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SUPER X5DPL-8GM
SUPER X5DPL-iGM

USER’S MANUAL

Revision 1.0c

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Page 1: ...SUPER X5DPL 8GM SUPER X5DPL iGM USER S MANUAL Revision 1 0c SUPER...

Page 2: ...ILITY 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 TH...

Page 3: ...ructions on handling static sensitive devices Read this chapter when you want to install the processor and memory modules and when mounting the mainboard in the chassis Also refer to this chapter to c...

Page 4: ...erview 1 10 1 3 Special Features 1 10 ATI Graphics Controller 1 10 BIOS Recovery 1 10 Recovery from AC Power Loss 1 11 1 4 PC Health Monitoring 1 11 1 5 ACPI Features 1 12 1 6 Power Supply 1 14 1 7 Su...

Page 5: ...13 Wake On Ring 2 13 2 6 Jumper Settings 2 14 Explanation of Jumpers 2 14 CMOS Clear 2 14 Mb LAN Enable Disable 2 14 Gb LAN Enable Disable 2 15 VGA Enable Disable 2 15 Power Supply Alarm Enable Disab...

Page 6: ...uration 3 2 3 2 Technical Support Procedures 3 2 3 3 Frequently Asked Questions 3 3 3 4 Returning Merchandise for Service 3 5 Chapter 4 BIOS 4 1 Introduction 4 1 4 2 Running Setup 4 2 4 3 Main Setup 4...

Page 7: ...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 U...

Page 8: ...Europe 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 supermi...

Page 9: ...Chapter 1 Introduction 1 3 Introduction Notes...

Page 10: ...SUPER X5DPL 8GM X5DPL iGM User s Manual 1 4 Introduction Figure 1 1 SUPER X5DPL 8GM X5DPL iGM...

Page 11: ...2 CPU 1 ICH3 AIC 7902 Battery Speaker COM2 33 MHz PCI 2 33 MHz PCI 1 33 MHz PCI 3 133 MHz PCI X 6 100 MHz PCI X 5 100 MHz PCI X 4 PWRLED SPKR BIOS WOL J35 JBT1 JD1 FPUSB0 1 USB2 Ultra III LVD SCSI CHB...

Page 12: ...AN Gigabit LAN Ethernet Port IDE 1 IDE 2 IDE 1 2 Hard Disk Drive Connectors FPUSB0 1 Front Side USB0 1 Headers J9 PS 2 Keyboard Mouse Ports J15 Processor Power Connector J29 Parallel Printer Port JA1...

Page 13: ...hen run with 533 MHZ FSB processors See Section 2 3 for details Chipset Intel E7501 Plumas chipset Expansion Slots Three 64 bit 100 MHz PCI X Three 32 bit 33 MHz PCI BIOS 4 Mb Phoenix Flash ROM APM 1...

Page 14: ...tel 82545EM Gb Ethernet port 2 EIDE Ultra DMA 100 bus master interfaces 1 floppy port interface up to 2 88 MB 2 Fast UART 16550A compatible serial ports 1 EPP ECP Parallel Port Enhanced Parallel Port...

Page 15: ...bit LAN X5DPL iGM a All PCI slots are connected to ICH3 b PCI X Slot4 and PCI X Slot5 run on a 100 MHz bus from the P64H2 c PCI X Slot6 shares a 100 MHz bus on the P64H2 with the Gbit LAN MCH 533 400...

Page 16: ...r rate The P64H2 interface is a 1 GB s point to point connection using a 16 bit wide 66 MHz base clock at a 8x data transfer rate The ICH3 I O Controller Hub provides various integrated functions incl...

Page 17: ...usly Once a voltage becomes unstable a warning is given or an error message is sent to the screen Users can adjust the voltage thresholds to define the sensitivity of the voltage monitor Fan Status Mo...

Page 18: ...icient hard drive space for saving the data you can be alerted of the potential problem Auto Switching Voltage Regulator for the CPU Core The auto switching voltage regulator for the CPU core can supp...

Page 19: ...o indicate that the CPU is in suspend mode When the user presses any key the CPU will wake up and the LED will automatically stop blinking and remain on Main Switch Override Mechanism When an ATX powe...

Page 20: ...most power supplies generally meet the specifications required by the CPU some are inadequate You should use one that will supply at least 400W of power and includes the additional 12V 8 pin power co...

