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SATA Configuration

When this submenu is selected, AMI BIOS automatically detects the presence of 
the SATA devices that are supported by the Intel PCH chip and displays the fol-
lowing items:

SATA Controller

Select Enabled to enable the onboard SATA controller supported by the Intel  PCH 
chip. The options are 

Enabled

 and Disabled. 

Configure SATA as

Select IDE to configure a SATA drive specified by the user as an IDE drive. Select 
AHCI  to  configure  a  SATA  drive  specified  by  the  user  as  an AHCI  drive.  Select 
RAID to configure a SATA drive specified by the user as a RAID drive. The options 

are IDE, 

AHCI

, and RAID. 

*If 

the item above "Configure SATA as" is set to AHCI, the following items will display

:

Support Aggressive Link Power Management

When this item is set to Enabled, the SATA AHCI controller manages the power 
usage of the SATA link. The controller will put the link to a low power state when 
the I/O is inactive for an extended period of time, and the power state will return 
to normal when the I/O becomes active. The options are 

Enabled

 and Disabled.

SATA Port 0~ Port 5

This item displays the information of a SATA device installed on the SATA port 

specified by the user.

• 

Model number of drive and capacity

• 

Software Preserve

Port 0~ Port 5

Select Enabled to enable a SATA port specified by the user. The options are Dis

-

abled and 

Enabled

.

Spin Up Device

On an edge detect from 0 to 1, set this item to allow the PCH to initialize the 
device. The options are Enabled and 

Disabled

.

SATA Device Type

Use this item to specify if the SATA port specified by the user should be con

-

nected to a Solid State drive or a Hard Disk Drive. The options are 

Hard Disk 

Drive

 and Solid State Drive. 

*If the item above "Configure SATA as" is set to IDE, the following items will 

display:

SATA Port 0~ Port 5

This item displays the information of a SATA device installed on the SATA port 

specified by the user.

• 

Software Preserve

SATA Device Type (Available when a SATA port is detected)

Use this item to specify if the SATA port specified by the user should be con

-

nected to a Solid State drive or a Hard Disk Drive. The options are 

Hard Disk 

Drive

 and Solid State Drive. 

*If the item above "Configure SATA as" is set to RAID, the following items will 

display:

Support Aggressive Link Power Management

When this item is set to Enabled, the SATA AHCI controller manages the power 
usage of the SATA link. The controller will put the link to a low power state when 
the I/O is inactive for an extended period of time, and the power state will return 
to normal when the I/O becomes active. The options are 

Enabled

 and Disabled.

SATA RAID Option ROM/UEFI Driver

Select EFI to load the EFI driver for system boot. Select Legacy to load a legacy 
OPROM for system boot. The options are Disabled, EFI, and 

Legacy.

SATA/sSATA RAID Boot Select

Select SATA Controller to boot the system from a SATA RAID device. Select sSATA 
Controller to boot the system from a sSATA RAID device. Select Both to boot the 
system either from a SATA RAID device or from an sSATA RAID device. Please 
note that the option-Both is not supported by the Windows Server 2012/R2 OS. The 
options are None, Both, SATA Controller, and 

sSATA Controller

.

Serial ATA Port 0~ Port 5

This item displays the information of a SATA device installed on the SATA port 

specified by the user.

• 

Model number of drive and capacity

• 

Software Preserve

Summary of Contents for 2028R-E1CR24L

Page 1: ...SUPER STORAGE SYSTEM 2028R E1CR24L USER S MANUAL 1 0a ...

Page 2: ...f said license IN NO EVENT WILL SUPERMICRO BE LIABLE FOR DIRECT INDIRECT SPECIAL INCIDENTAL SPECULATIVE OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES ARISING FROM THE USE OR INABILITY TO USE THIS PRODUCT OR DOCUMENTATION EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES IN PARTICULAR SUPERMICRO SHALL NOT HAVE LIABILITY FOR ANY HARDWARE SOFTWARE OR DATA STORED OR USED WITH THE PRODUCT INCLUDING THE COSTS OF REPAIRING ...

Page 3: ...config uring the serverboard Chapter 6 Advanced Chassis Setup Refer to Chapter 6 for detailed information on the SC216BE1C R920LPB chassis You should follow the procedures given in this chapter when installing removing or reconfiguring hard drives and when replacing system power supply units and cooling fans Chapter 7 BIOS The BIOS chapter includes an introduction to BIOS and provides detailed inf...

