Page 2
This product, including software and docu- mentation, is the property of Supermicro and/or its licensors, and is supplied only under a license. Any use or reproduction of this product is not allowed, except as expressly permitted by the terms of said license.
® Rapid Storage Technology, offering great system enhancement to Denlow Server platforms. Please refer to our website (http://www.supermicro.com/products/) for processor and memory support updates. This product is intended to be installed and serviced by professional technicians. Manual Organization Chapter 1 describes the features, specifications and performance of the mother- board, and provides detailed information on the Intel ®...
X10SLH-LN6TF User’s Manual Conventions Used in the Manual: Special attention should be given to the following symbols for proper installation and to prevent damage done to the components or injury to yourself: Warning: Critical information to prevent damage to the components or injury to your- self.
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: marketing@supermicro.com (General Information) support@supermicro.com (Technical Support) Web Site: www.supermicro.com Europe Address: Super Micro Computer B.V. Het Sterrenbeeld 28, 5215 ML...
X10SLH-LN6TF User’s Manual Table of Contents Preface About This Motherboard ....................iii Manual Organization ..................... iii Conventions Used in the Manual: .................iv Contacting Supermicro ....................v Chapter 1 Introduction Overview ......................1-1 Checklist ......................1-1 Motherboard Features ..................1-7 Chipset Overview ..................1-10 Intel ®...
Page 7
Table of Contents Installing the LGA1150 Processor ..............2-7 Installing an Active CPU Heatsink with Fan ..........2-10 Removing the Heatsink ................. 2-12 Installing DDR3 Memory ................2-13 DIMM Installation ..................2-13 Removing Memory Modules ................. 2-14 Memory Support .................... 2-14 Memory Population Guidelines ..............
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 performance. Please check that the following items have all been included with your motherboard.
Page 14
X10SLH-LN6TF User’s Manual X10SLH-LN6TF Motherboard Image Note: All graphics shown in this manual were based upon the latest PCB Revision available at the time of publishing of the manual. The motherboard you've received may or may not look exactly the same as the graphics shown in this manual.
Page 18
X10SLH-LN6TF User’s Manual USB 4/5 Backpanel USB 2.0 Ports 4/5 USB 8/9, USB 12/13 Front Panel Accessible USB 2.0 Headers 8/9, 12/13 Backpanel VGA Port X10SLH-LN6TF LED Indicators Description Color/State Status Onboard Standby PWR LED Green: Solid on Dual Power On...
Chapter 1: Introduction Motherboard Features Single Intel ® Xeon™ E3-1200 v3 processor in an LGA 1150 H3 socket. Memory Supports up to 32 GB of DDR3 Unbuffered ECC 1600/1333 MHz (1.35V/1.5V) memory in four memory slots. Dual-channel memory DIMM sizes UDIMM 1 GB, 2 GB, 4GB, and 8GB Chipset...
Page 20
X10SLH-LN6TF User’s Manual PC Health Monitoring CPU Monitoring Onboard voltage monitors for CPU core, +3.3V, +5V,-12V, +12V, +3.3V Stdby, VBAT, Memory, VCORE for CPU CPU 3-phase switching voltage regulator CPU/System overheat LED and control CPU Thermal Trip support Thermal Monitor 2 (TM2) support...
Direct Media Interface (DMI) for chip-to-chip true iso- chronous communication, providing up to 10 Gb/s of software-transparent data transfer rate on each read/write direction. In addition, the X10SLH-LN6TF also features a TCO timer which allows the system to recover from a software/hardware lock and perform tasks, including Function Disable and Intruder Detect.
Chapter 1: Introduction Special Features Recovery from AC Power Loss Basic I/O System (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 press the power switch to turn it back on), or for it to automatically return to a power-on state.
X10SLH-LN6TF User’s Manual System Resource Alert This feature is available when the system is used with SuperDoctor ® 5 in the Windows OS environment or used with SuperDoctor II in Linux. SuperDoctor is used to notify the user of certain system events. For example, you can also configure SuperDoctor to provide you with warnings when the system temperature, CPU temperatures, voltages and fan speeds go beyond predefined thresholds.
