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1. Chapter 1 Overview Motherboard Layout USB7 8 3 0 LANI 1 1 1 1 USBS 6 3 0 SESS 5855 2 DIMMGt e LE JPWR2 JM EPCIRL FANII 5555555 99 P2DIMMHt P2 2 2 a 6 B 5 5 lt Le NI d E Q F E 8 as 5 S x e 2 zi oo pnm e we Ziras P2DIMME2 9 r 2 FIN m a 61 Ei ERE P1 DIMNC2 Eeen E FANS mm T 4 6 4 iz E SLOTS PCLE 30 X16 22 E a zs FECE RoHs USB9 to a O fessssssssg JSPD 87 ssssss g Reis 5 FANS aci Aur E 3 PUT SLOTS PCIE 30 X16 BIOS 1 p LEM J19 psa er Pst let C SATA LSATAS 6 eS i Sea 9 see ER Ce ening ift 1507 FSATA3 J30 JIZ
2. SUPERO X10DAi X10DAC X10DAX Motherboard User s Manual TPM Header Port 80 Header TPM Port 80 Header Pin Definitions A Trusted Platform Module Port 80 Pin Definition Pin Definition header is located at JTPM1 to provide 1 LCLK 2 GND TPM support and Port 80 connection 3 LFRAME 4 lt KEY gt Use this header to enhance system 5 LRESET 6 5V X performance and data security See 7 LADS LADO the table on the right for pin defini EET LADY tions 11 LADO 12 GND 13 SMB CLK4 14 5 DAT4 15 3V_DUAL 16 SERIRQ 17 GND 18 CLKRUN X 19 LPCPD amp 20 LDRQ X Standby Power Header Standby Power The Standby Power header is located Pin Definitions at STBY1 on the motherboard See Pin Definition the table on the right for pin defini 1 5V Standby tions 2 Ground 3 Wake up USBT 8 2 0 _LANI 2 1 1 0585630 et USBU A TPM Port 80 Header B Standby PWR ppm Eb TANG Za TE MAC CODE 9 1 Teer pese SUPER X100Ai DACIDAX Uu is Est 1502 09 QE DAI
3. OPEN ist e CODE SUPERO QDAUDACIDAX LE w wno BUE gua ESSE SUPERO X10DAi X10DAC X10DAX Motherboard User s Manual f sazir oer 51 Em SAS Heartbeat LED X10DAC Only A SAS Heartbeat LED is Located at DS1 on the motherboard See the table at right for more information SAS Heartbeat LED Status DS1 Color State Definition Green SAS Active Blinking Red Solid On SAS Error pee ATE qucm 69 d n i A SAS LED ru tr a ee X10DAC Only a Tom NES 17 gt OPEN i T 7 HB B ede Ta 1 SUPERXt0DAiDACIDAX CPU1 za cm 2
4. OPEN ste 219 S mac CODE A Ese SUPERGXI0DAIDACIDAX SAS CODE vanar Q e 1 zasi aSr ajea i zi sE a SED EU B oH PEE los Im s Leg SUPERO X10DAi X10DAC X10DAX Motherboard User s Manual Notes 2 38 Chapter 3 Troubleshooting Chapter 3 Troubleshooting 3 1 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 or installing any hardware components Before Power On 1 Make sure that there are no short circuits between the motherboard and chassis 2 Disconnect all ribbon wire cables from the motherboard including those for the keyboard and mouse 3 Remove all add on cards 4 Instal
5. 1154 or TIE M Power SMB FC Connector Power System Management Bus I C Connector JPI C1 monitors power supply fan and system temperatures See the table on the right for pin definitions Chapter 2 Installation PWR SMB Pin Definitions Pin Definition 1 Clock 2 Data Az Ground 3 PWR Fail 3 3V USBTI83 0 LANI r 58563 _ ay A QDAUDACIDAX SAS CODE E E o Cae CLOSE 1st SVIVS1 ay E ae 2150 OLN g 2 8 ze 2r 20000000000 Hd eur genuisse E A JPPC1 SUPERO X10DAi X10DAC X10DAX Motherboard User s Manual T SGPIO 1 2 3 Headers T SGPIO Two SGPIO Serial Link General Purpose Input Output headers ai ui zn located on the moth
6. ET eron c Et H LED Chapter 2 Installation 2 10 SATA SAS Connections SATA SAS Connections satasas Ten SATA 3 ports I SATAO 9 are located on the mother UNE board Please note that I SATA4 5 are used with Supermicro FINT SuperDOMs which are yellow SATA DOM connectors with Ground power pins built in and no external cables are required xP Supermicro SuperDOMs are backward compatible with regu 3 TER lar SATA HDDs or SATA DOMs that require external power Ground cables In addition eight SAS ports SAS 0 3 SAS 4 7 sup 5 ported by the LSI 3008 SAS controller also located the 6 RX P X10DAC All these SATA SAS ports provide serial link signal 7 connections which are faster than the connections of Parallel ATA See the table on the right for pin definitions Notes For more information on SATA HostRAID configuration please refer to the Intel SATA HostRAID User s Guide posted on our website 0 http www supermicro com Cu SHR A SATAO ae B I SATA1 C I SATA2 D I SATA3 E SATA4 LSATAS G LSATA6 I SATA7 I SATAB J 1 8 9 K SAS 0 3 X10DAC Only L SAS 4 7 X10DAC Only CPU2 RE CLOSE 1st rt
7. Aud CTRL USB LAN USSR ATX Power 24 pin Connector Pin Definitions Pin Definition Pin Definition 3 3V 1 3 3V 14 12V 2 3 3V 15 COM 3 COM 16 PS_ON 4 5V 17 COM 5 18 COM 6 5V 19 COM COM 20 Res NC 8 PWR OK 21 5V B 5VSB 22 5V 10 12V 23 5V 11 12V 24 COM 12 3 3V 12V 8 pin PWR Con nector Pin Definitions Pins Definition 1 through 4 Ground 5 through 8 12V Required 24 24 pin PWR Req d mH 05807 E CLOSE tst OPEN iai CODE BARCODE SAS CODE SUPER X10DAVDACIDAX JPWR1 8 pin sor PWR Req d C JPWR2 8 pin Proces sor PWR Req d SUPERO X10DAi X10DAC X10DAX Motherboard User s Manual Fan Headers Fan Header Pin Definitions This motherboard has eight system CPU fan headers Fan 1 Fan 7 and Fan A on the motherboard these 4 pin fans headers are backward compatible with the traditional 3 pin fans See the table on
8. Sissi gives Je Groun NMI Power LED Vcc HDD LED Vcc NIC1 LED Vcc NIC2 LED Vcc OH Fan Fail LED Vcc PWR Fail LED Vcc Ground Reset Reset Button Ground fo PWR Power Button 2 20 Front Control Panel Pin Definitions 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 located on pins 15 and 16 of JF1 Refer to the table on the right for pin definitions MAcconE BARCODE SAS CODE Aly AER d sso RA SIE es ff OH Fan Fail LED 19 15 NMI Button Pin Definitions JF1 Pin Definition Control Ground Power LED Pin Definitions JF1 Pin Definition 3 3V PWR LED Chapter 2 Installation A NMI B PWR LED 20 19 Groun olo NMI G x alo X olo HDD LED Olo Vec NIC1 LED e Vcc NIC2 LED lt vec PWR Fail LED Ground gt Reset Button Ground gt Power Button HDD LED The HDD LE
9. 3 6 3 4 Frequently Asked QUESONS err reper a e RENE Fe 3 7 3 5 Returning Merchandise for 3 8 Chapter 4 BIOS 4 1 4 1 4222 Maim Io ERREUR 4 2 4 3 Advanced Setup 0 20044 40 4 4 4 4 Event LO9S onte ee ir reg ee en np Du oe 4 28 4 5 Security Settings cernerent nter repe 4 30 4 0 BootSelttlligs o eroi e b ener c E en et rnt 4 31 Bole eU NE 4 34 vii SUPERO X10DAi X10DAC X10DAX Motherboard User s Manual Appendix A BIOS Error Beep Codes A 1 BIOS Error Beep etes e hane chek eed A 1 Appendix B Software Installation Instructions B 1 Installing Software Programs B 2 Configuring SuperDoctor 5 Appendix C UEFI BIOS Recovery Instructions C 1 Overview to the UEFI BIOS sse nennen C 1 C 2 to Recover the UEFI BIOS Image 2 C 1 3 Recover the Main BIOS Block Using a USB Attached Device C 1 viii Chapter 1 Overview Chapter 1 Overview 1 1 Overview Checklist Congratulations on purchasing your computer motherboard from an acknowledged 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 Please check
10. 4 2 Chapter 4 AMI BIOS The following Main menu items will be displayed System Date System Time Use this option to change the system date and time Highlight System Date or System Time using the arrow keys Enter new values using the keyboard Press the lt Tab gt key or the arrow keys to move between fields The date must be entered in Day MM DD YYYY format The time is entered in HH MM SS format Note The time is in the 24 hour format For example 5 30 P M appears as 17 30 00 Supermicro X10DAi C Version This item displays the version of the BIOS ROM used in the system Build Date This item displays the date when the version of the BIOS ROM used in the system was built Memory Information Total Memory This item displays the total size of memory available in the system Memory Speed This item displays the default speed of the memory modules installed in the system 4 3 SUPER X10DAi X10DAC X10DAX Motherboard User s Manual 4 3 Advanced Setup Configurations Use the arrow keys to select Advanced setup and press Enter to access the submenu items gt Boot Feature Warning Take Caution when changing the Advanced settings An incorrect value a very high DRAM frequency or an incorrect BIOS timing setting may cause the system to malfunction When this occurs restore the setting to the manufacture default setting Boot Feature Quiet Boot Use this feature to select the screen display
11. CSS To avoid damaging the motherboard and its components please do not use a force greater than 8 Ib inch on each mounting screw during motherboard installation 2 Some components are very close to the mounting holes Please take precautionary measures to prevent damage to these components when installing the motherboard to the chassis Warning 2 5 SUPERO X10DAi X10DAC X10DAX Motherboard User s Manual Installing the Motherboard Note Always connect the power cord last and always remove it before adding removing or changing any hardware components 1 Install the I O shield into the chassis 2 Locate the mounting holes on the motherboard 3 Locate the matching mounting holes on the chassis Align the mounting holes on the motherboard against the mounting holes on the chassis it Ges ES 4 Install standoffs in the chassis as needed 5 Install the motherboard into the chassis carefully to avoid damaging mother board components 2 D 565 5 Motherboarc 522 e Motherboard NS 9 1 Chassis Chassis 6 Using the Phillips screwdriver insert a Pan head 6 screw into a mounting hole on the motherboard and its matching mounting hole on the chassis 7 Repeat S
12. 52 gt gt 825 a m E MAC CODE Q Xu s war SUPER X10DAVDACIDAX 22 Rev 1 01 STW Ve SAS CODE do 566 z 5 HR o E 9 5 CPU1 Or RO RT FAI ET Ga S 8 o 9 CLOSE ist 5 E B 245 2 m 83 LL 58 SS Bl a zm Dal FEL z HH zal ES OPEN 15 a 84 4 9 afi 55 8 AS4 T 5 50 a ERO WA We sj B gt eds BB EMI E pH 339 ES EID 81690 SEN BZ FAN FANG leo K3 8698 Es J 8 8 Biz f Notes See Chapter 2 for detailed information on jumpers I O ports and JF1 front panel connections E indicates the location of Pin 1 Jumpers LEDs not indicated are for testing only Also components that are not documented in this manual are reserved for internal use only Use only the correct type of onboard CMOS battery as specified by the manu facturer Do not install the onboard battery upside down to avoid damaging the motherboard Jumper JBT1 JI C1 JI C2 JPL1 JPL2 JPME2 JPS1 X10DAC Only JWD1 Connectors Audio FP JA1 JAudio1 BT1 CPU1 Slot1 Slot3 CPU2 Slot5 CPU2 Slot2 CPU2 Slot4 PCH 1016 FAN1 7 FANA J24 JD1 JF1 JL1 JPI C1 JPWR1 JPWR2 JSD1 JSD2 JSPDIF In JSPDIF Out JTBT1 JTPM1 LAN1 LAN2 Chapter 1 Overview X10DAi X10DAC X10DAX Jumpers Descriptio
13. 3 5 SUPERO X10DAi X10DAC X10DAX Motherboard User s Manual 3 3 Battery Removal and Installation Battery Removal To remove the onboard battery follow the steps below 1 Power off your system and unplug your power cable Locate the onboard battery as shown below Using a tool such as a pen or a small screwdriver push the battery lock out wards to unlock it Once unlocked the battery will pop out from the holder Remove the battery Proper Battery Disposal Warning Please handle used batteries carefully Do not damage the battery in any way a damaged battery may release hazardous materials into the environment Do not discard a used battery in the garbage or a public landfill Please comply with the regulations set up by your local hazardous waste management agency to dispose of your used battery properly Battery Installation To install an onboard battery follow the steps 1 amp 2 above and continue below Identify the battery s polarity The positive side should be facing up Insert the battery into the battery holder and push it down until you hear a click to ensure that the battery is securely locked Warning When replacing a battery be sure to only replace it with the same type LITHIUM BATTERY BATTERY HOLDER LITHIUM BATTERY BATTERY HOLDER 3 6 Chapter 3 Troubleshooting 3 4 Frequently Asked Questions Question What are the various types of memory that my motherboard can
14. Chapter 4 BIOS 4 1 Introduction This chapter describes the AMI BIOS setup utility for the X10DAi X10DAC X10DAX The ROM BIOS is stored in a Flash EEPROM and can be easily updated This chapter describes the basic navigation of the AMI BIOS setup utility screens Note For AMI BIOS recovery please refer to the UEFI BIOS Recovery Instructions in Appendix C Starting BIOS Setup Utility To enter the AMI BIOS setup utility screens press the Delete key while the System is booting up Note In most cases the Delete key is used to invoke the AMI BIOS setup screen Each main BIOS menu option is described in this manual The AMI BIOS setup menu screen has two main frames The left frame displays all the options that can be configured Grayed out options cannot be configured Options in blue can be configured by the user The right frame displays the key legend Above the key legend is an area reserved for a text message When an option is selected in the left frame it is highlighted in white Often a text message will accompany it Note the AMI BIOS has default text messages built in Supermicro retains the option to include omit or change any of these text messages The AMI BIOS setup utility uses a key based navigation system called hot keys Most of the AMI BIOS setup utility hot keys can be used at any time during the setup navigation process These keys include F1 F4 Enter lt Esc gt arrow
15. The motherboard is shipped in antistatic packaging to avoid static damage When unpacking the board make sure that the person handling it is static protected 2 4 Chapter 2 Installation 2 3 Motherboard Installation motherboards have standard mounting holes to fit different types of chassis Make sure that the locations of all the mounting holes for both motherboard and chassis match Although a chassis may have both plastic and metal mounting fas teners 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 Then use a screwdriver to secure the motherboard onto the motherboard tray Tools Needed Phillips Screwdriver 22 Pan head screws 9 pieces N 1 D KC Standoffs 9 pieces if needed Location of Mounting Holes There are nine 9 mounting holes on this motherboard indicated Y the arrows pius ee Cla oa p LG dud 875 eeu 3291 A Eee SUPER Xt0DAIDACIDAX BAR CODE B T Hao SS SS
16. e SuperDoctor amp 5 Watch Dog NMI Dimensions e 12 00 L x 13 00 W 304 80 mm x 330 20 mm Note For updates on CPU and memory support please refer to our website Q http www supermicro com support manuals 1 9 SUPERO X10DAi X10DAC X10DAX Motherboard User s Manual 51071 16 63 16 63 51073 8 63 1513008 SLOT 6 perc fees PCI E X16 G3 PCI E X8 G3 PCI E X8 G3 SLOT4 51072 SPI TPMHEADER BIOS Debug Card HEADER SYSTEM POWER FAN SPEED FRONT PANEL CTRL System Block Diagram Notes 1 This is a general block diagram and may not exactly represent the features on your motherboard See the Motherboard Features pages for the actual specifications of each motherboard 2 This block diagram is intended for your reference only 1 10 Chapter 1 Overview 1 2 Processor and Chipset Overview Built upon the functionality and the capability of the Intel E5 2600v3 Series Proces Sors Socket R v3 LGA 2011 and the C612 chipset the X10DAi DAC DAX moth erboard provides the performance and feature sets required for dual processor based workstation platforms With support of Intel QuickPath interconnect QPI Technology the X10DAi DAC DAX offers point to point serial i