Page 4: ...ack 2 7 Standard Chassis Installation 2 8 vii Optional Quick Installation Method 2 9 Chapter 3 System Interface 3 1 Overview 3 1 3 2 Control Panel Buttons 3 1 Reset 3 1 Power 3 1 3 3 Control Panel LEDs 3 1 Power Fail 3 2 Information LED 3 2 NIC1 3 2 NIC2 3 3 HDD 3 3 Power 3 3 3 4 Drive Carrier LEDs 3 3 Chapter 4 Standardized Warning Statements for AC Systems 4 1 About Standardized Warning Statemen...

Page 5: ... 6 3 6 4 System Cooling 6 4 System Fans 6 4 System Fan Failure 6 4 Replacing System Fans 6 4 Air Shrouds 6 5 Installing the Air Shrouds in the Chassis 6 5 6 5 Drive Bay Installation Removal 6 7 Accessing the Drive Bays 6 7 Hard Drive Installation 6 7 6 6 Power Supply 6 10 6 7 Attaching a JBOD Expansion Chassis 6 12 Chapter 7 BIOS 7 1 Introduction 7 1 Starting BIOS Setup Utility 7 1 How To Change t...

Page 6: ...SUPERSTORAGESYSTEM 2028R E1CR24L User s Manual Notes x ...

Page 7: ...4 One air shroud MCP 310 29001 0N SATA Accessories One SATA backplane BPN SAS3 216EL1 Twenty four 2 5 hard drive carriers MCP 220 00047 0B 12 Gb s IT mode disk controller AOC S3008L L8E JBOD expansion port AOM SAS3 8I8E LP One rackmount kit MCP 290 00053 0N Note For your system to work properly please follow the links below to download all necessary drivers utilities and the user s manual for your...

Page 8: ...Slot4 PCI slots 1 and 2 are occupied by a JBOD expansion port and a disk controller respectively Rear I O Ports The I O ports include one COM port a VGA port four USB two USB 3 0 and two USB 2 0 two 10G TLAN Ethernet ports a dedicated IPMI LAN port and dual JBOD expansion ports A UID Unit Identifier button and LED are also located beside the VGA port Onboard Graphics Graphics are provided by an on...

Page 9: ... com tw Figure 1 1 Intel C612 Chipset System Block Diagram Note This is a general block diagram Please see Chapter 5 for details SPI LAN3 RGRMII Debug Card FRONT PANEL SYSTEM POWER CTRL FAN SPEED PCI E X1 G2 USB 2 0 X10DRH C i T PCH 612 6 0 Gb S USB 2 0 LPC 1 0 5 4 RTL8211E VB CG 3 2 RJ45 BIOS SPI SPI Temp Sensor EMC1402 1 2 at diff SMBUS TPM HEADER USB 3 0 BIOS HEADER SPI AST2400 BMC RMII NCSI CO...

Page 10: ...1 6 SUPERSTORAGESYSTEM 2028R E1CR24L User s Manual Notes ...

Page 11: ...n a suitable location for the rack unit that will hold the SuperServer 2028R E1CR24L It should be situated in a clean dust free area that is well ventilated Avoid areas where heat electrical noise and electromagnetic fields are generated You will also need it placed near a grounded power outlet Read the Rack and Server Precautions in the next section 2 3 Preparing for Setup The box the SuperServer...

Page 12: ...ture If installed in a closed or multi unit rack assembly the ambient operating tempera ture of the rack environment may be greater than the ambient temperature of the room Therefore consideration should be given to installing the equipment in an environment compatible with the manufacturer s maximum rated ambient tempera ture Tmra Reduced Airflow Equipment should be mounted into a rack so that th...

Page 13: ...il Assembly Shown with Rails Retracted This Side Faces Outward Locking Tab Middle Rail Outer Rail Figure 2 2 Extending and Releasing the Inner Rail 1 2 1 1 1 3 1 4 Locking Tabs Each inner rail has a locking tab This tab locks the chassis into place when installed and pushed fully into the rack These tabs also lock the chassis in place when fully extended from the rack This prevents the server from...

Page 14: ...re the inner rail to the chassis with the screws provided 5 Repeat steps 1 through 4 above for the other inner rail 1 3 1 4 1 4 1 2 Inner Rails Installing the Outer Rails on the Rack Installing the Outer Rails 1 Press upward on the locking tab at the rear end of the middle rail 2 Push the middle rail back into the outer rail 3 Hang the hooks of the front of the outer rail onto the slots on the fro...