Chapter 1: Introduction motherboard. Failure in doing so will void the manufacturer warranty on your power supply and motherboard. 2. To provide adequate power to SATA devices, please con- nect the SATA DOM PWR connector (JSD1) to the power supply. It is strongly recommended that you use a high quality power supply that meets ATX power supply Specification 2.02 or above.
X10SLH-LN6TF User’s Manual Manageability Engine (ME) The Manageability Engine, which is an ARC controller embedded in the PCH, provides Server Platform Services (SPS) to your system. The services provided by SPS are different from those provided by the ME on client platforms.
The following statements are industry-standard warnings, provided to warn the user of situations which have the potential for bodily injury. Should you have questions or experience difficulty, contact Supermicro's Technical Support department for assis- tance. Only certified technicians should attempt to install or configure components.
Page 28
X10SLH-LN6TF User’s Manual Attention Danger d'explosion si la pile n'est pas remplacée correctement. Ne la remplacer que par une pile de type semblable ou équivalent, recommandée par le fabricant. Jeter les piles usagées conformément aux instructions du fabricant. ¡Advertencia! Existe peligro de explosión si la batería se reemplaza de manera incorrecta. Re- emplazar la batería exclusivamente con el mismo tipo o el equivalente recomen-...
Chapter 2: Installation Product Disposal Warning! Ultimate disposal of this product should be handled according to all national laws and regulations. 製品の廃棄 この製品を廃棄処分する場合、 国の関係する全ての法律 ・ 条例に従い処理する必要が あり ます。 警告 本产品的废弃处理应根据所有国家的法律和规章进行。 警告 本產品的廢棄處理應根據所有國家的法律和規章進行。 Warnung Die Entsorgung dieses Produkts sollte gemäß allen Bestimmungen und Gesetzen des Landes erfolgen.
X10SLH-LN6TF User’s Manual القىانين واللىائح الىطنية جميع وفقا ل ينبغي التعامل معه هذا المنتج من التخلص النهائي عند 경고! 이 제품은 해당 국가의 관련 법규 및 규정에 따라 폐기되어야 합니다. Waarschuwing De uiteindelijke verwijdering van dit product dient te geschieden in overeenstemming met alle nationale wetten en reglementen.
X10SLH-LN6TF User’s Manual Installing the Motherboard 1. Install the I/O shield into the back of the chassis. 2. Locate the mounting holes on the motherboard. (See the previous page.) 3. Locate the matching mounting holes on the chassis. Align the mounting holes on the motherboard against the mounting holes on the chassis.
CPU socket cap is in place and none of the socket pins are bent; otherwise, contact your retailer immediately. • Refer to the Supermicro website for updates on CPU support. Installing the LGA1150 Processor 1. Press the load lever to release the load plate, which covers the CPU socket, from its locking position.
Page 34
X10SLH-LN6TF User’s Manual 2. Gently lift the load lever to open the load plate. Remove the plastic cap. 3. Use your thumb and your index finger to hold the CPU at the North center edge and the South center edge of the CPU.
Page 35
Chapter 2: Installation 5. Do not rub the CPU against the surface or against any pins of the socket to avoid damaging the CPU or the socket.) 6. With the CPU inside the socket, inspect the four corners of the CPU to make sure that the CPU is properly installed.
X10SLH-LN6TF User’s Manual Installing an Active CPU Heatsink with Fan 1. Locate the CPU Fan power connec- tor on the motherboard. (Refer to the layout on the right for the CPU Fan location.) 2. Position the heatsink so that the...
Page 37
Chapter 2: Installation 7. Align the four heatsink fasten- ers with the mounting holes on the motherboard. Gently push the pairs of diagonal fasteners (#1 & #2, and #3 & #4) into the mounting holes until you hear a click. Also, make sure to orient each fastener so that the narrow end of the groove is pointing...
X10SLH-LN6TF User’s Manual Removing the Heatsink Warning: We do not recommend that the CPU or the heatsink be removed. However, if you do need to remove the heatsink, please follow the instructions below to prevent dam- age to the CPU or other components.
Chapter 2: Installation Installing DDR3 Memory Note: Check the Supermicro website for recommended memory mod- ules. CAUTION Exercise extreme care when installing or removing DIMM modules to prevent any possible damage. DIMM Installation IPMI LAN USB4/5 (2.0) COM1 USB2/3(3.0) 1. Insert the desired number of DIMMs...
