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1.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              9o0000000o00  EE  ff  POCoo0Coo000   H000E                                                          SUPER  X9DR7 TF  X9DRE TF  Motherboard User   s Manual          Internal Speaker Internal Buzzer  SP1   Pin Definition       The Internal Speaker  located at SP1   can be used to provide audible indica   tions for various beep codes  See the  table on the right for pin definitions   Refer to the layout below for the loca   tions of the Internal Buzzer  SP1   a    BEEP _IN t    Pin  Definitions  Pin 1   Pos        Beep In    Pin 2 Neg        Alarm    Speaker                   POS       EEEREN  A  ALARM_SPKNEG          Power LED Speaker PWR LED Connector  Pin Definitions       On JD1 header  pins 1 3 are used for  power LED indication  and pins 4 7    Pin Setting Definition    Pin 1   Anode      are for the speaker  See the tables  e   Cathode      on the right for pin definitions  Please S   ae          note that the speaker connector       pins  4 7  are used with an external Speaker Connector  speaker  If you wish to use the on   board speaker  you should close pins  6 7 with a jumper  Default      Pin Settings       Pin Setting Definition    Pins 4 7   External Speaker       Pins 6 7   Internal Speaker  Default 
2.                                                                                                                                                                  sara     00000000050  091                                                                    OOGGCE0000000    2                                                                                                                                           please do not use a force greater than 8 Ib inch on each mounting screw  during motherboard installation  2  Some components are very close to the  mounting holes  Please take precautionary measures to prevent damage  to these components when installing the motherboard to the chassis     Caution  1  To avoid damaging the motherboard and its components     2 12    Chapter 2  Installation       Installing the Motherboard    1  Install the I O shield into the chassis        2  Locate the mounting holes on the motherboard     3  Locate the matching mounting holes on the chassis  Align the mounting holes  on the motherboard against the mounting holes on the chassis     4  Install standoffs in the chassis as needed     I    5  Install the motherboard into the chassis carefully to avoid damaging mother   board components        Chassis GS    6  Using the Phillips screwdriver  insert a Pan head  6 screw into a mounting  hole on the motherboard and its matching mounting hole on the chassis     C          Motherboarc  Sab  ES  Ls  gt  Motherboard  1   U    Chassis             7  Rep
3.                                                          Ellille       OHH                   Ethernet Ports    Two 10_Gigabit Ethernet ports  LAN1   LAN2  are located on the I O back   plane on the motherboard  In addition   an IPMI_Dedicated LAN is located  above USB 0 1 ports on the backplane  to provide KVM support for IPMI 2 0   All these ports accept RJ45 type  cables  Please refer to the LED Indica   tor Section for LAN LED information           ay     a             3    E     im    Tp pom                    SUPERG XSDR7 TF   a 100                                           Chapter 2  Installation                   LAN Ports  Pin Definition  Pin  Definition  1 P2V5SB 10 SGND  2 TDO  11 Act LED  3 TDO  12 P3V3SB  4 TD1  13 Link 100 LED  Yel   low   3V3SB   5 TD1  14 Link 1000 LED   Yellow   3V3SB   6 TD2  15 Ground  if TD2  16 Ground  8 TD3  17 Ground  9 TD3  18 Ground   NC  No Connection   1 10 GLAN4  2  10 GLAN2  3  IPMI LAN                   He                                  OL  eL    Unit Identifier Switch    A Unit Identifier  UID  Switch and two LED  Indicators are located on the motherboard   The UID Switch is located next to the LAN 2 4  ports on the backplane  The Rear UID LED   LE2  is located next to the UID Switch  The  Front Panel UID LED is located at Pins 7 8  of the Front Control Panel at JF1  Connect  a cable to Pin 8 on JF1 for Front Panel UID  LED indication  When you press the UID  switch  both Rear UID LED and Front Panel  UID LED Indicators will be
4.        A  Internal Speaker   Buzzer   B  PWR LED Speaker                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         pea    D000                                                                                                        Ta mara aara alala ls  BeseeeUELbd B859                                                                                                                                                                             Ei                      Chapter 2  Installation                               TPM Header Port 80 TPM Port 80 Header  Pin Definitions  A Trusted Platform Module Port 80      Pin  Definition Pin  Definition  header is located at JTPM1 to provide    1 LCLK 2 GND  TPM support and Port 80 connection     3 LFRAME  4  lt  KEY  gt   Use this header to enhance system  f 5 LRESET  6  5V  X   performance and data security  See 7 IADS    as  the table on the right for pin defini  p R m  tions  11 LADO 12 GND  13 SMB_CLK4 14  SMB_DAT4  15  3V_DUAL 16  SERIRQ  17 GND 18  CLKRUN   X   19  LPCPD  20 LDRQ   X   Overheat LED Fan Fail Overheat LED  Pin Definitions  The JOH1 header is used to connect Pin Definition  an LED indicator to provide warnings 1   vpc  of chassis overheating and fan failure  2   OH Active                This LED will blink when a fan 
5.       NIC1 Link LED O   O   NIC1 Activity LED    FP PWRLED  lt  ojoj 33V       NIC2 Link LED ra 0     NIC2 Activity LED    PH Blue   OH Fan Fail   PWR FaiL UID LED     Power Fail LED        3 3V             oOo              Red   Blue LED Cathode                                   Ground          Rosel Reset Button                            Ground          PwR gt  Power Button                      2 23    SUPER  X9DR7 TF  X9DRE TF  Motherboard User   s Manual       2 6 Connecting Cables    Power Connectors    A24 pin main power supply connector JPW1   and two 8 pin CPU PWR connectors   JPW2 3  are located on the motherboard   These power connectors meet the SSI EPS  12V specification  These power connectors  must also be connected to your power  supply  See the table on the right for pin  definitions     ae  To provide adequate  power supply to the motherboard   be sure to connect the 24 pin ATX  PWR  JPW1  and two 8 pin PWR  connectors  JPW2  JPW3  to the  power supply  Failure to do so will  void the manufacturer warranty  on your power supply and moth   erboard                             ATX Power 24 pin Connector  Pin Definitions  Pin  Definition Pin  Definition  13  3 3V 1  3 3V  14  12V 2  3 3V  15 COM 3 COM  16 PS_ON 4  5V  17 COM 5 COM  18 COM 6  5V  19 COM 7 COM  20 Res  NC  8 PWR_OK  21  5V 9 5VSB  22  5V 10  12V  23  5V 11  12V  24 COM 12  3 3V  12V 8 pin PWR Con   nector  Pin Definitions  Pins Definition       1 through 4   Ground       5 through 8    12V        
6.      Flashing   Fan Fail          PWR Fail LED  Pin Definitions  JF1        Pin  Definition  5   3 3V  6   PWR Supply Fail             A  OH Fail PWR Fail LED  B  PWR Supply Fail                                           Groun fe  NMI  x    x  FP PWRLED    3 3 V  HDD LED    ID_UID_SW 3 3V Stby  NIC1 Link LED O   NIC1 Activity LED  Q NIC2 Link LED L    NIC2 Activity LED  aa an O        Red   Blue LED Cathode    Power Fail LED Oo  0 3 3V  Ground           Reset gt  Reset Button  Ground           Pwr gt  Power Button  2 1    Chapter 2  Installation        Reset Button Reset Button    Pin Definitions  JF1          The Reset Button connection is located  on pins 3 and 4 of JF1  Attach it to a  hardware reset switch on the computer  case  Refer to the table on the right for  pin definitions     Pin  Definition           3 Reset       Ground       Power Button Power Button  Pin Definitions  JF1        The Power Button connection is located  on pins 1 and 2 of JF1  Momentarily  contacting both pins will power on off 1   Signal  the system  This button can also be con  2   Ground  figured to function as a suspend button   with a setting in the BIOS   See Chapter  5   To turn off the power when the system  is in suspend mode  press the button for    Pin  Definition             4 seconds or longer  Refer to the table    on the right for pin definitions     A  Reset Button  B  PWR Button          20 19  ojo NMI          Groun       xX oO to  xX             HDD LED 0  ID_UID_SW 3 3V Stby 
7.      T SGPIO 1 2 Headers T SGPIO   Two SGPIO  Serial Link General ee  Purpose Input Output  headers are lo  a See au aa  cated at J17 J18 on the motherboard  3   SE i   Ae  These headers support Serial_Link i   sida 3   pee  interface for onboard SATA connec  5   Lee 2   coug  tions  See the table on the right for 8   Clock T   NG          pin definitions Note  NC  No Connection       DOM Power Connector DOM PWR  Pin Definitions       A power connector for SATA DOM   Disk_On_Module  devices is located    Pin  Definition          1    5V  at JSD1  Connect an appropriate  k 2   Ground  cable here to provide power support  3   Ground       for your DOM devices     A  T SGPIO1  B  T SGPIO2  C  DOM PWR                                                                                                                                     SUPER    X9DR7 1F   kl Rev  1 00 A    ple                                                                                                                                           rrr  peec  N x     5000                                                                                                                                                                                 ust   GOS0C0000S00 S000    Sdeeceeoo0en  Seca                                                                   iif             SUPER  X9DR7 TF  X9DRE TF  Motherboard User   s Manual       Standby Power Connector    A header for the standby power con   nector is located at JSTBY1 
8.      gt  CPU Power Management Configuration    This submenu allows the user to configure the following CPU Power Management  settings     Power Technology   Select Energy Efficiency to support power saving mode  Select Custom to cus   tomize system power settings  Select Disabled to disable power saving settings   The options are Disabled  Energy Efficient  and Custom  If the option is set to  Custom  the following items will display     EIST  Available when Power Technology is set to Custom     EIST  Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology  allows the system to au   tomatically adjust processor voltage and core frequency to reduce power  consumption and heat dissipation  The options are Disabled  and Enabled    Turbo Mode  Available when Power Technology is set to Custom     Select Enabled to use the Turbo Mode to boost system performance  The  options are Enabled and Disabled     C1E  Available when Power Technology is set to Custom     Select Enabled to enable Enhanced C1 Power State to boost system per   formance  The options are Enabled and Disabled     CPU C3 Report  Available when Power Technology is set to Custom     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     4 8    Chapter 4  AMI BIOS       CPU C6 Report  Available when Power Technology is set to Custom     Select Enabled to allow the BIOS to report the CPU C6 Stat
9.     A aaj                   SUPER  X9DR7 TF  X9DRE TF  Motherboard User   s Manual       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 connection   Always remove the AC power cord from the system before clearing CMOS   4    f Note 1  For an ATX power supply  you must completely shut down the sys   tem  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  JWD1  is a system monitor that  will reboot the system when a software ap   plication hangs  Close Pins 1 2 to reset the  system if an application hangs  Close Pins  2 3 to generate a non maskable interrupt  signal for the application that hangs  See the  table on the right for jumper settings  Watch  Dog must also be enabled in the BIOS        Watch Dog  Jumper Settings       Jumper Setting Definition  Pins 1 2   Reset  default   Pins 2 3   NMI          Open   Disabled       A  Clear CMOS  B  Watch Dog Enable                                                                                                                                                                         E   0000                                     L ar    000
10.     Main switch override mechanism       Keyboard Wake up from Soft Off       Power on mode for AC power recovery       Intel   Intelligent Power Node Manager  Available  when the NMView Software is Installed and a special  power supply is used  See Section 1 8 on P  1 14         Management Engine       PC Health  Monitoring       CPU Monitoring       Onboard voltage monitors for 1 8V   3 3V  3 3VSB    5V Standby  1 35V  1 5V  Chipset Voltage  and  Battery Voltage        CPU 7 Phase switching voltage regulator       CPU Thermal Design Power  TDP   support up to  135W  See Note 1 next page        CPU System overheat LED and control       CPU Thermal Trip support       Thermal Monitor 2  TM2  support       Fan Control       Fan status monitoring with firmware thermal man   agement via IPMI          Low noise fan speed control       1 8       Chapter 1  Overview          System e PECI  Platform Environment Configuration Interface   Management 2 0 support       e System resource alert via SuperDoctor III  e SuperDoctor Ill  Watch Dog  NMI          e Chassis Intrusion Header and Detection          Dimensions e 13 68   L  x 13 05   W   347 47 mm x 331 47 mm              Note 1  CPU Maximum Thermal Design Power  TDP  is subject to chassis  and heatsink cooling restrictions  For proper thermal management  please  check the chassis and heatsink specifications for proper CPU TDP sizing     Note 2  For IPMI Configuration Instructions  please refer to the Embedded  IPMI Configuration Use
11.    DIMMs DIMMG1 P2 DIMMH1  P1 DIMMA2 P1 DIMMB2  P2 DIMME2 P2 DIMMF2   P1 DIMMC2 P1 DIMMD2  P2 DIMMG2 P2 DIMMH2  P1 DIMMA3 P1 DIMMB3  P2   DIMME3 P2 DIMMF3  P1 DIMMC3 P1 DIMMD3  P2 DIMMG3 P2 DIMMH3             SUPER  X9DR7 TF  X9DRE TF  Motherboard User   s Manual       Populating UDIMM  ECC Non ECC  Memory Modules                                                             Intel E5 2600 Series Processor UDIMM Memory Support Table  Ranks Per Memory Capacity Speed  MT s  and Voltage Vali   DIMM  amp  Per DIMM dated by Slot per Channel  SPC   Data Width and DIMM Per Channel  DPC    See the Note below   3 Slots Per Channel  1DPC 2DPC  1 35V   1 5V   1 35V 1 5V  SRx8 1GB 2GB 4GB NA 1066  NA 1066   Non ECC 1333 1333  DRx8 2GB 4GB 8GB NA 1066  NA 1066   Non ECC 1333 1333  SRx16 512MB 1GB 2GB NA 1066  NA 1066   Non ECC 1333 1333  SRx8 ECC 1GB 2GB 4GB 1066    1066  1066 1066   1333 1333  DRx8 ECC 2GB 4GB 8GB 1066    1066  1066 1066   1333 1333  Note  For detailed information on memory support and updates  please refer to the SMC  Recommended Memory List posted on our website at http   www supermicro com sup   port resources mem cfm           Populating RDIMM  ECC  Memory Modules       Intel E5 2600 Series Processor RDIMM Memory Support Table                                                                   Ranks Per Memory Capacity Speed  MT s  and Voltage Validated by Slot per  DIMM  amp  Per DIMM Channel  SPC  and DIMM Per Channel  DPC   Data Width   See the Note Below  3 Slots Per 
12.    Installation    2 1 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    e Use a grounded wrist strap designed to prevent static discharge     e Touch a grounded metal object before removing the board from the antistatic  bag     e Handle the board by its edges only  do not touch its components  peripheral  chips  memory modules or gold contacts     e When handling chips or modules  avoid touching their pins     e Put the motherboard and peripherals back into their antistatic bags when not  in use     e For grounding purposes  make sure that your system chassis provides excellent  conductivity between the power supply  the case  the mounting fasteners and  the motherboard     Unpacking    The motherboard is shipped in antistatic packaging to avoid static damage  When  unpacking the board  make sure that the person handling it is static protected     SUPER  X9DR7 TF  X9DRE TF  Motherboard User   s Manual       2 2 Processor and Heatsink Installation    A Warning  When handling the processor package  avoid placing direct  pressure on the label area     f Notes     Always connect the power cord last  and always remove it first before  adding  removing or changing any hardware components  Make sure that  you install the processor into the CPU socket befo
