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1. Serial ATA There are six Serial ATA ports on the FiniDefinitions motherboard I SATA 0 1 support SATA Pin Definition 3 0 connections I SATA 2 5 are SATA 2 0 1 Ground ports These ports provide serial link signal 2 TX P connections which are faster than the con 3 TX_N nections of Parallel ATA See the table on 4 Ground the right for pin definitions 5 RX N Note I SATA 2 0 Port 5 supports e RXP as SATA DOM with built Y Ground in power 3 op mg USB23 En 3 A I SATA 3 0 0 o B I SATA 3 0 1 suc C I SATA 2 0 2 q D I SATA 2 0 3 d E I SATA 2 0 4 E F I SATA 2 0 5 DO 02 Su B3 E 5a He 2 fe 2 33 SUPERO A1SAM A1SRM Series Motherboard User s Manual Notes 2 34 Chapter 3 Troubleshooting Chapter 3 Troubleshooting 3 1 Troubleshooting Procedures Use the following procedures to troubleshoot your system If you have followed all of the procedures below and still need assistance refer to the Technical Support Procedures and or Returning Merchandise for Service section s in this chapter Always disconnect the AC power cord before adding changing or installing any hardware components Before Power On 1 Make sure that the Standby PWR
2. A Backpanel USB 0 B Backpanel USB 1 C Backpanel USB 2 D Front Panel USB 3 E Front Panel USB 4 5 F Type A USB 6 SUPERO A1SAM A1SRM Series Motherboard User s Manual Ethernet Ports LAN Ports Pin Definition Four Gigabit Ethernet ports LAN1 3 SIS EE In etiniion LAN2 4 are located next to the VGA 1 P2V5SB 10 SGND Connector on the I O Backpanel to provide network connections In TOS ui AREE addition an IPMI Dedicated LAN RE SEH supported by the BMC controller 4 is 13 rollen is also located on the I O Panel 5 m m mum These ports accept RJ45 type Yellow 3V3SB cables 6 TD2 15 Ground Note Please refer to the f Ue S EEE LED Indicator Section for B IDAS 17 Ground LAN LED information RAROS NC No Connection VGA A VGA port is located next to the LAN 2 4 ports on the I O backpanel Use this port to connect to a com patible VGA display A LAN O e B LAN3 H C LANZ D LAN4 J hi F VGA a SUPER6 A1SAM ATSRM Seri E3 er ODEIGUEIIC CECI OEIBOCEIEIUCCI O i D N Chapter 2 Installation Unit I
3. 2 5 SUPERO A1SAM A1SRM Series Motherboard User s Manual Populating Memory Modules 1 Install the desired number of DIMMs into the memory slots starting with DIM MA1 then DIMMB1 then DIMMA2 then DIMMB2 Pay attention to the notch along the bottom of the module to prevent incorrect DIMM module installation 2 Insert each DIMM module vertically and snap it into place Repeat step 1 until you complete the memory installation See the section below for more details on DIMM memory installation DIMM Installation 1 Insert the desired number of DIMMs into the memory slots starting with DIMMA1 Channel A Slot 1 For the system to work properly please use the memory modules of the same type and speed in the same motherboard Module Notch Module Key Socket Key 3 SCH 2 Push the release tabs outwards on both ends of the DIMM slot to unlock it 3 Align the key of the DIMM module with the receptive point on the memory slot 4 Align the notches on both ends of the module against the receptive points on the ends of the slot 5 Use two thumbs together to press the notches on both ends of the module straight down into the slot until the module snaps into place 6 Press the release tabs to the lock positions to secure the DIMM module into the slot 2 6 Chapter 2 Installation Note Due to memory allocation to system devices the amoun
4. o m d AER 7 Blue UID LED 8 OH Fan Fail Power Fail Cathode PWR Fail LED Pin Definitions JF1 Pin Definition 5 3 3V 6 PWR Supply Fail A Blue UID LED B Red OH Fan Fail PWR Fail LED C PWR Fail 20 19 Ground o o NM x4 o o x V FP PWRLED lt olo 33v ee o o 33VStby NIC1 Link LED lt 3 3V Stby e NiczLinkLED o o 33VStby P m3 Ouran Fall PWR Fai o o ui LED Cathode Powerranteo Y olo aav Ground Reset gt Reset Button lt Ground PWR Power Button Reset Button The Reset Button connection is lo cated on pins 3 and 4 of JF1 Attach it to a hardware reset switch on the computer case to reset the system Refer to the table on the right for pin definitions Power Button The Power Button connection is located on pins 1 and 2 of JF1 Mo mentarily contacting both pins will power on off the system This button can also be configured to function as a suspend button with a setting in the BIOS see Chapter 4 To turn off the power in the suspend mode press the button for at least 4 seconds Refer to the table on the right for pin definitions uns mmm 11 zawa LANs LED 7 SUPER6 A1SAM A1SRM Series Rev 1 01 O E Ei Ka GC
5. JF1 Header Pins 20 19 Groun NMI X X FP PWRLED 3 3V HDD LED 3 3V Stby NIC1 Link LED 3 3V Stby NIC2 Link LED 3 3V Stby OH Fan Fail PWR Fail LED Cathode Power Fail LED 3 3V Ground Reset Reset Button PWR Power Button UID LED Cathode Ground 2 14 OH Fan Fail PWR Fai S LED Cathode UID LED Cathode Chapter 2 Installation Front Control Panel Pin Definitions NMI Button NMI Button The non maskable interrupt button Pin Definitions JF1 header is located on pins 19 and 20 Pin Definition of JF1 Refer to the table on the right 19 Control for pin definitions 20 Ground Power LED Power LED S A Pin Definitions JF1 The Power LED connection is located Pin Definition on pins 15 and 16 of JF1 Refer to the E table on the right for pin definitions PWR LED A NMI Button wou usua Im un D B PWR LED O Zi 2 E 20 19 Ground o o ma me x e ojo x ai Or diae olol 3V EN HDD LED ojo 3 3V Stby d mess o NIC1 Link LED O O 3 3V Stby Hi NIC2 Link LED lt 33VStby 3H B3 H com 3 Qi Ol au Power Fail LED lt ojo
6. Mere sz ionic ect die earo e EN aE ecco ze i Eres Motherboard Installation oe Connectors lO PONS cett dete eee rec tcr ego eset o Backplane O c EH Universal Serial Bus USB is SOFIA PONS CL aid Front Control Panel Pin Definitions E MARS Lu Power LED EE HDD ED cat ri aa NICT NIC2 EANTIEAN2 oett eerta ee tert terti b renes Overheat OH Fan Fail PWR Fail UID LED 2 17 Power Fail LED Reset BUIO arsen Power BUON P ENEE Connecting oz oUm 2 19 ATX Power ConFneclor rcc rent rcr cr rt Pee oci E RE ERR S 2 19 Fan Headers Fani 1 Fan 3 rior aa 2 20 Chassis Intrusion JL1 Internal BUZZS A sarro data Power EED Speak6ei iiie renti npe cie as E Erb dE Ce er E S NES DOM PWR Connector JSD 1 anneau 2 22 Table of Contents 2 7 2 8 2 9 3 1 3 2 3 3 3 4 Overheat LED Header soto 2 22 TPM Header Port 80 Header seccatid tetti als 2 23 LAN3 LAN4 LED Indication Header 2 23 Power SMB PCO Connector ssssssssssssssseseeeeeneeene tenes 2 24 System Management Bus Header 2 24 Slandby POW less rs ida 2 25 Trein EE 2 26 Explanation of JUMPerS icti ntt ber KEES treu terri RR sisas Rea 2 26 LAN Ports Enable Disable 2 tenen rena 2 26 CMOS CIAF 2 27 PCI E Slot SMB Enable FC I F G2 rm erm cases 2
7. q Ground Reset gt Reset Button Lindon Ground O O PUR Power Button EI ULEIGLEIIUCEEIU IC CET SUPERO A1SAM A1SRM Series Motherboard User s Manual 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 spe cifically for use with Supermicro chassis See the figure below for the descriptions of the front control panel buttons and LED indicators Refer to the following section for descriptions and pin definitions LAN2 LAN4 LANI LAN3 _USB 2 3 USBO 1 Wei year a COMI 103 BMC IO L TOOT B Eur Eelo o IER zi omanaan SUPERG A1SAM A1SRM Series Rev 1 01 BI 10S SoC Processor Tec gr Lasndr E OLILIOUEILIOOLICIU Ee EE la o o o 7NV4
8. LANZLANS LANIAANG USB2j USBUT A Internal Buzzer B PWR LED Speaker Header Get CONT I Logg Takar uas LE DES cool y EDD 7 BOUEEULEEULE misr Les s Eq aw Ki 2 21 SUPERO A1SAM A1SRM Series Motherboard User s Manual DOM PWR Connector JSD1 The Disk On Module DOM power connector located at JSD1 provides 5V power to a solid state DOM storage device connected to one of the SATA ports See the table on the right for pin definitions Overheat LED Header The JOH1 header is used to connect an LED indicator to provide warnings of chassis overheating and fan failure This LED will blink when a fan failure occurs Refer to the tables on right for pin definitions LANZ LANA Loun 1939 Un DOM PWR Pin Definitions Pin Definition 1 5V 2 Ground 3 Ground Overheat LED Pin Definitions Pin Definition d 5vDC 2 OH Active OH Fan Fail PWR Fail LED Status Red LED State Definition Off Normal Solid Overheat Flashing Fan Fail har
9. ng DER GEET CU OC Y LJUCLLIUCLILIUCLI H SUPERO A1SAM A1SRM Series Motherboard User s Manual Reset Button Pin Definitions JF1 Pin Definition 3 Reset 4 Ground Power Button Pin Definitions JF1 Pin Definition 1 Signal 2 3V Standby A Reset Button B PWR Bu Ground o o x Sr o o FP PWRLED lt ojo HDD LED NIC1 Link LED ain ain a olo ole f NIC2 Link LED lt oo OH Fan Fail PWR ech LED Cathode y Power Fail LED lt ojo Ground O ton 3 3V Stby 3 3V Stby 3 3V Stby UID LED Cathode 3 3V x Reset Reset NA Ground 4 PWR gt Power 8 Chapter 2 Installation 2 6 Connecting Cables This section provides brief descriptions and pin out definitions for onboard headers and connectors Be sure to use the correct cable for each header or connector For information on Backpanel USB and Front Panel USB ports refer to Page 2 13 ATX Power Connector AE score The 24 pin ATX power connector Pin Definition Pin Definition header JPW1 provides power to the 13 33V 1 3 3V motherboard See the table on the 14 12V 2 3 3V right for pin definitions 15 COM 3 COM 16 PS ON 4 5V 17 COM
10. SoC Processor Bim lee S ST 2 22 w A DOM PWR B Overheat LED Header I IGUEEU ULC Res RSR DC LO ul Ol En Chapter 2 Installation Eg uer ear ee HM COM s TPM Header Port 80 Header TPM Port 80 Header Pin Definitions A Trusted Platform Module Port 80 Pins Definition Pins Definition header located at JTPM1 provides 1 LCLK 8 GND STPM support and Port 80 connec 3 LFRAMER 4 lt KEY gt tion Use this header to enhance a Pis H St System performance and data secu auos i EC rity See the table on the right for pin T definitions 13 SMB_CLK4 14 SMB_DAT4 15 3V DUAL 16 SERIRQ 17 GND 18 CLKRUN X 19 LPCPD 20 LDRQ X LAN3 LAN4 LED Indication Header Connect an appropriate cable to the LAN 3 4 LED indication header located at JPK1 to indicate activity status of LAN Port 3 LAN Port 4 LAN1 LAN2 LED indicator connec tions are located on Pins 9 10 11 12 of the front control panel JF1 Refer to Page 2 16 for more information regarding NIC 1 2 LED indicators located on JF1 o CT zm A TPM Port 80 d i 3 B LAN3 LAN4 LED Indica TANI c Er tio
11. imd E Em m EH pe BUCEECUORCER m E A Watch Dog Enable wa rg TEA rir o SN m gt o USB Wake Up Enable Close pins 1 2 of Jumper JPUSB1 to wake up the system by pressing a key on the USB keyboard or by clicking the USB mouse connected front accessible USB Connections 4 5 6 JPUSB1 is in conjunction with the USB Wake Up function in the BIOS Enable both the jumper and the BIOS setting to enable this function Lu LANIAAN3 USB EH Chapter 2 Installation USB Wake UP Enable Jumper Settings Jumper Setting Definition Pins 1 2 USB Wake_up Enable Pins 2 3 Normal Default A USB Wake_up En BMC UPERO A1SAM A1SRM Serie Rev 101 YX 07 3 Dd PLOTS LN SoC Processor Se coma iy quo El 2 29 able ow 3 Toone Lat E NLD LCD SUPERO A1SAM A1SRM Series Motherboard User s Manual 2 8 Onboard Indicators GLAN LEDs Link Speed LED E LED There are four GLAN ports on the moth EI aH erboard Each Gigabit Ethernet LAN port
12. Chapter 2 Installation Onboard Power LED Onboard PWR LED Indicator LED Settings An Onboard Power LED is located at EDIGSBP Dian LED3 on the motherboard When this off LED is on the system is on Be sure to System Off PWR cable not connected turn off the system and unplug the power Seen System On 3 Green cord before removing or installing com Reena ponents See the tables at right for more CS information ACPI S1 State Overheat PWR Fail Fan Fail LED Overheat PWR Fail Fan Fail LED Settings An onboard Overheat Power Failure Fan Failure LED is located at LED8 See the table on the right for more information Color State Definition Solid Overheat Blinking PWR Fail or Fan Fail 8 i a i A PWR LED B OH PWR Fail Fan Fail BMC me FEES LED i Ir SoC Processor E E mes 8T SUPERO A1SAM A1SRM Series Motherboard User s Manual Unit Identification LED A rear UID LED indicator LED7 is located next to the Unit Identifier UID switch on the I O backplane The front panel UID LED is located at Pin 7 of the Front Control Panel at JF1 Connect a cable to Pin 7 on JF1 for front panel UID LED in
13. 3 2 Chapter 3 Troubleshooting 2 BIOS upgrades can be downloaded from our website at http www supermicro com support bios Note Not all BIOS can be flashed Some cannot be flashed it depends on the boot block code of the BIOS 3 If you ve followed the instructions above to troubleshoot your system and still cannot resolve the problem then contact Supermicro s technical support and provide them with the following information Motherboard model and PCB revision number BIOS release date version this can be seen on the initial display when your System first boots up System configuration e An example of a Technical Support form is on our website at http www super micro com support rma rma 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 A1SAM A1SRM Series motherboard supports up to 64 GB of unbuf fered ECC or Non ECC DDR3 DIMM 1 5V 1 35V 1600 1333 MHz See Section 2 3 for details on installing memory Question How do update my BIOS Answer We do NOT recommend that you upgrade your BIOS if you are not experiencing any problems with your system Updated BIOS files are locate
