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Chapter 2: Installation

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Summary of Contents for C9X299-PG

Page 1: ...C9X299 PG C9X299 PGF C9X299 RPGF USER S MANUAL Revision 1 0...

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

Page 3: ...ter when installing the processor memory modules and other hardware components into the system If you encounter any problems see Chapter 3 which describes trouble shooting procedures for video memory...

Page 4: ...ides information for correct system setup Supermicro C9X299 PG PGF RPGF Motherboard User s Manual Checklist Congratulations on purchasing your computer motherboard from an ac knowledged leader in the...

Page 5: ...ng Warnung Bei Einsetzen einer falschen Batterie besteht Explosionsgefahr Ersetzen Sie die Batterie nur durch den gleichen oder vom Hersteller empfohlenen Batterietyp Entsorgen Sie die benutzten Batte...

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Page 8: ...micro com Europe Address 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 supp...

Page 9: ...e links below to download all necessary drivers utilities and the user s manual for your motherboard Supermicro product manuals http www supermicro com support manuals Product Drivers and utilities ft...

Page 10: ...ery from AC Power Loss 1 4 1 5 PC Health Monitoring 1 4 Fan Status Monitor with Firmware Control 1 4 Environmental Temperature Control 1 4 System Resource Alert 1 5 1 6 ACPI Features 1 5 Slow Blinking...

Page 11: ...2 16 Ethernet Port 2 17 HD AUDIO Ports 2 17 C9X299 PG 2 17 ATX PS 2 Keyboard Mouse Port 2 18 VGA Port 2 18 C9X299 PG 2 18 Front Control Panel 2 19 Front Control Panel Pin Definitions 2 20 Power LED 2...

Page 12: ...36 Status Display 2 37 M 2 Activity LEDs 2 37 2 11 Hard Drive Connections 2 38 SATA Connections I SATA0 I SATA5 2 38 U 2 SSD Connectors 2 38 Chapter 3 Troubleshooting 3 1 Troubleshooting Procedures 3...

Page 13: ...1 Installing Drivers B 1 B 2 Configuring SuperDoctor 5 B 2 Appendix C UEFI BIOS Recovery Instructions C 1 An Overview to the UEFI BIOS C 1 C 2 How to Recover the UEFI BIOS Image the Main BIOS Block C...

Page 14: ...xiv Notes Supermicro C9X299 PG PGF RPGF Motherboard User s Manual...

Page 15: ...leek package Please refer to our website http www supermicro com products for processor and memory support updates 1 2 Chipset Overview Intel X299 Express Chipset Features Direct Media Interface up 10...

Page 16: ...210 Network Controller Two 2 RJ 45 ports with Link and Activity LEDs on the I O back panel I O Devices Hard Drive Connections SATA 3 0 6Gb s Six 6 I SATA 0 5 via Intel X299 RAID 0 1 5 10 U 2 Connector...

Page 17: ...U Monitoring Onboard monitors 1 8V 3 3V 5V 12V 3 3V Stby 5V Stby VBAT HT Memory PCH Temperature and System Temperature 6 phase CPU switching voltage regulator CPU System overheat LED and control CPU T...

Page 18: ...emperature Once a voltage becomes unstable a warning is given or an error mes sage is sent to the screen The user can adjust the voltage thresholds to define the sensitivity of the voltage monitor Fan...

Page 19: ...re operating system and application software This enables the system to automatically turn on and off peripherals such as CD ROMs network cards hard disk drives and printers In addition to enabling op...

Page 20: ...er supply that meets ATX power supply Specification 2 02 or above It must also be SSI compliant For more information please refer to the web site at http www ssiforum org Additionally in areas where n...

Page 21: ...e All graphics shown in this manual were based upon the latest PCB Revision available at the time of publishing of the manual The motherboard you ve received may or may not look exactly the same as th...

Page 22: ...SATA2 I SATA0 I SATA1 DIMMA1 DIMMB2 DIMMB1 DIMMA2 1 2 ENABLE 2 3 DISABLE JPAC1 AUDIO HD AUDIO USB 8 9 3 1 LAN2 LAN1 USB 6 7 3 1 DIMMD2 DIMMD1 DIMMC2 DIMMC1 VGA KB Mouse CLOSE 1st OPEN 1st JF1 LGA2066...

