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1. definitions Parallel Printer Port Connector Pin Definitions Definition i Definition Strobe Auto Feed Data Bit 0 Error Data Bit 1 Init Data Bit 2 SLCT IN Data Bit 3 GND Data Bit 4 GND Data Bit 5 GND Data Bit 6 GND Data Bit 7 GND ACK GND BUSY Write Data Write Gate NC D JPW JPW SB amp pin PWR 24 Pin ATX PWR OSB 1 2 i DINIMI2 15 7 Grae DIMM 1B 5 ko pINM2 DIMM 2A z 2 DIMMT DIMM 1A J331 Fang 5 5 Mukilteo x UG ERU E7230 H JESN LGA775 North Bridge E JLAN2 9 a JLED U 5 1 Fan3 Slot PCLExp x8 JwD PE TAN oie BCI X 133 MHz a CTRL EJJI2C1 f yl2c2 a BI Pci 32 bit 33 MHz PXH V LAN2 Bo pC 132 bit 33 MHz lt q cTRL EJE L1 Bios 5 Slot3 BC 32 bit33 MHz gla 2 TOLE3 a al Q Stes ICH7R See L O Svo TZ PCI 32 bit33 MHz ale South Bridge 5 gt ig C Printer D Batavis w tT PCI 32 bit 33 MHz BTI s e gt SPKR Usps 6usB3 4EVE3 O BaTAOISATA N comz 27 Floppy g a5 ae EDIT BATAIISATAGL Printer 2 26 Chapter 3 Troubleshooting Chapter 3 Trouble
2. 5 KB MS JPW A JPW1 T 8 pin PWR 24 Pin ATX PWR i 7 e le DIMM 2B DIMM 1B CTRL A DIMM 2A DMT DIMM 1A Fan6 Mukilteo T CPU E7230 LGA775 North Bridge z H JLAN2 o Q JLED UI S Fan3 SIOt7 PCL Exp x8 gwo IA TANT Slot6 PCI X 133 MHz a Ja CTRL E_JI2CT 5 Ewi2c2 md Soli oaan z ot PCI 32 bit33 MHz PXH V LAN2 Biot pci 32 bit33 MHz PLA q l CTRL Ep 2 Bios 5 Bos poisabra3Mee lot3PCI32 bit 33 MHz ghu N TaLE3 eye Ele a ce4 ICH7R Si S 2 oslo BIO PCI 32 bit33 MHz a South 5 7 TOT PCI 32 bit 33 MHz BTI s_e Z SPK 6 USB3 4 El HI SATAOISATAY E F Foy o a5 bae E SATAAISATAG LE COM2 Chassis Intrusion 2 13 Serial Port Pin Definitions COM1 COM2 Definition Pin Definition CD 6 DSR RD 7 RTS TD 8 CTS DTR 9 RI Ground 10 NC Note Pin 10 is included on the header but not on the port NC indicates no connection Chassis Intrusion Pin Definitions JL1 Pin Definition 1 Intrusion Input Ground SUPER PDSMA User s Manual Universal Serial Bus USB There are two Universal Serial Bus Universal Serial Bus ports USB 0 1 located at J15 on the eee I O back panel and additional four pig mernition G Semin USB ports located at J
3. 19 Ground 20 Key use it for other devices If J4 is popu 22 Ground lated with a Compact Flash Card J3 f f 23 VO Write 24 Ground the blue slot will be available for one 25 I O Read 26 Ground device only if not J3 can be used for N 27 IOCHRDY 28 BALE multiple devices 29 DACK3 30 Ground 31 IRQ14 32 10CS16 IPMI 2 0 Socket 33 Addr1 34 Ground There is an IPMI 2 0 Socket on the 35 Addr0 36 Addr2 motherboard Refer to the layout below 37 Chip Select 0 38 Chip Select 1 for the IPMI location 39 Activity 40 Ground IPMI 2 0 BBIMS z ov pinPWR 24 Pin ATX PWR USB 1 2 YOA BAMA DIMM 2 u5 CTRL DIMMS DIMM 1B 3 DININ2 DIMM 2A X jai DIMMT DIMM 1A d 5 Mukilteo y UG CPU E7230 El JEAN LGA 775 North Bridge x JLAN2 o JLED j 2 Fan3 Slot PCLExp x8 Jw nay To PCI X 133 MHz S a CTRL EJJI2C1 S f Wl2c2 a Plot PCI32 bit33 MHz i PXH V E LAN2 Slo pci 32 bit33 MHz a lt kor EEE 26 Slots PCI32 bit 33 MHz os rLE3 We svo ee e SST b ol PCI32 bit33 MHz e Seea South Bridge m 3 2o00 ui ST PCI 32 bit 33 MHz BT T S EP33 Ta BGS Fan oe Es Se Eg o 7 2 2 25 SUPER PDSMA User s Manual Parallel Port Connector The parallel port is located at J30 See the table on the right for pin
4. VGA Enable 5 KB MS JPW i JPW a N 8 pin PWR 24 Pin ATX PWR Vi ENA pume DMM 2B DIMM 1B 8 CTRL 5 DIMM 2 DIMM 2A Ji DIMM DIMM 1A Fan6 lt Mukilteo py G CPU iid E7230 JLANt LGA775 North Bridge 5 g JLAN2 o A JLED i A E Fanslt Slot PCLExp x8 Jwo mA TANT TOR PCI X 133 MHz ja CTRL E_WI2Ci A EJI2C2 Sill ocicanisaiie a PIS PCI 32 bit33 MHz PXH V Slo eae LAN2 014 PCI 32 bit 33 MHz EPL cTRL 3E L1 Bios 5 Roe POME ots PCI32 bit33 MHz aia no TSLE3 i a Sea ICH7R gy Ele Q SVO Bez PCIszbit33 MHz ale e Printer South Bridge 5 u Tott PCI 32 bit 33 MHz Gar S IE gt SPKI fT aE Rr I SATAOISATAA E IMWR 7 A com 17 Fioppy loo as bas ENL BATATSATAILE Clear CMOS 2 20 VGA Enable Disable Jumper Settings Jumper Setting Definition Pins 1 2 Enabled Pins 2 3 Disabled Chapter 2 Installation Watch Dog Enable Watch Dog JWD controls Watch Dog a system Jumper Settings JWD monitor that takes action when a soft ware application freezes the system Closing Pins 1 2 will reset the system Pins 2 3 NMI if a program hangs Close Pins 2 3 to Open Disabled generate a non maskable interrupt if a program that hangs This function requires software support Watch Dog must also be enabled in BIOS Jumper Setting Definition Pins 1
5. Fan 5 Fan 6 CPU Fan KENS g JPW Jews 8 pin PWR 24 Pin ATX PWR VGA ip DIMM 4 DIMM 2B DMS DIMM 1B s 5 CTRL A a J a Dime DIMM 2A oO DIMM 4 DIMM 1A J31 lt g Mukilteo A CPU E7230 JLAN1 LGA775 North Bridge E JLAN2 A A JLED u Sior PCHExp x8 pw MEE TANI Sote CLEX 133 MHz d CTRL E_ J12C1 S Wi2c2 a Blo Pci32 bit 33 MHz PXH V LAN2 Sie pCI32 bit33 MHz lt q cTRL EP BIOS F SoS PCI32 bit33 MHz aia LE3 in A Stes ICH7R 3 2 og suo OZ BCI 32 bit 33 MHz gle gt Printer South Bridge 3 wl PT PCI 32 bit 33 MHz BT sf gt SPKI 5 ERR H SATAOISATAQ f JW0R comz 227 Floppy ow 45 46 E IJL1 BATAIISATANL Fan 1 Fan 2 Fan 3 Fan Header Pin Definitions Fan1 6 Pin Definition Ground Black 12V Red Tachometer PWM_Control Wake On Ring The Wake On Ring header is located at JWOR on the motherboard This function allows your computer to be awakened when it receives an incoming call to the modem during the suspend state See the table on the right for pin definitions You must have a Wake On Ring card and cable to use this feature Wake On LAN The Wake On LAN WOL header is located next to the buzzer See the table on the right for pin definitions You must enable the LAN
6. KB MS a FNA J VGA z pin PWR 24 Pin ATX PWR USB 1 2 DNM 4 DIMM 2B pumy DIMM 1B 2 5 CTRL 3 A E Dima DIMA H i pmm DIMM 1A 38 Fan6 lt s Mukilteo 2 Ba E7230 z al LGA775 North Bridge JLAN2 k JLED Fang J Slot PCLExp x8 JWD E TAN Soe PCLX 133 MHz S CTRL EJI2C1 _Wi2c2 Bi pcis2 bit33 MHz PXH V LAN2 Slo pCI32 bit33 MHz EJPL1i pu lt l CTRL Ej PL2 aos 2 FA Slots PCI 32 bit33 MHz ely LE3 ale Q Ste ICH7R F ls P SIE Tot PCI 32 bit 33 MHz z E Printer South Bridge m 5 m BOT PCI 32 bit 33 MHz en sh D SPH Si ERR H SATAOISATAA EWR Alcomel T rowy iow a5 4s E IILI BATAIISATAGLS N jo HDD LED Pin Definitions JF1 Pin Definition 13 5V HD Active GLAN1 2 LED Pin Definitions JF1 Pin Definition 9 11 Vcc 10 12 Ground HDD LED NIC1 NIC2 LED 20 19 Groun Vcc Ground Reset gt Reset Button PWR gt Power Button Overheat FanFail LED Connect an LED cable to the OH Fan Fail connection on pins 7 and 8 of JF1 to provide advanced warnings of chassis overheating or system fan failure Refer to the table on the right for pin definitions Reset Button The Reset Button connection is lo cated on pins 3 and 4 of JF1 Attach it to the hardware reset switch on the computer case Refer to the table on the right for pin d
7. 2 21 SUPER PDSMA User s Manual Power Force On Enable Disable Power Force On Enable Disable Jumper JPF allows you to enable or Jumper Settings JPF disable the Power Force On function Jumper Setting Definition If enabled the power will always stay Open Normal on automatically If this function is Closed Force On disabled the normal setting the user needs to press the power button to power on the system Compact Flash Master Slave Select c t Flash Master Jumper JP3 allows you to configure e Set i the IDE Compact Flash Card as Mas Jumper Setting Definition ter or Slave The default setting is Open Slave Closed See the table on the right for diosed Waster the jumper setting Note When JP3 is closed set to Master you need to connect a Compact Flash Card Power cable to JWF1 in order for JP3 to work properly PWR Force On KB MS gS JPW JPW A 8 pin PWR 24 Pin ATX PWR VGA DIMI USB 1 2 DAME J5 CTRL DIMM DIMM 1B Mi ile 2 Jo DIMM DIMM 2A O jsi
8. Chapter 1 Introduction Press the power button again to wake up the whole system During the SoftOff state the ATX power supply provides power to the required circuitry and keep the system alive In case the system malfunctions and you want to turn off the power just press and hold the power button for 4 seconds The power will turn off and no power will be provided to the motherboard Wake Ring On WOR Wake up events can be triggered by a device such as the external modem ringing when the system is in the SoftOff state Note that external modem ring on can only be used with an ATX 2 01 or above compliant power supply Wake On LAN WOL Wake On LAN is defined as the ability of a management application to remotely power up a computer that is powered off Remote PC setup up dates and asset tracking can occur after hours and on weekends so that daily LAN traffic is kept to a minimum and users are not interrupted The motherboard has a 3 pin header WOL to connect to the 3 pin header on a Network Interface Card NIC that has WOL capability Note that Wake On LAN can only be used with an ATX 2 01 or above compliant power supply 1 5 ACPI Features ACPI stands for Advanced Configuration and Power Interface The ACPI specifica tion defines a flexible and abstract hardware interface that integrates power man agement features with other components of a PC system including its hardware operating system and application software
9. Discrete MTRR Allocation If enabled MTRRs Memory Type Range Registers are configured as distinct separate units and cannot be overlapped If enabled the user can achieve better graphic effects when using a Linux graphic driver that requires the write combining configuration with 4GB or more memory The options are Enabled and Disabled gt PCI Configuration Access the submenu to make changes to the following settings for PCI devices Onboard G Lan1 2 OPROM Configuration Enabling this option provides the capability to boot from GLAN The options are Disabled and Enabled Default VGA Select Add on Card if you want to use an add on VGA card that is installed Otherwise select Onboard VGA to use the built in VGA video The options are Add on Card and Onboard VGA Reset Configuration Data If set to Yes this setting clears the Extended System Configuration Data ESCD area The options are Yes and No Frequency for PCIX This option allows the user to change the bus frequency for the devices installed in the slots indicated The options are Auto PCI 33 MHz PCI 66 MHz PCI X 66 MHz PCI X 100 MHz and PCI X 133 MHz gt Slot 1 Slot 5 PCI 32 bit Slot 6 PCI X 133 MHz Access the submenu for each of the settings above to make changes to the following Option ROM Scan When enabled this setting will initialize the device expansion ROM The options are Enabled and Disabled 4 10 Chapter 4 BIOS Enable Master
10. Ground 3 Wake up SUPER PDSMA User s Manual VGA Connector AVGA connector JG1 is located next to the COM1 port on the IO backplane Refer to the board layout below for the location Compact Flash Power Connector Compact Flash Power Connector is located at JWF1 VGA Compact Flash PWR 5 KB MS PWA IEW A I e pin PWR 24 Pin ATX PWR Vi EA ul DIMM 2B DIMM 1B te 5 CTRL a DIMM 2 DIMM 2A Divi DIMM 1A Fan6 Mukilteo x CPU E7230 LGA775 North Bridge J z JLAN2 9 JLED H g Fanals Slo PCLExp x8 Jwo PE TANI TIS PCI X 133 MHz a a CTRL Ect Eyi2c2 a Plot PCI32 bit 33 MHz PXH V LAN2 Slo pci 32 bit 33 MHz gt q CTRL EEL Bios 5 Slot3 PCI32 bit33 MHz At ais N TSLE3 a Ste ICH7R klz A svo potz PCI32 bit 33 MHz SY ELE e Printer South Bridge Battery 5 a PUT PCI 32 bit 33 MHz BTI S IB gt SPKR usps gusaa 4E E38 0 GaTAg SATAd E JJVOR comz 227 Floppy smo s bas Ei BATAIISATASLE oc Chapter 2 Installation 2 7 Jumper Settings Explanation
11. 1 Disable 2 3 pin Server 3 3 pin Workstation 4 4 pin Server and 5 4 pin Workstation The Voltage status of the following items will be displayed VcoreA 1 5V 12V Vdimm 3 3V 12V 5Vsb 5VDD P_VTT Vbat Note In the Windows OS environment the Supero Doctor III settings take pre cedence over the BIOS settings When first installed Supero Doctor III adopts the temperature threshold settings previously set in the BIOS Any subsequent changes to these thresholds must be made within Supero Doctor 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 the BIOS 4 18 Chapter 4 BIOS 4 5 Security Choose Security from the Phoenix BIOS Setup Utility main menu with the arrow keys You should see the following display Security setting options are displayed by highlighting the setting using the arrow keys and pressing lt Enter gt All Security BIOS settings are described in this section Set Supervisor Password Supervisor Password Is This feature indicates if a supervisor password has been entered to the system Clear means such a password has not been used and Set means a supervisor password has been entered User Password Is This feature indicates if a user password has been entered to the system Clear means such a password has not been used and Set means a user pas
12. Creating a RAID 0 Volume a Select Create RAID Volume from the main menu and press the lt Enter gt key The following screen will appear Intel R Matrix Storage Manager option ROM v5 1 8 1813 ICH R wRAIDS Copyright C 2683 85 Intel Corporation All Rights Reserved J Name Volung RAID Level RAID Stripe Disks Select Disks Strip Size 128KB Capacity 8 0 GB Create Volune Enter a string between 1 and 16 characters in length that can be used to uniquely identify the RAID volume This nane is case sensitive and can not contain special characters b Specify a name for the RAID 0 set and press the lt Tab gt key or the lt Enter gt key to go to the next field You can use the lt Esc gt key to select the previous menu c When RAID Level item is highlighted press the lt Up Arrow gt lt Down Arrow gt keys to select RAID 0 Stripe and hit lt Enter gt d When the Disks item is highlighted press lt Enter gt to select the HDD to configure as RAID The following pop up screen See the Note on Page C 3 displays J Port Drive Model A MDC A WD WDC WD2588 HBF YI Select 2 to 4 disks to ese in creating the volane tl Previous Mext SPACE Selects CENTER Selection Complete e Use the lt Up Arrow gt lt Down Arrow gt keys to highlight a drive and press lt Space gt to select it A triangle appears to confirm the selection of the drive f Use the lt Up Arrow gt lt Down Arrow gt k
13. LANA Sto PCI32 bit33 MHz cr ES Bios 5 oS PCI 32 bit33 MHZ Fi a Ste ICH7R Ale bA SO ot PCI 32 bit 33 MHz g e Printer South Bridge 8 7 ToT PCI 32 bit 33 MHz BTI 3 e 53 SPKR usrsiquse3 4 Ehk H BATAOSATAA N comz 127 Floppy mon ss bas Bnet BATA SATAJ LE 2 19 Jumper Setting Pins 1 2 Pins 2 3 Definition Enabled Disabled SUPER PDSMA User s Manual CMOS Clear JBT1 is used to clear CMOS Instead of pins this jumper consists of contact pads to prevent the accidental clearing of CMOS To clear CMOS use a metal object such as a small screwdriver to touch both pads at the same time to short the connection Always remove the AC power cord from the system before clearing CMOS Note For an ATX power supply you must completely shut down the system remove the AC power cord and then short JBT1 to clear CMOS Do not use the PW_ON connector to clear CMOS VGA Enable Disable JPG1 enables or disables the VGA Con nector on the motherboard See the table on the right for jumper settings The default setting is enabled
14. This enables the system to automati cally turn on and off peripherals such as CD ROMs network cards hard disk drives and printers This also includes other devices connected to the PC such as VCRs TVs telephones and stereos In addition to enabling operating system directed power management ACPI 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 both Windows and Linux Operating Systems 1 6 Power Supply As with all computer products a stable power source is necessary for proper and reliable operation It is even more important for processors that have high CPU clock rates of 1 GHz and faster SUPER PDSMA User s Manual The SUPER PDSMA accommodates 12V ATX power supplies Although most power supplies generally meet the specifications required by the CPU some are inadequate A 2 amps of current supply on a 5V Standby rail is strongly recom mended It is strongly recommended that you use a high quality power supply that meets ATX power supply Specification 2 02 or above Also your power supply must supply 1 5A for the Ethernet ports It must also be SSI compliant info at http www ssiforum org Additionally in areas where noisy power transmission is present you may choose to install a line filter
15. 2 Reset SMBus to PCI PCI Exp Slots SMBus to PCI PCI Exp Jumper Settings Jumpers JI2C1 JI2C2 allow you to con nect PCIX PCI E slots to the System Management Bus 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 SMBus to PCI Slots Watch Dog Enable 5 KB MS PWA i spw A lenin PWR l24 Pin ATX PWR Vi ae oma DIMM 2B DIMM 1B 5 5 CTRL 2 Jg DIMM DIMM 2A Z Oo a DINAN DIMM 1A Fan6 lt 9 Mukilteo x G CPU E7230 SLANT LGA775 North Bridge 5 g JLAN2 9 JLED E E Fanal Slot PCLExp x8 Gan TANT To PCI X 133 MHz q ja CTRL a Plot PCI32 bit 33 MHz PXH V LAN2 Slo pci 32 bit 33 MHz lt cTRL Ye Bios 5 Slot3 PCI32 bit33 MHz Fale N SLES In al a Stea ICH7R gy Sle sQ SVO Brot pCi s2 bita3 MHz ale e Panier South Bridge Batey 5 a H PCI 32 bit 33 MHz BTI 3E SPKR usps gusaa 4E E38 0 GaTag SATAd VOR come 227 Floppy mon bs bas Fer BATAIISATASLE
