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Manual Revision 1.0a Release Date: Oct. 11, 2011 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 tradem...
Preface 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 X8DTU-6F+/X8DTU-6TF+/X8DTU-6(T)F+-LR motherboard. About This Motherboard The X8DTU-6F+/X8DTU-6TF...
Iv 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 catastrophic system failure or to avoid bodily inju...
Table of Contents v 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) Website: www.supermicro.co...
vii Table of Contents Back Panel I/O Port Locations and Defi nitions ........................................... 3-15 ATX PS/2 Keyboard and PS/2 Mouse Ports ............................................ 3-16 Universal Serial Bus (USB) .....................................................................
X8DTU-6F+/X8DTU-6TF+/X8DTU-6(T)F+-LR Motherboard User’s Manual viii 3-8 Onboard LED Indicators ............................................................................... 3-38 GLAN 1/2 LEDs ........................................................................................ 3-38 IPMI Dedicat...
1-1 Chapter 1: Quick Installation Guide To avoid damage, do not rub the CPU pins against the socket. 1-2 Installing the Passive CPU Heatsink Chapter 1 Quick Installation Guide 1-1 Installing the CPU A B C D A. Press the socket clip down to unlock it. Gently lift the socket clip to open the load plat...
1-2 X8DTU-6F+/X8DTU-6TF+/X8DTU-6(T)F+-LR User’s Manual 1-3 Installing the Memory Modules 1-4 Installing the I/O Shield A B C A B Note : Chassis and I/O plate images are for illustration only. They may be different from what you have. A. Align the key on the DIMM module against that of the DIMM socke...
1-3 Chapter 1: Quick Installation Guide X8DTU-6F+ 1-5 Installing the Motherboard 1-6 Connecting the Power Supply A B C D A B X8DTU-6F+
Chapter 2: Overview 2-1 Chapter 2 Overview 2-1 Overview Checklist Congratulations on purchasing your computer motherboard from an acknowledged leader in the industry. Supermicro boards are designed with the utmost attention to detail to provide you with the highest standards in quality and performan...
2-2 X8DTU-6F+/X8DTU-6TF+/X8DTU-6(T)F+-LR User’s Manual Motherboard Image 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 t...
Chapter 2: Overview 2-3 Motherboard Layout Notes TLAN (10 Gb LAN) Ports 1 &2 are available on the X8DTU-6TF+ only. • IPMI 2.0 support is available on the • motherboard. For more information, refer to the user guide posted on our website @ http://www.supermicro.com/support/ manuals/ JPI2C1 FA N 4...
Chapter 2: Overview 2-7 Motherboard Features CPU Two Intel • ® 5500/5600 Series (LGA 1366) processors; each processor sup- ports two full-width Intel QuickPath Interconnect (QPI) links with a total of up to 51.2 GT/s Data Transfer Rate (6.4 GT/s per direction) Memory RDIMM • 240-pin Reg. DDR3 ECC 13...
2-10 X8DTU-6F+/X8DTU-6TF+/X8DTU-6(T)F+-LR User’s Manual System Block Diagram Note: This is a general block diagram and may not exactly represent the features on your motherboard. See the Motherboard Features pages for the actual specifi cations of each motherboard. Processor#1 QPI DDR3 DI M M C A B ...
Chapter 2: Overview 2-11 2-2 Chipset Overview Built upon the functionality and the capability of the Intel 5520 platform, the X8DTU- 6F+/X8DTU-6TF+/X8DTU-6(T)F+-LR motherboard provides the per formance and feature sets required for dual-processor-based high-end systems HPC/Cluster platforms. The 552...
2-12 X8DTU-6F+/X8DTU-6TF+/X8DTU-6(T)F+-LR User’s Manual 2-3 Special Features Recovery from AC Power Loss The Basic I/O System (BIOS) provides a setting for you to determine how the system will respond when AC power is lost and then restored to the system. You can choose for the system to remain powe...
Chapter 2: Overview 2-13 environment or used with Supero Doctor II in Linux. Supero Doctor is used to notif y the user of cer tain system events. For example, you can also confi gure Supero Doctor to provide you with warnings when the system temperature, CPU temperatures, voltages and fan speeds go ...
2-14 X8DTU-6F+/X8DTU-6TF+/X8DTU-6(T)F+-LR User’s Manual 2. To provide adequate power to the add-on cards installed on the mother- board, please connect the UIOP PWR connector to the power supply. It is strongly recommended that you use a high quality power supply that meets ATX power supply Specifi ...
