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R163-S32-AAB1

R163-S32-AAC1

R163-S32-AAC2

4th Gen. Intel® Xeon® Scalable Server System - 1U DP 12-Bay SATA/SAS (AAB1)
4th Gen. Intel® Xeon® Scalable Server System - 1U UP 12-Bay NVMe/SATA/SAS (AAC1)
4th Gen. Intel® Xeon® Scalable Server System - 1U UP 12-Bay NVMe/SATA/SAS (AAC2)

User Manual

Rev. 1.0

Summary of Contents for R163-S32-AAB1

Page 1: ...AC2 4th Gen Intel Xeon Scalable Server System 1U DP 12 Bay SATA SAS AAB1 4th Gen Intel Xeon Scalable Server System 1U UP 12 Bay NVMe SATA SAS AAC1 4th Gen Intel Xeon Scalable Server System 1U UP 12 Bay NVMe SATA SAS AAC2 User Manual Rev 1 0 ...

Page 2: ...g hardware 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...

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: ...al 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 WARNING This equipment is intended to be used in Restrict Access Location The access can only be gained by Skilled person Only authorized by well trained professional person can access the restrict access location CAUTION Do not operate ...

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: ...System Hardware Installation 24 3 1 Removing Chassis Cover 25 3 2 Removing and Installing the Fan Duct 26 3 3 Removing and installing the Heat Sink 27 3 4 Installing the CPU 28 3 5 Installing the Memory 30 3 5 1 Eight Channel Memory Configuration 30 3 5 2 Installing the Memory 31 3 5 3 DIMM Population Table 31 3 5 4 Processor and Memory Module Matrix Table 32 3 6 Installing the PCI Expansion Card ...

Page 7: ...ort Configuration 68 5 2 8 NVMe Configuration 69 5 2 9 Chipset Configuration 70 5 2 10 Tls Auth Configuration 71 5 2 11 iSCSI Configuration 72 5 2 12 Intel R Ethernet Controller X710 for 10GBASE T 73 5 2 13 VLAN Configuration 75 5 2 14 Driver Health 76 5 3 Chipset Menu 77 5 3 1 Processor Configuration 78 5 3 2 Common RefCode Configuration 81 5 3 3 UPI Configuration 82 5 3 4 Memory Configuration 84...

Page 8: ... 4 BMC Network Configuration 104 5 4 5 IPv6 BMC Network Configuration 105 5 5 Security Menu 106 5 5 1 Secure Boot 107 5 6 Boot Menu 110 5 7 Save Exit Menu 112 5 8 BIOS Recovery 114 5 9 BIOS POST Beep code AMI standard 115 5 9 1 PEI Beep Codes 115 5 9 2 DXE Beep Codes 115 ...

Page 9: ... 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 loca...

Page 10: ... 128GB supported 3DS RDIMM modules up to 256GB supported Memory speed Up to 4800 MHz 1DPC 4400 MHz 2DPC Socket cket Security Security Server Operating Properties Power Supply System fan System fan System fan LAN 1 x 1Gb s LAN port 1 x Intel I210 AT Supported NCSI function 1 x 10 100 1000 management LAN Socket Socket Security Security Server Operating Properties Power Supply System fan System fan S...

Page 11: ...D button with LED 1 x NMI button 1 x Reset button 1 x LAN activity LED 1 x HDD activity LED 1 x System status LED Socket Socket Security Security Server Operating Properties Power Supply System fan System fan System fan Rear I O 2 x USB 3 2 Gen1 1 x Mini DP 1 x RJ45 1 x MLAN 1 x ID button with LED Socket Socket Security Security Server Operating Properties Power Supply System fan System fan System...

Page 12: ... specifications provided herein is for the default server configuration Different SKUs have different PSU specs so please see the system rating label on the server for the accurate PSU specification Socket cket Security Security Server Operating Properties Power Supply System fan System fan System fan System Management Aspeed AST2600 management controller GIGABYTE Management Console AMI MegaRAC SP...

