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  • Page 1 MS-S0891 (v1.X) Server Board...

  • Page 2: Technical Support

    If a problem arses wth your system and no soluton can be obtaned from the user’s manual, please contact your place of purchase or local dstrbutor. Alterna- tvely, please try the followng help resources for further gudance. Visit the MSI website for technical guide, BIOS updates, driver updates, and other information: http://www.msi.com/service/download/ Contact our technical staff at: http://support.msi.com/...
  • Page 3 MS-S0891 MS-S0891 Safety Instructions ￭ Always read the safety nstructons carefully. ￭ Keep ths User’s Manual for future reference. ￭ Keep ths equpment away from humdty. ￭ Lay this equipment on a reliable flat surface before setting it up. ￭...
  • Page 4 Chemical Substances Information In complance wth chemcal substances regulatons, such as the EU REACH Regulaton (Regulaton EC No. 1907/2006 of the European Parlament and the Councl), MSI provdes the nformaton of chemcal substances n products at: http://www.ms.com/html/popup/csr/evmtprtt_pcm.html Battery Information European Unon: Batteres, battery packs, and accumulators should not be dsposed of as unsorted household waste.
  • Page 5 MS-S0891 MS-S0891 CE Conformity Hereby, Mcro-Star Internatonal CO., LTD declares that ths devce s n complance wth the essental safety requrements and other relevant provsons set out n the European Drectve. FCC-A Radio Frequency Interference Statement Ths equpment has been tested and found to comply wth the lmts for a Class A dgtal devce, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.

  • Page 6: Weee Statement

    MSI wll comply wth the product take back requrements at the end of lfe of MSI-branded products that are sold nto the EU. You can return these products to local collecton ponts.
  • Page 7 MSI će poštovati zahtev o preuzimanju ovakvih proizvoda kojima je istekao vek tra- janja, koji imaju MSI oznaku i koji su prodati u EU. Ove proizvode možete vratiti na lokalnim mestma za prkupljanje.
  • Page 8 MSI si adeguerà a tale Direttiva ritirando tutti i prodotti marchiati MSI che sono stati venduti all’interno dell’Unione Europea alla fine del loro ciclo di vita. È possibile portare  prodott nel pù...

  • Page 9: Table Of Contents

    MS-S0891 MS-S0891 Contents Copyrght Notce ....................  Trademarks .................... Revson Hstory ....................  Techncal Support .................. Safety Instructons .................. Chemcal Substances Informaton ............... v Battery Informaton ..................v CE Conformty ....................v FCC-A Rado Frequency Interference Statement ......... v WEEE Statement ..................
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  • Page 11: Overview

    Overview Thank you for choosng the MS-S0891 v1.X, an excellent server board from MSI. Based on the nnovatve Intel Lynx Pont C222 chpset for optmal sys- ® tem efficiency, the MS-S0891 accommodates the Intel Haswell proces- ® sor and supports two 240-pn slots for up to 16 GB of DDR3 memory n dual-channel memory bus.

  • Page 12: Mainboard Specifications

    Overvew Overvew Mainboard Specifications Processor ■ Intel Haswell processor (LGA1150) Chipset ■ Intel Lynx Pont C222 chpset Memory ■ Two 240-pn slots for up to 16 GB of ECC unbuffered DDR3 1066/ 1333/ 1600 MHz memory ■ Dual-channel memory bus ■...
  • Page 13 MS-S0891 MS-S0891 Onboard Pinheaders/ Connectors/ Jumpers ■ 1 TPM pnheader ■ 1 front panel pnheader ■ 1 4-pn 12V power connector (ATX SKU, ATX IPMI SKU) ■ 1 24-pn power connector (ATX SKU, ATX IPMI SKU) ■ 1 4-pn 19V power connector (DC-n SKU) ■...

  • Page 14: Mainboard Layout

    Overvew Overvew Mainboard Layout JFP1 JPWR1 SYS_FAN3 ESATA1 DIMM2 DIMM1 USB 3.0 JPWR3 Ports SATA3 SATA4 SATA2 SATA5 SATA1 JME_RCV1 VGA Port JBAT1 JLAN2 COM1 JUSB1 SYS_ JLAN1 (share NIC, for IPMI only) FAN2 JTPM1 SYS_ PCI_E2 FAN1 JBMC_1 MS-S0891v1.0 ATX SKU/ ATX IPMI SKU...
  • Page 15 MS-S0891 MS-S0891 JPWR2 JFP1 SATACON1 SYS_FAN3 DIMM2 DIMM1 USB 3.0 JPWR3 Ports SATA4 SATA2 SATA5 SATA1 JME_RCV1 VGA Port JBAT1 JLAN2 COM1 JUSB1 SYS_ FAN2 JLAN1 JTPM1 SYS_ FAN1 JBMC_1 MS-S0891v1.0 DC-in SKU...
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  • Page 17: Hardware Setup

