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2. Caution 1 To avoid damaging the motherboard and its components please do not use a force greater than 8 lb inch on each mounting screw during motherboard installation 2 Some components are very close to the mounting holes Please take precautionary measures to avoid damaging components when installing the moth erboard to the chassis 2 15 SUPER X9DRH 7F iF 7TF iTF Motherboard User s Manual Installing the Motherboard ch Install the UO 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 with the mounting holes on the chassis 4 Install standoffs in the chassis as needed Chassis WW 5 Install the motherboard into the chassis carefully to avoid damaging mother board components 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 Motherboarc Motherboard Chassis Chassis 7 Repeat Step 5 to insert 6 screws into all mounting holes 8 Make sure that the motherboard is securely placed in the chassis f Note Images disp
3. Groun NMI X Xx Power LED Vcc HDD LED Vcc NIC1 LED Vcc NIC2 LED Vcc OH Fan Fail LED PWR Fail LED Vcc Ground Reset gt Reset Q Ground PWR gt Power Button SUPER X9DRH 7F iF 7TF iTF Motherboard User s Manual 2 7 Connecti ng Cables ATX Power 24 pin Connector Pin Definitions Pin Definition Pin Definition Power Connectors 13 3 3V dean A 24 pin main power supply connector J22 and 14 12V Sg two 8 pin power connectors JPWR1 JPWR2 15 COM 21 SOM are located on the motherboard These power 16 PS_ON 4 SV connectors meet the SSI EPS 12V specifica 17 COM 5 COM tion These power connectors must be con 18 COM 6 5V nected to your power supply See the table on 19 COM 7 COM the right for pin definitions 20 Res NC 8 PWP Ok 21 AN 9 5VSB Warning To prevent damage to the power supply 22 45V 10 12V or motherboard please use a power supply that l i 23 5V 1 aV contains a 24 pin and two 8 pin power connectors Be sure to connec
4. SUPER X9DRH 7F iF 7TF iTF Motherboard User s Manual Overheat OH Fan Fail LED Connect an LED cable to pins 7 and 8 of JF1 to provide advanced warnings of chassis overheating and fan failure Refer to the table on the right for pin definitions Power Fail LED The Power Fail LED connection is located on pins 5 and 6 of JF1 Re fer to the table on the right for pin definitions OH Fan Fail PWR Fail LED Pin Definitions JF1 8 OH Fan Fail LED SUPER mmm EE TOS Pin Definition i vec OH Fan Fail Indicator Status State Definition Off Normal On Overh
5. DES ZHNWIG 2d IHANIO Zd S S at Iomgz ief IZOWWIG Zd Intel 10 Hub LSI SAS CTRL sei d setz gek S ZAWNIG Zd Lag 24 ZAG Zd SUPER X9DRH 7F iF 7TF iF Rev 1 02 k closest Cu SE OPEN tet SE H Dei Dag bd Ing ld dl DM SEH zer 2 30 T SGPIO1 2 T SGPIO S Headers Two SGPIO Serial Link General Purpose Input Output headers are located at T SGPIO1 2 on the moth erboard to support I SATA 0 5 ports Additionally T SGPIO S supports S SATA 0 3 ports These headers sup port Serial Link interface for onboard SATA connections See the table on the right for pin definitio
6. 2 36 Chapter 2 Installation SAS Enable J Setti Jumper JPS1 allows the user to enable umper setings SAS connections The default setting is Jumper Setting Definition on 1 2 to enable the connection See the table on the right for jumper settings 1 2 Enabled Default 2 3 Disabled USB2 3_ _USBO A J P S 1 TA G BMC CTRL LAN CTRL TPMI_LAN E 6 se oS 2 sie anmoza je oz g owwiczd CH D Iougad O Lang Zd ZANNO zd INNIG Zd EEN SUPER X9DRH 7F iF 7TF iF Rev 1 02 NIG L ZONNIG bd Zeng bd Lei bd on D008 Lame ow TED EEN CC m Cu
7. doom IN 8 Hdd LOS LNdI E F1Dd EIOTIS Lid E 319d 9LOTS ZNdI Clot 7 P q CLOSE 1st CPU2 OPEN 1st gt Eeer WIIG Zd WIIG Zd FAWWIG Zd ZINNIA Zd SUPER XODRH 7F iF 7TF iF Rev 1 02 XIX ea ER ES EE SS SS AR WW ELE E se Intel 1O Hub
8. gg bed Log bd ESA IWWWIG Ed J COR E ec Kg Igel JS3 Intel 10 Hub LSI SAS CTRL mm MEDS e un 5 i Ge i 3 d H o Ro 3 NO Cu OPEN Ts Ge SI Ee JE sasos a KE He pata EI nl 8 d 2 29 SUPER X9DRH 7F iF 7TF iTF Motherboard User s Manual Power SMB CH 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 IPC connection on your system USB2 3 USBO PWR SMB Pin Definitions Pin Definition Clock Data PWR Fail Ground 3 3V IPMB Header Pin Definitions Pin 1 2 3 4 Definition Data Ground Clock No Connection BMC CTRL LAN CTRL
9. Number of CPU and Memory Population Configuration Table CPUs DIMMs For memory to work properly please follow the instructions below 1 CPU amp CPU1 2 DIMMs P1 DIMMA1 P1 DIMMB1 1 CPU 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 Any memory pairs in P1 DIMMA2 P1 DIMMB2 P1 DIMMC2 P1 DIMMD2 slots 2 CPUs A CPU1 CPU2 4 DIMMs P1 DIMMA1 P1 DIMMB1 P2 DIMME1 P2 DIMMF1 2 CPUs amp CPU1 CPU2 6 DIMMs P1 DIMMA1 P1 DIMMB1 P1 DIMMC1 P1 DIMMD1 P2 DIMME1 P2 DIMMF1 2 CPUs A CPU1 CPU2 8 DIMMs P1 DIMMA1 P1 DIMMB1 P1 DIMMC1 P1 DIMMD1 P2 DIMME1 P2 DIMMF 1 P2 DIMMG1 P2 DIMMH1 2 CPUs A CPU1 CPU2 10 16 DIMMs P1 DIMMA1 P1 DIMMB1 P1 DIMMC1 P1 DIMMD1 P2 DIMME1 P2 DIMMF1 P2 DIMMG1 P2 DIMMH1 Any memory pairs in P1 P2 DIMM slots 2 CPUs amp CPU1 CPU2 16 DIMMs P1 DIMMA1 P1 DIMMB1 P1 DIMMC1 P1 DIMMD1 P2 DIMME1 P2 DIMMF1 P2 DIM MG1 P2 DIMMH1 P1 DIMMA2 P1 DIMMB2 P1 DIMMC2 P1 DIMMD2 P2 DIMME2 P2 DIMMF2 P2 DIMMG2 P2 DIMMH2 Chapter 2 Installation Populating UDIMM ECC Non ECC Memory Modules Intel E5 2600 Series Processor UDIMM Memory Support Ranks Per Memory Capacity Speed MT s and Voltage Validated by Slot per Channel DIMM amp Per DIMM SPC and DIMM Per Channel DPC Data Width See the Note below 1 Slot Per Channel 2 Slots Per Channel 1DPC 1DPC 2DPC 1 35V 1 5V JS TEN LS
10. IQ bd WANIG ted Lumar olde cag SSES ee Dat EU CR BRRSRSSS 2 31 SUPER X9DRH 7F iF 7TF iTF Motherboard User s Manual Battery Backup Unit Optional for the BBU X9DRH 7F 7TF Only Pin Definitions An onboard SAS Battery Backup Unit BBU in Definition j Pin Definition connector is located at JS3 on the mother 2 Inplace2 Inplace1 board The BBU provides battery backup 4 3V3 3 12V support for onboard SAS to prevent data loss 6 Ground 5 Ground during a power outage An optional battery 8 PFAIL_N 7 P1V5 backup accessory kit is required for BBU 10 BBE 3V3 9 Ground support Contact our sales at Supermicro to 12 3v3 11 P3V3 STBY purchase an LSI 2208 SAS Battery Backup 14 Ground 13 VBB15 Accessory kit Also contact our tech support 16 BBU_smBDA 15 Ground for installation instructions and possible com ane 18 Ground il 3 3V ponent updates 20 BBU_LSMBCL 19 Ground Onboard CMOS Battery 3V3 The onboard CMOS battery is located next to memory slot P1 DIMMC1 Be sure to use the type of battery recommended by the manu facturer Following the instructions listed in Chapter 3 for battery removal and installation USB2 3 USBO t H i Ue A BBU Optional for X9DRH 7F 7TPF B Onboa
11. L Mdt CM SCENE EEESOUUSIEIS Ve Kn mmm JSS l close ist St ae Ee ay om aD O CPU1 mm i pE ei p Se Ecg Ha 2 27 SUPER X9DRH 7F iF 7TF iTF 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 Pin Definitions Pin 1 Pos Beep In Pin 2 Alarm Speaker tions of the Internal Buzzer SP1 BEEP IN ALARM_SPk NEG Overheat Fan Fail LED OHEA FaN TED The JOH1 header is used to connect Status an LED indicator to provide warnings State Message of chassis overheating and fan failure Solid Overheat This LED will blink when a fan failure Blinking Fan Fail occurs Refer to the tables on right for pin definitions A Internal Speaker a Buzzer B OH Fan Fail LED USB2 3 USBO t BMC CTRL WHNN
12. E zr BERSS SRSRSRSR 2 37 SUPER X9DRH 7F iF 7TF iTF Motherboard User s Manual PC Bus to PCI Exp Slots PC to PCI Exp Jumper Settings Jumpers JI C1 and JI C2 allow you to connect the System Management Bus I C to PCI Express slots The default setting is Open to disable the connection See the table on the right for jumper settings Jumper Setting Definition Closed Enabled Open Disabled Default USB2 3_ USB0 z a A Jl2C1 GK D HNNIGZd d S SS EE us T N ZHWNIG Zd IZOWWIG 2d oN e PUR d d tl Cu LNG 2d DIEN Lag Zd ZAWWIG 2d SUPER XoDRH 7F iF 7TFliF Rev 1 02
13. NIC1 NIC2 LED Indicators The NIC Network Interface Control ler LED connections for LAN port 1 are located on pins 11 and 12 of JF1 and the LED connection for LAN Port 2 are on Pins 9 and 10 Attach NIC LED cables here to display network activity Refer to the table on the right for pin definitions LAN1 2 LED Pin Definitions JF1 Pin Definition 9 NIC 2 Activity LED 10 NIC 2 Link LED 11 NIC 4 Activity LED 12 NIC 1 Link LED A HDD LED l B NIC1 LED C NIC2 LED I7 2 Groun NMI o S N X X Power LED Vcc SUPER xooRH 7FiF 7TFIF Q HDD LED Vcc A1 ic1 cep Ver ii Ss IC2 LED EOS ZO E 5 T ji OH Fan Fail LED Vcc d PWR Fail LED Vcc mm wm E ou Ground Reset gt Reset Button ST 3 To Ground PWR gt Power Button
14. did INNIG bed gg bed Intel 1O Hub d LEDSI man SHED S Se 2 d q BIS pa gP_SASO 3 NIG bed kt 2 40 Chapter 2 Installation SAS Activity LED SAS LED SC Status A SAS Activity LED is located at LEDS1 on the motherboard When LEDS1 is Gg TET blinking SAS is active See the table at Blinking right for more information Color State Definition SAS Fault LED SAS LED Status A SAS Fault LED is located at LEDS2 Color State Definition on the motherboard When LEDS2 is on ae SE SAS does not function normally See the On table at right for more information E USB2 3 USBO 1 iI A SAS Activity LED E B SAS Fault LED 209 LU H BMC CTRL LAN CTRL WHNNIGZd S ZS ZHNWIG 2d IZOWWIG Zd FONNIG Zd PMAN H d sf SE
15. 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 f 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 Clock Spread Spectrum Select Enabled to enable Clock Spectrum support which will allow the BIOS to monitor and attempt to reduce the level of Electromagnetic Interference caused by the components whenever needed The options are Disabled and Enabled gt CPU Power Management Configuration This submenu allows the user to configure the following CPU Power Manage ment settings 4 7 SUPER X9DRH 7F iF 7TF iTF Motherboard User s Manual Power Technology Select Energy Efficient to support power saving mode Select Custom to custom ize system power settings Select Disabled to disable power saving settings The options are Disable Energy Efficient and Custom If Custom is selected the following options become available EIST EIST Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology allows the system to auto matically adjust processor voltage and core frequency in an effort to reduce power consumption and heat diss
16. 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 Avww 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 make sure that it is newer than your BIOS before downloading You can choose from the zip file and the exe file If you choose the zip BIOS file please unzip the BIOS file onto a bootable USB device Run the batch file using the format AMI bat filename rom from your bootable USB device to flash the BIOS Then your system will automatically reboot Warning Do not shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS to prevent possible system boot failure Note The SPI BIOS chip used on this motherboard cannot be removed Send your motherboard back to our RMA Department at Supermicro for repair For BIOS Recovery instructions please refer to the AMI BIOS Recovery Instructions posted at http Awww supermicro com Question How do 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 r
