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1. Warnung Bei Einsetzen einer falschen Batterie besteht Explosionsgefahr Ersetzen Sie die Batterie nur durch den gleichen oder vom Hersteller empfohlenen Batterietyp Entsorgen Sie die benutzten Batterien nach den Anweisungen des Herstellers 2 1 SUPER X9DRG QF Motherboard User s Manual Attention Danger d explosion si la pile n est pas remplac e correctement Ne la remplacer que par une pile de type semblable ou quivalent recommand e par le fabricant Jeter les piles usag es conform ment aux instructions du fabricant Advertencia Existe peligro de explosi n si la bater a se reemplaza de manera incorrecta Re emplazar la bater a exclusivamente con el mismo tipo o el equivalente recomen dado por el fabricante Desechar las bater as gastadas seg n las instrucciones del fabricante LITIN 9079 w arp x III 292010 ADA 2929107 YW pLa n0 nap 3921 JIN 012 ONINT 1102 129705 NN JPA MAD D7 y399 we mwaiwan ni 2107 pIo bed iaaa y A yh y Ud oil Alls lail Go phd lla i i Ua Jaial iriall AS pill dy io gl LS edale Le ge sill oii hii dal AS pil Lalai lady Alexia Gly ll ya alii 73 311 MEE SULA ARA YOR Sr Go AGUA EMBA Fa FAY AZAA ABS SSH SH A o ATH AA A ol oe ARG eE Ana Hallo Waarschuwing Er is ontploffingsgevaar indien de batterij verkeerd vervangen wordt Vervang de batterij slechts met hetzelfde of een equivalent type die door de fabrik
2. Chapter 2 Installation Power LED Speaker On JD1 header pins 1 3 are used for power LED indication and pins 4 7 are for the speaker Please note that the speaker connector pins 4 7 are used with an external speaker If you wish to use the onboard speaker you should close pins 6 7 with a jumper See the tables on the right for pin definitions Internal Speaker The Internal Speaker header SP1 can be used to provide audible indica tions for various beep codes See the table on the right for pin definitions Refer to the layout below for the loca tions of the Internal Buzzer PWR LED Connector Pin Definitions Pin Setting Definition Pin 1 Anode Pin2 Cathode Pin3 NA Speaker Connector Pin Settings Pin Setting Definition Pins 4 7 External Speaker Pins 6 7 Internal Speaker SP1 BEEP IN PoS ETE A ALARM_SPkNEG Internal Buzzer SP1 Pin Definition Pin Definitions Pin 1 Pos Beep In Pin 2 Neg Alarm Speaker laz A PWR LED Speaker gt a a has i ee SUPERO X9DRG OF 2 em ssonesne ES Fg g 6 E ES ES ES ES E F
3. 19 NMI Button Pin Definitions JF1 Pin Definition Control Ground Chapter 2 Installation Power LED Pin Definitions JF1 Pin Definition 15 3 3V 16 PWR LED A NMI B PWR LED Power LED HDD LED NIC1 LED NIC2 LED OH Fan Fail LED PWR Fail LED Reset gt Reset Button PWR gt Power Button SUPER X9DRG QF Motherboard User s Manual 3 pur El ka E i E 3 ij 3 E angg l HDD LED The HDD connection is located on pins 13 and 14 of JF1 Attach a hard drive LED cable here to display disk activity status for all HDD activities including Serial ATA activities See the table on the right for pin definitions NIC1 NIC2 LED Indicators The NIC Network Interface Controller LED con nection for GLAN port 1 is located on pins 11 and 12 of JF1 and the LED connection for GLAN Port 2 is on pins 9 and 10 Attach the NIC LED cables here to display network activity Refer to the table on the right for pin definitions 656 OH Fan Fail LED 2 z PWR Fail LED Ground a a Ground HDD LED Pin Definitions JF1 Pin Definition 13 veo 14 HDD Active GLAN1 2 LED Pin Definitions JF1 Pin Definition 9 Vcc 10 NIC 2 LED Vcc NIC 1 LED A HDD LED UID Switch B NIC1 LED C NIC2 LED Vcc
4. SUPER X9DRG QF Motherboard User s Manual Fan Headers This motherboard has eleven system CPU fan headers Fans 1 6 Fans A D and Fan 11 on the motherboard All these 4 pin fans headers are backward compatible with the traditional 3 pin fans However fan speed control is available for 4 pin fans only The fan speeds are controlled by firmware thermal manage ment via IPMI See the table on the right for pin definitions Chassis Intrusion A Chassis Intrusion header is located at JL1 on the motherboard Attach an appropriate cable from the chassis to inform you of a chassis intrusion when Fan Header Pin Definitions Pin Definition 1 Ground 2 12V 3 Tachometer 4 Pulse Width Modu lation PWM Chassis Intrusion Pin Definitions Pin Definition 1 Intrusion Input 2 Ground the chassis is opened s A Fan 1 CE SUPERO X9DRG OF B Fan 2 2 Rev 1 10 C Fan 3 FS D Fan 4 g E Fan 5 CPU1 Fan E E Fan 6 CPU2 Fan ES ES G FanA E H Fan B io E o l Fan C 3 e JFanD E K Fan 11 al L Chassis Intrusion BE
5. Reset gt Reset Button PWR gt Power Button Chapter 2 Installation Overheat OH Fan Fail OH Fan Fail LED Pin Definitions JF1 Connect an LED cable to pins 7 and 8 Pin Definition of Front Control Panel to provide warn ings of system overheating or fan failure i bles Refer to the table on the right for pin 8 Red_LED Cathode OH Fan Fail definitions OH Fan Fail LED Status Red LED State Definition Off Normal On Overheat Flashing Fan Fail Power Fail LED PWR Fail LED Pin Definitions JF1 The Power Fail LED connection is lo cated on pins 5 and 6 of JF1 Refer to the table on the right for pin definitions Pin Definition 5 3 3v 6 PWR Supply Fail A OH Fan Fail LED B PWR Supply Fail Groun NMI x x Power LED Vcc An m HDD LED Vcc NN of Gf Fy E et q a NIC1 LED Vcc NIC2 LED Vcc OH Fan Fail LED Vcc ik O pwr Fail LED A Vcc o as j Ground Reset gt Reset Button Ground PWR gt Power Buttor SUPER X9DRG QF Motherboard User s Manual Reset Button Reset Button Pin Definitions JF1 The Reset Button connection is located on pins 3 and 4 of JF1 Attach it to a hardware reset switch on the computer Case Refer to the table on the right for pin definitions Pin Definition 3 Reset G
6. 05525 0507 7 Bn E o za B Internal Speaker 4 _ Buzzer TPM Header Port 80 Trusted Platform Module Port 80 header located at JTPM1 provides TPM support and Port 80 connection Use this header to enhance system performance and data security See the table on the right for pin defini tions Overheat LED Fan Fail The JOH1 header is used to connect an LED indicator to provide warnings of chassis overheating and fan failure This LED will blink when a fan failure SUPER X9DRG QF Motherboard User s Manual TPM Port 80 Header Pin Definitions Pin Definition 1 LCLK 3 LFRAME 5 LRESET 7 LAD 3 9 3 3V 11 LADO 13 SMB_CLK4 15 3V_DUAL 17 GND 19 LPCPD Pin Definition 2 GND 4 lt KEY gt 6 5V X 8 LAD 2 10 LADI 12 GND 14 SMB_DAT4 16 SERIRQ 18 CLKRUN X 20 LDRQ X Overheat LED Pin Definitions OH Fan Fail LED Status Pin Definition 1 svc State Message Solid Overheat Blinking Fan Fail 2 OH Active occurs Refer to the tables on right for pin definitions A TPM Port 80 Header B JOH1 a SUPERO X9DRG OF E f 3 a mo 3 da tar arona Foro JOM PRR TG rare PTR re FTE FTF
7. B BMC Enabled Management Engine ME Recovery Use Jumper JPME1 to select ME Firm ware Recovery mode which will limit resource allocation for essential system operation only in order to maintain nor mal power operation and management In the single operation mode online upgrade will be available via Recovery mode See the table on the right for jumper settings Manufacture Mode Select Close pin 2 and pin 3 of Jumper JPME2 to bypass SPI flash security and force the system to operate in the Manufac ture Mode allowing the user to flash the system firmware from a host server for system setting modifications See the table on the right for jumper settings Chapter 2 Installation ME Recovery Jumper Settings Jumper Setting Definition 1 2 Normal Default 2 3 ME Recovery ME Mode Select Jumper Settings Jumper Setting Definition 1 2 Normal Default 2 3 Manufacture Mode n cone A JPME1 B SUPERO XODRG GF 3 f a T row xoe 3104 2198 IN Nex 0310401108 indo TRET tinera ia oor era NET loss B JPME
8. Intel C602 Chipset PCH Expansion Slots Four 4 PCI Express 3 0 x16 slots CPU1 Slot2 Slot4 CPU2 Slot6 Slot8 One 1 PCI Express 3 0 x8 slot CPU2 Slot9 One 1 PCI Express 3 0 x8 in x16 slot CPU1 Slot 10 One 1 PCI Express 2 0 x4 in x8 slot CPU2 Slot 11 Graphics Renesas BMC w Graphic Controller 6200 Network One Intel i350 Gigabit 10 100 1000 Mb s Ethernet Dual Channel Controller for 2 ports 1 O Devices SATA Connections SATA Ports Two 2 SATA 3 0 Ports I SATAO I SATA1 Four 4 SATA 2 0 Ports I SATA2 I SATA5 Four 4 SATA 2 0 Ports S SATAO S SATA3 1 7 SUPERO X9DRG QF Motherboard User s Manual RAID Windows AHCI RAID 0 1 5 10 or Linux w latest I SATAO I SATAS Kernel SCU RAID 0 1 5 10 S SATAO S SATA3 IPMI 2 0 IPMI 2 0 supported by the Renesas SH7757 BMC w Graphic Controller Serial COM Port Two 2 Fast UART 16550 Connections 9 pin RS 232 port Back Panel COM1 Port FP COM2 Header Super I O Winbond Super I O 83527HG Peripheral USB Devices Devices Four 4 USB ports on the Back Panel USB 0 1 2 3 Four 4 Front Panel Accessible USB connections USB 6 7 8 9 Two Type A USB Headers for Front Access USB4 USB5 BIOS 16MB SPI AMI BIOS SM Flash BIOS UEFI APM 1 2 PCI 2 3 ACPI 1 0 2 0 3 0 USB Keyboard Plug amp Play PnP and SMBIOS 2 5
9. SuperDoctor Ill Interface Display Screen l Health Information SuperDoctor IH Remote Management Health Inf Health Information B 2 Appendix B Software Installation Instructions SuperDoctor Ill Interface Display Screen Il Remote Control SuperDoctor HI Remote Management stem Info Health Info P trol Configuratio Remote Control Graceful power control cancelable Supero Doctor III allows a user to inform the OS to reboot or shut down the system within 30 seconds On the system console a pop up window will appear with a message telling the local user to save his working files Before the system reboots or shuts down i s allowed to cancel the action either locally or remotely Power control noncancelable Supero Doctor III allows a user to inform the OS to reboot or shut down the system right away The system will reboot or shut down without any waming messages It s not allowed to cancel the action Note The SDIIl utility and the user guide can be downloaded from our website at http www supermicro com products accessories software SuperDoctorlll cfm For Linux we will still recommend that you use SuperDoctor II SUPER X9DRG QF Motherboard User s Manual Notes B 4 Disclaimer Continued The products sold by Supermicro are not intended for and will not be used in life support systems medical equipment nuclear facilities or systems aircraft
10. 4 6 Boot This submenu allows the user to configure the following boot settings for the system Boot Option 1 AMI Virtual CDROMO Boot Option Priorities Boot Option 1 Boot Option 2 Boot Option 3 etc Use this feature to specify the sequence of boot device priority USB Device BBS Priorities Hard Disk Drives Network Devices Use these options to set the order of the legacy network USB and Hard Disk Drive devices detected by the motherboard 4 29 SUPER X9DRG QF Motherboard User s Manual gt Delete Boot Option This feature allows the user to select a EFI boot device to delete from the boot priority list Delete Boot Option Select the desired boot device to delete 4 7 Security This menu allows the user to configure the following security settings for the system Administrator Password Administrator Password Use this feature to set the Administrator Password which is required to enter the BIOS setup utility The length of the password should be from 3 characters to 8 characters long User Password Use this feature to set a User Password which is required to log into the system and to enter the BIOS setup utility The length of the password should be from 3 characters to 8 characters long 4 30 Chapter 4 AMI BIOS 4 8 Save amp Exit This submenu allows the user to configure the Save and Exit settings for the system Aptio Setup Utility Cop Discard Changes and Exi
11. Advanced Configuration and Power Interface which includes support of legacy and ACPI power manage ment through an SMI or SCI function pin It also features auto power management to reduce power consumption 1 8 Advanced Power Management The new advanced power management features supported by this motherboard include IPNM and ME Please note that you will need to do the following to use these two new features e Use a power supply that supports PMBus 1 1 or 1 2 e Install the NMView software in your system NMView is optional and can be purchased from Supermicro Intel Intelligent Power Node Manager IPNM The Intel Intelligent Power Node Manager IPNM provides your system with real time thermal control and power management for maximum energy efficiency Although IPNM is supported by the BMC Baseboard Management Controller your system must also have IPNM compatible Management Engine ME firmware installed in your system for IPNM support f Note Support for IPNM Specification Version 1 5 or Version 2 0 depends on the power supply used in the system Management Engine ME The Management Engine which is an ARC controller embedded in the PCH pro vides Server Platform Services SPS to your system The services provided by SPS are different from those provided by the ME on client platforms Chapter 1 Overview 1 9 Introduction to the Renesas IPMI Controller This motherboard incorporates the Renesas IPMI Contro
12. LOMINIO Ld ZINNIO Ld LOMO Ld ZONNIO td T LABLST Jo TMd Omm e a oom 2000818 1NdO SN va H LA f Note 1 For the latest CPU Memory updates please refer to our Website at http www supermicro com products motherboard for details Note 2 Changing BMC log in information is recommended during initial system power on The default username is ADMIN and password is ADMIN For BMC best practices please refer to http www supermicro com products nfo files IPMI Best_Practices_BMC_Security pdf 1 3 SUPERO X9DRG QF Motherboard User s Manual o paladares an rd TE Cie TTT waist X9DRG QF Quick Reference 5 SUPERO X9DRG QF Rev 1 10 E 9L X 0 E 31942198 LNdI 9L X0 3104 9101S ZNdI LOMO Hd ZOMINIOHd IONNIO Ld zonnio ra HNNIO Zd IINNIGZd znadignv LVNINIO Ld Epes Ones 0 E A IE S LOS OV
13. BIOS is being updated to avoid possible boot failure 4 2 Main Setup When you first enter the AMI BIOS Setup utility you will enter the Main setup screen You can always return to the Main setup screen by selecting the Main tab on the top of the screen The Main BIOS Setup screen is shown below The AMI BIOS Main menu displays the following information ight C 2011 American Megatrends Inc System Date 4 2 Chapter 4 AMI BIOS System Date System Time Use this option to change the system time and date Highlight System Time or System Date using the arrow keys Enter new values through the keyboard and press lt Enter gt Press the lt Tab gt key to move between fields The date must be entered in Day MM DD YY format The time is entered in HH MM SS format Note The time is in the 24 hour format For example 5 30 P M appears as 17 30 00 Supermicro X9DRG QF Version This item displays the SMC version of the BIOS ROM used in this system Build Date This item displays the date that the BIOS Setup utility was built Memory Information Total Memory This displays the amount of memory that is available in the system 4 3 SUPERO X9DRG QF Motherboard User s Manual 4 3 Advanced Setup Configurations Select the Advanced tab to access the following submenu items Boot Feature Boot Features Quiet Boot This feature allows the user to select bootup screen display between POST mes sage
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15. Power ACPI ACPM Power Management Config Main switch override mechanism Keyboard Wake up from Soft Off Power on mode for AC power recovery PC Health Health Monitoring Monitoring Onboard voltage monitors for 1 8V 3 3V 3 3VSB 5V Standby 1 35V 1 5V Chipset Voltage and Bat tery Voltage CPU 7 Phase switching voltage regulator CPU System overheat LED and control CPU Thermal Trip support Thermal Monitor 2 TM2 support 1 8 Chapter 1 Overview Fan Control Fan status monitoring with firmware fan speed control via IPMI interface Low noise fan speed control System Management PECI Platform Environment Configuration Interface 2 0 support System resource alert via SuperDoctor III SuperDoctor III Watch Dog NMI Intel Intelligent Power Node Manager NM Available when the NMView utility is installed in the system Management Engine ME Chassis Intrusion Header and Detection Dimensions 15 20 L x 13 20 W 386 08 mm x 335 28 mm Note 1 For IPMI Configuration Instructions please refer to the IPMI Configuration User s Guide available http www supermicro com sup port manuals Note 2 Changing BMC log in information is recommended during initial system power on The default username is ADMIN and password is ADMIN For BMC best practices please refer to http www supermicro com products nfo files IPMI Best_Prac
