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3.3.11 Instant Flash

Instant Flash is a UEFI lash utility embedded in Flash ROM. his convenient UEFI

update tool allows you to update system UEFI without entering operating systems

irst like MS-DOS or Windows

. Just save the new UEFI ile to your USB lash drive,

loppy disk or hard drive and launch this tool, then you can update your UEFI only

in a few clicks without preparing an additional loppy diskette or other compli-

cated lash utility. Please be noted that the USB lash drive or hard drive must use

FAT32/16/12 ile system. If you execute Instant Flash utility, the utility will show the

UEFI iles and their respective information. Select the proper UEFI ile to update

your UEFI, and reboot your system ater the UEFI update process is completed.

Summary of Contents for EP2C612D24

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

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: ...19 2 1 Screw Holes 19 2 2 Pre installation Precautions 19 2 3 Installing the CPU 20 2 4 Installing the CPU Fan and Heatsink 23 2 5 Installation of Memory Modules DIMM 24 2 6 Expansion Slots PCI Expres...

Page 5: ...onsole Redirection 49 3 3 4 CSM Coniguration 52 3 3 5 USB Coniguration 53 3 3 6 System Coniguration 54 3 3 7 Hard Disk S M A R T Settings 56 3 3 8 3rd Storage Coniguration 57 3 3 9 H W Monitor 58 3 3...

Page 6: ...4 1 Install Operating System 84 4 2 Support CD Information 84 4 2 1 Running The Support CD 84 4 2 2 Drivers Menu 84 4 2 3 Utilities Menu 84 4 2 4 Contact Information 84 Chapter 5 Troubleshooting 85 5...

Page 7: ...C612D24 4L 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 SATA3 Cables 60cm 1 x I O Shield If any items are missing or appear dama...

Page 8: ...3 slots M 2 1 slot PCIe Gen3 x4 SATA3 SSATA_3 connector is shared with the M2_1 Storage SATA Controller Intel C612 10 x SATA3 6 0 Gb s 6 x SATA3 4 x SSATA3 support RAID 0 1 5 10 Ethernet Interface 10...

Page 9: ...MI LAN port RJ45 LAN Ports with LED ACT LINK LED and SPEED LED Serial Port 1 COM1 UID Button LED 1 Internal Connector Auxiliary Panel Header 1 includes chassis intrusion location button LED front LAN...

Page 10: ...ont Fan Multi Speed Control Voltage Voltage Monitoring 12V 5V 3 3V CPU Vcore DRAM 1 05V_PCH 1 5V_PCH BAT 3 3VSB 5VSB Support OS OS Microsot Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1 64 bit Server 2012 64 bit Server...

Page 11: ...ce Manager Intel Ethernet Connection Power Management And the PCI Devices Power On is enabled in UEFI SETUP UTILITY Advanced ACPI Coniguration Ater that onboard LAN1 2 can wake up S5 under OS If you i...

Page 12: ...lity 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 ile to your USB lash drive...

Page 13: ...1 SATA_SGPIO1 SATA_SGPIO2 AUX_PANEL1 1 1 1 SSATA_SGPIO1 30 5cm 12 0 in 1 22 23 27 26 24 25 UID1 R ATX12V2 ATX12V1 USB_3_4 1 55 DDR4_G2 64 bit 288 pin module White DDR4_G1 64 bit 288 pin module Blue DD...

Page 14: ...ots DDR4_A1 DDR4_B1 Blue 15 2 x 288 pin DDR4 DIMM Slots DDR4_A2 DDR4_B2 White 16 2 x 288 pin DDR4 DIMM Slots DDR4_A3 DDR4_B3 White 17 CPU 1 Fan Connector CPU1_FAN1 18 LGA 2011 R3 CPU Socket 1 CPU1 19...

Page 15: ...er BMC_SMB_3 51 BMC SMBus Header BMC_SMB_2 52 BMC SMBus Header BMC_SMB_1 53 Chassis ID2 Jumper CHASSIS_ID2 54 Chassis ID1 Jumper CHASSIS_ID1 55 USB 2 0 Header USB_3_4 56 2 x 288 pin DDR4 DIMM Slots DD...

Page 16: ...1 1 SSATA_SGPIO1 30 5cm 12 0 in 1 22 23 28 27 24 25 26 UID1 R ATX12V2 ATX12V1 USB_3_4 1 56 DDR4_G2 64 bit 288 pin module White DDR4_G1 64 bit 288 pin module Blue DDR4_B3 64 bit 288 pin module White D...

