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2. TPM Header Port 80 Header TPM Port 80 Header Pin Definitions A Trusted Platform Module Port 80 Pin Definition Pin Definition header located at JTPM1 provides 1 LCLK 2 GND TPM Port 80 support to enhance 3 LFRAME 4 lt KEY gt system performance and data secu 5 LRESET 6 5V X the table the right for pin 7 definitions me ENTIS 11 LADO 12 GND 13 SMB CLK4 14 SMB_DAT4 15 3V_DUAL 16 SERIRQ 17 GND 18 CLKRUN X 19 LPCPD amp 20 LDRQ X LANI an SE E A TPM Port 80 o c 2 Ug TUO bs m wp cm JPL SOLAN CTRL 5 001 3 150 9415 5 BARCODE MAC CODE intei Intel PXH Ve En 158200 3 22005008550 SUPER X10SLX F User s Manual Power LED Speaker PWR LED Connector Pin Definitions On the header JD1 pins 1 3 are used for MEN Pin Setting Definition power LED indication and pins 4 7 are for i Pin 1 Anode the speaker Connect a cable to pins
3. oeleasn A Internal Buzzer B OH Fan Fail LED Chapter 2 Installation DOM PWR Connector JSD1 DOM PWR Pin Definitions The Disk On Module DOM power connector located at JSD1 provides Pin Definition 5V power to a solid state DOM stor 1 4 age device connected to a SATA Ground port See the table on the right for pin g definitions Standby Power Standby Power Pin Definitions The Standby Power header is located at JSTBY1 on the motherboard See the layout below for the location Pin Definition 1 5V Standby 2 Ground 3 No Connection LAN2 LAN USB23 USB0 1 m QD dE qp d P 9A sara PWR Hid jj ER BMC Standby PWR 00 Ae 3X1S0IX exidngs cope Intel PXH LED2umal D3 8105 IPMI CODE Intel PCH License BARCODE A su 0005900050005
4. 00 160 4 165 808 LICENSE 9294 mood dr 9 10000 Ng e IPMI CODE BAR CODE MAC CODE o HH DE Backplane I O Panel A COM1 F USB 2 0 Port 3 B USB 2 0 Port 0 G LAN1 C USB 2 0 Port 1 H LAN2 D IPMI LAN 1 VGA E USB 2 0 Port 2 J UID Switch LED LED is installed onboard directly 2 15 SUPERO X10SLX F User s Manual Universal Serial Bus USB Four Universal Serial Bus 2 0 ports 0 1 2 3 are located on the I O back panel Ad ditional USB 2 0 headers with three USB connections USB 4 5 6 are also located on the motherboard to provide front access support One USB 3 0 header USB 7 and a Type A USB 3 0 connector USB 8 are also onboard to provide front USB 3 0 support USB cables are not included See the tables below for pin definitions Back Panel USB 2 0 0 1 2 3 Front Panel USB 2 0 4 5 6 Pin Definitions Pin Definitions Pin Definition Pin Defi
5. SUPERMICRO X10SLX F Motherboard Drivers amp Tools Win7 a Intel Chipset INF files SUPERMICR B Microsoft Net Framework Optional Driv X Tools mi Drivere e tools a ASPEED Graphics Driver XIOSLX F B Intel Rapid Storage Technology Enterprise B Intel USB 3 0 Drivers i i B Intel PRO Connections Divers 1 Trusted Platform Module Driver Optional SUPERMICRO Computer In SUPERMICRO SuperDocto lll 1 Build diver diskettes and manuals i BrowseCD Auto Start Up Next Time For more infomation please vist SUPERMICRO s web site Driver Tool Installation Display Screen Note 1 Click the icons showing a hand writing on paper to view the readme files for each item Click the computer icons to the right of these items to install each item from top to the bottom one at a time After installing each item you must re boot the system before moving on to the next item on the list The bottom icon with a CD on it allows you to view the entire contents 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 X10SLX F Motherboard User s Manual B 2 Configuring SuperDoctor 5 The Superm
6. SUPERO X10SLX F User s Manual T SGPIO 1 2 Headers T SGPIO 1 2 Pin Definitions Two Serial Link General Purpose Input Output headers T SGPIO 1 2 are lo cated on the motherboard T SGPIO 1 2 support onboard SATA interface See the table on the right for pin definitions Pin Definition Pin Definition 2 NC 1 NC 4 Data 3 Ground 6 Ground 5 Load 8 NC 7 Clock Note NC No Connection Power SMB I C Connector WD Power System Management Bus Pin Definition Connector JPI C1 monitors power sup 1 Clock ply fan and system temperatures See 2 Data the table on the right for pin definitions 3 PWR Fail 4 Ground 3 3V LAN2 LANI USB23 USB Ex T SGPIO 1 lo Pr i w O m t4 B TSGPIO2 PWR SMB 8 5 o ax 5 7 Sk e cen Intel PXH nN MAC CODE Chapter 2 Installation
7. B IPMI LAN LED 00 L eu 3 150 9415 Intel PCH Intel PXH MUS ABL B Tome 2 36 Chapter 2 Installation Onboard Power LED Onboard PWR LED Indicator LED Status An Onboard Power LED is located m Status Definition at LED4 on the motherboard When m System LED4 is the AC power cable is System on or connected Make sure to disconnect System off and PWR Cable Connected the power cable before removing or installing any component See the layout below for the LED location BMC Heartbeat LED A BMC Heartbeat LED is located at LED5 on the X10SLX F See the table at right BMC Heartbeat LED Status Color State Definition for more information Blinking ee ee A PWR LED qn ca P B BMC Heartbeat LED x px O 2 a i g Tm JPL ge LAN 100 gage Eg Es 886
8. 8X 07 319d 91015 SHO 3194 11018029 X 19d LOTS ZHWOOLIEEL 4 91016 00 1 150 416 550 9109000 655555550 52200000 Wd if sasn o 3 BUT ep3 BOS _IPMICODE rod A CENE E Intel PXH e A MAC CODE 2 E 5 252 D 8 585 Cg E Wn WU Fill 1 w gen pega 078850 8223 ails eia U JP2 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 not indicated are for testing only When the onboard Power LED Indicator is on system power is on Unplug the power cable before installing or removing any components 1 3 SUPER X10SLX F User s Manual X10SLX F Quick Reference
9. 2 1 2 2 Static Sensitive Devices ern niei pe ie etr 2 4 2 3 Processor and Heatsink 2 5 Installing the LGA1150 1 caet cere te eres 2 5 Installing a Passive CPU Heatsink Removing the Lleatsink iiti e n ied Ec pe PH EE Eod 2 4 Installing DD RS 1i tr rgo tcu d ets DIMM Iristallatigl Removing Memory Memory SUPPO ste Erreger cua ze cp CERERI Memory Population Guidelines 2 5 Motherboard Installation oret rri ec Nee Location of Mounting ElOl8S 2 rcc ace oce e ebrei Installing the Motherboard rcr Pensa cable thi 2 6 Connectors IO Ports Backplane I O Panel Universal Serial Bus ret ial jig Serial Ports COM TCOM2 secet erre t er eee NOn e Unit Identifier Switch UID LED 2 18 VGA P OM EET Front Control Panel Front Control Panel Pin 0 2 20 NMI BURON e 2 20 Power LED inate hand Anda aes 2 20 Table of Contents HDD E 2 21 2 LEDS ree eon 2 21 Overheat OH Fan Fail PWR
10. 00 1 8 JXIS01XeHd40gS Intel PCH Intel PXH SUPERO X10SLX F User s Manual 2 10 SATA Connections SATA Connections SATA Connectors Pin Definitions Two Serial ATA SATA 3 0 connectors I SATA Pins Signal 0 1 and four SATA 2 0 I SATA 2 5 connectors located on the board These SATA ports are 3 SATA supported by the Intel C222 PCH chip These ET Serial Link connections provide faster data trans E m mission than legacy Parallel ATA See the table 5 SATA RXN on the right for pin definitions 6 SATA RXP In Ground IG LAN2 LAN USB2 3__USBO t E um o QU ap dp u A ESATA 0 3 0 BESATA1 3 0 2 2 0 22 223 88 B D I SATA 2 0 E I SATA 4 2 0 I SATA 5 2 0 ramm 2 DIN 2
11. Slots reote eterne oi reae aer nerve 2 34 BIOS Recovery Enable rr Ee Ree 2 34 eee 2 35 2 9 Onboard 5 5 eren ehe er reri e 2 36 BAN TLAN 2 LEDS ass treu ioco e oe ER Ce UR 2 36 IPMI Dedicated LAN EEDS tti pt eet ettet teca 2 36 Onboard Power k ED se esent et prse report XR ue 2 37 BMG Heartbeat EBD set ee gente t t eoe tuta 2 37 2 10 orit dre irons reme 2 38 SATA Gorinections ucro ner recrear Ee E EE ER eda 2 38 Chapter 3 Troubleshooting 3 1 Troubleshooting Procedure S 3 1 vii SUPERO X10SLX F User s Manual 3 2 Technical Support 3 3 3 3 Frequently Asked Questioris oet reri tr eren 3 4 3 4 Battery Removal and Installation 3 5 3 5 Returning Merchandise for 3 6 Chapter 4 BIOS 4 1 WO 0 CTO 4 1 4 2 eerie re ce ee ore tree get ber ecce iie terete 4 2 4 3 Advanced Setup 4 4 4 4 JEVentlEOQS 2 ern e c e etant dtt ute aen 4 25 9 e P 4 27 4 0 BOOLSelliligs us
12. d 00 d X1S01X eusddns eo I lt 6 NOY lees Ine Px T pa TAC COOE m g 227501 aot gaw JUR JF1 Header Pins Groun Power LED HDD LED NIC1 LED NIC2 LED OH Fan Fail LED PWR Fail LED 2 19 SUPERO X10SLX F User s Manual Front Control Panel Pin Definitions NMI Button NMI Button Pin Definitions JF1 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 Pin Definition 19 Control Ground Power LED Power LED Pin Definitions JF1 The Power LED connection is located on pins 15 and 16 of JF1 Refer to the table on the right for pin definitions Pin Definition 3 3V PWR LED A NMI B PWR LED 20 19 Ground NMI x Power LED HDD LED NIC1 LED 2 LED OH Fan Fail LED elejeo lt lt lt PWR Fail LED Ground Reset gt Reset
13. ATX Power 24 pin Connector ATX Main PWR amp CPU PWR Pin Definitions JPW1 Connectors JPW1 amp JPW2 Pin Definition Pin Definition The 24 pin main power connec 1 377 1 3 3V tor JPW1 provides power to the 14 12V 2 3 3V motherboard The 8 pin CPU PWR 15 3 COM connector JPW2 is also required 16 PS_ON 4 45V for CPU power supply These power 17 COM 5 COM connectors meet the SSI EPS 12V 18 COM 6 45V specification See the table on the 19 7 COM right for pin definitions 20 Res NO 8 PWR_OK 21 5 9 5VSB 22 5V 10 12V 23 11 12V 24 120 333 12 8 Power tor Pin Definitions Pins Definition 1 through 4 Ground 5 through 8 12V Required an saat 24 Pin ATX Main PWR za i B 8 Pin PWR p WS a a CTF LAN CTRL A e gx 58 o5 Intel PCH Lucense gar CODE Intel PXH nN CODE Chapter 2 Installation Fan Headers FAN1 FAN4 amp FANA Fan Header P
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15. OM rd EMM AA PEW HONG EIS Bt LO FAITE FEW RE WAEA EK Pe SY E KRAH Ter PCE RS AY AAE HEA 2 AREER PE OB TEL A RDU rE ER BUI Pe 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 SUPER X10SLX F 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 explosion si la bateria se reemplaza de manera incorrecta Re emplazar la bateria exclusivamente con el mismo tipo el equivalente recomen dado por el fabricante Desechar las baterias gastadas segun las instrucciones del fabricante TIAN rona v nrp x T1732 n55mm APA n5 90 yb NID0 nip PL m n ANINI 799107 nx on magma 55 yy35 v mun moon pi o iaaa yh dy
16. South Center Edge 4 Align the CPU keys which are the semicircular cutouts on the sides of the CPU shown below against the socket keys the semicircular notches on the sides of the CPU socket Align CPU Pin 1 the triangle at the bottom left of the CPU against Pin 1 of the socket the triangle marker at the bottom left of the CPU socket Socket Pin1 5 Once they are aligned carefully lower the CPU straight down into the socket To avoid damaging the CPU or the socket do not drop the CPU on the socket Do not rub the CPU against the surface or against any pins of the socket 6 With the CPU seated inside the socket inspect the four corners of the CPU to ensure that it is properly installed Chapter 2 Installation 7 Once the CPU is properly installed use your thumb to gently push the load plate handle down to the handle lock and lock it CPU properly installed Load Plate Handle is locked into place 8 When the CPU is securely locked into the CPU socket the plastic cap will be automatically loosened from the load plate Use your thumb and index finger to remove the plastic cap from the socket The plastic cap will pop open when the CPU is properly installed in the socket Remove the cap from the socket Warning You can install the CPU inside the socket only in one direction Make sure that it is properly inserted into the CPU socket before closing the load plate If it doesn t close proper
17. gt Console Redirection Settings for EMS This feature allows the user to specify how the host computer will exchange data with the client computer which is the remote computer used by the user Out of Band Management Port The feature selects a serial port used by the Microsoft Windows Emergency Management Services EMS to communicate with a remote server The options COM1 and SOL COM2 Terminal Type This feature allows the user to select the target terminal emulation type for Con sole Redirection Select VT100 to use the ASCII character set Select VT100 to add color and function key support Select ANSI to use the extended ASCII character set Select VT UTF8 to use UTF8 encoding to map Unicode characters into one or more bytes The options are ANSI VT100 VT100 and VT UTF8 Bits Per Second This item sets the transmission speed for a serial port used in Console Redirec tion Make sure that the same speed is used in the host computer and the client computer A lower transmission speed may be required for long and busy lines The options are 9600 19200 57600 and 115200 bits per second Flow Control This feature allows the user to set the flow control for Console Redirection to prevent data loss caused by buffer overflow Send a Stop signal to stop send 4 24 Chapter 4 AMI BIOS 4 4 Event Logs etup Utilit 5 Event Log Settings SMBIOS Event Log Settings Enabling Disabling Opt
