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1. 2 18 GLAND sis 2 19 Speaker onc t eh dir t oe ele EL d a Bi stara l 2 19 High Definition Audio HDA u keke ek kek kk ek kk k 2 20 CD Header Auxiliary Audio Header k kk kk kk k 2 20 Front Panel Audio Control Ek 2 21 IEEE 4394 an ee a AE 2 22 ana meen osse eb a DM n de 2 22 2 7 Jumper eoruin re eI ed cane legend e dtes 2 23 Explanation of 2 23 GLEAN Enable Disable 2 23 GMO SECIS a ng 2 24 Watch Enables nete e Ren e EH 2 24 Audio Enable nd m ect pere 2 25 SMBu s to PCI PCI E Slots sese tee rr rere de HR nin ees 2 25 IDE Enable Disable 1 2 26 1394 AEE 2 26 USB Wake Up cse neret PPP 2 27 2 8 Onboard Indicators 2 2 bd E t pe te cet tos ene pe 2 28 GLAN LED 4 nne nennt 2 28 Onboard Power BED lata RE Ta dec b k n 2 29 2 9 Parallel Port and Floppy Drive Connections 2 30 Parallel Port Connector itc aaea 2 30 I SA
2. Intel ICH9R South Bridge Aude IRL E JP2 EESTE mmm ITE 8213 IDE Front Audio SUPERO 258 JPOXt Audio Enable JPAC enables or disables the onboard audio connections See the table on the right for jumper settings The default setting is Enabled SMBus to PCI PCI E Slots Chapter 2 Installation Audio Enable Jumper Settings Pin Definition 1 2 Enabled default 2 3 Disabled Jumpers JI C1 JI C2 allow you to connect SMBus to PCI X PCI Exp Slots Jumper Settings PCI PCI Exp Slots to the System Man Jumper Setting Definition agement Bus The default setting is Open Closed Enabled to disable the connection See the table Open Disabled Default on the right for jumper settings CPU Fan E Eee jFANA 8 nmn ye zi F P J E E mh 5 E Processor JB L 905 g 8 J E 5 N 2 N EE VA E 8 P 3 Intel X38 gi North Bridge 8 Audi Intel ICHIR south Bridge 121 2 2 SEITE IDE Enable ce Front Audio Buzzer Sot PCS Nite 7 SUPERO C2SBX se A Audio Enable B 12 lt N SUPER C2SBX C2SBX User s Manual IDE Enable Disable JP2 enables or disables the IDE con nector on the motherboard
3. C25BX Intel Storage Manager Intel PRO Connections Dever Trusted Piatioon Module Diver SUPERMICRO Supero Doctor at Buki dive and manuel 552 D Auto Stat Up Maat Tere For move infomation please vint SUPERMICRO web ute Driver Tool Installation Display Screen Notes 1 Click the icons showing a hand writing on the paper to view the readme files for each item Click a computer icon to the right of an item to install an item from top to the bottom one at a time After installing each item you must re boot the system before proceeding with the next item on the list The bottom icon with a CD on it allows you to view the entire contents of the CD 2 To configure ITE RAID settings please refer to the ITE RAID documentation included in this CD SUPER 25 25 User s Manual C 2 Configuring Supero Doctor The Supero Doctor program is Web base management tool that supports remote management capability It includes Remote and Local Management tools The local management is called the SD Client The Supero Doctor program included on the CDROM that came with your motherboard allows you to monitor the environment and operations of your system Supero Doctor III displays crucial system information such as CPU temperature system voltages and fan status See the Figure below for a display of the Supero Doctor interface Note 1 Both default use
4. ATX PWR SUPER C2SBX C2SBX User s Manual Wake On Ring The Wake On Ring header is des ignated JWOR This function allows your computer to receive and be awakened by an incoming call to the modem when the system is in the suspend state See the table on the right for pin definitions You must have a Wake On Ring card and cable to use this feature Wake On LAN The Wake On LAN header is located at JWOL on the motherboard See the table on the right for pin defini tions You must have a LAN card with a Wake On LAN connector and cable to use this feature CPUFan TPM Enable 82 5 ES Blouse TONT Processor cone Paral Port 24in ATXPWR 2345 TSHT USS LAN conj Intel X38 g North Bridge Audo 1E8213 Wir 1 IDECTI t BCR Sih Wake On Ring Pin Definitions Pin Definition 1 Ground Wake up Wake On LAN Pin Definitions Pin Definition 1 5V Standby 2 Ground 3 Wake up GLAN 1 Giga bit Ethernet Port A G bit Ethernet port is located at J11 on the IO backplane This port accepts RJ45 type cables Speaker A Speaker header is located at J9 on the motherboard See the table on the right for speaker pin definitions Note The speaker connector pins are for use with an external speaker Chapter 2 Installation GLAN1 Speaker Connection Pin Definitions
5. W83627DHG 103 Processor Parallel Port CONZ 268 ATX PWR SN Intl X38 2845 USE gt Floppy 3 North Bridge Audi LAN CTRL Sot Bi08 lilies __ JP2 SEITE IDE Enable emer DECI 551354 Enable zd mess 2 28 TOMI us 15801 Audi E SUPERO 29 sev 2345 Chapter 2 Installation Onboard Power LED LE1 The Onboard 3 3V Standby Power LED is located at LE1 on the motherboard When LE1 is off the system is off When the LED is on the power is on Unplug the power cable before removing or installing components See the layout below for the LED location TPM Enable c CPU Far eS KBINouse EEE Processor Parallel Port Min ATX PWR Inte X38 North Bridge UNB DDR3 800 1066 Required Cum ITE 8213 IDE CTRL Front Audio 2 29 Onboard PWR LED Indicator LE1 Pin Definitions LED Color Definition Off System Off On Standby Power On Green System On A Power LED SUPER C2SBX C2SBX User s Manual 2 9 Parallel Port Floppy Drive and IDE Hard Drive Connections Note the following when connecting the floppy and hard disk drive cables The floppy disk drive cable has seven twisted wires Ared mark on a wire typically designates th
6. A GLAN Port Enable SUPER C2SBX C2SBX User s Manual CMOS Clear JBT1 is used to clear CMOS Instead of pins this jumper consists of contact pads to prevent the accidental clearing of CMOS To clear CMOS use a metal object such as a small screwdriver to touch both eg pads at the same time to short the connection Always remove the AC power cord from the system before clearing CMOS Note For an ATX power supply you must completely shut down the system remove the AC power cord and then short JBT1 to clear CMOS Watch Dog Enable Disable JWD controls the Watch Dog function Watch Dog is a system monitor that can reboot the Watch Dog System when a software application hangs Jumper Settings JWD Close pins 1 2 to reset the system if an applica Jumper Setting Definition tion hangs Close pins 2 3 to generate a non Pins 1 2 Reset maskable interrupt signal for the application that GET hangs See the table on the right for jumper set Pins 2 3 NMI tings Watch Dog must also be enabled in the Open Diao BIOS Note When enabled the user needs to write his her own application software to disable the Watch Dog Timer A Clear CMOS CPUFan TPM Enable 825 555 z 5 N M B Watch Dog Enable 4 N ON AME 5 2222 Processor H 8 5 lt lt i E a i 5 5 28 8 3 E Intel X38 Li Far 5 E Audo UNB DDR3 800 1066 Required
7. a SUPER C2SBX Chapter 2 Installation IDE Connector An ITE IDE Connector is located at J3 on the C2SBX C2SBX Be sure to close Pin 1 and Pin 2 of JP2 to enable the IDE connectors before using this connector Please refer to the jumper section for more details See the table on the right for pin definitions on o Pin IDE Drive Connector Pin Definitions Definition Pin Definition Reset IDE 2 Ground Host Data 7 4 Host Data 8 Host Data 6 6 Host Data 9 Host Data 5 8 Host Data 10 Host Data 4 10 Host Data 11 Host Data 3 12 Host Data 12 Host Data 2 14 Host Data 13 Host Data 1 16 Host Data 14 Host Data 0 18 Host Data 15 Ground 20 Key DRQ3 22 Ground Write 24 Ground Read 26 Ground IOCHRDY 28 BALE DACK3 30 Ground IRQ14 32 10 16 Addr1 34 Ground 36 2 Chip Select 0 38 Chip Select 1 Activity 40 Ground For the PCB Rev 1 21 or older models A IDE tB j Bri SUPER 258 fe EE For the PCB Rev 2 01 or new models A IDE el 2 33 SUPER C2SBX C2SBX User s Manual Notes 2 34 Chapter 3 Troubleshooting 3 1 Chapter 3 Troubl
8. 0040h 0060h 0080h 00A0h 00COh and OOEOh For Unix Novelle and other Operating Systems please select the option other If a drive fails afterthe installation ofa new software you might wantto change this setting and try again A different OS requires a different Bus Master clock rate gt PCI E x1 Access the submenu for each of the settings above to make changes to the following Option ROM Scan When enabled this setting will initialize the device expansion ROM The options are Enabled and Disabled Enable Master This setting allows you to enable the selected device as the PCI bus master The options are Enabled and Disabled 4 13 SUPER 25 25 User s Manual Latency Timer This setting allows you to set the clock rate for Bus Master A high priority high throughout device may benefit from a greater clock rate The options are Default 0020h 0040h 0060h 0080h 00COh and OOEOh For Unix Novelle and other Operating Systems please select the option other If a drive fails afterthe installation ofa new software you might wantto change this setting and try again A different OS requires a different Bus Master clock rate gt Onboard LAN Access the submenu for each of the settings above to make changes to the following Option ROM Scan When enabled this setting will initialize the device expansion ROM The options are Enabled and Disabled Enable Master This setting allow
9. 25 User s Manual Motherboard Layout for PCB Rev 2 01 or newer models CPU Fan Li mooo 8 Pin PWR o Cammimmi _DIMM UNB DDR3 800 1066 Required g Tm mm m 46 de amp 8 LAN CTRL Soi PCLE xi umm OA CCU E E Wu EI uuum o L io 2 z o o co 00000000000000000 00000 m fay 4 CES PCS ME Bu a Sits GILL lez 2H 5 Piin IDE Enable cm DIE o _ i SL 8 08 GEN amma m 5 a 859 8213 88 CD N Ojo o o o o o o o0 0 6 6 0 0 0 o o o o o o o DCO B 833 e Hh cuu e GR an IDE CTRLE S 28 23 908 PCI 33 MHz eo D LAN Enable sio c 55 1394 Enable Bose e NANA 99 ce Si PORTARE Boo 33 PEE 8 9 58 uses sio S m N SPEAKER Sa mo fet 139 2 mooo o S kuda TAKER es 63559 8589 O Or 25521808 Important Notes to the User Jumpers not indicated are for testing only See Chapter 2 for detailed information on jumpers ports and JF1 front panel connections p indicates the location of Pin 1
10. 25 User s Manual Notes Disclaimer Continued The products sold by Supermicro are not intended for and will not be used in life support systems medical equipment nuclear facilities or systems aircraft aircraft devices aircraft emergency communication devices or other critical systems whose failure to perform be reasonably expected to result in significant injury or loss of life or catastrophic property damage Accordingly Supermicro disclaims any and all liability and should buyer use or sell such products for use in such ultra hazardous applications it does so entirely at its own risk Furthermore buyer agrees to fully indemnify defend and hold Supermicro harmless for and against any and all claims demands actions litigation and proceedings of any kind arising out of or related to such ultra hazardous use or sale
11. Next press lt F10 gt to save and exit The system will then reboot Note The SPI BIOS chip installed on this motherboard is not removable To repair or replace a damaged BIOS chip please send your motherboard to RMA at Supermicro for service Question What s on the CD that came with my motherboard Answer The supplied compact disc has quite a few drivers and programs that will greatly enhance your system We recommend that you review the CD and install the applications you need Applications on the CD include chipset drivers for the Windows OS security and audio drivers 3 4 Chapter 3 Troubleshooting Question How do utilize the onboard HD sound Answer The onboard HD sound available on the C2SBX C2SBX can be enabled with the audio driver software that was included in your motherboard package When activated sound will be routed through the jacks next to the LAN Port according to the audio connection descriptions listed on Page 2 8 You must also set the HD Audio setting to Auto in the Advanced Chipset section of the BIOS setup Question installed my microphone correctly but can t record any sound What should I do Answer Go to Start Programs Accessories Entertainment and then Volume Control Under the Properties tab scroll down the list of de vices in the menu and check the box beside Microphone Question How do I connect the ATA100 66 cable to my IDE device s Answer The
12. SUPER 25 25 User s Manual Notes 4 24 Appendix A POST Error Beep Codes Appendix A POST Error Beep Codes This section lists POST Power On Self Test error beep codes for the Phoenix BIOS POST error beep codes are divided into two categories recoverable and terminal This section lists Beep Codes for recoverable POST errors Recoverable POST Error Beep Codes When a recoverable type of error occurs during POST BIOS will display a POST code that describes the problem BIOS may also issue one of the following beep codes 1 long and two short beeps video configuration error 1 repetitive long beep no memory detected 1 continuous beep with front panel Overheat LED on system overheat A 1 SUPER C2SBX C2SBX User s Manual Notes Installing the Windows OS Appendix B Installing the Windows OS After all the hardware has been installed you must first configure Intel South Bridge RAID settings before you install the OS and other software drivers To install the Linux OS or to configure RAID settings please refer to the OS Installation or RAID Configuration User Guides posted on our web site at www supermicro com support manuals B 1 Installing the Windows XP 2003 OS for systems with RAID Functions 1 Insert Microsoft s Windows XP 2003 Setup CD in the CD Driver and the System will start booting up from CD 2 Press the F6 key when the message Press F6 if you need to ins
