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  • Page 1 X10DRT-L X10DRT-LIBQ X10DRT-LIBF USER’S MANUAL Revision 1.0c...
  • Page 2 This product, including software and docu- mentation, is the property of Supermicro and/or its licensors and is supplied only under a license. Any use or reproduction of this product is not allowed, except as expressly permitted by the terms of said license.

  • Page 3: About This Motherboard

    2600v3)/14nm (E5-2600v4) Process Technology, delivering system performance, power efficiency, and feature sets to address the needs of next-generation computer users. With the PCH C612 built in, the X10DRT-L/LIBQ/LIBF motherboard supports Intel® Node Manager 3.0, Intel MCTP Protocol, and Management Engine (ME). This motherboard is ideal for High-Performance Computing/Cluster (HPC) and Cloud Computing platforms.

  • Page 4: Conventions Used In The Manual

    X10DRT-L/LIBQ/LIBF Motherboard User’s Manual Conventions Used in the Manual Pay special attention to the following symbols for proper system installation: Warning: Important information given to ensure proper system installation or to prevent damage to the components or injury to yourself;...

  • Page 5: Contacting Supermicro

    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. Het Sterrenbeeld 28, 5215 ML...

  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    System Health Monitoring ................1-12 ACPI Features ....................1-13 Power Supply ....................1-13 Advanced Power Management ..............1-14 Intel Intelligent Power Node Manager (NM) (Available when the Supermicro ® Power Manager [SPM] is installed)............... 1-14 Management Engine (ME) ................1-14 Chapter 2 Installation Standardized Warning Statements ..............
  • Page 7 Table of Contents Front Control Panel Pin Definitions............... 2-23 Power LED ....................2-23 HDD/UID LED ..................2-23 NIC1/NIC2 LED Indicators ............... 2-24 Overheat (OH)/Fan Fail/PWR Fail/UID LED ..........2-25 Power Fail LED ..................2-25 Reset Button ................... 2-26 Power Button ................... 2-26 Connecting Cables ..................
  • Page 8 X10DRT-L/LIBQ/LIBF Motherboard User’s Manual Chapter 3 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Procedures ................3-1 Technical Support Procedures ................ 3-4 Battery Removal and Installation ..............3-5 Frequently Asked Questions ................3-6 Returning Merchandise for Service..............3-7 Chapter 4 BIOS Introduction ...................... 4-1 Main Setup ...................... 4-2 Advanced Setup Configurations..............

  • Page 9: Chapter 1 Overview

    Checklist Congratulations on purchasing your computer motherboard from an acknowledged leader in the industry. Supermicro boards are designed with the utmost care and at- tention to detail to provide you with the highest standards in quality and performance. Note 1: This motherboard was designed to be used with a Supermicro- proprietary chassis as an integrated server platform.
  • Page 10 X10DRT-L/LIBQ/LIBF Motherboard User’s Manual Motherboard Image Note: All graphics shown in this manual were based upon the latest PCB revision available at the time of publication of the manual. The mother- board you received may or may not look exactly the same as the graphics...

  • Page 11: Motherboard Layout

    JPME2 LEDPWR JWD1 InfiniBand Chip IPMI_LAN LEDBMC CTRL I-SGPIO2 BIOS JBT1 X10DRT-L Rev. 1.00 CPU1 IPMI CODE CLOSE 1st CPU2 OPEN 1st FAN3 FAN1 JPI2C1 Note: For the latest CPU/Memory updates, please refer to our website at http://www.supermicro.com/products/motherboard/ for details.
  • Page 12 X10DRT-L/LIBQ/LIBF Motherboard User’s Manual X10DRT-L/LIBQ/LIBF Quick Reference LAN2 LAN1 USB0/1(2.0) InfiniBand COM1 JIB1 JPME2 LEDPWR JWD1 InfiniBand Chip IPMI_LAN LEDBMC CTRL I-SGPIO2 BIOS JBT1 X10DRT-L Rev. 1.00 CPU1 IPMI CODE CLOSE 1st CPU2 OPEN 1st FAN3 FAN1 Notes: JPI2C1 •...
  • Page 13 PCH (I-SATA 0-5) ® S-SATA0-3 SATA 3.0 connections (S-SATA0-3) supported by Intel ® (Note: S-SATA2/S-SATA3: can be used as Supermicro Su- perDOMs (-Disks-on-Module) with built-in power connectors) I-SGPIO1/2 Serial General-Purpose Input/Out connector headers for I- SATA 0-5 (I-SGPIO1: I-SATA0-3, I-SGPIO2: I-SATA4/5)
  • Page 14 X10DRT-L/LIBQ/LIBF Motherboard User’s Manual (BP) USB 0/1 (2.0) Backpanel USB 2.0 ports 0/1 (USB 0/1) USB 2 (3.0) Type A USB 3.0 connector (USB 2) Backpanel VGA port X10DRT-L/LIBQ/LIBF LED Indicators Description State Status UID LED Blue: On Unit Identified...

