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Page 3 - Preface; About This Manual; Manual Organization; 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 X7DBU/X7DGU motherboard. The X7DBU/X7DGU supports dual Intel X EON 64-bit Quad...
Page 4 - iv; Features; Chapter 2: Installation; Table of Contents
iv Preface About This Manual ...................................................................................................... iii Manual Organization ................................................................................................... iii Conventions Used in the Manual ............
Page 5 - Chapter 3: Troubleshooting; Procedures
Table of Contents v Power Button .......................................................................................... 2-13 2-5 Connecting Cables ......................................................................................... 2-14 ATX Power Connector .....................................
Page 7 - Chapter 1: Introduction; Chapter 1; Checklist; listed here is damaged or missing, contact your retailer.
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 to provide you with the highest standards in quality and p...
Page 8 - Contacting Supermicro; Headquarters; Super Micro Computer, Taiwan
1-2 X7DBU/X7DGU User's Manual Contacting Supermicro Headquarters Address: Super Micro Computer, Inc. 980 Rock Ave. San Jose, CA 95131 U.S.A. Tel: +1 (408) 503-8000 Fax: +1 (408) 503-8008 Email: [email protected] (General Information) [email protected] (Technical Support) Web Site: www.su...
Page 10 - X7DBU/X7DGU Motherboard Layout; Jumpers not indicated are for test purposes only.
1-4 X7DBU/X7DGU User's Manual X7DBU/X7DGU Motherboard Layout 1. Jumpers not indicated are for test purposes only. 2. See Chapter 2 for detailed information on jumpers, I/O ports and JF1 front panel connections. 3. " ", " " and " " indicate Pin 1 locations. 4. The X7DBU uses t...
Page 11 - Connector
Chapter 1: Introduction 1-5 Quick Reference ( X7DBU/X7DGU) Jumper Description Default Setting JBT1 CMOS Clear See Chapter 2 JI 2 C1 (J27) SMBBus to PCI-X/PCI-E Slots Off (Disabled) JI 2 C2 (J28) SMBBus to PCI-X/PCI-E Slots Off (Disabled) JPG1 VGA Enable Pins 1-2 (Enabled) JPL1/ JPL2 GLAN1/GLAN2 Enab...
Page 14 - System Block Diagram for the X7DBU; Features pages for details on the features of each motherboard.; FBD DIMM
1-8 X7DBU/X7DGU User's Manual System Block Diagram for the X7DBU Note: This is a general chipset block diagram. Please see the previous Motherboard Features pages for details on the features of each motherboard. MCH (Intel 5000) PROCESSOR#2 ESB2 VGA PCI-E X16 SLOT FBD CHNL0 FBD CHNL1 FBD CHNL2 FBD C...
Page 15 - Overview; protection, memory mirroring and memory sparing.
Chapter 1: Introduction 1-9 1-2 Chipset Overview Built upon the functionality and the capability of the 5000P/5000X chipset, the X7DBU/X7DGU motherboard provides the performance and feature set required for dual processor-based servers with confi guration options optimized for com- munications, pres...
Page 16 - Recovery from AC Power Loss; Note; -4 PC Health Monitoring; VBAT; Hardware Monitoring in the Advanced Setting).; Environmental Temperature Control; sis temperature is too high.
1-10 X7DBU/X7DGU User's Manual 1-3 Special Features Recovery from AC Power Loss BIOS provides a setting for you to determine how the system will respond when AC power is lost and then restored to the system. You can choose for the system to remain powered off (in which case you must hit the power sw...
Page 17 - System Resource Alert; 003 Server Operating Systems.; Slow Blinking LED for Suspend-State Indicator
Chapter 1: Introduction 1-11 System Resource Alert This feature is available when used with Supero Doctor III in the Windows OS environment or used with Supero Doctor II in Linux. Supero Doctor is used to notify the user of certain system events. For example, if the system is running low on virtual ...
Page 18 - External Modem Ring-On; Supply; your power supply must supply 1.5A for the Ethernet ports.
