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Page 1: ...X7DVL E USER S MANUAL Revision 1 1c SUPER...

Page 2: ...ER MICRO COMPUTER INC SHALL NOT HAVE LIABILITY FOR ANY HARDWARE SOFTWARE OR DATA STORED OR USED WITH THE PRODUCT INCLUDING THE COSTS OF REPAIRING REPLACING INTEGRATING INSTALLING OR RECOVERING SUCH HA...

Page 3: ...ttp www supermicro com Products motherboard for updates on supported processors This product is intended to be professionally installed Manual Organization Chapter 1 describes the features specificati...

Page 4: ...Loss 1 10 1 4 PC Health Monitoring 1 10 1 5 ACPI Features 1 11 1 6 Power Supply 1 12 1 7 Super I O 1 12 Chapter 2 Installation 2 1 Static Sensitive Devices 2 1 Precautions 2 1 Unpacking 2 1 2 2 Proce...

Page 5: ...eader 2 19 Alarm Reset 2 20 SMB Connector 2 20 Power SMB Connector 2 21 VGA Connector 2 21 SGPIO Headers 2 22 2 6 Jumper Settings 2 23 Explanation of Jumpers 2 23 GLAN Enable Disable 2 23 CMOS Clear 2...

Page 6: ...Questions 3 3 3 4 Returning Merchandise for Service 3 4 Chapter 4 BIOS 4 1 Introduction 4 1 4 2 Running Setup 4 2 4 3 Main BIOS Setup 4 2 4 4 Advanced Setup 4 7 4 5 Security Setup 4 24 4 6 Boot Setup...

Page 7: ...Check that the following items have all been included with your motherboard If anything listed here is damaged or missing contact your retailer All the following items are included in the retail box O...

Page 8: ...per 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 Technical...

Page 9: ...te The drawings and pictures shown in this manual were based on the latest PCB Revision available at the time of publishing of the manual The motherboard you ve received may or may not look exactly th...

Page 10: ...ved may or may not look exactly the same as the graphics shown in the manual not drawn to scale LAN1 SUPER X7DVL E FP Control Fan3 IDE1 Floppy Fan4 SATA3 SATA5 SMB PCI 33 MHz PCI 33 MHz JD1 Battery GL...

Page 11: ...1 Power LED pins1 3 SpeakerHeader pins 4 7 PWR Force On JPF Power Force On PWR SMB JI2 C Power System Management I2 C Header PWR Supply Fail JPWF Power Supply Failure See Chapter 2 SATA0 SATA5 JS1 JS6...

Page 12: ...e SIMLC IPMI Slot 0 J16 BIOS 8 Mb Phoenix Flash ROM DMI 2 3 PCI 2 2 ACPI 1 0 Plug and Play PnP USB Keyboard support Hardware BIOS Virus Protection and SMBIOS 2 3 PC Health Monitoring Onboard voltage m...

Page 13: ...2 South Bridge One EIDE Ultra DMA 100 bus master interface One floppy port interface Two COM ports 1 header 1 port One EPP ECP Parallel Header Up to six USB 2 0 Universal Serial Bus 2 ports 4 Headers...

Page 14: ...CESSOR 2 ESB2 PCI 33MHz GILGAL GB LAN FWH RJ45 RJ45 LPC COM2 COM1 SIO W83627 FDD PCI Ex4 PCI X 133 PARALLEL PORT IDE ATA 100 KB MS VRM ISL6306 2 3 4 3 1 2 0 VRM ISL6306 PROCESSOR 1 1067 1333MT S 1067...

Page 15: ...oss two independent front side bus interfaces Each front side bus uses a 64 bit wide 1333 MHz data bus that transfers data at 10 7 GB sec The MCH chipset con nects up to six Fully Buffered DIMM module...

Page 16: ...sent to the screen Users can adjust the voltage thresholds to define the sensitivity of the voltage monitor Fan Status Monitor with Firmware Control The PC health monitor can check the RPM status of t...

Page 17: ...res while providing a processor architecture independent implementation that is compatible with Windows 2000 Windows XP and Windows 2003 Server Slow Blinking LED for Suspend State Indicator When the C...

Page 18: ...r power supply must supply 1 5A for the Ethernet ports It is strongly recommended that you use a high quality power supply that meets ATX power supply Specification 2 02 or above It must also be SSI c...

Page 19: ...e printer port SPP Bi directional Printer Port BPP Enhanced Parallel Port EPP or Extended Capabilities Port ECP The Super I O provides functions that comply with ACPI Advanced Configuration and Power...

Page 20: ...1 14 X7DVL E User s Manual Notes...