  • Page 15: Motherboard Features

    Chapter 1: Overview Motherboard Features • Dual Intel E5-2600v3/v4 Series processors (Socket ® R3-LGA 2011); each processor supports dual full- width Intel QuickPath Interconnect (QPI) links (of up to 9.6 GT/s one direction per QPI) Note 1: Both CPUs need to be installed for full access to the PCI-E slots, DIMM slots, and on- board controllers.

  • Page 16: Peripheral Devices

    Power-on mode for AC power recovery • Intel Intelligent Power Node Manager 3.0 (available ® when the Supermicro Power Manager [SPM] is in- stalled and a special power supply is used. See the note on Page 1-14.) • Management Engine (ME)
  • Page 17 CPU TDP sizing. Note 2: For IPMI configuration instructions, please refer to the Embedded IPMI Configuration User's Guide available @ http://www.supermicro.com/ support/manuals/. Note 3: It is strongly recommended that you change BMC log-in informa- tion upon initial system power-on.

  • Page 18: System Block Diagram

    X10DRT-L/LIBQ/LIBF Motherboard User’s Manual X10DRT-L/LIBQ/LIBF Rev. 1.00 VR12.5 VR12.5 #2-4 #1-4 5 PHASE 5 PHASE #2-3 #1-3 145W 145W #2-2 #1-2 #2-1 #1-1 CPU2 CPU1 9.6G SNB CORE SNB CORE DDR4 DDR4 DMI2 DMI2 PCI-E X8 G3 Mellanox CX3 IB QDR/FDR...

  • Page 19: Processor And Chipset Overview

    Processor and Chipset Overview Built upon the functionality and capability of the Intel E5-2600v3/v4 Series processors (Socket R3) and the Intel C612 PCH, the X10DRT-L/LIBQ/LIBF ® motherboard provides system performance, power efficiency, and feature sets to address the needs of next-generation computer users. With support of the new...

  • Page 20: Special Features

    X10DRT-L/LIBQ/LIBF Motherboard User’s Manual Special Features Recovery from AC Power Loss The Basic I/O System (BIOS) provides a setting that determines how the system will respond when AC power is lost and then restored to the system. You can choose for the system to remain powered off (in which case you must press the power switch to turn it back on) or for it to automatically return to the power-on state.

  • Page 21: Acpi Features

    This is even more important for processors that have high CPU clock rates. The X10DRT-L/LIBQ/LIBF motherboard accommodates 20-pin main and 4-pin HDD- panel power supplies. Although most power supplies generally meet the specifica- tions required by the CPU, some are inadequate.

  • Page 22: Advanced Power Management

    Intel Intelligent Power Node Manager (NM) (Available ® when the Supermicro Power Manager [SPM] is installed) The Intel Intelligent Power Node Manager 3.0 (IPNM) provides your system with ® real-time thermal control and power management for maximum energy efficiency.

  • Page 23: Chapter 2 Installation

    The following statements are industry-standard warnings, provided to warn the user of situations which have the potential for bodily injury. Should you have questions or experience difficulty, contact Supermicro's Technical Support Department for assis- tance. Only certified technicians should attempt to install or configure components.
  • Page 24 X10DRT-L/LIBQ/LIBF Motherboard 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 25: Product Disposal

    Chapter 2: Installation Product Disposal Warning! Ultimate disposal of this product should be handled according to all national laws and regulations. 製品の廃棄 この製品を廃棄処分する場合、 国の関係する全ての法律 ・ 条例に従い処理する必要が あります。 警告 本产品的废弃处理应根据所有国家的法律和规章进行。 警告 本產品的廢棄處理應根據所有國家的法律和規章進行。 Warnung Die Entsorgung dieses Produkts sollte gemäß allen Bestimmungen und Gesetzen des Landes erfolgen.

  • Page 26: Static-Sensitive Devices

    X10DRT-L/LIBQ/LIBF Motherboard User’s Manual ‫القىانين واللىائح الىطنية‬ ‫جميع‬ ‫وفقا ل‬ ‫ينبغي التعامل معه‬ ‫هذا المنتج‬ ‫من‬ ‫التخلص النهائي‬ ‫عند‬ 경고! 이 제품은 해당 국가의 관련 법규 및 규정에 따라 폐기되어야 합니다. Waarschuwing De uiteindelijke verwijdering van dit product dient te geschieden in overeenstemming met alle nationale wetten en reglementen.

  • Page 27: Motherboard Installation

    Standoffs (9 pieces, if needed) Location of Mounting Holes There are nine (9) mounting holes on this motherboard as indicated by the arrows. X10DRT-L Rev. 1.00 IPMI CODE Caution: 1) To avoid damaging the motherboard and its components, do not use a force greater than 8 lb/inch on each mounting screw during motherboard installation.

  • Page 28: Installing The Motherboard

    X10DRT-L/LIBQ/LIBF Motherboard User’s Manual Installing the Motherboard Note: Always connect the power cord last, and always remove it before adding, removing, or changing any hardware components. 1. Install the I/O shield into the chassis. 2. Locate the mounting holes on the motherboard.

