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SY-KT400 DRAGON Ultra MOTHERBOARD

1. I T E 8 lt J r x Q 7 f ip Fa i s ATX Power O O EGI CHAFAN2 g VA fall 13 bal Not ga KT400 GE Els PA gi 2 J30 1 2 PHY 3 10 P2 SPK5 AGP PRO c C C CC T E TT L PCI Slot 1 CD_SPDIF 1 41 4 CDIN2 oo COIN PRES OM poy siot x2 42 JP44 3 WoL PCI Slot 3 PCI Slot 4 PCI Slot 5 5 1 4 1 BBBBBEE 22000 MEE 10 6 USB20_1 10 6 USB20_2 SMCARDCN SIRCON Le a ae S CPUFAN1 CPUFAN2 BUZZER Q 7 1 a IDE 1 IDE 2 DDR DIMM 3 DDR DIMM 2 DDR DIMM 1 CHAFAN3 1 al 1 3 a IDE 3 IDE 4 fpc1 f afo o 5VSB cami LED Power g Speaker LED eo JP5 Reset PWRBT HDD LED SY KT400 DRAGON Ultra Platform Motherboard Description gt SY KT400 DRAGON Ultra soy 1 7 SY KT400 DRAGON Ultra MOTHERBOARD COMPONENTS A B C D E F G H Motherboard Description gt SY KT400 DRAGON Ultra PENKK SK CHM ROTOZE OAH TODAS soya MIC amp LAN LED Connector ATX Power Supply Connector LAN PHY Chassis Cooling Fan Connector Socket A Connector VIA KT400 North Bridge Chip DDR DIMM Banks CPU Cooling Fan
2. 49 BIOS Setup Utility gt SY KT400 DRAGON Ultra AGP Voltage Adjust Setting Description Note AGP Voltage Default This function allow to adjust the Default Select 1 6V AGP voltage LTV 1 8V C I H 4 WAY Protection Settings Setting Description Note C LH Disabled When set to enabled the BIOS can only Default 4 WAY Enabled be programmed through AWDFLASH Protection making sure that any virus is unable to program the system BIOS Set to disable the BIOS can be programmed the traditional way Onboard 6Ch H W Audio Setting Description Note GRE Enabled T Default H W Audio Dichied H W Audio Onboard IDE RAID Setting Description Note Onboard IDE Enabled Enabled Disabled Onboard IDE Default RAID OnChip LAN Setting Description Note OnChip LAN Enabled Enabled Disabled Onboard LAN Default Disabled Quick Power On Self Test Setting Description Note Quick Power Disabled _ l On Self Test Enabled Provides a fast POST at boot up Default 50 BIOS Setup Utility gt SY KT400 DRAGON Ultra System Boot Control Settings Note 120 HDD 0 N Cl DN galas g saye g 5 I HDD 1 z 5 7 N CIN FJES sls gJ gJ USB ZIP z N w a O Default es ie S BIS 25g SI Eiz SS Poe tee SS gt 2 8 a E 5 N 2 Default 3 SCSI RAID ATA 51 BIOS Setup Utility gt Sy KT400 DRAGON
3. ers Volume Sound Effect Options Advancea S PDIF Spes F S PDIF Plapbact S PDIF Out works only on earphone and 2 Speakers Sampling Rate C 444 KHz 48 KHz Validity Detection Format Normal C Reverse Device S PDIFIN 1 S PDIF IN 2 I Copyright Protection Advanced Speakers General Mode Speakers dialog box provides an interface allowing you to set your speaker mode CMI8738 6ch supports earphone 2ch 4ch and 5 1ch mode 1 The Configuration tag shows the speakers figure corresponding to your setting 2 The Phone Jacks tag shows the correct phone jack configuration for your Motherboard sound card First you should make sure what type your speakers are and what the correct configurations are You can always refer to this to make sure whether or not the connections of your speakers and plugs are correct 153 Advanced USE YGUTeaT pron anmo puatiee acK 5 S Pol RPlepback 154 Advanced Speakers XeaR Mode XeaR technology provides a different multi channel listening method and environment setting Users can use general open style earphones to replace rear speakers so that users will hear rear out sounds from the earphone Without rear speakers users will need less setup up effort cost and space using XeaR technology It will be also convenient for gamers to enjoy multi channel 3D sound effect when playing games espe
4. gt Dims Note If the fan is defective or Power connector is not connected to CPUFAN1 the system will enable Fan Off Control function See below for more information on FOC function When the CPU temperature exceeds the temperature set in the CPU Temp Protection in the BIOS setup SOYO s Anti burn Regulator ABR will automatically shutdown the system and beep until the power button is press for one time For more info about ABR check pages 17 For more information on CPU settings in the BIOS check page 39 15 Hardware Installation gt SY KT400 DRAGON Ultra FOC Fan Off Control The newly designed SOYO FOC is based on the concept of total protection for CPU which is very different from currently seen on the market The H W control function is used to see a passive security system of monitoring and warning S W Simultaneous Signal Follow ups techniques and Auto Power Off System are included to prevent all possible damage caused by the malfunctioning of the CPU fan With the help of O S On Time Monitoring And Warning function provided by the H W monitoring system the double protection purpose is achieved FOC includes the following functions 1 Simultaneous Signal Follow Ups Before the system enters the O S H W will detect the signals of the CPU fan pins get their revolution information and send it to the BIOS 2 Auto Power Off System If the BIOS receiv
5. Cancel How to Adjust the Microphone Volume You have to use the microphone when availing yourself of the Echo function If the microphone is on and is very close to the speakers it will cause feedback between the two Also unusual high frequencies or buzzing sounds might be heard from the speakers To avoid this you have to adjust the microphone volume in both recording and playback Sometimes you might have to adjust the main and Wave volume as well Please left click the mouse to adjust the microphone MIC in both Volume and Recording Control 170 Test Your Speakers Connection To make sure that the front and the rear speakers are correctly connected you can use the following program to testify individual speaker output Move cursor to whichever speaker you want to test and left click the mouse If the setup is correct you can hear music coming from that speaker alone Each music output is different for distinction Auto Demo ON Speakers 5 L You can move your mouse on any speaker which at the graphic user interface When you click speaker then its will sound from correct channel Demonstrations C Media provided three music melodies which are specially designed for Multi channel speakers system demonstration Select Music by left clicking the mouse Sit back and relax and let the music take control How was it like Isn t it fantastic If you don t have multi channel speaker system hurry up a
6. Note If you do not wish to use the password function press Enter directly and the following message appears 11 Password Disabled 87 soya BIOS Setup Utility gt SY KT400 DRAGON Ultra 3 Enter your new password and press Enter The following message appears prompting to confirm the new password Confirm Password 4 Re enter your password and then press Enter to exit to the Main Menu This diagram outlines the password selection procedure Type the Password Press lt Enter gt without and Press lt Enter gt entering the password Seem nnn pee m m After you confirm the password press lt Esc gt to exit 3 12 SET USER PASSWORD When the user password option is on you are not allowed to change any setting in the CMOS SETUP UTILITY except for changing the user s password The password setting procedure is similar to that for the SUPERVISOR PASSWORD Refer to section 3 11 88 BIOS Setup Utility gt SY KT400 DRAGON Ultra soya Boot Menu Boot Menu enables user to boot up on different boot device without going into the BIOS setup To enable boot Menu press ESC after memory initialization user will see a device menu in which user can choose the device they wish to boot from Boot Menu Select a Boot First device Floppy Ls120 HDD 0 SCSI CDROM HDD 1 HDD 2 HDD 3 ZIP100 USB FDD USB ZIP USB CDROM USB HDD LAN Move
7. Search G Folders EM hHistory Fy AUDIO J CMI8738_6CH C BOXZO H Bone ITE hardware doctor H DRIV ALL H E DRIV com VIA dini El DRIVERS BA ITE fe vAN On board LAM C IDE a LAN ag 4 INTEL RAID driver H REALTEKLAN fl ss H E VIA H VIALaN RAID utility Audio driver a O RAID H0 HPT372 fl HPTS72_234 HPTUTILITY LO PROMISE H SO OFLASHI S H 2 47 Removable Disk F USB 2 0 driver 97 Audio Driver Installation gt SY KT400 DRAGON Ultra so Chapter 5 AUDIO DRIVER INSTALLATION Audio Driver Installation for Windows 98 98se After you have installed the audio driver windows may prompt you to restart your computer When your computer restarted it may look for windows driver from your Win98CD and ask you to insert your Win98 98se CD to your CD drive At this point you need to insert the Win98 CD to your CD drive and type in D win98 assuming your CD ROM in driver D How to setup speakers using SPDIF out 1 Go to start gt program gt PCI audio applicattion gt audio rack gt audio rack 2 Click on the amp advance Icon 3 Click on speakers 4 Choose the 2 speaker and then enable the SPDIF playback 98 Highpoint HPT372 Driver Installation gt SY KT400 DRAGON Ultra Chapter 6 Highpoint HPT 372 Driver Installation You can use your HPT372 as 1 Normal IDE function 2 RAID function To use IDE3 and IDE4 as normal IDE please do the fo
8. MP3 Wave Player can play mp3 wave and MPEG 1 files It provides EAX and equalizer to improve the sound effects when you playback the audio files If you want to sing a song MP3 Wave Player also provides a Karaoke function MP3 Wave Player can record input signals and save it in a wave file as well Mixer controls the volume level of your audio inputs and outputs Showing or Hiding Audio Rack Components To show or hide a component from the display click the component button s listed on the top CD Player CD Player Plays standard audio CDs and allows you to create your own playlist rj p Wi ri mlaplola se 6 i Current Track field shows the number of the currently selected CD track CD title and track name field shows CD title and track name You can modify CD title and track name in Playlist function Total length field displays the total length of the selected track in minutes and seconds Playback time field displays the current playback time 160 Button Function Playlist You can select or move tracks of audio CD from and into the playlist The title of CD and the name of tracks can be modified as well Playlist dialog will save and show them automatically when you want to play the same CD LM ij x Play list OK Cancel CD Title Untitled easy Track name Tracki Previous song Loads the previous track of playlist If current track is the first track the last track
9. gt Advanced Chipset Features Set Supervisor Password Esc Quit AV gt Select Item F10 Save amp Exit Setup Change CPU s Clock amp Voltage Type Y to use the Setup Defaults followed by Enter or otherwise N to return to the Main Menu and keep current values Warning If you run into any problem after changing the BIOS STOP configuration please load the Fail Safe Defaults for stable performance 86 BIOS Setup Utility gt SY KT400 DRAGON Ultra 3 11 SET SUPERVISOR PASSWORD Based on the setting you have made in the Security Option of the BIOS FEATURES SETUP section the password prevents access to the system or the setup program by unauthorized users Follow this procedure to set a new password or disable the password 1 Choose BIOS FEATURES SETUP in the Main Menu and press Enter Select the Security Options item and set the field to a System The password is required every time the system is booted This means only a person who knows the password can use this computer b Setup The password is required only when you attempt to enter the BIOS Setup program 2 Choose SUPERVISOR PASSWORD from the Main Menu and press Enter The following prompt appear Enter Password Warning If you forget or lose the password the only way to STOP access the system is to set jumper JP5 to clear the CMOS RAM All setup information is lost and you must run the BIOS setup program again
10. the CPU FSB Front side Bus speed can be changed from the range of 0 255MHz Of course not all the setting will work for your CPU For Current AMD Athlon XP the standard rated FSB is either 100 MHz or 133MHz By changing your CPU FSB to a higher speed other than it is rated is called overclock The maximum speed your CPU can be overclocked is depended on your components This can be determine by gradually increase your CPU FSB until it started to lock your system up To change the CPU Frequency highlight the Frequency 1MHz Stepping and a pop up screen will show You can key in the frequency your CPU can run follow by the Enter key Phoenix Award BIOS CMOS Setup Utility SOYO COMBO Feature System Performance Normal CPU Frequency Mode Manual Frequency 1MHz Stepping 100 ee eae CPU To PCI Divider Frequency 1MHz Stepping DRAM Clock CPU Ratio Select Item Help CPU Voltage Select DDR 2 5V Voltage S Key in a DEC number AGP 1 5V Voltage Sd Advanced Tune up Set t4 Move ENTER Accept ESC Abort C 1 H 4 WAY Protecti Onboard 6Ch H W Audio Enabled Overclocking a CPU is at your own risk It may permanently damage your CPU and void your warranty 40 Hardware Installation SY KT400 DRAGON Ultra Changing CPU to PCI Divider Once the frequency of the CPU is changed the next most important thing to do is to change the CPU to PCI Divider The purpose of the divider is to allow the
11. the operating system FOC will be disable ABR Anti Burn Regulator SOYO s ABR Anti Burn Regulator is specially designed hardware circuits that works hand in hand with the CPU s internal sensor in monitoring the temperature of the CPU and prevent it from overheating Once the heat accumulated in the CPU is over the set limit ABR will automatically shut down the system power and warns you with a beeping sound To de activate the beeping sound un plug the AC power cord We recommend you to check the cause of the overheating and let the processor cool down before powering on the system Note ABR supports AMD Athlon XP and Morgan CPU Thunderbird and Duron CPU is not supported 17 Hardware Installation gt SY KT400 DRAGON Ultra bl bl Step 2 Install Memory Module i a f FA DDR DIMM 1 of DDR DIMM 2 DDR DIMM 3 Your board comes with three DIMM sockets providing support for up to 3GB of main memory using unbuffered and non ECC DIMM modules On this motherboard DRAM speed can be set independent from the CPU front side bus speed If you re planning to use PC3200 module this motherboard can support 2 pcs of PC3200 memory module Memory Configuration Table Number of Memory Modules RAM Type DDR RAM non register amp no
12. dialog select 5 Vp p Optical or 0 5 Vp p Coaxial STEP 3 In Wave Recording dialog you should select the recording format and SPDIF IN recording channel Then input the file name Before recording please turn on your SPDIF IN device and start to playback Finally press Record to start the recording process Wave Recording Recording Format Name co Quality x Save As Remove Format PCM v Attributes 144 100 kHz 16 Bit Stereo 172 kb sec File name Browse Synchronize with Record stop Total time 00 00 I CD player MIDI Player 177 Advanced F Loop back to digital out Ei B 178 APPENDIX C Troubleshooting at First Start Boot up Issues The system do not power up no beeping sound heard and the CPU fan does not turn on Check if the power cord is plug to the power source Check if the power is connected to the M B Check if the cable of the case power button is connected to the M B power button connector see connectors and plug ins in the manual for more info Make sure the power supply is not defective Change the power supply The minimum should be 250 watts Remove the M B from the case and test the system The M B might be shorted to the case The system power up no video no beeping sound heard but the CPU fan is turning l Clear CMOS battery JP5 connector see Quick start guide for more info on how to clear the CMOS Ch
13. gt SoyYo Congratulations on your new purchase of SOYO KT400 Series motherboard for the AMD platform This new motherboard offers support for ultra fast DDR400 memory However since DDR400 is not a JEDEC The Joint Electron Device Engineering Council approved memory specification some users might experience DDR400 incompatibilities as a result of discrepancy in memory manufacturing In an effort to provide our customers the highest product quality and performance SOYO has tested a number of memory modules to ensure compatibility Please visit our web site at http www soyousa com products proddesc php id 185 for information on Recommended Memory In some cases BIOS upgrade might be required to take advantage of this new feature Please refer to our Support section on the web site for more information gt SOYO SY KT400 DRAGON Ultra Motherboard KK KK K k K K k kk is k K K K is KK is k K K K K KK K K KK K K K K K 2K K 2K 2K 2 3K 2K FK 2k 3K 2 FK 2g 2K ok K AMD Athlon amp Duron Processors Supported VIA KT400 AGP PCI Motherboard 100 133 MHz Front Side Bus supported ATX Form Factor KK K 2s K k K kK k k k kK k K K K K K K k k K K K K KK K K KK K K K K K K K 2K 2K fe K 2K 3K 2K 3K 2 FK 2K 3K ok 3K User s Manual SOYO gt SY KT400 DRAGON Ultra Copyright 2002 by SOYO Computer Inc Trademarks SOYO is a registered trademark of SOYO Computer Inc All trademarks are properties of their owners
14. Geers gee ee mnnnTannN TH p igi 01 Pin 1 FDC Floppy Drive Connector The system supports 5 possible floppy drive types 720 KB 1 2 MB 1 44 MB 2 88 MB and LS 120 Connect one side of the 34 pin flat cable to the floppy drive and plug the other end to the floppy drive connector on the motherboard This motherboard can support up to 1 floppy drives Hardware Installation gt SY KT400 DRAGON Ultra soya C Front Panel Connections e Power LED Speaker 1 1 L L L Reset PWRBT HDD LED Plug the computer case s front panel devices to the corresponding headers on the motherboard 1 Power LED Please install according to the following pin assignment pin 1 3 are for Power LED Power LED Pin Assignment Jolo JEL VCC NC GND 23 Hardware Installation gt SY KT400 DRAGON Ultra 2 Reset Plug the Reset push button cable into the 2 pin Reset header on the motherboard Pushing the Reset button on the front panel will cause the system to restart the boot up sequence Reset Pin Assignment 1 Power Good GND 3 Speaker Attach the 4 pin PC speaker cable from the case to the Speaker header on the motherboard Speaker Pin Assignment l Fite VCC NC NC Speaker out 4 IDE LED Attach the 2 pin IDE device LED cable to the corresponding IDE LED header
15. Information Product HPT374 UDMAVATA133 FAID Controller Manufacturer lighPoint Technclogizs Inc Contol Fort Irterrupt Level Oh Oh 11 Chenne3 Oh Oh 11 af a OK 129 Double click on one of the controller icons will bring up the Controller Information window listing the Controller Information and Channel Information items The Controller Information item includes the Product and Manufacturer info and the Channel Information item includes Channel I O Port Control Port and Interrupt Level info Click OK to return to the System View window 2 Viewing Device Relationship 1 Viewing Relationship between Logical Device and Physical Device When you move your mouse on a logical device a red line between the specified array and a group of physical device appears These physical devices are the array members 2 Viewing Relationship between Physical Device and Controller The blue lines represent data channels between the physical devices and the controllers 3 Deleting a RAID array Right click the array icon you want to delete you will activate a drop down menu Choose the Delete item on the menu A warning message box appears prompting you all data will be deleted Click Yes to confirm deletion and click No to cancel this operation After the deletion of the array you will be prompted to reboot the system Choose Yes the system will be rebooted and the changes will take effect Choose No to reboot later
16. RAID 1 JBOD and RAID 0 1 in this drop down list box Array Name Specify an array name of eight characters or less for the array you want to create If you don t specify an array name the system will assign one automatically Block Size When you want to create a RAID 0 or RAID 0 1 array you need to specify the block size for the array Select the block size by 64K 32K and 16K in the Block Size drop down list box Generally the larger size is the more performance the system gets Creation Option When you want to create a RAID 1 array you can select either Duplicate or Create Only radio buttons The first option means creating a RAID 1 array and copying data from source disk to target disk The second one means creating a RAID 1 array only not copying data So it is usually for two new disks Available Disks All the auto detected available disks of your computer are listed in this pane Selected Disks Select the physical disks from the Available Disks list box and click the right hand button to add them to the Selected Disks list box You may cancel your selection First click the disks from the Selected Disks list box Next click the left hand button to return the disks to the Available Disks list box If the selected disks are not enough to create an array an Information dialog will pop up prompting you to select more disks to create the RAID array Click OK to return to the Create RAID window The Brief Help pa
17. gt Setup gt Control Panel gt Switch to classic View gt system gt hardware gt device manager 2 You will see a RAID Controller under unknown device 3 Double click RAID controller 4 Re install driver 5 Choose install from a list or specific location 6 Check search removable media and then click next 7 Choose the driver for Win XP 8 During installation Win XP will prompt you to insert the RAID driver diskette 9 Browse to the directory that contains the missing file D raid hpt372_234 winxp If you click yes without browsing Win XP will not find the inf file 10 Follow the system prompt to finish the installation and restart the computer 101 Highpoint HPT372 Driver Installation gt SY KT400 DRAGON Ultra Installing Driver During OS Installation Install driver during Windows NT4 0 installation 1 Go to d raid hpt372_234 directory assuming that your CD ROM is drive d copy all the files and directory to a floppy disk Press F6 key when the system prompts Setup is inspecting your computer s hardware configuration Press F6 key the installation will continue Later installation program will remind user to press S key to specify other devices Please press S key In the follow up Device Type window select Other item then press Enter to confirm The installation program will prompt users to insert the floppy disk of driver Please insert it and then