Page 21: ...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 antistatic bags w...

Page 22: ...are components Make sure that you install the processor into the CPU socket before you install the CPU heatsink 2 Intel s boxed Xeon CPU package contains the CPU fan and heatsink assembly If you buy a...

Page 23: ...not move the CPU hori zontally or vertically Do not rub the CPU against the surface or against any pins of the socket to avoid dam age to the CPU or the socket 7 With the CPU inside the socket inspect...

Page 24: ...mechanism 3 Screw in two diagonal screws ie the 1 and the 2 screws until just snug do not fully tighten the screws to avoid pos sible damage to the CPU 4 Finish the installation by fully tightening a...

Page 25: ...cautionary measures to prevent damage done to these components when you install the motherboard onto the chassis 1 Unscrew and remove the heatsink screws from the motherboard in the sequence as show i...

Page 26: ...or best memory performance please populate DIMM slots with pair s of memory modules of the same size and same type Note 1 Due to OS limitations some operating systems may not show more than 4 GB of me...

Page 27: ...DDR2 FBD DIMM Top View of DDR2 FBD Slot Possible System Memory Allocation Availability System Device Size Physical Memory Remaining Available 4 GB Total System Memory Firmware Hub flash memory System...

Page 28: ...re below for the colors and locations of the various I O ports A Back Panel Connectors IO Ports Back Panel I O Port Locations and Definitions Back Panel Connectors 1 Keyboard Purple 2 PS 2 Mouse Green...

Page 29: ...are designed specifically for use with Super Micro server chassis See the figure below for the descriptions of the various control panel buttons and LED indicators Refer to the following section for...

Page 30: ...JWOR SIMLC JWOL Fan2 CPU1 LE2 LE3 LE1 LE5 LE4 USB4 5 USB2 3 JPF Buzzer ESB2 VGA CTRLR SGPIO1 SGPIO2 JL1 D31 Power LED The Power LED connection is located on pins 15 and 16 of JF1 Refer to the table on...

Page 31: ...ncluding SAS Serial ATA and IDE See the table on the right for pin definitions HDD LED Pin Definitions JF1 Pin Definition 13 5V 14 HD Active GLAN1 2 LED Pin Definitions JF1 Pin Definition 9 11 Vcc 10...

Page 32: ...ound OH Fan Fail Indicator Status State Definition Off Normal On Overheat Flash ing Fan Fail PWR Fail LED Pin Definitions JF1 Pin Definition 5 Vcc 6 Ground A B A OH Fan Fail LED B PWR Supply Fail LAN1...

Page 33: ...t Button connection is located on pins 3 and 4 of JF1 Attach it to the hardware reset switch on the computer case Refer to the table on the right for pin definitions Reset Button Pin Definitions JF1 P...

Page 34: ...are a 24 pin main power supply connector JPW1 and an 8 pin CPU PWR connector JPW3 on the motherboard These power connectors meet the SSI EPS 12V specification See the table on the right for pin defini...

Page 35: ...l Serial Bus ports headers on the motherboard Two of them are Back Panel USB ports USB 0 1 J20 and the other three are Front Panel USB headers USB 2 3 JUSB1 USB 4 JUSB2 See the tables on the right for...

Page 36: ...ns are 4 pin fans However Pins 1 3 of the fan headers are backward compatible with the traditional 3 pin fans See the table on the right for pin defini tions The onboard fan speeds are controlled by T...

Page 37: ...LE4 USB4 5 USB2 3 JPF Buzzer ESB2 VGA CTRLR SGPIO1 SGPIO2 JL1 D31 ATX PS 2 Keyboard and PS 2 Mouse Ports The ATX PS 2 keyboard and the PS 2 mouse are located at JKM1 See the table on the right for pin...

Page 38: ...LE3 LE1 LE5 LE4 USB4 5 USB2 3 JPF Buzzer ESB2 VGA CTRLR SGPIO1 SGPIO2 JL1 D31 Wake On Ring The Wake On Ring header is desig nated JWOR This function allows your computer to receive and be awakened by...

Page 39: ...JI2 C1 JI2 C2 JWOR SIMLC JWOL Fan2 CPU1 LE2 LE3 LE1 LE5 LE4 USB4 5 USB2 3 JPF Buzzer ESB2 VGA CTRLR SGPIO1 SGPIO2 JL1 D31 Power LED Speaker On the JD1 header pins 1 3 are for a power LED and pins 4 7...

