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SUPER X5DPR-TG2+

USER’S MANUAL

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Page 2: ...BILITY TO USE THIS PRODUCT OR DOCUMENTATION EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES IN PARTICULAR THE VENDOR 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 HARDWARE SOFTWARE OR DATA Any disputes arising between manufacturer and customer shall be governed by th...

Page 3: ...u want to install the processor and DIMM memory modules and when mounting the mainboard in the chassis Also refer to this chapter to connect the floppy and hard disk drives SCSI drives the IDE interfaces the parallel and serial ports the keyboard and mouse the power supply and various control panel buttons and indicators If you encounter any problems see Chapter 3 which describes trouble shooting ...

Page 4: ...hics Controller 1 9 Recovery from AC Power Loss 1 9 1 4 PC Health Monitoring 1 10 1 5 ACPI Features 1 11 1 6 Power Supply 1 13 1 7 Super I O 1 13 Chapter 2 Installation 2 1 Static Sensitive Devices 2 1 Precautions 2 1 Unpacking 2 1 2 2 PGA Processor and Heatsink Installation 2 2 2 3 Installing DIMMs 2 5 2 4 I O Ports Control Panel Connectors 2 6 2 5 Connecting Cables 2 8 ATX Power Connection 2 8 P...

Page 5: ...per Settings 2 18 Explanation of Jumpers 2 18 CMOS Clear 2 18 GLAN Enable Disable 2 19 VGA Enable Disable 2 19 Front Side Bus Speed 2 19 Watch Dog Enable Disable 2 20 PCIX Bus Speed For Slot 2 2 20 Serial ATA Enable Disable 2 21 2 7 Onboard Indicators 2 21 GLAN1 GLAN2 LEDs 2 21 2 8 Parallel Port Floppy Hard Disk Drive and SATA Connections 2 22 Floppy Connector 2 22 IDE Connectors 2 23 SATA Connect...

Page 6: ...4 2 Running Setup 4 2 4 3 Main Setup 4 2 4 4 Advanced BIOS Setup 4 6 4 5 Security Setup 4 15 4 6 Power Setup 4 17 4 7 Boot Setup 4 19 4 8 PIR Setup 4 20 4 9 Exit 4 22 Appendices Appendix A BIOS POST Messages A 1 Appendix B BIOS POST Codes B 1 Appendix C Installing Software Programs Silicon Image s SATA RAID Driver and Windows Operating System C 1 ...

Page 7: ...vide you with the highest standards in quality and performance Please check that the following items have been included with your mother board If anything listed here is damaged or missing contact your retailer One 1 Supermicro Mainboard One 1 ribbon cable for IDE devices One 1 floppy ribbon cable One 1 Supermicro CD or diskettes containing drivers and utilities One 1 User s BIOS Manual Two 2 Xeon...

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Page 9: ...Chapter 1 Introduction 1 3 Introduction Figure 1 1 SUPER X5DPR TG2 Image ...

Page 10: ... not noted are for test purposes only DIMM 1B DIMM 1A BANK 1 JP36 JP9 JP38 J10 J11 J8 J17 J18 Pin1 VGA Enable Pin1 LAN Enable GLAN Controller 82546EB PCIX PCI Bus Controller PCI Graphics Controller SMB Pin1 JP35 Keylock Pin1 BIOS South Bridge JP11 Pin1 IPMI Super I O LAN 1 LAN 2 FSB Speeds Pin1 SATA ACT LED JP37 WD JP27 USB2 JPS1 JPS2 JL1 PWR LED Speaker Chas Intrusion JBT1 Clear CMOS FPUSB0 1 Pin...

Page 11: ...OM1 J8 COM2 J26 COM1 COM2 Serial Port Connectors CPU1 CPU2 CPU 1 and CPU2 Sockets D1 D4 CPU LEDs DIMM 1A DIMM 3B Memory RAM Slots DS1 DS4 Serial ATA LEDs GLAN1 2 LAN1 LAN2 Gigabit Ethernet Ports IDE 1 J2 IDE 2 J3 IDE 1 2 Hard Disk Drive Connectors J15 Secondary 12V ATX Power Connector J17 J18 PCIX 1 PCI 2 slots J22 IPMI J28 Keyboard Port J29 Mouse Port JD1 WD PWR LED SPKR JPS1 JPS2 JL1 JD2 FPUSB 0...

Page 12: ...rocessors See Section 2 3 for details Chipset Intel E7501 chipset Expansion Slots One 64 bit 133 MHz PCI X SXB One slim 64 bit 66 MHz PCI BIOS 4 Mb Phoenix Flash ROM APM 1 2 DMI 2 1 PCI 2 2 ACPI 1 0 Plug and Play PnP SMBIOS 2 3 PC Health Monitoring Onboard voltage monitors for CPU cores chipset voltage 3 3V 5V 12V and 3 3V standby Fan status monitor with firmware software on off control CPU chassi...

