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H8DMT+

H8DMT-INF+

USER’S MANUAL

Revision 1.0a

UPER

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Page 1: ...H8DMT H8DMT INF USER S MANUAL Revision 1 0a SUPER...

Page 2: ...MICRO 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...

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 whe...

Page 4: ...er 2 Installation 2 1 Static Sensitive Devices 2 1 Precautions 2 1 Unpacking 2 1 2 2 Processor and Heatsink Installation 2 2 2 3 Mounting the Motherboard into a Chassis 2 4 2 4 Installing Memory 2 4 2...

Page 5: ...2 14 Power LED 2 14 In niBand LED Indicators 2 14 2 9 Drive Connections 2 15 SATA Ports 2 15 2 10 Enabling SATA RAID 2 16 Serial ATA SATA 2 16 Installing the OS SATA Driver 2 16 Building a Driver Dis...

Page 6: ...nual vi Chapter 4 BIOS 4 1 Introduction 4 1 4 2 Main Menu 4 2 4 3 Advanced Settings Menu 4 2 4 4 Boot Menu 4 13 4 5 Security Menu 4 14 4 6 Exit Menu 4 14 Appendix A BIOS Error Beep Codes Appendix B BI...

Page 7: ...o boards are designed with the utmost attention to detail to provide you with the highest standards in quality and performance Please check that the following items have all been included with your mo...

Page 8: ...s 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 Techn...

Page 9: ...Chapter 1 Introduction 1 3 The H8DMT shares the same layout but does not include In niBand components Figure 1 1 H8DMT INF Image...

Page 10: ...4 H8DMT H8DMT INF User s Manual Notes Jumpers not indicated are for test purposes only The H8DMT does not include In niBand components Figure 1 2 H8DMT H8DMT INF Motherboard Layout not drawn to scale...

Page 11: ...IDE drives JF1 Front Panel Connector JL1 Chassis Intrusion Header JOH1 Overheat Warning Header JWOL Wake On LAN Header JWOR Wake On Ring Header JWR1 20 pin Proprietary Power Connector JWR2 20 pin Pro...

Page 12: ...fore installing memory and our web site for recommended DIMMs Chipset nVidia MCP55 V Pro Expansion Slots One 1 PCI Express x16 slot One 1 SIMSO slot for IPMI card BIOS 8 Mb AMIBIOS LPC Flash ROM APM 1...

Page 13: ...SATA ports RAID 0 1 0 1 5 and JBOD supported One 1 Fast UART 16550 compatible serial port On chip MCP55 V Pro Ethernet controller supports two Gigabit LAN ports Six 6 USB Universal Serial Bus 2 0 por...

Page 14: ...or the actual speci cations of your motherboard MCP55V PRO AMD Socket F HT HT HT IB MT25204 PCI E Slot PCI x16 PCI x8 GE PHY 88E1121R RGMII VGA Z9S PCI DDR SIO W83627DHG LPC BIOS IPMI 4x SATA SATA 6x...

Page 15: ...ress interface an AMD Opteron 16 bit Hyper Transport interface link a four port Serial ATA interface a dual port Gb Ethernet interface and a six port USB 2 0 interface This hub connects directly to th...

Page 16: ...management via BIOS CPU Overheat Fan Fail LED and Control This feature is available when the user enables the CPU overheat Fan Fail warning function in the BIOS This allows the user to de ne an overhe...

Page 17: ...e the whole system to wake up During the SoftOff state the power sup ply provides power to keep the required circuitry in the system alive In case the system malfunctions and you want to turn off the...

Page 18: ...ator drive interface control logic and interrupt and DMA logic The wide range of functions integrated onto the Super I O greatly reduces the number of components required for interfacing with oppy dis...

Page 19: ...h its components peripheral chips memory modules or gold contacts When handling chips or modules avoid touching their pins Put the motherboard and peripherals back into their antistatic bags when not...

Page 20: ...chassis Install the processor s and the heatsink s Install the motherboard in the chassis Install the memory and add on cards Finally connect the cables and install the drivers 1 2 3 4 Installing the...

Page 21: ...any pins of the socket which may damage the CPU and or the socket With the CPU inserted into the socket inspect the four corners of the CPU to make sure that it is properly installed and ush with the...

Page 22: ...e Motherboard onto the Tray in the Chassis Carefully mount the motherboard onto the motherboard tray by aligning the motherboard mounting holes with the raised metal standoffs in the tray Insert screw...

Page 23: ...M slots for more ef cient operation Note 256 MB 512 MB 1 GB 2 GB and 4 GB memory modules are supported It is highly recommended that you remove the power cord from the system before installing or chan...

Page 24: ...ons Front Control Panel JF1 contains header pins for various front control panel connectors See Figure 2 3 for the pin de nitions of the various connectors Refer to Section 2 6 for details Figure 2 3...

Page 25: ...8 12V_2 19 12V_7 9 12V_3 20 12V_8 12 12V_4 Auxiliary Power Connector A 4 pin 12V auxiliary power connector is included to provide power to hard drive disks See the table on the right for pin de nition...

Page 26: ...13 and 14 of JF1 Attach the hard drive LED cable here to display disk activity for any hard drives on the system including SAS Serial ATA and IDE See the table on the right for pin de nitions NIC1 LED...

Page 27: ...s A USB cable not included is needed for the connec tion See the table on the right for pin de nitions Universal Serial Bus Headers Pin De nitions USB2 3 USB2 Pin De nition USB3 4 Pin De nition 1 5V 1...

Page 28: ...pt 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 TXD 8 CTS 4 DTR 9 RI 5 Ground 10 NC Overheat LED Connect...

Page 29: ...On Ring Pin De nitions JWOR Pin De nition 1 Ground Black 2 Wake up SMBus Header The header at SMBus is for the System Management Bus Connect the appro priate cable here to utilize SMB on the system Se...

