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1. GND GND GND GND t12V 12V 12V 12V 32 2 6 Cables amp Connectors 2 6 1 Floppy disk drive connector The following diagram indicates the location of the floppy drive connector To install the floppy drive first refer to the instructions that come with the floppy drive Then consult the instructions here Attaching a floppy drive can be done in a similar manner to an IDE drive Most of the current floppy drives on the market require that the cable be installed with the colored stripe positioned next to the power connector In most cases there will be a key pin on the cable which will force proper connection of the cable The motherboard supports only one floppy connector but the connector can support up to two floppy drives Below are some symptoms of incorrectly installed floppy drives Wrong installation should not cause severe damage but it may cause your system to freeze or crash when trying to read and or write to the floppy diskette 33 Diagnosing an incorrectly installed floppy drive Drive is not automatically detected Usually caused by faulty cables cables put in backwards or a bad floppy drive or motherboard Try another floppy drive to verify the problem if the cable is properly installed or try replacing the actual cable Also check to see if the onboard floppy controller is enabled in the BIOS setup Drive Fail message at boot up The cable floppy drive or motherboard may be faulty Try another drive
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3. Gigabit Ethernet Controller depending on the manufacturing option 38 2 6 5 Back Panel LAN LED Back Panel LAN LED header CN52 and CN53 control front panel LAN LED settings It allows the user to monitor LAN activities from the front of the system State of Link Link LED green Speed LED green yellow No link OFF OFF Link 10Mbps ON OFF Link 100Mbps ON Green Link 1000Mbps ON Yellow activity BLINK Serial Port Link LED Link LED VGA Port 39 Speed LED Speed LED Gigabit Ethernet x2 2 6 6 Front Panel LAN LED Connector Header CN52 controls the front panel LAN LED activation Front panel LAN LED are meant to show link and activity When link is established the LED stays on When LAN transfer is in progress the LED flashes To activate the front panel LAN LED connect the LED wires to CN52 Each front panel LAN LED requires 2 pins CN52 has 4 pins therefore supports two LAN LED connections Refer to the following diagram for the location and orientation of header CN52 g LED LAN 2 o LED o LED LAN 1 ol LED 40 2 6 7 System Speaker Connector Header CN46 controls the speaker activation To activate the system speaker connect the speaker wire to CN46 Refer to the following diagram for the location of CN46 Int Buzzer Ext PC Speaker Pin 1 PC Speaker 41 2 6 8 Front USB Connector Header CN23 controls the two fron
4. PCI PIO PCI Programmable Input Output modes the data transfer modes used by IDE drives These modes use the CPU for data transfer in contrast DMA channels do not PCI refers to the type of bus used by these modes to communicate with the CPU 73 PCI to PCI bridge allows you to connect multiple PCI devices onto one PCI slot PnP Plug n Play a design standard that has become ascendant in the industry Plug n Play devices require little set up to use Devices and operating systems that are not Plug n Play require you to reconfigure your system each time you add or change any part of your hardware RAID Redundant Array of Independent Disks a way for the same data to be stored in different places on many hard drives By using this method the data is stored redundantly and multiple hard drives will appear as a single drive to the operating system RAID level 0 is known as striping where data is striped or overlapped across multiple hard drives but offers no fault tolerance RAID level 1 is known as mirroring which stores the data within at least two hard drives but does not stripe RAID level 1 also allows for faster access time and fault tolerance since either hard drive can be read at the same time RAID level 0 1 is both striping and mirroring providing fault tolerance striping and faster access all at the same time SDRAM Synchronous Dynamic RAM called as such because it can keep two sets of memory addresses open simul
5. Pair slots Table 1 1 pair of single rank 1 pair of dual rank 2 pairs of single rank dual rank single rank single rank 1 pair of dual rank 1 pair of single rank dual rank dual rank single rank 2 pairs of dual rank These configurations using DDR 333 are not recommended by Intel work Please refrain from using those configurations as we cannot eu Any configuration other than the recommended is not guaranteed to provide technical support on them 21 2 3 2 Installing DIMM modules 1 Open up the brackets MY waa DERS IN y 22 3 Push in the memory stick until bracket can be closed securely onto the stick Make sure the brackets hold onto the memory module These pictures only show one memory stick but remember to install them in pairs 23 2 4 Jumpers Configuration 2 4 1 Clear CMOS header Header CN19 controls CMOS setting Position your motherboard as it appears in the following diagram Pin 1 is on the side of PCI slots whereas pin 3 is on the side of the power supply connectors To clear CMOS 1 Turn off the system 2 Short pin 2and pin 3 using a jumper for a few seconds 3 Take out the jumper 4 Turn on the system and reconfigure the BIOS Pin1 Pin3 Enable BMC Clear CMOS function 24 2 4 2 Enable onboard VGA header Header CN25 controls the onboard VGA setting When CN25 is open no jumper VGA is enabled When CN25 is on VGA is disabled Refer to the follow
6. Re Re Re ee ee ee ee ee 33 2 6 2 IDE EORREEIOFS esse E Me n ee eN E oe Ee en hans E Ge Ge ee Ee ee 35 2 6 3 Front Panel ConnectorS se ee se ee ee ee ee ee ee ee ee ee 36 2 6 4 Rear Panel VO DOTIS ees ee ees see ee Re Re RA ee RA RA RA ee RA ee ee ee 38 26 3 Back Panel FAN LED es ase es es se suse ee he ee gee Ee Ve Ee ek De Ge ee es ee sin ke 39 2 6 6 Front Panel LAN LED Connector ees ee es ee ee ee se ee ee ee ee ee ee ee 40 2 6 7 System Speaker ConmecCtOF ees ee ER RR RA RA RA ee Re ee ee ee ee 41 2 6 8 Front USB ConnectOF wicccccccscccccccsssssecccccceccccccccsssecsccccccscsscccssssescessececssececsscesces 42 2 6 9 Front Panel Serial Port CONNEC CHO ccccccccccccccccccccssssssssssssccccccsssssssusssssssssesesees 44 CHAPTER 3 BIOS SETUP ee ee ES ee tase dees ede deed die bee oe Gee ve dee ed eb dee eed 45 3 1 ENTERING BIOS SETUP SEE ee Ge ee ee ee ee ee ee De ee ge ee 45 32 TISING SA SR AE EA TE OO lewis DA EE ERIE 46 3 3 TROUBLESHOOTING es shah EE SG sos GR NG GR Ge GEE RE EG 47 34 ER ED RE EE ORE EE 48 3 4 1 IDE Channel sub menu ees ss see Re RA Re ee Re AR ee ee ee ee 49 3 4 2 Boot Feature sub menu eise RE RA Re AR AA Re ee ee ee ee 5I AO ADVANCED MENU os tine ideia EAA OEE ARE T A Gee EE AS 52 3 5 1 Advanced Chipset Sub Menu visse ee Eg sd SR ese n GR KEER RS ER GR ese 54 3 5 2 PCI Express Device Control Sub MENU ER RR RA RA 55 3 5 3 Advanced Processor Options Sub MENU iese se RA ee 56 3 5 4 VO Device Configuration
7. Select Item Change Values F9 Setup Defaults ESC Exit Select Menu Enter Select Sub Menu F10 Save and Exit 64 3 9 Exit Menu PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility Main Advanced Security Power Boot Exit Exit Saving Changes Exit Discarding Changes Exit System Setup and Load Setup Defaults save your changes to Discard Changes CMOS Save Changes F1 Help Select Item Change Values F9 Setup Defaults ESC Exit Select Menu Enter Select Sub Menu F10 Save and Exit The following sections describe each of the options on this menu Note that lt Esc gt does not exit this menu You must select one of the items from the menu or menu bar to exit Saving Changes After making your selections on the Setup menus select Exit Saving Changes or Save Changes to see a screen similar to the following Setup Confirmation Save configuration changes and exit now Yes No Select Yes and press lt Enter gt to save the changes Both procedures store the selections displayed in the menus in CMOS short for battery backed CMOS RAM a special section of memory that stays on after you turn your system off The next time you boot your computer the BIOS configures your system according to the Setup selections stored in CMOS During boot up PhoenixBIOS attempts to load the values saved in CMOS If those values cause the system boot to fail reboot and press lt F2 gt to enter Setup In Setup you can get the Default Values as descr
