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USER’S MANUAL

 

Revision 1.2b

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Содержание Supero X8DAH+

Страница 1: ...USER S MANUAL Revision 1 2b X8DAH X8DAH F X8DAH LR X8DAH F LR...

Страница 2: ...UCH DAMAGES IN PARTICULAR SUPER MICRO COMPUTER INC SHALL NOT HAVE LIABILITY FOR ANY HARDWARE SOFTWARE OR DATA STORED OR USED WITH THE PRODUCT INCLUDING THE COSTS OF REPAIRING REPLACING INTEGRATING INS...

Страница 3: ...e applications Please refer to our website http www supermicro com products for updates on processor and memory support This product is intended to be installed and serviced by profes sional technicia...

Страница 4: ...self Danger Caution Instructions to be strictly followed to prevent catastrophic system failure or to avoid bodily injury Warning Important information given to ensure proper system installation or to...

Страница 5: ...icro 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 Technical Supp...

Страница 6: ...tallation 2 2 Tools Needed 2 2 Installation Instructions 2 2 2 3 Processor and Heatsink Installation 2 3 Installing a CPU Heatsink 2 5 2 4 Memory Installation 2 7 2 5 Control Panel Connectors IO Ports...

Страница 7: ...2 31 I2 C Bus to PCI Exp Slots 2 32 VGA Enable X8DAH F LR Only 2 33 1394a 1 1394a 2 Enable 2 33 2 8 Onboard LED Indicators 2 34 GLAN LEDs 2 34 IPMI Dedicated LAN LEDs X8DAH F LR 2 34 Onboard Power LED...

Страница 8: ...tions 4 4 4 4 Security Settings 4 25 4 5 Boot Configuration 4 26 4 6 Exit Options 4 28 Appendix A BIOS Error Beep Codes A 1 A 1 BIOS Error Beep Codes A 1 Appendix B Installing the Windows OS B 1 B 1 I...

Страница 9: ...in quality and performance Check that the following items have all been included with your motherboard If anything listed here is damaged or missing contact your retailer The following items are incl...

Страница 10: ...DAH F LR Image Note The drawings and pictures shown in this manual were based on the latest PCB Revision available at the time of publishing of the manual The motherboard you ve received may or may no...

Страница 11: ...KB MS CD1 JIDE1 USB 2 3 4 5 JUSB2 SMBUS1 ALWAYS POPULATE DIMM1 FIRST Slot7 PCI E 2 0 x8 FAN3 FAN1 P2 DIMM3A P2 DIMM3B P2 DIMM2B P2 DIMM2C P2 DIMM2A P2 DIMM3C P2 DIMM1B P2 DIMM1C P2 DIMM1A P1 DIMM3C P...

Страница 12: ...AUDIO JPI1 JPG1 JWD1 JPT1 JPW2 JPW3 JPW1 SP1 FAN2 FAN6 FAN5 J14 JBAT1 JOH1 JL1 JI2C2 JI2C1 JD1 KB MS CD1 JIDE1 USB 2 3 4 5 JUSB2 SMBUS1 ALWAYS POPULATE DIMM1 FIRST Slot7 PCI E 2 0 x8 FAN3 FAN1 P2 DIMM...

Страница 13: ...Headers for IOH Chips 1 2 Floppy Floppy Drive IDE IDE Drive JD1 PWR LED Speaker Header Pins 1 3 Power LED Pins 6 7 Onboard Buzzer Pins 4 7 External Speaker JF1 Front Panel Connector JL1 Chassis Intrus...

Страница 14: ...GB Reg ECC DDR3 1066 800 MHz memory will support up to 192 GB with 6 DIMMs max per CPU Memory speed will be downgraded to 800 MHz Refer to the notes in memory configuration tables in Chapter 2 LRDIMM...

Страница 15: ...upport CPU fan auto off in sleep mode CPU slow down on temperature overheat Pulse Width Modulation PWM Fan Control CPU thermal trip support for processor protection power LED Power up mode control for...