Page 30: ...ote On two pin jumpers 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 JBT1 contact pads CMOS Clear JBT1 is used to clear CMOS which w...

Page 31: ...n Disabled Watch Dog Enable Disable JWD enables the Watch Dog func tion a system monitor that takes action when a software application freezes the system Jumping pins 1 2 will have WD reboot the syste...

Page 32: ...eans power is pres ent on the serverboard Be sure to turn off the system and unplug the power cord s before removing or installing components Power LED DP4 State System Status On Standby power present...

Page 33: ...Use the following information to connect the SATA drive cables SATA Ports There are no jumpers to con gure the SATA ports which are designated SATA0 through SATA3 See the table on the right for pin de...

Page 34: ...SATA Driver Before installing the OS operating system and SATA RAID driver you must de cide if you wish to have the operating system installed as part of a bootable RAID array or installed to a separa...

Page 35: ...e nVidia RAID Utility program is where you can de ne the drives you want to include in the RAID array and the mode and type of RAID Two main windows are shown in the utility The Free Disks window on t...

Page 36: ...ers some of which must be installed such as the chipset driver After inserting this CD into your CD ROM drive the display shown in Figure 2 4 should appear If this display does not appear click on the...

Page 37: ...Chapter 2 Installation 2 19 Figure 2 4 Driver Tool Installation Display Screen...

Page 38: ...H8DMT H8DMT INF User s Manual 2 20 Notes...

Page 39: ...r power supply Make sure that no short circuits exist between the motherboard and chassis Disconnect all cables from the motherboard including those for the keyboard and mouse Remove all add on cards...

Page 40: ...ould be using registered ECC DDR 2 memory see next page Also it is recommended that you use the same memory type and speed for all DIMMs in the system See Section 2 4 for memory details Check for bad...

Page 41: ...isplay when your system rst boots up System con guration An example of a Technical Support form is posted on our web site Distributors For immediate assistance please have your account number ready wh...

Page 42: ...ndby or Suspend feature is enabled or when the BIOS is not in control such as during memory count the rst screen that appears when the system is turned on the momentary on off switch must be held for...

Page 43: ...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 44: ...d 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 For example 5 30 A M appears as 05 30 00 and 5 30 P M as 17 30 00 4 3 Advanced Settings M...

Page 45: ...CPI APIC table pointer in the RSDT pointer list The available options are Enabled and Disabled Headless Mode Use this setting to Enable or Disable headless operation mode through ACPI General WHEA Con...

Page 46: ...ing is used to Enable or Disable the SATA0 Primary SATA0 Secondary SATA1 Primary and SATA1 Secondary channels four settings total If enabled the following settings will appear SerialATA 0 1 Primary Se...

Page 47: ...such as IDE CD ROM drives check the speci cations of the drive DMA Mode Selects the DMA Mode Options are Auto SWDMA0 SWDMA1 SWDMA2 MWDMA0 MDWDMA1 MWDMA2 UDMA0 UDMA1 UDMA2 UDMA3 UDMA4 and UDMA5 SWDMA S...

Page 48: ...erleaving Select Auto to automatically enable a bank interleaving memory scheme when this function is supported by the processor The options are Auto and Disabled Channel Interleaving Selects the chan...

Page 49: ...r Disable 8 DIMM Drive Strength ECC Con guration ECC Mode This setting affects the DRAM scrub rate based on its setting Options are Disabled Basic Good Super Max and User DRAM ECC Enable DRAM ECC allo...

Page 50: ...ing speci es the memory clock mode Options are Auto Limit and Manual DRAM Timing Mode This setting speci es the DRAM timing mode Options are Auto and DCT IOMMU Option Menu IOMMU Mode Used to disable o...

Page 51: ...Enabled to enable the support for USB Legacy Disable Legacy support if there are no USB devices installed in the system Auto disabled Legacy support if no USB devices are connected The options are Dis...

Page 52: ...s the base I O port address and Interrupt Request address of serial port 2 Select Disabled to prevent the serial port from accessing any system resources When this option is set to Disabled the serial...

Page 53: ...are ANSI VT100 and VT UTF8 VT UTF8 Combo Key Support Allows you to Enable or Disable VT UTF8 combination key support for ANSI VT100 terminals Sredir Memory Display Delay Use this setting to set the d...

Page 54: ...em VTT CPU2 Mem VTT CPU1 Mem CPU2 Mem 12V 3 3V VDD 5V VSB MCP55VCore 1 5V and VBAT IPMI Con guration View BMC System Event Log Pressing the Enter key will open the following settings Use the and keys...

Page 55: ...tup delay Event Message for PEF Action Use this setting to Enable or Disable event messages for a PEF action BMC Watch Dog Timer Action This setting is used to set the Watch Dog function The options a...

Page 56: ...ogram or virus issues a Disk Format command or attempts to write to the boot sector of the hard disk drive The options are Enabled and Disabled 4 6 Exit Menu Select the Exit tab from AMI BIOS Setup Ut...

Page 57: ...ly load the Optimal Defaults as the BIOS Settings The Optimal settings are designed for maximum system performance but may not work best for all computer applications Load Fail Safe Defaults To set th...

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Page 59: ...should consult with your system manufacturer for possible repairs These fatal errors are usually communicated through a series of audible beeps The numbers on the fatal error list on the following pa...

Page 60: ...A 2 H8DMT H8DMT INF User s Manual Notes...

Page 61: ...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 62: ...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 63: ...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 64: ...PL 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 inform...

Page 65: ...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 66: ...ontrol 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 g...

Page 67: ...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...

Page 68: ...B 8 H8DMT H8DMT INF User s Manual Notes...

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