18. 5 CDIN1 CDIN2 CD Line in Pin Assigment E _ on _ 1 2 S 4 CDIN1 Left GND GND Right Left Right GND Li i CDIN2 Smart Card Reader SMCARDCN NC 14 13 NC Scrpres 12 11 GND Scio 10 9 NC NC 8 7 CLK RST 6 5 Scrfet NC 4 3 NC NC 2 1 VCC 32 gt SY KT400 DRAGON Ultra Hardware Installation gt SY KT400 DRAGON Ultra 6 SPKS5 optional Connect one end of the Audio flat cable to SPK5 connector in the motherboard and the other end to the SPDIF audio card connector This card is optional Please check with your dealer if this card is included Please refer to Appendix B for more information on AUDIO function R OUT SPDIF OUT 5VA JP1 JP2 Note Some 5 1 speaker have different center base assignment Please use the C media Multi Channel Audio demo software to check if sounds coming from the center base speaker are correct If not short pin 2 3 of JP1 and JP2 33 Hardware Installation gt SY KT400 DRAGON Ultra soya 7 CD_SPDIF CD_SPDIF aoa 1 2 I SPDIF IN2 oe 8 MIC amp LED Connector J30 MIC amp LED Connector J30 Line_Out_L 1 2 Line Out R MIC IN 3 4 GND 6 VCC LAN LINK LED 5 You can connect the Line out MIC in LAN LED to the front panel of your PC case If this option is available i
19. Change the memory module or CPU The power supply might not have enough wattage to support all the peripherals If your system has other peripherals connected like CD RW extra HDD etc disconnect them Install VIA 4 in 1 driver My system intermittently locks up during Windows installation l 2 3 Go to BIOS and load load optimized default Check website for any BIOS update If still has the problem remove all other add on cards except CPU Memory Video card Hard disk See if you can finish Windows installation Then put peripherals in one by one to identify which one cause the lockup My system will not boot up when I set my CPU to 133MHz FSB works with 100MHz FSB l Make sure to put some thermal paste above the CPU 181 2 CPU might be defective BIOS Issue Where can I find the BIOS revision of my mainboard It will be displayed on the up left corner on the screen during boot up It will show as your board type followed by the revision number such as kvxa_2BA1 meaning BIOS revision 2BA1 for the SY K7V Dragon plus board or 6BA IV_2AA2 which means SY 6BA IV motherboard with 2AA2 BIOS Where can I find the latest BIOS of my motherboard Please go to the technical support page of one of the SOYO websites Taiwan www soyo com tw and look up your motherboard to find the latest BIOS revision How can I flash the BIOS Download the BIOS on our support website 2 Make a bootable floppy disk wi
20. Choose how long after you Default 500 msec press a key down the 750 msec character begins repeating 1000 msec Security Option Use this feature to prevent unauthorized system boot up or use of BIOS Setup The following table describes the security settings Setting Description Note Security Option System Each time the system is booted the password prompt appears Setup Ifa password is set the password Default prompt only appears when you attempt to enter the BIOS Setup program 61 BIOS Setup Utility gt SY KT400 DRAGON Ultra Other Control Options Setting Description Note APIC Mode Disabled Disabled Enabled advanced EEN Enabled programmable interrupt controller Default APIC mode MPS Version mi Allows you to choose the multi Default Control For OS 1 4 processor specification MPS version OS Select for OS2 When using an OS2 operating DRAM gt 64MB system Non OS2 When using another non OS2 Default operating system HDD S M A R T Disabled Enable this field when your HDD Default _ Capability Enabled supports the S M A R T function Consult your HDD provider for details Disabled aaa Enabled The BIOS is shadowed ina 16K Default segment if it is enabled and if it has BIOS present These 16 segments can be shadowed from ROM to RAM BIOS shadow copies BIOS code from slower ROM to faster RAM BIOS can then execute from RAM LOGO 0 Allows user to display SOY
21. GND aj GND 5V PS ON GND GND 3 3V e 12V 3 3V 3 3V 12V Bi Pint GND GND gt P2 is for AGP PRO use only NC Pin4 P2 36 Hardware Installation gt SY KT400 DRAGON Ultra G CMOS Clear JP5 In some cases the CMOS memory may contain wrong data follow the steps below to clear the CMOS memory 1 Put the jumper back to 1 2 to allow writing of new data into the CMOS memory 2 Clear the CMOS memory by momentarily shorting pin 2 3 on jumper JP5 This jumper can be easily identified by its white cap CMOS Clearing Retain CMOS Data Clear CMOS Data Short pin 1 2 to fa Short pin 2 3 for JP5 Setting retain new at least 5 seconds to clear settings the CMOS Note You must unplug the ATX power cable from the ATX power connector when performing the CMOS Clear operation Step 5 Power On You have now completed the hardware installation of your KT400 DRAGON Ultra successfully 1 Turn the power on 2 It takes awhile to boot up to the system You will hear 3 beeps before seeing a display on the screen 3 To enter the BIOS Setup Utility press the lt DEL gt key while the system is performing the diagnostic checks Note If you have failed to enter the BIOS wait until the boot up sequence is completed Then push the RESET button and press lt DEL gt key again at the beginning of boot up during diagnostic checks 37 Hardware Installation D SY KT400 DRAGON Ultra Repea
22. You can also delete an array in the Delete RAID window See the Delete a RAID Array section Note If the array is bootable and being duplicated it can not be deleted You can delete it in BIOS 130 4 Renaming a RAID Array Rename Please input 4 new array nama Changed OF Cance Right click the array icon you want to rename will activate a drop down menu Choose the Rename item on the menu The Rename message will appear Enter the new array name and then click OK Note If the array is broken or disabled or being duplicated it can not be renamed 5 Refreshing System Devices Right click your mouse on the blank place in the System View window will appear the Refresh menu Click the menu to refreshing the system devices You may also refer to the brief help information at the bottom of the System View window 131 Viewing Events Click View gt Event View to open the Event View window HighPoint ATA RAID Management Software File Cunfiguratiun Management Yiew Help Sustenview Evert iew lean View Filter Z Informaticn M Warning J Error Gi fave X Clear Fag 2C0 3 10 03 22 44 ra Faz teen deleted successfully amp 200 9 11 1 amp 42 22 Disk failure at Centroler1 Seconday Chaarel Cleve Fag 2C0 3 11 IS5I 11 Placging cisk de ected Controller Secardar Charnel S1 x lt 2C0 9 11 1552 12 Disk failure at Ccentolert Eeconday Chaarel Cleve Ff 200 9 11 1 amp
23. allows you to insert remove and record the MIDI files into and from the playlist You can save the playlist into a file as well LIM ij x No File name i i Cancel Insert Remove Remove All Move Up Save Previous song Loads the previous MIDI file of playlist If current file is the first MIDI file the last one will become the current selection Next song Loads the next MIDI file of playlist If current file is the last one the first file will become the current selection Playback Starts to playback the current MIDI file Pause Restart Pauses or restarts the current playback action Stop Stops playback Playback Backward for 10 seconds Playback the current to 10 seconds before Playback Forward 10 seconds Playback the current to 10 seconds after Loop Playbacks the MIDI files of the playlist over and over again 163 Setting Selects the output device you want to use to playback the MIDI files x Output device Defaut MidiOut Device v MP3 Wave Player MP3 Wave Player can play mp3 wave and MPEG 1 files It provides EAX and equalizer to improve the sound effects when you playback the audio files MP3 Wave Player can record input signals and save it into a wave file as well Current file field shows the number of the currently selected audio files in the playlist Frequency display field shows the frequency distribution Total length field disp
24. controller 72 BIOS Setup Utility gt SY KT400 DRAGON Ultra so SuperlO Device Continue Setting Onboard Serial Port 1 Serial Port 2 3F8 IROQ4 UART Mode Half Full UR2 Duplex Mode Onboard If UART Mode Select is set to IrDA ASKIR Parallel Port 378 IRQ7 Default 278 IRQ5 3BC IRQ7 Parallel Port SPP The mode depends on your Default Mode EPP external device that connects to ECP this port ECP EPP If Parallel Port Mode is set to ECP or ECP EPP mode ECP Mode use 3 Choose DMA3 Default DMA 1 Choose DMA1 Note Description Choose serial port 1 amp 2 s I O Default address port 1 Do not set port 1 amp 2 to the same Default address except for Disabled or port 2 Auto The second serial port offers these InfraRed interface modes Default SCR mean Smart Card Reader Choose Half or Duplex to set Default UR2 in half duplex mode or full duplex mode respectively Refer to your IR device specifications to select the suitable mode Choose the printer I O address 73 BIOS Setup Utility gt SY KT400 DRAGON Ultra a 3 6 POWER MANAGEMENT SETUP The POWER MANAGEMENT SETUP sets the system s power saving functions Phoenix Award BIOS CMOS Setup Utility Power Management Setup gt ACPI Suspend Type Item Help Power Management Option HDD Power Down Suspend Mode Video Off Option Video Off Method WY 0 DY SAY OLY O Sof
25. installation CD set up program will automatically pop up installation dialog box and user can follow the program step by step to completed set up Olnsert SOYO driver CD Set up program will pop up dialog box as follow You can select to install both driver and application or one of them 143 User can choose favorite language r e EFE Setup Language d J al This dialog box was reminded you some information about agreement 144 Welcome x Welcome to the PCI Audio Applications Setup program This program will install PC Audio Applications on your computer It is strongly recommended that you exit all Windows programs before running this Setup program Click Cancel to quit Setup and then close any programs you have running Click Next to continue with the Setup program WARNING This program is protected by copyright law and international treaties Unauthorized reproduction or distribution of this program or any Portion of it may result in severe civil and criminal penalties and will be prosecuted to the maximum extent possible under law Select folder to set up program Recommend select as default setting Choose Destination Location __ xj Setup will install PCI Audio Applications in the following folder To install to this folder click Next To install to a different folder click Browse and select another folder You can choose not to install PCI Audio Applica
26. 0 INSTALLATION We recommend that you install Windows NT 4 0 before you install this PCI audio card and you not install any other sound card device drivers in your current system 1 Click Start move the highlight bar to Setting and select the Control Panel 2 Double click Multimedia 3 Select Devices and press Add 4 Select Unlisted or Updated Driver in List of Drivers 149 ol Specify the drive path where NT drivers are in Such as D Audio cmi8738_ 6Ch NT40 Drv Select C Media CM8738 and press OK Select proper I O value Press OK o o N D Restart the system when being asked 10 Now you have already installed the PCI Audio Adapter under Microsoft Windows NT 4 0 successfully if you want to install the Windows applications continue the following steps 11 Click Start 12 Select Run 13 Key in drive path where the Windows NT application installation program are in for example D Audio cmi8738_6Ch NT40 Drv APP SETUP EXE 14 Click OK to start the installation procedure and follow the on screen instructions to complete the installation When all of application software has been installed shut down the Windows NT system and then reboot your system C Media Power Mixer OVolume Control For each output signal the control slider regulates the loudness whereas a horizontal slider the balance between the
27. 55 3C Plucgiag cisk de ected Controller Secardar Charnel SI Eas 2C0 9 12 1 amp 43 2 Disk failure at Centroler Seconda Chaarel Cleve R 2C0 9 12 1 44 25 Plucging cisk de ected Controller Secardar Charnel S1 Fi ATTY 9 12 1RRT3E ra has heen relatar successfully 200 3 12 16 57 91 Disk failure al Ceriwulat Primery Charnid Master Wiele gy Check Irformalioy to see common everts Check Warning to see warnirg events Check E ter to see ciitica everts Click Saye to save event log o a text file Logical davic gt court 3 a All events are logged in this window The filter divides them into three types Information Warning and Error Select the Information check box to view common events Select the Warning check box to view warning events Select the Error check box to view critical events Or you may select all the three check boxes to view all events info at one time 132 The filtered events will be displayed in the lower pane including Date Time and the corresponding Description You can drag the slider up and down in the scrolling bar to view the contents in the event window After selection of the events click Save to save the filtered event logs to a test file or Clear to clear all events logs in the system You may also refer to the brief help information at the bottom of the Event View window Note You can enable mail notification function when an event o
28. Connector ABR Buzzer Bus Mastering EIDE ATAPI Ports ATX12V 4 Pin 12V Connector AGP Pro Slot CD IN Connector Chassis Cooling Fan Connector IDE RAID Ports Floppy Disk Drive FDD Port Front Panel Connectors HighPoint IDE RAID Chip VIA VT8235 South Bridge Chip CMOS Clear Jumper 5V Stand By Indicator LED 3V Lithium Battery USB 2 0 Connector Serial Infrared IrDA Device Header Smart Card Reader Connector Flash BIOS ITE I O Chip Wake On LAN WOL Header CD_SPDIF Connector 32 bit PCI Mastering Slots C Media Onboard Audio Chip SPKS5 Connector Back panel Connectors Hardware Installation gt SY KT400 DRAGON Ultra so Chapter 2 HARDWARE INSTALLATION Congratulations on owning a SY KT400 DRAGON Ultra You are about to install and connect your new motherboard Note Do not unpack the motherboard from its protective anti static packaging until you have made the following preparations 2 1 PREPARATIONS Gather and prepare all the following hardware equipment to complete the installation successfully l Socket A processor with built in CPU cooling fan boxed type DDR RAM module s Computer case and chassis with adequate power supply unit Monitor PS 2 Keyboard Pointing Device PS 2 mouse Speaker s optional Disk Drives HDD CD ROM Floppy drive SS te oo oP a External Peripherals Printer Plotter and Modem optional gt Internal Peripherals Modem and LAN cards optional 10
29. Hardware Installation gt SY KT400 DRAGON Ultra 2 2 INSTALLATION GUIDE We will now begin the installation process Please follow the step by step procedure designed to lead you to a complete and correct installation Step 1 Install the Central Processing Unit CPU Step 2 Install memory modules Step 3 Install expansion cards Step 4 Connect cables case wires and power supply Step 5 Power on and enter BIOS setup Step 6 Install supporting software tools See Chapter 4 for more info Warning Turn off the power to the motherboard system chassis and peripheral devices before performing any work on the motherboard or system Step 1 Install the CPU CPU Mount Procedure To mount the AMD K7 Athlon Athlon XP amp Duron processor that you have purchased separately follow these instructions 1 Lift the socket handle up to a vertical position 11 Hardware Installation gt SY KT400 DRAGON Ultra sora 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 12 Hardware Installation gt SY KT400 DRAGON Ultra 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 It prevents overheating therefore prolonging the life of your
30. Management Software f zi x Cile l Event Nat icaton Eelresh IV Enable Mal Netificetion SMTP Sarve 192 168 0 1 Por 25 Addrrin stiator test rmna com v sae r Notiication Opliors I Infornation K Waring V Ero g l you Enable Mail Notilicatior fea ure and set up al configuralion correctly whar rcr evarke occur the adminstrator wil recaive mail notilicstiors Logical device count 3 Chip count 2 Select the Enable Mail Notification check box to enable mail notification function 3 Select the different Notification Options Information Select this option to send a common event to the administrator Warning Select this option to send a warning event to the administrator Error Select this option to send a critical event to the administrator You may also select one or more of the three options at one time 4 Setthe other layout options as follows SMTP Server You will type the name of your outgoing mail server SMTP This setting is provided to you by your Internet Service Provider ISP Port You will type the server port number The default is 25 125 Administrator You will type the administrator s e mail address that you want to notify in this option After you fill out all options in this window you can click Test to send a testing mail to the relevant people If the pop up message reports success click Save to save the settings Otherwise
31. PCI bus to run at the standard 33MHz or close to the standard PCI bus speed Here is the table to show the recommended divider to pick associate with the frequency CPU PCI Divider Table The most safe range for the PCI bus is between 30 37 5 MHz Changing CPU ratio Multiplier The ratio or multiplier of the CPU can be changed depends on the CPU Some CPUs are unlocked which mean the ratio can be changed through the BIOS settings Some CPU ratio can be higher or lower than the predefined value Other can only be set to lower than the predefined value Phoenix Award BIOS CMOS Setup Utility SOYO COMBO Feature System Performance Normal CPU Frequency Mode Manual Frequency 1MHz Stepping 100 Item Help Menu Level gt CPU To PCI Divider 3 DRAM AGP PCI e OPURatioSelect DRAM Clock CPU Ratio Select CPU Voltage Select DDR 2 5V Voltage Se AGP 1 5V Voltage Se gt Advanced Tune up Sett t Move ENTER Accept ESC Abort C LH 4 WAY Protectio Onboard 6Ch H W Audio Enabled 41 Hardware Installation SY KT400 DRAGON Ultra DRAM clock select DRAM clock can be set either By SPD Serial Present Detect which means the BIOS will pick up the preprogrammed module setting or User can manually pick Bear in mind that the Dram clock can only be equal or higher than the CPU FSB setting Phoenix Award BIOS CMOS Setup Utility SOYO COMBO Feature System Performance Normal CPU
32. Product Rights All names of the product and corporate mentioned in this publication are used for identification purposes only The registered trademarks and copyrights belong to their respective companies Copyright Notice All rights reserved This manual has been copyrighted by SOYO Computer Inc No part of this manual may be reproduced transmitted transcribed translated into any other language or stored in a retrieval system in any form or by any means such as by electronic mechanical magnetic optical chemical manual or otherwise without permission in writing from SOYO Computer Inc Disclaimer SOYO Computer Inc makes no representations or warranties regarding the contents of this manual We reserve the right to amend the manual or revise the specifications of the product described in it from time to time without obligation to notify any person of such revision or amend The information contained in this manual is provided to our customers for general use Customers should be aware that the personal computer field is subject to many patents All of our customers should ensure that their use of our products does not infringe upon any patents It is the policy of SOYO Computer Inc to respect the valid patent rights of third parties and not to infringe upon or to cause others to infringe upon such rights Disclaimer Please be advised that some SOYO motherboards are designed with overclocking features and may allow users to run the
33. RAID you specified has been deleted successfully Click Yes to reboot the system when prompted for the changes to take effect Click No to reboot the system later SS 6hlt 2 Array RAID 1_ 0 has beer delczcd successfully Do you want bo reboot the sysbem You can also delete an array in the System View window See the System View section Managing a Spare Pool With a spare disk you can enhance security of RAID 1 and RAID 0 1 array If one of the disks in the array fails the system will rebuild the array using a spare disk automatically HighPoint ATA RAID Management Software provides you the function of managing a spare pool You can add one disk to the spare pool or remove it from the pool one time To add remove a disk to from the spare pool follow these steps 1 Click Configuration gt Spare Pool Management in the main window the Spare Pool Management window appears 119 HighPoint ATA RAID Management Software File Configuration Management View Help Create FAID Delete RAID Spars Peol Management Dupiuate lols available Lis lt s Fool Sy Tea MAATIR 4K040H2 Ean Model Number Location J Capacity Mode SS MAXTOR 4K04 Centole l Charnel 51 37 287 GB ATA 33 fom eie you can adc rsmove spare dsk tovfrorr soere pool To add 4 spate disk selec it ir the Available D sks list then cress ght aand sutton
34. Resume Function This function can be set in the BIOS and it determines whether the system will automatically turn on again after a power failure This useful feature is indispensable for server systems that need to always stay connected and has low down time 5VSB Indicator This green LED gives an indication of the presence of the 5V Standby voltage This voltage is always fed into the motherboard and is used for functions such as WOL gt SOYO Bonus Pack CD ROM gt COMPLIANCE The SY KT400 DRAGON Ultra complies with all important industry standards The following underlines the reliability of the SY KT400 DRAGON Ultra a motherboard to trust E PC99 ACPI compliant gt WARRANTY All SOYO motherboards are back with one year manufacturer s warranty from the date of purchase Please retain your original receipt for future warranty inquiries gt USER FRIENDLY E SOYO COMBO Setup E Jumperless design E Maximize performance at the level of BIOS CPU FSB frequency CPU multiplier CPU Vcore voltage PCI divider Motherboard Description SY KT400 DRAGON Ultra DDR RAM Clock DDR Voltage AGP Voltage 1 4 HANDLING THE MOTHERBOARD To avoid damage to your motherboard please follow these simple rules while unpacking gt Before handling the motherboard ground yourself by grasping an unpainted portion of the system s metal chassis gt Remove the motherboard from its anti static packaging Hold
