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2. g ere IUIUS S UL Image rotated 90 2 23 SUPERO X9SRD F User s Manual 2 8 Onboard Indicators LAN Link Speed LED Indicator IPMI Dedicated LAN Port LED Color _ Definition off No Connection or 10 Mbps An IPMI Dedicated LAN port installed on the I O back panel The yellow LED on the right indicates activity while the green LED on the left indicates the speed of the connection See the tables at right for more Green On 100 Mbps information IPM Port Link LED Activity LED IPMI Hm Back Panel Connectors cere n V Image rotated 90 2 24 Chapter 2 Installation IPMI Heartbeat LED LED4 IPMI Heartbeat LED Indicator LED4 LED Settings An IPMI Heartbeat LED is located at LED4 When LED4 blinks the IPMI functions properly Refer to the table on the right for details Also see the layout below for the LED location Blinking IPMI is ready for use System Fail LED Indicator Fail LED LED5 LED Color Definition The Fail LED on LEDS indicates a system Off System Normal failure Please see the table on the right for Red On Solid System Overheat message descriptions Red Blinking Fan Failure Red Blinking Power Failure Unit ID LED LED6 The Unit LED is controlled by the Unit
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5. This feature enables the user to select the target link speed for this slot The options are GEN1 GEN2 and GEN3 DIMM Configuration Memory Configuration This section displays memory status such as Current Memory Mode Memory Speed Mirroring and Sparing information gt DIMM Information This feature displays information regarding the installed memory Memory Mode The only option is Independent a feature that allows for all DIMMs to be avail able to the operating system DRAM RAPL Mode RAPL which stands for Running Average Power Limit is a feature that provides mechanisms to enforce power consumption limits on supported processors The options are DRAM RAPL MODEO DRAM RAPL MODE and Disabled DDR Speed Use this option to force the system memory to run at a different frequency than the default frequency The available options are Auto Force DDR 800 Force DDR 1066 Force DDR 1333 Force DDR3 1600 and Force SPD 4 9 SUPER X9SRD F Motherboard User s Manual Channel Interleaving This feature selects from the different channel memory interleaving methods The options are Auto 1 Way 2 Way 3 Way and 4 Way Rank Interleaving This feature selects from the different rank memory interleaving methods The options are Auto 1 Way 2 Way 4 Way and 8 Way Patrol Scrub Patrol Scrubbing is a process that allows the CPU to correct correctable memory errors detected on a memory module and send the correction t
6. This item allows the user to configure Console Redirection settings to support Out of Band Serial Port management Console Redirection Select Enabled to use a COM Port selected by the user for Console Redirection The options are Enabled and Disabled 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 Mgmt Port Use this feature to select the port for out of band management The options are COM1 and SOL 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
7. 4 16 Chapter 4 AMI BIOS ing data when the receiving buffer is full Send a Start signal to start sending data when the receiving buffer is empty The options are None Hardware RTS CTS and Software Xon Xoff Data Bits Parity Stop Bits The status of these features is displayed gt ACPI Configuration Use this feature to configure Advanced Configuration and Power Interface ACPI power management settings for your system ACPI Sleep State This setting allows you to configure the ACPI Advanced Configuration and Power Interface sleep state for your system when it is in the Suspend mode The options are Suspend Disabled S1 CPU Stop Clock High Precision Event Timers Select Enabled to activate the High Performance 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 and reducing the de pendency on other timestamp calculation devices such as an x86 RDTSC Instruc tion embedded in the CPU The High Performance Event Timer is used to replace the 8254 Programmable Interval Timer The options are Enabled and Disabled gt ME Subsystem This item displays the ME Subsystem information SUPERO X9SRD F Motherboard User s Manual 4 4 Event Logs Aptio Setup Utility Change Smbios Event Log Settings gt Change SmBIOS Event Log Settings Smbios Event Log Change this item to enable or
8. LED6 MICRO LP fT m BAR CODE 2 E El EN Ras FE EE e ns 1 4 Chapter 1 Introduction Ports and Connectors Connectors LED Description MICRO LP SLOT PCI E Micro LP Slot SPKR1 Internal Speaker Buzzer JTPM1 Trusted Platform Module TPM Header JUSB2 USB Header USB 2 3 I SATM SATA5 Internal SATA Ports JSD1 SATA Disk On Module DOM Power Connector T SGPIO2 Serial Link General Purpose Header DIMMA1 DIMMD1 DIMM Memory Slots IF PWR Back Panel Edge Connector SATA Power CPU LGA 2011 Socket for a single Xeon E5 2600 E5 1600 series CPU BATT Onboard Battery SLOT1 PCI E 3 0 x 8 Slot LED4 IPMI Heartbeat Green Blinking Normal LEDS Fail LED JKVM1 USB VGA UART Interface IPMI RJ45 IPMI Port LED6 Unit ID LED UID BUTTON Unit ID Button PWR BTN LED Power Button and LED Jumper Descriptions Jumper Description Default Setting JPB1 BMC Enable Disable Pins 1 2 Enabled JPG1 Onboard VGA Enable Disable Pins 1 2 Enabled JWD1 Watch Dog Timer RST NMI Selection Pins 1 2 Reset JPME1 ME Recovery Mode Select Pins 2 3 Disabled JPME2 ME Manufacture Mode Pins 2 3 Disabled JPWP1 BIOS Write Protect Pins 1 2 Enabled JPEW1 PCI E Vaux Select Pins 1 2 Normal 3 3V Power Plane JBT1 CMOS Clear See Chapter 2
9. Use this feature to set the power state after a power outage Select Power Off for the system power to remain off after a power loss Select Power On for the system power to be turned on after a power loss Select Last State to allow the system to resume its last state before a power loss The options are Power On Stay Off and Last State gt CPU Configuration Warning Take Caution when changing the Advanced settings An incorrect IN value a very high DRAM frequency or incorrect DRAM timing may cause system to become unstable When this occurs revert to the default setting Socket 1 CPU Information This item is for informational purposes only and displays CPU information including type speed number of cores etc Clock Spread Spectrum Select Enable to use the feature of Clock Spectrum which will allow the BIOS to monitor and attempt to reduce the level of Electromagnetic Interference caused by the components whenever needed Select Disabled to enhance system stability The options are Disabled and Enabled 4 5 SUPER X9SRD F Motherboard User s Manual Hyper Threading Set to Enabled to use the processor s Hyper Threading Technology feature The options are Enabled and Disabled Active Processor Cores Set to Enabled to use a processor s Second Core and beyond Please refer to Intel s web site for more information The options are All 1 2 4 and 6 Limit CPUID Maximum This feature allows the user to set the maxi
10. to turn on the motherboard When lit it indicates that this particular motherboard is turned on UID Button L1 The Unit ID UID Button is used in E O J O conjunction with the UID switch in front of the chassis and the UID LED located next to it When the switch is turned on the UID LED will turn on making pinpointing of the node from the front or back panel easier when servicing is required for instance See UID LED on Chapter 2 Back Panel Connectors 2 16 Chapter 2 Installation TPM Header Trusted Platform Module Header This header is used to connect a Trusted Plat A form Module TPM that is available from a Pefniton Pin Definition third party vendor A TPM is a security device i BER i that allows encryption and authentication of 3 siia t pails hard drives It enables the motherboard to deny 2 ERESET 9 kie access if the TPM associated with the hard EAD drive is not installed in the system See the 8 VEES w CABI table on the right for pin definitions i LADO opm 13 RSVO 14 RSV1 15 SB3V 16 SERIRQ 17 GND 18 CLKRUN 19 LPCPD 20 RSV2 IF POWER This edge connector located on the opposite end of the motherboard from the I O back panel is used to connect the motherboard to the back plane of the server chassis Through this connector the motherboard will receive its power and com municate wi
11. 128GB of memory IPMI Gb LAN and compact size makes the X9SRD F ideal for multi node server platforms Please refer to our website http www supermicro com products for processor and memory support updates This product is intended to be installed and serviced by professional technicians Manual Organization Chapter 1 describes the features specifications and performance of the mother board and provides detailed information on the Intel Patsburg chipset Chapter 2 provides hardware installation instructions Read this chapter when in stalling the processor memory modules and other hardware components into the system If you encounter any problems see Chapter 3 which describes trouble shooting procedures for video memory and system setup stored in the CMOS Chapter 4 includes an introduction to the BIOS and provides detailed information on running the CMOS Setup utility Appendix A provides BIOS Error Beep Codes Appendix B lists software program installation instructions Appendix C contains the UEFI BIOS Recovery instructions SUPERO X9SRD F Motherboard User s Manual Conventions Used in the Manual Special attention should be given to the following symbols for proper installation and to prevent damage done to the components or injury to yourself Danger Caution Instructions to be strictly followed to prevent catastrophic system failure or to avoid bodily injury data loss Important Important information g
12. 4 4 PBOOT Ecler cetero cria cert eee Rd kd dyes 4 4 Quiet Boot 4 4 AddOnmROM Display MO croci roc c teenie nes 4 4 BoOtuip NUM sOCK dae m 4 4 Wait For F1 M EITOFA ete err ere eR erre Interrupt WS Capture e pito ratos Pas Watch Dog dae Power Button Function Isestore on AG Power LOSS nonet th et e dig tac 4 5 Table of Contents P CPW Configuration idas 4 5 FSocket 1 CPU Information 4 5 Clock Spread SpOCIUITI 1 do re terere ec Pn od cn Posee seed ae 4 5 Hyper Thireading o rre parcem a kn tne 4 6 Active Processor COTOS seem n i ve Rena auta 4 6 Ifa nU CPUID I AAAI ERE RETE DLE 4 6 Execute Disable Bit Capability Available when supported by the OS and he CPU e 4 6 Isole 4 6 MLC Streamer Prefetcher Available when supported by the CPU 4 6 MLC Spatial Prefetch Available when supported by the CPU 4 6 DCU Streamer Prefetchler o ir te mereri ert 4 6 DGUTPIPrefeteliet suoi eia E bad 4 6 Intel Virtualization Technology Available when supported by the CPU 4 7 CPU Power Management Configuration ccccccccccccsccsseseececsceseeesees 4 7 Power Technol Y upper 4 7 P Chipset Configuration sss 4 8 P SATA Cohfig ratlOn cocer irte e ESEA rere Edere dz 4 11 SATA POrO POMt5 ii thence 4 11 SATA MOGO eicit eh er eb ct in 4 11 IDE Moderato ricino E rM 4 11 Ser