Page 17: ...R4 DIMM Slots DDR4_A1 DDR4_B1 Blue 15 2 x 288 pin DDR4 DIMM Slots DDR4_A2 DDR4_B2 White 16 2 x 288 pin DDR4 DIMM Slots DDR4_A3 DDR4_B3 White 17 CPU 1 Fan Connector CPU1_FAN1 18 LGA 2011 R3 CPU Socket...

Page 18: ...der BMC_SMB_3 52 BMC SMBus Header BMC_SMB_2 53 BMC SMBus Header BMC_SMB_1 54 Chassis ID2 Jumper CHASSIS_ID2 55 Chassis ID1 Jumper CHASSIS_ID1 56 USB 2 0 Header USB_3_4 57 2 x 288 pin DDR4 DIMM Slots D...

Page 19: ...bit 288 pin module White DDR4_A2 64 bit 288 pin module White DDR4_A1 64 bit 288 pin module Blue DDR4_E1 64 bit 288 pin module Blue DDR4_E2 64 bit 288 pin module White DDR4_E3 64 bit 288 pin module Whi...

Page 20: ...B PWR ready 2 Amber Front_FAN1 failed 3 Amber Front_FAN2 failed 4 Amber CPU1_FAN1 failed 5 Amber Front_FAN3 failed 6 Amber Front_FAN4 failed 7 Amber Front_FAN5 failed 8 Green BMC heartbeat LED 9 Amber...

Page 21: ...ts USB_1_2 7 LAN RJ 45 Port LAN2 4 USB 3 0 Ports USB3_1_2 8 UID Switch UID Note LAN1 supports NCSI 8 6 3 2 4 1 5 10 7 9 EP2C612D24 4L No Description No Description 1 Serial Port COM1 6 LAN RJ 45 Port...

Page 22: ...Yellow Data Activity Yellow 100M bps connection On Link Green 1Gbps connection here are two LEDs on each LAN port Please refer to the table below for the LAN port LED indications LAN Port LAN1 LAN2 o...

Page 23: ...EP2C612D24 EP2C612D24 4L 17 English 1 7 Block Diagram EP2C612D24...

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Page 25: ...board settings 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 direc...

Page 26: ...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 27: ...EP2C612D24 EP2C612D24 4L 21 English A 3 B 4 5...

Page 28: ...22 English he cover must be placed if returning the motherboard for ater service 6 A B 7 8 B A...

Page 29: ...the CPU Fan 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 th...

Page 30: ...DR4 slot otherwise this motherboard and DIMM may be damaged 2 For quad channel coniguration you always need to install identical the same brand speed size and chip type DDR4 DIMM pairs 3 It is unable...

Page 31: ...12D24 EP2C612D24 4L 25 English he DIMM only its 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...

Page 32: ...be installed in the BLUE socket If you install only one CPU CPU1 on the motherboard make sure to install DIMMs into DDR4_A DDR4_B DDR4_C or DDR4_D slot s 1 CPU Conigurations DIMM S 1 2 4 8 12 CPU1 A1...

Page 33: ...12D24 EP2C612D24 4L 27 English 2 CPU Conigurations DIMM S 1 2 4 8 12 16 16 20 24 CPU1 A1 A2 A3 B1 B2 B3 C1 C2 C3 D1 D2 D3 CPU2 E1 E2 E3 F1 F2 F3 G1 G2 G3 H1 H2 H3 he symbol indicates the slot is popul...

Page 34: ...e make sure that the power supply is switched of or the power cord is unplugged Please read the documentation of the expansion card and make necessary hardware settings for the card before you start t...

Page 35: ...umper whose pin1 and pin2 are Short when a jumper cap is placed on these 2 pins ME Recovery Jumper 3 pin ME_RECOVERY1 see p 7 or 10 Normal Mode Default ME Recovery Mode CPU PECI Mode Jumper 3 pin PECI...

Page 36: ...ssis ID1 Jumper 3 pin CHASSIS_ID1 see p 7 or 10 Chassis ID2 Jumper 3 pin CHASSIS_ID2 see p 7 or 10 Chassis ID3 Jumper 3 pin CHASSIS_ID3 see p 7 or 10 For 3U8G system active GPGPU Reserved for system l...

Page 37: ...rform a normal restart PLED System Power LED Connect to the power status indicator on the chassis front panel he LED is on when the system is operating he LED is of when the system is in S4 sleep stat...

Page 38: ...ese two 2 pin headers allow you to use the Gigabit internet indicator cable to connect to the LAN status indicator When this indicator lickers it means that the internet is prop erly connected C Chass...