Page 40: ...2 C1 JI2 C2 JWOR SIMLC JWOL Fan2 CPU1 LE2 LE3 LE1 LE5 LE4 USB4 5 USB2 3 JPF Buzzer ESB2 VGA CTRLR SGPIO1 SGPIO2 JL1 D31 Alarm Reset If three power supplies are installed and Alarm Reset JAR is enabled...

Page 41: ...LAN2 Fan5 Fan6 JPWF JAR PWR I2 C VGA Slot6 PCI X 133 MHz PCI E x4 JPG1 JWD Printer JPL1 JI2 C1 JI2 C2 JWOR SIMLC JWOL Fan2 CPU1 LE2 LE3 LE1 LE5 LE4 USB4 5 USB2 3 JPF Buzzer ESB2 VGA CTRLR SGPIO1 SGPI...

Page 42: ...PWR I2 C VGA Slot6 PCI X 133 MHz PCI E x4 JPG1 JWD Printer JPL1 JI2 C1 JI2 C2 JWOR SIMLC JWOL Fan2 CPU1 LE2 LE3 LE1 LE5 LE4 USB4 5 USB2 3 JPF Buzzer ESB2 VGA CTRLR SGPIO1 SGPIO2 JL1 D31 SGPIO Headers...

Page 43: ...CTRLR SGPIO1 SGPIO2 JL1 D31 2 6 Jumper Settings Explanation of Jumpers Tomodifytheoperationofthemotherboard jumpers can be used to choose between optional settings Jumpers create shorts between two p...

Page 44: ...r CMOS use a metal object such as a small screwdriver to touch both pads at the same time to short the connection Always remove the AC power cord from the system before clear ing CMOS Note For an ATX...

Page 45: ...SIMLC JWOL Fan2 CPU1 LE2 LE3 LE1 LE5 LE4 USB4 5 USB2 3 JPF Buzzer ESB2 VGA CTRLR SGPIO1 SGPIO2 JL1 D31 VGA Enable Disable Jumper Settings Both Jumpers Definition Pins 1 2 Enabled Default Pins 2 3 Dis...

Page 46: ...Enabled Open Disabled Default LAN1 SUPER X7DVL E FP Control Fan3 IDE1 Floppy Fan4 SATA3 SATA5 SMB PCI 33 MHz PCI 33 MHz JD1 Battery GLAN CTRLR PCI Exp x8 North Bridge COM1 ATX PWR 8 Pin PWR 24 Pin CP...

Page 47: ...ere are two GLAN ports on the moth erboard Each Gigabit Ethernet LAN port has two LEDs The Yellow LED indicates activity while the power LED may be green orange or off to indicate the speed of the con...

Page 48: ...D Indicator D31 located on the motherboard This LED displays different colors to show the status of the system Refer to the table on the right for system status See the layout below for the LED locati...

Page 49: ...GA CTRLR SGPIO1 SGPIO2 JL1 D31 Parallel Printer Port Connector The parallel printer port is located between PCI Slot 2 and PCI Slot 3 See the table on the right for pin definitions 2 8 Parallel Port F...

Page 50: ...LE4 USB4 5 USB2 3 JPF Buzzer ESB2 VGA CTRLR SGPIO1 SGPIO2 JL1 D31 Floppy Connector The floppy connector is located at J22 See the table below for pin definitions Floppy Drive Connector Pin Definition...

Page 51: ...Buzzer ESB2 VGA CTRLR SGPIO1 SGPIO2 JL1 D31 IDE Drive Connectors Pin Definitions Pin Definition Pin Definition 1 Reset IDE 2 Ground 3 Host Data 7 4 Host Data 8 5 Host Data 6 6 Host Data 9 7 Host Data...

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Page 53: ...ure the CPU is properly seated Be sure to check all jumper settings as well 5 Use only the correct type of CMOS onboard battery as recommended by the Manufacturer Do not install the onboard battery up...

Page 54: ...facturer 4 Check for bad DIMM modules or slots by swapping a single module between four slots and noting the results 5 Make sure all memory modules are fully seated in their slots 6 Check the position...

Page 55: ...essage and the information on how to update your BIOS on our web site Select your motherboard model and download the BIOS file to your computer Also check the current BIOS revision and make sure that...

Page 56: ...erchandise Authorization RMA number When returning to the manufacturer the RMA number should be prominently displayed on the outside of the shipping carton and mailed prepaid or hand carried Shipping...

Page 57: ...off a backup battery pro vides power to the CMOS Logic enabling it to retain system parameters When the computer is powered on the computer is configured with the values stored in the CMOS Logic by th...

Page 58: ...ng Delete immediately after turning the system on or 2 When the message shown below appears briefly at the bottom of the screen during the POST Power On Self Test press the Delete key to activate the...