18. EHCI 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 4 15 SUPER X10SLX F User s Manual XHCI Mode This feature handles the operation mode for the XHCI Extensible Host Controller Interface controller The settings are Smart Auto Auto Enabled and Disabled gt SATA Configuration When this submenu is selected the AMI BIOS automatically detects the presence of the SATA Devices and displays the following items SATA Controllers This item Enables or Disables the built in SATA controllers on the motherboard The options are Enabled and Disabled SATA Mode Selection This item selects the mode for the installed SATA drives The options are IDE AHCI and RAID SATA RAID Option ROM UEFI Driver Available if the item above SATA Mode Select is set to AHCI or RAID Select Enabled to use the SATA RAID Option ROM UEFI driver for system boot The options are Enabled and Disabled If the item above SATA Mode Select is set to AHCI the following items are displayed 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 Hot Plug This feature designates the port specified for ho
19. Philips Screwdriver Philips Screws 8 Standoffs 8 1 Only if Needed Location of Mounting Holes Da ps ioo on B Lj 55224 oom 5960 ri o 00000010000010000001000000100100001010000001000100000000007 0000000000001000010010000000100000000000000000101 0000000000101000010110000010000001000010 001 Aeu 4 X1S01X uddns AR p e 559522 359 5 52 O 40 aa 05 IPMI CODE LICENSE BAR CODE MAC CODE 0 32 3d 655555 basco 9 Ta I Tasso Caution 1 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 avoid damaging these components when installing the motherboard to the chassis 2 13 SUPER X10SLX F User s Manual Installing th
20. sk 7 S J B pm BB Intel PCH BAR CODE 2g Intel PXH MAC CODE EH BF BB DEI 2 SUPERO X10SLX F User s Manual 2 9 Onboard Indicators LAN 1 LAN 2 LEDs Link LED Activity LED Two LAN ports LAN 1 LAN 2 are located on the I O backplane of the motherboard GLAN 1 2 Activity Indicator Each Ethernet LAN port has two LEDs The E i Color Status Definition yellow LED indicates activity while the Link Yellow Flashing Active LED may be green amber or off to indicate the speed of the connections See the SEON ane tables at right for more information LED Color Definition Off No Connection 10 Mbps Green 100 Mbps Amber 1 Gbps IPMI Dedicated LAN LEDs LAN In addition to the Gigabit Ethernet ports e Link LE Activity LED an IPMI Dedicated LAN is also located i j above the Backplane USB ports 0 1 on the motherboard The yellow LED on the right IPMI LAN Link LED Left amp Activity LED Right indicates activity while the green amber i Color State Definition LED on the left indicates the speed of the Link Left Amber Solid 1 Gbps connection See the tables at right for more Gron Said 100 Mbps information Activity Right Yellow Blinking Active LAN2 LAN 23 usso A LAN 1 2 LEDs
21. 4 7 Pin2 Cathode of JD1 to use the external speaker To use Pin3 NA the onboard speaker you should close pins 6 7 with a jumper See the tables on Speaker Connector Pin Settings the right for pin definitions Pin Setting Definition Pins 4 7 External Speaker Pins 6 7 Internal Speaker IPMB IPMB Header Pin Definitions A System Management Bus header for Pin Definition IPMI 2 0 is located at JIPMB1 Connect the 1 Data appropriate cable here to use the IPMB 2 Gnd connection on your system 3 Clock 4 No Connection LAN2 LANI USB23 USBUT A PWR LED Speaker e ry 5 B uw EE emc B IPMB 77277 D mU ne vie e ewwa ignia 00 L 8H 3 150 9415 LEDZeeLED3 POS LICENSE BAR CODE CODE 234 Intel PXH SB Chapter 2 Installation 2 8 Jumper Settings Jumper Explanation of Jumpers To modify the operation of the
22. A Clear CMOS on 4 Pow Watch Dog ec p7 2 b g na o able CTRL a CTRL es 225 3 22 88 EL to Zi tj aa E Y 2 6 e 2 A Nie 2 a conten MAC CODE Som 7 ME Recovery Set Jumper JPME1 to select ME Firm ware Recovery mode which will limit system resource for essential function use only without putting restrictions on power use In the single operation mode online upgrade will be available via Re covery mode See the table on the right for pin definitions Manufacturer Mode Select 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 firmware from a host server to modify system settings See the table on the right for jumper settings LAN2 Chapter 2 Installation LAN USB2 3 5804 001 4 X1S01X usddN Intel PXH LED 21 603 805 LICENSE IPM
23. CMOS Clear JBT1 is used to clear CMOS Instead of pins this jumper 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 connec tion Always remove the AC power cord from the system before clearing CMOS Note 1 For an ATX power supply you must 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 Note 3 Clearing CMOS will also clear all passwords Watch Dog Enable Disable Watch Dog Watch Dog JWD1 is a system monitor that Jumper Settings will reboot the system when a software ap Jumper Setting Definition plication hangs Close Pins 1 2 to reset the nee Reser idet system if an application hangs Close Pins Fins 2s NMI 2 3 to generate a non maskable interrupt geen 2018818188 signal for the application that hangs See the table on the right for jumper settings Watch Dog must also be enabled in the BIOS LANZ _use23_usen
24. Interrupt 19 Capture Interrupt 19 is the software interrupt that handles the boot disk function When this item is set to Enabled the ROM BIOS of the host adaptors will capture Interrupt 19 at bootup and allow the drives that are attached to these host adaptors to func tion as bootable disks If this item is set to Disabled the ROM BIOS of the host adaptors will not capture Interrupt 19 and the drives attached to these adaptors will not function as bootable devices The options are Immediate and Postponed Re try Boot If this item is enabled the BIOS will automatically reboot the system from a speci fied boot device after its initial boot failure The options are Disabled Legacy Boot and EFI Boot gt Power Configuration Watch Dog Function If enabled the Watch Dog timer will allow the system to reboot when it is inactive 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 Se
25. 133 100MHz OPROM SLOT4 PCI X 133 100MHz SLOT5 PCI E 2 0 x1 OPROM PCH SLOT6 PCI E 2 0 x4 in 8 OPROM CPU SLOT7 PCI E 3 0 x8 OPROM Use this feature to configure the Option ROM setting for a slot specified by the user in order to boot the computer using a device installed on the slot specified The options are Disabled Legacy and EFI Launch Storage OPROM Policy This feature controls how the system executes UEFI Unified Extensible Firmware Interface and legacy storage OPROM Select Legacy Only to boot the system using a legacy device installed in a PCI slot The options are UEFI Only and Legacy Only Other PCI Device ROM Priority This feature selects a PCI device OPROM to launch for system boot if this device is not a network mass storage or video device The options are UEFI Only and Legacy Only Onboard LAN1 LAN2 Option ROM Select iSCSI to use the iSCSI Option ROM to boot the computer using an iSCSI device installed in a LAN port specified Select PXE Preboot Execution Environ ment to boot the computer using a PXE device installed in a LAN port specified 4 18 Chapter 4 AMI BIOS Select Disabled to prevent system boot using a device installed in a LAN port to boot the system The options for Onboard LAN1 Option ROM are Disabled PXE and iSCSI The options Onboard for LAN2 Option ROM are PXE and Disabled Network Stack Select Enabled enable PXE Preboot Execution Environment or UEFI Unified Ext
26. ATE 4 29 4 Security Settings R 4 31 4 8 Save S EXIE aie ee 4 32 Appendix BIOS Error Beep Codes A T BIOS Error Codes iege edes Da cd pd A 1 Appendix B Software Installation Instructions B 1 Installing Software PrOograms tete e teer lop re ews B 1 B 2 Configuring SuperDoctor 5 B 2 Appendix C UEFI BIOS Recovery Instructions C 1 An Overview to the UEFI BIOS in eon etn rette rete i edd C 1 C 2 to Recover the UEFI BIOS Image C 1 3 Recover the Main BIOS Block Using a USB Attached Device C 1 Appendix D Dual Boot Block ne SAM DRE D 1 BIOS Boot 1 rre nr D 1 BIOS Boot Block Corruption Occurrence D 1 D 2 Steps to Reboot the System by Using Jumper JBR1 _ D 2 viii Chapter 1 Introduction Chapter 1 Introduction 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 that the following items have all been included with your motherboard If anythi
27. Buzzer SW1 UID Unit Identifier Switch T SGPIO 1 2 Serial Link General Purpose I O Headers 1 2 for SATA Connections USB 0 1 2 3 Backpanel USB 2 0 Ports 0 1 2 3 USB 7 3 0 USB 3 0 Connection Header for Front Access USB 7 USB 8 3 0 Type A USB 3 0 Connector USB 8 USB 4 5 6 Front Accessible USB 2 0 Headers USB 4 USB 5 6 VGA Backpanel VGA Port X10SLX F LED Indicators LED Description Status LED1 BMC Heartbeat LED Green Blinking BMC Normal LED4 Power Status LED Yellow Standby Power Active LED5 UID LED Blue On Unit Identified 1 5 SUPER X10SLX F User s Manual Motherboard Features CPU Single Intel Xeon E3 1200 v3 4th Generation Core i3 Pentium or Celeron processor in an LGA1150 socket Memory Four 4 SDRAM slots support up to 32 GB of DDR3 Unbuf fered ECC 1600 1333 MHz memory Dual channel memory DIMM Voltage UDIMM 1 35V 1 5V Chipset Intel C222 Express Expansion Slots One 1 PCI Express 2 0 x1 slot PCH Slot 5 One 1 PCI Express 2 0 x4 in x8 slot PCH Slot 6 One 1 PCI Express 3 0 x8 slot CPU Slot 7 Four 4 PCI X 133 100 MHz Slots Slots 1 4 Two 2 RJ 45 rear I O panel LAN ports with Link and Activity LEDs VO Devices SATA SAS Connections SATA 3 0 6Gb s Two 2 I SATA 0 1 via Intel C222 RAID 0 1 SATA 2 0 3Gb s Four 4 I SATA 2 5 via Intel C222 RAID 0 1 5 10 MS Windows RAI
28. F User s Manual Internal Buzzer SP1 Internal Buzzer Pin Definition The Internal Buzzer SP1 is used to provide audible indications for various Pin Pin 1 Pos Beep In Definitions beep codes See the table on the right 2 Neg Alarm for pin definitions Speaker Overheat LED Pin Definitions Pin Definition Overheat LED Fan Fail 1 P3V3 The JOH1 header is used to connect 2 feud an LED indicator to provide warnings Fail LED of chassis overheating and fan failure Status This LED will blink when a fan failure State Message occurs Refer to the tables on right for Solid Overheat pin definitions Blinking 1Hz Fan Fail Blinking 0 25Hz PWRFail LAN2 LANI USB2G USBU T i 9 aj E E PUTA JPLi mea LAN CTRL ss 2523 Es 2258 3 5 88 HET E UU 52225794 ae Tair 9S8 SHOW sx oe 3104 HADOLICEL X 19d 51076 007 3 1501 9418 J NEY LED2ateal 03 POS ucense BAR CODE CODE kd Intel PXH
29. P0046A4 3 4 Chapter 3 Troubleshooting 3 4 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 5 SUPER X10SLX F User s Manual 3 5 Returning Merchandise for Service A receipt or copy of your invoice marked with the date of purchase is requi
30. Type This feature configures the selected SATA port to support either a solid state drive or hard disk drive Set this item to Enabled to enable hot plugging The options are Hard Disk Drive and Solid Sate Drive 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 sequence to the device The options are Enabled and Disabled SUPERO X10SLX F User s Manual PCIe PCI PnP Configuration This feature allows the user to set the PCI PnP configurations for the following items Above 4G Decoding Available if the system supports 64 bit PCI decoding Select Enabled to decode a 64 bit PCI device in the space above 4G Address The options are Enabled and Disabled PCI Latency Timer Use this feature to configure the PCI Latency timer register setting for each PCI device installed on a PCI bus Select 64 PCI Bus Clocks to set the PCI latency to 64 PCI clocks The options are 32 PCI Bus Clocks 64 PCI Bus Clocks 96 PCI Bus Clocks 128 PCI Bus Clocks 160 PCI Bus Clocks 192 PCI Bus Clocks 224 PCI Bus Clocks 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 SLOT1 PCI X 133 100MHz OPROM SLOT2 PCI X 133 100MHz OPROM SLOT3 PCI X
31. accept RJ45 2 3 TDO 12 P3V3SB type cables 4 TD1 13 Link 100 LED Note Please refer to the LED Green 3V3SB Indicator Section for LAN LED 5 TD1 14 Link 1000 LED Yellow 3V3SB information 6 TD2 15 Ground Tf TD2 16 Ground 8 TD3 17 Ground 9 TD3 88 Ground NC No Connection Serial P Serial Ports 1 2 Serial port COM1 is located next to USB Pin Definition Definition 2 3 on the I O backplane Another Serial 1 DCD 6 DSR port header 2 is located close to 2 RXD 7 RTS PCI X Slot1 on the motherboard See 3 TXD 8 CTS the table on the right for pin definitions 4 DTR 9 RI 5 Ground 10 N A A LAN1 B LAN2 B CTRL m 9 C LAN 3 D COM1 zd E COM2 JXIs0IX exaang 00 L eH Intel PXH MACCODE acu A EI 4 g E m 2 17 SUPERO X10SLX F User s Manual Unit Identifier Switch UID LED Indicator UID Switch A Unit Identifier UID switch and an LED Pin Definition Indicator are located on the motherboard 1 Ground The UID switch is located next to the VGA 2 Ground port on the backplane The UID LED LED5 3 Button In is located next to the UID switch When you 4 Gro