13. and can be used with a variety of microphones for input With these versatile audio capabilities built in the C2SBX C2SBX provides the user with a surreal audio experience that is larger than life Virtualization Technology VT d With the Intel ICH9R built in the 2 2 supports Virtualization Tech nology VT d that enables multiple operating systems and applications to run in independent partitions Each partition uses its own subset of host physical memory and behaves like a virtual machine VM providing isolation and protection across multiple partitions This feature is available when a processor that supports the virtualization of platforms is installed on the motherboard 1 8 Super I O The disk drive adapter functions of the Super I O chip include a floppy disk drive controller that is compatible with industry standard 82077 765 a data separator write pre compensation circuitry decode logic data rate selection a clock genera tor drive interface control logic and interrupt and DMA logic The wide range of functions integrated onto the Super I O greatly reduces the number of components required for interfacing with floppy disk drives The Super supports two 360 720 K 1 2 M 1 44 M or 2 88 M disk drives and data transfer rates of 250 Kb s 500 Kb s or 1 Mb s It also provides two high speed 16550 compatible serial communication ports UARTs Each UART includes a 16 byte send receive FIFO a p
14. 121 JJP2 SITE IDE Enable manm TE B213 id IDE CT 394 Enable d L SUPERO 258 se A Keyboard Mouse B COM1 2 COND USBOT USE Audio 2845 E Power Force On Jumper JPF allows you to enable or disable the Power Force On function If enabled the power will always stay on automatically Ifthis function is disabled the normal setting the user needs to press the power button to power on the system T SGPIO Headers Two Serial ATA General Purpose Input Output GPIO headers are located between the ICH9R South Bridge and ports on the motherboard These headers are used to communicate with the System Monitoring Chip on the backplane See the table on the right for pin definitions Refer to the board layout below for the locations of the headers CPU Fan KO bs KBMouse i Processor Parallel Port Intl X38 North Bridge Fa Chapter 2 Installation Power Force On Jumper Settings JPF Jumper Setting Definition Open Normal default Closed Force On T SGPIO Pin Definitions Pin Definition Pin Definition 1 NC 2 NC 3 Ground 4 DATA Out 5 Load 6 Ground 7 Clock 8 NC TPM Enable 552 Note NC No Connections A Power Force On B SGPIO 1 J6 C SGPIO 2 J8
15. 2 Motherboard 1 2 1 2 3 Processor and Heatsink Installation 2 2 2 4 Installing DIMM Memory kk kk kk ke 2 6 2 5 Control Panel Connectors lO Ports sss 2 8 Back Panel Connectors IO Ports 2 8 Front Control Panel piu iita ka Spe dei cR hdc W k na 2 9 Front Control Panel Pin Definitions ssssseeeseeeneeennee 2 10 PWR CED m 2 10 2 10 NICA EED Indicators 2 11 OH Fam LED 1 itte etr tt ae tene ee a p ke kb ek a d n 2 11 Reset ae ERE r Ir KDN 2 12 Table of Contents PMWR B ttOn 2 12 2 6 Connecting Cables 1 cn Le cede f VEY e n An Lee 2 13 ATX Auxiliary Power Connectors 4 kk kek kk kK A 2 13 Processor Power Connectors kk kek kk kk KAKA 2 13 Universal Serial Bus EEE EEE enne 2 14 Chassis INtruSiOn JW A DR EE CE ege 2 14 Fan Headers cite bs en be ded bed acd tude 2 15 ATX PS 2 Keyboard and PS 2 Mouse 2 16 Serial Ports cioe sial lac eT nte ie td tete eee tnde 2 16 Power Force On e 2 17 SGPIO ZE 2 17 Wake On Ring RM 2 18 Een
16. Overview The Intel X38 X48 Chipset is specially designed for use with Intel Core 2 Ex treme Quad or Duo processors in the LGA775 Land Grid Array Package and the ICH9R based workstations It consists of three primary components the Memory Controller Hub the I O Controller Hub ICH9R and the PXH V chip Memory Controller Hub MCH The MCH North Bridge manages the data flow between the CPU interface FSB the System Memory interface the PCI Express interface and the I O Controller through the Direct Media Interface DMI The ICH9R South Bridge provides a multitude of related functions The MCH supports or two channels of DDR2 DDR3 memory SDRAM and a dual PCI Express x16 2 0 external graph ics port Intel ICH9R System Features The Intel 9th Generation I O Controller Hub ICH9R supports various related functions and PCI devices It provides the data buffering interface arbitration and bandwidth needed to maximize system interface efficiency and maintain peak per formance at the same time The ICH9R supports PCI Express ports compatible with the PCI Express Base Specification Rev 1 1 It also supports SATA connec tions at generation 1 and 2 speeds and USB 2 0 ports Additionally the ICH9R features an integrated High Definition Audio Controller to support extreme multimedia applications accommodating a variety of third party audio codecs It also supports the Intel Matrix Storage Technology which
17. See the table on the right for jumper settings The default setting is Enabled IEEE 1394a Enable JPI2 allows the user to use the onboard IEEE 1394a connections Close Pins 1 and 2 of this jumper to use this feature See the table on the right for jumper settings The default setting is Enabled IDE Enable Jumper Settings Pin Definition 1 2 Enabled default 2 3 Disabled 1394a Enable Jumper Settings Pin Definition 1 2 Enabled default 2 3 Disabled ig Pa TPM Enable k 4 my KN JE BT A IDE Enable P s B IEEE 1394a Enable Processor dog Ke 1 af v i P zi Intel X38 E Bridge i Audio EV 121 809 QUOS Intl South Bridge mum 1 1E8213 DECT Front Audio SUPER C2SBX 2 26 Chapter 2 Installation SUPERO C2SBX sev 2 USB Wake Up Use JPUSB jumpers to enable the function of Sys tem Waking Up via USB devices These jumpers allow you to wake up the system by pressing a key on the USB keyboard or by clicking the USB mouse of your system The JPUSB jumpers are used together with the USB Wake Up function in the BIOS See the table on the right for jumper set tings and jumper connections Note JPUSB1 is for Back Panel USB ports 0 1 2 3 4 5 and JPUSB2 USB Wake Up Enable is fo
18. Two 2 32 bit PCI 33MHz JPCI2 BIOS 16 Mb Phoenix BIOS SPI Serial Peripheral Interface Flash BIOS DMI 2 3 PCI 2 2 ACPI 1 0 2 0 SMBIOS 2 3 and Plug and Play PnP PC Health Monitoring Onboard voltage monitors for CPU Core Voltage Memory Voltage 1 8V 3 3V 3 3V standby 5V Vbat battery voltage and 12 Fan status monitor with firmware PWM Pulse Width Modulation 4 pin fan speed control CPU 4 Phase switching voltage regulator Supero Doctor III Watch Dog Power up mode control for recovery from AC power loss CPU System overheat LED and control System resource alert via Supero Doctor III Auto switching voltage regulator for the CPU core CPU Thermal Trip support Thermal Monitor 2 TM2 support SMT support PECI Platform Environment Configuration Interface support ACPI Features Slow blinking LED for suspend state indicator 1 8 Chapter 1 Introduction BIOS support for USB keyboard Main switch override mechanism External modem ring on Onboard I O Built in ICH9R SATA Controller 6 connectors for 6 devices 1 floppy port interface up to 2 88 MB 1 Fast UART 16550 compatible serial port header Intel 82566 Gigabit Ethernet Controller PS 2 mouse and PS 2 keyboard ports ITE 8213 IDE Controller supports up to two devices Up to 12 USB Universal Serial Bus 2 0 ports for a speed of up to 480Mbps 6 rear ports 4 front ports and 2 onboard headers Re
19. e C2SBX supports the Intel X48 chipset CPU FSB speeds of up to 1600 MHz DDR3 DIMM of up to 1600 MHz C2SBX supports the Intel X38 chipset CPU FSB speeds of up to 1333 MHz DDR3 DIMM of up to 1333 MHz 1 6 Chapter 1 Introduction C2SBX C2SBX Quick Reference Jumpers Description Default Setting JBT1 CMOS Clear See Chpt 2 JI2C1 JI2C2 SMB to PCI Slots Open Open Disabled JP2 ITE IDE Enabled Pins 1 2 Enabled JP5 Audio Enabled Pins 1 2 Enabled JPI2 IEEE 1394a Enabled Pins 1 2 Enabled JPL1 Giga bit LAN Enable Pins 1 2 Enabled JPUSB1 JPUSB2 USB Wake up Enable Pins 2 3 2 3 Disabled JWD Watch Dog Timer Out Pins 1 2 Reset Connectors Description 1394 1 1394 2 IEEE 1394a Connection Headers JFW1 JFW2 Audio Audio Port J46 Audio FP Front Panel Audio Header J12 Buzzer Internal Buzzer SPKR1 CD In Audio CD Input Header CD1 COM1 COM2 COM Port 1 amp COM Port 2 Connectors J31 J32 Fans 1 5 Fan1 CPU Fan Fans 2 5 Chassis System Fans Floppy Floppy Disk Connector J27 IDE IDE Hard Drive J3 J40 ATX 24 Pin Power Connector J41 J42 12V 4 Pin 8 Pin Power Connectors Required JF1 Front Control Panel Header JL1 Chassis Intrusion Header JLED Onboard Power LED Indicator JP4 Serial Peripheral Connection Header JPCI 1 2 PCI 33 MHz Slots 1 2 Slot3 Slot5 JPCIX 1 2 PCI X 133 MHz Slot1 2 Slot1 Slot2 JPE1 2 3 PCI Ex16 JPE2 Slot4 JPE1 Slot6 PCI Ex1 JPE3Slot7 JPF Power Force On Header JWOL Wake On LAN Hea
20. fastener cap and turn it coun terclockwise to make a 1 4 90 turn and then pull the fastener upward to loosen it Repeat Step 3 to loosen all fasteners from the mounting holes With all fas teners loosened remove the heatsink from the CPU 2 5 Chapter 2 Installation SUPER C2SBX C2SBX User s Manual 2 4 Installing DIMMs Note Check the Supermicro web site for recommended memory modules CAUTION Exercise extreme care when installing or removing DIMM modules to prevent any possible damage Also note that the memory is interleaved to improve performance See step 1 DIMM Installation Insert the desired number of DIMMs into the memory slots starting with DIMM1A Populating DIMM 1A DIMM 1B and or DIMM 2A DIMM 2B with memory modules of the same size and of the same type will result in dual channel two way interleaved memory which is faster than the single channel non interleaved memory Insert each DIMM module vertically into its slot Pay attention to the notch along the bottom of the module to prevent inserting the memory module incorrectly Gently press down on the DIMM module until it snaps into place in the slot Repeat for all modules See step 1 above Memory Support 1 Due to the OS limitations some operating systems may not show more than 4 GB of memory C2SBX supports Non ECC DDR3 1600 MHz up to 4GB in two DIMMs or Non ECC DDR3 1333 MHz up to 8 GB in four DIMMs When one
21. located at JL1 on the motherboard Attach an appropriate cable from the chassis to inform you of a chassis intrusion when it is opened RESTER xer Si KENcuse 1d Processor E j DIMMIA Bridge UNB DDR3 800 1066 Required Dia amp Floppy Back Panel USB USB 0 5 Pin Definitions 1 5V 2 PO 3 4 5 Front Panel USB 6 9 and Front Acces sible Onboard USB 410 11 Connections Pin Definition Pin Definition 1 5V 1 5V 2 2 3 PO Po 4 Ground 4 Ground 5 Key 5 No connection Chassis Intrusion Pin Definitions JL1 Pin Definition 1 Intrusion Input 2 Ground A Back panel USB Ports 0 1 B Back panel USB Ports 2 3 4 5 C Front Panel USB 6 7 D Front Panel USB 8 9 E Front Panel USB 10 F Front Panel USB 11 G Chassis Intrusion CON GOZ USBO T TT USE Audio SUPERO 258 2545 E Ine X38 North Bridge Fan Headers The C2SBX C2SBX has five chassis fan headers Fan1 to Fan5 Fan 1 is the CPU Fan Fan 2 to Fan 5 are system chassis fans Note Pins 1 3 of a 4 pin fan header are backward compatible with a traditional 3 pin fan See the table on the right for pin definitions The onboard fan speeds are controlled by Thermal Management via Hardware Monitoring in the Advanced Set ting in t
22. modules See Section 2 4 for details on installing memory Question When plug in my 1600 MHz XMP DDR3 memory into my C2SBX C2SBX motherboard it only shows that it s running at 1333MHz or 1066 MHz How can make it work at 1600MHz Answer The C2SBX motherboard does not support 1600MHz XMP memory However for the C2SBX please enable 1600MHz XMP mode in the BIOS Enter the BIOS setup go to Advanced Advanced Chipset Control XMP Function and select Extreme Note If the C2SBX motherboard detects that the memory installed is not suited for 1600MHz XMP operation the BIOS activates a protection routine to lower its clock speed to 1066MHz or 1333MHz automatically This is to protect the system so it can still boot with the proper clock speed Question When I plug in my 1600 MHz XMP DDR3 memory into my C2SBX motherboard the system hangs How can make it work at 1600MHz Answer This is an issue with some memory vendors Insert the memory module in the motherboard s black colored slots 3 3 SUPERG 25 25 User s Manual Question How do update my BIOS Answer It is recommended that you do not upgrade your BIOS if you are not experiencing any problems with your system Updated BIOS files are located on our web site at http Awww 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 mo
23. of Virtualization Technology to allow one platform torun multiple operating systems and applications inindependent partitions creating multiple virtual systems in one physical computer The options are Enabled and Disabled Note If there is any change to this setting you will need to power off and restart the system for the change to take effect Please refer to Intel s web site for detailed information No Execute Mode Memory Protection Available when supported by the CPU and the OS Set to Enabled to enable Execute Disable Bit and allow the processor to classify areas in memory where an application code can execute and where it cannot and thus preventing a worm or a virus from inserting and creating a flood of codes to overwhelm the processor or damage the system during an attack Note this feature is available when your OS and your CPU support the function of Execute Disable Bit The options are Disabled and Enabled Note For more information regarding hardware software support for this function please refer to Intel s and Microsoft s web sites 4 9 SUPER 25 25 User s Manual Enhanced Intel Speed Step Support Available when supported by the CPU Select Enabled to use the Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology and allows the system to automatically adjust processor voltage and core frequency in an effort to reduce power consumption and heat dissipation The default setting is GV1 GV3 Please refer to Intel s
