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G210-H4G

Four hot-pluggable systems (nodes) 

Dual LGA1150 socket motherboard for Intel

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 Xeon

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 series processors

Service Guide

Rev. 1.0

Summary of Contents for G210-H4G

Page 1: ...G210 H4G Four hot pluggable systems nodes Dual LGA1150 socket motherboard for Intel Xeon series processors Service Guide Rev 1 0 ...

Page 2: ...nd features in this manual may be made by GIGABYTE without prior notice No part of this manual may be reproduced copied translated transmitted or published in any form or by any means without GIGABYTE s prior written permission Documentation Classifications Inordertoassistintheuseofthisproduct GIGABYTEprovidesthefollowingtypesofdocumentations For detailed product information carefully read the Ser...

Page 3: ... NOT be covered in this generic service guide In suchcases please contact your regional offices or the responsible personnel channel to provide youwith further technical details 2 Please note WHEN ORDERING SPARE PARTS you should check the most up to date informationavailable on your regional web or channel For whatever reason if a part num ber change is made it will not be noted in the printed Ser...

Page 4: ...lling the Heat Sink 19 2 7 Installing the Memory 20 2 7 1 Dual Channel Memory Configuration 20 2 7 2 Installing a Memory 21 2 8 Installing the GPGPU Card 22 2 9 Installing the Hard Disk Drive 24 2 10 Replacing the Power Supply 25 Chapter 3 System Appearance 26 3 1 Front View 26 3 2 Rear View 26 3 3 HDD and Nodes Connection 27 3 4 Front Panel LED and Buttons 28 3 5 Rear System LEDs and Button 29 3 ...

Page 5: ...A Configuration 67 5 3 1 1 Graphic Configuration 68 5 3 1 2 NB PCIe Configuration 69 5 3 1 3 Memory Configuration 71 5 3 2 PCH IO Configuration 73 5 3 2 1 PCI Express Configuration 75 5 3 2 2 USB Configuration 76 5 3 3 Intel Server Platform Services 77 5 4 Security Menu 78 5 4 1 Secure Boot menu 79 5 4 1 1 Image Execution Policy 80 5 4 1 2 Key Management 81 5 5 Server Management Menu 83 5 5 1 BMC ...

Page 6: ... s Manual Rail Kit 4 x Heat sinks The box contents above are for reference only and the actual items shall depend on the product package you obtain The box contents are subject to change without notice The motherboard image is for reference only ...

Page 7: ...around the system for ventilation when you set up your work area Never insertobjects of any kind into the ventilation openings To avoid electrical shock always unplug all power cables and modem cables from the wall outletsbefore removing covers Allow the product to cool before removing covers or touching internal components Precaution for Product with Laser Devices Observe the following precaution...

Page 8: ...he Telephone Company maydiscontinue your service temporarily If possible they will notify in advance But if advance notice is notpractical you will be notified as soon as possible You will be informed of your right to file a complaint with the FCC Your telephone company may make changes in its facilities equipment operations or procedures thatcould affect proper operation of your equipment If they...

Page 9: ...ent This device has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a class A digital device pursuantPart 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection againstharmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment This equipmentgenerate uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordancewith the instr...

Page 10: ...s dry and first touch a metal object to eliminate static electricity Prior to installing the motherboard please have it on top of an antistatic pad or within an electrostatic shielding container Before unplugging the power supply cable from the motherboard make sure the power supply has been turned off Before turning on the power make sure the power supply voltage has been set according to the loc...

Page 11: ... 4 x 40x40x56mm 23000rpm 1 x 38x38x48mm 17600rpm USB Up to 4 USB 2 0 ports 2 on the back panel 2 via the USB brackets connected to the internal USB headers 2xUSB3 0ports 2viatheUSBbracketsconnectedtotheinternalUSBheaders Internal Connectors Motherboard 1 x 24 pin ATX main power connector 1 x 4 pin ATX 12V power connector 5 x SATA 6Gb s connectors 3 x System fan header 1 x Front panel header 1 x PM...

