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1. IDE Connectors IDE Drive Connectors Pin Definitions IDE Connector is located at Pin Definition Pin Definition J3 on the motherboard See 1 Reset IDE 2 Ground the table on the right for pin 3 Host Data 7 4 Host Data 8 definitions 5 Host Data 6 6 Host Data 9 7 Host Data 5 8 Host Data 10 9 Host Data 4 10 Host Data 11 11 Host Data 3 12 Host Data 12 T3 Host Data 2 14 Host Data 13 15 Host Data 1 16 Host Data 14 lv Host Data 0 18 Host Data 15 19 Ground 20 Key 21 DRQ3 22 Ground SIM IU IPMI 23 l O Write 24 Ground 25 I O Read 26 Ground There is a SIM 1U IPMI Socket 27 IOCHRDY 28 BALE J19 on the motherboard Re 29 DACK3 30 Ground fer to the layout below for the 7 31 IRQ14 32 IOCS16 SIM 1U IPMI location 33 Addr1 34 Ground 35 AddrO 36 Addr2 37 Chip Select 0 38 Chip Select 1 39 Activity 40 Ground pwAke Floppy HE 24 Pin ATX PWR ui CoM2 DIMM 2B Black A IDE SB 1 2 z DIMM 2A Blue 2 us B SIM 1U IPMI Aw PRI DIMM 1B Black E Fe svo L793 Komi DIMM 1A Blue CPU Fan6 3 Dural Core CPU gt LGA775 North Bridge z GLAN1 I a GLAN2 E Pev PCI E x8 alo clo E JJ W
2. Processor Power Connector 12V pin Powe GPU T i Connector In addition to the Primary ATX power Pin Definitions connector above the 12V 8 pin CPU Pins Definition PWR connector at JPW2 must also 1 through 4 Ground be connected to your power supply 5 through 8 12V See the table on the right for pin ae Required Connection definitions fPwAKE Floppy Ne COM2 E DIMM 2B Black ka DIMM 2A Blue FRI E lso wW DIMM 1B Black COM DIMM 1A Blue CPU Fan6 5 Dural Core CPU A 24 pin ATX PWR gt LGA 775 N f h Erlad ire B 8 pin Processor PWR GLAN1 E T let7 PCI E x8 5 F Jw g eza PCI X 133 MHz SPF E eme JWORE__ LE ICH7R k Ra PCI X 133 MHz EEA aCTRL w South Bridge Q TAN Pow Pre x4 z FF HEL PXH VA J fom OTRU PLA Battery SAAD T SATAZ lt Buzzer CTLR SAAT sas CS g g o Ans A Bos Slot2 SUS 5 pa PCI X 2 100MHz ZCR Green Slot PDSM4 2 e SEKE wg 5081 S u Sot BCI x 1 100MHz CTRL gt SIM 1U Slot E gE Universal Serial Bus USB There are four USB 2 0 Universal Serial Bus ports headers on the motherboard Two of them are Back Panel USB ports J15 and the other two are Front Panel USB headers US
3. Pwo 24 Pin ATX PWR fPwAKE Floppy i8 pin PWI KB MS 9 cove DIMM 2B Black z SB 1 2 DIMM 2A Blue cI JRI HW DIMM 1B Black F svo 7983 com DIMM 1A Blue CPU Fan6 5 Dural Core CPU gt LGA 775 5 GLAN1 I GLAN2 let7 PCI E x8 B 5 a ey Slot DE m PCI X 133 MHz Jer to o JWORE__ a a TAN n Ts LES ICH7R mag a PCI X 133 MHz ted South Bridge a ot wl TAN F 4 PCI E x4 3 al HEL PXH Ig E OTR VGA F Q lt Buzzer CIR g SSAI 3 a I E Shs A Bos Soe alle z La PCI X 2 100MHz ZCR Green Slot PDSM4 D TT nza D ew T CTRL iz g PCI X 1 100MHz gt SIM 1U Slot T ezan 2 24 Watch Dog Jumper Settings JWD Jumper Setting Definition Pins 1 2 Reset default Pins 2 3 NMI Open Disabled A Clear CMOS B Watch Dog Enable Chapter 2 Installation SMBus to PCI PCI Exp Slots Jumpers JP5 JP6 allow your PCIX PCI E card to be connected to the System Management Bus The default setting is Open to disable the con nection See the table on the right for jumper settings SMB to PCI Enable Jumper Settings Pin Definition Disabled default Open Closed Enabled VGA Enable Disable
4. Erk ron Bae 24 Pin ATX PWR KB MS o cowa DIMM 2B Black E SB1 2 A DIMM 2A Blue co Aw RI DIMM 1B Black E Fes svo L798 COM DIMM 1A Blue CPU Fan6 3 Dural Core CPU gt North Bridge LGA775 5 GLAN1 T T GLAN2 p07 PCLE x8 5 zle 2 JWD E j H T IQ plats PCI X 133 MHz JPF E kel ite Te HQ ti Grom ICH7R Ran PCI X 133 MHz te CTRL w South Bridge Q TAN Pot PCLE x4 al UPC PXH VGA Ae Battery AEA lt Buzzer CTLR sal 5 SENA a D a BIOS Slot2 R 5 b PCI X 2 100MHz ZCR Green Slot PDSM4 a SEKE B 1 T pet BCLxX 1 100MHz gt E no SIM 1U Slot Ju Pao 2 20 Wake On LAN Pin Definitions JWOL Pin Definition 1 5V Standby 2 Ground Wake up A WOR B WOL Chapter 2 Installation VGA Connector A VGA connector J16 is located between COM1 and GLAN1 on the IO backplane Refer to the board layout below for the location Alarm Reset Alarm Reset If three power supplies are installed the system will notify you when any of the three power modules fails Connect JPR1 to a micro switch to enable you to turn off the alarm that is activated when a power module fails See the table on the right for pin definit
5. B Floppy Connector Floppy Drive Connector Pin Definitions Floppy The floppy connector is located at Pin Definition Pin Definition J27 See the table below for pin 1 Ground 2 FDHDIN definitions 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 lz Ground 18 DIR Q 19 Ground 20 STEP Ek ren EW SEERA EWE 21 Ground 22 Write Data KENS cove E DIMM 2B Black 23 Ground 24 Write Gate kai DIMM 2A Blue T 25 round 26 rack 00 mwg RI DIMM 1B Black E1 SI O 793 a com Use DIMM 1A Blue 27 Ground 28 Write Protect CPUFan6 29 Ground 30 Read Data lt ural Core ERASERS 31 Ground 32 Side 1 Select LGA North Bridge j ANI ue 33 Ground 34 Diskette Baa pew PCI E x8 m 5 R wo A Flo plete PCI X 133 MHz Jer A mE JWORE LES GER M pee PCI X 133 MHz tea 7 CTRL w South Bridge a TAN Er PoE MI BE Xa PXH Vek Fae CIRI e y Cnn 3 swe Buzzer g EVEA z 3 afe E la A PGI X 2 100MHz ZCR Green Slot PDSM4 Mana o e Tm SCSI gz SPKR n EW P lot p x 1 100MHz J cr n SIM 1U Slot m Gales 2 31 SUPER PDSM4 PDSME User s Manual
6. HDD LED Pin Definitions JF1 Pin Definition 13 5V HD Active GLAN1 2 LED Pin Definitions JF1 Pin Definition 9 11 10 12 Vcc A HDD LED B NIC1 LED Ere Tren Ed 24 Pin ATX PWR C NIC2 LED KB MS o e cone E DIMM 2B Black m T2 DIMM 2A Blue 20 19 Cc Ri AW DIMM 1B Black E EI 793 Groun so bom 7S DIMM 1A Blue NMI CPUFan6 XxX XxX 5 Dural Core CPU gt Vec LGA775 North Bridge 5 Power LED GLAN1 2 Q HDD LED Vcc GLAN2 pioi PCI E x8 z wo nici LED Vec ISlot6 rn E PCI X 133 MHz JPF a TAN sins amen ICH7R NIC2 LED Vec et ate PCI X 133 MHz Ea CTRL w South Bridge OH Fan Fail LED Vcc TAN FO PCE x4 a omi BEG atey me VGA Ea SAZ r j PWR Fail LED Vv z Buzzer cTLR g SATA sas E ail L Se f ens ez Alle La PCI X 2 100MHz ZCR Green Slot PDSM4 ae 2 Ground Reset gt Reset Button IEEKE SS 2 Pit pci X 1 100MHz J cr F Ground PWR gt Power Button ang TI ET SIM 1U Slot Tm N SUPER PDSM4 PDSME User s Manual Overheat Fan Fail LED OH OH Fan Fail LED Pin Definitions JF 1 Connect an LED to the OH Fan Fail connection on pins 7 and 8 of JF1 to provide advanced warning of chassis overheating or fan failure Refer to the table on the right for pin definitions ai Se Pin Definition Ti Vcc Ground State Definition Off Normal
7. 20 19 Groun NMI 2 i X x Power LED Vcc HDD LED Vcc NIC1 LED Vcc T a NIC2 LED Vcc i a EH H OH Fan Fail LED Vcc eS PWR Fail LED gg Vcc 2 E Ground gg Reset gt Reset Button Ground gg PWR gt Power Button 2 9 SUPER PDSM4 PDSME User s Manual C Front Control Panel Pin Definitions NMI Button NMI Button Pin Definitions JF1 The non maskable interrupt button Pin Definition header is located on pins 19 and 20 ie J Genel of JF1 Refer to the table on the right Ground for pin definitions Power LED The Power LED connection is located Power LED on pins 15 and 16 of JF1 Refer to the Pin Definitions JF1 table on the right for pin definitions Pin Definition 15 5V A NMI B PWR LED fowake Floppy TE FA BEPINATX PWR KB MS r COM2 DIMM 2B Black l 1 2 Li DIMM 2A Blue Cal W WRI DIMM 1B Black Groun NMI fom Ft so DIMM 1A Blue CPU Far6 x xX 5 Dural Core CPU S Power LED Vcc LGA 775 North Bridge z GLAN1 2 T HDD LED Vcc GLA
8. Back Panel Connectors 1 Keyboard Purple 2 PS 2 Mouse Green 3 Backpanel USB 1 4 Backpanel USB 2 5 6 7 li i COM Port 1 Turquoise VGA Port Blue Fee l i Gigabit LAN 1 8 Gigabit LAN 2 j eo SUPER PDSM4 See Section 2 5 for details Chapter 2 Installation B Front Control Panel JF1 contains header pins for various buttons and indicators that are normally located on a control panel at the front of the chassis These connectors are designed specifically for use with Supermicro server chassis See the figure below for the descriptions of the various control panel buttons and LED indicators Refer to the following section for descriptions and pin definitions
9. 2 12 Reset Button The Reset Button connection is located on pins 3 and 4 of JF1 Attach it to the hardware reset 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 con tacting both pins will power on off the sys tem This button can also be configured to function as a suspend button with a setting in BIOS see Chapter 4 To turn off the power when set to suspend mode press the button for at least 4 seconds Refer to the table on the right for pin definitions _L Co Chapter 2 Installation Reset Button Pin Definitions JF1 Pin Definition 3 Reset Ground Power Button Pin Definitions JF1 Pin Definition 1 Signal 2 3V Standby A Reset Button B PWR Button Fol Flo S pPwz 24 Pin ATX PWR mam NE pey Z J 8 pin PWR cowa DIMM 2B Black l 1 2 La DIMM 2A Blue co Hw n DIMM 1B Black Groun NMI Ba svo L793 co
10. CPU Fan6 Dural Core CPU LGA775 North Bridge GLAN1 f I al GLAN2 T Blot PCI E x8 9 2 JWD ar Ta IQ ISlot6 a lu PCI X 133 MHz JPF Ae a Ha JWORE a a TAN eMe LES cHzR eal Ni PCI X 133 MHz Fea South Bridge a pet Pci eExa Mi TAN BE l HEL PXH Is OTRU NEL He Ji S Are CTLR Buzzer SATA z3 3 Q i SAME lt TlI a A Bos Slot2 SS 5 la PCI X 2 100MHz ZCR Green Slot PDSM4 2 CE umy SCS 3 Soi CTRL w oH PCI X 1 100MHz 5 n SIM 1U Slot TE lFan4 Pin 10 is available on COM2 only NC No Connection A PWR Button B COM1 C COM2 Power LED The Power LED connector is desig nated JLED This connection is used to provide LED Indication of power being supplied to the system See the table on the right for pin definitions External Speaker Internal Buzzer On the J9 header pins 1 4 are for an External Speaker and pins 3 4 are for the Internal Buzzer See the table on the right for speaker pin definitions Note Connect a cable to pins 1 4 to user an external speaker If you wish to use the onboard buzzer you should close pins 3 4 with a jumper Chapter 2 Installati
11. VGA Enable JPG1 enables or disables the VGA Jumper Settings Connector on the motherboard See Pin Definition the table on the right for jumper set Pins 1 2 Enabled default tings The default setting is enabled Pins 2 3 Disabled TI l A SMB to PCI 5 PW2 24 Pin ATX PWR PWAKE Floppy IIe oi 8 pin PWI gt amp 8 pin B VGA Enable COM2 DIMM 2B Black DIMM 2A Blue Co HW RI DIMM 1B Black s o 728 N DIMM 1A Blue CPU Fan6 Dural Core CPU LGA775 North Bridge iw ml E pie PCI E x8 O Ia J WD ri ran R SIot PGLXdaaNN JPF e Hur cela a ne JWORE__ ar NG E IcHzR lots PCI X 133 MHz CE4 South Bridge A po PCI E x4 l piam PXH ge amp 7 VGA S JBT1 B car Cal emee lt Buzzer SATAI sara T C z o a Slot2 5 Lo PCI X 2 100MHz_ZCR Green Slot PDSM4 ena 5 t CTRL 2 lot1 B Stott c X 1 100MHz gt N SIM 1U Slot T me SUPER PDSM4 PDSME User s Manual SCSI Enable Disable Seeienable PDSM4 Only Jumper Settings Jumper JPA1 allows you to enable i Eon or disable the SCSI Controller The Pins 1 2 Enabled default default setting is pins 1 2 to enable the Pins 2 3 Disabled SCSI connectio
12. JPUSB1 1 DIMM 1A Blue ___ CPUFan6 Dural Core CPU LGA 775 North Bridge LL M PCI E x8 JWD l l Slot6 PF a feed Fana Le tP CTRY PCI X 133 MHz offa JWORE__ ou a STE LES IcH7R TAN plots PCI X 133 MHz Cea CTRL IDE South Bridge LAN eas PCI E x4 a WPL Batte PAN VGA iS 2 J3 Y l ie Buzzer jg SATA Sara 3 A aT Q sos a aE oO PCI X 2 100MHz ZCR Green Slot PDSM4 USBS scsi T e jg SPKA O Lu Slot CTRL ev Q PCI X 1 100MHz D a I Bl SIM 1U Slot J19 Ja Important Notes to the User All images and graphics shown in this manual were based upon the latest PCB Revision available at the time of publishing of this manual The mother board you ve received may or may not look exactly the same as the graphics shown in this manual See Chapter 2 for detailed information on jumpers I O ports and JF1 front panel connections g indicates the location of Pin 1 When the LE1 LED is on the 5V Standby PWR is on Maker sure to remove the power cable before installing or removing components SCSI and PCI X 100MHz ZCR the Green Slot are available for the PDSM4 only 1 4 Chapter 1 Introduction PDSM4 PDSME Quick Reference Jumper Description Default Setting JP5 JP6 SMB to PCI Slots Open Open Disabled JBT1 CMOS Clear See Section 2 7 JPA1 PDSM4 only SCSI Channel
13. Setup System Management Mode SMM area Display external L2 cache size Load custom defaults optional Display shadow area message Display error messages Check for configuration errors Check for keyboard errors Set up hardware interrupt vectors Initialize Intelligent System Monitoring optional Initialize coprocessor if present Disable onboard Super I O ports and IRQs optional Late POST device initialization Detect and install external RS232 ports Configure non MCD IDE controllers Detect and install external parallel ports Initialize PC compatible PnP ISA devices Re initialize onboard I O ports Configure Motherboard Configurable Devices optional Initialize BIOS Data Area Enable Non Maskable Interrupts NMIs Initialize Extended BIOS Data Area Test and initialize PS 2 mouse Initialize floppy controller Determine number of ATA drives optional Initialize hard disk controllers Initialize local bus hard disk controllers Jump to UserPatch2 Build MPTABLE for multi processor boards Install CD ROM for boot Clear huge ES segment register Fix up Multi Processor table 1 2 Search for option ROMs and shadow if successful One long two short beeps on checksum failure B 3 SUPER PDSM4 PDSME User s Manual POST Code Description 99h Check for SMART Drive optional 9Ch Set up Power Management 9Dh Initialize security engine optional 9Eh Enable hardware interrupts 9Fh Determine number of ATA and SCSI dr
14. 2 USB3 4 USB3 J45 Front Panel Accessible USB headers 3 4 VGA J16 VGA Connector WOL WOL Wake On LAN header WOR JWOR Wake On Ring header LED Indicator Description Refer to Section 2 8 in Chapter 2 LE 1 Onboard 5V Standby PWR warning LED Indicator LE3 LE4 BIOS POST Code Indicators 1 5 SUPER PDSM4 PDSME User s Manual Motherboard Features CPU Latest CPU technology Single Intel Core 2 Duo E6000 Xeon 3000 Series Pentium D Dual Core Pentium 4 Extreme Edition Pentium 4 Celeron D LGA Land Grid Array 775 Processors at system bus speeds of 1066 MHz 800 MHz 533 MHz e Hyper Threading HT EM64T Enhanced Intel SpeedStep EIST supported Using the EM64T Feature e Use a CPU that supports the EM64T Technology e Install a 64 bit OS Windows XP Professional x64 Ed Server 2003x64 Ed e Install the 64 bit drivers for all MB components devices and add on cards Using the Hyper Threading HT Technology e Use a CPU that supports Hyper Threading Technology e Install an OS that supports HT including Windows XP 2003 Server and Linux 2 4x Under Linux use the HT compiler to compile the code For other oper ating systems be sure to disable the HT feature in the BIOS e Enable the HT feature in the BIOS under Advanced Setting before install ing an OS Note visit www I ntel com for CPU support and driver updates OS Licensing Support e Intel Dual Core CPU supports Windows 2000 Professional Windows A
15. 999 232 968 Select 2 to 4 disks to use in creating the volune 11 Previous Next SPACE Selects CENTER Selection Conplete e Use the lt Up Arrow gt lt Down Arrow gt keys to highlight a drive and press lt Space gt to select it A triangle appears to confirm the selection of the drive f Use the lt Up Arrow gt lt Down Arrow gt keys to select the stripe size ranging from 4 KB to 128 KB for the RAID 5 array and hit lt Enter gt Note For a server please use a lower stripe size and for a multimedia system use a higher stripe size The default stripe size is 128 KB g Enter your desired RAID volume capacity and press lt Enter gt when the capacity item is highlighted The default setting is the maximum capacity allowed h Press Enter when the Create Volume item is highlighted A warning message displays h When asked Are you sure you want to create this volume Y N press Y to create the RAID volume or type N to go back to the Create Volume menu C 7 SUPER PDSM4 PDSME User s Manual Deleting RAID Volume Warning Be sure to back up your data before deleting a RAID set You ZA will lose all data on the disk drives when deleting a RAID set a From the main menu select item2 Delete RAID Volume and press lt Enter gt b Use the lt Up Arrow gt lt Down Arrow gt keys to select the RAID set you want to delete and press lt Del gt A Warning message displays c When
16. EEE Ek kk kek kk KE kk kk K kk KA 3 1 Before Power QI LL EE EEEE EEE EEE kk kk kk kK E ere KA KAKA KA KA KA KA KA ARA 3 1 No POW RON RR e a N KK DN ND rr 3 1 Or VI O a ce2 seek nerd ea a a n n y kedek A W n ra b nder k n da R A E 3 1 Mel lol YEN ONS 541 35x410 54435015 n Kin be esel alen ben sea n ade ur a a xan sada na sal d ye dA 3 2 Losing the System s Setup Configuration uuEEEE E 3 2 3 2 Technical Support Procedures ccccecgisccccctictictenasdacsengusdecsengenticcedsssecsupensesamnpennde 3 2 3 3 Frequently Asked Questions L Li EEE Ek kk kK KAK k KAKA 3 3 3 4 Returning Merchandise for Service i EEE kk kk kk 3 4 Chapter 4 BIOS 4 1 JlniIfOQUGUOR y sis n Aa d ela ek Pane dkana yan E len Bek sk h ank aq cA d H n ka a n n waqe Ke AV bu sk y GA 4 1 RUIN Setup 5 lt lid yel les Al e kan ke b ka dake k caw elba xek W Ki Hen Ka d k d ha 4 2 4 3 Main BIOS Setup EL EEE Ek kek kek kk kk ee AK KA KA KAKA KA KA KA KA KA AA 4 2 4 4 Advanced 2 nara aea e i aaae a ee b kek N 4 7 4 5 Security Setup ssossssseeessseesrrrrerrrnresetntestennntrrrnnrrrrnnestrnnentenanarrrnnrernnneetennene 4 18 4 6 BO Ol So gt 0 3 i yu us oe isss REP re Re Nr rT x wada S l anan b err a w 4anda Suzan b dak 4 19 AT Gane rea Or re eee err erie ee see Pe Oe eee eer eR eee ae ey eee 4 20 Appendi
17. MSG KNS cov E DIMM 28 Black Ga Ed DIMMA2A Bl e 27 SEL 61 SEL s EW PR DIMM 1B Black E 28 CD 62 C D JCOM1 DIMM 1A Blue CPUFan 29 REQ 63 REQ Dural Core CPU 30 l O 64 l O RRA L8A778 REWA TE 31 DB 8 65 DB 8 Ewe E 32 DB 9 66 DB 9 Fer PCI E x8 al z wo E 33 DB 10 67 DB 10 pe A w E 34 DB 11 68 DB 11 Kan PCI X 133 MHz Torr LAN PCI E x4 ge PXH CTR WPCA Batey VGA Buzzer CTLR Slot2 PCI X 2 100MHz ZOR Green Slot PDSM4 CSEKE u TOIT PCL X 1 100MHz JPA SUPER PDSM4 SIM 1U Slot 2 33 SUPER PDSM4 PDSME User s Manual Notes 2 34 Chapter 3 Troubleshooting 3 1 Chapter 3 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Procedures Use the following procedures to troubleshoot your system If you have followed all of the procedures below and still need assistance refer to the Technical Support Procedures and or Returning Merchandise for Service section s in this chapter Always disconnect the AC power cord before adding changing or installing any hardware components Before Power On 1 2 ak WwW N Make sure that the 8 pin 12v power connector is connected Make sure that there are no short circuits between the motherboard and chas sis Disconne
