Gigabyte G210-H4G Service Manual
Gigabyte G210-H4G Service Manual

Gigabyte G210-H4G Service Manual

Four hot-pluggable systems (nodes) dual lga1150 socket motherboard for intel xeon series processors
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G210-H4G
Four hot-pluggable systems (nodes)
Dual LGA1150 socket motherboard for Intel
Xeon
series processors
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Service Guide
Rev. 1.0

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  • Page 1 G210-H4G Four hot-pluggable systems (nodes) Dual LGA1150 socket motherboard for Intel Xeon series processors ® ® Service Guide Rev. 1.0...
  • Page 2 GIGABYTE's prior written permission. Documentation Classifications In order to assist in the use of this product, GIGABYTE provides the following types of documentations:  For detailed product information, carefully read the Serice Guide.
  • Page 3 Please note WHEN ORDERING SPARE PARTS, you should check the most up-to-date informationavailable on your regional web or channel. For whatever reason, if a part num- ber change is made,it will not be noted in the printed Service Guide. For GIGABYTE-AU- THORIZED SERVICEPROVIDERS, your GIGABYTE office may have a DIFFERENT part number code to thosegiven in the FRU list of this printed Service Guide.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Box Contents ........................6 Safety, Care and Regulatory Information ................7 Chapter 1 Hardware Installation ...................10 Installation Precautions .................. 10 Product Specifications (Per Node) ..............11 Chapter 2 System Hardware Installation ..............13 System Components ..................14 Replacing Power Supply Board Cage Cover ..........15 Replacing the Motherboard Tray ..............
  • Page 5 5-2-1 ACPI Configuration ....................40 5-2-2 Trusted Computing (Optional) ................41 5-2-3 PCI Subsystem Settings ..................42 5-2-3-1 PCI Express Settings ....................44 5-2-4 CPU Configuration ....................46 5-2-5 SATA Configuration....................51 5-2-5-1 Software Feature Mask Configuration ..............53 5-2-6 Info Report Configuration ..................55 5-2-7 USB Configuration ....................56 5-2-8 Super IO Configuration ...................57 5-2-9...
  • Page 6: Box Contents

    Box Contents Server System Driver CD User's Manual Rail Kit 4 x Heat sinks • The box contents above are for reference only and the actual items shall depend on the product package you obtain. The box contents are subject to change without notice. •...
  • Page 7: Safety, Care And Regulatory Information

    Safety, Care and Regulatory Information Important safety information Read and follow all instructions marked on the product and in the documentation before you operateyour sys- tem. Retain all safety and operating instructions for future use. • The product should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the rating label.* If your computer has a voltage selector switch, make sure that the switch is in the proper position foryour area.
  • Page 8 enceIn which case the user may be required to take adequate measures. 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 againstharmful interfer- ence when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment.
  • Page 9 facility designatedby the supplier. Any repairs or alterations made by the user to this equipment, or equip- ment malfunctions,may give the telecommunications company cause to request the user to disconnect the equipment.Users should ensure for their own protection that the electrical ground connections of the power utility,telephone lines and internal metallic water pipe system, if resent are connected together.
  • Page 10: Chapter 1 Hardware Installation

    Chapter 1 Hardware Installation Installation Precautions The motherboard/system contain numerous delicate electronic circuits and components which can become damaged as a result of electrostatic discharge (ESD). Prior to installation, carefully read the service guide and follow these procedures: • Prior to installation, do not remove or break motherboard S/N (Serial Number) sticker or warranty sticker provided by your dealer.
  • Page 11: Product Specifications (Per Node)

    Product Specifications (Per Node) Support for Intel Xeon E3-1200 V3 family processors in the LGA1150 package Š ® ® L3 cache varies with CPU Š Chipset Intel C226 Chipset Š ® Memory 2 x 1.35V/1.5V DDR3 DIMM sockets supporting up to 16 GB of system memory Š...
  • Page 12 1600W, the system will not support PSU Power Supply redundancy function.) * GIGABYTE reserves the right to make any changes to the product specifications and product-related information without prior notice. Hardware Installation - 12 -...
  • Page 13: Chapter 2 System Hardware Installation