13. Chapter 1 Question What is the heatsink part number for my X9SRD F Series motherboard Answer For the 1U passive heatsink ask for SNK P0047PS Question Why can t recover the BIOS even when I ve followed the instructions in the user s manual for the motherboard Answer Please disable the IPMI jumper and try it again For the jumper location please check Chapter 1 SUPER X9SRD F Motherboard User s Manual 3 4 Battery Removal and Installation Battery Removal To remove the onboard battery follow the steps below 1 Power off your system and unplug your power cable 2 Locate the onboard battery as shown below 3 Using a tool such as a pen or a small screwdriver push the battery lock outwards to unlock it Once unlocked the battery will pop out from the holder 4 Remove the battery Proper Battery Disposal Warning Please handle used batteries IN carefully Do not damage the battery in any way a damaged battery may release hazard ous materials into the environment Do not discard a used battery in the garbage or a public landfill Please comply with the regula tions set up by your local hazardous waste management agency to dispose of your used battery properly Battery Installation 1 To install an onboard battery follow the steps 1 amp 2 above and continue below 2 Identify the battery s polarity The positive side should be facing up 3 Insert the battery into the battery holder a
14. Enter to create a new or change an existing Administrator password User Password Press Enter to create a new or change an existing User password 4 24 Chapter 4 AMI BIOS 4 8 Save amp Exit Select the Exit tab from the BIOS Setup Utility screen to enter the Exit BIOS Setup screen Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2011 Discard Changes and Exit Discard Changes and Exit Select this option to quit the BIOS Setup without making any permanent changes to the system configuration and reboot the computer Select Discard Changes and Exit from the Exit menu and press lt Enter gt Save Changes and Reset When you have completed the system configuration changes select this option to leave the BIOS Setup Utility and reboot the computer so the new system con figuration parameters can take effect Select Save Changes and Exit from the Exit menu and press lt Enter gt Save Changes When you have completed the system configuration changes select this option to save any changes made This will not reset reboot the system 4 25 SUPER X9SRD F Motherboard User s Manual Discard Changes Select this option and press Enter to discard all the changes and return to the AMI BIOS Utility Program Restore Optimized Defaults To set this feature select Restore Defaults from the Exit menu and press Enter These are factory settings designed for maximum system stability but not for maximum performance S
15. SUpermictO ce teneat A EE S rai V Chapter 1 Introduction 1 1 E 1 1 Sio ps 1 1 X9SRD F Quick Reference 1 4 Motherboard Features cios a 1 6 1 2 Chipset Overview i2 nore Innen d a 1 9 Intel C602J Chipset Features sssesssssssssseesenenenenen nnne 1 9 i3 Special Features acne tne ted bene cde EG 1 10 Recovery from AC Power Loss ssssssssssssseeeeeeee nnne rnnt 1 10 1 4 PC Health Monitoring Fan Status Monitor with Firmware Control sesseese 1 10 Environmental Temperature Control 1 10 System Resource AlGrt sco ateie do CERE ER REMIS 1 11 125 AGPI Features eiii eere pn tea trt eet Cerere HL dde euge ds 1 11 O 1 11 Chapter 2 Installation 2 1 Static Sensitive Devices e ER UNPACKING erc 2 2 Processor and Heatsink Installation ccceeseeeeeeeeeeeeeeeneeeeeeeeeeeetenteeees 2 2 The EGA2011 Socket iuris Opening the LGA2011 Socket ssesssssssssssesseeeeeeeenen enne Installing the LGA2011 Processor Installing a Passive CPU Heatsink Removing the L atsink 2 ciue ede niet NEA e Location Of Mounting Moles oce cocer terrea teet pecudes ene vi Table of Contents 2 3 2 4 2 6 2 8 2 9 Motherboard Installations 5 rrt drid 2 9 Installation Instructions eate ra Re tra Eee dete iii 2 10 SystemMOGtmoly
16. The AMI ROM BIOS is stored in a Flash EEPROM and can be easily updated This chapter describes the basic navigation of the AMI BIOS Setup Utility setup screens Note For instructions on BIOS recovery please refer to the instruction guide posted at http www supermicro com support manuals Starting BIOS Setup Utility To enter the AMI BIOS Setup Utility screens press the lt Delete gt key while the system is booting up 9 Note In most cases the lt Delete gt key is used to invoke the AMI BIOS setup screen There are a few cases when other keys are used such as lt F1 gt lt F2 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 informational text will accompany it Note the AMI BIOS has default informational text built in Supermicro retains the option to include omit or change any of these informational 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 the setup navigation process These keys include lt F1 gt lt F1
17. X9SRD F 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 instruc tions 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 Clean the surface of the CPU and the heatsink removing the used thermal grease Reapply the proper amount of thermal grease on the surface before re installing the CPU and the heatsink Loosen screws in sequence as shown Screw 4 Screw 1 Motherboard Screw 3 2 8 Chapter 2 Installation 2 3 Motherboard Installation All motherboards have standard mounting holes to fit a blade type chassis Make sure that the locations of all the mounting holes for both motherboard and chassis match Although a chassis may have both plastic and metal mounting fasteners 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 take precautionary measures to prevent damage to these compon
18. X9SRD F supports up to 128GB of unbuffered DDR3 ECC LV LR R UDIMM 1333 1600 MHz in 4 DIMM slots Installing and Removing DIMMs DIMMA1 E TEN ere DIMMD1 Image rotated 90 DIMMC1 2 12 Chapter 2 Installation Installing and Removing DIMMs Position the DIMM module s bottom key so that it aligns with the receptive point on the slot Notches Push a Lock Release tab b lt to the Release position SR TN Make sure that the side notches of the DIMM module aligns with the Lock Release tab of the slot as it is pressed in Insert the DIMM mod ule vertically and press down until the module snaps into place When the module is properlly inserted the Lock Release tabs will automatically secure the DIMM module locking it into place To Remove Use your thumbs to gently push the Lock Release tabs near both ends of the module This should release it from the slot Pull the DIMM module upwards 2 13 SUPER X9SRD F User s Manual Memory Population Guidelines When installing memory modules the DIMM slots should be populated in the following order DIMMA1 DIMMB1 DIMMC1 and DIMMD1 Always use DDR3 DIMM modules of the same size type and speed Mixed DIMM speeds can be installed However all DIMMs will run at the speed of the slowest DIMM The motherboard will support one DIMM module
19. defines a flexible and abstract hardware interface that provides a standard way to integrate power management features throughout a PC system including its hardware operating system and application software This enables the system to automatically turn on and off peripherals such as CD ROMs network cards hard disk drives and printers In addition to enabling operating system directed power management ACPI also provides a generic system event mechanism for Plug and Play and an operating system independent interface for configuration control ACPI leverages the Plug and Play BIOS data structures while providing a processor architecture independent implementation that is compatible with the Microsoft Windows series of Operat ing Systems 1 6 Power Supply As with all computer products a stable power source is necessary for proper and reliable operation It is even more important for processors that have high CPU clock rates This motherboard draws is power from the chassis power through its IF PWR con nector It is strongly recommended that you use a high quality power supply that meets power supply Specifications 2 02 or above It must also be SSI compliant For more information please refer to the web site 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 prot
20. disable all features of the Smbios Event Logging during boot The options are Enabled and Disabled Runtime Error Logging Support Change this item to enable or disable runtime error logging The options are En abled and Disabled Memory Correction Error Threshold Change this item to define the system s memory correction error threshold Directly enter a numeric value The default value is 10 PCI Error Logging Support Change this item to enable or disable runtime error logging The options are En abled and Disabled 4 18 Chapter 4 AMI BIOS Erase Event Log This option erases all logged events The options are No Yes Next reset and Yes Every reset When Log is Full This option automatically clears the Event Log memory of all messages when it is full The options are Do Nothing and Erase Immediately Log System Boot Event This option toggles the System Boot Event logging to enabled or disabled The options are Disabled and Enabled MECI The Multiple Event Count Increment MECI counter counts the number of times a duplicate event must happen before the MECI counter is incremented This is a numeric value The default value is 1 METW The Multiple Event Time Window METW defines number of minutes must pass between duplicate log events before MECI is incremented This is in minutes from 0 to 99 The default value is 60 View SmBIOS Event Log This feature displays the contents of the SmBIOS Event Log 4 19 SU
21. in 2 ioo 1 DATA Qui the system See the table on the right for pin 5 Load 6 Ground definitions Refer to the board layout below for 7 Clock 8 NC the location of the header G T SGPIO2 Image rotated 90 2 19 SUPERO X9SRD F User s Manual 2 7 Jumper Settings Explanation of Jumpers To modify the operation of the motherboard jumpers can be used to choose between optional settings Jumpers create shorts between two pins to change the function of the connector Pin 1 is identified with a square solder pad on the printed circuit board Note On two pin jumpers Closed means the jumper is on and Open means the jumper is off the pins Connector Pins 3 2 1 Top View Connector Pins with a Jumper installed on pins 1 and 2 2 20 CMOS Clear JBT1 JBT1 is used to clear CMOS Instead of pins this jumper consists of contact pads to pre vent 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 b Important You must completely shut down the system remove the AC power cord and then short JBT1 to clear CMOS BMC Enable Disable JPB1 Jumper JPB1 allows you to enable the embed ded BMC Baseboard Management Control ler to provide IPMI 2 0 KVM support on the motherboard See the