18. When first installed Supero Doctor Ill 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 4 17 SUPER PDSM4 PDSME User s Manual 4 5 Security Choose Security from the Phoenix BIOS Setup Utility main menu with the arrow keys You should see the following display Security setting options are displayed by highlighting the setting using the arrow keys and pressing lt Enter gt All Security BIOS settings are described in this section Supervisor Password Is Supervisor Password Is This indicated 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 indicated 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 lt Enter gt 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
19. 2008 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 2008 by Super Micro Computer Inc All rights reserved Printed in the United States of America Preface Preface About This Manual This manual is written for system integrators PC technicians and knowledgeable PC users It provides information for the installation and use of the SUPER PDSM4 PDSME motherboard The PDSM4 PDSME supports single Intel Core 2 Duo E6000 Xeon 3000 Series Pentium D Dual Core Pentium 4 Extreme Edition Pentium 4 Celeron D LGA Land Grid Array 775 Processors at system bus speeds of 1066 MHz 800 MHz 533 MHz The LGA 775 Core 2 Duo E6000 Xeon 3000 Series Pentium D Pentium 4 Celeron D Processor is housed in a Flip Chip Land Grid Array FC LGA4 package that interfaces with the motherboard via an LGA775 socket The PDSM4 PDSME supports the Intel Hyper Threading HT Technology the EM64T Technology the Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technol ogy EIST and the Matrix Storage Technology Please refer to the motherboard specifications pages on our web site http www supermicro com Product for updates or visit Intel s web site for processor support This product is intend
20. Enable Pins 1 2 Enabled JPA2 PDSM4 only SCSI Channel Termin Enable Open Enabled JPF Power Force On Open Disabled JPG1 VGA Enable Pins 1 2 Enabled JPL1 JPL2 Giga bit LAN 1 LAN 2 Enable Pins 1 2 Enabled JPUSB1 BP JPUSB2 FP BP FP USB Wakeup Enable Pins 1 2 Enabled JPWAKE Keyboard Mouse Enable Pins 1 2 Enabled JWD Watch Dog Enable Pins 1 2 Reset Connector Description 24 Pln ATX JPW1 ATX 24 Pin Power Connector 8 Pin PWR JPW2 12V 8 pin Power Connector Required Alarm Reset JPR1 Alarm Reset Header Buzzer Internal Buzzer Chassis Intrusion JL1 Chassis Intrusion Header COM1 J31 COM2 COM Port 1 amp COM 2 Header DIMM 1A 2A 1B 2B Memory DIMM Slots 1 through 4 Fans 1 6 Chassis System Fan headers Fans 1 5 amp CPU Fan6 FP Control JF1 Front Panel Control Header Floppy Connector J27 Floppy Disk Connector IDE1 J3 IDE Slot KB Mouse J28 PS 2 Keyboard Mouse Connector LAN1 LAN2 JLAN1 2 Ethernet RJ45 Gigabit LAN Port1 Port2 Connectors Power Fault PW3 Power Fault Header See Chapter 2 Power LED JLED PWR LED Power 12C PW4 Power SMBus I2C SATA 0 3 I SATA 0 3 4 Intel SATA Headers SCSI JA1 PDSM4 only SCSI Channel Connector Slot 1 Slot 2 PCI X 100 MHz Slot PCI X 100 MHz ZCR Slot Slot 4 Slot 7 PCI Exp x4 Slot 4 PCI Exp x8 Slot 7 Slots 5 6 PCI X 133 MHz slots SIM 1U SIM 1U IPMI Slot Speaker J9 Buzzer Speaker Connector USB1 2 J15 Back Panel Universal Serial Bus Ports 1
21. Mode This setting allows 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 I O Address This setting allows you to select the base I O address for serial port B The options are 3F8 2F8 3E8 and 2E8 Interrupt This setting allows you to select the IRQ interrupt request for serial port B The options are IRQ3 and IRQ4 Floppy Disk Controller This setting allows you to assign control of the floppy disk controller The options are Enabled user defined Disabled and Auto BIOS and OS controlled Base I O Address This setting allows you to select the base I O address for the Floppy port The options are Primary and Secondary 4 14 Chapter 4 BIOS gt DMI Event Logging Access the submenu to make changes to the following settings Event Log Validity This is a display to inform you of the event log validity It is not a setting Event Log Capacity This is a display to inform you of the event log capacity It is not a setting View DMI Event Log Highlight this item and press lt Enter gt to view the contents of the event log Event Logging This setting allows you to Enable or Disable event logging ECC Event Logging This setting allows you to Enable or Disable ECC event logging Mark DMI Events as Read Highlight this item and press lt Enter gt to mark the DMI events as read Clear All DMI Event Logs Select
22. On Overheat Flash Fan Fail ing Power Fail LED PWR Fail LED Pin Definitions JF1 The Power Fail LED connection is located on pins 5 and 6 of JF1 Refer to the table on the right for pin defini tions Pin Definition 5 Vcc 6 Ground A OH Fan Fail LED B PWR Supply Fail ae FIRE Floppy nae 24 Pin ATX PWR cove E DIMM 2B Black r Ea DIMM 2A Blue FRI AW DIMM 1B Black E E 793 Groun svo L793 bom 8 S DIMM 1A Blue NI CPUFan6 X XxX Dural Core CPU Vcc P not ee je Power LED GLANI HDD LED Vcc GLAN2 Bev porexe g wo NIC1 LED Vcc lote PCI X 133 MHz JF a oF ki JWORE__ DAN Te GE cur NIC2 LED Vcc Kun PCI X 133 MHz tea CTAL w South Bridge B JDH Fan Fail LED Vcc TAN E PLE x fie u piam PXH ACTA WPCA Batey yen a i E i on CTLR ES Pwr Fail LED Vcc lot2 Sul J a a a BOS PCI X 2 100MHz ZCR Green Slot PDSM4 ay 2 Ground Reset gt Reset Button e SPKR USES B a et p X 1 100MHz CIPE 2 Ground PWR gt Power Button SIM 1U Slot T Ezra
23. Procedures and Frequently Asked Ques tion FAQ sections in this chapter or see the FAQs on our web site http www supermicro com support faqs before contacting Technical Support 2 BIOS upgrades can be downloaded from our web site at htto www supermicro com support bios Note Not all BIOS can be flashed Some cannot be flashed it depends on the modifications to the boot block code 3 2 Chapter 3 Troubleshooting 3 If you ve followed the instructions above to troubleshoot your system and still cannot resolve the problem then please contact Supermicro s technical support and provide them with the following information e 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 Avwww supermicro com support contact cfm 4 Distributors For immediate assistance please have your account number ready when placing a call to our technical support department We can be reached by e mail at support supermicro com by phone at 408 503 8000 option 2 or by fax at 408 503 8019 3 3 Frequently Asked Questions Question What type of memory does my motherboard support Answer The PDSM4 PDSME supports up to 8 GB of unbuffered ECC Non ECC DDR2 677 533 400 two way interleaved or non interleaved SDRAM See Section 2 4 for details on in
24. a drive When a drive is highlighted selected press the lt Delete gt key to de select it D 3 SUPER PDSM4 PDSME User s Manual i Adaptec SATA HostRAID Controller 0 Options frray Configuration Utility Disk Utilities Managing Arrays Select this option to view array properties and configure array settings To select this option using the arrow keys and the lt enter gt key select Managing Arrays from the main menu as shown above ec SATA HostRAID Controller 8 f ain Menu anage Arrays reate Array dd Delete Hotspare Con igure Drives D 4 Appendix D Adaptec HostRAID Setup Guidelines Configuring Disk Drives You may need to configure a disk drive before you can use it Caution Configuring a disk may overwrite the partition table on the disk and may make any data on the disk inaccessible If the drive is used in an array you may not be able to use the array again Do not configure a disk that is part of a boot array To determine which disks are associated with a particular array please refer to Viewing Array Properties To configure a disk drive 1 From the main menu shown on Page D 4 select Configure Drives and hit lt Enter gt as shown below anage firrays reate Array td Delete Hotspare Con igure Drives SUPER PDSM4 PDSME User s Manual 2 From the Select Drives for Configuring List shown below select the drives you want to configure and press lt Ins
25. appear b Press Y to reset the drive or type N to go back to the main menu C 9 SUPER PDSM4 PDSME User s Manual C 2 Installing the Windows XP 2000 2003 for systems with RAID Functions Installing New Operating System the Windows XP 2000 2003 OS a Insert Microsoft s Windows XP 2000 2003 Setup CD in the CD Driver and the system will start booting up from CD b Press the lt F6 gt key when the message Press F6 if you need to install a third party SCSI or RAID driver displays c When the Windows XP 2000 2003 Setup screen appears press S to specify additional device s d Insert the driver diskette Intel AA RAID XP 2000 2003 Driver for ICH7R into Drive A and press the lt Enter gt key e Select the Intel R 82801GR GH SATA RAID Controller from the list indicated in the XP 2000 2003 Setup Screen and press the lt Enter gt key f Press the lt Enter gt key to continue the installation process If you need to specify any additional devices to be installed do it at this time Once all devices are speci fied press the lt Enter gt key to continue with the installation g From the Windows XP 2000 2003 Setup screen press the lt Enter gt key The XP 2000 2003 Setup will automatically load all device files and then continue the Windows XP 2000 2003 installation h After the Windows XP 2000 2003 Installation is completed the system will au tomatically reboot i Insert the Supermicro Setup CD th
26. gt 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 19 SUPER PDSM4 PDSME User s Manual 4 7 Exit Choose Exit from the Phoenix BIOS Setup Utility main menu with the arrow keys You should see the following display All Exit BIOS settings are described in this section Exit Saving Changes Exit Saving Changes Highlight this item and hit lt Enter gt to save any changes you made and to exit the BIOS Setup utility Exit Discarding Changes Highlight this item and hit lt Enter gt to exit the BIOS Setup utility without saving any changes you may have made Load Setup Defaults Highlight this item and hit lt Enter gt to load the default settings for all items in the BIOS Setup These are the safest settings to use Discard Changes Highlight this item and hit lt Enter gt to discard cancel any changes you made You will remain in the Setup utility Save Changes Highlight this item and hit lt Enter gt to save any changes you made You will remain in the Setup utility 4 20 Appendix A BIOS POST Messages Appendix A BIOS POST Messages During the Power On Self Test POST the BIOS will check for problems If a prob lem is found the BIOS will activate an alarm or display a message The following is a list of such BIOS messages Failu
27. org Additionally in areas where noisy power transmission is present you may choose to install a line filter to shield the computer from noise It is recommended that you also install a power surge protector to help avoid problems caused by power surges i i2 Chapter 1 Introduction 1 7 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 generator 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 I O supports 360 K 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 programmable 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 sup port higher speed modems The Super I O supports one PC compatible printer port SPP Bidirectional Printer Port BPP Enhanced Parallel Port EPP or Extended Capabilities Port EC
28. ring on can only be used with an ATX 2 01 or above compliant power supply Wake On LAN WOL Wake On LAN is defined as the ability of a management application to remotely power up a computer that is powered off Remote PC setup up dates and asset tracking can occur after hours and on weekends so 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 The 3 pin WOL header is to be used with a LAN add on card only Note 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 The PDSM4 PDSME can only accommodate 24 pin ATX power supplies Al though most power supplies generally meet the specifications required by the CPU some are inadequate In addition the 12V 8 pin power connection is also required to ensure adequate power supply to the system Also your power supply must supply 1 5A for the Ethernet ports It is strongly recommended that you use a high quality power supply that meets ATX power supply Specification 2 01 or above It must also be SSI compliant info at http www ssiforum
29. seconds Before the system reboots or shuts down it s allowed to cancel the action Requirements Keep Supero SD3Service Daemon running at all times on this system Provide TCP IP connectivity Power control H Note SD III Software Revision 1 0 can be downloaded from our Web site at ftp ftp supermicro com utility Supero_Doctor_Ill You can also download SDIII User s Guide at http Awww supermicro com PRODUCT Manuals SDIII UserGuide pdf For Linux we will still recommend that you use Supero Doctor II E 3 SUPER PDSM4 PDSME 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
30. settings Scroll down to select Load Optimized Default Settings and press the lt Enter gt key Select OK to confirm the selection Press the lt Enter gt key to load the default settings for the BIOS 3 Use the arrow keys to select the Main section in BIOS 4 Scroll down to SATA Control Mode and press the lt Enter gt key to select En hanced 5 Scroll down to SATA RAID Enabled and press lt Enter gt Then select En abled 6 Scroll down to ICH RAID Codebase and select Adaptec Then press lt Enter gt For ICH RAID Codebase Change the setting from Intel to Adaptec 7 Scroll down to Exit Select Exit Saving Changes from the Exit menu Press the lt Enter gt key to save the changes and exit the BIOS 8 Once you ve exited the BIOS Utility the system will re boot 9 During the system boot up press the lt Ctrl gt and lt A gt keys simultaneously to run the Intel RAID Configuration Utility when prompted by the following message Press lt Ctrl gt lt A gt for Intel RAID Configuration Utility D 2 Appendix D Adaptec HostRAID Setup Guidelines The Adaptec Embedded Serial ATA with HostRAID Controller Driver The Adaptec Embedded Serial ATA RAID Controller adds SATA RAID functionality and performance enhancements to a motherboard RAID striping RAID 0 allows data to be written across multiple drives greatly improving hard disk I O perfor mance RAID mirroring RAID 1 allows data to be
31. submenu to make changes to the following settings QuickBoot Mode If enabled this feature will soeed up the POST Power On Self Test routine by skipping certain tests after the computer is turned on The settings are Enabled and Disabled If Disabled the POST routine will run at normal speed Quiet Boot This setting allows you to Enable or Disable the graphic logo screen during boot up ACPI Mode Use the setting to determine if you want to employ ACPI Advanced Configuration and Power Interface power management on your system The options are Yes and No Power Button Behavior If set to Instant Off the system will power off immediately as soon as the user hits the power button If set to 4 sec the system will power off when the user presses the power button for 4 seconds or longer The options are instant off and 4 sec override Resume On Modem Ring Select On to wake your system up when an incoming call is received by your modem The options are On and Off Power Loss Control This setting allows you to choose how the system will react when power returns after an unexpected loss of power The options are 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 confi
32. system Before doing so BIOS will write the error to port 80h attempt to initialize video and write the error in the top left corner of the screen The following is a list of codes that may be written to port 80h POST Code Description Oth IPMI Initialization 02h Verify Real Mode 03h Disable Non Maskable Interrupt NMI 04h Get CPU type 06h Initialize system hardware 07h Disable shadow and execute code from the ROM 08h Initialize chipset with initial POST values 09h Set IN POST flag OAh Initialize CPU registers OBh Enable CPU cache 0Ch Initialize caches to initial POST values OEh Initialize I O component OFh Initialize the local bus IDE 10h Initialize Power Management 11h Load alternate registers with initial POST values 12h Restore CPU control word during warm boot 13h Reset PCI Bus Mastering devices 14h Initialize keyboard controller 16h 1 2 2 3 BIOS ROM checksum 17h Initialize cache before memory Auto size B 1 SUPER PDSM4 PDSME User s Manual POST Code Description 18h 8254 timer initialization 1Ah 8237 DMA controller initialization 1Ch Reset Programmable Interrupt Controller 20h 1 3 1 1 Test DRAM refresh 22h 1 3 1 3 Test 8742 Keyboard Controller 24h Set ES segment register to 4 GB 28h Auto size DRAM 29h Initialize POST Memory Manager 2Ah Clear 512 kB base RAM 2Ch 1 3 4 1 RAM failure on address line xxxx 2Eh 1 3 4 3 RAM failure on data bits xxxx of low byte of memory bus 2Fh Enable ca
33. to a power on state See the Power Lost Con trol setting in the Advanced section Boot Features to change this setting Note Default Last State 1 4 PC Health Monitoring This section describes the PC health monitoring features of the PDSM4 PDSME All have an onboard System Hardware Monitor chip that supports PC health moni toring Onboard Voltage Monitors for the CPU Cores Chipset Voltage Memory Voltage 3 3V 5V 12V and 12V via SuperO Doctor An onboard voltage monitor will scan these voltages continuously Once a voltage becomes unstable a warning is given or an error message is sent to the screen Users can adjust the voltage thresholds to define the sensitivity of the voltage monitor Fan Status Monitor with Firmware Control The PC health monitor can check the RPM status of the cooling fans The onboard CPU and chassis fans are controlled by Thermal Management via BIOS under Hardware Monitoring in the Advanced Setting Environmental Temperature Control The thermal control sensor monitors the CPU temperature in real time and will turn on the thermal control fan whenever the CPU temperature exceeds a user defined threshold The overheat circuitry runs independently from the CPU Once it detects that the CPU temperature is too high it will automatically turn on the thermal fan control to prevent any overheat damage to the CPU The onboard chassis thermal circuitry can monitor the overall system temperature and a
