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  USER’S MANUAL

Revision 1.0b

Summary of Contents for H8DMR-82

Page 1: ...H8DMR 82 H8DMR i2 USER S MANUAL Revision 1 0b...

Page 2: ...ENTATION 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 R...

Page 3: ...and provides detailed information about the chipset Chapter 2 begins with instructions on handling static sensitive devices Read this chapter when installing the processor s and memory modules and wh...

Page 4: ...onitoring 1 10 1 4 Power Con guration Settings 1 11 1 5 Power Supply 1 12 1 6 Super I O 1 13 Chapter 2 Installation 2 1 Static Sensitive Devices 2 1 2 2 Processor and Heatsink Installation 2 2 2 3 Mou...

Page 5: ...r 2 16 2 7 Jumper Settings 2 16 Explanation of Jumpers 2 16 CMOS Clear 2 17 3rd Power Supply Fail Detect Enable Disable 2 17 VGA Enable Disable 2 17 Watch Dog Enable Disable 2 18 PCI X Slot Freq Selec...

Page 6: ...ory Errors 3 2 Losing the System s Setup Con guration 3 2 3 2 Technical Support Procedures 3 2 3 3 Frequently Asked Questions 3 3 3 4 Returning Merchandise for Service 3 4 Chapter 4 BIOS 4 1 Introduct...

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

Page 8: ...Address SuperMicro 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...

Page 9: ...Chapter 1 Introduction 1 3 Note The H8DMR 82 is pictured The H8DMR i2 shares the same layout but with no SCSI components connectors or jumpers Figure 1 1 H8DMR 82 H8DMR i2 Image...

Page 10: ...VGA Battery SIM1U DIMM 1B DIMM 1A DIMM 2B DIMM 2A J32 JPW1 JPW2 JF1 CPU2 CPU1 DIMM 2A DIMM 2B DIMM 1A DIMM 1B SATA1 SATA0 SATA3 SATA2 SATA5 SATA4 JIDE1 JFDD1 U320 SCSI CH A COM2 nVidia MCP55 AIC 7902...

Page 11: ...em Fan Headers IPMB System Management Bus Header J32 4 pin Auxiliary Power Connector JA1 U320 SCSI Channel A Connector JAR 3rd Power Supply Alarm Reset Header JB1 U320 SCSI Channel B Connector JD1 Onb...

Page 12: ...l PCI X 133 MHz slot One 1 Universal PCI X 100 MHz slot supports ZCR on H8DMR 82 only Two 2 PCI Express x8 slots One 1 SIM1U slot for IPMI card BIOS 8 Mb AMIBIOS LPC Flash ROM DMI 2 3 PCI 2 2 ACPI 2 0...

Page 13: ...A ATA 133 100 IDE port One 1 oppy port interface up to 2 88 MB Two 2 Fast UART 16550 compatible serial ports On chip nVidia MCP55 Ethernet controller supports two Gigabit LAN ports ATI RN50 ES1000 onb...

Page 14: ...MCP55 Pro AMD OpteronTM Processor CPU2 16 x 16 HT link 1 GHz DIMM1B DIMM 1A 128 bit data 16 bit ECC DDR2 667 533 400 DDR2 667 533 400 PCI E x8 Slot PCI X 133 MHz Slot SATA Ports 6 IDE ATA133 USB Ports...

Page 15: ...e an ATA133 100 bus master interface and a USB 2 0 interface This hub connects directly to CPU 1 and through that to CPU 2 NEC uPD720400 This I O bridge chip provides two PCI X domains Each bridge sup...

Page 16: ...hese voltage levels are all displayed in BIOS Fan Status Monitor with Firmware Software Speed Control The PC health monitor can check the RPM status of the cooling fans The onboard fans are controlled...

Page 17: ...m to wake up Dur ing the SoftOff state the ATX power supply provides power to keep the required circuitry in the system alive In case the system malfunctions and you want to turn off the power just de...

Page 18: ...nadequate A 2 amp current supply on a 5V Standby rail is strongly recom mended It is strongly recommended that you use a high quality power supply that meets 12V ATX power supply Speci cation 1 1 or a...