Page 39: ...rt SATA data cables for internal storage devices with up to 6 0 Gb s data transfer rate If the M 2 Socket M2_1 has been occupied the internal SSATA_3 will not function USB 3 0 Connector USB3_5 see p 7...

Page 40: ...FAN_SPEED FAN_SPEED_CONTROL FAN_VOLTAGE GND 1 2 3 4 his motherboard provides two 4 Pin CPU fan Quiet Fan connectors If you plan to connect a 3 Pin CPU fan please connect it to Pin 1 3 For more detail...

Page 41: ...s Trusted Platform Module TPM system which can securely store keys digital certiicates passwords and data A TPM system also helps enhance network security protects digital identities and ensures platf...

Page 42: ...d 3rd party add in cards such as Emergency Management cards that provide management features using the IPMB Baseboard Management Controller SMBus Header 5 pin BMC_SMB_1 see p 7 or 10 5 pin BMC_SMB_2 s...

Page 43: ...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 Pl...

Page 44: ...se insert the support CD to your optical drive irst hen 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 t...

Page 45: ...conditions the Primary adapter handles all non TCP IP traic he Secondary adapter will receive fallback traic if the primary fails If the Preferred Primary adapter fails but is later restored to an ac...

Page 46: ...he M 2_SSD NGFF Socket 3 or the SATA Express connector to use he M 2_SSD NGFF Socket 3 supports SSD drives Please note that the WiFi or other non SSD M 2 modules are not supported SSATA_3 connector is...

Page 47: ...by hand B C D E A Step 4 Peel of the yellow protective ilm on the nut to be used Hand tighten the standof into the desired nut location on the motherboard B C A A B C D E Step 5 Align and gently inser...

Page 48: ...56M6e ADATA AXNS381E 256GM B SanDisk SD6PP4M 128G Crucial CT120M500SSD4 120G SanDisk SD6PP4M 256G Crucial CT240M500SSD4 240G Samsung XP941 512G MZHPU512HCGL Intel SSDSCKGW080A401 80G Kingston RBU SM22...

Page 49: ...stem of and then back on 3 1 1 UEFI Menu Bar he top of the screen has a menu bar with the following selections Item Description Main To set up the system time date information Advanced To set up the a...

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 scre...

Page 51: ...45 English 3 2 Main Screen Once you enter the UEFI SETUP UTILITY the Main screen will appear and display the system overview he Main screen provides system overview information and allows you to set...

Page 52: ...section you may set the conigurations for the following items ACPI Conigura tion Conigure Super IO Settings Serial Port Console Redirection CSM Parameters USB Coniguration USB Coniguration System Con...

Page 53: ...to enable or disable PCIE devices to turn on the system from the power sot of mode Ring In Power On Use this item to enable or disable Ring In signals to turn on the system from the power sot of mode...

Page 54: ...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 Coniguration Use this item to set parameters of S...

Page 55: ...ion to conigure 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 ter...

Page 56: ...ent to stop the data low Once the bufers are empty a start signal can be sent to restart the low Hardware low uses two wires to send start stop signals he options include None and Hardware RTS CTS VT...

Page 57: ...character set VT100 Extended VT100 that supports color and function keys VT UTF8 UTF8 encoding is used to map Unicode chars onto 1 or more bytes ANSI Extended ASCII character set Bits Per Second Use...

Page 58: ...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 PCIE1 Slot OpROM Use this item to...

Page 59: ...oniguration options Enabled Disabled Auto and Smart Auto If Auto is selected all USB ports work as USB3 0 ater boot to OS If Smart Auto is selected all USB ports work as USB3 0 ater boot to OS and wor...

Page 60: ...ws you to enable or disable the Onboard LAN1 features Onboard LAN2 his allows you to enable or disable the Onboard LAN2 features Onboard LAN3 EP2C612D24 4L only his allows you to enable or disable the...

Page 61: ...his allows you to set the power state ater an unexpected AC power loss If Power Of is selected the AC power remains of when the power recovers If Power On is selected the AC power resumes and the sys...

Page 62: ...ish 3 3 7 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 Coniguration options Disabled and...

Page 63: ...EP2C612D24 EP2C612D24 4L 57 English 3 3 8 3rd Storage Coniguration In this section you may set the conigurations or see the information of the connected 3rd storage device...

Page 64: ...e CPU1 fan1 s speed he default value is Smart Fan CPU2_FAN1 his allows you to set the CPU2 fan1 s speed he default value is Smart Fan REAR_FAN1 his allows you to set the rear fan 1 s speed he default...