35. Step 4 Connect cables case wires and power supply A IDE Device Installation HDD CD ROM Pin 1 IDE 1 IDE2 Primary Secondary IDE IDE IDE 3 IDE 4 20 Hardware Installation gt SY KT400 DRAGON Ultra This motherboard offers two primary and two secondary IDE device connectors IDE1 IDE2 can support up to four high speed Ultra DMA 33 66 100 133 HDD or CD ROM IDE3 amp IDE4 can support up to four high speed Ultra DMA 33 66 100 133 HDD Connect one side of the ATA 66 100 flat cable to the IDE device HDD or CD ROM and plug the other end to the primary IDE1 IDE3 or secondary IDE2 IDE4 directionally keyed IDE connector on the motherboard The ATA 66 100 133 cable is backward compatible with ATA33 HDDs Please note that IDE3 amp IDE4 only support HDD CD ROM is not supported This motherboard can support up to 8 HDDs There are four HDD connectors IDE1 IDE2 IDE3 IDE4 on motherboard IDE3 amp IDE4 are provided for IDE RAID function or standard IDE function Please refer to Chapter 6 for more information on IDE RAID function ee A Fhe aductor ATA 66 100 Flat Cable 21 Hardware Installation gt SY KT400 DRAGON Ultra soya B Floppy Drive Installation j T aaa 1 Lo E U U O Hen l a ia ia
36. boot up Change the jumper settings to cable select or single Sometimes the system finds my CD ROM sometimes not 1 Check CD ROM if it is working properly 2 The power supply might not have enough wattage to support all the peripherals If your system has other peripherals connected like CD RW extra HDD etc disconnect them When I boot up my new computer I got floppy boot failure and the LED on the floppy stays on Make sure the red wire of floppy ribbon cable goes to Pin1 on the floppy drive side don t trust the key lock or notch and use the end connector of the cable don t use middle one RAID issue Windows do not detect the on board RAID 1 Enable the on board RAID function in the BIOS 2 install the RAID driver see chapter 6 for more info 184 Can I use my CD ROM or other IDE device except HDD on IDE 3 amp 4 No HPT 372 only support Hard disk Can I use IDE 3 amp 4 as a normal IDE channel Yes no need to change any settings in the BIOS Just make sure to install the driver check Chapter 6 for more info I cannot get the HDD to boot from IDE 3 or IDE 4 why Make sure that the 1 boot device in the BIOS is set to SCSI Boot up from my IDE3 4 I get blue screen upon entering Windows system Make sure the raid option in the BIOS is enabled LAN Issues During LAN driver installation the system hangs on 75 why Enable the onboard LAN in the BIOS setup I have problem installing Novell NetWar
37. components beyond manufacturer s recommended specifications Overclocking beyond manufacturer s specifications is not recommended nor endorsed by SOYO Inc and will void your manufacturer s warranty Overclocking beyond manufacturer s specifications is not encouraged and should be assumed at the user s own risk Unsafe overclocking can damage the user s system or cause serious personal injury If the user is unsure or in doubt about overclocking please seek professional advise SOYO Inc is not responsible for any direct or indirect damage resulting from overclocking Restricted Rights Legend Use duplication or disclosure by the Government is subject to restrictions set forth in subparagraph c 1 i1 of the Rights in Technical Data and Computer Software clause at 252 277 7013 About This Guide This Quick Start Guide can help system manufacturers and end users in setting up and installing the Motherboard Information in this guide has been carefully checked for reliability however to the correctness of the contents there is no guarantee given The information in this document is subject to amend without notice For further information please visit our Web Site on the Internet The address is http www soyo com tw F Tested To Comply Se With FCC Standards Edition October 2002 FOR HOME OR OFFICE USE Version 1 2 0 _ POST CONSUMER KT400 DRAGON Ultra SERIAL 1 00 RECYCLED PAPER iii Table of Contents gt SY KT400 DRAGON
38. ignores the alarm Default Resume Enabled Set alarm to power on the system by the date 1 31 or time hh mm ss If the date is set to 0 the system will self power on by alarm everyday at the set time 77 BIOS Setup Utility gt SY KT400 DRAGON Ultra 3 6 1 IRQs Activity Monitoring This option sets the IRQs Activity Monitoring Phoenix Award BIOS CMOS Setup Utility IRQs Activity Monitoring Primary INTR ON IRQ3 COM 2 Enabled ROZE COVED Enabled IRQ5 LPT 2 Enabled IRQ6 Floppy Disk Enabled IRQ7 LPT 1 Enabled IRQ8 RTC Alarm Disabled IRQ9 IRQ2 Redir Disabled IRQ10 Reserved Disabled IRQ11 Reserved Disabled IRQ12 PS 2 Mouse Enabled IRQ13 Coprocessor Enabled IRQ14 Hard Disk Enabled IRQ15 Reserved Disabled Item Help Menu Level gt MV gt Move Enter Select PU PD Value F10 Save ESC Exit F1 General Help F5 Previous Values F6 Fail Safe Defaults F7 Optimized Defaults After you have completed the changes press Esc and follow the instructions on your screen to save your settings or exit without saving 78 BIOS Setup Utility gt SY KT400 DRAGON Ultra IRQs Activity Monitoring Setting Primary INTRON OFF IRQs Activity Enabled Monitoring Press Enter Disabled Description Note When set to On any event occurring Default at will awaken a system which has been powered down IRQ3 COM2 IRQ4 COM1 IRQ5 LPT2 IRQ6 Floppy Disk IRQ7 LPT1 IRQ12 P
39. it was off it will remain off Select items that will wake up your system when in one of sleep modes Press enter to go the select item page You can boot up your system by Default j Description Note PS 2 K B VIA hotkey or password You can set the following hotkey 2 Choose CTRL F1 up to F12 3 The power key in the K B Gf Default available T 4 The wake up key in the K B if available 5 Any key in the K B 76 BIOS Setup Utility gt SY KT400 DRAGON Ultra so IRQ Event Activity Detect Continue Setting Description Note PS2MS Enabled You can boot up your system by Default Wakeup from Disabled PS 2 mouse S1 S5 LPT amp COM LPT COM When On of LPT amp COM any Default NONE activity from one of the listed TARIN system peripheral devices or IRQs COM wakes up the system HDD amp FDD OFF When On of HDD amp FDD any ON activity from one of the listed Default system peripheral devices wakes up the system PCI Master When On of PCI Master any Default ON activity from one of the listed system peripheral devices wakes up the system PowerOn by Disabled If enabled any PCI interrupt will Default PCI Card Enabled wake up the system Wake Up On Disabled An input signal on the serial Ring Default LAN Ring Enabled Indicator RD line in other words an incoming call on the modem LAN awakens the system from a soft off state RTC Alarm Disabled The system
40. on Windows 98 98SE ME When the driver has been successfully installed and the computer restarted 1 Right click My Computer icon on desktop and then select Property item from the popup menu 2 Select Device Manager item from the popup window If there is an HPT370 HPT372 item under SCSI Controllers it indicates that the driver has been installed properly System Properties BE Genel Device Manager Harckware Polies Perfomance fF View devices bp wpe View devices by correction Compate H E Dish die H m Displap adapieiz H a Floppp disk conlioleis H Had disk controller H E Keyboard H E Monitor 4 Mouse ra Hisinevork sdapier hel devices iz aF Pote COM amp LFT E h SCSI conticdare HFI BCA DEVICE HPTAT2 UDMA ATAL RAID Cants H A Sond video and game combrollers a a Spalem devices zi Propeilies aii Figmora oe If you cannot find these two above mentioned device items or there are or on device icon it indicates that the driver has not been correctly installed and needs reinstallation 136 Verify Installation on Windows NT 4 0 When the driver has been successfully installed and the computer restarted 1 Click Start gt Setup gt Control Panel and then double click SCSI Adapter item 2 If there is HPT370 HPT372 UDMA ATA RAID Controller item in the popup window it indicates that the driver has been successfully installed Otherwise users need to reinstall the d
41. press Enter to confirm In the follow on window select HPT370 HPT372 UDMA ATA RAID Controller then press Enter to confirm The follow on interface will list the devices to be installed in which HPT370 HPT372 UDMA ATA RAID Controller item should be included If users want to install other devices please operate at this time If all devices have been successfully installed please go to next Press Enter to continue the installation of Windows NT4 0 102 Highpoint HPT372 Driver Installation gt SY KT400 DRAGON Ultra Install driver during Windows 2000 installation 1 Go to d raid hpt372_234 directory assuming that your CD ROM is drive d copy all the files and directory to a floppy disk If Windows 2000 is installed from the floppy drive please let the installing program run automatically If Windows 2000 is installed from the CD ROM drive please F6 key when the message Press F6 if you need to install third party SCSI or RAID driver appears Press S_ key to specify additional devices when the Windows 2000 Setup window appears Insert the floppy disk of driver then press Enter to continue The system will ask whether to install driver under WinNT or under Windows 2000 please select to install driver under Windows 2000 In the follow on window of device type please select Other and press Enter to continue The follow on interface will list the devices to be installed in which HPT370 HPT372 UDMA ATA R
42. r Speakers IV Using Xear 3p Configuration Phone Jacks Use your earphone as rear speakers for more convenience Please always plug the earphone into the green phone jack Bracket C Ger waote Speaker wot G ACH Xear30 Line Qut Front Speaker Out r 3D Cc 6CHXeer30 sto r Dut Kea a Rear Earphone Out Sear 3D Mode inen r Options F S PDIF Playback K Microphone in Channels xchanged In XeaR Mode S PDIF OUT only wroks on Headphone and 2 Speakers Cancel Apply Advanced Volume Volume dialog provides a full control over the volume of the six channels digital output You can adjust the volume of sounds from your respective speakers in this dialog It will be also useful in XeaR mode to optimize the best 3D sound effects Please note that the volume of analog path is not controlled by this function xi S PDIF Speakers Volume Sound Effect Options Front Front Center Subwoofer Rear Rear Left Right Left Right Corcel Amy 157 Advanced Sound effects Sound effects dialog allows you to modify the special environment sound effects of the song and game being played Currently these effectors can only be used for the player or the game which utilizes DirectSound 2D and 3D to playback their music Virtual 5 1 option will try to simulate surround sounds even your digital audio sources are only 2 channels Advance j x S PDIF S
43. tid Ln heed a Pe ti ag Logical davies court 2 a You can perform the following operations in this window 1 Viewing Device Information 1 Viewing Logical Device Information 127 Array name RAID 1_C Array type RAID 1 Array Capacity 8 645 GB Stats Not available Y Model Number Location T 573204134 Contrcller1 Charnel 1 Masler E MAXTOR 4K040H2 Contrelleri Charnel 1 Slavs Double click one of the array icons will pop up the Logical Device Information window listing the following items with their corresponding descriptions and the structure information for that array Those items include Array Name Array Type Array Capacity and Status The structure displays the member disks of the array with their Model Number and Location information Click OK to return to the System View window 128 2 Viewing Physical Device Information Information oOo g x Physical Device Intormation Description Modal Number IBM ZITLA 307020 Locetion Cont olle 1 Channel 2 Master apacity 9 163 ISB Type Hare Dis lt Stats Avail able Tronsfer Mode ATA 00 Array Mame RAICH 0_C Double click one of the physical device icons will invoke the Physical Device Information window listing the following items with their relevant descriptions Those items include Model Number Location Capacity Type Status Transfer Mode and Array Name Click OK to return to the System View window 3 Viewing Controller Information
44. under Windows 98 only it sets the system s PCI IRQ routing sequence gt C MEDIA 6 channel Onboard Audio Driver Application for Win 9x ME 2000 NT XP 1 The driver supports 2 4 6 speakers 3D positional audio 2 The application is include CD Player MIDI Player MP3 Wave Player Mixer with the control over your PC s audio functions Check Appendix B on driver installation and un installation procedure gt KT400 DRAGON Ultra hardware monitor for Win 9x ME 2000 NT XP Your motherboard comes with a hardware monitoring IC By installing this utility Temperature Fan speed and Voltages can be monitored It is also possible to set alarms when current system values exceed or fall below pre set values 93 Drivers installation gt SY KT400 DRAGON Ultra gt ITE SIM Card Reader Driver Utility for Win 9x ME NT 2000 XP Install this driver if you have a card reader and a PC SC compliant software Com 2 in the BIOS setup should be set to SCR gt HighPoint Utility for Win 9x ME 2000 NT XP The RAID Administrator utility is used to monitor or perform maintenance on a RAID Administrator Mirror RAID 1 Stripe RAID 0 Span or Mirror plus Stripe RAID 0 1 Visual messages are available to warn of possible problems with the disk array or controller gt VIA USB2 0 Driver for Win 98 98SE ME 2000 XP This setup program will install the driver for VIA USB 2 0 Host Controller Select which driver you want to install and c
45. will become the current track Next song Loads the next track of playlist If current track is the last track the first track will become the current track Playback Starts to playback the current track Pause Restart Pauses or restarts the current playback action Stop Stops playback Playback backward for 10 seconds Playback the current to 10 seconds before Playback forward for 10 seconds Playback the current to 10 seconds after Loop Playbacks the tracks over and over again Eject Opens the CD ROM drive to change the audio CD Setting Selects the CD ROM drive which analog output is connected to the Analog CD in of your sound card If your CD ROM does not connect to the analog CD input wire please use device manager to change the property of your CD ROM x T Audio CD Drive ej X Eee eerie rey amp Help Shows the help screen for detailed button function descriptions Iy About Shows software version and copyright information d Exit Stops and leaves the CD player MIDI Player MIDI Player can play MIDI files mid rmi and allow you to create your own playlist Current file field shows the number of the currently selected MIDI files File name field shows the file name Total length field displays the total length of the selected file in minutes and seconds Playback time field displays the current playback time 162 Button Function Playlist
46. z ils Front T Loop All T Random l Repeat 1 Main Reverb ao 10C 25C 50C 80C Wak 22k OAR SEK 9k TaK Rock Pop Jazz Classic Vocal Fla Karaoke C User Caneel _ Iv Equalizer 12dB Recording You can use this function to record a wave file from any recording channel Wave Recordin x Recording Format Name co Quality gt Save As Remove Format PCM v Attributes f44 100 kHz 16 Bit Stereo 172 kb sec v File name Browse Synchronize with Record Stop Total time 00 00 I CD player J7 MIDI Player Setting You can use this dialog to set the playback parameters and the status of SPDIF IN OUT For more information of SPDIF please refer to the Appendixes C and D x Playback Playback delay time for Mini Disc recording fo second s 166 amp Help Shows the help screen for detailed button function descriptions Exit Stops and leaves the MP3 player Be About Shows software version and copyright information Multi Channel Audio Demo CMI8738 PCI Based C3DX Audio Chip provides many advanced functions such as gt HRTF based CRL 3D extensional positional audio API compatible with Microsoft DirectSound 3D and Aureal A3D API gt Supports rear side speakers gt C3DX positional audio in 4 6CH speakers mode 5 1 CH DVD AC 3 home theater available gt Compatible with EAX Env
47. AID Controller item should be included If users want to install other devices please operate at this time If all devices have been successfully installed please go to next 103 Highpoint HPT372 Driver Installation gt SY KT400 DRAGON Ultra Install driver during Windows XP installation 1 Go to d raid hpt372_234 directory assuming that your CD ROM is drive d copy all the files and directory to a floppy disk Booting from CD ROM when the Windows XP Setup blue screen appear and prompt user to press F6 key to install third party SCSI or RAID driver please press F6 Key Press S key to specify additional devices when the Windows XP Setup window appears The system will ask whether to install driver under WinNT or under Windows XP please select to install driver under Windows XP Insert the floppy disk of driver then press Enter to continue In the follow on window of device type please select HPT370 HPT372 UDMA ATA RAID Controller for Windows XP to continue Win XP will prompt you that a message that the driver is newer than the default driver press S to continue The follow on interface will list the devices to be installed in which HPT370 HPT372 UDMA ATA RAID Controller item should be included If users want to install other devices please operate at this time If all devices have been successfully installed please go to next Press ENTER to continue Windows XP setup 104 VIA Onboard LAN
48. CPU uA CPU Fan Installation Your Socket A processor kit comes with a cooling fan Mount the fan on the processor according to the instructions provided by the manufacturer The fan is a key component that will ensure system stability The fan prevents overheating therefore prolonging the life of your CPU Note Remember to connect the fan to the appropriate power source CPU Fan Mount Procedure To prevent scratch or damage on the motherboard please follow the instructions on how to mount the CPU fan properly 1 Apply thermal paste to the die of the CPU 2 Make sure that the retaining clip is in this position before trying to install the heatsink Notice that the clip is not symmetrical The long end always attaches to the top of the socket the end that reads Socket 462 while the short end engages the bottom of the socket No matter which heatsink is used the clip is always installed in the same manner 13 Hardware Installation gt SY KT400 DRAGON Ultra soya 3 To install this clip push firmly only on the end of the clip To install the clip typically requires 12 to 24 pounds of force Push downward iiin Use caution Pimi 4 The fans power connector should be connected to CPUFANL1 14 Hardware Installation gt SY KT400 DRAGON Ultra soya 1 3 H El Et a DIMM1 pa
49. Card optional o lt a One Back Panel One Heat Sink Compound BOX optional STOP Warning Do not unpack the motherboard from its anti static packaging until you are ready to install it Like most electronic equipment your motherboard may be damaged by electrostatic discharge To avoid permanent damage to components ground yourself while working by using a grounding strap Otherwise ground yourself frequently by touching the unpainted portion of the computer chassis to drain the static charges Handle the motherboard carefully holding it by the edges You are now ready to start the installation 1 3 KEY FEATURES gt CPU SUPPORT The SY KT400 DRAGON Ultra supports the following AMD K7 CPUs O Supports 200 266 MHz Front Side Bus Athlon XP CPU O Duron Morgan CPU Newly released AMD Socket A CPUs may be supported by the SY KT400 DRAGON Ultra Please check the FAQ at http www soyo com for further information gt CPU SETTINGS The SY KT400 DRAGON Ultra provides the user with a very complete and convenient CPU setting environment The CPU settings are all adjusted 2 Motherboard Description SY KT400 DRAGON Ultra through the special SOYO COMBO page in the BIOS therefore rendering the use of jumpers obsolete m CPU FSB Frequency The SY KT400 DRAGON Ultra supports a wide range of CPU FSB frequency settings 100 255MHz for 100MHz and 133MHz FSB CPU For accuracy and to maximize the boar
50. Default 85 C Default Disabled CPU Temp Show the current status of CPU External a temperature CHA Show the current status of the Temperature oa System temperature CPU Temp On Show the current status of CPU Die a Die temperature Current Show the current status of CPUFANI CPU CHA Fan CHAFANI1 Speed 84 BIOS Setup Utility gt SY KT400 DRAGON Ultra soya 3 9 LOAD FAIL SAFE DEFAULTS Select the Load Fail Safe Defaults option from the Main Menu to load a pre defined safe bios settings This option is recommended if you have instability issue Phoenix Award BIOS CMOS Setup Utility gt SOYO COMBO Feature gt PC Health Status gt Standard CMOS Features Load Fail Safe Defaults gt Advanced BIOS Features Load Optimized Defaults gt Advanced Chipset Features Set Supervisor Password Esc Quit AV gt Select Item F10 Save amp Exit Setup Change CPU s Clock amp Voltage Type Y to use the Setup Defaults followed by Enter or otherwise N to return to the Main Menu and keep current values 85 BIOS Setup Utility gt SY KT400 DRAGON Ultra so 3 10 LOAD OPTIMIZED DEFAULTS Select the Load Optimized Defaults option from the Main Menu to load a pre defined optimized BIOS settings Phoenix Award BIOS CMOS Setup Utility gt SOYO COMBO Feature gt PC Health Status gt Standard CMOS Features Load Fail Safe Defaults gt Advanced BIOS Features Load Optimized Defaults