16. COM port to direct the remote console to Onboard COM A or Onboard COM B This setting can also be Disabled BAUD Rate This item allows you to set the BAUD rate for console redirection The options are 300 1200 2400 9600 19 2K 38 4K 57 6K and 115 2K Console Type This item allows you to set console redirection type The options are VT100 VT100 8bit PC ANSI 7bit PC ANSI VT100 VT UTF8 and ASCII Flow Control This item allows you to select the flow control option for console redirection The options are None XON XOFF and CTS RTS Console Connection This item allows you to decide how console redirection is to be connected either Direct or Via Modem Continue CR after POST Choose whether to continue with console redirection after the POST routine The options are On and Off gt Hardware Monitoring E 890 C Item Specific Help CPU Temperature System Temperature Fan 1 Speed Fan 2 Speed Fan 3 Speed Fan 4 Speed Fan 5 Speed Fan 6 Speed Fan Speed Control Modes i gt Disable Full spee Ucoref 1 50 UIN C3 3 gt UIN1I lt SU gt VIN2 12U UIN3 lt 12U gt SUsh F SUPER PDSMA User s Manual CPU Temperature Threshold This option allows the user to set a CPU temperature threshold that will activate the alarm system when the CPU temperature reaches this pre set temperature threshold The options depend on what type of processor is installed For Intel Core 2 Duo
17. HT Technology the EM64T Technology the Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology EIST and the Matrix Storage Technology Please refer to the motherboard specifications pages on our web site http www supermicro com Product for updates or visit Intel s web site for processor support This product is intended to be professionally installed and serviced by a technician Manual Organization Chapter 1 describes the features specifications and performance of the PDSMA mainboard and provides detailed information about the chipset 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 trouble shooting procedures for the video the memory and the system setup Chapter 4 includes an introduction to BIOS and provides detailed information on running the CMOS Setup utility Appendix A provides BIOS POST Messages Appendix B lists BIOS POST Codes Appendix C lists Software Installation Instructions Conventions Used in this Manual Special attention should be given to the following symbols for proper installation and to prevent damage done to the components or injury to yourself Sro Danger Caution Instructions to be strictly followed to prevent catastrophic system failure or to avoid bodily injury f Warning Important information given to ensure proper system installatio
18. Mukilteo T ne CPU E7230 EI JEANI LGA775 North Bridge gz F JLAN2 ol JLED Es S z Fanal S107 PCHExp x8 JWD aaa LANI pee paxs a CTRL E JI2C1 S wi2c2 a Bee pcis2 bits3 MHz PXH V LAN2 Blo pC 32 bit 33 MHz lt cre EVEL cl Slot3 PC132 bit33 MHz aly Q Stes ICH7R Hi Eye bA SVO Tot PCI32 bit33 MHz Ele e Panter South Bridge ui BET PCI 32 bit 33 MHz OB sie pE ep3 y z DNA A rom Do iss ae ES lE Floppy 2 24 Chapter 2 Installation IDE Connector IDE Drive Connectors Pin Definitions IDE There are two IDE Connectors J3 Pin Definition Pin Definition Blue J4 White on the motherboard r AE 5 ee The blue IDE connector J3 is desig Host Data F TE nated the IDE Primary slot The white 5 poeepoaie 6 Hosta IDE connector J4 is reserved for 7 Host Data 5 8 Host Data 10 Compact Flash Card use only See the 9 Host Data 4 w Host Data 11 note below See the table on the right 11 Host Data 3 12 Host Data 12 pin definitions 13 Host Data 2 14 Host Data 13 Note J4 the white slot is reserved 15 Host Data 1 O 17 Host Data 0 18 Host Data 15 for Compact Flash Card only Do not 21 DRQ3
19. POST display service Display prompt Press F2 to enter SETUP Disable CPU cache B 2 POST Code 5Ch 60h 62h 64h 66h 67h 68h 69h 6Ah 6Bh 6Ch 6Eh 70h 72h 76h 7Ch 7Dh 7Eh 80h 81h 82h 83h 84h 85h 86h 87h 88h 89h 8Ah 8Bh 8Ch 8Fh 90h 91h 92h 93h 95h 96h 97h 98h Appendix B BIOS POST Codes Description Test RAM between 512 and 640 kB Test extended memory Test extended memory address lines Jump to UserPatch1 Configure advanced cache registers Initialize Multi Processor APIC Enable external and CPU caches Setup System Management Mode SMM area Display external L2 cache size Load custom defaults optional Display shadow area message Display possible high address for UMB recovery Display error messages Check for configuration errors Check for keyboard errors Set up hardware interrupt vectors Initialize Intelligent System Monitoring Initialize coprocessor if present Disable onboard Super I O ports and IRQs Late POST device initialization Detect and install external RS232 ports Configure non MCD IDE controllers Detect and install external parallel ports Initialize PC compatible PnP ISA devices Re initialize onboard I O ports Configure Motherboard Configurable Devices optional Initialize BIOS Data Area Enable Non Maskable Interrupts NMIs Initialize Extended BIOS Data Area Test and initialize PS 2 mouse Initialize floppy controller Determine number of ATA drives optio
20. Setup will automatically load all device files and then continue the Windows XP 2000 2003 installation h After the Windows XP 2000 2003 Installation is completed the system will au tomatically reboot i Insert the Supermicro CD that came with the package into the CD Drive during system reboot and the following screen will appear Note the current version of the ICH7R SATA RAID Utility can only support the Windows XP 2000 2003 Operating System C 10 Appendix C Software Installation SUPERMICRO PDSMI PDSMA Motherboard Drivers amp Tools Win2000 x Intel E7230 chipset INF files SUPERMICR Microsoft Direct lt 9 0 Drivers amp Tools ATI Graphics driver Intel Matrix Storage Manager Intel E7230 Chipset Adaptec Storage Manager PDSMA PDSMi Intel PRO Network Connections Drivers SUPERMICRO Supero Doctor III Build driver diskettes and manuals Browse CD I Auto Start Up Next Time For more information please visit SUPERMICRO s web site SUPERMICRO Computer Inc Note Click the icons showing a hand writing on the paper to view the readme files for each item Click the computer icons to the right of these items to install each item from top to the bottom one at a time After installing each item you must re boot the system before moving on to the next item on the list The bottom icon with a CD on it allows you to view the entire contents of the CD C 3 Installing Intel Application Acc
21. Temperature requirement and will automatically be down graded to run 533 MHz If this occurs contact your memory vendor to check the ODT value 4 Due to OS limitations some operating systems may not show more than 4 GB of memory See the Memory Availability on Page 2 7 Installing nto Slot To Install n i paR Insert module verti cally and press down until it snaps into place Pay attention Note Notch cr should align to the notch withthe receptive point on the slot To Remove Use your thumbs to gently push each i release tab outward Top View Of DDRII Slot to release the DIMM Release Tab Release Tab from the slot Chapter 2 Installation Possible System Memory Allocation amp Availability System Device Firmware Hub flash memory System BIOS Local APIC Area Reserved for the chipset 1 0 APIC 4 Kbytes PCI Enumeration Area 1 PCI Express 256 MB PCI Enumeration Area 2 if needed Aligned on 256 MB boundary VGA Memory TSEG Memory available for the OS amp other applications Size Physical Memory Remaining Available 4 GB Total System Memory 1 MB 3 99GB 4 KB 3 99GB 2 MB 3 99GB 4 KB 3 99GB 256MB 3 76cB 256 MB 3 51GB 512 MB 3 01GB 16 MB 2 85GB 1MB 2 84GB 2 84GB 2 5 I O Port Control Panel Connector Locations The I O ports are color coded in conformance with the PC99 specification to make setting up your
22. This setting allows you to enable the selected device as the PCI bus master The options are Enabled and Disabled Latency Timer This setting allows you to set the clock rate for Bus Master A high priority high throughout device may benefit from a greater clock rate The options are Default 0020h 0040h 0060h 0080h OOAOh 00COh and OOEOh For Unix Novell and other Operating Systems please select the option other If a drive fails after the installation of a new software you might want to change this setting and try again A different OS requires a different Bus Master clock rate Large Disk Access Mode This setting determines how large hard drives are to be accessed The options are DOS or Other for Unix Novelle NetWare and other operating systems Advanced Chipset Control s the submenu to make changes to the following settings Warning Take Caution when changing the Advanced settings Incorrect values entered may cause system malfunction Also a very high DRAM frequency or incorrect DRAM timing may cause system instability When this occurs revert to the default setting Clock Spectrum Feature If Enabled the BIOS will monitor the level of Electromagnetic Interference caused by the components and will attempt to decrease the interference whenever needed The options are Enabled and Disabled ECC Conditions This setting specifies the ECC Error conditions that will be treated as ECC Error Events by the s
23. V LAN2 Blo pc132 bit33 MHz BO JJPL1 A lt q CTRL E E Bios 5 Slots PCI32bt33MHz z ofS PCI32bit33 MHZ gE oO LES I gt a Ste4 ICH7R S F a slo ot PCI32bit33 MHz ale e Panier South Bridge 8 w Bet PCI 32 bit33 MHz BT SE gt SPK BS aes Uy GATAOISATAI f JAGR A comz 127 Floppy BE mt as 46 com SATA1 SATA3 DN N Power Button Pin Definitions JF1 Pin Definition 1 Signal 2 3V Standby PWR Fault Pin Definitions Pin Definition Pin 1 Fail Signal Pin 2 Fail Signal Pin 3 Fail Signal Pin 4 Fail Signal Note This feature is only available when using redundant Supermicro power supplies PWR Button 20 19 Groun NMI Xx X Power LED Vcc NIC2 LED Vcc NIC1 LED Vcc OH Fan Fail LED Vcc HDD LED Vcc X PA e A Ground Reset gt Reset Button 2 1 Chapter 2 Installation Serial Ports Two serial headers COM1 J31 COM2 are included on the mother board COM1 J31 is a port located next to VGA port See the table on the right for pin definitions Chassis Intrusion A Chassis Intrusion header is located at JL1 Attach the appropriate cable to inform you of a chassis intrusion
24. bits 12 and 5 bits 12 and 5 set have failed in the lower 16 bits The BIOS also sends the bitmap to the port 80 LED display It first displays the checkpoint code followed by a delay the high order byte another delay and then the loworder byte of the error It repeats this sequence continuously B 5 SUPER PDSMA User s Manual Notes Appendix C Software Installation Appendix C Software Installation After all the hardware has been installed you must first configure Intel s ICH7R SATA RAID before you install the Windows Operating System and other software drivers If you do not wish to configure onboard SATA RAID functions please go directly to Section C 4 on page C 16 for Operating System amp Other Software Installation C 1 Introduction to Serial ATA and Parallel ATA To configure the SATA RAID functions you must first use the Intel ICH7R SATA RAID Utility program to configure the RAID Level that you desire before installing the Windows XP 2000 2003 operating system and other software drivers The necessary drivers are all included on the Supermicro CD that came packaged with your motherboard Note that the current version of the ICH7R SATA RAID Utility can only support Windows XP 2000 2003 Operating Systems Serial ATA SATA Serial ATA SATA is a physical storage interface that uses a single cable with a minimum of four wires to create a point to point connection between devices It is a serial link which
25. contact Supermicro s technical support and provide them with the following information e Motherboard model and PCB revision number BIOS release date version this can be seen on the initial display when your system first boots up System configuration An example of a Technical Support form is on our web site at http www supermicro com support contact cfm 4 Distributors For immediate assistance please have your account number ready when placing a call to our technical support department We can be reached by e mail at support supermicro com by phone at 408 503 8000 option 2 or by fax at 408 503 8019 3 3 Frequently Asked Questions Question What type of memory does my motherboard support Answer The PDSMAsupports up to 8 GB of unbuffered ECC Non ECC DDRII 677 533 400 two way interleaved or non interleaved SDRAM See Section 2 4 for details on installing memory Question Why does Microsoft Windows XP SP2 and Windows Vista show less memory than what is physically installed Answer Microsoft implemented a design change in Windows XP with Service Pack 2 SP2 and Windows Vista This change is specific to the Physical Address Extension PAE mode behavior which improves driver compatibility For more in formation please read the following article at Microsofts Knowledge Base website at http support microsoft com kb 888137 Question How do update my BIOS Answer It is recommended that you do not u
26. data stored in the memory area 512K 640K to be cached written into a buffer a storage area in the Static DROM SDROM or written into L1 L2 or L3 cache inside the CPU to speed up CPU operations Select Uncached to disable this function Select Write Through to allow data to be cached into the buffer and written into the system memory at the same time Select Write Protect to prevent data from being written into the base memory area of Block 512 640K Select Write Back to allow the CPU to write data back directly from the buffer without writing data to the system memory to speed up CPU s operation The options are Uncached Write Through Write Protect and Write Back Cache Extended Memory If enabled this feature will allow the data stored in the extended memory area to be cached written into a buffer a storage area in the Static DROM SDROM or written into L1 L2 L3 cache inside the CPU to speed up CPU operations Select Uncached to disable this function Select Write Through to allow data 4 9 SUPER PDSMA User s Manual to be cached into the buffer and written into the system memory at the same time Select Write Protect to prevent data from being written into the extended memory area above 1 MB Select Write Back to allow the CPU to write data back directly from the buffer without writing data to the System Memory for fast CPU data processing and operation The options are Uncached Write Through Write Protect and Write Back
27. disable the function of Parallel ATA and configure Parallel ATA settings The options are Enabled and Disabled Serial ATA This setting allows the user to enable or disable the function of Serial ATA The options are Disabled and Enabled Native Mode Operation Select the native mode for ATA The options are Serial ATA and Auto SATA Controller Mode Select Compatible to allow the SATA and PATA drives to be auto detected and placed in the Legacy Mode Select Enhanced to allow the SATA and PATA drives to be auto detected and placed in the Native IDE Mode Note The Enhanced mode is supported by the Windows 2000 OS or a later version When the SATA Controller Mode is set to Enhanced the following items will display Serial ATA SATA RAID Select Enable to enable the function of Serial ATA RAID The options are Enabled and Disabled Default For the Windows OS environment if this feature is set to Enabled be sure to use the RAID driver If set to Disabled use the Non RAID driver Note If this item SATA RAID is set to Enabled the next item SATA AHCI Enable will not be available If this feature is set to Enhanced the following feature will be available SATA AHCI Select Enable to enable the function of Serial ATA Advanced Host Interface Warning Exercise extreme caution when using this function This feature is for advanced programmers only The options are Enabled and Disabled ICH RAID CodeBase Sele
28. does not replace it with a new one 6 Make sure to use the correct type of CMOS battery as specified by the Manu facturer Do not install the CMOS battery upside down to avoid possible explosion No Video 1 If the power is on but you have no video in this case you will need to remove all the add on cards and cables first 2 Use the speaker to determine if any beep codes exist Refer to Appendix A for details on beep codes 3 Remove all memory modules and turn on the system If the alarm is on check the specs of the memory reset the memory or try a different one 3 1 SUPER PDSMAUser s Manual NOTE If you are a system integrator VAR or OEM a POST diagnostics card is recommended For I O port 80h codes refer to App B Memory Errors 1 Make sure that the DIMM modules are properly installed and fully seated in the slots 2 You should be using ECC Non ECC unbuffered DDRII 677 533 400 memory see the next page Also it is recommended that you use the same memory speed for all DIMMs in the system See Section 2 4 for memory limitations 3 Check for bad DIMM modules or slots by swapping modules between slots and noting the results 4 Check the power supply voltage 115V 230V switch Losing the System s Setup Configuration 1 Please be sure to use a high quality power supply A poor quality power supply may cause the system to lose the CMOS setup information Refer to Section 1 6 for details on reco
