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  • Page 1 SuperServer ® E300-9A USER’S 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 Preface About this Manual This manual is written for professional system integrators and PC technicians. It provides information for the installation and use of the SuperServer E300-9A. Installation and maintenance should be performed by experienced technicians only. Notes For your system to work properly, please follow the links below to download all necessary drivers/utilities and the user’s manual for your server.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    SuperServer E300-9A User's Manual Contents Chapter 1 Introduction 1.1 Overview ..........................7 1.2 System Features ........................8 1.3 Chassis Features .........................9 Front Features ........................9 Rear Features ........................10 1.4 Motherboard Layout ......................11 System Block Diagram ......................14 1.5 Server Installation and Setup .....................15 Unpacking the System ......................15 Warnings and Precautions ....................15...
  • Page 5 Preface 3.3 Ports ...........................35 3.4 Jumpers ..........................36 Explanation of Jumpers.....................36 3.5 LED Indicators ........................39 3.6 SATA Connections ......................41 Chapter 4 Software 4.1 Microsoft Windows OS Installation ..................42 4.2 Driver Installation ........................44 4.3 SuperDoctor 5 ........................45 ® 4.4 IPMI ............................46 Chapter 5 BIOS 5.1 Introduction .........................47 Starting the Setup Utility ....................47 5.2 Main Setup .........................48...
  • Page 6 SuperServer E300-9A User's Manual 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 7: Chapter 1 Introduction

    Introduction 1.1 Overview The SuperServer E300-9A is a compact, embedded system comprised of the SCE300 chassis and the A2SDi-TP8F single processor motherboard. Refer to our website for information on operating systems that have been certified for use with the system (www.supermicro.com).

  • Page 8: System Features

    SuperServer E300-9A User's Manual 1.2 System Features The following table provides an overview of the main features of the E300-9A. Please refer to Appendix C for additional specifications. System Features Motherboard A2SDi-TP8F Chassis Compact Embedded Mini ITX Box, SCE300 Intel® Atom® C3858 (System on a Chip) in FCBGA1310 format; CPU TDP support 25W Memory Up to 64GB Unbuffered ECC/non-ECC SO-DIMM, DDR4-2400MHz, in four DIMM slots;...

  • Page 9: Chassis Features

    Chapter 1: Introduction 1.3 Chassis Features The SCE300 is a compact embedded 1U chassis for Mini ITX and a Flex ATX motherboard. Front Features The front of the chassis includes the control panel. Figure 1-1. Chassis Front and Control Panel Control Panel Features Item Features...

  • Page 10: Rear Features

    SuperServer E300-9A User's Manual Rear Features The chassis rear holds input/output ports, described in chapter 3. Figure 1-2. Rear Chassis View Rear Chassis Features Item Features Description The main power switch applies or removes primary power from the power supply Power Input to the server but maintains standby power.

  • Page 11: Motherboard Layout

    Chapter 1: Introduction 1.4 Motherboard Layout Below is a layout of the A2SDi-TP8F with jumper, connector and LED locations shown. See the table on the following page for descriptions. For detailed descriptions, pin-out information and jumper settings, refer to Chapter 4. LAN2 LAN1 LAN5...
  • Page 12 SuperServer E300-9A User's Manual Jumper Description Default Setting JBR1 BIOS Recovery Pins 1-2 (Normal) JBT1 CMOS Clear Open (Normal) C1, JI SMB to PCI-E Slots Enable/Disable Both Pins 2-3 (Disabled) JPG1 VGA Enable/Disable Pins 1-2 (Enabled) JPL1 LAN1/2/3/4 Enable/Disable Pins 1-2 (Enabled)
  • Page 13 Chapter 1: Introduction Connector Description JTGLED1 LAN5/LAN6 Acitivity LED Header JTGLED2 LAN7/LAN8 Acitivity LED Header JTPM1 Trusted Platform Module/Port 80 Connector LAN1 - LAN4: GbE LAN (RJ45) Ports LAN1 ~ LAN8 LAN5 - LAN6: 10GBaseT LAN (RJ45) Ports LAN7 - LAN8: 10G LAN (SFP+) Ports SLOT7 CPU PCI-E 3.0 x4 Slot SRW1, SRW3, SRW4...

  • Page 14: System Block Diagram

    SuperServer E300-9A User's Manual System Block Diagram GIGALAN RGMII2 RTL8211F RJ45 AST2400 COM1 HEADER TPM1.2 Header SVID VR13 HSIO[10] USB2.0[0] PCIe 3.0_x4 PCIEX1 PCIE SLOT X4 HSIO[3:0] PCIE x4 DDR4 (CHA) 8GT/s DIMMA1,A2 2133MHz PCIe 3.0_x4 M.2 2280/2242 HSIO[7:4] 8GT/s...