1-12 X7DBU/X7DGU User's Manual External Modem Ring-On Wake-up events can be triggered by a device such as the external modem ringing when the system is in the SoftOff state. Note that external modem ring-on can only be used with an ATX 2.01 (or above) compliant power supply. Wake-On-LAN (WOL) Wake-O...
Page 20 - Notes
Page 21 - Chapter 2; Devices; Precautions; • Use a grounded wrist strap designed to prevent static discharge.; Unpacking
Chapter 2: Installation 2-1 Chapter 2 Installation 2-1 Static-Sensitive Devices Electro-Static-Discharge (ESD) can damage electronic com ponents. To prevent damage to your system board, it is important to handle it very carefully. The following measures are generally suffi cient to protect your equi...
Page 22 - Installation of the LGA771 Processor; When handling the processor package, avoid placing; -2 Processor and Heatsink Installation
2-2 X7DBU/X7DGU User's Manual Installation of the LGA771 Processor 1. Press the socket clip to release the load plate, which covers the CPU socket, from its locking position. Socket Clip 2. Gently lift the socket clip to open the load plate. Load Plate Load Plate When handling the processor package,...
Page 23 - Warning
Chapter 2: Installation 2-3 Socket Key (Socket Notch) South Center Edge North Center Edge Socket clip CPU in the CPU socket Plastic cap is released from the load plate if the CPU is properly installed. 3. Use your thumb and your index fi nger to hold the CPU at the North Center Edge and the South Ce...
Page 24 - Installation of the Heatsink; CEK Heatsink Installation; To Un-install the Heatsink
2-4 X7DBU/X7DGU User's Manual Installation of the Heatsink CEK Passive Heatsink Screw#1 Screw#2 Screw#1 1. Do not apply any thermal grease to the heatsink or the CPU die-the required amount has already been applied. 2. Place the heatsink on top of the CPU so that the four mounting holes are aligned ...
Page 25 - Mounting the Motherboard in the Chassis
Chapter 2: Installation 2-5 Mounting the Motherboard in the Chassis All motherboards have standard mounting holes to fi t different types of chas- sis. Make sure that the locations of all the mounting holes for both motherboard and chassis match. Make sure that the metal standoffs click in or are sc...
Page 26 - DIMMs; CAUTION; Exercise extreme care when installing or removing DIMM; DIMM Installation; Memory Support; same size and same type; will result in Interleaved Memory which will increase
2-6 X7DBU/X7DGU User's Manual 2-3 Installing DIMMs Note: Check the Supermicro web site for recommended memory modules. CAUTION Exercise extreme care when installing or removing DIMM modules to prevent any possible damage. Also note that the memory is interleaved to improve performance (see step 1). ...
Page 27 - Installing and Removing DIMMs; D lot
Chapter 2: Installation 2-7 To Install: Insert module vertically and press down until it snaps into place. Pay attention to the alignment notch at the bottom. Installing and Removing DIMMs D To Remove: Use your thumbs to gently push the release tabs near both ends of the module. This should release ...
Page 28 - fi gure below for the colors and locations of the various I/O ports.; Back Panel I/O Port Locations and De; Back Panel USB Port 0
2-8 X7DBU/X7DGU User's Manual JWOR1 COM2 J7 JBT1 JWOL1 JPL1 JPL2 J30 JL1 JOH1 JD 1 Fan2 LE1 JF1 FP C TR L JP W 1 J1 7 L E 2 S W 1 J11 I2C1 I2C2 JPG1 R e a r U ID ES1000 Video CTRL Intel ESB2 (South Bridge) USB4 JWDJK1 USB2/3 J18 SMB CPU1 JP W 3 C O M 1 V G A L A N 1 LA N 2 J28 SXB2: PCI-E x8 SXB1: P...
Page 29 - B. Front Control Panel; for descriptions and pin defi nitions.; JF1 Header Pins
Chapter 2: Installation 2-9 B. Front Control Panel JF1 contains header pins for various buttons and indicators that are normally located on a control panel at the front of the chassis. These connectors are designed specifi - cally for use with Supermicro server chassis. See the fi gure for the descr...