14. W 3 38 B D SoC Processor 3 5 bau H LJ B D BD WO El 3 D spi 5 B B E 25098 2 3 all g Important Notes to the User 1 See Chapter 2 for detailed information on jumpers I O ports and JF1 front panel connections a indicates the location of Pin 1 Jumpers not indicated are for testing only When LED3 Onboard Power LED Indicator is on system power is on Unplug the power cable before installing or removing any components The A1SAM A1SRM Series motherboard supports Turbo Boost Technology offering turbo boost capabilities to maximize system performance for server platforms Refer to the Model Variation table on Page 1 7 for more details 1 4 Chapter 1 Introduction A1SAM A1SRM Series Motherboard Quick Reference A1SAM A1SRM Series Motherboard Jumpers Jumper Description Default JBT1 CMOS Clear Off Normal JD1 Onboard Buzzer Also see the Connectors section below Pins 6 7 Enabled JC 1 J1 C2 SMB to PCI Exp Slots Pins 2 3 Disabled JPG1 VGA Enable Pins 1 2 Enabled JPL1 Ethernet LAN Ports Enable Pins 1 2 Enabled JPUSB1 USB Wake_Up Enable Pins 1 2 Enabled JWD1 Watch Dog Enable Pins 1 2 Reset A1SAM A1SRM Series Motherboard Headers Connectors Connector Description Battery Onboard Battery JBAT1 COM1 COM2 COM1 COM2 Port Headers FAN1 FAN3 System Cooling Fans JD1 P
15. Y Note Options printed in Bold are default settings How To Change the Configuration Data The configuration data that determines the system parameters may be changed by entering the AMI BIOS Setup utility This Setup utility can be accessed by pressing Del at the appropriate time during system boot 4 1 SUPERO A1SAM A1SRM Series Motherboard User s Manual How to Start the Setup Utility Normally the only visible Power On Self Test POST routine is the memory test As the memory is being tested press the Delete key to enter the Main menu of the AMI BIOS setup utility From the Main menu you can access the other setup screens An AMI BIOS identification string is displayed at the left bottom corner of the screen below the copyright message Warning Do not upgrade the BIOS unless your system has a BlOS related issue Flashing the wrong BIOS can cause irreparable damage to the system In no event shall Supermicro be liable for direct indirect special incidental or consequential dam ages arising from a BIOS update If you have to update the BIOS do not shut down or reset the system while the BIOS is updating This is to avoid possible boot failure 4 2 Main Setup When you first enter the AMI BIOS setup utility you will enter the Main setup screen You can always return to the Main setup screen by selecting the Main tab on the top of the screen The Main BIOS Setup screen is shown below The following Main menu
16. A1SAM A1SRM Series motherboards support SO and S5 only Slow Blinking LED for Suspend State Indicator When the CPU goes into a suspend state the chassis power LED will start to blink to indicate that the CPU is in suspend mode When the user presses any key the CPU will wake up and the LED will automatically stop blinking and remain on 1 6 Power Supply As with all computer products a stable power source is necessary for proper and reliable operation It is strongly recommended that you use a high quality power supply that meets ATX power supply Specification 2 02 or above It must also be SSI compliant For more information please refer to the web site at http www ssiforum org Additionally in areas where noisy power transmission is present you may choose to install a line filter to shield the computer from noise It is rec ommended that you also install a power surge protector to help avoid problems caused by power surges Chapter 2 Installation Chapter 2 Installation 2 1 Standardized Warning Statements The following statements are industry standard warnings provided to warn the user of situations which have the potential for bodily injury Should you have questions or experience difficulty contact Supermicro s Technical Support department for assis tance Only certified technicians should attempt to install or configure components Read this section in its entirety before installing or configuring component
17. Available when Network Stack is set to Enabled Select Enabled to enable Ipv4 PXE Preboot Execution Environment for boot sup port If this feature is set to Disabled Ipv4 PXE boot option will not be supported The options are Enabled and Disabled Ipv6 PXE Support Available when Network Stack is set to Enabled Select Enabled to enable Ipv6 PXE Preboot Execution Environment for boot sup port If this feature is set to Disabled Ipv6 PXE boot option will not be supported The options are Enabled and Disabled Chapter 4 AMI BIOS Maximum Payload Size Use this feature to set the maximum payload size for a PC E slot The options are Auto 128 Bytes and 256 Bytes Maximum Read Request Select Auto to allow the system BIOS to automatically set the maximum Read Request size for a PCI E device to enhance system performance The options are Auto 128 Bytes 256 Bytes 512 Bytes 1024 Bytes 2048 Bytes and 4096 Bytes ASPM Support This feature allows the user to set the Active State Power Management ASPM level for a PCI E device Select Auto to allow the system BIOS to automatically set the ASPM level for the system Select Disabled to disable ASPM support The options are Disabled and Auto Warning Enabling ASPM support may cause some PCI E devices to fail 4 19 SUPERO A1SAM A1SRM Series Motherboard User s Manual 4 4 IPMI Configuration Intelligent Platform Management Interface IPMI is a set of common interf
18. La mise au rebut ou le recyclage de ce produit sont g n ralement soumis des lois et ou directives de respect de l environnement Renseignez vous aupr s de l organisme comp tent 3755 pio gms n n pim nnn Dap nva 20 m ax Dw DIO pIo 2 3 SUPERO A1SAM A1SRM Series Motherboard User s Manual Agile dl il lll ul jill rel li y due Dele ais giil la ye All alii sie e gt d Po uer 917190104 ud ra dare ne Waarschuwing De uiteindelijke verwijdering van dit product dient te geschieden in overeenstemming met alle nationale wetten en reglementen 2 2 Static Sensitive Devices Electrostatic Discharge ESD can damage electronic components To avoid dam aging your system board it is important to handle it very 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 antistatic bag Handle the board by its edges only do not touch its components peripheral chips memory modules or gold contacts When handling chips or modules avoid touching their pins Putthe 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 c
19. character set Select VT UTF8 to use UTF8 encoding to map Unicode characters into one or more bytes The options are ANSI VT100 VT100 and VT UTF8 Bits Per Second This item sets the transmission speed for a serial port used in console redirec tion Make sure that the same speed is used in the host computer and the client computer A lower transmission speed may be required for long and busy lines The options are 9600 19200 57600 and 115200 bits per second Flow Control This feature allows the user to set the flow control for Console Redirection to prevent data loss caused by buffer overflow Send a Stop signal to stop send ing data when the receiving buffer is full Send a Start signal to start sending data when the receiving buffer is empty The options are None Hardware RTS CTS and Software Xon Xoff The following items will also be displayed Data Bits Parity Stop Bits The status of each item above is displayed Trusted Computing Configuration Available when a TPM Device is Detected and TPM Jumper is Enabled Configuration Security Device Support Select Enabled for the AMI BIOS to automatically download the drivers needed to provide Trusted Computing platform support for this machine to ensure date integrity and network security The options are Disabled and Enabled 4 16 Chapter 4 AMI BIOS TPM State Select Enabled to use TPM Trusted Platform Module settings for system data security The o
20. d d TOTO E d L Dm Do DECHE 7 SUPERO A1SAM A1SRM Serie Rev 1 01 D ooo oooooooo ol pa D 5505000 o 00000000 Eeer ES ES a Caution 1 To avoid damaging the motherboard and its components please do not use a force greater than 8 Ib inch on each mounting screw during motherboard installation 2 Some components are very close to the mounting holes Please take precautionary measures to avoid damaging these components when installing the motherboard to the chassis 2 8 Chapter 2 Installation Installing the Motherboard 1 Install the UO shield into the back of the chassis 2 Locate the mounting holes on the motherboard See the previous page 3 Locate the matching mounting holes on the chassis Align the mounting holes on the motherboard against the mounting holes on the chassis 4 Install standoffs in the chassis as needed AL 5 Install the motherboard int
21. s Ground O O Ground 33V Reset Reset Button 4 PWR gt Power Button SUPERO A1SAM A1SRM Series Motherboard User s Manual HDD LED The HDD LED connection is located on pins 13 and 14 of JF1 Attach a cable here to indicate the status of HDD related activities including IDE SATA activities See the table on the right for pin definitions NIC1 NIC2 LAN1 LAN2 The NIC Network Interface Control ler LED connection for LAN port 1 is located on pins 11 and 12 of JF1 and the LED connection for LAN Port 2 is on Pins 9 and 10 NIC1 LED and NIC2 LED are 2 pin NIC LED head ers Attach NIC LED cables to NIC1 and NIC2 LED indicators to display network activities Refer to the table on the right for pin definitions Note LAN3 LAN4 LED Indi Y cators are localted at JPK1 Refer to Page 2 23 for more information on JPK1 un AG USE HDD LED Pin Definitions JF1 Pin Definition 13 3 3V Standby 14 HD LED uL j 2 16 SODUJEQUCOOS LIU GCILIOULILI ER LAN1 LAN2 LED Pin Definitions JF1 Pin Definition 9 11 3 3v Standby 10 12 NIC Link LED A HDD LED B NIC1 LAN1 LED C NIC2
22. will show Press F1 or F2 At this point you will need to load the BIOS defaults Warning Do not shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS to prevent possible system boot failure Important The SPI BIOS chip installed on this motherboard is not re movable To repair or replace a damaged BIOS chip please send your motherboard to RMA at Supermicro for service Question think my BIOS is corrupted How can recover my BIOS Answer Please see Appendix C BIOS Recovery for detailed instructions 3 4 Chapter 3 Troubleshooting 3 4 Battery Removal and Installation Battery Removal To remove the onboard battery follow the steps below 1 Power off your system and unplug your power cable Locate the onboard battery as shown below Using a tool such as a pen or a small screwdriver push the battery lock out wards to unlock it Once unlocked the battery will pop out from the holder Remove the battery Proper Battery Disposal Warning Please handle used batteries carefully Do not damage the battery in any way a damaged battery may release hazardous materials into the environment Do not discard a used battery in the garbage or a public landfill Please comply with the regulations set up by your local hazardous waste management agency to dispose of your used battery properly Battery Installation To install an onboard battery follow the steps 1 amp 2 above and continue below Identify t
23. 5 COM 18 COM 6 5V 19 COM 7 COM 20 Res NC 8 PWR_OK 21 5V 9 5VSB 22 5V 10 12V 23 5V 11 12V 24 COM 12 3 3V tun mum 1939 USBUT C A 24 pin ATX PWR ra SUPERO A1SAM A1SRM Series Motherboard User s Manual Fan Headers Fan 1 Fan 3 This motherboard has three fan headers Fan 1 Fan 3 These fans are 4 pin fan headers Al though pins 1 3 of the fan headers are backward compatible with the traditional 3 pin fans we recommend that 4 pin fans to be used to take advantage of fan speed control via Pulse Width Modulation through the BMC This allows the fan speeds to be automatically adjusted based on the motherboard temperature Refer to the table on the right for pin definitions Chassis Intrusion JL1 A Chassis Intrusion header is located at JL1 on the motherboard Attach the appropriate cable from the chassis to inform you of a chassis intru Fan Header Pin Definitions 1 2 3 4 Pin Definition Ground Black 2 5A 12V Red Tachometer PWM Control Chassis Intrusion Pin Definitions JL1 1 Pin Definition Intrusion Input 558 ug De
24. 8 characters long Secure Boot Menu The following items will be displayed System Mode Secure Boot Secure Boot Select Enabled to enable secure boot support to ensure system security upon bootup The options are Enabled and Disabled Secure Boot Mode Use this feature to set secure boot mode to ensure system security upon bootup The options are Customer and Standard 4 24 Chapter 4 AMI BIOS gt Key Management This submenu allows the user to configure the following Key Management settings Default Key Provision Select Enabled to install the default Secure Boot keys set by the manufacturer The options are Disabled and Enabled D Enroll All Factory Default Keys Select Yes to install all default secure keys set by the manufacturer The options are Yes and No Save AII Secure Boot Variables This feature allows the user to decide if all secure boot variables should be saved Platform Key PK This feature allows the user to configure the settings of the platform keys Delete PK Platform Keys This feature allows the user to configure the settings for platform keys deletion P Set New PK Platform Keys Select Yes to load the new platform keys from the manufacturer s defaults Select No to load the platform keys from a file The options are Yes and No Key Exchange Key DataBase KEK gt Delete KEK Key Exchange Key Select Yes to delete the KEK from the manufacturer s defaults Select No to load t
25. A1SRM Series Motherboard User s Manual To perform UEFI BIOS recovery using a USB attached device follow the instruc tions below 1 Using a different machine copy the Super ROM binary image file into the disc Root Directory of a USB device or a writeable CD DVD Note If you cannot locate the Super ROM file in your driver disk visit our website at www supermicro com to download the BIOS image into a USB flash device and rename it Super ROM for BIOS recovery use 2 Insert the USB device that contains the new BIOS image Super ROM into your USB drive and power on the system 3 While powering on the system keep pressing Ctrl and Home simultane ously on your keyboard until your hear two short beeps This may take from a few seconds to one minute 4 After locating the new BIOS binary image the system will enter the BIOS Recovery menu as shown below Note At this point you may decide if you want to start with BIOS Recov ery If you decide to proceed with BIOS Recovery follow the procedures below Proceed with flash update 5 When the screen as shown above displays using the arrow key select the item Proceed with flash update and press the Enter key You will see the progress of BIOS Recovery as shown in the screen below Y Note Do not interrupt the process of BIOS flashing until it is com pleted C 2 Appendix C UEFI BIOS Recovery 6 After the process of BIOS Recovery is co
