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USER’S MANUAL

Revision 1.0

X11SSD-F

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Page 1: ...USER S MANUAL Revision 1 0 X11SSD F...

Page 2: ...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 ca...

Page 3: ...11SSD F motherboard to deliver a cost effective MicroCloud solution in a small form factor package Please note that this motherboard is intended to be installed and serviced by professional technician...

Page 4: ...uter 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 s...

Page 5: ...erature Control 18 System Resource Alert 18 1 5 ACPI Features 18 1 6 Power Supply 19 1 7 Super I O 19 1 8 Advanced Power Management 20 Intel Intelligent Power Node Manager IPNM 20 Management Engine ME...

Page 6: ...7 Before Power On 47 No Power 47 No Video 48 System Boot Failure 48 Memory Errors 48 Losing the System s Setup Configuration 49 When the System Becomes Unstable 49 3 2 Technical Support Procedures 51...

Page 7: ...Save Exit 90 Appendix A BIOS Codes Appendix B Software Installation B 1 Installing Software Programs 94 B 2 SuperDoctor 5 95 Appendix C Standardized Warning Statements Battery Handling 96 Product Disp...

Page 8: ...ted 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 drivers utilities and the...

Page 9: ...herboard 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 exactl...

Page 10: ...DESIGNED IN USA BAR CODE J4 BT1 SW1 S SGPIO1 LED2 A C LED1 A C JSTBY1 JBT1 FAN1 JTPM1 JBR1 JI2C2 JI2C1 J5 JPME2 JPB1 JPG1 JWD1 JVRM2 JVR1 JVRM1 LED3 A C DIMMA1 DIMMA2 DIMMB1 DIMMB2 SAS1 SAS0 I SATA2...

Page 11: ...l C236 S SGPIO1 J4 JPG1 DIMMA1 DIMMB2 DIMMA2 DIMMB1 JWD1 JSTBY1 JBT1 BT1 J5 I SATA3 JSD1 JTPM1 UID JIPMB1 Quick Reference Notes See Chapter 2 for detailed information on jumpers I O ports and JF1 fron...

Page 12: ...verheat PWR Fail Fan Fail LED Solid Red Overheat Blinking PWR Fail Fan Fail LED3 BMC Heartbeat LED Green Blinking BMC Normal Connector Description BT1 Onboard Battery FAN1 System Fan Header Reserved I...

Page 13: ...at 1 2V Note 1 Memory speed support depends on the processors used in the system Note 2 For the latest CPU memory updates please refer to our website at http www supermicro com products motherboard Ch...

Page 14: ...e ME with Client Platform Service System Health Monitoring Onboard voltage monitoring for 1 8V 3 3V 3 3V standby 5V 5V standby 12V VBAT CPU GPU Memory PCH Temp System Temp Memory Temp CPU 3 2 switchin...

Page 15: ...chas sis and heatsink specifications for proper CPU TDP sizing Note 2 For IPMI configuration instructions please refer to the Embedded IPMI Con figuration User s Guide available at http www supermicr...

Page 16: ...33 1866 1600MHz IMVP8 INTEL LGA1151 PCIe x8 SLOT PCIe3 0_x8 8 0GT s SVID IMVP8 DDR4 CHA DIMMA0 DDR4 CHB DIMMB0 2133 1866 1600MHz 8GT s x4 DMI SATA III 6Gb s 2 X SATA SAS BP Intel PCH H C236 Socket H4...

Page 17: ...Gb s xHCI USB w SuperSpeed 3 0 System Management Bus SMBus Specification Version 2 0 Integrated Sensor Hub ISH The BMC supports remote management virtualization and the security package for enterpris...

Page 18: ...ature Control System Health sensors in the BMC monitor the temperatures and voltage settings of onboard processors and the system in real time via the IPMI interface Whenever the temperature of the CP...

Page 19: ...ry decode logic data rate selection a clock generator drive interface control logic and interrupt and DMA logic The wide range of functions integrated onto the Super I O greatly reduces the number of...

Page 20: ...r maximum energy efficiency Although IPNM Specification Version 2 0 3 0 is supported by the BMC Baseboard Management Controller your system must also have IPNM compatible Management Engine ME firmware...

Page 21: ...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 i...

Page 22: ...s 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 t...

Page 23: ...therboard carefully to avoid damaging the motherboard components 4 Insert Pan head 6 screws into the mounting holes on the motherboard and the matching holes on the tray Use a Philips screwdriver to t...

Page 24: ...uy 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 a...