13.    X9DR7 TF  X9DRE TF  Motherboard User   s Manual       Intel TXT  LT SX  Dependencies    This feature displays the features that need to be enabled for the Intel Trusted  Execution Technology to work properly in the system     VT d Support  Intel Virtualization Technology with Direct I O support  VT Support  Intel Virtualization Technology support  TPM Support  Trusted Platform support    TPM State  Trusted Platform state    ME Subsystem  This feature displays the following ME Subsystem Configuration settings     e ME BIOS Interface Version    e ME Version    iSCSI Configuration  This item displays iSCSI configuration information     iSCSI Initiator Name    This item displays the name of the iSCSI Initiator  which is a unique name used  in the world  The name must use IQN format  The following actions can also  be performed     e Add an Attempt  e Delete Attempts      Commit Discard Changes and Exit  e Change Attempt Order    e Commit Discard Changes and Exit    Intel   Ethernet Controller 10 Gigabit  These items display the following  information on the Intel 10 Gigabit X connections      gt  NIC Configuration    Link Speed    Use this feature to change the link speed and duplex for the current port  This  feature cannot currently be changed using the BIOS     4 24    Chapter 4  AMI BIOS       Wake on LAN  Wake on LAN is currently not supported for the 10 Gigabit LAN     Blink LEDs    This feature allows the user to specify the duration for LEDs to blink  The range is  fro
14.    www supermicro    lt  com for memory and CPU support and updates     HDD support  Make sure that all hard disk drives  HDDs  work properly  Re   place the bad HDDs with good ones     3 3    SUPER  X9DR7 TF  X9DRE TF  Motherboard User   s Manual       4     6     System cooling  Check system cooling to make sure that all heatsink fans   and CPU system fans  etc   work properly  Check Hardware Monitoring set   tings in the BIOS to make sure that the CPU and System temperatures are  within the normal range  Also check the front panel Overheat LED  and make  sure that the Overheat LED is not on     Adequate power supply  Make sure that the power supply provides adequate  power to the system  Make sure that all power connectors are connected   Please refer to our website for more information on minimum power require   ment     Proper software support  Make sure that the correct drivers are used     B  The system becomes unstable before or during the OS installation    When the system becomes unstable before or during OS installation  check the    following     1     Source of installation  Make sure that the devices used for installation are  working properly  including boot devices such as CD DVD disc  CD DVD   ROM     Cable connection  Check to make sure that all cables are connected and  working properly     Using minimum configuration for troubleshooting  Remove all unnecessary  components  starting with add on cards first   and use minimum configuration   with a CPU and a 
15.   10  11  12  IO 3E8h  IRQ 3  4  5  6  7  10  11  12  and  IO 2E8h  IRQ 3  4  5  6  7  10  11  12     Chapter 4  AMI BIOS       Device Mode   Use this feature to select the desired mode for a serial port specified  The options  are Normal and High Speed    Serial Port 2 Attribute    Use this feature to select the attribute for this serial port  The options are SOL   Serial Over LAN   and COM      gt  Serial Port Console Redirection    COM1  COM2   These two submenus allow the user to configure the following Console Redirection  settings for a COM Port specified by the user    Console Redirection    Select Enabled to use a COM Port selected by the user for Console Redirection   The options are Enabled and Disabled  The default setting for COM1 is Disabled   and for COM2 is Enabled      gt  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 VT 100  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 Con
16.   B 2 Configuring SuperDoctor IlI    The SuperDoctor III program is a Web based management tool that supports remote  management capability  It includes Remote and Local Management tools  The local  management is called the SD III Client  The SuperDoctor III program included on the  CDROM that came with your motherboard allows you to monitor the environment  and operations of your system  SuperDoctor III displays crucial system information  such as CPU temperature  system voltages and fan status  See the Figure below  for a display of the SuperDoctor Ill interface     7 Note  1 The default user name and password are ADMIN     t Note 2  In the Windows OS environment  the SuperDoctor III settings take  precedence over the BIOS settings  When first installed  SuperDoctor III  adopts the temperature threshold settings previously set in BIOS  Any  subsequent changes to these thresholds must be made within SuperDoc   tor  since the SD III settings override the BIOS settings  For the Windows  OS to adopt the BIOS temperature threshold settings  please change the  SDIII settings to be the same as those set in BIOS     SuperDoctor Ill Interface Display Screen    Health Information        CPUL Chassis    CPUZ Chassis             B 2    Appendix B  Software Installation Instructions       SuperDoctor Ill Interface Display Screen ll  Remote Control        h Info   Health Info    Performan      Remote Control    Graceful power control    Supero Doctor II allows a user to inform the OS to 
17.   The options are Disabled and  Enabled     DCA Support   When set to Enabled  this feature uses Intel s DCA  Direct Cache Access   Technology to improve data transfer efficiency  The default is Enabled and can  not be changed    llO 1 PCle Port Bifurcation Control   This submenu configures the following IO PCle Port Bifurcation Control settings  for IIO 1 PCle ports to determine how the available PCI Express lanes to be  distributed between the PCI Exp  Root Ports    CPU1 Slot 4 PCI E 3 0 x8 OPROM    This feature allows the user to set the PCI Exp bus speed for the slot specified  above  The options are Gen1  Generation 1   Gen2 and Gen3     4 10    Chapter 4  AMI BIOS       CPU1 Slot 1 PCI E 3 0 x8 OPROM   This feature allows the user to set the PCI Exp bus speed for the slot specified  above  The options are Gen1  Generation 1   Gen2 and Gen3    CPU1 Slot 2 PCI E 3 0 x8 OPROM   This feature allows the user to set the PCI Exp bus speed for the slot specified  above  The options are Gen1  Generation 1   Gen2 and Gen3    IO 2 PCle Port Bifurcation Control   This submenu configures the following IO PCle Port Bifurcation Control settings  for IIO 2 PCle ports to determine how the available PCI Express lanes to be  distributed between the PCI Exp  Root Ports    CPU2 Slot 6 PCI E 3 0 x8 OPROM   This feature allows the user to set the PCI Exp bus speed for the slot specified  above  The options are Gen1  Generation 1   Gen2 and Gen3    CPU2 Slot 5 PCI E 3 0 x16 OPROM   This featur
18.   key while the system  is booting up     Note  In most cases  the  lt Del gt  key is used to invoke the AMI BIOS setup  screen  There are a few cases when other keys are used  such as  lt F3 gt     lt F4 gt   etc     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 informational text  When an option is selected in  the left frame  it is highlighted in white  Often informational text will accompany it     f Note  The AMI BIOS has default informational messages built in  The  manufacturer retains the option to include  omit  or change any of these  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 setup  navigation  These keys include  lt F3 gt    lt F4 gt    lt Enter gt    lt ESC gt   arrow keys  etc       Note 1  Options printed in Bold are default settings     Note 2   lt F3 gt  is used to load optimal default settings   lt F4 gt  is used to save  the settings and exit the setup utility     4 1    SUPER   X9DR7 TF  X9DRE TF  Motherboard User   s Manual       How To Change the Configuration Data    The configuration data that determines the system parameters 
19.  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  are COM1 and 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   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  Hardware RTS   CTS  and Software Xon Xoff     Data Bits  Parity  Stop Bits    The status of these features is displayed     4 21    SUPER   X9DR7 TF  X9DRE TF  Motherboard User   s Manual        gt  ACPI Settings    Use this feature to
20.  Connect  an appropriate cable here to provide  power support for your PCI E devices     BBU Header  Optional for the X9DR7 TF  Only        Standby PWR  Pin Definitions          Pin  Definition    1    5V  2   Ground  3   Ground          A Battery Backup Unit  BBU  header is located at JS3 on the X9DR7 TF   When  enabled  the BBU provides extended battery backup support for the onboard SAS  devices to prevent data loss due to a battery power shortage  To enable extended  battery support  an optional battery backup accessory kit is required  Please contact  our sales at Supermicro to purchase an LSI 2208 SAS Battery Backup Accessory  kit  Also  contact our tech support for installation instructions and possible compo   nent updates                                                                                                        SUPER    X9DR7 TF   9 Rev  1 00    a  9                                                                      Ti  G E a                                                                                                          aa                                                                                                                                                                                                                             wa   Goo0co000a00  IDooosoco000o              sma    sisisia                            A  Standby PWR  B  Battery Backup  Unit  X9DR7 TF      Chapter 2  Installation       2 7 Jumper Settings       Explanatio
21.  Enabled   Pins 1 2  Enabled   Pins 1 2  Enabled   Pins 1 2  Reset     X9DR7 TF  X9DRE TF  Connectors    Connectors Description   COM1 COM2 Backplane COM Port1 Front Accessible COM2 Header   FAN1 6  FAN A  FAN B CPU System Fan Headers   JBAT1 Onboard Battery  See Chpt  3 for Installation Disposal  Info     J17 J18 T SGPIO  Serial_Link General Purpose I O  Headers   JD1 Speaker Power LED Indicator   JF1 Front Panel Control Header   JIPMB1 4 pin External BMC I C Header  for an IPMI Card    JL1 Chassis Intrusion   JOH1 Overheat LED Indicator   JP6 Clock Power Supply I C Header   JP7 PAT Power Supply I C Header   JPI C1 Power Supply SMBbus  I C Header   JPW1 ATX 24 Pin Power Connector  See Warning on Pg  1 6     JPW2 3 12V 8 Pin Power Connectors  See Warning on Pg  1 6     JS3 Battery Backup Unit for SAS Devices  for X9DR7 TF     JSD1 SATA DOM  Disk on Module  Power Connector   JSTBY1 Standby Power Header   JTPM1 TPM  Trusted Platform Module  Port 80   LAN1 LAN2 10G bit Ethernet LAN Ports 1 2    IPMI  LAN IPMI_Dedicated LAN    I  SATA 0 1 Intel APCH SATA 3 0 Connectors 0 1    I  SATA 2 5 Intel APCH SATA 2 0 Connectors 2 5    L SAS SAS Connections 0 3  4 7 supported by LSI SAS Con     troller  for X9YDR7 TF      1 5    SUPER  X9DR7 TF  X9DRE TF  Motherboard User   s Manual       SP1     CPU2 Slots 3 5   CPU1 Slots1 2 4      CPU2 Slot6  UID Switch     BP  USB 0 1  2 3   FP  USB 4 5  USB 6 7     USB 9  VGA    LED  BEA  LE2    LEDS1    LEDS2    LEM1    Onboard Buzzer  Internal Speake
22.  USB device  The options are Disabled and Enabled     EHCI Hand Off    This item is for operating systems that do not support Enhanced Host Controller  Interface  EHCI  hand off  When enabled  EHCI ownership change will be claimed  by the EHCI driver  The options are Disabled and Enabled     4 14    Chapter 4  AMI BIOS        gt  SATA Configuration    When this submenu is selected  the AMI BIOS automatically detects the presence  of IDE or SATA devices and displays the following items     SATA Port0 SATA Port5  The AMI BIOS displays the status of each SATA port  as detected by the BIOS   SATA Mode  Use this feature to configure SATA mode for a selected SATA port  The options are  Disabled  IDE Mode  AHCI Mode and RAID Mode  The following are displayed  depending on your selection    IDE Mode   The following items are displayed when IDE Mode is selected    Serial ATA  SATA  Controller 0 1    Use this feature to activate or deactivate the SATA controller  and set the  compatibility mode  The options for SATA Controller 0 are Disabled  En   hanced  and Compatible  The options for SATA Controller 1 are Disabled  and Enhanced     AHCI Mode  The following items are displayed when the AHCI Mode is selected   Aggressive Link Power Management    When Enabled  the SATA AHCI controller manages the power usage of  the SATA link  The controller will put the link in a low power mode during  extended periods of I O inactivity  and will return the link to an active state  when I O activity r
23.  Website at http   www supermicro com support manuals      S SUPERMICRO X9DRE TF  X9DR7 TF  Motherboard Drivers  amp  Tools  WinXP     B Intel Chipset INF files       SUPERMICR   B Matrox G200e Graphics Driver  Drivers  amp  Tools B Microsoft Net Framework  Optional   Intel C600  Chipset  XIDR7 TE  B LSI MegaRAID Storage Manager    B Intel Rapid Storage Technology Enterprise    p  4 Intel PRO Network Connections Drivers         Trusted Platform Module Driver  Optional       4 SUPERMICRO SuperDoctor Ill    SUPERMICRO Computer Inc        al Build driver diskettes and manuals    3A Browse CD I Auto Start Up Next Time    For more information  please visit SUPERMICRO s web site     Driver Tool Installation Display Screen  f Note 1  Click the icons showing a hand writing on the paper to view the  readme files for each item  Click a computer icon to the right of an item to          E    We       install an item  from top to the bottom  one at a time  After installing each  item  you must reboot the system before proceeding with the next item  on the list  The bottom icon with a CD on it allows you to view the entire  contents of the CD     Note 2  When making a storage driver diskette by booting into a Driver  CD  please set the SATA Configuration to  Compatible Mode  and configure  SATA as IDE in the BIOS Setup  After making the driver diskette  be sure  to change the SATA settings back to your original settings     B 1    SUPER  X9DR7 TF  X9DRE TF  Motherboard User   s Manual     
24.  after the power is turned  on  check the following     1  Check for any error beep from the motherboard speaker     e If there is no error beep  try to turn on the system without DIMM modules in   stalled  If there is still no error beep  try to turn on the system again with only  one processor installed in CPU Socket 1  If there is still no error beep  replace  the motherboard     e If there are error beeps  clear the CMOS settings by unplugging the power  cord and contracting both pads on the CMOS Clear Jumper  JBT1    Refer to  Section 2 7 in Chapter 2      2  Remove all components from the motherboard  especially the DIMM mod   ules  Make sure that the system s power is on  and memory error beeps are  activated     3  Turn on the system with only one DIMM module installed  If the system  boots  check for bad DIMM modules or slots by following the Memory Errors  Troubleshooting procedure in this Chapter     Losing the System   s Setup Configuration    1  Make sure that you are using a high quality power supply  A poor quality  power supply may cause the system to lose the CMOS setup information   Refer to Section 2 6 for details on recommended power supplies     2  The battery on your motherboard may be old  Check to verify that it still sup   plies  3V DC  If it does not  replace it with a new one     3  If the above steps do not fix the Setup Configuration problem  contact your  vendor for repairs     3 2    Chapter 3  Troubleshooting       Memory Errors    When a No Me
25.  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    Wait For  F1  If Error    Select Enabled to force the system to wait until the  F1  key is pressed if an error  occurs  The options are Disabled and Enabled     Chapter 4  AMI BIOS       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 function  as bootable disks  If this item is set to Disabled  the ROM BIOS of the host adap   tors will not capture Interrupt 19  and the drives attached to these adaptors will not  function as bootable devices  The options are Enabled and Disabled     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    If this feature is set to Instant Off  the system will power off immediately as soon  as the user presses the power button  If this feature is set to 4 Seconds Override   the system will power off when the user presses the power button for 4 seconds or  longer  The options are Instant Off and 4 Seconds Override     Restore on AC Power Loss    Use this feature to set the power state after a power outage  Select S
26.  configure Advanced Configuration and Power Interface  ACPI   power management settings for your system     ACPI Sleep State    Use this feature to select the ACPI State when the system is in sleep mode  Select  S1  CPU Stop Clock  to erase all CPU caches and stop executing instructions   Power to the CPU s  and RAM is maintained  but RAM is refreshed  Select Sus   pend Disabled to use power reduced mode  Power will only be supplied to limited  components  such as RAMs  to maintain the most critical functions of the system   The options are S1  CPU Stop Clock  and Suspend Disabled     NUMA  NON Uniform Memory Access     This feature enables the Non Uniform Memory Access ACPI support  The options  are Enabled and Disabled     High Precision Event Timer    Select Enabled to activate the High Precision Event Timer  HPET  that produces  periodic interrupts at a much higher frequency than a Real time Clock  RTC  does  in synchronizing multimedia streams  providing smooth playback  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      gt  Trusted Computing  Available when a TPM device is detected  by the BIOS     Configuration    TPM Support   Select Enabled on this item and enable the TPM jumper on the motherboard to  enable TPM support to improve data integrity and network securit