51. Driver Installation gt SY KT400 DRAGON Ultra Chapter 7 VIA LAN Driver Installation Installing the VIA LAN Drivers under Windows 98SE l oe NO OD e RA a 10 Move the cursor to my computer icon Click mouse right button then select properties Click Device Manager then click other devices Select PCI other net controller then Double click it You will see the Driver item above this window then click it Click on Update Driver Click on Next Select the following directory The directory is in SOYO CD D LAN VIALAN where D is your CD ROM then click ok and you will need windows 98 second Edition CD to complete the installation put it in your CD ROM After informing windows of the driver directory the driver will be installed Restart your system after installation Installing the VIA LAN Drivers under Windows ME l eS O A e a Move the cursor to my computer icon Click mouse right button then select properties Click Device Manager then click Network adapters Select VIA LAN driver then Double click it You will see the Driver item above this window then click it Click on Update Driver Click on Next Select the following directory 105 10 VIA Onboard LAN Driver Installation gt SY KT400 DRAGON Ultra 9 The directory is in SOYO CD D LAN VIALAN where D is your CD ROM and click ok After informing windows of the driver directory the driver wil
52. ENTER Accept F4 Exit 89 Drivers installation gt SY KT400 DRAGON Ultra so Chapter 4 DRIVERS INSTALLATION The SOYO CD will Auto Run only in Windows Base Operating System Your SY KT400 DRAGON Ultra motherboard comes with a CD ROM labeled SOYO CD The SOYO CD contains a The user s manual for your new motherboard in PDF format b The drivers software available for installation and on A database in HTML format with information on SOYO motherboards and other products Step 1 Insert the SOYO CD into the CD ROM drive If you are running Windows NT 2K XP the SOYO CD will not detect your motherboard type In that case the following dialog will pop up Please choose your motherboard model number and press OK Now the SOYO CD Start Up Menu will come up as shown on the following page Please Select Your Board ET400 DRAGON Ultra Cancel SOYO CD Start Up Program Menu 90 Drivers installation S gt SY KT400 DRAGON Ultra soya Under Windows 95 98 ME the SOYO CD Start Up Program automatically detects the SOYO motherboard the system uses and displays the corresponding model name Ga DRAGON CD Start Up Menu _ Connect to SOYO Website Microsoft Direct 8 1 The user s manual files included on the SOYO CD are in PDF Postscript Document format In order to read a PDF file the appropriate Acrobat Reader software must be installed in your system Note The Start Up program automatical
53. Frequency Mode Manual Frequency ies Stepping 100 cif cats CPU To PCI Divider DRAM AGP PCI Cloc DRAM Clock CPU Ratio Select Item Help 100 MHz 133 MHz CPU Voltage Select 166 MHz DDR 2 5V Voltage S 200 MHz AGP 1 5V Voltage Se gt Advanced Tune up Sett 7 t Move ENTER Accept ESC Abort Onboard 6Ch H W Audio Enabled Once the above settings are set the rest of the settings are pretty much straight forward To prevent your components from permanently damage please refer to the manufacturer spec of the components that you used Some components have better tolerances than the other 42 Hardware Installation gt SY KT400 DRAGON Ultra Note BIOS can auto detect the Front Side Bus of XP and Morgan CPU If you have a 133MHz FSB Thunderbird CPU you need to manually set the CPU Frequency mode in the BIOS DDRAM clock speed should not be lower than the CPU speed 13 0x or above multiplier option in the CPU Ratio Select will only work with CPU with 13 0x or above multiplier SOYO is not responsible for damage done in your CPU or system instability due to overclocking You are now ready to configure your system with the BIOS setup program Go to Chapter 3 BIOS SETUP 43 BIOS Setup Utility gt SY KT400 DRAGON Ultra Chapter 3 BIOS SETUP UTILITY This motherboard s BIOS setup program uses the ROM PCI BIOS program from Award Software Inc To enter the Award BIOS program s Main Menu 1 Turn on or reboot t
54. IN Regulates the Auxiliary input play level LINE IN Regulates the Line In level 151 SPDIF IN Enables the recording from SPDIF in SPDIF in is mutually exclusive with other input signals Advanced Regulates the advanced settings Advanced Dialog Box gt Advanced SPDIF Sony Philips Digital Interface SPDIF dialog provides a full control over SPDIF IN OUT functions You can use these settings to connect your computer to other pieces of audio device such as Mini Disc players amplifiers etc 1 a A V N To enable SPDIF OUT should be under 2 channel speaker mode since SPDIF standard only supports 2ch PCM audio data If users would like to transmit multi channels audio through SPDIF users should choose AC 3 Dolby encoded format or DTS like DVD titles Users can choose 44 1K or 48K Hz sampling rate of PCM data when using SPDIF Out SPDIF Input Loopback is used for digital in to digital out Monitoring is used for digital in to analog out Validity Detection is for data validity correction check Format option is reserved for input digital data phase inverse since some source data may has reverse phase Device option is for choosing SPDIF input channel 8738 supports two SPDIF In channels The Copyright Protection is to enable SPDIF Copyright bit Then recording copyright protected input data will be not available For more information of SPDIF please refer to the Appendixes C and D 152
55. IOS Features option from the Main Menu and press Enter key Phoenix Award BIOS CMOS Setup Utility Advanced BIOS Features Virus Warning Disabled CPU Internal Cache Enabled External Cache Enabled CPU L2 Cache ECC Checking Enabled Allows you to choose the Boot Up Floppy Seek Enabled VIRUS warning feature for Boot Up NumLock Status On IDE Hard Disk boot sector rotection If this function is ate A2 tion Fast P are are i enabled and someone Item Help Menu Level gt Typematic Rate Setting Disabled attempt to write data into this x Typematic Rate Chars Sec 6 area BIOS will show a warning message on screen x Typematic Delay Msec 250 and alarm beep Security Option Setup APIC Mode Enabled MPS Version Control For OS 1 1 OS Select For DRAM gt 64MB Non OS2 HDD S M A R T Capability Disabled Video BIOS Shadow Enabled EPA LOGO SELECT LOGO 0 Small Logo EPA Show Enabled VV gt Move Enter Select PU PD Value F10 Save ESC Exit F1 General Help F5 Previous Values F6 Fail Safe Defaults F7 Optimized Defaults After you have completed the changes press Esc key and follow the instructions on your screen to save your settings or exit without saving Virus Warning Setting Description Note Virus Disabled If set to enabled the Paragon Default Warning Enabled Anti Virus Function will scan your boot drive for boot viruses If a boot virus is detected the BIOS will display a warning mess
56. O logo Default LOGO 1 or own logo Logo 0 Shows SOYO logo Logo 1 Shows user logo Default Blank Small Disabled Set Enabled to Show Logo EPA Logo EPA Show Enabled Default 62 BIOS Setup Utility gt Sy KT400 DRAGON Ultra 3 4 ADVANCED CHIPSET FEATURES Select the Advanced Chipset Features option from the Main Menu and press Enter key CTOP Caution Change these settings only if you are already familiar with the Chipset The Advanced Chipset Features option changes the values of the chipset registers These registers control the system options in the computer Phoenix Award BIOS CMOS Setup Utility Advanced Chipset Features gt AGP amp P2P Bridge Control Press Enter gt CPU amp PCI Bus Control Press Enter System BIOS Cacheable Disabled Video RAM Cacheable Disabled Auto Detect DIMM PCI Clk Disabled Spread Spectrum Disabled Item Help Menu Level 4 V gt Move Enter Select PU PD Value F10 Save ESC Exit F1 General Help F5 Previous Values F6 Fail Safe Defaults F7 Optimized Defaults After you have completed the changes press Esc and follow the instructions on your screen to save your settings or exit without saving The following table describes each field in the Advanced Chipset Features Menu and how to configure each parameter CHIPSET FEATURES SETUP Setting Description Note Disabled Default The ROM area F0000H FFFFFH is cacheable 63 BIOS Setup
57. S 2 mouse IRQ13 Coprocessor IRQ14 HardDsik IRQ8 RTC Alarm IRQITRQ2 Redir IRQ10 Reserved IRQ11 Reserved IRQ15 Reserved 79 BIOS Setup Utility SY KT400 DRAGON Ultra soya 3 7 PNP PCI CONFIGURATIONS This option sets the motherboard s PCI Slots Phoenix Award BIOS CMOS Setup Utility PNP PCI Configurations PNP OS Installed NO Item Help Reset Configuration Data Disabled Menu Level gt Resources Controlled By PANUKOn ENI DD tients x IRQ Resources Press Enter Select Yes if you are using a Plug and Play capable operating system Select No if you need the BIOS to configure non boot Assign IRQ For VGA Enabled devices Assign IRQ For USB Enabled INT Pin 1 Assignment Auto INT Pin 2 Assignment Auto INT Pin 3 Assignment Auto PCI VGA Palette Snoop Disabled INT Pin 4 Assignment Auto MV gt Move Enter Select PU PD Value F10 Save ESC Exit F1 General Help F5 Previous Values F6 Fail Safe Defaults F7 Optimized Defaults Note Starred items will disappear when the Resources Controlled By option is set to Auto After you have completed the PCI Slot Configuration press Esc and follow the instructions on your screen to save your settings or exit without saving 80 BIOS Setup Utility gt SY KT400 DRAGON Ultra PNP PCI Configuration Controls PNP PCI Setting Description Controls PnP OS Yes Set this field to Yes if you Installed are running Windo
58. Slave i zi gy Dab slick the atey jou wart to delele and piess Delete you will delete tral aray chip count L Logical device coun 2 117 2 Select an array from the Available Array list box and click the right hand button to add it to the Selected Array list box or double click the array in the Available Array list box The right pane shows the information categories for that array including Name Type and Capacity The Array Structure pane shows the device information in the selected array such as Model Number and Location If you want to unselect the array just click the left hand button to return it from the Selected Array list box back to the Available Array list box ainx File Configuration Management View Help Lreate FAIL Delete RAID Spare Peol Management Dupicate Available Aay Selevlee Anay Name Rain I E 3aln NN Tine Rain 1 e moo Sapacily fi 8 645 GB a we Dette Xx Can Array Sirechur Y Mcdel Nurrber Locaton i T3204134 Cortroller Shanrel 1 Master ry Dacblke slick the arey pou wart to delele and piezs Delste you will delete thal array chip count L Logical device coun 2 at 3 Click Delete A warning will be displayed 118 Click OK to delete the array Click Cancel to cancel this operation 4 Once the deletion is completed you will get a confirmation screen notifying you that the
59. TY will display on screen Then select the SOYO COMBO SETUP option from the main menu and press the lt Enter gt key Phoenix Award BIOS CMOS Setup Utility SOYO COMBO Feature Normal System Performance CPU Frequency Mode x Frequency 1MHz Stepping x CPU To PCI Divider x DRAM AGP PCI Clock DRAM Clock CPU Ratio Select CPU Voltage Select DDR 2 5V Voltage Select AGP 1 5V Voltage Select gt Advanced Tune up Settings C LH 4 WAY Protection Onboard 6Ch H W Audio Onboard IDE RAID OnChip LAN Quick Power On Self Test First Boot Device Second Boot Device Third Boot Device Boot Other Device RAID ATA amp SCSI Boot Order PU PD Value F6 Fail Safe Defaults Vv gt Move Enter Select F5 Previous Values Item Help Auto 100 3 SPD 66 33 133 Auto Menu Level gt Default Default Default Press Enter Disabled Enabled Enabled Enabled Enabled Floppy HDD 0 LS120 Enabled RAID ATA SCSI F10 Save ESC Exit F7 Optimized Defaults F1 General Help 47 BIOS Setup Utility gt SY KT400 DRAGON Ultra soya The SOYO COMBO SETUP menu combines the main parameters that you need to configure all in one menu for a quick setup in BIOS System Performance Setting Description System Normal Adjust your computer Default Performance Fast performance Turbo SOYO COMBO Feature Setting Description Note CPU Frequency Auto Choose the pre defined CPU Default Mode M j
60. Ultra CHAPTER 1 1 1 1 2 1 3 1 4 1 5 1 6 1 7 CHAPTER 2 2 1 2 2 2 3 CHAPTER 3 3 1 3 2 3 3 3 4 3 5 3 6 3 7 3 8 3 9 3 10 3 11 3 12 CHAPTER 4 CHAPTER 5 so Table of Contents MOTHERBOARD DESCRIPTION A Q sccccceececes 1 INTRO DUG TION wivsssacisdvassecsescsdeassscdavechvceacsavdevaskveovdencease 1 UNPACKING THE MOTHERBOARD 0 24 1 KEY FEATURES wi vcceccvsedeccewesecivvecvuatecovcevvecdedybureuelavevvveeeve 2 HANDLING THE MOTHERBOARD ooe 6 ELECTROSTATIC DISCHARGE PRECAUTIONG 6 SY KT400 DRAGON Ultra MOTHERBOARD LAYOUT 7 SY KT400 DRAGON Ultra MOTHERBOARD COMPONENTS 8 HARDWARE INSTALLATION csssssssssssssossseeees 10 PREPARATION Siscisiancietndienunceieenehanisraiise 10 INSTALLATION GUIDE a scernsateseteioretinteeis end vniaiomees 11 QUICK BIOS SET UP visecoeitseatetanneteseemaeeraadiormaenenes 38 BIOS SETUP UTILITY sessiisscscsescccsecsscsesensnssecsessosneonsse 44 SOYO COMBO SETUP jnvictunininriinnscaniamalaameiatie 47 STANDARD CMOS SETUP vic cesscistissanteoteacetnatinaonise 55 ADVANCED BIOS FEATURES eeceereerrere 59 ADVANCED CHIPSET FEATURES ecer 63 INTEGRATED PERIPHERALS 68 POWER MANAGEMENT SETUP 74 PNP PCI CONFIGURATIONS 80 PO HEALTH STAUU S ccictridenctaiousioneimugemineneiata 83 LOAD FAIL SAFE DEFAULTS creere 85 LOAD OPTIMIZED DEFAULTS 86 SET SUPERVISOR PASSWORD occse 87 SET USER PASSWORD cxcsenscvicivecunepnscvasivectento
61. Ultra SOY 3 1 1 Advanced Tune up Settings CTOP Caution Change these settings only if you are already familiar with the Chipset The DRAM Clock Drive Control option changes the values of the chipset registers These registers control the system options in the computer Phoenix Award BIOS CMOS Setup Utility Advanced Tune up Settings DRAM CAS Latency a5 Item Help Bank Interleave Disabled isin Weel Precharge to Active Trp 3T Active to Precharge Tras 6T Active to CMD Tred 3T DRAM Burst Length 4 DRAM Command Rate 2T Command DRAM Access Time 3T DRAM Queue Depth 4 Level DRAM tWTR 3T Write Recovery Time 3T AGP Performance Normal AGP Fast Write DIREI eral VV gt Move Enter Select PU PD Value F10 Save ESC Exit F1 General Help F5 Previous Values F6 Fail Safe Defaults F7 Optimized Defaults After you have completed the changes press Esc and follow the instructions on your screen to save your settings or exit without saving 52 BIOS Setup Utility gt SY KT400 DRAGON Ultra DRAM Control Setting Description Note DRAM Timing By SPD If enable the DRAM will auto Manual detect the DRAM timing Default DRAM CAS When synchronous DRAM is installed the number of clock Latency cycles of CAS latency depends Default on the DRAM timing Do not reset this field from the default value specified by the system designer Bank Interleave Disabled Increase DRAM performance Default 2 Bank 4 Ban
62. Utility gt SY KT400 DRAGON Ultra so CHIPSET FEATURES SETUP Continue Setting Description Note Video RAM Disabled When synchronous DRAM is installed Default Cacheable Enabled the number of clock cycles of CAS latency depends on the DRAM timing Do not reset this field from the default value specified by the system designer Auto Detect Disabled When enabled this item will auto Default DIMM PCI Clk Enabled detect if the DIMM and PCI socket have devices and will send clock signal to DIMM and PCI devices When disabled it will send the clock signal to all DIMM and PCI socket Spread Disabled This item allows you to Disabled Default Spectrum Enabled Enabled the spread spectrum modulates 64 BIOS Setup Utility gt SY KT400 DRAGON Ultra 3 4 1 AGP amp P2P Bridge Control STOP Caution Change these settings only if you are already familiar with the Chipset The AGP amp P2P Bridge Control option changes the values of the chipset registers These registers control the system options in the computer Phoenix Award BIOS CMOS Setup Utility AGP amp P2P Bridge Control AGP Aperture Size AGP Mode AGP Driving Control Item Help Menu Level gt AGP Master 1 WS Write AGP Master 1 WS Read DBI Output for AGP Trans AV gt Move Enter Select PU PD Value F10 Save ESC Exit F1 General Help F5 Previous Values F6 Fail Safe Defaults F7 Optimized Defaults After you have completed the changes pres
63. age 59 BIOS Setup Utility gt SY KT400 DRAGON Ultra so Cache Memory Options Setting Description Note CPU Internal Cache Disabled Enabled Enables the CPU s internal Default cache External Cache Disabled Enabled Enables the external Default memory CPU L2 Cache ECC Disabled Disabled Enabled L2 Checking Enabled cache error checking Default Boot Up Floppy Seek Setting Description Note Base Up Floppy pases Seeks disk drives during boot up Seek Disabling speeds boot up Enabled Default Boot Up NumLock Status Description Puts numeric keypad in NumLock Default mode at boot up Status Off Puts numeric keypad in arrow key mode at boot up Gate A20 Options Setting Description A pin in the keyboard controller Default controls GateA20 60 BIOS Setup Utility gt SY KT400 DRAGON Ultra soya Typematic Settings Setting Description Typematic i Keystrokes repeat at a rate Default Rate Setting determined by the keyboard Enabled When enabled the typematic rate and typematic delay can be selected The following Typematic Rate and Typematic Delay fields are active only if Typematic Rate Setting is set to Enabled Typematic Rate 6 Char sec Choose the rate at which a Default 8 Char sec character is repeated when 10 Char sec holding down a key 12 Char sec 15 Char sec _ 20 Char sec 24 Char sec 30 Char sec Typematic Delay 250 msec
64. ally Advanced User settings The default setting in the SOYO Combo setup is set to AUTO It can be changed to Manual for advance User to have better control of the BIOS If Manual option is selected there are few rules that have to be following Incorrect setting will either overclock or underclock the components and thus shorten the live of the components Selecting CPU Frequency Mode to AUTO Manual To set the CPU frequency Mode to Manual highlight the option using up and down key Press Enter and a pop up manual will show the desire settings Move the up or down arrow key to set Manual then hit enter The CPU frequency mode is now set to Manual setting which means you can change the frequency of the CPU from the actual frequency Refer to picture Phoenix Award BIOS CMOS Setup Utility SOYO COMBO Feature System Performance Normal CPU Frequency Mode Auto X Frequency 1MHz Stepping evel gt X CPU To PCI Divider CPU Frequency Mode i X DRAM AGP PCI Cloc anual Item Help DRAM Clock 400MHz CPU Ratio Select 120MHz 133MHz CPU Voltage Select DDR 2 5V Voltage Se AGP 1 5V Voltage Se 166Mhz 200MHz gt Advanced Tune up Sett 4 Move ENTER Accept ESC Abort C I H 4 WAY Protection DIREI eral 39 Hardware Installation SY KT400 DRAGON Ultra Manually set CPU frequency Once the CPU Frequency Mode is set to Manual
65. anytime and from any location to E l Esc Exit the Main Menu Enter Select Will display a overlapping window with all options for the current item Using the Page Up and Page Down keys PU PD Value the user can toggle the value of the current item 45 BIOS Setup Utility gt SY KT400 DRAGON Ultra soya SAVE AND EXIT SETUP Select the SAVE amp EXIT SETUP option from the Main Menu to save data to CMOS and exit the setup utility This option saves all your changes and causes the system to reboot Type Y to save the oe Sous dl changes and exit or N a SAVE to CMOS and EXIT to return to the Main i Menu and keep current er x values EXIT WITHOUT SAVING Selecting the EXIT WITHOUT SAVING option allows you to abandon all data and exit setup therefore ignoring all your changes ROM PCI ISA BIOS CMOS SETUP UTILITY Type Y to abandon changes and exit or N to return to the Main Menu and keep current values 46 BIOS Setup Utility gt SY KT400 DRAGON Ultra 3 1 SOYO COMBO SETUP This motherboard does not use any hardware jumpers to set the CPU frequency Instead CPU settings are software configurable with the BIOS SOYO COMBO SETUP After the hardware installation is complete turn the power switch on then press the lt DEL gt key during the system diagnostic checks to enter the Award BIOS Setup program The CMOS SETUP UTILI
66. are Insert SOYO driver utility CD Highlight the driver HighPoint Utility for Win 9x ME 2000 NT XP and click ok To manually install the RAID Administrator insert the SOYO driver utility CD then browse to the path d utility disk1 setup exe After the installation is complete restart the computer With the implicit option the setup program will create program group Start gt Program gt HighPoint This program group contains the following contents e Highpoint ATA RAID Management Software e Readme e Uninstall Highpoint ATA RAID Management Software Creating a RAID Array Click on the Configuration tab the Configuration window appears There are four sub tabs in this screen The Create RAID window is the active screen by default HighPoint ATA RAID Management Software im ioj xj File Configuration Management View Help Create FAID Dette RAID Spaz Poul Management Dupivate avaiable Cisks Slected Disks Array Type RAIC 1 T Array Mame r 4D1_0 Bleck Size Creation Optiory Location Corirolleri Channel 1 5 ave C Duplicate Create Only Zapacits 37 297 CB x Cancel w Creats wy Select array type you wil see avaiable cisks that can Ee ths merrber Select members to Selestec Cis lt s and fillin ocher amay properties vv m OS i g re Logical device coun 3 115 Array Type Select the array type you want to create by RAID O
67. ccurs See the Setting Event Notification section Viewing Icon Legend Each icon has its unique meaning in HighPoint ATA RAID Management Software You can get its meaning from the Icon View window Click View gt Icon View tab to open the Icon View window All icons and their descriptions appear in this software 133 HighPoint ATA RAID Management Software pps oj x File Cunfiguratiun Management View Help 414 Harid disk It car be m lt ed az master 3r slave device to a charnel RAIL 0 ncreases yster peromance by stiping daa across hard disks RAID 7 Ptovides Jala protection sy winsiny cala hum ure disk lu ar utie RAID 0 1 Provides cata srotec icn and increased performance by building mirceed strping sets gt v v fi i BID Provides increased storage capacity by combniac twe cr mere deks in o one vrtua hard disk IIrknown Devine Fis devre pre cant he determined ig East icon or image app2ers ir this software has i s special meanirg Here you car s3e al the Easic icons cr mages These icons ferms e oe GO eile Logical dsyics court 3 Other Features Besides the above functions HighPoint ATA RAID Management Software includes the following additional features which can keep maximum data integrity and consistency in arrays Auto detect hot plug disks If a disk is removed when it is running I O operations or when some I O errors occur in this disk use
