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AMD EPYC™ 7003 UP Server System - 2U 16-Bay
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  • Page 1 R271-Z31 AMD EPYC™ 7003 UP Server System - 2U 16-Bay User Manual Rev. 1.0...
  • Page 2 GIGABYTE's prior written permission. Documentation Classifications In order to assist in the use of this product, GIGABYTE provides the following types of documentation:  User Manual: detailed information & steps about the installation, configuration and use of this product (e.g.
  • Page 3 Conventions The following conventions are used in this user's guide: NOTE! Gives bits and pieces of additional information related to the current topic. CAUTION! Gives precautionary measures to avoid possible hardware or software problems. WARNING! Alerts you to any damage that might result from doing or not doing specific actions.
  • Page 4 Server Warnings and Cautions Before installing a server, be sure that you understand the following warnings and cautions. WARNING! To reduce the risk of electric shock or damage to the equipment: • Do not disable the power cord grounding plug. The grounding plug is an important safety feature.
  • Page 5 Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) CAUTION! ESD CAN DAMAGE DRIVES, BOARDS, AND OTHER PARTS. WE RECOMMEND THAT YOU PERFORM ALL PROCEDURES AT AN ESD WORKSTATION. IF ONE IS NOT AVAILABLE, PROVIDE SOME ESD PROTECTION BY WEARING AN ANTI-STATIC WRIST STRAP AT- TACHED TO CHASSIS GROUND -- ANY UNPAINTED METAL SURFACE -- ON YOUR SERVER WHEN HANDLING PARTS.
  • Page 6 CAUTION! Risk of explosion if battery is replaced incorrectly or with an incorrect type. Replace the battery only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer. Dispose of used bat- teries according to the manufacturer’s instructions.

  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Chapter 1 Hardware Installation ................... 11 Installation Precautions .................. 11 Product Specifications ..................12 System Block Diagram ................... 15 Chapter 2 System Appearance ..................17 Front View ...................... 17 Rear View ....................... 17 Front Panel LED and Buttons ................ 18 Rear System LAN LEDs .................
  • Page 8 5-2-2 PSP Firmware Versions ..................48 5-2-3 Legacy Video Select ....................49 5-2-4 AST2500 Super IO Configuration ................50 5-2-5 S5 RTC Wake Settings ...................53 5-2-6 Serial Port Console Redirection ................54 5-2-7 CPU Configuration ....................58 5-2-8 PCI Subsystem Settings ..................59 5-2-9 USB Configuration ....................61 5-2-10 Network Stack Configuration ..................63 5-2-11 NVMe Configuration ....................64 5-2-12 SATA Configuration....................65...
  • Page 9 5-8-1 UEFI NETWORK Drive BBS Priorities ..............135 ..............136 5-8-2 UEFI Application Boot Priorities Save & Exit Menu ..................137 5-10 BIOS POST Beep code (AMI standard) ............138 5-10-1 PEI Beep Codes ....................138 5-10-2 DXE Beep Codes ....................138 - 9 -...
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  • Page 11: Chapter 1 Hardware Installation

    Chapter 1 Hardware Installation Installation Precautions The motherboard/system contain numerous delicate electronic circuits and components which can become damaged as a result of electrostatic discharge (ESD). Prior to installation, carefully read the service guide and follow these procedures: • Prior to installation, do not remove or break motherboard S/N (Serial Number) sticker or warranty sticker provided by your dealer. These stickers are required for warranty validation.

