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1. SUPERO X9QR7 TF X9QRi F Motherboard User s Manual Notes 2 42 Chapter 3 Troubleshooting Chapter 3 Troubleshooting 3 1 Troubleshooting Procedures Use the following procedures to troubleshoot your system If you have followed all of the procedures below and still need assistance refer to the Technical Support Procedures and or Returning Merchandise for Service section s in this chapter Note Always disconnect the power cord before adding changing or installing any hardware components Before Power On 1 Make sure that there are no short circuits between the motherboard and chassis 2 Disconnect all ribbon wire cables from the motherboard including those for the keyboard and mouse 3 Remove all add on cards 4 Install CPU 1 first making sure it is fully seated and connect the front panel connectors to the motherboard No Power 1 Make sure that there are no short circuits between the motherboard and the chassis 2 Make sure that the ATX power connectors are
2. SUPERO X9QR7 TF X9QRi F Motherboard User s Manual Universal Serial Bus USB Four Universal Serial Bus ports USB 0 1 USB 2 3 are located on the I O back panel Two USB headers USB 6 7 and USB 5 provide front acces sible USB connections In addition a Type A USB header USB 4 located close to the PCH chip also provides USB connection for front access Cables are not included See the tables on the right for pin definitions Type A USB USB4 Pin Definitions Pin Definition 1 5V PO Ground a fF o N NA PO Backplane Accessible USB Connectors Pin Definitions USB 0 2 USB 1 3 Pin Definition Pin Definition EE a sa 2 PO 2 PO 3 Por
3. Management Engine ME Recovery Use Jumper JPME1 to select ME Firm ware Recovery mode which will limit resource allocation for essential system operation only in order to maintain nor mal power operation and management In the single operation mode online upgrade will be available via Recovery mode See the table on the right for jumper settings Manufacturer Mode Select Close pin 2 and pin 3 of Jumper JPME2 to bypass SPI flash security and force the system to operate in the Manufac turer mode allowing the user to flash the system firmware from a host server for system setting modifications See the table on the right for jumper settings Chapter 2 Installation ME Recovery Jumper Settings Jumper Setting Definition 1 2 Normal Default 2 3 ME Recovery ME Mode Select Jumper Settings Jumper Setting Definition 1 2 Normal Default 2 3 Manufacture Mode
4. B d e E e RR Chapter 2 Installation 2 10 Serial ATA Connections Serial ATA Ports Serial ATA SAS Pin Definitions There are six Serial ATA Ports I SATAO I SATA 5 located on the motherboard I SATA 0 1 support SATA 3 0 and I SATA 1 Ground Pin Definition 2 5 are SATA 2 0 ports These ports provide 2 TAP serial link signal connections which are 3 TX_N faster than the connections of Parallel ATA 4 Ground See the table on the right for pin definitions 5 RX_N 6 RX_P D Ground SAS2 Ports Eight Serial Attached SCSI Ports SAS 3 0 0 3 4 7 located on the X9QR7 TF to pro vide serial link connections These ports are supported by the LSI 2208 SAS Controller See the table on the right for pin definitions Note For more information on SATA HostRAID configuration please refer tothe Intel SATA HostRAID User s Guide posted on our Website http www supermicro com A I SATAO SATA 3 0 B I SATA1 SATA 3 0 C I SATA2 SATA 2 0 D I SATA3 SATA 2 0 E I SATA4 SATA 2 0 F I SATAS SATA 2 0 G SAS 0 3 H SAS 4 7
5. E JP en Pact o EE EXE 000000000009 SL 8 0 SYS 1 y svs po 2 ae a z A Ke H S Note For the latest CPU Memory updates please refer to our Website at http www supermicro com products motherboard for details 1 3 SUPERO X9QR7 TF X9QRi F Motherboard User s Manual X9QR7 TF X9QRi F Quick Reference F r USBO LUE g e isi g E EXE CONT a za FANO
6. SUPERO X9QR7 TF X9QRi F Motherboard User s Manual BMC Heartbeat LED BMC Heartbeat LED Status A BMC Heartbeat LED is located at DS1 on the motherboard When DS1 is blink GU mcm ing BMC functions normally See the Blinking table at right for more information Color State Definition Unit Identification Switch LED UID LED LEDUID1 A Unit Identifier switch SWUID and a rear UID LED indicator LEDUID1 are located next to the VGA port on the back of the chassis When the user pushes the sane Color State OS Status Blue On Windows OS Unit Identified Linux OS Unit Identified rear UID switch the front UID LED indica tor and the rear UID LED LEDUID1 will be turned on Push the UID switch again to turn off both UID LED indicators The UID switch provides easy identification of a system unit that may be in need of service See the tables on the right for more information ER A BMC LED B UID LED SL k sst SUPER X9QR7 TF X9QRi F Rev 102A iE
7. Chapter 2 Installation CMOS Clear JBT1 is used to clear CMOS Instead of pins this jumper consists of contact pads to prevent accidental clearing of CMOS To clear CMOS use a metal object such as a small screwdriver to touch both pads at the same time to short the connec tion Always remove the AC power cord from the system before clearing CMOS Note 1 For an ATX power supply you must completely shut down the System remove the AC power cord and then short JBT1 to clear CMOS Note 2 Be sure to remove the onboard CMOS Battery before you short JBT1 to clear CMOS Note 3 Clearing CMOS will also clear all passwords Watch Dog Enable Disable Watch Dog JWD1 is a system monitor that will reboot the system when a software ap plication hangs Close pins 1 2 to reset the System if an application hangs Close pins 2 3 to generate a non maskable interrupt signal for the application that hangs See the table on the right for jumper settings Watch Dog must also be enabled in the BIOS Watch Dog Jumper Settings Jumper Setting Definition Pins 1 2 Reset default Pins 2 3 NMI Open Disabled Hou J des 3 E A Clear CMOS E ia S B Watch Dog Enabl
8. ATX Power 24 pin Connector Pin Definitions Pins Definition Pin Definition ov 1 3 3V 12V 2 3 3V GND 9 GND PS ON 4 5V GND 5 GND GND 6 5V GND 7 GND 5V 8 PWR_OK 5V 9 5VSB 5V 10 12V 5V 11 12V GND 12 3 3V 12V 8 pin PWR Con nector Pin Definitions Pins Definition 1 through 4 Ground 5 through 8 12V Required A JPW1 24 pin ATX PWR Req d B JPW2 8 pin PWR C JPW3 Goin PWR D JPW4 8 pin PWR E JPW5 8 pin PWR Chapter 2 Installation Fan Headers Fan Header Pin Definitions This motherboard has eight system CPU fan headers Fan 1 Fan 10 on the moth Pin Definition S 1 Ground erboard All these 4 pin fans headers are em backward compatible with the traditional 3 Tachometer 3 pin fans However fan speed control 4 Pulse Width Modulati is available for 4 pin fans only The fan PWM BRUM speeds are controlled by firmware ther mal management via IPMI Interface See the table on the right for pin definitions Chassis Intrusion Chassis Intrusion
9. A JPME1 B JPME2 2 37 SUPERO X9QR7 TF X9QRi F Motherboard User s Manual SAS Enable SAS Support Enable Jumper Settings JPS1 allows the user to enable SAS sup port to enhance system performance See the table on the right for jumper settings The default setting is enabled Jumper Setting Definition Pins 1 2 SAS Enabled Default Pins 2 3 SAS Disabled BMC Reset Enable BMC Reset Jumper Settings Close pins 1 2 of Jumper JPRST1 to reset Baseboard Management Control ler BMC settings See the table on the right for jumper settings Jumper Setting Definition Pins 1 2 BMC Reset Pins 2 3 Normal Default A SAS Enable A BMC Reset Chapter 2 Installation 2 9 Onboard LED Indicators GLAN
10. A T SGPIO1 B T SGPIO2 SUPERO X9QR7 TF X9QRi F Motherboard User s Manual 2 8 Jumper Settings Explanation of Jum pers Connector s21 Pi To modify the operation of the mother i board jumpers can be used to choose between optional settings Jumpers create shorts between two pins to change the E function of the connector Pin 1 is identified 3 2 1 with a square solder pad on the printed DE Setting gt circuit board See the motherboard layout I Pin 1 2 short pages for jumper locations Note On two pin jumpers Closed means the jumper is on and Open means the jumper is off the pins LAN Ports Enable Disable LAN Enable JPTG1 enables or disables the LAN Jumper Settings Port1 LAN Port2 on the motherboard See Jumper Setting Definition the table on the right for jumper settings 12 Enabled default The default setting is Enabled 2 3 Disabled ST LI 36 A LAN Ports Enable SUPER X9QR7 TF XSQRi F Rav 1 024
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12. p Reset Reset Button pwr gt Power Button E B e Ground lle 2 2 24 HDD LED The HDD LED connection is located on pins 13 and 14 of JF1 Attach a cable here to indicate HDD activ ity See the table on the right for pin definitions NIC1 NIC2 LED Indicators The NIC Network Interface Control ler LED connection for GLAN port 1 is located on pins 11 and 12 of JF1 and the LED connection for GLAN Port 2 is on pins 9 and 10 Attach the NIC LED cables here to display network activity Refer to the table on the right for pin definitions Chapter 2 Installation HDD LED Pin Definitions JF1 Pin Definition 13 3 3V Standby 14 HDD Active GLAN1 2 LED Pin Definitions JF1 e NIC2 Link LED s n ue OH Fan Fail Pin Definition 9 Vcc 10 NIC 2 LED 11 Vcc 12 NIC 1 LED A HDD LED B NIC1 LED C NIC2 LED Groun NMI X X FP PWRLED 3 3V HDD LED NIC1 Link LED VON NNSA
13. k SAS CTRL BBB E E e pm ip Di Gi e Ze 0 svs 1 sys Notes See Chapter 2 for detailed information on jumpers I O ports and JF1 front panel connections e g indicates the location of Pin 1 Jumpers LED Indicators not indicated are for testing only Components that are not documented are reserved for internal testing only e Use only the correct type of onboard CMOS battery as specified by the manufac turer Do not install the onboard battery upside down to avoid possible explosion To fully utilize all functionality and features offered by this quad motherboard be sure to install four CPUs on the motherboard Without four CPUs installed onboard some functions or features might not be supported 1 4 Jumper JBT1 JPB1 JPG1 JPME1 JPME2 JPRST1 JPS1 JPT1 JPTG1 JWD1 Connectors BT1H1 COM1 COM2 FAN1 10 I SATA 0 1 I SATA 2 5 JIPMB1 JD1 JF1 JL1 JOH1 JPI2C1 JPW1 JPW2 5 JSD1 LAN1 LAN2 LS2E1 IPMI LAN SASO0 3 4 7 CPU4 Slot1 CPU1 Slot3 Chapter 1 Overview X9QR7 TF X9QRi F Jumpers Description Default Setting Clear CMOS See Chapter 2 BMC Enabled Pins 1 2 Enabled VGA Enabled Pins 1 2 Enabled Management Engine ME Pins 1 2 Normal Recovery Mode Management Engine ME Pins 1 2 Normal Manufacture Mode BMC Reset Off Normal SAS Enable Pins 1 2 Enabled TPM Trusted Platform E
14. Manual Revision 1 1c Release Date May 27 2014 Unless you request and receive written permission from Super Micro Computer Inc you may not copy any part of this document Information in this document is subject to change without notice Other products and companies referred to herein are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies or mark holders Copyright 2014 by Super Micro Computer Inc All rights reserved Printed in the United States of America Preface Preface This manual is written for system integrators PC technicians and knowledgeable PC users It provides information for the installation and use of the X9QR7 TF X9QRi F motherboard About This Motherboard The Super X9QR7 TF X9QRi F motherboard supports quad Intel E5 4600 v2 Socket R series processors that offer QPI Intel QuickPath Interface Technology V 1 1 providing point to point connection with a transfer speed of up to 8 0 TG s With the C602 chipset built in the X9QR7 TF X9QRi F motherboard supports In tel amp Manageability Engine ME Rapid Storage Technology Digital Media Interface DMI PCI E Gen 3 0 and 1600 MHz DDR3 memory These features will greatly enhance system performance This motherboard is ideal for HPC Cluster Database server platforms Please refer to our Website http www supermicro com for CPU and memory support updates Note E5 4600v2 processor support is available when the latest BIOS
15. BIOS Version 3 0 or later is used in your system Manual Organization Chapter 1 describes the features specifications and performance of the mother board and provides detailed information about the Intel C602 chipset Chapter 2 provides hardware installation instructions Read this chapter when in stalling the processor memory modules and other hardware components into the System If you encounter any problems see Chapter 3 which describes trouble shooting procedures for video memory and system setup stored in the CMOS Chapter 4 includes an introduction to the BIOS and provides detailed information on running the CMOS setup utility Appendix A provides BIOS Error Beep Codes Appendix B lists Software Installation Instructions SUPERO X9QR7 TF X9QRi F Motherboard User s Manual Conventions Used in the Manual Pay special attention to the following symbols for proper system installation and to prevent damage to the system or injury to yourself Warning Important information given to ensure proper system installation or to prevent damage to the components Note Additional information given to differentiate between various models or important instructions provided for correct system setup Preface 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 Inform
16. Proper software support Make sure that the correct drivers are used B The system becomes unstable before or during the OS installation When the system becomes unstable before or during OS installation check the following 1 Source of installation Make sure that the devices used for installation are working properly including boot devices such as CD DVD disc CD DVD ROM Cable connection Check to make sure that all cables are connected and working properly Using minimum configuration for troubleshooting Remove all unnecessary components starting with add on cards first and use minimum configuration with a CPU and a memory module installed to identify the trouble areas Refer to the steps listed in Section A above for proper troubleshooting proce dures Identifying bad components by isolating them If necessary remove a compo nent in question from the chassis and test it in isolation to make sure that it works properly Replace a bad component with a good one Check and change one component at a time instead of changing several items at the same time This will help isolate and identify the problem To find out if a component is good swap this component with a new one to see if the system will work properly If so then the old component is bad You can also install the component in question in another system If the new System works the component is good and the old system has problems 3 4 Chapter 3 Tr
17. ECC 1600 1600 1600 1600 1866 1866 DRx8 2GB 4GB 8GB NA 1066 NA 1066 N A 1066 N A 1066 Non 1333 1333 1333 1333 ECC 1600 1600 1600 1600 1866 1866 SRx16 512MB 1GB 2GB NA 1066 NA 1066 N A 1066 N A 1066 Non 1333 1333 1333 1333 ECC 1600 1600 1600 1600 1866 1866 SRx8 1GB 2GB 4GB 1066 1066 1066 1066 1066 1066 1066 1066 ECC 1333 1333 1333 1333 1333 1333 1333 1333 1600 1600 1600 1600 1866 1866 DRx8 2GB 4GB 8GB 1066 1066 1066 1066 1066 1066 1066 1066 ECC 1333 1333 1333 1333 1333 1333 1333 1333 1600 1600 1600 1600 1866 1866 Note For detailed information on memory support and updates please refer to the SMC Recommended Memory List posted on our website at http www supermicro com support resources mem cfm 2 13 SUPERO X9QR7 TF X9QRi F Motherboard User s Manual Populating RDIMM ECC Memory Modules Intel E5 4600 Series Processor RDIMM Memory Support Ranks Memory Capacity Speed MT s and Voltage Validated by Slot per Channel SPC and Per Per DIMM DIMM Per Channel DPC DIMM amp Data See the Note Below 1 Slot Per Channel 2 Slots Per Channel Width 1DPC 1DPC 2DPC 1 35V 1 5V 1 35V 1 5V 1 35V 1 5V SRx8 1GB 2GB 4GB 1066 1066 1333 1066 1066 1333 1066 1066 1333 1333 1600 1333 1600 1333 1600 DRx8 2GB 4GB 8GB 1066 1066 133
