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UPER 370SSA/370SSM User's

 

Manual

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Introduction

CPU fan auto-off in sleep mode

Power-up mode control for recovery from AC power loss

System overheat LED and control

System resource alert

Hardware BIOS virus protection

Auto-switching voltage regulator for the CPU core

ACPI/PC 98 Features

Microsoft OnNow

Slow blinking LED for suspend state indicator

BIOS support for USB keyboard

Real-time clock wake-up alarm

Main switch override mechanism

External modem ring-on

Onboard I/O

2 EIDE bus master interfaces support Ultra DMA/100 (370SSA)

2 EIDE bus master interfaces support Ultra DMA/66 (370SSM)

1 floppy port interface (up to 2.88 MB)

2 Fast UART 16550A compatible serial ports

1 EPP (Enhanced Parallel Port) and ECP (Extended Capabilities Port)

supported parallel port

PS/2 mouse and PS/2 keyboard ports

1 infrared port

4 USB (Universal Serial Bus) ports (2 USB ports on 370SSM)

Other

Selectable CPU and chassis fan speed control (set in BIOS)

Internal/external modem ring-on

Recovery from AC power loss control

Wake-on-LAN (WOL)

Multiple FSB clock frequency selections (set in BIOS)

CD Utilities

BIOS flash upgrade utility

Drivers for 815 chipset utilities

Dimensions

SUPER 370SSA - ATX: 12" x 7.8" (305 x 198 mm)

SUPER 370SSM - MicroATX: 9.6" x 7.8" (244 x 198 mm)

Содержание SUPER 370SSA

Страница 1: ...SUPER 370SSA SUPER 370SSM USER S MANUAL Revision 1 1 SUPER...

Страница 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...

Страница 3: ...Chapter 2 begins with instructions on handling static sensitive devices Read this chapter when you want to install the processor and DIMM memory mod ules and when mounting the mainboard in the chassis...

Страница 4: ...iv SUPER 370SSA 370SSM User s Manual Notes...

Страница 5: ...Features 1 14 Communication and Networking Riser CNR 370SSA only 1 14 Audio Modem Riser AMR 370SSM only 1 14 1 4 PC Health Monitoring 1 14 1 5 ACPI PC 98 Features 1 16 1 6 Power Supply 1 18 1 7 Super...

Страница 6: ...rd Disk Drive and AGP Connections 2 13 Parallel Port Connector 2 14 Floppy Connector 2 14 IDE Connectors 2 14 AMR Connector 2 15 AGP Slot 2 15 2 9 Installing Software Drivers 2 16 Chapter 3 Troublesho...

Страница 7: ...Table of Contents 4 6 PCI PnP Setup 4 22 4 7 Power Setup 4 25 4 8 Boot Setup 4 31 4 9 Security Setup 4 33 4 10 Exit Setup 4 35 Appendix AMIBIOS Post Diagnostic Error Messages A 1 vii...

Страница 8: ...Notes SUPER 370SSA 370SSM User s Manual viii...

Страница 9: ...ormance Please check that the following items have all been included with your motherboard If anything listed here is damaged or missing contact your retailer One 1 Supermicro Mainboard One 1 ATA100 r...

Страница 10: ...SUPER 370SSA 370SSM User s Manual 1 2 Introduction Notes...

Страница 11: ...E mail marketing supermicro com General Information support supermicro com Technical Support Web site www supermicro com European Office Address Super Micro Computer B V Het Sterrenbeeld 28 5215 ML s...

Страница 12: ...SUPER 370SSA 370SSM User s Manual 1 4 Introduction SUPER 370SSA Figure 1 1 SUPER 370SSA Image...

Страница 13: ...Chapter 1 Introduction 1 5 Introduction SUPER 370SSM Figure 1 2 SUPER 370SSM Image...

Страница 14: ...RESET IDE LED KEYLOCK SPEAKER USB2 J19 FLOPPY IDE2 IDE1 1 1 J18 FAN2 Chassis Fan WOL FAN3 ICH2 GMCH J35 Parallel Port 1 J37 7 8 J1 J2 BATTERY FAN2 JPWAKE 1 1 LINE OUT LINE IN MIC 12 1 JBT1 BIOS FWH 1...

