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C7Z87

USER’S MANUAL

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Page 1: ...C7Z87 USER S MANUAL Revision 1 0b...

Page 2: ...mits for a class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipm...

Page 3: ...viced by professional technicians Manual Organization Chapter 1 describes the features specifications and performance of the mother board and provides detailed information on the Intel Z87 Express chi...

Page 4: ...ents or injury to yourself Warning Critical information to prevent damage to the components or injury to your self Important Important information given to ensure proper system installa tion or to rel...

Page 5: ...dress Super Micro Computer 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 T...

Page 6: ...eatsink 2 9 2 4 Installing DDR3 Memory 2 10 DIMM Installation 2 10 Removing Memory Modules 2 11 Memory Support 2 11 Memory Population Guidelines 2 11 2 5 Motherboard Installation 2 13 Tools Needed 2 1...

Page 7: ...Connector JSD1 2 29 Wake On Ring JWOR1 2 29 SPDIF_Out JSPDIF_OUT 2 30 T SGPIO 1 2 Headers 2 30 TPM Header Port 80 Header 2 31 Standby Power Header 2 31 2 8 Jumper Settings 2 33 Explanation of Jumpers...

Page 8: ...urity Settings 4 32 4 6 Save Exit 4 33 Appendix A BIOS Error Beep Codes A 1 BIOS Error Beep Codes A 1 Appendix B Software Installation Instructions B 1 Installing Drivers B 1 B 2 Configuring SuperDoct...

Page 9: ...anything listed here is damaged or missing contact your retailer The following items are included in the retail box One 1 Supermicro Motherboard Six 6 SATA cables Gift Box One 1 I O shield One 1 Drive...

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

Page 11: ...T SGPIO1 C7Z87 Rev 1 01 BIOS LICENSE JTPM1 JPW2 I SATA1 I SATA2 I SATA3 I SATA4 I SATA5 I SATA0 J1394_2 J1394_1 JL1 JHD_AC1 JWOR1 JSPDIF_OUT JI2C1 JI2C2 JPW1 MAC CODE BAR CODE LED1 SP1 FAN3 FAN2 FAN5...

Page 12: ...1 C7Z87 Rev 1 01 BIOS LICENSE JTPM1 JPW2 I SATA1 I SATA2 I SATA3 I SATA4 I SATA5 I SATA0 J1394_2 J1394_1 JL1 JHD_AC1 JWOR1 JSPDIF_OUT JI2C1 JI2C2 JPW1 MAC CODE BAR CODE LED1 SP1 FAN3 FAN2 FAN5 FAN1 FA...

Page 13: ...Interface SPDIF _Out Header JSTBY1 Standby Power Header JTPM1 Trusted Platform Module Port 80 Connector JVR1 JVR2 PWM SMB programming headers 1 2 for debugging only JWOR1 Wake_On Ring Header KB Mouse...

Page 14: ...t Panel Accessible USB 2 0 Headers 4 5 6 7 8 9 USB 3 0 12 13 14 15 Front Panel Accessible USB 3 0 Headers 12 13 14 15 VGA DVI Backpanel VGA and DVI Digital Video Interface Connections C7Z87 LED Indica...

Page 15: ...Intel Z87 Express Expansion Slots Three 3 PCI Express 2 0 x1 slots Slot 3 Slot 5 Slot 7 One 1 PCI Express 3 0 x8 in x16 slot Slot 4 Note If Slot 6 is populated Slot 4 will not work or only works in x...

Page 16: ...panel One 1 SPDIF_Out on the rear side of the chassis Super I O Nuvoton NCT6776D BIOS 128 Mb AMI BIOS SPI Flash BIOS Plug and Play PnP0 DMI 2 3 PCI 2 3 ACPI 1 0 2 0 3 0 USB Keyboard and SMBIOS 2 5 Pow...

Page 17: ...m resource alert via SuperDoctor III SuperDoctor III Watch Dog Chassis Intrusion header and detection CD Utilities Gift Box BIOS flash upgrade utility Drivers and software for Intel Z87 Express chipse...

Page 18: ...s PCIe x1 SLOT 3 PCIe x1 SLOT 5 PCIe2 0_x1 5GT s SATA III 10 USB 2 0 PORTS 600MB s 480Mbps USB2 0 6 SATA III PORTS RJ45 2 5GT s PCIe2 0_x1 GLAN1 i217V PCH Intel Socket H3 2 7 Gb s x2 FDI Analog port A...