Страница 16: ...ions Two Internal1394 headers One EIDE Ultra DMA 100 bus master interface supports UDMA Mode 5 and PIO Mode 4 IPMI 2 0 with full KVM support X8DAH F LR only Note 2 Other Console redirection Onboard Fa...

Страница 17: ...Chapter 1 Introduction 1 9 Notes...

Страница 18: ...0 1066 1333 DDR3 ESI X4 1 5 1 6 0 5 0 6 QPI QPI SLOT 2 PCI E X8 SLOT 1 SLOT 4 PCI E X8 PCI E X16 PCI E X8 PCI E X8 QPI SLOT 7 SLOT 6 SLOT 5 PCI E X4 PCI E X8 PCI E X8 PCI E X8 PCI E X16 PCI E X8 PCI E...

Страница 19: ...5 0 6 QPI QPI SLOT 2 PCI E X8 SLOT 1 SLOT 4 PCI E X8 PCI E X16 PCI E X8 PCI E X8 QPI SLOT 7 SLOT 6 SLOT 5 PCI E X4 PCI E X8 PCI E X8 PCI E X8 PCI E X16 PCI E X8 PCI E X16 PCI E X16 ESI Ports7 8 Ports...

Страница 20: ...ng in addition to a differential forwarded clock A full width QPI link pair provides 84 signals The 5520 chipset supports up to 36 PCI Express Gen2 lanes peer to peer read and write transactions The I...

Страница 21: ...ine the sensitivity of the voltage monitor Fan Status Monitor with Firmware Control The PC health monitor can check the RPM status of the cooling fans The onboard CPU and chassis fans are controlled b...

Страница 22: ...hanism for Plug and Play and an operating system independent interface for configuration control ACPI leverages the Plug and Play BIOS data structures while providing a processor architecture independ...

Страница 23: ...tionally in areas where noisy power transmission is present you may choose to install a line filter to shield the computer from noise It is recommended that you also install a power surge protector to...

Страница 24: ...KVMR modules With blade oriented Super I O capability built in the WPCM450 Controller is ideal for legacy reduced server platforms The WPCM450 interfaces with the host system via PCI interface to com...

Страница 25: ...o 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 antistatic bags...

Страница 26: ...he chassis 2 Locate the mounting holes on the moth erboard Refer to the layout above for mounting hole locations 3 Locate the matching mounting holes on the chassis Align the mounting holes on the mot...

Страница 27: ...heatsink fans 3 When purchasing a motherboard without a 5500 5600 Series processor pre installed make sure that the CPU socket plastic cap is in place and none of the CPU socket pins are bent otherwis...

Страница 28: ...to the socket Do not rub the CPU against the surface of the socket or its pins to avoid dam aging the CPU or the socket 7 With the CPU inside the socket inspect the four corners of the CPU to make sur...

Страница 29: ...p plied Screw 1 Screw 2 Install Screw 1 2 Place the heatsink on top of the CPU so that the four mounting holes are aligned with those on the retention mechanism 3 Install two diagonal screws ie the 1...

Страница 30: ...oosen and remove the heatsink screws from the motherboard in the se quence as show in the picture on the right 4 Hold the heatsink as shown in the picture on the right and gently wriggle the heatsink...

Страница 31: ...les of the same type and the same speed on the motherboard See the Memory Installation Table 2 Insert each DIMM module vertically into its slot Pay attention to the notch along the bottom of the modul...

Страница 32: ...graded to 800 MHz Refer to the notes in the following memory configuration tables Note 3 Memory Speed support depends on the type s of CPU s used LRDIMM Load Reduced DIMM for X8DAH LR and X8DAH F LR O...

Страница 33: ...ards Prior to Rev 2 0 with One CPU Installed in CPU Socket 2 P2 DIMMs To Populate P2 DIMMs Branch 0 Branch 1 Branch 2 3 DIMMs P2 1A P2 1B P2 1C 6 DIMMs P2 1A P2 2A P2 1B P2 2B P2 1C P2 2C 9 DIMMs RDIM...

Страница 34: ...DIMM modules are supported by a CPU Memory Population for Optimal Performance for PCB Rev 2 0 or Newer Boards with Two CPUs Installed in CPU Sockets 1 2 CPU 1 To Populate P1 DIMMs CPU 2 To Populate P2...