29. gt keys to select the stripe size from 4 KB to 128 KB for your RAID 10 and hit lt Enter gt The default setting is 6 4KB Note For a server please use a lower stripe size and for a multimedia system use a higher stripe size e When the RAID Volume Capacity item is highlighted enter your RAID volume capacity and hit lt Enter gt The default setting is the maximum capacity allowed f Press lt Enter gt when the Create Volume item is highlighted A warning message displays g When asked Are you sure you want to create this volume Y N press Y to create the RAID volume or type N to go back to the Create Volume menu C 6 Appendix C Software Installation Creating a RAID 5 Set Parity a Select Create RAID Volume from the main menu and press the lt Enter gt key The following screen will appear Corea Redrecten Ueytoerd View Meros Hep Intel R Matrix Storage Manager option ROM v5 1 6 1813 ICH7R wRAIDS Copyright C 2683 85 Intel Corporation All Rights Reserved J Name Volung RAID Level RAIDS Parity Disks Select Disks Strip Size 64 KB Capacity 8 6 GB Create Volune Enter a string between 1 and 16 characters in length that can be used to uniquely identify the RAID volume This nane is case sensitive and can not contain special characters 4 b Specify a name for the RAID 5 set and press lt Enter gt c When the Raid Level is highlighted use the lt Up Arrow gt lt Down A
30. housing 4 Position the motherboard in such a way that Pin 1 of the CPU socket is located at the left bottom of the CPU housing 5 Use your thumb and your index finger to hold the CPU at the North Center Edge and the South Center Edge of the CPU North Center Edge y 6 Align Pin 1 of the CPU with Pin 1 of the socket Once aligned carefully lower the CPU straight down to 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 damage to the CPU or the socket South Center Edge 7 With the CPU inside the socket inspect the four corners of the CPU to make sure that the CPU is properly installed 8 Use your thumb to gently push the lever down and lock it in the hook 9 If the CPU is properly installed in the socket the plastic cap will be automatically released from the load plate when the lever is pushed into the hook Remove the plastic cap from the motherboard IN Warning Please keep the plastic cap The motherboard and the CPU must be shipped with the plastic cap prop erly installed to protect the CPU pins Ship ment without the CPU plastic cap properly installed will void the warranty Plastic cap is released fro the load plate if the CPU isi properly installed 2 3 SUPER PDSMA User s Manual Installation of the Heatsink 1 Locate the CPU Fan on the mo
31. lt Ctrl gt and lt I gt keys simultaneously to run the Intel RAID Configuration Utility when prompted by the following message Press lt Ctrl gt lt gt for Intel RAID Configuration Utility C 2 Appendix C Software Installation Using the Intel ICH7R SATA RAID Utility Program 1 Creating Deleting and Resetting RAID Volumes a After the system exits from the BIOS Setup Utility the system will automatically reboot The following screen appears after Power On Self Test RAID Volumes None def ined Physical Disks Port Drive Model Serial 312 Type Status Vol ID HDC WD2588SD 81K WD HMAL72834971 232 HDC WD25 SD 1K WD HMAL72834599 HDC WD2588JD 84F HD HMAEH1376189 HDC WD2584JD B4F WD MMAEH1449527 ress WDH to enter Configuration Utility idaptec SCSI BIOS v4 36 8 opyright 2483 Adaptec Inc All Rights Reserved d d Press lt Ctrl gt lt A gt for SCSISelect TM Utility gt gt gt slot Ch ID LUN Vendor Product Size 44 A 16 6B b When you see the above screen press the lt Ctrl gt and the lt I gt keys simultane ously to have the main menu of the SATA RAID Utility appear Note All graphics and screen shots shown in the manual are for reference only The screen shots shown in the manual do not imply Supernicro s endorsement or non en dorsement on any 3rd party s product Your screens may or many not look exactly the same as the graphics shown in this manual C 3 SUPER PDSMA User s Manual
32. prevent xTPR messages from being sent to the system The options are Disabled and Enabled C1 Enhanced Mode Available when supported by the CPU Set to Enabled to enable Enhanced Halt State to lower CPU voltage frequency to prevent overheat The options are Enabled and Disabled Note please refer to Intel s web site for detailed information VT Feature Available when supported by the CPU Set to Enabled to utilize enhanced virtualization capabilities provided by the Intel Vanderpool Technology which allows one platform to run multiple operating systems and applications in independent partitions creating multiple virtual systems in one physical computer The options are Enabled and Disabled Note If there is any change to this setting you will need to power off and restart the system for the change to take effect Please refer to Intel s web site for detailed information No Execute Mode Memory Protection Set to Enabled to enable Execute Disable Bit and allow the processor to classify areas in memory where an application code can execute and where it cannot preventing a worm or a virus from inserting and creating a flood of codes to overwhelm the processor or damage the system during an attack Note this feature is available when your OS and your CPU support the function of Execute Disable Bit The options are Disabled and Enabled Note For more information regarding hardware software support for this functio
33. product problems 3 4 Chapter 4 BIOS Chapter 4 BIOS 4 1 Introduction This chapter describes the Phoenix BIOS Setup utility for the PDSMA The Phoenix ROM BIOS is stored in a flash chip and can be easily upgraded using a floppy disk based program Note Due to periodic changes to the BIOS some settings may have been added or deleted and might not yet be recorded in this manual Please refer to the Manual Download area of the Supermicro web site lt http Awww supermicro com gt for any changes to the BIOS that may not be reflected in this manual Warning Do not shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS to prevent possible boot failure System BIOS The BIOS is the Basic Input Output System used in all IBM PC XT AT and PS 2 compatible computers The Phoenix BIOS flash chip stores the system parameters types of disk drives video displays etc in the CMOS The CMOS memory requires very little electrical power When the computer is turned off a backup battery provides power to the BIOS flash chip enabling it to retain system parameters When the computer is powered on the computer is configured with the values stored in the BIOS ROM by the system BIOS which gains control at boot up How To Change the Configuration Data The CMOS information that determines the system parameters may be changed by entering the BIOS Setup utility This Setup utility can be accessed by pressing the lt Delete gt k
34. such as CPU temperature system voltages and fan status See the Figure below for a display of the Supero Doctor III interface Note 1 The default user name and password are ADMIN Note 2 In the Windows OS environment the Supero Doctor III settings take pre cedence over the BIOS settings When first installed Supero Doctor III adopts the temperature threshold settings previously set in the BIOS Any subsequent changes to these thresholds must be made within Supero Doctor since the SD Ill 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 the BIOS Supero Doctor Ill Interface Display Screen Health Information F Supero Doctor III Microsoft Internet Explorer a File Edit View Favorites Tools Help Ei Re D 18 x Health Information CPU1 Chassis CPUZ Chassis Intrusion Appendix C Software Installation Supero Doctor Ill Interface Display Screen Il Remote Control F Supero Doctor III Microsoft Internet Explorer E lal x Fie Edt View Favorites Tools Help Ea SS En Bed edie I Remote Control Graceful power control Supero Doctor II allows a user to inform the OS to reboot or shut down within a specified time the default is 30 seconds Before the system reboots or shuts down it s allowed to cancel the action Requirements Keep Supero SD3S
35. the graphics shown in this manual 1 3 SUPER PDSMA User s Manual Figure 1 3 Motherboard Layout not drawn to scale ise JPW2 JPW1 Pein PWR 24 Pin ATX PWR DIMM 4 DIMM 2B DIMM 3 DIMM 1B DIMM 2 DIMM 2A DIMM 1 DIMM 1A Mukilteo CPU E7230 LGA 775 North Bridge m Slot PCIExp x8 Slot6 PCI X 133 MHz _ JI2C1 WI2C2 Slot5 BCI 32 bit 33 MHz Slot3 PCI 32 bit 33 MHz coLE3 CoaLE4 ot2 PCI 32 bit 33 MHz South Bridge ot PCI 32 bit 33 MHz BT1 SPK B oa E UP3 B5 6USB3 4 0 SATAO SATAA B_J WOR S JL ATAI SATAJ E Primary IDE e All images and graphics shown in this manual were based upon the latest PCB Revision available at the time of publishing of this manual The mother board you ve received may or may not look exactly the same as the graphics shown in this manual e See Chapter 2 for detailed information on jumpers I O ports and JF1 front panel connections e p indicates the location of Pin 1 e When the LE1 LED is on the 5V Standby PWR is on Maker sure to turn off the power before installing or removing components e J4 the white slot is reserved for Compact Flash Card only Do not use it for other devices If J4 is populated with a Compact Flash Card J3 the blue slot will be available for one device only if not J3 can be used for multiple devices Chapter 1 Introduction PDSMA Quick Reference See Chapter 2 for details Jumpers Descript
36. three or more hard drives Intel Matrix Storage The Intel Matrix Storage supported by the ICH7R allows the user to create RAID 0 and RAID1 set by using only two identical hard disk drives The Intel Matrix Storage Technology creates two partitions on each hard disk drive and generate a virtual RAIDO and RAID1 sets It also allows you the change the HDD partition size without any data Configuring BIOS settings for SATA RAID Functions Native Mode 1 Press the lt Del gt key during system bootup to enter the BIOS Setup Utility Note If it is the first time powering on the system we recommend you load the Optimized Default Settings If you have already done so please skip to Step 3 2 Use the arrow keys to select the Exit Settings Once in the Exit settings Scroll down to select Load Optimized Default Settings and press the lt Enter gt key Select OK to confirm the selection Press the lt Enter gt key to load the default settings for the BIOS 3 Use the arrow keys to select the Main section in BIOS 4 Scroll down to SATA Control Mode and press the lt Enter gt key to select En hanced 5 Scroll down to SATA RAID Enabled and press lt Enter gt Then select Enabled 6 Scroll down to Exit Select Save and Exit from the Exit menu Press the lt Enter gt key to save the changes and exit the BIOS 7 Once you ve exited the BIOS Utility the system will re boot 8 During the system boot up press the
37. to ensure correct system setup PVR Buon PAN AE AA ETA 2 12 Power FaU a e raaa EEEE dhe Alten alton es Soe en ewes 2 12 Serial POMS amra reini sede Bie ees cna 2 13 Chassis INtruSion veces Scere bina eae th Gerad aia ne ee 2 13 Universal Serial BUS USB ccccccecececececeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeteteeeeeees 2 14 GLEAN Pons ia onic ists ticvna eek helo eta cadets 2 14 ATX PS 2 Keyboard and PS 2 Mouse Ports c cceeeseeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeees 2 15 Speaker Connector cscs d eens ii tal een ened asl ee een 2 15 Fan H aders ivtici ce ecdiicivteisiveetiaiier naive ei EEE Av dive elven 2 16 Wak Om RIng cieee Soca as Gre sad Aas eaten tte ea eet ed etna aa 2 17 Wake On LANeiiticctsce E E E E Catt Seabee ain teed at 2 17 VGA CONNECCION i fendi eae iin eh ae ee aA A AA AAS 2 18 Compact Flash Power Connector c cccccccceeececececececececeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeees 2 18 2 f Jumper Setting S a2 ise Med ive Was eee ae ellie PAL eee 2 19 Explanation of Jumpers ccccccccccecececececececeeceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeetess 2 19 GLAN Enable Disable ieat a aa eae aA ana a aAa aa a re Ei 2 19 CMOS Cl r a a a aa E e eehaes 2 20 VGA Enable ena a aae E a E aE 2 20 Watch Dog Enable w c ceiccccccteceteteeeeetibeeeet nea anean rat eda e iaia nka eai 2 21 SMBus to PCI PCI Exp Slots iinr a a a 2 21 Power Force On Enable Disable c ccccccccececececececececeeeeeeeeteeeeeeeees 2 22 Compact Flash Master Slave S
38. up your data before deleting a RAID set You will lose all data on the disk drives when deleting a RAID set a From the main menu select item2 Delete RAID Volume and press lt Enter gt b Use the lt Up Arrow gt lt Down Arrow gt keys to select the RAID set you want to delete and press lt Del gt A Warning message displays c When asked Are you sure you want to delete this volume Y N press Y to delete the RAID volume or type N to go back to the Delete Volume menu C 8 Appendix C Software Installation Resetting to Non RAID and Resetting a RAID HDD Warning Be cautious when you reset a RAID volume HDD to non mn RAID or Resetting a RAID HDD Resetting a RAID volume HDD or Resetting a RAID HDD will reformat the HDD and delete all internal RAID structure on the drive a From the main menu select item3 Reset Disks to Non RAID and press lt Enter gt The following screen will appear Intel R Matrix Storage Manager option ROW v5 1 8 1013 ICH R wRALI Copyright C 2083 85 Intel Corporation All Rights Reserved l Create RAID Uo lune J Port Drive Model 6 NDC MDZ5EuSD 8 Select the disks that should be reset 11 Previous Next SPACE Selects CENTER Selection Conplete 11 Select LESC Exit CENTER Select Henu b Use the lt Up Arrow gt lt Down Arrow gt keys to highlight the RAID set drive to reset and press lt Space gt to select c Press lt Enter gt to reset the RAID
39. your system We recommend that you review the CD and install the applications you need Applications on the CD include chipset drivers for Windows security and audio drivers Question How do connect the ATA100 66 cable to my IDE device s Answer The 80 wire 40 pin high density ATA100 66 IDE cable that came with your system has two connectors to support two drives This special cable must be used to take advantage of the speed the ATA100 66 technology offers Connect the blue connector to the onboard IDE header and the other connector s to your hard drive s Consult the documentation that came with your disk drive for details on actual jumper locations and settings 3 4 Returning Merchandise for Service A receipt or copy of your invoice marked with the date of purchase is required be fore any warranty service will be rendered You can obtain service by calling your vendor for a Returned Merchandise Authorization RMA number When returning to the manufacturer the RMA number should be prominently displayed on the outside of the shipping carton and mailed prepaid or hand carried Shipping and handling charges will be applied for all orders that must be mailed when service is complete This warranty only covers normal consumer use and does not cover any damage incurred in shipping or from failure due to the alteration misuse abuse or improper maintenance of products During the warranty period contact your distributor first for any
40. 45 and J46 on the motherboard These ports labeled USB 3 to USB 6 can be used to provide front side chassis access cables not included See the tables on the right for pin definitions 1 5V 5V PO PO PO PO Ground Ground N A Key GLAN Giga bit Ethernet Ports Two G bit Ethernet GLAN ports are located next to the VGA port on the IO backplane This port accepts RJ45 type cables 2 JPW JPW S pin PWR 24 Pin ATX PWR USB 1 2 VGA DIMM DIMM 2B CT DIMMS DIMM 1B L E DIMM 2 DIMM 2A 2 DIMMT DIMM 1A Fan6 Mukilteo 3 CPU E7230 LGA 775 North Bridge g E O JLED l S z Fan3 tt Sot PCHExp x8 awo ma LANT ote PCI X 133 MHz S CTRL EJI2C1 S Eui2c2 Plt PCI 32 bit33 MHz PXH V LAN2 Slo PCI32bit33 MHz lt l CTRL EEE Bios 5 Slot poisabnSaMHe oS PCI 32 bit 33 MHz a8 no TLE3 ml al gt O Stes ICH7R Fle Q SVO Bl pcisZbit33 MHz 3E e Printer South Bridge 8 w Bet PCI 32 bit 33 MHz BT SE 2 R oy SaTag ISATA Mlcowa 7 Floppy ow BATAISATAGLE FP USB5 6 FP USB3 4 2 14 Chap
41. BA Format The following items will be displayed by the BIOS Total Sectors This item displays the number of total sectors available in the LBA Format Maximum Capacity This item displays the maximum capacity in the LBA Format Multi Sector Transfer This item allows the user to specify the number of sectors per block to be used in multi sector transfer The options are Disabled 4 Sectors 8 Sectors and 16 Sectors LBA Mode Control This item determines if the BIOS will access the Primary IDE Master Device via the LBA mode The options are Enabled and Disabled 32 Bit I O This feature allows the user to enable or disable the function of 32 bit data transfer The options are Enabled and Disabled Transfer Mode This feature allows the user to select the transfer mode The options are Standard Fast PIO1 Fast PlO2 Fast PIO3 Fast PlIO4 FPIO3 DMA1 and FPIO4 DMA2 Ultra DMA Mode This feature allows the user to select the Ultra DMA Mode The options are Disabled Mode 0 Mode 1 Mode 2 Mode 3 Mode 4 and Mode 5 System Memory This display informs you how much system memory is detected in the system Extended Memory This display informs you how much extended memory is detected in the system 4 6 Chapter 4 BIOS 4 4 Advanced Setup Choose Advanced from the Phoenix BIOS Setup Utility main menu with the arrow keys You should see the following display The items with a triangle beside them have sub menus that ca
