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1. PS 2 Mouse Ports Pin Definitions The ATX PS 2 keyboard and PS 2 Bin mouse are located next to the USB Number Definition 1 Data port on the motherboard See the 2 NC table at right for pin definitions Note 5 connection 5 Clock 6 NC GLAN Giga bit Ethernet Ports Two G bit Ethernet ports GLAN1 GLAN2 are located next to the VGA Connector on the IO backplane This port accepts RJ45 type cables A KB Mouse PPW2 zpnPwR 24 Pin ATX PWR B A DIMM 2B Black C LAN2 Rage Xl DIMM 1B Blue 5 5 PUEDE DIMMZ2A Black 15 ant DIMM 1A Blue Pentium Dural Core CPU E7230 LGA 775 Mukilteo 5 North Bridge 8107 Lp IPMI 2 9 JWD 1 81918 133 MHz JPF TAN PS wong ICH7R Ru PCI X 133 MHz LE3 Battery South Bridge TAN yop P PcrEx Sr use 34 saa JPL2 BIOS ss se Sarat 3 z W83792 0 16 S P PCLX4 100MHz gt e SCSI 2 Slot1 c x 1 100MHz ZCR The Green Slot JA 2 Buzze JL1 2 15 SU
2. J28 W2 2 pinPWR 24 Pin ATX PWR ATI KB MS DIMM 2B Black B Rage XL DIMM 1B Blue J E AE DIMM 2A Black 8 amp CPUFan6 DIMM 1A Blue J31 lt g Pentium Dural Core CPU E7230 LGA 775 Mukilteo GLAN1 North Bridge E GLAN2 pev LP IPMI 5 kd JWD oO n ET F1 plots PCI X 133 MHz JPF EP EWES JP6 JWORE LAN ISlot5 US PCI X 133 MHz LE3 a CTRL a South Bridge peu PCI E x4 LAN jet 4 EE Jsr lues GT 1 PXH use 34 supo sve J3 JPL2 BIOS sg sel Sarat 553 3 W83792 E A SCSI Enable E B SCSI Termination LA bio Po PCLX42 100MHz 5 e SCSI 9 Y Slot1 x 1 400MHz ZCR The Green Slot JA1 Buzze um SPKR 2 O 2 Printer O J9 Floppy B Cod jean 2 22 Force Power On Enable Dis Chapter 2 Installation PWR Force On Definition Normal Force On able Jumper JPF allows you to enable or S a
3. Connectors PDSM4 only 68 pin Ultra320 SCSI Connector A SCSI Connector is lo I Contact Contact cated at JA1 of the mother Number Signal Names Number Signal Names board See the table on the 1 DB 12 D3 12 2 DB 13 08 13 right for pin definitions 3 DB 14 08 14 4 DB 15 08 15 5 DB P1 DB P1 6 DB 0 DB 0 7 DB 1 DB 1 8 DB 2 DB 2 9 08 3 DB 3 10 DB 4 DB 4 11 DB 5 DB 5 12 08 8 DB 8 13 08 7 DB 7 14 DB P DB P 15 GROUND GROUND 16 DIFFSENS GROUND 17 TERMPWR TERMPWR 18 TERMPWR TERMPWR 19 RESERVED RESERVED 20 GROUND GROUND 21 ATN ATN 22 GROUND GROUND 23 BSY BSY 24 ACK ACK 25 RST RST 28 MSG MSG 27 SEL SEL 28 C D CID 29 REQ REQ 30 uo l O 31 08 8 DB 8 32 DB 9 DB 9 33 DB 10 08 10 34 DB 11 08 11 J28 S pew 12 inPWR KB MS eli DIMM 2B Black un Raga XE DIMM 1B Blue 8 g GULA DIMM 2A Black DIMM 1A Blue J31 Lod Pentium Dural Core CPU E7230 775 Mukilteo GLANT North Bridge c m Po z 5 H iwo Li Ju 133 MHz CUPS TAN 1 6 wore
4. A Chassis Intrusion header is located Pin Number Definition at JL1 Attach the appropriate cable 1 Input TE 2 Ground to inform you of a chassis intrusion A PWR LED B Chassis Intrusion 28 S PPw2 H2 pinPwR 24 Pin ATX PWR a KB MS dh DIMM 2B Black USB Rage XL DIMM 1B Blue J1 lt LL 2 5 DIMM 2A Black 115 CPU Fan6 DIMM 1A Blue J31 lt 9 Pentium Dural Core CPU E7230 G1 LGA 775 Mukilteo GLAN1 North Bridge me GLAN2 PU LP IPMI 2 9 JWD wy 5j JF1 leto PCI X 133 MHz JPF ETJP5 E JP6 JwOR EN ICH7R LAN 51015 ul PCI X 133 MHz CTRL a South Bridge 4 x4 Battery LAN m 1 Ores E exl J3 gos 15834 52015400 lt JPL2 5e z W83792 o g e 2 PCI X42 100MH ba 2 2 5 e SCSI 9 100MHz ZCR The Green Sie JA1 2 Buzze SEKB 1 2 13 SUPERO PDSM4 PDSME User s Manual Universal Serial Bus USB Universal Serial Bus Pin Definitions There are two Universal Serial Bus E l ports USB 1 2 located at J15 on Number the I O back panel and additional four
5. In addition to the Primary ATX power 8 Pin 12v Power Supply Connector connector above the 12V 8 pin Pro cessor connector at JPW2 must also Pins Definition be connected to your power supply 1 thru 4 Ground 5thru8 12v to provide adequate power supply to the system B A zs Erw mean Cien Ar RID 24 ATX PWR 8 5 ATI DIMM 2B Black USB RAAE DIMM 1B Blue 8 12V PWR 8 5 DIMM 2A Black 8 L5 CPUFan6 DIMM 1A Blue J31 lt 9 Pentium Dural Core CPU E7230 LGA 775 Mukilteo m 5 GLAN1 North Bridge GLAN2 E po LP IPMI a JWD i JFT Haz PCI X 133 MHz JPF TANT n ipe JWORE EET ICH7R Haz PCI X 133 MHz LES South Bridge uua PCI E xa Deni Dues PXH use 34 samo same JPL2 BIOS use se SAB Tt W83792 E bio P pc x 2 100MHz 5 e SCSI EA tc E Ple c x 1 400MHz ZCR The Green Slot JA 2 Buzzej JL1 cowa Printer O o Fow war Fan 2 8 Chapter 2 Installation NMI Button NMI LED Pin The non maskable interrupt button ui header is located on pins 19 and 20 Pin Definition of JF1 Refer to the table on the right 19 NMI LED Sig 20 GND for
6. X SUPERO PDSM4 PDSME User s Manual HDD LED The HDD LED connection is located on pins 13 and 14 of JF1 Attach the hard drive LED cable here to display disk activity including SCSI Serial ATA and IDE drive activities See the table on the right for pin definitions NIC1 NIC2 LED Indicators The NIC Network Interface Control ler LED connections for the GLAN port1 is located on pins 11 and 12 of JF1 and for the GLAN port2 is located on pins 9 and 10 of JF1 At tach the NIC LED cables to display network activity Refer to the tables on the right for pin definitions 2 10 J28 ZI EW I2pinPWR 24 Pin ATX PWR KB MS A DIMM 2B Black ul Rage XL DIMM 1B Blue 8 5 DIMM 2A Black 5 CPU Fan6 DIMM 1A Blue J31 lt g Pentium Dural Core CPU le E7230 LGA775 Mukilteo 5 GLAN1 North Bridge rz I GLAN2 P7 rey JWD rau 6 133 2 JPF 1
7. 2 11 SUPERO PDSM4 PDSME User s Manual Power Button PWR Button Pin The Power Button connection is Definitions located on pins 1 and 2 of JF1 Mo F1 H Pin Definition mentarily contacting both pins will 1 TEWR Signal power on off the system This button 2 GND can also be configured to function as a suspend button with a setting in BIOS see Chapter 4 To turn off the power when set to suspend mode press the button for at least 4 seconds Refer to the table on the right for pin definitions REN Serial Port Pin Definitions COM1 Pin Number Definition Pin Number Definition Serial Ports 1 CD 6 DSR 2 RD 7 RTS 3 TD 8 CTS Two serial ports COM1 J31 COM2 DIR 9 RI 5 Ground COM2 are included on the mother board COM1 J31 is a port located Serial Port Pin Definitions on the backpanel See the table on the COM2 n agi Pin Number Definition Pin Number Definition right for pin definitio
8. P USB ports USB 3 4 5 6 located next 3 P0 3 PO to the SATA ports on the motherboard ido p ed d These ports labeled USB3 to USB6 can be used to provide front side Eren Panc Univeral chassis access cables not included Serial Bus Pin Definitions nai USB3 AJBIG See the tables on the right for pin 5 definitions Number Definition 1 5V 2 PO 3 0 USB 1 2 4 Ground B FP USB3 4 5 N A C FP USB5 6 ze pos Ar spe 2 pin PWR 24 Pin ATX PWR DIMM 2B Black Rage XL DIMM 1B Blue DIMM ZA Black CPU DIMM 1A Blue Pentium Dural Core CPU E7230 LGA 775 Mukilteo North Bridge GLAN2 5 al JWD o Um Slot JF1 1916 133 MHz JPF 4 1 5 E JPe 4 cH7R 51045 LE a PCI X 133 MHz a CTRL i PCLEx4 J3 lt JPL2 SAT SAVG z W83792 o dik Q Slot2 5 La 2 100MHz 2 SCSI D w SI pC1 X 1 400MHz ZCR The Green Slot DAT 2 o Buzze JL1 ge pul d COM2 Printer J9 Floppy wor BA 2 14 Chapter 2 Installation ATX PS 2 Keyboard and PS 2 Keyboard
9. amp S E PCLXx42 100MHz 5 e SCSI 9 SlotT x 1 100MHz ZCR The Green Slot JA gt Buzze L1 Printer Ox Floppy Cua LAS 2 17 SUPERO PDSM4 PDSME User s Manual Connector A VGA connector JG1 is located between COM1 and GLAN 1 on the IO backplane Refer to the board layout below for the location Internal External Speaker Header A Speaker Header J9 is located Speaker Connector between the Buzzer and the Floppy Close Pins 3 amp 4 Internal Buzzer Drive on the Motherboard This header connect wa lExt rmal can be used for external or internal 4 pin header Spesker purpose Refer to the table on the right to configure internal or external speaker settings J28 24 Pin ATX PWR nu DIMM 2B Black Rage XL DIMM 1B Blue DIMM ZA Black S CPU Fan6 DIMM 1A Blue Pentium Dural Core CPU E7230 LGA 775 Mukilteo o North Bridge i JWD B Speaker E er J pem PCI X 133 MHz JPF JP5 gt 6 ICHTR LAN Slot5 133 MHz a CTRL a South Bridge Battery Blot4 Li
10. e Use the Up Arrow gt Down Arrow keys to highlight a drive and press Space to select it A triangle appears to confirm the selection of the drive f Use the Up Arrow gt Down Arrow keys to selet the stripe size ranging from 4 KB to 128 KB for the RAID 0 array and hit Enter Note For a server please use a lower stripe size and for a multimedia system use a higher stripe size The default stripe size is 128 KB g Press Enter when the Create Volume item is highlighted A warning message displays h When asked Are you sure you want to create this volume Y N press Y to create the RAID volume or type N to go back to the Create Volume menu C 4 Appendix C Software Installation Creating a RAID 1 Volume a Select Create RAID Volume from the main menu and press the Enter key The following screen will appear Cerade Redrectien Faytcard Maros Hep Intel R Matrix Storage Manager option ROM v5 1 8 1813 ICH R wRAIDS Copyright C 2883 85 Intel Corporation All Rights Reserved RAID Level RAID Mirror Disks Select Disks Strip Size N A Capacity 0 08 GB Create Volune Enter a string between 1 and 16 characters in length that can be used to uniquely identify the RAID volume This nane is case sensitive and can not contain special characters b Specify a name for the RAID 1 set and press the lt Tab gt key or the lt Enter gt key
11. 2 ru c IL a E 3 An Important Note to the User All images and layouts shown in this manual were based upon the latest PCB Revision available at the time of publishing The motherboard you ve received may or may not look exactly the same as the graphics shown in this manual SUPER PDSM4 PDSME User s Manual Figure 1 3 Motherboard Layout not drawn to scale 2 JPW1 Z W 2 PWR 24 Pin ATX PWR DIMM 2B Black Rage XE DIMM 1B Blue DIMM 2A Black CPU Fan6 1 DIMM 1A Blue Pentium Dural Core CPU E7230 LGA 775 Mukilteo North Bridge E lot 2 JWD an Jr Slot6 PCI X 133 MHz JPF 25 l jJP6 JwoRE ICH7R pow PCI X 133 MHz South Bridge P4 x4 X Jsr Ores PXH sao sae J3 JPL2 SATA SATAS W83792 Slot2 2 100MHz Slot1 PDSM4 SCSI Channel SCSI e gt PCI X 1 100MHz ZCR The Green Slot BUZ L1 Ze L gova CO rmm dua Important Notes to the User All images and graphics shown in this manual were based upon PCB Rev 1 0 the latest PCB Revision available at the time of publishing of this manual The motherboard you ve received may or may not look exactly the same as the graphics shown in this manual See Chapter 2 for detailed information on jumpers I O ports and JF1 front panel connections e p indicates the lo
12. Firich 18 Note Once the XP 2000 2003 Operating System is installed please read the Readme text files for the instructions to use the SATA RAID Utility in the Windows XP 2000 2003 OS environment C 14 Appendix C Software Installation C 4 Installing the Operating System and other Software Programs After all the hardware has been installed you must first install the operating system and then other software drivers The necessary drivers are all included on the Supermicro CDs that came packaged with your motherboard Note for the Windows 2003 OS please refer to Page C 14 S SUPERMICRO PDSM4 PDSME Motherboard Drivers amp Tools Win2000 Intel E7230 chipset INF files SUPERMICR Microsoft Direct 9 0 Drivers amp Tools ATI Graphics driver Intel E7230 Intel Matrix Storage Manager Chipset Adaptec Storage Manager PDSM4 PDSME Series Intel PRO Network Connections Drivers SUPERMICRO Supero Doctor Ill Build driver diskettes and manuals Browse CD Auto Start Up Next Time For more information please visit SUPERMICRO s web site SUPERMICRO Computer Inc Driver Tool Installation Display Screen Note Click the icons showing a hand writing on the paper to view the readme files for each item Click the computer icons on the right of these items to install each item from top to the bottom one at a time After installing each item you must re boot the system before moving on to the next
13. Highlight this item and hit lt Enter gt to discard cancel any changes you made You will remain in the Setup utility Save Changes Highlight this item and hit lt Enter gt to save any changes you made You will remain in the Setup utility 4 20 Appendix A BIOS POST Messages Appendix A BIOS POST Messages and LED Indicators During the Power On Self Test POST the BIOS will check for problems If a prob lem is found the BIOS will activate an alarm or display a message The following is a list of such BIOS messages A 1 BIOS POST Beep Codes Beeps Error Messages 1 long beep pause 1 long beep 1 long beep 2 short beeps Memory Module Errors VGA Errors A 2 LE1 5V Standby PWR LED LE1 5V Standby PWR LED On Standby PWR On Action Turn off the PWR supply before removing or installing components A 3 LE3 LE4 System Debug Indicators State LE3 Indicator LE4 Indicator PWR ON to POST Green On Yellow On ECC Memory Testing Green Flash Yellow Flash PCI Bus Initializing Green On Yellow Flash VGA Initializing Green Flash Yellow
14. 25 SLCT 26 NC A Printer J28 PW2 I2 pinPWR 24 Pin ATX PWR KB MS DIMM 2B Black USB Rage A DIMM 1B BI l r Blue 2 8 LE DIMM 2A Black DIMM 1A Blue J31 lt 9 Pentium Dural Core CPU entium Dural Core E7230 LGA 775 Mukilteo GLAN1 North Bridge i I GLAN2 2 5 E JWD uae PCI X 133 MHz JPF LE4 ICH7R sa plot PCI X 133 MH tei z a South Bridge Blo LAN jpL1 Jsr e PXH 34 sao sol J3 BIOS Use se sara SAS 3 z 83792 a amp g La P pc x 2 100MHz 2 SCSI 9 n P pc x 1 100MHz ZCR The Green Slot JA 2 Buzze JL1 9 JOR Floppy _ wor pan 2 28 Chapter 3 Troubleshooting 3 1 Chapter 3 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Procedures Use the following procedures to troubleshoot your system If you have followed all of the procedures below and still need assistance refer to the Technical Support Procedures and or Returning Merchandise for Service section s in this chapter Always disconnect the AC power cord before adding changing or installing any hardware components Before Power On oR O N 3 Make sure that the 5v standby LED LE1 is not on Note If LE1 is on it indicates that Standby PWR is on Be sure to unplug the power cable before installing or removing the components Ma
15. 5 6 JWOR TAN E ICH7R PCI X 133 MHz a South Bridge z Battery lot4 TAN yeu PCI E x4 Oeri Die J3 LCTR J PXH Bos USB 3 4 SAT JPT2 use 56 ssm SAPS z 83792 a E amp 5 a Slot 1 9 2 La buo PCI X 2 100MHz a e SCSI 8 n Pot Pc X 1 100MHz ZCR The Green Slot zz 2 Buzz SPKR E cowa Printer O Je Floppy pap ron HDD LED Pin Definitions JF1 Pin Number Definition 13 Vcc 14 HD Active NIC1 LED Pin NIC2 LED Pin Definitions Definitions JF1 JF1 Pin Pin Number Definition Number Definition 11 Vcc 9 Vcc 12 GND 10 GND A HDD LED B NIC1 NIC2 LED Groun NMI X X Power LED Vcc HDD LED NIC1 LED Vcc NIC2 LED Vcc OH Fan Fail LED Vcc X Vcc Ground Reset Reset Button Ground PWR Power Buttor Chapter 2 Installation Overheat FanFail LED Overheat Fan Fail LED Pin Fail LED Definitions JF1 Connect an LED cable to the OH Fan JF1 State Message Fail connection on pins 7 and 8 of JF1 Pin Off Normal t id d d f ch Number Definition Stay On Overheat o provide advanced warning of chas 7 Vee Blink Fan Fail sis overheating or system fan failure 8 GND Refer to the table on the right for pin definitions Reset Button i Reset Button Pin The Reset Button connection is lo Definitions cated on pins 3 and 4 of JF1 Attach JF1 it to the hardware
16. Blue 431 2 Position the heatsink in such a Pentium Dural Core CPU E7230 way that the heatsink fan wires are LGATIS i GIANI North Bridge closest to the CPU fan and are not TT GLAN2 interfered with other components m Ele pists PCI X 133 MHz di 3 Inspect the CPU Fan wires to T oe Ed mon taf iem e PCI X 133 MHz make sure that the wires are routed un Gan M LAN jpL1 PO E x Quer Due through the bottom of the heatsink ex vse od suo is BIOS Use se Saal SAS E Ui 4 Remove the thin layer of the e ud 8 Pe 100MHz ZCR The Green Slot j JA protective film from the copper core of cou re ORS Ju Ed Fan the heatsink Thermal Grease Warning CPU overheat may occur if the protective film is not removed from the heatsink 5 Apply the proper amount of thermal grease on the CPU Note if your heatsink came with a thermal pad please ignore this step 6 If necessary rearrange the wires to make sure that the wires are not pinched between the heatsink and the CPU Also make sure to keep clear ance between the fan wires and the fins of the heatsink Heatsink Fastener 7 Align the four heatsink fasten ers with the mounting holes on the motherboard Gently push the pairs of diagonal fasteners 1 amp 2 and 3 amp 4 into the mounting holes until you hear a c