27.  the computer  Select Discard Changes  and Exit  and press  lt Enter gt   When the dialog box appears  asking you if you want  to exit the BIOS setup without saving  select Yes to quit BIOS without saving the  changes  or select No to quit the BIOS and save changes     Save Changes and Reset    When you have completed the system configuration changes  select this option to  save the changes and reboot the computer so that the new system configuration  settings can take effect  Select Save Changes and Exit  and press  lt Enter gt   When  the dialog box appears  asking you if you want to exit the BIOS setup without sav   ing  select Yes to quit BIOS without saving the changes  or select No to quit the  BIOS and save changes     Save Options    Save Changes    Select this option and press  lt Enter gt  to save all changes you ve done so far and  return to the AMI BIOS utility Program  When the dialog box appears  asking you  if you want to save configuration  select Yes to save the changes  or select No to  return to the BIOS without making changes     4 32    Chapter 4  AMI BIOS       Discard Changes    Select this feature and press  lt Enter gt  to discard all the changes and return to the  BIOS setup  When the dialog box appears  asking you if you want to load previ   ous values  select Yes to load the values previous saved  or select No to keep the  changes you ve made so far     Restore Optimized Defaults    Select this feature and press  lt Enter gt  to load the optimized 
28.  the period of time  in seconds  during which long duration  power is maintained  The default setting is 0    Recommended Short Duration Power Limit    This item displays the short duration power settings  in watts  recommended by  the manufacturer     4 9    SUPER    X9DR7 TF  X9DRE TF  Motherboard User   s Manual       Short Duration Power Limit    During Turbo Mode  the system may exceed the processors default power setting  and exceed the Short Duration Power limit  By increasing this value  the proces   sor can provide better performance for short duration  This item displays the time  period during which short duration power is maintained  The default setting is 0      gt  Chipset Configuration     gt  North Bridge    This feature allows the user to configure the settings for the Intel North Bridge      gt  Integrated IO Configuration    Intel   VT d    Select Enabled to enable Intel Virtualization Technology support for Direct I O  VT d by reporting the I O device assignments to the VMM  Virtual Machine  Monitor  through the DMAR ACPI Tables  This feature offers fully protected I O  resource sharing across Intel platforms  providing greater reliability  security  and availability in networking and data sharing  The options are Enabled and  Disabled     Intel   OAT    Select Enabled to enable Intel I OAT  I O Acceleration Technology   which sig   nificantly reduces CPU overhead by leveraging CPU architectural improvements  and freeing the system resource for other tasks
29.  to LAN 1 LAN 2  an IPMI Link Speed LED Activity LED  Dedicated LAN is also located on the f    I O Backplane of the motherboard  The    amber LED on the right indicates con  IPMI LAN Link Speed LED  Left   amp   Connection Activity LED  Right        IPMI LAN                      nection and activity  while the green  LED on the left indicates the speed of  the connection  See the tables at right    LED Color State Definition       Off Off No Connection       Activity Amber  Blinking   Active       for more information     Speed Green  Solid 100 Mbps                   A  LAN1 2 LEDs  B  IPMI LAN LEDs                                                                                           HIHN          Q  ETEF o                                     Onboard Power LED    An Onboard Power LED is located at LE1  on the motherboard  When this LED is on   the system is on  Be sure to turn off the  system and unplug the power cord before  removing or installing components  See  the tables at right for more information     BMC Heartbeat LED    A BMC Heartbeat LED is located at  LEM1 on the motherboard  When LEM1  is blinking  BMC functions normally  See    the table at right for more information        SUPER  X9DR7 TF  X9DRE TF  Motherboard User   s Manual          Onboard PWR LED Indicator  LE1   LED Settings          LED Color Definition       Off System Off  PWR cable  not connected    Green   System On   Green  ACPI S1 State   Flashing   Quickly             BMC Heartbeat LED  Stat
30.  turned on  Press  the UID switch again to turn off both LED In   dicators  These UID Indicators provide easy  identification of a s system unit that may be  in need of service     Note  UID can also be triggered via    2    r   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                                         SUPER  X9DR7 TF  X9DRE TF  Motherboard User   s Manual          UID Switch       Pin  Definition       1   Ground  2   Ground  3   Button In  4   Ground          UID LED  LE2   Status       Color State Status  Blue Unit Identified             1  UID Switch  2  Rear UID LED  LE2   3  Front UID LED                                                                               20 19  Ground      o   o   nM  x   ojo x  x  FP PWRLED  lt  olol  33v  HDD LED 4 o   o   1ID_UID_SW 3 3V Stby  a     NIC1 Link LED  lt              NIC1 Activity LED  N  NIC2 Link LED A           NIC2 Activity LED  Blue   OH Fan Faill        PWR FaiLUID LEDK              Red   Blue LED Cathode      Power Fail LED o o   asv     Ground           Reset gt  Reset Button   lt   Ground           pwr gt  Power Button  2 7 S  E  mm a  N           E d  B                                                              Chapter 2  Installation       Front Control Panel    JF1 contains header pins for various buttons and indicators that are normally lo   cated on a control panel at the front of the chassis  These 
31.  www su   permicro com products motherboard           Chipset e Intel   PCH C602J  Expansion e Two  2  PCI Express 3 0 x16 slots  CPU2 Slot3   Slots Slot 5      e Four  4  PCI Express 3 0 x8 slots  CPU1 Slot1 Slot2   Slot4  CPU2 Slot6     Graphics e Nuvoton BMC Video Controller  Matrox G200    Network e One Intel X540 10_Gigabit Ethernet Dual Channel  Controller for LAN 1 LAN 2 ports    e Nuvoton WP450R Base board Controller  BMC  sup   ports IPMI_LAN 2 0   I O Devices SATA SAS Connections   e SATA Ports Six  6   Two  2  SATA 3 0 and   Four  4  SATA 2 0 Ports     Eight  8  SAS Connections sup   ported by the LSI 2208 SAS  controller  for X9DR7 TF                              e RAID  SATA  RAID 0  1  5  10  e RAID  SAS  RAID 0  1  10  LSI 2208 SAS  Controller        Integrated IPMI 2 0  e IPMI 2 0 supported by the WRPCM450R BMC                   1 7    SUPER  X9DR7 TF  X9DRE TF  Motherboard User   s Manual          Serial  COM  Port       Two  2  Fast UART 16550 Connection  9 pin RS 232  port  One Port and One Header        Super I O       Winbond Super I O 83527       Peripheral  Devices    USB Devices       Four  4  USB ports on the rear I O panel  USB 0 1   USB 2 3         Four  4  USB connections for front access  USB  4 5  USB 6 7         One  1  Type A USB connection  USB 9        BIOS    16 MB SPI AMI BIOS   SM Flash BIOS       APM 1 2  PCI 2 3  ACPI 1 0 2 0 3 0  USB Keyboard   Plug  amp  Play  PnP  and SMBIOS 2 5       Power  Management    ACPI ACPM Power Management   
32. 000000000 pp Is  apa Boca                                      VGA Enable    Jumper JPG1 allows the user to enable  the onboard VGA connector  The default  setting is 1 2 to enable the connection   See the table on the right for jumper  settings     BMC Enable    Jumper JPB1 allows you to enable the  embedded WPCM 450 BMC  Baseboard  Management  Controller to provide IPMI  2 0 KVM support on the motherboard   See the table on the right for jumper  settings           Chapter 2  Installation          VGA Enable  Jumper Settings       Jumper Setting Definition             1 2   Enabled  Default   2 3   Disabled  BMC Enable    Jumper Settings          Jumper Setting Definition  Pins 1 2   BMC Enable  Default   Pins 2 3   Disable       A  VGA Enabled                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      sl B  BMC Enabled                                                                                     Pra                                                 Lr    quae  2000                         ooo        Coon  EHN              OO0H800000000      OOD                                   E                                                    SUPER  X9DR7 TF  X9DRE TF  Motherboard User   s Manual          SAS Enable  X9DR7 TF  Only  SAS Enable    Jumper Settings       
33. 408  503 8000    1  408  503 8008   marketing supermicro com  General Information   support supermicro com  Technical Support     www supermicro com    Super Micro Computer B V    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    4F  No  232 1  Liancheng Rd    Chung Ho 235  Taipei County   Taiwan  R O C     886  2  8226 3990    886  2  8226 3991   www supermicro com tw  support supermicro com tw  Technical Support    886  2  8226 5990  Technical Support     SUPER  X9DR7 TF  X9DRE TF  Motherboard User   s Manual       Table of Contents    Preface    Chapter 1 Overview    1 1  1 2  1 3  1 4  1 5  1 6  1 7  1 8    1 9       OVER VIC W  rarapa AE EE AEE A EE EEE EEEN 1 1  Processor and Chipset OVeIMvieWiisisciscrscer rence acastiierrcieseeeeuec iia  1 11  Special Feature S nassos a A EN N OEE EENE 1 12  PC Health MONtoNNgsarhetuayarissssasroise asah e iiia 1 12  ACPI Feature S  Ensen e eea e E EEEE EE cab ONRET OEREO 1 13  Power Supply    Super  O ee E o sauces E E hinenuets  Advanced Power Management                cccccscceeceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeaaeeeeeenaeeseeseaaeees  Intel   Intelligent Power Node Manager  IPNM                   cceecseeeeseeseeeeeeeeeeee  Management  Engine  ME  ssis osc cel hanna suena ce  Overview of the Nuvoton WPCM450 Controller oo    eee eeeeee
34. Channel  1DPC 2DPC 3DPC  1 35V 1 5V 1 35V   1 5V   1 35V 1 5V  SRx8 1GB 2GB 4GB 1066  1066  1066    1066  NA 800   1333 1333  1333   1333  1066  1600 1600  DRx8 2GB 4GB 8GB 1066  1066  1066    1066  NA 800   1333 1333  1333 1 1333  1066  1600 1600  SRx4 2GB 4GB 8GB 1066  1066  1066    1066  NA 800   1333 1333  1333   1333  1066  1600 1600  DRx4 4GB 8GB 16GB 1066  1066  1066    1066  NA 800   1333 1333  1333 1333  1066  1600 1600  QRx4 8GB 16GB 32GB 800 1066 800 800 NA NA  QRx8 4GB 8GB 16GB 800 1066 800 800 NA NA  Note  For detailed information on memory support and updates  please refer to the SMC Recommended  Memory List posted on our website at http   www supermicro com support resources mem cfm        2 10       Chapter 2  Installation       Populating LRDIMM  ECC  Memory Modules       Intel E5 2600 Series Processor LRDIMM Memory Support Table                                        Ranks Per Memory Capacity Speed  MT s  and Voltage Validated by Slot per  DIMM  amp  Data Per DIMM Channel  SPC  and DIMM Per Channel  DPC   Width  3 Slots Per Channel   See the Note 4DPC and 2DPC 3DPC  Below   1 35V 1 5V 1 35V 1 5V  QRx4  DDP  16GB 32GB 1066 1066  1066 1066  1333  QRx8  P  8GB 16GB 1066 1066  1066 1066  1333  Note  For detailed information on memory support and updates  please refer to the SMC Recom        mended Memory List posted on our website at http   www supermicro com support resources   mem cfm              Other Important Notes and Restrictions    e For the memory modu
35. Jumper JPS1 allows the user to enable  onboard LSI SAS support  The default  setting is on 1 2 to enable SAS connec   tions 0 3  4 7  See the table on the right  for jumper settings     Jumper Setting Definition  1 2   Enabled  Default           2 3   Disabled       A  SAS Enabled                                                                                                                                                                                                                         a NW id  uae 2  20000  Fo                                                   OODOGHS00009  0020     OoCoooC00oocco  Eee                                                                         ei                         Chapter 2  Installation       2 8 Onboard LED Indicators    10G_LAN LEDs Link Speed LED     ie LED  There are two 10G_LAN ports on the                                  motherboard  Each Ethernet LAN port Rear View  when facing the  has two LEDs  The Yellow LED on the rear side of the chassis   right indicates connection and activity  eee eninge i Ti  The Link LED on the left side may be Color Status Definition  green  amber or off to indicate the speed Off No Connections   of the connection  See the tables at right Yellow Flashing   Active                      for more information  10G_LAN Link Speed Indicator  LED Settings  Left        LED Color Definition  Off   No Connection 10 Mbps  100 Mbps  Green   1 Gbps          IPMI Dedicated LAN LEDs Amber   10 Gbps    In addition
36. 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 blinking  to indicate that the CPU is in suspend mode  When the user presses any key  the  CPU will  wake up   and the LED will automatically stop blinking and remain on     1 6 Power Supply    As with all computer products  a stable power source is necessary for proper and  reliable operation  It is even more important for processors that have high CPU  clock rates     The X9DR7 TF  X9DRE TF  motherboard accommodates 24 pin ATX power sup   plies  Although most power supplies generally meet the specifications required by  the CPU  some are inadequate  In addition  two 12V 8 pin power connections are  also required to ensure adequate power supply to the system  Your power supply  must also supply 1 5A for the Ethernet ports     Warning  To avoid damaging the power supply or motherboard  please use  a power supply that contains a 24 pin and two 8 pin power connectors  Be  sure to connect these power supply connectors to the 24 pin  JPW1  and  two 8 pin power connectors  JPW2  JPW3  on the motherboard  Failure  to do so will void the manufacturer warranty on your 
37. Required     A  JPW1  24 pin ATX                                                                                  SUPER     X9DR7 TF   g Rev  1 00    e                   a E                         PWR  Req d              B  JPW2  8 pin Processor             PWR  Req d   C  JPW3  8 pin Processor    PWR  Req d                                                     eTa   Ooo                                   Chapter 2  Installation       Fan Headers Fan Header  Pin Definitions       This motherboard has eight system CPU  fan headers  Fan 1 Fan 6  Fan A  Fan B     Pin  Definition    N 1   Ground  on the motherboard  All these 4 pin fans 3   omy     headers are backward compatible with  3 Tach  the traditional 3 pin fans  The fan speeds   SENSE  4 Thermal Manage     are controlled by firmware thermal man   agement via IPMI 2 0  See the table on  the right for pin definitions     ment                   Chassis Intrusion Chassis Intrusion    A Chassis Intrusion header is located oe  at JL1 on the motherboard  Attach an    appropriate cable from the chassis to       Pin  Definition    i   Intrusion Input          7 ME   2   Ground  inform you of a chassis intrusion when       the chassis is opened     A  Fan 1  B  Fan 2  C  Fan 3  D  Fan 4  E  Fan 5  F  Fan 6  G  FanA  H  Fan B       Chassis Intrusion                                                                                                                                                                                            
38. SUPER      X9DR  TF   XYDRE TF     USER   S MANUAL    Revision 1 0    The information in this User   s Manual has been carefully reviewed and is believed to be accurate   The vendor assumes no responsibility for any inaccuracies that may be contained in this document   and makes no commitment to update or to keep current the information in this manual  or to notify  any person or organization of the updates  Please Note  For the most up to date version of this  manual  please see our Website at www supermicro com     Super Micro Computer  Inc    Supermicro   reserves the right to make changes to the product  described in this manual at any time and without notice  This product  including software and docu   mentation  is the property of Supermicro and or its licensors  and is supplied only under a license   Any use or reproduction of this product is not allowed  except as expressly permitted by the terms  of said license     IN NO EVENT WILL SUPER MICRO COMPUTER  INC  BE LIABLE FOR DIRECT  INDIRECT   SPECIAL  INCIDENTAL  SPECULATIVE OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES ARISING FROM THE  USE OR INABILITY TO USE THIS PRODUCT OR DOCUMENTATION  EVEN IF ADVISED OF  THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES  IN PARTICULAR  SUPER MICRO COMPUTER  INC   SHALL NOT HAVE LIABILITY FOR ANY HARDWARE  SOFTWARE  OR DATA STORED OR USED  WITH THE PRODUCT  INCLUDING THE COSTS OF REPAIRING  REPLACING  INTEGRATING   INSTALLING OR RECOVERING SUCH HARDWARE  SOFTWARE  OR DATA     Any disputes arising between the manufact
