SOYO SY-7VMA-B - Manual (Page 10)

SY-7VMA-B Quick Start Guide
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Quick BIOS
Setup
3 3 Quick BIOS Setup
This Motherboard does not require any hardware jumpers to set the CPU operating
frequency. Instead, CPU settings are software configurable through the BIOS [SOYO
COMBO Feature]. The [SOYO COMBO Feature] menu combines the main parameters that
you need to configure your system. They are all in one menu to enable a quick setup in
BIOS.
After completion of hardware installation, turn the power switch on, then press the <DEL>
key while the system diagnostic is checking to enter the Award BIOS Setup program. The
CMOS SETUP UTILITY will be displayed on screen. Then follow these steps to configure
the CPU settings.
Step 1.
Select [Standard CMOS Features]
Set [Date/Time] and [Floppy drive type], then set [Hard Disk Type] to “Auto”.
Step 2.
Select [Load Optimized Defaults]
Select the “Load Optimized Defaults” menu and type “Y” at the prompt to load the BIOS
optimal setup.
Step 3.
Select [Soyo Combo Feature]
Move the cursor to the [CPU Host/PCI Clock], select the Automatic, and move the cursor to
the [CPU Ratio], field the your CPU Ratio.
Step 4.
Select [SAVE & EXIT SETUP]
Press <Enter> to save the new configuration to the CMOS memory, and continue with the
boot sequence.