Page 15: ...cks into the front of the middle rail locking the chassis into the fully extended position 6 Depress the locking tabs of both sides at the same time and push the chassis all the way into the rear of the rack 7 If necessary for security purposes use screws to secure the chassis handles to the front of the rack Ball Bearing Shuttle Optional Quick Installation Method The following quick installation ...

Page 16: ...2 10 SUPERSTORAGESYSTEM 2028R E1CR24L User s Manual Notes ...

Page 17: ... a reset button and a power on off button Reset Use the reset button to reboot the system Power This is the main power button which is used to apply or turn off the main system power Turning off system power with this button removes the main power but keeps standby power supplied to the system Therefore the system power cord should be unplugged before performing service 3 3 Control Panel LEDs The ...

Page 18: ...xists 1 2 NIC1 Indicates network activity on the LAN1 port when flashing NIC2 Indicates network activity on the LAN2 port when flashing HDD On the SuperServer 2028R E1CR24L this LED indicates hard drive and or DVD ROM drive activity when flashing Power Indicates power is being supplied to the system s power supply units This LED should normally be illuminated when the system is operating 3 4 Drive...

Page 19: ...3 4 SUPERSTORAGESYSTEM 2028R E1CR24L User s Manual Notes ...

Page 20: ...r configuring components in the Supermicro chassis These warnings may also be found on our website at http www supermicro com about policies safety_information cfm Warning Definition Warning This warning symbol means danger You are in a situation that could cause bodily injury Before you work on any equipment be aware of the hazards involved with electrical circuitry and be familiar with standard ...

Page 21: ...dures couramment utilisées pour éviter les accidents Pour prendre connaissance des traductions des avertissements figurant dans les consignes de sécurité traduites qui accompagnent cet appareil référez vous au numéro de l instruction situé à la fin de chaque avertissement CONSERVEZ CES INFORMATIONS 안전을 위한 주의사항 경고 이 경고 기호는 위험이 있음을 알려 줍니다 작업자의 신체에 부상을 야기 할 수 있는 상태에 있게 됩니다 모든 장비에 대한 작업을 수행하기 전에 전기회로와...

Page 22: ... 过载电流 保护由建筑物的供电系统提供 确保短路保护设备的额定电 流不大于250V 20A 警告 此產品的短路 過載電流 保護由建築物的供電系統提供 確保短路保護設備的額定電 流不大於250V 20A Warnung Dieses Produkt ist darauf angewiesen dass im Gebäude ein Kurzschluss bzw Überstromschutz installiert ist Stellen Sie sicher dass der Nennwert der Schutzvorrichtung nicht mehr als 250 V 20 A beträgt Advertencia Este equipo utiliza el sistema de protección contra cortocircuitos o sobrecorrien...

Page 23: ...entfernen Advertencia El sistema debe ser disconnected de todas las fuentes de energía y del cable eléctrico quitado de los módulos de fuente de alimentación antes de tener acceso el interior del chasis para instalar o para quitar componentes de sistema Attention Le système doit être débranché de toutes les sources de puissance ainsi que de son cordon d alimentation secteur avant d accéder à l int...

Page 24: ...置されるこ とを想定しています アクセス制限区域は 特別なツール 鍵と錠前 その他のセキュ リティの手段を用いての み出入りが可能です 警告 此部件应安装在限制进出的场所 限制进出的场所指只能通过使用特殊工具 锁和 钥匙或其它安全手段进出的场所 警告 此裝置僅限安裝於進出管制區域 進出管制區域係指僅能以特殊工具 鎖頭及鑰匙 或其他安全方式才能進入的區域 Warnung Diese Einheit ist zur Installation in Bereichen mit beschränktem Zutritt vorgesehen Der Zutritt zu derartigen Bereichen ist nur mit einem Spezialwerkzeug Schloss und Schlüssel oder einer sonstigen Sicherheitsvorkeh...

Page 25: ...l fabricante Desechar las baterías gastadas según las instrucciones del fabricante מוגבלת גישה עם אזור אזהרה בעזרת ניתנת הגישה גישה הגבלת בהם שיש באזורים היחידה את להתקין יש וכד מנעול מפתח בלבד אבטחה כלי تخصيص انىحذة هذه ٍ ف نتركُبها مناطق محظورة تم انىص َمكن ً إن ىل منطقت محظورة فقط استخذاو خالل من خاصت أداة أو ٌ أ نال أخري وسُهت مألما ومفتاح قفم 경고 이 장치는 접근이 제한된 구역에 설치하도록 되어있습니다 특수도구 잠금 장치 및 키 또...