  • Page 12: Product Specifications

    Product Specifications NOTE: We reserve the right to make any changes to the product specifications and product-related information without prior notice. AMD EPYC™ 7003 series processor family Š Single processor, 7nm, Socket SP3 Š Up to 64-core, 128 threads per processor Š TDP up to 225W, cTDP up to 240W Š Fully support 280W Š Compatible with AMD EPYC™ 7002 series processor family Š Chipset System on Chip Š Memory 16 x DIMM slots Š DDR4 memory supported only Š...
  • Page 13 Internal 1 x 24-pin ATX main power connector Š Connectors 2 x 8-pin ATX 12V power connectors Š 4 x SlimSAS connectors Š 1 x M.2 slot Š 2 x CPU fan headers Š 5 x System fan headers Š 1 x USB 3.0 header Š 1 x USB 2.0 header Š 1 x COM_2 header Š 1 x TPM header Š 1 x Front panel header Š 2 x LAN activity LED Š 1 x HDD back plane board header Š 1 x PMBus connector Š 1 x IPMB connector Š 1 x Clear CMOS jumper Š 1 x BIOS recovery jumper Š 1 x Buzzer Š Front I/O 1 x Power button with LED Š...
  • Page 14 Power Supply 2 x 800W redundant PSUs Š 80 PLUS Platinum Š AC Input: Š - 100-240V, 50-60Hz, 10-4A DC intput: Š - 240Vdc, 4.5A Š DC Output: - 800W System Aspeed® AST2500 management controller Š Management GIGABYTE Management Console (AMI MegaRAC SP-X) web interface Š Dashboard Š JAVA Based Serial Over LAN Š HTML5 KVM Š Sensor Monitor (Voltage, RPM, Temperature, CPU Status …etc.) Š Sensor Reading History Data Š FRU Information Š SEL Log in Linear Storage / Circular Storage Policy Š Hardware Inventory Š Fan Profile Š System Firewall Š...

  • Page 15: System Block Diagram

    System Block Diagram PCIe3.0 x16 Slot1 X16 PCIe3.0 x8 Slot2 X8 8CH DDR4 PCIe3.0 x16 Slot3 X16 R-DIMM 2DPC PCIe3.0 x16 Slot4 X16 PCIe3.0 x8 Slot5 X16 PCIe3.0 x16 Slot6 X16 AMD MILAN PCIe3.0 x8 Slot7 X8 “Zen3” Core Socket SP3 PCIE3.0 x4 Broadcom 2 x 10Gb/s...
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  • Page 17: Chapter 2 System Appearance

    Chapter 2 System Appearance Front View Description Power Button Front Panel LEDs ID Button HDD bays • Refer to Chapter 2-3 Front Panel LED and Buttons for a detailed description of the function of the LEDs. Rear View Primary Secondary Description Primary Serial port 10/100/1000 Server management LAN port Secondary VGA port SFP+ LAN ports USB 3.0 ports USB 2.0 ports ID button with LED • Refer to Chapter 2-4 Rear System LAN LEDs for a detailed description of the function of the LEDs.

  • Page 18: Front Panel Led And Buttons

    Front Panel LED and Buttons No. Name Color Status Description Green Indicates the system is powered on Power button Green Blink System is in ACPI S1 state (sleep mode) with LED • System is not powered on or in ACPI S5 state (power off) • System is in ACPI S4 state (hibernate mode) ID Button Press this button to activate system identification Indicates a link between the system and the network or Green Solid On LAN 1/2 no access. 3/4.

  • Page 19: Rear System Lan Leds

    Rear System LAN LEDs Name Color Status Description SFP+ LAN Yellow 1 Gbps data rate Link & Green 10 Gbps data rate Speed LED Green Link between system and network or no access SFP+ LAN Activity Green Blink Data transmission or receiving is occurring No data transmission or receiving is occurring Yellow 1 Gbps data rate 10/100/ Green 100Mbps data rate 1000 LAN 10Mbps data rate Blue System identification is active ID button/ System identification is disabled - 19 - System Appearance...

  • Page 20: Hard Disk Drive Leds

    Hard Disk Drive LEDs LED#1 LED#2 (Reserved/No Function) HDD Present RAID SKU Rebuilding LED1 Locate HDD Fault Access (No Access) Disk LED Green ON(*1) BLINK (*2) (LED on Back Panel) Amber No RAID configuration Green ON(*1) (via HBA) Removed HDD Slot (LED on Back Panel) Amber Green...

  • Page 21: Power Supply Unit Led

    Power Supply Unit LED Power Supply Status LED State Description No AC power to all power supplies 0.5Hz Blink/Red N+1, No AC power to all power supplies Green/Blink Only standby output ON Green Power supply DC output ON and OK Power supply failure 0.5Hz Blink Gren/Red Power supply warning - 21 - System Appearance...
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  • Page 23: Chapter 3 System Hardware Installation

    Chapter 3 System Hardware Installation Pre-installation Instructions Computer components and electronic circuit boards can be damaged by discharges of static electricity. Working on computers that are still connected to a power supply can be extremely dangerous. Follow the simple guidelines below to avoid damage to your computer or injury to yourself.