17. Cth Initialize POST Error Manager PEM C2h Initialize error logging C3h Initialize error display function C4h Initialize system error flags C6h Console redirection init C7h Unhook INT 10h if console redirection enabled C8h Force check optional C9h Extended ROM checksum optional CDh Reclaim console redirection vector B 4 Appendix B BIOS POST Codes POST Code Description D2h D4h D8h D9h DEh Unknown interrupt Check Intel Branding string Alert Standard Format initialization Late init for IPMI Log error if micro code not updated properly The following are for boot block in Flash ROM POST Code Description EOh E1h E2h E3h E4h E5h E6h E7h E8h E9h EAh EBh ECh EDh EEh EFh FOh F1h F2h F3h F4h F5h F6h F7h Initialize the chipset Initialize the bridge Initialize the CPU Initialize system timer Initialize system Check force recovery boot Checksum BIOS ROM Go to BIOS Set Huge Segment Initialize Multi Processor Initialize OEM special code Initialize PIC and DMA Initialize Memory type Initialize Memory size Shadow Boot Block System memory test Initialize interrupt vectors Initialize Run Time Clock Initialize video Initialize System Management Manager Output one beep Clear Huge Segment Boot to Mini DOS Boot to Full DOS If the BIOS detects errors on 2C 2E or 30 base 512K RAM error it displays an additional word bitmap xxxx indicating the address line or bits that
18. ECC DDR2 677 533 400 two way interleaved or non interleaved SDRAM See Section 2 4 for details on installing memory Question How do update my BIOS Answer It is not recommended that you upgrade your BIOS if you are not experi encing problems with your system Updated BIOS files are located on our web site at http www supermicro com techsupport BIOS bios htm Please check our BIOS warning message and the information on how to update your BIOS on our web site Also check the current BIOS revision and make sure it is newer than your current BIOS before downloading Select your mainboard model and download the BIOS file to your computer Warning Do not shut down or reset the system while updating BIOS to prevent possible system boot failure Question What s on the CD that came with my motherboard Answer The supplied compact disc 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 the Windows OS security and audio drivers 3 3 SUPERO PDSM4 PDSME User s Manual Question How do connect the ATA100 66 cable to my IDE device s Answer The 80 wire 40 pin high density ATA100 66 IDE cable that came with your system has two connectors to support two drives This special cable must be used to take advantage of the speed the ATA100 66 technology offers Connect the blue c
19. LAN Jsr D PS use 34 Sam samo J3 JPL2 USB 5 6 z W83792 2 5 Slot2 bro PCI X 2 100MHz m 2 Y 7 a SoM pc x 1 100MHz ZCR The Green Slot 1 2 Buzze SPRE Em Printer J9 m Floppy WOL L Fan 2 18 Chapter 2 Installation 2 7 Jumper Settings Explanation of Jumpers To modify the operation of the motherboard jumpers can be used Connector to choose between optional settings iin Jumpers create shorts between two pins to change the function of the connector Pin 1 is identified with a square solder pad on the printed circuit board See the motherboard Siding layout pages for jumper locations Note On two pin jumpers Closed means the jumper is on and Open Jumper means the jumper is off the pins GLAN Enable Disable GLAN1 Enable GLAN2 Enable JPL1 JPL2 enable or disable the Jumper Settings Jumper rp JPL1 JPL2 GLAN ports on the motherboard
20. Slot3 PCI Exp X1 Slot4 PCI Exp X4 Slot5 PCI X 133 MHz Slot6 PCI X 133 MHz Access the submenu for each of the settings above to make changes to the following Option ROM Scan When enabled this setting will initialize the device expansion ROM The options are Enabled and Disabled Enable Master This setting allows you to enable the selected device as the PCI bus master The options are Enabled and Disabled Latency Timer This setting allows you to set the clock rate for Bus Master A high priority high throughout device may benefit from a greater clock rate The options are Default 0020h 0040h 0060h 0080h 00AO0h 00COh and OOEOh For Unix Novell and other Operating Systems please select the option other If a drive fails after the installation of a new software you might want to change this setting and try again A different OS requires a different Bus Master clock rate 4 10 Chapter 4 BIOS Large Disk Access Mode This setting determines how large hard drives are to be accessed The options are DOS or Other for Unix Novelle NetWare and other operating systems gt Advanced Chipset Control Access the submenu to make changes to the following settings Warning Take Caution when changing the Advanced settings An incorrect setting a very high DRAM frequency or an incorrect DRAM timing may cause the system to become unstable When this occurs reset the setting to the default setting Clock Spectrum Featur
21. b b akr n iii Conventions Used in the ii Chapter 1 Introduction 1 1 1 1 EDU 1 1 Contacting eene 1 2 SUPER PDSM4 E Image 2 240040244 0 00 0000 1 3 SUPER PDSM4 E LayOUt kk kek 1 4 SUPERG PDSM4 E Quick Reference esses 1 5 Intel E7230 Mukilteo Chipset System Block Diagram 1 6 Motherboard Features eene 1 7 152 Chipset Oveni W gt cR EUN 1 9 1 3 Health Monitoring cc cece cece cece cece eee d dia kara yak aka dad yk nk daka aa dakan kk ban ka 1 10 1 4 Power Configuration Settings kk kk kk kk kk kk kk kk 1 10 j SABA9 dk NT e 1 11 1 6 SUDD V E 1 12 1 7 Important Safety and Regulatory 1 12 Chapter 2 Installation 2 1 Static Sensitive Devices kK KE kK KK kK KA 2 1 2 2 Processor and Heatsink Installation 2 2 2 3 Mounting the Motherboard in the Chassis 4 2 5 2 4 Installing DDR 2 Memory sss eene 2 6 2 5 I O Port Front Control Panel Connector Locations
22. disable the function of Force Power Off On If enabled the power will always stay on automatically If this function disabled the user needs to press the power button to power on the system W2 M2 pinPWR 24 Pin ATX PWR KB MS Ah DIMM 2B Black USB Rage XL DIMM 1B Blue DIMM 2A Black 8 LE CPU Fan6 DIMM 1A Blue J31 lt Pentium Dural Core CPU E7230 LGA 775 Mukilteo 5 GLANT North Bridge al GLAN2 pes LP IPMI LL L JWD O JF1 plots PCI X 133 MHz GO E 7jJP5 E JP6 JWORE BES ICH7R ISlot5 LE a PCI X 133 MHz DES a CTRL i South Bridge l4 PCI E x4 a LAN 1 Dues em PXH use 34 SAO gt E BIOS Use se Saat SAS 3 z W83792 T amp 5 a 51012 2 La PCI X 2 100MHz 2 SCSI E P 100MHz ZCR The Green Slot DAT Buzz E 4 SPKR comz Printer O J9 Floppy za IPA2 A Force PWR On SUPER PDSM4 PDSME User s Manual 2 8 Onboard Indicators GLAN LEDs There are two GLAN ports on the mother board Each Gigabit Ethernet LAN port has two LEDs The yellow LED indicates activity while the other LED may be green orange or of
23. you must completely shut down the system remove the AC power cord and then short JBT1 to clear CMOS Do not use the PW ON connector to clear CMOS Watch Dog Enable JWD controls Watch Dog a system monitor that takes action when a soft ware application hangs Close Pins 1 2 to reset the system if a program Watch Dog Jumper Settings Jumper Position Definition Pins 1 2 WD to Reset Pins 2 3 WD to NMI hangs Close Pins 2 3 to generate a Open Disabled non maskable interrupt for the program that hangs This function requires soft ware support Watch Dog must also be enabled in BIOS J28 po 2onPwR 24 Pin ATX WR KB MS A DIMM 2B Black Rage XL DIMM 1B Blue 5 DIMM 2A Black DIMM 1A Blue A Watch Dog Enable Clear CMOS a Pontum Du Core CPU an LGA775 Mukilteo GLAN1 North Bridge GLAN2 g Fm zi ein PCI X 133 MHz 5 TAN _ 6 JwoRE_ KH ee PCI X 133 MHz g LAN prt 4 POkEX Gen PXH 2 Ja QUEE BIOS use Sa
24. 133 JPF P5 JWORE LE4 TAN lt ICHTR PCI X 133 MHz rat a South Bridge 4 ag LAN Spr 1 Quer CTRUE J PA use 34 sao saro JPL2 USB 5 6 z W83792 e 51002 E o kro PCI X 2 100 2 5 7 a a SoM pc x 1 100MHz ZCR The Green Slot JA JL1 a Buzze SPKR El E cow Pme ps e un 2 21 SUPERO PDSM4 PDSME User s Manual SCSI Enable Disable PDSM4 Only Jumper JPA1 allows you to enable SCSI Enable Disable or disable the SCSI Controller The Jumper Settings default setting is pins 1 2 to enable umper the SCSI connection See the table Paste Denion on the right for jumper settings Pins 1 2 Enabled Pins 2 3 Disabled SCSI Termination Enable Disable PDSM4 Only SCSI Channel Termination Enable Disable Jumpers JPA2 allows you to enable or Jumper Settings disable the termination of the SCSI Jumper connector The default setting is open Definition i Enabled to enable to terminate the SCSI Closed Disabled channel For SCSI to function prop erly please do not change the default setting See the table on the right for jumper settings Default Open Do not change the default setting
25. 2 7 2 6 Connecting Cables denied anda bia b ya dri mna daka 2 8 Power Supply Connectors 2 8 Processor Power Connector ki rne KE k k kan k 2 8 INMINBUMON Rx CoA 2 9 Razi 2 9 HDD LED n ee ni ded ere eee cee 2 10 NIC1 NIC2 LED Indicators 2 10 2 11 Reset 2 11 Table of Contents PWR ida DD 2 12 Serial gg m 2 12 2 13 GhassiS Intr slon 2 13 Universal Serial BUS 2 14 ATX PS 2 Keyboard and PS 2 Mouse 2 15 6 eer oue Ete RM MIL 2 15 FAN aic r bm 2 16 Power ne i Q baca cinnan kan 2 16 Wake OP RING rr dT 2 17 2 17 VGA COMMOCIOR ETC 2 18 Speaker Header 2 18 2 7 5 xak ea an an paa ad k bana kasa k a kad y d k aa 2 19 Explanation of Jumpers kk k K k k k k k k kk 2 19 GLAN Enabl D
26. Chassis Appendix C Software Installation Supero Doctor Interface Display Screen Ill Remote Control Supero Doctor III Microsoft Internet Explorer Remote Managemer 5 m Info Health Info Remote Control Graceful power control Supero Doctor III allows a user to inform the OS to reboot or shut down within a specified time the default is 30 seconds Before the system reboots or shuts down it s allowed to cancel the action Requirements Keep Supero SD3Service Daemon running at all times on this system Provide TCP IP connectivity Power control Note SD III Software Revision 1 0 can be downloaded from our Website at ftp ftp supermicro com utility Supero Doctor 111 You can also download User s Guide at http Awww supermicro com PRODUCT Manuals SDIII UserGuide pdf For Linux we will still recommend Supero Doctor Il C 17 SUPER PDSM4 PDSME User s Manual Notes
27. ICHTR plo PCI X 133 MHz tes a EE m A SCSI Channel A LAN rr po PCI E x4 Dees CTR BIOS uss a SAS E 2 83792 E e Po PCLx42 400MHz 7 A e SCSI 8 w P pcs 100MHz ZCR The Green Slot JA1 Buzz L1 2 com2 Printer Codes Floppy WoL 2 27 SUPERO PDSM4 PDSME User s Manual Parallel Printer Port Parallel Printer Port Pin Definiti Connector arallel Printer Port Pin Definitions Pin Number Function Pin Number Function 7 1 Strobe 2 Auto Feed The parallel printer port is located 3 oe next to the COM2 Port See the table 5 Data Bit 1 6 Init i 7 Data 2 8 SLCT IN on the right for pin definitions 9 Data Bit 3 10 GND 11 Data Bit 4 12 GND 13 Data Bit 5 14 GND 15 Data Bit 6 16 GND 17 Data Bit 7 18 GND 19 ACK 20 GND 21 BUSY 22 GND 23 PE 24 GND
28. Interface the PCI Express Interface and the Direct Media Interface DMI The MCH is optimized for the Pentium 4 proces sor in the 90nm process in the LGA775 Land Grid Array Package It supports one or two channels of DDR2 SDRAM The Controller ICH7R provides the data buffering and interface arbitration re quired for the system to operate efficiently It also provides the bandwidth needed for the system to maintain its peak performance The Direct Media Interface DMI provides the connection between the MCH and the ICH7R The ICH7R supports PCI E devices four Serial ATA ports six USB 2 0 ports and two IDE devices In addition the ICH7R offers the Intel Matrix Storage Technology which provides vari ous RAID options for data protection and rapid data access It also supports the next generation of client management through the use of PROActive technology in conjunction with Intel s next generation Gigabit Ethernet controller Intel ICH7R System Features The Controller Hub provides the subsystem with access to the rest of the system Functions and capabilities include Advanced Configuration and Power Interface Version 2 0 ACPI Intel O External Design Specification EDS Mukilteo Memory Controller Hub MCH External Design Specification EDS Intel Controller Hub 7 ICH7 Thermal Design Guideline Intel 82573 Platform LAN Connect PLC PCI Design Low Pin Count LPC Interface SUPER PDSM4 PDSME User s M
29. Jumper Jumper See the table on the right for jumper Position Definition Position _ Definition i Enabled Pins 1 2 Enabled settings Note For JPL1 the de 6523 Disabled Pins 2 3 Disabled fault setting is Open to enable For JPL2 the default setting is Pins 1 2 to enable 28 2772 24 Pin ATX PWR KB MS AT DIMM 2B Black USB Rage XL DIMM 1B Blue J15 5 5 CUR DIMM 2A Black Re DIMM 1A Blue J31 5 C Pentium Dural Core CPU E7230 LGA 775 Mukilteo PA GLAN1 North Bridge E A GLAN1 Enable JPL1 i 5 GLAND lot7 GLAN2 Enable JPL2 EPIPM JWD JF1 mid PCI X 133 MHz B a ls _ JP5 TAN 6 ICH7R 133 MHz a South Bridge usB 344 Sao J3 BIOS uss se sam z 83792 E 2 G 0 P PCLx 42 100MHz 5 e SCSI 2 u PM PCL X 1 100MHz ZCR The Green Siot Buzz JL1 a COM2 Printer CES Floppy haoc Fan 2 19 SUPERO PDSM4 PDSME User s Manual CMOS Clear JBT1 is used to clear CMOS Instead of pins this jumper consists of contact pads to prevent the accidental clearing of CMOS To clear CMOS use a metal object such as a small screwdriver to touch both pads at the same time to short the connection Always remove the AC power cord from the system before clearing CMOS Note For an ATX power supply
30. a flood of codes to overwhelm the processor or damage the system during an attack Note this feature is available when your OS and your CPU support the function of Execute Disable Bit The options are Disabled and Enabled Note For more information regarding hardware software support for this function please refer to Intel s and Microsoft s web sites Processor Power Management Available when supported by the CPU This feature allows the user to determine the processor power management mode The options are Disabled and C States Only If set to Disabled C States and GV1 GV3 are disabled If set to C States only the processor power will be controlled through CPU power states in the APCI setting 4 13 SUPER PDSM4 PDSME User s Manual Device Configuration Access the submenu to make changes to the following settings KBC Clock input This setting allows you to set the clock frequency for the Keyboard Clock The options are 6MHz 8MHz 12 MHz and 16MHz Serial Port A This setting allows you to decide how Serial Port A is controlled The options are Enabled user defined Disabled and Auto BIOS or OS controlled Base I O Address This setting allows you to select the base I O address for Serial Port A The options are 3F8 2F8 3E8 and 2E8 Interrupt This setting allows you to set the Interrupt for Serial Port A The options are IRQ3 and IRQ4 Serial Port B This setting allows you to decide
31. conditions By loading or using the Software you agree to the terms of this Agreement If sou do not wish to so agree do not install er use the Softwar The Software contains pre release alpha or bets code which may not be Fully Do you accept all the terms of the preceding License agreement f you choose the Setup wil clase To install IntellFi Application Accelerator RAID Edition you must accept is agreement Select the folder in which you want the program to be installed in the following window and click Next button to start installation Select where setup wi lies w instal Enkel FLA copiicatron Ac RASD Edition in ye following folder Yo stai to ihis folder chick Next To stall to diHTerenr tokter Diowse and select another Destination F odes C Progiam Ap calon Browse ZE a 16 e Specify a program folder where you want the Setup to add the program icon as shown in the following screen and click on the icon marked Next Intel ICHS5R Serial ATA RAID Introduction Select a program folder in the following window where you want Setup to add the program icon Select Progiam Folder Pinasa n program folder Vin may ve a Told Siro wal edd program war Lo the Proxy am Fulder beled belive Vou Om sme cune Pros Mus Clack Neat
32. fes corde kam ae Orange Micra INOT The following window appears to show the Intel Application Accelerator RAID Edition Setup installation status Setup tatus Intel Acoboation Aco ator RAID E dition perfoaning the coye aken detti 17 C 13 SUPER PDSM4 PDSME User s Manual f The following screen will appear to display the status of the Intel Application Ac celerator RAID Edition Installation Intel ICH5R Serial ATA RAID Introduction Select a program folder in the following window where you want Setup to add the program icon Intel R Ap Accelerator RAID Edition Setup Program folder elder listed below You mas lip new folder 1 Elie Men to continus The following window appears to show the Intel Application Accelerator RAID Edition Setup installation status Intel R Application Accelerator RAID Edition Setup Setup Status Ie Application Accalaratar RAID E dition Setup is perfamning tha raquestad op Installing 147 g Once the Application Accelerator RAID Edition installation is completed the fol lowing screen will appear and the system will start to re boot Intel ICH5R Serial RAID Introduction Once the installation is complete the following window appears Intel R Application Accelerator RAID Edition Setup wizard has euecessiulle installed Intel F Accelerator HAD Edition Click Finish lo exit the