Page 13: ...thernet controller 2 EIDE Ultra DMA 100 bus master interfaces 1 floppy port interface up to 2 88 MB 2 Fast UART 16550A compatible serial ports PS 2 mouse and PS 2 keyboard ports Up to 5 USB Universal Serial Bus ports Silicon Image SATA 4 Connectors Other Internal external modem ring on Wake on LAN WOL Console redirection IPMI optional CD Diskette Utilities BIOS flash upgrade utility and device dri...

Page 14: ...icon Image 3112 Silicon Image 3112 Figure 1 5 Intel E7501 Chipset System Block Diagram Notes This is a general block diagram Please see the previous Motherboard Features pages for details on the features of each motherboard One of the two buses on the P64H2 supports a PCI X 133MHz slot Slot 1 and the other bus supports a 66MHz PCI slot Slot 2 The PCI X 133MHz slot Slot 1 supports the riser card CS...

Page 15: ...es various integrated functions including a two channel UDMA100 bus master IDE controller USB host controllers a System Management Bus controller and an AC 97 compliant interface The P64H2 PCI X Hub provides a 16 bit connection to the MCH for high performance IO capability and two 64 bit PCI X interfaces 1 3 Special Features ATI Graphics Controller The X5DPR TG2 has an integrated ATI video control...

Page 16: ...y the power manage ment functions The thermal fan is controlled by the overheat detection logic Environmental Temperature Control The thermal control sensor monitors the CPU temperature in real time and will turn on the thermal control fan whenever the CPU temperature exceeds a user defined threshold The overheat circuitry runs independently from the CPU It can continue to monitor for overheat con...

Page 17: ...V to 3 5V This will allow the regulator to run cooler and thus make the system more stable 1 5 ACPI Features ACPI stands for Advanced Configuration and Power Interface The ACPI specification defines a flexible and abstract hardware interface that pro vides a standard way to integrate power management features throughout a PC system including its hardware operating system and application soft ware ...

Page 18: ...own Depressing the power button again will cause the whole system to wake up During the SoftOff state the ATX power supply provides power to keep the re quired circuitry in the system alive In case the system malfunctions and you want to turn off the power just depress and hold the power button for 4 seconds This option can be set in the Power section of the BIOS Setup routine External Modem Ring ...

Page 19: ...nstable after only a few minutes of operation See Section 2 5 for details on connecting the power supply cables It is strongly recommended that you use a high quality power supply that meets ATX power supply Specification 2 02 or above Additionally in ar eas where noisy power transmission is present you may choose to install a line filter to shield the computer from noise It is recommended that yo...

Page 20: ...as well as an advanced speed with baud rates of 250 K 500 K or 1 Mb s which support higher speed modems The Super I O supports one PC compatible 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 Con figuration and Power Interface which includes support of legacy and ACPI powe...

Page 21: ...removing the board from the anti static bag Handle the board by its edges only do not touch its components periph eral chips memory modules or gold contacts When handling chips or modules avoid touching their pins Put the motherboard and peripherals back into their antistatic bags when not in use For grounding purposes make sure your computer chassis provides ex cellent conductivity between the po...

Page 22: ...e pegs 4 2 Insert the white pegs into the black anchors Do not force the white pegs all the way in only about 1 3 of the way into the black anchors 3 Place a retention bracket in the proper position and secure it by pressing pegs into two of the retention holes until you hear a click The clicking sound indicates that the peg is locked and secured Two pegs in position One retention bracket in posit...

Page 23: ...ocket 1 CPU socket 2 is automatically disabled if only one CPU is used Pin 1 7 Press the lever down until you hear it click into the locked position 4 Secure the other retention bracket into position by repeating Step 3 8 Apply the proper amount of thermal glue to the CPU die and place the heatsink and fan on top of the CPU Heatsink 9 Secure the heatsink by locking the retention clips into their p...

Page 24: ...se a screwdriver to secure the motherboard onto the motherboard tray Warning Make sure you lift the lever completely when installing the CPU If the lever is only partly raised damage to the socket or CPU may result Pin 1 Lever Processor installed Notched Corner IMPORTANT Please note that special new silver heatsink retention clips must be used with all Xeon 533 MHz FSB front side bus 604 pin proce...

Page 25: ...gure 2 2 1 Insert the desired number of DIMMs into the memory slots starting with Bank 1 The memory scheme is interleaved so you must install two modules at a time beginning with Bank 1 then Bank 2 and so on 2 Insert each DIMM module vertically into its slot Pay attention to the notch along the bottom of the module to prevent inserting the DIMM module incorrectly 3 Gently press down on the DIMM mo...

Page 26: ...e slot 2 4 I OPorts Control Panel Connectors The I O ports are color coded in conformance with the PC 99 specification See Figure 2 3 below for the colors and locations of the various I O ports Figure 2 3 I O Port Locations and Definitions Notes COM2 is a header located on the motherboard see the motherboard layout pages in Chapter 1 for location ...

