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Chapter 4: BIOS

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*If Onboard LAN Option ROM Type is set to Lagacy, Onboard LAN1 - LAN4 Option ROM 

will become available for configuration:

Onboard LAN1 Option ROM 

Use this feature to select which LAN1 firmware type to be loaded. The options are 

Disabled 

and PXE.

Onboard LAN2 Option ROM

Use this feature to select which LAN2 firmware type to be loaded. The options are 

Disabled

 

and PXE.

Onboard LAN3 Option ROM

Use this feature to select which LAN3 firmware type to be loaded. The options are 

Disabled

 

and PXE.

Onboard LAN4 Option ROM

Use this feature to select which LAN4 firmware type to be loaded. The options are 

Disabled

 

and PXE.

Onboard Video Option ROM

Use this feature to select which onboard video firmware type to be loaded. The options are 

Disabled, Legacy, and 

EFI

.

Network Stack

Select Enabled to enable PXE (Preboot Execution Environment) or UEFI (Unified Extensible 

Firmware Interface) for network stack support. The options are Disabled and 

Enabled

.

*If Network Stack is Enabled, the following four features will become available for 

configuration:

Ipv4 PXE Support

Select Enabled to enable Ipv4 PXE (Preboot Execution Environment) for boot support. If 
this feature is set to Disabled, Ipv4 PXE boot option will not be supported. The options are 
Disabled

 

and

 Enabled

.

Ipv6 PXE Support

Select Enabled to enable Ipv6 PXE (Preboot Execution Environment) for boot support. If 
this feature is set to Disabled, Ipv6 PXE boot option will not be supported. The options are 

Disabled 

and

 

Enabled.

PXE boot wait time

Use this option to specify the wait time to press the ESC key to abort the PXE boot. Press 
"+" or "-" on your keyboard to change the value. The default setting is 

0

.

Summary of Contents for A2SAN-LN4-C

Page 1: ...USER S MANUAL Revision 1 0a A2SAN LN4 E C...

Page 2: ...in a commercial environment This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the manufacturer s instruction manual may cause harmf...

Page 3: ...advanced technologies such as Intel Virtualization to improve security and reliabity of systems Thermal Monitoring to reduce power consumption and WiFi BT support Please note that this motherboard is...

Page 4: ...B V Het Sterrenbeeld 28 5215 ML s Hertogenbosch The Netherlands Tel 31 0 73 6400390 Fax 31 0 73 6416525 Email sales supermicro nl General Information support supermicro nl Technical Support rma superm...

Page 5: ...24 Trusted Execution Engine TXE 24 Chapter 2 Installation 2 1 Static Sensitive Devices 25 Precautions 25 Unpacking 25 2 2 Motherboard Installation 26 Tools Needed 26 Location of Mounting Holes 26 Inst...

Page 6: ...When the System Becomes Unstable 55 3 2 Technical Support Procedures 57 3 3 Frequently Asked Questions 58 3 4 Battery Removal and Installation 59 Battery Removal 59 Proper Battery Disposal 59 Battery...

Page 7: ...odes 86 Appendix B Software Installation B 1 Installing Software Programs 87 B 2 SuperDoctor 5 88 Appendix C Standardized Warning Statements Appendix D UEFI BIOS Recovery D 1 Overview 92 D 2 Recoverin...

Page 8: ...5cm CBL SAST 0881 1 SATA Power Cable 25cm CBL PWEX 0982 1 Heatsink 19mm height for A2SAN LN4 C SNK C0103L 1 1 Heatsink 20mm height for A2SAN LN4 E SNK C0103L 1 DC IN Power cable 2x4P 2 0mm pitch to 2x...

Page 9: ...roduct safety info http www supermicro com about policies safety_information cfm A secure data deletion tool designed to fully erase all data from storage devices can be found at our website https www...

Page 10: ...d Image Note All graphics shown in this manual were based upon the latest PCB revision available at the time of publication of the manual The motherboard you received may or may not look exactly the s...

Page 11: ...11 Chapter 1 Introduction Figure 1 2 A2SAN LN4 E C Motherboard Image Bottom Side...