Chapter 3: Installation 3-1 Chapter 3 Installation 3-1 Static-Sensitive Devices Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) can damage electronic com ponents. To avoid dam- aging your system board, it is important to handle it very carefully. The following measures are generally suffi cient to protect your equipm...
3-2 X8DTU-6F+/X8DTU-6TF+/X8DTU-6(T)F+-LR User's Manual 3-2 Processor and Heatsink Installation When handling the processor package, avoid placing direct pressure on the label area of the fan. Notes: Always connect the power cord last, and always remove it before adding, 1. removing, or changing any ...
Chapter 3: Installation 3-3 Warning : Be sure to save the plastic cap. The motherboard must be shipped with the plastic cap properly installed to protect the CPU socket pins. Shipment without the plastic cap properly installed will cause dam- age to the socket pins. After removing the plastic cap, u...
3-4 X8DTU-6F+/X8DTU-6TF+/X8DTU-6(T)F+-LR User's Manual Installing a Passive CPU Heatsink Do not apply any thermal grease to the heatsink or the CPU die because the 1. required amount has already been applied. Place the heatsink on top of the CPU, making sure that the four mounting 2. holes are align...
Chapter 3: Installation 3-5 Screw#1 Screw#2 Removing the Passive Heatsink Warning: We do not recommend that the CPU or the heatsink be re- moved. However, if you do need to remove the heatsink, please follow the instructions below to uninstall the heatsink to avoid damaging the CPU or other componen...
3-6 X8DTU-6F+/X8DTU-6TF+/X8DTU-6(T)F+-LR User's Manual Remove the thin layer of the protective fi lm from the copper core of the heatsink. 4. ( Warning ! CPU overheat may occur if the protective fi lm is not removed from the heatsink.) Apply the proper amount of thermal grease on the CPU. ( 5. Note ...
Chapter 3: Installation 3-7 Once all four fasteners are securely inserted into the mounting holes, and the 10. heatsink is properly installed on the motherboard, connect the heatsink fan wires to the CPU fan connector. Removing the Active Heatsink Warning: We do not recommend that the CPU or the hea...
3-8 X8DTU-6F+/X8DTU-6TF+/X8DTU-6(T)F+-LR User's Manual 3-3 Installing and Removing the Memory Modules Note : Check Supermicro's website for recommended memor y modules. CAUTION Exercise extreme care when installing or removing DIMM modules to prevent any possible damage. Installing & Removing DI...
Chapter 3: Installation 3-9 Memory Support RDIMM • 240-pin Reg. DDR3 ECC 1333/1066/800 MHz memory with support of up • to 288 GB in 18 slots Note 1. 240-pin Dual Rank (DR) 16 GB Reg. ECC DDR3 1333/1066/800 MHz memory will support up to 288 GB. Memory speed will be downgraded to 800 MHz. (Refer to th...
Chapter 3: Installation 3-11 Memory Support for the Motherboard with the 5600 Processor(s) Installed 1.5V DIMMs • 1.5V RDIMM Population for the Motherboard w/5600 Processors Installed DIMM Slots per Channel DIMMs Populated per Channel DIMM Type (Reg.=Registered) Speeds (in MHz) Ranks per DIMM (any c...
3-12 X8DTU-6F+/X8DTU-6TF+/X8DTU-6(T)F+-LR User's Manual Possible System Memory Allocation & Availability System Device Size Physical Memory Remaining (-Available)(4 GB Total System Memory) Firmware Hub fl ash memory (System BIOS) 1 MB 3.99 GB Local APIC 4 KB 3.99 GB Area Reserved for the chipset...
Chapter 3: Installation 3-13 X8DTU-6F+ 3-4 Motherboard Installation All motherboards have standard mounting holes to fi t different types of chassis. Make sure that the locations of all the mounting holes for both motherboard and chassis match. Although a chassis may have both plastic and metal moun...
3-14 X8DTU-6F+/X8DTU-6TF+/X8DTU-6(T)F+-LR User's Manual Installing the Motherboard Install the I/O shield into the chassis. 1. Locate the mounting holes on the motherboard. 2. Locate the matching mounting holes on the chassis. Align the mounting holes 3. on the motherboard against those on the chass...
