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GA-7NCSV-RH
Dual Xeon
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USER'S MANUAL
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The WEEE marking on the product indicates this product must not be disposed of with
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Processor Motherboard
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  • Page 1 GA-7NCSV-RH Dual Xeon Processor Motherboard ® USER’S MANUAL Xeon Processor Motherboard ® Rev. 1001 The WEEE marking on the product indicates this product must not be disposed of with user's other household waste and must be handed over to a designated collection point for the recycling of waste electrical and electronic equipment!! The WEEE marking applies only in European Union's member states.
  • Page 2 Gigabyte's prior written permission. Specifications and features are subject to change without prior notice. Product Manual Classification In order to assist in the use of this product, Gigabyte has categorized the user manual in the following: For detailed product information and specifications, please carefully read the "Product User Manual".

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Item Checklist ..................4 WARNING! ....................4 Chapter 1 Introduction ................5 1.1 Features Summary ................5 1.2 GA-7NCSV-RH Motherboard Components .......... 7 Chapter 2Hardware Installation Process ..........9 2-1: Installing Processor and CPU Haet Sink ..........9 2-1-1:Installing CPU ......................9 2-1-2: Installing Cooling Fan ...................

  • Page 4: Item Checklist

    CD for motherboard driver & utility SATA Power cable x 3 USB cable x 1 GA-7NCSV-RH Quick Reference Guide WARNING! Computer motherboards and expansion cards contain very delicate Integrated Circuit (IC) chips. To protect them against damage from static electricity, you should follow some precautions whenever you work on your computer.

  • Page 5: Chapter 1 Introduction

    GA-7NCSV-RH Motherboard Chapter 1 Introduction Features Summary Form Factor 12” x 10.5” CEB form factor, 6 layers PCB. Supports Dual Intel Xeon processor (Hapertown/Wolfdale) ® ® Intel Xeon Quad-Core/Dual -Core processor in LGA 775 socket ® Supports 1066/1333MHz FSB Chipset...
  • Page 6 Introduction Rear Panel I/O 1 PS/2 keyboard port 1 PS/2 mouse port 2 USB 2.0 pots 1 COM port 1 VGA port 2 RJ-45 LAN ports Hardware Monitor Enhanced features with CPU Vcore, 1.2V reference, VCC3 (3.3V) , VBAT3V, +5VSB, CPU Temperature, and System Temperature Values viewing CPU/Power/System Fan Revolution Detect CPU shutdown when overheat...

  • Page 7: 1.2 Ga-7Ncsv-Rh Motherboard Components

    GA-7NCSV-RH Motherboard 1.2 GA-7NCSV-RH Motherboard Components Primary CPU 24-pin ATX power connector Secondary CPU 8-pin ATX power connector Intel 5100 32bit/33MHz PCI slot #1 Intel 82801IR ICH9 RAID PCI Express x1 slot #6 ServerEngines SE -SM4210-P01 PCI Express x8 slot #5...
  • Page 8 Introduction 25 26 27 28...

  • Page 9: Chapter 2Hardware Installation Process

    GA-7NCSV-RH Motherboard Chapter 2 Hardware Installation Process 2-1: Installing Processor and CPU Haet Sink Before installing the processor and cooling fan, adhere to the following cautions: 1. The processor will overheat without the heatsink and/or fan, resulting in permanent irreparable damage.

  • Page 10: 2-1-2: Installing Cooling Fan

    Hardware Installation Process 2-1-2: Installing Cooling Fan Step 1 Attach the heat sink clip to the processor socket. Step 2 Place the cooling fan on the heat sink. Step 3 Secure the cooing fan with screws. Step 4 Connect processor fan can cable to the processor fanconnector...

  • Page 11: 2-2: Install Memory Modules

    GA-7NCSV-RH Motherboard 2-2: Install Memory Modules Before installing the memory modules, please comply with the following conditions: 1. Please make sure that the memory used is supported by the motherboard. It is recommended that memory of similar capacity, specifications and brand be used.

  • Page 12: Installation Steps

    Hardware Installation Process Installation Steps: 1. Unlock a DIMM socket by pressing the retaining clips outwards.Aling a DIMM on the socket such that the notch on the DIMM exactly match the notch in the socket. 2. Firmly insert the DIMMinto the socket until the retaining clips snap back in place. NOTE!! We recommened you to populate the same device size on each socket and the same DIMM size.

  • Page 13: 2-3: Connect Ribbon Cables, Cabinet Wires, And Power Supply

    GA-7NCSV-RH Motherboard 2-3: Connect ribbon cables, cabinet wires, and power supply 2-3-1 : I/O Back Panel Introduction...
  • Page 14 Hardware Installation Process PS/2 Keyboard and PS/2 Mouse Connector To install a PS/2 port keyboard and mouse, plug the mouse to the upper port (green) and the keyboard to the lower port (purple). USB Ports Before you connect your device(s) into USB connector(s), please make sure your device(s) such as USB keyboard, mouse, scanner, zip, speaker...etc.