  • Page 29: Processor And Heatsink Installation

    CPU socket cap is in place and that none of the socket pins are bent; otherwise, contact your retailer immediately. Refer to the Supermicro website for updates on CPU support. Installing the LGA2011 Processor 1. There are two load levers on the LGA2011 socket. To open the socket cover, first press and release the load lever labeled "Open 1st."...
  • Page 30 X10DRT-L/LIBQ/LIBF Motherboard User’s Manual 2. Press the second load lever labeled "Close 1st" to release the load plate that covers the CPU socket from its locking position. Press down on load Pull lever away from lever "Close 1st" socket 3. With the lever labeled "Close 1st" fully retracted, gently push down on the lever labeled "Open 1st"...
  • Page 31 Chapter 2: Installation 4. Use your thumb and index finger to loosen the lever and open the load plate. 5. Using your thumb and index finger, hold the CPU by its edges. Align the CPU keys, which are semicircle notches, against the socket keys. Socket Keys CPU Keys 6.
  • Page 32 X10DRT-L/LIBQ/LIBF Motherboard User’s Manual 7. With the CPU inside the socket, inspect the four corners of the CPU to make sure that the CPU is properly installed. Gently close Push down and lock the the load plate lever labeled "Close 1st"...

  • Page 33: Installing A Passive Cpu Heatsink

    Chapter 2: Installation Installing a Passive CPU Heatsink 1. Do not apply any thermal grease to the heatsink or the CPU die -- the re- quired amount has already been applied. 2. Place the heatsink on top of the CPU so that the four mounting holes are aligned with those on the motherboard and the heatsink bracket underneath.

  • Page 34: Removing The Cpu And The Heatsink

    X10DRT-L/LIBQ/LIBF Motherboard User’s Manual Removing the CPU and the Heatsink Warning: We do not recommend that the CPU or the heatsink be removed. However, if you do need to uninstall the CPU or the heatsink, please follow the instructions below to uninstall the heatsink to avoid damaging the CPU or the motherboard.

  • Page 35: Installing And Removing The Memory Modules

    Chapter 2: Installation Installing and Removing the Memory Modules Note: Check Supermicro's website for a list of recommended memory modules. CAUTION Exercise extreme care when installing or removing DIMM modules to avoid damaging the DIMM modules or the motherboard. Installing & Removing DIMMs 1.

  • Page 36: Dimm Module Removal

    X10DRT-L/LIBQ/LIBF Motherboard User’s Manual DIMM Module Removal Press the release tabs on both ends of the DIMM socket to release the DIMM module from the socket as shown in the drawing on the right. Warnings: 1. Please do not use excessive force when pressing the release tabs on the ends of the DIMM socket to avoid causing any damage to the DIMM module or the DIMM socket.
  • Page 37 Chapter 2: Installation Memory Support for the X10DRT-L/LIBQ/LIBF Motherboard The X10DRT-L/LIBQ/LIBF motherboard supports up to 1024 GB Load Re- duced (LRDIMM) or up to 256 GB Registered (RDIMM) DDR4 (288-pin) ECC 2400/2133/1866 MHz modules in 8 slots. Memory speed support depends on the CPUs installed in the motherboard.
  • Page 38 X10DRT-L/LIBQ/LIBF Motherboard User’s Manual Populating RDIMM/LRDIMM DDR4 Memory Modules for the E5- 2600v4-based Motherboard Speed (MT/s); Voltage (V); Slot Per Channel (SPC) and DIMM Per Channel (DPC) DIMM Capacity Ranks Per (GB) DIMM and Type Data 1 Slot Per Channel...

  • Page 39: Control Panel Connectors And I/O Ports

    The I/O ports are color-coded in conformance with the industry standards. See the picture below for the colors and locations of the various I/O ports. Back Panel Connectors and I/O Ports X10DRT-L Rev. 1.00 IPMI CODE Back Panel I/O Port Locations and Definitions 1.

  • Page 40: Serial Port

    X10DRT-L/LIBQ/LIBF Motherboard User’s Manual Serial Port Serial (COM) Ports Pin Definitions A COM port (COM1) is located on Pin # Definition Pin # Definition the I/O back panel to provide se- rial link connections for the system. Refer to the table on the right for pin-out definitions.

  • Page 41: Universal Serial Bus (Usb)

    InfiniBand Chip IPMI_LAN LEDBMC SSTX+ CTRL GND_DRAIN I-SGPIO2 BIOS 1. Back Panel USB0 (USB2.0) 2. Back Panel USB1 (USB2.0) JBT1 3. Type A USB2 (USB3.0) X10DRT-L Rev. 1.00 CPU1 IPMI CODE CLOSE 1st CPU2 OPEN 1st FAN3 FAN1 JPI2C1 2-19...

  • Page 42: Ethernet Ports

    X10DRT-L/LIBQ/LIBF Motherboard User’s Manual Ethernet Ports Two Gigabit Ethernet ports (LAN1 and LAN2) are located on the I/O back panel on the motherboard. These Ethernet ports support 1GbE LANs on the motherboard. In addition, an IPMI-dedicated LAN is located above USB 0/1 ports on the back panel.

