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1.2 Speciications

EP2C612D16C-4L

MB Physical Status

Form Factor

SSI EEB

Dimension

12'' x 13'' (30.5 cm x 33.0 cm)

Processor System

CPU

Intel® Xeon processor E5-2600/4600 & v3 series

Socket

Dual Socket LGA 2011 R3

Chipset

Intel® C612

System Memory
Capacity

16 DIMM slots

Type

- Quad Channel memory technology

- Supports DDR4 2133/1866 UDIMM, ECC

DIMM, LRDIMM, RDIMM, NVDIMM

Voltage

1.2V

Expansion Slot

(Slot 6 is the closest to the CPU)

Slot 1

x8 (x8/x8 with Slot 2, CPU2)

Slot 2

x16 (CPU2)

Slot 3

x8 (x8/x8 with Slot 4)

Slot 4

x16

Slot 6

x16

Storage
SATA

Controller

Intel® C612 : 10 x SATA3 6.0 Gb/s, support RAID 0, 1, 5, 10

(SSATA_3 port is shared with M.2 Socket)

Additional

SATA

Controller

Marvell 9172: 2 x SATA3 6Gb/s, support RAID 0, 1

M.2 Socket

1 (supports M.2 SATA3 6.0 Gb/s module and M.2 PCI Express

module up to Gen3 x4 (32 Gb/s))

Ethernet
Interface

1000 /100 /10 Mbps by Intel i210

LAN

4 x RJ45 GLAN by Intel® i210

1 x RJ45 Dedicated IPMI LAN port

- Supports Wake-On-LAN

- Supports Energy Eicient Ethernet 802.3az

- Supports Dual LAN with Teaming function

- Supports PXE

- LAN1 supports NCSI

Summary of Contents for RACK EP2C612D16C-4L

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Page 4: ...2 Pre installation Precautions 13 2 3 Installing the CPU 14 2 4 Installing the CPU Fan and Heatsink 17 2 5 Installation of Memory Modules DIMM 18 2 6 Expansion Slots PCI and PCI Express Slots 21 2 7 Jumper Setup 22 2 8 Onboard Headers and Connectors 25 2 9 Dr Debug 32 2 10 Unit Identiication purpose LED Switch 33 2 11 Driver Installation Guide 33 2 12 Dual LAN and Teaming Operation Guide 34 2 13 M...

Page 5: ...ction 44 3 3 4 CSM Parameters 47 3 3 5 USB Coniguration 48 3 3 6 System Coniguration 49 3 3 7 Hard Disk S M A R T Settings 51 3 3 8 3rd Storage Coniguration 52 3 3 9 H W Monitor 53 3 3 10 WHEA Coniguration 55 3 3 11 Easy RAID Installer 56 3 3 12 Instant Flash 57 3 4 IntelRCSetup 58 3 4 1 Processor Coniguration 59 3 4 2 CPU Power Management Coniguration 61 3 4 3 Memory Coniguration 63 3 4 4 IIO Con...

Page 6: ... 80 4 2 Support CD Information 80 4 2 1 Running The Support CD 80 4 2 2 Drivers Menu 80 4 2 3 Utilities Menu 80 4 2 4 Contact Information 80 Chapter 5 Troubleshooting 81 5 1 Troubleshooting Procedures 81 5 2 Technical Support Procedures 83 5 3 Returning Merchandise for Service 83 Chapter 6 Net Framework Installation Guide 84 6 1 Installing Net Framework 3 5 1 For Server 2008 R2 84 ...

Page 7: ...orm 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 1 x Screw for M 2_SSD NGFF Socket 3 If any items are missing or appear damaged contact your authorized dealer Because the motherboard speciications and the BIOS sotware might be updated the con tent of this manual will be subject to change without notice In case any modi...

Page 8: ...t 1 x8 x8 x8 with Slot 2 CPU2 Slot 2 x16 CPU2 Slot 3 x8 x8 x8 with Slot 4 Slot 4 x16 Slot 6 x16 Storage SATA Controller Intel C612 10 x SATA3 6 0 Gb s support RAID 0 1 5 10 SSATA_3 port is shared with M 2 Socket Additional SATA Controller Marvell 9172 2 x SATA3 6Gb s support RAID 0 1 M 2 Socket 1 supports M 2 SATA3 6 0 Gb s module and M 2 PCI Express module up to Gen3 x4 32 Gb s Ethernet Interface...