18. to load the optimized default settings that help optimize system performance When the dialog box appears asking you if you want to load optimized defaults select Yes to load the optimized default settings or select No to abandon optimized defaults Save as User Defaults Select this feature and press Enter to save the current settings as the user s defaults When the dialog box appears asking you if you want to save values as user s defaults click Yes to save the current values as user s default settings or click No to keep the defaults previously saved as the user s defaults Restore User Defaults Select this feature and press Enter to load the user s defaults previously saved in the system When the dialog box appears asking you if you want to restore user s defaults select Yes to restore the user s defaults previously saved in the system or select No to abandon the user s defaults that were previously saved Boot Override This feature allows the user to override the Boot Option Priorities setting in the Boot menu and instead immediately boot the system with one of the listed devices This is a one time override 4 33 SUPERO X9QR7 TF X9QRi F Motherboard User s Manual Notes 4 34 Appendix A BIOS POST Error Codes Appendix A BIOS Error Beep Codes During the POST Power On Self Test routines which are performed at each System boot errors may occur Non fatal errors are those which in most cas
19. 12 Device Mode Use this feature to select the desired mode for a serial port specified The options are Normal and High Speed Serial Port 2 Attribute Use this feature to select the attribute for serial port 2 The options are SOL Serial On LAN and COM P Serial Port Console Redirection COM 1 COM 2 These two submenus allow the user to configure the following Console Redirection settings for a COM Port specified by the user Console Redirection Select Enabled to use a COM Port selected by the user for Console Redirection The options are Enabled and Disabled The default setting for COM1 is Disabled and for SOL is Enabled P Console Redirection Settings This feature allows the user to specify how the host computer will exchange data with the client computer which is the remote computer used by the user Terminal Type This feature allows the user to select the target terminal emulation type for Con sole Redirection Select VT100 to use the ASCII Character set Select VT100 to add color and function key support Select ANSI to use the Extended ASCII Char acter Set Select VT UTF8 to use UTF8 encoding to map Unicode characters into one or more bytes The options are ANSI VT100 VT100 and VT UTF8 Bits Per second Use this feature to set the transmission speed for a serial port used in Console Redirection Make sure that the same speed is used in the host computer and the client computer A lower transmission spee
20. 3 POF 4 Ground 4 Ground s nc 5 Key NC No connection FP Dual_Port USB USB 5 6 7 Pin Definitions USB 6 NC Pin Definition Pin Definition 1 5V 2 PO 3 PO 4 Ground 9 Ground 5 USB 5 7 a 7 PO 8 ro 10 re NC No connection 1 Backpanel USB 0 2 BP USB 1 3 BP USB 2 4 BP USB 3 5 Type A USB4 JUSB4 6 FP USB USB5 JUSB5 7 Front USB6 7 JUSB6 7 Dual Port Header Ethernet Ports Two Gigabit Ethernet ports LAN1 LAN2 are located on the I O back plane on the motherboard In addition an IPMI Dedicated LAN is located above USB 0 1 ports on the backplane to provide KVM support for IPMI 2 0 All these ports accept RJ45 type ca bles Please refer to the LED Indicator Section for LAN LED information Chapter 2 Installation LAN Ports Pin Definition Pin Definition 1 P2V5SB 10 SGND 2 TDO 11 Act LED 3 TDO 12 P3V3SB 4 TD1 13 Link 100 LED Yel low 3V3SB 5 TD1 14 Link 1000 LED Yellow 3V3SB
21. 800 1066 1333 1600 1866 MHz memory modules of up to up to 1 TB in 32 DIMM modules ghee 1 1866 memory is available when sup ported by the processors used in the system with one DIMM per channel configuration Note 2 For UDIMM or other memory support details please refer to the approved memory list posted on our website at http www super micro com products motherboard Note 3 For the latest CPU memory updates please also refer to our website DIMM sizes e RDIMM 1GB 2GB 4GB 8GB 16GB and 32GB 1 35V 1 5V e Virtualization VT x VT d and VT c Chipset e Intel C602 Chipset Expansion Two 2 PCI Express 3 0 x16 slots Slot2 Slot4 Slots Two 2 PCI Express 3 0 x8 in x 16 slots Slot1 Slot3 Graphics e Nuvoton Winbond BMC Video Controller Matrox MGA200 1 7 SUPERO X9QR7 TF X9QRi F Motherboard User s Manual Network One Intel 1350 Gigabit 10 100 1000 Mb s Ethernet Dual Channel Controller for LAN 1 LAN 2 ports Nuvoton Base board Controller BMC supports IPMI_LAN 2 0 UO Devices SATA Connections SATA Ports Six 6 Two 2 SATA 3 0 and Four 2 SATA 2 0 Ports RAID RAID 0 1 5 10 Windows or Linux w latest kernel SAS Connections X9QR7 TF Only SAS3 0 Ports SAS 0 3 JS1 SAS 4 7 JS2 RAID Support RAID 0 1 5 6 10 50 60 IPMI 2 0 IPMI 2 0 supported by the WPCM450R BMC Serial COM Port Two 2 F
22. DIMM modules or slots by following the Memory Errors Troubleshooting procedure in this Chapter Losing the System s Setup Configuration 1 Make sure that you are using a high quality power supply A poor quality power supply may cause the system to lose the CMOS setup information Refer to Section 2 7 for details on recommended power supplies 2 The battery on your motherboard may be old Check to verify that it still sup plies 3VDC If it does not replace it with a new one 3 If the above steps do not fix the setup configuration problem contact your vendor for repairs 3 2 Chapter 3 Troubleshooting Memory Errors When a No Memory Beep Code is issued by the system check the following 1 Make sure that the memory modules are compatible with the system and that the DIMM modules are properly and fully installed For memory compatibility refer to the Memory Compatibility Chart posted on our Website http www supermicro com Check if different speeds of DIMMs have been installed It is strongly recom mended that you use the same RAM speed for all DIMMs in the system Make sure that you are using Registered RDIMM Load Reduced LRDIMM ECC or Unbuffered UDIMM ECC Non ECC DDR3 modules as recommend ed by the manufacturer Check for bad DIMM modules or slots by swapping a single module among all memory slots and check the results Make sure that all memory modules are fully seated in their slots Follow th
23. DIMMs For memory to work properly please follow the instructions below 1CPU amp CPU1 2 DIMMs P1 DIMMA1 P1 DIMMB1 1CPU amp CPU1 4 DIMMs P1 DIMMA1 P1 DIMMB1 P1 DIMMC1 P1 DIMMD1 1 CPU amp CPU1 5 8 DIMMs P1 DIMMA1 P1 DIMMB1 P1 DIMMC1 P1 DIMMD1 Any memory pairs in P1 DIMMA2 P1 DIMMB2 P1 DIMMC2 P1 DIMMD2 slots 2 CPUs amp CPU1 CPU2 4 DIMMs P1 DIMMA1 P1 DIMMB1 P2 DIMME1 P2 DIMMF 1 2 CPUs amp CPU1 CPU2 6 DIMMs P1 DIMMA1 P1 DIMMB1 P1 DIMMC1 P1 DIMMD1 P2 DIMME1 P2 DIMMF 1 2 CPUs amp CPU1 CPU2 8 DIMMs P1 DIMMA1 P1 DIMMB1 P1 DIMMC1 P1 DIMMD1 P2 DIMME1 P2 DIMMF1 P2 DIMMG1 P2 DIMMH1 2 CPUs amp CPU1 CPU2 10 16 DIMMs P1 DIMMA1 P1 DIMMB1 P1 DIMMC1 P1 DIMMD1 P2 DIMME1 P2 DIMMF 1 P2 DIMMG1 P2 DIMMH1 Any memory pairs in P1 P2 DIMM slots 2 CPUs amp CPU1 CPU2 16 DIMMs P1 DIMMA1 P1 DIMMA2 P1 DIMMB1 P1 DIMMB2 P1 DIMMC1 P1 DIMMC2 P1 DIMMD1 P1 DIMMD2 P2 DIMME1 P2 DIMME2 P2 DIMMF 1 P2 DIMMF2 P2 DIMMG1 P2 DIMMG2 P2 DIMMH1 P2 DIMMH2 4 CPUs amp CPU1 CPU2 CPU3 CPU4 18 32 DIMMs P1 DIMMA1 P1 DIMMA2 P1 DIMMB1 P1 DIMMB2 P2 DIMME1 P2 DIMME2 P2 DIMMF 1 P2 DIMMF2 P3 DIMMJ1 P3 DIMMJ2 P3 DIMMK1 P3 DIMMkK2 P4 DIMMN1 P4 DIMMN2 P4 DIMMP1 P4 DIMMP2 any pairs in the other DIMM slots 2 12 Chapter 2 Installation Populating UDIMM ECC Non ECC Memory Modules Note For UDIMM memory support details please refer to the recom mended memory list posted on our website Intel E5 4600 Series Processor UDIMM Mem
24. Error Event The options are Enabled and Disabled Maximum Payload Select Auto to allow the system BIOS to automatically set the maximum payload value for a PCI E device to enhance system performance The options are Auto 128 Bytes and 256 Bytes 512 Bytes 1024 Bytes 2048 Bytes and 4096 Bytes Maximum Read Request Select Auto to allow the system BIOS to automatically set the maximum Read Request size for a PCI E device to enhance system performance The options are Auto 128 Bytes 256 Bytes 512 Bytes 1024 Bytes 2048 Bytes and 4096 Bytes 4 16 Chapter 4 AMI BIOS ASPM Support This feature allows the user to set the Active State Power Management ASPM level for a PCI E device Select Auto to allow the system BIOS to automatically set the ASPM level for the system Select Disabled to disable ASPM support The options are Disabled and Auto Warning Enabling ASPM support may cause some PCI E devices to fail CPU4 PCIe Slot 1 OPROM CPU4 PCIe Slot 2 OPROM CPU1 PCIe Slot 3 OPROM CPU1 PCIe Slot 4 OPROM Select Enabled to enable Option ROM support to boot the computer using a de vice installed on the slots specified above The options are Enabled and Disabled Onboard LAN Option ROM Select Select iSCSI to use the iSCSI Option ROM to boot the computer using a network device Select PXE Preboot Execution Environment to use an PXE Option ROM to boot the computer using a network device The options are iSCSI and PXE Load
25. ID UID SW 3 3V Stby NIC1 Activity LED PWR FaiL UID LED NIC2 Activity LED Red Blue LED Cathode Power Fail LED pO m 3 3V Ground Ground Reset Reset Button pwr gt Power Button Overheat OH Fan Fail PWR Fail UID LED Connect an LED cable to pins 7 and 8 of Front Control Panel to use the Overheat Fan Fail Power Fail and UID LED connections The Red LED on pin 7 provides warnings of over heat fan failure or power failure The Blue LED on pin 8 works as the front panel UID LED indicator The Red LED takes precedence over the Blue LED by default Refer to the table on the right for pin definitions Power Fail LED The Power Fail LED connection is located on pins 5 and 6 of JF1 Re fer to the table on the right for pin definitions FP PWRLED NIC1 Link LED f X NIC2 Link LED Blue OH Fan Fail PWR FaiL UID LED SUPERO X9QR7 TF X9QRi F Motherboard User s Manual OH Fan Fail PWR Fail Blue UID LED Pin Definitions JF1 Pin Defin
26. O Ports EE BW Back Panel I O Port Locations and Definitions 1 COM Port 1 Turquoise 2 Back Panel USB Port 0 3 Back Panel USB Port 1 4 PMI Dedicated LAN 5 Back Panel USB Port 2 6 Back Panel USB Port 3 7 8 9 1 Gigabit LAN 1 Gigabit LAN 2 Back Panel VGA Blue 0 UID Switch Chapter 2 Installation Serial Ports Serial COM Ports Pin Definitions Two COM connections COM1 amp COM2 are located on the mother Pin Definition Pin Definition 1 DCD 6 DSR board COM1 is located on the Back 2 RXD 7 RTS plane I O panel COM2 located close 3 TXD 8 CTS to PCI E Slot1 provides front access 4 DTR 9 RI support See the table on the right for 5 Ground 10 N A pin definitions O Woooo o 0000 oooo Bgoooo Video Connection A Video VGA port is located next to LAN2 on the I O backplane Refer to the board layout below for the location
27. Onboard LAN1 Option ROM Load Onboard LAN2 Option ROM Select Enabled to enable the onboard LAN1 Option ROM LAN2 Option ROM This is to boot the computer using a network device The default setting for LAN1 Op tion ROM is Enabled and the default setting for LAN2 Option ROM is Disabled Load Onboard LSI SAS OPROM Select Enabled to enable the onboard LSI SAS Option ROM This is to boot the computer using a SAS device The options are Disabled and Enabled VGA Priority This feature allows the user to select the graphics adapter to be used as the primary boot device The options are Onboard and Offboard Network Stack Select Enabled enable PXE Preboot Execution Environment or UEFI Unified Extensible Firmware Interface for network stack support The options are Enabled and Disabled IPv4 PXE Support Available when Network Stack is set to Enabled Set this item to Enabled to activate IPv4 PXE Support The options are Enabled and Disabled IPv6 PXE Support Available when Network Stack is set to Enabled Set this item to Enabled to activate IPv6 PXE Support The options are Enabled and Disabled SUPERO X9QR7 TF X9QRi F Motherboard User s Manual gt Super IO Configuration Super IO Chip This item displays the Super IO chip used in the motherboard P Serial Port 1 Configuration Serial Port Select Enabled to enable a serial port specified by the user The options are En abled and Disabled Device Settings This item display
28. Stby NIC1 Link LED O O NIC1 Activity LED NIC2 Activity LED NIC2 Link LED J Blue OH Fan Fail PWR FaiL UID LED Power Fail LED Ground PWR Power Button Ground a Reset Button Chapter 2 Installation Front Control Panel JF1 contains header pins for various buttons and indicators that are normally lo cated on a control panel at the front of the chassis These connectors are designed specifically for use with Supermicro s 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 SUPER X90R7 TF X9QRi F m Groun ele NMI X X FP PWRLED ole
29. TF X9QRI F It also provides the instructions on how to navigate the AMI BIOS setup utility screens The AMI ROM BIOS is stored in a Flash EEPROM and can be easily updated Starting BIOS Setup Utility To enter the AMI BIOS setup utility screens press the Del key while the system is booting up Note In most cases the Del key is used to invoke the AMI BIOS setup Screen There are a few cases when other keys are used such as F3 F4 etc Each main BIOS menu option is described in this manual The Main BIOS setup menu screen has two main frames The left frame displays all the options that can be configured Grayed out options cannot be configured Options in blue can be configured by the user The right frame displays the key legend Above the key legend is an area reserved for informational text related to the option currently selected in the left frame f Note The AMI BIOS has default informational messages built in The manufacturer retains the option to include omit or change any of these informational messages The AMI BIOS setup utility uses a key based navigation system called hot keys Most of the AMI BIOS setup utility hot keys can be used at any time during setup navigation These keys include F3 F4 Enter lt ESC gt arrow keys etc rete 1 In this section options printed in Bold are default settings Note 2 F3 is used to load optimal default settings F4 is used to save the
30. The WPCM450R Controller is connected to the network via an external Ethernet PHY module or shared NCSI connections The WPCM450R communicates with onboard components via six SMBus inter faces PECI Platform Environment Control Interface buses and General Purpose UO ports WPCM450R DDR2 Memory Interface The WPCM450R supports a 16 bit DDR2 memory module with a speed of up to 220 MHz For best signal integrity the WPCMASOR provides point to point connection WPCMASOR PCI System Interface The WPCMASOR provides 32 bit 33 MHz 3 3V PCI interface which is compliant with the PCI Local Bus Specification Rev 2 3 The PCI system interface connects to the onboard PCI Bridge used by the graphics controller Other Features Supported by the WPCM BMC Controller The WPCM450R supports the following features e PMI 2 0 Serial over LAN KVM over LAN LAN Alerting SNMP Trap SUPERO X9QR7 TF X9QRi F Motherboard User s Manual Event Log e X Bus parallel interface for UO expansion Multiple ADC inputs Analog and Digital Video outputs e SPI Flash Host BIOS and firmware bootstrap program supported Reduced Media Independent Interface RMII OS Operating System Independency Provides remote Hardware Health Monitoring via IPMI Key features Provides Network Management Security via remote access console redirection Supports the following Management tools IPMIView CLI Command Line Interface e RMCP protoc
31. and DIMM Per Per Capacity Channel DPC DIMM Per DIMM amp 1 Slot or 2 Slots Per Channel 3 Slots Per Channel Data See the Note 1DPC 2DPC 2 Slots 1DPC 2DPC 3DPC Width Below Per Channel only 1 35V 1 5V 1 35V 1 5V 1 35V 1 5V 1 35V 1 5V 1 35V 1 5V QRx4 16GB 32GB 1066 1066 1066 1066 1066 1066 1066 1066 1066 1066 DDP 1333 1333 1333 1333 1333 1333 1333 1333 1600 1600 1600 1600 1600 1600 1600 1600 1866 1866 8Rx4 32GB 64GB 1066 1066 1066 1066 1066 1066 1066 1066 1066 1066 QDP Note For detailed information on memory support and updates please refer to the SMC Recommended Memory List posted on our website at http www supermicro com support resources mem cfm f Other Important Notes and Restrictions For the memory modules to work properly please install DIMM modules of the same type same speed and same operating frequency on the motherboard Mixing of RDIMMs UDIMMs or LRDIMMs is not allowed Do not install both ECC and Non ECC memory modules on the same motherboard Using DDR3 DIMMs with different operating frequencies is not allowed All chan nels in a system will run at the lowest common frequency 2 15 SUPERO X9QR7 TF X9QRi F Motherboard User s Manual 2 5 Motherboard Installation All motherboards have standard mounting holes to fit different types of chas