24. provides the user with a wide array of RAID options for data security and signal transmis sion efficiency Furthermore the ICH9R offers next generation client management capability through the use of Intel Active Management Technology in conjunction with the use of the most advanced Gigabit Ethernet controller The Intel 82566 LAN controller supports a single compact Gigabit LAN port The GLAN Controller connects to the ICH via an Intel proprietary Serial GLAN connection link The Direct Media Interface DMI Providing the high speed chip to chip connection between the MCH and ICH9R is the Direct Media Interface DMI The DMI integrates advanced priority based servicing allowing for concurrent traffic true isochronous transfer capabilities and permitting current as well as legacy software to function seamlessly For more information regarding the X38 X48 chipset please refer to Intel s web site http www intel com SUPER 25 25 User s Manual 1 3 Recovery from AC Power Loss 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 hit the power switch to turn it back on or for it to automatically return to a power on state See the Power Lost Con trol setting in the BIOS chapter of this manual to change this setting The default setting is Last State 1 4 PC Health M
25. socket Do not move the CPU horizontally or vertically Do not rub the CPU against the surface or against any pins of the socket to avoid damage to the CPU or the socket With the CPU inside the socket in spect the four corners of the CPU to make sure that the CPU is properly installed Use your thumb to gently push the load lever down to the lever lock If the CPU is properly installed into the socket the plastic PnP cap will be automatically released from the load plate when the load lever is pushed in the lever lock Remove the PnP cap from the motherboard Warning Please save the plastic PnP cap The motherboard must be shipped with the PnP cap properly installed to protect the CPU socket pins Shipment without the PnP cap properly installed will cause damage to the socket pins 2 3 circle cutout below the circle Chapter 2 Installation North Center Edge South Center Edge Socket Key golden dot Socket Notch Corner with a triangle cutout Load Lever Plastic cap is released from the load plate if CPU properly installed SUPER C2SBX C2SBX User s Manual Installing the Heatsink 1 Locate the CPU Fan on the moth erboard Refer to the layout on the right for the CPU Fan location Position the heatsink in such a way that the heatsink fan wires are closest to the CPU fan and are not interfering with other components Inspect the CPU Fan wires to make s
26. vi Chapter 1 Introduction Chapter 1 Introduction 1 1 Overview Checklist Congratulations on purchasing your computer motherboard from an acknowledged leader in the industry Supermicro boards are designed with the utmost attention to detail to provide you with the highest standards in quality and performance Please check that the following items have all been included with your mother board If anything listed here is damaged or missing contact your retailer All the following items are included in the retail box only One 1 Supermicro Mainboard One 1 floppy drive ribbon cable CBL 022L Six 6 SATA cables CBL 0044L One 1 IDE hard drive cable CBL 0036L 3 One 1 IEEE 1394a interface connector cable CBL 0173L One 1 I O Shield MCP 260 0001 00 One 1 Supermicro CD containing drivers and utilities One 1 User s BIOS Manual 1 1 SUPER 25 25 User s Manual Contacting Supermicro Headquarters Address Super Micro Computer Inc 980 Rock Ave San Jose CA 95131 U S A Tel 1 408 503 8000 Fax 1 408 503 8008 Email marketing supermicro com General Information support supermicro com Technical Support Web Site www supermicro com Europe Address Super Micro Computer B V Het Sterrenbeeld 28 5215 ML s Hertogenbosch The Netherlands Tel 31 0 73 6400390 Fax 31 0 73 6416525 Email sales supermicro nl General Information support supermicro nl Technical Support r
27. web site for detailed information gt Advanced Chipset Control Access the submenu to make changes to the following settings Warning Take Caution when changing the Advanced settings An incorrect N a very high DRAM frequency or an incorrect DRAM timing may cause the system to become unstable When this occurs reset the setting to the default setting Memory Reclaiming Select Enable to enable the functionality of Memory Remapping above 4GB The settings are Enabled and Disabled Default Primary Video Adapter This feature allows the user to select the video device used by the BIOS during POST If set to Auto PEG and PCI devices will be selected If set to PEG PEG devices will be selected If set to PCI PCI devices will be selected XMP Function C2SBX Only This item allows the user to choose the Intel Extreme Memory Profile XMP Specification which enables DDR3 memory to operate beyond the standard JEDEC Joint Electron Device Engineering Council SPD specification Select Extreme for 1600 MHz XMP memory operation and better system performance Otherwise leave this setting at Auto The options are Auto Extreme and Disabled Azalia Audio Select Auto to enable Azalia Audio The settings are Auto and Disabled High Precision Event Timer Select Yes to activate the High Precision Event Timer HPET which is capable of producing periodic interrupts at a much higher frequency than a Real time Clock RTC can in sync
28. 1600 MHz DDR3 is used install it in DIMM2A DIMM2B When two 1600 MHz DIMMs are used install the DIMMs in DIMM2A and DIMM2B C2SBX supports ECC Non ECC DDR3 up to 1333 MHz up to 8 GB in four DIMMs Due to memory allocation to system devices memory remaining available for operational use will be reduced when 4 GB of RAM is used The reduc tion in memory availability is disproportional See the following Table For Microsoft Windows users Microsoft implemented a design change in Windows XP with Service Pack 2 SP2 and Windows Vista This change is specific to the Physical Address Extension PAE mode behavior which improves driver compatibility For more information please read the following article at Micro softs Knowledge Base website at http support microsoft com kb 888 137 Chapter 2 Installation Possible System Memory Allocation amp Availability System Device Size Physical Memory Remaining Available 4 GB Total System Memory Firmware Hub flash memory System 1 MB 3 99 BIOS Local APIC 4KB 3 99 Area Reserved for the chipset 2MB 3 09 APIC 4 Kbytes 4KB 3 99 PCI Enumeration Area 1 256 MB 3 76 PCI Express 256 MB 256 3 51 PCI Enumeration Area 2 if needed 512 MB 3 01 Aligned on 256 MB boundary VGA Memory 16 MB 2 85 TSEG 1 2 84 Memory available to OS and other ap 2 84 plications Installing and Removing DIMMs Notch Note Notch in shou
29. 80 wire 40 pin high density ATA100 66 IDE cable that came with your system has two connectors to support two drives This special cable must be used to take advantage of the speed the ATA100 66 technology offers Connect the blue connector to the onboard IDE header and the other connector s to your hard drive s Consult the documentation that came with your disk drive for details on actual jumper locations and settings 3 4 Returning Merchandise for Service A receipt or copy of your invoice marked with the date of purchase is required be fore any warranty service will be rendered You can obtain service by calling your vendor for a Returned Merchandise Authorization RMA number When returning to the manufacturer the RMA number should be prominently displayed on the outside of the shipping carton and mailed prepaid or hand carried Shipping and handling charges will be applied for all orders that must be mailed when service is complete This warranty only covers normal consumer use and does not cover damages in curred in shipping or from failure due to the alteration misuse abuse or improper maintenance of products During the warranty period contact your distributor first for any product problems 3 5 SUPERG 25 25 User s Manual Notes 3 6 Chapter 4 BIOS Chapter 4 BIOS 4 1 Introduction This chapter describes the Phoenix BIOS Setup utility for the C2SBX C2SBX The Phoenix ROM BIOS is stored in
30. FSB Dynamic Bus Inversion DBI and Advanced Digital Media Boost This motherboard delivers unparalleled system performance and great power efficiency in a slim package Please refer to the motherboard specifications pages on our web site http www supermicro com products for details This product is intended to be professionally installed and serviced by a technician Manual Organization Chapter 1 describes features specifications and performance of the mainboard and provides detailed information about the chipset Chapter 2 provides hardware installation instructions Read this chapter when installing the processor memory modules and other hardware components into the system If you encounter any problems see Chapter 3 which describes troubleshooting procedures for the video the memory and the system setup stored in the CMOS Chapter 4 includes an introduction to BIOS and provides detailed information on running the CMOS Setup utility Appendix A provides BIOS POST Error Beep Codes Appendix B and C list the Windows OS and other Software Installation Instructions Conventions Used in the Manual Special attention should be given to the following symbols for proper installation and to prevent damage done to the components or injury to yourself Warning Important information given to ensure proper system installation or to prevent damage to the components Note Additional Information given to differentiate various models o
31. LED OH Fan Fail LED Ground O O Ground LED Anode LED Anode LED Anode x LED_Anode amp Reset gt Reset Button PWR gt Power Button x Chapter 2 Installation NIC1 Indicator GLAN1 2 LED The NIC Network Interface Control Pin Definitions JF1 ler LED connection for GLAN port1 Pinf Definition is located on pins 11 and 12 of JF1 11 LED Anode Attach the NIC LED cables to display 12 NIC1 LED network activity Refer to the table on Signal the right for pin definitions Fail LED Pin Definitions JF1 Pin Definition Overheat Fan Fail LED OH 7 LED_Anode 8 OH Fan Fail LED Signal Connect an LED to the OH Fan Fail connection on pins 7 and 8 of JF1 to provide advanced warnings of chassis overheating or fan failure Refer to the table on the right for pin OH Fan Fail Indicator Status State Definition SA Off Normal definitions On Overheat Flash Fan Fail ing A NIC1 LED B OH Fan Fail LED Pros RE Power LED LED _ HDD LED LED NIC1 LED LED Anode X LED Anode a X x 5 5 Ground Reset Reset Button T Ground PWR Power Button N 2 11 SUPER C2SBX C2SBX User s Manual Reset Button The Reset Button connection is located on pins 3 and 4 of JF1 Attach it to a hardware r
32. MHz PCI X 100MHz and PCI X 133MHz gt PCI X Slot 1 PCI X Slot 2 Access the submenu to change to the following items Option ROM Scan When enabled this setting will initialize the device expansion ROM The options are Enabled and Disabled Enable Master This setting allows you to enable the selected device as the PCI bus master The options are Enabled and Disabled 4 12 Chapter 4 BIOS Latency Timer This setting allows you to set the clock rate for Bus Master A high priority high throughout device may benefit from a greater clock rate The options are Default 0020h 0040h 0060h 0080h 00COh and OOEOh For Unix Novelle and other Operating Systems please select the option other If a drive fails afterthe installation ofa new software you might wantto change this setting and try again A different OS requires a different Bus Master clock rate gt PCI 32 Slot 3 PCI 32 Slot 5 Access the submenu for each of the settings above to make changes to the following Option ROM Scan When enabled this setting will initialize the device expansion ROM The options are Enabled and Disabled Enable Master This setting allows you to enable the selected device as the PCI bus master The options are Enabled and Disabled Latency Timer This setting allows you to set the clock rate for Bus Master A high priority high throughout device may benefit from a greater clock rate The options are Default 0020h
33. Pin Setting Definition Pins 3 4 Internal Speaker Pins 1 4 External Speaker If you wish to use the onboard speaker you need to close pins 3 4 with a jumper Pu DIMM1A UNB DDR3 800 1066 Required nal CHR South Bridge JP2 8 IDE Enable lt Processor E H I ago 8 5 8 Bi N North Bridge 2 LANCTRL th El Bt 811 sin zo gt lt a oN za N ua YI 2 19 A GLAN1 B Speaker SUPER C2SBX C2SBX User s Manual V 121 SUPERO C2SBX e High Definition Audio HDA The C28BX C2SBX features a 7 1 2 Channel High Definition Audio HDA J46 codec that provides 10 DAC channels simultaneously supporting 7 1 sound playback and two channels of independent stereo sound output multiple streaming through the front panel stereo out for the front L amp R rear L amp R center and subwoofer speakers This feature is activated with an Advanced software included in the CD ROM that came with your motherboard Sound is then output through the Line In Line Out and MIC jacks See at the picture at right CD and Auxiliary Audio Headers A 4 pin CD header is located at CD1 and an Auxiliary header is located at J12 on the moth erboard These headers allow you to use the onboard sound for audio CD
34. SUPERO SUPERO C2SBX SUPER C2SBX USER S MANUAL Revision 1 1c The information in this User s Manual has been carefully reviewed and is believed to be accurate The vendor assumes no responsibility for any inaccuracies that may be contained in this document makes no commitment to update or to keep current the information in this manual or to notify any person or organization of the updates Please Note For the most up to date version of this manual please see our web site at www supermicro com Super Micro Computer Inc Supermicro reserves the right to make changes to the product described in this manual at any time and without notice This product including software and docu mentation is the property of Supermicro and or its licensors and is supplied only under a license Any use or reproduction of this product is not allowed except as expressly permitted by the terms of said license IN NO EVENT WILL SUPER MICRO COMPUTER INC BE LIABLE FOR DIRECT INDIRECT SPECIAL INCIDENTAL SPECULATIVE OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES ARISING FROM THE USE OR INABILITY TO USE THIS PRODUCT OR DOCUMENTATION EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES IN PARTICULAR SUPER MICRO COMPUTER INC SHALL NOT HAVE LIABILITY FOR ANY HARDWARE SOFTWARE OR DATA STORED OR USED WITH THE PRODUCT INCLUDING THE COSTS OF REPAIRING REPLACING INTEGRATING INSTALLING OR RECOVERING SUCH HARDWARE SOFTWARE OR DATA Any disputes arising between manufacture