42. BIOS Setup All main Setup options are described in this section The main BIOS Setup screen is displayed below Press the lt Esc gt key to exit the CMOS Setup Menu The next section describes in detail how to navigate through the menus Items that use submenus are indicated with the icon With the item highlighted press the lt Enter gt key to access the submenu After entering the submenu use the Up Down arrow keys to move among the different settings in each menu Use the Left Right arrow keys to change the options for each setting Press lt Tab gt lt Shift Tab gt or lt Enter gt to select a field 4 2 Chapter 4 BIOS Main BIOS Setup Menu gt IDE Primary Master 2506B SATA1 Main Setup Features System Time To set the system date and time key in the correct information in the appropriate fields Then press the lt Enter gt key to save the data System Date Using the arrow keys highlight the month day and year fields and enter the correct data Press the lt Enter gt key to save the data BIOS Date This feature allows the BIOS to display the date when the this version of BIOS was built Legacy Diskette A This setting allows the user to set the type of floppy disk drive installed as diskette A The options are Disabled 360Kb 5 25 in 1 2MB 5 25 in 720Kb 3 5 in 1 44 1 25MB 3 5 in and 2 88MB 3 5 in SUPER PDSMA User s Manual Parallel ATA This setting allows the user to enable
43. D Fan Slot PCLExp x8 JWD E Vv LANT cc SIO SGX 735 MEE g OH Fan Fail LED CTRL E1201 S amp _Wi2c2 a Bi PCi32 bit33 MHz HDD LED Vec PXH V LAN2 Slo pci32 bit33 MHz v E JPL1 lt l CTRL E JPL2 Bios 5 ce Slot3 PCI 32 bit33 MHz AE LE3 mi Q SLEX ICH7R ay eye A S10 z POI 3Zbi33 MZ zl E Reset gt Reset Button e Printer South Bridge 8 gt wW Borm BT ti PCI 32 bit 33 MH e a lt E PWR gt Power Button SPKI 5 ERR H SATAOISATAA J27 E JWoR HA A com2 Floppy g a5 46 EIJL1 SATAII SATA LE n SUPER PDSMA User s Manual HDD LED The HDD LED connection is located on pins 13 and 14 of JF1 Attach the hard drive LED cable here to display disk activities including Serial ATA and IDE drive activities See the table on the right for pin definitions NIC1 NIC2 LED Indicators The NIC Network Interface Control ler LED connections for the GLAN port1 is located on pins 11 and 12 of JF 1 and for the GLAN port2 is located on pins 9 and 10 of JF1 Attach the NIC LED cables to display network activity Refer to the table on the right for pin definitions
44. DIMM DIMM 1A Fan6 lt S Mukilteo px JG CPU E E7230 JLAN LGA775 North Bridge j va H JLAN2 9 JLED pee 5 z Fan3 t Slot PCLExp x8 JWD ET o GER ot6 PCI X 133 MHz la CTRL m JI2C1 z f _Wl2c2 a plot PCI32 bit 33 MHz PXH V LAN2 Blot pCi32 bit33 MHz lt q l CTRL wH Slot3 PCI 32 bit 33 MHz i LE3 a Sre4 ICH7R gt Compact Flash PWR pO SVO Ot PCIS2 bit33 MHz e Printer South Bridge u ST PCI 32 bit 33 MHz BT 3 y SPK 40 BATAOISATAA com2 Floppy _ g 45 u46 f JL4 BATAM SATAS LE Compact Flash Select 2 22 Chapter 2 Installation 2 8 Onboard Indicators ofi ER eum Right GLAN LEDs Rear View when viewing it from the rear side of the chassis There are two GLAN ports on the mother board Each Gigabit Ethernet LAN port has Canticchon eo aa eT two LEDs The yellow LED indicates activity LED Color Definition while the other LED may be green amber off 10Mbps or No Connection or off to indicate the speed of the connec Green 100 Mbps tion See the table at right for the functions Amber 1 Gbps associated with the second LED GLAN Right LED Connection Speed Indicator LED Color Definition Yellow Active Power LED PWR LED Pin Definitions The Power LED connector is located at JLED This connection is used to provide Pin Definition 1 5V LED Indication that power is being supplied z ra to th
45. Fan Status Monitor with Firmware Speed Control The PC health monitor can check the RPM status of the cooling fans The onboard fans are controlled by Thermal Management via BIOS CPU Overheat Fan Fail LED and Control This feature is available when the user enables the CPU overheat warning option in the BIOS This allows the user to define an overheat temperature When this temperature reaches the threshold the CPU thermal trip feature will be activated and it will send a signal to the Speaker LED and at the same time the CPU speed will decrease It will also activate the alarm if a fan failure occurs 1 4 Power Configuration Settings This section describes the features of Power Configuration and Power Management of your motherboard 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 the suspend mode When the user presses any key the CPU will wake up and the LED will automatically stop blinking and is turned on BIOS Support for USB Keyboard If the USB keyboard is the only keyboard in the system it will function like a normal keyboard during system boot up Main Switch Override Mechanism When an ATX power supply is used the power button can function as a system suspend button When the user presses the power button the system will enter a SoftOff state The monitor will be suspended and the hard drive will spin down
46. Memory size found by POST differed from CMOS Diskette drive A error Diskette drive B error Drive A or B is present but fails the BIOS POST diskette tests Check to see that the drive is defined with the proper diskette type in Setup and that the diskette drive is attached correctly Incorrect Drive A type run SETUP Type of floppy drive A not correctly identified in Setup Incorrect Drive B type run SETUP Type of floppy drive B not correctly identified in Setup System cache error Cache disabled RAM cache failed and BIOS disabled the cache On older boards check the cache jumpers You may have to replace the cache See your dealer A disabled cache slows system performance considerably CPU ID CPU socket number for Multi Processor error EISA CMOS not writeable ServerBIOS2 test error Cannot write to EISA CMOS A 3 SUPER PDSMA User s Manual DMA Test Failed ServerBIOS2 test error Cannot write to extended DMA Direct Memory Access registers Software NMI Failed ServerBIOS2 test error Cannot generate software NMI Non Maskable Interrupt Fail Safe Timer NMI Failed ServerBIOS2 test error Fail Safe Timer takes too long device Address Conflict Address conflict for specified device Allocation Error for device Run ISA or EISA Configuration Utility to resolve resource conflict for the specified device CD ROM Drive CD ROM Drive identified Entering SETUP Starting Setup program Failing Bi
47. PDSMA User s Manual gt ASF Configuration Access the submenu to configure Alert Standard Format Parameters Minimum Watch Dog Timeout This item sets the minimum amount of time allowed for the BIOS to stop the Watch Dog timer after a reset has occurred Key in a number between 0 seconds to 255 seconds The default setting is 60 seconds BIOS Boot Timer This item sets the amount time allowed for the BIOS to boot up the system before a system reset Key in a number between 0 seconds to 255 seconds The default setting is 60 seconds OS Boot Timeout This item sets the amount time allowed for the OS to boot the system before a system reset Key in a number between 0 seconds to 255 seconds The default setting is 60 seconds Power On Wait Time This item sets the maximum amount of time allowed for an Alert Sending Device ASD to establish a connection with its transport media to send out warning signals Key in a number between 0 seconds to 255 seconds The default setting is 60 seconds Active Management Technology AMT Enable this feature to allow Intel s Active Management Technology remotely monitor protect and heal your computer systems Additional firmware in the SPI device is required The options are Enabled and Disabled 4 16 Chapter 4 BIOS gt Console Redirection Access the submenu to make changes to the following settings COM Port Address This item allows you to specify which
48. SB USB 2 0 1 1 SLOT PORT_0 7 W83627HF EWH LPC I O SMBUS I F KB FDD SER 1 PRN H W WS SER 2 MONITOR Figure 1 3 E7230 Mukilteo Chipset System Block Diagram Note This is a general block diagram and may not exactly represent the features on your motherboard See the following pages for the actual specifications of the motherboard Chapter 1 Introduction 1 2 Chipset Overview Intel s Mukilteo E7230 chipset designed for use with the Pentium 4 Pendium D Processor in the LGA 775 Land Grid Array Package is comprised of two primary components the Memory Controller Hub MCH and the I O Controller Hub ICH7R The PDSMA provides the performance and feature set required for the high end server and the UP workstation market Memory Controller Hub MCH The function of the MCH is to manage the data flow between four interfaces the CPU interface the DDR2 System Memory Interface the PCI Express Interface and the Direct Media Interface DMI The MCH is optimized for the Pentium 4 Pentium D processor in the 90nm process in the LGA775 Land Grid Array Package It sup ports one or two channels of DDR2 SDRAM The I O Controller ICH7R provides the data buffering and interface arbitration re quired for the system to operate efficiently It also provides the bandwidth needed for the system to maintain its peak performance The Direct Media Interface DMI provides the connection between the MCH and the ICH7R Th
49. SUPER SUPER PDSMA USER S MANUAL Revision 1 0d The information in this User s Manual has been carefully reviewed and is believed to be accurate The vendor assumes no responsibility for any inaccuracies that may be contained in this document makes no commitment to update or to keep current the information in this manual or to notify any person or organization of the updates Please Note For the most up to date version of this manual please see our web site at www supermicro com Super Micro Computer Inc Supermicro reserves the right to make changes to the product described in this manual at any time and without notice This product including software if any and documentation may not in whole or in part be copied photocopied reproduced translated or reduced to any medium or machine without prior written consent IN NO EVENT WILL SUPER MICRO COMPUTER INC BE LIABLE FOR DIRECT INDIRECT SPECIAL INCIDENTAL SPECULATIVE OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES ARISING FROM THE USE OR INABILITY TO USE THIS PRODUCT OR DOCUMENTATION EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES IN PARTICULAR SUPER MICRO COMPUTER INC SHALL NOT HAVE LIABILITY FOR ANY HARDWARE SOFTWARE OR DATA STORED OR USED WITH THE PRODUCT INCLUDING THE COSTS OF REPAIRING REPLACING INTEGRATING INSTALLING OR RECOVERING SUCH HARDWARE SOFTWARE OR DATA Any disputes arising between manufacturer and customer shall be governed by the laws of Santa Clara County
50. Wake Up function in the BIOS and also have a LAN card with a Wake on LAN con nector and cable to use this feature KONG Q JPW JPW N 8 pin PWR 24 Pin ATX PWR Vi er al p p DIMM 2B DIMM 1B 15i CTRL F g a amp DIMM DIMM 2A is DIMMT DIMM 1A J31 Fang lt g Mukilteo is CPU E7230 JLAN1 LGA775 North Bridge ind E JLAN2 a Al JLED i g p Fan3 S He Slot BCLExp x8 awo A TANT SIs PCLX 133 MHz a a CTRL o z EJI2C2 a Se paseo F 015 PCI32 bit33 MHz PXH V LAN2 Blo pci32 bit33 MHz JPL 4 lt q cTRL ESP Bios 5 Sot3 PCI32bt33MHz ot3 PCI 32 bit 33 MHz aio Ste cH7R Ale A SVO To PCIS2 bit33 MHz als Printer South Bridge 8 w PPT PCI 32 bit 33 MHz sT SE D SPK 5 43 Saaana A comz 127 Floppy EOS lacs KE BATATSATAGLS WOL WOR 2 17 Chapter 2 Installation Wake On Ring Pin Definitions JWOR Pin Definition 1 Ground Black 2 Wake up Wake On LAN Pin Definitions WOL Pin Definition 1 5V Standby 2
51. Y SUPER PDSMA User s Manual Power Button The Power Button connection is located on pins 1 and 2 of JF1 Mo mentarily contacting both pins will power on off the system This button can also be configured to function as a suspend button with a setting in BIOS see Chapter 4 To turn off the power when set to suspend mode press the button for at least 4 sec onds Refer to the table on the right for pin definitions Power Fault Connect a cable from your power supply to the Power Fault header PW3 to provide warnings of power supply failure This warning signal is passed through the PWR_LED pin to indicate of a power failure on the chassis See the table on the right for pin definitions PWR Fault TE JPW JPW Spin PWR 24 Pin ATX PWR EA VGA 7 DIMM 2B J15 pms DIMM 1B CTRL 5 j DINMZ DIMM 2A i 6 5 oO DIMM 4 DIMM 1A J331 Fang lt g Mukilteo G CPU E7230 JLAN1 LGA 775 North Bridge JLAN2 JLED z z Fan Slot PCLExp x8 we praa LANT Slot6 PCI X 133 MHz a CTRL i201 Ss E JI2C2 a Plt PCI 32 bit 33 MHz PXH
52. a SU Sie le Bl PCI32 bit33 MHz ale id Printer South Bridge Battery 8 Stott Scoria ww oT PCI 32 bit 33 MHz sBT S ie SPK 43 Un Saaba NE Cas hae wer N com2 127 Floppy IW 45 u46 m JJL1 SATA1 SATAJ Li 2 8 PWR_OK Chapter 2 Installation NMI Button The non maskable interrupt button header is located on pins 19 and 20 of JF1 Refer to the table on the right for pin definitions Power LED The Power LED connection is located on pins 15 and 16 of JF1 Refer to the table on the right for pin definitions NMI Button Pin Definitions JF1 Pin Definition 19 Control Ground Power LED Pin Definitions JF1 Pin Definition 15 5V Ground PWR LED KB MS Q JPW JPW g T Isbin PWR 24 Pin ATX PWR OSB 12 pM DMM DINIMS DIMM 1B s 5 CTRL z 2 ile pI DIMM 2A 2 pmm DIMM 1A J31 Fan6 lt 9 Mukilteo x G CPU E7230 ILAN LGA 775 North Bridge JLAN2 gt meo N NIC1 LE
53. able CBL 022 Two 2 SATA cables CBL 044 For retail only One 1 I O shield CSE PT7 One 1 Supermicro CD containing drivers and utilities One 1 User s BIOS Manual 1 1 SUPER PDSMA User s Manual Contacting Supermicro Headquarters Address SuperMicro Computer Inc 980 Rock Ave San Jose CA 95131 U S A Tel 1 408 503 8000 Fax 1 408 503 8008 Email marketing supermicro com General Information support supermicro com Technical Support Web Site www supermicro com Europe Address SuperMicro Computer B V Het Sterrenbeeld 28 5215 ML s Hertogenbosch The Netherlands Tel 31 0 73 6400390 Fax 31 0 73 6416525 Email sales supermicro nl General Information support supermicro nl Technical Support rma supermicro nl Customer Support Asia Pacific Address SuperMicro Taiwan 4F No 232 1 Liancheng Road Chung Ho 235 Taipei Hsien Taiwan R O C Tel 886 2 8226 3990 Fax 886 2 8226 3991 Web Site www supermicro com tw Technical Support Email support supermicro com tw Tel 886 2 8228 1366 ext 132 or 139 1 2 Chapter 1 Introduction Figure 1 1 SUPER PDSMA Image gt z a lt a gt fa 2 An Important Note_to the User All images and layouts shown in this manual were based upon the latest PCB Revision available at the time of publishing of this manual The motherboard you ve received may or may not look exactly the same as
54. ackage avoid placing direct pressure on the label area of the fan Notes 1 Always connect the power cord last and always remove it before addin removing or changing any hardware components Make sure that you install the rocessor into the CPU socket before you install the CPU heatsink 2 Intel s boxed Pentium 4 CPU package contains the CPU fan and heatsink as sembly If you buy a CPU separately make sure that you use only Intel certified multi directional heat sinks and fans 3 The Intel Pentium 4 Pentium D LGA 775 heatsink and fan comes with a push pin design and no tool is needed for installation 4 Make sure to install the motherboard into the chassis before you install the CPU heatsink and fan 5 When purchasing an LGA 775 CPU or when receiving a motherboard with an LGA 775 CPU pre installed make sure that the CPU plastic cap is in place and none of the CPU pins are bent otherwise contact the retailer immediately 6 Refer to the MB Features Section for more details on CPU support Installation of the LGA775 Processor 1 Press the socket lever to release the load plate that covers the CPU socket from its locking position 2 Gently lift the socket lever to open the load plate 2 2 Chapter 2 Installation 3 Locate Pin 1 on the CPU socket Note North Key Pin 1 is the corner marked with a triangle Please note that the North Key and the South Key are located vertically in the CPU