32. automatically stop blinking and remain on 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 This motherboard accommodates 24 pin ATX power supplies Although most power supplies generally meet the specifications required by the CPU some are inadequate In addition the 12V 8 pin power connector located at JPW2 is also required to ensure adequate power supply to the system Warning To avoid damaging the power supply or motherboard please use a power supply that contains a 24 pin and a 8 pin power connectors Be sure to connect the 24 pin JPW1 and the 8 pin JPW2 power connectors on the motherboard to the power supply Failure in doing so will void the manufacturer warranty on your power supply and motherboard SUPER X10SLX F User s Manual 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 web site 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 1 7 Super I O The Super I O supports two high speed 16550 compatible
33. changes and return to the AMI BIOS utility program 4 32 Chapter 4 AMI BIOS Restore Optimized Defaults To set this feature select Restore Defaults from the Exit menu and press lt Enter gt These are factory settings designed for maximum system performance but not for maximum system stability Save As User Defaults To set this feature select Save as User Defaults from the Exit menu and press lt En ter gt 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 lt En ter gt Use this feature to retrieve user defined settings that were saved previously Boot Override Listed on this section are other boot options for the system i e Built in EFI shell Select an option and press lt Enter gt Your system will boot to the selected boot option 4 33 SUPER X10SLX F User s Manual Notes 4 34 Appendix A POST Error Beep Codes Appendix A BIOS Error Beep Codes During the POST Power On Self Test routines which are performed each time the system is powered on errors may occur Non fatal errors are those which in most cases allow the system to continue with bootup The error messages normally appear on the screen Fatal errors will not allow the system to continue to bootup If a fatal error oc curs you should consult with your system manufacturer for possible repairs Th
34. increases multiplies 3 clock speeds in the CPU core in relation to the bus speed when three CPU cores are active Press or on your keyboard to change the value Enter 0 to use the manufacture default setting 4 9 SUPERO X10SLX F User s Manual 4 Core Ratio Limit Available when Turbo Mode is set to Enabled This increases multiplies 4 clock speeds in the CPU core in relation to the bus speed when four CPU cores are active Press or on your keyboard to change the value Enter 0 to use the manufacture default setting Energy Performance Use this feature to select an appropriate fan setting to achieve the maximum system performance with maximum cooling or maximum energy efficiency with maximum power saving The fan speeds are controlled by the firmware management via IPMI 2 0 The options are Performance Balanced Performance Balanced Energy and Energy Efficient VR Current Value Use this feature to set the limit on the current voltage regulator VR Press or on your keyboard to change this value Enter 0 to use the manufacture default setting CPU C States C States architecture a processor power management platform developed by Intel can further reduce power consumption from the basic C1 Halt State state that blocks clock cycles to the CPU Select Enabled for CPU C Sates support The options are Enabled and Disabled If this feature is set to Enabled the following items will display Enha
35. 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 Power Button The Power Button connection is located on pins 1 and 2 of JF1 Momentarily contacting both pins will power on off the system This button can also be con figured to function as a suspend button with a setting in the BIOS See Chapter Chapter 2 Installation Reset Button Pin Definitions JF1 Pin Definition B Reset 4 Ground Power Button Pin Definitions JF1 Pin Definition 1 Signal 2 Ground 5 To turn off the power when the system is in suspend mode press the button for 4 seconds or longer Refer to the table on the right for pin definitions A Reset Button B PWR Button Groun NMI x Power LED HDD LED Vec NIC1 LED Vec a NIC2 LED Vcc E OH Fan Fail LED PWR Fail LED Ground Reset Reset Button Ground e Power Button B SUPER X10SLX F User s Manual 2 7 Connecting Cables This section provides brief descriptions and pin out definitions for onboard headers and connectors Be sure to use the correct cable for each header or connector For information on I O Connectors Ports see Section 2 6
36. provides an introduction to the feature BIOS Boot Block A BIOS boot block is the minimum BIOS loader required to enable necessary hardware components for the BIOS crisis recovery flash that will update the main BIOS block An on call BIOS boot block corruption may occur due to a software tool issue see image below or an unexpected power outage during BIOS updates AMI Firmware Update Utility 93 84 88 Copyright C 2812 American Megatrends Inc All R Reading flash ME Bata Size checking ok FFS checksums ok Erasing Boot Block Updating Boot Block 0 009916898 13 BIOS Boot Block Corruption Occurrence When a BIOS boot block is corrupted due to an unexpected power outage or a software tool malfunctioning during BIOS updates you can still reboot the system by closing pins 2 and using a on Jumper JBR1 When JBR1 is set to pins 2 and 3 the system will boot from a backup boot block pre loaded in the BIOS by the manufacturer D 1 SUPER X10SLX F User s Manual D 2 Steps to Reboot the System by Using Jumper JBR1 1 Power down the system 2 Close pins 2 3 on Jumper JBR1 and power on the system 3 Follow the BIOS recovery SOP listed in the previous chapter Appendix C 4 After completing the steps above power down the system 5 Close pins 1 2 on Jumper JBR1 and power on the system D 2 Disclaimer Continued The products sold by Supermicro are not
37. reports CPU C7 State ACPI C3 to the operating system Select Long to set a long delay time period during which the BIOS reports CPU C7 State ACPI C3 to the operating system The options are Short and Long C1 State Auto Demotion When this item is enabled the CPU will conditionally demote C3 C6 or C7 requests to C1 State based on un cored auto demote information The options are Disabled and Enabled C3 State Auto Demotion When this item is enabled the CPU will conditionally demote C6 or C7 requests to C3 State based on un cored auto demote information The options are Dis abled and Enabled C State Pre Wake Select Enabled to support C State Pre Wake State features The options are Enabled and Disabled Package C State limit Select Auto for the AMI BIOS to automatically set the limit on the C State package register The options are 0 1 C2 C3 and Auto LakeTiny Feature Select Enabled for LakeTiny feature support for C State configuration The options are Enabled and Disabled ACPI State Select Enabled to support Advanced Configuration and Power Interface ACPI Throttling States T State which will lower the power consumption level for the system as to the power consumption level set for CPU Performance State 1 to achieve power efficiency The options are Enabled and Disabled gt Chipset Configuration Warning Setting the wrong values in the following sections may cause the system to malfunction 4 11 SUPER X10S
38. serial communication ports UARTs Each UART includes a 16 byte send receive FIFO a programmable baud rate generator complete modem control capability and a processor interrupt system Both UARTs provide legacy speed with baud rate of up to 115 2 Kbps as well as an advanced speed with baud rates of 250 K 500 K or 1 Mb s which support higher speed modems The Super I O provides functions that comply with ACPI Advanced Configuration and Power Interface which includes support of legacy and ACPI power manage ment through an SMI or SCI function pin It also features auto power management to reduce power consumption 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 A 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 manufacturer Dispose of used batteries according to the manufacturer s instructions HOMO RU
39. that the person handling it is static protected 2 4 Chapter 2 Installation 2 3 Processor and Heatsink Installation Warning When handling the processor package avoid placing direct pressure on the label area of the fan Y Notes e Always connect the power cord last and always remove it before adding re moving or changing any hardware components Make sure that you install the processor into the CPU socket before you install the CPU heatsink f you buy a CPU separately make sure that you use an 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 Refer to the Supermicro website for updates on CPU support Installing the LGA1150 Processor 1 Gently press down the load plate handle and push it outward to the right side to unlock it 2 Once the load plate handle is unlocked gently lift the handle to open the load plate Handle Lock Load Plate Handle 2 Handle Lock de Load Plate Handle 2 5 SUPER X10SLX F User s Manual 3 Once the load plate is open use your thumb and your index finger to hold the CPU at the north center edge and the south center edge of the CPU North Center Edge
40. x1 regardless the temperature of the onboard memory is hot or cool The options are Always x1 and Auto 4 14 Chapter 4 AMI BIOS gt PCH IO Configuration This item displays the information for Chip Intel PCH Rev ID USB Configuration USB Devices EHCI1 Select Enabled to enable Enhanced Host Controller Interface Controller 1 for USB 2 0 support One EHCI controller must always be enabled The settings are Enabled and Disabled EHCI2 Select Enabled to enable Enhanced Host Controller Interface Controller 2 for USB 2 0 support One EHCI controller must always be enabled The settings are Enabled and Disabled Legacy USB Support This feature enables support for legacy USB devices Select Auto to disable legacy support if legacy USB devices are not present Select Disable to have USB devices available only for EFI applications The options are Enabled Disabled and Auto Port 60 64 Emulation This feature enables or disables I O port 60h 64h emulation support This fea ture should be enabled for complete USB keyboard legacy support for operat ing systems that cannot detect the presence of USB devices The options are Enabled and Disabled XHCI Hand Off This item is a work around solution for operating systems that do not support XHCI Extensible Host Controller Interface hand off The XHCI ownership change should be claimed by the XHCI driver The settings are Enabled and Disabled
41. 1 85 U i n Q NBA e Bg SE trata Intel PXH a MAC CODE HA om ox gt E Mos pop Z E 89 END 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 Always disconnect the AC power cord before adding changing or installing any hardware components Before Power On 1 Make sure that the Standby PWR LED is not on Note If it is on the onboard power is on Be sure to unplug the power cable before installing or removing the components 2 Make sure that there are no short circuits between the motherboard and chassis 3 Disconnect all ribbon wire cables from the motherboard including those for the keyboard and mouse Also be sure to remove all add on cards 4 Install a CPU and heatsink be sure that it is fully seated and then connect the chassis speaker and the power LED to the motherboard Check all jumper settings as well No Power 1 Make sure that there are no short circuits between the motherboard and chassis 2 Make sure that all jumpers are set to their default positions 3 Check if the 115V 230V s
42. 21 SUPER X10SLX F User s Manual Overheat OH Fan Fail PWR Fail PWR Fail Blue_UID UID LED LED Pin Definitions JF1 Connect an LED cable to pins 7 and Pini Definition 8 of Front Control Panel to use the 7 Vcc Overheat Fan Fail and Power Fail 8 Red_LED Cathode OH Fan Fail Power Fail connections Refer to the table on the right for pin definitions OH Fan Fail PWR Fail LED Status Red LED State Definition off Normal On Overheat Flashing Fan Fail 1 Hz Flashing Redundant 1 4 Hz Power Supply Fail Power Fail LED PWR Fail LED Pin Definitions JF1 The Power Fail LED connection is located on pins 5 and 6 of JF1 Re fer to the table on the right for pin definitions Pin Definition 5 3 3V 6 PWR LED Status A OH Fan Fail PWR Fail UID LED B PWR Fail LED 20 19 Ground OO olo Power LED Vec HDD LED Vec NIC1 LED Vec NIC2 LED Vcc Fail LED lt Vee pwr Fail LED o Vee 3 1601 exaang Ground Reset gt Reset Button D Ground PWR Power Button Reset Button The Reset Button connection is located