    Hardware Setup Ths chapter provdes you wth the nformaton about hardware setup procedures. Whle dong the nstallaton, be careful n holdng the com- ponents and follow the nstallaton procedures. For some components, f you nstall n the wrong orentaton, the components wll not work prop- erly.
  • Page 18 Hardware Setup Hardware Setup Quick Component Guide SATACON1, JFP1, p.2-15 p.2-10 JPWR1, p.2-9 Power Jack SYS_FAN3, p.2-13 DIMM2 eSATA Port DIMM1 , p.2-6 JPWR3, p.2-9 USB 3.0 Ports SATA3 SATA4 SATA2 SATA5 SATA1, CPU, p.2-14 p.2-3 VGA Port JBAT1, p.2-17 JLAN2 Jack JUSB1, p.2-16 JLAN1 Jack,...

  • Page 19: Cpu (Central ProcessNg UnT)

    MS-S0891 MS-S0891 CPU (Central Processing Unit) When nstallng the CPU, make sure that you nstall the cooler to prevent over- heatng. If you do not have the CPU cooler, consult your dealer before turnng on the computer. Important Overheating Overheating will seriously damage the CPU and system. Always make sure the cooling fan can work properly to protect the CPU from overheating.
  • Page 20 Hardware Setup Hardware Setup CPU Installation When you are nstallng the CPU, make sure the CPU has a cooler attached on the top to prevent overheatng. Meanwhle, do not forget to apply some thermal paste on CPU before nstallng the heat snk/cooler fan for better heat dsper- son.
  • Page 21 MS-S0891 MS-S0891 Secure the load lever with the hook Make sure the four hooks are in proper under the retention tab. position before you install the cooler. Align the holes on the motherboard with the cooler. Push down the cooler until its four clips get wedged into the holes of the motherboard.

  • Page 22: Memory

    Hardware Setup Hardware Setup Memory These DIMM slots are ntended for memory modules. DIMM2 (ch B) DIMM1 (ch A) Dual-Channel Mode In Dual-Channel mode, make sure that you nstall memory modules of the same type and densty n dfferent channel DIMM slots. DIMM2 (Channel B) DIMM1 (Channel A) Recommended Memory Population...

  • Page 23: Installing Memory Modules

    MS-S0891 MS-S0891 U-DIMM Module Support 2 DPC DIMM & (DIMM per Channel) Data Width 1.35V 1.5V SRx8 ECC 1066, 1333, 1600 1066, 1333, 1600 DRx8 ECC 1066, 1333, 1600 1066, 1333, 1600 Installing Memory Modules The memory module has only one notch on the center and will only fit in the right orientation.

  • Page 24: Storage

    Hardware Setup Hardware Setup Storage Storage Port Location ESATA1 Storage Support & Speed Speed SATA 6 Gb/s SATA 3 Gb/s SATA1, SATA2 SATA3, SATA4, SATA5, ESATA1 DC-in SATA1, SATA2 SATA4, SATA5 ATX IPMI SATA1, SATA2 SATA3, SATA4, SATA5, ESATA1...

  • Page 25: Power Supply

    MS-S0891 MS-S0891 Power Supply System Power Connector: JPWR1 (ATX SKU, ATX IPMI SKU) Ths connector allows you to connect a power supply. To connect to the power supply, make sure the plug of the power supply s nserted n the proper orenta- tion and the pins are aligned.
  • Page 26 Hardware Setup Hardware Setup 19V Power Connector: JPWR3 (DC-in SKU) Ths connector provdes 19V power to the system. SATA Power Connector: SATACON1 (DC-in SKU) Ths connector provdes power to the SATA devces. Important Make sure that all power connectors are connected to the power supply to ensure stable operation of the motherboard.

  • Page 27: Rear Panel I/O

    MS-S0891 MS-S0891 Rear Panel I/O ATX/ ATX IPMI SKU eSATA Port USB 3.0 Port VGA Port JLAN2 JLAN1 (share NIC, for IPMI only) DC-in SKU DC Power Jack USB 3.0 Port VGA Port JLAN2 JLAN1 ▶ DC Power Jack (DC-in SKU) Ths connector provdes 19V power to the system.
  • Page 28 Hardware Setup Hardware Setup ▶ LAN Jack The standard RJ-45 LAN jack s for connecton to the Local Area Network (LAN). You can connect a network cable to t. Yellow Green/ Orange Color LED State Condton Left Yellow LAN lnk s not establshed. On (steady state) LAN lnk s establshed.