16. Power On 7 Note LAN connections will be available when two CPUs are installed on the motherboard Warning To avoid damaging your motherboard and components please use a power supply that supports a 24 pin two 8 pin and and one 4 pin power connectors Be sure to connect the 24 pin and the 8 pin power connectors to your power supply for adequate power delivery to your system The 4 pin power connector is optional however Supermicro recommends that this connector also be plugged in for optimal power delivery 1 6 Motherboard Features Chapter 1 Overview CPU Dual Intel E5 2600 v2 Series Processors Socket R LGA 2011 each processor supports four full width Intel QuickPath Interconnect QPI links with support of up to 25 6 GT s per QPI link and with Data Transfer Rate of up to 8 0 GT s per direction f Note For Intel E5 2600 v2 processor support BIOS version 3 0 or above is required Memory Integrated memory controller supports up to 1 TB of Load Reduced LRDIMM 512 GB of Registered RDIMM or 128 GB of Unbuffered UDIMM ECC Non ECC DDR3 800 1066 1333 1600 1866 MHz 240 pin 4 channel memory modules in 16 DIMM slots 9 Note 1 1866 MHz memory speed is dependent on Intel E5 2600v2 CPUs Note 2 For the latest memory updates please refer to the Tested Memory List posted on our website http www supermicro com products motherboard Virtualization VT x VT d and VT c Chipset
17. YTT O 3 Chapter 2 Installation T SGPIO S SGPIO Headers PAE T SGPIO 1 2 headers provide general Pin Definitions input output support for SATA devices Rine Dennition Pih Definition In addition S SGPIO1 is used to no 2 Ne provide I O support for SCU Storage 3 Ground 4 Data Control Unit devices These headers 5 Load 6 Ground support Serial_Link interface to en 7 Clock 8 NC Note NC No C ti hance system performance See the i O Connection table on the right for pin definitions Power SMB C Connectors eee The Power System Management Pin Definition Bus I C Connector JPI C1 monitor 1 Clock power supply fan and system tem 2 Data peratures See the table on the right 3 PWR Fail for pin definitions 4 Gisiind 5 3 3V A T SGPIO1 o EE SUPER X9DRG OF B T SGPIO2 3 3 C S SGPIO1 E E D PWR SMB Es ES EE ES ER ES ES somes znad sonata zamoa m masr cc SUPER X9D
18. enhances system performance gt DIMM Information CPU Socket 1 DIMM Information CPU Socket 2 DIMM Information The status of the memory modules detected by the BIOS will be displayed as detected by the BIOS Memory Mode When Independent is selected all DIMMs are available to the operating system When Mirroring is selected the motherboard maintains two identical copies of all data in memory for data backup When Lockstep is selected the motherboard uses two areas of memory to run the same set of operations in parallel The options are Independent Mirroring and Lock Step DRAM RAPL Mode RAPL Running Average Power Limit provides mechanisms to enforce power consumption limits on supported processors The options are DRAM RAPL MODEO DRAM RAPL MODE1 and Disabled DDR Speed Use this feature to force a DDR3 memory module to run at a frequency other than what is specified in the specification The options are Auto Force DDR3 800 Force DDR3 1066 Force DDR3 1333 Force DDR3 1600 and Force SPD 4 12 Chapter 4 AMI BIOS Channel Interleaving This feature selects from the different channel interleaving methods The options are Auto 1 Way 2 Way 3 Way and 4 Way Rank Interleaving This feature allows the user to select a rank memory interleaving method The options are Auto 1 Way 2 Way 4 Way and 8 Way Patrol Scrub Patrol Scrubbing is a process that allows the CPU to correct correctable memory errors de
19. is full Send a Start signal to start sending data when the receiving buffer is empty The options are None Hardware RTS CTS and Software Xon Xoff Data Bits Parity Stop Bits The status of these features is displayed gt ACPI Settings Use this feature to configure Advanced Configuration and Power Interface ACPI power management settings for your system ACPI Sleep State Use this feature to select the ACPI State when the system is in sleep mode Select S1 CPU_Stop_ Clock to erase all CPU caches and stop executing instructions Power to the CPU s and RAM is maintained but RAM is refreshed Select Suspend Disabled to use power reduced mode Power will only be supplied to limited com 4 21 SUPER X9DRG QF Motherboard User s Manual ponents such as RAMs to maintain the most critical functions of the system The options are S1 CPU_Stop_Clock S3 Suspend to RAM and Suspend Disabled NUMA NON Uniform Memory Access This feature enables the Non Uniform Memory Access ACPI support The options are Enabled and Disabled High Precision Event Timer Select Enabled to activate the High Precision Event Timer HPET that produces periodic interrupts at a much higher frequency than a Real time Clock RTC does in synchronizing multimedia streams providing smooth playback reducing the de pendency on other timestamp calculation devices such as an x86 RDTSC Instruc tion embedded in the CPU The High Performance Ev
20. j o B Watch Dog Enable B SUPERO X9DRG QF Rev 1 10 i Sm e T how FAT immm Aa cat OUT DANGAN mi 2 35 SUPER X9DRG QF Motherboard User s Manual VGA Enable VGA Enable Jumper Settings Jumper JPG1 allows the user to enable the onboard VGA connector The default Jumper Setting Definition A E 1 2 Enabled Default setting is 1 2 to enable the connection i A 2 3 Disabled See the table on the right for jumper settings BMC Enable BMC Enable Jumper JPB1 allows you to enable the Jumper Settings embedded BMC Baseboard Management Jumper Setting Definition Controller to provide IPMI 2 0 KVM support on Pins 1 2 BMC Enable the motherboard See the table on the right Pins 2 3 Normal Default for jumper settings Note Disabling BMC will also dis able onboard VGA as well 5 Us823 USBO T Je SUPERO X9DRG OF a how ae 00 aWianateaer car zr Lo ado ma A VGA Enabled
21. reduces CPU over head by leveraging CPU architectural improvements freeing the system resource for other tasks The options are Disabled and Enabled DCA Support When set to Enabled this feature uses Intel s DCA Direct Cache Access Technology to improve data transfer efficiency The default is Enabled and can not be changed IIO 1 PCle Port Bifurcation Control This submenu configures the following IO PCle Port Bifurcation Control settings for IIO 1 PCle ports to determine how the available PCI Express lanes to be distributed between the PCI Exp Root Ports CPU1 Slot 2 PCI E 3 0 x16 OPROM This feature allows the user to set the PCI Exp bus speed for the slot specified above The options are Gen1 Generation 1 Gen2 and Gen3 Chapter 4 AMI BIOS CPU1 Slot 4 PCI E 3 0 x16 OPROM This feature allows the user to set the PCI Exp bus speed for the slot specified above The options are Gen1 Generation 1 Gen2 and Gen3 IO 2 PCle Port Bifurcation Control This submenu configures the following IO PCle Port Bifurcation Control settings for IIO 2 PCle ports to determine how the available PCI Express lanes to be distributed between the PCI Exp Root Ports CPU2 Slot 9 PCI E 3 0 x8 OPROM This feature allows the user to set the PCI Exp bus speed for the slot specified above The options are Gen1 Generation 1 Gen2 and Gen3 CPU2 Slot 8 PCI E 3 0 x16 OPROM This feature allows the user to set the PCI Exp bus speed for the slot spec
22. the CPU installed in Socket 1 or Socket 2 supports 64 bit technology Clock Spread Spectrum Select Enable to enable Clock Spectrum support which will allow the BIOS to moni tor and attempt to reduce the level of Electromagnetic Interference caused by the components whenever needed The options are Disabled and Enabled RTID Record Types IDs This feature displays the total number of Record Type IDs for local and remote pools The options are Optimal and Alternate Hyper threading Select Enabled to support Intel Hyper threading Technology to enhance CPU per formance The options are Enabled and Disabled 4 6 Chapter 4 AMI BIOS Active Processor Cores Set to Enabled to use a processor s second core and above Please refer to Intel s website for more information The options are All 1 2 4 and 6 Limit CPUID Maximum This feature allows the user to set the maximum CPU ID value Enable this function to boot the legacy operating systems that cannot support processors with extended CPUID functions The options are Enabled and Disabled for the Windows OS Execute Disable Bit Available if supported by the OS amp the CPU Select Enabled to enable the Execute Disable Bit which will allow the processor to designate areas in the system memory where an application code can execute and where it cannot thus preventing a worm or a virus from flooding illegal codes to overwhelm the processor or damage the system during an attack
23. transfer speed of up to 8 0 GT s providing superb system performance The C602 chipset provides extensive IO support as indicated below PCI Express Rev 3 0 support ACPI Power Management Logic Support Rev 3 0b or Rev 4 0 USB host interface backplane and front access support Intel Rapid Storage Technology supported Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I O Intel VT d supported Intel Trusted Execution Technology supported Serial Peripheral Interface SPI Supported Digital Media Interface DMI supported Advanced Host Controller Interface AHCI supported Note For Intel E5 2600 v2 processor support BIOS version 3 0 or above is required 1 11 SUPER X9DRG QF Motherboard User s Manual 1 3 Special Features Recovery from AC Power Loss The Basic I O System BIOS provides a setting that determines how the system will respond when AC power is lost and then restored to the system You can choose for the system to remain powered off in which case you must press the power switch to turn it back on or for it to automatically return to the power on state See the Advanced BIOS Setup section for this setting The default setting is Last State 1 4 PC Health Monitoring This section describes the features of PC health monitoring of the motherboard This motherboard has an onboard System_Hardware_Monitor chip that supports PC health monitoring An onboard voltage monitor will scan the following onboard voltages con
24. 1333 1333 1333 1333 1333 1066 1600 1600 1600 1600 QRx4 8GB 16GB 32GB 800 1066 800 800 800 1066 800 800 N A N A QRx8 4GB 8GB 16GB 800 1066 800 800 800 1066 800 800 N A N A Note For detailed information on memory support and updates please refer to the SMC Recommended Memory List posted on our website at http www supermicro com support resources mem cfm 2 14 Chapter 2 Installation Populating LRDIMM ECC Memory Modules Intel E5 2600 v2 Series Processor LRDIMM Memory Support Ranks Memory Speed MT s and Voltage Validated by Slot per Channel SPC and DIMM Per Per Capacity Channel DPC DIMM Per DIMM amp 2 Slots Per Channel 3 Slots Per Channel Data See the Note Width Below 1DPC 2DPC 1DPC 2DPC 3DPC 1 35V 1 5V 1 35V 1 5V 1 35V 1 5V 1 35V 1 5V 1 35V 1 5V QRx4 16GB 32GB 1066 1066 1066 1066 1066 1066 1066 1066 1066 1066 DDP 1333 1333 1333 1333 1333 1333 1333 1333 1600 1600 1600 1600 1600 1600 1600 1600 1866 1866 8Rx4 32GB 64GB 1066 1066 1066 1066 1066 1066 1066 1066 1066 1066 QDP Note For detailed information on memory support and updates please refer to the SMC Recommended Memory List posted on our website at http www supermicro com support resources mem cfm Intel E5 2600 Series Processor LRDIMM Memor
25. 2 SUPER X9DRG QF Motherboard User s Manual 2 IPC Bus to PCI Exp Slots JPC to PCI Exp Jumper Settings Jumpers JI C1 and JI C2 allow you to con nect the System Management Bus I C to PCI Express slots The default setting is Open Jumper Setting Definition 1 2 Enabled 2 3 Disabled Default to disable the connection See the table on the right for jumper settings 1S w T RE B SUPER XIDRG QF Rev 1 10 ck gt ss oi T 20M X08 10d OOS Ingo aa a o tora zoMOiS tau zawita eg 2 38 Chapter 2 Installation 2 9 Onboard LED Indicators E e Ep SUPERO x9DRG OF il Res 1 10 11 Link Speed LED GLAN LEDs There are two LAN ports on the moth erboard Each Ethernet LAN port has two LEDs The Yellow LED on the right indicates activity The LED on the left is the Link LED which can be green amber or off to indicate the speed of the connec tion See the tables on the right for more information IPMI Dedicated LAN LEDs In
26. 2 26 Power Button cic nt aime atau niesle lane sien ciate 2 26 Connecting Cables iii leida 2 27 Power COMMectorS mirra toba 2 27 Fa y 57 Ye SRS PORRO ON o capshoceh ta yaeiteniens ewes a A ET 2 28 Chassis INntnUSiON cuca toos 2 28 Power LED Speaker cir ata 2 29 Internal Speaker cuco a tdt dsd 2 29 TPM Header Port GOW coscececcnersenencaazaecninceccanseessevsces senncnetaarmmnenessecnersacueeas 2 30 Overheat LED Fan Fail ices rea ad ascend 2 30 T SGPIO S SGPIO Headers sisiwesvesevversesssssvnisersccennvnarivsaieiesviiessseees 2 31 Power SMB 12C Conmectors wciscccieeveaeiiiearanieinendnaineneaay 2 31 O 2 32 DOM Power Connector avr dia o 2 32 Standby Power Header ascitis aida 2 33 Jumper SCHINGS ii ida 2 34 Explanation Of SUMP OM ceci rien 2 34 GEAN Enable Disables ii ociosas ease neers aii da ise 2 34 CMOS Ola es 2 35 Watch Dog Enable Disable coocomcsriacca titi 2 35 MINA sabes tentees taveenecbuetevsaeveadoasshasvtares tenes 2 36 BMG Enable sons mdd 2 36 Management Engine ME Recovery ccccccccocccconoooccccnononcnnonnncncnonannnccnanns 2 37 Manufacture Mode Select asss iaa 2 37 PC Bus to 10118 gt 0 2805 o roroesan A 2 38 Onboard LE D INdICAtOFS corsario a 2 39 GEAN LEDS ia 2 39 IPMI Dedicated LAN LEDS cocoa 2 39 SUPERO X9DRG QF Motherboard User s Manual Onboard Power LED iviccicicn ci dci 2 40 BMG Heartbeat LEDE haerra a a lr i 2 40 2 10 Serial ATA COMIEC IONS cocinan ir aaa 2 41 SEnalATA
27. 3 1333 1333 1333 ECC SRx16 512MB 1GB 2GB NA 1066 NA 1066 N A 1066 N A 1066 Non 1333 1333 1333 1333 Ecc SRx8 1GB 2GB 4GB 1066 1066 1066 1066 1066 1066 1066 1066 ECC 1333 1333 1333 1333 1333 1333 DRx8 2GB 4GB 8GB 1066 1066 1066 1066 1066 1066 1066 1066 ECC 1333 1333 1333 1333 1333 1333 Note For detailed information on memory support and updates please refer to the SMC Recommended Memory List posted on our website at http www supermicro com support resources mem cfm Populating RDIMM ECC Memory Modules Intel E5 2600 Series Processor RDIMM Memory Support Ranks Memory Capacity Speed MT s and Voltage Validated by Slot per Channel SPC and DIMM Per Channel Per Per DIMM DPC DIMM amp 2 Slots Per Channel 3 Slots Per Channel Sen See the Note Below 1DPC 2DPC 1 DPC 2DPC 3DPC i 1 35V 1 5V 1 35V 1 5V 1 35V 1 5V 1 35V 1 5V 1 35V 1 5v SRx8 1GB 2GB 4GB 1066 1066 1066 1066 1066 1066 1066 1066 N A 800 1333 1333 1333 1333 1333 1333 1333 1333 1066 1600 1600 1600 1600 DRx8 2GB 4GB 8GB 1066 1066 1066 1066 1066 1066 1066 1066 N A 800 1333 1333 1333 1333 1333 1333 1333 1333 1066 1600 1600 1600 1600 SRx4 2GB 4GB 8GB 1066 1066 1066 1066 1066 1066 1066 1066 N A 800 1333 1333 1333 1333 1333 1333 1333 1333 1066 1600 1600 1600 1600 DRx4 4GB 8GB 16GB 1066 1066 1066 1066 1066 1066 1066 1066 N A 800 1333 1333 1333
28. 33 1333 1066 1600 1600 1600 1600 1866 1866 SRx4 2GB 4GB 8GB 1066 1066 1066 1066 1066 1066 1066 1066 800 800 1333 1333 1333 1333 1333 1333 1333 1333 1066 1600 1600 1600 1600 1866 1866 DRx4 4GB 8GB 16GB 1066 1066 1066 1066 1066 1066 1066 1066 800 800 1333 1333 1333 1333 1333 1333 1333 1333 1066 1600 1600 1600 1600 1866 1866 QRx4 8GB 16GB 32GB 800 800 800 800 800 800 800 800 N A N A 1066 1066 QRx8 4GB 8GB 16GB 800 800 800 800 800 800 800 800 N A N A 1066 1066 Note For detailed information on memory support and updates please refer to the SMC Recommended Memory List posted on our website at http www supermicro com support resources mem cfm 2 13 SUPER X9DRG QF Motherboard User s Manual Populating UDIMM ECC Non ECC Memory Modules Intel E5 2600 Series Processor UDIMM Memory Support Ranks Memory Capacity Speed MT s and Voltage Validated by Slot per Channel SPC and Per Per DIMM DIMM Per Channel DPC DIMM amp Data See the Note below 2 Slots Per Channel 3 Slots Per Channel width 1DPC 2DPC 1DPC 2DPC 1 35V 1 5V 1 35V 1 5V 1 35V 1 5V 1 35V 1 5v SRx8 1GB 2GB 4GB NA 1066 NA 1066 N A 1066 N A 1066 Non 1333 1333 1333 1333 Ecc DRx8 2GB 4GB 8GB NA 1066 NA 1066 N A 1066 N A 1066 Non 133
