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  • Page 1 X11SWN-H/-E/-L/-C X11SWN-H/-E/-L/-C-WOHS USER MANUAL Revision 1.0...
  • Page 2 State of California, USA. The State of California, County of Santa Clara shall be the exclusive venue for the resolution of any such disputes. Supermicro's total liability for all claims will not exceed the price paid for the hardware product.
  • Page 3 E/-L/-C-WOHS motherboard. About This Motherboard The Supermicro X11SWN is a 3.5” Single Board Computer that is powered by the 8th generation of Intel® Core™ U series processor, which operates on low power and features a TDP of 15W to provide high performance computing and multimedia capabilities.
  • Page 4 Super X11SWN-H/-E/-L/-C User's Manual Manual Organization Chapter 1 describes the features, specifications and performance of the motherboard, and provides detailed information on the processor. Chapter 2 provides hardware installation instructions. Read this chapter when installing the processor, memory modules, and other hardware components into the system.
  • Page 5 Preface Contacting Supermicro Headquarters Address: 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) Website: www.supermicro.com Europe Address: Super Micro Computer B.V.

  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    Bottom Side Motherboard Image ..................11 Top Side Mechnical Layout ....................12 Bottom Side Mechanical Layout ..................12 Back Panel I/O with Heatsink (X11SWN-H/-E/-L/-C) ............13 Back Panel I/O without Heatsink (X11SWN-H/-E/-L/-C-WOHS) ........13 Back Panel I/O with Heat Spreader (optional) ..............13 Quick Reference .......................14 Top Side Layout ........................14...
  • Page 7 Preface SO-DIMM Installation ......................27 SO-DIMM Removal ......................27 2.4 Rear I/O Ports ........................28 2.5 Front Control Panel ......................31 2.6 Connectors and Headers ....................34 Headers ..........................35 Bottom Side Layout ......................38 Bottom Side Layout ......................41 Bottom Side Layout ......................45 2.7 Jumper Settings .........................47 How Jumpers Work ......................47 2.8 LED Indicators ........................51 Chapter 3 Troubleshooting...
  • Page 8 Super X11SWN-H/-E/-L/-C User's Manual 4.4 Security ..........................90 4.5 Boot ............................94 4.6 Save & Exit .........................96 Appendix A BIOS Codes A.1 BIOS Error POST Codes ....................98 A.2 Additional BIOS POST Codes ....................98 Appendix B Software Installation B.1 Installing Software Programs .....................99 B.2 SuperDoctor...

  • Page 9: Chapter 1 Introduction

    Introduction 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. If anything listed here is damaged or missing, contact your retailer.
  • Page 10 • Product safety info: http://www.supermicro.com/about/policies/safety_information.cfm • If you have any questions, please contact our support team at: support@supermicro.com This manual may be periodically updated without notice. Please check the Supermicro website for possible updates to the manual revision level.

  • Page 11: Top Side Motherboard Image

    Chapter 1: Introduction Figure 1-1. X11SWN Motherboard Image Top Side Motherboard Image Bottom Side Motherboard Image...

  • Page 12: Top Side Mechnical Layout

    Super X11SWN-H/-E/-L/-C User's Manual Figure 1-2. X11SWN Motherboard Mechanical Layouts (not drawn to scale) Top Side Mechnical Layout 146.00 Ă3.20 Ă3.20 95.20 95.20 89.03 74.37 67.93 65.21 53.53 102.00 45.53 32.58 25.34 11.70 0.00 0.00 Ă3.20 Ă3.20 Bottom Side Mechanical Layout 146.00...

  • Page 13: Back Panel I/O With Heatsink (X11Swn-H/-E/-L/-C)

    Chapter 1: Introduction Figure 1-3. X11SWN Back Panel I/O Mechanical Layout (not drawn to scale) Back Panel I/O with Heatsink (X11SWN-H/-E/-L/-C) 17.41 28.11 1.60 9.10 Back Panel I/O without Heatsink (X11SWN-H/-E/-L/-C-WOHS) 16.34 27.0 9.10 Back Panel I/O with Heat Spreader (optional) 15.30...

  • Page 14: Quick Reference

    Super X11SWN-H/-E/-L/-C User's Manual Quick Reference Top Side Layout USB0/1 (3.1) JPF1 JPME2 HDMI JPWR1 JPT1 USB2/3 (3.1) LAN1 JBT1 LAN2 FAN1 HDMI USB0/1 (3.1) USB2/3 (3.1) FAN1 LAN2 LAN1 JGP1 JGP1 JLPC80 USB4/5 USB4/5 JLCDPWR1 JLCDPWR1 JPT1: 1-2:ENABLE 2-3:DISABLE...