Страница 35: ...ilable Not available Memory Support for the Motherboard w the 5600 CPU s Installed 1 5V DIMMs 1 5V RDIMM Population for the Motherboard w 5600 Processors Installed DIMM Slots per Channel DIMMs Populat...

Страница 36: ...R 3 3 Not Available Not Available Not Available Note 1 1333 1066 MHz QR RDIMMs will run at 800 MHz BIOS automatic downgrading Note 2 1333 MHz SR DR RDIMMs will run at 800 MHz BIOS automatic downgradin...

Страница 37: ...memory System BIOS 1 MB 3 99 GB Local APIC 4 KB 3 99 GB Area Reserved for the chipset 2 MB 3 99 GB I O APIC 4 Kbytes 4 KB 3 99 GB PCI Enumeration Area 1 256 MB 3 76 GB PCI Express 256 MB 256 MB 3 51 G...

Страница 38: ...ous I O ports 1 Back Panel Connectors IO Ports Back Panel I O Port Locations and Definitions Back Panel Connectors 1 Keyboard Purple 2 PS 2 Mouse Green 3 VGA Blue X8DAH F LR only 4 COM Port 1 Turquois...

Страница 39: ...he motherboard See the table at right for pin definitions PS 2 Keyboard Mouse Pin Definitions PS2 Keyboard PS2 Mouse Pin Definition Pin Definition 1 KB Data 1 Mouse Data 2 No Connection 2 No Connectio...

Страница 40: ...al connection support See the table on the right for pin definitions Serial Ports COM1 COM2 Pin Definitions Pin Definition Pin Definition 1 DCD 6 DSR 2 RXD 7 RTS 3 TXD 8 CTS 4 DTR 9 RI 5 Ground 10 N A...

Страница 41: ...us ports USB 0 1 2 5 are located on the I O back panel Additionally four USB con nections USB 6 7 8 9 are on the motherboard to provide front chassis access Cables are not included See the tables on t...

Страница 42: ...cated on the X8DAH F LR to provide KVM support for IPMI 2 0 All these ports accept RJ45 type cables Note Please refer to the LED Indicator Sec tion for LAN LED information LAN Ports Pin Definition Pin...

Страница 43: ...ofer speakers Use the Advanced software included in the CD ROM with your moth erboard to enable this function CD 10 pin Audio Headers A 4 pin CD header CD1 and a 10 pin Audio header are also located o...

Страница 44: ...connectors are designed specifically for use with Supermicro server chassis See the figure below for the descriptions of the various control panel buttons and LED indicators Refer to the following sec...

Страница 45: ...20 of JF1 Refer to the table on the right for pin definitions NMI Button Pin Definitions JF1 Pin Definition 19 Control 20 Ground Power LED Pin Definitions JF1 Pin Definition 15 5V 16 Ground 3 Front C...

Страница 46: ...and 12 of JF1 and the LED connection for GLAN Port 2 is on Pins 9 and 10 Attach the NIC LED cables to display network activity Refer to the table on the right for pin definitions GLAN1 2 LED Pin Defin...

Страница 47: ...Front UID and OH Fan Fail connections on pins 7 and 8 of JF1 to provide ad vanced warnings for chassis overheat fan failure Refer to the table on the right for pin definitions OH Fan Fail LED Pin Defi...

Страница 48: ...fer to the table on the right for pin definitions Power Button Pin Definitions JF1 Pin Definition 1 Signal 2 3V Standby Reset Button The Reset Button connection is located on pins 3 and 4 of JF1 Attac...

Страница 49: ...USB5 JUSB4 Rev 2 01 IOH 36D Bottom JP9 I FAN1 I FAN2 2 6 Connecting Cables Power Connectors A24 pinmainpowersupplyconnector JPW1 and two 8 pin CPU PWR connectors JPW2 JPW3 on the motherboard These pow...