34. used it may take 25 40 seconds for the VGA to display Notes 1 Due to chipset limitation 8GB Memory can only be supported by the following operating systems 32 Bit Windows 2000 Advanced Server Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition 64 Bit Windows Server 2003 Standard x64 Edition Windows XP Professional x64 Edition Windows Server 2003 Enterprise x64 Edition 2 You may install a maximum of 2GB DIMMs on each slot however only DDR 2 533 2GB density modules are available for this configuration 3 Some old version of DDR 2 667 may not match Intel s On Die Temperature requirement and will automatically be down graded to run 533 MHz If this occurs contact your memory vendor to check the ODT value 4 Due to memory allocation to system devices memory remaining available for operational use will be reduced when 4 GB of RAM is used The reduction in memory availability is disproportional Refer to the Memory Availability Table below for details 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 1 MB 3 99 System BIOS Local APIC 4 KB 3 99 Area Reserved for the chipset 2 MB 3 99 256 MB 3 76 256 MB 3 51 PCI Enumeration Area 1 I O APIC 4 Kbytes 4KB 3 99 PCI Express 256 MB PCI Enumeration Area 2 if 512MB_ 3 01 needed Aligned on 256 MB b
35. 6 MHz PCI X 100 MHz and PCI X 133 MHz gt Slot1 PCI X 100 MHz ZCR Slot2 PCI X 100MHz Slot3 PCI Exp x4 Slot4 PCI X 133MHz Slot5 PCI X 133MHz and Slot6 PCI Exp x8 Access the submenu for each of the settings above to make changes to the following 4 10 Chapter 4 BIOS Option ROM Scan When enabled this setting will initialize the device expansion ROM The options are Enabled and Disabled Enable Master This setting allows you to enable the selected device as the PCI bus master The options are Enabled and Disabled Latency Timer This setting allows you to set the clock rate for Bus Master A high priority high throughout device may benefit from a greater clock rate The options are Default 0020h 0040h 0060h 0080h 00A0h 00COh and OOEOh For Unix Novell and other Operating Systems please select the option other If a drive fails after the installation of a new software you might want to change this setting and try again A different OS requires a different Bus Master clock rate Large Disk Access Mode This feature is available for systems with a hard drive disk capacity larger than 137GB If your HDD capacity is larger than 137 GB select DOS for a system based on DOS otherwise select Other for system based on other operating systems The options are DOS or Other for Unix Novelle NetWare and other operating systems gt Advanced Chipset Control Access the submenu to make changes to the following setti
36. AC power loss e SuperDoctor III NMI e System Resource alert via SuperDoctor III ACPI Features Slow blinking LED for suspend state indicator e BIOS support for USB keyboard e Main switch override mechanism e Internal external modem ring on Onboard I O e Adaptec Utlra 320 AIC 7901 SCSI Controller PDSM4 only e 1 ATA 100 EIDE Channel e Intel ICH7R SATA Controller 4 connectors for 4 devices with support of RAID functions 0 1 5 and 10 RAID 5 supported by Intel s RAID Controller only e 1 floppy port interface up to 2 88 MB e 1 Fast UART 16550 compatible serial port and 1 header e Intel 82573V and 82573L Gigabit Ethernet Controllers e PS 2 mouse and PS 2 keyboard ports e Up to 4 USB Universal Serial Bus 2 ports and 2 headers e VGA Connector e SIM 1U IPMI Slot e Super I O Winbond 83627HG Hardware Monitoring W83793 e ES1000 w 16MB Video Memory Temperature e Monitoring CPU chassis environment e CPU Thermal Trip support e Thermal Monitor 2 TM2 available if supported by the CPU Other e Wake on LAN WOL e Wake on Ring WOR e Onboard 5vsb warning LED Indicator LE 1 CD Utilities e Drivers and software for Intel 3010 chipset utilities Dimensions 9 6 W x 12 L 243 84 mmx 304 8 mm 1 7 SUPER PDSM4 PDSME User s Manual yqdqv TLD vivd FSB 1066 800 533MHz i PCI X BUS DDR2 667 533 J BUS DIMM_CHB Laa e 3010 PCIE x8 J PH X BUS ji Dx PCIX_64 U
37. AN an Ts E3 ICHTR 9 PCI X 133 MHz Cea laCTRL w South Bridge Q Pot PCLEx4 LAN IEX ER af TRI BEH Battery VGA Pu enn S SATAO T SATAZ Buzzer B SAA saval 3 no qs a A Bos ISTot2 L o PCI X 2 100MHz ZCR Green Slot PDSM4 J TERS SCSI a SPKR no Ww Sion g CTRL a PCI X 1 100MHz gt on Oo l Fan4 SIM 1U Slot JI1 Ta 2 27 SUPER PDSM4 PDSME User s Manual Keyboard Wake Up A Keyboard Wake Up The JPWAKE jumper is used together with Jumper Settings the Keyboard Wake Up function in the BIOS Pin Definition Enable both the jumper and the BIOS setting to allow the system to be woken up when the user hits a key on the keyboard See the table on the right for jumper settings Your power supply must meet ATX specification 2 01 or higher and supply 720 mA of standby power to use this feature Pins 1 2 Enabled default Pins 2 3 Disabled USB Wake Up The Front Panel USB Wake up jumper JUSB1 and Back Panel USB Wake up Jumper JUSB2 are used together with the BIOS Enable both the jumper and the BIOS settings to allow the system to be woken up when a FP USB ora BK USB device receives incoming signals See the table on the right for jumper settings Your power supply must meet ATX specification 2 01 or higher and supply 720 mA of standby power to use this feature FP USB BP USB Wake Up Jumper Settings Pin Definition Pins 1 2 Enabled defau
38. Activity LED ip Rear View When viewing it from the rear side of the system GLAN Activity Indicator Color Status Definition Yellow Flashing GLAN Link Indicator LED Color Definition Off No Connection or 10 Mbps Green 100 Mbps Amber 1 Gbps A GLAN1 wde Floppy Bee 24 Pin ATX PWR B GLAN2 KB MS 5 COM2 DIMM 2B Black B 1 2 Ca DIMM 2A BI Co 1 AW R DIMM 1B Black Fame s o 728 COM DIMM 1A Blue CPU Fan6 3 Dural Core CPU gt North Bridge LGA 775 GLAN1 A eel N E plot PCI E x8 5 k4 JWD E e a PCI X 133 MHz JPF LE Ha to JWORE__ a a LAN sMs LES IcH7R Me PCI X 133 MHz CTRL w South Bridge Q ot TAN PCI E x4 z 2 a rami PXH S ls CIRI WPLA Batey VGA b ET aw t Buzzer CTLR SATA Sxrzgl A 2 Paa A Bos Slow ae 5 a PCI X 2 100MHz ZCR Green Slot PDSM4 5 A Uses scsi 2 SPKR STRI D Ww lott a Ha PCI X 1 100MHz 5 F SIM 1U Slot To me 2 29 SUPER PDSM4 PDSME User s Manual Onboard Power LED There is an
39. B 3 4 USB3 J45 See the tables on the right for pin definitions Chassis Intrusion A Chassis Intrusion header is located at JL1 on the motherboard Attach the appropriate cable from the chassis to inform you of a chassis intrusion when the chassis is opened Chapter 2 Installation Back Panel USB J15 Pin Definitions 1 5V 2 PO 3 PO 4 Ground 5 N A Front Panel USB Pin Definitions USB3 J45 USB3 USB4 Pin Definition Pin Definition j 5V 1 5V 2 PO 2 PO 3 PO 53 FO 4 Ground 4 Ground 5 No connec 5 Key tion Chassis Intrusion Pin Definitions JL1 Pin Definition 1 Intrusion Input 2 Ground Ww PW2 r a 8 pin PWI Floppy 24 Pin ATX PWR come DIMM 2B Black PWR FC DIMM 2A Blue 30 HW DIMM 1B Black 793 DIMM 1A Blue CPU Fan6 VGA Dural Core CPU North Bridge A Backpanel USB1 2 B Front Panel USB 3 4 LGA775 Fani C Chassis Intrusion Blot PCI E x8 JWD FP CTRL i1 la PF Slot6 e PCI X 133 MHz TED Fang JWORE o wo sMs 7 7 LAN ICH7R CTRL all Slots PCI X 133 MHz South
40. Bridge IDE pet Pci Ex4 PXH ti Br SATAO VGA a masi CTRU WPLA SUPER PpsM4 SA CTLR Buzzer SATA SATAS BIOS Stote old PCI X 2 100MHz ZCR Green Slot PDSM4 Cspxe Slott CTRL PCI X 1 100MHz CsI SIM 1U Slot SCSI Channel SUPER PDSM4 PDSME 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 The board on the right for pin definitions mouse port is above the key port See the table on the right for pin definitions Serial Ports COM1 is a connector located on the lO Backpanel and COM2 is a header located next to the Floppy Drive See the table on the right for pin defini tions PS 2 Keyboard and Mouse Port Pin Definitions Pin Definition 1 2 3 4 5 6 Pin 1 2 3 4 5 Serial Port Pin Definitions COM1 COM2 Definition CD 6 RD 7 TD 8 DTR 9 Ground 10 Pin Definition DSR RTS CTS PWZ 24 Pin ATX PWR Floppy H 8 pin PWI DIMM 2B Black a DIMM 2A Blue svo 793 EZ AW Al DIMM 1B Black DIMM 1A Blue
41. C Intel HostRAID Setup Guidelines Using the Intel ICH7R SATA RAID Utility Program 1 Creating Deleting and Resetting RAID Volumes a After the system exits from the BIOS Setup Utility the system will automatically reboot The following screen appears after Power On Self Test RAID Volunes None defined Physical Disks Port Drive Model Serial Size Type Status Vol ID z WDC lHD2588SD B1K HD HHAL72034971 232 9GB 1 WDC WD25 SD 81K WD WMAL72834599 232 SCB 2 WDC WD2580JD 8F WD WMAEH1376189 232 9GB 3 WDC WD2580JD 8F WD WMAEH1449527 232 SGB ress GUISE to enter Configuration Utility daptec SCSI BIOS v4 30 0 copyright 2883 Adaptec Inc ALL Rights Reserved 44 Press lt Ctrl gt lt A gt for SCSISelect TM Utility gt gt gt slot Ch ID LUN Vendor Product Size Bus Status 84 A 16 b When you see the above screen press the lt Cirl gt and the lt I gt keys simultane ously to have the main menu of the SATA RAID Utility appear Note All graphics and screen shots shown in the manual are for reference only The screen shots shown in the manual do not imply Supernicro s endorsement or non en dorsement on any 3rd party s product Your screens may or many not look exactly the same as the graphics shown in this manual C 3 SUPER PDSM4 PDSME User s Manual Creating a RAID 0 Volume a Select Create RAID Volume from the main menu and press the lt Enter gt key The following screen will app
42. CD g Press the lt F6 gt key when the message Press F6 if you need to install a third party SCSI or RAID driver displays h When the Windows OS Setup screen appears press S to specify additional device s i Insert the driver diskette Adaptec Embedded Serial ATA Raid Controller Driver into Drive A and press the lt Enter gt key j Choose the Adaptec Embedded Host Serial ATA Raid Controller from the list indicated in the Windows OS Setup Screen and press the lt Enters gt key k Press the lt Enter gt key to continue the installation process If you need to specify any additional devices to be installed do it at this time Once all devices are speci fied press the lt Enter gt key to continue with the installation From the Windows OS Setup screen press lt Enter gt The OS Setup will automati cally load all device files and then continue with the Windows OS installation m After the Windows OS Installation is completed the system will automatically reboot D 20 Appendix E Installing Other Software Programs and Drivers Appendix E Installing Other Software Programs and Drivers A Installing Drivers other than the Adaptec Embedded Serial ATA RAID Controller Driver After you have 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 clic
43. D pote PCI X 133 MHz JPF eme JwoRE LAN ISlotS she ICHIR rhi PCI X 133 MHz South Bridge a TAN Po PCLEx4 CTRL EH N Ha i SATAZ Buzzer CTLR g Sae n z 5 g A BOs Slot2 E hA PCI X 2 100MHz ZCR Green Slot PDSM44 gt e us SCSI a SPKR N Li Slot CTRL tf COME 3 Qaa D a om Chapter 2 Installation Ultra 320 SCSI Ultra320 SCSI Drive Connector Connectors PDSM4 Pin Definitions only Pin Definition Pin Definition f 1 DB 12 35 DB 12 There is one SCSI connector 2 DB 13 36 DB 13 on the motherboard SCSI f 3 DB 14 37 DB 14 Channel A is located at JA1 4 DB 15 38 DB 15 Refer to the table below for the 5 DB P1 39 DB P1 pin definitions 6 DB 0 40 DB 0 7 DB 1 41 DB 1 8 DB 2 42 DB 2 9 DB 3 43 DB 3 10 DB 4 44 DB 4 11 DB 5 45 DB 5 12 DB 6 46 DB 6 13 DB 7 47 DB 7 14 DB P 48 DB P 15 Ground 49 Ground 16 DIFFSENS 50 Ground 17 TERMPWR 51 TERMPWR 18 TERMPWR 52 TERMPWR 19 Reserved 53 Reserved 20 Ground 54 Ground 21 ATN 55 ATN A SCSI 22 Ground 56 Ground 23 BSY 57 BSY 24 ACK 58 ACK 25 RST 59 RST fowAke Floppy Heza 24 Pin ATX PWR 26 MSG 60
44. DMA 100 PCIE_x4 PCIE x4 SLOTS ICH 7R nex ____ xsara paan n PORTS Tazas X 32_BUS USB 2 0 1 1 jij PORT_0 7 W83627HG W83793 sada IPMI I F KB FDD SER 1 IPMI MS SER 2 yqdqv 1419 vivd The Intel 3010 Chipset System Block Diagram Note This is a general block diagram and may not exactly represent the features on your motherboard See the following pages for the actual specifications of each motherboard Chapter 1 Introduction 1 2 Chipset Overview The Intel 3010 chipset designed for use with the Core 2 Duo E6000 Xeon 3000 Series Pentium D Pentium 4 Processor in the 90nm Process in the LGA 775 Land Grid Array Package is comprised of two primary components the Memory Control ler Hub MCH and the I O Controller Hub ICH7R In addition Intel s PCI X PXH is used for added functionality The PDSM4 PDSME provides the performance and feature set required for the main stream server market Memory Controller Hub MCH The function of the MCH is to manage the data flow between four interfaces the CPU interface the DDR2 System Memory Interface the PCI Express Interface and the Direct Media Interface DMI The MCH is optimized for the Pentium 4 processor in the 65mm 90nm process in the LGA775 Land Grid Array Package It supports one or two channels of DDR2 SDRAM The I O Controller ICH7R provides the data buffering and interface arbitration re quired for the system to operate efficie
45. Initialize the CPU Initialize system timer Initialize system I O Check force recovery boot Checksum BIOS ROM Go to BIOS Set Huge Segment Initialize Multi Processor Initialize OEM special code Initialize PIC and DMA Initialize Memory type Initialize Memory size Shadow Boot Block System memory test Initialize interrupt vectors Initialize Run Time Clock Initialize video Initialize System Management Manager Output one beep Clear Huge Segment Boot to Mini DOS Boot to Full DOS If the BIOS detects errors on 2C 2E or 30 base 512K RAM error it displays an additional word bitmap xxxx to indicate the address line or bits that have failed For example 2C 0002 means address line 1 bit one set has failed 2E 1020 means data bits 12 and 5 bits 12 and 5 set have failed in the lower 16 bits The BIOS also sends the bitmap to the port 80 LED display It first displays the checkpoint code followed by a delay the high order byte another delay and then the loworder byte of the error It repeats this sequence continuously B 5 SUPER PDSM4 PDSME User s Manual Notes B 6 Appendix C Intel HostRAID Setup Guidelines Appendix C Intel HostRAID Setup Guidelines After all the hardware has been installed you must first configure Intel s ICH7R SATA RAID before you install the Windows Operating System and other software drivers Important Notes to the User Note 1 If you do not wish to configure onboard SA
46. Intel ICH7R Controller Hub Located in the South Bridge of the Intel 3010 Chipset the ICH7R Controller Hub provides the I O subsystem with access to the rest of the system It supports 1 channel Ultra ATA 100 Bus Master IDE controller PATA and an Adaptec s firmware which support up to four Serial ATA drives up to two RAID volumes and up to four drives in RAID Configurations See the table below for details Adaptec s SATA HostRAID Controller Firmware supports Drives supported Four Number of RAID Volumes supported Two Total Drives in RAID Configurations Four Examples of Valid RAID Configurations Two drives of RAID 1 two drives of RAID 0 Two drives of RAID 1 two drives of RAID 1 Three drives of RAID 0 Four drives of RAID 0 Examples of Invalid RAID Configurations Three drives of RAID 0 two drives of RAID 1 Note this table is applicable to Adaptec s HostRAID Controller Firmware only D 1 SUPER PDSM4 PDSME User s Manual To configure the Adaptec SATA RAID for Operating Systems that sup port RAID functions Windows Red Hat amp SuSe Linux 1 Press the lt Del gt key during system bootup to enter the BIOS Setup Utility Note If it is the first time powering on the system we recommend you load the Optimized Default Settings If you have already done so please skip to Step 3 2 Use the arrow keys to select the Exit Settings Once in the Exit
47. M 2B Black B LES DIMM 2A Blue C LE4 PRI E evo ay DIMM 1B Black E ICOM1 DIMM 1A Blue CPU Fan6 3 Dural Core CPU gt LGA775 North Bridge in GLAN1 a kaka Kat PCI E x8 6 2 eye JwD EA L IQ Naka PCI X 133 MHz IPF i arp ye JWORE LAN STs Haa PCI X 133 MHz aCTRL w a pit PCLEx4 AS iam PXH OO CTRI Battery VGA Buzzer CTLR C 2 9 x TRE 8 A Bos ISlot2 SUUS 5 ha PCI X 2 100MHz ZCR Green Slot PDSM4 uses SCSI 2 SPKR N D Sot pc X 1 100MHz R SIR 5 SIM 1U Slot m BIR 2 30 POST LED Indicators LE3 LE4 LE4 Yellow On Blinking Blinking On Off Chapter 2 Installation 2 9 Floppy Hard Disk Drive SIM 1U IPMI and SCSI Connections Note the following when connecting the floppy and hard disk drive cables The floppy disk drive cable has seven twisted wires e A red mark on a wire typically designates the location of pin 1 e A 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
48. MM 1B Black Fre svo 793 F om1 DIMM 1A Blue 5 Dural Core CPU gt LGA 775 North Bridge GLAN1 T GLAN2 Fer PCI E x8 2 JWD De PE plote PCI X 133 MHz JPF Ofn o JWORE a a LE3 TAN SE ai t ICH7R o PCI X 133 MHz Cea la CTRL w South Bridge Q TAN ott PCI E x4 l 8 Lom BEH fatey i va PENE ean SAIZO Sve Buzzer jg SA sa g Q lt Jo A Bos Slot2 al E 5 ha PCI X 2 100MHz ZCR Green Slot PDSM4 2 isa SCSI 2 SPKR n W Son CTRL o PCI X 1 100MHz a ra 2 SIM 1U Slot Ju TEL A Fan 1 B Fan 2 C Fan 3 D Fan 4 E Fan 5 F Fan 6 CPU Fan Wake On Ring The Wake On Ring header is des ignated JWOR This feature allows your computer to 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 a 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 also have a LAN card with a Wake On LAN connector and cable to use this feature SUPER PDSM4 PDSME User s Manual Wake On Ring Pin Definitions JWOR Pin Definition q Ground 2 Wake up
49. 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 rma supermicro nl Customer Support Asia Pacific Address Super Micro Taiwan 4F No 232 1 Liancheng Road Chung Ho 235 Taipei Hsien Taiwan R O C Tel 886 2 8226 3990 Fax 886 2 8226 3991 Web Site www supermicro com tw Technical Support Email support supermicro com tw Tel 886 2 8228 1366 ext 132 or 139 1 2 Chapter 1 Introduction SUPER PDSM4 PDSME Image An Important Note to the User e All images and layouts shown in this manual were based upon the latest PCB Revision available at the time of publishing The motherboard you ve received may or may not look exactly the same as the graphics shown in this manual 1 3 SUPER PDSM4 PDSME User s Manual Motherboard Layout not drawn to scale Pw2 24 Pin ATX PWR KB MS ke Floppy PHAM JPW1 J COM2 DIMM 2B Black Wena DIMM 2A Blue 28 JRI comia DIMM 1B Black