68. chip count L Logical device coun 3 2 To add a disk to the spare pool select a disk from the Available Disks list box and click the right hand button to add it to the Pool list box Or double click a disk in the Available Disks list box A confirmation screen will pop up inquiring you if you are sure to add the selected disk to the spare pool Click Yes to continue or No to cancel the addition Warning A If the disk Maxtor 33073H is put into the spare pool all the data on it will be deleted Do you want to continue To remove a disk from the spare pool select a disk from the Pool list box and click the left hand button to return it back to the Available list box A are sure to Disks list box Or double click a disk in the Pool confirmation screen will pop up inquiring you if you remove the selected disk from the spare pool Click Yes to continue or No to cancel 120 If the Disk Maxtor 33073H3 is removed from the spare pool it will weaken the security of RAID 1 or RAID 0 1 array Do you want to continue Once you click a disk in the Available Disks list box or the Pool list box the device information for that disk appears including Model Number Location Capacity and Mode It will help you to determine which disks will be added removed to from the spare pool You may also refer to the brief help information at the bottom of the Spare Pool Management window Note 1 Wh
69. cially in Internet Caf s which usually have less space Advanced X S PDIF_Speakers Volume Sound Effect Options Speakers W Using Xear 3D Configuration Phone Jacks e your earptione as rear speakers for more convenience Please always plug the earphone into the green phone jack 4CHXecer3d Cc 6CH Meer 305 Options M S PDIF Playback S PDIF OUT only wroks on Headphone and 2 Speakers Cancel Apply By clicking Using XeaR option you can enter into XeaR Mode When choosing XeaR Mode the driver will exchange the output channels of Front Out and Rear Out since the Rear Out channels do not have earphone driving power Therefore users need to plug the front speakers into original Rear Out phone jack and plug the XeaR earphone into Front Out Line Out or Earphone jack as follows 155 XeaR Mode Front Out Line Out Earphone Rear Out Phone Jacks Panel Earphone Front Speakers Please also refer to the phone jack tag in the mixer that will show you how to connect the speakers and your earphone in your machine and then enjoy your XeakR listening experience To reduce the inconvenience of manual changing plugs it s recommended for users to always choose XeaR mode to enjoy personal listening environment and do not need to adjust plugging 156 Advanced x peakers Volume Sound Effect Options
70. cute MP3 Wave Player and modify the playlist You should select those files whose format can be recognized by the MD Player You can also change the sound effects if you like See also 5 1 4 175 STEP 3 In Setting dialog check Enable SPDIF OUT input the playback delay time and select 5 Vp p Optical Please note that in playback if there is no lapse longer than three seconds between each track the MD player cannot recognize the tracks and will record all of them into one It is recommended that you set the lapse time to 3 5 seconds to meet all type of MD player requirements Wave Recording Recording Format Name co Quality 7 Save As Remove Format PCM x Attributes 44 100 kHz 16 Bit Stereo 172 kb sec M File name Browse Synchronize with Record stop Total time 00 00 J CD player MIDI Player STEP 4 Start to play the songs You will see that the MD player starts to do the recording as well Recording From SPDIF In The optical module can be connected to SPDIF IN device such as the portable CD ROM player the CD ROM drive the MD Player to name a few The Windows application and the MP3 Wave player can be used to do the recording of the signal from SPDIF IN The recording steps are as follows STEP 1 Use optical fiber or coaxial to connect the sound card and SPDIF IN device See also Appendix C 2 Input 176 STEP 2 Execute MP3 Wave Player In Setting
71. d s overclocking potential the CPU FSB frequency can be set up by 1 MHz increment Please refer to Section 2 3 Quick BIOS Setup for further information This ensures that the SY KT400 DRAGON Ultra has an overwhelming overclocking potential CPU Ratio Select The SY KT400 DRAGON Ultra supports a wide range of multipliers 5 0x 5 5x 6 0x 6 5x 7 0x 7 5x 8 0x 8 5x 9 0x 9 5x 10 0x 10 5x 11 0x 11 5x 12 0x 12 5x 13 0x 13 5x 14 0x 15 0x 16 0x 16 5x 17 0x and 18 0x gt MEMORY SUPPORT The SY KT400 DRAGON Ultra supports PC1600 PC2100 and PC2700 DDR Memory module gt EXPANDABILITY The SY KT400 DRAGON Ultra provides all the standard expansion slots and many more additional expansion features Expansion slots m 1 x 32 bit bus master AGP PRO supports 4x and 8x with 1 5v only mM 5 x 32 bit bus master PCI slots Enhanced IO E Floppy disk controller 2x EIDE controllers with support for up to 4 Ultra DMA 33 66 100 133 devices Standard EPP ECP parallel port 2x 16550 compatible serial ports IrDA compatible infrared port 6x USB 2 0 Universal Serial Bus connectors O 2x USB port 4x USB connectors 3 Motherboard Description SY KT400 DRAGON Ultra m PS 2 mouse connector E PS 2 keyboard connector gt USB Support The KT400 DRAGON Ultra supports USB 1 1 and 2 0 gt IDE RAID FUNCTION The KT400 DRAGON Ultra uses the HighPoint HPT372 chipset It supports striping RAID 0 mirroring RAID 1 striping mirro
72. d mode for the hard disks that you have already installed IDE HDD Auto Detection IDE Primary Slave User Type Access Mode Setting Note Description Press Enter To auto detect the HDD s size head on this channel Auto BIOS detects hard disk type automatically Default User defines the type of hard BIOS detects hard disk mode automatically Auto Default CHS Normal IDE hard disk lt 528MB LBA Large Enhanced IDE hard disk Large IDE hard disk for certain hard disk gt 528MB Note If you have any questions on your hard disk type or mode ask v Floppy Drives Drives A Floppy 3 Mode Support your hard disk provider or previous user for details Setting Description Note 360KB 5 25 in 1 2MB 5 25 in 720KB 3 5 in 1 44MB 3 5 in Default 2 88MB 3 5 in None Not installed Disabled Default Drive A Supports 3 mode Special disk drive floppy diskette commonly used in 740KB 1 2MB Japan 1 44MB on selected disk drive 57 BIOS Setup Utility gt SY KT400 DRAGON Ultra Others Optional Setting Description EGA VGA Select the video mode Default When the BIOS detects system Default errors this function will stop the All But Keyboard system Select which type of All But Diskette error will cause the system halt All But Disk Key 58 BIOS Setup Utility gt Sy KT400 DRAGON Ultra 3 3 ADVANCED BIOS FEATURES Select the Advanced B
73. ding descending key effects gt CMI8738 PCI 6CH with XeaR technology support Digital Audio SPDIF IN OUT gt Up to 24 bit stereo 44KHz sampling rate voice playback recording gt Full duplex playback and recording 120dB audio quality measured gt Auto detectable SPDIF IN signal level from 0 5V to 5V 120dB audio quality in playback recording and bypass modes Stereo Mixer gt Stereo analog mixing from CD Audio and Line in gt Stereo digital mixing from Voice FM Wave table and Digital CD Audio gt Mono mixing from MIC Software adjustable volume 142 Game and MIDI Interface gt Fully compatible with MPU 401 Midi UART and Sound Blaster Midi mode Standard IBM PC joystick game port dual channels Driver Installation Un installation Procedure DOS INSTALLATION Before the installation please make sure that your hard disk has sufficient space min 4MB Insert the Driver CD into the CD ROM Drive Change directory to PCI audio DOS drivers folder ex D Audio cmi8738_ 6Ch Dosdrv at DOS prompt and type INSTALL Enter Type the DOS utilities path you want to install the file in Program will expand the file to the path you ve specified Olnstall program will add initial drivers into AUTOEXEC BAT file WIN95 98 98SE ME 2000 XP INSTALLATION C Media audio device driver and software media application provide much more than your imagination When you insert
74. e PnP IRQ 12 PCI ISA PnP BIOS automatically if the PS 2 Mouse Port is not used IRQ7 IRQ7 PCI ISAPnP Onboard parallel port disabled IRQ 4 IRQ 4 PCI ISAPnP Onboard Serial port 1 disabled IRQ 3 IRQ 3 PCI ISAPnP Onboard Serial port 2 disabled 4 Your OS may reassign another interrupt to a PCI slot after BIOS passes control to the OS especially if you use Windows 95 98 or NT BIOS will assign IRQ for VGA USB port BIOS won t assign IRQ for Default VGA USB port 5 Your OS may reassign another interrupt to a PCI slot after BIOS passes control to the OS especially if you use Windows 95 98 or NT INT Pin Auto Set to Auto the BIOS will using Default 1 2 3 4 IRQs Automatically Assignment MULTI I O ADDRESSES Default settings for multi I O addresses are as follows T O Address Status 378H ECP EPP 3F8H 2F8H Warning If a default I O address conflicts with other I O cards such as sound card you must change one of the I O addresses to remedy to this address conflict I O addresses can be adjusted from the BIOS Setup Utility 82 BIOS Setup Utility gt Sy KT400 DRAGON Ultra 3 8 PC HEALTH STATUS This option sets the motherboard s PC Health Status Phoenix Award BIOS CMOS Setup Utility PC Health Status FOC Fan Off Control ABR Anti Burn Regulator Vcore TIIN TSN 12 Vy DDR Voltage AGP Voltage CPU Temp External CHA Temperature CPU Temp On Die CPUFANI Speed CHAFANI Spe
75. e the audio chip to output different sounds from the front rear center subwoofer speakers based on different playback formats For more information please refer to the 9 C Media Power Mixer 168 Speakers T Using Xear 3D Use your earphone as rear speakers fonmore convenience KREASE aways BUG THe earphone inte the green phone jack E S PDIF Playback S PDIF DUT only wroks on Headphone and 2 Speakers Beside this you can open multi channel audio program and click the TV on home theater graphic picture The program will pop up a dialog box to set up advanced setting Auto Demo ON Speakers 5 1 169 icxi Start the demonstration automatically G ON C OFF Speakers configuration for Demol Demo2 and EAX C 2Speakers Earphone I Enable HATF 3D Effect C 4Speakers left right left surround and right surround 4 4 Speakers and subwoofer left right left surround right surround and subwoofer 4 1 C 5 Speakers left right left surround right surround and center 5 5 Speakers and subwoofer left right left surround right surround center and subwoofer 5 1 JV Use lowpass filter for front channels 6 Speakers left right left surround right surround front center and rear center 6 Bone Demo Music 1 Demo Music 2 Demo Music 3 M EAS Environment Original Gemeral Concert Hall EAX The MP3 file for EAX and ECHO demostration Browse
76. e v 50 Disable the APIC option in the BIOS For updated FAQs please check http www soyo com tw fag htm or http www soyousa com faqs html 185 APPENDIX D How to contact us m If you are interested in our products please contact the SOYO sales department in the region you live m If you require Technical Assistance please contact our Technical Support in the region you live SOYO prefers Email as communication medium remember to always add to the email the country that you live in TAIWAN SOYO COMPUTER INC No 21 Wu Kung 5 Rd Hsing Hong Kong SOYOASIALTD 5C Big Star Centre 8 Wang Kwong Chuang City Taipei Hsien Taiwan R O C TEL 886 2 22903300 FAX 886 2 22983322 Road Kowloon Bay Kowloon Hong Kong TEL 852 2 710 9810 FAX 852 2 710 9078 http Awww soyo com http Awww soyo com hk Email info mail soyo com tw Email soyo hkstar com USA SOYO INC 41484 Christy Street Fremont CA94538 USA TEL 1 510 226 7696 FAX 1 510 226 9218 http Awww soyousa com htto Awww soyousa com support Email sales soyousa com Email support soyousa com GM SOYO Deutschland GmbH SAAT Technology GmbH August Wilhelm Kuhnholz St 15 D 26135 Oldenburg Oldb Germany TEL 49441 209100 FAX 49441 203442 http Avww soyo de Email sales soyo de 186
77. eck all the jumper settings on the M B if the M B have any Check if the CPU is ok by using another CPU check the Quick start guide for CPU supported on this M B Check if the power supply is ok The minimum should be 250 watts Make sure the CPU fan is connected to CPUFAN1 connector Remove the M B from the case and test the system The M B might be shorted to the case The system power up no video beeping heard 1 2 Clear CMOS battery JP5 connector see Quick start guide for more info on how to clear the CMOS Check all the jumper settings on the M B if the M B have any 179 5 Check the memory module and the VGA card if inserted properly on the M B If yes change the memory module it might be defective Make sure the memory specification is supported by the M B for more info on this check our FAQ website Change the VGA card The system turns on for some seconds then shutdown by itself l 2 Check if the CPU fan is connected to the CPUFANI1 connector The CPU might be overheating Check the CPU FAN if it is defective or see if the CPU fan is in contact with the CPU Clear CMOS battery JP5 connector see Quick start guide for more info on how to clear the CMOS Make sure the power supply you have on your system support the M B specification Example If you have a P4 M B you need to use a P4 power supply If you already checked the power supply specification change the power supply it
78. ed CHAFANI Speed Vv gt Move Enter Select F5 Previous Values 4440 RPM PU PD Value F6 Fail Safe Defaults Enabled Default 85 C Item Help LISY 3 32 V 4 94 V 12 16 V 251V 1 50V 34 C 7 93 F 25 C i S2 F 42 C 107 F Menu Level gt If enabled this function protect user s CPU from overheating in an event there s a problem with the CPUFAN The user should also plug the CPUFAN power on the CPUFAN1 pin If not system will auto shutdown 0 RPM 0 RPM F10 Save ESC Exit F7 Optimized Defaults F1 General Help After you have completed the changes press Esc key and follow the instructions on your screen to save your settings or exit without saving CPU Device Monitoring Note Description Setting FOC Fan Off Disabled Control Enabled If enable this function protect user s CPU from overheating in Default an event there s a problem with the CPU FAN The user should also plug the CPU FAN power on the CPU FAN pin If not system will auto shutdown 83 BIOS Setup Utility gt SY KT400 DRAGON Ultra CPU Device Monitoring Continue Setting Description Note ABR Anti Burn 120 C 248 F Set the CPU temperature for the Regulator 115 C 239 F System to shutdown 110 C 230 F 105 C 221 F 100 C 212 F 95 C 203 F 90 C 194 F 85 C 185 F 80 C 176 F 75 C 167 F 70 C 158 F 65 C 149 F 60 C 140 F 55 C 131 F 50 C 122 F
79. elect 1 Select Mirror Array None and press Enter to confirm In the validated channel status select the mirror array and press Enter to confirm In the menu select 2 Select Spare Drive None and press Enter to confirm In the validated channel status select the spare disk to be added and press Enter to confirm V Remove Spare Disk The following steps shall be taken to remove the spare disk 1 2 In the menu select 5 Remove Spare Disk and press Enter to confirm The 1 Select Mirror Array None item appears in the menu 113 3 In the validated channel status select the spare disk to be removed and press Enter to confirm VI Set Disk Mode The following steps shall be taken to set the disk mode 1 Select 6 Set Disk Mode in the menu and press Enter to confirm 2 Select the disk mode to be set in the popup selection box and press Enter to confirm VII Set Boot Disk The following steps shall be taken to set the boot disk 1 In the menu select 7 Set Boot Disk item press Enter to confirm 2 In the validated channel status zone use the arrow key to select the boot device and press Enter to confirm O3 Terni cee Drive Nanc Mode Sizc M Status vwy highpoint tech com 1 The Set Boot Disk item appears on condition that no hard disk is connected to IDE on motherboard 2 After the boot disk is set its status will become Boot 114 Highpoint ATA RAID Management Software Install Softw
80. en a disk is added removed to from the spare pool the software will ask you to reboot the system you can reboot at once or later 2 When there is no RAID 1 or RAID 0 1 array if you want to add a disk to spare pool the spare disk will not take effect when the array is broken 121 3 When the capacity of spare disk can t fit all the RAID 1 or RAID 0 1 arrays the spare disk will not take effect when the arrays are broken HighPnint ATA RATN Management Software 1n x File Configuration Management View Help Create FAID Delete RAID Spara Peol Management Dupicate Name RAID 10 re Pan 1 Capauily fi 471 BR Dulizeting Progress Q Selec aray and pie s Stat to begn duplicating or aress Abot to abort Jupicatiic hip count L Logical device court 3 f Duplicating an Array Duplicating will copy data from the source disk to the target disk to ensure data consistency on the mirroring array This operation will be performed when a failed array member is replaced Only RAID 1 array and RAID 0 1 array can be duplicated To duplicate an array follow these steps 1 Click Configuration gt Duplicate in the main window the Duplicate window appears 122 HighPnint ATA RATN Management Software a inj x File Configuration Management Yiew Help Create FAID Delste RAID Spare Peol Management Dupicate Name RAID 1_0 A RAID 1 Capariy EMAR Du
81. enu 2 In the popup window select Hardware tab and then click Device Manager button amp Device Manager File Action View Help 8 f ARA LOPI YHLQR1JSL9 Computer Se Disk drives Display adapters 4 DYDICD ROM drives Floppy disk controllers 33 Floppy disk drives IDE ATA ATAPI controllers ae Keyboards 1 Mice and other pointing devices Monitors B Network adapters 4 Other devices 9 Ports COM amp LPT 8B Processors SCSI and RAID controllers CAHPT372 UDMA ATA133 RAID Controller Sound video and game controllers System devices If an HPT370 HPT372 UDMA ATA RAID Controller and HighPoint RCM Device item exists in the popup Device Manager window see above it indicates that the driver has been successfully installed Otherwise if user cannot find these four device items or there is or markings on device icon it indicates that the driver has not been correctly installed and user needs to delete the devices and reinstall the drivers 139 APPENDIX B C Media Sound Solution OVERVIEW AND ACKNOWLEDGMENTS C Media 6 Channel Audio offers a new generation in audio solution it utilizes the state of the art CRL 3D Audio technology HRTF 3D positional audio and supports Microsoft DirectSound 3D and Aureal s A3D interfaces Better yet it supports 2 4 6 speakers and DLS based DownLoadable Sound wave table music synthesizer which supports the DirectMu
82. es the information of CPU fan revolution it continues to function normally If no signal is received it will inform the system and disconnects the power supply immediately to protect the CPU from overheating Note The following must be observed to secure the normal functioning of Fan Off Control 1 FOC only works on CPUFAN 1 2 CPU fan with sensor pins must be used 3 CPU fans approved by AMD are strongly recommended The HOT KEY function is provided for the CPU fans without sensor pins to avoid the power off Users may press the Insert key to jump over the Power Off mode go to the BIOS and disable FOC Now system can be booted normally We provide the following user friendly protection features 1 Fan Off Control The motherboard detects the status of the CPU fan and protects the CPU by automatically disconnecting the power supply The default value of this function is Enable After booting up the user may disable it 16 Hardware Installation gt SY KT400 DRAGON Ultra 2 Heat Dissipation Paste Heat Dissipation Paste is included for all Socket A motherboards to enhance the heat dissipation capability Furthermore we strongly recommend our users to enable the function of H W monitoring in the BIOS This function together with the FOC provides the total protection to the CPU and allows it to maximize its performance Note FOC will only work during BOOT up Once the system enters
83. estroyed after creation of RAID 0 1 3 Different warning messages appear according to different RAID levels ll Delete RAID The following steps shall be taken to delete RAID 1 In the menu zone select 2 Delete RAID press Enter to confirm this operation and go to next 2 In the validated channel status use the arrow key to select 3 the disk array to be deleted and press Enter to confirm Press Y when warned Are you sure you want to remove the disk array lil Rebuild Mirror Array The following steps shall be taken to rebuild the mirror array 1 2 In the menu select 3 Rebuild Mirror Array press Enter to confirm In the menu select 1 Select Source Disk None and press 112 Note Enter to confirm In the validated channel status select the source disk of the mirror array and then press Enter In the menu select 2 Select Target Disk None and press Enter to confirm In the validated channel status select the target disk of the mirror array and then press Enter In the menu select 3 Start Duplication Process and press Enter to confirm Press Y when asked The last time rebuild not completed Continue When there is no RAID 1 array system will prompt user No enough disks at the second step and rebuild cannot continue IV Add Spare Disk The following steps shall be taken to add the spare disk 1 2 In the menu select 4 Add Spare Disk and press Enter to confirm In menu s