17. SPDIF Out Pin Definitions Pin Definition Pin Definition 1 S PDIF 1 S PDIF Out located next to the GLAN Controller an 2 Ground 2 Ground on the motherboard Place a cap on E each header for audio support You will also need to have a cable to use each connection USB7 B 3 0 LAN1 2 117 1 USBS e 3 0 6 E A SPDIF In 4 Bess B SPDIF Out USBO T AE CPU2 amp O j CLOSE ist al o 9e BAR CODE SAS CODE H amp CLOSE tst SUPERGX QDAUDAC DAX 3 2 8 5 200000 SUPERO X10DAi X10DAC X10DAX Motherboard User s Manual 2 8 Jumper Settings Explanation of Jumpers To modify the operation of the mother board jumpers can be used to choose between optional settings Jumpers create shorts between two pins to change the function of the connector Pin 1 is identified with a square solder pad on the printed
18. support Answer The motherboard supports Registered RDIMM Load Reduced LRDIMM ECC DDR4 2133 1866 1600 MHz DIMM modules To enhance memory perfor mance do not mix memory modules of different speeds and sizes Please follow all memory installation instructions given on Section 2 4 in Chapter 2 Question How do update my BIOS It is recommended that you do not upgrade your BIOS if you are not experiencing any problems with your system Updated BIOS files are located on our website at http www supermicro com Please check our BIOS warning message the information on how to update your BIOS on our website Select your motherboard model and download the BIOS file to your computer Also check the current BIOS revision to make sure that it is newer than your BIOS before downloading You can choose from the zip file and the exe file If you choose the zip BIOS file please unzip the BIOS file onto a bootable USB device Run the batch file using the format AMI bat filename rom from your bootable USB device to flash the BIOS Then your system will automatically reboot Warning Do not shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS to prevent possible system boot failure Note The SPI BIOS chip used on this motherboard cannot be removed Send your motherboard back to our RMA Department at Supermicro for repair For BIOS Recovery instructions please refer to the AMI BIOS Recovery Instructions posted at http www
19. Modules Press both notches on the ends of the DIMM module to unlock it Once the DIMM module is loosened remove it from the memory slot 2 13 SUPERO X10DAi X10DAC X10DAX Motherboard User s Manual Memory Support for the X9DAi Motherboard This motherboard supports up to 1024 GB of Load Reduced LRDIMM or up to 512 GB of Registered RDIMM ECC DDR4 2133 1866 1600 MHz memory modules in 16 DIMM slots Note1 Memory speed support is pending on the CPUs installed on the motherboard Note2 For the latest memory updates please refer to the Tested Memory List posted on our website http www supermicro com products mother board Processor amp Memory Module Population Configuration For memory to work properly follow the tables below for memory population Processors and their Corresponding Memory Modules CPU Corresponding DIMM Modules CPU1 P1 P1 P1 P1 P1 P1 P1 P1 DIMMA1 DIMMB1 DIMMC1 DIMMD1 DIMMA2 DIMMB2 DIMMC2 DIMMD2 CPU2 P2 P2 P2 P2 P2 P2 P2 P2 DIMME1 DIMMF1 DIMMG1 DIMMH1 DIMME2 DIMMF2 DIMMG2 DIMMH2 Processor and Memory Module Population for Optimal Performance Number of CPU and Memory Population Configuration Table CPUs DIMMs 1CPU amp CPU1 2 DIMMs P1 DIMMA1 P1 DIMMB1 1CPU amp CPU1 4 DIMMs P1 DIMMA1 P1 DIMMB1 P1 DIMMC1 P1 DIMMD1 1CPU amp CPU1 5 8 DIMMs P1 DIMMA1 P1 DIMMB1 P1 DIMMC
20. O issues a demand read command and the read data from memory turns out to be a correctable error the error is corrected and sent to the requestor the original source Memory is updated as well Select Enable to use Demand Scrubbing for ECC memory correction The options are Enable and Disable 4 14 Chapter 4 AMI BIOS Device Tagging Select Enable to support device tagging The options are Disable and Enable gt South Bridge Configuration The following South Bridge information will display gt USB Configuration USB Module Version USB Devices Legacy USB Support Select Enabled to support onboard legacy USB devices Select Auto to disable legacy support if there are no legacy USB devices present Select Disable to have all USB devices available for EFI applications only The options are Enabled Disabled and Auto XHCI Extensible Host Controller Interface Hand Off This is a work around solution for operating systems that do not support Ex tensible Host Controller Interface hand off The XHCI ownership change should be claimed by the XHCI driver The settings are Enabled and Disabled EHCI Enhanced Host Controller Interface Hand Off This item is for operating systems that do not support Enhanced Host Controller Interface EHCI hand off When this item is enabled EHCI ownership change will be claimed by the EHCI driver The settings are Enabled and Disabled Port 60 64 Emulation Select Enabled f
21. The options are Enabled and Disabled PCI PERR SERR Support Select Enabled to support PERR PCI PCI E Parity Error SERR System Error runtime error reporting for a PCI PCI E slot The options are Enabled and Disabled Above 4G Decoding Available if the system supports 64 bit PCI decoding Select Enabled to decode a PCI device that supports 64 bit in the space above 4G Address The options are Enabled and Disabled SR IOV Available if the system supports Single Root Virtualization Select Enabled for Single Root IO Virtualization support The options are Enabled and Disabled Maximum Payload Select Auto for the system BIOS to automatically set the maximum payload value for a PCI E device to enhance system performance The options are Auto 128 Bytes 256 Bytes 512 Bytes 1024 Bytes 2048 Bytes and 4096 Bytes 4 22 Chapter 4 AMI BIOS Maximum Read Request Select Auto for the system BIOS to automatically set the maximum size for a read request for a PCI E device to enhance system performance The options are Auto 128 Bytes 256 Bytes 512 Bytes 1024 Bytes 2048 Bytes and 4096 Bytes ASPM Support Use this item to set the Active State Power Management ASPM level for a PCI E device Select Auto for the system BIOS to automatically set the ASPM level based on the system configuration Select Disabled to disable ASPM support The options are Disabled and Auto Warning Enabling ASPM support may cause some PCI E devices to
22. a different machine copy the Super ROM binary image file into the disc Root Directory of a USB device or a writeable CD DVD Note If you cannot locate the Super ROM file in your driver disk visit website at www supermicro com to download the BIOS image into a USB flash device and rename it Super ROM for BIOS recovery use 2 Insert the USB device that contains the new BIOS image Super ROM into your USB drive and power on the system 3 While powering on the system keep pressing Ctrl and Home simultane ously on your keyboard until your hear two short beeps This may take from a few seconds to one minute 4 After locating the new BIOS binary image the system will enter the BIOS Recovery menu as shown below Note At this point you may decide if you want to start with BIOS Recov 4 ery If you decide to proceed with BIOS Recovery follow the procedures below gt Proceed with flash update 5 When the screen as shown above displays using the arrow key select the item Proceed with flash update and press the lt Enter gt key You will see the progress of BIOS Recovery as shown in the screen below Note Do not interrupt the process of BIOS flashing until it is com 4 pleted C 2 Appendix C UEFI BIOS Recovery 6 After the process of BIOS Recovery is complete press any key to reboot the system 7 Using a different system extract the BIOS package into a bootable USB flash d
23. a flexible and abstract hardware interface that provides a standard way to integrate power management features throughout a PC system including its hardware operating system and application software This enables the system to automatically turn on and off peripheral devices such as network cards hard disk drives and printers In addition to enabling operating_system directed power management ACPI also provides a generic system event mechanism for Plug and Play and an operating system independent interface for configuration control ACPI leverages the Plug and Play BIOS data structures while providing a processor architecture independent implementation that is compatible with Windows 8 R2 and Windows 2012 R2 Op erating Systems 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 X10DAi DAC DAX motherboard accommodates 24 pin ATX power supplies Although most power supplies generally meet the specifications required by the CPU some are inadequate In addition two 8 pin power connections are also required to ensure adequate power supply to the system Your power supply must also supply 1 5A for the Ethernet ports Warning To prevent damage to the power supply or motherboard please use a power supply that contains a 24 pin and two 8 pin power connectors Be sure to connect these power supply con
24. after its initial boot failure Select Legacy Boot to allow the BIOS to automatically reboot the system from a Legacy boot device after its initial boot failure The options are Disabled Legacy Boot and EFI Boot Power Configuration EuP Select Enabled for EuP Energy using Product support to conserve energy use and enhance power performance The options are Enabled and Disabled Watch Dog Function Select Enabled to allow the Watch Dog timer to reboot the system when it is inac tive for more than 5 minutes The options are Enabled and Disabled Power Button Function This feature controls how the system shuts down when the power button is pressed Select 4 Seconds Override for the user to power off the system after pressing and holding the power button for 4 seconds or longer Select Instant Off to instantly power off the system as soon as the user presses the power button The options are 4 Seconds Override and Instant Off Restore on AC Power Loss Use this feature to set the power state after a power outage Select Power Off for the system power to remain off after a power loss Select Power On for the system power to be turned on after a power loss Select Last State to allow the system to resume its last power state before a power loss The options are Power On Stay Off and Last State 4 5 SUPER X10DAi X10DAC X10DAX Motherboard User s Manual CPU Configuration This submenu displays the following CPU information
25. as detected by the BIOS It also allows the user to configure CPU settings Processor Socket Processor ID Processor Frequency Processor Max Ratio Processor Min Ratio Microcode Revision L1 Cache RAM 2 Cache RAM L3 Cache RAM Processor Version Processor 1 Version Clock Spread Spectrum Select Enabled to allow the BIOS to monitor and attempt to reduce the level of Electromagnetic Interference caused by the components whenever needed The options are Disabled and Enabled Hyper Threading All Select Enable to support Intel s Hyper threading Technology to enhance CPU per formance The options are Enable and Disable Cores Enabled This feature allows the user to set the number of CPU cores to enable Enter 0 to enable all cores There are 10 cores available in the system The default setting is 0 Execute Disable Bit Available if supported by the OS amp the CPU Select Enable for Execute Disable Bit Technology support which will allow the processor to designate areas in the system memory where an application code can execute and where it cannot thus preventing a worm or a virus from flooding illegal 4 6 Chapter 4 AMI BIOS codes to overwhelm the processor to damage the system during an attack This feature is used in conjunction with the items Clear VMX Enable SMX and Lock Chipset for Virtualization media support The options are Enable and Disable Refer to Intel and
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27. characters long User Password Use this feature to set the user password which is required to enter the BIOS setup utility The length of the password should be from 3 characters to 20 char acters long 4 30 Chapter 4 AMI BIOS 4 6 Boot Settings Use this feature to configure Boot Settings Boot Mode Select DUAL Boot Configuration Boot Mode Select Use this item to select the type of device to be used for system boot The options are Legacy UEFI and Dual Fixed Boot Order Priorities This option prioritizes the order of bootable devices from which the system will boot Press Enter on each entry from top to bottom to select devices Dual Boot Order 1 Dual Boot Order 2 Dual Boot Order 3 Dual Boot Order 4 Dual Boot Order 5 Dual Boot Order 6 Dual Boot Order 7 Dual Boot Order 8 4 31 SUPER X10DAi X10DAC X10DAX Motherboard User s Manual Dual Boot Order 9 Dual Boot Order 10 Dual Boot Order 11 Dual Boot Order 12 Dual Boot Order 13 Dual Boot Order 14 Dual Boot Order 15 gt Add New Boot Option Use this item to select a new boot device to add to the boot priority list Add Boot Option Select the target boot device to add to the boot priority list Path for Boot Option Select the device path the file system for the new boot device to use Create After selecting a boot device to add and the path for this new device choose this fe
28. 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 JPL1 enables or disables the GLAN ports 1 amp 2 while JPL2 enables disables GLAN2 See the tables on the right for jumper settings Connector Pins Lin Jumper Cap 3 2 1 Setting Pin 1 2 short LAN Enable Disable Jumpers Jumpers LAN Ports Supported JPL1 Enable Disable LAN1 amp JPL2 Enable Disable LAN 2 LAN 2 LAN Enable Jumper Settings 1 2 2 3 Jumper Setting Definition Enabled default Disabled USB7IR 3 0 _LANI 2 3 0585663 0 A GLAN1 Enable WST Susi AVISA E 95 aS ae RAE f O er NT o B GLAN2 Enable 8X 0 2 04 10152180 CODE BAR CODE SAS CODE E E Chapter 2 Installation CMOS Clear JBT1 is used to clear CMOS Instead of pins this ju
29. efficiency of data transferring and accessing The options are Auto Enable and Disable X2APIC Advanced Programmable Interrupt Controller Based on Intel s Hyper Threading architecture each logical processor thread is assigned 256 APIC IDs APIDs in 8 bit bandwidth When this feature is set to En able the APIC ID will be expanded from 8 bits X2 to 16 bits to provide 512 APIDs to each thread to enhance CPU performance The options are Disable and Enable 4 7 SUPER X10DAi X10DAC X10DAX Motherboard User s Manual AES NI Select Enable to use the Intel Advanced Encryption Standard AES New Instruc tions NI to ensure data security The options are Enable and Disable Intel Virtualization Technology Select Enable to use Intel Virtualization Technology support for Direct I O VT d sup port by reporting the I O device assignments to the VMM Virtual Machine Monitor through the ACPI tables This feature offers fully protected I O resource sharing across Intel platforms providing greater reliability security and availability in networking and data sharing The options are Enable and Disable Advanced Power Management Configuration Advanced Power Management Configuration Power Technology Select Energy Efficient to support power saving mode Select Custom to customize System power settings Select Max Performance to optimize system performance Select Disabled to disable power saving settings The options are D