  • Page 15: Quick Reference (Continued)

    Chapter 1: Introduction Quick Reference (continued) Bottom Side Layout SRW4 SRW1 JMD3 JMD3 SRW1 SRW4 JEIO1 JMD2 SRW3 JMD2 JEIO1 JSIM1 JMD1 JMD1 SRW2 SRW5 JSMBUS1 DIMMA1 JSIM1 SRW3 JSMBUS1 DIMMB1 SRW5 SRW2...

  • Page 16: Quick Reference Table

    Super X11SWN-H/-E/-L/-C User's Manual Quick Reference Table Jumper Description Default Setting JBT1 CMOS Clear Pin 1-2* Normal Operation (Default) Pin 2-3 Clear CMOS JLCDPWR1 LVDS Panel Power Source Selection Pin 1-3* (3.3V) (Default) Pin 3-5 (5V) Pin 3-4 (12V) JPF1...

  • Page 17: Motherboard Features

    Chapter 1: Introduction Motherboard Features Motherboard Features • X11SWN-H / X11SWN-H-WOHS supports 8th Generation Intel® Core i7-8665UE Processor. • X11SWN-E / X11SWN-E-WOHS supports 8th Generation Intel Core i5-8365UE Processor. • X11SWN-L / X11SWN-L-WOHS supports 8th Generation Intel Core i3-8145UE Processor.
  • Page 18 • Total Height: X11SWN-H/-E/-L/-C 28.11mm, X11SWN-H/-E/-L/-C-WOHS 27.00 mm Environment • Operating Temperature Range: X11SWN-H/-E/-L/-C supports 0°C ~ 60°C (32°F ~ 140°F), X11SWN-H/-E/-L/-C-WOHS supports 0°C ~ 70°C (32°F ~ 158°F) • Non-Operating Temperature Range: -40°C ~ 85°C (-40°F ~ 185°F) •...
  • Page 19 Chapter 1: Introduction Figure 1-4. Chipset Block Diagram DUAL CHANNEL MAX. 32G SO-DIMM Support DDR4 2400 MHz Non-ECC SODIMM DDR4 support DDI1 HDMI1.4 HDMI connector Intel DDI2 DP++ connector PTN3460 LVDS Connector DP to LVDSBridge PCIE[15~13] SATA/PCIe-SSD PCIe Gen3 x 4 PCIE[16]/SATA[2] 8.0GT/s M.2 SLOT (M KEY)
  • Page 20 Super X11SWN-H/-E/-L/-C User's Manual Figure 1-5. X11SWN Model Variation Table Base Turbo USB3.1 Model CPU TDP DP++ HDMI LVDS RS-232 232/422/48 USB2.0 Gen2 Freq Freq X11SWN-H i7-8665UE 48-bit X11SWN-E i5-8365UE 48-bit X11SWN-L i3-8145UE 48-bit Celeron X11SWN-C 48-bit 4305UE X11SWN-H- i7-8665UE...

  • Page 21: Processor Overview

    The 8th Gen. Intel Core processor family, with up to four cores and low TDP (15W, TDP down to 12.5W) of power, offers performance, reliability, and high intelligence. As a low-power system-on-a-chip motherboard, the X11SWN-H/-E/-L/-C is optimized for a variety of workloads that requires high compute power in a compact form-factor.

  • Page 22: Acpi Features

    SSI compliant. For more information, please refer to the website at http://www.ssiforum.org/. The X11SWN-H/-E/-L/-C motherboard supports an 8-pin 12-24V DC input power supply at JPWR1 for embedded applications. The 12-24V DC input is limited to 10A (12V) to 5A (24V) by design.

  • Page 23: Chapter 2 Installation

    Chapter 2: Installation Chapter 2 Installation 2.1 Static-Sensitive Devices Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) can damage electronic com ponents. To prevent damage to your motherboard, it is important to handle it very carefully. The following measures are generally sufficient to protect your equipment from ESD. Precautions •...

  • Page 24: Motherboard Installation

    Super X11SWN-H/-E/-L/-C User's Manual 2.2 Motherboard Installation All motherboards have standard mounting holes to fit different types of chassis. Make sure that the locations of all the mounting holes for both the motherboard and the chassis match. Although a chassis may have both plastic and metal mounting fasteners, metal ones are highly recommended because they ground the motherboard to the chassis.