50. N2 m PERE ajg C1 LED Vcc po L v gt picts PCI X 133 MH SF H n NIC2 LED Vcc TAN sms 469 onm us PCI X 133 MHz Cea PI Soun erage JJ OH Fan Fail LED Vcc TAN Bro PCIE xa Ez mi cl EE 6n pot ven F rome PWR Fail LED Vcc z me CTLR S sun 5 sos Te allie E Ground Reset gt Reset Button A PCI X 2 100MHz ZCR Green Slot PDSM4 em gt USB3 O rim PKR an ui Bt Seya OMIA J cr Ground fo o PWR gt Power Button 5 N SIM1U Slot Fan n o_o o Chapter 2 Installation HDD LED The HDD LED connection is located on pins 13 and 14 of JF1 Attach the hard drive LED cable here to display disk activity for any hard drives on the system including SAS Serial ATA and IDE See the table on the right for pin definitions NIC1 NIC2 LED Indicators The NIC Network Interface Control ler LED connection for GLAN porti is located on pins 11 and 12 of JF1 and the LED connection for GLAN Port2 is on Pins 9 and 10 Attach the NIC LED cables to display network activity Refer to the table on the right for pin definitions
51. Onboard Power LED LE1 located on the motherboard When LE1 is off the system is off When the green light is on the system is on When the yellow light is on the system is off but the AC power cable is still connected Make sure to disconnect the power cable before re moving or installing components See the layout below for the LED location POST LEDs Onboard PWR LED Indicator LE1 LED Status LED Color Definition Off System Off Green System On Yellow System off PWR Cable Connected LED Status There are two POST Power On Self Test LES LEDs LE3 LE4 located on the mother Green board The green LED is LE3 while the POST On yellow LED is LE4 These LEDs indicate Memory Initial Blinking POST activities during system bootup PCI Initialization On Refer to the table on the right for details Video Initial Blinking Also see the layout below for the LED POST Com Off j pleted locations Erke rep Bee 24 Pin ATX PWR A LE1 ei COM2 2 DIM
52. P The Super I O provides functions that comply with ACPI Advanced Configuration and Power Interface which includes support of legacy and ACPI power manage ment through an SMI or SCI function pin It also features auto power management to reduce power consumption SUPER PDSM4 PDSME User s Manual Notes Chapter 2 Installation Chapter 2 Installation 2 1 Static Sensitive Devices Electro Static Discharge ESD can damage electronic components To prevent damage to your system board it is important to handle it very carefully The following measures are generally sufficient to protect your equipment from ESD Precautions e Use a grounded wrist strap designed to prevent static discharge e Touch a grounded metal object before removing the board from the antistatic bag e Handle the board by its edges only do not touch its components peripheral chips memory modules or gold contacts When handling chips or modules avoid touching their pins e Put the motherboard and peripherals back into their antistatic bags when not in use For grounding purposes make sure your computer chassis provides excellent conductivity between the power supply the case the mounting fasteners and the motherboard Use only the correct type of onboard CMOS battery Do not install the onboard upside down battery to avoid possible explosion Unpacking The motherboard is shipped in antistatic packaging to avoid static damage W
53. SUPER SUPER PDSM4 SUPER PDSME USER S MANUAL Revision 1 1b The information in this User s Manual has been carefully reviewed and is believed to be accurate The vendor assumes no responsibility for any inaccuracies that may be contained in this document 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 if any and documentation may not in whole or in part be copied photocopied reproduced translated or reduced to any medium or machine without prior written consent IN NO EVENT WILL SUPER MICRO COMPUTER INC BE LIABLE FOR DIRECT INDIRECT SPECIAL INCIDENTAL SPECULATIVE OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES ARISING FROM THE USE OR INABILITY TO USE THIS PRODUCT OR DOCUMENTATION EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES IN PARTICULAR SUPER MICRO COMPUTER INC SHALL NOT HAVE LIABILITY FOR ANY HARDWARE SOFTWARE OR DATA STORED OR USED WITH THE PRODUCT INCLUDING THE COSTS OF REPAIRING REPLACING INTEGRATING INSTALLING OR RECOVERING SUCH HARDWARE SOFTWARE OR DATA Any disputes arising between manufacturer and customer shall be governed by the laws of
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55. TA RAID functions please go directly to Section C 2 Appendix D and Appendix E for the Operating System amp Other Software Installation Note 2 This chapter describes RAID Configuration Instructions for the Intel ICH RAID Controller designed for the Windows OS If you have the PDSME Model and choose to use the Linux OS please enable Adaptec s RAID Controller in the BIOS and refer to the file E7230 Note txt in the folder Intel E7230 saved in the CD that came with your motherboard for Adaptec RAID Configuration Instructions C 1 Introduction to Serial ATA and Parallel ATA To configure the SATA RAID functions you must first use the Intel ICH7R SATA RAID Utility program to configure the RAID Level that you desire before installing the Windows XP 2000 2003 operating system and other software drivers The necessary drivers are all included on the Supermicro CD that came packaged with your motherboard Note the current version of the ICH7R SATA RAID Utility can only support Windows XP 2000 2003 Operating Systems Serial ATA SATA Serial ATA SATA is a physical storage interface that uses a single cable with a minimum of four wires to create a point to point connection between devices It is a serial link which supports transfer rates up to 3Gbps Because the serial cables used in SATA are thinner than the traditional cables used in Parallel ATA PATA SATA systems have better airflow and can be installed in smaller chassis than Pa
56. Yes and press lt Enter gt to clear all DMI event logs The options are Yes and No 4 15 SUPER PDSM4 PDSME User s Manual gt Console Redirection Access the submenu to make changes to the following settings COM Port Address This item allows you to specify which COM port to 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 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 choose the console redirection type The options are VT100 VT100 8bit PC ANSI 7bit PC ANSI VT100 and VT UTF8 Flow Control This item allows you to set the flow control for the console redirection The options are None XON XOFF and CTS RTS Console Connection This item allows you to decide how the console redirection is to be connected either Direct or Via Modem Continue CR after POST This item allows you to decide whether you want to continue with console redirection after POST routines The options are On and Off 4 16 Chapter 4 BIOS gt Hardware Monitor Logic CPU Temperature Threshold This option allows the user to set a CPU temperature threshold that will activate the alarm system when the CPU temperature reaches this pre set temperature threshold The options are 70 C 75 C 80 C and 85 C See the note below Highlight this
57. a chassis may have both plastic and metal mounting fasteners metal ones are highly recommended because they ground the mother board to the chassis Make sure that the metal standoffs click in or are screwed in tightly Then use a screwdriver to secure the motherboard onto the motherboard tray Note some components are very close to the mounting holes Please take all necessary precautionary measures to prevent damage done to these components when installing the motherboard into the chassis 2 5 SUPER PDSM4 PDSME User s Manual 2 4 Installing DDR 2 Memory Memory Module Installation the figure on the next page 1 2 Exercise extreme care when installing or removing memory modules to prevent any possible damage Insert each DDR 2 memory module vertically into its slot Pay attention to the notch along the bottom of the module to prevent inserting the module incor rectly See support information below Gently press down on the memory module until it snaps into place Support The PDSM4 PDSME supports Dual Single channel ECC Non ECC unbuf fered DDR 2 667 533 400 SDRAM Both interleaved and non interleaved memory are supported so you may populate any number of DIMM slots Populating DIMM 1A DIMM 2A and or DIMM 1B DIMM 2B with memory modules of the same size and of the same type will result in two way in terleaved memory which is faster than the single channel non interleaved memory When ECC memory is
58. abled and Disabled 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 the internal frequency multiplier for the CPU The options are Default x12 x13 x14 x15 x16 x17 and x18 Hyperthreading 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 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 L3 Cache Available when 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 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 Chapter 4 BIOS Adja
59. ailable when your OS and your CPU support the function of Execute Disable Bit The options are Disabled and Enabled Note For more information regarding hardware software support for this function please refer to Intel s and Microsoft s web sites Processor Power Management Available when supported by the CPU This feature allows the user to determine the processor power management mode The options are Disabled and C States Only If set to Disabled C States and GV1 GV3 are disabled If set to C States only the processor power will be controlled through CPU power states in the APCI setting 4 13 SUPER PDSM4 PDSME User s Manual gt 1 0 Device Configuration Access the submenu to make changes to the following settings KBC Clock Input This setting allows you to select clock frequency for KBC 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 I O Address This setting allows you to select the base I O address for serial port A The options are 3F8 2F8 3E8 and 2E8 Interrupt This setting allows you to select the IRQ interrupt request for serial port A The options are IRQ3 and IRQ4 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
60. and hit lt Enter gt to see monitor data for the following items CPU Temperature PECI Agent System Temperature Fan1 Fan6 Speeds If the feature of Auto Fan Control is enabled the BIOS will automatically display the status of the fans indicated in this item Fan Speed Control Modes This feature allows the user to decide how the system controls the speeds of the onboard fans The CPU temperature and the fan speed are correlative When the CPU on die temperature increases the fan speed will also increase and vice versa If the option is set to 3 pin fan the fan speed is controlled by voltage If the option is set to 4 pin the fan speed will be controlled by Pulse Width Modulation PWM Select 3 pin if your chassis came with 3 pin fan headers Select 4 pin if your chassis came with 4 pin fan headers Select Workstation if your system is used as a Workstation Select Server if your system is used as a Server Select Disable to disable the fan speed control function to allow the onboard fans to constantly run at the full soeed 12V The Options are 1 Disable 2 3 pin Server 3 3 pin Workstation 4 4 pin Server and 5 4 pin Workstation Voltage Monitorin The following items will be monitored and displayed Vcore A Vcc 1 5V 12V 12V Vcc 1 8V 3 3V 5VDD 5Vsb Vfsb Vbat Note In the Windows OS environment the Supero Doctor III settings take prece dence over the BIOS settings
61. asked Are you sure you want to delete this volume Y N press Y to delete the RAID volume or type N to go back to the Delete Volume menu C 8 Appendix C Intel HostRAID Setup Guidelines Resetting to Non RAID and Resetting a RAID HDD Warning Be cautious when you reset a RAID volume HDD to non RAID or Resetting a RAID HDD Resetting a RAID volume HDD or Resetting a RAID HDD will reformat the HDD and delete all internal RAID structure on the drive a From the main menu select item3 Reset Disks to Non RAID and press lt Enter gt The following screen will appear Intel R Matrix Storage Manager option ROM v5 1 8 1813 ICH R wRAIDS Copyright C 2803 85 Intel Corporation All Rights Reserved a ESEN TERE REKE Create RAID Volune Port Drive Model Serial Size Status B NDC HD2588SD G1KCB WD HMAL72834971 232 SCB Wenber Disk WMA Select the disks that should be reset 14 PreviouszNext SPACE Selects CENTER Selection Conplete 14 Select CESC Exit ENTER Se lect Menu b Use the lt Up Arrow gt lt Down Arrow gt keys to highlight the RAID set drive to reset and press lt Space gt to select c Press lt Enter gt to reset the RAID set drive A Warning message displays d Press Y to reset the drive or type N to go back to the main menu Exiting the Intel Matrix Storage Manager Utility a From the main menu select item4 Exit and press lt Enter gt A warning message will
62. at came with the package into the CD Drive during system reboot and the main screen will appear Note the current version of the ICH7R SATA RAID Utility can only support the Windows XP 2000 2003 Operating System C 10 Appendix D Adaptec HostRAID Setup Guidelines Appendix D Adaptec HostRAID Setup Guidelines After allthe hardware has been installed you mustfirst configure the Adaptec Embedded Serial ATA RAID before you install the Windows operating system The necessary drivers are all included on the Supermicro bootable CDs that came packaged with your motherboard Note The following section provides information on the Adaptec SATA RAID Driver based on the Intel Enterprise South Bridge 2 ICH7R Controller D 1 Introduction to the Adaptec Embedded Serial ATA RAID Controller Driver Serial ATA SATA Serial ATA SATA is a physical storage interface It uses a single cable with a minimum of four wires to create a point to point connection between devices It is a serial link which supports SATA Transfer rates up to 3 0 Gbps Because the serial cables used in SATA are thinner than the traditional cables used in Paral lel ATA PATA SATA systems have better airflow and can be installed in smaller chassis than Parallel ATA In addition the cables used in PATA can only extend to 40cm long while Serial ATA cables can extend up to one meter Overall Serial ATA provides better functionality than Parallel ATA Introduction to the
63. bel Array Size 68 938 GB Stripe Size 64KB Create RAID via Done 2 Under the item Arrays Label type in a label and press lt Enter gt Note The label shall not be more than 15 characters 3 For RAID 0 select the desired stripe size Note Available stripe sizes are 16 32 and 64 KB 64K is default Please do not change the default setting 4 The item Create RAID via allows you to select between the different ways of creating methods for RAID 0 and RAID 1 The following table gives examples of when each is appropriate aid Level Create Via When Appropriate RAID 0 Quick Init Creating a RAID 0 on new drives RAID 0 Migrate Creating a RAID 0 from one new drive and one drive with data you wish to preserve RAID 1 Build Any time you wish to create a RAID 1 but especially if you have data on one drive that you wish to preserve 3AID 1 Clear Creating a RAID 1 or RAID 10 on new drives or when RAID 10 you want to ensure that the array contains no data after creation RAID 1 Quick Init Fastest way to create a RAID 1 or RAID 10 RAID 10 Appropriate when using new drives Note If you select Migrate for RAID 0 or Build for RAID 1 you will be asked to select the source drive The contents of the source drive will be preserved However the data on the new drive will be lost D 9 SUPER PDSM4 PDSME User s Manual 5 When you are finished press lt Done gt as
64. cent 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 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 lt R gt Virtualization Technology Available when supported by the CPU Select Enabled to use the feature of Virtualization Technology to allow one platform to run multiple operating systems and applications in independent partitions 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 av
65. ces Appendix A BIOS POST Messages ccna sine i Deas A 1 Appendix B BIOS POST GOd S cs ccisn cctccesandeccaautncedctiacctatastseatisaadpacddaacatatesenceacaundes B 1 Appendix C Intel HostRAID Setup Guidelines uE Eke C 1 Appendix D Adaptec HostRAID Setup Guidelines uE Eke D 1 Appendix E Installing Other Software Programs and Drivers EEUUEUEEEEUEUU U U LULU E 1 vi Chapter 1 Introduction Chapter 1 Introduction 1 1 Overview Checklist Congratulations on purchasing your computer motherboard from an acknowledged leader in the industry Supermicro boards are designed with the utmost attention to detail to provide you with the highest standards in quality and performance Please check that the following items have all been included with your motherboard If anything listed here is damaged or missing contact your retailer All the following items are Included in the retail box One 1 Supermicro Mainboard One 1 IDE cable CBL 036L 02 One 1 floppy drive ribbon cable CBL 022L Four 4 SATA cables CBL 044L PDSME only For retail only Two 2 SATA cables CBL 044L PDSM4 only For retail only One 1 SCSI cable CBL 034L U320 PDSM4 only For retail only One 1 I O shield CSE PTO7L One 1 Supermicro CD containing drivers and utilities One 1 User s BIOS Manual One 1 SCSI Ultra 320 User s Manual PDSM4 only 1 1 SUPER PDSM4 PDSME User s
66. che before system BIOS shadow 32h Test CPU bus clock frequency 33h Initialize Phoenix Dispatch Manager 36h Warm start shut down 38h Shadow system BIOS ROM 3Ah Auto size cache 3Ch Advanced configuration of chipset registers 3Dh Load alternate registers with CMOS values 4th Initialize extended memory for RomPilot optional 42h Initialize interrupt vectors 45h POST device initialization 46h 2 1 2 3 Check ROM copyright notice 48h Check video configuration against CMOS 49h Initialize PCI bus and devices 4Ah Initialize all video adapters in system 4Bh QuietBoot start optional 4Ch Shadow video BIOS ROM 4Eh Display BIOS copyright notice 4Fh Initialize MultiBoot 50h Display CPU type and speed 51h Initialize EISA board optional 52h Test keyboard 54h Set key click if enabled 55h Enable USB devices 58h 2 2 3 1 Test for unexpected interrupts 59h Initialize POST display service 5Ah Display prompt Press lt ESC gt to enter SETUP 5Bh Disable CPU cache B 2 Appendix B BIOS POST Codes POST Code Description 5Ch 60h 62h 64h 66h 67h 68h 69h 6Ah 6Bh 6Ch 70h 72h 76h 7Ch 7Dh 7Eh 80h 81h 82h 83h 84h 85h 86h 87h 88h 89h 8Ah 8Bh 8Ch 8Fh 90h 91h 92h 93h 95h 96h 97h 98h Test RAM between 512 and 640 kB Test extended memory Test extended memory address lines Jump to UserPatch1 Configure advanced cache registers Initialize Multi Processor APIC Enable external and CPU caches