Page 23: ...WITCH PCIe3 0_x8 PE1 15 8 8 0GT s PCIe3 0_x8 PE1 15 8 PCIe3 0_x8 PE1 8 15 PCIe x16 SLOT4 PCIe3 0_x8 PE1 15 8 PCIe x16 SLOT5 PCIe3 0_x8 PE2 15 0 8 0GT s PCIe x16 SLOT2 8GT s PCIe3 0_x1 6X SATA III SATA...

Page 24: ...A2 1 2 ENABLE 2 3 DISABLE JPAC1 AUDIO HD AUDIO USB 8 9 3 1 LAN2 LAN1 USB 6 7 3 1 DIMMD2 DIMMD1 DIMMC2 DIMMC1 VGA KB Mouse CLOSE 1st OPEN 1st JF1 LGA2066 J LED1 JRK1 SP1 JTPM1 JPI2C1 JL1 JPAC1 JWD1 JPG...

Page 25: ...Chassis Intrusion Header JPI2C1 Power Supply SMBus I2 C Header JPW1 24 pin ATX Main Power Connector Re quired JPW2 12V 8 pin CPU power Connector Re quired JPW3 12V 4 pin CPU Power Connector Re quired...

Page 26: ...On LED6903 M 2 connector 2 SSD Active LED Solid Green M 2 device active LED6904 M 2 connector 1 SSD Active LED Solid Green M 2 device active Download the AMI status codes at http www ami com support...

Page 27: ...LOT7 U 2_1 U 2_2 Kabylake X 16 Lanes N A N A x4 x8 x4 N A Skylake X 28 Lanes N A x4 def or N A x8 x16 N A def or x4 N A Skylake X 44 Lanes x8 def or N A x8 def or N A x8 def or x16 x16 x4 N A def or x...

Page 28: ...stallation 2 1 Installation Components and Tools Needed Screws Phillips Head Screwdriver Intel LGA 1151 Processor DDR4 DIMMs PC Chassis Heatsink with Fan Power Supply Video Card Optional SATA USB Opti...

Page 29: ...its edges only do 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...

Page 30: ...stall the CPU heatsink If you buy a CPU separately make sure that you use an Intel certified multi directional heatsink only Make sure to install the system board into the chassis before you install t...

Page 31: ...st OPEN1st WARNING OPEN1st WARNING Press down on Load Lever Close 1st Pull lever away from the socket OPEN1st WARNING WARNING Gently push down to pop the load plate open 3 Press the second load lever...

Page 32: ...ts against the socket keys 6 Once they are aligned carefully lower the CPU straight down into the socket To avoid damaging the CPU or socket do not drop the CPU onto the socket move it horizontally or...

Page 33: ...ck Lever Lock Push down and lock Open 1st lever Push down and lock Close 1st lever Gently close the load plate 2 1 3 4 8 Close the load plate with the CPU inside the socket Lock the Close 1st lever fi...

Page 34: ...tsink on top of the CPU so that the two mount ing holes on the heatsink are aligned with those on the retention mechanism Tighten the screws in the following order Note Graphic drawings included in th...

Page 35: ...lease follow the instruc tions below to uninstall the heatsink to avoid damaging the CPU or other components 1 Unplug the power cord from the power supply 2 Loosen the screws in the order below 3 Gent...

Page 36: ...RESET POWER JPW3 2 4 Installing DDR4 Memory Note Check the Supermicro website for recommended memory modules Attention Exercise extreme care when installing or removing DIMM modules to prevent any po...

Page 37: ...icrosoft s Knowledge Base website at http support micro soft com kb 888137 1 Align the DIMM module key with the receptive point on the single latch DIMM slot DIMMA2 DIMMB2 Towards the CPU DIMMB1 DIMMA...

Page 38: ...DIMMD1 DIMMA2 DIMMB2 DIMMC2 DIMMD2 N A N A 1 4 8GB 1 4 8GB N A N A N A N A N A N A 1 4 8GB 1 4 8GB N A N A 1 4 8GB 1 4 8GB 1 4 8GB 1 4 8GB 1 4 8GB 1 4 8GB 1 4 8GB 1 4 8GB 1 4 8GB 1 4 8GB Recommended...

Page 39: ...LED6903 LED6904 LED7201 B2 JPW1 JPW2 JCOM1 PCH LAN CTRL RESET POWER JPW3 Location of Mounting Holes Attention 1 To avoid damaging the motherboard and its compo nents please do not use a force greater...

Page 40: ...ffs in the chassis as needed 5 Install the motherboard into the chassis carefully to avoid damaging other motherboard components 6 Using the Phillips screwdriver insert a Phillips head 6 screw into a...

