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2.6 Expansion Slots (PCI and PCI Express Slots)

There are 6 PCI Express slots on this motherboard.

PCIE slot:

PCIE1, PCIE2 and PCIE6 (PCIE 3.0 x8 slot, from CPU 1) is used for PCI Express x8 lane
width cards.
PCIE3, PCIE4 and PCIE5 (PCIE 3.0 x8 slot, from CPU 2) is used for PCI Express x8 lane
width cards.

Slot

Generation

Mechanical

Electrical

Source

PCIE 6

3.0

CPU 1

PCIE 5

3.0

CPU 2

PCIE 4

3.0

CPU 2

PCIE 3

3.0

CPU 2

PCIE 2

3.0

CPU 1

PCIE 1

3.0

CPU 1

Summary of Contents for EP2C612D16SM

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Page 4: ...oles 16 2 2 Pre installation Precautions 16 2 3 Installing the CPU 17 2 4 Installing the CPU Fan and Heatsink 20 2 5 Installation of Memory Modules DIMM 21 2 6 Expansion Slots PCI and PCI Express Slots 24 2 7 Jumper Setup 25 2 8 Onboard Headers and Connectors 27 2 9 Dr Debug 33 2 10 Driver Installation Guide 34 2 11 Dual LAN and Teaming Operation Guide 35 Chapter 3 UEFI Setup Utility 36 3 1 Introd...

Page 5: ...uration 49 3 3 7 System Configuration 50 3 3 8 Hard Disk S M A R T Settings 52 3 3 9 H W Monitor 53 3 3 10 Instant Flash 55 3 4 IntelRCSetup 56 3 4 1 Processor Configuration 57 3 4 2 CPU Power Management Configuration 59 3 4 3 QPI Configuration 61 3 4 4 Memory Configuration 62 3 4 5 IIO Configuration 64 3 4 6 PCH Configuration 65 3 4 7 Server ME Configuration 68 3 5 Server Mgmt 69 3 5 1 System Eve...

Page 6: ...tion 79 4 2 1 Running The Support CD 79 4 2 2 Drivers Menu 79 4 2 3 Utilities Menu 79 4 2 4 Contact Information 79 Chapter 5 Troubleshooting 80 5 1 Troubleshooting Procedures 80 5 2 Technical Support Procedures 82 5 3 Returning Merchandise for Service 82 Chapter 6 Net Framework Installation Guide 83 6 1 Installing Net Framework 3 5 1 For Server 2008 R2 83 ...

Page 7: ...2C612D16SM 2T Motherboard SSI EEB Form Factor 12 0 in x 13 0 in 30 5 cm x 33 0 cm Support CD User Manual 4 x SATA3 Cables 50cm 2 x MiniSAS Cables 6G 60cm 1 x I O Shield If any items are missing or appear damaged contact your authorized dealer Because the motherboard specifications and the BIOS software might be updated the con tent of this manual will be subject to change without notice In case an...

Page 8: ...s Type Quad Channel memory technology Supports DDR4 2400 2133 1866 1600 RDIMM and LRDIMM Only E5 2600 V4 CPUs support DDR4 2400 Voltage 1 2V DIMM Sizes RDIMM 32GB 16GB 8GB 4GB LRDIMM 64GB 32GB Expansion Slot Slot 1 x8 CPU1 Slot 2 x8 CPU1 Slot 3 x8 CPU2 Slot 4 x8 CPU2 Slot 5 x8 CPU2 Slot 6 x8 CPU1 Storage SATA Controller Intel C612 6 x SATA3 6 0Gb s 4 x sSATA3 6 0Gb s support RAID 0 1 5 10 Ethernet...

Page 9: ...ming function Supports PXE LAN1 supports NCSI Management BMC Controller ASPEED AST2400 IPMI Dedicated GLAN 1 x Realtek RTL8211E for dedicated management GLAN Features Watch Dog NMI Graphics Controller ASPEED AST2400 VRAM DDR3 16MB Rear Panel I O VGA Port 1 x D Sub USB 3 0 Port 2 USB 2 0 Port 2 LAN Port 2 1 IPMI LAN port RJ45 LAN Ports with LED ACT LINK LED and SPEED LED Serial Port 1 COM1 UID Butt...