Page 21: ...eceive FIFO a programmable baud rate generator complete modem control capability and a processor interrupt system Each UART includes a 16 byte send receive FIFO a programmable baud rate generator comp...

Page 22: ...SUPER X5DPL 8GM X5DPL iGM User s Manual 1 16 Introduction Notes...

Page 23: ...emoving 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 touchin...

Page 24: ...s shown on right White 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...

Page 25: ...PU socket 2 is auto matically disabled if only one CPU is used Pin 1 7 Press the lever down until you hear it click into the locked position Socket lever in locked position 4 Secure the other retentio...

Page 26: ...d and the chassis match Although a chassis may have both plastic and metal mounting fasteners metal ones are highly recommended because they ground the motherboard to the chassis Make sure the metal s...

Page 27: ...See Figure 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 Ba...

Page 28: ...nel 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 De...

Page 29: ...tors are designed especially for use with Supermicro server chassis See Figure 2 4 for the descriptions of the various control panel buttons and LED indicators Refer to the following section for descr...

Page 30: ...t ATX 24 pin specification however it also supports a 20 pin power supply connector Make sure that the ori entation of the PS connector is correct Pins 1 thru 4 5 thru 8 Definition Ground 12v Processo...

Page 31: ...The NIC1 Network Interface Con troller LED connection is located on pins 11 and 12 of JF2 Attach the NIC1 LED cable to display net work activity Refer to the table on the right for pin definitions HD...

Page 32: ...us USB0 1 Two Universal Serial Bus ports are located beside the PS 2 key board mouse ports USB0 is the bottom connector and USB1 is the top connector See the table on the right for pin definitions Uni...

Page 33: ...mouse port is above the keyboard port See Fig ure 2 3 PS 2 Keyboard and Mouse Port Pin Definitions J9 Pin Number 1 2 3 4 5 6 Definition Data NC Ground VCC Clock NC Serial Ports The COM1 serial port i...

Page 34: ...header pins 1 3 are for the PWR LED and pins 4 7 are for the speaker connection See the table on the right for speaker pin definitions Note The speaker connector pins are for use with an external spea...

Page 35: ...nector and cable Wake On Ring The Wake On Ring header is des ignated JWOR1 This function al lows your computer to receive and wake up by an incoming call to the modem when in suspend state See the tab...

Page 36: ...hange the function of the connector Pin 1 is identified with a square solder pad on the printed circuit board See the motherboard layout pages for jumper locations Note On two pin jumpers Closed means...

Page 37: ...will notify you in the event of a power supply failure This feature assumes that Supermicro redundant power sup ply units are installed in the chas sis If you only have a single power supply installe...

Page 38: ...nation Enable Disable Jumper Settings JPA1 JPA2 Watch Dog Enable Disable Use JP37 to enable or disable the Watch Dog feature The default po sition is open to disable the Watch Dog timer The jumper mus...

Page 39: ...ight for pin definitions Pin Number Function 1 Strobe 3 Data Bit 0 5 Data Bit 1 7 Data Bit 2 9 Data Bit 3 11 Data Bit 4 13 Data Bit 5 15 Data Bit 6 17 Data Bit 7 19 ACK 21 BUSY 23 PE 25 SLCT Pin Numbe...

Page 40: ...Data 32 Side 1 Select 34 Diskette Floppy Connector Pin Definitions JP7 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 Dat...

Page 41: ...8 29 30 31 32 33 34 Signal Names DB 12 DB 13 DB 14 DB 15 DB P1 DB 0 DB 1 DB 2 DB 3 DB 4 DB 5 DB 6 DB 7 DB P GROUND GROUND TERMPW R TERMPW R RESERVED GROUND ATN GROUND BSY ACK RST MSG SEL C D REQ I O D...

Page 42: ...r inserting this CD into your CDROM drive the display shown in Figure 2 5 should appear If this dis play does not appear click on the My Computer icon and then on the icon representing your CDROM driv...

Page 43: ...e 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 N...

Page 44: ...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...

Page 45: ...rt htm 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...

Page 46: ...dure If you still do not have video please use the following BIOS Recov ery Procedure Boot up the system from a Win98 boot disk Type A phlash s cz mfg mode 3 BIOS filename rom making sure you insert...

Page 47: ...ment the ACPI features on the motherboard 3 4 Returning Merchandise for Service A receipt or copy of your invoice marked with the date of purchase is required before any warranty service will be rende...

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Page 49: ...ry little 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 comp...