Chapter 3: Installation 3-15 3-5 Control Panel Connectors/I/O Ports The I/O por ts are color coded in conformance with the PC 99 specifi cation. See the picture below for the colors and locations of the various I/O por ts. Back Panel Connectors/I/O Ports Back Panel I/O Port Locations and Defi nition...
3-16 X8DTU-6F+/X8DTU-6TF+/X8DTU-6(T)F+-LR User's Manual X8DTU-6F+ ATX PS/2 Keyboard and PS/2 Mouse Ports The ATX PS/2 keyboard and PS/2 mouse are located next to the Back Panel USB Ports 0~1 on the moth- erboard. See the table at right for pin defi nitions. PS/2 Keyboard/Mouse Pin Defi nitions PS2 K...
3-18 X8DTU-6F+/X8DTU-6TF+/X8DTU-6(T)F+-LR User's Manual X8DTU-6F+ Serial Ports Tw o C O M c o n n e c t i o n s ( C O M 1 & COM2) are located on the motherboard. COM1 is located on the Backplane I/O panel. COM2 is located next to the BMC controller to provide additional serial connection support...
Chapter 3: Installation 3-19 X8DTU-6F+ 1. LAN1 2. LAN2 3. IPMI-Dedicated LAN 4. TLAN 1 (w/SFP+) (X8DTU-6TF+ only) 5. TLAN 2 (w/SFP+) (X8DTU-6TF+ only) Gigabit Ethernet Ports Tw o E t h e r n e t p o r t s ( L A N 1 / L A N 2 ) are located on the I/O backplane on the X8DTU-6F+/6TF+. An additional IPM...
Chapter 3: Installation 3-21 X8DTU-6F+ 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 specifi cally for use with Supermicro server chassis. See the fi gure below...
3-22 X8DTU-6F+/X8DTU-6TF+/X8DTU-6(T)F+-LR User's Manual Power Button OH/Fan Fail/PWRFail/UID LED 1 Reset Button 2 HDD LED Power LED Reset PWR 3.3V FP UID Switch/3.3V SB 3.3V Ground Ground 19 20 Blue_LED_Cathode(UID)/5V SB Key Ground Key NIC2 (Activity) LED PWR Fail LED NIC2 (Link) LED NIC1(Link) LED...
Chapter 3: Installation 3-23 Power Button Blue+ (OH/Fan Fail/PWR FaiL/UID LED 1 NIC1 Link LED Reset Button 2 Power Fail LED HDD LED FP PWRLED Reset PWR 3.3 V ID_UID_SW/3/3V Stby Red+ (Blue Led Cathode) Ground Ground 19 20 3.3V X Ground NMI X NIC2 Link LED NIC2 Active LED NIC1 Active LED X8DTU-6F+ B ...
3-24 X8DTU-6F+/X8DTU-6TF+/X8DTU-6(T)F+-LR User's Manual Power Button Blue+ (OH/Fan Fail/PWR FaiL/UID LED 1 NIC1 Link LED Reset Button 2 Power Fail LED HDD LED FP PWRLED Reset PWR 3.3 V ID_UID_SW/3/3V Stby Red+ (Blue Led Cathode) Ground Ground 19 20 3.3V X Ground NMI X NIC2 Link LED NIC2 Active LED N...
Chapter 3: Installation 3-25 Power Button Blue+ (OH/Fan Fail/PWR FaiL/UID LED 1 NIC1 Link LED Reset Button 2 Power Fail LED HDD LED FP PWRLED Reset PWR 3.3 V ID_UID_SW/3/3V Stby Red+ (Blue Led Cathode) Ground Ground 19 20 3.3V X Ground NMI X NIC2 Link LED NIC2 Active LED NIC1 Active LED Power Fail L...
Chapter 3: Installation 3-27 JPI2C1 FAN 4 FAN 6 FAN 1 FAN 2 J120 LED7 IPMB UIOP LED6 LED3 LED2 JWF1 SP1 JF1 I-SATA0 I-SATA1I-SATA2 I-SATA3 I-SATA4 I-SATA5 JPW1 JPW3 X8DTU-6F+ JPTLAN JPS1 JPG1 JWD1 TPM JI2C1 JI2C2 JL1 JOH1 SAS4~7 SAS0~3 LED1 SAS BBU Battery USB0/1 USB7 USB6 USB4/5 COM2 UID TLAN2 LAN2...
