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Manual Revision 1.2Release Date: December 8, 2010Unless 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 tradem...
iii Preface About This Manual T h i s m a n u a l i s w r i t t e n f o r s y s t e m i n t e g r a t o r s , P C t e c h n i c i a n s a n d knowledgeable PC users. It provides information for the installation and use of the X7SPA and X7SPE motherboard product series. This product is intended to be...
iv X7SPA and X7SPE Motherboard Series User’s Manual Conventions Used in the Manual: Special attention should be given to the following symbols for proper installation and to prevent damage done to the components or injury to yourself: Danger/Caution: Instructions to be strictly followed to prevent c...
v Contacting Supermicro 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: [email protected] (General Information)[email protected] (Technical Support) Web Site: www.supermicro...
vi X7SPA and X7SPE Motherboard Series User’s Manual Table of Contents Preface About This Manual ........................................................................................................ iiiAbout This Motherboard ............................................................................
vii Table of Contents Slow Blinking LED for Suspend-State Indicator ........................................... 1-24BIOS Support for USB Keyboard.................................................................. 1-24Main Switch Override Mechanism ........................................................
viii X7SPA and X7SPE Motherboard Series User’s Manual ATX Main PWR & CPU PWR Connectors .............................................. 2-16External Power Connector ...................................................................... 2-16Fan Headers ................................................
ix Table of Contents Chapter 3 Troubleshooting 3-1 Troubleshooting Procedures ........................................................................... 3-1Before Power On ............................................................................................ 3-1No Power .........................
xi Super IO Device Configuration ................................................................. 4-12 Serial Port1 Address/ Serial Port2 Address ............................................. 4-12 Remote Access Configuration ................................................................... 4-...
xii Change Supervisor Password .................................................................. 4-20Change User Password ........................................................................... 4-21Boot Sector Virus Protection .......................................................................
Chapter 1: Introduction 1-1 Chapter 1 Introduction 1-1 Overview Checklist Congratulations on purchasing your computer motherboard from an acknowledged leader in the industry. Supermicro boards are designed with the utmost attention to detail and to provide you with the highest standards in quality a...
1-2 X7SPA and X7SPE Motherboard Series User's Manual X7SPA-L Image Note : All graphics and images 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 image shown in...
Chapter 1: Introduction 1-11 Motherboard Layout (X7SPA-L, X7SPA-H, X7SPA-HF, X7SPA-H-D525, X7SPA-HF-D525) Important Notes to the User Jumpers not indicated are for testing only. • See Chapter 2 for detailed information on jumpers, I/O ports and JF1 front • panel connections. " " indicates th...
Chapter 1: Introduction 1-13 MH 2 MH 3 MH 4 D17 JPW1 JUSB1 JD1 JPC3 JPUSB1 JWD 1 JPG1 JBMC1 JPL1 JPT1 JPL2 JDIMM2 1 JDIMM1 JI2C2 JI2C1 JOH1 JL1 JL 2 SP1 + J2 J3 JBT1 JBAT1 JPCIE1 JUSB 5 JUSB4 JUSB3 JUSB 2 JLPC80 R1050 JSMB1 FAN1 FAN2 JC OM2 JC OM4 JPI2C1 JWF 1 J8 JVGA1 CD 1 JP B FAN FA N COMS CLEAR ...
1-14 X7SPA and X7SPE Motherboard Series User's Manual MH2 MH3 MH 4 D17 JPW1 JUSB 1 JD1 JWD 1 JPG1 JBMC1 JPL1 JPL2 JDIMM2 1 JDIMM1 JI2C2 JI2C1 JOH1 JL1 SP1 + J2 J3 JBT1 JBAT1 JPCIE1 JUSB 5 JUSB4 JUSB3 JUSB 2 JLPC80 R1050 JSMB1 FAN1 FAN2 JC OM2 JPI2C1 JWF 1 J8 JVGA1 JP B FAN FA N COMS CLEAR 2-3 DISABL...