Page 19: ...or chip to chip true iso chronous communication providing up to 10 Gb s of software transparent data transfer rate on each read write direction In addition the C7Z87 also features a TCO timer which al...

Page 20: ...the voltage thresholds to define the sensitivity of the voltage monitor Fan Status Monitor with Firmware Control PC health monitoring in the BIOS can check the RPM status of the cooling fans The onbo...

Page 21: ...is compatible with Windows 7 Windows 8 and Windows 2008 Operating Systems Slow Blinking LED for Suspend State Indicator When the CPU goes into a suspend state the chassis power LED will start to blink...

Page 22: ...wer surge protector to help avoid problems caused by power surges 1 7 Super I O The Super I O supports two high speed 16550 compatible serial communication ports UARTs Each UART includes a 16 byte sen...

Page 23: ...omponents Read this section in its entirety before installing or configuring components in the Supermicro chassis Battery Handling Warnung Bei Einsetzen einer falschen Batterie besteht Explosionsgefah...

Page 24: ...n si la bater a se reemplaza de manera incorrecta Re emplazar la bater a exclusivamente con el mismo tipo o el equivalente recomen dado por el fabricante Desechar las bater as gastadas seg n las instr...

Page 25: ...dieses Produkts sollte gem allen Bestimmungen und Gesetzen des Landes erfolgen Advertencia Al deshacerse por completo de este producto debe seguir todas las leyes y regla mentos nacionales Attention L...

Page 26: ...tacts 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 your computer chassi...

Page 27: ...ulti directional heatsink only Make sure to install the system board into the chassis before you install the CPU heatsink When receiving a server board without a processor pre installed make sure that...

Page 28: ...in 1 the triangle at the bottom left of the CPU against Pin 1 of the socket the triangle marker at the bottom left of the CPU socket 5 Once they are aligned carefully lower the CPU straight down into...

Page 29: ...igned and securely seated inside the socket CPU properly installed Load Plate Handle is locked into place 7 Once the CPU is properly installed use your thumb to gently push the load plate handle down...

Page 30: ...so that the four mounting holes are aligned with those on the motherboard and the underlying heatsink bracket 3 Screw in two diagonal screws the 1 and 2 screws in the figure below until just snug To a...

Page 31: ...ews from the motherboard in the sequence as shown in the figure below 2 Gently wriggle the heatsink to loosen it from the CPU Do not use excessive force 3 Once the CPU is loosened remove the CPU from...

Page 32: ...points on the ends of the slot 5 Use two thumbs together to press the notches on both ends of the module straight down into the slot until the module snaps into place 6 Press the release tabs to the...

Page 33: ...Memory Population Guidelines Please follow the table below when populating the C7Z87 DDR3 Unbuffered Non ECC UDIMM Memory DIMM Slots per Channel DIMMs Populat ed per Channel DIMM Type POR Speeds Rank...

Page 34: ...tem Memory Allocation Availability System Device Size Physical Memory Remaining Available 4 GB Total System Memory Firmware Hub flash memory System BIOS 1 MB 3 99 Local APIC 4 KB 3 99 Area Reserved fo...

Page 35: ...A2 Caution 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 clo...

Page 36: ...s in the chassis as needed 5 Install the motherboard into the chassis carefully to avoid damaging other motherboard components 6 Using the Phillips screwdriver insert a Phillips head 6 screw into a mo...

Page 37: ...pulate blue sockets first Unbuffered ECC non ECC DDR3 DIMM required SLOT4 PCI E 3 0 X8 IN X16 SLOT7 PCI E 2 0 X1 COM2 COM1 VGA DVI USB10 11 3 0 SLOT6 PCI E 3 0 X16 T SGPIO2 A SATA0 A SATA1 Intel PCH B...

Page 38: ...lock 5 Mouse Clock 6 No Connection 6 No Connection VCC with 1 5A PTC current limit Keyboard Mouse For a PS 2 keyboard cable a PS 2 Mouse cable or a PS 2 Y cable optional For a USB keyboard cable or a...

Page 39: ...nel USB 2 0 8 9 J Front Panel USB 3 0 12 13 K Front Panel USB 3 0 14 15 Universal Serial Bus USB Four Universal Serial Bus 2 0 ports 0 1 2 3 and two USB 3 0 ports 10 11 are located on the I O back pan...