17. al 8 mmm OF By A i Eroma JS3 CLOSE ist soe Sieg Cu Ke LSI SAS On CTRL JC B OPEN ist E B Qo jz PRESSE Wu z SS E ES 29 o Ser ZS SAS4 7_oP_SASO 3 ZS SZ mm Z E cheer FE a al TERS Me TOGO Giel Lin D Notes 4 e See Chapter 3 for detailed information on jumpers I O ports and JF1 front panel connections e F indicates the location of Pin 1 e Jumpers LED Indicators not indicated are for testing only Components that are not documented in this manual are reserved for internal use only e Use the correct type of onboard CMOS battery as specified by the manufacturer Do not install the onboard battery upside down to avoid possible explosion Jumper JBT1 JI C1 JI C2 JPB1 JPG1 JPLAN1 JPME1 JPME2 JPS1 JWD1 Connectors Battery BBU JS3 CPU1 Sloti 3 CPU2 Slot4 CPU2 Slot5 7 COM1 COM2 FAN1 FAN6 FANA B J22 JD1 JF1 JIPMB1 JL1 JOH1 JPI C1 JPWR1 JPWR2 JSD1 JSTBY1 JTPM1 Chapter 1 Overview X9DRH 7F iF 7TF iTF Jumpers Description Default Setting Clear CMOS See Chapter 3 SMB to PCI E Slots Pins 2 3 Normal BMC Enable Pins 1 2 Enabled VGA Enable Pins 1 2 Enabled LAN1 LAN2 Enable Management Engine ME Recvoery Mode Management Engine ME Manufacture Mode SAS Enable Watch Dog Pins 1 2 Enabled Pins 1 2 Normal Pins 1 2 Normal Pins 1 2 Enabled Pins 1 2 Reset X9DRH 7F iF
18. Installation amp Activity LED Rear View when facing the rear side of the chassis GLAN Activity Indicator Left LED Settings Color Status Definition Yellow Flashing Active GLAN Link Indicator LED Settings LED Color Definition Off No Connection or 10 Mbps Green 100 Mbps Amber 1 Gbps Green 1 Gbps when LAN 1 4 are all used for 1G connections IPMI LAN Link LED EI LED IPMI LAN Link LED Left amp Activity LED Right Color State Definition Link Left Activity Right Green Solid 100 Mbps Amber Blinking Active SUPER X9DRH 7FIiF 7TFIF Cat za me o wig P GEESS Te A Ethernet Port LEDs B IPMI LAN LEDs H SUPER X9DRH 7F iF 7TF iTF Motherboard User Onboa
19. Use two thumbs together to press the notches of the module straight down into the slot until the module snaps into place 6 Press the release tabs to the locked positions to secure the DIMM module into the slot Press both notches straight gt a S 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 11 SUPER X9DRH 7F iF 7TF iTF Motherboard User s Manual Memory Support for the X9DRH 7F iF 7TF iTF Motherboard The X9DRH 7F iF 7TF iTF Motherboard supports up to 512 GB of 240 pin Reg istered RDIMM Load Reduced LRDIMM ECC or Unbuffered UDIMM ECC Non ECC DDR3 1600 1333 1066 800 MHz memory in 16 slots For the latest memory updates please refer to our website a at http www supermicro com products motherboard Processor amp Memory Module Population Configuration For memory to work properly follow the tables below for memory population Processors and their Corresponding Memory Modules CPU Corresponding DIMM Modules CPU1 P1 P1 P1 P4 P1 Pil P1 P4 DIMMA1 DIMMB1 DIMMC1 DIMMD1 DIMMA2 DIMMB2 DIMMC2 DIMMD2 CPU2 P2 P2 P2 P2 P2 P2 P2 P2 DIMME1 DIMMF1 DIMMG1 DIMMH1 DIMME2 DIMM F2 DIMMG2 DIMMH2 Processor and Memory Module Population for Optimal Performance
20. 1600 QRx4 8GB 16GB 32GB 800 1066 800 1066 800 800 QRx8 4GB 8GB 16GB 800 1066 800 1066 800 800 Note For detailed information on memory support and updates please refer to the SMC Recommended Memory List posted on our website at http Awww supermicro com support resources mem cfm SUPER X9DRH 7F iF 7TF iTF Motherboard User s Manual Populating LRDIMM ECC Memory Modules Intel E5 2600 Series Processor LRDIMM Memory Support Ranks Per Memory Capacity Speed MT s and Voltage Validated DIMM amp Data Per DIMM by Slot per Channel SPC and Width DIMM Per Channel DPC See the Note 1 Slot Per 2 Slots Per Below Channel Channel 1DPC 1DPC and 2DPC 1 35V 1 5V 1 35V 1 5V QRx4 DDP 16GB 32GB 1066 1066 1066 1066 1333 1333 1333 QRx8 P 8GB 16GB 1066 1066 1066 1066 1333 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 Awww supermicro com support resources mem cfm Other Important Notes and Restrictions e For the memory modules 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
21. 4 5 6 7 10 11 12 lIO 2F 8h IRQ 3 4 5 6 7 10 11 12 IO 3E8h IRQ 3 4 5 6 7 10 11 12 and lO 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 Console Redirection These submenus allow the user to configure the following Console Redirection settings for COM Port 0 or COM Port 1 as specified by the user COM 1 COM 2 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 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 SUPER X9DRH 7F iF 7TF iTF Motherboard User s Manual
22. 7TF iTF Connectors Description Onboard CMOS Battery See Chapter 3 for proper battery disposal Battery Backup Unit for SAS Support Optional for X9DRH 7F 7TF CPU1 Slot1 Slot2 Slot3 PCI E 3 0 x8 Slots CPU2 Slot4 PCI E 3 0 x16 Slot CPU2 Slot6 Slot7 PCI E 3 0 x8 Slots Backplane COM Port1 Front Accessible COM2 Header CPU System Fan Headers Fans 1 6 amp IO Slot Fan Head ers FANA FANB ATX 24 Pin Power Connector See Warning on Pg 1 6 Speaker Power LED Indicator Front Panel Control Header 4 pin External BMC IC Header for an IPMI Card Chassis Intrusion Overheat Fan Fail LED Power Supply SMBbus 1 C Header 12V 8 Pin Power Connectors See Warning on Pg 1 6 SATA DOM Disk_On_Module Power Header Standby Power TPM Trusted Platform Module Port 80 Header 1 5 SUPER X9DRH 7F iF 7TF iTF Motherboard User s Manual LAN1 2 GLAN Ports 1 2 for 7F iF 10GLAN Ports 1 2 for 7TF iTF IPMI LAN IPMI_ Dedicated LAN I SATA 0 1 Intel SATA 3 0 Connectors 0 1 from AHCI Available for RAID 0 1 5 10 when used in conjunction with T SPGIO1 I SATA 2 5 Intel SATA 2 0 Connectors from AHCI SATA2 3 T SGPIO1 A SATA4 5 T SGPIO2 Available for RAID 0 1 5 10 S SATA 0 3 SATA 2 0 Connectors 0 3 from SCU Storage Control Unit Available for RAID 0 1 5 10 when used in conjunction with T SPGIO S SAS 0 3 4 7 Serial_Attached_SCSI Connectors 0 3 4 7 X9DRH 7F 7TF SP1 Onboard Buzzer Internal
23. 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 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 and 8 Bits 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 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
24. IG bd Long td ZONNIG L i Z WNIG bed WWNWNIC bd bude CM Soo coocm UUM EEN EC 1004 CH CR zer LUC THREAT LEDs Se Tagen Ss pum E S D By e ol D FP CTRL E 9 ofp _saso 3 cay ew Ne Ka 2 38 2 9 Onboard LED Indicators GLAN LEDs The LAN 1 2 ports are located on the IO Backplane Please note that LAN1 LAN2 support 10GLAN connections on the 7TF iTF models and support 1GLAN for the 7F iF models Each Ethernet LAN port has two LEDs The yellow LED on the right indicates activity The Link LED on the left may be green amber or off to indicate the speed See the tables at right for more information IPMI Dedicated LAN LEDs In addition to the Gigabit Ethernet ports an IPMI Dedicated LAN is also located above the Backplane USB ports 0 1 on the motherboard The amber LED on the right indicates activity while the green LED on the left indicates the speed of the con nection See the tables at right for more information Link LED p Chapter 2
25. Load Reduced LRDIMM ECC or Unbuffered UDIMM ECC Non ECC DDR3 1600 1333 1066 800 MHz memory in 16 slots f Note For the latest CPU memory updates please refer to our Website at http www super micro com products motherboard DIMM sizes RDIMM 1GB 2GB 4GB 8GB 16GB and 32GB 1 35V 1 5V Virtualization VT x VT d and VT c Chipset Intel C602 PCH Expansion S Slots Three 3 PCI E x8 slots CPU1 Slots 1 2 3 Three 3 PCI E x8 slots CPU 2 Slots 5 6 7 One 1 PCI E 3 0 x16 CPU 2 Slot 4 Graphics Nuvoton BMC Video Controller Matrix E200 Network e One Intel 1350 X540 10 Gigabit Ethernet Dual Channel Controller for LAN1 LAN2 ports GLAN Ports for 7F iF 10GLAN Ports for 7TF iTF Nuvoton WPCM 450 Baseboard Controller BMC supports IPMI_LAN 2 0 UO Devices SATA Connections SATA Ports Two 2 I SATA 3 0 I SATA 0 1 from AHCI Four 4 I SATA 2 0 Ports l SATA 2 5 SATA Ports Four S SATA 2 0 Ports 0 3 from SCU From Storage Control Unit RAID Win RAID 0 1 5 10 dows or Linux latest kernel 1 7 SUPER X9DRH 7F iF 7TF iTF Motherboard User s Manual UO Devices cont SAS Connections X9DRH 7F 7TF LSI SAS 2208 Controller w hardware RAID support SAS Ports 0 3 4 7 RAID Support RAID 0 1 5 6 10 50 60 Hardware RAID IPMI 2 0 IPMI 2 0 supported by the Novuton BMC
26. Lumar UHHU 2008 Vi ee 6000 LEDS ES SS H lo JOH Thy O Eeer FP CTRL EE EES Mm Chapter 3 Troubleshooting Chapter 3 Troubleshooting 3 1 Troubleshooting Procedures Use the following procedures to troubleshoot your system If you have followed all of the procedures below and still need assistance refer to the Technical Support Procedures and or Returning Merchandise for Service section s in this chapter Note Always disconnect the power cord before adding changing or installing any hardware components Before Power On 1 Make sure that there are no short circuits between the motherboard and chassis 2 Disconnect all ribbon wire cables from the motherboard including those for the keyboard and mouse 3 Remove all add on cards 4 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
27. Motherboard Layout Chapter 1 Overview BMC CTRL EN ONV LAN CTRL 19d LLOIS LNdd 0 008 C ooom WSs D Come mommm JS3 ZS kn foocomizr noon 2 Gd O Gd Dat 319d 101S LNdI Intel IO Hub Dieser LSI SAS CTRL SAS4 7 P _SAS0 3 In SC KENE LLOIS ZNdO L n Zd LOWNIG bd ZQWWIG Ld d d g g9 39 g a 5 E TON SUPER X9DRH 7F iF 7TF iF Rev 1 02 Ee CPU1 OPEN 1st gt ZaWWIG bd LEWC bd USB2 3 USBO 1 Ld d COM
28. Settings Jumper Setting Definition 1 2 Normal Default 2 3 Manufacture Mode A JPME1 USB2 3 USBO t BMC CTRL LAN CTRL 62 gt B JPME2 cme PMAN E zmmoza WHNNIGZd S S IZOWWIG d og al Lang Zd ZAWWNIG zd INNIG Zd ZAWWIG 2d Intel 1O Hub omar ng Si Cu LSI SAS CTRL mmm ES DH LeDs2 q JOHTI Pe A gP sasoa OE TEJ LK piego lool ooocomar SUPER X9DRH 7F iF 7TF iF Rev 1 02 Z WINIG bed LENNIG bd LH ow TED 3000 EEN 19g 0009 RS pimes
29. Speaker T SGPIO1 Serial Link General Purpose IO Headers used in conjunc tion with I SATA 0 3 T SGPIO2 Serial Link General_Purpose IO Header used in conjunc tion with I SATA 4 5 T SGPIO S Serial Link General_Purpose IO Header used in conjunc tion with S SATA 0 3 USB 0 1 2 3 Back Panel USB 0 1 2 3 USB4 5 8 9 Front Panel Accessible USB 4 5 8 9 Connections USB 6 Front Panel Type A USB 6 Port VGA Backpanel VGA Port JVGA X9DRH 7F iF 7TF iTF LED Indicators LED Description State Status DM1 BMC Heartbeat LED Green Blinking Normal LE1 Power LED Green On On LEDS1 SAS Activity LED Green Blinking SAS Active LEDS2 SAS Fault LED Red On SAS Failed 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 connectors to the 24 pin power connector J22 and the 8 pin power connectors JPWR1 JPWR2 on the motherboard Failure in doing so will void the manufacturer warranty on your power supply and motherboard 1 6 Motherboard Features Chapter 1 Overview CPU Dual Intel E5 2600 Series Socket R processors each processor supports two full width Intel Quick Path Interconnect QPI links with support of up to 8 0 GT s per QPI link CPU TDP Thermal Design Power TDP up to 150 Watts Memory Integrated memory controller supports up to 512 GB of 240 pin Registered RDIMM
30. With support of Intel QuickPath interconnect QPI Technology the X9DRH series motherboard offers point to point serial interconnect interface with a transfer speed of up to 8 0 GT s providing superb system performance The C602 PCH provides extensive IO support including the following functions and capabilities e PCI Express Rev 3 0 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 Controller Interface AHCI supported SUPER X9DRH 7F iF 7TF iTF Motherboard User s Manual 1 3 Special Features Recovery from AC Power Loss 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 c