29. 66 Non 1333 1333 1333 1333 ECC 1600 1600 1600 1600 1866 1866 SRx16 512MB 1GB 2GB NA 1066 NA 1066 N A 1066 N A 1066 Non 1333 1333 1333 1333 ECC 1600 1600 1600 1600 1866 1866 SRx8 1GB 2GB 4GB 1066 1066 1066 1066 1066 1066 1066 1066 ECC 1333 1333 1333 1333 1333 1333 1333 1333 1600 1600 1600 1600 1866 1866 DRx8 2GB 4GB 8GB 1066 1066 1066 1066 1066 1066 1066 1066 ECC 1333 1333 1333 1333 1333 1333 1333 1333 1600 1600 1600 1600 1866 1866 Note For detailed information on memory support and updates please refer to the SMC Recommended Memory List posted on our website at http www supermicro com support resources mem cfm Populating RDIMM ECC Memory Modules Intel E5 2600 v2 Series Processor RDIMM Memory Support Ranks Memory Capacity Speed MT s and Voltage Validated by Slot per Channel SPC and DIMM Per Channel Per Per DIMM DPC DIMM amp 2 Slots Per Channel 3 Slots Per Channel we See the Note Below 1DPC 2DPC 1DPC 2DPC 3DPC i 1 35V 1 5V 1 35V 1 5V 1 35V 1 5V 1 35V 1 5V 1 35V 1 5v SRx8 1GB 2GB 4GB 1066 1066 1066 1066 1066 1066 1066 1066 800 800 1333 1333 1333 1333 1333 1333 1333 1333 1066 1600 1600 1600 1600 1866 1866 DRx8 2GB 4GB 8GB 1066 1066 1066 1066 1066 1066 1066 1066 800 800 1333 1333 1333 1333 1333 1333 13
30. 680 x 1050 wide screen resolution at 32 bpp and 60 Hz Note The term IPMI controller and the term BMC controller can be used interchangeably in this section SUPER X9DRG QF Motherboard User s Manual Notes Chapter 2 Installation Chapter 2 Installation 2 1 Standardized Warning Statements The following statements are industry standard warnings provided to warn the user of situations which have the potential for bodily injury Should you have questions or experience difficulty contact Supermicro s Technical Support department for assis tance Only certified technicians should attempt to install or configure components Read this section in its entirety before installing or configuring components in the Supermicro chassis Battery Handling A Warning There is a danger of explosion if the battery is replaced incorrectly Replace the battery only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer Dispose of used batteries according to the manufacturer s instructions TWOI RU TEHRAN TELS TT DNAD DICT MAO ERE ES RTS MMS X A DHEES BEAM GOLOL AT POO BS BR COG CHE DTMAUT FEW EA EI PE eB FS BA HRABE oT Pee ill ea RY Th SB H E e a SEHR ES ARE reali E e SC TY EA E R BRU ORD RG A aoe A Fas a BE SSE ES FE gt
31. A 2 0 Ports 2 5 S SATA0 3 Four 4 S SATA 2 0 Connectors SATAO 3 JBAT1 Onboard CMOS Battery See Chpt 3 for Used Battery Disposal JD1 Power LED Speaker Header Pins 4 7 External Speaker Pins 6 7 In ternal Speaker JFA Front Panel Control Header JIPMB1 4 pin External BMC l C Header for an IPMI Card JL1 Chassis Intrusion JOH1 Overheat LED Indicator JPI C1 Power System Management Bus SMB Header JPW1 24 Pin ATX Main Power Connector JPW2 JPW3 12V 8 Pin Power Connectors JPW4 4 Pin Power Connector JSD1 SATA DOM Device On Module Power Header JSTBY1 Standby Power Header JTPM1 TPM Trusted Platform Module Port 80 LAN1 LAN2 G bit Ethernet Ports 1 2 See Note Below IPMI LAN IPMI_Dedicated LAN CPU Slot 2 Slot 4 PCI Exp 3 0 x16 Slots CPU2 Slot 6 Slot 8 1 5 SUPER X9DRG QF Motherboard User s Manual CPU2 Slot 9 PCI Exp 3 0 x8 Slot CPU1 Slot 10 PCI Exp 3 0 x8 Slot in x16 Slot CPU2 Slot 11 PCI Exp 2 0 x4 in x8 Slot SP1 Internal Speaker Onboard Buzzer S SGPIO1 SCU General Purpose I O Header to SAS Connections T SGPIO 1 2 Serial_Link General Purpose l O Headers for SATA Connections BP USB 0 1 2 3 Back Panel USB 0 1 2 3 FP USB4 USB5 Front Accessible Type AUSB Embedded Drive Connectors 4 5 FP USB 6 7 8 9 Front Accessible USB Connections 6 7 8 9 VGA VGAN ideo Connector X9DRG QF LED Indicators LED Description State Status LED1 BMC Heartbeat LED Green BMC Normal LED2 Standby PWR LED Green On SB
32. AN1 2 Enable EE SUPERO X9DRG QF E a 5 ol _ O 208 Rev 1 10 O Tabane car TOAN S o lada T nasr 2 34 Chapter 2 Installation CMOS Clear JBT1 is used to clear CMOS Instead of pins this jumper consists of contact pads to prevent accidental clearing of CMOS To clear CMOS use a metal object such as a small screwdriver to touch both pads at the same time to short the connection Always remove the AC power cord from the system before clearing CMOS Z Note 1 For an ATX power supply you must completely shut down the system remove the AC power cord and then short JBT1 to clear CMOS Note 2 Be sure to remove the onboard CMOS Battery before you short JBT1 to clear CMOS Note 3 Clearing CMOS will also clear all passwords Watch Dog Enable Disable Watch Dog JWD1 is a system monitor that will re sino boot the system when a software application hangs Jumper Setting Definition Close pins 1 2 to reset the system if an application ping 4 2 Reset default hangs Close pins 2 3 to generate a non maskable pins 2 3 NMI interrupt signal for the application that hangs See Onn SEINE the table on the right for jumper settings Watch Dog must also be enabled in the BIOS P vs cone A Clear CMOS
33. D2 slots 2 CPUs amp CPU1 CPU2 4 DIMMs P1 DIMMA1 P1 DIMMB1 P2 DIMME1 P2 DIMMF1 2 CPUs amp CPU1 CPU2 6 DIMMs P1 DIMMA1 P1 DIMMB1 P1 DIMMC1 P1 DIMMD1 P2 DIMME1 P2 DIMMF1 2 CPUs amp CPU1 CPU2 8 DIMMs P1 DIMMA1 P1 DIMMB1 P1 DIMMC1 P1 DIMMD1 P2 DIMME1 P2 DIMMF1 P2 DIMMG1 P2 DIMMH1 2 CPUs CPU1 CPU2 10 16 DIMMs P1 DIMMA1 P1 DIMMB1 P1 DIMMC1 P1 DIMMD1 P2 DIMME1 P2 DIMMF1 P2 DIMMG1 P2 DIMMH1 Any memory pairs in P1 P2 DIMM slots 2 CPUs amp CPU1 CPU2 16 DIMMs P1 DIMMA1 P1 DIMMB1 P1 DIMMC1 P1 DIMMD1 P2 DIMME1 P2 DIMMF1 P2 DIM MG1 P2 DIMMH1 P1 DIMMA2 P1 DIMMB2 P1 DIMMC2 P1 DIMMD2 P2 DIMME2 P2 DIMMF2 P2 DIMMG2 P2 DIMMH2 7 Notes 1866 MHz memory speed is dependent on Intel E5 2600v2 CPUs For Intel E5 2600 v2 processor support BIOS version 3 0 or above is required 2 12 Chapter 2 Installation Populating UDIMM ECC Non ECC Memory Modules Intel E5 2600 v2 Series Processor UDIMM Memory Support Ranks Memory Capacity Speed MT s and Voltage Validated by Slot per Channel SPC and Per Per DIMM DIMM Per Channel DPC DIMM amp Data See the Note below 2 Slots Per Channel 3 Slots Per Channel Width 1DPC 2DPC 1DPC 2DPC 1 35V 1 5V 1 35V 1 5V 1 35V 1 5V 1 35V 1 5v SRx8 1GB 2GB 4GB NA 1066 NA 1066 N A 1066 N A 1066 Non 1333 1333 1333 1333 ECC 1600 1600 1600 1600 1866 1866 DRx8 2GB 4GB 8GB NA 1066 NA 1066 N A 1066 N A 10
34. E4 E J 00 O Back Panel I O Port Locations and Definitions COM Port 1 Turquoise Back Panel USB Port 0 Back Panel USB Port 1 IPMI_Dedicated LAN Back Panel USB Port 2 Back Panel USB Port 3 Gigabit LAN 1 Gigabit LAN 2 a E gt EN gt 5 N ES Back Panel VGA Blue Chapter 2 Installation Serial Port A serial port COM1 is located on the Backplane I O panel on the moth erboard Another serial connection header COM2 is located close to the PCI E Slot 2 This connection provides serial connection support See the table on the right for pin definitions o O Booo 0000 moooo L Video Connection A Video port is located next to LAN2 on the I O backplane Refer to the board layout below for the location o E SUPERO x9DRG OF Rew 1 10 P ES Serial COM Ports Pin Definitions Pin Definition Pin Definition 1 DCD 6 DSR 2 RXD 7 RTS 3 TXD 8 CTS 4 DTR 9 RI 5 Ground 10 N A 1 COM1 2 COM2 3 VGA HIHI HH SUPER X9DRG QF Motherboard User s Manual o ron ee ST o gt o SUPERO X9DRG OF F Rew 110 Universal Serial Bus USB Four Universal Serial Bus ports USB 0 1 2 3 are located on the I O back panel to provide rear USB connection
35. Enabled to use a COM Port selected by the user for Console Redirection The options are Enabled and Disabled 4 20 Chapter 4 AMI BIOS gt Console Redirection Settings This feature allows the user to specify how the host computer will exchange data with the client computer which is the remote computer used by the user Out of Band Management Port The feature selects a serial port used by the Microsoft Windows Emergency Management Services EMS to communicate with a remote server The options are COM1 and COM2 Terminal Type This feature allows the user to select the target terminal emulation type for Con sole Redirection Select VT100 to use the ASCII character set Select VT100 to add color and function key support Select ANSI to use the extended ASCII character set Select VT UTF8 to use UTF8 encoding to map Unicode characters into one or more bytes The options are ANSI VT100 VT100 and VT UTF8 Bits Per Second This item sets the transmission speed for a serial port used in Console Redirec tion Make sure that the same speed is used in the host computer and the client computer A lower transmission speed may be required for long and busy lines The options are 9600 19200 57600 and 115200 bits per second Flow Control This feature allows the user to set the flow control for Console Redirection to prevent data loss caused by buffer overflow Send a Stop signal to stop send ing data when the receiving buffer
36. Ethernet ports Warning To avoid damaging your motherboard and components please use a power supply that supports a 24 pin two 8 pin and one 4 pin power connectors Be sure to connect the 24 pin and the 8 pin power connectors to your power supply for adequate power delivery to your system The 4 pin power connector is optional however Supermicro recommends that this connector also be plugged in for optimal power delivery It is strongly recommended that you use a high quality power supply that meets ATX power supply Specification 2 02 or above It must also be SSI compliant For more information please refer to the Website at http www ssiforum org Additionally in areas where noisy power transmission is present you may choose to install a line filter to shield the computer from noise It is recommended that you also install a power surge protector to help avoid problems caused by power surges 1 13 SUPER X9DRG QF Motherboard User s Manual 1 7 Super I O The Super I O supports two high speed 16550 compatible serial communication connections UART The UART includes a 16 byte send receive FIFO a program mable baud rate generator complete modem control capability and a processor interrupt system The UART provides legacy speed with baud rate of up to 115 2 Kbps as well as an advanced speed with baud rates of 250 K 500 K or 1 Mb s which support higher speed modems The Super I O provides functions that comply with ACPI
37. Function If this feature is set to Instant Off the system will power off immediately as soon as the user presses the power button If this feature is set to 4 Seconds Override the system will power off when the user presses the power button for 4 seconds or longer The options are Instant Off and 4 Seconds Override Restore on AC Power Loss Use this feature to set the power state after a power outage Select Stay Off for the system power to remain off after a power loss Select Power On for the system power to be turned on after a power loss Select Last State to allow the system to resume its last state before a power loss The options are Power On Stay Off and Last State CPU Configuration This submenu displays the information of the CPU as detected by the BIOS It also allows the user to configuration CPU settings gt Socket 1 CPU Information Socket 2 CPU Information This submenu displays the following information regarding the CPUs installed in Socket 1 Socket 2 e Type of CPU e CPU Signature e Microcode Patch 4 5 SUPERO X9DRG QF Motherboard User s Manual e CPU Stepping e Maximum CPU Speed e Minimum CPU Speed e Processor Cores e Intel HT Hyper Threading Technology e Intel VT x Technology e Intel SMX Technology e L1 Data Cache e L1 Code Cache e L2 Cache e L3 Cache CPU Speed This item displays the speed of the CPU installed in Socket 1 Socket 2 64 bit This item indicates if
38. G QF R Rev 1 10 can FE Egi E Es ES ES ES ES 3 J 5 O 22 Ela 5 SUPER X9DRG QF Motherboard User s Manual 2 8 Jumper Settings Explanation of Jum pers Connector s21 Pi To modify the operation of the mother i board jumpers can be used to choose between optional settings Jumpers create J shorts between two pins to change the oe function of the connector Pin 1 is identified 32 4 with a square solder pad on the printed circuit board See the motherboard layout Setting gt a Pin 1 2 short pages for jumper locations I Note On two pin jumpers Closed means the jumper is on and Open means the jumper is off the pins GLAN Enable Disable LAN Enable Jumper Settings JPL1 enables or disables the LAN Port1 LAN Port2 on the motherboard See the sumper Sahg Denniton F gt E 1 2 Enabled default table on the right for jumper settings The pt NS 2 3 Disabled default setting is Enabled zas 4 a a TSA Us ES o o om5 Erea A GL
39. IVST VINST AZ arrolowivss HI A pa fl Notes See Chapter 3 for detailed information on jumpers I O ports and JF1 front panel connections g indicates the location of Pin 1 Jumpers LED Indicators not indicated are for testing only Components that are not documented are reserved for internal use only LAN connections will be available when two CPUs are installed on the moth erboard Use only the correct type of onboard CMOS battery as specified by the manufacturer Do not install the onboard battery upside down to avoid possible explosion 1 4 Chapter 1 Overview X9DRG QF Jumpers Jumper Description Default Setting JBT1 Clear CMOS See Chapter 2 JPC1 JPC2 PCI Exp Slots to SMB Connections Pins 1 2 Enabled JPAC1 Audio Enable Pins 1 2 Enabled JPB1 BMC Enabled Pins 1 2 Enabled JPG1 VGA Enabled Pins 1 2 Enabled JPL1 GLAN1 GLAN2 Enable Pins 1 2 Enabled JPME1 Management Engine ME Recovery Mode Enable Pins 1 2 Normal JPME2 Management Engine ME Manufacture Mode Pins 1 2 Normal JWD1 Watch Dog Timer Enable Pins 1 2 Reset X9DRG QF Connectors Connectors Description COM1 COM2 Back Panel COM Port1 Front Accessible COM2 Header FAN 1 6 FAN A D CPU System Fan Headers Fan1 Fan4 Fan5 CPU Fan Fan6 CPU2 FAN11 Fan FanA FanD Fan11 I SATA 0 5 Six 6 I SATA Connectors SATA 3 0 Ports 0 1 SAT
40. Intel C602 chipset Chapter 2 provides hardware installation instructions Read this chapter when in stalling the processor memory modules and other hardware components into the system If you encounter any problems see Chapter 3 which describes trouble shooting procedures for video memory and system setup stored in CMOS Chapter 4 includes an introduction to the BIOS and provides detailed information on running the CMOS Setup utility Appendix A provides BIOS Error Beep Codes Appendix B lists Software Installation Instructions SUPER X9DRG QF Motherboard User s Manual Conventions Used in the Manual Pay special attention to the following symbols for proper system installation and for safety instructions which will help prevent damage to the system or injury to yourself Warning Important information given to ensure proper system installation or to prevent damage to the components f Note Additional information given for correct system setup Preface Contacting Supermicro Headquarters Address Tel Fax Email Web Site Europe Address Tel Fax Email Asia Pacific Address Tel Fax Web Site Super Micro Computer Inc 980 Rock Ave San Jose CA 95131 U S A 1 408 503 8000 1 408 503 8008 marketing supermicro com General Information support supermicro com Technical Support www supermicro com Super Micro Computer B V Het Sterrenbeeld 28 5215 ML s Hert
41. M ECC Non ECC DDR3 memory modules as recommended by the manufacturer Check for bad DIMM modules or slots by swapping a single module among all memory slots and check the results Make sure that all memory modules are fully seated in their slots Follow the instructions given in Section 2 4 in Chapter 2 Please follow the instructions given in the DIMM Population Tables listed in Section 2 4 to install your memory modules When the System Becomes Unstable A The system becomes unstable during or after OS installation When the system becomes unstable during or after OS installation check the fol lowing 1 CPU BIOS support Make sure that your CPU is supported and you have the latest BIOS installed in your system Memory support Make sure that the memory modules are supported by test ing the modules using memtest86 or a similar utility f Note Refer to the product page on our website http www supermicro com for memory and CPU support and updates HDD support Make sure that all hard disk drives HDDs work properly Re place the bad HDDs with good ones System cooling Check system cooling to make sure that all heatsink fans and CPU system fans etc work properly Check Hardware Monitoring set 3 3 SUPER X9DRG QF Motherboard User s Manual 6 B tings in the BIOS to make sure that the CPU and System temperatures are within the normal range Also check the front panel Overheat LED and make sure th