Page 59: ...e Using the arrow keys highlight the month day and year fields and enter the correct data Press the Enter key to save the data BIOS Date This field displays the date when this version of BIOS was buil...

Page 60: ...ns of these items Set the correct configurations accordingly The items included in the sub menu are Type This option allows you to select the type of IDE hard drive The option User will allow the user...

Page 61: ...ormat Multi Sector Transfers This item allows the user to specify the number of sectors per block to be used in multi sector transfer The options are Disabled 4 Sectors 8 Sectors and 16 Sectors LBA Mo...

Page 62: ...Enhanced mode is supported by the Windows 2000 OS or a later version When the SATA Controller Mode is set to Enhanced the following items will display Serial ATA SATA RAID Enable Select Enable to enab...

Page 63: ...y This display informs you how much extended memory is recognized as being present in the system 4 4 Advanced Setup ChooseAdvancedfromthe PhoenixBIOSSetupUtilitymainmenuwiththearrowkeys You should see...

Page 64: ...Interface power management on your system The options are Yes and No Power Button Behavior If set to Instant Off the system will power off immediately as soon as the user hits the power button If set...

Page 65: ...peed up CPU operations Select Uncached to disable this function Select Write Through to allow data to be cached into the buffer and written into the system memory at the same time Select Write Protect...

Page 66: ...distinct separate units and cannot be overlapped If enabled the user can achieve better graphic effects when using a Linux graphic driver that requires the write combining configuration with 4GB or mo...

Page 67: ...new software you might want to change this setting and try again A different OS requires a different Bus Master clock rate Large Disk Access Mode This setting determines how large hard drives are to...

Page 68: ...f TOE devices Note A TOE device is a specialized dedicated processor that is installed on an add on card or a network card to handle some or all packet processing of this add on card For this motherbo...

Page 69: ...Available when supported by the CPU Set to Enabled to use Thermal Management 2 TM2 which will lower CPU voltage and frequency when the CPU temperature reaches a predefined overheat threshold Set to Di...

Page 70: ...computer The options are Enabled and Disabled Note If there is any change to this setting you will need to power off and restart the system for the change to take effect Please refer to Intel s web si...

Page 71: ...ort This setting allows you to assign control of the parallel port The options are Enabled user defined Disabled and Auto BIOS or OS controlled Base I O Address Select the base I O address for the par...

Page 72: ...apacity It is not a setting View DMI Event Log Highlight this item and press Enter to view the contents of the event log Event Logging This setting allows you to Enable or Disable event logging ECC Ev...

Page 73: ...ons are 300 1200 2400 9600 19 2K 38 4K 57 6K and 115 2K Console Type This item allows you to choose the console redirection type The options are VT100 VT100 8bit PC ANSI 7bit PC ANSI VT100 and VT UTF8...

Page 74: ...hen the CPU on die temperature increases the fan speed will also increase and vice versa If the option is set to 3 pin fan the fan speed is controlled by voltage If the option is set to 4 pin the fan...

Page 75: ...voltage If the option is set to 4 pin the fan speed will be controlled by Pulse Width Modulation PWM Select 3 pin if your chassis came with 3 pin fan headers Select 4 pin if your chassis came with 4 p...

Page 76: ...lso increase and vice versa If the option is set to 3 pin fan the fan speed is controlled by voltage If the option is set to 4 pin the fan speed will be controlled by Pulse Width Modulation PWM Select...

Page 77: ...face The options are Enabled and Disabled Clear System Event Logging Enabling this function to force the BIOS to clear the system event logs during the next cold boot The options are Enabled and Disab...

Page 78: ...ption when OS Boot Watch Dog is set to Disabled Time Out Option This feature allows the user to determine what action to take in an event of a system boot failure The options are No Action Reset Power...

Page 79: ...Chapter 4 BIOS 4 23 XRealtime Sensor Data This feature display information from motherboard sensors such as temperatures fan speeds and voltages of various components...

Page 80: ...assword has been entered for the system User Password Is This item indicates if a user password has been entered for the system Clear means such a password has not been used and Set means a user passw...

Page 81: ...bove are bootable devices listed in the sequence of boot order as specified The boot functions for the devices included in the candidate list above are currently disabled Use a key or a key to move th...

Page 82: ...xit Discarding Changes Highlight this item and hit Enter to exit the BIOS Setup utility without saving any changes you may have made Load Setup Defaults Highlight this item and hit Enter to load the d...

Page 83: ...ed Keyboard controller failed test May require replacing keyboard controller Keyboard locked Unlock key switch Unlock the system to proceed Monitor type does not match CMOS Run SETUP Monitor type not...

