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Preface  

MS-S0221   

Preface  

MS-S0221   

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Revision History

Revision 

Date

V1.0

2012/04

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Summary of Contents for MS-S0221

Page 1: ...MS S0221 v1 X Server Board...

Page 2: ...s registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation AMI is registered trademark of Advanced Micro Devices Inc Award is a registered trademark of Phoenix Technologies Ltd Sound Blaster is registered trade...

Page 3: ...inserting any add on card or mod ule All cautions and warnings on the equipment should be noted Never pour any liquid into the opening that could damage or cause electrical shock If any of the follow...

Page 4: ...unsorted household waste Please use the public collection system to return recycle or treat them in compliance with the local regulations Taiwan For better environmental protection waste batteries sh...

Page 5: ...elevision recep tion which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the measures listed below Reorient or reloc...

Page 6: ...ehr als kommunale Abf lle entsorgt werden MSI hat europaweit verschiedene Sammel und Recyclingunternehmen beauftragt die in die Europ ische Union in Verkehr gebrachten Produkte am Ende seines Lebenszy...

Page 7: ...r de producten die de merknaam MSI dragen en verkocht zijn in de EU Deze goederen kunnen geretourneerd worden op lokale inzamelingspunten SRPSKI Da bi za titili prirodnu sredinu i kao preduze e koje v...

Page 8: ...h sb rn ch MAGYAR Annak rdek ben hogy k rnyezet nket megv dj k illetve k rnyezetv d k nt fell pve az MSI eml kezteti nt hogy Az Eur pai Uni EU 2005 augusztus 13 n hat lyba l p az elektromos s elektron...

Page 9: ...nterference Statement v WEEE Statement vi 1 Overview 1 1 Mainboard Specifications 1 2 Mainboard Layout 1 4 2 Hardware Setup 2 1 Quick Components Guide 2 2 CPU Central Processing Unit 2 3 Memory 2 7 Po...

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Page 11: ...iency the MS S0221 accommodates the Intel Xeon E5 2600 proces sor and supports up to 8 DDR3 1066 1333 1600 DIMM slots to provide the maximum of 32GB memory capacity In the advanced level and mid range...

Page 12: ...ts only for Patsburg B 8 SAS 6Gb s ports only for Patsburg D T System Management Optional Aspeed AST1300 AST2300 BMC controller Graphics Optional Aspeed AST2300 graphics controller Connector Rear Pane...

Page 13: ...MS S0221 1 3 MS S0221 Slot 2 PCI Express x16 slots 2 PCI Express x4 slots 1 32 bit 33MHz PCI slot Form Factor ATX form factor 12 x 9 6 Mounting 9 mounting holes...

Page 14: ...SAS3 SAS6 SAS2 SAS4 SAS7 SAS5 SAS8 SATA1 JSPI1 JFP1 JUSB1 JME1 JBAT1 SATA2 SATA3 SATA4 SATA5 SATA6 J_IPMB1 JDISBMC1 DIMM4 DIMM3 DIMM2 DIMM1 PCI1 PCI E4 PCI E3 PCI E2 PCI E1 DIMM8 DIMM7 DIMM6 DIMM5 To...

Page 15: ...1 SYS_FAN1 JPWR1 JPWR2 CPU_FAN1 SATA1 JSPI1 JFP1 JUSB1 JME1 JBAT1 SATA2 SATA3 SATA4 SATA5 SATA6 J_IPMB1 JDISBMC1 DIMM4 DIMM3 DIMM2 DIMM1 PCI1 PCI E4 PCI E3 PCI E2 PCI E1 DIMM8 DIMM7 DIMM6 DIMM5 Top LA...

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Page 17: ...lation be careful in holding the com ponents and follow the installation procedures For some components if you install in the wrong orientation the components will not work prop erly Use a grounded wr...

Page 18: ...JPWR1 p 2 8 CPU p 2 3 JPWR2 p 2 8 SATA1 6 p 2 11 CPU_FAN1 p 2 10 SYS_FAN1 p 2 10 PCI E Slot p 2 16 Rear Panel I O p 2 9 JTPM1 p 2 14 COM2 p 2 12 PC Slot p 2 16 JBOOT1 p 2 15 SYS_FAN3 p 2 10 SYS_FAN2...

Page 19: ...oard placement The yellow triangle is the Pin 1 indicator Yellow triangle is the Pin 1 indicator Alignment Key Important Overheating Overheating will seriously damage the CPU and system Always make su...

Page 20: ...necessary to prevent overheating and maintain system stability Follow the steps below to ensure correct CPU and CPU cooler installation Wrong installation can damage both the CPU and the mainboard 1...

Page 21: ...niform motion and latch to the socket 5 Line up the CPU to fit the CPU socket Be sure to hold the CPU by the base with the metal contacts facing downward The alignment keys on the CPU will line up wit...