Page 30 - C. Front Control Panel Pin De
2-10 X7DBU/X7DGU User's Manual FP Power Butto OH/Fan Fail/PWR Fail/UID LED 1 NIC1 LED FP Reset Butto 2 HDD LED Power LED Reset PWR Vcc UID Switch/Vcc Vcc Blue_LED_Cathode(UID)/Vcc Ground Ground 19 20 Vcc X Ground NMI X Vcc PWR Fail LED NIC2 LED JWOR1 COM2 J7 JBT1 JWOL1 JPL1 JPL2 J30 JL1 JOH1 JD1 Fan...
Page 32 - Power Fail LED
2-12 X7DBU/X7DGU User's Manual FP Power Butto OH/Fan Fail/PWR Fail/UID LED 1 NIC1 LED FP Reset Butto 2 HDD LED Power LED Reset PWR Vcc UID Switch/Vcc Vcc Blue_LED_Cathode(UID)/Vcc Ground Ground 19 20 Vcc X Ground NMI X Vcc PWR Fail LED NIC2 LED Overheat (OH)/Fan Fail/PWR Fail/FP UID LED Connect an L...
Page 33 - Reset Button
Chapter 2: Installation 2-13 FP Power Butto OH/Fan Fail/PWR Fail/UID LED 1 NIC1 LED FP Reset Butto 2 HDD LED Power LED Reset PWR Vcc UID Switch/Vcc Vcc Blue_LED_Cathode(UID)/Vcc Ground Ground 19 20 Vcc X Ground NMI X Vcc PWR Fail LED NIC2 LED Power Button The Power Button connection is located on pi...
Page 34 - Cables; ATX Power Connector
2-14 X7DBU/X7DGU User's Manual JWOR1 COM2 J7 JBT1 JWOL1 JPL1 JPL2 J30 JL1 JOH1 JD 1 Fan2 LE1 JF1 F P CT RL JPW 1 J17 LE2 SW1 J11 I2C1 I2C2 JPG1 Rear UID ES1000 Video CTRL Intel ESB2 (South Bridge) USB4 JWD JK1 USB2/3 J18 SMB CPU1 JPW 3 COM1 VGA LAN1 LAN2 J28 SXB2: PCI-E x8 SXB1: PCI-E x16 PCI-X 133 ...
Page 36 - Fan Headers
2-16 X7DBU/X7DGU User's Manual JWOR1 COM2 J7 JBT1 JWOL1 JPL1 JPL2 J30 JL1 JOH1 JD 1 Fan2 LE1 JF1 F P CT RL JPW 1 J17 LE2 SW1 J11 I2C1 I2C2 JPG1 Rear UID ES1000 Video CTRL Intel ESB2 (South Bridge) USB4 JWD JK1 USB2/3 J18 SMB CPU1 JPW 3 COM1 VGA LAN1 LAN2 J28 SXB2: PCI-E x8 SXB1: PCI-E x16 PCI-X 133 ...
Page 37 - Serial Ports
Chapter 2: Installation 2-17 JWOR1 COM2 J7 JBT1 JWOL1 JPL1 JPL2 J30 JL1 JOH1 JD 1 Fan2 LE1 JF1 F P CT RL JPW 1 J17 LE2 SW1 J11 I2C1 I2C2 JPG1 Rear UID ES1000 Video CTRL Intel ESB2 (South Bridge) USB4 JWD JK1 USB2/3 J18 SMB CPU1 JPW 3 COM1 VGA LAN1 LAN2 J28 SXB2: PCI-E x8 SXB1: PCI-E x16 PCI-X 133 MH...
Page 40 - SMB
2-20 X7DBU/X7DGU User's Manual JWOR1 COM2 J7 JBT1 JWOL1 JPL1 JPL2 J30 JL1 JOH1 JD 1 Fan2 LE1 JF1 F P CT RL JPW 1 J17 LE2 SW1 J11 I2C1 I2C2 JPG1 Rear UID ES1000 Video CTRL Intel ESB2 (South Bridge) USB4 JWD JK1 USB2/3 J18 SMB CPU1 JPW 3 COM1 VGA LAN1 LAN2 J28 SXB2: PCI-E x8 SXB1: PCI-E x16 PCI-X 133 ...