67. chnology creates two partitions on each hard disk drive and generate a virtual RAIDO and RAID1sets It also allows you the change the HDD partition size without any data Configuring BIOS settings for SATA RAID Functions Native Mode 1 Press the lt Del gt key during system bootup to enter the BIOS Setup Utility Note If it is the first time powering on the system we recommend you load the Optimized Default Settings If you have already done so please skip to Step 3 2 Use the arrow keys to select the Exit Settings Once in the Exit settings Scroll down to select Load Optimized Default Settings and press the lt Enter gt key Select OK to confirm the selection Press the lt Enter gt key to load the default settings for the BIOS 3 Use the arrow keys to select the Main section in BIOS 4 Scroll down to SATA Control Mode and press the lt Enter gt key to select En hanced 5 Scroll down to SATA RAID Enabled and press lt Enter gt Then select Enabled 6 Scroll down to Exit Select Exit Saving Changes from the Exit menu Press the lt Enter gt key to save the changes and exit the BIOS 7 Once you ve exited the BIOS Utility the system will re boot 8 During the system boot up press the lt Ctrl gt and lt l gt keys simultaneously to run the Intel RAID Configuration Utility when prompted by the following message Press lt Ctrl gt lt I gt for Intel RAID Configuration Utility C 2 Appendix
68. codes refer to App B Memory Errors 1 Make sure that the DIMM modules are properly installed and fully seated in the slots 2 You should be using unbuffered ECC Non ECC DDR 2 677 533 400 memory see the next page Also it is recommended that you use the same memory speed for all DIMMs in the system See Section 2 4 for memory limitations 3 Check for bad DIMM modules or slots by swapping modules between slots and noting the results 4 Check the power supply voltage 115V 230V switch Losing the System s Setup Configuration 1 Please be sure to use a high quality power supply A poor quality power supply may cause the system to lose the CMOS setup information Refer to Section 1 6 for details on recommended power supplies 2 The battery on your motherboard may be old Check to verify that it still supplies 3VDC If it does not replace it with a new one 3 If the above steps do not fix the Setup Configuration problem contact your vendor for repairs 3 2 Technical Support Procedures Before contacting Technical Support please make sure that you have followed all the steps listed below Also note that as a motherboard manufacturer Supermicro does not sell directly to end users so it is best to first check with your distributor or reseller for troubleshooting services They should know of any possible problem s with the specific system configuration that was sold to you 1 Please go through the Troubleshooting
69. ct 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 that it is fully seated and then con nect the chassis speaker and the power LED to the motherboard Check all jumper settings as well Make sure to use the correct type of CMOS battery as specified by the Manu facturer Do not install the CMOS battery upside down to avoid possible explosion No Power Make sure that there are no short circuits between the motherboard and the chassis Make sure that all jumpers are set to their default positions Check if the 115V 230V switch on the power supply is properly set Turn the power switch on and off to test the system The battery on your motherboard may be old Check to verify that it still supplies 3VDC If it does not replace it with a new one No Video If the power is on but you have no video in this case you will need to remove all the add on cards and cables first Use the speaker to determine if any beep codes exist Refer to Appendix A for details on beep codes Remove all memory modules and turn on the system If the alarm is on check the specifications of memory modules reset the memory or try different modules 3 1 SUPER PDSM4 PDSME User s Manual NOTE If you are a system integrator VAR or OEM a POST diagnostics card is recommended For I O port 80h
70. dvanced Server Windows XP Home Windows XP Professional Windows Server 2003 Standard Enterprise e Intel Dual Core CPU and Hyper Threading Technology supports Windows 2000 Advanced Server Windows XP Home Windows XP Professional Windows Server 2003 Standard Enterprise Memory Latest memory technology Note See Section 2 4 for details e Four DIMM slots support Dual Single Channel DDR2 667 533 400 MHz up to 8 GB of ECC Non ECC Unbuffered DDR2 SDRAM Chipset Latest Intel chipset technology e Intel 3010 e Intel ICH7R Intel PXH Expansion Slots e One 1 PCI Express x4 slot Slot 4 e Two 2 PCI X 64 Bit 133 MHz slots Slot 5 Slot 6 e One 1 PCI X 64 Bit 100 MHz slot Slot 1 One 1 PCI X 64 Bit 100 MHz ZCR slot PDSM4 Green Slot Slot 2 w AOC LPZCR1 support e One 1 PCI Express x8 slot Slot 7 e One 1 SIM 1U IPMI slot J19 BIOS e 8Mb Firmware Hub Phoenix BIOS e DMI 2 3 PCI 2 2 PCI X 1 0 ACPI 1 0 Plug and Play PnP SMBIOS 2 3 Hardware BIOS Virus Protection 1 6 Chapter 1 Introduction PC Health Monitoring e Onboard voltage monitors for CPU cores Chipset Voltage Memory Voltage 1 8V 3 3V 5V 12V and 12V e CPU 4 phase switching voltage regulator e Status monitor for fan speed amp System OH Fan Fail LED Control e Pulse Width Modulation Fan Control amp Low noise fan speed control e Environmental temperature monitoring via BIOS e Power up mode control for recovery from
71. e Connect a cable from your power sup ply to the Power Fail PW3 header to provide a warning in the event of a power supply failure This warning sig nal is passed through the PWR_LED pin to indicate of a power failure on the chassis See the table on the right for pin definitions PWR Supply Fail Pin Definitions Pin Definition PWR 1 Fail PWR 2 Fail PWR 3 Fail Signal Alarm Reset Note This feature is only available when using Supermicro redundant power supplies C A GLAN1 wwrlkE Floppy B EW 24 Pin ATX PWR KB MS r Banwa B GLAN2 COM2 DIMM 2B Black DIMM 2A Blue C PWR Fault EZ PRI HW DIMM 1B Black E Ea s o L223 com DIMM 1A Blue CPU Fan6 3 Dural Core CPU po North Bridge LGA 775 a uw x Kan PCI E x8 5 ele JWD ISlot6 a n PCI X 133 MHz JPF J erm JWORE__ a LAN sins ICH7R Han PCI X 133 MHz Cea CTRL i South Bridge a TAN et PCI E x4 Mi 8 CTRI Battery PXHI vea JP CTLR SAIZO SAIZ2 B
72. ear Intel R Matrix Storage Manager option ROM v5 1 6 1613 ICH7R wRAIDS Copyright C 2883 85 Intel Corporation All Rights Reserved 1 Nane UVolunB RAID Level RAID Stripe Disks Select Disks Strip Size 128KB Capacity 8 0 GB Create Volune Enter a string between 1 and 16 characters in length that can be used to uniquely identify the RAID volume This name is case sensitive and can not contain special characters b Specify a name for the RAID 0 set and press the lt Tab gt key or the lt Enter gt key to go to the next field You can use the lt Esc gt key to select the previous menu c When RAID Level item is highlighted press the lt Up Arrow gt lt Down Arrow gt keys to select RAID 0 Stripe and hit lt Enter gt d When the Disks item is highlighted press lt Enter gt to select the HDD to configure as RAID The following pop up screen See the note on Page C 3 displays Select 2 to 4 disks to use in creating the volune t1 Previous Next SPACE Selects CENTER Selection Conplete e Use the lt Up Arrow gt lt Down Arrow gt keys to highlight a drive and press lt Space gt to select it A triangle appears to confirm the selection of the drive f Use the lt Up Arrow gt lt Down Arrow gt keys to select the stripe size ranging from 4 KB to 128 KB for the RAID 0 array and hit lt Enter gt Note For a server please use a lower stripe size and for a multimedia system use a
73. ed from the load plate if CPU properly installed 2 3 SUPER PDSM4 PDSME User s Manual Installation of the Heatsink CPU Fan 1 Locate the CPU Fan on the mother i board Refer to the layout on the right for the CPU Fan location 2 Position the heatsink in such a way that the heatsink fan wires are closest to the CPU fan and are not interfered with other components a 3 Inspect the CPU Fan wires to make sure that the wires are routed through the bottom of the heatsink 4 Remove the thin layer of the protec tive film from the copper core of the heatsink SUPER PDSM4 Warning CPU overheat may occur if the protective film is not removed from the heatsink 5 Apply the proper amount of thermal grease on the CPU Note if your heatsink came with a thermal pad please ignore this step 6 If necessary rearrange the wires to make sure that the wires are not pinched between the heatsink and the GPU Also make sure to keep clear ance be
74. ed to be professionally installed Manual Organization Chapter 1 describes the 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 and Appendix B provide BIOS POST Messages and POST Codes Appendix C Appendix D and Appendix E list HostRAID Setup Guidelines and Other Software Driver and Program 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 a anger santon Instructions to be strictly followed to prevent catastrophic system failure or to avoid bodily injury A Warning Important information given to ensure proper system installation or to prevent damage to the components Note Additional Information given to differentiate various models or to ensure cor rect system setup SUPER PDSM4 PDSME User s Manual Table of Contents Preface About This Manual s iesms tere
75. edia and press lt Enter gt 4 Amessage will display indicating that the selected drive will be scanned for me dia defects Select Yes and hit lt Enter gt to proceed with disk verifying otherwise select No and hit lt Enter gt Tevn n Run tin Fated wa Hwee Dee Adaptec SATA HostRAID Controller lil D 18 Appendix D Adaptec HostRAID Setup Guidelines To Exit Adaptec RAID Configuration Utility 1 Once you have completed RAID array configurations press ESC to exit The following screen will appear 2 Press Yes to exit the Utility 4 Adaptec RAID Configuration Utility gt Arrow keys to move cursor lt Enter gt to select option lt Esc gt to exit default D 19 SUPER PDSM4 PDSME User s Manual D 2 Installing the Intel ICH7R Driver by Adaptec and Installing the OS a Insert Supermicro s bootable CD that came with the package into the CD Drive during the system reboot and the screen Supermicro Driver Diskette Maker will appear b Choose from the list the item Intel ICH7R Driver by 3rd Party Adaptec and press lt Enter gt c From the next screen displayed choose the OS driver you want to install and press lt Enter gt d Insert a formatted diskette into drive A and press lt Enter gt as prompted e Exit the program after the process is completed Then reboot the system f Insert the Microsoft Windows OS Setup CD in the CD Driver and the system will start to boot up from
76. ee the Figure below for a display of the Supero Doctor III interface Note The default username and password are ADMIN Note 2 In the Windows OS environment the Supero Doctor III settings take pre cedence over the BIOS settings When first installed Supero Doctor III 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 Ill Interface Display Screen Health Information Uy gt ieee pee 5 e Sa Remote Management System Info Health Info Performance Remote Control Configuration Administration Systems Managerrent Report Help Health Information Ta n Fan S Intrusion CPUl Chassis CPU2 Chassis 3 3V 3 3Vsb E 2 Appendix E Installing Other Software Programs and Drivers Supero Doctor Ill Interface Display Screen Il Remote Control Fie Edit View Favorites Tools Help CANE SSRs Systern Info Health Info Performance Remote Control Configuration Administration Systems Managerment Report Help Remote Control Graceful power control Supero Doctor III allows a user to inform the OS to reboot or shut down within a specified time the default is 30
77. ert gt Select drives for Configuring Selected Drives g STSOBBISAS 74 SB B1 WDC WD 40CD B0FLAl 69 2CB 82 MDC WD 40CD A FLA2 69 26B 83 HDC HD740GD B FLAL G9 26B 45 HDC WD 40LD HAFLAZ 69 268 3 The drive you ve selected will appear in the Selected Drives Dialog Box on the right as shown below Repeat the same steps until all drives that you want to configure appear in the selected drives box Select drives for Configuring Selected Drives r 74 561 HH STSEMHISRS 74 508 HDC KIT dIHLDI BHEFLRZ OY 260 MEC WD748CD BAFLAL 69 208 HIK KN74ACD BAFLAZ Ao 268 4 Once both drives display in the selected drive box press lt Enter gt D 6 Appendix D Adaptec HostRAID Setup Guidelines 5 Read the warning message as shown in the screen below Seer hem tn Fwied wee Hwe ben WARNING Configuring drives vill urite Array Infornation on to the selected drives Drive size will be rounded off to neet standard size Do you want to continue this operation Yes No 6 Make sure that you have selected the correct disk drives to configure If correct type Y to continue D 7 SUPER PDSM4 PDSME User s Manual Creating Arrays Before you create arrays make sure that the disks for the array are connected and installed in your system Note that disks with no usable space or disks that are un initialized or not formatted are shown in gray and cannot be used Note It is recommended that you configure de
78. fully tested nnnn Cache SRAM Passed Where nnnn is the amount of system cache in kilobytes successfully tested nnnn kB Shadow RAM Passed Where nnnn is the amount of shadow RAM in kilobytes successfully tested nnnn kB System RAM Passed Where nnnn is the amount of system RAM in kilobytes successfully tested One or more 120 Block Storage Devices were excluded from the Setup Boot Menu There was not enough room in the IPL table to display all installed 120 block storage devices Operating system not found Operating system cannot be located on either drive A or drive C Enter Setup and see if fixed disk and drive A are properly identified Parity Check 1 nnnn Parity error found in the system bus BIOS attempts to locate the address and display it on the screen If it cannot locate the address it displays Parity is a method for checking errors in binary data A parity error indicates that some data has been corrupted Parity Check 2 nnnn Parity error found in the I O bus BIOS attempts to locate the address and display it on the screen If it cannot locate the address it displays Appendix A BIOS POST Messages Press lt F1 gt to resume lt F2 gt to Setup lt F3 gt for previous Displayed after any recoverable error message Press lt F1 gt to start the boot process or lt F2 gt to enter Setup and change the settings Press lt F3 gt to display the previous screen usually an initialization error of an Opti
79. ght for pin definitions Data PWR Fail Ground 3 3V A PWR SMB wike Floppy PT 24 Pin ATX PWR KB MS N COM2 Q DIMM 2B Black SB 1 2 j DIMM 2A Blue Co JRI HW DIMM 1B Black E Fads svo L798 om DIMM 1A Blue CPU Fan6 5 Dural Core CPU gt LGA 775 North Bridge B GLAN1 I GLAN2 E per PCI E x8 o ello 2 ywo Ka ia Ww P e ote PCI X 133 MHz JPF mi Ofn o JWORE a LE3 TAN Sn ail 5 ICH7R eal PCI X 133 MHz n South Bridge Tot4 TAN PCI E x4 l WPL PXH VGA is 2 CIB WELZ Battery r SAIZO SATE lt Buzzer CTLR SA s EW E f Jo A Bos Slot2 al E z 5 ha PCI X 2 100MHz ZCR Green SlotPDSM4 i SCSI a SPKR ve Lij lott J CTRL a PCI X 1 100MHz 2 N SIM 1U Slot T jae 2 22 Chapter 2 Installation 2 7 Jumper Settings Explanation of Jumpers To modify the operation of the motherboard jumpers used to choose between can be optional settings Jumpers create shorts between two pin
80. guration during bootup 4 8 Chapter 4 BIOS gt Memory Cache Memory Cache Set to enabled to set the state of Cache Memory The options are Enabled and Disabled Cache System BIOS Area This setting allows you to designate a reserve area in the system memory to be used as a System BIOS buffer to allow the BIOS to write cache 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 memory 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 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
81. hen unpacking the board make sure the person handling it is static protected 2 1 SUPER PDSM4 PDSME User s Manual 2 2 Processor and Heatsink Fan Installation AN When handling the processor package avoid placing direct pressure on the label area of the fan Notes 1 Always connect the power cord last and always remove it before addin removing or changing any hardware components Make sure that you install the rocessor into the CPU socket before you install the CPU heatsink 2 Intel s boxed Pentium 4 CPU package contains the CPU fan and heatsink as sembly If you buy a CPU separately make sure that you use only Intel certified multi directional heatsink and fan 3 The Intel Pentium 4 LGA 775 heatsink and fan comes with a push pin design and no tool is needed for installation 4 Make sure to install the motherboard into the chassis before you install the CPU heatsink and fan 5 When purchasing an LGA 775 CPU or when receiving a motherboard with an LGA 775 CPU pre installed make sure that the CPU plastic cap is in place and none of the CPU pins are bent otherwise contact the retailer immediately 6 Refer to the MB Features Section for more details on CPU support Installation of the LGA775 Processor 1 Press the socket lever to release the load plate which covers the CPU socket from its locking position 2 Gently lift the socket lever to open the load plate Load Plate 2 2 Chapter 2 Ins
82. higher stripe size The default stripe size is 128 KB g Press lt Enter gt when the Create Volume item is highlighted A warning message displays h When asked Are you sure you want to create this volume Y N press Y to create the RAID volume or type N to go back to the Create Volume menu C 4 Appendix C Intel HostRAID Setup Guidelines Creating a RAID 1 Volume a Select Create RAID Volume from the main menu and press the lt Enter gt key The following screen will appear Intel R Matrix Storage Manager option ROM v5 1 8 1813 ICH 7R wRAIDS Copyright C 2883 85 Intel Corporation ALI Rights Reserved Nane RAID Level Disks Strip Size Capacity Vo lun RAIDI Mirror Select Disks N A B B CB Create Vo lune Enter a string between 1 and 16 characters in length that can be used to uniquely identify the RAID volume This nane is case sensitive and can not contain special characters b Specify a name for the RAID 1 set and press the lt Tab gt key or the lt Enter gt key to go to the next field You can use the lt Esc gt key to select the previous menu c When RAID Level item is highlighted press the lt Up Arrow gt lt Down Arrow gt keys to select RAID 1 Mirror and hit lt Enter gt d When the Capacity item is highlighted enter your RAID volume capacity and hit lt Enter gt The default setting is the maximum capacity allowed e Press l