  • Page 43: Unit Identifier Switches/Uid Led Indicators

    IPMI_LAN LEDBMC CTRL I-SGPIO2 BIOS 1. UID Switch JBT1 2. Rear UID LED X10DRT-L 3. Front UID LED (on pin 7 of JF1) Rev. 1.00 CPU1 4. Front UID Switch (on pin 13 of JF1) IPMI CODE CLOSE 1st CPU2...

  • Page 44: Front Control Panel

    These connectors are designed specifically for use with Supermicro's server chassis. See the figure below for the descriptions of the various control panel buttons and LED indicators. Refer to the following section for descriptions and pin definitions.

  • Page 45: Front Control Panel Pin Definitions

    COM1 B. HDD LED/UID Switch JIB1 JPME2 LEDPWR JWD1 InfiniBand Chip IPMI_LAN LEDBMC CTRL I-SGPIO2 BIOS JBT1 X10DRT-L Rev. 1.00 CPU1 Ground Power Button Ground Reset Button Power Fail LED 3.3V OH/Fan Fail/ UID LED IPMI CODE PWR Fail LED)

  • Page 46: Nic1/Nic2 Led Indicators

    X10DRT-L/LIBQ/LIBF Motherboard User’s Manual NIC1/NIC2 LED Indicators GLAN1/2 LED Pin Definitions (JF1) The NIC (Network Interface Control- Pin# Definition ler) LED connection for LAN port 1 is NIC 2 Activity LED located on pins 11 and 12 of JF1, and...

  • Page 47: Overheat (Oh)/Fan Fail/Pwr Fail/Uid Led

    COM1 B. PWR Supply Fail JIB1 JPME2 LEDPWR JWD1 InfiniBand Chip IPMI_LAN LEDBMC CTRL I-SGPIO2 BIOS JBT1 X10DRT-L Rev. 1.00 CPU1 Power Button Ground Ground Reset Button Power Fail LED 3.3V OH/Fan Fail/ UID LED PWR Fail LED) IPMI CODE...

  • Page 48: Reset Button

    X10DRT-L/LIBQ/LIBF Motherboard User’s Manual Reset Button Reset Button Pin Definitions (JF1) The Reset Button connection is located Pin# Definition on pins 3 and 4 of JF1. Attach it to a Reset hardware reset switch on the computer Ground chassis to support system reset. Refer to the table on the right for pin definitions.

  • Page 49: Connecting Cables

    Ground BIOS No Connections No Connections P12V P12V P12V P12V JBT1 P12V P12V P12V P12V X10DRT-L Rev. 1.00 CPU1 4-pin HDD-Panel PWR Pin Definitions (JP3) Pin# Definition P12V Ground Ground IPMI CODE A. J4: 20-pin Main PWR) CLOSE 1st B. J6: 20-pin Main PWR CPU2 C.

  • Page 50: Fan Headers

    X10DRT-L/LIBQ/LIBF Motherboard User’s Manual Fan Headers Fan Header Pin Definitions This motherboard has three system/CPU Pin# Definition fan headers (Fan 1, Fan 3, and Fan 4) Ground on the motherboard. All these 4-pin fans +12V headers are backward-compatible with Tachometer the traditional 3-pin fans.

  • Page 51: Dom Power Connectors

    A. JSD1 LAN2 LAN1 USB0/1(2.0) InfiniBand COM1 JIB1 B. JSD2 JPME2 LEDPWR JWD1 C. Standby PWR InfiniBand Chip IPMI_LAN LEDBMC CTRL I-SGPIO2 BIOS JBT1 X10DRT-L Rev. 1.00 CPU1 IPMI CODE CLOSE 1st CPU2 OPEN 1st FAN3 FAN1 JPI2C1 2-29...

  • Page 52: Tpm/Port 80 Header

    X10DRT-L/LIBQ/LIBF Motherboard User’s Manual TPM/Port 80 Header TPM/Port 80 Header Pin Definitions A Trusted Platform Module (TPM)/Port 80 Pin # Definition Pin # Definition header is located at JTPM1 to provide TPM LCLK support and a Port 80 connection. Use this LFRAME# <(KEY)>...

  • Page 53: I-Sgpio1/2 & S-Sgpio1 Headers

    LAN2 LAN1 USB0/1(2.0) InfiniBand COM1 JIB1 JPME2 LEDPWR JWD1 A. I-SGPIO1 InfiniBand Chip IPMI_LAN LEDBMC B. I-SGPIO2 CTRL C. S-SGPIO1 I-SGPIO2 D. JPI BIOS JBT1 X10DRT-L Rev. 1.00 CPU1 IPMI CODE CLOSE 1st CPU2 OPEN 1st FAN3 FAN1 JPI2C1 2-31...

  • Page 54: Jumper Settings

    X10DRT-L/LIBQ/LIBF Motherboard User’s Manual Jumper Settings Explanation of Jumpers Connector Pins To modify the operation of the motherboard, jumpers can be used to choose between optional settings. Jumpers create shorts Jumper between two pins to change the function of the connector. Pin 1 is identified with a square solder pad on the printed circuit board.