Page 41: ...re used for solid state storage and internal expansion Follow the steps below in order to install an M 2 device 1 Locate one of two standoffs Remove and set aside screw 2 Plug M 2 device into M 2 con...

Page 42: ...AN2 LAN1 USB 6 7 3 1 DIMMD2 DIMMD1 DIMMC2 DIMMC1 VGA KB Mouse CLOSE 1st OPEN 1st JF1 LGA2066 J LED1 JRK1 SP1 JTPM1 JPI2C1 JL1 JPAC1 JWD1 JPG1 JPME2 FAN5 FAN3 FAN2 FAN4 FAN1 JBT1 JSD1 JIPMB1 JSTBY1 MH1...

Page 43: ...Back panel USB6 D Back panel USB7 E Back panel USB8 F Back panel USB9 G USB0 1 H USB2 3 I USB16 17 Universal Serial Bus USB Two USB 3 0 ports USB4 5 four USB 3 1 ports USB6 7 USB8 Type A USB9 Type C...

Page 44: ...16 Ground 8 TD3 17 Ground 9 TD3 18 Ground NC No Connection A LAN1 B LAN2 C Center LFE Out D Surround Out E S PDIF Out F Line In G Line Out H Mic In HD AUDIO Ports This motherboard features a 7 1 2 Cha...

Page 45: ...2 Keyboard Mouse Port The ATX PS 2 keyboard and mouse port is located on the back panel above USB Ports 4 5 A PS 2 Keyboard Mouse Port B VGA Port A C9X299 PG B VGA Port A VGA port is located on the I...

Page 46: ...C1 VGA KB Mouse CLOSE 1st OPEN 1st JF1 LGA2066 J LED1 JRK1 SP1 JTPM1 JPI2C1 JL1 JPAC1 JWD1 JPG1 JPME2 FAN5 FAN3 FAN2 FAN4 FAN1 JBT1 JSD1 JIPMB1 JSTBY1 MH15 MH12 MH14 JD1 J3701 LED6903 LED6904 LED7201...

Page 47: ...ED HDD LED The HDD LED connection is located on pins 13 and 14 of JF1 Attach a cable here to indicate the status of HDD related activities including IDE and SATA activities Refer to the table on the r...

Page 48: ...n pins 7 and 8 of JF1 to provide warnings for chassis overheat fan failure Refer to the table on the right for pin definitions OH Fan Fail LED Pin Definitions JF1 Pin Definition 7 Vcc 8 OH Fan Fail LE...

Page 49: ...s Refer to the table on the right for pin definitions Power Button Pin Definitions JF1 Pin Definition 1 Signal 2 Ground Reset Button The Reset Button connection is located on pins 3 and 4 of JF1 Attac...

Page 50: ...2 MH14 JD1 J3701 LED6903 LED6904 LED7201 B2 JPW1 JPW2 JCOM1 PCH LAN CTRL RESET POWER JPW3 2 8 Connecting Cables This section provides brief descriptions and pin out definitions for on board headers an...

Page 51: ...AN2 FAN4 FAN1 JBT1 JSD1 JIPMB1 JSTBY1 MH15 MH12 MH14 JD1 J3701 LED6903 LED6904 LED7201 B2 JPW1 JPW2 JCOM1 PCH LAN CTRL RESET POWER JPW3 Fan Header Pin Definitions Pin Definition 1 Ground Black 2 2 5A...

Page 52: ...CODE BAR CODE C9X299 PG REV 1 01 1 PRESS FIT PCIE M 2 CONNECTOR 2 PCIE M 2 CONNECTOR 1 SPEAKER 1 4 BUZZER 3 4 JD1 CLEAR CMOS U 2 CONNECTOR 1 U 2 CONNECTOR 2 I SATA5 I SATA4 I SATA3 USB 4 5 3 0 USB 2 3...

Page 53: ...KB Mouse CLOSE 1st OPEN 1st JF1 LGA2066 J LED1 JRK1 SP1 JTPM1 JPI2C1 JL1 JPAC1 JWD1 JPG1 JPME2 FAN5 FAN3 FAN2 FAN4 FAN1 JBT1 JSD1 JIPMB1 JSTBY1 MH15 MH12 MH14 JD1 J3701 LED6903 LED6904 LED7201 B2 JPW...