Page 27: ...ound Ground X ATX20 POWER CPU1 CPU2 DIMM 3A JP8 DIMM 3B DIMM 2B DIMM 2A BANK 3 BANK 2 Mouse J29 USB0 1 COM1 JLAN2 VGA JLAN1 MCH Rage XL ICH3 CHS FAN3 P64H2 BATTERY IDE 1 IDE 2 FLOPPY WOL JP24 JD4 PCIX 1 SXB PCIX 2 JP4 JP7 SUPER X5DPR TG2 OHLED JD1 WOR DIMM 1B DIMM 1A BANK 1 JP36 JP9 JP38 J10 J11 J8 J17 J18 Pin1 VGA Enable Pin1 LAN Enable GLAN Controller 82546EB PCIX PCI Bus Controller PCI Graphics...

Page 28: ...5 1 2V PWR J16 ATX PWR J15 JP8 JP36 JP9 PWR Fault JP16 Pin1 Pin1 ATX20 POWER CPU1 CPU2 J15 DIMM 3A JP8 DIMM 3B DIMM 2B DIMM 2A BANK 3 BANK 2 Mouse J28 Keyboard J29 USB0 1 COM1 JLAN2 VGA JLAN1 MCH Rage XL ICH3 CHS FAN3 P64H2 BATTERY IDE 1 IDE 2 FLOPPY WOL JP24 JD4 PCIX 1 SXB PCIX 2 JP4 JP7 SUPER X5DPR TG2 OHLED JD1 WOR DIMM 1B DIMM 1A BANK 1 JP36 JP9 JP38 J10 J11 J8 J17 J18 Pin1 VGA Enable Pin1 LAN...

Page 29: ...Reset CPU1Chassis FAN PWR Fault JP16 12V PWR Pin1 Pin1 CPU2Chassis FAN JF2 SPEAKER JP12 Power LED The Power LED connection is lo cated on pins 15 and 16 of JF2 Refer to the table on the right for pin definitions NMI Button The non maskable interrupt button header is located on pins 19 and 20 of JF2 Refer to the table on the right for pin definitions Pin Number 19 20 Definition Control Ground NMI B...

Page 30: ... Pin Number 9 10 Definition Vcc GND JF2 Front Control Panel CPU1 CPU2 J15 DIMM 3A JP8 JF2 FAN1 DIMM 3B DIMM 2B DIMM 2A BANK 3 BANK 2 Mouse J28 Keyboard J29 USB0 1 COM1 JLAN2 VGA JLAN1 MCH Rage XL ICH3 CHS FAN3 P64H2 BATTERY IDE 1 IDE 2 FLOPPY WOL JP24 JD4 PCIX 1 SXB PCIX 2 JP4 JP7 SUPER X5DPR TG2 OHLED JD1 WOR DIMM 1B DIMM 1A BANK 1 JP36 JP9 JP38 J10 J11 J8 J17 J18 Pin1 VGA Enable Pin1 LANEnable G...

Page 31: ...ection is lo cated on pins 3 and 4 of JF2 At tach it to the hardware reset switch on the computer case Refer to the table on the right for pin definitions Pin Number 3 4 Definition Reset Ground Reset Pin Definitions JF2 Power Fail LED The Power Fail LED connection is located on pins 5 and 6 of JF2 Refer to the table on the right for pin definitions Power Fail LED Pin Definitions JF2 Pin Number 5 6...

Page 32: ...1 JPS2 JL1 PWR LED Speaker Chas Intrusion JBT1 Clear CMOS FPUSB0 1 Pin1 SATA2 Ctrl SATA1 Ctrl SATA0SATA1SATA2SATA3 COM2 J3 J2 J26 J0H1 JP2 3rd PS Alarm 3rd PS Reset CPU1Chassis FAN PWR Fault JP16 12V PWR Pin1 Pin1 CPU2Chassis FAN JF2 SPEAKER JP12 Universal Serial Bus USB0 1 Back Panel Two Universal Serial Bus ports are located beside the PS 2 key board mouse ports USB0 J10 is the bottom connector ...

Page 33: ...PEAKER JP12 Extra Universal Serial Bus Headers Extra USB headersFPUSB0 FPUSB1 on the X5DPR TG2 These headers can be used for front side USB access You will need a USB cable not included to use either connection Refer to the tables on the right for pin defi nitions An additional header USB2 designated J27 is also pro vided on the X5DPR TG2 Pin Number 2 4 6 8 10 Definition Power Ground Key USB2 Pin ...

Page 34: ...1 PWR LED Speaker Chas Intrusion JBT1 Clear CMOS FPUSB0 1 Pin1 SATA2 Ctrl SATA1 Ctrl SATA0SATA1SATA2SATA3 COM2 J3 J2 J26 J0H1 JP2 3rd PS Alarm 3rd PS Reset CPU1Chassis FAN PWR Fault JP16 12V PWR Pin1 Pin1 CPU2Chassis FAN JF2 SPEAKER JP12 Fan Header Pin Definitions Pin Number 1 2 3 Definition Ground black 12V red Tachometer Caution These fan headers are DC power Fan Headers The X5DPR TG2 has 3 CPU ...