  • Page 24: Removing And Installing The Chassis Cover

    Removing and Installing the Chassis Cover Before you remove or install the system cover • Make sure the system is not turned on or connected to AC power. Follow these instructions to remove the chassis covers: Loosen and remove the four screws securing the chassis back cover. Loosen and remove the five screws securing the chassis front cover. Remove the chassis back cover in the direction of the arrow. Remove the chassis front cover in the direction of the arrow. To reinstall the chassis covers follow steps 1-4 in reverse order.

  • Page 25: Removing And Installing The Fan Duct

    Removing and Installing the Fan Duct Follow these instructions to remove the fan duct: Loosen and remove the screw securing the fan duct. Lift up to remove the fan duct. To reinstall the fan duct, align the fan duct so that the screw hole on the fan duct is above the screw hole on the chassis. Install the screw to secure the fan duct. - 25 - System Hardware Installation...

  • Page 26: Removing And Installing The Cpu And Heat Sink

    Removing and Installing the CPU and Heat Sink Read the following guidelines before you begin to install the CPU: • Make sure that the motherboard supports the CPU. • Always turn off the computer and unplug the power cord from the power outlet before installing the CPU to prevent hardware damage. • Unplug all cables from the power outlets. • Disconnect all telecommunication cables from their ports. • Place the system unit on a flat and stable surface. • Open the system according to the instructions. WARNING! Failure to properly turn off the server before you start installing components may cause serious damage. Do not attempt the procedures described in the following sections unless you are a qualified service technician.
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  • Page 28: Removing And Installing Memory

    Removing and Installing Memory Read the following guidelines before you begin to install memory: • Make sure that the motherboard supports the memory module. It is recommended to use memory of the same capacity, brand, speed, and chipset. • Always turn off the computer and unplug the power cord from the power outlet before installing the memory to prevent hardware damage. • Memory modules have a foolproof design. A memory module can be installed in only one direction. If you are unable to insert the memory, switch the direction.

  • Page 29: Removing And Installing A Memory Module

    3-4-2 Removing and Installing a Memory Module Before installing a memory module, make sure to turn off the computer and unplug the power cord from the power outlet to prevent damage to the memory module. Be sure to install DDR4 DIMMs on to this motherboard. Follow these instructions to install a DIMM module: Insert the DIMM memory module vertically into the DIMM slot and push it down.

  • Page 30: Memory Population Table

    3-4-4 Memory Population Table • When only one DIMM is used, it must be populated in memory slot DIMM1. EPYC Memory Speed based on DIMM Population (One DIMM per Channel) DIMM Population DIMM Max EPYC 7003 Type DDR Frequency (MHz) DIMM 0 1R (1 Rank) 3200 RDIMM 2R or 2DR (2 Ranks) 3200 4DR (4 Ranks) 3200 LRDIMM 2S2R (4 Ranks) 3200 2S4R (8 Ranks) 3200...

  • Page 31: Removing And Installing The Pci Expansion Card

    Removing and Installing the PCI Expansion Card • Voltages can be present within the server whenever an AC power source is connected. This voltage is present even when the main power switch is in the off position. Ensure that the system is powered off and all power sources have been disconnected from the server prior to installing a PCI card.

  • Page 32: Removing And Installing The Hard Disk Drive

    Removing and Installing the Hard Disk Drive Read the following guidelines before you begin to install the Hard disk drive: • Take note of the drive tray orientation before sliding it out. • The tray will not fit back into the bay if inserted incorrectly. • Make sure that the HDD is connected to the HDD connector on the backplane. Follow these instructions to install the Hard disk drive: Press the release button. Extend the locking lever. Pull the locking lever to remove the HDD tray. Align the hard disk drive with the positioning stud on the HDD tray. Slide hard disk drive into the blank HDD tray. Reinsert the HDD tray into the slot and close the locking lever. Press Pull System Hardware Installation - 32 -...

  • Page 33: Installing And Removing An M.2 Solid State Drive

    Installing and Removing an M.2 Solid State Drive Follow these instructions to install an optional M.2 solid state drive (SSD): Place the solid state drive into the M.2 connector. Secure the solid state drive to the motherboard with a single screw. NOTE: The position of the screw will depend on the size of the SSD. Refer to the second image below for proper placement. Reverse steps 1-2 to remove the solid state drive. - 33 - System Hardware Installation...

