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Document Release History Release Date Version Update Content 2017 User's Manual release to public. July 1. BIOS update 2017 December 1. New Cover 2018 2. Specification Update...
Disclaimer AIC shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein. The information provided is provided "as is" without warranty of any kind. To the extent permitted by law, neither AIC or its affiliates, subcontractors or suppliers will be liable for incidental, special or consequential damages including downtime cost;...
Safety Instructions When installing, operating, or performing maintenance on this equipment, the following safety precautions should always be taken into account in order to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, and personal injury. Carefully read the safety instructions below before using this product. •...
This document pellucidly presents a brief overview of the product design, device installation, and firmware settings for the Pavo motherboard. For the latest version of this user's manual, please refer to the AIC website: http://www.aicipc.com/en/productdetail/20854.
1 x Mini-SAS HD OCP Mezzanine V2.0 Connector Supports 4 x SATA3 AIC MAX I/O™ 2.0 PCIe Gen3 x Total Supports 64 Lanes + 5 x SATA + 1 x USB 2.0 Product features and specifications are subject to change without notice.
C) Optane DC Persistent Memory (Apache Pass) support Input/Output 2 x USB3.0/USB2.0 1 x AIC Max I/O™ supports: PCIe Gen3 2 x USB 2.0 total 64 lanes + 5 x SATA + 1 x USB2.0 Expansion 1 x OCP Mezzanine V2.0 support PCIe...
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AIC Max I/O™ 2.0 to maximize system expansion and operating speed. In addition to integrating speed and system expansion to the server board, Pavo offers immediate and efficient management with Onboard Baseboard Management Controller and greater I/O extension. Featuring IPMI 2.0 and Aspeed AST2500 Advanced PCIe Graphics, the server board offers support for iKVM, Media Redirection, IPMI over LAN, Serial over LAN, HTML5, and Redfish.
Chapter 2� Hardware Setup Chapter 2. Hardware Setup Pavo User Manual Spica User Manual 2�1 Central Processiong Unit Setup 2�1�1 Processor Support The server board includes two processor sockets (LGA3647) that provides one or two processors of the Intel® Xeon® Processor Scalable Family and supports a Thermal Design...
Pavo User Manual Chapter 2. Hardware Setup 2�1�2 Processor Heat Sink Module and Processor Socket Assembly Each processor socket on the server board is pre-assembled with a loading mechanism that is designed to secure the Processor Heat Sink Module (PHM) to the server board as shown below.
Chapter 2. Hardware Setup Pavo User Manual 2�1�3 Processor Heat Sink Module The PHM refers to the sub-assembly where the heat sink and processor are clipped together onto the server board prior to installation. The PHM consists of the components shown below.
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Pavo User Manual Chapter 2. Hardware Setup The PHM sits level with the processor socket assembly. The PHM is NOT installed properly if it does not sit level with the processor socket assembly. Once the PHM is seated over the processor socket assembly, the four heat sink torque screws must be tightened in order as shown below.
Pavo User Manual Chapter 2. Hardware Setup 2�3 System Memory Setup This server board supports 4 DIMM memory slots with 2 channel per CPU. 2�3�1 DIMM Installation Step 1 Unlock the dimm socket by pressing the retaining clips outward. Step 2 Insert the memory module into the slot. Make sure that the DIMM notch is accurately positioned.
Chapter 3� Motherboard Settings Pavo User Manual Chapter 3. Motherboard Settings This section describes the jumpers, internal connectors, and internal LED settings on the Pavo motherboard. The motherboard layout and jumper settings are listed below. 3�1 Motherboard Block Diagram...
Pavo User Manual Chapter 3. Motherboard Settings 3�5 System LED Indicator 3�5�1 Front Panel LED Yellow System is On. System is in Standby; System is off, but has Power Blinking AC power. System has no AC power. Blue UID activity is detected.
Pavo User Manual Chapter 3. Motherboard Settings 3�5�3 Rear PCH LAN LEDs Green LAN1 activity is detected. LED5 LAN1 is not active. Green LAN1 link is detected LED7 LAN1 is not linked. Green LAN0 activity is detected LED6 LAN0 is not linked.
