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USER’S  MANUAL

 

 

Revision  1.1a

Summary of Contents for C2SBC-Q

Page 1: ...C2SBC Q USER S MANUAL Revision 1 1a...

Page 2: ...UPER 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...

Page 3: ...echnicians Manual Organization Chapter 1 describes the features specifications and performance of the mainboard and provides detailed information about the chipset Chapter 2 provides hardware installa...

Page 4: ...1 3 Recovery from AC Power Loss 1 10 1 4 PC Health Monitoring 1 10 1 5 ACPI Features 1 10 1 6 Power Supply 1 11 1 7 Versatile Media Capabilities 1 12 1 8 Super I O 1 12 Chapter 2 Installation 2 1 Sta...

Page 5: ...efinition Audio HDA 2 19 CD Header Auxiliary Audio Header 2 19 Front Panel Audio Control 2 20 Power LED 2 20 2 7 Jumper Settings 2 21 Explanation of Jumpers 2 21 GLAN Enable Disable 2 21 Watch Dog Ena...

Page 6: ...g Merchandise for Service 3 5 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 6 4 5 Security Setup 4 18 4 6 Trusted Platform Moudule TPM 4 20 4 7...

Page 7: ...vide you with the highest standards in quality and performance Please check that the following items have all been included with your motherboard If anything listed here is damaged or missing contact...

Page 8: ...ss 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 Tech...

Page 9: ...e Note All pictures and drawings shown in this manual were based upon the latest PCB Revision available at the time of publishing of the manual The motherboard you have received may or may not look ex...

Page 10: ...L1 JF1 JWD JLED Battery DIMM1A DIMM2A DIMM1B DIMM2B I SATA2 I SATA3 SPEAKER COM1 KB MOUSE CPU Fan VGA USB 2 3 4 5 Audio J41 LGA 775 CPU Slot7 PCI E x16 Slot6 PCI 33MHz JPL2 Slot3 PCI 33MHz Slot2 PCI 3...

Page 11: ...hassis Fan Headers IDE IDE 1 Connector J9 Speaker Header J12 Front Panel Audio Connector ATX PWR J41 ATX 24 Pin Power 12V 4 Pin Power Connectors J46 Audio Port JF1 FP Control Panel Header JL1 Chassis...

Page 12: ...Mb Firmware SPI Phoenix BIOS Flash BIOS DMI 2 3 PCI 2 2 ACPI 1 0 2 0 SMBIOS 2 3 and Plug and Play PnP PC Health Monitoring Onboard voltage monitors for CPU Core Voltage Memory Voltage 1 8V 3 3V 5V st...

Page 13: ...orted 12 USB Universal Serial Bus 2 0 ports Realtek ALC 883 7 1 Channel High Definition Audio HDA codecs supports 10 DAC Channels Built in GMCH and onboard VGA Connector Other Wake on LAN WOL Wake on...

Page 14: ...2_800 667 VRM V11 0 DMI 1 PCI_x32 DIMM_CHA S ATA 300 6x SATAII CK505 CLK 1 PCIE_x16 GRAPHIC Q35 GMCH DIMM_CHB PORTS PCIE_x16 INTEGRATED GRAPHIC Super I O 1 W83627DHG 7 1 CH HD_AUDIO FSB 1333 1066 800...

Page 15: ...MHz memory It also supports an op portunistic refresh scheme a memory thermal management scheme and Partial Writes to Memory using Data Mask DM signals The GMCH contains one PCI Express x16 port inten...

Page 16: ...of the voltage moni tor by using SuperO Doctor III 1 5 ACPI Features ACPI stands for Advanced Configuration and Power Interface The ACPI specifica tion defines a flexible and abstract hardware interfa...

Page 17: ...twork Interface Card NIC that has WOL capability In addition an onboard LAN controller can also support WOL without any connection to the WOL header The 3 pin WOL header is to be used with a LAN add o...

Page 18: ...ation of platforms is installed on the motherboard 1 8 Super I O The disk drive adapter functions of the Super I O chip include a data separator write pre compensation circuitry decode logic data rate...

Page 19: ...therboard Use only the correct type of onboard CMOS battery as specified by the manu facturer Do not install the onboard battery upside down to avoid possible explo sion Unpacking The motherboard is s...

Page 20: ...y make sure that you use only Intel certified multi directional heatsink and fan 4 Make sure to install the motherboard into the chassis before you install the CPU heatsink and fan 5 When receiving a...

Page 21: ...t 7 With the CPU inside the socket inspect the four corners of the CPU to make sure that the CPU is properly installed 8 Use your thumb to gently push the load lever down to the lever lock 9 If the CP...