22. mail at support supermicro com by phone at 408 503 8000 option 2 or by fax at 408 503 8019 SUPER X9SRD F Motherboard User s Manual 3 3 Frequently Asked Questions Question What type of memory does my motherboard support Answer Please see Section 2 3 for a comprehensive answer Question How do update my BIOS Answer 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 support bios Please check our BIOS warning message and the information on how to update your BIOS on our web site Select your motherboard model and download the BIOS ROM file to your computer Also check the current BIOS revision to make sure that it is newer than your BIOS before downloading Please unzip the BIOS file onto a bootable device or a USB pen thumb drive To flash the BIOS run the batch file named ami bat with the new BIOS ROM file from your bootable device or USB pen thumb drive Use the following format F3 ami bat BIOS ROM filename xxx Enter a space between ami bat and the filename The BIOS ROM filename will bear the motherboard name i e X9SRD and build version as the extension For example X9SRD1 218 When completed your system will automatically reboot 9 Note Always use the file named ami bat to update the BIOS and insert When the BIOS flashing screen is completed
23. or three DIMM modules installed For best memory performance install DIMM modules in pairs Recommended Population Balanced DIMMA1 Slot DIMMB1 Slot DIMMC1 Slot DIMMD 1 Slot Total System Memory 2GB 2GB 4GB 2GB 2GB 2GB 2GB 8GB 4GB 4GB 8GB 4GB 4GB 4GB 4GB 16GB 8GB 8GB 16GB 8GB 8GB 8GB 8GB 32GB 16GB 16GB 32GB 16GB 16GB 16GB 16GB 64GB 32GB 32GB 64GB 32GB 32GB 32GB 32GB 128GB 2 14 Chapter 2 Installation 2 5 Connectors l O Ports The I O ports are color coded in conformance with the PC 99 specification See the figure below for the colors and locations of the various I O ports Back Panel Connectors and I O Ports Image rotated 90 I O Port Locations and Definitions s W o 1 KVM Port 2 IPMI Port 3 Power Button and LED 4 UID Button Back Panel Connectors 2 15 SUPERO X9SRD F User s Manual KVM Port The KVM port supports two USB VGA and UART interface Please attach a O K compatible KVM connector switch to this port IPMI Port A dedicated IPMI LAN port is located next to the KVM port to provide dedi cated network connection for IPMI 2 0 This port accepts RJ45 type cables Power Button amp LED A Power Button and LED is located right al y next to the IPMI port Push this button E O 5 J
24. table on the right for jumper settings Chapter 2 Installation Motherboard Metal contact pads BMC Enable Jumper Settings Pin Definition 1 2 Enabled default 2 3 Disabled Q CMOS Clear e BMC Enable Disable Image rotated 90 2 21 SUPERO X9SRD F User s Manual VGA Enable JPG1 JPG1 allows the user to enable the onboard VGA connector through the KVM Close Pins 1 2 to use this function The default setting is Enabled Watch Dog RST NMI Selection JWD1 Watch Dog JWD1 is a system monitor that can reboot the system when a software ap plication hangs Close pins 1 2 to reset the system if an application hangs Close pins 2 3 to generate a non maskable interrupt signal for the application that hangs See the table on the right for jumper settings Watch Dog must also be enabled in the BIOS SMB PC Bus to PCI Slots JI2C1 JI2C2 Jumpers JI C1 and JI C2 allow you to con nect the System Management Bus SMB to PCI E and PCI slots The default setting is set to Disabled See the table on the right for jumper settings VGA Enable Disable Jumper Set tings JPG1 Both Jumpers Definition Pins 1 2 Enabled Default Pins 2 3 Disabled Watch Dog Jumper Settings Jumper Setting Definition Pins 1 2 Reset default Pins 2 3 NMI Open Disabled 12C to PC
25. the regular type socket How ever they also apply to the narrow type as well The drawings are provided for illustration purposes only 1 Before opening the LGA2011 socket remove the black IMPORTANT plas tic protective cap using your fingers and save it for future use IMPORTANT 2 There are two load levers on the LGA2011 socket To open the socket cover first press and release the load lever labeled Open 1st Press down on Load Lever Open 1st 2 3 SUPERO X9SRD F User s Manual 3 Press the second load lever labeled Close 1st to release the load plate which covers the CPU socket from its locking position Press down on Load 1 Lever Close 1st the socket 2 Pull lever away from 4 With the Close 1st lever fully retracted gently push down on the Open 1st lever to open the load plate Lift the load plate to open it completely Gently push down to pop the load plate open Chapter 2 Installation Installing the LGA2011 Processor Use your thumb and index finger to hold the CPU on its edges Align the CPU keys semi circle cutouts against the socket keys Socket Keys Once it is 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 verti cally Warning You can only install the CPU inside the socket in one A direction Make sure that it is properly inserted in
26. the same cache line The options are Enabled and Disabled DCU IP Prefetcher Set this feature to Enabled to activate the L1 Data Prefetcher based on sequential load history The options are Enabled and Disabled 4 6 Chapter 4 AMI BIOS Intel Virtualization Technology Available when supported by the CPU Select Enabled to use the feature of Virtualization Technology to allow one platform to run multiple operating systems and applications in independent partitions creat ing multiple virtual systems in one physical computer The options are Enabled and Disabled Note If there is any change to this setting you will need to power off and restart the system for the change to take effect Please refer to Intel s web site for detailed information gt CPU Power Management Configuration Power Technology This feature determines what power saving scheme the motherboard uses The options are Disabled Energy Efficient and Custom If Custom is selected the following options become available EIST EIST Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology allows the system to automati cally adjust processor voltage and core frequency in an effort to reduce power consumption and heat dissipation Please refer to Intel s web site for detailed information The options are Disabled and Enabled Turbo Mode This feature allows processor cores to run faster than marked frequency in specific conditions The options are Disabled and Enabled
27. will need to re move all the add on cards and cables first 2 Use the speaker to determine if any beep codes exist Refer to Appendix A for details on beep codes 3 Remove all memory modules and turn on the system If the alarm is on check the specs of memory modules reset the memory or try a different one Memory Errors 1 Make sure that the DIMM modules are properly installed and fully seated in the slots 2 You should be using memory recommended by Supermicro see Section 2 3 Also it is recommended that you use the memory modules of the same type and speed for all DIMMs in the system Do not use memory modules of differ ent sizes different speeds and different types on the same motherboard 3 Check for bad DIMM modules or slots by swapping modules between slots to see if you can locate the faulty ones 4 Check the switch of 115V 230V power supply When You Lose the System s Setup Configuration 1 Please be sure to use a high quality power supply A poor quality power sup ply may cause the system to lose CMOS setup information Refer to Section 1 5 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 Chapter 3 Troubleshooting 3 2 Technical Support Procedures Before contact
28. 0 gt lt Enter gt lt ESC gt ar row keys etc 9 Note Options printed in Bold are default settings 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 Del gt at the appropriate time during system boot 4 1 SUPER X9SRD F Motherboard User s Manual How to Start the Setup Utility Normally the only visible Power On Self Test POST routine is the memory test As the memory is being tested press the lt Delete gt key to enter the main menu of the AMI BIOS Setup Utility From the main menu you can access the other setup screens An AMI BIOS identification string is displayed at the left bottom corner of the screen below the copyright message Warning Do not upgrade the BIOS unless your system has a BIOS related issue Flashing the wrong BIOS can cause irreparable damage to the system In no event shall Supermicro be liable for direct indirect special incidental or consequential damages arising from a BIOS update If you have to update the BIOS do not shut down or reset the system while the BIOS is updating This is 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 s
29. 3V 5V 12V 3 3V Stdby VBAT Memory and Chipset Tachometer Monitoring CPU Thermal Trip support Thermal Monitor 2 TM2 support 1 6 Chapter 1 Introduction System Management PECI Platform Environment Configuration Interface 2 0 support System resource alert via Supero Doctor III SuperoDoctor IIl Watch Dog Unit ID LED System CPU overheat LED CD Utilities BIOS flash upgrade utility Drivers and software for Intel C602J PCH chipset utilities Other ROHS 6 6 Full Compliance Lead Free One 1 TPM Header Dimensions 4 75 x 16 00 1 7 SUPER X9SRD F Motherboard User s Manual X9SRD F Motherboard Block Diagram Default E MD uc ZAS Up to 1600 1866MHz Up to 1600 1866MHz Tae sandy Bridge EP edens Up to 1600 1866MHz Up to 1600 1866MHz Ivy Bridge Ie x8 SLOT PCIe x8 SLOT Micro LP 2 SATA PORTS MB SATA TT 2 SATA PORTS BP SAT STS 2 SATA PORTS BP 0 S FLASH SPI 128Mb i p NCT6776F LPC I O System Block Diagram Note This is a general block diagram and may not exactly represent the features on your motherboard See the Motherboard Features pages for the actual specifications of each motherboard Chapter 1 Introduction 1 2 Chipset Overview The Intel C602J is a single chip solution that is designed for dedicated servers and workstations It supports high speed SATA and advan
30. CPU C3 Report Select Enabled to allow the BIOS to report the CPU C3 State ACPI C2 to the operating system During the CPU C3 State the CPU clock generator is turned off The options are Enabled and Disabled CPU C6 Report 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 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 4 7 SUPER X9SRD F Motherboard User s Manual Package C State Limit If set to Auto the AMI BIOS will automatically set the limit on the C State pack age register The options are CO C2 C6 and No Limit Energy Performance Bias Use this feature to select an appropriate fan setting to achieve maximum system performance with maximum cooling or maximum energy efficiency with maxi mum power saving The fan speeds are controlled by the firmware management via IPMI 2 0 The options are Performance Balanced Performance Balanced Energy and Energy Efficient Long duration power limit this is the processor power consumption limit in Watts during a long duration time window Long duration maintained this is the time in milliseconds where the Long Dura tion Power Limit is maintained Short duration power lim