Page 40: ...nnels of independent stereo output through the front panel stereo out for front rear center and subwoofer speakers Use the Advanced software included in the CD ROM with your motherboard to enable this...

Page 41: ...PCI E 3 0 X16 T SGPIO2 A SATA0 A SATA1 Intel PCH BIOS JSD1 JPME2 DIMMB1 DIMMA1 DIMMA2 C Front Accessible Audio Header A 10 pin Audio header is also located on the motherboard This header allows you t...

Page 42: ...SATA5 I SATA0 J1394_2 J1394_1 JL1 JHD_AC1 JWOR1 JSPDIF_OUT JI2C1 JI2C2 JPW1 MAC CODE BAR CODE LED1 SP1 FAN3 FAN2 FAN5 FAN1 FAN4 JD1 SLOT5 PCI E 2 0 X1 SLOT3 PCI E 2 0 X1 SLOT1 PCI 33MHz SLOT2 PCI 33MH...

Page 43: ...MM required SLOT4 PCI E 3 0 X8 IN X16 SLOT7 PCI E 2 0 X1 COM2 COM1 VGA DVI USB10 11 3 0 SLOT6 PCI E 3 0 X16 T SGPIO2 A SATA0 A SATA1 Intel PCH BIOS JSD1 JPME2 DIMMB1 DIMMA1 DIMMA2 Front Control Panel...

Page 44: ...right for pin definitions HDD LED Pin Definitions JF1 Pin Definition 13 5V 14 HD Active 1394 CODE JLED1 JVR2 JPL1 JBR1 JPL2 JPAC1 JWD1 JPI1 JVR1 JBT1 LV33 JSTBY1 T SGPIO1 C7Z87 Rev 1 01 BIOS LICENSE...

Page 45: ...LED OH Fan Fail Indicator Status State Definition Off Normal On Overheat Flash ing Fan Fail Power Button OH Fan Fail LED 1 NIC1 LED Reset Button 2 HDD LED Power LED Reset PWR LED_Anode LED_Anode LED_A...

Page 46: ...set 4 Ground A Reset Button B PWR Button Power Button OH Fan Fail LED 1 NIC1 LED Reset Button 2 HDD LED Power LED Reset PWR LED_Anode LED_Anode LED_Anode LED_Anode Ground Ground X X NIC2 LED LED_Anode...

Page 47: ...section provides brief descriptions and pin out definitions for onboard headers and connectors Be sure to use the correct cable for each header or connector For information on Backpanel USB and Front...

Page 48: ...JSD1 JPME2 DIMMB1 DIMMA1 DIMMA2 Fan Header Pin Definitions Pin Definition 1 Ground Black 2 2 5A 12V Red 3 Tachometer 4 PWM_Control Fan Headers Fan 1 Fan 5 The C7Z87 has five fan headers Fan 1 Fan 5 Th...

Page 49: ...efinition Pins 3 4 Internal Speaker Pins1 4 External Speaker 1394 CODE JLED1 JVR2 JPL1 JBR1 JPL2 JPAC1 JWD1 JPI1 JVR1 JBT1 LV33 JSTBY1 T SGPIO1 C7Z87 Rev 1 01 BIOS LICENSE JTPM1 JPW2 I SATA1 I SATA2 I...

Page 50: ...7 PCI E 2 0 X1 COM2 COM1 VGA DVI USB10 11 3 0 SLOT6 PCI E 3 0 X16 T SGPIO2 A SATA0 A SATA1 Intel PCH BIOS JSD1 JPME2 DIMMB1 DIMMA1 DIMMA2 C A PWR LED B COM1 C COM2 Onboard Power LED JLED1 An onboard P...

Page 51: ...itions Wake On Ring Pin Definitions Pin Definition 1 Ground 2 Wake up 1394 CODE JLED1 JVR2 JPL1 JBR1 JPL2 JPAC1 JWD1 JPI1 JVR1 JBT1 LV33 JSTBY1 T SGPIO1 C7Z87 Rev 1 01 BIOS LICENSE JTPM1 JPW2 I SATA1...

Page 52: ...on ECC DDR3 DIMM required SLOT4 PCI E 3 0 X8 IN X16 SLOT7 PCI E 2 0 X1 COM2 COM1 VGA DVI USB10 11 3 0 SLOT6 PCI E 3 0 X16 T SGPIO2 A SATA0 A SATA1 Intel PCH BIOS JSD1 JPME2 DIMMB1 DIMMA1 DIMMA2 A SPDI...