39. ard  for details     1 3    SUPER  X9DR7 TF  X9DRE TF  Motherboard User   s Manual       X9DR7 TF  X9DRE TF  Quick Reference    use                                BMC  CTRL                                                             PA       F                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     INNIG ld                                                                               BoE                                            ooogoggog00og                                                                                                                      Notes   4    See Chapter 2 for detailed information on jumpers  I O ports and JF1 front  panel connections     e  E  indicates the location of  Pin 1    e Jumpers LED Indicators not indicated are for testing only     e Components that are not documented in this manual are reserved for internal  use only     e Only use the correct type of onboard CMOS battery as specified by the manu   facturer  Do not install the onboard battery upside down to avoid damage     1 4    X9DR7 TF  X9DRE TF  Jumpers    Jumper Description   JBT1 Clear CMOS   JPB1 BMC Enabled   JPG1 VGA Enabled   JPL1 10G_LAN1 10G_LAN2 Enable  JPS1 SAS Enable  X9DR7 TF  only   JWD1 Watch Dog Timer Enable    Chapter 1  Overview       Default Setting  See Chapter 2  Pins 1 2  Enabled   Pins 1 2 
40. ation     System Date System Time    Use this option to change the system time and date  Highlight System Time or  System Date using the arrow keys  Enter new values through the keyboard and  press  lt Enter gt   Press the  lt Tab gt  key to move between fields  The date must be  entered in Day MM DD YY format  The time is entered in HH MM SS format   Note   The time is in the 24 hour format  For example  5 30 P M  appears as 17 30 00       Supermicro X9DR7 TF  X9DRE TF     Version    This item displays the SMC version of the BIOS ROM used in this system     Build Date  This item displays the date that the BIOS Setup utility was built     Memory Information    Total Memory    This displays the amount of memory that is available in the system     4 3    SUPER    X9DR7 TF  X9DRE TF  Motherboard User   s Manual       4 3 Advanced Setup Configurations    Select the Advanced tab to access the following submenu items      gt  Boot Feature        gt  Boot Features    Quiet Boot    This feature allows the user to select bootup screen display between POST mes   sages and the OEM logo  Select Disabled to display the POST messages  Select  Enabled to display the OEM logo instead of the normal POST messages  The op   tions are Enabled and Disabled     AddOn ROM Display Mode    Use this item to set the display mode for the Option ROM  Select Keep Current to  use the current AddOn ROM Display setting  Select Force BIOS to use the Option  ROM display mode set by the system BIOS  The options
41. ave followed all  of the procedures below and still need assistance  refer to the    Technical Support  Procedures    and or    Returning Merchandise for Service    section s  in this chapter   Note  Always disconnect the power cord before adding  changing or installing any  hardware components     Before Power On    1  Make sure that there are no short circuits between the motherboard and  chassis     2  Disconnect all ribbon wire cables from the motherboard  including those for  the keyboard and mouse     3  Remove all add on cards     4  Install CPU 1 first  making sure it is fully seated  and connect the front panel  connectors to the motherboard     No Power    1  Make sure that there are no short circuits between the motherboard and the  chassis     2  Make sure that the ATX power connectors are properly connected    3  Check that the 115V 230V switch on the power supply is properly set  if avail   able     4  Turn the power switch on and off to test the system  if applicable     5  The battery on your motherboard may be old  Check to verify that it still sup   plies  3V DC  If it does not  replace it with a new one     3 1    SUPER  X9DR7 TF  X9DRE TF  Motherboard User   s Manual       No Video    1  If the power is on  but you have no video  remove all the add on cards and  cables     2  Use the speaker to determine if any beep codes exist  Refer to Appendix A  for details on beep codes     System Boot Failure    If the system does not display POST or does not respond
42. cal Support        BIOS upgrades can be downloaded from our website  http   www supermicro   com         If you still cannot resolve the problem  include the following information when  contacting Supermicro for technical support     Motherboard model and PCB revision number    BIOS release date version  This can be seen on the initial display when your  system first boots up      System configuration    An example of a Technical Support form is on our website at  http   www   supermicro com      Distributors  For immediate assistance  please have your account number ready  when placing a call to our technical support department  We can be reached by  e mail at support supermicro com     3 5    SUPER  X9DR7 TF  X9DRE TF  Motherboard User   s Manual       3 3 Battery Removal and Installation    Battery Removal  To remove the onboard battery  follow the steps below     1  Power off your system and unplug your power cable   2  Locate the onboard battery as shown below     3  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     4  Remove the battery     Battery Battery    Lock LS d    Battery H  lder  Proper Battery Disposal    Warning  Please handle used batteries carefully  Do not damage the bat   tery 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 th
43. ceiving buffer is empty  The options are None and Hardware  RTS CTS     VT UTF8 Combo Key Support   Select Enabled to enable VT UTF8 Combination 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 20    Chapter 4  AMI BIOS       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      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
44. connectors are designed  specifically for use with Supermicro s server chassis  See the figure below for the  descriptions of the various control panel buttons and LED indicators  Refer to the  following section for descriptions and pin definitions     JF1 Header Pins                                                                                                                                                                E iia a      Rev  1 00                                                                                                                                                                 EE       2000                                                             Dogagoocggog  2000                                                  Ps peeeeememeen  HI                                                                                                           Xx  FP PWRLED o o  3 3 V  HDD LED ID_UID_SW 3 3V Stby  NIC1 Link LED NIC1 Activity LED  NIC2 Link LED NIC2 Activity LED    Blue   OH Fan Fail   PWR FaiL UID LED     Power Fail LED    Red   Blue LED Cathode     Reset gt  Reset Button    PWR  gt  Power Button    SUPER  X9DR7 TF  X9DRE TF  Motherboard User   s Manual       Front Control Panel Pin Definitions    NMI Button    The non maskable interrupt button  header is located on pins 19 and 20  of JF1  Refer to the table on the right  for pin definitions     Power LED    The Power LED connection is located  on pins 15 and 16 of JF1  Refer to the  table on the right 
45. default settings that  help optimize system performance  When the dialog box appears  asking you if you  want to load optimized defaults  select Yes to load the optimized default settings   or select No to abandon optimized defaults     Save as User Defaults    Select this feature and press  lt Enter gt  to save the current settings as the user s  defaults  When the dialog box appears  asking you if you want to save values as  user s defaults  select Yes to save the current values as user s default settings  or  select No to keep the defaults previously saved as the user s defaults     Restore User Defaults    Select this feature and press  lt Enter gt  to load the user s defaults previously saved in  the system  When the dialog box appears  asking you if you want to restore user s  defaults  select Yes to restore the user s defaults previously saved in the system   or select No to abandon the user s defaults that were previously saved     Boot Override    This feature allows the user to override the Boot Option Priorities setting in the  Boot menu  and instead boot the system with one of the listed devices  This is a  one time override     4 33    SUPER    X9DR7 TF  X9DRE TF  Motherboard User   s Manual       Notes    4 34    Appendix A  BIOS POST Error Codes       Appendix A    BIOS Error Beep Codes    During the POST  Power On Self Test  routines  which are performed at each  system boot  errors may occur     Non fatal errors are those which  in most cases  allow the syste
46. detailed information about the Intel PCH C602J chipset     Chapter 2 provides hardware installation instructions  Read this chapter when in   stalling the processor  memory modules and other hardware components into the  system  If you encounter any problems  see Chapter 3  which describes trouble   shooting procedures for video  memory  and system setup stored in the CMOS     Chapter 4 includes an introduction to the BIOS  and provides detailed information  on running the CMOS Setup utility     Appendix A provides BIOS Error Beep Codes     Appendix B lists Software Installation Instructions     SUPER  X9DR7 TF  X9DRE TF  Motherboard User   s Manual       Conventions Used in the Manual    Pay special attention to the following symbols for proper system installation and to  prevent damage to the system or injury to yourself     Danger Caution  Instructions to be strictly followed to prevent catastrophic  system failure or to avoid bodily injury    N Warning  Important information given to ensure proper system installation  or to prevent damage to the components    Note  Additional information given to differentiate between various models  f or provides information for correct system setup     Headquarters    Address     Tel   Fax     Email     Website     Europe  Address     Tel   Fax     Email     Asia Pacific  Address     Tel    Fax   Website   Email   Tel     Preface       Contacting Supermicro    Super Micro Computer  Inc    980 Rock Ave    San Jose  CA 95131 U S A     1  
47. e  ACPI C3  to  the operating system  During the CPU C6 State  the power to all cache is  turned off  The options are Enabled and Disabled     CPU C7 Report  Available when Power Technology is set to Custom     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 Enabled and Disabled     Package C State limit  Available when Power Technology is set to  Custom     This feature allows the user to set the limit on the C State package register   The options are CO  C2  C6  and No Limit     Energy Performance Bias    Use this feature to select an appropriate fan setting to achieve maximum system  performance  with maximum cooling  or maximum energy efficiency with maxi   mum 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     Factory Long Duration Power Limit   This item displays the power limit  in watts  set by the manufacturer during which  long duration power is maintained    Long Duration Power Limit   This item displays the power limit  in watts  set by the user during which long  duration power is maintained  The default setting is 0    Factory Long Duration Maintained   This item displays the period of time  in seconds  set by the manufacturer during  which long duration power is maintained    Long Duration Maintained   This item displays
48. e SMBIOS error event logs that ex   ceed the limit when the SMBIOS event log is full  Select Do Nothing for the system  to do nothing when the SMBIOS event log is full  The options are Do Nothing and  Erase Immediately     SMBIOS Event Log Standard Settings    Log System Boot Event    Select Enabled to log system boot events  The options are Disabled and Enabled     MECI  Multiple Event Count Increment    Enter the increment value for the multiple event counter  Enter a number from 1 to  255  The default setting is 1    METW  Multiple Event Count Time Window    This item allows the user to decide how long  in minutes  should the multiple event  counter wait before generating a new event log  Enter a number from 0 to 99  The  default setting is 60    View SMBIOS Event Log    This item allows the user to view the event in the SMBIOS event log  Select this  item and press  lt Enter gt  to view the status of an event in the log     Date Time Error Code Severity    View System Event Log    This item allows the user to view the event in the system event log  Select this item  and press  lt Enter gt  to view the status of an event in the log     Date Time Error Code Severity    4 27    SUPER    X9DR7 TF  X9DRE TF  Motherboard User   s Manual       4 5 IPMI    Select the IPMI  Intelligent Platform Management Interface  tab to access the fol   lowing submenu items      gt  BMC network conf       IPMI Firmware Revision    This item indicates the IPMI firmware revision used in your syst
49. e allows the user to set the PCI Exp bus speed for the slot specified  above  The options are Gen1  Generation 1   Gen2 and Gen3    CPU2 Slot 3 PCI E 3 0 x16 OPROM    This feature allows the user to set the PCI Exp bus speed for the slot specified  above  The options are Gen1  Generation 1   Gen2 and Gen3      gt  QPI Configuration    Current QPI Link  This item displays the current status of the QPI Link     Current QPI Frequency  This item displays the frequency of the QPI Link     Isoc   Select Enabled to enable Isochronous support to meet QoS  Quality of Service   requirements  This feature is especially important for virtualization technology   The options are Enabled and Disabled    QPI  Quick Path Interconnect  Link Speed Mode    Use this feature to select data transfer speed for QPI Link connections  The  options are Fast and Slow     4 11    SUPER    X9DR7 TF  X9DRE TF  Motherboard User   s Manual       QPI Link Frequency Select    Use this feature to select the desired QPI frequency  The options are Auto  6 4  GT s  7 2 GT s  and 8 0 GT s      gt  DIMM Configuration    This section displays the following DIMM information     Current Memory Mode    This item displays the current memory mode     Current Memory Speed    This item displays the current memory speed     Mirroring    This item displays if memory mirroring is supported by the motherboard  Memory  mirroring creates a duplicate copy of the data stored in the memory to enhance  data security     Sparing    Thi
50. e harm        Manual Revision 1 0   Release Date  June 28  2012   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    2012 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  X9DR7 TF  X9DRE TF  motherboard     About This Motherboard    The Super X9DR7 TF  X9DRE TF  motherboard supports dual Intel   E5 2600  Series Processors  Socket R  that offer QPI  Intel QuickPath Interface  Technology   V 1 1   providing point to point connection with a transfer speed of up to 8 0 TG s   With the PCH C602J chipset built in  the X9DR7 E TF  motherboard supports In   tel   Management Engine  ME   Rapid Storage Technology  Digital Media Interface   DMI   PCI E Gen  3 0 and 1600 MHz DDR3 memory  This motherboard is ideal  for HPC Cluster Database 2U server platforms  Please refer to our Website  http     www supermicro com  for CPU and memory support updates     Manual Organization  Chapter 1 describes the features  specifications and performance of the mother   board  and provides 
51. e regulations set up by your local hazard   ous waste management agency to dispose of your used battery properly     Battery Installation    1  To install an onboard battery  follow the steps 1 amp  2 above and continue  below     2  Identify the battery s polarity  The positive     side should be facing up     3  Insert the battery into the battery holder and push it down until you hear a  click to ensure that the battery is securely locked     gi Warning  When replacing a battery  be sure to only replace it with the  same type     Ms  ea   f 1 2 Press down until  This side up you hear a click     3 6    Chapter 3  Troubleshooting       3 4 Frequently Asked Questions    Question  What are the various types of memory that my motherboard can  support     Answer  The motherboard supports Registered Load Reduced ECC or Unbuffered  ECC Non ECC DDR3 DIMM modules  To enhance memory performance  do not mix  memory modules of different speeds and sizes  Please follow all memory installation  instructions given on Section 2 3 in Chapter 2     Question  How do   update my BIOS        It is recommended that you do not upgrade your BIOS if you are not experiencing  any problems with your system  Updated BIOS files are located on our website  at http   www supermicro com  Please check our BIOS warning message and the  information on how to update your BIOS on our website  Select your motherboard  model and download the BIOS file to your computer  Also  check the current BIOS  revision to 