    Chapter 2 System Hardware Installation Pre-installation Instructions Perform the steps below before you open the server or before you remove or replaceany component. • Back up all important system and data files before performing any hardwareconfiguration. • Turn off the system and all the peripherals connected to it. • Locate the pin one of the CPU.
  • Page 14: System Components

    System Components Item Decription Power module Power supply board cage Fan duct GPU cooling fan GPGPU card System fans Hard drive Hardware Installation - 14 -...
  • Page 15: Replacing Power Supply Board Cage Cover

    Replacing Power Supply Board Cage Cover Before you remove or install the power supply board cage cover • Make sure the system is not turned on or connected to AC power. Follow these instructions to remove the power supply board cage cover: Loosen and remove the screw securing the cover.
  • Page 16: Replacing The Motherboard Tray

    Replacing the Motherboard Tray Follow these instructions to replace the motherboard tray: Disconnect the power, SATA, front panel, and mainboard cable connectors. Press the retaining clip on the left side of the tray along the direction of the arrow. At the same time, pull out the tray by using its handle.Pull up the tray handle and slide of the motherboard tray along the direction of the arrow.
  • Page 17: Removing And Installing The Fan Duct

    Removing and Installing the Fan Duct Follow these instructions to remove/install the fan duct: Lift up to remove the fan duct To install the fan duct, align the fan duct with the guiding groove. Push down the fan duct into chassis until its firmly seats.
  • Page 18: Installing The Cpu

    Installing the CPU Read the following guidelines before you begin to install the CPU: • Make sure that the motherboard supports the CPU. • Always turn off the computer and unplug the power cord from the power outlet before installing the CPU to prevent hardware damage.
  • Page 19: Installing The Heat Sink

    Installing the Heat Sink Follow these instructions to install the heat sinks: Apply thermal compound evenly on the top of the CPU. Remove the protective cover from the underside of the heat sink. Place the heat sink on top of the CPU and tighten the four positioning screws. Hardware Installation - 19 -...
  • Page 20: Installing The Memory

    Installing the Memory Read the following guidelines before you begin to install the memory: • Make sure that the motherboard supports the memory. It is recommended that memory of the same capacity, brand, speed, and chips be used. • Always turn off the computer and unplug the power cord from the power outlet before installing the memory to prevent hardware damage.
  • Page 21: Installing A Memory

    2-7-2 Installing a Memory Before installing a memory module, make sure to turn off the computer and unplug the power cord from the power outlet to prevent damage to the memory module. Be sure to install DDR3 DIMMs on this motherboard. Follow these instructions to install the Memory: Insert the DIMM memory module vertically into the DIMM slot, and push it down.
  • Page 22: Installing The Gpgpu Card

    Installing the GPGPU Card • Voltages can be present within the server whenever an AC power source is connected. This voltage is present even when the main power switch is in the off position. Ensure that the system is powered-down and all power sources have been disconnected from the server prior to installing a GPGPU card.
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  • Page 24: Installing The Hard Disk Drive

    Installing the Hard Disk Drive Read the following guidelines before you begin to install the Hard disk drive: • Take note of the drive tray orientation before sliding it out. • The tray will not fit back into the bay if inserted incorrectly. •...
  • Page 25: Replacing The Power Supply

    2-10 Replacing the Power Supply Follow these instructions to replace the power supply: Disconnect the three power cables. Pull up the power supply handle. Press the retaining clip on the right side of the power supply along the direction of the arrow. At the same time, pull out the power supply by using its handle.
  • Page 26: Chapter 3 System Appearance

    Chapter 3 System Appearance Front View Decription ID button and LED Power button and LED VGA port USB 3.0 ports HDD bays Rear View Decription VGA port PCIe slot cover Serial port Power button and LED ID Button and LED Reset button (top)/NMI button (bottom) LAN ports USB 2.0 ports...
  • Page 27: Hdd And Nodes Connection