Page 12: ...12 Super A2SAN LN4 E C User s Manual Figure 1 3 A2SAN LN4 E C Motherboard Mechanical Drawings Motherboard Top Side Motherboard Bottom Side...

Page 13: ...uction Figure 1 4 A2SAN LN4 E C Back Panel I O Mechanical Drawings Back Panel I O With Heatsink A2SAN LN4 E Back Panel I O Without Heatsink Back Panel I O With Heatsink A2SAN LN4 C 16 50 9 10 27 20 9...

Page 14: ...ng only JLAN2 LAN2 JLAN3 LAN3 JLAN4 LAN4 JLAN1 LAN1 I SATA0 JPH1 JD1 JHDMI1 J2 JSIM1 JSIM2 JUSB1 FAN1 JPW1 MH2 MH4 JSIM_OPT1 LED2 LED3 LED4 LED5 LED6 LED7 LED8 LED9 LED1 JPME2 JF1 JGP1 COM1 MH3 DESIGN...

Page 15: ...nformation on jumpers I O ports and JF1 front panel connec tions Jumpers LED indicators not indicated are used for testing only indicates the location of Pin 1 Please use the correct type battery to a...

Page 16: ...JLAN1 Blinking Amber LAN Active LED7 GbE LAN Active LED for JLAN2 Blinking Amber LAN Active LED8 GbE LAN Active LED for JLAN3 Blinking Amber LAN Active LED9 GbE LAN Active LED for JLAN4 Blinking Amber...

Page 17: ...Slot for JDM1 JSIM2 Nano SIM Card Slot for JDM2 JSIM3 Nano SIM Card Slot for JDM3 bottom side layout JSMBUS1 System Management Bus Header bottom side layout JUSB1 Back Panel Universal Serial Bus USB...

Page 18: ...0 with WiFi BT Network Four Intel i210 IT Ethernet Controller for A2SAN LN4 E Four Intel i211 AT Ethernet Controller for A2SAN LN4 C Graphics Intel HD Graphics GT Series Features OpenGL 5 0 DirectX 1...

Page 19: ...ystem Management SuperDoctor 5 RoHS LED Indicators Power Suspend state indicator LED M 2 Active LED GbE LAN Active LED Dimensions 4 17 L x 5 87 W 106mm x 149mm Follow 3 5 SBC screw hole location Envir...

Page 20: ...TA3 0 Front USB2 0 Header USB 5 Front USB2 0 Header USB 4 480Mb s 480Mb s 8 bits GPIO Header PCIE2 1 USB2 2 PCIE2 2 PCIE2 3 USB3 4 LAN 1 LAN 2 COM 1 RS232 480 Mb s 5 0Gb s Rear USB3 0 connector USB 0...

Page 21: ...ci cation Chart Model CPU Base Freq Turbo Freq CPU TDP GbE HDMI RS 232 USB3 0 USB2 0 GPIO Temp Passive Heatsink A2SAN LN4 E E3940 1 6GHz 1 8GHz 9 5W 1 1 2 2 8 bits J3455 1 5GHz 2 3GHz 10W 4 x I211AT 1...

Page 22: ...for a multitude of server applications The A2SAN LN4 E C dramatically increases system performance for a multitude of server applications and supports the following features Support for Trusted Execu...

Page 23: ...d power management ACPI also provides a generic system event mechanism for Plug and Play and an operating system independent interface for configuration control ACPI leverages the Plug and Play BIOS d...

Page 24: ...N4 E C User s Manual 1 7 Advanced Power Management The following new advanced power management features are supported by the motherboard Trusted Execution Engine TXE Intel Atom SoC only supports the T...

Page 25: ...s only do not touch its components peripheral chips memory modules or gold contacts When handling chips or modules avoid touching their pins Put the motherboard and peripherals back into their antista...

Page 26: ...e chassis match Although a chassis may have both plastic and metal mounting fasteners metal ones are highly recommended because they ground the motherboard to the chassis Make sure that the metal stan...

Page 27: ...s as needed 4 Install the motherboard into the chassis carefully to avoid damaging other motherboard components 5 Using the Phillips screwdriver insert a pan head 6 screw into a mounting hole on the m...