52. e 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 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    Station MAC Address    This item displays the Station MAC address for this computer  Mac addresses are  6 two digit hexadecimal numbers     4 29    SUPER   X9DR7 TF  X9DRE TF  Motherboard User   s Manual       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 6 Boot    This submenu allows the user to configure the following boot settings for t
53. eat 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 for illustration only  Your chassis or compo   f nents might look different from those shown in this manual     SUPER  X9DR7 TF  X9DRE TF  Motherboard User   s Manual       2 5 Control Panel Connectors and I O Ports    The I O ports are color coded in conformance with the PC 99 specification  See  the picture below for the colors and locations of the various I O ports     Back Panel Connectors and I O Ports                                                                Eille    og  CHIHI    Cm  ou  a                                                             BE ee    E    Back Panel I O Port Locations and Definitions             1  COM Port 1   2  Back Panel USB Port 0   3  Back Panel USB Port 1   4  IPMI_Dedicated LAN   5  Back Panel USB 2 0 Port 2  6    Wo   8    oF   1                   Back Panel USB 2 0 Port 3  Gigabit LAN 1  Gigabit LAN 2  Back Panel VGA  Blue   0  UID Switch                         Serial Ports    Two COM connections  COM1  amp   COM2  are located on the mother   board  COM1 is located on the Back   plane I O panel  COM2  located close  to PCI E Slot1  provides front access  support  See the table on the right for  pin definitions              m0000 o  0000 0000  BOO0O0O       Video Connection    A Video  VGA  port is located next  to LAN2 on the I O backplane  Refer  to the board layout below for 
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55. ees       Other Features Supported by the WPCM BMC Controller    Chapter 2 Installation    2 1    2 2    2 3    2 4    2 5    SalI    SONSIUVE Device Sinsin orean eE NEE K EEEE 2 1   detare 10i o  Leea E ET E T T 2 1  UMPACKING yssen eE PAo ame EAEE EERU ENNEA EEE 2 1  Processor and Heatsink Imstalati  i ssssiiiissessiin i 2 2    Installing the LGA2011 Processor  Installing a Passive CPU Heatsink             Removing the IHGatsink lasiaisessa aa aN  Installing and Removing the Memory Modules                  cc csseeeeeeeeeeeeeeeteeeees 2 8  Installing  amp  Removing DIMMS                   cceeeeeeeeeeeeceeeeseceeeeeeeneeeeeeeceeeeeeeeneeeess 2 8  Removing Memory Modules                 ccccceseeeceeeeeeneeeeeseceeeeeeeneeeeeseeeeeeseenneeees 2 8  Motherboard Installations c2  25  enin a a a 2 12  Tools Needed  Locations of Mounting Holes                ccccccceeeeeeceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeseeeeeeeseeieeeeeeeaee 2 12  Installing  the  MotherbOan isss anna eaiecs 2 13  Control Panel Connectors and I O Ports              cccceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeaee 2 14  Back Panel Connectors and I O Ports            c  cccceceeeeeteeteeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeaee 2 14  Back Panel I O Port Locations and Definitions               0  c eceeeeeeeeeeteeeeeeeee 2 14  Serial Ports  Video  CONMSCUON tevccvscs cesesecscess a a a E a EE 2 15  Universal Serial Bus  USB   ccieses tasers asen 2 16  Ethernet POMS resene oant tet ces cee oct eececcere cnet EAEE aa O EEES EEEE 2 17    vi    Table of Co
56. em     IPMI Status    This item indicates the status of the IPMI firmware installed in your system      gt System Event Log  Enabling Disabling Options    SEL Components   Select Enabled for all system event logging at bootup  The options are Enabled  and Disabled    Erasing Settings    Erase SEL    Select Yes  On next reset to erase all system event logs upon next system reboot   Select Yes  On every reset to erase all system event logs upon each system reboot   Select No to keep all system event logs after each system reboot  The options are  No  Yes  On next reset  and Yes  On every reset     4 28    Chapter 4  AMI BIOS       When SEL is Full    This feature allows the user to decide what the BIOS should do when the system  event log is full  Select Erase Immediately to erase all events in the log when the  system event log is full  The options are Do Nothing and Erase Immediately     Custom EFI Logging Options    Log EFI Status Codes    Select Enabled to log EFI  Extensible Firmware Interface  Status Codes  Error  Codes or Progress Codes  The options are Enabled and Disabled     Note  After making changes on a setting  be sure to reboot the system for     the changes to take effect      gt BMC Network Configuration  LAN Channel 1  This feature allows the user to configure the settings for LAN1 Port     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 mad
57. esumes  The options are Enabled and Disabled     Port 0 5 Hot Plug    Select Enabled to enable hot plug support for a particular port  which will  allow the user to change a hardware component or device without shutting  down the system  The options are Enabled and Disabled     Staggered Spin Up    Select Enabled to enable Staggered Spin up support to prevent excessive  power consumption caused by multiple HDDs spinning up simultaneously   The options are Enabled and Disabled     4 15    SUPER    X9DR7 TF  X9DRE TF  Motherboard User   s Manual       RAID Mode  The following items are displayed when RAID Mode is selected   Port 0 5 Hot Plug    Select Enabled to enable hot plug support for the particular port  The options  are Enabled and Disabled      gt PCle PCI PnP Configuration    Launch Storage OpROM Priority    In case of multiple Option ROMs  Legacy and UEFI compatible   this feature speci   fies what ROM to launch  The options are UEFI only and Legacy only     PCI Latency Timer    Use this feature to set the latency Timer of each PCI device installed on a PCI bus   Select 64 to set the PCI latency to 64 PCI clock cycles  The options are 32  64  96   128  160  192  224 and 248     PERR  Generation    Select Enabled to allow a PCI device to generate a PERR number for a PCI Bus  Signal Error Event  The options are Enabled and Disabled     SERR  Generation    Select Enabled to allow a PCI device to generate an SERR number for a PCI Bus  Signal Error Event  The options are E
58. ews  i e   the  1 and the  2 screws  until just snug    do not over tighten the screws to avoid possible damage to the CPU      4  Finish the installation by fully tightening all four screws         Motherboard       2 6    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 instruc   tions below to uninstall the heatsink to prevent damage done to the CPU  or the CPU socket     Unscrew the heatsink screws from the motherboard in the sequence as  shown in the illustration below     Gently wriggle the heatsink to loosen it from the CPU   Do not use excessive  force when wriggling the heatsink      Once the CPU is loosened  remove the CPU from the CPU socket     Remove the used thermal grease and clean the surface of the CPU and the   heatsink  Reapply the proper amount of thermal grease on the surface before   reinstalling the CPU and the heatsink   Loosen screws aa        in sequence as  shown        A  Do not reuse thermal grease     2 7    SUPER  X9DR7 TF  X9DRE TF  Motherboard User   s Manual       2 3 Installing and Removing the Memory Modules    Note  Check Supermicro s Website for recommended memory modules        CAUTION    ron  Exercise extreme care when installing or removing DIMM  modules to prevent any possible damage        Installing  amp  Removing DIMMs    1  Insert the desired number of DIMMs into the memory slots  starti
59. f data and instructions from the main memory to the L2 cache to improve  CPU performance  The options are Disabled and Enabled     MLC Spatial Prefetch  Available when supported by the CPU     If this feature is set to Disabled  The CPU prefetches the cache line for 64 bytes   If this feature is set to Enabled the CPU fetches both cache lines for 128 bytes as  comprised  The options are Disabled and Enabled     DCU Streamer Prefetcher  Available when supported by the CPU     Select Enabled to support Data Cache Unit  DCU  prefetch of L1 data to speed  up data accessing and processing in the DCU to enhance CPU performance  The  options are Disabled and Enabled     DCU IP Prefetcher    Select Enabled for DCU  Data Cache Unit  IP Prefetcher support  which will prefetch  IP addresses to improve network connectivity and system performance  The options  are Enabled and Disabled     4 7    SUPER    X9DR7 TF  X9DRE TF  Motherboard User   s Manual       Intel   Virtualization Technology  Available when supported by the CPU     Select Enabled to support Intel Virtualization Technology  which will allow one  platform to run multiple operating systems and applications in independent parti   tions  creating multiple  virtual  systems in one physical computer  The options  are Enabled and Disabled       Note  If there is any change to this setting  you will need to power off and  restart the system for the change to take effect  Please refer to Intel   s  website for detailed information  
60. failure OMEan Faik LED  occurs  Refer to the tables on right for Status       pin definitions  State Message  Solid   Overheat          Blinking   Fan Fail       A  TPM Port 80 Head                                                                             er  B  JOH1                                                                                                       jm nlala afe  ls  INQ0o0000 ese     ema   1  D000                                                          z              2 27    Power SMB  IC  Connector    Power System Management Bus  I C   Connector  JPI C1  monitors power  supply  fan and system temperatures   See the table on the right for pin  definitions     IPMB    A System Management Bus header  for IPMI 2 0 is located at JIPMB1   Connect the appropriate cable here  to use the IPMB I C connection on  your system        SUPER  X9DR7 TF  X9DRE TF  Motherboard User   s Manual          PWR SMB  Pin Definitions          Pin  Definition             1   Clock   2   Data   3   PWR Fail   4   Ground   5    3 3V  IPMB Header    Pin Definitions          Pin  Definition    1   Data   2   Ground   3   Clock   4   No Connection                                                                      C    SUPERG X9DR7 TF     Rev  1 00                                                                                                                                              Eseia   5000                    ooo E T  SE geo                 Chapter 2  Installation           
61. for local and remote  pools  The options are Optimal and Alternate    Hyper threading    Select Enabled to support Intel Hyper threading Technology to enhance CPU per   formance  The options are Enabled and Disabled     4 6    Chapter 4  AMI BIOS       Active Processor Cores   Set to Enabled to use a processor s second core and above   Please refer to Intel s  website for more information   The options are All  1 2  4 and 6    Limit CPUID Maximum    This feature allows the user to set the maximum CPU ID value  Enable this function  to boot the legacy operating systems that cannot support processors with extended  CPUID functions  The options are Enabled and Disabled  for the Windows OS      Execute Disable Bit  Available if supported by the OS  amp  the CPU     Select 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   AES NI  Select Enable to use the Intel Advanced Encryption Standard  AES  New Instruc   tions  NI  to ensure data security  The options are Enabled and Disabled     MLC Streamer Prefetcher  Available when supported by the CPU     If set to Enabled  the MLC  mid level cache  streamer prefetcher will prefetch  streams o
62. for pin definitions                                                               NMI Button  Pin Definitions  JF1           Pin  Definition  19   Control  20   Ground                 15    Power LED  Pin Definitions  JF1     Pin  Definition  3 3V  PWR LED                                     2 20             A  NMI  B  PWR LED  20 19  Ground olo nmi   x 4 alo x   B  FP PWRLED  lt  O   3 3V  HDD LED    ID_UID_SW 3 3V Stby  NIC1 Link LED O   NIC1 Activity LED  NIC2 Link LED    NIC2 Activity LED  ala LED O   Red   Blue LED Cathode   Power Fail LED   3 3V  Ground          Reset Reset 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    3 3V SB UID_SW          14   HD Active          NIC1 NIC2 LED Indicators  GLAN1 2 LED       The NIC  Network Interface Control  Pin Definitions  JF1   ler  LED connection for 10G_LAN port Pin  Definition   1 is located on pins 11 and 12 of JF1  9   NIC 2 Activity LED  and the LED connection for 10G_LAN 10   NIC 2 Link LED  Port 2 is on Pins 9 and 10  Attach 11   NIC 1 Activity LED  the NIC LED cables here to display 12   NIC 1 Link LED          network activity  Refer to the table on  the right for pin definitions     A  HDD LED ID_UID SW PWR Standby  B  NIC1 Link Activity LED  C  NIC2 Link Acti
63. gnal connections  which are  faster than the connections of Parallel ATA   See the table on the right for pin definitions     SAS Ports  X9DR7 TF  Only        Serial ATA SAS  Pin Definitions          Pin  Definition    n  amp     I o cm  gt   oo      Ground    TX_P    TX_N    Ground    RX_N    RX P         Ground       Eight SAS Ports  SAS 0 3  4 7  are located on the X9DR7 TF  to provide Serial  _Attached SCSI connections  These ports are supported by the LSI 2208 SAS  controller  See the table on the right for pin definitions     f Note  For more information on SATA HostRAID configuration  please refer    tothe Intel SATA HostRAID User s Guide posted on our Website   http       www supermicro com           A    SATAO  SATA 3 0                                                                                                                                                            X9DR7 TF  only                          B  I SATA1  SATA 3 0                  X9DR7 TF  only   C  I SATA2  SATA 2 0           D  I SATA3  SATA 2 0   E  I SATA4  SATA 2 0     F  I SATAS  SATA 2 0   G  SAS 0 3 X9DR7     TF  only                                            H  SAS 4 7  X9DR7                                                                    TF  only        meanma  eee     G90o00000000 A000     oono          Ei                Chapter 3  Troubleshooting       Chapter 3    Troubleshooting    3 1 Troubleshooting Procedures    Use the following procedures to troubleshoot your system  If you h
64. he  system     Boot Option  1       Boot Option Priorities    Boot Option  1  Boot Option  2  Boot Option  3  etc     Use this feature to specify the sequence of boot device priority     Hard Disk Drives  Network Devices   Use these options to set the order of the legacy Network and Hard Disk Drive  devices detected by the motherboard     gt  Delete Boot Option   This feature allows the user to select a EFI boot device to delete from the boot  priority list    Delete Boot Option    Select the desired boot device to delete     4 30    Chapter 4  AMI BIOS       4 7 Security    This menu allows the user to configure the following security settings for the  system        Password Check    Use this feature to determine when a password entry is required  Select Setup to  require the password only when entering setup  Select Always to require the pass   word when entering setup and on each boot  The options are Setup and Always     Administrator Password    Use this feature to set the Administrator Password which is required to enter the  BIOS setup utility  The length of the password should be from 3 to 20 characters  long     4 31    SUPER    X9DR7 TF  X9DRE TF  Motherboard User   s Manual       4 8 Save  amp  Exit    This submenu allows the user to configure the Save and Exit settings for the  system     Discard Changes and Exit       Discard Changes and Exit    Select this option to quit the BIOS Setup without making any permanent changes  to the system configuration  and reboot