8. disabling the memory managers One consists of pressing the lt F5 gt key only if you are using DOS 5 0 or above and the other requires the creation of a boot diskette DOS 5 0 or later version For DOS 5 0 and later follow the two steps below to disable any memory managers on your system If you are not using at least DOS 5 0 then you must create a boot diskette to bypass any memory managers See Create a Boot Diskette below 1 Boot DOS 5 0 or later version In Windows 95 at the boot option screen choose Option 8 Boot to a previous version of DOS 2 When DOS displays the Starting MS DOS message press lt F5 gt After you press lt F5 gt DOS bypasses the CONFIG SYS and AUTOEXEC BAT files and therefore does not load any memory managers You can now execute Phlash Create a Boot Diskette To bypass memory managers in DOS versions previous to 5 0 follow this recommended procedure 1 Insert a diskette into your A drive 2 Enter the following from the command line Format A S 3 Reboot your system from the A drive Your system will now boot without loading the memory managers and you can then execute Phlash Commend A gt PHLASH16 LH500F 102 BBL C Where PHLASH16 Phlash command name LHSOOF 102 Filename of new BIOS ROM supplied by dealer BBL Flash the Boot Block C Clear CMOS 70 APPENDIX I Glossary ACPI Advanced Configuration and Power Interface a power management specification that allow
9. motherboard 2 Lift up the lever and locate the triangle marking on the CPU and CPU socket Refer to the following picture ad AAR EER N ee A RAKKE RER EER N EERS BELLE EEREFEERRARR MuswEEEEERPEERARR oooga se SSSSSSSESSOHOOCOCOTO SSSCSSSBOBOCOLOCCESEFe SPSS eeSe RHO OO CeCEEFe Ce ee ee eee eee eee EE EEYU TR oe g 3 o n n eee ee eee eee 16 3 Place the CPU with the correct orientation B as shown in the following pictures The lever is still up and the two triangles are in the same corner the CPU into the socket it could result in irreparable damage to the 4 The CPU will not fit if the orientation is wrong Do not try to force CPU 17 4 Lower the socket locking lever in place Serre ree dat S gt AN mi ax oes 5 Now rest the motherboard into the chassis align the four holes of the backplate with the four bolts of the chassis We do not recommend you to apply thermal grease at this point of the installation The heatsink provided already has thermal grease on the bottom for your convenience Do not apply more thermal grease if it is already present Too much thermal grease will spill onto the CPU circuit and damage the CPU 18 6 Mount the CPU heatsink to the top of the CPU and socket Align the screws of the heatsink with the four holes of the backplate and the chassis bolts then fasten them securely COTTE MRK NR kke
10. or cable to verify Drive does not power on Check power cable and cabling Maybe a bad power supply or drive cable problem Drive activity light is constantly on Usually signifies that the cable on the drive is on backwards which is a common issue Reverse the cable on the floppy drive end and try again 34 2 6 2 IDE connectors The following diagram indicates the location of the IDE connectors As always read the instructions that come with the IDE drive and then consult the instructions here For Parallel ATA installing IDE drives has become simpler over the years The cables are now keyed to guide the user to the correct installation configuration Each IDE connector can support two IDE drives For the first IDE drive you want to use the Pri_ IDE connector setting the drive to Master For the second IDE drive you can either use the connector in which case the second IDE drive should be set to Slave or you use the Sec_IDE connector in this case set the second IDE drive to Master Remember to set BIOS to match the configuration that you implement here Go to Advanced Menu section of BIOS for detail 35 2 6 3 Front Panel Connectors You can find the pin number on the corner of the pin block Pin 2 is located closer to the outer edge of the motherboard than pin 1 Pin 34 is closer to the outer edge of the motherboard than pin 33 The red indicates the anode or the 5V The opposite pin then indicates the c
11. the Help Window press lt ESC gt key or lt F1 gt key again Setup Defaults Save and Exit 46 3 3 Troubleshooting In case the system cannot be booted after some changes in BIOS use the clear CMOS jumper setting to reset the BIOS to default To avoid such problem configure only the items that you thoroughly understand and refrain from modifying the default chipset settings 47 3 4 Main Menu PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility Main Advanced Security Power Boot Exit System Time 12 59 59 System Date 11 30 2002 lt Tab gt lt Shift Tab gt or lt Enter gt selects Legacy Diskette A 1 44 1 25 MB 3 field gt IDE Pri ATA Master 200GB IDE Pri ATA Slave None gt IDE Sec ATA Master 200GB gt IDE Sec ATA Slave None gt SATA Port 0 Master 200GB gt SATA Port 1 Slave None gt Boot Features System Memory 624 KB Extended Memory 1047040 KB F1 Help Select Item Change Values F9 Setup Defaults ESC Exit Select Menu Enter Select Sub Menu F10 Save and Exit The following table shows the items that you can customize on the Main menu page System Time No options Shows the time of the day in the format of Hour Min Sec System Date No options Shows the date in the format of MM DD YYYY Legacy Diskette A Disabled Selects floppy type Note that 360 Kb 1 25 MB 3 references a 1024 1 2 MB byte sector Japanese media 720 Kb format The 1 25 MB 3 1 44 1 25 MB diskette requi
12. vcc efe vcc id erk PCI X Slot 2 PXH_1_CH_A ele Open Short USBB USBA Pin 4 Ground PCIX Sct 3 PXH_2 CHB sr rg LAN Disabled LAN Connector Indicator Light etau i PCI X Slot 4 PXH 2 CH B CN25 On Board VGA Select Jumper Link LED LAN 1 PCI X Slot 5 PXH 2 CH A Open short aoe oe ele VGA Enabled VGA Disabled LAN 2 PeisiteccHs Slot 6 PeisiteccHs Ta aa pracy default LENS Serial Port VGA Port EI sd mrs C Fe J a CN19 Clear CMOS Jumper State of Link Link LED Speed LED EE ES Tg Open 1 2 2 3 Green Green CNzs WIE Normal BMC t Yellow aa elele orma Use BME to Clear CMOS No Link OFF OFF Remark CN42 Front Panel p 2 3 default clear CMOS Link 10Mbps ON OFF LH500 B without SATAII Controller Connectors Link 100Mbps ON Green i i x Pin1 Pin Link 1000Mbps ON Yellow Ee N 2 4 3 5VSB Activity BLINK 2 PCI X Slot 3 4 and 5 hiii ie CUR tga LED Recommended Memory Configurations 3 CN9 PCI X Slot 5 Speed Select Jumper HOD Activity y TEN Memory Configuration 3 Pair 2 Pair 1 Pair LED r z 1 pair of single rank single rank CN3 CN4 Memory Frequency Select Jumper Power Switch j VN Ey 1 pair of dual rank dual rank FSB Memory CN3 CN4 i SMBus SDA 2 pairs of single rank single rank single rank Any Default Auto 1 2 1 2 Reset Switch baie BPL 1 pair of single rank and 1 pair of dual rank dual rank single rank OO 533MHz DDR266 Open 2 3 ACPI Sleep Chassis Intrusion 2 pairs of dual rank dual rank dual rank gt 533MH
13. 58 3 5 6 IPMI Sub Menu The IPMI Sub Menu looks like the following PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility Advanced IPMI Item Specific Help BMC Scorpio Configuration Display IP Address IP Address 192 168 254 001 Subnet Mask 255 255 255 000 Default Gateway 192 168 254 254 IPMI Specification Version Unknown BMC Firmware Version Unknown System Event Logging Enabled Existing Event Log number 0 Remaining Event Log number Unknown Event Log Control SYS Firmware Progress Disabled BIOS POST Errors Enabled BIOS POST Watchdog Disabled OS boot Watchdog Timer for loading OS min Time out action Date Format to show Disabled 10 No Action MM DD YYYY Date Separator F1 Help Select Item Change Values F9 Setup Defaults ESC Exit Select Menu Enter Select Sub Menu F10 Save and Exit The following table shows the items that you can customize on the IPMI sub menu page IP Address No options Display Set IP Address Subnet Subnet Mask Mask and Gateway Default Gateway System Event Logging Disabled Enable Disable IPMI event Enabled logging Disabling will still log events received via the system interface SYS Firmware Progress Disabled Enabling this selection will log Enabled POST Progress BIOS POST Errors Disabled Enabling this selection will log Enabled POST errors BIOS POST Watchdog Disabled Enabling this selection will Enabled enable POST watchdog OS boot Watchdog Disabled Enab
14. AN 82546GB is enabled When CN49 is on LAN82546GB is disabled Refer to the following diagram for the location of CN49 ENABLE default 29 2 5 Power Supply 2 5 1 ATX 24 pin power connector There are two 24 pin power connectors on the motherboard Only one is needed to make the motherboard operational The redundancy is built in for your convenience you may choose either one to hook up depending on the layout of your system chassis The 24 pin connector provides power to the motherboard and the 8 pin connector provides power to the CPU So both must be connected for the system to run properly Be sure to plug the power supply connector in the right direction Failure to do so could cause damage to the motherboard Make sure your power supply can support at least 2 amps standby power for the Advanced Configuration and Power Interface ACPI functions Refer to the following diagram for the connector locations and orientations 24 pin power 24 pin power connector 3 3V 3 3V Ha 3 3V COM COM PS_ON 5V COM COM COM 5V COM COM Reserved PWR_OK 5V 5VSB 5V 12V 5V 12V COM 3 3V 24 pin power 30 Make sure the AC adapter is not plugged into the wall outlet during installation The electric current could damage the motherboard 31 2 5 2 ATX 8 pin power connector The 8 pin connector provides dedicated power to the CPU Refer to the following diagram for its location and configuration 8 pin power connector
