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2. Ethernet Interface EP2C612D16 2L2T 10G by Intel X540 1000 100 10 Mbps by Intel i210 EP2C612D16 4L 1000 100 10 Mbps by Intel i350 Intel i210 LAN EP2C612D16 2L2T 2x RJA5 GLAN by Intel i210 2 x RJA5 10G base T by Intel X540 1 x RJA5 Dedicated IPMI LAN port Supports Wake On LAN Supports Energy Efficient Ethernet 802 3az Supports Quad LAN with Teaming function Supports PXE LANI supports NCSI EP2C612D16 4L 2x RJA5 GLAN by Intel i210 2x RJA5 GLAN by 1350 1 x RJA5 Dedicated IPMI LAN port Supports Wake On LAN Supports Energy Efficient Ethernet 802 3az Supports Dual LAN with Teaming function Supports PXE LANI supports NCSI Management BMC Controller ASPEED AST2400 IPMI Dedicated 1 x Realtek RTL8211E for dedicated management GLAN GLAN Features Watch Dog NMI Graphics Controller ASPEED AST2400 VRAM DDR3 16MB Rear Panel I O VGA Port 1x D Sub USB 3 0 Port 2 Lan Port 4 1 Lan port RJA5 LAN Ports with LED ACT LINK LED and SPEED LED Serial Port 1 COMI Internal Connector Auxiliary Panel Header 1 includes chassis intrusion location button amp LED front LAN LED and system event LED TPM Header 1 IPMB Header 1 Fan Header 2x CPU Fan 6x system Fan 4 pin ATX Power 1 24 pin 2 8 pin USB 3 0 Header l support 2 USB 3 0 USB 2 0 Header l support 2 USB 2 0 Type A USB 3 0 Port 1
3. Stable and Reliable Solution Seryer Workstation Motherboard 7 617 016 71 71 17 016 41 User Manual English 9 rn c rm rm 2 sued ubisag isngoy 91n12911421V e qix9 4 p1epueig Ausnpu uondunsuo Jamo 5891 1e8H 5891 Version 1 1 Published November 2014 Copyright 2014 ASRock Rack Inc All rights reserved Copyright Notice No part of this documentation may be reproduced transcribed transmitted or translated in any language in any form or by any means except duplication of documentation by the purchaser for backup purpose without written consent of ASRock Rack Inc Products and corporate names appearing in this documentation may or may not be registered trademarks or copyrights of their respective companies and are used only for identification or explanation and to the owners benefit without intent to infringe Disclaimer Specifications and information contained in this documentation are furnished for informational use only and subject to change without notice and should not be constructed as a commitment by ASRock Rack ASRock Rack assumes no responsibility for any errors or omissions that may appear in this documentation With respect to the contents of this documentation ASRock Rack does not provide warranty of any kind either expressed or implied including but not limited to the implied warra
4. reset switch and system status indicator on the chassis to this header according to the pin GND i RESETA assignments Particularly note GND the positive and negative pins HDLED before connecting the cables PWRBTN Power Switch Connect to the power switch on the chassis front panel You may configure the way to turn off your system using the power switch RESET Reset Switch Connect to the reset switch on the chassis front panel Press the reset switch to restart the computer if the computer freezes and fails to perform a normal restart PLED System Power LED Connect to the power status indicator on the chassis front panel The LED is on when the system is operating The LED keeps blinking when the system is 81 83 sleep state The LED is off when the system is in S4 sleep state or powered off S5 HDLED Hard Drive Activity LED Connect to the hard drive activity LED on the chassis front panel The LED is on when the hard drive is reading or writing data The front panel design may differ by chassis A front panel module mainly consists of power switch reset switch power LED hard drive activity LED speaker and etc When connect ing your chassis front panel module to this header make sure the wire assignments and the pin assignments are matched correctly EP2C612D16 4L EP2C612D16 2L2T Auxiliary Panel Header 18 pin AUX PANELI see p 7 No 40 This header supports multiple fu
5. Thunderbolt AIC Connector System BIOS BIOS Type 128Mb AMI UEFI Legal BIOS BIOS Features Plug and Play PnP ACPI 2 0 Compliance Wake Up Events SMBIOS 2 8 Support ASRock Rack Instant Flash Hardware Monito r Temperature CPU Temperature Sensing System Temperature Sensing Card Side Temperature Sensing Fan CPU Rear Front Fan Tachometer CPU Quiet Fan Allow CPU Fan Speed Auto Adjust by CPU Temperature CPU Rear Front Fan Multi Speed Control Voltage Voltage Monitoring 12V 5V 3 3V CPU Vcore DRAM 1 05V_PCH BAT 3VSB 5VSB EP2C612D16 4L EP2C612D16 2L2T OS Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1 64 bit Server 2012 64 bit Server 2012 R2 64 bit Linux RedHat Enterprise Linux Server 5 10 6 5 32 64 bit CentOS 5 10 6 5 32 64 bit SUSE Enterprise Linux Server 11 SP3 32 64 bit FreeBSD 9 1 32 64 bit Fedora core 19 64 bit Ubuntu 12 04 2 64 bit 12 10 64 bit Virtual VMWare ESXi 5 5 not supported for Marvell 9172 Temperature Operation temperature 10 C 35 Non operation temperature 40 C 70 C System air flow is required for cooling the onboard Intel Ethernet Controller X540 heat sink This motherboard supports Wake from on Board LAN To use this function please make sure that the Wake on Magic Packet from power off state is enabled in Device Manager gt Intel Et
6. This option enables or disables the ASPM support for all downstream device 67 68 3 4 6 PCH Configuration L1 Only PCI E ASPM Support Global This option enables or disables the ASPM support for all downstream devices PCH sSATA Configuration sSATA devices and settings sSATA Controller Use this item to enable or disable SATA Controller sSata Mode Selection Identify the SATA port is connected to Solid State Drive or Hard Disk Drive sSata Aggressive Link Power Mgmt Use this item to enable or disable SALP sSATA Port 0 1 2 3 Hot Plug Designates this port as Hot Plugglable sSATA Rx DTLE Adjust sSATA DTLE DATA Values 0 15 EP2C612D16 4L EP2C612D16 2L2T Spin Up Device If enabled for any of ports Staggered Spin Up will be performed and only the drives which have this option enabled will spin up at boot Otherwise all drives spin up at boot 55 Device Identify the SATA connected to Solid State Drive or Hard Disk Drive PCH SATA Configuration SATA devices and settings SATA Controller Use this item to enable or disable SATA Controller sSata Mode Selection Identify the SATA port is connected to Solid State Drive or Hard Disk Drive Sata Aggressive Link Power Mgmt Use this item to enable or disable SALP SATA Port 0 1 2 3 Hot Plug Designates this port as Hot Plugglable SATA Rx DTLE Adjust SATA DTLE DATA Values 0 15 Spin Up Device If enable
7. Windows Server TechCenter Windows Server Community Center send Feedback to Microsoft 455 Search the Marosoft Update Catalog EP2C612D16 4L EP2C612D16 2L2T 3 Check box next to Net Framework 3 5 1 and then click Next 44 xj Description combines the power o the NET Framework 2 2 APIs with technologies for building applicabons that offer appealing user interfaces protect your customers personal bacs secure communication Connection Manager Administration provide the ability to model arange of Desktop Experience business processes DrectAccess Management Console _ Fadover Gustering Group Policy Management Ink and Handwriting Services Internet Printing Clent LI Internet Storage Name Server LPR Port Monitor Message Queuing C Multpath 1 0 Network Load Balancing Peer Name Resolubon Protocol Quality Windows Audo Video Expenence Mare about features 4 Click Next to continue Add Features Wizard Introduction to Web Server IIS E Web Server IIS Web servers are computers that have specific software that allows them to accept requests from dient computers and return responses to those requests Web servers let you share information over the Internet or through intranets and extranets The Web Server role indudes Internet Information Services IIS 7 0 a unified 2 Web platform that integrates IIS 7 2 ASP NET and W
8. Description 1 2 0 d O Uu 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 2 288 DDR4 DIMM Slots DDR4_G2 DDR4_H2 White 2x288 pin DDR4 DIMM Slots DDR4_G1 DDRA Blue LGA 2011 3 CPU Socket CPU2 Intelligent Platform Management Bus header IPMB 1 12V Power Connector ATX12V3 PSU SMBus PSU SMBI ATX Power Connector ATXPWRI Front Fan Connector FAN2 Front Fan Connector FRNT FANI 12 Power Connector ATX12V2 2x288 pin DDR4 DIMM Slots DDRA4 1 DDR4_B1 Blue 2x288 pin DDR4 DIMM Slots DDRA4 A2 4 B2 White CPUI Fan Connector 1 FANI LGA 2011 3 CPU Socket CPUI 2x288 pin DDR4 DIMM Slots C2 DDR4_D2 White 2x288 pin DDR4 DIMM Slots Cl DI Blue Front Fan Connector FRNT FAN3 SATA SGPIO Connector SATA SGPIOI SATA SGPIO Connector SATA SGPIO2 SATA3 Connector SATA 1 White SATA3 Connector SATA 0 White SATA3 Connector SATA 3 White SATA3 Connector SATA 2 White SATA3 Connector SATA 5 White SATA3 Connector SATA 4 White SATA3 Connector 55 1 White SATA3 Connector 55 0 White SSATA SGPIO Connector 55 SGPIOI Front Fan Connector FRNT_FAN4 SATA3 Connector 55 2 White SATA3 Connector 55 3 White SATA3 Connector M SATA 0 White SATA3 Connector M SATA 1 White EP2C612D16 4L EP2C612D16 2L2T