55. allation 2 5 SUPER PDSMA User s Manual 2 4 Installing DDR Il Memory Memory Module Installation Exercise extreme care when installing or removing memory modules to prevent any possible damage 1 Insert each DDR II memory module vertically into its slot Pay attention to the notch along the bottom of the module to prevent inserting the module incor rectly See support information below 2 Gently press down on the memory module until it snaps into place Support The PDSMA supports up to 8 GB of Dual channel ECC Non ECC unbuffered DDRII 667 533 400 SDRAM Both interleaved and non interleaved memory are supported so you may populate any number of DIMM slots Populating DIMM 1A DIMM 1B and or DIMM 2A DIMM 2B with modules of the same size and of the same type will result in dual channel two way interleaved memory which is faster than the single channel non interleaved memory When ECC memory is used it may take 25 40 seconds for the VGA to display Notes 1 Due to chipset limitation 8GB Memory can only be supported by the following operating systems 32 Bit Windows 2000 Advanced Server 2003 Enterprise Edition 64 Bit Windows Server 2003 Standard XP Professional x64 Edition Server 2003 Enterprise x64 Edition 2 You may install a maximum of 2GB DIMMs on each slot however only DDRII 533 MHz 2GB density modules are available for this configuration 3 Some old version of DDR II 667 may not match Intel s On Die
56. before install ing a supported OS Note visit www Intel com for CPU support and driver updates e OS Licensing Support Intel Dual Core CPU supports Windows 2000 Professional Windows Advanced Server Windows XP Home Windows XP Professional Windows Server 2003 Standard Enterprise e Intel Dual Core CPU and Hyper Threading Technology supports Windows 2000 Advanced Server Windows XP Home Windows XP Professional Windows Server 2003 Standard Enterprise Memory Note See Section 2 4 for details e Four DIMM slots support Dual Single Channel DDR2 667 533 400 MHz up to 8 GB of Unbuffered ECC Non ECC two way interleaved SDRAM Chipset e Intel E7230 Mukilteo e Intel ICH7R Intel PXH V Expansion Slots e Five 5 PCI 32 Bit 33 MHz Slot 1 Slot 5 One 1 PCI X 64 Bit 133 MHz Slot 6 One 1 PCI Exp x8 Slot 7 BIOS 8Mb Firmware Hub Phoenix BIOS APM 1 2 DMI 2 3 PCI 2 2 PCI X 1 0 ACPI 1 0 Plug and Play PnP SM BIOS 2 3 Hardware BIOS Virus Protection 1 6 Chapter 1 Introduction PC Health Monitoring e Onboard voltage monitors for CPU cores Chipset Voltage Memory Voltage 3 3V 3 3V Standby 5V 5V Standby 12V 12V and VBAT e CPU 4 phase switching voltage regulator e Status monitor for fan speed amp System OH Fan Fail LED e Pulse Width Modulation Fan Control amp Low noise fan speed control e Environmental temperature monitoring via BIOS PWR Up from AC PWR loss e SuperDo
57. cking Available when supported by the CPU Set to Enabled to activate the function of Machine Checking and allow the CPU to detect and report hardware machine errors via a set of model specific registers MSRs The options are Disabled or Enabled Enhanced Intel Speed Step Available when supported by the CPU Select Enabled to use the Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology and allow the system to automatically adjust the processor voltage and core frequency to reduce power consumption and heat dissipation The options are Enabled and Disabled Please refer to Intel s web site for detailed information Thermal Management 2 Available when supported by the CPU Set to Enabled to use Thermal Management 2 TM2 which will lower the CPU voltage and frequency when the CPU temperature reaches a pre defined overheat threshold Set to Disabled to use Thermal Manager 1 TM1 allowing CPU clocking to be regulated via the CPU Internal Clock modulation when the CPU temperature reaches the overheat threshold 4 12 Chapter 4 BIOS Adjacent Cache Line Prefetch The CPU fetches the cache line for 64 bytes if this option is set to Disabled The CPU fetches both cache lines for 128 bytes as comprised if Enabled The options are Disabled and Enabled Set Maximum Extended CPUID 3 If enabled this feature allows you to set the value of Maximum CPUID Extended function to 3 The options are Enabled or Disabled Echo TPR Set to Enabled to
58. contains pre release alpha or beta code which may not be fully Do you accept all the terms of the preceding License Agreement If you choose Mo the setup will clase To install Intel R Application Accelerator RAID Edition you must accept this agreement Appendix C Software Installation c After reading the License Agreement click on the icon marked Yes on the screen and the following screen will appear d Specify the folder that you want the program to be installed in and then click on the icon marked Next to begin the installation process Intel R Application Accelerator RAID Edition Setup Choose Destination Location Select folder where Setup will install files Setup will install Intel R Application Accelerator RAID Edition in the following folder To install to this folder click Next To install to a different folder click Browse and select another folder Destination Folder C Program Files Intel Intel Application Accelerator Browse eae Back C new D Cancel e Specify a program folder where you want the Setup to add the program icon as shown in the following screen and click on the icon marked Next Intel R Application Accelerator RAID Edition Setup Select Program Folder D Please select a program folder a E S7 Setup will add program icons to the Program Folder listed below You may type a new folder name or select one from the existing folders list Click Next to con
59. ct Intel to enable Intel s ICH RAID Controller for the Windows OS Select Adaptec to enable Adaptec s RAID Controller for the Linux OS The options are Intel and Adaptec 4 4 Chapter 4 BIOS gt Primary IDE Master Slave Secondary IDE Master Slave or Primary IDE Master Slave SATA Port 1 SATA Port 2 SATA Port 3 SATA Port 4 These settings allow the user to set the parameters of Primary IDE Master Slave and Secondary IDE Master Slave slots Hit lt Enter gt to activate the following sub menu screen for detailed options of these items Set the correct configurations accordingly The items included in the sub menu are Type This option allows the user to selects the type of IDE hard drive The option Auto will allow the BIOS to automatically configure the parameters of the HDD installed at the connection Enter a number between 1 to 39 to select a predetermined HDD type Select User to allow the user to enter the parameters of the HDD installed Select CDROM if a CDROM drive is installed Select ATAPI if a removable disk drive is installed 4 5 SUPER PDSMA User s Manual CHS Format The following items will be displayed by the BIOS TYPE This item displays the type of CPU Cylinders This item indicates the status of Cylinders Headers This item indicates the number of headers Sectors This item displays the number of sectors Maximum Capacity This item displays the maximum storage capacity of the system L
60. ctor III NMI e System Resource alert via SuperDoctor III ACPI Features e Slow blinking LED for suspend state indicator e BIOS support for USB keyboard e Main switch override mechanism e Internal external modem ring on Onboard I O e 1 ATA 100 EIDE Channel e Intel ICH7R SATA Controller 4 connectors for 4 devices with support of RAID functions 0 1 5 and 10 e 1 floppy port interface up to 2 88 MB e 1 Fast UART 16550 compatible serial port and 1 header e Two Intel single port Gigabit Ethernet Controllers 82573E AMT 82573L e PS 2 mouse and PS 2 keyboard ports e Up to 6 USB Universal Serial Bus 2 0 ports e VGA Connector e IPMI 2 0 Socket e Super I O Winbond W83627 HF with hardware monitoring W83792D e ATI Rage XL 8 MB Temperature e Monitoring CPU chassis environment e CPU Thermal Trip support e Thermal Monitor 2 TM2 available if supported by the CPU Other e Wake on LAN WOL e Wake on Ring WOR e Onboard Standby PWR warning LED Indicator LE 1 CD Utilities e Drivers and software for Intel E7230 chipset utilities Dimensions e 9 6 W x 12 L 243 84 mmx 304 8 mm 1 7 SUPER PDSMA User s Manual MRM V10 1 yqaqv 1419 vivd FSB 1066 800 533MHz gt aD iw S 13 S eee DDR2 DDR2_667 533 400 PCIE_x8 1x PCIE_x8 CH_B1 2 SLOT ILE PCI X BUS iL PRI_IDE UDMA 100 PCIE_x1 ICH 7R o AGLAN E 2XGb_LAN LAN 4xSATA janie HPC 32 BUS Nay RAGE XL PORTS U
61. d properly at offset nnnn System battery is dead Replace and run SETUP The CMOS clock battery indicator shows the battery is dead Replace the battery and run Setup to reconfigure the system System CMOS checksum bad Default configuration used System CMOS has been corrupted or modified incorrectly perhaps by an application program that changes data stored in CMOS The BIOS installed Default Setup Values If you do not want these values enter Setup and enter your own values If the error persists check the system battery or contact your dealer System timer error The timer test failed Requires repair of system board A 2 Appendix A BIOS POST Messages Real time clock error Real Time Clock fails BIOS hardware test May require board repair Check date and time settings BIOS found date or time out of range and reset the Real Time Clock May require setting legal date 1991 2099 Previous boot incomplete Default configuration used Previous POST did not complete successfully POST loads default values and offers to run Setup If the failure was caused by incorrect values and they are not corrected the next boot will likely fail On systems with control of wait states improper Setup settings can also terminate POST and cause this error on the next boot Run Setup and verify that the waitstate configuration is correct This error is cleared the next time the system is booted Memory Size found by POST differed from CMOS
62. e ICH7R supports multiple PCI Express slots four Serial ATA ports six USB 2 0 ports and two IDE devices In addition the ICH7R offers the Intel Matrix Storage Technology which provides various RAID options for data protection and rapid data access It also supports the next generation of client management in conjunction with the next generation Gigabit Ethernet controller Intel ICH7R System Features The I O Controller Hub provides the I O subsystem with access to the rest of the system Functions and capabilities include Advanced Configuration and Power Interface Version 2 0 ACPI Intel O External Design Specification EDS Mukilteo Memory Controller Hub MCH External Design Specification EDS Intel I O Controller Hub 7 ICH7R Thermal Design Guideline Low Pin Count LPC Interface 1 9 SUPER PDSMA User s Manual 1 3 PC Health Monitoring This section describes the PC health monitoring features of the PDSMA The motherboard has an onboard System Hardware Monitor chip that supports PC health monitoring Onboard Voltage Monitors for the CPU Cores Chipset Voltage Memory Voltage 3 3V 3 3V Standby 5V 5V Standby 12V and 12V via SuperO Doctor Ill The onboard voltage monitor will scan these voltages continuously Once a voltage becomes unstable it will give a warning or send an error message to the screen The user can adjust the voltage thresholds to define the sensitivity of the voltage monitor
63. e system See the table on the right for 3 Ground pin definitions LAN1 Port LAN2 Port PYR EED KB MS IPW a pi PWR 8 pin PWR 24 Pin ATX PWR Vi EIA roe IUE DIMM 1B 215 5 CTRL 7 JE DIMMZ DIMM 2A Mi e DIMMT DIMM 1A Fan6 lt 9 Mukilteo x CPU H E7230 JLAN1 LGA775 North Bridge ina E JLAN2 a Q uw S Fan3 Slot PCLExp x8 H MPE TANT Slot6 PCI X 133 MHz ai a CTRL JI2C1 E_JI2C2 a ofS PC132 bit 33 MHz PXH V LAN2 Slo BCI 32 bit 33 MHz gt lt l CTRL EEL BIOS 5 Sloi PCI32bt33 MHz ot PCI32bit33 MHz Al o LES ap ellz 2 Sted ICH7R Bele pO S O ot PCI32 bit 33 MHz Printer South Bridge 8 us ST Pcl 32 bit 33 MHz en Sg 5 SPK 4 EFR manae A com2 27 Floppy los a5 bae Ee BATAIIISATAILE 2 23 SUPER PDSMA User s Manual 2 9 Floppy Hard Disk Drive IPMI 2 0 and Printer Connections Note the following when connecting the floppy and hard disk drive cables e The floppy disk drive cable has seven twisted wires e Ared mark o
64. ecking errors in binary data A parity error indicates that some data has been corrupted Parity Check 2 nnnn Parity error found in the I O bus BIOS attempts to locate the address and display it on the screen If it cannot locate the address it displays Press lt F1 gt to resume lt F2 gt to Setup lt F3 gt for previous Displayed after any recoverable error message Press lt F1 gt to start the boot process or lt F2 gt to enter Setup and change the settings Press lt F3 gt to display the previous screen usually an initialization error of an Option ROM i e an add on card Write down and follow the information shown on the screen Press lt F2 gt to enter Setup Optional message displayed during POST Can be turned off in Setup PS 2 Mouse PS 2 mouse identified Run the 120 Configuration Utility One or more unclaimed block storage devices have the Configuration Request bit set in the LCT Run an 120 Configuration Utility e g the SAC utility A 5 SUPER PDSMA User s Manual System BIOS shadowed System BIOS copied to shadow RAM UMB upper limit segment address nnnn Displays the address nnnn of the upper limit of Upper Memory Blocks indicating released segments of the BIOS which can be reclaimed by a virtual memory man ager Video BIOS shadowed Video BIOS successfully copied to shadow RAM A 6 Appendix B BIOS POST Codes Appendix B BIOS POST Codes This section lists the POST Power On S
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66. efinitions KB MS a awa J VGA JB pin PWR 24 Pin ATX PWRI USB 1 2 Dinara 4 DIMM 2B PANS DIMM 1B 5 CTRL 3 A S Diz DIMM BA H i pmm DIMM 1A 3 Fan6 lt s Mukilteo 5 2 E7230 z ad LGA775 North Bridge E JLAN2 5 JLED E Fant Slot PCI Exp x8 Jwo E TANI Soe PCLX 133 MHz S CTRL EJI2C1 amp _Wi2c2 Bt Pcis2 bit33 MHz PXH V LAN2 Slo pci32 bit33 MHz EJPLi asa lt q CTRL EP t2 aos 2 Slots PCI 32 bit33 MHz ely LE3 ale Q Ste ICH7R F ls gt ple Tot PCI 32 bit 33 MHz z E 4 Printer South Bridge te 5 m PPT PCI 32 bit 33 MHz en sb D SPK Bi ERR H SATAOISATAA BEIR Alcona rowy hs a5 46 E IULI BATAIISATAGLS Chapter 2 Installation OH Fan Fail LED OH Fan Fail Indicator Pin Definitions JF1 Status Pin Definition State Definition 7 Vcc Off Normal On Overheat Flash Fan Fail ing Reset Button Pin Definitions JF1 Pin Definition 3 Reset Ground OH Fan Fail LED Power LED NIC2 LED N
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68. elerator Utility a When the above screen appears click on the icon marked Application Accelera tor RAID Edition on the screen and the following screen will appear SUPER PDSMA User s Manual InstallShield Wizard the InstallS hield Wizard which will guide you through the rest of FA Intel R Application Accelerator RAID Edition Setup is preparing the setup process Please wait EEEE Cancel Intel R Application Accelerator RAID Edition Setup Welcome to the InstallShield R Wizard for Intel R Application Accelerator RAID Edition The InstallS hield A Wizard will install Intel A Application Accelerator RAID Edition on your computer To continue click Next Cancel b When the above screen appears click on the icon marked Next on the screen and the following screen will appear Intel R Application Accelerator RAID Edition Setup License Agreement Please read the following license agreement carefully Press the PAGE DOWN key to see the rest of the agreement INTEL SOFTWARE LICENSE AGREEMENT Alpha Beta Organizational Use IMPORTANT READ BEFORE COPYING INSTALLING OR USING Do not use or load this software and any associated materials collectively the Software until you have carefully read the following terms and conditions By loading or using the Software you agree to the terms of this Agreement If you do not wish to so agree do not install or use the Software The Software
69. elf Test codes for the PhoenixBIOS POST codes are divided into two categories recoverable and terminal Recoverable POST Errors When a recoverable type of error occurs during POST the BIOS will display an POST code that describes the problem BIOS may also issue one of the follow ing beep codes 1 long and two short beeps video configuration error 1 continuous long beep overheat Overheat LED will be on 1 long beep and 1 short pause memory not detected Terminal POST Errors If a terminal type of error occurs BIOS will shut down the system Before doing so BIOS will write the error to port 80h attempt to initialize video and write the error in the top left corner of the screen The following is a list of codes that may be written to port 80h POST Code Description 02h Verify Real Mode 03h Disable Non Maskable Interrupt NMI 04h Get CPU type 06h Initialize system hardware 07h Disable shadow and execute code from the ROM 08h Initialize chipset with initial POST values 09h Set IN POST flag OAh Initialize CPU registers OBh Enable CPU cache OCh Initialize caches to initial POST values OEh Initialize 1 O component OFh Initialize the local bus IDE 10h Initialize Power Management 11h Load alternate registers with initial POST values 12h Restore CPU control word during warm boot 13h Initialize PCI Bus Mastering devices 14h Initialize keyboard controller 16h 1 2 2 3 BIOS ROM checksum 17h Initialize cache bef
70. ervice Daemon running at all times on this system Provide TCP IP connectivity Power control Note SD Ill Software Revision 1 0 can be downloaded from our Web Site at ftp ftp supermicro com utility Supero_Doctor_Ill You can also download SDIII User s Guide at http Awww supermicro com PRODUCT Manuals SDIII UserGuide pdf For Linux we will still recommend Supero Doctor Il C 17 SUPER PDSMA User s Manual Notes Disclaimer 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