Page 65: ...o set the front fan 5 s speed he default value is Smart Fan Smart Fan Control his allows you to set the Smart fan s level speed Smart Fan Duty Control Smart Fan Duty x x means 1 to 11 stage his allows...

Page 66: ...nigure Memory Error and PCIE Error log features Memory Error Memory enabling and logging setup option Correctable Error Threshold Correctable Error hreshold 1 32767 used for sparing tagging and leaky...

Page 67: ...EP2C612D24 EP2C612D24 4L 61 English Fatal Error Enable Use this item to enable or disable PCIe Ftal errors...

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 loppy diskette or other compli cated lash utility Please be noted that the USB...

Page 69: ...lish 3 4 IntelRCSetup In this section you may set the conigurations for the following items Processor Conigu ration CPU Power Management Coniguration Memory Coniguration IIO Conigura tion PCH Conigura...

Page 70: ...cores to be enabled 0 means all cores Intel Hyper Threading Technology Intel Hyper hreading Technology allows multiple threads to run on each core so that the overall performance on threaded sotware i...

Page 71: ...ization Technology Intel Virtualization Technology allows a platform to run multiple operating systems and applications in independent partitions so that one computer system can function as multiple v...

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: ...D24 EP2C612D24 4L 67 English CPU C6 State Support Enable C6 deep sleep state for lower power consumption CPU Thermal Throttling Enable CPU internal thermal control mechanisms to keep the CPU from over...

Page 74: ...ed and assign the appropriate frequency automatically ECC Support Use this item to enable or disable DDR ECC Support MRC Fast Boot When enabled portions of memory reference code will be skipped when p...

Page 75: ...EP2C612D24 4L 69 English Rank Interleaving Select to conigure Rank Interleaving settings RAS Mode Enable or disable RAS modes Enabling Sparing and Mirroring is not supported If enabled Sparing will b...

Page 76: ...ed he default value is Auto PCIE2 Link Speed his allows you to select PCIE2 Link Speed he default value is Auto PCIE3 Link Speed his allows you to select PCIE3 Link Speed he default value is Auto PCI...

Page 77: ...is connected to Solid State Drive or Hard Disk Drive Press Ctrl I to enter RAID ROM during UEFI POST process sSATA Aggressive Link Power Mgmt Use this item to enable or disable SALP sSATA Port 0 1 2...

Page 78: ...r Hard Disk Drive Press Ctrl I to enter RAID ROM during UEFI POST process 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 port...

Page 79: ...EP2C612D24 EP2C612D24 4L 73 English 3 4 6 Server ME Coniguration Spread Spectrum Use this item to select spread specturm mode...

Page 80: ...3 5 Server Mgmt Wait For BMC Wait For BMC response for speciied 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 81: ...ble all 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 U...

Page 82: ...address toggle to Yes and the changes take efect ater the system reboots he default value is No Coniguration Address Source Select to conigure BMC network parameters statically or dynamically by BIOS...

Page 83: ...in Password admin For more instructions on how to set up remote control environment and use the IPMI man agement platform please refer to the IPMI Coniguration User Guide or go to the Support website...

Page 84: ...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 85: ...om Onboard LAN Use this item to enable or disable the Boot From Onboard LAN feature Setup Prompt Timeout his shows the number of seconds to wait for setup activation key 65535 0XFFFF means indeinite w...

Page 86: ...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 87: ...and Yes 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 Era...

Page 88: ...82 English View Smbios Event Log Press Enter to view the Smbios Event Log records All values changed here do not take efect until computer is restarted...

Page 89: ...iscard Changes and Exit When you select this option the following message Discard changes and exit setup will pop out Press ESC key or select Yes to exit the UEFI SETUP UTILITY without saving any chan...

Page 90: ...ures 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...

Page 91: ...set 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 v...

Page 92: ...battery on the motherboard provides 3VDC Install a new battery if it does not 2 Conirm whether your power supply provides adaquate and stable power Other problems 1 Try searching keywords related to y...

Page 93: ...t or a 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 Auth...

Page 94: ...equired to install Net Framework Please follow the steps below to enable Net Framework feature on Microsot Windows Server 2008 R2 6 1 Installing Net Framework 3 5 1 For Server 2008 R2 1 Double click t...

Page 95: ...EP2C612D24 EP2C612D24 4L 89 English 3 Check the box next to Net Framework 3 5 1 and then click Next 4 Click Next to continue...

Page 96: ...90 English 5 Click Install to start installing Net Framework 3 5 1 6 Ater the installation completes click Close P N 15G065047000AK V1 0...

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