    HDD and Nodes Connection - 27 - Hardware Installation...
  • Page 28: Front Panel Led And Buttons

    Front Panel LED and Buttons Critical Name Color Status Description Event System has power applied to it or ACPI S0 state Amber Power button System is in ACPI S5 state (Power off) Blink and LED System has power applied to it or ACPI S0 State Green System is in ACPI S1 state (Entry S1)
  • Page 29: Rear System Leds And Button

    Rear System LEDs and Button Critical Name Color Status Description Event Green System has power applied to it or ACPI Power button S0 state Green Blink System is in ACPI S1 state (sleep mode) and LED System is powered off. System is in ACPI S4 state (hlbernate mode) Blue Unit selected for identification.
  • Page 30: Rear System Lan Leds

    Rear System LAN LEDs Name Color Status Description 1 Gbps data rate Yellow Blink Identify 1 Gbps data rate Speed LED 100 Mbps data rate Green Blink Identify 100 Mbps data rate 10 Mbps data rate Link between system and Green network or no access Link/...
  • Page 31: Hard Disk Drive Leds

    Hard Disk Drive LEDs Multi-Color LED Mode Description LED Active LED Active Green Amber Hard disk drive is not present Non-RAID Hard disk drive is present but not active Hard disk drive is present and active Blink Hard disk drive is not present Hard disk drive is present but not active Hard disk drive is present and active Blink...
  • Page 32: Chapter 4 Motherboard Components

    Chapter 4 Motherboard Components GA-6LISL Motherboard Components - 32 - Hardware Installation...
  • Page 33 Item Code Description R_USB1 USB 2.0 ports LAN2 LAN2 port LAN1 LAN1 port NMI_BMCRST Reset button (top)/NMI button (bottom) ID_SW ID Switch button PWR_SW Power button COM1 Serial port FP_VGA1 Front panel VGA header VGA1 VGA port P12V_AUX1 4 pin power connector PCI-E x16 and x8 bandwidth switch CFG5 jumper...
  • Page 34: Jumper Setting

    Jumper Setting Jumper Code Jumper Setting CAUTION! If the SATA DOM power is supplied by the motherboard, set the jumper to pin 1-2. If the SATA DOM power is supplied by external power, set the jumper to pin 2-3. If a SATA type hard drive is connected to the motherboard, SATA_DOM4 please ensure the jumper is closed and set to 2-3 pins (Default (SATA port 4 DOM Jumpers)
  • Page 35: Chapter 5 Bios Setup

    Chapter 5 BIOS Setup BIOS (Basic Input and Output System) records hardware parameters of the system in the EFI on the motherboard. Its major functions include conducting the Power-On Self-Test (POST) during system startup, saving system parameters and loading operating system, etc. BIOS includes a BIOS Setup program that allows the user to modify basic system configuration settings or to activate certain system features.
  • Page 36  Main This setup page includes all the items in standard compatible BIOS.  Advanced This setup page includes all the items of AMI BIOS special enhanced features. (ex: Auto detect fan and temperature status, automatically configure hard disk parameters.) ...
  • Page 37: The Main Menu

    The Main Menu Once you enter the BIOS Setup program, the Main Menu (as shown below) appears on the screen. Use arrow keys to move among the items and press <Enter> to accept or enter other sub-menu. Main Menu Help The on-screen description of a highlighted setup option is displayed on the bottom line of the Main Menu.
  • Page 38 BIOS Information BIOS Version Display version number of the BIOS setup utility. BIOS Build Date and Time Displays the date and time when the BIOS setup utility was created. BMC Information BMC Firmware Version Display version number of the BMC setup utility. SDR Version Display the SDR version of the BMC setup utility.
  • Page 39: Advanced Menu

    Advanced Menu The Advanced menu display submenu options for configuring the function of various hardware components. Select a submenu item, then press Enter to access the related submenu screen. BIOS Setup - 39 -...
  • Page 40: Acpi Configuration