Page 50: ...y pressing 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 activ...

Page 51: ...t the type of floppy disk drive installed as diskette A The options are Disabled 360Kb 5 25 in 1 2MB 5 25 in 720Kb 3 5 in 1 44 1 25MB 3 5 in and 2 88MB 3 5 in Phoenix BIOS Setup Utility Main Advanced...

Page 52: ...oenix 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...

Page 53: ...ts the transfer mode Options are Standard Fast PIO1 Fast PIO2 Fast PIO3 Fast PIO4 FPIO3 DMA1 and FPIO4 DMA2 Ultra DMA Mode Selects Ultra DMA Mode Options are Disabled Mode 0 Mode 1 Mode 2 Mode 3 Mode...

Page 54: ...uick Boot Mode 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...

Page 55: ...Enabled and Disabled Legacy USB Support This setting allows you to enable support for Legacy USB devices The settings are Enabled and Disabled Installed OS This setting allows you to select the operat...

Page 56: ...MHz 66 MHz 100 MHz 133 MHz and Auto PCI Device Slot 1 PCI Device Slot 2 PCI Device Slot 3 PCI Device Slot 4 PCI Device Slot 5 PCI Device Slot 6 Option ROM Scan This setting included in the submenu fo...

Page 57: ...ing to enable the integrated local bus IDE adapter Options are Disable Primary Secondary and Both I O Device Configuration Access the submenu to make changes to the following settings Power Loss Contr...

Page 58: ...This setting allows you to assign control of serial port B The options are Enabled user defined Disabled Auto BIOS controlled or OS Controlled Mode Specify the type of device that will be connected to...

Page 59: ...MA1 and DMA3 Floppy Disk Controller This setting allows you to assign control of the floppy disk controller The options are Enabled user defined Disabled and Auto BIOS or OS controlled Base I O Addres...

Page 60: ...erations This setting allows you to Enable or Disable fast string operations Compatible FPU Code This setting allows you to Enable or Disable the compatible FPU code Split Lock Operations This setting...

Page 61: ...ting allows you to Enable or Disable ECC event logging Mark DMI Events as Read Highlight this item and press Enter to mark the DMI events as read Clear All DMI Event Logs This setting will clear all D...

Page 62: ...tions to select the flow control for console redirection The settings are None X0N XOFF CTS RTS Console Connection Select the console connection either Direct or Via Modem Continue CR after POST Choos...

Page 63: ...and pressing Enter All Security BIOS settings are described in this section Phoenix BIOS Setup Utility Main Advanced Security Power Boot PIR Exit Supervisor Password Is Clear User Password Is Clear Se...

Page 64: ...hen prompted type the Supervisor s password in the dialogue box to set or to change supervisor s password which allows access to BIOS Set User Password When the item Set User Password is highlighted h...

Page 65: ...his 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 Suspend...

Page 66: ...Advanced Security Power Boot PIR Exit Removable Devices CD ROM Drive Hard Drive Item Specific Help F1 Help Select Item Change Values F9 Setup Defaults Esc Exit Select Menu Enter Select Sub Menu F10 S...

Page 67: ...pecs of removable devices in the Item Specific Help window CD ROM Drive See details on how to change the order and specs of removable devices in the Item Specific Help window Hard Drive Highlight and...

Page 68: ...section Select the Processor s PIR This feature allows you to select the Processor s PIR Options are A0h A1h A2h A3h A4h A5h A6h A7h A8h A9h AAh ABh ACh ADh and AEh AFh See the Item Specific Help fiel...

Page 69: ...her Data OEM Data Hardware Monitor Logic Highlight this and hit Enter to display monitor data for the following items CPU1 Temperature CPU2 Temperature System Temperature CPU Fan1 Chassis Fan CPU Fan2...

Page 70: ...w keys You should see the following display All Exit BIOS settings are described in this section Phoenix BIOS Setup Utility Main Advanced Security Power Boot PIR Exit Exit Saving Changes Exit Discardi...

Page 71: ...out saving any changes you 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...

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Page 73: ...rite 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 No...

Page 74: ...8h Shadow 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 i...

Page 75: ...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 paral...

Page 76: ...nate 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...

Page 77: ...ory size 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 F...

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Page 79: ...ed 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...

Page 80: ...evious 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 s...

Page 81: ...tware 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 Add...

Page 82: ...cessfully 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 wa...

Page 83: ...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 Configu...

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