Page 53: ...GA DVI USB10 11 3 0 SLOT6 PCI E 3 0 X16 T SGPIO2 A SATA0 A SATA1 Intel PCH BIOS JSD1 JPME2 DIMMB1 DIMMA1 DIMMA2 A TPM Port 80 B Standby PWR Header A B TPM Header Port 80 Header A Trusted Platform Modu...

Page 54: ...sockets first Unbuffered ECC non ECC DDR3 DIMM required SLOT4 PCI E 3 0 X8 IN X16 SLOT7 PCI E 2 0 X1 COM2 COM1 VGA DVI USB10 11 3 0 SLOT6 PCI E 3 0 X16 T SGPIO2 A SATA0 A SATA1 Intel PCH BIOS JSD1 JPM...

Page 55: ...is enabled GLAN Enable Jumper Settings Pin Definition 1 2 Enabled default 2 3 Disabled 1394 CODE JLED1 JVR2 JPL1 JBR1 JPL2 JPAC1 JWD1 JPI1 JVR1 JBT1 LV33 JSTBY1 T SGPIO1 C7Z87 Rev 1 01 BIOS LICENSE J...

Page 56: ...improve system management for the PCI slots See the table on the right for jumper settings 1394 CODE JLED1 JVR2 JPL1 JBR1 JPL2 JPAC1 JWD1 JPI1 JVR1 JBT1 LV33 JSTBY1 T SGPIO1 C7Z87 Rev 1 01 BIOS LICEN...

Page 57: ...BAR CODE LED1 SP1 FAN3 FAN2 FAN5 FAN1 FAN4 JD1 SLOT5 PCI E 2 0 X1 SLOT3 PCI E 2 0 X1 SLOT1 PCI 33MHz SLOT2 PCI 33MHz USB 14 15 3 0 USB12 13 3 0 USB8 9 USB 2 3 LAN2 LAN1 HDMI DP KB MOUSE CPU USB 0 1 AU...

Page 58: ...A DVI USB10 11 3 0 SLOT6 PCI E 3 0 X16 T SGPIO2 A SATA0 A SATA1 Intel PCH BIOS JSD1 JPME2 DIMMB1 DIMMA1 DIMMA2 A Watch Dog Enable B BIOS Recovery A Watch Dog Enable Disable Watch Dog JWD1 is a system...

Page 59: ...P DIMMB2 HD AUDIO USB4 5 USB6 7 JF1 Always populate blue sockets first Unbuffered ECC non ECC DDR3 DIMM required SLOT4 PCI E 3 0 X8 IN X16 SLOT7 PCI E 2 0 X1 COM2 COM1 VGA DVI USB10 11 3 0 SLOT6 PCI E...

Page 60: ...LEDs B PWR LED A B LAN 1 LAN 2 LEDs Two LAN ports LAN 1 LAN 2 are located on the I O backplane of the motherboard Each Ethernet LAN port has two LEDs The yellow LED indicates activity while the Link L...

Page 61: ...OT7 PCI E 2 0 X1 COM2 COM1 VGA DVI USB10 11 3 0 SLOT6 PCI E 3 0 X16 T SGPIO2 A SATA0 A SATA1 Intel PCH BIOS JSD1 JPME2 DIMMB1 DIMMA1 DIMMA2 2 10 SATA Connections SATA Connections I SATA0 I SATA5 A SAT...

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Page 63: ...ents 2 Make sure that there are no short circuits between the motherboard and chassis 3 Disconnect all ribbon wire cables from the motherboard including those for the keyboard and mouse Also be sure t...

Page 64: ...z OC 3000MHz OC memory recommended by the manufacturer Also it is recommended that you use the memory modules of the same type and speed for all DIMMs in the system Do not use memory modules of differ...

Page 65: ...ntacting Technical Sup port 2 BIOS upgrades can be downloaded from our website at http www supermi cro com support bios Note Not all BIOS can be flashed Some cannot be flashed it depends on the boot b...

Page 66: ...e batch file named ami bat with the new BIOS ROM file from your bootable device or USB pen thumb drive Use the following format F ami bat BIOS ROM filename xxx Enter Note Always use the file named ami...