  • Page 15: 2-4: Connectors Introduction

    GA-7NCSV-RH Motherboard 2-4: Connectors Introduction 1. ATX2 12. F_USB1 (USB cable connector) 2. ATX1 13. F_USB2 (USB cable connector) 3. IDE1 (IDE cable connector) 14. FAN_CPU1 4. S_ATA 1 (SATA cable connector) 15. FAN_CPU2 5. S_ATA 2 (SATA cable connector) 16.
  • Page 16 Connector Introduction 1/2) ATX2/1 (24-pin/8-pin ATX power connector) With the use of the power connector, the power supply can supply enough stable power to all the components on the motherboard. Before connecting the power connector, please make sure that all components and devices are properly installed. Align the power connector with its proper location on the motherboard and connect tightly.
  • Page 17 GA-7NCSV-RH Motherboard 3 ) IDE1 (IDE Connector) An IDE device connects to the computer via an IDE connector. One IDE connector can connect to one IDE cable, and the single IDE cable can then connect to two IDE devices (hard drive or optical drive).
  • Page 18 Connector Introduction 10 ) IPMB1 (IPMB connector) Pin No. Definition 11 ) SGPIO1 SGPIO is stands for Serial General Purpose Input/Output which is a 4-signal (or 4-wire) bus used between a Host Bus Adapter (HBA) and a backplane. Out of the 4 signals, 3 are driven by the HBA and 1 is driven by the backplane.
  • Page 19 GA-7NCSV-RH Motherboard 12/ 13 ) F_USB1/2 (USB cable connectors) Be careful with the polarity of the front USB connector. Check the pin assignment carefully while you connect the front USB cable, incorrect connection between the cable and connector will make the device unable to work or even damage it.
  • Page 20 Connector Introduction 14/ 15/ 16/ 17 ) FAN_CPU1/2/R_FAN1/2 (CPU fan / System fan cable connectors) The cooler fan power connector supplies a +12V power voltage via a 3-pin/4-pin(CPU_FAN) power connector and possesses a foolproof connection design. Most coolers are designed with color-coded power connector wires. A red power connector wire indicates a positive connection and requires a +12V power voltage.
  • Page 21 GA-7NCSV-RH Motherboard 19 ) F_Panel (2X12 Pins Front Panel connector) Please connect the power LED, PC speaker, reset switch and power switch of your chassis front panel to the F_PANEL connector according to the pin assignment above. Pin No. Signal Name...

  • Page 22: 2-5: Jumper Setting

    Jumper Setting 2-5: Jumper Setting 1. CLR_CMOS1 6. SPI_WP1 2. PWR_JP1 7. RECOVERY1 3. PWR_JP2 8. PASSWORD1 4. PILOT_DIS 9. System Identify 5. BMC_SEL1...
  • Page 23 GA-7NCSV-RH Motherboard 1 ) CLR_CMOS1 (Clear CMOS jumper) You may clear the CMOS data to restore its default values by this jumper. Default value doesn’t include the “Shunter” to prevent from improper use this jumper. To clear CMOS, temporarily short 2-3 pin.
  • Page 24 Jumper Setting 2 ) PWR_JP1 (Front panel USB1 power source selection jumper) 1-2 close: 5V_AUX 2-3 close: 5V...
  • Page 25 GA-7NCSV-RH Motherboard 3 ) PWR_JP2 (Front panel USB2 power source selection jumper) 1-2 close: 5V_AUX 2-3 close: 5V...
  • Page 26 Jumper Setting 4 ) PILOT_DIS (ServerEngine PILOTII BMC function Enable/Disable jumper ) 1-2 close: Enable ServerEngine Pilot II BMC function. 2-3 close: Disable ServerEnginePilot II BMC function.
  • Page 27 GA-7NCSV-RH Motherboard 5 ) BMC_SEL1 (BMC firmware area selection jumper) 1-2 close: BMC firmware area select bank0. 2-3 close: BMC firmware area select bank1.
  • Page 28 Jumper Setting 6 ) SPI_WP1 (SPI BIOS write protection Disable/Enable jumper) 1-2 close: Disable SPI BIOS write protection function. 2-3 close: Enable SPI BIOS write protection function.
  • Page 29 GA-7NCSV-RH Motherboard 7 ) RECCOVERY1 (BIOS recovery jumper) 1-2 Close: Normal operatio. (Default setting) 2-3 Close: Enable BIOS Recovery function.
  • Page 30 Jumper Setting 8 ) PASSWORD1 (BIOS password clear jumper) 1-2 Close: Normal operation. (Default setting) 2-3 Close: Clear Supervisor Password in BIOS setup menu.
  • Page 31 GA-7NCSV-RH Motherboard 9 ) SATARAID1 (System Identify Enable/Disable jumper) 1-2 Close: Enable System Identify function. (Default setting) 2-3 Close: Disable System Identify function.

