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Memory Configuration

Parameter

Description

Integrated Memory Controller (iMC)

Enforce POR

When set to Enable, the system enforces Plan Of Record 
restrictions for DDR4 frequency and voltage programming. When 
set to Auto, the system sets it to the MRC default settings.
Options available: Auto/POR/Disable. Default setting is 

Enable

.

Memory Frequency

Configures the memory frequency.

Options available: Auto/2133/2400/2666. Default setting is 

Auto

.

Enable ADR

Enables the detecting and enabling of ADR.
Options available: Enable/Disable. Default setting is 

Enable

.

Legacy ADR Mode

Enable/Disable the Legacy ADR Mode.
Options available: Enable/Disable. Default setting is 

Disable

.

ADR Data Save Mode

Data Save Mode for ADR, Batterybacked or Type 01 NVDIMM.

Options available: Disable/Batterybacked DIMMs/NVDIMMs. 
Default setting is 

NVDIMMs

.

Erase-ARM NVDIMMs

Enable/Disable Erasing and Arming NVDIMMs.
Options available: Enable/Disable. Default setting is 

Enable

.

Restore NVDIMMs

Enable/Disable Automatic restoring of NVDIMMs.
Options available: Enable/Disable. Default setting is 

Enable

.

Summary of Contents for G481-S80

Page 1: ...G481 S80 Dual LGA3647 Sockets Motherboard for Intel Xeon Processor Scalable Family Processors User Manual Rev 1 1 ...

Page 2: ... and BIOS User Guide detailed information about the installation use of an add on hardware or software component e g BMC firmware rail kit compatible with this product Quick Installation Guide a short guide with visual diagrams that you can reference easily for installation purposes of this product e g motherboard server barebones Please see the support section of the online product page to check ...

Page 3: ...guide NOTE Gives bits and pieces of additional information related to the current topic CAUTION Gives precautionary measures to avoid possible hardware or software problems WARNING Alerts you to any damage that might result from doing or not doing specific actions ...

Page 4: ...ticular attention to the plug electrical outlet and the point where the cord extends from the server WARNING To reduce the risk of personal injury from hot surfaces allow the drives and the internal system components to cool before touching them WARNING This server is equipped with high speed fans Keep away from hazardous moving fan blades during servicing CAUTION Do not operate the server for lon...

Page 5: ...scharge ESD and ESD protection ESD can damage drives boards and other parts We recommend that you perform all procedures in this chapter only at an ESD workstation If one is not available provide some ESD protection by wearing an antistatic wrist strap attached to chassis ground any unpainted metal surface on the server when handling parts ESD and handling boards Always handle boards carefully The...

Page 6: ...on if battery is replaced incorrectly or with an incorrect type Replace the battery only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer Dispose of used bat teries according to the manufacturer s instructions ...

Page 7: ...ver 24 3 2 Removing and Installing the Air Duct 25 3 3 Installing the CPU and Heatsink 26 3 4 Installing the Memory 28 3 4 1 Six Channel Memory Configuration 28 3 4 2 Installing a Memory 29 3 4 3 DIMM Population Rule 29 3 4 4 DIMM Population Table 30 3 4 5 Intel Optane DCPMM DIMM Population Rule 31 3 5 Installing the GPU Card SXM2 Card and Heatsink 32 3 6 Installing the LAN Card PCIe x16 Card 37 3...

Page 8: ...Trusted Computing 69 5 2 9 Serial Port Console Redirection 70 5 2 10 SIO Configuration 73 5 2 11 PCI Subsystem Settings 74 5 2 12 Network Stack Configuration 76 5 2 13 Post Report Configuration 77 5 2 14 NVMe Configuration 78 5 2 15 USB Configuration 79 5 2 16 Chipset Configuration 80 5 3 Chipset Setup Menu 81 5 3 1 Processor Configuration 82 5 3 2 Common RefCode Configuration 84 5 3 3 UPI Configu...

Page 9: ...rities 114 5 7 Save Exit Menu 115 5 8 BIOS POST Codes 117 5 8 1 AMI Standard PEI 117 5 8 2 AMI Standard DXE 117 5 8 3 AMI Standard ERROR 119 5 8 4 Intel UPI POST Codes 120 5 8 5 Intel UPI Error Codes 120 5 8 6 Intel MRC POST Codes 121 5 8 7 Intel MRC Error Codes 121 5 8 8 Intel PM POST Codes 122 5 8 9 Intel PM POST Codes 122 5 9 BIOS POST Beep code AMI standard 123 5 9 1 PEI Beep Codes 123 5 9 2 D...

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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: ...Intel Xeon Scalable Processors only 2 Intel Optane DC Persistent Memory for 2nd Generation Intel Xeon Scalable Processors only LAN Rear Side 1 x 10 100 1000 management LAN Front Side 2 x 1Gb s BASE T LAN port Intel I350 AM2 1 x 10 100 1000 management LAN 4 x QSFP28 LAN port with Intel Omni Path Host Fabric Interface optional 25Gb s bandwidth per port total 100Gb s bandwidth with 4 QSFP28 ports NOT...

Page 13: ...al I O 1 x TPM header 1 x VROC connector 1 x Front VGA header 1 x Serial header 12 x System fan connector 23000rpm Front Panel LED Button Port Connector 2 x USB3 0 port 1 x VGA connector 3 x RJ45 LAN connector with LED 4 x Omni Path QSFP28 LAN port reserved 1 x Power button with LED 1 x ID button with LED 1 x Reset button 1 x NMI button 1 x System status LED 1 x HDD access LED 1 x Omni Path activi...