35. See the table on the j 6 SATA right for pin definitions 7 Ground For the PCB Rev 1 21 or For the PCB Rev 2 01 or older models new models A 0 0 B 1 1 I SATA 1 C I SATA 2 2 D 3 D ESATA 3 E SATA 4 E I SATA 4 F I SATA 5 E SATA 5 N E 3 e 121 25 c SUPER 0 2 31 SUPER C2SBX C2SBX User s Manual Floppy Connector The floppy connector is located at J27 See the table below for pin definitions CPU Fan E N 5 N 8 E Intel X38 g North Bridge 121 Avi IRL SUPERO C25BX rev Floppy Drive Connector Pin Definitions Floppy TPM Enable gc Intel ICHOR 5 Pin Definition Pin Definition 1 Ground 2 FDHDIN 3 Ground 4 Reserved 5 Key 6 FDEDIN 7 Ground 8 Index 9 Ground 10 Motor Enable 11 Ground 12 Drive Select B 13 Ground 14 Drive Select B 15 Ground 16 Motor Enable Ground 18 DIR 19 Ground 20 STEP 21 Ground 22 Write Data 23 Ground 24 Write Gate 25 Ground 26 Track 00 27 Ground 28 Write Protect 29 Ground 30 Read Data 31 Ground 32 Side 1 Select 33 Ground 34 Diskette A Floppy ATXPWR
36. TA 1 2 31 Floppy say sa r dan reru e e kek yes a V dadane d kake zan 2 32 IDE CoOnneGctors rre Uo DL puede e oe a ate 2 33 5 25 25 User s Manual Chapter 3 Troubleshooting 3 1 Troubleshooting Procedures 1 k kk kK KAK enne 3 1 Oki rtr eode tho n KEK WA EME 3 1 edes 3 1 NO VIGGO P 3 1 Memory eet W Ya an sun eie M Werd dn dak 3 2 Losing the System s Setup Configuration 3 2 3 2 Technical Support Procedures EEE kk kk 3 2 3 3 Frequently Asked Questions i 3 3 3 4 Returning Merchandise for kk kk e 3 4 Chapter 4 BIOS 4 1 Introduction neret rrr erkunden ern 4 1 4 2 Running Setup u Eek keke kk kek ek kk ke KAK ka KA KAKA KA KA KAKA AK KAKA KH KA KAKA A HAK KA 4 2 4 3 Main BIOS Setup ri rd kaka iei n t Guns Ar ya By dco ed 4 2 4 4 Advanced Setup detect ise dept E k ke eB e LEE PARU ak RA 4 5 Security Setup Appendices Appendix BIOS POST nennen nennen nnn Appendix B Installing the Windows OS sss Appendix C Installing Other Software Programs and Drivers
37. The 3 pin WOL header is to be used with a LAN add on card only Wake On LAN requires an ATX 2 01 or above compliant power supply 1 6 Power Supply As with all computer products a stable power source is necessary for proper and reliable operation It is even more important for processors that have high CPU clock rates of 1000 MHz and faster The SUPERO C2SBX C2SBX accommodates 12V ATX power supplies Although most power supplies generally meet the specifications required by the CPU some are inadequate A 2 Amp of current supply on a 5V Standby rail is strongly recommended It is strongly recommended that you use a high quality power supply that meets 12V ATX power supply Specification 1 1 or above It is also required that the 12V 4 pin power connection J41 be used for high load configurations In areas where noisy power transmission is present you may choose to install a line filter to shield the computer from noise It is recommended that you also install a power surge protector to help avoid problems caused by power surges 1 13 SUPER 25 25 User s Manual 1 7 Versatile Media Capabilities High Definition Audio The High Definition Audio Controller embedded in the ICH9R delivers up to 4 codecs that can be used for different types of codecs such as audio and modem codecs Operating at 3 3V or 1 5V the embedded Audio Controller supports a multi channel audio stream 32 bit sample depth up to 192 kHz of same rate
38. U LGA 775 socket before you install the CPU heatsink 3 The Intel LGA 775 Processor package contains the CPU fan and heatsink assembly If you buy a CPU separately make sure that you use only an Intel certified multi directional heatsink and fan 4 Make sure to install the motherboard into the chassis before you install the CPU heatsink and fan 5 When purchasing LGA 775 Processor or when receiving a motherboard with an LGA 775 Processor pre installed make sure that the CPU plastic cap is in place and none of the CPU pins are bent otherwise contact the retailer imme diately Refer to the MB Features Section for more details on CPU support Installing the LGA775 Processor 1 Press the load lever to release the load plate which covers the CPU socket from its locking Load Lever PnP Cap oA e top of the position Load Plate 2 Gently lift the load lever to open the load plate Load Plate with PnP Cap attached 2 2 Use your thumb and index finger to hold the CPU at the North Center Edge and the South Center Edge of the CPU Align CPU Pin1 the CPU corner marked with a triangle against the Socket corner that is marked with a triangle cutout Align the CPU key that is the semi circle cutout below a golden dot against the socket key the notch on the same side of the triangle cutout on the socket Once aligned carefully lower the CPU straight down to the socket Do not drop the CPU on the
39. a flash chip and can be easily upgraded using a floppy disk based program Note Due to periodic changes to the BIOS some settings may have been added or deleted and might not yet be recorded in this manual Please refer to the Manual Download area of the Supermicro web site lt http www supermicro com gt for any changes to the BIOS that may not be reflected in this manual System BIOS BIOS is the Basic Input Output System used in all IBM PC XTTM AT and PS 29 compatible computers The Phoenix BIOS stores the system parameters types of disk drives video displays etc in the CMOS The CMOS memory requires very little electrical power When the computer is turned off a backup battery provides power to the CMOS logic enabling it to retain system parameters Each time the computer is powered on the computer is configured with the values stored in the CMOS logic by the system BIOS which gains control at boot up How To Change the Configuration Data The CMOS information that determines the system parameters may be changed by entering the BIOS Setup utility This Setup utility can be accessed by pressing the Delete key at the appropriate time during system boot See below Starting the Setup Utility Normally the only visible POST Power On Self Test routine is the memory test As the memory is being tested press the Delete key to enter the main menu of the BIOS Setup utility From the main menu you can access the other se
40. altek ALC 883 7 1 Channel High Definition Audio HDA codecs supports 10 DAC Channels Winbond Super I O 83627DHG Other Wake on LAN Wake on Ring WOR Suspend to RAM Onboard 3V Standby Power Warning LED LE1 IEEE 1394a Pb Free CD Utilities BIOS flash upgrade utility Drivers and software for Intel X38 X48 chipset utilities Dimensions ATX form factor 11 6 x 9 6 294 64 x 243 8 mm 1 9 SUPER 25 25 User s Manual V 11 0 LGA775 Processor VRM 110 505 CLK THO FSB 1600 1333 1066MHz PCIE x16 16 DDR3 1600 1333 1066 800MHz DIMM CHB PCIE x16 PCIE x16 MCH _ g 5 1 PCIE xl PCIE x 1 Slot SATA 300 cin PCIE x 4 PXH V 2 PCIX 64 Bridge Slots ICH9R 0 1 220 11 2 IEEE 1394 Ports 12x 0582 0 N PCI_32 Ports 2_PCI_x32 Slots LPC I PCIE x 1 82566 E S o G LAN gt W83627DHG 7 1 CH LPCI O HD Audio RJ45 Port HD AUDIO E Pots C2SBX C2SBX Block Diagram Note This is a general block diagram and may not exactly repre sent the features on your motherboard See the following pages for the actual specifications of each motherboard Notes FSB 1600MHz DDR3 1600MHz and the X48 MCH are supported by the 25 only When DDR3 1600MHz memory is used only one memory channel is avail able 1 10 Chapter 1 Introduction 1 2 Chipset
41. among the different settings in each menu Use the Left Right arrow keys to change the options for each setting Press the lt Esc gt key to exit the CMOS Setup Menu The next section describes in detail how to navigate through the menus Items that use submenus are indicated with the icon With the item highlighted press the lt Enter gt key to access the submenu 4 2 Chapter 4 BIOS Main BIOS Setup Menu Iten Specific Bele 1131 E S28 ysten Datet aa 19 2 0721 Tab CEhift Tab or Legacy Diskette A 1 44 1 25 pn 357 Cloter selects Field 8106 Date Nard Disk Pre Belay Disabled ate IEnabled t Native Mode Operation huts MAID Disabled SATO anci Inable Disabled Leyacy Esal l 1 1sabled b IDE Chance 1 8 Mister IDE Chanse1 8 Slave gt 10 Chasse 1 Master 10E Chasse 1 Slave SATA Pert 2 SATA ert 3 gt Ext Primary Master gt Ext Primary Slave Main Setup Features System Time To set the system date and time key in the correct information in the appropriate fields Then press the lt Enter gt key to save the data System Date Using the arrow keys highlight the month day and year fields and enter the correct data Press the lt Enter gt key to save the data Legacy Diskette A This setting allows the user to set the type of floppy disk drive installed as diskette A The options are Disabled 360Kb 5 25
42. ble GEN Et Sge qmm mE B 255 aie 213 2 gt lt AR g 50 on B 908 PCF 33 MHz unes 38 B LAN Enable amp s woo E oo IK KO 909 999997199559955790007 5000 air Enae 38 joo 25 5 gies 55 E NEP 2508 old Au laaa aa aoaaa neoan aeea oaaae oaae aeea PUT __ oe G wn eT E bo wii eem usa fuo ENER Esos 3 Important Notes to the User Jumpers not indicated are for testing only See Chapter 2 for detailed information on jumpers ports and JF1 front panel connections p indicates the location of Pin 1 e C2SBX supports the Intel X48 chipset CPU FSB speeds of up to 1600 MHz DDR3 DIMM of up to 1600 MHz e C2SBX supports the Intel X38 chipset CPU FSB speeds of up to 1333 MHz DDR3 DIMM of up to 1333 MHz 1 4 Chapter 1 Introduction SUPER C2SBX Image for the PCB Rev 2 01 or newer models Note This MB image and the layout shown on the next page represent the picture and layout drawing of a motherboard based upon the PCB Rev 2 01 or a newer model The motherboard you ve received may or may not look exactly the same as the ones shown in this manual 1 5 SUPER 25
43. ble devices to make its resource available for other bootable devices Subsequently you can select an item from the candidate list and hit the x key to remove it from the candidate list and put it in the boot list This item will then become a bootable device See details on how to change the priority of boot order of devices in the Item Specific Help window 4 22 Chapter 4 BIOS 4 7 Exit Choose Exit from the Phoenix BIOS Setup Utility main menu with the arrow keys You should see the following display All Exit BIOS settings are described in this section iten Specific 1 Exit Discerding Chenges f Exit System Setup asd load Bef sa1t your chaeges te Piccard Changes gt fave Chaeges Exit Saving Changes Highlight this item and hit lt Enter gt to save any changes you made and to exit the BIOS Setup utility Exit Discarding Changes Highlight this item and hit lt Enter gt to exit the BIOS Setup utility without saving any changes you may have made Load Setup Defaults Highlight this item and hit lt Enter gt to load the default settings for all items in the BIOS Setup These are the safest settings to use Discard Changes Highlight this item and hit Enter to discard cancel any changes you made You will remain in the Setup utility Save Changes Highlight this item and hit Enter to save any changes you made You will remain in the Setup utility 4 23
44. booting up from CD Press the F6 key when the message Press F6 if you need to install a third party SCSI or RAID driver displays When the Windows XP 2000 2003 Setup screen appears press S to specify additional device s Insert the driver diskette ITE RAID XP 2000 2003 Driver for IDE into Drive A and press the Enter key Press the Enter key to continue the installation process If you need to specify any additional devices to be installed do it at this time Once all devices are specified press the Enter key to continue with the installation From the Windows XP 2000 2003 Setup screen press the Enter key The XP 2000 2003 Setup will automatically load all device files and then continue the Windows XP 2000 2003 installation After the Windows XP 2000 2003 OS Installation is completed the system will automatically reboot B 2 Appendix C Software Installation Instructions Appendix C Installing Other Software Programs and Drivers C 1 Installing Drivers After you ve installed the Windows Operating System a screen as shown below will appear You are ready to install software programs and drivers that have not yet been installed To install these software programs and drivers click the icons to the right of these items x amp Intel INF Fies SUPERMICR Mc Discik 83 Drivers amp Tools 1CH9K D ra with the X38 MCH y Rated High Dwf in on
45. d Use only the correct type of onboard CMOS battery as specified by the manufacturer Do not install the onboard battery upside down to avoid possible explosions Unpacking The motherboard is shipped in antistatic packaging to avoid static damage When unpacking the board make sure the person handling it is static protected 2 2 Motherboard Installation Note Be sure to mount the motherboard into the chassis before you install the CPU onto the motherboard 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 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 Caution 1 Please do not use a force greater than 8 Ib inch on each mounting screw during motherboard installation 2 Some components are very close to the mounting holes Please take precautionary measures to prevent damage to these components when installing the motherboard to the chassis 2 1 SUPER C2SBX C2SBX User s Manual 2 3 Processor and Heatsink Installation When handling the processor package avoid placing direct pressure on the label area of the fan Notes 1 Always connect the power cord last and always remove it before adding removing or changing any hardware components 2 sure that you install the processor into the CP
