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3.3.8  H/W Monitor

In this section, it allows you to monitor the status of the hardware on your system, includ-
ing the parameters of the CPU temperature, motherboard temperature, CPU fan speed, 
chassis fan speed, and the critical voltage.

Fan Control

If [Auto] is selected, the fan speed will controlled by BMC.
If [Manual] is selected, configure the items below.

Watch Dog Timer

This allows you to enable or disable the Watch Dog Timer. The default value is [Disabled].

Summary of Contents for EP2C612D16FM2

Page 1: ...EP2C612D16FM2 User Manual Version 1 0 Published November 2016 Copyright 2016 ASRock Rack INC All rights reserved...

Page 2: ...implied including but not limited to the implied warranties or conditions of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose In no event shall ASRock Rack its directors officers employees or agen...

Page 3: ...ant to know more about ASRock Rack you re welcome to visit ASRock Rack s website at www ASRockRack com or you may contact your dealer for further information ASRock Rack Incorporation 6F No 37 Sec 2 J...

Page 4: ...1 Screw Holes 14 2 2 Pre installation Precautions 15 2 3 Installing the CPU 16 2 4 Installing the CPU Fan and Heatsink 19 2 5 Installation of Memory Modules DIMM 20 2 6 Jumper Setup 23 2 7 Onboard He...

Page 5: ...3 3 8 H W Monitor 58 3 3 9 WHEA Configuration 59 3 3 10 Easy RAID Installer 61 3 3 11 Instant Flash 62 3 4 IntelRCSetup 63 3 4 1 Processor Configuration 64 3 4 2 CPU Power Management Configuration 66...

Page 6: ...2 1 Running The Support CD 86 4 2 2 Drivers Menu 86 4 2 3 Utilities Menu 86 4 2 4 Contact Information 86 Chapter 5 Troubleshooting 87 5 1 Troubleshooting Procedures 87 5 2 Technical Support Procedure...

Page 7: ...SSI CEB Form Factor 12 0 in x 10 5 in 30 5 cm x 26 7 cm Support CD 2 x SATA3 Cables 50cm 2 x MiniSAS Cables 6G 60cm 3 x I O Shields 1 x User Manual If any items are missing or appear damaged contact y...

Page 8: ...ck Rack system board Storage SATA Controller Intel C612 6 x SATA3 6 0 Gb s 4 from 1 mini SAS connector 2x SATA3 connector support RAID 0 1 5 10 Ethernet Interface 1000 100 10 Mbps LAN 2 x RJ45 by Inte...

Page 9: ...1 Fan Header 2x CPU Fan 3x system Fan 4 pin ATX Power 1 24 pin 2 8 pin USB 3 0 Header 1 supports 2 USB 3 0 USB 2 0 Header 1 supports 2 USB 2 0 Type A USB 3 0 Port 1 Front Panel 1 Mezzanine slot 2 Sys...

Page 10: ...ported for Marvell 9172 Please refer to our website for the latest OS support list Environment Temperature Operation temperature 10 C 35 C Non operation temperature 40 C 70 C This motherboard supports...

Page 11: ...s utility you can press the F6 key during the POST or the F2 key to enter into the BIOS setup menu to access ASRock Rack Instant Flash Just launch this tool and save the new BIOS file to your USB flas...

Page 12: ...DDR4_D1 64 bit 288 pin module Blue DDR4_C2 64 bit 288 pin module White DDR4_C1 64 bit 288 pin module Blue RoHS LAN2 CMOS Battery MEZZ_MB2 CPU2_FAN1 FRNT_FAN1 1 1 1 1 ATX12V1 AUX_PANEL1 PANEL1 SPEAKER1...

Page 13: ...E Switch Board Connector CON31 CPU2 15 PCIE Switch Board Connector CON28 CPU1 16 LGA 2011 CPU Socket CPU1 17 PCIE Switch Board Connector CON29 CPU1 18 CPU 1 Fan Connector CPU1_FAN1 19 Front Fan Connec...