26. Frequency ECC Support Memory Frequency This feature sets the memory frequency for DIMM modules installed on the mother board The options are Auto DDR3 1333 MHz and DDR3 1600 MHz CKE Power Down Select Enabled for the BIOS to control the low power mode for the RAM during active power standby mode The options are Enabled and Disabled 4 10 Chapter 4 AMI BIOS Patrol Scrub Enable Patrol Scrubbing is a process that allows the CPU to correct correctable memory errors detected on a memory module and send the correction to the requestor the original source When this item is set to Enabled the IO hub will read and write back one cache line every 16K cycles if there is no delay caused by internal pro cessing By using this method roughly 64 GB of memory behind the lO hub will be scrubbed every day The options are Enabled and Disabled Demand Scrub Enable Demand Scrubbing is a process that allows the CPU to correct correctable memory errors found on a memory module When the CPU or I O issues a demand read command and the read data from memory turns out to be a correctable error the error is corrected and sent to the requestor the original source Memory is updated as well Select Enabled to use Demand Scrubbing for ECC memory correction The options are Enabled and Disabled CMD Rate Use this feature to set the command line execution rate for your computer The options are Atuo 1N 2N and 3N Dynamic Self Re
27. LAN2 LED D JPK1 LAN3 4 LED 20 19 se Ground o o uw L 4 aojo x FP PWRLED ojoj 33V Qoo eo o 3 3V Stby Que Link LED J o o 3 3V Stby V gt Qu Link LED o o 33V Stby OHIFan Fail PWR Faill LED Cathode Power Fail LED oyo 3 34 oyo UID LED Cathode M Ground O Reset Reset Button 4 Ground PWR Power Button Overheat OH Fan Fail PWR Fail UID LED Connect an LED cable to pins 7 and 8 of Front Control Panel to use the Overheat Fan Fail Power Fail and UID LED connections The blue LED on pin 7 works as the front panel UID LED indicator The red LED on pin 8 works provides warnings of system overheating fan failure or power failure The red LED takes prece dence over the blue LED by default Refer to the table on the right for pin definitions Power Fail LED The Power Fail LED connection is located on pins 5 and 6 of JF1 Re fer to the table on the right for pin definitions LANI mue USSAS Un OH Fan Fail PWR Fail Blue UID Chapter 2 Installation LED Pin Definitions JF1 Pin Definition o o 7 3 e mo Cmr T H E ze ui d DG Segel DOC RI E T
28. Link Speed LED D ctivity LED Rear View when facing the has two LEDs The Yellow LED on the rear side of the chassis right indicates connection and activity GLAN Activity Indicator Right o LED Settings The Link LED on the left side may be Deg Color Status Definition green amber or off to indicate the speed e g Off No Connections of the connection See the tables at right e Yellow Flashing Active for more information GLAN Link Speed Indicator LED Settings Left LED Color Definition Off No Connection 10 Mbps or 100 Mbps Amber 1 Gbps Green 10 Gbps IPMI Dedicated LAN LEDs IPMI LAN In addition to LAN ports an IPMI Dedi Link Speed LED ctivity LED cated LAN is also located on the I O Back plane of the motherboard The amber LED on the right indicates activity while the green LED on the left indicates the ee ben speed of the connection See the tables Green Blinking BMC Normal BMC Heartbeat LED Status at right for more information A LAN LEDs Wen LAG mm 929 B IPMI LAN LED Last 2 mea 5505 ULILIJULILICOLILIO LIOULILIUUEILIUCLI Eee cer ar m E Le d Em
29. SC 2 Ground sion when the chassis is opened La uana Usas mr A Fan 1 o o aen I a B Fan 2 E JUNI TANT C Fan 3 D Chassis Intrusion E E LL Ie SUPER6 A1SAM A1SRM Seri E Rev 1 01 posan mem m 2 20 LA mm Copcuaguudas LT Oo waist ea EET Chapter 2 Installation Internal Buzzer SP1 Internal Buzzer Pin Definition The Internal Buzzer SP1 can be used to provide audible indications for various beep codes See the table on Pin Definitions Pin 1 Pos Beep In Pin2 Neg Al the right for pin definitions ll d Specie Power LED Speaker PWR CED Connector Pin Definitions On JD1 header pins 1 3 are used for Pin Setting Definition power LED indication and pins 4 7 Pin 1 Anode are for the speaker Connect pins 4 7 Pin2 Cathode of JD1 with a cable to use the exter Ping NA nal speaker If you wish to use the Speaker Connector onboard speaker close pins 6 7 with Pin Settings a jumper Default See the tables on Pin Setting Definition the right for pin definitions Pins 4 7 External Speaker Pins 6 7 Internal Speaker Default
30. The A1SRM Series motherboard supports Intel amp QuickAssist Manu to enhance network routing and internet security for com munications systems The A1SAM Series motherboard supports Turbo Boost Technology offering turbo boost capabilities to maximize system 1 6 Chapter 1 Introduction Motherboard Features CPU Single Intel amp C2000 Tri Gate 22nm SoC System on a Chip Series processor in an FCBGA 1283 package Each SoC supports 4 cores or 8 cores Refer to the table below for SoC support on MB model Memory Four 4 memory slots support up to 64 GB of DDR3 Unbuf fered UDIMM ECC or Non ECC 1600 1333 MHz 1 5V 1 35V memory Note Please populate identical memory modules of the same type same speed same frequency same size in all slots Dual channel or single channel w x8 data width single rank dual rank memory DIMM sizes UDIMM 2 GB 4 GB 8 GB and 16 GB Expansion Slot One 1 PCI Express 2 0 x8 slot Slot 6 One 1 PCI Express 2 0 x4 slot Slot 4 Network Connections C2000 SoC built in 1354 4 port GbE controllers MACs wi Marvell 88E1543 Transceiver Four 4 RJ 45 rear I O panel connectors with Link and Activity LEDs One 1 IPMI LAN connector Realtek 8211E PHY UO Devices SATA Connections SATA 3 0 6Gb s Two 2 SATA 3 0 I SATA 0 1 SATA 2 0 3Gb s Four 4 SATA 2 0 I SATA 2 5 USB Devices Four 4 USB 2 0 ports on th
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32. interface between the operating system and the platform firmware in the pre boot environment The UEFI specification supports an architecture independent mechanism for add on card initialization to allow the UEFI OS loader which is stored in the add on card to boot up the system UEFI offers a clean hands off control to a computer system at bootup C 2 How to Recover the UEFI BIOS Image the Main BIOS Block A UEF BIOS flash chip consists of a recovery BIOS block comprised of two boot blocks and a main BIOS block a main BIOS image The boot block contains critical BIOS codes including memory detection and recovery codes for the user to flash a new BIOS image if the original main BIOS image is corrupted When the system power is on the boot block codes execute first Once that is completed the main BIOS code will continue with system initialization and bootup Note Follow the BIOS Recovery instructions below for BIOS recovery when the main BIOS boot crashes However when the BIOS boot block crashes you will need to follow the procedures in Appendix D C 3 To Recover the Main BIOS Block Using a USB Attached Device This feature allows the user to recover a BIOS image using a USB attached device without additional utilities used A USB flash device such as a USB Flash Drive or a USB CD DVD ROM RW device can be used for this purpose However a USB Hard Disk drive cannot be used for BIOS recovery at this time C 1 SUPERO A1SAM
33. other reproductive harm Manual Revision 1 0 Release Date January 23 2014 Unless you request and receive written permission from Super Micro Computer Inc you may not copy any part of this document Information in this document is subject to change without notice Other products and companies referred to herein are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies or mark holders Copyright O 2014 by Super Micro Computer Inc All rights reserved Printed in the United States of America Preface Preface This manual is written for system integrators PC technicians and knowledgeable PC users It provides information for the installation and use of the SUPERO A1SAM 2750F A1SAM 2550F A1SRM 2758F A1SRM 2558F moth erboard About This Motherboard The SUPER A1SAM A1SRM Series motherboard supports a next generation Intel C2000 SoC System on a Chip Series processor in an FCBGA package With the C2000 Series processor built in the ATSAM A1SRM Series motherboard supports cutting edge technologies such as Intel amp Turbo Boost Technology Virtualization Technology and Intel amp QuickAssist Technology to offer unprecedented enhance ments to system performance power efficiency security and scalability This motherboard is optimized for network applications web hosting and cloud comput ing and is ideal for cost effective power efficient server storage platforms Please refer to our website at htt
34. sets the display mode for the Option ROM Select Keep Current to use the current AddOn ROM display setting Select Force BIOS to use the Option ROM display mode set by the system BIOS The options are Force BIOS and Keep Current Bootup Num Lock This feature selects the Power on state for the Numlock key The options are Off and On 4 4 Chapter 4 AMI BIOS Wait For F1 If Error This feature forces the system to wait until the F1 key is pressed if an error oc curs The options are Disabled and Enabled Interrupt 19 Capture Interrupt 19 is the software interrupt that handles the boot disk function When this item is set to Immediate the BIOS ROM of the host adaptors will immediately capture Interrupt 19 at bootup and allow the drives that are attached to these host adaptors to function as bootable disks If this item is set to Postponed the BIOS ROM of the host adaptors will only capture Interrupt 19 during bootup from a legacy device The options are Immediate and Postponed Power Configuration Watch Dog Function If enabled the Watch Dog timer will allow the system to reboot when it is inactive for more than 5 minutes The options are Enabled and Disabled Power Button Function This feature controls how the system shuts down when the power button is pressed Select 4 Seconds Override for the user to power off the system after pressing and holding the power button for 4 seconds or longer Select Instant Off to insta
35. 0F Intel PRO Network Connections Drivers e Bo Trusted Platform Module Driver Optional SUPERMICRO SuperDoctor Ii UPERMICRO Computer In SUPERMICRO SupeiDoctor 5 Build driver diskettes and manuals Ky ky CO po Browse CD T Auto Start Up Next Time For more information please visit SUPERMICRO s web site Driver Tool Installation Display Screen Note 1 Click the icons showing a hand writing on 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 Note 2 When making a storage driver diskette by booting into a Driver CD please set the SATA Configuration to Compatible Mode and configure SATA as IDE in the BIOS Setup After making the driver diskette be sure to change the SATA settings back to your original settings B 1 SUPERO A1SAM A1SRM Series Motherboard User s Manual B 2 Installing SuperDoctor5 The Supermicro SuperDoctor 5 is a hardware monitoring program that functions in a command line or web based interface in Windows and Linux operating systems The program monitors system health information such as CPU temperature system voltages system power consumption fan speed and prov
36. 1283 package Built upon the functionality and capability of the C2000 SoC Series processor the ATSAM A1SRM Series motherboard provides unprecedented enhancements to network routing internet security system performance and power efficiency The C2000 SoC Series processor features an Out of Order Execution Engine of fering new multi core and system fabric architecture capable of utilizing eight CPU cores to achieve improved single thread performance This new SoC processor also provides an operating range with wider dynamic power and enhanced power management In addition the ATSRM Series motherboard supports the Intel QuickAssist Technology which provides hardware acceleration to help enhance cryptographic performance secure internet traffic and boost network routing freeing up processor resources for application processing while the A1SAM Series motherboard supports the Intel Turbo Boost Technology which offers turbo boost capabilities to maximize system performance Intel 2000 SoC Series Processor Features The 2000 SoC Series processor offers the following features Up to 64 GB ECC memory Support e SSE Extensions SSE4 1 SSE4 2 Enterprise Class 1354 Quad GbE LAN Controller e AES NI to perform AES encryption and description e CLMULQDQ new instructions for AES GCM performance Highly Optimized Power Management Unit Server Class Reliability Availability and Serviceability RAS e Intel Virtualization Technology V
37. 27 Watch Dog Timer Enable ease ttp ee exer iens 2 28 VGA Enable ins eh te D Dancer Dp es 2 28 Onboard Inr fo ele 2 30 GEANULEDS eects 2 30 IPMI Dedicated LAN LEDS comicos 2 30 Onboard Power LED sense een n tren ie 2 31 Overheat PWR Fail Fan Fail LED eene 2 31 Unit Identification LED ion ett rtr aa 2 32 BMC IPMI Heartbeat LED cuco 2 32 SATA eene 2 33 Senal ATA PONS 2 33 Chapter 3 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Procedures Gase ce aeree pota 3 1 Technical Support Pro edure Sesiinae et se raices 3 2 Frequently Asked Questlors rrt rna er tee e n avers 3 3 Battery Removal and Installaton arsssssserrsssnrsansssinenrenaus ana 3 5 Returning Merchandise for Service 3 6 3 5 Chapter 4 BIOS 4 1 4 2 4 3 4 4 4 4 4 5 4 6 4 7 later Le D 4 1 Main Setups eite ro ie eel ee as deo beue 4 2 Advanced Setup Copnfioguratons 4 4 Silben le UE EE 4 20 Eventos cia HR 4 22 Security Settings ocio a sie 4 24 eene eelere ege A cei Meter geed 4 27 Save Ebola eet e be a th sed 4 29 vii SUPERO A1SAM A1SRM Series Motherboard User s Manual Appendix A BIOS Error Beep Codes A 1 BIOS Error Beep Codes oreet i E A 1 Appendix B Software Installation Instructions B 1 Installing Software Programs B 2 Jlnstalling SU perDOClORD recie ld Appendix C UEFI BIOS Recovery Instructions C 1 An Overview to the UEFI BI