  • Page 15: Server Installation And Setup

    Chapter 1: Introduction 1.5 Server Installation and Setup The server is shipped with the onboard processor and the motherboard installed in the chassis. Several steps are necessary to begin using your server. You must add memory, mount the hard disk drive, and mount the system in place. Unpacking the System Inspect the box in which the system was shipped and note if it was damaged.

  • Page 16: Installing Rack Mounting Brackets

    SuperServer E300-9A User's Manual Installing Rack Mounting Brackets The chassis can be mounted in a rack using two rack brackets and a two-part power adapter shelf bracket (optional, MCP-290-30002-0B). 1. Attach the rack brackets using three screws through the holes in each bracket to secure the bracket to the chassis.

  • Page 17: Mounting On A Wall

    Chapter 1: Introduction Mounting on a Wall Optionally, the chassis can be mounted directly on a wall, using holes in the bottom. 1. Measure and install two screws into the wall where you want to mount the server. 2. Hang the server on the screws with the Input/Output ports on the top. Mounting Holes Figure 1-6.

  • Page 18: Chapter 2 Maintenance And Component Installation

    SuperServer E300-9A User's Manual Chapter 2 Maintenance and Component Installation This chapter provides instructions on installing and replacing main system components. To prevent compatibility issues, only use components that match the specifications and/or part numbers given. Installation or replacement of most components require that power first be removed from the system.

  • Page 19: Accessing The System

    Chapter 2 Maintenance and Component Installation 2.2 Accessing the System The SCE300 features a removable top cover to access to the inside of the chassis. Figure 2-1. Removing the Chassis Cover Removing the Top Cover 1. Power down the system as described in section 2.1. 2.

  • Page 20: Motherboard Components

    DDR4 SO-DIMM 2133, 2400MT/s Unbuffered 1600, 1866 A1, B1, A2, B2 DDR4 SO-DIMM 2133, 2400MT/s (4 DIMMs) Check the Supermicro website for a list of memory modules that have been validated. Use memory modules of the same type, speed and frequency.

  • Page 21: Installing Memory

    Chapter 2 Maintenance and Component Installation Installing Memory When installing memory modules, the DIMM slots should be populated in the following order: DIMMA1, DIMMB1, then DIMMA2, DIMMB2. • Always use DDR4 DIMM modules of the same size, type and speed. Mixing memory modules of different types and speeds is not allowed.

  • Page 22: Solid State Storage

    SuperServer E300-9A User's Manual Solid State Storage This motherboard supports two internally mounted solid state storage cards: • One mini-PCI-E mSATA slot • One M.2 slot supporting SATA Mini-PCI-E Figure 2-2. Installing a Mini-PCI-E mSATA Card and an M.2 Card...

  • Page 23: Mini-Pci-E Msata

    Chapter 2 Maintenance and Component Installation Mini-PCI-E mSATA The A2SDi-TP8F supports a mini-PCI-E mSATA SSD card. The mSATA is mux with the I-SATA5. Installing an mSATA Mini-PCI-E Card 1. Access the motherboard and locate the mSATA mini PCI-E connector (Figure 1.3, JMP1) 2.

  • Page 24: Motherboard Battery

    SuperServer E300-9A User's Manual Motherboard Battery The motherboard uses non-volatile memory to retain system information when system power is removed. This memory is powered by a lithium battery residing on the motherboard. Figure 2-3. Installing the Onboard Battery Replacing the Battery 1.

  • Page 25: Chassis Components

    Chapter 2 Maintenance and Component Installation 2.4 Chassis Components Installing the Storage Drive The SCE300 can accommodate a single fixed 2.5" storage drive of 9.5 mm thickness. It is installed to a mounting tray inside the chassis. Use an enterprise quality drive. Figure 2-4.

  • Page 26: Installing The Riser Card

    SuperServer E300-9A User's Manual 4. Return the drive tray assembly into the chassis, aligning the tabs of the tray with the slots in the chassis. Secure the tray to the chassis support bracket with the screws previously set aside. 5. Attach the cable SATA connector and to the motherboard connector. This cable carries both the SATA signal and the SATA power.

  • Page 27: System Cooling

    Chapter 2 Maintenance and Component Installation System Cooling The SCE300 includes two replaceable 4-cm fans. An optional third fan can be purchased. Replacing the System Fan 1. Power down the system as described in section 2.1 and remove the AC power cord and the chassis cover.

