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USER’S MANUAL

Revision 1.0b

A3SEV-2C/4C-LN4

Summary of Contents for A3SEV-2C-LN4

Page 1: ...USER S MANUAL Revision 1 0b A3SEV 2C 4C LN4 ...

Page 2: ...esigned to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated 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 harmful interference with radio communications Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likel...

Page 3: ...as Intel Virtualization to improve security and reliabity of systems and Thermal Monitoring to reduce power consumption It also comes with more I O ports and high speed connectivity Please note that this motherboard is intended to be installed and serviced by professional technicians only For processor memory updates please refer to our website at http www supermicro com products Conventions Used ...

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 supermicro nl Customer Support Website www supermicro nl Asia Pacific Address Super Micro Computer Inc 3F No 150 Jian 1st Rd Zhonghe Dist New Taipei City 235 Taiwan R O C Tel 886 2 8226 3990 Fax 886 2 8226 ...

Page 5: ...dvanced Power Management 18 Management Engine ME 18 Chapter 2 Installation 2 1 Static Sensitive Devices 19 Precautions 19 Unpacking 19 2 2 Motherboard Installation 20 Tools Needed 20 Location of Mounting Holes 20 Installing the Motherboard 21 2 3 Memory Support and Installation 22 Memory Support 22 SO DIMM Installation 23 SO DIMM Removal 23 2 4 Rear I O Ports 24 2 5 Front Control Panel 28 2 6 Conn...

Page 6: ...ttery Removal and Installation 57 Battery Removal 57 Proper Battery Disposal 57 Battery Installation 57 3 5 Returning Merchandise for Service 58 Chapter 4 BIOS 4 1 Introduction 59 Starting the Setup Utility 59 4 2 Main 60 4 3 Advanced 61 4 4 Security 85 4 5 Boot 90 4 6 Save Exit 92 Appendix A BIOS Codes Appendix B Software Installation B 1 Installing Software Programs 96 B 2 SuperDoctor 5 97 Appen...

Page 7: ...ist Important Links For your system to work properly please follow the links below to download all necessary drivers utilities and the user s manual for your server Supermicro product manuals http www supermicro com support manuals Product drivers and utilities https www supermicro com wdl driver Product safety info http www supermicro com about policies safety_information cfm A secure data deleti...

Page 8: ...2C LN4 Motherboard 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 same as the graphics shown in this manual ...

Page 9: ... SATA0 M 2 P PCI E 3 0 X1 2 3 DISABLE PCH SLOT1 PCI E 3 0 X2 IN X8 USB6 7 3 1 AUDIO FP 1 2 ENABLE COM3 4 POWER X OH FF JF1 2 3 DISABLE 1 2 ENABLE NIC 1 NIC 2 PWR D E L D E L HDD CPU USB0 1 LAN3 4 LAN1 2 1 2 NORMAL SUPER DOM VGA RST PWR ON JPUSB1 1 4 SPEAKER 1 2 ENABLE JPT1 2 3 DISABLE HDMI DP USB4 5 USB2 3 COM1 2 JPAC1 USB0 1 WAKE UP DOM 2 3 ME MANUFACTURING MODE 1 2 ENABLE JPME2 2 3 DISABLE SATA ...

Page 10: ...NORMAL SUPER DOM VGA RST PWR ON JPUSB1 1 4 SPEAKER 1 2 ENABLE JPT1 2 3 DISABLE HDMI DP USB4 5 USB2 3 COM1 2 JPAC1 USB0 1 WAKE UP DOM 2 3 ME MANUFACTURING MODE 1 2 ENABLE JPME2 2 3 DISABLE SATA MH1 JPT1 JBT1 Quick Reference Notes See Chapter 2 for detailed information on jumpers I O ports and JF1 front panel con nections indicates the location of Pin 1 Jumpers LED indicators not indicated are used ...

Page 11: ...s HDMI DP High Definition Multimedia Interface DisplayPort I SATA0 I SATA1 SATA 3 0 Port I SATA0 SuperDOM JD1 Speaker Buzzer Pins 1 4 Speaker JEDP1 Extended DisplayPort JF1 Front Control Panel Header JGP1 General Purpose I O Header JL1 Chassis Intrusion Header JMD1 M 2 B Key 2280 3042 PCIe 3 0 x2 SATA USB3 1 Slot SATA mux with I SATA0 JMD2 M 2 E Key 2230 PCIe 3 0 x1 USB2 0 Slot JMD2_SRW1 M 2 Mount...

Page 12: ...12 Super A3SEV 2C 4C LN4 User s Manual Connector Description USB0 1 Back Panel USB 2 0 Ports USB2 3 USB4 5 USB 2 0 Headers USB6 7 Back Panel USB 3 1 Ports VGA VGA Port ...

Page 13: ...f you use the COM port and PCIe slot simultaneously the recommended PCIe card size is x8 or smaller Network One Gigabit Ethernet via Intel I210 IT Controller Three Gigabit Ethernet via SoC Marvell 88E1512 PHY Graphics Intel UHD Graphics I O Devices COM Ports Four serial ports COM1 2 COM3 4 SATA Ports Two SATA 3 0 ports I SATA0 I SATA1 Audio Header One HD Audio header with Mic in Headphone out Real...

Page 14: ...B CPU switching phase voltage regulator CPU thermal trip support Fan Control 4 pin fan headers Dual Zone Fan Control System Management Trusted Platform Module TPM 2 0 support SuperDoctor 5 Watch Dog RoHS LED Indicators Power Suspend state indicator LED Fan Fail LED Mechanical Specification Mini ITX Dimensions 6 7 L x 6 7 W 170 18mm x 170 18mm Environment Operating Temperature Range 30o C 70o C Not...