Page 14: ...288 pin DDR4 DIMM Slots DDR4_E1 DDR4_F1 Blue 42 2 x 288 pin DDR4 DIMM Slots DDR4_E2 DDR4_F2 White 43 Mezzanine Slot MEZZ_MB2 44 Chassis ID0 Jumper Chassis ID0 45 NCSI Mode Jumper NCSI_SEL1 46 Chassis...

Page 15: ...64 bit 288 pin module White DDR4_A1 64 bit 288 pin module Blue DDR4_A2 64 bit 288 pin module White DDR4_B1 64 bit 288 pin module Blue DDR4_B2 64 bit 288 pin module White DDR4_D2 64 bit 288 pin module...

Page 16: ...1 FAN_LED5 Amber Rear_FAN5 failed 2 FAN_LED4 Amber CPU2_FAN1 failed 3 FAN_LED1 Amber Front_FAN1 failed 4 FAN_LED2 Amber Front_FAN2 failed 5 FAN_LED3 Amber CPU1_FAN1 failed 6 SB_PWR1 Green STB PWR rea...

Page 17: ...ID 8 USB 3 0 Ports USB3_1_2 LAN Port LED Indications There are two LED next to the LAN port Please refer to the table below for the LAN port LED indications Dedicated IPMI LAN Port LED Indications Act...

Page 18: ...for the LAN port LED indications LAN Port LAN1 LAN2 LED Indications Activity Link LED Speed LED Status Description Status Description Off No Link Off 10M 100Mbps connection or no link Blinking Yellow...

Page 19: ...DQV2 256X EES5 297703244 EES5 297703244 EES5 297703244 EES5 297703244 Nf bojof 2 QDJ F 4 y9 JOUFM Xfmmtcvsh QDI D723 Nf bojof 3 QDJ F 4 y9 Joufm J 461 QDJ F 4 Y27 QDJ F 4 Y27 QDJ F 4 Y27 QDJ F 4 Y27 Q...

Page 20: ...into CPU2 socket For a single CPU please install it into CPU1 socket framed by a square 2 1 Screw Holes Place screws into the holes indicated by circles to secure the motherboard to the chassis Rear...

Page 21: ...1 Unplug the power cord from the wall socket before touching any components 2 To avoid damaging the motherboard s components due to static electricity NEVER place your motherboard directly on the car...

Page 22: ...or if there are any bent pins in the socket Do not force to insert the CPU into the socket if above situation is found Otherwise the CPU will be seriously damaged 2 Unplug all power cables before inst...

Page 23: ...EP2C612D16FM2 17 English A 3 B 4 5...

Page 24: ...18 English The cover must be placed if returning the motherboard for after service 6 A B 7 8 B A...

Page 25: ...M2 19 English 2 4 Installing the CPU Fan and Heatsink C P U _ F A N 1 2 Before you installed the heatsink you need to spray thermal interface material between the CPU and the heatsink to improve heat...

Page 26: ...o a DDR4 slot otherwise this motherboard and DIMM may be damaged 2 For dual channel configuration you always need to install identical the same brand speed size and chip type DDR4 DIMM pairs 3 It is u...

Page 27: ...EP2C612D16FM2 21 English The DIMM only fits in one correct orientation It will cause permanent damage to the motherboard and the DIMM if you force the DIMM into the slot at incorrect orientation 1 2 3...

Page 28: ...DDR4_B DDR4_C or DDR4_D slot s Memory can speed up to 2133 MHz for 1 DIMM per channel For two DIMMs per channel memory speed should be 1866MHz 1 CPU Configuration CPU1 A1 A2 B1 B2 C1 C2 D1 D2 1 DIMM 2...

Page 29: ...ed on these 2 pins ME Recovery Jumper 3 pin ME_RECOVERY1 see p 6 No 29 Normal Mode Default ME Recovery Mode CPU PECI Mode Jumper 3 pin PECI1 see p 6 No 20 CPU PECI connect to PCH CPU PECI connect to B...

