Supermicro B11SCG-CTF User Manual Download Page 1

Page: 1 / 105

USER MANUAL

Revision 1.0

B11SCG-ZTF

B11SCG-CTF

Summary of Contents for B11SCG-CTF

Page 1: ...USER MANUAL Revision 1 0 B11SCG ZTF B11SCG CTF...

Page 2: ...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...

Page 3: ...sional technicians only For processor memory updates please refer to our website at http www supermicro com products Manual Organization Chapter 1 describes the features specifications and performance...

Page 4: ...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 supermi...

Page 5: ...Resource Alert 17 1 5 ACPI Features 17 Chapter 2 Installation 2 1 Static Sensitive Devices 18 Precautions 18 Unpacking 18 2 2 Motherboard Installation 19 Tools Needed 19 Location of Mounting Holes 19...

Page 6: ...rors 46 Losing the System s Setup Configuration 47 When the System Becomes Unstable 47 3 2 Technical Support Procedures 49 3 3 Frequently Asked Questions 50 3 4 Battery Removal and Installation 51 Bat...

Page 7: ...ling Software Programs 94 Appendix C Standardized Warning Statements Battery Handling 96 Product Disposal 98 D 1 Overview 99 D 2 Recovering the UEFI BIOS Image 99 D 3 Recovering the Main BIOS Block wi...

Page 8: ...d below If anything listed is damaged or missing please contact your retailer 1 1 Checklist Important Links For your system to work properly please follow the links below to download all necessary dri...

Page 9: ...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 exa...

Page 10: ...PCIE 3 0 x16 CPU JPG1 1 2 ENABLE 2 3 DISABLE JPTM1 TPM PORT80 JPO1 2 3 DISABLE 1 2 ENABLE JSD1 SATA DOM POWER JPME2 1 2 NORMAL 2 3 ME MANUFACTURING MODE VGA JWD1 WATCH DOG 2 3 NMI 1 2 RES JPME1 1 2 N...

Page 11: ...DOM POWER JPME2 1 2 NORMAL 2 3 ME MANUFACTURING MODE VGA JWD1 WATCH DOG 2 3 NMI 1 2 RES JPME1 1 2 NORMAL 2 3 ME RECOVERY CMOS CLEAR JBR1 1 2 NORMAL 2 3 BIOS RECOVERY DIMMA2 DIMMA1 DIMMB1 DIMMB2 X710 P...

Page 12: ...tus BMC_HB_LED1 BMC Heartbeat LED GREEN Blinking Normal Connector Description BT1 Onboard CMOS Battery I SATA4 I SATA3 Intel PCH SATA 3 0 Ports J4 CPLD Programming Header Manufacturing Use Only JDBG1...

Page 13: ...Size 4GB 8GB 16GB 32GB exclusive for CTF only Chipset B11SCG CTF Intel C246 B11SCG ZTF Intel Q370 Expansion Slots One 1 PCIe 3 0 x16 slot One 1 M 2 M Key slot Network Intel Dual X710 10GbE via Blade B...

Page 14: ...Non maskable interrupt LED Indicators Power suspend state indicator LED UID remote UID LAN activity LED Other RoHS Dimensions Superblade 8U 20 form factor 9 1 x 6 3 231 14 mm x 160 02 mm Note 1 The CP...

Page 15: ...DIMMA1 DIMMB1 PCIe 3 0 x16 8 0GT s RGMII SATA III 6Gb s 1 X SATA III Port 12 9 1000BASE X 1Gb s Intel X710 BM2 PCIe3 0_x4 8 0GT s 2 x 10GBASE KR 10Gbps BPN CONNECTOR TPM1 2 Header JKVM1 RGB UART 480...

Page 16: ...eatures This section describes the health monitoring features of the B11SCG ZTF CTF motherboard The motherboard has an onboard System Hardware Monitor chip that supports system health monitoring Recov...

Page 17: ...system events For example you can configure SuperDoctor to provide you with warnings when the system temperature CPU temperatures voltages and fan speeds go beyond a predefined range 1 5 ACPI Features...

Page 18: ...ts edges 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...

Page 19: ...e 1 To avoid damaging the motherboard and its components please do not use a force greater than 8 lb inch on each mounting screw during motherboard installation 2 Some components are very close to the...

Page 20: ...s 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...

Page 21: ...ely installed on the mounting tray push the tray into the Microblade chassis as shown below 2 Once the mounting tray is pushed into the chassis the connectors on the motherboard s edge will make conta...

