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H270-F4G

H270-H70

Dual LGA2011 sockets R3 motherboard for Intel

E5-2600 V3/V4 series processors

Service Guide

Rev. 1.1

Summary of Contents for H270-F4G

Page 1: ...H270 F4G H270 H70 Dual LGA2011 sockets R3 motherboard for Intel E5 2600 V3 V4 series processors Service Guide Rev 1 1 ...

Page 2: ... of this manual may be reproduced copied translated transmitted or published in any form or by any means without GIGABYTE s prior written permission Documentation Classifications Inordertoassistintheuseofthisproduct GIGABYTEprovidesthefollowingtypesofdocumentations For detailed product information carefully read the User s Manual For more information visit our website at http b2b gigabyte com You ...

Page 3: ... NOT be covered in this generic service guide In suchcases please contact your regional offices or the responsible personnel channel to provide youwith further technical details 2 Please note WHEN ORDERING SPARE PARTS you should check the most up to date informationavailable on your regional web or channel For whatever reason if a part num ber change is made it will not be noted in the printed Ser...

Page 4: ...ing the CPU 21 2 6 Installing the Heat Sink 22 2 7 Installing the Memory 24 2 7 1 Four Channel Memory Configuration 24 2 7 2 Installing a Memory 25 2 8 Installing the PCI Express Expansion Card 26 2 8 1 Installing Add on Card Optional 27 2 9 Installing the Hard Disk Drive 28 2 10 Replacing the Power Supply 29 2 11 Installing Rail Into A Rack 30 Chapter 3 System Appearance 31 3 1 Front View 31 3 2 ...

Page 5: ...p Menu 71 5 3 1 Processor Configuration 72 5 3 1 1 Pre Socket Configuration 75 5 3 2 Advanced Power Management Configuration 77 5 3 2 1 CPU P State Control 78 5 3 2 2 CPU C State Control 79 5 3 2 3 CPU T State Control 80 5 3 3 Common RefCode Configuration 81 5 3 4 QPI Configuration 82 5 3 5 Memory Configuration 84 5 3 5 1 Memory Topology 86 5 3 5 2 Memory Thermal 87 5 3 5 3 Memory Map 88 5 3 5 4 M...

Page 6: ...rver Management Menu 107 5 4 1 System Event Log 109 5 4 2 View FRU Information 110 5 4 3 BMC network configuration 111 5 5 Security Menu 112 5 5 1 Secure Boot menu 113 5 5 1 1 Key Management 114 5 6 Boot Menu 116 5 7 Save Exit Menu 118 5 8 BIOS POST Codes 120 5 9 BIOS POST Beep code 124 5 9 1 PEI Beep Codes 124 5 9 2 DEX Beep Codes 124 5 10 BIOS Recovery Instruction 125 ...

Page 7: ...er CD Service Guide Heat Sink x 8 Rail Kit The box contents above are for reference only and the actual items shall depend on the product package you obtain The box contents are subject to change without notice The motherboard image is for reference only ...

Page 8: ...o not block or cover these openings Make sure youprovide adequate space around the system for ventilation when you set up your work area Never insertobjects of any kind into the ventilation openings To avoid electrical shock always unplug all power cables and modem cables from the wall outletsbefore removing covers Allow the product to cool before removing covers or touching internal components Pr...

Page 9: ... undesired opera tion Canadian Department of Communications Compliance Statement This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class A limits for radio noise emissions from digitalapparatus as set out in the radio interference regulations of Industry Canada Le present appareil numerique n emet pas de bruits radioelectriques depassant les limites applicables auxappareils numeriques de Classe A prescri...

Page 10: ...ent at the time of disposal will help to conserve natural resources and ensure that it is recycled in a manner that protects human health and the environment For more information about where you can drop off your waste equipment for recycling please contact your local government office your household waste disposal service or where you purchased the product for details of environmentally safe recy...

Page 11: ...s dry and first touch a metal object to eliminate static electricity Prior to installing the motherboard please have it on top of an antistatic pad or within an electrostatic shielding container Before unplugging the power supply cable from the motherboard make sure the power supply has been turned off Before turning on the power make sure the power supply voltage has been set according to the loc...

Page 12: ...ts server management LAN port LAN H270 H70 Intel I350 GbE LAN controller Realtek RTL8211E supports server management LAN port Expansion Slot 1 x PCI Express x16 slot running at x16 Gen3 1 x Mezzanine Card running at x8 Gen3 Onboard Graphics ASPEED AST2400 supports 16MB DDR3 VRAM Mass Storage 4 x 2 5 Hot Swap SATA SAS HDDs Support for Intel IRSTe SATA RAID 0 RAID 1 RAID 5 RAID 10 System Fans 4 x 40...

Page 13: ...ler ASPEED AST2400 BMC chip Hardware Monitor System voltage detection CPU System temperature detection BIOS 1 x 128 Mbit flash AMI BIOS Environment Ambient Temperature Relative Humidity Operating Temperature 10oC to 35oC Non operating Temperature 40oC to 60oC Operating humidity 8 80 non condensing Non operating humidity 20 95 non condensing System Dimension 447Wx87 2Hx780D mm Electrical Power Supp...

Page 14: ...Hardware Installation 14 1 3 System Block Diagram 1 3 1 H270 F4G ...