Page 54: ...USB 16 17 3 0 CPU SLOT1 PCI E 3 0 X8 IN X16 CPU SLOT7 PCI E 3 0 X16 PWR LED HDD LED X PWR ON OH FF NIC1 NIC2 RST X CPU SLOT3 PCI E 3 0 X8 IN X16 CPU SLOT5 PCI E 3 0 X8 IN X16 I SATA2 I SATA0 I SATA1 D...

Page 55: ...LAN1 USB 6 7 3 1 DIMMD2 DIMMD1 DIMMC2 DIMMC1 VGA KB Mouse CLOSE 1st OPEN 1st JF1 LGA2066 J LED1 JRK1 SP1 JTPM1 JPI2C1 JL1 JPAC1 JWD1 JPG1 JPME2 FAN5 FAN3 FAN2 FAN4 FAN1 JBT1 JSD1 JIPMB1 JSTBY1 MH15 M...

Page 56: ...PCH LAN CTRL RESET POWER JPW3 A AUDIO FP B TPM Header Front Panel Audio Header A 10 pin Audio header at J3701 is sup ported on the motherboard This header allows you to connect the motherboard to a f...

Page 57: ...3 0 X16 PWR LED HDD LED X PWR ON OH FF NIC1 NIC2 RST X CPU SLOT3 PCI E 3 0 X8 IN X16 CPU SLOT5 PCI E 3 0 X8 IN X16 I SATA2 I SATA0 I SATA1 DIMMA1 DIMMB2 DIMMB1 DIMMA2 1 2 ENABLE 2 3 DISABLE JPAC1 AUD...

Page 58: ...oard 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...

Page 59: ...FAN4 FAN1 JBT1 JSD1 JIPMB1 JSTBY1 MH15 MH12 MH14 JD1 J3701 LED6903 LED6904 LED7201 B2 JPW1 JPW2 JCOM1 PCH LAN CTRL RESET POWER JPW3 Clear CMOS JBT1 Clear CMOS and JBT1 are used to clear the saved sys...

Page 60: ...Default 2 3 Manufacturing Mode BIOS LICENSE MAC CODE IPMI CODE BAR CODE C9X299 PG REV 1 01 1 PRESS FIT PCIE M 2 CONNECTOR 2 PCIE M 2 CONNECTOR 1 SPEAKER 1 4 BUZZER 3 4 JD1 CLEAR CMOS U 2 CONNECTOR 1...

Page 61: ...4 JD1 CLEAR CMOS U 2 CONNECTOR 1 U 2 CONNECTOR 2 I SATA5 I SATA4 I SATA3 USB 4 5 3 0 USB 2 3 USB 0 1 PCH SLOT2 PCI E 3 0 X1 NMI USB 16 17 3 0 CPU SLOT1 PCI E 3 0 X8 IN X16 CPU SLOT7 PCI E 3 0 X16 PWR...

Page 62: ...X16 CPU SLOT5 PCI E 3 0 X8 IN X16 I SATA2 I SATA0 I SATA1 DIMMA1 DIMMB2 DIMMB1 DIMMA2 1 2 ENABLE 2 3 DISABLE JPAC1 AUDIO HD AUDIO USB 8 9 3 1 LAN2 LAN1 USB 6 7 3 1 DIMMD2 DIMMD1 DIMMC2 DIMMC1 VGA KB M...

Page 63: ...us Definition Yellow Flashing Active GLAN Link Indicator LED Settings LED Color Definition Off No Connection 10 Mbps 100 Mbps Amber 1 Gbps Green 5 Gbps BIOS LICENSE MAC CODE IPMI CODE BAR CODE C9X299...

Page 64: ...JPME2 FAN5 FAN3 FAN2 FAN4 FAN1 JBT1 JSD1 JIPMB1 JSTBY1 MH15 MH12 MH14 JD1 J3701 LED6903 LED6904 LED7201 B2 JPW1 JPW2 JCOM1 PCH LAN CTRL RESET POWER JPW3 Status Display LED1 is made up of two alpha num...

Page 65: ...X299 PG REV 1 01 1 PRESS FIT PCIE M 2 CONNECTOR 2 PCIE M 2 CONNECTOR 1 SPEAKER 1 4 BUZZER 3 4 JD1 CLEAR CMOS U 2 CONNECTOR 1 U 2 CONNECTOR 2 I SATA5 I SATA4 I SATA3 USB 4 5 3 0 USB 2 3 USB 0 1 PCH SLO...

Page 66: ...Chapter 2 Installation 2 39 Notes...

Page 67: ...to unplug the power cable before installing or removing the components 2 Make sure that there are no short circuits between the motherboard and chassis 3 Disconnect all ribbon wire cables from the mot...