42. POMS repie n ENE 2 41 Chapter 3 Troubleshooting 3 1 Troubleshooting ProCedUIeS cummins dia nata 3 1 3 2 Technical Support Procedures occconoccccccnoncccnnnoncnccnnonanccnnnnnnncnnnnnnnnnnnananncnnnnnns 3 5 3 3 Battery Removal and Installation cion ina e 3 6 3 4 Frequently Asked QuestionS isisisi aaan 3 6 3 5 Returning Merchandise for ServiCe ooconnnccininnnoccccnonccccnnnoncccnnnnnnncnnnananccnnnnnns 3 8 Chapter 4 BIOS 4 1 RE EEA E E E E E 4 1 4 25 MaM Setpro A E a a TNN 4 2 4 3 Advanced Setup ConfiguratiONS oooconincccnnnnncccnnnnnccccnnnnncccnnconancnnnnnnr cnn cnannnn 4 4 AeA Event Log Shonin is a o iia 4 25 49 MRM o ere crete reer erent rare ete eater seer er reer te neers ten ere 4 27 40 BOO inicariosunaa cicle 4 29 del SOCcUl Yi 4 30 4 8 SIVE g ER A da 4 31 Appendix A BIOS Error Beep Codes A J BIOS Error Beep Codos sesane cesses al A 1 Appendix B Software Installation Instructions B 1 Installing Software ProgramS ciu ip B 1 B 2 Configuring SuperDoctor Mh sissa hinien a B 2 viii Chapter 1 Overview Chapter 1 Overview 1 1 Overview Checklist Congratulations on purchasing your computer motherboard from an acknowledged leader in the industry Supermicro boards are designed with the utmost attention to detail to provide you with the highest standards in quality and performance Please check that the following items have all been included with your motherboard If anything listed here is damaged o
43. RG QF Motherboard User s Manual IPMB A System Management Bus header for IPMI 2 0 is located at JIPMB1 Connect the appropriate cable here to use the IPMB I C connection on your system DOM Power Connector A power connector for SATA DOM Disk_On_Module devices is located at JSD1 Connect an appropriate cable here to provide power support for your DOM devices IPMB Header Pin Definitions Pin Definition 1 Data 2 Ground 3 Clock 4 No Connection DOM PWR Pin Definitions Pin Definition 1 5V 2 Ground 3 Ground EE SUPERO X9DRG QF HAF oi ES EE 7 E ES ES ES EE ES ES E gt O ES A IPMB B SATA DOM PWR Chapter 2 Installation Standby Power Header Standby PWR Pin Definitions The 5V Standby Power header is lo cated at JSTBY1 on the motherboard See the table on the right for pin defini tions You must also have a card with a Standby Power connector and a cable to use this feature Pin Definition 1 5V Standby Ground Wake up A Standby PWR o p SUPERO X9DR
44. RR number for a PCI Bus Signal Error Event The options are Enabled and Disabled 4 16 Chapter 4 AMI BIOS SERR Generation Select Enabled to allow a PCI device to generate an SERR number for a PCI Bus Signal Error Event The options are Enabled and Disabled Maximum Payload Select Auto to allow the system BIOS to automatically set the maximum payload value for a PCI E device to enhance system performance The options are Auto 128 Bytes and 256 Bytes Maximum Read Request Select Auto to allow the system BIOS to automatically set the maximum Read Request size for a PCI E device to enhance system performance The options are Auto 128 Bytes 256 Bytes 512 Bytes 1024 Bytes 2048 Bytes and 4096 Bytes ASPM Support This feature allows the user to set the Active State Power Management ASPM level for a PCI E device Select Force LO to force all PCI E links to operate at LO state Select Auto to allow the system BIOS to automatically set the ASPM level for the system Select Disabled to disable ASPM support The options are Disabled Force LO and Auto Warning Enabling ASPM support may cause some PCI E devices to fail CPU1 Slot 2 PCI E 3 0 x16 OPROM CPU1 Slot 4 PCI E 3 0 x16 OPROM CPU2 Slot 6 PCI E 3 0 x16 OPROM CPU2 Slot 8 PCI E 3 0 x16 OPROM CPU2 Slot 9 PCI E 3 0 x8 OPROM CPU1 Slot 10 PCI E 3 0 x8 OPROM CPU2 Slot 11 PCI E 3 0 x4 OPROM Select Enabled to enable Option ROM support to boot the computer using a netwo
45. SUPERO X9DRG QF USER S MANUAL Revision 1 1b The information in this User s Manual has been carefully reviewed and is believed to be accurate The vendor assumes no responsibility for any inaccuracies that may be contained in this document and makes no commitment to update or to keep current the information in this manual or to notify any person or organization of the updates Please Note For the most up to date version of this manual please see our Website at www supermicro com Super Micro Computer Inc Supermicro reserves the right to make changes to the product described in this manual at any time and without notice This product including software and docu mentation is the property of Supermicro and or its licensors and is supplied only under a license Any use or reproduction of this product is not allowed except as expressly permitted by the terms of said license IN NO EVENT WILL SUPER MICRO COMPUTER INC BE LIABLE FOR DIRECT INDIRECT SPECIAL INCIDENTAL SPECULATIVE OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES ARISING FROM THE USE OR INABILITY TO USE THIS PRODUCT OR DOCUMENTATION EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES IN PARTICULAR SUPER MICRO COMPUTER INC SHALL NOT HAVE LIABILITY FOR ANY HARDWARE SOFTWARE OR DATA STORED OR USED WITH THE PRODUCT INCLUDING THE COSTS OF REPAIRING REPLACING INTEGRATING INSTALLING OR RECOVERING SUCH HARDWARE SOFTWARE OR DATA Any disputes arising between the manufacturer and the cus
46. The default is Enabled Refer to Intel and Microsoft Web sites for more information Intel AES NI Select Enable to use the Intel Advanced Encryption Standard AES New Instruc tions NI to ensure data security The options are Enabled and Disabled MLC Streamer Prefetcher Available when supported by the CPU If set to Enabled the MLC mid level cache streamer prefetcher will prefetch streams of data and instructions from the main memory to the L2 cache to improve CPU performance The options are Disabled and Enabled MLC Spatial Prefetch Available when supported by the CPU If this feature is set to Disabled The CPU prefetches the cache line for 64 bytes If this feature is set to Enabled the CPU fetches both cache lines for 128 bytes as comprised The options are Disabled and Enabled DCU Streamer Prefetcher Available when supported by the CPU Select Enabled to support Data Cache Unite DCU prefetch of L1 data to speed up data accessing and processing in the DCU to enhance CPU performance The options are Disabled and Enabled DCU IP Prefetcher Select Enabled for DCU Data Cache Unit IP Prefetcher support which will prefetch IP addresses to improve network connectivity and system performance The options are Enabled and Disabled 4 7 SUPER X9DRG QF Motherboard User s Manual Intel Virtualization Technology Available when supported by the CPU Select Enabled to support Intel Virtualization Technology whic
47. a flexible and abstract hardware interface that provides a standard way to integrate power management features throughout a PC system including its hardware operating system and application software This enables the system to automatically turn on and off peripherals such as CD ROMs network cards hard disk drives and printers In addition to operating_system directed power management ACPI also provides a generic system event mechanism for 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 imple mentation that is compatible with Windows 7 Windows Vista and Windows 2008 Operating Systems Slow Blinking LED for Suspend State Indicator When the CPU goes into a suspend state the chassis power LED will start blinking to indicate that the CPU is in suspend mode When the user presses any key the CPU will wake up and the LED will automatically stop blinking and remain on 1 6 Power Supply As with all computer products a stable power source is necessary for proper and reliable operation It is even more important for processors that have high CPU clock rates The X9DRG QF motherboard supports ATX 24 pin 12V 8 pin and 4 pin power con nectors Although most power supplies generally meet the specifications required by the CPU some are inadequate Your power supply must also supply 1 5A for the
48. addition to LAN 1 LAN 2 an IPMI Dedicated LAN is also located on the I O Backplane of the motherboard The amber LED on the right indicates activity while the green LED on the left indicates the speed of the connection See the table on the right for more information W g Pi oe Fi ae LG LED Rear View when facing the rear side of the chassis GLAN Activity Indicator Left LED Settings Color Status Definition Yellow Flashing Active GLAN Link Speed Indicator LED Settings LED Color Definition Off No Connection or 10 Mbps Green 100 Mbps Amber 1 Gbps IPMI LAN Link LED E Activity LED IPMI LAN Link LED Left 8 Activity LED Right Color State Definition Link Left Green Solid 100 Mbps Activity Right Amber Blinking Active A LAN1 2 LEDs AN LEDs B IPMI L HIHI SUPERO X9DRG QF Motherboard User s Manual Onboard Power LED An Onboard Power LED is located at LED2 on the motherboard When this LED is on the system is on Be sure to turn off the system and unplug the power cord before removing or installing compo nents See the table on the right for more information BMC Heartbeat LED A BMC Heartbeat LED is located at LED1 on the motherboard When LEDY1 is blink ing BMC functions nor
49. aircraft devices aircraft emergency com munication 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 ap plications 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
50. al Revision 1 1b Release Date August 29 2014 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 O 2014 by Super Micro Computer Inc All rights reserved Printed in the United States of America Preface Preface This manual is written for system integrators PC technicians and knowledgeable PC users It provides information for the installation and use of the X9DRG QF motherboard About This Motherboard The Super X9DRG QF motherboard supports dual Intel E5 2600 v2 Series Pro cessors Socket R LGA 2011 that offer QPI Intel QuickPath Interface Technology V 1 1 providing point to point connection with a transfer speed of up to 8 0 TG s With the C602 chipset built in the X9DRG QF motherboard supports Intel Man agement Engine ME Rapid Storage Technology Digital Media Interface DMI PCI E Gen 3 0 and up to 1866 MHz DDR3 memory This motherboard is ideal for application 4U 4GU server platforms Please refer to our website http www supermicro com for CPU and memory support updates Manual Organization Chapter 1 describes the features specifications and performance of the mother board and provides detailed information about the
51. ant aan bevolen wordt Gebruikte batterijen dienen overeenkomstig fabrieksvoorschriften afgevoerd te worden Chapter 2 Installation Product Disposal A Warning Ultimate disposal of this product should be handled according to all national laws and regulations BO BESE COW Ne BERIT OORT SAT OIE RINES BEDS HET T ASP YF A EARS AT ARAVA A Se A gt Bi A AS aE cits AER A RA TE EA HET e Warnung Die Entsorgung dieses Produkts sollte gemaf allen Bestimmungen und Gesetzen des Landes erfolgen jAdvertencia Al deshacerse por completo de este producto debe seguir todas las leyes y regla mentos nacionales Attention La mise au rebut ou le recyclage de ce produit sont g n ralement soumis a des lois et ou directives de respect de l environnement Renseignez vous aupr s de l organisme comp tent 22195 p170 TAIN AYIA PINT Ny 0052 NPA an AT 23 Dw DIO pIo SUPER X9DRG QF Motherboard User s Manual Agile oll cil ll y Cyl sill are Li y to Jeleil oiri giil Ibe ye All galai aie A dare AS AA a AT Bl arsed 0 ANAA Bucy Waarschuwing De uiteindelijke verwijdering van dit product dient te geschieden in overeenstemming met alle nationale wetten en reglementen 2 2 Static Sensitive Devices Electrostatic Discharge ESD can damage electronic components To avoid dam aging your system board it is important to handle it very
52. at supports a 24 pin two 8 pin and one 4 pin power connectors Be sure to connect the 24 pin and the 8 pin power connectors to your power supply for adequate power delivery to your system The 4 pin power connector is optional however Supermicro recommends that this connector also be plugged in for optimal power delivery ATX Power 24 pin Connector Pin Definitions Pin Definition Pin Definition 13 3 3V 1 3 3V 14 12V 2 3 3V 15 COM 3 COM 16 PS_ON 4 5V 17 COM 5 COM 18 COM 6 5V 19 COM Y COM 20 Res NC 8 PWR_OK 21 5V 9 5VSB 22 5V 10 12V 23 5V 11 12V 24 COM 12 3 3V S E SUPERO X9DRG Q Rev 1 10 3 wr ssozossmo EE 9LXOE3IDATIOS Ineo Se a 12V 8 pin PWR Con nector Pin Definitions Pins Definition 1 through 4 Ground 5 through 8 12V Required 12V 4 pin Power Connector Pin Definitions Pins Definition 1 and 2 Ground 3 and 4 12V A JPW1 24 pin ATX PWR Req d B JPW2 8 pin Processor PWR Req d C JPW3 8 pin Processor PWR Req d D JPW4 4 pin Processor PWR Req d
53. at the Overheat LED is not on Adequate power supply Make sure that the power supply provides adequate power to the system Make sure that all power connectors are connected Please refer to our website for more information on minimum power require ment Proper software support Make sure that the correct drivers are used The system becomes unstable before or during OS installation When the system becomes unstable before or during OS installation check the following Source of installation Make sure that the devices used for installation are working properly including boot devices such as CD DVD disc CD DVD ROM 7 10 11 Cable connection Check to make sure that all cables are connected and working properly Using minimum configuration for troubleshooting Remove all unnecessary components starting with add on cards first and use minimum configuration with a CPU and a memory module installed to identify the trouble areas Refer to the steps listed in Section A above for proper troubleshooting proce dures Identifying bad components by isolating them If necessary remove a compo nent in question from the chassis and test it in isolation to make sure that it works properly Replace a bad component with a good one Check and change one component at a time instead of changing several items at the same time This will help isolate and identify the problem To find out if a component is good swap this component
54. ata communication Select 2 Stop Bits if slower devices are used The options are 1 and 2 Flow Control This feature allows the user to set the flow control for Console Redirection to prevent data loss caused by buffer overflow Send a Stop signal to stop send ing data when the receiving buffer is full Send a Start signal to start sending data when the receiving buffer is empty The options are None and Hardware RTS CTS VT UTF8 Combo Key Support Select Enabled to enable VT UTF8 Combination Key support for ANSI VT100 terminals The options are Enabled and Disabled Recorder Mode Select Enabled to capture the data displayed on a terminal and send it as text messages to a remote server The options are Disabled and Enabled Resolution 100x31 Select Enabled for extended terminal resolution support The options are Dis abled and Enabled Legacy OS Redirection Resolution Use this feature to select the number of rows and columns used in Console Redirection for legacy OS support The options are 80x24 and 80x25 Putty KeyPad This feature selects Function Keys and KeyPad settings for Putty which is a terminal emulator designed for the Windows OS The options are VT100 LINUX XTERMR6 SCO ESCN and VT400 Serial Port for Out of Band Management Windows Emergency Management Services EMS The submenu allows the user to configure Console Redirection settings to support Out of Band Serial Port management Console Redirection Select
55. carefully The following Measures are generally sufficient to protect your equipment from ESD Precautions e Use a grounded wrist strap designed to prevent static discharge e Touch a grounded metal object before removing the board from the antistatic bag e Handle the board by its edges only do not touch its components peripheral chips memory modules or gold contacts e When handling chips or modules avoid touching their pins e Put the motherboard and peripherals back into their antistatic bags when not in use e For grounding purposes make sure that your system chassis provides excellent conductivity between the power supply the case the mounting fasteners and the motherboard Unpacking The motherboard is shipped in antistatic packaging to avoid static damage When unpacking the board make sure that the person handling it is static protected 2 4 Chapter 2 Installation 2 3 Processor and Heatsink Installation Warning When handling the processor package avoid placing direct pressure on the label area YA Notes e Always connect the power cord last and always remove it before adding removing or changing any hardware components Make sure that you install the processor into the CPU socket before you install the CPU heatsink e If you buy a CPU separately make sure that you use an Intel certified multi directional heatsink only e Make sure to install the system board into the chassis before you insta