31. 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 i Please go through the Troubleshooting Procedures and Frequently Asked Question FAQ sections in this chapter or see the FAQs on our website http Awww supermicro com before contacting Technical Support BIOS upgrades can be downloaded from our website http Awww 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 X9DRH 7F iF 7TF iTF Motherboard User s Manual 3 3 Battery Removal and Installation Battery Removal To remove the onboard battery follow the steps below 1 Power off your system and unplug your power cable Locate the onboard battery as shown below Using a too
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33. if memory sparing can be supported by the motherboard gt DIMM Information The status of the memory modules detected by the BIOS will be displayed 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 Lockstep is selected the motherboard uses two areas of memory to run the same set of operations in parallel The options are Independent Mirroring Lockstep and Sparing DRAM RAPL Mode RAPL which stands for Running Average Power Limit is a feature that provides mechanisms to enforce power consumption limits on supported processors The options are DRAM RAPL MODEO DRAM RAPL MODE 1 and Disabled 4 12 Chapter 4 AMI BIOS DDR Speed Use this feature to force a DDR3 memory module to run at a frequency other than what is indicated in the system specification The options are Auto Force DDR3 800 Force DDR3 1066 Force DDR3 1333 Force DOR3 1600 and Force SPD Channel Interleaving This feature selects from the different channel interleaving methods The options are Auto 1 Way 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 mem
34. in the system 5 beeps No Con In or No Con Con In USB or PS 2 keyboard PCI or Out devices Serial Console Redirection IPMI KVM or SOL Con Out Video Controller PCI or Serial Console Redirection IPMI SOL 1 beep per device Refresh 1 beep for each USB device detected X9 IPMI Error Codes 1 Continuous Beep System OH System Overheat SUPER X9DRH 7F iF 7TF iTF User s Manual Notes 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 Website at http www supermicro com support manuals S SUPERMICRO X9DRH Motherboard Drivers amp Tools WinXP x Intel Chipset INF files SUPERMICR Drivers amp Tools Matrox G200e Graphics Driver Microsoft Net Framework Optional Intel C600 Chipset X9DRH LSI MegaRAID Storage Manager Intel Rapid Storage Technology Enterprise Intel PRO Network Connections Drivers Trusted Platform Module Driver Optional SUPERMICRO SuperDoctor III SUPERMICRO Computer Inc Build driver diskettes and manuals Browse CD T Auto Start Up Next Time For more informati
35. on AC Power Loss Use this feature to set the power state after a power outage Select Stay 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 0 CPU Information This submenu displays the following information regarding the CPU installed in Socket 0 e Type of CPU e CPU Signature e Microcode Patch 4 5 SUPER X9DRH 7F iF 7TF iTF 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 Virtualization Technology e L1 Data Cache e L1 Code Cache e L2 Cache L3 Cache gt Socket 1 CPU Information This item displays if a CPU is installed in Socket 1 CPU Speed This item displays the speed of the CPU installed in Socket 1 64 bit This item indicates if the CPU installed in Socket 1 supports 64 bit technology Hyper threading Select Enabled to support Intel Hyper threading Technology to enhance CPU performance The options are Enabled and Disabled Active Processor Cores Set to Enabled to use a processor s Second Core and beyond Please refe
36. short duration power in watts is maintained The default setting is 0 4 9 SUPER X9DRH 7F iF 7TF iTF Motherboard User s Manual gt Chipset Configuration gt North Bridge This feature allows the user to configure the settings for the Intel North Bridge gt IOH IO Hub 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 UC resource sharing across Intel platforms providing greater reliability security and availability in networking and data sharing The options are Enabled and Disabled Data Direct I O The Intel I OAT I O Acceleration Technology significantly reduces CPU over head by leveraging CPU architectural improvements freeing the system resource for other tasks 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 setting is Enabled IIO 1 PCle Port Bifurcation Control This submenu allows the user to configure PCle Port Bifurcation Control settings for the IIO 1 PCI Exp port This feature determines how to distribute the available PCI Express lanes to the PCI E Root Ports 10U1 PCle Port This feature allows the user to set the PCI Exp bus speed between IOU1 and PCl e por
37. support for a port specified by the user so that the user is allowed to change a hardware component or a 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 SUPER X9DRH 7F iF 7TF iTF 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 a port specified by the user The options are Enabled and Disabled gt SCU Configuration Storage Controller Unit Select Enabled to enable support for PCH SCU devices The options are Disabled and Enabled OnChip SAS Oprom Select Enabled to support the onboard SAS Option ROM to boot up the system via a storage device if a SAS device is installed The options are Disabled and Enabled SCU Port 0 3 The SCU devices detected by the BIOS will be displayed f Note iF models only support SATA drives gt PCle PCI PnP Configuration This submenu allows the user to configure the following PCle PCI PnP settings PCI ROM Priority Use this feature to select the Option ROM to boot up the system when there are multiple Option ROMs available in the system The options are Legacy ROM and EFI Compatible ROM PCI Latency Timer Use this feature to set the lat
38. the AMI BIOS Setup utility screens press the lt Del gt 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 f 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 current settings and exit the setup utility SUPER X9DRH 7F iF 7TF iTF Motherboard User s Manual How To Change the Configuration Data T
39. the port for out of band management 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 4 21 SUPER X9DRH 7F iF 7TF iTF Motherboard User s Manual 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 setting for each of these features is displayed gt ACPI Settings Use this feature to configure Advanced Configuration and Power Interface ACPI power management settings for your system ACPI
40. 1GLAN connections on the ee GE X9DRH 7F iF models and support Kata Be sce ier 10 GLAN connections on the X9DRH TDH Link O0 LED 7TF iTF models In addition an Yellow 3V3SB IPMI_ Dedicated LAN located above TD2 Ground USB 0 1 ports on the backplane pro TD2 Ground vides KVM support for IPMI 2 0 All TD3 Ground these ports accept RJ45 type cables TD3 Ground Note Please refer to the LED Indica NC No Connection tor Section for LAN LED information 1 LAN1 GLAN for 7F iF 10 G for 7TF iTF 2 LANZ GLAN for 7F iF 10 G for 7TF iTF 3 IPMI LAN SUPER X9DRH 7F F 7TFIF D Lo WI e H SR CL 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 c
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42. 8 OPROM CPU1 Slot 2 PCI E 3 0 x8 OPROM CPU1 Slot 3 PCI E 3 0 x8 OPROM CPU2 Slot 4 PCI E 3 0 x16 OPROM CPU2 Slot 5 PCI E 3 0 x8 OPROM CPU2 Slot 6 PCI E 3 0 x8 OPROM CPU2 Slot 7 PCI E 3 0 x8 OPROM Select Enabled to enable Option ROM support to boot the computer using a de vice installed on the slots specified above The options are Enabled and Disabled Onboard LAN Option ROM Select This feature selects whether to load the iSCSI or PXE onboard LAN option ROM The options are iSCSI and PXE 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 Option ROM is Enabled The default setting for LAN2 Option ROM is Disabled LSI SAS 2208 OPROM Select Enabled to use the LSI SAS Option ROM to boot the computer using a SAS device The options are Enabled and Disabled di7 SUPER X9DRH 7F iF 7TF iTF Motherboard User s Manual VGA Priority Use this feature to specify which graphics controller to be used as the primary boot device The options are Onboard and Offboard VGA Network Stack Select Enabled to 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 gt Serial P
43. D Remote UID LED System e PECI Platform Environment Configuration Interface Management 2 0 support e System resource alert via SuperDoctor III e Thermal Monitor 2 TM2 support e SuperDoctor Ill Watch Dog NMI e Chassis Intrusion Header and Detection Dimensions e 12 00 L x 13 00 W 304 80 mm x 330 20 mm CPU Max TDP is subject to chassis and heatsink cooling restrictions Please check the chassis and heatsink specifications for proper CPU TDP sizing Note For IPMI Configuration Instructions please refer to the Embedded IPMI Configuration User s Guide available http Awww supermicro com support manuals 1 9 SUPER X9DRH 7F iF 7TF iTF Motherboard User s Manual PCI E X16 G3 PCI E X8 G3 PCI E X8 G3 PCI E X8 G3 PCI E X8 G3 PCI E X8 G3 PCI E X8 G3 SAS2 PCI E X8 PCI E X8 G3 2 Rear 4 Front 1 Type A System Block Diagram Note This is a general block diagram and may not exactly represent the features on your motherboard See the Motherboard Features pages for the actual specifications of each motherboard Chapter 1 Overview 1 2 Processor and Chipset Overview Built upon the functionality and the capabilities of the Intel E5 2600 Series Socket R processor and the C602 PCH the X9DRH 7F iF 7TF iTF motherboard pro vides the performance and feature sets required for dual_processor based HPC Cluster Database servers
44. F 7TF iTF Motherboard User s Manual 4 With the CPU inside the socket inspect the four corners of the CPU to make sure that the CPU is properly installed 5 Close the load plate with the CPU inside the socket Lock the lever labeled Close 1st first then lock the lever labeled Open 1st second Use your thumb to gently push the load levers down to the lever locks 1 2 Push down and lock the level labeled Close 1st 3 4 Push down and lock the lever 8 Lever Lock Chapter 2 Installation 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 screws i e the 1 and the 2 screws until just snug do not over tighten the screws to avoid possible damage to the CPU 4 Finish the installation by fully tightening all four screws STEA Screw 4 S Motherboard SUPER X9DRH 7F iF 7TF iTF Motherboard User s Manual Removing the Heatsink Warning We do not recommend that the CPU or the heatsink be removed However if you do need to uninstall the heatsink please follow the instructions below to uninstall the heatsink to prevent damage done to the CPU or the CPU socket 1 Unscrew the hea
45. F I7TFIF Rev 1 02 gg bed Log bd J ze ESA IWWWIG Ed WS ss K r di Lom in E ad 7 bp SAS47 dP SAso 3 4 E 2 ZS 2 W a RE r A K ZS EI SUPER X9DRH 7F iF 7TF iTF Motherboard User s Manual Management Engine ME Recovery Use Jumper JPME1 to select ME Firm ware Recovery mode which will limit resource allocation for essential system operation only in order to maintain nor mal power operation and management In the single operation mode online upgrade will be available via Recovery mode See the table on the right for jumper settings Manufacturer Mode Select Close Pin 2 and Pin 3 of Jumper JPME2 to bypass SPI flash security and force the system to operate in the Manufac turer mode allowing the user to flash the system firmware from a host server for system setting modifications See the table on the right for jumper settings ME Recovery Jumper Settings Jumper Setting Definition 1 2 Normal Default ME Recovery ME Mode Select Jumper
