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1.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     2 9    Pin Definitions JPW1   Pin Number Definition  Pin Number Definition  ATX Power Connector 3  3 3V 1 13 3V  14  12V 2  3 3V  The main power supply connector 15 COM 3 COM  16 PS_ON  4  5V   JPW1  on the X6DHT G meets the 17 COM 5 COM  iti ati 18 COM 6 45V  SSI  Superset ATX  specification  i9 COM 7 COM  You can only use a 24 pin power 20 Res NC  8 PWR_OK  21  5V 9 5VSB  supply cable on the motherboard  22 45V 10 OV  Make sure that the orientation of 23  5V 11  12V    24 COM 12  3 3V  the connector is correct  You  must also use the 4 pin  J38  412V 4 pin  power connector for adequate uo dd  power supply to the system  See      inp Pins    Definition  the table on the right for pin defini Ia   Ground  tions  3 amp 4     12V  Processor Power  Connector  8 Pin   12v Power Supply  In addition to the Primary ATX Connector  J1D1   wer conn r  po e connector  above   the 12v bibe Deinen  8 pin Processor connector at J1D1 Vara   Ground  must also be connected to your 5thru8    12v  power supply for CPU po
2.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Wake on Ring  Pin Definitions  The Wake On Ring header is des   JWOR   ignated JWOR  This function al  Pin    Number   Definition  lows your computer to receive 1 Ground  and  wake up  by an incoming call 2   Wake up  to the modem when in suspend  state  See the table on the right  for pin definitions  You must have  a Wake On Ring card and cable to  use this feature   Wake On LAN    Wake On LAN Pin  The Wake On LAN header is des  Definitions  WOL   ignated WOL  See the table on the Pin      doine Number Definition  right for pin definitions  You must 1  5V Standby  es     2 Ground  enable the LAN vyake Up setting in 3 Wake up  BIOS to use this feature  You  must also have a LAN card with a  Wake on LAN connector and  cable   F   l 12V 8 pii  4  zm  Fane Fang LL ma Pin X PWR SMBus ie pin E  ME i FDIMMTA 5  EST   a E DIMM 1B     Fen   cov a DIMM 2A CPU1    al DIMM 2B 8  ze 2 DIMM 3A ig  BE Hi DIMM 3B  amp   Ez DIMM 4A  VGA al DIMM 4B E  SUPER    X6DHT G    LAN1 E7520 S5  Lindenhurst ok  e ridge eol   CEA S Vo IPMI    pos PCE xe BIOS H BB  iE s    PCIE XA ang  
3.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         mi ATX PWR  KB  ANAP PWR PWR  Mouse  PAR    T E DIMM TA H  oi     DNM 15   com  2 DIMM 2A CPU1  DIMM     a      idle DIMM 3A  BP H  E  8 DIMM 38    DIMM aA  H DIG  vey d E   cPu2  SUPER    X6DHT G  LAM E7520  Lindenhurst  oH  LAN2 North  Bridge teol    Gi svo IPM  ICTLR EE  Was PCLE XB Bios  glee  aa ERI   r ETLR Rar ron   E ws POLE XB na  Y EH  VECES TTECITS  5 SATA  s POXX 100 MHaZCR Controller  6200688  RAGE   Rez ICH  PCIXIO0 MHZ Marval  XL pe atten                   i i SRST  mean    4  Mesana                      HDD LED Pin  Definitions     JF1        Pin    Number    Definition       13  14       Vec  HD Active             NIC1 LED Pin  Definitions   JF1     NIC2 LED Pin  Definitions   JF 1        Pin  Number    Definition       11  12          Vec  GND    Pin  Number  9  10    Definition    Vcc  GND                      HDD LED            2 11                                              NIC2 LED 4                Overheat LED      Power Fail LED 4  Ground    Ground    S  v          Reset gt  Reset Button  4                   s  Pwr  gt  Power Button  d       SUPER   X6DHT G User s Manual          Overheat FanFail LED  Overheat  OH  LED                          
4.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             USBO 1  Universal Serial Bus Pin Definitions  USBO USB1  Two USB 2 0   ae d  wo ports are located Number Definition  Number Definition   beside the PS 2 keyboard mouse i cg u  ports  USBO is the bottom connec  3 Po   3 PO     4 Ground  4 Ground  tor and USB1 is the top connector  5 N A  5 Key  See the table on the right for pin  definitions   Front Panel Universal    i Front Panel Universal  Serial Bus Headers Serial Bus Pin Definitions  FPUSB2 FPUSB3  Pin  Extra USB headers  FPUSB2  Number   Definition  FPUSBS3  can be used for front   pu  side USB access  You will need a 3 PO   4  USB cable  eg  CBL 038  to use   d  either connection  Refer to the  tables on the right for pin defini   tions   F  J  Pi SMBi 12V 8 pii  4     Fane Fang Ll  NE Pin  X PWR SMBus Eu Pin     Mouse rer   PSF   USB 0 1 SB X G  RIR D E DIMM 1B z  Fen   cow  g DIMM 2A CPUN    all DIMM 2B 8  ty 2 DIMM 3A is  SP al DIMM 3B     El DIMM 4A       voa     DIMM 48 LE    SUPER O0 X6DHT G d  LAN1 E7520 a  Lindenhurst oH  ue Bridge EDL   GLAN S 1 0 IPMI x  IPTE a EEEE Bios BH  IGLAN  wy e   E  CTLR  Bus PCI E X8 Fans  PXH DPS1   le   ess PCI X 3 133 MHz L1 4j   s SATA  JWORS  amp   mm PCI X 100 MHz ZCR Controller JE  
5.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            FansFas  P  SMBu  TN TUR u  P PIX PWR H  KB  warn tnt PWR PWR   Mouse ES  z DIMM TA 3  Us  E H    on E DIMM 18    F   CON  og DIN Z   put  3 Li DIMM 2B  E     9 DIMM 3A bi  FERE  DIMM 38 E  z DIMM aA Y  cup    Di        SUPER    X6DHT G  LAN E7620  Lindenhurst  un Noth  Bridge  E svo  eru  i POHE XB  eios    UA   E  CTLA  Res POLE xB ad   Px   g Be romme  s POLK 100 MHZCR   6200688  PAGE  Rer     pcixioo Wiz icH  XL  suze fon pcr A2 SATA   usns r nel     BS RS   mea  xg d  eP GATOS Sata Eod E                                              JS9    Pin   Definition   Pin  Definition  1 SATAO_Aci 6 SATA4_Act  2 SATA1_Aci 7 SATAS5_Act  3 SATA2 Aci 8 SATA6 Act  4 SATA3 Aci 9 SATA  Act  5 LED COM  10 NC         M SATA lC  I    M SATA ACT  OUTPUT  EApS8   AS SATA7                 Chapter 2  Installation          Overheat LED  JOH     The JOH header is used to con   nect an LED to provide warning of  chassis overheating  It is located  near the microphone connector   See the table on the right for pin  definitions     Power Supply Failure LED    Connect a cable from your power  supply to the Power Supply Fail   ure LED header  PSF  to provide  warning of power supply failure   This warning signal is passed  through the PWR_L
6.                                                                                                                                                                                                                         above Marvell SATA Ports 0 7  in  DS12 SATA3 Act DS16 SATA7 Act   dicate the activity status of Mar    vell SATA ports  0 7   See the  e ae ICT GNU   table on the right for pin defini    18 E   P pL gp o      wwm                nd m   tions      AE                3  Ji  h  iS b  m              H    UPER   X6DHT G an    Ue en ao     ne mw    Fe eee  ped UCL RIB   eons Fae  aa    PxH le i  p E mese wm Sed  j omar BD  Mm m a  z EIS        E      e ERE i  O mua  px E ATAN                                    ct                      Marvell i    9 oDS11m ps1a psis  lt   mp Cop     SATA IEAA BATENA  S   OEP 12D    SATA SATE S SEDE    o                  2 27    SUPER   X6DHT G User s Manual          2 8 Parallel Port  Floppy and Hard Disk Drive  Connections    Note the following when connecting the floppy and hard disk drive cables       The floppy disk drive cable has seven twisted wires     Ared mark on a wire typically designates the location of pin 1       Asingle floppy disk drive ribbon cable has 34 wires and two connectors to  provide for two floppy disk drives  The connector with twisted wires always  connects to drive A  and the connector that does not have twisted wires  always connects to drive B     Parallel  Printer  Port Pin Definitions  Parallel  Printer  Po
7.                                                                                                                                                                                   COM1   P Pin Number Definition   Pin Number Definition  Serial Ports 1 CD 6 DSR  2 RD 7 RTS      3 TD 8 CTS  The COM1 serial port is located 4 DTR 9 RI  under the parallel port and COM2 P Ground  is located below the PCI Slot1 Serial SMS el   see the Motherboard layout on Pin Number Definition  Pin Number Definition  Page 1 4   See the table on the   BER   DE  right for pin definitions  3 Serial In 8 RI  4 RTS 9 Ground  5 Serial Out  10 NC  Mouse PWR   tul  COM1 USB x DIMM 1A S  M Ei DIMM 1B   Fen  cam M  D y DIMM 2A seus  z Hi DIMM 2B 8  zy 2 DIMM 3A ils       al DIMM 3B  amp   a DIMM 4A       Veal A DIMM 4B Li    SUPER    X6DHT G coe  LAN1 E7520  s   Lindenhurst oH  LAN2 ipd Leol  GLA Suo IPMI all    l6 PCI E X8 BIOS  H a E   S Re rore   Fes    Px  Psi Chassis In   aN Rs    E Mt POECS 195 Miz SATA swore      trusion  pes PCI X 100 MHz ZCR abotsa Controller JL  RAGE    fio ICH 3  a ais PCI X100 MHz Eau oe E  Buzzer     Bed PCI 32 SATA  SATASISATAA SATAG  x   SB2 5      hte    1c3p8 Tope 2 814 7  ees a  A  SATAQISATA1   SATA  SATAS SATA zi                                                          COM2    2 14    Chapter 2  Installation          Universal Serial Bus                                                                                                                                            
8.                                                                                 Fi T TIV Ep 20 19   a Feed DT Bi hx ewe  pwa bee z  PWR Button    Mouse Ecl g Ground 4           NMI  zy DIMM 1A   t  ose  E g  loi     DIMM 18    Fn  x4  olo    CoM y DIMMZA cPut m XL  E 5 P  zo ELE zi PowerLED  lt    o   o   ve  3 Q DIMM 3A E    BR gi DIMM 36 fe F          a  i DIMM 4A H HDD  ED  lt  o o Voc  3 DIMM 4B  ie     c SUPER   X6DHT G as Nici LED  lt    o   o  ve  LANI E7520  8  x  Lindenhurst E  a    s Ls NIC2LER  lt    O   O Vcc  zi Side tend c i    s svo iPM Ovelheat LED        O   vec    rig EE b    S pe pE  eros  ERE   MS dre   L CTLR  Ras pone X    ower Kail A 9 9 cc   E Fed   ew    ms T     e e      le PCIX 3 133 MH  A Ground      Reset  Reset Button   w POE 100 MHaZCR Controller  p    Eg Ground             Pw  gt  Power Bu  RAGE   Be icH  3 E  w PCIXIO0 MHz E       a per   EATMIE       16  O   mee oo d   5 EU cse d E                   2 13    SUPER   X6DHT G User s Manual                Chassis Intrusion Chassis Intrusion  Pin Definitions  JL1   Pin m  A Chassis Intrusion header is lo  crab cene  2 Ground             cated at JL1  Attach the appropri   ate cable to inform you of a chas   sis intrusion        Serial Port Pin Definitions                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       
9.                          Settings  This feature assumes that Super   JAR     Jumper  micro redundant power supply Position   Definition  units are installed in the chassis  2  5V    1 Ground  If you only have a single power  supply installed  you should not  connect anything to this jumper to  prevent false alarms  See the  table on the right for jumper set   tings   Alarm Reset  zT IFan   Fand Li ye x PWR SMBus py   97  Mouse PWR    USE Z DIMM 1A H    0 1 E DIMM 1B   com  g DIMM 2A pet    ali DIMM 28 g     2 DIMM 3A ns  fE 3r DIMM 3B     El DIMM 4A E  VGA  amp  DIMM 4B      SUPER   X6DHT G ae e  LANI E7520    Lindenhurst Lu     oe teo  E SVO IPMI NN  CTS fue PCIE XS BIOS Sa  B  IGLAN   ae   pes los PCI E X8 Fang PXH UPSi  E loti PCI X 3 133 MHz aan Toby  ots PCI X 100 MHz ZCR  Controller JE  6300ESB Al  RAGE    hec PCI X100 MHz ICH Marvell ig  XL   caDSticaps1a Dsi5le  lt I  NGA Enable    Buzzet pa PCI 32 e Eod  z   m  usas     mel Eae cn  gt   Oren cw a  n aa AI SATAT  SATA SATAS SATA7                                                                                2 24    Chapter 2  Installation             3rd PWR Supply PWR    Fault Detect  J3P  UPPER    The system can notify you in the Fault Detect               Jumper Settings  J3P   event of a power supply failure  Jumper  This feature assumes that three Position    Definition  i   f Open Disabled  power supply units are installed in Closed Enabled  the chassis  with one acting as a  backup  If you only have one or  two
10.                  sssseeee   2 7  Onboard  Indicators    terr rede a ebore  GLAN LEDs  SATA Presence  LEDS rn oet niea  SATA Activity EEDS   ir opt er E OD RR RE   2 8 Parallel Port  Floppy and Hard Disk Drive Connections                          2 28       Floppy  GOMMOCLON o oerte atitena mnes 2 29  IDE CONHECO S 5n nere tct n e ed n EAR Erde  2 30    Chapter 3  Troubleshooting       3 1 Troubleshooting Procedures            cssssssscessessceessesesescesenseessesssereeesseeens 3 1  Before Power  QU  nice eter eem Ha merce OUS EE 3 1  No Power  No Video  MG IM ONY IE GROSS  detehite derent ere o eene D Prec ERO td 3 2    SUPER   X6DHT G User s Manual          Losing the System   s Setup Configuration                         ssssssss 3 2  3 2 Technical Support Procedures  0       cee ee ssceseeeeceeceeeeeeeaecseteeeeeeaeeaeeaeeaeenees  3 3 Frequently Asked Questions                sssssssssssssssseeeeneeeneene nnne  3 4 Returning Merchandise for Service    Chapter 4  BIOS       4 1  IntrodU  CtiOn i c rente iie rr sen ra reget pe Foo S 4 1  4 2  RUNNING Setup  reete tete t ERE T SERE HA ERR 4 2  4 8  Main BIOS Setup    eicit teo ed tette ta e re 4 2  4 4  Advanced Setup    een repetere e RRRA 4 6  4 5    Security Setup uie nena irent aod er naar 4 18  4 6  BOOT SelUp o teh mni ten Eee ri ihe E ANE EE 4 20  47  AEXIU Siti abire ebat O LU PERRO EE HA soc a cette css 4 21  Appendices    Appendix A  BIOS POST Codes onn dO EUR iei EEG A 1  Appendix B  Installing Software Drivers an
11.          2 28    Chapter 2  Installation          Floppy Connector    The floppy connector is lo   cated between the IDE con   nectors and the IPMI socket   See the table below for pin                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               definitions   Floppy Connector Pin Definitions  Pin Number Function  Pin Number Function  1 GND 2 FDHDIN  3 GND 4 Reserved  5 Key 6 FDEDIN  7 GND 8 Index   9 GND 10 Motor Enable  11 GND 12 Drive Select B   13 GND 14 Drive Select A   15 GND 16 Motor Enable  17 GND 18 DIR   19 GND 20 STEP   21 GND 22 Write Data   23 GND 24 Write Gate   25 GND 26 Track 00   27 GND 28 Write Protect   29 GND 30 Read Data   31 GND 32 Side 1 Select   33 GND 34 Diskette  F z4 Pi SMBus 12V 8 pin u  KB  Uem warn UD XIX PWR PWR EWR En  Mouse PAR  m PSF  USB z DIMM 1A     0 1 F DIMM 1B Fan  CoM g DIMM 2A CPU1  B al DIMM 2B g  3   E  T 2 DIMM 3A EN  Es  d Re  ac     DIMM 3B E  El DIMM 4A  S  vsAT d DIMM 4B i  CPU2  SUPER G  X6DHT G  LAN1 E7520 2  Lindenhurst OH ta    North  us Bridge LED  end S VO M E  e pes PCI E xe BIOS  aS      GLAN  TJS L   E les PCI E X8 Fans  PXH UPS   E Floppy  a m PCLX 3 133 MHz a  e SATA  JWO
12.     Pin Definitions  Connect an LED to the OH Fan Fail  JF1   connection on pins 7 and 8 of JF1 Pin    x Number   Definition  to provide advanced warning of 7 Vcc  chassis overheating or system fan 8 GND  failure  Refer to the table on the  right for pin definitions  iit org Bex  State   Message  Off Normal  Stay On  Overheat  Blink   Fan Fail                Power Fail LED  Power Fail LED Pin                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            5     Definitions  The Power Fail LED connection is  JF1   located on pins 5 and 6 of JF1  Pin     Number   Definition  Refer to the table on the right for 5 Vcc  pin definitions  6 GND  PWR id OH LED  Fane Fan  Foi  SMBus TAV Ep  E    LA  9   KB  wien ATK PWR PWR PWR an Ground  lt    O     NMI   Mouse  A   E   vs oz OMNIA A       lol   i iN Te i zi X4 lolol  x   com y BIE cut     Q2 3 DIMM 28 a    Power LED  lt              Ve   3 32 DIMM SA EIS     HO E HDDLED 4   o   O   ve    o m 7     vex d    olo   SUPER  XeDHT G cruz el NIC1 LED 4   o Voc  Un ETE T       Hd NIC2LED  lt    o   O   vec   uve Ln eol     A a PM ale IL OverheatLED  lt    O   O Voc  uw POLES pos Fer   Power Fail LED 
13.   Dimensions    ATX Ext  12  x 13 05   304 8 x 331 5 mm     SUPER   X6DHT G User s Manual                                                                                                                                                                                                           1 PCIX 100           Slot   SATA   CPU2 CPU 1  HC2 8Ports          1  PCIX 100 PCIX BUS 100 MH  GRN Slot A 1  onan PXH 13 3V _ PCI E A X8  v  1 PCDX 133 B 841W123   8  L   Slt  PCIXBUS 133M f_ DDR 333 266  1 PCDCE PCI E C X8     CHA  lot DIMMs    MCH  CH B  T NA   1 POE PCI E B X8  ns   DDR 333 266             E             3    ot DDR333 DIMMs  HUB 266MB s  IDE UDMA 100 PCIX66_BUS GLAN N GLAN                                   PRI SEC e300ESB KJI KJI  SATA      SATA PCI BUS 32 BIT   vg     1 PCI32  01 NS      Slot  LPC BUS  USB PORT USB  0 1 2 3  LPC VO FWH BMC CON   KB  FDD  SER HW  SER2 MONITOR  Figure 1 9  Block Diagram of the E7520  Lindenhurst  Chipset    Note  This is a general block diagram  Please see the previous Motherboard  Features pages for details on the features of each motherboard     Chapter 1  Introduction          1 2 Chipset Overview    Built upon the functionality and the capability of the 7520 Lindenhurst  chipset  The X6DHT G motherboard provides the performance and feature  set required for dual processor based servers  with configuration options  optimized for communications  presentation  storage  computation or data   base applications  The Intel E7520  Lindenhur
