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X9SCAA

X9SCAA-L

USER’S MANUAL

Revision 1.0

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Page 1: ...X9SCAA X9SCAA L USER S MANUAL Revision 1 0...

Page 2: ...LLING OR RECOVERING SUCH HARDWARE SOFTWARE OR DATA Any disputes arising between manufacturer and customer shall be governed by the laws of Santa Clara County in the State of California USA The State o...

Page 3: ...a Mini PCIe slot with mSATA are also supported on the X9SCAA This enables the X9SCAA motherboard series to deliver a cost effective energy efficient HD and rich media solution in a mini ITX form facto...

Page 4: ...lf Danger Caution Instructions to be strictly followed to prevent catastrophic system failure or to avoid bodily injury Warning Critical information to prevent damage to the components or data loss Im...

Page 5: ...ess 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 Tec...

Page 6: ...ce 1 6 Jumper Descriptions 1 6 Ports Connectors LED Indicators 1 7 Motherboard Features 1 8 X9SCAA Motherboard Series Block Diagram 1 10 1 2 Chipset Overview 1 11 1 3 Power Configuration Settings 1 12...

Page 7: ...Panel Pin Definitions 2 12 Power LED 2 12 HDD LED 2 12 NIC1 NIC2 LED Indicators 2 12 Overheat OH Fan Fail LED 2 13 Reset Button 2 13 Power Button 2 13 2 5 Connecting Cables 2 14 Power Connectors JPW1...

Page 8: ...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 Starting BIOS Setup Utility 4 1 How To Change...

Page 9: ...7 AHCI Mode 4 7 Port 0 Port 1 Speed Limit 4 7 SATA Port 0 SATA Port 1 4 8 SATA Port 0 SATA Port 1 Hot Plug 4 8 PCIe PCI PnP Configuration 4 8 Other PCI device ROM priority 4 8 PCI Latency Timer 4 8 V...

Page 10: ...igabit Network Connection 4 16 Blink LEDs 4 16 PORT CONFIGURATION INFORMATION 4 16 4 4 Boot 4 17 Setup Prompt Timeout 4 17 Boot Options Priorities 4 17 Boot Option 1 Boot option 2 Boot Option 3 etc 4...

Page 11: ...pendix A POST Error Beep Codes Recoverable POST Error Beep Codes A 1 Appendix B Software Installation Instructions B 1 Installing Software Programs B 1 B 2 Configuring SuperDoctor III B 2 Table of Con...

Page 12: ...xii X9SCAA Motherboard Series User s Manual Notes...

Page 13: ...owing items are included in the retail box only One 1 Supermicro Mainboard Two 2 SATA cables One 1 I O shield One 1 Quick Reference Guide Note For your system to work properly please follow the links...

Page 14: ...Image Note All graphics and images 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 e...

Page 15: ...Note All graphics and images 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...

Page 16: ...Non ECC DDRIII Required SLOT1 PCI 33MHZ SATA DOM POWER JOH1 OVERHEAT LED 4 7 SPEAKER 1 3 PWR LED JD1 LED SUSPEND MINI PCIE LVDS 2 3 LCDVCC P3V3 DEFAULT 1 2 LCDVCC P5V JLCDVCC TPM PORT80 CHASSIS INTRUS...

Page 17: ...equired SLOT1 PCI 33MHZ SATA DOM POWER JOH1 OVERHEAT LED 4 7 SPEAKER 1 3 PWR LED JD1 LED SUSPEND MINI PCIE LVDS 2 3 LCDVCC P3V3 DEFAULT 1 2 LCDVCC P5V JLCDVCC TPM PORT80 CHASSIS INTRUSION JL1 JTPM1 AU...

Page 18: ...TA DOM POWER JOH1 OVERHEAT LED 4 7 SPEAKER 1 3 PWR LED JD1 LED SUSPEND MINI PCIE LVDS 2 3 LCDVCC P3V3 DEFAULT 1 2 LCDVCC P5V JLCDVCC TPM PORT80 CHASSIS INTRUSION JL1 JTPM1 AUDIO FP USB0 1 USB2 3 1 2 E...