46. IGZd ZHWNIOZd ZINWNIOZd tonniazd e tl il d d VAG 24 MEN DIEN KEN SUPER X9DRH 7F iF 7TF iF 2 Rev 1 02 og ER og GR CH o Se cel e SS Se E Soo 305 bo oe Intel 1O Hub peen ge 7 ER SD 2 HD ba CR SS 20 ES KH k 4 J che e 2 28 Chapter 2 Installation TPM Header Port 80 Header TPM Port 80 Header Pin Definitions A Trusted Platform Module Port 80 Pin Definition Pin Definition header is located at JTPM1 to provide eat 2 op TPM support and
47. M 1 5V SRx8 1GB 2GB 4GB NA 1066 1333 NA 1066 NA 1066 Non ECC 1600 1333 1333 DRx8 2GB 4GB 8GB NA 1066 1333 NA 1066 NA 1066 Non ECC 1600 1383 1333 SRx16 512MB 1GB 2GB NA 1066 1333 NA 1066 NA 1066 Non ECC 1600 1333 1333 SRx8 ECC 1GB 2GB 4GB 1066 1066 1333 1066 1066 1066 1066 i333 1600 IFE TL Jee 1333 DRx8 ECC 2GB 4GB 8GB 1066 1066 1333 1066 1066 1066 1066 1333 1600 1333 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 support resources mem cfm Populating RDIMM ECC Memory Modules Intel E5 2600 Series Processor RDIMM Memory Support Ranks Memory Capacity Speed MT s and Voltage Validated by Slot per Channel SPC and Per Per DIMM DIMM Per Channel DPC DIMM amp Data See the Note Below 1 Slot Per Channel 2 Slots Per Channel KEE 1DPC 1DPC 2DPC 1 35V 1 5V 1 35V 1 5V 1 35V 1 5V SRx8 1GB 2GB 4GB 1066 1066 1333 1066 1066 1333 1066 1066 1333 1333 1600 1333 1600 1333 1600 DRx8 2GB 4GB 8GB 1066 1066 1333 1066 1066 1333 1066 1066 1333 Ee 1600 1333 1600 JS 1600 SRx4 2GB 4GB 8GB 1066 1066 1333 1066 1066 1333 1066 1066 1333 1333 1600 1333 1600 1333 1600 DRx4 4GB 8GB 16GB 1066 1066 1333 1066 1066 1333 1066 1066 1333 1333 1600 1333 1600 1333
48. Note Support for IPNM Specification Version 1 5 or Vision 2 0 depends op 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 emulation 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 KVM over LAN e LAN Alerting SNMP Trap e Event Log e X Bus parallel inter
49. Port 80 connection j 3 LFRAME 4 lt KEY gt Use this header to enpance system 2 LEEST e EI performance and Gale SSES SH 7 een 8 ADS the table on the right for pin defini 5 ey jue land 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 Standby Power Standby Power Pin Definitions Pin Definition The Standby Power header is located at JSTBY1 on the motherboard See the table on the right for pin defini tions You must also have a cable to use this feature 1 5V Standby 2 Ground Wake up usB2 3__USBO t rs A TPM Port 80 J Se Header B Standby PWR BMC CTRL LAN CTRL e PMLIAN WHNNIGZd S ZS ZHNWIG 2d Gidd FONNIG Zd d tl d d SS i LIWNIOZd ZAWNIO Zd Lag Zd ZANNO Zd SUPER X9DRH 7F F I7TFIF Rev 1 02 IG kd
50. SUPER X9DRH 7F X9DRE IF X9DRH 7 TF X9 DRH i TF GERS MANUAL Revision 1 0c 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 arisin
51. 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 High Precision Timer Select Enabled to activate the High Precision Event Timer HPET that produces periodic interrupts at a much higher frequency than a Real time Clock RTC does in 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 security The options are Enabled and Disabled 4 22 Chapter 4 AMI BIOS TPM State Select Enabled to enable TPM security settings to improve data integrity and network security The options are Disabled and Enabled Pending Operation Use this it
52. TRL ZWWNIG Ld WWIWIG bd D EES IER zos IO 2 33 SUPER X9DRH 7F iF 7TF iTF 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 CG f Note 1 For an ATX power supply you must completely shut down the system remove the AC power cord and then short JBT1 to clear CMOS Note 2 Be sure to remove the onboard CMOS Battery before you short JBT1 to clear CMOS Note 3 Clearing CMOS will also clear all passwords Watch Dog Enable Disable Watch Dog Jumper Settings Watch Dog JWD1 is a system monitor that can reboot the system when a software appli cation hangs Close Pins 1 2 to reset the sys tem if an application hangs Close Pins 2 3 to generate a non maskable interrupt signal for Jumper Setting Definition Pins 1 2 Rese
53. This menu allows the user to configure the following security settings for the system 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 characters to 20 characters long User Password Use this feature to set a User Password which is required to log into the system and to enter the BIOS setup utility The length of the password should be from 3 characters to 20 characters long Chapter 4 AMI BIOS 4 8 Save amp Exit This menu allows the user to configure the Save and Exit settings for the system Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2011 American Megatrends Inc Discard Changes and Exit Discard Changes and Exit Select this option to quit the BIOS Setup without making any permanent changes to the system configuration and reboot the computer Select Discard Changes and Exit 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 parameters can take effect Select Save Changes and Exit and press lt Enter gt When the dialog box appears asking you if you want to
54. WI p se o i BER 2 Y e Zz KB MS S 5s TANZ IANT nd IPMI_LAN d 8 owes DIE GEO 3 ae Olde Pe oooom L TMar QHOU er OU OR LD UI g JUI JUUOCUUE 4 Note 1 LAN1 LAN2 ports support 1G LAN connections on the X9DRH 7F iF but support 10G connections on the 7TF iTF models Note 2 SAS 0 3 SAS 4 7 are available on the X9DRH 7F 7TF only Note 3 For the latest CPU Memory updates please refer to our website at http www supermicro com products motherboard for details 1 3 SUPER X9DRH 7F iF 7TF iTF Motherboard User s Manual X9DRH 7F iF 7TF iTF Quick Reference E USB2 3_ USB0 U U I T I e e p Wi Lo de mei 3 o e GE e ke e BMC CTRL LAN CTRL WHANO Zd 9 ZHNWNIG Zd COWWIG ed L NWNIO Zd IPMI_LAN LANZ TANT Pe
55. WPCM450 Serial COM Port Two 2 Fast UART 16550 Connection 9 pin RS 232 port VGA Backplane VGA Port 1 Front Panel Accessible VGA Port 2 Peripheral Devices USB Devices Four 4 USB ports on the rear I O panel USB 0 1 2 3 Four 4 USB connections for front access in two headers USB 4 5 USB 8 9 One 1 Type A USB connections for front access USB 6 BIOS 16 MB AMI BIOS Flash EEPROM APM 1 2 DMI 2 3 PCI 2 3 ACPI 1 0 2 0 3 0 USB Keyboard Plug amp Play PnP and SMBIOS 2 3 Power Config ACPI ACPM Power Management Main switch override mechanism Keyboard Wake up from Soft Off Power on mode for AC power recovery Intel Intelligent Power Node Manager NM Avail able when the NMView utility is installed in the system Manageability Engine ME PC Health Monitoring CPU Monitoring Onboard voltage monitors for 1 8V 3 3V 3 3VSB 5V 5V Standby 12V Memory Chipset and Bat tery Voltage CPU 5 1 Phase switching voltage regulator CPU System overheat LED and control 1 8 Chapter 1 Overview PC Health e CPU Thermal Trip support Monitoring e Thermal Monitor 2 TM2 support Fan Control e Fan status monitoring with firmware 4 pin Pulse Width Modulation fan speed control e Low noise fan speed control LED Indicators e System CPU Overheat LED e Suspend state LED e UI
56. above port Select GEN2 to enable PCI Exp Generation 2 support for the above port Select GEN3 to enable PCI Exp Generation 3 support for the above Port The options are GEN1 GEN2 and GEN3 llO 2 PCle Port Bifurcation Control This submenu allows the user to configure PCle Port Bifurcation Control settings for the IIO 2 PCI Exp port This feature determines how to distribute the available PCI Express lanes to the PCI E Root Ports gt QPI Configuration Current QPI Link Speed This item displays the current status of the QPI Link SUPER X9DRH 7F iF 7TF iTF Motherboard User s Manual Current QPI Link Frequency This item displays the current 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 Disabled and Enabled 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 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 e Current Memory Mode This item displays the current memory mode e Current Memory Speed This item displays the current memory speed e Mirroring This item displays if memory mirroring is supported by the motherboard e Sparing This item displays
57. alization Technology support TPM Support Trusted Platform support TPM State Trusted Platform state gt ME Management Engine Subsystem Intel ME Subsystem Configuration This feature displays the following ME Subsystem Configuration settings ME Subsystem Select Enabled to support Intel Management Engine ME Subsystem a small power computer subsystem that performs various tasks in the background The options are Enabled and Disabled When ME Subsystem is enabled the following items will display e ME BIOS Interface e ME Version 4 24 Chapter 4 AMI BIOS 4 4 Event Logs Use this menu to configure Event Log settings gt Change SmBIOS Event Log Settings Enabling Disabling Options Smbios Event Log Change this item to enable or disable all features of the Smbios Event Logging during boot The options are Enabled and Disabled Runtime Error Logging Support Change this item to enable or disable runtime error logging The options are En abled and Disabled Memory Correction Error Threshold Change this item to define the system s memory correction error threshold Directly enter a numeric value default is 10 PCI Error Logging Support Change this item to enable or disable runtime error logging The options are En abled and Disabled 4 25 SUPER X9DRH 7F iF 7TF iTF Motherboard User s Manual Erasing Settings Erase Event Log Select Enabled to erase the SMBIOS System Management BIOS Eve
58. and 16 of JF1 Refer to the table on the right for pin definitions NMI Button Pin Definitions JF1 Pin Definition 19 Control 20 Ground Power LED Pin Definitions JF1 Pin Definition 15 BEW PWR LED A NMI B PWR LED SUPER X9DRH 7FIFITTFIF x Vcc HDD LED Vcc iow GE NICI LED Vcc CD NIC2 LED Vcc 8 OH Fan Fail LED Vec PWR Fail LED Vcc Reset gt Reset Button PWR gt Power Button 2 22 Chapter 2 Installation HDD LED HDD LED Pin Definitions JF1 The HDD LED connection is located on pins 13 and 14 of JF1 Attach a cable here to indicate HDD activ ity See the table on the right for pin definitions Pin Definition 13 3 3V Standby HD Active
59. and other reproductive harm Manual Revision 1 0c Release Date May 8 2013 Unless you request and receive written permission from Super Micro Computer Inc you may not copy any part of this document Information in this document is subject to change without notice Other products and companies referred to herein are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies or mark holders Copyright 2013 by Super Micro Computer Inc All rights reserved Printed in the United States of America Preface Preface This manual is written for system integrators PC technicians and knowledgeable PC users It provides information for the installation and use of the X9DRH 7F iF 7TF iTF motherboard About This Motherboard The Super X9DRH 7F iF 7TF iTF motherboard supports dual Intel E5 2600 Se ries Socket R processors and Intel QPI QuickPath Interface Technology V 1 1 providing point to point connections with transfer speeds of up to 8 0 TG s With the C602 PCH built in the X9DRH series motherboard supports Intel Management En gineer ME Rapid Storage Technology Digital Media Interface DMI PCI E Gen 3 0 and up to 1600 MHz DDR3 memory These features greatly enhance system performance for high end server platforms Please refer to our Website http www supermicro com for processor and memory support updates Manual Organization Chapter 1 describes the features specifications and performance of