14.   RAID 0  and RAID1  are dis   played on the screen    RAID 0 or RAID 1 requires two drives      B 8    Appendix B  Software Installation       FANG BSR ip   TALE Mirror     Str lige Glee    Create BAT vla       2  Under the item  Arrays Label   type in an label and press Enter     Note  The label shall not be more than 15 characters      3  For RAID 0  select the desired stripe size    Note  Available stripe sizes  are 16  32  and 64 KB default  It is recommended that you do not change  the default setting      4  The item   Create RAID via  allows you to select between the  different creating methods for RAID 0 and RAID 1     The following table gives examples of when each is appropriate                             Raid Level   Create Via   When Appropriate  RAID 0 No Init Creating a RAID 0 on new drives  RAID 0 Migrate Creating a RAID 0 from one new drive and    Note  one drive with data you wish to preserve  RAID 1 Build1 Any time you wish to create a RAID 1  but especially if  you have data on one drive that you wish to preserve  RAID 1 Clear Creating a RAID 1 on new drives  or when you want to  ensure that the array contains no data after creation   RAID 1 Quick Fastest way to create a RAID 1   Appropriate when using new drives  RAID 1 Init                     Note  If you select Migrate for RAID O  or Build for RAID 1  you will be  asked to select the source drive  The contents of the source drive will be  preserved  However  the data on the new drive will be lost     
15.   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 Capabilities  Port  ECP      The Super I O provides functions that comply with ACPI  Advanced Con   figuration and Power Interface   which includes support of legacy and ACPI  power management through an SMI or SCI function pin  It also features  auto power management to reduce power consumption     The IRQs  DMAs and I O space resources of the Super I O can flexibly  adjust to meet ISA PnP requirements  which support ACPI and APM  Ad   vanced Power Management      Chapter 2  Installation          Chapter 2  Installation    2 1 Static Sensitive Devices    Electric Static Discharge  ESD  can damage electronic components  To pre   vent damage to your system board  it is important to handle it very carefully   The following measures are generally sufficient to protect your equipment  from ESD     Precautions      Use a grounded wrist strap designed to prevent static discharge      Touch a grounded metal object before removing the board from the anti   static bag      Handle the board by its edges only  do not touch its components  periph   eral 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 when  not in use      For grounding purposes  make sure your computer chassis provides 
16.  5    SUPER   X6DHT G User s Manual          2 3 Installing DIMMs      Note  Check the Supermicro web site for recommended memory modules     http   www supermicro com         CAUTION    Exercise extreme care when installing or removing DIMM  modules to prevent any possible damage  Also note that the  memory is interleaved to improve performance  see step 1         DIMM Installation  See Figure 2 2 on Page 2 6     1  Insert the desired number of DIMMs into the memory slots  starting with  Bank 1  The memory scheme is interleaved so you must install two  modules at a time  beginning with Bank 1  then Bank 2  and so on        2  Insert each DIMM module vertically into its slot  Pay attention to the  notch along the bottom of the module to prevent inserting the DIMM  module incorrectly    3  Gently press down on the DIMM module until it snaps into place in the  Slot  Repeat for all modules  see step 1 above      Memory Support  The X6DHT G supports up to 16 32 GB Registered ECC DDR 333 266   PC2700 PC2100  memory  All motherboards were designed to support 2GB   DDR333  4GB  DDR 266  modules in each slot  but has only been verified  for up to 1 GB modules     DDR333 Memory Support    The X6DHT G supports up to 4 Double Bank or 6 Single Bank DDR333  memory modules        Chapter 2  Installation                                                Figure 2 2  Installing and Removing DIMMs  To Install   Notch           Notch  Insert module  vertically and  press down  until it snaps  into
17.  B 9    SUPER  X6DHT G User s Manual          5  When you are finished  press Done  as the screen shown below        tray Type RAID OCStr ine    Brreg Label Stripe  Arpa  Sine b4 SJB  amp B  I Strips dice tin  f Create JALI wia Boa lait    Benz         Notes     1  Before adding a new drive to an array  back up any data contained on  the new drive  Otherwise  all data will be lost     2  If you stop the Build or Clear process on a RAID 1 from ACU  you can  restart it by pressing Ctrl R     3  A RAID 1 created using the Quick Init option may return some data mis   compares if you later run a consistency check  This is normal and is not  a cause for concern     4  The ACU allows you to use drives of different sizes in a   RAID   However  during a build operation  only the smaller drive can be  selected as the source or first drive    5  When migrating from single volume to RAID 0  migrating from a larger  drive to a smaller drive is allowed  However  the destination drive must  be at least half the capacity of the source drive     6  Adaptec does not recommend that you migrate or build an array on  Windows dynamic disks  volumes   as it will result in data loss     Warning  Do not interrupt the creation of a RAID 0 using the Migrate  option  If you do  you will not be able to restart  or to recover the data  that was on the source drive     B 10    Appendix B  Software Installation          Adding a Bootable Array    To make an array bootable        1  From the Main menu  selec
18.  CPU is used                  3  Press the lever down until  you hear the click  so you can  be sure that the CPU is  securely installed in the CPU  socket        Socket lever in the  locking Position    2 2    Chapter 2  Installation          CEK Heatsink Installation CEK i Heatsink    1  Do not apply any thermal grease to  the heatsink or the CPU die the  required amount has already been  applied     2  Place the heatsink on top of the  CPU so that the four mounting holes  are aligned with those on the retention  mechanism        Screw 1 Screw 2    3  Screw in two diagonal screws  ie  the  1 and the  2 screws  until just   snug   do not fully tighten the screws  to avoid possible damage to the CPU         WIL c  ll    Screw 1  ij    4  Finish the installation by fully   In    tightening all four screws        Ae I                  D THE NR  N          Screw 2    2 3    SUPER   X6DHT G User s Manual          To Un install the Heatsink        Caution  We do not recommend that the  CPU or the heatsink be removed  How   ever  if you do need to un install the  heatsink  please follow the instructions  below to uninstall the heatsink to prevent  damage done to the CPU or the CPU  socket                         NO 1 SCREW 0 4 SCREW       1  Unscrew and remove the heatsink  screws from the motherboard in the  sequence as show in the picture on  the right        S  02 SCREW    NO 3 SCREW    2  Hold the heatsink as show in the  picture on the right and gently wriggle  the heatsink to
19.  County of  Santa Clara shall be the exclusive venue for the resolution of any such disputes   Supermicro s total liability for all claims will not exceed the price paid for the hardware  product     Unless you request and receive written permission from SUPER MICRO COMPUTER  you  may not copy any part of this document     Information in this document is subject to change without notice  Other products and  companies referred to herein are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective  companies or mark holders     Copyright     2005 by SUPER MICRO COMPUTER INC   All rights reserved   Printed in the United States of America    Preface          Preface  About This Manual    This manual is written for system integrators  PC technicians and  knowledgeable PC users  It provides information for the installation and use  of the X6DHT G motherboard  The X6DHT G supports single or dual Intel    EM64T  Nocona     processors at a 800 MHz front side bus  Based upon  Intel s NetBurst microarchitecture with EM64T support  the EM64T  Nocona   processor supports the IA 32 software and includes features found in the  Xeon   processor such as Hyper Pipelined Technology  allowing the pro   cessor to operate at much higher core frequencies  Packaged in a 604 pin  Flip Chip Micro Pin Grid Array FC mPGAA  platform in a Zero Insertion Force   ZIF  socket  mPGA 604   the EM64T  Nocona  Processor  800 MHz  sup   ports Hyper Threading Technology and is ideal for high performance work   stat
20.  Hance  Rapids Driver by 3rd Party  Adaptec   and press  lt ENTER gt      c  From the next screen displayed  choose the OS driver you want to  install and press  lt Enter gt      d  Insert a formatted diskette into drive A  and press  lt Enter gt  as  prompted     e  Exit the program after the process is completed  Then  reboot the  system     f  Insert Microsoft Windows OS Setup CD in the CD Driver  and the  system will start to boot up from CD     g  Press the  lt F6 gt  key when the message  Press F6 if you need to install  a third party SCSI or RAID driver  displays     h  When the Windows OS Setup screen appears  press  S  to specify  additional device s      i  Insert the driver diskette  Adaptec Embedded Serial ATA Raid Controller  Driver  into Drive A  and press the  lt Enter gt  key     j  Choose Adaptec Embedded Host Serial ATA Raid Controller from the list  indicated in the Windows OS Setup Screen  and press the  lt Enter gt  key     k  Press the  lt Enter gt  key to continue the installation process   If you need  to specify any additional devices to be installed  do it at this time   Once  all devices are specified  press the  lt Enter gt  key to continue with the  installation        From the Windows OS Setup screen  press the   Enter   key  The OS  Setup will automatically load all device files  and  then  continue the  Windows OS installation     m  After Windows OS Installation is completed  the system will automati   cally reboot     B 19    SUPER  X6DHT G U
21.  Management   11h Load alternate registers with initial POST values  12h Restore CPU control word during warm boot  13h Initialize PCI Bus Mastering devices   14h Initialize keyboard controller   16h 1 2 2 3 BIOS ROM checksum   17h Initialize cache before memory Auto size    A 1    SUPER   X6DHT G User s Manual          POSTCode Description    18h 8254 timer initialization   1Ah 8237 DMA controller initialization   1Ch Reset Programmable Interrupt Controller   20h 1 3 1 1 Test DRAM refresh   22h 1 3 1 3 Test 8742 Keyboard Controller   24h Set ES segment register to 4 GB   28h Auto size DRAM   29h Initialize POST Memory Manager   2Ah Clear 512 kB base RAM   2Ch 1 3 4 1 RAM failure on address line xxxx    2Eh 1 3 4 3 RAM failure on data bits xxxx  of low byte of  memory bus   2Fh Enable cache before system BIOS shadow   32h Test CPU bus clock frequency   33h Initialize Phoenix Dispatch Manager   36h Warm start shut down   38h Shadow system BIOS ROM   3Ah Auto size cache   3Ch Advanced configuration of chipset registers   3Dh Load alternate registers with CMOS values   41h Initialize extended memory for RomPilot   42h Initialize interrupt vectors   45h POST device initialization   46h 2 1 2 3 Check ROM copyright notice   47h Initialize 120 support   48h Check video configuration against CMOS   49h Initialize PCI bus and devices   4Ah Initialize all video adapters in system   4Bh QuietBoot start  optional    4Ch Shadow video BIOS ROM   4Eh Display BIOS copyright notice   4Fh Init
22.  Part  H Fart E    SATA Part ef    iris present at AUST are displayed    s gylt Cela       SUPER  X6DHT G User s Manual          You can choose from the following options        1  Format Disk   Simulates a low level format of the hard drive by  writing zeros to the entire disk  Serial ATA drives are low level formatted  at the factory and do not need to be low level formatted again       Caution  Formatting destroys all data on the drive  Be  sure to back up your data before performing this operation      2  Verify Disk Media   Scans the media of a disk drive for  defects        To Exit Adaptec RAID Configuration Utility    1  Once you have completed RAID array configurations  press ESC to  exit  The following screen will appear     2  Press Yes to exit the Utility     4 fidagtce BAIT Configuration Lilli         rrt  my IN n  tunm  Glee  Lo selit a CBee  to emit Cesena          For more information regarding Adaptec RAID Utility  please  refer to Adaptec s User s Guide in the CD included in your   shipping package  You can also download a copy of Adaptec  User s Guide from our web site at  www  supermicro com               Appendix B  Software Installation          B 2 Installing Intel s Hance Rapids Driver by  Adaptec and the OS          a  Insert Supermicro s bootable CD that came with the package into the  CD Drive during the system reboot  and the screen  Super Micro Driver  Diskette Maker  will appear     b  From the list displayed on the screen  choose the item   Intel
23.  allow the user to set the parameters of IDE Channel 0  Master Slave  IDE Channel 1 Master Slave  IDE Channel 2 Master  IDE  Channel 3 Master slots  Hit   Enter   to activate the following sub menu  screen for detailed options of these items  Set the correct configurations  accordingly  The items included in the sub menu are     Type    Selects the type of IDE hard drive  The options are Auto   which allows  BIOS to automatically determine the hard drive s capacity  number of  heads  etc    a number from 1 39 to select a predetermined type of hard  drive  CDROM and ATAPI Removable  The option   User  will allow the  user to enter the parameters of the HDD installed at this connection  The  option  Auto  will allow BIOS to automatically configure the parameters  of the HDD installed at the connection  Choose the option 1 39 to select  a predetermined HDD type  Select CDROM if a CDROM drive is installed   Select ATAPI if a removable disk drive is installed     4 4    Chapter 4  BIOS          CHS Format  The following items will be displayed by the BIOS   TYPE  This item displays the type of CPU   Cylinders  This item indicates the status of Cylinders   Headers  This item indicates the number of headers   Sectors  This item displays the number of sectors     Maximum Capacity  This item displays the maximum storage capacity  of the system     LBA Format  The following items will be displayed by the BIOS     Total Sectors  This item displays the number of total sectors available  
24.  an unexpected loss of power  The options are Stay Off   Power On and Last State     Watch Dog    If enabled  this option will automatically reset the system if the system is  not active for more than 5 minutes  The options are Enabled and  Disabled     Summary Screen    This setting allows you to Enable or Disable the summary screen which  displays the system configuration during bootup     4 7    SUPER   X6DHT G User s Manual           gt Memory Cache    Cache System BIOS Area    This setting allows you to designate a reserve area in the system  memory to be used as a System BIOS buffer to allow the BIOS write   cache  its data into this reserved memory area  Select  Write Protect   to enable this function  and this area will be reserved for BIOS ROM  access only  Select  Uncached  to disable this function and make this  area available for other devices     Cache Video BIOS Area    This setting allows you to designate a reserve area in the system  memory to be used as a Video BIOS buffer to allow the BIOS write   cache  its data into this reserved memory area  Select  Write Protect   to enable the function and this area will be reserved for Video BIOS ROM  access only  Select  Uncached  to disable this function and make this  area available for other devices     Cache Base 0 512K    If enabled  this feature will allow the data stored in the base memory  area  block 0 512K to be cached  written  into a buffer  a storage area  in the Static DRM  SDROM  or to be written into L
25.  disk and makes any data on the disk inaccessible  If the drive   is used in an array  you may not be able to use the array again   Do not initialize a disk that is part of a boot array  To  determine which disks are associated with a particular array   please refer to Viewing Array Properties     To initialize drives        1  Turn on your computer and press Ctrl A when prompted to  access the ARC utility     2  From the ARC menu  select Array Configuration Utility  ACU   as  shown in the screen below      4 M  apler BALD Coal igeration Fitlity F    Tras Loe  L     Blok O00 thes    AANO    move carior     Ealer  to select aplipa  d    o eiii  esie       3  Select Initialize Drives  as shown in the screen below      Appendix B  Software Installation    Hain T   mage Arrays  ihe Array    rili  liz  irra    4  Use the up and down arrow keys to highlight the disk you wish  to initialize and press Insert  as shown in the screen below      eimi dlwa fee lal biahizad    B BE i  4 46    OL WDC Waid  11 461       SUPER    X6DHT G User s Manual    5  Repeat Step 4 so that both drives to be initialized are selected  as  shown in the screen below      tiji drives for ieitie lira lected Dela  H       Ew ELS  98 WC WHL  l 4   91  UOC wEGERGD GTLXEI    6  Press Enter   7  Read the warning message as shown in the screen     8  Make sure that you have selected the correct disk drives to initialize   If correct  type Y to continue     B 14       Appendix B  Software Installation          Rebu