Page 26: ...部件连接的电源可能不止一个 必须将所有电源断开才能停止给该部件供电 警告 此裝置連接的電源可能不只一個 必須切斷所有電源才能停止對該裝置的供電 Warnung Dieses Gerät kann mehr als eine Stromzufuhr haben Um sicherzustellen dass der Einheit kein trom zugeführt wird müssen alle Verbindungen entfernt werden Advertencia Puede que esta unidad tenga más de una conexión para fuentes de alimentación Para cortar por completo el suministro de energía deben desconectarse todas las...

Page 27: ...קנת והארציים המקומיים החשמל לחוקי תואמת להיות חייבת הציוד المعدات تركيب الكهربائية لل يمتثل أن يجب قىاويه والىطىية المحلية المتعلقة بالكهرباء 경고 시스템이 동작 중일 때 후면판 Backplane 에는 위험한 전압이나 에너지가 발생 합니다 서비스 작업 시 주의하십시오 Waarschuwing Een gevaarlijke spanning of energie is aanwezig op de backplane wanneer het systeem in gebruik is Voorzichtigheid is geboden tijdens het onderhoud האחורי בפנל מתח אז הרה במהלך...

Page 28: ... המאוורר להרחיק ל המאוורר בתוך מהפתחים שונים עבודה וכלי האצבעות את בטוח מרחק انممكه مه انمراوح أن تسال ال إزانة تدورعند كتهة انمروحة انهيكم مه يجب إبقاء األصابع و انبراغي مفكات األشياء مه وغيرها بعيدا عه انفتحات في كتهة انمروحة 경고 섀시로부터 팬 조립품을 제거할 때 팬은 여전히 회전하고 있을 수 있습니다 팬 조림품 외관의 열려있는 부분들로부터 손가락 및 스크류드라이버 다른 물체들이 가까이 하지 않도록 배치해 주십시오 当您从机架移除风扇装置 风扇可能仍在转动 小心不要将手指 螺丝起子和其他 物品太靠近风扇 警告 當您從機架移除風扇裝置 風扇可能...

Page 29: ...la Ley de Seguridad del Material prohíbe el uso de UL o CSA cables certificados que tienen UL o CSA se muestra en el código de otros dispositivos eléctricos que los productos designados por Supermicro solamente Attention Lors de l installation du produit utilisez les bables de connection fournis ou désigné L utilisation d autres cables et adaptateurs peut provoquer un dysfonctionnement ou un incen...

Page 30: ...zen kabels stroomkabels en adapters Het gebruik van andere kabels en adapters kan leiden tot een storing of een brand Elektrisch apparaat en veiligheidsinformatiebladen wet verbiedt het gebruik van UL of CSA gecertificeerde kabels die UL of CSA die op de code voor andere elektrische apparaten dan de producten die door Supermicro alleen ...

Page 31: ...carefully see previous chapter To prevent the serverboard from bending keep one hand under the center of the board to support it when handling The following measures are generally sufficient to protect your equipment from electric static discharge Precautions Use a grounded wrist strap designed to prevent Electrostatic Discharge ESD Touch a grounded metal object before removing any board from its ...

Page 32: ...ee Section 5 9 for power connector pin definitions Connecting the Control Panel JF1 contains header pins for various front control panel connectors See Figure 5 1 for the pin locations of the various front control panel buttons and LED indicators All JF1 wires have been bundled into a single cable to simplify this connection Make sure the red wire plugs into pin 1 as marked on the board The other ...

Page 33: ...When receiving a serverboard without a processor pre installed make sure that the plastic CPU socket cap is in place and none of the socket pins are bent otherwise contact your retailer immediately Refer to the Supermicro web site for updates on CPU support OPEN1st WARNING OPEN1st WARNING Press down on the lever labeled Close 1st Pull lever away from the socket Gently push down to pop the load pla...

Page 34: ...y been applied 2 Place the heatsink on top of the CPU so that the four mounting holes are aligned with those on the serverboard and the heatsink bracket underneath 3 Screw in two diagonal screws i e the 1 and the 2 screws until just snug do not over tighten the screws to avoid possible damage to the CPU 4 Finish the installation by fully tightening all four screws Screw 1 Screw 2 Screw 3 Screw 4 F...