Page 22: ...U overheating 10 Locate the CPU fan connector on the mainboard Thermal paste 11 Place the heatsink on the mainboard with the fan s wires facing towards the fan connector and the screws matching the ho...

Page 23: ...supports up to four memory channels Two DIMM slots provide a single channel The memory modules can transmit and receive data with four data bus channels simultaneously to enhance system performance P...

Page 24: ...t in until the golden finger on the memory module is deeply inserted in the DIMM slot The plastic clip at each side of the DIMM slot will automatically close when the memory module is properly seated...

Page 25: ...s 3 memory modules Diagram DIMM1 DIMM3 DIMM5 or DIMM1 DIMM5 DIMM7 or DIMM1 DIMM3 DIMM7 DIMM8 DIMM7 DIMM6 DIMM5 DIMM4 DIMM3 DIMM2 DIMM1 or DIMM8 DIMM7 DIMM6 DIMM5 DIMM4 DIMM3 DIMM2 DIMM1 or DIMM8 DIMM7...

Page 26: ...ory modules Diagram DIMM1 DIMM2 DIMM3 DIMM4 DIMM5 DIMM6 DIMM7 DIMM8 DIMM8 DIMM7 DIMM6 DIMM5 DIMM4 DIMM3 DIMM2 DIMM1 Important To ensure system stability for multi channel mode Dual Triple Quad Channel...

Page 27: ...2 3 3 V 1 5 G r o u n d 3 G r o u n d 1 6 P S O N 4 5 V 1 7 G r o u n d 5 G r o u n d 1 8 G r o u n d 6 5 V 1 9 G r o u n d 7 G r o u n d 2 2 5 V 1 0 1 2 V 2 0 R e s 8 P W R O K 2 3 5 V 1 1 1 2 V 2 1...

Page 28: ...Port The USB Universal Serial Bus port is for attaching USB devices such as key board mouse or other USB compatible devices RJ 45 Serial Console Jack Network routers and switches typically require an...

Page 29: ...puter on the LAN Right Green Off 10 Mbit sec data rate is selected On 100 Mbit sec data rate is selected Orange On 1000 Mbit sec data rate is selected VGA Port The DB15 pin female connector is provide...

Page 30: ...12V the black wire is Ground and should be connected to GND If the mainboard has a System Hardware Monitor chipset onboard you must use a specially designed fan with speed sensor to take advan tage o...

Page 31: ...connector is a new generation serial communication protocol for de vices designed to allow for much higher speed data transfers It supports data transfer speeds up to 6 Gbit s SAS uses serial communic...

Page 32: ...3 _ T X _ C _ D P 1 3 G r o u n d 1 2 U S B 2 0 1 1 U S B 2 0 Important Note that the pins of VCC and GND must be connected correctly to avoid pos sible damage To use a USB 3 0 device you must connec...

Page 33: ...T 8 K E Y 6 M I C 2 _ J D 4 H A D _ D E T _ S S B 2 G N D Front Panel Connector JFP1 The front panel connector is provided for electrical connection to the front panel switches and LEDs 1 2 N C 3 K E...

Page 34: ...atform manual for more details 1 0 N o P i n 1 4 G r o u n d 8 5 V P o w e r 1 2 G r o u n d 6 S e r i a l I R Q 4 3 3 V P o w e r 2 3 V S t a n d b y p o w e r 1 L P C C l o c k 3 L P C R e s e t 5 L...

Page 35: ...l device to it 1 D C D 3 S O U T 1 0 N o P i n 5 G r o u n d 7 R T S 9 R I 8 C T S 6 D S R 4 D T R 2 S I N IEEE1394 Expansion Connector J1394_1 Workstation Sku This connector allows you to connect an...

Page 36: ...figuration set the jumper to clear data JBAT1 Normal Clear CMOS 1 1 1 Important You can clear CMOS by shorting 2 3 pin while the system is off Then return to 1 2 pin position Avoid clearing the CMOS w...

Page 37: ...ect Slot The PCI slot supports LAN card SCSI card USB card and other add on cards that comply with PCI specifications 32 bit PCI slot Important When adding or removing expansion cards make sure that y...

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Page 39: ...allows you to configure the system for optimum use You may need to run the Setup program when An error message appears on the screen during the system booting up and requests you to run SETUP You wan...

Page 40: ...t and De lete keys Important The items under each BIOS category described in this chapter are under continuous update for better system performance Therefore the description may be slightly different...

Page 41: ...nd a right pointer symbol appears to the left of certain fields that means a sub menu can be launched from this field A sub menu contains additional op tions for a field parameter You can use arrow ke...

Page 42: ...the advanced features of the onboard Northbridge and South bridge Server Mgmt Use this menu to configure server management features Boot Use this menu to specify the priority of boot devices Security...

Page 43: ...hese items show the firmware and hardware specifications of your system Read only System Date This setting allows you to set the system date The date format is Day Month Date Year System Time This set...