26.  er ie RR iii    Chapter 1  Introduction       TST  MSN UG WV enceinte eost tenons ant tarestsdeesee deapetbarttimesees 1 1  elige                                 NEES 1 1  Contacting SUpetmi6tO       ceci ee eer n esate ra ERRORI RE  1 2  SUPERG X6DHT G IMAJ Erisaade ter ettet 1 3  SUPERO X6DHT G Layout                   ss 1 4  SUPER   X6DHT G Quick Reference    1 5  Motherboard  Feature    ine otn ro ner erre nes edes 1 6  Intel E7520  Lindenhurst  Chipset  System Block Diagram                1 8   1 2 Chipset Overview                  eese nennen nnne enne ener nns 1 9   1 3  Special Features    uei eret nn rene drain 1 10   1 4   PG HealthiMonitoring s t itn Pieri hene 1 10   1 5  JAAGPIFeatUt6s       niece edo e pee np pta often 1 11   lso ROWS SUPPI scorre certet treaties terne EL 1 13       1 7 Super I O    Chapter 2  Installation          2 1 Static Sensitive Devices                 sss nennen 2 1  Precautions E D                ene 2 1  Unpacking a   2 2 Xeon EM64T Processor and Heatsink Installation                           sussss 2 2   2 93  LInstalling DIMMS 25  aute cis orare m POE REI er ph eet Lor re a EO Pts 2 6   2 4 I O Ports Control Panel Connectors                      eeeeeeeeneeeneeee 2 7   2 5     Connecting  Cables    eerte onte mese eb M epos 2 9  ATX Power Connector    uec eo tro rt a REPRE ENTM Seer dee Un 2 9  Processor Power Connector                ssssssssssseseeeeeeenennennees 2 9  wings E                          E ESE 2 10  Power LED    ioc
27.  feature allows you to select between Thermal Manager 1  and Thermal Manager 2  The options are Disable or Enable     Processor Power Management    This feature allows the user to determine the processor power  management mode  The options are Disabled and C States Only  If set  to Disabled  C States and GV1 GV3 are disabled  If set to C States only   the processor power will be controlled through CPU power states in the  APCI setting      gt  1 O Device Configuration    Access the submenu to make changes to the following settings     KBC Clock Input    This setting allows you to select clock frequency for KBC  The options  are 6MHz  8MHz  12MHz and 16MHz     On board COM1    This setting allows you to assign control of serial port A  The options  are Enabled  user defined   Disabled  and Auto  BIOS  or OS   controlled      Base I O Address    Select the base I O address for serial port A  The options are 3F8   2F8  3E8 and 2E8     Interrupt    Select the IRQ  interrupt request  for serial port A  The options are  IRQ3 and IRQ4     4 13    SUPER   X6DHT G User s Manual          On board COM2    This setting allows you to assign control of serial port B  The options  are Enabled  user defined   Disabled  Auto  BIOS controlled  and OS  Controlled     Mode    Specify the type of device that will be connected to serial port B  The  options are Normal  and IR  for an infrared device      Base I O Address    Select the base I O address for serial port B  The options are 3F8   2F8  
28.  high quality power supply that  meets ATX power supply Specification 2 02 or above  It must also be SSI  compliant  info at http   www ssiforum org    Additionally  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 help avoid problems caused by power surges     SUPER   X6DHT G User s Manual          1 7 Super I O    The disk drive adapter functions of the Super I O chip include a floppy disk  drive controller that is compatible with industry standard 82077 765  a data  separator  write pre compensation circuitry  decode logic  data rate selec   tion  a clock generator  drive interface control logic and interrupt and DMA  logic  The wide range of functions integrated onto the Super I O greatly  reduces the number of components required for interfacing with floppy disk  drives  The Super I O supports 360 K  720 K  1 2 M  1 44 M or 2 88 M disk  drives and data transfer rates of 250 Kb s  500 Kb s or 1 Mb s It also  provides two high speed  16550 compatible serial communication ports   UARTs   one of which supports serial infrared communication  Each UART  includes a 16 byte send receive FIFO  a programmable baud rate generator   complete modem control capability and a processor interrupt system  Both  UARTs provide legacy speed with baud rate of up to 115 2 Kbps as well as  an advanced speed with baud rates of 250 K  500 K  or 1 Mb s
29.  loosen it from the CPU    Do not use excessive force when  wriggling the heatsink       3  Once the CPU is loosened  remove  the heatsink from the CPU socket        4  Clean the surface of the CPU and  the heatsink to get rid of the old ther   mal grease  Reapply the proper  amount of thermal grease on the sur   face before you re install the CPU and  the heatsink     Chapter 2  Installation       Figure 2 1  PGA604 Socket  Empty and with Processor Installed    Empty socket    Lever ErIm    A z           Warning  Make   sure you lift the   lever completely Triangle   when installing the         CPU  If the lever is   only partly raised    damage to the    socket or CPU may  result           Processor        installed     Triangle    Mounting the Motherboard in the Chassis    All motherboards have standard mounting holes to fit different types of  chassis  Make sure that the locations of all the mounting holes for both the  motherboard and the chassis match  Although a chassis may have both  plastic and metal mounting fasteners  metal ones are highly recommended  because they ground the motherboard to the chassis  Make sure that the  metal standoffs click in or are screwed in tightly and then  use a screw   driver to secure the motherboard onto the motherboard tray    Note  Some  components are very close to the mounting holes  Make sure to take all  precautionary measures to prevent any damage done to these components  when you install the motherboard into the chassis      2
30.  lt           v    mpe  pes Porex wj   PXH     E Wa PODXXG 133 MHZ a E Ground           Reset  gt  Reset Button   Bs rono mezan 70000   es cma E Ground             pwr  gt  Power Butto   RAGE  per porxo we o ea E  RET 2   O mran Ew al ia aS a  EATA                       Chapter 2  Installation       Reset Button          Reset Pin      Definitions  The Reset Button connection is lo   JF1   cated on pins 3 and 4 of JF1  At  Pin    Number  Definition  tach it to the hardware reset 3 Reset  switch on the computer case  a   Ground                Refer to the table on the right for  pin definitions     Power Button Power Button          Connector  i   Pin Definitions  The Power Button connection is  JF1   located on pins 1 and 2 of JF1  Pin            Number  Definition  Momentarily contacting both pins 1  PW_ON  will power on off the system  This 2   Ground                button can also be configured to  function as a suspend button   with a setting in BIOS   see Chap   ter 4   To turn off the power  when set to suspend mode  de   press the button for at least 4  seconds  Refer to the table on the  right for pin definitions     Reset Butto                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          
31.  place   Pay attention Risia Release  to the Tab Note  Notch Tab  r should align  alignment with the  notch at the receptive point  bottom on the slot  Top View of DDR Slot  Release Tab JL Release Tab  To Remove   Use your thumbs to gently push near the edge of both ends  of the module  This should release it from the slot   2 4 l OPorts Control Panel Connectors    The I O ports are color coded in conformance with the PC 99 specification   See Figure 2 3 below for the colors and locations of the various I O ports              Figure 2 3    O Port Locations and Definitions  Parallel Port   Burgandy      Ports   LAN1  LAN2  Port Port                                        LE       Keyboard   Purple     COM  Port   Turquoise     2 7    SUPER   X6DHT G User s Manual          Front Control Panel    JF1 contains header pins for various buttons and indicators that are nor   mally located on a control panel at the front of the chassis  These connec   tors are designed specifically for use with Supermicro server chassis  See  Figure 2 4 for the descriptions of the various control panel buttons and LED  indicators  Refer to the following section for descriptions and pin defini   tions     Figure 2 4  JF1 Header Pins    Ground   X   Power LED  HDD LED  NIC1 LED  NIC2 LED  Overheat LED  Power Fail LED    Ground fe  e   Reset  gt  Reset Button    Power Button       2 8    Chapter 2  Installation          2 5 Connecting Cables    ATX Power Supply 24 pin Connector                           
32.  power LED to the motherboard   Check all jumper  settings as well         a fk C0 MN      Use only the correct type of CMOS onboard battery as recommended by    the Manufacturer  Do not install the onboard battery upside down to  avoid possible explosion           No Power      Make sure no short circuits exist between the motherboard and the chas   Sis      Verify that all jumpers are set to their default positions      Check that the 115V 230V switch on the power supply is properly set      Turn the power switch on and off to test the system      The battery on your motherboard may be old  Check to verify that it still  supplies  3VDC  If it does not  replace it with a new one     No Video      If the power is on but you have no video  remove all the add on cards  and cables      Use the speaker to determine if any beep codes exist  Refer to the  Appendix for details on beep codes     SUPER    X6DHT G User s Manual             NOTE  If you are a system integrator  VAR or OEM  a POST diagnos   tics card is recommended  For I O port 80h codes  refer to  App  B        Memory Errors    1  Make sure the DIMM modules are properly and fully installed    2  Determine if different speeds of DIMMs have been installed and verify  that the BIOS setup is configured for the fastest speed of RAM used   It is recommended to use the same RAM speed for all DIMMs in the  system    3  Make sure you are using the correct type of Registered ECC Non ECC  DDR 333 266  PC2700 PC2100  SDRAM   Pleas
33.  power supply units installed   you should disable this  the default  setting  with J3P to prevent false  alarms   SATA Controll  SATA Controller Enable Enable Disable  Jumper Settings  JPS1 enables or disables the AIC  JPS1   8140 Marvell SATA Controller on Jumper  Bosith     the motherboard  See the table on Pins 1 2 Ee  the right for jumper settings  The Ense Disabled                default setting is enabled   SATA Controller 3rd PWR Fault    Enable                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     Detect  Fan6  Fang F 24 Pin  SMBus 12V 8pin  PWI ATX PWR  KB  INABA PWR PWR  Mouse PWR     use        DIMM 1A  8 Ax  0 1 E DIMM 1B an  comi g DIMM 2A CPU1  5      a DIMM 2B E  2    m  9 DIMM 3A 416  Ec x  ae  S DIMM 3B    amp   z DIMM 4A  A  E 5  vea  e  DIMM 4B ae Le        SUPER   X6DHT G  LAN1 E7520 H  Lindenhurst oH  LAN2 North  Bridge LEpl   GLA SVO  2T E  CTL alls    4 Bw PCI E xe gu  GLAN allele  aS R Bes PCLE x8    L CTLR  Bes PCI E X8 PXE p  a  amp    S Bos PCI X 3 133 MHz a  E SATA  JWORS     Bios PCI X 100 MHz ZCR Controller 31  6300ESB A      RAGE   boc PCI X100 MHz ICH m Sx  XL ps9 exbStitaps1a DSisE 4  EDS ps3 285 EDS       Buzzer     Bu PCI 32 Bat
34.  setting determines how large hard drives are to be accessed  The  options are DOS or Other  for Unix  Novelle NetWare and other operating  systems       gt  Advanced Chipset Control    Access the submenu to make changes to the following settings     Force Compliance Mode    This feature allows you to enable the PCI Express Compliance Mode  The  options are  Disabled or Enabled     Memory RAS Feature Control    Select this option in order to enable the special feature of DIMM sparing  or memory mirroring  The options are Mirroring  Sparing and Standard     Clock Spectrum Feature    If  Enabled   BIOS will monitor the level of Electromagnetic Interference  caused by the components and will attempt to decrease the interference  whenever needed  The options are Enabled and Disabled     DRAM Data Integrity Mode    If enabled  this feature allows the data stored in the DRMA memory to  be integrated for faster data processing  The options are 72 bit ECC   144 bit ECC  Auto and Disabled     4 11    SUPER   X6DHT G User s Manual          ECC Error Type    This setting lets you select which type of interrupt to be activated as a  result of an ECC error  The options are None  NMI  Non Maskable  Interrupt   SMI  System Management Interrupt  and SCI  System Control  Interrupt      SERR Signal Condition    This setting specifies the ECC Error conditions that an SERR  is to be  asserted  The options are None  Single Bit  Multiple Bit and Both     USB Device 29  Function 0  amp  1    This s
35.  supported      Non Combined Mode  Serial ATA only with the maximum of 2 devices  supported      Combined Mode  SATA devices and PATA  with the support of 2 devices  each  total  4 devices maximum    For IDE SATA configurations  please refer  to the table below     Primary Master  PM  Yes   Yes   No No No No  Primary Slave  PS  Yes  No   Yes  No  No   No  Secondary Master  SM    Yes   No   No Yes  No  No  Secondary Slave  SS  Yes  No  No   No Yes   No  SATA Port0 No SM  SM  PM  PM   PM  SATA Portl No SS SS PS PS PS   Note   No Not Present  Yes Present  Also  if Logical Primary is  selected  the IDE channels are no longer available                                                     Enhanced Mode        In this mode  system BIOS will automatically search for all available IRQs for  the use of HDD  For newer Operating Systems that support the Enhanced  Mode  such as Windows XP  Windows 2000  and Windows 2003  you can  set SATA and PATA to the Enhanced Mode    The newer Operating  Systems can accommodate both Enhanced Mode and Combined Mode and  support up to 6 ATA devices                 Please refer to the  Advanced Chipset Control  under the  Advanced  Setup  in the BIOS for the selection of Combined Mode or Enhanced Mode       Appendix B  Software Installation          Configuring BIOS settings for the SATA RAID Functions   Enhanced Mode     1  Press the  lt Del gt  key during system bootup to enter the BIOS Setup  Utility       Note  If it is the first time to power on the 
36.  tU ID EU IM EE TL  2 10  HDD LED  NIC YNIC2 LED xs cz 2 5 cts sen caee cuseheoss cafesneveash oct esebesa ede E REOR 2 11  Overheat Fan  Fail LED wesaisinstiticiiivanatincandeiannainanenses 2 12  Power Fail WED  iret cree rete c bie es Eee 2 12  Reset Buttons iere HE ende t on bL EE C ede reet 2 13  Power S JU  COT DETERIUS S TIENE 2 13    Table of Contents       Chassis  Intr  siOh   ue er e tete rct i eeu  Serial Bolts rtm eter aee tte erra E e a E  Universal    Serial B  s  USBO 1  iem  Extra Universal Serial Bus Headers  USB2 3        GLAN  Ethernet  POLts  uice et en pi oen  ATX PS 2 Keyboard and Mouse Ports                     see  Fan arbor p                  Power LED Speaker Header                       sese  Wa  ke Onc Ring 221  rere eit fei egeo eg did de  Wake OM  LAN iperen                       REEE    SMB  POWOt   circio osos n e XO aE aae ER EE ARELAS E EAEE EERE  SATA SMB Power Connection       SATA Activity Output LED                   esee  Overheat BED       2  einn mm nian tinea  Power Supply Failure LED    ette ees   2 6  Jumper Settings    ce nie ier ene de wa d tn en td  Explanation of Jumpers      GLAN Enable Disable                       ssssssssseseseeneeeenenenennee nens  CMOS CI  BSE nisi eren Fernmen ei o n en RE ERE ER ERES  Watch  Dog Enable Disable       ir erre cmt  VGA Enable DISable   eius etre eee eret a yes  Alarm ROS Cer oo coiere cement prn deed a en EL MT ELE Ed  ard PWR Fault Detection ertet ette  SATA Controller Enable Disable      
37. 1  L2 cache inside  the CPU to speed up CPU operations   Select  Uncached  to disable this  function  Select  Write Through  to allow data to be cached into the  buffer and written into the system memory at the same time  Select   Write Protect  to prevent data from being written into the base memory  area of Block 0 512K  Select  Write Back  to allow CPU to write data  back directly from the buffer without writing data to the System Memory  for fast CPU data processing and operation  The options are   Uncached    Write Through    Write Protect   and  Write Back      Cache Base 512K 640K    If enabled  this feature will allow the data stored in the memory area   512K 640K to be cached  written  into a buffer  a storage area in the  Static DRM  SDROM  or written into L1  L2  L3 cache inside the CPU to    4 8    Chapter 4  BIOS          speed up CPU operations   Select  Uncached  to disable this function   Select  Write Through  to allow data to be cached into the buffer and  written into the system memory at the same time  Select  Write Protect   to prevent data from being written into the base memory area of Block  0 512K  Select  Write Back  to allow CPU to write data back directly from  the buffer without writing data to the System Memory for fast CPU data  processing and operation  The options are  Uncached    Write Through     Write Protect   and  Write Back      Cache Extended Memory    If enabled  this feature will allow the data stored in the extended memory  area to b
38. 3E8 and 2E8     Interrupt    Select the IRQ  interrupt request  for serial port B  The options are  IRQ3 and IRQ4     Parallel Port    This setting allows you to assign control of the parallel port  The options  are Enabled  user defined   Disabled and Auto  BIOS or OS  controlled      Base I O Address    Select the base I O address for the parallel port  The options are 378   278 and 3BC     Interrupt    Select the IRQ  interrupt request  for the parallel port  The options  are IRQ5 and IRQ7     Mode    This feature allows you to specify the parallel port mode  The options  are Output only  Bi Directional  EPP and ECP     Chapter 4  BIOS          DMA Channel    This item allows you to specify the DMA channel for the parallel port   The options are DMA1 and DMAS3     Floppy Disk Controller    This setting allows you to assign control of the floppy disk controller  The  options are Enabled  user defined   Disabled  and Auto  BIOS and OS  controlled      Base I O Address    Select the base I O address for the parallel port  The options are  Primary and Secondary      gt  DMI Event Logging    Access the submenu to make changes to the following settings     Event Log Validity    This is a display to inform you of the event log validity  It is not a setting     Event Log Capacity    This is a display to inform you of the event log capacity  It is not a setting     View DMI Event Log    Highlight this item and press  lt Enter gt  to view the contents of the event  log     Event Log