Page 30: ...ssis ID0 Jumper 3 pin Chassis ID0 see p 6 No 44 Chassis ID1 Jumper 3 pin Chassis ID1 see p 6 No 46 Chassis ID2 Jumper 3 pin Chassis ID2 see p 6 No 47 For 3U8G system active GPGPU Reserved for system l...

Page 31: ...normal restart PLED System Power LED Connect to the power status indicator on the chassis front panel The LED is on when the system is operating The LED is off when the system is in S4 sleep state or...

Page 32: ...rates and power management equipment B Internet status indicator 2 pin LAN1_LED LAN2_LED These two 2 pin headers allow you to use the Gigabit internet indicator cable to connect to the LAN status ind...

Page 33: ...USB 3 0 Connector USB3_5 see p 6 No 23 USB 3 0 Header 19 pin USB3_3_4 see p 6 No 36 Besides two default USB 3 0 ports on the I O panel there is one USB 3 0 header on this motherboard This USB 3 0 head...

Page 34: ...p 6 No 6 FAN_SPEED FAN_SPEED_CONTROL GND FAN_VOLTAGE 1 2 3 4 FAN_SPEED FAN_SPEED_CONTROL FAN_VOLTAGE GND 4 3 2 1 Please connect fan cables to the fan connectors and match the black wire to the ground...

Page 35: ...p 6 No 32 1 SLOAD SCLOCK GND GND SDATAOUT This header supports Serial Link interface for onboard SATA connections PSU SMBus PSU_SMB1 see p 6 No 3 3V 1 GND ALERT SMBCLK SMBDATA PSU SMBus monitors the...

Page 36: ...d for the SM BUS devices Front Lan LED Connector FRONT_LED_LAN34 see p 6 No 27 1 LAN3_LINK LED_PWR LED_PWR LAN4_LINK This 4 pin connector is used for the front LAN status indicator Front VGA Header 15...

Page 37: ...0 62 64 66 68 70 72 74 76 78 80 82 84 86 88 90 92 94 96 98 100 These four connectors are used for PCIE Switch Board connections 1 CON31 SAMTEC ERF8 050 01 S D RA TR mates with SAMTEC ERM8 050 vertical...

Page 38: ...39 41 43 45 47 49 51 53 55 57 59 61 63 65 67 69 71 73 75 77 79 81 83 85 87 89 91 93 95 97 99 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 20 22 24 26 28 30 32 34 36 38 40 42 44 46 48 50 52 54 56 58 60 62 64 66 68 70 72 74...

Page 39: ...10 34 CPU1_PE3C_RX_DN10 35 GND 36 GND 37 CPU1_PE3C_TX_C_DP9 38 CPU1_PE3C_RX_DP9 39 CPU1_PE3C_TX_C_DN9 40 CPU1_PE3C_RX_DN9 41 GND 42 GND 43 CPU1_PE3C_TX_C_DP8 44 CPU1_PE3C_RX_DP8 45 CPU1_PE3C_TX_C_DN8...

Page 40: ...85 CPU1_PE3A_TX_C_DP1 86 CPU1_PE3A_RX_DP1 87 CPU1_PE3A_TX_C_DN1 88 CPU1_PE3A_RX_DN1 89 GND 90 GND 91 CPU1_PE3A_TX_C_DP0 92 CPU1_PE3A_RX_DP0 93 CPU1_PE3A_TX_C_DN0 94 CPU1_PE3A_RX_DN0 95 GND 96 GND 97...

Page 41: ...4 34 CPU1_PE2D_RX_DP14 35 CPU1_PE2D_TX_C_DN14 36 CPU1_PE2D_RX_DN14 37 GND 38 GND 39 CPU1_PE2D_TX_C_DP13 40 CPU1_PE2D_RX_DP13 41 CPU1_PE2D_TX_C_DN13 42 CPU1_PE2D_RX_DN13 43 GND 44 GND 45 CPU1_PE2D_TX_C...