83. into the base memory area of Block 0 512K Select Write Back to allow the CPU to write data back directly from the buffer without writing data to the System Memory for fast CPU data processing and operation The options are Uncached Write Through Write Protect and Write Back Cache Base 512K 640K If enabled this feature will allow the data stored in the memory area 512K 640K to be cached written into a buffer a storage area in the Static DROM SDROM or written into 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 base memory area of Block 512 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 4 9 SUPER PDSM4 PDSME User s Manual 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 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 writte
84. ions Pin Setting Definition Pin 1 Ground 5V Pin 2 PW2 24 Pin ATX PWR Fl A ans Pe rer H A VGA COM2 r DIMM 2B Black B Alarm Reset B 1 2 a DIMM 2A Blue eee 5 HW a DIMM 1B Black F svo 28 os Com DIMM 1A Blue CPU Fan6 Dural Core CPU LGA775 North Bridge ie a GLAN2 E pe PCI E x8 9 O g JWD plots PCI X 133 MHz JPF Aa er JWORE TJ a a TAN ss HES ICH7R ISlot5 eA PCI X 133 MHz L CTRL w South Bridge Q ot TAN PCI E x4 a HEL PXH veal 2 CTR WFLA Batey MoT CTLR Buzzer ATA y 2 Naw lt 15 a BIOS ISlot2 5 re pa PCI X 2 100MHz ZCR Green Slot PDSM4 2 SPKR USB3 SCs 9 T g CTRL es Pit i Xx 1 100MHz l gt 7 SIM 1U Slot 7 r lFan1 SUPER PDSM4 PDSME User s Manual Power SMB IC Connector PWR SMB Pin Definitions Power SMB I C Connector PW4 Siu Demio monitors the status of PWR Supply er Fan and system temperature See the table on the ri
85. is setting allows the user to enable or disable the function of Serial ATA The options are Disabled and Enabled Native Mode Operation Select the native mode for ATA The options are Parallel ATA Serial ATA Both and Auto SATA Controller Mode Select Compatible to allow the SATA and PATA drives to be automatically detected and be placed in the Legacy Mode by the BIOS Select Enhanced to allow the SATA and PATA drives to be to be automatically detected and be placed in the Native IDE Mode Note The Enhanced mode is supported by the Windows 2000 OS or a later version When the SATA Controller Mode is set to Enhanced the following items will display Serial ATA SATA RAID 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 be available for you to select either Intel or Adaptec Host RAID firmware to be activated If this item is set to Disabled the item SATA AHCI Enable will be available The options are Enabled and Disabled 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 options are Enabled and Disabled ICH RAID Code Base Select Intel to enable Intel s SATA RAID firmware Select Adaptec to use Adaptec s HostRAID firmware The
86. ity 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 set the transfer mode The options are Standard Fast PlO1 Fast PlO2 Fast PIO3 Fast PlO4 FPIO3 DMA1 and FPIO4 DMA2 Ultra DMA Mode This option allows the user to select Ultra DMA Mode The options are Disabled Mode 0 Mode 1 Mode 2 Mode 3 Mode 4 and Mode 5 4 6 Chapter 4 BIOS System Memory This display informs you how much system memory is recognized as being present in the system Extended Memory This display informs you how much extended memory is recognized as being present in the system 4 4 Advanced Setup Choose Advanced from the Phoenix BIOS Setup Utility main menu with the arrow keys You should see the following display The items with a triangle beside them have sub menus that can be accessed by highlighting the item and pressing lt Enter gt Boot Features 4 7 SUPER PDSM4 PDSME User s Manual gt Boot Features Access the
87. ives AOh Set time of day A2h Check key lock A4h Initialize typematic rate A8h Erase lt ESC gt prompt AAh Scan for lt ESC gt key stroke ACh Enter SETUP AEh Clear Boot flag BOh Check for errors Bih Inform RomPilot about the end of POST optional B2h POST done prepare to boot operating system B4h 1 One short beep before boot B5h Terminate QuietBoot optional B6h Check password optional B7h Initialize ACPI BIOS and PPM Structures B9h Prepare Boot BAh Initialize SMBIOS BCh Clear parity checkers BDh Display MultiBoot menu BEh Clear screen optional BFh Check virus and backup reminders COh Try to boot with INT 19 Cih Initialize POST Error Manager PEM C2h Initialize error logging C3h Initialize error display function C4h Initialize system error flags C6h Console redirection init C7h Unhook INT 10h if console redirection enabled C8h Force check optional C9h Extended ROM checksum optional CDh Reclaim console redirection vector B 4 Appendix B BIOS POST Codes POST Code Description D2h D4h D8h D9h DEh Unknown interrupt Check Intel Branding string Alert Standard Format initialization Late init for IPMI Log error if micro code not updated properly The following are for boot block in Flash ROM POST Code Description EOh Eth E2h Eh E4h E5h E6h E7h E8h E9h EAh EBh ECh EDh EEh EFh FOh Fih F2h F3h F4h F5h F6h F7h Initialize the chipset Initialize the bridge
88. k the icons to the right of these items Intel E3010 chipset INF files SUPERMICR Microsoft Direc 9 0 Drivers amp Tools ATI Graphics driver Intel E3010 Intel Matrix Storage Manager Chipset Adaptec Storage Manager PDSM4 PDSMi Intel PRO Network Connections Drivers SUPERMICRO Supero Doctor III Build driver diskettes and manuals Browse CD T Auto Start Up Next Time For more information please visit SUPERMICRO s web site SUPERMICRO Computer Inc Driver Tool Installation Display Screen Note Click the icons showing a hand writing on the paper to view the readme files for each item Click 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 E 1 SUPER PDSM4 PDSME User s Manual B Configuring Supero Doctor Ill The Supero Doctor Ill program is a Web base management tool that supports remote management capability It includes Remote and Local Management tools The local management is called the SD III Client The Supero Doctor III 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 S
89. kk ek kk kk kk k K k kk 2 23 CMOS Clear SEDAN N Dr 2 24 Watef Dog NS xc m ne ln Sen ee la ka kiyan nir bek erden ek tenes erna bek 2 24 SMBus to PCI PCI E SlOtS LEL EEE kk kk kk kk kk kk kk ARA 2 25 VGA EnaD 6 i x is isankkkynansanennanakasaka kek ka aala k aienada k k a aya sawa nA W k AR AA RA 2 25 SCSI Enable DiSaD 33i 52 ne n nne a RINE Nale K S HE ke Ka Eya kak CE rak cek N 2 26 SCSI Termination Enable Disable E ee 2 26 Force PWR ON Enable Disable u kk kk kek 2 27 Keyboard YYake s Diy an ikna n s k Kak kennne eks he na a ke has s n cnn a ah radan Maa 2 28 USB Wake SE DD gc kd 2 28 2 8 Onboard Indicators M M kk kk kk k k kek kk kK k KA K k KA KA kK KA 2 29 GIL ANGIGE Bs INGIGALONS DD YD DD DD rd 2 29 Onboard Power LED M kek kk kk kk kek k k K ka ka kk KK KA KK 2 30 POST LED Indicators issiria n da nii dln eldl ka mila lula sindan d de kara na a 2 30 2 9 Floppy Hard Drive SIM 1U IPMI and SCSI Connections 2 31 Floppy GMMR aces tcc ng 2 31 IDE CONNECCION 002 2 eee 3una ranake yen kenara kad la sekan benan kema e k s a e k Hesina aati 2 32 SIM TO IPM DD DD r r rr gr rm 2 32 SUPER PDSM4 PDSME User s Manual Ultra 320 SCSI ConneC OrS h l ll kk kk keke kK ke kK KAK KAR 2 33 Chapter 3 Troubleshooting 3 1 Troubleshooting Procedures
90. lert users when the chas sis temperature is too high Chapter 1 Introduction CPU Overheat LED and Control This feature is available when the user enables the CPU overheat warning function in the BIOS This allows the user to define an overheat temperature When this tem perature is exceeded both the overheat fan and the warning LED are triggered System Resource Alert This feature is available when used with Supero Doctor Ill in the Windows OS environment or used with Supero Doctor II in Linux Supero Doctor is used to notify the user of certain system events For example if the system is running low on virtual memory and there is insufficient hard drive space for saving the data you can be alerted of the potential problem You can also configure Supero Doctor to provide you with warnings when the system temperature goes beyond a pre defined range 1 5 ACPI Features ACPI stands for Advanced Configuration and Power Interface The ACPI specifi cation defines a flexible and abstract hardware interface that provides a standard way to integrate power management features throughout a PC system including its hardware operating system and application software This enables the system to automatically turn on and off peripherals such as CD ROMs network cards hard disk drives and printers This also includes consumer devices connected to the PC such as VCRs TVs telephones and stereos In addition to enabling operating system direc
91. lt Pins 2 3 Disabled io TE 24 Pin ATX PWR A Keyboard Wake u KB MS cowa DIMM 2B Black B FP USB Wake u DIMM 2A Blue cy a w To PWR FC a O 30 C BP USB Wake up DIMM 1B Black HW 793 DIMM 1A Blue CPU Fan6 5 Dural Core CPU gt LGA 775 North Bridge z GLAN1 I J GLAN2 x plot PCI E x8 o lE 2 JWD d D ok Pole PCI X 133 MHz JPF Ja e 10 JWORE a a LAN Are as LES IcH7R 9 PCI X 133 MHz Ee CTRL w oi TAN pot PCI E x4 am PXH CTR WPA Batey VGA CTLR Buzzer z g BIOS a O no ISlot2 5l PCI X 2 100MHz ZCR Green Slot PDSM4 Csexe Slot1 PCI X 1 100MHz g SUPER PDSM4 SIM 1U Slot FE E 2 28 Chapter 2 Installation 2 8 Onboard Indicators GLAN LEDs There are two GLAN ports on the motherboard Each Gigabit Ethernet LAN port has two LEDs The yellow Activity LED indicates activity while the Link LED may be green amber or off to indicate the speed of the connection See the tables at right for more information Li D
92. mi DIMM 1A Blue CPU Fan6 x xX 3 Dural Core CPU a Power LED Vcc LGA775 North Bridge x GLAN1 Vv HDD LED cc GEANE Slot7 roves ep NIC1 LED Vcc 2 JWD 4 ISlot6 E ki j ot a PCI X 198 MEZ JPF A NIC2 LED Vec img TES ICH7R CAN Slots TR PCI X 133 MHz k R j south Bridge JH Fan Fail LED Vcc TAN j POLE x4 mi Lor EH Gator Pat fva Bl Serpe PWR Fail LED Vcc g Buzzer ck g SNT sam Blas Soe ale Ground Reset gt Reset Button pa PCI X 2 100MHz ZCR Green Slot PDSM4 Ta My scsi 3 n Pet pc x 1 100MHz I cr am Ground PWR gt Power Button 3 N SIM 1U Slot TE Fag SUPER PDSM4 PDSME User s Manual ATX Power 24 pin Connector 2 6 Connecting Cables Pin Definitions Pin Definition Pin Definition ATX Power Connector Be ee ey 14 12V 3 3V 15 COM COM 5V COM 5V COM PWR_OK There are a 24 pin main power supply connector JPW1 and an 8 pin CPU PWR connector JPW2 on the moth erboard These power connectors meet the SSI EPS 12V specification For the 8 pin PWR JPW2 please refer to the item listed below 16 PS_ON r COM 18 COM 19 COM 20 Res NC o AN gt o oO gt WO N 5VSB 12V 21 5V 22 5V EB gt N o 23 5V 12V k N 24 COM 3 3V Required Connection
93. n See the table on the right for jumper settings SCSI Termination Enable Disable PDSM4 Only SCSI Termination Enable Jumper Settings Jumpers JPA2 allows you to enable or disable the termination of the SCSI connector The default setting is open to enable to terminate the SCSI channel For SCSI to function prop erly please do not change the default setting See the table on the right for jumper settings Pin Definition Enabled default Open Closed Disabled Default Open Do not change the default setting ewAKe Floppy Eee 24 Pin ATX PWR A SCSI Enable a 8 pin PWI KB MS 5 RANE Come DIMM 2B Black B SCSI Termination SB 1 2 DIMM 2A Blue Enable LA y HW wa DIMM 1B Black N fa svo L793 lom DIMM 1A Blue CPU Fan6 3 Dural Core CPU pa LGA775 North Bridge z GLAN1 u T GLAN2 z j Per PCI E x8 9 Te Fr t 5 ywo fi IQ Fet PCI X 133 MHz JPF RE 2T io JwoRE LE TAN Se 2 E chrR PCI X 133 MH CTRL CX dee Muz South B
94. n 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 Discrete MTRR Allocation If enabled MTRRs Memory Type Range Registers are configured as distinct separate units and cannot be overlapped If enabled the user can achieve better graphic effects when using a Linux graphic driver that requires the write combining configuration with 4GB or more memory The options are Enabled and Disabled gt PCI Configuration Access the submenu to make changes to the following settings for PCI devices Onboard GLAN1 Onboard GLAN2 Gigabit LAN OPROM Configure Enabling this option provides the capability to boot from GLAN The options are Disabled and Enabled Onboard SCSI OPROM Configure Enabling this option provides the capitally to boot from SCSI HDD The options are Disabled and Enabled Reset Configuration Data If set to Yes this setting clears the Extended System Configuration Data ESCD area The options are Yes and No Frequency for PPCI X 1 2 SCSI This option allows the user to change the bus frequency for the devices installed in the slot indicated The options are Auto PCI 33 MHz PCI 66 MHz PCI X 6
95. n kh Kine aan anaa za k da a E k nl ba ka 2 1 2 2 Processor and Heatsink Installation u kk akekekk 2 2 2 3 Mounting the Motherboard in the Chassis h l Ei eke 2 5 2 4 Installing DDR 2 Memory a ccciecscnccecnce kk kk ek kk kK kk KAK KA KAKA YA 2 6 2 5 Control Panel Connectors and YO Ports E i kek 2 8 2 6 Gonnecting Cables x i sk xlal ka dk all nedir silal s kalak da ebe Wan hes b k e a aiaia kak 2 8 A Back Panel Connectors IO Ports ii kk kk kk kk k 2 8 Bs Eront Conlrol Pal ik iy kbmnb n e nk kb ab anl be b keren n kak nane bad 2 9 C Front Control Panel Pin Definitions e 2 10 NIM IL OL Sis an n ine SARE A Y D han E an eka KED S han E 2 10 PWR PED rererere EA An n na a n yA Kewa kn AR a veka EEEE n n pI TESE 2 10 Pr eB DER A A E A nd 2 11 NIC1 NIC2 LE bindi lO 5S 245 5y125 1121a4a i nakan ban Ka Za kaka xan k he l xaz yek 2 11 OMFam Rl Fall ED 5 555 y xa4544 4014525155 a en NR e E Dan be bek bax ade e eran errr tres 2 12 Table of Contents Reset ButtOn ccccccccecceseesecceceeeeeeeseeeneaeeeeeesesecceeaeeeeeeeeeseenaeeeeeeeensneeees 2 13 PWR BI OT i nonora E Eana T Erana DE 2 13 2 6 Gonnecting Gables sssri arni E a p kn de kak 2 14 ATX Power COnnector 2 cccceceececncececeeeceecneaececeeeeeseneaeeeeeeeeeesesnneeeees 2 14 Processor Power COM CUO sii ectte
96. n late Hntapare ont igure RES Errmq THH SH IL HE si Keli H Verma Sl2e CHT ask Hr ite iacha Erof lai irr Flutes WT Li Stripe Size 32K0 HH STEHT Ha HUL A 4 HELNE H3 HIL HEF JB I BBELAL 3 Press Esc to return to the previous menu D 13 SUPER PDSM4 PDSME User s Manual Rebuilding Arrays Note 1 Rebuilding applies to Fault Tolerant array RAID 1 only If an array Build process is interrupted or when one critical member is missing you must perform a Rebuild to restore its functionality For a critical array rebuild operation the optimal drive is the source drive Note 2 If no spare array exists and a hard disk drive fails you need to create a spare before you can rebuild an array To Rebuild an array 1 From the Main Menu select Manage Arrays as shown in the screen below From the List of Arrays select the array you want to Rebuild 2 Press lt Ctrl gt and lt R gt to Rebuild anage Arrays reate Array dd Delete Hotspare Con igure Drives D 14 Appendix D Adaptec HostRAID Setup Guidelines Deleting Arrays Warning Back up the data on an array before you delete it to prevent data loss Deleted arrays cannot be restored To delete an existing array 1 From the main menu shown on Page D 4 select Manage Arrays 2 Select the array you wish to delete and press lt delete gt 3 In the Array Properties dialog box select Delete and press lt Enter gt The follow ing prompt i
97. ngs Warning Take Caution when changing the Advanced settings Incorrect val ues entered may cause system malfunction Also a very high DRAM frequency or incorrect DRAM timing may cause system instability When this occurs revert to the default setting Clock Spectrum Feature If Enabled the BIOS will monitor the level of Electromagnetic Interference caused by the components and will attempt to decrease the interference whenever needed The options are Enabled and Disabled ECC Conditions This setting specifies the ECC Error conditions that will be treated as ECC Error Events by the system The options are None Single Bit Multiple Bit and Both Note This item is available when it is supported by the memory ECC Error Handler This setting allows you to select the type of interrupt to be activated as a result of an ECC error The options are None NMI Non Maskable Interrupt SMI System Management Interrupt and SCI System Control Interrupt Note This item is available when it is supported by the memory 4 11 SUPER PDSM4 PDSME User s Manual 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 USB Function Select Enabled to enable the function of USB devices specified The settings are Enabled and Disabled Legacy USB Support This setting allows you to enable support for Legacy USB devices The settings are En
98. nter 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 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 System Time Main Setup Features System Time To set the system date and time key in the correct information in the appropriate fields Then press the lt Enter gt key to save the data System Date Using the arrow keys highlight the month day and year fields and enter the correct data Press the lt Enter gt key to save the data BIOS Date This field displays the date when this version of BIOS was built Legacy Diskette A This setting allows the user to set the type of floppy disk drive installed as diskette A The options are Disabled 360Kb 5 25 in 1 2MB 5 25 in 720Kb 3 5 in 1 44 1 25MB 3 5 in and 2 88MB 3 5 in 4 3 SUPER PDSM4 PDSME User s Manual Parallel ATA This setting allows the user to enable or disable the function of Parallel ATA The options are Disabled Channel 0 channel 1 and Both Serial ATA Th
99. ntly It also provides the bandwidth needed for the system to maintain its peak performance The Direct Media Interface DMI provides the connection between the MCH and the ICH7R The ICH7R supports PCI E devices four Serial ATA ports eight USB 2 0 ports headers and two IDE devices In addition the ICH7R offers the Intel Matrix Storage Technology which provides various RAID options for data protection and rapid data access It also supports the next generation of client management through the use of PROActive technology in conjunction with Intel s next generation Gigabit Ethernet controller Intel ICH7R System Features The I O Controller Hub provides the I O subsystem with access to the rest of the system Functions and capabilities include Advanced Configuration and Power Interface Version 2 0 ACPI Intel O External Design Specification EDS 3010 Memory Controller Hub MCH External Design Specification EDS Intel I O Controller Hub 7 ICH7R Thermal Design Guideline Intel 82573 Platform LAN Connect PLC PCI Design Low Pin Count LPC Interface 1 9 SUPER PDSM4 PDSME User s Manual 1 3 Special Features 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