Page 67: ...r when installing Windows on my motherboard Answer To solve this issue disable the IPMI jumper Another solution is to use a USB floppy drive instead of the onboard floppy drive For the IPMI jumper loc...

Page 68: ...e rendered You can obtain service by calling your vendor for a Returned Merchandise Authorization RMA number For faster service you may also obtain RMA authorizations online http www supermicro com su...

Page 69: ...t can be configured Grayed out options cannot be configured Options in blue can be configured by the user The right frame displays the key legend Above the key legend is an area reserved for a text me...

Page 70: ...to update the BIOS do not shut down or reset the system while the BIOS is updating This is to avoid possible boot failure 4 2 Main Setup When you first enter the AMI BIOS Setup Utility you will enter...

Page 71: ...he Tab key or the arrow keys to move between fields The date must be entered in Day 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...

Page 72: ...play Mode Use this feature to set the display mode for the Option ROM Select Keep Cur rent to use the current AddOn ROM display setting Select Force BIOS to use the Option ROM display mode set by the...

Page 73: ...led Legacy Boot and EFI Boot Power Configuration Watch Dog Function If enabled the Watch Dog timer will allow the system to reboot when it is inactive for more than 5 minutes The options are Enabled a...

Page 74: ...C3 State CPU C6 State CPU C7 State L1 Data Cache L1 Code Cache L2 Cache L3 Cache Clock Spread Spectrum If this feature is set to Enabled the BIOS will monitor the level of electromagnetic interference...

Page 75: ...chnology Available when supported by the CPU Select Enabled to use the Intel Virtualization Technology to allow one platform to run multiple operating systems and applications in independent partition...

Page 76: ...CPU Power Limit2 Available when Turbo Mode is set to Enabled Use this feature to set the power limit for CPU2 Use the number keys on your keyboard to enter the value Enter 0 to use the manufacture de...

Page 77: ...imum cooling or maximum energy efficiency with maximum power saving The fan speeds are controlled by the firmware management The options are Performance Balanced Performance Balanced Energy and Energy...

Page 78: ...C States is set to Enabled Select Short to set a short delay time period during which the BIOS reports CPU C7 State ACPI C3 to the operating system Select Long to set a long delay time period during...

Page 79: ...I O VT d by reporting the I O device assignments to the Virtual Machine Manager VMM through the DMAR ACPI Tables This feature offers fully protected I O resource sharing across the Intel platforms pr...

Page 80: ...aphics translation table GTT The options are 1MB and 2MB Aperture Size Use this feature to set the Aperture size which is the size of system memory re served by the BIOS for graphics device use The op...

Page 81: ...ess slots is a power management protocol used to manage power consumption of serial link devices installed on PCI Exp slots during a prolonged off peak time If this item is set to Enabled PCI E ASMP w...

Page 82: ...aphics devices installed on PCI 2 0 x1 SLOT1 or SLOT2 The options are Disabled L0s L1 L0sL1 and Auto Memory Configuration This item displays the following information on the memory modules installed o...

Page 83: ...e EHCI controller must always be enabled The settings are Enabled and Disabled EHCI2 Select Enabled to enable EHCI Enhanced Host Controller Interface Controller 2 for USB 2 0 support One EHCI controll...

Page 84: ...udio for High Definition otherwise select AC 97 for legacy audio The options are HD Audio and AC 97 Deep Sx Use this feature to configure the deep sleep state modes for computer systems that are compl...

Page 85: ...ates the port specified for hot plugging Set this item to En abled for hot plugging support which will allow the user to replace a SATA disk drive without shutting down the system The options are Enab...

Page 86: ...ort 0 Port 5 Spin Up Device On an edge detect from 0 to 1 set this item to allow the PCH to start a COMRE SET initialization sequence to the device The options are Enabled and Disabled PCIe PCI PnP Co...

Page 87: ...he system executes UEFI Unified Extensible Firmware Interface and legacy storage OPROM Select Legacy Only to boot the system using a legacy device installed in a PCI slot The options are UEFI Only and...

Page 88: ...e pendency on other timestamp calculation devices such as an x86 RDTSC Instruc tion embedded in the CPU The High Performance Event Timer is used to replace the 8254 Programmable Interval Timer The opt...

Page 89: ...for a TPM device Current Status Information This feature indicates the status of the following TPM items TPM Enabled Status TPM Active Status TPM Owner Status Intel TXT LT Support Intel TXT Trusted E...