Page 19: ...TPM Header 16 JSD1 Disk On Module DOM Power Header 17 JP5 Reserved for GPIO Programming 18 JD1 External Speaker Header 19 JF1 Front Panel Controls Header 21 JOH1 Overheat Warning LED Header 23 J3 Auxi...

Page 20: ...RJ 45 Rear IO Panel Connectors with Link and Activity LEDs I O Devices SATA Connections SATA 2 0 Ports Two 2 I SATA0 I SATA1 USB Devices X9SCAA Two 2 USB 2 0 Ports on the back panel USB 4 5 Two 2 USB...

Page 21: ...STR One 1 Disk On Module DOM Power Connector Power on mode for AC power recovery PC Health Monitoring One 1 4 pin fan header Watch Dog Utilities Download BIOS flash upgrade utility Drivers and softwar...

Page 22: ...e Gen1x1 2 5GT s GLAN1 82574L Debug Header USB2 0 4x USB2 0 by Header SATA 1 0 USB 3 0 USB 7 6 LPC SPI TPM HEADER PCIE 1 PCIE 2 PCIE 3 PCIE 4 SPI FLASH SPI 64Mb N2800 Non ECC SODIMM2 DEFAULT N2800 onl...

Page 23: ...ering mainstream I O technologies The Intel NM10 Express chipset is part of the mobile series chipset family with a single chip architecture Among its features are 2 1W Power Consumption Small form fa...

Page 24: ...in down Pressing the power button again will cause the whole system to wake up During the SoftOff state the ATX power supply provides power to keep the required circuitry in the system alive In case t...

Page 25: ...cessor interrupt system Both UARTs provide legacy speed with baud rate of up to 115 2 Kbps as well as an advanced speed with baud rates of 250 K 500 K or 1 Mb s which sup port higher speed modems The...

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Page 27: ...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 28: ...r Pan head screws 4 pieces Location of Mounting Holes There are four 4 mounting holes on the X9SCAA motherboard series Stand Offs 4 pieces Only if needed Note The above items are not provided with thi...

Page 29: ...Locate the matching mounting holes on the chassis Install standoffs in the chassis as needed Align the mounting holes on the motherboard against the mounting holes on the chassis Install the motherbo...

Page 30: ...AC1 ONBOARD AUDIO LAN2 SODIMM2 SODIMM1 LAN1 USB4 5 PWR ON JF1 RST OH FF X CPU USB6 7 3 0 NIC2 NIC1 HDD LED PWR LED X HDMI DP 2 3 System Memory CAUTION Exercise extreme care when installing or removing...

Page 31: ...elease it from the slot Pull the SODIMM module upwards The SODIMM Socket Position the SODIMM module s bottom key so it aligns with the receptive point on the slot Press down until the module locks int...

Page 32: ...9 COM3 COM2 COM1 9 1 5 COM4 U10 SP1 1 JSD1 JBT1 74 72 JDIMM1 2 74 73 71 72 JDIMM2 1 2 A LED4 C A LED3 C A LED2 C C A C A PRT1 U14 DESIGNED IN USA JPW1 1 Install first X Non ECC DDRIII Required SLOT1...

Page 33: ...Key 10 OC 4 3 1 2 1 2 1 J1 1 4 PJ1 1 3 4 JF1 1 2 19 20 JTPM1 2 19 20 1 JOH1 1 JSPDIF_IN 1 JSPDIF_OUT JPUSB1 1 JPAC1 1 3 JLCDVCC1 1 JD1 1 JVGA1 11 5 15 6 FAN1 1 4 I SATA1 I SATA0 1 2 J2 10 2 7 J7 2 10...

Page 34: ...SPEND MINI PCIE LVDS 2 3 LCDVCC P3V3 DEFAULT 1 2 LCDVCC P5V JLCDVCC TPM PORT80 CHASSIS INTRUSION JL1 JTPM1 AUDIO FP USB0 1 USB2 3 1 2 ENABLE 2 3 DISABLE VGA JPAC1 ONBOARD AUDIO LAN2 SODIMM2 SODIMM1 LA...