30. fail MMIOHBase Use this item to select the base memory size according to memory address map ping for the PCH The base memory size must be between 4032G to 4078G The options are 56T 48T 24T 2T 512G and 256G MMIO High Size Use this item to select the high memory size according to memory address mapping for the PCH The options are 256G 128G 512G and 1024G PCI Devices Option ROM Setting CPU1 Slot 1 PCI E x16 OPROM Option ROM CPU2 Slot 2 PCI E x8 OPROM Option ROM CPU1 Slot 3 PCI E x16 OPROM Option ROM CPU2 Slot 4 PCI E x8 OPROM Option ROM CPU1 Slot 5 PCI E x16 OPROM Option ROM PCH Slot 6 PCI E x4 OPROM Option ROM Onboard LSI 3008 OPROM Option ROM Select Enabled to enable Option ROM support to boot the computer using a de vice installed on the slot specified by the user The options are Disabled Legacy and EFI Onboard LAN Option ROM Type Select Legacy to boot the computer using a Legacy device installed on the moth erboard The options are Legacy and EFI Onboard LAN1 Option ROM Onboard LAN2 Option ROM Use this option to select the type of device installed in LAN Port1 LAN Port2 or the onboard video device used for system boot The default setting for LAN1 Option ROM is PXE for LAN2 Option ROM is Disabled 4 23 SUPER X10DAi X10DAC X10DAX Motherboard User s Manual Network Stack Select Enabled to enable PXE Preboot Execution Environment or UEFI Uni fied Extensible Firmware Interface for
31. fer to the table on the right for pin definitions usema LAND Dy Un BREL I es SUPER GX10DAIDACIDAX OH Fan Fail PWR Fail LED Pin Definitions JF1 Pin Definition Tf vcc 8 OH Fan Fail LED OH Fan Fail Indicator Status State Definition Off Normal On Overheat Flash Fan Fail ing PWR Fail LED Pin Definitions JF1 Pin Definition 5 3 3V 6 PWR Supply Fail A OH Fail Fail LED B PWR Supply Fail 20 19 Groun ojo NMI x Power LED Ojo Vcc HDD LED ojo NIC1 LED olo Vcc Nc2LED vee Fail LED pwr LED Ground Reset gt Reset Button Ground Power Button SUPERO X10DAi X10DAC X10DAX Motherboard User s Manual Reset Button Reset Button Pin Definitions JF1 The Reset Button connection is located on pins 3 and 4 of JF1 Attach it to a hardware reset switch on the computer case Refer to the table on the right for pin definitions Pin Definition 3 Reset Ground Power Button Power Button Pin Definitions JF1 The Power Button connection is located on pins 1 and 2 of JF
32. ist D 2 9 Onboard LED Indicators GLAN LEDs Two LAN ports LAN 1 LAN 2 are located on the IO Backplane of the motherboard Each Ethernet LAN port has two LEDs The yellow LED indicates activity while the other Link LED may be green amber or off to indicate the speed of the connec tions See the tables on the right for more information Onboard Power LED An Onboard Power LED is located at LE2 on the motherboard When this LED is on the system is on Be sure to turn off the system and unplug the power cord before removing or installing components See the table on the right for more information j Ju Chapter 2 Installation Link LED Das LED Rear View when facing the rear side of the chassis GLAN 1 2 Activity Indicator LED Settings Color Status Definition Yellow Flashing Active GLAN Ports 1 2 Link Indicator LED Settings LED Color Off Amber Definition No Connection 10 Mbps 1 Gbps Green 100 Mbps 15856430 05807 Onboard LED Indicator LE1 LED Settings LED Color Off Status System Off PWR cable not connected Green System On Green ACPI S1 State Flashing Quickly A LAN1 2 LEDs B Onboard PWR
33. network stack support The options are Enabled and Disabled P Trusted Computing Available when a TPM device is installed detected by the BIOS Configuration Security Device Support If this feature and the TPM jumper on the motherboard are both set to Enabled onboard security devices will be enabled for TPM Trusted Platform Module sup port to enhance data integrity and network security Please reboot the system for a change on this setting to take effect The options are Enabled and Disabled TPM State Select Enabled to use TPM Trusted Platform Module settings to enhance system data security Please reboot your system for any change on the TPM state to take effect The options are Disabled and Enabled Pending Operation Use this item to schedule a TPM related operation to be performed by a security device for system data integrity Your system will reboot to carry out a pending TPM operation The options are 0 Enable Take Ownership Disable Take Ownership and TPM Clear Note Your system will reboot to carry out a pending TPM operation Current Status Information This item displays the status of the TPM support on this motherboard gt ACPI Settings WHEA Support Select Enabled to support the Windows Hardware Error Architecture WHEA plat form and provide a common infrastructure for the system to handle hardware errors within the Windows OS environment to reduce system crashes and to enhance system recov
34. of the Internal Buzzer SP1 Power LED Speaker On JD1 header pins 1 3 are used for power LED indication and pins 4 7 are for the speaker See the tables on the right for pin definitions Please note that the speaker connector pins 4 7 are used with an external speaker If you wish to use the on board internal buzzer please close pins 6 7 with a jumper UsB7 8 3 0 Chapter 2 Installation Internal Buzzer SP1 Pin Definition Pin Definitions Pin 1 Pos Beep In Neg Alarm Speaker Pin 2 5 1 BEEPIN f BEEP IN ALARM SPKNEG PWR LED Speaker Connector Pin Definitions Pin Settings Pin Definition Pinf Definition Pin 1 Anode Pins 4 7 External Speaker Pin2 Cathode Pins 6 7 Internal Speaker Pin3 NA LANI2 1 r 0585630 Audo CTRL Fog LANCRE 79 hs mo oum z oer Internal Speaker Buzzer B PWR LED Speaker OPEN tst AS wo SUPERGxX10 CODE Rev 1 SAS SS 24179 DAI DAC DAX
35. program monitors system health information such as CPU temperature system voltages system power consumption fan speed and provides alerts via email or Simple Network Management Protocol SNMP SuperDoctor 5 comes in local and remote management versions and can be used with Nagios to maximize your system monitoring needs With SuperDoctor 5 Man agement Server SSM Server you can remotely control power on off and reset chassis intrusion for multiple systems with SuperDoctor 5 or IPMI SD5 Manage ment Server monitors HTTP FTP and SMTP services to optimize the efficiency of your operation Note The default User Name and Password for SuperDoctor 5 is admin admin SuperDoctor 5 Interface Display Screen Health Information SuperDoctor 5 T Meath rn i VT OI a 2 2 Appendix C UEFI BIOS Recovery Appendix C UEFI BIOS Recovery Instructions Warning Do not upgrade the BIOS unless your system has a BIOS related issue Flashing the wrong BIOS can cause irreparable damage to the system In no event shall Supermicro be liable for direct indirect special incidental or consequential damages arising from a BIOS update If you need to update the BIOS do not shut down or reset the system while the BIOS is updating to avoid possible boot failure C 1 An Overview to the UEFI BIOS The Unified Extensible Firmware Interface UEFI specification provides software bas
36. supermicro com Question How do I handle the used battery Answer Please handle used batteries carefully Do not damage the battery in any way a damaged battery may release hazardous materials into the environment Do not discard a used battery in the garbage or a public landfill Please comply with the regulations set up by your local hazardous waste management agency to dispose of your used battery properly 3 7 SUPERO X10DAi X10DAC X10DAX Motherboard User s Manual 3 5 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 ven dor for a Returned Merchandise Authorization RMA number When returning the motherboard to the manufacturer the RMA number should be prominently displayed on the outside of the shipping carton and the shipping package is mailed prepaid or hand carried Shipping and handling charges will be applied for all orders that must be mailed when service is complete For faster service you can also request a RMA authorization online http www supermicro com RmaForm This warranty only covers normal consumer use and does not cover damages in curred 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 3 8 Chapter 4 AMI BIOS
37. supply Make sure that the power supply provides adequate power to the system Make sure that all power connectors are connected Please refer to our website for more information on minimum power require ment Proper software support Make sure that the correct drivers are used B When the system becomes unstable before or during OS installation check the following 1 Source of installation Make sure that the devices used for installation are working properly including boot devices such as CD DVD disc CD DVD ROM Cable connection Check to make sure that all cables are connected and working properly Using minimum configuration for troubleshooting Remove all unnecessary components starting with add on cards first and use minimum configuration with a CPU and a memory module installed to identify the trouble areas Refer to the steps listed in Section A above for proper troubleshooting proce dures Identifying bad components by isolating them If necessary remove a compo nent in question from the chassis and test it in isolation to make sure that it works properly Replace a bad component with a good one Check and change one component at a time instead of changing several items at the same time This will help isolate and identify the problem To find out if a component is good swap this component with a new one to see if the system will work properly If so then the old component is bad You can also install the
38. that the following items have all been included with your motherboard If anything listed here is damaged or missing contact your retailer The following items are included in the retail box One 1 Supermicro Mainboard Six 6 Serial ATA cables CBL 0044Lx6 X10DAi X10DAX Only Two 2 Serial ATA cables CBL 0044Lx2 X10DAC Only Two 2 SAS cable CBL SAST 0532x2 X10DAC Only One 1 I O Shield MCP 260 00045 1N One 1 Quick Reference Guide MNL 1563 QRG Note For your system to work properly please follow the links below to download all necessary drivers utilities and the user s manual for your motherboard Supermicro product manuals http www supermicro com support manuals Product Drivers and utilities ftp ftp supermicro com Safety Information http Awww supermicro com about policies safety_infor mation cfm If you have any questions please contact our support team at support supermicro com 1 1 SUPERO X10DAi X10DAC X10DAX Motherboard User s Manual Motherboard Image Note All graphics shown in this manual were based upon the latest PCB A Revision available at the time of publishing of the manual The motherboard you ve received may or may not look exactly the same as the graphics shown in this manual 1 2
39. the right for pin definitions Pin Definition 1 Ground 2 12V 3 Tachometer 4 Pulse Width Modulation Chassis Intrusion Chassis Intrusion Pin Definitions A Chassis Intrusion header is located at JL1 on the motherboard Attach an Pin Definition 1 Intrusion Input appropriate cable from the chassis to 2 2 Ground inform you of a chassis intrusion when the chassis is opened USB7 8 3 0 _LAN1 2 1 13 USBSI6 3 0 A Fan 1 udo T T D l k 3 B Fan2 Me tms ER 5 UH C Fan3 D Fan 4 38 E Fan 5 F Fan 6 G Fan7 H FanA ren l Chassis Intrusion YG Battery at Wi 2 SUPERGX 0DAU DAC DAX ile Rev 1 01 B o e F 4 9vivS 8SVlVS 22227 Internal Speaker The Internal Speaker located at SP1 can be used to provide audible indica tions for various beep codes See the table on the right for pin definitions Refer to the layout below for the loca tions
40. up to 512 GB of Registered RDIMM ECC DDR4 2133 1866 1600 MHz memory modules in 16 DIMM slots 1 Memory speed support is dependent on the CPUs installed on the motherboard Note 2 For the latest memory updates please refer to the Tested Memory List posted on our website http www supermicro com products motherboard Virtualization VT x VT d and VT c Chipset Intel C612 Chipset PCH Expansion Slots Three 3 PCI Express 3 0 x16 slots CPU1 Slot1 CPU1 Slot3 CPU2 Slot5 Two 2 PCI E3 0 x8 slot CPU2 Slot2 CPU2 Slot4 One 1 PCI Express 2 0x4 in x8 slot PCH Slot6 Network Two 1 i210 Gigabit 100 1000 Mb s Ethernet Con trollers for LAN 1 LAN 2 ports SATA SAS Connections e SATA Ports Ten 10 SATA 3 0 ports sup ported by Intel PCH I SATA 0 9 Note I SATA4 5 sup port Supermicro Su perDOMs Devices on Module with power pins built in e SAS Connec Eight 8 SAS connections sup tions X10DAC ported by LSI 3008 controller only SAS 0 3 SAS 4 7 e RAID RAID 0 1 10 1 7 SUPERO X10DAi X10DAC X10DAX Motherboard User s Manual Peripheral Devices USB Devices Four 4 rear USB 3 0 ports USB 3 0 ports 5 6 7 8 Two 2 rear USB 2 0 ports USB 2 0 ports 0 1 Two 2 USB 3 0 connections for front access USB 9 10 Two 2 USB 2 0 connections for front access USB 2 3 One 1 Type A USB 2 0 header U
41. 1 Momentarily contacting both pins will power on off the i Signal System Refer to the table on the right for 2 Ground pin definitions Pin Definition A Reset Button B PWR Button usemao uwi m r Uses T e Ot n ei pom d n Ground NMI R 8 3 E 4 Power LED Vcc 2 B HDD LED Vec t LES E i c NIC1 LED Vcc SUPER X10DAVDACIDAX 2 i n _ 2 4 NIC2 LED OH Fan Fail LED Vec Fi a PWR Fail LED 3 Ground Reset Reset Button HHE p Ground PWR gt Power Button Chapter 2 Installation 2 7 Connecting Cables Power Connectors A 24 pin main power supply connector J24 and two 8 pin CPU PWR connectors JPWR1 JPWR2 are located on the moth erboard These power connectors meet the SSI EPS 12V specification These power connectors must also be connected to your power supply See the table on the right for pin definitions Warning To provide adequate power supply to the motherboard be sure to connect the 24 pin ATX PWR J24 and two 8 pin PWR connectors JPWR1 JPWR2 to the power supply Failure to do so will void the manufacturer warranty on your power supply and motherboard p a 8 Ey EET ME WANE 16 rvs Est Eu
42. 1 P1 DIMMD1 Any memory pairs in P1 DIMMA2 P1 DIMMB2 P1 DIMMC2 P 1 DIMMD2 slots 2 CPUs amp CPU1 CPU2 4 DIMMs P1 DIMMA1 P1 DIMMB1 P2 DIMME1 P2 DIMMF1 2 CPUs amp CPU1 CPU2 6 DIMMs P1 DIMMA1 P1 DIMMB1 P1 DIMMC1 P1 DIMMD1 P2 DIMME1 P2 DIMMF1 2 CPUs amp CPU1 CPU2 8 DIMMs P1 DIMMA1 P1 DIMMB1 P1 DIMMC1 P1 DIMMD1 P2 DIMME1 P2 DIMMF1 P2 DIMMG1 P2 DIMMH1 2 CPUs amp CPU1 CPU2 10 16 DIMMs P1 DIMMA1 P1 DIMMB1 P1 DIMMC1 P1 DIMMD1 P2 DIMME1 P2 DIMMF1 P2 DIMMG1 P2 DIMMH1 Any memory pairs in P1 P2 DIMM slots 2 CPUs amp CPU1 CPU2 16 DIMMs P1 DIMMA1 P1 DIMMB1 P1 DIMMC1 P1 DIMMD1 P2 DIMME1 P2 DIMMF1 P2 DIM MG1 P2 DIMMH1 P1 DIMMA2 P1 DIMMB2 P1 DIMMC2 P1 DIMMD2 P2 DIMME2 P2 DIMMF2 P2 DIMMG2 P2 DIMMH2 Note Be sure to use memory modules of the same type same speed same frequency on the same motherboard Mixing of memory modules of different types and speeds is not allowed 2 14 Chapter 2 Installation Populating RDIMM LRDIMM ECC Memory Modules Speed MT s Slot per Channel SPC amp DIMM per Channel DPC 1 Slot Per Channel 2 Slots Per Channel 1DPC 10 2DPC 1 2V 1 2V 1 2V 2133 2133 1866 2133 2133 1866 2133 2133 1866 2133 2133 1866 2133 2133 2133 SUPERO X10DAi X10DAC X10DAX Motherboard User s Manual 2 6 Control Panel Connectors and I O Ports The I O ports are color coded in conformance with the industry standards See the picture below for the colors and locations of the v