Page 15: ...ither one NONECC SODIMM1 PCIE x8 Slot SATA3 6Gb s M 2 B Key SATA 0 HSIO10 PCIE2 0 1 HSIO2 3 8 0GT s or 5Gb s PCIe Gen3 x2 USB 3 1 CHRONTEL CH7517 Rear USB3 1 connector USB 2 Rear USB3 1 connector USB 1 10Gbps 480Mb s 480Mb s USB2 0 7 USB2 0 8 SP339E SP339E COM 1 2 HEADER SP339E SP339E 8 bit GPIO HEADER NXP PCA9554PW SPI SMBus 8 0GT s PCIe Gen3 x1 8 0GT s PCIe Gen3 x2 CBTL02043A SATA0 SATA3 6Gb s S...

Page 16: ...nitoring Gen3 SATA ports with transfer rates of up to 6Gb s System Management Bus SMBus Specification Version 2 0 M 2 slot with B key 2280 3042 and E key 2230 modules TPM2 0 Trusted Platform Module onboard 1 3 Special Features This section describes the health monitoring features of the motherboard The motherboard has an onboard System Hardware Monitor chip that supports system health monitoring R...

Page 17: ... that have high CPU clock rates In areas where noisy power transmission is present you may choose to install a line filter to shield the computer from noise It is recommended that you also install a power surge protector to help avoid problems caused by power surges 1 6 Super I O The Super I O NCT6126D chip provides four high speed 16550 compatible serial communication ports UARTs one of which sup...

Page 18: ...anced Power Management The following new advanced power management features are supported by the motherboard Management Engine ME Intel Atom SoC only supports the TXE function also called Converged Security Engine CSE which is the lite ME function ...

Page 19: ...h 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 antistatic bags when not in use For grounding purposes make sure that your chassis provides excellent conductivity be tween the power supply the case the mounting fasteners and the motherboard Use only the correct type of CMO...

Page 20: ...PME2 2 3 DISABLE SATA MH1 JPT1 JBT1 2 2 Motherboard Installation All motherboards have standard mounting holes to fit different types of chassis Make sure that the locations of all the mounting holes for both the motherboard and the 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 chassi...

Page 21: ...as needed 4 Install the motherboard into the chassis carefully to avoid damaging other motherboard components 5 Using the Phillips screwdriver insert a Phillips head 6 screw into a mounting hole on the motherboard and its matching mounting hole on the chassis 6 Repeat Step 5 to insert 6 screws into all mounting holes 7 Make sure that the motherboard is securely placed in the chassis Note Images di...

Page 22: ...ER X OH FF JF1 2 3 DISABLE 1 2 ENABLE NIC 1 NIC 2 PWR D E L D E L HDD CPU USB0 1 LAN3 4 LAN1 2 1 2 NORMAL SUPER DOM VGA RST PWR ON JPUSB1 1 4 SPEAKER 1 2 ENABLE JPT1 2 3 DISABLE HDMI DP USB4 5 USB2 3 COM1 2 JPAC1 USB0 1 WAKE UP DOM 2 3 ME MANUFACTURING MODE 1 2 ENABLE JPME2 2 3 DISABLE SATA MH1 JPT1 JBT1 2 3 Memory Support and Installation Note Check the Supermicro website for recommended memory m...

Page 23: ...about a 45 degree angle Press down until the module locks into place Align Insert this end first Press down until the module locks into place 3 The side clips will automatically secure the SO DIMM module locking it into place Locking clip SO DIMM Removal 1 Push the side clips at the end of the slot to release the SO DIMM module Pull the SO DIMM module up to remove it from the slot ...

Page 24: ... X OH FF JF1 2 3 DISABLE 1 2 ENABLE NIC 1 NIC 2 PWR D E L D E L HDD CPU USB0 1 LAN3 4 LAN1 2 1 2 NORMAL SUPER DOM VGA RST PWR ON JPUSB1 1 4 SPEAKER 1 2 ENABLE JPT1 2 3 DISABLE HDMI DP USB4 5 USB2 3 COM1 2 JPAC1 USB0 1 WAKE UP DOM 2 3 ME MANUFACTURING MODE 1 2 ENABLE JPME2 2 3 DISABLE SATA MH1 JPT1 JBT1 2 4 Rear I O Ports See Figure 2 1 below for the locations and descriptions of the various I O po...

Page 25: ...2 ENABLE JPT1 2 3 DISABLE HDMI DP USB4 5 USB2 3 COM1 2 JPAC1 USB0 1 WAKE UP DOM 2 3 ME MANUFACTURING MODE 1 2 ENABLE JPME2 2 3 DISABLE SATA MH1 JPT1 JBT1 VGA Port A video VGA port is located on the I O back panel Refer to the board layout below for the location 1 2 1 VGA Port 2 HDMI Port 3 DP HDMI One HDMI High Definition Multimedia Interface port is on the I O back panel This connector is used to...

Page 26: ...D2_SRW1 JPV1 JPWR1 U2 JITP1 JSIM1 JGP1 JMD1 JF1 59 2 30 19 19 2 12 24 2 BAR CODE REV 1 00 A3SEV 2C LN4 DESIGNED IN USA BIOS LICENSE JPL4 M 2 H PCI E 3 0 X2 I SATA0 M 2 P PCI E 3 0 X1 2 3 DISABLE PCH SLOT1 PCI E 3 0 X2 IN X8 USB6 7 3 1 AUDIO FP 1 2 ENABLE COM3 4 POWER X OH FF JF1 2 3 DISABLE 1 2 ENABLE NIC 1 NIC 2 PWR D E L D E L HDD CPU USB0 1 LAN3 4 LAN1 2 1 2 NORMAL SUPER DOM VGA RST PWR ON JPUS...

Page 27: ...der Pin Definitions Pin Definition Pin Definition 1 P5V_DUAL_F 2 P5V_DUAL_F 3 USBCON_N2 4 USBCON_N3 5 USBCON_P2 6 USBCON_P3 7 Ground 8 Ground 9 Key 10 NC Back Panel USB 3 1 USB6 7 Pin Definitions Pin Definition Pin Definition A1 VBUS B1 VBUS A2 D1 N B2 D2 N A3 D1 P B3 D2 P A4 GND B4 GND A5 Stda_SSRX1 N B5 Stda_SSRX2 N A6 Stda_SSRX1 P B6 Stda_SSRX2 P A7 GND_DRAIN B7 GND_DRAIN A8 Stda_SSTX1 N B8 Std...