Page 9: ...nternal Connector Auxiliary Panel Header 1 includes chassis intrusion location button LED front LAN LED and system event LED COM Header 1 COM2 TPM Header 1 IPMB Header 1 Buzzer 1 Fan Header 2x CPU Fan 6x system Fan 4 pin ATX Power 1 24 pin 2 8 pin USB 3 0 Header 1 support 2 USB 3 0 USB 2 0 Header 1 support 2 USB 2 0 Type A USB 3 0 Port 1 PSU SMBus 1 Front Panel 1 System BIOS BIOS Type 128Mb AMI UE...

Page 10: ...64 bit 12 10 64 bit Virtual VMWare ESXi 5 5 not supported for Marvell 9172 Environment Temperature Operation temperature 10 C 35 C Non operation temperature 40 C 70 C his motherboard supports Wake from on Board LAN To use this function please make sure that the Wake on Magic Packet from power of state is enabled in Device Manager Intel Ethernet Connection Power Management And the PCI Devices Power...

Page 11: ... this 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 ile to your USB lash drive loppy disk or hard drive then you can update your BIOS only in a few clicks without preparing an additional loppy diskette or other complicated lash utility Please be noted that the USB lash...

Page 12: ... 288 pin module White LAN1 1 1 HDLED RESET PLED PWRBTN PANEL1 1 1 1 USB3_5 PCIE2 PCIE4 PCIE6 PCIE3 PCIE1 SATA_1 SATA_0 SATA_4 SATA_5 SATA_2 SATA_3 SSATA_1 SSATA_0 BATTERY1 1 1 5 6 7 8 9 10 SATA_SGPIO1 SATA_SGPIO2 SSATA_SGPIO1 CPU1_FAN1 ATX12V1 IPMB1 ATX12V2 Blue Blue Blue White White M_SATA_0 M_SATA_1 SSATA_2 SSATA_3 FRNT_FAN4 SPEAKER1 ME_RECOVERY1 1 1 1 1 1 USB_1_2 USB3_3_4 1 1 AUX_PANEL1 TPM1 BM...

Page 13: ...4 2 x 288 pin DDR4 DIMM Slots DDR4_A1 DDR4_B1 Blue 15 2 x 288 pin DDR4 DIMM Slots DDR4_A2 DDR4_B2 White 16 CPU1 Fan Connector CPU1_FAN1 17 LGA 2011 3 CPU Socket CPU1 18 2 x 288 pin DDR4 DIMM Slots DDR4_C2 DDR4_D2 White 19 2 x 288 pin DDR4 DIMM Slots DDR4_C1 DDR4_D1 Blue 20 Front Fan Connector FRNT_FAN3 21 Buzzer BUZZER1 22 SATA SGPIO Connector SATA_SGPIO1 23 SATA3 Connector SATA_0 White 24 SATA3 C...

Page 14: ...e Jumper PECI1 51 hermal Sensor Header TR1 52 Front LAN LED Connector LED_LAN3_4 53 COM Port Header COM2 54 Chassis ID1 Jumper CHASSIS_ID1 55 Chassis ID3 Jumper CHASSIS_ID3 56 Chassis ID2 Jumper CHASSIS_ID2 57 PCIE Power Connector PCIE_PWR1 58 2 x 288 pin DDR4 DIMM Slots DDR4_E1 DDR4_F1 Blue 59 2 x 288 pin DDR4 DIMM Slots DDR4_E2 DDR4_F2 White 60 Rear Fan Connector REAR_FAN2 61 Rear Fan Connector ...

Page 15: ...e 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 LAN1 USB3_5 PCIE2 PCIE4 PCIE6 PCIE3 PCIE1 BATTERY1 Blue Blue Blue White White 1 1 1 FAN_LED7 5 FAN_LED8 6 FAN_LED2 FAN_LED1 1 2 4 SB_PWR1 3 BMC_LED1 7...