38. AECH ae ll J C2 PROC W is zi SoC Processor DCL CELC KL EUX zi E SUPERO A1SAM A1SRM Series Motherboard User s Manual Watch Dog Timer Enable Watch Dog JWD1 is a system monitor that can be used to reboot the system when a soft ware application hangs Close pins 1 2 to re Set the system if an application hangs Close pins 2 3 to generate a non maskable interrupt signal for the application that hangs See the table on the right for jumper settings Watch Dog must also be enabled in the BIOS VGA Enable Jumper JPG1 allows the user to enable the onboard VGA connector The default setting is pins 1 2 to enable the connection See the table on the right for jumper settings _ ANIMA LANIAN USB USBOA Watch Dog Jumper Settings Jumper Setting Definition Pins 1 2 Reset default Pins 2 3 NMI Open Disabled VGA Enable Jumper Settings Jumper Setting Definition Pins 1 2 Enabled Default Pins 2 3 Disabled mag B VGA Enable raum S uu z t
39. LAN PortS Enable or Disable PLAN PROC a uals sac d SoC Processor Ba ED H3 3H ie an H3 Ba jd H3 Ho kel End Ex Chapter 2 Installation CMOS Clear JBT1 is used to clear CMOS Instead of pins this jumper consists of contact pads to prevent accidental clearing of CMOS To clear CMOS use a metal object such as a small screwdriver to touch both pads at the same time to short the connec tion Always remove the AC power cord from the system before clearing CMOS Note 1 For an ATX power supply you must completely shut down the System remove the AC power cord and then short JBT1 to clear CMOS Note 2 Be sure to remove the onboard CMOS Battery before you short JBT1 to clear CMOS Note 3 Clearing CMOS will also clear all passwords PCI E Slot SMB Enable FC1 FC2 EE Jumper Settings Use Jumpers 12C1 2C2 to enable PCI SMB System Management Bus support Jumper Setting Definition a Pins 1 2 Enabled to improve system management for the Pins 2 3 Disabled onboard PCI E slot See the table on the Default right for jumper settings Em um NYAS 197 me A Clear CMOS o om B
40. LED is not on Note If it is on the onboard power is on Be sure to unplug the power cable before installing or removing the components 2 Make sure that there are no short circuits between the motherboard and chassis 3 Disconnect all ribbon wire cables from the motherboard including those for the keyboard and mouse Also be sure to remove all add on cards No Power 1 Make sure that there are no short circuits between the motherboard and chassis 2 Make sure that all jumpers are set to their default positions 3 Check if the 115V 230V switch on the power supply is properly set 4 Turn the power switch on and off to test the system 5 The battery on your motherboard may be old Check to make sure that it still supplies 3VDC If it does not replace it with a new one No Video 1 Ifthe power is on but you have no video you will need to remove all the add on cards and cables first 3 1 SUPERO A1SAM A1SRM Series Motherboard User s Manual 2 Use the speaker to determine if any beep codes exist Refer to Appendix A for details on beep codes 3 Remove all memory modules and turn on the system If the alarm is on check the specifications of memory modules reset the memory or try a different one Memory Errors w Video On but POST unable to complete 1 Make sure that the DIMM modules are properly installed and fully seated in the slots 2 Itis required that you use the memory modules of the same ty
41. Model Name SoC Code Name Avoton Rangeley Rangeley Processor Number C2750 C2550 C2758 C2558 4 8 4 Max Turbo Frequency Intel QuickAssist Technology No nstruction Set 64 bit Embedded Options Available no No ves yes SoC Max TDP 20 W 2 2 2 of Memory Channels Intel Turbo Boost Technology No Intel Virtualization Technology VT x Yes AES New Instructions Yes Intel Hyper Threading Technology Intel QuickAssist Technology No No Yes J Yes 1 8 Chapter 1 Introduction A1SAM A1SRM Series Motherboard Block Diagram FLASH mn MSP A2 A AVOTON SOC gt El CHA MEE JPCIE1 PCIEZOX8 SLOT PEG 8 15 82 Bi 2 E E a g JPCIES PCE 20x4 sor Ey PEG 4 7 d 5 8 3 USB 1 SATA GEN3 USB 0 SC SATA GEN2 gt PEG 0 10BASE T 100BASE T 1000BASE T AST2400 E us8 23 Ae EHI VART1 UART2 System Block Diagram Note This is a general block diagram and may not exactly represent the features on your motherboard See the Motherboard Features pages for the actual specifications of each motherboard SUPERO A1SAM A1SRM Series Motherboard User s Manual 1 2 Processor Overview The A1SAM A1SRM Series motherboard supports a 2nd generation 64 bit Intel Atom C2000 Tri Gate SoC System on a Chip Series processor based on low power 22nm Silvermont microarchitecture in an FCBGA
42. OM1 G LAN1 B USB Port 2 0 0 H LAN3 C USB Port 2 0 1 L LAN2 D IPMI LAN J LAN4 E USB Port 2 0 2 K VGA F USB Port 2 0 3 L UID Switch 2 10 Chapter 2 Installation Universal Serial Bus USB Four Universal Serial Bus 2 0 ports 0 1 2 3 are located on the l O back panel In addition a USB header that supports two USB 2 0 connectors USB 4 5 and a Type A USB 2 0 port USB 6 are also located on the motherboard to provide front accessible USB support See the tables below for pin definitions Back Panel USB 2 0 0 1 2 3 Pin Definitions Pin Definition Pin Definition 1 5V 5V 2 USB_PN1 6 USB_PNO Sa USB PPI RAA NUSBEREO 4 Ground 8 Ground Serial Ports Two COM connections COM1 8 COM2 are located on the mother board COM1 is located on the Back plane I O panel COM2 located next to the internal buzzer provides front access support See the table on the right for pin definitions moooo o O 0000 O Pose 1 L UM ue Wen US J L FP USB 2 0 4 5 USB 6 Pin Definitions USB4 6 Pin Definition 1 5V 1 2 PO 2 3 PO 3 4 Ground 4 5 NC 5 USB 5 Pin Definition 5V PO PO Ground Key NC No connection Serial COM Ports Pin Definitions Pin Definition a A N DCD RXD TXD DTR Ground Pin Definition DSR RTS CTS RI N A
43. OS ss C 1 C 2 How to Recover the UEFI BIOS Image the Main BIOS Block C 1 C 3 To Recover the Main BIOS Block Using a USB Attached Device C 1 viii 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 The following items are included in the retail box e One 1 Supermicro Motherboard e Six 6 SATA cables One 1 I O shield One 1 Quick Reference Guide V Note For your system to work properly please follow the links below to adi all necessary drivers utilities and the user s manual for your motherboard Supermicro product manuals http www supermicro com support manuals Product Drivers and utilities ftp ftp supermicro com If you have any questions please contact our support team at support supermicro com 1 1 SUPERO A1SAM A1SRM Series Motherboard User s Manual SUPERO A1SAM 2750F Motherboard Image Rev 1 01 A1SAM 2750F IBU TN tmm mm Ro Cas RV 3mmgogenudggnaoc eam mem emm am mam mem rm Note All graphics shown in this
44. RM Series Motherboard The ROM BIOS is stored in a Flash EEPROM and can be easily updated This chapter describes the basic navigation of the AMI BIOS setup utility setup screens Note For AMI BIOS Recovery please refer to the UEFI BIOS Recovery Instructions in Appendix C Starting BIOS Setup Utility To enter the AMI BIOS setup utility screens press the Delete key while the System is booting up setup screen There are a few cases when other keys are used such as Note In most cases the lt Delete gt key is used to invoke the AMI BIOS lt F1 gt lt F2 gt etc Each main BIOS menu option is described in this manual The BIOS setup menu screen has two main frames The left frame displays all the options that can be configured Grayed out options cannot be configured Options in blue can be config ured by the user The right frame displays the key legend Above the key legend is an area reserved for a text message When an option is selected in the left frame it is highlighted in white Often a text message will accompany it Note the AMI BIOS has default text messages built in Supermicro retains the option to include omit or change any of these text messages The AMI BIOS setup utility uses a key based navigation system called hot keys Most of the AMI BIOS setup utility hot keys can be used at any time during the setup navigation process These keys include F1 F4 Enter lt ESC gt arrow keys etc
45. SUPERO A1SAM 2750F A1SAM 2550F A1SRM 2758F A1SRM 2558F USER S MANUAL Revision 1 0 The information in this user s manual has been carefully reviewed and is believed to be accurate The vendor assumes no responsibility for any inaccuracies that may be contained in this document and makes no commitment to update or to keep current the information in this manual or to notify any person or organization of the updates Please Note For the most up to date version of this manual please see our website at www supermicro com Super Micro Computer Inc Supermicro reserves the right to make changes to the product described in this manual at any time and without notice This product including software and docu mentation is the property of Supermicro and or its licensors and is supplied only under a license Any use or reproduction of this product is not allowed except as expressly permitted by the terms of said license IN NO EVENT WILL SUPER MICRO COMPUTER INC BE LIABLE FOR DIRECT INDIRECT SPECIAL INCIDENTAL SPECULATIVE OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES ARISING FROM THE USE OR INABILITY TO USE THIS PRODUCT OR DOCUMENTATION EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES IN PARTICULAR SUPER MICRO COMPUTER INC SHALL NOT HAVE LIABILITY FOR ANY HARDWARE SOFTWARE OR DATA STORED OR USED WITH THE PRODUCT INCLUDING THE COSTS OF REPAIRING REPLACING INTEGRATING INSTALLING OR RECOVERING SUCH HARDWARE SOFTWARE OR DATA Any disputes ari
46. Serial Port 2 This item displays the device setting for a serial port selected by the user Change Settings For Serial Port 1 Serial Port 2 This option specifies the base I O port address and the Interrupt Request ad dress of Serial Port 1 and 2 Select Auto to let the BIOS automatically assign the base I O and IRQ address The options for Serial Port 1 are Auto IO 3F8h IRQ 4 IO 3F8h IRQ 3 4 5 6 7 10 11 12 IO 2F8h IRQ 3 4 5 6 7 10 11 12 IO 3E8h IRQ 3 4 5 6 7 10 11 12 and IO 2E8h IRQ 3 4 5 6 7 10 11 12 The options for Serial Port 2 are Auto IO 2F8h IRQ 3 IO 3F8h IRQ 3 4 5 6 7 10 11 12 IO 2F8h IRQ 3 4 5 6 7 10 11 12 IO 3E8h IRQ 3 4 5 6 7 10 11 12 and IO 2E8h IRQ 3 4 5 6 7 10 11 12 Serial Port 2 Attribute Use this feature to select the attribute for serial port 2 The options are SOL Serial On LAN and COM Serial Port Console Redirection COM1 COM2 Use this feature to enable console redirection for COM1 and COM2 ports The op tions are Enabled and Disabled The default setting for COM1 is Disabled and the default for COM2 is Enabled When the console redirection support for a selected COM port is enabled the following items will be displayed 4 13 SUPERO A1SAM A1SRM Series Motherboard User s Manual Console Redirection Settings This feature allows the user to specify how the host computer will exchange data with the cli
47. Tx e Intel Turbo Boost Technology A1SAM Series Only e Intel QuickAssist Technology A1SRM Series Only Chapter 1 Introduction 1 3 Special Features Recovery from AC Power Loss Basic I O System BIOS provides a setting for you to determine how the system will respond when AC power is lost and then restored to the system You can choose for the system to remain powered off in which case you must press the power Switch to turn it back on or for it to automatically return to a power on state See the Advanced BIOS Setup section to change this setting The default setting is Last State 1 4 PC Health Monitoring This section describes the PC health monitoring features of the board All have an onboard System Hardware Monitoring chip that supports PC health monitoring An onboard voltage monitor will scan these onboard voltages continuously CPU Vcore VDIMM 12V 5V 3 3V 3 3V Standby and Battery voltages Once a voltage becomes unstable a warning is given or an error message is sent to the screen The user can adjust the voltage thresholds to define the sensitivity of the voltage monitor Environmental Temperature Control This motherboard came with a heatsink built in Please follow the instructions given in your system design guide or your system user manual to provide proper adequate airflow to your system The onbaord BaseBoard Management Controller BMC monitors CPU memory and motherboard environment temperatures
48. aces that are used to monitor system health of each computer connected to a network from a remote site For more information on the IPMI specifications please visit Intel s website at www intel com BMC Network Configuration The following items are displayed IPMI Firmware Revision Status of BMC Baseboard Management Controller BMC Baseboard Management Controller Network Configuration BMC Network Configuration LAN Channel 1 Update IPMI LAN Configuration Select Yes to allow the BIOS to set the IPMI features listed below upon next system boot The options are No and Yes Configuration Address Source This feature selects whether the IP address Subnet Mask and Gateway Address are automatically assigned by the network s DHCP server Dynamic Host and Con figuration Protocol or manually entered by the user Static If DHCP is selected the following items will be automatically set by the BIOS If Static is selected the IP Address Subnet Mask and Gateway Address must be manually entered below The options are Static and DHCP 4 20 Chapter 4 AMI BIOS Station IP Address Use this item to enter the IP address for this machine This should be in decimal and in dotted quad form i e 192 168 10 253 The value of each three digit number separated by dots should not exceed 255 Subnet Mask Use this item to enter the IP address for subnet masks of this machine The value of each three digit number separated by do