Page 28: ... LAN1 2 1 2 NORMAL SUPER DOM VGA RST PWR ON JPUSB1 1 4 SPEAKER 1 2 ENABLE JPT1 2 3 DISABLE HDMI DP USB4 5 USB2 3 COM1 2 JPAC1 USB0 1 WAKE UP DOM 2 3 ME MANUFACTURING MODE 1 2 ENABLE JPME2 2 3 DISABLE SATA MH1 JPT1 JBT1 Power Button OH Fan Fail LED NIC1 Active LED Reset Button HDD LED PWR LED 3 3V Stby Ground Ground NIC2 Active LED 3 3V 1 2 15 16 X X 3 3V Stby 3 3V Stby 3 3V Figure 2 2 JF1 Header P...

Page 29: ...This button can also be configured to function as a suspend button with a setting in the BIOS see Chapter 4 To turn off the power in the suspend mode press the button for at least 4 seconds See the table below for pin definitions Power Button Pin Definitions JF1 Pin Definition 1 Power Button 2 GND Reset Button The Reset Button connection is located on pins 3 and 4 of JF1 Attach it to a hardware re...

Page 30: ...verheating or fan failure Refer to the tables below for pin definitions OH Fan Fail Indicator Status State Definition Off Normal On Overheat Flashing Fan Fail OH Fan Fail LED Pin Definitions JF1 Pin Definition 7 3 3V 8 OH Fan Fail LED NIC1 NIC2 LAN1 LAN2 The NIC Network Interface Controller LED connection for LAN port 1 is located on pins 11 and 12 of JF1 and LAN port 2 is on pins 9 and 10 Attach ...

Page 31: ...ED The HDD LED connection is located on pins 13 and 14 of JF1 Attach a cable to pin 14 to show hard drive activity status Refer to the table below for pin definitions HDD LED Pin Definitions JF1 Pins Definition 13 3 3V 14 HDD Active Power LED The Power LED connection is located on pins 15 and 16 of JF1 Refer to the table below for pin definitions Power LED Pin Definitions JF1 Pins Definition 15 3 ...

Page 32: ...JF1 2 3 DISABLE 1 2 ENABLE NIC 1 NIC 2 PWR D E L D E L HDD CPU USB0 1 LAN3 4 LAN1 2 1 2 NORMAL SUPER DOM VGA RST PWR ON JPUSB1 1 4 SPEAKER 1 2 ENABLE JPT1 2 3 DISABLE HDMI DP USB4 5 USB2 3 COM1 2 JPAC1 USB0 1 WAKE UP DOM 2 3 ME MANUFACTURING MODE 1 2 ENABLE JPME2 2 3 DISABLE SATA MH1 JPT1 JBT1 1 1 24 pinATX Power ATX Power Supply Connector The 24 pin power supply connector JPWR1 meets the ATX SSI ...

Page 33: ...H PCI E 3 0 X2 I SATA0 M 2 P PCI E 3 0 X1 2 3 DISABLE PCH SLOT1 PCI E 3 0 X2 IN X8 USB6 7 3 1 AUDIO FP 1 2 ENABLE COM3 4 POWER X OH FF JF1 2 3 DISABLE 1 2 ENABLE NIC 1 NIC 2 PWR D E L D E L HDD CPU USB0 1 LAN3 4 LAN1 2 1 2 NORMAL SUPER DOM VGA RST PWR ON JPUSB1 1 4 SPEAKER 1 2 ENABLE JPT1 2 3 DISABLE HDMI DP USB4 5 USB2 3 COM1 2 JPAC1 USB0 1 WAKE UP DOM 2 3 ME MANUFACTURING MODE 1 2 ENABLE JPME2 2...

Page 34: ... JPUSB1 FANA JD1 JP1 MH3 MH2 JPL4 JEDP1 DIMMB1 DIMMA1 JL1 JSD1 I SATA0 JTPM1 JMD2 LED2 I SATA1 JMD2_SRW1 JPV1 JPWR1 U2 JITP1 JSIM1 JGP1 JMD1 JF1 59 2 30 19 19 2 12 24 2 BAR CODE REV 1 00 A3SEV 2C LN4 DESIGNED IN USA BIOS LICENSE JPL4 M 2 H PCI E 3 0 X2 I SATA0 M 2 P PCI E 3 0 X1 2 3 DISABLE PCH SLOT1 PCI E 3 0 X2 IN X8 USB6 7 3 1 AUDIO FP 1 2 ENABLE COM3 4 POWER X OH FF JF1 2 3 DISABLE 1 2 ENABLE ...

Page 35: ...JF1 59 2 30 19 19 2 12 24 2 BAR CODE REV 1 00 A3SEV 2C LN4 DESIGNED IN USA BIOS LICENSE JPL4 M 2 H PCI E 3 0 X2 I SATA0 M 2 P PCI E 3 0 X1 2 3 DISABLE PCH SLOT1 PCI E 3 0 X2 IN X8 USB6 7 3 1 AUDIO FP 1 2 ENABLE COM3 4 POWER X OH FF JF1 2 3 DISABLE 1 2 ENABLE NIC 1 NIC 2 PWR D E L D E L HDD CPU USB0 1 LAN3 4 LAN1 2 1 2 NORMAL SUPER DOM VGA RST PWR ON JPUSB1 1 4 SPEAKER 1 2 ENABLE JPT1 2 3 DISABLE H...