Page 16: ... FRNT_FAN2 failed 2 Amber FRNT_FAN1 failed 3 Green STB PWR ready 4 Amber CPU1_FAN1 failed 5 Amber FRNT_FAN3 failed 6 Amber FRNT_FAN4 failed 7 Green BMC heartbeat LED 8 Amber CPU2_FAN1 failed 9 Amber Rear_FAN2 failed 10 Amber Rear_FAN1 failed ...

Page 17: ... LAN3 5 LAN RJ 45 Port IPMI_LAN LAN Port LED Indications here are two LED next to the LAN port Please refer to the table below for the LAN port LED indications LAN LAN1 LAN2 LAN3 LAN4 Dedicated IPMI LAN Port LED Indications Activity Link LED Speed LED Status Description Status Description Of No Link Of No Link Blinking Yellow Data Activity Of 10M bps connection On Link Yellow 100M bps connection G...

Page 18: ...12 English 1 7 Block Diagram ...

Page 19: ...hing 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 you uninstall any component place it on a grounded anti static...

Page 20: ... 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 21: ...EP2C612D16C 4L 15 English A 3 B 4 5 ...

Page 22: ...16 English he cover must be placed if returning the motherboard for ater service 6 A B 7 8 B A ...

Page 23: ...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 the CPU and the heatsink to improve heat dissipation ...

Page 24: ...te 1 It is not allowed to install a DDR DDR2 or DDR3 memory module into a DDR4 slot otherwise this motherboard and DIMM may be damaged 2 For dual channel coniguration 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 ...

Page 25: ...EP2C612D16C 4L 19 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 2 3 ...

Page 26: ...ke sure to install DIMMs into DDR4_A DDR4_B DDR4_C or DDR4_D slot s 1 CPU Coniguration CPU1 A1 A2 B1 B2 C1 C2 D1 D2 1 DIMM 2 DIMMS 4 DIMMS 8 DIMMS he mark indicates the slot is populated 2 CPU Coniguration 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 27: ...E4 and PCIE6 PCIE 3 0 x16 slot from CPU 1 are used for PCI Express x16 lane width graphics cards PCIE2 PCIE 3 0 x16 slot from CPU 2 is used for PCI Express x16 lane width graphics cards Slot Generation Mechnical Eletrical Source PCIE 6 3 0 x16 x16 CPU 1 PCIE 4 3 0 x16 x16 CPU 1 PCIE 3 3 0 x8 x8 CPU 1 PCIE 2 3 0 x16 x16 CPU 2 PCIE 1 3 0 x8 x8 CPU 2 PCI Express Slot Coniguration PCIE 1 PCIE 2 Single...

Page 28: ...in1 and pin2 are Short when a jumper cap is placed on these 2 pins ME Recovery Jumper 3 pin ME_RECOVERY1 see p 6 No 37 Normal Mode Default ME Recovery Mode CPU PECI Mode Jumper 3 pin PECI1 see p 6 No 50 CPU PECI connected to PCH CPU PECI connected to BMC Default PMBUS Mode Jumper 3 pin PMBUS_SEL_DAT1 see p 6 No 7 3 pin PMBUS_SEL_ALT1 see p 6 No 11 3 pin PMBUS_SEL_CLK1 see p 6 No 13 PMBus connected...

Page 29: ...tem level use Chassis ID1 Jumper 3 pin CHASSIS_ID1 see p 6 No 54 Chassis ID2 Jumper 3 pin CHASSIS_ID2 see p 6 No 56 Chassis ID3 Jumper 3 pin CHASSIS_ID3 see p 6 No 55 Reserved for system level use Reserved for system level use Chassis ID1 Jumper 3 pin CHASSIS_ID1 see p 6 No 54 Chassis ID2 Jumper 3 pin CHASSIS_ID2 see p 6 No 56 Chassis ID3 Jumper 3 pin CHASSIS_ID3 see p 6 No 55 Reserved for system ...

Page 30: ...Chassis ID1 Jumper 3 pin CHASSIS_ID1 see p 6 No 54 Chassis ID2 Jumper 3 pin CHASSIS_ID2 see p 6 No 56 Chassis ID3 Jumper 3 pin CHASSIS_ID3 see p 6 No 55 Reserved for system level use Reserved for system level use ...

Page 31: ...m 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 state or powered of S5 HDLED Hard Drive Activity LED Connect to the hard drive activity LED on the chassis front panel he LED is on when the hard drive is reading or writing data he front panel design may dif...