9. 74 37 Boot Screen 3 8 Event Logs 3 9 Exit Screen Chapter 4 Software Support 4 1 Install Operating System 4 2 Support CD Information 4 2 1 Running The Support CD 4 2 2 Drivers Menu 4 2 3 Utilities Menu 4 24 Contact Information Chapter 5 Troubleshooting 51 Troubleshooting Procedures 5 2 Technical Support Procedures 5 3 Returning Merchandise for Service Chapter 6 Net Framework Installation Guide 6 1 Installing Net Framework 3 5 1 For Server 2008 R2 75 77 79 80 80 80 80 80 80 80 81 81 83 83 84 84 EP2C612D16 4L EP2C612D16 2L2T Chapter 1 Introduction Thank you for purchasing ASRock Rack EP2C612D16 4L EP2C612D16 2L2T motherboard a reliable motherboard produced under ASRock Rack s consistently stringent quality control It delivers excellent performance with robust design conforming to ASRock Rack s commitment to quality and endurance In this manual chapter 1 and 2 contains introduction of the motherboard and step by step guide to the hardware installation Chapter 3 and 4 contains the configuration guide to BIOS setup and information of the Support CD Because the motherboard specifications and the BIOS software might be updated the con A tent of this manual will be subject to change without notice In case any modifications of this manual occur the updated version will be available on ASRock Rack website without further notice You may find the latest memory and CPU support lists o
10. Console Redirection Settings Use this option to configure Console Redirection Settings and specify how your computer and the host computer to which you are connected exchange information Terminal Type Use this item to select the preferred terminal emulation type for out of band management It is recommended to select V T UTF8 VT100 ASCII character set VT100 Extended VT100 that supports color and function keys VT UTF8 encoding is used to map Unicode chars onto 1 more bytes ANSI Extended ASCII character set Bits Per Second Use this item to select the serial port transmission speed The speed used in the host computer and the client computer must be the same Long or noisy lines may require lower transmission speed The options include 9600 19200 57600 and 115200 Flow Control Use this item to set the flow control to prevent data loss from buffer overflow When sending data if the receiving buffers are full a stop signal can be sent to stop the data flow Once the buffers are empty a start signal can be sent to restart the flow Hardware flow uses two wires to send start stop signals The options include None Hardware RTS CTS and Software Xon Xoff Data Bits Use this item to set the data transmission size The standard setting is 8 Bits Parity Use this item to select the parity bit The standard setting is None Stop Bits The item indicates the end of a serial data packe
11. EP2C612D16 2L2T Chapter 3 UEFI Setup Utility 31 Introduction This section explains how to use the UEFI SETUP UTILITY to configure your system The UEFI chip on the motherboard stores the UEFI SETUP UTILITY You may run the UEFI SETUP UTILITY when you start up the computer Please press F2 or Del during the Power On Self Test POST to enter the UEFI SETUP UTILITY otherwise POST will continue with its test routines If you wish to enter the UEFI SETUP UTILITY after POST restart the system by pressing Ctrl Alt Delete or by pressing the reset button on the system chassis You may also restart by turning the system off and then back on Because the UEFI software is constantly being updated the following UEFI setup screens and descriptions are for reference purpose only and they may not exactly match what you see on your screen 3 1 1 UEFI Menu Bar The top of the screen has a menu bar with the following selections Item Description Main To set up the system time date information Advanced To set up the advanced UEFI features IntelRCSetup For Intel CPU and chipset settings Server Mgmt To manage the server Security To set up the security features Pus To set up the default system device to locate and load the Operating System Event Logs For event log configuration Exit To exit the current screen or the UEFI SETUP UTILITY Use lt lt gt key or lt gt key to choose among the selections
12. No Description 34 ME Recovery Jumper ME RECOVERYI 35 Speaker Header SPEAKERI 36 USB 2 0 Header USB 1 2 37 Vertical Type A USB 3 0 USB3 5 38 USB 3 0 Header USB3 3 4 39 System Panel Header 40 Auxiliary Panel Header 41 BMC SMBus Header SMB 1 42 Header 1 43 BMC SMBus Header SMB 2 44 CPU PECI Mode Jumper 45 Non Maskable Interrupt Button NMI_BTN1 46 Chassis ID1 Jumper Chassis ID1 47 Chassis 20 Jumper Chassis 100 48 Front Lan LED Connector FRONT_LAN_3_4 49 Chassis 2 Jumper Chassis 2 50 NCSI Mode Jumper NCSI_SEL1 51 PMBUS Mode Jumper PMBUS_SEL_ALT1 52 PMBUS Mode Jumper PMBUS_SEL_CLK1 59 PMBUS Mode Jumper PMBUS SEL DATI 54 PCIE Power Connector PCIE PWRI 55 Thunderbolt Connector TB1 56 2x 288 pin DDR4 DIMM Slots DDRA El DDR4_F1 Blue 5T 2x288 pin DDR4 DIMM Slots DDR4_E2 F2 White 58 Rear Fan Connector REAR FAN2 59 Rear Fan Connector FANI 60 CPU 2 Fan Connector 2 FAN2 For DIMM installation and configuration instructions please see p 22 Installation of Memory Modules DIMM for more details Only PCIE 3 slot supports the Thunderbolt Add in Card The Thunderbolt Add in Card is only supported on Windows 8 7 1 5 Onboard LED Indicators 64 bit 288 pin module Blue E3 foo Ee ATXPWR1 DDR G2 64 bit 288 pin mod
13. 1 to 11 stage This allows you to set temperature for each stage Watch Dog Timer This allows you to enable or disable or configure watch dog timer feature The default value is Disabled Reset System will reboot after being idle for 5 minutes NMI System will display blue screen after boot to OS and being idle for 5 minutes System will display error message on the screen after boot to DOS and being idle for 5 minutes 55 3 39 Intel Thunderbolt Intel Thunderbolt Technology Enabled Intel Thunderbolt Technology Enable or disable the Intel Thunderbolt function Security Level Select Legacy to skip the Windows certification checking process for Thunderbolt devices Select Unique ID for checking the Windows certification and show warning messages if the devices aren t certified Or select to support DP 1 2 Thunderbolt PCle Cache line Size Configure the cache line size of the Thunderbolt PCle subtree 56 EP2C612D16 4L EP2C612D16 2L2T 3 3 10 Easy RAID Installer i gt Easy RAID Installer Easy RAID Installer can help you to copy the RAID driver from a support CD to your USB storage device After copying the RAID driver to your USB storage device please change SATA Mode to RAID then you can start installing the OS in RAID mode 57 58 3 3 11 Instant Flash Instant Flash is a UEFI flash utility embedded in Flash ROM This convenient UEFI update tool allows y
14. ID Jumper Chassis IDO Jumper 3 pin Chassis 100 see p 7 No 47 Chassis ID1 Jumper 3 pin Chassis ID1 see p 7 No 46 Chassis ID2 Jumper 3 pin Chassis ID2 see p 7 No 49 Chassis IDO Jumper 3 pin Chassis 100 see p 7 No 47 Chassis ID1 Jumper 3 pin Chassis ID1 see p 7 No 46 Chassis ID2 Jumper 3 pin Chassis ID2 see p 7 No 49 Chassis IDO Jumper 3 pin Chassis 100 see p 7 No 47 Chassis ID1 Jumper 3 pin Chassis ID1 see p 7 No 46 Chassis ID2 Jumper 3 pin Chassis ID2 see p 7 No 49 Board Level SKU Default H 23 8 23 Reserved for system level use 23 8 12 H 12 Reserved for system level use Reserved for system level use 12 B Reserved for system level use Chassis 20 Jumper 3 pin Chassis IDO see p 7 No 47 Chassis ID1 Jumper 3 pin Chassis ID1 see p 7 No 46 Chassis ID2 Jumper 3 pin Chassis ID2 see 7 No 49 EP2C612D16 4L EP2C612D16 2L2T 23 23 23 23 12 23 Reserved for system level Reserved for system level use use 29 30 2 8 Onboard Headers and Connectors Onboard headers and connectors are NOT jumpers Do NOT place jumper caps over these headers and connectors Placing jumper caps over the headers and connectors will cause permanent damage to the motherboard PLED PLED Connect the power switch PWRBTN System Panel Header 9 pin PANELI see p 7 No 39