65. ied by the user  The options are En   abled and Disabled     Device Settings    This item displays the settings of Serial Port 1     Change Settings    This option specifies the base I O port address and the Interrupt Request address  of Serial Port 1  COM   Select Disabled to prevent the serial port from accessing  any system resources  When this option is set to Disabled  the serial port becomes  unavailable  The options are Auto   O 3F8h  IRQ 4  IO 3F8h  IRQ 3   O 2F8h   IRQ 3  IO 3E8h  IRQ 5   O 2E8h  IRQ 7   O 3F8h  IRQ 3  4  5  6  7  10  11  12   lO 2F 8h  IRQ 3  4  5  6  7  10  11  12  IO 3E8h  IRQ 3  4  5  6  7  10  11  12  and  IO 2E8h  IRQ 3  4  5  6  7  10  11  12     Device Mode    Use this feature to select the desired mode for a serial port specified  The options  are Normal and High Speed      gt  Serial Port 2 Configuration    Serial Port    Select Enabled to enable a serial port specified by the user  The options are En   abled and Disabled     Device Settings    This item displays the settings of the SOL Port     Change Settings    This option specifies the base I O port address and the Interrupt Request address  of Serial Port 1  COM   Select Disabled to prevent the serial port from accessing  any system resources  When this option is set to Disabled  the serial port becomes  unavailable  The options are Auto  IO 3F8h  IRQ 4  IO 3F8h  IRQ 3   O 2F8h   IRQ 3  IO 3E8h  IRQ 5  IO 2E8h  IRQ 7   O 3F8h  IRQ 3  4  5  6  7  10  11  12   lO 2F 8h  IRQ 3  4  5  6  7
66. ional for the X9DR7 TF  Only                cceeeeeseeeeeeeeee 2 30  JUMPER Setting Sisira E NAE 2 31  Explanation of JUMPErS oiana aaa ee 2 31   10G_LAN Enable Disable            0    ccccccccecesceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeseaeeseeeeeeseeeeeeeeneaes 2 31   CMOS Cleafs riean eA RNE ENEE E E EERS 2 32   Watch Dog Enable Disable icciccseervessenctvsniies naiteratnciel vedkecaaerensianes 2 32   VGA EMablei wt  sevesesnayerca treet aae aee aea EEEE Ea e 2 33   BMC ENaBIS ssccscsncescavcesecacesevoanvendanasaacentnseatesevnicesessactersarnactentoassunsbnsaneadense 2 33   SAS Enable   X9DR7 T FE Only  sviz cevscssesssvesscvstcteess gauvisycdevesicvinievcisiears 2 34  Onboard LED  IMGiGatOrs csin aa aaaea a a EEN 2 35   10G  LAN LEDSiseii e aa a a N ar ae 2 35   IPMI Dedicated LAN LEDS   0      0  cccccccccceeceeeeeeeeeeceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeneeeeeeeeseaes 2 35   Onboard Power LED ss cescse8 Jeni noaa EVENE STEER 2 36   BMC Heartbeats ED  cascevcatcsccencevstveerscvsantaesseuecsiessssneesvtmersduseernedscossczetanes 2 36    vii    SUPER  X9DR7 TF  X9DRE TF  Motherboard User   s Manual       SAS Activity LED  X9DR7 TF  Only  arunan ansas 2 37  SAS Fault LED  XODR7 TF  Onlly          ccceecceeseeereeeeeeeeeeneeeereeneeneenireneees 2 37  299   Serial ATA Comme tions areis iiiaae riaa 2 38  Senal ATA POMS areas aE cantainesanpesdenie inte ental 2 38  SAS Ports   X9DR7 TE  Only  esos bite crate ies belts 2 38  Chapter 3 Troubleshooting  3 1 Troubleshooting Procedures                 ccceeeeseceeeeeeeeee
67. les to work properly  please install DIMM modules of the  same type  same speed and same operating frequency on the motherboard   Mixing of RDIMMs  UDIMMs or LRDIMMs is not allowed  Do not install both  ECC and Non ECC memory modules on the same motherboard     e Using DDR3 DIMMs with different operating frequencies is not allowed  All chan   nels in a system will run at the lowest common frequency     e 32GB memory modules can be supported  but have not been validated at this  time     2 11    SUPER  X9DR7 TF  X9DRE TF  Motherboard User   s Manual       2 4 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       Phillips Screwdriver iS    e Pan head screws  11 pieces  EN    e Standoffs  11 pieces  if needed     G    Locations of Mounting Holes    There are eleven  11  mounting holes on this motherboard indicated by the arrows                                                                                                                                                                                     
68. m 0   15 seconds  The default setting is 0     PORT CONFIGURATION INFORMATION  This section displays the following port information     e UEFI Driver   e Adapter PBA      Chip Type   e PCI Device ID   e PCI Bus Device Function  e Link Status    e Factory MAC Address   Alternate MAC Address    4 25    SUPER    X9DR7 TF  X9DRE TF  Motherboard User   s Manual       4 4 Event Logs    Select the Event Logs tab to access the following submenu items           gt Change SMBIOS Event Log Settings    This feature allows the user to configure SMBIOS Event settings   Enabling Disabling Options    SMBIOS Event Log   Select Enabled to enable SMBIOS  System Management BIOS  Event Logging  during system boot  The options are Enabled and Disabled    Runtime Error Logging Support   Select Enabled to support Runtime Error Logging  The options are Enabled and  Disabled    Memory Correctable Error Threshold   This feature allows the user to enter the threshold value for correctable memory  errors  The default setting is 10    PCI Error Logging Support    Select Enabled to support error event logging for PCI slots  The options are Enabled  and Disabled     4 26    Chapter 4  AMI BIOS       Erasing Settings    Erase Event Log   Select Enabled to erase the SMBIOS  System Management BIOS  Event Log  which  is completed before a event logging is initialized upon system reboot  The options  are No  Yes  Next reset  and Yes  Every reset    When Log is Full    Select Erase Immediately to immediately eras
69. m to continue to  boot  The error messages normally appear on the screen     Fatal errors will not allow the system to continue with bootup procedure  If a  fatal error occurs  you should consult with your system manufacturer for possible    repairs     These fatal errors are usually communicated through a series of audible beeps   The numbers on the fatal error list correspond to the number of beeps for the    corresponding error        A 1 BIOS Error Beep Codes  BIOS Error Beep Codes  Beep Code LED Error Message Description  1 beep Refresh Ready to boot    5 short beeps   1 long beep  5 beeps       1 Continuous Beep    Memory error    No Con In or No Con   Out devices    X9 IPMI Error Codes    System OH    No memory detected in the system    Con In  USB or PS 2 keyboard  PCI or  Serial Console Redirection  IPMI KVM  or SOL    Con Out  Video Controller  PCI or Serial  Console Redirection  IPMI SOL          System Overheat       A 1    SUPER  X9DR7 TF  X9DRE TF  Motherboard User   s Manual       Notes    A 2    Appendix B  Software Installation Instructions       Appendix B    Software Installation Instructions    B 1 Installing Software Programs    After you ve installed the operating system  a screen as shown below will appear   You are ready to install software programs and drivers that have not yet been in   stalled  To install these programs  click the icons to the right of these items       Note  To install the Windows OS  please refer to the instructions posted  on our
70. make sure that it is newer than your BIOS before downloading  You can  choose from the zip file and the  exe file  If you choose the zip BIOS file  please  unzip the BIOS file onto a bootable USB device  Run the batch file using the format  AMI bat filename rom from your bootable USB device to flash the BIOS  Then  your  system will automatically reboot        Warning  Do not shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS  to prevent possible system boot failure      VA Note  The SPI BIOS chip used on this motherboard cannot be removed      Send your motherboard back to our RMA Department at Supermicro for  repair  For BIOS Recovery instructions  please refer to the AMI BIOS  Recovery Instructions posted at http   www supermicro com        Question  What s on the CD that came with my motherboard     Answer  The supplied compact disc has quite a few drivers and programs that will  greatly enhance your system  We recommend that you review the CD and install  the applications you need  Applications on the CD include chipset drivers for the  Windows OS  security and audio drivers     Question  How do I handle the used battery     Answer  Please handle used batteries carefully  Do not damage the battery in any  way  a damaged battery may release hazardous materials into the environment  Do  not discard a used battery in the garbage or a public landfill  Please comply with the  regulations set up by your local hazardous waste management agency to dispose  of your used batter
71. may be changed by  entering the AMI BIOS Setup utility  This Setup utility can be accessed by pressing   lt Delete gt  at the appropriate time during system boot     Note  For AMI UEFI BIOS Recovery  please refer to the UEFI BIOS Re   covery User Guide posted  http   www supermicro com support manuals      Starting 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  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 upgrade the BIOS unless your system has a BIOS related  issue  Flashing the wrong BIOS can cause irreparable damage to the sys   tem  In no event shall the manufacturer be liable for direct  indirect  special   incidental  or consequential damage arising from a BIOS update  If you have  to update the BIOS  do not shut down or reset the system while the BIOS  is being updated to avoid possible boot failure     4 2 Main Setup    When you first enter the AMI BIOS Setup utility  you will enter the Main setup screen   You can always return to the Main setup screen by selecting the Main tab on the  top of the screen  The Main BIOS Setup screen is shown below     System Date       4 2    Chapter 4  AMI BIOS       The AMI BIOS Main menu displays the following inform
72. memory module installed  to identify the trouble areas   Refer to the steps listed in Section A above for proper troubleshooting proce   dures     Identifying bad components by isolating them  If necessary  remove a compo   nent in question from the chassis  and test it in isolation to make sure that it  works properly  Replace a bad component with a good one     Check and change one component at a time instead of changing several  items at the same time  This will help isolate and identify the problem     To find out if a component is good  swap this component with a new one to  see if the system will work properly  If so  then the old component is bad   You can also install the component in question in another system  If the new  system works  the component is good and the old system has problems     3 4    Chapter 3  Troubleshooting       3 2    Technical Support Procedures    Before contacting Technical Support  please take the following steps  Also  please       note that as a motherboard manufacturer  Supermicro also sells motherboards    through its channels  so it is best to first check with your distributor or reseller for    troubleshooting services  They should know of any possible problem s  with the    specific system configuration that was sold to you     f     Please go through the    Troubleshooting Procedures    and  Frequently Asked  Question   FAQ  sections in this chapter or see the FAQs on our website   http   www supermicro com   before contacting Techni
73. mory Beep Code is issued by the system  check the following     1     Make sure that the memory modules are compatible with the system and that  the DIMM modules are properly and fully installed   For memory compatibility   refer to the Memory Compatibility Chart posted on our Website   http   www   supermicro com      Check if different speeds of DIMMs have been installed  It is strongly recom   mended that you use the same RAM speed for all DIMMs in the system     Make sure that you are using the correct type of DDR3 Registered Load  Reduced ECC or Unbuffered ECC Non ECC DDR3 DIMM modules recom   mended by the manufacturer     Check for bad DIMM modules or slots by swapping a single module among  all memory slots and check the results     Make sure that all memory modules are fully seated in their slots  Follow the  instructions given in Section 2 3 in Chapter 2     Please follow the instructions given in the DIMM Population Tables listed in  Section 2 3 to install your memory modules     When the System Becomes Unstable    A  The system becomes unstable during or after the OS installation    The system becomes unstable during or after the OS installation  check  the following     CPU BIOS support  Make sure that your CPU is supported  and you have the  latest BIOS installed in your system     Memory support  Make sure that the memory modules are supported by test   ing the modules using memtest86 or a similar utility     yNote  Refer to the product page on our website http
74. mulation  It also provides LPC interface support to  control Super IO functions  The WPCM450R Controller is connected to the network  via an external Ethernet PHY module or shared NCSI connections     The WPCM450R communicates with onboard components via six SMBus inter   faces  PECI  Platform Environment Control Interface  buses  and General Purpose  I O ports     Other Features Supported by the WPCM BMC Controller  The WPCM450R supports the following features   e IPMI 2 0    e Serial over LAN   e KVM over LAN   e LAN Alerting SNMP Trap   e Event Log   e X Bus parallel interface for I O expansion   e Multiple ADC inputs  Analog and Digital Video outputs   e SPI Flash Host BIOS and firmware bootstrap program supported  e Reduced Media Independent Interface  RMII     e OS  Operating System    Independent    1 15    SUPER  X9DR7 TF  X9DRE TF  Motherboard User   s Manual       e Provides remote Hardware Health Monitoring via IPMI  Key features  e Provides Network Management Security via remote access console redirection     e Supports the following Management tools  IPMIView  CLI  Command Line In   terface   and Web Browser UI    e RMCP  protocol supported      Note 1  For more information on IPMI configuration  please refer to the      IPMI User s Guide posted on our website at http   www supermicro com   support manuals      Note 2  The term  IPMI controller  and the term  BMC controller  can be  used interchangeably in this section     Chapter 2  Installation       Chapter 2 
75. n of Jum pers Connector a    Pi  To modify the operation of the mother       board  jumpers can be used to choose  between optional settings  Jumpers create    J   shorts between two pins to change the ap   function of the connector  Pin 1 is identified 3 2 4  with a square solder pad on the printed  circuit board  See the motherboard layout Setting   gt  a       Pin 1 2 short  pages for jumper locations              I               Note  On two pin jumpers   b  Closed  means the jumper is  on and  Open  means the jumper   is off the pins     10G_LAN Enable Disable                   10G_LAN Enable  JPL1 enables or disables the 10G_LAN Jumper Settings  Port1 10G_LAN Port2 on the mother  Jumper Setting Definition  board  See the table on the right for 1 2 Enabled  default   jumper settings  The default setting is 2 3 Disabled  Enabled     A  10G_LAN1 2 En     able                                                                                                                                     an    Q SUPER    X9DR7 TF   i B Rev  1 00       ty                                                                                                                                                                              a Em        HHI                                                                                     iseiateieciatetelenl  etstorete                                                                                                                                          
76. nabled and Disabled     Maximum Payload    Select Auto to allow the system BIOS to automatically set the maximum payload  value for a PCI E device to enhance system performance  The options are Auto   128 Bytes and 256 Bytes     Maximum Read Request    Select Auto to allow the system BIOS to automatically set the maximum Read  Request size for a PCI E device to enhance system performance  The options are  Auto  128 Bytes  256 Bytes  512 Bytes  1024 Bytes  2048 Bytes  and 4096 Bytes     ASPM Support    This feature allows the user to set the Active State Power Management  ASPM   level for a PCI E device  Select Force LOs to force all PCI E links to operate at LOs  state  Select Auto to allow the system BIOS to automatically set the ASPM level for  the system  Select Disabled to disable ASPM support  The options are Disabled   Force LOs  and Auto     4 16    Chapter 4  AMI BIOS       i Warning  Enabling ASPM support may cause some PCI E devices to fail     Above 4G Decoding  Available if the system supports 64 bit PCI decoding   Select Enabled to decode a PCI device that supports 64 bit in the space above 4G  Address  The options are Enabled and Disabled     CPU1 Slot 1 PCI E 3 0 x8 OPROM  CPU1 Slot 2 PCI E 3 0 x8 OPROM  CPU2  Slot 3 PCI E 3 0 x16 OPROM  CPU1 Slot 4 PCI E 3 0 x8 OPROM  CPU2 Slot  5 PCI E 3 0 x16 OPROM  CPU2 Slot 6 PCI E 3 0 x 8 OPROM    Select Enabled to enable Option ROM support to boot the computer using a device  installed on a slot specified above  The opti