Page 12: ...PU system fan speed control function is supported will depend on the CPU system cooler you install BIOS 64 Mb flash AMI BIOS Environment Ambient Temperature Relative Humidity Operating Temperature 5oC to 35oC Non operating Temperature 0oC to 40oC 10 80 operating Humidity at 30oC System Dimension 447Wx87 2Hx780D mm Electrical Power Supply 2 x Hot swap 1600W 80 Plus Gold with redundancy function Whe...

Page 13: ... both sides of the CPU and alignment keys on the CPU socket Apply an even and thin layer of thermal grease on the surface of the CPU Do not turn on the computer if the CPU cooler is not installed otherwise overheating and damage of the CPU may occur Set the CPU host frequency in accordance with the CPU specifications It is not recommended that the system bus frequency be set beyond hardware specif...

Page 14: ...Hardware Installation 14 2 1 System Components 1 2 3 3 5 6 4 4 5 6 7 7 Item Decription 1 Power module 2 Power supply board cage 3 Fan duct 4 GPU cooling fan 5 GPGPU card 6 System fans 7 Hard drive ...

Page 15: ...or install the power supply board cage cover Make sure the system is not turned on or connected to AC power Follow these instructions to remove the power supply board cage cover 1 Loosen and remove the screw securing the cover 2 Holding the cage and vertically lift it from the system 1 2 ...

Page 16: ...ay 1 Disconnect the power SATA front panel and mainboard cable connectors 2 Press the retaining clip on the left side of the tray along the direction of the arrow 3 At the same time pull out the tray by using its handle Pull up the tray handle and slide of the motherboard tray along the direction of the arrow 2 3 1 ...

Page 17: ...structions to remove install the fan duct 1 Lift up to remove the fan duct 2 To install the fan duct align the fan duct with the guiding groove Push down the fan duct into chassis until its firmly seats 3 Reverse the steps above to install the sfan duct Rear Fan Duct Front Fan Duct ...

Page 18: ...l the CPU Make sure that the motherboard supports the CPU Always turn off the computer and unplug the power cord from the power outlet before installing the CPU to prevent hardware damage Unplug all cables from the power outlets Disconnect all telecommunication cables from their ports Place the system unit on a flat and stable surface Open the system according to the instructions WARNING Failure t...

Page 19: ...install the heat sinks 1 Apply thermal compound evenly on the top of the CPU 2 Remove the protective cover from the underside of the heat sink 3 Place the heat sink on top of the CPU and tighten the four positioning screws 2 1 2 6 Installing the Heat Sink ...

Page 20: ... of the same capacity brand speed and chips be used Always turn off the computer and unplug the power cord from the power outlet before installing the memory to prevent hardware damage Memory modules have a foolproof design A memory module can be installed in only one direction If you are unable to insert the memory switch the direction Due to CPU limitations read the following guidelines before i...

Page 21: ...prevent damage to the memory module Be sure to install DDR3 DIMMs on this motherboard Follow these instructions to install the Memory 1 Insert the DIMM memory module vertically into the DIMM slot and push it down 2 Close the plastic clip at both edges of the DIMM slots to lock the DIMM module 3 Reverse the installation steps when you wish to remove the DIMM module 2 2 1 ...

Page 22: ...clude a riser card or any cabling as standard To install a GPGPU card a riser card must be installed Follow these instructions to GPGPU card 1 Remove the front fan duct from the system following the steps outlined in Section 2 4 Removing and Installing the Fan Duct 2 Attach the mini card to the riser bracket and fix the mini card with screws 3 Attach the support bracket with two screws to the GPGP...

Page 23: ... 23 Hardware Installation 3 4 5 6 ...

Page 24: ...ake sure that the HDD is connected to the HDD connector on the backplane Follow these instructions to Hard disk drive 1 Press the release button 2 Pull the locking lever to remove the HDD tray 3 Slide hard disk into blank 4 Secure the hard drive to the tray with four 4 screws as shown Do not over tighten thescrews Slide the blank into the bay until it locks into place 5 Engage the HDD Security Loc...