33. following settings CPU Speed The feature allows the BIOS to display the CPU Speed Frequency Ratio This feature allows the user to select the ration for the internal frequency multiplier of the CPU The options are Default X14 X15 and X16 Hyper threading Available when supported by the CPU This setting allows you to Enable or Disable the function of hyper threading Enabling hyper threading results in increased CPU performance Applicable for XP systems Single Logical Processor Mode Available when supported by the CPU This feature allows the userto select the Processor Operation Mode Setto Disabled to allow the processor to operate in the single core mode Set to Enabled to allow the processor to operate in the multi core dual core mode Machine Checking Available when supported by the CPU Set to Enabled to activate the function of Machine Checking and allow the CPU to detect and report hardware machine errors via a set of model specific registers MSRs The options are Disabled or Enabled L3 Cache Available when supported by the CPU Set to Enabled to enable L3 cache in the CPU to enhance system performance The options are Disabled and Enabled Thermal Management 2 Available when supported by the CPU Set to Enabled to use Thermal Management 2 TM2 which will lower CPU voltage and frequency when the CPU temperature reaches a pre defined overheat threshold Set to Disabled to use Thermal Ma
34. have failed For example 2C 0002 means address line 1 bit one set has failed 2E 1020 means data bits 12 and 5 bits 12 and 5 set have failed in the lower 16 bits The BIOS also sends the bitmap to the port 80 LED display It first displays the checkpoint code followed by a delay the high order byte another delay and then the loworder byte of the error It repeats this sequence continuously B 5 SUPER PDSM4 PDSME User s Manual Notes B 6 Appendix C Software Installation Appendix C Software Installation After all the hardware has been installed you must first configure Intel s ICH7R SATA RAID before you install the Windows Operating System and other software drivers Important Notes to the User Note 1 If you do not wish to configure onboard SATA RAID functions please go directly to Section C 4 for Operating System amp Other Software Installation Note 2 This chapter describes RAID Configuration Instructions for the Intel ICH RAID Controller designed for the Windows OS If you have the PDSME Model and choose to use the Linux OS please enable Adaptec s RAID Controller in the BIOS and refer to the file E7230 Note txt in the folder Intel E7230 saved in the CD that came with your motherboard for Adaptec RAID Configuration Instructions C 1 Introduction to Serial ATA and Parallel ATA To configure the SATA RAID functions you must first use the Intel ICH7R SATA RAID Utility program to conf
35. in Setup Shadow Ram Failed at offset nnnn Shadow RAM failed at offset nnnn of the 64k block at which the error was de tected System RAM Failed at offset nnnn System RAM failed at offset nnnn of in the 64k block at which the error was de tected Extended RAM Failed at offset nnnn Extended memory not working or not configured properly at offset nnnn System battery is dead Replace and run SETUP The CMOS clock battery indicator shows the battery is dead Replace the battery and run Setup to reconfigure the system A 2 Appendix A BIOS POST Messages System CMOS checksum bad Default configuration used System CMOS has been corrupted or modified incorrectly perhaps by an application program that changes data stored in CMOS The BIOS installed Default Setup Values If you do not want these values enter Setup and enter your own values If the error persists check the system battery or contact your dealer System timer error The timer test failed Requires repair of system board Real time clock error Real Time Clock fails BIOS hardware test May require board repair Check date and time settings BIOS found date or time out of range and reset the Real Time Clock May require setting legal date 1991 2099 Previous boot incomplete Default configuration used Previous POST did not complete successfully POST loads default values and offers to run Setup If the failure was caused by incorrect values and they are not
36. is prepara Uhre Irt Adi wol whioh vn guide you Theog tha rosi of tha setup process Please wait Welcome to the InstallShield R Wizard Fo Intel R Application Accelerator RAL The InstallS hield H wizard will install 1 Application RAID Edition on your computer To continue 15 b When the above screen appears click on the icon marked Next on the screen and the following screen will appea Intel ICH5R Serial ATA RAID Introduction After reading the license agreement in the following window click Yes button to continue Intel R Application Accelerator RAID Edition Setup License Agreement Please read the following license agreement carefully Press the PAGE DOWN key to scc Hac rest of the agreement INTEL SOFTWARE LICENSE AGREEMENT Alpha 7 Beta Organizational Lise IMPORTANT BEAD BEFORE COPYING INSTALLING OR USING not use or load this software and any seseciated materials collectively the Software ou have carelalle read the following tems and conditons Ds loading or using the Software you agree to the terms of this Agreement If sou do not wish to so agree do not install or use the Software The Software contains prerelease alpha or beta cade which may ner be fully Bo pou ace pl all the terms of the preceding License Agreement f you choose Mo the setup will close To install Intel R Application Accelerator RAID Edition you must accept this agreeme
37. item on the list The bottom icon with a CD on it allows you to view the entire contents of the CD SUPER PDSM4 PDSME User s Manual Supero Doctor Ill The Supero Doctor program is a web base management tool that supports remote management capability It includes Remote and Local Management tools The local management is called the SD III Client The Supero Doctor program included on the CDROM that came with your motherboard allows you to monitor the environment and operations of your system Supero Doctor displays crucial system information such as CPU temperature system voltages and fan status See the Figure below for a display of the Supero Doctor interface Note 1 The default password and user name are ADMIN Note 2 In the Windows OS environment the Supero Doctor settings take pre cedence over the BIOS settings When first installed Supero Doctor adopts the temperature threshold settings previously set in the BIOS Any subsequent changes to these thresholds must be made within Supero Doctor since the SD settings override the BIOS settings For the Windows OS to adopt the BIOS temperature threshold settings please change the SDIII settings to be the same as those set in the BIOS Supero Doctor Interface Display Screen l Health Information E Supero Doctor III Microsoft Internet Explorer File Edit View Favorites Tools Help 4 Kaka J u Health information CPUl Chassis CPUZ
38. possible problem s with the specific system configuration that was sold to you 1 Please go through the Troubleshooting Procedures and Frequently Asked Ques tion FAQ sections in this chapter or see the FAQs on our web site http www supermicro com support faqs before contacting Technical Support 2 BIOS upgrades be downloaded from our web site at http www supermicro com support bios Chapter 3 Troubleshooting Note Not all BIOS can be flashed some can be flashed depending on the modifications to the boot block code 3 If you ve followed the instructions above to troubleshoot your system and still cannot resolve the problem then please 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 web site at http www supermicro com support contact cfm 4 Distributors For immediate assistance please have your account number ready when placing a call to our technical support department We can be reached by e mail at support supermicro com by phone at 408 503 8000 option 2 or by fax at 408 503 8019 3 3 Frequently Asked Questions Question What type of memory does my motherboard support Answer The PDSM4 PDSME supports up to 8 GB of unbuffered
39. redirection The options are None XON XOFF and CTS RTS Console Connection This item allows you to decide how Console Redirection is to be connected either Direct or Via Modem Continue CR after POST This item allows you to decide if you want to continue with console redirection after POST routines The options are On and Off 4 16 Chapter 4 BIOS b Hardware Monitoring CPU Temperature Threshold This option allows the user to set a CPU temperature threshold that will activate the alarm system when the CPU temperature reaches this pre set temperature threshold The options are 75 C 80 C 85 C and 90 C See the note below Highlight this and hit Enter to see the data for the following items CPU Temperature System Temperature Fan Speed Control Modes This feature allows the user to decide how the system controls the speeds of the onboard fans The CPU temperature and the fan speed are correlative When the CPU on die temperature increases the fan speed will also increase and vice versa If the option is set to 3 pin fan the fan speed is controlled by voltage If the option is set to 4 pin the fan speed will be controlled by Pulse Width Modulation PWM Select 3 pin if your chassis came with 3 pin fan headers Select 4 pin if your chassis came with 4 pin fan headers Select Workstation if your system is used as a Workstation Select Server if your system is used as a Server Select Di
40. reset switch on the Pin Definition 3 Reset Sig computer case Refer to the table on 4 GND the right for pin definitions A OH Fan Fail LED B Reset J28 24 Pin ATX PWR KB MS n DIMM 2B Black USB Rage DIMM 1B Blue 5 DIMM 2A Black 5 CPU Fan6 DIMM 1A Blue Groun NMI 31 lt 2 Pentium Dural Core CPU E7230 X X UG1 LGA775 Mukilteo 5 GLAN1 North Bridge Power LED I GLAN2 Vcc per HDD LED 5 EI 51016 a ER NIC1 LED Vcc PCI X 133 MHz JPF 4 65 LEA 8 7 JP6 JWOR 1 LAN Eus eum NIC2 LED Vcc PCI X 133 MHz LES a a South Bridge OHIF Fail LED V y i cc lot4 TAN E ECFEXS 1 Die ses uss 3 4 swro sur J3 JPL2 use 56 sw x Vcc z W83792 E 7 8 a P PCLxs2 100MH Us 5 e 5 Ground Reset Reset Button N 4 w P c x 1 100MHz ZCR The Green Slot JA1 2 Buzze SPER H Ground PWR Power Buttor Printer O J9 Floppy wor
41. supermicro com gt for any changes to the BIOS reflected in this manual Warning Do not shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS to prevent possible boot failure System BIOS The BIOS is the Basic Input Output System used in all IBM PC XT AT and PS 29 compatible computers The Phoenix BIOS flash chip stores the system parameters types of disk drives video displays etc in the CMOS The CMOS memory requires very little electrical power When the computer is turned off a backup battery provides power to the BIOS flash chip enabling it to retain system parameters Each time the computer is powered on the computer is configured with the values stored in the BIOS ROM by the system BIOS which gains control at boot up How To Change the Configuration Data The CMOS information that determines the system parameters may be changed by entering the BIOS Setup utility This Setup utility can be accessed by pressing the Delete key at the appropriate time during system boot See below Starting the Setup Utility Normally the only visible POST Power On Self Test routine is the memory test As the memory is being tested press the Delete key to enter the main menu of the BIOS Setup utility From the main menu you can access the other setup screens such as the Security and Power menus Beginning with Section 4 3 detailed de scriptions are given for each parameter setting in the Setup utility 4 1 SUPER
42. to go to the next field You can use the lt Esc gt key to select the previous menu c When RAID Level item is highlighted press the lt Up Arrow gt lt Down Arrow gt keys to select RAID 1 Mirror and hit lt Enter gt d When the Capacity item is highlighted enter your RAID volume capacity and hit lt Enter gt The default setting is the maximum capacity allowed e Press lt Enter gt when the Create Volume item is highlighted A warning message displays f When asked Are you sure you want to create this volume Y N press Y to create the RAID volume or type N to go back to the Create Volume menu C 5 SUPER PDSM4 PDSME User s Manual Creating a RAID 10 RAID 1 RAID 0 a Select Create RAID Volume from the main menu and press the Enter key The following screen will appear Coeds Redrecten tayteerd Mero fep Intel R Matrix Storage Manager option ROM 95 1 8 1813 ICH R uRAIDS Copyright C 2883 85 Intel Corporation All Rights Reserved Nane Volumig RAID Level RAIDIA RAIDO Disks Select Disks Strip Size 128KB Capacity GB Create Uolune Enter string betueen 1 and 16 characters in length that can be used to uniquely identify the RAID volume This nane is case sensitive and can not contain special characters b Specify a name for the RAID 10 set and press lt Enter gt c When RAID Level item is highlighted use the Up Arrow Down Arrow keys to sele
43. very close to the mounting holes Please take all necessary precautionary measures to prevent damage done to these components when installing the motherboard into the chassis 2 5 SUPERO PDSM4 PDSME User s Manual 2 4 Installing DDR 2 Memory Memory Module Installation See Figure 2 2 Exercise extreme care when installing or removing memory modules to prevent any possible damage 1 Insert each DDR 2 memory module vertically into its slot Pay attention to the notch along the bottom of the module to prevent inserting the module incor rectly See support information below 2 Gently press down the memory module until it snaps into place Support The PDSM4 PDSME supports Dual channel ECC unbuffered DDR 2 667 533 400 SDRAM Both interleaved and non interleaved memory are supported so you may populate any number of DIMM slots Populating DIMMZ1A DIMMZ1B and or DIMMZ2A DIMMZ2B with memory modules of the same size and of the same type will result in dual channel two way interleaved memory which is faster than the single channel non interleaved memory When ECC memory is used it may take 25 40 seconds for the VGA to display Note 1 Due to chipset limitation 8GB Memory can only be supported by the following operating systems 32 Bit Windows 2000 Advanced Server Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition 64 Bit Windows Server 2003 Standard x64 Edition Windows XP Professional x64 Edition Windows Server 2003 Ent
44. 1 GHz and faster The SUPER PDSM4 PDSME accommodates 12V ATX power supplies Although most power supplies generally meet the specifications required by the CPU some are inadequate A 2 amps of current supply on a 5V Standby rail is strongly rec ommended The PDSMA PDSME accommodates ATX power supplies It is strongly recom mended that you use a high quality power supply that meets ATX power supply Specification 2 02 or above You should use one that will supply at least 350W of power Also your power supply must supply 1 5A for the Ethernet ports It must also be SSI compliant info at http Awww ssiforum org Additionally in areas where noisy power transmission is present you may choose to install a line filter to shield the computer from noise It is recommended that you also install a power surge protector to help avoid problems caused by power surges Please note that the 8 pin 12V power connection JPW2 is also required to provide adequate power to you system Chapter 2 Installation Chapter 2 Installation 2 1 Static Sensitive Devices Electric Static Discharge ESD can damage electronic components To prevent damage to your system board it is important to handle it very carefully The following measures are generally sufficient to protect your equipment from ESD Precautions Use a grounded wrist strap designed to prevent static discharge Touch a grounded metal object before removing the board from the antistati
45. 2 SATA 0 3 I SATA 0 3 4 Intel SATA Headers Slot 1 PCI X 100 MHz ZCR Slot Green slot PDSM4 only Slot 2 PCI X 100 MHz Slot 4 PCI Exp x4 Slots 5 6 PCI X 133 MHz slots Slot 7 LP IPMI SPKR1 Internal Buzzer USB1 2 J15 Back Panel Universal Serial Bus Ports 1 2 USB3 4 J45 USB5 6 J46 Front Panel Accessible USB headers 3 4 5 6 VGA JG1 VGA Connector WOL WOL Wake On LAN header WOR JWOR Wake On Ring header LED Indicator Description Refer to Addendum A LE 1 Onboard 5V Standby PWR warning LED Indicator LE3 LE4 BIOS POST Code Indicators 1 5 SUPER PDSM4 PDSME User s Manual Motherboard Features CPU Latest CPU technology Single Intel Pentium D Dual Core Pentium 4 Extreme Edition Pentium 4 Pen tium Extreme Edition Celeron D LGA Land Grid Array 775 Processors at system bus speeds of 1066 MHz 800 MHz 533 MHz Hyper Threading HT EM64T Enhanced Intel SpeedStep EIST supported Using the EMG4T Feature Use a CPU that supports the EM64T Technology Install a 64 bit OS Windows XP Professional x64 Ed Server 2003x64 Ed nstall the 64 bit drivers for all MB components devices and add on cards Using the Hyper Threading HT Technolo Use a CPU that supports Hyper Threading Technology Install an OS that supports HT including Windows XP 2003 Server and Linux 2 4 Under Linux use the HT compiler to compile the code For other oper ating systems be sure to disable the HT feature in the B