Page 13: ...ty Server Operating Properties Power Supply System fan System fan System fan Operating Properties Operating temperature 10 C to 35 C Operating humidity 8 80 non condensing Non operating temperature 40 C to 60 C Non operating humidity 20 95 non condensing ...

Page 14: ...Hardware Installation 14 1 3 System Block Diagram 1 3 1 R163 S32 AAB1 1 3 2 R163 S32 AAC1 ...

Page 15: ...Hardware Installation 15 1 3 3 R163 S32 AAC2 ...

Page 16: ...1 HDD2 HDD3 HDD4 HDD5 HDD8 HDD9 HDD6 HDD7 HDD10 HDD11 No Description 1 Front USB 3 2 Gen1 Port 2 Front Panel LEDs and Buttons 3 2 5 Drive Bays Note Drives with green latches support NVMe Please Go to Chapter 2 3 Front Panel LED and Buttons for detail description of function LEDs ...

Page 17: ...1 PCIe Slot NVMe SSD by default Note 2 PCIe Slot 3 OCP 3 0 Slot Option SFF NVMe SSD by default Note 4 ID Button 5 1GbE LAN Port 6 10 100 1000 Server Management LAN Port 7 USB 3 2 Gen1 Port x 2 8 Mini DP Port 9 OCP 3 0 Slot Option SFF Note The function NVMe SSD by default is R163 S32 AAC1 supported only ...

Page 18: ...ay indicate System fan failure System temperature Blink Non critical condition may indicate Redundant power module failure Temperature and voltage issue Chassis intrusion N A Off System is not ready may indicate POST error NMI error Processor or terminator missing 4 HDD Status LED Green On HDD locate Blink HDD access Amber On HDD fault Green Amber Blink HDD rebuilding N A Off No HDD access or no H...

Page 19: ...second Recovering BIOS Active Flash Blinks Blue 4 times per second Blinks Green 4 times per second Authentication AUTH Pass Recovering BIOS Active Flash OFF OFF BMC AUTH pass after doing recovery BIOS AUTH pass after doing recovery OFF OFF BMC AUTH pass after doing recovery BIOS AUTH pass OFF OFF BMC AUTH pass BIOS AUTH pass after doing recovery OFF OFF Active Flash Authentication AUTH Fail BMC AU...

Page 20: ...ken or not exited result in Microchip CEC1702 cannot load EC FW for authentication 2 1 Authentication fail include below scenarios Configuration table is missing or modified Public key is missing or modified Protected area or signature is modified Flash empty 3 If active flash is still authentication failed after recovery sequence Microchip CEC1702 stop the process and showing LED behavior 4 If ba...

Page 21: ...bE Speed LED Yellow On 1 Gbps data rate Green On 100 Mbps data rate N A Off 10 Mbps data rate 2 1GbE Link Activity LED Green On Link between system and network or no access Blink Data transmission or receiving is occurring N A Off No data transmission or receiving is occurring 2 1 1 2 ...

Page 22: ... 2Hz Green Blinking Power supply firmware updating mode Amber AC cord unplugged or AC power lost with a second power supply in parallel still with AC input power Power supply critical event causing shut down failure OCP OVP fan failure and UVP 1Hz Amber Blinking Power supply warning events where the power supply continues to operate high temp high power high current and slow fan ...

Page 23: ...emoved HDD Slot LED on Back Panel Green ON 1 OFF Amber OFF OFF RAID configuration via HW RAID Card or SW RAID Card Disk LED Green ON OFF BLINK 2 OFF Amber OFF ON Low Speed 2 Hz OFF OFF Removed HDD Slot Green ON 1 OFF 3 Amber OFF ON 3 LED 2 HDD Present No HDD Green ON OFF NOTE 1 Depends on HBA Utility Spec 2 Blink cycle depends on HDD s activity signal 3 If HDD is pulled out during rebuilding the d...

Page 24: ...ou are working inside the computer case If possible wear a grounded wrist strap when you are working inside the computer case Alternatively discharge any static electricity by touching the bare metal system of the computer 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 d...