49. allow the processor to designate areas in the system memory where an application code can execute and where it cannot thus preventing a worm or a virus from flooding illegal codes to overwhelm the processor or damage the system during an attack The default is Enabled Refer to Intel and Microsoft Web Sites for more information 4 9 SUPERO A1SAM A1SRM Series Motherboard User s Manual VMX Available when supported by the CPU Select Enabled to use Intel s Vanderpool Technology to allow one platform to run multiple operating systems and applications in independent partitions creating multiple virtual systems in one physical computer The options are Enabled and Disabled Please reboot the system for the change on the setting to take effect AES NI Select Enabled for Advanced Encryption Standard AES support which will increase security and date integrity in the processor The options are Enabled and Disabled Active Processor Cores This feature determines how many CPU cores will be activated for each CPU When all is selected all cores in the CPU will be activated Please refer to Intel s website for more information The options are All 4 and 2 Chipset Configuration Warning Setting the wrong values in the following sections may cause the system to malfunction System Agent SA Configuration Memory Information The following memory information will be displayed MRC Version Total Memory Memory
50. by the system The options are Disabled and Enabled Storage This feature allows the user to determine how the system handles UEFI and Legacy Storage OpROM instructions The options are Do not Launch UEFI and Legacy CRU Slot 4 PCI E 2 0x4 OPROM CPU1 Slot 6 PCI E 2 0x8 OPROM Use this feature to configure the Option ROM OPROM setting for a PCI E slot specified by the user Option ROM allows the computer to boot up using a device installed on the slot specified The options are Disabled Legacy and EFI Onboard LAN1 Option ROM Onboard LAN2 Option ROM Onboard LAN3 Option ROM Onboard LAN4 Option ROM This feature allows the user to configure the Option ROM OPROM setting for a PCI E slot specified by the user Option ROM allows the computer to bootup using a device installed on the slot specified Select iSCSI to use the iSCSI Option ROM to boot the computer using an iSCSI device installed in a LAN port specified Select PXE Preboot Execution Environment to boot the computer using a PXE device installed in a LAN port specified Select Disabled to prevent system boot using a device installed in a LAN port The options are Onboard LAN1 Option ROM are Disabled PXE and iSCSI The options for Onboard LAN2 Option ROM LAN3 Option ROM and LAN4 Option ROM are Disabled and PXE Network Stack Select Enabled to enable UEFI Unified Extensible Firmware Interface for network stack support The options are Enabled and Disabled Ipv4 PXE Support
51. d Mark and Space Stop Bits A stop bit indicates the end of a serial data packet Select 1 Stop Bit for standard serial data communication Select 2 Stop Bits if slower devices are used The options are 1 and 2 Flow Control Use this feature to set the flow control for console redirection to prevent data loss caused by buffer overflow Send a Stop signal to stop sending data when the receiving buffer is full Send a Start signal to start sending data when the receiving buffer is empty The options are None and Hardware RTS CTS 4 14 Chapter 4 AMI BIOS VT UTF8 Combo Key Support Select Enabled to enable VT UTF8 Combination Key support for ANSI VT100 terminals The options are Enabled and Disabled Recorder Mode Select Enabled to capture the data displayed on a terminal and send it as text messages to a remote server The options are Disabled and Enabled Resolution 100x31 Select Enabled for extended terminal resolution support The options are Dis abled and Enabled Legacy OS Redirection Resolution Use this feature to select the number of rows and columns used in console redirection for legacy OS support The options are 80x24 and 80x25 Putty KeyPad This feature selects Function Keys and KeyPad settings for Putty which is a terminal emulator designed for the Windows OS The options are VT100 LINUX XTERMR6 SCO ESCN and VT400 Redirection After BIOS Post Use this feature to enable or disable legacy con
52. d Enabled USB KB Keyboard MS Mouse Wake Select Enabled for the system to wake up when a signal is received by the USB keyboard or mouse The options are Disabled and Enabled ACPI Settings ACPI Settings High Precision Timer Select Enabled to activate the High Precision Event Timer HPET that produces periodic interrupts at a much higher frequency than a Real time Clock RTC does in synchronizing multimedia streams providing smooth playback and reducing the de pendency on other timestamp calculation devices such as an x86 RDTSC Instruc tion embedded in the CPU The High Performance Event Timer is used to replace the 8254 Programmable Interval Timer The options are Enabled and Disabled WHEA Support Select Enables to enable WHEA Windows Hardware Error Architecture support for the Windows 2008 operating system and later versions The options are Enabled and Disabled 4 12 Chapter 4 AMI BIOS Native AER Select Enabled to enable Native Advanced Error Reporting support which will ex pand error reporting capability The options are Enabled and Disabled gt Super IO Configuration AST2400 Super IO Chip AST2400 COM 1 Configuration COM2 Configuration Serial Port Select Enabled to enable the onboard serial port specified by the user The op tions are Enabled and Disabled If the serial port selected by the user is enabled the following items will be displayed Device Settings For Serial Port 1
53. d on our website at http www supermicro com support bios Please check our BIOS warning message and the information on how to update your BIOS on our web site Select your motherboard model and download the BIOS ROM file to your computer Also check the current BIOS revision to make sure that it is newer than your BIOS before downloading You may choose the zip file or the exe file If you choose the zipped BIOS file please unzip the BIOS file onto a bootable device or a USB pen thumb drive To flash the BIOS run the batch file named ami bat with 3 3 SUPERO A1SAM A1SRM Series Motherboard User s Manual the new BIOS ROM file from your bootable device or USB pen thumb drive Use the following format F3 ami bat BIOS ROM filename xxx Enter Note Always use the file named ami bat to update the BIOS and insert a space between ami bat and the BIOS ROM Image file name When BIOS update is completed your system will automatically reboot If you choose the exe file please run the exe file under Windows to create the BIOS flash floppy disk Insert the floppy disk into the system you wish to flash the BIOS Then boot the system to the floppy disk The BIOS util ity will automatically flash the BIOS without any prompts Please note that this process may take a few minutes to complete Do not be concerned if the screen is paused for a few minutes When the BIOS flashing screen is completed the system will reboot and
54. dentifier Switch UID Switch A Unit Identifier JUIDB1 Switch and Ping Definition two LED Indicators are located on the 1 Ground motherboard The UID Switch is located 2 Ground next to the VGA port on the backplane 3 Button In The Rear UID LED LED7 is located 4 Ground next to the UID Switch The Front Panel JID LED UID LED is located at Pin 7 of the Front Status Control Panel at JF1 Connect a cable to Color State OS Status Pin 7 on JF1 for Front Panel UID LED in Blue On Windows OS Unit Identified dication When you press the UID switch Blue Linux OS Unit Identified both Rear UID LED and Front Panel UID Blinking LED Indicators will be turned on Press the UID switch again to turn off both LED Indicators These UID Indicators provide easy identification of a system unit that may be in need of service Note UID can also be triggered via IPMI on the motherboard For more information on IPMI please refer to the IPMI User s Guide posted on our Website http www supermicro com A UID Switch B Rear UID LED on the moth erboard C Front UID LED 20 19 Ground O O NMI V x 4 ojo x gt FP PWRLED ojoj 33V HDD LED 4 ojo 3 3V Stby NIC1 Link LED amp O O 3 3V Stby NIC2 Link LED lt O O 33VStby y OH Fan Fail PWR Fai LED Candido lt uib LED Cathode S Power Fail LED lt ojo 3 3V V
55. dication When you press the UID switch both rear UID LED and front panel UID LED Indicators will be turned on Press the UID switch again to turn off both LED Indicators These UID Indicators provide easy identification of a system unit that may be in need of service IPMI on the motherboard For more information on IPMI please refer to the IPMI User s Guide posted on our Website Qhttp www supermicro com Note UID can also be triggered via BMC IPMI Heartbeat LED A BMC IPMI LED is located at LED2 This LED indicates the onboard IPMI status See the table on the right for more information UID LED Status Color State OS Status Blue On Windows OS Unit Identified Blue Linux OS Unit Identified Blinking BMC IPMI Heartbeat LED Settings Color State Definition L t Luna USB2 USBUUT e DEI Ce 2 Green BMC IPMI Normal Blinking A UID LED Ka B BMC IPMI Heart beat LED m pus 3 Soon waist ESCH LILIGULILIGOLILIU UELL ul Chapter 2 Installation 2 9 SATA Connections Serial ATA Ports
56. e event log memory is full The options are Do Nothing and Erase Immediately 4 22 Chapter 4 AMI BIOS Smbios Event Long Standard Settings SMBIOS Event Long Standard Settings Log System Boot Event This option toggles the System Boot Event logging to enabled or disabled The options are Disabled and Enabled MECI The Multiple Event Count Increment MECI counter counts the number of occur rences a duplicate event must happen before the MECI counter is incremented This is a numeric value The default value is 1 METW The Multiple Event Time Window METW defines number of minutes must pass between duplicate log events before MECI is incremented This is in minutes from 0 to 99 The default value is 60 gt View SMBIOS Event Log This section displays the contents of the SMBIOS Event Logging Date Time Error Code Severity 4 23 SUPERO A1SAM A1SRM Series Motherboard User s Manual 4 5 Security Settings This menu allows the user to configure the following security settings for the system Administrator Administrator Password Use this feature to set the Administrator Password which is required to enter the BIOS setup utility The length of the password should be from 3 characters to 8 characters long User Password Use this feature to set a User Password which is required to log into the system and to enter the BIOS setup utility The length of the password should be from 3 characters to
57. e processor P State is a processor operational state that reduces the processor s voltage and frequency This makes the processor more energy efficient resulting in further energy gains The options are Hardware Package and Module TM1 Available when supported by the CPU Select Enabled to activate CPU s internal thermal monitor mechanism which will allow the CPU to regulate its power consumption based on the modulation of its internal clock when the CPU temperature reaches a pre defined overheat threshold The options are Disabled and Enabled TM2 Mode Available when the item above TM1 is Enabled This feature is used to set the TM2 mode The options are LFM Throttling and Adaptive Throttling CPU C State The CPU C State architecture is a processor power management platform devel oped by Intel to reduce power consumption by blocking clock cycles to the CPU during C1 State Halt State Select Enabled for CPU C Sates support The options are Auto Enabled and Disabled 4 8 Chapter 4 AMI BIOS Package C State limit Select Auto for the AMI BIOS to automatically set the limit on the C State packag ing register The options are No Limit C1 state C2 state C3 state C4 state and C6 non Retention state Enhanced Halt State C1E Select Enabled for Enhanced Halt State C1E support which will significantly reduce the CPU s power consumption by reducing the CPU s clock cycle and volt age during a Halt State The o
58. e rear I O panel USB 0 1 Tu 2 USB 2 0 front accessible connector headers USB on 1 USB 2 0 Type A connector USB 6 Serial COM Ports One 1 COM Port on the rear I O panel COM1 One 1 front accessible Serial port header COM2 VGA Graphics Display One 1 VGA Port on the rear I O panel supported by the Aspeed AST 2400 VGA Controller BIOS 128 Mb AMI BIOS SPI EEPROM BIOS Plug and Play DMI 2 3 PCI 2 3 ACPI 5 0 USB Keyboard SMBIOS 2 7 and UEFI 2 3 1 1 7 SUPERO A1SAM A1SRM Series Motherboard User s Manual Power Configuration ACPI ACPM Power Management SO S5 Only Main Switch Override Mechanism Power on mode for AC power recovery PC Health Monitoring CPU Monitoring Onboard voltage monitors for 3 3V 3 3V Standby 5V 12V VBAT VDIMM and VCORE for CPU CPU System overheat LED and control CPU Thermal Trip support SoC Thermal Control Circuit TCC mechanism Thermal Monitor Support Fan Control Low noise fan speed control System Management PECI Platform Environment Configuration Interface 3 0 support System resource alert via SuperDoctor 5 SuperDoctor amp 5 Watch Dog NMI Chassis Intrusion header and detection CD Utilities Download from www supermicro com Other ROHS Full Compliance Lead Free Dimensions uATX form factor 9 6 x 7 5 243 84 mm x 190 50 mm Model Variation Table Mothrboard