Page 42: ...PE2B_TX_C_DN4 96 CPU1_PE2B_RX_DN4 97 GND 98 GND 99 CPU1_PE2A_TX_C_DP3 100 CPU1_PE2A_RX_DP3 101 CPU1_PE2A_TX_C_DN3 102 CPU1_PE2A_RX_DN3 103 GND 104 GND 105 CPU1_PE2A_TX_C_DP2 106 CPU1_PE2A_RX_DP2 107 C...

Page 43: ...10 34 CPU2_PE3C_RX_DN10 35 GND 36 GND 37 CPU2_PE3C_TX_C_DP9 38 CPU2_PE3C_RX_DP9 39 CPU2_PE3C_TX_C_DN9 40 CPU2_PE3C_RX_DN9 41 GND 42 GND 43 CPU2_PE3C_TX_C_DP8 44 CPU2_PE3C_RX_DP8 45 CPU2_PE3C_TX_C_DN8...

Page 44: ...PU2_PE3A_TX_C_DP1 86 CPU2_PE3A_RX_DP1 87 CPU2_PE3A_TX_C_DN1 88 CPU2_PE3A_RX_DN1 89 GND 90 GND 91 CPU2_PE3A_TX_C_DP0 92 CPU2_PE3A_RX_DP0 93 CPU2_PE3A_TX_C_DN0 94 CPU2_PE3A_RX_DN0 95 GND 96 GND 97 CPU2_...

Page 45: ...GND 38 GND 39 CPU2_PE2D_TX_C_DP13 40 CPU2_PE2D_RX_DP13 41 CPU2_PE2D_TX_C_DN13 42 CPU2_PE2D_RX_DN13 43 GND 44 GND 45 CPU2_PE2D_TX_C_DP12 46 CPU2_PE2D_RX_DP12 47 CPU2_PE2D_TX_C_DN12 48 CPU2_PE2D_RX_DN1...

Page 46: ...PE2B_TX_C_DN4 96 CPU2_PE2B_RX_DN4 97 GND 98 GND 99 CPU2_PE2A_TX_C_DP3 100 CPU2_PE2A_RX_DP3 101 CPU2_PE2A_TX_C_DN3 102 CPU2_PE2A_RX_DN3 103 GND 104 GND 105 CPU2_PE2A_TX_C_DP2 106 CPU2_PE2A_RX_DP2 107 C...

Page 47: ...please insert the support CD to your optical drive first Then the drivers compatible to your system can be auto detected and listed on the support CD driver page Please follow the order from top to b...

Page 48: ...ndles all non TCP IP traffic The Secondary adapter will receive fallback traffic if the primary fails If the Preferred Primary adapter fails but is later restored to an active status control is automa...

Page 49: ...ng selections Item Description Main To set up the system time date information Advanced To set up the advanced UEFI features IntelRCSetup For Intel CPU and chipset settings Server Mgmt To manage the s...

Page 50: ...selected items Tab Switch to next function Enter To bring up the selected screen PGUP Go to the previous page PGDN Go to the next page HOME Go to the top of the screen END Go to the bottom of the scr...

Page 51: ...glish 3 2 Main Screen Once you enter the UEFI SETUP UTILITY the Main screen will appear and display the system overview The Main screen provides system overview information and allows you to set the s...

Page 52: ...ction you may set the configurations for the following items ACPI Configura tion Configure Super IO Settings Serial Port Console Redirection CSM Configuration Trusted Computing USB Configuration Syste...

Page 53: ...le or disable PCI devices to turn on the system from the power soft off mode Ring In Power On Use this item to enable or disable Ring In signals to turn on the system from the power soft off mode RTC...

Page 54: ...to enable or disable the onboard serial port Serial Port Address Use this item to select an optimal setting for Super IO device SOL Configuration Use this item to configure the onboard serial port 2 S...

Page 55: ...configure Console Redirection Settings and specify how your computer and the host computer to which you are connected exchange information Terminal Type Use this item to select the preferred terminal...

Page 56: ...sent to restart the flow Hardware flow uses two wires to send start stop signals The options include None and Hardware RTS CTS VT UTF8 Combo Key Support Use this item to enable or disable the VT UTF8...