46. 2 Technical Support Procedures 2 3 2 3 3 Frequently Asked Questions 3 3 3 4 Returning Merchandise for 3 4 Chapter 4 BIOS 4 1 IntrOQUCLlOni 4 1 4 2 Running SOUP teer 4 2 459 Main BIOS 4 2 4 4 Advanced Setup kk KA KAK k K k K k K k Kl 4 7 4 5 Security Setup nan N we 4 18 4 0 Boot Setup rt rr ER erre ERR CELA E xwa E eu da UE k wa n ka E nad Ea rn 4 20 4 20 Appendices Appendix A BIOS POST Messages A 1 Appendix B BIOS POST naa aka di naka blnd ela Wa Ke kak au B 1 Appendix C Software Installation C 1 vi Chapter 1 Introduction Chapter 1 Introduction 1 1 Overview Checklist Congratulations on purchasing your computer motherboard from an acknowledged leader in the industry Supermicro boards are designed with the utmost attention to detail to provide you with the highest standards in quality and performance Please check that the following items have all been included with your motherboard If anything listed here is damaged or missing contact your retailer All Included in the Retail Box Only One 1 Supermicro Main
47. 304 8 mm SUPER PDSM4 PDSME User s Manual V10 1 gt A A zr pm FSB 1066 800 533MHz gt llo llo a if PCI X BUS DDR2 667 533 E7230 LPCiX BUS a MUKILTEO MCH PCIE x8 PXH PCI X BUS ICH 7R PCIE x1 Ax SATA 8 300 n ATA 300 PCIE x1 A PCI 32 BUS 32 BUS PORTS a Em XL USB 2 0 1 1 PORT 0 7 LEGIO IPMI I F KB FDD SER 1 PRN SUPER SLOT PCI 32 BUS S SER 2 Figure 1 3 E7230 MukilteoChipset System Block Diagram Note This is a general block diagram and may not exactly represent the features on your motherboard See the following pages for the actual specifications of each motherboard Chapter 1 Introduction 1 2 Chipset Overview Intel s Mukilteo E7230 chipset designed for use with the Pentium 4 Processor in the 90nm Process in the LGA 775 Land Grid Array Package is comprised of two primary components the Memory Controller Hub MCH and the Control ler Hub ICH7R addition Intel s PCI X is used for added functionality The PDSM4 PDSME provides the performance and feature set required for the high end desktop and the UP workstation market The PDSM4 PDSME provides the performance and feature set required for the high end server and the UP workstation market Memory Controller Hub MCH The function of the MCH is to manage the data flow between four interfaces the CPU interface the DDR2 System Memory
48. 40 GND There is a Low Profile IPMI 2 Socket Slot 7 on the moth erboard Refer to the layout below for the 1UIPMI location A IDE1 B LP IPMI J28 2 PW2 12 PWR 24 Pin ATX PWR KB MS Sn DIMM 2B Black USB Rage XL DIMM 1B Blue 3 uj 5 DIMM 2A Black 8 15 CPU Fan6 DIMM 1A Blue J31 lt Pentium Dural Core CPU Lod E7230 LGA 775 Mukilteo 5 GLAN1 North Bridge BE el O SIE iL ru ua PCI X 133 MHz JPF JP5 TAN JP6 LEM ICH7R Rav PCI X 133 MHz LE3 CTRL South Bridge pou PCI E x4 jpt 4 Quer 1 CIR E PXH uss 34 550 sama JPL2 BIOS Use se swa Sx z W83792 2 i 51012 Ex 2 100MHz 4 e SCSI 9 lot1b x 1 100MHz ZCR The Green Slot 1 2 Buzze JL1 SPKR 3 9 covz Printer Od Floppy WOL Fand 2 26 Chapter 2 Installation Ultra 320 SCSI
49. AID configurations are supported RAID 0 Data Striping this writes data in parallel interleaved striped sections of two hard drives Data transfer rate is doubled over using a single disk RAID1 Data Mirroring an identical data image from one drive is copied to another drive The second drive must be the same size or larger than the first drive RAID 10 Striping amp Mirroring RAID 0 and 1 schemes are combined without parity information to get the benefits of both RAID 5 both data and parity information are striped and mirrored across three or more hard drives Intel Matrix Storage The Intel Matrix Storage supported by the ICH7R allows the user to create RAID 0 and RAID1 set by using only two identical hard disk drives The Intel Matrix Storage Technology creates two partitions on each hard disk drive and generate a virtual RAIDO and RAID1sets It also allows you the change the HDD partition size without any data Configuring BIOS settings for SATA RAID Functions Native Mode 1 Press the Del key during system bootup to enter the BIOS Setup Utility Note If it is the first time powering on the system we recommend you load the Optimized Default Settings If you have already done so please skip to Step 3 2 Use the arrow keys to select the Exit Settings Once in the Exit settings Scroll down to select Load Optimized Default Settings and press the Enter key Select OK to confirm the selection Press
50. Blue J31 lt 9 Pentium Dural Core CPU 7230 LGA 775 Mukilteo HO GLAN1 North Bridge zl GLAN2 E por LP IPMI B 9 m JWD uj 5 E EN JF1 pois PCI X 133 MHz JPF E 2 5 E MP6 LER ICH7R E rete PCI X 133 MHz LES u CTRL a South Bridge PCLEx4 um LAN Quer e CTRUE PXH use 344 samo samo J9 JPL2 usB 5 6 SATA E z 83792 H 5 a Slot2 5 5 La bio PCI X 2 100MHz 5 e SCSI O Ta P pc x 1 100MHz ZCR The Green Slot JA1 2 Buzz SPKR Printer O 19 Floppy Ground black 12V red Tachometer PWM Control Caution These fan headers use DC power Power Fault Pin Definition Jumper Definition Position 1 PWR T 2 PW R 2 3 PW R 3 4 Signal Alarm Reset Note This feature is only available when using redundant Supermicro power supplies A PWR Fault B Fan1 C Fan2 D Fan3 E Fan4 F Fan5 G CPU Fan6 Chapter 2 Installation Wake On Ring The Wake On Ring header JWOR is located between the two PCI X 133 Wake on Ring Pin Definitions MHz slots This function allows your JWOR computer to receive and be awakened on by an incoming call to the modem Number Definition when in suspend state See the table on the right for pin definitions You must have a
51. D 5 set and press lt Enter gt c When the Raid Level is highlighted use the Up Arrow Down Arrow keys to select RAID 5 Parity and hit lt Enter gt d When the Disk item is highlighted press lt Enter gt to select the HDD to configure as RAID The following pop up screen See the Note on Page C 3 displays e Use the Up Arrow keys to highlight a drive and press Space to select it A triangle appears to confirm the selection of the drive Arrow Down f Use the Up Arrow Down Arrow keys to select the stripe size ranging from 4 KB to 128 KB for the RAID 5 array and hit Enter Note For a server please use a lower stripe size and for a multimedia system use a higher stripe size The default stripe size is 128 KB g Enter your desired RAID volume capacity and press Enter when the capacity item is highlighted The default setting is the maximum capacity allowed h Press Enter when the Create Volume item is highlighted A warning message displays h When asked Are you sure you want to create this volume Y N press Y to create the RAID volume or type N to go back to the Create Volume menu C 7 SUPER PDSM4 PDSME User s Manual Deleting RAID Volume N Warning Be sure to back up your data before deleting a RAID set You will lose all data on the disk drives when deleting a RAID set a From the main menu select item2 Delete RAID Volume and press lt E
52. IOS Enable the HT feature in the BIOS under Advanced Setting before install ing a supported OS Note visit www Intel com for CPU support and driver updates OS Licensing Support Intel Dual Core CPU supports Windows 2000 Professional Windows Advanced Server Windows XP Home Windows XP Professional Windows Server 2003 Standard Enterprise Intel Dual Core CPU and Hyper Threading Technology supports Windows 2000 Advanced Server Windows XP Home Windows XP Professional Windows Server 2003 Standard Enterprise Memory Latest memory technology Note See Section 2 4 for details Four DIMM slots support Dual Single Channel DDR2 667 533 400 MHz up to 8 GB of ECC Unbuffered two way interleaved DDR2 SDRAM Chipset Latest Intel chipset technology ntel E7230 Mukilteo Intel ICH7R Intel PXH Expansion Slots One 1 PCI Express x4 slot Slot 4 Two 2 PCI X 64 Bit 133 MHz slots Slot 5 Slot 6 One 1 PCI X 64 Bit 100 MHz slot PDSM4 Green Slot Slot 1 One 1 PCI X 64 Bit 100 MHz slot Slot 2 One Low Profile IPMI Slot Slot 7 BIOS 8Mb Firmware Hub Phoenix BIOS APM 1 2 DMI 2 3 PCI 2 2 PCI X 1 0 ACPI 1 0 Plug and Play PnP SM BIOS 2 3 Hardware BIOS Virus Protection 1 6 Chapter 1 Introduction PC Health Monitoring Onboard voltage monitors for CPU cores Chipset Voltage Memory Voltage 1 8V 3 3V 5V 12V and 12V CPU 4 phase switching voltage reg
53. ISa Dl y teinana n ek k en kla 2 19 CMOS Clear i EE 2 20 Watch Dog Enable la kk et Ad kaka d da ban 2 20 SMBus to PCI PCI E 2 21 br 2 21 SCSI 2 22 SCSI Termination 1 2 22 Force PWR ON 2 23 2 8 Onboard adan edab nd dk bahsa ka bata kah tte eee xan daa nak Kan kk kn 2 24 GLAN EED IndiCators tien Doe adieu Kesey a s n 2 24 2 9 Floppy Parallel Port Hard Drive LP IPMI and SCSI Connections 2 25 Floppy 2 25 tenets odbc wae 2 26 Bu ES 2 26 Ultra 320 SCSI 2 27 Parallel zu eiit ettet pe ide 2 28 Chapter 3 Troubleshooting 3 1 Troubleshooting Procedures k E kK KK K 3 1 Before Power OM 3 1 NO 3 1 NIS DD Ec ERE 3 1 Memory EOT 3 2 SUPERO PDSM4 E User s Manual Losing the System s Setup Configuration 3 2 3
54. M4 PDSME User s Manual NOTE If you are a system integrator VAR or OEM a POST diagnostics card is recommended For I O port 80h codes refer to App B Memory Errors 1 Make sure that the DIMM modules are properly installed and fully seated in the slots 2 You should be using unbuffered ECC DDR 2 677 533 400 memory see the next page Also it is recommended that you use the same memory speed for all DIMMs in the system See Section 2 4 for memory limitations 3 Check for bad DIMM modules or slots by swapping modules between slots and noting the results 4 Check the power supply voltage 115V 230V switch Losing the System s Setup Configuration 1 Please be sure to use a high quality power supply A poor quality power supply may cause the system to lose the CMOS setup information Refer to Section 1 6 for details on recommended power supplies 2 The battery on your motherboard may be old Check to verify that it still supplies 3VDC If it does not replace it with a new one 3 If the above steps do not fix the Setup Configuration problem contact your vendor for repairs 3 2 Technical Support Procedures Before contacting Technical Support please make sure that you have followed all the steps listed below Also note that as a motherboard manufacturer Supermicro does not sell directly to end users so it is best to first check with your distributor or reseller for troubleshooting services They should know of any
55. On System Normal Off N A Off N A After POST A 4 LED Locations A LE1 B LE3 J28 E PW h2 pinPWR 24 Pin ATX PWR C LEA KB MS AT DIMM 2B Black USB Rage XL DIMM 1B Blue 2115 3 EIS DIMM 2A Black 5 2 a DIMM 1A Blue J31 a Pentium Dural Core CPU E7230 LGA775 Mukilteo OLANI North Bridge GLAN2 Ta g LP IPMI 5 ri 133 MHz Fr EN Te JP5 DW E MP6 swore LE icH7R Lora 133 MHz LES a cmi PXH 2224 SOT size JPL2 use se 5 83782 E JPA1 P pc x 2 100MHz scs So SCSI Channel gt SUPER PDSM4 2 Printer 1 100MHz ZCR The Green Slot BUZZ SPKR H Floppy 8 S 5 A 1 SUPER ppsm4 PDSME Users Manual A 5 BIOS Messages Failure Fixed Disk Fixed disk is not working or not configured properly Check to see if fixed disk is at tached properly Run Setup Find out if the fixed disk type is correctly identified Stuck key Stuck key on keyboard Keyboard error Keyboard not working Keyboard Controller Failed Keyboard controller failed test May require replacing keyboard controller Keyboard locked Unlock key switch Unlock the system to proceed Monitor type does not match CMOS Run SETUP Monitor type not correctly identified
56. PDSM4 PDSME User s Manual 4 2 Running Setup Default settings are in bold text unless otherwise noted The BIOS setup options described in this section are selected by choosing the appropriate text from the main BIOS Setup screen All displayed text is described in this section although the screen display is often all you need to understand how to set the options Refer to the next page When you first power on the computer the Phoenix BIOS is immediately acti vated While the BIOS is in control the Setup program can be activated in one of two ways 1 By pressing lt Delete gt immediately after turning the system on or 2 When the message shown below appears briefly at the bottom of the screen during the POST Power On Self Test press the lt Delete gt key to activate the main Setup menu Press the lt Delete gt key to enter Setup Note Please load System Setup Default when using the system the first time 4 3 Main BIOS Setup All main Setup options are described in this section The main BIOS Setup screen is displayed below Press the lt Esc gt key to exit the CMOS Setup Menu The next section describes in detail how to navigate through the menus Items that use submenus are indicated with the icon With the item highlighted press the lt Enter gt key to access the submenu After entering the submenu use the Up Down arrow keys to move among the different settings in each menu Use the Left Right a
57. PER PDSM4 PDSME User s Manual C 2 Installing the Windows XP 2000 2003 for systems with RAID Functions Installing a New Operating System the Windows XP 2000 2003 OS a Insert Microsofts Windows XP 2000 2003 Setup CD in the CD Driver and the system will start booting up from CD b Press the F6 key when the message Press F6 if you need to install a third party SCSI or RAID driver displays c When the Windows XP 2000 2003 Setup screen appears press S to specify additional device s d Insert the driver diskette Intel AA RAID XP 2000 2003 Driver for ICH7R into Drive A and press the Enter key e Choose the Intel R 82801GR GH SATA RAID Controller from the list indicated in the 2000 2003 Setup Screen and press the Enter key f Press the Enter key to continue the installation process If you need to specify any additional devices to be installed do it at this time Once all devices are speci fied press the Enter key to continue with the installation g From the Windows XP 2000 2003 Setup screen press the Enter key The XP 2000 2003 Setup will automatically load all device files and then continue the Windows XP 2000 2003 installation h After the Windows XP 2000 2003 Installation is completed the system will au tomatically reboot i Insert Supermicro s CD that came with the package into the CD Drive during system reboot and the following screen will appear Note the current ver
58. PERO PDSM4 PDSME User s Manual Fan Headers The PDSM4 PDSME has five chasis sys tem fan headers Fan1 to Fan5 and one CPU Fan CPU Fan6 Note all these fans are 4 pin fans However Pins 1 3 of 4 pin Fan Header Pin Definitions Definition the fan headers are backward compatible with the traditional 3 pin fans See the table on the right for pin definitions The onboard fan speeds are controlled by Thermal Management via BIOS Hardware Monitor in the Advanced Setting Note Default Disabled When using Thermal Management setting please use all 3 pin fans or all 4 pin fans on the motherboard Please do not use 3 pin fans and 4 pin fans on the same board Power Fault Connect a cable from your power supply to the Power Fault header PW3 to provide warning of power supply failure This warn ing signal is passed through the PWR LED pin to indicate of a power failure on the chassis See the table on the right for pin definitions J28 A 22 T 2 pin PWR 24 Pin ATX PWR KB MS AN DIMM 2B Black ae Rage XL DIMM 1B Blue 5 DIMM 2A Black O a n 5 a DIMM 1A
59. SUPERO SUPERO PDSMA SUPER PDSME USER S MANUAL Revision 1 1c 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 reserves the right to make changes to the product described in this manual at any time and without notice This product including software if any and documenta tion may not in whole or in part be copied photocopied reproduced translated or reduced to any medium or machine without prior written consent IN NO EVENT WILL SUPER MICRO COMPUTER 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 SHALL NOT HAVE LIABILITY FOR ANY HARDWARE SOFTWARE OR DATA STORED OR USED WITH THE PRODUCT INCLUDING THE COSTS OF REPAIRING REPLACING INTEGRATING INSTALLING OR RECOVERING SUCH HARDWARE SOFTWARE OR DATA Any disputes arising between manufacturer and customer shall be governed by the laws of Santa Clara County in the State of Calif