  • Page 25: Installing The Motherboard

    Chapter 2: Installation Installing the Motherboard 1. Locate the mounting holes on the motherboard. See the previous page for the location. 2. Locate the matching mounting holes on the chassis. Align the mounting holes on the motherboard against the mounting holes on the chassis. 3.

  • Page 26: Memory Support And Population

    Memory Support The X11SWN-H/-E/-L/-C motherboard supports up to 64GB of SO-DIMM (32GB per DIMM) in two memory slots. Populating these DIMM slots with memory modules of the same type and size will result in interleaved memory, which will improve memory performance.

  • Page 27: So-Dimm Installation

    Chapter 2: Installation SO-DIMM Installation 1. Position the SO-DIMM module's bottom key so it aligns with the receptive point on the slot. Align 2. Insert the SO-DIMM module vertically at about a 45 degree angle. Press down until the module locks into place. Insert this end first Press down until the module locks into place.

  • Page 28: Rear I/O Ports

    Super X11SWN-H/-E/-L/-C User's Manual 2.4 Rear I/O Ports See the figure below for the locations and descriptions of the various I/O ports on the rear of the motherboard. HDMI USB2/3 (3.1) USB0/1 (3.1) FAN1 LAN2 LAN1 JGP1 JLPC80 USB4/5 JLCDPWR1...
  • Page 29 Chapter 2: Installation LAN Ports Two LAN ports (LAN1/LAN2) are located on the I/O back panel. These ports accept RJ45 type cables. Please refer to the LED Indicator section for LAN LED information. Refer to the table below for pin definitions. LAN Port Pin Definition Definition...
  • Page 30 Super X11SWN-H/-E/-L/-C User's Manual HDMI Port The HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) port is used to display both high definition video and digital sound through an HDMI-capable display, using the same cable. DP++ DisplayPort, developed by the VESA consortium, delivers digital display and fast refresh rate.

  • Page 31: Front Control Panel

    JF1 contains header pins for various buttons and indicators that are normally located on a control panel at the front of the chassis. These connectors are designed specifically for use with Supermicro chassis. See the figure below for the descriptions of the front control panel buttons and LED indicators.
  • Page 32 Super X11SWN-H/-E/-L/-C User's Manual Power Button The Power Button connection is located on pins 1 and 2 of JF1. Momentarily contacting both pins will power on/off the system. This button can also be configured to function as a suspend button (with a setting in the BIOS - see Chapter 4). To turn off the power in the suspend mode, press the button for at least four seconds.
  • Page 33 Chapter 2: Installation HDD LED The HDD LED connection is located on pins 5 and 6 of JF1. Attach a cable here to show hard drive activity status. Refer to the table below for pin definitions. HDD LED Pin Definitions (JF1) Definition Pins +3.3V...

  • Page 34: Connectors And Headers

    Super X11SWN-H/-E/-L/-C User's Manual 2.6 Connectors and Headers Power Connectors JPWR1 is the 12-24V DC power connector that provides power to the motherboard. JPH1 is a 4-pin HDD power connector that provides power to the hard disk drives. 8-pin 12-24V Power...

  • Page 35: Headers

    Chapter 2: Installation Headers Fan Header There is one fan header with 4-pins on the motherboard. Pins 1-3 are backward compatible with traditional 3-pin fans. The onboard fan speeds are controlled by Thermal Management (via Hardware Monitoring) in the BIOS. When using Thermal Management setting, please use all 3-pin fans or all 4-pin fans.
  • Page 36 Super X11SWN-H/-E/-L/-C User's Manual COM Header The motherboard has three COM headers that provide six COM connections. COM1/2 from JCOM1 supports RS232/422/485. COM3/4/5/6 from JCOM2/3 supports RS232 only. The manufacturer of the header is ACES Electronics, MPN 50419-02001. The mapping plug header for cable assembly is 50420-020HKH0-001.
  • Page 37 Jack_Detect Line_Out_Left Ground SATA Ports The X11SWN-H/-E/-L/-C motherboard has one I-SATA 3.0 ports. Refer to the tables below for pin definitions. SATA ports provide serial-link signal connections, which are faster than the connections of Parallel ATA. SATA 3.0 Port Pin Definitions...