60. ates The options are Disabled and CLTT Closed Loop Thermal Throttling gt South Bridge This feature allows the user to configure the settings for the Intel PCH chip PCH Information This item 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 Select Enabled to enable all onboard USB devices The options are Enabled and Disabled When set to enabled EHCI Controller 1 and 2 will appear below EHCI Controller 1 EHCI Controller 2 Select Enabled to enable Enhanced Host Controller Interface EHCI Control ler 1 or Controller 2 to improve overall platform performance The options are Enabled and Disabled Legacy USB Support Available when USB Functions is not Disabled Select Enabled to support legacy USB devices Select Auto to disable legacy support if USB devices are not present Select Disabled to have USB devices available for EFI Extensive Firmware Interface applications only The settings are Enabled Disabled and Auto Port 60 64 Emulation Select Enabled to enable UO port 60h 64h emulation support for the legacy USB keyboard so that it can be fully supported by the operating systems that do not recognize a USB device The options are Disabled and Enabled EHCI Hand off Select Enabled to enable support for operating systems t
61. d on the mother Pin Definition Pin Definition 1 DCD DSR board COM1 is located on the Back aoe ae plane I O panel COM2 located next TXD CTS to the IPMB header is used to provide DTR RI front access support See the table on the right for pin definitions ane O 29900 o 0000 0000 BOOO0O l Video Connection One video VGA port is located next to LAN2 Port on the UO backplane Refer to the board layout below for the location 1 COM1 2 COM2 3 VGA SUPER woeren MIC HH SUPER X9DRH 7F iF 7TF iTF Motherboard User s Manual Ethernet Ports LAN Ports 8 Pin Definition Two Gigabit Ethernet ports LAN1 2 Pin Definition are located on the I O backplane on the motherboard to provide inter Ze SE net connections LAN1 LAN2 ports s GE support
62. data when the receiving buffer is empty The options are None and Hardware RTS CTS VT UTF8 Combo Key Support Select Enabled to enable VT UTF8 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 4 20 Chapter 4 AMI BIOS Resolution 100x31 Select Enabled for extended terminal resolution support The options are Dis abled and Enabled Legacy OS Redirection 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 Use this feature to select function key and keypad setting on Putty The options are VT100 LINUX XTERMR6 SCO ESCN and VT400 Serial Port for Out of Band Management Windows Emergency Management Services EMS This item 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 Band Mgmt Port Use this feature to select
63. e field If DHCP is selected the BIOS will search for a DHCP Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol server in the network that it is attached to and request the next available IP address for this computer The options are DHCP and Static 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 Gateway IP Address This item displays the Gateway IP address for this computer This should be in decimal and in dotted quad form e 192 168 10 253 4 28 Chapter 4 AMI BIOS 4 6 Boot This menu allows the user to configure the following boot settings for the system Boot Option Priorities Boot Option 1 Boot Option 2 Boot Option 3 Use this feature to specify the sequence of boot device priority Network Device BBS Priorities This option sets the order of the legacy network devices detected by the mother board gt Delete Boot Option This feature allows the user to delete a previously defined boot device from which the system boots during startup 4 29 SUPER X9DRH 7F iF 7TF iTF Motherboard User s Manual 4 7 Security
64. e the Option ROM display mode set by the system BIOS The options are Force BIOS and Keep Current Bootup Num Lock Use this feature to set the Power on state for the Numlock key The options are Off and On Wait For F1 If Error Select Enabled to force the system to wait until the F1 key is pressed when 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 boot 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 automatically reboot when a non recoverable error occurs that lasts for more than five 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 Select 4 Second Override for the system to power off when the user presses the power button for 4 seconds or longer The options are Instant Off and 4 Seconds Override Restore
65. eat Flash Fan Fail ing PWR Fail LED Pin Definitions JF 1 Pin Definition 3 3V PWR Supply Fail 5 A OH Fail PWR Fail LED B PWR Supply Fail Groun NMI Xx X Power LED Vcc HDD LED Vcc NIC1 LED Vcc NIC2 LED Vcc H Fan Fail LED Vcc PWR Fail LED Vcc Reset gt Reset Button PWR gt Power Button 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 the system This button can also be con 2 Ground figured to function as a suspend button with a setting in BIOS See Chapter 5 To turn off the power when the system is in suspend mode press the button for 4 seconds or longer Refer to the table on Pin Definition 1 Signal the right for pin definitions A Reset Button B PWR Button
66. ed LAN LED 2 39 ll ale te Ee TEE 2 40 BMC Heartbeat LED ssssssssssssssseesttrttttttrtttnnttttttttttn tn tttttt tnne nnne nenn En nnee 2 40 vii SUPER X9DRH 7F iF 7TF iTF Motherboard User s Manual SAS Activity LE Dr a eee a 2 41 SAS Farage geegeegsetegsdeee Ge degeeeeguESgiegeg ege deer 2 41 2 10 Serial ATA ene 2 42 Serial ATA POMS eege 2 42 SAS2 Ports X9DRH 7F ett eest i reeet ugegen Scene Edert ien 2 42 Chapter 3 Troubleshooting 3 1 Troubleshooting Procedures cites esces erter gie deh ceceseaniancanteescesdecbedsensacnens 3 1 3 2 Technical Support ProSense cco gest pease eege sde deg 3 5 3 3 Battery Removal and Installation sssrinin 3 6 3 4 Frequently Asked Questions scccaisscctcccteccsetetenteediceide GAEREN noid 3 7 3 5 Returning Merchandise for SOmnvice ciscccciccsccecesscesdseeaecdscccesbieceneeeocenenecdaceestice 3 8 Chapter 4 BIOS 4 1 MIE OUCH OM DEE 4 1 4 2 Mam e EE 4 2 4 3 Advanced Setup EES gegesteeg eege gege eessen 4 4 gA E Dee 4 25 4o TEE 4 27 4 6 WG OG resscsssictiiacs cadcaecasankapeacenaiancesimezeaccpebareese a E A 4 29 AT E eeina a eras paca a E 4 30 4 3 Save amp EX eop a a E E 4 31 Appendix A BIOS Error Beep Codes A 1 BIOS Error Ee E A 1 Appendix B Software Installation Instructions Rat Installing Software EOF eeneg ege eegene degen heess B 1 B 2 Contig rng Sup rDoctor EE B 2 viii Chapter 1 Overview Chapter 1 Overview 1 1 Overview Checklist Congratulations o
67. ed 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 immediately boot the system with one of the listed devices This is a one time override 4 32 Appendix A BIOS POST Error Codes Appendix A BIOS Error Beep Codes During the POST Power On Self Test routines which are performed at each system boot errors may occur Non fatal errors are those which in most cases allow the system to continue to boot The error messages normally appear on the screen Fatal errors will not allow the system to continue with bootup procedure If a fatal error occurs you should consult with your system manufacturer for possible 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 Memory error No memory detected
68. egulations set up by your local hazardous waste management agency to dispose of your used battery properly 3 7 SUPER X9DRH 7F iF 7TF iTF 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 Wwww 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 Chapter 4 BIOS Introduction This chapter describes the AMI BIOS Setup utility for the X9DRH 7F iF 7TF iTF 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
69. em to schedule an operation for the security device The options are None Enable Take Ownership Disable Take Ownership and TPM Clear 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 Intel TXT Trusted Execution Technology CPU TXT Feature Chipset TXT 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 X9DRH 7F iF 7TF iTF 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 Virtu
70. ency 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 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 Chapter 4 AMI BIOS 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 a SERR number for a PCI Bus Signal Error Event The options are Enabled and Disabled Maximum Payload This feature selects the setting for the PCIE maximum payload size The options are Auto 128 Bytes 256 Bytes 512 Bytes 1024 Bytes 2048 Bytes and 4096 Bytes Maximum Read Request This feature selects the setting for the PCIE maximum Read Request size 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 Auto and Force LOs CPU1 Slot 1 PCI E 3 0 x
71. ess and release the load lever labeled Open 1st on Load Lever labeled Open ist 2 5 SUPER X9DRH 7F iF 7TF iTF Motherboard User s Manual 2 Press the second load lever labeled Close 1st to release the load plate that covers the CPU socket from its locking position 1 2 Press down on Load the Pull lever away from Lever labeled Close jet the socket 3 With the lever labeled Close 1st fully retracted gently push down on the Open 1st lever to open the load plate Lift the load plate to open it com pletely Gently push down to pop the o Chapter 2 Installation 1 Use your index fingers to loosen the lever and open the load plate 2 Use your thumb and index finger to hold the CPU on its edges Align the CPU keys which are semi circle cutouts against the socket keys 3 Once they are aligned carefully lower the CPU straight down 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 Warning You can only install the CPU inside the socket in one direction Make sure that it is properly inserted into the CPU socket before closing the load plate If it doesn t close properly do not force it as it may damage your CPU Instead open the load plate again and double check that the CPU is aligned properly SUPER X9DRH 7F i
72. essxrs aceon stesensereierbeseaneutoleuseosceeeebeseacueed 2 24 Power CN CR EE 2 24 Reset Button EE 2 25 Power Button cccccccceceececeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeteeeteeeeeeeteeetees 2 25 ee 2 26 Power Connectors s sisien ere aaa A Ea E E rE E 2 26 Fan Headers tn tntntttt tE En EEEn Ert En Enare e neen 2 27 MaSSIS le ie Te EE EE 2 27 peter 2 28 Overheat Fan Fail LED ccccccccceceecceceeeeeeeeeceeeeeeeeeeseeeecneaeeeeeeeeeees 2 28 TPM Header Port 80 Header 2 29 Standby POW eigene eebe eege eet 2 29 Power SMB SCH CGonnechor ssssssssessssesrinneeeseeetrtnrttettrtttnnernneretrnnnnnnere eeen 2 30 Eeer 2 30 T SGPIO1 2 T SGPIO S Headers cicoria 2 31 SATA DOM Power Connector cccceccececeeeeeeeceeeeeeeeeeeseeeecneaeeeeeeeeeeees 2 31 Battery Backup Unit Optional for the X9DRH 7F 7TF Ont 2 32 Onboard CMOS Baten y sristi ctaetpsnnased eu sivada raadas 2 32 Jumper Settings e escoseeeeseeeeeeieeteserttesttrnssirttttrtttttttnteertnnastnnttetenteenenneennn 2 33 Explanation e Ent spiccare aa a aea a E 2 33 LAN1 LAN2 Enable Disable cccccceeeceeeeneeeeeeeeeeeeceeaeeeeeeeeeessteaeees 2 33 lee 2 34 Watch Dog Enable Disable eg zeegeekird ee kreie Cubeeenk eieiei 2 34 Ver 2 35 BMG EE 2 35 Management Engine ME Recovery NENNEN 2 36 Manufacturer Mode Selects iios aa 2 36 en EE 2 37 Onboard LED Indicators sssr a a paapa Eae Erea EaR 2 39 GLAN LEDS etonne E AES 2 39 IPMI Dedicat
73. 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 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 This will not reset reboot the system 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 31 SUPER X9DRH 7F iF 7TF iTF Motherboard User s Manual 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 Defaults Select this feature and press lt Enter gt to load the default settings that help optimize system performance When the dialog box appears asking you if you want to load the defaults select Yes to load the default settings or select No to abandon 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 sav