Page 15: ...Hardware Installation 15 1 3 2 H270 H70 ...

Page 16: ... both sides of the CPU and alignment keys on the CPU socket Apply an even and thin layer of thermal grease on the surface of the CPU Do not turn on the computer if the CPU cooler is not installed otherwise overheating and damage of the CPU may occur Set the CPU host frequency in accordance with the CPU specifications It is not recommended that the system bus frequency be set beyond hardware specif...

Page 17: ...are Installation 17 Item Decription 1 Power module 2 Power supply board cage 3 PCI Express card 4 Fan duct 5 Memory module 6 System cooling fan 7 Hard drive 2 1 System Components 2 3 4 5 5 6 6 7 7 4 5 5 3 1 ...

Page 18: ... or install the power supply board cage cover Make sure the system is not turned on or connected to AC power Follow these instructions to remove the power supply board cage cover 1 Loosen and remove the screw securing the cover 2 Holding the cage and vertically lift it from the system 1 2 ...

Page 19: ...ay 1 Disconnect the power SATA front panel and mainboard cable connectors 2 Press the retaining clip on the left side of the tray along the direction of the arrow 3 At the same time pull out the tray by using its handle Pull up the tray handle and slide of the motherboard tray along the direction of the arrow 2 3 1 ...

Page 20: ...d Installing the Fan Duct Follow these instructions to remove install the fan duct 1 Lift up to remove the fan duct 2 To install the fan duct align the fan duct with the guiding groove Push down the fan duct into chassis until its firmly seats ...

Page 21: ...that the motherboard supports the CPU Always turn off the computer and unplug the power cord from the power outlet before installing the CPU to prevent hardware damage Unplug all cables from the power outlets Disconnect all telecommunication cables from their ports Place the system unit on a flat and stable surface Open the system according to the instructions WARNING Failure to properly turn off ...

Page 22: ...al compound evenly on the top of the CPU 2 Remove the protective cover from the underside of the heat sink 3 Place the heat sink s on top of the CPU and tighten the four positioning screws CPU0 and CPU1 use the different CPU heat sinks Please see the following table for installing the correct CPU heat sink 3 CPU0 CPU1 2 ...

Page 23: ...Hardware Installation 23 CPU0 CPU1 P N 25ST1 443206 C1R P N 25ST1 443205 T4R ...

Page 24: ...Channel Technology After the memory is installed the BIOS will automatically detect the specifications and capacity of the memory Enabling Four Channel memory mode will be four times of the original memory bandwidth The four DDR4 memory sockets are divided into four channels each channel has two memory sockets as following Channel 1 DIMM_P0_A0 DIMM_P0_A1 For pimary CPU DIMM_P1_E0 DIMM_P1_E1 For se...

Page 25: ...he installation steps when you want to remove the DIMM module 2 2 2 1 2 2 7 3 DIMM Population Table When only one DIMM is used it must be populated in memory slot0 first Memory populated sequence must be followed with slot0 slot1 slot2 System will not boot normally with incorrect populated sequence NOTE DDR4 2400MHz is only available on Intel Xeon E5 2600 V4 processor Type Ranks Per DIMM and Data ...

Page 26: ...CI Express card Failure to observe these warnings could result in personal injury or damage to equipment Follow these instructions to PCI Express Expansion card 1 Loosen the riser bracket screw 2 lift the riser bracket slightly 3 Attach the mini PCI Express card slot to the riser bracket 4 Securing the mini PCI Express card with two screws 5 Orient the PCI Express card with the riser guide connect...

Page 27: ...d Failure to observe these warnings could result in personal injury or damage to equipment Follow these instructions to install Add on card 1 Remove the fan duct from the system following the steps outlined in 2 4 Removing and Installing the Fan Duct 2 Remove the rear bracket 3 Secure the stand off on the motherboard with screws 4 Attach the interposer card to the add on card 5 Insert the add on c...

Page 28: ...instructions to install Hard disk drive 1 Press the release button 2 Pull the locking lever to remove the HDD tray 3 Slide hard disk into blank 4 Secure the hard drive to the tray with four 4 screws as shown Do not over tighten thescrews Slide the blank into the bay until it locks into place 2 3 4 1 4 CAUTION We strongly recommand using enterprise level hard disk drive in Gigabyte server system Fo...

Page 29: ...ply 1 Disconnect the three power cables 2 Pull up the power supply handle 3 Press the retaining clip on the right side of the power supply along the direction of the arrow 4 At the same time pull out the power supply by using its handle 5 Insert the replacement power supply firmly into the chassis Connect the AC power cord to the replacement power supply CAUTION Please see the illustrated for inst...

Page 30: ...ack Follow these instructions to install the rail into a rack 1 Release and detatch the inner rail from the slide 2 Attach the unit to the inner rail 3 Fix the outer rail bracket assembly to the frame 4 Insert the unit to complete the installation 1 2 3 4 ...

Page 31: ...iew No Decription 1 ID button and LED 2 Power button and status LED 3 VGA port 4 USB 3 0 ports 5 HDD bays NOTE For detail LED description please see the following section Front Panel LED and Buttons and Rear System Button and LEDs 1 2 3 4 4 5 5 2 1 3 1 2 3 4 4 2 1 3 ...