43. Button Ground Pwr gt Power Button 2 1 Chapter 2 Installation HDD LED HDD LED Pin Definitions JF1 The HDD LED 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 Pin Definition 13 3 3v se uID Sw 14 HD Active NIC1 NIC2 LEDs GLAN1 2 LED The NIC Network Interface Control Pin Definitions JF1 ler LED connection for GLAN Port 1 Pin Definition is located on pins 11 and 12 of JF1 9 and for Port 2 is on Pins 9 10 NIC 2 Link Acitivty 10 Attach the NIC LED cables to the FED 11 Vec LED indicators mentioned above to display network activity Refer to the 12 Link Acitivty layout below for the locations of NIC LED indicators A HDD LED B NIC1 LED C NIC2 LED 20 19 Groun NM alo x FP s um did AT Power LED Vee NOME n Q Vee Nic LED lt y E y 9 ncz 4 1 Fail Vcc eo PWR Fail LED 4 e Vec Ground Reset Button Ground pwr gt Power Button 2
44. D 0 1 10 Linux USB Devices Four 4 USB 2 0 ports on the rear I O panel USB 0 1 2 3 Three 3 Front Accessible USB 2 0 Connections USB 4 5 6 One 1 USB 3 0 header for front access USB 7 One 1 Type A USB connector for USB 3 0 support USB 8 Serial COM Ports COM Port COM1 COM Header COM2 Graphics Controller Aspeed 1400 2400 Graphics Controller Super I O Aspeed 1400 2400 BIOS 128 Mb AMI BIOS SPI Flash BIOS Play and Plug PnP DMI 2 3 PCI 2 3 ACPI 1 0 2 0 3 0 USB Keyboard and SMBIOS 2 7 1 6 Chapter 1 Introduction Power Configuration ACPI APM Power Management Main Switch Override Mechanism Keyboard Wake up from Soft Off Power on mode for AC power recovery PC Health Monitoring CPU Monitoring Onboard voltage monitors for CPU core 3 3V 5V 12V 12V 3 3V Stdby VBAT Memory CPU System overheat LED and control CPU Thermal Trip support Thermal Monitor 2 TM2 support Fan Control Fan status monitoring with firmware 4 pin fan speed con trol via IPMI interface Low noise fan speed control System Management Platform Environment Configuration Interface 2 0 support System resource alert via SuperDoctor 5 SuperDoctor 5 Watch Dog NMI Chassis Intrusion header and detection CD Utilities BIOS flash upgrade utility Dimensions ATX form fa
45. Fail UID LED ee 2 22 Power Fall BED iiri re i plo ere te esse 2 22 Reset BUIO prase 2 23 Power BUOM 2 23 2 Connecting Cabl68 iore aki Ue REIR PEOR pan CER dd 2 24 ATX Main PWR amp CPU PWR Connectors JPW1 amp JPW2 2 24 Fan Headers 1 4 amp 2 25 Chassis Intrusion JET irs tree ot rene domaine 2 25 Internal Buzzer SPI estian aena E a 2 26 Overheat EED Farti Fall Aaeeea err tenenti 2 26 DOM PWR Connector JSDYT onera raro ant aaae peers rus 2 27 Standby POW faci sanapari 2 27 TSGPIO 1 2 Headers eee a EAA 2 28 Power SMB FC Connector eroe ente e rbv e E 2 28 TEM Header Port BO Header pensson anerian parere Rr xe n Pharao days gres 2 29 Power LED Speaker on rn en i Pb dee deco 2 30 lum 2 30 2 0 Jumper Settings e ate acad rl ed ov d 2 31 Explanation Of SUMP Ors rg ceo 2 31 EANT EAN2 Ernable BDisable 3 2 arteries 2 31 eases 2 32 Watch Dog Enable Disable 2 e Rt tete tee 2 32 M RECOV 2 33 Manufacturer Mode Select irren rte 2 33 PC Bus to
46. I CODE BAR CODE CODE ME Recovery Jumper Settings Jumper Setting Definition 1 2 Normal Default 2 3 ME Recovery ME Mode Select Jumper Settings Jumper Setting Definition 1 2 Normal Default 2 3 Manufacture Mode ees A JPME xj B JPME2 zmar eanna SUPERO X10SLX F User s Manual PC Bus to PCI Exp Slots Use Jumpers JI C1 and JI C2 to connect the System Management Bus I C to PCI Express slots to improve PCI slot performance These two jumpers are to be set at the same time The default setting is Closed to enable the con nections See the table on the right for jumper settings BIOS Recovery Enable Jumper JBR1 is used for BIOS recovery Close Pins 2 3 of JBR1 to recover the BIOS settings to the manufacture default settings for emergency BIOS recovery The default setting is on Pins 1 2 for normal operation See the table on the right for jumper settings LAND LAN USBOS to PCI E slots Jumper Settings Jumper Setting Definition Closed Enabled Default Open Disabled BIOS Recovery Enabled Jumper Settings a 00 8H JXIs0X ex
47. LX F User s Manual System Agent SA Configuration The following System Agent SA information will be displayed System Agent Bridge Name e VT d Capability VT d Select Enabled to enable Intel Virtualization Technology support for Direct I O VT d by reporting the I O device assignments to VMM through the DMAR ACPI Tables This feature offers fully protected I O resource sharing across the Intel platforms providing the user with greater reliability security and availability in networking and data sharing The settings are Enabled and Disabled gt PCI E Configuration This item displays the information of the graphics device installed on a PCI E slot CPU Slot7 PCI E 3 0 x8 CPU Slot7 PCI E 3 0 x8 Gen X This feature allows the user to select PCI E support for the device installed on the slot specified above The options are Auto Gen1 Generation 1 Gen 2 and Gen 3 Run time C7 Allowed Select Enabled for the AMI BIOS to set the run time control to C7 State Be sure to save your configurations settings before enabling this function The options are Disabled and Enabled Detect Non Compliance Device Select Enabled for the AMI BIOS to automatically detect a PCI E device that is not compliant with the PCI E standards The options are Enabled and Disabled Program PCI E ASPM After ODROM PCI E ASPM the Active State Power Management for PCI Express slots is a power management protocol used to manage power consumpt
48. NA nva an m ax Dw DIO 1970 2 3 SUPERO X10SLX F User s Manual Agile oll ci gly Cyl jill graal li aie e usu HAA uer Ae ne 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 Putthe motherboard and peripherals back into their antistatic bags when not in use For grounding purposes make sure your computer chassis provides excellent conductivity between the power supply the case the mounting fasteners and the motherboard Use only the correct type of onboard CMOS battery Do not install the onboard battery upside down to avoid possible explosion Unpacking The motherboard is shipped in antistatic packaging to avoid static damage When unpacking the board make sure
49. PU and the heatsink removing any thermal grease Reapply the proper amount of fresh thermal grease on the surface before reinstalling the CPU and the heatsink Loosen screws in sequence as shown Screw 4 Screw 1 Motherboard Screw 3 2 9 SUPERO X10SLX F User s Manual 2 4 Installing DDR3 Memory Note Check the Supermicro website for recommended memory mod ules CAUTION Exercise extreme care when installing or removing DIMM modules to prevent any possible damage DIMM Installation 1 Insert the desired number of DIMMs into the memory slots starting with DIMMA1 Channel A Slot 1 For the system to work properly please 2 D dp ge use the memory modules of the 00 s 4X1S0 X euaang same type and speed in the same motherboard ns ee AEs 7 eien par mn 2 Push the release tabs outwards on both ends of the DIMM slot to unlock it 3 Align the key of the DIMM mod ule with the receptive point on the memory slot 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 Release Tabs Zi Press both notches 6 Press th
50. SB pen thumb drive To flash the BIOS run the batch file named ami bat with the new BIOS ROM file from your bootable device or USB pen thumb drive Use the following format F gt ami bat BIOS ROM filename xxx Enter Note Always use the file named ami bat to update the BIOS and insert Va space between ami bat and the filename The BIOS ROM filename will bear the motherboard name i e X10SLX F and build version as the extension For example X10SLX F 115 When completed your system will automatically reboot When the BIOS flashing screen is completed the system will reboot and will show Press F1 or F2 At this point you will need to load the BIOS defaults Press F1 to go to the BIOS setup screen and press F9 to load the default settings Next press lt F10 gt to save and exit The system will then 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 installed on this motherboard is not removable To repair or replace a damaged BIOS chip please send your motherboard to RMA at Supermicro for service Question think my BIOS is corrupted How can recover my BIOS Answer Please see Appendix C BIOS Recovery for detailed instructions Question What is the heatsink part number for my X10SLX F motherboard Answer For the 1U passive heatsink use SNK P0046P back plate is included For the 2U active heatsink use SNK
51. SUPERO X10SLX F 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 makes no commitment to update or to keep current the information in this manual or to notify any person or organization of the updates Please Note For the most up to date version of this manual please see our web site at www supermicro com 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 SUPERMICRO 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 SUPERMICRO SHALL NOT HAVE LIABILITY FOR ANY HARDWARE SOFTWARE OR DATA STORED OR USED WITH THE PRODUCT INCLUDING THE COSTS OF REPAIRING REPLACING INTEGRATING INSTALLING OR RECOVERING SUCH HARDWARE SOFTWARE OR DATA Any disputes arising between manufacturer and customer shall be governed by the laws of Santa Clara Coun
52. Z3E8h IRQ 3 4 5 6 7 10 11 12 and IO 2E8h IRQ 3 4 5 6 7 10 11 12 Serial Port 2 Attribute Use this feature to select the attribute for serial port 2 The options are SOL Serial Over LAN and COM Serial Port Console Redirection COM1 SOL Serial On LAN COM2 Use this feature to enable console redirection for SOL and COM2 ports The options are Enabled and Disabled The default setting is Enabled SOL Serial On LAN COM2 Console Redirection Select Enabled to use a COM Port specified by the user to be used for Console Redirection The options are Enabled and Disabled The default setting for COM2 is Disabled and for SOL is Enabled 9 COM1 SOL COM2 Console Redirection Settings This feature allows the user to specify how the host computer will exchange data with the client computer which is the remote computer used by the user Terminal Type This feature allows the user to select the target terminal emulation type for Con sole Redirection Select VT100 to use the ASCII Character set Select VT100 to add color and function key support Select ANSI to use the Extended ASCII Char acter Set Select VT UTF8 to use UTF8 encoding to map Unicode characters into one or more bytes The options are ANSI VT100 VT100 and VT UTF8 Bits Per second Use this feature to set the transmission speed for a serial port used in Console Redirection Make sure that the same speed is used in the host computer and the client
53. ade to the settings below will take effect when the system is rebooted The options are No and Yes Configuration Address Source This feature allows the user to select the source of the IP address for this computer If Static is selected you will need to know the IP address of this computer and enter it to the system manually in the field If DHCP is selected the BIOS will search for a DHCP Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol server in the network that is at tached to and request the next available IP address for this computer The options are DHCP and Static The following items are assigned IP addresses automatically if DHCP is selected or can be configured manually if Static is selected Station MAC Address This item displays the Station MAC address for this computer Mac addresses are 6 two digit hexadecimal numbers Station IP Address This item displays the Station IP address for this computer This should be in decimal and in dotted quad form i e 192 168 10 253 Subnet Mask This item displays the sub network that this computer belongs to The value of each three digit number separated by dots should not exceed 255 Gateway IP Address This item displays the Gateway IP address for this computer This should be in decimal and in dotted quad form i e 192 168 10 253 4 28 Chapter 4 AMI BIOS 4 6 Boot Settings Use this feature to configure Boot Settings Set Boot Priority This option prioritizes the or
54. 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 su permicro com support rma rma cfm Distributors For immediate assistance please have your account number ready when placing a call to our technical support department We can be reached by e mail at support supermicro com by phone at 408 503 8000 option 2 or by fax at 408 503 8019 3 3 SUPER X10SLX F User s Manual 3 3 Frequently Asked Questions Question What type of memory does my motherboard support Answer The X10SLX F supports up to 32GB of unbuffered ECC DDR3 SDRAM 1 5V 1 35V 1600 1333 MHz See Chapter 2 for memory support and installation instructions Question How do update my BIOS Answer We do NOT recommend that you upgrade your BIOS if you are not ex periencing any problems with your system Updated BIOS files are located on our website at http www supermicro com support bios Please check our BIOS warn ing message and the information on how to update your BIOS on our web site Select your motherboard model and download the BIOS ROM file to your computer Also check the current BIOS revision to make sure that it is newer than your BIOS before downloading You may choose the zip file If you choose the zipped BIOS file please unzip the BIOS file onto a bootable device or a U