74. face 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 RMI OS Operating System Independency 1 15 SUPER X9DRH 7F iF 7TF iTF 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 Interface 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 Installation 2 1 Standardized Warning Statements The following statements are industry standard warnings provided to warn the user of situations which have the potential for bodily injury Should you have questions or experience difficulty contact Supermicro s Technical Support department for assis tance Only certified technicians should attempt to install or configure components Read this section in its entirety before installing or configuring components in the Supermicro chassis Battery Handling A Warning There is a danger of explosion if the battery is replaced i
75. following the Memory Errors Troubleshooting procedure in this Chapter Losing the System s Setup Configuration Make sure that you are using a high quality power supply A poor quality power supply may cause the system to lose the CMOS setup information Refer to Section 2 7 for details on recommended power supplies The battery on your motherboard may be old Check to verify that it still sup plies 3VDC If it does not replace it with a new one 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 Memon Deep Code is issued by the system check the following L 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 soeeds of DIMMs have been installed It is strongly recom mended that you use the same RAM speed for all DIMMs in the system Make sure that you are using the correct type of Registered RDIMM Load Reduced LRDIMM ECC or Unbuffered UDIMM ECC Non ECC DIMM mod ules recommended 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 give
76. g between the manufacturer 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
77. g information Soysten Dote Chapter 4 AMI BIOS System Time System Date 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 X9DRH 7TF 7F iTF iF SMC Version This item displays the SMC Version of the BIOS used in the system SMC Build Date This item displays the day and time when this version of BIOS was built Memory Information Total Memory This displays the amount of memory that is available in the system SUPER X9DRH 7F iF 7TF iTF Motherboard User s Manual 4 3 Advanced Setup Configurations Use the arrow keys to select Advanced and press lt Enter gt to access the following submenu items gt Boot Feature Quiet Boot Set this value to allow the bootup screen options to be modified between POST messages or the OEM logo Select Disabled to allow the computer system to display the POST messages Select Enabled to allow the computer system to display the OEM logo The default setting is Enabled AddOn ROM Display Mode This sets the display mode for the Option ROM Select Keep Current to use the cur rent AddOn ROM Display setting Select Force BIOS to us
78. hassis These connectors are designed specifically for use with Supermicro s server chassis See the figure below for the descriptions of the various control panel buttons and LED indicators Refer to the following section for descriptions and pin definitions SUPER X9DRH 7FIFI7TFIF tov 1 02 Groun NMI X X Power LED Vcc HDD LED Vcc NIC1 LED Vcc NIC2 LED Vec OH Fan Fail LED Vcc PWR Fail LED Vcc Ground ele Reset gt Reset Button Ground ele PWR gt Power Button 2 21 SUPER X9DRH 7F iF 7TF iTF 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
79. hat 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 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 are Enhanced and Compatible The default for SATA Controller 0 is Compatible The default for SATA Controller 1 is 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 resumes The options are Enabled and Disabled Port 0 Port 5 Hot Plug Select Enabled to enable hot plug
80. he configuration data that determines the system parameters may be changed by entering the AMI BIOS Setup utility This Setup utility can be accessed by pressing lt Delete gt at the appropriate time during system boot f 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 BlOS related issue Flashing the wrong BIOS can cause irreparable damage to the system 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 The AMI BIOS main menu displays the followin
81. hip that supports PC health monitoring An onboard voltage monitor will scan the following onboard voltages continuously 1 8V 3 3V 3 3VSB 5V 5VSB 12V Memory Chipset and Battery Voltage 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 monitor chip can check the RPM status of a cooling fan The onboard CPU and chassis fans are controlled by IPMI Thermal Management 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 threshold The overheat circuitry runs independently from the CPU Once it detects that the CPU temperature is too high it will automatically turn on the thermal fan control to prevent the CPU from overheating The onboard chassis thermal circuitry can monitor the overall system temperature and alert the user when the chassis temperature is too high d 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 config
82. ipation Please refer to Intel s web site for detailed information The options are Disabled and Enabled Turbo Mode This feature allows processor cores to run faster than marked frequency in specific conditions The options are Disabled and Enabled C1E Support Available when Power Technology is set to Custom Select Enabled to enable Enhanced C1 Power State to boost system perfor mance The options are Enabled and Disabled P STATE Coordination This feature selects the type of coordination for the P State of the processor P State is a processor operational state that reduces the processor s voltage and frequency This makes the processor more energy efficient resulting in further gains The options are HW ALL SW ALL and SW ANY 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 CPU C6 Report Available when Power Technology is set to Custom Select Enabled to allow the BIOS to report the CPU C6 State ACPI C3 to the operating system During the CPU C6 State the power to all 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 proce
83. ir todas las leyes y regla mentos nacionales Attention La mise au rebut ou le recyclage de ce produit sont g n ralement soumis a des lois et ou directives de respect de l environnement Renseignez vous aupr s de l organisme comp tent Yn pirt LITA JIRET Ae PET DRET n P i i Fa ere SUPER X9DRH 7F iF 7TF iTF Motherboard User s Manual S PEE PEE F PERI den hon goa Gk con Ug pal Ae Sc ol dasz HS 779 AA gt oO tel ot AAA SUC Waarschuwing De uiteindelijke verwijdering van dit product dient te geschieden in overeenstemming met alle nationale wetten en reglementen 2 2 Static Sensitive Devices Electrostatic Discharge ESD can damage electronic components To avoid dam aging your system board it is important to handle it very carefully The following measures are generally sufficient to protect your equipment from ESD Precautions 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 mothe
84. l Universal Serial Bus USB Backplane USB l USB 0 1 2 3 Four Universal Serial Bus ports USB Pin Definitions 0 1 2 3 are located on the UO back Pin Definition panel In addition three USB headers 4 located close to the I SATA ports pro vide four front accessible USB con nections USB 4 5 USB 8 9 ATypeA connector USB 6 also supports front panel USB connections Cables are not included See the tables on the right for pin definitions FP USB 4 5 6 Pin Definitions USB 4 6 USB 5 Pin Definition Pin Definition 1 5V 5V PO PO NC No connection 1 Backpanel USB 0 2 Backpanel USB 1 3 Backpanel USB 2 4 Backpanel USB 3 5 Front Accessible USB 4 5 6 Front Accessible USB 8 9 7 FP USB 6 oaldlidt Sall I L Chapter 2 Installation Serial Ports Serial COM Ports Pin Definitions Two COM connections COM1 amp COM2 are locate
85. l such as a pen or a small screwdriver push the battery lock out wards to unlock it Once unlocked the battery will pop out from the holder Remove the battery Proper Battery Disposal Warning Please handle used batteries carefully Do not damage the battery in any way a damaged battery may release hazardous materials into the environment Do not discard a used battery in the garbage or a public landfill Please comply with the regulations set up by your local hazardous waste management agency to dispose of your used battery properly Battery Installation To install an onboard battery follow the steps 1 amp 2 above and continue below Identify the battery s polarity The positive side should be facing up Insert the battery into the battery holder and push it down until you hear a click to ensure that the battery is securely locked Warning When replacing a battery be sure to only replace it with the same type LITHIUM BATTERY BATTERY HOLDER BATTERY HOLDER 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 RDIMM Load Reduced LRDIMM ECC or Unbuffered UDIMM ECC Non ECC DDR3 DIMM modules It is strongly recommended that you do not mix memory modules of different speeds and sizes Please follow all memory installation instructions given on Section 2 4 in Chapter 2
86. lable for 4 pin fans Modulation only The fan speeds are controlled by Thermal Management via Hardware Mon itoring in the Advanced Setting in BIOS See Chapter 5 for more details See the table on the right for pin definitions Chassis Intrusion Chassis Intrusion A Chassis Intrusion header is located pinmetiniions at JL1 on the motherboard Attach an SE Definition appropriate cable from the chassis to aus ouput inform you of a chassis intrusion when Ground the chassis is opened USB2 3 USBO 1 A Fan 1 B Fan 2 C Fan 3 D Fan 4 E Fan 5 F Fan 6 G Fan A H Fan B l Chassis Intrusion S rowwiaed 2 BMC CTRL LAN CTRL WHNNIGZd S S CHIC Gidd il d sert L mg Zd mg zd INNIG Zd ZAWWIG Zd SUPER XIDRH 7F iF 7TF iF Rev 1 02 NIA Ld
87. layed are for illustration only Your chassis or compo nents might look different from those shown in this manual 2 16 Chapter 2 Installation 2 6 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 UO Ports er et eeitl lt e elie Back Panel I O Port Locations and Definitions 1 COM Port 1 Turquoise 2 Back Panel USB Port 0 3 Back Panel USB Port 1 4 IPMI_LAN 5 Back Panel USB Port 2 7 Gigabit LAN 1 1G 7F iF I350 10G 7TF iTF X540 8 Gigabit LAN 2 1G 7F iF I350 10G 7TF iTF X540 9 Back Panel VGA Blue SUPER X9DRH 7F iF 7TF iTF Motherboard User s Manua
88. 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 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 4 27 SUPER X9DRH 7F iF 7TF iTF Motherboard User s Manual Log EFI Status Codes Select Enabled to log EFI Extensible Firmware Interface Status Codes Error Codes or Progress Codes The options are disabled an Enabled f 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 LAN Channel 1 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 made 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 com puter If Static is selected you will need to know the IP address of this computer and enter it to the system manually in th