Page 14: ...2Vsb 3 5A Max 2200W 200 240V 12 12V 178 1A 12Vsb 3 5A NOTE The system power supply requires C19 type power cord Operating System Compatibility Windows Server 2012 R2 x64 Update 1 Windows Server 2016 Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 9 x64 Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 3 x64 SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 4 x64 SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 2 x64 Ubuntu 16 04 2 LTS x64 VMware ESXi 6 5 Ambient Temperature ...

Page 15: ...TA with 4 bay 2 5 NVMe SSD PCIe x16 slot Front side support MD2 card PCIe x8 Proprietary slot Rear side for OCP LAN card PCIe x16 slot Infiniband PCIe x16 slot Infiniband PCIe x16 slot Infiniband PCIe x16 slot Infiniband 2 3 x UPI 9 6 10 4 GT s NVLINK PLX GPU 0 GPU 1 GPU 6 GPU 7 GPU 2 GPU 3 GPU 4 GPU 5 BIOS SPI Flash 32MB PCH Intel C621 Lewisburg 8 x SATAIII PCIe Switch PCIe Switch PCIe Switch PCI...

Page 16: ...Hardware Installation 16 This page intentionally left blank ...

Page 17: ... 3 4 5 6 7 HDD 0 HDD 1 HDD 2 HDD 3 HDD 4 HDD 5 HDD 6 HDD 7 HDD 8 HDD 9 No Description No Description 1 PCIe Card Slot 5 USB 3 0 Port x 2 2 Front Panel LEDs and Buttons 6 VGA Port 3 1 GbE LAN Port x 2 7 2 5 inch HDD Bay x 10 0 to 9 SATA supported only 0 to 5 Both SATA and NVMe supported 6 to 7 NVMe supported only 8 to 9 4 10 100 1000 Server Management LAN Port ...

Page 18: ...ription 1 PCIe x16 Slot x 2 for LAN card 4 OCP Card Slot optional 2 PCIe x16 Slot x 2 for LAN card 5 10 100 1000 Server Management LAN Port 1 3 Power Supply Unit x 4 PSU 1 to 4 6 LAN Module NOTE 1 An OCP LAN card is required for using the 10 100 1000 server management LAN port on the rear panel ...

Page 19: ...stem temperature Blink Indicates non critical condition may include Redundant power module failure Temperature and voltage issue Chassis intrusion N A Off Indicates system is not ready may include POST error NMI error Processor or terminator is missing 4 NMI Button Press this button for the server to generate a NMI to the processor If multiple bit ECC errors occur the server will effectively be ha...

Page 20: ... no access Blink Data transmission or reception is occurring N A Off No data transmission or reception is occurring 2 5 Rear System LAN LEDs 1 2 No Name Color Status Description 1 GbE Speed LED Yellow On 1 Gbps data rate Green On 100 Mbps data rate N A Off 10 Mbps data rate 2 GbE Link Activity LED Green On Link between system and network or no access Blink Data transmission or reception is occurri...

Page 21: ...ply continues to operate such as high temperature high power high current slot fan 2 7 Hard Disk Drive LEDs LED 1 LED 2 RAID SKU HDD Fault Locate HDD Access HDD Present No Access No RAID configuration via HBA PCH RAID configuration via HW RAID Card or SW RAID Card Disk LED LED on Back Panel Amber Removed HDD Slot LED on Back Panel Disk LED Removed HDD Slot Green ON 1 OFF BLINK 2 BLINK 2 OFF OFF OF...

Page 22: ...DIMM_P0_C1 DIMM_P0_C0 DIMM_P1_L0 DIMM_P1_L1 DIMM_P1_K0 DIMM_P1_K1 DIMM_P1_J0 DIMM_P1_J1 DIMM_P1_G1 DIMM_P1_G0 DIMM_P1_H1 DIMM_P1_H0 DIMM_P1_I1 DIMM_P1_I0 DIMM_P0_B1 DIMM_P0_B0 DIMM_P0_A1 DIMM_P0_A0 Memory Status LED Color Status Description Off The memory module is operating normally Red On Error DIMM missing ...

Page 23: ...er you are working inside the system case If possible wear a grounded wrist strap when you are working inside the system case Alternatively discharge any static electricity by touching the bare metal system of the system case or the bare metal body of any other grounded appliance Hold electronic circuit boards by the edges only Do not touch the components on the board unless it is necessary to do ...

Page 24: ...stem is not turned on or connected to AC power Follow these instructions to remove the top rear cover 1 Remove the single screw securing the cover in place 2 Loosen the two thumbnail screws securing the top rear cover in place 3 Slide the cover towards the rear and remove the cover in the direction indicated 1 2 2 3 3 ...

Page 25: ... duct 2 To install the air duct align the front edge of the air duct with the system fan modules ensuring that the arrow on the air duct faces the rear of the system as shown in the image below and then push down the air duct into the chassis until it firmly seats Before you remove the top rear cover Make sure the system is not turned on or connected to AC power ...

Page 26: ...Follow these instructions to install the CPU 1 Align the processor to the carrier so that the gold triangle on the processor aligns with the triangle on the carrier and then install the processor into the carrier NOTE Apply thermal compound evenly on the top of the CPU 2 Carefully flip the heatsink over Align the carrier assembly so that the triangle on the carrier aligns with the triangle on the ...