Page 25: ...ee power cables 2 Pull up the power supply handle 3 Press the retaining clip on the right side of the power supply along the direction of the arrow 4 At the same time pull out the power supply by using its handle 5 Insert the replacement power supply firmly into the chassis Connect the AC power cord to the replacement power supply ...

Page 26: ... 1 VGA port 2 PCIe slot cover 3 Serial port 4 Power button and LED 5 ID Button and LED 6 Reset button top NMI button bottom 7 LAN ports 8 USB 2 0 ports 9 Power module 1 1 3 4 5 9 6 6 3 2 2 7 8 7 8 4 5 1 1 3 4 5 6 6 3 2 2 7 8 7 8 4 5 NOTE For detail LED description please see the following section Front Panel LED and Buttons and Rear System LEDs and Button 1 2 3 4 4 5 5 2 1 3 1 2 3 4 4 2 1 3 ...

Page 27: ... 27 Hardware Installation 3 3 HDD and Nodes Connection 4 2 1 3 ...

Page 28: ...tton and LED Amber On No System has power applied to it or ACPI S0 state Blink Yes System is in ACPI S5 state Power off Green On No System has power applied to it or ACPI S0 State No System is in ACPI S1 state Entry S1 2 ID button and LED Blue On N A Unit selected for identification N A Off N A No identification 1 2 ...

Page 29: ... A System is in ACPI S1 state sleep mode N A Off N A System is powered off System is inACPI S4 state hlbernate mode 2 ID button and LED Blue On N A Unit selected for identification N A Off N A No identification 3 Reset button Press this button to reset the system 4 NMI button The NMI button allows a technician servicing the server to generate a NMI to the processor to help solve server errors 1 2 ...

Page 30: ...ata rate Blink Identify 1 Gbps data rate Green On 100 Mbps data rate Blink Identify 100 Mbps data rate N A Off 10 Mbps data rate 2 Link Activity LED Green On Link between system and network or no access Blink Data transmission or receiving is occurring N A Off No data transmission or receiving is occurring 1 1 2 2 ...

Page 31: ... is not present Off Off Hard disk drive is present but not active On Off Hard disk drive is present and active Blink Off Location On Blink 4 Hz Alternative RAID failed On On Hard disk drive is rebuilding Blink Blink 1 Hz SAS RAID Card Hard disk drive is not present Off Off Hard disk drive is present but not active On Off Hard disk drive is present and active Blink Off Location On Blink 4 Hz Altern...

Page 32: ... 32 Hardware Installation Chapter 4 Motherboard Components 4 1 GA 6LISL Motherboard Components 3 4 2 1 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 16 17 18 19 20 21 23 22 24 25 26 27 28 29 35 36 34 31 30 32 33 15 ...

Page 33: ...der 22 SATA_DOM4 SATA port 4 DOM support jumper 23 CASE_OPEN Case open intrusion header 24 HDMI HDMI connector 25 BAT Battery power cable connector 26 SATA0 4 SATA 6Gb s connectors 27 F_USB2_1 USB 2 0 header 28 SATA_SGPIO SATA SGPIO header 29 CLRCMOS Clear CMOS jumper 30 ME_UPDATE ME Update jumper 31 BIOSRCVR BIOS recovery jumper 32 BMC_LED1 BMC readiness LED 33 U546 ASPEED 2300 BMC chipset 34 IPM...

Page 34: ...et to 2 3 pins Default setting in order to reduce any risk of hard disk damage Pin No Definition 1 P5V 2 SATA_DOM4 3 GND 2 ME_UPDATE ME Recover Jumpers 1 2 Close ME recovery mode 2 3 Close Normal operation Default setting 3 BIOSRCVR BIOS Recovery Jumper 1 2 Close Normal operation Default setting 2 3 Close BIOS recovery mode 4 CLR_CMOS Clearing CMOS Jumper 1 2 Close Normal operation Default setting...

Page 35: ...caution Inadequate BIOS flashing may result in system malfunction It is recommended that you not alter the default settings unless you need to to prevent system instability or other unexpected results Inadequately altering the settings may result in system s failure to boot If this occurs try to clear the CMOS values and reset the board to default values Refer to the Exit section in this chapter o...