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16. DE Interrupt a hardware interrupt signal that goes to the IDE VO Input Output the connection between your computer and another piece of hardware mouse keyboard etc IRQ Interrupt Request an electronic request that runs from a hardware device to the CPU The interrupt controller assigns priorities to incoming requests and delivers them to the CPU It is important that there is only one device hooked up to each IRQ line doubling up devices on IRQ lines can lock up your system Plug n Play operating systems can take care of these details for you Latency the amount of time that one part of a system spends waiting for another part to catch up This occurs most commonly when the system sends data out to a peripheral device and has to wait for the peripheral to spread peripherals tend to be slower than onboard system components NVRAM ROM and EEPROM are both examples of Non Volatile RAM memory that holds its data without power DRAM in contrast is volatile OPROM Firmware on adapter cards that control bootable peripherals The system BIOS interrogates the option ROMs to determine which devices can be booted Parallel port transmits the bits of a byte on eight different wires at the same time PCI Peripheral Component Interconnect a 32 or 64 bit local bus data pathway which is faster than the ISA bus Local buses are those which operate within a single system as opposed to a network bus which connects multiple systems
17. F9 Setup Defaults ESC Exit Select Menu Enter Select Sub Menu F10 Save and Exit The following table shows the items that you can customize on the Advanced Processor sub menu page Hyper Threading Technology Disabled Enables 2 Logical Processor Enabled This is applicable only for Hyper Threading supported Operating System Check with OS vendor for detail 56 3 5 4 I O Device Configuration Sub Menu The I O Device Configuration Sub Menu looks like the following PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility Advanced VO Device Configuration Item Specific Help Serial port A Enabled Configure serial port Base I O Address BF8 A using options Interrupt IRQ 4 Serial port B Enabled Disabled Base I O Address 2F8 No configuration Interrupt IRQ 3 Enabled Floppy disk controller Enabled User configuration Auto BIOS or OS chooses configuration OS Controlled Displayed when controlled by OS F1 Help Select Item Change Values F9 Setup Defaults ESC Exit lt Select Menu Enter Select Sub Menu F10 Save and Exit The following table shows the items that you can customize on the I O Device Configuration sub menu page Serial port A or Serial port B Disabled Configure serial port using Enabled options Auto Disabled No configuration Enabled User configuration Auto BIOS or OS chooses configuration OS controlled Displays when controlled by OS Serial Port Set the base I O addres
18. State Power On 63 this state but remain in a lower power mode If you choose Suspend then you also have the option of choose Save to Disk Sets the mode of operation IF an AC Power Loss occurs The two modes are Stay Off keeps the power off until power button is pressed Last State restores previous power state before loss occurred Power On turns on the system when AC power becomes available 3 8 Boot Menu All the possible devices that you can boot from are automatically detected and listed on the page The items with a in front of it indicates that the item is a category with more devices nested under it You can use lt Enter gt to display the nested devices The first device listed is the first boot device In the example shown below the CD ROM is the first boot device followed by the ST380023AS PO in the category of hard drive PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility Main Advanced Security Power Boot Exit CD ROM Drive Hard Drive Keys used to view or ST380023AS PO configure devices Bootable Add in Cards Enter expands or Removable Devices collapses devices with Network Boot a or lt Ctrl Enter gt IBA GE Slot 0330 v1216 expands all lt Shift 1 gt IBA GE Slot 0331 v1216 enables or disables a device lt gt and lt gt moves the device up or down lt n gt may move removable device between Hard Disk or Removable Disk lt d gt Remove a device that is not installed F1 Help
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20. Two kinds of hardware monitoring are provided with the motherboard An ADM 1026 chip is used to provide dedicated monitoring of voltages temperatures and fan RPM Specifically it monitors CN30 and CN48 s voltages CPU1 and CPU2 s temperatures and finally CN36 and CN39 s RPM A Super VO chip provides fan RPM monitoring for CN32 and CN34 13 Chapter 2 Hardware Installation 2 1 Mounting the motherboard INSTALLATION WARNING Use Caution When Installing the ServerBoard into the System Chassis The components underneath the PS 2 Mouse Keyboard connectors around the mounting hole are very FRAGILE and can be knocked off of their soldered positions resulting in IRREPARABLE DAMAGE during installation when sliding the board into a system chassis Gently install the ServerBoard into the chassis and use a Mylar Sheet to cover and protect the underside of the ServerBoard during installation Take care NOT to scrape the bottom of the ServerBoard on the chassis stand offs and mounting holes These components are necessary for many different operations including the Mouse and the Keyboard If you damage any of these chips one of the symptoms is that the ServerBoard will NOT respond to key strokes through the PS 2 port and the ServerBoard will have to be replaced Other symptoms include the loss of response or functionality in any of the rear I O ports Contact your authorized dealer for more information The Damage noted here in this WARNING ma
21. and servers and defines a model for filtering events and describing interfaces DRAM Dynamic RAM widely available very affordable form of RAM which looses data if it is not recharged regularly every few milliseconds This refresh requirement makes DRAM three to ten times slower than non recharged RAM such as SRAM ECC Error Correction Code or Error Checking and Correcting allows data to be checked for errors during run time Errors can subsequently be corrected at the same time that they re found EEPROM Electrically Erasable Programmable ROM also called Flash BIOS it is a ROM chip which can unlike normal ROM be updated This allows you to keep up with changes in the BIOS programs without having to buy a new chip 12 ESCD Extended System Configuration Data a format for storing information about Plug n Play devices in the system BIOS This information helps properly configure the system each time it boots Firmware low level software that controls the system hardware Form factor an industry term for the size shape power supply type and external connector type of the Personal Computer Board PCB or motherboard The standard form factors are the AT and ATX IDE Integrated Device Drive Electronics a simple self contained HDD interface It can handle drives up to 8 4 GB in size Almost all IDEs sold now are in fact Enhanced IDEs EIDEs with maximum capacity determined by the hardware controller IDE INT I
22. athode or the ground 5VSB Cooling Fault LED HDD Activity LED System Fault LED Power Switch LAN 1 Activity LED SMBus SDA Reset Switch SMBus SCL Chassis Intrusion ACPI Sleep Switch LAN 2 Activity LED NMI to CPU Switc 36 Power LED HDD Activity LED Power Switch Reset Switch ACPI Sleep Switch NMI to CPU Switch 5 VSB Cooling Fault LED System Fault LED LAN 1 Activity LED SMBus SDA SMBus SCL Chassis Intrusion LAN 2 Activity LED This 3 pin connector attaches to the power LED This 2 pin connector attaches to the LED of the hard disk The LED lights up when HDD is active This 2 pin connector attaches to the power button of the system This 2 pin connector attaches to the case mounted reset switch for rebooting your computer without turning on off your power switch This 2 pin connector connects to the switch that can take the system into standby mode when pressed This 1 pin connector connects to the switch that send Non Maskable Interrupt to the CPU User can customize the button to perform a particular function This connector provides the user with power to any extra devices that uses 5 volt power This connector connects to the LED that lights up when a problem arises with cooling system This connector connects to the LED that lights up when a problem arises with the system This connector connects to the LED that lights up when there is a