71. es Appendix A BIOS POST Messages and LED Indicators During the Power On Self Test POST the BIOS will check for problems If a prob lem is found the BIOS will activate an alarm or display a message The following is a list of such BIOS messages A 1 BIOS POST Beep Codes Beeps Error Messages 1 long beep pause 1 long beep Memory Module Errors 1 long beep 2 short beeps VGA Errors A 2 LE1 Standby PWR LED LE1 Action Standby PWR LED On Standby PWR On Turn off the PWR supply before removing or installing components A 3 LE3 LE4 System Debug Indicators State LE3 Indicator LE4 Indicator PWR ON to POST Green On Yellow On ECC Memory Testing Green Flash Yellow Flash PCI Bus Initializing Green On Yellow Flash VGA Initializing Green Flash Yellow On System Normal Off N A Off N A After POST A 4 LED Locations ra KB MS PWA pi SWRI S pin PWR 24 Pin ATX PWR ice VGA DIMMs DIMM 2B J15 CTRL DIMMs DIMM 1B 5 J DIM DIMM 2A E O a Re DIMM 1 DIMM 1A Fan6 9 Mu
72. ey at the appropriate time during system boot See below Starting the Setup Utility Normally the only visible POST Power On Self Test routine is the memory test As the memory is being tested press the lt Delete gt key to enter the main menu of the BIOS Setup utility From the main menu you can access the other setup screens such as the Security and Power menus Beginning with Section 4 3 detailed de scriptions are given for each parameter setting in the Setup utility 4 1 SUPER PDSMA User s Manual 4 2 Running Setup Default settings are in bold text unless otherwise noted The BIOS setup options described in this section are selected by choosing the ap propriate text from the main BIOS Setup screen All displayed text is described in this section although the screen display is often all you need to understand how to set the options Refer to the next page When you first power on the computer the Phoenix BIOS is immediately acti vated While the BIOS is in control the Setup program can be activated in one of two ways 1 By pressing lt Delete gt immediately after turning the system on or 2 When the message shown below appears briefly at the bottom of the screen during the POST Power On Self Test press the lt Delete gt key to activate the main Setup menu Press the lt Delete gt key to enter Setup Note Please load System Setup Default when using the system the first time 4 3 Main
73. eys to select the stripe size ranging from 4 KB to 128 KB for the RAID 0 array and hit lt Enter gt Note For a server please use a lower stripe size and for a multimedia system use a higher stripe size The default stripe size is 128 KB g Press lt Enter gt when the Create Volume item is highlighted A warning message displays h When asked Are you sure you want to create this volume Y N press Y to create the RAID volume or type N to go back to the Create Volume menu C 4 Appendix C Software Installation Creating a RAID 1 Volume a Select Create RAID Volume from the main menu and press the lt Enter gt key The following screen will appear Corada Redrection Keyboard View Maros Hep Intel R Matrix Storage Manager option ROH v5 1 6 1613 ICH7R wRAIDS Copyright C 2683 85 Intel Corporation All Rights Reserved J Nane Volung RAID Level RAIDI Hinor Disks Select Disks Strip Size N A Capacity 6 8 GB Create Volune Enter a string between 1 and 16 characters in length that can be used to uniquely identify the RAID volume This nane is case sensitive and can not contain special characters CSECCQPLE sam Psat OO SY HG Emea cz cense IEIDacee yic b Specify a name for the RAID 1 set and press the lt Tab gt key or the lt Enter gt key to go to the next field You can use the lt Esc gt key to select the previous menu c When RAID Level item is highlighted pres
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75. h Bridge Battey 5 u 0T PCI 32 bit 33 MHz Bri SIE 5 E gt SPK suses 4E fR O GATAOISATA JMOR A comz 277 Fioppy as Juss EUM BATAIISATAGLE Speaker Connector PS 2 Keyboard and Mouse Port Pin Definitions Definition Data NC Ground VCC Clock NC Pins 3 4 Pins 1 4 Speaker Connector J9 Pin Setting Definition Internal Speaker External Speaker 2 15 SUPER PDSMA User s Manual Fan Headers The PDSMA has six fan connections Fan1 to Fan6 Fan 6 is used as the CPU Cooling Fan Note all these fans are 4 pin fans However Pins 1 3 of the fan headers are backward compatible with the traditional 3 pin fans See the table on the right for pin definitions The on board fan speeds are controlled by Ther mal Management in the BIOS Hardware Monitoring Setting When using Thermal Management setting please use all 3 pin fans or all 4 pin fans on the motherboard Please do not use 3 pin fans and 4 pin fans on the same board The default setting is Disabled which will allow the onboard fans to run at full speed
76. he Windows 2003 OS please refer to Page C 14 S SUPERMICRO PDSMI PDSMA Motherboard Drivers amp Tools Win2000 Intel E7230 chipset INF files SUPERMICR Microsoft Direct lt 9 0 Drivers amp Tools ATI Graphics driver Intel E7230 Intel Matrix Storage Manager Chipset Adaptec Storage Manager PDSMA PDSMi Intel PRO Network Connections Drivers SUPERMICRO Supero Doctor III Build driver diskettes and manuals Browse CD T Auto Start Up Next Time For more information please visit SUPERMICRO s web site SUPERMICRO Computer Inc Driver Tool Installation Display Screen Note Click the icons showing a hand writing on paper the to view the readme files for each item Click the computer icons to the right of these items to install each item from top to the bottom one at a time After installing each item you must re boot the system before moving on to the next item on the list The bottom icon with a CD on it allows you to view the entire contents of the CD SUPER PDSMA User s Manual Supero Doctor Ill The Supero Doctor IIl program is a Web base management tool that supports remote management capability It includes Remote and Local Management tools The local management is called the SD III Client The Supero Doctor III program included on the CDROM that came with your motherboard allows you to monitor the environment and operations of your system Supero Doctor Ill displays crucial system information
77. he BIOS to write cache data into this reserved memory area Select Write Protect to enable the function and reserve this area for the Video BIOS ROM access only Select Uncached to disable this function and make this area available for other devices Cache Video BIOS Area This setting allows you to designate a reserve area in the system memory to be used as a Video BIOS buffer to allow the BIOS to write cache data into this reserved memory area Select Write Protect to enable the function and reserve this area for the Video BIOS ROM access only Select Uncached to disable this function and make this area available for other devices Cache Base 0 512K If enabled this feature will allow the data stored in the base memory area block 0 512K to be cached written into a buffer a storage area in the Static DROM SDROM or to be written into L1 L2 cache inside the CPU to speed up CPU operations Select Uncached to disable this function Select Write Through to allow data to be cached into the buffer and written into the system memory at the same time Select Write Protect to prevent data from being written into the base memory area of Block 0 512K Select Write Back to allow the CPU to write data back directly from the buffer without writing data to the System Memory for fast CPU data processing and operation The options are Uncached Write Through Write Protect and Write Back Cache Base 512K 640K If enabled this feature will allow the
78. 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 B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the manufacturer s instruction manual may cause interference with radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on you are encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio television technician for help California Best Management Practices Requlations for Perchlorate Materials This Perchlorate warning applies only to pr
79. ing allows you to set the Interrupt for the Parallel Port The options are IRQ5 and IRQ7 Mode This feature allows the user to set the mode for the Parallel Port The options are Output Only Bi Directional EPP and ECP 4 14 Chapter 4 BIOS DMA Channel This feature allows the user to select the DMA Channel for the Parallel Port The options are DMA1 and DMAS3 Floppy Disk Controller This setting allows you to assign control of the floppy disk controller The options are Enabled user defined Disabled and Auto BIOS and OS controlled Base I O Address Select the base I O address for the parallel port The options are Primary and Secondary gt DMI Event Logging Access the submenu to make changes to the following settings Event Log Validity This is a display to inform you of the event log validity It is not a setting Event Log Capacity This is a display to inform you of the event log capacity It is not a setting View DMI Event Log Highlight this item and press lt Enter gt to view the contents of the event log Event Logging This setting allows you to Enable or Disable event logging ECC Event Logging This setting allows you to Enable or Disable ECC event logging Mark DMI Events as Read Highlight this item and press lt Enter gt to mark the DMI events as read Clear All DMI Event Logs Select Yes and press lt Enter gt to clear all DMI event logs The options are Yes and No 4 15 SUPER
80. ion Default Setting JBT1 CMOS Clear See Section 2 7 JP3 Compact Flash Master Slave Closed Master Note 2 JI2C1 JI2C2 SMbus to PCI Slot Open Open Disabled JPF Power Force On Open Disabled JPG1 VGA Enable Pins 1 2 Enabled JPL1 JPL2 Giga bit LAN 1 LAN 2 Enable Pins 1 2 Enabled JWD Watch Dog Enable Pins 1 2 Reset Connectors Description 24 PlIn ATX JPW1 ATX 24 Pin Power Connector 8 Pin PWR JPW2 12V 8 pin Power Connector Required COM1 J31 COM2 COM Port 1 amp COM 2 Header DIMM 1A 2A 41B 2B Memory DIMM Slots 1 through 4 Fans 1 6 System Fan Headers Fans 1 5 Fan6 CPU Fan FP Control JF1 Front Panel Control Header Floppy Connector J27 Floppy Disk Connector GLAN1 2 JLAN1 2 Ethernet RJ45 Gigabit LAN Port1 Port2 Connectors IDE J3 Compact Flash J4 J3 IDE Master J4 Compact Flash Card IPMI IPMI 2 0 Socket J9 Speaker Connector Pins 3 4 Internal Buzzer Pins 1 4 External Speaker Cable JL1 Chassis Intrusion Header JLED Power LED JWF1 Compact Flash Card PWR Connector Note 2 KB MS J28 PS 2 Keyboard Mouse Connector Printer J30 Parallel Port Printer Header Power Fault PW3 Power Fault Header See Chapter 2 SATA 0 3 I SATA 0 3 Intel SATA Headers ISATAO ISATA3 SPKR Internal Buzzer Slot 1 Slot 5 PCI 32 bit 33MHz slots Slot 6 Slot 7 PCI X 64 bit 133MHz Slot 6 PCI Exp x8 Slot 7 USB1 2 J15 Back Panel Universal Serial Bus Ports 1 2 USB3 4 J46 USB5 6 J45 Front Panel Acce
81. kilteo Wes CPU E7230 JLAN1 LGA775 North Bridge x JLAN2 a JLED a z 2 Fan3 E Slot PCLExp x8 swo raa TANT Tot PCI X 133 MHz a CTRL E_JJI2CT a BOS Oam otS PCI 32 bit33 MHz PXH V Slo PCI32bt33MHz LE3 LAN2 Som pcI32bit33 MHz E JJPL1 A z y Bios 5 slw LE4 P mLE3 a Stes ICH7R z S 2 A svo ot PCI32 bit 33 MHz alle e Pinter South Bridge 8 LE1 u eT PCI 32 bit 33 MHz oer SPKR USR apik bb SATAY fe JOR ALcom 127 Floppy ps man las bae Ue BATAIISATAqLE A 1 SUPER PDSMA User s Manual Failure Fixed Disk Fixed disk is not working or not configured properly Check to see if fixed disk is at tached properly Run Setup Find out if the fixed disk type is correctly identified Stuck key Stuck key on keyboard Keyboard error Keyboard not working Keyboard Controller Failed Keyboard controller failed test May require replacing keyboard controller Keyboard locked Unlock key switch Unlock the system to proceed Monitor type does not match CMOS Run SETUP Monitor type not correctly identified in Setup Shadow Ram Failed at offset nnnn Shadow RAM failed at offset nnnn of the 64k block at which the error was de tected System RAM Failed at offset nnnn System RAM failed at offset nnnn of in the 64k block at which the error was de tected Extended RAM Failed at offset nnnn Extended memory notworking or not configure
82. ltimedia Timer Set this to Yes support the High Performance Event timer for Windows XP 2003 and later The settings are Yes and No Power Button Behavior If set to Instant Off the system will power off immediately as soon as the user hits the power button If set to 4 sec the system will power off when the user presses the power button for 4 seconds or longer The options are instant off and 4 sec override Resume On Modem Ring Select On to wake your system up when an incoming call is received by your modem The options are On and Off Resume On PME Select On to control the System Wake Up features from the PME of a PCI slot The options are On and Off Power Loss Control This setting allows you to choose how the system will react when power returns after an unexpected loss of power The options are Last State Stay off and Power On Watch Dog If enabled this option will automatically reset the system if the system is not active for more than 5 minutes The options are Enabled and Disabled Summary Screen This setting allows you to Enable or Disable the summary screen which displays the system configuration during bootup gt Memory Cache Memory Cache Set to enabled to set the state of Cache Memory The options are Enabled and Disabled 4 8 Chapter 4 BIOS Cache System BIOS Area This setting allows you to designate a reserve area in the system memory to be used as a System BIOS buffer to allow t
83. mmended power supplies 2 The battery on your motherboard may be old Check to verify that it still supplies 3VDC If it does not replace it with a new one 3 If the above steps do not fix the Setup Configuration problem contact your vendor for repairs 4 Make sure to use the correct type of CMOS battery as specified by the Manu facturer Do not install the CMOS battery upside down to avoid possible explosion 3 2 Technical Support Procedures Before contacting Technical Support please make sure that you have followed all the steps listed below Also note that as a motherboard manufacturer Supermicro does not sell directly to end users so it is best to first check with your distributor or reseller for troubleshooting services They should know of any possible problem s with the specific system configuration that was sold to you 1 Please go through the Troubleshooting Procedures and Frequently Asked Ques tion FAQ sections in this chapter or see the FAQs on our web site http www supermicro com support fags before contacting Technical Support 2 BIOS upgrades can be downloaded from our web site at http www supermicro com support bios Note Not all BIOS can be flashed some can be flashed it depends on the 3 2 Chapter 3 Troubleshooting modifications to the boot block code 3 If you ve followed the instructions above to troubleshoot your system and still cannot resolve the problem then please
84. n please refer to Intel s and Microsoft s web sites gt 1 0 Device Configuration Access the submenu to make changes to the following settings KBC Clock input This setting allows you to set the clock frequency for the Keyboard Clock The options are 6MHz 8MHz 12 MHz and 16MHz 4 13 SUPER PDSMA User s Manual Serial Port A This setting allows you to decide how Serial Port A is controlled The options are Enabled and Disabled Base I O Address This setting allows you to select the base I O address for Serial Port A The options are 3F8 2F8 3E8 and 2E8 Interrupt This setting allows you to set the Interrupt for Serial Port A The options are IRQ3 and IRQ4 Serial Port B This setting allows you to decide how Serial Port B is controlled The options are Enabled and Disabled Mode This feature allows the user to set the mode for Serial Port B The options are Normal IR Infra Red and ASK IR Base I O Address This setting allows you to select the base I O address for Serial Port B The options are 3F8 2F8 3E8 and 2E8 Interrupt This setting allows you to set the Interrupt for Serial Port B The options are IRQ3 and IRQ4 Parallel Port This setting allows you to assign control of the Parallel Port The options are Enabled and Disabled Base I O Address This setting allows you to select the base I O address for the Parallel Port The options are 378 278 and 3BC Interrupt This sett
85. n a wire typically designates the location of pin 1 e Assingle floppy disk drive ribbon cable has 34 wires and two connectors to provide for two floppy disk drives The connector with twisted wires always connects to drive A and the connector that does not have twisted wires always connects to drive B Floppy Drive Connector Pin Definitions Pin Definition Pin Definition Floppy Connector 1 Ground 2 FDHDIN 7 3 Ground 4 Reserved The floppy connector is located 5 Key 6 FDEDIN next to PCI Slot 1 See the table 7 Ground 8 Index below for pin definitions ean a aa 11 Ground 12 Drive Select B 13 Ground 14 Drive Select B 15 Ground 16 Motor Enable 17 Ground 18 DIR 19 Ground 20 STEP 21 Ground 22 Write Data 23 Ground 24 Write Gate 25 Ground 26 Track 00 27 Ground 28 Write Protect 29 Ground 30 Read Data 31 Ground 32 Side 1 Select 33 Ground 34 Diskette a a ABMS TER PWA pin PWR b4 Pin ATX PWR SB 1 2 p DIMM 2 15 z CTRL DIMM 1B i 8 J DMMZ DIMM 2A DIMM 1 DIMM 1A 331 Fan6 J s