Page 19: ...ts serial infrared communication Each UART in cludes a 16 byte send receive FIFO a programmable baud rate generator complete modem control capability and a processor interrupt system Both UARTs provid...

Page 20: ...1 14 H8DMR 82 H8DMR i2 User s Manual Notes...

Page 21: ...d and peripherals back into their antistatic bags when not in use For grounding purposes make sure your computer chassis provides excellent conductivity between the power supply the case the mounting...

Page 22: ...ndex nger to hold the CPU Locate and align pin 1 of the CPU socket with pin 1 of the CPU Both are marked with a triangle Triangles Installing the CPU Backplates Two CPU backplates BKT 0011L have been...

Page 23: ...nd or the socket 4 With the CPU inserted into the socket inspect the four corners of the CPU to make sure that it is properly in stalled and ush with the socket Then gently lower the silver CPU retent...

Page 24: ...nstalled these are used to help attach the heatsinks to the CPUs To install align the module with the standoffs of the preinstalled CPU backplate and with the four feet on the module contacting the se...

Page 25: ...holes with the raised metal standoffs in the tray Insert screws into all the mounting holes in the serverboard that line up with the standoffs Then use a screwdriver to secure the serverboard to the...

Page 26: ...ported so you may populate any number of DIMM slots see note on previous page and charts on following page The CPU2 DIMM slots can only be accessed when two CPUs are installed however the CPU2 DIMM sl...

Page 27: ...X X X X X X Populating Memory Banks for 64 bit Operation CPU1 DIMM1A CPU1 DIMM1B CPU1 DIMM2A CPU1 DIMM2B CPU2 DIMM1A CPU2 DIMM1B CPU2 DIMM2A CPU2 DIMM2B X X X X X X X X X X X X Notes X indicates a pop...

Page 28: ...ure 2 3 I O Port Locations and De nitions Front Control Panel JF1 contains header pins for various front control panel connectors See Figure 2 4 for the pin de nitions of the various connectors Refer...

Page 29: ...pin de nitions Processor Power Connector Pin De nitions JPW2 Pins De nition 1 through 4 Ground 5 through 8 12V Auxiliary Power Connector The 4 pin auxiliary power connector at J32 must also be connec...

Page 30: ...lay network activity Refer to the table on the right for pin de nitions OH Fan Fail LED Pin De nitions JF1 Pin De nition 7 Vcc 8 Control NIC1 LED Pin De nitions JF1 Pin De nition 11 Vcc 12 NIC1 Active...

Page 31: ...s 1 and 2 of JF1 Mo mentarily contacting both pins will power on off the system This button can also be con gured to function as a suspend button see the Power Button Mode setting in BIOS To turn off...

Page 32: ...located on the I O backplane These Ethernet ports accept RJ45 type cables Note NC indicates no connection Serial Port Pin De nitions COM1 COM2 Pin De nition Pin De nition 1 DCD 6 DSR 2 RXD 7 RTS 3 TX...

Page 33: ...Intrusion signal Overheat LED Connect an LED to the JOH1 header to provide warning of chassis over heating See the table on the right for pin de nitions Overheat LED Pin De nitions JOH1 Pin De nition...

Page 34: ...pin de nitions You must have a Wake On Ring card and cable to use this feature Wake On Ring Pin De nitions JWOR Pin De nition 1 Ground Black 2 Wake up Wake On LAN Pin De nitions JWOL Pin De nition 1 5...

Page 35: ...ntrol ler and the SATA drive backplane to provide SATA enclosure management functions Connect the appropriate cables from the backplane to the SGPIO1 and SGPIO2 headers to utilize SAS SATA management...

Page 36: ...jumper locations Note Ontwo pinjumpers Closed means the jumper is on and Open means the jumper is off the pins Connector Pins Jumper Setting 3 2 1 3 2 1 Power Fail Header Connect a cable from your po...

Page 37: ...wever you must short JBT1 for at least four seconds JBT1 contact pads 3rd Power Supply Fail Detect Enable Disable The system can notify you in the event of a power supply failure This feature assumes...