Pavo User Manual Chapter 3. Motherboard Settings 3�5�4 Rear UID LED & Internal LED UID activity is detected. LED1 UID is not active. BMC Rack LAN activity is detected (Only for Rack). LED2 BMC Rack LAN is not active (Only for Rack).
Chapter 4. BIOS Configuration Settings Pavo User Manual Chapter 4. BIOS Configuration Settings This chapter demonstrates how to configure the UEFI BIOS settings in your system device. You can enter the BIOS screen during system startup. To enter BIOS configuration settings, •...
Pavo User Manual Chapter 4. BIOS Configuration Settings 4�2 BIOS Setup 4�2�1 Menu Press and to select the options of the menu bar. Press Enter to access the option screen. Menu Description Main Displays basic system information and date & time.
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Pavo User Manual Chapter 4. BIOS Configuration Settings Step 2 There will be a message “Entering SETUP” displayed on the diagnostics screen. Step 3 Identify the BIOS version. CAUTION For the official released version, the last digit of the BIOS version must end in a “0.“...
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Pavo User Manual Chapter 4. BIOS Configuration Settings Step 4 Load Optimal Default Setting. Step 5 Save the setting and exit the BIOS setup utility.
Pavo User Manual Chapter 4. BIOS Configuration Settings 4�2�3 Update To identify the latest BIOS version, please check the BIOS setup.
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Pavo User Manual Chapter 4. BIOS Configuration Settings Update BIOS by INSYDE H2OFFT-D utility under DOS environment If you need to update Flash in the DOS environment, please use H2OFFT-D utility. To use this utility, you must include the flash.bat , H2OFFT-D.exe, and bin file in the same folder.
Pavo User Manual Chapter 4. BIOS Configuration Settings 4�3 Main Main Option Key: 4�3�1 Main Option Key Description System time Configures the current time. System date Configures the current date.
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Pavo User Manual Chapter 4. BIOS Configuration Settings Single Power Enable Disable Domain (SPD) Max Performance Boot performance Max Efficient mode Set by Intel Node Manager CPU P State Control Energy Enable Disable Efficient Turbo Turbo Mode Enable Disable CPU Flex Ratio...
Pavo User Manual Chapter 4. BIOS Configuration Settings 4.4.4 PCH Configuration PCH Configuration PCH Devices PCH state after G3 Last State SATA Controller Configure SATA as AHCI RAID Support Aggressive Link Power Enable Disable Management Alternate Device ID on Enable...
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Pavo User Manual Chapter 4. BIOS Configuration Settings Smart Response Enable Disable Technology PCH SATA Configuration 2 Seconds 4 Seconds RAID OROM prompt delay 6 Seconds 8 Seconds sSATA Controller Enable Disable Configure sSATA as AHCI RAID Support Aggressive Link Power...
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Pavo User Manual Chapter 4. BIOS Configuration Settings SLP_LAN# Low on DC Enable Disable Power K1 off Enable Disable FPK Port 1-4 Enable Management Disable PCI Delay Enable Disable Optimization Compliance Test Enable Disable Mode PCI-E ASPM Support Per individual port...
Pavo User Manual Chapter 4. BIOS Configuration Settings 4�5 Security Security Option Key: 4�5�1 Security Security Current TPM Not Detected TPM 1.2 TPM 2.0 Device TrEE Protocol Version Available Hidden Availability Disable and No operation Enable and Activate Operation Deactivate...
Pavo User Manual Chapter 4. BIOS Configuration Settings 4�8 Exit Exit Option Key: 4�8�1 Exit Save and Exit Exit Saving Changes Exit system setup and save your changes. Save Change Without Save your changes without exiting the system. Exit Exit Discarding Discard your changes when existing the system.
Chapter 5. BMC Configuration Settings Pavo User Manual Chapter 5. BMC Configuration Settings Chapter 5. BMC Configuration Settings Insert Ethernet LAN cable into the BMC LAN port. There are two methods to setup BMC IP: BMC management port 5�1 Method 1 (Use the BIOS Setup) Step 1 BIOS SETUP ...
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Pavo User Manual Chapter 5. BMC Configuration Settings Step 3 Type in the subnet mask address. Step 4 Type in the gateway address.
Pavo User Manual Chapter 5. BMC Configuration Settings 5�2 Method 2 (Use a Dos Tool - Syscheck) Step 1 Type in "sc –lanset" Step 2 Modify the IP setting. NOTE Type 1 for selecting Static IP Mode or type 2 for selecting DHCP Mode.