    5-2-1 ACPI Configuration ACPI Settings ACPI Sleep State Select the highest ACPI sleep state the system will enter, when the suspend button is pressed. Options available: Suspend Disabled/S1 only (CPU Stop Clock) for OS to choose from. Default setting is S1 only (CPU Stop Clock). BIOS Setup - 40 -...
  • Page 41: Trusted Computing (Optional)

    5-2-2 Trusted Computing (Optional) Configuration Security Device Support Select Enabled to activate TPM support feature. Options available: Enabled/Disabled. Default setting is Disabled. Current Status Information Display current TPM status information. BIOS Setup - 41 -...
  • Page 42: Pci Subsystem Settings

    5-2-3 PCI Subsystem Settings PCI Express Slot #1 I/O ROM When enabled, This setting will initialize the device expansion ROM for the related PCI-E slot. Options available: Enabled/Disabled. Default setting is Enabled. Onboard LAN I/O ROM Option Configure onboard LAN devices and initialize device expansion ROM. Options available: PXE/iSCSI.
  • Page 43 VGA Palette Snoop Enable/Disable VGA Palette Tegisters Snooping. Options available: Enabled/Disabled. Default setting is Disabled. PERR Generation When this item is set to enabled, PCI bus parity error (PERR) is generated and is routed to NMI. Options available: Enabled/Disabled. Default setting is Disabled. SERR Generation When this item is set to enabled, PCI bus system error (SERR) is generated and is routed to NMI.
  • Page 44: Pci Express Settings

    5-2-3-1 PCI Express Settings PCI Express Device Register Settings Relaxed Ordering Enable/DIsable PCI Express Device Relaxed Ordering feature. Options available: Enabled/Disabled. Default setting is Disabled. Extended Tag Wnen this feature is enabled, the system will allow device to use 8-bit Tag field as a requester. Options available: Enabled/Disabled.
  • Page 45 Link Training Retry Define the number of Retry Attempts software wil take to retrain the link if previous training attempt was unsuccessful. Press <+> / <-> keys to increase or decrease the desired values. Link Training Timeout (us) Define the number of Microseconds software will wait before polling 'Link Training' bit in Link Status register.
  • Page 46 5-2-4 CPU Configuration BIOS Setup - 46 -...
  • Page 47: Cpu Configuration

    CPU Configuration CPU Type/Signature/Processor Family/Microcode Patch/FSB Speed/Max CPU Speed/ Min CPU Speed/ Processor Cores/Intel HT Technology/Intel VT-x Technology/ Intel SMX Technology Displays the technical specifications for the installed processor. 64-bit Display the supported information of installed CPU. EIST Technology Display Intel EIST Technology function support information. CPU C3 state Display the support information of CPU C3 state feature.
  • Page 48 Active Processor Cores (Note) Allows you to determine whether to enable all CPU cores. Options available: All/1/2/3. Default setting is All. Overclocking lock Enable/Disable Overclocking lock. Options available: Enabled/Disabled. Default setting is Disabled. Limit CPUID Maximum When enabled, the processor will limit the maximum COUID input values to 03h when queried, even if the processor suppports a higher CPUID input value.
  • Page 49 Turbo Mode When this item is enabled, tje processor will automatically ramp up the clock speed of 1-2 of its processing cores to improve its performance. When this item is disabled, the processor will not overclock any of its core. Options available: Enabled/Disabled.
  • Page 50 Package C State Limit Configure state for the C-State package limit. Options available: C0/C1/C3/C6/C7/C7s/C8/C9/C10/Auto. Default setting is Auto. Intel TXT (LT) Support Enable/Disable Intel TXT (LT) support. Options available: Enabled/Disabled. Default setting is Disabled. ACPI T State Enable/Disable ACPI T state support. Options available: Enabled/Disabled.
  • Page 51: Sata Configuration