55. ation Refer to Section 1 6 for details on recommended power supplies 2 The battery on your motherboard may be old Check to verify that it still 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 3 2 Technical Support Procedures Before contacting Technical Support please make sure that you have followed all the steps listed below Also Note that as a motherboard manufacturer Supermicro does not sell directly to end users so it is best to first check with your distributor or reseller for troubleshooting services 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 support faqs before contacting Technical Sup port BIOS upgrades can be downloaded from our website at http www supermi cro com support bios Note Not all BIOS can be flashed Some cannot be flashed it depends on the boot block code of the BIOS If you ve followed the instructions above to troubleshoot your system and still cannot resolve the problem then contact Supermicro s technical support and provide them with the following information Motherboard model
56. c Address Tel Fax Web Site Super Micro Computer Inc 980 Rock Ave San Jose CA 95131 U S A 1 408 503 8000 1 408 503 8008 marketing supermicro com General Information support supermicro com Technical Support www supermicro com Super Micro Computer Het Sterrenbeeld 28 5215 ML s Hertogenbosch The Netherlands 31 0 73 6400390 31 0 73 6416525 sales supermicro nl General Information support supermicro nl Technical Support rma supermicro nl Customer Support Super Micro Computer Inc 3F No 150 Jian 1st Rd Zhonghe Dist New Taipei City 23511 Taiwan R O C 886 2 8226 3990 886 2 8226 3992 www supermicro com tw Technical Support Email Tel support supermicro com tw 886 2 8226 3990 SUPER X10SLX F User s Manual Table of Contents Preface Chapter 1 Introduction 1 1 Overview 1522 Chipset OVOrVIBW xiii on eerie ere e nee 1 9 1 2 Special esie ciere iat tous iso ep deas inea 1 10 1 4 PO Health MonitoFlbig iio ede E d ce Ee Po edes cae 1 10 125 ACPI EGGUFGS Ee cube ER RECHTS YA CD EUER Ud 1 11 Slow Blinking LED for Suspend State Indicator 1 11 1 6 Power Supply 17 Super lO den i eap tdt ent gros ey eee amc pd ed EH Chapter 2 Installation 2 1 Standardized Warning Statements
57. cache lines for 64 bytes The options are Disabled and Enabled 4 7 SUPERO X10SLX F User s Manual Note If there is any change to this setting you will need to reboot the system for the change to take effect Please refer to Intel s web site for detailed information CPU AES Select Enable to enable Intel CPU Advanced Encryption Standard AES Instruc tions for the CPU to enhance data integrity The options are Enabled and Disabled Boot Performance Mode Use the feature to set the Boot Performance mode for the BIOS before entering the OS handoff state The options are Max Non Turbo Performance and Turbo Performance EIST EIST Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology allows the system to automatically adjust the processor voltage and core frequency in an effort to reduce power consumption and heat dissipation Please refer to Intel s web site for detailed information The options are Disabled and Enabled Turbo Mode Select Enabled for the processor cores to run faster than the frequency recom mended by the manufacturer The options are Disabled and Enabled If this feature is set to Enabled the following items will display CPU Power Limit1 Available when Turbo Mode is set to Enabled Use this feature to set the power limit for CPU1 Use the number keys on your keyboard to enter the value Enter 0 to use the manufacture default setting CPU Power Limit1 Time Available when Turbo Mode is set to Enabled This item allo
58. computer A lower transmission speed may be required for long and busy lines The options are 9600 19200 38400 57600 and 115200 bits per second Data Bits Use this feature to set the data transmission size for Console Redirection The options are 7 Bits and 8 Bits 4 22 Chapter 4 AMI BIOS Parity A parity bit can be sent along with regular data bits to detect data transmission errors Select Even if the parity bit is set to 0 and the number of 1 s in data bits is even Select Odd if the parity bit is set to 0 and the number of 1 s in data bits is odd Select None if you do not want to send a parity bit with your data bits in transmission Select Mark to add a mark as a parity bit to be sent along with the data bits Select Space to add a Space as a parity bit to be sent with your data bits The options are None Even Odd Mark and Space Stop Bits A stop bit indicates the end of a serial data packet Select 1 Stop Bit for standard serial data communication Select 2 Stop Bits if slower devices are used The options are 1 and 2 Flow Control This feature allows the user to set the flow control for Console Redirection to prevent data loss caused by buffer overflow Send a Stop signal to stop send ing data when the receiving buffer is full Send a Start signal to start sending data when the receiving buffer is empty The options are None and Hardware RTS CTS VT UTF8 Combo Key Support Select Enabled to enable VT UTF8 Co
59. ctor 12 0 x 9 6 304 80 mm x 243 84 mm Note For IPMI Configuration Instructions please refer to the Embedded IPMI Configuration User s Guide available http www supermicro com support manuals 1 7 SUPER X10SLX F User s Manual X10SLX F Block Diagram PCI E X8 G3 PCI E SLOT xs K Haswell DT POLEXSGS 4 CORE DDR III DMI N x z a BUS B 6700PXH 2 3 4 5 PCI E X4 G2 5 6 7 8 PCI E X1 G2 PCE SLOT 4 6 0 Gb S lt PCI E X1 G2 1 amp LAN2 22 PCH 210 PC PCI E X1 G2 Lynx Point 1 4 C222 a USB 2 0 5 RGMII 3 4 5 8 9 10 11 PCI E X1 G2 1 2 USB2 0 12 5 FRONT PANEL SYSTEM POWER MPs 5001 COM2 TPM HEADER BIOS 1402 1 2 Connector Header Debug Card HEADER FAN SPEED at diff SMBUS System Block Diagram Note 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 Chapter 1 Introduction 1 2 Chipset Overview The X10SLX F supports a single Intel Xeon E3 1200 v3 4th Generation Core i3 Pentium or Celeron processor in an LGA1150 socket Built upon the functionality and the capability of the C222 Express chipset the mo
60. daang Intel PCH A Intel PXH MAC CODE Jumper Setting Definition Pins 1 2 Normal Default Pins 2 3 BIOS Recovery con A J CA eg BJ C JBR1 Ee c tme z a Eu g CTRL CTRL ENSE BAR CODE 50 155804 Chapter 2 Installation VGA Enable VGA Enable Jumper Settings Use Jumper JPG1 to enable the on board VGA connector The default set ting is on Pins 1 2 for VGA support See Jumper Setting Definition 1 2 Enabled Default 2 3 Disabled the table on the right for jumper settings LAN2 LANI USB23 USB VGA Enable 369 QU o J m i EG CTRL u JPL zs TPMT ignia 5 5 gx so 50
61. der of bootable devices that the system to boot from Press ENTER on each entry from top to bottom to select devices 1st Boot Device 2nd Boot Device 3rd Boot Device 4th Boot Device 5th Boot Device 6th Boot Device gt CD DVD ROM Drive BBS Priorities Available when a device is installed this drive e 1st Device P Hard Disk Drive BBS Priorities Available when a device is installed in this drive e 1st Device 2nd Device 4 29 SUPER X10SLX F User s Manual P USB Hard Disk Drive BBS Priorities Available when a device is installed in this drive 1st Device gt Network Device BBS Priorities e 1st Device Boot Drive BBS Priorities e 1st Boot Device gt Add New Boot Option Use this feature to add a new boot device from which the system will boot during startup The settings are any pre defined boot device gt Delete Boot Option Use this feature to remove a pre defined boot device from which the system will boot during startup The settings are any pre defined boot device P Delete Driver Option This feature allows the user to delete a previously defined boot device from which the systems boots during startup The settings are any pre defined boot device 4 30 Chapter 4 AMI BIOS 4 7 Security Settings This menu allows the user to configure the following security settings for the system Administrator Password If the Ad
62. e Motherboard 1 Install the I O shield into the back of the chassis 2 Locate the mounting holes on the motherboard See the previous page 3 Locate the matching mounting holes on the chassis Align the mounting holes on the motherboard against the mounting holes on the chassis 4 Install standoffs in the chassis as needed AL 5 Install the motherboard into the chassis carefully to avoid damaging other motherboard components Chassis 6 Using the Phillips screwdriver insert a Phillips head 6 screw into a mounting hole on the motherboard and its matching mounting hole on the chassis 9 C A Motherboarc d 9 DE Ls Motherboard 1 U Chassis Chassis J 7 Repeat Step 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 is for illustration only Your chassis or compo nents might look different from those shown in this manual 2 14 Chapter 2 Installation 2 6 Connectors lO Ports The I O ports are color coded in conformance with the PC 99 specification See the figure below for the colors and locations of the various I O ports Backplane I O Panel
63. e is 60 View SMBIOS Event Log This section displays the contents of the SMBIOS Event Log 4 26 Chapter 4 AMI BIOS 4 5 IPMI P BMC Network C The following IPMI information will be displayed PMI Firmware Revision PMI Status Enabling Disabling Settings This feature is used to change the System Event Log SEL configuration SEL Components Select Enabled to support all features of System Event Logging The options are Enabled and Disabled Erasing Settings This feature is used to delete information stored in the System Event Log SEL Erase SEL Select Yes to erase all information stored in the System Event Log SEL The options are No Yes On Next reset and Yes On Every reset When SEL Full Select Erase Immediately to automatically erase all data stored in the System Event Log SEL as soon as it is full The options are Do Nothing and Erase Immediately 4 27 SUPER X10SLX F User s Manual Network Configuration LAN Channel 1 This feature displays the following information regarding LAN Port 1 IPMI LAN Selection This feature displays the IPMI LAN Selection setting The default setting is Failover IPMI Network Link Status This feature displays the IPMI Network Link status The default setting is Dedicated LAN Update IPMI LAN Configuration This feature allows the BIOS to implement any IP MAC address changes at the next system boot If the option is set to Yes any changes m
64. e release tabs to the lock N straight down into positions to secure the DIMM module bs the memory slot into the slot ER 2 10 Removing Memory Modules Chapter 2 Installation Reverse the steps above to remove the DIMM modules from the motherboard Memory Support Channel A Slot 1 Channel A Slot 2 Blue Slot Channel B Slot 1 Channel B Slot 2 Blue Slot Towards the CPU Lb Towards the edge of the motherboard The X10SLX F supports up to 32GB of Unbuffered UDIMM DDR3 ECC 1600 1333 MHz in 4 memory slots Populating these DIMM modules with a pair of memory modules of the same type and same size will result in interleaved memory which will improve memory performance Please refer to the table below Memory Population Guidelines Please follow the table below when populating the X10SLX F DDR3 Unbuffered ECC UDIMM Memory DIMM Slots per DIMMs Populat DIMM Type POR Speeds Ranks per DIMM any Channel ed per Channel combination 2 1 Unbuffered 1333 1600 Single Rank Dual Rank DDR3 2 2 Unbuffered 1333 1600 Single Rank Dual Rank DDR3 Notes Be sure to use memory modules of the same type same speed same frequency on the same motherboard Mixing of memory modules of dif ferent type
65. e the BIOS unless your system has 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 based 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 two boot blocks and 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 N Note Follow the BIOS Recovery instructions below for BIOS recovery when the main BIOS boot crash
66. ensible Firmware Interface for network stack support The options are Enabled and Disabled VGA Priority This feature allows the user to select the graphics adapter to be used as the primary boot device The options are Onboard and Offboard 4 PXE Support Available when Network Stack is set to Enabled Select Enabled to enable 4 PXE Preboot Execution Environment for boot sup port If this feature is set to Disabled 4 PXE boot option will not be supported The options are Enabled and Disabled PXE Support Available when Network Stack is set to Enabled Select Enabled to enable PXE Preboot Execution Environment for boot sup port If this feature is set to Disabled PXE boot option will not be supported The options are Enabled and Disabled gt ACPI Settings High Precision Event Timer Select Enabled to activate the High Performance Event Timer HPET that produces periodic interrupts at a much higher frequency than a Real time Clock RTC does in 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 WHEA Support This feature Enables the Windows Hardware Error Architecture WHEA support for the Windows 2008 or a later vis