Page 35: ...opulation Configuration For the memory to work properly follow the tables below for correct installation Processors and their Corresponding Memory Modules CPU Corresponding DIMM Modules CPU 1 P1 DIMMA1 P1 DIMMB1 P1 DIMMC1 P1 DIMMD1 P1 DIMMA2 P1 DIMMB2 P1 DIMMC2 P1 DIMMD2 CPU2 P2 DIMME1 P2 DIMMF1 P2 DIMMG1 P2 DIMMH1 P2 DIMME2 P2 DIMM F2 P2 DIMMG2 P2 DIMMH2 Processor and Memory Module Population for...

Page 36: ...DE BAR CODE X10DRH C i T Rev 1 00 BIOS LICENSE MAC CODE BAR CODE X10DRH C i T Rev 1 00 6 5 BIOS LICENSE MAC CODE BAR CODE X10DRH C i T Rev 1 00 7 8 BIOS LICENSE MAC CODE BAR CODE X10DRH C i T Rev 1 00 BIOS LICENSE MAC CODE BAR CODE X10DRH C i T Rev 1 00 BIOS LICENSE MAC CODE BAR CODE X10DRH C i T Rev 1 00 10 9 BIOS LICENSE MAC CODE BAR CODE X10DRH C i T Rev 1 00 11 12 13 14 15 16 Expansion Slot De...

Page 37: ...s JSTBY1 Standby Power Connector JTPM1 TPM Trusted Platform Module Port 80 Header LAN1 LAN2 10G bit Ethernet TLAN Ports IPMI_LAN Dedicated IPMI LAN supported by the ASpeed controller I SATA 0 5 SATA 3 0 Ports supported by Intel PCH S SATA SATA 3 0 4 port Vertical Connector supported by Intel SCU I SGPIO1 2 Serial Link General Purpose I O Headers UID UID Unit Identification Button USB 0 1 2 0 USB 2...

Page 38: ...s JPWR1 JPWR2 must be connected to the power supplyto pro vide adequate power to the system These power connectors meet the SSI EPS 12V specification See the table on the right for pin definitions Overheat Fan Power Fail UID LED Connect an LED cable to pins 7 and 8 of the front control panel to use the Overheat Fan Fail Power Fail and UID LED connections The red LED on pin 8 provides warnings of o...

Page 39: ...tion 1 Intrusion Input 2 Ground Power LED Speaker On the JD1 header pins 1 3 are for a power LED and pins 4 7 are for the speaker Close pins 4 7 with a jumper to use an external speaker If you wish to use the onboard speaker please close pins 6 7 See the table on the right for speaker pin definitions Internal Speaker The internal speaker located at SP1 can be used to provide audible indica tions f...

Page 40: ...ch again to turn off the LED indicators These indicators provide easy identification of a system unit that may be in need of service Note UID can also be triggered via IPMI For more information on IPMI please refer to the IPMI User s Guide posted on our website at http www supermicro com UID Switch Pin Definition 1 Ground 2 Ground 3 Button In 4 Button In UID LED Status Color State Status Blue On U...

Page 41: ...n means the jumper is either on only one pin or completely removed Connector Pins Jumper Setting 3 2 1 3 2 1 CMOS Clear JBT1 is used to clear CMOS which will also clear any passwords Instead of pins this jumper consists of contact pads to prevent accidentally clearing the contents of CMOS To clear CMOS 1 First power down the system and unplug the power cord s 2 With the power disconnected short th...

Page 42: ...he right for jumper settings BMC Enable Jumper Settings Jumper Setting Definition Pins 1 2 Enabled Pins 2 3 Disabled ME Mode Select Jumper Settings Jumper Setting Definition Pins 1 2 Normal Pins 2 3 Manufacture s Mode Manufacturer s Mode Jumper JPME2 allows the user to flash the system firmware from a host server in order to modify system settings Close this jumper to bypass SPI flash security and...

Page 43: ... I O backplane The amber LED on the right indicates activity while the green LED on the left indicates the speed of the connection See the table at right for more information BMC Heartbeat LED A BMC Heartbeat LED is located at LEDM1 on the serverboard When blinking the BMC is functioning nor mally IPMI LAN Link LED Left Activity LED Right Color State Definition Link Left Green Solid 100 Mbps Amber...