59. ent computer which is the remote computer used by the user Terminal Type This feature allows the user to select the target terminal emulation type for con sole redirection Select VT100 to use the ASCII Character set Select VT100 to add color and function key support Select ANSI to use the Extended ASCII Char acter Set Select VT UTF8 to use UTF8 encoding to map Unicode characters into one or more bytes The options are ANSI VT100 VT100 and VT UTF8 Bits Per second Use this feature to set the transmission speed for a serial port used in console redirection Make sure that the same speed is used in the host computer and the client computer A lower transmission speed may be required for long and busy lines The options are 9600 19200 38400 57600 and 115200 bits per second Data Bits Use this feature to set the data transmission size for console redirection The options are 7 and 8 Bits Parity A parity bit can be sent along with regular data bits to detect data transmission errors Select Even if the parity bit is set to 0 and the number of 1 s in data bits is even Select Odd if the parity bit is set to 0 and the number of 1 s in data bits is odd Select None if you do not want to send a parity bit with your data bits in transmission Select Mark to add a mark as a parity bit to be sent along with the data bits Select Space to add a Space as a parity bit to be sent with your data bits The options are None Even Od
60. ep Refresh Circuits have been reset Ready to power up 5 short beeps 1 long Memory error No memory detected in the beep system 5 short beeps Display memory Video adapter missing or with read write error faulty memory OH LED On System OH System Overheat A 1 SUPERO A1SAM A1SRM Series Motherboard User s Manual Notes A 2 Appendix B Software Installation Instructions Appendix B Software Installation Instructions B 1 Installing Software Programs The Supermicro ftp site contains drivers and utilities for your system at ftp ftp supermicro com Some of these must be installed such as the chipset driver After accessing the ftp site go into the CDR Images directory and locate the ISO file for your motherboard Download this file to create a CD DVD of the drivers and utilities it contains You may also use a utility to extract the ISO file if preferred Another option is to go to the Supermicro Website at http www supermicro com products Find the product page for your motherboard here where you may down load individual drivers and utilities After creating a CD DVD with the ISO files insert the disk into the CD DVD drive on your system and the display shown below should appear SUPERMICRO A1SAM 2750F Motherboard Drivers amp Tools Win us 2 Intel Chipset INF fies SUPERMICRO l wesch ne amen rint Drivers Ti es BI 455660 comics Diver tel Atom C2000 SoC AISAM 275
61. for fan control and PC health management Note To avoid possible system overheating please be sure to provide adequate airflow to your system System Resource Alert This feature is available when the system is used with SuperDoctor 5 in the Windows OS environment or in Linux SuperDoctor is used to notify the user of certain system events For example you can also configure SuperDoctor to provide you with warnings when the system temperature CPU temperatures voltages and fan speeds go beyond predefined thresholds 1 5 ACPI Features ACPI stands for Advanced Configuration and Power Interface The ACPI specifica tion defines a flexible and abstract hardware interface that provides a standard 1 11 SUPERO A1SAM A1SRM Series Motherboard User s Manual way to integrate power management features throughout a PC system including its hardware operating system and application software This enables the system to automatically turn on and off peripherals such as CD ROMs network cards hard disk drives and printers In addition to enabling operating system directed power management ACPI also provides a generic system event mechanism for Plug and Play and an operating System independent interface for configuration control ACPI leverages the Plug and Play BIOS data structures while providing a processor architecture independent implementation that is compatible with Windows 7 Windows 8 and Windows 2008 Operating Systems Y Note
62. fresh Select Enabled to enable Dynamic Self Refresh support in the memory controller to maximize memory performance The options are Enabled and Disabled Memory Thermal This feature is used to configure the Memory Thermal Management mode The options are Disabled and CLTT Closed Loop Thermal Throttling 2x Refresh Rate Select Enabled to force the system to use 2x memory refreshing rate regardless what the temperature is The options are Disabled and Enabled gt 1 O Fabric The following items will be displayed USB Module Version USB Devices 4 11 SUPERO A1SAM A1SRM Series Motherboard User s Manual Legacy USB Support Select Enabled to use legacy USB devices in the computer Select Auto for your BIOS to automatically enable legacy USB support if a legacy USB device is detected in your computer The options are Enabled Disabled and Auto EHCI Hand Off This item is for Operating Systems that do not support Enhanced Host Controller Interface EHCI hand off When this item is enabled EHCI ownership change will be claimed by the EHCI driver The settings are Enabled and Disabled USB Mass Storage Driver Support Select Enabled for USB mass storage device support The options are Disabled and Enabled Port 60 64 Emulation Select Enabled for I O port 60h 64h emulation support This feature should be enabled for complete USB keyboard legacy support for non USB aware operating Systems The options are Disabled an
63. he KEK from a file The options are Yes and No P Set New KEK Key Exchange Key Select Yes to set a new KEK from the manufacturer s defaults Select No to load the KEK from a file The options are Yes and No gt Append KEK Key Exchange Key Select Yes to add the KEK from the manufacturer s defaults list to the existing KEK Select No to load the KEK from a file The options are Yes and No 4 25 SUPERO A1SAM A1SRM Series Motherboard User s Manual Authorized Signatures DB D Delete DB Select Yes to delete the database of Authorized Signatures from the manufac turer s defaults Select No to load the DB from a file The options are Yes and No P Set New DB Select Yes to load the DB database from the manufacturer s defaults Select No to load the DB from a file The options are Yes and No gt Append DB Select Yes to add the DB database from the manufacturer s defaults to the existing DB Select No to load the DB from a file The options are Yes and No Authorized Timestamps DBT gt Delete DBT Select Yes to delete the database of Authorized Timestamps DBT from the manu facturer s defaults Select No to load the DB from a file The options are Yes and No P Set New DBT Select Yes to load the DBT database from the manufacturer s defaults Select No to load the DB from a file The options are Yes and No gt Append DBT Select Yes to add the DBT database from the manufacturer s defaults to the exis
64. he battery s polarity The positive side should be facing up Insert the battery into the battery holder and push it down until you hear a click to ensure that the battery is securely locked Warning When replacing a battery be sure to only replace it with the same type LITHIUM BATTERY BATTERY HOLDER BATTERY HOLDER 3 5 SUPERO A1SAM A1SRM Series Motherboard User s Manual 3 5 Returning Merchandise for Service A receipt or copy of your invoice marked with the date of purchase is required before any warranty service will be rendered You can obtain service by calling your vendor for a Returned Merchandise Authorization RMA number For faster service you may also obtain RMA authorizations online http www supermicro com RmaForm When you return the motherboard to the manufacturer the RMA number should be prominently displayed on the outside of the shipping carton and mailed prepaid or hand carried Shipping and handling charges will be applied for all orders that must be mailed when service is complete This warranty only covers normal consumer use and does not cover damages incurred in shipping or from failure due to the alteration misuse abuse or improper maintenance of products During the warranty period contact your distributor first for any product prob lems 3 6 Chapter 4 AMI BIOS 4 1 Chapter 4 BIOS Introduction This chapter describes the AMI BIOS setup utility for the ATSAM A1S
65. ides alerts via email or Simple Network Management Protocol SNMP SuperDoctor 5 comes in local and remote management versions and can be used with Nagios to maximize your system monitoring needs With SuperDoctor 5 Man agement Server SSM Server you can remotely control power on off and reset chassis intrusion for multiple systems with SuperDoctor 5 or IPMI SD5 Manage ment Server monitors HTTP FTP and SMTP services to optimize the efficiency of your operation Note 1 The SuperDoctor 5 program and User s Manual can be down loaded from the Supermicro web site at http www supermicro com products nfo sms_sd5 cfm Note 2 The default User Name and Password for SuperDoctor 5 is admin admin SuperDoctor 5 Interface Display Screen Health Information SuperDoctor 5 were teh H sm gt lt Ss ogg Z222 B 2 Appendix C UEFI BIOS Recovery Appendix C UEFI BIOS Recovery Instructions Warning Do not upgrade the BIOS unless your system has a BIOS related issue Flashing the wrong BIOS can cause irreparable damage to the system In no event shall Supermicro be liable for direct indirect special incidental or consequential damages arising from a BIOS update If you need to update the BIOS do not shut down or reset the system while the BIOS is updating to avoid possible boot failure C 1 An Overview to the UEFI BIOS The Unified Extensible Firmware Interface UEFI specification provides a software based
66. item displays the information detected on the device installed on the par ticular SATA port Model Name SATA Port0 Port1 Select Enabled to enable a SATA port selected by the user The options are Enabled and Disabled Spin Up On an edge detect from 0 to 1 set this item to allow the PCH to start a COM RESET initialization sequence to the device installed on a SATA port specified by the user The options are Enabled and Disabled External Device Select Enabled for the SATA port specified by the user to support an external device The options are Enabled and Disabled Hot Plug Select Enabled to enable hot plugging support on a SATA drive specified by the user which will allow the user to replace the SATA disk drive without shutting down the system The options are Enabled and Disabled 4 6 Chapter 4 AMI BIOS SATA 2 Controller SATA Controller This feature enables or disables the SATA Controller specified by the user The options are Enabled and Disabled SATA Mode This item selects the mode for the installed SATA drives The options are IDE and AHCI LPM Line Power Management Select Enabled to enable Line Power Management support The options are En abled and Disabled SATA Port 2 SATA Port 5 This item displays the information detected on the device installed on the par ticular SATA port Model Name SATA Port 2 SATA Port 3 SATA Port 4 SATA Port 5 Select Enabled to enable a SATA port selected by the u
67. items will display 4 2 Chapter 4 AMI BIOS System Date System Time Use this option to change the system date and time Highlight System Date or System Time using the arrow keys Enter new values through the keyboard Press the Tab key or the arrow keys to move between the fields The date must be entered in Day MM DD YYYY format The time is entered in HH MM SS format Note The time is in the 24 hour format For example 5 30 P M appears as 17 30 00 The following BIOS items will also be displayed Model Name Version Build Date Memory Information Total Memory This displays the total size of memory available in the system 4 3 SUPERO A1SAM A1SRM Series Motherboard User s Manual 4 3 Advanced Setup Configurations Use the arrow keys to select Boot Setup and press Enter to access the submenu items Boot Feature Warning Take Caution when changing the Advanced settings An incorrect value a very high DRAM frequency or an incorrect DRAM timing setting may make the system unstable When this occurs revert to the setting to its manufacture default setting Boot Feature Boot Configuration Quiet Boot This feature selects the screen display between POST messages or the OEM logo at bootup Select Disabled to display the POST messages Select Enabled to display the OEM logo instead of the normal POST messages The options are Enabled and Disabled AddOn ROM Display Mode This feature
68. low for the location Pin Definition 1 5V Standby 2 Ground B Wake up LANZLANS LANI LANS USB2j USBUUT eom A DV Standby PWR Takar o E E EN H3 SoC Processor H3 BH m deg 32 E B E Du E Ruf 8 E E com de E 2 25 SUPERO A1SAM A1SRM Series Motherboard User s Manual 2 7 Jumper Settings Jumper Explanation of Jumpers To modify the operation of the mother board jumpers can be used to choose 3 2 1 between optional settings Jumpers create shorts between two pins to change the eg function of the connector Pin 1 is identified with a square solder pad on the printed P circuit board olala Note On two pin jumpers os Closed means the jumper is on Connector Pins with a Jumper installed on pins 1 and 2 Connector Pins and Open means the jumper is off the pins GLAN Enable LAN Ports Enable Disable Jumper Settings Jumper JPL1 enables or disables Ethernet Ping Definition LAN ports on the motherboard See the 12 Enabled default table on the right for jumper settings The Disabled default setting is enabled LANDANA LANANG USEZA USBUT 3 A
