SY-6VZA
Hardware
Installation
Quick BIOS
Introduction
The SOYO CD
Onboard Sound
Driver Installation
Motherboard
Quick Start Guide
Setup
SOYO™
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SY-6VZA Motherboard
Socket 370 for Intel CeleronTM processors
VIA Apollo Pro AGP/PCI Motherboard
66&100MHz Front Side Bus supported
ATX Form Factor
Copyright © 1998 by Soyo Computer Inc.
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About This Guide:
This Quick Start Guide is for assisting system manufacturers and end users in setting up and
installing the Motherboard. Information in this guide has been carefully checked for reliability;
however, no guarantee is given as to the correctness of the contents. The information in this
document is subject to change without notice.
If you need any further information, please visit our Web Site on the Internet. The address is
"http://www.soyo.com.tw".
6VZA Serial - Version 1.0 - Edition: December 1998
* These specifications are subject to change without notice
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Introduction
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Introduction
SY-6VZA
Quick Start Guide
Congratulations on your purchase of the
describes the steps for installing and setting up your new Motherboard.
This guide is designed for all users to provide the basic steps of Motherboard setting and
operation. For further information, please refer to SY-6VZA Motherboard User's Guide and
Technical Reference online manual included on the CD-ROM packed with your
Motherboard.
SY-6VZA
Motherboard. This Quick Start Guide
Unpacking
* If your board comes with a driver disc and a paper manual, the Quick Start Guide and the CD-ROM are not included in the package.
When unpacking the Motherboard, check for the following items:
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The SY-6VZA VIA AGP/PCI Motherboard
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This Quick Start Guide
u
The Installation CD-ROM
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One IDE Device Flat Cable
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One Floppy Disk Drive Flat Cable
SY-6VZA Quick Start Guide
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Introduction
PCI Slot #1
PCI Slot #2
PCI Slot #3
PCI Slot #4
3V
Lithium
83977EF
1
1
1
FDC
ISA Slot #1
AGP Slot
ATX
Power
Speaker
Keylock
Reset
PWRBT
Turbo
HDD LED
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+
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+
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+
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+
1
CHAFAN
JP 2
JP5
Jumper
CMOS Clear
JP1
CDIN
JP44
Header
Hardware
Monitoring
Winbond
Socket 370
CT1297
DIMM 1
DIMM 2
DIMM 3
SY-6VZA Motherboard Layout
PS/2 KB
PS/2 Mouse
Connector
Connector
USB 1
USB 2
CPUFAN
3
1
1
W83782
COM 1
COM 2
LINE-OUT
LINE-IN
MIC JACK
PRT
JOYSTICK
CODEC
ES1373
AUDIO PCI
IR1
5
1
Winbond
-AW
I/O Chipset
3
WOL
1
J5
J4
4
4
1
1
JP8
3
1
JP7
Flash BIOS
JP45
3
1
IDE 2 IDE 1
Battery
Power
LED
3
1
LED
Key Features
Ø
Supports Intel Celeron
TM
processors (300A-
433MHz)
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3D PnP Audio onboard
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Auto-detect CPU voltage
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PC98, ACPI, Ultra DMA/33
Ø
SOYO COMBO Setup
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Supports Wake-On-LAN (WOL)
Ø
Supports onboard hardware monitoring and
includes Hardware Doctor™ utility
Ø
Fan speed control
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1 x 32-bit AGP slot
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4x 32-bit bus mastering PCI slots
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2 x USB ports onboard
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1 x IrDA port
Ø
Supports multiple-boot function
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Power failure resume
Ø
Supports Hardware Suspend (APM mode only)
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Hardware
Installation
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Follow the directions in this section designed to guide you through a quick and correct
installation of your new
6VZA Motherboard User's guide and Technical Reference online manual included on the
CD-ROM packed with your Motherboard.
Gather and prepare all the necessary hardware equipment to complete the installation
successfully:
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Installation
To avoid damage to your Motherboard, follow these simple rules while handling
this equipment:
Before handling the Motherboard, ground yourself by grasping an unpainted portion
of the system's metal chassis.
Remove the Motherboard from its anti-static packaging. Hold it by the edges and
avoid touching its components.
Check the Motherboard for damage. If any chip appears loose, press carefully to seat
it firmly in its socket.
SY-6VZA
CeleronTM processor with built-in CPU cooling fan (boxed type)
SDRAM module
Computer case and chassis with adequate power supply unit
Monitor
PS/2 Keyboard
Pointing Device (PS/2 Mouse)
VGA Card
Speaker(s) (optional)
Disk Drives: HDD, CD-ROM, Floppy drive…
External Peripherals: Printer, Plotter, and Modem (optional)
Internal Peripherals: Modem and LAN cards (optional)
Motherboard. For detailed information, please refer to SY-
Quick Start Guide
Notice 1:
need to install a sound card.
Notice 2:
sure to use an "amplified speaker" that can generate proper output sound volume.
This Motherboard features three built-in audio-stereo ports. Therefore you do not
If you want to use an external speaker connected to "Line-out" port, please make
SY-6VZA Quick Start Guide
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Hardware
Installation
Install the Motherboard
Follow the steps below in order to perform the installation of your new
Motherboard.
Step 1. Install the CPU
Mark your CPU Frequency:
that should be clearly marked on the CPU cover.
300MHz (66 x 4.5) 333MHz (66 x 5.0) 366MHz (66 x 5.5)
400MHz (66 x 6.0) 433MHz (66 x 6.5)
This Motherboard is designed to be able to support processors with 100MHz FSB. However,
Socket 370 processors with 100MHz FSB are not available yet at this moment for testing.
Record the working frequency of your CPU
SY-6VZA
CPU Mount Procedure:
purchased separately, follow these instructions.
1 2
3 4
1. Lift the socket handle up to a vertical position.
2. Align the blunt edge of the CPU with the matching pinhole distinctive edge on the
socket.
3. Seat the processor in the socket completely and without forcing.
4. Then close the socket handle to secure the CPU in place.
To mount the Celeron TM processor that you have
Remember to connect the CPU Cooling Fan to the appropriate power
connector on the Motherboard. The fan is a key component that will ensure
system stability. The fan prevents overheating, therefore prolonging the life of
your CPU.
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