Page 44: ...o install each item from top to the bottom one at a time After installing each item you must re boot the system before moving on to the next item on the list The bottom icon with a CD on it allows you to view the entire contents SuperDoctor 5 The Supermicro SuperDoctor 5 is a program that functions in a command line or web based interface in Windows and Linux operating systems The program moni tor...

Page 45: ...ccur if this practice is not strictly followed Figure 5 8 Installing the Onboard Battery OR Please handle used batteries carefully Do not damage the battery in any way a damaged battery may release hazardous materials into the environment Do not discard a used battery in the garbage or a public landfill Please comply with the regulations set up by your local hazardous waste management agency to di...

Page 46: ... To prevent damage to any printed circuit boards PCBs it is important to handle them very carefully The following measures are generally sufficient to protect your equipment from ESD damage Precautions Use a grounded wrist strap designed to prevent static discharge Touch a grounded metal object before removing any board from its antistatic bag Handle a board by its edges only do not touch its comp...

Page 47: ...tons Details on JF1 can be found in Chapter 5 Hard Drives 24 Control Panel 6 3 Removing the Chassis Cover Figure 6 2 Removing the Chassis Cover Removing the Chassis Cover You may need to gain access to the inside of the server to perform various main tenance tasks 1 Press the release tabs to remove the cover from the locked position Press both tabs at the same time 2 Once the top cover is released...

Page 48: ...Press the fan release tab to lift the failed fan from the chassis and pull it completely out of the chassis 3 Place the new fan into the vacant space in the housing while making sure the arrows on the top of the fan indicating air direction point in the same direc tion as the arrows on the other fans 4 The fan will automatically begin running at the correct speed Air Shrouds Air shrouds concentrat...

Page 49: ...re 6 5 1 Press the release button on the drive tray This extends the drive bay handle 2 Use the handle to pull the drive out of the chassis Installing a Hard Drive into a Drive Carrier Figure 6 6 1 Remove the screws securing the drive tray to the carrier 2 Remove the tray from the carrier 3 Install a new drive into the carrier with the printed circuit board side facing down so that the mounting ho...

Page 50: ...are recommended for use in Supermicro chassis and servers For information on recommended HDDs visit the Supermicro website at http www supermicro com products nfo files storage SAS 1 Com pList 110909 pdf Figure 6 5 Removing a Hard Drive Carrier 1 1 1 2 Warning Use caution when working around the backplane Do not touch the backplane with any metal objects and make sure no cables touch the backplane...

Page 51: ...ndicates that the power supply is operating normally Changing the Power Supply 1 Determine which power supply needs to be replaced and unplug the power cord to that module 2 Push the release tab on the back of the power supply as illustrated to release the power module from the chassis 3 While holding down the release tab pull the power supply out using the handle provided on the power module 4 Re...

Page 52: ...OD Expansion Chassis The SSG 2028R E1CR24L features dual JBOD expansion ports The JBOD attach ment will vary depending on the specific JBOD chassis that is being connected A two cable attachment x8 SAS lanes is recommended Note the use of two cables 8x SAS lanes is recommended JBOD OUT downstream port ...

Page 53: ...can be configured by the user The right frame displays the key legend Above the key legend is an area reserved for a text message When an option is selected in the left frame it is highlighted in white Often a text message will accompany it Note the AMI BIOS has default text messages built in Supermicro retains the option to include omit or change any of these text messages The AMI BIOS setup util...

Page 54: ...the memory modules installed in the system How to Start the Setup Utility Normally the only visible Power On Self Test POST routine is the memory test As the memory is being tested press the Delete key to enter the main menu of the AMI BIOS setup utility From the main menu you can access the other setup screens An AMI BIOS identification string is displayed at the left bottom corner of the screen ...

Page 55: ...Interrupt 19 at bootup immediately and allow the drives that are attached to the host adap tors to function as bootable disks If this item is set to Postponed the ROM BIOS of the host adaptors will not capture Interrupt 19 immediately to allow the drives attached to the adaptors to function as bootable devices at bootup The options are Immediate and Postponed Re try Boot Select EFI Boot to allow t...

Page 56: ...nd Disable Direct Cache Access DCA Select Enable to use Intel DCA Direct Cache Access Technology to improve the efficiency of data transferring and accessing The options are Auto Enable and Disable X2 APIC Advanced Programmable Interrupt Controller Based on Intel s Hyper Threading architecture each logical processor thread is assigned 256 APIC IDs APIDs in 8 bit bandwidth When this feature is set ...