    5-2-5 SATA Configuration BIOS Setup - 51 -...
  • Page 52 SATA Controller(s) Enable/Disable the SATA controller. Options available: Enabled/Disabled. Default setting is Enabled. SATA Mode Selection Select the on chip SATA type. IDE Mode: When set to IDE, the SATA controller disables its RAID and AHCI functions and runs in the IDE emulation mode.
  • Page 53: Software Feature Mask Configuration

    5-2-5-1 Software Feature Mask Configuration RAID 0 Enable/Disable RAID 0 feature. Options available: Enabled/Disabled. Default setting is Enabled. RAID 1 Enable/Disable RAID 1 feature. Options available: Enabled/Disabled. Default setting is Enabled. RAID 10 Enable/Disable RAID 10 feature. Options available: Enabled/Disabled. Default setting is Enabled. RAID 5 Enable/Disable RAID 5 feature.
  • Page 54 LED Locate When this item is enabled, the LED/SGPIO hardware is attached and ping to locate feature is enabled on the OS. Options available: Enabled/Disabled. Default setting is Enabled. IRRT Only on eSATA When this item is enabled, only IRRT volumes can span internal and eSATA drives. If disabled, then any RAID volue can span internal and eSATA drives Options available: Enabled/Disabled.
  • Page 55: Info Report Configuration

    5-2-6 Info Report Configuration Info Report Configuration Post Report Enable/Disable Post Report support. Options available: Enabled/Disabled. Default setting is Enabled. Delay Time Options available: 0/1/2/3/4/5/6/78/9/10/Util Press ESC. Default setting isUntil Press ESC. Error Message Report Info Error Message Enable/Disable Info Error Message support. Options available: Enabled/Disabled.
  • Page 56: Usb Configuration

    5-2-7 USB Configuration Legacy USB Support Enables or disables support for legacy USB devices. Options available: Auto/Enabled/Disabled. Default setting is Enabled. XHCI Hand-off Enable/Disable XHCI (USB 3.0) Hand-off support. Options available: Enabled/Disabled. Default setting is Enabled. EHCI Hand-off Enable/Disable EHCI (USB 2.0) Hand-off function. Options available: Enabled/Disabled.
  • Page 57: Super Io Configuration

    5-2-8 Super IO Configuration BIOS Setup - 57 -...
  • Page 58 Super IO Chip Display the model name of Super IO chip. Serial Port 0 Configuration Serial Port 0 When enabled allows you to configure the serial port settings. When set to Disabled, displays no configuration for the serial port. Options available: Enabled/Disabled. Default setting is Enabled. Device Settings Display the Serial Port 0 base I/O addressand IRQ.
  • Page 59: Serial Port Console Redirection

    5-2-9 Serial Port Console Redirection BIOS Setup - 59 -...
  • Page 60 COM1/Serial Port for Out-of Band Management/Windows Emergency Management Service (EMS) Console Redirection (Note) Select whether to enable console redirection for specified device. Console redirection enables users to manage the system from a remote location. Options available: Enabled/Disabled. Default setting is Disabled. Console Redirection Settings Terminal Type Select a terminal type to be used for console redirection.
  • Page 61 Mark and Space Parity do not allow for error detection. Options available: None/Even/Odd/Mark/Space. Stop Bits Stop bits indicate the end of a serial data packet. (A start bit indicates the beginning). The standard setting is 1 stop bit. Communication with slow devices may require more than 1 stop bit. Options available: 1/2.
  • Page 62: Network Stack

    5-2-10 Network Stack Network stack Enable/Disable UEFI network stack. Options available: Enabled/DIsabled. Default setting is Disabled. Ipv4 PXE Support (Note) Enable/Disable Ipv4 PXE feature. Options available: Enabled/DIsabled. Default setting is Enabled. Ipv6 PXE Support (Note) Enable/Disable Ipv6 PXE feature. Options available: Enabled/DIsabled. Default setting is Enabled. This item appears when Network Stack is set to Enabled.
  • Page 63: Iscsi Configuration

