SOYO SY-6IZM/3 User Manual

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SY-6IZM/3 Quick Start Guide

Hardware Installation

Note on Over-clocking Capability

The 6IZM/3 Motherboard provides over-clocking capability. Due to the over-clocking setting
your system may fail to boot up or hang during run time. If this occurs, please perform the
following steps to recover your system from the abnormal situation:

1. Turn off system power (If you use a ATX power supply, sometimes you have to press

the power button for more then 4 seconds to shut down the system)

2. Set the JP3 to pin 2-3 short if you use a FSB 66MHz CPU
3. Press and hold down the key while turning on the system power. Keep

holding down the key until you see the message of the CPU type and
frequency (133MHz or 200MHz) appear on screen

4. Press the ~~key during the system diagnostic checks to enter the Award BIOS~~

Setup program

5. From the BIOS main menu, select [SOYO COMBO] and move the cursor to the [CPU

Frequency] field to set the proper working frequency

6. Select [Save & Exit SETUP] and press to save the configuration to the

CMOS memory, and continue the boot sequence

Note: SOYO does not guarantee system stability if the user over clocks the system.

Any malfunctions due to over-clocking are not covered by the warranty.