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Pavo User Manual Chapter 5. BMC Configuration Settings Step 4 Type in the submask address. The IP address below is an example using a default IP setting. The IP address is configurable. Step 5 Configure the gateway address to complete the BMC IP setting.
Pavo User Manual Chapter 5. BMC Configuration Settings 5�3 Login NOTE This feature works with JAVA 6 Runtime installed Console Environment The IP source default is DHCP. You can change the IP source to DHCP or Static by the BIOS utility or the system check.
Pavo User Manual Chapter 5. BMC Configuration Settings 5�4 Web GUI 5�4�1 Menu Bar Click to select the options of the menu bar. Menu Description The Dashboard page gives the overall information about the status of a Dashboard device. Sensor The Sensor Readings page displays all the sensor related information.
Pavo User Manual Chapter 5. BMC Configuration Settings 5�4�2 User Information and Quick Button The user information and quick access buttons are located at the top right corner. It displays the logged-in user, his/her privilege and the four quick buttons allowing you to perform different functions.
Pavo User Manual Chapter 5. BMC Configuration Settings 5.4.3 Dashboard: The Dashboard page gives the overall information about the status of adevice. 5�4�4 Sensor The Sensor Readings page displays all the sensor related information. 5�4�5 FRU Information The FRU Information page displays Basic Information, Chassis Information, Board Information and Product Information of the FRU device.
Pavo User Manual Chapter 5. BMC Configuration Settings 5�4�6 Logs and Report The System Inventory page displays IPMI Event Log and Video Log. Click Logs and Reports from the menu bar. 5�4�7 Settings The Settings page allows you to access various configuration settings.
Pavo User Manual Chapter 5. BMC Configuration Settings 5�4�8 KVM Mouse Setting The KVM Mouse Setting page allows you to configure the mouse mode to relative, absolute, and other. • For Windows OS environment, set mode to absolute. • For Linux OS environment, set mode to relative.
Pavo User Manual Chapter 5. BMC Configuration Settings 5�5 Firmware Update 5�5�1 Requirement Support OS & browser list. DOS: MS-DOS or Free-DOS Windows: Windows 8 x64, Windows x86 LINUX: Redhat 6.2, fedora 17, CentOS 6.2 Brower: I.E 6.0 or later version, Firefox 24.0 or later version, Chrome 31.0 or later version.
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Pavo User Manual Chapter 5. BMC Configuration Settings 5.5.2.2 LINUX 1. Update BMC firmware. a. Boot to Linux. b. Enter BMC firmware directory [xxxxxzz] ; xxxxx:project name ; zz:firmware version ; c. Execute a.sh shell script to update BMC firmware.
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Pavo User Manual Chapter 5. BMC Configuration Settings 5.5.2.3 Remote update (WEB GUI) Step 1 Log into the BMC web page. Step 2 Click the “Maintenance” in the menu bar.
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Pavo User Manual Chapter 5. BMC Configuration Settings Step 3 In Maintenance page, click "Firmware Update." Step 4 Select “Preserve all Configuration” to preserve all of the settings.
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Pavo User Manual Chapter 5. BMC Configuration Settings In addition, as an alternative, click “Edit Preserve Configuration” link to select the independent setting(s) that you would like to preserve.
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Pavo User Manual Chapter 5. BMC Configuration Settings Step 5 Return to "Firmware Update" page and click “Firmware Update” link. Select the firmware image file form the firmware package. The image filename extension is .ima. Click the “Start firmware update” button when completed the selection.
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Pavo User Manual Chapter 5. BMC Configuration Settings 5�5�3 SOC Flash Update When YafuFlash is not working properly due to system fault or other issues, the user can use SOCFlash force to update the firmware. If the user must execute a complete firmware update, please execute SOCFlash.
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Pavo User Manual Chapter 5. BMC Configuration Settings Step 3 Change the directory to firmware directory and execute “A.bat soc” to continue. Example: A:>cd PAVOM010 A:\ PAVOM010> A.bat soc If using Linux Linux x64 #cd PAVOM010/Linux Linux#./a.sh soc Linux x86 #cd PAVOM010/Linux32 Linux32#./a.sh soc...
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