Slot B2 (Blue Slot) Towards the edge of the motherboard The X10SLH-LN6TF supports up to 32GB of Unbuffered (UDIMM) DDR3 ECC 1600/1333 MHz (1.35V/1.5V) memory in four slots. Populating these DIMM mod- ules with a pair of memory modules of the same type and same size will result in interleaved memory, which will improve memory performance.
Page 41
Chapter 2: Installation • For Microsoft Windows users: Microsoft implemented a design change in the Windows XP with Service Pack 2 (SP2) and Windows Vista. This change is specific to the behavior of Physical Address Extension (PAE) mode which improves driver compatibility. For more information, please read the following article at Microsoft’s Knowledge Base website at: http://support.microsoft.
X10SLH-LN6TF User’s Manual Connectors/IO Ports The I/O ports are color coded in conformance with the industry standards. See the figure below for the colors and locations of the various I/O ports. Backplane I/O Panel IPMI LAN USB4/5 (2.0) COM1 USB2/3(3.0)
X10SLH-LN6TF User’s Manual Universal Serial Bus (USB) Two Universal Serial Bus 3.0 ports (USB2/3) and two USB 2.0 ports (USB4/5) are located on the I/O back panel. In addition, two USB 2.0 headers (four USB 2.0 con- nections: 8/9, 12/13), a Type A USB 3.0 header (USB0), and a front accessible USB 3.0 header (USB1) are also located on the motherboard to provide front chassis...
JPL1 JPL2 B. LAN2 JPL3 X540 X540 X540 C. LAN3 JP1000 D. LAN4 BIOS LICENSE C226 E. LAN5 F. LAN6 X10SLH-LN6TF G. IPMI LAN REV:1.01 DESIGNED IN USA USB0(3.0) USB1(3.0) USB12/13 JSD2 JSD1 JBT1 SPKR1 NIC1 NIC2 JPW2 FAN2 FAN1...
X10SLH-LN6TF User’s Manual Unit Identifier Switch/UID LED Indicators UID Switch A Unit Identifier (UID) Switch and two LED Indi- Pin# Definition cators are located on the motherboard. The UID Ground Switch is located next to the VGA port on the Ground backplane.
These connectors are designed spe- cifically for use with Supermicro chassis. See the figure below for the descriptions of the front control panel buttons and LED indicators. Refer to the following section for descriptions and pin definitions.
X10SLH-LN6TF User’s Manual Front Control Panel Pin Definitions NMI Button NMI Button Pin Definitions (JF1) The non-maskable interrupt button Pin# Definition header is located on pins 19 and 20 Control of JF1. Refer to the table on the right Ground for pin definitions.
JLAN1 JSTBY1 JPL1 JPL2 JPL3 X540 X540 X540 A. HDD LED JP1000 B. NIC1 LED BIOS LICENSE C226 C. NIC2 LED X10SLH-LN6TF REV:1.01 DESIGNED IN USA USB0(3.0) Ground USB1(3.0) NMI- PWRLED LED_Anode+ USB12/13 JSD1 JSD2 HDD LED LED_Anode+ JBT1 SPKR1...
X10SLH-LN6TF User’s Manual Overheat (OH)/Fan Fail/PWR Fail/ OH/Fan Fail/ PWR Fail/Blue_UID UID LED LED Pin Definitions (JF1) Pin# Definition Connect an LED cable to pins 7 and Red+(Blue LED Cathode) 8 of Front Control Panel to use the Overheat/Fan Fail/Power Fail and...
X10SLH-LN6TF User’s Manual Connecting Cables This section provides brief descriptions and pin-out definitions for onboard headers and connectors. Be sure to use the correct cable for each header or connector. For information on Backpanel USB and Front Panel USB ports, refer to page 2-21.
Chapter 2: Installation Fan Headers (Fan 1- Fan 4/Fan A) Fan Header Pin Definitions The X10SLH-LN6TF has five fan headers (Fan Pin# Definition 1-Fan 4, Fan A). These fans are 4-pin fan head- Ground (Black) ers. Although pins 1-3 of the fan headers are 2.5A/+12V...