Page 28: ...mportant Exercise extreme care when installing or removing DIMM modules to pre vent any possible damage Memory Support The A2SAN LN4 E C supports supports 8GB DDR3L 1866MHz Non ECC SO DIMM in one memo...

Page 29: ...le Press down until the module locks into place The side clips will automatically secure the SO DIMM module locking it into place Insert this end first Locking clip SO DIMM Removal 1 Push the side cli...

Page 30: ...r s Manual 2 4 M 2 Installation for JMD2 and JMD4 1 Unfasten the screw from JMD2 SRW1 insert the M 2 modules into JMD2 and JMD4 press the modules down at the same time and secure them by fastening the...

Page 31: ...6 5 4 3 2 JLAN2 LAN2 JLAN3 LAN3 JLAN4 LAN4 JLAN1 LAN1 I SATA0 JPH1 JD1 JHDMI1 J2 JSIM1 JSIM2 JUSB1 FAN1 JPW1 MH2 MH4 JSIM_OPT1 LED2 LED3 LED4 LED5 LED6 LED7 LED8 LED9 LED1 JPME2 JF1 JGP1 COM1 MH3 DES...

Page 32: ...2 0 header HDMI Port The HDMI High Definition Multimedia Interface port is used to display both high definition video and digital sound through an HDMI capable display using the same HDMI cable 3 Fron...

Page 33: ...H3 DESIGNED IN USA REV 1 01 A2SAN LN4 CPU1 MH1 USB0 1 USB2 3 3 0 BT1 1 2 3 1 Nano SIM Slot 1 2 Nano SIM Slot 2 3 Nano SIM Slot 3 Nano SIM Slots Thre are two Nano SIM card slots on the I O back panel N...

Page 34: ...n Definition 1 TD0 11 P3V3_Dual 2 TD0 12 Act LED Yellow 3 TD1 13 Link 1000 Amber 4 TD1 14 Link 100 LED Green 5 TD2 15 GND 6 TD2 16 GND 7 TD3 17 GND 8 TD3 18 GND 9 COMMCT 10 GND JLAN2 LAN2 JLAN3 LAN3 J...

Page 35: ...USB2 3 3 0 BT1 Power Button 1 Reset Button 2 3 3V 3 3V Stby Reset PWR HDD LED Power LED Ground Ground 7 8 2 6 Front Control Panel JF1 contains header pins for various buttons and indicators that are...

Page 36: ...ated on pins 1 and 2 of JF1 Momentarily contacting both pins will power on off the system This button can also be configured to function as a suspend button with a setting in the BIOS see Chapter 4 To...

Page 37: ...ins 7 and 8 of JF1 Refer to the table below for pin definitions Power LED Pin Definitions JF1 Pin Definition 7 3 3VSB 8 Power LED Low HDD LED The HDD LED connection is located on pins 5 and 6 of JF1 A...

Page 38: ...B0 1 USB2 3 3 0 BT1 1 2 1 SATA Power 2 8 Pin Power 4 pin HDD Power Pin Definitions Pin Definition 1 12V 2 3 Ground 4 5V SATA Power Connector The 4 pin SATA power connector JPH1 provides power to onboa...

Page 39: ...nitions Pin Definition 1 Ground Black 2 2 5A 12V Red 3 Tachometer 4 PWM_Control JLAN2 LAN2 JLAN3 LAN3 JLAN4 LAN4 JLAN1 LAN1 I SATA0 JPH1 JD1 JHDMI1 J2 JSIM1 JSIM2 JUSB1 FAN1 JPW1 MH2 MH4 JSIM_OPT1 LED...

Page 40: ...GP_P3V3_GP4 5 GP_P3V3_GP1 6 GP_P3V3_GP5 7 GP_P3V3_GP2 8 GP_P3V3_GP6 9 GP_P3V3_GP3 10 GP_P3V3_GP7 JLAN2 LAN2 JLAN3 LAN3 JLAN4 LAN4 JLAN1 LAN1 I SATA0 JPH1 JD1 JHDMI1 J2 JSIM1 JSIM2 JUSB1 FAN1 JPW1 MH2...