Page 22: ...buy a CPU separately make sure that you use an Intel certified multi directional heatsink only Make sure to install the motherboard into the chassis before you install the CPU heatsink When receiving...

Page 23: ...your thumb and your index finger to hold the CPU at the North center edge and the South center edge of the CPU 4 Align the CPU key that is the semi circle cutouts against the socket keys Once it is a...

Page 24: ...amage your CPU Instead open the load plate again and double check that the CPU is aligned properly CPU properly installed Load lever locked into place 5 Do not rub the CPU against the surface or again...

Page 25: ...rd 3 With a Phillips screwdriver gradully tighten screws 1 2 then 3 4 to assure even pressure The order of the screws is shown below To avoid damaging the processor or socket do not use a force greate...

Page 26: ...remove the heatsink please follow the instructions below to remove the heatsink and prevent damage done to the CPU or other components 1 Unplug the power connector from the power supply 2 Unscrew the...

Page 27: ...E 3 0x4 INx8 NMI PWR LED X HDD LED NIC1 NIC2 OH FF X RST PWR ON JPG1 1 JRF1 1 JPI2C1 2 3 PEG 2x8 1 2 PEG 1x16 JRF1 Memory Support The B11SCG ZTF CTF motherboard supports up to 64GB ZTF of DDR4 Non EC...

Page 28: ...Z370 BMC AST2500 DIMMA1 DIMMA2 DIMMB1 DIMMB2 DIMM Installation 1 Insert DIMM modules in the following order DIMMA2 DIMMB2 then DIMMA1 DIMMB1 For optimal performance use memory modules of the same typ...

Page 29: ...2 3 ME RECOVERY CMOS CLEAR JBR1 1 2 NORMAL 2 3 BIOS RECOVERY DIMMA2 DIMMA1 DIMMB1 DIMMB2 X710 PCH C246 Z370 BMC AST2500 DIMMA1 DIMMA2 DIMMB1 DIMMB2 2 5 Connectors Power Connections 1 Power Receptable...

Page 30: ...RY CMOS CLEAR JBR1 1 2 NORMAL 2 3 BIOS RECOVERY DIMMA2 DIMMA1 DIMMB1 DIMMB2 X710 PCH C246 Z370 BMC AST2500 DIMMA1 DIMMA2 DIMMB1 DIMMB2 1 TPM Header 1 TPM Header The JTPM1 header is used to connect a T...

Page 31: ...T80 JPO1 2 3 DISABLE 1 2 ENABLE JSD1 SATA DOM POWER JPME2 1 2 NORMAL 2 3 ME MANUFACTURING MODE VGA JWD1 WATCH DOG 2 3 NMI 1 2 RES JPME1 1 2 NORMAL 2 3 ME RECOVERY CMOS CLEAR JBR1 1 2 NORMAL 2 3 BIOS R...

Page 32: ...JPO1 2 3 DISABLE 1 2 ENABLE JSD1 SATA DOM POWER JPME2 1 2 NORMAL 2 3 ME MANUFACTURING MODE VGA JWD1 WATCH DOG 2 3 NMI 1 2 RES JPME1 1 2 NORMAL 2 3 ME RECOVERY CMOS CLEAR JBR1 1 2 NORMAL 2 3 BIOS RECOV...

Page 33: ...D1 SATA DOM POWER JPME2 1 2 NORMAL 2 3 ME MANUFACTURING MODE VGA JWD1 WATCH DOG 2 3 NMI 1 2 RES JPME1 1 2 NORMAL 2 3 ME RECOVERY CMOS CLEAR JBR1 1 2 NORMAL 2 3 BIOS RECOVERY DIMMA2 DIMMA1 DIMMB1 DIMMB...

Page 34: ...VGA JWD1 WATCH DOG 2 3 NMI 1 2 RES JPME1 1 2 NORMAL 2 3 ME RECOVERY CMOS CLEAR JBR1 1 2 NORMAL 2 3 BIOS RECOVERY DIMMA2 DIMMA1 DIMMB1 DIMMB2 X710 PCH C246 Z370 BMC AST2500 DIMMA1 DIMMA2 DIMMB1 DIMMB2...

Page 35: ...JPTM1 TPM PORT80 JPO1 2 3 DISABLE 1 2 ENABLE JSD1 SATA DOM POWER JPME2 1 2 NORMAL 2 3 ME MANUFACTURING MODE VGA JWD1 WATCH DOG 2 3 NMI 1 2 RES JPME1 1 2 NORMAL 2 3 ME RECOVERY CMOS CLEAR JBR1 1 2 NOR...