Page 36: ...u to restrict access to the system and BIOS Setup A supervisor password allows you to make changes in BIOS Setup A user password only allows you to view the BIOS settings but not to make changes Server Management Server additional features enabled disabled setup menus Event Logs This setup page provides items for configuration of Smbios Event Log settings and display the Smbios event logs informat...

Page 37: ... displayed on the bottom line of the Main Menu Submenu Help While in a submenu press F1 to display a help screen General Help of function keys available for the menu Press Esc to exit the help screen Help for each item is in the Item Help block on the right side of the submenu When the system is not stable as usual select the Restore Defaults item to set your system to its defaults The BIOS Setup ...

Page 38: ...MC setup utility FRU Version Display the FRU version of the BMC setup utility Processor Information Processor Information CPU Type Brand String Frequency Processor ID Stepping Number of Processors Microcode Revison Displays the technical specifications for the installed processor Memory Information Memory Frequency Display the frequency information of the installed memory System Date Set the date ...

Page 39: ... Setup 39 5 2 Advanced Menu The Advanced menu display submenu options for configuring the function of various hardware components Select a submenu item then press Enter to access the related submenu screen ...

Page 40: ...PI Settings ACPI Sleep State Select the highest ACPI sleep state the system will enter when the suspend button is pressed Options available Suspend Disabled S1 only CPU Stop Clock for OS to choose from Default setting is S1 only CPU Stop Clock ...

Page 41: ...omputing Optional Configuration Security Device Support Select Enabled to activate TPM support feature Options available Enabled Disabled Default setting is Disabled Current Status Information Display current TPM status information ...

Page 42: ... 2 I O ROM Enable Disable onboard LAN devices and initialize device expansion ROM Options available Enabled Disabled Default setting is Enabled PCI 64bit Resources Handling Above 4G Decoding Enable Disable Above 4G Decoding Options available Enabled Disabled Default setting is Disabled PCI Common Settings PCI Latency Timer Value to be programmed into PCI Latency Timer Register Options available 32...

Page 43: ...et to enabled PCI bus parity error PERR is generated and is routed to NMI Options available Enabled Disabled Default setting is Disabled SERR Generation When this item is set to enabled PCI bus system error SERR is generated and is routed to NMI Options available Enabled Disabled Default setting is Disabled PCI Express Settings Press Enter for configuration of advanced items ...

Page 44: ...ilable Enabled Disabled Default setting is Enabled Maximum Playload Set maximum playload for PCI Express Device or allow system BIOS to select the value Options available Auto 128 Bytes 256 Bytes 512 Bytes 1024 Bytes 2048 Bytes 4096 Bytes Default setting is Auto Maximum Read Request Set maximum Read Reuest size for PCI Express Device or allow system BIOS to select the value Options available Auto ...

Page 45: ...eys to increase or decrease the desired values Value rang is from 10 to 10000 us Unpopulated Links When this item is set to Disable Link the system will operate power save feature for those unpopulated PCI Express links Options available Keep Link ON Disable Link Default setting is Keep Link ON Restore PCIE Registers When this item is enabled the system will restore PCI Express device configuratio...

Page 46: ...BIOS Setup 46 5 2 4 CPU Configuration ...

Page 47: ...pport information of CPU C3 state feature CPU C6 state Display the support information of CPU C6 state feature CPU C7 state Display the support information of CPU C7 state feature Cache Information L1 Data Cache L1 Code Cache L2 Cache L3 Cache Displays the technical specifications for the installed processor Hyper threading The Intel Hyper Threading Technology allows a single processor to execute ...

Page 48: ... to buffer overflow attacks Options available Enabled Disabled Default setting is Enabled Intel Virtualization Technology Select whether to enable the Intel Virtualization Technology function VT allows a single platform to run multiple operating systems in independent partitions Options available Enabled Disabled Default setting is Enabled Hardware Prefetcher Select whether to enable the speculati...