56. ct VT100 to use the ASCII Character set Select VT 100 to add color and function key support Select ANSI to use the Extended ASCII Char acter Set Select VT UTF8 to use UTF8 encoding to map Unicode characters into one or more bytes The options are ANSI VT100 VT100 and VT UTF8 Bits Per second Use this feature to set the transmission speed for a serial port used in Console Redirection Make sure that the same speed is used in the host computer and the client computer A lower transmission speed may be required for long and busy lines The options are 9600 19200 38400 57600 and 115200 bits per second Data Bits Use this feature to set the data transmission size for Console Redirection The options are 7 Bits and 8 Bits Parity A parity bit can be sent along with regular data bits to detect data transmission errors Select Even if the parity bit is set to 0 and the number of 1 s in data bits is even Select Odd if the parity bit is set to 0 and the number of 1 s in data bits is odd Select None if you do not want to send a parity bit with your data bits in transmission Select Mark to add a mark as a parity bit to be sent along with the data bits Select Space to add a Space as a parity bit to be sent with your data bits The options are None Even Odd Mark and Space 4 19 SUPER X9DRG QF Motherboard User s Manual Stop Bits A stop bit indicates the end of a serial data packet Select 1 Stop Bit for standard serial d
57. e SATA settings back to your original settings B 1 SUPER X9DRG QF Motherboard User s Manual Note 3 Changing BMC log in information is recommended during initial system power on The default username is ADMIN and password is ADMIN For BMC best practices please refer to http www supermicro com products nfo files IPMI Best_Practices_BMC_Security pdf B 2 Configuring SuperDoctor Ill The SuperDoctor Ill program is a Web based management tool that supports remote management capability It includes Remote and Local Management tools The local management is called the SD III Client The SuperDoctor lll program included on the CDROM that came with your motherboard allows you to monitor the environment and operations of your system SuperDoctor III displays crucial system information such as CPU temperature system voltages and fan status See the Figure below for a display of the SuperDoctor III interface f Note 1 The default user name and password are ADMIN Note 2 In the Windows OS environment the SuperDoctor III settings take precedence over the BIOS settings When first installed SuperDoctor III adopts the temperature threshold settings previously set in BIOS Any subsequent changes to these thresholds must be made within SuperDoc tor since the SD III settings override the BIOS settings For the Windows OS to adopt the BIOS temperature threshold settings please change the SDIII settings to be the same as those set in BIOS
58. e refer to the Intel SATA HostRAID User s Guide posted on our website http www supermicro com idas A LSATAO _ 8 E B SATA jg RO ORR o SATA2 F E D I SATA3 ike 3 E SATA4 B E ESATAS ES G S SATAO ES H S SATA1 E L_S SATA2 e J S SATA3 ES abl Ey lA miiia Em ERE tort SUPER X9DRG QF Motherboard User s Manual Notes 2 42 Chapter 3 Troubleshooting Chapter 3 Troubleshooting 3 1 Troubleshooting Procedures Use the following procedures to troubleshoot your system If you have followed all of the procedures below and still need assistance refer to the Technical Support Procedures and or Returning Merchandise for Service section s in this chapter Note Always disconnect the power cord before adding changing or installing any hardware components Before Power On 1 Make sure that there are no short circuits between the motherboard and chassis 2 Disconnect all ribbon wire cables from the motherboard including those for the keyboard and mouse 3 Remove all add on cards 4 Install CPU 1 first mak
59. ed To install these programs click the icons to the right of these items Note To install the Windows OS please refer to the instructions posted on our Website at http www supermicro com support manuals SUPERMICRO X9DRG QF Motherboard Drivers amp Tools WinXP E xi Intel Chipset INF files S U PE R M I E RO Matrox G200er Graphics Driver Drivers 8 Tools Microsoft Net Framework Optional Intel C600 Chipset X9DRG QF LSI MegaRAID Storage Manager Intel Rapid Storage Technology Enterprise Intel PRO Network Connections Drivers Trusted Platform Module Driver Optional SUPERMICRO SuperDoctor III SUPERMICRO Computer Inc Build driver diskettes and manuals Browse CD I Auto Start Up Next Time For more information please visit SUPERMICRO s web sie Driver Tool Installation Display Screen f Note 1 Click the icons showing a hand writing on the paper to view the readme files for each item Click a computer icon to the right of an item to install an item from top to the bottom one at a time After installing each item you must reboot the system before proceeding with the next item on the list The bottom icon with a CD on it allows you to view the entire contents of the CD Note 2 When making a storage driver diskette by booting into a Driver CD please set the SATA Configuration to Compatible Mode and configure SATA as IDE in the BIOS Setup After making the driver diskette be sure to change th
60. ent Timer is used to replace the 8254 Programmable Interval Timer The options are Enabled and Disabled gt Trusted Computing Available when a TPM device is detected by the BIOS Configuration TPM Support Select Enabled on this item and enable the TPM jumper on the motherboard to enable TPM support to improve data integrity and network security The options are Enabled and Disabled TPM State Select Enabled to enable TPM security settings to improve data integrity and network security The options are Disabled and Enabled Pending Operation This item displays the status of a pending operation Current Status Information This item displays the information regarding the current TPM status TPM Enable Status This item displays the status of TPM Support to indicate if TPM is currently enabled or disabled TPM Active Status This item displays the status of TPM Support to indicate if TPM is currently ac tive or deactivated 4 22 Chapter 4 AMI BIOS TPM Owner Status This item displays the status of TPM Ownership Intel TXT LT SX Configuration Intel TXT LT SX Hardware Support This feature indicates if the following hardware components support the Intel Trusted Execution Technology CPU TXT Trusted Execution Technology Feature Chipset TXT Trusted Execution Technology Feature Intel TXT LT SX Configuration This feature displays the following TXT configuration setting TXT LT SX Support Th
61. errors are those which in most cases allow the system to continue to boot The error messages normally appear on the screen Fatal errors will not allow the system to continue with bootup procedure If a fatal error occurs you should consult with your system manufacturer for possible repairs These fatal errors are usually communicated through a series of audible beeps The numbers on the fatal error list correspond to the number of beeps for the corresponding error A 1 BIOS Error Beep Codes X9 Motherboard BIOS Error Beep Codes Beep Code LED 1 beep 5 short beeps 1 long beep 5 beeps 1 beep per device 1 Continuous Beep Error Message Refresh Memory error No Con In or No Con Out devices Refresh Description Ready to boot No memory detected in the system Con In includes USB or PS 2 keyboard PCI or Serial Con sole Redirection IPMI KVM or SOL Con Out includes Video Con troller PCI or Serial Console Redirection IPMI SOL 1 beep or each USB device detected X9 IPMI Error Codes System OH System Overheat A 1 SUPER X9DRG QF Motherboard User s Manual Notes Appendix B Software Installation Instructions Appendix B Software Installation Instructions B 1 Installing Software Programs After you ve installed the operating system a screen as shown below will appear You are ready to install software programs and drivers that have not yet been in stall
62. gt lt F4 gt lt Enter gt lt ESC gt arrow keys etc Note 1 Options printed in Bold are default settings Note 2 lt F3 gt is used to load optimal default settings lt F4 gt is used to save the settings and exit the setup utility 4 1 SUPERO X9DRG QF Motherboard User s Manual How To Change the Configuration Data The configuration data that determines the system parameters may be changed by entering the AMI BIOS Setup utility This Setup utility can be accessed by pressing lt Delete gt at the appropriate time during system boot Note For AMI UEFI BIOS Recovery please refer to the UEFI BIOS Re covery User Guide posted http www supermicro com support manuals Starting the Setup Utility Normally the only visible Power On Self Test POST routine is the memory test As the memory is being tested press the lt Delete gt key to enter the main menu of the AMI BIOS Setup utility From the main menu you can access the other setup screens An AMI BIOS identification string is displayed at the left bottom corner of the screen below the copyright message Warning Do not upgrade the BIOS unless your system has a BlOS related issue Flashing the wrong BIOS can cause irreparable damage to the system In no event shall the manufacturer be liable for direct indirect special incidental or consequential damage arising from a BIOS update If you have to update the BIOS do not shut down or reset the system while the
63. h will allow one platform to run multiple operating systems and applications in independent parti tions creating multiple virtual systems in one physical computer The options are Enabled and Disabled Note If there is any change to this setting you will need to power off and restart the system for the change to take effect Please refer to Intel s website for detailed information gt CPU Power Management Configuration This submenu allows the user to configure the following CPU Power Management settings Power Technology Select Energy Efficiency to support power saving mode Select Custom to cus tomize system power settings Select Disabled to disable power saving settings The options are Disabled Energy Efficient and Custom If the option is set to Custom the following items will display EIST Available when Power Technology is set to Custom EIST Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology allows the system to au tomatically adjust processor voltage and core frequency to reduce power consumption and heat dissipation The options are Disabled GV3 Disabled and Enabled GV3 Enabled Note GV3 is Intel Speedstep support used on older platforms Please refer to Intel s website for detailed information Turbo Mode Available when Power Technology is set to Custom Select Enabled to use the Turbo Mode to boost system performance The options are Enabled and Disabled C1E Available when Power Technology is set to Custom Se
64. ified above The options are Gen1 Generation 1 Gen2 and Gen3 CPU2 Slot 6 PCI E 3 0 x16 OPROM This feature allows the user to set the PCI Exp bus speed for the slot specified above The options are Gen1 Generation 1 Gen2 and Gen3 gt QPI Configuration Current QPI Link This item displays the current status of the QPI Link Current QPI Frequency This item displays the frequency of the QPI Link Isoc Select Enabled to enable Ischronous support to meet QoS Quality of Service requirements This feature is especially important for virtualization technology The options are Enabled and Disabled QPI Quick Path Interconnect Link Speed Mode Use this feature to select data transfer speed for QPI Link connections The options are Fast and Slow QPI Link Frequency Select Use this feature to select the desired QPI frequency The options are Auto 6 4 GT s 7 2 GT s and 8 0 GT s 4 11 SUPER X9DRG QF Motherboard User s Manual gt DIMM Configuration This section displays the following DIMM information Current Memory Mode This item displays the current memory mode Current Memory Speed This item displays the current memory speed Mirroring This item displays if memory mirroring is supported by the motherboard Memory mirroring creates a duplicate copy of the data stored in the memory to enhance data security Sparing This item displays if memory sparing is supported by the motherboard Memory sparing
65. ing for a serial port specified The default setting is Auto which will allow the AMI BIOS to automatically select the best PECI setting gt Serial Port 2 Configuration Serial Port Select Enabled to enable a serial port specified by the user The options are En abled and Disabled Device Settings This item displays the settings of Serial Port 2 Change Settings Use this feature to set the optimal Platform Environment Control Interface PECI setting for a serial port specified The default setting is Auto which will allow the AMI BIOS to automatically select the best PECI setting Serial Port 2 Attribute Use this feature to select the attribute for serial port 2 The options are SOL Serial On LAN and COM Chapter 4 AMI BIOS gt Serial Port Console Redirection COM 1 COM 2 These two submenus allow the user to configure the following Console Redirection settings for a COM Port specified by the user Console Redirection Select Enabled to use a COM Port selected by the user for Console Redirection The options are Enabled and Disabled The default setting for COM1 is Disabled and for COM2 is Enabled gt Console Redirection Settings This feature allows the user to specify how the host computer will exchange data with the client computer which is the remote computer used by the user Terminal Type This feature allows the user to select the target terminal emulation type for Con sole Redirection Sele
66. ing sure it is fully seated and connect the front panel connectors to the motherboard No Power 1 Make sure that there are no short circuits between the motherboard and the chassis 2 Make sure that the ATX power connectors are properly connected 3 Check that the 115V 230V switch on the power supply is properly set if avail able 4 Turn the power switch on and off to test the system if applicable 5 The battery on your motherboard may be old Check to verify that it still sup plies 3VDC If it does not replace it with a new one 3 1 SUPER X9DRG QF Motherboard User s Manual No Video 1 If the power is on but you have no video remove all the add on cards and cables 2 Use the speaker to determine if any beep codes exist Refer to Appendix A for details on beep codes System Boot Failure If the system does not display POST or does not respond after the power is turned on check the following 1 Check for any error beep from the motherboard speaker e If there is no error beep try to turn on the system without DIMM modules in stalled If there is still no error beep try to turn on the system again with only one processor installed in CPU Socket 1 If there is still no error beep replace the motherboard e If there are error beeps clear the CMOS settings by unplugging the power cord and contracting both pads on the CMOS Clear Jumper JBT1 Refer to Section 2 8 in Chapter 2 2 Remove all co
67. is initialized upon system reboot The options are No and Yes When Log is Full Select Erase Immediately to immediately erase SMBIOS error event logs that ex ceed the limit when the SMBIOS event log is full Select Do Nothing for the system to do nothing when the SMBIOS event log is full The options are Do Nothing and Erase Immediately SMBIOS Event Log Standard Settings Log System Boot Event Select Enabled to log system boot events The options are Disabled and Enabled MECI Multiple Event Count Increment Enter the increment value for the multiple event counter Enter a number between 1 to 255 The default setting is 1 METW Multiple Event Count Time Window This item allows the user to decide how long in minutes should the multiple event counter wait before generating a new event log Enter a number between 0 to 99 The default setting is 60 View SMBIOS Event Log This item allows the user to view the event in the SMBIOS event log Select this item and press lt Enter gt to view the status of an event in the log Date Time Error Code Severity 4 26 Chapter 4 AMI BIOS View System Event Log This item allows the user to view the event in the system event log Select this item and press lt Enter gt to view the status of an event in the log Date Time Error Code Severity 4 5 IPMI Select the IPMI Intelligent Platform Management Interface tab to access the fol lowing submenu items gt BMC network co