Страница 50: ...er 7 1HD BMC Graphics Memory S I O 1394 CTRL 1394 1 1394 2 IPMI LAN PHY Chip JPL1 J15 J139 JP4 JP5 JUSB5 JUSB4 Rev 2 01 IOH 36D Bottom JP9 I FAN1 I FAN2 Chassis Intrusion A Chassis Intrusion header is...

Страница 51: ...8DAH AUDIO Header 7 1HD BMC Graphics Memory S I O 1394 CTRL 1394 1 1394 2 IPMI LAN PHY Chip JPL1 J15 J139 JP4 JP5 JUSB5 JUSB4 Rev 2 01 IOH 36D Bottom JP9 I FAN1 I FAN2 B A A Internal Speaker Buzzer B...

Страница 52: ...Firmware CTRL Intel IOH 36D Intel ICH 10R Intel SouthBridge X8DAH AUDIO Header 7 1HD BMC Graphics Memory S I O 1394 CTRL 1394 1 1394 2 IPMI LAN PHY Chip JPL1 J15 J139 JP4 JP5 JUSB5 JUSB4 Rev 2 01 IOH...

Страница 53: ...A0 PWR I2C CPU1 CPU2 USB0 1 LAN1 COM2 Slot1 PCI E 2 0 x8 DP4 CNF2 BIOS FAN4 FPCTL JF1 FAN7 FAN1 CPU LAN CTRL BMC Audio CTRL BMC Firmware CTRL Intel IOH 36D Intel ICH 10R Intel SouthBridge X8DAH AUDIO...

Страница 54: ...CTRL BMC Firmware CTRL Intel IOH 36D Intel ICH 10R Intel SouthBridge X8DAH AUDIO Header 7 1HD BMC Graphics Memory S I O 1394 CTRL 1394 1 1394 2 IPMI LAN PHY Chip JPL1 J15 J139 JP4 JP5 JUSB5 JUSB4 Rev...

Страница 55: ...Graphics Memory S I O 1394 CTRL 1394 1 1394 2 IPMI LAN PHY Chip JPL1 J15 J139 JP4 JP5 JUSB5 JUSB4 Rev 2 01 IOH 36D Bottom JP9 I FAN1 I FAN2 CMOS Clear JBT1 is used to clear CMOS Instead of pins this...

Страница 56: ...ntel ICH 10R Intel SouthBridge X8DAH AUDIO Header 7 1HD BMC Graphics Memory S I O 1394 CTRL 1394 1 1394 2 IPMI LAN PHY Chip JPL1 J15 J139 JP4 JP5 JUSB5 JUSB4 Rev 2 01 IOH 36D Bottom JP9 I FAN1 I FAN2...

Страница 57: ...R I2C CPU1 CPU2 USB0 1 LAN1 COM2 Slot1 PCI E 2 0 x8 DP4 CNF2 BIOS FAN4 FPCTL JF1 FAN7 FAN1 CPU LAN CTRL BMC Audio CTRL BMC Firmware CTRL Intel IOH 36D Intel ICH 10R Intel SouthBridge X8DAH AUDIO Heade...

Страница 58: ...J139 JP4 JP5 JUSB5 JUSB4 Rev 2 01 IOH 36D Bottom JP9 I FAN1 I FAN2 2 8 Onboard LED Indicators A B A LAN1 2 LEDs B Dedicated LAN LEDs X8DAH F LR GLAN LEDs Two LAN ports LAN 1 LAN 2 are located on the...

Страница 59: ...OS FAN4 FPCTL JF1 FAN7 FAN1 CPU LAN CTRL BMC Audio CTRL BMC Firmware CTRL Intel IOH 36D Intel ICH 10R Intel SouthBridge X8DAH AUDIO Header 7 1HD BMC Graphics Memory S I O 1394 CTRL 1394 1 1394 2 IPMI...

Страница 60: ...Y Chip JPL1 J15 J139 JP4 JP5 JUSB5 JUSB4 Rev 2 01 IOH 36D Bottom JP9 I FAN1 I FAN2 Floppy Connector The floppy connector is located next to the Super I O chip on the mother board See the table on the...