Page 49: ...lable Enabled Disabled Default setting is Enabled CPU C State Enable Disable CPU C State feature Options available Enabled Disabled Default setting is Enabled Enhanced C1 state Enable Disable C1E State feature Options available Enabled Disabled Default setting is Enabled CPU C3 C6 Report Note Allows you to determine whether to let the CPU enter C3 C6 mode in system halt state When enabled the CPU ...

Page 50: ...ilable Enabled Disabled Default setting is Disabled ACPI T State Enable Disable ACPI T state support Options available Enabled Disabled Default setting is Disabled CPU DTS Enable Disable CPU DTS support Options available Enabled Disabled Default setting is Disabled Note This item is present only if you install a CPU that supports this feature For more information about Intel CPUs unique features p...

Page 51: ...BIOS Setup 51 5 2 5 SATA Configuration ...

Page 52: ...ed Indicates the maximum speed that the SATA controller can support Options available Default Gen1 Gen2 Gen3 Default setting is Default Software Feature Mask Configuration Press Enter for configuration of advanced items Serial Port 0 1 2 3 4 5 The category identifies Serial ATA type of hard disk that are installed in the computer System will automatically detect HDD type Port 0 1 2 3 4 5 Enable Di...

Page 53: ...ns available Enabled Disabled Default setting is Enabled Intel Rapid Recovery Technology Enable Disable the Intel Rapid Start Technology IRSTe funciton The IRSTe enables your system to get up and running faster from even the deepest sleep saving time and power consumption Options available Enabled Disabled Default setting is Enabled OROM UI and BANNER Enable Disable OROM UI and BANNER feature Opti...

Page 54: ...em is enabled only IRRT volumes can span internal and eSATA drives If disabled then any RAID volue can span internal and eSATA drives Options available Enabled Disabled Default setting is Enabled Smart Response Technlogy Enable Disable Intel Smart Response Technlogy Options available Enabled Disabled Default setting is Enabled OROM UI Delay Options available 2 Seconds 4 Seconds 6 Seconds 8 Seconds...

Page 55: ...led Delay Time Options available 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 78 9 10 Util Press ESC Default setting isUntil Press ESC Error Message Report Info Error Message Enable Disable Info Error Message support Options available Enabled Disabled Default setting is Enabled Summary Screen Summary Screen Enable Disable Summary Screen support Options available Enabled Disabled Default setting is Disabled ...

Page 56: ...ble EHCI USB 2 0 Hand off function Options available Enabled Disabled Default setting is Disabled USB Mass Storage Driver Support Note Enable Disable USB Mass Storage Driver Support Options available Enabled Disabled Default setting is Enabled Port 60 64 Emulation Enable I O port 60h 64h emulation support This should be enabled for the complete USB Keyboard Legacy support for non USB aware OS Opti...

Page 57: ...BIOS Setup 57 5 2 8 Super IO Configuration ...

Page 58: ... Options available Enabled Disabled Default setting is Enabled Device Settings Display the Serial Port 0 base I O addressand IRQ Change Settings Change Serial Port 0 device settings When set to Auto allows the server s BIOS or OS to select a configuration Options available Auto IO 3F8 IRQ 4 IO 3F8h IRQ 3 4 5 6 7 10 11 12 IO 2F8h IRQ 3 4 5 6 7 10 11 12 IO 3E8h IRQ 3 4 5 6 7 10 11 12 IO 2E8h IRQ 3 4...

Page 59: ...BIOS Setup 59 5 2 9 Serial Port Console Redirection ...

Page 60: ...d Console Redirection Settings Terminal Type Select a terminal type to be used for console redirection Options available VT100 VT100 ANSI VT UTF8 Bits per second Select the baud rate for console redirection Options available 9600 19200 57600 115200 Data Bits Select the data bits for console redirection Options available 7 8 Parity A parity bit can be sent with the data bits to detect some transmis...

Page 61: ...efault setting is Enabled Recorder Mode Note When this mode enabled only text will be send This is to capture Terminal data Options available Enabled Disabled Resolution 100x31 Note Enables or disables extended terminal resolution Options available Enabled Disabled Legacy OS Redirection Resolution Note On Legacy OS the number of Rows and Columns supported redirection Options available 80x24 80X25 ...