Page 36: ... I SATA1 JMD2_SRW1 JPV1 JPWR1 U2 JITP1 JSIM1 JGP1 JMD1 JF1 59 2 30 19 19 2 12 24 2 BAR CODE REV 1 00 A3SEV 2C LN4 DESIGNED IN USA BIOS LICENSE JPL4 M 2 H PCI E 3 0 X2 I SATA0 M 2 P PCI E 3 0 X1 2 3 DISABLE PCH SLOT1 PCI E 3 0 X2 IN X8 USB6 7 3 1 AUDIO FP 1 2 ENABLE COM3 4 POWER X OH FF JF1 2 3 DISABLE 1 2 ENABLE NIC 1 NIC 2 PWR D E L D E L HDD CPU USB0 1 LAN3 4 LAN1 2 1 2 NORMAL SUPER DOM VGA RST ...

Page 37: ...by 10 SPI_IRQ JSMB1 JPAC1 MH4 FAN1 JSTBY1 JPME2 JPH1 BT1 JPUSB1 FANA JD1 JP1 MH3 MH2 JPL4 JEDP1 DIMMB1 DIMMA1 JL1 JSD1 I SATA0 JTPM1 JMD2 LED2 I SATA1 JMD2_SRW1 JPV1 JPWR1 U2 JITP1 JSIM1 JGP1 JMD1 JF1 59 2 30 19 19 2 12 24 2 BAR CODE REV 1 00 A3SEV 2C LN4 DESIGNED IN USA BIOS LICENSE JPL4 M 2 H PCI E 3 0 X2 I SATA0 M 2 P PCI E 3 0 X1 2 3 DISABLE PCH SLOT1 PCI E 3 0 X2 IN X8 USB6 7 3 1 AUDIO FP 1 2...

Page 38: ...RST PWR ON JPUSB1 1 4 SPEAKER 1 2 ENABLE JPT1 2 3 DISABLE HDMI DP USB4 5 USB2 3 COM1 2 JPAC1 USB0 1 WAKE UP DOM 2 3 ME MANUFACTURING MODE 1 2 ENABLE JPME2 2 3 DISABLE SATA MH1 JPT1 JBT1 1 1 General Purpose Header General Purpose I O Header The JGP1 General Purpose Input Output header is a general purpose I O expander on a pin header via the SMBus Each pin can be configured to be an input pin or ou...

Page 39: ... 2 Ground 3 Ground JSMB1 JPAC1 MH4 FAN1 JSTBY1 JPME2 JPH1 BT1 JPUSB1 FANA JD1 JP1 MH3 MH2 JPL4 JEDP1 DIMMB1 DIMMA1 JL1 JSD1 I SATA0 JTPM1 JMD2 LED2 I SATA1 JMD2_SRW1 JPV1 JPWR1 U2 JITP1 JSIM1 JGP1 JMD1 JF1 59 2 30 19 19 2 12 24 2 BAR CODE REV 1 00 A3SEV 2C LN4 DESIGNED IN USA BIOS LICENSE JPL4 M 2 H PCI E 3 0 X2 I SATA0 M 2 P PCI E 3 0 X1 2 3 DISABLE PCH SLOT1 PCI E 3 0 X2 IN X8 USB6 7 3 1 AUDIO F...

Page 40: ...as formerly known as Next Generation Form Factor NGFF and serves to replace mini PCIe M 2 allows for a variety of card sizes increased functionality and spatial efficiency JMD1 supports a B Key PCIe 3 0 x2 SATA USB 3 0 device in the 2282 3042 form factors SATA is shared with I SATA0 whereas JMD2 supports an E Key SATA PCIe 3 0 x1 USB 2 0 device in the 2230 form factor The JMD1 pin definition table...

Page 41: ...0 31 32 33 GND 34 35 PE_PCH_TX_C_P0 36 37 PE_PCH_TX_C_N0 38 39 GND 40 41 PE_M2E_RX_DP 42 43 PE_M2E_RX_DN 44 M2E_WLAN_COEX3 45 GND 46 M2E_WLAN_COEX2 47 CLK_100M_M2E_DP 48 M2E_WLAN_COEX1 49 CLK_100M_M2E_DN 50 M2E_SUSCLK_R 51 GND 52 PLTRST_M2E_R 53 CLKREQ_M2E_R_N 54 M2E_W_ DISABLE2_N_R 55 PE_WAKE_M2E_R_N 56 M2E_W_ DISABLE1_N_R 57 GND 58 M2E_I2C_DAT_R 59 60 M2E_I2C_CLK_R 61 62 63 GND 64 65 66 67 68 69...

Page 42: ... JSMB1 JPAC1 MH4 FAN1 JSTBY1 JPME2 JPH1 BT1 JPUSB1 FANA JD1 JP1 MH3 MH2 JPL4 JEDP1 DIMMB1 DIMMA1 JL1 JSD1 I SATA0 JTPM1 JMD2 LED2 I SATA1 JMD2_SRW1 JPV1 JPWR1 U2 JITP1 JSIM1 JGP1 JMD1 JF1 59 2 30 19 19 2 12 24 2 BAR CODE REV 1 00 A3SEV 2C LN4 DESIGNED IN USA BIOS LICENSE JPL4 M 2 H PCI E 3 0 X2 I SATA0 M 2 P PCI E 3 0 X1 2 3 DISABLE PCH SLOT1 PCI E 3 0 X2 IN X8 USB6 7 3 1 AUDIO FP 1 2 ENABLE COM3 ...

Page 43: ...AN3 4 LAN1 2 1 2 NORMAL SUPER DOM VGA RST PWR ON JPUSB1 1 4 SPEAKER 1 2 ENABLE JPT1 2 3 DISABLE HDMI DP USB4 5 USB2 3 COM1 2 JPAC1 USB0 1 WAKE UP DOM 2 3 ME MANUFACTURING MODE 1 2 ENABLE JPME2 2 3 DISABLE SATA MH1 JPT1 JBT1 1 1 I SATA0 2 I SATA1 3 Nano SIM Slot 2 I SATA 3 0 Ports The A3SEV 2C 4C LN4 has two I SATA 3 0 ports I SATA0 and I SATA1 I SATA0 can be used with Supermicro SuperDOMs that are...