68. is item indicates if the Intel TXT support is enabled or disabled Intel TXT LT SX Dependencies This feature displays the features that need to be enabled for the Intel Trusted Execution Technology to work properly in the system VT d Support Intel Virtualization Technology with Direct I O support VT Support Intel Virtualization Technology support TPM Support Trusted Platform support TPM State Trusted Platform state ME Subsystem This feature displays the following ME Subsystem Configuration settings e ME BIOS Interface Version e ME Version 4 23 SUPER X9DRG QF Motherboard User s Manual iSCSI Configuration This item displays iSCSI configuration information SCSI Initiator Name This item displays the name of the iSCSI Initiator which is a unique name used in the world The name must use IQN format The following actions can also be performed e Add an Attempt e Delete Attempts e Commit Changes and Exit e Discard Changes and Exit e Change Attempt Order e Commit Changes and Exit e Discard Changes and Exit Intel 1350 Gigabit Network Connections These items display the following information on the Intel 1350 LAN connections gt NIC Configuration Link Speed Use this feature to change the link speed and duplex for the current port The op tions are AutoNeg 10Mbps Half 10Mbps Full 100Mbps Half and 100Mbps full Wake on LAN Select enabled to wake the system with a magic packet The option
69. lation by fully tightening all four screws Top View Screw 1 Y Screw 4 Screw 3 Screw 2 error nr we d A E lt lt h gt wd gt a Side View Screw Bottom View Notes 1 For optimized airflow please follow your chassis airflow direction to install the correct CPU heatsink direction 2 Graphic drawings included in this manual are for reference only They might look different from the components installed in your system 2 9 SUPER X9DRG QF Motherboard User s Manual Removing the Heatsink Warning We do not recommend that the CPU or the heatsink be removed However if you do need to uninstall the heatsink please follow the instructions below to uninstall the heatsink to prevent damage done to the CPU or the CPU socket 1 Unscrew the heatsink screws from the motherboard in the sequence as shown in the illustration below 2 Gently wriggle the heatsink to loosen it from the CPU Do not use excessive force when wriggling the heatsink 3 Once the CPU is loosened remove the CPU from the CPU socket 4 Remove the used thermal grease and clean the surface of the CPU and the heatsink Reapply the proper amount of thermal grease on the surface before reinstal
70. lect Enabled to enable Enhanced C1 Power State to boost system per formance The options are Enabled and Disabled CPU C3 Report Available when Power Technology is set to Custom Select Enabled to allow the BIOS to report the CPU C3 State ACPI C2 to the operating system During the CPU C3 State the CPU clock generator is turned off The options are Enabled and Disabled 4 8 Chapter 4 AMI BIOS CPU C6 Report Available when Power Technology is set to Custom Select Enabled to allow the BIOS to report the CPU C6 State ACPI C3 to the operating system During the CPU C6 State the power to all cache is turned off The options are Enabled and Disabled CPU C7 Report Available when Power Technology is set to Custom Select Enabled to allow the BIOS to report the CPU C7 State ACPI C3 to the operating system CPU C7 State is a processor specific low C State The options are Enabled and Disabled Package C State limit Available when Power Technology is set to Custom This feature allows the user to set the limit on the C State package register The options are CO C2 C6 and No Limit Energy Performance Bias This setting allows the user to adjust the fan speed based on performance maxi mum cooling or energy efficiency maximum energy savings The options are Performance Balanced Performance Balanced Energy and Energy Efficient Factory Long Duration Power Limit This item displays the power limit set by the manufact
71. ling the CPU and the heatsink Loosen screws in sequence as shown e Motherboard 2 10 Chapter 2 Installation 2 4 Installing and Removing the Memory Modules f Note Check Supermicro s website for recommended memory modules CAUTION Exercise extreme care when installing or removing DIMM modules to prevent any possible damage Installing amp Removing DIMMs 1 Insert the desired number of DIMMs into the memory slots starting with P1 DIMMA1 For best performance please use the memory modules of the same type and speed in the same bank 2 Push the release tabs outwards on both ends of the DIMM slot to unlock it Ly 5 Notches Sermneyoone aE py a E H g Release Tabs mE pa P i Ek 3 Align the key of the DIMM module with the receptive point on the memory slot 4 Align the notches on both ends of the module against the receptive points on the ends of the slot 5 Use two thumbs together to press the notches on both ends of the module straight down into the slot until the module snaps into place 6 Press the release tabs to the locking positions to secure the DIMM module into the slot Z Press both notches straight A down into the memory slot at the same time Removing Memory Modules Press both notches on the ends of the DIMM module to unlock it Once the DIMM module is loosened remove it f
72. ll the CPU heatsink e When receiving a server board without a processor pre installed make sure that the plastic CPU socket cap is in place and none of the socket pins are bent otherwise contact your retailer immediately e Refer to the Supermicro website for updates on CPU support Installing the LGA2011 Processor 1 There are two load levers on the LGA2011 socket To open the socket cover press the load lever labeled Open 1st to release it on Load Lever labeled Open st SUPER X9DRG QF Motherboard User s Manual 2 Press the second load lever labeled Close 1st to release the load plate that covers the CPU socket from its locking position 1 Press down on Load 2 Pull lever away from Lever labeled Close 1st the socket 3 With the lever labeled Close 1st fully retracted gently push down on the lever labeled Open 1st to open the load plate Lift the load plate to open it completely Gently push down to pop the load plate open 2 Chapter 2 Installation 1 Use your index fingers to loosen the lever and open the load plate 2 Use your thumb and index finger to hold the CPU on its edges Align the CPU keys which are semi circle cutouts against the socket keys Socket Keys 3 Once they are aligned carefully lower the CPU straight down into the socket Do not drop the CPU on the socket Do not move the CPU horizontally or vertically Do not rub the CPU against the s
73. ller which integrates a RISC Reduced _Instruction_Set_Computing CPU Core with peripheral capabilities offering a superb solution to manage PC server systems with great efficiency The BMC controller supports a 32Kb_instruction cache and a 32Kb_operand cache which can be switched between write back and write through The instruction cache offers a 4 way full associative instruction TBL Translation Lookaside Buffer and a 64 way full associative shared TBL The memory management unit which is embedded on the chip provides access to 4 Gb virtual address space In addition this controller also supports 32 Kb on chip SRAM allowing for faster access that is critical to time sensitive high density high performance server platforms The BMC supports VGA Graphic Cores for remote video displaying and editing It also provides a video data compressor for Keyboard Video Mouse KVM support With two Ethernet controllers built in the BMC controller supports USB media host ing an LPC bus interface an 12C bus interface a NAND Flash Timer Interface and serial communication interfaces The BMC controller offers great system enhance ment at a low cost BMC Subsystem Features e CPU speed 576MHz e System Memory 256MB e Flash Memory 32MB e Network connections Two Gigabit connections One dedicated LAN connection and one shared LAN with an on board LAN controller e Resolution e Supports 1600 x 1200 resolution at 32 bpp and 75 Hz e Supports 1
74. mally See the table on the right for more information Onboard PWR LED Indicator LED Settings LED Color Definition Off System Off PWR cable not connected Green System On Green ACPI S1 State Flashing Quickly Green ACPI S3 STR State Flashing Slowly BMC Heartbeat LED Status Color State Definition Green BMC Normal Blinking e 5 0 q az A PWR LED B SUPERO X9DRG QF Rev 1 10 T C T wow A FAZ add Vana cat our DANGAN o a o m jo mr B BMC Heartbeat LED Chapter 2 Installation 2 10 Serial ATA Connections Serial ATA Ports Serial ATA Pin Definitions There are two Serial ATA 3 0 Ports Pin Definition I SATAO I SATA1 and eight SATA a SA 2 0 ports I SATA2 I SATAS and ae 2 TX_P S SATAO S SATA3 on the mother board These ports provide serial link a R 3 4 Ground signal connections which are faster than the connections of Parallel ATA E PEN 6 RX_P 7 Ground Note For more information on SATA HostRAID configuration pleas
75. mation This feature displays the following PCH information Name This item displays the name of the PCH chip Stepping This item displays the status of the PCH stepping USB Devices This item displays the USB devices detected by the BIOS All USB Devices This feature enables all USB ports devices The options are Disabled and Enabled If set to Enabled EHCI Controller 1 and Controller 2 will appear EHCI Controller 1 EHCI Controller 2 Available when All USB Devices is set to Enabled Select Enabled to enable EHCI Enhanced Host Controller Interface Controller 1 or Controller 2 The options are Disabled and Enabled Legacy USB Support Available when USB Functions is not Disabled Select Enabled to support legacy USB devices Select Auto to disable legacy sup port if USB devices are not present Select Disable to have USB devices available for EFI Extensive Firmware Interface applications only The settings are Disabled Enabled and Auto Port 60 64 Emulation Select Enabled to enable I O port 60h 64h emulation support for the legacy USB keyboard so that it can be fully supported by the operating systems that does not recognize a USB device The options are Disabled and Enabled EHCI Hand Off This item is for operating systems that do not support Enhanced Host Controller Interface EHCI hand off When enabled EHCI ownership change will be claimed by the EHCI driver The options are Disabled and Enabled 4 14 Chap
76. mponents from the motherboard especially the DIMM mod ules Make sure that the system s power is on and memory error beeps are activated 3 Turn on the system with only one DIMM module installed If the system boots check for bad DIMM modules or slots by following the Memory Errors Troubleshooting procedure in this Chapter Losing the System s Setup Configuration 1 Make sure that you are using a high quality power supply A poor quality power supply may cause the system to lose the CMOS setup information Refer to Section 2 7 for details on recommended power supplies 2 The battery on your motherboard may be old Check to verify that it still sup plies 3VDC If it does not replace it with a new one 3 If the above steps do not fix the Setup Configuration problem contact your vendor for repairs 3 2 Chapter 3 Troubleshooting Memory Errors When a No Memory Beep Code is issued by the system check the following li Make sure that the memory modules are compatible with the system and that the DIMM modules are properly and fully installed For memory compatibility refer to the Memory Compatibility Chart posted on our website http www supermicro com Check if different speeds of DIMMs have been installed It is strongly recom mended that you use the same RAM speed for all DIMMs in the system Make sure that you are using the correct type of Registered RDIMM Load Reduced LRDIMM ECC or Unbuffered UDIM
77. nfiguration IPMI Firmware Revision This item indicates the IPMI firmware revision used in your system IPMI Status This item indicates the status of the IPMI firmware installed in your system gt System Event Log Enabling Disabling Options SEL Components Select Enabled for all system event logging at bootup The options are Enabled and Disabled 4 27 SUPER X9DRG QF Motherboard User s Manual Erasing Settings Erase SEL Select Yes On next reset to erase all system event logs upon next system reboot Select Yes On every reset to erase all system event logs upon each system reboot Select No to keep all system event logs after each system reboot The options are No Yes On next reset and Yes On every reset When SEL is Full This feature allows the user to decide what the BIOS should do when the system event log is full Select Erase Immediately to erase all events in the log when the system event log is full The options are Do Nothing and Erase Immediately Custom EFl Logging Options Log EFI Status Codes Select Enabled to log EFI Extensible Firmware Interface Status Codes Error Codes or Progress Codes The options are Enabled and Disabled 7 Note After making changes on a setting be sure to reboot the system for the changes to take effect BMC Network Configuration LAN Channel 1 This feature allows the user to configure the settings for LAN1 Port Update IPMI LAN Configuration This feat
78. ogenbosch The Netherlands 31 0 73 6400390 31 0 73 6416525 sales supermicro nl General Information support supermicro nl Technical Support rma supermicro nl Customer Support Super Micro Computer Inc 3F No 150 Jian 1st Rd Zhonghe Dist New Taipei City 23511 Taiwan R O C 886 2 8226 3990 886 2 8226 3992 www supermicro com tw Technical Support Email Tel support supermicro com tw 886 2 8226 3990 SUPER X9DRG QF Motherboard User s Manual Table of Contents Preface Chapter 1 Overview 1 1 OVER VIC W sexier sr ensteas gens rasos 1 1 1 2 Processor and Chipset Overie Wisiri ven thesineesaasse ere ruecs oneness 1 11 13 Special FOAtUNCS cia 1 12 1 4 PCE Health Monitoring mesitas a 1 12 Wed ACPINEBGatUreS Panonan laca asta asada 1 13 1 6 Power Supply aks TE SUPET Osn dde da 1 8 Advanced Power ManageMent occccccinccccccconocococonancccnnnnncccnnnnnn cnc nnannn cnn nnnnnnn 1 14 Intel Intelligent Power Node Manager IPNM ooooocoiocococcccccocccoccccnonccancccnno 1 14 Management Engine ME cuasi cid prat isa rbd sii dd 1 15 1 9 introduction to the Renesas IPMI Controller s sssrssserrerserserirsrssssrnseesairrsinses 1 15 BMG SubsystemF atures iia ab t 1 15 Chapter 2 Installation 2 1 Standardized Warning Statements ooooocccccnnocccccncoooccccnnnnncononnnnnonnnana cnn nnnnnnno 2 1 Battery Handling sn 2 FPROGUCT DISD OSA oxic cc ae sete testa cose torio O
79. oper maintenance of products 3 8 Chapter 4 AMI BIOS Chapter 4 BIOS 4 1 Introduction This chapter describes the AMI BIOS Setup utility for the X9DRG QF It also provides the instructions on how to navigate the AMI BIOS Setup utility screens The AMI ROM BIOS is stored in a Flash EEPROM and can be easily updated Starting BIOS Setup Utility To enter the AMI BIOS Setup utility screens press the lt Del gt key while the system is booting up Note In most cases the lt Del gt key is used to invoke the AMI BIOS setup screen There are a few cases when other keys are used such as lt F3 gt lt F4 gt etc Each main BIOS menu option is described in this manual The Main BIOS setup menu screen has two main frames The left frame displays all the options that can be configured Grayed out options cannot be configured Options in blue can be configured by the user The right frame displays the key legend Above the key legend is an area reserved for a text message When an option is selected in the left frame it is highlighted in white Often a text message will accompany it f Note The AMI BIOS has default text messages built in The manufacturer retains the option to include omit or change any of these text messages The AMI BIOS Setup utility uses a key based navigation system called hot keys Most of the AMI BIOS setup utility hot keys can be used at any time during setup navigation These keys include lt F3
80. options are Enabled and Disabled 4 15 SUPER X9DRG QF Motherboard User s Manual RAID Mode The following items are displayed when RAID Mode is selected Port 0 5 Hot Plug Select Enabled to enable hot plug support for the particular port The options are Enabled and Disabled SCU Storage Control Unit Configuration Storage Controller Unit Select Enabled to enable PCH SCU storage devices The options are Disabled and Enabled OnChip SCU Option ROM Select Enabled to support the onboard SCU Option ROM to boot up the system via a storage device The options are Disabled and Enabled SCU Port 0 SCU Port 3 The AMI BIOS will automatically detect the onboard SCU devices and display the status of each SCU device as detected PCle PCI PnP Configuration PCI ROM Priority Use this feature to select the Option ROM to boot the system when there are mul tiple Option ROMs available in the system The options are EFI Compatible ROM and Legacy ROM PCI Latency Timer Use this feature to set the latency Timer of each PCI device installed on a PCI bus Select 64 to set the PCI latency to 64 PCI clock cycles The options are 32 64 96 128 160 192 224 and 248 Above 4G Decoding Available if the system supports 64 bit PCI decoding Select Enabled to decode a PCI device that supports 64 bit in the space above 4G Address The options are Enabled and Disabled PERR Generation Select Enabled to allow a PCI device to generate a PE