Page 68: ...n the slots 2 You should be using unbuffered Non ECC DDR4 up to 3000 MHz memory recommended by the manufacturer Also it is recom mended that you use the memory modules of the same type and speed for a...

Page 69: ...ntacting Technical Support 2 BIOS upgrades can be downloaded from our website at http www supermicro com support bios Note Not all BIOS can be flashed Some cannot be flashed it depends on the boot blo...

Page 70: ...M file from your bootable device or USB pen thumb drive Use the following format F ami bat BIOS ROM filename xxx Enter Note Always use the file named ami bat to update the BIOS and insert a space betw...

Page 71: ...roper Battery Disposal Question I think my BIOS is corrupted How can I recover my BIOS Answer Please see Appendix C BIOS Recovery for detailed instructions 3 4 Battery Removal and Installation Battery...

Page 72: ...ase is required before any warranty service will be rendered You can obtain service by calling your vendor for a Returned Merchandise Authorization RMA number For faster service you may also obtain RM...

Page 73: ...re is described in this manual The Main BIOS setup menu screen has two main frames The left frame displays all the submenus that can be configured Grayed out features cannot be configured The right fr...

Page 74: ...Setup util ity can be accessed by pressing Del at the appropriate time during system boot Changing Between EZ Mode and Advanced Mode Above the basic motherboard information and the clock is the EZ Mod...

Page 75: ...tility you will enter the CPU setup screen You can always return to this screen by selecting the CPU tab at the top The information below will vary depending on the CPU installed in the system Type ID...

Page 76: ...e Prefetcher This feature controls the MLC streamer prefetcher The options are Dis abled or Enabled Adjacent Cache Line Prefetch This feature controls prefetching of adjacent cache lines The options a...

Page 77: ...e for Intel CPU Advanced Encryption Standard AES In structions support to enhance data integrity The options are Disabled or Enabled MachineCheck This feature enables the computer to report hardware e...

Page 78: ...RC Version Memory Frequency Memory Timings tCL tRCD tRP tRAS Channel 0 Slot 0 Channel 0 Slot 1 Channel 1 Slot 0 Size Number of Ranks Manufacturer Channel 1 Slot 1 Memory ratio reference clock options...

Page 79: ...consumption The options are Disabled Fixed Low Fixed High and Enabled SA GV Low Freq This feature sets the low point frequency for System Agent Geyserville The default for LPDDR3 DDR3 is 1067 The defa...

Page 80: ...anced Debug This feature controls whether Intel Enhanced Debug is enabled or not Ch Hash Support When memory is interleaved this feature enables Channel Hash support Ch Hash Mask Enter a value for the...

Page 81: ...DIMM Control This feature controls which Channel B DIMMs are enabled The options are Enable both DIMMs Disable DIMM0 Disable DIMM1 and Disable both DIMMs Force Single Rank This feature allows only Ra...

Page 82: ...This feature controls the LPDDR Memory Write Latency Set This feature is only applicable to LPDDR The default is Set A but Set B will be used if memory devices support it EV Loader This feature enable...

Page 83: ...the CPU ID Speed Displays the CPU speed L1 DATA Cache Displays the L1 Data cache amount L2 Instruction Cache Displays the L2 Instruction cache amount L2 Cache Displays the L2 cache amount L3 Cache Dis...

Page 84: ...tch both cache lines for 128 bytes as comprised Select Disable for the CPU to prefetch both cache lines for 64 bytes The options are Disabled or Enabled Note If there is any change to this setting you...

Page 85: ...ion Standard AES In structions support to enhance data integrity The options are Disabled or Enabled MachineCheck This feature enables the computer to report hardware errors through the operating syst...

Page 86: ...bled Enabled or Auto Power Performance CPU Power Management Control CPU Power Management Control Boot performance mode Select the performance state that the BIOS will set on start up The options are M...

Page 87: ...ns are Disabled or Enabled View Configure Turbo Options The following information are be displayed in this section Max Turbo Power Limit Min Turbo Power Limit Package TDP Limit Power Limit 1 Power Lim...

Page 88: ...8 10 12 14 16 20 24 28 32 40 48 56 64 80 96 112 128 Power Limit 2 Override This feature disables or enables the Power Limit 2 Override If this feature is disabled the BIOS will program the default va...

Page 89: ...Acoustic Noise Settings Acoustic Noise Mitigation Select Enable to help mitigate acoustic noise on certain SKUs when the CPU is in deeper C State The options are Enabled or Disabled When the above is...