43. 17 StdA_SSTX SuperSpeed Transmitter 1 5V 2 5V 9 18 StdA_SSTX Differential Pair 3 USB_PN2 4 USB_PN3 Rear USB Port5 3 0 5 USB PP2 6 USB PP3 Rear USB Port6 3 0 7 Ground 8 Ground Rear USB 2 0 9 Key 10 Ground Rear USB Port1 2 0 Rear USB 3 0 Rear USB Port8 3 0 Front USB Port 2 3 USB 2 0 Front USB Port 9 10 USB 3 0 Type A USB 4 USB 2 0 o o IN jo Jo N gt TNT ICE ii T gede m vel 1 o amp Ee Chapter 2 Installation 7 1 HD High Definition Audio This motherboard features a 7 1 Channel High Definition Audio HDA codec that provides 8 DAC channels The HD audio supports multiple streaming 7 1 sound playback through the frontpanel stereo output via the subwoofer speakers Down load the appropriate software from our website to enable this function 7 1 HD Audio 10 Pin Audio Pin Definitions 7 CEN LFE OUT WM e LINE IN Conn Signal CEN LFE OUT LINE IN SIDE SURR OUT Pin Signal 1 SPDIF_Out pee DUE e LINE OUT i SURR OUT 4 LINE OUT 1 Microphone Left 2 Surround Out a Adi d SPDIF OUT gt g c IN roun 3 CEN LFE
44. 2152 SAS CODE Rev 1 01 amp ail 9 i SUPERO X10DAi X10DAC X10DAX Motherboard User s Manual Manufacturer Mode Select ME Mode Select Jumper Settings Close this jumper JPME2 to bypass SPI flash security and force the system to use the Manufacturer mode which will allow the user to flash the system Jumper Setting Definition 1 2 Manufacture Mode Default 2 3 Disabled firmware from a host server to modify System settings See the table on the right for jumper settings SAS Enable X10DAC Only SAS Enable Jumper Settings Jumper JPS1 allows the user to enable the onboard SAS connectors SAS ports 0 3 4 7 The default setting is 1 2 to enable the connection See the table on the right for jumper settings Jumper Setting Definition 1 2 Enabled Default 2 3 Disabled USB7I8 3 0 USB5 6 3 0 A ME Select 9 Er LI p 4o B SAS Enable Hyg 9 5 pes SUPER X10DAUDACIDAX 222 g SAS CODE Rev 1 01 H t 2 E S556 ENTM CLOSE tst OPEN
45. ATA controller supported by the Intel PCH chip The options are Enabled and Disabled Configure SATA as Select IDE to configure a SATA drive specified by the user as an IDE drive Select AHCI to configure a SATA drive specified by the user as an AHCI drive Select RAID to configure a SATA drive specified by the user as a RAID drive The options are IDE AHCI and RAID If the item above Configure SATA as is set to AHCI the following items will display Support Aggressive Link Power Management When this item is set to Enabled the SATA AHCI controller manages the power usage of the SATA link The controller will put the link to a low power state when the I O is inactive for an extended period of time and the power state will return to normal when the I O becomes active The options are Enabled and Disabled SATA Port 0 Port 5 This item displays the information detected on the installed SATA drive on the particular SATA port Model number of drive and capacity Software Preserve Support SATA Port 0 Port 5 Select Enabled to enable a SATA port specified by the user The options are Dis abled and Enabled Port 0 Port 5 Spin Up Device On an edge detect from 0 to 1 set this item to allow the PCH to initialize the device The options are Enabled and Disabled Port 0 Port 5 SATA Device Type Use this item to specify if the SATA port specified by the user should be con nected to a Solid State drive or a Hard Disk Drive T
46. Ai C N LSI MegaRAID Storage Manager Intel Rapid Storage Technology Enterprise Intel USB 3 0 Drivers Intel PRO Network Connections Drivers po po po po Intel Management Engine SUPERMICRO SuperDoctor 5 SUPERMICRO Computer Inc Build driver diskettes and manuals 21 COL 4n Browse CD Auto Start Up Next Time For more information please visit SUPERMICRO s web sie S Driver Tool Installation Display Screen Note 1 Click the icons showing a hand writing on the paper to view the readme files for each item Click a computer icon to the right of an item to install an item from top to the bottom one at a time After installing each item you must reboot the system before proceeding with the next item on the list The bottom icon with a CD on it allows you to view the entire contents of the CD Note 2 When making a storage driver diskette by booting into a Driver CD please set the SATA Configuration to Compatible Mode and configure SATA as IDE in the BIOS Setup After making the driver diskette be sure to change the SATA settings back to your original settings B 1 SUPERO X10DAi X10DAC X10DAX Motherboard User s Manual B 2 Configuring SuperDoctor 5 The Supermicro SuperDoctor 5 is a hardware monitoring program that functions in a command line or web based interface in Windows and Linux operating systems The
47. CT LSATAB ISATA 1 JSD FEAT USB4 1 Note For the latest CPU Memory updates please refer to our website at 1 3 http www supermicro com products motherboard for details SUPERO X10DAi X10DAC X10DAX Motherboard User s Manual X10DAi X10DAC X10DAX Quick Reference U B7 8 3 0 _LAN1 2 1 3 USB5 6 3 0 A poo EU Audet RL LANCTRL i g t 1 E3 E y7 5 FANA 5 ES a d JAUDIOT seo m BE 5 5 9 Edi zi sp Sp spa zE SH 5 2 Ee B 3 o 320 105 43 5 CPU2 2 8 3 3 8 RIR m mu 29 58 5 CLOSE tst E amp gt s 8 a ds F Bg E EE S 62 a OPEN tst
48. D connection is located on pins 13 and 14 of JF1 Attach a cable here to indicate HDD activ ity See the table on the right for pin definitions NIC1 NIC2 LED Indicators The NIC Network Interface Control ler LED connection for GLAN port 1 is located on pins 11 and 12 of JF1 and the LED connection for GLAN Port 2 is on Pins 9 and 10 Attach the NIC LED cables here to display network activity Refer to the table on the right for pin definitions OH Fan Fail LED SUPERO X10DAi X10DAC X10DAX Motherboard User s Manual HDD LED Pin Definitions JF1 Pin Definition 13 3 3V Standby 14 HD Active GLAN1 2 LED Pin Definitions JF1 Pin Definition 9 NIC 2 Activity LED 10 NIC 2 Link LED 11 NIC 1 Activity LED 12 NIC 1 Link LED A HDD LED B NIC1 LED C NIC2 LED Power LED Qo LED Que LED 9 NIC2 LED PWR Fail LED NANO amp Ground PWR Power Button Ground O O E Reset Button Chapter 2 Installation Overheat OH Fan Fail LED Connect an LED cable to pins 7 and 8 of JF1 to provide advanced warnings of chassis overheating and fan failure Refer to the table on the right for pin definitions Power Fail LED The Power Fail LED connection is located on pins 5 and 6 of JF1 Re
49. DO 12 P3V3SB 4 TD1 13 Link 100 LED Yel low 3V3SB 5 TD1 14 Link 1000 LED Yellow 3V3SB 6 TD2 15 Ground 7 TD2 16 Ground 8 TD3 17 Ground 9 TD3 18 Ground NC No Connection 1 LAN1 2 LAN2 SUPERO X10DAi X10DAC X10DAX Motherboard User s Manual Universal Serial Bus USB Six Universal Serial Bus USB ports are located on the I O back panel Rear USB ports 5 6 and USB 7 8 support 3 0 connections while USB ports 0 1 support 2 0 connections Two USB headers provide four USB connections USB 2 3 9 10 for front access USB ports 2 3 support USB 2 0 and USB ports 9 10 support USB 3 0 connections In addition a Type A USB header USB 4 also provides USB 2 0 con nection USB Cables are not included See the tables on the right for pin definitions Rear USB 2 0 0 1 Rear USB 3 0 5 6 7 8 Front Panel USB 3 0 9 10 Pin Definitions Pin Definitions Pin Definition Pin Definition Pin Pin Signal Name Description 1 5V 5 5V 1 10 VBUS Power 2 USB PN1 6 USB PNO 2 11 D USB 2 0 Differential Pair 3 USB PP1 T USB PPO 3 12 D 4 Ground 8 Ground 4 13 Ground Ground of PWR Return Front Panel USB 2 0 2 3 4 5 14 StdA SSRX SuperSpeed Receiver Pin Definitions 6 15 StdA_SSRX Differential Pair USB 2 4 USB3 16 GND DRAIN Ground for Signal Retum Pin Definition Pin Definition 8
50. DPF ORE 2 28 Standby Power Header 1 2 28 Power SMB Connector 2 2 29 T SGPIO 1 2 3 KlGaders ras crt pde Ene Pee eed 2 30 SATA 0 optet Ras 2 30 SPDIF In SPDIFOut FHeaders e 2 31 2 0 dumpel Sotdigs 2 32 Explanation Of Jumbpets 2 ei eiecit sane 2 32 GEAN Enable Disable 1 ire rr ci epe Rn re Ea PATER DS 2 32 CMOS Clear tend ire o beret perge Ru Re PW oce etc cta 2 33 Watch iB g Enable Disable st rtu intern hir nik nexo enano oo ert 2 33 Manufacturer Mode Select 5 irren terne 2 34 SAS Enable X10DAC Orly panni ced scsi cbe 2 34 2 0 Onboard LED Indicatots mrt t tierra 2 35 cIPANEZDI 2 35 Onboard Power LED apr ett rie 2 35 SAS Heartbeat LED X10DAC 2 36 2 10 SATA SAS GConnections ien rne innere hir riri dnd ianuis 2 37 SATA SAS GORDeGIORS 52 EO Ru Rice dac PvE ERIS 2 37 Chapter 3 Troubleshooting 3 1 Troubleshooting Procedures te tne dt esae 3 1 3 2 Technical Support Procedures sssssssssessesseseeeneee ai 3 5 3 3 Battery Removal and Installation
51. Heatsink cuc Paene boe FERRE ERE NR IRR 2 5 Installing and Removing the Memory 2 13 Installing amp Removing 2 13 Removing Memory M d leS s cose ptt ee ete ets 2 13 2 6 Control Panel Connectors and I O 2 16 Back Panel Connectors and I O Ports Ethernet POTIS eee e e erste re irs cde ge Universal Serial Bus ee Le a ee ree AAD High Definition AUGIO t norte Front Accessible Audio Headet cccccceceeceeeeeteeeeeeeseeneeeeeeteaeeeeeeaee Front Control Panel eae Front Control Panel Pin Definitions ESTE fen PowernbED E E d entere C banana HDD E NICT NIG2 VED Indicators ei br Ee tetro Overheat OF Fan Fall BED cnt renes epo ane coepi Power Fail LED pisi M E iE Power er Re OR E reg 2 7 Cables oerte tpe seme Pro Ere ree br pea ao Ea Eaa vi Table of Contents Power CORFIectOrS i rat re rre rene n cip ier OE 2 25 Fai leaders 2 26 Chassis IritruSlOri nuce rer E RR ehe 2 26 Internal SOS AKON s 2 27 Power EED SDOSKOF 2 2 27 TEM HeadenP orso Header o orte e
52. Microsoft websites for more information PPIN Control Select Unlock Enable to use the Protected Processor Inventory Number PPIN in the system The options are Unlock Enable and Unlock Disable Hardware Prefetcher Available when supported by the CPU If set to Enable the hardware prefetcher will prefetch streams of data and instruc tions from the main memory to the L2 cache to improve CPU performance The options are Disable and Enable Adjacent Cache Prefetch Available when supported by the CPU Select Enable for the CPU to prefetch both cache lines for 128 bytes as comprised Select Disable for the CPU to prefetch both cache lines for 64 bytes The options are Disable and Enable Note Please reboot the system for changes on this setting to take effect Please refer to Intel s website for detailed information DCU Data Cache Unit Streamer Prefetcher Available when supported by the CPU If set to Enable the DCU Streamer Prefetcher will prefetch data streams from the cache memory to the DCU Data Cache Unit to speed up data accessing and processing to enhance CPU performance The options are Disable and Enable DCU IP Prefetcher If set to Enable the IP prefetcher in the DCU Data Cache Unit will prefetch IP addresses to improve network connectivity and system performance The options are Enable and Disable Direct Cache Access DCA Select Enable to use Intel DCA Direct Cache Access Technology to improve the
53. Out MIC IN CUIR 4 j Mien HD Audio 4 Audio_Detect 9 en 5 Line 2 Right 6 nem 6 Ground 7 Jack Detect Front Accessible Audio Header 8 10 pin audio header AUDIO FP located next to USB 9 Line 2 Left ports 0 4 allows you to use the onboard sound for audio 10 Ground playback Connect an audio cable to the audio header to use this feature See the tables above for pin definitions for onboard audio headers 4 SPDIF Out 2 Surround Out 3 CEN LFE Out 4 Mic In 5 Line Out 6 Line In D Audio Header o SUPERO X10DAi X10DAC X10DAX Motherboard User s Manual Front Control Panel JF1 contains header pins for various buttons and indicators that are normally lo cated on a control panel at the front of the chassis These connectors are designed specifically for use with Supermicro s server chassis See the figure below for the descriptions of the various control panel buttons and LED indicators Refer to the following section for descriptions and pin definitions USRIB AD LANI r Uses 0 T 22 RERESUPEROXt0DAIDACDAX SAS CODE J
54. RAID device Please note that the option Both is not supported by the Windows Server 2012 R2 OS The options are None Both SATA Controller and sSATA Controller Serial ATA Port 0 Port 5 This item displays the information detected on the installed SATA drives on the particular SATA port Model number of drive and capacity Software Preserve Support Port 0 Port 5 Select Enabled to enable a SATA port specified by the user The options are Disabled and Enabled Chapter 4 AMI BIOS Port 0 Port 5 Spin Up Device On an edge detect from 0 to 1 set this item to allow the PCH to start a COMRE SET initialization to the device The options are Enabled and Disabled Port 0 Port 5 SATA Device Type Use this item to specify if the SATA port specified by the user should be con nected to a Solid State drive or a Hard Disk Drive The options are Hard Disk Drive and Solid State Drive SSATA Configuration When this submenu is selected AMI BIOS automatically detects the presence of the SATA devices that are supported by the PCH sSATA controller and displays the following items SSATA Controller This item enables or disables the onboard SATA controller supported by the Intel PCH sSATA controller The options are Enabled and Disabled Configure sSATA as Select IDE to configure an sSATA drive specified by the user as an IDE drive Select AHCI to configure an sSATA drive specified by the user as an AHCI drive Select RAID to
55. SB 4 Devices Audio ALC 888 Audio controller Rear 7 1 High Definition Audio JAudio1 Audio header for front access JA1 SPDIF In SPDIF Out Sony Philips Digital Inter face In Out headers Power Con nectors System Power Connectors One 1 24 pin Main power JPWR3 Two 2 8 pin CPU power connectors JPWR1 2 Acceleration Hardware Hyper Speed OverClocking Plus HW Geforce SLI support X10DAX only BIOS 16MB AMI SPI BIOS Dual X10DAX One X10DAi X10DAC APM 1 2 DMI 2 3 PCI 2 3 ACPI 1 0 2 0 3 0 Plug amp Play PnP and SMBIOS 2 3 Power ACPI ACPM Power Management Config Main switch override mechanism Keyboard Wake up from Soft Off USB Power on mode for AC power recovery 1 8 Chapter 1 Overview System CPU Monitoring Health Monitoring e Onboard voltage monitors for 1 05V 1 5V 3 3V 3 3VSB 5V 5V Standby 12V chipset memory CPU1 2 vcores and battery voltages e CPU System overheat LED and control e CPU Thermal Trip support e Thermal Monitor 2 TM2 support Fan Control Low noise fan speed control LED Indicators System CPU Overheat LED e Suspend state LED System System Management Management Platform Environment Configuration Interface 2 0 support e System resource alert via SuperDoctor 5 e Thermal Monitor 2 TM2 support Chassis Intrusion Header and Detection
56. SUPERO X10DAX USER S MANUAL Revision 1 0 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 and 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 Website at www supermicro com Super Micro Computer Inc Supermicro reserves the right to make changes to the product described in this manual at any time and without notice This product including software and docu mentation is the property of Supermicro and or its licensors and is supplied only under a license Any use or reproduction of this product is not allowed except as expressly permitted by the terms of said license IN NO EVENT WILL SUPER MICRO COMPUTER INC BE LIABLE FOR DIRECT INDIRECT SPECIAL INCIDENTAL SPECULATIVE 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 SUPER MICRO COMPUTER INC SHALL NOT HAVE LIABILITY FOR ANY HARDWARE SOFTWARE OR DATA STORED OR USED WITH THE PRODUCT INCLUDING THE COSTS OF REPAIRING REPLACING INTEGRATING INSTALLING OR RECOVERING SUCH HARDWARE SOFTWARE OR DATA Any disputes arising between the manufacturer and the custom