67. es However when the BIOS boot block crashes you will need to follow the procedures in Appendix D 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 SUPER X10SLX F User s Manual 1 Using 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 our 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 ery If you decide to proceed with BIOS Recovery follow the procedures below Note At this
68. ese 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 Circuits have been reset Ready to power up 5 short beeps 1 long Memory error No memory detected in the beep system 5 short beeps Display error System display error OH LED On System OH System Overheat 1 SUPER X10SLX F User s Manual Notes A 2 Appendix B Software Installation Instructions Appendix B Software Installation Instructions B 1 Installing Software Programs The Supermicro ftp site contains drivers and utilities for your system at ftp ftp supermicro com Some of these must be installed such as the chipset driver After accessing the ftp site go into the CDR_Images directory and locate the ISO file for your motherboard Download this file to create a CD DVD of the drivers and utilities it contains You may also use a utility to extract the ISO file if preferred Another option is to go to the Supermicro Website at http www supermicro com products Find the product page for your motherboard here where you may download individual drivers and utilities After creating a CD DVD with the ISO files insert the disk into the CD DVD drive on your system and the display shown below should appear
69. icro SuperDoctor 5 is a program that functions in a command line or web based interface in Windows and Linux operating systems The program moni tors 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 Health Info lt Motherboard X8DTU LN4 Fan Speed Temperature 1 m m 80 m 126 1 2 125 4 i 100 20 o D Las o E aes o 40 40 40 s ad eh x a o s E Note The SuperDoctor 5 program and User s Manual can be downloaded from the Supermicro web site at http www supermicro com products nfo sms sd5 cfm Appendix UEFI BIOS Recovery Appendix C UEFI BIOS Recovery Instructions Warning Do not upgrad
70. in Definitions The X10SLX F has five fan headers FAN1 FAN4 amp FANA These fans are 4 pin fan Pin Definition 1 Ground Black headers Although pins 1 3 of these onboard fan headers are backward compatible with the a traditional 3 pin fans we recommend that you 3 Ene use 4 pin fans to take advantage of the fan 4 PWM Control speed control via IPMI interface This allows the fan speeds to be automatically adjusted based on the motherboard temperature Refer to the table on the right for pin definitions Chassis Intrusion JL1 A Chassis Intrusion header is located at JL1 on the motherboard Attach the appropriate cable Pin Definition from the chassis to inform you of a chassis intru 1 sion when the chassis is opened Ground LAND LANI USB2R USB mo ow rae a e A FAN1 DEO Se Ee ge QS B FAN2 a ae C FANS 3 HE D FAN4 E E FANA F Chassis Intrusion 3 180 9415 00 L eu 3 805 PMLCODE ucense BAR CODE Intel PXH m A MAC CODE BIN N SUP ERG X10SLX
71. 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
72. ion operating system The options are Enabled and Disabled 4 19 SUPERO X10SLX F User s Manual Intel Server Platform Services Configuration The following status information for this motherboard are displayed ME Management Engine BIOS Interface Version SPS Version ME FW Firmware Status Value ME FW State ME FW Operation State ME FW Error Code ME NM FW Status Value BIOS Booting Mode Cores Disabled ME FW SKU Information End of POST Status Trusted Computing Configuration Available when a TPM Device is Detected and TPM Jumper is Enabled Configuration Security Device Support Select Enable for the AMI BIOS to automatically download the drivers needed to provide Trusted Computing platform support for this machine to ensure date integrity and network security The options are Disable and Enable TPM State Select Enabled to use TPM Trusted Platform Module settings for system data security The options are Disabled and Enabled us The system will reboot for the change on TPM State to take effect 4 20 Chapter 4 AMI BIOS Pending Operation Use this item to schedule a TPM related operation to be performed by a security device for TPM support The options are None Enable Take Ownership Disable Take Ownership and TPM Clear Note The computer will reboot to carry out a pending TPM operation and change TPM state for a TPM device Current Status Information This feature indicates the sta
73. ion of serial link devices installed on PCI Exp slots during a prolonged off peak time If this item is set to Enabled PCI E ASMP will be programmed after OpROM If this item is set to Disabled the PCI E ASPM will be programmed before OpROM The options are Enabled and Disabled 4 12 Chapter 4 AMI BIOS CPU Slot7 PCI E 3 0 x8 ASPM This feature configures the ASPM Active State Power Management settings for the device installed on the slot specified above The options are Disabled ASPM LOs ASPM L1 ASPM LOsL1 and Auto DMI Link ASPM Control This feature configures the ASPM Active State Power Management settings for the device installed on the DMI link The options are Disabled LOs L1 and LOsL1 PCH DMI Link ASPM Control Select Enabled to control the ASPM Active State Power Management settings for the north side and the south side of the DMI link The options are Disabled and Enabled PCH Slot5 PCI E 2 0 x1 ASPM This feature configures the ASPM Active State Power Management settings for the device installed on the slot specified above The options are Disabled LOs L1 LOsL1 and Auto PCH Slot6 PCI E 2 0 x4 IN x8 ASPM This feature configures the ASPM Active State Power Management settings for the device installed on the slot specified above The options are Disabled LOs L1 LOsL1 and Auto Memory Configuration This item displays the information on the memory modules installed on the motherb
74. ions SMBIOS Event Log Select Enabled to support all features of the SMBIOS Event Logging during system boot The options are Enabled and Disabled PCI Error Logging Support Select Enabled to support Error Logging to log errors that occur on devices installed on PCI E slots The options are Disabled and Enabled Erasing Settings Erase Event Log If No is selected data stored in the event log will not be erased Select Yes Next Reset data in the event log will be erased upon next system reboot Select Yes Every Reset data in the event log will be erased upon every system reboot The options are No Yes Next reset and Yes Every reset When Log is Full Select Erase Immediately for all messages to be automatically erased from the event log when the event log memory is full The options are Do Nothing and Erase Immediately 4 25 SUPER X10SLX F User s Manual SMBIOS Event Long Standard Settings Log System Boot Event This option toggles the System Boot Event logging to enabled or disabled The options are Disabled and Enabled MECI The Multiple Event Count Increment MECI counter counts the number of oc curences a duplicate event must happen before the MECI counter is incremented This is a numeric value The default value is 1 METW The Multiple Event Time Window METW defines number of minutes must pass between duplicate log events before MECI is incremented This is in minutes from 0 to 99 The default valu
75. lect Enabled to set the maximum CPU ID value and to boot the legacy operat ing systems that cannot support processors with extended CPUID functions The options are Enabled and Disabled for the Windows OS Execute Disable Bit Capability Available if supported by the OS amp the CPU Set to Enabled to enable the Execute Disable Bit 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 codes to overwhelm the processor or damage the system during an attack The default is Enabled Refer to Intel and Microsoft Web Sites for more information Intel Virtualization Technology Available when supported by the CPU Select Enabled to use the Intel Virtualization Technology to allow one platform to run multiple operating systems and applications in independent partitions creat ing multiple virtual systems in one physical computer The options are Enabled and Disabled Hardware Prefetcher Available when supported by the CPU If set to Enabled 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 Disabled and Enabled Adjacent Cache Line Prefetch Available when supported by the CPU Select Enabled for the CPU to prefetch both cache lines for 128 bytes as comprised Select Disabled for the CPU to prefetch both
76. lect 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 X10SLX F User s Manual gt CPU Configuration The following CPU information will be displayed Type of CPU CPU Signature CPU Stepping Processor Family Microcode Patch FSB Speed Max Maximum CPU Speed Min Minimum CPU Speed CPU Speed Processor Cores Intel HT Hyper Threading Technology Intel VT x Virtualization Technology e Intel SMX Trusted Execution Technology 64 bit e EIST Technology CPU C3 State CPU C6 State CPU C7 State 1 Data Cache 1 Code Cache L2 Cache e L3 Cache 4 6 Chapter 4 AMI BIOS Clock Spread Spectrum Select Enabled for the AMI BIOS to monitor the level of Electromagnetic Interference caused by the components and attempt to reduce the interference when needed The options are Enabled and Disabled Hyper threading Select Enabled to support Intel Hyper threading Technology to enhance CPU per formance The options are Enabled and Disabled Active Processor Cores This feature determines how many CPU cores will be activated for each CPU When all is selected all cores in the CPU will be activated Please refer to Intel s web site for more information The options are All 1 2 and 3 Limit CPUID Maximum Se
77. lt Delete gt 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 update 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 dam ages 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 This is 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 Time 4 2 Chapter 4 AMI BIOS The following Main menu items will display System Date System Time Use this feature 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 YY format The time is entered in HH MM SS format N Note The time is in the 24 hour format For example 5 30 P M appears as 17 30 00 The following BIOS items will also be di
78. ly do not force it as that may damage your CPU Instead open the load plate again and check whether the CPU is properly aligned and securely seated inside the socket SUPER X10SLX F User s Manual Installing a Passive CPU Heatsink 1 Do not apply thermal grease to the heatsink or the CPU die the required amount has already been applied 2 Place the heatsink on top of the CPU so that the four mounting holes are aligned with those on the motherboard and the underlying heatsink bracket 3 Screw in two diagonal screws the 1 and 2 screws in the figure below until just snug To avoid possible damage to the CPU do not over tighten the screws 4 Finish the installation by fully tightening all four screws Screw 4 Screw 2 crew 3 Mounting Holes Recommended Supermicro heatsink SNK P0046P heatsink with BKT 0028L bottom bracket Chapter 2 Installation Removing the Heatsink 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 remove the heatsink to avoid damaging the CPU or the CPU socket 1 Unscrew the heatsink screws from the motherboard in the sequence as shown in the figure below 2 Gently wriggle the heatsink to loosen it from the CPU Do not use excessive force 3 Once the heatsink is loosened remove the CPU from the CPU socket 4 Clean the surface of the C
79. mber keys on your keyboard to enter the value Enter 0 to use the manufacture default setting DDR Power Limit1 Available when Turbo Mode is set to Enabled Use this feature to set the power limit for DDR1 Use the number keys on your keyboard to enter the value Enter 0 to use the manufacture default setting DDR Power Limit1 Time Available when Turbo Mode is set to Enabled This item allows the user to determine how long DDR1 should operate at the power limit set by the item above Use the number keys on your keyboard to enter the value Enter 0 to use the manufacture default setting DDR Power Limit2 Available when Turbo Mode is set to Enabled Use this feature to set the power limit for DDR2 Use the number keys on your keyboard to enter the value Enter 0 to use the manufacture default setting 1 Core Ratio Limit Available when Turbo Mode is set to Enabled This increases multiplies 1 clock speed in the CPU core in relation to the bus speed when one CPU core is active Press or on your keyboard to change the value Enter 0 to use the manufacture default setting 2 Core Ratio Limit Available when Turbo Mode is set to Enabled This increases multiplies 2 clock speeds in the CPU core in relation to the bus speed when two CPU cores are active Press or on your keyboard to change the value Enter 0 to use the manufacture default setting 3 Core Ratio Limit Available when Turbo Mode is set to Enabled This