Page 41: ...r The motherboard has one COM header COM1 that supports RS 232 COM Header COM1 Pin Definitions Pin Description Pin Description 1 DCD 6 DSR 2 RXD 7 RTS 3 TXD 8 CTS 4 DTR 9 RI 5 Ground 10 N A SATA Port...

Page 42: ...eneration Form Factor NGFF M 2 allows for a variety of card sizes increased functionality and spatial efficiency The M 2 slots at JMD1 JMD2 and JMD3 support B Key USB2 0 3 0 with Nano SIM for LTE 3G m...

Page 43: ...N C 26 RF_KILL_GPS PU to P1V8SB only 27 GND 28 N C 29 USB3 0 Rx 30 UIM RESET 31 USB3 0 Rx 32 UIM CLK 33 GND 34 UIM DATA 35 USB3 0 Tx 36 UIM PWR 37 USB3 0 Tx 38 N C 39 GND 40 SMB_SCL PU to P1V8SB only...

Page 44: ...y 24 N C 25 N C 26 RF_KILL_GPS PU to P1V8SB only 27 GND 28 N C 29 USB3 0 Rx 30 UIM RESET 31 USB3 0 Rx 32 UIM CLK 33 GND 34 UIM DATA 35 USB3 0 Tx 36 UIM PWR 37 USB3 0 Tx 38 N C 39 GND 40 SMB_SCL PU to...

Page 45: ...N C 25 N C 26 RF_KILL_GPS PU to P1V8SB only 27 GND 28 N C 29 USB3 0 Rx 30 UIM RESET 31 USB3 0 Rx 32 UIM CLK 33 GND 34 UIM DATA 35 USB3 0 Tx 36 UIM PWR 37 USB3 0 Tx 38 N C 39 GND 40 SMB_SCL PU to P1V8S...

Page 46: ...N C 23 N C 24 KEY E 25 KEY E 26 KEY E 27 KEY E 28 KEY E 29 KEY E 30 KEY E 31 KEY E 32 N C 33 GND 34 N C 35 PETp0 36 N C 37 PETn0 38 N C 39 GND 40 N C 41 PERp0 42 N C 43 PERn0 44 N C 45 GND 46 N C 47...

Page 47: ...C80 J5 JSIM3 1 1 SMBus Header Bottom Layout System Management Bus Header A System Management Bus header for additional slave devices or sensors is located at JSMBUS1 Refer to the table below for pin d...

Page 48: ...rts between two pins to change the function of the connector Pin 1 is identified with a square solder pad on the printed circuit board See the diagram below for an example of jumping pins 1 and 2 Refe...

Page 49: ...AN2 LAN2 JLAN3 LAN3 JLAN4 LAN4 JLAN1 LAN1 I SATA0 JPH1 JD1 JHDMI1 J2 JSIM1 JSIM2 JUSB1 FAN1 JPW1 MH2 MH4 JSIM_OPT1 LED2 LED3 LED4 LED5 LED6 LED7 LED8 LED9 LED1 JPME2 JF1 JGP1 COM1 MH3 DESIGNED IN USA...

Page 50: ...he connection Refer to the tables below for more information LAN Activity LED Right LED State Color Status Definition Amber Flashing Active LAN Link LED Left LED State LED Color Definition Green 100Mb...

Page 51: ...Definition Green All power is good Red Issue with power output JLAN2 LAN2 JLAN3 LAN3 JLAN4 LAN4 JLAN1 LAN1 I SATA0 JPH1 JD1 JHDMI1 J2 JSIM1 JSIM2 JUSB1 FAN1 JPW1 MH2 MH4 JSIM_OPT1 LED2 LED3 LED4 LED5...

Page 52: ...LED5 LED6 LED7 LED8 LED9 LED1 JPME2 JF1 JGP1 COM1 MH3 DESIGNED IN USA REV 1 01 A2SAN LN4 CPU1 MH1 USB0 1 USB2 3 3 0 BT1 1 LED6 2 LED7 3 LED8 4 LED9 2 LAN Activity LED LED6 LED7 LED8 and LED9 are the G...