Page 25: ...d should be removed before deployment putting it in the server cabinet 2 Remove the screw securing the back chassis cover 3 Push button to unlock the handle 4 Pull the grip handle to open the panel cover 5 Slide the back chassis cover towards the rear and remove the chassis cover in the direction indicated 6 Remove the screw securing the middle chassis cover 7 Slide the middle chassis cover toward...

Page 26: ... and 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 seat ...

Page 27: ...nents may cause serious damage Do not attempt the procedures described in the following sections unless you are a qualified service technician When installing the heat sink to CPU use T30 Lobe driver to tighten 4 captive nuts in sequence as 1 4 The screw tightening torque 8 0 5 kgf cm To ensure the system operates properly make sure the heatsink is seated on the processor firmly Follow these instr...

Page 28: ...Follow these instructions to Install the CPU 1 Align and install the processor on the carrier NOTE Apply thermal compound evenly on the top of the CPU Remove the protective cover from the underside of the heat sink 2 Carefully flip the heat sink cover Then install the carrier assembly on the bottom of the heat sink and make sure the gold arrow is located in the correct direction 3 Remove the CPU c...

Page 29: ...o the IHS Integrated Heat Spreader to ensure the right parts are used together When installing the heat sink to CPU use T30 Lobe driver to tighten 4 captive nuts in sequence as 1 4 The screw tightening torque 8 0 5 kgf cm Package Type Carrier Code Xeon SP XCC Xeon SP MCC Xeon SP HBM E1A E1C E1B Carrier Types used for Package Types ...

Page 30: ...dware damage Memory modules have a foolproof design A memory module can be installed in only one direction If you are unable to insert the memory switch the direction 3 5 1 Eight Channel Memory Configuration This motherboard provides 16 DDR5 memory slots and supports 8 Channel Technology After the memory is installed the BIOS will automatically detect the specifications and capacity of the memory ...

Page 31: ...to the DIMM slot and push it down 2 Close the 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 5 3 DIMM Population Table Type Ranks Per DIMM and Data Width DIMM Capacity GB Speed MT s Voltage V DIMM per Channel DPC 1DPC 2DPC 16Gb 1 1V RDIMM SRx8 RC D 16GB 4800 4400 SRx4 RC C 32GB SRx4 RC F 9x4 32GB...

Page 32: ...nd Memory Module Matrix Table 4 DIMM Memory Q ty for CPU 1 DIMM 2 DIMM 6 DIMM 8 DIMM 12 DIMM 16 DIMM CPU0 B0 B1 A0 A1 D0 D1 C0 C1 G1 G0 H1 H0 E1 E0 F1 F0 V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V ...

Page 33: ...er assembly does not include a riser card or any cabling as standard To install a PCIe card a riser card must be installed Follow these instructions for a PCI Expansion card 1 Remove the screws and loosen the thumbscrew securing the riser bracket 2 Lift up the riser bracket out of system 3 Remove the screw securing the slot cover from the riser bracket 4 Remove the slot covers from the riser brack...

Page 34: ...install an OCP 3 0 mezzanine card 1 Remove the two screws securing the mezzanine card slot cover 2 Remove the slot cover from the system 3 Insert the OCP 3 0 mezzanine card into the card slot ensuring that the card is firmly connected to the connector on the motherboard 4 Tighten the thumbnail screw to secure the OCP 3 0 mezzanine card in place 5 Reverse the previous steps to replace the OCP 3 0 m...

Page 35: ...correctly Make sure that the HDD is connected to the HDD connector on the backplane Follow these instructions to install a 2 5 HDD 1 Press the release button 2 Extend the locking lever 3 Pull the locking lever in the direction indicated to remove the HDD tray 4 Align the hard disk drive with the positioning stud on the HDD tray 5 Slide the hard disk drive into the HDD tray 6 Reinsert the HDD tray ...

Page 36: ...stalling an M 2 device without any heatsink may result in the system overheating or system performance being throttled To install remove the M 2 module and Heatsink use a No 1 Phillips head screwdriver with a screw torque of 1 5 0 2 kgf cm Follow these instructions to install the M 2 device and heat sink 1 Insert the M 2 device into the M 2 connector 2 Press down on the M 2 device 3 Install the th...