15. Subnet Mask Default Gateway IPv6 Configuration IPV6 Settings Enable Example image only For more instructions on how to set up remote control environment and use the IPMI man agement platform please refer to the IPMI Configuration User Guide or go to the Support website at http www asrockrack com support ipmi asp 73 3 6 Security In this section you may set or change the supervisor user password for the system For the user password you may also clear it Supervisor Password Set or change the password for the administrator account Only the administrator has authority to change the settings in the UEFI Setup Utility Leave it blank and press enter to remove the password User Password Set or change the password for the user account Users are unable to change the settings in the UEFI Setup Utility Leave it blank and press enter to remove the password 74 EP2C612D16 4L EP2C612D16 2L2T 3 7 Boot Screen In this section it will display the available devices on your system for you to configure the boot settings and the boot priority Boot Option 1 UEFI B ilt in EFI Boot Option 1 Use this item to set the system boot order Boot From Onboard LAN Use this item to enable or disable the Boot From Onboard LAN feature Setup Prompt Timeout This shows the number of seconds to wait for setup activation key 65535 0XFFFF means indefinite waiting Bootup Num Lock I
16. active or passive heatsink 22 EP2C612D16 4L EP2C612D16 2L2T 2 5 Installation of Memory Modules DIMM This motherboard provides sixteen 288 pin DDR4 Double Data Rate 4 DIMM slots in two groups and supports Quad Channel Memory Technology You may install RDIMMs LR DIMMs and NVDIMMs into the sockets 256GB DDRA AL Bl Cl DI Blue EL F1 G1 H1 Blue DDR4_A2 B2 C2 D2 White DDR4 E2 F2 G2 H2 White 1 not allowed to install a DDR DDR2 or DDR3 memory module into a DDR4 slot otherwise this motherboard and DIMM may be damaged 2 For quad channel configuration you always need to install identical the same brand speed size and chip type DDR4 DIMM pairs 3 Itisunable to activate Dual Channel Memory Technology with only one or three memory module installed 4 Some DDR4 1GB double sided DIMMs with 16 chips may not work on this motherboard It is not recommended to install them on this motherboard If only two memory modules are installed in the DDR4 DIMM slots then Dual Channel Memory Technology is activated If three memory modules are installed then Triple Channel Memory Technology is activated If more than four memory modules are installed in the DDR4 DIMM slots then Quad Channel Memory Technology is activated 23 24 The DIMM only fits in one correct orientation It will cause permanent damage to the motherboard and the DIMM if you force the DIMM into the slot at incorrect orienta
17. mapping settings Channel Interleaving Select to configure Channel Interleaving settings Rank Interleaving Select to configure Rank Interleaving settings RAS Mode Enable or disable RAS modes Enabling Sparing and Mirroring is not supported If enabled Sparing will be selected 65 66 3 4 5 Configuration 2 Link Width PCle Hot Plug Use this item to enable or disable PCIe Hot Plug globally PCle 2 Link Width Use this item to select PCIe port Bifurcation for selected slot s PCle 2 Port A Link Speed Use this item to configure the link speed between PCIe 2 and IOU Port A PCle 2 Port C Link Speed Use this item to configure the link speed between PCIe 2 and IOU Port C PCle 3 Link Speed This allows you to select PCIE 3 Link Speed The default value is Auto PCle 4 amp PCle 5 Link Width Use this item to select PCIe port Bifurcation for selected slot s PCle 4 Link Speed This allows you to select PCIE 4 Link Speed The default value is Auto EP2C612D16 4L EP2C612D16 2L2T PCle 5 Link Speed This allows you to select PCIE 5 Link Speed The default value is Auto PCle 6 amp PCle7 Link Width Use this item to select PCIe port Bifurcation for selected slot s PCle 6 Link Speed This allows you to select PCIE 6 Link Speed The default value is Auto 7 Link Speed This allows you to select PCIE 7 Link Speed The default value is Auto PCI E ASPM Support
18. minutes which must pass between duplicate log entries which utilize a multiple event counter The value ranges from 0 to 99 minutes 47 View Smbios Event Log Press Enter to view Smbios Event Log records A All values changed here do not take effect until computer is restarted 78 EP2C612D16 4L EP2C612D16 2L2T 3 99 Exit Screen Save Changes and Exit When you select this option the following message Save configuration changes and exit setup will pop out Press lt 10 gt key or select Yes to save the changes and exit the UEFI SETUP UTILITY Discard Changes and Exit When you select this option the following message Discard changes and exit setup will pop out Press lt 5 gt key or select Yes to exit the UEFI SETUP UTILITY without saving any changes Discard Changes When you select this option the following message Discard changes will pop out Press F7 key or select Yes to discard all changes Load UEFI Defaults Load UEFI default values for all the setup questions F9 key can be used for this operation 79 80 Chapter 4 Software Support 4 1 Install Operating System This motherboard supports various Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1 2012 2012 R2 Linux compliant Because motherboard settings and hardware options vary use the setup procedures in this chapter for general reference only Refer to your OS documentation for more information 4 2
19. the menu bar and then press Enter to get into the sub screen 39 3 1 2 Navigation Keys Please check the following table for the function description of each navigation key Navigation Key s Function Description Moves cursor left or right to select Screens n2 Moves cursor up or down to select items To change option for the selected items lt Tab gt Switch to next function lt Enter gt To bring up the selected screen lt PGUP gt Go to the previous page lt PGDN gt Go to the next page lt HOME gt Go to the top of the screen lt END gt Go to the bottom of the screen Fl To display the General Help Screen lt 7 gt Discard changes and exit UEFI SETUP UTILITY F9 Load optimal default values for all the settings lt 10 gt Save changes and exit the UEFI SETUP UTILITY lt 12 gt Print screen lt ESC gt Jump to the Exit Screen or exit the current screen 40 EP2C612D16 4L EP2C612D16 2L2T 3 2 Main Screen Once you enter the UEFI SETUP UTILITY the Main screen will appear and display the system overview The Main screen provides system overview information and allows you to set the system time and date 41 42 3 3 Advanced Screen In this section you may set the configurations for the following items ACPI Configura tion Configure Super IO Settings Serial Port Console Redirection CSM Parameters USB Configuration System Configuration Hard Disk S M A R T Settings 3r
20. 3918 9 104 930918 ems T 394205 Kam d3 Du 83018 8 23015 jo lt A Meere ie AILCIC 9IGCI9DCd d es mn CAT ce NI 2042 2 998 Pua i puaa EETZ 998T Fuad 15 EP2C61216D 4L Jeon eee ON virer esie M EP2C612D16 4L Quad Channel Memory 8 Slots Intel Processor Int Haswell EP LGA 2011 R3 Socket 1 145W Kim en Fote rer GEN3 x16 slot E GEN3 x16 Slot EE x16 x8 with Slot3 el Processor Haswell EP 2011 R3 Socket CPU2 145W When one DIMM is used it must be populated in DIMM slot farthest away from the CPU of s given channel Quad Channel Memory 8 slote DDR4 1866 2133 DDR4 1966 2133 DDR4 1866 2133 DDR4 1866 2133 SlotS GEN3 x8 slot Slot2 PCI E GEN3 x16 Slot EE x16 x9 with Slotl Slotl PCI E GEN3 x8 Slot EE x0 x8 with slot2 16 EP2C612D16 4L EP2C612D16 2L2T Chapter 2 Installation This is SSI EEB form factor 12 x 13 30 5 cm x 33 0 cm motherboard Before you in
21. Other problems l Try searching keywords related to your problem on ASRock Rack s FAQ page http www asrockrack com support EP2C612D16 4L EP2C612D16 2L2T 5 2 Technical Support Procedures If you have tried the troubleshooting procedures mentioned above and the problems are still unsolved please contact ASRock Rack s technical support with the following information Your contact information Model name BIOS version and problem type System configuration Be er Ne a Problem description You may contact ASRock Rack s technical support at http www asrockrack com support tsd asp 5 3 Returning Merchandise for Service For warranty service the receipt or a copy of your invoice marked with the date of purchase is required By calling your vendor or going to our RMA website http event asrockrack com tsd asp you may obtain a Returned Merchandise Authorization RMA number The RMA number should be displayed on the outside of the shipping carton which is mailed prepaid or hand carried when you return the motherboard to the manufacturer Shipping and handling charges will be applied for all orders that must be mailed when service is complete This warranty does not cover damages incurred in shipping or from failure due to alteration misuse abuse or improper maintenance of products Contact your distributor first for any product related problems during the warranty period 83 Chapter 6 Net Framework Ins