Page 27: ... 27 System Hardware Installation 1 2 3 4 CPU0 CPU1 ...

Page 28: ..._L0 DIMM_P1_L1 DIMM_P1_K0 DIMM_P1_K1 DIMM_P1_J0 DIMM_P1_J1 DIMM_P1_G1 DIMM_P1_G0 DIMM_P1_H1 DIMM_P1_H0 DIMM_P1_I1 DIMM_P1_I0 DIMM_P0_B1 DIMM_P0_B0 DIMM_P0_A1 DIMM_P0_A0 38 3ULPDU 38 6HFRQGDU Read the following guidelines before you begin to install the memory Make sure that the motherboard supports the memory It is recommended that memory of the same capacity brand speed and chips be used Always t...

Page 29: ...plastic clip at both edges of the DIMM slots to lock the DIMM module 3 Reverse the installation steps when you want to remove the DIMM module 1 2 2 3 4 3 DIMM Population Rule Be sure to install DDR4 DIMMs on this motherboard The initial DIMMs installed must be installed in the primary CPU CPU0 memory slots first When populating DIMMs into a channel slot numbers having the suffix 0 must be populate...

Page 30: ...el SPC DIMM Per Channel DPC 1DPC 1DPC 2DPC 1 2V 2666 2666 2666 1 2V 1 2V Ranks Per DIMM and Data Width 4Gb 8Gb 8GB 16GB 4GB 8GB 8GB 16GB 16GB 32GB N A N A 2H 64GB 4H 128GB N A N A 4H 128GB 32GB 64GB 2H 64GB Type RDIMM RDIMM RDIMM RDIMM LRDIMM LRDIMM 3DS RDIMM 3DS QRx4 8Rx4 QRx4 SRx4 SRx8 DRx8 DRx4 QRx4 8Rx4 3 4 4 DIMM Population Table ...

Page 31: ...slot A0 the DCPMM must be installed into DIMM slot A1 DIMM_P0_D0 RDIMM Slot DIMM_P0_D1 Intel Optane DCPMM Slot DIMM_P0_E0 RDIMM Slot DIMM_P0_E1 Intel Optane DCPMM Slot DIMM_P0_F0 RDIMM Slot DIMM_P0_F1 Intel Optane DCPMM Slot DIMM_P1_L0 RDIMM Slot DIMM_P1_L1 Intel Optane DCPMM Slot DIMM_P1_K0 RDIMM Slot DIMM_P1_K1 Intel Optane DCPMM Slot DIMM_P1_J0 RDIMM Slot DIMM_P1_J1 Intel Optane DCPMM Slot DIMM...

Page 32: ...ces have been disconnected from the server prior to installing a GPU card Make sure the system is not turned on or connected to AC power Failure to observe these warnings could result in personal injury or damage to the equipment GPU 0 GPU 2 GPU 4 GPU 6 GPU 1 GPU 3GPU 5 GPU 7 NOTE 1 Technicians must use a torque screwdriver and follow the screw tightening torque given at corresponding steps for ap...

Page 33: ...se instructions to install the GPU card and Heatsink 1 Remove the GPU slot covers from the GPU board 2 Remove the two screws securing the GPU board in place 1 2 2 3 Remove the connector covers from the GPU card 3 positioning pin positioning pin ...

Page 34: ...in holes on the GPU board Make sure the GPU card is properly seated and then fasten the eight captive screws in sequence 1g2g3g4g5g6g7g8 to secure the GPU card in place NOTE When installing the GPU cards technicians must use a torque screwdriver and follow the screw tightening torque for appropriate tightening of screws The screw tightening torque 0 5 0 05 N m 4 5 0 5 in lbf 4 1 5 8 6 7 4 2 3 ...

Page 35: ... to the end of this section for detailed information 6 Fasten the four captive screws in sequence 1g2g3g4 to secure the heatsink in place NOTE When installing the heatsink technicians must use a torque screwdriver and follow the screw tightening torque for appropriate tightening of screws The screw tightening torque 0 4 0 05 N m 3 5 0 5 in lbf NOTE The system features two types of heatsink Refer t...

Page 36: ...he taller heatsinks while the four GPU slots located close to the system fans grouped in the green rectangle use the shorter heatsinks When installing the heatsink you need to identify the correct heatsink and follow the screw installation order specified on the sticker attached on the top of the heatsink to align and install the heatsink onto the GPU card Failure to install the heatsinks correctl...

Page 37: ...N card in place 4 Repeat step 1 to 3 to install the other LAN cards 1 3 2 Before you install the LAN card Voltages can be present within the server whenever an AC power source is connected This voltage is present even when the main power switch is in the off position Ensure that the system is powered down and all power sources have been disconnected from the server prior to installing a LAN card M...

Page 38: ... disk drive 1 Press the release button 2 Extend the locking lever 3 Pull the locking lever to remove the HDD tray 4 Slide the hard disk drive into the blank HDD tray 5 Secure the hard drive to the tray with the four screws as shown Do not over tighten the screws Slide the hard drive tray into the bay until it locks in place CAUTION We strongly recommend using enterprise level hard disk drives in t...

Page 39: ...sary cable connections Failure to observe these warnings could result in personal injury or damage to the equipment FAN 11 FAN 12 FAN 9 FAN 10 FAN 7 FAN 8 FAN 5 FAN 6 FAN 3 FAN 4 FAN 1 FAN 2 Follow these instructions to replace the system fan module For all system fan modules 1 Grasp the finger slots of the fan module and pull up to remove the fan module 2 Reverse the previous steps to install the...