  • Page 28: Power Connections

    SuperServer E300-9A User's Manual Chapter 3 Motherboard Connections This section describes the connections on the A2SDi-TP8F motherboard and provides pinout definitions. Note that depending on how the system is configured, not all connections are PRESS FIT required. The LEDs on the motherboard are also described here. A motherboard layout indicating component locations may be found in Chapter 1.

  • Page 29: Headers And Connectors

    JI2C1: Chapter 3 Motherboard Connections 1-2:ENABLE 2-3:DISABLE JI2C2: 1-2:ENABLE JPG1: 2-3:DISABLE 1-2:ENABLE 2-3:DISABLE JPME2: 1-2:NORMAL 2-3:ME 3.2 Headers and Connectors MANUFACTURING MODE Fan Headers There are four 4-pin fan headers 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.
  • Page 30 SuperServer E300-9A User's Manual TPM Header The JTPM1 header is used to connect a Trusted Platform Module (TPM), which is available from a third-party vendor. A TPM is a security device that supports encryption and authentication in hard drives. It enables the motherboard to deny access if the TPM associated with the hard drive is not installed in the system.
  • Page 31 Chapter 3 Motherboard Connections Power SMB (I C) Header Power System Management Bus (I C) header at JPI C1 monitors the power supply, fan and system temperatures. Refer to the table below for pin definitions. Power SMB Header Pin Definitions Pin# Definition Clock...
  • Page 32 SuperServer E300-9A User's Manual LED Activity Headers JTGLED1 is the activity LED header for LAN5 and LAN6. JTGLED2 is the activity LED header for LAN7 and LAN8. System Management Bus Header A System Management Bus header for additional slave devices or sensors is located at JSMB1.
  • Page 33 Note: UID can also be triggered via IPMI on the motherboard. For more information on IPMI, please refer to the IPMI User's Guide posted on our website at http://www. supermicro.com. UID Switch UID LED Pin Definitions...
  • Page 34 SuperServer E300-9A User's Manual NIC1/NIC2 (LAN1/LAN2) The NIC (Network Interface Controller) LED connection for LAN port 1 is located on pins 11 and 12 of JF1, and the LED connection for LAN Port 2 is on Pins 9 and 10. Attach the NIC LED cables here to display network activity.

  • Page 35: Ports

    Chapter 3 Motherboard Connections 3.3 Ports Figure 3-1. Rear Input/Output Ports Rear I/O Ports Description Description Description RJ45 Gigabit Ethernet RJ45 10GBase-T port IPMI LAN Port LAN port (LAN1) (LAN5) RJ45 Gigabit Ethernet 10G LAN (SFP+) Port USB 3.0 Port (USB1) LAN port (LAN4) (LAN8) RJ45 Gigabit Ethernet...

  • Page 36: Jumpers

    SuperServer E300-9A User's Manual 3.4 Jumpers Explanation of Jumpers To modify the operation of the motherboard, jumpers are used to choose between optional settings. Jumpers create shorts between two pins to change the function associated with it. Pin 1 is identified with a square solder pad on the printed circuit board. See the motherboard layout page for jumper locations.
  • Page 37 Chapter 3 Motherboard Connections VGA Enable/Disable Jumper JPG1 allows you to enable or disable the VGA port using the onboard graphics controller. The default setting is Enabled. VGA Enable/Disable Jumper Settings Jumper Setting Definition Pins 1-2 Enabled Pins 2-3 Disabled LAN Port Enable/Disable Change the setting of jumper JPL1 to enable or disable the LAN ports 1 ~ 4.
  • Page 38 SuperServer E300-9A User's Manual SMBus to PCI Slots Jumpers JI C1 and JI C2 allow you to connect the System Management Bus (I C) to the PCI-E/PCI slots. Both jumpers must be set to the same setting (JI C1 controls the clock and C2 controls the data).

  • Page 39: Led Indicators

    Chapter 3 Motherboard Connections 10G LAN Ports Enable/Disable JPTG1 is used to enable or disable the 10 Gigabit Ethernet ports. 10Gb Enable/Disable Jumper Settings Pin# Definition Enabled (Default) Disabled 3.5 LED Indicators LAN1~4 LEDs Each Ethernet port on the I/O back panel has two LEDs. One LED indicates activity when flashing while the other LED may be green, amber or off to indicate the speed of the connection.
  • Page 40 SuperServer E300-9A User's Manual BMC Heartbeat LED LEDM1 is the BMC heartbeat LED. When the LED is blinking green, BMC is functioning normally. Refer to the table below for the LED status. Onboard Power LED Indicator LED Color Definition Blinking...