Page 41 - VGA Connector
Chapter 2: Installation 2-21 JWOR1 COM2 J7 JBT1 JWOL1 JPL1 JPL2 J30 JL1 JOH1 JD 1 Fan2 LE1 JF1 F P CT RL JPW 1 J17 LE2 SW1 J11 I2C1 I2C2 JPG1 Rear UID ES1000 Video CTRL Intel ESB2 (South Bridge) USB4 JWD JK1 USB2/3 J18 SMB CPU1 JPW 3 COM1 VGA LAN1 LAN2 J28 SXB2: PCI-E x8 SXB1: PCI-E x16 PCI-X 133 MH...
Page 42 - SGPIO Headers; Unit Identi
2-22 X7DBU/X7DGU User's Manual JWOR1 COM2 J7 JBT1 JWOL1 JPL1 JPL2 J30 JL1 JOH1 JD 1 Fan2 LE1 JF1 F P CT RL JPW 1 J17 LE2 SW1 J11 I2C1 I2C2 JPG1 Rear UID ES1000 Video CTRL Intel ESB2 (South Bridge) USB4 JWD JK1 USB2/3 J18 SMB CPU1 JPW 3 COM1 VGA LAN1 LAN2 J28 SXB2: PCI-E x8 SXB1: PCI-E x16 PCI-X 133 ...
Page 43 - Settings; Explanation of
Chapter 2: Installation 2-23 JWOR1 COM2 J7 JBT1 JWOL1 JPL1 JPL2 J30 JL1 JOH1 JD 1 Fan2 LE1 JF1 F P CT RL JPW 1 J17 LE2 SW1 J11 I2C1 I2C2 JPG1 Rear UID ES1000 Video CTRL Intel ESB2 (South Bridge) USB4 JWD JK1 USB2/3 J18 SMB CPU1 JPW 3 COM1 VGA LAN1 LAN2 J28 SXB2: PCI-E x8 SXB1: PCI-E x16 PCI-X 133 MH...
Page 44 - CMOS Clear
2-24 X7DBU/X7DGU User's Manual JWOR1 COM2 J7 JBT1 JWOL1 JPL1 JPL2 J30 JL1 JOH1 JD 1 Fan2 LE1 JF1 F P CT RL JPW 1 J17 LE2 SW1 J11 I2C1 I2C2 JPG1 Rear UID ES1000 Video CTRL Intel ESB2 (South Bridge) USB4 JWD JK1 USB2/3 J18 SMB CPU1 JPW 3 COM1 VGA LAN1 LAN2 J28 SXB2: PCI-E x8 SXB1: PCI-E x16 PCI-X 133 ...
Page 45 - JPG1 allows you to enable or disable the
Chapter 2: Installation 2-25 JWOR1 COM2 J7 JBT1 JWOL1 JPL1 JPL2 J30 JL1 JOH1 JD 1 Fan2 LE1 JF1 F P CT RL JPW 1 J17 LE2 SW1 J11 I2C1 I2C2 JPG1 Rear UID ES1000 Video CTRL Intel ESB2 (South Bridge) USB4 JWD JK1 USB2/3 J18 SMB CPU1 JPW 3 COM1 VGA LAN1 LAN2 J28 SXB2: PCI-E x8 SXB1: PCI-E x16 PCI-X 133 MH...
Page 46 - C Bus to PCI Slots 1/2; JI
2-26 X7DBU/X7DGU User's Manual JWOR1 COM2 J7 JBT1 JWOL1 JPL1 JPL2 J30 JL1 JOH1 JD 1 Fan2 LE1 JF1 F P CT RL JPW 1 J17 LE2 SW1 J11 I2C1 I2C2 JPG1 Rear UID ES1000 Video CTRL Intel ESB2 (South Bridge) USB4 JWD JK1 USB2/3 J18 SMB CPU1 JPW 3 COM1 VGA LAN1 LAN2 J28 SXB2: PCI-E x8 SXB1: PCI-E x16 PCI-X 133 ...