Page 40: ...se instructions to remove the top front cover 1 Remove the three screws securing the cover 2 Slide the cover towards the rear and remove the cover in the direction indicated 1 1 1 2 2 Skip this section if you are not going to replace the PCIe card connected to the front panel ...

Page 41: ...er supply in the direction indicated 3 Pull out the power supply using the handle 4 Insert the replacement power supply firmly into the chassis Connect the AC power cord to the replacement power supply 1 2 3 4 CAUTION In order to reduce the risk of injury from electric shock disconnect AC power from the power supply before removing the power supply from the system Please see Section 2 2 Rear View ...

Page 42: ...Module Follow these instructions to replace the LAN module 1 Press the retaining clip on the right side of the LAN module in the direction indicated 2 Pull out the LAN module using the handle 3 Insert the replacement LAN module firmly into the chassis 1 2 3 ...

Page 43: ...uctions to install the OCP card 1 Remove the four screws securing the LAN module cover in place 2 Remove the LAN module cover 3 Remove the rubber cap from the positioning pin on the LAN board 4 Remove the screw securing the OCP slot cover in place 5 Remove the OCP slot cover 1 1 1 1 2 4 5 3 ...

Page 44: ...hen press down on the card so that the connector firmly connects with the connector on the LAN board 7 Install the three screws to secure the OCP card in place 8 Align the corresponding OCP slot cover with the LAN module and install the slot cover to the LAN module 9 Install one screw to secure the OCP slot cover in place 10 Reverse Step 2 to 1 to secure the LAN module cover in place 6 7 7 8 7 9 ...

Page 45: ...rd DIMM_P0_D0 DIMM_P0_D1 DIMM_P0_E0 DIMM_P0_E1 DIMM_P0_F0 DIMM_P0_F1 DIMM_P0_C1 DIMM_P0_C0 DIMM_P1_L0 DIMM_P1_L1 DIMM_P1_K0 DIMM_P1_K1 DIMM_P1_J0 DIMM_P1_J1 DIMM_P1_G1 DIMM_P1_G0 DIMM_P1_H1 DIMM_P1_H0 DIMM_P1_I1 DIMM_P1_I0 DIMM_P0_B1 DIMM_P0_B0 DIMM_P0_A1 DIMM_P0_A0 38 3ULPDU 38 6HFRQGDU ...

Page 46: ...D1 DIMM_P0_E0 DIMM_P0_E1 DIMM_P0_F0 DIMM_P0_F1 DIMM_P0_C1 DIMM_P0_C0 DIMM_P1_L0 DIMM_P1_L1 DIMM_P1_K0 DIMM_P1_K1 DIMM_P1_J0 DIMM_P1_J1 DIMM_P1_G1 DIMM_P1_G0 DIMM_P1_H1 DIMM_P1_H0 DIMM_P1_I1 DIMM_P1_I0 DIMM_P0_B1 DIMM_P0_B0 DIMM_P0_A1 DIMM_P0_A0 38 3ULPDU 38 6HFRQGDU SATA 0 NVMe 6 7 NVMe 8 9 SATA 1 ...

Page 47: ...1 DIMM_P0_E0 DIMM_P0_E1 DIMM_P0_F0 DIMM_P0_F1 DIMM_P0_C1 DIMM_P0_C0 DIMM_P1_L0 DIMM_P1_L1 DIMM_P1_K0 DIMM_P1_K1 DIMM_P1_J0 DIMM_P1_J1 DIMM_P1_G1 DIMM_P1_G0 DIMM_P1_H1 DIMM_P1_H0 DIMM_P1_I1 DIMM_P1_I0 DIMM_P0_B1 DIMM_P0_B0 DIMM_P0_A1 DIMM_P0_A0 38 3ULPDU 38 6HFRQGDU PSU 1 PSU 2 PSU 3 PSU 4 ...

Page 48: ...System Hardware Installation 48 3 13 4 SXM2 Board to Power Board ...

Page 49: ...ule Connector 15 IPMB Connector 16 2 5 HDD Back Plane Board Connector 17 Memory Status LED 18 PCIe x8 Slot Gen3 19 Jumpers 20 Slimline Connector MLAN NCSI Signal 21 Slimline Connector Power On Signal 22 Slimline Connector SATA3 0 3 23 Slimline Connector SATA3 4 7 24 Battery Cable Connector 25 Omni Path Connector for CPU0 26 Slimline Connector PCIe Signal 27 TPM 28 Omni Path Connector for CPU1 29 C...

Page 50: ... DIMM_P1_G0 DIMM_P1_H1 DIMM_P1_H0 DIMM_P1_I1 DIMM_P1_I0 DIMM_P0_B1 DIMM_P0_B0 DIMM_P0_A1 DIMM_P0_A0 38 3ULPDU 38 6HFRQGDU 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 2 3 6 4 5 Password Clear BIOS_PWD Default Enable 1 2 3 BIOS Recovery BIOS_RCVR Default Enable 1 2 3 ME Force Update ME_UPDATE Default Enable 1 2 3 ME Recovery ME_RCVR Default Enable 1 2 3 S3 Power On Select S3_MASK Default Enable 1 2 3 Clear CMOS CLR_CMOS Default ...

Page 51: ... 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 ...

Page 52: ...tup 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 Save Exit Save all th...