22. PU 1 3 0 8 8 CPU 1 PCIE 2 3 0 x16 x16 CPU 2 PETEM 3 0 8 8 Only PCIE 3 slot supports the Thunderbolt Add in Card The Thunderbolt Add in Card is only supported on Windows 8 7 PCI Express Slot Configuration PCIE 1 PCIE 2 Single Graphics Card 16 Two Graphics Cards x8 x8 No PCIE3 PCIE 4 Single Graphics Card x16 Two Graphics Cards x8 x8 26 2 7 Jumper Setup EP2C612D16 4L EP2C612D16 2L2T The illustration shows how jumpers are setup When the jumper cap is placed on the pins the jumper is Short If no jumper cap is placed on the pins the jumper is Open The illustration shows a 3 pin jumper whose and 2 are Short when a jumper cap is placed on these 2 pins lt Short Open ME Recovery Jumper 12 3 pin ME RECOVERYI 005 see 7 34 Normal Mode Default CPU PECI Mode Jumper 12 3 pin 005 7 44 CPU connected to PCH PMBUS Mode Jumper 12 3 pin PMBUS SEL DATI 005 7 53 PMBus connected to BMC 3 pin PMBUS_SEL_CLK1 Default see p 7 No 52 3 pin PMBUS_SEL_ALT1 see p 7 No 51 NCSI Mode Jumper 1_2 3 pin NCSI_SEL1 005 p 7 No 50 NCSI is set to onboard LANI Default 23 Bee ME Recovery Mode 23 CPU PECI connected to BMC Default 23 Bee PMBus connected to PCH 23 29 NCSI is set to onboard LANA 27 28 Chassis
23. Support CD Information The Support CD that came with the motherboard contains necessary drivers and useful utilities that enhance the motherboard s features 4 2 1 Running The Support CD To begin using the support CD insert the CD into your CD ROM drive The CD automatically displays the Main Menu if AUTORUN is enabled in your computer If the Main Menu does not appear automatically locate and double click on the file ASRSetup exe from the root folder in the Support CD to display the menu 4 2 2 Drivers Menu The Drivers Menu shows the available device s drivers if the system detects installed devices Please install the necessary drivers to activate the devices 4 2 3 Utilities Menu The Utilities Menu shows the application softwares that the motherboard supports Click on a specific item then follow the installation wizard to install it 4 2 4 Contact Information If you need to contact ASRock Rack or want to know more about ASRock Rack welcome to visit ASRock Rack s website at http www ASRockRack com or you may contact your dealer for further information EP2C612D16 4L EP2C612D16 2L2T Chapter 5 Troubleshooting 5 1 Troubleshooting Procedures Follow the procedures below to troubleshoot your system Always unplug the power cord before adding removing or changing any hardware com AN ponents Failure to do so may cause physical injuries to you and damages to motherboard components 1 Disconnect the po
24. V3 see p 7 No 5 12V2 GND This motherboard provides two 8 pin ATX 12V power connectors EP2C612D16 4L EP2C612D16 2L2T TPM Header 17 pin 1 see p 7 No 42 410 9 5 T T NO S NNYM19 d This connector supports Trusted Platform Module TPM system which can securely store keys digital certificates passwords and data A TPM system also helps Serial General Purpose Input Output Headers 7 pin SATA SGPIOI see p 7 No 18 7 pin SATA SGPIO2 2542545 amp enhance network security 92 9509 5 5 xod p protects digital identities Smo ETE ensures platform integrity vr SCLOCK These headers support Serial Link interface for onboard SATA connections see p 7 No 19 7 pin SSATA SGPIOI see p 7 No 28 PSU SMBus amp MBCLK PSU SMBus monitors the PSU SMBI 1 status of the power supply fan see p 7 No 6 SMBDATA GND and system temperature Non Maskable Interrupt GND Please connect a NMI device Button Header 1 to this header BTNI CONTROL see p 7 No 45 Intelligent Platform SDA This 4 pin connector is used Management Bus header IPMB_SCL to provide a cabled base board 4 pin IPMB_1 or front panel c
25. able devices This will minimize your boot time and get the best performance If you still want to boot from Marvell SATA3 controller please set this item to Yes 53 54 3 3 8 H W Monitor In this section it allows you to monitor the status of the hardware on your system includ ing the parameters of the CPU temperature motherboard temperature CPU fan speed chassis fan speed and the critical voltage CPU1 This allows you to set the CPUI fan s speed The default value is Smart Fan CPU2 This allows you to set the CPU2 fan s speed The default value is Smart Fan REAR FAN 1 This allows you to set the rear fan 15 speed The default value is Smart Fan REAR FAN 2 This allows you to set the rear fan 2 s speed The default value is Smart Fan FAN 1 This allows you to set the front fan 15 speed The default value is Smart Fan FRNT FAN 2 This allows you to set the front fan 2 s speed The default value is Smart Fan EP2C612D16 4L EP2C612D16 2L2T FRNT FAN 3 This allows you to set the front fan 3 s speed The default value is Smart Fan FRNT FAN 4 This allows you to set the front fan 4 s speed The default value is Smart Fan Smart Fan Control This allows you to set the Smart fan s level speed Smart Fan Duty Control Smart Fan Duty x x means 1 to 11 stage This allows you to set duty cycle for each stage Smart Fan Temp Control Smart Fan Temp x x means
26. ack Incorporation 6F No 37 Sec 2 Jhongyang S Rd Beitou District Taipei City 112 Taiwan R O C Contents Chapter 1 Introduction 1 1 Package Contents 1 2 Specifications 1 3 Unique Features 14 Motherboard Layout 15 Onboard LED Indicators 16 I O Panel 17 Block Diagram Chapter 2 Installation 2 1 Screw Holes 2 2 Pre installation Precautions 2 3 Installing the CPU 2 4 Installing the CPU Fan and Heatsink 2 5 Installation of Memory Modules DIMM 2 6 Expansion Slots PCI and PCI Express Slots 27 Jumper Setup 2 8 Onboard Headers and Connectors 29 Driver Installation Guide 210 Dual LAN and Teaming Operation Guide Chapter 3 UEFI Setup Utility 3 1 Introduction UEFI Menu Bar 3 1 2 Navigation Keys 22 23 26 27 30 37 38 39 39 39 40 3 3 11 3 4 3 41 3 4 2 3 4 3 3 44 3 4 5 3 4 6 3 47 3 5 3 6 Main Screen Advanced Screen ACPI Configuration Configure Super IO Settings Serial Port Console Redirection CSM Parameters USB Configuration System Configuration Hard Disk S M A R T Settings 3rd Storage Configuration H W Monitor Intel Thunderbolt Easy RAID Installer Instant Flash IntelRCSetup Processor Configuration CPU Power Management Configuration OPI Configuration Memory Configuration Configuration PCH Configuration Server ME Configuration Server Mgmt Security 41 42 43 44 45 48 49 50 52 53 54 56 57 58 59 60 62 64 65 66 68 70 71
27. ard allows two single connections to act as one single connection for twice the transmission bandwidth making data transmission more effective and improving the quality of transmission of distant images Fault tolerance on the dual LAN network prevents network downtime by transferring the workload from a failed port to a working port The speed of transmission is subject to the actual network environment or status even with Teaming enabled Before setting up Teaming please make sure whether your Switch or Router supports Teaming IEEE 802 3ad Link Aggregation You can specify a preferred adapter in Intel PROSet Under normal conditions the Primary adapter handles all non TCP IP traffic The Secondary adapter will receive fallback traffic if the primary fails If the Preferred Primary adapter fails but is later restored to an active status control is automatically switched back to the Preferred Primary adapter Step 1 From Device Manager open the properties of a team Step 2 Click the Settings tab Step 3 Click the Modify Team button Step 4 Select the adapter you want to be the primary adapter and click the Set Primary button If you do not specify a preferred primary adapter the software will choose an adapter of the highest capability model and speed to act as the default primary If a failover occurs another adapter becomes the primary The adapter will however rejoin the team as a non primary EP2C612D16 4L