23. ce Control Sub Menu The PCI Express Device Control Sub Menu looks like the following PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility Advanced PCI Express Device Control Item Specific Help Force PCI Express Force Compliance Mode Enabled v1 0 Compatibility Mode this PCI E Port PCI E port A Device 2 Auto A by setting item to PCI E port Al Device 3 Auto the desired value PCI E port B Device 4 Auto PCI E port B1 Device 5 Auto PCI E port C Device 6 Auto PCI E port C1 Device 7 Auto F1 Help Select Item Change Values F9 Setup Defaults ESC Exit Select Menu Enter Select Sub Menu F10 Save and Exit The following table shows the items that you can customize on the PCI Express Device Control sub menu page Force Compliance Mode Enabled Enable or Disable PCI E Disabled compliance mode by setting item to the desired value PCI E port A Device 2 Auto Force PCI Express v1 0 Disabled Compatibility Mode this PCI E PCI E port C1 Device 7 Enabled Port by setting item to the Force PCI Express v1 0 desired value 55 3 5 3 Advanced Processor Options Sub Menu The Advanced Processor Options Sub Menu looks like the following PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility Advanced Advanced Processor Options Item Specific Help Enables 2 Logical Hyper Threading Technology Enabled Processor This is applicable only for Hyper Threading supported Operating System Check with OS vendor for detail F1 Help Select Item Change Values
24. ct Yes and press lt Enter gt to load the previous configuration Save Changes Selecting Save Changes saves all the selections without exiting Setup Setup Confirmation Save configuration changes now Yes No Select Yes and press lt Enter gt to save configuration changes and continue working in BIOS Setup You can return to the other menus if you want to review and change your selections 66 3 10 About the Boot Utilities The MainBoard comes with the following boot utilities Phoenix QuietBoot Phoenix QuietBoot displays a graphic illustration rather than the traditional POST messages while keeping you informed of diagnostic problems Phoenix MultiBoot Phoenix MultiBoot is a boot screen that displays a selection of boot devices from which you can boot your operating system 3 10 1 Using Phoenix QuietBoot Right after you turn on or reset the computer Phoenix QuietBoot displays the QuietBoot Screen a graphic illustration created by the computer manufacturer instead of the text based POST screen which displays a number of PC diagnostic messages To exit the QuietBoot screen and run Setup display the MultiBoot menu or simply display the PC diagnostic messages you can simply press one of the hot keys described below The QuietBoot Screen stays up until just before the operating system loads unless one of the following actions occurs Press lt F10 gt to display the POST screen Press l
25. ctivity on the LAN 1 port A private bus to BMC chip for serial data for use with BMC only A private bus to BMC chip for serial clock for use with BMC only This connects to the mechanical switch that indicates whether the chassis had been opened User can activate it if desired This connector connects to the LED that lights up when there is activity on the LAN 2 port Pin 27 to Pin 34 are reserved for OEM purpose 37 2 6 4 Rear Panel I O ports The following illustration displays the motherboard I O port array PS 2 Mouse ogo o O 00000 PS 2 KeyBoard USB x2 Serial Port VGA Port Gigabit Ethernet x2 PS 2 Mouse connector The system will direct IRQ12 to the PS 2 mouse if one is detected If not detected IRQ12 can be used for expansion slot PS 2 Keyboard connector This connection is for a standard keyboard using a PS 2 plug mini DIN This connector will not allow standard AT size large DIN keyboard plugs You may use a DIN to mini DIN adapter on standard AT keyboards USB Port 1 amp 2 Two external USB 2 0 ports that allow simultaneous connections of 2 USB devices Serial Port connector 9 pin male This serial port can be used for pointing devices or other serial devices See BIOS setup VGA connector 15 pin female The VGA port connects display devices such as a monitor See the BIOS setup Gigabit Ethernet Port 1 amp 2 These ports are RJ 45 The motherboard uses Intel 82546GB Anvik2 dual channel
26. d here Multi Sector Transfers Disabled Specify the number of sectors 2 sectors per block for multiple sector 4 sectors transfers Max refers to the 8 sectors size the disk returns when 16 sectors queried LBA Mode Control Disabled Enabling LBA causes Logical Enabled Block Addressing to be used in place of Cylinders Heads amp Sectors 32 Bit I O Disabled This setting enables or disables Enabled 32 bit IDE data transfers 49 Transfer Mode Standard Fast PIO 1 Fast PIO 2 Fast PIO 3 Fast PIO 4 FPIO 3 DMA 1 FPIO 4 DMA 2 Ultra DMA Mode Disabled Mode 0 Mode 1 Mode 2 Mode 3 Mode 4 Mode 5 Select the method for moving data to from the drive Autotype the drive to select the optimum transfer mode Selects the Ultra DMA mode used for moving data to from the drive Autotype the drive to select the optimum transfer mode have the same sub menu layout as the one shown above vy All the IDE Channel sub menus and SATA sub menus 50 3 4 2 Boot Feature sub menu PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility Main Floppy check Disabled Enabled Verifies Summary screen Disabled floppy type on boot Boot time Diagnostic Screen Enabled disabled speeds boot QuickBoot Mode Enabled Extended Memory Testing Just Zero it F1 Help Select Item Change Values F9 Setup Defaults ESC Exit lt Select Menu Enter Select Sub Menu F10 Save and Exit The following table shows the items that you can customize on
27. ed SATA II Controller 4 8 Ports PCI X Marvell Adaptec Hercules2 SATA II Controller Zero Channel RAID ZCR solution Intel RAIDIOS logic over PCI X slot Hard disk hot swap solution Adaptec Host RAID option ROM and driver solution DMA Transfers up to 3 0Gb s CJ oe ko sed ko sed ko sed ko ICH5 Integrated SATA Independent DMA operation on 2 ports DMA Transfers up to 1 5Gb s OG od A ICH5 Integrated ATA Provides two PCI bus master channels for up to four enhanced IDE devices Support for UDMA 100 66 33 IDE drives and ATAPI compliant device Integrated LAN Controller 10 sed ko Intel 82546GB Anvik2 dual channel Gigabit Ethernet Controller Two RJ 45 connectors with LEDs PXE option ROM solution Two 4 pin headers for front panel LED output 2e e sed ko Integrated Graphics Controller ATI RAGE XL PCI graphics controller OG 4 8MB Frame Buffer of video memory ICH5 USB 2 0 4 Four USB 2 0 ports 2 rear panel connectors and 2 front panel headers Super I O National Semiconductor Super I O PC87360 chip One floppy connector supports two drives PS 2 mouse and PS 2 keyboard rear panel connectors Two 9 pin serial ports one rear panel connector and one header Two fan connector RPM monitoring sed ko CJ se sed ko sed ko sed ko Rear Panel I O One DB15 Video connector Stacked PS 2 mouse and PS 2 keyboard rear panel connectors Stacked tw
28. ee JOT LT Repeat the steps for the installation of another CPU meu Heatsink not included in the package 19 2 3 Installing the memory 2 3 1 DIMM combination The following diagram indicates the locations of memory sockets captioned 1 Pair A through 3 Pair B 2 Pal A 2 Pair B 3 Pat A 3 Pair B Types of memory supported Six sockets of 184 pin 2 5 Volt DDR DIMM supporting DDR 333 266 As indicated on the diagram they are running on dual channel memory bus and two way interleaved memory banks Therefore the memory must be INSTALLED IN PAIRS The first pair must be installed in the 1 Pair A and 1 Pair B locations as indicated in the diagram The second pair must be installed in the 2 Pair A and 2 Pair B locations and so on Be sure that every memory pair is of the same speed size and rank 20 DDR memory types are determined by two factors speed and rank LH500 supports DDR 333 266 speed in both single dual rank The rank of your memory could impact the effectiveness of the motherboard Table 1 indicates the setup that LH500 has been tested on module do not indicate the rank of that memory module The only way to determine the rank of a memory module is to contact the memory manufacturer for its specification KO The number of memory chips and how they are stacked on a memory The first row reads if you use 1 pair of DDR of type single rank install in 1
29. eesscessscees 13 CHAPTER 2 HARDWARE INSTALLATION cccccccsccssssssssssssssscscssssccssccosssces 14 2 1 MOUNTING THE MOTHERBOARD ee sees sesse ee ese ee ee ee ee ee ee ee ee ee Ee ee ee ee ee ee 14 2 2 INSTALLING THE PROCESSOR nesrin incinn a Pe Ge Ee Ed ee de De de ees gee ee ee ee ge de ig 15 2 3 INSTALLING THE MEMORY ssscsssesssesscsseccsencccscccuscceecccessssssssesssesssenssssucceeacceasees 20 2 3 1 DIMM combinaHON ees ee se ee ee ee ee 20 2 3 2 Installing DIMM modules SS ee GE EE Ge Ge ee tas RE be Ee 22 2 4 JUMPERS CONFIGURATION ee ese see ee ee ee ee ee ee ee ee ee ee RR ER ee ee ee 24 2 4 1 Clear CMOS header ee ee ee ee ee ee ee ee ee 24 2 4 2 Enable onboard VGA header ee ee ee ee ee ee ee ee ee ee 25 2 4 3 PCI X Slot 1 Jumper SeSe EE de ER SE ede es ee ve 26 2 44 PCI X Slot 2 Jumper ees see ee RA ee Are ee ee ee ee ee ee ee ee ee 27 DAD POEK Slot S J mpeT SO EG GE Re EG n ee ee N she eee 28 2 4 OPANB2SAOGB EE EE Re ee ee Ee ee ED Ge GE EG EE De LE 29 2 9 POWER SUPPLE Ys teliashits banteentoccdacedstsd4bslaaidevetoaseasletadgiass ede ee ode sed se Se be De bu gee Se gee 30 2 5 1 ATX 24 pin power Connector ee ee Re RR Re Re ee ee ee ee ee ee 30 2 5 2 ATX S pin power Connector ees RA RA ee RA Re RA Re ee ee ee ee ee 32 2 6 CABLES amp CONNECTORS cccccssscecssssesssssseseccnssccecesssscssscceseceesceseeseesessesesetteesteees 33 2 6 1 Floppy disk drive CONNEC CHO eie ee cesses Re Re RA