81. r missing contact your retailer The following items are included for bulk packaging only e One 1 Supermicro Mainboard e Six 6 Serial ATA cables CBL 0044L e One 1 I O Shield Bracket MCP 260 00042 0N e One 1 Quick Reference Guide MNL 1309 QRG 7 Note For your system to work properly please follow the links below to download all necessary drivers utilities and the user s manual for your motherboard SMCI product manuals http www supermicro com support manuals Product Drivers and utilities ftp ftp supermicro com If you have any questions please contact our support team at support supermicro com 1 1 SUPERO X9DRG QF Motherboard User s Manual SUPERO Motherboard Image 5 Note All graphics shown in this manual were based upon the latest PCB Revision available at the time of publishing of the manual The motherboard you ve received may or may not look exactly the same as the graphics shown in this manual 1 2 Chapter 1 Overview Motherboard Layout LET y SUPERO X9DRG OF p Rev 1 10 a E A ws l Oo 319d OL IS Edo oj Sine CE gi S S 2 3 E 7 19d 9 PIS ZNdd Alda want oral attr e 9 KAMNINA ZINA ear TOI LIZIN IBdt Hdr e ES o ITE
82. rboard 1 Install the I O shield into the chassis 2 Locate the mounting holes on the motherboard 3 Locate the matching mounting holes on the chassis Align the mounting holes on the motherboard against the mounting holes on the chassis 4 Install standoffs in the chassis as needed I 5 Install the motherboard into the chassis carefully to avoid damaging mother board components Chassis ES 6 Using the Phillips screwdriver insert a Pan head 6 screw into a mounting hole on the motherboard and its matching mounting hole on the chassis C de Motherboarc Sab ES Ls gt Motherboard 1 U Chassis 7 Repeat Step 5 to insert 6 screws into all mounting holes 8 Make sure that the motherboard is securely placed in the chassis Note Images displayed are for illustration only Your chassis or compo nents might look different from those shown in this manual SUPER X9DRG QF Motherboard User s Manual 2 6 Control Panel Connectors and I O Ports The I O ports are color coded in conformance with the PC 99 specification See the picture below for the colors and locations of the various I O ports Back Panel Connectors and I O Ports le og dos rae G PROT TT gt Jp SUPERO X9DRG QF Rev 1 10 o i i ES go l Q PE A y E Ez Eke
83. rk interface from the slots specified above The options are Enabled and Disabled Onboard LAN Option ROM Select Select iSCSI to use the iSCSI Option ROM to boot the computer using a network device Select PXE Preboot Execution Environment to use an PXE Option ROM to boot the computer using a network device The options are iSCSI and PXE Load Onboard LAN1 Option ROM Load Onboard LAN2 Option ROM Select Enabled to enable the onboard LAN1 Option ROM LAN2 Option ROM This is to boot the computer using a network device The default setting for LAN1 Op tion ROM is Enabled and the default setting for LAN2 Option ROM is Disabled VGA Priority This feature allows the user to select the graphics adapter to be used as the primary boot device The options are Onboard and Offboard 4 17 SUPER X9DRG QF Motherboard User s Manual Network Stack Select Enabled enable PXE Preboot Execution Environment or UEFI Unified Extensible Firmware Interface for network stack support The options are Enabled and Disabled gt Super IO Configuration Super IO Chip This item displays the Super IO chip used in the motherboard gt Serial Port 1 Configuration Serial Port Select Enabled to enable a serial port specified by the user The options are En abled and Disabled Device Settings This item displays the settings of Serial Port 1 Change Settings Use this feature to set the optimal Platform Environment Control Interface PECI sett
84. rom the memory slot 2 11 SUPERO X9DRG QF Motherboard User s Manual Memory Support for the X9DRG QF Motherboard The X9DRG QF motherboard supports up to 1 TB of Load Reduced LRDIMM 512 GB of Registered RDIMM or 128 GB of Unbuffered UDIMM ECC Non ECC DDR3 800 1066 1333 1600 1866 MHz 240 pin 4 channel memory modules in 16 DIMM slots Note For the latest memory updates please refer to the Tested Memory List posted on our website http www supermicro com products mother board Processor amp Memory Module Population Configuration For memory to work properly follow the tables below for memory population Processors and their Corresponding Memory Modules CPU Corresponding DIMM Modules cPu1 P1 P1 P1 P1 P1 P1 P1 P1 DIMMA1 DIMMB1 DIMMC1 DIMMD1 DIMMA2 DIMMB2 DIMMC2 DIMMD2 CPU2 P2 P2 P2 P2 P2 P2 P2 P2 DIMME1 DIMMF1 DIMMG1 DIMMH1 DIMME2 DIMM F2 DIMMG2 DIMMH2 Processor and Memory Module Population for Optimal Performance Number of CPU and Memory Population Configuration Table CPUs DIMMs For memory to work properly follow the instructions below to install DIMMs 1CPU amp CPU1 2 DIMMs P1 DIMMA1 P1 DIMMB1 1CPU amp CPU1 4 DIMMs P1 DIMMA1 P1 DIMMB1 P1 DIMMC1 P1 DIMMD1 1 CPU amp CPU1 5 8 DIMMs P1 DIMMA1 P1 DIMMB1 P1 DIMMC1 P1 DIMMD1 Any memory pairs in P1 DIMMA2 P1 DIMMB2 P1 DIMMC2 P1 DIMM
85. round NC No Connection 1 GLAN1 pera El 2 GLAN2 3 qi 3 IPMI_LAN El ig El o am SUPER X9DRG QF Motherboard User s Manual Front Control Panel JF1 contains header pins for various buttons and indicators that are normally lo cated on a control panel at the front of the chassis These connectors are designed specifically for use with Supermicro s server chassis See the figure below for the descriptions of the various control panel buttons and LED indicators Refer to the following section for descriptions and pin definitions Ep SUPERO X9DRG OF E l Rev 1 10 xulo xo 3104 01198 ineo Groun NMI Xx Xx Power LED Vec HDD LED Vec NIC1 LED Vec NIC2 LED Vcc OH Fan Fail LED Vcc Vcc PWR Fail LED Ground o o Reset gt Reset Button Ground fo 0 PWR gt Power Button 2 22 SANTI qa Front Control Panel Pin Definitions NMI Button The non maskable interrupt button header is located on pins 19 and 20 of JF1 Refer to the table on the right for pin definitions Power LED The Power LED connection is located on pins 15 and 16 of JF1 Refer to the table on the right for pin definitions Di 1 3 3 al al
86. round Power Button Power Button Pin Definitions JF1 The Power Button connection is located on pins 1 and 2 of JF1 Momentarily contacting both pins will power on off the system This button can also be con 2 Ground figured to function as a suspend button with a setting in the BIOS See Chapter 5 To turn off the power when the system is in suspend mode press the button for A Reset Button 4 seconds or longer Refer to the table on B PWR Button the right for pin definitions Pin Definition 1 Signal 20 19 Groun ole NMI x e x ae Power LED O O Vcc ruegos y Ml HDD LED o o Vee a M MAS NIC1 LED o o Vee ES E NIC2 LED olol vee F 3 OH Fan Fail LED O o Vee io El o l z PWR Fail LED O O Vee Q Ground O O Reset gt Reset Button Ground PWR gt Power Button 24 Chapter 2 Installation 2 7 Connecting Cables Power Connectors A 24 pin main power supply connector JPW1 two 8 pin CPU power connectors JPW2 3 and a 4 pin power connector JPW4 are located on the motherboard These power connectors meet the SSI EPS 12V specification and must be connected to your power supply to provide adequate power to the system See the table on the right for pin definitions Warning To avoid damaging your motherboard and components please use a power supply th
87. s Four front accessible USB connections USB 6 7 8 9 are located next to S SATA Port 3 In addition two Type A USB Embed ded Drive connectors USB 4 USB 5 located next to I SATA 4 5 are also used to provide front panel USB connections Cables are not included See the tables below for pin definitions Backplane USB Front Panel USB 6 7 8 9 USB 4 5 0 1 2 3 Pin Definitions Pin Definitions USB 6 8 4 USB 7 9 5 Pin Definition Pin Definition Pin Definition 4 5V 1 5V 2 5V 2 PO 3 USB_PN2 4 USB_PN3 2 PO 5 USB_PP2 6 USB_PP3 4 Ground 7 Ground 8 Ground 5 NA 9 Key 10 Ground Backpanel USB Port 0 BP USB Port 1 BP USB Port 2 BP USB Port 3 BP USB Port 6 7 BP USB Port 8 9 Type A USB 4 8 Type AUSB 5 O jn eA jo N ja N oelfllil 2 20 Chapter 2 Installation Ethernet Ports LAN Ports Two Ethernet ports LAN LAN2 are __ a located on the I O backplane on the motherboard In addition an IPMI_ O sth Dedicated LAN is located above USB T pio 2 3 ports on the backplane to provide 2 da EMSS KVM support for IPMI 2 0 All these TP 13 a ANES Yel ports accept RJ45 type cables Please TDi ma Late 0 LED refer to the LED Indicator Section for Yellow 3V3SB LAN LED information 6 TD2 15 Ground 7 TD2 16 Ground 8 TD3 17 Ground 9 TD3 18 G
88. s and the OEM logo Select Disabled to display the POST messages Select Enabled to display the OEM logo instead of the normal POST messages The op tions are Enabled and Disabled AddOn ROM Display Mode Use this item to set the display mode for the Option ROM Select Keep Current to use the current AddOn ROM Display setting Select Force BIOS to use the Option ROM display mode set by the system BIOS The options are Force BIOS and Keep Current Bootup Num Lock Use this feature to set the Power on state for the Numlock key The options are Off and On Wait For F1 If Error Select Enabled to force the system to wait until the F1 key is pressed if an error occurs The options are Disabled and Enabled Chapter 4 AMI BIOS Interrupt 19 Capture Interrupt 19 is the software interrupt that handles the boot disk function When this item is set to Enabled the ROM BIOS of the host adaptors will capture Interrupt 19 at bootup and allow the drives that are attached to these host adaptors to function as bootable disks If this item is set to Disabled the ROM BIOS of the host adap tors will not capture Interrupt 19 and the drives attached to these adaptors will not function as bootable devices The options are Enabled and Disabled Power Configuration Watch Dog Function If enabled the Watch Dog timer will allow the system to reboot when it is inactive for more than 5 minutes The options are Enabled and Disabled Power Button
89. s are Enabled and Disabled Blink LEDs This feature allows the user to specify the duration for LEDs to blink The range is from 0 15 seconds The default setting is 0 PORT CONFIGURATION INFORMATION This section displays the following port information e UEFI Driver e Adapter PBA 4 24 Chapter 4 AMI BIOS e Chip Type e PCI Device ID e PCI Bus Device Function e Link Status e Factory MAC Address e Alternate MAC Address 4 4 Event Logs Select the Event Logs tab to access the following submenu items gt Change Smbios Event Log Settings Change SMBIOS Event Log Settings This feature allows the user to configure SMBIOS Event settings Enabling Disabling Options SMBIOS Event Log Select Enabled to enable SMBIOS System Management BIOS Event Logging during system boot The options are Enabled and Disabled 4 25 SUPER X9DRG QF Motherboard User s Manual Runtime Error Logging Support Select Enabled to support Runtime Error Logging The options are Enabled and Disabled Memory Correctable Error Threshold This feature allows the user to enter the threshold value for correctable memory errors The default setting is 10 PCI Error Logging Support Select Enabled to support error event logging for PCI slots The options are Enabled and Disabled Erasing Settings Erase Event Log Select Enabled to erase the SMBIOS System Management BIOS Event Log which is completed before a event logging
90. s previous saved or click No to keep the changes you ve made so far Restore Optimized Defaults Select this feature and press lt Enter gt to load the optimized default settings that help optimize system performance When the dialog box appears asking you if you want to load optimized defaults click Yes to load the optimized default settings or click No to abandon optimized defaults Save as User Defaults Select this feature and press lt Enter gt to save the current settings as the user s defaults When the dialog box appears asking you if you want to save values as user s defaults click Yes to save the current values as user s default settings or click No to keep the defaults previously saved as the user s defaults Restore User Defaults Select this feature and press lt Enter gt to load the user s defaults previously saved in the system When the dialog box appears asking you if you want to restore user s defaults click Yes to restore the user s defaults previously saved in the system or click No to abandon the user s defaults that were previously saved Boot Override This feature allows the user to override the Boot Option Priorities setting in the Boot menu and instead boot the system with one of the listed devices 4 32 Appendix A BIOS POST Error Codes Appendix A BIOS Error Beep Codes During the POST Power On Self Test routines which are performed at each system boot errors may occur Non fatal
91. t Discard Changes and Exit Select this option to quit the BIOS Setup without making any permanent changes to the system configuration and reboot the computer Select Discard Changes and Exit and press lt Enter gt When the dialog box appears asking you if you want to exit the BIOS setup without saving click Yes to quit BIOS without saving the changes or click No to quit the BIOS and save changes Save Changes and Reset When you have completed the system configuration changes select this option to save the changes and reboot the computer so that the new system configuration settings can take effect Select Save Changes and Exit and press lt Enter gt When the dialog box appears asking you if you want to exit the BIOS setup without sav ing click Yes to quit BIOS without saving the changes or click No to quit the BIOS and save changes Save Options Save Changes Select this option and press lt Enter gt to save all changes you ve done so far and return to the AMI BIOS utility Program When the dialog box appears asking you if you want to save configuration click Yes to save the changes or click No to return to the BIOS without making changes 4 31 SUPER X9DRG QF Motherboard User s Manual Discard Changes Select this feature and press lt Enter gt to discard all the changes and return to the BIOS setup When the dialog box appears asking you if you want to load previ ous values click Yes to load the value
92. tected on a memory module and send the correction to the requestor the original source When this item is set to Enabled the IO hub will read and write back one cache line every 16K cycles if there is no delay caused by internal processing By using this method roughly 64 GB of memory behind the IO hub will be scrubbed every day The options are Enabled and Disabled Demand Scrub Demand Scrubbing is a process that allows the CPU to correct correctable memory errors found on a memory module When the CPU or I O issues a demand read command and the read data from memory turns out to be a correctable error the error is corrected and sent to the requestor the original source Memory is updated as well Select Enabled to use Demand Scrubbing for ECC memory correction The options are Enabled and Disabled Data Scrambling Select Enabled to enable data scrambling to ensure data security and integrity The options are Disabled and Enabled Device Tagging Select Enabled to support device tagging The options are Disabled and En abled Thermal Throttling Throttling improves reliability and reduces power consumption in the proces sor via automatic voltage control during processor idle states The options are Disabled and CLTT Closed Loop Thermal Throttling 4 13 SUPERO X9DRG QF Motherboard User s Manual gt South Bridge Configuration This feature allows the user to configure the settings for the Intel PCH chip PCH Infor