Page 53: ... 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 54: ...re version information Processor Information CPU 0 Brand String CPU 1 Brand String Max CPU Speed CPU Signature Processor Core Microcode Patch Displays the technical specifications for the installed processor s Platform Information Processor PCH RC Revision Displays the information for the installed platform Memory Information Total Memory Note Displays the total memory size of the installed memory...

Page 55: ...nboard LAN Information LAN1 MAC Address Note Displays LAN MAC address information LAN2 MAC Address Note Displays LAN MAC address information System Date Sets the date following the weekday month day year format System Time Sets the system time following the hour minute second format ...

Page 56: ... Setup 56 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 57: ...Configuration Parameter Description iSCSI Initiator Name Add an Attempt Press Enter to configure advanced items Delete Attempts Press Enter to configure advanced items Change Attempt Order Press Enter to configure advanced items ...

Page 58: ...BIOS Setup 58 5 2 2 Intel R Virtual RAID on CPU Parameter Description Intel R Virtual RAID on CPU Press Enter to manage Intel Virtual RAID on the CPU ...

Page 59: ... 59 BIOS Setup 5 2 3 Intel R I350 Gigabit Network Connection ...

Page 60: ... Press the numeric keys to adjust desired values UEFI Driver Displays the technical specifications for the Network Interface Controller Adapter PBA Displays the technical specifications for the Network Interface Controller Device Name Displays the technical specifications for the Network Interface Controller Chip Type Displays the technical specifications for the Network Interface Controller PCI D...

Page 61: ... 61 BIOS Setup 5 2 4 VLAN Configuration ...

Page 62: ...BIOS Setup 62 ...

Page 63: ...red values The valid range is from 0 to 4094 Priority Sets 802 1Q Priority for a new VLAN or an existing VLAN Press the keys to increase or decrease the desired values The valid range is from 0 to 7 Add VLAN Press Enter to create a new VLAN or update an existing VLAN Configured VLAN List Enable Disable the VLAN Options available Enable Disable Default setting is Disable Remove VLAN Press Enter to ...

Page 64: ...BIOS Setup 64 5 2 5 Intel R Omni Path HFI 100 Series ...

Page 65: ...lly UEFI Driver Displays the technical specifications for the Advanced Network Interface Controller Device Name Displays the technical specifications for the Advanced Network Interface Controller PCI Device ID Displays the technical specifications for the Advanced Network Interface Controller PCI Address Displays the technical specifications for the Advanced Network Interface Controller Port GUID ...

Page 66: ...BIOS Setup 66 5 2 6 Intel R Ethernet Controller X550 ...

Page 67: ...D Press the numeric keys to adjust desired values UEFI Driver Displays the technical specifications for the Network Interface Controller Adapter PBA Displays the technical specifications for the Network Interface Controller Device Name Displays the technical specifications for the Network Interface Controller Chip Type Displays the technical specifications for the Network Interface Controller PCI ...

Page 68: ...egacy BIOS Apply Changes Save Controller Events Available File Systems Select to choose an available File System Available Directories Select to choose an available Directories Enter File Name Allows to enter File Name Save Events Advanced Controller Properties Port Configuration Allows the logical grouping of the controller phys into one or more ports Report Device Missing Delay Timer Allows to c...

Page 69: ...mputing Parameter Description Configuration Security Device Support Enable Disable the TPM support feature Options available Enable Disable Default setting is Enable Current Status Information Displays current TPM status information ...

Page 70: ...and Management Windows Emergency Management Services EMS Console Redirection Note Selects a COM port for EMS console redirection EMS console redirection allows the user to configure Console Redirection Settings to support Out of Band Serial Port management Options available Enabled Disabled Default setting is Disabled COM1 COM2 Serial LAN Legacy Serial Port for Out of Band EMS Console Redirection ...

Page 71: ...acket A start bit indicates the beginning The standard setting is 1 stop bit Communication with slow devices may require more than 1 stop bit Options available 1 2 Default setting is 1 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 ...

Page 72: ...VT100 Redirection After BIOS POST Note This item allows user to enable console redirection after OS has loaded Options available Always Enable Boot Loader Default setting is Always Enable Legacy Console Redirection Settings Selects a COM port to display redirection of Legacy OS and Legacy OPROM Messages Options available COM1 COM2 Serial Over LAN Default setting is COM1 Out of Band Mgmt Port Micro...

Page 73: ...e the serial port settings When set to Disabled displays no configuration for the serial port Options available Enabled Disabled Default setting is Enabled Current Displays the serial port base I O address and IRQ Possible Configures the serial port base I O address and IRQ Use Automatic Settings IO 3F8h IRQ 4 DMA IO 3F8h IRQ 3 4 5 7 9 10 11 12 DMA IO 2F8h IRQ 3 4 5 7 9 10 11 12 DMA IO 3E8h IRQ 3 ...

Page 74: ...BIOS Setup 74 5 2 11 PCI Subsystem Settings ...

Page 75: ... the onboard LAN1 LAN2 devices Options available Enabled Disabled Default setting is Enabled Onboard LAN1 LAN2 I O ROM Note Enable Disable the onboard LAN1 LAN2 devices and initializes device expansion ROM Options available Enabled Disabled Default setting is Enabled PCI Devices Common Settings Above 4G Decoding Enable Disable memory mapped I O to 4GB or greater address space Above 4G Decoding Opt...