  • Page 34: Replacing The Fan Assembly

    Replacing the Fan Assembly Follow these instructions to replace the fan assembly: NOTE: Before removing the fan, disconnect and unthread the two fan connectors from the server. Refer to the Fan Connector Table below for proper connection for the fan cables. Lift up the fan assembly from the chassis Reverse the previous steps to install the replacement fan assembly. 3-8-1 Fan Connector Table Fan No.

  • Page 35: Removing And Installing The Power Supply

    Removing and Installing the Power Supply Before you remove or install the system cover • Make sure the system is not turned on or connected to AC power. Follow these instructions to replace the power supply: Press the retaining clip on the left side of the power supply unit along the direction of the arrow. Pull the power supply handle at the same time and pull out the power supply unit.

  • Page 36: Cable Routing

    3-10 Cable Routing Cable Cable On board SATA to back plane board cable Front switch cable/Front LED cable (Yellow) (Orange) HDD back plane board signal cable HDD back plane board signal cable 3/4. (Red) (Green) HDD back plane board signal cable HDD back plane board power cable (Blue) (Purple) System Hardware Installation - 36 -...

  • Page 37: Chapter 4 Motherboard Components

    Chapter 4 Motherboard Components Motherboard Components 43 44 3 4 5 6 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 Item Description ID button with LED USB 2.0 ports Server management LAN port (top)/ USB 3.0 port (bottom) SFP+ LAN port #1 active/link LEDs SFP+ LAN port #1 / SFP+ LAN port #2 SFP+ LAN port #2 active/link LEDs Serial port (top) / VGA port (bottom)
  • Page 38 PMBus connector BMC firmware readiness LED TPM connector 2 x 12 pin main power connector 2 x 4 pin power connector (for memory) 2 x 4 pin power connector (for CPU) CPU fan connector #1 CPU fan connector #0 Clearing Supervisor Password jumper BIOS recovery jumper Slimline connector #0 (SATA 6Gb/s signal) Slimline connector #1 (SATA 6Gb/s signal)

  • Page 39: Jumper Setting

    Jumper Setting Item Description Setting Clear CMOS Jumper 1-2 Closed: Normal operation (default setting) 2-3 Closed: Clear CMOS data PMBus Address Selection Jumper 1-2 Closed: From core chipset 2-3 Closed: From BMC (default setting) S3 Power On Select Jumper 1-2 Closed: Stop an initial power on when BMC is not ready 2-3 Closed: Keep initial power on (default setting) Clearing Supervisor Password Jumper...
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  • Page 41: Chapter 5 Bios Setup

    Chapter 5 BIOS Setup BIOS (Basic Input and Output System) records hardware parameters of the system in the EFI on the motherboard. Its major functions include conducting the Power-On Self-Test (POST) during system startup, saving system parameters, loading the operating system etc. The BIOS includes a BIOS Setup program that allows the user to modify basic system configuration settings or to activate certain system features.
  • Page 42  Main This setup page includes all the items of the standard compatible BIOS.  Advanced This setup page includes all the items of AMI BIOS special enhanced features. (ex: Auto detect fan and temperature status, automatically configure hard disk parameters.) ...

  • Page 43: The Main Menu

    The Main Menu Once you enter the BIOS Setup program, the Main Menu (as shown below) appears on the screen. Use arrow keys to move among the items and press <Enter> to accept or enter other sub-menu. Main Menu Help The on-screen description of a highlighted setup option is displayed on the bottom line of the Main Menu.
  • Page 44 Parameter Description BIOS Information Project Name Displays the project name information. Project Version Displays version number of the BIOS setup utility. Build Date and Time Displays the date and time when the BIOS setup utility was created. BMC Information BMC Firmware Version Displays BMC firmware version information.

  • Page 45: Advanced Menu

    Advanced Menu The Advanced Menu displays submenu options for configuring the function of various hardware components. Select a submenu item, then press <Enter> to access the related submenu screen. When Boot Mode Select is set to UEFI (Default) - 41 - BIOS Setup...
  • Page 46 When "Boot Mode Select" is set to Legacy in the Boot > Boot Mode Select section BIOS Setup - 46 -...