Страница 15: ...N3 Thermal Control Fan Header p 2 10 GAME Game Port J1 J2 J3 Memory DIMM Slots p 2 4 J18 J19 IDE Hard Disk Drive Connectors p 2 14 JP26 Floppy Disk Drive Connector p 2 14 J29 ATX Power Connector p 2 7...

Страница 16: ...2 IR CON PW_ON RESET IDE LED KEYLOCK SPEAKER J19 FLOPPY IDE2 IDE1 1 J18 FAN2 Chassis Fan WOL FAN3 ICH2 GMCH J35 Parallel Port 7 8 J1 J2 BATTERY FAN2 JPWAKE 1 1 LINE OUT LINE IN MIC 9 6 1 JBT1 BIOS FWH...

Страница 17: ...ermal Control Fan Header p 2 10 GAME Game Port J1 J2 J3 Memory DIMM Slots p 2 4 J18 J19 IDE Hard Disk Drive Connectors p 2 14 JP26 Floppy Disk Drive Connector p 2 14 J29 ATX Power Connector p 2 7 J30...

Страница 18: ...O LPC 1 5 Mb sec Pentium III FCPGA CPU IDE Ports PCI Slots 133 100 MHz DIMMs 133 100 MHz Memory Bus AC97 Audio Codec Modem Codec 2x 4x AGP Figure 1 5 815 Chipset System Block Diagram NOTE This is a g...

Страница 19: ...ly supported Chipset Intel 815 370SSM Intel 815E 370SSA Expansion Slots 370SSA Six 32 bit PCI slots One AGP Pro slot One CNR Communications and Network Riser Card slot 1 GPA Graphics Perfomance Accele...

Страница 20: ...tra DMA 100 370SSA 2 EIDE bus master interfaces support Ultra DMA 66 370SSM 1 floppy port interface up to 2 88 MB 2 Fast UART 16550A compatible serial ports 1 EPP Enhanced Parallel Port and ECP Extend...

Страница 21: ...erface supports 4x data transfers and operates at a peak bandwidth of 266 MB sec The MCH host interface bus runs at 133 100 66 MHz I O Controller Hub ICH ICH2 The ICH is the I O Controller Hub subsyst...

Страница 22: ...ng sound and communications systems from the motherboard makes them less sensitive to noise Audio Modem Riser AMR 370SSM only The AMR is a new modular specification that integrates the audio modem fun...

Страница 23: ...vent any overheat damage to the CPU The onboard chassis thermal circuitry can monitor the overall system temperature and alert users when the chassis temperature is too high CPU Fan Auto Off in Sleep...

Страница 24: ...and off peripherals such as CD ROMs network cards hard disk drives and printers This also includes consumer devices connected to the PC such as VCRs TVs tele phones and stereos In addition to enabling...

Страница 25: ...edetermined time Main Switch Override Mechanism When an ATX power supply is used the power button can function as a system suspend button When the user depresses the power button the system will enter...

Страница 26: ...o that daily LAN traffic is kept to a minimum and users are not interrupted The motherboards have a 3 pin header WOL to connect to the 3 pin header on a Network Interface Card NIC that has WOL capabil...

Страница 27: ...tes of 250 K 500 K or 1 Mb s which support higher speed modems The Super I O supports one PC compatible printer port SPP Bi directional Printer Port BPP Enhanced Parallel Port EPP or Extended Capabili...

Страница 28: ...SUPER 370SSA 370SSM User s Manual 1 20 Introduction Notes...

Страница 29: ...al object before removing the board from the antistatic bag Handle the board by its edges only do not touch its components peripheral chips memory modules or gold contacts When handling chips or modul...

Страница 30: ...tched corner of the processor oriented with pin 1 Fully seat the processor into the socket and then close the lever See Figure 2 1 for views of the FCPGA 370 pin socket before and after proces sor ins...

Страница 31: ...nclude a variety of mounting fasteners made of metal or plastic Although a chassis may have both types metal fasteners are the most highly recommended because they ground the motherboard to the chassi...

