Supermicro X6DHi-G2 - Manual

Supermicro X6DHi-G2

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Table of Contents:

  • Page 2 – Printed in the United States of America
  • Page 3 – iii; Preface; About This Manual
  • Page 4 – iv; Overview; Chapter 2: Installation; Table of Contents
  • Page 5 – Chapter 3: Troubleshooting; Procedures
  • Page 7 – Chapter 1: Introduction; Chapter; Checklist
  • Page 8 – Contacting Super Micro; Headquarters; Super
  • Page 12 – Motherboard Features
  • Page 14 – Figure 1-9. Block Diagram of the E7520 Chipset
  • Page 15 – System Features; Interface, and Integrated System Management Controller.; ICH System Features; The 6300ESB ICH system consists of:
  • Page 16 – Features; Recovery from AC Power Loss; change this setting. The default setting is Last State.; Health; PC health monitoring.; Fan Status Monitor via BIOS and SDIII; the chassis temperature is too high.; CPU Fan Auto-Off in Sleep Mode; full power, thereby generating less heat.
  • Page 17 – CPU Overheat LED and Fan Fail Control; alerted of the potential problem.; Windows Server 2003 Operating Systems.; Slow Blinking LED for Suspend-State Indicator; the BIOS Setup routine.
  • Page 18 – External Modem Ring-On; Supply; details on connecting the power supply.
  • Page 21 – Chapter 2; Devices; Precautions; • Use a grounded wrist strap designed to prevent static discharge.; Unpacking
  • Page 22 – before; -2 Xeon Processor and Heatsink Installation; CPU Installation
  • Page 23 – CEK Heatsink Installation
  • Page 24 – To Un-install the Heatsink
  • Page 25 – Figure 2-1. PGA604 Socket: Empty and with Processor Installed; Mounting the Motherboard in the Chassis
  • Page 26 – DIMMs; Check the Supermicro web site for recommended memory modules:; CAUTION; Exercise extreme care when installing or removing DIMM modules; Memory; The X6DH3-G2/X6DHi-G2 supports up to 16 GB Registered ECC DDR2
  • Page 27 – DDR 2 Slot; Panel; Video; Figure 2-2. Installing and Removing DDR 2
  • Page 28 – Front Control Panel; for descriptions and pin defi nitions.
  • Page 29 – Cables; ATX Power Connector
  • Page 32 – Power Fail LED
  • Page 34 – Serial Ports
  • Page 36 – mouse are located next to the rear
  • Page 37 – Fan Headers
  • Page 41 – Power Supply Failure LED
  • Page 42 – Settings; Explanation of
  • Page 43 – Watch Dog Enable; Do not
  • Page 46 – Jumper JP1 allows you to enable (force
  • Page 47 – GLAN LEDs; Indicators
  • Page 48 – Adaptec SAS Activity LED Indica-
  • Page 49 – Parallel Port, Floppy, Hard Disk Drive and IPMI; • The fl oppy disk drive cable has seven twisted wires.
  • Page 50 – Floppy Connector
  • Page 51 – IDE Connectors; IDE Connectors are located
  • Page 52 – Notes
  • Page 53 – Chapter 3; Note: Always disconnect the power cord before adding,; Verify that all jumpers are set to their default positions.; No Video; for details on beep codes.
  • Page 54 – Losing the System’s Setup Confi guration; Support; NOTE; Memory Errors
  • Page 55 – Asked; do not; Warning
  • Page 56 – What's on the CD that came with my motherboard?; Merchandise; maintenance of products.
  • Page 57 – changes to the BIOS that may not be refl ected in this manual.; System BIOS; The BIOS is the Basic Input Output System used in all IBM; How To Change the Confi guration Data; Do not shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS
  • Page 58 – Setup; Default settings are in bold text unless otherwise noted; Main BIOS Setup; detail how to navigate through the menus.
  • Page 59 – Main BIOS Setup Menu; Main Setup Features; System Time; This fi eld displays the date when this version of BIOS was built.; Legacy Diskette A; options are Disabled, Channel 0, Channel 1 and
  • Page 60 – Serial ATA; options are Disabled and; Serial ATA RAID Enable; Disabled; Native Mode Operation; and; Auto; Channel 2 Master, IDE Channel 3 Master
  • Page 62 – Selects Ultra DMA Mode. The options are; System Memor y; present in the system.; described in this section.