39. 4  BIOS           gt  Hardware Monitor Logic  CPU Temperature Threshold    This option allows the user to set a CPU temperature threshold that  will activate the alarm system when the CPU temperature reaches this  pre set temperature threshold  The options are 85  C  90  C  95  C and  100  C     Highlight this and hit  lt Enter gt  to see monitor data for the following items   CPU1 Temperature  This item displays CPU1 Temperature    CPU2 Temperature  This item displays CPU2 Temperature    System Temperature  This item displays the System Temperature     Fan Speed Control Modes    This feature allows the user to decide how the system controls the speeds  of the onboard fans  If the option is set to  3 pin fan   the fan speed is  controlled based upon the CPU die temperature  When the CPU die tempera   ture is higher  the fan speed will be higher as well  If the option is set to  4   pin   the fan speed will be controlled by the Thermal Management Settings  pre configured by the user at this feature  Select  3 pin  if your chassis  came with 3 pin fan headers  Select  4 pin  if your chassis came with 4 pin  fan headers  Select  Workstation  if your system is used as a Workstation   Select  Server  if your system is used as a Server  Select  Disable  to  disable the fan speed control function to allow the onboard fans to run at  the full speed  12V  at all time  The Options are  1  Disable  2  3 pin   Server   3  3 pin  Workstation   4  4 pin  Server   5  4 pin  Workstation    C
40. 6300ESB ql  RAGE    Bez   ICH arvel    S  xi  i PCI X100 MHz ay Sea E3  Buzzer      iu PCI 32 SATA SATA2BATAA ER IH   3 Intel     SIRS 40S p   O MDN DT om al 7   SATAQ SATA EM aoe  3 ae SATA7                                                                 2 15    FP USB 2 3    SUPER   X6DHT G User s Manual          GLAN  Giga bit Ethernet  Ports     A G bit Ethernet port  designated  JLAN1 JLAN2  is located beside  the VGA port on the IO backplane   This port accepts RJ45 type  cables     ATX PS 2 Keyboard and  PS 2 Mouse Ports    PS 2 Keyboard  and Mouse Port  Pin Definitions                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               J9   The ATX PS 2 keyboard and PS 2 Pin    Number  Definition  mouse are located next to the rear 1 Data  2 NC  USB ports at the corner of the 3 Godd  motherboard   See the table at   En  oci  right for pin definitions   See Fig  6 NC  ure 2 3 for the locations of each    KB Mouse   Pii 12V 8 pii   Fan6 Fans NE Pin x B   a ive pin    KB  12V4 Pin qi  Mouse PWR   zm  USB Z DIMM 1A H  on E DIMM 1B  Fan   COMI E DIMM 2A CPU1  im Fl DIMM 2B  8  z 2 DIMM 3A u 8     HI DIMM 3B  amp   E D
41. 8   VGA  c DIMM 4B cad Li    7  SUPER    X6DHT G  LANI E7520 I   Lindenhurst oi  LAN2 North  Bridge Lol  GLA S10 IPMI    cTL ey  3 Bes PCLE x6 BIOS 8B   GLAN  gle  e   E CT Bes PCLE x8 Fans    PXH PS  a  g    be PCLX 3 133 MHz Lg   z SATA  JWORS El  mI PCI X 100 MHZIZCR Controller EX  6300ESB f  RAGE    bo ICH J  PCI X100 MHz         Miiyill     xL Eos DSDS FEE  E C3pSs3 cy  7  gt   Buzzer Bw PCL32 ISATAQ SATA2 BATA4 SATAG   3   JUSB2 3 Intel Eps10Epst23l ERE  a  m AGSATAT   as  Tora o SATAJ  SATA SATASISATAT                                                                    2 26    Chapter 2  Installation          Marvell SATA Presence  LED Indicators    Marvell Serial ATA Presence LED  Indicators  DS1 DS8   located  above Marvell SATA Ports 0 7  in   dicate the presence of Marvell  SATA ports  0 7   See the table on  the right for pin definitions     Marvell SATA Activity LED  Indicators    Marvell Serial ATA Activity LED In   dicators  DS9 DS16   located    M SATA Presence LED Indidators  Pin Definitions  DS1 DS8        DS   Definition    DS  Definition          DS1 SATAO Present  DS2 SATA Present  DS3 SATA2 Present  DS4 SATAS Present       DS5 SATAA Present  DS6 SATAS Present  DS7 SATA Present  DS8 SATAT Present       M SATA Activity LED Indidators  Pin Definitions  DS9 DS16        DS  Definition    DSi Definition          DS9 SATAO Act  DS10 SATA1 Act  DS11 SATA2 Act    DS13 SATAA4 Act  DS14 SATAS Act  DS15 SATA6 Act                                                       
42. D   Fan   Fan  24 Pin SMBus  12V  amp pin T    E duh  UE AX ewe  pwr PWR am  Mouse PWR   USE H DIMM 1A   PSF  0 1 5 DIMM 1B    Fand  comi  g DIMM 2A crue  E al DIMM 2B 8  3 g DIMM 3A ES  8b el DIMM 3B     El DIMM 4A rj  vaa 3 DIMM 4B Lu    SUPER    X6DHT G ise  LANI E7520 Hi  Lindenhurst oH IDE1  LAN2 North  Bridge L  GLAN SVO IPMI     t IDE2   E S  Bes POLE XB   Fans  PXH UPS  E Bes PCI X 3 133 MHz S Iz Y  bos PCI X 100 MHzIZCR Controller    6300ESB a     Be ICH a  ee fiotz PCI X100 MHz mE  Buzzer pe PCI 32 SATAY SATE es ISATAG     Q SB2 3 Intel     ERS 10081 du 5   anae JDTd cw  4  5n  SATAQ SATA  SATA  SATAS SATAS  SATAT                                                           2 30    Chapter 3  Troubleshooting          3 1    Chapter 3  Troubleshooting    Troubleshooting Procedures    Use the following procedures to troubleshoot your system  If you have  followed all of the procedures below and still need assistance  refer to the     Technical Support Procedures    and or    Returning Merchandise for Service     section s  in this chapter    Note  Always disconnect the power cord before adding  changing    o    r installing any hardware components     Before Power On    1  Make sure no short circuits exist between the motherboard and chassis       Disconnect all ribbon wire cables from the motherboard  including those    for the keyboard and mouse       Remove all add on cards     Install one CPU  making sure it is fully seated  and connect the chassis    speaker and the
43. D re  Pins 1 2  WD to Reset     Pins 2 3  WD to NMI  set the system if a program Open Disabled  freezes  Pins 2 3 will generate a  non maskable interrupt for the pro   gram that has frozen  requires soft   ware implementation   Watch Dog  must also be enabled in BIOS      Fan    Fane El be ieun    Tt 4  m gum H E  COM  y DIMM 2A cput m  2 8 DM 28 a  oo i  vex     SUPER   X6DHT G ES x  Watch Dog Enable Clear CMOS   te      Ue wem coll  XL L Une dakita gia un lst   PCI E XB    BIOS  E g  Buzzer m PCI 32 a  E ma PORK 139 MHz Em disi d    wa POU 100 MIE Controler  Ii al   f  ZEIT Gus Bur ea   uem m bend                                             SUPER   X6DHT G User s Manual          VGA Enable Disable    JPG1 enables or disables the VGA  Connector on the motherboard   See the table on the right for  jumper settings  The default set     ting is enabled     Alarm Reset    The system will notify you in the  event of a power supply failure     VGA  Enable Disable  Jumper Settings   JPG1        Jumper  Position Definition  Pins 1 2 Enabled  Pins 2 3 Disabled                   Alarm Reset Jumper                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            
44. ED pin to indi   cate of a power failure on the  chassis  See the table on the right  for pin definitions     Overheat LED  Pin Definitions  JOH                    Pin  Number Definition  1 5vDC  2 OH Active       PWR Supply Fail LED  Pin Definitions  PSF                       Pin  Number Definition  1 PWR 1 Fail Signal  2 PWR 2 Fail Signal  3 PWR 3 Fail Signal  4 Signal  Alarm Reset  Note  This feature is only available when using    redundant Supermicro power supplies                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                usps  mx 4  C ege              FFans Fan  F 2a Pin SMBUS  TA Epi  4  AP PwR T  KB  sues DU PWR PWR  Mouse E  ssp F DIMM TA t     on E DIMM 18 d  pom g DIMM 2A cput a  En 3 DIMM 2B E  3 3 DIMM 3A  Pa    E  B DIMM 38  e   E DIMM 4A    E DIMM 48     ve os y CPU2  SUPER    X6DHT G  UM E7520  LUdenhurst  LN North B  Bridge   GA suo iPM  ET llo EXE Bios   3 Bos POLE xe   GUN   pone Be pote xs Fed   Px  E POX 133 MH  sa PCUX 100 MHZIZCR  6300688  PAGE  Rez T IH  n PCIXIO0 MHZ      22  Intel                            V 8 pin c  VR ES    IPSE PS Fail LED                    U1       JF1  FP Control     Fand          OH LED             SUPER   X6DHT G User s M
45. HS Fan 1   CHS FANS  If the feature of Auto Fan Control is enabled   BIOS will automatically display the status of the fans indicated in this  item     Vcore A Vcore B  These items display the Voltage status of CPU A and  CPU B     P3V3  This item displays the  3 3V voltage status   P5V  This item displays the  5V voltage status   N12V  This item displays the  12V voltage status   P12V  This item displays the  12V voltage status   VDD  This item displays the VDD status     P5Vsb  This item displays the voltage status of  5V Standby power   4 17    SUPER   X6DHT G User s Manual          4 5 Security     SO Setup Som    men  Pic Cape  a Chpboeed 4 F10 Prj    Choose Security from the Phoenix BIOS Setup Utility main menu with the arrow  keys  You should see the following display  Security setting options are  displayed by highlighting the setting using the arrow keys and pressing  lt Enter gt    All Security BIOS settings are described in this section        Litem Epur  Kic Saip  Geer Parral dizi    fen Esper for Faseuard  Set   zer FurzuerH      Flasi diak host seg cars  Herna  0  Pannier an beati IBisahir          e    Supervisor Password Is     This displays whether a supervisor password has been entered for the  system  Clear means such a password has not been used and Set means  a supervisor password has been entered for the system     User Password Is     This displays whether a user password has been entered for the system   Clear means such a password has not been used an
46. Hastsr  Eyrtam Fury IKNXK EHE  Esren  ad Hana CHINE EHI       Main Setup Features       System Time    To set the system date and time  key in the correct information in the  appropriate fields  Then press the  lt Enter gt  key to save the data     System Date    Using the arrow keys  highlight the month  day and year fields and enter  the correct data  Press the  lt Enter gt  key to save the data     BIOS Date  This feature allows BIOS to automatically display the BIOS date   Legacy Diskette A    This setting allows the user to set the type of floppy disk drive installed as  diskette A  The options are Disabled  360Kb 5 25 in  1 2MB 5 25 in  720Kb  3 5 in  1 44 1 25MB  3 5 in and 2 88MB 3 5 in     4 3    SUPER   X6DHT G User s Manual          Parallel ATA    This setting allows the user to enable or disable the function of Parallel  ATA  The options are Disabled  Channel 0  Channel 1 and Both     Serial ATA    This setting allows the user to enable or disable the function of Serial ATA   The options are Disabled and Enabled     Serial ATA RAID Enable    Select Enable to enable Serial ATA RAID Functions    For the Windows OS  environment  use the RAID driver if this feature is set to Enabled  If set to  Disabled  use the Non RAID driver      Native Mode Operation    Select the native mode for ATA  The options are  Parallel ATA  Serial  ATA  Both  and Auto     PIDE Channel 0 Master Slave  IDE Channel 1 Master Slave  IDE  Channel 2 Master  IDE Channel 3 Master    These settings
47. IMM 4A ra  S oO  Sy DIMM 4B Lu    VGA a  D CPU2  oon SUPER   X6DHT G    B LAN1 E7520 H  GLAN2 Lindenhurst ou  North  wn   Bridge LED  GLAN suo IPMI E  CTL E g    GLAN    u       lott Bes PCLE xe    Fang PXH IPSI  a fo E   2 wit PCI X 3 133 MHz ER mE  d  m PCIX 100 MHzZZCR Controller dka  6300ESB g  RAGE    hoa PCI X100 MHz ICH             Marvel z  Ins cbs ips aspera  x EE ETE  Buzzer Im PCI 32 SATAQ SATA2 SATA4  SATAe  H  nr Qpe   Intel    4 IEEE y SEDI  mom JDI o d  n SATAO SATA1  azur SATAB SATA7                                                                                            2 16    Chapter 2  Installation          Fan Headers          The X6DHT G has eight fan head  4 pin Fan Header Pin Definitions  ers  Fani to Fan8     Note  Fans Pind Definition  E  pi i 1 Ground  black  5 8 are 4 pin fans  However  Pins H aroun eae    1 3 of the fan headers are back  3 Tachometer   4 PWM Control                ward compatible with the tradi   tional 3 pin fans   See the table on  the right for pin definitions    The  onboard fan speed is controlled by  Thermal Management via BIOS    Hardware Monitor in the Ad   vanced Setting  Note  Default  Dis   abled  When using Thermal Man   agement setting  please use all 3   pin fans or all 4 pin fans on the  motherboard  Please do not use 3   pin fans and 4 pin fans on the    Speaker Connector Pin  same board   Definitions  JD1     Caution  These fan headers use DC power                    Pin  Power LED Speaker Number   Function Defi
48. PXH UPS   le pated PCI X 3 133 MHz SU c WOR  Slot3 PCI X 100 MHz ZCR Controller SET  6300ESB E  RAGE    iot  ICH  XL ist  PCI X100 MHz ae a eae 3  Buzzer Bed PCL32 SATAQ SATA2 SATA4 SATAG  E   O m SBS 3 Intel     ERSP  KE  manno      wj d  n IS RTAo SATAT  SATA SATAS SATAGISATA7                                                                          WOL    2 18       Chapter 2  Installation                SMB  SMB Header   Pin Definitions  J11   A System Management Bus Pin  header is located at J11  Connect Number Definition  the appropriate cable here to uti  2 Ground  s 3 Clock  lize SMB on your system  See the 4 No Connection                table on the right for pin defini   tions     SMB Power  I  C                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 SMB PWR  Connector Pin Definitions  J32   Pin 4 Definition  1 Clock  I  C Connector  J32   located be  2 Data  tween the 8 pin PWR Connector 3 Mn  and the 24 pin PWR Connector  5 N A  monitors the status of PWR Sup   ply  Fan and system temperature   See the table on the right for pin  de
49. R DIMM Memory  RAM  Slots  CPU Chassis Overheat Fan Headers   Floppy Disk Drive Connector   IDE 1 IDE 2 Hard Disk Drive Connectors   IPMI Connector   PWR LED pins1 3  SpeakerHeader pins 4 7   Front Control Panel Connector   Chassis Intrusion Header   Wake on Ring Header   G bit Ethernet Ports 1 2   Overheat LED   PS2 Keyboard Mouse Connector   Marvell Serial ATA Power SMB  I C     M SATA Act  LED JS9  Marvell Serial ATA Activity Out LED Indicator    SMB  J11   Parallel  PSF  I SATA 0 1  M SATAO 7  USB 0 1  USB 2 3  VGA   WOL    System Management Bus   Parallel  Printer  Port   Power Supply Failure LED Header   Intel Serial ATA1 2 Ports   Marvell SATA Ports 0 7   Back Panel USBO USB1 Headers   Front Panel Universal Serial Bus Ports 2 3  Video Connector   Wake on Line Header    SUPER   X6DHT G User s Manual          Motherboard Features    CPU    Single or dual Intel   Xeon    EM64T processors at 800 MHz front side   system  bus speed     Memory    Eight 184 pin DIMM sockets supporting up to 16 GB  DDR 333  or 32  GB  DDR 266  Registered ECC DDR 333 266  PC2700 PC2100  SDRAM    Chipset     ntel E7520 Lindenhurst chipset    Expansion Slots     Two x8 PCI E slots     Three 64 bit PCI X  3 3V  slots   One PCI X 133 MHz slot  One PCI X   100 MHz ZCR slot  One PCI X 100 MHz slot      One 32 bit  5V  33MHz PCI    BIOS    8Mb Phoenix  Flash ROM    APM 1 2  DMI 2 1  ACPI 2 0  Plug and Play  PnP   SMBIOS 2 3    PC Health Monitoring     Onboard voltage monitors for CPU cores  chipset vol
50. RZ amp   bos PCI X 100 MHz ZCR Controller at  6300ESB A  RAGE    Bo 7 ICH A  F PCI X100 MHz Cpu ee E  Buzzer Ber PCI 32 SATAQ  SATA2 BATA4 SATA   zl  O USB2 3 Intel     EPR 8 JSPs 70S MaRS E  mG 1 cw d  5n SATAO SATA SATAT SATA3 SATAB SATA7                                                                                        2 29    SUPER   X6DHT G User s Manual          IDE Connectors    IDE Connectors are located  on the edge of the mother   board  See the table on the IDE Connector Pin Definitions                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    right for pin definitions  Pin Number Function  Pin Number Function  1 Reset IDE 2 GND  3 Host Data 7 4 Host Data 8  5 Host Data 6 6 Host Data 9  7 Host Data 5 8 Host Data 10  9 Host Data 4 10 Host Data 11  11 Host Data 3 12 Host Data 12  13 Host Data 2 14 Host Data 13  15 Host Data 1 16 Host Data 14  17 Host Data 0 18 Host Data 15  19 GND 20 Key  21 DRQ3 22 GND  23  O Write  24 GND  25  O Read  26 GND  27 IOCHRDY 28 BALE  29 DACK3  30 GND  31 IRQ14 32 lOCS16   33 Addr 1 34 GND  35 Addr 0 36 Addr 2  37 Chip Select 0 38 Chip Select 1   39 Activity 40 GN
51. SATAS  SATAT                                                             Notes     1  Jumpers not indicated are for testing only     2  See Chapter 2 for detailed information on jumpers  I O ports and  JF1 front panel connections    a  3     indicates the location of Pin 1     4  All drawings and pictures shown in this manual were based upon  the latest PCB Revision available at the time of publishing of this  manual  The motherboard you ve received may or may not look  exactly the same as the graphics shown in the manual     Chapter 1  Introduction          Quick Reference  X6DHT G       Please refer to Chapter 2 for pin definitions and detailed    information         Jumper Description Default Setting  J3P 3rd PW Supply Detect Off  Disabled   JAR Alarm Reset Enable Off  Normal   JBT1 CMOS Clear See Chapter 2  JPL1 JPL2 GLAN1 GLAN2 Enable Pins 1 2  Enabled   JPG1 VGA Enable Pins 1 2  Enabled   JPS1 Marvell SATA Controller Enable Pins 1 2  Enabled   JWD Watch Dog Enable Pins 1 2  Reset   Connector Description    ATX PWR  JPW1   CPU PWR  J1D1   Aux  PWR  J38   COM1 COM2  J14 J15   DS1 DS8  DS9 DS16  DIMM 1A DIMM 4B  FAN 1 8   Floppy  J12   IDE1 IDE2  J5 J6   IPMI  JIPMI1    JD1   JF1   JL1   JWOR   LAN 1 2   OH LED  JOH   KB MS  J33   M SATA PC  JS10     Primary 24 Pin ATX PWR Connector   12V 8 Pin CPU PWR Connector    12V 4 pin System PWR Connector  COM1 COM2 Serial Port Connector Header  Marvell SATA PRE_LED Indicators  SATAO 7   Marvell SATA ACT_LED Indicators  SATAO 7   DD