89. more important for processors that have high CPU clock rates The X9DRH series motherboard accommodates 24 pin ATX power supplies Al though most power supplies generally meet the specifications required by the CPU some are inadequate In addition to the 24 pin ATX power and two 12V 8 pin power connectors JPWR1 JPWR2 are also required to ensure adequate power supply to the system Your power supply must also supply 1 5A for the Ethernet ports Warning To prevent damage to the power supply or motherboard please use a power supply that contains a 24 pin and two 8 pin power connectors Be sure to connect these power supply connectors to the 24 pin power connector J22 and two 8 pin power connectors JPWR1 JPWR2 on the motherboard Failure in doing so will void the manufacturer warranty on your power supply and motherboard 1 43 SUPER X9DRH 7F iF 7TF iTF 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 UO The Super I O supports two high speed 16550 compatible
90. n in Section 2 4 in Chapter 2 Please follow the instructions given in the DIMM Population Tables listed in Section 2 4 to install your memory modules When the System Becomes Unstable A When the system becomes unstable during or after OS installation check the following L 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 J Note Refer to the product page on our website at http Awww supermicro com for memory and CPU support and updates HDD support Make sure that all hard disk drives HDDs work properly Re place the bad HDDs with good ones System cooling Check system cooling to make sure that all heatsink fans and system fans work properly Check Hardware Monitoring settings in the BIOS to make sure that the CPU and System temperatures are within the normal 3 3 SUPER X9DRH 7F iF 7TF iTF Motherboard User s Manual 6 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 When the s
91. n 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 Six 6 Serial ATA cables CBL 0044Lx6 for X9DRH iF iTF e Two 2 Serial ATA cables CBL 0044Lx2 for X9DRH 7F 7TF e Two 2 l Pass to Serial ATA cables CBL 097L 03 for X9DRH 7F 7TF e One 1 I O Shield Bracket MCP 260 00042 0N e One 1 Quick Reference Guide MNL 1306 QRG f Note For your system to work properly please follow the links below to download all necessary drivers utilities and the user s manual for your motherboard SMCI product manuals http www supermicro com support manuals Product Drivers and utilities ftp ftp supermicro com If you have any questions please contact our support team at support supermicro com ta SUPER X9DRH 7F iF 7TF iTF 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
92. ncorrectly Replace the battery only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer Dispose of used batteries according to the manufacturer s instructions UOMO FEU ASHAD EUS TT DNED DIEU MAO SEED HOES bd SEIT d ADHERE S BE EMG OtOLE PEO HAG EIS ED CO Hin Ice TMUT FEW 4 CT EE e o RE AT SS tcl FEF St RAHE o TREC ill ea PY Tot A BE o list a A E UE EA es BARK o EA RE EISE A Nh E RA SI HE Fe Pe Ait HFS ur E BB SE SE o 2 E Fk 2 DU DU Warnung Bei Einsetzen einer falschen Batterie besteht Explosionsgefahr Ersetzen Sie die Batterie nur durch den gleichen oder vom Hersteller empfohlenen Batterietyp Entsorgen Sie die benutzten Batterien nach den Anweisungen des Herstellers 2 1 SUPER X9DRH 7F iF 7TF iTF Motherboard User s Manual Attention Danger d explosion si la pile n est pas remplac e correctement Ne la remplacer que par une pile de type semblable ou quivalent recommand e par le fabricant Jeter les piles usag es conform ment aux instructions du fabricant jAdvertencia Existe peligro
93. not allowed All chan nels in a system will run at the lowest common frequency Chapter 2 Installation 2 5 Motherboard Installation All motherboards have standard mounting holes to fit different types of chassis Make sure that the locations of all the mounting holes for both motherboard and chassis match Although a chassis may have both plastic and metal mounting fas teners metal ones are highly recommended because they ground the motherboard to the chassis Make sure that the metal standoffs click in or are screwed in tightly Then use a screwdriver to secure the motherboard onto the motherboard tray Tools Needed e Phillips Screwdriver iS e Pan head screws 9 pieces W e Standoffs 9 pieces if needed Location of Mounting Holes There are nine 9 mounting holes on this motherboard indicated by the arrows a sat ti oa
94. ns SATA DOM Power Connector A power connector for SATA DOM Disk_On_Module devices is located at JSD1 Connect an appropriate cable here to provide power support for your SATA DOM devices Chapter 2 Installation T SGPIO Pin Definitions Pin Definition Pin Definition NC Nc Ground Data Load Ground Clock Note NC No Connection DOM PWR Pin Definitions Pin Definition 1 5v 2 Ground Ground d y ONV S Lang zd ZAWNNIG Zd ANNIG 2d TE LOWWIG d ZQWWNIG Id USB2 3 a z e m A T SGPIO1 EE B T SGP102 a S244 C T SGPIO S D SATA DOM PWR Cu SUPER XoDRH 7F iF 7TF iF Rev 1 02 LEDS ES 38 lo wa lou gg bd Log bd
95. nt 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 This option automatically clears the Event Log memory of all messages when it is full The options are Do Nothing and Erase Immediately Log System Boot Event This option toggles the System Boot Event logging to enabled or disabled The options are Disabled and Enabled MECI The Multiple Event Count Increment MECI counter counts the number of oc curences a duplicate event must happen before the MECI counter is incremented Enter a number from 1 to 255 The default setting is 1 METW The Multiple Event Time Window METW defines the number of minutes that must pass between duplicate log events before MECI is incremented Enter a number from O 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 as shown below Date Time Error Code Severity 4 26 Chapter 4 AMI BIOS 4 5 IPMI Use this menu to configure Intelligent Platform Management Interface IPMI set tings 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
96. on 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 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 mE K i 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 SUPERG X9DRH 7F iF 7TF iTF Motherboard User s Manual B 2 Configuring SuperDoctor Ill The SuperDoctor Ill 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 Ill displays crucial system information such as CPU temperature system voltages and fan status See the Figure below for a display of the SuperDoctor III interface Jf Note 1 The default user name and password are ADMIN N
97. ort 1 Configuration Serial Port Select Enabled to enable serial port 1 The options are Enabled 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 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 l O 3F8h IRQ 4 O 3F8h IRQ 3 4 5 6 7 10 11 12 lO 2F8h 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 serial port 2 The options are Enabled and Disabled Serial Port Mode This feature allows the user to set the serial port mode for Console Redirection The options are SOL and COM Chapter 4 AMI BIOS Device Settings This item displays the settings of Serial Port 2 Change Settings This option specifies the base I O port address and the Interrupt Request address of Serial Port 2 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 l O 3F8h IRQ 4 O 3F8h IRQ 3
98. orts be tween two pins to change the function of the connector Pin 1 is identified with a square solder pad on the printed circuit board See the motherboard layout pages for jumper locations J Note On two pin jumpers Closed means the jumper is on and Open means the jumper is off the pins LAN1 LAN2 Enable Disable Use JPLAN1 to enable disable LAN Ports 1 2 See the table on the right for jumper settings The default setting is Enabled Chapter 2 Installation Connector SE a Jumper Cap Lo 3 2 1 em Setting Pin 1 2 short LAN1 2 LAN3 4 Enable Jumper Settings Jumper Setting Definition 1 2 Enabled default Disabled ues ve _ Fa A GLAN1 2 Enable X9DRH 7F iF A 10 GLAN 1 2 Enable X9DRH 7TEF iTF wen PUE Loge AIG 2d EILER ZANNI Zd SUPER XODRH 7F iF 7TF iF Rev 1 02 v 2 g 8 Long td mo E li Intel 1O Hub LSI SAS C
99. ory 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 scrubbing and ensure data security and integrity The options are Disabled and Enabled DRAM RAPL RAPL which stands for Running Average Power Limit is a feature that provides mechanisms to enforce power consumption limits on supported processors The options are Mode 0 MODE1 and Disabled Device Tagging Select Enabled to support device tagging The options are Disabled and En abled SUPER X9DRH 7F iF 7TF iTF Motherboard User s Manual Thermal Throttling Throttling improves reliability and reduces power consumption in the proces sor via automatic voltage control during processor idle st
100. ote 2 In the Windows OS environment the SuperDoctor III settings take precedence over the BIOS settings When first installed SuperDoctor IIl 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 I Health Information Super ioctor IH Remote Management sg Health information B 2 Appendix B Software Installation Instructions SuperDoctor Ill Interface Display Screen Il Remote Control SuperDoctor IH Remote Management s Remote Control D Graceful power control cancelable Supero Doctor I allows a user to inform the OS to reboot or sint down the system within 30 seconds Os the system console a pop up window wil appear with a message teling the local user to save his working Be Before the system reboots or shuts down Ks allowed to cancel the action ether kocally ce remotely Power control noncancelable Supero Doctor I allows a user to inform the OS to reboot or sint down the system right meur The system w l reboot of shut down without my warring messages It s not gon ed to cancel the action Note The SDIII utility and the user guide can be downloaded from our website at h
101. r to Intel s web site 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 Chapter 4 AMI BIOS Execute Disable Bit Capability Available if supported by the OS amp the CPU Set to Enabled to enable the Execute Disable Bit which will allow the processor to designate areas in the system memory where an application code can execute and where it cannot thus preventing a worm or a virus from flooding illegal codes to overwhelm the processor or damage the system during an attack The default is Enabled Refer to Intel and Microsoft Web Sites for more information Intel AES NI Select Enable to use the Intel Advanced Encryption Standard AES New In structions NI to ensure data security The options are Enabled and Disabled DCU Streamer Prefetcher Available when supported by the CPU Select Enabled to support Data Cache Unit DCU prefetch 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
102. rboard 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 2 4 Chapter 2 Installation 2 3 Processor and Heatsink Installation Warning When handling the processor package avoid placing direct pressure on the label area iP f Notes Always connect the power cord last and always remove it before adding removing or changing any hardware components Make sure that you install the processor into the CPU socket before you install the CPU heatsink Make sure that the processor wattage TDP does not exceed the maximum rating for the motherboard Additionally check that the TDP is within the rat ing limits of the heatsink and chassis to ensure proper cooling and operation Refer to the chassis manual for more information 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 system 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 When you have one CPU be sure to install the CPU in Socket 1 first Installing the LGA2011 Processor There are two load levers on the LGA2011 socket To open the socket cover first pr