3-28 X8DTU-6F+/X8DTU-6TF+/X8DTU-6(T)F+-LR User's Manual JPI2C1 FAN 4 FAN 6 FAN 1 FAN 2 J120 LED7 IPMB UIOP LED6 LED3 LED2 JWF1 SP1 JF1 I-SATA0 I-SATA1I-SATA2 I-SATA3 I-SATA4 I-SATA5 JPW1 JPW3 X8DTU-6F+ JPTLAN JPS1 JPG1 JWD1 TPM JI2C1 JI2C2 JL1 JOH1 SAS4~7 SAS0~3 LED1 SAS BBU Battery USB0/1 USB7 USB6...
Chapter 3: Installation 3-29 JPI2C1 FAN 4 FAN 6 FAN 1 FAN 2 J120 LED7 IPMB UIOP LED6 LED3 LED2 JWF1 SP1 JF1 I-SATA0 I-SATA1I-SATA2 I-SATA3 I-SATA4 I-SATA5 JPW1 JPW3 X8DTU-6F+ JPTLAN JPS1 JPG1 JWD1 TPM JI2C1 JI2C2 JL1 JOH1 SAS4~7 SAS0~3 LED1 SAS BBU Battery USB0/1 USB7 USB6 USB4/5 COM2 UID TLAN2 LAN2...
3-30 X8DTU-6F+/X8DTU-6TF+/X8DTU-6(T)F+-LR User's Manual JPI2C1 FAN 4 FAN 6 FAN 1 FAN 2 J120 LED7 IPMB UIOP LED6 LED3 LED2 JWF1 SP1 JF1 I-SATA0 I-SATA1I-SATA2 I-SATA3 I-SATA4 I-SATA5 JPW1 JPW3 X8DTU-6F+ JPTLAN JPS1 JPG1 JWD1 TPM JI2C1 JI2C2 JL1 JOH1 SAS4~7 SAS0~3 LED1 SAS BBU Battery USB0/1 USB7 USB6...
Chapter 3: Installation 3-31 JPI2C1 FAN 4 FAN 6 FAN 1 FAN 2 J120 LED7 IPMB UIOP LED6 LED3 LED2 JWF1 SP1 JF1 I-SATA0 I-SATA1I-SATA2 I-SATA3 I-SATA4 I-SATA5 JPW1 JPW3 X8DTU-6F+ JPTLAN JPS1 JPG1 JWD1 TPM JI2C1 JI2C2 JL1 JOH1 SAS4~7 SAS0~3 LED1 SAS BBU Battery USB0/1 USB7 USB6 USB4/5 COM2 UID TLAN2 LAN2...
3-32 X8DTU-6F+/X8DTU-6TF+/X8DTU-6(T)F+-LR User's Manual JPI2C1 FAN 4 FAN 6 FAN 1 FAN 2 J120 LED7 IPMB UIOP LED6 LED3 LED2 JWF1 SP1 JF1 I-SATA0 I-SATA1I-SATA2 I-SATA3 I-SATA4 I-SATA5 JPW1 JPW3 X8DTU-6F+ JPTLAN JPS1 JPG1 JWD1 TPM JI2C1 JI2C2 JL1 JOH1 SAS4~7 SAS0~3 LED1 SAS BBU Battery USB0/1 USB7 USB6...
Chapter 3: Installation 3-33 JPI2C1 FAN 4 FAN 6 FAN 1 FAN 2 J120 LED7 IPMB UIOP LED6 LED3 LED2 JWF1 SP1 JF1 I-SATA0 I-SATA1I-SATA2 I-SATA3 I-SATA4 I-SATA5 JPW1 JPW3 X8DTU-6F+ JPTLAN JPS1 JPG1 JWD1 TPM JI2C1 JI2C2 JL1 JOH1 SAS4~7 SAS0~3 LED1 SAS BBU Battery USB0/1 USB7 USB6 USB4/5 COM2 UID TLAN2 LAN2...
3-34 X8DTU-6F+/X8DTU-6TF+/X8DTU-6(T)F+-LR User's Manual JPI2C1 FAN 4 FAN 6 FAN 1 FAN 2 J120 LED7 IPMB UIOP LED6 LED3 LED2 JWF1 SP1 JF1 I-SATA0 I-SATA1I-SATA2 I-SATA3 I-SATA4 I-SATA5 JPW1 JPW3 X8DTU-6F+ JPTLAN JPS1 JPG1 JWD1 TPM JI2C1 JI2C2 JL1 JOH1 SAS4~7 SAS0~3 LED1 SAS BBU Battery USB0/1 USB7 USB6...