Page 37: ...placement fan assembly 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 replacing a system fan Failure to observe these warnings could result in personal injury or damage to equi...

Page 38: ... on the top side of the power 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 3 1 2 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 ...

Page 39: ...System Hardware Installation 39 3 12 Cable Routing 3 12 1 R163 S32 AAC1 B A A B A Front Switch LED Cable Motherboard FP_1 Front IO Board FP_1 B Front USB 3 Cable Motherboard F_USB3 ...

Page 40: ...System Hardware Installation 40 A Backplane Board Signal Cable Motherboard BP_1 Backplane Board BP_1 B Backplane Board Power Cable Power Board BP_ATX1 Backplane Board ATX1 ATX2 B B B A A ...

Page 41: ...System Hardware Installation 41 D A D D G F D D G G A E B B E C C E E E F F ...

Page 42: ...ard SL_SAS1 C SATA Cable Motherboard USL_SATA3 Backplane Board SL_SAS2 D NVMe Cable Motherboard Slot1 Backplane Board U 2_0 U 2_1 U 2_2 U 2_3 E NVMe Cable Motherboard OCP1 Backplane Board U 2_4 U 2_5 U 2_6 U 2_7 F NVMe Cable Motherboard U2_P0_5CA Backplane Board U 2_8 U 2_9 G NVMe Cable Motherboard U2_P0_5GE Backplane Board U 2_10 U 2_11 ...

Page 43: ...System Hardware Installation 43 3 12 2 R163 S32 AAC2 B A A B A Front Switch LED Cable Motherboard FP_1 Front IO Board FP_1 B Front USB 3 Cable Motherboard F_USB3 ...

Page 44: ...System Hardware Installation 44 B B B A A A Backplane Board Signal Cable Motherboard BP_1 Backplane Board BP_1 B Backplane Board Power Cable Power Board BP_ATX1 Backplane Board ATX1 ATX2 ...

Page 45: ...d USL_SATA1 Backplane Board SL_SAS0 B SATA Cable Motherboard USL_SATA2 Backplane Board SL_SAS1 C SATA Cable Motherboard USL_SATA3 Backplane Board SL_SAS2 D NVMe Cable Motherboard U2_P0_5CA Backplane Board U 2_8 U 2_9 E NVMe Cable Motherboard U2_P0_5GE Backplane Board U 2_10 U 2_11 ...

Page 46: ...System Hardware Installation 46 3 12 3 R163 S32 AAB1 B A A B A Front Switch LED Cable Motherboard FP_1 Front IO Board FP_1 B Front USB 3 Cable Motherboard F_USB3 ...

Page 47: ...System Hardware Installation 47 B B B A A A Backplane Board Signal Cable Motherboard BP_1 Backplane Board BP_1 B Backplane Board Power Cable Power Board BP_ATX1 Backplane Board ATX1 ATX2 ...

Page 48: ...rdware Installation 48 A A B B C C A SATA Cable Motherboard USL_SATA1 Backplane Board SL_SAS0 B SATA Cable Motherboard USL_SATA2 Backplane Board SL_SAS1 C SATA Cable Motherboard USL_SATA3 Backplane Board SL_SAS2 ...

Page 49: ...otherboard Components DIMM_P0_E1 DIMM_P0_E0 DIMM_P0_F1 DIMM_P0_F0 DIMM_P0_G1 DIMM_P0_G0 DIMM_P0_H1 DIMM_P0_H0 DIMM_P0_D0 DIMM_P0_D1 DIMM_P0_C0 DIMM_P0_C1 DIMM_P0_B0 DIMM_P0_B1 DIMM_P0_A0 DIMM_P0_A1 CPU0 BMC1 BMC2 BIOS1 BIOS2 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 17 16 ...