Page 36: ...ER JPME2 1 2 NORMAL 2 3 ME MANUFACTURING MODE VGA JWD1 WATCH DOG 2 3 NMI 1 2 RES JPME1 1 2 NORMAL 2 3 ME RECOVERY CMOS CLEAR JBR1 1 2 NORMAL 2 3 BIOS RECOVERY DIMMA2 DIMMA1 DIMMB1 DIMMB2 X710 PCH C246...

Page 37: ...3 DISABLE 1 2 ENABLE JSD1 SATA DOM POWER JPME2 1 2 NORMAL 2 3 ME MANUFACTURING MODE VGA JWD1 WATCH DOG 2 3 NMI 1 2 RES JPME1 1 2 NORMAL 2 3 ME RECOVERY CMOS CLEAR JBR1 1 2 NORMAL 2 3 BIOS RECOVERY DI...

Page 38: ...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 39: ...he cover reconnect the power cord s and power on the system Note Clearing CMOS will also clear all passwords Do not use the PW_ON connector to clear CMOS 1 CMOS Clear MAC CODE BAR CODE BIOS LICENSE 7...

Page 40: ...Management Engine ME Recovery Use jumper JPME1 to select ME Firmware Recovery mode which will limit resource allocation for essential system operation only in order to maintain normal power operation...

Page 41: ...DISABLE JPTM1 TPM PORT80 JPO1 2 3 DISABLE 1 2 ENABLE JSD1 SATA DOM POWER JPME2 1 2 NORMAL 2 3 ME MANUFACTURING MODE VGA JWD1 WATCH DOG 2 3 NMI 1 2 RES JPME1 1 2 NORMAL 2 3 ME RECOVERY CMOS CLEAR JBR1...

Page 42: ...nition Pins 1 2 Reset Default Pins 2 3 NMI Open Disabled MAC CODE BAR CODE BIOS LICENSE 7 1 DESIGNED IN USA B11SCG CTF ZTF REV 1 01 BT1 JPWR3 JBT1 MH1 MH3 MH5 MH7 MH8 JPWR2 I SATA3 I SATA4 PWR1 JKVM1...

Page 43: ...BIOS LICENSE 7 1 DESIGNED IN USA B11SCG CTF ZTF REV 1 01 BT1 JPWR3 JBT1 MH1 MH3 MH5 MH7 MH8 JPWR2 I SATA3 I SATA4 PWR1 JKVM1 BMC_HB_LED1 JTPM1 JSD1 JDBG1 J2 J5 JPG1 JPME1 JWD1 JVR1 JPME2 JBR1 JPO1 JF...

Page 44: ...ABLE 1 2 ENABLE JSD1 SATA DOM POWER JPME2 1 2 NORMAL 2 3 ME MANUFACTURING MODE VGA JWD1 WATCH DOG 2 3 NMI 1 2 RES JPME1 1 2 NORMAL 2 3 ME RECOVERY CMOS CLEAR JBR1 1 2 NORMAL 2 3 BIOS RECOVERY DIMMA2 D...

Page 45: ...ose for the keyboard and mouse 3 Remove all add on cards 4 Install the CPU making sure it is fully seated and connect the front panel connectors to the motherboard No Power 1 Make sure that there are...

Page 46: ...ots check for bad DIMM modules or slots by following the Memory Errors Troubleshooting procedure in this chapter Memory Errors When a no memory beep code is issued by the system check the following 1...

Page 47: ...ite at http www supermicro com for memory and CPU support and updates 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 48: ...em 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 49: ...FAQs on our website http www supermicro com before contacting Technical Support 2 BIOS upgrades can be downloaded from our website http www supermicro com ResourceApps BIOS_IPMI_Intel html 3 If you st...

Page 50: ...he 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 make sure that it is newer th...

Page 51: ...the battery in any 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 u...

Page 52: ...ominently 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 F...

Page 53: ...al The Main BIOS screen has three main frames The upper frame displays the time and date as well as motherboard information model BIOS data CPU data and memory data The left frame displays all the fea...

Page 54: ...t For example 5 30 P M appears as 17 30 00 The date s default value is the BIOS build date after RTC reset Supermicro B11SCG ZTF CTF BIOS Version This item displays the version of the BIOS ROM used in...