Page 90: ...to leave Fast ramp enabled during deeper C States Selecting True will disable Fast ramp during deeper C States The options are True or False Slow Slew Rate for IA Domain This feature sets the VR SA Sl...

Page 91: ...er 0 for AUTO Default is 20 for 5A PS Current Threshold3 The PS Current Threshold2 is defined in 1 4A Amperes increments and uses the BIOS mailbox command 0x3 A value of 400 equals 100A Range is 0 512...

Page 92: ...tor voltage limit The value is represented in mV A value of 1250 equals 1 25V Set this number to 0 for Auto This uses the BIOS VR mailbox command 0x6 TDC Enable This feature enables TDC Thermal Design...

Page 93: ...d Platform PL1 Power Select a value Default is 0 Platform PL1 Time Window This feature determines the time window over which the TDP value is maintained The options are 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 10 12 14 16 2...

Page 94: ...ate based on un cored auto demote information The options are Disabled C1 C3 and C1 and C3 C State Un demotion When this feature is enabled the CPU will conditionally un demote from demoted C3 or C1 T...

Page 95: ...The options are 1ns 32ns 1024ns 32768ns 1048576ns 33554432ns Latency Enter an Interrupt Response Time Limit value The range is 0 1023 The default is 118 C6 C7 Long Latency Control MSR 0x60C Time Unit...

Page 96: ...active standby current in milliamps from datasheet This must be calculated on a per DIMM basis EPG DIMM Idd3P This feature controls the active power down current in milliamps from datasheet This must...

Page 97: ...erclock The options are Disabled or Enabled Discrete Clock Controller Settings This menu shows the following information Current Mode Placeholder Current CPU Placeholder Current VDOC Profile Placehold...

Page 98: ...options are Disabled or Enabled When this feature is enabled the following submenu item will appear Firmware Update Configuration Me FW Image Re Flash Use this feature to update the Management Engine...

Page 99: ...ensure maximum possible ratio for SSE workloads Range is between 0 31 Enter 0 for Auto BCLK Aware Adaptive Voltage When enabled pcode will be aware of the BCLK frequency when cal culating the CPV F cu...

Page 100: ...fer to Intel s website for detailed information The options are Disabled and Enabled Race To Halt RTH This feature dynamically increases CPU frequency in order to enter Package C State faster to reduc...

Page 101: ...to Dis abled this feature will disable access to ENERGY_PERFORMANCE_ BIAS MSR and CPUID Function 6 ECX 3 will read 0 indicating that there is no support for Energy Efficient policy setting The option...

Page 102: ...eature is disabled the BIOS will program the default values for Power Limit and Power Limit 2 Time Window The options are Disabled or Enabled Power Limit 2 This feature configures Package Power Limit...

Page 103: ...bo frequency to increase efficiency We recommend to leave this enabled and disable only in overclock ing situations where the turbo frequency must remain constant The options are Enabled or Disabled C...

Page 104: ...st divided by the number 2 4 8 or 16 This feature is used to help reduce acoustic noise The options are Fast 2 Fast 4 Fast 8 and Fast 16 GT VR Domain Disable Fast PKG C State Ramp for GT Domain Select...

Page 105: ...mand 0x2 A value of 100 equals 1 0 mOhm and 1255 is 12 55 mOhms Range is 0 6249 0 62 49 mOhms Enter 0 for AUTO DC Loadline DC Loadline is defined in 1 100 mOhms and uses the BIOS mailbox command 0x2 A...

Page 106: ...ample enter 125 for a 1 25 slope Enter 0 for AUTO IMON Offset IMON Offset is defined in 1 1000 increments and uses the BIOS VR mailbox command 0x4 For example enter 25 348 for a 25 348 offset Range is...

Page 107: ...box Command options This feature controls VR Mailbox Commands Use the key board number pad to enter a value The values represent 1 MPS VR Cmd 2 PS4 Exit VR Cmd 4 MPS VR Decay Cmd Multiple commands may...

Page 108: ...Disabled or Enabled Package C State Un Demotion When this feature is enabled the CPU will conditionally un demote from demoted Packaged Package C State Un Demotion The options are Disabled or Enabled...

Page 109: ...32768ns 1048576ns 33554432ns Latency Enter an Interrupt Response Time Limit value The range is 0 1023 The default is 148 Thermal Monitor This feature enables the Thermal Monitor The options are Disab...