Page 38: ...takes action when a soft ware application freezes the system Jumping pins 1 2 will cause WD to reset the system if an application is hung up Jumping pins 2 3 will gen erate a non maskable interrupt s...

Page 39: ...SI Channel A and B connector re spectively The default setting is open to enable termination See the table on right for jumper settings Note In order for the SCSI drives to function properly please do...

Page 40: ...ower supply is being supplied to the serverboard DA4 should normally be illuminated when the system is con nected to AC power whether turned on or not DA4 will ash on and off when the system is in an...

Page 41: ...hould be used to take advantage of the speed this new technology offers The blue connector connects to the onboard IDE connector interface and the other connector s to your hard drive s Consult the do...

Page 42: ...Data 12 13 Host Data 2 14 Host Data 13 15 Host Data 1 16 Host Data 14 17 Host Data 0 18 Host Data 15 19 Ground 20 Key 21 DRQ3 22 Ground 23 I O Write 24 Ground 25 I O Read 26 Ground 27 IOCHRDY 28 BALE...

Page 43: ...DB 7 47 DB 7 14 DB P 48 DB P 15 Ground 49 Ground 16 DIFFSENS 50 Ground 17 TERMPWR 51 TERMPWR 18 TERMPWR 52 TERMPWR 19 Reserved 53 Reserved 20 Ground 54 Ground 21 ATN 55 ATN 22 Ground 56 Ground 23 BSY...

Page 44: ...non RAID hard drive If on a separate drive you may install the driver either during or after the OS installation If you wish to have the OS on a SATA RAID array you must follow the procedure below an...

Page 45: ...ed selecting the drives and type of RAID you wish to use for your RAID array press the F7 key You will be prompted to verify your choice if you want to continue with your choices select Yes Note that...

Page 46: ...m before moving on to the next item on the list The bottom icon with a CD on it allows you to view the entire contents of the CD 2 11 Installing Additional Drivers The CD that came bundled with the sy...

Page 47: ...including those for the keyboard and mouse 5 Remove all add on cards 6 Install a CPU and heatsink making sure it is fully seated and connect the in ternal chassis speaker and the power LED to the serv...

Page 48: ...n Refer to Sec tion 1 6 for details on recommended power supplies 2 The battery on your serverboard may be old Check to verify that it still supplies 3VDC If it does not replace it with a new one 3 If...

Page 49: ...BIOS if you are not experi encing problems with your system Updated BIOS les are located on our web site Please check our BIOS warning message and the information on how to update your BIOS on our we...

Page 50: ...d the ATA133 technology offers Connect the blue connector to the onboard IDE header and the other connector s to your hard drive s Consult the documentation that came with your disk drive for details...

Page 51: ...s F1 F2 etc Each main BIOS menu option is described in this manual The Main BIOS screen has two main frames The left frame displays all the options that can be con gured Grayed out options cannot be c...

Page 52: ...yboard Press the Tab key or the Arrow keys to move between elds The date must be entered in DAY MM DD YYYY format The time is entered in HH MM SS format Please note that time is in a 24 hour format Fo...

Page 53: ...setting to Enable or Disable headless operation mode through ACPI Power Button Mode Allows the user to change the function of the power button Options are On Off and Suspend Watch Dog Timer Select Th...

Page 54: ...controller on the motherboard which may be Enabled or Disabled with this setting Serial ATA Devices This setting is used to determine if SATA drives will be used and how many Op tions are Disabled Dev...

Page 55: ...ctors at a time if the device supports it The options are Auto and Disabled PIO Mode PIO Programmable I O mode programs timing cycles between the IDE drive and the programmable IDE controller As the P...

Page 56: ...led Serial ATA0 1 2 Primary Secondary Channel Highlight one of the items above and press Enter to access the submenu for that item If a drive is present information on that drive will be displayed her...