Page 62: ...Default setting is Disabled Ipv4 PXE Support Note Enable Disable Ipv4 PXE feature Options available Enabled DIsabled Default setting is Enabled Ipv6 PXE Support Note Enable Disable Ipv6 PXE feature Options available Enabled DIsabled Default setting is Enabled Note This item appears when Network Stack is set to Enabled ...

Page 63: ...onfiguration iSCSI Initiator Name Add an Attempts Press Enter for configuration of advanced items Delete Attempts Press Enter for configuration of advanced items Change Attempt Order Press Enter for configuration of advanced items ...

Page 64: ...BIOS Setup 64 5 2 12 Intel R I210 Gigabit Network Connection ...

Page 65: ...Chip Type Display the Chip type PCI Device ID Display the PCI device ID Bus Device Function Display the number of Bus Device Function Link Status Display the link status MAC Address Display the Factory MAC address information Virtual MAC Address Display the virtual MAC address information Link Speed Change link speed duplex for current port Options available Auto Negotiated 10Mbps Half 10Mbps Half...

Page 66: ... Setup 66 5 3 Chipset Menu The Chipset menu display submenu options for configuring the function of North Bridge and South Bridge Select a submenu item then press Enter to access the related submenu screen ...

Page 67: ...irtualization Technology for Directed I O VT d feature Options available Enabled DIsabled Default setting is Enabled Options available Enabled DIsabled Default setting is Enabled Enable NB CRID Options available Enabled DIsabled Default setting is Disabled Graphics Configuration Press Enter for configuration of advanced items NB PCIe Configuration Press Enter for configuration of advanced items Me...

Page 68: ...p 68 5 3 1 1 Graphic Configuration Graphic Configuration Primary Display Device Configure the Primary display device Options available Auto IGFX if the CPU support graphic PEG Onboard VGA Default setting is Auto ...

Page 69: ...n PEG1 Gen X Configure PEG1 B0 D1 F1 Gen1 Gen3 Options available Auto Gen1 Gen2 Gen3 Default setting is Auto PEG2 Display PEG2 configuration information PEG2 Gen X Configure PEG2 B0 D1 F2 Gen1 Gen3 Options available Auto Gen1 Gen2 Gen3 Default setting is Auto Run time C7 Allowed Configure Run time C7 feature Options available Enabled Disabled Default setting is Enabled Enable PEG Enable Disable PE...

Page 70: ...lable Enabled Disabled Default setting is Disabled PEG1 ASPM Control ASPM support for the PEG Device This has no effect if PEG is not the currently active device Options available Enabled Disabled Default setting is Disabled PEG2 ASPM Control ASPM support for the PEG Device This has no effect if PEG is not the currently active device Options available Enabled Disabled Default setting is Disabled P...

Page 71: ...tion of installed memory DIMM Information DDR3_P0_A0 DDR3_P0_A1 DDR3_P0_B0 DDR3_P0_B1 Status The size of memory installed on each of the DDR3 slots CAS Latency tCL Display the CAS Latency tCL information of installed memory Minimum delay time CAS to RAS tRCDmin Display the CAS to RAS tRCDmin information of installed memory Row Precharge tRPimin Display the Row Precharge tRPimin information of inst...

Page 72: ...0 1867 2133 2400 2667 Default setting is Auto Max TOLUD Maximum Value of TOLUD Dynamic assignment would adjust TOLUD automatically based on largest MMIO length of installed graphic controller Options available Dynamic 3 5 GB 3 25 GB 3 GB 2 75 GB 2 5 GB 2 25 GB 2 GB 1 75 GB 1 5 GB 1 25 GB 1 GB Default setting is Dynamic ...