84. frequency setting or auto for ane auto CPU Freq detects For 100 experienced overclocker set the 120 field to Manual to overclock 133 the CPU Freq by 1 MHz 140 stepping Don t forget to set the 150 correct CPU to PCI divider 166 200 Frequency 100 255 Press Page Up Page Down key to 1MHz Stepping Over Clock the CPU Front Side Bus in 1MHz increment or Press Enter key then type the desired CPU Front Side Bus CPU To PCI 3 This option determines how fast Default Divider 4 your PCI slot run at default PCI 5 speed is 33MHz 6 DRAM AGP Shows the current bus speed of PCI Clock DRAM AGP and PCI DRAM Clock This item allows you to control the DRAM speed DRAM clock Default should not be lower than CPU Freq 48 BIOS Setup Utility gt SY KT400 DRAGON Ultra so SOYO COMBO Feature Continue Setting Description Allows you to select your CPU Default 5 0x 5 5x 6 0x Ratio 6 5x 7 0x 7 5x 10 5x 11 0x 11 5x 12 0x 12 5x 13 0x 13 5x 14 0x 15 0x 16 0x 16 5x 17 0x 18 0x CPU Voltage Select Setting Description Note CPU Voltage Default This function allow to Default Select 1 475V 1 675V adjust the CPU voltage 1 500V 1 700V 2SN 1 725V 1 550V 1 750V 1 575V 1 775V 1 600V 1 800V 1 625V 1 825V 1 650V 1 850V DDR Vcore Select Note Description DDR Vcore Select This function allow to adjust Default the DDR voltage
85. he system 2 After the diagnostic checks press the Del key to enter the Award BIOS Setup Utility Phoenix Award BIOS CMOS Setup Utility gt SOYO COMBO Feature gt PC Health Status gt Standard CMOS Features Load Fail Safe Defaults gt Advanced BIOS Features Load Optimized Defaults gt Advanced Chipset Features Set Supervisor Password gt Integrated Peripherals Set User Password gt Power Management Setup Save amp Exit Setup gt PnP PCI Configurations Exit Without Saving Esc Quit AV gt Select Item F10 Save amp Exit Setup Change CPU s Clock amp Voltage Selecting items Use the arrow keys to move between items and select fields From the Main Menu press arrow keys to enter the selected submenu Modifying selected items e Use the Up Down keys to modify values within the selected fields Some fields let you enter values directly 44 soya BIOS Setup Utility gt SY KT400 DRAGON Ultra Hot Keys Function keys give you access to a group of commands throughout the BIOS utility General Help Gives the list of options available for each item Previous Restore the old values These are the values F 3 Values that the user started the current session with 1 5 F6 Load Fail Safe Loads all items with the most conservative Defaults values F7 Load Optimized Loads all options with the optimize values Defaults F10 Save Saves your changes and reboots the system Returns at
86. ion Change these settings only if you are already familiar with the Chipset The INTEGRATED PERIPHERALS option changes the values of the chipset registers These registers control the system options in the computer The following screen shows setup default settings Phoenix Award BIOS CMOS Setup Utility Integrated Peripherals gt VIA OnChip IDE Device Item Help gt SuperlO Device Init Display First Memi Level gt OnChip USB Controller USB Keyboard Support IDE HDD Block Mode Vv gt Move Enter Select PU PD Value F10 Save ESC Exit F1 General Help F5 Previous Values F6 Fail Safe Defaults F7 Optimized Defaults After you have completed the changes press Esc and follow the instructions on your screen to save your settings or exit without saving INTEGRATED PERIPHERALS Setting Description Note Init Display First PCI Slot Choose which card AGP AGP Display card or PCI VGA Default card to initialize first 68 BIOS Setup Utility gt SY KT400 DRAGON Ultra so INTEGRATED PERIPHERALS Continue Setting Description Note OnChip USB All Disabled This should be enabled if your Controller All Enabled system has a USB installed on Default the system board and you want to use it Even when so equipped if you add a higher performance controller you will need to disable this feature USB Keyboard Disabled Select Enabled if your system Default Support Enabled contains a Universa
87. ironment Audio extention gt KARAOKE ascending descending keys Echo gt Supports Center Subwoofer side speakers for chip model 039 and the following models To let everyone avail himself herself of the above functions a user friendly interface Multi Channel Audio Demo was designed with the following functions 4 CH speakers mode including Demo1 and Demo2 EAX Environment Audio eXtention support HRTF based CRL 3D extensional positional audio KARAOKE ascending descending keys Echo and microphone ascending descending keys 6 CH speakers mode including Demo1 and Demo2 for chip models 039 and the following models 167 Speakers and Microphone Connection Before running this demo program to feeling the C Media s Sound Banquet you have to connect the speakers and the microphone to the correct phone jacks JP1 JP2 Note Some 5 1 speaker have different center base assignment Please use the C media Multi Channel Audio demo software to check if sounds coming from the center base speaker are correct If not short pin 2 3 of JP1 and JP2 How to Enable 4 5 5 1 Speakers You have to activate the Mixer program and click Advanced button Then you can open speakers page and selected 4 Speaker 5 Speakers or 5 1 Speakers mode to let the audio driver recognize your rear or _ center subwoofer speakers and have the front rear center subwoofer speakers work The audio driver will activat
88. ity for Win9x ME 2000 NT XP VIA USB2 0 Driver for Win98 98SE ME 2000 XP VIA Lan Driver Installation HighPoint Raid amp Ultra Driver Installation Cancel Driver Installation Menu A short description of all available drivers follows gt VIA 4in 1 Driver Package for Win 9x ME NT 2k XP VIA 4 In 1 driver includes four system drivers to improve the performance and maintain the stability of systems using VIA chipsets These four drivers are VIA Registry INF Driver VIA AGP VxD driver VIA ATAPI Vendor Support Driver and VIA PCI IRQ Miniport Driver For Windows NT users 92 Drivers installation gt SY KT400 DRAGON Ultra the VIA IDE Bus Mastering driver is the only driver to be installed in your system A description of 4 drivers follows Bus Master PCI IDE Driver The ATAPI IDE driver enables the performance enhancing bus mastering functions on ATA capable Hard Disk Drives and ensures IDE device compatibility AGP VxD Driver VIA AGP VxD Driver is to be installed if you are using an AGP VGA device VIAGART VXD will provide service routines to your VGA driver and interface directly to hardware providing fast graphical access VIA Chipset Functions Registry VIA Registry INF Driver is to be installed under Windows The driver will enable the VIA Power Management function IRQ remapping utility This driver is installed automatically VIA PCI IRQ Miniport Driver is to be installed
89. k Precharge to 2 Increase DRAM performance Active Trp 3T Default Active to 5T Increase DRAM performance Precharge Tras 6T Default Active to CMD a Increase DRAM performance Tred Syl Default DRAM Burst 4 Increase DRAM performance Default Length g DRAM Command 2T Command Increase DRAM performance Default Rate 1T Command DRAM Access 2N Increase DRAM performance Time 3T Default DRAM Queue 2 Level Increase DRAM performance Depth 4 Level Default 3 Level DRAM tWTR IT Increase DRAM performance 3T Default 53 BIOS Setup Utility gt SY KT400 DRAGON Ultra DRAM Control Continue Description Write Recovery Increase DRAM performance Time Default AGP Control Setting Description Note AGP Performance Normal Increase AGP performance Default Fast Disabled The VIA chipset will use fast Default write to AGP if this item is enabled Not all AGP cards support fast write 54 S BIOS Setup Utility SY KT400 DRAGON Ultra soya 3 2 STANDARD CMOS SETUP Select the STANDARD CMOS SETUP option from the Main Menu and press Enter key Phoenix Award BIOS CMOS Setup Utility Standard CMOS Features Date mm dd yy Mon Jul 22 2002 Item Help Time hh mm ss Da GE Menu Level gt IDE Primary Master Maxtor 52049H3 Change the day month year IDE Primary Slave None and century IDE Secondary Master LTN485S IDE Secondary Slave None Drive A 1 44M 3 5 in F
90. l Serial Bus USB controller and you have a USB keyboard IDE HDD Block Disabled Invokes multi sector transfer Mode Enabled instead of one sector per Default transfer Not all HDDs support this function 69 BIOS Setup Utility gt SY KT400 DRAGON Ultra 3 5 1 VIA OnChip IDE Device STOP Caution Change these settings only if you are already familiar with the Chipset The VIA OnChip IDE Device option changes the values of the chipset registers These registers control the system options in the computer The following screen shows setup default settings Phoenix Award BIOS CMOS Setup Utility VIA OnChip IDE Device OnChip IDE Channel0 Enabled OnChip IDE Channell Enabled IDE Prefetch Mode Enabled Primary Master Auto Item Help Menu Level gt Primary Slave Auto Secondary Master Auto Secondary Slave Auto Primary Master Auto Primary Slave Auto Secondary Master Auto Secondary Slave Auto AV gt Move Enter Select PU PD Value F10 Save ESC Exit F1 General Help F5 Previous Values F6 Fail Safe Defaults F7 Optimized Defaults After you have completed the changes press Esc and follow the instructions on your screen to save your settings or exit without saving 70 BIOS Setup Utility gt SY KT400 DRAGON Ultra VIA OnChip IDE Device Setting Description IDE Channel 1 IDE gt Primary Enabled Use the on board IDE Default gt Secondary E mode 0 4 0 is the slowest speed Petes a AKG 4 is the fa
91. l are the property of 140 their respective holders and are hereby acknowledged World s 1st Earphone like Apparatus for Compensating Rear Sound Effects C Media XeaR technology is capable of providing virtual rear sound effect compensation for the multi channel audio system For other virtues C Media XeaR technology helps to eliminate installation works for example speaker placement and installations reduce the cost for purchasing rear speakers and above all retain major vintage benefits provide by the multi channel audio system accurate HRTF 3D impressive EAX effects to name a few By way of software technology XeaR supply all customers of C Media Audio solution to enjoy this function Moreover its can unrestricted any brand of headphone and base on your budget to choice any device what you like Special Features gt Full duplex playback and recording Built in 16 bit CODEC gt HRTF based 3D positional audio C3DX for earphone and 4 6 CH speakers output supporting both DirectSound 3D amp A3D interfaces gt Comprehensive driver support Windows 98 98SE Windows ME Windows 2000 Windows XP and Windows NT 4 0 Linux BeOS etc 141 gt MPU 401 Game Midi port and legacy audio SB Pro support gt Downloadable Wave Table Synthesizer supporting Direct Music gt Professional digital interface supporting 24 bit SPDIF IN OUT Hardware 44 1K and 48K in out gt Microphone echo and Karaoke ascen
92. l be installed Restart your system after installation Installing the VIA LAN Drivers under Windows NT l 2 3 4 5 Double click the Network icon in the control panel then click Yes Click on Next Click on Select from list Click on Have Disk The install Driver dialog box will appear and request the path of the location of the drivers to be installed Enter D LAN VIALAN where D is your CD ROM then press ok You will need the Windows NT CD to complete the installation After informing Windows NT will display a dialog box asking your to restart your system click Yes right now Installing the VIA LAN Drivers under Windows 2000 l DE R OA C ND Move the cursor to my computer icon Click mouse right button then select properties Select Hard ware item click it Select Device Manager click it Under other device you will see a yellow Mark then Double click Ethernet controller Click on Reinstall Driver Click on Next Click on Next The LAN driver directory is in SOYO CD D LAN VIALAN where D is your CD ROM 106 VIA Onboard LAN Driver Installation gt SY KT400 DRAGON Ultra Installing the VIA Onboard LAN Drivers under Windows XP Because Windows XP can detect VIA LAN driver automatic so this installation is for updating LAN driver l Soo o A O D o M e oe OS jm eS O Move the cursor to my computer icon Press mouse right button select pro
93. lays the total length of the currently selected file in minutes and seconds 164 Playback time field displays the current playback time File name and status field displays the file name audio format sound effects selection playback mode Karaoke mode and SPDIF status Button Function Playlist Playlist allows you to insert remove and record the audio files into and from the playlist The audio files include wave MP3 and MPEG 1 encoding files Play List Total time 00 00 For MD 00 00 MD No File name Cancel Insert Remove Remove All Move Up Move Down Save Previous song Loads the previous audio file of playlist If current file is the first file the last one will become the current selection Next song Loads the next audio file of playlist If current file is the last one the first file will become the current selection Playback Starts to playback the current audio file Pause Restart Pauses or restarts the current playback action Stop Stops playback Playback backward for 10 seconds Playback the current to 10 seconds before 165 b gt Playback forward for 10 seconds Playback the current to 10 seconds after Sound effector You can use this function to modify the special effect of the song being played Currently these effectors can only be used for 44 1 KHz 16 bit format Sound Effector xi IV Reverberation idr Playback mode Environment Generic
94. lick OK or click Cancel to abort the driver installation and return to the main menu Note Once you have selected a driver the system will automatically exit the SOYO CD to begin the driver installation program When the installation is complete most drivers require to restart your system before they can become active Step 3 Check the Latest Releases Click the Check the latest Releases button to go the SOYO Website to automatically find the latest BIOS manual and driver releases for your motherboard This button will only work if your computer is connected to the internet through a network or modem connection Make sure to get your modem connection up before clicking this button Internet Explorer is a Microsoft Trademark 94 Drivers installation gt SY KT400 DRAGON Ultra soya After Windows XP installation your device manager should look like this E Device Manager File Action View Help gt mae L 41DQ141L860R2 l 4 Computer See Disk drives 4 DYD CD ROM drives l Floppy disk controllers A Floppy disk drives l IDE ATAJATAPI controllers e keyboards 1 Mice and other pointing devices BB Network adapters H Gh Other devices Multimedia Audio Controller RAID Controller Universal Serial Bus LSB Controller Video Controller S4 Compatible 19 Ports COM amp LPT a Processors 14 Sound video and game controllers oy System devices Universal Serial Bus controller
95. ling Fan CPUFANI CPUFAN2 After you have seated the CPU properly on the processor attach the 3 pin fan cable to the CPUFAN connector on the motherboard The fan will stop when the system enters into Suspend Mode Suspend mode can be enabled from the BIOS Setup Utility POWER MANAGEMENT menu To avoid any damage to the system install according to the following pin assignment CPU Cooling Fan CPUFAN1 CPUFAN2 CPUFAN Pin Assignment CPUFAN1 12V SENSOR CPUFAN2 30 Hardware Installation gt SY KT400 DRAGON Ultra 2 Chassis Cooling Fan CHAFANI CHAFAN2 CHAFANS3 Some chassis also feature a cooling fan This motherboard features a CHAFAN connector to provide 12V power to the chassis fan Connect the cable from the chassis fan to the CHAFAN 3 pin connector Install according to the following pin assignment Chassis Cooling Fan CHAFAN1 CHAFAN2 CHAFANS3 CHAFAN Pin Assignment CHAFAN1 Control 1 12V 2 SENSOR 3 CHAFAN2 CHAFAN3 GND 1 12V 2 NC 3 Note CPUFAN must be installed on this motherboard while CHAFAN is L optional 31 Hardware Installation 4 soya CD Line in CDIN1 CDIN2 This motherboard provides two CD Line in connectors Please connect the 4 pin audio cable from your CD ROM drive to either CDIN1 or CDIN2 It fits in only one depending on the cable that came with your CD ROM drive Please install according to the following pin assignment
96. llel device cable into the 25 pin female connector located at the rear panel of the motherboard 3 PS 2 Keyboard Plug the keyboard jack directly into the 6 pin female PS 2 keyboard connector located at the rear panel of the motherboard Pind BD Clock __Pin3 GND Pin1 KBD DATA 4 PS 2 Mouse Similarly plug the mouse jack directly into the 6 pin female PS 2 mouse connector Pind Mouse Clock Pin3 GND Pin1 Mouse DATA 26 Hardware Installation gt SY KT400 DRAGON Ultra 5 Universal Serial Bus USB1 USB2 USB20_1 USB20_2 This motherboard provides 6 USB ports for your additional devices Plug the USB device jack into the available USB connector USB1 or USB2 USB20_1 and USB20 2 are available To make use of these USB ports purchase a USB cable from your dealer The lay out of USB20_1 USB20_ 2 are as follows GND 10 0 GND 9 O80 4 GND Data 9 I ar 3 __ Data Data eo Data Data 7 RERS 2 Power 6 O O 1 Power USB1 USB2 USB20_1 and USB20_2 supports USB 2 0 devices 6 Onboard Game port audio This motherboard provides Joystick port and audio Attach the joystick cable to the 15 pin GAME port at the rear panel of you motherboard This motherboard features three built in audio stereo ports labeled line out line in and mic jack convenient to directly plug in all your external audio devices 2 channel Speaker Syste
97. llowing steps 1 Enable on board IDE RAID in the bios 2 Install the HP372 driver see driver installation instruction below To use IDE3 and IDE4 as RAID controller see Appendix A getting started section for installation procedure To boot from the HPT372 controller IDE 3 or IDE 4 1 Goto the BIOS setup and set the First Boot device to SCSI 2 Set the RAID ATA amp SCSI boot order to RAID ATA SCSI Installing RAID Driver on an Existing System Windows 9x ME Installation If Windows can not find new hardware the driver can be installed through the following steps 1 Shut down all programs 2 Click Start gt Setup gt Control Panel then double click on Add New Hardware icon 3 Click Next in the popup window to continue 4 Adialog box will appear and ask whether to let windows 99 Highpoint HPT372 Driver Installation gt SY KT400 DRAGON Ultra search new hardware Select No want to select the hardware from a list and then click Next to continue Hardware s of different types will be shown in the follow on window Select SCSI Controllers and then click Next to continue Insert the floppy disk of driver into the floppy drive then click Have Disk A dialog box will pop up input the path of driver SOYO CD Raid Hpt372_234 Win98_ME Then click OK to continue In the follow on window driver will list out the controller type you need to install please just click Next to continue Follow the sys
98. loppy 3 Mode Support Disabled Video EGA VGA Halt On All Errors Base Memory 640K Extended Memory 130048K Total Memory 131072K VV gt Move Enter Select PU PD Value F10 Save ESC Exit F1 General Help F5 Previous Values F6 Fail Safe Defaults F7 Optimized Defaults This screen allows you to modify the basic CMOS settings After you have completed the changes press Esc key to return to the Main Menu 55 BIOS Setup Utility gt SY KT400 DRAGON Ultra This Main Menu function automatically detects the hard disk type and configures the Standard CMOS Features accordingly Phoenix Award BIOS CMOS Setup Utility IDE Primary Master IDE HDD Auto Detection Press Enter Item Help IDE Primary Master Auto Menu Level gt Access Mode Auto To auto detect the HDD s size head on this channel Capacity 20492 MB Cylinder Head Precomp Landing Zone Sector AV gt Move Enter Select PU PD Value _F10 Save ESC Exit F1 General Help F5 Previous Values F6 Fail Safe Defaults F7 Optimized Defaults Note This function is only valid for IDE type of hard disk drives Date amp Time Display Setting Please Note mm dd yyyy Type the current date You can also the PUp PDn keys to toggle hh mm ss Type the current time 24 hour clock format 3 15 PM is displayed as 15 15 00 56 BIOS Setup Utility gt SY KT400 DRAGON Ultra Hard Disks Type amp Mode Choose the type an
99. ly detects if the Acrobat Reader utility is already present in your system and otherwise prompts you on whether or not you want to install it You must install the Acrobat Reader utility to be able to read the user s manual file Follow the instructions on your screen during installation then once the installation is completed restart your system and re run the SOYO CD Step 2 Install Drivers and Utilities The following drivers need to be installed in order for the system to operate properly 91 Drivers installation gt SY KT400 DRAGON Ultra 1 VIA 4in 1 driver 2 C Media 8738 audio driver Only required if you are using the onboard audio 3 VIA USB 2 0 driver 4 LAN driver Should be installed manually 5 HighPoint driver should be installed manually Check Chapter 6 6 Highpoint Utility for the on board RAID function The rest of the available drivers are optional Click the Install Drivers button to display the list of drivers software that can be installed with your motherboard The Start Up program displays the drivers available for the particular model of motherboard you own We recommend that you only install those drivers driver revision VIA 4 in 1 Driver Package for Win 9x ME NT 2k XP C MEDIA 6 channel onboard audio Driver Application for Win 9x ME 2000 NT XP KT400 DRAGON Ultra hardware monitor for Win 9x ME 2000 NT XP ITE SIM Card reader Driver Utility for Win 9X ME NT 2K XP HighPoint Util
100. m When using 2 channel speaker connect the speaker cable to line out 4 channel Speaker System If you re using 4 channel speaker connect the front L R speakers to line out and rear L R speakers to Line in make sure to set the audio software for 4 channel speaker system 27 Hardware Installation gt SY KT400 DRAGON Ultra Line out Line in 5 1 channel Speaker System To use a surround or 5 1 channel speaker please purchase a SPDIF audio connector card check page 33 for more information E Other Connections 1 Wake On LAN WOL Attach the 3 pin connector from the LAN card that supports the Wake On LAN WOL function to the JP44 header on the motherboard This WOL function lets users wake up the connected computer through the LAN card Please install according to the following pin assignment 28 Hardware Installation gt SY KT400 DRAGON Ultra sora Wake On LAN JP44 Pin Assignment 3 MP Wake Up 2 GND 1 5VSB 2 Standard Infrared SIRCON Plug the 5 pin infrared device cable to the SIRCON header This will enable the infrared transfer function This motherboard meets both the ASKIR and HPSIR specifications Please install according to the following pin assignment Standard Infrared SIRCON Connector SIRCON Pin Assignment e e 12345 VCO PR IRTX GND 29 Hardware Installation gt SY KT400 DRAGON Ultra 3 Cooling Fan Installation 1 CPU Coo