52. SUPERO    SUPERO X6DHT G    USER S MANUAL    Revision 1 0a    The information in this User s Manual has been carefully reviewed and is believed to be  accurate  The vendor assumes no responsibility for any inaccuracies that may be  contained in this document  makes no commitment to update or to keep current the  information in this manual  or to notify any person or organization of the updates     Please Note  For the most up to date version of this manual  please  see our web site at www supermicro com     SUPERMICRO COMPUTER reserves the right to make changes to the product described in  this manual at any time and without notice  This product  including software  if any  and  documentation may not  in whole or in part  be copied  photocopied  reproduced  translated  or reduced to any medium or machine without prior written consent     IN NO EVENT WILL SUPERMICRO COMPUTER BE LIABLE FOR DIRECT  INDIRECT   SPECIAL  INCIDENTAL  OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES ARISING FROM THE USE OR  INABILITY 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 THE  PRODUCT  INCLUDING THE COSTS OF REPAIRING  REPLACING  INTEGRATING   INSTALLING OR RECOVERING SUCH HARDWARE  SOFTWARE  OR DATA     Any disputes arising between manufacturer and customer shall be governed by the laws of  Santa Clara County in the State of California  USA  The State of California 
53. X6DHT G  LAN ETSI J  Lindenhurst h  UE North  Bridge  rd suo  cr     KE X8 Bios   N  B aud PCLX 3 133 MHz  uzzer slot PCIEX 100 MHz ZCR   6300688  use  poa T peio uz ICH  izzer peu PCI 32  USB2 3 Intel    34  pa pou 4  BL ISATAOISATAT                                                       Chapter 2  Installation          CMOS Clear    JBT1 is used to clear CMOS  In   stead of pins  this  jumper  consists  of contact pads to prevent the ac   cidental clearing of CMOS  To clear  CMOS  use a metal object such as  a small screwdriver to touch both  pads at the same time to short the  connection  Always remove the  AC power cord from the system  before clearing CMOS    Note  For an ATX power supply   you must completely shut down the  system  remove the AC power cord  and then short JBT1 to clear CMOS   Do not use the PW ON connec   tor to clear CMOS                       Watch Dog Enable    JWD controls Watch Dog  a system                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Watch Dog  monitor that takes action when a Jumper Settings  JWD   software application freezes the pumper Baas  system  Pins 1 2 will have W
54. ake On LAN  WOL     Wake On LAN is defined as the ability of a management application to re   motely power up a computer that is powered off  Remote PC setup  up   dates and asset tracking can occur after hours and on weekends so that  daily LAN traffic is kept to a minimum and users are not interrupted  The  motherboard has a 3 pin header  WOL  to connect to the 3 pin header on a  Network Interface Card  NIC  that has WOL capability  Wake On LAN must  be enabled in BIOS  Note that Wake On LAN can only be used with an ATX  2 01  or above  compliant power supply     1 6 Power Supply    As with all computer products  a stable power source is necessary for  proper and reliable operation  It is even more important for processors that  have high CPU clock rates     The SUPER X6DHT G accommodates ATX 24 pin power supplies  Although  most power supplies generally meet the specifications required by the CPU   some are inadequate  You should use one that will supply at least 400W of  power  Your power supply must supply 1 5A for the Ethernet ports  The   12V  4 pin power connector  J38  is required to ensure adequate power  supply to the system  Additionally  you should also use the onboard 12V  8 pin power connector  J1D1  to support Intel Xeon CPUs  Failure to pro   vide this extra power will result in instability of the CPU after only a few  minutes of operation  See Section 2 5 for details on connecting the power  supply                    It is strongly recommended that you use a
55. anager  PEM    C2h Initialize error logging   C3h Initialize error display function   C4h Initialize system error handler   C5h PnPnd dual CMOS  optional    C6h Initialize note dock  optional    C7h Initialize note dock late   C8h Force check  optional    C9h Extended checksum  optional    CAh Redirect Int 15h to enable remote keyboard   CBh Redirect Int 13h to Memory Technologies  Devices such as ROM  RAM  PCMCIA  and  serial disk   CCh Redirect Int 10h to enable remote serial video    A4    Appendix A  BIOS POST Codes          POSTCode Description    CDh  CEh  D2h    Re map I O and memory for PCMCIA  Initialize digitizer and display message  Unknown interrupt    The following are for boot block in Flash ROM    POSTCode Description    EOh  Eth  E2h  E3h  E4h  E5h  E6h  E7h  E8h  E9h  EAh  EBh  ECh  EDh  EEh  EFh  FOh  Fih  F2h  F3h  F4h  F5h  F6h  F7h    Initialize the chipset  Initialize the bridge  Initialize the CPU   Initialize system timer  Initialize system I O  Check force recovery boot  Checksum BIOS ROM  Go to BIOS   Set Huge Segment  Initialize Multi Processor  Initialize OEM special code  Initialize PIC and DMA  Initialize Memory type  Initialize Memory size  Shadow Boot Block  System memory test  Initialize interrupt vectors  Initialize Run Time Clock  Initialize video   Initialize System Management Manager  Output one beep   Clear Huge Segment  Boot to Mini DOS   Boot to Full DOS      Ifthe BIOS detects error 2C  2E  or 30  base 512K RAM error   it displays an a
56. and    Frequently  Asked Question     FAQ  sections in this chapter or see the FAQs on our  web site  http   www supermicro com support fags   before con   tacting Technical Support    2  BIOS upgrades can be downloaded from our web site at   http   www supermicro com support bios             Note  Not all BIOS can be flashed depending on the modifications  to the boot block code    3  If you still cannot resolve the problem  include the following infor   mation when contacting Super Micro for technical support     Motherboard model and PCB revision number    BIOS release date version  this can be seen on the initial display when   your system first boots up     System configuration                An example of a Technical Support form is on our web site at   http   www supermicro com support contact cfm     4  Distributors  For immediate assistance  please 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  by phone at     408  503 8000  option 2  or by fax at  408 503 8019        3 3 Frequently Asked Questions    Question  What are the various types of memory that my mother   board can support     Answer  The X6DHT G has eight 184 pin DIMM slots that support regis   tered ECC Non ECC DDR 333 266  PC2700 PC2100  SDRAM modules  It is  strongly recommended that you do not mix memory modules of different  speeds and sizes    Please refer to Page 2 5 for the instruction on DDR  333 DIMM 
57. anual          2 6 Jumper Settings    Explanation of  Jumpers Connector 321    Pins  To modify the operation of the  e e       motherboard  jumpers can be             used to choose between m jumper   optional settings  Jumpers Cap   create shorts between two pins     3 2 1  to change the function of the Setting   BA  connector  Pin 1 is identified Pin 1 2 short       with a square solder pad on  the printed circuit board  See  the motherboard layout pages  for jumper locations    Note  On two pin jumpers    Closed  means the jumper is  on and  Open  means the  jumper is off the pins     GLAN Enable Disable GLAN    Enable Disable  Jumper Settings    JPL1 JPL2 enables or disables the  JPL1 JPL2    Jumper  GLAN port s  on the motherboard  Boston   Definition  See the table on the right for Pins 1 2  Enabled  n   Pins 2 3 Disabled  jumper settings  The default set     ting is enabled                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  CTLR    lott  A SNB  T Ep z  GLAN E ae  REA m d  D o Pare  GLAN 1 Enable   i z DIMM TA    z       DM iE i pen  ow  y DRM ZA CPU     mA E  GLAN 2 Enable E EES 58       DIMM 3S E    DIMM 4A H  vea d DIMM 4B  ee     SUPER   
58. ation   RMA  number  When returning to the manufacturer  the RMA number  should be prominently displayed on the outside of the shipping carton  and  mailed prepaid or hand carried  Shipping and handling charges will be ap   plied for all orders that must be mailed when service is complete     This warranty only 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 your distributor first for any product  problems     Chapter 4  BIOS          Chapter 4  BIOS    4 1 Introduction    This chapter describes the Phoenix BIOS    Setup utility for the X6DHT G   The Phoenix ROM BIOS is stored in a flash chip and can be easily upgraded  using a floppy disk based program     Note  Due to periodic changes to the BIOS  some settings may have been  added or deleted and might not yet be recorded in this manual  Please refer  to the Manual Download area of the Supermicro web site   lt http   www supermicro com gt  for any changes to BIOS that may not be  reflected in this manual     System BIOS    The BIOS is the Basic Input Output System used in all IBM   PC  XT     AT     and PS 2   compatible computers  The Phoenix BIOS flash chip stores the  system parameters  such type of disk drives  video displays  etc  in the  CMOS  The CMOS memory requires very little electrical power  When the  computer is turned off  a backup battery provides pow
59. c User s Guide for the installation of  Adaptec s Serial ATA RAID Controller Driver  Adaptec s User s  Guide is included in the CD  You can also download a copy of the  user s guide from our web site      B 20    Appendix B  Software Installation          Supero Doctor Ill    The Supero Doctor IIl program is a Web base management tool that  supports remote management capability  It includes Remote and Local  Management tools  The local management is called SD III Client  The  Supero Doctor III program included on the CDROM that came with your  motherboard allows you to monitor the environment and operations of  your system  Supero Doctor Ill displays crucial system information such  as CPU temperature  system voltages and fan status  See the Figure  below for a display of the Supero Doctor IIl interface     Supero Doctor Ill Interface Display Screen I  Health Information        B 21    SUPER  X6DHT G User s Manual          Supero Doctor Ill Interface Display Screen Ill  Remote Control        Giraceful power control    Tux era  keter IE aber    De Tes ana By 5 re peace on lhe docs anifan    specilied bane iriee ea ot H peel  Eefuiz fe ric rr not or thes doen  gs aberi ka cerr ibe actin    Vespa meni    Keep Sporo SO ro Doses remung xt all anas on bx vy   Prose TORE  ounces    Power control  is E      Notes  1  SD III Software Revision 1 0 can be downloaded from  our Web site at  ftp   ftp supermicro com utility Supero Doctor llI    You can also download SDIII User s Guide at  
60. cy for Slot 2 Slot 3 MASS    This option allows the user to change the bus frequency for the devices  installed in the slot indicated  The options are Auto  PCI 33 MHz  PCI 66  MHz  PCI X 66 MHz  PCI X 100 MHz  and PCI X 133 MHz     Frequency for Slot 4    This option allows the user to change the bus frequency of the devices  installed in the slot indicated  The options are Auto  PCI 33 MHz  PCI 66  MHz  PCI X 66 MHz  PCI X 100 MHz  and PCI X 133 MHz     P PCI 33 MHz Slot  1  PCI X 100 MHz Slot  2  PCI X 100 MHz  ZCR Slot  3  PCI X 133 MHz Slot  4  PCI Exp x8 Slot 5  PCI Exp  x8 Slot 6    Access the submenu for each of the settings above to make changes to  the following     Option ROM Scan    When enabled  this setting will initialize the device expansion ROM   The options are Enabled and Disabled     Chapter 4  BIOS          Enable Master    This setting allows you to enable the selected device as the PCI bus  master  The options are Enabled and Disabled     Latency Timer    This setting allows you to set the clock rate for Bus Master  A high   priority  high throughout device may benefit from a greater Clock rate   The options are Default  0020h  0040h  0060h  0080h  00AO0h  00COh   and OOEOh  For Unix  Novell and other Operating Systems  please  select the option  other  If a drive fails after the installation of a new  software   you might want to change this setting and try again   Different OS requires different Bus Master clock rate     Large Disk Access Mode    This
61. d Set means a user  password has been entered for the system     Set Supervisor Password    When the item  Set Supervisor Password  is highlighted  hit the  lt Enter gt  key   When prompted  type the Supervisor s password in the dialogue box to set  or to change supervisor s password  which allows access to BIOS     4 18    Chapter 4  BIOS          Set User Password    When the item  Set User Password  is highlighted  hit the  lt Enter gt  key   When prompted  type the user s password in the dialogue box to set or to  change the user s password  which allows access to the system at boot   up     Fixed Disk Boot Sector    This setting may offer some protection against viruses when set to Write  Protect  which protects the boot sector on the hard drive from having a  virus written to it  The other option is Normal     Password on Boot    This setting allows you to require a password to be entered when the  system boots up  The options are Enabled  password required  and  Disabled  password not required      4 19    SUPER   X6DHT G User s Manual          4 6 Boot    Choose Boot from the Phoenix BIOS Setup Utility main menu with the arrow keys   You should see the following display  Highlighting a setting with a   or   will  expand or collapse that entry  See details on how to change the order and specs  of boot devices in the Item Specific Help window  All Boot BIOS settings are  described in this section     fiom Epecific iaip    Deere Facil         Removable Devices   Highligh
62. d the Operating System                B 1    vi    Chapter 1  Introduction          Chapter 1  Introduction    1 1 Overview    Checklist    Congratulations on purchasing your computer motherboard from an ac   knowledged leader in the industry  Supermicro boards are designed with  the utmost attention to detail to provide you with the highest standards in  quality and performance  Check that the following items have all been in   cluded with your motherboard  If anything listed here is damaged or miss   ing  contact your retailer  All are included in the Retail Box        One  1  Supermicro Mainboard   One  1  ribbon cable for IDE devices  CBL 036    One  1  floppy ribbon cable  CBL 022    One  1  COM port cable  CBL 010    One  1  4 port USB cable  CBL 083    Eight  8  SATA cables  CBL 044    One  1  I O backpanel shield  CSE PT7    One  1  Supermicro CD containing drivers and utilities  CDR INTC     One  1  User s BIOS Manual    1 1    SUPER   X6DHT G User s Manual       Contacting Supermicro    Headquarters    Address     SuperMicro Computer  Inc   980 Rock Ave   San Jose  CA 95131 U S A        Tel   1  408  503 8000   Fax   1  408  503 8008   Email  marketing supermicro com  General Information   support supermicro com  Technical Support    Web Site    www supermicro com   Europe   Address  SuperMicro 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 n    General Info
63. dditional  word bitmap  xxxx  indicating the address line or bits that failed  For example     2C  0002    means address line 1  bit one set  has failed     2E 1020  means data bits 12  and 5  bits 12 and 5 set  have failed in the lower 16 bits  The BIOS also sends the  bitmap to the port 80 LED display  It first displays the checkpoint code  followed by  a delay  the high order byte  another delay  and then the loworder byte of the error   It repeats this sequence continuously     AS    SUPER   X6DHT G User s Manual          Notes    Appendix B  Software Installation          Appendix B    Installing Software Drivers and Windows  Operating System    After all the hardware has been installed  you must first configure the  Adaptec Embedded Serial ATA RAID Driver before you install the Windows  operating system  The necessary drivers are all included on the Supermicro    bootable CDs that came packaged with your motherboard   Note  The  following section provides information on Adaptec s SATA RAID Driver  based on the Intel Hance Rapids ICH Controller  For detailed information  on Adaptec s SATA HostRAID Utility  for Marvell s AIC X6081 SATA  Controller   please refer to the CDs included in the shipping package      B 1 Introduction to the Adaptec Embedded Serial ATA  RAID Controller Driver                      Serial ATA  SATA        Serial ATA SATA  is a physical storage interface  It uses a single cable with  a minimum of four wires to create a point to point connection betw