X10SLH-LN6TF User’s Manual Internal Buzzer (SPKR1) Internal Buzzer Pin Definition The Internal Buzzer (SPKR1) can be Pin# Definitions used to provide audible indications for Pin 1 Pos. (+) various beep codes. See the table on Pin 2 Neg. (-) Beep In the right for pin definitions.
X10SLH-LN6TF User’s Manual T-SGPIO 1/2 Headers T-SGPIO Pin Definitions Two Serial-Link General Purpose Pin# Definition Definition Input/Output headers (T-SGPIO 1/2) are located on the motherboard to en- Ground Data hance system performance. See the Load Ground table on the right for pin definitions.
X10SLH-LN6TF User’s Manual Jumper Settings Explanation of Jumpers To modify the operation of the motherboard, jumpers can be used to choose between optional settings. Jumpers create shorts be- tween two pins to change the function of the connector. Pin 1 is identified with a square solder pad on the printed circuit board.
X10SLH-LN6TF User’s Manual Watch Dog Enable/Disable Watch Dog Jumper Settings Watch Dog (JWD1) is a system monitor that Jumper Setting Definition can reboot the system when a software appli- Pins 1-2 Reset (default) cation hangs. Close pins 1-2 to reset the sys- Pins 2-3 tem if an application hangs.
X10SLH-LN6TF User’s Manual VGA Enable VGA Enable Jumper Settings Jumper JPG1 allows the user to enable Jumper Setting Definition the onboard VGA connector. The default Enabled (Default) setting is 1-2 to enable the connection. Disabled See the table on the right for jumper settings.
X10SLH-LN6TF User’s Manual Onboard Power LED (LE3) Onboard PWR LED Indicator LED Status An onboard Power LED is located at LE3 Status Definition on the motherboard. When LE3 is on, the System Off AC power cable is connected. Make sure...
X10SLH-LN6TF User’s Manual 2-10 SATA Connections SATA 3.0 Connections Six Serial ATA (SATA) 3.0 connectors (I-SATA0-5) are located on the X10SLH- LN6TF. These SATA 3.0 ports are supported by the Intel ® C226 PCH chip. The SATA 3.0 ports support RAID 0, 1, 10, and 5; while the SATA 2.0 ports support RAID 0 and 1.
Chapter 3: Troubleshooting Chapter 3 Troubleshooting 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 Service’ section(s) in this chapter. Always disconnect the AC power cord before adding, changing or installing any hardware components.
X10SLH-LN6TF User’s Manual No Video 1. If the power is on, but you have no video--in this case, you will need to re- move all the add-on cards and cables first. 2. Use the speaker to determine if any beep codes exist. (Refer to Appendix A for details on beep codes.)
Before contacting Technical Support, please make sure that you have followed all the steps listed below. Also, Note that as a motherboard manufacturer, Supermicro does not sell directly to end users, so it is best to first check with your distributor or reseller for troubleshooting services.
X10SLH-LN6TF User’s Manual Frequently Asked Questions Question: What type of memory does my motherboard support? Answer: The X10SLH-LN6TF supports up to 32GB of unbuffered ECC DDR3 1600/1333 MHz (1.5V/1.35V) memory modules. See Section 2-5 for details on installing memory. Question: How do I update my BIOS? Answer: We do NOT recommend that you upgrade your BIOS if you are not experiencing any problems with your system.
USB floppy drive instead of the onboard floppy drive. For the IPMI jumper location, please check Chapter 1. Question: What is the heatsink part number for my X10SLH-LN6TF motherboard? Answer: For the 1U passive heatsink, ask for SNK-P0046P (back plate is included).
You can obtain service by calling your vendor for a Returned Merchandise Authorization (RMA) number. For faster service, you may also obtain RMA authorizations online (http://www.supermicro. com/RmaForm/). When you return the motherboard to the manufacturer, the RMA number should be prominently displayed on the outside of the shipping carton, and mailed prepaid or hand-carried.
When an option is selected in the left frame, it is highlighted in white. Often a text message will accompany it. (Note: the AMI BIOS has default text messages built in. Supermicro retains the option to include, omit, or change any of these text messages.) The AMI BIOS Setup Utility uses a key-based navigation system called "hot keys".