28. d Storage Con figuration H W Monitor Intel R Thunderbolt Easy RAID Installer and Instant Flash gt ACPI Configuration A Setting wrong values in this section may cause the system to malfunction EP2C612D16 4L EP2C612D16 2L2T 3 3 1 ACPI Configuration PCIE Devices Power On Disabled PCIE Devices Power On Use this item to enable or disable PCIE devices to turn on the system from the power soft off mode Ring In Power On Use this item to enable or disable Ring In signals to turn on the system from the power soft off mode RTC Alarm Power On Use this item to enable or disable RTC Real Time Clock to power on the system 43 3 3 2 Configure Super IO Settings gt Serial Part 1 Serial Port 1 Configuration Use this item to configure the onboard serial port 1 Select and enter the Serial Port 1 Configuration and you will see the followings Serial Port Use this item to enable or disable the onboard serial port Serial Port Address Use this item to select an optimal setting for Super IO device SOL Configuration Use this item to configure the onboard SOL Port Select and enter the SOL Configuration and you will see the followings Serial Port Use this item to enable or disable the onboard serial port Serial Port Address Use this item to select an optimal setting for Super IO device 44 EP2C612D16 4L EP2C612D16 2L2T 3 3 3 Serial Port Console Redirection p Ut
29. d for any of ports Staggered Spin Up will be performed and only the drives which have this option enabled will spin up at boot Otherwise all drives spin up at boot SATA Device Type Identify the SATA port connected to Solid State Drive or Hard Disk Drive 69 3 47 Server ME Configuration Spread Spectrum Use this item to select spread specturm mode 70 EP2C612D16 4L EP2C612D16 2L2T 3 5 Server Mgmt Wait For Enabled Wait For BMC Wait For BMC response for specified time out In PILOTII BMC starts at the same time when BIOS starts during AC power ON It takes around 30 seconds to initialize Host to BMC interfaces System Event Log Press lt Enter gt to change the SEL event log configuration SEL Components Change this to enable ro disable all features of System Event Logging during boot Erase SEL Use this to choose options for earsing SEL When SEL is Full Use this to choose options for reactions to a full SEL Log EFI Status Codes Use this item to disable the logging of EFI Status Codes or log only error code or only progress or both 71 72 BMC Network Configuration Press Enter to configure BMC Network parameters Configuration Address Source Select to configure BMC network parameters statically or dynamically by BIOS or BMC Configuration options Unspecified Static and Dynamic Unspecified BMC network parameters are configured by BMC itself Stat
30. dated turn on Windows Update in Control Panel Framework 3 5 1 Features Installation succeeded The following features were installed NET Framework 3 5 1
31. f this item is set to On it will automatically activate the Numeric Lock function after boot up Boot Beep Select whether the Boot Beep should be turned on or off when the system boots up Please note that a buzzer is needed 75 76 Full Screen Logo Use this item to enable or disable OEM Logo The default value is Enabled AddOn ROM Display Use this option to adjust AddOn ROM Display If you enable the option Full Screen Logo but you want to see the AddOn ROM information when the system boots please select Enabled Configuration options Enabled and Disabled The default value is Enabled EP2C612D16 4L EP2C612D16 2L2T 3 8 Event Logs Change Smbios Event Log Settings This allows you to configure the Smbios Event Log Settings When entering the item you will see the followings Smbios Event Log Use this item to enable or disable all features of the SMBIOS Event Logging during system boot Erase Event Log The options include No Yes Next reset and Yes Every reset If Yes is selected all logged events will be erased When Log is Full Use this item to choose options for reactions to a full Smbios Event Log The options include Do Nothing and Erase Immediately Multiple Event Count Increment Use this item to enter the increment value for the multiple event counter The valid range is from 1 to 255 METW Multiple Event Time Window Use this item to specify the number of
32. he chassis 4 pin SPEAKERI 1 speaker to this header 5V DUMMY see p 7 No 35 CPU Fan Connectors 4 pin 1 FANI see p 7 No 13 GND 12V CPU_FAN_SPEED FAN_SPEED_CONTROL BWNPR 4 CPU2 FANI 4524 see p 7 No 60 GND 12V CPU_FAN_SPEED FAN_SPEED_CONTROL This motherboard provides two 4 Pin CPU fan Quiet Fan connectors If you plan to connect a 3 Pin CPU fan please connect it to Pin 1 3 33 34 Front and Rear Fan Connectors 4 pin FANI see p 7 No 9 4 FAN2 see p 7 No 8 4 FRNT FAN3 see p 7 No 17 4 see p 7 No 29 4 pin FANI see p 7 No 59 4 REAR FAN2 see p 7 No 58 GND 12V FAN SPEED FAN SPEED CONTROL FAN SPEED CONTROL FAN SPEED 12V GND OR Please connect fan cables to fan connectors and match the black wire to the ground pin fans support Fan Control ATX Power Connector 24 pin ATXPWRI see p 7 No 7 Sd QNS AS AS 8sAS S S S VIN QN9 QN9 NOSd QN9 Neb AE This motherboard provides a 24 pin ATX power connector To use a 20 pin ATX power supply please plug it along Pin land Pin 13 ATX 12V Power Connectors 8 pin ATX12V2 see p 7 No 10 8 pin ATX12
33. hernet Connection 1210 gt Power Management And the PCI Devices Power is enabled in UEFI SETUP UTILITY gt Advanced gt ACPI Configuration After that onboard 192 can wake up 55 under OS If you install Intel LAN utility or Marvell SATA utility this motherboard may fail Win dows Hardware Quality Lab WHQL certification tests If you install the drivers only it will pass the WHQL tests 1 3 Unique Features ASRock Rack Instant Flash is a BIOS flash utility embedded in Flash ROM This con venient BIOS update tool allows you to update system BIOS without entering operat ing systems first like MS DOS or Windows With this utility you can press the F6 key during the POST or the F2 key to enter into the BIOS setup menu to access ASRock Rack Instant Flash Just launch this tool and save the new BIOS file to your USB flash drive floppy disk or hard drive then you can update your BIOS only in a few clicks without preparing an additional floppy diskette or other complicated flash utility Please be noted that the USB flash drive or hard drive must use FAT32 16 12 file system 1 4 Motherboard Layout EP2C612D16 2L2T EP2C612D16 4L 33 0cm 13 0 in 60 59 58 57 56 55
34. ic Manually enter the IP Address Subnet Mask and Gateway Address in the BIOS for BMC LAN channel configuration Dynamic IP address Subnet Mask and Gateway Address are automatically assigned by the network s DHCP server To configure BMC network parameters using the BIOS setup select either Static or Dynamic option To configure BMC network parameters using the BMC web interface select Unspecified option When Dynamic or Static is selected do NOT modify the BMC network settings on the IPMI web page BMC Mac Backup Tool Use this to restore BMC Mac from the backup The default login information for the IPMI web interface is Username admin Password admin 1 Q EP2C612D16 4L EP2C612D16 2L2T Please refer to the table below for the LAN interface mapping to check the MAC address through either BIOS or Web interface BMC LAN Interface Mapping Table Panel BIOS Menu IPMI Web Page LANI Port NCSI Lan Channel 1 eth0 IPMI Port Lan Channel 2 ethl BIOS Menu Configuration Addre Server Mgmt tab Example image only IPMI Web Page Dashboard FRU Information Server Health Configuration Remote Control Auto Network Settings Manage network settings of the device Configuration LAN interface LAN Settings IV Enable MAC Address BC 6F F4 EE 36 B7 gt Network Settings 1Pv4 Configuration Obtain an IP address automatically Use DHCP IPv Address
35. ility Console Redirection Disabled COMI Console Redirection Use this option to enable or disable Console Redirection If this item is set to Enabled you can select a COM Port to be used for Console Redirection Console Redirection Settings Use this option to configure Console Redirection Settings and specify how your computer and the host computer to which you are connected exchange information Terminal Type Use this item to select the preferred terminal emulation type for out of band management It is recommended to select V T UTF8 Option Description VT100 ASCII character set VT100 Extended VT100 that supports color and function keys VT UTF8 encoding is used to map Unicode chars onto 1 or more bytes ANSI Extended ASCII character set 45 46 Bits Per Second Use this item to select the serial port transmission speed The speed used in the host computer and the client computer must be the same Long or noisy lines may require lower transmission speed The options include 9600 19200 57600 115200 and 38400 Data Bits Use this item to set the data transmission size The options include 7 and 8 Bits Parity Use this item to select the parity bit The options include None Even Odd Mark and Space Stop Bits The item indicates the end ofa serial data packet The standard setting is 1 Stop Bit Select 2 Stop Bits for slower devices F