  • Page 47: Trusted Computing

    5-2-1 Trusted Computing Parameter Description Configuration Enable/Disable BIOS support for security device. OS will not show security device. TCG EFI protocol and INT1A interface will not be Security Device Support available. Options available: Enable/Disable. Default setting is Enable. - 41 - BIOS Setup...

  • Page 48: Psp Firmware Versions

    5-2-2 PSP Firmware Versions The PSP Firmware Versions page displays the basic PSP firmware version information. Items on this window are non-configurable. BIOS Setup - 48 -...

  • Page 49: Legacy Video Select

    5-2-3 Legacy Video Select Description Parameter Selects between onboard or external VGA support. OnBrd/Ext VGA Select (Note) Options available: Auto, Onboard, External. Default setting is Onboard. This configurable option will be displayed when "Boot Mode Select" is set to Legacy in the (Note) Boot >...

  • Page 50: Ast2500 Super Io Configuration

    5-2-4 AST2500 Super IO Configuration Description Parameter AST2500 Super IO Configuration Super IO Chip Displays the super IO chip information Serial Port 1 Press [Enter] for configuration of advanced items. Configuration BIOS Setup - 50 -...
  • Page 51 5-2-4-1 Serial Port 1 Configuration Description Parameter Serial Port 1/2 Configuration Enable/Disable the Serial Port (COM). When set to Enabled allows you to configure the Serial port 1/2 settings. When set to Disabled, displays no Serial Port (Note1) configuration for the serial port. Options available: Enabled/Disabled.
  • Page 52 Description Parameter Select an optimal settings for Super IO Device. Options available for Serial Port 1: Auto IO=3F8h; IRQ=4; IO=3F8h; IRQ=3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10, 11, 12; IO=2F8h; IRQ=3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10, 11, 12; IO=3E8h; IRQ=3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10, 11, 12; IO=2E8h;...

  • Page 53: S5 Rtc Wake Settings

    5-2-5 S5 RTC Wake Settings Parameter Description Enable/Disable system wake on alarm event. Options available: Disabled/Fixed Time. When Fixed Time enabled, system Wake System from S5 (Note1) will wake on the hr::min::sec specified. Default setting is Disabled. (Note1) Advanced items prompt when this item is defined. - 41 - BIOS Setup...

  • Page 54: Serial Port Console Redirection

    5-2-6 Serial Port Console Redirection Parameter Description Select whether to enable console redirection for specified device. Console redirection enables the users to manage the system from a remote COM1 Serial Over LAN (Note)) location. Options available: Enabled/Disabled. Default setting is Disabled. Press [Enter] to configure advanced items.
  • Page 55 Parameter Description Parity Š – A parity bit can be sent with the data bits to detect some transmission errors. – Even: parity bit is 0 if the num of 1's in the data bits is even. – Odd: parity bit is 0 if num of 1's in the data bits is odd. –...
  • Page 56 Parameter Description Legacy Console Redirection Press [Enter] to configure advanced items. Redirection COM Port Š – Selects a COM port for Legacy serial redirection. – Options available: COM1/Serial Over LAN, COM2. Default setting is COM1/Serial Over LAN. Resolution Š – Selects the number of rows and columns used in Console Legacy Console Redirection Redirection for legacy OS support.
  • Page 57 Parameter Description Flow Control Š – Flow control can prevent data loss from buffer overflow. When sending data, if the receiving buffers are full, a 'stop' signal can Serial Port for Out-of-Band be sent to stop the data flow. Once the buffers are empty, a 'start' EMS Console Redirection signal can be sent to re-start the flow.

  • Page 58: Cpu Configuration

    5-2-7 CPU Configuration Description Parameter Enable/Disable the CPU Virtualization. SVM Mode Options available: Enabled/Disabled. Default setting is Enabled. Press [Enter] to view more information related to CPU. CPU 0 Information BIOS Setup - 58 -...

  • Page 59: Pci Subsystem Settings

    5-2-8 PCI Subsystem Settings - 41 - BIOS Setup...
  • Page 60 Description Parameter Displays the PCI Bus Driver version information. PCI Bus Driver Version Change the PCIe lanes. PCIE_# Lanes Configuration Options available: Disabled, Auto, x16, x8x8, x8x4x4, x4x4x8, (Note1) x4x4x4x4. Default setting is Auto. When enabled, this setting will initialize the device expansion ROM PCIE_# I/O ROM for the related PCI-E slot.