    5-2-11 iSCSI Configuration iSCSI Initiator Name Add an Attempts Press [Enter] for configuration of advanced items. Delete Attempts Press [Enter] for configuration of advanced items. Change Attempt Order Press [Enter] for configuration of advanced items. BIOS Setup - 63 -...
  • Page 64: Intel (R) I210 Gigabit Network Connection

    5-2-12 Intel (R) I210 Gigabit Network Connection BIOS Setup - 64 -...
  • Page 65 PORT CONFIGURATION MENU NIC Configuration Press [Enter] for configuration of advanced items. Blink LEDs (range 0-15 seconds) Blink LEDs for the specified duration (up to 15 seconds). Press the numberic keys to input the desired value. PORT CONFIGURATION INFORMATION UEFI Driver Display the UEFI driver information.
  • Page 66: Chipset Menu

    Chipset Menu The Chipset menu display submenu options for configuring the function of North Bridge and South Bridge. Select a submenu item, then press Enter to access the related submenu screen. BIOS Setup - 66 -...
  • Page 67: System Agent (Sa)Configuration

    5-3-1 System Agent (SA)Configuration System Agent Bridge Name Display the System Agent (SA) Bridge Name. System Agent RC Version Display the version number of System Agent RC. VT-d Capability Display the VT-d support information. VT-d Enable/Disable Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d) feature. Options available: Enabled/DIsabled.
  • Page 68: Graphic Configuration

    5-3-1-1 Graphic Configuration Graphic Configuration Primary Display Device Configure the Primary display device. Options available: Auto/IGFX(if the CPU support graphic)/PEG/Onboard VGA. Default setting is Auto. BIOS Setup - 68 -...
  • Page 69: Nb Pcie Configuration

    5-3-1-2 NB PCIe Configuration NB PCIe Configuration PEG0 Display PEG0 configuration information. PEG0 - Gen X Configure PEG0 B0:D1:F0 Gen1-Gen3. Options available: Auto/Gen1/Gen2/Gen3. Default setting is Auto. PEG1 Display PEG1 configuration information. PEG1 - Gen X Configure PEG1 B0:D1:F1 Gen1-Gen3. Options available: Auto/Gen1/Gen2/Gen3.
  • Page 70 Detect Non-Compliance Device Detect Non-Compliance PCI Express Device in PEG. Options available: Enabled/Disabled. Default setting is Disabled. Program PCIe ASPM after OpROM Enable/Disable Program PCIe ASPM after OpROM. Options available: Enabled/Disabled. Default setting is Disabled. PEG0 De-emphasis Control PEG0:Configure the De-emphasis control on PEG. Options available: Options available: -6 dB/-3.5 dB.
  • Page 71: Memory Configuration

    5-3-1-3 Memory Configuration Memory Information Memory RC Version Display version number of installed memeory. Memory Frequency Display the frequency information of installed memory. Total Memory Determines how much total memory is present during the POST. Memory Voltage Display the voltage information of installed memory. DIMM Information: DDR3_P0_A0/DDR3_P0_A1/DDR3_P0_B0/DDR3_P0_B1 Status The size of memory installed on each of the DDR3 slots.
  • Page 72 Memory Frequency Limiter Maximum Memory Frequency Selections in Mhz. Options available: Auto/1067/1333/1600/1867/2133/2400/2667. Default setting is Auto. Max TOLUD Maximum Value of TOLUD. Dynamic assignment would adjust TOLUD automatically based on largest MMIO length of installed graphic controller. Options available: Dynamic/3.5 GB/3.25 GB/3 GB/2.75 GB/2.5 GB/2.25 GB/2 GB/1.75 GB/1.5 GB/ 1.25 GB/1 GB.
  • Page 73: Pch-Io Configuration

    5-3-2 PCH-IO Configuration Intel PCH RC Version/Intel PCH SKU/Intel PCH Rev ID Information Displays the RC version, SKU and Reverison ID information of PCH. PCI Express Configuration Press [Enter] for configuration of advanced items. USB Configuration Press [Enter] for configuration of advanced items. DeepSx Power Policies Configure the DeepSx Mode configuration.
  • Page 74 SLP_S4 Assertion Width Select a minimum assertion width of the SLP_S4# signal. Options available: 1-2 Seconds/2-3 Seconds/3-4 Seconds/4-5 Seconds. Default setting is 4-5 Seconds. Restore AC Power Loss This option provides user to set the mode of operation if an AC / power loss occurs. Power On: System power state when AC cord is re-plugged.
  • Page 75: Pci Express Configuration