  • Page 38: Bottom Side Layout

    Super X11SWN-H/-E/-L/-C User's Manual M.2 Slots The X11SWN-H/-E/-L/-C motherboard has three M.2 slots. M.2 was formerly known as Next Generation Form Factor (NGFF). M.2 allows for a variety of card sizes, increased functionality, and spatial efficiency. The M.2 slot at JMD1 supports M.2 B-Key SATA 3.1/USB 3.0/USB 2.0 modules with Nano SIM in a 2242/3042/2280 form factor, whereas the M.2 slot at JMD2...
  • Page 39 Chapter 2: Installation M.2 Slots (continued) M.2 Pin Definition (JMD2) Definition Definition Pin# Pin# P3V3SB USB_D+ P3V3SB USB_D- CNV_BT_I2S_SCLK CNV_WR_LANE1_DN CNV_RF_RESET_N CNV_WR_LANE1_DP CNV_BT_I2S_SDO MODEM_CLKREQ CNV_WR_LANE0_DN CNV_WR_LANE0_DP UART_BT_WAKE_N CNV_WR_CLK_DN CNV_BRI_RSP CNV_WR_CLK_DP KEY E KEY E KEY E KEY E KEY E KEY E KEY E KEY E...
  • Page 40 Super X11SWN-H/-E/-L/-C User's Manual M.2 Slots (continued) M.2 Pin Definition (JMD3) Definition Definition Pin# Pin# P3V3 P3V3 PERn3 PERp3 PETn3 P3V3 PETp3 P3V3 P3V3 PERn2 P3V3 PERp2 PETn2 PETp2 PERn1 PERp1 PETn1 PETp1 PERn0/SATA-B+ PERp0/SATA-B- PETn0/SATA-A- PETp0/SATA-A+ PERST# CLKREQ# REFCLKn...

  • Page 41: Bottom Side Layout

    Chapter 2: Installation Battery Connector BT1 is a two-pin connector for an external CMOS battery. Refer to section 3.4 for battery installation instructions. This connector is also used to clear the CMOS. To clear the CMOS, remove the battery, short pins 1-2 for more than 10 seconds and then install the battery. Bottom Side Layout 1.
  • Page 42 Super X11SWN-H/-E/-L/-C User's Manual Universal Serial Bus (USB) Ports The motherboard has four USB 3.1 Gen 2 ports (USB0/1, USB2/3) on the I/O back panel. There are two USB 2.0 headers (USB4/5, USB6/7) that provide four USB connections. These onboard headers can be used to provide front side USB access with a cable (not included).
  • Page 43 Chapter 2: Installation LVDS Connector LVDS1 is the LVDS connector. LVDS (low-voltage differential signaling) is a high-speed digital interface that operates at low power. It is a type of connection that is used with a LVDS LCD panel. The connector combines LCD VCC Power (pins 9-10), LVDS high speed digital interface, backlight power 3.3V (pin 7) and 12V (pins 1-5), backlight enable (pin 15), and dimming control (pin 13).
  • Page 44 Super X11SWN-H/-E/-L/-C User's Manual General Purpose I/O Header The JGP1 (General Purpose Input/Output) header is a general purpose I/O expander on a pin header via the SMBus. Each pin can be configured to be an input pin or output pin. The GPIO is controlled via the PCA9554APW 8-bit GPIO expansion from PCH SMBus.

  • Page 45: Bottom Side Layout

    Chapter 2: Installation System Management Bus Header A System Management Bus header for additional slave devices or sensors is located at JSMBUS1. See the table below for pin definitions. SMBus Header Pin Definitions Definition Pin# Data Ground Clock Nano SIM Slot The JSIM1 slot supports a Nano SIM card.
  • Page 46 Super X11SWN-H/-E/-L/-C User's Manual JEIO1 This EI/O header provides flexibility support for the following functions: PCIe x2, LPC, SMBus, and Power, so that it allows customers to make their own I/O module to fit different kinds of vertical market I/O demands.

  • Page 47: Jumper Settings

    Chapter 2: Installation 2.7 Jumper Settings How Jumpers Work To modify the operation of the motherboard, jumpers can be used to choose between optional settings. Jumpers create shorts between two pins to change the function of the connector. Pin 1 is identified with a square solder pad on the printed circuit board. See the diagram below for an example of jumping pins 1 and 2.
  • Page 48 Super X11SWN-H/-E/-L/-C User's Manual CMOS Clear JBT1 is used to clear the CMOS. Shut down the system before clearing the CMOS. CMOS Clear Jumper Settings Definition Jumper Setting Pins 1-2 Normal Operation (Default) Pins 2-3 CMOS Clear JLCDPWR1 Use this jumper to select the power voltage for the LVDS panel. Make sure that the specifications of the cable is compatible with the panel to prevent damage.
  • Page 49 Chapter 2: Installation Manufacturing Mode Select Close pins 2-3 of jumper JPME2 to bypass SPI flash security and force the system to operate in the manufacturing mode, which will allow the user to flash the system firmware from a host server for system setting modifications.
  • Page 50 Super X11SWN-H/-E/-L/-C User's Manual TPM Enable Use JPT1 to enable or disable support for the TPM module. Refer to the table below for jumper settings. TPM Enable/Disable Jumper Settings Definition Jumper Setting Pins 1-2 Enabled (Default) Pins 2-3 Disabled SIM Detection This jumper is for wireless WAN module detection.