Page 47 - GLAN LEDs; Indicators
Chapter 2: Installation 2-27 JWOR1 COM2 J7 JBT1 JWOL1 JPL1 JPL2 J30 JL1 JOH1 JD 1 Fan2 LE1 JF1 F P CT RL JPW 1 J17 LE2 SW1 J11 I2C1 I2C2 JPG1 Rear UID ES1000 Video CTRL Intel ESB2 (South Bridge) USB4 JWD JK1 USB2/3 J18 SMB CPU1 JPW 3 COM1 VGA LAN1 LAN2 J28 SXB2: PCI-E x8 SXB1: PCI-E x16 PCI-X 133 MH...
Page 48 - located on the motherboard. When LE1
2-28 X7DBU/X7DGU User's Manual JWOR1 COM2 J7 JBT1 JWOL1 JPL1 JPL2 J30 JL1 JOH1 JD 1 Fan2 LE1 JF1 F P CT RL JPW 1 J17 LE2 SW1 J11 I2C1 I2C2 JPG1 Rear UID ES1000 Video CTRL Intel ESB2 (South Bridge) USB4 JWD JK1 USB2/3 J18 SMB CPU1 JPW 3 COM1 VGA LAN1 LAN2 J28 SXB2: PCI-E x8 SXB1: PCI-E x16 PCI-X 133 ...
Page 49 - and SCSI Connections; Floppy Connector
Chapter 2: Installation 2-29 JWOR1 COM2 J7 JBT1 JWOL1 JPL1 JPL2 J30 JL1 JOH1 JD1 Fan2 LE1 JF1 F P CTR L JP W1 J17 LE2 SW1 J11 I2C1 I2C2 JPG1 Rear UID ES1000 Video CTRL Intel ESB2 (South Bridge) USB4 JWD JK1 USB2/3 J18 SMB CPU1 JP W3 COM1 VGA LAN1 LAN2 J28 SXB2: PCI-E x8 SXB1: PCI-E x16 PCI-X 133 MHz...
Page 50 - SIMSO IPMI Slot; There is a SIM SO-DIMM IPMI
2-30 X7DBU/X7DGU User's Manual JWOR1 COM2 J7 JBT1 JWOL1 JPL1 JPL2 J30 JL1 JOH1 JD 1 Fan2 LE1 JF1 F P CT RL JPW 1 J17 LE2 SW1 J11 I2C1 I2C2 JPG1 Rear UID ES1000 Video CTRL Intel ESB2 (South Bridge) USB4 JWD JK1 USB2/3 J18 SMB CPU1 JPW 3 COM1 VGA LAN1 LAN2 J28 SXB2: PCI-E x8 SXB1: PCI-E x16 PCI-X 133 ...
Page 51 - IDE Connector; An IDE Connector is located at JIDE1on
Chapter 2: Installation 2-31 JWOR1 COM2 J7 JBT1 JWOL1 JPL1 JPL2 J30 JL1 JOH1 JD 1 Fan2 LE1 JF1 F P C T RL JPW 1 J1 7 LE2 SW1 J11 I2C1 I2C2 JPG1 Rear UID ES1000 Video CTRL Intel ESB2 (South Bridge) USB4 JWD JK1 USB2/3 J18 SMB CPU1 JPW 3 COM1 VGA LAN1 LAN2 J28 SXB2: PCI-E x8 SXB1: PCI-E x16 PCI-X 133 ...
Page 52 - These two slots are to be used with
2-32 X7DBU/X7DGU User's Manual JWOR1 COM2 J7 JBT1 JWOL1 JPL1 JPL2 J30 JL1 JOH1 JD1 Fan2 LE1 JF1 FP CTRL JPW1 J17 LE2 SW1 J11 I2C1 I2C2 JPG1 Rear UID ES1000 Video CTRL Intel ESB2 (South Bridge) USB4 JWDJK1 USB2/3 J18 SMB CPU1 JPW3 COM1 VGA LAN1 LAN2 J28 SXB2: PCI-E x8 SXB1: PCI-E x16 PCI-X 133 MHz (N...
Page 53 - Chapter 3; Before Power On; Verify that all jumpers are set to their default positions.; No Video; Appendix B for details on beep codes.; Losing the System’s Setup Con; Section 1-6 for details on recommended power supplies.
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 ...