Page 44: ...14 GND 34 EDP_3P3_ BKLEN 15 eDP_TXN2 35 P12V 16 eDP_TXP2 36 P3V3 17 GND 37 GND 18 eDP_TXN1 38 SMB_CLK 19 eDP_TXP1 39 SMB_DATA 20 GND 40 NC JSMB1 JPAC1 MH4 FAN1 JSTBY1 JPME2 JPH1 BT1 JPUSB1 FANA JD1 JP1 MH3 MH2 JPL4 JEDP1 DIMMB1 DIMMA1 JL1 JSD1 I SATA0 JTPM1 JMD2 LED2 I SATA1 JMD2_SRW1 JPV1 JPWR1 U2 JITP1 JSIM1 JGP1 JMD1 JF1 59 2 30 19 19 2 12 24 2 BAR CODE REV 1 00 A3SEV 2C LN4 DESIGNED IN USA BIO...

Page 45: ...etween 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 Refer to the motherboard layout page for jumper locations Note On two pin jumpers Closed means the jumper is on and Open means the jumper is off the pins Connector Pins Jumper Setting 3 2 1 3 2 1 ...

Page 46: ...LE JPT1 2 3 DISABLE HDMI DP USB4 5 USB2 3 COM1 2 JPAC1 USB0 1 WAKE UP DOM 2 3 ME MANUFACTURING MODE 1 2 ENABLE JPME2 2 3 DISABLE SATA MH1 JPT1 JBT1 1 1 CMOS Clear CMOS Clear JBT1 is used to clear CMOS which will also clear any passwords Instead of pins this jumper consists of contact pads to prevent accidentally clearing the contents of CMOS To Clear CMOS 1 First power down the system and unplug t...

Page 47: ...3 DISABLE PCH SLOT1 PCI E 3 0 X2 IN X8 USB6 7 3 1 AUDIO FP 1 2 ENABLE COM3 4 POWER X OH FF JF1 2 3 DISABLE 1 2 ENABLE NIC 1 NIC 2 PWR D E L D E L HDD CPU USB0 1 LAN3 4 LAN1 2 1 2 NORMAL SUPER DOM VGA RST PWR ON JPUSB1 1 4 SPEAKER 1 2 ENABLE JPT1 2 3 DISABLE HDMI DP USB4 5 USB2 3 COM1 2 JPAC1 USB0 1 WAKE UP DOM 2 3 ME MANUFACTURING MODE 1 2 ENABLE JPME2 2 3 DISABLE SATA MH1 JPT1 JBT1 1 1 TPM Enable...

Page 48: ... JSMB1 JPAC1 MH4 FAN1 JSTBY1 JPME2 JPH1 BT1 JPUSB1 FANA JD1 JP1 MH3 MH2 JPL4 JEDP1 DIMMB1 DIMMA1 JL1 JSD1 I SATA0 JTPM1 JMD2 LED2 I SATA1 JMD2_SRW1 JPV1 JPWR1 U2 JITP1 JSIM1 JGP1 JMD1 JF1 59 2 30 19 19 2 12 24 2 BAR CODE REV 1 00 A3SEV 2C LN4 DESIGNED IN USA BIOS LICENSE JPL4 M 2 H PCI E 3 0 X2 I SATA0 M 2 P PCI E 3 0 X1 2 3 DISABLE PCH SLOT1 PCI E 3 0 X2 IN X8 USB6 7 3 1 AUDIO FP 1 2 ENABLE COM3 ...

Page 49: ... SATA MH1 JPT1 JBT1 1 1 USB0 1 Wake Up 2 SIM Detection USB Wake Up Use the JPUSB1 jumper to enable system wake up via a USB device This jumper allows you to wake up the system by pressing a key on the USB keyboard or by clicking the USB mouse The JPUSB1 jumper is used together with the USB Wake Up function in the BIOS Enable both the jumper and the BIOS setting to activate this function When the U...

Page 50: ... SATA0 M 2 P PCI E 3 0 X1 2 3 DISABLE PCH SLOT1 PCI E 3 0 X2 IN X8 USB6 7 3 1 AUDIO FP 1 2 ENABLE COM3 4 POWER X OH FF JF1 2 3 DISABLE 1 2 ENABLE NIC 1 NIC 2 PWR D E L D E L HDD CPU USB0 1 LAN3 4 LAN1 2 1 2 NORMAL SUPER DOM VGA RST PWR ON JPUSB1 1 4 SPEAKER 1 2 ENABLE JPT1 2 3 DISABLE HDMI DP USB4 5 USB2 3 COM1 2 JPAC1 USB0 1 WAKE UP DOM 2 3 ME MANUFACTURING MODE 1 2 ENABLE JPME2 2 3 DISABLE SATA ...

Page 51: ... short circuits exist between the motherboard and chassis 4 Disconnect all cables from the motherboard including those for the keyboard and mouse 5 Remove all add on cards 6 Install a heatsink and connect the power to the motherboard Make sure that the heatsink is fully seated Check all jumper settings as well 7 Use the correct type of CMOS battery CR2032 as recommended by the manufacturer No Powe...

Page 52: ...IMM modules installed If there is still no error beep replace the motherboard If there are error beeps clear the CMOS settings by unplugging the power cord and removing the battery from BT1 then short pins 1 and 2 for more than 10 seconds and install the battery into BT1 2 Remove all components from the motherboard especially the DIMM modules Make sure that system power is on and that memory error...

Page 53: ...sure that all hard disk drives HDDs work properly Replace the bad HDDs with good ones 3 Heatsink Check that the heatsink is installed properly 4 Adequate power supply Make sure that the power supply provides adequate power to the system Make sure that all power connectors are connected Please refer to our website for more information on the minimum power requirements 5 Proper software support Make...