Page 10: ...eter CPU Quiet Fan Allow CPU Fan Speed Auto Adjust by CPU Temperature CPU Rear Front Fan Multi Speed Control Voltage Voltage Monitoring CPU1 2 VCCM_AB CD EF GH 1 50_ PCH 3V 5V 12V 1 05V_PCH BAT 3VSB 5VSB Support OS OS Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1 64 bit Server 2012 64 bit Server 2012 R2 64 bit Linux RedHat Enterprise Linux Server 6 5 32 64 bit CentOS 5 10 6 5 32 64 bit SUSE Enterprise Linu...

Page 11: ...evice Manager Intel Ethernet Connection Power Management And the PCI Devices Power On is enabled in UEFI SETUP UTILITY Advanced ACPI Configuration After that onboard LAN1 2 can wake up S5 under OS If you install Intel LAN utility or Marvell SATA utility this motherboard may fail Win dows Hardware Quality Lab WHQL certification tests If you install the drivers only it will pass the WHQL tests ...

Page 12: ...ity 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 flash drive floppy disk or hard drive then you can update your BIOS only in a few clicks without preparing an additional floppy diskette or other complicated flash utility Please be noted that the USB flash dri...

Page 13: ...ite 1 1 HDLED RESET PLED PWRBTN PANEL1 1 1 1 1 USB3_5 PCIE2 PCIE4 PCIE6 PCIE5 PCIE3 PCIE1 SATA_2 SATA_3 1 1 LAN1 2 FRNT_FAN3 IPMB1 ATX12V2 Blue White White White SPEAKER1 1 1 1 1 USB3_3_4 1 1 TPM1 BMC_SMB_3 BMC_SMB_2 BMC_SMB_1 NMI_BTN1 PECI1 PMBUS_SEL_ALT1 PMBUS_SEL_CLK1 REAR_FAN2 CPU2_FAN1 REAR_FAN1 33 0cm 13 0 in BIOS 64Mb PMBUS_SEL_DAT1 ATX12V1 Dr Debug USB 2 0 T USB1 B USB2 IPMI LAN LAN2 Blue ...

Page 14: ...D PWRBTN PANEL1 1 1 1 1 USB3_5 PCIE2 PCIE4 PCIE6 PCIE5 PCIE3 PCIE1 SATA_2 SATA_3 BAT1 1 1 LAN1 2 FRNT_FAN3 IPMB1 Blue White White White SPEAKER1 1 1 1 1 USB3_3_4 1 1 TPM1 BMC_SMB_3 BMC_SMB_2 BMC_SMB_1 NMI_BTN1 PECI1 CHASSIS_ID3 CHASSIS_ID2 PMBUS_SEL_ALT1 PMBUS_SEL_CLK1 REAR_FAN2 CPU2_FAN1 REAR_FAN1 55 56 57 58 33 0cm 13 0 in BIOS 64Mb PMBUS_SEL_DAT1 CHASSIS_ID1 MEZZ1 Dr Debug USB 2 0 T USB1 B USB2...

Page 15: ..._CLK1 14 Mezzanine Card Slot MEZZ1 for RAID card 15 2 x 288 pin DDR4 DIMM Slots DDR4_A1 DDR4_B1 White 16 2 x 288 pin DDR4 DIMM Slots DDR4_A2 DDR4_B2 Blue 17 CPU 1 Fan Connector CPU1_FAN1 18 LGA 2011 R3 CPU Socket 1 CPU1 19 2 x 288 pin DDR4 DIMM Slots DDR4_C2 DDR4_D2 White 20 2 x 288 pin DDR4 DIMM Slots DDR4_C1 DDR4_D1 Blue 21 Front Fan Connector FRNT_FAN3 22 Front Fan Connector FRNT_FAN4 23 System...