  • Page 64 – Cache Video BIOS Area; Write Protect; Cache Extended Memor y
  • Page 72 – options are On and; Off
  • Page 73 – threshold. The options are 70; CPU1 Temperature; : If the feature of Auto Fan Control is enabled, the BIOS will; VDD
  • Page 74 – settings are described in this section.; Supervisor Password Is:; password has been entered for the system.; Set Supervisor Password
  • Page 75 – The other option is; Normal; Password on Boot
  • Page 76 – order and specs of devices in the Item Specifi c Help window.; CDROM Drive; Specifi c Help window.
  • Page 77 – changes you may have made.; Load Setup Defaults; BIOS Setup. These are the safest settings to use.; Discard Changes; You will remain in the Setup utility.; Save Changes; in the Setup utility.
  • Page 78 – NOTES
  • Page 85 – Appendix; POST Code Description
  • Page 86 – xxxx
  • Page 91 – Appendix C: Software Installation; Appendix C; better functionality than Parallel ATA.; Introduction to the Intel 6300ESB I/O Controller Hub; ATA Operate Mode
  • Page 94 – The Adaptec Embedded Serial ATA with HostRAID Controller Driver; with hardware RAID applications.; Using the Adaptec RAID Confi guration Utility (ARC)
  • Page 95 – Managing Arrays; To select this option,
  • Page 97 – Creating Arrays; are shown in gray and cannot be used. See; Note
  • Page 98 – type and press Enter.
  • Page 99 – No Init; If you select Migrate for R AID 0, or Build for R AID 1, you will be asked
  • Page 101 – Adding a Bootable Array; To make an array bootable:; Deleting a Bootable Array; To delete a bootable array:
  • Page 102 – Initializing Disk Drives; Caution; to use the array again.; To initialize drives:
  • Page 105 – Rebuilding Arrays; array Rebuild operation, the optimal drive is the source drive.
  • Page 106 – came with gold trims.; you will not be able to use the controller.
  • Page 107 – Viewing Array Properties; To view the proper ties of an existing array:
  • Page 109 – Assigning Array Properties; To assign proper ties to the new array:; Raid Level
  • Page 110 – capacity of the source drive.
  • Page 111 – Viewing Array Properties.; Step 4
  • Page 112 – To access the SAS utilities:; Controller Confi guration submenu:
  • Page 113 – : The default setting for each item is listed below:; To Set Controller Confi guration:
  • Page 114 – To Set Physical Confi guration:; Physical Confi guration submenu as shown below:
  • Page 115 – Using the Disk Utilities; To access the disk utilities:
  • Page 116 – To Exit Adaptec RAID Confi guration Utility; following screen will appear.
  • Page 118 – The bottom; You can also download a copy of the user's guide from our web site.); C-3 Installing Other Software Programs and Drivers; to the right of these items.
  • Page 119 – Supero Doctor III; : The Default User Name and Password are ADMIN.; Supero Doctor III Interface Display Screen-I (Health Information)
  • Page 120 – came with your motherboard.
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Page 2 - Printed in the United States of America

The information in this User’s Manual has been carefully reviewed and is believed to be accurate. The vendor assumes no responsibility for any inaccuracies that may be contained in this document, makes no commitment to update or to keep current the information in this manual, or to notify any person...

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iii Preface 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 X6DH3-G2/X6DHi-G2 motherboard. The X6DH3-G2/X6DHi-G2 supports sing...

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iv Preface About This Manual ...................................................................................................... iii Manual Organization ................................................................................................... iii Conventions Used in this Manual ...........

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