Page 32: ... hese 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 Chassis intrusion pin 2 pin CHASSIS his 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 cha...

Page 33: ...0 see p 6 No 35 M_SATA_1 see p 6 No 36 SA TA_0 SA TA_1 SA TA_4 SA TA _5 SA TA_2 SA TA_3 SSATA_0 SSATA_1 M_SATA_0 M_SATA_1 SSATA_2 SSATA_3 hese twelve SATA3 connectors support SATA data cables for internal storage devices with up to 6 0 Gb s data transfer rate USB 2 0 Header 9 pin USB_1_2 see p 6 No 39 DUMMY GND GND P 7 P 7 USB_PWR P 6 P 6 USB_PWR 1 There is one header on this motherboard Each USB ...

Page 34: ...s 4 pin CPU1_FAN1 see p 6 No 16 4 pin CPU2_FAN1 see p 6 No 62 GN D 12V CPU_FAN_SPEED FAN_SPEED_CONTROL 1 2 3 4 CPU_F 12V GND AN_SPEED FAN_SPEED_CONTROL 4 3 2 1 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 details please refer to the Cooler QVL list on the ASRock Rack website 1 IntA_PB_D Dummy IntA_PB_D ...

Page 35: ...cables to the fan connectors and match the black wire to the ground pin All fans support Fan Control ATX Power Connector 24 pin ATXPWR1 see p 6 No 8 1 3V 3V GND GND 5V 5V GND PWROK_PS 5VSB 12V 12V 3V 3V 12V GND PSON GND GND GND 5V 5V 5V GND N A 12 24 13 his motherboard provides a 24 pin ATX power connector To use a 20 pin ATX power supply please plug it along Pin 1 and Pin 13 ATX 12V Power Connect...

Page 36: ...1 TR1 TR1 GND Please connect the thermal sensor cable to either pin 1 2 or pin 2 3 and the other end to the device which you wish to monitor its temperature Serial General Purpose Input Output Headers 7 pin SATA_SGPIO1 see p 6 No 22 7 pin SATA_SGPIO2 see p 6 No 31 7 pin SSATA_SGPIO1 see p 6 No 42 1 SLOAD SCLOCK GND GND SDATAOUT These headers support Serial Link interface for onboard SATA connectio...

Page 37: ...SMB3 see p 6 No 48 5 pin BMC_SMB2 see p 6 No 47 BMC_SMB_PRESENT_1_N Power BMC_SMBCLK GND BMC_SMBDATA hese headers are used for the SM BUS devices Front LAN LED Connector LED_LAN3_4 see p 6 No 52 1 LAN3_LINK LED_PWR LED_PWR LAN4_LINK his 4 pin connector is used for the front LAN status indicator PCIE Power Connector 4 pin PCIE_PWR1 see p 6 No 57 Please connect this connector with a hard disk power ...

Page 38: ...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 still exists ...

Page 39: ...ssed the front rear UID blue LED indicator will be turned on Press the UID button again to turn of the indicator 2 11 Driver Installation Guide To install the drivers to your system please 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 to install thos...

Page 40: ...er 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 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 Select the adap...

Page 41: ...d with the SATA connector SSATA_3 When the M 2 Socket is occupied by a M 2 SATA module the SSATA_3 connector will be disabled 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 Installing the M 2_SSD NGFF Module Step 1 Prepare a M 2_SSD NGFF module and the screw 3 2 4 5 B C D E A 1 Step 2 Depending on the PCB type and length of you...

Page 42: ...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 insert the M 2 NGFF SSD module into the M 2 slot Please be aware that the M 2 NGFF SSD module only its in one orientation NUT1 NUT2 D E Step 6 Tighten the screw with a screwdriver to secure the module into place Pleas...

Page 43: ...or PX G256M6e 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 SM2280S3 120G For the latest updates of M 2_SSD NFGG module support list please visit our website for details http www asrockrack com ...

Page 44: ... 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 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 Ope...

Page 45: ... 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 UTILIT...

Page 46: ...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 the system time and date ...

Page 47: ...n this 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 System Coniguration Hard Disk S M A R T Settings 3rd Storage Con iguration H W Monitor WHEA Coniguration Easy RAID Installer and Instant Flash ...