Chapter 1: Introduction 1-15 Number Connectors Description 1 KB/Mouse PS/2 Keyboard/Mouse 2, 3 USB 1/2, USB 3/4 Back Panel USB Ports (USB 3/4: X7SPA-L only) 4 COM1 Back Panel Serial Port 5 VGA Video/Graphics Connector 6 LAN1 RJ45 Connector for LAN1 7 LAN2 RJ45 Connector for LAN2 (Not available on th...
1-16 X7SPA and X7SPE Motherboard Series User's Manual Number Jumper Description Default Setting 9 JL2 AC97/HD Audio Selector (Front Panel) Open (HD Audio) Closed (AC97) 12, 11 JI 2 C1/JI 2 C2 SMB to PCI Slots Open/Open (Disabled) 13 JPL2 LAN2 Enable/Disable Pins 1-2 (Enabled) 14 JPL1 LAN1 Enable/Dis...
Chapter 1: Introduction 1-17 Model USB Serial LAN Audio LVDS SATA IPMI RAID TPM X7SPA-L 4 (rear)1 (type A)5 (header) 1 (rear)3 (header) LAN1 Front Panel Header 1 4 No No No X7SPA-H 2 (rear)1 (type A)5 (header) 1 (rear)1 (header) LAN1/LAN2 None None 6 No Windows (0,1,5,10)Linux(0,1,10) No X7SPA- HF 2...
1-18 X7SPA and X7SPE Motherboard Series User's Manual Motherboard Features Processor X7SPA-L Single Integrated Intel® ATOM™ D410 processor, 1.66 GHz, 10 Watts, 512KB L2 cache, Single Core, Dual Threads. X7SPA-H, X7SPA-HF, X7SPE-H, X7SPE-HF Single Integrated Dual-Core Intel® ATOM™ D510 processor, 1.6...
1-20 X7SPA and X7SPE Motherboard Series User's Manual X7SPA-H/X7SPE-H/X7SPE-H-D525/X7SPA-H-D525 Only 6 SATA connectors for 6 devices • RAID support: RAID 0, 1, 5, 10 (Windows OS), RAID 0, 1, 10 (Linux OS) • Dual 10/100/1000 LAN (Intel 82574L) • Two Fast UART 16550-compatible serial ports (one back p...
Chapter 1: Introduction 1-21 X7SPA/X7SPE Series Block Diagram Note: This is a general block diagram. Please see the Motherboard Features pages for details on the features of the motherboard. *SC/DC Intel ATOM SO D IM M 1 SO D IM M 2 DDR2 667 VGA LVDS Connector Connector Intel ICH9: X7SPA-L ICH9R: X7...
1-22 X7SPA and X7SPE Motherboard Series User's Manual 1-2 Chipset Overview I/O Controller Hub: ICH9R (X7SPA-H/X7SPA-HF, X7SPE-H/ X7SPE-HF, X7SPE-H-D525, X7SPE-HF-D525, X7SPA- H-D525, X7SPA-HF-D525) The I/O Controller ICH9R provides the data buffering and interface arbitration re- quired for the syst...
Chapter 1: Introduction 1-23 1-3 PC Health Monitoring This section describes the PC health monitoring features of the X7SPA and X7SPE series. The motherboard has an onboard System Hardware Monitor chip that sup-ports PC health monitoring. Recovery from AC Power Loss BIOS provides a setting for you t...
1-24 X7SPA and X7SPE Motherboard Series User's Manual 1-4 Power Configuration Settings This section describes features of your motherboard that deal with power and power settings. Slow Blinking LED for Suspend-State Indicator When the CPU goes into a suspend state, the chassis power LED will start b...
Chapter 2: Installation 2-1 Chapter 2 Installation 2-1 Static-Sensitive Devices Electrostatic-Discharge (ESD) can damage electronic com ponents. To pre-vent damage to your system board, it is important to handle it very carefully. The following measures are generally sufficient to protect your equip...