Страница 61: ...OH 36D Intel ICH 10R Intel SouthBridge X8DAH AUDIO Header 7 1HD BMC Graphics Memory S I O 1394 CTRL 1394 1 1394 2 IPMI LAN PHY Chip JPL1 J15 J139 JP4 JP5 JUSB5 JUSB4 Rev 2 01 IOH 36D Bottom JP9 I FAN1...

Страница 62: ...ot4 PCI E 2 0 x8 in x16 Slot Slot3 PCI E 2 0 x8 Slot2 PCI E 2 0 x16 LAN2 Top COM1 Bottom I SATA0 PWR I2C CPU1 CPU2 USB0 1 LAN1 COM2 Slot1 PCI E 2 0 x8 DP4 CNF2 BIOS FAN4 FPCTL JF1 FAN7 FAN1 CPU LAN CT...

Страница 63: ...rd and chassis 2 Disconnect all ribbon wire cables from the motherboard including those for the keyboard and mouse 3 Remove all add on cards 4 Install CPU 1 first making sure it is fully seated and co...

Страница 64: ...for repairs Memory Errors When a No Memory Beep Code is issued by the system check the following 1 Make sure that the DIMM modules are properly and fully installed 2 Check if different speeds of DIMM...

Страница 65: ...ort 2 BIOS upgrades can be downloaded from our website at http www supermi cro com support bios 3 If you still cannot resolve the problem include the following information when contacting Supermicro f...

Страница 66: ...down or reset the system while updating the BIOS to prevent possible system boot failure Note The SPI BIOS chip used on this motherboard cannot be removed Send your motherboard back to our RMA Departm...

Страница 67: ...c Each main BIOS menu option is described in this manual The Main BIOS setup menu screen has two main frames The left frame displays all the options that can be configured Grayed out options cannot be...

Страница 68: ...AMI BIOS identification string is displayed at the left bottom corner of the screen below the copyright message Warning Do not upgrade the BIOS unless your system has a BIOS related issue Flashing the...

Страница 69: ...7 30 00 SuperMicro X8DAH Version This item displays the BIOS revision used in your system Build Date This item displays the date when this BIOS was completed Processor The AMI BIOS Utility will automa...

Страница 70: ...een display between POST messages or the OEM logo Select Disabled to display the POST messages Select Enabled to display the OEM logo instead of the normal POST messages The options are Enabled and Di...

Страница 71: ...sts for more than five minutes The options are Enabled and Disabled Power Button Function If set to Instant Off the system will power off immediately as soon as the user hits the power button If set t...

Страница 72: ...che Line Prefetch Available when supported by the CPU The CPU prefetches the cache line for 64 bytes if this option is set to Disabled The CPU prefetches both cache lines for 128 bytes as comprised if...

Страница 73: ...el AES NI Available when supported by the OS and the CPU If this feature is set to Enabled Intel AES NI will add new encryption features to help accelerate AES SW application providing code authorizat...

Страница 74: ...is feature is enabled the CPU will conditionally demote C3 C6 or C7 requests to C1 based on un core auto demote information The options are Disabled and Enabled C3 Auto Demotion If this item is set to...

Страница 75: ...and Channel 2 memory for redundancy Lockstep The motherboard uses two areas of memory to run the same set of operations in parallel Sparing A preset threshold of correctable errors is used to trigger...

Страница 76: ...order to shorten execution cycles and maximize data processing efficiency Prefetching too fre quently can saturate the cache directory and delay necessary cache accesses This feature reduces or incre...

Страница 77: ...This feature displays the current USB controller used in the motherboard USB 2 0 Controller Mode This setting allows you to select the USB 2 0 Controller mode The options are Hi Speed 480 Mbps and Fu...

Страница 78: ...rial ATAAdvanced Host Interface Take caution when using this function This feature is for advanced programmers only The default option is Intel AHCI ROM ICH RAID CodeBase Available if RAID is selected...

Страница 79: ...ansfers of up to 64 KB per interrupt Select Disabled to allow data to be transferred from and to the device one sector at a time Select Auto to allow data transfer from and to the device occur multipl...