57. Super Micro Computer B V Het Sterrenbeeld 28 5215 ML s Hertogenbosch The Netherlands Tel 31 0 73 6400390 Fax 31 0 73 6416525 Email sales supermicro nl General Information support supermicro nl Technical Support rma supermicro nl Customer Support Website www supermicro nl Asia Pacific Address Super Micro Computer Inc No 150 1st Rd Zhonghe Dist New Taipei City 235 Taiwan R O C Tel 886 2 8226 3990 Fax 886 2 8226 3992 Email support supermicro com tw Website www supermicro com tw SUPERO X10DAi X10DAC X10DAX Motherboard User s Manual Table of Contents Preface Chapter 1 Overview 1 1 Ql M 1 1 1 2 Processor and Chipset OVOerviGw cete no erue pets 1 11 1 9 Special Features rete Er 1 12 1 4 System Health Monitoring iiiter ee tane b o cts 1 12 150 erri rrr HE e rr renes 1 13 1 6 Power Supply Chapter 2 Installation 2 1 Standardized Warning Statements 2 1 2 2 Static Sensilive Devices ecd cete repr pepe edo 2 4 2 3 Motherboard 2 5 2 4 Processor and Heatsink 2 7 Installing the LGA2011 Processor Installing a Passive CPU Heatsink REMOVING the
58. Support If this item is set to Enabled SMI Structure of Management Information notifica tion will be provided for Thunderbolt Technology support The options are Enabled and Disabled Ignore Thunderbolt Option ROM Select Enabled to ignore Thunderbolt Option ROM which will not allow the system to boot up from a PCI E device used in the Thunderbolt technology The options are Enabled and Disabled Thunderbolt SwSMI Delay Use this item to set the time delay setting to allow a PCI E device used in the Thunderbolt technology to be detected by the BIOS before system boot The default setting is 0 Disabled Device Resource Support Select Enabled to allocate IO resources to be used by Thunderbolt devices The options are Enabled and Disabled Reserved Mem Memory per Phy Physical Slot Use this item to specify the size of memory that the BIOS should allocate for each PCI E physical slot when the onboard PCI E devices will consume more than the total size of memory available on the motherboard The default setting is 32 Reserved PMem Prefetchable Memory per Phy Physical Slot Use this item to specify the size of prefetchable memory that the BIOS should al locate for each PCI E physical slot when the onboard PCI E devices will consume more than the total size of memory available on the motherboard The default setting is 32 4 27 SUPER X10DAi X10DAC X10DAX Motherboard User s Manual 4 4 Event Logs U
59. X10DAC X10DAX Motherboard User s Manual e CPU1 VCore CPU2 VCore VDIMM AB VDIMM CD VDIMM EF VDIMM GH e 3 3V e 3 3VSB VBAT gt Intel Thunderbolt This feature is used to enable hot plug support in the BIOS setup when the OS does not support PCI E or SHPC hot plugging The following items will be displayed e Thunderbolt Specification Intel Sample Code Version Thunderbolt Host Chip BIOS Hot Plug Support Select Enabled to enable BIOS hot plug support which will allow the user to re place a component or disk drive without shutting down the system The options are Enabled and Disabled Intel Thunderbolt Technology Select Enabled to support Intel Thunderbolt Technology to enhance system perfor mance The options are Enabled and Disabled Security Level Use this item to set the security level for Intel Thunderbolt features The options are Legacy Mode Unique ID One Time Saved Key and only Wake From Thunderbolt Devices Select Enabled to allow the system to wake up a PCI devices while in Thunderbolt state The options are Enabled and Disabled AIC Support Select Enabled for the system to execute the Go2Sx command before going to sleep The options are Enabled and Disabled 4 26 Chapter 4 AMI BIOS Thunderbolt PCle Cache line Size Use this item to set the PCI E cache line size to be used in THE Thunderbolt sub tree The options are 0 1 2 4 8 16 32 64 and 128 SMI Notify
60. arious I O ports Back Panel Connectors and I O Ports Gann ES oor er un n gu 3SUPE Rev 1 01 M n DI 7 18 Back Panel I O Port Locations and Definitions Rear USB 3 0 Port 5 Rear USB 3 0 Port 6 Rear USB 2 0 Port 0 Rear USB 2 0 Port 1 SPDIF Out Surround Out CEN LFE Out Mic In 9 Line Out 10 Line In 11 Gigabit LAN 1 12 Gigabit LAN 2 13 Rear USB 3 0 Port 7 14 Rear USB 3 0 Port 8 gt E 2 16 Ethernet Ports Two Gigabit Ethernet ports LAN1 2 are located on the I O back panel on the motherboard All these ports ac cept RJ45 type cables Note Please refer to the LED Indicator Section for LAN LED information Chapter 2 Installation LAN Ports Pin Definition Pin Definition lt SUPER Xt 0DAIDACIDAX Rev 1 01 aS aS SST iia SS SS rec 1 P2V5SB 10 SGND 2 TDO 11 Act LED 3 T
61. atsink Reapply the proper amount of thermal grease on the surface before reinstalling the CPU and the heatsink Loosen the screws in the sequence as shown Screw 3 Motherbo4rd 2 12 Chapter 2 Installation 2 5 Installing and Removing the Memory Modules Note Check Supermicro s website for recommended memory modules CAUTION Exercise extreme care when installing or removing DIMM modules to prevent any possible damage Installing amp Removing DIMMs 1 Insert the desired number of DIMMs into the memory slots starting with P1 DIMMA1 For best performance please use the memory modules of the same type and the same speed 2 Push the release tabs outwards on both ends of the DIMM slot to unlock it Notches noe aa p Eg SS Release Tabs mE al 888839 3 Align the key of the DIMM module with the receptive point on the memory slot H 4 Align the notches on both ends of the module against the receptive points on the ends of the slot 5 Use two thumbs together to press the notches on both ends of the module straight down into the slot until the module snaps into place 6 Press the release tabs to the locking positions to secure the DIMM module into the slot Press both notches straight down into the memory slot at the same time Removing Memory
62. ature and click OK to add the new device to the boot priority list P Delete Boot Option Use this item to select a boot device to delete from the boot priority list Delete Boot Option Select the target boot device to delete gt Hard Disk Drive BBS Priorities Boot Order 1 Boot Order 2 gt Network Drive BBS Priorities Boot Order 1 4 32 Chapter 4 AMI BIOS gt UEFI Application Boot Priorities e UEFI Boot Order 1 4 33 SUPER X10DAi X10DAC X10DAX Motherboard User s Manual 4 7 Save amp Exit Select the Save amp Exit tab from the BIOS setup screen to configure the settings below Discard Changes and Exit Discard Changes and Exit Select this option to quit the BIOS setup without making any permanent changes to the system configuration and reboot the computer Select Discard Changes and Exit from the Exit menu and press lt gt Save Changes and Reset When you have completed the system configuration changes select this option to leave the BIOS setup utility and reboot the computer for the new system configura tion parameters to take effect Select Save Changes and Exit from the Exit menu and press Enter Save Options Save Changes When you have completed the system configuration changes select this option to save all changes made This will not reset reboot the system Discard Changes Select this option and press Enter to discard all the changes and retur
63. between POST messages or the OEM logo at bootup Select Disabled to display the POST messages Select Enabled to display the OEM logo instead of the normal POST messages The options are Enabled and Disabled AddOn ROM Display Mode Use this item to set the display mode for the Option ROM Select Keep Current to use the current AddOn ROM display setting Select Force BIOS to use the Option ROM display mode set by the system BIOS The options are Force BIOS and Keep Current Bootup Num Lock State Use this feature to set the Power on state for the Numlock key The options are Off and On Chapter 4 AMI BIOS Wait For F1 If Error Select Enabled to force the system to wait until the F1 key is pressed if an error occurs The options are Disabled and Enabled INT19 Interrupt 19 Trap Response Interrupt 19 is the software interrupt that handles the boot disk function When this item is set to Immediate the ROM BIOS of the host adaptors will capture Inter rupt 19 at bootup immediately and allow the drives that are attached to these host adaptors to function as bootable disks If this item is set to Postponed the ROM BIOS of the host adaptors will not capture Interrupt 19 immediately and allow the drives attached to these adaptors to function as bootable devices at bootup The options are Immediate and Postponed Re try Boot When EFI Boot is selected the system BIOS will automatically reboot the system from an EFI boot device
64. component in question in another system If the new System works the component is good and the old system has problems 3 4 Chapter 3 Troubleshooting 3 2 Technical Support Procedures Before contacting Technical Support please take the following steps Also please note that as a motherboard manufacturer Supermicro also sells motherboards through its channels 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 1 Please go through the Troubleshooting Procedures and Frequently Asked Question FAQ sections in this chapter or see the FAQs on our website http www supermicro com before contacting Technical Support BIOS upgrades can be downloaded from our website http www supermicro com If you still cannot resolve the problem include the following information when contacting Supermicro 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 website at http www supermicro com 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
65. configure an sSATA drive specified by the user as a RAID drive The op tions are IDE AHCI and RAID If the item above Configure sSATA as is set to AHCI the following items will display Support Aggressive Link Power Management When this item is set to Enabled the SATA AHCI controller manages the power usage of the SATA link The controller will put the link to a low power state when the I O is inactive for an extended period of time and the power state will return to normal when the I O becomes active The options are Enabled and Disabled SSATA Port 0 Port 3 This item displays the information detected on the installed on the sSATA port specified by the user Model number of drive and capacity Software Preserve Support 4 19 SUPER X10DAi X10DAC X10DAX Motherboard User s Manual SSATA Port 0 Port 3 Spin Up Device On an edge detect from 0 to 1 set this item to allow the PCH to start a COMRE SET initialization to the device The options are Enabled and Disabled Port 0 Port 3 sSATA Device Type Use this item to specify if the sSATA port specified by the user should be con nected to a Solid State drive or a Hard Disk Drive The options are Hard Disk Drive and Solid State Drive the item above Configure sSATA as is set to IDE the following items will display SSATA Port 0 Port 3 This item indicates that an sSATA port specified by the user is installed pres ent or not Port 0 Port 3 sSATA Devic
66. e Intel I OAT I O Acceleration Technology support which will significantly reduce CPU overhead by leveraging CPU architectural improvements and freeing the system resource for other tasks The options are Enable and Disable No Snoop Select Enable to support no snoop mode for each CB device The options are Disable and Enable Relaxed Ordering Select Enable to enable Relaxed Ordering support which will allow certain transactions to violate the strict ordering rules of PCI bus for a transaction to be completed prior to other transactions that have already been enqueued earlier The options are Disable and Enable gt Intel VT for Directed I O VT d Intel VT for Direct I O VT d Intel VT for Directed I O VT d Select Enable to use Intel Virtualization Technology support for Direct I O VT d support by reporting the I O device assignments to the VMM Virtual Machine Monitor through the ACPI Tables This feature offers fully protected resource sharing across Intel platforms providing greater reliability security and availability in networking and data sharing The options are Enable and Disable Interrupt Remapping Select Enable for Interrupt Remapping support to enhance system performance The options are Enable and Disable 4 11 SUPER X10DAi X10DAC X10DAX Motherboard User s Manual Coherency Support Non Isoch Select Enable for the Non Iscoh VT d engine to pass through DMA Direct Memo ry Acces
67. e Type Available when a SATA port is detected Use this item to specify if the sSATA port specified by the user should be con nected to a Solid State drive or a Hard Disk Drive The options are Hard Disk Drive and Solid State Drive If the item above Configure sSATA as is set to RAID the following items will display Support Aggressive Link Power Management When this item is set to Enabled the SATA AHCI controller manages the power usage of the SATA link The controller will put the link to a low power state when the I O is inactive for an extended period of time and the power state will return to normal when the I O becomes active The options are Enabled and Disabled SSATA RAID Option ROM UEFI Driver Select EFI to load the EFI driver for system boot Select Legacy to load a legacy driver for system boot The options are Disabled EFI and Legacy SATA sSATA RAID Boot Select Select SATA Controller to use a device supported by the SATA connector for System boot Select sSATA Controller to use a device supported by the sSATA connector for system boot The options are None SATA Controller SSATA Controller and Both SSATA Port 0 Port 3 This item displays the information detected on the installed sSATA drives on the particular sSATA port 4 20 Chapter 4 AMI BIOS Model number of drive and capacity Software Preserve Support SSATA Port 0 Port 3 Select Enabled to enable an sSATA port specified by the user Th
68. e options are Disabled and Enabled SSATA Port 0 Port 3 Spin Up Device On an edge detect from 0 to 1 set this item to allow the PCH to start a COMRE SET initialization to the device The options are Enabled and Disabled Port 0 Port 3 sSATA Device Type Use this item to specify if the sSATA port specified by the user should be con nected to a Solid State drive or a Hard Disk Drive The options are Hard Disk Drive and Solid State Drive 4 21 SUPER X10DAi X10DAC X10DAX Motherboard User s Manual P PCle PCI PnP Configuration PCI Devices Common Settings PCI Latency Timer Use this item to configure the PCI latency timer for a device installed on a PCI bus Select 32 to set the PCI latency timer to 32 PCI clock cycles The options are 32 64 96 128 160 192 224 and 248 PCI Bus Clocks VGA Palette Snoop Select Enabled to support VGA palette register snooping which will allow the PCI cards that do not contain their own VGA color palette to examine the video cards palette and mimic it for proper color display The options are Disabled and Enabled PCI PERR Generation Select Enabled for the BIOS to generate a PERR number when a runtime PERR PCI PCI E Parity Error event occurs on a PCI PCI E slot for PERR reporting The options are Enabled and Disabled PCI SERR Support Select Enabled for the BIOS to generate a SERR number when a runtime SERR System Error event occurs on a PCI PCI E slot for SERR reporting