60. South Center Edge 7 With the CPU inside the socket inspect the four corners of the CPU to make sure that the CPU is properly installed 8 Use your thumb to gently push the Socket Lever lever down and lock it in the hook 9 If the CPU is properly installed into the socket the plastic cap will be automatical ly released from the load plate when the lever is pushed into the hook Remove the plastic cap from the motherboard Warning Please keep the plastic cap The motherboard and the CPU must be shipped with the plastic cap properly installed to protect the CPU pins Shipment without the CPU plastic cap properly installed will void the warranty Plastic cap is released from the load plate if CPU properly installed 2 3 SUPER PDSM4 PDSME User s Manual Installation of the Heatsink 1 Locate the CPU Fan on the moth J28 j12 pin PWR arnar AWE erboard Refer to the layout on the En DIMM 1B Blue right for the CPU Fan location ji 80880 DIMM 1A
61. Wake On Ring card and cable to use this feature Wake On LAN The Wake On LAN WOL header located to Fan 4 See the table on Wake On PAN Em a a S 2 Definitions WOL the right for pin definitions You must Pin Number Definition enable the LAN Wake Up function in 1 5V Standby the BIOS and also have a LAN card 2 Ground 3 Wake up with a Wake on LAN connector and cable to use this feature J28 z pPW2 H2 pinPWR 24 Pin ATX PWR KB MS ATI DIMM 2B Black USB Rage XE DIMM 1B Blue E 5 DIM 8 Ae M 2A Black DIMM 1A Blue J31 lt Pentium Dural Core CPU E7230 LGA 775 Mukilteo GLAN1 North Bridge SEAN Slot7 LP IPMI e JWD r F A WOR plete PCI X 133 MHz JPF H ipe AB B WOL LAN BISE EREN ICH7R PCI X 133 MHz LE3 5 South Bridge Battery lot4 LAN Pe x e e CIR USB 34 supe J3 JPL2 BIOS luss sie saat SAAS 3 z W83792
62. a setting with a or will expand or collapse that entry See details on how to change the order and specs of boot devices in the Item Specific Help window All Boot BIOS settings are described in this section 1 Legacy Floppy Drives Boot Priority Order Excluded from Boot Order Use the Up and Down Arrow Keys to select a device Use lt gt and lt gt keys to move the device up or down Use the lt f gt key or the lt r gt key to specify the devices You can also use the keys indicated above to specify the priority of the boot order for a device or move a item from the category of Excluded from Boot Order to the category of Boot Priority Order and vise versa Please refer to the window of Item Specific Help for details 4 19 SUPER PDSM4 PDSME User s Manual 4 7 Exit Choose Exit from the Phoenix BIOS Setup Utility main menu with the arrow keys You should see the following display All Exit BIOS settings are described in this section Exit Saving Changes Exit Saving Changes Highlight this item and hit lt Enter gt to save any changes you made and to exit the BIOS Setup utility Exit Discarding Changes Highlight this item and hit lt Enter gt to exit the BIOS Setup utility without saving any changes you may have made Load Setup Defaults Highlight this item and hit lt Enter gt to load the default settings for all items in the BIOS Setup These are the safest settings to use Discard Changes
63. ake changes to the following settings Quick Boot Mode If enabled this feature will speed up the POST Power On Self Test routine by skipping certain tests after the computer is turned on The settings are Enabled and Disabled If Disabled the POST routine will run at normal speed Quiet Mode Set to Enabled to display the Diagnostic Screen during POST The settings are Enabled and Disabled ACPI Mode Use the setting to determine if you want to employ ACPI Advanced Configuration and Power Interface power management on your system The options are Yes and No 4 7 SUPER PDSM4 PDSME User s Manual Power Button Behavior If set to Instant Off the system will power off immediately as soon as the user hits the power button If set to 4 sec the system will power off when the user presses the power button for 4 seconds or longer The options are instant off and 4 sec override Resume On Modem Ring Select On to wake your system up when an incoming call is received by your modem The options are On and Off Power Loss Control This setting allows you to choose how the system will react when power returns after an unexpected loss of power The options are Last State Stay off and Power On Watch Dog If enabled this option will automatically reset the system if the system is not active for more than 5 minutes The options are Enabled and Disabled Summary Screen This setting allows you to Enable or Disable the su
64. allation 4 Make sure to install the motherboard into the chassis before you install the CPU heatsink and fan 5 When purchasing an LGA 775 CPU or when receiving a motherboard with an LGA 775 CPU pre installed make sure that the CPU plastic cap is in place and none of the CPU pins are bent otherwise contact the retailer immediately 6 Refer to the MB Features Section for more details on CPU support Installation of the LGA775 Processor Socket Lever Load Plate 1 Press the socket lever to release the load plate which covers the CPU Socket from its locking position 2 Gently lift the socket lever to open the load plate 2 2 Chapter 2 Installation 3 Locate Pin 1 on the CPU socket North Key Note Pin 1 is the corner marked with a y triangle Please note that the North Key and the South Key are located vertically in the CPU housing 4 Position the motherboard in such a way Pin 1 that Pin 1 of the CPU socket is located at the left bottom of the CPU housing 5 Use your thumb and your index finger to hold the CPU at the North Center Edge and the South Center Edge of the CPU 6 Align Pin 1 of the CPU with Pin 1 of the socket Once aligned carefully lower the CPU straight down to the socket Do not drop the CPU on the socket Do not move the CPU horizontally or vertically Do not rub the CPU against the surface or against any pins of the socket to avoid damage to the CPU or the socket
65. anual 1 3 PC Health Monitoring This section describes the PC health monitoring features of the PDSMA PDSME The motherboard has an onboard System Hardware Monitor chip that supports PC health monitoring Onboard Voltage Monitors for the CPU Cores Chipset Voltage Memory Voltage 3 3V 5V 12V and 12V SuperO Doctor The onboard voltage monitor will scan these voltages continuously Once a voltage becomes unstable it will give a warning or send an error message to the screen Users can adjust the voltage thresholds to define the sensitivity of the voltage monitor Fan Status Monitor with Firmware Speed Control The PC health monitor can check the RPM status of the cooling fans The onboard fans are controlled by Thermal Management via BIOS CPU Overheat Fan Fail LED and Control This feature is available when the user enables the CPU overheat warning function in the BIOS This allows the user to define an overheat temperature When this temperature reaches the threshold the CPU thermal trip feature will be activated and it will send a signal to the Speaker LED and at the same time the CPU speed will be decreased It will also activate the alarm if a fan failure occurs 1 4 Power Configuration Settings This section describes features of your motherboard that deal with power and power settings Slow Blinking LED for Suspend State Indicator When the CPU goes into a suspend state the chassis power LED will start blinki
66. at daily LAN traffic is kept to a minimum and users are not interrupted The motherboard has a 3 pin header WOL to connect to the 3 pin header on a Network Interface Card NIC that has WOL capability Note that Wake On LAN can only be used with an ATX 2 01 or above compliant power supply 1 5 ACPI Features ACPI stands for Advanced Configuration and Power Interface The ACPI specifi cation 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 This also includes consumer devices connected to the PC such as VCRs TVs telephones and stereos In addition to enabling operating system directed power management ACPI provides a generic system event mechanism for Plug and Play and an operating system independent interface for configuration control ACPI leverages the Plug and Play BIOS data structures while providing a processor architecture indepen dent implementation that is compatible with both Windows and Linux Operating Systems SUPER PDSM4 PDSME User s Manual 1 6 Power Supply As with all computer products a stable power source is necessary for proper and reliable operation It is even more important for processors that have high CPU clock rates of
67. board One 1 IDE cable CBL 036 One 1 floppy drive ribbon cable CBL 022 One 1 SCSI cable CBL 034 0320 PDSM4 only Four 4 SATA cables CBL 044 PDSME only For retail only Two 2 SATA cables CBL 044 PDSMA4 only For retail only One 1 I O shield CSE PT7 One 1 Supermicro CD containing drivers and utilities One 1 User s BIOS Manual One 1 SCSI Ultra 320 User s Manual PDSM4 only 1 1 SUPER PDSM4 PDSME User s Manual Contacting Supermicro Headquarters Address SuperMicro Computer Inc 980 Rock Ave San Jose CA 95131 U S A Tel 1 408 503 8000 Fax 1 408 503 8008 Email marketing supermicro com General Information support supermicro com Technical Support Web Site www supermicro com Europe Address SuperMicro Computer B V Het Sterrenbeeld 28 5215 ML s Hertogenbosch The Netherlands Tel 31 0 73 6400390 Fax 31 0 73 6416525 Email sales supermicro nl General Information support supermicro nl Technical Support rma supermicro nl Customer Support Asia Pacific Address SuperMicro Taiwan 4F No 232 1 Liancheng Road Chung Ho 235 Taipei Hsien Taiwan R O C Tel 886 2 8226 3990 Fax 886 2 8226 3991 Web Site www supermicro com tw Technical Support Email support supermicro com tw Tel 886 2 8228 1366 ext 132 or 139 1 2 Chapter 1 Introduction Figure 1 1 SUPER PDSM4 PDSME Image gt Ni p 1
68. c 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 e 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 SUPER PDSM4 PDSME User s Manual 2 2 Processor and Heatsink Fan Installation When handling the processor package avoid placing direct pressure on the label area of the fan Notes 1 Always connect the power cord last and always remove it before addin removing or changing any hardware components Make sure that you install the rocessor into the CPU socket before you install the CPU heatsink 2 Intel s boxed Pentium 4 CPU package contains the CPU fan and heatsink as sembly If you buy a CPU separately make sure that you use only Intel certified multi directional heatsink and fan 3 The Intel Pentium 4 LGA 775 heatsink and fan comes with a push pin design and no tool is needed for inst
69. cation of Pin 1 When the LE1 LED is on the 5V Standby PWR is on Maker sure to turn off the power before installing or removing components SCSI and the PCI X 100MHz ZCR the Green Slot are available on the PDSMA only UPER 2 Chapter 1 Introduction PDSM4 PDSME Quick Reference Jumper Description Default Setting JP5 JP6 SMB to PCI Slots Open Open Disabled JBT1 CMOS Clear See Section 2 7 PDSMA only SCSI Channel Enable Pins 1 2 Enabled JPA2 PDSMA only SCSI Channel Termin Enable Open Enabled JPF Power Force On Open Disabled JPG1 VGA Enable Pins 1 2 Enabled JPL1 Giga bit LAN 1 Enable Open Enabled JPL2 Giga bit LAN 2 Enable Pins 1 2 Enabled JWD Watch Dog Enable Pins 1 2 Reset Connector Description 24 PIn ATX JPW1 ATX 24 Pin Power Connector 8 Pin PWR JPW2 12V 8 pin Power Connector Required COM1 J31 COM2 COM2 COM Port 1 amp COM 2 Header DIMM 1A 2A 1B 2B Memory DIMM Slots 1 through 4 Fans 1 6 Chassis System Fan headers Fans 1 5 amp CPU Fan6 FP Control JF 1 Front Panel Control Header Floppy Connector J27 Floppy Disk Connector IDE1 J3 IDE Slot JA1 PDSM4 only SCSI Channel Connector J9 Speaker Connector JL1 Chassis Intrusion Header JLED PWR LED KB MS J28 PS 2 Keyboard Mouse Connector LAN1 LAN2 JLAN1 2 Ethernet RJ45 Gigabit LAN Port1 Port2 Connectors Printer Parallel Port Printer Header Power Fault PW3 Power Fault Header See Chapter
70. corrected the next boot will likely fail On systems with control of wait states improper Setup settings can also terminate POST and cause this error on the next boot Run Setup and verify that the waitstate configuration is correct This error is cleared the next time the system is booted Memory Size found by POST differed from CMOS Memory size found by POST differed from CMOS Diskette drive A error Diskette drive B error Drive A or B is present but fails the BIOS POST diskette tests Check to see that the drive is defined with the proper diskette type in Setup and that the diskette drive is attached correctly Incorrect Drive A type run SETUP Type of floppy drive A not correctly identified in Setup Incorrect Drive B type run SETUP Type of floppy drive B not correctly identified in Setup A 3 SUPER ppsm4 PDSME User s Manual System cache error Cache disabled RAM cache failed and BIOS disabled the cache On older boards check the cache jumpers You may have to replace the cache See your dealer A disabled cache slows system performance considerably CPU ID CPU socket number for Multi Processor error EISA CMOS not writeable ServerBIOS2 test error Cannot write to EISA CMOS DMA Test Failed ServerBIOS2 test error Cannot write to extended DMA Direct Memory Access registers Software NMI Failed ServerBIOS2 test error Cannot generate software Non Maskable Interrupt Fail Safe Timer NMI Fai
71. ct RAID 10 RAID1 RAIDO and hit lt Enter gt d When the Stripe Size is highlighted use the Up Arrow Down Arrow keys to select the stripe size from 4 KB to 128 KB for your RAID 10 and hit Enter The default setting is 6 4KB Note For a server please use a lower stripe size and for a multimedia system use a higher stripe size e When the RAID Volume Capacity item is highlighted enter your RAID volume capacity and hit Enter The default setting is the maximum capacity allowed f Press Enter when the Create Volume item is highlighted A warning message displays f When asked Are you sure you want to create this volume Y N press Y to create the RAID volume or type N to go back to the Create Volume menu C 6 Appendix C Software Installation Creating a RAID 5 Set Parity a Select Create RAID Volume from the main menu and press the Enter key The following screen will appear Corede Pedrechun tasteerd Vew Intel R Matrix Storage Manager option ROM 5 1 8 1913 ICH R wRAIDS Copyright C 2883 85 Intel Corporation All Rights Reserved VolunS RAID Level RAIDS Parity Disks Select Disks Strip Size 64 KB Capacity GB Create Volune Enter a string between 1 and 16 characters in length that can be used to uniquely identify the RAID volume This nane is case sensitive and can not contain special characters b Specify a name for the RAI
72. e If Enabled the BIOS will monitor the level of Electromagnetic Interference caused by the components and will attempt to decrease the interference whenever needed The options are Enabled and Disabled ECC Conditions This setting specifies the ECC Error conditions that will be treated as ECC Error Events by the system The options are None Single Bit Multiple Bit and Both Note This item is available when it is supported by the memory ECC Error Handler This setting allows you to select the type of interrupt to be activated as a result of an ECC error The options are None NMI Non Maskable Interrupt SMI System Management Interrupt and SCI System Control Interrupt Note This item is available when it is supported by the memory Onboard GLANs This feature allows the user to enable this function to allow the BIOS to disable Gigabit LAN The options are Enabled and Disabled Route Port 80h Cycles to This feature allows the user to decide which bus to send the debug information to The options are PCI LPC and Disabled USB Function If set to Enabled to enable the USB function when the user keys in a value to a USB item The options are Enabled and Disabled Legacy USB Support This setting allows you to enable support for the Legacy USB devices The settings are Enabled and Disabled 4 11 SUPER PDSM4 PDSME User s Manual gt Advanced Processor Options Access the submenu to make changes to the
73. e local bus IDE 10h Initialize Power Management 11h Load alternate registers with initial POST values 12h Restore CPU control word during warm boot 13h Reset PCI Bus Mastering devices 14h Initialize keyboard controller 16h 1 2 2 3 BIOS ROM checksum 17h Initialize cache before memory Auto size B 1 SUPER PDSM4 PDSME User s Manual POST Code Description 18h 8254 timer initialization 1Ah 8237 DMA controller initialization 1Ch Reset Programmable Interrupt Controller 20h 1 3 1 1 Test DRAM refresh 22h 1 3 1 3 Test 8742 Keyboard Controller 24h Set ES segment register to 4 GB 28h Auto size DRAM 29h Initialize POST Memory Manager 2Ah Clear 512 kB base RAM 2Ch 1 3 4 1 RAM failure on address line 2Eh 1 3 4 3 RAM failure on data bits xxxx of low byte of memory bus 2Fh Enable cache before system BIOS shadow 32h Test CPU bus clock frequency 33h Initialize Phoenix Dispatch Manager 36h Warm start shut down 38h Shadow system BIOS ROM 3Ah Auto size cache 3Ch Advanced configuration of chipset registers 3Dh Load alternate registers with CMOS values 41h Initialize extended memory for RomPilot optional 42h Initialize interrupt vectors 45h POST device initialization 46h 2 1 2 3 Check ROM copyright notice 48h Check video configuration against CMOS 49h Initialize PCI bus and devices 4Ah Initialize all video adapters in system 4Bh QuietBoot start optional 4Ch Shadow video BIOS ROM 4Eh Display BIOS copy