46. del and download the BIOS rom file to your computer Also check the current BIOS revision and 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 flash bat with the new BIOS rom file from your bootable device or USB pen thumb drive Use the following format F gt flash xxxxxxxx rom Enter Note Be sure to insert a space immediately after flash and use only the file named flash bat to update the BIOS When 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 utility 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 to prevent possible system boot failure Warning Do not shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS When the BIOS flashing screen is completed the system will reboot and will show Press F1 or F2 At this point you will need to load the BIOS defaults Press F1 to go to the BIOS setup screen and press F9 to load the default settings
47. der JWOR Wake On Ring Header KB Mouse PS 2 Keyboard Mouse J28 LE1 Standby Power LED Indicator Printer Parallel Printer Port J30 Speaker Speaker Header J9 T SGPIO1 T SGPIO1 USB 0 1 LAN 1 USB 2 3 4 5 FP USB 6 7 USB 8 9 USB 10 USB 11 I SATA 0 1 SATA 5 SATA General Purpose I O Connectors 0 1 J6 J8 Back Panel USB Ports 0 1 amp Gigabit LAN Connector Back Panel Universal Serial Ports 2 3 4 5 J43 Front Panel USB Ports 6 7 J44 amp 8 9 J45 Front Accessible USB Ports 10 J47 amp 11 J48 Intel SATA Headers 0 5 JS 0 5 1 7 SUPER 25 25 User s Manual Motherboard Features PU Single Intel Core 2 Extreme Quad or Duo processor with an FSB speed of up to 1600 MHz for 25 or up to 1330 MHz for C2SBX Memory e C2SBX Supports Non ECC unbuffered DDR3 1600 MHz up to 4 GB in two DIMMs or DDR3 1333 1066 800 MHz up to 8GB in four DIMMs When one DDR3 module is used install it in DIMM2A or DIMM2B If two DDR3 modules are used install these modules in DIMM2A and DIMM2B C2SBX Supports ECC Non ECC unbuffered DDR3 single dual channel 1333 1066 800 MHz up to 8GB in four DIMMs Chipset e C2SBX Intel X48 MCH North Bridge ICH9R South Bridge and PXH V C2SBX Intel X38 MCH North Bridge ICH9R South Bridge and PXH V Expansion Slots Two 2 PCI Express x16 Gen2 JPE1 JPE2 One 1 PCI Express x1 Two 2 PCI X 133 MHz JPCIX1 JPCIX2
48. e motherboard These power 18 6 tors meet the SSI EPS 12V specifica ON tion See the table on the right for pin 21 5V 9 5VSB definitions 22 5 10 12V 23 5 11 24 COM 12 3 3V 12V 4 pin Power Con nector Processor Power Pin Definitions Connector Pins Definition In addition to the 24 pin Primary ATX Tania iztTE PWR J40 and the 4 pin PWR J41 Banda 12V the 12V 8 pin power connector at 12V 8 pin Power CPU Connector J42 must also be connected to your Pin Definitions power supply See the table on the Pins Definition right for pin definitions 1 through 4 Ground 5 through 8 12V Required Connection PEK A 24 pin ATX PWR N gt B 4 pin PWR C 8 pin PWR z 8 Paral Port j Suh Bige oT IDE Enable lel E Enable EA SUPER C2SBX C2SBX User s Manual Universal Serial Bus USB There are 12 USB 2 0 Universal Serial Bus ports headers on the motherboard Six of them are Back Panel USB ports USB 0 1 J11 and USB 2 3 4 5 J43 Another four con nectors USB 6 7 J44 and USB 8 9 445 are Front Panel Connectors Additionally USB 10 J47 and USB 11 J48 are onboard USB connectors that can be accessed from the front side of the chassis See the tables on the right for pin definitions Chassis Intrusion A Chassis Intrusion header is
49. e allows you to decide if you want to continue with console redirection after the POST routine The options are On and Off gt Hardware Monitoring CPU Overheat Alarm This option allows the user to selectthe CPU OverheatAlarm setting which determines when the CPU OH alarm will be activated to provide warning of possible CPU overheat predefined by the CPU manufacturer may result in CPU overheat or system instability When the CPU temperature reaches this predefined threshold the CPU and system cooling fans will run at full speed Warning temperature that exceeds the CPU threshold temperature The options are The Default Alarm Setting Select this setting if you want the CPU overheat alarm including the LED and the buzzer to be triggered when the CPU temperature reaches about 59C above the threshold temperature as predefined by the CPU manufacturer to give the CPU and system fans additional time needed for CPU and system cooling The Early Alarm Setting Select this setting if you want the CPU overheat alarm including the LED and the buzzer to be triggered as soon as the CPU temperature reaches the CPU overheat threshold as predefined by the CPU manufacturer CPU Temperature The CPU Temperature feature will display the CPU temperature status as detected by the BIOS Low This level is considered as the normal operating state The CPU temperature is well below the CPU Temperature Tolerance The motherboa
50. e location of pin 1 single floppy disk drive ribbon cable has two connectors to provide for two floppy disk drives The connector with twisted wires always connects to drive A and the connector that does not have twisted wires always connects to drive B Parallel Printer Port Connector Parallel Printer Port ae Pin Definition Pin Definition Connector 1 Strobe 2 Auto Feed The parallel printer port is located 3 Data Bit 0 4 Error at J30 See the table on the right for Or ulis pin definitions 7 Data Bit 2 8 SLCT IN 9 Data Bit 3 10 GND 11 Data Bit 4 12 GND 13 Data Bit 5 14 GND 15 Data Bit 6 16 GND 17 Data Bit 7 18 GND 19 ACK 20 GND 21 BUSY 22 Write Data 23 PE 24 Write Gate 25 SLCT 26 NC 1 LORI puma lt A Parallel Port Aio Fans UNB DDR3 800 1066 Required TLE South Bdge JP2 ESSITE IDE Enable 01859 Chapter 2 Installation I SATA Connectors SATA Connectors Six Serial ATA SATA Connectors 50 Pin Definitions JS5 are located on the motherboard Pin Signal to provide serial link connections for LN faster data transmission than that of the SATA TAP R 3 SATA traditional Parallel ATA These SATA con 4 Ground nectors are supported by the Intel ICH9R 5 _ Chip South Bridge
51. ed Memory This display informs you how much extended memory is detected in the system 4 4 Advanced Setup Choose Advanced fromthe Phoenix BIOS Setup Utility main menu with the arrow keys You should see the following display The items with a triangle beside them have sub menus that can be accessed by highlighting the item and pressing Enter ten Specific Wl 4 B venced Processer Opt ions gt venced Chipset Control Select Boot features gt Menery Cache b Pal Configuration gt 170 Device Configuration Ld LI LI gt Boot Features Access the submenu to make changes to the following settings Quiet Mode This setting allows you to Enable or Disable the graphic logo screen during boot up QuickBoot Mode If enabled this feature will speed up the POST Power On Self Test routine by skipping certain tests after the computer is turned on The settings are Enabled and Disabled If Disabled the POST routine will run at normal speed 4 6 Chapter 4 BIOS ACPI Mode Select Yes to use the Advanced Configuration and Power Interface power management feature on your system The options are Yes and No ACPI Sleep Mode This feature allows you to decide which ACPI Advanced Configuration and Power Interface power management mode to use when in the sleep mode The options S1 S3 and 5153 Power Button Behavior If set to Instant Off the system will power on or power off imm
52. ediately as Soon as the user hits the power button The options are Instant Off and 4 Second Override Resume On Modem Ring Select On to wake your system up when an incoming call is received by your modem The options are On and Off Resume On PME Select On to wake your system up from the PME of PCI slots The options are On and Off PS2 Keyboard KB Mouse Wake Up Select Enable to wake your system up from the S3 S4 or S5 state If this feature is set to Enabled you will also need to enable the JPWAKE jumper by closing pins 1 2 Please refer to Pg 1 5 and Chapter 2 for more details The default setting is Disabled Power Loss Control This setting allows you to choose how the system will react when power returns after an unexpected loss of power The options are Stay Off Power On and Last State Watch Dog If enabled this option will automatically reset the system if the system is not active for more than 5 minutes The options are Enabled and Disabled Summary Screen This setting allows you to Enable or Disable the summary screen which displays the system configuration during bootup 4 7 SUPER 25 25 User s Manual gt Advanced Processor Options Access the submenu to make changes to the following settings CPU Speed This is a display that indicates the speed of the installed processor Frequency Ratio Available when supported by the CPU The feature allows the user to set t
53. emory to be used as a Video BIOS buffer to allow the BIOS to write cache data into this reserved memory area Select Write Protect to enable the function and this area will be reserved for Video BIOS ROM access only Select Uncached to disable this function and make this area available for other devices Cache Base 0 512K If enabled this feature will allow the data stored in the base memory area block 0 512K to be cached written into a buffer a storage area in the Static DROM SDROM or to be written into the L1 L2 cache inside the CPU to speed up CPU operations Select Uncached to disable this function Select Write Through to allow data to be cached into the buffer and written into the system memory at the same time Select Write Protect to prevent data from being written into the base memory area of Block 0 512K Select Write Back to allow the CPU to write data back directly from the buffer without writing data to the System Memory for fast CPU data processing and operation The options are Uncached Write Through Write Protect and Write Back 4 11 SUPER C2SBX C2SBX User s Manual 512 640 If enabled this feature will allow the data stored in the memory area 512K 640K to be cached written into a buffer a storage area in the Static DROM SDROM or written into the L1 L2 L3 cache inside the CPU to speed up CPU operations Select Uncached to disable this function Select Write Through to allow da
54. eset switch on the computer case 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 Momentarily 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 when set to suspend mode press the button for at least 4 seconds Refer to the table on the right for pin definitions CPU Fan TEN Enable Bes i NITE d m2 A gd POSTE IDE Enatio be d onu 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 B PWR Button Power LED LED Anode HDD LED LED_Anode NIC1 LED e LED_Anode lt Xx OH Fan Fail LED o LED_Anode xi ee x Ground Reset Reset Button Ground PWR gt Power Button Chapter 2 Installation 2 6 Connecting Cables ATX Power 24 pin Connector Pin Definitions Pin Definition Pin Definition ATX Main Powerand Auxiliary ETT 4 mer Power Connectors 14 ADV 2 3 3V A 24 pin main power connector is 151 COM COM located at J40 and a 4 pin power 46 4 39V connector is located at J41 on th
55. eshooting 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 a A N Before Power Make sure that there are no short circuits between the motherboard and chas sis Disconnect all ribbon wire cables from the motherboard including those for the keyboard and mouse Remove all add on cards Install a CPU and heatsink making sure it is fully seated and connect the chassis speaker and the power LED to the motherboard Check all jumper settings as well Make sure the 8 pin 12v power connector at J42 is connected to your power supply No Power Make sure that there are no short circuits between the motherboard and chas sis Verify that all jumpers are set to their default positions Check that the 115V 230V switch on the power supply is properly set Turn the power switch on and off to test the system The battery on your motherboard may be old Check to verify that it still sup plies 3VDC If it does not replace it with a new one No Video If the power is on but you have no video remove all the add on cards and cables Use the speaker t
56. hanced AHCI mode is available when the Windows XP SP1 OS and the IAA Driver is used The options are Enabled and Disabled SATA AHCI Legacy Select Enable to use Legacy Mode for SATA Advanced Host Interfacing When this feature is set to Enabled SATA Port 5 and SATA Port 6 are disabled Take caution when using this function This feature is for advanced programmers only The options are Enabled and Disabled FIDE Primary Master Slave IDE Secondary Master Slave SATA Port3 and SATA Port4 Extended Primary Master Slave These settings allow the user to set the parameters of IDE Primary Master Slave IDE Secondary Master Slave SATA Port3 SATA Port4 and Extended Primary Master Slave slots Hit Enter to activate the following sub menu screen for detailed options of these items Set the correct configurations accordingly The items included in the sub menu are Type This option allows the user to select the type of IDE hard drive Select Auto to allow the BIOS to automatically configure the parameters of the HDD installed on a slot Enter a number between 1 to 39 to select a predetermined HDD type Select User to allow the user to enter the parameters of the HDD installed Select CDROM if a CDROM drive is installed Select ATAPI if a removable disk drive is installed 4 4 Chapter 4 BIOS CHS Format The following items will be displayed by the BIOS TYPE This item displays the type of IDE or SATA drive Cylinders This item i