Page 54: ...od one 5 Check and change one component at a time instead of changing several items at the same time This will help isolate and identify the problem 6 To find out if a component is good swap this component with a new one to see if the system will work properly If so then the old component is bad You can also install the component in question in another system If the new system works the component ...

Page 55: ... http www supermicro com FAQ index php before contacting Technical Support 2 BIOS upgrades can be downloaded from our website at http www supermicro com ResourceApps BIOS_IPMI_Intel html Note Not all BIOS can be flashed depending on the modifications to the boot block code 3 If you still cannot resolve the problem include the following information when contacting us for technical support Motherboa...

Page 56: ...tick doesn t have to be bootable but it has to be formatted with the FAT FAT32 file system 3 Plug the USB stick into a USB port boot to the Build In UEFI Shell and type FLASH nsh BIOSname to start the BIOS update Shell fs0 fs0 flash nsh A3SEV 4 Do not interrupt the process until the BIOS update is complete 5 When a message indicates that the BIOS update is complete do the A C power cycle 6 Go to t...

Page 57: ...ny way a damaged battery may release hazardous materials 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 your used battery properly Battery Installation 1 To install an onboard battery follow steps 1 and 2 above and continue below 2 Identify the battery s p...

Page 58: ...rominently displayed on the outside of the shipping carton and mailed prepaid or hand carried Shipping and handling charges will be applied for all orders that must be mailed when service is complete For faster service RMA authorizations may be requested online http www supermicro com support rma This warranty only covers normal consumer use and does not cover damages incurred in shipping or from ...

Page 59: ...F2 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 configured The right frame displays the key legend Above the key legend is an area reserved for a text message When an option is selected in the left frame it is highlighted in white Often a text message w...

Page 60: ...tem 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 move between fields The date must be entered in MM DD YYYY format The time is entered in HH MM SS format Note The time is in the 24 hour format For example 5 30 P M appears as 17 30 00 Supermicro A3SEV BIOS Version Build Date Memory Information Tota...

Page 61: ... incorrect value a very high DRAM frequency or an incorrect BIOS timing setting may cause the system to malfunction When this occurs restore the setting to the manufacture default setting CPU Configuration The following CPU information will be displayed Type ID Microcode Patch Speed L1 Data Cache L1 Instruction Cache L2 Cache L3 Cache ...

Page 62: ...ons are Disabled and Enabled Adjacent Cache Line Prefetch The CPU prefetches the cache line for 64 bytes if this feature is set to Disabled The CPU prefetches both cache lines for 128 bytes as comprised if this feature is set to Enable The options are Disabled and Enabled Intel VMX Virtualization Technology Use this feature to enable or disable Vanderpool Technology The options are Disabled and En...

Page 63: ...figuration The following firmware information will display ME Firmware Version ME Firmware Mode ME Firmware SKU ME Firmware Status 1 ME Firmware Status 2 Me FW Image Re Flash Use this feature to enable or disable the ME firmware image reflash function The options are Disabled and Enabled Chipset Configuration Warning Setting the wrong values in the following sections may cause the system to malfun...

Page 64: ...bled and Enabled Force ColdReset Use this feature to enable or disable a cold boot during a MRC execution The options are Enabled and Disabled Force Single Rank Select enabled to use only Rank 0 in each DIMM The options are Disabled and Enabled Memory Remap Use this feature to enable or disable memory remap above 4GB The options are Enabled and Disabled MRC Fast Boot Use this feature to enable or ...

Page 65: ...28M 160M 4M 8M 12M 16M 20M 24M 28M 32M F7 36M 40M 44M 48M 52M 56M and 60M DVMT Total Gfx Mem 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 PM Support Enable this feature to activate Power Management BIOS support The options are Enabled and Disabled PAVP Enable Protected Audio Video Path PAVP ...

Page 66: ...Disabled PCH IO Configuration PCH IO Configuration PCH SKU Name Stepping PCI Express Configuration DMI Link ASPM Control Use this feature to set the Active State Power Management ASPM state on the SA System Agent side of the DMI Link The options are Disabled L0s L1 L0sL1 and Auto Peer Memory Write Enable Use this feature to enable or disable peer memory write The options are Disabled and Enabled M...

Page 67: ...rt The options are Disabled L0s L1 L0sL1 and Auto L1 SubStates Use this feature to set the PCI Express L1 Substates The options are Disabled L1 1 and L1 1 L1 2 PCIe Speed Use this feature to select the PCI Express port speed The options are Auto Gen1 Gen2 and Gen3 CPU SLOT7 PCI E 3 0 X2 IN X8 PCI Express Root Port 7 Use this feature to enable or disable this port The options are Disabled and Enabl...

Page 68: ...cy Depend On Use this feature to set the power state after a power outage Select Power Off for the system power to remain off after a power loss Select Power On for the system power to be turned on after a power loss Select Last State to allow the system to resume its last power state before a power loss The options are Stay Off Power on and Last State Power Button Function This feature controls h...

Page 69: ...of a device is from 0 to 1 select Enabled to allow the PCH to start a COMRESET initialization sequence on this device The options are Enabled and Disabled SATA Device Type Use this feature to specify if the SATA port should be connected to a Solid State drive or a Hard Disk Drive The options are Hard Disk Drive and Solid State Drive Trusted Computing The motherboard supports TPM 2 0 The following ...

Page 70: ...rchy Use this feature to disable or enable platform hierarchy for platform protection The options are Disabled and Enabled Storage Hierarchy Use this feature to disable or enable storage hierarchy for cryptographic protection The options are Disabled and Enabled Endorsement Hierarchy Use this feature to disable or enable endorsement hierarchy for privacy control The options are Disabled and Enable...

Page 71: ... Request address of the serial port Change Settings This feature specifies the base I O port address and the Interrupt Request address of Serial Port 1 Select Auto to allow the BIOS to automatically assign the base I O and IRQ address to a serial port specified The options are Auto IO 3F8h IRQ 4 IO 3F8h IRQ 3 4 5 6 7 9 10 11 12 IO 2F8h IRQ 3 4 5 6 7 9 10 11 12 IO 3E8h IRQ 3 4 5 6 7 9 10 11 12 and ...