2-2 X7SPA and X7SPE Motherboard Series User's Manual MH 2 MH 3 MH 4 D17 JPW1 JUSB1 JD1 JPC3 JPUSB1 JWD 1 JPG1 JBMC1 JPL1 JPT1 JPL2 JDIMM2 1 JDIMM1 JI2C2 JI2C1 JOH1 JL1 JL 2 SP1 + J2 J3 JBT1 JBAT1 JPCIE1 JUSB 5 JUSB4 JUSB3 JUSB 2 JLPC80 R1050 JSMB1 FAN1 FAN2 JC OM2 JC OM4 JPI2C1 JWF 1 J8 JVGA1 CD 1 J...
Chapter 2: Installation 2-3 Installation Instructions Install the I/O shield into the chassis. Caution: To avoid damaging the motherboard and its components, please do not use a force greater than 8 lb/inch on each mounting screw during motherboard installation. Locate the mounting holes on the moth...
2-4 X7SPA and X7SPE Motherboard Series User's Manual Installing and Removing DIMMs Memory Bank MH 2 MH 3 MH 4 D17 JPW1 JUSB1 JD1 JPC3 JPUSB1 JWD 1 JPG1 JBMC1 JPL1 JPT1 JPL2 JDIMM2 1 JDIMM1 JI2C2 JI2C1 JOH1 JL1 JL 2 SP1 + J2 J3 JBT1 JBAT1 JPCIE1 JUSB 5 JUSB4 JUSB3 JUSB 2 JLPC80 R1050 JSMB1 FAN1 FAN2 ...
Chapter 2: Installation 2-5 Insert the SO DIMM module vertically at about a 45 degree angle. To Remove: Use your thumbs to gently push the side clips near both ends away from the module. This should release it from the slot. Pull the SO DIMM module upwards. The SO DIMM Socket Position the SO DIMM mo...
2-6 X7SPA and X7SPE Motherboard Series User's Manual I/O Port Locations and Definitions 2-4 Connectors/I/O Ports The I/O ports are color coded in conformance with the PC 99 specification. See the figure below for the colors and locations of the various I/O ports. Back Panel Connectors and I/O Ports ...
Chapter 2: Installation 2-9 Serial Ports Two COM connections (COM1, COM2) are located on the motherboard. COM1 is located on the back I/O panel. COM2 is located just behind the back panel connectors to provide additional on-board serial connection support. See the table on the right for pin defini -...
2-10 X7SPA and X7SPE Motherboard Series User's Manual VGA Port/Connector 1 VGA Connector A VGA connector is located next to the COM1 Port on the I/O back panel. This connector is used to provide video dis-play. Refer to the board layout below for the location. 1 MH 2 MH 3 MH 4 D17 JPW1 JUSB1 JD1 JPC...
Chapter 2: Installation 2-11 L A N 1 ( S h a r e d w i t h IPMI on the X7SPA-HF, X7SPE-HF, X7SPA-HF- D525 and X7SPE-HF- D525) LAN2 (Not available on the X7SPA-L) 1 LAN Ports / IPMI LAN ports are located on the I/O back panel. These ports accept RJ45 type cables. There are two Ethernet ports on the X...
2-12 X7SPA and X7SPE Motherboard Series User's Manual MH 2 MH 3 MH 4 D17 JPW1 JUSB1 JD1 JPC3 JPUSB1 JWD 1 JPG1 JBMC1 JPL1 JPT1 JPL2 JDIMM2 1 JDIMM1 JI2C2 JI2C1 JOH1 JL1 JL 2 SP1 + J2 J3 JBT1 JBAT1 JPCIE1 JUSB 5 JUSB4 JUSB3 JUSB 2 JLPC80 R1050 JSMB1 FAN1 FAN2 JC OM2 JC OM4 JPI2C1 JWF 1 J8 JVGA1 CD 1 ...
Chapter 2: Installation 2-13 Power Button OH/Fan Fail LED 1 NIC1 LED Reset Button 2 HDD LED Power LED Vcc Vcc Vcc Vcc Ground Ground 19 20 Vcc X Ground NMI X Vcc NIC2 LED Power Fail LED MH 2 MH 3 MH 4 D17 JPW1 JUSB1 JD1 JPC3 JPUSB1 JWD 1 JPG1 JBMC1 JPL1 JPT1 JPL2 JDIMM2 1 JDIMM1 JI2C2 JI2C1 JOH1 JL1 ...