    5-3-2-1 PCI Express Configuration PCI Express Clock Gating Enable/Disable PCI Express Clock Gating for each root port. Options available: Enabled/Disabled. Default setting is Enabled. DMI Link ASPM Control The control of Active State Power Management on both NB side and SB side of the DMI Link. Options available: Enabled/Disabled.
  • Page 76: Usb Configuration

    5-3-2-2 USB Configuration USB Configuration USB Precondition Precondition work on USB host controller and root ports for faster enumeration. Options available: Enabled/Disabled. Default setting is Disabled. XHCI Mode Mode of operation of xHCI controller. Options available: Smart Auto/Auto/Enabled/Disabled/Manual. Default setting is Smart Auto. BTCG Options available: Enabled/Disabled.
  • Page 77: Intel Server Platform Services

    5-3-3 Intel Server Platform Services Intel Server Platform Services Enable/Disable Intel Server Platform Services Help. Options available: Enabled/Disabled. Default setting is Enabled. BIOS Setup - 77 -...
  • Page 78: Security Menu

    Security Menu The Security menu allows you to safeguard and protect the system from unauthorized use by setting up access passwords. There are two types of passwords that you can set: • Administrator Password Entering this password will allow the user to access and change all settings in the Setup Utility. •...
  • Page 79: Secure Boot Menu

    5-4-1 Secure Boot menu The Secure Boot Menu is applicable when your device is installed the Windows 8 operatin system. ® Platform Mode Display the System Platform Mode State. Secure Boot Display the status of Secure Boot. Secure Boot Control Enable/Disable Secure Boot function.
  • Page 80: Image Execution Policy

    5-4-1-1 Image Execution Policy Image Execution policy Internal FV Image Execution Policy per device path on Security Violation. Options available: Always Execute. Default setting is Always Execute. Option ROM Image Execution Policy per device path on Security Violation. Options available: Always Execute/Always Deny/Allow Execute/Defer Execute/ Deny Execute/ Query User.
  • Page 81: Key Management

    5-4-1-2 Key Management Key Management This item appears only when the Secure Boot Mode is set to Custom. Factory Default Key Provisioning Force the system to Setup Mode. This will clear all Secure Boot Variables such as Platform Key (PK), Key-exchange Key (KEK), Authorized Signature Database (db), and Forbidden Signaures Database (dbx).
  • Page 82 Set new KEK Press [Enter] to configure a new KEK. Append Var to KEK Press [Enter] to load additional KEK from a storage devices for an additional db and dbx management. Authorized Signature Database (DB) Display the status of Authorized Signature Database. Delete DB Press [Enter] to delete the db from your system.
  • Page 83: Server Management Menu

    Server Management Menu BMC LAN Configuration BMC LAN Configuration. Press Enter to access the related submenu. View FRU information The FRU information submenu is a simple display page for basic system ID information, as well as system product information. Items on this window are non-configurable. System Event Log Displays Event Log advanced settings.
  • Page 84: Bmc Lan Configuration

    5-5-1 BMC LAN Configuration Lan Channel 1 Configuration Source Select to configure LAN channel parameters statically or dynamically (DHCP). Do nothing option will not modify any BMC network parameters during BIOS phase. Options available: Static/Dynamic/Do Nothing. IP Address (Note) Display IP Address information. Subnet Mask (Note) Display Subnet Mask information.
  • Page 85: View Fru Information

    5-5-2 View FRU Information The FRU Information menu is a simple display page for basic system ID information, as well as System product information. Items on this window are non-configurable. BIOS Setup - 85 -...
  • Page 86: System Event Log