Flashing the wrong BIOS can cause irreparable damage to the system. In no event shall Supermicro be liable for direct, indirect, special, incidental, or consequential dam- ages arising from a BIOS update. If you have to update the BIOS, do not shut down or reset the system while the BIOS is updating.
Day MM/DD/YY format. The time is entered in HH:MM:SS format. Note: The time is in the 24-hour format. For example, 5:30 P.M. appears as 17:30:00. The following BIOS items will also be displayed: Supermicro X10SLH-LN6TF Version Build Date Memory Information...
X10SLH-LN6TF User’s Manual Advanced Setup Configurations Use the arrow keys to select Boot Setup and press <Enter> to access the submenu items: Warning: Take Caution when changing the Advanced settings. An incorrect value, a very high DRAM frequency or an incorrect DRAM timing setting may cause system to become unstable.
Chapter 4: AMI BIOS Bootup Num-Lock This feature selects the Power-on state for the Numlock key. The options are Off and On. Wait For 'F1' If Error This feature forces the system to wait until the 'F1' key is pressed if an error oc- curs.
X10SLH-LN6TF User’s Manual CPU Configuration The following CPU information will be displayed: • Type of CPU • CPU Signature • CPU Stepping • Processor Family • Microcode Patch • Maximum CPU Speed • Minimum CPU Speed • CPU Speed •...
Chapter 4: AMI BIOS Clock Spread Spectrum If this feature is set to Enabled, the BIOS will monitor the level of Electromagnetic Interference caused by the components and will attempt to reduce the interference whenever needed. The options are Enabled and Disabled. Hyper-threading Select Enabled to support Intel Hyper-threading Technology to enhance CPU per- formance.
X10SLH-LN6TF User’s Manual Note: If there is any change to this setting, you will need to power off and restart the system for the change to take effect. Please refer to Intel’s website for detailed information. CPU AES Select Enable to enable Intel CPU Advanced Encryption Standard (AES) Instruc- tions for CPU to enhance data integrity.
Page 81
Chapter 4: AMI BIOS CPU Power Limit3 Time (Available when "Turbo Mode" is set to Enabled) This item allows the user to determine how long the CPU should operate at the power limit set by the user for the item above. Press "+" or "-" on your keyboard to change this value.
X10SLH-LN6TF User’s Manual Energy Performance Use this feature to select an appropriate fan setting to achieve the maximum system performance (with maximum cooling) or maximum energy efficiency (with maximum power saving). The fan speeds are controlled by the firmware management via IPMI 2.0.
Chapter 4: AMI BIOS C7 Latency (Available when "CPU C-States" is set to Enabled) Select Short to set a short delay time(period) during which the BIOS reports CPU C7 State (ACPI C3) to the operating system. Select Long to set a long delay time(period) during which the BIOS reports CPU C7 State (ACPI C3) to the operating system.
X10SLH-LN6TF User’s Manual VT-d Select Enabled to enable Intel's Virtualization Technology support for Direct I/O VT-d by reporting the I/O device assignments to VMM through the DMAR ACPI Tables. This feature offers fully-protected I/O resource-sharing across the Intel platforms, providing the user with greater reliability, security and availability in networking and data-sharing.
Chapter 4: AMI BIOS Run-time C7 Allowed Select Enabled for Run-time C7 support, which will allow the CPU to enter the deep sleep state while the system is in operation to reduce power consumption. (Note: Please be sure to restore the default settings and save appropriate end- point settings for all components associated with this feature before you enable it.) The options are Enabled and Disabled.
Page 86
X10SLH-LN6TF User’s Manual • Memory Frequency • Total Memory • Memory Voltage • DIMM A1 • DIMM A2 • DIMM B1 • DIMM B2 • CAS Latency (tCL) • Minimum Delay Time • CAS to RAS (tRCDmin) • Row Precharge (tRPmin) •...
Chapter 4: AMI BIOS Thermal Throttling This feature selects from the different throttling methods. The options are Dis- abled and CLTM. Memory Refresh Rate Use this item to select the memory refresh rate. The memory refresh rate is 2X for warm and hot conditions and 1X for normal conditions. The options are Always 1X and Auto.
X10SLH-LN6TF User’s Manual XHCI Hand-Off This item is a work-around for Operating Systems that do not have XHCI (Ex- tensible Host Controller Interface) hand-off support. The XHCI ownership change should be claimed by the XHCI driver. The settings are Enabled and Disabled.