30. eral devices 74 ZCR Zero Channel RAID ZCR card provides RAID 5 solution by working with the onboard SCSI SATA SATA II chip through special PCI X slot with Intel RAIDIOS logic thus lowering cost of RAID 5 solution 75 APPENDIX II Block Diagram For your convenience we have included this block diagram to show the internal design of the motherboard in order to better aid you in troubleshooting This diagram shows the bus and the channel of data flow A good understanding of this diagram can help you clarify the configuration choices for your own optimization DP NoconaiJayhawk a D oo DP NoconaiJayhawk comfy D E 76 DP NoconaiJayhawk tot SATAII Em gt ems 77 APPENDIX III FAQ 78
31. ibed below or try to change the selections that caused the boot to fail Exit Discarding Changes Use this option to exit Setup without storing in CMOS any new selections you may have made The selections previously in effect remain in effect Load Setup Defaults To display the default values for all the Setup menus select Load Setup Defaults from the Main Menu The program displays this message Setup Confirmation Load default configuration now Yes No Select Yes and press lt Enter gt to load the default configuration If during boot up the BIOS program detects a problem in the integrity of values stored in CMOS it displays these messages System CMOS checksum bad run SETUP Press lt F1 gt to resume lt F2 gt to Setup The CMOS values have been corrupted or modified incorrectly perhaps by an application program that changes data stored in CMOS Press lt F1 gt to resume the boot or lt F2 gt to run Setup with the ROM default values already loaded into the menus You can make other changes before saving the values to CMOS 65 Discard Changes If during a Setup Session you change your mind about changes you have made and have not yet saved the values to CMOS you can restore the values you previously saved to CMOS Selecting Discard Changes on the Exit menu updates all the selections and displays this message Setup Confirmation Load previous configuration now Yes No Sele
32. ing diagram for CN25 location ENABLE default 25 2 4 3 PCI X Slot 1 Jumper Setting Header CN8 controls PCI X Slot 1 setting When CN8 is open slot 1 is set to 133MHz When CN8 is on slot 1 is set to 1OOMHz The frequencies describe here are maximum operating frequencies If PCI X channel is shared with other devices then maximum operating frequency cannot be achieved Refer to the following diagram for the location of CN8 PCI X Slot 1 CN8 133MHz default 100MHz 26 2 4 4 PCI X Slot 2 Jumper Header CN7 controls PCI X Slot 2 setting When CN7 is open no jumper slot 2 is set to 133MHz When CN7 is on slot 2 is set to 1OOMHz The frequencies describe here are maximum operating frequencies If PCI X channel is shared with other devices then maximum operating frequency cannot be achieved Refer to the following diagram for the location of CN7 CN7 133MHz default 100MHz 27 2 4 5 PCI X Slot 5 Jumper Header CN9 controls PCI X Slot 5 setting When CN9 is open no jumper slot 5 is set to 133MHz When CN9 is on slot 5 is set to 1OOMHz The frequencies describe here are maximum operating frequencies If PCI X channel is shared with other devices then maximum operating frequency cannot be achieved Refer to the following diagram for the location of CN9 CN9 133MHz default 100MHz 28 2 4 6 LAN 82546GB Header CN49 controls the LAN 82546GB activation When CN49 is open no jumper L
33. items The following list shows the various combinations for legacy mode 1 Parallel ATA BOTH Serial ATA Disabled in this combination Parallel ATA supports all four devices on channel 0 and 1 2 Parallel ATA channel 0 Serial ATA Enabled Native Mode Operation Auto in this combination Parallel ATA supports two devices on channel 0 and Serial ATA supports two devices 3 Parallel ATA channel 1 Serial ATA Enabled Native Mode Operation Auto in this combination Parallel ATA supports two devices on channel and Serial ATA supports two devices 53 3 5 1 Advanced Chipset Sub Menu The Advanced Chipset Control Sub Menu looks like the following PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility Advanced Advanced Chipset Control Item Specific Help These items determine gt PCI Express Device Control whether the integrated PCI devices will be Memory Remap Function Enabled enabled in PCI config Memory RAS Feature Control Standard space F1 Help Select Item Change Values F9 Setup Defaults ESC Exit Select Menu Enter Select Sub Menu F10 Save and Exit The following table shows the items that you can customize on the Advanced Chipset sub menu page Memory Remap Function Disabled Remap the memory which as Enabled PCI resources Memory RAS Feature Control Standard Select special feature of DIMM Mirroring Sparing or Memory Mirroring Sparing 54 3 5 2 PCI Express Devi
34. ling this selection will Enabled enable OS Boot watchdog Timer for loading OS min 1 100 Timer value for watchdog timer Time out action No Action Determines what action to take Reset if OS fails to boot Power Off Power Cycle 59 Date Format to show MM DD YYYY Choose how you want the data DD MM YYYY field to be shown YYYY MM DD Date Separator Choose which character to use in date entries ey To learn more about the IPMI selections refer to a separate Arima IPMI manual for detailed usage 60 3 6 Security Menu PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility Main Advanced Security Power Boot Exit Supervisor Password Is Clear User Password Is Clear Supervisor Password controls access to the Set Supervisor Password Enter setup utility Set User Password Enter F1 Help Select Item Change Values F9 Setup Defaults ESC Exit Select Menu Enter Select Sub Menu F10 Save and Exit The following table shows the items that you can customize on the Security menu page Supervisor Password Is Clear Displays the password if there is Set one User Password Is Clear Displays the password if there is Set one Set Supervisor Password Supervisor Password controls access to the setup utility Set User Password Note to use this feature you must first set supervisor password 61 3 7 Power Menu PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility Main Advanced Security Power Boot Exit Power Saving Disabled Maximum Power P
35. lled on your system which you will use most commonly Note An incorrect setting can cause some operating systems to display unexpected behavior Reset Configuration Data Select Yes if you want to clear the extended system configuration data ESCD area Large Disk Access Mode Unix Novell NetWare or other operating systems select Other If you are installing new software and the drive fails change this selection and try again Different operating systems require different representations of drive geometries 52 Parallel ATA Disabled Enable the PATA Channel 0 Channel 1 Both Serial ATA Disabled Enable the SATA Enabled Native Mode Operation Auto Choose Native Mode for ATA Parallel ATA Serial ATA Note Certain OS is not Both supported under native mode Legacy USB Support Disabled Enable support for Legacy Enabled Universal Serial Bus Special Explanation regarding Native Mode Serial ATA and Parallel ATA In native mode devices are assigned by PCI it can support up to six devices four on Parallel ATA two on Serial ATA Native mode is the default BIOS selection It is represented by Parallel ATA BOTH Serial ATA Enabled and Native Mode Operation Both LHS500 also supports legacy mode where devices are assigned by I O IRQ Legacy mode can support up to 4 devices Legacy mode is enabled by a combination of selections on Native Mode Operation Serial ATA and Parallel ATA