64. e cached  written  into a buffer  a storage area in the Static  DRM  SDROM  or written into L1  L2  L3 cache inside the CPU to speed  up CPU operations   Select  Uncached  to disable this function  Select   Write Through  to allow data to be cached into the buffer and written  into the system memory at the same time  Select  Write Protect  to  prevent data from being written into the base memory area of Block 0   512K  Select  Write Back  to allow CPU to write data back directly from  the buffer without writing data to the System Memory for fast CPU data  processing and operation  The options are  Uncached    Write Through     Write Protect   and  Write Back      Discrete MTRR Allocation    If enabled  MTRRs   Memory Type Range Registers  are configured as  distinct  separate units and cannot be overlapped  If enabled  the user  can achieve better graphic effects when using a Linux graphic driver  that requires the write combining configuration with 4GB or more  memory  The options are Enabled and Disabled     4 9    SUPER   X6DHT G User s Manual          P PCI Configuration    Access the submenu to make changes to the following settings for PCI  devices     Onboard GLAN1  GLAN2  Gigabit  LAN  OPROM Configure    Enabling this option provides the capability to boot from GLAN1 GLAN2   The options are Disabled and Enabled     Reset Configuration Data    If set to Yes  this setting clears the Extended System Configuration Data    ESCD  area  The options are Yes and No     Frequen
65. e refer to Page 2 5 for  the instruction on DDR 333 DIMM population and installation     4  Check for bad DIMM modules or slots by swapping a single module be   tween two slots and noting the results    5  Make sure all memory modules are fully seated in their slots  As an  interleaved memory scheme is used  you must install two modules at a  time  beginning with Bank 1  then Bank 2  and so on  see Section 2 3     6  Check the position of the 115V 230V switch on the power supply        Losing the System s Setup Configuration    1  Ensure that you are using a high quality power supply  A poor quality  power supply may cause the system to lose the CMOS setup informa   tion  Refer to Section 1 6 for details on recommended power supplies    2  The battery on your motherboard may be old  Check to verify that it still  supplies  3VDC  If it does not  replace it with a new one    3  If the above steps do not fix the Setup Configuration problem  contact  your vendor for repairs     3 2 Technical Support Procedures    Before contacting Technical Support  please take the following steps  Also   note that as a motherboard manufacturer  Super Micro does not sell directly  to end users  so it is best to first check with your distributor or reseller for  troubleshooting services  They should know of any possible problem s   with the specific system configuration that was sold to you        3 2    Chapter 3  Troubleshooting          1  Please go through the    Troubleshooting Procedures    
66. een  devices  It is a serial link which supports SATA Transfer rates from  150MBps  Because the serial cables used in SATA are thinner than the  traditional cables used in Parallel ATA PATA   SATA systems have better  airflow and can be installed in smaller chassis than Parallel ATA  In addition   the cables used in PATA can only extend to 40cm long  while Serial ATA  cables can extend up to one meter  Overall  Serial ATA provides better  functionality than Parallel ATA     Introduction to the Intel 6300ESB  Hance Rapids  I O  Controller Hub          Located in the South Bridge of the Intel E7525 Lindenhurst Chipset  the  6300ESB  Hance Rapids  I O Controller Hub provides the I O subsystem with  access to the rest of the system  It supports 2 channel Ultra ATA 100 Bus  Master IDE controller  PATA  and two Serial ATA  SATA  Host Controllers   which support up to two Serial ATA ports and up to two RAID drives  The  6300ESB  Hance Rapids  I O Controller Hub supports the following Parallel  ATA  PATA  and Serial  SATA  device configurations     SUPER    X6DHT G User s Manual          ATA Operate Mode    You can select from the following two modes  Combined Mode and En   hanced Mode     Combined Mode        In this mode  system BIOS assigns the traditional IRQ 14 and IRQ 15 for the  use of HDD  Up to 4 ATA devices are supported by this mode     Within the Combined Mode  the following three modes are supported      Non Combined Mode  Parallel ATA only with the maximum of 4 devices 
67. er to the BIOS flash  chip  enabling it to retain system parameters  Each time the computer is  powered on the computer is configured with the values stored in the BIOS  ROM by the system BIOS  which gains control at boot up     How To Change the Configuration Data    The CMOS information that determines the system parameters may be  changed by entering the BIOS Setup utility  This Setup utility can be ac   cessed by pressing the  lt Delete gt  key at the appropriate time during system  boot  see below     Starting the Setup Utility    Normally  the only visible POST  Power On Self Test  routine is the memory  test  As the memory is being tested  press the  lt Delete gt  key to enter the  main menu of the BIOS Setup utility  From the main menu  you can access  the other setup screens  such as the Security and Power menus  Begin   ning with Section 4 3  detailed descriptions are given for each parameter  setting in the Setup utility     4 1    SUPER   X6DHT G User s Manual          4 2 Running Setup   Default settings are in bold text unless otherwise noted     The BIOS setup options described in this section are selected by choos   ing the appropriate text from the main BIOS Setup screen  All displayed  text is described in this section  although the screen display is often all  you need to understand how to set the options  see on next page      When you first power on the computer  the Phoenix BIOS    is immediately  activated     While the BIOS is in control  the Setup pro
68. es   optional    Initialize BIOS Data Area   Enable Non Maskable Interrupts  NMIs   Initialize Extended BIOS Data Area   Test and initialize PS 2 mouse   Initialize floppy controller   Determine number of ATA drives  optional   Initialize hard disk controllers   Initialize local bus hard disk controllers  Jump to UserPatch2   Build MPTABLE for multi processor boards  Install CD ROM for boot   Clear huge ES segment register   Fix up Multi Processor table   1 2 Search for option ROMs  One long  two short  beeps on checksum failure    A 3    SUPER   X6DHT G User s Manual          POSTCode Description    99h Check for SMART Drive  optional    9Ah Shadow option ROMs   9Ch Set up Power Management   9Dh Initialize security engine  optional    9Eh Enable hardware interrupts   9Fh Determine number of ATA and SCSI drives   AOh Set time of day   A2h Check key lock   A4h Initialize typematic rate   A8h Erase F2 prompt   AAh Scan for F2 key stroke   ACh Enter SETUP   AEh Clear Boot flag   BOh Check for errors   Bih Inform RomPilot about the end of POST    B2h POST done   prepare to boot operating system   B4h 1 One short beep before boot   B5h Terminate QuietBoot  optional    B6h Check password  optional    B7h Initialize ACPI BIOS   B9h Prepare Boot   BAh Initialize SMBIOS   BBh Initialize PnP Option ROMs   BCh Clear parity checkers   BDh Display MultiBoot menu   BEh Clear screen  optional    BFh Check virus and backup reminders   COh Try to boot with INT 19   Cih Initialize POST Error M
69. etting allows you to Enable or Disable two functions for the USB  devices specified     Legacy USB Support    This setting allows you to enable support for Legacy USB devices  The  settings are Enabled and Disabled      gt  Advanced Processor Options    Access the submenu to make changes to the following settings   CPU Speed    This is a display that indicates the speed of the installed processor   Hyper threading    This setting allows you to Enable or Disable the function of hyper   threading  Enabling hyper threading results in increased CPU  performance   Applicable for the XP systems      Machine Checking    Enable this feature to allow the operating system to debug a system  crash after a reset  The options are Disabled and Enabled     No Execute Mode Memory Protection    Enable this feature to enable the functionality of Execute Disable Bit and  allow the processor to classify areas in memory where an application  code can execute and where it can not  and thus  preventing a worm or  a virus from inserting and creating a flood of codes that will overwhelm  the processor or damage the system during an attack    Note  this  feature is available when your OS and your CPU support the function of  Execute Disable Bit   The options are Disabled and Enabled   Note  For  more information regarding hardware software support for this function        please refer to Intel s and Microsoft s web sites         4 12    Chapter 4  BIOS          Thermal Management 2    If enabled  this
70. ex   cellent conductivity between the power supply  the case  the mounting  fasteners and the motherboard      Use only the correct type of onboard CMOS battery  Do not install the  onboard upside down battery to avoid possible explosion     Unpacking    The motherboard is shipped in antistatic packaging to avoid static damage   When unpacking the board  make sure the person handling it is static protected     2 1    SUPER   X6DHT G User s Manual          2 2 Xeon EM64T  Nocona  Processor and Heatsink    Installation  When handling the processor package  avoid placing direct    pressure on the label area of the fan  Also  do not place the   motherboard on a conductive surface  which can damage the   BIOS battery and prevent the system from booting up   IMPORTANT  Always connect the power cord last_and always remove it  before adding  removing or changing any hardware components  Make    sure that_you install the processor into the CPU socket before you install  the CPU heatsink              CPU Installation    1  Lift the lever on the CPU  socket  lift the lever completely  as shown on the picture on the  right  otherwise  you will  damage the CPU socket when    power is applied   Install CPU1  first   Socket lever       2  Insert the CPU in the socket   making sure that pin 1 of the  CPU aligns with pin 1 of the  socket  both corners are  marked with a triangle   When  using only one CPU  install it  into CPU socket  1  Socket  2  is automatically disabled if only Pin 1  one
71. finitions  SMB PWR  T Fan6 Fang Ld  Fee ax PWR SMBus 12N eee E  Mouse PWR  USE z DIMM 1A z  PSF   ol E DIMM 1B    Fan   COM  y DIMM 2A CPU1  x al DIMM 2B E  T 2 DIMM 3A u   eb Hi DIMM 3B      Hi DIMM 4A E  VGaT d DIMM 4B     SUPER     X6DHT G pia  LAN1 E7520 2  Lindenhurst o  S Pos LED  GLA  SO PME B  IGLAN  uim  li CTS Bes PCLE xs  Fang  PXH DPS   IN bs PCI X 3 133 MHz Iz     5 SATA  JWORS  amp   bes PCI X 100 MHz ZCR Controller E  6300ESB F  RAGE    ec   ICH xm e  x li PCI X100 MHz ERE EEE TF E  Buzzer Bei PCI 32 SATAY  SATA2 m ATAS  I  SB2 3 Intel ERE EM ID  dA  miann         cow2   IBT Y ISATAoSATA SATATSA zs  SATA7   SMB    2 19    SUPER   X6DHT G User s Manual          Marvell SATA SMB Power   P C  Connector    Marvell SATA C Connector   JS10   located between IDE1 Slot  and Chassis Intrusion Header   monitors the status of PWR Sup   ply  Fan and system temperature  for Marvell Serial ATA ports  See  the table on the right for pin defini   tions     12    Marvell SATA Activity  Output LED Header    Marvell Serial ATA Activity Output  LED Header  JS9   located be   tween Fan4 Header and Chassis  Intrusion Header  displays the sta   tus of Marvell s SATA Activities   See the table on the right for pin  definitions     Marvell SATA l C Pin             Definitions  JS10   Pin  Number Definition  1 TWSI SDA  2 Ground  3 TWSI SCK                M SATA ACT Output Pin Definitions                                                                                                    
72. ging    This setting allows you to Enable or Disable event logging     ECC Event Logging    This setting allows you to Enable or Disable ECC event logging     Mark DMI Events as Read    Highlight this item and press  lt Enter gt  to mark the DMI events as read     Clear All DMI Event Logs    Select Yes and press   Enter   to clear all DMI event logs  The options are  Yes and No     4 15    SUPER   X6DHT G User s Manual           gt  Console Redirection  Access the submenu to make changes to the following settings   COM Port Address    This item allows you to specifies to redirect the console to Onboard COM  A or Onboard COM B  This setting can also be Disabled     Baud Rate    This item allows you to select the Baud rate for console redirection  The  options are 300  1200  2400  9600  19 2K  38 4K  57 6K and 115 2K  bits  per second      Console Type    This item allows you to choose from the available options to select the  console type for console redirection  The options are VT100  VT100 8bit   PC ANSI  7bit  PC ANSI  VT100   VT UTF8     Flow Control    This item allows you to choose from the available options to select the  flow control for console redirection  The options are  None  XON XOFF   and CTS RTS     Console Connection    This item allows you to choose select the console connection  either  Direct or Via Modem     Continue CR after POST    Choose whether to continue with console redirection after the POST  routine  The options are On and Off     4 16    Chapter 
73. gram can be activated in one of two  Ways     1  By pressing   Delete   immediately after turning the system on  or   2  When the message shown below appears briefly at the bottom of the  screen during the POST  Power On Self Test   press the   Delete   key to activate  the main Setup menu     Press the   Delete   key to enter Setup      Note  Please load  System Setup Default  when using the system the  first time      4 3 Main BIOS Setup    All main Setup options are described in this section  The main BIOS Setup  screen is displayed below     Use the Up Down arrow keys to move among the different settings in each  menu  Use the Left Right arrow keys to change the options for each  setting     Press the  lt Esc gt  key to exit the CMOS Setup Menu  The next section  describes in detail how to navigate through the menus     Items that use submenus are indicated with the icon  With the item high   lighted  press the  lt Enter gt  key to access the submenu     4 2    Chapter 4  BIOS          Main BIOS Setup Menu          i eup Sees Eien  Pie Laphee Fo Clete    FUE Prei          Cea be eS  tian Specific Help  Ertan Pati IBi i8 2PMAT  daki     fkiI  Dah   wr  Diit Date Cinter    selects fiaid   Lagacy Piakerts Ar Ci 441 75 HB OW  Parallel  amp T  i  Bath   apial ATA  TIEsah lad T  S  TA M  j Enable  Disabled   Batium Bode   pmsratiani Lien E  b IHE Channel B Raster  b BEBE Channel BH laus  b TPG Channel     Aaeter  b ERE Channel 1 Glave  b BEBE Channel 2 faster  kb IW Channas  J 
74. he   Ctrl   and   A   keys simultaneously  when prompted to do so during the system startup   Refer to the previ   ous page for detailed instructions        Note  To select an option  use the arrow keys to highlight the item and  then press the   Enter   key to select it  To return to the previous menu   press the  lt ESC gt  key      A  Using the Array Configuration Utility  ACU        The Array Configuration Utility  ACU  enables you to create  manage  and  delete arrays from the controllers BIOS  add and delete spare drives  and  initialize drives  During the system startup  press   Ctrl   and   A   key    simultaneously  and the main menu will appear     B 4    Appendix B  Software Installation       4 kdaplec FAID Conf igaration Fitlity F    Pa   H  IE  AS ED ASI IIT    idad YATA H    Cant adrei  Tras ior    Pisk Uitllties       Managing Arrays    Select this option to view array properties  and delete arrays  The  following sections describe the operations Of  Managing Arrays      To select this option  use the arrow keys and the  lt enter gt  key to select   Managing Arrays  from the main menu  as shown above            kaimi fe lanes thle array fe autezip  Ti Delete fer  i pla rt ioe wel memi    aa pray aea Varr  Uu i Vail hc ah AEU peN H1 kirni i  B 5               ETT hi    SUPER    X6DHT G User s Manual          Viewing Array Properties       To view the properties of an existing array   1  At the BIOS prompt  press Ctrl  A   2  From the ARC menu  select Array Conf
75. http     www supermicro com PRODUCT Manuals SDIII UserGuide pdf  For  Linux  we will still recommend Supero Doctor Il  2  For detailed  information on Adaptec s SCSI SATA RAID Utility  please refer to  the CDs that came with your motherboard                           B 22    
76. ialize MultiBoot   50h Display CPU type and speed   51h Initialize EISA board   52h Test keyboard   54h Set key click if enabled   55h Enable USB devices   58h 2 2 3 1 Test for unexpected interrupts   59h Initialize POST display service   5Ah Display prompt  Press F2 to enter SETUP    5Bh Disable CPU cache    A 2    Appendix A  BIOS POST Codes          POSTCode Description    5Ch  60h  62h  64h  66h  67h  68h  69h  6Ah  6Bh  6Ch  6Eh  70h  72h  76h  7Ch  7Dh  7Eh  80h  81h  82h  83h  84h  85h  86h  87h    88h  89h  8Ah  8Bh  8Ch  8Fh  90h  91h  92h  93h  95h  96h  97h  98h    Test RAM between 512 and 640 kB   Test extended memory   Test extended memory address lines  Jump to UserPatch1   Configure advanced cache registers  Initialize Multi Processor APIC   Enable external and CPU caches   Setup System Management Mode  SMM  area  Display external L2 cache size   Load custom defaults  optional    Display shadow area message   Display possible high address for UMB recovery  Display error messages   Check for configuration errors   Check for keyboard errors   Set up hardware interrupt vectors   Initialize Intelligent System Monitoring  Initialize coprocessor if present   Disable onboard Super I O ports and IRQs  Late POST device initialization   Detect and install external RS232 ports  Configure non MCD IDE controllers   Detect and install external parallel ports  Initialize PC compatible PnP ISA devices  Re initialize onboard I O ports    Configure Motherboard Configurable Devic