Page 53: ...en the motherboard and chassis 2 Disconnect all ribbon wire cables from the motherboard including those for the keyboard and mouse 3 Remove all add on cards 4 Install the CPU making sure it is fully s...

Page 54: ...stall the battery Refer to page 38 for more information on the external CMOS battery 2 Remove all components from the motherboard especially the DIMM modules Make sure that system power is on and that...

Page 55: ...k on the motherboard s product page to see a list of supported memory 3 HDD support Make sure that all hard disk drives HDDs work properly Replace the bad HDDs with good ones 4 System cooling Check th...

Page 56: ...m If necessary remove a component in question from the chassis and test it in isolation to make sure that it works properly Replace a bad component with a good one 5 Check and change one component at...

Page 57: ...our website http www supermicro com FAQ index php before contacting Technical Support 2 BIOS upgrades can be downloaded from our website http www supermicro com ResourceApps BIOS_IPMI_Intel html 3 If...

Page 58: ...our BIOS warning message and the information on how to update your BIOS on our website Select your motherboard model and download the BIOS file to your computer Also check the current BIOS revision to...

Page 59: ...rials into the environment Do not discard a used battery in the garbage or a public landfill Please comply with the regulations set up by your local hazardous waste management agency to dispose of you...

Page 60: ...tly displayed on the outside of the shipping carton and the shipping package is mailed prepaid or hand carried Shipping and handling charges will be applied for all orders that must be mailed when ser...

Page 61: ...etc Each main BIOS menu option is described in this manual The Main BIOS screen has two main frames The left frame displays all the options that can be configured Grayed out options cannot be configur...

Page 62: ...Date System Time Use this option to change the system date and time Highlight System Date or System Time using the arrow keys Enter new values using the keyboard Press the Tab key or the arrow keys to...

Page 63: ...Chapter 4 BIOS 63 MRC Version TXE FW GOP...

Page 64: ...e screen to display between POST messages or the OEM logo at bootup Select Disabled to display the POST messages Select Enabled to display the OEM logo instead of the normal POST messages The options...

Page 65: ...ce ACPI settings for the system Enable S5 to power off the whole system except the power supply unit PSU and keep the power button alive so that you can wake up the system by using a USB keyboard or m...

Page 66: ...allows the system to automatically adjust processor voltage and core frequency to reduce power consumption and heat dissipation The options are Disabled and Enabled Turbo Mode Select Enabled for proc...

Page 67: ...e activated for each CPU When Enabled is selected all cores in the CPU will be activated Please refer to Intel s website for more information The options are Disabled and Enabled If Active Processor C...

Page 68: ...are program in the system The options are HW_All SW_ALL and SW_ANY Chipset Configuration Warning Setting the wrong values in the following sections may cause the system to malfunc tion North Bridge Th...

Page 69: ...Use this feature to set the total memory size to be used by internal graphics devices based on the DVMT 5 0 platform The options are 128MB 256MB and MAX GT PM Support Use this feature to enable the I...

Page 70: ...M level for a PCIe device Select Auto for the system BIOS to automatically set the ASPM level based on the system configuration Select Disabled to disable ASPM support The options are Disable L0s L1 L...

Page 71: ...XHCI Pre Boot Driver Select Enabled to enable Extensible Host Controller Interface XHCI support on a specified pre boot drive The options are Enable and Disable XHCI Hand Off This is a work around sol...

Page 72: ...ature designates the SATA port specified for hot plugging Set this feature to Enabled for hot plugging support which will allow you to replace a SATA disk drive without shutting down the system The op...

Page 73: ...out a keyboard monitor or mouse attached The options are Disabled and Enabled Super IO Configuration Super IO Chip NCT5523D Serial Port 1 Configuration Serial Port Select Enabled to enable the onboard...

Page 74: ...Decoding Select Enabled for 64 bit devices to be decoded above the 4GB address space if 64bit PCI decoding is supported by the system The options are Disabled and Enabled NVMe Firmware Source Use this...