Page 89
Chapter 4: AMI BIOS Port 0 ~ Port 5 Hot Plug This feature designates the port specified as hot pluggable. Set this item to Enabled to enable hot-plugging. The options are Disabled and Enabled. Port 0 ~ Port 5 SATA Device Type This feature configures the selected SATA port to support either a solid state drive or hard disk drive.
X10SLH-LN6TF User’s Manual Port 0 ~ Port 5 Spin Up Device On an edge detect from 0 to 1, set this item to allow the PCH to start a COMRE- SET initialization sequence to the device. The options are Enabled and Disabled.
Chapter 4: AMI BIOS Onboard LAN1 Option ROM Select iSCSI to use the iSCSI Option ROM to boot the computer using an iSCSI device installed in a LAN port specified. Select PXE (Preboot Execution Environ- ment) to boot the computer using a PXE device installed in a LAN port specified. Select Disabled to prevent system boot using a device installed in a LAN port.
X10SLH-LN6TF User’s Manual Intel Server Platform Services Configuration The following status information for this motherboard are displayed: • ME BIOS Interface Version • SPS Version • ME FW (Firmware) Status Value • ME FW State • ME FW Operation State •...
Chapter 4: AMI BIOS The options for Serial Port 2 are Auto, (IO=2F8h; IRQ=3), (IO=3F8h; IRQ=3, 4, 10, 11), (IO=2F8h; IRQ=3, 4, 10, 11), (IO=3E8h; IRQ=3, 4, 10, 11) and (IO=2E8h; IRQ=3, 4, 10, 11). Serial Port Console Redirection Console Redirection (COM1, SOL) Use this feature to enable console redirection for COM1 and SOL ports.
X10SLH-LN6TF User’s Manual Flow Control Use this item to set the flow control for Console Redirection to prevent data loss caused by buffer overflow. Send a "Stop" signal to stop sending data when the receiving buffer is full. Send a "Start" signal to start sending data when the receiving buffer is empty.
Chapter 4: AMI BIOS Out-of-Band Management Port The feature selects a serial port in a client server to be used by the Microsoft Windows Emergency Management Services (EMS) to communicate with a re- mote host server. The options are COM1 and SOL. Terminal Type Use this feature to select the target terminal emulation type for Console Redirec- tion.
X10SLH-LN6TF User’s Manual TPM State Select Enabled to use TPM (Trusted Platform Module) settings to enhance system data security. Please reboot your system for any change on the TPM state to take effect. The options are Disabled and Enabled. Pending Operation Use this item to schedule a TPM-related operation to be performed by a security device for system data integrity.
Chapter 4: AMI BIOS Event Logs Change SMBIOS Event Log Settings SMBIOS Event Log Change this item to enable or disable all features of the SMBIOS Event Logging during system boot. The options are Enabled and Disabled. PCI Error Logging Support Use this item to enable or disable PCI error logging.
X10SLH-LN6TF User’s Manual SMBIOS Event Log Standard Settings Log System Boot Event This option toggles the System Boot Event logging to enabled or disabled. The options are Disabled and Enabled. MECI (Multiple Event Count Increment) The Multiple Event Count Increment (MECI) counter counts the number of oc- curences a duplicate event must happen before the MECI counter is incremented.
Chapter 4: AMI BIOS IPMI System Event Log This feature is used to change the Sytem Event Log (SEL) configuration. SEL Components - Change this item to enable or disable all features of System Event Logging. The options are Enabled and Disabled. When Enabled, the following can be configured: Erase SEL - This option erases all logged SEL events.
X10SLH-LN6TF User’s Manual BMC Network Configuration The following items will be displayed: IPMI LAN Selection This item displays the IPMI LAN setting. The default setting is Failover. IPMI Network Link Status This item displays the IPMI Network Link status. The default setting is Shared LAN.
Chapter 4: AMI BIOS Boot Settings Use this feature to configure Boot Settings: Set Boot Priority This option prioritizes the order of bootable devices that the system to boot from. Press [ENTER] on each entry from top to bottom to select devices. •...