  • Page 51: Led Indicators

    Chapter 2: Installation 2.8 LED Indicators LAN Port LEDs Each Ethernet LAN port has two LEDs. The green LED indicates activity, while the other Link LED may be green, amber, or off to indicate the speed of the connection. LAN1/2 LED (Connection Speed Indicator) Definition...

  • Page 52: Chapter 3 Troubleshooting

    Super X11SWN-H/-E/-L/-C User's Manual Chapter 3 Troubleshooting 3.1 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 non hot-swap hardware components.

  • Page 53: System Boot Failure

    Chapter 3: Troubleshooting 3. Remove all memory modules and turn on the system (if the alarm is on, check the specs of memory modules, reset the memory or try a different one). System Boot Failure If the system does not display POST or does not respond after the power is turned on, check the following: 1.

  • Page 54: Losing The System's Setup Configuration

    Super X11SWN-H/-E/-L/-C User's Manual Losing the System's Setup Configuration 1. Make sure that you are using a high-quality power supply. A poor-quality power supply may cause the system to lose the CMOS setup information. Refer to Section 2-7 for details on recommended power supplies.
  • Page 55 Chapter 3: Troubleshooting 3. Using the minimum configuration for troubleshooting: Remove all unnecessary components (starting with add-on cards first), and use the minimum configuration (but with the CPU and a memory module installed) to identify the trouble areas. Refer to the steps listed in Section A above for proper troubleshooting procedures.

  • Page 56: Technical Support Procedures

    Before contacting Technical Support, please take the following steps. Also, please note that as a motherboard manufacturer, Supermicro also sells motherboards through its channels, so it is best to first check with your distributor or reseller for troubleshooting services. They should know of any possible problems with the specific system configuration that was sold to you.

  • Page 57: Frequently Asked Questions

    Note: The SPI BIOS chip used on this motherboard cannot be removed. Send your motherboard back to our RMA Department at Supermicro for repair. For BIOS Recovery instructions, please refer to the AMI BIOS Recovery Instructions posted at http://www.

  • Page 58: Battery Removal And Installation

    3. The battery is temporarily placed on the heatsink during shipping (for X11SWN-H/-E/- L/-C with heatsink SKU). Please use the foam tape on the back side of the battery to secure the battery to a flat surface on the bottom of the motherboard or a proper location in the system.

  • Page 59: Returning Merchandise For Service

    Shipping and handling charges will be applied for all orders that must be mailed when service is complete. For faster service, RMA authorizations may be requested online (http://www.supermicro.com/ support/rma/). This warranty only covers normal consumer use and does not cover damages incurred in shipping or from failure due to the alteration, misuse, abuse or improper maintenance of products.

  • Page 60: Chapter 4 Uefi Bios

    UEFI BIOS 4.1 Introduction This chapter describes the AMIBIOS™ Setup utility for the X11SWN-H motherboard. The BIOS is stored on a chip and can be easily upgraded using a flash program. Note: Due to periodic changes to the BIOS, some settings may have been added or deleted and might not yet be recorded in this manual.

  • Page 61: Main Setup

    Note: The time is in the 24-hour format. For example, 5:30 P.M. appears as 17:30:00. The date's default value is the BIOS build date after RTC reset. Supermicro X11SWN BIOS Version This feature displays the version of the BIOS ROM used in the system.
  • Page 62 Super X11SWN-H/-E/-L/-C User's Manual Memory Information Total Memory This feature displays the total size of memory available in the system.