Page 50: ...anel USB 3 2 Gen1 Connector 7 Front Panel Connector 8 M 2 Slot PCIe Gen3 x4 Support NGFF 22110 9 SlimLine Connector SL_SATA1 SL_SATA2 SL_SATA3 10 HDD Backplane Board Connector 11 OCP 3 0 Connetor PCIe Gen5 x16 12 TPM Module Connector SPI Interface 13 NCSI Connector 14 Riser Connector 1 PCIe Gen5 x16 Slot 15 Riser Connector 2 PCIe Gen5 x16 Slot 16 BMC Firmware Readiness LED 17 OCP 3 0 Connector PCI...

Page 51: ...Jumper Setting Clear CMOS CLR_CMOS Enable Default 1 2 3 NCSI Switch Onboard LAN SW2 OFF ON Slot 3 OCP3 0 SW1 OFF ON ON Slot 4 OCP3 0 SW OFF ON ON NCSI_SW CLK_SW OCP_PWRON OCP_SW Cable SW2 ON OFF On Board Default SW1 ON OFF OCP2 OCP1 ...

Page 52: ...654 4i U 2_4 6 SlimLine Connector SFF 8654 4i U 2_5 7 SlimLine Connector SFF 8654 4i U 2_6 8 SlimLine Connector SFF 8654 4i U 2_7 9 SlimLine Connector SFF 8654 4i U_2_8 10 SlimLine Connector SFF 8654 4i U_2_9 11 SlimLine Connector SFF 8654 4i U_2_10 12 SlimLine Connector SFF 8654 4i U_2_11 13 SlimLine Connector SFF 8654 4i SL_SAS0 14 SlimLine Connector SFF 8654 4i SL_SAS1 15 SlimLine Connector SFF...

Page 53: ... with 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 cha...

Page 54: ... 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 the boot sequence Save Exit Save all the changes made...

Page 55: ... 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 56: ... CPU Brand String Max CPU Speed CPU Signature Processor Core Microcode Patch Displays the technical information for the installed processor s Platform Information Processor PCH RC Revision Displays the information of the installed processor s and PCH Memory Information Note2 Total Memory Displays the total memory size of the installed memory Usable Memory Displays the usable memory size of the ins...

Page 57: ...ory Onboard LAN Information Note3 LAN MAC Address 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 Note3 The number of LAN ports listed will depend on the motherboard system model ...

Page 58: ...IOS Setup 5 2 Advanced Menu The Advanced Menu displays submenu options for configuring the function of various hardware components Select a submenu item then press Enter to access the related submenu screen ...

Page 59: ...eter Description Configuration TPM v1 2 Support Enable Disable BIOS support for security device OS will not show security device TCG EFI protocol and INT1A interface will not be available Options available Disable Enable Default setting is Enable ...

Page 60: ...gs Press Enter to configure advanced items Please note that this item is configurable when COM1 Console Redirection is set to Enabled Terminal Type Selects a terminal type to be used for console redirection Options available VT100 VT100PLUS VT UTF8 ANSI Default setting is VT100PLUS Bits per second Selects the transfer rate for console redirection Options available 9600 19200 38400 57600 115200 Def...

Page 61: ... 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 the flow Hardware flow control uses two wires to send start stop signals Options available None Hardware RTS CTS Default setting is None VT UTF8 Combo Key Support Enable...

Page 62: ...ency Management Service EMS allows for remote management of a Windows Server OS through a serial port Default setting is COM1 Terminal Type EMS Selects a terminal type to be used for console redirection Options available VT100 VT100PLUS VT UTF8 ANSI Default setting is VT100PLUS Bits per second EMS Selects the transfer rate for console redirection Options available 9600 19200 57600 115200 Default s...

Page 63: ...llows you to configure the serial port settings When set to Disabled displays no configuration for the serial port Options available Enabled Disabled Default setting is Enabled Logical Device Settings 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 4 DMA IO 2F8h IRQ 4 DMA IO ...

Page 64: ...d Note1 Configure PCIe max link speed Options available Auto Gen1 Gen2 Gen3 Gen4 Gen5 Default setting is Auto SLOT I O ROM Note2 When enabled this setting will initialize the device expansion ROM for the related PCI E slot Options available Enabled Disabled Default setting is Enabled SLOT Lanes Note2 Change the PCIe lanes Default setting is Auto SLOT Max Link Speed Note2 Configure PCIe max link sp...