Page 57: ...s check the speci cations of the drive DMA Mode Selects the DMA Mode Options are SWDMA0 SWDMA1 SWDMA2 MWDMA0 MDWDMA1 MWDMA2 UDMA0 UDMA1 UDMA2 UDMA3 UDMA4 and UDMA5 SWDMA Single Word DMA MWDMA Multi Wo...

Page 58: ...224 and 248 Allocate IRQ to PCI VGA Set this value to allow or restrict the system from giving the VGA adapter card an interrupt address The options are Yes and No Palette Snooping Select Enabled to...

Page 59: ...Disabled Enable Clock to All Dimms Use this setting to enable unused clocks to all DIMMSs even if some DIMM slots are unpopulated Options are Enabled and Disabled Mem Clk Tristate C3 ALTVID Use this...

Page 60: ...che RAM to be corrected when idle Options are Disabled and various times in nanoseconds and microseconds Power Down Control Allows DIMMs to enter power down mode by deasserting the clock enable signal...

Page 61: ...l port to use 3F8 as its I O port address and IRQ 4 for the interrupt address The options are Disabled 3F8 IRQ4 3E8 IRQ4 and 2E8 IRQ3 Serial Port2 Address This option speci es the base I O port addres...

Page 62: ...press Enter to clear all event logs The options are Yes and No to verify Console Redirection Remote Access Allows you to Enable or Disable remote access If enabled the settings below will appear Seri...

Page 63: ...able to disable the fan speed control function to allow the onboard fans to continuously run at full speed 12V The options are 1 Full Speed 12V 2 Optimized Server w 3 pin 3 Optimized Workstation w 3 p...

Page 64: ...ptions are Disabled 6 C 7 C 8 C 9 C and 10 C Level1 Temperature Set the reference point to transfer to the next fan speed Level2 Temperature Set the reference point to transfer to the next fan speed L...

Page 65: ...lect the parameter The IP address and current IP address in the BMC are shown MAC Address Use the and keys to select the parameter The MAC address and cur rent MAC address in the BMC are shown Subnet...

Page 66: ...the following items Boot Device Priority This feature allows the user to prioritize the boot sequence from the available de vices The devices to set are 1st Boot Device 2nd Boot Device 3rd Boot Devic...

Page 67: ...r Password Select this option and press Enter to access the sub menu and then type in the password Change User Password Select this option and press Enter to access the sub menu and then type in the p...

Page 68: ...on and reboot the computer Select Discard Changes and Exit from the Exit menu and press Enter Discard Changes Select this option and press Enter to discard all the changes and return to AMI BIOS Utili...

Page 69: ...ally communicated through a series of audible beeps The numbers on the fatal error list on the following page correspond to the number of beeps for the corresponding error All errors listed with the e...

Page 70: ...A 2 H8DMR 82 H8DMR i2 User s Manual Notes...

Page 71: ...s are listed in order of execution Checkpoint Code Description D0h The NMI is disabled Power on delay is starting Next the initialization code check sum will be veri ed D1h Initializing the DMA contro...

Page 72: ...occurred while reading the oppy drive in drive A F0h Next searching for the AMIBOOT ROM le in the root directory F1h The AMIBOOT ROM le is not in the root directory F2h Next reading and analyzing the...

Page 73: ...d during power on Initializing CMOS RAM if the Initialize CMOS RAM in every boot AMIBIOS POST option was set in AMIBCP or the End key was pressed 12h Next disabling DMA controllers 1 and 2 and interru...

Page 74: ...IPL general devices next if present See the last page of this chapter for additional information 39h Displaying bus initialization error messages See the last page of this chapter for additional infor...

Page 75: ...was adjusted for relocation and shadowing Clearing the Hit DEL message next 59h The Hit DEL message is cleared The WAIT message is displayed Starting the DMA and interrupt controller test next 60h The...

Page 76: ...control and has now returned control to BIOS POST Perform ing any required processing after the option ROM returned control 99h Any initialization required after the option ROM test has completed Con...

Page 77: ...option ROM had control next Aah Initialization after E000 option ROM control has completed Displaying the system con guration next Abh Uncompressing the DMI data and executing DMI POST initialization...

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