Страница 32: ...rtically into its slot Pay attention to the two notches along the bottom of the module to prevent inserting the DIMM incorrectly 3 Gently press down on the DIMM module until it snaps into place 4 If i...

Страница 33: ...low for the colors and locations of the various I O ports Parallel Port Burgundy Game Port Gold COM1 Port Turquoise Keyboard Purple Mouse Green USB Ports Black Figure 2 3 I O Port Locations and Defini...

Страница 34: ...s See Figure 2 4 for the pin definitions of the speaker keyboard lock hard drive LED infrared connector and power on and reset button headers which are all located on JF1 and JF2 Refer to pages 2 7 to...

Страница 35: ...y mounted the motherboard memory and add on cards you are ready to connect the cables Attach an ATX power supply cable to J29 by aligning the tabs on both connectors See Table 2 1 for the pin definiti...

Страница 36: ...5 for pin definitions Speaker Connector The speaker connector is located on pins 10 to 13 of JF1 See Table 2 7 for pin definitions Table 2 7 Speaker Connector Pin Definitions JF1 Pin Number 10 11 12 1...

Страница 37: ...near the IDE connectors and provides easy front side chas sis access cable not included USB3 is incorporated into the CNR slot the CNR card you plug in here should have a USB port Table 2 9 Universal...

Страница 38: ...chassis overheating Refer to Table 2 15 for pin definitions Pin Number 1 2 Definition 12VDC OH Active Table 2 15 Overheat LED Pin Definitions JOH Chassis Intrusion The Chassis Intrusion header is lo c...

Страница 39: ...FSB speed is set with JP11 and JP12 Table 2 16 displays the settings for these two jumpers The CPU speed can also be changed by software control in BIOS see CPU Speed setting The CPU Speed setting wil...

Страница 40: ...fore clearing CMOS Note For an ATX power supply you must completely shut down the system remove the AC power cord then use JBT1 to clear CMOS Replace JBT1 back to the pin 1 2 position be fore powering...

Страница 41: ...two connectors to support two drives This special cable should be used to take advantage of the speed this new technology offers The blue connector connects to the onboard IDE connector interface and...

Страница 42: ...initions J35 Pin Number Function 1 GND 3 GND 5 Key 7 GND 9 GND 11 GND 13 GND 15 GND 17 GND 19 GND 21 GND 23 GND 25 GND 27 GND 29 GND 31 GND 33 GND Pin Number Function 2 FDHDIN 4 Reserved 6 FDEDIN 8 In...

Страница 43: ...Connector Refer to Table 2 24 for the pin definitions of the AMR connector AGP Pro Slot The AGP Pro slot is backward compatible with AGP and 4xAGP graphics cards which have fewer pins than AGP Pro car...

Страница 44: ...Screen Click the icons showing a hand writing on paper to view the readme files for each item Click the tabs to the right of these in order from top to bottom to install each item one at a time After...

Страница 45: ...hose for the keyboard and mouse 3 Remove all add on cards 4 Install a CPU making sure it is fully seated and connect the chassis speaker and the power LED to the motherboard Check all jumper settings...

Страница 46: ...following steps Also note that as a motherboard manufacturer Supermicro does not sell directly to end users so it is best to first check with your distributor or reseller for troubleshooting services...

Страница 47: ...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 fax at 408 895 2012 3 3 Frequently Asked Questions Qu...

Страница 48: ...ave video after flashing your new BIOS it indicates that the flashing procedure failed To remedy this first clear CMOS per the instructions in this manual and retry the BIOS flashing proce dure If you...

Страница 49: ...t or not Answer Some PCI Bus Mastering devices can share IRQs without perfor mance penalties These devices are designed to work correctly while shar ing IRQs See Table 3 1 below for details on shared...

Страница 50: ...covers normal consumer use and does not cover dam ages incurred in shipping or from failure due to the alternation misuse abuse or improper maintenance of products During the warranty period contact y...

Страница 51: ...o the BIOS ROM enabling it to retain the system parameters Each time the computer is powered on the computer is then configured with the values stored in the BIOS ROM by the system BIOS which gains co...