31. I Slots Jumper Settings Jumper Definition On Enabled off Disabled Default Q VGA Enable e Watch Dog Enable 9 J12c1 J12C2 4 as RoHS 300 uva ce Fe MONON LLL C E Image rotated 90 2 22 Chapter 2 Installation ME Recovery JPME1 When enabled Intel ME Recovery JPME1 is used to update the ME Management En gine firmware When disabled the firmware is protected BIOS Recovery JPME2 When enabled Intel ME Recovery JPME2 is used to update the BIOS firmware BIOS recovery is activated when this feature is enabled BIOS Write Protect JPWP1 When enabled The firmware is protected from being accidentally erased or modified PCI E Vaux Select JPEW1 This jumper is used to select whether the PCI E 3 3Vaux is from the normal 3 3V power plane or dual 3 3V standby power plane ME Recovery JPME1 Pin Definition 1 2 Enabled 2 3 Disabled Default BIOS Recovery JPME2 Pin Definition 1 2 Enabled 2 3 Disabled Default BIOS Write Protect JPWP1 Pin Definition 1 2 Enabled Default 2 3 Disabled PCIE Vaux Select JPEW1 Pin Definition 1 2 Normal 3 3V Power Plane Default 2 3 Dual 3 3V Standby Power Plane Q ME Recovery e BIOS Recovery 9 BIOS Write Protect PCIE Vaux Select
32. ID Unit ID LED Button It enables the user to pinpoint this LED Settings particular motherboard that may be in need On Steady Unit ID switch is on of service Turn on the UID button in the front of the chassis or on the motherboard s I O panel to identify the unit in need of p Q IPM Hearbeat servicing O Fail LED 9 Unit iD LED J EN Y MET y Image rotated 90 2 25 SUPERO X9SRD F User s Manual 2 9 Serial ATA and HDD Connections SATA Connections SATA0 4 Two Serial ATA 2 0 connectors I SATA 4 5 are located on the motherboard In addition Two SATA 3 0 SATA 0 1 and Two SATA 2 0 2 3 ports are supported through the back panel These Serial Link connections provide faster data transmis sion than legacy Parallel ATA See the table below for pin definitions SATA Connector Types Port ESATA 4 5 Connection Type SATA 2 0 3 Gb s SATA 2 0 Connectors Pin Definitions SATA 0 3 From IF port Pins o GO 4 W DY Signal Ground SATA TXP SATA TXN Ground SATA RXN SATA RXP Ground G I SATA 4 5 S SATA0 3 supported through the back panel ma RoHS 1 sere f Image rotated 90 Chapter 3 Troubleshooting Chapter 3 Troubleshooting 3 1 Troubleshooting Procedures Use the following procedures to trouble
33. JI2C1 JI2C2 SMB to PCI Slots See Chapter 2 SUPER X9SRD F Motherboard User s Manual Motherboard Features CPU Single Intel amp Xeon E5 2600 E5 1600 series LGA 2011 Memory Four 4 DIMM slots support up to 128 GB of DDR3 unbuf fered 1600 1333 1066 800 MHz ECC LV LR R UDIMM Supports dual channel memory bus DIMM sizes DIMM 1 GB 2 GB 4 GB 16GB and 32GB Chipset Intel C602J PCH Expansion Slots One 1 PCI E x 8 Slot One 1 PCI E x 8 in a Micro LP Slot Graphics One 1 VGA port on the KVM connector Network Connections One 1 dedicated RJ 45 I O Panel connector with Link and Activity LEDs for IPMI I O Devices SATA Connections SATA 3 0 Ports Two 2 SATA 0 1 on Back Panel SATA 2 0 Ports Two 2 SATA 2 3 on Back Panel Two 2 I SATA 4 5 USB Devices One 1 Internal USB header for two USB ports Two 2 additional USB ports are available on the KVM Connector Serial Ports One 1 COM port on the KVM connector BIOS 64 Mb SPI AMI BIOS SM Flash BIOS Play and Plug ACPI 1 0 2 0 3 0 USB Keyboard RTC wakeup and SMBIOS 2 3 support Power ACPI ACPM Power Management Main Switch Override Mechanism One 1 Disk On Module DOM Power Connector SATA Power on mode for AC power recovery PC Health Monitoring CPU Monitoring Onboard voltage monitors for CPU core 3
34. PER X9SRD F Motherboard User s Manual 4 5 IPMI Settings Intelligent Platform Management Interface IPMI is a set of common interfaces that IT administrators can use to monitor system health and to manage the system as a whole For more information on the IPMI specifications please visit Intel s website at www intel com Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2011 American Megatrends gt System Event Log gt System Event Log This feature is used to change the System Event Log SEL configuration SEL Components Change this item to enable or disable all features of System Event Logging The options are Enabled and Disabled When Enabled the fol lowing can be configured Erase SEL This option erases all logged SEL events The options are No Yes On Next reset and Yes On Every reset When SEL Full This option automatically clears the System Event Log memory of all messages when it is full The options are Do Nothing and Erase Immediately Log EFI Status Codes This option enables or disables the logging of Extensible Firmware Interface EFI status codes The options are Enabled and Disabled 4 20 Chapter 4 AMI BIOS gt BMC Network Configuration Set this feature to configure the IPMI LAN adapter with a network address Update IPMI LAN Configuration This feature 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
35. SUPERO X9SRD F USER S MANUAL Revision 1 0 The information in this User s Manual has been carefully reviewed and is believed to be accurate The vendor assumes no responsibility for any inaccuracies that may be contained in this document makes no commitment to update or to keep current the information in this manual or to notify any person or organization of the updates Please Note For the most up to date version of this manual please see our web site at www supermicro com Super Micro Computer Inc Supermicro reserves the right to make changes to the product described in this manual at any time and without notice This product including software 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 manufacturer and customer sh
36. Yes the user is allowed to configure the IPMI settings at next system boot Configuration Source This feature selects whether the IP address Subnet Mask and Gateway Address are automatically assigned by the network s DHCP server Dynamic Host and Configuration Protocol Dynamic or manually entered by the user Static When Dynamic is selected all the options below are automatically assigned to the sys tem by itself or by an external DHCP server If Static is selected the IP Address Subnet Mask and Gateway Address must be manually entered below The options are Static and DHCP Station IP Address Enter the IP address for this machine This should be in decimal and in dotted quad form i e 192 168 10 253 The value of each three digit number separated by dots should not exceed 255 Subnet Mask Subnet masks tell the network which subnet this machine be longs to The value of each three digit number separated by dots should not exceed 255 Station MAC Address MAC addresses are 6 two digit hexadecimal numbers Base 16 0 9 A B C D E F separated by dots i e 00 30 48 D0 D4 60 Gateway IP Address Enter the Gateway or Router address i e 192 168 10 1 4 21 SUPER X9SRD F Motherboard User s Manual 4 6 Boot Settings Use this feature to configure Boot Settings Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 20 nerican Megatrends Inc Boot Option 1 Flash Disk 5 00 Boot Options Priorities This feat
37. a PCI bus Se lect 64 to set the PCI latency to 64 PCI clock cycles The options are 32 PCI Bus Clocks 64 PCI Bus Clocks 96 PCI Bus Clocks 128 PCI Bus Clocks 160 PCI Bus Clocks 192 PCI Bus Clocks 224 PCI Bus Clocks and 248 PCI Bus Clocks Above 4G Decoding Set this item to Enabled to activate 64 bit capable devices to be decoded above the 4G address space This works only if the system supports 64 bit PCI decoding The options are Enabled and Disabled 4 12 Chapter 4 AMI BIOS PERR Generation Set this item to Enabled to allow PCI devices to generate PERR error codes The options are Enabled and Disabled SERR Generation Set this item to Enabled to allow PCI devices to generate SERR error codes The options are Enabled and Disabled Maximum Payload This feature selects the setting for the PCIE maximum payload size The options are Auto 128 Bytes and 256 Bytes Maximum Read Request This feature selects the setting for the PCIE maximum Read Request size The options are Auto 128 Bytes 256 Bytes 512 Bytes 1024 Bytes 2048 Bytes and 4096 Bytes ASPM Support Set this item to the desired ASPM Active State Power Management level The options are Disabled Auto and Force LOs Onboard LAN Option ROM Select This feature selects whether to load the iSCSI or PXE onboard LAN option ROM The options are iSCSI and PXE Load Onboard LAN1 Option ROM Load Onboard LAN2 Option ROM This feature is to enable or disable
38. ackage avoid placing direct pressure on the label area Notes Always connect the power cord last and always remove it before adding removing or changing any hardware components Make sure that you in stall the processor into the CPU socket before you install the CPU heatsink If you buy a CPU separately make sure that you use an Intel certified multi directional heatsink only Make sure to install the system board into the chassis before you install the CPU heatsink When receiving a server board without a processor pre installed make sure that the plastic CPU socket cap is in place and none of the socket pins are bent otherwise contact your retailer immediately Refer to the Supermicro website for updates on CPU support Please proceed to the following pages for instructions on processor and heatsink installation The LGA2011 Socket Currently there are two kinds of LGA2011 socket mounted on Supermicro moth erboards a regular and a narrow sized socket Though they may look slightly different from one another the labeling operation of the hardware mounting of the CPU are similar on both types The narrow type socket is installed on this motherboard X9SRD F PAG y a Ta Er 9 Regular LGA2011 Socket Narrow LGA2011 Socket 2 2 Chapter 2 Installation Opening the LGA2011 Socket The instructions on the following pages will show
39. all 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 ECC Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reason able protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the manufacturer s instruction manual may cause interference with radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turn ing the equipment off and on you are encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio television technician for help California Best Management Practices Regulations for Perch
40. atibility mode The options are Disabled Enhanced and Compat ible The default of Serial ATA Controller 0 is Compatible The default of Serial ATA Controller 1 is Enhanced 4 11 SUPER X9SRD F Motherboard User s Manual AHCI Mode The following items are displayed when AHCI Mode is selected Aggressive Link Power Management When Enabled the SATA AHCI controller manages the power usage of the SATA link The controller will put the link in a low power mode dur ing extended periods of I O inactivity and will return the link to an active state when I O activity resumes The options are Enabled and Disabled Port 0 5 Hot Plug Set this item to Enabled to enable hot plugging for the particular port The options are Enabled and Disabled Staggered Spin Up Set this item to Enabled to enable Staggered Spin up support The options are Enabled and Disabled RAID Mode The following items are displayed when RAID Mode is selected Port 0 5 Hot Plug Set this item to Enabled to enable hot plugging for the particular port The options are Enabled and Disabled gt PCle PCI PnP Configuration This feature allows the user to set the PCI PnP configurations for the following items PCI ROM Priority In case of multiple Option ROMs Legacy and EFI compatible this feature speci fies what ROM to launch The options are Legacy ROM and EFI Compatible ROM PCI Latency Timer This feature sets the latency Timer of each PCI device installed on