  • Page 29: Connector

    MS-S0891 MS-S0891 Connector Fan Power Connector: SYS_FAN1 ~ SYS_FAN3 The fan power connectors support system coolng fan wth +12V. When con- nectng the wre to the connectors, always note that the red wre s the postve and should be connected to the +12V; the black wre s Ground and should be connected to GND.
  • Page 30 Hardware Setup Hardware Setup Serial ATA Connector: SATA1 ~ SATA5 Ths connector s a hgh-speed Seral ATA nterface port. Each connector can connect to one Seral ATA devce. SATA1 ~ SATA2, SATA7 ~ SATA10 are SATA 6Gb/s ports whle SATA3 ~ SATA6 are SATA 3Gb/s ports. Speed SATA 6 Gb/s SATA 3 Gb/s...
  • Page 31 MS-S0891 MS-S0891 Serial Port Connector: COM1 Ths connector s a 16550A hgh speed communcatons port that sends/receves 16 bytes FIFOs. You can attach a seral devce to t. Front Panel Connector: JFP1 The front panel connector s provded for electrcal connecton to the front panel swtches and LEDs.
  • Page 32 Hardware Setup Hardware Setup USB 2.0 Connector: JUSB1 Ths connector, complant wth Intel I/O Connectvty Desgn Gude, s deal for connectng hgh-speed USB nterface perpherals such as USB HDD, dgtal cam- eras, MP3 players, prnters, modems and the lke. Important Note that the pins of VCC and GND must be connected correctly to avoid pos- sible damage.

  • Page 33: Jumper

    MS-S0891 MS-S0891 Jumper Clear CMOS Jumper: JBAT1 There s a CMOS RAM onboard that has a power supply from an external battery to keep the data of system configuration. With the CMOS RAM, the system can automatcally boot OS every tme t s turned on. If you want to clear the system configuration, set the jumper to clear data.

  • Page 34: Slot

    Hardware Setup Slot PCIe (Peripheral Component Interconnect Express) Slot (for ATX SKU, ATX IPMI SKU only) The PCI Express slot supports PCIe nterface expanson cards. PCI_E2: PCIe 3.0 x16 slot wth x8 sgnal Important When adding or removing expansion cards, make sure that you unplug the power supply first.

  • Page 35: Bios Setup

    BIOS Setup Ths chapter provdes nformaton on the BIOS Setup program and allows users to configure the system for optimal use. Users may need to run the Setup program when: ■ An error message appears on the screen at system startup and re- quests users to run SETUP.

  • Page 36: Entering Setup

    BIOS Setup BIOS Setup Entering Setup Power on the computer and the system wll start POST (Power On Self Test) process. When the message below appears on the screen, press <DEL> or <F2> key to enter Setup. Press <DEL> or <F2> to enter SETUP If the message dsappears before you respond and you stll wsh to enter Setup, restart the system by turnng t OFF and On or pressng the RESET button.

  • Page 37: Control Keys

    MS-S0891 MS-S0891 Control Keys ← → Select Screen ↑ ↓ Select Item Enter Select Change Opton General Help Prevous Values Optmzed Defaults Save & Ext Ext Getting Help After entering the Setup menu, the first menu you will see is the Main Menu.

  • Page 38: The Menu Bar

    BIOS Setup BIOS Setup The Menu Bar ▶ Main Use this menu for basic system configurations, such as time, date, etc. ▶ Advanced Use ths menu to set up the tems of specal enhanced features. ▶ Boot Use ths menu to specfy the prorty of boot devces. ▶...

  • Page 39: MaN

    MS-S0891 MS-S0891 Main ▶ Memory Information, PCH Information These items show the firmware and hardware specifications of your system. Read only. ▶ System Date Ths settng allows you to set the system date. The date format s <Day>, <Month> <Date> <Year>.