Page 90: ...nt Max 1 8 Amp This feature allows the user to set the maximum electric current value for the Intel CPU cores The default setting is 384 Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology Select Enabled to enable En...

Page 91: ...o Limit Available when Turbo Mode is set to Enabled This increases multiplies 2 clock speeds in the CPU core in relation to the bus speed when two CPU cores are active Press or on your keyboard to cha...

Page 92: ...Configuration Graphics Core Ratio Limit Use this feature to set graphics core ratio limit The default setting is 24 Overclocking CPU Option The following Overclocking CPU Option submenu items will di...

Page 93: ...VID and FIVR Option The following Overclocking SVID and FIVR Option submenu items will display SVID Control Enable Select Enabled to enable SVID control for Intel SVID Protocol support If this setting...

Page 94: ...set value as a positive number or a negative number Press or on your keyboard to make a selec tion The default setting is Overclocking UNCORE Option The following Overclocking UNCORE Option submenu it...

Page 95: ...er 0 to use the default setting Offset Prefix Use this feature to set the Offset value as a positive number or a nega tive number Press or on your keyboard to make a selection The default setting is P...

Page 96: ...ttings Port 2 Settings This option specifies the base I O port address and the Interrupt Request address of Serial Port 1 and 2 Select Auto to let the BIOS automatically assign the base I O and IRQ ad...

Page 97: ...Select Standard for the onboard fans to run at 50 of the Initial PWM Cycle in order to balance the needs between system cooling and power saving This setting is recommended for regular systems with no...

Page 98: ...device from which the system will boot during startup The settings are any pre defined boot device Main Advanced Security Boot Exit Select Screen Select Item Enter Select Change Opt F1 General Help F2...

Page 99: ...Chapter 4 AMI BIOS 4 31 Delete Driver Option Use this feature to remove a pre defined driver from which the system will boot during startup The settings are any pre defined boot device...

Page 100: ...sword should be from 3 characters to 20 characters long Main Advanced Security Boot Exit Select Screen Select Item Enter Select Change Opt F1 General Help F2 Previous Values F3 Optimized Defaults F4 S...

Page 101: ...n to save all changes made This will not reset reboot the system Discard Changes Select this option and press Enter to discard all the changes and return to the AMI BIOS Utility Program Restore Optimi...

Page 102: ...setup for future use Restore User Defaults To set this feature select Restore User Defaults from the Exit menu and press En ter Use this feature to retrieve user defined settings that were saved previ...

Page 103: ...rror oc curs you should consult with your system manufacturer for possible repairs These fatal errors are usually communicated through a series of audible beeps The numbers on the fatal error list cor...

Page 104: ...A 2 C7Z87 User s Manual Notes...

Page 105: ...diskette by booting into a Driver CD please set the SATA Configuration to Compatible Mode and configure SATA as IDE in the BIOS Setup After making the driver diskette be sure to change the SATA setti...

Page 106: ...displays crucial system information such as CPU temperature system voltages and fan status See the Figure below for a display of the SuperDoctor III interface Note 1 The default user name and password...

Page 107: ...I Remote Control Note The SuperDoctor III software and manual may be downloaded from our Website at http www supermicro com products accessories software SuperDoctorIII cfm For Linux we still recommen...

Page 108: ...B 4 C7Z87 User s Manual Notes...

Page 109: ...control to a computer system at bootup C 2 How to Recover the UEFI BIOS Image the Main BIOS Block A UEF BIOS flash chip consists of a recovery BIOS block comprised of two boot blocks and a main BIOS b...

Page 110: ...you cannot locate the Super ROM file in your driver disk visit our website at www supermicro com to download the BIOS image into a USB flash device and rename it Super ROM for BIOS recovery use 2 Ins...

Page 111: ...ery is complete press any key to reboot the system 7 Using a different system extract the BIOS package into a bootable USB flash drive 8 When a DOS prompt appears enter AMI BAT BIOSname at the prompt...

Page 112: ...from the power supply to clear CMOS and then 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 defa...

Page 113: ...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 updat...

Page 114: ...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 C 4 After completing the steps above power d...

Page 115: ...m be reasonably expected to result in significant injury or loss of life or catastrophic property damage Accordingly Supermicro disclaims any and all liability and should buyer use or sell such produc...

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