93. ter 4 AMI BIOS gt SATA Configuration When this submenu is selected the AMI BIOS automatically detects the presence of IDE or SATA devices and displays the following items SATA Port0 SATA Port5 The AMI BIOS displays the status of each SATA port as detected by the BIOS SATA Mode Use this feature to configure SATA mode for a selected SATA port The options are Disabled IDE Mode AHCI Mode and RAID Mode The following are displayed depending on your selection IDE Mode The following items are displayed when IDE Mode is selected Serial ATA SATA Controller 0 1 Use this feature to activate or deactivate the SATA controller and set the compatibility mode The options for SATA Controller 0 are Disabled En hanced and Compatible The options for SATA Controller 1 are Disabled and Enhanced AHCI Mode The following items are displayed when the AHCI Mode is selected Aggressive Link Power Management Select Enabled to enable Aggressive Link Power Management support for Cougar Point BO stepping and beyond The options are Enabled and Disabled Port 0 5 Hot Plug Select Enabled to enable hot plug support for a particular port which will allow the user to change a hardware component or device without shutting down the system The options are Enabled and Disabled Staggered Spin Up Select Enabled to enable Staggered Spin up support to prevent excessive power consumption caused by multiple HDDs spinning up simultaneously The
94. tices_BMC_Security pdf 1 9 SUPERO X9DRG QF Motherboard User s Manual x4 x8 x16 a 1 1 1 1 2 2 F 2 2 wa El 2 2 G 2 amp amp 2 z 2 2 Uo a Ua a a a a a P00 P11 z LANE Reversal O 1 1 P1 1 1 2 2 i 2 2 2 c 2 Z jaj 2 a a m amp ha 2 2 Z US a Ua G a a a a SATA Gen3 SATA Gen2 3Gbps DMI LANE Reversal 0 1 2 3 JLAN1 port4 port5 RJ45 SATA Gen2 3Gbps REAR REAR TYPEATYPEA 6 7 8 9 TPM Header z UM lt 2 RENESAS S VGA BMC 1 Super 1 0 HW Monitor VGACONN PHY e W83527 NCT7904D IPMI LAN RJ45 System Block Diagram Note This is a general block diagram and may not exactly represent the features on your motherboard See the Motherboard Features pages for the actual specifications of each motherboard 1 10 Chapter 1 Overview 1 2 Processor and Chipset Overview Built upon the functionality and the capability of Intel E5 2600 v2 Series Proces sors Socket R LGA 2011 and the C602 chipset the X9DRG QF motherboard provides the performance and feature sets required for dual_processor based 4U GPU server platforms See note below for processor support With support of Intel QuickPath interconnect QPI Technology the X9DRG QF offers point to point serial interconnect interface with a
95. tinuously 1 8V 3 3V 3 3VSB 5V Standby 1 35V 1 5V Chipset Volt age and Battery Voltage Once a voltage becomes unstable a warning is given or an error message is sent to the screen The user can adjust the voltage thresholds to define the sensitivity of the voltage monitor Environmental Temperature Control A thermal control sensor monitors the CPU temperature in real time and will turn on the thermal control fan whenever the CPU temperature exceeds a user defined threshold The overheat circuitry runs independently from the CPU Once it detects that the CPU temperature is too high it will automatically turn on the thermal fan control to prevent the CPU from overheating The onboard chassis thermal circuitry can monitor the overall system temperature and alert the user when the chassis temperature is too high 7 Note To avoid possible system overheating please be sure to provide adequate airflow to your system System Resource Alert This feature is available when used with SuperDoctor III in the Windows OS environment or used with SuperDoctor II in Linux SuperDoctor is used to notify the user of certain system events For example you can configure SuperDoctor to provide you with warnings when the system temperature CPU temperatures voltages and fan speeds go beyond a predefined range Chapter 1 Overview 1 5 ACPI Features ACPI stands for Advanced Configuration and Power Interface The ACPI specifica tion defines
96. tomer shall be governed by the laws of Santa Clara County in the State of California USA The State of California County of Santa Clara shall be the exclusive venue for the resolution of any such disputes Supermicro s total liability for all claims will not exceed the price paid for the hardware product FCC Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the manufacturer s instruction manual may cause harmful interference with radio communications Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case you will be required to correct the interference at your own expense California Best Management Practices Regulations for Perchlorate Materials This Perchlorate warning applies only to products containing CR Manganese Dioxide Lithium coin cells Perchlorate Material special handling may apply See www dtsc ca gov hazardouswaste perchlorate WARNING Handling of lead solder materials used in this product may expose you to lead a chemical known to the State of California to cause birth defects and other reproductive harm Manu
97. uently Asked Questions Question What are the various types of memory that my motherboard can support Answer The motherboard supports correct type of Registered RDIMM Load Reduced LRDIMM ECC or Unbuffered UDIMM ECC Non ECC DDR3 memory modules To enhance memory performance do not mix memory modules of differ ent speeds and sizes Please follow all memory installation instructions given on Section 2 4 in Chapter 2 Question How do update my BIOS It is recommended that you do not upgrade your BIOS if you are not experiencing any problems with your system Updated BIOS files are located on our website at http www supermicro com Please check our BIOS warning message and the information on how to update your BIOS on our website Select your motherboard model and download the BIOS file to your computer Also check the current BIOS revision to make sure that it is newer than your BIOS before downloading You can choose from the zip file and the exe file If you choose the zip BIOS file please unzip the BIOS file onto a bootable USB device Run the batch file using the format AMI bat filename rom from your bootable USB device to flash the BIOS Then your system will automatically reboot Warning Do not shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS to prevent possible system boot failure Note The SPI BIOS chip used on this motherboard cannot be removed Send your motherboard back to our RMA Department at S
98. umber ready when placing a call to our technical support department We can be reached by e mail at support supermicro com 3 5 SUPER X9DRG QF Motherboard User s Manual 3 3 Battery Removal and Installation Battery Removal To remove the onboard battery follow the steps below 1 Power off your system and unplug your power cable Locate the onboard battery as shown below Using a tool such as a pen or a small screwdriver push the battery lock out wards to unlock it Once unlocked the battery will pop out from the holder Remove the battery Proper Battery Disposal Warning Please handle used batteries carefully Do not damage the battery in any way a damaged battery may release hazardous materials into the environment Do not discard a used battery in the garbage or a public landfill Please comply with the regulations set up by your local hazardous waste management agency to dispose of your used battery properly Battery Installation To install an onboard battery follow the steps 1 8 2 above and continue below Identify the battery s polarity The positive side should be facing up Insert the battery into the battery holder and push it down until you hear a click to ensure that the battery is securely locked Warning When replacing a battery be sure to only replace it with the same type la de LITHIUM BATTERY N OR BATTERY HOLDER 3 6 Chapter 3 Troubleshooting 3 4 Freq
99. unting holes for both motherboard and chassis match Although a chassis may have both plastic and metal mounting fas teners metal ones are highly recommended because they ground the motherboard to the chassis Make sure that the metal standoffs click in or are screwed in tightly Then use a screwdriver to secure the motherboard onto the motherboard tray Tools Needed e Phillips Screwdriver iS e Pan head screws 14 pieces e Standoffs 14 pieces if needed G Location of Mounting Holes There are eight 14 mounting holes on this motherboard indicated by the arrows 7 t o A Pree a ecos ee X9DRG OF E nd ct i l i w O PS ere ARPA ATA Pry re ia ou ta omona NAIS B Md rn OGG ee _ II Warning 1 To avoid damaging the motherboard and its components please do not use a force greater than 8 Ib inch on each mounting screw during motherboard installation 2 Some components are very close to the mounting holes Please take precautionary measures to prevent damage to these components when installing the motherboard to the chassis 2 16 Chapter 2 Installation Installing the Mothe
100. upermicro for repair For BIOS Recovery instructions please refer to the AMI BIOS Recovery Instructions posted at http www supermicro com Question How do handle the used battery Answer Please handle used batteries carefully Do not damage the battery in any way a damaged battery may release hazardous materials into the environment Do not discard a used battery in the garbage or a public landfill Please comply with the regulations set up by your local hazardous waste management agency to dispose of your used battery properly Refer to Section 3 3 on Page 3 6 3 7 SUPER X9DRG QF Motherboard User s Manual 3 5 Returning Merchandise for Service Areceipt or copy of your invoice marked with the date of purchase is required before any warranty service will be rendered You can obtain service by calling your ven dor for a Returned Merchandise Authorization RMA number When returning the motherboard to the manufacturer the RMA number should be prominently displayed on the outside of the shipping carton and the shipping package is mailed prepaid or hand carried Shipping and handling charges will be applied for all orders that must be mailed when service is complete For faster service you can also request a RMA authorization online http www supermicro com RmaForm This warranty only covers normal consumer use and does not cover damages in curred in shipping or from failure due to the alternation misuse abuse or impr
101. ure allows the user to decide if the BIOS should configure the IPMI setting at next system boot The options are No and Yes If the option is set to Yes the user is allow to configure the IPMI settings at next system boot Configuration Address Source This feature allows the user to select the source of the IP address for this computer If Static is selected you will need to know the IP address of this computer and enter it to the system manually in the field If DHCP is selected the BIOS will search for a DHCP Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol server in the network that is at tached to and request the next available IP address for this computer The options are DHCP and Static The following items are assigned IP addresses automatically if DHCP is selected or can be configured manually if Static is selected Station IP Address This item displays the Station IP address for this computer This should be in decimal and in dotted quad form i e 192 168 10 253 4 28 Chapter 4 AMI BIOS Subnet Mask This item displays the sub network that this computer belongs to The value of each three digit number separated by dots should not exceed 255 Station MAC Address This item displays the Station MAC address for this computer Mac addresses are 6 two digit hexadecimal numbers Gateway IP Address This item displays the Gateway IP address for this computer This should be in decimal and in dotted quad form i e 192 168 10 253
102. urer during which long duration power is maintained Long Duration Power Limit This item displays the power limit set by the user during which long duration power is maintained The default setting is 0 Factory Long Duration Maintained This item displays the period of time set by the manufacturer during which long duration power is maintained Long Duration Maintained This item displays the period of time during which long duration power is main tained The default setting is 0 Recommended Short Duration Power This item displays the short duration power settings recommended by the manufacturer 4 9 SUPER X9DRG QF Motherboard User s Manual Short Duration Power Limit This item displays the time period during which short duration power is main tained The default setting is 0 gt Chipset Configuration gt North Bridge This feature allows the user to configure the settings for the Intel North Bridge gt Integrated IO Configuration Intel VT d Select Enabled to enable Intel Virtualization Technology support for Direct I O VT d by reporting the I O device assignments to the VWM Virtual Working Memory through the DMAR ACPI Tables This feature offers fully protected I O resource sharing across Intel platforms providing greater reliability security and availability in networking and data sharing The options are Enabled and Disabled Intel OAT The Intel I OAT I O Acceleration Technology significantly
103. urface or against any pins of the socket to avoid damaging the CPU or the socket Warning You can only install the CPU inside the socket in one direction Make sure that it is properly inserted into the CPU socket before closing the load plate If it doesn t close properly do not force it as it may damage your CPU Instead open the load plate again and double check that the CPU is aligned properly SUPER X9DRG QF Motherboard User s Manual 4 With the CPU inside the socket inspect the four corners of the CPU to make sure that the CPU is properly installed 5 Close the load plate with the CPU inside the socket Lock the lever labeled Close 1st first then lock the lever labeled Open 1st Use your thumb to gently push the load levers down to the lever locks Gently close 2 Push down and lock the the load plate lever labeled Close 1st Push down and lock the lever AR labeled Open st Lever Lock 2 8 Chapter 2 Installation Installing a Passive CPU Heatsink Do not apply any thermal grease to the heatsink or the CPU die the re quired amount has already been applied Place the heatsink on top of the CPU so that the four mounting holes are aligned with those on the Motherboard s and the Heatsink Bracket under neath Screw in two diagonal screws i e the 1 and the 2 screws until just snug do not over tighten the screws to avoid possible damage to the CPU Finish the instal
104. with a new one to see if the system will work properly If so then the old component is bad You can also install the component in question in another system If the new system works the component is good and the old system has problems 3 4 Chapter 3 Troubleshooting 3 2 Technical Support Procedures Before contacting Technical Support please take the following steps Also please note that as a motherboard manufacturer Supermicro also sells motherboards through its channels so it is best to first check with your distributor or reseller for troubleshooting services They should know of any possible problem s with the specific system configuration that was sold to you 1 Please go through the Troubleshooting Procedures and Frequently Asked Question FAQ sections in this chapter or see the FAQs on our website http www supermicro com before contacting Technical Support BIOS upgrades can be downloaded from our website http www supermicro com If you still cannot resolve the problem include the following information when contacting Supermicro for technical support Motherboard model and PCB revision number BIOS release date version This can be seen on the initial display when your system first boots up System configuration An example of a Technical Support form is on our website at http www supermicro com Distributors For immediate assistance please have your account n
105. y Support Ranks Memory Speed MT s and Voltage Validated by Slot per Channel SPC and DIMM Per Per Capacity Channel DPC DIMM Per DIMM amp 2 Slots Per Channel 3 Slots Per Channel Data See the Note Width Below 1DPC 2DPC 1DPC 2DPC 3DPC 1 35V 1 5V 1 35V 1 5V 1 35V 1 5V 1 35V 1 5V 1 35V 1 5V QRx4 16GB 32GB 1066 1066 1066 1066 1066 1066 1066 1066 1066 1066 DDP 1333 1333 1333 1333 QRx8 8GB 16GB 1066 1066 1066 1066 1066 1066 1066 1066 1066 1066 QDP 1333 1333 Note For detailed information on memory support and updates please refer to the SMC Recommended Memory List posted on our website at http www supermicro com support resources mem cfm f Other Important Notes and Restrictions e For the memory modules to work properly please install DIMM modules of the same type same speed and same operating frequency on the motherboard Mixing of RDIMMs UDIMMs or LRDIMMs is not allowed Do not install both ECC and Non ECC memory modules on the same motherboard e Using DDR3 DIMMs with different operating frequencies is not allowed All channels in a system will run at the lowest common frequency 2 15 SUPERO X9DRG QF Motherboard User s Manual 2 5 Motherboard Installation All motherboards have standard mounting holes to fit different types of chassis Make sure that the locations of all the mo

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