74. e with Supermicro server chassis See Figure 2 4 for the descriptions of the various control panel buttons and LED indicators Refer to the following section for descriptions and pin definitions 20 19 Groun NMI ES DR Power LED Foo HDD LED Vcc NIC1 LED BE Vcc NIC2 LED Vcc OH Fan Fail LED gg Vcc X Vcc Ground Reset gt Reset Button Ground PWR gt Power Buttor Figure 2 4 JF1 Header Pins 2 7 SUPERO PDSM4 PDSME User s Manual 2 6 Connecting Cables ATX Power Connector ATX Power Supply 24 pin Connector The main power supply connector Pin Definitions JPW1 on the PDSM4 PDSME meets Pin Number Definition Pin Number Definition 13 3 3V 1 3 3V the SSI Superset ATX specification 44 2 33V Make sure that the orientation of the 15 COM 3 COM connector is correct You must also he M 17 COM 5 COM use the 8 pin JPW2 power connec 18 COM 6 5V 19 COM 7 COM tor for adequate power supply to the 20 Res NC 8 PWR_OK system below See the table on the 21 5V 9 SVSB mue 22 5V 10 12V right for pin definitions 23 5V 11 12V 24 COM 12 3 3V Processor Power Connector
75. ect Write Protect to prevent data from being written into the base memory area of Block 0 512K Select Write Back to allow the CPU to write data back directly from the buffer without writing data to the System Memory for fast CPU data processing and operation The options are Uncached Write Through Write Protect and Write Back Cache Base 512K 640K If enabled this feature will allow the data stored in the base memory area block 512K 640K to be cached written into a buffer a storage area in the Static DRM SDROM or to be written into L1 L2 cache inside the CPU to speed up CPU operations Select Uncached to disable this function Select Write Through to allow data to be cached into the buffer and written into the system memory at the same time Select Write Protect to prevent data from being written into the base memory area of Block 512K 640K Select Write Back to allow the CPU to write data back directly from the buffer without writing data to the System Memory for fast CPU data processing and operation The options are Uncached Write Through Write Protect and Write Back Cache Extended Memory If enabled this feature will allow the data stored in the extended memory area to be cached written into a buffer a storage area in the L1 L2 L3 cache inside the CPU to speed up CPU operations Select Uncached to disable this function Select Write Through to allow data to be cached into the buffer and written into the sys
76. ectors 8 Sectors and 16 Sectors LBA Mode Control This item determines if the BIOS will access the Primary IDE Master Device via the LBA mode The options are Enabled and Disabled 32 Bit I O This feature allows the user to enable or disable the function of 32 bit data transfer The options are Enabled and Disabled Transfer Mode This feature allows the user to select the transfer mode The options Standard Fast PIO1 Fast PIO2 Fast Fast 4 FPIO3 DMA1 and FPIO4 DMA2 Ultra DMA Mode This feature allows the user to select the Ultra DMA Mode The options are Disabled Mode 0 Mode 1 Mode 2 Mode 3 Mode 4 and Mode 5 System Memory This display informs you how much system memory is detected in the system Extended Memory This display informs you how much extended memory is detected in the system 4 6 Chapter 4 BIOS 4 4 Advanced Setup Choose Advanced from the Phoenix BIOS Setup Utility main menu with the arrow keys You should see the following display The items with a triangle beside them have sub menus that can be accessed by highlighting the item and pressing Enter Options for PIR settings are displayed by highlighting the setting option using the arrow keys and pressing Enter All Advanced BIOS Setup options are described in this section lt 3 Setup Screen Emulation Alt PrtSc Capture To Clipboard F10 Print Boot Features gt Boot Features Access the submenu to m
77. erprise x64 Edition 2 You may install a maximum of 2GB DIMMs on each slot however only DDR 2 533 2GB density modules are available for this configuration 3 Some old version of DDR 2 667 may not match Intel s On Die Tempeature re uirement and will automatically be down graded to run 533 MHz If this occurs contact your memory vendor to check the ODT value Figure 2 2 DDR 2 Installation Notch To Install Insert module verti cally and press down until it snaps into Note Notch EN place Pay attention to the notch eren To Remove Use your thumbs to gently push each Top View Of DDRII Slot release tab outward Release Tab Release Tab to release the DIMM from the slot 2 6 Chapter 2 Installation 2 5 Port Control Panel Connector Locations The ports are color coded in conformance with the PC99 specification to make setting up your system easier See Figure 2 3 below for the colors and locations of the various IO ports Figure 2 3 Port Locations and Definitions 2 e O 00000 NIOOLZ KB Mouse USB 0 1 COM1 VGA LAN 1 LAN2 Front Control Panel JF1 contains header pins for various buttons and indicators that are normally located on a control panel at the front of the chassis These connectors are designed specifi cally for us
78. f a supervisor password has been entered for the system Clear means such a password has not been used and Set means a supervisor password has been entered for the system User Password Is This item indicates if a user password has been entered for the system Clear means such a password has not been used and Set means a user password has been entered for the system Set Supervisor Password When the item Set Supervisor Password is highlighted hit the Enter key When prompted type the Supervisor s password in the dialogue box to set or to change supervisor s password which allows access to the BIOS Set User Password When the item Set User Password is highlighted hit the Enter key When prompted type the user s password in the dialogue box to set or to change the user s password which allows access to the system at boot up 4 18 Chapter 4 BIOS Fixed Disk Boot Sector This setting may offer some protection against viruses when set to Write Protect which will prevent a virus writing illegal codes into the boot sector of the hard drive The other option is Normal Password on Boot This setting allows you to decide if a password is required for a user to enter the system at system boot The options are Enabled password required and Disabled password not required 4 6 Boot Choose Boot from the Phoenix BIOS Setup Utility main menu with the arrow keys You should see the following display Highlighting
79. f to indicate the speed of the connec tion See the table at right for the functions associated with the second LED R JPW1 spew 2 PWR 24 Pin ATX PWR DIMM 2B Black Rage AL DIMM 1B Blue el LL DIMM 2A Black CPU DIMM 1A Blue Pentium Dural Core CPU E7230 A LAN1 Port kek B LAN2 Port Mukilt o z North Bridge bs E fe Pe LP IPMI JWD T e JF 91016 133 MHz JPF 4 mE JP5 R MP6 ICHTR Ll pes PCI X 133 MHz LE3 B ru Battery South Bridge Pcr Jsr Ores PXH USB ad SATO J3 JPL BIOS Use 56 swa S W83792 0 2 D 81902 5CLX42 100MH Us lo SCSI 3 2 2 M Bl bci X44 400MHz ZCR The Green Slot 2 Buzze JL1 SPKR 9 cowa Printer s 1 WOL Left QD Right Rear View When viewing from the rear side of the system G bit LAN Left LED Indicator LED Color Definition Off 10 Mbps Also Off No Connection Green 100 Mbps Orange 1 Gbps 1 Gb LAN Right LED Indicator Activity LED LED Definition Color Amber Blinking 10Mbps 100Mbps 1Gbps 2 24 Chapter 2 Installation 2 9 Floppy Hard Disk Drive LP IPMI SCSI and Parallel Port Connections Note the following when con
80. gacy Mode Select Enhanced to allow the SATA and PATA drives to be auto detected and placed in the Native IDE Mode Note The Enhanced mode is supported by the Windows 2000 OS or a later version When the SATA Controller Mode is set to Enhanced the following items will display Serial ATA SATA RAID Select Enable to enable the function of the Serial ATA RAID The options are Enabled and Disabled Default For the Windows OS environment if this feature is set to Enabled be sure to use the RAID driver If set to Disabled use the Non RAID driver Note If this item SATA RAID is set to Enabled the next item SATA AHCI Enable will not be available If this feature is set to Enhanced the following feature will be available SATA AHCI Select Enable to enable the function of the Serial ATA Advanced Host Interface Warning Exercise extreme caution when using this function This feature is for advanced programmers only The options are Enabled and Disabled ICH RAID CodeBase Select Intel to enable Intel s ICH RAID Controller for the Windows OS Select Adaptec to enable Adaptec s RAID Controller for the Linux OS The options are Intel and Adaptec 4 4 Chapter 4 BIOS gt Primary IDE Master Slave Secondary IDE Master Slave Primary IDE Master Slave SATA Port 1 SATA Port 2 SATA Port 3 SATA Port 4 These settings allow the user to set the parameters of Primary IDE Master Slave and Secondary IDE Mas
81. how Serial Port B is controlled The options are Enabled user defined Disabled and Auto BIOS or OS controlled Mode This feature allows the user to set the mode for Serial Port B The options are Normal and IR Base I O Address This setting allows you to select the base I O address for Serial Port B The options are 3F8 2F8 3E8 and 2E8 Interrupt This setting allows you to set the Interrupt for Serial Port B The options are IRQ3 and IRQ4 Parallel Port This setting allows you to assign control of the Parallel Port The options are Enabled user defined Disabled and Auto BIOS or OS controlled Base I O Address This setting allows you to select the base I O address for the Parallel Port The options are 378 278 and 3BC 4 14 Chapter 4 BIOS Interrupt This setting allows you to set the Interrupt for the Parallel Port The options are IRQ5 and IRQ7 Mode This feature allows the user to set the mode for the Parallel Port The options are Output Only Bi Directional EPP and ECP DMA Channel This feature allows the user to select the DMA Channel for the Parallel Port The options are DMA1 and Floppy Disk Controller This setting allows you to assign control of the floppy disk controller The options are Enabled user defined Disabled and Auto BIOS and OS controlled Base I O Address Select the base I O address for the parallel port The options are Primary and Secondar
82. igurable Devices optional Initialize BIOS Data Area Enable Non Maskable Interrupts NMIs Initialize Extended BIOS Data Area Test and initialize PS 2 mouse Initialize floppy controller Determine number of ATA drives optional Initialize hard disk controllers Initialize local bus hard disk controllers Jump to UserPatch2 Build MPTABLE for multi processor boards Install CD ROM for boot Clear huge ES segment register Fix up Multi Processor table 1 2 Search for option ROMs and shadow if successful One long two short beeps on checksum failure B 3 SUPER PDSM4 PDSME User s Manual POST Code Description 99h Check for SMART Drive optional 9Ch Set up Power Management 9Dh Initialize security engine optional 9Eh Enable hardware interrupts 9Fh Determine number of ATA and SCSI drives AOh Set time of day A2h Check key lock A4h Initialize typematic rate A8h Erase lt ESC gt prompt AAh Scan for lt ESC gt key stroke ACh Enter SETUP AEh Clear Boot flag BOh Check for errors B1h Inform RomPilot about the end of POST optional B2h POST done prepare to boot operating system B4h 1 One short beep before boot B5h Terminate QuietBoot optional B6h Check password optional B7h Initialize ACPI BIOS and PPM Structures B9h Prepare Boot BAh Initialize SMBIOS BCh Clear parity checkers BDh Display MultiBoot menu BEh Clear screen optional BFh Check virus and backup reminders COh Try to boot with INT 19
83. igure the RAID Level that you desire before installing the Windows XP 2000 2003 operating system and other software drivers The necessary drivers are all included on the Supermicro CD that came packaged with your motherboard Note that the current version of the ICH7R SATA RAID Utility can only support Windows XP 2000 2003 Operating Systems Serial ATA SATA Serial ATA SATA is a physical storage interface that uses a single cable with a minimum of four wires to create a point to point connection between devices It is a serial link which supports transfer rates up to 3Gbps Because the serial cables used in SATA are thinner than the traditional cables used in Parallel ATA PATA SATA systems have better airflow and can be installed in smaller chassis than Parallel ATA In addition the cables used in PATA are limited to a length of 40cm while Serial ATA cables can be up to one meter in length Overall SATA provides better functionality than PATA Introduction to the Intel ICH7R Serial RAID Located in the South Bridge of the E7230 Mukilteo chipset the I O Controller Hub ICH7R provides the subsystem with access to the rest of the system It sup ports a 2 channel UItraATA 100 Bus Master IDE controller PATA and four Serial ATA SATA ports The ICH7R supports the following PATA and SATA device con figurations Legacy mode and Native mode C 1 SUPER PDSM4 PDSME User s Manual RAID Configurations The following types of R
84. ke sure that the 8 pin 12v power connector at JPW2 is connected Make sure that there are no short circuits between the motherboard and chas sis Disconnect all ribbon wire cables from the motherboard including those for the keyboard and mouse Remove all add on cards 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 Make sure to use the correct type of CMOS battery as specified by the Manu facturer Do not install the CMOS battery upside down to avoid possible explosion No Power Make sure that there are no short circuits between the motherboard and the chassis Make sure that all jumpers are set to their default positions Check if the 115V 230V switch on the power supply is properly set Turn the power switch on and off to test the system The battery on your motherboard may be old Check to verify that it still supplies 3VDC If it does not replace it with a new one No Video If the power is on but you have no video in this case you will need to remove all the add on cards and cables first Use the speaker to determine if any beep codes exist Refer to Appendix A for details on beep codes Remove all memory modules and turn on the system If the alarm is on check the specs of the memory reset the memory or try a different one 3 1 SUPER PDS
85. led ServerBIOS2 test error Fail Safe Timer takes too long device Address Conflict Address conflict for specified device Allocation Error for device Run ISA or EISA Configuration Utility to resolve resource conflict for the specified device CD ROM Drive CD ROM Drive identified Entering SETUP Starting Setup program Failing Bits nnnn The hex number nnnn is a map ofthe bits atthe RAM address which failed the memory test Each 1 one in the map indicates a failed bit See errors 230 231 or 232 above for offset address of the failure in System Extended or Shadow memory A 4 Appendix A BIOS POST Messages Fixed Disk n Fixed disk n 0 3 identified Invalid System Configuration Data Problem with NVRAM CMOS data device IRQ conflict device IRQ conflict error PS 2 Mouse Boot Summary Screen PS 2 Mouse installed nnnn kB Extended RAM Passed Where nnnn is the amount of RAM in kilobytes successfully tested nnnn Cache SRAM Passed Where nnnn is the amount of system cache in kilobytes successfully tested nnnn kB Shadow RAM Passed Where nnnn is the amount of shadow RAM in kilobytes successfully tested nnnn kB System RAM Passed Where nnnn is the amount of system RAM in kilobytes successfully tested One or more 120 Block Storage Devices were excluded from the Setup Boot Menu There was not enough room in the IPL table to display all installed 120 block storage devices Operating system no
86. lick Note Make sure to orient each fastener in a way that the narrow end of the groove is pointing outward Narrow end of the groove points outward 2 4 Chapter 2 Installation 8 Repeat Step 6 to insert all four heatsink fasteners into the mounting holes 9 Once all four fasteners are securely inserted into the mounting holes and the heatsink is properly installed on the moth erboard connect the heatsink fan wires to the CPU Fan connector Heatsink Removal 1 Unplug the power cord from the power supply 2 Disconnect the heatsink fan wires from the CPU fan header 3 Use your finger tips to gently press on the fastener cap and turn it counterclock wise to make a 1 4 90 turn and then pull the fastener upward to loosen it 4 Repeat Step 3 to loosen all fasteners from the mounting holes 5 With all fasteners loosened remove the heatsink from the CPU 2 3 Mounting the Motherboard in the Chassis All motherboards have standard mounting holes to fit different types of chassis Make sure the locations of all the mounting holes for both the motherboard and the chassis match Although a chassis may have both plastic and metal mounting fas teners metal ones are highly recommended because they ground the motherboard to the chassis Make sure the metal standoffs click in or are screwed in tightly Then use a screwdriver to secure the motherboard onto the motherboard tray Note some components are