32. are Force BIOS and Keep Current Bootup Num Lock Use this feature to set the Power on state for the Numlock key The options are Off and On Wait For F1 If Error Select Enabled to force the system to wait until the F1 key is pressed if an error occurs The options are Disabled and Enabled 4 4 Chapter 4 AMI BIOS Interrupt 19 Capture Interrupt 19 is the software interrupt that handles the boot disk function When this item is set to Immediate the ROM BIOS of the host adaptors will immediately capture Interrupt 19 at bootup and allow the drives that are attached to these host adaptors to function as bootable disks If this item is set to Postponed the ROM BIOS of the host adaptors will capture Interrupt 19 during a legacy boot The options are Immediate and Postponed Power Configuration Watch Dog Function If enabled the Watch Dog timer will allow the system to automatically reboot when a non recoverable error occurs that lasts for more than five minutes The options are Enabled and Disabled Power Button Function If this feature is set to Instant Off the system will power off immediately as soon as the user presses the power button If this feature is set to 4 Seconds Override the system will power off when the user presses the power button for 4 seconds or longer The options are Instant Off and 4 Seconds Override Restore on AC Power Loss Use this feature to set the power state after a power outage Selec
33. hardware component or device without shutting down the system The options are Enabled and Disabled Staggered Spin Up Select Enabled to enable Staggered Spin up support to prevent excessive power consumption caused by multiple HDDs spinning up simultaneously The options are Enabled and Disabled 4 15 SUPERO X9QR7 TF X9QRi F Motherboard User s Manual RAID Mode The following items are displayed when RAID Mode is selected Port 0 5 Hot Plug Select Enabled to enable hot plug support for the particular port The options are Enabled and Disabled P PCle PCI PnP Configuration PCI ROM Priority Use this feature to select the Option ROM to boot the system when there are mul tiple Option ROMs available in the system The options are EFI Compatible ROM and Legacy ROM PCI Latency Timer Use this feature to set the latency Timer of each PCI device installed on a PCI bus Select 64 to set the PCI latency to 64 PCI clock cycles The options are 32 64 96 128 160 192 224 and 248 Above 4G Decoding Available if the system supports 64 bit PCI decoding Select Enabled to decode a PCI device that supports 64 bit in the space above 4G Address The options are Enabled and Disabled PERR Generation Select Enabled to allow a PCI device to generate a PERR number for a PCI Bus Signal Error Event The options are Enabled and Disabled SERR Generation Select Enabled to allow a PCI device to generate an SERR number for a PCI Bus Signal
34. item displays riser card information PCle Port Bifurcation Control This submenu configures the following IO PCle Port Bifurcation Control settings for the PCle ports to determine how the available PCI Express lanes will be distributed between the PCI Exp Root Ports CPU 4 PCle Slot 1 Link Width This feature allows the user to set the PCI Exp bus speed between CPU 4 and the PCl e port The options are x4 and x8 CPU 4 PCle Slot 1 Link Speed Select GEN1 to enable PCI Exp Generation 1 support for Slot 1 Select GEN2 to enable PCI Exp Generation 2 support for Slot 1 Select GEN3 to enable PCI Exp Generation 3 support for Slot 1 The options are GEN1 GEN2 and GEN3 4 10 Chapter 4 AMI BIOS CPU 4 PCle Slot 2 Link Width This feature allows the user to set the PCI Exp bus speed between CPU 4 and the PCl e port The options are x4 x8 and x16 CPU 4 PCle Slot 2 Link Speed Select GEN1 to enable PCI Exp Generation 1 support for Slot 2 Select GEN2 to enable PCI Exp Generation 2 support for Slot 2 Select GEN3 to enable PCI Exp Generation 3 support for Slot 2 The options are GEN1 GEN2 and GEN3 CPU 1 PCle Slot 3 Link Width This feature allows the user to set the PCI Exp bus speed between CPU 1 and the PCl e port The options are x4 and x8 CPU 1 PCle Slot 3 Link Speed Select GEN1 to enable PCI Exp Generation 1 support for Slot 3 Select GEN2 to enable PCI Exp Generation 2 support for Slot 3 Select GEN3 to enable PCI Exp Gener
35. on the Motherboard s and the Heatsink Bracket under neath 3 Screw in two diagonal screws i e the 1 and the 2 screws until just snug do not over tighten the screws to avoid possible damage to the CPU 4 Finish the installation by fully tightening all four screws Screw 1 Y Screw 4 E Motherboard N Heatsink for an 1U 2U System Ss man mem hy h B Screw 2 Heatsink for a 4U System 2 9 SUPERO X9QR7 TF X9QRi F Motherboard User s Manual Removing the Heatsink Warning We do not recommend that the CPU or the heatsink be removed However if you do need to uninstall the heatsink please follow the instructions below to uninstall the heatsink to prevent damage done to the CPU or the CPU socket 1 Unscrew the heatsink screws from the motherboard in the sequence as shown in the illustration below 2 Gently wriggle the heatsink to loosen it from the CPU Do not use excessive force when wriggling the heatsink 3 Once the CPU is loosened remove the CPU from the CPU socket 4 Remove the used thermal grease and clean the surface of the CPU and the heatsink Reapply the proper amount of thermal grease on the surface before reinstalling the CPU and the heat
36. properly connected 3 Check that the 115V 230V switch on the power supply is properly set if avail able 4 Turn the power switch on and off to test the system if applicable 5 The battery on your motherboard may be old Check to verify that it still sup plies 3VDC If it does not replace it with a new one 3 1 SUPERO X9QR7 TF X9QRi F Motherboard User s Manual No Video 1 If the power is on but you have no video remove all the add on cards and cables 2 Use the speaker to determine if any beep codes exist Refer to Appendix A for details on beep codes System Boot Failure If the system does not display POST or does not respond after the power is turned on check the following 1 Check for any error beep from the motherboard speaker fthere is no error beep try to turn on the system without DIMM modules in stalled If there is still no error beep try to turn on the system again with only one processor installed in CPU Socket 1 If there is still no error beep replace the motherboard e fthere are error beeps clear the CMOS settings by unplugging the power cord and contracting both pads on the CMOS Clear Jumper Refer to Section 2 8 in Chapter 2 2 Remove all components from the motherboard especially the DIMM mod ules Make sure that the system s power is on and memory error beeps are activated 3 Turn on the system with only one DIMM module installed If the system boots check for bad
37. settings and exit the setup utility 4 1 SUPERO X9QR7 TF X9QRi F Motherboard User s Manual How To Change the Configuration Data The configuration data that determines the system parameters may be changed by entering the AMI BIOS setup utility This setup utility can be accessed by pressing Delete at the appropriate time during system boot Note For AMI UEFI BIOS Recovery please refer to the UEFI BIOS Re covery User Guide posted http www supermicro com support manuals Starting the Setup Utility Normally the only visible Power On Self Test POST routine is the memory test As the memory is being tested press the lt Delete gt key to enter the main menu of the AMI BIOS setup utility From the main menu you can access the other setup screens An AMI BIOS identification string is displayed at the left bottom corner of the screen below the copyright message Warning Do not upgrade the BIOS unless your system has a BlOS related issue Flashing the wrong BIOS can cause irreparable damage to the system In no event shall the manufacturer be liable for direct indirect special incidental or consequential damage arising from a BIOS update If you have to update the BIOS do not shut down or reset the system while the BIOS is being updated to avoid possible boot failure 4 2 Main Setup When you first enter the AMI BIOS setup utility you will enter the Main setup screen You can always return to the Main setup screen by
38. system reboot The options are No Yes next reset and Yes every reset When Log is Full Select Erase Immediately to immediately erase SMBIOS error event logs that ex ceed the limit when the SMBIOS event log is full Select Do Nothing for the system to do nothing when the SMBIOS event log is full The options are Do Nothing and Erase Immediately SMBIOS Event Log Standard Settings Log System Boot Event Select Enabled to log system boot events The options are Disabled and Enabled MECI Multiple Event Count Increment Enter the increment value for the multiple event counter Enter a number between 1 to 255 The default setting is 1 METW Multiple Event Count Time Window This item allows the user to decide how long in minutes should the multiple event counter wait before generating a new event log Enter a number between 0 to 99 The default setting is 60 View SMBIOS Event Log This item allows the user to view the event in the SMBIOS event log Select this item and press Enter to view the status of an event in the log Date Time Error Code Severity 4 26 Chapter 4 AMI BIOS 4 5 IPMI Use this feature to configure Intelligent Platform Management Interface IPMI settings IPMI Firmware Revision This item indicates the IPMI firmware revision used in your system Status of BMC This item indicates the status of the IPMI firmware installed in your system P System Event Log Enabling Disabling Opti
39. upon the functionality and the capability of Intel E5 4600 v2 Socket R series processors and the C602chipset the X9QR7 TF X9QRi F motherboard provides the performance and feature sets required for quad processor based HPC Cluster Database servers With support of Intel QuickPath interconnect QPI Technology the X9QR7 TF X9QRIi F offers point to point serial interconnect interface with a transfer speed of up to 8 0 GT s providing superb system performance The C602 chipset provides extensive IO support including the following functions and capabilities PCI Express Rev 2 0 support PCI Express Gen 3 uplink supported by some SKUs e ACPI Power Management Logic Support Rev 3 0b or Rev 4 0 USB host interface backplane and front access support e Intel Rapid Storage Technology supported Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed UO Intel VT d supported Intel Trusted Execution Technology supported Serial Peripheral Interface SPI Supported Digital Media Interface DMI supported Advanced Host Controller Interface AHCI supported Note 1 To fully utilize all functionality and features offered by this quad motherboard be sure to install four CPUs on the motherboard Without four CPUs installed onboard some functions or features might not be supported Note 2 E5 4600v2 processor support is available when the latest BIOS BIOS Version 3 0 or later is used in your system SUPERO X9QR7 TF X9QRi F M
40. 2 Configuring SuperDoctore 5 The Supermicro SuperDoctor 5 is a hardware monitoring program that functions in a command line or web based interface in Windows and Linux operating systems The program monitors system health information such as CPU temperature system voltages system power consumption fan speed and provides alerts via email or Simple Network Management Protocol SNMP SuperDoctor 5 comes in local and remote management versions and can be used with Nagios to maximize your system monitoring needs With SuperDoctor 5 Man agement Server SSM Server you can remotely control power on off and reset chassis intrusion for multiple systems with SuperDoctor 5 or IPMI SD5 Manage ment Server monitors HTTP FTP and SMTP services to optimize the efficiency of your operation gprs The default User Name and Password for SuperDoctor 5 is admin admin SuperDoctor 5 Interface Display Screen Health Information e reegen g Volley PS1 Temperaturat 320 998 emt O1 ACInputOurrent PS1 OCTZVOUtbulCurenit as Note The SuperDoctor 5 program and user s manual can be downloaded from the Supermicro web site at http Awww supermicro com products nfo sms sd5 cfm B 2 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 communicati
41. 3 1066 1066 1333 1066 1066 1333 1333 1600 1333 1600 1333 1600 SRx4 2GB 4GB 8GB 1066 1066 1333 1066 1066 1333 1066 1066 1333 1333 1600 1333 1600 1333 1600 DRx4 4GB 8GB 16GB 1066 1066 1333 1066 1066 1333 1066 1066 1333 1333 1600 1333 1600 1333 1600 QRx4 8GB 16GB 32GB 800 1066 800 1066 800 800 QRx8 4GB 8GB 16GB 800 1066 800 1066 800 800 Note For detailed information on memory support and updates please refer to the SMC Recommended Memory List posted on our website at http www supermicro com support resources mem cfm Intel E5 4600v2 Series Processor RDIMM Memory Support Ranks Memory Capacity Speed MT s and Voltage Validated by Slot per Channel SPC and DIMM Per Channel Per Per DIMM DPC DIMM amp 1 Slot or 2 Slots Per Channel 3 Slots Per Channel Data Seethe Note 1DPC 2DPC 2 Slots 1DPC 2DPC 3DPC Width Below Per Channel only 1 35V 1 5V 1 35V 1 5V 1 35V 1 5V 1 35V 1 5V 1 35V 1 5V SRx8 1GB 2GB 4GB 1066 1066 1066 1066 1066 1066 1066 1066 800 800 1333 1333 1333 1333 1333 1333 1333 1333 1066 1600 1600 1600 1600 1866 1866 DRx8 2GB 4GB 8GB 1066 1066 1066 1066 1066 1066 1066 1066 800 800 1333 1333 1333 1333 1333 1333 1333 1333 1066 1600 1600 1600 1600 1866 1866 SRx4 2GB 4GB 8GB 1066 1066 1066 1066 1066 1066 1066 1066 800 800 1333 1333 1
42. 3 3V HDD LED ID UID SW 3 3V Stby NIC1 Link LED NIC1 Activity LED NIC2 Activity LED Red Blue LED Cathode Power Fail LED Ground ele Reset Reset Button Ground ele PWR gt Power Button NIC2 Link LED Blue OH Fan Fail PWR FaiL UID LED SUPERO X9QR7 TF X9QRi F Motherboard User s Manual Front Control Panel Pin Definitions NMI Button The non maskable interrupt button header is located on pins 19 and 20 of JF1 Refer to the table on the right for pin definitions 19 Power LED The Power LED connection is located on pins 15 and 16 of JF1 Refer to the table on the right for pin definitions 15 Groun NMI Button Pin Definitions JF1 Pin Definition Control Ground Power LED Pin Definitions JF1 Pin Definition 3 3V PWR LED A NMI B PWR LED vw Sy x X FP PWRLED 3 3V HDD LED esee Sese NIC1 Link LED ID UID SW 3 3V Stby NIC1 Activity LED NIC2 Link LED d Blue OH Fan Fail NIC2 Activity LED Red Blue LED Cathode PWR FaiL UID LED Power Fail LED 3 3V Ground
43. 333 1333 1333 1333 1333 1333 1066 1600 1600 1600 1600 1866 1866 DRx4 4GB 8GB 16GB 1066 1066 1066 1066 1066 106 6 1066 1066 800 800 1333 1333 1333 1333 1333 1333 1333 1333 1066 1600 1600 1600 1600 1866 1866 QRx4 8GB 16GB 32GB 800 800 800 800 800 800 800 800 N A N A 1066 1066 QRx8 4GB 8GB 16GB 800 800 800 800 800 800 800 800 N A N A 1066 1066 Note For detailed information on memory support and updates please refer to the SMC Recommended Memory List posted on our website at http www supermicro com support resources mem cfm 2 14 Chapter 2 Installation Populating LRDIMM ECC Memory Modules Intel E5 4600 Series Processor LRDIMM Memory Support Ranks Per Memory Capacity Speed MT s and Voltage Validated DIMM amp Data Per DIMM by Slot per Channel SPC and Width DIMM Per Channel DPC See the Note 1 Slot Per 2 Slots Per Below Channel Channel 1DPC 1DPC and 2DPC 1 35V 1 5V 1 35V 1 5V QRx4 DDP 16GB 32GB 1066 1066 1066 1066 1333 1333 1333 QRx8 P 8GB 16GB 1066 1066 1066 1066 1333 1333 1333 Note For detailed information on memory support and updates please refer to the SMC Recommended Memory List posted on our website at http www supermicro com support resources mem cfm Intel E5 4600v2 Series Processor LRDIMM Memory Support Ranks Memory Speed MT s and Voltage Validated by Slot per Channel SPC