Page 32: ...utton 6 Reset button 7 System status LED 8 LAN2 Active Link LED top LAN1 Active Link LED buttom 9 QSFP LAN port 10 10 100 1000 Server management LAN port 11 USB 3 0 ports 12 Power supply fan 13 Power supply module cord socket 12 13 13 1 5 2 9 8 7 6 10 11 3 4 1 5 2 9 8 7 6 10 11 3 4 1 5 2 9 8 7 6 10 11 3 4 1 5 2 9 8 7 6 10 11 3 4 ...

Page 33: ...1 5 5 2 9 9 8 8 7 7 6 6 10 10 3 4 2 3 4 No Decription 1 VGA port 2 Serial port 3 Power button LED 4 ID button LED 5 NMI button 6 Reset button 7 System status LED 8 RJ 45 LAN ports 9 10 100 1000 Server management LAN port 10 USB 3 0 ports 11 Power supply fan 12 Power supply module cord socket ...

Page 34: ...Hardware Installation 34 3 3 HDD and Nodes Connection 4 2 1 3 ...

Page 35: ...al condition may indicates the following Power module failure System fan failure Power supply voltage issue System temperature voltage issue Blink N A Non critical condition may indicates the following Redundant power module failure Temperature and voltage issue Chassis intrusion N A Off N A System is not ready May indicate the following POST error NMI error Processor or terminator missing 2 ID bu...

Page 36: ...CC errors occur which effectively halt the server 4 Reset Button Press the button to reset the system 5 System Status LED Green Solid On N A System is operating normally Blink N A Degrade condition may indicates the following CPU failure DIMM killed Amber Solid On Yes Critical condition may indicates the following Power module failure System fan failure Power supply voltage issue System temperatur...

Page 37: ...ink N A Data transmission or receiving is occurring N A Off N A No data transmission or receiving is occurring 8 1GbE Managemt LAN Speed LED Yellow On N A 1 Gbps data rate Blink N A Identify 1 Gbps data rate Green On N A 100 Mbps data rate Blink N A Identify 100 Mbps data rate N A Off N A 10 Mbps data rate 9 1GbE Managemt LAN Link Activity LED Green On N A Link between system and network or no acc...

Page 38: ...ard RAID Hard disk drive is not present Off Off Hard disk drive is present but not active Off Off Hard disk drive is present and active Blink Off Location On Off RAID failed Off On Hard disk drive is rebuilding Blink alternative 0 5 Hz SAS RAID Card Hard disk drive is not present Off Off Hard disk drive is present but not active Off Off Hard disk drive is present and active Blink Off Location On O...

Page 39: ...2C Bus cable 2 Front USB cable 3 Front VGA cable 4 Front panel cable 5 HDD back plane board power cable 6 SATA cable 7 SGPIO cable 8 System fan power cable 9 Mainborad power cable 10 PMBus cable 5 6 6 6 6 7 7 7 5 6 6 7 9 9 9 9 10 10 10 10 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 3 1 4 4 4 4 4 2 3 3 3 1 1 1 4 2 2 2 ...

Page 40: ..._1 QSFP LAN port 11 USB3_LAN1 BMC management LAN port top USB 3 0 ports buttom 12 SATA0 SATA1 SATA2 SATA3 SATA4 SATA5 SATA 6Gb s connectors 13 BAT1 Battery socket 14 SATA_SGP1 SATA SGPIO header 15 DIMM_P0_A0 Channel 1 slot 0 for primary CPU 16 DIMM_P0_A1 Channel 1 slot 1 for primary CPU 17 DIMM_P0_B0 Channel 2 slot 0 for primary CPU 18 DIMM_P0_B1 Channel 2 slot 1 for primary CPU 19 CPU0 Intel LGA2...

Page 41: ...slot 1 for primary CPU 37 BMC_SGPIO1 BMC SGPIO header 38 F_USB3 USB 3 0 header 39 TPM TPM module connector 40 PCIE_1 PCI E slot 1 x16 slot Running at x16 41 IPMB IPMB connector 42 LED_BMC BMC firmware readiness LED 43 SW_RAID Software RAID Key jumper 44 CLR_CMOS Clear CMOS jumper 45 MEZZ_1 PCI E x8 slot for Mezzanine card Proprietary slot Running at x8 46 ME_UPDATE BIOS_PWD BIOS_RCVR BIOS_WP ME_RC...

Page 42: ...SATA0 SATA1 SATA2 SATA3 SATA4 SATA5 SATA 6Gb s connectors 13 SATA_POWER SATA Power connector 14 F_MLAN F_MLAN header 15 BAT1 Battery socket 16 SATA_SGP1 SATA SGPIO header 17 DIMM_P0_A0 Channel 1 slot 0 for primary CPU 18 DIMM_P0_A1 Channel 1 slot 1 for primary CPU 19 DIMM_P0_B0 Channel 2 slot 0 for primary CPU 20 DIMM_P0_B1 Channel 2 slot 1 for primary CPU 21 CPU0 Intel LGA2011 Socket R Primary CP...