Page 76: ...etting is Enabled Ipv4 HTTP Support Note Enable Disable the Ipv4 HTTP feature Options available Enabled Disabled Default setting is Disabled Ipv6 PXE Support Note Enable Disable the Ipv6 PXE feature Options available Enabled Disabled Default setting is Disabled Ipv6 HTTP Support Note Enable Disable the Ipv6 HTTP feature Options available Enabled Disabled Default setting is Disabled PXE boot wait t...

Page 77: ... Post Report Configuration Parameter Description Post Report Configuration Error Message Report Post Error Message Enable Disable the POST Error Message support Options available Enabled Disabled Default setting is Enabled ...

Page 78: ...BIOS Setup 78 5 2 14 NVMe Configuration Parameter Description NVMe Configuration Displays the NVMe devices connected to the system ...

Page 79: ...and off support Options available Enabled Disabled Default setting is Enabled USB Mass Storage Driver Support Note Enable Disable the USB Mass Storage Driver Support Options available Enabled Disabled Default setting is Enabled Port 60 64 Emulation Enables the I O port 60h 64h emulation support This should be enabled for the complete USB Keyboard Legacy support for non USB aware OS Options availab...

Page 80: ...When set to Power Off the system remains off after power shutdown Options available Last State Power Off Power On The default setting depends on the BMC setting Skip Above 4G Decoding for VGA Enable Disable 64bit capable devices to be decoded in Skip Above 4G Address VGA Space Options available Enabled Disabled Default setting is Disabled P2P Bridge IO Size Sets P2P Bridge IO aligned to the size O...

Page 81: ...Setup 5 3 Chipset Setup Menu Chipset 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 ...

Page 82: ...BIOS Setup 82 5 3 1 Processor Configuration ...

Page 83: ...les the Intel Trusted Execution Technology support function Options available Enable Disable Default setting is Disable VMX Vanderpool Technology Enable Disable the Vanderpool Technology This will take effect after rebooting the system Options available Enable Disable Default setting is Enable Enable SMX Enable Disable the Secure Mode Extensions SMX support function Options available Enable Disabl...

Page 84: ...used to assign mmioh resources Total mmioh space can be up to 32xgranularity Per stack mmioh resource assignments are multiples of the granularity where 1 unit per stack is the default allocation Options available 1G 4G 16G 64G 256G 1024G Default setting is 256G Isoc Mode Options available Auto Enable Disable Default setting is Auto Numa Non Uniform Memory Access Enable Disable Non uniform Memory ...

Page 85: ...elects the UPI link frequency Options available 9 6GB 10 4GB Auto Default setting is Auto SNC Enable Disable SNC Options available Disable Enable Auto Default setting is Disable Stale AtoS Enable Disable Stale A to S Dir optimization Options available Disable Enable Auto Default setting is Disable LLC dead line alloc Enable Disable LLC dead line alloc Options available Disable Enable Auto Default ...

Page 86: ...lt setting is Auto Enable ADR Enables the detecting and enabling of ADR Options available Enable Disable Default setting is Enable Legacy ADR Mode Enable Disable the Legacy ADR Mode Options available Enable Disable Default setting is Disable ADR Data Save Mode Data Save Mode for ADR Batterybacked or Type 01 NVDIMM Options available Disable Batterybacked DIMMs NVDIMMs Default setting is NVDIMMs Era...

Page 87: ... Press Enter to configure advanced items RAS Type Displays the RAS type Static Virtual Lockstep Mode Enable Disable the Static Virtual Lockstep mode Options available Disable Enable Default setting is Disable Mirror Mode Mirror Mode will set entire 1LM 2LM memory in system to be mirrored consequently reducing the memory capacity by half Enables the Mirror Mode will disable the XPT Prefetch Options...

Page 88: ...ult setting is Enable ACS Control Enable Programs ACS only to Chipset Pcie Root Ports Bridges Disable Programs ACS to all PCIe bridges Default setting is Enable Interrupt Remapping Enable Disable the interrupt remapping support function Options available Enable Disable Default setting is Enable PassThrough DMA Enable Disable the Non Isoch VT_D Engine PassThrough DMA support function Options availa...

Page 89: ...on Isoch VT_D Engine Coherency support Options available Enable Disable Default setting is Enable Intel VMD technology Press Enter to configure advanced items Intel VMD technology Intel VMD Configuration Enable Disable the Intel VMD support function Options available Enable Disable Default setting is Disable MCTP Enable Disable MCTP Management Component Transport Protocol Options available Enable ...

Page 90: ...ches both voltage and frequency in tandem between high and low levels in response to processor load Options available Enable Disable Default setting is Enable Turbo Mode When this item is enabled the processor will automatically ramp up the clock speed of 1 2 of its processing cores to improve its performance When this item is disabled the processor will not overclock any of its core Options avail...

Page 91: ...Disable Default setting is Disable CPU C6 Report Allows you to determine whether to let the CPU enter 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 C6 state is a more enhanced power saving state than C1 Options available Disable Enable Auto Default setting is Auto Enhanced Halt State C1E Note ...

Page 92: ...d uses alternate performance BIAS input from ENERGY_PERF_BIAS_CONFIG Options available OS Controls EPB BIOS Controls EPB Default setting is OS Controls EPB Energy_PERF_BIAS_CFG mode Selects the Energy Performance Bias Configuration Mode Options available Performance Balanced Performance Balanced Power Power Default setting is Balanced Performance Please note that this item is configurable when Pow...

Page 93: ...nd cannot be access the RAID setup utility at boot time RAID Mode When set to RAID the SATA controller enables both its RAID and AHCI functions You will be allowed to access the RAID setup utility at boot time Options available AHCI RAID Default setting is AHCI Alternate Device ID on RAID Note 1 Enable Disable Alternate Device ID on RAID mode Options available Enable Disable Default setting is Dis...