Page 25: ...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 26: ...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 against any...

Page 27: ...those on the Motherboard s and the Heatsink Bracket underneath 3 Screw in two diagonal screws i e the 1 and the 2 screws until just snug do not over tighten the screws to avoid possible damage to the...

Page 28: ...rom the motherboard in the sequence as shown in the illustration below 2 Gently wriggle the heatsink to loosen it from the CPU Do not use excessive force when wriggling the heatsink 3 Once the CPU is...

Page 29: ...f the same type and speed on the motherboard Mixing of memory modules of different types and speeds is not allowed DIMM Module Population Configuration For optimal memory performance follow the table...

Page 30: ...rk properly please use memory modules of the same type and speed on the motherboard 2 Push the release tabs outwards on both ends of the DIMM slot to unlock it 3 Align the key of the DIMM module with...

Page 31: ...ATA2 I SATA3 JIPMB1 JSMB1 CPU1 MICRO LP PCI E 3 0 X8 CPU1 SLOT1 PCI E 3 0 X8 KVM USB2 3 0 CPU Socket LGA1151 IPMI_LAN UID JSD1 SATA DOM POWER SATA DOM POWER Intel C236 2 5 Rear I O Ports See Figure 2...

Page 32: ...therboard UID Button The Unit ID Button at UID is used in conjunction with the UID switch in front of the chassis and the UID LED located next to it When the switch is turned on the UID LED will turn...

Page 33: ...C DIMMA1 DIMMA2 DIMMB1 DIMMB2 SAS1 SAS0 I SATA2 I SATA3 JIPMB1 JSMB1 CPU1 MICRO LP PCI E 3 0 X8 CPU1 SLOT1 PCI E 3 0 X8 KVM USB2 3 0 CPU Socket LGA1151 IPMI_LAN UID JSD1 SATA DOM POWER SATA DOM POWER...

Page 34: ...This is a 4 pin fan headers pins 1 3 are backward compatible with traditional 3 pin fans The onboard fan speeds are controlled by Thermal Management via Hardware Monitoring in the BIOS When using The...

Page 35: ...y device that supports encryption and authentication in hard drives It enables the motherboard to deny access if the TPM associated with the hard drive is not installed in the system Refer to the tabl...

Page 36: ...s header for additional slave devices or sensors is located at JSMB1 Refer to the table below for pin definitions X11SSD F REV 1 00 DESIGNED IN USA BAR CODE J4 BT1 SW1 S SGPIO1 LED2 A C LED1 A C JSTBY...

Page 37: ...rt Pin Definitions Pin Definition Pin Definition 1 P2V5SB 10 NC 2 TD0 11 DATA Out 3 TD0 12 Ground 4 TD1 13 Link 100 LED Green 3V3SB 5 TD1 14 Link 1000 LED Yellow 3V3SB 6 TD2 15 Ground 7 TD2 16 Ground...

Page 38: ...M POWER SATA DOM POWER Intel C236 SATA and SAS Ports The X11SSD F has two SATA 3 0 ports I SATA2 and I SATA3 and two SAS 3 0 ports SAS0 and SAS1 that are supported by the Intel PCH C236 chipset SATA 3...

Page 39: ...ns Connector Pins Jumper Setting 3 2 1 3 2 1 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 clea...

Page 40: ...ypass SPI flash security and force the system to use the Manufacturing Mode which will allow you to flash the system firmware from a host server to modify system settings Refer to the table below for...

Page 41: ...x D for details VGA Enable Disable Jumper Settings Jumper Setting Definition Pins 1 2 Normal Default Pins 2 3 VGA Disable BIOS Recovery Jumper Settings Jumper Setting Definition Off Normal Default On...

Page 42: ...s for VRM Jumpers JVRM1 and JVRM2 allow the BMC or the PCH to access CPU and memory VRM controllers Refer to the table below for jumper settings Watch Dog JWD1 controls the Watch Dog function Watch Do...

Page 43: ...2 A C LED1 A C JSTBY1 JBT1 FAN1 JTPM1 JBR1 JI2C2 JI2C1 J5 JPME2 JPB1 JPG1 JWD1 JVRM2 JVR1 JVRM1 LED3 A C DIMMA1 DIMMA2 DIMMB1 DIMMB2 SAS1 SAS0 I SATA2 I SATA3 JIPMB1 JSMB1 CPU1 MICRO LP PCI E 3 0 X8 C...