Page 35: ...4 7 SPEAKER 1 3 PWR LED JD1 LED SUSPEND MINI PCIE LVDS 2 3 LCDVCC P3V3 DEFAULT 1 2 LCDVCC P5V JLCDVCC TPM PORT80 CHASSIS INTRUSION JL1 JTPM1 AUDIO FP USB0 1 USB2 3 1 2 ENABLE 2 3 DISABLE VGA JPAC1 ONB...

Page 36: ...CDVCC P5V JLCDVCC TPM PORT80 CHASSIS INTRUSION JL1 JTPM1 AUDIO FP USB0 1 USB2 3 1 2 ENABLE 2 3 DISABLE VGA JPAC1 ONBOARD AUDIO LAN2 SODIMM2 SODIMM1 LAN1 USB4 5 PWR ON JF1 RST OH FF X CPU USB6 7 3 0 NI...

Page 37: ...PM1 AUDIO FP USB0 1 USB2 3 1 2 ENABLE 2 3 DISABLE VGA JPAC1 ONBOARD AUDIO LAN2 SODIMM2 SODIMM1 LAN1 USB4 5 PWR ON JF1 RST OH FF X CPU USB6 7 3 0 NIC2 NIC1 HDD LED PWR LED X HDMI DP Front Control Panel...

Page 38: ...g Serial ATA and IDE See the table on the right for pin definitions HDD LED Pin Definitions JF1 Pin Definition 13 3 3V 14 HD Active B JF1 Header Pins NIC1 NIC2 LED Indicators The NIC Network Interface...

Page 39: ...ing Fan Fail B JF1 Header Pins A B C C Power Button The Power Button connection is located on pins 1 and 2 of JF1 Momentarily contacting both pins will power on off the system To turn off the power wh...

Page 40: ...s brief descriptions and pin out definitions for onboard power connectors Be sure to use the correct cable for each header or connector 24 pin PWR 4 pin PWR ATX Power 24 pin Connector Pin Definitions...

Page 41: ...P5V JLCDVCC TPM PORT80 CHASSIS INTRUSION JL1 JTPM1 AUDIO FP USB0 1 USB2 3 1 2 ENABLE 2 3 DISABLE VGA JPAC1 ONBOARD AUDIO LAN2 SODIMM2 SODIMM1 LAN1 USB4 5 PWR ON JF1 RST OH FF X CPU USB6 7 3 0 NIC2 NIC...

Page 42: ...CDVCC P3V3 DEFAULT 1 2 LCDVCC P5V JLCDVCC TPM PORT80 CHASSIS INTRUSION JL1 JTPM1 AUDIO FP USB0 1 USB2 3 1 2 ENABLE 2 3 DISABLE VGA JPAC1 ONBOARD AUDIO LAN2 SODIMM2 SODIMM1 LAN1 USB4 5 PWR ON JF1 RST O...

Page 43: ...INTRUSION JL1 JTPM1 AUDIO FP USB0 1 USB2 3 1 2 ENABLE 2 3 DISABLE VGA JPAC1 ONBOARD AUDIO LAN2 SODIMM2 SODIMM1 LAN1 USB4 5 PWR ON JF1 RST OH FF X CPU USB6 7 3 0 NIC2 NIC1 HDD LED PWR LED X HDMI DP SAT...

Page 44: ...CI E device Refer to the table on right for pin definitions The mSATA feature leverages the speed and reliability of the SATA interface to provide a high performance cost effec tive storage solution f...

Page 45: ...1 ONBOARD AUDIO LAN2 SODIMM2 SODIMM1 LAN1 USB4 5 PWR ON JF1 RST OH FF X CPU USB6 7 3 0 NIC2 NIC1 HDD LED PWR LED X HDMI DP B A Power LED Speaker On the JD1 header pins 1 3 are used for a power LED and...

Page 46: ...15 SB3V 16 SERIRQ 17 GND 18 CLKRUN 19 LPCPD 20 RSV2 A 1 J1 1 4 PJ1 1 3 4 JF1 1 2 19 20 JTPM1 2 19 20 1 JOH1 1 JSPDIF_IN 1 JSPDIF_OUT JPUSB1 1 JPAC1 1 3 JLCDVCC1 1 JD1 1 JVGA1 11 5 15 6 FAN1 1 4 I SAT...