  • Page 41: Sata Connections

    SATA Ports There are six SATA 3.0 ports on the motherboard. I-SATA0 and I-SATA1 have built-in power pins to support Supermicro's SATA DOM (Disk On Module) solutions. M.2 Socket M.2 is formerly known as Next Generation Form Factor (NGFF). The JMD1 connector is designed for internal mounting devices.

  • Page 42: Chapter 4 Software

    USB/SATA DVD drive, or a USB flash drive, or the IPMI KVM console. 2. Retrieve the proper RST/RSTe driver. Go to the Supermicro web page for your motherboard and click on "Download the Latest Drivers and Utilities", select the proper driver, and copy it to a USB flash drive.
  • Page 43 Chapter 4: Software 4. During Windows Setup, continue to the dialog where you select the drives on which to install Windows. If the disk you want to use is not listed, click on “Load driver” link at the bottom left corner. Figure 4-2.

  • Page 44: Driver Installation

    The Supermicro website contains drivers and utilities for your system 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. Download this file to to a USB flash drive or a DVD.

  • Page 45: Superdoctor ® 5

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

  • Page 46: Ipmi

    SuperServer E300-9A User's Manual 4.4 IPMI The A2SDi-TP8F supports the Intelligent Platform Management Interface (IPMI). IPMI is used to provide remote access, monitoring and management. There are several BIOS settings that are related to IPMI. For general documentation and information on IPMI, please visit our website at:...

  • Page 47: Chapter 5 Bios

    Chapter 5: BIOS Chapter 5 BIOS 5.1 Introduction This chapter describes the AMIBIOS™ Setup utility for the A2SDi-TP8F 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 48: Main Setup

    SuperServer E300-9A User's Manual 5.2 Main Setup When you first enter the AMI BIOS setup utility, you will enter the Main setup screen. You can always return to the Main setup screen by selecting the Main tab on the top of the screen.
  • Page 49 Chapter 5: BIOS Memory Information Total Memory This item displays the total size of memory available in the system. Memory Speed This item displays the default speed of the memory modules installed in the system.