Page 44: ...Left Amber Solid 1 Gb s Green Solid 100 Mb s Activity Right Yellow Blinking Active 1 IPMI_LAN LED X11SSD F REV 1 00 DESIGNED IN USA BAR CODE J4 BT1 SW1 S SGPIO1 LED2 A C LED1 A C JSTBY1 JBT1 FAN1 JTP...

Page 45: ...more information 1 Overheat PWR Fail Fan Fail LED 2 BMC Heartbeat LED BMC Heartbeat LED LED Settings LED Color Definition Green Blinking BMC Normal X11SSD F REV 1 00 DESIGNED IN USA BAR CODE J4 BT1 SW...

Page 46: ...X8 CPU1 SLOT1 PCI E 3 0 X8 KVM USB2 3 0 CPU Socket LGA1151 IPMI_LAN UID JSD1 SATA DOM POWER SATA DOM POWER Intel C236 1 UID LED Indicator The UID LED Indicator located LED1 is next to the UID Button W...

Page 47: ...Disconnect all cables from the motherboard including those for the keyboard and mouse 5 Remove all add on cards 6 Install a CPU a heatsink and connect the internal speaker and the power LED to the mo...

Page 48: ...there are error beeps clear the CMOS settings by unplugging the power cord and contacting both pads on the CMOS Clear Jumper JBT1 Refer to chapter 2 2 Remove all components from the motherboard espec...

Page 49: ...t 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 the sys...

Page 50: ...ecessary 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 a time...

Page 51: ...in this chapter or see the FAQs on our website before contacting Technical Support 2 BIOS upgrades can be downloaded from our website Note Not all BIOS can be flashed depending on the modifications t...

Page 52: ...re downloading You can choose from the zip file and the exe file If you choose the zip BIOS file please unzip the BIOS file onto a bootable USB device Run the batch file using the format FLASH BAT fil...

Page 53: ...e 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...

Page 54: ...tly 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 fas...

Page 55: ...c 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...

Page 56: ...nd 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...

Page 57: ...Chapter 4 BIOS 57 Memory Information Total Memory This item displays the total size of memory available in the system Memory Speed This item displays the memory speed...

Page 58: ...feature to select the screen display between the POST messages and the OEM logo upon bootup Select Disabled to display the POST messages Select Enabled to display the OEM logo instead of the normal P...

Page 59: ...stallation since the native XHCI driver support is unavailable Use a SATA optical drive as a USB drive and USB CD DVD drives are not supported Disable this feature after the XHCI driver has been insta...

Page 60: ...y Type of CPU CPU Signature Microcode Patch Max CPU Speed Min CPU Speed CPU Speed Processor Cores Hyper Threading Technology Intel VT x Technology Intel SMX Technology 64 bit EIST Technology CPU C3 St...

Page 61: ...isabled and Enabled Adjacent Cache Line Prefetch Available when supported by the CPU The CPU prefetches the cache line for 64 bytes if this feature is set to Disabled The CPU prefetches both cache lin...

Page 62: ...ess or on your keyboard to change the value Enter 0 to use the manufacture default setting 2 Core Ratio Limit Override This increases multiplies 2 clock speeds in the CPU core in relation to the bus s...

Page 63: ...le the Package C State un demotion The options are Disabled C1 C3 and C1 and C3 C State Pre Wake This feature allows the user to enable or disable the C State Pre Wake The options are Disabled and Ena...

Page 64: ...SGX Use this feature to enable or disable the Intel Software Guard Extensions SGX SGX is a set of CPU instructions that increases software security The options are Disabled Enabled and Software Contr...

Page 65: ...is feature to enable or disable DMI Virtual Channel 1 The options are Enabled and Disabled DMI VCm Control Use this feature to enable or disable the DMI Virtual Channel map The options are Enabled and...

Page 66: ...e to set the upper limit on the power supplied by the PCIE slot Press or on your keyboard to change this value The default setting is 75 SLOT1 Slot Power Limit Scale Use this feature to select the sca...

Page 67: ...will be programmed after OPROM If this item is set to Disabled the PCI E ASPM will be programmed before OPROM The options are Disabled and Enabled Memory Configuration The following memory informatio...

Page 68: ...nt Use this feature to monitor the power consumption and temperature of the system to predict a thermal trend The options are Disabled and Enabled PCH IO Configuration The following PCH IO information...

Page 69: ...rozen Mode The options are Enabled and Disabled If the item above SATA Mode Selection is set to RAID the following items will display SATA RAID Option ROM UEFI Driver Select UEFI to load the EFI drvie...