44. 6 TD2 15 Ground d TD2 16 Ground 8 TD3 17 Ground 9 TD3 18 Ground NC No Connection 1 GLAN1 2 GLAN2 3 IPMI_LAN ol on D SUPERO X9QR7 TF X9QRi F Motherboard User s Manual Unit Identifier Switch UID Switch A Unit Identifier Switch SWUID and two Ping Definition LED Indicators are located on the mother 1 Ground board The UID Switch is located next to the 2 Ground LAN ports on the backplane The Rear UID 3 Button In LED LEDUID1 is located next to the UID 4 Ground Switch The Front Panel UID LED is located at pins 7 8 of the Front Control Panel at JF1 yim Connect a cable to pin 8 on JF1 for Front Panel UID LED indication When you press the UID switch both Rear UID LED and Front S Blue Linux OS Unit Identified Panel UID LED Indicators will be turned on Blinking Press the UID switch again to turn off both LED Indicators These UID Indicators provide easy identification of a system unit that may be in need of service Color State OS Status Blue On Windows OS Unit Identified Note UID can also be triggered via IPMI on the motherboard For more information on IPMI please refer to the IPMI User s Guide posted on our Website http www supermi cro com 1 UID Switch 2 Rear UID LED LEDUID1 3 Front UID LED 20 18 Groun E Oo o NMI x x FP PWRLED 3 3V HDD LED Olo ID UID SW 3 3V
45. A Chassis Intrusion header is located Pin Definitions at JL1 on the motherboard Attach an Pin Definition appropriate cable from the chassis to 1 Intrusion Input inform you of a chassis intrusion when 2 Ground the chassis is opened gt Fan 1 Fan2 Fan 3 Fan4 Fan 5 F Fan 6 G Fan 7 H Fan 8 L Fan 9 J Fan 10 K Chassis Intrusion O o m Internal Speaker The Internal Speaker located at LS2E1 can be used to provide audi ble indications for various beep codes See the table on the right for pin defini tions Refer to the layout below for the locations of the Internal Buzzer Power LED Speaker On JD1 header pins 1 3 are used for power LED indication and pins 4 7 are for the speaker See the tables on the right for pin definitions Please note that the speaker connector pins 4 7 are used with an external speaker If you wish to use the on board speaker you should close pins 6 7 with a jumper
46. Default SUPERO X9QR7 TF X9QRi F Motherboard User s Manual Internal Buzzer Pin Definition Pin Definitions Pin 1 Pos Beep In Pin 2 Neg Alarm Speaker SP1 BEEF ON 1 BEEP IN Pos ALARM SPKNEG PWR LED Connector Pin Definitions Pin Setting Definition Pin 1 Anode Pin2 Cathode Pin3 NA Speaker Connector Pin Settings Pin Setting Definition Pins 4 7 External Speaker Pins 6 7 Internal Speaker Default A Internal Speaker Buzzer B PWR LED Speaker Chapter 2 Installation Overheat LED Fan Fail The JOH1 header is used to connect an LED indicator to provide warnings of chassis overheating and fan failure This LED will blink when a fan failure occurs Refer to the tables on right for pin definitions DOM Power Connector A power connector for SATA DOM Disk
47. Enabled EHCI Hand Off This item is for operating systems that do not support Enhanced Host Controller Interface EHCI hand off When enabled EHCI ownership change will be claimed by the EHCI driver The options are Disabled and Enabled 4 14 Chapter 4 AMI BIOS gt SATA Configuration When this submenu is selected the AMI BIOS automatically detects the presence of IDE or SATA devices and displays the following items SATA Port0 SATA Port5 The AMI BIOS displays the status of each SATA port as detected by the BIOS SATA Mode Use this feature to configure SATA mode for a selected SATA port The options are Disabled IDE Mode AHCI Mode and RAID Mode The following are displayed depending on your selection IDE Mode The following items are displayed when IDE Mode is selected Serial ATA SATA Controller 0 1 Use this feature to activate or deactivate the SATA controller and set the compatibility mode The options are Disabled Enhanced and Compatible The default for SATA Controller 0 is Compatible The default of SATA Con troller 1 is Enhanced AHCI Mode The following items are displayed when the AHCI Mode is selected Aggressive Link Power Management Select Enabled to enable Aggressive Link Power Management support for Cougar Point BO stepping and beyond The options are Enabled and Disabled Port 0 5 Hot Plug Select Enabled to enable hot plug support for a particular port which will allow the user to change a
48. LEDs Link Speed LED CO ER acht LED There are two GLAN ports on the moth erboard Each Gigabit Ethernet LAN port Rear View when facing the has two LEDs The Yellow LED on the rear side of the chassis right indicates connection and activity gla i ren The Link LED on the left side may be Color Status Definition green amber or off to indicate the speed Off No Connections of the connection See the tables at right Yellow Flashing Active for more information GLAN Link Speed Indicator LED Settings Left LED Color Definition Off No Connection 10 or 100 Mbps Green 10 Gb Amber 1 Gbps IPMI LAN IPMI Dedicated LAN LEDs In addition to LAN 1 LAN 2 an IPMI Link Speed LED Activity LED Dedicated LAN is also located on the I O Backplane of the motherboard The amber LED on the right indicates con IPMI LAN Link Speed LED Left amp SE Connection Activity LED Right nection and activity while the green i LED Color State Definition LED on the left indicates the speed of z off off No Connection the connection See the tables at right for more information Activity Amber Blinking Active Speed Green Solid 100 Mbps A LAN1 2 LEDs Se B IPMI LAN LEDs SUPER 90R7 TF xaGiRi F
49. On Module devices is located at JSD1 Connect an appropriate cable here to provide power support for your DOM devices Overheat LED Pin Definitions Pin Definition 1 5vDC 2 OH Active OH Fan Fail LED Status State Message Solid Overheat Blinking Fan Fail DOM PWR Pin Definitions Pin Definition 1 5V 2 Ground 3 Ground A JOH1 B DOM PWR Power SMB I C Connector Power System Management Bus I C Connector JPI C1 monitors power supply fan and system temperatures See the table on the right for pin definitions IPMB Header A System Management Bus header for IPMI 2 0 is located at JIPMB1 Connect the appropriate cable here to use the IPMB I C connection on your system SUPERO X9QR7 TF X9QRi F Motherb
50. SUPERO X9QRT7 TF X9QRI F USER S MANUAL Revision 1 1c The information in this user s manual has been carefully reviewed and is believed to be accurate The vendor assumes no responsibility for any inaccuracies that may be contained in this document and makes no commitment to update or to keep current the information in this manual or to notify any person or organization of the updates Please Note For the most up to date version of this manual please see our Website at www supermicro com Super Micro Computer Inc Supermicro reserves the right to make changes to the product described in this manual at any time and without notice This product including software and docu mentation is the property of Supermicro and or its licensors and is supplied only under a license Any use or reproduction of this product is not allowed except as expressly permitted by the terms of said license IN NO EVENT WILL SUPER MICRO COMPUTER INC BE LIABLE FOR DIRECT INDIRECT SPECIAL INCIDENTAL SPECULATIVE OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES ARISING FROM THE USE OR INABILITY TO USE THIS PRODUCT OR DOCUMENTATION EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES IN PARTICULAR SUPER MICRO COMPUTER INC SHALL NOT HAVE LIABILITY FOR ANY HARDWARE SOFTWARE OR DATA STORED OR USED WITH THE PRODUCT INCLUDING THE COSTS OF REPAIRING REPLACING INTEGRATING INSTALLING OR RECOVERING SUCH HARDWARE SOFTWARE OR DATA Any disputes arising between the manufacture
51. Unit Identification LED Blue Unit Identified f Note To fully utilize all functionality and features offered by this quad motherboard be sure to install four CPUs on the motherboard Without four CPUs installed onboard some functions or features might not be supported Warning To avoid damaging the power supply or motherboard be sure to use a power supply that contains a 24 pin and four 8 pin power connectors Connect these power supply connectors to the 24 pin power connector JPW1 and the 8 pin power connectors JPW2 5 on the motherboard Failure to do so will void the manufacturer warranty on your power supply and motherboard 1 6 Chapter 1 Overview Motherboard Features CPU e Quad Intel Intel E5 4600 v2 Socket R LGA 2011 Series processors each processor supports four full width Intel QuickPath Interconnect QPI links with support of up to 25 6 GT s per QPI link and with Data Transfer Rate of up to 8 0 GT s per direction y Note 1 E5 4600v2 processor support is avail able when the latest BIOS BIOS Version 3 0 or later is used in your system Note 2 To fully utilize all functionality and features offered by this quad motherboard be sure to install four CPUs on the motherboard Without four CPUs installed onboard some functions or features might not be supported Memory Integrated memory controller supports 240 pin Registered RDIMM Load Reduced LRDIMM ECC or Unbuffered UDIMM ECC Non ECC DDR3
52. ast UART 16550 Connection 9 pin RS 232 port Super UO Winbond Super I O 83527 Peripheral Devices USB Devices Four 4 USB ports on the rear I O panel USB 0 1 USB 2 3 Three 3 USB connections for front access dual port connector USB 6 7 single connection header USB 5 One 1 Type A USB connection for front access USB 4 BIOS 16 MB SPI AMI BIOS SM Flash BIOS APM 1 2 PCI 2 3 ACPI 1 0 2 0 3 0 USB Keyboard Plug amp Play PnP and SMBIOS 2 5 Power Config ACPI ACPM Power Management Main switch override mechanism Keyboard Wake up from Soft Off Power on mode for AC power recovery PC Health Monitoring CPU Monitoring Onboard voltage monitors for 1 8V 3 3V 3 3VSB 5V Standby 1 35V 1 5V Chipset Voltage and Battery Voltage 1 8 Chapter 1 Overview CPU 7 Phase switching voltage regulator CPU System overheat LED and control CPU Thermal Trip support Thermal Monitor 2 TM2 support Intel Manageability Engine ME Intel Intelligent Power Node Manager NM Fan Control Fan status monitoring with firmware thermal man agement via IPMI 2 0 Low noise fan speed control System e PECI Platform Environment Configuration Interface Management 2 0 support e System resource alert via SuperoDoctor 5 e SuperoDoctor amp 5 Watch Dog NMI Chassis Intrusion Header and Detec
53. ation 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 Web Site www supermicro nl Asia Pacific Address Super Micro Computer Inc 3F No 150 Jian ist Rd Zhonghe Dist New Taipei City 235 Taiwan R O C Tel 886 2 8226 3990 Fax 886 2 8226 3992 Email support supermicro com tw Web Site www supermicro com tw SUPERO X9QR7 TF X9QRi F Motherboard User s Manual Table of Contents Preface 1 1 1 2 1 3 1 4 1 5 1 6 1 7 1 8 1 9 2 1 2 2 Chapter 1 Overview OVERNIGW 1 1 Processor and Chipset OVOerviGw recon emt eoe eet co eros po 1 11 ee RTE 1 12 PC Health MOnitOFiig eege iler or enc etc tta d e 1 12 ACPI Feature S M EP 1 13 Power Supply Super lOi ecce eia acera dncenc tex tis haee kn tuexi doc ccs didi cce deeds molaef Advanced Power Management 1 14 Intel Intelligent Power Node Manager IPNM pp 1 14 Management Engine ME iecore trade i coni eese te ter pese a eE LE EE 1 15 Overview of the Nuvoton WPCM450 Controller pp 1 15 WPCM450R DDR2 Memory Interface WPCMASOR PCI System Interface pp Other Fe
54. ation 3 support for Slot 3 The options are GEN1 GEN2 and GEN3 CPU 1 PCle Slot 1 Link Width This feature allows the user to set the PCI Exp bus speed between CPU 1 and the PCl e port The options are x4 x8 and x16 CPU 1 PCle Slot 1 Link Speed Select GEN1 to enable PCI Exp Generation 1 support for Slot 3 Select GEN2 to enable PCI Exp Generation 2 support for Slot 3 Select GEN3 to enable PCI Exp Generation 3 support for Slot 3 The options are GEN1 GEN2 and GEN3 gt QPI Configuration Current QPI Link Speed This item displays the current status of the QPI Link Current QPI Link Frequency This item displays the frequency of the QPI Link Isoc Select Enabled to enable Isochronous support to meet QoS Quality of Service requirements This feature is especially important for virtualization technology The options are Enabled and Disabled 4 11 SUPERO X9QR7 TF X9QRi F Motherboard User s Manual QPI Quick Path Interconnect Link Speed Mode Use this feature to select data transfer speed for QPI Link connections The options are Fast and Slow QPI Link Frequency Select Use this feature to select the desired QPI frequency The options are Auto 6 4 GT s 7 2 GT s and 8 0 GT s DIMM Configuration This section displays the following DIMM information Current Memory Mode This item displays the current memory mode Current Memory Speed This item displays the current memory speed Mirroring This item dis
55. atures Supported by the WPCM BMC Controller 1 15 Chapter 2 Installation Standardized Warning Statements AAA 2 1 Static Sensitive DEVICES acess cer rrr tme rt eret ree e REIR Regn 2 4 Processor and Heatsink Installation sese 2 5 2 3 2 4 2 6 Installing the LGA2011 Processor Installing a Passive CPU Heatsink Removing the Heatsinks geeiert SSES Installing and Removing the Memory Modules pp 2 11 Installing amp Removing DIMMS ricorrente eon dee ie een rotta 2 11 Removing Memory Modu les 5 Sek Seene a i LR REP REG 2 11 Motherboard Installation Tools Needed pe Location of Mounting HOGS 222i eei ied rene R Installing the Motherboard ciem tener d mre Control Panel Connectors and I O Ports sssssssssseeneee Back Panel Connectors and I O Porte Back Panel UO Port Locations and Definitions if ilem Video Cohnecton occi eir E cl e b pcc Universal Serial Bus USB sse ennt tnn vi Table of Contents 2 7 2 8 2 9 Ethernet POMS 21 d erit rte eh hana ave e 2 21 Unit Identifier Swit Ch ssiescisce cused cacercetsahactatecctucasvacuatusevedeethsdnaceasetanersndacs 2 22 Front ControlPahel piace eere do taal 2 23 Front Control Panel Pin Definitions 0 ccccccceeeeeeeceeeeeeeeeeeeeeee
56. cate with a remote server The options are COM1 and SOL Terminal Type This feature allows the user to select the target terminal emulation type for Con sole Redirection Select VT100 to use the ASCII character set Select VT100 to add color and function key support Select ANSI to use the extended ASCII character set Select VT UTF8 to use UTF8 encoding to map Unicode characters into one or more bytes The options are ANSI VT100 VT100 and VT UTF8 Bits Per Second This item sets the transmission speed for a serial port used in Console Redirec tion Make sure that the same speed is used in the host computer and the client computer A lower transmission speed may be required for long and busy lines The options are 9600 19200 57600 and 115200 bits per second Flow Control This feature allows the user to set the flow control for Console Redirection to prevent data loss caused by buffer overflow Send a Stop signal to stop send ing data when the receiving buffer is full Send a Start signal to start sending data when the receiving buffer is empty The options are None Hardware RTS CTS and Software Xon Xoff 4 21 SUPERO X9QR7 TF X9QRi F Motherboard User s Manual Data Bits Parity Stop Bits The setting for each of these items is displayed P ACPI Settings Use this feature to configure Advanced Configuration and Power Interface ACPI power management settings for your system ACPI Sleep State Use this
57. ce The options are Disabled and Enabled MLC Spatial Prefetcher Available when supported by the CPU If this feature is set to Disabled The CPU prefetches the cache line for 64 bytes If this feature is set to Enabled the CPU fetches both cache lines for 128 bytes as comprised The options are Disabled and Enabled DCU Streamer Prefetcher Available when supported by the CPU Select Enabled to support Data Cache Unit DCU prefetch of L1 data to speed up data accessing and processing in the DCU to enhance CPU performance The options are Disabled and Enabled DCU IP Prefetcher Select Enabled for DCU Data Cache Unit IP Prefetcher support which will prefetch IP addresses to improve network connectivity and system performance The options are Enabled and Disabled Intel Virtualization Technology Available when supported by the CPU Select Enabled to support Intel Virtualization Technology which will allow one platform to run multiple operating systems and applications in independent parti 4 7 SUPERO X9QR7 TF X9QRi F Motherboard User s Manual tions 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 website for detailed information gt CPU Power Management Configuration This submenu allows the user to configure the follow