Страница 52: ...h Monitoring chips When a failure occurs in a monitored activity AMIBIOS can sound an alarm and display a message The PC Health Monitoring chips monitor CPU temperature Additional temperature sensors...

Страница 53: ...s de scribed in detail to illustrate how to navigate through the menus Note Items displayed in gray are preset and cannot be selected The Main BIOS Setup Menu Press the Delete key during the POST Powe...

Страница 54: ...function SuperIO Configuration IDE Configuration Floppy Configuration Event Log Configuration System Health Monitoring Hardware Configure SuperIO Chipset Winbond627F Select Screen Select Item Enter Go...

Страница 55: ...IRQ3 3E8 IRQ4 and 2E8 IRQ3 Parallel Port Address This option specifies the I O address used by the parallel port The settings for this item include Disabled 378 278 and 3BC Select your setting and th...

Страница 56: ...r to set the Midi IRQ The settings for this item are 5 7 9 and 10 Power Loss Control This option determines how the system will react when power is reapplied after being lost unexpectedly The settings...

Страница 57: ...by measuring certain voltage levels and temperatures CPU Overheat Warning This option allows you to Enable or Disable a system overheat warning signal used to notify you in the event of a dangerous ri...

Страница 58: ...ude Disabled and Auto Disabled This op tion prevents the BIOS from using Multi Sector Transfer on the specified channel The data to and from the device will occur one sector at a time Auto This option...

Страница 59: ...it Data Transfer function Select Auto to auto detect the 32 bit Data Transfer function ARMD Emulation This option is used to select the emulation used when config uring an LS120 MO Magneto Optical or...

Страница 60: ...3 1 2 and 2 88 MB 3 1 2 Floppy B Use this option to specify which of floppy drive you have installed in the B drive The settings are Disabled 360 KB 5 1 4 1 2 MB 5 1 4 720 KB 3 1 2 1 44 MB 3 1 2 and...

Страница 61: ...tting should not be changed Slow This sets the rate the computer repeats a key to under 8 times per second Boot Settings Configuration Quick Boot This option allows the BIOS to skip certain tests that...

Страница 62: ...n example would be a system administrator must remote boot the system The computer system does not have a keyboard currently attached If this setting is set the system will continue to bootup in to th...

Страница 63: ...copied to main memory until absolutely necessary This is the default setting External Cache This option is for enabling or disabling the internal CPU L2 cache Settings include Disabled Write Thru and...

Страница 64: ...isplay device on your system Settings include Internal External PCI External AGP and Auto Auto This setting allows the BIOS to select the primary video device at bootup Internal This setting allows th...

Страница 65: ...is option sets the size of the display cache window The settings are 64 MB and 32 MB Internal Graphics Scaling This option allows the Internal Graphics Scaling to be manually set or auto matically set...

Страница 66: ...AS to CAS Override is adjusted with this option The settings are Disabled and Enabled Disabled This option allows RAS to CAS Enabled This option overrides RAS to CAS SDRAM stores informa tion in block...

Страница 67: ...ows the system memory frequency to be adjusted The set tings are 100 MHz for PC100 memory 133 MHz for PC133 memory and Auto which allows the system memory frequency to auto select itself SDRAM Refresh...

Страница 68: ...n MQFP chipset This chipset is called an Intel Moon ISA or Intel MISA This chipset is used to connect ISA devices to computers that do not have a physical ISA slot The best example of this is a notebo...

Страница 69: ...his option is for adjusting the Sound Blaster Decode The settings are Disabled 220h 233h 240h 253h 260h 273h and 280h 293h Microsoft Sound Decode This option is for adjusting the Microsoft Sound Decod...

Страница 70: ...be grayed out Intel Celeron Processors do not contain a processor serial number CPU Latency Timer This option allows the CPU Latency Timer to be modified The settings for this option are Disabled and...

Страница 71: ...are not copied to RAM When Enabled the contents of 16 KB of video ROM beginning at the above address are copied shadowed from ROM to RAM for faster application When set to Cached WP the contents of 16...