  • Page 55: Cmos Clear

    BIOS. A. Clear CMOS LAN2 LAN1 USB0/1(2.0) InfiniBand COM1 JIB1 B. Watch Dog Enable JPME2 LEDPWR JWD1 InfiniBand Chip IPMI_LAN LEDBMC CTRL I-SGPIO2 BIOS JBT1 X10DRT-L Rev. 1.00 CPU1 IPMI CODE CLOSE 1st CPU2 OPEN 1st FAN3 FAN1 JPI2C1 2-33...

  • Page 56: Vga Enable

    X10DRT-L/LIBQ/LIBF Motherboard User’s Manual VGA Enable VGA Enable Jumper Settings Jumper JPG1 allows the user to enable Jumper Setting Definition the onboard VGA controller. The default Enabled (Default) setting is 1-2 to enable the connection. Disabled See the table on the right for jumper settings.

  • Page 57: I 2 C Bus To Pci-Express Slots

    LAN2 LAN1 USB0/1(2.0) InfiniBand COM1 JIB1 JPME2 LEDPWR JWD1 C. ME Select InfiniBand Chip IPMI_LAN LEDBMC CTRL I-SGPIO2 BIOS JBT1 X10DRT-L Rev. 1.00 CPU1 IPMI CODE CLOSE 1st CPU2 OPEN 1st FAN3 FAN1 JPI2C1 2-35...

  • Page 58: Infiniband Enable (Optional For The X10Drt-Libf/Libq)

    X10DRT-L/LIBQ/LIBF Motherboard User’s Manual InfiniBand Enable (Optional for the InfiniBand Enable X10DRT-LIBF/LIBQ) Jumper Settings Jumper Setting Definition Jumper JIB1 allows the user to enable Enabled (Default) the InfiniBand controller for High-Perfor- Disabled mance Computing (HPC) support on the X10DRT-LIBF/LIBQ. The default setting is 1-2 (Enabled).

  • Page 59: Onboard Led Indicators

    Active LAN2 LAN1 USB0/1(2.0) InfiniBand COM1 JIB1 JPME2 A. LAN1/2 LEDs LEDPWR JWD1 InfiniBand Chip IPMI_LAN LEDBMC B. IPMI LAN LEDs CTRL I-SGPIO2 BIOS JBT1 X10DRT-L Rev. 1.00 CPU1 IPMI CODE CLOSE 1st CPU2 OPEN 1st FAN3 FAN1 JPI2C1 2-37...

  • Page 60: Onboard Power Led

    X10DRT-L/LIBQ/LIBF Motherboard User’s Manual Onboard Power LED Onboard PWR LED Indicator LED States The Onboard Power LED is located at LED- LED Color Definition PWR on the motherboard. When this LED is System Off (PWR cable not connected) on, the system is on. Be sure to turn off the...

  • Page 61: Hdd Led

    Note: Refer to Page 2-20 for information on the rear UID LED (LE1). A. HDD LED LAN2 LAN1 USB0/1(2.0) InfiniBand COM1 JIB1 JPME2 LEDPWR JWD1 InfiniBand Chip IPMI_LAN LEDBMC CTRL I-SGPIO2 BIOS JBT1 X10DRT-L Rev. 1.00 CPU1 IPMI CODE CLOSE 1st CPU2 OPEN 1st FAN3 FAN1 JPI2C1 2-39...

  • Page 62: 2-10 Sata/Sas Connections

    (I-SATA 0-5) are supported by the Intel PCH C612, and four S-SATA 3.0 connec- tions (S-SATA0-3) are supported by the Intel SCU. Please note that S-SATA2/S- SATA3 can be used as Supermicro SuperDOMs (Disks-on-Module) with built-in power connectors. These SATA ports provide serial-link signal connections, which are faster than the connections of Parallel ATA.

  • Page 63: Chapter 3 Troubleshooting

    Chapter 3: Troubleshooting Chapter 3 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Procedures Use the following procedures to troubleshoot your system. If you have followed all of the procedures below and still need assistance, refer to the "Technical Support Procedures" and/or "Returning Merchandise for Service" section(s) in this chapter. Note: Always disconnect the power cord before adding, changing, or installing any hardware components.

  • Page 64: System Boot Failure

    2. Memory support: Make sure that the memory modules are supported by test- ing the modules using memtest86 or a similar utility. Note: Refer to the product page on our website @ http:\\www.supermicro. com for memory and CPU support and updates.
  • Page 65 Chapter 3: Troubleshooting 3. HDD support: Make sure that all hard disk drives (HDDs) work properly. Re- place the bad HDDs with good ones. 4. System cooling: Check the system to make sure that all heatsink fans and CPU/system fans, etc., work properly. Check the hardware monitoring settings in the IPMI to make sure that the CPU and system temperatures are within the normal range.

  • Page 66: Technical Support Procedures

    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.

  • Page 67: Battery Removal And Installation

    Chapter 3: Troubleshooting Battery Removal and Installation Battery Removal To remove the onboard battery, follow the steps below: 1. Power off your system and unplug your power cable. 2. Locate the onboard battery as shown below. 3. Using a tool such as a pen or a small screwdriver, push the battery lock out- wards to unlock it.