Page 22: ...cur if the protective film is not removed from the heatsink 5 Apply the proper amount of thermal grease on the CPU Note if your heatsink came with a thermal pad please ignore this step 6 If necessary...

Page 23: ...sink fan wires to the CPU Fan connector 1 Unplug the power cord from the power supply 2 Disconnect the heatsink fan wires from the CPU fan header 3 Use your finger tips to gently press on the fastener...

Page 24: ...n 4 DIMMs Populating DIMM1A DIMM1B and or DIMM2A DIMM2B with memory modules of the same size and of the same type will result in dual channel two way interleaved memory which is faster than the single...

Page 25: ...256 MB 3 76 PCI Express 256 MB 256 MB 3 51 PCI Enumeration Area 2 if needed Aligned on 256 MB boundary 512 MB 3 01 VGA Memory 16 MB 2 85 TSEG 1 MB 2 84 Memory available to OS and other ap plications...

Page 26: ...2 Fan3 JPUSB1 LAN 1 Slot5 PCI E x4 Slot4 PCI 33MHz JP5 JI2C1 JSMB LAN 2 CTRL LAN 1 CTRL JBT1 USB 0 1 LAN 2 ATX Power C2SBC Q 2 5 Control Panel Connectors IO Ports The I O ports are color coded in con...

Page 27: ...O 2 Fan3 JPUSB1 LAN 1 Slot5 PCI E x4 Slot4 PCI 33MHz JP5 JI2C1 JSMB LAN 2 CTRL LAN 1 CTRL JBT1 USB 0 1 LAN 2 ATX Power C2SBC Q 2 Front Control Panel JF1 contains header pins for various buttons and i...

Page 28: ...8213 COM3 COM2 USB 10 USB 11 JWOL I SATA0 I SATA1 FAN2 W83627DHG S I O 2 Fan3 JPUSB1 LAN 1 Slot5 PCI E x4 Slot4 PCI 33MHz JP5 JI2C1 JSMB LAN 2 CTRL LAN 1 CTRL JBT1 USB 0 1 LAN 2 ATX Power C2SBC Q Pow...

Page 29: ...4 Slot4 PCI 33MHz JP5 JI2C1 JSMB LAN 2 CTRL LAN 1 CTRL JBT1 USB 0 1 LAN 2 ATX Power C2SBC Q NIC1 NIC2 LED Indicators The NIC Network Interface Control ler LED connection for GLAN port1 is located on p...

Page 30: ...Anode LED_Anode LED_Anode LED_Anode Ground Ground NIC2 LED X X LED_Anode 15 16 Power Button The Power Button connection is located on pins 1 and 2 of JF1 Momentarily con tacting both pins will power o...

Page 31: ...24 pin main power connector is locat ed at J40 and a 4 pin power connector is located at J41 on the motherboard These power connectors meet the SSI EPS 12V specification Note The 4 pin 12V PWR supply...

Page 32: ...SB ports USB 0 1 J11 and USB 2 3 4 5 J43 USB 6 7 J44 and USB 8 9 J45 are headers that can be used for front panel connections Additionally USB 10 J47 and USB 11 J48 are onboard USB connectors that can...

Page 33: ...LAN 2 ATX Power C2SBC Q Fan Headers The C2SBC Q has three chassis fan head ers Fan 1 to Fan 3 Fan 1 is the CPU Fan Fan 2 to Fan 3 are system chassis fans Note Pins 1 3 of a 4 pin fan head ers are back...

Page 34: ...CTRL JBT1 USB 0 1 LAN 2 ATX Power C2SBC Q ATX PS 2 Keyboard and PS 2 Mouse Ports The ATX PS 2 keyboard and the PS 2 mouse are located at J28 See the table on the right for pin definitions The mouse po...

Page 35: ...t4 PCI 33MHz JP5 JI2C1 JSMB LAN 2 CTRL LAN 1 CTRL JBT1 USB 0 1 LAN 2 ATX Power C2SBC Q A JWOR B JWOL Wake On Ring The Wake On Ring header is des ignated JWOR This function allows your computer to rece...

Page 36: ...1 JSMB LAN 2 CTRL LAN 1 CTRL JBT1 USB 0 1 LAN 2 ATX Power C2SBC Q PWR SMB Pin Definitions Pin Definition 1 Data 2 Ground 3 Clock 4 No connection A Speaker Buzzer B SM Bus Header Speaker A Speaker Buzz...

Page 37: ...el High DefinitionAudio HDA J46 codecthatprovides 10DAC channels simultaneously supporting 7 1 sound playback and two channels of independent stereo sound output multiple streaming throughthefrontpane...