Page 65: ...board LAN 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 Options available Enabled Disabled Default setting is Enabled SR IOV Support If the system has SR IOV capable PCIe devices this item Enable Disable Single...

Page 66: ...nd 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 OSes Options availa...

Page 67: ...ons available Enabled Disabled Default setting is Disabled Ipv6 PXE Support Enable Disable the Ipv6 PXE feature Options available Enabled Disabled Default setting is Disabled Ipv6 HTTP Support Enable Disable the Ipv6 HTTP feature Options available Enabled Disabled Default setting is Disabled PXE boot wait time Wait time in seconds to press ESC key to abort the PXE boot Press the keys to increase o...

Page 68: ...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 Halt On Options available No Error All Error Default setting is No Error ...

Page 69: ...up 5 2 8 NVMe Configuration Parameter Description NVMe Configuration Displays the NVMe devices connected to the system NVMe OPROM Select Options available BIOS Build In NVMe Device Default setting is BIOS Build In ...

Page 70: ... IO Size Specifies P2P Bridge IO aligned to the size Options available 0x100 0x150 0x1000 Default setting is 0x1000 SATA HDD Security Frozen Enable Disable this item to send freeze lock command to SATA HDD Options available Enabled Disabled Default setting is Enabled NVMe SSD Security Frozen Attempt to send freeze lock command to NVMe SSDs during boot Options available Enabled Disabled Default set...

Page 71: ...figuration of advanced items Enroll Cert Press Enter to enroll a certificate Enroll Cert Using File Cert GUID Input digit character in 1111111 2222 3333 4444 1234567890ab format Commit Changes and Exit Discard Changes and Exit Delete Cert Client Cert Configuration Press Enter for configuration of advanced items ...

Page 72: ... Priority Use arrow keys to select the attempt then press keys to move the attempt up down in the attempt order list Commit Changes and Exit Host iSCSI Configuration Press Enter to configure advanced items iSCSI Initiator Name Only IQN format is accepted Range from 4 to 223 Add an Attempt Delete Attempts Change Attempt Order ...

Page 73: ... 73 BIOS Setup 5 2 12 Intel R Ethernet Controller X710 for 10GBASE T ...

Page 74: ...he numeric keys to adjust desired values up to 15 seconds 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 Control...

Page 75: ...ng VLAN Press the keys to increase or decrease the desired 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 Remove VLAN Press Enter to remove an existing VLAN ...

Page 76: ... 76 BIOS Setup 5 2 14 Driver Health Parameter Description Driver Health Displays driver health status of the devices controllers if installed ...

Page 77: ...IOS Setup 5 3 Chipset Menu Chipset Setup menu displays submenu options for configuring the function of Platform Controller Hub PCH Select a submenu item then press Enter to access the related submenu screen ...

Page 78: ... 78 BIOS Setup 5 3 1 Processor Configuration ...

Page 79: ...ult 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 Enable Disable DCU streamer prefetcher Options available Enable Disable Default setting is Enable DCU IP Prefetcher Enable Disable DCU IP Prefetcher Options available Ena...

Page 80: ...n Press Enter to configure advanced items Provision S3M CFR Options available Disable Enable Default setting is Enable Manual Commit S3M FW CFR Options available Disable Enable Auto Default setting is Auto Provision PUcode CFR Options available Disable Enable Default setting is Enable Manual Commit PUcode CFR Options available Enable Disable Auto Default setting is Auto Socket0 CFR Revision Info D...

Page 81: ...a Enable Disable Non uniform Memory Access NUMA Default setting is Enable Virtual Numa Divide physical NUMA nodes into evenly sized virtual NUMA nodes in ACPI table This may improve Windows performance on CPUs with more than 64 logical processors Options available Enable Disable Default setting is Disable ...

Page 82: ...lt setting is Auto SNC Enable Disable Sub NUMA Cluster function Options available Auto Disable Enable SNC2 2 clusters Enable SNC4 4 clusters Default setting is Auto Stale AtoS Enable Disable Stale A to S directory optimization Options available Disable Enable Auto Default setting is Auto LLC dead line alloc Enable Disable fill dead lines in LLC Options available Disable Enable Auto Default setting...