  • Page 68: 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.supermicro.com.

  • Page 69: 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, You can also request a RMA authorization online (http://www.supermicro.com/RmaForm/). This warranty only covers normal consumer use and does not cover damages in- curred in shipping or from failure due to the alternation, misuse, abuse or improper maintenance of products.
  • Page 70 X10DRT-L/LIBQ/LIBF Motherboard User’s Manual Notes...

  • Page 71: Chapter 4 Bios

    BIOS Introduction This chapter describes the AMI BIOS setup utility for the X10DRT-L/LIBF/LIBQ. The ROM BIOS is stored in a Flash EEPROM and can be easily updated. This chapter describes the basic navigation of the AMI BIOS setup utility screens.

  • Page 72: Main Setup

    Flashing the wrong BIOS can cause irreparable damage to the system. In no event shall Supermicro be liable for direct, indirect, special, incidental, or consequential damages arising from a BIOS update. If you have to update the BIOS, do not shut down or reset the system while the BIOS is updating to avoid possible boot failure.
  • Page 73 Day MM/DD/YYYY format. The time is entered in HH:MM:SS format. Note: The time is in the 24-hour format. For example, 5:30 P.M. appears as 17:30:00. Supermicro X10DRT-L Series BIOS Version: This item displays the version of the BIOS ROM used in the system.

  • Page 74: Advanced Setup Configurations

    X10DRT-L/LIBQ/LIBF Motherboard User’s Manual Advanced Setup Configurations 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 75: Power Configuration

    Chapter 4: AMI BIOS Wait For 'F1' If Error Select Enabled to force the system to wait until the 'F1' key is pressed if an error occurs. The options are Disabled and Enabled. INT19 (Interrupt 19) Trap Response Interrupt 19 is the software interrupt that handles the boot disk function. When this item is set to Immediate, the ROM BIOS of the host adaptors will "capture"...

  • Page 76: Cpu Configuration

    X10DRT-L/LIBQ/LIBF Motherboard User’s Manual CPU Configuration  This submenu displays the following CPU information as detected by the BIOS. It also allows the user to configure CPU settings. • Processor Socket • Processor ID • Processor Frequency • Processor Max Ratio •...
  • Page 77 Chapter 4: AMI BIOS Execute Disable Bit (Available if supported by the OS & the CPU) Select Enable for Execute Disable Bit Technology support, which will allow the processor to designate areas in the system memory where an application code can execute and where it cannot, thus preventing a worm or a virus from flooding illegal codes to overwhelm the processor to damage the system during an attack.

  • Page 78: Advanced Power Management Configuration

    X10DRT-L/LIBQ/LIBF Motherboard User’s Manual X2APIC (Advanced Programmable Interrupt Controller) Based on Intel's Hyper-Threading architecture, each logical processor (thread) is assigned 256 APIC IDs (APIDs) in 8-bit bandwidth. When this feature is set to En- able, the APIC ID will be expanded (X2) from 8 bits to 16 bits to provide 512 APIDs to each thread to enhance CPU performance.
  • Page 79 Chapter 4: AMI BIOS CPU P State Control (Available when Power Technology  is set to Custom) EIST (P-states) EIST (Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology) allows the system to automatically adjust processor voltage and core frequency to reduce power consumption and heat dissipation.

  • Page 80: Chipset Configuration

    X10DRT-L/LIBQ/LIBF Motherboard User’s Manual  CPU T State Control (Available when Power Technology is set to Custom) ACPI (Advanced Configuration Power Interface) T-States Select Enable to support CPU throttling by the operating system to reduce power consumption. The options are Enable and Disable.
  • Page 81 Chapter 4: AMI BIOS Relaxed Ordering Select Enable to enable Relaxed Ordering support which will allow certain transactions to violate the strict-ordering rules of PCI bus for a transaction to be completed prior to other transactions that have already been enqueued. The options are Disable and Enable.

  • Page 82: Memory Configuration

    X10DRT-L/LIBQ/LIBF Motherboard User’s Manual Link L0p Enable Select Enable for Link L0p support. The options are Enable and Disable. Link L1 Enable Select Enable for Link L1 support. The options are Enable and Disable. COD Enable (Available when the OS and the CPU support this feature) Select Enable for Cluster-On-Die support to enhance system performance in cloud computing.

  • Page 83: Dimm Information

    Chapter 4: AMI BIOS A7 Mode Select Enable to support the A7 (Addressing) mode to improve memory perfor- mance. The options are Enable and Disable. DIMM Information This item displays the status of a DIMM module as detected by the AMI BIOS.

  • Page 84: South Bridge

    X10DRT-L/LIBQ/LIBF Motherboard User’s Manual Demand Scrub Demand Scrubbing is a process that allows the CPU to correct correctable memory errors found on a memory module. When the CPU or I/O issues a demand-read command, and the read data from memory turns out to be a correctable error, the error is corrected and sent to the requestor (the original source).
  • Page 85 Chapter 4: AMI BIOS USB 3.0 Support Select Enabled for USB 3.0 support. The options are Smart Auto, Auto, Enabled, Disabled, and Manual. EHCI1 Select Enabled to enable EHCI (Enhanced Host Controller Interface) support on USB 2.0 connector #1 (-at least one USB 2.0 connector should be enabled for EHCI support.) The options are Disabled and Enabled.