2-14 X7SPA and X7SPE Motherboard Series User's Manual MH 2 MH 3 MH 4 D17 JPW1 JUSB1 JD1 JPC3 JPUSB1 JWD 1 JPG1 JBMC1 JPL1 JPT1 JPL2 JDIMM2 1 JDIMM1 JI2C2 JI2C1 JOH1 JL1 JL 2 SP1 + J2 J3 JBT1 JBAT1 JPCIE1 JUSB 5 JUSB4 JUSB3 JUSB 2 JLPC80 R1050 JSMB1 FAN1 FAN2 JC OM2 JC OM4 JPI2C1 JWF 1 J8 JVGA1 CD 1 ...
Chapter 2: Installation 2-15 MH 2 MH 3 MH 4 D17 JPW1 JUSB1 JD1 JPC3 JPUSB1 JWD 1 JPG1 JBMC1 JPL1 JPT1 JPL2 JDIMM2 1 JDIMM1 JI2C2 JI2C1 JOH1 JL1 JL 2 SP1 + J2 J3 JBT1 JBAT1 JPCIE1 JUSB 5 JUSB4 JUSB3 JUSB 2 JLPC80 R1050 JSMB1 FAN1 FAN2 JC OM2 JC OM4 JPI2C1 JWF 1 J8 JVGA1 CD 1 JP B FAN FA N COMS CLEAR ...
2-16 X7SPA and X7SPE Motherboard Series User's Manual 2-5 Connecting Cables This section provides brief descriptions and pin-out definitions for onboard power connectors. Be sure to use the correct cable for each header or connector. 24-pin ATX Main PWR 4-pin External PWR A B ATX Power 24-pin Connec...
Chapter 2: Installation 2-17 MH 2 MH 3 MH 4 D17 JPW1 JUSB1 JD1 JPC3 JPUSB1 JWD 1 JPG1 JBMC1 JPL1 JPT1 JPL2 JDIMM2 1 JDIMM1 JI2C2 JI2C1 JOH1 JL1 JL 2 SP1 + J2 J3 JBT1 JBAT1 JPCIE1 JUSB 5 JUSB4 JUSB3 JUSB 2 JLPC80 R1050 JSMB1 FAN1 FAN2 JC OM2 JC OM4 JPI2C1 JWF 1 J8 JVGA1 CD 1 JP B FAN FA N COMS CLEAR ...
2-18 X7SPA and X7SPE Motherboard Series User's Manual Overheat/Fan Fail LED (JOH) The JOH header is used to connect an LED to provide warnings of chassis overheat. This LED will also blink to indicate a fan failure. Refer to the table on right for pin definitions. Overheat LED Pin Definitions Pin# D...
Chapter 2: Installation 2-19 MH 2 MH 3 MH 4 D17 JPW1 JUSB1 JD1 JPC3 JPUSB1 JWD 1 JPG1 JBMC1 JPL1 JPT1 JPL2 JDIMM2 1 JDIMM1 JI2C2 JI2C1 JOH1 JL1 JL 2 SP1 + J2 J3 JBT1 JBAT1 JPCIE1 JUSB 5 JUSB4 JUSB3 JUSB 2 JLPC80 R1050 JSMB1 FAN1 FAN2 JC OM2 JC OM4 JPI2C1 JWF 1 J8 JVGA1 CD 1 JP B FAN FA N COMS CLEAR ...
2-20 X7SPA and X7SPE Motherboard Series User's Manual CD Header (X7SPA-L Only) A 4-pin CD header located at CD1 is avail-able on the X7SPA-L. This header allows you to use the onboard sound for audio CD playback. Connect an audio cable from your CD drive to the header that fits your cable's connecto...
2-22 X7SPA and X7SPE Motherboard Series User's Manual TPM Header (X7SPE-H-D525, X7SPE-HF-D525 Only) This header is used to connect a Trusted Platform Module (TPM), available from a third-party vendor. A TPM is a secu-rity device that allows encryption and authentication of hard drives. It enables th...