Page 83: ...uration continued MMIO High Granularity Size Selects the allocation size used to assign mmioh resources Options available 1G 4G 16G 64G 256G 1024G Default setting is 64G Clock Modulation Enabled Options available Disable Enable Auto Default setting is Auto ...

Page 84: ...Auto Enable ADR Enables the detecting and enabling of ADR Asynchronous DRAM Refresh function Options available Enable Disable Default setting is Enable Legacy ADR Mode Enable Disable the Legacy ADR Mode Options available Enable Disable Auto Default setting is Auto Minimum System Memory Size Configures the minimum memory size Options available 2GB 4GB 6GB 8GB Default setting is 2GB ADR Data Save Mo...

Page 85: ...etch Options available Disabled Full Mirror Mode Partial Mirror Mode Default setting is Disabled Partial Mirror 1 Size GB Selects multiplier of 1GB for the size of the SAD to be created Correctable Error Threshold Correctable Error Threshold 0x01 0x7fff used for sparing and leaky bucket Press the keys to increase or decrease the desired values Trigger SW Error Threshold Note Enable Disable Sparing...

Page 86: ...he desired values Leaky bucket high bit Configures leaky bucket high bit 0x1 0x29 Press the keys to increase or decrease the desired values ADDDC Sparing Note Enable Disable ADDDC Sparing Options available Disabled Enabled Default setting is Disabled Enable ADDDC Error Injection Options available Disabled Enabled Default setting is Enabled Patrol Scrub Options available Disabled Enable at End of P...

Page 87: ...nable ACS Control Enable Programs ACS only to Chipset PCIe Root Ports Bridges Disable Programs ACS to all PCIe bridges Default setting is Enable Cache Allocation Options available Enable Disable Default setting is Enable Opt Out Illegal MSI Mitigation Enable Disable Opt Out Illegal 0xFEE Platform Mitigation Options available Disable Enable Default setting is Disable DMA Control Opt In Flag Enable ...

Page 88: ... Protection Options available Enable Disable Default setting is Disable Intel VMD technology Press Enter to configure advanced items Intel VMD Configuration Enable Disable Intel VMD technology Options available Enable Disable Default setting is Disable Intel VMD for Non Hotplug NVMe Note Enable Disable Intel VMD for Non Hotplug NVMe Options available Enable Disable Default setting is Disable Note ...

Page 89: ... of its 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 Hardware PM State Control Press Enter to configure advanced items Hardware P States When this item is disabled the processor hardware chooses a P state based on OS Request Legacy P States In Native mode the proces...

Page 90: ...ess Enter to configure advanced items Package C State Configures the state for the C State package limit Options available C0 C1 state C2 state C6 non Retention state C6 Retention state No Limit Auto Default setting is Auto CPU Advanced PM Tuning Press Enter to configure advanced items Energy Perf BIAS Press Enter to configure advanced items Power Performance Tuning Options available OS Controls E...

Page 91: ... functionality Then the RAID function is disabled and 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 RAID Device ID Note Choose RAID Device ID Options available Client Alternate Server Def...

Page 92: ...les its AHCI functionality Then the RAID function is disabled and 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 RAID Device ID Note Choose RAID Device ID Options available Client Alternat...

Page 93: ...n Active Video Selects the active video type Options available Auto Onboard Device PCIE Device Specific PCIE Device Default setting is Auto External SSC CK440 Enables Spread spectrum only affects external clock generator Options available SSC Off SSC 0 3 SSC 0 5 Hardware Default setting is SSC Off ...

Page 94: ...n Oper Firmware Version Displays the operational firmware version ME Firmware Status 1 2 Displays ME Firmware status information Current State Displays ME Firmware current status information Error Code Displays ME Firmware status error code Recovery Cause Displays ME Firmware recovery cause ...

Page 95: ... setting is Disable Whea Settings Press Enter to configure 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 Corrected Error Enable Disable Memory Corrected Error Options available Enable Disable Default setting is Enable Uncorrec...