X10SLH-LN6TF User’s Manual Network Device BBS Priorities This feature allows the use to specify the the boot device priority sequence from available network devices. The settings are [any detected boot device] and Disabled. UEFI Boot Drive BBS Priorities This feature allows the user to specify which devices are boot devices and appear as boot devices to the system.
Chapter 4: AMI BIOS Security Settings This menu allows the user to configure the following security settings for the system. • If the Administrator password is defined ONLY - this controls access to the BIOS setup ONLY. • If the User's password is defined ONLY - this password will need to be entered upon each system boot, and will also have Administrator rights in the setup.
X10SLH-LN6TF User’s Manual Save & Exit Select the Exit tab from the BIOS Setup Utility screen to enter the Exit BIOS Setup screen. Discard Changes and Exit Select this option to quit the BIOS Setup without making any permanent changes to the system configuration, and reboot the computer.
Chapter 4: AMI BIOS Restore Optimized Defaults To set this feature, select Restore Defaults from the Exit menu and press <Enter>. These are factory settings designed for maximum system stability, but not for maximum performance. Save As User Defaults To set this feature, select Save as User Defaults from the Exit menu and press <En- ter>.
Appendix A: POST Error Beep Codes Appendix A BIOS Error Beep Codes During the POST (Power-On Self-Test) routines, which are performed each time the system is powered on, errors may occur. Non-fatal errors are those which, in most cases, allow the system to continue with bootup.
Appendix B Software Installation Instructions B-1 Installing Software Programs The Supermicro ftp site contains drivers and utilities for your system at ftp://ftp. supermicro.com. Some of these must be installed, such as the chipset driver. After accessing the ftp site, go into the CDR_Images directory and locate the ISO file for your motherboard.
Note: The default User Name and Password for SuperDoctor ® 5 is admin /admin. SuperDoctor ® 5 Interface Display Screen (Health Information) Note: The SuperDoctor ® 5 program and User’s Manual can be downloaded from the Supermicro web site at http://www.supermicro.com/products/nfo/ sms_sd5.cfm.
Flashing the wrong BIOS can cause irreparable damage to the system. In no event shall Supermicro be liable for direct, indirect, special, incidental, or consequential damages arising from a BIOS update. If you need to update the BIOS, do not shut down or reset the system while the BIOS is updating to avoid possible boot failure.
Page 112
Root "\" Directory of a USB device or a writeable CD/DVD. Note: If you cannot locate the "Super.ROM" file in your driver disk, visit our website at www.supermicro.com to download the BIOS image into a USB flash device and rename it "Super ROM" for BIOS recovery use.
Page 113
Appendix C: UEFI BIOS Recovery 6. After the process of BIOS Recovery is complete, press any key to reboot the system. 7. Using a different system, extract the BIOS package into a bootable USB flash drive. 8. When a DOS prompt appears, enter AMI.BAT BIOSname.### at the prompt. Note: Do not interrupt this process until BIOS flashing is completed.
Page 114
X10SLH-LN6TF User’s Manual 9. After seeing the message that BIOS update is completed, unplug the AC pow- er cable from the power supply to clear CMOS, and then plug the AC power cable in the power supply again to power on the system.
Appendix D: Dual Boot Block Appendix D Dual Boot Block D-1 Introduction This motherboard supports the Dual Boot Block feature, which is the last-ditch mechanism to recover the BIOS boot block. This section provides an introduction to the feature. BIOS Boot Block A BIOS boot block is the minimum BIOS loader required to enable necessary hardware components for the BIOS crisis recovery flash that will update the main BIOS block.
X10SLH-LN6TF User’s Manual D-2 Steps to Reboot the System by Using Jumper JBR1 (Available when JBR1 is Installed onboard) 1. Power down the system. 2. Close pins 2-3 on Jumper JBR1, and power on the system. 3. Follow the BIOS recovery SOP listed in the previous chapter (Appendix C).
Page 117
(Disclaimer Continued) The products sold by Supermicro are not intended for and will not be used in life support systems, medical equipment, nuclear facilities or systems, aircraft, aircraft devices, aircraft/emergency com- munication devices or other critical systems whose failure to perform be reasonably expected to result in significant injury or loss of life or catastrophic property damage.
Need help?
Do you have a question about the X10SLH-LN6TF and is the answer not in the manual?
Questions and answers