36. m in the BIOS 3 1 ENTERING BIOS SETUP The PhoenixBIOS is activated when the system powers on The BIOS reads the system information contained in the CMOS and begins the process of checking out the system and configuring it After finishing configuring the whole system BIOS will seek an OS on disk and turn over control of the system to the OS found While BIOS is in control the Setup menu can be accessed by pressing the lt F2 gt key when the following message appears briefly at the bottom of the screen during Power On Self Test Press lt F2 gt to enter SETUP 45 3 2 Using Setup The following table provides details about how to navigate the Setup program using keyboard Esc In the submenu Exit the submenu In the main menu Exit without saving Enter Select the item A pop up window will appear to allow setting of the item s value If the item has a din front of it it means that the item leads to a sub menu Pressing lt Enter gt will take you to the sub menu PgUp Increase the numeric value or goes to the previous setting value Decrease the numeric value or goes to the next setting value Increase the numeric value or goes to the previous setting value Decrease the numeric value or goes to the next setting value F1 General help on setup navigation keys Press lt F1 gt key to pop up a small help window that describe the appropriate keys to use and the possible selections for the highlighted item To exit
37. ne represented here 69 3 11 BIOS Flash Upgrade Utility Phoenix Phlash gives you the ability to update your BIOS from a floppy disk without having to install a new ROM BIOS chip Phoenix Phlash is a utility for flashing copying a BIOS to the Flash ROM installed on your computer from a floppy disk A Flash ROM is a Read Only Memory chip that you can write to using a special method called flashing Use Phoenix Phlash for the following tasks Update the current BIOS with a new version Restore a BIOS when it has become corrupted 3 11 1 Executing Phoenix Phlash You can run Phoenix Phlash to update or replace your current BIOS in Command Line Mode To execute Phlash in this mode move to the directory into which you have installed Phoenix Phlash and type Phlash at the prompt C PHLASH16 filename BBL C Phoenix Phlash automatically updates or replaces the current BIOS with the one which your OEM or dealer supplies you Phlash may fail if your system is using memory managers in which case the utility displays the following message Cannot flash when memory managers are present If you see this message after you execute Phlash you must disable the memory manager on your system To do so follow the instructions in the following sections Disabling Memory Managers To avoid failure when flashing you must disable the memory managers that load from CONFIG SYS and AUTOEXEC BAT There are two recommended procedures for
38. o USB 2 0 connectors One stacked RJ 45 connectors with LEDs One 9 pin serial connector CJ od sed ko sed ko sed ko 2e BIOS sed ko 8Mb Phoenix BIOS Legacy USB support MP 1 1 amp 1 4 compliant SMBIOS 2 3 3 and DMI 2 0 compliant Soft Power down Multiple boot support with BIOS Boot Specification v3 1 BBS support sed ko e ko sed ko 2e sed ko Form Factor SSI form factor with size 12 X 13 8 layers EPS 12V power connectors 24pin 8pin System Management Baseboard Management Controller BMC system management solution BMC ready for IPMI 1 5 with Arima Scorpio card optional A OG Dood 11 1 5 Motherboard Layout major components The following diagram indicates all the major components of the motherboard 1 Pair B Pair A 2 _Pair_B 3 pair A 3 Par B PCI X Slot 1 PXH 1 CH B PCI X Slot 2 PXH 1 CH A 1U 2U Riser Card ZCR PCI X Slot 3 PXH 2 CH B a SATAII PCI X Slot 4 PXH_2_CH_B PCI X Slot 5 PXH_2_CH_A Server Management PCI Slot 6 PCISIot 6 ICHS n BMC mini PCI Card m Floppy JO Perse mom Ex8 Perse CH SATA SATA elie IDE Alternative use of PCI X Slot 2 For the LH500 V model PCI X Slot 2 can be used for 1U 2U riser card and Adaptec ZCR zero channel RAID card For the LH500 F model PCI X Slot 2 can be used for Adaptec ZCR card 12 1 6 Hardware Monitor
39. on for the BIOS COM port another name for the serial port which is called as such because it transmits the eight bits of a byte of data along one wire and receives data on another single wire that is the data is transmitted in serial form one bit after another Parallel ports transmit the bits of a byte on eight different wires at the same time that is in parallel form eight bits at the same time DDR Double Data Rate a technology designed to double the clock speed of the memory It activates output on both the rising and falling edge of the system clock rather than on just the rising edge potentially doubling output DIMM Dual In line Memory Module faster and more capacious form of RAM than SIMMs and do not need to be installed in pairs DIMM bank sometimes called DIMM socket because the physical slot and the logical unit are the same That is one DIMM module fits into one DIMM socket which is capable of acting as a memory bank DMA Direct Memory Access channels that are similar to IRQs DMA channels allow hardware devices like soundcards or keyboards to access the main memory without involving the CPU This frees up CPU resources for other tasks As with IRQs it is vital that you do not double up devices on a single line Plug n Play devices will take care of this for you DMI A specification that establishes a standard framework for managing networked computers DMI covers hardware and software desktop systems
40. or two Intel Xeon processors with 1 MB of integrated L2 cache Supports 800MHz Front Side Bus LHS500 does not support Prestonia 533MHz sed ko e ko sed ko sed ko 2e Chipsets CJ od Intel 7520 MCH chipset MCH ICH5 PXH PXH FWH LH500 F LH500 B MCH ICH5 PXH FWH LH500 V Each PXH supports two independent PCI X buses National Semiconductor Super I O PC87360 chip Analog Devices ADM1026 Hardware Monitor chip sed ko sed ko sed ko sed ko e Memory sed ko Six 184 pin 2 5 Volt DDR DIMM sockets Dual channel memory bus Two way interleaved memory banks pair of DIMMs required Supports DDR 333 266 memory Supports Registered ECC type memory modules only Supports up to 12GB Supports Standard Mirroring and Sparing sed ko e 2e sed ko sed ko 2e ko Expansion Slots One PCI Express X8 slot One PCI Express X4 1U slot For 1U and 2U riser card Five independent PCI X PCI buses LH500 F LH500 B Three independent PCI X PCI buses LH500 V Three 64 bit 133 100 66MHz 3 3V and Two 64 bit 100 66MHz 3 3V PCI X slots LH500 F LH500 B Two 64 bit 133 100 66MHz 3 3V PCI X slots LH500 V One 32 bit 33MHz 5V PCI slot Total of seven usable slots LH500 F LH500 B Total of four usable slots LH500 V CJ CJ oe ko CJ od sed ko sed ko sed ko sed ko 2e ko sed ko Integrat
41. ouching a plugged in power supply which displaces static electricity Adjust the power source to the proper voltage before connecting the equipment to the power outlet Place the power cord in such a manner as to ensure that no one can step on it or trip over it Always unplug the power cord when performing installation Do not have liquid nearby as electrical shock can occur if liquid spills onto the equipment Pay attention to the warnings in the installation instructions when appropriate In the following cases do not try to fix the problem yourself contact a party in Technical Support e The power cord or plug is damaged e Liquid has been spilled onto the equipment e Obvious sign of damage can be detected on the equipment VVVVVVVVVV Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer Chapter 1 Getting Started 1 1 Congratulations You have in possession one of the most powerful and versatile Dual Intel Xeon processor solutions the LH500 Powered by cutting edge Intel 7520 MCH chipset LH500 efficiently utilizes the combined strength of 800MHz front side bus PCI Express X8 and integrated SATA II controller to name just a few LH500 sports independent buses for each PCI Express slot and for the SATA controller as well providing the most efficient bus management to date It provides versatility performance value and dependability for today s comp
42. ower Button Behavior On Off Savings conserves the Instant Off Disabled greatest amount of Suspend Mode Suspend system power After Power Failure Last State Maximum performance conserves power but allows greatest system performance To turn off power management choose Disabled F1 Help Select Item Change Values F9 Setup Defaults ESC Exit Select Menu Enter Select Sub Menu F10 Save and Exit The following table shows the items that you can customize on the Power menu page Power Saving Disabled Maximum Power Savings Maximum Power Savings conserves the greatest amount of Maximum Performance system power Maximum Performance conserves power but allows greatest system performance To turn off power management choose Disabled Power Button Behavior On Off Select the desired system power Wake Sleep state after pressing power button On Off System powers off Wake Sleep System enter sleep mode Instant Off Disabled Enable support for Power Enabled Button Instant Off Function to support wake up by PME and Alarm on Time work normally Disable this item system will execute 4 seconds override shutdown that will cause wake up by PME and Alarm on Time no function Suspend Mode Suspend Select the type of Suspend Save to Disk mode If you choose Save to Disk the system will save its state to disk and power off If you choose Suspend the system will save 62 After Power Failure Stay Off Last