Page 16: ...Chassis ID3 Jumper CHASSIS_ID3 47 BMC SMBus Header BMC_SMB_1 48 BMC SMBus Header BMC_SMB_3 49 BMC SMBus Header BMC_SMB_2 50 Non Maskable Interrupt Button NMI_BTN1 51 Chassis ID2 Jumper CHASSIS_ID2 52 Chassis ID1 Jumper CHASSIS_ID1 53 USB 2 0 Header USB_3_4 54 2 x 288 pin DDR4 DIMM Slots DDR4_E1 DDR4_F1 Blue 55 Rear Fan Connector REAR_FAN2 56 2 x 288 pin DDR4 DIMM Slots DDR4_E2 DDR4_F2 White 57 Rea...

Page 17: ... USB2 DDR4_H2 64 bit 288 pin module White DDR4_H1 64 bit 288 pin module Blue DDR4_G2 64 bit 288 pin module White DDR4_G1 64 bit 288 pin module Blue DDR4_E1 64 bit 288 pin module Blue DDR4_E2 64 bit 288 pin module White DDR4_F1 64 bit 288 pin module Blue DDR4_F2 64 bit 288 pin module White 1 1 HDLED RESET PLED PWRBTN 1 1 1 1 USB3_5 PCIE2 PCIE4 PCIE6 PCIE5 PCIE3 PCIE1 BAT1 1 1 LAN1 Blue White White ...

Page 18: ...ront_FAN1 failed 2 Amber Front_FAN2 failed 3 Green STB PWR ready 4 Amber CPU2_FAN1 failed 5 Amber CPU1_FAN1 failed 6 Amber Front_FAN3 failed 7 Amber Front_FAN4 failed 8 Green BMC heartbeat LED 9 Amber Rear_FAN2 failed 10 Amber Rear_FAN1 failed ...

Page 19: ...RJ 45 Port LAN2 4 USB 3 0 Ports USB3_1_2 8 UID Switch UID Note LAN1 supports NCSI EP2C612D16SM 2T No Description No Description 1 Serial Port COM1 5 LAN RJ 45 Port IPMI_LAN 2 VGA Port VGA1 6 10G LAN RJ 45 Port LAN1 3 USB 2 0 Ports USB_1_2 7 10G LAN RJ 45 Port LAN2 4 USB 3 0 Ports USB3_1_2 8 UID Switch UID Note 1 LAN1 supports NCSI 2 System air flow is required for cooling the onboard Intel Etherne...

Page 20: ...AN port Please refer to the table below for the LAN port LED indications LAN Port LAN1 LAN2 LED Indications 1G For EP2C612D16SM Speed LED Activity Link LED Status Description Status Description Off 10Mbps connection or no link Off No Link Yellow 100Mbps connection Blinking Green Data Activity Green 1Gbps connection On Link 10G For EP2C612D16SM 2T Speed LED Activity Link LED Status Description Stat...

Page 21: ...EP2C612D16SM EP2C612D16SM 2T 15 English 1 7 Block Diagram EP2C612D16SM EP2C612D16SM 2T ...

Page 22: ...ings 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 carpet or the like Also remember to use a grounded wrist strap or touch a safety grounded object before you handle the compo nents 3 Hold components by the edges and do not touch the ICs 4 Whenever y...

Page 23: ...ace is unclean 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 installing the CPU CAUTION Please note that C612 platform is only compatible with the LGA 2011 3 socket which is incompatible with the LGA 2011 socket Socket Type Narrow ILM Socket ...

Page 24: ...18 English A 3 B 4 5 ...

Page 25: ...EP2C612D16SM EP2C612D16SM 2T 19 English The cover must be placed if returning the motherboard for after service 6 A B 7 8 B A ...

Page 26: ... and Heatsink C P U _ F A N 1 2 CPU fan for narrow ILM socket Support an active or passive heatsink Before you installed the heatsink you need to spray thermal interface material between the CPU and the heatsink to improve heat dissipation ...

Page 27: ...DR DDR2 or DDR3 memory module into 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 unable to activate Dual Channel Memory Technology with only one or three memory module installed 4 Some DDR4 1GB double sided DIMMs with 16 chips may not work on this m...