Page 75: ...d The options are Disabled Legacy and EFI Network Stack Select Enabled to enable PXE Preboot Execution Environment or UEFI Unified Extensible Firmware Interface for network stack support The options a...

Page 76: ...e On LAN Select Enabled for Wake On LAN support which will allow the system to wake up when an onboard device receives an incoming signal The options are Disabled and Enabled Blink LEDs Use this featu...

Page 77: ...Chapter 4 BIOS 77 Link Status This feature displays the connection status MAC Address This feature displays the MAC address for this computer Mac addresses are six two digit hexadecimal numbers...

Page 78: ...re Setup and Always Setup Administrator Password Use this feature to set the administrator password which is required to enter the BIOS setup utility The length of the password should be from three ch...

Page 79: ...ion Restore Factory Keys Select Yes to restore all factory keys to the default settings The options are Yes and No Enroll Efi Image Use this feature to allow the image to run in Secure Boot mode Enrol...

Page 80: ...file The options are Yes and No Append Key Select Yes to add the dbx from the manufacturer s defaults list to the existing dbx database Select No to load the dbx from a file The options are Yes and No...

Page 81: ...ot mode The options are LEGACY UEFI and DUAL Fixed Boot Order Priorities This option prioritizes the order of bootable devices that the system can boot from Press Enter on each entry from top to botto...

Page 82: ...ices are boot devices Boot Option 1 UEFI NETWORK Drive BBS Priorities This feature allows you to specify which UEFI network drive devices are boot devices Boot Option 1 Boot Option 2 Delete Boot Optio...

Page 83: ...d Exit from the Exit menu and press Enter Save Changes and Reset When you have completed the system configuration changes select this option to save all changes made and reset the system Save Changes...

Page 84: ...Defaults To set this feature select Restore User Defaults from the Exit menu and press Enter Use this feature to retrieve user defined settings that were saved previously Boot Override This feature a...

Page 85: ...boot up procedure If a fatal error occurs you should consult with your system manufacturer for possible repairs These fatal errors are usually communicated through a series of audible beeps The table...

Page 86: ...ro com support manuals AMI BIOS POST Codes User s Guide When BIOS performs the Power On Self Test it writes checkpoint codes to I O port 0080h If the computer cannot complete the boot process a diagno...

Page 87: ...nd utilities it contains You may also use a utility to extract the ISO file if preferred After creating a CD DVD with the ISO files insert the disk into the CD DVD drive on your system and the display...

Page 88: ...s in a command line or web based interface in Windows and Linux operating systems The program monitors system health information such as CPU temperature system voltages system power consumption fan sp...

Page 89: ...before installing or configuring components These warnings may also be found on our website at http www supermicro com about policies safety_information cfm Battery Handling Warnung Bei Einsetzen ein...

Page 90: ...sgevaar indien de batterij verkeerd vervangen wordt Vervang de batterij slechts met hetzelfde of een equivalent type die door de fabrikant aanbevolen wordt Gebruikte batterijen dienen overeenkomstig f...

Page 91: ...glamentos nacionales Attention La mise au rebut ou le recyclage de ce produit sont g n ralement soumis des lois et ou directives de respect de l environnement Renseignez vous aupr s de l organisme com...

Page 92: ...age The recovery block contains critical BIOS codes including memory detection and recovery codes for the user to flash a healthy BIOS image if the original main BIOS image is corrupted When the syste...

Page 93: ...ent machine copy the Super ROM binary image file into the disc Root directory of a USB device or a writable CD DVD Note 1 If you cannot locate the Super ROM file in your driver disk visit our website...

Page 94: ...you want to start the BIOS recovery If you decide to proceed with BIOS recovery follow the procedures below 4 When the screen as shown above displays use the arrow keys to select the item Proceed with...

Page 95: ...gs and exit the BIOS Setup utility 8 When the UEFI Shell prompt appears type fs to change the device directory path Go to the directory that contains the BIOS package you extracted earlier from Step 6...

Page 96: ...n above unplug the AC power cable from the power supply clear CMOS and plug the AC power cable in the power supply again to power on the system 10 Press Del to enter the BIOS Setup utility 11 Press F3...

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