Page 73: ...de configuration Options available Disabled Enabled in S5 Enabled in S4 S5 Default setting is Disabled GP27 Wake From DeepSx Wake from DeepSx by the assertion of GP27 pin Options available Enabled Disabled Default setting is Enabled PCIE Wake From DeepSx Wake from DeepSx by the assertion of PCIe Options available Enabled Disabled Default setting is Disabled Serial IRQ Mode Configure Serial IRQ Mod...

Page 74: ...g is 4 5 Seconds Restore AC Power Loss This option provides user to set the mode of operation if an AC power loss occurs Power On System power state when AC cord is re plugged Power Off Do not power on system when AC power is back Last State Set system to the last sate when AC power is removed Options available Power On Power Off Last State Default setting is Last State ...

Page 75: ...side of the DMI Link Options available Enabled Disabled Default setting is Disabled DMI Link Extended Synch Control The control of Extended Synch on SB side of the DMI Link Options available Enabled Disabled Default setting is Disabled PCIe USB Glitch W A PCIe USB Glitch W A for bad USB device s connected behind PCIE PEG Port Options available Enabled Disabled Default setting is Disabled PCIe Root...

Page 76: ...Disabled Default setting is Disabled XHCI Mode Mode of operation of xHCI controller Options available Smart Auto Auto Enabled Disabled Manual Default setting is Smart Auto BTCG Options available Enabled Disabled Default setting is Enabled USB Ports Per Port Disable Control Control each of the USB ports 0 13 disabling Options available Enabled Disabled Default setting is Disabled ...

Page 77: ...BIOS Setup 77 5 3 3 Intel Server Platform Services Intel Server Platform Services Enable Disable Intel Server Platform Services Help Options available Enabled Disabled Default setting is Enabled ...

Page 78: ...disable this field a Administrator Password must first be set A user can only access and modify the System Time System Date and Set User Password fields Administrator Password Press Enter to configure the Administrator password User Password Press Enter to configure the user password Secure Boot menu Press Enter for configuration of advanced items 5 4 Security Menu The Security menu allows you to ...

Page 79: ...s to be pre signed with valid digital certificates This way the system knows all the files being loaded before Windows 8 loads and gets to the login screen have not been tampered with When set to Standard it will automatically load the Secure Boot keys form the BIOS databases When set to Custom you can customize the Secure Boot settings and manually load its keys from the BIOS database Options ava...

Page 80: ... Defer Execute Deny Execute Query User Default setting is Deny Execute Removable Media Image Execution Policy per device path on Security Violation Options available Always Execute Always Deny Allow Execute Defer Execute Deny Execute Query User Default setting is Deny Execute Fixed Media Image Execution Policy per device path on Security Violation Options available Always Execute Always Deny Allow...

Page 81: ...lt setting is Disabled Install All Factory Default Keys Press Enter to install all factory default keys Save All Secure Boot Variables Press Enter to save all Secure Boot Variables Platform Key PK Display the status of Platform Key Delete the PK Press Enter to delete the existed PK Once the PK is deleted all the system s Secure Boot keys will not be activated Set new PK File Press Enter to configu...

Page 82: ...tabase Delete DB Press Enter to delete the db from your system Set new DB Press Enter to configure a new db Append aVar to DB Press Enter to load additional db from a storage devices Forbidden Signature Database DBX Display the status of Forbidden Signature Database Delete the DBX Press Enter to delete the dbx from your system Set DBX from File Press Enter to configure a new dbx Append Var to DBX ...

Page 83: ...ess the related submenu View FRU information The FRU information submenu is a simple display page for basic system ID information as well as system product information Items on this window are non configurable System Event Log Displays Event Log advanced settings Press Enter to access the related submenu ...

Page 84: ...hase Options available Static Dynamic Do Nothing IP Address Note Display IP Address information Subnet Mask Note Display Subnet Mask information Please note that the IP address must be in three digitals for example 192 168 000 001 Default Gateway Address Note Display Default Gateway Address information 5 5 1 BMC LAN Configuration Note This item appears when Configuration Source is set to Dynamic ...

Page 85: ...BIOS Setup 85 5 5 2 View FRU Information The FRU Information menu is a simple display page for basic system ID information as well as System product information Items on this window are non configurable ...