Page 57: ...are components only Select SW_ALL to change the P state coordination type for all software installed in the system Select SW_ANY to change the P state coordination type for a soft ware program in the system The options are HW_All SW_ALL and SW_ANY CPU C State Control Available when Power Technology is set to Custom Package C State limit Use this item to set the limit on the C State package registe...

Page 58: ...h its frequency and voltage scaled back a notch The options are Between P1 P0 and Below P1 DRAM RAPL Running Average Power Limit Configuration DRAM RAPL Running Average Power Limit Baseline Use this item to set the run time power limit baseline for DRAM modules The options are Disable DRAM RAPL Mode 0 and DRAM RAPL Mode 1 Override BW_LIMIT_TF BW_limit_tf This feature allows the user to turn off th...

Page 59: ...error logic for the port specified by the user The options are Disable and Enable Corr Err Correctable Error Over Select Enable to force correctable error prorogation to the IIIO core error logic for the port specified by the user The options are Disable and Enable L0s Support When this item is set to Disable IIO will not put its transmitter in the L0s state The default setting is Disable Socket 0...

Page 60: ...3 Generation 3 DN TX Preset Use this item to set the Preset mode for PCI E Gen3 downstream transmit ting TX from the master device to a slave device The options are Auto P0 6 0 0 0 dB P1 3 5 0 0 dB P2 4 5 0 0 dB P3 2 5 0 0 dB P4 0 0 0 0 dB P5 0 0 2 0 dB P6 0 0 2 5 dB P7 6 0 3 5 dB P8 3 5 3 5 dB and P9 0 0 3 5 dB Gen3 Generation 3 DN RX Preset Hint Use this item to set the Preset Hint mode for PCI ...

Page 61: ...gth of time required for the port specified by the user to complete the transition from L1 to L0 The default setting is 1uS 1uS 2uS 2uS 4uS 4uS 8uS 8uS 16uS 16uS 32uS 32uS 64uS and 64uS Fatal Err Error Over Select Enable to force fatal error prorogation to the IIO core error logic for the port specified by the user The options are Disable and Enable Non Fatal Err Error Over Select Enable to force ...

Page 62: ...ther tasks The options are Enable and Disable No Snoop Select Enable to support no snoop mode for each CB device The options are Disable and Enable Relaxed Ordering Select Enable to enable Relaxed Ordering support which will allow certain transactions to violate the strict ordering rules of PCI bus for a transaction to be completed prior to other transactions that have already been enqueued The op...

Page 63: ...AM RAPL Mode 0 and DRAM RAPL Mode 1 Set Throttling Mode Throttling improves CPU reliability and reduces power consumption via automat ic voltage control during CPU idle states The options are Disabled and CLTT Closed Loop Thermal Throttling Socket Interleave Below 4GB Select Enable for the memory above the 4G Address space to be split between two sockets The options are Enable and Disable A7 Mode ...

Page 64: ...all USB devices available for EFI applications only The options are Enabled Disabled and Auto XHCI Hand Off This is a work around solution for operating systems that do not support XHCI Ex tensible Host Controller Interface hand off The XHCI ownership change should be claimed by the XHCI driver The settings are Enabled and Disabled EHCI Hand Off This item is for operating systems that do not suppo...

Page 65: ...rt specified by the user should be con nected to a Solid State drive or a Hard Disk Drive The options are Hard Disk Drive and Solid State Drive If the item above Configure SATA as is set to IDE the following items will display SATA Port 0 Port 5 This item displays the information of a SATA device installed on the SATA port specified by the user Software Preserve SATA Device Type Available when a S...

Page 66: ...ber of drive and capacity sSATA Port 0 Port 3 Select Enabled to enable an sSATA port specified by the user The options are Disabled and Enabled Spin Up Device On an edge detect from 0 to 1 set this item to allow the PCH to start a COMRE SET initialization to the device The options are Enabled and Disabled Device Type Use this item to specify if the sSATA port specified by the user should be con ne...

Page 67: ... to allow a PCI device to generate a PERR PCI PCI E Parity Error number for a PCI bus error event The options are Enabled and Disabled SERR Generation Select Enabled to allow a PCI device to generate an SERR System Error number for a PCI bus error event The options are Enabled and Disabled PCI PERR SERR Support Select Enabled to support PERR PCI PCI E Parity Error SERR System Error runtime error r...