  • Page 86: Sata Configuration

    X10DRT-L/LIBQ/LIBF Motherboard User’s Manual SATA Configuration  When this submenu is selected, AMI BIOS automatically detects the presence of the SATA devices that are supported by the Intel PCH chip and displays the fol- lowing items: SATA Controller This item enables or disables the onboard SATA controller supported by the Intel PCH chip.
  • Page 87 Chapter 4: AMI BIOS Port 0 ~ Port 5 SATA Device Type Use this item to specify if the SATA port specified by the user should be con- nected to a Solid State drive or a Hard Disk Drive. The options are Hard Disk Drive and Solid State Drive.

  • Page 88: Ssata Configuration

    X10DRT-L/LIBQ/LIBF Motherboard User’s Manual Port 0 ~ Port 5 Hot Plug Select Enabled to enable hot-plugging support for a port specified by the user, which will allow the user to replace a SATA disk drive installed on this port without shutting down the system.
  • Page 89 Chapter 4: AMI BIOS • Software Preserve Support sSATA Port 0~ Port 3 Select Enabled to enable an sSATA port specified by the user. The options are Disabled and Enabled. sSATA Port 0 ~ Port 3 Hot Plug Select Enabled to enable hot-plugging support for a port specified by the user, which will allow the user to replace a sSATA disk drive installed on this port without shutting down the system.
  • Page 90 X10DRT-L/LIBQ/LIBF Motherboard User’s Manual sSATA RAID Option ROM/UEFI Driver Select EFI to load the EFI driver for system boot. Select Legacy to load a legacy driver for system boot. The options are Disabled, EFI, and Legacy. sSATA RAID Boot Select Select SATA Controller to boot the system from a SATA RAID device.
  • Page 91 Chapter 4: AMI BIOS • Recovery Firmware Version • ME Firmware Features • ME Firmware Status #1 • ME Firmware Status #2 • Current State • Error Code PCIe/PCI/PnP Configuration  The following PCI information will be displayed: • PCI Bus Driver Version •...
  • Page 92 X10DRT-L/LIBQ/LIBF Motherboard User’s Manual ASPM Support Use this item to set the Active State Power Management (ASPM) level for a PCI-E device. Select Auto for the system BIOS to automatically set the ASPM level based on the system configuration. Select Disabled to disable ASPM support. The options are Disabled, and Auto.

  • Page 93: Super Io Configuration

    Chapter 4: AMI BIOS Super IO Configuration  Super IO Chip AST2400 Serial Port 1 Configuration/Serial Port 2 Configuration  Serial Port 1/Serial Port 2 Select Enabled to enable the onboard serial port specified by the user. The options are Enabled and Disabled. Device Settings This item displays the base I/O port address and the Interrupt Request address of a serial port specified by the user.

  • Page 94: Com1 Console Redirection Settings

    X10DRT-L/LIBQ/LIBF Motherboard User’s Manual COM1 Console Redirection Settings Terminal Type This feature allows the user to select the target terminal emulation type for Con- sole 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 Char- acter Set.
  • Page 95 Chapter 4: AMI BIOS Recorder Mode Select Enabled to capture the data displayed on a terminal and send it as text messages to a remote server. The options are Disabled and Enabled. Resolution 100x31 Select Enabled for extended-terminal resolution support. The options are Dis- abled and Enabled.
  • Page 96 X10DRT-L/LIBQ/LIBF Motherboard User’s Manual 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 97 Chapter 4: AMI BIOS 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. Putty KeyPad This feature selects Function Keys and KeyPad settings for Putty, which is a terminal emulator designed for the Windows OS.
  • Page 98 X10DRT-L/LIBQ/LIBF Motherboard User’s Manual EMS Console Redirection Settings (Available when EMS Console Redirection is enabled) 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 99: Acpi Settings

    Note: Your system will reboot to carry out a pending TPM operation. Current Status Information This item displays the status of the TPM support on this motherboard. Note: For more information on TPM, please refer to the TPM manual at http://www.supermicro.com/manuals/other/TPM.pdf. ACPI Settings  WHEA Support...

  • Page 100: Event Logs

    X10DRT-L/LIBQ/LIBF Motherboard User’s Manual Event Logs Use this feature to configure Event Log settings. Change SMBIOS Event Log Settings  This feature allows the user to configure SMBIOS Event settings. Enabling/Disabling Options SMBIOS Event Log Select Enabled to enable SMBIOS (System Management BIOS) Event Logging during system boot.

  • Page 101: View Smbios Event Log

    Chapter 4: AMI BIOS When Log is Full Select Erase Immediately to immediately erase all errors in the SMBIOS event log when the event log is full. Select Do Nothing for the system to do nothing when the SMBIOS event log is full. The options are Do Nothing and Erase Immediately. SMBIOS Event Log Standard Settings Log System Boot Event Select Enabled to log system boot events.