  • Page 50: Advanced

    SuperServer E300-9A User's Manual 5.3 Advanced Use the arrow keys to select Advanced 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 BIOS timing setting may cause the system to malfunction.
  • Page 51 Chapter 5: BIOS Power Configuration Watch Dog Function If enabled, the Watch Dog timer will allow the system to reboot when it is inactive for more than 5 minutes. The options are Disabled and Enabled. Power Button Function This feature controls how the system shuts down when the power button is pressed. Select 4 Seconds Override for the user to power off the system after pressing and holding the power button for 4 seconds or longer.
  • Page 52 SuperServer E300-9A User's Manual Turbo Select Enable for processor cores to run faster than the frequency specified by the manufacturer. The options are Disable and Enable. Select Enable to activate TM1 support for system thermal monitoring. TM1 allows the CPU to regulate its power consumption based upon the modulation of the CPU Internal clock when the CPU temperature reaches a pre-defined overheating threshold.
  • Page 53 Chapter 5: BIOS L1 Prefetcher (Available when supported by the CPU) If enabled, the hardware prefetcher will prefetch streams of data and instructions from the main memory to the L1 cache to improve CPU performance. The options are Enable and Disable. L2 Prefetcher (Available when supported by the CPU) If enabled, the hardware prefetcher will prefetch streams of data and instructions from the main memory to the L2 cache to improve CPU performance.
  • Page 54 SuperServer E300-9A User's Manual Lock PACKAGE_RAPL_LIMIT Use this feature to unlock the MSR 0x610. The options are Disable and Enable. PL1 Time Window Use this feature to define the Running Average Power Limit (RAPL) time window 1 in milliseconds. The default setting is 45. Use the "+" or "-" keys to define the setting.
  • Page 55 Chapter 5: BIOS Fast Boot Use this feature to enable or disable fast path through the memory reference code. The options are Disabled and Enabled. Command Address Parity Use this feature to enable or disable the DDR4 command address parity. The options are Disabled and Enabled.
  • Page 56 SuperServer E300-9A User's Manual Write Data Early Enable Use this feature to enable or disable Write Date Early. The options are Disabled and Enabled. Select Refresh Rate Use this feature to select the memory refresh rate. The options are 1x/2x and 1x/2x/4x.
  • Page 57 Chapter 5: BIOS XHCI Hand-off This is a work-around solution for operating systems that do not support XHCI (Extensible Host Controller Interface) hand-off. The XHCI ownership change should be claimed by the XHCI driver. The settings are Enabled and Disabled. Port 60/64 Emulation Select Enabled for I/O port 60h/64h emulation support, which in turn, will provide complete legacy USB keyboard support for the operating systems that do not support legacy USB...
  • Page 58 SuperServer E300-9A User's Manual  I-SATA (M.2) This following information is displayed: • Device Information • Device Size I-SATA (M.2) Enable/disable port Use this feature to disable or enable the SATA port number. The options are Enabled and Disabled. I-SATA (M.2) Spin up When the value of an edge detect or the value of an image binary (pixel) of a device is from 0 to 1, select Enabled to allow the PCH to start a COMRESET initialization sequence on this device.
  • Page 59 Chapter 5: BIOS Enable/disable port Use this feature to disable or enable the SATA port number. The options are Enabled and Disabled. Spin up When the value of an edge detect or the value of an image binary (pixel) of a device is from 0 to 1, select Enabled to allow the PCH to start a COMRESET initialization sequence on this device.
  • Page 60 SuperServer E300-9A User's Manual SR-IOV Support (Available if the system supports Single-Root Virtualization) Select Enabled for Single-Root IO Virtualization support. SR-IOV is an extension of the PCI Express interface and consists of two functions: physical functions (PF) and virtual functions (VF).
  • Page 61 Chapter 5: BIOS Onboard LAN OPROM Type Use this feature to select the Onboard LAN Option ROM type. The options are Disabled, Legacy, and EFI. Onboard Video OPROM Use this feature to select the Onboard Video Option ROM type. The options are Disabled, Legacy, and EFI.
  • Page 62 SuperServer E300-9A User's Manual Device Settings This item displays the base I/O port address and the Interrupt Request address of a serial port specified by the user. Note: This feature is hidden when Serial Port 1 is set to Disabled.
  • Page 63 Chapter 5: BIOS COM1 Data Bits Use this feature to set the data transmission size for Console Redirection. The options are 7 (Bits) and 8 (Bits). COM1 Parity A parity bit can be sent along with regular data bits to detect data transmission errors. Select Even if the parity bit is set to 0, and the number of 1's in data bits is even.
  • Page 64 SuperServer E300-9A User's Manual *If the feature above is enabled, the following features are available for configuration: SOL Console Redirection Settings  Use this feature to specify how the host computer will exchange data with the client computer, which is the remote computer used by the user.
  • Page 65 Chapter 5: BIOS SOL VT-UTF8 Combo Key Support Select Enabled to enable VT-UTF8 Combination Key support for ANSI/VT100 terminals. The options are Disabled and Enabled. SOL Recorder Mode Select Enabled to capture the data displayed on a terminal and send it as text messages to a remote server.
  • Page 66 SuperServer E300-9A 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 67 Chapter 5: BIOS WHEA Support Select Enabled to support the Windows Hardware Error Architecture (WHEA) platform and provide a common infrastructure for the system to handle hardware errors within the Windows OS environment to reduce system crashes and to enhance system recovery and health monitoring.
  • Page 68 SuperServer E300-9A User's Manual Platform Hierarchy Use this item to disable or enable platform hierarchy for platform protection. The options are Disabled and Enabled. Storage Hierarchy Use this item to disable or enable storage hierarchy for cryptographic protection. The options are Disabled and Enabled.
  • Page 69 Chapter 5: BIOS Intel® Ethernet Connection X553/X557-AT 10GBASE-T - 00:A0...  Intel® Ethernet Connection X553/X557-AT 10GBASE-T - 00:12...  Intel® Ethernet Connection X553 10GbE SFP+ - 00:A0:C9:00...  Intel® Ethernet Connection X553 10GbE SFP+ - 34:12:78:56...  These items display the following information : NIC Configuration Link Speed Use this feature to change the link speed and duplex for the current port.

  • Page 70: Event Logs

    SuperServer E300-9A User's Manual 5.4 Event Logs Use this menu to configure Event Log settings. Change SMBIOS Event Log Settings Enabling/Disabling Options PCIe ELog Support Use this feature to enable or disable PCIe error logging support. The options are Disabled and Enabled.
  • Page 71 Chapter 5: BIOS Erasing Settings Erase Event Log Select Enabled to erase all error events in the SMBIOS (System Management BIOS) log before an event logging is initialized at bootup. The options are No, Yes, Next reset, and Yes, Every reset. When Log is Full Select Erase Immediately to immediately erase all errors in the SMBIOS event log when the event log is full.