Page 35: ...he JP8 header to pro vide warning of power supply fail ure This warning signal is passed through the PWR_LED pin on JF2 to indicate of a power fail ure on the chassis See the table on the right for pin definitions Third Power Supply Fail Header Pin Definitions JP8 Pin Number 1 2 3 4 Definition P S 1 Fail Signal P S 2 Fail Signal P S 3 Fail Signal Reset from MB Note This feature is only available w...

Page 36: ...on JBT1 Clear CMOS FPUSB0 1 Pin1 SATA2 Ctrl SATA1 Ctrl SATA0SATA1SATA2SATA3 COM2 J3 J2 J26 J0H1 JP2 3rd PS Alarm 3rd PS Reset CPU1Chassis FAN PWR Fault JP16 12V PWR Pin1 Pin1 CPU2Chassis FAN JF2 SPEAKER JP12 Pin Number 1 2 3 Definition 5V Standby Ground W ake up Wake On LAN Pin Definitions WOL Wake On LAN The Wake On LAN header is des ignated WOL See the table on the right for pin definitions You ...

Page 37: ...JPS2 JL1 PWR LED Speaker Chas Intrusion JBT1 Clear CMOS FPUSB0 1 Pin1 SATA2 Ctrl SATA1 Ctrl SATA0SATA1SATA2SATA3 COM2 J3 J2 J26 J0H1 JP2 3rd PS Alarm 3rd PS Reset CPU1Chassis FAN PWR Fault JP16 12V PWR Pin1 Pin1 CPU2Chassis FAN JF2 SPEAKER JP12 Wake On Ring The Wake On Ring header is des ignated JWOR This function al lows your computer to receive and wake up by an incoming call to the modem when i...

Page 38: ... 3rd PS Reset CPU1Chassis FAN PWR Fault JP16 12V PWR Pin1 Pin1 CPU2Chassis FAN JF2 SPEAKER JP12 2 6 Jumper Settings Explanation of Jumpers To modify the operation of the motherboard jumpers can be used to choose between optional settings Jumpers create shorts 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 m...

Page 39: ...assis FAN JF2 SPEAKER JP12 VGA Enable Disable JP4 allows you to enable or disable the VGA port The default position is on pins 1 and 2 to enable VGA See the table on the right for jumper settings Jumper Position 1 2 2 3 Definition Enabled Disabled VGA Enable Disable Jumper Settings JP4 GLAN Enable Disable Change the setting of jumper JD4 to enable or disable the onboard GLAN ports GLAN1 and GLAN2 ...

Page 40: ...in1 SATA ACT LED JP37WD JP12 IR CIR JP27 USB2 JPS1 JPS2 JL1 PWR LED Speaker Chas Intrusion JBT1 Clear CMOS FPUSB0 1 Pin1 SATA2 Ctrl SATA1 Ctrl SATA0SATA1SATA2SATA3 COM2 J3 J2 J26 J0H1 JP2 3rd PS Alarm 3rd PS Reset CPU1Chassis FAN PWR Fault JP16 12V PWR Pin1 Pin1 CPU2Chassis FAN JF2 SPEAKER JP12 Watch Dog Enable Disable The Watch Dog jumper located on JP37 allows you to enable or disable the Watch ...

Page 41: ... 3rd PS Reset CPU1Chassis FAN PWR Fault JP16 12V PWR Pin1 Pin1 CPU2Chassis FAN JF2 SPEAKER JP12 2 7 Onboard Indicators GLAN1 GLAN2 LEDs The Ethernet ports located beside the VGA port have two LEDs See the table on the right for the functions associated with these LEDs On each GLAN port the yellow LED indicates activity while the other LED may be green or ange or off to indicate the speed of the co...

Page 42: ... JP12 Pin Number Function 1 GND 3 GND 5 Key 7 GND 9 GND 11 GND 13 GND 15 GND 17 GND 19 GND 21 GND 23 GND 25 GND 27 GND 29 GND 31 GND 33 GND Pin Number Function 2 FDHDIN 4 Reserved 6 FDEDIN 8 Index 10 Motor Enable 12 Drive Select B 14 Drive Select A 16 Motor Enable 18 DIR 20 STEP 22 W rite Data 24 W rite Gate 26 Track 00 28 W rite Protect 30 Read Data 32 Side 1 Select 34 Diskette Floppy Connector P...

Page 43: ...Chassis FAN JF2 SPEAKER JP12 IDE Connectors There are no jumpers to configure the onboard IDE 1 and 2 connectors See the table on the right for pin definitions Pin Number Function 1 Reset IDE 3 Host Data 7 5 Host Data 6 7 Host Data 5 9 Host Data 4 11 Host Data 3 13 Host Data 2 15 Host Data 1 17 Host Data 0 19 GND 21 DRQ3 23 I O W rite 25 I O Read 27 IOCHRDY 29 DACK3 31 IRQ14 33 Addr 1 35 Addr 0 37...