Page 47: ...73 71 72 JDIMM2 1 2 A LED4 C A LED3 C A LED2 C C A C A PRT1 U14 DESIGNED IN USA JPW1 1 Install first X Non ECC DDRIII Required SLOT1 PCI 33MHZ SATA DOM POWER JOH1 OVERHEAT LED 4 7 SPEAKER 1 3 PWR LED...

Page 48: ...motherboard 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...

Page 49: ...X CPU USB6 7 3 0 NIC2 NIC1 HDD LED PWR LED X HDMI DP CMOS Clear JBT1 is used to clear CMOS Instead of pins this jumper consists of contact pads to pre vent accidental clearing of CMOS To clear CMOS u...

Page 50: ...USB0 1 USB2 3 1 2 ENABLE 2 3 DISABLE VGA JPAC1 ONBOARD AUDIO LAN2 SODIMM2 SODIMM1 LAN1 USB4 5 PWR ON JF1 RST OH FF X CPU USB6 7 3 0 NIC2 NIC1 HDD LED PWR LED X HDMI DP A USB Wake up A USB Wake Up Use...

Page 51: ...PM1 2 19 20 1 JOH1 1 JSPDIF_IN 1 JSPDIF_OUT JPUSB1 1 JPAC1 1 3 JLCDVCC1 1 JD1 1 JVGA1 11 5 15 6 FAN1 1 4 I SATA1 I SATA0 1 2 J2 10 2 7 J7 2 10 J8 7 1 6 9 COM3 COM2 COM1 9 1 5 COM4 U10 SP1 1 JSD1 JBT1...

Page 52: ...A0 1 2 J2 10 2 7 J7 2 10 J8 7 1 6 9 COM3 COM2 COM1 9 1 5 COM4 U10 SP1 1 JSD1 JBT1 74 72 JDIMM1 2 74 73 71 72 JDIMM2 1 2 A LED4 C A LED3 C A LED2 C C A C A PRT1 U14 DESIGNED IN USA JPW1 1 Install first...

Page 53: ...74 73 71 72 JDIMM2 1 2 A LED4 C A LED3 C A LED2 C C A C A PRT1 U14 DESIGNED IN USA JPW1 1 Install first X Non ECC DDRIII Required SLOT1 PCI 33MHZ SATA DOM POWER JOH1 OVERHEAT LED 4 7 SPEAKER 1 3 PWR...

Page 54: ...HASSIS INTRUSION JL1 JTPM1 AUDIO FP USB0 1 USB2 3 1 2 ENABLE 2 3 DISABLE VGA JPAC1 ONBOARD AUDIO LAN2 SODIMM2 SODIMM1 LAN1 USB4 5 PWR ON JF1 RST OH FF X CPU USB6 7 3 0 NIC2 NIC1 HDD LED PWR LED X HDMI...

Page 55: ...erboard and chas sis 3 Disconnect all ribbon wire cables from the motherboard including those for the keyboard and mouse Also be sure to remove all add on cards 4 Connect the chassis speaker and the p...

Page 56: ...y may cause the system to lose the CMOS setup information Refer to Section 1 5 for details on recommended power supplies 2 The battery on your motherboard may be old Check to verify that it still supp...

Page 57: ...t supermicro com by phone at 408 503 8000 option 2 or by fax at 408 503 8019 3 3 Frequently Asked Questions Question What type of memory does my motherboard support Answer The X9SCAA Motherboard Serie...

Page 58: ...to flash the BIOS Then boot the system to the floppy disk The BIOS utility will automatically flash the BIOS without any prompts Please note that this process may take a few minutes to complete Do no...

Page 59: ...ing to the manufacturer the RMA number should be prominently displayed on the outside of the shipping carton and mailed prepaid or hand carried Ship ping and handling charges will be applied for all o...

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Page 61: ...splays all the options that can be configured Grayed out options cannot be configured Options in blue can be configured by the user The right frame displays the key legend Above the key legend is an a...

Page 62: ...update If you have to update the BIOS do not shut down or reset the system while the BIOS is updating This is to avoid possible boot failure 4 2 Main Setup When you first enter the AMI BIOS Setup Uti...

Page 63: ...move between fields The date must be entered in Day MM DD YY format The time is entered in HH MM SS format Note The time is in the 24 hour format For example 5 30 P M appears as 17 30 00 Supermicro X9...