Страница 80: ...6 6 MB s UDMA5 Ultra DMA 5 100 MB s UDMA 6 Ultra DMA 6 133 MB s S M A R T For Hard disk drives Self Monitoring Analysis and Reporting Technology SMART can help predict impending drive failures Select...

Страница 81: ...l machines Select Enabled to partition the resource of PCI device into several virtual interfaces for resource sharing under a virtual environment The options are Disabled and Enabled PCI E Slot 1 x8...

Страница 82: ...ed Floppy A This feature allows the user to select the type of floppy drive connected to the system as specified The options are Disabled 360KB 5 1 4 1 2MB 5 1 4 720KB 3 1 2 1 44MB 3 1 2 and 2 88MB 3...

Страница 83: ...a way to send commands from a remote console Available options are Enabled and Disabled Sredir Memory Display Delay This feature defines the length of time in seconds to display memory information Th...

Страница 84: ...level is considered as the normal operating state The CPU temperature is well below the CPU Temperature Tolerance The motherboard fans and CPU will run normally as configured in the BIOS Fan Speed Con...

Страница 85: ...e refer to Intel s website at www Intel com System Temperature The system temperature will be displayed in degrees in Celsius and Fahrenheit as it is detected by the BIOS Fan Speed Readings This featu...

Страница 86: ...ature The options are Yes and No Suspend Mode This option is used to select the ACPI State that is used for system suspend The options are S1 POS S3 STR and Auto S1 POS The caches in a processor are e...

Страница 87: ...and health monitoring The default setting is Enabled Trusted Computing TCG TPM Trusted Platform Module Support Select Yes on this item and enable the TPM jumper on the motherboard to enable TCG TPM 1...

Страница 88: ...ion Status of BMC Baseboard Management Controller BMC manages the interface between the sys tem management software and platform hardware This is an informational feature which displays the status cod...

Страница 89: ...need to know and manually enter the IP address of this machine If DHCP is selected BIOS will search for a DHCP Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol server in the network it is attached to and request...

Страница 90: ...5 Event Log Configuration View Event Log Use this option to view the System Event Log Mark all events as read This option marks all events as read The options are OK and Cancel Clear event log This op...

Страница 91: ...n stalled means that a user password has not been used Change Supervisor Password Select this feature and press Enter to access the submenu and then enter a new Supervisor Password User Access Level A...

Страница 92: ...mpt for a password when the user enters the BIOS setup Select Always for the system to prompt for a password at each system boot The options are Setup and Always Boot Sector Virus Protection When this...

Страница 93: ...device and Disabled CD DVD Drives Use this feature to specify the boot sequence from available CD DVD Drives 1st Drive 2nd Drive USB Drives Use this feature to specify the boot sequence from availabl...

Страница 94: ...eboot 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 the AMI BIOS Utility P...

Страница 95: ...curs you 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 correspond...

Страница 96: ...A 2 X8DAH X8DAH F X8DAH F LR User s Manual Notes...

Страница 97: ...device s 4 Insert the driver diskette ITE RAID Windows XP 2003 2008 Vista Driver for IDE into Drive A and press the Enter key 5 When the Windows OS Setup screen appears press S to specify additional d...

Страница 98: ...h the OS installation The Windows OS Setup screen will display 3 From the Windows OS Setup screen press the Enter key The Windows OS Setup will automatically load all device files and then continue wi...

Страница 99: ...iew the entire contents of the CD 2 When making a storage driver diskette by booting into a Driver CD please set the SATA Configuration to Compatible Mode and configure SATA as IDE in the BIOS Setup A...

Страница 100: ...ctor III displays crucial system information such as CPU temperature system voltages and fan status See the Figure below for a display of the Supero Doctor III interface Note 1 The default user name a...

Страница 101: ...te Control Note SD III Software Revision 1 0 can be downloaded from our Web site at ftp ftp supermicro com utility Supero_Doctor_III You can also download SDIII User s Guide at http www supermicro com...

Страница 102: ...C 4 X8DAH X8DAH F X8DAH F LR User s Manual Notes...

Страница 103: ...expected 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 su...

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