80. mbination Key support for ANSI VT100 terminals The options are Enabled and Disabled Recorder Mode Select Enabled to capture the data displayed on a terminal and send it as text messages to a remote server The options are Disabled and Enabled Resolution 100x31 Select Enabled for extended terminal resolution support The options are Dis abled and Enabled Legacy OS Redirection Resolution Use this feature to select the number of rows and columns used in Console Redirection for legacy OS support The options are 80x24 and 80x25 Putty KeyPad This feature selects Function Keys and KeyPad settings for Putty which is a terminal emulator designed for the Windows OS The options are VT100 LINUX XTERMR6 SCO ESCN and VT400 4 23 SUPERO X10SLX F User s Manual Redirection After BIOS Post Use this feature to enable or disable legacy console redirection after BIOS POST When set to Bootloader legacy console redirection is disabled before booting the OS When set to Always Enable legacy console redirection remains enabled when booting the OS The options are Always Enable and Bootloader Serial Port for Out of Band Management Windows Emergency Management Services EMS The submenu allows the user to configure Console Redirection settings to support Out of Band Serial Port management Console Redirection for EMS Select Enabled to use a COM Port selected by the user for Console Redirection The options are Enabled and Disabled
81. ministrator password is defined ONLY this controls access to the BIOS setup ONLY If the User s password is defined ONLY this password will need to be entered upon each system boot and will also have Administrator rights in the setup Passwords must be at least 3 and up to 20 characters long Administrator Password Press Enter to create a new or change an existing Administrator password HDD Security Configuration Press Enter to create a new or change an existing HDD password 4 31 SUPER X10SLX F User s Manual 4 8 Save amp Exit Select the Exit tab from the BIOS Setup Utility screen to enter the Exit BIOS Setup screen Save Changes 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 Enter 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 so that the new system configuration parameters can take effect Select Save Changes and Exit from the Exit menu and press lt Enter gt Save Options Save Changes When you have completed the system configuration changes select this option to save any changes made This will not reset reboot the system Discard Changes Select this option and press lt Enter gt to discard all the
82. mother Connector Pins board jumpers can be used to choose 2 1 between optional settings Jumpers create shorts between two pins to change the Top View function of the connector Pin 1 is identified with a square solder pad on the printed circuit board Note On two pin jumpers E E Closed means the jumper is on Connector Pins with a Jumper 3 2 1 installed on pins 1 and 2 and Open means the jumper is off the pins LAN1 LAN2 Enable Disable Jumpers JPL1 JPL2 enable or disable LAN ports 1 2 on the motherboard See the table on the right for jumper settings GLAN Enable Jumper Settings Pin Definition 1 2 Enabled default Y 2 3 Disabled The default setting is enabled LAN2 LANI USB23 USBON A LAN1 Enable IUD x p ap ga B LAN2 Enable ug oe Sc i 63 b aa S e ex 20 sk eS m N BOS PMI CODE Intel PCH A a BARCODE Intel PXH nN MAC CODE SA GPIO2 SUPERO X10SLX F User s Manual
83. nced C1 State Available when CPU C States is set to Enabled Select Enabled to enable Enhanced C1 Power State to boost system perfor mance The options are Enabled and Disabled CPU C3 Report Available when CPU C States is set to Enabled Select Enabled to allow the BIOS to report the CPU C3 State ACPI C2 to the operating system During the CPU C3 State the CPU clock generator is turned off The options are Enabled and Disabled CPU C6 Report Available when CPU C States is set to Enabled Select Enabled to allow the BIOS to report the CPU C6 State ACPI C3 to the operating system During the CPU C6 State the power to all caches is turned off The options are Enabled and Disabled C6 Latency Available when CPU C States is set to Enabled Select Short to set a short delay time period during which the BIOS reports CPU C6 State ACPI C3 to the operating system Select Long to set a long delay time period during which the BIOS reports CPU C6 State ACPI C3 to the operating system The options are Short and Long 4 10 Chapter 4 AMI BIOS CPU C7 Report Available when CPU C States is set to Enabled Select Enabled to allow the BIOS to report the CPU C7 State ACPI C3 to the operating system CPU C7 State is a processor specific low C State The options are Disabled CPU C7 and CPU C7s C7 Latency Available when CPU C States is set to Enabled Select Short to set a short delay time period during which the BIOS
84. ng listed here is damaged or missing contact your retailer The following items are included in the retail box One 1 Supermicro Motherboard Two 2 SATA cables One 1 I O shield One 1 Quick Reference Guide 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 SMCI product manuals http www supermicro com support manuals Product Drivers and utilities ftp ftp supermicro com If you have any questions please contact our support team at support supermicro com 1 1 SUPER X10SLX F User s Manual lt Matharhaard Imana a zee a Note All graphics shown in this manual were based upon the latest PCB Revision available at the time of publishing of the manual Your motherboard or components may or may not look exactly the same as the graphics shown in this manual 1 2 Chapter 1 Introduction X10SLX F Motherboard Layout LAN2 LAN 0582 3 5 0 1 00008 jo OQ C3 G OS umm 9 85 BOS t BMC Jp i oen 20 9 5 55555551 0 5027000 THIJ di ZHINOOLIEEL X Ind 11018 ni Gsm edic
85. nition Pin Definition Pin Definition 1 5V 5 5V 1 5V 2 5V 2 USB_PN1 6 USB_PNO 3 USB_PN2 4 USB_PN3 3 USB_PP1 USB 5 USB_PP2 6 USB PP3 4 Ground 8 Ground 7 Ground 8 Ground 9 Key 10 Ground USB 3 0 7 8 Pin Definitions Pin Description 1 VBUS 2 SSRX 3 SSRX 4 Ground 5 SSTX 6 SSTX T GND_DRAIN 8 D 9 D pepe Backpanel USB 2 0 0 x ey Backpanel USB 2 0 1 Backpanel USB 2 D Backpanel USB 3 E Front Panel USB 2 0 4 F Front Panel USB 2 0 5 6 G FP USB 3 0 7 H FP USB 3 0 8 007 ed 4 X1S0 X uddNsS uoa B08 TPMICODE Intel PCH LICENSE BARCODE Intel PXH MAC CODE Chapter 2 Installation Ethernet Ports LAN Ports Pin Definition Two Gigabit Ethernet ports LAN1 LAN2 Pin Definition and an IPMI_LAN port are located on 1 P2V5SB 10 SGND the I O Backpanel to provide network connections These ports
86. nitoring This section describes the PC health monitoring features of the board All have an onboard System Hardware Monitoring chip that supports PC health monitoring An onboard voltage monitor will scan these onboard voltages continuously CPU Vcore 12V 12V 5V 3 3V 3 3VSB Memory and 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 PC health monitoring in the BIOS can check the RPM status of the cooling fans The onboard CPU and chassis fans are controlled by Thermal Management via IPMI Firmware Environmental Temperature Control The thermal control sensor monitors the CPU temperature in real time and will turn on the thermal control fan whenever the CPU temperature exceeds a user defined threshold The overheat circuitry runs independently from the CPU Once the ther mal sensor detects that the CPU temperature is too high it will automatically turn on the thermal fans 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 Y Note To avoid possible system overheating please be sure to provide adequate airflow to your system System Resource Alert This feature is available when the system is used with SuperDoct
87. ns 1 2 Enabled JPME1 ME Recovery Pins 1 2 Normal JPME2 Manufacture Mode Select Pins 1 2 Normal JWD1 Watch Dog Enable Pins 1 2 Reset X10SLX F Headers Connectors Connector Description BT1 Onboard Battery See Chapter 3 for Onboard Battery Installation Removal COM1 COM2 1 Port COM2 Header FAN1 FAM System CPU Fan Headers JD1 Onboard Speaker Power LED Indicator Header Pins 4 7 Onboard Speaker 1 4 Chapter 1 Introduction JF1 Front Panel Control Header JIPMB1 4 SMB System Management Bus 1 C Header for an IPMI Card JL1 Chassis Intrusion Header JOH1 Overheat LED Indicator Header JPFC1 Power SMB System Management Bus 2 Header JPW1 24 pin ATX Main Power Connector Required JPW2 12V 8 pin CPU power Connector Required JSD1 SATA DOM Device On Module Power Connector JSTBY 1 Standby Power Header JTPM1 Trusted Platform Module Port 80 Connector LAN1 LAN2 Gigabit RJ45 Ports LAN1 2 IPMI LAN IPMI Dedicated LAN I SATAO I SATA1 Intel PCH Serial ATA SATA 3 0 Ports 0 1 6Gb sec I SATA 2 SATAS Intel PCH Serial ATA SATA 2 0 Ports 2 5 3Gb sec Slots 1 4 PCI X 133 100 MHz Slots Slots 1 4 PCH Slot 5 PCI Express 2 0 x1 Slot Slot 5 PCH Slot 6 PCI Express 2 0 x4 in x8 Slot Slot 6 CPU Slot 7 PCI Express 3 0 x8 Slot Slot 7 SP1 Internal Speaker
88. oard Memory RC Version Memory Frequency Total Memory Memory Voltage P1 DIMMA1 P1 DIMMA2 P1 DIMMB1 P1 DIMMB2 4 13 SUPER X10SLX F User s Manual CAS Latency Minimum Delay Time CAS to RAS tRCDmin Row Precharge tRPmin Active to Precharege tRASmin Memory Frequency Limiter This feature sets the limit of memory frequency for DIMM modules installed on the the motherboard The options are Auto 1067 MHz 1333 MHz and 1600 MHz Max TOLUD Top of Low Usable DRAM This feature sets the maximum TOLUD value which specifies the Top of Low Usable DRAM memory space to be used by internal graphics devices GTT Stolen Memory and TSEG respectively if these devices are enabled The op tions are Dynamic 1 GB 1 25 GB 1 5 GB 1 75 GB 2 GB 2 25 GB 2 5 GB 2 75 GB 3 GB and 3 25 GB Note TSEG is a block of memory that is only accessible by the processor while operating in SMM mode Memory Scrambler This feature enables or disables memory scrambler support for memory error correction The settings are Enabled and Disabled Thermal Throttling Select CLTM to support CLTM for better onboard memory thermal management The options are Disabled and CLTM Memory Refresh Rate When this feature is set to Auto the x2 ratio will be used when the temperature of onboard memory becomes warm or hot otherwise the x1 ratio will be used during the normal condition Select Always x1 to use the ratio of
89. or 5 in the Windows OS environment or used with SuperDoctor II in Linux SuperDoctor 1 10 Chapter 1 Introduction is used to notify the user of certain system events For example you can also configure SuperDoctor to provide you with warnings when the system temperature CPU temperatures voltages and fan speeds go beyond predefined thresholds 1 5 ACPI Features ACPI stands for Advanced Configuration and Power Interface The ACPI specifica tion defines 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 peripherals such as CD ROMs 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 7 Windows 8 and Windows 2008 Operating Systems Slow Blinking LED for Suspend State Indicator When the CPU goes into a suspend state the chassis power LED will start to blink to indicate that the CPU is in suspend mode When the user presses any key the CPU will wake up and the LED will
90. ort updates This product is intended to be installed and serviced by professional technicians Manual Organization Chapter 1 describes the features specifications and performance of the mother board and provides detailed information on the Intel C222 Express 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 program installation instructions Appendix C contains UEFI BIOS Recovery instructions Appendix D provides instructions on how to use the dual block boot feature for emergency BIOS recovery SUPER X10SLX F User s Manual Conventions Used in the Manual Special attention should be given to the following symbols for proper system instal lation Warning Critical information given to prevent damage to the components or injury to yourself Note Additional Information provided for correct system setup Contacting Supermicro Contacting Supermicro Headquarters Address Tel Fax Email Web Site Europe Address Tel Fax Email Asia Pacifi
91. point you may decide if you want to start with BIOS Recov 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 pleted C 2 Appendix 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 drive 8 When a DOS prompt appears enter AMI BAT BIOSname at the prompt Y Note Do not interrupt this process until BIOS flashing is completed C 3 SUPER X10SLX F 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 lt Del gt continuously to enter the BIOS Setup utility 11 Press lt F3 gt to load default settings 12 After loading default settings press lt F4 gt to save the settings and exit the BIOS Setup utility 4 Appendix D Dual Boot Block Appendix D Dual Boot Block D 1 Introduction This motherboard supports the Dual Boot Block feature which is the last ditch mechanism to recover the BIOS boot block This section