Page 110: ...3 Settings Power Limit 3 Override This feature disables or enables the Power Limit 3 Override If this feature is disabled the BIOS will program the default values for Power Limit and Power Limit 3 Tim...

Page 111: ...voltage over all operating frequencies Adaptive Mode interpolates the voltage only in turbo mode The options are Adaptive or Override Core Extra Turbo Voltage Enter a value for the extra turbo voltage...

Page 112: ...range is between 250 mV and 1520 mV The default is 1050 mV Vcc IO voltage override enable This feature allows for manual voltage control of the VCC IO The options are Disabled or Enabled Vcc IO volta...

Page 113: ...ct a voltage The possible range is between 1000 mV and 1500 mV The default is 1000 mV Vcc PCH Vout voltage override enable This feature allows for manual voltage control of the VCC PCH Vout The option...

Page 114: ...uto DDR4 1067MHz DDR4 1333MHz DDR4 1600MHz DDR4 1867MHz DDR4 2133MHz DDR4 2400MHz DDR4 2667MHz DDR4 2933 and DDR4 3200MHz Default speed is auto detected Memory Voltage This feature selects the Memory...

Page 115: ...r a number between 1 38 The default is 4 tRTP This feature configures the Internal Read to Precharge Command Delay Time Enter a number between 1 38 The default is 8 tWR This feature configures the Min...

Page 116: ...ature configures the ODT Read Delay Enter a value The de fault is 1 ODT_write_duration This feature configures the ODT Write Duration Enter a value The default is 0 ODT_Write_Delay This feature config...

Page 117: ...ite delay tRDWR_dg Enter a numeric value The default is 4 tRDWR_dr This feature configures the between module read to write delay tRDWR_dr Enter a value The default is 7 tRDWR_dd This feature configur...

Page 118: ...nter a value The default is 7 tXP This feature configures tXP Enter a value The default is 7 tXPDLL This feature configures tXPDLL Enter a value The default is 26 tPRPDEN This feature configures tPRPD...

Page 119: ...S This feature configures RcompTarget WrDS Enter a value The de fault is 26 RcompTarget WrDSCmd This feature configures RcompTarget WrDSCmd Enter a value The default is 20 RcompTarget WrDSCtl This fea...

Page 120: ...ency_CH0_DOMM0 This feature configures RTLatency_CH0_DOMM0 Enter a value The default is 65 RTLatency_CH0_DOMM1 This feature configures RTLatency_CH0_DOMM1 Enter a value The default is 65 RTLatency_CH1...

Page 121: ...En 3 This feature configures DIIBwEn 3 Enter a numeric value The default is 2 Uncore Uncore Voltage Offset Select an offset voltage in millivolts to apply to the Uncore domain Offset Prefix This featu...

Page 122: ...ride enable This feature allows for manual voltage control of the VCC ST SFR Vout rail The options are Disabled or Enabled Vcc ST SFR Vout voltage If the above feature is enabled select a voltage The...

Page 123: ...values in the following two submenus may cause system malfunction North Bridge Common RefCode Configuration Memory Configuration IIO Configuration South Bridge USB Module Version 19 USB Devices These...

Page 124: ...ode for the installed SATA drives The options are AHCI and RAID SATA Test Mode Use this feature to enable or disable the Intel Motherboard Signal Quality Test MSQT The options are Disabled and Enabled...

Page 125: ...are Hard Disk Drive and Solid State Drive Trusted Computing TPM20 Device Found Vendor IFX Firmware Version 5 51 Exact hardware details will depend on currently installed hardware Security Device Supp...

Page 126: ...tform hierarchy for platform protection The options are Disabled and Enabled Storage Hierarchy Use this feature to disable or enable storage hierarchy for cryptographic protection The options are Disa...

Page 127: ...hin the Windows OS environment to reduce system crashes and to enhance system recovery and health monitoring The options are Disabled or Enabled High Precision Event Timer Select Enabled to activate t...

Page 128: ...st adaptors to function as bootable disks If this feature is set to Postponed the ROM BIOS of the host adaptors will not capture Interrupt 19 immediately and allow the drives attached to these adaptor...

Page 129: ...elect Last State to allow the system to resume its last power state before a power loss The options are Stay Off Power On and Last State EuP Support EuP or Energy Using Product is a European energy sa...

Page 130: ...elect the target terminal emulation type for Console Redirection Select VT100 to use the ASCII Character set Select VT100 to add color and function key support Select ANSI to use the Extended ASCII Ch...