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Page 45: ...he keyboard and mouse 3 Remove all add on cards 4 Install one CPU making sure it is fully seated and connect the chassis speaker and the power LED to the motherboard Check all jumper settings as well No Power 1 Make sure no short circuits exist between the motherboard and the chas sis 2 Verify that all jumpers are set to their default positions 3 Check that the 115V 230V switch on the power supply...

Page 46: ... problem s with the specific system configuration that was sold to you NOTE If you are a system integrator VAR or OEM a POST diagnos tics card is recommended For I O port 80h codes refer to App B Memory Errors 1 Make sure the DIMM modules are properly and fully installed 2 Determine if different speeds of DIMMs have been installed and verify that the BIOS setup is configured for the fastest speed ...

Page 47: ...tm 4 Distributors For immediate assistance please have your account number ready when placing a call to our technical support department We can be reached by e mail at support supermicro com or by fax at 408 503 8000 option 2 3 3 Frequently Asked Questions Question What are the various types of memory that my mother board can support Answer The X5DPR TG2 has six DIMM slots that support 184 pin reg...

Page 48: ...act disc has quite a few drivers and programs that will greatly enhance your system We recommend that you review the CD and install the applications you need Applications on the CD include chipset drivers for Windows and security and audio drivers Question Why can t I turn off the power using the momentary power on off switch Answer The instant power off function is controlled in BIOS by the Power...

Page 49: ...the manufacturer the RMA number should be prominently displayed on the outside of the shipping carton and mailed prepaid or hand carried Shipping and handling charges will be ap plied for all orders that must be mailed when service is complete This warranty only covers normal consumer use and does not cover dam ages incurred in shipping or from failure due to the alternation misuse abuse or improp...

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Page 51: ...ittle electrical power When the computer is turned off a back up battery provides power to the BIOS flash chip enabling it to retain system parameters Each time the computer is powered on the computer is configured with the values stored in the BIOS ROM by the system BIOS which gains control at boot up How To Change the Configuration Data The CMOS information that determines the system parameters ...

Page 52: ...ressing 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 main Setup menu Press the Delete key to enter Setup 4 3 Main BIOS Setup All main Setup options are described in this section The main BIOS Setup screen is displayed below Use the Up Down arrow ke...

Page 53: ...e correct data Press the Enter key to save the data Phoenix BIOS Setup Utility Main Advanced Security Power Boot Exit System Time 16 19 20 System Date 02 02 02 Legacy Diskette A 1 44 1 25 MB Legacy Diskette B Not Installed Primary Master 120 GB Primary Slave None Secondary Master CD ROM Secondary Slave None System Memory 256 MB Extended Memory 3967 KB Item Specific Help F1 Help Select Item Change ...

Page 54: ...s Set the correct configurations accordingly The items included in the sub menu are Phoenix BIOS Setup Utility Main Advanced Security Power Boot Exit Type Auto Multi Sector Transfer 16 Sectors LBA Mode Control Enabled 32 bit I O Enabled Transfer Mode Fast PIO 4 Ultra DMA Mode Disabled Item Specific Help Select the drive type of the fixed disk installed in your system If type User is selected Cylin...

Page 55: ... Mode Options are Disabled Mode 0 Mode 1 Mode 2 Mode 3 Mode 4 and Mode 5 S M A R T Monitoring S M A R T Self Monitoring Analysis and Reporting Technology is a technology developed to manage the reliability of the hard disk by predicting future device failures The hard disk needs to be S M A R T capable The options are Enabled and Disabled Note S M A R T cannot predict all future failures S M A R T...

Page 56: ... If enabled this feature will speed up the POST Power On Self Test routine after the computer is turned on The settings are Enabled and Disabled If Disabled the POST routine will run at normal speed Quiet Boot This setting allows you to Enable or Disable the diagnostic screen during boot up Phoenix BIOS Setup Utility Main Advanced Security Power Boot Exit Quick Boot Mode Enabled Quiet Boot Disable...

Page 57: ...tting allows you to choose which operating system you are using to run the system Options are Other Win95 Win98 WinMe and Win2000 NT4 Installation Workaround When enabled this setting provides a workaround for the absent floppy drive during NT4 installation Options are Enabled and Disabled Reset Configuration Data If set to Yes this setting clears the Extended System Configuration Data area Option...

Page 58: ... the selected device as the PCI bus master Options are Enabled and Disabled Latency Timer This setting allows you to enable the Latency Timer Options are Default 0020h 0040h 0060h 0080h 00A0h 00C0h and 00E0h Large Disk Access Mode This setting determines how large hard drives are to be accessed The options are DOS or Other for Unix Novellle NetWare and other operating systems Local Bus IDE Adapter...

Page 59: ...C Clock Input Use this setting to set the clock frequency for the keyboard Options are 6 MHz 8 MHz and 12 MHz Serial Port A This setting allows you to assign control of serial port A The options are Enabled user defined Disabled and Auto BIOS controlled Base I O Address Select the base I O address for serial port A The options are 3F8 2F8 3E8 and 2E8 Interrupt Select the IRQ interrupt request for ...