Page 68: ...ible Firmware Interface for network stack support The options are Enabled and Disabled Super IO Configuration Super IO Chip AST2400 Serial Port 1 Configuration Serial Port 2 Configuration Serial Port 1 Serial Port 2 Select Enabled to enable the onboard serial port specified by the user The options are Enabled and Disabled Device Settings This item displays the base I O port address and the Interru...

Page 69: ... packet Select 1 Stop Bit for standard serial data communication Select 2 Stop Bits if slower devices are used The options are 1 and 2 Flow Control Use this item to set the flow control for Console Redirection to prevent data loss caused by buffer overflow Send a Stop signal to stop sending data when the receiving buffer is full Send a Start signal to start sending data when the receiving buffer i...

Page 70: ...options are 1 and 2 Flow Control Use this feature to set the flow control for Console Redirection to prevent data loss caused by buffer overflow Send a Stop signal to stop sending data when the receiving buffer is full Send a Start signal to start data sending when the receiving buffer is empty The options are None and Hardware RTS CTS VT UTF8 Combo Key Support Select Enabled to enable VT UTF8 Com...

Page 71: ... Redirec tion Make sure that the same speed is used in both host computer and the client computer A lower transmission speed may be required for long and busy lines The options are 9600 19200 57600 and 115200 bits per second Flow Control Use this item to set the flow control for Console Redirection to prevent data loss caused by buffer overflow Send a Stop signal to stop data sending when the rece...

Page 72: ...feature Select Enabled to enable Non Uniform Memory Access support to enhance system performance The options are Enabled and Disabled iSCSI Configuration This item displays iSCSI configuration information iSCSI Initiator Name Use this item to enter the name of the iSCSI Initiator which is a unique name used in the world The name must in the IQN format The following submenu will be available for co...

Page 73: ... to do nothing when the SMBIOS event log is full The options are Do Nothing and Erase Immediately SMBIOS Event Log Standard Settings Log System Boot Event Select Enabled to log system boot events The options are Disabled and Enabled MECI Multiple Event Count Increment Enter the increment value for the multiple event counter Enter a number between 1 to 255 The default setting is 1 METW Multiple Eve...

Page 74: ...ally reset the following IPMI settings upon next system boot The options are Yes and No Configuration Address Source Available when the item above Update IPMI LAN Configuration is set to Yes Use this item to select the IP address source for this computer If Static is selected you will need to know the IP address of this computer and enter it to the system manually in the field If DHCP is selected ...

Page 75: ...r to configure Boot settings for this system Boot Configuration Boot Mode Select Use this item to select the type of device to be used for system boot The options are Legacy UEFI and Dual Fixed Boot Order Priorities This option prioritizes the order of bootable devices from which the system will boot Press Enter on each entry from top to bottom to select devices When the item above Boot Mode Selec...

Page 76: ... manufacture default settings which are designed for maximum system performance but not for maximum stability Save As User Defaults Select this item and press Enter to save the current BIOS settings as user s default settings for future use Restore User Defaults Select this item and press Enter to retrieve the user defined default settings that were previously saved to be used as current default s...

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Page 78: ...l errors are usually communicated through a series of audible beeps The numbers on the fatal error list correspond to the number of beeps for the cor responding error Motherboard BIOS Error Beep Codes Beep Code LED Error Message Description 1 beep Refresh Ready to boot 5 short beeps 1 long beep Memory error No memory detected in the system 5 beeps No con in or con out devices Con in includes USB o...

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Page 80: ...xteen DIMM sockets supporting up to 2 TB of Load Reduced LRDIMM or 1 TB of Registered RDIMM ECC DDR4 2400 2133 1866 1600 memory Note see Section 5 6 for details Drive Bays Twenty four hot swap drive bays to house SAS or SATA drives Expansion Slots Six PCI Express 3 0 x8 slots and one PCI Express 3 0 x16 slot Serverboard X10DRH iT Extended ATX form factor Dimensions 13 68 x 13 05 in 347 5 x 331 5 m...

Page 81: ... 1 Compliant UL or CSA Listed USA and Canada CE Marking Europe California Best Management Practices Regulations for Perchlorate Materials This Perchlorate warning applies only to products containing CR Manganese Dioxide Lithium coin cells Perchlorate Material special handling may apply See www dtsc ca gov hazardouswaste perchlorate continued from front The products sold by Supermicro are not inten...

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