58. d may be required for long and busy lines The options are 9600 19200 38400 57600 and 115200 bits per second 4 19 SUPERO X9QR7 TF X9QRi F Motherboard User s Manual Data Bits Use this feature to set the data transmission size for Console Redirection The options are 7 Bits and 8 Bits Parity A parity bit can be sent along with regular data bits to detect data transmission errors Select Even if the parity bit is set to 0 and the number of 1 s in data bits is even Select Odd if the parity bit is set to 0 and the number of 1 s in data bits is odd Select None if you do not want to send a parity bit with your data bits in transmission Select Mark to add a mark as a parity bit to be sent along with the data bits Select Space to add a Space as a parity bit to be sent with your data bits The options are None Even Odd Mark and Space Stop Bits A stop bit indicates the end of a serial data packet Select 1 Stop Bit for standard serial data communication Select 2 Stop Bits if slower devices are used The options are 1 and 2 Flow Control This feature allows the user to set the flow control for Console Redirection to prevent data loss caused by buffer overflow Send a Stop signal to stop send ing data when the receiving buffer is full Send a Start signal to start sending data when the receiving buffer is empty The options are None and Hardware RTS CTS VT UTF8 Combo Key Support Select Enabled to enable VT UTF8 Comb
59. e H aas SUPERO X9QR7 TF X9QRi F Motherboard User s Manual VGA Enable VGA Enable Jumper Settings Jumper JPG1 allows the user to enable Jumper Setting Definition the onboard VGA connector The default i i 12 Enabled Default setting is 1 2 to enable the connection i 2 3 Disabled See the table on the right for jumper settings BMC Enable BMC Enable Jumper Settings Jumper JPB1 allows you to enable the Jumper Setting Definition embedded WPCM 450 BMC Baseboard Pins 1 2 BMC Enable Management Controller to provide IPMI Pins 2 3 Normal Default 2 0 KVM support on the motherboard See the table on the right for jumper settings A VGA Enabled B BMC Enabled
60. e instructions given in Section 2 4 in Chapter 2 Please follow the instructions given in the DIMM Population Tables listed in Section 2 4 to install your memory modules When the System Becomes Unstable A The system becomes unstable during or after the OS installation The system becomes unstable during or after the OS installation check the following CPU BIOS support Make sure that your CPU is supported and you have the latest BIOS installed in your system Memory support Make sure that the memory modules are supported by test ing the modules using memtest86 or a similar utility Note Refer to the product page on our website http www supermicro com for memory and CPU support and updates HDD support Make sure that all hard disk drives HDDs work properly Re place the bad HDDs with good ones 3 3 SUPERO X9QR7 TF X9QRi F Motherboard User s Manual 4 6 System cooling Check system cooling to make sure that all heatsink fans and CPU system fans etc work properly Check Hardware Monitoring set tings in the BIOS to make sure that the CPU and System temperatures are within the normal range Also check the front panel Overheat LED and make sure that the Overheat LED is not on Adequate power supply Make sure that the power supply provides adequate power to the system Make sure that all power connectors are connected Please refer to our website for more information on minimum power require ment
61. e the battery in any way a damaged battery may release hazardous materials into the environment Do not discard a used battery in the garbage or a public landfill Please comply with the regulations set up by your local hazardous waste management agency to dispose of your used battery properly Refer to Section 3 3 on Page 3 6 3 7 SUPERO X9QR7 TF X9QRi F Motherboard User s Manual 3 5 Returning Merchandise for Service A receipt or copy of your invoice marked with the date of purchase is required before any warranty service will be rendered You can obtain service by calling your ven dor for a Returned Merchandise Authorization RMA number When returning the motherboard to the manufacturer the RMA number should be prominently displayed on the outside of the shipping carton and the shipping package is mailed prepaid or hand carried Shipping and handling charges will be applied for all orders that must be mailed when service is complete For faster service You can also request a RMA authorization online http www supermicro com This warranty only covers normal consumer use and does not cover damages in curred in shipping or from failure due to the alternation misuse abuse or improper maintenance of products During the warranty period contact your distributor first for any product problems 3 8 Chapter 4 AMI BIOS Chapter 4 BIOS Introduction This chapter describes the AMI BIOS setup utility for the X9QR7
62. eeeeeeaeeees 2 24 WIRT TEE 2 24 xoig ib UH 2 24 HDD ED ates eren erected t peo rptret veter ein neveu eed 2 25 NIC1 NIC2 LED Indicators ene 2 25 Overheat OH Fan Fail PWR Fail UID LED 2 26 Power Fall LUED 2 26 Reset Button aito det ye es HO el ee 2 27 PoOWeSIBUOF E 2 27 Welle ee EE 2 28 Power Connectors e 2 28 Fari Head is ent exe pen ttt ban eee 2 29 Chassis Intr slOn sdetereh Zen geduet gd eege eegen Ze e etm te eae rideo cer aide 2 29 Internal Spee 22 d er ret Hence che cte rod netten ente 2 30 Power Eet so ne rhe og orti du ox t ey Mages 2 30 Overheat EED Far Fail eerie eene ces 2 31 Reder 2 31 Power SMB FC GOFin8CtOF s iei reet enr hee innie ena 2 32 MB HO AGO D 2 32 NEE le RE 2 33 Jumper SOttljs o oreet a AE oui eu aero pora aiden SERE ERR meee 2 34 Explanationiof Jupes docu eret rettet ibn reme ctn t c e eee 2 34 LAN Ports Enable Disable irre Lxx ES 2 34 MECH E 2 35 Watch Bog Enable DISable uoce ren toni orent contener ee tenes 2 35 VGA zip 2 36 BMG Enable e 2 36 Management Engine ME Recovery Ne 2 37 Manufacturer Mode Select pp 2 37 SAS TT 2 38 BMC Reset Enable etse retis pee etta eate Sde 2 38 Onboard LED Indicators etuer 2 39 GS BANGED M 2 39 IPMI Dedicated LAN LEDS isi te
63. er s Manual It is strongly recommended that you use a high quality power supply that meets ATX power supply Specification 2 02 or above It must also be SSI compliant For more information please refer to the Website at http www ssiforum org Additionally in areas where noisy power transmission is present you may choose to install a line filter to shield the computer from noise It is recommended that you also install a power surge protector to help avoid problems caused by power surges 1 7 Super I O The Super UO supports 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 support higher speed modems 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 1 8 Advanced Power Management The new advanced power management features supported by this motherboard include IPNM and ME Please note that you will need to do following to use these two new features Use a power supply that supports PMBus 1 1 or 1 2 I
64. ery carefully The following measures are generally sufficient to protect your equipment from ESD Precautions Use a grounded wrist strap designed to prevent static discharge Touch a grounded metal object before removing the board from the antistatic bag Handle the board by its edges only do not touch its components peripheral chips memory modules or gold contacts When handling chips or modules avoid touching their pins Put the motherboard and peripherals back into their antistatic bags when not in use Forgrounding purposes make sure that your system chassis provides excellent conductivity between the power supply the case the mounting fasteners and the motherboard Unpacking The motherboard is shipped in antistatic packaging to avoid static damage When unpacking the board make sure that the person handling it is static protected 2 4 Chapter 2 Installation 2 3 Processor and Heatsink Installation Warning When handling the processor package avoid placing direct pressure on the label area Notes Always connect the power cord last and always remove it before adding re moving or changing any hardware components Make sure that you install the processor into the CPU socket before you install the CPU heatsink f you buy a CPU separately make sure that you use an Intel certified multi directional heatsink only Make sure to install the system board into the chassis before you i
65. es allow the system to continue to boot The error messages normally appear on the screen Fatal errors will not allow the system to continue with bootup procedure If a fatal error occurs you should consult with your system manufacturer for possible repairs These fatal errors are usually communicated through a series of audible beeps The numbers on the fatal error list correspond to the number of beeps for the corresponding error A 1 BIOS Error Beep Codes X9 Motherboard BIOS Error Beep Codes Beep Code LED Error Message Description 1 beep Refresh Ready to boot 5 short beeps 1 long Memory error No memory detected in the beep System 5 beeps No Con In or No Con In includes USB or PS 2 Con Out devices keyboard PCI or Serial Con sole Redirection IPMI KVM or SOL Con Out includes Video Con troller PCI or Serial Console Redirection IPMI SOL X9 IPMI Error Codes 1 Continuous Beep System OH System Overheat A 1 SUPERO X9QR7 TF X9QRi F Motherboard User s Manual Notes Appendix B Software Installation Instructions Appendix B Software Installation Instructions B 1 Installing Software Programs After you ve installed the operating system a screen as shown below will appear You are ready to install software programs and drivers that have not yet been in stalled To install these programs click the icons to the right of these items Note To install the Windows OS please refe
66. etwork security The options are Disabled and Enabled 4 22 Chapter 4 AMI BIOS Pending Operation Use this item to schedule an operation for the security device The options are None Enable Take Ownership Disable Take Ownership and TPM Clear Note During restart the computer will reboot in order to execute the pend ing operation and change the state of the security device Current Status Information This item displays the information regarding the current TPM status TPM Enable Status This item displays the status of TPM Support to indicate if TPM is currently enabled or disabled TPM Active Status This item displays the status of TPM Support to indicate if TPM is currently ac tive or deactivated TPM Owner Status This item displays the status of TPM Ownership Intel TXT LT SX Configuration Intel TXT LT SX Hardware Support This feature indicates if the following hardware components support the Intel Trusted Execution Technology CPU TXT Trusted Execution Technology Feature Chipset TXT Trusted Execution Technology Feature Intel TXT LT SX Configuration This feature displays the following TXT configuration setting TXT LT SX Support This item indicates if the Intel TXT support is enabled or disabled The default setting is Disabled 4 23 SUPERO X9QR7 TF X9QRi F Motherboard User s Manual Intel TXT LT SX Dependencies This feature displays the features that need to be enabled f
67. eys 3 Once they are aligned carefully lower the CPU straight down into the socket Do not drop the CPU on the socket Do not move the CPU horizontally or vertically Do not rub the CPU against the surface or against any pins of the Socket to avoid damaging the CPU or the socket Warning You can only install the CPU inside the socket in one direc tion Make sure that it is properly inserted into the CPU socket before closing the load plate If it doesn t close properly do not force it as it may damage your CPU Instead open the load plate again and dou ble check that the CPU is aligned properly 2 7 SUPERO X9QR7 TF X9QRi F Motherboard User s Manual 4 With the CPU inside the socket inspect the four corners of the CPU to make sure that the CPU is properly installed 5 Close the load plate with the CPU inside the socket Lock the lever labeled Close 1st first then lock the lever labeled Open 1st second Use your thumb to gently push the load levers down to the lever locks 1 2 Push down and lock the level L Close 1st Gently close the load plate MA 3 4 Push down and lock the lever Lever Lock 2 8 Chapter 2 Installation Installing a Passive CPU Heatsink 1 Do not apply any thermal grease to the heatsink or the CPU die the re quired amount has already been applied 2 Place the heatsink on top of the CPU so that the four mounting holes are aligned with those
68. feature to select the ACPI State when the system is in sleep mode Select S1 CPU Stop Clock to erase all CPU caches and stop executing instructions Power to the CPU s and RAM is maintained but RAM is refreshed Select Sus pend Disabled to use power reduced mode Power will only be supplied to limited components such as RAMs to maintain the most critical functions of the system The options are S1 CPU Stop Clock and Suspend Disabled NUMA NON Uniform Memory Access This feature enables the Non Uniform Memory Access ACPI support The options are Enabled and Disabled High Precision Event Timer Select Enabled to activate the High Precision Event Timer HPET that produces periodic interrupts at a much higher frequency than a Real time Clock RTC does in synchronizing multimedia streams providing smooth playback reducing the de pendency on other timestamp calculation devices such as an x86 RDTSC Instruc tion embedded in the CPU The High Performance Event Timer is used to replace the 8254 Programmable Interval Timer The options are Enabled and Disabled gt Trusted Computing Available when a TPM device is detected by the BIOS Configuration TPM Support Select Enabled on this item and enable the TPM jumper on the motherboard to enable TPM support to improve data integrity and network security The options are Enabled and Disabled TPM State Select Enabled to enable TPM security settings to improve data integrity and n
69. hold Once the CPU temperature reach the temperature threshold it will au tomatically turn on the thermal fan control to prevent the CPU from overheating The onboard chassis thermal circuitry can monitor the overall system temperature and alert the user when the chassis temperature is too high Note To avoid possible system overheating please be sure to provide adequate airflow to your system System Resource Alert This feature is available when used with SuperoDoctor 5 in the Windows OS environment or used with SuperDoctor II in Linux SuperDoctor is used to notify the user of certain system events For example you can configure SuperDoctor 1 12 Chapter 1 Overview to provide you with warnings when the system temperature CPU temperatures voltages and fan speeds go beyond a predefined range 1 5 ACPI Features ACPI stands for Advanced Configuration and Power Interface The ACPI specifica tion defines a flexible and abstract hardware interface that provides a standard way to integrate power management features throughout a PC system including its hardware operating system and application software This enables the system to automatically turn on and off peripherals such as CD ROMs network cards hard disk drives and printers In addition to operating_system directed power management ACPI also provides a generic system event mechanism for Plug and Play and an operating system independent interface for configuration co
70. ich long duration power is maintained The default setting is 0 Recommended Short Duration Power Limit This item displays the short duration power settings in watts recommended by the manufacturer Short Duration Power Limit This item displays the time period during which short duration power in watts is maintained The default setting is 0 4 9 SUPERO X9QR7 TF X9QRi F Motherboard User s Manual P Chipset Configuration P North Bridge This feature allows the user to configure the settings for the Intel North Bridge gt Integrated IO Configuration Intel VT d Select Enabled to enable Intel Virtualization Technology support for Direct UO VT d by reporting the I O device assignments to the VMM Virtual Machine Monitor through the DMAR ACPI Tables This feature offers fully protected UO resource sharing across Intel platforms providing greater reliability security and availability in networking and data sharing The options are Enabled and Disabled Data Direct UO Select Enabled to enable Intel I OAT I O Acceleration Technology which sig nificantly reduces CPU overhead by leveraging CPU architectural improvements and freeing the system resource for other tasks The options are Disabled and Enabled DCA Support When set to Enabled this feature uses Intel s DCA Direct Cache Access Technology to improve data transfer efficiency The default setting is Enabled Riser Card When detected by the BIOS this