Page 96: ...e Enables and escalates Fatal Errors to error pins Options available Enable Disable Default setting is Enable Assert NMI on SERR Note Enable Disable BIOS generates a non maskable interrupt NMI and logs an error when a system error SERR occurs Options available Enabled Disabled Default setting is Enabled Assert NMI on PERR Note Enable Disable BIOS generates a non maskable interrupt NMI and logs an ...

Page 97: ... 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 available Enable Disable Default setting is Enable CPU C6 report Enable Disable the BIOS to enable the report from the CPU C6 state ACPI C3 to the OS Options available Disable Enable Auto Default setting is Auto Enhanced Halt State C1E Enabl...

Page 98: ...ilable Enable Disable Default setting is Enable Adjacent Cache Prefetch Options available Enable Disable Default setting is Enable DCU Streamer Prefetcher Options available Enable Disable Default setting is Enable Intel VT for Directed I O Enable Disable the Intel VT for Directed I O VT d support function by reporting the I O device assignment to VMM through DMAR ACPI Tables Options available Enab...

Page 99: ...og Timer Enable Disable OS Watchdog Timer function Options available Enabled Disabled Default setting is Disabled OS Wtd Timer Timeout Note2 Configures OS Watchdog Timer The value is between 1 to 30 minutes Default setting is 10 minutes OS Wtd Timer Policy Note2 Configure OS Watchdog Timer Policy Options available Reset Do Nothing Power Down Power Cycle Default setting is Reset Wait BMC Ready POST...

Page 100: ...re advanced items View FRU Information Press Enter to view the FRU information BMC VLAN Configuration Press Enter to configure advanced items BMC network Configuration Press Enter to configure advanced items IPv6 BMC Network Configuration Press Enter to configure advanced items ...

Page 101: ...oose 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 Delete Oldest Record 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 Opt...

Page 102: ...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 103: ...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 104: ...dynamically DHCP 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 Address information Station MAC address Displays the MAC Address informati...

Page 105: ... network during BIOS phase Options available Unspecified Disable Enable Default setting is Enable IPv6 BMC Lan IP Address Source Selects 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 ...

Page 106: ...all settings in the Setup Utility User Password Entering this password will restrict a user s access to the Setup menus To enable or 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 Parameter Description Administrator Password Press Enter to configure the administrator password User Password Pre...

Page 107: ... the applications that are running during the booting process to be pre signed with valid digital certificates This way the system knows all files being loaded before Windows loads 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 loa...

Page 108: ...t of Secure Boot variables to files in a root folder on a file system device Secure Boot variable Displays the current status of the variables used for secure boot Platform Key PK Displays the current status of the Platform Key PK Press Enter to configure a new PK Options available Update Key Exchange Keys KEK Displays the current status of the Key Exchange Key Database KEK Press Enter to configur...

Page 109: ...tabase Press Enter to configure a new DBT or load additional DBT from storage devices Options available Update Append OsRecovery Signatures Displays the current status of the OsRecovery Signature Database Press Enter to configure a new OsRecovery Signature or load additional OsRecovery Signature from storage devices Options available Update Append ...

Page 110: ... 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 Endless Retry Boot Options available Disable Enable Default setting is Disable Setup Flash Press Enter to run setup flash Dump full Setup Data Press Ent...

Page 111: ... the boot order 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 112: ...card 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 done so far to any of the setup options Options available Yes No Discard Changes Di...

Page 113: ...ese settings the system might not function properly Options available Yes No Save the User Default Values Saves the changes made as the user default settings Options available Yes No Restore the User Default Values Loads the user default settings for all BIOS setup parameters Options available Yes No Boot Device Priority Press Enter to configure the device as the boot up drive Launch EFI Shell Att...

Page 114: ... corrupt the boot 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 Copy the XXX rom to USB diskette 2 Setting BIOS Recovery jump to enabled status 3 Boot into BIOS recovery 4 Run Proceed with flash update 5 BIOS updated ...

Page 115: ... 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...

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