69. manual were based upon the latest PCB Revision available at the time of publishing of the manual The motherboard you ve received may or may not look exactly the same as the graphics shown in this manual 1 2 Chapter 1 Introduction SUPER A1SAM 2550F A1SRM 2558F Motherboard Image Rev 1 01 it 0 A WITT d S i Ka e D mmm Ro gn mmmemenme p am vn mem em em emm em em em available at the time of publishing of the manual The motherboard you ve received Note All graphics shown in this manual were based upon the latest PCB Revision may or may not look exactly the same as the graphics shown in this manual 1 3 SUPERO A1SAM A1SRM Series Motherboard User s Manual A1SAM A1SRM Series Motherboard Layout Rev 1 01 LAN2 LANA LANVLAN3 _USB 2 3 USBO 1 LIMCSS apo v8 gar Sol var YX 07 Jd v101S LNdDd 00000000000 5 00000000000 Ern E e Sieg por TOMI EP BMC ss f LAN3 4LED SH gt ER e E FE CL d Es 00000000 d 8 SUPERG A1SAM A1SRM Series Tm Rev 1 01 E BIOS PWRIZC EH
70. mplete press any key to reboot the system 7 Using a different system extract the BIOS package into a bootable USB flash drive 8 When a DOS prompt appears enter AMI BAT BIOSname at the prompt Y Note Do not interrupt this process until BIOS flashing is completed C 3 SUPERO A1SAM A1SRM Series Motherboard User s Manual 9 After seeing the message that BIOS update is completed unplug the AC pow er cable from the power supply to clear CMOS and then plug the AC power cable in the power supply again to power on the system 10 Press Del continuously to enter the BIOS Setup utility 11 Press F3 to load default settings 12 After loading default settings press F4 to save the settings and exit the BIOS Setup utility C 4 Disclaimer Continued The products sold by Supermicro are not intended for and will not be used in life support systems medical equipment nuclear facilities or systems aircraft aircraft devices aircraft emergency communication devices or other critical systems whose failure to perform be reasonably expected to result in significant injury or loss of life or catastrophic property damage Accordingly Supermicro disclaims any and all liability and should buyer use or sell such products for use in such ultra hazardous applications it does so entirely at its own risk Furthermore buyer agrees to fully indemnify defend and hold Supermicro harmless for and against any and all claims
71. n Header JBATI e EEN Ser SUPERO A1SAM A1SRM Series Motherboard User s Manual Power SMB PC Connector PWR SMB Pin Definitions Power System Management Bus 12C g Pin Definition Connector JPI C1 monitors power EUN OC supply fan and system temperatures s e t See the table on the right for pin i definitions LU ell 4 Ground 5 3 3V System Management Bus Header SMBus Header Pin Definitions A System Management Bus header Pin Definition for IPMI 2 0 is located at JIPMIB1 1 Data Connect the appropriate cable here 2 Grund to use the IPMI DC connection on 3 Clock your system 4 No Connection tun mum 93 em A PWR SMBus B SMBus for IPMI SoC Processor pauuday H D E H o 3 Bd H LIEIG SL z ENA 2 24 Chapter 2 Installation Standby Power Standby Power Pin Definitions The 5V Standby Power header is located at JSTBY1 on the motherboard See the layout be
72. ns for correct system setup Contacting Supermicro Contacting Supermicro Headquarters Address Tel Fax Email Web Site Europe Address Tel Fax Email Asia Pacific Address Tel Fax Web Site Super Micro Computer Inc 980 Rock Ave San Jose CA 95131 U S A 1 408 503 8000 1 408 503 8008 marketing supermicro com General Information support supermicro com Technical Support www supermicro com Super Micro Computer B V Het Sterrenbeeld 28 5215 ML s Hertogenbosch The Netherlands 31 0 73 6400390 31 0 73 6416525 sales supermicro nl General Information support supermicro nl Technical Support rma gsupermicro nl Customer Support Super Micro Computer Inc 3F No 150 Jian 1st Rd Zhonghe Dist New Taipei City 23511 Taiwan R O C 886 2 8226 3990 886 2 8226 3992 www supermicro com tw Technical Support Email Tel support supermicro com tw 886 2 8226 3990 SUPERO A1SAM A1SRM Series Motherboard User s Manual Table of Contents Preface Chapter 1 Introduction de 1 2 1 3 1 4 1 5 1 6 Overview Processor OVerviIOW etnia a aai e ese ee epe datae 1 10 Special Features ec Eee be d ee les e ie e eed 1 11 PC Health Monito soceri isos ace tete ns ie 1 11 ie ur usada iio cd 1 11 Power SUP DIY aii isa 1 12 Chapter 2 Installation 2 1 2 2 2 3 2 4 2 5 2 6 Standardized Warning Statements Static Sensitive DEVICE
73. ntly power off the system as soon as the user presses the power button The options are 4 Seconds Override and Instant Off Restore on AC Power Loss Use this feature to set the power state after a power outage Select Power Off for the system power to remain off after a power loss Select Power On for the system power to be turned on after a power loss Select Last State to allow the system to resume its last power state before a power loss The options are Power On Stay Off and Last State SATA Configuration When this submenu is selected the AMI BIOS automatically detects the presence of the SATA Devices and displays the following items SATA 3 Controller SATA Controller This feature enables or disables the SATA Controller specified by the user The options are Enabled and Disabled 4 5 SUPERO A1SAM A1SRM Series Motherboard User s Manual SATA Mode This item selects the mode for the installed SATA drives The options are IDE and AHCI IDE Mode Available when the item above SATA Mode is set to IDE Select Legacy for the SATA port specified by the user to support a Legacy SATA device The options are Legacy and Native SATA 3 Speed Use this item to set the highest speed allowed for SATA interface connections for SATA 3 controller The options are Gen 1 Gen 2 and Gen 3 LPM Line Power Management Select Enabled to enable Line Power Management support The options are En abled and Disabled SATA Port0 Port1 This
74. o the chassis carefully to avoid damaging other motherboard components Chassis ES 6 Using the Phillips screwdriver insert a Phillips head 6 screw into a mounting hole on the motherboard and its matching mounting hole on the chassis C Motherboarc Qe Ls gt Motherboard 1 U Chassis 7 Repeat Step 5 to insert 6 screws into all mounting holes 8 Make sure that the motherboard is securely placed in the chassis Note Images displayed are is for illustration only Your chassis or compo nents might look different from those shown in this manual 2 9 SUPERO A1SAM A1SRM Series Motherboard User s Manual 2 5 Connectors lO Ports The I O ports are color coded in conformance with the Industry Standards See the figure below for the colors and locations of the various l O ports Backplane l O Panel d ER B ka JE a SUPERO A1SAM A1SRM Serie s Rev 1 01 IE Eeer D re Backplane l O Panel A C
75. oot drive list so that the system can no longer boot from this drive gt Hard Disk Drive BBS Priorities e Boot Order 1 Network Device BBS Priorities e Boot Order 1 gt UEFI OS Boot Priorities e Boot Order 1 4 28 Chapter 4 AMI BIOS 4 7 Save amp Exit Select the Exit tab from the BIOS setup utility screen to enter the Exit BIOS Setup Screen Discard Changes and Exit Select this option to quit the BIOS Setup without making any permanent changes to the system configuration and reboot the computer Select Discard Changes and Exit from the Exit menu and press lt Enter gt Save Changes and Reset When you have completed the system configuration changes select this option to leave the BIOS setup utility and reboot the computer so the new system configura tion parameters can take effect Select Save Changes and Exit from the Exit menu and press Enter Save Options Save Changes When you have completed the system configuration changes select this option to save any changes made This will not reset reboot the system Discard Changes Select this option and press Enter to discard all the changes and return to the AMI BIOS Utility Program 4 29 SUPERO A1SAM A1SRM Series Motherboard User s Manual Restore Optimized Defaults To set this feature select Restore Defaults from the Exit menu and press Enter These are factory settings designed for maximum system stability but not for maxim
76. orrect type of onboard CMOS battery Do not install the onboard battery upside down to avoid possible explosion Unpacking The motherboard is shipped in antistatic packaging to avoid static damage When unpacking the board make sure that the person handling it is static protected 2 4 Chapter 2 Installation 2 3 Memory Support The A1SAM A1SRM Series motherboard supports up to 64 GB of DDR3 ECC or Non ECC Unbuffered UDIMM 1600 1333 MHz in 4 memory slots Populating these DIMM modules with a pair of memory modules of the same type and same size will result in better memory performance Note 1 Check the Supermicro website for recommended memory mod ules Note 2 Be sure to use memory modules of the same type same speed and same frequency on the same motherboard Mixing of memory modules of different types and speeds is not allowed CAUTION Exercise extreme care when installing or removing DIMM modules to prevent any possible damage Memory Population Guidelines Please follow the table below when populating the motherboard Unbuffered UDIMM DDR3 Memory DIMM Slots per DIMMs Populat DIMM Type POR Speeds Memory Population SC ed per Channel Sequence 2 1 Unbuffered 1600 1333 A1 B1 2 DIMMs DDR3 DIMM 2 2 Unbuffered 1600 1333 A1 B1 A2 B2 DDR3 DIMM 4 DIMMs TaWNIQ LaWNIQ ZVININIO LVINWIG GW eu jo Se SpJeMO
77. ower LED Speaker Header Pins 1 3 Power LED Pins 6 7 Internal Buzzer Pins 4 7 External Speaker JF1 Front Panel Control Header JIPMB1 4 pin External SMbus DC Header JL1 Chassis Intrusion Header JOH1 Overheat LED Header JPFC1 Power Supply System Management Bus SMBus DC Header JPK1 LAN3 LAN4 LED Indication Header JPW1 24 pin ATX Power Connector JSD1 SATA DOM Device On Module Power Connector JSTBY1 5V Standby Power Connector JTPM1 Trusted Platform Module TPM Port 80 Connector JUIDB1 Unit Identifier UID Switch LAN1 LAN3 LAN2 LAN4 Gigabit Ethernet RJ45 Ports 1 3 2 4 IPMI LAN IPMI dedicated LAN for IPMI 2 0 interface I SATAO I SATAS Intel Serial ATA Ports 0 5 Slot4 PCI E 2 0 x 4 slot Slot6 PCI E 2 0 x 8 slot SP1 Internal Speaker Buzzer USB 0 1 2 3 Backpanel USB 2 0 Ports 0 1 2 3 USB 4 5 Front Panel Accessible USB 2 0 Header USB 2 0 4 5 USB 6 Type A USB 2 0 6 1 5 SUPERO A1SAM A1SRM Series Motherboard User s Manual VGA Backpanel VGA Port A1SAM A1SRM Series Motherboard LED Indicators LED Description Color State Status LED2 BMC IPMI Heartbeat LED Green Blinking BMC IPMI Normal LED3 Power LED Green On System Power On LED7 UID Switch LED Blue On Unit Identified Solid On Overheat LED8 Overheat PWR Fail Fan Fail LED Red Solid on Blinking Blinking PWR Fail or Fan Fail Note
78. p www supermicro com products for processor and memory support updates This product is intended to be installed and serviced by professional technicians Manual Organization Chapter 1 describes the features specifications and performance of the mother board and provides detailed information on the Intel C2000 SoC processor Chapter 2 provides hardware installation instructions Read this chapter when in stalling the processor memory modules and other hardware components into the system If you encounter any problems see Chapter 3 which describes trouble shooting procedures for video memory and system setup stored in the CMOS Chapter 4 includes an introduction to the BIOS and provides detailed information on running the CMOS Setup utility Appendix A provides BIOS Error Beep Codes Appendix B lists software program installation instructions Appendix C contains UEFI BIOS Recovery instructions SUPERO A1SAM A1SRM Series Motherboard User s Manual Conventions Used in the Manual Special attention should be given to the following symbols for proper installation and to prevent damage done to the components or injury to yourself Warning Critical information to prevent damage to the components or injury to your self Important Important information given to ensure proper system installa by tion or to relay safety precautions Note Additional Information given to differentiate various models or to provide instructio
79. pe and speed for all DIMMs in the system Do not use memory modules of different sizes different speeds nor different types on the same motherboard 3 Check for bad DIMM modules or slots by swapping modules between slots to see if you can locate the faulty ones 4 Check the switch of 115V 230V power supply 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 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 sup plies 3VDC If it does not replace it with a new one 3 If the above steps do not fix the Setup Configuration problem contact your vendor for repairs 3 2 Technical Support Procedures Before contacting Technical Support please make sure that you have followed all the steps listed below Also Note that as a motherboard manufacturer Supermicro does not sell directly to end users so it is best to first check with your distributor or reseller for troubleshooting services They should know of any possible problem s with the specific system configuration that was sold to you 1 Please go through the Troubleshooting Procedures and Frequently Asked Question FAQ sections in this chapter or see the FAQs on our website http www supermicro com support faqs before contacting Technical Support
80. ptions are Disabled and Enabled Monitor Mwait If this feature is set to Enabled the processor will carry out the Monitor Mwait instruction by specifying an address on which to wait Monitor and giving an instruc tion to start the wait operation Mwait The options are Disabled and Enabled L1 Prefetcher Available when supported by the CPU If set to Enabled the L1 cache prefetcher will prefetch streams of data and instruc tions from the main memory to the L1 cache to improve CPU performance The options are Disabled and Enabled L2 Prefetcher Available when supported by the CPU If set to Enabled the L2 cache prefetcher will prefetch streams of data and instruc tions from the L1 cache to the L2 cache to improve CPU performance The options are Disabled and Enabled ACPI 3 0 T States Available when supported by the CPU Select Enabled to support Advanced Configuration and Power Interface ACPI 3 0 T States which will allow the CPU driver to receive TPC change notifications for CPU speed control to improve system cooling The options are Enabled and Disabled Max CPUID Limit Select Enabled to set the maximum CPU ID value and to boot the legacy operat ing systems that cannot support processors with extended CPUID functions The options are Enabled and Disabled for the Windows OS Execute Disable Bit Available if supported by the OS amp the CPU Set to Enabled to provide Execute Disable Bit support which will