92. 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 repro ductive harm Manual Revision 1 0 Release Date November 26 2013 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 2013 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 and knowledgeable PC users It provides information for the installation and use of the SUPER X10SLX F motherboard About This Motherboard The SUPER X10SLX F supports a single Intel Xeon E3 1200 v3 4th Generation Core i3 Pentium or Celeron processor in an LGA 1150 H3 socket With the Intel C222 Express chipset built in the X10SLX F motherboard offers great system en hancement to cost effective cloud computing platforms Please refer to our website http www supermicro com products for processor and memory supp
93. red before any warranty service will be rendered You can obtain service by calling your vendor for a Returned Merchandise Authorization RMA number For faster service may also obtain RMA authorizations online http Awww supermicro com RmaForm When you return the motherboard to the manufacturer the number should be prominently displayed on the outside of the shipping carton and mailed prepaid or hand carried Shipping and handling charges will be applied for all orders that must be mailed when service is complete This warranty only covers normal consumer use and does not cover damages incurred in shipping or from failure due to the alteration misuse abuse or improper maintenance of products During the warranty period contact your distributor first for any product prob lems 3 6 Chapter 4 AMI BIOS 4 1 Chapter 4 BIOS Introduction This chapter describes the AMI BIOS setup utility for the X10SLX F 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 setup screens Note For AMI BIOS recovery please refer to the UEFI BIOS recovery instructions in Appendix Starting BIOS Setup Utility To enter the AMI BIOS setup utility screens press the lt Delete gt key while the system is booting up setup screen There are a few cases when other keys are used such as lt F1 gt lt F2 gt etc Note In mos
94. s and speeds is not allowed Due to memory allocation to system devices the amount of memory that remains available for operational use will be reduced when 4 GB of RAM is used The reduction in memory availability is disproportional See the following table for details 2 11 SUPERO X10SLX F User s Manual Possible System Memory Allocation amp Availability System Device Firmware Hub flash memory System BIOS Local APIC Area Reserved for the chipset l O APIC 4 Kbytes PCI Enumeration Area 1 PCI Express 256 MB PCI Enumeration Area 2 if needed Aligned on 256 MB boundary VGA Memory TSEG Memory available to OS and other applications Size 1MB 4KB 2MB 4KB 256 MB 256 MB 512 MB 16 MB 1MB Physical Memory Remaining Available 4 GB Total System Memory 3 99 3 99 3 99 3 99 3 76 3 51 3 01 2 85 2 84 2 84 2 12 Chapter 2 Installation 2 5 Motherboard Installation All 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 8
95. splayed Supermicro X10SLX F Version Build Date Memory Information Total Memory This displays the total size of memory available in the system 4 3 SUPER X10SLX F User s Manual 4 3 Advanced Setup Configurations Use the arrow keys to select Boot Setup and press lt Enter gt 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 DRAM timing setting may make the system unstable When this occurs revert to the setting to its manufacture default setting Boot Feature Quiet Boot Use this feature to select the screen display between POST messages and 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 feature to set the display mode for the Option ROM Select Keep Cur rent 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 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 lt F1 gt key is pressed if an error occurs The options are Disabled and Enabled
96. t cases the lt Delete gt key is used to invoke the AMI BIOS Each main BIOS menu option is described in this manual The Main BIOS setup menu screen has two main frames The left frame displays all the options that can be configured Grayed out options cannot be 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 lt F1 gt lt F4 gt lt Enter gt lt Esc gt arrow 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 X10SLX F 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
97. t plugging Set this item to En abled for hot plugging support which will allow the user to replace a SATA disk drive without shutting down the system The options are Enabled and Disabled Port 0 Port 5 SATA Device Type This feature configures the selected SATA port to support either a solid state drive or hard disk drive The options are Hard Disk Drive and Solid Sate Drive 4 16 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 sequence to the device The options are Enabled and Disabled If the item above SATA Mode Select is set to IDE the following items are displayed 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 If the item above SATA Mode Select is set to RAID the following items are displayed 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 Hot Plug This feature designates this port for hot plugging Set this item to Enabled for hot plugging support which will allow the user to replace a SATA drive without shutting down the system The options are Enabled and Disabled Port 0 Port 5 SATA Device
98. therboard provides substan tial enhancement to cost effective cloud computing platforms in a sleek package The high speed Direct Media Interface DMI featured in the Intel C222 Express chipset supports chip to chip true isochronous communication providing up to 6 4 Gb s of software transparent data transfer rate on each read write direction In addition the X10SLX F also features a TCO timer which allows the system to recover from a software hardware lock and perform tasks including Function Disable and Intruder Detect Intel C222 Express Chipset Features Direct Media Interface up 6 4 Gb s transfer Full Duplex Dual NAND Interface e Intel I O Virtualization VT d Support e Intel Trusted Execution Technology Support PCI Express 2 0 Interface up to 5 0 GT s SATA Controller up to 6Gb sec Advanced Host Controller Interface AHCI ntel Active Management Technology iAMT 9 0 and vPRO 9 0 support 1 9 SUPER X10SLX F User s Manual 1 3 Special Features Recovery from AC Power Loss Basic I O System BIOS provides a setting for you to determine how the system will respond when AC power is lost and then restored to the system You can choose for the system to remain powered off in which case you must press the power switch to turn it back on or for it to automatically return to a power on state See the Advanced BIOS Setup section to change this setting The default setting is Last State 1 4 Health Mo
99. tus of the following TPM items TPM Enabled Status TPM Active Status TPM Owner Status Intel TXT LT Support Intel TXT Trusted Execution Technology helps protect against software based attacks to ensure the security confidentiality and integrity of all data stored in the system The options are Enabled and Disabled gt Super IO Configuration Super Chip AST2400 gt Serial Port 1 Configuration Serial Port 2 Configuration Serial Port Select Enabled to enable a serial port specified by the user The options are Enabled and Disabled Device Settings This feature displays the IO port address and the IRQ Interrupt Request address of the serial port spcified by the user Change Settings Use this feature to configure the optimal settings of I O address and the IRQ Interrupt Request address for a serial port specified by the user The options for Serial Port 1 are Auto IO 3F8h IRQ 4 IO 3F8h IRQ 3 4 5 6 7 10 11 12 2 8 IRQ 3 4 5 6 7 10 11 12 IO 3E8h IRQ 3 4 5 6 7 10 11 12 and 2 8 IRQ 3 4 5 6 7 10 11 12 4 21 SUPERO X10SLX F User s Manual SOL Change Settings Use this feature to configure the optimal settings of I O address and the IRQ Inter rupt Request address for a serial port used for SOL Serial On LAN connection The options for the SOL Port are Auto O 2F8h IRQ 3 O 3F8h IRQ 3 4 5 6 7 10 11 12 2 8 IRQ 3 4 5 6 7 10 11 12 IO
100. ty 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 Super Micro 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 B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instruc tions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interfer ence to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the authorized dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help California Best Management Practices Regulations for Perchlorate Materials This Perchlorate warn ing applies only to
101. und press the UID switch the UID LED will be turned on Press the UID switch again to turn off the LED indicator The UID Indicator Colon siete c provides easy identification of a system unit siste that may be need of service Note UID can also be triggered via IPMI on the motherboard For more information on IPMI please refer to the IPMI User s Guide posted on our website http www super micro com VGA Port The onboard VGA port is located next to LAN Port 2 on the I O backpanel Use the connection for VGA display A VGA B UID Switch C UID LED Chapter 2 Installation Front Control Panel JF1 contains header pins for various buttons and indicators that are normally located on a control panel at the front of the chassis These connectors are designed spe cifically for use with Supermicro chassis See the figure below for the descriptions of the front control panel buttons and LED indicators Refer to the following section for descriptions and pin definitions umi 7 ac ia s Tz eo ge A ut
102. witch on the power supply is properly set 4 Turn the power switch on and off to test the system 5 The battery on your motherboard may be old Check to make sure that it still supplies 3VDC If it does not replace it with a new one 3 1 SUPER X10SLX F User s Manual No Video 1 If the power is on but you have no video in this case you will need to re move all the add on cards and cables first 2 Use the speaker to determine if any beep codes exist Refer to Appendix A for details on beep codes 3 Remove all memory modules and turn on the system If the alarm is on check the specifications of memory modules reset the memory or try a differ ent one Memory Errors 1 Make sure that the DIMM modules are properly installed and fully seated in the slots 2 You should be using unbuffered ECC DDR3 1 5V 1 35V 1600 1333 MHz memory recommended by the manufacturer Also it is recommended that you use the memory modules of the same type and speed for all DIMMs in the system Do not use memory modules of different sizes different speeds and different types on the same motherboard 3 Check for bad DIMM modules or slots by swapping modules between slots to see if you can locate the faulty ones 4 Check the switch of 115V 230V power supply Losing the System s Setup Configuration 1 Please be sure to use a high quality power supply A poor quality power sup ply may cause the system to lose CMOS setup inform
103. ws the user to determine how long CPU1 should operate at the power limit set by the user for the item above Use the number keys on your keyboard to enter the value Enter 0 to use the manufacture default setting CPU Power Limit2 Available when Turbo Mode is set to Enabled Use this feature to set the power limit for CPU2 Use the number keys on your keyboard to enter the value Enter 0 to use the manufacture default setting Platform Power Limit Lock Available when Turbo Mode is set to Enabled If this feature is set to Enabled the Platform Power Limit MSR setting will be locked To unlock the MSR setting you will need to reset the system The op tions are Enabled and Disabled 4 8 Chapter 4 AMI BIOS CPU Power Limit3 Available when Turbo Mode is set to Enabled Use this feature to set the power limit for CPU3 Use the number keys on your keyboard to enter the value Enter 0 to use the manufacture default setting CPU Power Limit3 Time Available when Turbo Mode is set to Enabled This item allows the user to determine how long CPUS should operate at the power limit set by the user for the item above Use the number keys on your keyboard to enter the value Enter 0 to use the manufacture default setting CPU Power Limit3 Duty Cycle Available when Turbo Mode is set to Enabled This item allows the user to determine the percentage of the power that CPU3 should maintain during the period of Power Limit3 Use the nu
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