Page 72: ...422 Device Settings This feature displays the base I O port address and the Interrupt Request address of the serial port Change Settings This feature specifies the base I O port address and the Interrupt Request address of Serial Port 2 Select Auto to allow the BIOS to automatically assign the base I O and IRQ address to a serial port specified The options are Auto IO 3E8h IRQ 7 IO 3E8h IRQ 3 4 5 ...

Page 73: ...8h IRQ 3 4 5 6 7 9 10 11 12 IO 220h IRQ 3 4 5 6 7 9 10 11 12 and IO 228h IRQ 3 4 5 6 7 9 10 11 12 Hardware Monitor System Health Fan Speed Control Mode Use this feature to select the fan speed control mode The options are Standard and Full Speed CPU Temperature Front T sensor Fan1 Speed FanA Speed PVDDQ P12V P5V VCPU PVCCIN 3 3VCC VSB VBAT Serial Port Console Redirection COM1 Console Redirection S...

Page 74: ... 57600 and 115200 bits per second COM1 Data Bits Use this feature to set the data transmission size for Console Redirection The options are 7 and 8 COM1 Parity A parity bit can be sent along with regular data bits to detect data transmission errors Select Even if the parity bit is set to 0 and the number of 1 s in data bits is even Select Odd if the parity bit is set to 0 and the number of 1 s in ...

Page 75: ...e available for configuration COM2 Console Redirection Settings Use this feature to specify how the host computer will exchange data with the client computer which is the remote computer The options are Enabled and Disabled COM2 Terminal Type Use this feature to select the target terminal emulation type for Console Redirection Select VT100 to use the ASCII Character set Select VT100 to add color a...

Page 76: ...rection to prevent data loss caused by buffer overflow Send a Stop signal to stop sending data when the receiving buffer is full Send a Start signal to start sending data when the receiving buffer is empty The options are None and Hardware RTS CTS COM2 VT UTF8 Combo Key Support Select Enabled to enable VT UTF8 Combination Key support for ANSI VT100 terminals The options are Disabled and Enabled CO...

Page 77: ...ssion errors Select Even if the parity bit is set to 0 and the number of 1 s in data bits is even Select Odd if the parity bit is set to 0 and the number of 1 s in data bits is odd Select None if you do not want to send a parity bit with your data bits in transmission Select Mark to add a mark as a parity bit to be sent along with the data bits Select Space to add a Space as a parity bit to be sen...

Page 78: ...I Character Set Select VT UTF8 to use UTF8 encoding to map Unicode characters into one or more bytes The options are VT100 VT100 VT UTF8 and ANSI COM4 Bits per second Use this feature to set the transmission speed for a serial port used in Console Redirection Make sure that the same speed is used in the host computer and the client computer A lower transmission speed may be required for long and b...

Page 79: ...it as text messages to a remote server The options are Disabled and Enabled COM4 Resolution 100x31 Select Enabled for extended terminal resolution support The options are Disabled and Enabled COM4 Putty KeyPad This feature selects Function Keys and KeyPad settings for Putty which is a terminal emulator designed for the Windows OS The options are VT100 LINUX XTERMR6 SCO ESCN and VT400 Serial Port f...

Page 80: ...ake sure that the same speed is used in the host computer and the client computer A lower transmission speed may be required for long and busy lines The options are 9600 19200 57600 and 115200 bits per second Flow Control Use this feature to set the flow control for Console Redirection to prevent data loss caused by buffer overflow Send a Stop signal to stop sending data when the receiving buffer ...

Page 81: ...ption 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 Media Detect Count Use this option to specify the number of times media is checked Press or on your keyboard to change the value The default setting is 1 Intel R I210 Gigabit Network Configuration 3C EC EF 31 2F 67 NIC Configuration Link Speed Use this fe...

Page 82: ...Configured Use this feature to indicate whether the network address is configured successfully or not The options or Disabled and Enabled Save Changes and Exit Select this feature to save the changes for the features above and exit MAC 3CECEF312F67 IPv6 Network Configuration MAC FFFFFFFFFFFF IPv6 Network Configuration MAC FFFFFFFFFFFF IPv6 Network Configuration MAC 000000000000 IPv6 Network Config...

Page 83: ... Aperture size is set to 2048MB The options are Enabled and Disabled NVMe Firmware Source Use this feature to select the NVMe firmware source The options are Vendor Defined Firmware and AMI Native Support Consistent Device Name Support This feature controls the device naming for network devices and slots The options are Disabled and Enabled PCIe PCI PnP Configuration PCI PCIX PCIe Slot 1 OPROM Use...

Page 84: ...rity of HTTP Boot Instance of Priority 1 Use this feature to set the rank target port The default value is 1 Select IPv4 or IPv6 Use this feature to select which LAN port to boot from The options are IPv4 and IPv6 Boot Description Use the feature to create a boot description The description cannot be more than 75 characters Boot URI Highlight the feature and press enter to create a boot URI Driver...

Page 85: ...t be from three to 20 characters long User Password Press Enter to create a new user password The length of the password must be from three to 20 characters long SMCI Security Erase Configuration This submenu becomes configurable when a storage device has been detected The options are Enabled and Disabled HDD Name HDD Serial Number Security Mode Estimated Time HDD UserPwd Status ...

Page 86: ...ity at bootup The options are Disabled and Enabled Secure Boot Mode This feature allows you to select the desired secure boot mode for the system The options are Standard and Custom If Secure Boot Mode is set to Custom Key Management features are available for configuration Key Management This submenu allows you to configure the following Key Management settings Factory Key Provision Select Enable...

Page 87: ...ed Restore DB defaults Select Yes to restore the DB defaults Platform Key PK Details Select this feature to view the details of the Platform Key Export Select Yes to export a PK from a file on an external media Update Select Yes to load a factory default PK or No to load from a file on an external media Delete Select Ok to remove the PK and then the system will reset to Setup Audit Mode Key Exchan...