41. ave As User Defaults To set this feature select Save as User Defaults from the Exit menu and press En ter This enables the user to save any changes to the BIOS setup for future use Restore User Defaults To set this feature select Restore User Defaults from the Exit menu and press En ter gt Use this feature to retrieve user defined settings that were saved previously Boot Override Listed on this section are other boot options for the system i e Built in EFI shell Select an option and press Enter Your system will boot to the selected boot option This is a one time override 4 26 Appendix A POST Error Beep Codes Appendix A BIOS Error Beep Codes During the POST Power On Self Test routines which are performed each time the system is powered on errors may occur Non fatal errors are those which in most cases allow the system to continue with bootup The error messages normally appear on the screen Fatal errors will not allow the system to continue to bootup If a fatal error oc curs you should consult with your system manufacturer for possible repairs These fatal errors are usually communicated through a series of audible beeps The numbers on the fatal error list correspond to the number of beeps for the corresponding error A 1 BIOS Error Beep Codes BIOS Error Beep Codes Beep Code LED Error Message Description 1 beep Refresh Circuits have been reset Ready to power up 5 short beep
42. boards are designed with the utmost attention to detail to provide you with the highest standards in quality and performance Please check that the following items have all been included with your motherboard If anything listed here is damaged or missing contact your retailer The following items are included in the retail box One 1 Supermicro Mainboard One 1 Supermicro CD containing drivers and utilities e One 1 User s Manual 1 1 SUPER X9SRD F Motherboard User s Manual SUPERO X9SRD F Motherboard Image TIT TIE DL Note All graphics shown in this manual were based upon the latest PCB Revision avail able 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 Chapter 1 Introduction Motherboard Layout Important Notes to the User See Chapter 2 for detailed informa tion on jumpers I O ports and JF1 front panel connections e mg indicates the location of Pin 1 Jumpers not indicated are for test ing only ui IA ND a OPEN Ist JJ 9 ZA S gt Ly TN 7 i T5 ax Ll y UNI A NS DESIGNED IN USA a ED Goo ESH hd oa 1 3 SUPER X9SRD F Motherboard User s Manual X9SRD F Quick Reference not drawn to scale A JKVM1 PWR BTN LED
43. ced requirements for Intel Xeon platforms Intel C602J Chipset Features Direct Media Interface up 5 Gt s transfer Full Duplex e Intel Matrix Storage Technology and Intel Rapid Storage Technology e Intel I O Virtualization VT d Support Intel Trusted Execution Technology Support PCI Express 2 0 Interface up to 5 0 GT s SATA 3 0 ports up to 6Gb s Advanced Host Controller Interface AHCI 1 9 SUPER X9SRD F Motherboard User s Manual 1 3 Special Features Recovery from AC Power Loss Basic I O System BIOS provides a setting for you to determine 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 a power on state See the Advanced BIOS Setup section to change this setting The default setting is Last State 1 4 PC Health Monitoring This section describes the PC health monitoring features of the board All have an onboard System Hardware Monitoring chip that supports PC health monitoring An onboard voltage monitor will scan these onboard voltages continuously CPU core 3 3V 5V 12V 3 3V Stdby VBAT Memory and Chipset Once a voltage be comes unstable a warning is given or an error message is sent to the screen The user can adjust the voltage thresholds to define the sensitivity of the voltage monitor Fan Status Mo
44. client computer which is the remote computer used by the user Terminal Type This feature allows the user to select the target terminal emulation type for Con sole Redirection Select VT100 to use the ASCII character set Select VT100 to add color and function key support Select ANSI to use the extended ASCII character set Select VT UTF8 to use UTF8 encoding to map Unicode characters into one or more bytes The options are ANSI VT100 VT100 and VT UTF8 4 14 Chapter 4 AMI BIOS Bits Per Second This item sets the transmission speed for a serial port used in Console Redirec tion Make sure that the same speed is used in the host computer and the client computer A lower transmission speed may be required for long and busy lines The options are 9600 19200 38400 57600 and 115200 bits per second Data Bits Use this feature to set the data transmission size for Console Redirection The options are 7 and 8 Bits Parity A parity bit can be sent along with regular data bits to detect data transmission errors Select Even if the parity bit is set to 0 and the number of 1 s in data bits is even Select Odd if the parity bit is set to 0 and the number of 1 s in data bits is odd Select None if you do not want to send a parity bit with your data bits in transmission Select Mark to add mark as a parity bit to be sent along with the data bits Select Space to add a Space as a parity bit to be sent with your data bits The o
45. creen is shown below Aptio Setup Utili System Date 4 2 Chapter 4 AMI BIOS System Overview The following BIOS information will be displayed System Time System Date Use this option to change the system time and date Highlight System Time or Sys tem Date using the arrow keys Enter new values through the keyboard Press the lt Tab gt key or the arrow keys 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 X9SRD F Version This item displays the version of the BIOS used in the system Build Date This item displays the day this version of BIOS was built Memory Information Total Memory This displays the size of memory available in the system 4 3 SUPER X9SRD F Motherboard User s Manual 4 3 Advanced Setup Configurations Use the arrow keys to select Boot Setup and hit lt Enter gt to access the submenu items Aptio Setup Utility Copyrigt C 111 American Megatrends Inc Boot Feature gt BOOT Feature Quiet Boot This option allows the bootup screen options to be modified between POST mes sages or 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 This sets the display mode for Opti
46. e 4 22 Add New Boot Op T 4 22 P Delete Boot Option 4 23 Security St curia 4 24 Table of Contents Administrator Password 2 ayes eei cere rre e erexit te 4 24 User Password iaa tt i s 4 24 428 Save EXIb zs ornato m cu ee eae oem eR 4 25 Discard Changes and Exit eee tin caddie t taeda 4 25 Save Changes amd ResSel ence dela patente dte eda 4 25 AVEO CM ANG SIENTE TTE 4 25 Discard Clialiges inesse PU hess ri ee ria eevee 4 26 Restore Optimized Defaults srnce u aaan 4 26 Save As User Defa lts encre aera 4 26 Restore User Defaults ccccccccesseeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeseeaeeeeetenaeeeeeeeaee 4 26 BOO GT Tggo ET 4 26 Appendix A BIOS Error Beep Codes A 1 BIOS Error Beep Codes coords rossi A 1 Appendix B Software Installation Instructions B 1 Installing DriverScanner edea B 1 B 2 Configuring SuperDoctor Hi Appendix C UEFI BIOS Recovery Instructions An Overview to the UEFI BlOS teet eee trennen lc C 1 How to Recover the UEFI BIOS Image the Main BIOS Block C 1 To Recover the Main BIOS Block Using a USB Attached Device C 1 xi SUPERO X9SRD F Motherboard User s Manual Notes xii Chapter 1 Introduction Chapter 1 Introduction 1 1 Overview Checklist Congratulations on purchasing your computer motherboard from an acknowledged leader in the industry Supermicro
47. ector to help avoid problems caused by power surges SUPER X9SRD F Motherboard User s Manual Notes Chapter 2 Installation 2 1 Chapter 2 Installation Static Sensitive Devices Electrostatic Discharge ESD can damage electronic components To pre ror vent damage to your system board it is important to handle it very carefully The following measures are generally sufficient to protect your equipment from ESD e Precautions Use a grounded wrist strap designed to prevent static discharge Touch a grounded metal object before removing the board from the antistatic bag Handle the board by its edges only do not touch its components peripheral chips memory modules or gold contacts When handling chips or modules avoid touching their pins Put the motherboard and peripherals back into their antistatic bags when not in use For grounding purposes make sure your computer chassis provides excellent conductivity between the power supply the case the mounting fasteners and the motherboard Use only the correct type of onboard CMOS battery Do not install the onboard upside down battery to avoid possible explosion Unpacking The motherboard is shipped in antistatic packaging to avoid static damage When unpacking the board make sure the person handling it is static protected 2 1 SUPERO X9SRD F User s Manual 2 2 Processor and Heatsink Installation A Warning When handling the processor p
48. ental or consequential damages arising from a BIOS update If you need to update the BIOS do not shut down or reset the system while the BIOS is updating to avoid possible boot failure An Overview to the UEFI BIOS The Unified Extensible Firmware Interface UEFI specification provides a software based interface between the operating system and the platform firmware in the pre boot environment The UEFI specification supports an architecture independent mechanism for add on card initialization to allow the UEFI OS loader which is stored in the add on card to boot up the system UEFI offers a clean hand off control to a computer system at bootup How to Recover the UEFI BIOS Image the Main BIOS Block An AMIBIOS flash chip consists of a boot sector block and a main BIOS code block a main BIOS image The boot sector block contains critical BIOS codes including memory detection and recovery codes for the user to flash a new BIOS image if the original BIOS image is corrupted When the system power is on the boot sector codes execute first Once it is completed the main BIOS code will continue with System initialization and bootup 9 Note Follow the BIOS Recovery instructions below for BIOS recovery when the main BIOS block crashes However when the BIOS Boot sec tor crashes you will need to send the motherboard back to Supermicro for RMA repair To Recover the Main BIOS Block Using a USB Attached Device This feature allows t