  • Page 102: Ipmi

    X10DRT-L/LIBQ/LIBF Motherboard User’s Manual IPMI Use this feature to configure Intelligent Platform Management Interface (IPMI) settings. BMC (BaseBoard Management Controller) Firmware Revision This item indicates the BMC firmware revision used in your system. IPMI Status This item indicates the status of the IPMI firmware installed in your system.

  • Page 103: Bmc Network Configuration

    Chapter 4: AMI BIOS When SEL is Full This feature allows the user to determine what the AMI 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. The options are Do Nothing and Erase Immediately. Note: After making changes on a setting, be sure to reboot the system for the changes to take effect.

  • Page 104: Security Settings

    X10DRT-L/LIBQ/LIBF Motherboard User’s Manual Security Settings This menu allows the user to configure the following security settings for the system. Password Check Select Setup for the system to prompt for a password upon entering the BIOS setup utility. Select Always for the system to prompt for a password at bootup and upon entering the BIOS Setup utility.

  • Page 105: Key Management

    Chapter 4: AMI BIOS Secure Boot Select Enabled for Secure Boot flow control. This feature is available when the platform key (PK) is pre-registered, the platform operates in the user mode, and CSM is disabled in the setup utility. The options are Disabled and Enabled. Secure Boot Mode This item allows the user to change the Image Execution policy and manage Secure Boot Keys.
  • Page 106 X10DRT-L/LIBQ/LIBF Motherboard User’s Manual Authorized Signatures  Delete DB  Set New DB Press "Yes" to load "db" from factory defaults or select "No" to load from a file.  Append DB Press "Yes" to load "db" from factory defaults or select "No" to load from a file.

  • Page 107: Boot Settings

    Chapter 4: AMI BIOS Boot Settings Use this feature to configure Boot Settings: Boot Configuration Setup Prompt Timeout Use this item to indicate how many seconds the system shall wait for the BIOS setup activation key to respond before the system starts to boot. The default setting is 1. Boot Mode Select Use this item to select the type of device to be used for system boot.
  • Page 108 X10DRT-L/LIBQ/LIBF Motherboard User’s Manual • Dual Boot Order #7 • Dual Boot Order #8 • Dual Boot Order #9 • Dual Boot Order #10 • Dual Boot Order #11 • Dual Boot Order #12 • Dual Boot Order #13 •...

  • Page 109: Save & Exit

    Chapter 4: AMI BIOS Save & Exit Select the Save & Exit tab from the BIOS setup screen to configure the settings below. Discard Changes and Exit Select this option to quit the BIOS setup without making any permanent changes to the system configuration, and reboot the computer.
  • Page 110 X10DRT-L/LIBQ/LIBF Motherboard User’s Manual Restore Optimized Defaults To set this feature, select Restore Optimized Defaults from the Exit menu and press <Enter>. These are manufacture default settings designed for maximum system performance but not for maximum stability. Save As User Defaults Select this item and press <Enter>...

  • Page 111: Appendix A Software Installation Instructions

    Appendix A Software Installation Instructions A-1 Installing Software Programs The Supermicro website that contains drivers and utilities for your system is located at http://www.supermicro.com/wftp. Some of these must be installed, such as the chipset driver. After accessing the product drivers and utilities page, go into the CDR_Images directory and locate the ISO file for your motherboard.

  • Page 112: A-2 Installing Superdoctor5

    A-2 Installing SuperDoctor5 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, and fan speed, and provides alerts via email or the Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP).

  • Page 113: Appendix B Uefi Bios Recovery Instructions

    Flashing the wrong BIOS can cause irreparable damage to the system. In no event shall Supermicro be liable for direct, indirect, special, incidental, or consequential damages arising from a BIOS update. If you need to update the BIOS, do not shut down or reset the system while the BIOS is updating to avoid possible boot failure.
  • Page 114 Root "\" Directory of a USB device or a writeable CD/DVD. Note: If you cannot locate the "Super.ROM" file in your driver disk, visit our website at www.supermicro.com to download the BIOS image into a USB flash device and rename it "Super.ROM" for BIOS recovery use.
  • Page 115 Appendix B: UEFI BIOS Recovery 4. After locating the new 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 with BIOS recovery. If you decide to proceed with BIOS recovery, follow the procedures below. 5.
  • Page 116 X10DRT-L/LIBQ/LIBF Motherboard User’s Manual 6. After the process of BIOS recovery is completed, press any key to reboot the system. 7. Using a different system, extract the BIOS package into a bootable USB flash drive. 8. When a DOS prompt appears, enter FLASH.BAT BIOSname.### at the prompt.
  • Page 117 (Disclaimer Continued) The products sold by Supermicro are not intended for and will not be used in life support systems, medical equipment, nuclear facilities or systems, aircraft, aircraft devices, aircraft/emergency com- munication devices or other critical systems whose failure to perform be reasonably expected to result in significant injury or loss of life or catastrophic property damage.

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