  • Page 63: Advanced

    Chapter 4: BIOS 4.3 Advanced Use this menu to configure advanced settings. Warning: Take caution when changing the Advanced settings. An incorrect value, a very high DRAM frequency or an incorrect BIOS timing setting may cause the system to malfunction. When this occurs, restore to default manufacturer settings.
  • Page 64 Super X11SWN-H/-E/-L/-C User's Manual Option ROM Messages Use this feature to set the display mode for the Option ROM. The options are Force BIOS and Keep Current. Wait For "F1" If Error This feature forces the system to wait until the F1 key is pressed if an error occurs. The options are Disabled and Enabled.
  • Page 65 Chapter 4: BIOS CPU Configuration  The following CPU information will display: • CPU type • CPU Signature • Microcode Patch • Max CPU Speed • Min CPU Speed • Processor Cores • Hyper Threading Technology • • SMX/TXT • 64-bit •...
  • Page 66 Super X11SWN-H/-E/-L/-C User's Manual Hardware Prefetcher (Available when supported by the CPU) If set to Enable, the hardware prefetcher will prefetch streams of data and instructions from the main memory to the L2 cache to improve CPU performance. The options are Disabled and Enabled.
  • Page 67 Chapter 4: BIOS Turbo Mode Select Enable for processor cores to run faster than the frequency specified by the manufacturer. The options are Disabled and Enabled. Package Power Limit MSR Lock Select Enabled to lock the package power limit for the model specific registers. The options are Disabled and Enabled.
  • Page 68 Super X11SWN-H/-E/-L/-C User's Manual 4-Core Ratio Limit Override This increases (multiplies) 4 clock speeds in the CPU core in relation to the bus speed when four CPU cores are active. Press "+" or "-" on your keyboard to change the value. Enter 42 to use the manufacture default setting.
  • Page 69 Chapter 4: BIOS Chipset Configuration  Warning: Setting the wrong values in the sections below may cause the system to malfunction. System Agent (SA) Configuration   Memory Configuration Memory Configuration • Memory RC Version • Memory Frequency • Memory Timing (tCL-tRCD-tRP-tRAS) •...
  • Page 70 Super X11SWN-H/-E/-L/-C User's Manual Graphics Configuration Graphics Configuration IGFX VBIOS Version 1015 IGFX GOP Version N/A Internal Graphics Select Auto to keep an internal graphics device installed on an expansion slot supported by the CPU to be automatically enabled. The options are Auto, Disabled, and Enabled.
  • Page 71 Chapter 4: BIOS Aperture Size Use this feature to set the Aperture size, which is the size of system memory reserved by the BIOS for graphics device use. The options are 128MB, 256MB, 512MB, 1024MB, and 2048MB. DVMT Pre-Allocated Dynamic Video Memory Technology (DVMT) allows dynamic allocation of system memory to be used for video devices to ensure best use of available system memory based on the DVMT 5.0 platform.
  • Page 72 Super X11SWN-H/-E/-L/-C User's Manual GT - Power Management Control RC6 (Render Standby) Use this feature to enable render standby support. The options are Disabled and En- abled. Maximum GT frequency Use this feature to define the Maximum GT frequency. Choose between 33MHz (RPN) and 1200Mhz (RP0).
  • Page 73 Chapter 4: BIOS PCH-IO Configuration PCH-IO Configuration PCH SKU Name Q370 Stepping B0 PCI Express Configuration DMI Link ASPM Control Use this feature to set the ASPM (Active State Power Management) state on the SA (System Agent) side of the DMI Link. The options are Disabled, L0s, L1, L0sL1, and Auto. Peer Memory Write Enable Use this feature to enable or disable peer memory write.
  • Page 74 Super X11SWN-H/-E/-L/-C User's Manual IOAPIC 24-119 Entries Use this feature to enable or disable IOAPIC 24-119 entries. IRQ 24-119 may be used by PCH devices. Disabling those IRQs may cause certain devices to fail. The options are Disabled and Enabled.
  • Page 75 Chapter 4: BIOS Change Settings This feature specifies the base I/O port address and the Interrupt Request address of a serial port specified by the user. Select Auto to allow the BIOS to automatically assign the base I/O and IRQ address. The options are Auto, (IO=2F8h; IRQ=3;), (IO=3F8h; IRQ=3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10, 11, 12;), (IO=2F8h;...
  • Page 76 Super X11SWN-H/-E/-L/-C User's Manual Serial Port 5 Configuration Serial Port 5 Select Enabled to enable the selected onboard serial port. The options are Disabled and Enabled. Device Settings This feature displays the status of a serial port specified by the user.