Page 43: ...for primary CPU 39 DIMM_P0_D1 Channel 4 slot 1 for primary CPU 40 BMC_SGPIO1 BMC SGPIO header 41 F_USB3 USB 3 0 header 42 TPM TPM module connector 43 PMBUS PMBus header 44 PCIE_1 PCI E slot 1 x16 slot Running at x16 45 LED_BMC BMC firmware readiness LED 46 SMB_SEL SMBus Select jumper 47 IPMB IPMB connector 48 CLR_CMOS Clear CMOS jumper 49 MEZZ_1 PCI E x8 slot for Mezzanine card Proprietary slot Ru...

Page 44: ...e 5 BIOS_WP BIOS Write Protect Jumper 1 2 Close Normal operation Default setting 2 3 Close Enable BIOS write protect function 6 ME_RCVR ME Recovery Jumper 1 2 Close Normal operation Default setting 2 3 Close ME recovery mode 7 S3_MASK S3 Power On Select Jumper 1 2 Close Stop an initial power on when BMC is not ready 2 3 Close Keep initial power on Default setting 8 BMC_FRB Force to Stop FRB Timer ...

Page 45: ...CVR BIOS Recovery Jumper 1 2 Close Normal operation Default setting 2 3 Close BIOS recovery mode 5 BIOS_PWD Clearing Supervisor Password Jumper 1 2 Close Normal operation Default setting 2 3 Close Clear supervisor password 6 ME_UPDATE ME recovery Jumper 1 2 Close Normal operation Default setting 2 3 Close ME recovery mode 7 PMBUS_SEL PMBus Power Select Jumper 1 2 Close PMBus connects to PCH 2 3 Cl...

Page 46: ...caution Inadequate BIOS flashing may result in system malfunction It is recommended that you not alter the default settings unless you need to to prevent system instability or other unexpected results Inadequately altering the settings may result in system s failure to boot If this occurs try to clear the CMOS values and reset the board to default values Refer to the Exit section in this chapter o...

Page 47: ...bled setup menus Security Change set or disable supervisor and user password Configuration supervisor password allows you to restrict access to the system and BIOS Setup A supervisor password allows you to make changes in BIOS Setup A user password only allows you to view the BIOS settings but not to make changes Boot This setup page provides items for configuration of boot sequence Exit Save all ...

Page 48: ... displayed on the bottom line of the Main Menu Submenu Help While in a submenu press F1 to display a help screen General Help of function keys available for the menu Press Esc to exit the help screen Help for each item is in the Item Help block on the right side of the submenu When the system is not stable as usual select the Restore Defaults item to set your system to its defaults The BIOS Setup ...

Page 49: ...n Display version number of the Firmware setup utility SDR Version Display the SDR version information FRU Version Display the FRU version information Processor Information CPU Brand String Max CPU Speed CPU Signature Processors Core Microcode Patch Displays the technical specifications for the installed processor Memory Information Total Memory Display the total memory size of the installed memor...

Page 50: ...d LAN Information LAN1 LAN2 MAC Address Display LAN1 LAN2 MAC address information System Date Set the date following the weekday month day year format System Time Set the system time following the hour minute second format ...

Page 51: ...BIOS Setup 5 2 Advanced Menu The Advanced menu display submenu options for configuring the function of various hardware components Select a submenu item then press Enter to access the related submenu screen ...

Page 52: ...BIOS Setup 52 5 2 1 Serial Port Console Redirection ...

Page 53: ... 53 BIOS Setup ...

Page 54: ...t is always 1 Space Parity bit is always 0 Mark and Space Parity do not allow for error detection Options available None Even Odd Mark Space Default setting is None Flow Control Flow control can prevent data loss from buffer overflow When sending data if the receiving buffers are full a stop signal can be sent to stop the data flow Once the buffers are empty a start signal can be sent to re start ...

Page 55: ...6 SCO ESCN VT400 Default setting is VT100 Redirection After BIOS POST Note This option allows user to enable console redirection after O S has loaded Options available Always Enable Boot Loader Default setting is Always Enable Out of Bnad Mgmt Port Microsoft Windows Emerency Management Service EMS allows for remote management of a Windows Server OS through a serial port Options available COM1 COM2...

Page 56: ...evice expansion ROM Options available Enabled Disabled Default setting is Disabled PCI Devices Common Settings PCI Latency Timer Value to be programmed into PCI Latency Timer Register Options available 32 PCI Bus Clocks 64 PCI Bus Clocks 96 PCI Bus Clocks 128 PCI Bus Clocks 160 PCI Bus Clocks 192 PCI Bus Clocks 224 PCI Bus Clocks 248 PCI Bus Clocks Default setting is 32 PCI Bus Clocks VGA Palette ...

Page 57: ...tem has SR IOV capable PCIe Devices this option enables or disables Single Root IO Virtualization Support Options available Enabled Disabled Default setting is Disabled PCI Express Settings Press Enter for configuration of advanced items ...

Page 58: ...ble Enabled Disabled Default setting is Enabled Maximum Playload Set maximum playload for PCI Express Device or allow system BIOS to select the value Options available Auto 128 Bytes 256 Bytes 512 Bytes 1024 Bytes 2048 Bytes 4096 Bytes Default setting is Auto PCI Express Link Register Settings Extended Synch Wnen this feature is enabled the system will allow generation of Extended Synchronization ...

Page 59: ... in Link Status register Press keys to increase or decrease the desired values Value rang is from 10 to 10000 us Unpopulated Links When this item is set to Disable Link the system will operate power save feature for those unpopulated PCI Express links Options available Keep Link ON Disable Link Default setting is Keep Link ON ...