69. ed LRDIMM ECC DDR4 2133 1866 1600 MHz modules recommend ed by the manufacturer Check for bad DIMM modules or slots by swapping a single module among all memory slots and check the results Make sure that all memory modules are fully seated in their slots Follow the instructions given in Section 2 4 in Chapter 2 Please follow the instructions given in the DIMM Population Tables listed in Section 2 4 to install your memory modules When the System Becomes Unstable A When the system becomes unstable during or after OS installation check the following 1 CPU BIOS support Make sure that your CPU is supported and you have the latest BIOS installed in your system Memory support Make sure that the memory modules are supported by test ing the modules using memtest86 or a similar utility Note Refer to the product page on our website http www supermicro com for memory and CPU support and updates HDD support Make sure that all hard disk drives HDDs work properly Re place the bad HDDs with good ones System cooling Check system cooling to make sure that all heatsink fans and CPU system fans etc work properly Check Hardware Monitoring set tings in the BIOS to make sure that the CPU and System temperatures are 3 3 SUPERO X10DAi X10DAC X10DAX Motherboard User s Manual 6 within the normal range Also check the front panel Overheat LED and make sure that the Overheat LED is not on Adequate power
70. ed interface between the operating system and the platform firmware in the pre boot environment The UEFI specification supports an architecture independent mechanism for add on card initialization to allow the UEFI OS loader which is stored in the add on card to boot up the system UEFI offers a clean hands off control to a computer system at bootup C 2 How to Recover the UEFI BIOS Image A UEF BIOS flash chip consists of a recovery BIOS block comprised of a main BIOS block a main BIOS image The boot block contains critical BIOS codes including memory detection and recovery codes for the user to flash a new BIOS image if the original main BIOS image is corrupted When the system power is on the boot block codes execute first Once that is completed the main BIOS code will continue with system initialization and bootup 7 Note Follow the BIOS Recovery instructions below for BIOS recovery when the main BIOS boot crashes C 3 To Recover the Main BIOS Block Using a USB Attached Device This feature allows the user to recover a BIOS image using a USB attached device without additional utilities used A USB flash device such as a USB Flash Drive or a USB CD DVD ROM RW device can be used for this purpose However a USB Hard Disk drive cannot be used for BIOS recovery at this time To perform UEFI BIOS recovery using a USB attached device follow the instruc tions below C 1 SUPERO X10DAi X10DAC X10DAX User s Manual 1 Using
71. ention La mise au rebut ou le recyclage de ce produit sont g n ralement soumis des lois et ou directives de respect de l environnement Renseignez vous aupr s de l organisme comp tent ipn pe 1 HIRET ELIT TET st DID 60 SUPERO X10DAi X10DAC X10DAX Motherboard User s Manual pL B cai il eas Vg ca e ic a AI AS spe zb dar ub sped uper A Waarschuwing De uiteindelijke verwijdering van dit product dient te geschieden in overeenstemming met alle nationale wetten en reglementen 2 2 Static Sensitive Devices Electrostatic Discharge ESD can damage electronic components To avoid dam aging 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 antistatic bag Handle the board by its edges only do not touch its components peripheral chips memory modules or gold contacts When handling chips or modules avoid touching their pins Put the motherboard and peripherals back into their antistatic bags when not in use Forgrounding purposes make sure that your system chassis provides excellent conductivity between the power supply the case the mounting fasteners and the motherboard Unpacking
72. epairs These fatal errors are usually communicated through a series of audible beeps The numbers on the fatal error list correspond to the number of beeps for the corresponding error A 1 BIOS Error Beep Codes BIOS Error Beep Codes Beep Code LED Error Message Description 1 beep Refresh Ready to boot 5 short beeps 1 long beep Memory error No memory detected in the system 5 beeps No Con In or no Con Con In includes USB or PS 2 Out devices keyboard PCI or Serial Console Redirection Con Out includes Video Controller PCI or Serial Console Redirection A 1 SUPERO X10DAi X10DAC X10DAX Motherboard User s Manual Notes A 2 Appendix B Software Installation Instructions Appendix B Software Installation Instructions B 1 Installing Software Programs After you ve installed the operating system a screen as shown below will appear You are ready to install software programs and drivers that have not yet been in stalled To install these programs click the icons to the right of these items Note To install the Windows OS please refer to the instructions posted our Website at http www supermicro com support manuals gt SUPERMICRO X10DAi Motherboard Drivers amp Tools Win7 go B Intel Chipset INF files SUPERMICR Drivers amp Tools Microsoft Net Framework Optional Intel C612 Chipset em Realtek High Definition Audio Driver XI0D
73. er shall be governed by the laws of Santa Clara County in the State of California USA The State of California 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 FCC Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the manufacturer s instruction manual may cause harmful interference with radio communications Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case you will be required to correct the interference at your own expense California Best Management Practices Regulations for Perchlorate Materials This Perchlorate warning applies only to products containing CR Manganese Dioxide Lithium coin cells Perchlorate Material special handling may apply See www dtsc ca gov hazardouswaste perchlorate WARNING Handling of lead solder materials used in this product may expose you to lead a chemical known to the State of California to cause birth defects and other reproductive harm Manual Revi
74. erboard These eg hr headers support Serial Link interface round pata for onboard SATA SAS connections 9 oad 9 groupa when available See the table on the Clock 8 NC Note NC No Connecti right for pin definitions us a SATA_DOM Power Connectors SATADOM Connectors Two 3 pin power connectors JSD1 JSD2 are used to provide power to Pin Definition onboard SATA DOM Disk On Mod 1 ule devices Connect appropriate 2 Ground cables here to provide power for your 9 Greug SATA DOM devices See the layout below for the locations of the power connectors Uy s Dt tr t fence j jio A T SGPIO1 a SEO ae B AN ae B B T SGPIO2 SE j C T SGPIO3 D JSD1 paw E JSD2 OPEN dst 4 YO zona 25 pes SUPER X10DA DACIDAX iii 2 it 55522554 SPDIF In SPDIF Out Headers The SPDIF In JSPDIF In and SP DIF Out JSPDIF Out headers Chapter 2 Installation SPDIF In Pin Definitions
75. ery and health monitoring The options are Enabled and Disabled High Precision Timer Select Enabled to activate the High Precision Event Timer HPET that produces periodic interrupts at a much higher frequency than a Real time Clock RTC does in 4 24 Chapter 4 AMI BIOS synchronizing multimedia streams providing smooth playback and reducing the de pendency on other timestamp calculation devices such as an x86 RDTSC Instruc tion embedded in the CPU The High Performance Event Timer is used to replace the 8254 Programmable Interval Timer The options are Enabled and Disabled NUMA Available when the OS supports this feature Select Enabled to enable Non Uniform Memory Access support to enhance system performance The options are Enabled and Disabled ACPI Sleep State This feature selects the ACPI Sleep State that the system will enter into when the suspend button is activated The options are Suspend Disabled and S3 only Suspend to RAM PCI AER Advanced Error RepoArting Support Select Enabled to support Advanced Error Reporting for onboard PCI devices The options are Disabled and Enabled P NCT7904D HW Monitor This submenu displays system health monitoring information on the following items as detected by the BIOS e CPU1 Temperature CPU2 Temperature PCH Temperature System Temperature e Fan1 Speed Fan Speed amp FanA Speed 1 05V e 1 5V e 5VSB e 5V e 12V 4 25 SUPER X10DAi
76. he options are Enabled and Disabled Memory Frequency Use this feature to set the maximum memory frequency for onboard memory modules The options are Auto 1333 1400 1600 1800 1867 2000 2133 2200 2400 2600 2667 2800 2993 3000 3200 and Reserved Do not select Reserved Data Scrambling Select Enabled to enable data scrambling to enhance system performance and data integrity The options are Auto Disabled and Enabled DRAM RAPL Running Average Power Limit Baseline Use this feature to set the run time power limit baseline for the DRAM modules The options are Disable DRAM RAPL Mode 0 and DRAM RAPL Mode 1 Set Throttling Mode Throttling improves reliability and reduces power consumption in processors via automatic voltage control during processor idle states The options are Disabled and CLTT Closed Loop Thermal Throttling Socket Interleave Below 4GB Select Enabled for the memory above the 4G Address space to be split between two sockets The options are Enable and Disable A7 Mode Select Enabled to support the A7 Addressing mode to improve memory per formance The options are Enable and Disable 4 13 SUPER X10DAi X10DAC X10DAX Motherboard User s Manual DIMM Information This item displays the status of a DIMM module as detected by the BIOS P1 DIMMA1 A2 P1 DIMMB1 B2 P1 DIMMC1 C2 P1 DIMMD1 D2 P2 DIMME1 E2 P2 DIMMF1 F2 P2 DIMMG1 G2 and P2 DIMMH1 H2 Memory RAS Reliability Availability Se
77. he options are Hard Disk Drive and Solid State Drive SUPER X10DAi X10DAC X10DAX Motherboard User s Manual If the item above Configure SATA as is set to IDE the following items will display Serial ATA Port 0 Port 5 This item indicates that a SATA port specified by the user is installed present or not SATA Port 0 Port 5 SATA Device Type Available when a SATA port is detected Use this item to specify if the SATA port specified by the user should be con nected to a Solid State drive or a Hard Disk Drive The options are Hard Disk Drive and Solid State Drive If the item above Configure SATA as is set to RAID the following items will display Support Aggressive Link Power Management When this item is set to Enabled the SATA AHCI controller manages the power usage of the SATA link The controller will put the link to a low power state when the I O is inactive for an extended period of time and the power state will return to normal when the I O becomes active The options are Enabled and Disabled SATA RAID Option ROM UEFI Driver Select EFI to load the EFI driver for system boot Select Legacy to load a legacy driver for system boot The options are Disabled EFI and Legacy SATA sSATA RAID Boot Select Select SATA Controller to boot the system from a SATA RAID device Select SSATA Controller to boot the system from a S SATA RAID device Select Both to boot the system either from a SATA RAID device or from an sSATA
78. immediately erase all errors in the SMBIOS event log when the event log is full Select Do Nothing for the system to do nothing when the SMBIOS event log is full The options are Do Nothing and Erase Immediately SMBIOS Event Log Standard Settings Log System Boot Event Select Enabled to log system boot events The options are Disabled and Enabled MECI Multiple Event Count Increment Enter the increment value for the multiple event counter Enter a number between 1 to 255 The default setting is 1 METW Multiple Event Count Time Window This item is used to determine how long in minutes should the multiple event counter wait before generating a new event log Enter a number between 0 to 99 The default setting is 60 Note Please reboot the system for the changes to take effect gt View SMBIOS Event Log This item allows the user to view the event in the SMBIOS event log Select this item and press Enter to view the status of an event in the log The following categories are displayed Date Time Error Code Severity 4 29 SUPER X10DAi X10DAC X10DAX Motherboard User s Manual 4 5 Security Settings This menu allows the user to configure the following security settings for the system Administrator Administrator Password Use this feature to set the administrator password which is required before the user entering the BIOS setup utility The length of the password should be from 3 characters to 20
79. isable Energy Efficient and Custom If the option is set to Custom the following items will display gt CPU P State Control Available when Power Technology is set to Custom EIST P states EIST Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology allows the system to automatically adjust processor voltage and core frequency to reduce power consumption and heat dissipation The options are Disable and Enable Turbo Mode Select Enabled to use the Turbo Mode to boost system performance The options are Enable and Disable P state Coordination This feature is used to change the P state Power Performance State coordi nation type P state is also known as SpeedStep for Intel processors Select HW ALL to change the P state coordination type for hardware components only Select SW ALL to change the P state coordination type for all software installed in the system Select SW ANY to change the P state coordination type for a soft ware program in the system The options are HW SW ALL and SW ANY 4 8 Chapter 4 AMI BIOS gt CPU C State Control Available when Power Technology is set to Custom Package C State limit Use this item to set the limit on the C State package register The options are 0 1 state C2 state C6 non Retention state C6 Retention state and No Limit CPU C3 Report Select Enable to allow the BIOS to report the CPU C3 State ACPI C2 to the operating system During the CPU C3 State the CPU cloc
80. k generator is turned off The options are Enable and Disable CPU C6 Report Available when Power Technology is set to Custom Select Enable to allow the BIOS to report the CPU C6 state ACPI C3 to the operating system During the CPU C6 state power to all cache is turned off The options are Enable and Disable Enhanced Halt State C1E Select Enabled to use Enhanced Halt State technology which will significantly reduce the CPU s power consumption by reducing the CPU s clock cycle and voltage during a Halt state You will need to reboot the system for the change of this setting to take effect The options are Disable and Enable gt CPU T State Control Available when Power Technology is set to Custom ACPI Advanced Configuration Power Interface T States Select Enable to support CPU throttling by the operating system to reduce power consumption The options are Enable and Disable 4 9 SUPER X10DAi X10DAC X10DAX Motherboard User s Manual P Chipset Configuration Warning Please set the correct settings for the items below A wrong configuration setting may cause the system to malfunction gt North Bridge This feature allows the user to configure the settings for the Intel North Bridge FIIO Configuration EV DFX Device Function On Hide Feature When this feature is set to Enable the EV_DFX Lock Bits that are located on a processor will always remain clear during electric tuning The options are Dis ab