43. pplication software use BIOS routines to ensure compatibility Buffer a portion of RAM which is used to temporarily store data usually from an application though it is also used when printing and in most keyboard drivers The CPU can manipulate data in a buffer before copying it to a disk drive While this improves system performance reading to or writing from a disk drive a single time is much faster than doing so repeatedly there is the possibility of losing your data should the system crash Information in a buffer is temporarily stored not permanently saved Bus a data pathway The term is used especially to refer to the connection between the processor and system memory and between the processor and PCI or ISA local buses Bus mastering allows peripheral devices and IDEs to access the system memory without going through the CPU similar to DMA channels Cache a temporary storage area for data that will be needed often by an application Using a cache lowers data access times since the information is stored in SRAM instead of slower DRAM Note that the cache is also much smaller than your regular memory a typical cache size is 512KB while you may have as much as 4GB of regular memory 71 Closed and open jumpers jumpers and jumper pins are active when they are on or closed and inactive when they are off or open CMOS Complementary Metal Oxide Semiconductors chips that hold the basic startup informati
44. rademarks of Microsoft Corporation Rage is the registered trademark of ATI Technologies Inc Hercules II is the registered trademark of Adaptec Inc Super I O is the registered trademark of National Semiconductor Corporation Revision Version 1 03 Release Date Dec 2004 Technical Support If a problem arises with your system during installation or operation and is unable to be resolved from the user manual consult the following list of resources for help gt Contact the place of purchase for help This is the recommended solution as they can provide the quickest assistance gt Visit Arima Computer Corp website for up to the minute FAQ guides and updates The website can be found at http www arima com tw gt Or contact our support staff at server arima com tw About this User Guide This manual contains some special icons that accompany special sections that are meant to help you along in the installation process The special sections contain useful and or critical information that you should know Watch for these icons as you read through the manual NOTE This icon indicates useful and timely information KO A that will aid you in the setup WARNING This icon indicates information on dangerous and or costly behavior to avoid Safety Instruction Keep this manual for future reference Keep the equipments in a safe cool dry place Perform the installation on a dry flat surface Ground yourself by t
45. res a 3 Mode 2 88 MB floppy disk drive System Memory No options This item is not configurable to user Extended Memory This item is not configurable to user 48 3 4 1 IDE Channel sub menu When there is a drive installed on an IDE or SATA the sub menu will look like the following PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility Main IDE Pri ATA Master 200GB Type Auto LBA Format User you enter Total Sectors 390721968 parameters of hard Maximum Capacity 200GB disk drive installed at this connection Auto Multi Sector Transfers 16 Sectors autotypes hard disk LBA Mode Control Enabled drive install here 1 32 Bit I O Disabled 39 you select pre Transfer Mode FPIO 4 DMA 2 determined type of Ultra DMA Mode Disabled hard disk drive installed here CD ROM a CD ROM drive is installed here ATAPI Removable removable disk drive is installed here F1 Help Select Item Change Values F9 Setup Defaults ESC Exit Select Menu Enter Select Sub Menu F10 Save and Exit The following table shows the items that you can customize on the IDE SATA sub menu page Auto User you enter parameters of None hard disk drive installed at this ATAPI Removable connection CD ROM Auto autotypes hard disk drive IDE Removable installed here 1 39 you select Other ATAPI pre determined type of hard disk User drive installed here CD ROM a CD ROM drive is installed here ATAPI Removable removable disk drive is installe
46. s for Base I O Address serial port 2E8 Serial Port IRQ 3 Set the interrupt for serial port Interrupt IRQ 4 Floppy disk controller Disabled Configure using options Enabled Disabled No configuration Auto Enabled User configuration Auto BIOS or OS chooses configuration 57 3 5 5 Console Redirection Sub Menu The Console Redirection Sub Menu looks like the following PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility Advanced Console Redirection Item Specific Help If enabled it will use Com Port Address Disabled a port on the motherboard Baud Rate 19 2K Console Type PC ANSI Flow Control CTS RTS Console connection Direct Continue C R after POST Off F1 Help Select Item Change Values F9 Setup Defaults ESC Exit Select Menu Enter Select Sub Menu F10 Save and Exit The following table shows the items that you can customize on the Console Redirection sub menu page Com Port Address Disabled If enabled it will use a port on On board COM A the motherboard On board COM B Baud Rate Enables the specified baud rate Console Type VT100 Enables the specified console VT100 8bit type PC ANSI 7bit PC ANSI VT100 VT UTF8 Flow Control None Enables flow control XON XOFF CTS RTS Console connection Direct Indicate whether the console is Via modem connected directly to the system or a modem is used to connect Continue C R after POST Off Enables Console Redirection On after OS has loaded
47. s the operating system to control the amount of power distributed to the computer s devices Devices not in use can be turned off reducing unnecessary power expenditure AGP Accelerated Graphics Port a PClI based interface which was designed specifically for demands of 3D graphics applications The 32 bit AGP channel directly links the graphics controller to the main memory While the channel runs only at 66 MHz it supports data transmission during both the rising and falling ends of the clock cycle yielding an effective speed of 133 MHz ATAPI AT Attachment Packet Interface also known as IDE or ATA a drive implementation that includes the disk controller on the device itself It allows CD ROMs and tape drives to be configured as master or slave devices just like HDDs ATX the form factor designed to replace the AT form factor It improves on the AT design by rotating the board 90 degrees so that the IDE connectors are closer to the drive bays and the CPU is closer to the power supply and cooling fan The keyboard mouse USB serial and parallel ports are built in Bandwidth refers to carrying capacity The greater the bandwidth the more data the bus phone line or other electrical path can carry Greater bandwidth results in greater speed BIOS Basic Input Output System the program that resides in the ROM chip which provides the basic instructions for controlling your computer s hardware Both the operating system and a
48. t F2 gt to enter Setup POST issues an error message The BIOS or an option ROM requests keyboard input The following explains each of these situations 67 When lt F 10 gt is pressed Press lt F10 gt switch to the POST screen and take one of two actions 1 IfMultiBoot is installed the boot process continues with the POST screen until the end of POST and then displays the Boot First Menu text based with these options A Load the operating system from a boot device of your choice B Enter Setup C Exit the Boot First Menu with lt Esc gt and load the operating system from the boot devices in the order specified in Setup 2 If MultiBoot is not installed the boot process continues as usual Press lt F2 gt to enter Setup Press lt F2 gt at any time during POST switch to the POST screen if not already displayed and enters Setup POST issues Whenever POST detects a non fatal error QuietBoot switches to an error the POST screen and displays the errors It then displays this message message Press lt F1 gt to resume lt F2 gt to Setup Press lt F1 gt to continue with the boot Press lt F2 gt if you want to correct the error in Setup The BIOS or If the BIOS or an Option ROM add on card requests keyboard an option input QuietBoot switches over to the POST screen and the ROM requests Option ROM displays prompts for entering the information keyboard input POST continues from