49. ents Gro Caution Some components are very close to the mounting holes Please when installing the motherboard to the chassis Tools Needed Philips Screwdriver Pan head screws 8 pieces Stand Offs 8 pieces Only if needed 9 Note The above items are not provided with this motherboard Location of Mounting Holes There are eight 8 mounting holes on the X9SRD F motherboard These holes correspond to screw holes in a matching motherboard tray that slides into a blade type chassis Please refer to the illustrations on the next page for a typical blade chassis installation 2 9 SUPERO X9SRD F User s Manual do not use a force greater than 8 Ib inch on each mounting screw during Caution To avoid damaging the motherboard and its components please Gro motherboard installation Installation Instructions Locate the mounting holes on the motherboard Refer to the layout on the 1 previous page for mounting hole locations Locate the matching mounting holes on the motherboard mounting tray Install standoffs needed Align the mounting holes on the motherboard against the mounting holes on the motherboard tray Stand Off M P Chassis E Install the motherboard carefully to avoid damaging motherboard compo nents Insert a Pan head 6 screw into a mounting hole on the motherboard and its matching mounting hole on the chassis using the Philips sc
50. he user to recover a BIOS image using a USB attached device without additional utilities used A USB flash device such as a USB Flash Drive or C 1 SUPERO X9SRD F Motherboard User s Manual a USB CD DVD ROM RW device can be used for this purpose However a USB Hard Disk drive cannot be used for BIOS recovery at this time To perform UEFI BIOS recovery using a USB attached device follow the instruc tions below 1 Using a different machine copy the Super ROM binary image file into the disc Root Directory of a USB device or a writeable CD DVD 9 Note If you cannot locate the Super ROM file in your driver disk visit our website at www supermicro com to download the BIOS image into a USB flash device and rename it to Super ROM for BIOS recovery use Insert the USB device that contains the new BIOS image Super Rom into your USB drive and power on the system While powering on the system keep pressing Ctrl and Home simultane ously on your PS2 or USB keyboard until your hear two short beeps This may take from a few seconds to one minute After locating the new BIOS binary image the system will enter the BIOS Recovery page as shown below Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2011 American Megatrends Inc Main Advanced Event Logs IPMI Boot Security Exit E gt Proceed with Flash Update Copyright C 2011 American Meg 9 Note At this point you may decide if you want to start with BIOS Recov e
51. ht of an item to install this 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 SUPER X9SRD F Motherboard User s Manual B 2 Configuring SuperDoctor III Y The SuperDoctor III program is a Web based management tool that supports remote management capability It includes Remote and Local Management tools The local management tool is called the SD III Client The SuperDoctor III program included on the CDROM that came with your motherboard allows you to monitor the envi ronment and operations of your system SuperDoctor Ill displays crucial system information such as CPU temperature system voltages and fan status See the Figure below for a display of the SuperDoctor III interface Note 1 The default user name and password are ADMIN Note 2 In the Windows OS environment the SuperDoctor Ill settings take pre cedence over the BIOS settings When first installed SuperDoctor Ill adopts the temperature threshold settings previously set in BIOS Any subsequent changes to these thresholds must be made within SuperDoctor since the settings over ride the BIOS settings For the Windows OS to adopt the BIOS temperature threshold settings please change the SD III Client settings to be the same as those set in BIOS SuperDoctor Ill Interface Display Screen l Health Information iios IH Remote Management stems Managernent Rep
52. ialATA Controller 07 eiie eret nnne nter 4 11 Pipe M 4 12 Aggressive Link Power Management sssssssseseeeeee 4 12 Ot Os HOCU AP E ER 4 12 ijr Te or oclo duo Ec din 4 12 RAID MOde e a esc aec ates A esuada SR eu 4 12 Port 0 5 Hol crecer ica 4 12 PPCle PCI PnP Configuration sss 4 12 PCVROMI PHO nanosima e eoe y et ae eod quis ete rtr ERE RE 4 12 PCI Eat noy Tie Ficcion te rtr EEEa Ea AiE 4 12 Above 4G Decodihig muito laa 4 12 PERI Generatio emnerne lenta errado datan 4 13 SERRA Genera iii a 4 13 Maximum Payload rr einen 4 13 Maximum Read Request e E cede cea 4 13 ASPM SUP DOME eare eros bcs oder rre EE AEO CES ASENNE 4 13 Onboard LAN Option ROM Select c ccccssccceeeeeeeeeeeeeneeeetenseeeeeeees 4 13 SUPERO X9SRD F Motherboard User s Manual 4 4 4 5 4 6 4 7 Load Onboard LAN1 Option ROM Load Onboard LAN2 Option ROM 4 13 Load Onboard SAS Option ROM L retten dear iind 4 13 VGA Priorato Lr tci p n dede di eet cet eie Eres 4 13 gt Super IO Configuration ccccccccccccccscsscssssssesecsssecsseecseacseceesecsseacseceesesaseaes 4 14 gt Serial Port Console Redirection s esses 4 14 COM lel 4 14 Console Redirectiohi rette ptr terre reet E RR 4 14 Serial Port for Out of Band Management Windows Emergency Management Services EMS m Wc
53. ing Technical Support please make sure that you have followed all the steps listed below Also Note that as a motherboard manufacturer Supermicro does not sell directly to end users so it is best to first check with your distributor or reseller for troubleshooting services They should know of any possible problem s with the specific system configuration that was sold to you 1 Please go through the Troubleshooting Procedures and Frequently Asked Question FAQ sections in this chapter or see the FAQs on our website http www supermicro com support faqs before contacting Technical Sup port BIOS upgrades can be downloaded from our website at http www supermi cro com support bios Note Not all BIOS can be flashed Some cannot be flashed it depends on the boot block code of the BIOS If you ve followed the instructions above to troubleshoot your system and still cannot resolve the problem then contact Supermicro s technical support and provide them with the following information 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 su permicro com support contact cfm Distributors For immediate assistance please have your account number ready when placing a call to our technical support department We can be reached by e
54. it During Turbo Mode the system may exceed the processor s default power setting and exceed the Short Duration Power limit By increasing this value the processor can provide better performance for a short duration Chipset Configuration WARNING Setting the wrong values in the following sections may cause the system to malfunction gt North Bridge Configuration This item displays the current IO chipset Revision Integrated IO Configuration Intel VT d Select Enabled to enable Intel s Virtualization Technology support for Direct I O VT d by reporting the I O device assignments to VMM through the DMAR ACPI Tables This feature offers fully protected I O resource sharing across the Intel platforms providing the user with greater reliability security and availability in networking and data sharing The settings are Enabled and Disabled 4 8 Chapter 4 AMI BIOS Data Direct I O Select Enabled to enable Intel I OAT I O Acceleration Technology which sig nificantly reduces CPU overhead by leveraging CPU architectural improvements and freeing the system resource for other tasks The options are Disabled and Enabled DCA Support This feature accelerates the performance of I O devices using Direct Cache Access The default is Enabled and can not be changed Port 2A Link Speed This feature enables the user to select the target link speed for this slot The options are GEN1 GEN2 and GEN3 Port 2C Link Speed
55. iven to ensure proper system installa tion or to relay safety precautions Note Additional Information given to differentiate various models or pro vides information for correct system setup N Warning Critical information to prevent damage to the components or Contacting Supermicro Contacting Supermicro Headquarters Address Tel Fax Email Web Site Europe Address Tel Fax Email Asia Pacific Address Tel Fax Web Site Technical Support Email Tel 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 Hertogenbosch The Netherlands 31 0 73 6400390 31 0 73 6416525 sales supermicro nl General Information support supermicro nl Technical Support rma gsupermicro nl Customer Support Super Micro Computer Inc 4F No 232 1 Liancheng Rd Chung Ho 235 Taipei County Taiwan R O C 886 2 8226 3990 886 2 8226 3991 www supermicro com tw support supermicro com tw 886 2 8226 5990 SUPERO X9SRD F Motherboard User s Manual Table of Contents Preface About This Motherboard Manual Organization p iii Conventions Used in the Manual 2 8 00 de eser tecta scapha iv Contacting
56. lorate Materials This Perchlorate warn ing 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 Manual Revision 1 0 Release Date June 22 2012 Unless you request and receive written permission from Super Micro Computer Inc you may not copy any part of this document Information in this document is subject to change without notice Other products and companies referred to herein are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies or mark holders Copyright 2012 by Super Micro Computer Inc All rights reserved Printed in the United States of America Preface Preface This manual is written for system integrators PC technicians and knowledgeable PC users It provides information for the installation and use of the SUPER X9SRD F motherboard About This Motherboard The SUPER X9SRD F Motherboard supports a single Intel E5 1600 E5 2600 series CPU LGA 2011 socket With the Intel C602J chipset built in the X9SRD F motherboard offers exceptional system performance in a proprietary footprint optimized for Supermicro s line of chassis Features such as up to six SATA ports support for up to
57. mum 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 Capability Available when supported by the OS and the CPU Set to Enabled to enable the Execute Disable Bit which will allow the processor to designate areas in the system memory where an application code can execute and where it cannot thus preventing a worm or a virus from flooding illegal codes to overwhelm the processor or damage the system during an attack The default is Enabled Refer to Intel and Microsoft Web Sites for more information Intel AES NI Set to Enabled to use the processor s Advanced Encryption Standard AES feature 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 This feature enables prefetch of the next L1 data line based on multiple loads in