  • Page 77 Chapter 4: BIOS • System Temperature • PCH Temperature • FAN1 • Vcore • VDIMM • • • AVSB • 3VCC • 3VSB • VBAT  Serial Port Console Redirection COM1 - COM6 COM Console Redirection Select Enabled to enable COM Port 1 for Console Redirection, which will allow a client machine to be connected to a host machine at a remote site for networking.
  • Page 78 Super X11SWN-H/-E/-L/-C User's Manual COM Bits per second Use this feature to set the transmission speed for a serial port used in Console Redirection. Make sure that the same speed is used in the host computer and the client computer. A lower transmission speed may be required for long and busy lines.
  • Page 79 Chapter 4: BIOS COM Legacy OS Redirection Resolution Use this feature to select the number of rows and columns used in Console Redirection for legacy OS support. The options are 80x24 and 80x25. COM Putty KeyPad This feature selects Function Keys and KeyPad settings for Putty, which is a terminal emulator designed for the Windows OS.
  • Page 80 Super X11SWN-H/-E/-L/-C User's Manual Terminal Type Use this feature to select the target terminal emulation type for Console Redirection. Select VT100 to use the ASCII character set. Select VT100+ to add color and function key support. Select ANSI to use the extended ASCII character set. Select VT-UTF8 to use UTF8 encoding to map Unicode characters into one or more bytes.
  • Page 81 Chapter 4: BIOS Storage Option ROM/UEFI Driver Select UEFI to load the EFI driver for system boot. Select Legacy to load a legacy driver for system boot. The options are Do not Launch, EFI, and Legacy. Serial ATA Port 0 - 2 This feature displays the information detected on the installed SATA drive on the particular SATA port.
  • Page 82 Super X11SWN-H/-E/-L/-C User's Manual AMT BIOS Features Disable this feature to deny access to the MEBx setup. The options are Disabled and Enabled. *If the feature "AMT BIOS Features" is set to Enabled, the AMT Configuration submenu will be available for configuration: AMT Configuration...
  • Page 83 Chapter 4: BIOS OS Timer / BIOS Timer These options appear if Watch Dog (above) is enabled. This is a timed delay in seconds, before a system power down or reset after a BIOS or operating system failure is detected. Enter the value in seconds.
  • Page 84 Super X11SWN-H/-E/-L/-C User's Manual  MEBx Resolution Settings Non-UI Mode Resolution Use this feature to specify the resolution for the non-UI text mode. The options are Auto, 80x25, and 100x31. UI Mode Resolution Use this feature to specify the resolution for the UI text mode. The options are Auto, 80x25, and 100x31.
  • Page 85 Chapter 4: BIOS Headless Mode Support Enable this feature for the system to function without a keyboard, monitor, or mouse attached. The options are Disabled and Enabled. USB Configuration USB Configuration USB Module Version: 21 USB Controllers: 1 XHCI USB Devices: 1 Keyboard Legacy USB Support Select Enabled to support onboard legacy USB devices.
  • Page 86 Super X11SWN-H/-E/-L/-C User's Manual SR-IOV Support Use this feature to enable or disable Single Root IO Virtualization Support. The options are Disabled and Enabled. BME DMA Mitigation Enable this feature to help block DMA attacks. The options are Disabled and Enabled.
  • Page 87 Chapter 4: BIOS Onboard LAN2 Option ROM Use this feature to select which firmware function to be loaded for LAN port 2 used for system boot. The options are Disabled, PXE, and iSCSI. Network Stack Select Enabled to enable PXE (Preboot Execution Environment) or UEFI (Unified Extensible Firmware Interface) for network stack support.
  • Page 88 Highlight the feature and press enter to create a boot URI.  Trusted Computing The X11SWN-H/-E/-L/-C supports TPM 1.2 and 2.0. The following Trusted Platform Module (TPM) information will display if a TPM 2.0 module is detected: TPM20 Device Found...
  • Page 89 Chapter 4: BIOS Pending Operation Use this feature to schedule a TPM-related operation to be performed by a security device for system data integrity. The options are None and TPM Clear. Note: Your system will reboot to carry out a pending TPM operation. Pending Operation Use this feature to schedule a TPM-related operation to be performed by a security device for system data integrity.