Page 64: ...key The options are Off and On Wait For F1 If Error This forces the system to wait until the F1 key is pressed if an error occurs The options are Disabled and Enabled Select Screen Select Item Enter...

Page 65: ...are Enabled and Disabled Power Button Function This feature controls how the system shuts down when the power button is pressed Select 4 Seconds Override to force the user to press and hold the Power...

Page 66: ...e CPU Set to Enabled to enable the Execute Disable Bit which will allow the processor to designate areas in the system memory where an application code can execute and where it cannot thus preventing...

Page 67: ...te POPUP Available when CPU C State Report is Enabled When set to enabled this feature will move the system from a C3 C4 state to a C2 state upon bus master request and automatically enable bus master...

Page 68: ...PCI bus Select 64 to set the PCI latency to 64 PCI clock cycles The options are 32 PCI Bus Clocks 64 PCI Bus Clocks 96 PCI Bus Clocks 128 PCI Bus Clocks 160 PCI Bus Clocks 192 PCI Bus Clocks 224 PCI B...

Page 69: ...in Console Redirec tion Make sure that the same speed is used in the host computer and the client computer A lower transmission speed may be required for long and busy lines The options are 9600 1920...

Page 70: ...n support The options are Dis abled and Enabled Legacy OS Redirection Resolution Use this feature to select the number of rows and columns used in Console Redirection for legacy OS support The options...

Page 71: ...ke sure that the same speed is used in the host computer and the client computer A lower transmission speed may be required for long and busy lines The options are 9600 19200 57600 and 115200 bits per...

Page 72: ...rial port from ac cessing any system resources When this option is set to Disabled the serial port becomes unavailable The options for Serial Port 2 are Auto IO 2D0h IRQ 10 IO 2D8h IRQ 10 11 IO 2D0h I...

Page 73: ...t Enabled to enable the onboard serial port The options are Enabled and Disabled Serial Port 4 Settings This option specifies the base I O port address and the Interrupt Request address of Serial Port...

Page 74: ...power saving The options are Full Speed 100 of PWM Cycle and Standard 50 of PWM Cycle CPU Temperature Peripheral Temperature Displays the temperature as detected by the BIOS Fan1 Speed This feature d...

Page 75: ...ns are Enabled and Disabled IPSEC Certificate This feature enables IPSEC certificate for Ikev The options are Disable Link and Enable iSCSI Configuration This item displays iSCSI configuration informa...

Page 76: ...ot currently be changed using the BIOS Wake on LAN Wake on LAN is currently not supported for the 10 Gigabit LAN Blink LEDs This feature allows the user to specify the duration for LEDs to blink The r...

Page 77: ...ot Save Exit Security Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2012 American Megatrends Inc Setup Prompt Timeout Use this feature to enter the number of seconds to wait for setup activation key The default set...

Page 78: ...Setup In Setup the User will have Administrator rights The password must be in the following range Minimum length 3 Maximum length 20 Administrator Password User Password HDD Security Con guration HDD...

Page 79: ...rd Changes and Exit Select this option to quit the BIOS Setup without making any permanent changes to the system configuration and reboot the computer Select Discard Changes and Exit from the Exit men...

Page 80: ...lts from the Exit menu and press Enter This enables the user to save any changes to the BIOS setup for future use Restore User Defaults To set this feature select Restore User Defaults from the Exit m...

Page 81: ...ts 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 the problem BIOS may also i...

Page 82: ...A 2 X9SCAA Motherboard Series User s Manual Notes...

Page 83: ...option is to go to the Supermicro Website at http www supermicro com products Find the product page for your motherboard here where you may down load individual drivers and utilities After creating a...

Page 84: ...ault User Name and Password for SuperDoctor III is ADMIN ADMIN Note When SuperDoctor III is first installed it adopts the temperature threshold settings that have been set in BIOS Any subsequent chang...

Page 85: ...aded from our Web Site at ftp ftp supermicro com utility Supero_Doctor_III You can also download the SDIII User s Guide at http www supermicro com PROD UCT Manuals SDIII UserGuide pdf For Linux we wil...

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Page 87: ...ted 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 such ul...

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