SOYO SY-P4X400 User Manual

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SY-P4X400 DRAGON Lite Quick Start Guide

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Step 2.

Configure Memory

Your board comes with three DIMM sockets, providing support for up to 3GB of main memory using
unbuffered and non-ECC DIMM modules from 128MB to 1GB. On this motherboard, DRAM speed
can be set independent from the CPU front side bus speed. Depending on the DRAM clock speed
setting in the BIOS setup, appropriate memory modules must be used. For 133MHz DRAM speed,
use PC2100 memory; for 166MHz DRAM speed, use PC2700 memory.

Memory Configuration Table

Number of Memory Modules

DIMM 1

DIMM 2

DIMM 3

RAM Type

DDR RAM

Memory Module Size (MB)

128 / 256 / 512 / 1024 MB

Step 3.

Install Expansion Card

The motherboard has 1 AGP 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.


Note: Only AGP card with 1.5 volts can be used in this M/B. Using 3.3 volts AGP card will
damage your motherboard.

Step 4.

Connections to the Motherboard

This section tells how to connect internal peripherals and the power supply to the Motherboard.
The internal peripherals consist of IDE devices (HDD, CD-ROM), Floppy Disk Drive, Chassis Fan, Front

Panel Devices (ACPI LED, Internal Speaker, Reset Button, IDE LED, and KeyLock Switch.),

Wake-On-LAN card, VGA card, Sound Card, and other devices.
For more details on connecting internal and external peripherals to your new SY-P4X400 DRAGON

Lite Motherboard, please refer to SY-P4X400 DRAGON Lite Motherboard User's Manual and

Technical Reference online manual on the CD-ROM.

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