Page 88: ...ia Append Select Yes to add the db from the manufacturer s defaults list to the existing db Select No to load the db from a file The options are Yes and No Delete Select Ok to remove the db and then the system will reset to Setup Audit Mode Forbidden Signatures Details Select this feature to view the details of the dbx Export Select Yes to export a dbx from a file on an external media Update Selec...

Page 89: ... dbt Select No to load the dbt from a file The options are Yes and No OsRecovery Signature Details Select this feature to view the details of the dbr Export Select Yes to export a dbr from a file on an external media Update Select Yes to load a factory default dbr or No to load from a file on an external media Append Select Yes to add the dbr from the manufacturer s defaults list to the existing d...

Page 90: ...umber of seconds to wait for the setup activation key The default is 1 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 bottom to select devices Boot Option 1 Boot Option 2 Boot Option 3 Boot Option 4 Boot Option 5 Boot Option 6 Boot Option 7 ...

Page 91: ...boot device to delete from the boot priority list Delete Boot Option Use this feature to remove an EFI boot option from the boot priority list UEFI Hard Disk Drive BBS Priorities This feature allows you to specify which UEFI devices are bootable Boot Option 1 UEFI Application Boot Priorities This feature allows you to specify which UEFI devices are bootable Boot Option 1 UEFI USB Key Drive BBS Pri...

Page 92: ...ect Discard Changes and 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 When you have completed the system configuration changes select this option to save all changes made This will not reboot the system Discard Changes Select this option and press ...

Page 93: ...eve user defined settings that were saved previously Boot Override This feature allows you to override the Boot Option Priorities sequence in the Boot menu and immediately boot the system with another specified device This is a one time override UEFI Built in EFI Shell B1 D0 F0 UEFI PXE IPv6 Intel R I210 Gigabit Network Connection MAC 3cecef312f67 B0 D29 F1 UEFI Network Card MAC ffffffffffff B0 D2...

Page 94: ...ntinue the 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 below lists some common errors and their corresponding beep codes encountered by users BIOS Beep POST Codes Beep Code Error Message Description 1 beep Refresh Circuits have been reset Ready...

Page 95: ... supermicro 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 diagnostic card can be attached to the computer to read I O port 0080h For information on AMI updates please refer to http www ami com products ...

Page 96: ... and 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 shown in Figure B 1 should appear Another option is to go to the Supermicro website at http www supermicro com products Find the product page for your motherboard here where you may download indivi...

Page 97: ...are monitoring program that functions 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 speed and provides alerts via email or Simple Network Management Protocol SNMP SuperDoctor 5 comes in local and remote management versions and can be used with Nagios...

Page 98: ...cro com about policies safety_information cfm Battery Handling 電池の取り扱い電池交換が正しく行われなかった場合破裂の危険性があります交換する電池はメーカーが推奨する型または同等のものを使用下さい使用済電池は製造元の指示に従って処分して下さい警告电池更换不当会有爆炸危险请只使用同类电池或制造商推荐的功能相当的电池更换原有电池请按制造商的说明处理废旧电池警告電池更換不當會有爆炸危險請使用製造商建議之相同或功能相當的電池更換原有電池請按照製造商的說明指示處理廢棄舊電池 Warnung Bei Einsetzen einer falschen Batterie besteht Explosionsgefahr Ersetzen Sie die Batterie nur durch den gleiche...

Page 99: ...orden 경고 배터리가 올바르게 교체되지 않으면 폭발의 위험이 있습니다 기존 배터리와 동일하거나 제조사에서 권장하는 동등한 종류의 배터리로만 교체해야 합니다 제조사의 안내에 따라 사용된 배터리를 처리하여 주십시오 Advertencia Existe peligro de explosión si la batería se reemplaza de manera incorrecta Reemplazar la batería exclusivamente con el mismo tipo o el equivalente recomendado por el fabricante Desechar las baterías gastadas según las instrucciones del fabricante אזהרה להחליף יש תקינ...

Page 100: ...recyclage de ce produit sont généralement soumis à des lois et ou directives de respect de l environnement Renseignez vous auprès de l organisme compétent Waarschuwing De uiteindelijke verwijdering van dit product dient te geschieden in overeenstemming met alle nationale wetten en reglementen 경고 이 제품은 해당 국가의 관련 법규 및 규정에 따라 폐기되어야 합니다 Warning Ultimate disposal of this product should be handled accor...

Page 101: ...n BIOS image The boot block contains critical BIOS codes including memory detection and recovery codes for the user to flash a new BIOS image if the original main BIOS image is corrupted When the system power is first turned on the boot block codes execute first Once this process is completed the main BIOS code will continue with system initialization and the remaining POST Power On Self Test rout...

Page 102: ...l minutes to locate the SUPER ROM file if the media size becomes too large due to the huge volumes of folders and files stored in the device To perform UEFI BIOS recovery using a USB attached device follow the instructions below 1 Using a different machine copy the Super ROM binary image file into the disc Root directory of a USB device or a writable CD DVD Note If you cannot locate the Super ROM ...

Page 103: ...ou 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 flash update and press the Enter key You will see the BIOS recovery progress as shown in the screen below Note Do not interrupt the BIOS flashing process until it has completed ...

Page 104: ...nter the BIOS setup utility From the top of the tool bar click on Boot and press Enter to enter the submenu From the submenu list select Boot Option 1 as shown below Then boot Option 1 to UEFI AP UEFI Built in EFI Shell Press F4 to save the settings and exit the BIOS setup utility 5 After the BIOS recovery process is completed press any key to reboot the system ...

Page 105: ...rrupt this process until the BIOS flashing is complete 9 The screen above indicates that the BIOS update process is completed When you see the screen 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 continuously to enter the BIOS setup utility 11 Press F3 to load the default settings 12 After ...

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