Page 60: ...ure Options available Enabled DIsabled Default setting is Enabled Ipv6 PXE Support Note Enable Disable Ipv6 PXE feature Options available Enabled DIsabled Default setting is Enabled PXE boot wait time Note Press keys to increase or decrease the desired values Media detect time Note Press keys to increase or decrease the desired values Note This item appears when Network Stack is set to Enabled ...

Page 61: ...ys Do not allow disabling GA20 this option is useful when any RT code is executed above 1MB Options available Upon Request Always Default setting is Upon Request Option ROM Messages Option ROM Messages Options available Force BIOS Keep Current Default setting is Force BIOS INT19 Endless Retry Enabled Allowed headless retry boot Options available Enabled Disabled Default setting is Enabled Boot opt...

Page 62: ...cution UEFI and Legacy Storage OpROM Options available Do not launch UEFI Legacy Default setting is Legacy Video Controls the execution UEFI and Legacy Video OpROM Options available Do not launch UEFI Legacy Default setting is Legacy Other PCI devices Determines OpROM execution policy for devices other than network Storage or Video Options available UEFI Legacy Default setting is UEFI ...

Page 63: ...S Setup 5 2 5 Post Report Configuration Post Report Configuration Error Message Report Post Error Message Enable Disable Info Error Message support Options available Enabled Disabled Default setting is Enabled ...

Page 64: ...ed Computing Configuration Security Device Support Select Enabled to activate TPM support feature Options available Enabled Disabled Default setting is Disabled Current Status Information Display current TPM status information ...

Page 65: ...ction Options available Enabled Disabled Default setting is Disabled USB Mass Storage Driver Support Note Enable Disable USB Mass Storage Driver Support Options available Enabled Disabled Default setting is Enabled Port 60 64 Emulation Enable I O port 60h 64h emulation support This should be enabled for the complete USB Keyboard Legacy support for non USB aware OS Options available Enabled Disable...

Page 66: ...e system remains off after power shutdown Options available Last State Stay Off Power On The default setting depends on the BMC setting Deep Sleep EuP Enable Disable Deep Sleep mode Options available Enabled Disabled Default setting is Disabled Chassis Opened Warning Enable Disable Chassis intrusion alter funtion Options available Enabled Disabled Default setting is Enabled Note When the power pol...

Page 67: ... 67 BIOS Setup 5 9 SIO Configuration ...

Page 68: ...Enter for confuguration of advanced items Serial Port 1 Configuration Use This Device When enabled allows you to configure the serial port 1 settings When set to Disabled displays no configuration for the serial port Options available Enabled Disabled Default setting is Enabled Logical Device Settings Current Display the Serial Port 1 base I O addressand IRQ ...

Page 69: ...abled allows you to configure the serial port 2 settings When set to Disabled displays no configuration for the serial port Options available Enabled Disabled Default setting is Enabled Logical Device Settings Current Display the Serial Port 2 base I O addressand IRQ Possible Configure Serial Port 2 base I O addressand IRQ Option available Use Automatic Settings IO 2F8h IRQ 3 DMA IO 3F8h IRQ 3 4 5...

Page 70: ...onfiguration iSCSI Initiator Name Add an Attempts Press Enter for configuration of advanced items Delete Attempts Press Enter for configuration of advanced items Change Attempt Order Press Enter for configuration of advanced items ...

Page 71: ...Menu Intel RC Setup menu displays submenu options for configuring the function of North Bridge and South Bridge Select a submenu item then press Enter to access the related submenu screen RC Revision Display Intel RC version information ...

Page 72: ...BIOS Setup 72 5 3 1 Processor Configuration ...

Page 73: ...able Disable Intel Trusted Execution Technology support function Options available Enabled Disabled Default setting is Disabled VMX Vanderpool Technology Enable Disable Vanderpool Technology This will take effect after rebooting the system Options available Enabled Disabled Default setting is Enabled Enable SMX Intel Safer Mode Extensions Technology Enable Disblae Intel Safer Mode Extensions SMX s...

Page 74: ... Options available Disabled 8 16 24 32 40 48 56 64 72 80 88 96 104 112 Default setting is 32 X2APIC Options available Enabled Disabled Default setting is Disabled AES NI Enable Disable AES NI Intel Advanced Encryption Standard New Instructions support function Options available Enabled Disabled Default setting is Enabled ...

Page 75: ... 75 BIOS Setup 5 3 1 1 Pre Socket Configuration ...

Page 76: ...Socket 0 1 Configuration Press Enter for configuration of advanced items Cores Enabled for CPU socket 0 1 Number of Cores to enable 0 means all cores 14 Cores is available Press the numeric keys to adjust desired values ...

Page 77: ...fault setting is Custom Config TDP Options available Enabled Disabled Default setting is Enabled Config TDP Level Options available Nominal Default setting is Nominal CPU P State Control Press Enter for configuration of advanced items CPU C State Control Press Enter for configuration of advanced items CPU T State Control Press Enter for configuration of advanced items ...