81. keys etc Note Options printed in Bold are default settings How To Change the Configuration Data The configuration data that determines the system parameters may be changed by entering the AMI BIOS setup utility This setup utility can be accessed by pressing lt Del gt at the appropriate time during system boot 4 1 SUPER X10DAi X10DAC X10DAX Motherboard User s Manual How to Start the Setup Utility Normally the only visible Power On Self Test POST routine is the memory test As the memory is being tested press the Delete key to enter the main menu of the AMI BIOS setup utility From the main menu you can access the other setup screens An AMI BIOS identification string is displayed at the left bottom corner of the screen below the copyright message Warning Do not upgrade the BIOS unless your system has a BlOS related issue Flashing the wrong BIOS can cause irreparable damage to the system In no event shall Supermicro be liable for direct indirect special incidental or consequential damages arising from a BIOS update If you have to update the BIOS do not shut down or reset the system while the BIOS is updating to avoid possible boot failure 4 2 Main Setup When you first enter the AMI BIOS setup utility you will enter the Main setup screen You can always return to the Main setup screen by selecting the Main tab on the top of the screen The Main BIOS setup screen is shown below System Date
82. l CPU 1 first making sure it is fully seated and connect the front panel connectors to the motherboard No Power 1 Make sure that there are no short circuits between the motherboard and the chassis 2 Make sure that all power power connectors are properly connected 3 Check that the 115V 230V switch on the power supply is properly set if avail able 4 Turn the power switch on and off to test the system if applicable 5 The battery on your motherboard may be old Check to verify that it still sup plies 3VDC If it does not replace it with a new one 3 1 SUPERO X10DAi X10DAC X10DAX Motherboard User s Manual No Video 1 If the power is on but you have no video remove all the add on cards cables 2 Use the speaker to determine if any beep codes exist Refer to Appendix A for details on beep codes System Boot Failure If the system does not display POST or does not respond after the power is turned on check the following 1 Check for any error beep from the motherboard speaker e fthere is no error beep try to turn on the system without DIMM modules in stalled If there is still no error beep try to turn on the system again with only one processor installed in CPU Socket 1 If there is still no error beep replace the motherboard f there are error beeps clear the CMOS settings by unplugging the power cord and contracting both pads on the CMOS Clear Jumper JBT1 Refer to Section 2 8 i
83. le and Enable gt Configuration 1101 Port Link Speed Use this item to configure the link speed of a PCI E device installed on the PCI E slot specified by the user The options are Gen1 2 5 GT s Gen2 5 GT s Gen3 8 GT s and Auto 1101 Port 2A Link Speed Use this item to configure the link speed of a PCI E device installed on the PCI E slot specified by the user The options are Gen1 2 5 GT s Gen2 5 GT s Gen3 8 GT s and Auto 101 Port Link Speed Use this item to configure the link speed of a PCI E device installed on the PCI E slot specified by the user The options are Gen1 2 5 GT s Gen2 5 GT s Gen3 8 GT s and Auto gt 1 Configuration 2 Port 1 Link Speed Use this item to configure the link speed of a PCI E device installed on the PCI E slot specified by the user The options are Gen1 2 5 GT s Gen2 5 GT s Gen3 8 GT s and Auto Chapter 4 AMI BIOS 2 Port 2A Link Speed Use this item to configure the link speed of a PCI E device installed on the PCI E slot specified by the user The options are Gen1 2 5 GT s Gen2 5 GT s Gen3 8 GT s and Auto 2 Port Link Speed Use this item to configure the link speed of a PCI E device installed on the PCI E slot specified by the user The options are Gen1 2 5 GT s Gen2 5 GT s Gen3 8 GT s and Auto PIOAT Intel IO Acceleration Configuration Enable IOAT Select Enable to enabl
84. led Open 1st Note All graphics drawings and pictures shown in this manual are for illustration only The components that came with your machine may or may not look exactly the same as those shown in this manual 2 7 SUPERO X10DAi X10DAC X10DAX Motherboard User s Manual 2 Press the second load lever labeled Close 1st to release the load plate that covers the CPU socket from its locking position Press down on load Pull lever away from 1 lever Close 1st socket 3 With the lever labeled Close 1st fully retracted gently push down on the lever labeled Open 1st to open the load plate Lift the load plate to open it completely Gently push down to pop the load plate open 2 Note All graphics drawings and pictures shown in this manual are for il ustration only The components that came with your machine may or may not look exactly the same as those shown in this manual 2 8 Chapter 2 Installation 4 Use your thumb and index finger to loosen the lever and open the load plate 5 Using your thumb and index finger hold the CPU by its edges Align the CPU keys which are semicircle notches against the socket keys Socket Keys CPU Keys 6 Once they are aligned carefully lower the CPU straight down into the socket Do not drop the CPU on the socket or move the CPU horizontally or vertically Do not rub the CPU against the surface or against any of the socket pins to avoid damaging
85. mper consists of contact pads to prevent accidental 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 1 Please completely shut down the system remove the AC power cord and then short JBT1 to clear CMOS Note 2 Be sure to remove the onboard CMOS Battery before you short JBT1 to clear CMOS Watch Dog Enable Disable Watch Dog Jumper Settings Watch Dog JWD1 is a system monitor that Jumper Setting Definition can reboot the system when a software ap a Pins 1 2 Reset default plication hangs Close pins 1 2 to reset the P Pins 2 3 NMI system if an application hangs Close pins Disabled 2 3 to generate a non maskable interrupt Loven signal for the application that hangs See the table on the right for jumper settings Watch Dog must also be enabled in the BIOS quee WEE ew ae Watch Dog Enable dn a EE fir 1 ESSISUPER X 0DAUDACIDAX
86. n Clear CMOS SMBus to PCI E Slots Default Setting See Chapter 2 Pins 2 3 Normal GLAN1 amp GLAN2 Enable Disable Pins 1 2 Enabled GLAN2 Enable Disable Pins 1 2 Enabled ME Manufacture Mode Select Pins 1 2 ME Mode SAS Enable Pins 1 2 Enabled Watch Dog Pins 1 2 Reset X10DAi X10DAC X10DAX Connectors Description Audio Connector for Front Access 7 1 HD 8 channel High Definition Audio Connector Onboard CMOS Battery See Chapter 3 for Used Battery Disposal PCI E 3 0 x16 Slots PCI E 3 0 x16 Slot This slot is available when CPU2 is installed PCI E 3 0 x8 Slot This slot is available when CPU2 is installed PCI E 3 0 x8 Slot The slots are available when CPU2 is installed PCI E 2 0 x4 in x8 Slot CPU System Fan Headers ATX 24 Pin Power Connector See Warning on Page 1 6 Speaker Power LED Indicator Front Panel Control Header Chassis Intrusion Power Supply SMBbus Header 12V 8 Pin Power Connectors See Warning on Page 1 6 SATA DOM Device On Module power connection head ers 1 2 1 2 SPDIF Sony Philips Digital Interface In Header SPDIF Sony Philips Digital Interface Out Header GPIO General Purpose 1 0 Header for Thunderbolt Add on Card TPM Trusted Platform Module Port 80 Header G bit Ethernet Ports 1 2 1 5 SUPERO X10DAi X10DAC X10DAX Motherboard User s Manual 0 9 Serial Link Connections 0 9 supported by Intel PCH I SATA4 5 support Supermicro SuperDOMs Device
87. n Chapter 2 2 Remove all components from the motherboard especially the DIMM mod ules Make sure that the system s power is on and memory error beeps are activated 3 Turn on the system with only one DIMM module installed If the system boots check for bad DIMM modules or slots by following the Memory Errors Troubleshooting procedure in this Chapter Losing the System s Setup Configuration 1 Make sure that you are using a high quality power supply A poor quality power supply may cause the system to lose the CMOS setup information Refer to Section 2 7 for details on recommended power supplies 2 The battery on your motherboard may be old Check to verify that it still sup plies 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 Chapter 3 Troubleshooting Memory Errors When a No Memory Beep Code is issued by the system check the following 1 sure that the memory modules are compatible with the system and that the DIMM modules are properly and fully installed For memory compatibility refer to the Memory Compatibility Chart posted on our Website http www supermicro com Check if different speeds of DIMMs have been installed It is strongly recom mended that you use the same RAM speed for all DIMMs in the system Make sure that you are using the correct type of Registered RDIMM Load Reduc
88. n to the AMI BIOS setup utility 4 34 Chapter 4 AMI BIOS Restore Optimized Defaults To set this feature select Restore Optimized Defaults from the Exit menu and press Enter These are manufacture default settings designed for maximum system performance but not for maximum stability Save as User Defaults To set this feature select Save as User Defaults from the Exit menu and press En ter This enables the user to save any changes to the BIOS setup for future use Restore User Defaults To set this feature select Restore User Defaults from the Exit menu and press En ter Use this feature to retrieve user defined settings that were previously saved Boot Override This feature allows the user to override the Boot priorities sequence in the Boot menu and immediately boot the system with another device specified by the user This is a one time override 4 35 SUPER X10DAi X10DAC X10DAX Motherboard User s Manual Notes 4 36 Appendix A BIOS POST Error Codes Appendix A BIOS Error Beep Codes During the POST Power On Self Test routines which are performed at each System boot errors may occur Non fatal errors are those which in most cases allow the system to continue to boot The error messages normally appear on the screen Fatal errors will not allow the system to continue with bootup procedure If a fatal error occurs you should consult with your system manufacturer for possible r
89. nd battery voltages Once a voltage becomes unstable a warning is given or an error message is sent to the screen The user can adjust the voltage thresholds to define the sensitivity of the voltage monitor Fan Status Monitor with Firmware Control The onboard Baseboard Management Controller BMC can check the RPM status of a cooling fan The onboard CPU and chassis fans are controlled by the IPMI 2 0 interface Environmental Temperature Control The BMC monitors the CPU temperature in real time and will turn on the thermal control fan whenever the CPU temperature exceeds a user defined threshold Once it detects that the CPU temperature is too high it will automatically turn on the thermal fan control to prevent the CPU from overheating The onboard chassis thermal circuitry can monitor the overall system temperature and alert the user when the chassis temperature is too high Note To avoid possible system overheating please be sure to provide adequate airflow to your system System Resource Alert This feature is available when used with SuperDoctor amp 5 SuperDoctor 5 is used to notify the user of certain system events For example you can configure SuperDoctor 5 to provide you with warnings when the system CPU temperatures CPU voltages and fan speeds go beyond a predefined range 1 12 Chapter 1 Overview 1 5 ACPI Features ACPI stands for Advanced Configuration and Power Interface The ACPI specifica tion defines
90. nectors to the 24 pin J24 and two 8 pin power connectors JPWR1 JPWR2 on the motherboard Failure to do so will void the manufacturer warranty on your power supply and motherboard It is strongly recommended that you use a high quality power supply that meets ATX power supply Specification 2 02 or above It must also be SSI compliant For more information please refer to the website 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 SUPERO X10DAi X10DAC X10DAX Motherboard User s Manual Notes Chapter 2 Installation Chapter 2 Installation 2 1 Standardized Warning Statements The following statements are industry standard warnings provided to warn the user of situations which have the potential for bodily injury Should you have questions or experience difficulty contact Supermicro s Technical Support department for assis tance Only certified technicians should attempt to install or configure components Read this section in its entirety before installing or configuring components in the Supermicro chassis Battery Handling Warning There is a danger of explosion if the battery is replaced incorrectly Replace the battery only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufact
91. nterconnect interface with a transfer speed of up to 9 6 GT s providing superb system performance The C612 chipset provides extensive IO support including the following features e DDR4 288 pin memory support Support for MCTP protocol and ME Support of SMBus speeds of up to 1 MHz for BMC connectivity e GSX capable of GPIO expansion Improved I O capabilities to high storage capacity configurations e SPI Enhancements e Intel Node Manager 3 0 BMC supports remote management virtualization and the security package for enterprise platforms Note Node Manager 3 0 support is dependent on the power supply used the system SUPERO X10DAi X10DAC X10DAX Motherboard User s Manual 1 3 Special Features Recovery from AC Power Loss The Basic I O System BIOS provides a setting that determines 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 press the power switch to turn it back on or for it to automatically return to the power on state See the Advanced BIOS Setup section for this setting The default setting is Last State 1 4 System Health Monitoring This motherboard has an onboard Baseboard Management Controller BMC that supports system health monitoring and it will scan the following onboard voltages continuously 1 05V 1 5V 3 3V 3 3VSB 5V 5V Standby 12V chipset memory CPU1 2 vcores a