  • Page 40: Advanced

    BIOS Setup BIOS Setup Advanced ▶ Trusted Computing ▶ Security Device Support Ths settng enables/dsables BIOS support for securty devce. When set to [Dsable], the OS wll not show securty devce. TCG EFI protocol and INT1A nterface wll not be avalable.
  • Page 41 MS-S0891 MS-S0891 ▶ CPU Configuration Ths menu shows all CPU-related nformaton. ▶ South Bridge Configuration ▶ XHCI Mode Ths settng controls the eXtensble Host Controller Interface (XHCI) mode. The eXtensble Host Controller Interface (XHCI) s a computer nterface spec- fication that defines a register-level description of a Host Controller for Univer- sal Seral bus (USB), whch s capable of nterfacng to USB 1.0, 2.0, and 3.0...
  • Page 42 BIOS Setup BIOS Setup ▶ PCI Express Configuration The following settings allow users to configure the PCI Express ports. ▶ Power Management Configuration ▶ Wake On RTC Alarm When [Enabled], your can set the date and tme at whch the RTC (real-tme clock) alarm awakens the system from suspend mode.
  • Page 43 MS-S0891 MS-S0891 ▶ Hardware Monitor Information Ths menu shows hardware montor status. ▶ SATA Configuration ▶ SATA Mode Selection This setting specifies the SATA controller mode. ▶ Port 0~3 These settings enable/disable the specified SATA ports. ▶ Hot Plug These settings enable/disable hot plugging of the specified SATA ports.
  • Page 44 BIOS Setup BIOS Setup ▶ Super IO Configuration ▶ Serial Port 0 Configuration ▶ Serial Port This setting enables/disables the specified serial port. ▶ Device Settings This setting shows the address & IRQ settings of the specified serial port. 3-10...
  • Page 45 MS-S0891 MS-S0891 ▶ Serial Port Console Redirection ▶ Console Redirection Console Redrecton operates n host systems that do not have a montor and keyboard attached. Ths settng enables/dsables the operaton of console re- drecton. When set to [Enabled], BIOS redrects and sends all contents that should be dsplayed on the screen to the seral COM port for dsplay on the termnal screen.
  • Page 46 BIOS Setup BIOS Setup ▶ Legacy OS Redirection Resolution This setting specifies the redirection resolution of legacy OS. ▶ Putty Keypad PuTTY s a termnal emulator for Wndows. Ths settng controls the nu- merc keypad for use n PuTTY. ▶ Redirection After BIOS POST Ths settng determnes whether or not to keep termnals?console redrec- ton runnng after the BIOS POST has booted.

  • Page 47: Boot

    MS-S0891 MS-S0891 Boot ▶ Setup Prompt Timeout This setting specifies the number of seconds to wait for setup activation key. ▶ Bootup NumLock State Ths settng s to set the Num Lock status when the system s powered on. Settng to [On] wll turn on the Num Lock key when the system s powered on.
  • Page 48 BIOS Setup BIOS Setup ▶ CSM Parameters ▶ Launch CSM Ths settng enables/dsables the support for Compatblty Support Module, a part of the Intel Platform Innovaton Framework for EFI provdng the capablty to support legacy BIOS nterfaces. ▶ Boot Option Filter This setting specifies a parameter used as the search filter.

  • Page 49: SecurTy

    MS-S0891 MS-S0891 Security ▶ Administrator Password Admnstrator Password controls access to the BIOS Setup utlty. Users wll be prompted for Admnstrator password only when they enter BIOS Setup. ▶ User Password User Password controls access to the system at boot and access to the BIOS Setup utlty.
  • Page 50 BIOS Setup Save & Exit ▶ Discard Changes and Exit Ext system setup wthout savng any changes. ▶ Save Changes and Reset Save changes and reset the system. ▶ Restore Defaults Restore the factory defaults. ▶ Launch EFI Shell from filesystem device This setting helps to launch the EFI Shell application from one of the available file system devces.

  • Page 51: Drivers & Utilities

    Drivers & Utilities Ths chapter provdes nformaton on system drvers and utltes. Important Please note that firmware update assumes technician-level experience. 2-4-1...

  • Page 52: InstallatOn

    t nto the optcal drve. The nstallaton wll auto-run, smply clck the drver or utlty and follow the on-screen nstructons to complete the nstallaton. Important Please visit the MSI website to get the latest drivers and BIOS for better system performance. Server Drivers Ths menu provdes avalable drvers.

  • Page 53: Server Floppy

    MS-S0891 MS-S0891 Server Floppy To use RAID functions, users need to make a SATA RAID Driver floppy diskette before nstallng the operaton system. Refer to ths menu for nstallng a SATA RAID driver without a physical floppy drive. Manual A user’s manual n PDF format can be acqured through ths menu.

  • Page 54: Download WebsTe

    Drvers & Utltes Download Website Vst the MSI webste for techncal gudes, BIOS updates, drver updates and other nformaton.

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