57. he Enter key When prompted type the user s password in the dialogue box to set or to change the user s password which allows access to the system at boot up 4 20 Chapter 4 BIOS Fixed Disk Boot Sector Select Normal to enable the feature of Write Protect to protect the boot sector on the hard drives from virus intrusion Password on Boot When set to Enabled a user will need to key in a password to enter the system at System boot The options are Enabled password required and Disabled password not required 4 21 25 25 User s Manual 4 6 Boot Settings Choose Boot from the Phoenix BIOS Setup Utility main menu with the arrow keys You should see the following display See details on how to change the order and specs of boot devices in the Item Specific Help window All Boot BIOS settings are described in this section Boot List Candidate List Boot Priority Order Excluded from Boot Orders The devices included in the boot list section above are bootable devices listed in the sequence of boot order as specified The boot functions for the devices included in the candidate list above are currently disabled Use a key or a lt gt key to move the device up or down Use the lt f gt key the lt r gt key to specify the type of an USB device either fixed or removable You can select one item from the boot list and hit the x key to remove it from the list of boota
58. he BIOS Note Default Disabled When using Thermal Management setting please use all 3 pin fans or all 4 pin fans on the motherboard CPU KBMouse 4 P n PWR Processor Parallel Port Front Audio Vot POR cat 24 pin ATX PWR Chapter 2 Installation Fan Header Pin Definitions Pin Definition 1 Ground 12V 2 3 Tachometer 4 PWR Modulation A Fan 1 CPU Fan B Fan 2 C Fan 3 D Fan 4 E Fan 5 SUPER C2SBX C2SBX User s Manual ATX PS 2 Keyboard and PS 2 Mouse Ports The ATX PS 2 keyboard and the PS 2 mouse are located at J28 See the table on the right for pin definitions The mouse port is above the key board port See the table on the right for pin definitions PS 2 Keyboard and Mouse Port Pin Definitions Pin Definition 1 Data NC Ground VCC Clock Nc o a A N Serial Port Pin Definitions Serial Ports COM1 COM2 COM1 J31 and COM2 J32 are se Pin Definition Pin Definition rial ports located on the 10 backpanel 1 8 See the table on the right for pin RD 7 RTS definitions 9 8 ors 4 DTR 9 RI 5 10 NC Pin 10 is available on COM2 only NC No Connection CPU Fan TPM Enable 55 E des pg Vs Processor 2345 05807058 Intl X38 gj North Bridge Aud
59. he internal frequency multiplier for the CPU The default setting is Default Frequency High Ratio Available when supported by the CPU The feature allows the user to set high ratio internal frequency multiplier for Intel SpeedStep CPUs The default setting is x12 Note If a wrong ratio that is not supported by the CPU is selected the system may hang If this happens clear CMOS to recover the system Hyper threading Available when supported by the CPU Set to Enabled to use the Hyper Threading Technology which will result in increased CPU performance The options are Disabled and Enabled Core Multi Processing Available when supported by the CPU Set to Enabled to use a processor s Second Core and beyond Please refer to Intel s web site for more information The options are Disabled and Enabled Single Logical Processing Set to Enabled if you want to use a single core processor The options are Enabled and Disabled Machine Checking Available when supported by the CPU Set to Enabled to activate the function of Machine Checking and allow the CPU to detect and report hardware machine errors via a set of model specific registers MSRs The options are Disabled and Enabled Compatible FPU Code Available when supported by the CPU Set to Enabled to keep the content of the last instruction Operating Code OP Code in the floating point FP state The options are Disabled and Enabled L3 Cache Available when
60. hronizing multimedia streams providing smooth playback and reducing the dependency on other timestamp calculation devices such as an x86 RDTSC Instruction embedded in a CPU The High Precision Event Timer is used to replace the 8254 Programmable Interval Timer The options for this feature are Yes and No Chapter 4 BIOS Route Port 80h Cycles to This feature allows the user to decide which bus to send debug information to The options are Disabled PCI and LPC Legacy USB Support This setting allows you to enable support for Legacy USB devices The settings are Enabled and Disabled USB Host Controller 1 This feature allows the user to configure the USB Host Controller setting for USB Device 29 Functions 0 1 2 3 7 The options are Enabled and Disabled USB Host Controller 2 This feature allows the user to configure the USB Host Controller setting for USB Device 26 Functions 0 1 2 7 The options are Enabled and Disabled gt Memory Cache Cache System BIOS Area This setting allows you to designate a reserve area in the system memory to be used as a System BIOS buffer to allow the BIOS to write cache data into this reserved memory area Select Write Protect to enable this function and this area will be reserved for BIOS ROM access only Select Uncached to disable this function and make this area available for other devices Cache Video BIOS Area This setting allows you to designate a reserve area in the system m
61. in 1 2MB 5 25 in 720Kb 3 5 in 1 44 1 25MB 3 5 in and 2 88MB 3 5 in BIOS Date The item displays the date that the BIOS was built Hard Disk Pre Delay When Enabled this feature will add a delay to provide time need for HDD self initialization before the HDD is accessed by the BIOS for the first time Some HDDs will hang if accessed by the BIOS without proper initialization The options are Enabled and Disabled Serial ATA This setting allows the user to enable or disable the function of Serial ATA The options are Disabled and Enabled 4 3 SUPER 25 25 User s Manual Native Mode Operation Select Serial ATA to use the SATA mode or select Auto to use the Native Mode for ATA The options are Serial ATA and Auto Serial ATA SATA RAID Enable Select Enable to enable Serial ATA RAID Functions For the Windows OS environment use the RAID driver if this feature is set to Enabled When this item is set to Enabled the item ICH RAID Code Base will become available If this item is set to Disabled the item SATA AHCI Enable will be available The options are Enabled and Disabled ICH RAID Code Base Select Intel to enable the SATA Host RAID firmware Select Intel to use the Intel HostRAID firmware The default setting is Intel SATA AHCI Select Enable to enable the function of Serial ATA Advanced Host Interface Take caution when using this function This feature is for advanced programmers only The En
62. ins header pins for various buttons and indicators that are normally located on a control panel at the front of the chassis These connectors are de signed specifically for use with the Supermicro server chassis See the Figure for descriptions of the various control panel buttons and LED indicators Refer to the following section for descriptions and pin definitions JF1 Header Pins Power LED LED Anode HDD LED LED Anode NIC1 LED LED Anode X X Fail LED LED Anode Ground o o Reset gt Reset Button Ground o o PWR gt Power Button 2 2 9 SUPER C2SBX C2SBX User s Manual Front Control Panel Pin Definitions Power LED The Power LED connection is located on pins 15 and 16 of JF1 Refer to the table on the right for pin definitions HDD LED The HDD LED connection is located on pins 13 and 14 of JF1 Attach a hard drive LED cable here to display disk activity for any hard drives on the system including SAS and Serial ATA See the table on the right for pin definitions d H 1 LESE IDE Enable usa 7 Ec mum SUPER C2SBX e Power LED Pin Definitions JF1 Pin Definition 15 LED Anode 16 PWR LED Signal HDD LED Pin Definitions JF1 Pin Definition 14 HD Active 13 LED_Anode A PWR LED B HDD LED Grower LED Quo NIC1
63. l gt lt 9 5 mx Front Aude E C z 5 Buzzer So POST w EN e 2 u ES od Pin Definitions Pin Definition 1 5V 2 Key 3 Ground A IEEE 1394 1 B IEEE 1394 2 C PWR LED Chapter 2 Installation 2 7 CONT COM Audio 2945 USB Ot T58 Jumper Settings Explanation of Jumpers To modify the operation of the motherboard jumpers can be used to choose between optional settings Jumpers create shorts between two pins to change the function of the connector Pin 1 is identified with a square solder pad on the printed circuit board See the motherboard layout pages for jumper locations Note On two pin jumpers Closed means the jumper is on the pins and Open means the jumper is off the pins GLAN Enable Disable JPL1 enables or disables the GLAN Port on the motherboard See the table on the right for jumper settings The default setting is Enabled gt gt Processor Port Intel X38 g North Bridge 307 7 South Bridge i JRE Seo Pcisos 2 23 CPU Fan TPM Enable 55 ka Divi Intel ICHOR 24 in ATX PWR EC EE Jumper Settings Connector 1 xaze Jumper Cap 3 2 1 Setting Pin 1 2 short GLAN Enable Pin Definition 1 2 Enabled default 2 3 Disabled
64. ld align 2 with the receptive point on the slot SUPER6 C2SBX rev 121 To Install Insert module vertically and press down until it snaps into place Pay attention to the alignment notch at the bottom To Remove Top View of DDR3 Slot Use your thumbs is nara IL Release Tab near both ends of the module This should release it from the slot 2 7 SUPER C2SBX C2SBX User s Manual 2 5 Control Panel Connectors IO Ports The I O ports are color coded in conformance with the PC 99 specification See the Figure below for the colors and locations of the various ports Back Panel Connectors IO Ports 28 2 SUPERO C28BX rev 121 Back Panel Port Locations and Definitions Back Panel Connectors Keyboard Purple PS 2 Mouse Green COM Ports 1 2 Turquoise Parallel Port Printer Back Panel USB Port 2 Back Panel USB Port 3 Back Panel USB Port 4 Back Panel USB Port 5 9 Back Panel USB Port 0 10 Back Panel USB Port 1 11 Gigabit LAN 1 12 Side Surround Grey 13 Back Surround Black 14 CEN LFE Orange 15 Microphone In Pink 16 Front Green 17 Line In Blue o Or gt See Section 2 5 for details 2 8 Chapter 2 Installation Front Control Panel SUPER C2SBX sav 2 JF1 conta
65. ller 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 web site http www supermicro com support faqs before contacting Technical Support 2 BIOS upgrades can be downloaded from our web site at http www supermicro com support bios Note Not all BIOS can be flashed it depends on the modifications to the boot block code Chapter 3 Troubleshooting 3 If you still cannot resolve the problem include the following information when contacting Supermicro for technical support Motherboard model and PCB revision number BIOS release date version this can be seen on the initial display when your System first boots up System configuration An example of a Technical Support form is on our web site at http www supermicro com support contact cfm 4 Distributors For immediate assistance please have your account number ready when placing a call to our technical support department We can be reached by e mail at support supermicro com by phone at 408 503 8000 option 2 or by fax at 408 503 8019 3 3 Frequently Asked Questions Question What type of memory does my motherboard support Answer The C2SBX C2SBX supports unbuffered DDR3 1600 1333 1066 800 MHz memory
66. ma supermicro nl Customer Support Asia Pacific Address Super Micro Computer Inc 4F No 232 1 Liancheng Rd Chung Ho 235 Taipei County Taiwan R O C Tel 886 2 8226 3990 Fax 886 2 8226 3991 Web Site www supermicro com tw Technical Support Email support supermicro com tw Tel 886 2 8228 1366 ext 132 or 139 1 2 Chapter 1 Introduction SUPER C2SBX Image for the PCB Rev 1 21 or older models Note This MB image and the layout shown on the next page represent the picture and layout drawing of a motherboard based upon the PCB Rev 1 21 or an older model The motherboard you ve received may or may not look exactly the same as the ones shown in this manual 1 3 SUPER 25 25 User s Manual Motherboard Layout for the PCB Rev 1 21 or older models CPU Fan m FANT o o o o 8 Pin PWR lt a gt 7e a a 9 5 a c a 5 UE o i LAN CTRL Slot POE xt EBIOS P Run 000 O SATA 08 PLE GEND a OVE m 5 Pera oescooooooooocooocoocoooocpoocooo ji E Bienen PCL iz dg Eeo seo PCI Sots IB N Audio CTRL E JP2SSSITE IDE Ena
67. nce only For more information on thermal management please refer to Intel s Web site at www Intel com 4 18 Chapter 4 BIOS System Temperature This feature displays the absolute system temperature i e 34 Fan1 Fan 5 If the feature of Auto Fan Control is enabled the BIOS will automatically display the status of the fan as specified Fan Speed Control Modes This feature allows the user to decide how the system controls the speeds of the onboard fans The CPU temperature and the fan speed are correlative When the CPU on die temperature increases the fan speed will also increase and vice versa If the option is set to 4 pin the fan speed will be controlled by Pulse Width Modulation PWM Select Workstation if your system is used as a Workstation Select Disable to disable the fan speed control function to allow the onboard fans to constantly run at full speed 12V The Options are 1 Disable and 2 Optimized for Workstations with 4 pin Note In the Windows OS environment the Supero Doctor settings take pre cedence over the BIOS settings When first installed Supero Doctor III adopts i the temperature threshold settings previously set in the BIOS Any subsequent changes to these thresholds must be made within Supero Doctor since the SD settings override the BIOS settings For the Windows OS to adopt the BIOS temperature threshold settings please change the SDIII settings to be the same as th
68. ndicates the number of cylinders detected by the BIOS Headers This item indicates the number of headers Sectors This item displays the number of sectors Maximum Capacity This item displays the maximum storage capacity of the system LBA Format The following items will be displayed by the BIOS Total Sectors This item displays the number of total sectors available in the LBA Format Maximum Capacity This item displays the maximum capacity in the LBA Format Multi Sector Transfers This item allows the user to specify the number of sectors per block to be used in multi sector transfer The options are Disabled 4 Sectors 8 Sectors and 16 Sectors LBA Mode Control This item determines whether the Phoenix BIOS will access the IDE Primary Master Device via the LBA mode The options are Enabled and Disabled 32 Bit I O This option allows the user to enable or disable the function of 32 bit data transfer The options are Enabled and Disabled Transfer Mode This option allows the user to setthe transfer mode The options are Standard Fast PIO1 Fast PIO2 Fast PIOS Fast PIO4 FPIO3 DMA1 and FPIO4 DMA2 Ultra DMA Mode This option allows the user to configure the Ultra DMA Mode setting The options are Disabled Mode 0 Mode 1 Mode 2 Mode 3 Mode 4 and Mode 5 System Memory This display informs you how much system memory is detected in the system 4 5 SUPER 25 25 User s Manual Extend