Page 38: ...ndication of power supplied to the system See the table on the right for pin definitions PWR LED Pin Definitions Pin Definition 1 5V 2 Key 3 Ground FAN1 JI2C2 JWOR JPL1 JF1 JWD JLED Battery DIMM1A DIM...

Page 39: ...SBC Q 2 7 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...

Page 40: ...PUSB1 LAN 1 Slot5 PCI E x4 Slot4 PCI 33MHz JP5 JI2C1 JSMB LAN 2 CTRL LAN 1 CTRL JBT1 USB 0 1 LAN 2 ATX Power C2SBC Q A Watch Dog Enable Watch Dog Enable Disable Watch Dog is a system monitor that can...

Page 41: ...A JI 2 C1 B JI 2 C2 C JBT1 PCI PCI E Slots to SMB Speeds Jumpers JI 2 C1 JI 2 C2 allow you to connect PCI PCI Exp Slots to the System Manage ment Bus The default setting is open to disable the connect...

Page 42: ...OM3 COM2 USB 10 USB 11 JWOL I SATA0 I SATA1 FAN2 W83627DHG S I O 2 Fan3 JPUSB1 LAN 1 Slot5 PCI E x4 Slot4 PCI 33MHz JP5 JI2C1 JSMB LAN 2 CTRL LAN 1 CTRL JBT1 USB 0 1 LAN 2 ATX Power C2SBC Q IDE Enable...

Page 43: ...the system by pressing a key on the USB keyboard or by clicking the USB mouse of your system The JPUSB jumpers are used together with the USB Wake Up function in the BIOS Enable both the jumpers and t...

Page 44: ...Slot4 PCI 33MHz JP5 JI2C1 JSMB LAN 2 CTRL LAN 1 CTRL JBT1 USB 0 1 LAN 2 ATX Power C2SBC Q 2 8 Onboard Indicators A GLAN 1 LEDs B GLAN 2 LEDs A B GLAN LEDs There are two Gigabit LAN port J50 J11 Each G...

Page 45: ...HG Printer S I O 1 IDE CTRL ITE 8213 COM3 COM2 USB 10 USB 11 JWOL I SATA0 I SATA1 FAN2 W83627DHG S I O 2 Fan3 JPUSB1 LAN 1 Slot5 PCI E x4 Slot4 PCI 33MHz JP5 JI2C1 JSMB LAN 2 CTRL LAN 1 CTRL JBT1 USB...

Page 46: ...MHz JP5 JI2C1 JSMB LAN 2 CTRL LAN 1 CTRL JBT1 USB 0 1 LAN 2 ATX Power C2SBC Q Parallel Port Connector The parallel printer connector is lo cated next to Fan 2 See the table on the right for pin defini...

Page 47: ...Connector There is one IDE Connector on the C2SBC Q This connection supports two IDE devices Be sure to close Pin 1 and Pin 2 of JP2 to enable the IDE connector before using it Please refer to sectio...

Page 48: ...2 30 C2SBC Q User s Manual Notes...

Page 49: ...herboard and 1 chassis Disconnect all ribbon wire cables from the motherboard including those for 2 the keyboard and mouse Remove all add on cards 3 Install a CPU and heatsink making sure it is fully...

Page 50: ...are properly and fully installed 1 You should be using unbuffered DDR2 memory see the next page Also it 2 is recommended that you use the same memory speed for all DIMMs in the system See Section 2 4...

Page 51: ...Not all BIOS can be flashed it depends on the modifications to the boot block code 3 If you still cannot resolve the problem include the following information when contacting Super Micro for technical...

Page 52: ...choose the zipped BIOS file please unzip the BIOS file onto a bootable device or a USB pen thumb drive To flash the BIOS run the batch file named flash bat with the new BIOS rom file from your bootabl...

Page 53: ...the Advanced Chipset section of the BIOS setup Question I installed my microphone correctly but I can t record any sound What should I do Answer Go to Start Programs Accessories Entertainment and the...

Page 54: ...l be rendered You can obtain service by calling your vendor for a Returned Merchandise Authorization RMA number When returning to the manufacturer the RMA number should be prominently displayed on the...

Page 55: ...tc in the CMOS The CMOS memory requires very little electrical power When the computer is turned off a backup battery pro vides power to the CMOS logic enabling it to retain system parameters Each tim...

Page 56: ...ing 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 57: ...ss the Enter key to save the data BIOS Date The item displays the date that the BIOS was built Hard Disk Pre Delay When enabled this feature will add a delay to provide time needed for HDD self initia...