71. ination Key support for ANSI VT100 terminals The options are Enabled and Disabled Recorder Mode Select Enabled to capture the data displayed on a terminal and send it as text messages to a remote server The options are Disabled and Enabled Resolution 100x31 Select Enabled for extended terminal resolution support The options are Dis abled and Enabled Legacy OS Redirection Resolution Use this feature to select the number of rows and columns used in Console Redirection for legacy OS support The options are 80x24 and 80x25 4 20 Chapter 4 AMI BIOS Putty KeyPad This feature selects Function Keys and KeyPad settings for Putty which is a terminal emulator designed for the Windows OS The options are VT100 LINUX XTERMR6 SCO ESCN and VT400 Serial Port for Out of Band Management Windows Emergency Management Services EMS The submenu allows the user to configure Console Redirection settings to support Out of Band Serial Port management Console Redirection for EMS Select Enabled to use a COM Port selected by the user for Console Redirection The options are Enabled and Disabled gt Console Redirection Settings for EMS This feature allows the user to specify how the host computer will exchange data with the client computer which is the remote computer used by the user Out of Band Management Port The feature selects a serial port used by the Microsoft Windows Emergency Management Services EMS to communi
72. ing CPU Power Management settings Power Technology Select Energy Efficiency to support power saving mode Select Custom to cus tomize system power settings Select Disabled to disable power saving settings The options are Disabled Energy Efficient and Custom If the option is set to Custom the following items will display EIST Available when Power Technology is set to Custom EIST Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology allows the system to au tomatically adjust processor voltage and core frequency to reduce power consumption and heat dissipation The options are Disabled and Enabled Turbo Mode Available when Power Technology is set to Custom and EIST is enabled This feature allows processor cores to run faster than marked frequency in specific conditions The options are Disabled and Enabled C1E Support Available when Power Technology is set to Custom Select Enabled to enable Enhanced C1 Power State to boost system per formance The options are Enabled and Disabled CPU C3 Report Available when Power Technology is set to Custom Select Enabled to allow the BIOS to report the CPU C3 State ACPI C2 to the operating system During the CPU C3 State the CPU clock generator is turned off The options are Enabled and Disabled CPU C6 Report Available when Power Technology is set to Custom Select Enabled to allow the BIOS to report the CPU C6 State ACPI C3 to the operating system During the CPU C6 State the power
73. ition 7 Red LED Cathode OH Fan Fail Power Fail5 5V SB 8 Blue_UID LED OH Fan Fail PWR Fail LED Status Red LED State Definition Off Normal On Overheat Flashing Fan Fail PWR Fail LED Pin Definitions JF1 Pin Definition 5 3 3V 6 PWR Supply Fail A OH Fail PWR Fail LED B PWR Supply Fail Groun o NMI x Oo o x 3 3V HDD LED ID UID SW 3 3V Stby NIC1 Activity LED vemos olo o o lol o olo NIC2 Activity LED Ojo Red Blue LED Cathode Ground Reset gt Reset Button 1 Ground O O pwRy Power Button Chapter 2 Installation Reset Button Reset Button Pin Definitions JF1 The Reset Button connection is located on pins 3 and 4 of JF1 Attach it to a hardware reset switch on the computer case Refer to the table on the right for pin definitions Pin Definition 3 Reset Ground Power Button Power Button Pin Definitions JF1 The Power Button connection is located on pins 1 and 2 of JF1 Momentarily contacting both pins will power on off 1 Signal Pin Definition the system This button can also be con 2 Ground figured to function as a suspend button with a setting in the BIOS See Chapter 5 To turn off the power when the system is in suspend mode press the button for 4 seconds or longer Refer to the table on the right for pin definiti
74. l A Warning Chapter 2 Installation and regulations Ultimate disposal of this product should be handled according to all national laws Nh BER HOES TOBE BERL TIDE ID BURST Az COE ml UES Bs BEDS Warnung o des Landes erfolgen jAdvertencia Die Entsorgung dieses Produkts sollte gem f allen Bestimmungen und Gesetzen mentos nacionales Attention Al deshacerse por completo de este producto debe seguir todas las leyes y regla l organisme comp tent La mise au rebut ou le recyclage de ce produit sont g n ralement soumis des lois et ou directives de respect de l environnement Renseignez vous aupr s de pn pl 1 TAIN AYIA PINT nna ARDT NPA 3 n AT ovs Dw 530 Diop SUPERO X9QR7 TF X9QRi F Motherboard User s Manual Aida gll cil lll el sll graal li g Axa Lal cals giall laa ja elei galai aic AI W o dpi seu e at o ol uper ANAA Waarschuwing De uiteindelijke verwijdering van dit product dient te geschieden in overeenstemming met alle nationale wetten en reglementen 2 2 Static Sensitive Devices Electrostatic Discharge ESD can damage electronic components To avoid dam aging your system board it is important to handle it v
75. nable Pins 1 2 Enabled GLAN1 GLAN2 Enable Pins 1 2 Enabled Watch Dog Timer Enable Pins 1 2 Reset X9QR7 TF X9QRi F Connectors Description Onboard Battery For Proper Battery Disposal Refer to Chpt 3 Backplane COM Port1 Front Accessible COM2 Header CPU System Fan Headers Intel SB SATA 3 0 Connectors 0 1 Color White Intel SB SATA 2 0 Connectors 2 5 Color Black 4 pin External BMC I C Header for an IPMI Card Speaker Power LED Indicator Front Panel Control Header Chassis Intrusion Overheat LED Indicator Power Supply SMBbus DC Header ATX 24 Pin Power Connector See Warning on Pg 1 6 12V 8 Pin Power Connectors See Warning on Pg 1 6 SATA DOM Device on Module Device Power Connector G bit Ethernet Ports 1 2 Internal Speaker Buzzer IPMI_Dedicated LAN SAS Serial Attached SCSI Connections 0 3 4 7 JS1 2 for X9QR7 TF only PCI Express 3 0 x8 in x16 Slots 1 5 SUPERO X9QR7 TF X9QRi F Motherboard User s Manual CPU4 Slot2 PCI Express 3 0 x16 Slots CPU1 Slot4 SWUID UID Unit Identification Switch T SGPIO1 2 Serial_Link General Purpose I O Headers JP4 JP5 USB 0 1 2 3 Back Panel USB 0 1 2 3 Ports JUSBO 1 JUSB2_3 USB 4 Type A USB Connector JUSB4 for Front Access USB 5 Front Accessible USB Header USB 6 7 Front Accessible USB Connections JUSB6 7 VGA Backpanel VGA Port X9QR7 TF X9QRi F LED Indicators LED Description State Status DS1 BMC Heartbeat LED Green BMC Normal LEDUID1 Rear UID
76. nges to the system configuration and reboot the computer Select Discard Changes and Exit and press Enter When the dialog box appears asking you if you want to exit the BIOS setup without saving select Yes to quit BIOS without saving the changes or select No to quit the BIOS and save changes Save Changes and Reset When you have completed the system configuration changes select this option to save the changes and reboot the computer so that the new system configuration settings can take effect Select Save Changes and Exit and press Enter When the dialog box appears asking you if you want to exit the BIOS setup without sav ing select Yes to quit BIOS without saving the changes or select No to quit the BIOS and save changes Save Options Save Changes Select this option and press Enter to save all changes you ve done so far and return to the AMI BIOS utility Program When the dialog box appears asking you if you want to save configuration select Yes to save the changes or select No to return to the BIOS without making changes 4 32 Chapter 4 AMI BIOS Discard Changes Select this feature and press Enter to discard all the changes and return to the BIOS setup When the dialog box appears asking you if you want to load previ ous values select Yes to load the values previous saved or select No to keep the changes you ve made so far Restore Optimized Defaults Select this feature and press Enter
77. nstall the CPU heatsink To fully utilize all functionality and features offered by this quad motherboard be sure to install four CPUs on the motherboard Without four CPUs installed onboard some functions or features might not be supported When receiving a server board without a processor pre installed make sure that the plastic CPU socket cap is in place and none of the socket pins are bent otherwise contact your retailer immediately Refer to the Supermicro website for updates on CPU support Installing the LGA2011 Processor 1 There are two load levers on the LGA2011 socket To open the socket cover first press and release the load lever labeled Open 1st Open st 2 5 SUPERO X9QR7 TF X9QRi F Motherboard User s Manual 2 Press the second load lever labeled Close 1st to release the load plate that covers the CPU socket from its locking position 1 2 Press down on the load Pull the lever away lever labeled Close 1st 3 With the lever labeled Close 1st fully retracted gently push down on the lever marked Open 1st to open the load plate Lift the load plate to open it completely Gently push to pop the load plate open 2 2 6 Chapter 2 Installation 1 Use your index fingers to loosen the lever and open the load plate 2 Use your thumb and index finger to hold the CPU on its edges Align the CPU keys which are semi circle cutouts against the socket k
78. nstall the NMView software in your system NMView is optional and can be purchased from Supermicro Intel Intelligent Power Node Manager IPNM The Intel Intelligent Power Node Manager IPNM provides your system with real time thermal control and power management for maximum energy efficiency Although IPNM is supported by the BMC Baseboard Management Controller your system must also have IPNM compatible Management Engine ME firmware installed in your system for IPNM support Note Support for IPNM Specification Version 1 5 or Vision 2 0 depends on the power supply used in the system Chapter 1 Overview Management Engine ME The Management Engine which is an ARC controller embedded in the PCH pro vides Server Platform Services SPS to your system The services provided by SPS are different from those provided by the ME on client platforms 1 9 Overview of the Nuvoton WPCM450 Controller The Nuvoton WPCM450R Controller a Baseboard Management Controller BMC supports 2D VGA compatible Graphic Cores with PCI interface creating multi media virtualization via Keyboard Video Mouse Redirection KVMR The WPCM450R Controller is ideal for remote system management The WPCM450R Controller interfaces with the host system via PCI connections to communicate with the graphics cores It supports USB 2 0 and 1 1 for remote keyboard mouse virtual media emulation It also provides LPC interface support to control Super IO functions
79. nterleaving methods The options are Auto 1 Way 2 Way 3 Way and 4 Way Rank Interleaving This feature allows the user to select a rank memory interleaving method The options are Auto 1 Way 2 Way 4 Way and 8 Way Patrol Scrub Patrol Scrubbing is a process that allows the CPU to correct correctable memory errors detected on a memory module and send the correction to the requestor the original source When this item is set to Enabled the IO hub will read and write back one cache line every 16K cycles if there is no delay caused by internal processing By using this method roughly 64 GB of memory behind the IO hub will be scrubbed every day The options are Enabled and Disabled Demand Scrub Demand Scrubbing is a process that allows the CPU to correct correctable memory errors found on a memory module When the CPU or I O issues a demand read command and the read data from memory turns out to be a correctable error the error is corrected and sent to the requestor the original Source Memory is updated as well Select Enabled to use Demand Scrubbing for ECC memory correction The options are Enabled and Disabled Data Scrambling Select Enabled to enable data scrambling to ensure data security and integrity The options are Disabled and Enabled Device Tagging Select Enabled to support device tagging The options are Disabled and En abled 4 13 SUPERO X9QR7 TF X9QRi F Motherboard User s Manual Thermal Thro
80. ntrol ACPI leverages the Plug and Play BIOS data structures while providing a processor architecture independent imple mentation that is compatible with Windows 7 Windows Vista and Windows 2008 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 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 X9QR7 TF X9QRi F motherboard accommodates 24 pin ATX power sup plies Although most power supplies generally meet the specifications required by the CPU some are inadequate In addition two 12V 8 pin power connections are also required to ensure adequate power supply to the system Your power supply must also supply 1 5A for the Ethernet ports Warning To avoid damaging the power supply or motherboard be sure to use a power supply that contains a 24 pin and four 8 pin power connectors Connect these power supply connectors to the 24 pin power connector JPW1 and the 8 pin power connectors JPW2 5 on the motherboard Failure to do so will void the manufacturer warranty on your power supply and motherboard SUPERO X9QR7 TF X9QRi F Motherboard Us
81. o unlock it Once the DIMM module is loosened remove it from the memory slot 2 11 SUPERO X9QR7 TF X9QRi F Motherboard User s Manual Memory Support for the X9QR7 TF X9QRi F Motherboard The X9QR7 TF X9QRi F Motherboard supports up to 1 TB Registered RDIMM Load Reduced LRDIMM ECC and Unbuffered UDIMM ECC Non ECC DDR3 of up to 1600 MHz memory in 32 DIMM slots These RDIMMs run at 800 1066 1333 1600 1866 MHz For the latest memory updates please refer to our Website a at http www supermicro com products motherboard Notes 1 1866 MHz memory is available when supported by the proces sors installed in your system using the one DIMM_per channel memory configuration 2 For UDIMM or other memory support details please refer to the recommended memory list posted on our website Processor amp Memory Module Population Configuration For memory to work properly follow the tables below for memory installation Processors and their Corresponding Memory Modules CPU Corresponding DIMM Modules CPU 1 P1 A1 P1 A2 P1 B1 P1 B2 P1 C1 P1 C2 P1 D1 P1 D2 CPU2 P2 E1 P2 E2 P2 F4 P2 F2 P2 G1 P2 G2 P2 H1 P2 H2 CPU3 P3 J1 P3 J2 P3 K1 P3 K2 P3 L1 P3 L2 P3 M1 P3 M2 CPU4 P4 N1 P4 N2 P4 P1 P4 P2 P4 R1 P4 R2 P4 T1 P4 T2 Processor and Memory Module Population Number of CPU and Memory Population Configuration Table CPUs
82. oard User s Manual PWR SMB Pin Definitions Pin Definition 1 Clock 2 Data 3 PWR Fail 4 Ground 5 3 3V IPMB Header Pin Definitions Pin Definition 1 Data 2 Ground 3 Clock 4 No Connection Jo A JPPC1 B JIPMB1 Chapter 2 Installation T SGPIO1 2 Headers Two SGPIO Serial Link General Purpose Input Output headers T SGPIO1 2 are located JP4 JP5 on the motherboard These headers sup port Serial Link interface for onboard SATA connections See the table on the right for pin definitions Pin Definition T SGPIO Pin Definitions Pin Definition 2 NC 1 NC 4 Ground 3 Data 6 Load 5 Ground 8 Clock 7 NC Note NC No Connection
83. odules To enhance memory performance do not mix memory modules of different speeds and sizes Please follow all memory installation instructions given on Section 2 4 in Chapter 2 Question How do update my BIOS It is recommended that you do not upgrade your BIOS if you are not experiencing any problems with your system Updated BIOS files are located on our website at http www supermicro com Please check our BIOS warning message and the information on how to update your BIOS on our website Select your motherboard model and download the BIOS file to your computer Also check the current BIOS revision to 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 USB device Run the batch file using the format AMI bat filename rom from your bootable USB device to flash the BIOS Then your system will automatically reboot Warning Do not shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS to prevent possible system boot failure VA Note The SPI BIOS chip used on this motherboard cannot be removed Send your motherboard back to our RMA Department at Supermicro for repair For BIOS Recovery instructions please refer to the AMI BIOS Recovery Instructions posted at http www supermicro com Question How do I handle the used battery Answer Please handle used batteries carefully Do not damag