87. mmary screen which displays the system configuration during bootup gt Memory Cache Cache Memory Set to enabled to set the state of Cache Memory The options are Enabled and Disabled Cache System BIOS Area This setting allows you to designate a reserve area in the system memory to be used as a System BIOS buffer to allow the BIOS to write cache its data into this reserved memory area Select Write Protect to enable this function and this area will be reserved for the BIOS ROM access only Select Uncached to disable this function and make this area available for other devices 4 8 Chapter 4 BIOS Cache Video BIOS Area This setting allows you to designate a reserve area in the system memory to be used as a Video BIOS buffer to allow the BIOS to write cache its data into this reserved memory area Select Write Protect to enable the function and this area will be reserved for Video BIOS ROM access only Select Uncached to disable this function and make this area available for other devices Cache Base 0 512K If enabled this feature will allow the data stored in the base memory area block 0 512K to be cached written into a buffer a storage area in the Static DRM SDROM or to be written into L1 L2 cache inside the CPU to speed up CPU operations Select Uncached to disable this function Select Write Through to allow data to be cached into the buffer and written into the system memory at the same time Sel
88. nager 1 TM1 allowing CPU clocking to be regulated via CPU Internal Clock modulation when the CPU temperature reaches the overheat threshold 4 12 Chapter 4 BIOS Adjacent Cache Line Prefetch The CPU fetches the cache line for 64 bytes if this option is set to Disabled The CPU fetches both cache lines for 128 bytes as comprised if Enabled The options are Disabled and Enabled C1 Enhanced Mode Available when supported by the CPU Set to Enabled to enable Enhanced Halt State to lower CPU voltage frequency to prevent overheat The options are Enabled and Disabled Note please refer to Intel s web site for detailed information VT Feature Available when supported by the CPU Set to Enabled to utilize enhanced virtualization capabilities provided by the Intel Vanderpool Technology which allows one platform to run multiple operat ing systems and applications in independent partitions creating multiple virtual systems in one physical computer The options are Enabled and Disabled Note If there is any change to this setting you will need to power off and re start the system for the change to take effect Please refer to Intel s web site for detailed information No Execute Mode Memory Protection Set to Enabled to enable Execute Disable Bit and allow the processor to classify areas in memory where an application code can execute and where it cannot and thus preventing a worm or a virus from inserting and creating
89. necting the floppy and hard disk drive cables The floppy disk drive cable has seven twisted wires Ared mark on a wire typically designates the location of pin 1 Asingle floppy disk drive ribbon cable has two connectors to provide for two floppy disk drives The connector with twisted wires always connects to drive A and the connector that does not have twisted wires always connects to drive B Floppy Connector Pin Definitions FI Pin Number Function Pin Number Function oppy Connector 1 GND 2 FDHDIN 3 GND 4 Reserved The floppy connector is located 5 Key 6 FDEDIN 7 GND 8 Index between the IDE connectors and 9 GND 10 Motor Enable 11 GND 12 Drive Select B the IPMI socket See the table 13 GND 14 2 below for pin definitions 15 GND 16 Motor Enable 17 GND 18 DIR 19 GND 20 STEP 21 GND 22 Write Data 23 GND 24 Write Gate 25 GND 26 Track 00 27 GND 28 Write Protect 29 GND 30 Read Data 31 GND 32 Side 1 Select 33 GND 34 Diske
90. ng to indicate that the CPU is in suspend mode When the user presses any key the CPU will wake up and the LED will automatically stop blinking and remain on BIOS Support for USB Keyboard If the USB keyboard is the only keyboard in the system it will function like a normal keyboard during system boot up Main Switch Override Mechanism When an ATX power supply is used the power button can function as a system suspend button When the user presses the power button the system will enter a SoftOff state The monitor will be suspended and the hard drive will spin down 1 10 Chapter 1 Introduction Pressing the power button again will cause the whole system to wake up During the SoftOff state the ATX power supply provides power to keep the required circuitry in the system alive In case the system malfunctions and you want to turn off the power just press and hold the power button for 4 seconds The power will turn off and no power will be provided to the motherboard Wake Ring On WOR Wake up events can be triggered by a device such as the external modem ringing when the system is in the SoftOff state Note that external modem ring on can only be used with an ATX 2 01 or above compliant power supply Wake On LAN WOL Wake On LAN is defined as the ability of a management application to remotely power up a computer that is powered off Remote PC setup up dates and asset tracking can occur after hours and on weekends so th
91. ns 1 CD 6 DSR 2 RD 7 RTS 3 TD 8 CTS 4 DTR 9 RI 5 Ground 10 NC A PWR Button B COM1 C COM2 J28 PW2 12 24 Pin ATX PWR KB MS An DIMM 2B Black Groun NMI USB Rage Xt DIMM 1B Blue qi 8 5 DIMM 2A Black x x 1 5 CPU Fan6 DIMM 1A Blue BIAS Power LED Vcc o 2 Pentium Dural Core CPU E7230 LGA 775 Mukilteo _ HDD LED Vcc 5 GLAN1 2 NIC1 LED Vcc GLAN2 NIC2 LED 2 JWD 5 PCI X 133 MHz i OH Fan Fail LED Vcc TPs an Fal E JP6 LEW 5115 m ul 133 MHz X Vcc Ge South Bridge 4 PCI E x4 LAN jpL1 Jsr CTR E j PXH 3 4 50 J3 Ground Reset gt Reset Button lt JPL2 BIOS use se SAAS 5 gt W83792 L E 2 H Ground PWR gt Power Button la Po p x 2 100MHz 5 e SCSI 9 n lot1p c x 1 100MHz ZCR The Green sio JA 2 iG SPKR Printer 19 Floppy wor ipi Em x N Chapter 2 Installation Power LED JLED Pin Definitions The Power LED connector is located Pin Numb Definiti at JLED This connection is used to 2 ela yen provide LED Indication of power being 3 ed supplied to the system See the table on the right for pin definitions Chassis Intrusion Chassis Intrusion Pin Definitions JL1
92. nt Shield Select the folder in which you want the program to be installed in the following window and click Next button to start installation Intel R Application Accelerator RAID Edition Setup Cheese Destination Location Select Folder where Setup will inaral files Setup will install Intel R Application Accelerator RAID Edition in the following Folder To install to this folder click Nest To install t a different Felder click Browse and select another folder estination Folder Program FilessIntelIntel Application amp cceleretor C 12 Appendix C Software Installation c After reading the License Agreement click on the icon marked Yes on the screen and the following screen will appear d Specify the folder that you want the program to be installed in and then click on the icon marked Next to begin the installation process After reading the license agreement in the following window click Yes button to continue Intel R Application Accelerator RAID Edition Setup License Agreement Please read the following license agreement carefully Press the PAGE DOWN key to scc the rest of the agreement NTEL STIFTWARE LICENSE AGREEMENT Alpha 7 Beta Organizational Lise IMPORTANT READ BEFORE COPYING INSTALLING OF USING Da nor use laad this sofware and any sesociated materials Ceollactively the Softesare you have read the following teme and
93. nter gt b Use the Up Arrow Down Arrow keys to select the RAID set you want to delete and press Del A Warning message displays c When asked Are you sure you want to delete this volume Y N press Y to delete the RAID volume or type N to go back to the Delete Volume menu C 8 Appendix C Software Installation Configuring Non RAID Settings and Resetting a RAID HDD Warning Be cautious when you reset a RAID volume HDD to non N RAID or Resetting a RAID HDD Resetting a RAID volume HDD or Restting a RAID HDD will reformat the HDD and delete all internal RAID structure on the drive a From the main menu select item3 Reset Disks to Non RAID and press lt Enter gt The following screen will appear m 7 i t Corporat ion All Right Create RAID Volum Port Drive MDC Mi Select the disks that should be reset 11 Previous Next SPACE Selects ENTER Selection Conplete b Use the Up Arrow gt Down Arrow keys to highlight the RAID set drive to reset and press Space to select c Press Enter to reset the RAID set drive A Warning message displays d Press Y to reset the drive or type N to go back to the main menu Exiting the Intel Matrix Storage Manager Utility a From the main menu select item4 Exit and press Enter A warning message will appear b Press Y to reset the drive or type N to go back to the main menu C 9 SU
94. onnector to the onboard IDE header and the other connector s to your hard drive s Consult the documentation that came with your disk drive for details on actual jumper locations and settings 3 4 Returning Merchandise for Service A receipt or copy of your invoice marked with the date of purchase is required be fore any warranty service will be rendered You can obtain service by calling your vendor for a Returned Merchandise Authorization RMA number When returning to the manufacturer the RMA number should be prominently displayed on the outside of the shipping carton and mailed prepaid or hand carried Shipping and handling charges will be applied for all orders that must be mailed when service is complete This warranty only covers normal consumer use and does not cover damages in curred 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 problems 3 4 Chapter 4 BIOS Chapter 4 BIOS 4 1 Introduction This chapter describes the Phoenix BIOS Setup utility for the PDSM4 PDSME The Phoenix ROM BIOS is stored in a flash chip and can be easily upgraded using a floppy disk based program Note Due to periodic changes to the BIOS some settings may have been added or deleted and might not yet be recorded in this manual Please refer to the Manual Download area of the Supermicro web site lt http Awww
95. ornia USA The State of California County of Santa Clara shall be the exclusive venue for the resolution of any such disputes Super Micro s total liability for all claims will not exceed the price paid for the hardware product FCC Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the manufacturer s instruction manual may cause harmful interference with radio communications Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case you will be required to correct the interference at your own expense California Best Management Practices Regulations for Perchlorate Materials This Perchlorate warning applies only to products containing CR Manganese Dioxide Lithium coin cells Perchlorate Material special handling may apply See www dtsc ca gov hazardouswaste perchlorate WARNING Handling of lead solder materials used in this product may expose you to lead a chemical known to the State of California to cause birth defects and other reproductive harm Manual Revision 1 1c Release Date July 24 2007 Unless you request and receive w
96. pin definitions Power LED PWR LED Pin Definitions The Power LED connection is located JF1 on pins 15 and 16 of JF1 Refer to the Number Definition table on the right for pin definitions 15 LED Anode 16 PWR LED Sig A NMI B PWR LED amr KB MS DIMM 2B Black USB Rege XL DIMM 1B Blue 415 5 a DIMM ZA Black Ut gh DIMM 1A Blue Groun J31 5 i Pentium Dural Core CPU E7230 LGA775 Mukilteo n V GLAN1 North Bridge Power LED em one Few LB HDD LED Vcc 2 JWD E NIC1 LED Vcc Haza PCI X 133 MHz JPF IPS TAN E IJP icH7R NIC2 LED Vcc Han PCI X 133 MHz E I Fail LED Vcc LAN Quer e uss 34 9400 Ja 4 JPL2 BIOS Use se uut SARS x Vcc z 83792 E 2 SVO pee PCHXE2 100MHz 3 Ground lolo Reset Reset Button J SCSI 9 P po xen 100MHz ZCR The Green Slot m JA1 Ground fo o PWR Power Buttor Printer O cms Floppy WoL
97. rat SS 3 z W83792 a Slot2 5 Lo PCI X 2 100MHz 5 e SCSI 8 1 100MHz ZCR The Green Slot JA1 gt BUZZ cowa Printer ORe Floppy Wo Ta Fan 2 20 SMBus to PCI PCI Exp Slots Jumpers JP5 JP6 allow you to con nect PCIX PCI E slots to the System Management Bus The default setting is Open to disable the connection See the table on the right for jumper settings VGA Enable Disable JPG1 enables or disables the VGA Connector on the motherboard See the table on the right for jumper set tings The default setting is enabled Chapter 2 Installation SMBus to PCI PCI Exp Jumper Position closed Open Definiti Enabled Disabled Default VGA Enable Disable Jumper Settings JPG1 Jumper Position Definition Pins 1 2 Enabled Pins 2 3 Disabled s F JPW1 J28 2pnPwR 24 Pin ATX PWR ATI KB MS DIMM 2B Black A VGA Enable WS Rage XL DIMM 1B Blue B JP5 A ee C 2 6 DIMM ZA Black CPU Fan6 DIMM 1A Blue J31 lt e Pentium Dural Core CPU E7230 LGA 775 Mukilteo a ed o GLAN1 North Bridge z L1 zii GLAN2 Bo H JWD la E qu pem PCLX
98. ress nnnn of the upper limit of Upper Memory Blocks indicating released segments of the BIOS which can be reclaimed by a virtual memory man ager Video BIOS shadowed Video BIOS successfully copied to shadow RAM A 6 Appendix B BIOS POST Codes Appendix B BIOS POST Codes This section lists the POST Power On Self Test codes for the PhoenixBIOS POST codes are divided into two categories recoverable and terminal Recoverable POST Errors When a recoverable type of error occurs during POST the BIOS will display an POST code that describes the problem BIOS may also issue one of the follow ing beep codes 1 long and two short beeps video configuration error 1 repetitive long beep no memory detected Terminal POST Errors If a terminal type of error occurs BIOS will shut down the system Before doing So BIOS will write the error to port 80h attempt to initialize video and write the error in the top left corner of the screen The following is a list of codes that may be written to port 80h POST Code Description 01h IPMI Initialization 02h Verify Real Mode 03h Disable Non Maskable Interrupt NMI 04h Get CPU type 06h Initialize system hardware 07h Disable shadow and execute code from the ROM 08h Initialize chipset with initial POST values 09h Set IN POST flag 0Ah Initialize CPU registers OBh Enable CPU cache 0Ch Initialize caches to initial POST values OEh Initialize component OFh Initialize th
99. right notice 4Fh Initialize MultiBoot 50h Display CPU type and speed 51h Initialize EISA board optional 52h Test keyboard 54h Set key click if enabled 55h Enable USB devices 58h 2 2 3 1 Test for unexpected interrupts 59h Initialize POST display service 5Ah Display prompt Press lt ESC gt to enter SETUP 5Bh Disable CPU cache B 2 Appendix B BIOS POST Codes POST Code Description 5Ch 60h 62h 64h 66h 67h 68h 69h 6Ah 6Bh 6Ch 70h 72h 76h 7Ch 7Dh 7Eh 80h 81h 82h 83h 84h 85h 86h 87h 88h 89h 8Ah 8Bh 8Ch 8Fh 90h 91h 92h 93h 95h 96h 97h 98h Test RAM between 512 and 640 kB Test extended memory Test extended memory address lines Jump to UserPatch1 Configure advanced cache registers Initialize Multi Processor APIC Enable external and CPU caches Setup System Management Mode SMM area Display external L2 cache size Load custom defaults optional Display shadow area message Display error messages Check for configuration errors Check for keyboard errors Set up hardware interrupt vectors Initialize Intelligent System Monitoring optional Initialize coprocessor if present Disable onboard Super I O ports and IRQs optional Late POST device initialization Detect and install external RS232 ports Configure non MCD IDE controllers Detect and install external parallel ports Initialize PC compatible PnP ISA devices Re initialize onboard I O ports Configure Motherboard Conf