Page 60: ...ng allows you to assign control of the floppy disk controller The options are Enabled user defined Disabled and Auto BIOS controlled Base I O Address Select the base I O address for the parallel port The options are Primary and Secondary Advanced Chipset Control Access the submenu to make changes to the following settings Serial ATA RAID Feature Select Enable to enable the functin of Serial ATA RA...

Page 61: ...s a tool to predict the device reliability The options for this setting are Disabled and Enabled ECC Configuration This setting lets you enable or disable ECC Error Correction and Checking The options are ECC and Disabled ECC Error Type This setting lets you select which type of interrupt will be activated as a result of an ECC error The options are None NMI Non Maskable Interrupt SMI System Manag...

Page 62: ...ations Hyper threading This setting allows you to Enable or Disable hyper threading Enabling hyper threading results in increased CPU performance DMI Event Logging Access the submenu to make changes to the following settings Event Log Validity This is a display not a setting informing you of the event log validity Event Log Capacity This is a display not a setting informing you of the event log ca...

Page 63: ...nu to make changes to the following settings COM Port Address Specifies to redirect the console to On board COMA or On board COMB This setting can also be Disabled BAUD Rate Select the BAUD rate for console redirection Options are 300 1200 2400 9600 19 2K 38 4K 57 6K and 115 2K Console Type Choose from the available options to select the console type for console redirection The options are VT100 V...

Page 64: ...is used for connection Select the console connection either Direct or Via Modem Continue CR after POST Choose whether to continue with console redirection after the POST routine Options are On and Off of Video Pages to Support Choose the number of video pages to allocate for redirection when video hardware is not available Options are 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 and 8 ...

Page 65: ...d has not been used and Set means a supervisor password has been entered for the system User Password Is This displays whether a user password has been entered for the system Clear means such a password has not been used and Set means a user password has been entered for the system Phoenix BIOS Setup Utility Main Advanced Security Power Boot Exit Supervisor Password Is Clear User Password Is Clear...

Page 66: ...nter key When prompted type the user s password in the dialogue box to set or to change the user s password which allows access to the system at boot up Password on Boot This setting allows you to require a password to be entered when the system boots up Options are Enabled password required and Disabled password not required Fixed Disk Boot Sector This setting may offer some protection against vi...

Page 67: ...ation and Power Interface power management on your system Options are Yes and No Power Savings This setting sets the degree of power saving for the system The options are Disabled Customized Maximum Power Savings and Maximum Performance Customized allows you to alter the other two modes Phoenix BIOS Setup Utility Main Advanced Security Power Boot Exit ACPI Mode Yes Power Savings Customized Suspend...

Page 68: ...want the system to wake up the above setting must be set to On Enter the time with the number keys Resume on Modem Ring Use this setting to enable or disable the WOR Wake on Ring feature Options are On and Off Suspend Timeout Use this setting to specify the period of system inactivity to transpire before entering the suspend state Options are Off 5 min 10 min 15 min 20 min 30 min 40 min and 60 min...

Page 69: ...and the field See details on how to change the order and specs of devices in the Item Specific Help window CD ROM Drive See details on how to change the order and specs of the CD ROM drive in the Item Specific Help window Hard Drive Highlight and press Enter to expand the field See details on how to change the order and specs of hard drives in the Item Specific Help window Phoenix BIOS Setup Utili...

Page 70: ...the processor PIR Options are A0h A1h A2h A3h A4h A5h A6h A7h A8h A9h AAh ABh ACh ADh and AEh AFh If you change the value you must also update the NVRAM by saving the changes Then the new RIP information will be displayed Select the Thermal Unit Selects the thermal unit Options are 30h 31h 32h 33h 34h 35h 52h 53h 54h 55h 56h 57h 98h 99h 9Ah 9Bh and 9Ch 9Dh If you change the value you must also upd...

Page 71: ...ghlight this and hit Enter to see monitor data for the following items Overheat Temperature Trips CPU1 Temperature CPU2 Temperature System Temperature Processor Info ROM Data Highlight this and hit Enter to see PIR data on the following items Note all items listed below are for display only They cannot be modified by the user If any item requires changes please consult the System Supervisor ...

Page 72: ...4 22 SUPER X5DPR TG2 User s Manual CPU Fan 1 CPU Fan 2 Chassis Fan 3 Processor Vcore 3 3V Standby 3 3V Vcc 12V Vcc 1 8V Vcc 12V Vcc ...

Page 73: ... Saving Changes Exit Discarding Changes Load Setup Defaults Discard Changes Save Changes Item Specific Help F1 Help Select Item Change Values F9 Setup Defaults Esc Exit Select Menu Enter Select Sub Menu F10 Save and Exit Exit Saving Changes Highlight this item and hit Enter to save any changes you made and to exit the BIOS Setup utility Exit Discarding Changes Highlight this item and hit Enter to ...