Page 84: ...ious boot incomplete Default configuration used Previous POST did not complete successfully POST loads default values and offers to run Setup If the failure was caused by incorrect values and they are...

Page 85: ...tware NMI Failed ServerBIOS2 test error Cannot generate software NMI Non Maskable Interrupt Fail Safe Timer NMI Failed ServerBIOS2 test error Fail Safe Timer takes too long device Address Conflict Add...

Page 86: ...tested nnnn kB System RAM Passed Where nnnn is the amount of system RAM in kilobytes successfully tested One or more I2O Block Storage Devices were excluded from the Setup Boot Menu There was not eno...

Page 87: ...Write down and follow the information shown on the screen Press F2 to enter Setup Optional message displayed during POST Can be turned off in Setup PS 2 Mouse PS 2 mouse identified Run the I2O Configu...

Page 88: ...A 6 X7DVL E User s Manual Notes...

Page 89: ...itialize video and write the error in the top left corner of the screen The following is a list of codes that may be written to port 80h Appendix B BIOS POST Codes POST Code Description 01h IPMI Initi...

Page 90: ...hadow system BIOS ROM 3Ah Auto size cache 3Ch Advanced configuration of chipset registers 3Dh Load alternate registers with CMOS values 41h Initialize extended memory for RomPilot optional 42h Initial...

Page 91: ...nd IRQs optional 81h Late POST device initialization 82h Detect and install external RS232 ports 83h Configure non MCD IDE controllers 84h Detect and install external parallel ports 85h Initialize PC...

Page 92: ...epare to boot operating system B4h 1 One short beep before boot B5h Terminate QuietBoot optional B6h Check password optional B7h Initialize ACPI BIOS and PPM Structures B9h Prepare Boot BAh Initialize...

Page 93: ...ype EDh Initialize Memory size EEh Shadow Boot Block EFh System memory test F0h Initialize interrupt vectors F1h Initialize Run Time Clock F2h Initialize video F3h Initialize System Management Manager...

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Page 95: ...th your motherboard Note that the current version of the ESB2 SATA RAID Utility can only support Windows XP 2000 2003 Operating Systems Serial ATA SATA Serial ATA SATA is a physical storage interface...

Page 96: ...Functions Native Mode 1 Press the Del key during system bootup to enter the BIOS Setup Utility Note If it is the first time powering on the system we recommend you load the Optimized Default Settings...

Page 97: ...ppears after Power On Self Test b When you see the above screen press the Ctrl and the I keys simultane ously to have the main menu of the SATA RAID Utility appear Note All graphics and screen shots s...

Page 98: ...press Space to select it A triangle appears to confirm the selection of the drive f Use the Up Arrow Down Arrow keys to select the stripe size ranging from 4 KB to 128 KB for the RAID 0 array and hit...

Page 99: ...select the previous menu c When RAID Level item is highlighted press the Up Arrow Down Arrow keys to select RAID 1 Mirror and hit Enter d When the Capacity item is highlighted enter your RAID volume...

Page 100: ...row keys to select the stripe size from 4 KB to 128 KB for your RAID 10 and hit Enter The default setting is 64 KB Note For a server please use a lower stripe size and for a multimedia system use a hi...

Page 101: ...ight a drive and press Space to select it A triangle appears to confirm the selection of the drive f Use the Up Arrow Down Arrow keys to select the stripe size ranging from 4 KB to 128 KB for the RAID...

Page 102: ...when deleting a RAID set a From the main menu select item2 Delete RAID Volume and press Enter b Use the Up Arrow Down Arrow keys to select the RAID set you want to delete and press Del A Warning messa...

Page 103: ...he RAID set drive A Warning message displays d Press Y to reset the drive or type N to go back to the main menu Exiting the Intel Matrix Storage Manager Utility a From the main menu select item4 Exit...

Page 104: ...press the Enter key e Choose the Intel R ESB2 SATA RAID Controller from the list indicated in the XP 2000 2003 Setup Screen and press the Enter key f Press the Enter key to continue the installation p...

Page 105: ...system before proceeding with the next item on the list The bottom icon with a CD on it allows you to view the entire contents of the CD Appendix D Installing Other Software Programs and Drivers A Ins...

Page 106: ...lays crucial system information such as CPU temperature system voltages and fan status See the Figure below for a display of the Supero Doctor III interface Note 1 Both default username and password a...

Page 107: ...en II Remote Control Note The SD III Software can be downloaded from our Web site at ftp ftp supermicro com utility Supero_Doctor_III You can also download SDIII User s Guide at http www supermicro co...

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Page 109: ...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 products for use in su...

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