84. ol supported Chapter 2 Installation Chapter 2 Installation 2 1 Standardized Warning Statements The following statements are industry standard warnings provided to warn the user of situations which have the potential for bodily injury Should you have questions or experience difficulty contact Supermicro s Technical Support department for assis tance Only certified technicians should attempt to install or configure components Read this section in its entirety before installing or configuring components in the Supermicro chassis Battery Handling A Warning There is a danger of explosion if the battery is replaced incorrectly Replace the battery only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer Dispose of used batteries according to the manufacturer s instructions 5 TEHRAN TELS KEE UE OR NH EC NEE he A DHEES 70 3 Tzu 1500 6 Ze EH FEO BEER BR COR CHE DTMAUT FEW Fil SEHR ES er RER SEE UU EET RIT SC TY EA E R S i Wil EM A Fas RS E
85. on 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
86. ons A Reset Button B PWR Button m Groun NMI x x FP PWRLED 3 3V HDD LED ID UID SW 3 3V Stby NIC1 Link LED NIC1 Activity LED NIC2 Activity LED gt NIC2 Link LED lt Blue OH Fan Fail PWR FaiL UID LED Power Fail LED Red Blue LED Cathode 3 3V Ground Resel Reset Button C Ground pwr gt Power Button 2 27 SUPERO X9QR7 TF X9QRi F Motherboard User s Manual 2 7 Connecting Cables Power Connectors A24 pin main power supply connector JPW1 and four 8 pin CPU PWR connectors JPW2 3 4 5 are located on the mother board These power connectors meet the SSI EPS 12V specification These power connectors must also be connected to your power supply See the table on the right for pin definitions Warning To provide adequate power supply to the motherboard be sure to connect the 24 pin ATX PWR JPW1 and four 8 pin PWR connec tors JPW2 5 to the power supply Failure to do so will void the manufacturer warranty on your power supply and motherboard
87. ons SEL Components Select Enabled for all system event logging at bootup The options are Enabled and Disabled Erasing Settings Erase SEL Select Yes On next reset to erase all system event logs upon next system reboot Select Yes On every reset to erase all system event logs upon each system reboot Select No to keep all system event logs after each system reboot The options are No Yes On next reset and Yes On every reset 4 27 SUPERO X9QR7 TF X9QRi F Motherboard User s Manual When SEL is Full This feature allows the user to decide what the BIOS should do when the system event log is full Select Erase Immediately to erase all events in the log when the System event log is full The options are Do Nothing and Erase Immediately Custom EFI Logging Options Log EFI Status Codes Select Enabled to log EFI Extensible Firmware Interface Status Codes Error Codes or Progress Codes The options are Enabled and Disabled f Note After making changes on a setting be sure to reboot the system for the changes to take effect BMC Network Configuration LAN Channel 1 This feature allows the user to configure the settings for the LAN1 Port Update IPMI LAN Configuration This feature allows the BIOS to implement any IP MAC address changes at the next System boot If the option is set to Yes any changes made to the settings below will take effect when the system is rebooted The options are No and Yes Configu
88. or the Intel Trusted Execution Technology to work properly in the system VT d Support Intel Virtualization Technology with Direct UO support VT Support Intel Virtualization Technology support TPM Support Trusted Platform support TPM State Trusted Platform state P ME Subsystem This feature displays the following ME Subsystem Configuration settings ME BIOS Interface Version ME Version 4 24 Chapter 4 AMI BIOS 4 4 Event Logs Use this feature to configure Event Log settings Change Smbios Event Log Settings Change SMBIOS Event Log Settings This feature allows the user to configure SMBIOS Event settings Enabling Disabling Options SMBIOS Event Log Select Enabled to enable SMBIOS System Management BIOS Event Logging during system boot The options are Enabled and Disabled Runtime Error Logging Support Select Enabled to support Runtime Error Logging The options are Enabled and Disabled Memory Correctable Error Threshold This feature allows the user to enter the threshold value for correctable memory errors The default setting is 10 PCI Error Logging Support Select Enabled to support error event logging for PCI slots The options are Enabled and Disabled 4 25 SUPERO X9QR7 TF X9QRi F Motherboard User s Manual Erasing Settings Erase Event Log Select Enabled to erase the SMBIOS System Management BIOS Event Log which is completed before an event logging is initialized upon
89. orities Boot Option 1 Boot Option 2 Boot Option 3 etc Use this feature to specify the sequence of boot device priority Network Devices USB Device BBS Priorities Hard Disk Drives The above options appear when detected by the BIOS Use these options to set the order of the legacy network USB and Hard Disk Drive devices detected by the motherboard P Delete Boot Option This feature allows the user to select a boot device to delete from the boot priority list Delete Boot Option Select the desired boot device to delete 4 30 Chapter 4 AMI BIOS 4 7 Security This menu allows the user to configure the following security settings for the system Setup Password Check Use this feature to determine when a password entry is required Select Setup to require the password only when entering setup Select Always to require the pass word when entering setup and on each boot The options are Setup and Always Administrator Password Use this feature to set the Administrator Password which is required to enter the BIOS setup utility The length of the password should be from 3 characters to 20 characters long 4 31 SUPERO X9QR7 TF X9QRi F Motherboard User s Manual 4 8 Save amp Exit This submenu allows the user to configure the Save and Exit settings for the system Discard Changes and Exit Discard Changes and Exit Select this option to quit the BIOS setup without making any permanent cha
90. ory Support Ranks Per Memory Capacity Speed MT s and Voltage Validated by Slot per Channel DIMM amp Per DIMM SPC and DIMM Per Channel DPC Data Width See the Note below 1 Slot Per Channel 2 Slots Per Channel 1DPC 1DPC 2DPC 1 35V 1 5V 1 35V 1 5V 1 35V 1 5V SRx8 1GB 2GB 4GB NA 1066 1333 NA 1066 NA 1066 Non ECC 1600 1333 1333 DRx8 2GB 4GB 8GB NA 1066 1333 NA 1066 NA 1066 Non ECC 1600 1333 1333 SRx16 512MB 1GB 2GB NA 1066 1333 NA 1066 NA 1066 Non ECC 1600 1333 1333 SRx8 ECC 1GB 2GB 4GB 1066 1066 1333 1066 1066 1066 1066 1993 1600 1333 1333 1333 DRx8 ECC 2GB 4GB 8GB 1066 1066 1333 1066 1066 1066 1066 1333 1600 1333 1333 1333 Note For detailed information on memory support and updates please refer to the SMC Recommended Memory List posted on our website at http www supermicro com support resources mem cfm Intel E5 4600v2 Series Processor UDIMM Memory Support Ranks Memory Capacity Speed MT s and Voltage Validated by Slot per Channel SPC and Per Per DIMM DIMM Per Channel DPC DIMM amp Data See the Note below 1 Slot or 2 Slots Per Channel 3 Slots Per Channel Width 1DPC 2DPC 2 Slots 1DPC 2DPC Per Channel only 1 35V 1 5V 1 35V 1 5V 1 35V 1 5V 1 35V 1 5v SRx8 1GB 2GB 4GB NA 1066 NA 1066 N A 1066 N A 1066 Non 1333 1333 1333 1333
91. otherboard User s Manual 1 3 Special Features Recovery from AC Power Loss The Basic UO System BIOS provides a setting that determines how the system will respond when AC power is lost and then restored to the system You can choose for the system to remain powered off in which case you must press the power switch to turn it back on or for it to automatically return to the power on state See the Advanced BIOS setup section for this setting The default setting is Last State 1 4 PC Health Monitoring This section describes the features of PC health monitoring of the motherboard This motherboard has an onboard System Hardware Monitor chip that supports PC health monitoring An onboard voltage monitor will scan the following onboard voltages continuously 1 8V 3 3V 3 3VSB 5V Standby 1 35V 1 5V Chipset Volt age and Battery Voltage Once a voltage becomes unstable a warning is given or an error message is sent to the screen The user can adjust the voltage thresholds to define the sensitivity of the voltage monitor Fan Status Monitor with Firmware Control The PC health monitoring chip can check the RPM status of a cooling fan The onboard CPU and chassis fans are controlled by Firmware Thermal Management via IPMI interface Environmental Temperature Control A 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 thres
92. oubleshooting 3 2 Technical Support Procedures Before contacting Technical Support please take the following steps Also please note that as a motherboard manufacturer Supermicro also sells motherboards through its channels so it is best to first check with your distributor or reseller for troubleshooting services They should know of any possible problem s with the specific system configuration that was sold to you 1 Please go through the Troubleshooting Procedures and Frequently Asked Question FAQ sections in this chapter or see the FAQs on our website http www supermicro com before contacting Technical Support BIOS upgrades can be downloaded from our website http www supermicro com If you still cannot resolve the problem include the following information when contacting Supermicro for technical support Motherboard model and PCB revision number BIOS release date version This can be seen on the initial display when your System first boots up System configuration An example of a Technical Support form is on our website at http www supermicro com 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 3 5 SUPERO X9QR7 TF X9QRi F Motherboard User s Manual 3 3 Battery Removal and Installation Battery Removal To remove the onboa
93. plays if memory mirroring is supported by the motherboard Memory mirroring creates a duplicate copy of the data stored in the memory to enhance data security Lock Step This item displays if memory mirroring is supported by the motherboard Memory lock step uses two DIMMs to run the same set of operations in parallel Sparing This item displays if memory sparing is supported by the motherboard Memory sparing enhances system performance gt DIMM Information The status of the memory modules is displayed as detected by the BIOS Memory Mode When Independent is selected all DIMMs are available to the operating system When Mirroring is selected the motherboard maintains two identical copies of all data in memory for data backup When Lockstep is selected the motherboard uses two areas of memory to run the same set of operations in parallel The options are Independent Mirroring Lockstep and Sparing 4 12 Chapter 4 AMI BIOS DRAM RAPL Mode RAPL Running Average Power Limit provides mechanisms to enforce power consumption limits on supported processors The options are DRAM RAPL MODEO DRAM RAPL MODE and Disabled DDR Speed Use this feature to force a DDR3 memory module to run at a frequency other than what is specified by the manufacturer The options are Auto Force DDR3 800 Force DDR3 1066 Force DDR3 1333 Force DDR3 1600 and Force SPD Channel Interleaving This feature selects from the different channel i
94. r and the customer shall be governed by the laws of Santa Clara County in the State of California USA The State of California County of Santa Clara shall be the exclusive venue for the resolution of any such disputes Supermicro s total liability for all claims will not exceed the price paid for the hardware product FCC Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the manufacturer s instruction manual may cause harmful interference with radio communications Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case you will be required to correct the interference at your own expense California Best Management Practices Regulations for Perchlorate Materials This Perchlorate warning applies only to products containing CR Manganese Dioxide Lithium coin cells Perchlorate Material special handling may apply See www dtsc ca gov hazardouswaste perchlorate WARNING Handling of lead solder materials used in this product may expose you to lead a chemical known to the State of California to cause birth defects and other reproductive harm
95. r to the instructions posted on our Website at http www supermicro com support manuals S SUPERMICRO X9QR7 TF Motherboard Drivers amp Tools WinXP xj Intel Chipset INF files SUPE RMICR Matrox G200e Graphics Driver Drivers amp Tools Microsoft Net Framework Optional Intel C600 Chipset X9QR7 TF LSI MegaRAID Storage Manager Intel Rapid Storage Technology Enterprise Intel PRO Network Connections Drivers Trusted Platform Module Driver Optional SUPERMICRO SuperDoctor III SUPERMICRO Computer Inc Build driver diskettes and manuals Browse CD Auto Start Up Next Time For more information please visit SUPERMICRO s web site Driver Tool Installation Display Screen f Note 1 Click the icons showing a hand writing on the paper to view the readme files for each item Click a computer icon to the right of an item to install an item from top to the bottom one at a time After installing each item you must reboot 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 Note 2 When making a storage driver diskette by booting into a Driver CD please set the SATA Configuration to Compatible Mode and configure SATA as IDE in the BIOS setup utility After making the driver diskette be sure to change the SATA settings back to your original settings B 1 SUPERO X9QR7 TF X9QRi F Motherboard User s Manual B
96. ration Address Source This feature allows the user to select the source of the IP address for this computer If Static is selected you will need to know the IP address of this computer and enter itto the system manually in the field If DHCP is selected the BIOS will search for a DHCP Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol server in the network that it is attached to and request the next available IP address for this computer The options for are DHCP and Static The following items are assigned IP addresses automatically if DHCP is selected or can be configured manually if Static is selected Station IP Address This item displays the Station IP address for this computer This should be in decimal and in dotted quad form i e 192 168 10 253 Subnet Mask This item displays the sub network that this computer belongs to The value of each three digit number separated by dots should not exceed 255 4 28 Chapter 4 AMI BIOS Station MAC Address This item displays the Station MAC address for this computer Mac addresses are 6 two digit hexadecimal numbers Gateway IP Address This item displays the Gateway IP address for this computer This should be in decimal and in dotted quad form i e 192 168 10 253 4 29 SUPERO X9QR7 TF X9QRi F Motherboard User s Manual 4 6 Boot This submenu allows the user to configure the following boot settings for the system Boot Option 1 Bus 42 Dev GO PCI Boot Option Pri