Chapter 3: Installation 3-35 JPI2C1 FAN 4 FAN 6 FAN 1 FAN 2 J120 LED7 IPMB UIOP LED6 LED3 LED2 JWF1 SP1 JF1 I-SATA0 I-SATA1I-SATA2 I-SATA3 I-SATA4 I-SATA5 JPW1 JPW3 X8DTU-6F+ JPTLAN JPS1 JPG1 JWD1 TPM JI2C1 JI2C2 JL1 JOH1 SAS4~7 SAS0~3 LED1 SAS BBU Battery USB0/1 USB7 USB6 USB4/5 COM2 UID TLAN2 LAN2...
3-38 X8DTU-6F+/X8DTU-6TF+/X8DTU-6(T)F+-LR User's Manual JPI2C1 FAN 4 FAN 6 FAN 1 FAN 2 J120 LED7 IPMB UIOP LED6 LED3 LED2 JWF1 SP1 JF1 I-SATA0 I-SATA1I-SATA2 I-SATA3 I-SATA4 I-SATA5 JPW1 JPW3 X8DTU-6F+ JPTLAN JPS1 JPG1 JWD1 TPM JI2C1 JI2C2 JL1 JOH1 SAS4~7 SAS0~3 LED1 SAS BBU Battery USB0/1 USB7 USB6...
Chapter 3: Installation 3-39 JPI2C1 FAN 4 FAN 6 FAN 1 FAN 2 J120 LED7 IPMB UIOP LED6 LED3 LED2 JWF1 SP1 JF1 I-SATA0 I-SATA1I-SATA2 I-SATA3 I-SATA4 I-SATA5 JPW1 JPW3 X8DTU-6F+ JPTLAN JPS1 JPG1 JWD1 TPM JI2C1 JI2C2 JL1 JOH1 SAS4~7 SAS0~3 LED1 SAS BBU Battery USB0/1 USB7 USB6 USB4/5 COM2 UID TLAN2 LAN2...
3-40 X8DTU-6F+/X8DTU-6TF+/X8DTU-6(T)F+-LR User's Manual JPI2C1 FAN 4 FAN 6 FAN 1 FAN 2 J120 LED7 IPMB UIOP LED6 LED3 LED2 JWF1 SP1 JF1 I-SATA0 I-SATA1I-SATA2 I-SATA3 I-SATA4 I-SATA5 JPW1 JPW3 X8DTU-6F+ JPTLAN JPS1 JPG1 JWD1 TPM JI2C1 JI2C2 JL1 JOH1 SAS4~7 SAS0~3 LED1 SAS BBU Battery USB0/1 USB7 USB6...
Chapter 3: Installation 3-41 JPI2C1 FAN 4 FAN 6 FAN 1 FAN 2 J120 LED7 IPMB UIOP LED6 LED3 LED2 JWF1 SP1 JF1 I-SATA0 I-SATA1I-SATA2 I-SATA3 I-SATA4 I-SATA5 JPW1 JPW3 X8DTU-6F+ JPTLAN JPS1 JPG1 JWD1 TPM JI2C1 JI2C2 JL1 JOH1 SAS4~7 SAS0~3 LED1 SAS BBU Battery USB0/1 USB7 USB6 USB4/5 COM2 UID TLAN2 LAN2...
3-42 X8DTU-6F+/X8DTU-6TF+/X8DTU-6(T)F+-LR User's Manual JPI2C1 FAN 4 FAN 6 FAN 1 FAN 2 J120 LED7 IPMB UIOP LED6 LED3 LED2 JWF1 SP1 JF1 I-SATA0 I-SATA1I-SATA2 I-SATA3 I-SATA4 I-SATA5 JPW1 JPW3 X8DTU-6F+ JPTLAN JPS1 JPG1 JWD1 TPM JI2C1 JI2C2 JL1 JOH1 SAS4~7 SAS0~3 LED1 SAS BBU Battery USB0/1 USB7 USB6...
4-1 Chapter 4: Troubleshooting Chapter 4 Troubleshooting 4-1 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 ...
4-2 X8DTU-6F+/X8DTU-6TF+/X8DTU-6(T)F+-LR User's Manual No Video If the power is on but you have no video, remove all the add-on cards and 1. cables. Use the speaker to determine if any beep codes exist. Refer to the Appendix 2. for details on beep codes. System Boot Failure If the system does not di...