Page 28: ...22 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 29: ...he motherboard make sure to install DIMMs into DDR4_A DDR4_B DDR4_C or DDR4_D slot s 1 CPU Configuration CPU1 A1 A2 B1 B2 C1 C2 D1 D2 1 DIMM 2 DIMMS 4 DIMMS 8 DIMMS 2 CPU Configuration CPU1 A1 A2 B1 B2 C1 C2 D1 D2 1 DIMM 2 DIMMS 4 DIMMS 8 DIMMS 12 DIMMS 16 DIMMS CPU2 E1 E2 F1 F2 G1 G2 H1 H2 1 DIMM 2 DIMMS 4 DIMMS 8 DIMMS 12 DIMMS 16 DIMMS ...

Page 30: ... 3 0 x8 slot from CPU 1 is used for PCI Express x8 lane width cards PCIE3 PCIE4 and PCIE5 PCIE 3 0 x8 slot from CPU 2 is used for PCI Express x8 lane width cards Slot Generation Mechanical Electrical Source PCIE 6 3 0 x8 x8 CPU 1 PCIE 5 3 0 x8 x8 CPU 2 PCIE 4 3 0 x8 x8 CPU 2 PCIE 3 3 0 x8 x8 CPU 2 PCIE 2 3 0 x8 x8 CPU 1 PCIE 1 3 0 x8 x8 CPU 1 ...

Page 31: ...are Short when a jumper cap is placed on these 2 pins ME Recovery Jumper 3 pin ME_RECOVERY1 No 39 Normal Mode Default ME Recovery Mode CPU PECI Mode Jumper 3 pin PECI1 No 45 CPU PECI connect to PCH CPU PECI connect to BMC Default Override Mode Jumper 3 pin FLASH_ OVERRIDE1 No 40 Descriptor Security Over ride No Override Default PMBUS Mode Jumper 3 pin PMBUS_SEL_ALT1 No 11 3 pin PMBUS_SEL_DAT1 No 1...

Page 32: ...evel use Chassis ID1 Jumper 3 pin CHASSIS_ID1 No 52 Chassis ID2 Jumper 3 pin CHASSIS_ID2 No 51 Chassis ID3 Jumper 3 pin CHASSIS_ID3 No 46 Reserved for system level use Reserved for system level use Chassis ID1 Jumper 3 pin CHASSIS_ID1 No 52 Chassis ID2 Jumper 3 pin CHASSIS_ID2 No 51 Chassis ID3 Jumper 3 pin CHASSIS_ID3 No 46 Reserved for system level use Reserved for system level use ...

Page 33: ...rm a 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 powered off S5 HDLED Hard Drive Activity LED Connect to the hard drive activity LED on the chassis front panel The LED is on when the hard drive is reading or writing data The front panel design ...

Page 34: ...two 2 pin headers allow you to use the Gigabit internet indicator cable to connect to the LAN status indicator When this indicator flickers it means that the internet is prop erly connected C Chassis intrusion pin 2 pin CHASSIS This header is provided for host computer chassis with chassis intrusion detection designs In addition it must also work with external detection equipment such as a chassis...

Page 35: ...ectors support SATA data cables for internal storage devices with up to 6 0 Gb s data transfer rate USB 3 0 Connector USB3_5 No 42 USB 3 0 Header 19 pin USB3_2_3 No 43 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 header can support two USB 3 0 ports 1 Dummy GND GND Vbus GND GND IntA_PA_SSRX Vbus IntA_PA_D IntA_PA_D IntA_PA_SSTX Int...

Page 36: ...please connect it to Pin 1 3 For more details please refer to the Cooler QVL list on the ASRock Rack website Front and Rear Fan Connectors 4 pin FRNT_FAN1 No 10 4 pin FRNT_FAN2 No 8 4 pin FRNT_FAN3 No 21 4 pin FRNT_FAN4 No 22 4 pin REAR_FAN1 No 57 4 pin REAR_FAN2 No 55 FAN_SPEED FAN_SPEED_CONTROL FAN_VOLTAGE GND 4 3 2 1 FAN_SPEED FAN_SPEED_CONTROL FAN_VOLTAGE GND 1 2 3 4 Please connect fan cables ...