36. indows Communication Foundation IIS 7 0 also features Confimati n enhanced security simplified diagnostics and delegated administration Progress Things to Note Results i Using Windows System Resource Manager WSRM can help ensure equitable servicing of Web server traffic especially when there are multiple roles on this computer i The default installation for the Web Server IIS role indudes the installation of role services that enable you to serve static content make minor customizations such as default documents and HTTP errors monitor and log server activity and configure static content compression Install Previous 85 86 5 Click Install to start installing Net Framework 3 5 1 Add Features Wizard amp Confirm Installation Selections To install the following roles role services or features click Install 1informational message below Progress Results This server might need to be restarted after the installation completes Framework 3 5 1 Features Framework 3 5 1 6 After the installation completes click Close Add Features Wizard an Installation Results Features The following roles role services or features were installed successfully Confirmation Lwarning message below Progress Results 4 Windows automatic updating is not enabled To ensure that your newly installed role or feature is automatically up
37. low Control Use this item to set the flow control to prevent data loss from buffer overflow When sending data if the receiving buffers are full a stop signal can be sent to stop the data flow Once the buffers are empty a start signal can be sent to restart the flow Hardware flow uses two wires to send start stop signals The options include None and Hardware RTS CTS Combo Key Support Use this item to enable or disable the VT UTF8 Combo Key Support for ANSI VT100 terminals Recorder Mode Use this item to enable or disable Recorder Mode to capture terminal data and send it as text messages Resolution 100x31 Use this item to enable or disable extended terminal resolution support Legacy OS Redirection Resolution Use this item to select the number of rows and columns used in legacy OS redirection Putty Keypad Use this item to select Function Key and Keypad on Putty Redirection After BIOS POST If the BootLoader is selected legacy console redirection is disabled before booting to legacy OS If Always Enabled is selected legacy console redirection is enabled for legacy EP2C612D16 4L EP2C612D16 2L2T OS The default value is Always Enabled Serial Port for Out of Band Management Windows Emergency Management Services EMS Console Redirection Use this option to enable or disable Console Redirection If this item is set to Enabled you can select a COM Port to be used for Console Redirection
38. lt LED 2 pin LOCATOR This header is for the Fault LED on the system 31 32 Serial ATA3 Connectors SATA 0 see p 7 No 21 SATA 1 see p 7 No 20 SATA 2 see p 7 No 23 SATA 3 see p 7 No 22 SATA 4 see p 7 No 25 SATA 5 see p 7 No 24 SSATA 0 see p 7 No 27 SSATA 1 see p 7 No 26 These twelve SATA3 connectors support SATA SATA 0 data cables for internal storage devices with up to 6 0 Gb s data transfer rate SATA 1 SATA 2 i SATA 5 SATA 4 SSATA 0 1 I 31 1 SSATA 2 see p 7 No 30 55 3 see p 7 No 31 AT M SATA 0 see p 7 No 32 M SATA 1 see p 7 No 33 USB 2 0 Header USB There is one header on this 9 pin USB 1 2 see p 7 No 36 motherboard Each USB 2 0 header can support two ports P 6 USB PWR USB 3 0 Connector USB3 5 see p 7 No 37 EP2C612D16 4L EP2C612D16 2L2T USB 3 0 Header 19 USB3 3 4 IntA PA SSTXE RIA PA SSTX see p 7 No 38 GND IntA_PA_SSRX IntA_PA_SSRX Vbus Vbus IntA PB SSRX IntA PB 55 Besides two default USB 3 0 ports on the I O panel there is one USB 3 0 header on this motherboard This USB 3 0 header can support two USB 3 0 ports GND IntA_PB_SSTX IntA_PBA_SSTX GND IntA_PB_D IntA_PB_D Dummy Chassis Speaker Header DUMMY SPEAKER Please connect t
39. n On Link Yellow 100M bps connection Green 1G bps connection There are two LEDs on each LAN port Please refer to the table below for the LAN port LED indications SPEED LED ACT LINK LED LAN Port LAN Port LAN3 LANA LED Indications 1G For EP2C612D16 4L Speed LED Activity Link LED Status Description Status Description Off 10Mbps connection Off No Link no link Yellow 100Mbps connection Blinking Green Data Activity Green 1Gbps connection On Link 13 10G For EP2C612D16 2L2T Speed LED Activity Link LED Status Description Status Description Off 100Mbps connection or Off No Link no link Yellow 1Gbps connection Blinking Green Data Activity Green 10Gbps connection On Link 14 EP2C612D16 4L EP2C612D16 2L2T 17 Block Diagram EP2C61216D 2L2T za ooooo Hd 55 Mod VIA TALNI e k Std zx o e asn xl oc asn E 850 eumu voti 1 0 E3 K aia Y 0 vivss ae lt Y 23918 8 0 SH 3OIS 8 ENED 104 13915 uaz 3015 ENED 04 23915 301S 8X ENED 53015 Y EETZ 998T
40. n ASRock Rack website as well ASRock Rack s Website www ASRockRack com If you require technical support related to this motherboard please visit our website for specific information about the model you are using http www asrockrack com support 1 1 Package Contents ASRock Rack EP2C612D16 4L EP2C612D16 2L2T Motherboard SSI EEB Form Factor 12 0 in x 13 0 in 30 5 cm x 33 0 cm 4x SATA3 Cables 50cm 2xSATA3 Cables 60cm 1xI O Shield Support CD User Manual s If any items are missing or appear damaged contact your authorized dealer 1 2 Specifications EP2C612D16 4L EP2C612D16 2L2T Form Factor SSI EEB Dimension 12 x 13 30 5 cm x 33 0 cm CPU Intel Xeon processor E5 2600 4600 v3 series Socket Dual Socket LGA 2011 R3 Chipset Intel C612 System Memory 0000000000000 Capacity 16 DIMM slots Type Quad Channel DDR4 memory technology Supports 2133 1866 1600 ECC DIMM RDIMM NV DIMM and LRDIMM Voltage 12 Slot 1 x8 x8 x8 with Slot 2 CPU2 Slot 2 x16 CPU2 Slot 3 x8 x8 x8 with Slot 4 Only PCIE 3 slot supports the Thunderbolt Add in Card The Thunderbolt Add in Card is only supported on Windows 8 7 Slot4 x16 Slot 5 x8 CPU2 Slot 6 x16 SATA Intel C612 6 x SATA3 6 0Gb s 4 x sSATA3 6 0Gb s support Controller RAID 0 1 5 10 Additional Marvell 9172 2 x SATA3 6Gb s SATA Controller EP2C612D16 4L EP2C612D16 2L2T
41. nctions on the front panel LAN1 LINK LED PWR LED PWR LAN2 LINK including the front panel SMB internet status indicator and chassis intrusion pin o lt LOCATORLED1 LOCATORLED1 System Fault LED A System Fault LED o A Front panel SMBus connecting pin 6 1 pin FPSMB This header allows you to connect SMBus System Management Bus equipment It can be used for communication between peripheral equipment in the system which has slower transmission rates and power management equipment B Internet status indicator 2 pin LANI LED LAN2 LED These two 2 pin headers allow you to use the Gigabit internet indicator cable to connect to the LAN status indicator When this indicator flickers it means that the internet is prop erly connected C Chassis intrusion pin 2 pin CHASSIS This header is provided for host computer chassis with chassis intrusion detection designs In addition it must also work with external detection equipment such as a chassis intru sion detection sensor or a microswitch When this function is activated if any chassis component movement occurs the sensor will immediately detect it and send a signal to this header and the system will then record this chassis intrusion event The default setting is set to the CASEOPEN and GND pin this function is off D Locator LED 4 pin LOCATOR This header is for the locator switch and LED on the front panel E System Fau
42. nties or conditions of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose In no event shall ASRock Rack its directors officers employees or agents be liable for any indirect special incidental or consequential damages including damages for loss of profits loss of business loss of data interruption of business and the like even if ASRock Rack has been advised of the possibility of such damages arising from any defect or error in the documentation or product Fe This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 this device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation CALIFORNIA USA ONLY The Lithium battery adopted on this motherboard contains Perchlorate a toxic substance controlled in Perchlorate Best Management Practices BMP regulations passed by the California Legislature When you discard the Lithium battery in California USA please follow the related regulations in advance Perchlorate Material special handling may apply see www dtsc ca gov hazardouswaste perchlorate ASRock Rack s Website www ASRockRack com Contact Information If you need to contact ASRock Rack or want to know more about ASRock Rack you re welcome to visit ASRock Rack s website at www ASRockRack com or you may contact your dealer for further information ASRock R