58. nables the Enhanced Host Controller Interface EHCI The options are Enabled and Disabled Legacy USB Support This feature enables support for legacy USB devices Select Auto to disable legacy support if USB devices are not present Select Disabled to have USB devices available only for EFI applications The options are Enabled Disabled and Auto Port 60 64 Emulation This feature enables I O port 60h 64h emulation support This should be enabled for complete USB keyboard legacy support for non USB aware Operating Sys tems The options are Enabled and Disabled EHCI Hand Off This item is for Operating Systems that does not support Enhanced Host Con troller Interface EHCI hand off When enabled EHCI ownership change will be claimed by the EHCI driver The settings are Enabled and Disabled SATA Configuration When this submenu is selected the AMI BIOS automatically detects the presence of the SATA Devices and displays the following items SATA Port0 Port5 This item displays the information detected on the installed SATA drives on the particular SATA port SATA Mode This item selects the mode for the installed drives 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 Controller 0 1 This feature is used to activate deactivate the SATA controller and sets the comp
59. nd 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 Battery Battery Lock Battery Holder eq This side up Cre Or Press down until you hear a click Cen Chapter 3 Troubleshooting 3 5 Returning Merchandise for Service A receipt or copy of your invoice marked with the date of purchase is required before any warranty service will be rendered You can obtain service by calling your vendor for a Returned Merchandise Authorization RMA number For faster service you may also obtain RMA authorizations online http www supermicro com support rma When you return the motherboard to the manufacturer the RMA number should be prominently displayed on the outside of the shipping carton and mailed prepaid or hand carried Shipping and handling charges will be applied for all orders that must be mailed when service is complete This warranty only covers normal consumer use and does not cover damages incurred in shipping or from failure due to the alteration misuse abuse or improper maintenance of products During the warranty period contact your distributor first for any product prob lems SUPER X9SRD F Motherboard User s Manual Notes 3 8 Chapter 4 AMI BIOS 4 1 Chapter 4 BIOS Introduction This chapter describes the AMI BIOS Setup Utility for the X9SRD F Motherboard
60. nitor with Firmware Control PC health monitoring in the BIOS can check the RPM status of the cooling fans The onboard CPU and chassis fans are controlled by Thermal Management via BIOS under the Hardware Monitoring section in the Advanced Setting Environmental Temperature Control The 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 the ther mal sensor detects that the CPU temperature is too high it will automatically turn on the thermal fans to prevent the CPU from overheating The onboard chassis thermal circuitry can monitor the overall system temperature and alert the user when the chassis temperature is too high Note To avoid possible system overheating please be sure to provide adequate airflow to your system Chapter 1 Introduction System Resource Alert This feature is available when the system is used with Supero Doctor Ill in the Windows OS environment or used with Supero Doctor Il in Linux Supero Doctor is used to notify the user of certain system events For example you can also configure Supero Doctor to provide you with warnings when the system temperature CPU temperatures voltages and fan speeds go beyond predefined thresholds 1 5 ACPI Features ACPI stands for Advanced Configuration and Power Interface The ACPI specifica tion
61. o the requestor the original source When this item is set to Enabled the North Bridge 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 North Bridge 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 This feature enables Data Scrambling The options are Enabled and Disabled Device Tagging This feature enables Device Tagging The options are Enabled and Disabled Thermal Throttling This feature selects from the different throttling methods The options are Dis abled and CLTT Closed Loop Thermal Throttling gt South Bridge Configuration This item displays the current South Bridge Revision All USB Devices This feature enables all USB ports devices The options are Enabled and Dis abled When set to enabled EHCI Controller 1 and 2 below become available Chapter 4 AMI BIOS EHCI Controller 1 EHCI Controller 2 This feature e
62. on ROM The options are Force BIOS and Keep Current Bootup Num Lock This feature selects the Power on state for Numlock key The options are Off and On Wait For F1 If Error This forces the system to wait until the F1 key is pressed if an error occurs The options are Disabled and Enabled 4 4 Chapter 4 AMI BIOS Interrupt 19 Capture Interrupt 19 is the software interrupt that handles the boot disk function When this item is set to Enabled the ROM BIOS of the host adaptors will capture Interrupt 19 at boot and allow the drives that are attached to these host adaptors to function as bootable disks If this item is set to Disabled the ROM BIOS of the host adap tors will not capture Interrupt 19 and the drives attached to these adaptors will not function as bootable devices The options are Enabled and Disabled Watch Dog Function If enabled the Watch Dog timer will allow the system to automatically reboot when a non recoverable error occurs that lasts for more than five minutes The options are Enabled and Disabled Power Button Function This feature controls how the system shuts down when the power button is pressed Select 4 Seconds Override to force the user to press and hold the Power Button for 4 seconds before the system turns off Select Instant Off if you want the system to instantly power off when the Power Button is pressed The options are 4 Seconds Override and Instant Off Restore on AC Power Loss
63. ort Help B 2 Appendix B Software Installation Instructions SuperDoctor Ill Interface Display Screen ll Remote Control SuperDoctor I Remote Management fo Health Info 1 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 it 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 warning messages It s not allowed to cancel the action Note The SuperDoctor Ill software and manual may be downloaded from our 9 Website at http www supermicro com products accessories software SuperDoctorlll cfm For Linux we still recommend that you use SuperDoctor Il this version is also available for download at the link above B 3 SUPER X9SRD F Motherboard User s Manual Notes B 4 UEFI BIOS Recovery Appendix C UEFI BIOS Recovery Instructions Warning Do not upgrade the BIOS unless your system has a BIOS related AN issue Flashing the wrong BIOS can cause irreparable damage to the System In no event shall Supermicro be liable for direct indirect special incid
64. ptions are None Even Odd Mark and Space Stop Bits A stop bit indicates the end of a serial data packet Select 1 Stop Bit for standard serial data communication Select 2 Stop Bits if slower devices are used The options are 1 and 2 Flow Control This feature allows the user to set the flow control for Console Redirection to prevent data loss caused by buffer overflow Send a Stop signal to stop send ing data when the receiving buffer is full Send a Start signal to start sending data when the 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 4 15 SUPER X9SRD F Motherboard User s Manual 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 Use this feature to select function key and keypad setting on Putty The options are VT100 LINUX XTERMR6 SCO ESCN and VT400 Serial Port for Out of Band Management Windows Emergency Management Services EMS
65. rewdriver 3 C gj Motherboard Motherboard E Chassis 5 Repeat Step 4 to insert 6 screws to all mounting holes Make sure that the motherboard is securely placed on the motherboard tray Insert the tray containing the motherboard in the chassis and follow you chassis manufacturer s installation instructions E Chassis C Chapter 2 Installation The image above shows the X9SRD F motherboard Riser Card EE e so ee o Micro LP Network Card The image above shows the X9SRD F and tray on a different angle showing a riser card and a Micro LP network card installed The image above shows the X9SRD F on a motherboard tray and how it is installed as one of the nodes in a server chassis 2 11 SUPERO X9SRD F User s Manual 2 4 System Memory CAUTION ror Exercise extreme care when installing or removing DIMM modules to prevent any possible damage 9 Note Check the Supermicro website for a list of memory modules that have been validated with the X9SRD F motherboard How to Install DDR3 DIMMs 1 Insert the desired number of DIMMs into the memory slots starting with DIMMA1 then DIMMB1 DIMMC1 DIMMD1 Pay attention to the notch along the bottom of the module to prevent incorrect DIMM module installation Insert each DIMM module vertically and snap it into place Repeat step 1 to install more memory if needed See instructions on the next page Memory Support The
66. ry If you decide to proceed with BIOS Recovery follow the procedures below C 2 UEFI BIOS Recovery Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2011 American Megatrends Inc Recovery WARNING System firmware is being updated Keyboard is locked DO NOT TURN THE POWER OFF Once firmware update is completed press any key to reboot the system Flash update progress Select Screen Select Item Select Change Opt General Help Previous Values Optimized Defaults Save amp Exit Exit Version 2 12 1211 Copyright C 2011 American Megatrends Inc 5 When the screen as shown above displays using the arrow key select the item Proceed with flash update and press the lt Enter gt key You will see the progress of BIOS Recovery as shown in the screen below Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2011 American Megatrends Inc Recovery WARNING System firmware is being updated Keyboard is locked DO NOTTURN THE POWER OFF Once firmware update is completed press any key to reboot the system Flash update progress Select Screen Select Item Select Change Opt General Help Previous Values Optimized Defaults Save amp Exit Exit Version 2 12 1211 Copyright C 2011 American Megatrends Inc 9 Note Do not interrupt the process of BIOS flashing until it is completed 6 After the process of BIOS Recovery is complete press any key to reboot the system 7 Using a different s
67. s 1 long Memory error No memory detected in the beep system 5 beeps Display memory Video adapter missing or with read write error faulty memory 1 continuous beep System OH System Overheat A 1 SUPER X9SRD F Motherboard User s Manual Notes A 2 Appendix B Software Installation Instructions Appendix B Software Installation Instructions B 1 Installing Drivers You are ready to install software programs and drivers that have not yet been installed To install these software programs and drivers click the icons to the right of these items Note These utility programs are available for download at http www supermicro com S SUPERMICRO X9SRD F Motherboard Drivers amp Tools WinXP x Intel Chipset INF files SUPERMICR Matrox G200e Graphics Driver Drivers Tools Q Microsoft Net Framework Optional Intel C6025 Chipset IR N9SRD I LSI MegaRAID Storage Manager Intel Rapid Storage Technology Enterprise B Intel PRO Network Connections Drivers EJ Trusted Platform Module Driver Optional SUPERMICRO SuperDoctor III SUPERMICRO Computer Inc Build driver diskettes and manuals Eo Browse CD T Auto Start Up Next Time For more information please visit SUPERMICRO s web site 3 3 Driver Tool Installation Display Screen Note Click the icons showing a hand writing on the paper to view the 9 readme files for each item Click on a computer icon to the rig