4-4 X8DTU-6F+/X8DTU-6TF+/X8DTU-6(T)F+-LR User's Manual tings in the BIOS to make sure that the CPU and System temperatures are within 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 a...
4-5 Chapter 4: Troubleshooting services. They should know of any possible problem(s) with the specifi c system confi guration that was sold to you. Please go through the ‘Troubleshooting Procedures’ and 'Frequently Asked 1. Question' (FAQ) sections in this chapter or see the FAQs on our web site ( h...
4-6 X8DTU-6F+/X8DTU-6TF+/X8DTU-6(T)F+-LR User's Manual your motherboard model and download the BIOS fi le to your computer. Also, check the current BIOS revision and make sure that it is newer than your BIOS before downloading. You can choose from the zip fi le and the .exe fi le. If you choose the ...
Chapter 5: AMI BIOS 5-1 Chapter 5 BIOS 5-1 Introduction This chapter describes the AMI BIOS Setup Utility for the X8DTU-6F+/X8DTU-6TF+/ X8DTU-6(T)F+-LR. 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 s...
5-2 X8DTU-6F+/X8DTU-6TF+/X8DTU-6(T)F+-LR Motherboard User’s Manual How To Change the Confi guration Data The confi guration data that determines the system parameters may be changed by entering the AMI BIOS Setup utility. This Setup utility can be accessed by pressing <Del> at the appropriate ...
5-4 X8DTU-6F+/X8DTU-6TF+/X8DTU-6(T)F+-LR Motherboard User’s Manual 5-3 Advanced Setup Confi gurations Use the arrow keys to select Advanced and press <Enter> to access the submenu items. Boot Features Quick Boot If enabled, this feature will skip certain tests during POST to reduce the time ...
Chapter 5: AMI BIOS 5-5 Hit 'Del' Message Display Select Enabled to display "Press DEL to run Setup" during POST. The options are Enabled and Disabled. Interrupt 19 Capture Interrupt 19 is the software interrupt that handles boot disk functions. When this item is set to Enabled, the ROM BIOS...
5-8 X8DTU-6F+/X8DTU-6TF+/X8DTU-6(T)F+-LR Motherboard User’s Manual Intel® Turbo Boost (Available when Intel EIST Technology is enabled) Select Enabled to use the TurboMode Technique to boost system performance. The options are Enabled and Disabled. C1E Support Select Enabled to use the feature of En...
5-10 X8DTU-6F+/X8DTU-6TF+/X8DTU-6(T)F+-LR Motherboard User’s Manual Memory Mode If this item is set to Independent, all DIMMs are available to the operating system. If this item is set to Channel Mirroring, the motherboard maintains two identical copies of all data in memory for redundancy. If this ...
Chapter 5: AMI BIOS 5-11 DCA Technology (Available when Intel I/OAT is enabled) Select Enabled to use Intel's DCA (Direct Cache Access) Technology to enhance data transfer effi ciency. The options are Enabled and Disabled. DCA Prefetch Delay A DCA Prefetch is used with TOE components to prefetch dat...
5-12 X8DTU-6F+/X8DTU-6TF+/X8DTU-6(T)F+-LR Motherboard User’s Manual Legacy USB Support Select Enabled to use Legacy USB devices. If this item is set to Auto, Legacy USB support will be automatically enabled if a legacy USB device is installed on the motherboard, and vise versa. The settings are Disa...
5-14 X8DTU-6F+/X8DTU-6TF+/X8DTU-6(T)F+-LR Motherboard User’s Manual a time. Select Auto to allow data transfer from and to the device occur multiple sectors at a time if the device supports it. The options are Auto and Disabled. PIO Mode The IDE PIO (Programmable I/O) Mode programs timing cycles bet...
Chapter 5: AMI BIOS 5-15 S.M.A.R.T. For Hard disk drives Self-Monitoring Analysis and Reporting Technology (SMART) can help predict impending drive failures. Select Auto to allow the AMI BIOS to automatically de- tect hard disk drive support. Select Disabled to prevent the AMI BIOS from using the S....
5-16 X8DTU-6F+/X8DTU-6TF+/X8DTU-6(T)F+-LR Motherboard User’s Manual Onboard LAN Option ROM Select Select iSCSI to use iSCSI Option ROMs to boot the computing using a network device. Select iSCSI to use PXE Option ROMs to boot the computing using a network device. The options are iSCSI and PXE . Load...