100. older boards check the cache jumpers You may have to replace the cache See your dealer Adisabled cache slows system performance considerably CPU ID CPU socket number for Multi Processor error EISA CMOS not writeable ServerBIOS2 test error Cannot write to EISA CMOS DMA Test Failed ServerBlOS2 test error Cannot write to extended DMA Direct Memory Access registers Software NMI Failed ServerBIOS2 test error Cannot generate software NMI Non Maskable Interrupt Fail Safe Timer NMI Failed ServerBlOS2 test error Fail Safe Timer takes too long device Address Conflict Address conflict for specified device Allocation Error for device Run ISA or EISA Configuration Utility to resolve resource conflict for the specified device CD ROM Drive CD ROM Drive identified Entering SETUP Starting Setup program Failing Bits nnnn The hex number nnnnis a map ofthe bits at the RAM address which failed the memory test Each 1 one in the map indicates a failed bit See errors 230 231 or 232 above for offset address of the failure in System Extended or Shadow memory Fixed Disk n Fixed disk n 0 3 identified A 3 SUPER PDSM4 PDSME User s Manual Invalid System Configuration Data Problem with NVRAM CMOS data I O device IRQ conflict I O device IRQ conflict error PS 2 Mouse Boot Summary Screen PS 2 Mouse installed nnnn kB Extended RAM Passed Where nnnn is the amount of RAM in kilobytes success
101. on PWR LED Pin Definitions Pin Definition 5v Key Ground Speaker Connector Pin Definitions Pin Setting Definition Pins 3 4 Internal Speaker Pins 1 4 External Speaker ae ae J 24 Pin ATX PWR KB MS 9 cowa E DIMM 2B Black SB 1 2 a DIMM 2A Blue A PWR LED Aw DIMM 1B Black E A Black MS B Speaker om PU DIMM 1A Blue CPU Fan6 3 Dural Core CPU gt North Bridge LGA775 Ku GLAN1 GLAN2 E Slot PCI E x8 5 A lo JWD Ta O Slot6 PCI X 133 MHz JPF o o JWORE__ a a AN sz Tje ICH7R lo E PCI X 133 MH CTRL ea A South Bridge A STot4 i TAN PCI E x4 z A ul WPL PXH iS hommi Wa Batey VGA A SN SS CTLR lt Buzzer SAAI z Q LSATAT LSAT 2 Paa Q BIOS Slot2 zl g A PCI X 2 100MHz_ZCR Green Slot PDSM4 5 U SCSI 8 a CTRL W l a Soti p X 1 100MHz 5 F SIM 1U Slot JL1 m 2 17 SUPER PDSM4 PDSME User s Manual GLAN Giga bit Ethernet Ports Two G bit Ethernet ports GLAN1 GLAN2 are located next to the VGA Connector on the IO backplane These ports accept RJ45 type cables Power Fault PWR Supply Failur
102. on ROM i e an add on card Write down and follow the information shown on the screen Press lt F2 gt to enter Setup Optional message displayed during POST Can be turned off in Setup PS 2 Mouse PS 2 mouse identified Run the 120 Configuration Utility One or more unclaimed block storage devices have the Configuration Request bit set in the LCT Run an 120 Configuration Utility e g the SAC utility System BIOS shadowed System BIOS copied to shadow RAM UMB upper limit segment address nnnn Displays the address nnnn of the upper limit of Upper Memory Blocks indicating released segments of the BIOS which can be reclaimed by a virtual memory man ager Video BIOS shadowed Video BIOS successfully copied to shadow RAM A 5 SUPER PDSM4 PDSME User s Manual Notes A 6 Appendix B BIOS POST Codes Appendix B BIOS POST Codes This section lists the POST Power On Self Test codes for the PhoenixBIOS POST codes are divided into two categories recoverable and terminal Recoverable POST Errors When a recoverable type of error occurs during POST the BIOS will display an POST code that describes the problem BIOS may also issue one of the follow ing beep codes 1 long and two short beeps video configuration error 1 repetitive long beep no memory detected 1 continuous beep with Front Panel OH LED on system overheat Terminal POST Errors If a terminal type of error occurs BIOS will shut down the
103. options are Intel and Adaptec 4 4 Chapter 4 BIOS gt IDE Primary Master Slave IDE Secondary Master Slave SATA Port3 and SATA Port4 These settings allow the user to set the parameters of IDE Primary Master Slave IDE Secondary Master Slave SATA Port3 SATA Port4 slots Hit lt Enter gt 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 you to select the type of IDE hard drive The option Auto allows the BIOS to automatically determine the hard drive s capacity number of heads etc The option User will allow the user to enter the parameters of the HDD installed at this connection Select CDROM if a CDROM drive is installed Select ATAPI if a removable disk drive is installed 4 5 SUPER PDSM4 PDSME User s Manual CHS Format The following items will be displayed by the BIOS TYPE This item displays the type of IDE or SATA Device Cylinders This item indicates the status of Cylinders Headers This item indicates the number of headers Sectors This item displays the number of sectors Maximum Capacity This item displays the maximum storage capacity of the system LBA Format The following items will be displayed by the BIOS Total Sectors This item displays the number of total sectors available in the LBA Format Maximum Capacity This item displays the maximum capac
104. oundary VGA Memory TSEG Memory available to OS and other applications DDR 2 Installation Notch p gt _ Notch c re Note Notch TS should align E with the L receptive point n on the slot E 5 i a O j j S To Install Insert module vertically and press down until it F snaps into place Pay attention to the alignment notch at the bottom To Remove z sc your thumbate Top View Of DDR2 Slot gently push the release Release Tab age Ll Release Tab tabs near both ends of the module This should release it from the slot 2 7 SUPER PDSM4 PDSME 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 I O ports A Back Panel Connectors IO Ports Back Panel I O Port Locations and Definitions fay gL m opz LJEG
105. own arrow keys to highlight and select the disk you want to designate as a hotspare and press lt Insert gt and then press lt Enter gt 3 Press Yes when the following prompt is displayed Do you want to create spare Yes No The spare you have selected will appear in the Selected drives Menu To delete a Hotspare 1 From the main menu shown on Page D 4 select Add Delete Hotspares 2 Use the up and down arrow keys to highlight and select the Hotspare you want to delete and press lt delete gt and then press lt Enter gt 3 When the following warning is displayed Do you want to delete the hot spare Yes No press Yes to delete the hotspare you have selected Sears n Ren ection Fasten wa Ha me ler 5138881385 74 355 5 HDC HD74B6D BBFL0Z 69 4GB HDC HD 4B5D BBFLA1 69 AGB HDC WD748CD 8BFLA2Z 69 ACB HDC HD7486D BBFLf1 69 8GB Do you want to delete the Spare Yes No Appendix D Adaptec HostRAID Setup Guidelines Viewing Array Properties To view the properties of an existing array 1 From the main menu select Manage Arrays and hit lt Enter gt as shown on the previous page 2 From the List of Arrays dialog box shown below select the array you want to view and press Enter The Array Properties dialog box appears as shown below showing detailed in formation on the array The physical disks associated with the array are displayed here amine Trays rC aH IALMA FRET HA ALB nl li
106. raa enropar aeaa aea a paaa d aa A rada anar Aidi bp Eaei iii Manual Organizatii i 5 5 2i3 eerste ace tech kaka WIR Nw al kan R Ve ke h va ee SHAW AV Aj iii Conventions Used in the Manual iui kk kk keke kek kk kk kek ii Chapter 1 Introduction S1 My ences nets nce lana ka W n A kada bak k aba Ed ra ka hedika k 1 1 qze NI ene ny De DD DD rd DD 1 1 Contacting S per GO eee een 2 yi x lyln mek sarrianet pen rere ene eee 1 2 SUPER PDSM4 PDSME Image ii kek eke kek 1 3 SUPER PDSM4 PDSME Layout uEnek kk kk k ek ek k k kek 1 4 SUPER PDSM4 PDSME Quick Reference lll ili ee 1 5 Motherboard Feature irie hb lite anan bane aa a a ea 1 6 Intel 3010 Chipset System Block Diagram u EEE 1 8 1 25 AIMS eU OV CTV serisinin e kek ya s n k l alya ee a Kan bel wake p u Kan ka b kane 1 9 1 37 Special UMS s k asik a cece cc pda ka lk rikn s ran anl kan k kek kasa kake k ad nya kak 1 10 Recovery from AC Power LOSS llE E Eek kk kk kk KAYA 1 10 1 4 PC Health Monitoring ix 444 212y nikl seeriana ke kul k na s L ka E dk n ke W B RA 1 10 1 5 ACPI Features acreana a E E E 1 11 1 6 Power SUBD y ipinisnrerisiisnieiaiiiie h na a Ae dl el s n n aa iiaae eie dans te eeccataneeccses 1 12 I Super NO nrerin ep eee aeara eRe eee eer 1 13 Chapter 2 Installation 2 1 Static Sensitive DEVICES srei
107. rallel ATA In addition the cables used in PATA are limited to a length of 40cm while Serial ATA cables can be up to one meter in length Overall SATA provides better functionality than PATA Introduction to Intel ICH7R Serial RAID Located in the South Bridge of the Intel 3010 chipset the I O Controller Hub ICH7R provides the I O subsystem with access to the rest of the system It supports a 2 channel UltraATA 100 Bus Master IDE controller PATA and four Serial ATA SATA ports The ICH7R supports the following PATA and SATA device configurations Legacy mode and Native mode C 1 SUPER PDSM4 PDSME User s Manual RAID Configurations The following types of RAID configurations are supported RAID 0 Data Striping this writes data in parallel interleaved striped sections of two hard drives Data transfer rate is doubled over using a single disk RAID1 Data Mirroring an identical data image from one drive is copied to another drive The second drive must be the same size or larger than the first drive RAID 10 Striping amp Mirroring RAID 0 and 1 schemes are combined without parity information to get the benefits of both RAID 5 both data and parity information are striped and mirrored across three or more hard drives Intel Matrix Storage The Intel Matrix Storage supported by the ICH7R allows the user to create RAID 0 and RAID1 set by using only two identical hard disk drives The Intel Matrix Storage Te
108. re Fixed Disk Fixed disk is not working or not configured properly Check to see if fixed disk is attached properly Run Setup Find out if the fixed disk type is correctly identified Stuck key Stuck key on keyboard Keyboard error Keyboard not working Keyboard Controller Failed Keyboard controller failed test May require replacing keyboard controller Keyboard locked Unlock key switch Unlock the system to proceed Monitor type does not match CMOS Run SETUP Monitor type not correctly identified in Setup Shadow Ram Failed at offset nnnn Shadow RAM failed at offset nnnn of the 64k block at which the error was de tected System RAM Failed at offset nnnn System RAM failed at offset nnnn of in the 64k block at which the error was de tected Extended RAM Failed at offset nnnn Extended memory not working or not con figured properly at offset nnnn System battery is dead Replace and run SETUP The CMOS clock battery indicator shows the battery is dead Replace the battery and run Setup to reconfigure the system A 1 SUPER PDSM4 PDSME User s Manual System CMOS checksum bad Default configuration used System CMOS has been corrupted or modified incorrectly perhaps by an application program that changes data stored in CMOS The BIOS installed Default Setup Values If you do not want these values enter Setup and enter your own values If the error persists check the system battery or contact your dealer S
109. reen Slot PDSM4 E z SCSI 2 PKR a Lij Stott ER CTRL a PCI X 1 100MHz U 5 n SIM 1U Slot T Ey ll 12 GLAN Enable Pin Definition Enabled default Disabled Pins Jumper A GLAN1 Enable B GLAN2 Enable SUPER PDSM4 PDSME User s Manual CMOS Clear JBT1 is used to clear CMOS Instead of pins this jumper consists of contact pads to prevent the accidental clearing of CMOS To clear CMOS use a metal object such as a small screwdriver to touch both pads at the same time to short the connection Always remove the AC power cord from the system before clear ing 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 Do not use the PW_ON connector to clear CMOS Watch Dog Enable Disable JWD allows you to enable the Watch Dog timer Watch Dog is used for system monitoring It can cause the system to reboot when a software application hangs Close Pins 1 2 to reset the system if an application hangs Close Pins 2 3 to generate a non maskable interrupt signal for the application that is hung up See the table on the right for jumper settings Watch Dog must also be enabled in the BIOS
110. ridge a o TAN PCI E x4 z i piam PXH 2 CTR WEA Batey TT SAE lt Buzzer CTLR SAT sanal a i a A Bos ISlot2 al ba PCI X 2 100MHz ZCR Green Slot PDSM4 o e cE SCSI 2 SPKR a CTRL WW pet BCLx t 100MHz 5 4 SIM 1U Slot g F B Ss 2 26 Chapter 2 Installation Force Power On Enable Dis able Power Force On Jumper Settings Pin Definition Jumper JPF allows you to enable or disable the function of Force Power On If enabled the power will always stay on automatically If this function disabled the user needs to press the power button to power on the Normal Force On system A PWR Force On Ewe Floppy Ew 24 Pin ATX PWR a pll KB MS 2 COM2 j DIMM 2B Black Nal DIMM 2A Blue Co PRI HW DIMM 1B Black Fame s o L298 comi DIMM 1A Blue CPU Fan6 3 Dural Core CPU gt LGA775 North Bridge 7 GLAN1 I al GLAN2 E Slot PCI E x8 o aja 2 JWOD kul LL E Slots PCI X 133 MHz CO E H o JWORE HESE LE T
111. rrays 2 From the List of Arrays select the array you want to make bootable and press lt Ctrl gt and lt B gt 3 Enter Y to create a bootable array when the following message is displayed This will make all other existing bootable array non bootable Do you want to make this array bootable Yes No Then a bootable array will be created An asterisk will appear next to the bootable array as shown in the picture below anage Arrays reate Array 88 mirror RAID 1 34 468 dd Delete Hotspare l E a m Coni igure Drives Deleting a Bootable Array To delete a bootable array 1 From the Main menu select Manage Arrays 2 From the List of Arrays select the bootable array you want to delete and press lt Ctrl gt and lt B gt Note a bootable array is the array marked with an asterisk as shown in the picture above 3 When the following message is displayed The array is already marked bootable Do you want to make this array as not bootable Yes No Enter Y to delete a bootable array The bootable array will be deleted and the asterisk will disap pear Note Do not use the delete key to delete the bootable array D 11 SUPER PDSM4 PDSME User s Manual Adding Deleting Hotspares To add a Hotspare Note In order to rebuild a RAID RAID 0 or RAID 1 you would need to add a new HDD as a hotspare 1 From the main menu shown on Page D 4 select Add Delete Hotspares 2 Use the up and d
112. s displayed Warning Deleting the array will render array unusable Do you want to delete the array Yes No RAID 1 only the following prompt is also displayed Deleting the partition will result in data loss Do you also want to delete the parti tion Yes No 4 Press Yes to delete the array and partition or No to return to the previous menu 5 Press Esc to return to the previous menu D215 SUPER PDSM4 PDSME User s Manual Using the Disk Utilities The Disk Utilities enable you to format or verify the media of your Serial ATA hard disks To access the disk utilities tevn u Ren etn Facteur Se Hwre bee mo oe Adaptec SATA HostRAID Controller Options Array Configuration Utility Disk Utilities 1 From the Adaptec RAID Configuration Utility Menu select Disk Utilities as shown above and press lt Enter gt The following screen appears Adaptec SATA HostRAID Controller 8 Select SATA Disk and press lt Enter gt SATA Port 6 ST388013f85 3 65 1 5 SATA Port 1 HDC WD 48CD BBFLAL 27 88D27 1 SATA Port 2 HDC WD748CD BFLA2 31 88F31 1 SATA Port 3 HDC WHD748GD BAFLA1 27 88027 1 5 SATA Port 5 HDC WD 48GD BBFLAZ 31 B8F31 1 Only drives present at POST are displayed 2 Select the desired disk and press lt Enter gt The following screen appears D 16 Appendix D Adaptec HostRAID Setup Guidelines To format a disk Note The operation of Formatting Di
113. s 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 and Open means the jumper is off the pins GLAN Enable Disable JPL1 JPL2 enable or disable the GLAN ports on the motherboard See the table on the right for jumper set tings The default setting is enabled PW2 Pi Fale L e z ae Sai 24 Pin ATX PWR KB MS 5 cove DIMM 2B Black li 1 2 DIMM 2A Blue n JRI HW DIMM 1B Black E Fame sro 728 com DIMM 1A Blue a CPU Fan6 5 Dural Core CPU North Brid LGA 775 arth ede 5 GLAN1 I z GLAN2 E plot PCI E x8 O ale 2 JWD E 5 rm poe PCI X 133 MHz JPF J eF e JWORE__ aye 3 ran Ts LE cura N PCI X 133 MHz azi CTRL w South Bridge a TAN PCI E x4 l PXH VGA J Br 4 Gan AAO SA r j SA s pE E 2715 8 A pos Slotz SUUS 6 po PCI X 2 100MHz ZCR G
114. simultaneously written to two drives improving data security even if a single hard disk fails A Stripe of Mirrors RAID 10 provides multiple RAID 1 mirrors and a RAID 0 stripe maximizing data security and system efficiency By incorporating the Adaptec Embedded Serial ATA into the motherboard design Supermicro s PDSM4 PDSME offers the user the benefits of SATARAID without the high costs associated with hardware RAID applications Using the Adaptec RAID Configuration Utility ARC The Adaptec RAID Configuration Utility an embedded BIOS Utility includes the following Array Configuration Utility Use this utility to create configure and manage ar rays Disk Utilities Use this option to format or verify disks To run the Adaptec RAID Configuration Utility you will need to do the following 1 Enable RAID functions in the system BIOS refer to Chapter 4 for System BIOS Configurations 2 Press the lt Ctrl gt and lt A gt keys simultaneously when prompted to do so during system boot Refer to the previous page for detailed instructions A Using the Array Configuration Utility ACU When you press lt Ctrl gt and lt A gt keys simultaneously at the prompt during system bootup the main menu will appear Note To select an option use the arrow keys to highlight the item and then press the lt Enter gt key to select it To return to the previous menu press the lt ESC gt key Press the lt Insert gt key to select