  • Page 72: Ipmi

    SuperServer E300-9A User's Manual 5.5 IPMI Use this feature to configure Intelligent Platform Management Interface (IPMI) settings. BMC Firmware Revision This item indicates the IPMI firmware revision used in your system. IPMI STATUS This item indicates the status of the IPMI firmware installed in your system.
  • Page 73 Chapter 5: BIOS When SEL is Full This feature allows the user to determine what the BIOS should do when the system event log is full. Select Erase Immediately to erase all events in the log when the system event log is full.
  • Page 74 The Disable option is for applications that require faster power on time without using Supermicro Update Manager (SUM) or extended IPMI features. The BMC network configuration in the BIOS setup is also invalid when IPMI Function Support is disabled.

  • Page 75: Security

    Chapter 5: BIOS 5.6 Security Use this menu to configure the security settings for the system. 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 76 SuperServer E300-9A User's Manual Enable 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 the user to select the desired secure boot mode for the system. The options are Standard and Custom.
  • Page 77 Chapter 5: BIOS  Key Exchange Keys (KEK) Set New Select Yes to load the KEK from the manufacturer's defaults. Select No to load the KEK from a file. The options are Yes and No. Append Select Yes to add the KEK from the manufacturer's defaults list to the existing KEK. Select No to load the KEK from a file.
  • Page 78 SuperServer E300-9A User's Manual  OsRecovery Signatures Set New Select Yes to load the DBR from the manufacturer's defaults. Select No to load the DBR from a file. The options are Yes and No. Append Select Yes to add the DBR from the manufacturer's defaults list to the existing one. Select...

  • Page 79: Boot

    Chapter 5: BIOS 5.7 Boot Use this menu to configure Boot Settings: Fixed BOOT ORDER Priorities 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. •...
  • Page 80 SuperServer E300-9A User's Manual  UEFI NETWORK Drive BBS Priorities • Boot Option # - This feature sets the system boot order of detected devices. The options are [the list of detected boot device(s)] and Disabled.  Delete Boot Option...

  • Page 81: Save & Exit

    Chapter 5: BIOS 5.8 Save & Exit Select the Save & Exit tab from the BIOS setup screen to configure the settings below. Save Options Save Changes and Reset When you have completed the system configuration changes, select this option to save all changes made and reset the system.
  • Page 82 SuperServer E300-9A User's Manual Default Options Restore Optimized 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 83: Appendix A Bios Error 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 AOC-LPC80-20). For information on AMI updates, please refer to http://www.ami.com/products/.