Page 48: ... PCIE device and enables wake on LAN 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 RTC Alarm Power On his allows the system to be waked up by the real time clock alarm Set it to By OS to let it be handled by your operating system ...

Page 49: ...able the serial port Change Settings Use this item to select an optimal setting for Super IO device Serial Port 2 Coniguration Use this item to conigure the onboard serial port 2 Select and enter the Serial Port 2 Coniguration and you will see the followings Serial Port Use this item to enable or disable the serial port Change Settings Use this item to select an optimal setting for Super IO device...

Page 50: ...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 51: ...can be sent 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 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 termi...

Page 52: ...s 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 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 o...

Page 53: ...ystem can boot to Coniguration options UEFI and Legacy Legacy only and UEFI only Launch Storage OpROM Policy Select 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 ...

Page 54: ... Enabled Please refer to below descriptions for the details of these four options Option Description Enabled Enables support for legacy USB Disabled USB devices are not allowed to use under legacy OS and UEFI setup when Disabled is selected If you have USB compatibility issues it is recommended to select Disabled to enter OS Auto Enables legacy support if USB devices are connected UEFI Setup Only ...

Page 55: ...VGA function he default value is Auto Onboard LAN1 his allows you to enable or disable the Onboard LAN 1 feature Onboard LAN2 his allows you to enable or disable the Onboard LAN 2 feature Onboard LAN3 his allows you to enable or disable the Onboard LAN 3 feature Onboard LAN4 his allows you to enable or disable the Onboard LAN 4 feature Above 4G Decoding Enable or disable 64bit capable Devices to b...

Page 56: ...Power Of is selected the AC power remains of 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 Enable or disable the onboard Dr Debug LED ...

Page 57: ... 51 English 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 Enabled ...

Page 58: ...his to select Marvell SATA operation mode Coniguration options IDE Mode AHCI Mode and RAID Mode he default value is AHCI Mode Bootable Marvell 9172 SATA3 We recommend to use Intel SATA ports Port 0 5 for your bootable devices his will minimize your boot time and get the best performance If you still want to boot from Marvell SATA3 controller please set this item to Yes ...

Page 59: ... to set the CPU1 fan s speed he default value is Smart Fan CPU2_FAN1 his allows you to set the CPU2 fan s speed he default value is Smart Fan REAR_FAN1 his allows you to set the rear fan 1 s speed he default value is Smart Fan REAR_FAN2 his allows you to set the rear fan 2 s speed he default value is Smart Fan FRNT_FAN1 his allows you to set the front fan 1 s speed he default value is Smart Fan FR...

Page 60: ...ont fan 4 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 you to set duty cycle for each stage Smart Fan Temp Control Smart Fan Temp x x means 1 to 11 stage his allows you to set temperature for each stage ...

Page 61: ...og features Memory Error Use this item to enable or disable memory error logging support PCIE Error Use this item to enable or disable PCIE error logging support When it is set to Enabled you will see the following items for coigurations 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 e...

Page 62: ...Easy RAID Installer can help you to copy the RAID driver from a support CD to your USB storage device Ater copying the RAID driver to your USB storage device please change SATA Mode to RAID then you can start installing the OS in RAID mode ...

Page 63: ...e 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 ...

Page 64: ...elRCSetup 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 Coniguration and Server ME Coniguration ...

Page 65: ...res Enter the number of cores to be enabled 0 means all cores 14 cores are available No Execute Memory Protection Processors with No Execution Memory Protection Technology may prevent certain classes of malicious bufer overlow attacks Enable Intel TXT Support Enable Intel Trusted Execution Technology configuration Please disable EX DFX Features when TXT is enabled Intel Virtualization Technology I...

Page 66: ...ems Enable SMX Use this item to enable Safer Mode Extensions Hardware Prefetcher Automatically prefetch data and code for the processor Enable for better performance Adjacent Cache Prefetch Automatically prefetch the subsequent cache line while retrieving the currently requested cache line Enable for better performance ...

Page 67: ...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 speciic conditions he default value is Enabled Package C State Support Enable CPU PCIe Memory Graphics C State Support for power saving CPU C3 State Support Enab...

Page 68: ...62 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 overheating ...