Page 94: ...When set to RAID the SATA controller enables both its RAID and AHCI functions You will be allowed to access the RAID setup utility at boot time Options available AHCI RAID Default setting is AHCI Alternate Device ID on RAID Note 1 Enable Disable Alternate Device ID on RAID mode Options available Enable Disable Default setting is Disabled Please note that this option appears when HDD is in RAID Mod...

Page 95: ...S Setup 5 3 8 Miscellaneous Configuration Parameter Description Miscellaneous Configuration Active Video Selects the active video type Options available Auto Onboard Device PCIE Device Default setting is Auto ...

Page 96: ...PCIE Device Default setting is Auto ME Firmware Status 1 2 Displays ME Firmware status information Current State for ME Firmware Displays ME Firmware current status information Error Code for ME Firmware Displays ME Firmware status error code Recovery Cause for ME Firmware Displays ME Firmware recovery cause PTT Support Displays if the system supports the Intel Platform Trust Technology ...

Page 97: ...ure advanced items WHEA Windows Hardware Error Architecture Support Enable Disable WHEA Support Options available Enable Disable Default setting is Enable Memory Error Enabling Press Enter to configure advanced items Memory Error Enable Disable Memory Error Options available Enable Disable Default setting is Enable Memory Corrected Error Enable Disable Memory Corrected Error Options available Enab...

Page 98: ...escalates Uncorrectable Recoverable Errors to error pins Options available Enable Disable Default setting is Enable Fatal Error Enable Enables and escalates Fatal Errors to error pins Options available Enable Disable Default setting is Enable SERR Propagation Enable Disable SERR propagation Options available Enable Disable Default setting is Enable PERR Propagation Enable Disable PERR propagation ...

Page 99: ... processing cores to improve its performance When this item is disabled the processor will not overclock any of its core Options available Enable Disable Default setting is Enable CPU C6 report Allows you to determine whether to let the CPU enter 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 C...

Page 100: ...cessor Options available Enable Disable Default setting is Disable Adjacent Cache Prefetch When enabled cache lines are fetched in pairs When disabled only the required cache line is fetched Options available Enable Disable Default setting is Enable DCU Streamer Prefetcher Prefetches the next L1 data line based upon multiple loads in same cache line Options available Enable Disable Default setting...

Page 101: ...set Power Down 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 th...

Page 102: ...Event Log Press Enter to configure advanced items View FRU Information Press Enter to view the advanced items BMC network configuration Press Enter to configure advanced items IPv6 BMC Network Configuration Press Enter to configure advanced items ...

Page 103: ...sing SEL Choose 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 avail...

Page 104: ...U 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 Note The model name will vary depends on the product you purchased ...

Page 105: ...uration BMC VLAN ID Select to configure BMC VLAN ID The valid range is from 0 to 4094 When set to 0 BMC VLAN ID will be disabled BMC VLAN Priority Select to configure BMC VLAN Priority The valid range is from 0 to 7 When BMC VLAN ID is set to 0 BMC VLAN Priority will not be selected ...

Page 106: ...mically DHCP Do nothing option will not modify any BMC network parameters during BIOS phase Options available Unspecified Static DynamicBmcDhcp Default setting is DynamicBmcDhcp Station IP address Displays IP Address information Subnet mask Displays Subnet Mask information Please note that the IP address must be in three digitals for example 192 168 000 001 Router IP address Displays the Router IP...

Page 107: ...any BMC network during BIOS phase Options available Enable Disable Default setting is Enable IPv6 BMC Lan IP Address Source Select to configure LAN channel parameters statically or dynamically by BIOS or BMC Options available Unspecified Static Dynamic Obtained by BMC running DHCP Default setting is Dynamic Obtained by BMC running DHCP IPv6 BMC Lan IP Address Prefix Length Check if the IPv6 BMC LA...

Page 108: ...ble 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 5 5 Security Menu The Security menu allows you to safeguard and protect the system from unauthorized use by setting up access passwords Parameter Description Administrator Password Press Enter to configure the administrator password User Password Pres...

Page 109: ...K is enrolled System mode is User Deployed and CSM function is disabled Options available Enabled Disabled Default setting is Disabled Secure Boot Mode Note Secure Boot requires all the applications that are 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 loads and gets to the login screen have ...

Page 110: ...ons available Set New Key Exchange Keys KEK Displays the current status of the Key Exchange Key Database KEK Press Enter to configure a new KEK or load additional KEK from storage devices Options available Set New Append Authorized Signatures DB Displays the current status of the Authorized Signature Database Press Enter to configure a new DB or load additional DB from storage devices Options avai...

Page 111: ...mber of seconds to wait for setup activation key 65535 0xFFFF means indefinite waiting Press the numeric keys to input the desired values Bootup NumLock State Enable Disable the Bootup NumLock function Options available On Off Default setting is On Quiet Boot Enable Disable showing the logo during POST Options available Enabled Disabled Default setting is Enabled Boot mode select Selects the boot ...

Page 112: ...ure the boot priority By default the server searches for boot devices in the following sequence 1 Hard drive 2 CD COM DVD drive 3 USB device 4 Network 5 UEFI UEFI Network Drive BBS Priorities Press Enter to configure the boot priority UEFI Application Boot Priorities Press Enter to configure the boot priority ...