69. o determine if any beep codes exist Refer to Appendix A for details on beep codes 3 1 SUPERG 25 25 User s Manual NOTE If you are a system integrator VAR or OEM a POST diagnostics is recommended For I O port 80h codes refer to App B Memory Errors 1 Make sure that the DIMM modules are properly and fully installed 2 You should be using unbuffered DDR3 memory see the next page Also it is recommended that you use the same memory speed for all DIMMs in the System See Section 2 4 for memory limitations 3 Check for bad DIMM modules or slots by swapping modules between slots and noting the results 4 Check the power supply voltage 115V 230V switch Losing the System s Setup Configuration 1 Make sure that you are using a high quality power supply A poor quality power supply may cause the system to lose the CMOS setup information Refer to Section 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 take the following steps Also note that as a motherboard manufacturer Supermicro does not sell directly to end us ers so it is best to first check with your distributor or rese
70. onitoring This section describes the PC health monitoring features of the 2 2 The motherboard has an onboard System Hardware Monitor chip that supports PC health monitoring Onboard Voltage Monitoring The onboard voltage monitor will scan the following voltages continuously the CPU Core Memory Core 1 5V for DDR3 up to 1333 MHz 1 8V for DDR3 up to 1600 MHz 3 3V 3 3V standby 5V Vbat and 12V Once a voltage becomes unstable it will give a warning or send an error message to the screen Users can adjust the voltage thresholds to define the sensitivity of the voltage monitor by using Supero Doctor III 1 5 ACPI Features ACPI stands for Advanced Configuration and Power Interface The ACPI specifi cation defines a flexible and abstract hardware interface that provides a standard to integrate power management features throughout a PC system including its hardware operating system and application software This enables the system to automatically turn on and off peripherals such as CD ROMs network cards hard disk drives and printers This also includes consumer devices connected to the PC such as VCRs TVs telephones and stereos In addition to enabling operating system directed power management ACPI pro vides a generic system event mechanism for Plug and Play and an operating sys tem independent interface for configuration control ACPI leverages the Plug and Play BIOS data structures while providing a proce
71. orate Materials This Perchlorate warning applies only to products containing CR Manganese Dioxide Lithium coin cells Perchlorate Material special handling may apply See www dtsc ca gov hazardouswaste perchlorate WARNING Handling of lead solder materials used in this product may expose you to lead a chemical known to the State of California to cause birth defects and other reproductive harm Manual Revision 1 1c Release Date May 21 2010 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 2010 by Super Micro Computer Inc All rights reserved Printed in the United States of America Preface Preface About This Manual This manual is written for system integrators PC technicians and knowledgeable PC users It provides information for the installation and use of the SUPER C2SBX C2SBX motherboard The C2SBX supports a single Intel Core 2 Extreme Quad or Duo processor with a system bus speed of 1600 1330 1066 800 MHz The C2SBX supports a single Intel Core 2 Extreme Quad or Duo processor with a system bus speed of 1330 1066 800 MHz With a Core 2 processor built in both the motherboards support Wide Dynamic Execu tion
72. ose set in the BIOS Voltage Monitoring The following items will be monitored and displayed Vcore A VDIMM 12V 12V 5V 3 3VDD 3 3Vsb Vbat 4 19 SUPER C2SBX C2SBX User s Manual 4 5 Security Settings Choose Security from the Phoenix BIOS Setup Utility main menu with the arrow keys You should see the following display Security setting options are displayed by highlighting the setting using the arrow keys and pressing Enter All Security BIOS settings are described in this section Item Specific Help liver Password Is Set Supervisor Set Uroer Fixed disk host sector Normal Fasswerl on beet UPisabled Supervisor Password Is This item indicates if a supervisor password has been entered for the system Clear means such a password has not been used and Set means a supervisor password has been entered for the system User Password Is This item indicates if a user password has been entered for the system Clear means such a password has not been used and Set means a user password has been entered for the system Set Supervisor Password When the item Set Supervisor Password is highlighted hit the Enter key When prompted type the Supervisor s password in the dialogue box to set or to change supervisor s password which allows access to the BIOS Set User Password When the item Set User Password is highlighted hit t
73. playback Con nect an audio cable from your CD drive to the header that fits your cable s connector Only one CD header can be used at any one time See the tables at right for pin definitions Kh 3 Processor CPU Fan Eza _ CRY Fan TPM Enable 552 Paralel Por 244 Intel ICHAR JP2 8 IDE Enable 2 20 Orange 7 E CEN LFE TT Blue Line In Black Back 7 Green Front Surround Grey Side f rs Surround Mic In CD1 Pin Definitions Pin Definition 1 Left Stereo Signal 2 Ground 3 Ground 4 Right Stereo Signal A HD Audio B CD In C Front Panel Audio COM 18 2845 USBOT Audi SUPERO 258 se Front Panel Audio Control When front panel headphones are plugged in the back panel audio output is disabled This is done through the FP Audio header J12 If the front panel interface card is not connected to the front panel audio header jumpers should be installed on the header J12 pin pairs 1 2 5 6 and 9 10 If these jumpers are notinstalled the back panel line out connector will be disabled and microphone input Pin 1 willbeleftfloating which can lead to excessive back panel microphone noise and cross talk See the table at right for pin definitions CPU Fan Ea ZI TPM Enable 555 ON lt IK P amp Processor Parallel Port KBMa
74. r Front Panel USB ports 6 7 8 9 10 11 Jumper Settings Pin Definition Note The default jumper setting for JPUSB1 JPUSB2 is set to Disabled by closing both Pin 2 and Pin 3 However when the USB Wake Up feature is enabled in the BIOS and the selected USB ports are also enabled via the JPUSB jump ers please be sure to remove all other USB devices from the USB ports whose USB jumpers are set to Disabled before the system goes into the standby mode 1 2 Enabled 2 3 Disabled default ee 5 1 B JPUSB2 South Bridge j JP IS TE IDE Enable i 7B d1 H 2 27 SUPER C2SBX C2SBX User s Manual 2 8 Onboard Indicators Activit Link GLAN LEDs o AE EN ue A Gigabit LAN portis J11 located above Rear View When facing the USB Port 1 2 on the Backpanel This rear side of the chassis Gigabit Ethernet LAN port has two LEDs GLAN Activitylindicater The green LED indicates activity while LED Setting the Link LED may be green amber or Color Status Definition off to indicate the speed of the connec Edin tion See the tables at right for more GLAN Link Indicator information LED Settings LED Color Definition Off No Connection or 10 Mbps Green On 100 Mbps Amber On 1 Gbps A GLAN Port1 LEDs 7 KBlMouse CPU Fan TPM Enable ES ES
75. r and 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 Super Micro s total liability for all claims will not exceed the price paid for the hardware product ECC Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the manufacturer s instruction manual may cause interference with radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on you are encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio television technician for help California Best Management Practices Regulations for Perchl
76. r name and password are ADMIN Note 2 In the Windows OS environment the Supero Doctor settings take cedence over the BIOS settings When first installed Supero Doctor adopts the temperature threshold settings previously set in the BIOS Any subsequent changes to these thresholds must be made within Supero Doctor since the SD III settings override the BIOS settings For the Windows OS to adopt the BIOS temperature threshold settings please change the SDIII settings to be the same as those set in the BIOS Supero Doctor Interface Display Screen l Health Information Appendix C Software Installation Instructions Supero Doctor Interface Display Screen ll Remote Control rie me FR te EN Rae Eus Remote Graceful power control Supero Doctor a user te ador OS to reboot cc alat dew wikan a 3 aor be defuit is J seconde Before tee resem reboots ox rz down g s alowed to cancel te acte KE eo Apero Dorne at all tees on tu Freie TCIVIP c cone ctrety Power control Note SD Software Revision 1 0 can be downloaded from our Web site at ftp ftp supermicro com utility Supero Doctor IIl You can also download User s Guide at http www supermicro com PRODUCT Manuals SDIII UserGuide pdf For Linux we will still recommend that you use Supero Doctor II SUPER 25
77. r to ensure correct system setup SUPER 25 25 User s Manual Table of Contents Preface About This Manual Manual Organizatioti ak danka ba an k arka ewl V k L iii Conventions Used in the Manual sess iii Chapter 1 Introduction 1 M 1 1 Contacting 1 2 SUPERO C2SBX Image for Rev 1 21 or Older Models 1 3 SUPERO Motherboard Layout for Rev 1 21 or Older Models 1 4 SUPERO C2SBX Image for Rev 2 01 or Newer Models 1 5 SUPERO Motherboard Layout for Rev 2 01 or Newer Models 1 6 SUPER C2SBX C2SBX Quick 1 7 Motherboard Features rrr rre rro re tinere nnns 1 8 System Block Diagram coectetuer dak a a da za kaseya ER ERR a 1 10 1 2 Chipset Overview c bed adea efte c dek eva a k a kal rp las 1 11 1 3 Recovery from AC Power 055 1 12 1 4 PC Heath MOnitoring Wae W k dae kak 1 12 1D rau c EIE 1 12 1 6 Power 1 13 1 7 Versatile Media Capabiliti s kk kk kk kk kek 1 14 te S per NVO er 1 14 Chapter 2 Installation 2 1 Static Sensitive Devices 2 1 2
78. rd fans and CPU will run normally as configured in the BIOS Fan Speed Control User intervention No action required SUPER 25 25 User s Manual Medium The processor is running warmer This is a precautionary level and generally means that there may be factors contributing to this condition but the CPU is still within its normal operating state and below the CPU Temperature Tolerance The motherboard fans and CPU will run normally as configured in the BIOS The fans may adjust to a faster speed depending on the Fan Speed Control settings User intervention No action is required However consider checking the CPU fans and the chassis ventilation for blockage High The processor is running hot This is a caution level since the CPU s Tem perature Tolerance has been reached or has been exceeded and may activate an overheat alarm The Default Alarm the Overheat LED and system buzzer will activate if the High condition continues for some time after it is reached The CPU fan will run at full speed to bring the CPU temperature down If the CPU temperature still increases even with the CPU fan running at full speed the system buzzer will activate and the Overheat LED will turn on The Early Alarm the Overheat LED and system buzzer will be activated exactly when the High level is reached The CPU fan will run at full speed to bring the CPU temperature down Note In both the alarms abo
79. rogrammable baud rate generator complete modem control capability and a processor interrupt system Both UARTS provide legacy speed with baud rate of up to 115 2 Kbps as well as an advanced speed with baud rates of 250 K 500 K or 1 Mb s which support higher speed modems The Super provides functions that comply with the Advanced Configuration and Power Interface ACPI which includes support of legacy and ACPI power management through a SMI or SCI function pin It also features auto power man agement to reduce power consumption Chapter 2 Installation Chapter 2 Installation 2 1 Static Sensitive Devices Electrostatic discharge ESD can damage electronic components To prevent damage to your system board it is important to handle it very carefully The fol lowing 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 motherboar
80. s you to enable the selected device as the PCI bus master The options are Enabled and Disabled Latency Timer This setting allows you to set the clock rate for Bus Master A high priority high throughout device may benefit from a greater clock rate The options are Default 0020h 0040h 0060h 0080h 00COh and OOEOh For Unix Novelle and other Operating Systems please select the option other If a drive fails afterthe installation ofa new software you might wantto change this setting and try again A different OS requires a different Bus Master clock rate gt Device Configuration Access the submenu to make changes to the following settings KBC Clock Input This setting allows you to select clock frequency for the keyboard clock The options are 6MHz 8MHz 12MHz and 16MHz Serial Port A This setting allows you to assign control of Serial Port A The options are Enabled user defined Disabled and Auto BIOS or OS controlled Base Address This setting allows you to select the base address for Serial Port A The options are 3F8 2F8 3E8 and 2E8 4 14 Chapter 4 BIOS Interrupt This setting allows you to select the IRQ interrupt request for Serial Port A The options are IRQ3 and 1804 Serial Port B This setting allows you to assign control of Serial Port B The options are Enabled user defined Disabled Auto BIOS controlled and OS Controlled Mode This setting allows