Chapter 2: Installation 2-23 2-6 Jumper Settings Explanation of Jumpers To modify the operation of the motherboard, jumpers can be used to choose between optional settings. Jumpers create shorts between two pins to change the function of the connector. Pin 1 is identified with a square solder pad on...
2-24 X7SPA and X7SPE Motherboard Series User's Manual A LAN Port 1 EnableLAN Port 2 Enable ( X7SPA-H, X7SPA-HF, X7SPE- HF, X7SPE-H, X7SPA-H-D525, X7SPA-HF-D525, X7SPE-H-D525, X7SPE-HF-D525 only ) JI 2 C1/JI 2 C2 LAN Port Enable/Disable JPL1/JPL2 enable or disable LAN Port 1/LAN Port 2 on the motherb...
Chapter 2: Installation 2-25 MH 2 MH 3 MH 4 D17 JPW1 JUSB1 JD1 JPC3 JPUSB1 JWD 1 JPG1 JBMC1 JPL1 JPT1 JPL2 JDIMM2 1 JDIMM1 JI2C2 JI2C1 JOH1 JL1 JL 2 SP1 + J2 J3 JBT1 JBAT1 JPCIE1 JUSB 5 JUSB4 JUSB3 JUSB 2 JLPC80 R1050 JSMB1 FAN1 FAN2 JC OM2 JC OM4 JPI2C1 JWF 1 J8 JVGA1 CD 1 JP B FAN FA N COMS CLEAR ...
Chapter 2: Installation 2-27 TPM Support Enable (Not available on X7SPA-H-D525, X7SPA-HF-D525, X7SPE-H-D525, X7SPE-HF-D525) JPT1 allows the user to enable TPM (Trust-ed Platform Modules) support to enhance data integrity and system security. See the table on the right for jumper settings. The defaul...
Chapter 2: Installation 2-29 VGA Enable (X7SPA-HF, X7SPE-HF, X7SPE-HF-D525, X7SPA-HF-D525 only) JPG1 allows the user to enable or disable the onboard VGA adapter on the X7SPA-HF, X7SPE-HF, X7SPA-HF-D525 and X7SPE-HF-D525. The default setting is Enabled. VGA Enable Jumper Settings Pin# Definition 1-2...
2-30 X7SPA and X7SPE Motherboard Series User's Manual DCD / P5V Select This is an OEM option for the X7SPA-H, X7SPA-HF, X7SPE-H, X7SPE-HF, X7SPE-H-D525, X7SPE-HF-D525, X7SPA-H-D525, and X7SPA-HF-D525 only. MH 2 MH 3 MH 4 D17 JPW1 JUSB1 JD1 JPC3 JPUSB1 JWD 1 JPG1 JBMC1 JPL1 JPT1 JPL2 JDIMM2 1 JDIMM1 ...
Chapter 2: Installation 2-31 LAN Port LEDs Two LAN ports are located on the I/O Backplane. Each Ethernet LAN port has two LEDs. The yellow Activity LED (right, see below) indicates activity, while the Link/Speed LED (left) may be green, amber or off to indicate the speed of the connection. See the t...
2-32 X7SPA and X7SPE Motherboard Series User's Manual MH 2 MH 3 MH 4 D17 JPW1 JUSB1 JD1 JPC3 JPUSB1 JWD 1 JPG1 JBMC1 JPL1 JPT1 JPL2 JDIMM2 1 JDIMM1 JI2C2 JI2C1 JOH1 JL1 JL 2 SP1 + J2 J3 JBT1 JBAT1 JPCIE1 JUSB 5 JUSB4 JUSB3 JUSB 2 JLPC80 R1050 JSMB1 FAN1 FAN2 JC OM2 JC OM4 JPI2C1 JWF 1 J8 JVGA1 CD 1 ...
3-1 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 ...
3-2 X7SPA and X7SPE Motherboard Series User's Manual 2. Use the speaker to determine if any beep codes exist. (Refer to Appendix A for details on beep codes.) 3. Remove all memory modules and turn on the system. (If the alarm is on, check the specs of memory modules, reset the memory or try a differ...