Page 69: ...e or disable DDR ECC Support MRC Fast Boot When enabled portions of memory reference code will be skipped when possible to increase boot speed Memory Information Displays memory topology with DIMM population information Memory Map Set memory mapping settings Channel Interleaving Select to conigure Channel Interleaving settings Rank Interleaving Select to conigure Rank Interleaving settings ...

Page 70: ...64 English RAS Mode Enable or disable RAS modes Enabling Sparing and Mirroring is not supported If enabled Sparing will be selected ...

Page 71: ...IE 2 Link Speed his allows you to select PCIE 2 Link Speed he default value is Auto PCIE 3 PCIE 4 Link Width Use this item to select PCIe port Bifurcation for selected slot s PCIE 3 Link Speed his allows you to select PCIE 3 Link Speed he default value is Auto PCIE 4 Link Speed his allows you to select PCIE 4 Link Speed he default value is Auto PCIE 6 Link Width Use this item to select PCIe port B...

Page 72: ...em to conigure the link speed between PCIe 6 and IOU Port A PCIE 6 Port C Link Speed Use this item to conigure the link speed between PCIe 6 and IOU Port C PCI E ASPM Support his option enables or disables the ASPM support for all downstream device ...

Page 73: ...evices and settings sSATA Controller Use this item to enable or disable SATA Controller 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 Aggressive Link Power Mgnt Use this item to enable or disable SALP sSATA Port 0 1 2 3 Hot Plug Designates this port as Hot Plugglable ...

Page 74: ...able 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 Aggressive Link Power Mgnt Use this item to enable or disable SALP SATA Port 0 1 2 3 Hot Plug Designates this port as Hot Plugglable Spin Up Device If enabled for any of ports Staggered Spin Up will be performed and only t...

Page 75: ...EP2C612D16C 4L 69 English 3 4 6 Server ME Coniguration Spread Spectrum Use this item to select spread specturm mode ...

Page 76: ...ces System Event Log Press Enter to change the SEL event log coniguration SEL Components Change this to enable ro disable 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 Use this item to disable the logging of EFI Status Codes or log only error code or ...

Page 77: ...ress Subnet Mask and Gateway Address in the BIOS for BMC LAN channel coniguration Dynamic IP address Subnet Mask and Gateway Address are automatically assigned by the network s DHCP server To configure BMC network parameters using the BIOS setup select either Static or Dynamic option To conigure BMC network parameters using the BMC web interface select Unspeciied option When Dynamic or Static is s...

Page 78: ...ge LAN1 Port NCSI Lan Channel 1 eth0 IPMI Port Lan Channel 2 eth1 BIOS Menu Server Mgmt tab IPMI Web Page Coniguration Network Settings 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 at http www asrockrack com support ipmi asp Example image only Example image only ...

Page 79: ...EP2C612D16C 4L 73 English BMC Mac Backup Tool Use this to restore BMC Mac from the backup ...

Page 80: ... 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 81: ...nboard 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 waiting Bootup Num Lock If this item is set to On it will automatically activate the Numeric Lock function ater boot up Boot Beep Select whether the Boot Beep should be turned on or of when the system boot...

Page 82: ...t 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 Coniguration options Enabled and Disabled he default value is Enabled ...

Page 83: ...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 Erase Immediately MECI Multiple Event Count Increment Use this item to enter the increment value for the multiple event counter he valid range is from 1 to 255 METW Multiple Event Time Window Use this item t...

Page 84: ...78 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 85: ...rd 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 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...

Page 86: ...tures 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 ile ASRSetup exe from the root folder in the Support CD to display the menu 4 2 2 Drivers Menu The Drivers Menu shows the available devic...

Page 87: ... 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 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 D...

Page 88: ... 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 your problem on ASRock Rack s FAQ page http www asrockrack com support ...

Page 89: ... 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 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 handl...

Page 90: ...required 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 the Server Manager icon in the Windows system tray 2 Click Add Features in the right hand pane ...

Page 91: ...EP2C612D16C 4L 85 English 3 Check the box next to Net Framework 3 5 1 and then click Next 4 Click Next to continue ...

Page 92: ...86 English 5 Click Install to start installing Net Framework 3 5 1 6 Ater the installation completes click Close ...

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