81. ssor architecture independent implementation that is compatible with Windows 2000 Windows XP Windows 2003 Windows 2003 Servers Enhanced Power Management The onboard ICH9R chip provides advanced power management functions that will greatly improve the performance of various low power suspend states and 1 12 Chapter 1 Introduction enhance clock control A hardware based component provides software indepen dent thermal management that is compatible with the ACPI Revision 3 0a Slow Blinking LED for Suspend State Indicator When the CPU goes into a suspend state the chassis power LED will start blinking to indicate that the CPU is in suspend mode When the user presses any key the CPU will wake up and the LED will automatically stop blinking and remain on BIOS Support for USB Keyboard If the USB keyboard is the only keyboard in the system it will function like a normal keyboard during system boot up Wake On LAN WOL Wake On LAN is defined as the ability of a management application to remotely power up a computer that is powered off Remote PC setup updates and asset tracking can occur after hours and on weekends so that daily LAN traffic is kept to a minimum and users are not interrupted The motherboard has a 3 pin header WOL to connect to the 3 pin header on a Network Interface Card NIC that has WOL capability In addition an onboard LAN controller can also support WOL without any connection to the WOL header
82. supported by the CPU Set to Enabled to enable the function of L3 Cache to optimize system and CPU performance The options are Disabled and Enabled Thermal Management 2 Available when supported by the CPU Set to Enabled to use Thermal Management 2 TM2 which will lower CPU voltage and frequency when the CPU temperature reaches a predefined overheat threshold 4 8 Chapter 4 BIOS Set to Disabled to use Thermal Manager 1 TM1 allowing CPU clocking to be regulated via CPU Internal Clock modulation when the CPU temperature reaches the overheat threshold Adjacent Cache Line Prefetch Available when supported by the CPU The CPU fetches the cache line for 64 bytes if this option is set to Disabled The CPU fetches both cache lines for 128 bytes as comprised if Enabled The options are Disabled and Enabled Set Maximum Ext CPUID 3 When set to Enabled the Maximum Extended CPUID will be set to 3 The options are Disabled and Enabled Echo TPR Set to Enabled to prevent messages from being sent to the system The options are Disabled and Enabled C1 Enhanced Mode Available when supported by the CPU Set to Enabled to enable Enhanced Halt State to lower CPU voltage frequency to prevent overheat The options are Enabled and Disabled Note please refer to Intel s web site for detailed information Intel amp Virtualization Technology Available when supported by the CPU Select Enabled to use the feature
83. ta to be cached into the buffer and written into the system memory at the same time Select Write Protect to prevent data from being written into the base memory area of Block 512K 640K Select Write Back to allow the CPU to write data back directly from the buffer without writing data to the System Memory for fast CPU data processing and operation The options are Uncached Write Through Write Protect and Write Back Cache Extended Memory If enabled this feature will allow the data stored in the extended memory area to be cached written into a buffer a storage area in the Static DROM SDROM or written into the L1 L2 L3 cache inside the CPU to speed up CPU operations Select Uncached to disable this function Select Write Through to allow data to be cached into the buffer and written into the system memory at the same time Select Write Protect to prevent data from being written into the extended memory area above 1 MB Select Write Back to allow the CPU to write data back directly from the buffer without writing data to the System Memory for fast CPU data processing and operation The options are Uncached Write Through Write Protect and Write Back gt PnP Configuration Access the submenu to make changes to the following settings for PCI devices PCI X s Frequency When set to Enabled this feature allows the user to set the bus frequency for a PCI X slot for it to work properly The options are Auto PCI 33MHz PCI 66MHz PCI X 66
84. tall a third party SCSI or RAID driver displays 3 When the Windows XP 2003 Setup screen appears press S to specify ad ditional device s 4 Insert the driver diskette ITE RAID XP 2003 Driver for IDE into Drive A and press the Enter key 5 When the Windows XP 2003 Setup screen appears press S to specify ad ditional device s 6 Insert the driver diskette Intel AA RAID XP 2003 Driver for ICH9R into Drive A and press the Enter key 7 Select the Intel R 82801GR GH SATA RAID Controller from the list indicated in the XP 2003 Setup Screen and press the Enter key 8 Press the Enter key to continue the installation process If you need to specify any additional devices to be installed do it at this time Once all devices are specified press the Enter key to continue with the installation 9 From the Windows XP 2003 Setup screen press the Enter key The XP 2003 Setup will automatically load all device files and then continue the Windows XP 2003 installation B 1 SUPER C2SBX C2SBX User s Manual After the Windows XP 2003 Installation is completed the system will auto matically reboot Insert the Supermicro Setup CD that came with the package into the CD Drive during system reboot and the main screen will appear Installing the Windows XP 2000 2003 OS to Systems without RAID Functions Insert Microsoft s Windows XP 2000 2003 Setup CD in the CD Driver and the System will start
85. tup screens such as the Security and Power menus Beginning with Section 4 3 detailed de scriptions are given for each parameter setting in the Setup utility Warning Do not shut down or reset the system while updating BIOS to prevent possible boot failure Note The SPI BIOS chip used in the C2SBX C2SBX is not removable To replace a damaged SPI BIOS chip please send the motherboard to Supermicro for repair 4 1 SUPER 25 25 User s Manual 4 2 Running Setup Default settings are in bold text unless otherwise noted The BIOS setup options described in this section are selected by choosing the appropriate text from the main BIOS Setup screen All displayed text is described in this section although the screen display is often all you need to understand how to set the options see the next page When you first power on the computer the Phoenix BIOSTM is immediately acti vated While the BIOS is in control the Setup program can be activated in one of two ways 1 By pressing Delete immediately after turning the system on or 2 When the message shown below appears briefly at the bottom of the screen during the POST Power On Self Test press the lt Delete gt key to activate the main Setup menu Press the lt Delete gt key to enter Setup 4 3 Main BIOS Setup All main Setup options are described in this section The main BIOS Setup screen is displayed below Use the Up Down arrow keys to move
86. ure that the wires are routed through the bottom of the heatsink Remove the thin layer of the protec tive film from the copper core of the heatsink Note CPU overheat may occur if the protective film is not re moved from the heatsink Apply the proper amount of thermal grease on the CPU If your heatsink came with a thermal pad please ignore this step If necessary rearrange the wires to make sure that the wires are not pinched between the heatsink and the CPU Also make sure to keep clearance between the fan wires and the fins of the heatsink Align the four heatsink fasteners with the mounting holes on the motherboard Gently push the pairs of diagonal fasteners 1 amp 2 and 3 amp 4 into the mounting holes until you hear a click Note Make sure to orient each fastener in a way that the narrow end of the groove is pointing outward Repeat Step 6 to insert all four heatsink fasteners into the mount ing holes 2 4 Thermal Grease Fan r Heatsink Fi Heatsin Fastener Narrow end of the groove points outward Once all four fasteners are securely inserted into the mounting holes and the heatsink is properly installed on the motherboard connect the heatsink fan wires to the CPU Fan connector Removing the Heatsink 1 Unplug the power cord from the power supply Disconnect the heatsink fan wires from the CPU fan header Use your finger tips to gently press on the
87. use DIMM1A 5 Noth Bridge Far UNB DDR3 800 1066 Required n 397 POLE Xt 805 5 121 ATK PWR Floppy Chapter 2 Installation HD Front Panel Audio Pin Definitions Pins o Oo OU A N Signal MIC L AUD GND MIC R FP Audio Detect Line 2 R Ground FP Jack Detect Key Line 2 L Ground 2 21 A Front Panel Audio SUPER C2SBX C2SBX User s Manual IEEE 1394a Connection JFW1 Pin Definitions JFW1 and JFW2 provide the IEEE Pin Defin Pint Defin 1394a connections on the mother 1 PTPA0 2 board See the tables on the right for eno GND A 5 Presos 6 pin definitions 7 PWR 1394 8 PWR 1394a 10 zx JFW2 Pin Definitions Pin Defin Pin Defin 1 1 2 1 3 GND 4 GND 5 1 6 PTPB1 Power LED 7 PWR 1394a 8 PWR 1394a n 10 ZY The Power LED connector is desig nated JLED This connection is used PWR LED to indicate that power is supplied to the system See the table on the right for pin definitions CRU Fan TPM Enable E cru P EJ KBiNouse Yo Processor z E 5 g omes dd g gin E gt 2 88 A be P 3 H E North Bridge 8 5 E 2 Lu RUE b Bos ms J B Gers TURA i a z
88. ve please take immediate action as shown below See CPU Overheat Alarm to modify the above alarm settings User intervention If the system buzzer and Overheat LED has activated take action immediately by checking the system fans chassis ventilation and room temperature to correct any problems Note the system may shut down if it con tinues for a long period to prevent damage to the CPU Notes The CPU thermal technology that reports absolute temperatures Celsius Fahrenheit has been upgraded to a more advanced feature by Intel in its newer processors The basic concept is that each CPU is embedded by a unique temperature information that the motherboard can read This Temperature Threshold or Temperature Tolerance has been assigned at the factory and is the baseline by which the motherboard takes action during different CPU temperature conditions i e by increasing CPU Fan speed triggering the Overheat Alarm etc Since CPUs can have different Tem perature Tolerances the installed CPU can now send its Temperature Toler ance to the motherboard resulting in better CPU thermal management Supermicro has leveraged this feature by assigning a temperature status to certain thermal conditions in the processor Low Medium and High This makes it easier for the user to understand the CPU s temperature status rather than by just simply seeing a temperature reading i e 25 The information provided above is for your refere
89. y This is a display to inform you of the event log capacity It is not a setting View DMI Event Log Highlight this item and press Enter to view the contents of the event log Event Logging This setting allows you to Enable or Disable event logging ECC Event Logging This setting allows you to Enable or Disable ECC event logging Mark DMI Events as Read Highlight this item and press Enter to mark the DMI events as read Clear DMI Event Logs Select Yes and press Enter to clear all DMI event logs The options are Yes and No gt Console Redirection Access the submenu to make changes to the following settings COM Port Address This item allows you to specify which COM port to direct the remote console to Onboard COM A or Onboard COM B This setting can also be Disabled BAUD Rate This item allows you to set the BAUD rate for the console redirection The options are 300 1200 2400 9600 19 2K 38 4K 57 6K and 115 2K Console Type This item allows you to set the console redirection type The options are VT100 VT100 8bit PC ANSI 7bit PC ANSI VT100 VT UTF8 and ASCII 4 16 Chapter 4 BIOS Flow Control This item allows you to select the flow control option for the console The options are None XON XOFF and CTS RTS Console Connection This item allows you to decide how console redirection is to be connected either Direct or Via Modem Continue CR after POST This featur
90. you to set the type of device that will be connected to Serial Port B The options are Normal and IR for an infrared device Base Address This setting allows you to select the base I O address for Serial Port B The options are 3F8 2F8 3E8 and 2E8 Interrupt This setting allows you to select the IRQ interrupt request for Serial Port B The options are IRQ3 and IRQ4 Parallel Port This setting allows you to assign control of the parallel port The options are Enabled user defined Disabled and Auto BIOS or OS controlled Base Address Select the base I O address for the parallel port The options are 378 278 and 3BC Interrupt This setting allows you to select the IRQ interrupt request for the parallel port The options are IRQ5 and 1 07 Mode This feature allows you to specify the parallel port mode The options are Output only Bi Directional EPP and ECP DMA Channel This item allows you to specify the DMA channel for the parallel port The options are DMA1 and DMA3 Floppy Disk Controller This setting allows you to assign control of the floppy disk controller The options are Enabled user defined Disabled and Auto BIOS and OS controlled SUPER 25 25 User s Manual gt Event Logging Access the submenu to make changes to the following settings Event Log Validity This is a display to inform you of the event log validity It is not a setting Event Log Capacit

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