77. nd reduces power consumption in the proces   sor via automatic voltage control during processor idle states  The options are  Disabled and CLTT  Closed Loop Thermal Throttling       gt South Bridge Configuration    This feature allows the user to configure the settings for the Intel PCH chip     PCH Information    This feature displays the following PCH information    Name  This item displays the name of the PCH chip    Stepping  This item displays the status of the PCH stepping    USB Devices  This item displays the USB devices detected by the BIOS     All USB Devices   This feature enables all USB ports devices  The options are Disabled and Enabled    If set to Enabled  EHCI Controller 1 and Controller 2 will appear     EHCI Controller 1 EHCI Controller 2  Available when All USB Devices is set  to Enabled    Select Enabled to enable EHCI  Enhanced Host Controller Interface  Controller 1  or Controller 2  The options are Disabled and Enabled    Legacy USB Support  Available when USB Functions is not Disabled     Select Enabled to support legacy USB devices  Select Auto to disable legacy sup   port if USB devices are not present  Select Disabled to have USB devices available  for EFI  Extensive Firmware Interface  applications only  The settings are Disabled   Enabled and Auto     Port 60 64 Emulation    Select Enabled to enable I O port 60h 64h emulation support for the legacy USB  keyboard so that it can be fully supported by the operating systems that does not  recognize a
78. ng with P1   DIMM  A1   For best performance  please use the memory modules of the  same type and speed in the same bank      2  Push the release tabs outwards on both ends of the DIMM slot to unlock it   B F h eo                      Reledse Tabs                                           Acie  u        s do e E    3  Align the key of the DIMM module 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     6  Press the release tabs to the locking positions to secure the DIMM module  into the slot     Press both notches straight  down into the memory slot at  the same time        Removing Memory Modules    Press both notches on the ends of the DIMM module to unlock it  Once the DIMM  module is loosened  remove it from the memory slot     2 8    Chapter 2  Installation       Memory Support for the X9DR7 TF  X9DRE TF  Motherboard    The X9DR7 TF  X9DRE TF  motherboard supports up to 768 GB of Registered   RDIMM  Load Reduced  LRDIMM  ECC or 128 GB of Unbuffered  UDIMM  ECC   Non ECC DDR3 800 1066 1333 1600 MHz of 240 pin 4 channel memory in 24  DIMM modules  For the latest memory updates  please refer to our Website a at  http  Awww supermicro com products motherboard     Processor  amp  Memory Module Population Configuration    For memory to 
79. ntents       2 6    2 7    2 8    Unit Identifier SwitCh sisendisse Anas sdAsdvie etieret 2 18  Front  Control  Panel pecss6 cust tice canvas donaa a a na 2 19  Front Control Panel    Pin  Definitions    2  2  0 4 00  04 2c eee cee eecie 2 20   NMI BUOM reae en era ETE EAEE A EEEE EEEO EEEE EEE UTEE 2 20   Power WED E EEE E E eigen T T 2 20   HDD  LEDien nnee anaE E EEE REA aE EE 2 21   NIGT NIG2Z LED INdiCatO S aaaea edere 2 21   Overheat  OH  Fan Fail PWR Fail UID LED               cccceeceeteeeeesteeeeeeee 2 22   Power Fail UBD ieits cecdosainiaiveena rater anmami ae eats 2 22   R  set BUON  sss cdiescssctcat outeesawsdtepesticcei dense cdnecseniebiieenensdamathiaciee ees 2 23   Power Button 22st aed a ner n ed wee 2 23  Connecting Cable Sesera ve eetesweve esau cach ENEE 2 24   Power Connectors usna ea A EE E aneeshatti  2 24   Fan HOaders  asses ssedecadidintivew kite eeachreesatetanatien aa e OEA 2 25   Chassis  Intrusion cansassi aaa S 2 25   intemal Speaker oora en fat o ar a AER erain eSEE EEN 2 26   PowerLED Speakers acosdgsuasndintnnsntis a aN ENER La 2 26   TPM Header Port 80hrs en aiaia aaa 2 27   Overheat LED Fam Fall snsiiais an iaaa 2 27   Power SMB  PC  Connector  sssrorossrssi riadenia anas 2 28   PMB neeesa EEEE E ANEA E EEE EE 2 28   T SGPIO  V2 Headissa iaaa 2 29   DOM Power ConnechoiiiincschtntcatAcncisadtetesainsseadinivienrapaser 2 29   Standby Power Connector               cccccccceeeeeeeeeeeeeeneeeeeeeeaeeeeeeseaeeeseseeeeeeees 2 30   BBU Header  Opt
80. o com support manuals   e Product Drivers and utilities  ftp   ftp supermicro com     e If you have any questions  please contact our support team at Support   Supermicro com    1 1    SUPER  X9DR7 TF  X9DRE TF  Motherboard User   s Manual       SUPER   Motherboard Image          Note  All graphics shown in this manual were based upon the latest PCB  Revision available at the time of publishing of the manual  The motherboard  you ve received may or may not look exactly the same as the graphics  shown in this manual     1 2    Chapter 1  Overview       Motherboard Layout                                                                                                                                                               O    m       SUPER       X9DR7 TF  f  a Rev  1 00      Bater    m A                                                                                                                                                                uP 2c  7                                                                                                                 mwa vwe ar pays         ki  3  2  maa       z        m   ja                                                                                                                                            2  000000000000  0000  iH O00000000000  00 o                                                      f Note  For the latest CPU Memory updates  please refer to our Website at  2 http   www supermicro com products motherbo
81. o new features     e Use a power supply that supports PMBus 1 1 or 1 2     e Install the NMView software in your system  NMView is optional and can be  purchased from Supermicro     Intel   Intelligent Power Node Manager  IPNM     The Intel   Intelligent Power Node Manager  IPNM  provides your system with  real time thermal control and power management for maximum energy efficiency   Although IPNM is supported by the BMC  Baseboard Management Controller    your system must also have IPNM compatible Management Engine  ME  firmware  installed in your system for IPNM support     Note  Support for IPNM Specification Version 1 5 or Vision 2 0 depends  on the power supply used in the system     Chapter 1  Overview       Management Engine  ME     The Management Engine  which is an ARC controller embedded in the PCH  pro   vides Server Platform Services  SPS  to your system  The services provided by  SPS are different from those provided by the ME on client platforms     1 9 Overview of the Nuvoton WPCM450 Controller    The Nuvoton WPCM450R Controller  a Baseboard Management Controller  BMC    supports 2D VGA compatible Graphic Cores with PCI interface  creating multi media  virtualization via Keyboard Video Mouse Redirection  KVMR   The WPCM450R  Controller is ideal for remote system management     The WPCM450R Controller interfaces with the host system via PCI connections  to communicate with the graphics cores  It supports USB 2 0 and 1 1 for remote  keyboard mouse virtual media e
82. ons are Enabled and Disabled   Onboard LAN Option ROM Select    Select iSCSI to use the iSCSI Option ROM to boot the computer using a network  device  Select PXE  Preboot Execution Environment  to use an PXE Option ROM  to boot the computer using a network device  Select FCoE  Fiber Channel over  Ethernet  to use a FCoE Option ROM to boot the computer using a network device   The options are iSCSI and PXE  and FCoE     Load Onboard LAN1 Option ROM Load Onboard LAN2 Option ROM   Select Enabled to enable the onboard LAN1 Option ROM LAN2 Option ROM  This  is to boot the computer using a network device  The default setting for LAN1 Op   tion ROM is Enabled  and the default setting for LAN2 Option ROM is Disabled   Load Onboard SAS Option ROM    Select Enabled to use the onboard SAS Option ROM to boot the computer using  a SAS device  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     Network Stack    Select Enabled enable PXE  Preboot Execution Environment  or UEFI  Unified  Extensible Firmware Interface  for network stack support  The options are Enabled  and Disabled      gt  Super IO Configuration  Super IO Chip  This item displays the Super IO chip used in the motherboard     SUPER    X9DR7 TF  X9DRE TF  Motherboard User   s Manual        gt  Serial Port 1 Configuration    Serial Port    Select Enabled to enable a serial port specif
83. power supply and  motherboard     SUPER  X9DR7 TF  X9DRE TF  Motherboard 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 Website at http   www ssiforum org    Additionally  in  areas where noisy power transmission is present  you may choose to install a line  filter to shield the computer from noise  It is recommended that you also install a  power surge protector to help avoid problems caused by power surges     1 7 Super I O    The Super I O supports two high speed  16550 compatible 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     1 8 Advanced Power Management    The new advanced power management features supported by this motherboard  include IPNM and ME  Please note that you will need to do following to use these  tw
84. r   CPU2 Slot3 CPU2 Slot5 PCI Exp  3 0 x16    CPU1  Slott CPU1 Slot2 CPU1 Slot4 CPU2 Slot6  PCI Exp  3 0 x8    Unit Identifier Switch  SW1 UID   Back Panel USB 0 1  2 3  Front Panel Accessible USB Connections    Backpanel VGA Port    X9DR7 TF  X9DRE TF  LED Indicators  Description State Status  Standby PWR LED Green  On SB Power On  UID LED Blue UID  SAS Activity LED  for  X9DR7 TF    SAS Fault LED  for  X9DR7 TF    BMC Heartbeat LED Green BMC Normal    VAN Warning     To prevent damage to the power supply or motherboard  please use a    power supply that contains a 24 pin and two 8 pin power connectors  Be    sure to connect these power supply connectors to the 24 pin power con   nector  JPW1  and two 8 pin power connectors  JPW2  JPW3  on the  motherboard  Failure in doing so will void the manufacturer warranty on    your power supply and motherboard     1 6    Chapter 1  Overview       Motherboard Features       CPU e Dual Intel   E5 2600 Series Processors  Socket R  LGA2011   each processor supports four full width  Intel QuickPath Interconnect  QPI  links  with sup   port of up to 25 6 GT s per QPI link and with Data  Transfer Rate of up to 8 0 GT s per direction        Memory e Integrated memory controller supports  240 pin  Registered  RDIMM  Load Reduced  LRDIMM   ECC or Unbuffered  UDIMM  ECC Non ECC DDR3  800 1066 1333 1600 MHz 4 channel memory of up  to 768 GB memory in 24 DIMM modules  Note  For the latest CPU memory updates   please refer to our Website at http  
85. r s Guide available   http   www supermicro com   support manuals      1 9    SUPER  X9DR7 TF  X9DRE TF  Motherboard User   s Manual          me Sr EE  DDR3 DIMM            System Block Diagram    f 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     1 10    Chapter 1  Overview       1 2 Processor and Chipset Overview    Built upon the functionality and the capability of Intel   E5 2600 Series Processor   Socket R  and the PCH C602J chipset  the XYDR7 TF  X9DRE TF  motherboard  provides the performance and feature sets required for dual_processor based  HPC Cluster Database servers     With support of Intel QuickPath interconnect  QPI  Technology  the X9DR7 TF    X9DRE TF  offers point to point serial interconnect interface with a transfer speed  of up to 8 0 GT s  providing superb system performance     The PCH C602J chipset provides extensive IO support  including the following  functions and capabilities     e PCI Express Gen  3 support   e ACPI Power Management Logic Support Rev  3 0b or Rev  4 0   e USB host interface backplane and front access support   e Intel Rapid Storage Technology supported   e Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I O  Intel VT d  supported  e Intel Trusted Execution Technology supported   e Serial Peripheral Interface  SPI  Supported   e Digital Media Interface  DMI  supported    e Advanced Host Con
86. re you install the CPU  heatsink     If 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 LGA2011 Processor    1  There are two load levers on the LGA2011 socket  To open the socket cover   first press and release the load lever labeled  Open 1st           on Load Lever  labeled    Open    st     2 2    Chapter 2  Installation       2  Press the second load lever labeled  Close    st  to release the load plate that  covers the CPU socket from its locking position     1 2    Press down on Load the Pull lever away from  Lever labeled    Close    st          3  With the lever labeled  Close 1st  fully retracted  gently push down on the     Open    st  lever to open the load plate  Lift the load plate to open it com   pletely    Gently push    down to pop the  _ load plate open  2          SUPER  X9DR7 TF  X9DRE TF  Motherboard User   s Manual       1  Use your index finger and your thumb to loosen the lever and open the load  plate  Align Pin1 of the CPU with Pin 1 of the CPU Socket        2  Once they are aligned  carefully lower the CPU straight do
87. reboot or shut down within a specified time  the default is 30 seconds    Before the system reboots or shuts down  it s allowed to cancel the action     Requirements    Keep Supero SD3Service Daemon running at all times on this system   Provide TCP IP connectivity        P trol     ower contro  A    Note  The SD Ill utility and user guide can be downloaded from our   P ey at  http   www supermicro com products accessories software   SuperDoctorlll cfm  For Linux  we will still recommend that you use  Supero Doctor II     SUPER  X9DR7 TF  X9DRE TF  Motherboard User   s Manual       Notes    B 4     Disclaimer Continued     The products sold by Supermicro are not intended for and will not be used in life support systems  medical equipment  nuclear facilities or systems  aircraft  aircraft devices   aircraft emergency communication devices or other critical systems whose failure to perform be reasonably expected to result in significant injury or loss of life or catastrophic  property damage  Accordingly  Supermicro disclaims any and all liability  and should buyer use or sell such products for use in such ultra hazardous applications  it does so  entirely at its own risk  Furthermore  buyer agrees to fully indemnify  defend and hold Supermicro harmless for and against any and all claims  demands  actions  litigation  and  proceedings of any kind arising out of or related to such ultra hazardous use or sale     
88. s item displays if memory sparing is supported by the motherboard  Memory  sparing enhances system performance      gt  DIMM Information    The status of the memory modules detected by the BIOS will be displayed as  detected by the BIOS     Memory Mode    When Independent is selected  all DIMMs are available to the operating system   When Mirroring is selected  the motherboard maintains two identical copies of all  data in memory for data backup  When Lock Step is selected  the motherboard  uses two areas of memory to run the same set of operations in parallel  The  options are Independent  Mirroring  and Lock Step     DRAM RAPL Mode    RAPL  Running Average Power Limit  provides mechanisms to enforce power  consumption limits on supported processors The options are DRAM RAPL  MODEO   DRAM RAPL MODE1  and Disabled     4 12    Chapter 4  AMI BIOS       Memory Energy Performance    Use this feature to determine the parameters for memory module energy con   sumption  Select Performance to maintian optimal functionality or select Energy  Saving to reduce power consumption  The options are Performance and Energy  Saving     DDR Speed    Use this feature to force a DDR3 memory module to run at a frequency other  than what is specified in the specification  The options are Auto  Force DDR3   800  Force DDR3 1066  Force DDR3 1333  Force DDR3 1600 and Force SPD     Channel Interleaving    This feature selects from the different channel interleaving methods  The options  are Auto  1 Wa
89. senser e ts cnet rein aga TEESE 4 26  450 IPM stevstestegsctevncnsevietd ana dhanp eaa EENE E E 4 28  40  BOOtacnrm andn can eel aa oeiia 4 30  A ACCURA siseepcs sue toes exuatenk E R E E canvass ateaetes 4 31  48  Save Exit rras neta S ENEE TEE EEE 4 32  Appendix A BIOS Error Beep Codes  A T    BIOS Error Beep CodeS asociita a ea A anna A 1  Appendix B Software Installation Instructions  B 41 installing Software Programs   2   cesses eeecvleek ce araire B 1  B 2 Configuring SuperDoctor III           ee ceeeeeeeeceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeneeeeeseeaeeeeseeeeeeeeeeneeeeeees B 2    Chapter 1  Overview       Chapter 1    Overview    1 1 Overview    Checklist    Congratulations on purchasing your computer motherboard from an acknowledged  leader in the industry  Supermicro boards are designed with the utmost attention to  detail to provide you with the highest standards in quality and performance     Please check that the following items have all been included with your motherboard   If anything listed here is damaged or missing  contact your retailer     The following items are included in the retail box     e One  1  Supermicro Mainboard  e Two  2  Serial ATA cables  CBL 0044Lx2   e Two  2  l Pass to Serial ATA cables  CBL 097L 03 x2     e One  1  I O Shield  MCP 260 00042 0N       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     e SMCI product manuals  http   www supermicr