  • Page 84: Appendix B Standardized Warning Statements For Ac Systems

    Supermicro's Technical Support department for assistance. Only certified technicians should attempt to install or configure components. Read this appendix in its entirety before installing or configuring components in the Supermicro chassis. These warnings may also be found on our website at http://www.supermicro.com/about/...
  • Page 85 Appendix B: Standardized Warning Statements Warnung WICHTIGE SICHERHEITSHINWEISE Dieses Warnsymbol bedeutet Gefahr. Sie befinden sich in einer Situation, die zu Verletzungen führen kann. Machen Sie sich vor der Arbeit mit Geräten mit den Gefahren elektrischer Schaltungen und den üblichen Verfahren zur Vorbeugung vor Unfällen vertraut. Suchen Sie mit der am Ende jeder Warnung angegebenen Anweisungsnummer nach der jeweiligen Übersetzung in den übersetzten Sicherheitshinweisen, die zusammen mit diesem Gerät ausgeliefert wurden.
  • Page 86 SuperServer E300-9A User's Manual !‫تحذٌز‬ ‫جسذٌة‬ ‫اصابة‬ ً‫تتسبب ف‬ ‫حالة ٌوكي أى‬ ً‫اًك ف‬ ‫خطز‬ ًٌ‫ٌع‬ ‫هذا الزهز‬ ‫الذوائز‬ ‫بالوخاطز الٌاجوة عي‬ ‫ي على علن‬ ، ‫ك‬ ‫هعذات‬ ‫تعول على أي‬ ‫قبل أى‬ ‫الكهزبائٍة‬ ‫حىادث‬ ‫أي‬ ‫وقىع‬ ‫وٌع‬ ‫ل‬ ‫الىقائٍة‬...
  • Page 87 Appendix B: Standardized Warning Statements Warnung Vor dem Anschließen des Systems an die Stromquelle die Installationsanweisungen lesen. ¡Advertencia! Lea las instrucciones de instalación antes de conectar el sistema a la red de alimentación. Attention Avant de brancher le système sur la source d'alimentation, consulter les directives d'installation. ‫מתח‬...
  • Page 88 SuperServer E300-9A User's Manual Warnung Dieses Produkt ist darauf angewiesen, dass im Gebäude ein Kurzschluss- bzw. Überstromschutz installiert ist. Stellen Sie sicher, dass der Nennwert der Schutzvorrichtung nicht mehr als: 250 V, 20 A beträgt. ¡Advertencia! Este equipo utiliza el sistema de protección contra cortocircuitos (o sobrecorrientes) del edificio.
  • Page 89 Appendix B: Standardized Warning Statements Power Disconnection Warning Warning! The system must be disconnected from all sources of power and the power cord removed from the power supply module(s) before accessing the chassis interior to install or remove system components. 電源切断の警告...
  • Page 90 SuperServer E300-9A User's Manual ‫امداد‬ ‫وحدة‬ ‫من‬ ‫سهك انكهرباء‬ ‫وإزانت‬ ‫انطاقت‬ ‫مصادر‬ ‫من جميع‬ ‫اننظاو‬ ‫يجب فصم‬ ‫قبم‬ ‫انطاقت‬ ‫الجهاز‬ ‫مكىناث‬ ‫نتثبيج أو إزانت‬ ‫ههيكم‬ ‫ن‬ ‫انمناطق انداخهيت‬ ‫انىصىل إنى‬ 경고! 시스템에 부품들을 장착하거나 제거하기 위해서는 섀시 내부에 접근하기 전에 반드시 전원...
  • Page 91 Appendix B: Standardized Warning Statements Attention Il est vivement recommandé de confier l'installation, le remplacement et la maintenance de ces équipements à des personnels qualifiés et expérimentés. !‫אזהרה‬ .‫הציוד או לתת שירות עבור הציוד‬ ‫אי להתקין, להחליף את‬ ‫צוות מוסמך בלבד רש‬ ‫هذا...
  • Page 92 SuperServer E300-9A User's Manual Warnung Diese Einheit ist zur Installation in Bereichen mit beschränktem Zutritt vorgesehen. Der Zutritt zu derartigen Bereichen ist nur mit einem Spezialwerkzeug, Schloss und Schlüssel oder einer sonstigen Sicherheitsvorkehrung möglich. ¡Advertencia! Esta unidad ha sido diseñada para instalación en áreas de acceso restringido. Sólo puede obtenerse acceso a una de estas áreas mediante la utilización de una herramienta especial,...
  • Page 93 Appendix B: Standardized Warning Statements Battery Handling Warning! There is the danger of explosion if the battery is replaced incorrectly. Replace the battery only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer. Dispose of used batteries according to the manufacturer's instructions 電池の取り扱い...
  • Page 94 SuperServer E300-9A User's Manual ‫فعليل‬ ‫بطريقة غير صحيحة‬ ‫البطارية‬ ‫انفجار في حالة اسحبذال‬ ‫من‬ ‫هناك خطر‬ ‫اسحبذال البطارية‬ ‫به الشرمة المصنعة‬ ‫أوصث‬ ‫مما‬ ‫أو ما يعادلها‬ ‫بنفس النىع‬ ‫فقط‬ ‫حعليمات الشرمة الصانعة‬ ‫المسحعملة وفقا ل‬ ‫جخلص من البطاريات‬ 경고! 배터리가 올바르게 교체되지 않으면 폭발의 위험이 있습니다. 기존 배터리와 동일하거나 제...