Chapter 5: AMI BIOS 5-17 Serial Port Number This feature allows the user decide which serial port to be used for Console Redi- rection. The options are COM 1 and COM 2 . Base Address, IRQ This item displays the based address and IRQ of the serial port specifi ed above. Serial Port Mode This feature ...
5-18 X8DTU-6F+/X8DTU-6TF+/X8DTU-6(T)F+-LR Motherboard User’s Manual CPU Overheat Alarm This option allows the user to select the CPU Overheat Alarm setting which de- termines when the CPU OH alarm will be activated to provide warning of possible CPU overheat. Warning! 1.Any temperature that exceeds ...
5-20 X8DTU-6F+/X8DTU-6TF+/X8DTU-6(T)F+-LR Motherboard User’s Manual Select "Balanced/BL" for the onboard fans to run at a speed that will balance the needs between system cooling and power saving. The BL setting is recommended for regular systems with normal hardware confi gurations. Select ...
5-22 X8DTU-6F+/X8DTU-6TF+/X8DTU-6(T)F+-LR Motherboard User’s Manual Reset TPM Establishment Flag (Available when Intel TXT(LT) Initialization is enabled) Select Enabled to reset Trusted Platform Module Establishment Flag for safe com- puting. The options are Disabled and Enabled . Trusted Computin...
Chapter 5: AMI BIOS 5-23 IPMI Confi guration Intelligent Platform Management Interface (IPMI) is a set of common interfaces that IT administrators can use to monitor system health and to manage the system as a whole. For more information on the IPMI specifi cations, please visit Intel's website at...
5-24 X8DTU-6F+/X8DTU-6TF+/X8DTU-6(T)F+-LR Motherboard User’s Manual Clear BMC System Event Log Clear BMC System Log now Select OK and press the <Enter> key to clear the BMC system log immediately. Select Cancel to keep the BMC System log. The options are OK and Cancel. Caution : Any cleared in...
Chapter 5: AMI BIOS 5-25 Gateway Address (When IP Address Source is set to 'Static') The BIOS will automatically enter the Gateway address for the system when the IP Address Source is set to 'Static'. It can also allow the user to set a Gateway address for the system If the IP Address Source is set ...
5-26 X8DTU-6F+/X8DTU-6TF+/X8DTU-6(T)F+-LR Motherboard User’s Manual Memory ECC Error Log Select Yes to activate and display ECC Memory Error event log. The options are Yes and No. 5-4 Security Settings The AMI BIOS provides a Supervisor and a User password. If you use both pass- words, the Superviso...
Chapter 5: AMI BIOS 5-27 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 when User Password has been set) This item allows you to clear a user password after it has been entered. Passwo...
5-28 X8DTU-6F+/X8DTU-6TF+/X8DTU-6(T)F+-LR Motherboard User’s Manual Hard Disk Drive, CD/DVD-ROM Drive, Removable Drive This feature allows the user to specify the boot sequence from all available hard disk drives. The settings are Disabled and a list of all hard disk drives that have been detected...
Chapter 5: AMI BIOS 5-29 Save Changes and Exit When you have completed the system confi guration changes, select this option to leave the BIOS Setup Utility and reboot the computer, so the new system con- fi guration parameters can take effect. Select Save Changes and Exit from the Exit menu and pre...
5-30 X8DTU-6F+/X8DTU-6TF+/X8DTU-6(T)F+-LR Motherboard User’s Manual Notes
A-1 Appendix A: BIOS POST Error Codes Appendix A BIOS Error Beep Codes During the POST (Power-On Self-Test) routines, which are performed each time the system is powered on, errors may occur. Non-fatal errors are those which, in most cases, allow the system to continue the boot-up process. The error...
Appendix B: Software Installation Instructions B-1 Driver/Tool Installation Display Screen Note 1 . Click the icons showing a hand writing on the paper to view the readme fi les for each item. Click on a computer icon to the right of an item to install an item (from top to the bottom) one at a time....
B-2 X8DTU-6F+/X8DTU-6TF+/X8DTU-6(T)F+-LR User's Manual Supero Doctor III Interface Display Screen-I (Health Information) B-2 Confi guring Supero Doctor III The Supero Doctor III program is a web-based management tool that supports remote management. It includes Remote and Local Management tools. The...
Appendix B: 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://w w ...
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