92. or I O port 60h 64h emulation support which in turn will provide complete legacy USB keyboard support for the operating systems that do not sup port legacy USB devices The options are Disabled and Enabled USB 3 0 Support Select Enabled for USB 3 0 support The options are Smart Auto Auto Enabled Disabled and Manual EHCI1 Select Enabled to enable EHCI Enhanced Host Controller Interface support on USB 2 0 connector 1 at least one USB 2 0 connector should be enabled for EHCI support The options are Disabled and Enabled 4 15 SUPER X10DAi X10DAC X10DAX Motherboard User s Manual EHCI2 Select Enabled to enable EHCI Enhanced Host Controller Interface support on USB 2 0 connector 2 at least one USB 2 0 connector should be enabled for EHCI support The options are Disabled and Enabled Azalia Select Enabled to enable onboard Azalia audio devices Select Auto for the BOIS to automatically enable Azalia support when an onboard Azalia device is detected The settings are Auto Enabled and Disabled Azalia PME Enable Select Enabled to enable PME Power Management Event support for Azalia The settings are Enabled and Disabled 4 16 Chapter 4 AMI BIOS SATA Configuration When this submenu is selected AMI BIOS automatically detects the presence of the SATA devices that are supported by the Intel PCH chip and displays the fol lowing items SATA Controller This item enables or disables the onboard S
93. pecifications and performance of the mother board It also provides detailed information about the Intel C612 chipset Chapter 2 provides hardware installation instructions Read this chapter when in stalling the processor memory modules and other hardware components into the System If you encounter any problems see Chapter 3 which describes trouble shooting procedures for video memory and system setup stored in the CMOS Chapter 4 includes an introduction to the BIOS and provides detailed information on running the CMOS setup utility Appendix A provides BIOS error beep codes Appendix B lists software installation instructions Appendix C details UEFI BIOS recovery instructions SUPERO X10DAi X10DAC X10DAX Motherboard User s Manual Conventions Used in the Manual Pay special attention to the following symbols for proper system installation and to prevent damage to the system or injury to yourself Warning Important information given to ensure proper system installation or to avoid damaging the components or the motherboard Note Additional important information provided for correct system setup Preface Contacting Supermicro Headquarters Address Super Micro 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 Website www supermicro com Europe Address
94. rive 8 When a DOS prompt appears enter AMI BAT BIOSname at the prompt f Note Do not interrupt this process until BIOS flashing is completed C 3 SUPERO X10DAi X10DAC X10DAX User s Manual 9 After seeing the message that BIOS update is completed unplug the AC pow er cable from the power supply to clear CMOS and then plug the AC power cable in the power supply again to power on the system 10 Press Del continuously to enter the BIOS Setup utility 11 Press F3 to load default settings 12 After loading default settings press F4 to save the settings and exit the BIOS Setup utility 4 Disclaimer Continued The products sold by Supermicro are not intended for and will not be used in life support systems medical equipment nuclear facilities or systems aircraft aircraft devices aircraft emergency communication devices or other critical systems whose failure to perform be reasonably expected to result in significant injury or loss of life or catastrophic property damage Accordingly Supermicro disclaims any and all liability and should buyer use or sell such products for use in such ultra hazardous applications it does so entirely at its own risk Furthermore buyer agrees to fully indemnify defend and hold Supermicro harmless for and against any and all claims demands actions litigation and proceedings of any kind arising out of or related to such ultra hazardous use or sale
95. rviceability Configuration Use this submenu to configure the following Memory RAS settings RAS Mode When Disable is selected RAS is not supported When Mirror is selected the motherboard maintains two identical copies of all data in memory for data backup When Lockstep is selected the motherboard uses two areas of memory to run the same set of operations in parallel to boost performance The options are Disable Mirror and Lockstep Mode Memory Rank Sparing Select Enable to enable memory sparing support for memory ranks to improve memory performance The options are Disabled and Enabled Patrol Scrub Patrol Scrubbing is a process that allows the CPU to correct correctable memory errors detected on a memory module and send the correction to the requestor the original source When this item is set to Enable the PCH Platform Control Hub will read and write back one cache line every 16K cycles if there is no delay caused by internal processing By using this method roughly 64 GB of memory behind the PCH will be scrubbed every day The options are Enable and Disable Patrol Scrub Interval This feature allows you to decide how many hours the system should wait before the next complete patrol scrub is performed Use the keyboard to enter a value from 0 24 The Default setting is 24 Demand Scrub Demand Scrubbing is a process that allows the CPU to correct correctable memory errors found on a memory module When the CPU or I
96. s to enhance system performance The options are Enable and Disable Coherency Support Isoch Select Enable for the Iscoh VT d engine to pass through ATS to enhance system performance The options are Enable and Disable gt QPI Quick Path Interconnect Configuration gt QPI General Configuration QPI Status The following information will display Number of CPU Number of IIO Current QPI Link Speed Current QPI Link Frequency Global MMIO Low Base Limit e Global MMIO High Base Limit QPI PCle Configuration Base Size Link Frequency Select Use this item to select the desired frequency for QPI Link connections The op tions are 6 4GB s 8 0GB s 9 6GB s Auto and Auto Limited Link LOp Enable Select Enable for Link LOp support The options are Enable and Disable Link L1 Enable Select Enable for Link L1 support The options are Enable and Disable Early Snoop Available when the OS and the CPU support this feature Select Enable for Early Snoop support to enhance system performance The options are Enable Disable and Auto 4 12 Chapter 4 AMI BIOS Isoc Mode Select Enable for Isochronous support to meet QoS Quality of Service require ments This feature is especially important for Virtualization Technology The options are Enable and Disable gt Memory Configuration Enforce POR Select Enabled to enforce POR restrictions on memory frequency and voltage programming T
97. s on Module with power pins built in SAS 0 3 4 7 052 Serial Link SCSI Connections 0 3 4 7 supported by LSI SAS Control X10DAC Only ler SP1 Onboard Buzzer Internal Speaker STBY1 Standby Power Header T SGPIO 1 2 3 Serial Link General Purpose IO Headers 1 2 3 USB 5 6 3 0 Rear USB 3 0 Ports 5 6 USB 7 8 3 0 Rear USB 3 0 Ports 7 8 USB 9 10 3 0 Front accessible USB 3 0 Connections 9 10 USB 0 1 2 0 Rear USB 2 0 Connections 0 1 USB 2 3 2 0 Front accessible USB 2 0 Connections 2 3 USB 4 2 0 Type A USB 2 0 Connector USB 4 X10DAi X10DAC X10DAX LED Indicators LED Description State Status DS2 X10DAC Only SAS Heartbeat LED Green Blinking SAS Normal LE2 Standby PWR LED Green On SB Power On Warning To prevent damage to the power supply or motherboard please use a power supply that contains a 24 pin and two 8 pin power connectors Be sure to connect these power supply connectors to the 24 pin power connector J24 and two 8 pin power connectors JPWR1 JPWR2 on the motherboard Failure in doing so will void the manufacturer warranty on your power supply and motherboard 1 6 Motherboard Features Chapter 1 Overview CPU Dual Intel E5 2600v3 Series Processors Socket R LGA 2011 each processor supports two full width Intel QuickPath Interconnect links with support of up to 9 6 GT s per QPI link Memory Integrated memory controller supports up to 1024 GB of Load Reduced LRDIMM or
98. se this feature to configure Event Log settings Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2014 American Megatrends gt Change SMBIOS Event Log Settings Change SMBIOS Event Log Settings This feature allows the user to configure SMBIOS Event settings Enabling Disabling Options SMBIOS Event Log Select Enabled to enable SMBIOS System Management BIOS Event Logging during system boot The options are Enabled and Disabled Runtime Error Logging Support Select Enabled to support Runtime Error Logging The options are Enabled and Disabled If this item is set to Enabled the following item will be available for configuration Memory Corrected Error Enabling Available when the item above Runtime Error Logging Support is set to Enable Select Enabled for the BIOS to correct a memory error if it is correctable The op tions are Enabled and Disabled PCI Ex PCI Express Error Enable Select Yes for the BIOS to correct errors occurred in the PCI E slots The options are Enabled and Disabled 4 28 Chapter 4 AMI BIOS Memory Correctable Error Threshold Use this item to enter the threshold value for correctable memory errors The default setting is 10 Erasing Settings Erase Event Log Select Enabled to erase all error events in the SMBIOS System Management BIOS log before an event logging is initialized at bootup The options are No Yes Next reset and Yes Every reset When Log is Full Select Erase Immediately to
99. sion 1 0 Release Date Sept 8 2014 Unless you request and receive written permission from Super Micro Computer Inc 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 2014 by Super Micro Computer Inc All rights reserved Printed in the United States of America Preface Preface This manual is written for system integrators PC technicians IT professionals and knowledgeable PC users It provides information for the installation and use of the X10DAi X10DAC X10DAX motherboard About This Motherboard The Super X10DAi X10DAC X10DAX motherboard supports dual Intel E5 2600v3 Series Processors Socket R3 that offer the new Intel Microarchitecture 22nm Pro cessing Technology delivering the most balanced solution of performance power efficiency and features ideal for workstation platforms and graphics applications With the PCH C612 built in the X10DAi DAC DAX motherboard supports the Intel Node Manager 3 0 Intel Management Engine and 2133 MHz DDR4 memory This motherboard is optimized for workstation platforms used for graphics applications and engineering CAD drawings Please refer to our website http www supermicro com for CPU and memory support updates Manual Organization Chapter 1 describes the features s
100. stallation by fully tightening all four screws Top View Screw 1 4 Screwit4 Screw 3 Screw 2 SIK POOSOAPA VVRRINYY h 4 15 5 S 1 8 Screw 2 Side View Side View V IL 9 Bottom View Notes 1 For optimized airflow please follow your chassis airflow direc tion to install the correct CPU heatsink direction 2 Graphics shown in this manual are for reference only They may or may not look the same as the components installed in your system 2 11 SUPERO X10DAi X10DAC X10DAX Motherboard User s Manual Warning We do not recommend that the CPU or the heatsink be removed However if you do need to uninstall the heatsink please follow the instructions below to uninstall Removing the Heatsink the heatsink to prevent damage done to the CPU or the CPU socket 1 Unscrew the heatsink screws from the motherboard in the sequence as shown in the illustration below Gently wriggle the heatsink to loosen it from the CPU Do not use excessive force when wriggling the heatsink Once the CPU is loosened remove the heatsink from the CPU socket Remove the used thermal grease and clean the surface of the CPU and the he
101. tep 5 to insert 6 screws into all mounting holes 8 Make sure that the motherboard is securely placed in the chassis Note Images displayed are for illustration only Your chassis or compo nents might look different from those shown in this manual 2 6 Chapter 2 Installation 2 4 Processor and Heatsink Installation Warning When handling the processor package avoid placing direct pressure on the label area Also improper CPU installation or socket pin misalignment can cause serious damage to the CPU or the motherboard that will require RMA repairs Be sure to read and follow all instructions thoroughly before installing your CPU and heatsink Notes Make sure that you install the processor into the CPU socket before you install the CPU heatsink e f you buy a CPU separately make sure that you use Intel certified multi directional heatsink only Make sure to install the system board into the chassis before you install the CPU heatsink When receiving a server board without a processor pre installed make sure that the plastic CPU socket cap is in place and none of the socket pins are bent otherwise contact your retailer immediately e Refer to the Supermicro website for updates on CPU support Installing the LGA2011 Processor 1 There are two load levers on the LGA2011 socket To open the socket cover first press and release the load lever labeled Open 1st me Press down on load lever labe
102. the CPU or the socket Warning You can only install the CPU inside the socket in one direction Make sure that it is properly inserted into the CPU socket before closing the load wok plate If it doesn t close properly do not force it as this may damage your CPU JI Instead open the load plate again to make sure that the CPU is aligned properly SUPERO X10DAi X10DAC X10DAX Motherboard User s Manual 7 With the CPU inside the socket inspect the four corners of the CPU to make sure that the CPU is properly installed Push down and lock the lever labeled Close 1st Gently close the load plate 8 Close the load plate with the CPU inside the socket Lock the lever labeled Close 1st first then lock the lever labeled Open 1st second Using your thumb gently push the load levers down to the lever locks 3 4 Lever Lock Push down and lock the lever labeled Open 1st 8 Lever Lock Chapter 2 Installation Installing a Passive CPU Heatsink Do not apply any thermal grease to the heatsink or the CPU die the re quired amount has already been applied Place the heatsink on top of the CPU so that the four mounting holes are aligned with those on the motherboard s and the heatsink bracket underneath Screw in two diagonal screws i e the 1 and the 2 screws until just snug do not over tighten the screws to avoid possible damage to the CPU Finish the in
103. urer Dispose of used batteries according to the manufacturer s instructions DUDEN TEHRAN TELS TTD TUE T 9 Pr RUD fS TET S450 3 3 RTS MMS ot A DHEES 70 3 Tzu 1500 6 Ze EH FEO COR CHE 2I jUC FEW FB2U SE HUS S BE EK ra HET HI TR TH ABI rt HRABE Pee ill ea RY Fil SEHR ARE IR RIT SC TH S B EA E Je EI ERAR ER a BE EE REDE gt Warnung Bei Einsetzen einer falschen Batterie besteht Explosionsgefahr Ersetzen Sie die Batterie nur durch den gleichen oder vom Hersteller empfohlenen Batterietyp Entsorgen Sie die benutzten Batterien nach den Anweisungen des Herstellers 2 1 SUPERO X10DAi X10DAC X10DAX Motherboard User s Manual Attention Danger d explosion si la pile n est pas remplac e correctement Ne la remplacer que par une pile de type semblable ou quivalent recommand e par le fabricant Jeter les piles usag es conform ment aux instructions du fabricant jAdvertencia Existe peligro de explosi n si la bater a se reemplaza de manera incorrecta Re emplazar la bater a exclusivamente con el mismo tipo o el equivalente recomen dado por el fabricante Desechar las

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