Page 55: ...Chapter 4 BIOS 55 CPLD Version This item displays the Complex Programmable Logic Device version Memory Information Total Memory This item displays the total size of memory available in the system...

Page 56: ...essages and the OEM logo upon bootup Select Disabled to display the POST messages Select Enabled to display the OEM logo instead of the normal POST messages The options are Disabled and Enabled Option...

Page 57: ...minutes The options are Disabled or Enabled Power Button Function This feature controls how the system shuts down when the power button is pressed Select 4 Seconds Override for the user to power off...

Page 58: ...nabled C6DRAM This feature enables moving DRAM contents to PRM memory when the CPU is in a C6 state The options are Disabled or Enabled CPU Flex Ratio Override Select Enabled to activate CPU Flex Rati...

Page 59: ...t optimized for Hyper Threading The default is Enabled BIST Select Enabled to activate the Built In Self Test BIST on reset The options are Disabled or Enabled AES This feature enables Intel CPU Advan...

Page 60: ...ed C1 Power State to boost system performance The options are Disabled or Enabled C State Auto Demotion When this feature is enabled the CPU will conditionally demote C State based on un cored auto de...

Page 61: ...ure selects the type speed of the memory installed The options are Auto 1067 1333 1400 1600 1800 1867 2000 2133 2200 2400 2600 2667 2800 2933 3000 and 3200 All values are in MHz ECC Support This featu...

Page 62: ...and L0sL1 DMI Extended Sync Control Use this feature to enable or disable the DMI extended synchronization The options are Disabled and Enabled DMI De emphasis Control Use this feature to configure t...

Page 63: ...limit scale The options are 1 0x 0 1x 0 01x and 0 001x PEG0 Max Payload size Select Auto for the BIOS to automatically set the maximum payload value for PCI E device specified by the user to enhance...

Page 64: ...The options are Disabled Enabled and Software Controlled Select Owner EPOCH input type There are three Owner EPOCH modes each EPOCH is 64 bit The options are No Change in Owner EPOCHs Change to New R...

Page 65: ...ature to select the PCI speed for the device installed in the M 2 slot The op tions are Auto Gen1 and Gen2 Super IO Configuration Super IO ChipAST2500 Serial Port 1 Configuration Serial Port 1 This fe...

Page 66: ...eature above set to Enabled the following features will become available for configuration COM1 Console Redirection Settings Terminal Type This feature allows the user to select the target terminal em...

Page 67: ...al 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 or Hardware RTS CTS COM1 VT UTF8 Combo Key S...

Page 68: ...ular 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 69: ...sages The options are COM1 and COM2 SOL Legacy OS Redirection Resolution Use this feature to select the number of rows and columns used in Console Redirection for legacy OS support The options are 80x...

Page 70: ...ed 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 fea...

Page 71: ...ttings WHEA Support Enable this feature to support the Windows Hardware Error Architecture WHEA platform and provide a common infrastructure for the system to handle hardware errors within the Windows...

Page 72: ...t The options are Disabled and Enabled Port 60 64 Emulation Select Enabled for I O port 60h 64h emulation support which in turn will provide complete legacy USB keyboard support for the operating syst...

Page 73: ...PCI decoding Select Enabled to decode a 64 bit PCI device in the space above 4G Address The options are Enabled and Disabled SR IOV Support Single Root I O Virtualization SR IOV is a specification tha...

Page 74: ...ns are Disabled or Enabled If this feature is enabled the features below are available IPv4 PXE Support Select Enabled to enable Ipv4 PXE Preboot Execution Environment for boot support If this feature...

Page 75: ...vailable for configuration SHA 1 PCR Bank Use this feature to disable or enable the SHA 1 Platform Configuration Register PCR bank for the installed TPM device The options are Disabled and Enabled SHA...

Page 76: ...trict support to TPM 1 2 devices TPM 2 0 will restrict support for TPM 2 0 devices Select Auto to enable support for both versions The options are TPM 1 2 TPM 2 0 and Auto SMCI BIOS Based TPM Provisio...

Page 77: ...oll Cert Enroll Cert Using File Use this feature to enroll certification from a file Certification GUID Use this feature to input the certification GUID Commit Changes and Exit Use this feature to sav...

Page 78: ...sing Settings Erase Event Log If No is selected data stored in the event log will not be erased Select Yes Next Reset data in the event log will be erased upon next system reboot Select Yes Every Rese...