3-3 Chapter 3: Troubleshooting Note: Not all BIOS can be flashed. Some cannot be flashed; it depends on the modifications to the boot block code. 3. If you've followed the instructions above to troubleshoot your system, and still cannot resolve the problem, then contact Supermicro's technical suppor...
3-4 X7SPA and X7SPE Motherboard Series User's Manual Question: How do I update my BIOS? Answer: It is recommended that you do not upgrade your BIOS if you are not experiencing any problems with your system. Updated BIOS files are located on our web site at http://www.supermicro.com/support/bios/ . P...
3-5 Chapter 3: Troubleshooting 3-4 Returning Merchandise for Service A receipt or copy of your invoice marked with the date of purchase is required before any warranty service will be rendered. You can obtain service by calling your vendor for a Returned Merchandise Authorization (RMA) number. When ...
3-6 X7SPA and X7SPE Motherboard Series User's Manual Notes
Chapter 4: AMI BIOS 4-1 Chapter 4 BIOS 4-1 Introduction This chapter describes the AMI BIOS Setup Utility for the X7SPA and X7SPE series. The AMI ROM BIOS is stored in a Flash EEPROM and can be easily updated. This chapter describes the basic navigation of the AMI BIOS Setup Utility setup screens. N...
4-2 X7SPA and X7SPE Motherboard Series User's Manual How to Start the Setup Utility Normally, the only visible Power-On Self-Test (POST) routine is the memory test. As the memory is being tested, press the <Delete> key to enter the main menu of the AMI BIOS Setup Utility. From the main menu, y...
Chapter 4: AMI BIOS 4-3 System Overview: The following BIOS information will be displayed: System Time/System Date Use this option to change the system time and date. Highlight System Time or Sys- tem Date using the arrow keys. Enter new values through the keyboard. Press the <Tab> key or the ...
4-4 X7SPA and X7SPE Motherboard Series User's Manual 4-3 Advanced Setup Configurations Use the arrow keys to select Boot Setup and hit <Enter> to access the submenu items: BOOT Feature Quick Boot If Enabled, this option will skip certain tests during POST to reduce the time needed for system...
4-6 X7SPA and X7SPE Motherboard Series User's Manual Standby Power in S5 This feature supplies standby power while in S5 (sleep mode). Set this feature to Disabled to comply with EuP requirements, Enable this feature to activate wake-up capability while in sleep mode. The options are Enabled and Dis...
Chapter 4: AMI BIOS 4-7 Advanced Chipset Control The items included in the Advanced Settings submenu are listed below. Northbridge Configuration DRAM Frequency This option allows the user to select the desired frequency setting for the onboard memory modules. The options are Auto , 667 MHz and 8...
Chapter 4: AMI BIOS 4-9 on the motherboard, and vise versa. The settings are Disabled, Enabled and Auto . USB Controller This feature allows the user to Enable or Disable the onboard USB controller. The options are Enabled and Disabled. Note: This function is grayed-out if USB Func- tions above is s...
4-10 X7SPA and X7SPE Motherboard Series User's Manual LBA/Large Mode LBA (Logical Block Addressing) is a method of addressing data on a disk drive. In the LBA mode, the maximum drive capacity is 137 GB. For drive capacities over 137 GB, your system must be equipped with a 48-bit LBA mode addressing....
Chapter 4: AMI BIOS 4-11 Select SWDMA2 to allow the BIOS to use Single Word DMA mode 2. It has a data transfer rate of 8.3 MBs. Select MWDMA0 to allow the BIOS to use Multi Word DMA mode 0. It has a data transfer rate of 4.2 MBs. Select MWDMA1 to allow the BIOS to use Multi Word DMA mode 1. It has a...
4-12 X7SPA and X7SPE Motherboard Series User's Manual Plug & Play OS Selecting Yes allows the OS to configure Plug & Play devices. (This is not required for system boot if your system has an OS that supports Plug & Play.) Select No to allow the AMI BIOS to configure all devices in the sy...
Chapter 4: AMI BIOS 4-13 for Serial Port1 are Disabled, 3F8/IRQ4 , 2E8/IRQ3. The options for Serial Port2 are Disabled, 2F8/IRQ3 , and 2E8/IRQ3. Remote Access Configuration Remote Access This allows the user to enable the Remote Access feature. The options are Dis- abled and Enabled. If Remote Acc...