Page 58: ...Enable will be available The options are Enabled and Disabled SATA AHCI Enable Select Enable to enable the function of Serial ATA Advanced Host Interface Take caution when using this function This fea...

Page 59: ...The following items will be displayed by the BIOS LBA Mode Control This item determines whether the Phoenix BIOS will access the IDE Channel 0 Master Device via the LBA mode The options are Enabled an...

Page 60: ...enabled this feature will speed up the POST Power On Self Test routine by skipping certain tests after the computer is turned on The settings are Enabled and Disabled If Disabled the POST routine will...

Page 61: ...modem The options are On and Off Resume On PME Select On to wake your system up from the PME The options are On and Off PS2 KB MS Wake Up Select Enable to wake your system up from the S1 and S3 state...

Page 62: ...Disabled and Enabled Core Multi Processing Available when supported by the CPU Set to Enabled to use a processor s Second Core and beyond Please refer to Intel s web site for more information The opt...

Page 63: ...Virtualization Technology to allow one plat form to run multiple operating systems and applications in independent partitions creating multiple virtual systems in one computer The options are Enabled...

Page 64: ...rs fully protected I O resource sharing across the Intel platforms providing the user with greater reliability security and availability in networking and data sharing The settings are Enabled and Dis...

Page 65: ...he total amount of graphics memory to be used by the Internal Graphics Device The settings are 128 MB 256 MB default in Fixed mode and MAXDVMT default in DVMT mode Fixed Graphics Memory This feature w...

Page 66: ...a to be cached into the buffer and written into the system memory at the same time Se lect Write Protect to prevent data from being written into the base memory area of Block 0 512K Select Write Back...

Page 67: ...ake changes to the following Option ROM Scan When enabled this setting will initialize the device expansion ROM The options are Enabled and Disabled Enable Master This setting allows you to enable the...

Page 68: ...ss the submenu for each of the settings above to make changes to the following PCI Express Graphics PEG Port This submenu is for debugging only Select Auto to automatically enable the PCI Express Grap...

Page 69: ...er The options are 6MHz 8MHz 12MHz and 16MHz COM 1 This setting allows you to decide how the system controls COM 1 The options are Enabled user defined Disabled and Auto BIOS or OS controlled Base I O...

Page 70: ...cide how the system controls COM 4 The options are Enabled user defined Disabled Auto BIOS controlled and OS Controlled Base I O Address This setting allows you to select the base I O address for Seri...

Page 71: ...the buzzer to be triggered when the CPU temperature reaches about 5oC above the threshold temperature as predefined by the CPU manufacturer to give the CPU and system fans additional time needed for C...

Page 72: ...running at full speed the system buzzer will activate and the Overheat LED will turn on The Early Alarm the Overheat LED and system buzzer will be activated exactly when the High level is reached The...

Page 73: ...re status rather than by just simply seeing a temperature reading i e 25oC The information provided above is for your reference only For more information on thermal management please refer to Intel s...

Page 74: ...sor password 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...

Page 75: ...or trusted platforms and allow the BIOS to auto matically download the drivers needed to provide support for the platforms specified The options are Enabled and Disabled If set to Enabled the Trusted...

Page 76: ...ee the following display Current TPM State This item shows the current TPM State only Change TPM State Select Enabled Activate to enable TPM support for the system Select De activate Disabled to disab...

Page 77: ...fied The boot functions for the devices included in the candidate list above are currently disabled Use a key or a key to move the device up or down Use the f key or the r key to specify the type of a...

Page 78: ...ou may have made Load Setup Defaults Highlight this item and hit Enter to load the default settings for all items in the BIOS Setup These are the safest settings to use Discard Changes Highlight this...

Page 79: ...terminal This section lists Beep Codes for recoverable POST errors Recoverable POST Error Beep Codes When a recoverable type of error occurs during POST BIOS will display a POST code that describes th...

Page 80: ...A 2 C2SBC Q User s Manual Notes...

Page 81: ...F6 if you need to install a 2 third party SCSI or RAID driver displays When the Windows XP 2003 Setup screen appears press S to specify ad 3 ditional device s Insert the driver diskette Intel AA RAID...

Page 82: ...m the Windows XP 2000 2003 Setup screen press the Enter key The 2 XP 2000 2003 Setup will automatically load all device files and then continue with the Windows XP 2000 2003 installation After the Win...

Page 83: ...each item you must re boot the 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 C Software Installatio...

Page 84: ...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 user name and password...

Page 85: ...te Control Note SD III Software Revision 1 0 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 com...

Page 86: ...C 4 C2SBC Q User s Manual Notes...

Page 87: ...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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