Page 79: ...at must pass between duplicate log events before MECI is incremented This is in minutes from 0 to 99 The default value is 60 Custom Options Log EFI Status Code Select Enabled to log EFI Extensible Fir...

Page 80: ...of the IPMI firmware installed in your system System Event Log SEL Components Select Enabled for all system event logging at bootup The options are Disabled or Enabled Erase SEL Select Yes On next re...

Page 81: ...ection This item displays the IPMI LAN setting The default setting is Failover IPMI Network Link Status This item displays the IPMI Network Link status The default setting is Shared LAN Station MAC Ad...

Page 82: ...s are Disabled or Enabled If the feature above is set to Enable the following feature will become available for configuration VLAN ID Use this feature to enter the VLAN ID The default setting is 0 Con...

Page 83: ...Select Always for the system to check for a password at bootup or upon entering the BIOS Setup utility The options are Setup and Always Secure Boot This section displays the contents of the following...

Page 84: ...led to install the default Secure Boot keys set by the manufacturer The options are Disabled and Enabled Restore Factory Keys Force System to to User Mode Install factory default Secure Boot key datab...

Page 85: ...e KEK from the manufacturer s defaults list to the existing KEK Select No to load the KEK from a file The options are Yes and No Authorized Signatures Update Select Yes to load the factory default DB...

Page 86: ...key or load from a file The file formats accepted are 1 Public Key Certificate a EFI Signature List b EFI CERT X509 DER Encoded c EFI CERT RSA2048 bin d EFI SERT SHA256 bin 2 EFI Time Based Authentica...

Page 87: ...CY UEFI and DUAL Fixed Boot Order Priorities This option prioritizes the order of bootable devices that the system boots from Press Enter on each entry from top to bottom to select devices If the item...

Page 88: ...w boot option to the boot priority features for your system Add Boot Option Use this feature to specify the name for the new boot option Path for Boot Option Use this feature to enter the path for the...

Page 89: ...te After the driver option name and the file path are set press Enter to enter to submenu and click OK to create the new boot option drive Delete Driver Option Use this item to select a boot driver to...

Page 90: ...will save the changes that have been made and will reboot the system Save Changes This option will save the changes but will remain in setup mode Discard Changes This option will discard the changes...

Page 91: ...tion are other boot options for the system i e Built in EFI shell Select an option and press Enter Your system will boot to the selected boot option NVME 0 Intel SSPEKNW512G8 CentOS INTEL SSDPEKNW512G...

Page 92: ...tup 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 so...

Page 93: ...m 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...

Page 94: ...to go to the Supermicro website at http www supermicro com products Find the product page for your motherboard here where you may download individual drivers and utilities After creating a CD DVD wit...

Page 95: ...umption and fan speed and provides alerts via email or the Simple Network Management Protocol SNMP SuperDoctor 5 comes in local and remote management versions and can be used with Nagios to maximize y...

Page 96: ...ore 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 einer f...

Page 97: ...evaar 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 fab...

Page 98: ...entos 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 comp te...

Page 99: ...f management to a computer during system boot D 2 Recovering the UEFI BIOS Image A UEFI BIOS flash chip consists of a recovery BIOS block and a main BIOS block a main BIOS image The recovery block con...

Page 100: ...s 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 t...

Page 101: ...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 102: ...ot to enter the BIOS Setup utility From the top of the tool bar select Boot to enter the submenu From the submenu list select Boot Option 1 as shown below Then set Boot Option 1 to UEFI AP UEFI Built...

Page 103: ...rupt this process until the BIOS flashing is complete 9 The screen above indicates that the BIOS update process is complete When you see the screen above unplug the AC power cable from the power suppl...

Page 104: ...BIOS crisis recovery flash that will update the main BIOS block An on call BIOS boot block corruption may occur due to a software tool issue see image below or an unexpected power outage during BIOS u...

Page 105: ...per JBR1 1 Power down the system 2 Close pins 2 3 on jumper JBR1 and power on the system 3 Follow the BIOS recovery SOP listed in the previous chapter Appendix D 4 After completing the steps above pow...

Search results

Summary of Contents for B11SCG-CTF

Reviews:

Related manuals for B11SCG-CTF

Brands by name

Popular brands

Supermicro B11SCG-CTF, User Manual

Search results

Summary of Contents for B11SCG-CTF

Reviews:

Related manuals for B11SCG-CTF

Brands by name

Popular brands