  • Page 95 Appendix B: Standardized Warning Statements ¡Advertencia! Puede que esta unidad tenga más de una conexión para fuentes de alimentación. Para cortar por completo el suministro de energía, deben desconectarse todas las conexiones. Attention Cette unité peut avoir plus d'une connexion d'alimentation. Pour supprimer toute tension et tout courant électrique de l'unité, toutes les connexions d'alimentation doivent être débranchées.
  • Page 96 SuperServer E300-9A User's Manual Backplane Voltage Warning! Hazardous voltage or energy is present on the backplane when the system is operating. Use caution when servicing. バックプレーンの電圧 システムの稼働中は危険な電圧または電力が、 バックプレーン上にかかっています。 修理する際には注意く ださい。 警告 当系统正在进行时，背板上有很危险的电压或能量，进行维修时务必小心。 警告 當系統正在進行時，背板上有危險的電壓或能量，進行維修時務必小心。 Warnung Wenn das System in Betrieb ist, treten auf der Rückwandplatine gefährliche Spannungen oder Energien auf.
  • Page 97 Appendix B: Standardized Warning Statements ‫اللىحة‬ ‫أوالطاقة المىجىدة على‬ ‫التيار الكهزبائي‬ ‫مه‬ ‫خطز‬ ‫هناك‬ ‫هذا الجهاس‬ ‫خدمة‬ ‫كه حذرا عند‬ ‫يعمل‬ ‫النظام‬ ‫عندما يكىن‬ 경고! 시스템이 동작 중일 때 후면판 (Backplane)에는 위험한 전압이나 에너지가 발생 합니다. 서비스 작업 시 주의하십시오. Waarschuwing Een gevaarlijke spanning of energie is aanwezig op de backplane wanneer het systeem in gebruik is.
  • Page 98 SuperServer E300-9A User's Manual ‫תיאום חוקי החשמל הארצי‬ !‫אזהרה‬ ‫הציוד חייבת להיות תואמת לחוקי החשמל המקומיים והארציים‬ ‫התקנת‬ ‫المتعلقة‬ ‫المحلية والىطىية‬ ‫قىاويه‬ ‫يجب أن يمتثل لل‬ ‫الكهربائية‬ ‫تركيب المعدات‬ ‫بالكهرباء‬ 경고! 현 지역 및 국가의 전기 규정에 따라 장비를 설치해야 합니다.
  • Page 99 Appendix B: Standardized Warning Statements Attention La mise au rebut ou le recyclage de ce produit sont généralement soumis à des lois et/ou directives de respect de l'environnement. Renseignez-vous auprès de l'organisme compétent. ‫סילוק המוצר‬ !‫אזהרה‬ .‫חוקי המדינה‬ ‫סילוק סופי של מוצר זה חייב להיות בהתאם להנחיות ו‬ ‫القىانين...
  • Page 100 SuperServer E300-9A User's Manual Warnung Gefährlich Bewegende Teile. Von den bewegenden Lüfterblätter fern halten. Die Lüfter drehen sich u. U. noch, wenn die Lüfterbaugruppe aus dem Chassis genommen wird. Halten Sie Finger, Schraubendreher und andere Gegenstände von den Öffnungen des Lüftergehäuses entfernt.
  • Page 101 Electrical Appliance and Material Safety Law prohibits the use of UL or CSA -certified cables (that have UL/CSA shown on the code) for any other electrical devices than products designated by Supermicro only. 電源コードとACアダプター...
  • Page 102 ‫.قيرح وأ لطع يف ببستي دق ىرخأ تالوحمو تالباك يأ مادختسا .ميلسلا سباقلاو لصوملا مجح‬ ‫ لبق نم ةدمتعملا تالباكلا مادختسا تادعملاو ةيئابرهكلا ةزهجألل ةمالسلا نوناق رظحي‬UL ‫ وأ‬CSA ‫( ةمالع لمحت يتلاو‬UL/CSA) ‫ لبق نم ةددحملاو ةينعملا تاجتنملا ريغ ىرخأ تادعم يأ عم‬Supermicro.
  • Page 103 사항을 준수하여 제공되거나 지정된 연결 혹은 구매 케이블, 전원 케이블 및 AC 어댑터를 사용하십시오. 다른 케이블이나 어댑터를 사용하면 오작동이나 화재가 발생할 수 있습니다. 전기 용품 안전법은 UL 또는 CSA 인증 케이블 (코드에 UL / CSA가 표시된 케이블)을 Supermicro 가 지정한 제품 이외의 전기 장치에 사용하는 것을 금지합니다. Stroomkabel en AC-Adapter...

  • Page 104: Appendix C System Specifications

    SuperServer E300-9A User's Manual Appendix C System Specifications Processors Single Intel® Xeon® C3858 (System on a Chip) in FCBGA1667 format; 4-Core, 8 Threads, 35W Note: Please refer to the motherboard specifications pages on our website for updates to supported processors.
  • Page 105 Appendix C: System Specifications Regulatory Compliance Electromagnetic Emissions: FCC Class B, EN 55032 Class B, EN 61000-3-2/3-3, CISPR 32 Class B Electromagnetic Immunity: EN 55024/CISPR 24, (EN 61000-4-2, EN 61000-4-3, EN 61000-4-4, EN 61000-4-5, EN 61000-4-6, EN 61000-4-8, EN 61000-4-11) Safety: CSA/EN/IEC/UL 60950-1 Compliant, UL or CSA Listed (USA and Canada), CE Marking (Europe) Other: VCCI-CISPR 32 and AS/NZS CISPR 32 Environmental: Directive 2011/65/EU Delegated Directive (EU) 2015/863 and Directive 2012/19/EU...

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