Page 37: ... ensures platform integrity Serial General Purpose Input Output Headers 7 pin SATA_SGPIO1 No 25 7 pin SATA_SGPIO2 No 26 7 pin SSATA_SGPIO1 No 27 1 SLOAD SCLOCK GND GND SDATAOUT This header supports Serial Link interface for onboard SATA connections PSU SMBus PSU_SMB1 No 9 3VSB 1 GND ALERT SMBCLK SMBDATA PSU SMBus monitors the status of the power supply fan and system temperature Non Maskable Inter...

Page 38: ...gement cards that provide management features using the IPMB Baseboard Management Controller SMBus Header 5 pin BMC_SMB_1 No 47 5 pin BMC_SMB_2 No 49 5 pin BMC_SMB_3 No 48 BMC_SMB_PRESENT_1_N Power BMC_SMBCLK GND BMC_SMBDATA These headers are used for the SM BUS devices Thermal Sensor Header 3 pin TR1 No 41 1 TR1 TR1 GND Please connect the thermal sensor cable to either pin 1 2 or pin 2 3 and the ...

Page 39: ...se re install PCI E devices or try installing them in other slots If the problem still exists please remove all PCI E devices or try using another VGA card A0 A7 Problem related to IDE or SATA devices Please re install IDE and SATA devices If the problem still exists please clear CMOS and try removing all SATA devices b0 Problem related to memory Please re install the CPU and memory If the problem...

Page 40: ...se 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 bottom to install those required drivers Therefore the drivers you install can work properly ...

Page 41: ...imary adapter handles 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 automatically switched back to the Preferred Primary adapter Step 1 From Device Manager open the properties of a team Step 2 Click the Settings tab Step 3 Click the Modify Team button Step 4...

Page 42: ...u bar with the following 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 server Security To set up the security features Boot To set up the default system device to locate and load the Operating System Event Logs For event log configuration Exit To exi...

Page 43: ... option for the 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 screen F1 To display the General Help Screen F7 Discard changes and exit the UEFI SETUP UTILITY F9 Load optimal default values for all the settings F10 Save changes and exit the UEFI SETUP...

Page 44: ...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 system time and date ...

Page 45: ...tion 3 3 Advanced Screen In this section 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 System Configuration Hard Disk S M A R T Set tings H W Monitor and Instant Flash ...

Page 46: ...disable PCIE 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 Alarm Power On Use this item to enable or disable RTC Real Time Clock to power on the system ...

Page 47: ...ollowings Serial Port Use this item 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 set parameters of SOL Select and enter the SOL Configuration and you will see the followings SOL Port Use this item to enable or disable the SOL port SOL Port Address Use this item to select an optimal...

Page 48: ...gure 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 emulation type for out of band management It 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 i...

Page 49: ...t signal can be 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 Combo Key Support for ANSI VT100 terminals Recorder Mode Use this item to enable or disable Recorder Mode to capture terminal data and send it as text messages Resolution 100x31 Use th...

Page 50: ...or more bytes ANSI Extended ASCII character set Bits Per Second Use this item to select the serial port transmission speed The speed used in the host computer and the client computer must be the same Long or noisy lines may require lower transmission speed The options include 9600 19200 57600 and 115200 Flow Control Use this item to set the flow control to prevent data loss from buffer overflow Wh...

Page 51: ...tion ROM only Select Do not launch to not execute both legacy and UEFI option ROM PCIE1 Slot OpROM Use this item to select PCIE1 Storage and Network Option ROM policy This item can t select Video Option ROM policy PCIE2 Slot OpROM Use this item to select PCIE2 Storage and Network Option ROM policy This item can t select Video Option ROM policy PCIE3 Slot OpROM Use this item to select PCIE3 Storage...

Page 52: ...o select PCIE5 Storage and Network Option ROM policy This item can t select Video Option ROM policy PCIE6 Slot OpROM Use this item to select PCIE6 Storage and Network Option ROM policy This item can t select Video Option ROM policy Mezzanine Card OpROM Use this item to select Mezzanine Card Storage and Network Option ROM policy This item can t select Video Option ROM policy ...