  • Page 90: Security

    Super X11SWN-H/-E/-L/-C User's Manual 4.4 Security Use this menu to configure the security settings. Password Check Select Setup for the system to check for a password at Setup. Select Always for the system to check for a password at bootup or upon entering the BIOS Setup utility. The options are Setup and Always.
  • Page 91 Chapter 4: BIOS  Secure Boot System Mode Secure Boot Attempt Secure Boot Select Enable for secure boot support to ensure system security at bootup. The options are Disabled and Enabled. Secure Boot Mode This feature allows you to select the desired secure boot mode for the system. The options are Standard and Custom.
  • Page 92 Super X11SWN-H/-E/-L/-C User's Manual Device Guard Ready  Remove 'UEFI CA' from DB Use this feature to remove the Microsoft UEFI CA certificate from the database. The options are Yes and No.  Restore DB Defaults Select Yes to restore all DBs to the default settings. The options are Yes and No.
  • Page 93 Chapter 4: BIOS  Authorized TimeStamps Update Select Yes to load a factory default dbt or No to load from a file on an external media. Append Select Yes to add the dbt from the manufacturer's defaults list to the existing dbt. Select No to load the dbt from a file.

  • Page 94: Boot

    Super X11SWN-H/-E/-L/-C User's Manual 4.5 Boot Use this menu to configure boot settings: Setup Prompt Timeout Use this feature to specify the length of time (in seconds) for the BIOS to wait before rebooting the system when the setup activation key is pressed. Enter the value of 65535 (0xFFFF) for the BIOS to wait indefinitely.
  • Page 95 Chapter 4: BIOS • Boot Option #4 • Boot Option #5 • Boot Option #6 • Boot Option #7 • Boot Option #8 • Boot Option #9 • Boot Option #10 • Boot Option #11 • Boot Option #12 • Boot Option #13 •...

  • Page 96: Save & Exit

    Super X11SWN-H/-E/-L/-C User's Manual 4.6 Save & Exit Use this menu to configure save and exit settings. Save Options Discard Changes and Exit Select this feature to quit the BIOS Setup without making any permanent changes to the system configuration and reboot the computer. Select Discard Changes and Exit from the Exit menu and press <Enter>.
  • Page 97 Chapter 4: BIOS Default Options Restore Defaults To set this feature, select Restore Optimized Defaults and press <Enter>. These are factory settings designed for maximum system performance but not for maximum stability. Save as User Defaults To set this feature, select Save as User Defaults from the Exit menu and press <Enter>. This enables the user to save any changes to the BIOS setup for future use.

  • Page 98: Appendix A Bios Codes

    When BIOS performs the Power On Self Test, it writes checkpoint codes to I/O port 0080h. If the computer cannot complete the boot process, a diagnostic card can be attached to the computer to read I/O port 0080h (Supermicro p/n AOM-SPI80-V). For information on AMI updates, please refer to http://www.ami.com/products/.

  • Page 99: Appendix B Software Installation

    Appendix B Software Installation B.1 Installing Software Programs The Supermicro website that contains drivers and utilities for your system is at https://www. supermicro.com/wftp/driver. Some of these must be installed, such as the chipset driver. After accessing the website, go into the CDR_Images (in the parent directory of the above link) and locate the ISO file for your motherboard.

  • Page 100: Superdoctor

    SATA settings back to your original settings. ® B.2 SuperDoctor The Supermicro SuperDoctor 5 is a hardware monitoring program that functions in a command-line or web-based interface in Windows and Linux operating systems. The program monitors system health information such as CPU temperature, system voltages, system power consumption, fan speed, and provides alerts via email or Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP).

  • Page 101: Appendix C Standardized Warning Statements

    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 assistance. Only certified technicians should attempt to install or configure components.
  • Page 102 Super X11SWN-H/-E/-L/-C 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.

  • Page 103: Product Disposal

    Appendix C: Warning Statements 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.

  • Page 104: Appendix D Uefi Bios Recovery

    Warning: Do not upgrade the BIOS unless your system has a BIOS-related issue. 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.

  • Page 105: Recovering The Main Bios Block With A Usb Device

    Note 1: If you cannot locate the "Super.ROM" file in your drive disk, visit our website to download the BIOS package. Extract the BIOS binary im- www.supermicro.com age into a USB flash device and rename it "Super.ROM" for the BIOS recovery use.
  • Page 106 Super X11SWN-H/-E/-L/-C User's Manual 3. After locating the healthy BIOS binary image, the system will enter the BIOS Recovery menu as shown below. Note: At this point, you may decide if you want to start the BIOS recovery. If you decide to proceed with BIOS recovery, follow the procedures below.
  • Page 107 Appendix D: UEFI BIOS Recovery 5. After the BIOS recovery process is complete, press any key to reboot the system. 6. Using a different system, extract the BIOS package into a USB flash drive. 7. Press <Del> continuously during system boot to enter the BIOS Setup utility. From the top of the tool bar, select Boot to enter the submenu.
  • Page 108 Super X11SWN-H/-E/-L/-C User's Manual 8. When the UEFI Shell prompt appears, type fs# to change the device directory path. Go to the directory that contains the BIOS package you extracted earlier from Step 6. Enter flash.nsh BIOSname.### at the prompt to start the BIOS update process.

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