Page 70: ...t Enabled to allow a PCI device to generate a PERR SERR number for a PCI Bus Signal Error Event The options are Enabled and Disabled Above 4G Decoding Available if the system supports 64 bit PCI decod...

Page 71: ...ard to change the value The default setting is 1 Super IO Configuration The following Super IO information will display Super IO Chip Super IO Chip Logical Device s Configuration Serial Port 1 Configu...

Page 72: ...erial port specified by the user Select Auto to allow the BIOS to automatically assign the base I O and IRQ address The options for Serial Port 2 are Auto IO 2F8h IRQ 3 IO 3F8h IRQ 3 4 5 6 7 9 10 11 1...

Page 73: ...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...

Page 74: ...isabled and Enabled COM1 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 80x24 and 80x25 CO...

Page 75: ...ts SOL 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 i...

Page 76: ...le legacy Console Redirection after BIOS POST When set to Bootloader legacy Console Redirection is disabled before booting the OS When set to Always Enable legacy Console Redirection remains enabled w...

Page 77: ...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 Hardware RTS CTS and Software Xon Xoff Data Bi...

Page 78: ...led and Enabled SHA256 PCR Bank Use this item to disable or enable the SHA256 Platform Configuration Register PCR bank for the installed TPM device The options are Disabled and Enabled TPM State This...

Page 79: ...s that indicate the current TPM State TPM Enabled Status TPM Active Status TPM Owner Status TXT Support Intel TXT Trusted Execution Technology helps protect against software based attacks and ensures...

Page 80: ...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 81: ...plicate event must happen before the MECI counter is incremented This is a numeric value The default value is 1 METW The Multiple Event Time Window METW defines number of minutes must pass between dup...

Page 82: ...firmware installed in your system System Event Log Enabling Disabling Options SEL Components Select Enabled for all system event logging at bootup The options are Enabled and Disabled Erasing Settings...

Page 83: ...nd Yes Configuration Address Source This feature allows the user to select the source of the IP address for this computer If Static is selected you will need to know the IP address of this computer an...

Page 84: ...omputer Mac addresses are 6 two digit hexadecimal numbers Gateway IP Address This item displays the Gateway IP address for this computer This should be in decimal and in dotted quad form i e 172 31 0...

Page 85: ...tem to check for a password at bootup or upon entering the BIOS Setup utility The options are Setup and Always Administrator Password Press Enter to create a new or change an existing Administrator pa...

Page 86: ...ptions are Yes and No Save All Secure Boot Variables This feature allows the user to decide if all secure boot variables should be saved Platform Key PK This feature allows the user to configure the s...

Page 87: ...le The options are Yes and No Append Key Select Yes to add the DBX from the manufacturer s defaults to the existing DBX Select No to load the DBX from a file The options are Yes and No Authorized Time...

Page 88: ...er Priorities This option prioritizes the order of bootable devices that the system to boot from Press Enter on each entry from top to bottom to select devices If the item above set to Legacy UEFI Dua...

Page 89: ...Option 15 Delete Boot Option Use this feature to remove a pre defined boot device from which the system will boot during startup The settings are any pre defined boot device NETWORK Drive BBS Priorit...

Page 90: ...Save Changes and Reset When you have completed the system configuration changes select this option to leave the BIOS setup utility and reboot the computer so the new system configuration parameters c...

Page 91: ...t Save as User Defaults from the Exit menu and press Enter This enables the user to save any changes to the BIOS setup for future use Restore User Defaults To set this feature select Restore User Defa...

Page 92: ...error messages normally appear on the screen Fatal errors are those which will not allow the system to continue the boot up procedure If a fatal error occurs you should consult with your system manufa...

Page 93: ...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 c...

Page 94: ...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 a...

Page 95: ...ctions 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 f...

Page 96: ...stalling 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 falsche...

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: ...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 tent Waa...

Page 99: ...A UEFI BIOS flash chip consists of a recovery BIOS block and a main BIOS block a main BIOS image The boot block contains critical BIOS codes including memory detection and recovery codes for the user...

Page 100: ...py the Super ROM binary image file into the disc Root Directory of a USB device or a writeable CD DVD Note If you cannot locate the Super ROM file in your driver disk visit our website at www supermic...

Page 101: ...u want to start the BIOS recovery If you decide to proceed with BIOS recovery follow the procedures below 5 When the screen as shown above displays use the arrow keys to select the item Proceed with f...

Page 102: ...the message that BIOS update has completed unplug the AC power cable from the power supply clear CMOS then plug the AC power cable in the power supply again to power on the system 10 Press Del contin...

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