Page 53: ...f the Device 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 disable Platform Hierarchy Storage Hierarchy Use this item to enable or disable Storage Hierarchy Endorsement Hierarchy Use this item to enable or disable Endorsement Hierarchy Hash Policy Sel...

Page 54: ...PM 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 devices will be enumerated ...

Page 55: ... Configuration options Enabled Disabled Auto and Smart Auto If Auto is selected all USB ports work as USB3 0 after boot to OS If Smart Auto is selected all USB ports work as USB3 0 after boot to OS and work as USB2 0 in deep sleep stages Legacy USB 3 0 Support Use this option to enable or disable legacy support for USB devices The default value is Enabled ...

Page 56: ... This allows you to enable or disable both the Onboard LAN 1 LAN 2 features Above 4G Decoding Enable or disable 64bit capable Devices to be decoded in Above 4G Address Space only if the system supports 64 bit PCI decoding SR IOV Support If system has SR IOV capable PCIe Devices this option Enables or Disables Single Root IO Virtualization Support ACS Control Enable Programs ACS only to Chipset PCI...

Page 57: ...r loss If Power Off is selected the AC power remains off when the power recovers If Power On is selected the AC power resumes and the system starts to boot up when the power recovers If Last State is selected it will recover to the state before AC power loss Onboard Debug Port LED Use this item to turn On Off Onboard Debug Port LED ...

Page 58: ...ish 3 3 8 Hard Disk S M A R T Settings Hard Disk S M A R T Use this item to enable or disable the S M A R T Self Monitoring Analysis and Reporting Technology feature Configuration options Disabled and Enabled ...

Page 59: ...speed will controlled by BMC If Manual is selected configure the items below CPU1_FAN1 This allows you to set the CPU1 fan1 s speed The default value is Smart Fan CPU2_FAN1 This allows you to set the CPU2 fan1 s speed The default value is Smart Fan REAR_FAN 1 This allows you to set the rear fan 1 s speed The default value is Smart Fan REAR_FAN 2 This allows you to set the rear fan 2 s speed The de...

Page 60: ...n 4 s speed The default value is Smart Fan Smart Fan Control This allows you to set the Smart fan s level speed Smart Fan Duty Control Smart Fan Duty x x means 1 to 11 stage This allows you to set duty cycle for each stage Smart Fan Temp Control Smart Fan Temp x x means 1 to 11 stage This allows you to set temperature for each stage Watch Dog Timer This allows you to enable or disable the Watch Do...

Page 61: ... drive floppy disk 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 USB flash drive or hard drive must use FAT32 16 12 file system If you execute Instant Flash utility the utility will show the UEFI files and their respective information Select the prope...

Page 62: ... 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 Configuration and Server ME Configuration ...

Page 63: ...er the number of cores to be enabled 0 means all cores Intel Hyper Threading Technology Intel Hyper Threading Technology allows multiple threads to run on each core so that the overall performance on threaded software is improved VT d Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I O helps your virtual machine monitor better utilize hardware by improving application compatibility and reliability an...

Page 64: ...ndent 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 Disable PPIN Control Hardware Prefetcher Automatically prefetch data and code for the processor Enable for better performance Adjacent Cache Prefetch Automatically prefetch the subsequent cache line while retr...

Page 65: ...will be hidden if 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 faster than marked frequency in specific conditions The default value is Enabled Package C State Support Enable CPU PCIe Memory Graphics C State Support for power saving CPU C3 State Su...

Page 66: ...l 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 for CPU for better Energy performance Enable CPU Autonomous Cstate Enable CPU Autonomous Cstate which is CPU converts HALT instruction to MWAIT ...

Page 67: ...SM EP2C612D16SM 2T 61 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 68: ...ll detect the memory module s inserted and assign the appropriate frequency automatically 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 memory mapping settings Channel Interleaving Select to configure Channel Interleaving settings ...

Page 69: ...aving settings RAS Mode Enable or disable RAS modes Enabling Sparing and Mirroring is 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 Features ...