4-14 X7SPA and X7SPE Motherboard Series User's Manual Hardware Health Configuration This feature allows the user to monitor Hardware Health of the system and review the status of each item when displayed. CPU Overheat Alarm This option allows the user to select the CPU Overheat Alarm setting which...
Chapter 4: AMI BIOS 4-15 User intervention: No action is required. However, consider checking the CPU fans and the chassis ventilation for blockage. High – The processor is running hot. This is a ‘caution’ level since the CPU’s ‘Tem- perature Tolerance’ has been reached (or has been exceeded) and ma...
4-16 X7SPA and X7SPE Motherboard Series User's Manual Fan Speed Control Modes This feature allows the user to decide how the system controls the speeds of the onboard fans. The CPU temperature and the fan speed are correlative. When the CPU on-die temperature increases, the fan speed will also incre...
4-18 X7SPA and X7SPE Motherboard Series User's Manual Status of BMC Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) manages the interface between system management software and platform hardware. This is an informational feature which returns the status code of the BMC micro controller. IPMI Function Set this...
Chapter 4: AMI BIOS 4-19 Gateway Address - Enter the Gateway address this machine will use (i.e., 192.168.10.1). MAC Address - The BIOS will automatically enter the MAC address (also known as Hardware Address) of this machine, however it may be over-ridden. MAC addresses are 6 two-digit hexadecimal ...
4-20 X7SPA and X7SPE Motherboard Series User's Manual 4-4 Security Settings The AMI BIOS provides a Supervisor and a User password. If you use both pass- words, the Supervisor password must be set first. Supervisor Password This item indicates if a supervisor password has been entered for the system...
Chapter 4: AMI BIOS 4-21 Change User Password Select this feature and press <Enter> to access the submenu , and then type in a new User Password. Clear User Password (Available only if User Password has been set) Password Check Available options are Setup and Always. Boot Sector Virus Protecti...
4-22 X7SPA and X7SPE Motherboard Series User's Manual Boot Device Priority This feature allows the user to specify the sequence of priority for the Boot Device. The settings are 1st boot device, 2nd boot device, 3rd boot device, 4th boot device, 5th boot device and Disabled. 1st Boot Device - 1st ...
Chapter 4: AMI BIOS 4-23 Removable Drives This feature allows the user to specify the boot sequence from available Removable Drives. The settings are 1st boot device, 2nd boot device, and Disabled. 1st Drive • 2nd Drive - [USB: XXXXXXXXX] • Retry Boot Devices Select this option to retry booting fr...
4-24 X7SPA and X7SPE Motherboard Series User's Manual figuration parameters can take effect. Select Save Changes and Exit from the Exit menu and press <Enter>. Discard Changes and Exit Select this option to quit the BIOS Setup without making any permanent changes to the system configuration, a...
Appendix A: POST Error Beep Codes A-1 Appendix A POST Error Beep Codes This section lists POST (Power On Self Test) error beep codes for the AMI BIOS. POST error beep codes are divided into two categories: recoverable and terminal. This section lists Beep Codes for recoverable POST errors. Recoverab...
Appendix C: Software Installation Instructions B-1 Driver/Tool Installation Display Screen Note : Click the icons showing a hand writing on the paper to view the readme files for each item. Click a computer icon to the right of an item to install an item (from top to the bottom) one at a time. After...
B-2 X7SPA and X7SPE Motherboard Series User's Manual Supero Doctor III Interface Display Screen-I (Health Information) B-2 Configuring Supero Doctor III The Supero Doctor III program is a Web-base management tool that supports remote management capability. It includes Remote and Local Management too...
Appendix C: Software Installation Instructions B-3 Supero Doctor III Interface Display Screen-II (Remote Control) Note : SD III Software Revision 1.0 can be downloaded from our Web site at: ftp://ftp.supermicro.com/utility/Supero_Doctor_III/. You can also download SDIII User's Guide at: http://www.s...
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