115. sk allows you to perform a low level formatting of a hard drive by writing zeros to the entire disk Serial ATA drives are low level formatted at the factory and do not need to be low level formatted again 3 When the screen shown below displays select Format Disk and press lt Enter gt The following screen appears Trees n Run tin acted Wee Mee bee Adaptec SATA HostRAID Control ler 8 Select SATA Disk and press lt Enter gt SATA Port 8 ST380813AS 3 05 1 SATA Port 1 HDC WD 48GD BFLAL 2 88D27 1 5 SATA Port 2 BBF31 1 SATA Port 3 B802 1 5 SATA Port 5 B8F31 1 Only drives present at POST are displayed 4 Read the warning message when it appears in the screen as shown below To continue with disk formatting select Yes and hit lt Enter gt Otherwise select No and press lt Enter gt Caution Formatting a disk destroys all data on the drive Be sure to back up your data before formatting a disk Sears u Run tin Katad we Hwre les fdaptec SATA HostRAID Controller WO SUPER PDSM4 PDSME User s Manual To verify disk media Tereke stin Fated We Mame em Adaptec SATA HostRAID Controller 8 Select SATA Disk and press lt Enter gt SATA Port 8 1368613AS 3 85 SATA Port 1 HDC WD 748GD BFLAL 27 88D2 1 5 SATA Port 2 SATA Port 3 SATA Port 5 Verify Disk Media Only drives present at POST are displayed 3 When the screen shown above displays select Verify Disk M
116. stalling memory 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 model and download the BIOS file to your computer Also check the current BIOS revision and make sure that it is newer than your BIOS before downloading You can choose from the zip file and the exe file If you choose the zip BIOS file please unzip the BIOS file onto a bootable device or a USB pen Run the batch file using the format flash bat filename rom from your bootable device or USB pen to flash the BIOS Then your system will automati cally 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 bootup 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 ZA Warning Do not shut down or reset the system while updating BIOS to prevent possible system boot failure 3 3 SUPER PDSM4 PDSME User s Manual Question What s on the CD that came wi
117. t 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 lt Delete gt key to enter the main menu of the BIOS Setup utility From the main menu you can access the other setup screens such as the Security and Power menus Beginning with Section 4 3 detailed de scriptions are given for each parameter setting in the Setup utility Warning Do not shut down or reset the system while updating BIOS to prevent possible boot failure 4 1 SUPER PDSM4 PDSME User s Manual 4 2 Running Setup Default settings are in bold text unless otherwise noted The BIOS setup options described in this section are selected by choosing the ap propriate 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 BIOS is immediately acti vated While the BIOS is in control the Setup program can be activated in one of two ways 1 By pressing lt Delete gt immediately after turning the system on or 2 When the message shown below appears briefly at the bottom of the screen during the POST Power On Self Test press the lt Delete gt key to activate the main Setup menu Press the lt Delete gt key to e
118. t Enter gt when the Create Volume item is highlighted A warning message displays f When asked Are you sure you want to create this volume Y N press Y to create the RAID volume or type N to go back to the Create Volume menu C 5 SUPER PDSM4 PDSME User s Manual Creating a RAID 10 RAID 1 RAID 0 a Select Create RAID Volume from the main menu and press the lt Enter gt key The following screen will appear Intel R Matrix Storage Manager option ROM v5 1 6 1613 ICH R wRAIDS Copyright C 2683 85 Intel Corporation ALL Rights Reserved Nane Voluml RAID Level RAID1 RAIDAt Disks Select Disks Strip Size 128KB Capacity xxx GB Create Volume Enter a string betueen 1 and 1B characters in length that can be used to uniquely identify the RAID volume This name is case sensitive and can not contain special characters b Specify a name for the RAID 10 set and press lt Enter gt c When RAID Level item is highlighted use the lt Up Arrow gt lt Down Arrow gt keys to select RAID 10 RAID1 RAIDO and hit lt Enter gt d When the Stripe Size is highlighted use the lt Up Arrow gt lt Down Arrow gt keys to select the stripe size from 4 KB to 128 KB for your RAID 10 and hit lt Enter gt The default setting is 6 4KB Note For a server please use a lower stripe size and for a multimedia system use a higher stripe size e When the RAID Volume Capacity item is highlighted en
119. tallation 3 Locate Pin 1 on the CPU socket Note North Key Pin 1 is the corner marked with a triangle Please note that the North Key and the South Key are located vertically in the CPU housing 4 Position the motherboard in such a way that Pin 1 of the CPU socket is located at the left bottom of the CPU housing 5 Use your thumb and your index finger to hold the CPU at the North Center Edge and the South Center Edge of the CPU 6 Align Pin 1 of the CPU with Pin 1 of the socket Once aligned carefully lower the CPU straight down to the socket Do not drop the CPU on the socket Do not move the CPU horizontally or vertically Do not rub the CPU against the surface or against any pins of the socket to avoid damage to the CPU or the socket 7 With the CPU inside the socket inspect the four corners of the CPU to make sure that the CPU is properly installed 8 Use your thumb to gently push the lever Socket Levers down and lock it in the hook 9 If the CPU is properly installed into the socket the plastic cap will be automatically released from the load plate when the lever is pushed into the hook Remove the plastic cap from the motherboard IN Warning Please keep the plastic cap The motherboard and the CPU must be shipped with the plastic cap prop erly installed to protect the CPU pins Ship ment without the CPU plastic cap properly installed will void the warranty Plastic cap is releas
120. tati circu Nace se EEE kk k kk kk YA 2 14 Universal Serial Bus USB Si j ckiyin alan niasn dakni nk da dakel nana beyda da kk banan 2 15 Chassis Intrusion 4 kk kk kk kek kk K k tenn kk kk KK KA 2 15 ATX PS 2 Keyboard and PS 2 Mouse Ports 2 16 Serial POMS rrea rea ng bm 2 16 PWR EEE sis ace anicnde sash n ar E rr E A E h sta ka y E A SRS 2 17 External Speaker Internal Buzzer Headet ccceesscceeeesseeeeeeeeeneeees 2 17 GLAN PONS cs ooo ceca tact DD DD r sages vies cans caleupe vie cheese vinaicsteica ueees 2 18 Power Fault EE AAE E 45a Gelha n dan T k E E A Ek den hen E e da8 hre Eek k any bek 2 18 inan e e e eee _nn_rmrmrmrmrmrmhlhnbnm E rmn e rmn 2 19 Wake OnRIDnO i 2 45 25 nirai Aa ka ay a ku k k n ed ha ay V ka Aa v yana b n n ne 2 20 Wake On LAN M K keke keke kak k kaka kaka ka k kk KK K Kak k kk KK KA Kl KA KA KA KK KA 2 20 VGA COnne ctod x x4s iisxilaaii n kana d na kd nae d na kanada na ka kad aa ka a d Wa da dk aa salada aa ak 2 21 PAIN R SOL o si y n ne ni hisane en rie Derk ki Ca ee k n DEE de ea v n dR ae Kin ba Dedi KE pek tkaya 2 21 PWR SMB Connector c ccccceeeeececeeeeceeeeeceeeeeaeeeeeseeseecneaeeeeeeeeeseeenaees 2 22 2 7 Jumper Settings ee ene re nr rene eres ae kek kk kk ere enna AKA KA ne rer 2 23 Explanation Of J MPETS sioro enii eiat K En sinne b y ceca 2 23 GLAN Enable Disable kk
121. ted power management ACPI provides a generic system event mechanism for Plug and Play and an operating system independent interface for configuration control ACPI leverages the Plug and Play BIOS data structures while providing a processor architecture independent implementation that is compatible with Windows 2000 Windows XP and Windows 2003 Server Operating Systems Slow Blinking LED for Suspend State Indicator When the CPU goes into a suspend state the chassis power LED will start blinking to indicate that the CPU is in suspend mode When the user presses any key the CPU will wake up and the LED will automatically stop blinking and remain on SUPER PDSM4 PDSME User s Manual Main Switch Override Mechanism When an ATX power supply is used the power button can function as a system suspend button to make the system enter a SoftOff state The monitor will be suspended and the hard drive will spin down Pressing the power button again to wake up the whole system During the SoftOff state the ATX power supply provides power to keep the required circuitry in the system alive In case the system malfunctions and you want to turn off the power just press and hold the power button for 4 seconds This option can be set in the Power section of the BIOS Setup routine External Modem Ring On Wake up events can be triggered by a device such as the external modem ringing when the system is in the SoftOff state Note that external modem
122. ter your RAID volume capacity and hit lt Enter gt The default setting is the maximum capacity allowed f Press lt Enter gt when the Create Volume item is highlighted A warning message displays g When asked Are you sure you want to create this volume Y N press Y to create the RAID volume or type N to go back to the Create Volume menu C 6 Appendix C Intel HostRAID Setup Guidelines Creating a RAID 5 Set Parity a Select Create RAID Volume from the main menu and press the lt Enter gt key The following screen will appear Intel R Matrix Storage Manager option ROM v5 1 8 1813 ICH R wRAIDS J Copyright C 2003 05 Intel Corporation ALl Rights Reserved Nane VolumS RAID Level RAIDS Parity Disks Select Disks Strip Size 64 KB Capacity 6 GB Create Volume Enter a string between 1 and 16 characters in length that can be used to uniquely identify the RAID volume This name is case sensitive and can not contain special characters aL gt b Specify a name for the RAID 5 set and press lt Enter gt c When the Raid Level is highlighted use the lt Up Arrow gt lt Down Arrow gt keys to select RAID 5 Parity and hit lt Enter gt d When the Disk item is highlighted press lt Enter gt to select the HDD to configure as RAID The following pop up screen See the note on Page C 3 displays Port Drive Model Serial i BASD E WMAL 726 Size Status 8 WD CB Non Rf
123. th my motherboard Answer The supplied compact disc has quite a few drivers and programs that will greatly enhance your system We recommend that you review the CD and install the applications you need Applications on the CD include chipset drivers for Windows security and audio drivers Question How do connect the ATA100 66 cable to my IDE device s Answer The 80 wire 40 pin high density ATA100 66 IDE cable that came with your system has two connectors to support two drives This special cable must be used to take advantage of the speed the ATA100 66 technology offers Connect the blue 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 mis
124. the item Set User Password is highlighted hit the lt Enter gt key When prompted type the user s password in the dialogue box to set or to change the user s password which allows access to the system at boot up 4 18 Chapter 4 BIOS Password on Boot This setting allows you to decide if a password is required for a user to enter the system at system boot The options are Enabled password required and Disabled password not required 4 6 Boot Choose Boot from the Phoenix BIOS Setup Utility main menu with the arrow keys You should see the following display 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 USB FDC yn Enter 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 lt gt key or a lt gt key to move the device up or down Use the lt f gt key or 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 lt x gt key to remove it from the list of bootable devices to make its resource available for other bootable devices Subsequently you can select an item from the candidate list and hit the lt x
125. the screen shown below Array Properties Array Type RAID O Stripe Array Label Stripe Array Size 68 938 GB Stripe Size 64KB Create RAID via No Init Done Notes 1 Before adding a new drive to an array be sure to back up any data stored on the new drive otherwise all data will be lost 2 If you stop the Build or Clear process on a RAID 1 you can restart it by press ing lt Ctrl gt and lt R gt 3 If you ve used the Quick Init option to create a RAID1 it may return some data mis comparison when you run a consistency check at a later time This is normal 4 The Adaptec Host RAID allows you to use drives of different sizes in a RAID However you can only select a smaller drive as the source or first drive during a build operation 5 When migrating from single volume to RAID 0 migrating from a larger drive to a smaller drive is allowed However the destination drive must be at least half the capacity of the source drive 6 It is not recommended that you migrate or build an array on Windows dynamic disks volumes because it will result in data loss Warning Do not interrupt the process when you create a RAID 0 using the Migrate option If you do you will not be able to restart the system or to recover the data that was on the source drive D 10 Appendix D Adaptec HostRAID Setup Guidelines Adding a Bootable Array To make an array bootable 1 From the Main menu select Manage A
126. tween the fan wires and the A i _ ZA fins of the heatsink Heatsink 7 f Fastener 7 Align the four heatsink fasteners with the mounting holes on the mother board Gently push the pairs of diago 1 3 nal 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 2 En gt A Narrow end of the groove points outward 2 4 Chapter 2 Installation 8 Repeat Step 6 to insert all four heatsink fasteners into the mounting holes 9 Once all four fasteners are securely inserted into the mounting holes and the heatsink is properly installed on the moth erboard connect the heatsink fan wires to the CPU Fan connector Heatsink Removal 1 Unplug the power cord from the power supply 2 Disconnect the heatsink fan wires from the CPU fan header 3 Use your finger tips to gently press on the fastener cap and turn it counterclockwise to make a 1 4 90 turn and then pull the fastener upward to loosen it 4 Repeat Step 3 to loosen all fasteners from the mounting holes 5 With all fasteners loosened remove the heatsink from the CPU 2 3 Mounting the Motherboard in the Chassis All motherboards have standard mounting holes to fit different types of chassis Make sure that the locations of all the mounting holes for both the motherboard and the chassis match Although
127. use abuse or improper maintenance of products During the warranty period contact your distributor first for any product problems 3 4 Chapter 4 BIOS Chapter 4 BIOS 4 1 Introduction This chapter describes the Phoenix BIOS Setup utility for the PDSM4 PDSME The Phoenix ROM BIOS is stored in a flash chip and can be easily upgraded using a floppy disk based program Note Due to periodic changes to the BIOS some settings may have been added or deleted and might not yet be recorded in this manual Please refer to the Manual Download area of the Supermicro web site lt http www supermicro com gt for any changes to the BIOS that may not be reflected in this manual System BIOS The BIOS is the Basic Input Output System used in all IBM PC XT AT and PS 2 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 pro vides power to the CMOS Logic enabling it to retain system parameters When 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 lt Delete g
128. uzzer SAA sare 5 a R 5 E Q BIOS Slot2 LE E le PCI X 2 100MHz ZCR Green Slot PDSM4 cs SCSI 2 2 SPKR A Slot CTRL a a PCI X 1 100MHz 5 m Fe 4 SIM 1U Slot TE a 2 18 Fan Headers The PDSM4 PDSME has five chasis system fan headers Fan1 to Fan5 and one CPU Fan CPU Fan6 Note all these fans are 4 pin fans However Pins 1 3 of the fan headers are backward com patible with the traditional 3 pin fans See the table on the right for pin definitions The onboard fan speeds are controlled by Thermal Management via BIOS Hardware Monitor in the Advanced Setting When using Thermal Management setting please use all 3 pin fans or all 4 pin fans on the motherboard Please do not use 3 pin fans and 4 pin fans on the same board Note Default Disabled Chapter 2 Installation 4 pin Fan Header Pin Definitions Pin Definition 12V 2 3 Tachometer 4 PWR Modulation Elka Pow HA i 24 Pin ATX PWR KB MS 5 come DIMM 2B Black SB 1 2 a DIMM 2A Blue Ey JRI HW DI
129. vices before you create arrays To create an array 1 From the main menu shown on page D 4 select Create Array 2 Select the disks for the new array and press Insert as the screen shown below Note To de select any disk highlight the disk and press Delete Select drives to create Array Selected Dr ives e 5SI388813f5S 74 358 61 HDC HD 46CD B8FLAL 69 860 82 HDC HD 4AGD AAFLAZ 69 0GB 63 HDC HD74ACD AAFLAL 69 868 5 HDC HD 4HCD BHFLAZ 64 AG8 3 The arrays you have selected will appear on the Selected Drives dialog box on the right as shown below 4 Press Enter when both disks for the new array are selected The Array Proper ties menu displays Select drives to create Array Selected Drives a 68 ST388813f85 74 363 41 HDC ND744CD HHFLAI 6Y 4CB WDC WD 4BCD BBFLAL 69 BCB WDC WHD74PCD PBFLA 69 ACH D 8 Appendix D Adaptec HostRAID Setup Guidelines Assigning Array Properties Once a new array is completed you can assign properties to the array Caution Once the array is created and its properties are assigned and you cannot change the array properties using this utility To assign properties to the new array 1 In the Array Properties menu as shown in the screen below select an array type and press Enter Only the available array types will be displayed on the screen RAID 0 or RAID 1 requires two drives Array Properties Array Type RAID 0 5tripe RAID 1 Mirror Array La
130. ystem timer error The timer test failed Requires repair of system board Real time clock error Real Time Clock fails BIOS hardware test May require board repair Check date and time settings BIOS found date or time out of range and reset the Real Time Clock May require setting legal date 1991 2099 Previous boot incomplete Default configuration used Previous POST did not complete successfully POST loads default values and offers to run Setup If the failure was caused by incorrect values and they are not corrected the next boot will likely fail On systems with control of wait states improper Setup settings can also terminate POST and cause this error on the next boot Run Setup and verify that the waitstate configuration is correct This error is cleared the next time the system is booted Memory Size found by POST differed from CMOS Memory size found by POST differed from CMOS Diskette drive A error Diskette drive B error Drive A or B is present but fails the BIOS POST diskette tests Check to see that the drive is defined with the proper diskette type in Setup and that the diskette drive is attached correctly Incorrect Drive A type run SETUP Type of floppy drive A not correctly identified in Setup Incorrect Drive B type run SETUP Type of floppy drive B not correctly identified in Setup Appendix A BIOS POST Messages System cache error Cache disabled RAM cache failed and BIOS disabled the cache On

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