97. rd battery follow the steps below 1 Power off your system and unplug your power cable 2 Locate the onboard battery as shown below 3 Using a tool such as a pen or a small screwdriver push the battery lock out wards to unlock it Once unlocked the battery will pop out from the holder 4 Remove the battery Proper Battery Disposal Warning Please handle used batteries carefully Do not damage the battery in any way a damaged battery may release hazardous materials into the environment Do not discard a used battery in the garbage or a public landfill Please comply with the regulations set up by your local hazardous waste management agency to dispose of your used battery properly Battery Installation 1 To install an onboard battery follow the steps 1 amp 2 above and continue below 2 Identify the battery s polarity The positive side should be facing up 3 Insert the battery into the battery holder and push it down until you hear a click to ensure that the battery is securely locked Warning When replacing a battery be sure to only replace it with the same type i LITHIUM BATTERY OR H BATTERY HOLDER Pun LITHIUM BATTERY NS BATTERY HOLDER T 3 6 Chapter 3 Troubleshooting 3 4 Frequently Asked Questions Question What are the various types of memory that my motherboard can support Answer The motherboard supports Registered Load Reduced ECC or Unbuffered ECC Non ECC DDR3 DIMM m
98. rr rr erre nean 2 39 BMG Heartbeat LED tior rh nei ets Ere reve p Ee eg 2 40 Unit Identiticationi Switch EED s siio iore rtr iren 2 40 SUPERO X9QR7 TF X9QRi F Motherboard User s Manual 2 10 Serial ATA Connections tren eae ro rer E eas 2 41 SetlalATA POMS octo nex t e ater aes RE Ee 2 41 SAS2 RON 2 41 Chapter 3 Troubleshooting 3 1 Troubleshooting Procedures A 3 1 9 2 Technical Support Procedures nicer c i ae decree tete pe Pec ieee 3 5 3 3 Battery Removal and Installation 0 ccccceecseeeeeeeeeeeeeeeneeeeeeeeeeeeeeneeeeeeeee 3 6 3 4 Frequently Asked Questions eere nte tnn epar 3 7 3 5 Returning Merchandise for Gervice RN 3 8 Chapter 4 BIOS 4 1 treie Eer e e T 4 1 4 2 Main Set p TE 4 2 4 3 Advanced Setup Configurations AAA 4 4 D M G i 4 25 MI 4 27 4 0 Ee EE 4 30 4 7 SOCUFILy c rne pente dee tae ptt nta 4 31 BeBe EX 4 32 Appendix A BIOS Error Beep Codes A 1 BIOS Emor Beep WEE A 1 Appendix B Software Installation Instructions B 1 Installing Software Programs sissesiciniiiii ninnaa iaoi B 1 B 2 Configuring S perDOoCtormB 5 te a RR Fe pe pe Ud DR E Re B 2 viii Chapter 1 Overview Chapter 1 Overview 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 quali
99. s This feature displays the total number of Record Type IDs for local and remote pools The options are Optimal and Alternate Active Processor Cores Set to Enabled to use a processor s second core and above Please refer to Intel s website for more information The options are All 1 2 and 4 4 6 Chapter 4 AMI BIOS Limit CPUID Maximum This feature allows the user to set the maximum CPU ID value Enable this function to boot the legacy operating systems that cannot support processors with extended CPUID functions The options are Enabled and Disabled for the Windows OS Execute Disable Bit Available if supported by the OS amp the CPU Select Enabled to enable the Execute Disable Bit which will allow the processor to designate areas in the system memory where an application code can execute and where it cannot thus preventing a worm or a virus from flooding illegal codes to overwhelm the processor or damage the system during an attack The default is Enabled Refer to Intel and Microsoft Web sites for more information Intel AES NI Select Enable to use the Intel Advanced Encryption Standard AES New Instruc tions NI to ensure data security The options are Enabled and Disabled MLC Streamer Prefetcher Available when supported by the CPU If set to Enabled the MLC mid level cache streamer prefetcher will prefetch streams of data and instructions from the main memory to the L2 cache to improve CPU performan
100. s the settings of Serial Port 1 Change Settings This option specifies the base I O port address and the Interrupt Request address of Serial Port 1 Select Disabled to prevent the serial port from accessing any System resources When this option is set to Disabled the serial port becomes unavailable The options are Auto IO 3F8h IRQ 4 IO 3F8h IRQ 3 IO 2F8h IRQ 3 O 3E8h IRQ 5 IO 2E8h IRQ 7 IO 3F8h IRQ 3 4 5 6 7 10 11 12 O 2F8h IRQ 3 4 5 6 7 10 11 12 IOZ3E8h IRQ 3 4 5 6 7 10 11 12 IO 2E8h IRQ 3 4 5 6 7 10 11 12 Device Mode Use this feature to select the desired mode for a serial port specified The options are Normal and High Speed P Serial Port 2 Configuration Serial Port Select Enabled to enable a serial port specified by the user The options are En abled and Disabled Device Settings This item displays the settings of Serial Port 2 Change Settings This option specifies the base I O port address and the Interrupt Request address of Serial Port 2 Select Disabled to prevent the serial port from accessing any System resources When this option is set to Disabled the serial port becomes unavailable The options are Auto IO 3F8h IRQ 4 IO 3F8h IRQ 3 O 2F8h Chapter 4 AMI BIOS IRQ 3 O 3E8h IRQ 5 IOz2bE8h IRQ 7 IO 3F8h IRQ 3 4 5 6 7 10 11 12 O 2F8h IRQ 3 4 5 6 7 10 11 12 IOZ3E8h IRQ 3 4 5 6 7 10 11 12 IO 2E8h IRQ 3 4 5 6 7 10 11
101. selecting the Main tab on the top of the screen The Main BIOS setup screen is shown below The AMI BIOS main menu displays the following information tio Set tility pyr ight System Date 4 2 Chapter 4 AMI BIOS System Date This item displays the system date in Day MM DD YY format e g Wed 10 12 2012 System Time This item displays the system time in HH MM SS format e g 15 32 52 Supermicro X9QR7 TF X9QRi F Version This item displays the SMC version of the BIOS ROM used in this system Build Date This item displays the date that the BIOS ROM was built Memory Information Total Memory This displays the amount of memory that is available in the system 4 3 SUPERO X9QR7 TF X9QRi F Motherboard User s Manual 4 3 Advanced Setup Configurations Use the arrow keys to select Advanced setup and press Enter to access the following submenu items gt Boot Feature P Boot Features Quiet Boot This feature allows the user to select bootup screen display between POST mes sages and the OEM logo Select Disabled to display the POST messages Select Enabled to display the OEM logo instead of the normal POST messages The op tions are Enabled and Disabled AddOn ROM Display Mode Use this item to set the display mode for the Option ROM Select Keep Current to use the current AddOn ROM Display setting Select Force BIOS to use the Option ROM display mode set by the system BIOS The options
102. sink Screw 1 Loosen screws in sequence as shown Screw Screwit2 Screw 4 N NET V4 Heatsink for an 1U 2U System Heatsink for a 4U System 2 10 Chapter 2 Installation 2 4 Installing and Removing the Memory Modules Note Check Supermicro s Website for recommended memory modules CAUTION Exercise extreme care when installing or removing DIMM modules to prevent any possible damage Installing amp Removing DIMMs 1 Insert the desired number of DIMMs into the memory slots starting with P1 DIMM 714A For best performance please use the memory modules of the same type and speed in the same bank 2 Push the release tabs outwards on both ends of the DIMM slot to unlock it e Bor Sg Rele se Tabs 3 Align the key of the DIMM module with the receptive point on the memory slot 4 Align the notches on both ends of the module against the receptive points on the ends of the slot 5 Use two thumbs together to press the notches on both ends of the module straight down into the slot until the module snaps into place 6 Press the release tabs to the locking positions to secure the DIMM module into the slot Press both notches straight down into the memory slot at the same time Removing Memory Modules Press both notches on the ends of the DIMM module t
103. sis Make sure that the locations of all the mounting holes for both motherboard and chassis match Although a chassis may have both plastic and metal mounting fas teners metal ones are highly recommended because they ground the motherboard to the chassis Make sure that the metal standoffs click in or are screwed in tightly Then use a screwdriver to secure the motherboard onto the motherboard tray Tools Needed Philips Screwdriver p Pan head screws 13 pieces Q Standoffs 13 pieces if needed d Ok Location of Mounting Holes There are thirteen 13 mounting holes on this motherboard indicated by the arrows E SUPER X9QR7 TF X9QRi Rev 102K kW plo ji al Warning 1 To avoid damaging the motherboard and its components please do not use a force greater than 8 Ib inch on each mounting screw during mo
104. t Stay Off for the System power to remain off after a power loss Select Power On for the system power to be turned on after a power loss Select Last State to allow the system to resume its last state before a power loss The options are Power On Stay Off and Last State CPU Configuration This submenu displays the information of the CPU as detected by the BIOS It also allows the user to configure CPU settings P Socket 1 CPU Information Socket 2 CPU Information Socket 3 CPU Information Socket 4 CPU Information This submenu displays the following information regarding the CPUs installed in Socket 1 Socket 2 Socket 3 Socket 4 Type of CPU CPU Signature 4 5 SUPERO X9QR7 TF X9QRi F Motherboard User s Manual Microcode Patch CPU Stepping Maximum CPU Speed Minimum CPU Speed Processor Cores Intel HT Hyper Threading Technology Intel VT x Technology e Intel SMX Technology L1 Data Cache L1 Code Cache L2 Cache L3 Cache CPU Speed This item displays the speed of the CPU installed in the Socket selected 64 bit This item indicates if 64 bit technology is supported by the CPU installed in the Socket selected Clock Spread Spectrum Select Enable to enable Clock Spectrum support which will allow the BIOS to moni tor and attempt to reduce the level of Electromagnetic Interference caused by the components whenever needed The options are Disabled and Enabled RTID Record Types ID
105. therboard installation 2 Some components are very close to the mounting holes Please take precautionary measures to prevent damage to these components when installing the motherboard to the chassis 2 16 Chapter 2 Installation Installing the Motherboard 1 Install the I O shield into the chassis 2 Locate the mounting holes on the motherboard 3 Locate the matching mounting holes on the chassis Align the mounting holes on the motherboard against the mounting holes on the chassis 4 Install standoffs in the chassis as needed AL 5 Install the motherboard into the chassis carefully to avoid damaging mother board components Chassis CE 6 Using the Phillips screwdriver insert a Pan head 6 screw into a mounting hole on the motherboard and its matching mounting hole on the chassis C d Motherboarc Qe Ls gt Motherboard 1 U Chassis 7 Repeat Step 5 to insert 6 screws into all mounting holes 8 Make sure that the motherboard is securely placed in the chassis Note Images displayed are is for illustration only Your chassis or compo nents might look different from those shown in this manual SUPERO X9QR7 TF X9QRi F Motherboard User s Manual 2 6 Control Panel Connectors and I O Ports The I O ports are color coded in conformance with the PC 99 specification See the picture below for the colors and locations of the various I O ports Back Panel Connectors and I
106. tion Dimensions 16 79 L x 16 40 W 426 47 mm x 416 56 mm 4 Note For IPMI Configuration Instructions please refer to the Embedded IPMI Configuration User s Guide available http www supermicro com support manuals 1 9 SUPERO X9QR7 TF X9QRi F Motherboard User s Manual System Block Diagram 10Gbit 1G 1000BaseT le TXLAN d toGbiv1G 10008aseT DORSET TXLAN Fs 3 1600 8665 DDR3 1066 1333 1600 1 866 4 DORS IOGS TS33 1600 1565 HB M DDRS 10863331600208 CH Beran DDR3 1066 1333 1600 1866 CHB 1553160 Deene Se E KEE Note 1866 memory is available when supported by the PCIE G3x8 from CPUA PE2CID processors installed in the system with a one DIMM per PCIE G3x16 from CPU4 PE3AIBICID channel configuration PCIE G3x8 from OI FER PCIE G3x16 from CPU1_PE3ABICID cE SE ton ceuz PEAB FAN Control f Note 1 This is a general block diagram and may not exactly represent the features on your motherboard See the Motherboard Features pages for the actual specifications of each motherboard Note 2 1866 MHz memory is available when supported by the proces sors installed in the system with one DIMM_per channel configuration Note 3 BIOS Version 3 0 or later is required for E5 4600v2 processor support 1 10 Chapter 1 Overview 1 2 Processor and Chipset Overview Built
107. to all cache is turned off The options are Enabled and Disabled 4 8 Chapter 4 AMI BIOS CPU C7 Report Available when Power Technology is set to Custom Select Enabled to allow the BIOS to report the CPU C7 State ACPI C3 to the operating system CPU C7 State is a processor specific low C State The options are Enabled and Disabled Package C State limit Available when Power Technology is set to Custom This feature allows the user to set the limit on the C State package register The options are CO C2 C6 and No Limit Energy Performance Bias Use this feature to select an appropriate fan setting to achieve maximum system performance with maximum cooling or maximum energy efficiency with maxi mum power saving The fan speeds are controlled by the firmware management via IPMI 2 0 The options are Performance Balanced Performance Balanced Energy and Energy Efficient Factory Long Duration Power Limit This item displays the power limit in watts set by the manufacturer during which long duration power is maintained Long Duration Power Limit This item displays the power limit in watts set by the user during which long duration power is maintained The default setting is 0 Factory Long Duration Maintained This item displays the period of time in seconds set by the manufacturer during which long duration power is maintained Long Duration Maintained This item displays the period of time in seconds during wh
108. ttling Throttling improves reliability and reduces power consumption in the proces Sor via automatic voltage control during processor idle states The options are Disabled and CLTT Closed Loop Thermal Throttling gt South Bridge Configuration This feature allows the user to configure the settings for the Intel PCH chip PCH Information This feature displays the following PCH information Name This item displays the name of the PCH chip Stepping This item displays the PCH stepping USB Devices This item displays the USB devices detected by the BIOS All USB Devices This feature enables all USB ports devices The options are Disabled and Enabled EHCI Controller 1 EHCI Controller 2 Available when All USB Devices is set to Enabled Select Enabled to enable EHCI Enhanced Host Controller Interface Controller 1 or Controller 2 The options are Disabled and Enabled Legacy USB Support Available when USB Functions is not Disabled Select Enabled to support legacy USB devices Select Auto to disable legacy sup port if USB devices are not present Select Disabled to have USB devices available for EFI Extensive Firmware Interface applications only The settings are Disabled Enabled and Auto Port 60 64 Emulation Select Enabled to enable UO port 60h 64h emulation support for the legacy USB keyboard so that it can be fully supported by the operating systems that does not recognize a USB device The options are Disabled and
109. ty and performance Please check that the following items have all been included with your motherboard If anything listed here is damaged or missing contact your retailer The following items are included in the retail box e One 1 Supermicro Mainboard e Six 6 Serial ATA cables CBL 0044Lx6 X9QRi F Two 2 I Pass to Serial ATA cables CBL 097L 02 for X9QR7 TF e One 1 Supermicro CD containing drivers and utilities One 1 Quick Reference Guide MNL 1324 QRG e One 1 I O Shield Bracket MCP 260 00042 0N f Note For your system to work properly please follow the links below to download all necessary drivers utilities and the user s manual for your motherboard SMCI product mauals http www supermicro com support manuals Product Drivers and utilities ftp ftp supermicro com If you have any questions please contact our support team at support supermicro com 1 1 SUPERO X9QR7 TF X9QRi F Motherboard User s Manual SUPER Motherboard Image WE SI ANIA TII Note All graphics shown in this manual were based upon the latest PCB Revision available at the time of publishing of the manual The motherboard you ve received may or may not look exactly the same as the graphics shown in this manual d 1 2 Chapter 1 Overview Motherboard Layout kit

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