Page 74: ...tings for all items in the BIOS Setup These are the safest settings to use Discard Changes Highlight this item and hit Enter to discard cancel any changes you made You will remain in the Setup utility Save Changes Highlight this item and hit Enter to save any changes you made You will remain in the Setup utility ...

Page 75: ...led 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 correctly identified in Setup Shadow Ram Failed at offset nnnn Shadow RAM failed at offset nnnn of the 64k block at which the error was detected System RAM Failed at offset nnnn System RAM failed at ...

Page 76: ...us 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 not corrected the next boot will likely fail On systems with control of wait states improper Setup settings can also terminate POST and cause this error on the next boot Run Setup and verify that the waitstate configuration is correct This error is clea...

Page 77: ...ftware 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 Address conflict for specified device Allocation Error for device Run ISA or EISA Configuration Utility to resolve resource conflict for the specified device CD ROM Drive CD ROM Drive identified Enterin...

Page 78: ...fully 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 enough room in the IPL table to display all installed I2O block storage devices Operating system not found Operating system cannot be located on either drive A or drive C Enter Setup and see if fixe...

Page 79: ... 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 Configuration Utility One or more unclaimed block storage devices have the Configuration Request bit set in the LCT Run an I2O Configuration Utility e g the SAC utility System BIOS shadowed System BIOS copi...

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Page 81: ...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 POSTCode Description 02h Verify Real Mode 03h Disable Non Maskable Interrupt NMI 04h Get CPU type 06h Initialize system hardware 07h Disable shadow and execute code from the ROM 08h Initialize chipset with initial POST values 09h Set IN POST flag 0Ah Init...

Page 82: ...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 42h Initialize interrupt vectors 45h POST device initialization 46h 2 1 2 3 Check ROM copyright notice 47h Initialize I20 support 48h Check video configuration against CMOS 49h Initialize PCI bus and devices 4Ah Initiali...

Page 83: ... 80h Disable onboard Super I O ports and IRQs 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 compatible PnP ISA devices 86h Re initialize onboard I O ports 87h Configure Motherboard Configurable Devices optional 88h Initialize BIOS Data Area 89h Enable Non Maskabl...

Page 84: ... QuietBoot optional B6h Check password optional B7h Initialize ACPI BIOS B9h Prepare Boot BAh Initialize SMBIOS BBh Initialize PnP Option ROMs BCh Clear parity checkers BDh Display MultiBoot menu BEh Clear screen optional BFh Check virus and backup reminders C0h Try to boot with INT 19 C1h Initialize POST Error Manager PEM C2h Initialize error logging C3h Initialize error display function C4h Init...

Page 85: ...ize 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 F4h Output one beep F5h Clear Huge Segment F6h Boot to Mini DOS F7h Boot to Full DOS If the BIOS detects error 2C 2E or 30 base 512K RAM error it displays an additional word bitmap xxxx indicating the address line or bits that...

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Page 87: ...an Parallel ATA In addition the cables used in PATA can only extend to 40cm long while Serial ATA cables can extend up to one meter Overall Serial ATA provides better functionality than Parallel ATA Silicon Image s Serial RAID Sil 3112 Host Controller Silicon Image s SATALInk Sil 3112 host controller provides Serial ATA Software RAID including striping and mirroring to enhance the industry s first...

Page 88: ...ure RAID 0 1 you need to enable SATA RAID Features in the BIOS 6 To configure SATA ZCR you need to disable SATA RAID Features in the BIOS 1 Using Silicon Image Serial ATA RAIDConfiguration Utility Note For easy access to Serial ATA Configuration Utility it is recommended that you temporarily disable the features of Quick Boot and Quiet Boot in Boot Features in the BIOS Advanced Settings To Disable...

Page 89: ...key to select this feature The following screen will appear b When the above screen appears use the up and down arrow keys to highlight the word Striped and press the Enter key if you wish to configure it Striped RAID 0 If you wish to configure it Mirrored select Mirrored and press the Enter key If Striped is selected the following screen will appear I Creating a RAID Set ...

Page 90: ... select manual otherwise select automatically If you wish to configure it automatically use the up and down arrow keys to highlight the item Automatically and hit the Enter key to select this item The following screen will appear a When the above screen on the previous page appears select Striped and hit the Enter key Then the following screen will appear To Create a Striped RAID Set RAID 0 A Auto...

Page 91: ...irm the selection or type N to cancel the selection If Y is entered the following screen will appear to confirm that RAID 0 Striped RAID Set has been created B Manually a When the first screen shown on the previous Page Page C 4 appears use the down arrow key to select Manual Configuration and hit the Enter key The following screen will appear ...

Page 92: ...he first HDD to be the Primary Master or the Secondary Master Once you ve configured the 1st HDD to be the Primary Master then the following screen will appear c When the above screen appears you can configure the 2nd HDD by highlighting your selection and press the Enter key The following screen will appear ...