77. iguration Utility  ACU      3  From the ACU menu  select Manage Arrays  as shown on the  previous screen      4  From the List of Arrays dialog box  select the array you want to view  and press Enter     The Array Properties dialog box appears  showing detailed    information on the array  The physical disks associated with the array are  displayed here     5  Press Esc to return to the previous menu     Deleting Arrays     Warning  Back up the data on an array before you delete it to prevent  the loss of data  Deleted arrays cannot be restored           To delete an existing array        1  Turn on your computer and press Ctrl A when prompted to access  the ARC utility     2  From the ARC main menu  select Array Configuration Utility    ACU     3  From the ACU menu  select Manage Arrays    4  Select the array you wish to delete and press Delete    5  In the Array Properties dialog box  select Delete and press   Enter  The following prompt is displayed    Warning   Deleting the array will render array unusable  Do you  want to delete the array  Yes No            RAID 1 only   the following prompt is also displayed     Deleting the partition will result in data loss  Do you also want to  delete the partition   Yes No            6  Press Yes to delete the array or partition or No to return to the  previous menu     7  Press Esc to return to the previous menu     B 6    Appendix B  Software Installation          Creating Arrays    Before creating arrays  make sure the disks for 
78. ilding Arrays   Note 1  Rebuilding applies to Fault Tolerant array  RAID 1  only     If an array Build process  or initialization  is interrupted or critical with  one member missing  you must perform a Rebuild to get the array to  Optimal status  For a critical array Rebuild operation  the optimal drive is  the source drive      Note 2  If no spare array exists and a hard disk drive fails  you need to  create a spare before you can rebuild an array     To Rebuild an array        1 From the Main Menu  select Manage Arrays  as shown in the screen  below   From the List of Arrays  select the array you want to Rebuild     2 Press Ctrl R to Rebuild        B 15    SUPER  X6DHT G User s Manual  Using the Disk Utilities    The Disk Utilities enable you to format or verify the media of your Serial  ATA hard disks     To access the disk utilities              1  Turn on your computer and press Ctrl A when prompted to access  the ARC utility  as shown in the screen below      4 Miapier FADD Cool igeration Mility F    Dal lots    ont girat lor    Bick O01 bles    en    Tou  D II  a move carson  IM l select optic  t       Appendix B  Software Installation    2  From the ARC menu  select Disk Utilities as shown in the screen  below     ETDAN Th Hastirzp    Array Coo iguration DSi iky  Disk Wel li ties       Arrow keys is move certor   Eabar  be select   pliua     Esch du asit  eedelan    3 Select the desired disk and press Enter  as shown in the screen  below      ipLer RATD Cond Lauri   
79. improve hard  disk I O performance because of its capability in striping data across  multiple drives  RAID mirroring  RAID 1  allows the data to be simulta   neously written to two drives  so critical data is always available even if  a single hard disk fails  Due to the built in functionality  the X6DHT G is  specially designed to keep pace with the increasing performance  demands of computer systems by improving disk I O throughput and  providing data accessibility regardless of a single disk failure  By incorpo   rating the Adaptec Embedded Serial ATA into the motherboard design   Supermicro s X6DHT G offers the user with the benefits of SATARAID  without the high costs associated with hardware RAID applications     Note  For Adaptec s RAID Driver Installation Instructions  please refer to  the Adaptec RAID Controller User s Guide   Emb SA RAID UG pdf  in the  CD that came with this motherboard  You can also download a copy of  Adaptec s User s Guide from our web site at www supermicro com      Using the Adaptec RAID Configuration Utility  ARC     The Adaptec RAID Configuration Utility is an embedded BIOS Utility   including      Array Configuration Utility  Use this utility when you want to create   configure and manage arrays       Disk Utilities  Use this option to format or verify disks     To run the Adaptec RAID Configuration Utility  you will need to enable the  RAID function in the system BIOS  refer to Chapter 4 for System BIOS  Configurations   and then  press t
80. in the LBA Format     Maximum Capacity  This item displays the maximum capacity in the  LBA Format     Multi Sector Transfer    This item allows the user to specify the number of sectors per block to  be used in multi sector transfer  The options are Disabled  4 Sectors  8  Sectors and 16 Sectors     LBA Mode Control    This item determines whether Phoenix BIOS will access the IDE Channel 0  Master Device via the LBA mode  The options are Enabled and Disabled     32 Bit I O    This option allows the user to enable or disable the function of 32 bit  data transfer  The options are Enabled and Disabled     Transfer Mode    Selects the transfer mode  The options are Standard  Fast PIO1  Fast  PIO2  Fast PIOS  Fast PIO4  FPIO3 DMA1 and FPIO4 DMA2     Ultra DMA Mode    Selects Ultra DMA Mode  The options are Disabled  Mode 0  Mode 1   Mode 2  Mode 3  Mode 4 and Mode 5     4 5    SUPER   X6DHT G User s Manual          System Memory    This display informs you how much system memory is recognized as being  present in the system     Extended Memory    This display informs you how much extended memory is recognized as  being present in the system     4 4 Advanced Setup    Choose Advanced from the Phoenix BIOS Setup Utility main menu with the  arrow keys  You should see the following display  The items with a  triangle beside them have sub menus that can be accessed by highlighting  the item and pressing  lt Enter gt   Options for PIR settings are displayed by  highlighting the setting 
81. integrates many I O func   tions     The 6300ESB  Hance Rapids  integrates  2 channel Ultra ATA 100 Bus  Master IDE Controller  two Serial ATA  SATA  Host Controllers  SMBus 2 0  Controller  LPC Flash BIOS Interface  PCI X  66MHz  1 0 Interface  PCI 2 2  Interface and System Management Controller     1 9    SUPER   X6DHT G User s Manual          1 3 Special Features    Recovery from AC Power Loss    BIOS provides a setting for you to determine how the system will respond  when AC power is lost and then restored to the system  You can choose  for the system to remain powered off  in which case you must hit the  power switch to turn it back on  or for it to automatically return to a power   on state  See the Power Lost Control setting in the Advanced BIOS Setup  section  Peripheral Device Configuration  to change this setting  The de   fault setting is Always On     1 4 PC Health Monitoring    This section describes the PC health monitoring features of the SUPER  X6DHT G  All have an onboard System Hardware Monitor chip that sup   ports PC health monitoring     Onboard Voltage Monitors for the CPU Cores  Chipset  Voltage  Memory Voltage   3 3V   5V    12V and  5V Standby    An onboard voltage monitor will scan these voltages continuously  Once a  voltage becomes unstable  a warning is given or an error message is sent  to the screen  Users can adjust the voltage thresholds to define the  sensitivity of the voltage monitor     Fan Status Monitor with Firmware Software On Off Con
82. ion and server environments with up to two processors on one system  bus  This product is intended to be professionally installed     Manual Organization    Chapter 1 begins with a checklist of what should be included in your  mainboard box  describes the features  specifications and performance of  the motherboard and provides detailed information about the chipset     Chapter 2 begins with instructions on handling static sensitive devices   Read this chapter when you want to install the processor and DIMM memory  modules and when mounting the mainboard in the chassis  Also refer to  this chapter to connect the floppy and hard disk drives  SCSI drives  the IDE  interfaces  the parallel and serial ports  the keyboard and mouse  the power  supply and various control panel buttons and indicators     If you encounter any problems  see Chapter 3  which describes trouble   shooting procedures for the video  the memory and the setup configuration  stored in CMOS  For quick reference  a general FAQ  Frequently Asked  Questions  section is provided     Chapter 4 includes an introduction to BIOS and provides detailed informa   tion on running the CMOS Setup utility     Appendix A provides BIOS POST codes     Appendix B provides software installation instructions     SUPER   X6DHT G User s Manual          Table of Contents    Preface  About WLS Manual ci sz ces it ck co ot esc cae tee uH i cde ne Se ees da peek een eaten dead iii  Manual Organizatioh          3  trece trt rer tre n bee
83. it   Enter   to save any changes you made  You will  remain in the Setup utility     4 21    SUPER   X6DHT G User s Manual          Notes    4 22    Appendix A  BIOS POST Codes          Appendix A  BIOS POST Codes    This section lists the POST  Power On Self Test  codes for the PhoenixBIOS  POST  codes are divided into two categories  recoverable and terminal     Recoverable POST Errors    When a recoverable type of error occurs during POST  the BIOS will display  an POST code that describes the problem  BIOS may also issue one of the  following beep codes     1 long and two short beeps   video configuration error  1 continuous long beep   overheat  Overheat LED will be on   1 long beep and 1 short pause   memory not detected    Terminal POST Errors    If a terminal type of error occurs  BIOS will shut down the system  Before  doing so  BIOS will write the error to port 80h  attempt to initialize video and  write the error in the top left corner of the screen    The following is a list of codes that may be written to port 80h     POSTCode Description    02h Verify Real Mode   03h Disable Non Maskable Interrupt  NMI    04h Get CPU type   06h Initialize system hardware   07h Disable shadow and execute code from the ROM   08h Initialize chipset with initial POST values   09h Set IN POST flag   0Ah Initialize CPU registers   OBh Enable CPU cache   OCh Initialize caches to initial POST values   OEh Initialize I O component   OFh Initialize the local bus IDE   10h Initialize Power
84. nition  4   Red wire  Speaker data  On the JDI header  pins 1 3 are   Key alae iain  ey  for a power LED and pins 4 7 are 7 Speaker data                   for the speaker  See the table on  the right for speaker pin defini   tions  Note  The speaker connec   tor pins are for use with an exter   nal speaker  If you wish to use  the onboard speaker  you should  close pins 6 7 with a jumper                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Fan6 Fan5 Fan7     a TPZ SMBus TAV Egi  Ex T   TX PWR  KB  CK amu  Ei ENR WR  Mouse  PR  ruse    DIMM 1A E  on  amp  DIMM 18  com  g DIMM 2A cru  m a DIMM 28    2 DIMM 3A   amp        DIMM 3B  P DIMM 4A  ves a DIMM 4B  eng  s  SUPER    X6DHT G    LANI E7520  BI   Lindenhurst Fan 3  oH  LAN2 North  Bridge veo   le suo IPMI     cru ES  i6 PCLE XB Bios  Slo  B   GLAN  EI  15  CTU  n wis POLE X8 ED PXH pesi   i at GEM rms  le Penk GS ME sata  wont  wu PCLX 100 MHZ ZCR Controller      6300ESB A  RAGE   fio icH T  PCLX100 MHz Marvel p  XL psg oosina PEA  Buzzer ott PCI 32 SATAQ SATA2 BATA4     E lC a a Fana  prn Eaa enD com 4  JST gsm 1 4  SATAS SATAQISATA          PWR LED SPKR Fan8    2 17    SUPER   X6DHT G User s Manual          Wake On Ring      
85. option using the arrow keys and pressing  lt Enter gt   All  Advanced BIOS Setup options are described in this section     D Drip Soren Eoin  0 Pro Carter Te Cheb fF 1 Pel              Lites feecific Balp    Hapary Can be  PCI Conf tirat ius  fduenced Chipeet Center   felyenced Prerormer Option  Ir   Beviece anf ipurak irm  Dei Esaet Logging   Banznols Sed irect ion  Harduars Miniter       elect Best fralure             occ cpoToOT re x          P Boot Features    Access the submenu to make changes to the following settings     4 6    Chapter 4  BIOS          Quick Boot Mode    If enabled  this feature will speed up the POST  Power On Self Test   routine by skipping certain tests after the computer is turned on  The  settings are Enabled and Disabled  If Disabled  the POST routine will run  at normal speed     Quiet Boot    This setting allows you to Enable or Disable the diagnostic screen  during boot up     ACPI Mode    Use the setting to determine if you want to employ ACPI  Advanced  Configuration and Power Interface  power management on your system   The options are Yes and No     Power Button Behavior    If set to Instant Off  the system will power off immediately as soon as  the user hits the power button  If set to 4 sec  the system will power off  when the user presses the power button for 4 seconds or longer  The  options are instant off and 4 sec override     Power Loss Control    This setting allows you to choose how the system will react when power  returns after
86. oth Win   dows 2000 and Windows NT 5 0     Microsoft OnNow    The OnNow design initiative is a comprehensive  system wide approach to  system and device power control  OnNow is a term for a PC that is always  on but appears to be off and responds immediately to user or other re   quests     Slow Blinking LED for Suspend State Indicator    When the CPU goes into a suspend state  the chassis power LED will start  blinking to indicate that the CPU is in suspend mode  When the user presses  any key  the CPU will wake up and the LED will automatically stop blinking  and remain on     Main Switch Override Mechanism    When an ATX power supply is used  the power button can function as a  system suspend button to make the system enter a SoftOff state  The  monitor will be suspended and the hard drive will spin down  Depressing  the power button again will cause the whole system to wake up  During  the SoftOff state  the ATX power supply provides power to keep the re   quired circuitry in the system alive  In case the system malfunctions and  you want to turn off the power  just depress and hold the power button for  4 seconds  This option can be set in the Power section of the BIOS Setup  routine     External Modem Ring On    Wake up events can be triggered by a device such as the external modem  ringing when the system is in the SoftOff state  Note that external modem  ring on can only be used with an ATX 2 01  or above  compliant power  supply     Chapter 1  Introduction          W
87. pero Doctor Il in Linux  SDIII is used to  notify the user of certain system events  For example  if the system is  running low on virtual memory and there is insufficient hard drive space for  saving the data  you can be alerted of the potential problem     Auto Switching Voltage Regulator for the CPU Core    The auto switching voltage regulator for the CPU core can support up to  20A current and auto sense voltage IDs ranging from 0 83V to 1 63V  This  will allow the regulator to run cooler and thus make the system more stable     1 5 ACPI Features    ACPI stands for Advanced Configuration and Power Interface  The ACPI  specification defines a flexible and abstract hardware interface that pro   vides a standard way to integrate power management features throughout  a PC system  including its hardware  operating system and application soft   ware  This enables the system to automatically turn on 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     SUPER   X6DHT G User s Manual          In addition to enabling operating system directed power management  ACPI  provides a generic system event mechanism for Plug and Play and an oper   ating system independent interface for configuration control  ACPI lever   ages the Plug and Play BIOS data structures while providing a processor  architecture independent implementation that is compatible with b
88. population and installation      Question  How do   update my BIOS        Answer  It is recommended that you do not upgrade your BIOS if you are  experiencing no problems with your system  Updated BIOS files are located  on our web site at http   www supermicro com  Please check our BIOS  warning message and the info on how to update your BIOS on our web  site  Also  check the current BIOS revision and make sure it is newer than  your BIOS before downloading  Select your motherboard model and down   load the BIOS file to your computer  Unzip the BIOS update file and you will  find the readme txt  flash instructions   the phlash exe  BIOS flash utility    the platform bin  platform file  and the BIOS image  xxxxxx rom  files  Copy    3 3    SUPER    X6DHT G User s Manual          these files into a bootable floppy and reboot your system  Then  follow  Readme txt to continue flashing the BIOS     Question  What s on the CD that came with my motherboard     Answer  The supplied compact disc has quite a few drivers and programs  that will greatly enhance your system  We recommend that you review the  CD and install the applications you need  Applications on the CD include  chipset drivers for Windows and security and audio drivers     3 4 Returning Merchandise for Service    A receipt or copy of your invoice marked with the date of purchase is  required before any warranty service will be rendered  You can obtain  service by calling your vendor for a Returned Merchandise Authoriz