  • Page 32: Chapter 3 Bios Setup

    BIOS Setup Chapter 3 BIOS Setup BIOS (Basic Input and Output System) includes a CMOS SETUP utility which allows user to configure required settings or to activate certain system features. The CMOS SETUP saves the configuration in the CMOS SRAM of the motherboard. When the power is turned off, the battery on the motherboard supplies the necessary power to the CMOS SRAM.

  • Page 33: Getting Help

    GA-7NCSV-RH Motherboard GETTING HELP Main Menu The on-line description of the highlighted setup function is displayed at the bottom of the screen. Status Page Setup Menu / Option Page Setup Menu Press F1 to pop up a small help window that describes the appropriate keys to use and the possible selections for the highlighted item.

  • Page 34: Main

    BIOS Setup Main Once you enter Phoenix BIOS Setup Utility, the Main Menu (Figure 1) will appear on the screen. Use arrow keys to select among the items and press <Enter> to accept or enter the sub-menu. Figure 1: Main System Time The time is calculated based on the 24-hour military time clock.
  • Page 35 GA-7NCSV-RH Motherboard SATA Port 1/2/3/4/5/6 The category identifies the types of Serial SATA hard disk from drive 1 to 6 that has been installed in the computer. System will automatically detect HDD type. Note that the specifications of your drive must match with the drive table. The hard disk will not work properly if you enter improper information for this category.

  • Page 36: Advanced Processor Options

    BIOS Setup Advanced Processor Options Figure 1-1: Advanced Processor Options Advanced Processor Option This category includes the information of CPU Speed, Processor ID and Processor L2 Cache. And setup menu for Intel Virtualizational Technology, C1 Enhanced Mode, Execute Disable Bit, Set Max Ext CPUID =3, Discrete MTRR Allocation, Processor Power Management, PECI Interface ,and CPU Cache Control.
  • Page 37 GA-7NCSV-RH Motherboard Enabled Enable Intel Virtualization Technology. (Default setting) Disabled Disable this function. C1 Enhanced Mode With enabling C1 Enhanced Mode, all loical processors in the physical processor have entered the C1 state, the processor will reduce the core clock frequency to system bus ratio and VID.

  • Page 38: Hardware Prefetcher

    BIOS Setup PECI Interface The Platform Environmental Control Interface (PECI Interface) is designed specifically to convey system management information from the processor. It is a proprietary single wire bus between the processor and the chipset or other health monitoring device. Data from the Digital Thermal Sensors are processed and stored in a processor register (MSR) which is queried through the Platform Environment Control Interface (PECI).

  • Page 39: Advanced

    GA-7NCSV-RH Motherboard Advanced About This Section: Advanced With this section, allowing user to configure your system for advanced operation. User can set the Memory configuration, PnP configuration , I/O configuration, and Advanced chipset control. Figure 2: Advanced...

  • Page 40: Memory Configuration

    BIOS Setup Memory Configuration Figure 2-1: Memory Configuration System Memory/Extended Memory/DIMM Group #1,2,3,4,5,6 Status These category is display-only which is determined by POST (Power On Self Test) of the BIOS. Memory Reset Select ‘Yes’, system will clear the memory error status. Save the changes and restart system.

  • Page 41: Pnp Configuration

    GA-7NCSV-RH Motherboard PnP Configuration Figure 2-2: PnP Configuration Embedded NIC LAN1 Option ROM Scan Enabled Enable onboard LAN1 device and initialize device expansion ROM. (Default setting) Disabled Disable this function. LAN2 Option ROM Scan Enabled Enable onboard LAN2 device and initialize device expansion ROM.
  • Page 42 BIOS Setup PCI Slot 1/2/3/4/5/6 Option ROM Enabled Enable this item to initialize device expansion ROM. (Defualt setting) Disabled Disable this function. Onboard JMB IDE Enabled Enable OnboardJMB IDE. (Defualt setting) Disabled Disable this function.

  • Page 43: I/O Device Configuration

    GA-7NCSV-RH Motherboard I/O Device Configuration Figure 2-3: I/O Device Configuration Serial Port B This allows users to configure serial prot A by using this option. Enabled Enable the configuration (Default setting) Disabled Disable the configuration. Base I/O Address/IRQ 3F8/IRQ4 Set IO address to 3F8/IRQ4. (Default setting) 2F8/IRQ3 Set IO address to 2F8/IRQ3.

  • Page 44: Serial Ata

    BIOS Setup Route Port 80h cycles to Set route port 80h cycles to either PCI or LPC bus. Set Route Port 80h I/O cycles to the PCI bus. (Default setting) Set Route Port 80h I/O cycles to the LPC bus. Serial ATA Enabled Enables on-board serial ATA function.