103. rd CMOS Battery s Dag Lonniazd e gz S ZHWNIOZd ICOWWIGZd CPU2 Lang Zd ZAWWNIG Zd Log Ld Eege Lag Id EK Die Ve wu TED 2000 Intel 1O Hub SR CPU S Se a i Pa ml SZ ze EE Lo i i SH SASLT Faas 3 8 Bag A Ta F a Se 3 2 32 2 8 Jumper Settings Explanation of Jumpers To modify the operation of the motherboard jumpers can be used to choose between optional settings Jumpers create sh
104. rd Power LED s Manual Onboard PWR LED Indicator LE1 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 LED Settings LED Color Status Off System Off PWR cable not connected Green System On Green ACPI S1 State Flashing Quickly Green ACPI S3 STR State Flashing Slowly BMC Heartbeat LED A BMC Heartbeat LED is located at DM1 on the motherboard When DM1 is blink ing BMC functions normally See the table at right for more information BMC Heartbeat LED Status Color State Definition Green BMC Normal Blinking e we we gl A PWR LED or ZS E Ap COMT A Ss km an sr B BMC Heartbeat TPMT_LAN LED Cu F LIWNIO 2d ZAWNNIG Zd Lag Zd EEN SUPER XoDRH 7F iF 7TFliF Rev 1 02
105. ro 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 Dist New Taipei City 235 Taiwan 886 2 8226 3990 886 2 8226 3991 www supermicro com tw Technical Support Email Tel support supermicro com tw 886 2 8226 3990 SUPER X9DRH 7F iF 7TF iTF Motherboard User s Manual Table of Contents Preface Chapter 1 Overview 1 1 DEE 1 1 122 Processor and Chipset e E caacciacsctecnccdscaeeuce craidbedacedetdo aust sideraut iedss 1 11 3 EE 1 12 1 4 PC Health WOON G E 1 12 eebe 1 13 1e OWEN SUNY E 1 13 Ur SE E 1 14 1 8 Advanced Power Management 1 14 Intel Intelligent Power Node Manager NM Available when the NMView utility is installed in the system c cccccc ctccceeececcanececcessenccatsneacctetnececeeapensdianes 1 14 Management Engine ME corcteccedsescecctabiides uindgdedhetelevscecdedevneuidarceeceedeeerebidues 1 15 1 9 Overview of the Nuvoton WPCM450 Controller AA 1 15 Chapter 2 Installation 2 1 Standardized Warning Statement ccsccceeeeseeeeeeeeeeeeenseeeeeseesneeeeeneeees 2 1 2 2 Static Sensitive DVS saan teatetiegtcaeneeet ascent aeteeececuinad named eeeceaneetian 2 4 2
106. 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 UO 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 two 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 NM Available when the NMView utility is installed in the system The Intel Intelligent Power Node Manager IPNM provides your system with real time thermal control and power management for maximum energy efficiency Although IPNM Specification Version 1 5 2 0 is supported by the BMC Baseboard Management Controller your system must also have IPNM compatible Manage ment Engine ME firmware installed to use this feature f
107. ssor specific low C State The options are Enabled and Disabled 4 8 Chapter 4 AMI BIOS Package C State Limit If set to Auto the AMI BIOS will automatically set the limit on the C State package register The options are CO C2 C6 C7 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 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 Short Duration Power Limit This item displays the period of time during which
108. t The default setting is x8 LSI SAS 2208 Link Speed Select GEN1 to enable PCI Exp Generation 1 support for the above port Select GEN2 to enable PCI Exp Generation 2 support for the above port Select GEN3 to enable PCI Exp Generation 3 support for the above Port The options are GEN1 GEN2 and GENS Chapter 4 AMI BIOS 1OU2 PCle Port This feature allows the user to set the PCI Exp bus speed between IOU2 and PCle port The default setting is x8x8 Slot 2 Link Speed Select GEN1 to enable PCI Exp Generation 1 support for Slot 2 Port Select GEN2 to enable PCI Exp Generation 2 support for Slot 2 Port Select GEN3 to enable PCI Exp Generation 3 support for Slot 2 Port The options are GEN1 GEN2 and GENS Slot 3 Link Speed Select GEN1 to enable PCI Exp Generation 1 support for Slot 3 Port Select GEN2 to enable PCI Exp Generation 2 support for Slot 3 Port Select GEN3 to enable PCI Exp Generation 3 support for Slot 3 Port The options are GEN1 GEN2 and GENS IOU3 PCle Port This feature allows the user to set the PCI Exp bus speed between IOU3 and PCle port The default setting is x8x8 Slot 1 Link Speed Select GEN1 to enable PCI Exp Generation 1 support for Port 3A Select GEN2 to enable PCI Exp Generation 2 support for Port 3A Select GEN3 to enable PCI Exp Generation 3 support for Port 3A The options are GEN1 GEN2 and GENS LAN i350 x540 Link Speed Select GEN1 to enable PCI Exp Generation 1 support for the
109. t default Pins 2 3 NMI Open Disabled the application that hangs See the table on the right for jumper settings Watch Dog must also be enabled in the BIOS Be 8 sm ven JL A Clear CMOS on U B Watch Dog Enable ZHWIG 2d Gidd unm geen PUR H d i LIWNIOZd ZAWNIO Zd AINNIG 2d TE SUPER X9DRH 7F F 7TFIF Rev 1 02 Long bd ZONNIG bd cPUt Chapter 2 Installation VGA Enable Jumper JPG1 allows the user
110. t these PS connectors to the SE a 24 pin power connector J22 and two 8 pin power es GE connectors JPWR1 JPWR2 on the motherboard Pin Definitions to ensure adequate power supply to the system Pins Definition 1 4 Ground 5 8 12V Required r e IL A J22 24 pin ATX PWR B JPWR1 8 pin Req d C JPWR2 Goin Req d tania zal II D i raum 2d PER X9DRH 7FIF 7TFF Chapter 2 Installation Fan Headers Fan Header Pin Definitions This motherboard has six system CPU Pin Definition fan headers Fan 1 Fan 6 Fan A Fan B A 1 Ground on the motherboard All these 4 pin fans A E headers are backward compatible with A i 3 Tachometer the traditional 3 pin fans However fan 4 PWR Pulse Width speed control is avai
111. the 115V 230V switch on the power supply is properly set if avail able 4 Turn the power switch on and off to test the system if applicable 5 The battery on your motherboard may be old Check to verify that it still sup plies 3VDC If it does not replace it with a new one 3 1 SUPER X9DRH 7F iF 7TF iTF Motherboard User s Manual iP 2 No Video If the power is on but you have no video remove all the add on cards and cables Use the speaker to determine if any beep codes exist Refer to Appendix A for details on beep codes System Boot Failure If the system does not display POST or does not respond after the power is turned on check the following iP Check for any error beep from the motherboard speaker 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 If there are error beeps clear the CMOS settings by unplugging the power cord and contacting both pads on the CMOS Clear Jumper JBT1 Refer to Section 2 8 in Chapter 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 Turn on the system with only one DIMM module installed If the system boots check for bad DIMM modules or slots by
112. the mother board It also provides detailed information about the Intel C602 PCH Chapter 2 provides hardware installation instructions Read this chapter when installing the processor memory modules and other hardware components into the system If you encounter any problems see Chapter 3 which describes troubleshooting procedures for video memory and system setup stored in CMOS Chapter 4 includes an introduction to 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 X9DRH 7F iF 7TF iTF Motherboard User s Manual Conventions Used in the Manual Pay special attention to the following symbols for proper system installation and to prevent damage to the system or injury to yourself Warning Important information given to ensure proper system installation or to prevent damage to the components or injury to yourself Note Additional information given to differentiate various models or to provides information for correct system setup Headquarters Address Tel Fax Email Web Site Europe Address Tel Fax Email Asia Pacific Address Tel Fax Web Site Preface Contacting Supermicro Super Micro Computer Inc 980 Rock Ave San Jose CA 95131 U S A 1 408 503 8000 1 408 503 8008 marketing supermicro com General Information support supermic
113. to en able the onboard VGA connectors The default setting is 1 2 to enable the con nection See the table on the right for jumper settings BMC Enable Jumper JPB1 allows you to enable the embedded the Winbond BMC Base board Management Controller to pro vide IPMI 2 0 KVM support on the motherboard See the table on the right for jumper settings USB2 3 VGA Enable Jumper Settings Definition Jumper Setting 1 2 Enabled Default 2 3 Disabled BMC Enable Jumper Settings Jumper Setting Definition Pins 1 2 BMC Enable Pins 2 3 Normal Default U pun LAN CTRL BMC CTRL SC A VGA Enabled B BMC Enabled J o9 H TPMI_LAN GH WHNNIGZd S S IZOWWIG 2d EM H d i me Kg Igel JS3 LIWNIOZd ZAWNIO Zd Lag Zd ZANNO Zd IG kd Intel 10 Hub LSI SAS CTRL Cu SUPER X9DRH 7F
114. tsink screws from the motherboard in the sequence as shown in the illustration below 2 Gently wriggle the heatsink to loosen it from the CPU Do not use excessive force when wriggling the heatsink 3 Once the CPU is loosened remove the CPU from the CPU socket 4 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 in sequence as shown Motherhoard A Do not reuse thermal grease 2 10 Chapter 2 Installation 2 4 Installing and Removing the Memory Modules Note Check Supermicro s Website for recommended memory modules CAUTION Exercise extreme care when installing or removing DIMM modules to prevent any possible damage Installing amp Removing DIMMs 1 Insert the desired number of DIMMs into the memory slots starting with P1 DIMM A1 For best memory performance please use the 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 BEE H d inn Reledse Tabs 4 Align the notches on the both ends of the module with the receptive points on ends of the slot 5
115. ttp www supermicro com products accessories software SuperDoctorlll cfm For Linux we will still recommend that you use SuperDoctor Il B 3 SUPERG X9DRH 7F iF 7TF iTF 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
116. und of Parallel ATA See the table on the right for 5 RX_N pin definitions 6 RX P T Ground SAS2 Ports X9DRH 7F Only Eight Serial_ Attached_SCSI Ports SAS 0 3 4 7 located on the X9DRH 7F to provide serial link connections These ports are sup ported by the Intel C602 PCH See the table on the right for pin definitions Note For more information on SATA HostRAID configuration please refer to the Intel SATA HostRAID User s Guide posted on our Website hittp www supermicro com es e A SATAO B SATA1 C S SATAO D S SATA1 E S SATA2 E S SATA3 G I SATA2 H I SATA3 SATA4 J I SATA5 K SAS 0 3 L SAS 4 7 J U i D i mal ENS PMAN Dr LOWWIG 27d HO WHNNIGZd ZS ZOWNIG 2d BIEN AIG 2d IIWNIO Zd ZAWNNIG zd SUPER XODRH 7F iF 7TF iF ER Rev 1 02 og g B
117. ure SuperDoctor 1 12 Chapter 1 Overview to provide you with warnings when the system temperature CPU temperatures voltages and fan speeds go beyond a predefined 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 enabling operating_system directed power management ACPI also provides a generic system event mechanism for Plug and Play and an operating system independent interface for configuration control ACPI leverages the Plug and Play BIOS data structures while providing a processor architecture independent implementation that is compatible with Windows Vista Windows 7 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
118. ystem 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 configura tion with a CPU and a memory module installed to identify the problematic areas Refer to the steps listed in Section A above for proper troubleshooting procedures 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

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