Page 78: ...d Disabled Default setting is Enabled P state coordination In HW_ALL mode the processor hardware is responsible for coordinating the P state among logical processors dependencies The OS is responsible for keeping the P state request up to date on all logical processors In SW_ALL mode the OS Power Manager is responsible for coordinating the P state among logical processors with dependencies and mus...

Page 79: ...s C6 non Retention state CPU C3 C6 Report Allows you to determine whether to let the CPU enter C3 C6 mode in system halt state When enabled the CPU core frequency and voltage will be reduced during system halt state to decrease power consumption The C3 C6 state is a more enhanced power saving state than C1 Options available Enabled Disabled Default setting for C3 is Disabled default setting for C6...

Page 80: ...BIOS Setup 80 5 3 2 3 CPU T State Control ACPI T States Enable Disable CPU throttling by OS Thorttling reduces power comsumption Options available Enabled Disabled Default setting is Enabled ...

Page 81: ...Common RefCode Configuration Common RefCode Configuration Isoc Mode Options available Enabled Disabled Default setting is Disabled Numa Non Uniform Memory Access Options available Enabled Disabled Default setting is Enabled ...

Page 82: ...BIOS Setup 82 5 3 4 QPI Configuration ...

Page 83: ...r for configuration of advanced items QPI Status Press Enter to view QPI status Link Speed Mode Options available Slow Fast Default setting is Fast Link Frequency Select Options available 6 4GB s 8 0GB s 9 6GB s Auto Auto Limited Default setting is Auto ...

Page 84: ...1333 1400 1600 1800 1867 2000 2133 Default setting is Auto ECC Support Options available Auto Disabled Enabled Default setting is Auto Rank Margin Tool Options available Auto Disabled Enabled Default setting is Auto RMT Pattern Length Display RMT Pattern Length SPD Write Lock Options available Enabled Disabled Default setting is Enabled Memory Topology Press Enter for configuration of advanced ite...

Page 85: ... 85 BIOS Setup Memory RAS Configuration Press Enter for configuration of advanced items ...

Page 86: ...BIOS Setup 86 5 3 5 1 Memory Topology ...

Page 87: ...figure Thermal Throttling Mode Select OLTT or CLTT mode Options available Disabled OLTT CLTT Default setting is CLTT DIMM Temp Stat Display DIMM Temp Stat MEMHOT Throttling Mode Options available Disabled Output only Input only Default setting is Input only ...

Page 88: ...cal memory below 4GB Options available Disabled Enabled Default setting is Disabled Channel Interleaving Options available Auto 1 way Interleave 2 way Interleave 3 way Interleave 4 way Interleave Default setting is Auto Rank Interleaving Options available Auto 1 way Interleave 2 way Interleave 4 way Interleave 8 way Interleave Default setting is Auto ...

Page 89: ...led Sparing will be selected Options available Disable Mirror Lockstep Mode Default setting is Disabled Lockstep x4 DIMMs Options available Auto Disabled Enabled Default setting is Disabled Lockstep Rank Sparing Options available Auto Disabled Enabled Default setting is Disabled Correctable Error Threshold Press keys to increase or decrease the desired values ...

Page 90: ...ures Set this option to allow DFX Lock Bits to remain clear Options available Enabled Disabled Default setting is Disabled IOAT Configuration Press Enter for configuration of advanced items Intel VT for Directed I O VT d Press Enter for configuration of advanced items ...

Page 91: ...ble IOAT Control to enable disable IOAT Intel I O Acceleration Technology device Options available Enabled Disabled Default setting is Disabled No Snoop Enable Disable PCI Express Device No Snoop option Options available Enabled Disabled Default setting is Disabled ...

Page 92: ... O VT d Enable Disable Intel VT for Directed I O VT d support function Options available Enabled Disabled Default setting is Enabled Interrupt Remapping Enable Disable interrupt remapping support function Options available Enabled Disabled Default setting is Enabled Coherency Suuport Non Isoch Options available Enabled Disabled Default setting is Enabled Coherency Suuport Isoch Options available E...

Page 93: ...onfiguration PCH Configuration PCH Devices Press Enter for configuration of advanced items PCH SATA Configuration Press Enter for configuration of advanced items USB Configuration Press Enter for configuration of advanced items ...

Page 94: ...BIOS Setup 94 5 3 7 1 PCH Devices PCH CRID Enable Disable Intel Compatible Revision ID Options available Enabled Disabled Default setting is Disabled ...

Page 95: ... 95 BIOS Setup 5 3 7 2 PCH SATA Configuration ...

Page 96: ...lity at boot time ACHI Mode When set to AHCI the SATA controller enables its AHCI functionality Then the RAID function is disabled and cannot be access the RAID setup utility at boot time Options available IDE RAID ACHI Disabled Default setting is ACHI SATA Test Mode Enable Disable SATA Test Mode Options available Enabled Disabled Default setting is Disabled SATA RSTe Boot Info Note 1 Enable Disab...

Page 97: ...detect HDD type Port 0 1 2 3 4 5 Enable Disable Port 0 1 2 3 device Options available Enabled Disabled Default setting is Enabled Hot Plug for Port 0 1 2 3 4 5 Note Enable Disable HDD Hot Plug function Options available Enabled Disabled Default setting is Disabled Configured as eSATA Note Display Hot Plug supported information Spin Up Device for Port 0 1 2 3 4 5 Note On an edge detect from 0 to 1 ...