Page 70: ...e default value is Auto PCIE 4 Link Speed This allows you to select PCIE 4 Link Speed The default value is Auto PCIE 5 Link Speed This allows you to select PCIE 5 Link Speed The default value is Auto PCIE 6 Link Speed This allows you to select PCIE 6 Link Speed The default value is Auto Mezzanine Card Speed This allows you to select Mezzanine Card Speed The default value is Auto PCI E ASPM Support...

Page 71: ...ontroller sSATA 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 process sSATA AHCI LPM Use this item to enable or disable Link Power Management sSATA Aggressive Link Power Mgmt Use this item to enable or disable SALP sSATA Port 0 1 2 3 Hot Plug Designates this port as Hot Plugglable ...

Page 72: ... 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 process SATA AHCI LPM Use this item to enable or disable Link Power Management Support Aggressive Link Power Mgmt Use this item to enable or disable SALP SATA Port 0 1 2 3 4 5 Hot Plug Designates this por...

Page 73: ...EP2C612D16SM EP2C612D16SM 2T 67 English SATA Rx Setting Adjust SATA DTLE DATA Values 0 15 SATA Device Type Identify the SATA port connected to Solid State Drive or Hard Disk Drive ...

Page 74: ...68 English 3 4 7 Server ME Configuration Spread Spectrum Use this item to select spread specturm mode ...

Page 75: ... 2T 69 English 3 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 interfaces ...

Page 76: ...ures 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 this item to disable the logging of EFI Status Codes or log only error code or only progress or both ...

Page 77: ...ng a static IP address 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 BIOS or BMC Configuration options Static and DHCP Static Manually enter the IP Address Subnet Mask and Gateway Address in the BIOS for BMC LAN channel configuration DHCP IP address Subn...

Page 78: ...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 http www asrockrack com support ipmi asp BMC Mac Backup Tool Use this to restore BMC Mac from the backup ...

Page 79: ...r Password Set 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 Password Set or change the password for the user account Users are unable to change the settings in the UEFI Setup Utility Leave it blank and press enter to remove the password ...

Page 80: ...N 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 waiting Bootup Num Lock If this item is set to On it will automatically activate the Numeric Lock function after boot up Boot Beep Select whether the Boot Beep should be turned on or off when the system boots up ...

Page 81: ...ogo The default 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 select Enabled Configuration options Enabled and Disabled The default value is Enabled ...

Page 82: ...ry 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 Immediately MECI Multiple Event Count Increment Use this item to enter the increment value for the multiple event counter The valid range is from 1 to 255 METW Multiple Event Time Window Use this item to spec...

Page 83: ...EP2C612D16SM EP2C612D16SM 2T 77 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 84: ...ssage Discard changes and exit setup will pop out Press ESC key or select Yes to exit the UEFI SETUP UTILITY without saving any changes Discard Changes When you select this option the following message Discard changes will pop out Press F7 key or select Yes to discard all changes Load UEFI Defaults Load UEFI default values for all the setup questions F9 key can be used for this operation Boot Over...

Page 85: ...herboard s features 4 2 1 Running The Support CD To begin using the support CD insert the CD into your CD ROM drive The CD 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 the Support CD to display the menu 4 2 2 Drivers Menu The Drivers Menu shows the ...

Page 86: ...ault 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 1 Try replugging the monitor cables and power cord 2 Check for memory errors If there are memory errors 1 Verify that the DIMM modules are properly seated in the slots 2 Use recommended DDR4 2133 R DIMMs 3 ...

Page 87: ... Verify if the 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 your problem on ASRock Rack s FAQ page http www asrockrack com support ...

Page 88: ...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 Authorization RMA number The RMA number should be displayed on the outside of the shipping carton which is mailed prepaid or hand carried when you return the motherboard to the manufacturer Shipping and handling char...

Page 89: ...roperly it is required 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 the Server Manager icon in the Windows system tray 2 Click Add Features in the right hand pane ...

Page 90: ...84 English 3 Check the box next to Net Framework 3 5 1 and then click Next 4 Click Next to continue ...

Page 91: ...EP2C612D16SM EP2C612D16SM 2T 85 English 5 Click Install to start installing Net Framework 3 5 1 6 After the installation completes click Close ...

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