86. n be accessed by highlighting the item and pressing lt Enter gt Options for PIR settings are displayed by highlighting the setting option using the arrow keys and pressing lt Enter gt All Advanced BIOS Setup options are described in this section Main Advanced Security Boot Exit Item Specific Help gt Memory Cache gt PCI Configuration Select Boot features gt Advanced Chipset Control Advanced Processor Options gt 170 Device Configuration gt DMI Event Logging gt ASF Configuration gt Console Redirection gt Hardware Monitor Fi TL Esc e gt Enter Fi gt Boot Features Access the submenu to make changes to the following settings Quick Boot Mode If enabled this feature will speed up the POST Power On Self Test routine by skipping certain tests after the computer is turned on The settings are Enabled and Disabled If Disabled the POST routine will run at normal speed Quiet Boot Set to Disabled to display the Diagnostic Screen during POST The settings are Enabled and Disabled POST Errors Enable this feature to force the system to pause and display an error message during POST when an error is detected The settings are Enabled and Disabled 4 7 SUPER PDSMA User s Manual ACPI Mode Use the setting to determine if you want to employ ACPI Advanced Configuration and Power Interface power management on your system The options are Yes and No Enable Mu
87. n or to prevent damage to the components SUPER PDSMA User s Manual Table of Contents Preface About This Manual c isc2e decnsueaarieeescnteitveesdecteeds sees anew cassie Eae ee tdedvenasasstebaaeieeeneins iii Manta Or ganiZationy ssi ccnssegncsnsevseaesnnshacicasenesenacenandasuetindeseundediineennevieennnetaeesentameetenurentes iii Conventions Used in this Manual c cccececeeececeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeaeeeaeaeaeaeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeees iii Chapter 1 Introduction Wed OVESEN ressens ene aneo a a eE Eear AERE Ona APEE EAEE NaIT UNKA 1 1 Checklist serieen eea eae aan E EA ENEE EEE Ea aaa Eeen 1 1 Contacting Supermicro s sseeserereerereeerererererereeteerererereeertrerrerererererer tent 1 2 SUPER PDSMA Image iaseced coca cctcsdantatecedueacecelsbceet tes ebecvacuscibleiduactitetassovanees 1 3 SUPER PDSMA Layout csisntres uccsiascesativedtndsscenpidacnsanarieitnceliiidieaalmedanidonandbate 1 4 SUPER PDSMA Quick Reference cccccccccceecssecssessceeccsecesecasesseeseeees 1 5 Intel E7230 Mukilteo Chipset System Block Diagram cccee 1 6 1 2 Chipset OVEIVIOW tciicectcsdivedenedtveeiivietedviexieeeusieiveny anes ried EAE AREKAK EE 1 7 Motherboard Features siiyc seis seectes ccstececscer even ncchexenescthenyccsniseenccapdtnee cartes 1 8 1 3 PC Health Monitoring ccccccccceceeee cece eee e eee ee ee eee t ttt ee ee eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeaea 1 10 1 4 Power Configuration Settin
88. nal Initialize hard disk controllers Initialize local bus hard disk controllers Jump to UserPatch2 Build MPTABLE for multi processor boards Install CD ROM for boot Clear huge ES segment register Fix up Multi Processor table 1 2 Search for option ROMs One long two short beeps on checksum failure B 3 SUPER PDSMA User s Manual POST Code 99h 9Ah 9Ch 9Dh 9Eh 9Fh AOh A2h A4h A8h AAh ACh AEh BOh B1h B2h B4h B5h B6h B7h B9h BAh BBh BCh BDh BEh BFh COh Cth C2h C3h C4h C5h C6h C7h C8h C9h CAh CBh CCh Description Check for SMART Drive optional Shadow option ROMs Set up Power Management Initialize security engine optional Enable hardware interrupts Determine number of ATA and SCSI drives Set time of day Check key lock Initialize typematic rate Erase F2 prompt Scan for F2 key stroke Enter SETUP Clear Boot flag Check for errors Inform RomPilot about the end of POST POST done prepare to boot operating system 1 One short beep before boot Terminate QuietBoot optional Check password optional Initialize ACPI BIOS Prepare Boot Initialize SMBIOS Initialize PnP Option ROMs Clear parity checkers Display MultiBoot menu Clear screen optional Check virus and backup reminders Try to boot with INT 19 Initialize POST Error Manager PEM Initialize error logging Initialize error display function Initialize system error handler PnPnd dual CMOS optional Ini
89. nector above the 12V_ 8 pin Processor connector at JPW2 must also be con nected to your power supply to provide adequate power supply to the system 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 Definition Definition saav a asav 12V 2 33V COM 3 COM PSON 4 s COM 5 COM COM e sv COM 7 COM Res NC 8 5V 9 5VSB 5V 10 12V 5V 1 12V ATX Power 24 pin Connector Pin Definitions N 3 3V CPU Power Connector Pin Definitions 5 through 8 12V Pins Definition 1 through 4 Ground 4 Pin 12V PWR 8 Pin 12V PWR 24 Pin ATX PWR KB MS S z JPW aa pw Qes pin ATX Pwe VGA EMM 4 BeA pn DIMM 2B J15 DIMM 1B g CTRL z a DIMM2 DIMM 2A DIMM 7 DIMM 1A J31 Fan6 lt Q Mukilteo T JG CPU E E7230 JLAN1 LGA775 North Bridge fa JLAN2 9l F JLED 1H S I Fan3 lt Slot PCLExp x8 JWD HPE TANT Slot PCI X 133 MHz a a CTRL W207 z BEJI2C2 a lot5 PCI 32 bit 33 MHz PXH V LAN2 Blot pci 32 bit33 MHz E_IJPL1 lt q l cTRL YBL Bios 5 Slot3 PC132 bit33 MHz ala N aLE3 in o Ea ICH7R Ela A S10
90. oducts containing CR Manganese Dioxide Lithium coin cells Perchlorate Material special handling may apply See www dtsc ca gov hazardouswaste perchlorate WARNING Handling of lead solder materials used in this product may expose you to lead a chemical known to the State of California to cause birth defects and other reproductive harm Manual Revision 1 0d Release Date February 17 2009 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 2009 by Super Micro Computer Inc All rights reserved Printed in the United States of America Preface Preface About This Manual This manual is written for system integrators PC technicians and knowledgeable PC users It provides information for the installation and use of the SUPER PDSMA motherboard The PDSMA supports single Intel Pentium D Dual Core Pentium 4 Extreme Edition Pentium 4 Celeron D LGA Land Grid Array 775 Processors at system bus speeds of 1066 MHz 800 MHz 533 MHz The LGA 775 Pentium D Pentium 4 Celeron D Processor is housed in a Flip Chip Land Grid Array FC LGA4 package that interfaces with the motherboard via an LGA775 socket The PDSMA supports the Intel Hyper Threading
91. of Jumpers To modify the operation of the motherboard jumpers can be used to choose between optional settings Jumpers create shorts between two pins to change the function of the connector Pin 1 is identified with a square solder pad on the printed circuit board See the motherboard layout pages for jumper locations Note On two pin jumpers Closed means the jumper is on and Open means the jumper is off the pins GLAN Enable Disable JPL1 JPL2 enable or disable the GLAN ports on the motherboard See the table on the right for jumper set tings The default setting is enabled Connector Pins Jumper aR Setting 3 2 1 GLAN Enable Jumper Settings LAN1 Enable LAN2 Enable Q JPW JPW ae fein PWR 24 Pin ATX PWRI EA VGA DIMM4 DIMM 2B DIMMS DIMM 1B 8 5 CTRL 5 a L Divi DIMM 2A O DIMM 1 DIMM 1A J31 Fang lt g Mukilteo p lic CPU E7230 JLAN1 LGA775 North Bridge x JLAN2 A al JLED i g z Fan3 tt Slot PCHExp xB WEF TANI lot6 PCI X 133 MHz ai CTRL E JCI Bwi2c2 a Sits PCI 32 bit 33 MHz PXH V
92. ore memory Auto size B 1 SUPER PDSMA User s Manual POST Code 18h 1Ah 1Ch 20h 22h 24h 28h 29h 2Ah 2Ch 2Eh 2Fh 32h 33h 36h 38h 3Ah 3Ch 3Dh 4th 42h 45h 46h 47h 48h 49h 4Ah 4Bh 4Ch 4Eh 4Fh 50h 51h 52h 54h 55h 58h 59h 5Ah 5Bh Description 8254 timer initialization 8237 DMA controller initialization Reset Programmable Interrupt Controller 1 3 1 1 Test DRAM refresh 1 3 1 3 Test 8742 Keyboard Controller Set ES segment register to 4 GB Auto size DRAM Initialize POST Memory Manager Clear 512 kB base RAM 1 3 4 1 RAM failure on address line xxxx 1 3 4 3 RAM failure on data bits xxxx of low byte of memory bus Enable cache before system BIOS shadow Test CPU bus clock frequency Initialize Phoenix Dispatch Manager Warm start shut down Shadow system BIOS ROM Auto size cache Advanced configuration of chipset registers Load alternate registers with CMOS values Initialize extended memory for RomPilot Initialize interrupt vectors POST device initialization 2 1 2 3 Check ROM copyright notice Initialize 120 support Check video configuration against CMOS Initialize PCI bus and devices Initialize all video adapters in system QuietBoot start optional Shadow video BIOS ROM Display BIOS copyright notice Initialize MultiBoot Display CPU type and speed Initialize EISA board Test keyboard Set key click if enabled Enable USB devices 2 2 3 1 Test for unexpected interrupts Initialize
93. ounting holes and the heatsink is properly installed on the moth erboard connect the heatsink fan wires to the CPU Fan connector Heatsink Removal 1 Unplug the power cord from the power supply 2 Disconnect the heatsink fan wires from the CPU fan header 3 Use your finger tips to gently press on the fastener cap and turn it counterclock wise to make a 1 4 90 turn and then pull the fastener upward to loosen it 4 Repeat Step 3 to loosen all fasteners from the mounting holes 5 With all fasteners loosened remove the heatsink from the CPU 2 3 Mounting the Motherboard in the Chassis All motherboards have standard mounting holes to fit different types of chassis Make sure that the locations of all the mounting holes for both the motherboard and the chassis match Although a chassis may have both plastic and metal mounting fasteners metal ones are highly recommended because they ground the mother board 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 Note some components are close to the mounting holes Please take all necessary precautionary measures to prevent damage done to these components when installing the motherboard into the chassis Caution 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 inst
94. pgrade your BIOS if you are not experiencing any problems with your system Updated BIOS files are located on our web site at http www supermicro com support bios Please check our BIOS warning message and the information on how to update your BIOS on our web site Select your motherboard model and download the BIOS file to your computer Also check the current BIOS revision and 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 device or a USB pen Run the batch file using the format flash bat filename rom from your bootable device or USB pen to flash the BIOS Then your system will automati 3 3 SUPER PDSMAUser s Manual cally reboot If you choose the exe file please run the exe file under Windows to create the BIOS flash floppy disk Insert the floppy disk into the system you wish to flash the BIOS Then bootup the system to the floppy disk The BIOS utility will automatically flash the BIOS without any prompts Please note that this process may take a few minutes to complete Do not be concerned if the screen is paused for a few minutes AN Warning Do not shut down or reset the system while updating BIOS to prevent possible system boot failure Question What s on the CD that came with my motherboard Answer The supplied compact disc includes drivers and programs that will enhance
95. processors Conroe the values are 55 C 60 C 65 C and 70 C For Intel Pentium D processors Presler and Smithfield they are 75 C 80 C 85 C and 90 C See the note below for other information regarding this feature Highlight this and hit lt Enter gt to see the data for the following items CPU Temperature This displays the currect CPU temperature as detected System Temperature This displays the current system temperature as detected Fan 1 Speed FAN 6 Speed If the feature of Auto Fan Control is enabled the BIOS will automatically display the status of the fans indicated in this item Fan Speed Control Modes This feature allows the user to decide how the system controls the speeds of the onboard fans The CPU temperature and the fan speed are correlative When the CPU on die temperature increases the fan speed will also increase and vice versa If the option is set to 3 pin fan the fan speed is controlled by voltage If the option is set to 4 pin the fan speed will be controlled by Pulse Width Modulation PWM Select 3 pin if your chassis came with 3 pin fan headers Select 4 pin if your chassis came with 4 pin fan headers Select Workstation if your system is used as a Workstation Select Server if your system is used as a Server Select Dis able to disable the fan speed control function to allow the onboard fans to run at the full speed 12V at all the time The Options are
96. rrow gt keys to select RAID 5 Parity and hit lt Enter gt d When the Disk item is highlighted press lt Enter gt to select the HDD to configure as RAID The following pop up screen See the Note on Page C 3 displays Port Drive Model Serial W WD MMF 234971 J Hic i Bo KD 12834599 232 968 Hon RAID Dis AJ D 4 WD WHF 4 ICB Non R i vr YSE 4 FYB N Select 2 to 4 disks to ese in creating the volane tl Previous Next SPACE Selects CENTER Selection Complete e Use the lt Up Arrow gt lt Down Arrow gt keys to highlight a drive and press lt Space gt to select it A triangle appears to confirm the selection of the drive f Use the lt Up Arrow gt lt Down Arrow gt keys to select the stripe size ranging from 4 KB to 128 KB for the RAID 5 array and hit lt Enter gt Note For a server please use a lower stripe size and for a multimedia system use a higher stripe size The default stripe size is 128 KB g Enter your desired RAID volume capacity and press lt Enter gt when the capacity item is highlighted The default setting is the maximum capacity allowed h Press Enter when the Create Volume item is highlighted A warning message displays i When asked Are you sure you want to create this volume Y N press Y to create the RAID volume or type N to go back to the Create Volume menu C 7 SUPER PDSMA User s Manual Deleting RAID Volume AN Warning Be sure to back
97. s the lt Up Arrow gt lt Down Arrow gt keys to select RAID 1 Mirror and hit lt Enter gt d When the Capacity item is highlighted enter your RAID volume capacity and hit lt Enter gt The default setting is the maximum capacity allowed e Press lt Enter gt when the Create Volume item is highlighted A warning message displays f When asked Are you sure you want to create this volume Y N press Y to create the RAID volume or type N to go back to the Create Volume menu C 5 SUPER PDSMA User s Manual Creating a RAID 10 RAID 1 RAID 0 a Select Create RAID Volume from the main menu and press the lt Enter gt key The following screen will appear Corecke Redirection Eeytoard View Maros Hip Intel R Matrix Storage Manager option ROM v5 1 8 1613 ICH R wRAIDS Copyright C 2683 85 Intel Corporation All Rights Reserved Name Volunlg RAID Level RAIDI RAIDEt Disks Select Disks Strip Size 128KB Capacity xxxx GB Create Volune Enter a string between 1 and 16 characters in length that can be used to uniquely identify the RAID volume This nane is case sensitive and can not contain special characters b Specify a name for the RAID 10 set and press lt Enter gt c When RAID Level item is highlighted use the lt Up Arrow gt lt Down Arrow gt keys to select RAID 10 RAID1 RAIDO and hit lt Enter gt d When the Stripe Size is highlighted use the lt Up Arrow gt lt Down Arrow
98. set drive A Warning message displays d Press Y to reset the drive or type N to go back to the main menu Exiting the Intel Matrix Storage Manager Utility a From the main menu select item4 Exit and press lt Enter gt A warning message will appear b Press Y to reset the drive or type N to go back to the main menu C 9 SUPER PDSMA User s Manual C 2 Installing the Windows XP 2000 2003 for systems with RAID Functions Intalling a New Operating System Windows XP 2000 2003 OS a Insert the Microsoft Windows XP 2000 2003 Setup CD in the CD Driver and the system will start booting up from CD b Press the lt F6 gt key when the message Press F6 if you need to install a third party SCSI or RAID driver displays c When the Windows XP 2000 2003 Setup screen appears press S to specify additional device s d Insert the driver diskette Intel AA RAID XP 2000 2003 Driver for ICH7R into Drive A and press the lt Enter gt key e Choose the Intel R 82801GR GH SATA RAID Controller from the list indicated in the XP 2000 2003 Setup Screen and press the lt Enter gt key f Press the lt Enter gt key to continue the installation process If you need to specify any additional devices to be installed do it at this time Once all devices are speci fied press the lt Enter gt key to continue with the installation g From the Windows XP 2000 2003 Setup screen press the lt Enter gt key The XP 2000 2003