101. might be defective The minimum is 250 watts When I boot up my system everything works fine it sees my CPU and memory detects my hard drive floppy drive and CD ROM but locks up at Verify DMI pool data Don t go any further What should I do 1 Clear CMOS battery JP5 connector see Quick start guide for more info on how to clear the CMOS 2 Ifstill has the problem remove all other add on cards except video card see if it move further Then put peripherals in one by one to identify which one cause the lockup 3 Change the CPU During Boot up my computer says CMOS memory Checksum error What is the problem 1 Clear CMOS memory 2 Re flash BIOS Check on how to flash BIOS on the later part of this book 180 3 4 Change the CMOS battery the battery might be drained The BIOS chip might be failing I hear 1 2 beeping sound and then the system shutdown what is the problem Make sure to connect the CPU fan to CPUFANI1 connector Stability Issue My system intermittently locks up very unstable l COND 9 Check the CPU Temp it might be overheating Change the CPU FAN Do not over clock your CPU Check the specification of the memory module maybe the M B do not support it Go to BIOS setup and load fail safe settings Please check if the system performance in the BIOS setup is set to Turbo Maximum Check website for latest BIOS update Check website for FAQ s regarding instability issue
102. n ECC asia a Size 128 256 512 1024 MB 18 Hardware Installation gt SY KT400 DRAGON Ultra soya Step 3 Install Expansion Card The motherboard has 1 AGP PRO slot and 5 PCI slots 1 Read the related expansion card s instruction document before inserting the expansion card into the computer 2 Press the expansion card firmly into expansion slot in motherboard 3 Be sure the metal contacts on the card are indeed seated in the slot 4 Replace the screw to secure the slot bracket of the expansion card 5 Install related driver from the operating system AGP Pro Slot This motherboard supports AGP 4x 8x Pro VGA CARD DO NOT remove the safety tab underneath it if you will be using an AGP card without a retention notch Removing may cause the card to shift and may cause damage to your card slot and motherboard Remove ONLY when you will be using an AGP Pro card You can use a pen tip to remove the tab from the bay When 8x VGA card is used AGP mode option in the BIOS will be disabled and the DBI Output for AGP Trans option will appear Note This Motherboard supports only 1 5 volts AGP card Using 3 3v AGP card might damage your M B 19 Hardware Installation gt SY KT400 DRAGON Ultra soya Assigned interrupt Table for PCI Device PCI Device INT AGP PCI slot 1 5 PCI slot 2 PCI slot 3 PCI slot 4 On board Audio On board RAID A A B C D D C
103. n your PC case 34 Hardware Installation gt SY KT400 DRAGON Ultra soya F ATX Power Supply Plug the connector from the power directly into the 20 pin male ATX PW connector on the motherboard as shown in the following figure ATX Power O D o a P2 Warning Follow these precautions to preserve your motherboard from any remnant currents when connecting to ATX power supply Turn off the power supply and unplug the power cord of the ATX power supply before connecting to ATX PW connector The KT400 DRAGON Ultra requires a power supply that is approved by AMD Go to www amd com for more info on approved power supply Make sure the ATX power supply can take at least 720 mA load on the 5V Standby lead S5VSB to meet the standard ATX specification Note If you use the Wake On LAN WOL function make sure the ATX power supply can support at least 720 mA on the 5V Standby lead SVSB 35 Hardware Installation gt SY KT400 DRAGON Ultra Please install the ATX power according to the following pin assignment ATX Power 12V al 5V 5VSB a a 5V PW OK j 5V GND GND 5V GND gt Pay special care to the directionality
104. nd Mode Disabled Lets you define the system Default 1Min 2Min power down times 4Min 6Min 8Min 10Min 20Min 30Min 40Min 1 Hour Video Off Suspend gt Off When enabled this feature Default Option Always On allows the VGA adapter to operate in a power saving mode Video Off V H Sync Blank Selects the method by which Default Method Blank screen the monitor is blanked DPMS Support MODEM Use 3 Assigns an IRQ to the Default IRQ 3 11 NA modem device 75 BIOS Setup Utility gt SY KT400 DRAGON Ultra Power Management Controls Continue Setting Soft Off by Instant off Description Note Default PWR BTTN Delay 4 Sec Turns off the system power 4 seconds after pushing the power button Run Auto VGABIOS if Yes S3 Resume No State After On Power Failure Off Auto IRQ Event Press Enter Activity Detect IRQ Event Activity Detect PS2KB Wakeup Select PS2KB Wakeup from S1 S5 Setting Hot key Password Disabled Ctrl F1 F12 1 Disable Power Wake Any Key Some OS win xp 2k requires to Default load VGA BIOS after resume from S3 The system will switch on when power comes back after a power failure po The system will remain off when Default power comes back after a power failure The system will return to the state it was in before the power failure when power returns 1 e If the system was on it will switch on again if
105. nd buy yourself one right away 171 EA Auto Demo ON Speakers 5 i a Zt j Sound Effect HRTF Echo Stop Exit EAX Monotonous footsteps generate distinctive sound effects in different environments In this Demo you can hear a lady wearing high heels walk in different surroundings generic environment bathroom sewer pipe and underwater Left click the mouse to activated this Demo and feel the differences EAX ORIGINAL Music HRTF Echo Stop Exit 172 HRTF HRTF stands for Head Related Transfer Functions and it is a set of audio filters varying locations of sound effects spatial hearing cues in three dimension measured from the listener s eardrum This technology and special digital signal processing are used to recreate spatial hearing cues making our ears hear realistic and three dimensional sounds coming from a pairs of loud speakers or headphones When you activate this Demo you can simply shooting fire missile and fly helicopter Auto Demo ON Speakers 5 1L 2 i a TN 1 Music Sound Effect HRTF Echo Stop Exit Forward Backward Left Right E Machinegun 2 ee s E Tee ta ZS mnn y E 7 j ELEN Music Sound Effect HRTF Echo Stop Exit 173 Echo Like to sing along with Karaoke It might occur to you to use your PC for this However when you turn on the microphone play the song and ready to sing you see that the effect is no
106. ne is indicated at the bottom of the Create RAID window To create a RAID array follow these steps 1 Select the array type name block size only for RAID O or RAID 0 1 array and creation option only for RAID 1 array 2 Select the physical disks from the Available Disk list box to the Selected Disks list box 116 3 Click Create A warning will be displayed Click Yes to continue 4 You will get a confirmation screen notifying you that the RAID you specified has been created successfully You will be prompted to reboot Click Yes to reboot Once you have rebooted your system your main window will display your built arrays Click No to reboot later Warning If you have created an array and try to use it without first rebooting you can get possible data corruption Deleting a RAID Array Warning Deleting an existing disk array could result in its data loss To delete an array follow these steps 1 Click Configuration gt Delete RAID in the main window the Delete RAID window appears HighPont 414 RAID Management Software i O x File Contiguration Management View Help Create FAJD Delste NAID Spare Pcol Management Dupicate availahle Array Select r Array a W Sal 00 Name RAID 1_0 Tune Ran 1 i n Capacity fi 2 645 GB vi Delate Xx Cancel m rray Sir chure y aj M C3 STANI Aa Cortroller Thannel 1 Master SI HAMTOR KI40HE Cortroller Shanrel 1
107. nfiguration utility is as below 1 Create RAID Create a Disk Array with the hard disks attached to the HPT370 372 Channe 1 Drive Name Mode Size M Status c 1999 2001 HighPoint Technologies All rights reserved Menu It displays all items of the operating command Help It displays the illustrating information of the current selection and the available operation prompts Channel Status It displays the status information of all devices in connection When it is active users can select the device to be operated l Create RAID The following steps shall be taken to create RAID in BIOS 1 Use the arrow key to select 1 Create RAID 2 Press Enter to confirm and go to next 3 Select 1 Array Mode in the next menu and press Enter 111 4 Select the intended RAID level in the popup selection box and press Enter 5 Select 2 Select Disk Drives in the menu and press Enter 6 Select the harddisks to be used for creating the disk array and press Enter to confirm 7 Select 3 Start Creation Process 8 Pay attention to the warning message and press Y to finish creation Note 1 If you have selected Striping RAID 0 for Performance in the popup sub interface after the operation of 1 Array Mode you should directly go to 3 Strip Size 64K and then select 4 Start Creation Process The default strip size is 64K 2 Ifuseris creating RAID 0 1 then user must select four single disks All data on these disks will be d
108. nlizating Progress Foe FR Bot cor Selec aray and piezs Stat to begn duplicating or aress Abot to abort dupicatirc hip count L Logical d2vice court 3 Lt 2 Select one of the arrays from the Array List box The array information will display on the right pane including Name Type and Capacity 3 Click Start A progress indicator will appear showing duplicating in progress Click Abort to abort the duplication 123 HighPoint ATA RAID Management Software oo 5 xj File Conliguration Management Yiew Help Feste RAIN Deele RAIN Snae Pan Management Juplicat Alreys List Kame RAID I_C lype RAID 1 Capociy 14 3128 Dupleatirc Frogress 0 4 y c j X Abot Q Select array anc press Etart te begir duplicaling or press Abert te abort dupicatng Chip coun 1 Logica devioc sount 3 a You may also refer to the brief help information at the bottom of the Duplicate window Setting Event Notification HPT ATA RAID Management Software supports event notification function When a specified event occurs the administrator will receive an email in time To set an event notification follow these steps 1 Click on the Management tab in the main window the Management window appears There are two sub tabs in this screen The Event Notification window is the active screen by default 124 HighPoint ATA RAID
109. on the motherboard This will cause the LED to light up when an IDE HDD CD ROM device is active HDD LED Pin Assignment LED Anode LED Cathode 24 Hardware Installation gt SY KT400 DRAGON Ultra Soya 5 ATX Power On Off Switch Attach the 2 pin momentary type switch to the PWRBT header for turning ON or OFF your ATX power supply PWRBT Pin Assignment 1 Power On Off GND D Back Panel Connections All external devices such as the PS 2 keyboard PS 2 mouse printer modem USB can be plugged directly onto the motherboard back panel Only after you have fixed and locked the motherboard to the computer case can you start connecting the external peripheral devices When connecting an external device use the following figure to locate and identify which back panel connector to plug the device to PS 2 KB PS 2 Mouse Connector Connector C y LAN Connector 4 L GAME PORT LINE OUT LINE IN 25 Hardware Installation gt SY KT400 DRAGON Ultra 1 Onboard Serial Ports COM1 COM2 External peripherals that use serial transmission scheme include serial mouse modem Plug the serial device cables directly into the COM1 COM2 9 pin male connectors located at the rear panel of the motherboard 2 Parallel Port PRT This parallel port is used to connect the printer or other parallel devices Plug the para
110. peakers Volume Sound Effect Options IV Enable virtual 5 1 speakers and reverbration Environment Concert hall Cance Ano Advanced Options Options dialog provides a hot key setting to control the Mixer in an easy way Please note that this might affect other applications if you use the same hot key setting Please use Load Mixer Defaults to change all settings to default values Enable Microphone Booster will enable 12dB microphone input signal gain xi S PDIF Speakers Volume Sound Effect Options I Enable Hot Keys Volume F Alt F Ctrl F shift Volume F Alt I Ctl F Shift Mute Fo Al F Cti F Shift Mixer Show Hide F Alt FT Cii F Shift I Enable Microphone Booster el fal tat fa OK Cancel Apply 158 1 Windows Applications Audio Rack Audio Rack for WDM driver By means of a user friendly interface as easy as operating your home stereo system this PCI audio rack provides you with control over your PC s audio functions including the advantage of 4 6 speakers mode enable disable and perfect digital sound SPDIF input output control Control Center Control Center Controls the display of the PCI Audio Rack components This Audio Rack consists of several major components 159 CD Player can play standard audio CDs and allow you to create your own playlist MIDI Player can play MIDI files mid rmi and allow you to create your own playlist
111. perties then click it Click Hardware then click Device Manager Double click Network adapters Double click VIA PCI 10 100Mb Fast Ethernet Adapter Click Driver Click Update Driver Select Install from a list or specific locations click it Click on Next Click Browse The LAN driver directory is in SOYO CD D LAN VIALAN where D is your CD ROM then press ok gt Soyo 107 APPENDIX A HighPoint HPT 372 108 Introduction HPT372 is a UDMA ATA133 RAID controller You can either use HPT 372 IDE3 IDE4 as a RAID controller or as a regular IDE controller RAID Administrator is a Windows based RAID management utility for HPT372 RAID Controller With graphical user interface RAID Administrator enable users to easily configure manage harddisk and disk arrays connected to HPT372 RAID controller Main Features amp Benefits e Below are the main features and benefits of RAID Administrator e Support RAID 0 1 0 1 amp Span e Allowed maximum 4 disks connection to every controller Does not support ATAPI devices e Hot swapping failed hard disk in mirror array e Support independent use of hard disk e Support hot spare disk e Support Operating Systems DOS Windows 3 x Windows 98 Me Windows NT4 0 Windows 2000 Windows XP e Windows based software for RAID management compatible with BIOS e Disk error alarm mechanism e Event log for easy trouble shooting e Plug and play Get
112. resienvesiens 88 DRIVERS INSTALLATION cssssssssssossssessseeees 90 AUDIO DRIVER INSTALLATION csssssssooessees 98 iv Table of Contents gt SY KT400 DRAGON Ultra soya CHAPTER 6 HIGHPOINT HPT372 DRIVER INSTALLATION 99 CHAPTER 7 VIA LAN DRIVER INSTALLATION eesssssssssseesssess 105 APPENDIX A HIGHPOINT HPT372 MANUAL esssesessssossssoesssscess 108 APPENDIX B C MEDIA 6 CHANNEL AUDIO SOLUTION MANUAL 140 APPENDIX C TROUBLESHOOTING AT FIRST START sccceeeseee 179 APPENDIX D CONTACT INFORMATION sesssssoessssossssooosssoesessoosssooesso 186 Motherboard Description SY KT400 DRAGON Ultra Chapter 1 MOTHERBOARD DESCRIPTION 1 1 INTRODUCTION The SY KT400 DRAGON Ultra AGP PCI motherboard is a high performance Socket A ATX form factor system board The SY KT400 DRAGON Ultra uses VIA Chipset technology and supports AMD Socket class processors This motherboard is fully compatible with industry standards and adds many technical enhancements 1 2 UNPACKING THE MOTHERBOARD When unpacking the motherboard check for the following items s The SY KT400 DRAGON Ultra AGP PCI motherboard The user manual The Installation CD ROM SOYO Bonus Pack CD ROM D i Aa 3 IDE Device ATA 66 Flat Cable OONN E J One Floppy Disk Drive Flat Cable L J One SPDIF Audio Connector Card optional Motherboard Description SY KT400 DRAGON Ultra One Flat Cable for SPDIF Audio
113. ring RAIDO 1 JBOD or function as regular IDE port CD ROM is not supported gt C MEDIA HARDWARE AUDIO Supports 2 4 5 1 speakers and DLS based wave table music For 5 1 channel support you need to purchase a SPDIF IN OUT non distortion digital interface Use the C Media CMI8738 MX chipset gt LAN ON BOARD Supports 10 100 Mbps base T TX Ethernet gt SMART CARD READER PIN HEADER Compliant with Personal Computer Smart Card PC SC Working Group standard A smart card reader is required gt ADVANCED FUNCTIONS The SY KT400 DRAGON Ultra supports advanced functions such as E Wake On LAN Some advanced network cards can wake the system up over the network the WOL connector is provided by the SY KT400 DRAGON Ultra to support this function H Multiple boot Booting from devices such as CD ROM E Power on by modem or alarm This special feature enables the system to be switched ON from SUSPEND mode though a modem or RTC alarm Practical remote access to switch the system on only after the modem receives a call gt FAIL SAFE The SY KT400 DRAGON Ultra presents much added functionality to make 4 Motherboard Description SY KT400 DRAGON Ultra managing the system easy and fail proof Hardware Monitor The integrated Hardware Monitor IC and Hardware doctor software enables the user to monitor system voltages temperatures and FAN speeds This feature ensures that the user is full control of the system Power Failure
114. river SCSI Adapters 20x Devices Drivers SCSI adapters and connected devices are listed below KS IDE CD ROM ATAPI 1 2 Dual channel PCI IDE Controller IDE CD ROM ATAPI 1 2 Dual channel PCI IDE Controller DEGE HPT 372 UDMAZATAI33 RAID Controller Properties 137 Verify Installation on Windows 2000 When the driver has been successfully installed and the computer restarted 1 Right click My Computer icon select Property item in the popup menu 2 In the popup window select Hardware item and then click Device Manager button If there is HPT370 HPT372 UDMA ATA RAID Controller item in the popup Device Manager window it indicates that the driver has been successfully installed Otherwise please reinstall the driver g Device Manager Mi ES aton vew e gt i ag 6 6W2005WOOALIT H Computer Disk drives Display adapters DVD CD ROM drives 3 Floppy disk controllers Floppy disk drives 4 IDE ATASATAPI controllers Keyboards D Mice and other pointing devices Monitors 3 Other devices a7 Ports COM amp LPT amp SCSI and RAID controllers S HighPoint RCM Device Be HPT 372 UDMA ATA133 RAID Controller g Sound video and game controllers E System devices 2 138 Verify Installation on Windows XP After the driver has been installed and the computer restarted 1 Right click My Computer icon then select Property item from the popup m
115. river disc Check BIOS setup if onboard 6CH H W audio is enabled If sound already installed check our website for audio driver et gee Ae update I cannot get the sound working on the 5 1 channel speaker 1 Install the audio driver and application Check driver installation for more info 2 Check if the settings in the 5 1 speaker control box are correct like if you have a SPDIF connector but the setup in the speaker box is set to analog 3 Check if the speaker connection to the M B is correct Make sure the software setup is correct Check manual for more info The sound is working in my system but when I play CD music from the CD ROM I do not get any sound What is wrong This is because the 3 wire audio cable from the CD ROM to the on board 183 CDINI1 connector in the M B is not connected See manual for location of CDINI1 The sound from my sound card is distorted when Windows start What is wrong If you are using an ISA sound card please make sure the IRQ needed for the sound card is set to Legacy ISA in the BIOS In other word if your ISA sound card takes IRQS then set IRQS to Legacy ISA The sound and everything else works fine except that the recorder and microphone do not work What is wrong 1 Please go to sound properties and check if the recorder and microphone in the are enabled 2 Check if Microphone is ok Hard disk FDD CD ROM issue My Western digital HDD is not detected during
116. rs will be informed When the disk doesn t run read write operations users can use the refresh function to scan the system Similarly when you insert a new disk refresh it the software will find the disk Auto rebuild RAID 1 or RAID 0 1 array HighPoint ATA RAID Management Software supports the auto rebuild function in the sense that data in the source disk will be copied to the mirror disk 134 This software can help users to auto rebuild RAID 1 or RAID 0 1 array under the following 2 conditions 1 A spare disk exists in the spare pool When a source disk in a RAID 1 array fails a mirror disk will replace it automatically and the spare disk will become the mirror disk If a mirror disk fails the spare disk will auto replace it to be the mirror disk 2 When a disk is added to a RAID 1 or RAID 0 1 array and the array resumes normal the auto rebuild function will be started Add disks to broken arrays If a RAID 1 or RAID 0 1 array is broken and there is an idle physical disk you can add it to the array The system will auto rebuild the array at the same time You can use the above 3 features together For example insert a hard disk refresh the system the software will prompt you to add the disk to broken arrays If you select one the disk will be added to the broken array and the rebuild procedure will auto start in the meantime 135 How to Verify if the HPT372 RAID Controller Setup is Successful Verify Installation
117. s JE A A A AE 95 soya Drivers installation S gt SY KT400 DRAGON Ultra After driver installation your Windows XP device manager should look like this File Action View Help 4 A ERE ST LD Be a 4 Computer See Disk drives 2 Display adapters 4 DVD CD ROM drives 2 Floppy disk controllers Floppy disk drives 8 IDE ATAJATAPI controllers E Primary IDE Channel Secondary IDE Channel E VIA Bus Master IDE Controller ae Keyboards Mice and other pointing devices Monitors 3 Network adapters ES VIA PCI 10 100Mb Fast Ethernet Adapter Ports COM amp LPT SB Processors amp SCSI and RAID controllers amp HPT372 UDMA ATA133 RAID Controller J Sound video and game controllers Audio Codecs CMI8738 C3DX PCI Audio Device b Legacy Audio Drivers s Legacy Video Capture Devices b Media Control Devices Standard Game Port Video Codecs System devices El z Universal Serial Bus controllers USB 2 0 Root Hub USB Root Hub USB Root Hub USB Root Hub YIA Rev 5 or later USB Universal Host Controller YIA Rev 5 or later USB Universal Host Controller I4 Rev 5 or later USB Universal Host Controller YIA USB 2 0 Enhanced Host Controller 1 GGGGGGSG 96 soya Drivers installation S gt SY KT400 DRAGON Ultra Drivers directory list in the CD driver PT USB20 File Edit view Favorites Tools Help Back