43. on please set this item to Enabled This item will be hidden if the current CPU does not support Intel R SpeedStep technology Please note that enabling this function may reduce CPU voltage and lead to system stability or compatibility issues with some power supplies Please set this item to Disabled if above issues occur Intel Turbo Boost Technology Use this item to enable or disable Intel Turbo Boost Technology Turbo Boost allows processor cores to run faster than marked frequency in specific conditions The default value is Enabled Package C State Support Enable CPU PCIe Memory Graphics C State Support for power saving CPU C3 State Support Enable C3 sleep state for lower power consumption EP2C612D16 4L EP2C612D16 2L2T CPU C6 State Support Enable C6 deep sleep state for lower power consumption 63 3 4 3 OPI Configuration Link Speed Mode Link Speed Mode Select the QPI link speed as either the POR speed Fast or default speed Slow Link Frequency Select Allows for selecting the QPI Link Frequency 64 EP2C612D16 4L EP2C612D16 2L2T 3 4 4 Memory Configuration iptio Setup Utility Copyrig Enforce POR Auto Enforce POR Enable to enforce POR restrictions for DDR4 frequency and voltage programming ECC Support Use this item to enable or disable DDR ECC Support Memory Information Displays memory topology with DIMM population information Memory Map Set memory
44. onnection for see p 7 No 4 GND value added features and 3rd No Connect party add in cards such as Emergency Management cards that provide management features using the IPMB 35 36 Baseboard Management Controller SMBus Headers GND 5 pin BMC_SMB_1 see 7 No 41 5 pin 5 2 7 43 SMB PRESENT 1 N These headers are used for the SM BUS devices Front Lan LED Connector FRONT LED 1 LAN 3 4 LAN3 LINK LED PWR see p 7 No 48 This 4 pin connector is used for the front LAN status indicator PCIE Power Connector 4 pin PCIE PWRI see p 7 No 54 er Please connect this connector with a hard disk power connector when two graphics cards are installed on this motherboard Thunderbolt Connector 5 pin TBI see p 7 No 55 Please connect a Thunderbolt add in card to this connector via the GPIO cable EP2C612D16 4L EP2C612D16 2L2T 29 Driver Installation Guide To install the drivers to your system please insert the support CD to your optical drive first Then the drivers compatible to your system can be auto detected and listed on the support CD driver page Please follow the order from top to bottom to install those required drivers Therefore the drivers you install can work properly 37 38 2 10 Dual LAN and Teaming Operation Guide DualLAN with Teaming enabled on this motherbo
45. ore so that the overall performance on threaded software is improved No Execute Memory Protection Processors with No Execution Memory Protection Technology may prevent certain classes of malicious buffer overflow attacks Enable Intel TXT Support Enable Intel Trusted Execution Technology configuration Please disable EX DFX EP2C612D16 4L EP2C612D16 2L2T Features when TXT is enabled Intel Virtualization Technology Intel Virtualization Technology allows a platform to run multiple operating systems and applications in independent partitions so that one computer system can function as multiple virtual systems Enable SMX Use this item to enable Safer Mode Extensions Hardware Prefetcher Automatically prefetch data and code for the processor Enable for better performance Adjacent Cache Prefetch Automatically prefetch the subsequent cache line while retrieving the currently requested cache line Enable for better performance AES NI Use this item to enable or disable AES NI support 61 62 3 4 2 CPU Power Management Configuration Intel Step Technologu Enable Intel SpeedStep Technology Intel SpeedStep technology is Intel s new power saving technology Processors can switch between multiple frequencies and voltage points to enable power saving The default value is Enabled Configuration options Enabled and Disabled If you install Windows Vista 7 8 and want to enable this functi
46. ou to update system UEFI without entering operating systems first like MS DOS or Windows Just save the new UEFI file to your USB flash drive floppy disk or hard drive and launch this tool then you can update your UEFI only ina few clicks without preparing an additional floppy diskette or other compli cated flash utility Please be noted that the USB flash drive or hard drive must use FAT32 16 12 file system If you execute Instant Flash utility the utility will show the UEFI files and their respective information Select the proper UEFI file to update your UEFI and reboot your system after the UEFI update process is completed EP2C612D16 4L EP2C612D16 2L2T 3 4 IntelRCSetup In this section you may set the configurations for the following items Processor Configu ration CPU Power Management Configuration QPI Configuration Memory Configura tion IIO Configuration PCH Configuration and Server ME Configuration Conf igurat ion 59 60 3 4 1 Processor Configuration et Configuration Per Socket Configuration Change Per Socket Settings CPU Socket 1 Configuration Active Processor Cores Enter the number of cores to be enabled 0 means all cores 14 cores are available CPU Socket 2 Configuration Active Processor Cores Enter the number of cores to be enabled 0 means all cores 14 cores are available Intel Hyper Threading Technology Intel Hyper Threading Technology allows multiple threads to run on each c
47. r you uninstall any component place it on a grounded anti static pad or in the bag that comes with the component 5 When placing screws into the screw holes to secure the motherboard to the chassis please do not over tighten the screws Doing so may damage the motherboard Before you install or remove any component ensure that the power is switched off or the power cord is detached from the power supply Failure to do so may cause severe damage to the motherboard peripherals and or components EP2C612D16 4L EP2C612D16 2L2T 2 3 Installing the CPU l Before you insert the 2011 3 Pin CPU into the socket please check if the PnP cap is on the socket if the CPU surface is unclean or if there are any bent pins in the socket Do not force to insert the CPU into the socket if above situation is found Otherwise the CPU will be seriously damaged 2 Unplug all power cables before installing the CPU CAUTION Please note that C612 platform is only compatible with the LGA 2011 3 socket which is incompatible with the LGA 2011 socket Socket Type Narrow ILM Socket 19 EP2C612D16 4L EP2C612D16 2L2T A The cover must be placed if returning the motherboard for after service 21 2 4 Installing the CPU Fan and Heatsink Before you installed the heatsink you need to spray thermal interface material between the CPU and the heatsink to improve heat dissipation CPU fan for narrow ILM socket Support an
48. ription FAN failed FRNT FANI failed STB PWR ready CPUI FANI failed FANG failed FRNT_FAN4 failed BMC heartbeat LED CPU2 FANI failed Rear 2 failed Rear FANI failed EP2C612D16 4L EP2C612D16 2L2T 11 12 1 6 I O Panel EP2C61216D 2L2T 1 Serial Port COMI 5 LAN RJ 45 Port IPMI LAN 2 Port VGAI 6 USB 3 0 Ports USB3 1 2 S GLAN RJ 45 Port LAN2 7 10G LAN RJ 45 Port LAN3 4 GLANRJ 45 Port LAN1 8 10G LAN RJ 45 Port LAN4 System air flow is required for cooling the onboard Intel Ethernet Controller X540 heat sink EP2C61216D 4L e cap ho No Description No Description 1 Serial Port COMI LAN RJ 45 Port IPMI LAN VGA Port VGA1 USB 3 0 Ports USB3 1 2 GLAN RJ 45 Port LAN2 GLAN RJ 45 Port LAN3 GLAN RJ 45 Port LAN1 GLAN RJ 45 Port LANA Ae N A EP2C612D16 4L EP2C612D16 2L2T LAN Port LED Indications There are two LED next to the LAN port Please refer to the table below for the LAN port LED indications ACT LINK LED SPEED LED of yo LAN Port Dedicated IPMI LAN1 LAN2 LAN Port LED Indications Activity Link LED Speed LED Status Description Status Description Off No Link Off No Link Blinking Yellow Data Activity Off 10M bps connectio