Page 131: ...sed The options are 1 and 2 Flow Control Use this feature to set the flow control for Console Redirection to pre vent data loss caused by buffer overflow Send a Stop signal to stop sending data when t...

Page 132: ...n dent on the available COM ports Serial Port for Out of Band Management Windows Emergency Management Services EMS The submenu allows the user to configure Console Redirection settings to support Out...

Page 133: ...are None Hardware RTS CTS and Software Xon Xoff The setting for each of these features is displayed Data Bits Parity Stop Bits PCIe PCI PnP Configuration Option ROM execution CSM Support Select enabl...

Page 134: ...isabled and PXE Onboard LAN2 Option ROM Select PXE Preboot Execution Environment to boot the computer using a PXE device installed in a LAN port specified Select Disabled to prevent system boot using...

Page 135: ...on transition to Audit Mode Secure Boot Mode This feature allows selection of the Secure Boot Mode between Standard and Custom Selecting Custom enables users to change the Image Ex ecution Policy and...

Page 136: ...then select Yes to load factory default keys or No to load an external file To cancel the operation before selecting Set New select either OK or Cancel both work Key Exchange Keys Set New Select Set N...

Page 137: ...Select Set New to load the forbidden signatures DBX from the manufacturer s defaults then select Yes to load factory default keys or No to load an external file To cancel the operation before select i...

Page 138: ...overy Signature Set New Select Set New to load the OSRecovery Signatures DBR from the manufacturer s defaults then select Yes to load factory default keys or No to load an external file To cancel the...

Page 139: ...ables or disables all aspects of System Event Logging during boot The options are Disabled or Enabled Erasing Settings Erase SEL This feature controls if when to erase SEL The options are No Yes On ne...

Page 140: ...gure IPV4 support IPMI LAN Selection IPMI Network Link Status Update IPMI LAN Configuration When enabled the IPV4 settings below will be set to IPMI during the next system boot Configuration Address s...

Page 141: ...no features are available for configuration Current Configuration Address source Station IPV6 address Use this feature to enter the station IPV6 address Select the feature and enter the address Prefix...

Page 142: ...te Use this feature to set the Power on state for the Numlock key The options are Off and On Quiet Boot Use this feature to select the screen display between the POST messages and the OEM logo upon bo...

Page 143: ...ties Boot Option 1 Boot Option 2 Boot Option 3 Boot Option 4 Boot Option 5 Boot Option 6 Boot Option 7 Boot Option 8 Delete Driver Option NETWORK Drive BBS Priorities This feature allows the user to s...

Page 144: ...cards changes but does not reset the system Restore Defaults This feature restores defaults to all setup options Save as User Defaults This feature saves all changes made so far and makes them the new...

Page 145: ...his feature is used to update the BIOS version manually Two columns on information are shown The left column shows CURRENT BIOS infor mation The right column shows NEW BIOS information Use the Start U...

Page 146: ...ootup If a fatal error occurs you should consult with your system manufacturer for possible repairs These fatal errors are usually communicated through a series of audible beeps he numbers on the fata...

Page 147: ...A 2 Supermicro C9X299 PG PGF RPGF Motherboard User s Manual Notes...

Page 148: ...pport manuals Driver Tool Installation Display Screen Note 1 Click the icons showing a hand writing on the paper to view the readme files for each item Click on a computer icon to the right of an item...

Page 149: ...ail or Simple Network Management Protocol SNMP SuperDoctor 5 comes in local and remote management versions and can be used with Nagios to maximize your system monitoring needs With SuperDoctor 5 Manag...

Page 150: ...rchitecture independent mechanism for add on card initialization to allow the UEFI OS loader which is stored in the add on card to boot up the system UEFI offers a clean hands off control to a compute...

Page 151: ...e follow the instructions below 1 Using a different machine copy 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...

Page 152: ...ontinue with BIOS Recovery select the item Proceed with flash update You will see the progress of BIOS Recovery as shown on the screens below 4 After locating the new BIOS binary image the system will...

Page 153: ...C 4 Supermicro C9X299 PG PGF RPGF Motherboard User s Manual Notes...

Page 154: ...occur due to a software tool issue see image below or an unexpected power outage during BIOS updates BIOS Boot Block Corruption Occurrence When a BIOS boot block is corrupted due to an unexpected powe...

Page 155: ...System by switch JBR1 1 Power down the system 2 On switch JBR1 slide switch to ON and power on the system 3 Follow the BIOS recovery SOP listed in the previous chapter Ap pendix C 4 After completing t...

Page 156: ...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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