Page 54 - NOTE; Memory Errors; -2 Technical Support Procedures
3-2 X7DBU/X7DGU User's Manual 2. The battery on your motherboard may be old. Check to verify that it still supplies ~3VDC. If it does not, replace it with a new one. 3. If the above steps do not fi x the Setup Confi guration problem, contact your vendor for repairs. NOTE If you are a system integrat...
Page 56 - What's on the CD that came with my motherboard?; -4 Returning Merchandise for Service; maintenance of products.
3-4 X7DBU/X7DGU User's Manual Question: What's on the CD that came with my motherboard? Answer: The supplied compact disc has quite a few drivers and programs that will greatly enhance your system. We recommend that you review the CD and install the applications you need. Applications on the CD incl...
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 Con; Do not shut down or reset the system while updating BIOS; Chapter 4
Chapter 4: BIOS 4-1 4-1 Introduction This chapter describes the Phoenix BIOS™ Setup utility for the X7DBU/X7DGU. The Phoenix ROM BIOS is stored in a fl ash chip and can be easily upgraded using a fl oppy disk-based program. Note: Due to periodic changes to the BIOS, some settings may have been added...
Page 58 - Setup; *Default settings are in bold text unless otherwise noted.; Main BIOS Setup; detail how to navigate through the menus.
4-2 X7DBU/X7DGU User's Manual 4-2 Running Setup *Default settings are in bold text unless otherwise noted. The BIOS setup options described in this section are selected by choosing the ap- propriate text from the main BIOS Setup screen. All displayed text is described in this section, although the s...
Page 59 - Main BIOS Setup Menu; Main Setup Features; This fi eld displays the version number of current BIOS.
Chapter 4: BIOS 4-3 Main BIOS Setup Menu Main Setup Features System Time To set the system date and time, key in the correct information in the appropriate fi elds. Then press the <Enter> key to save the data. System Date Using the arrow keys, highlight the month, day and year fi elds, and ent...
Page 61 - Note: The Enhanced mode is supported by the Windows; either Intel or Adaptec Host RAID fi rmware. If this item is set to; SATA AHCI Enable will be available.) The options are Enabled and; Disabled; HostRAID fi rmware. The options are; Intel; and Adaptec; Disabled; System Memory
Chapter 4: BIOS 4-5 and be placed in the Legacy Mode by the BIOS. Select Enhanced to allow the SATA and PATA drives to be to be automatically-detected and be placed in the Native IDE Mode. ( Note: The Enhanced mode is supported by the Windows 2000 OS or a later version.) When the SATA Controller Mod...
Page 62 - Enabled
4-6 X7DBU/X7DGU User's Manual 4-4 Advanced Setup Choose Advanced from the Phoenix BIOS Setup Utility main menu with the arrow keys. You should see the following display. The items with a triangle beside them have submenus that can be accessed by highlighting the item and pressing <Enter>. Bo...
Page 64 - GB or more memory. The options are Enabled and; PCI Con; The options are
4-8 X7DBU/X7DGU User's Manual Select Write Protect to prevent data from being written into the base memory area of Block 0-512K. Select Write Back to allow CPU to write data back directly from the buffer without writing data to the System Memory for fast CPU data processing and operation. The option...
Page 72 - after the POST routine. The options are On and; Off
4-16 X7DBU/X7DGU User's Manual Console Redirection Access the submenu to make changes to the following settings. COM Port Address This item allows you to specify which COM port to direct the remote console to: Onboard COM A or Onboard COM B. This setting can also be Disabled . BAUD Rate This item ...
Page 73 - Hardware; Monitor; Default Alarm
Chapter 4: BIOS 4-17 Hardware Monitor This feature allows the user to monitor system health and review the status of each item as displayed. 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 war...
Page 76 - OS Boot Watch Dog; Time Out Option
4-20 X7DBU/X7DGU User's Manual OS Boot Watch Dog Set to Enabled to enable OS Boot Watch Dog support.The options are Enabled and Disabled . Timer for Loading OS (Minutes) This feature allows the user to set the time value (in minutes) for the previous item: OS Boot Watch Dog by keying-in a desired nu...