90. shold  The overheat circuitry runs independently from the CPU  Once the  thermal management firmware detects that the CPU temperature is too high  it will  automatically turn on the thermal fan control to prevent the CPU from overheating   The onboard chassis thermal circuitry can monitor the overall system temperature  and alert the user when the chassis temperature is too high       Note  To avoid possible system overheating  please be sure to provide  adequate airflow to your system     System Resource Alert    This feature is available when used with SuperDoctor III in the Windows OS  environment or used with SuperDoctor II in Linux  SuperDoctor is used to notify  the user of certain system events  For example  you can configure SuperDoctor    1 12    Chapter 1  Overview       to provide you with warnings when the system temperature  CPU temperatures   voltages  and fan speeds go beyond a pre defined range     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 operating_system directed power management  ACPI also provides  a generic system event mechanism for 
91. sole  Redirection  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  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 19    SUPER    X9DR7 TF  X9DRE TF  Motherboard User   s Manual       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 re
92. tay Off for the  system power to remain off after a power loss  Select Power On for the system  power to be turned on after a power loss  Select Last State to allow the system  to resume its last state before a power loss  The options are Power On  Stay Off   and Last State      gt CPU Configuration    This submenu displays the information of the CPU as detected by the BIOS  It also  allows the user to configure CPU settings      gt Socket 1 CPU Information Socket 2 CPU Information    This submenu displays the following information regarding the CPUs installed  in Socket 1  Socket 2     e Type of CPU  e CPU Signature    e Microcode Patch    4 5    SUPER    X9DR7 TF  X9DRE TF  Motherboard User   s Manual       e CPU Stepping    e Maximum CPU Speed    e Minimum CPU Speed    e Processor Cores    e Intel HT  Hyper Threading  Technology    e Intel VT x Technology    e Intel SMX Technology    e L1 Data Cache    e L1 Code Cache    e L2 Cache    e L3 Cache    CPU Speed  This item displays the speed of the CPU installed in Socket 1 Socket 2     64 bit   This item indicates if the CPU installed in Socket 1 or Socket 2 supports 64 bit  technology    Clock Spread Spectrum   Select Enable to enable Clock Spectrum support  which will allow the BIOS to moni   tor and attempt to reduce the level of Electromagnetic Interference caused by the  components whenever needed  The options are Disabled and Enabled    RTID  Record Types IDs    This feature displays the total number of Record Type IDs 
93. the  location              ay  aN    q          Ca  E  E    a          SUPERG XGDR7 TF    Pia       E                 a                                  aa    ge Ge pl          Chapter 2  Installation                      Serial COM  Ports  Pin Definitions   Pin  Definition Pin  Definition   1 DCD   6 DSR   2 RXD   7 RTS   3 TXD   8 CTS   4 DTR   9 RI   5 Ground   10 N A  1  COM1  2  COM2  3  VGA                   HHE                                     C   of        SUPER  X9DR7 TF  X9DRE TF  Motherboard User   s Manual          Universal Serial Bus  USB  Backplane FP USB  4 5  6 7  USB 9   USB  0 1  2 3  Pin Definitions       Four Universal Serial Bus ports  USB   Pin Definitions                      USB 4  6 9 USB 5  7  0 1  USB 2 3  are located on the I O   Pin  Definition    Pin   Definition Pin   Definition  back panel  Please note that BP USB   4    5V Ta a  2 3 can also be used for Keyboard    2   PO  2 IPO   2 PO   Mouse connections  In addition  two   3   PO  a Por  3 ro  USB headers  located close to the   4   Ground round   ae_2Croune  IO Hub  provides six front accessible   5   Na 5 NC _  5 key     NC  No connection        USB connections  USB 4 5  USB 6 7    One Type A connector  USB9  also  supports front panel USB connection    Cables are not included   See the  tables on the right for pin definitions     1  Backpanel USB 0    BP USB 1      BP USB 2    BP USB 3  _FP USB 4 5    FP USB 6 7  _FP USB 9                   IN JO Jo J amp R Jw N             OOE  o    
94. troller Interface  AHCI  supported    SUPER  X9DR7 TF  X9DRE TF  Motherboard User   s Manual       1 3 Special Features    Recovery from AC Power Loss    The Basic I O System  BIOS  provides a setting that determines how the system will  respond when AC power is lost and then restored to the system  You can choose for  the system to remain powered off  in which case you must press the power switch  to turn it back on   or for it to automatically return to the power on state  See the  Advanced BIOS Setup section for this setting  The default setting is Last State     1 4 PC Health Monitoring    This section describes the features of PC health monitoring of the motherboard   This motherboard has an onboard System_Hardware_Monitor chip that supports  PC health monitoring  An onboard voltage monitor will scan the voltages of CPU   memory  chipset and onboard battery continually  Once a voltage becomes unstable   a warning is given  or an error message is sent to the screen  The user can adjust  the voltage thresholds to define the sensitivity of the voltage monitor     Fan Status Monitor with Firmware Control    The PC health monitoring chip can check the RPM status of a cooling fan  The  onboard CPU and chassis fans are controlled by firmware thermal management  via IPMI 2 0     Environmental Temperature Control    A 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  thre
95. urer and the customer shall be governed by the laws of  Santa Clara County in the State of California  USA  The State of California  County of Santa Clara  shall be the exclusive venue for the resolution of any such disputes  Supermicro s total liability for  all claims will not exceed the price paid for the hardware product     FCC Statement  This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class  A digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules  These limits are designed to provide  reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial  environment  This equipment generates  uses  and can radiate radio frequency energy and  if not  installed and used in accordance with the manufacturer   s instruction manual  may cause harmful  interference with radio communications  Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely  to cause harmful interference  in which case you will be required to correct the interference at your  own expense     California Best Management Practices Regulations for Perchlorate Materials  This Perchlorate  warning applies only to products containing CR  Manganese Dioxide  Lithium coin cells     Perchlorate  Material special handling may apply  See www dtsc ca gov hazardouswaste perchlorate        WARNING  Handling of lead solder materials used in this  product may expose you to lead  a chemical known to  the State of California to cause birth defects and other  reproductiv
96. us       Color State Definition    Green  BMC  Normal  Blinking             A  PWR LED                                                                                                                B  BMC LED                                                                                                 Chapter 2  Installation          SAS Activity LED  X9DR7 TF  Only  SAS Activity LED    Status  A SAS Activity LED is located at LEDS1  on the motherboard  When LEDS1 is       Color State Definition                Green  SAS  Normal  blinking  SAS connections function Blinking  normally  See the table at right for more  information   SAS Fault LED  X9DR7 TF  Only  SAS Fault LED  Status    A SAS Fault LED is located at LEDS2  on the motherboard  When LEDS2 is       Color State Definition             Red  SAS  Error  on  an error has occurred on SAS con  On  nections  See the table at right for more  information     A  SAS Activity LED   X9DR7 TF    B  SAS Fault LED   X9DR7 TF                                                                                                                                                                                                                              SUPER  X9DR7 TF  X9DRE TF  Motherboard User   s Manual       2 9 Serial ATA Connections    Serial ATA Ports    There are six Serial ATA Ports  l SATAO   I SATA 5  located on the motherboard   I SATA 0 1 support SATA 3 0 and I SATA  2 5 are SATA 2 0 ports  These ports provide  serial link si
97. vity LED                               20 19                m  we Oo fo  NMI       x       FP PWRLED    Qoo LED  NIC1 Link LED         nicz Link A    Blue   OH Fan Fail   PWR FaiL UID 0      Power Fail LED o  0 3 3V    ro  3 3V                  ID_UID_swi3 3v Stby       O   NIC1 Activity LED          NIC2 Activity LED          Red   Blue LED Cathode                                            Ground          E Reset Button    Ground           PWR gt  Power Button                   2 21    SUPER  X9DR7 TF  X9DRE TF  Motherboard User   s Manual       Overheat  OH  Fan Fail PWR Fail   UID LED   Connect an LED cable to pins 7 and  8 of Front Control Panel to use the  Overheat Fan Fail Power Fail and  UID LED connections  The Red LED  on pin 7 provides warnings of over   heat  fan failure or power failure  The  Blue LED on pin 8 works as the front  panel UID LED indicator  The Red  LED takes precedence over the Blue  LED by default  Refer to the table on  the right for pin definitions     Power Fail LED    The Power Fail LED connection is  located on pins 5 and 6 of JF1  Re   fer to the table on the right for pin  definitions                    El                                                                   OH Fan Fail  PWR Fail Blue_UID  LED Pin Definitions  JF1        Pin  Definition    7   Red_LED Cathode OH Fan Fail     Power Fail5 5V SB             8   Blue_UID LED          OH Fan Fail PWR Fail  LED Status  Red LED        State Definition  off   Normal  On   Overheat     
98. wn into the socket    Do not drop the CPU on the socket  Do not move the CPU horizontally or  vertically  Do not rub the CPU against the surface or against any pins of the  socket to avoid damaging the CPU or the socket         Socket Keys    3  With the CPU inside the socket  inspect the four corners of the CPU to make  sure that the CPU is properly installed     Warning  You can only install the  CPU inside the socket in one direc   tion  Make sure that it is properly  inserted into the CPU socket before  closing the load plate  If it doesn t  close properly  do not force it as it  may damage your CPU  Instead   open the load plate again and dou   ble check that the CPU is aligned    properly        2 4    Chapter 2  Installation       4  Close the load plate with the CPU inside the socket  Lock the lever labeled     Close 1st  first  then lock the lever labeled  Open    st  second  Use your  thumb to gently push the load levers down to the lever locks     1 2    Push down and lock the  level Jabeled    Close 1st           Push down and  lock the lever       Lever Lock    SUPER  X9DR7 TF  X9DRE TF  Motherboard User   s Manual       Installing a Passive CPU Heatsink    1  Do not apply any thermal grease to the heatsink or the CPU die    the re   quired 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 s and the Heatsink Bracket under     neath     3  Screw in two diagonal scr
99. work properly  follow the tables below for memory installation        Processors and their Corresponding Memory Modules                                                                                                          CPU  Corresponding DIMM Modules  CPU 1 A1 A2   A3   B1 B2   B3    i C2 C3 IDU   D2 EDS   P1 DIMM  CPU2 E1 E2   E3   Fi F2   F3   G1 G2 G3   H1   H2 H3  P2 DIMM  Processor and Memory Module Population  Number of CPU and Memory Population Configuration Table  CPUs DIMMs   For memory to work properly  please follow the instructions below    1CPU amp  CPU1  2 DIMMs P1 DIMMA1 P1 DIMMB1  1CPU amp  CPU1  4 DIMMs P1 DIMMA1 P1 DIMMB1  P1 DIMMC1 P1 DIMMD1  1CPU amp  CPU1  5 8 DIMMs P1 DIMMA1 P1 DIMMB1  P1 DIMMC1 P1 DIMMD1  P1 DIMMA2 P1 DIMMB2  P1   DIMMC2 P1 DIMMD2  1CPU amp  CPU1  9 12 DIMMs P1 DIMMA1 P1 DIMMB1  P1 DIMMC1 P1 DIMMD1  P1 DIMMA2 P1 DIMMB2  P1   DIMMC2 P1 DIMMD2  P1 DIMMA3 P1 DIMMB3  P1 DIMMC3 P1 DIMMD3  2 CPUs  amp  CPU1   CPU2  4 DIMMs P1 DIMMA1 P1 DIMMB1  P2 DIMME1 P2 DIMMF1  2 CPUs  amp  CPU1   CPU2  6 DIMMs P1 DIMMA1 P1 DIMMB1  P2 DIMME1 P2 DIMMF1  P1 DIMMC1 P1 DIMMD1  2 CPUs  amp  CPU1   CPU2  8 DIMMs P1 DIMMA1 P1 DIMMB1  P2 DIMME1 P2 DIMMF1  P1 DIMMC1 P1 DIMMD1  P2   DIMMG1 P2 DIMMH1  2 CPUs  amp  CPU1 CPU2  9 12 DIMMs P1 DIMMA1 P1 DIMMB1  P2 DIMME1 P2 DIMMF1  P1 DIMMC1 P1 DIMMD1  P2   DIMMG1 P2 DIMMH1  P1 DIMMA2 P1 DIMMB2  P2 DIMME2 P2 DIMMF2  2 CPUs  amp  CPU1 CPU2  13 DIMMs 24 P1 DIMMA1 P1 DIMMB1  P2 DIMME1 P2 DIMMF1  P1 DIMMC1 P1 DIMMD1  P2
100. y  2 Way  3  Way  and 4 Way     Rank Interleaving    This feature allows the user to select a rank memory interleaving method  The  options are Auto  1 Way  2 Way  4  Way  and 8 Way     Patrol Scrub    Patrol Scrubbing is a process that allows the CPU to correct correctable memory  errors detected on a memory module and send the correction to the requestor   the original source   When this item is set to Enabled  the IO hub will read and  write back one cache line every 16K cycles  if there is no delay caused by internal  processing  By using this method  roughly 64 GB of memory behind the IO hub  will be scrubbed every day  The options are Enabled and Disabled     Demand Scrub    Demand Scrubbing is a process that allows the CPU to correct correctable  memory errors found on a memory module  When the CPU or I O issues a  demand read command  and the read data from memory turns out to be a  correctable error  the error is corrected and sent to the requestor  the original  source   Memory is updated as well  Select Enabled to use Demand Scrubbing  for ECC memory correction  The options are Enabled and Disabled     Data Scrambling   Select Enabled to enable data scrambling to ensure data security and integrity   The options are Disabled and Enabled    Device Tagging    Select Enabled to support device tagging  The options are Disabled and En   abled     4 13    SUPER    X9DR7 TF  X9DRE TF  Motherboard User   s Manual       Thermal Throttling    Throttling improves reliability a
101. y  The options  are Enabled and Disabled    TPM State    Select Enabled to enable TPM security settings to improve data integrity and  network security  The options are Disabled and Enabled     4 22    Chapter 4  AMI BIOS       Pending Operation    Use this item to schedule an operation for the security device  The options are  None  Enable Take Ownership  Disable Take Ownership  and TPM Clear      gt  Note  During restart  the computer will reboot in order to execute the pend   ing operation and change the state of the security device     Current Status Information  This item displays the information regarding the  current TPM status     TPM Enable Status    This item displays the status of TPM Support to indicate if TPM is currently  enabled or disabled     TPM Active Status    This item displays the status of TPM Support to indicate if TPM is currently ac   tive or deactivated     TPM Owner Status  This item displays the status of TPM Ownership      gt  Intel TXT  LT SX  Configuration    Intel TXT  LT SX  Hardware Support    This feature indicates if the following hardware components support the Intel  Trusted Execution Technology     CPU  TXT  Trusted Execution Technology  Feature  Chipset  TXT  Trusted Execution Technology  Feature    Intel TXT  LT SX  Configuration  This feature displays the following TXT configuration setting     TXT  LT SX  Support  This item indicates if the Intel TXT support is enabled  or disabled  The default setting is Disabled     4 23    SUPER 
102. y properly  Refer to Section 3 3 on Page 3 6     3 7    SUPER  X9DR7 TF  X9DRE TF  Motherboard User   s Manual       3 5 Returning Merchandise for Service    A receipt or copy of your invoice marked with the date of purchase is required before  any warranty service will be rendered  You can obtain service by calling your ven   dor for a Returned Merchandise Authorization  RMA  number  When returning the  motherboard to the manufacturer  the RMA number should be prominently displayed  on the outside of the shipping carton  and the shipping package is mailed prepaid  or hand carried  Shipping and handling charges will be applied for all orders that  must be mailed when service is complete  For faster service  You can also request  a RMA authorization online  http  Awww supermicro com         This warranty only covers normal consumer use and does not cover damages in   curred in shipping or from failure due to the alternation  misuse  abuse or improper  maintenance of products     During the warranty period  contact your distributor first for any product problems     3 8    Chapter 4  AMI BIOS       4 1    Chapter 4    BIOS    Introduction    This chapter describes the AMI BIOS Setup utility for the X9DR7 TF  X9DRE TF    It  also provides the instructions on how to navigate the AMI BIOS Setup utility screens   The AMI ROM BIOS is stored in a Flash EEPROM and can be easily updated     Starting BIOS Setup Utility    To enter the AMI BIOS Setup utility screens  press the  lt Del gt
    
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