118. s Esc and follow the instructions on your screen to save your settings or exit without saving AGP amp P2P Bridge Control Setting Description Select the size of Accelerated Graphics Default Port AGP aperture The aperture is a portion of the PCI memory address range dedicated for graphics memory address space Host cycles that hit the aperture range are forwarded to the AGP without any translation This item allows you to enable disable the AGP 4X Mode 65 BIOS Setup Utility gt SY KT400 DRAGON Ultra soya AGP amp P2P Bridge Control Continue Setting Description Note AGP Driving Auto This item allows you to adjust the AGP Default Control Manual driving force Choose Manual to key in a AGP Driving Value in the next selection This field is recommended to set in Auto for avoiding any error in your system AGP Driving Min 0000 This item allows you to adjust the AGP Value driving force Max 00FF AGP Master 1 Disabled Default WS Write Enabled When Enabled writes to the AGP Accelerated Graphics Port are executed with one wait states AGP Master 1 Disabled Default WS Read Enabled When Enabled read to the AGP Accelerated Graphics Port are executed with one wait states DBI Output Disabled This option will appear if 8X AGP Card Default for AGP Trans Enabled is used 66 BIOS Setup Utility gt SY KT400 DRAGON Ultra 3 4 2 CPU amp PCI Bus Control STOP Caution Change these set
119. sic Besides being legacy audio SB pro compatible and providing professional SPDIF IN OUT non distortion digital interface it also supports MPU 401 interface dual game ports etc What we provide at the side card are line in rear speaker jack microphone jack audio output jack SPDIF OUT jack and 15pin D SUB multiplexed joystick MIDI In additional CMI8738 plus C Media XeaR technology to brings forth a true earphone revolution in the way sound is heard and enjoyed in the multi channel audio environment Simply via an open aired ear headphone like structure device C Media XeaR technology is capable of providing virtual rear sound effect compensation for the multi channel audio system For other virtues C Media XeaR technology helps to eliminate installation works for example speaker placement and installations reduce the cost for purchasing rear speakers and above all retain major vintage benefits provide by the multi channel audio system accurate HRTF 3D impressive EAXTM effects to name a few Trademark Acknowledgements Microsoft Windows DirectSound 3D and DirectMusic are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation Sound Blaster is a trademark of Creative Technology Ltd Sensaura EnvironmentFX is a trademark of Sensaura Ltd Aureal is a trademark of Aureal Inc A3D is a registered trademark of Aureal Inc C3DX is a trademark of C Media electronics Inc All other trademarks and registered trademarks mentioned in this manua
120. stest speed gt Primary Slave PIO gt Secondary Master PIO gt Auto For better performance Default and stability we suggest you use the Auto setting to set the HDD control timing Secondary Slave PIO IDE gt Primary Master UDMA Select Auto to enable Default gt Primary Slave UDMA Ultra DMA Mode gt Secondary Master UDMA support gt Secondary Slave UDMA 71 BIOS Setup Utility gt SY KT400 DRAGON Ultra 3 5 2 SuperlO Device CTOP Caution Change these settings only if you are already familiar with the Chipset The SuperlO Device option changes the values of the chipset registers These registers control the system options in the computer The following screen shows setup default settings Phoenix Award BIOS CMOS Setup Utility SuperlO Device Onboard FDC Controller Enabled Item Help Onboard Serial Port 1 3F8 IRQ4 Onboard Serial Port 2 2F8 IRQ3 Menu Level ik UART Mode Select Normal Onboard Parallel Port 378 IRQ7 Parallel Port Mode SPP AV gt Move Enter Select PU PD Value F10 Save ESC Exit F1 General Help F5 Previous Values F6 Fail Safe Defaults F7 Optimized Defaults After you have completed the changes press Esc and follow the instructions on your screen to save your settings or exit without saving SuperlO Device Setting Description Note Onboard FDC Disabled Turn off the on board controller floppy controller Enabled Use the on board floppy Default
121. t Off by PWRBTN Run VGABIOS if S3 Resume State After Power Failure gt IRQ Event Activity Detect AV gt Move Enter Select IPU PD Value F10 Save ESC Exit F1 General Help F5 Previous Values F6 Fail Safe Defaults F7 Optimized Defaults Menu Level gt Phoenix Award BIOS CMOS Setup Utility IRQ Event Activity Detect PS2KB Wakeup Select Item Help PS2KB Wakeup from S1 S5 PS2MS Wakeup from S1 S5 VGA LPT amp COM 15 0D DEA ws D D O BVEN GI PowerOn by PCI Card Wake Up On LAN Ring RTC Alarm Resume x Date of Month 0 x Resume Time hh mm ss 0 0 0 gt IRQs Activity Monitoring gt Move Enter Select PU PD Value F10 Save ESC Exit F1 General Help Menu Level gt F5 Previous Values F6 Fail Safe Defaults F7 Optimized Defaults 74 BIOS Setup Utility gt SY KT400 DRAGON Ultra After you have completed the Power Management Setup press Esc to return to the Main Menu Power Management Controls Setting Description Note ACPI Suspend S1 POS The system will enter the SI Default Type S3 STR states during suspend Low S1 amp S3 latency wake up Power User Define Lets you define the system Default Management Min Saving power down times 15 Min Option Max Saving 1 Min HDD Power Disabled Lets you define the system Default Down 1Min 2Min power down times 3Min 4Min 5Min 6Min 7Min 8Min 9Min 10Min 11Min 12Min 13Min 14Min 15Min Suspe
122. t as good as expected Why Echo is the answer To help you solve this problem this demo is designed to include the Echo function Please left click the upper right of the demo screen as shown below and choose your own music file to play Please note the file type has to be MP3 file Please left click Echo to activate the function For pitch adjustment please use and keys on the keyboard For microphone pitch adjustment please use and keys on the numeric keyboard To resume the original please use lt and keys 174 Using MP3 Wave Player to Work With Mini Disc Recording MP3 Wave Player is an easy and powerful tool for Mini Disc recording Besides allowing you to create your own playlist it also provides a control interface of SPDIF IN OUT of C Media s sound card The following 4 steps can help you create your album into Mini Disc easily STEP 1 Using optical fiber to connect the sound card and the MD player MD player will start to do the recording and turning on the SYNC mode See above 1 Output A PC to MD player TE j x S PDIF Speakers Volume Sound Effect Options Output F S PDIF Playback S PDIF Out works only on earphone and 2 Speakers Sampling Rate 447 KHz 48KHe m Input F Loop back te digital out Validity Detection Format Normal C Reverse Device S PDIF IN 1 C S PDIF IN 2 Copyright Protection Cancel _ STEP 2 To exe
123. t this operation until you get the following screen 4 The BIOS Setup screen appears Phoenix Award BIOS CMOS Setup Utility gt SOYO COMBO Feature gt PC Health Status gt Standard CMOS Features Load Optimized Defaults gt Advanced BIOS Features Load Fail Safe Defaults gt Advanced Chipset Features Set Supervisor Password gt Integrated Peripherals Set User Password gt Power Management Setup Save amp Exit Setup gt PnP PCI Configurations Exit Without Saving Esc Quit AVD gt Select Item F10 Save amp Exit Setup Change CPU s Clock amp Voltage 2 3 QUICK BIOS SETUP This motherboard does not use any hardware jumpers to set the CPU frequency Instead CPU settings are software configurable with the BIOS SOYO COMBO FEATURE The SOYO COMBO FEATURE combines the main parameters that you need to configure all in one menu for a quick setup in BIOS After the hardware installation is completed turn the power switch on then press the lt DEL gt key during the system diagnostic checks to enter the Award BIOS Setup program The CMOS SETUP UTILITY will be shown on the screen Follow these steps to configure the CPU settings 38 Hardware Installation SY KT400 DRAGON Ultra Standard User Setting For a standard User the best way to configure the BIOS settings is to choose Load Optimized setup default This will set the BIOS to the optimized settings The CPU and Memory will be set automatic
124. tem prompt to install driver When finished restart the computer Windows NT 4 0 1 Click Start gt Setup gt Control Panel then double click SCSI Adapter icon 2 Inthe follow on window select Driver item then click Add button 3 Inthe follow on window select Have Disk 4 Insert the SOYO CD of driver input the path of driver D Raid Hpt372_234 WinNT then click OK 5 In the follow on window select HPT370 HPT372 UDMA ATA RAID Controller item then click OK 6 Follow the system prompt to install the driver When finished re start the computer Windows 2000 1 Click Start gt Setup gt Control Panel gt Switch to classic View gt system gt hardware gt device manager 2 You will see a RAID Controller under unknown device 100 Highpoint HPT372 Driver Installation gt SY KT400 DRAGON Ultra 3 Double click RAID controller 4 Re install driver 5 Choose search for a suitable driver 6 Insert SOYO Driver CD click next 7 During installation Win 2K will prompt you to insert the RAID driver diskette 8 Browse to the directory that contains the missing file D raid hpt372_234 winxp 9 Follow the system prompt to finish the installation and restart the computer 10 After restart Win 2k will detect HPT RCM device 11 Choose search for a suitable driver click next 12 Follow the system prompt to finish the installation Windows XP 1 Click Start
125. th out any memory manager loaded i e himem emm386 etc 3 Copy the BIOS file and awdflash utility to the diskette 4 Type awdflash biosname bin sn py 5 Then reboot After flashing the BIOS my system will not boot up 1 Try clearing the CMOS 2 The BIOS chip is defected due to unsuccessful flash contact your nearest SOYO branch for re flashing Is there a way to reprogram my BIOS after an unsuccessful flash No other way you need to send back the BIOS ROM to your nearest SOYO branch for re flashing Pm using a 133MHz FSB CPU I cannot find the DDR 100MHz option in the BIOS why The DDR speed should not be lower than the CPU FSB speed VGA Issue I cannot set my VGA to go higher than 16 color 640x 480 182 1 Make sure that you have installed the VIA 4 in 1 driver 2 Install re install the VGA driver After wake up from Suspend to RAM or Standby mode the screen has no display but I can hear the hard disk operating 1 Install VIA 4 in 1 driver 2 Check the VGA card manufacturer for driver update or make sure the VGA card support Suspend to Ram function Audio Issue How can I disable the on board Audio Go to the SOYO Combo Feature in the BIOS setup then set the onboard 6CH H W audio to disable I cannot get the sound working on my system 1 Check if the speaker wire is connected to the line out connector in the M B Check if the speaker power is powered on Install the audio driver supplied on our d
126. the motherboard by the edges and avoid touching its components gt Check the motherboard for damage If any chip appears loose press carefully to set it firmly in its socket Warning Do not apply power if the motherboard appears damaged If there is damage to the board contact your dealer immediately 1 5 ELECTROSTATIC DISCHARGE PRECAUTIONS Be sure to ground yourself before handling the motherboard or other system components Electrostatic discharge can easily damage the components Note that you must take special precautions when handling the motherboard in dry or air conditioned environment To protect your equipment from electrostatic discharge take the following precautions gt Donotremove the anti static packaging until you are ready to install gt Ground yourself before removing any system component from its protective anti static packaging To ground yourself grasp the expansion slot covers or other unpainted portions of the computer chassis gt Frequently ground yourself while working or use a grounding strap gt Handle the motherboard by its edges and avoid touching its components Motherboard Description gt sy KT400 DRAGON Ultra 1 6 SY KT400 DRAGON Ultra MOTHERBOARD LAYOUT PS 2 KB_ PS 2 Mouse Connector Connector USB 1_2 Connector a E Lan OR COM 1 Back Panel Ch
127. the Error dialog will be displayed Fail to send the mail to the administrator Click OK to return to the Event Notification window to modify the options in it You may also refer to the brief help information at the bottom of the Event Notification window Refresh When you click on the Refresh tab in the Management window the Refresh window will not appear The system will rescan all devices and jump to the System View window automatically at the same time You can also rescan all devices in the System View window See the System View section 126 Viewing System Information To run HighPoint ATA RAID Management Software double click the icon on the desktop After the Welcome window the main window appears It has five tabs File Configuration Management View and Help The View window is the active screen by default And the System View window is the default screen in it The devices that the system auto detected show in this window including the logical devices the physical devices and the controllers The status bar displays information about Chip count Logical device count etc You ll get additional info when moving you mouse over an icon for a while HighPoint ATA RAID Management Software File Cuntiyuratun Management i Systen Viv Evart Views Iron View ig Mcve pour nouse on che array inage vou wil see ils nembers x patie Ua Double cic lt at an image you will se ts piopety pace a oystem Lival
128. ting Started This section is designed to get you started on the setup installation of your HighPoint HPT372 RAID controller in your system To use the HPT372 chip as a raid controller you need to setup the HDD in the HPT372 BIOS menu ctrl H or use the RAID administrator 109 To be able to use the RAID function please do the following 1 2 3 4 Note Connect the 2 Hard disk on IDE3 4 Set it as master Enable the RAID function in the BIOS Create a Disk Array For create instructions see below Install HPT 372 driver check chapter 6 for driver installation You can disable the HPT372 controller in the BIOS setup To boot from the HPT372 controller IDE 3 or IDE 4 go to the BIOS setup and set the First Boot device to SCSI When setting up the RAID 0 or RAID 1 please use the IDE 3 master and IDE4 master We do not recommend configuring the RAID array on the same IDE Create a Disk Array You can create a disk array using 1 HPT372 BIOS Utility Configuration Need to use this utility if you plan to install an operating system on IDE3 4 Highpoint ATA RAID Management software Recommend using this software if you already have an existing operating system in IDE1 2 110 HPT372 BIOS Utility Configuration Enter into BIOS Configuration Utility When the following information is displayed on screen during the system start up press Ctri H key to enter into BIOS configuration utility The main interface of BIOS co
129. tings only if you are already familiar with the Chipset The CPU amp PCI Bus Control option changes the values of the chipset registers These registers control the system options in the computer Phoenix Award BIOS CMOS Setup Utility CPU amp PCI Bus Control PCI Master 0 WS Write PCI2 Master 0 WS Write Item Help PCI1 Post Write PCI2 Post Write PCI Delay Transaction VLink 8X Support Menu Level gt AV gt Move Enter Select PU PD Value F10 Save ESC Exit F1 General Help F5 Previous Values F6 Fail Safe Defaults F7 Optimized Defaults After you have completed the changes press Esc and follow the instructions on your screen to save your settings or exit without saving CPU amp PCI Bus Control Setting Description Note PCI1 2 Master Disabled 0 WS Write Enabled When Enabled writes to the PCI bus Default are executed with zero wait states PCI1 2 Post Disabled This item allows you to Write Enabled enabled disabled the PCI post write Default PCI Delay Disabled The chipset has an embedded 32 bit Default Transaction Enabled posted write buffer to support delay transactions cycles Select Enabled to support compliance with PCI specification version 2 1 Disabled Increase system performance Enabled Default 67 BIOS Setup Utility gt SY KT400 DRAGON Ultra 3 5 INTEGRATED PERIPHERALS Select the Integrated Peripherals option from the Main Menu and press Enter key Caut
130. tions by clicking Cancel to exit Setup Destination Folder C Program Files PC Audio Applications Browse Cancel 145 Select Program Folder xj Setup will add program icons to the Program Folder listed below You may type a new folder name or select one from the existing Folders list Click Next to continue Program Folders PCI Audio Applications Existing Folders lt Back Cancel _ Proceeding install procedure Include components copy and device search argi C Media Electronics inc Setup program will extract Microsoft DirectX and Direct media components Extracting runtime support components 146 After copy and extracting set up program will install device driver and this step will take some time please be patient Starting installation process Copy necessary files Waiting for audio driver to be ready C Media Electronics Inc When finished set up the program will pop up a dialog picture to show multi channel speaker environment User should select which speaker mode he or she wants 147 After whole installation procedure has finish you will need to restart your computer for enable driver and application functions x The audio driver has been installed into your computer Before you use the functions of this new driver you must restart Windows or your computer Choose one of the following options and click OK
131. to finish setup Yes I want to restart my computer now C No I will restart my computer later 3 3 WIN95 98 98SE ME 2000 XP UN INSTALLATION Olf you want to remove audio driver or application you can use uninstall function on PCI Audio Application Windows Update winzip gt fs Accessories f Games Documents gt Online Services l f StartUp E Internet Explorer Search gt BE Outlook Express J gt windows Media Player Help G winzip gt Hons Adobe gt PCI Audio Applications gt f Audio Rack gt E Multi Channel Audio Demo 7 Uninstall Applications n Programs V Settings Log Off Deko i2 or lid amp Shut Down Asur Eo b 148 The uninstall program will confirm your step If you want to remove those programs then click Yes Confirm File Deletion xi 2 Are you sure you want to completely remove PCI Audio Applications and all of its components When you click Yes program will remove files and components Remove Programs From Your Computer unlnstallShield will remove the software PCI Audio Applications from your computer Please wait while each of the following components is removed Shared program files Standard program files Folder items Program folders SNY S Program directories Program registry entries WINDOWS NT 4
132. two speakers The mute button can temporarily stop the output without changing slider positions A button with a lit LED means the output is available and vice versa Several output signals can usually be enabled at once e Lee it on io f imad 20 LA P M Caiv Volume This is the master control over all outputs The power of an outputRe signal is determined by both of the volume slider and the slider for the individual output To modify all the outputs adjust the volume slider To change individual output s adjust its their slider s CD Regulates the CD drive audio input level MIC Regulates the input level of microphone WAVE Regulates wave voice playback levels MIDI Regulates the MIDI music play level AUX IN Regulates the Auxiliary input play level LINE IN Regulates the Line In levels Recording Control Advanced Regulates the advanced settings cf co 4 om LTEECT _ _4 For each input signal a control slider regulates the loudness whereas a horizontal slider the balance between the two channels The select button can temporarily select input signal without changing slider positions A button with a lit LED means it is available and vice versa CD Regulates the CD drive audio input level MIC Regulates the input level of microphone WAVE Regulates wave voice playback level FM Regulates the FM music play level AUX
133. ws 95 which is PnP compatible Ifthe OS you are running Default does not support PnP If there is any configuration doubt set this field to No Reset Disabled Retain PnP configuration Default Configuration data in BIOS Data Enabled Reset PnP configuration data in BIOS Resources Manual BIOS does not manage PCI ISA PnP Controlled By card IRQ assignment Requires to assign IRQ to PCI or ISA PnP manually IRQ 3 4 5 7 9 10 11 12 14 15 assigned to _ DMA 0 1 3 5 6 7 assigned to _ Auto The Plug and Play BIOS Recommended ESCD auto manages PCI ISA PnP card IRQ assignment automatically If Resources Controlled By is set to Manual IRQ Resource PCI Device Choose IRQ assigned IRQ 3 4 5 7 9 10 Press Enter to PCI ISA PnP card 11 12 14 15 Reserved Choose IRQ assigned IRQ 3 4 5 7 9 10 to Legacy ISA card 11 12 14 15 Under this item the user can assign an IRQ to a PCI slot However there under some conditions the IRQ will not be assigned as selected under this item IRQs 0 1 2 6 8 13 can NOT be assigned because they are fixed IRQs 5 9 10 11 are available IRQs 3 4 7 12 14 and 15 will only be assigned if they are free See the table below on how to free them 81 BIOS Setup Utility gt Sy KT400 DRAGON Ultra so PNP PCI Configuration Setup Continue Setting Description Note How to set the BIOS to release the IRQ to the PnP Interrupt pool Interrupt 12 will be released by th

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