Page 77 - Realtime Sensor Data; fan speeds and voltages of various components.; IPMI LAN Con
Chapter 4: BIOS 4-21 Realtime Sensor Data This feature display information from motherboard sensors, such as temperatures, fan speeds and voltages of various components. IPMI LAN Con fi guration The following features allow the user to confi gure and monitor IPMI LAN settings.
Page 78 - to confi gure VLAN settings. The options are Enabled and; DHCP; Otherwise, leave this setting to its default setting of
4-22 X7DBU/X7DGU User's Manual VLAN Tagging Select Enabled to enable Virtual LAN(s) for IPMI connections and allow the user to confi gure VLAN settings. The options are Enabled and Disabled . VLAN ID If VLAN Tagging above is set to Enabled, this item allows the user to change the VLAN ID. If VLAN Ta...
Page 79 - settings are described in this section.; Supervisor Password Is:; password has been entered.; Set Supervisor Password
Chapter 4: BIOS 4-23 4-5 Security Choose Security from the Phoenix BIOS Setup Utility main menu with the arrow keys. You should see the following display. Security setting options are displayed by highlighting the setting using the arrow keys and pressing <Enter>. All Security BIOS settings ar...
Page 80 - described in this section.; Boot Priority Order/Excluded from Boot Orders; Boot List
4-24 X7DBU/X7DGU User's Manual 4-6 Boot Choose Boot from the Phoenix BIOS Setup Utility main menu with the arrow keys. You should see the following display. See details on how to change the order and specs of boot devices in the Item Specifi c Help window. All Boot BIOS settings are described in thi...
Page 81 - Exit Saving Changes; the BIOS Setup utility.; Exit Discarding Changes; 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; remain in the Setup utility.
Chapter 4: BIOS 4-25 4-7 Exit Choose Exit from the Phoenix BIOS Setup Utility main menu with the arrow keys. You should see the following display. All Exit BIOS settings are described in this section. Exit Saving Changes Highlight this item and hit <Enter> to save any changes you've made and t...
Page 83 - Appendix A: POST Error Beep Codes; Appendix A; This section lists Beep Codes for recoverable POST errors.; Recoverable POST Error Beep Codes; long and two shor t beeps - video confi guration error
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 Phoenix BIOS. POST error beep codes are divided into two categories: recoverable and terminal. This section lists Beep Codes for recoverable POST errors. Recov...
Page 85 - Systems with RAID Functions; SATA RAID Controller
Appendix B: Installing the Windows OS B-1 Appendix B Installing the Windows OS After all hardware components have been installed, you must fi rst confi gure Intel South Bridge RAID Settings before you install the Windows OS and other software drivers. To confi gure Intel or Adaptec HostRAID settings...
Page 86 - Systems without RAID Functions; system will start booting up from CD.
B-2 X7DBU/X7DGU User's Manual B-2 Installing the Windows XP/2000/2003 OS for Systems without RAID Functions Insert Microsoft's Windows XP/2000/2003 Setup CD in the CD Drive, and the 1. system will start booting up from CD. Continue with the OS installation. The Windows OS Setup screen will display. ...
Page 87 - Appendix C: Installing Other Software Programs and Drivers; Appendix C; C-1 Installing other Software Programs and Drivers; to the right of these items.; Driver/Tool Installation Display Screen; When making a SATA storage driver disk by booting into a Driver CD,
Appendix C: Installing Other Software Programs and Drivers C-1 Appendix C Installing Other Software Programs and Drivers C-1 Installing other Software Programs and Drivers After you've installed the Windows Operating System, a screen as shown below will appear. You are ready to install software prog...
Page 88 - Supero Doctor III Interface Display Screen-I (Health Information); guring Supero Doctor III; the Figure below for a display of the Supero Doctor III interface.
C-2 X7DBU/X7DGU User's Manual Supero Doctor III Interface Display Screen-I (Health Information) C-2 Con fi guring 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 tools. The local managem...
Page 89 - Supero Doctor III Interface Display Screen-II (Remote Control); Linux, we will still recommend that you use Supero Doctor II.
Appendix C: Installing Other Software Programs and Drivers C-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:...