Page 57: ...is recommended to select VT UTF8 Option Description VT100 ASCII character set VT100 Extended VT100 that supports color and function keys VT UTF8 UTF8 encoding is used to map Unicode chars onto 1 or m...

Page 58: ...ct UEFI only to run those that support UEFI option ROM only Select Legacy only to run those that support legacy option ROM only Select Do not launch to not execute both legacy and UEFI option ROM Mezz...

Page 59: ...vice Pending Operation Schedule an Operation for the Security Device NOTE Your computer will reboot during restart in order to change State of the Device Platform Hierarchy Use this item to enable or...

Page 60: ...M 1 2 will restrict support to TPM 1 2 devices TPM 2 0 will restrict support to TPM 2 0 devices Auto will support both with the default set to TPM 2 0 devices If TPM 2 0 devices are not found TPM 1 2...

Page 61: ...EP2C612D16FM2 55 English 3 3 6 USB Configuration Intel USB3 0 Mode Enable or disable all the USB 3 0 ports Legacy USB 3 0 Support Enable or disable support for legacy USB devices...

Page 62: ...or disable the Onboard LAN 1 feature Onboard LAN2 This allows you to enable or disable the Onboard LAN 2 feature PLX ACS Control This allows you to enable or disable the PLX ACS Above 4G Decoding Ena...

Page 63: ...item to select MMIO High Size Restore on AC Power Loss This allows you to set the power state after an unexpected AC power loss If Power Off is selected the AC power remains off when the power recover...

Page 64: ...meters of the CPU temperature motherboard temperature CPU fan speed chassis fan speed and the critical voltage Fan Control If Auto is selected the fan speed will controlled by BMC If Manual is selecte...

Page 65: ...Error log features S W Error Injection Support When it is set to Enabled S W Error Injection is supported by unlocking MSR Ox790 Memory Error Use this item to enable or disable Memory Error log featu...

Page 66: ...IE Error log feature Corrected Error Enable Use this item to enable or disable PCIe Correctable errors Uncorrected Error Enable Use this item to enable or disable PCIe Uncorrectable errors Fatal Error...

Page 67: ...aller Easy RAID Installer can help you to copy the RAID driver from a support CD to your USB storage device After copying the RAID driver to your USB storage device please change SATA Mode to RAID the...

Page 68: ...isk or hard drive and launch this tool then you can update your UEFI only in a few clicks without preparing an additional floppy diskette or other compli cated flash utility Please be noted that the U...

Page 69: ...tup In this section you may set the configurations for the following items Processor Configu ration CPU Power Management Configuration QPI Configuration Memory Configura tion IIO Configuration PCH Con...

Page 70: ...cores to be enabled 0 means all cores 12 cores are available Intel Hyper Threading Technology Intel Hyper Threading Technology allows multiple threads to run on each core so that the overall performa...

Page 71: ...independent partitions so that one computer system can function as multiple virtual systems Enable SMX Use this item to enable Safer Mode Extensions PPIN Control Use this item to unlock and Enable Dis...

Page 72: ...f the current CPU does not support Intel R SpeedStep technology Intel Turbo Boost Technology Use this item to enable or disable Intel Turbo Boost Technology Turbo Boost allows processor cores to run f...

Page 73: ...thermal control mechanisms to keep the CPU from overheating CPU HWPM State Control CPU HWPM State Control controls configuration sub menu includes Native and 00B nd etc Enable CPU HWPM Enable CPU HWPM...

Page 74: ...68 English 3 4 3 QPI Configuration Link Speed Mode Select the QPI link speed as either the POR speed Fast or default speed Slow Link Frequency Select Allows for selecting the QPI Link Frequency...

Page 75: ...ECC Support Use this item to enable or disable DDR ECC Support Enable ADR Use this item to enable the ADR Memory Information Displays memory topology with DIMM population information Memory Map Set me...

Page 76: ...s not supported If enabled Sparing will be selected Memory Rank Sparing Enable or disable Memory Rank Sparing Memory Power Savings Mode Use this item to configure CKE and related Memory Power Savings...