  • Page 45: Advanced Chipset Control

    GA-7NCSV-RH Motherboard Advanced Chipset Control Figure 2-4: Advanced Chipset Control Enable Multimedia Timer Enable Multimedia Timer support. (Default setting) Disable this function.

  • Page 46: Reset Configuration Data

    BIOS Setup Boot -time Diagnostic When this item is enabled, system will shows Diagnostic status when system boot. Enabled Enable Boot-time Diagnostic. (Default setting) Disabled Disable this function. Reset Configuration Data Reset all configuration data. Do not make any changes. (Default setting) NumLock This option allows user to select power-on state for NumLock.
  • Page 47 GA-7NCSV-RH Motherboard Multiprocessor Specification This option allows user to configure the multiprocessor(MP) specification revision level. Some operating system will require 1.1 for compatibility reasons. Support MPS Version 1.4 . (Default setting) Support M PS Version 1.1. Option ROM Placement Select option ROM placement feature when system hangs.

  • Page 48: Security

    BIOS Setup Security About This Section: Security In this section, user can set either supervisor or user passwords, or both for different level of password securities. In addition, user also can set the virus protection for boot sector. Figure 3: Security Set Supervisor Password You can install and change this options for the setup menus.

  • Page 49: Set User Password

    GA-7NCSV-RH Motherboard Set User Password You can only enter but do not have the right to change the options of the setup menus. When you select this function, the following message will appear at the center of the screen to assist you in creating a password.

  • Page 50: Tpm State

    BIOS Setup TPM State Figure 4: TPM State Current TPM State Displays the current TPM State status. Change TPM State No Change No configuration on TPM State. (Default setting) Enable & Activate Enable and activate TPM State. Deactivate & Disable Disable and deactivate TPM State. Clear Clear the TPM stored information on the TPM.

  • Page 51: Server

    GA-7NCSV-RH Motherboard Server Figure 5: Server...

  • Page 52: System Management

    BIOS Setup System Management Figure 5-1: System Management Server Management This category allows user to view the server management features. Including information of BIOS Version, GBIA Module Version, BMC Firmware Revision, and SDR Revision. BMC Command Line Interface Enabled Enable BMC Command Line Interface. Disabled Disable BMC Command Line Interface.

  • Page 53: Console Redirection

    GA-7NCSV-RH Motherboard Console Redirection Figure 5-2: Console Redirection COM Port Address If this option is set to enabled, it will use a port on the motherboard to run console redirection function. Serial Port B Use Serial Port B as the COM port address.

  • Page 54: Flow Control

    BIOS Setup Options VT100, VT100 8bit, PC-ANSI 7bit, VT100+, VT-UTF8 Flow Control This option provide user to enable the flow control function. None Not supported. XON/OFF Software control. CTS/RTS Hardware control. (Default setting) Continue C.R. after POST This option allows user to enable console redirection after O.S has loaded. Enable console redirection after O.S has loaded.

  • Page 55: Boot

    GA-7NCSV-RH Motherboard Boot Figure 6: Boot Boot Priority Order This field determines which type of device the system attempt to boot from after PhoenixBIOS Post completed. Specifies the boot sequence from the available devices. If the first device is not a bootable device, the system will seek for next available device.

  • Page 56: Exit

    BIOS Setup Exit Figure 7: Exit About This Section: Exit Once you have changed all of the set values in the BIOS setup, you should save your changes and exit BIOS setup program. Select “Exit” from the menu bar, to display the following sub-menu.

  • Page 57: Exit Saving Changes

    GA-7NCSV-RH Motherboard Exit Saving Changes This option allows user to exit system setup with saving the changes. Press <Enter> on this item to ask for the following confirmation message: Pressing ‘Y’ to store all the present setting values tha user made in this time into CMOS.

  • Page 58: Exit Discarding Changes

    BIOS Setup Exit Discarding Changes This option allows user to exit system setup without changing any previous settings values in CMOS. The previous selection remain in effect. This will exit the Setup Utility and restart your compuetr when selecting this option.
  • Page 59 GA-7NCSV-RH Motherboard Load Settup Default This option allows user to load default values for all setup items. When you press <Enter> on this item, you will get a confirmation dialog box with a message as below:...

  • Page 60: Discard Changes

    BIOS Setup Discard Changes This option allows user to load previos values from CMOS for all setup item. When you press <Enter> on this item, you will get a confirmation dialog box with a message as below:...

  • Page 61: Save Changes

    GA-7NCSV-RH Motherboard Save Changes This option allows user to save setup dat ato CMOS. When you press <Enter> on this item, you will get a confirmation dialog box with a message as below: Press [Yes] to save setup data to CMOS.

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