Page 93: ...e set the size for RAID 0 the Striped RAID is created and you are ready to exit the Create Striped RAID RAID 0 Menu To exit the Create Stiped RAID Menu press the Esc key to return to the main menu To Create a Mirrored Set RAID 1 a In the main menu as the screen shown above use the up and down arrow keys to highlight the item Create RAID Set and press the Enter key to select this feature The follow...

Page 94: ...ter key The following screen appears c When the above screen appears Use the up and down arrow keys to highlight Auto Configuration and press the Enter key if you wish to create Mirrored RAID Set automatically If you wish to configure the Mirrored RAID set manually select Manual Configuration and press the Enter key The following screen appears ...

Page 95: ...e source drive and press the Enter key then the following screen will appear e When the above screen appears you are asked to select the Target drive Use the up and down arrow keys to make your selection and press the Enter key to complete the selection Once you ve completed the selection of the Target drive a Mirrored RAID set is created as specified and you are ready to exit the Create Mirrored ...

Page 96: ...first screen on Page C 7 and press the Enter key and the following screen will appear b If you wish to delete a Striped RAID Set Set0 use the Up and Down Arrow keys to select Set 0 and press the Enter key to complete the selection If you wish to delete a Mirrored RAID Set Set1 use the Up and Down Arrow keys to select Set 1 and press the Enter key to complete the selection Then the following screen...

Page 97: ...the Enter key a RAID set is deleted as you ve specified and you can exit the menu Delete RAID Set by pressing the Esc key to return to the main menu III To Rebuild a Mirrored Set a If you wish to rebuild a damaged Mirrored set that was created earlier use the Up and Down Arrow keys to select Rebuild Mirrored Set in the main menu as shown on the first screen on Page C 7 and press the Enter key The ...

Page 98: ... set Once the Mirrored Set is rebuilt press the Esc key to return the main menu as shown in the first screen on Page C 7 a If there is any conflicts in the RAID sets you ve created earlier use the Up and Down Arrow keys to select Resolve Conflicts in the main menu as shown on the first screen on Page C 7 and press the Enter key and the following screen will appear ...

Page 99: ... up and down arrow keys to highlight the item Low Level Format as shown in the following screen b Once the above menu appears follow the instructions given to complete the process of Resolving Conflicts Once this process is completed press the Esc key to return the main menu as shown in the first screen on Page C 3 b When the above screen appears press the Enter key to select this feature The foll...

Page 100: ...e following screen will appear d When the above screen appears you are prompted Are you sure Y es N o In the space provided type Y to confirm the selection or type N to cancel the selection Once you ve typed Y and press the Enter key the HDD specified will be reformatted and you can exit the Low Level Reformat menu by pressing the Esc key to return to the main menu ...

Page 101: ... a When you are in the main menu as shown in the first screen on Page C 3 press the Ctrl and the E keys at the same time to exit the Utility Program b When asked Are you sure you want to exit Y N Type Y to exit the SATA RAID Configuration Utility Program The system will start to re boot ...

Page 102: ...ss F6 if you need to install a third party SCSI or RAID driver displays c When the Windows OS Setup screen appears press S to specify additional device s d Insert the driver diskette Silicon Image Sil 3112 SATARAID Controller Driver into Drive A and press the Enter key e Choose Sil 3112 SATA RAID Controller from the list indicated in the Windows OS Setup Screen and press the Enter key f Press the ...

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Page 104: ...stall everything here except for the SUPER Doctor utility Intel LDCM and the LAN SCSI driver diskettes which are optional The bottom icon with a CD on it allows you to view the entire contents of the CD C 3 Installing Other Software Programs and Drivers A Installing Drivers other than Silicon Image s 3112 SATA Host Controller Driver After you ve installed Windows Operating System a screen as shown...

Page 105: ...Operating System a screen as shown above will appear To install Silicon Image s SATA RAID software double click the icon to the right of Sil SATA RAID as shown above Then the screen as shown below will appear 2 When the screen shown above appears read the instructions and then click Next to continue The following screen will appear 1 ...

Page 106: ...e to Specify the destination location and click Next The following screen will appear 2 3 4 When the screen shown above appears the installation of the SATA RAID Software is completed You can launch the SATA RAID program by clicking the check box as shown above or to exit the program by clicking Finish as shown above Then the following screen will appear ...

Page 107: ... appears it indicates that you have exited the SATA RAID Program and have retuned to the Windows OS environment If you want to access the SATA RAID Program from the Windows OS environment double click SATA RAID from the Pop up screen in the Start Menu as shown below 4 ...

Page 108: ... Client The Supero Doctor III program included on the CDROM that came with your motherboard allows you to monitor the environment and operations of your system Supero Doctor III displays 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 Supero Doctor III Interface Display Screen I Health Informati...

Page 109: ...ded from our Website at ftp ftp supermicro com utility Supero_Doctor_III You can also download SDIII User s Guide at http www supermicro com PRODUCT Manuals SDIII UserGuide pdf For Linux we will still recommend Supero Doctor II Supero Doctor III Interface Display Screen II Remote Control ...

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