49. t USB connections To activate the front USB connect the two USB wire to CN23 Each USB wire requires 4 pins CN23 has 9 pins therefore supports two USB connections The one extra pin is for chassis ground use Refer to the following diagram for the location of CN23 42 Side A shares the same bus as USB A therefore two USB devices cannot use side A and USB A together Only one device will work at a time The same goes for Side B and USB B 43 2 6 9 Front Panel Serial Port Connector Header CN29 controls the activation of front panel serial port In the specification front panel serial port is COM2 the back panel is COM1 Refer to the following diagram for location and orientation of CN29 44 GND DTR TXD CHAPTER 3 BIOS SETUP This chapter discusses the PhoenixBIOS setup program built into the ROM BIOS BIOS is the basic input output system the firmware on the motherboard that enables the hardware to interface with the software The setup program allows the users to modify the basic system configurations according to their needs The configuration is then stored in battery backed NVRAM so that it retains the configuration when the power is turned off The PhoenixBIOS installed in the motherboard s ROM is a custom version of an industry standard BIOS The rest of the chapter will list all the menus and sub menus in the BIOS Along with them you can also find the list of possible values for any configurable ite
50. taneously By transferring data alternately from one set of addresses and then the other SDRAM cuts down on the delays associated with non synchronous RAM which must close one address bank before opening the next Serial port called as such because it transmits the eight bits of a byte of data along one wire and receives data on another single wire that is the data is transmitted in serial form one bit after another Sleep Suspend mode in this mode all devices except the CPU shut down SRAM Static RAM unlike DRAM this type of RAM does not need to be refreshed in order to prevent data loss Thus it is faster and more expensive SMBIOS The system management specification addresses how motherboard and system vendors present management information about their products in a standard format by extending the BIOS interface on Intel architecture systems Standby mode in this mode the video and hard drives shut down all other devices continue to operate normally UltraDMA 33 66 100 a fast version of the old DMA channel UltraDMA is also called UltraATA Without a proper UltraDMA controller your system cannot take advantage of higher data transfer rates of the new UltraDMA UltraATA hard drives USB Universal Serial Bus a versatile port This one port type can function as a serial parallel mouse keyboard or joystick port It is fast enough to support video transfer and is capable of supporting up to 127 daisy chained periph
51. the Boot Features sub menu page Floppy check Disabled Enabled verifies floppy type on Enabled boot disabled speeds up boot process Summary screen Disabled Display system configuration on Enabled boot Boot time Diagnostic Screen Disabled Display the diagnostic screen Enabled during boot QuickBoot Mode Disabled Allows the system to skip Enabled certain tests while booting This will decrease the time needed to boot the system Extended Memory Testing Normal Determines which type of tests Just Zero it will be performed on extended None memory above 1M 51 3 5 Advanced Menu PhoenixBIOS Setup Utility Main Advanced Security Power Boot Exit Multiprocessor Specification 1 4 Installed O S WIN2000 Reset Configuration Data NO Large Disk Access Mode DOS Parallel ATA Both Serial ATA Disabled Native Mode Operation Auto gt Advanced Chipset Control gt Advanced Processor Options gt VO Device Configuration gt Console Redirection Legacy USB Support Enabled gt IPMI F1 Help Select Item Change Values F9 Setup Defaults ESC Exit Select Menu Enter Select Sub Menu F10 Save and Exit The following table shows the items that you can customize on the Advanced menu page Multiprocessor Specification Configures the MP specification revision level Some operating systems will require 1 1 for compatibility reasons Installed O S Other Select the operating system Win2000 insta
52. there with the regular POST screen 68 3 10 2 Phoenix MultiBoot Phoenix MultiBoot expands your boot options by letting you choose your boot device which could be a hard disk floppy disk or CD ROM You can select your boot device in Setup or you can choose a different device each time you boot during POST by selecting your boot device in The Boot First Menu MultiBoot consists of The Setup Boot Menu The Boot First Menu Refer to the Boot menu in BIOS setup for more information on Setup Boot Menu The following describes the Boot First Menu The Boot First Menu Display the Boot First Menu by pressing lt F10 gt during the POST In response the BIOS first displays the message Entering Boot Menu and then displays the Boot Menu at the end of POST Use the menu to select any of these options Override the existing boot sequence for this boot only by selecting another boot device If the specified device does not load the operating system the BIOS reverts to the previous boot sequence Enter Setup Press lt Esc gt to continue with the existing boot sequence Boot Menu Select boot device or Setup Use the Up and Down arrows to select the Boot First device then press lt Enter gt or lt Esc gt to exit 1 Hard Drive 2 ATAPI CD ROM 3 Diskette Drive 4 Removable Devices 5 Network Boot lt Setup gt If there is more than one bootable hard drive the first one in the Setup Boot menu is the o
53. uting environment In just a couple of pages a detailed specification will provide you with a comprehensive view of the capabilities of LH500 Thank you for purchasing Arima Computer Corp family of products 1 2 Unpacking Arima Computer Corp provides a number of accessories for your convenience Check for the following items that come with your motherboard 2 sets of CPU retention units 2 SATA II Data Cable 1 SATA power cable 1 Floppy cable 1 IDE cable 1 I O shield 1 Driver CD 1 Quick Installation Guide 1 2 1 Quick Installation Guide CN8 PCI X Slot 1 Speed Select Jumper CN29 COM2 Header CN52 LED Board ele Open Short Ground 4 je LAN 133 MHz Enabled DTR 3 LAN2 1 _Pair_8 ee default 100 MHz Enabled TXD 2 0 LANI 2 Par 8 RXD 1 ie LANI CN7 PCI X Slot 2 Speed Select Jumper pcp ST Par A Open Short MA CN23 CN57 CN58 e 133 MHz Enabled 100 MHz Enabled BO CN46 System default U onnectors Speaker Connector Eussa CN9 PCI X Slot 5 Speed Select Jumper C JusBa 1 2 223 Ground e e Ground 1234 Ground Ground e 133 MHz Enabled 100 MHz Enabled ae nen Pin 1_ PC Speaker default sy ata Pin2 INC PCI X Slot 1 PXH 1 CH B Data ele Data Em cwo CN49 On Board LAN Select Jumper
54. y require the ServerBoard to be replaced Due to the Nature of the Damage this may be considered Out of Warranty Damage Make certain that ALL documented procedures are followed correctly AT 1 wile ATAR SE Si Neo vy on ord 20 GR ON MEE Er i eo 23 ME on ono f Hd voe OO 8 0 LU ME AE i 2090 90909 y bly wy 5211101 Cee 4 N ANC v60 N n O 9 G n Di n 0527 20 2 OO OOD DO Sa Ue A N 9 9Gdy 9a du YS dH ESdy 2idM wo ME di g Ee H saa we 14 2 2 Installing the processor LHS500 operates best when dual Intel Xeon processors are in use When using only one processor install it in CPU_1 socket We discourage you from installing in the CPU_2 socket if you have only one processor to install The result may be unpredictable Procedure First read the instructions that comes with the CPU Then consult the following the instructions which is specific to the installation for 1U system 1 Flip over the motherboard and install the backplate There are four holes around each CPU socket align the backplate with the four holes around the CPU socket insert the backplate from the back of the motherboard through the four holes The backplate should now clamp onto the motherboard T7 4 lt pa G j i jsi RYE 15 A good quality backplate should have tape over some parts of it that prevents electrical damage Whenever possible use high quality backplates to prolong the life of your
55. z DDR333 2 3 2 3 Switch LANAZ Actvly 3 pairs of single rank single rank single rank single rank 667MHz DDR266 Open Open NMI to CPU LED 2 pairs of single rank and 1 pair of dual rank dual rank single rank single rank 667MHz DDR333 Open 2 3 Switch pair of single rank and 2 pairs of dual rank dual rank dual rank single rank 800MHz DDR266 Open Open 3 pairs of dual rank dual rank dual rank dual rank 800MHz DDR333 2 3 2 3 These configurations using DDR 333 are not recommended by Intel 8 1 3 Features Highlight CPU gt Supports high productivity Dual and Single Intel Xeon processors configuration gt LHS500 does not support Prestonia 533MHz CHIPSET gt Runs state of the art Intel 7520 Chipset SYSTEM MEMORY gt Six 184 pin DDR 333 memory slots for 12GB of RAM EXPANSION SLOTS gt Supports both PCI Express X8 and PCI Express X4 and 64 bit PCI X slots STORAGE gt Total support of hard disk formats from SATA II to SATA to ATA INTEGRATED LAN CONTROLLER gt Dual Gigabit Ethernet Ports ONBOARD VGA CHIP gt Integrated 8MB ATI RAGE XL PCI graphics SYSTEM MANAGEMENT SMBIOS 2 3 3 and DMI 2 0 compliant 64 bit OS ready Soft Power down Multiple boot support with BIOS Boot Specification v3 1 BBS support Wake on LAN Supports Add on BMC solution VVVVVV 1 4 Motherboard Specification Processors Dual mPG604 ZIF socket Dual onboard 4 phase VRD VRM 10 1 Spec Supports one
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