Page 98: ...up 98 5 3 7 2 1 SATA Mode Options SATA LED locate When this option is enabled LED SGPIO hardware is attached Options available Enabled Disabled Default setting is Enabled When SATA Type is set to IDE AHCI Mode ...

Page 99: ...Recovery Technology support function Options available Enabled Disabled Default setting is Enabled RAID Option ROM UI banner Options available Enabled Disabled Default setting is Enabled Smart Response Technology Enable Disable Intel Smart Response Technology support function Options available Enabled Disabled Default setting is Enabled RAID OROM prompt delay Options available 2 Seconds 4 Seconds ...

Page 100: ...dition work on USB host conteoller and root ports for faster enumeration Options available Enabled Disabled Default setting is Disabled xHCI Mode Enable Disable xHCI USB 3 0 support function Options available Smart Auto Enabled Disabled Default setting is Smart Auto ...

Page 101: ... 101 BIOS Setup 5 3 8 Miscellaneous Configuration Miscellaneous Configuration Active Video Select active Video type Options available Onboard Device Offboard Device Default setting is Offboard Device ...

Page 102: ...ware Version Display Recovery Firmware Version information ME Firmware Features Display ME Firmware features information ME Firmware Status 1 2 Display ME Firmware status information Current State for ME Firmware Display ME Firmware current status information Error Code for ME Firmware Display ME Firmware status error code MCTP Bus Owner Configure MCTP Bus Owner ...

Page 103: ... setting is Enabled S W Error Injection Support Enable Disable software injection error logging function Options available Enabled Disabled Default setting is Enabled Whea Settings Press Enter for configuration of advanced items Memory Error Enabling Press Enter for configuration of advanced items PCI PCI Error Enabling Press Enter for configuration of advanced items ...

Page 104: ...BIOS Setup 104 5 3 10 1 Whea Setting WHEA Support Windows Hardware Error Architecture Enable Disable WHEA Support Options available Enabled Disabled Default setting is Enabled ...

Page 105: ... Error Enabling Memory Error Enabling Un Correctable Errors disable Memory Options available Enabled Disabled Default setting is Disabled Memory corrected Errors enabling Options available Enabled Disabled Default setting is Disabled ...

Page 106: ...BIOS Setup 106 5 3 10 3 PCI PCI Error Enabling PCI Ex Error Enable Options available Yes No Default setting is Yes ...

Page 107: ...wn Default setting is Do Nothing Please note that this item is configurable when FRB 2 Timer is set to Enabled OS Watchdog Timer Enable Disable OS Watchdog Timer function Options available Enabled Disabled Default setting is Disabled OS Wtd Timer Timeout Configure OS Watchdog Timer Options available 5 minutes 10 minutes 15 minutes 20 minutes Default setting is 10 minutes Please note that this item...

Page 108: ...etup 108 System Event Log Press Enter for configuration of advanced items View FRU Information Press Enter to view the advanced items BMC network configuration Press Enter for configuration of advanced items ...

Page 109: ...se options for erasing SEL Options available No Yes On next reset Yes On every reset Default setting is No When SEL is Full Choose options for reactions to a full SEL Options available Do Nothing Erase Immediately Default setting is Do Nothing Custom EFI Logging Options Log EFI Status Codes Enable Disable the logging of EFI Status Codes if not already converted to legacy Options available Disabled...

Page 110: ...BIOS Setup 110 5 4 2 View FRU Information The FRU page is a simple display page for basic system ID information as well as System product information Items on this window are non configurable ...

Page 111: ...vailable Unspecified Static DynamicBmcDhcp Default setting is DynamicBmcDhcp Station IP Address Display IP Address information Subnet mask Display Subnet Mask information Please note that the IP address must be in three digitals for example 192 168 000 001 Router IP address Display the Router IP Address information Station MAC Address Display the MAC Address information Real time synchronize BMC n...

Page 112: ... disable this field a Administrator Password must first be set A user can only access and modify the System Time System Date and Set User Password fields Administrator Password Press Enter to configure the Administrator password User Password Press Enter to configure the user password Secure Boot menu Press Enter for configuration of advanced items 5 5 Security Menu The Security menu allows you to...

Page 113: ...running during the booting process to be pre signed with valid digital certificates This way the system knows all the files being loaded before Windows 8 loads and gets to the login screen have not been tampered with When set to Standard it will automatically load the Secure Boot keys form the BIOS databases When set to Custom you can customize the Secure Boot settings and manually load its keys f...

Page 114: ...to install all factory default keys Save All Secure Boot Variables Press Enter to save all Secure Boot Variables Platform Key PK Display the status of Platform Key Delete the PK Press Enter to delete the existed PK Once the PK is deleted all the system s Secure Boot keys will not be activated Set new PK File Press Enter to configure a new PK Key Exchange Key Database KEK Display the status of Plat...

Page 115: ... Enter to delete the db from your system Set new DB Press Enter to configure a new db Append aVar to DB Press Enter to load additional db from a storage devices Forbidden Signature Database DBX Display the status of Forbidden Signature Database Delete the DBX Press Enter to delete the dbx from your system Set DBX from File Press Enter to configure a new dbx Append Var to DBX Press Enter to load ad...