Page 86: ...rasing is done prior to any logging activation during reset Options available No Yes On next reset Yes On every reset Default setting is No When SEL is Full Choose options for reactions to a full System Event Log Options available Do Nothing Erase Immediately Default setting is Do Nothing Custom EFI Logging Options Log EFI Status Codes Enable Disable the logging of EFI Status Codes if not already ...

Page 87: ...BIOS Setup 87 5 6 Event Logs Menu Change Smbios Event Log Settings Press Enter for configuration of advanced items View Smbios Event Log Press Enter to view event logs ...

Page 88: ...ault setting is No When Log is Full Choose options for reactions to a full Smbios Event Log Options available Do Nothing Erase Immediately Default setting is Do Nothing Smbios Event Log Standard Settings Log System Boot Event Choose options to Enable Dsiable logging of System boot event Options available Enabled Disabled Default setting is Enabled MECI Multiple Event Count Increment The number of ...

Page 89: ...0 to 99 minutes Press keys to increase or decrease the desired values Custom Options Log OEM Codes Enable Disable the logging of EFI Status Codes as OEM Codes Options available Enabled Disabled Default setting is Disabled Convert OEM Codes Enable Disable the converting of EFI Status Codes to Standard Smbios Type Options available Enabled Disabled Default setting is Disabled ...

Page 90: ...BIOS Setup 90 5 6 2 View Smbios Event Log The Smbios Event Log is a display page of Smbios Event Log information Items on this window are non configurable Press Enter to View Smbios Event Log ...

Page 91: ... waiting Press the numberic keys to input the desired value Bootup NumLock State Enable or Disable Bootup NumLock function Options available On Off Default setting is On Quiet Boot Enables or disables showing the logo during POST Options available Enabled Disabled Default setting is Enabled Boot Priority Order Boot Option 1 2 3 4 Press Enter to configure the boot priority By default the server sea...

Page 92: ...ress Enter to configure the boot priority Network Device BBS Priorities Press Enter to configure the boot priority CSM16 Parameters Press Enter for configuration of advanced items CSM parameters Press Enter for configuration of advanced items ...

Page 93: ...uest Always Default setting is Upon Request Option ROM Messages Option ROM Messages Options available Force BIOS Keep Current Default setting is Force BIOS INT19 Endless Retry Enabled Allowed headless retry boot Options available Enabled Disabled Default setting is Disabled INT19 Trap Response BIOS reaction on INT19 trapping by Option ROM Immediate execute the trap right away Postpone execute the ...

Page 94: ...boot to Options available Do not launch UEFI only Legacy only Legacy first UEFI first Default setting is Legacy Only Launch Storage OpROM policy Determines which devices system will boot to Options available Do not launch UEFI only Legacy only Legacy first UEFI first Default setting is Legacy only Launch Video OpROM policy Determines which devices system will boot to Options available Do not launc...

Page 95: ... Setup 95 Other PCI device ROM priority For PCI devices other than Network Mass storage or Video device defines which OpROM to launch Options available UEFI OpROM Legacy OpROM Default setting is UEFI OpROM ...

Page 96: ...ges Saves changes made in the BIOS setup Options available Yes No Restore Defaults Loads the default settings for all BIOS setup parameters Setup Defaults are quite demanding in terms of resources consumption If you are using low speed memory chips or other kinds of low performance components and you choose to load these settings the system might not function properly Options available Yes No Boot...

Page 97: ...IOS Setup 97 5 9 BIOS Beep Codes of Beeps Description 1 Invalid password 2 Recovery started 4 S3 Resume failed 4 DXEIPL was not found 5 No Console Input Output Devices are found 6 Flash update is failed ...

Page 98: ...ck can be used to restore the BIOS to a working state To restore your BIOS please follow the instructions listed below Recovery Instruction 1 Change xxx CAP to flashabl CAP 2 Copy flashabl CAP to USB diskette 3 Setting BIOS Recovery jump to enabled status BIOS Recovery Jumper 4 Boot into BIOS recovery 5 Run Proceed with flash update 6 BIOS update ...

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