99. shooting 3 1 Troubleshooting Procedures Use the following procedures to troubleshoot your system If you have followed all of the procedures below and still need assistance refer to the Technical Support Procedures and or Returning Merchandise for Service section s in this chapter Always disconnect the AC power cord before adding changing or installing any hardware components Before Power On 1 Check that the Standby PWR LED LE 7 is not lit Note If LE1 is on it indicates that Standby PWR is on Be sure to turn off the power supply before installing or removing the components 2 Make sure the 8 pin 12v power connector at JPW2 is connected 3 Make sure that there are no short circuits between the motherboard and chas sis 4 Disconnect all ribbon wire cables from the motherboard including those for the keyboard and mouse 5 Remove all add on cards 6 Install a CPU and heatsink Be sure that it is fully seated and then connect the chassis speaker and the power LED to the motherboard Check all jumper settings as well No Power 1 Make sure that there are no short circuits between the motherboard and the chassis 2 Make sure that all jumpers are set to the default positions 3 Check if the 115V 230V switch on the power supply is properly set 4 Turn the power switch on and off to test the system 5 The battery on your motherboard may be old Check to verify that it still supplies 3VDC If it
100. ssible USB headers 3 4 5 6 VGA JG1 VGA Connector WOL WOL Wake On LAN header WOR JWOR Wake On Ring header LED Indicator Description Refer to Addendum A LE 1 Onboard Standby PWR warning LED Indicator LE3 LE4 BIOS POST Code Indicators Notes 1 J4 the white slot is reserved for Compact Flash Card only Do not use it for other devices If J4 is populated with a Compact Flash Card J3 the blue slot will be available for one device only if not J3 can be used for multiple devices 2 For JP3 to work properly you need to connect the CF card PWR cable to JWF1 first 1 5 SUPER PDSMA User s Manual Motherboard Features CPU e Single Intel Pentium 4 Pentium D Dual Core LGA Land Grid Array 775 Processors at system bus speeds of 1066 MHz 800 MHz 533 MHz e Hyper Threading HT EM64T Enhanced Intel SpeedStep EIST supported Using the EM64T Feature e Use a CPU that supports the EM64T Technology e Install a 64 bit OS Windows XP Professional x64 Ed Server 2003x64 Ed e Install the 64 bit drivers for all MB components devices and add on cards Using the Hyper Threading HT Technolo e Use a CPU that supports Hyper Threading Technology e Install an OS that supports HT including Windows XP 2003 Server and Linux 2 4x Under Linux use the HT compiler to compile the code For other oper ating systems be sure to disable the HT feature in the BIOS e Enable the HT feature in the BIOS under Advanced Setting
101. supports transfer rates up to 3Gbps Because the serial cables used in SATA are thinner than the traditional cables used in Parallel ATA PATA SATA systems have better airflow and can be installed in smaller chassis than Parallel ATA In addition the cables used in PATA are limited to a length of 40cm while Serial ATA cables can be up to one meter in length Overall SATA provides better functionality than PATA Introduction to Intel ICH7R Serial RAID Located in the South Bridge of the E7230 Mukilteo chipset the I O Controller Hub ICH7R provides the I O subsystem with access to the rest of the system It sup ports a 2 channel UltraATA 100 Bus Master IDE controller PATA and four Serial ATA SATA ports The ICH7R supports the following PATA and SATA device con figurations Legacy mode and Native mode C 1 SUPER PDSMA User s Manual RAID Configurations The following types of RAID configurations are supported RAID 0 Data Striping this writes data in parallel interleaved striped sections of two hard drives Data transfer rate is doubled over using a single disk RAID1 Data Mirroring an identical data image from one drive is copied to another drive The second drive must be the same size or larger than the first drive RAID 10 Striping amp Mirroring RAID 0 and 1 schemes are combined without parity information to get the benefits of both RAID 5 both data and parity information are striped and mirrored across
102. sword has been entered Set Supervisor Password When the item Set Supervisor Password is highlighted hit the lt Enter gt key When prompted type the Supervisor s password in the dialogue box to set or to change supervisor s password which allows access to the BIOS Set User Password When the item Set User Password is highlighted hit the lt Enter gt key When prompted type the user s password in the dialogue box to set or to change the user s password which allows access to the system at boot up 4 19 SUPER PDSMA User s Manual Fixed Disk Boot Sector This setting may offer some protection against viruses when set to Write Protect which protects the boot sector on the hard drive from having a virus written to it The other option is Normal Password on Boot This setting allows you to require a password to be entered when the system boots up The options are Enabled password required and Disabled password not required 4 6 Boot Choose Boot from the Phoenix BIOS Setup Utility main menu with the arrow keys You should see the following display Highlighting a setting with a or will expand or collapse that entry See details on how to change the order and specs of boot devices in the Item Specific Help window All Boot BIOS settings are described in this section Boot List 1 Legacy Floppy Drives Candidate List Boot Priority Order Excluded from Boot Order Use the Up and Down Arrow Keys
103. system easier See Figure 2 3 below for the colors and locations of the various IO ports Figure 2 3 I O Port Locations and Definitions Mouse Green 60 a_l O O Ly 3 a Ee GG oz KB Purple USB 0 1 T VGA LAN 1 LAN2 Green Blue Front Control Panel JF1 contains header pins for various buttons and indicators that are nor Groun NMI mally located on a control panel at x x the front of the chassis These con A Power LED Vcc nectors are designed specifically for use with Supermicro server chassis re bs See Figure 2 4 for the descriptions of NIC1 LED Vcc the various control panel buttons and OHEAN FALE Vee LED indicators Refer to the follow f f Pe V ing section for descriptions and pin HDD LED i definitions xX Vcc Reset gt Reset Button Ground ofo PWR gt Power Button 2 1 Figure 2 4 JF1 Header Pins SUPER PDSMA User s Manual 2 6 Connecting Cables ATX Power Connector The main power supply connector JPW1 on the PDSMA meets the SSI Superset ATX specification You can only use a 24 pin power supply cable on the motherboard Make sure that the ori entation of the connector is correct You must also use the 8 pin JPW2 proces sor power connector to provide adequate power supply to the system See the table on the right for pin definitions Processor Power Connector In addition to the Primary ATX power con
104. ter 2 Installation ATX PS 2 Keyboard and PS 2 Mouse Ports The ATX PS 2 keyboard and PS 2 mouse are located next to the Back Panel USB ports on the motherboard See the table at right for pin defini tions Note NC No connection Speaker Connector The speaker connector located at J9 allows you to choose between using the internal or an external speaker For the internal speaker short pins 3 and 4 To use an external speaker place a speaker cable header on all four pins See the table on the right KB Mouse z JPW JPw4 i TEA z 8 pin PWR 24 Pin ATX PWR ima mima DIMM 2B DIMM 1B 115 z CTRL z 3 J a DIMM 2 DIMM 2A 2 DIMMT DIMM 1A J31 Fan6 Ry S Mukilteo G CPU z E7230 JLAN1 LGA 775 North Bridge z HI JLAN2 o al JLED I 5 4 Fan3 Slot PCHExp x8 Jwo mA LANT Slot6 PCI X 133 MHz a CTRL E_Ji2c1 5 Wi2c2 z gee soona ofS PCI 32 bit33 MHz PXH V LAN2 50t pci 32 bit33 MHz JPL 4 gt lt q CTRL PL Bios 5 Bos pejaabnsa Mee t3 PCI 32 bit 33 MHz AAE N LES pa a ELEA ICH7R Z Elz Q SO poz PcIa2bit33 MHz ale Printer Sout
105. th erboard Refer to the layout on Page 1 4 for the CPU Fan location 2 Position the heatsink in such a way that the heatsink fan wires are closest to the CPU fan and are not interfered with other components 3 Inspect the CPU Fan wires to make sure that the wires are routed through the bottom of the heatsink 4 Remove the thin layer of the protec tive film from the copper core of the heatsink Warning CPU overheat may occur if the protective film is not removed from the heatsink 5 Apply the proper amount of thermal grease on the CPU Note if your heatsink came with a thermal pad please skip this step 6 If necessary rearrange the wires to make sure that the wires are not pinched between the heatsink and the CPU Also make sure to keep clear ance between the fan wires and the fins of the heatsink 7 Align the four heatsink fasteners with the mounting holes on the mother board Gently push the pairs of diago nal fasteners 1 amp 2 and 3 amp 4 into the mounting holes until you hear a click Note Make sure to orient each fastener in a way that the narrow end of the groove is pointing outward 2 4 Thermal Grease Fan Wire Heatsink Fi Heatsin Fastener Narrow end of the groove points outward Chapter 2 Installation 8 Repeat Step 6 to insert all four heatsink fasteners into the mounting holes 9 Once all four fasteners are securely inserted into the m
106. tialize note dock optional Initialize note dock late Force check optional Extended checksum optional Redirect Int 15h to enable remote keyboard Redirect Int 13h to Memory Technologies Devices such as ROM RAM PCMCIA and serial disk Redirect Int 10h to enable remote serial video B 4 POST Code CDh CEh D2h Appendix B BIOS POST Codes Description Re map I O and memory for PCMCIA Initialize digitizer and display message Unknown interrupt The following are for boot block in Flash ROM POST Code EOh E1h E2h E3h E4h E5h E6h E7h E8h EQh EAh EBh ECh EDh EEh EFh FOh F1h F2h F3h F4h F5h F6h F7h Description Initialize the chipset Initialize the bridge Initialize the CPU Initialize system timer Initialize system I O Check force recovery boot Checksum BIOS ROM Go to BIOS Set Huge Segment Initialize Multi Processor Initialize OEM special code Initialize PIC and DMA Initialize Memory type Initialize Memory size Shadow Boot Block System memory test Initialize interrupt vectors Initialize Run Time Clock Initialize video Initialize System Management Manager Output one beep Clear Huge Segment Boot to Mini DOS Boot to Full DOS If the BIOS detects error s on 2C 2E or 30 base 512K RAM error it displays an additional word bitmap xxxx indicating the address line or bits that have failed For example 2C 0002 means address line 1 bit one set has failed 2E 1020 means data
107. tinue Program Folders 3DForce xabre series xabre Accessories Administrative Tools Intel Network Adapters Jasc Software j Network Associates Orange Micro iBOT2 a lt Back eD Cancel S C 13 SUPER PDSMA User s Manual f The following screen will appear to display the status of the Intel Application Ac celerator RAID Edition Installation Intel R Application Accelerator RAID Edition Setup Setup Status Intel R Application Accelerator RAID Edition Setup is performing the requested operations Installing g Once the Application Accelerator RAID Edition installation is completed the fol lowing screen will appear and the system will start to re boot Intel R Application Accelerator RAID Edition Setup Install5 hield R Wizard Complete The InstallS hield R Wizard has successfully installed Intel R Application Accelerator RAID Edition Click Finish to exit the wizard Note Once the XP 2000 2003 Operating System is installed please read the Readme text files for the instructions to use the SATA RAID Utility in the Windows XP 2000 2003 OS environment Appendix C Software Installation C 4 Installing the Operating System and other Software Programs After all the hardware has been installed you must first install the operating system and then other software drivers The necessary drivers are all included on the Supermicro CDs that came packaged with your motherboard Note for t
108. to select a device Use lt gt and lt gt keys to move the device up or down Use the lt f gt key or the lt r gt key to specify the devices You can also use the keys indicated above to specify the priority of the boot order for a device or move a item from the category of Excluded from Boot Order to the category of Boot Priority Order and vise versa Please refer to the window of Item Specific Help for details 4 20 Chapter 4 BIOS 4 7 Exit Choose Exit from the Phoenix BIOS Setup Utility main menu with the arrow keys You should see the following display All Exit BIOS settings are described in this section Exit Saving Changes Exit Saving Changes Highlight this item and hit lt Enter gt to save any changes you made and to exit the BIOS Setup utility Exit Discarding Changes Highlight this item and hit lt Enter gt to exit the BIOS Setup utility without saving any changes you may have made Load Setup Defaults Highlight this item and hit lt Enter gt to load the default settings for all items in the BIOS Setup These are the safest settings to use Discard Changes Highlight this item and hit lt Enter gt to discard cancel any changes you made You will remain in the Setup utility Save Changes Highlight this item and hit lt Enter gt to save any changes you made You will remain in the Setup utility 4 21 SUPER PDSMA User s Manual Notes 4 22 Appendix A BIOS POST Messag
109. to shield the computer from noise It is recom mended that you also install a power surge protector to help avoid problems caused by power surges To provide adequate power supply to the system the additional 8 pin 12V JPW2 power is also required Chapter 2 Installation Chapter 2 Installation 2 1 Electro Static Sensitive Devices Electro Static Discharge ESD can damage electronic components To prevent damage to your system board it is important to handle it very carefully The following measures are generally sufficient to protect your equipment from ESD Precautions 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 your computer chassis provides excellent conductivity between the power supply the case the mounting fasteners and the motherboard Unpacking The motherboard is shipped in antistatic packaging to avoid static damage When unpacking the board make sure the person handling it is static protected 2 1 SUPER PDSMA User s Manual 2 2 Processor and Heatsink Installation f When handling the processor p
110. ts nnnn The hex number nnnn is a map of the bits at the RAM address which failed the memory test Each 1 one in the map indicates a failed bit See errors 230 231 or 232 above for offset address of the failure in System Extended or Shadow memory Fixed Disk n Fixed disk n 0 3 identified Invalid System Configuration Data Problem with NVRAM CMOS data I O device IRQ conflict I O device IRQ conflict error PS 2 Mouse Boot Summary Screen PS 2 Mouse installed nnnn kB Extended RAM Passed Where nnnn is the amount of RAM in kilobytes successfully tested A 4 Appendix A BIOS POST Messages nnnn Cache SRAM Passed Where nnnn is the amount of system cache in kilobytes successfully tested nnnn kB Shadow RAM Passed Where nnnn is the amount of shadow RAM in kilobytes successfully tested nnnn kB System RAM Passed Where nnnn is the amount of system RAM in kilobytes successfully tested One or more I20 Block Storage Devices were excluded from the Setup Boot Menu There was not enough room in the IPL table to display all installed 120 block storage devices Operating system not found Operating system cannot be located on either drive A or drive C Enter Setup and see if fixed disk and drive A are properly identified Parity Check 1 nnnn Parity error found in the system bus BIOS attempts to locate the address and display it on the screen If it cannot locate the address it displays Parity is a method for ch
111. ystem The options are None Single Bit Multiple Bit and Both Note This item is available when it is supported by the memory ECC Error Handler This setting allows you to select the type of interrupt to be activated as a result of an ECC error The options are None NMI Non Maskable Interrupt SMI System Management Interrupt and SCI System Control Interrupt Note This item is available when it is supported by the memory Route Port 80h Cycles to This feature allows the user to decide which bus to send the debug information to The options are PCI and LPC 4 11 SUPER PDSMA User s Manual USB Function If set to Enabled to enable the USB function when the user keys in a value to a USB item The options are Enabled and Disabled Legacy USB Support This setting allows you to enable support for the Legacy USB devices The settings are Enabled and Disabled gt Advanced Processor Options Access the submenu to make changes to the following settings CPU Speed The feature allows the BIOS to display the CPU Speed Frequency Ratio This feature allows the user to select the ration for the internal frequency multiplier of the CPU The options are Default X14 X15 and X16 Hyper threading Available when supported by the CPU This setting allows you to Enable or Disable the function of hyper threading Enabling hyper threading results in increased CPU performance Applicable for XP systems Machine Che

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