Supermicro X7DB8 User Manual page 6

X7DB8/X7DBE User's Manual
2-8 Parallel Port, Floppy, SIMLP IPMI, Hard Disk Drive and SCSI Connections .. 2-31
Parallel Port Connector ........................................................................... 2-31
Floppy Connector .................................................................................... 2-32
SIMLP IPMI Slot ...................................................................................... 2-32
IDE Connectors ....................................................................................... 2-33
Ultra 320 SCSI Connectors ..................................................................... 2-34
Chapter 3: Troubleshooting
3-1 Troubleshooting Procedures ........................................................................... 3-1
Before Power On ....................................................................................... 3-1
No Power ................................................................................................... 3-1
No Video .................................................................................................. 3-1
Memory Errors ........................................................................................... 3-1
Losing the System's Setup Confi guration ................................................ 3-1
3-2 Technical Support Procedures ........................................................................ 3-2
3-3 Frequently Asked Questions ........................................................................... 3-3
3-4 Returning Merchandise for Service ................................................................. 3-3
Chapter 4: BIOS
4-1 Introduction ....................................................................................................... 4-1
4-2 Running Setup ................................................................................................. 4-2
4-3 Main BIOS Setup ............................................................................................. 4-2
4-4 Advanced Setup ............................................................................................... 4-7
4-5 Security Setup ............................................................................................... 4-24
4-6 Boot Setup ...................................................................................................... 4-25
4-7 Exit .................................................................................................................. 4-26
Appendices:
Appendix A: BIOS POST Messages .......................................................................... A-1
Appendix B: BIOS POST Codes ................................................................................ B-1
Appendix C: The Intel HostRAID Setup Guidelines ...................................................C-1
Appendix D: The Adaptec HostRAID Setup Guidelines .............................................D-1
Appendix E: Installing Other Software Programs and Drivers ................................... E-1
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