Page 77: ...ed This allows you to select PCIE 1 and PCIE 2 Upstream Link Speed The default value is Auto PCIE 3 and PCIE 4 Upstream Link Speed This allows you to select PCIE 3 and PCIE 4 Upstream Link Speed The d...

Page 78: ...72 English PCI E ASPM Global This option enables or disables the ASPM support for all downstream devices...

Page 79: ...Use this item to enable or disable SATA Controller SATA Mode Selection Identify the SATA port is connected to Solid State Drive or Hard Disk Drive Press Ctrl I to enter RAID ROM during UEFI POST proc...

Page 80: ...Up Device If enabled for any of ports Staggered Spin Up will be performed and only the drives which have this option enabled will spin up at boot Otherwise all drives spin up at boot SATA Rx Setting A...

Page 81: ...EP2C612D16FM2 75 English 3 4 7 Server ME Configuration Spread Spectrum Use this item to enable or disable spread spectrum...

Page 82: ...5 Server Mgmt Wait For BMC Wait For BMC response for specified time out In PILOTII BMC starts at the same time when BIOS starts during AC power ON It takes around 30 seconds to initialize Host to BMC...

Page 83: ...l features of System Event Logging during boot Erase SEL Use this to choose options for earsing SEL When SEL is Full Use this to choose options for reactions to a full SEL Log EFI Status Codes Use thi...

Page 84: ...ddress toggle to Yes and the changes take effect after the system reboots The default value is No Configuration Address Source Select to configure BMC network parameters statically or dynamically by B...

Page 85: ...sword admin For more instructions on how to set up remote control environment and use the IPMI man agement platform please refer to the IPMI Configuration User Guide or go to the Support website at ht...

Page 86: ...or change the password for the administrator account Only the administrator has authority to change the settings in the UEFI Setup Utility Leave it blank and press enter to remove the password User Pa...

Page 87: ...ard LAN Use this item to enable or disable the Boot From Onboard LAN feature Setup Prompt Timeout This shows the number of seconds to wait for setup activation key 65535 0XFFFF means indefinite waitin...

Page 88: ...value is Enabled AddOn ROM Display Use this option to adjust AddOn ROM Display If you enable the option Full Screen Logo but you want to see the AddOn ROM information when the system boots please sel...

Page 89: ...es Every reset If Yes is selected all logged events will be erased When Log is Full Use this item to choose options for reactions to a full Smbios Event Log The options include Do Nothing and Erase Im...

Page 90: ...84 English View Smbios Event Log Press Enter to view the Smbios Event Log records All values changed here do not take effect until computer is restarted...

Page 91: ...e following message Discard changes and exit setup will pop out Select Yes to exit the UEFI SETUP UTILITY without saving any changes Discard Changes When you select this option the following message D...

Page 92: ...D automatically displays the Main Menu if AUTORUN is enabled in your computer If the Main Menu does not appear automatically locate and double click on the file ASRSetup exe from the root folder in th...

Page 93: ...to default settings 3 Check the settings of the 115V 230V switch on the power supply 4 Verify if the battery on the motherboard provides 3VDC Install a new battery if it does not If there is no video...

Page 94: ...battery on the motherboard provides 3VDC Install a new battery if it does not 2 Confirm whether your power supply provides adaquate and stable power Other problems 1 Try searching keywords related to...

Page 95: ...copy of your invoice marked with the date of purchase is required By calling your vendor or going to our RMA website http event asrockrack com tsd asp you may obtain a Returned Merchandise Authorizat...

Page 96: ...equired to install Net Framework Please follow the steps below to enable Net Framework feature on Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 6 1 Installing Net Framework 3 5 1 For Server 2008 R2 1 Double click...

Page 97: ...EP2C612D16FM2 91 English 3 Check the box next to Net Framework 3 5 1 and then click Next 4 Click Next to continue...

Page 98: ...92 English 5 Click Install to start installing Net Framework 3 5 1 6 After the installation completes click Close...

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