68. shoot your system If you have followed all of the procedures below and still need assistance refer to the Technical Support Procedures and or Returning Merchandise for Service section s in this chapter Always disconnect the AC power cord before adding changing or installing any hardware components Before Power On 1 Make sure that the Standby is not on Note If it is on the onboard power is on Be sure to unplug the power cable before installing or removing the components 2 Make sure that there are no short circuits between the motherboard and chassis 3 Disconnect all ribbon wire cables from the motherboard including those for the keyboard and mouse Also be sure to remove all add on cards 4 Install a CPU and heatsink be sure that it is fully seated and then connect the chassis speaker and the power LED to the motherboard Check all jumper settings as well No Power 1 Make sure that there are no short circuits between the motherboard and chassis 2 Make sure that all jumpers are set to their default positions 3 Check if the 115V 230V switch on the power supply is properly set 4 Turn the power switch on and off to test the system 5 The battery on your motherboard may be old Check to make sure that it still supplies 3VDC If it does not replace it with a new one 3 1 SUPER X9SRD F Motherboard User s Manual No Video 1 If the power is on but you have no video in this case you
69. th the rest of the system hard drives warning lamps etc TPM Header e IF Power co w rotated 90 SUPERO X9SRD F User s Manual 2 6 Connecting Cables This section provides brief descriptions and pin out definitions for onboard power connectors Be sure to use the correct cable for each header or connector Universal Serial Bus USB USB Header Pin Definiti Two Universal Serial Bus ports USB ee 2 3 are located on the on the mother board These are available on a header There are also two ports USB 0 1 avail able through the KVM port Cables are not included See the tables on the right for pin definitions s NA o key Pin Definition Pin Definition 1 5V 6 5V 2 USB_PN 7 USB_PN 9 USB PP 8 USB_PP 4 SATA DOM Power JSD1 The SATA DOM Power on JWF1 is used to supply power to SATA Disk on Module DOM solid state storage devices SATA DOM Power O Use 23 USB 0 1 on KVM Port 4 Qus x A met QUEENS ess Image rotated 90 Chapter 2 Installation T SGPIO T SGPIO2 Serial Link SGPIO Pin Definitions One T SGPIO Serial Link General Purpose Input Output header is supported on the Fin Dennition Hin piled motherboard This header is used to commu 1 NE 2 ES nicate with the enclosure management chip
70. the onboard option ROMs The default for LAN 1 is Enabled The default for LAN 2 is Disabled Load Onboard SAS Option ROM Select Enabled to use the onboard SAS Option ROM to boot the computer using a SAS device The options are Enabled and Disabled VGA Priority This option allows the user to specify which graphics controller to be used as the primary boot device The options are Onboard and Offboard 4 13 SUPER X9SRD F Motherboard User s Manual gt Super IO Configuration gt Serial Port 1 Configuration Serial Port 1 Select Enabled to enable the onboard serial port The options are Enabled and Disabled Serial Port 1 Settings This option specifies the base I O port address and the Interrupt Request address of the serial port The options for Serial Port 1 are listed below Auto lO 3F 8h IRQ 4 IOz3F8h IRQ 3 4 5 6 7 9 10 11 12 IOz2F8h IRQ 3 4 5 6 7 9 10 11 12 1O 3E8h IRQ 3 4 5 6 7 9 10 11 12 IOz2bE8h IRQ 3 4 5 6 7 9 10 11 12 Serial Port Console Redirection These submenus allow the user to configure Console Redirection settings COM 1 SOL 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 SOL is Enabled Console Redirection Settings This feature allows the user to specify how the host computer will exchange data with the
71. the system will reboot and will show Press F1 or F2 At this point you will need to load the BIOS defaults Press lt F1 gt to go to the BIOS setup screen and press lt F3 gt to load the default settings Next press lt F4 gt to save and exit The system will then reboot A Warning Do not shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS to prevent possible system boot failure To repair or replace a damaged BIOS chip please send your motherboard to RMA at Supermicro for service 9 Note The SPI BIOS chip installed on this motherboard is not removable Question think my BIOS is corrupted How can recover my BIOS Answer Please see Appendix C BIOS Recovery for detailed instructions Question What s on the CD that came with my motherboard Answer The supplied compact disc has quite a few drivers and programs that will greatly enhance your system We recommend that you review the CD and install the applications you need Applications on the CD include chipset drivers for Windows security programs and audio drivers 3 4 Chapter 3 Troubleshooting Question Why do get an error message IASTOR SYS read error and press F6 to install Intel RAID driver when installing Windows on my motherboard Answer To solve this issue disable the IPMI jumper if your motherboard has this feature Another solution is to use a USB floppy drive instead of the onboard floppy drive For the IPMI jumper location please check
72. to eter deeds 2 25 Serial ATA and HDD Connections sss 2 26 SATA Connections SATAQO 4 ecce ttc ias decana 2 26 vii SUPERO X9SRD F Motherboard User s Manual Chapter 3 Troubleshooting 3 1 Troubleshooting ProCedUres 5 asain recep o timeo ee ce ri puo za 3 1 Before Power On INO POWER es H 3 1 Dres aoro 3 2 Memory EITOES nire eei esc cae iterate topado 3 2 When You Lose the System s Setup Configuration susssssssss 3 2 3 2 Technical Support Procedures i crt ed cete habeas 3 3 3 3 Frequently Asked Questions 3 4 Battery Removal and Instalati Msisi nsnsi 3 6 Battery Removal enit ai 3 6 Proper Battery Disposal 3 oerte reap lito 3 6 Battery Installation ada RO 3 6 3 5 Returning Merchandise for ServiCe ooconnncccninnnccccnnnncccccnonnncconnnnnn cnn nananccannnnns 3 7 Chapter 4 BIOS 4 1 Introduction E Starting BIOS Setup Utility orci e rene rien cr 4 1 How To Change the Configuration Data sssssssem 4 1 How to Start the Setup Utility assi srira aieea 4 2 422 Mal cl ERR PP 4 2 System Overview The following BIOS information will be displayed 4 3 System Time System Date ss 4 3 Supermicro XOSRD E oi ii ta 4 3 Memory INTO Mato sanacion 4 3 Total MEMO eiii an ica 4 3 4 3 Advanced Setup ConfiguratiONS ooconnncccnnnnnccccnnnonccccnnnncccnnconcnccnnnnnrc aa
73. to 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 2 5 SUPERO X9SRD F User s Manual 3 Do not rub the CPU against the surface or against any pins of the socket to avoid damaging the CPU or the socket 4 With the CPU inside the socket inspect the four corners of the CPU to make sure that the CPU is properly installed 5 To close and lock the socket close the load plate with the CPU Lock the Close 1st lever first then lock the Open 1st lever second Use your thumb to gently push the load levers down to the lever locks Push down and lock Close 1st lever 2 Gently close the load plate Lever Lock Push down and lock Open 1st lever Lever Lock 2 6 Chapter 2 Installation Installing a Passive CPU Heatsink 1 Do not apply any thermal grease to the heatsink or the CPU die the re quired amount has already been applied 2 Place the heatsink on top of the CPU so that the four mounting holes are aligned with those on the Motherboard s and the Heatsink Bracket under neath 3 Screw in two diagonal screws i e the 1 and the 2 screws until just snug do not over tighten the screws to avoid possible damage to the CPU 4 Finish the installation by fully tightening all four screws Screw 2 Motherboard 2 7 SUPERO
74. ure allows the user to specify which devices are boot devices and the order of priority from which the systems boots during startup Boot Option 1 Boot option 2 etc The settings are any detected boot device and Disabled USB Device BBS Priorities This option sets the order of the legacy USB devices detected by the motherboard Add New Boot Option This feature allows the user to add a new boot device Add Boot Option Use this item to enter the name of the new boot option 4 22 Chapter 4 AMI BIOS Select Filesystem Use this item to select from a list of available filesystems Path for Boot Option Use this item to enter the boot option path using the following format fsO path filename efi Create Use this item to create the new boot option based on the settings above gt Delete Boot Option This feature allows the user to delete a previously defined boot device from the boot priorities list The settings are any pre defined boot device 4 23 SUPER X9SRD F Motherboard User s Manual 4 7 Security Settings Administrator P T If the Administrator password is defined ONLY this controls access to the BIOS setup ONLY If the User s password is defined ONLY this password will need to be entered during each system startup or boot and will also have Administrator rights in the setup Passwords must be at least 3 and up to 20 characters long Administrator Password Press
75. ystem extract the BIOS package into a bootable USB flash drive C 3 SUPERO X9SRD F Motherboard User s Manual 8 When a DOS prompt appears type AMI BAT BIOSname at the prompt 9 Note Do not interrupt this process until BIOS flashing is completed 9 After seeing the message that BIOS update is completed unplug the AC power cable to clear CMOS and then plug in the AC power cable to power on the system 10 Press lt Del gt continuously to enter the BIOS Setup utility 11 Press lt F3 gt to load default settings 12 After loading default settings press lt F4 gt to save the settings and exit the BIOS Setup utility C 4 Disclaimer Continued The products sold by Supermicro are not intended for and will not be used in life support systems medical equipment nuclear facilities or systems aircraft aircraft devices aircraft emergency communication devices or other critical systems whose failure to perform be reasonably expected to result in significant injury or loss of life or catastrophic property damage Accordingly Supermicro disclaims any and all liability and should buyer use or sell such products for use in such ultra hazardous applications it does so entirely at its own risk Furthermore buyer agrees to fully indemnify defend and hold Supermicro harmless for and against any and all claims demands actions litigation and proceedings of any kind arising out of or related to such ultra hazardous use or sale

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