89. rmation   support supermicro nl  Technical Support   rma supermicro nl  Customer Support    Asia Pacific   Address  SuperMicro  Taiwan  4F  No  232 1 Liancheng Road  Chung Ho 235  Taipei Hsien  Taiwan  R O C    Tel   886  2  8226 3990   Fax   886  2  8226 3991   Web Site    www supermicro com tw   Technical Support    Email  support supermicro com tw   Tel  886 2 8228 1366  ext 132 or 139    Chapter 1  Introduction          Figure 1 1  SUPER    X6DHT G Image    rj    jm  i  IF  im  b       SUPER   X6DHT G User s Manual          Figure 1 2  _SUPER   X6DHT G Motherboard Layout     not drawn to scale                                                                                                                                                                                                                             F 24 Pin SMBus  12V 8 pin ind   Fane Fand   l wx pwr  swa L1  pwr    L   x  12V 4 Pin sf   PWR  z DIMM 1A  PSF   ay DIMM 1B  Rh DIMM 2A CPU1  t BEN  au DIMM 2B     er DIMM 3A n  ri a  gy DIMM 3B  amp   zr DIMM 4A S  S oO  gu DIMM 4B     S CPU2  SUPER    X6DHT G    LAN1 E7520 2  Lindenhurst ae Lut   LAN2 North  Bridge LED  GLAI S lO IPMI  blots PCI E X8 BIOS Sila  E  GLAN alle   E CTLR  Bes PCI E xe Bx JPS   N G  el Bos PCLX 3 133 MHz   A  E SATA  JWORS 9  i   pies PCI X 100 MHz ZCR Controller  6300ESB  RAGE  pis PCI X100 MHz ICH Marvell  XL EN ER  Buzzer Bea    SATA SATA  ATAA SATAS  PCI 32  O Q SB2 3 Intel     E Eng ESSE  UWDEIBG T0331 d  8 SATAQ SATA  SATA   SATAS 
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91. ser s Manual             B 3 Installing Other Software Programs and Drivers    A  Installing Drivers other than Adaptec Embedded Serial  ATA RAID Controller Driver    After you ve installed Windows Operating System  a screen as shown be   low will appear  You are ready to install software programs and drivers  that have not yet been installed  To install these software programs and  drivers  click the icons to the right of these items     k SLETRPIICHO   XDDIT   Co 260th server board Drivers Bs Toss   Wie  Xj          ketal E T5270 cheapie HF lies    SUFERMICR     Y   Drivers  amp  Tools  ATI Gip  ii die  intel E7320  Chipsi  XG6DEHS serbes Adapiac Siria Manage    SUPERMICRO Supe Doct      Brake derent rbi and marat    Ir Ic cr  Oloko  po lpo lpo    Base OD  I kata Sami Up Hard Tira    Fra more niarainn  pleste wet HAPE AACA  rash ote         ELIPERHICFIO Compus lret    Driver Tool Installation Display Screen      Note  Click the icons showing a hand writing on paper to view the readme  files for each item  Click the computer icons to the right of these items to  install each item  from top to the bottom  one at a time  After installing  each item  you must re boot the system before moving on to the  next item on the list  You should install everything here except for the  Supero Doctor utility  Intel LDCM and the LAN SCSI driver diskettes  which  are optional  The bottom icon with a CD on it allows you to view the entire  contents of the CD         Please refer to the Adapte
92. st  chipset consists of the  following components  the Lindenhurst Memory Controller Hub  MCH   the  6300ESB  Hance Rapids  I O Controller Hub  Hance Rapids ICH   and the  Intel PCI X Hub  PXH      The E7520  Lindenhurst  MCH supports single or dual Xeon EM64T  Nocona   processors with Front Side Bus speeds of 800 MHz  Its memory controller  provides direct connection to two channels of registered DDR266  DDR333  with a marched system bus address and data bandwidths of up to 5 4GB   s  The E7520  Lindenhurst  also supports the new PCI Express high speed  serial I O interface for superior I O bandwidth  The MCH provides three  configurable x8 PCI Express interfaces which may alternatively be config   ured as two independent x4 PCI Express interfaces  These interfaces sup   port connection of the MCH to a variety of other bridges that are compliant  with the PCI Express Interface Specification  Rev  1 0a     6300ESB  Hance Rapids  System Features    The I O Controller Hub provides the I O subsystem with access to the rest  of the system  It supports 2 channel Ultra ATA 100 Bus Master IDE Control   ler  two Serial ATA  SATA  Host Controllers  SMBus 2 0 Controller  LPC   Flash BIOS Interface  PCI 2 3 Interface  and Integrated System Management  Controller     6300ESB  Hance Rapids  ICH System Features  The 6300ESB  Hance Rapids  ICH system consists of     The I O Controller Hub  Hance Rapids ICH  provides the I O subsystem with  access to the rest of the system  Additionally  it 
93. system  we recommend that  you load the Optimized Default Settings  If you have already done so   please skip to Step 3     2  Use the arrow keys to select the  Exit  Menu  Once in the  Exit  Menu   scroll down the menu to select the item   Load System Default  and press  the   Enter   key  Select  OK  to confirm the selection  Press the   Enter    key to load the default settings to the BIOS     3  Use the arrow keys to select the  Main  Menu in the BIOS     4  Scroll down to  SATA RAID Enable  and press the   Enter   Key to  select this option     5  From this submenu  select  Enable  and press   Enters     6  Tap the   Esc   key and scroll down to  Exit   Select  Save and Exit   from the  Exit  menu  Press the   Enter   key to save the changes and exit  the BIOS     7  Once you ve exited the BIOS Utility  the system will re boot     8  During the system startup  press the  lt Ctrl gt  and the  lt A gt  keys simulta   neously to run the Adaptec RAID Configuration Utility when prompted by  the following message     Press  lt Ctrl gt  lt A gt  for Adaptec RAID Configuration Utility    B 3    SUPER    X6DHT G User s Manual    The Adaptec Embedded Serial ATA with HostRAID Con   troller Driver             Adaptec s Embedded Serial ATA RAID with HostRAID controller adds RAID  functionality to the Serial ATA I O controller by supporting RAID 0   Striping  or RAID 1  Mirroring  to enhance the industry s pioneer PCI to e  host controller products  RAID striping  RAID 0  can greatly 
94. t Manage Arrays     2  From the List of Arrays  select the array you want to make  bootable  and press Ctrl B     3  Enter Y to create a bootable array when the following message is  displayed   This will make all other existing bootable array non bootable  Do  you want to make this array bootable   Yes No    Then  a bootable array  will be created  An asterisk will appear next to the bootable array  as    shown in the picture below            Deleting a Bootable Array    To delete a bootable array        1  From the Main menu  select Manage Arrays     2  From the List of Arrays  select the bootable array     you want to delete   and press Ctrl B     a bootable array is the array marked with an asterisk   as shown in the picture above      3  Enter Y to delete a bootable array when the following message is  displayed   The array is already marked bootable  Do you want to make this  array as not bootable   Yes No    Then  the bootable array will be deleted  and the asterisk will disappear       Note  do not use the delete key to delete the bootable array      SUPER    X6DHT G User s Manual          Initializing Disk Drives    If an installed disk does not appear in the disk selection list for  creating a new array  or if it appears grayed out  you may have to  initialize it before you can use it as part of an array  Drives attached  to the controller must be initialized before they can be used in an  array     Caution  Initializing a disk overwrites the partition table on the 
95. t and press  lt Enter gt  to expand the field  See details on how to  change the order and specs of devices in the Item Specific Help window   CDROM Drive   See details on how to change the order and specs of the CDROM drive in  the Item Specific Help window     Hard Drive    Highlight and press  lt Enter gt  to expand the field  See details on how to  change the order and specs of hard drives in the Item Specific Help  window     Chapter 4  BIOS          4 7 Exit    Choose Exit from the Phoenix BIOS Setup Utility main menu with the arrow keys   You should see the following display  All Exit BIOS settings are described in this    section  A i uM   Sele Serve   spisen L   fitr  appe T IR CEST j Fi   Porij    Inza Beer iio Help    Tajt Pletardiivg Charita iz  Bait gyaran Setup e  T    head Getup Deven lie zaur gsur charge  Elzcard   Changes     Exin Changez          Exit Saving Changes    Highlight this item and hit   Enter   to save any changes you made and to  exit the BIOS Setup utility     Exit Discarding Changes    Highlight this item and hit   Enter   to exit the BIOS Setup utility without saving  any changes you may have made     Load Setup Defaults    Highlight this item and hit   Enter   to load the default settings for all items in  the BIOS Setup  These are the safest settings to use     Discard Changes    Highlight this item and hit   Enter   to discard  cancel  any changes you  made  You will remain in the Setup utility     Save Changes    Highlight this item and h
96. tage  3 3V   5V    12V   12V and  5V standby     Fan status monitor with firmware software on off control         CPU chassis temperature monitors     Environmental temperature monitor and control     CPU fan auto off in sleep mode     CPU slow down on temperature overheat     CPU thermal trip support for processor protection   5V standby alert  LED     Power up mode control for recovery from AC power loss     Auto switching voltage regulator for CPU core     System overheat LED and control     Chassis intrusion detection     System resource alert    Chapter 1  Introduction          ACPI Features     Microsoft OnNow     Slow blinking LED for suspend state indicator    Main switch override mechanism    Onboard l O     One IPMI 2 0 socket     Two Intel 82541G1 Gigabit Ethernet controllers     2 EIDE Ultra DMA 100 bus master interfaces     1 floppy port interface     1EPP ECP Parallel Port     PS 2 mouse and PS 2 keyboard ports     Up to 4 USB 2 0  Universal Serial Bus   2 ports  2 Headers      Super I O     2 Intel 6300ESB  Hance Rapids  SATA ports support 2 drives  RAID 0   1  JBOD      Marvell AIC 8140 SATA Controller supports 8 ports     ATI 8 MB Rage XL Graphic Card     2 COM ports 1 header  1 port     Other     Internal external modem ring on     Wake on LAN  WOL      Console redirection     SMBus for SMC Power Supply     Fan Speed Control by Thermal Management  via BIOS        CD Diskette Utilities    BIOS flash upgrade utility  device drivers and software management     
97. tery  SATAG SATA2 SATA4  SATAG H  USB2 3 Intel     EJDg10c3 y DST 6  rao cerem oT 4  mn SATAQ SATA   SATA  SATAS SATAS SATA                                                            2 25    SUPER   X6DHT G User s Manual          2 7 Onboard Indicators    GLAN LEDs    The Gigabit Ethernet LAN ports  located  beside the Video port  has two LEDs   The yellow LED indicates activity while  the other LED may be green  orange or  off to indicate the speed of the connec     tion     See the table at right for the func     tions associated with the second LED     Left     amp  e Right    G bit LAN Left LED                   Indicator  LED  Color Definition  Off 10 Mbps    Also Off No Connection   Green 100 Mbps  Orange 1 Gbps       1 Gb LAN Right LED                                  crane                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Indicator Activity LED   LED Definition  Color  Amber Blinking  10Mbps   100Mbps 1 Gbps   Fane Fans  24 Pin  SMBus  TN Spr u  wi ATX PWR  lt   KB     avaen PWR PWR  am  Mouse  PWR  g DIMM 1A    PSF   Us  X i F  9n 3 DIMM 1B am  com g DIMM 2A Cput   1 mm  A al DIMM 28 F  3 zs  S  g DIMM 3A 56  LT DIMM 3B  3  zl DIMM 4A  
98. the array are  connected and installed in your system  Note that disks with no  usable space  or disks that are un initialized are shown in gray and  cannot be used  See Initializing Disk Drives     To create an array     1 Turn on your computer and press Ctrl A when prompted to  access the ARC utility     2 From the ARC menu  select Array Configuration Utility Main Menu   ACU   as shown on the first screen on page B 5      3 From the ACU menu  select Create Array        4 Select the disks for the new array and press Insert  as the screen  shown below        Note  To deselect any disk  highlight the disk and press Delete      Select tr iy fo prea LETT   ms GDC MWGERSB PRLEXI ER  Hi HIC Wah  H R         SUPER  X6DHT G User s Manual          5 Press Enter when both disks for the new array are selected  The  Array Properties menu displays  as the screen shown below      Se lecied frie    ge WC PIa  ERIT  ai iii ET RET Hcl       Assigning Array Properties    Once you ve create a new array  you are ready to assign the properties  to the array      Caution  Once the array is created and its properties are assigned   you cannot change the array properties using the ACU  You will need to  use the Adaptec Storage Manager   Browser Edition   Refer to Adaptec s  User s Guide in the enclosed CD      To assign properties to the new array        1  In the Array Properties menu  as shown in the screen below   select  an array type and press Enter     Note that only the available array types
99. trol    The PC health monitor can check the RPM status of the cooling fans  The  onboard CPU and chassis fans are controlled by Thermal Management via  BIOS     Environmental Temperature Control    The thermal control sensor monitors the CPU temperature in real time and  will turn on the thermal control fan whenever the CPU temperature exceeds  a user defined threshold  The overheat circuitry runs independently from  the CPU  It can continue to monitor for overheat conditions even when the  CPU is in sleep mode  Once it detects that the CPU temperature is too high   it will automatically turn on the thermal control fan to prevent any overheat    Chapter 1  Introduction          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 Mode    The CPU fan activates when the power is turned on  It continues to operate  when the system enters Standby mode  When in sleep mode  the CPU will  not run at full power  thereby generating less heat     CPU Overheat LED and Control    This feature is available when the user enables the CPU overheat warning  function in the BIOS  This allows the user to define an overheat tempera   ture  When this temperature is exceeded  both the overheat fan and the  warning LED are triggered     System Resource Alert    This feature is available when used with Supero Doctor III in the Windows  OS environment or used with Su
100. us      umber efinition  Refer to the table on the right for 15 Vcc    no iga 16 Control  pin definitions   NMI    m DITE Ea aj  PWR LED 2 a  Mouse r  z DIMM TA H ar   orl    nis H  Fad Goud  lt    O lO   NMI  com   y DIMM 2A een   x        MA R Y    E DIMM 3A  EIS D r    H  amp  DIMISSA ower LED  f Vc   H DIMM A x 7  vp 3 DM   ki HDD LED  lt  Vcc  SUPER   X6DHT G   d  ni E20 B NIC1 LED 4 o   ve  Noo ag        ere Ber NIC2 LED 4 o   Ve  E sv IPMI A  mI ea poe  eros  H BE Overheat LED 4             vec  eng LIE la  re Ws POLE XB aj   PXH Power FailLED 4             vec   E aan PCI X 3 133 MHz HU Ae   N  ias PCHCIO0 MHZ ZCR pem Controller   Ground           e Reset Button  ES    Race  pe PCLX100 MHz Jen  E 3 E Grund             pwr fi Power Button        iss  m Eme X  ee ius             2 10          Chapter 2  Installation       HDD LED    The HDD LED connection is located  on pins 13 and 14 of JF1  Attach  the hard drive LED cable here to  display disk activity  for any hard  drives on the system  including  SCSI  Serial ATA and IDE   See  the table on the right for pin defini   tions     NIC1 NIC2 LED Indicators    The NIC  Network Interface Con   troller  LED connections for the  GLAN port1 is located on pins 11  and 12 of JF1  and for the GLAN  port2 is located on pins 9 and 10  of JF1  Attach the NIC LED cables  to display network activity  Refer  to the tables on the right for pin  definitions                          TP  SM  T2V En        Fans                           
101. wer con   sumption to avoid causing instabil   ity to the system   4 Pini2V CPU PWR 24 Pin ATX PWR 8 Pin 12V PWR  ms  Fan   Fan bre rx PWR SME ae a  Mouse PWR  USE x DIMM 1A z PSF   9 3 DIMM 18 i pen   COMI E DIMM 2A CPU1        DIMM 2B BE    g DIMM 3A E    s    DIMM 3B  d  E DIMM 4A W  a DIMM 4B     x SUPER 6  xcDHT G em    LAN1 E7520 5  Lindenhurst ou  ma  Lanz pegs LEpl   GLAI SVO IPMI   perd pe Pore xe  aj   PXH    a Es PCI X 3 133 MHz r3 ERI  5  SATA  JWORS J    es PCI X 100 MHzZZCR  Controller att  6300ESB Eq  RAGE    Per 77 pci xi00 MHz IcH Marvell B  xL lens abstiopsiapsile_ lt   Buze flow Pore m m p ae  z   meanrno      wg 4  Ti SATAN  SATAN  SATA    SUPER   X6DHT G User s Manual          NMI Button  The non maskable interrupt button  header is located on pins 19 and    20 of JF1  Refer to the table on  the right for pin definitions     Power LED    The Power LED connection is lo                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 NMI Button Pin          Definitions  JF1   Pin  Number Definition  19 Control  20 Ground                PWR_LED Pin Definitions                                                                                JF1   cated on pins 15 and 16 of JF1  N
    
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