    5-5-3 System Event Log Enabling/Disabling Options SEL Components Change this to enable or disable all features of System Event Logging during boot. Options available: Enabled/Disabled. Default setting is Disabled. Erasing Settings Erasing SEL Choose options for erasing Smbios Event Log Erasing is done prior to any logging activation during reset.
  • Page 87: Event Logs Menu

    Event Logs Menu Change Smbios Event Log Settings Press [Enter] for configuration of advanced items. View Smbios Event Log Press [Enter] to view event logs. BIOS Setup - 87 -...
  • Page 88: Change Smbios Event Log Settings

    5-6-1 Change Smbios Event Log Settings Enabling/Disabling Options Smbios Event Log Choose options to Enable/Disable logging of System boot event. Options available: Enabled/Disabled. Default setting is Enabled. Erasing Settings Erasing Event Log Choose options for erasing Smbios Event Log Erasing is done prior to any logging activation during reset.
  • Page 89 METW Multiple Event Time Window: The number of minutes which must pass between duplicate log entries which utilize a multiple-event counter. The value ranges from 0 to 99 minutes. Press <+> / <-> keys to increase or decrease the desired values. Custom Options Log OEM Codes Enable/Disable the logging of EFI Status Codes as OEM Codes.
  • Page 90: View Smbios Event Log

    5-6-2 View Smbios Event Log The Smbios Event Log is a display page of Smbios Event Log information. Items on this window are non- configurable. Press Enter to View Smbios Event Log BIOS Setup - 90 -...
  • Page 91: Boot Menu

    Boot Menu The Boot menu allows you to set the drive priority during system boot-up. BIOS setup will display an error message if the legacy drive(s) specified is not bootable. Boot Configuration Setup Prompt Timeout Number of seconds to wait for setup activation key. 65535(0xFFFF) means indefinite waiting." Press the numberic keys to input the desired value.
  • Page 92 Hard Drive BBS Priorities Press Enter to configure the boot priority. Network Device BBS Priorities Press Enter to configure the boot priority. CSM16 Parameters Press [Enter] for configuration of advanced items. CSM parameters Press [Enter] for configuration of advanced items. BIOS Setup - 92 -...
  • Page 93: Csm16 Parameters

    5-7-1 CSM16 Parameters CSM16 Module Version Display CSM Module version information. Gate20 Active Upon Request: GA20 can be disabled using BIOS services. Always: Do not allow disabling GA20; this option is useful when any RT code is executed above 1MB. Options available: Upon Request/Always.
  • Page 94: Csm Parameters

    5-7-2 CSM Parameters CSM parameters Press Enter to configure the advanced items. CSM (Compatibility Support Module) Launch Enable/Disable Compatibility Support Module (CSM) launch. Options available: Enabled/Disabled. Default setting is Enabled. • The following five items appears and configurable when the Launch CSM is set to Enabled. •...
  • Page 95 Other PCI device ROM priority For PCI devices other than Network, Mass storage or Video device, defines which OpROM to launch. Options available: UEFI OpROM/Legacy OpROM. Default setting is UEFI OpROM. BIOS Setup - 95 -...
  • Page 96: Exit Menu

    Exit Menu The Exit menu displays the various options to quit from the BIOS setup. Highlight any of the exit options then press Enter. Save Changes and Exit Saves changes made and close the BIOS setup. Options available: Yes/No. Discard Changes and Exit Discards changes made and close the BIOS setup.
  • Page 97: Bios Beep Codes

    BIOS Beep Codes # of Beeps Description Invalid password Recovery started S3 Resume failed DXEIPL was not found No Console Input/Output Devices are found Flash update is failed BIOS Setup - 97 -...
  • Page 98: Bios Recovery Instruction

    5-10 BIOS Recovery Instruction The system has an embedded recovery technique. In the event that the BIOS becomes corrupt the boot block can be used to restore the BIOS to a working state. To restore your BIOS, please follow the instructions listed below: Recovery Instruction: Change xxx.CAP to flashabl.CAP.

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