Page 44: ...PXE OpROM Launch Storage OpROM LAN1 Option ROM LAN2 Option ROM Use these settings to enable disable boot option ROM for legacy network de vices PCI Subsystem Settings Optional The following settings a...

Page 45: ...tem hibernation ACPI Sleep State This setting specifies the power saving modes for ACPI function If your op erating system supports ACPI you can choose to enter the Standby mode in S1 POS or S3 STR fa...

Page 46: ...d cir cuits ICs built into a variety of platforms to enable strong user authentica tion and machine attestation essential to prevent inappropriate access to confidential and sensitive information and...

Page 47: ...e technology treats the two cores inside the processor as two logical processors that can execute instruc tions simultaneously In this way the system performance is highly improved If you disable the...

Page 48: ...ry reads When enabled the processor s hardware prefetcher will be enabled and allowed to automatically prefetch data and code for the processor When disabled the processor s hardware prefetcher will b...

Page 49: ...s setting specifies the CPU power technology Energy Performance This setting specifies the type of CPU energy performance Runtime Error Logging Runtime Error Logging Support PCI Error Logging Support...

Page 50: ...t Configuration Wake On RTC Alarm When Enabled your can set the date and time at which the RTC real time clock alarm awakens the system from suspend mode Hardware Monitor Information This menu shows B...

Page 51: ...13 MS S0221 HHM Voltage Configuration SATA Configuration SATA Mode This setting specifies the SATA controller mode Port 1 2 3 4 5 6 Hot Plug These settings enable disable hot plugging of the specified...

Page 52: ...gacy USB Support Set to Enabled if you need to use any USB 1 1 2 0 device in the operating system that does not support or have any USB 1 1 2 0 driver installed such as DOS and SCO Unix Set to Disable...

Page 53: ...referred to as the USB 3 0 Host Controller specification EHCI Hand off This setting allows you to enable or disable a workaround for operating sys tems without EHCI Enhanced Host Controller Interface...

Page 54: ...tion Console Redirection operates in host systems that do not have a monitor and keyboard attached This setting enables disables the operation of console re direction When set to Enabled BIOS redirect...

Page 55: ...parity stop bits of Console Redirection Flow Control Flow control is the process of managing the rate of data transmission be tween two nodes It s the process of adjusting the flow of data from one d...

Page 56: ...3 18 BIOS Setup BIOS Setup Chipset North Bridge...

Page 57: ...ion Technology for Directed I O Intel VT d provides the ca pability to ensure improved isolation of I O resources for greater reliability security and availability Coherency Support This setting indic...

Page 58: ...igh speed serial links for interconnections between chips This setting allows users to adjust the QPI link speed the speed for the data lanes connecting the CPU and Northbridge chipset QPI Link Freque...

Page 59: ...nds to one rank while READ WRITE operations on a different rank are still under way Patrol Scrub Demand Scrub These settings support demand and patrol scrubbing to detect and repair memory problems If...

Page 60: ...tion South Bridge SMBus Controller This setting enables disables the SMBus controller Periodic SMI A periodic system management interrupt SMI source is provided that in cludes a programmable timer for...

Page 61: ...disables SCU devices Onboard SAS OpROM Onboard SATA RAID OpROM This setting enables disables the SAS SATA RAID option ROM Azalia HD Audio Azalia Internal HDMI Codec This setting enables disables Azal...

Page 62: ...up BIOS Setup PCI Express Port Configuration Optional The following settings allow users to configure the PCI Express ports USB Configuration Optional The following settings allow users to configure t...

Page 63: ...C These settings control the BMC Baseboard Management Controller support FRB 2 Timer FRB 2 Timer Timeout FRB 2 Timer Policy These settings control the FRB 2 Timer OS Watchdog Timer OS Wtd Timer Timeou...

Page 64: ...ions for erasing Smbios event logs Erasing is done prior to any logging activation during reset When Log is Full This setting offers options for reactions to a full Smbios event log System Event Log O...

Page 65: ...sing the system event logs When SEL is Full This setting offers options for reactions to a full system event log Log EFI Status Codes This setting offers options for logging EFI status codes BMC Netwo...

Page 66: ...will display the full screen logo during the boot up sequence hiding normal POST messages When it is disabled the BIOS will display the normal POST messages instead of the full screen logo Please note...

Page 67: ...ptor s ROM setup utility if one is available When disabled the ROM BIOS of these host adaptors will not be able to cap ture Interrupt 19 Therefore you will not be able to boot operating systems from a...

Page 68: ...sers will be prompted for Administrator password only when they enter BIOS Setup User Password User Password controls access to the system at boot and access to the BIOS Setup utility Users will be pr...

Page 69: ...changes to CMOS and reset the system Discard Changes and Reset Abandon all changes and reset the system Save Changes Save all changes and continue with the Setup Utility Discard Changes Abandon all ch...

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