Page 116: ...te waiting Press the numberic keys to input the desired value Bootup NumLock State Enable or Disable Bootup NumLock function Options available On Off Default setting is On Quiet Boot Enables or disables showing the logo during POST Options available Enabled Disabled Default setting is Enabled Boot Option Priorities Boot Option 1 2 3 4 Press Enter to configure the boot priority By default the serve...

Page 117: ... 117 BIOS Setup Hard Drive BBS Priorities Press Enter to configure the boot priority ...

Page 118: ...ns available Yes No Save Options Save Changes Saves changes made in the BIOS setup Options available Yes No Discard Changes Discards changes made and close the BIOS setup Options available Yes No Restore Defaults Loads the default settings for all BIOS setup parameters Setup Defaults are quite demanding in terms of resources consumption If you are using low speed memory chips or other kinds of low...

Page 119: ... 119 BIOS Setup Boot Override Press Enter to configure the device as the boot up drive UEFI Built in in EFI Shell Press Enter on this item to Launch EFI Shell from filesystem device ...

Page 120: ...MORY_INSTALLED 0x31 PEI_CPU_INIT 0x32 PEI_CPU_CACHE_INIT 0x33 PEI_CPU_BSP_SELECT 0x34 PEI_CPU_AP_INIT 0x35 PEI_CPU_SMM_INIT 0x36 PEI_MEM_NB_INIT 0x37 reserved for NB 0x38 0x3A PEI_MEM_SB_INIT 0x3B reserved for SB 0x3C 0x3E reserved for OEM use 0x3F 0x4E PEI_DXE_IPL_STARTED 0x4F Recovery PEI_RECOVERY_AUTO 0xF0 PEI_RECOVERY_USER 0xF1 PEI_RECOVERY_STARTED 0xF2 PEI_RECOVERY_CAPSULE_FOUND 0xF3 PEI_RECO...

Page 121: ...BEGIN 0x92 DXE_PCI_BUS_HPC_INIT 0x93 DXE_PCI_BUS_ENUM 0x94 DXE_PCI_BUS_REQUEST_RESOURCES 0x95 DXE_PCI_BUS_ASSIGN_RESOURCES 0x96 DXE_CON_OUT_CONNECT 0x97 DXE_CON_IN_CONNECT 0x98 DXE_SIO_INIT 0x99 DXE_USB_BEGIN 0x9A DXE_USB_RESET 0x9B DXE_USB_DETECT 0x9C DXE_USB_ENABLE 0x9D reserved for AMI use 0x9E 0x9F reserved for AML use 0xA0 DXE_IDE_BEGIN 0xA1 DXE_IDE_RESET 0xA2 DXE_IDE_DETECT 0xA3 DXE_IDE_ENAB...

Page 122: ...NVALID_SPEED 0x50 PEI_MEMORY_SPD_FAIL 0x51 PEI_MEMORY_INVALID_SIZE 0x52 PEI_MEMORY_MISMATCH 0x52 PEI_MEMORY_NOT_DETECTED 0x53 PEI_MEMORY_NONE_USEFUL 0x53 PEI_MEMORY_ERROR 0x54 PEI_MEMORY_NOT_INSTALLED 0x55 PEI_CPU_INVALID_TYPE 0x56 PEI_CPU_INVALID_SPEED 0x56 PEI_CPU_MISMATCH 0x57 PEI_CPU_SELF_TEST_FAILED 0x58 PEI_CPU_CACHE_ERROR 0x58 PEI_CPU_MICROCODE_UPDATE_FAILED 0x59 PEI_CPU_NO_MICROCODE 0x59 P...

Page 123: ...US_CODE DXE_CPU_ERROR 0xD0 DXE_NB_ERROR 0xD1 DXE_SB_ERROR 0xD2 DXE_ARCH_PROTOCOL_NOT_AVAILABLE 0xD3 DXE_PCI_BUS_OUT_OF_RESOURCES 0xD4 DXE_LEGACY_OPROM_NO_SPACE 0xD5 DXE_NO_CON_OUT 0xD6 DXE_NO_CON_IN 0xD7 DXE_INVALID_PASSWORD 0xD8 DXE_BOOT_OPTION_LOAD_ERROR 0xD9 DXE_BOOT_OPTION_FAILED 0xDA DXE_FLASH_UPDATE_FAILED 0xDB DXE_RESET_NOT_AVAILABLE 0xDC reserved for AMI use 0xDE 0xDF ...

Page 124: ... Firmware Volume was not found 4 Recovery failed 4 S3 Resume failed 7 Reset PPI is not available of Beeps Description 1 Invalid password 4 Some of the Architectural Protocols are not available 5 No Console Output Devices are found 5 No Console Input Devices are found 6 Flash update is failed 7 Reset protocol is not available 5 9 BIOS POST Beep code 5 9 1 PEI Beep Codes 5 9 2 DEX Beep Codes ...

Page 125: ... be used to restore the BIOS to a working state To restore your BIOS please follow the instructions listed below Recovery Instruction 1 Change xxx ROM to amiboot rom 2 Copy amiboot rom and AFUDOS exe to USB diskette 3 Setting BIOS Recovery jumper to enabled status 4 Boot into BIOS recovery 5 Run Proceed with flash update 6 BIOS update BIOS_RCVR BIOS_RCVR ...

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