Page 113: ...orities The UEFI network drive BBS priorities submenu allows you to specify the boot device priority from the available UEFI network drives during system boot up BIOS setup will display an error message if the legacy drive s specified is not bootable ...

Page 114: ...orities The UEFI application boot priorities submenu allows you to specify the boot device priority from the available UEFI applications during system boot up BIOS setup will display an error message if the legacy drive s specified is not bootable ...

Page 115: ...available Yes No Discard Changes and Exit Discards changes made and exits the BIOS setup Options available Yes No Save Changes and Reset Restarts the system after saving the changes made Options available Yes No Discard Changes and Reset Restarts the system without saving any changes Options available Yes No Save Changes Saves changes made in the BIOS setup Options available Yes No Discard Changes...

Page 116: ...chips or other kinds of low performance components and you choose to load these settings the system might not function properly Options available Yes No Save as User Defaults Saves the changes made as the user default settings Options available Yes No Restore User Defaults Loads the user default settings for all BIOS setup parameters Options available Yes No Boot Override Press Enter to configure ...

Page 117: ...CT 0x35 PEI_CPU_SMM_INIT 0x36 PEI_MEM_NB_INIT 0x37 PEI_MEM_SB_INIT 0x3B PEI_DXE_IPL_STARTED 0x4F DXE_CORE_STARTED 0x60 Recovery PEI_RECOVERY_AUTO 0xF0 PEI_RECOVERY_USER 0xF1 PEI_RECOVERY_STARTED 0xF2 PEI_RECOVERY_CAPSULE_FOUND 0xF3 PEI_RECOVERY_CAPSULE_LOADED 0xF4 S3 PEI_S3_STARTED 0xE0 PEI_S3_BOOT_SCRIPT 0xE1 PEI_S3_VIDEO_REPOST 0xE2 PEI_S3_OS_WAKE 0xE3 DXE_CORE_STARTED 0x60 DXE_NVRAM_INIT 0x61 D...

Page 118: ...CT 0x9C DXE_USB_ENABLE 0x9D DXE_IDE_BEGIN 0xA0 DXE_IDE_RESET 0xA1 DXE_IDE_DETECT 0xA2 DXE_IDE_ENABLE 0xA3 DXE_SCSI_BEGIN 0xA4 DXE_SCSI_RESET 0xA5 DXE_SCSI_DETECT 0xA6 DXE_SCSI_ENABLE 0xA7 DXE_SETUP_VERIFYING_PASSWORD 0xA8 DXE_SETUP_START 0xA9 DXE_SETUP_INPUT_WAIT 0xAB DXE_READY_TO_BOOT 0xAD DXE_LEGACY_BOOT 0xAE DXE_EXIT_BOOT_SERVICES 0xAF RT_SET_VIRTUAL_ADDRESS_MAP_BEGIN 0xB0 RT_SET_VIRTUAL_ADDRES...

Page 119: ..._MICROCODE 0x59 PEI_CPU_INTERNAL_ERROR 0x5A PEI_CPU_ERROR 0x5A PEI_RESET_NOT_AVAILABLE 0x5B Recovery PEI_RECOVERY_PPI_NOT_FOUND 0xF8 PEI_RECOVERY_NO_CAPSULE 0xF9 PEI_RECOVERY_INVALID_CAPSULE 0xFA S3 Resume PEI_MEMORY_S3_RESUME_FAILED 0xE8 PEI_S3_RESUME_PPI_NOT_FOUND 0xE9 PEI_S3_BOOT_SCRIPT_ERROR 0xEA PEI_S3_OS_WAKE_ERROR 0xEB DXE_CPU_ERROR 0xD0 DXE_NB_ERROR 0xD1 DXE_SB_ERROR 0xD2 DXE_ARCH_PROTOCOL...

Page 120: ...ocol layer and other Uncore settings 0xAA Transition links to full speed operation 0xAB Phy layer settings 0xAC Link layer settings 0xAD Coherency Settings 0xAE KTIRC is done 0xAF 5 8 4 Intel UPI POST Codes When system BSP tries to setup path for remote sockets or sends a Boot_Go command to remote socket in SetupSbspPathToAllSockets or SyncUpPbspForReset If the remote socket s hasn t checked in as...

Page 121: ...O Initialization 0xB6 Train DDR 0xB7 Initialize CLTT OLTT 0xB8 Hardware memory test and init 0xB9 Execute memory init 0xBA Program memory map and interleaving 0xBB Program RAS configuration 0xBC Rank margin tool 0xBD MRC is done 0xBF 5 8 7 Intel MRC Error Codes No memory was detected 0xE8 Memory test failure 0xEB Different dimm types are detected installed in the system 0xED Number of HAs found in...

Page 122: ...y Initialization 0xE0 Pre Link training 0xE1 Start of Gen3 EQ training 0xE2 Start of PState transition init 0xE3 Gen3 parameters override 0xE4 End of IIO Early Initialization 0xE5 Start of IIO Late initialization 0xE6 PCIE port initialization 0xE7 IOAPIC initialization 0xE8 VTD initialization 0xE9 IOAT initialization 0xEA DFX initialization 0xEB NTB initialization 0xEC Security Initialization 0xED...

Page 123: ... 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 8 Platform PCI resource requirements cannot be met 5 9 BIOS POST Beep code AMI standard 5 9 1 PEI Beep Co...

Page 124: ... block can 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 jump to enabled status 4 Boot into BIOS recovery 5 Run Proceed with flash update 6 BIOS update ...

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