100. ritten permission from SUPER MICRO COMPUTER 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 2007 by SUPER MICRO COMPUTER INC All rights reserved Printed in the United States of America Preface Preface About This Manual This manual is written for system integrators PC technicians and knowledgeable PC users It provides information for the installation and use of the SUPER PDSM4 E motherboard The PDSM4 E supports single Intel Pentium D Dual Core Pentium 4 Extreme Edition Pentium 4 Pentium Extreme Edition Celeron D LGA Land Grid Array 775 Processors at system bus speeds of 1066 MHz 800 MHz 533 MHz The LGA 775 Pentium D Pentium 4 Celeron D Processor is housed in a Flip Chip Land Grid Array FC LGA4 package that interfaces with the moth erboard via an LGA775 socket The PDSM4 E supports the Intel Hyper Threading HT Technology the EM64T Technology the Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technol ogy EIST and the Matrix Storage Technology Please refer to the motherboard specifications pages on our web site http www supermicro com Product for updates or visit Intel s web site for processor support This product is intended to be professionally installed Manual Organization Chapter 1 describes the features specification
101. rrow keys to change the options for each setting Press lt Tab gt lt Shift Tab gt or lt Enter gt to select a field 4 2 Chapter 4 BIOS Main BIOS Setup Menu System Time Main Setup Features System Time To set the system date and time key in the correct information in the appropriate fields Then press the lt Enter gt key to save the data System Date Using the arrow keys highlight the month day and year fields and enter the correct data Press the lt Enter gt key to save the data BIOS Date This feature allows the BIOS to display the date when the this version of BIOS was built Legacy Diskette A This setting allows the user to set the type of floppy disk drive installed as diskette A The options are Disabled 360Kb 5 25 in 1 2MB 5 25 in 720Kb 3 5 in 1 44 1 25MB 3 5 in and 2 88MB 3 5 in SUPER PDSM4 PDSME User s Manual Parallel ATA This setting allows the user to enable disable the function of the Parallel ATA and configure Parallel ATA settings The options are Disabled Parallel ATA Enabled Channel 0 Channel 1 and Both Serial ATA This setting allows the user to enable or disable the function of the Serial ATA The options are Disabled and Enabled Native Mode Operation Select the native mode for the ATA The options are Serial ATA and Auto SATA Controller Mode Select Compatible to allow the SATA and PATA drives to be auto detected and placed in the Le
102. s and performance of the PDSM4 PDSME mainboard and provides detailed information about the chipset Chapter 2 provides hardware installation instructions Read this chapter when installing the processor memory modules and other hardware components into the system If you encounter any problems see Chapter 3 which describes trouble shooting procedures for the video the memory and the system setup Chapter 4 includes an introduction to BIOS and provides detailed information on running the CMOS Setup utility Appendix A provides BIOS POST Messages Appendix B lists BIOS POST Codes Appendix C lists Software Installation Instructions Conventions Used in 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 catastro phic system failure or to avoid bodily injury Warning Important information given to ensure proper system installa tion or to prevent damage to the components Note Additional Information given to differentiate various models or to ensure correct system setup SUPERO PDSM4 E User s Manual Table of Contents Preface About This aa nan L san bae hr dih sa D RA iii Manual Organization sas niya tenore io sevo k y xin a ka M ak bawke Raa Ke d
103. sable to disable the fan speed control function to allow the onboard fans to constantly run at full speed 12V The Options are 1 Disable 2 3 pin Server 3 3 pin Workstation 4 4 pin Server and 5 4 pin Workstation Fan 1 Speed FAN 6 Speed If the feature of Auto Fan Control is enabled the BIOS will automatically display the status of the fans indicated in this item The Voltage status of the following items will be displayed Vcore VinO 12V 3VCC 3 3V Vin1 1 5 Vin2 1 8V Vin3 5V Vin4 12V 3 3V Standby Note In the Windows OS environment the Supero Doctor III settings take pre cedence over the BIOS settings When first installed Supero Doctor adopts the temperature threshold settings previously set in the BIOS Any subsequent changes to these thresholds must be made within Supero Doctor since the SD settings override the BIOS settings For the Windows OS to adopt the BIOS temperature threshold settings please change the SDIII settings to be the same as those set in the BIOS SUPER PDSM4 PDSME User s Manual 4 5 Security Choose Security from the Phoenix BIOS Setup Utility main menu with the arrow keys You should see the following display Security setting options are displayed by highlighting the setting using the arrow keys and pressing Enter All Security BIOS settings are described in this section Set Supervisor Password Supervisor Password Is This item indicates i
104. sion of the ICH7R SATA RAID Utility can only support the Windows XP 2000 2003 Operating System C 10 Appendix C Software Installation S SUPERMICRO PDSM4 PDSME Motherboard Drivers amp Tools Win2000 Intel E7230 chipset INF files SUPERMICR6 Microsoft DirectX 9 0 Drivers amp Tools ATI Graphics driver Intel E7230 Intel Matrix Storage Manager Chipset Adaptec Storage Manager PDSM4 PDSME Series Intel PRO Network Connections Drivers SUPERMICRO Supero Doctor III Build driver diskettes and manuals Browse CD Auto Start Up Next Time For more information please visit SUPERMICRO s web site SUPERMICRD Computer Inc Note Click the icons showing a hand writing on the paper to view the readme files for each item Click the computer icons to the right of these items to install each item from top to the bottom one at a time After installing each item you must re boot the system before moving on to the next item on the list The bottom icon with a CD on it allows you to view the entire contents of the CD C 3 Installing Intel Application Accelerator Utility a When the above screen appears click on the icon marked Application Accel erator RAID Edition on the screen and the following screen will appear SUPER PDSM4 PDSME User s Manual The InstallShield Wizard will begin automatically for installation showed as following Intell A Appi cation Zorn elon RAID E Setup
105. t found Operating system cannot be located on either drive A or drive C Enter Setup and see if fixed disk and drive A are properly identified Parity Check 1 nnnn Parity error found in the system bus BIOS attempts to locate the address and display it on the screen If it cannot locate the address it displays Parity is a method for checking errors in binary data A parity error indicates that some data has been corrupted A 5 SUPER ppsm4 PDSME Users Manual Parity Check 2 nnnn Parity error found in the I O bus BIOS attempts to locate the address and display it on the screen If it cannot locate the address it displays Press F1 to resume F2 to Setup F3 for previous Displayed after any recoverable error message Press F1 to start the boot process or F2 to enter Setup and change the settings Press F3 to display the previous screen usually an initialization error of an Option ROM i e an add on card Write down and follow the information shown on the screen Press F2 to enter Setup Optional message displayed during POST Can be turned off in Setup PS 2 Mouse PS 2 mouse identified Run the 120 Configuration Utility One or more unclaimed block storage devices have the Configuration Request bit set in the LCT Run an I2O Configuration Utility e g the SAC utility System BIOS shadowed System BIOS copied to shadow RAM UMB upper limit segment address nnnn Displays the add
106. tem memory at the same time Select Write Protect to prevent data from being written into the extended memory area Select Write Back to allow the CPU to write data back directly from the buffer without writing data to the System Memory for fast CPU data processing and operation The options are Uncached Write Through Write Protect and Write Back 4 9 SUPER PDSM4 PDSME User s Manual Discrete MTRR Allocation If enabled MTRRs Memory Type Range Registers are configured as distinct separate units and cannot be overlapped If enabled the user can achieve better graphic effects when using a Linux graphic driver that requires the write combining configuration with 4GB or more memory The options are Enabled and Disabled gt PCI Configuration Access the submenu to make changes to the following settings for PCI devices Onboard GLAN1 GLAN2 Gigabit LAN SCSI OPROM Configuration Enabling this option provides the capability to boot from GLAN1 GLAN2 or SCSI The options are Disabled and Enabled Reset Configuration Data If set to Yes this setting clears the Extended System Configuration Data ESCD area The options are Yes and No Frequency for PCIX 1 2 SCSI PCIX 5 6 This option allows the user to change the bus frequency for the devices installed in the slots indicated The options are Auto PCI 33 MHz PCI 66 MHz PCI X 66 MHz PCI X 100 MHz and PCI X 133 MHz gt Slot1 PCI X 100MHz ZCR Slot2 PCI X 100MHz
107. ter Slave slots Hit Enter to activate the following sub menu screen for detailed options of these items Set the correct configurations accordingly The items included in the sub menu are Type This option allows the user to select the type of IDE hard drive The option Auto will allow the BIOS to automatically determine the hard drive s capacity number of heads etc Enter a number between 1 39 to select a predetermined type of hard drive CDROM and ATAPI Removable The option User will allow the user to enter the parameters of the HDD installed at this connection Select CDROM if a CDROM drive is installed Select ATAPI if a removable disk drive is installed SUPER PDSM4 PDSME User s Manual CHS Format The following items will be displayed by the BIOS TYPE This item displays the type of CPU Cylinders This item indicates the status of Cylinders Headers This item indicates the number of headers Sectors This item displays the number of sectors Maximum Capacity This item displays the maximum storage capacity of the system LBA Format The following items will be displayed by the BIOS Total Sectors This item displays the number of total sectors available in the LBA Format Maximum Capacity This item displays the maximum capacity in the LBA Format Multi Sector Transfer This item allows the user to specify the number of sectors per block to be used in multi sector transfer The options are Disabled 4 S
108. the Enter key to load the default settings for the BIOS 3 Use the arrow keys to select the Main section in BIOS 4 Scroll down to SATA Control Mode and press the Enter key to select En hanced 5 Scroll down to SATA RAID Enabled and press Enter Then select Enabled 6 Scroll down to Exit Select Save and Exit from the Exit menu Press the Enter key to save the changes and exit the BIOS 7 Once you ve exited the BIOS Utility the system will re boot 8 During the system boot up press the Ctrl and I keys simultaneously to run the Intel RAID Configuration Utility when prompted by the following message Press Ctrl lt gt for Intel RAID Configuration Utility C 2 Appendix C Software Installation Using the Intel ICH7R SATA RAID Utility Program 1 Creating Deleting and Resetting RAID Volumes a After the system exits from the BIOS Setup Utility the system will automatically reboot The following screen appears after Power On Self Test RAID Uolunes Hone defined Physical Disks Port Drive Model Serial 512 Type Status Vol ID 4 HDC WD258aSI HD HMRL72834971 232 9GB MDC HD2588SD 81K HD 172834599 32 9 HDC HD258H8JI 13 76189 232 SCB WD2588JI WD HMREH1449527 232 90 HD Configuration Utility id ipter opur ight 444 Ch ID LUN b When you see the above screen press the lt Ctrl gt and the lt I gt keys simultane ously
109. to have the main menu of the SATA RAID Utility appear Note All graphics and screen shots shown in the manual are for reference only The screen shots shown in the manual do not imply Supernicro s endorsement or non en dorsement on any 3rd party s product Your screens may or many not look exactly the same as the graphics shown in this manual C 3 SUPER PDSM4 PDSME User s Manual Creating a RAID 0 Volume a Select Create RAID Volume from the main menu and press the Enter key The following screen will appear Intel CR Matrix Storage Manager option ROM v5 1 8 1813 ICH R wRAIDS Copyright C 2003 05 Intel Corporation AIL Rights Reserved Nane UolunB RAID Level RAID Stripe Disks Select Disks Strip Size 128 Capacity 8 8 GB Create Volune Enter a string between 1 and 16 characters in length that can be used to uniquely identify the RAID volume This nane is case sensitive and can not contain special characters b Specify a name for the RAID 0 set and press the lt Tab gt key or the lt Enter gt key to go to the next field You can use the lt Esc gt key to select the previous menu c When RAID Level item is highlighted press the lt Up Arrow gt lt Down Arrow gt keys to select RAID 0 Stripe and hit lt Enter gt d When the Disks item is highlighted press lt Enter gt to select the HDD to configure as RAID The following pop up screen See the Note on Page C 3 displays
110. tte J28 PW2 H2 pinPWR 24 Pin ATX PWR KB MS a DIMM 2B Black an Rage xt DIMM 1B Blue A Floppy J1 B 8 g PS DIMMZ2A Black DIMM 1A Blue J31 lt B Pentium Dural Core CPU E7230 LGA 775 Mukilteo S GLAN1 North Bridge e I GLAN2 2 JWD wy i Fi pate PCI X 133 MHz JPF ipe LE4 JWOR TAN 8 ICH7R u oni PCI X 133 MHz 8 South Bridge Battery LAN pL 1 POLE xt vet1 PXH 34 supo saye B JPL2 BIOS use sie Sarat S8 83792 P PCLxs2 100MHz 5 e scsi 9 a P pc x 1 100MHz ZCR The Green Slot JA1 2 Buzz JL1 o 2 Printer Oz fz Yen Fan 2 25 SUPERO PDSM4 PDSME User s Manual IDE Connectors An IDE Connector is located IDE Connector Pin Definitions Pin Number Function Pin Number Function at J3 of the motherboard See 1 Reset IDE 2 GND 3 Host Data 7 4 Host Data 8 the table on the right for pin 5 Host Data 6 6 Host Data 9 definitions 7 Host Data 5 8 Host Data 10 9 Host Data 4 10 Host Data 11 11 Host Data 3 12 Host Data 12 13 Host Data 2 14 Host Data 13 15 Host Data 1 16 Host Data 14 17 Host Data 0 18 Host Data 15 19 GND 20 Key 21 DRQ3 22 GND 23 Write 24 GND 25 Read 26 GND 27 IOCHRDY 28 BALE 29 DACK3 30 GND 31 IRQ14 32 516 33 Addr 1 34 GND LP IPMI 35 Addr 0 36 Addr 2 37 Chip Select 0 38 Chip Select 1 39 Activit
111. ulator Status monitor for fan speed amp System OH Fan Fail LED Control Pulse Width Modulation Fan Control amp Low noise fan speed control Environmental temperature monitoring via BIOS PWR Up from AC PWR loss SuperDoctor NMI e System Resource alert SuperDoctor 111 ACPI Features Slow blinking LED for suspend state indicator BIOS support for USB keyboard Main switch override mechanism nternal external modem ring on Onboard I O e Adaptec 320 AIC 7901 SCSI Controller PDSMA only 1 100 EIDE Channel ntel ICH7R SATA Controller 4 connectors for 4 devices with support of RAID functions 0 1 5 and 10 RAID 5 supported by Intel s RAID Controller only 1 floppy port interface up to 2 88 MB 1 Fast UART 16550 compatible serial port and 1 header Two Intel single port 82573 PCI E Gigabit Ethernet Controller PS 2 mouse and PS 2 keyboard ports Up to 6 USB Universal Serial Bus 2 0 ports for a speed e VGA Connector Low Profile IPMI 2 0 Super Winbond 83627HF Hardware Monitoring W83792D ATI Rage XL 8 MB Temperature Monitoring CPU chassis environment CPU Thermal Trip support Thermal Monitor 2 TM2 available if supported by the CPU Other Wake on LAN WOL e Wake on Ring WOR Onboard 5vsb warning LED Indicator LE 1 CD Utilities Drivers and software for Intel E7230 chipset utilities Dimensions 9 6 W x 12 L 243 84 mmx
112. y gt DMI Event Logging Access the submenu to make changes to the following settings Event Log Validity This is a display to inform you of the event log validity It is not a setting Event Log Capacity This is a display to inform you of the event log capacity It is not a setting View DMI Event Log Highlight this item and press lt Enter gt to view the contents of the event log Event Logging This setting allows you to Enable or Disable event logging ECC Event Logging This setting allows you to Enable or Disable ECC event logging Mark DMI Events as Read Highlight this item and press lt Enter gt to mark the DMI events as read Clear All DMI Event Logs Select Yes and press lt Enter gt to clear all DMI event logs The options are Yes and No 4 15 SUPER PDSM4 PDSME User s Manual gt Console Redirection Access the submenu to make changes to the following settings COM Port Address This item allows you to specify which COM port to redirect the console to Onboard COM A or Onboard COM B This setting can also be Disabled BAUD Rate This item allows you to select the BAUD rate for console redirection The options are 300 1200 2400 9600 19 2K 38 4K 57 6K and 115 2K Console Type This item allows you to selectthe console type for console redirection The options are VT100 VT100 8bit PC ANSI 7bit PC ANSI VT100 and VT UTF8 Flow Control This item allows you to set the flow control for console

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