49. stall the motherboard study the configuration of your chassis to ensure that the motherboard fits into it EP2C612 Series are dual socket motherboards that support Xeon E5 2600 v3 Series Processors Please install a primary processor BootStrap Processor into CPUI socket and then install a non Primary Processor Application Processors into CPU2 socket For a single CPU please install it into CPUI socket framed by a square Make sure to unplug the power cord before installing or removing the motherboard Failure to do so may cause physical injuries to you and damages to motherboard components 2 1 Screw Holes Place screws into the holes indicated by circles to secure the motherboard to the chassis A Do not over tighten the screws Doing so may damage the motherboard Screw Holes Location Rear I O 17 18 2 2 Pre installation Precautions Take note of the following precautions before you install motherboard components or change any motherboard settings 1 Unplug the power cord from the wall socket before touching any components 2 Toavoid damaging the motherboard s components due to static electricity NEVER place your motherboard directly on the carpet or the like Also remember to usea grounded wrist strap or touch a safety grounded object before you handle the compo nents Hold components by the edges and do not touch the ICs 4 Wheneve
50. t The standard setting is 1 Stop Bit 47 3 3 4 CSM Parameters Boot option filter UEFI and Li Boot Option Filter This option controls Legacy UEFI ROMs priority There are three configuration options UEFI and Legacy Legacy only and UEFI only Launch Storage OpROM Policy Select UEFI only to run those that support UEFI option ROM only Select Legacy only to run those that support legacy option ROM only Select Do not launch to not execute both legacy and UEFI option ROM 48 EP2C612D16 4L EP2C612D16 2L2T 3 3 5 USB Configuration Smart Auto Intel USB3 0 Mode Use this item to select the mode of operation of Intel USB 3 0 controller Configuration options Enabled Disabled Auto and Smart Auto If Auto is selected all USB ports work as USB3 0 after boot to OS If Smart Auto is selected all USB ports work as USB3 0 after boot to OS and work as USB2 0 in deep sleep stages Legacy USB Support Use this option to enable or disable legacy support for USB devices The default value is Enabled 49 50 3 3 6 System Configuration Primary Graphics Adapter Primary Graphics Adapter Use this item to select the type and primary VGA in case of multiple video contorllers Onboard VGA Use this to enable or disable the Onboard VGA function The default value is Auto Onboard LAN1 This allows you to enable or disable the Onboard LAN 1 feature Onboard LAN2 This allows
51. tallation Guide To let Intel RSTe works properly it is required to install Net Framework Please follow the steps below to enable Net Framework feature on Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 6 1 Installing Net Framework 3 5 1 For Server 2008 R2 1 Double click the Server Manager icon in the Windows system tray 2 Click Add Features in the right hand pane Server Manager WIN SR7J1MFFI59 a Get an overview of the status of this server perform top management tasks and add or remove server roles and features mere Roles 0 of 17 installed 2 Features Summary Features 1 of 42instaled Windows Process Activation Service Process Model Environment Configuration APIs Resources and Support Help make Windows Server better by participating in the Customer Experience Improvement Program CEIP Report issues to Microsoft and get solutions to common problems by turning on Windows Error Reporting Browse technical resources for Windows Server including how to help guides web casts and tools Get connected with other Microsoft customers through online community resources Send us your feedback and feature suggestions to help make Windows better Search the Microsoft Update Catalog for product updates add ons and optional software H Features summery Hep Remove Features H Resources and Support Hep 24 Particpate in 1B Tum on Windows Error Reporting
52. tion EP2C612D16 4L EP2C612D16 2L2T Recommended Memory Configurations single memory module should be installed in the BLUE socket If you install only one CPU CPUI on the motherboard make sure to install DIMMs into DDR4_A DDR4 B DDR4 C or DDRA D slot s Memory can speed up to 2133 MHz for 1 DIMM per channel For two DIMMs per channel memory speed should be 1866MHz 1 CPU Configuration 1DIMM 2 DIMMS 4 DIMMS 8 DIMMS The mark indicates the slot is populated 2 CPU Configuration 1 DIMM 2 DIMMS 4 DIMMS 8 DIMMS 12 DIMMS 16 DIMMS 1 DIMM 2 DIMMS 4 DIMMS 8 DIMMS 12 DIMMS 16 DIMMS 25 2 6 Expansion Slots PCI and PCI Express Slots There are 6 PCI Express slots on this motherboard PCIE slot PCIES PCIE 3 0 x8 slot from CPU 2 is used for PCI Express x8 lane width graphics cards PCIE3 PCIE 3 0 x8 slot from CPU 1 is used for PCI Express x8 lane width graphics cards PCIEI PCIE 3 0 x8 slot from CPU 2 is used for PCI Express x8 lane width graphics cards PCIE4 and PCIE6 PCIE 3 0 x16 slot from CPU 1 are used for PCI Express x16 lane width graphics cards PCIE2 PCIE 3 0 x16 slot from CPU 2 is used for PCI Express x16 lane width graphics cards Slot Generation Mechanical Electrical Source PCIE 6 3 0 x16 x16 CPUI 5 3 0 8 8 CPU2 PCIE 4 3 0 x16 x16 C
53. ule White DDR4_H1 64 bit 288 pin module Blue LWO9 DDR4_H2 64 bit 288 pin module White DDR4_A1 64 bit 288 pin module Blue DDR4_A2 64 bit 288 pin module White LAN2 DDR4_B1 64 bit 288 pin module Blue B2 64 bit 288 pin module White USB3 0 sm i Im 2 7 2 lt DORA LFA S4 DORA modulo Ba an EZ 64 bt module White module Blue gt TA 2 612016 41 DDR4 02 64 bit 288 pin module White PUER T pr M ASRock M PCIE5 wa Rack PCIEA s 1 m PCIE2 wi 1 5 5 p Status 1 WwW N 00 Uu Amber Amber Green Amber Amber Amber Green Amber Amber Amber Desc
54. wer cable and check whether the PWR LED is off 2 Unplug all cables connectors and remove all add on cards from the motherboard Make sure that the jumpers are set to default settings 3 Confirm that there are no short circuits between the motherboard and the chassis 4 Install a CPU and fan on the motherboard then connect the chassis speaker and power LED If there is no power 1 Confirm that there are no short circuits between the motherboard and the chassis 2 Make sure that the jumpers are set to default settings 3 Check settings of the 115V 230V switch on the power supply 4 Verify if the battery on the motherboard provides 3VDC Install a new battery if it does not If there is no video 1 Try replugging the monitor cables and power cord 2 Check for memory errors If there are memory errors l Verify that the DIMM modules are properly seated in the slots 2 Use recommended DDR4 2133 R DIMMs 3 Ifyou have installed more than one DIMM modules they should be identical with the same brand speed size and chip type 4 Try inserting different DIMM modules into different slots to identify faulty ones 5 Check settings of the 115V 230V switch on the power supply 81 82 Unable to save system setup configurations 1 Verify if the battery on the motherboard provides 3VDC Install a new battery if it does not 2 Confirm whether your power supply provides adaquate and stable power
55. you to enable or disable the Onboard LAN 2 feature Onboard LAN3 and LAN4 This allows you to enable or disable both the Onboard LAN 3 amp LAN 4 features Above 4G Decoding Enable or disable 64bit capable Devices to be decoded in Above 4G Address Space only if the system supports 64 bit PCI decoding EP2C612D16 4L EP2C612D16 2L2T Restore on AC Power Loss This allows you to set the power state after an unexpected AC power loss If Power Off is selected the AC power remains off when the power recovers If Power On is selected the AC power resumes and the system starts to boot up when the power recovers If Last State is selected it will recover to the state before AC power loss 51 3 3 7 Hard Disk S M A R T Settings Disk S M B R T Disabled Hard Disk 5 Use this item to enable or disable the S M A R T Self Monitoring Analysis and Reporting Technology feature Configuration options Disabled and Enabled 52 EP2C612D16 4L EP2C612D16 2L2T 3 3 7 3rd Storage Configuration Marvell 9172 Controller Enabled Marvell 9172 Controller Enable or disable Marvell 9172 Controller Marvell 9172 Operation Mode This item is for M_SATA ports Use this to select Marvell SATA operation mode Configuration options IDE Mode AHCI Mode and RAID Mode The default value is AHCI Mode Bootable Marvell 9172 SATA3 We recommend to use Intel SATA ports Port 0 5 for your boot

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