81. ptions are Disabled and Enabled NS The system will reboot for the change on TPM State to take effect Pending Operation Use this item to schedule a TPM related operation to be performed by a security device for TPM support The options are None Enable Take Ownership Disable Take Ownership and TPM Clear ws The computer will reboot to carry out a pending TPM operation and change TPM state for a TPM device Current Status Information This feature indicates the status of the following TPM items TPM Enabled Status TPM Active Status TPM Owner Status gt PCle PCI PnP Configuration This feature allows the user to set the PCI PnP configurations for the following items VGA Palette Snoop Select Enabled to support VGA palette register snooping which will allow the PCI cards that do not contain their own VGA color palette to examine the video cards palette and mimic it for proper color display The options are Disabled and Enabled PERR Generation Select Enabled to allow a PCI device to generate a PERR number for a PCI Bus Signal Error Event The options are Disabled and Enabled SERRA Generation Select Enabled to allow a PCI device to generate an SERR number for a PCI Bus Signal Error Event The options are Enabled and Disabled SUPERO A1SAM A1SRM Series Motherboard User s Manual Above 4G Decoding Select Enabled for 64 bit devices to be decoded above the 4GB address space If 64bit PCI decoding is supported
82. s in the Supermicro chassis Battery Handling A Warning There is a danger of explosion if the battery is replaced incorrectly Replace the battery only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer Dispose of used batteries according to the manufacturer s instructions HOMO RU Till AZ EL r DIF MA OM bet in De rd 5 d AMES 278 EMM EE ONE PEW HONG EIS Bt LO FAITE DTMAUT FEW EL SEE SE HAR SA RE ee AE SS Pe SY E KRAH Ter PCE RS AY DER Be EE e WEERT EE SANG n SEE Ile PE OB TEL YH A RDU SR BUI RANER E BESS BL Warnung Bei Einsetzen einer falschen Batterie besteht Explosionsgefahr Ersetzen Sie die Batterie nur durch den gleichen oder vom Hersteller empfohlenen Batterietyp Entsorgen Sie die benutzten Batterien nach den Anweisungen des Herstellers 2 1 SUPERO A1SAM A1SRM Series Motherboard User s Manual Attention Danger d explosion si la pile n est pas remplac e correctement Ne la remplacer que par une pile de type semblable ou quivalent recommand e par le fabricant Jeter les piles usag es conform ment aux instructions du fabricant Advertencia Existe peligro de explosi n si la bater a se reemplaza de manera incorrecta Re emplazar la bater a exclusi
83. ser The options are Enabled and Disabled Spin Up On an edge detect from 0 to 1 set this item to allow the PCH to start a COM RESET initialization sequence to the device installed on a SATA port specified by the user The options are Enabled and Disabled External Device Select Enabled for the SATA port specified by the user to support an external device The options are Enabled and Disabled Hot Plug Select Enabled to enable hot plugging support on a SATA drive specified by the user which will allow the user to replace the SATA disk drive without shutting down the system The options are Enabled and Disabled CPU Configuration The following CPU information will be displayed Processor ID 4 7 SUPERO A1SAM A1SRM Series Motherboard User s Manual Processor Frequency Microcode Revision L1 Cache RAM e 2L1 Cache RAM e Processor Version Clock Spread Spectrum If this feature is set to Enabled the BIOS will monitor the level of Electromagnetic Interference caused by the components and will attempt to reduce the interference when needed The options are Enabled and Disabled EIST GV3 EIST Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology allows the system to automatically adjust processor voltage and core frequency in an effort to reduce power consump tion and heat dissipation The options are Disabled Enabled and Auto P State Coordination This feature selects the type of coordination for the P State of th
84. sing between the manufacturer and the customer shall be governed by the laws of Santa Clara County in the State of California USA The State of California County of Santa Clara shall be the exclusive venue for the resolution of any such disputes Supermicro s total liability for all claims will not exceed the price paid for the hardware product FCC Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the manufacturer s instruction manual may cause harmful interference with radio communications Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case you will be required to correct the interference at your own expense California Best Management Practices Regulations for Perchlorate Materials This Perchlorate warning applies only to products containing CR Manganese Dioxide Lithium coin cells Perchlorate Material special handling may apply See www dtsc ca gov hazardouswaste perchlorate WARNING Handling of lead solder materials used in this product may expose you to lead a chemical known to the State of California to cause birth defects and
85. sole redirection after BIOS POST When this item is set to Bootloader legacy console redirection is disabled before booting the OS When this item is set to Always Enable legacy console redirection remains enabled when booting the OS The options are Always En able and Bootloader Serial Port for Out of Band Management Windows Emergency Management Services EMS The submenu allows the user to configure console redirection settings to support Out of Band Serial Port management EMS Console Redirection Select Enabled to use a COM port selected by the user for console redirection for out of band emergency management services The options are Enabled and Disabled When this item is set to Enabled the following submenu will display 4 15 SUPERO A1SAM A1SRM Series Motherboard User s Manual Console Redirection Settings for EMS This feature allows the user to specify how the host computer will exchange data with the client computer which is the remote computer used by the user Out of Band Management Port The feature selects a serial port used by the Microsoft Windows Emergency Management Services EMS to communicate with a remote server The options are COM1 and COM2 SOL Terminal Type This feature allows the user to select the target terminal emulation type for con sole redirection Select VT100 to use the ASCII character set Select VT100 to add color and function key support Select ANSI to use the extended ASCII
86. t of memory that remains available for operational use will be reduced when 4 GB of RAM is used The reduction in memory availability is dispropor tional See the following table for details Possible System Memory Allocation amp Availability System Device Size Physical Memory Remaining Available 4 GB Total System Memory Firmware Hub flash memory System BIOS 1 MB 3 99 Local APIC 4 KB 3 99 Area Reserved for the chipset 2 MB 3 99 1 O APIC 4 Kbytes 4 KB 3 99 PCI Enumeration Area 1 256 MB 3 76 PCI Express 256 MB 256 MB 3 51 PCI Enumeration Area 2 if needed Aligned on 256 MB 512 MB 3 01 boundary VGA Memory 16 MB 2 85 TSEG 1MB 2 84 Memory available to OS and other applications 2 84 2 7 SUPERO A1SAM A1SRM Series Motherboard User s Manual 2 4 Motherboard Installation All motherboards have standard mounting holes to fit different types of chassis Make sure that the locations of all the mounting holes for both motherboard and chassis match Although a chassis may have both plastic and metal mounting fas teners metal ones are highly recommended because they ground the motherboard to the chassis Make sure that the metal standoffs click in or are screwed in tightly Then use a screwdriver to secure the motherboard onto the motherboard tray Tools Needed GZ Q S 5 Philips Screwdriver Philips Screws 5 Standoffs 5 1 Only if Needed Location of Mounting Holes y H H
87. ting DB Select No to load the DB from a file The options are Yes and No Forbiden Signature Database DBX D Set New DBX Select Yes to load the DBX from the manufacturer s defaults Select No to load the DBX from a file The options are Yes and No gt Append DBX Select Yes to add the DBX from the manufacturer s defaults to the existing DBX Select No to load the DBX from a file The options are Yes and No HDD Security Configuration This item displays the HDD security setting status PO INTEL SSOSC2 4 26 Chapter 4 AMI BIOS 4 6 Boot Settings Use this feature to configure Boot Settings Boot Order 1 Hard Disk INTEL SS This submenu allows the user to prioritize the sequence of bootable devices for the system to boot from Boot Order 1 Boot Order 2 Boot Order 3 Boot Order 4 Boot Order 5 Boot Order 6 Boot Order 7 Boot Order 8 P Delete Boot Option Use this feature to remove a pre defined boot device from which the system will boot during startup Delete Boot Option Select a bootable device to remove it from the boot device list so that the system can no longer boot from this device 4 27 SUPERO A1SAM A1SRM Series Motherboard User s Manual P Delete Driver Option This feature allows the user to delete a previously defined boot device from which the systems boots during startup Delete Boot Drove Option Select a bootable drive to remove it from the b
88. ts should not exceed 255 Station MAC Address The BIOS will automatically enter the Station MAC address of this machine however it may be over ridden by manually entering another address MAC addresses are 6 two digit hexadecimal numbers Base 16 0 9 A B C D E F separated by dots e 00 30 48 D0 D4 60 Router IP Address Use this item to enter the Gateway or the router address for this machine i e 192 168 10 1 Router MAC Address Use this item to enter the router MAC address for this machine 4 21 SUPERO A1SAM A1SRM Series Motherboard User s Manual 4 4 Event Logs gt Change SMBIOS Event Log Settings Enabling Disabling Options SMBIOS Event Log Select Enabled to enable all features of the SMBIOS Event Logging upon the next system boot The options are Enabled and Disabled System Error Logging Select Enabled to enable system error logging which will allow the BIOS to log System errors upon the next system boot The options are Enabled and Disabled Erasing Settings Erase Event Log If No is selected data stored in the event log will not be erased Select Yes Next Reset data in the event log will be erased upon next system reboot Select Yes Every Reset data in the event log will be erased upon every system reboot The options are No Yes Next reset and Yes Every reset When Log is Full Select Erase Immediately for all messages to be automatically erased from the event log when th
89. um performance Save As User Defaults To set this feature select Save as User Defaults from the Exit menu and press En ter gt This enables the user to save any changes to the BIOS setup for future use Restore User Defaults To set this feature select Restore User Defaults from the Exit menu and press En ter Use this feature to retrieve user defined settings that were saved previously Boot Override Listed on this section are other boot options for the system i e Built in EFI shell Select an option and press Enter Your system will boot to the selected boot option IBA GE Slot 00A0 v1543 UEFI Built in EFI Shell PO INTEL SSDSC2CT060A3 4 30 Appendix A POST Error Beep Codes Appendix A BIOS Error Beep Codes During the POST Power On Self Test routines which are performed each time the system is powered on errors may occur Non fatal errors are those which in most cases allow the system to continue with bootup The error messages normally appear on the screen Fatal errors will not allow the system to continue to bootup If a fatal error oc curs you should consult with your system manufacturer for possible repairs These fatal errors are usually communicated through a series of audible beeps The numbers on the fatal error list correspond to the number of beeps for the corresponding error A 1 BIOS Error Beep Codes BIOS Error Beep Codes Beep Code LED Error Message Description 1 be
90. vamente con el mismo tipo o el equivalente recomen dado por el fabricante Desechar las bater as gastadas seg n las instrucciones del fabricante rami Pnn v n pn x T1732 19201 1702 199105 YW yb n330 nip D nn 9 m n Dip 1102 1127107 nx on magma 55 9399 v mun moon pi o i iaaa pe ii yh y a Jlasial Als eh al a plas Ulla Ay gi hail iriall AS pill A9 ue d Les Lala Le gl E gill uy L Aa all AS LAN cual l y Aerial its ll ja ali 73 51 MEA SEA ARA dag BS d st YSU 71S MAT EI SAU AZAA ASE SHES SH MEE mA UT AZAR A pol oe ARE E dell FAA Waarschuwing Er is ontploffingsgevaar indien de batterij verkeerd vervangen wordt Vervang de batterij slechts met hetzelfde of een equivalent type die door de fabrikant aan bevolen wordt Gebruikte batterijen dienen overeenkomstig fabrieksvoorschriften afgevoerd te worden 2 2 Chapter 2 Installation Product Disposal A Warning Ultimate disposal of this product should be handled according to all national laws and regulations SU Bese TOWN he BERL IA OBES S TOR Apte EES Bs BEDS HET ASP ro FPA EE AREA RRA EAL T gt y AE RER RER ET BA EAL OE Warnung Die Entsorgung dieses Produkts sollte gem f allen Bestimmungen und Gesetzen des Landes erfolgen Advertencia Al deshacerse por completo de este producto debe seguir todas las leyes y regla mentos nacionales Attention

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