Страница 72: ...the next boot 4 6 PCI PnP Setup Choose PCI PnP Setup from the AMIBIOS Setup main menu All PCI PnP options are described in this section The PCI PnP Setup screen is shown below BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main...

Страница 73: ...fy that the IDE controller on the PCI bus has bus mastering capabilities OffBoard PCI ISA IDE Card This option specifies which PCI slot has an IDE controller card installed Settings are Auto PCI slot...

Страница 74: ...OS The Auto setting auto detects USB keyboards or mice and if found allows them to be utilized during boot and while using DOS IRQ 3 IRQ 4 IRQ 5 IRQ 7 IRQ 9 IRQ 10 IRQ 11 IRQ 14 IRQ 15 The settings fo...

Страница 75: ...d DC000 4 7 Power Setup Choose Power Setup from the AMIBIOS Setup main menu All Power Setup options are described in this section The Power Setup screen is shown below BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Advanced...

Страница 76: ...ed Configuration and Power Interface speci fication STR allows a properly configured system to go into a low power state while saving information to main memory about the system s configu ration open...

Страница 77: ...C2 setting allows the CPU microprocessor to be put in a low power state In this state incoming interrupts wake up the CPU microprocessor to process them I O APIC S1 allows the system to enter the S1 P...

Страница 78: ...isk Time Out Minutes This option specifies the length of hard disk inactivity time that should expire before entering the power conserving state specified in the previous set ting The settings include...

Страница 79: ...I that notifies the oper ating system that the event has occurred SMI stands for System Manage ment Interrupt This is considered to be Legacy mode It is used to log interrupt events to operating syste...

Страница 80: ...operation according to a real time clock wake up Input the hour and minutes as desired AC97 Logic Resume This allows you to wake up the system from an AC97 modem The settings for this option Disabled...

Страница 81: ...s The settings for the 1st Boot Device are Removeable Device Hard Drive ATAPI CDROM and LANDesk R Server SMBUS Resume This allows you to wake up the system from a System Management Bus device The sett...

Страница 82: ...Device The settings for the 4th Boot Device are Removeable Device Hard Drive ATAPI CDROM and LANDesk R Server Hard Disk Drives Use this screen to view the hard drives that have been auto detected or e...

Страница 83: ...y If you select password support you are prompted for a 1 6 character password Type the password on the keyboard The password does not appear on the screen when typed Make sure you write it down If yo...

Страница 84: ...d Use this option to clear the user password so that it is not required to be entered when the system boots up Boot Sector Virus Protection This option allows you to enable or disable a virus detectio...

Страница 85: ...p with saving the changes Select Screen Select Item Enter Go to Sub Screen F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit V02 03 C Copyright 1985 2000 American Megatrends Inc Exit Saving Changes Highlight...

Страница 86: ...evices and system features Load Failsafe Defaults Highlighting this setting and then pressing Enter provides the safest set of parameters for the system Use them if the system is behaving errati cally...

Страница 87: ...reen Fatal errors are those which will not allow the system to continue the boot up procedure If a fatal error occurs you should consult with your system manufacturer for possible repairs These fatal...

Страница 88: ...oard controller 8042 contains the Gate A20 switch which allows the CPU to operate in virtual mode This error means that the BIOS cannot switch the CPU into protected mode 7 Processor Exception The CPU...

Страница 89: ...keyboard has one If it still beeps replace the keyboard controller 8 times there is a memory error on the video adapter Replace the video adapter or the RAM on the video adapter 9 times the BIOS ROM...

Страница 90: ...le Cache CH 2 Timer Error Most ISA computers include two times There is an error in time 2 CMOS Battery State Low CMOS RAM is powered by a battery The battery power is low Replace the battery CMOS Che...

Страница 91: ...and follow the screen instructions Display Switch Some compters require a video switch on the Not Proper motherboard be set to either color or monochrome Turn the computer off set the switch then pow...

Страница 92: ...rd connector No ROM BASIC Cannot find a bootable sector on either disk drive A or hard disk drive C The BIOS calls INT 18h which generates this message Use a bootable disk Off Board Parity error in me...

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