  • Page 61: Usb Configuration

    5-2-9 USB Configuration Parameter Description USB Configuration USB Module Version Displays the USB version. USB Controllers Displays the supported USB controllers. USB Devices Displays the USB devices connected to the system. Enable/disable the Legacy USB support fuction. AUTO option disables legacy support if no USB devices are connected.
  • Page 62 Parameter Description USB mass storage device Start Unit command time-out. Device reset time-out Options available: 10 sec/20 sec/30 sec/40 sec. Default setting is 20 sec. Maximum time the device will take before it properly reports itself to the Host Controller. "Auto" uses default value: for a Root port it is 100 ms, for Device power-up delay a Hub port the delay is taken from Hub descriptor.

  • Page 63: Network Stack Configuration

    5-2-10 Network Stack Configuration Parameter Description Enable/Disable the UEFI network stack. Network Stack Options available: Enabled/Disabled. Default setting is Enabled. Enable/Disable the Ipv4 PXE feature. Ipv4 PXE Support Options available: Enabled/Disabled. Default setting is Enabled. Enable/Disable the Ipv4 HTTP feature. Ipv4 HTTP Support Options available: Enabled/Disabled.

  • Page 64: Nvme Configuration

    5-2-11 NVMe Configuration Parameter Description NVMe Configuration Displays the NVMe devices connected to the system BIOS Setup - 64 -...

  • Page 65: Sata Configuration

    5-2-12 SATA Configuration Parameter Description Displays the installed HDD devices information. System will automatically SATA Configuration detect HDD type. - 41 - BIOS Setup...

  • Page 66: Graphic Output Configuration

    5-2-13 Graphic Output Configuration Parameter Description Graphic Output Configuration Select output device. Options available: First loaded Device,Onboard Device,External Device, Output Device Type Specific Device. Default setting is Onboard Device. Select output device. OS graphics output Options available: Controlled by OS/Onboard VGA. Default setting is Control by OS.

  • Page 67: Amd Mem Configuration Status

    5-2-14 AMD Mem Configuration Status Description Parameter Press [Enter] to view the memory configuration status related to CPU 0. CPU0 - 41 - BIOS Setup...

  • Page 68: Tls Auth Configuration

    5-2-15 Tls Auth Configuration Parameter Description Press [Enter] for configuration of advanced items. Enroll Cert Š – Press [Enter] to enroll a certificate • Enroll Cert Using File • Cert GUID Server CA Configuration Input digit character in 1111111-2222-3333-4444-1234567890ab format. –...

  • Page 69: Iscsi Configuration

    5-2-16 ISCSI Configuration Parameter Description Press [Enter] and name iSCSI Initiator. Only IQN format is accecpted. iSCSI Initiator Name Range: from 4 to 223 Add Attempt Press [Enter] for configuration of advanced items. Delete Attempt Press [Enter] for configuration of advanced items. Change Attempt Order Press [Enter] for configuration of advanced items.

  • Page 70: Qlogic 577Xx/578Xx 10 Gb Ethernet

    5-2-17 QLogic 577xx/578xx 10 Gb Ethernet BIOS Setup - 70 -...
  • Page 71 Description Parameter Main Configuration Page Press [Enter] to view device firmware version information. Firmware Image Menu Device Hardware Press [Enter] to configure device and port specific parameters. Configuration Menu Press [Enter] to configure Multiple Boot Agent (MBA) parameters. MBA Configuration Menu iSCSI Boot Configuration Press [Enter] to configure iSCSI boot parameters.
  • Page 72 5-2-17-1 Firmware Image Menu BIOS Setup - 72 -...
  • Page 73 5-2-17-2 Device Hardware Configuration menu Description Parameter Main Configuration Page > Device Hardware Configuration Menu Enable/Disable the DCB Protocol. DCB Protocol Options available: Enabled/Disabled. Default setting is Enabled Press [Enter] to configure device and port specific parameters. Number of VFs per PF Displays the maximum number of PF MSI-X Vectors.
  • Page 74 5-2-17-3 MBA Configuration Menu Description Parameter Main Configuration Page > MBA Configuration Menu Selects a non-UEFI Boot Protocol to be used. Legacy Boot Protocol Options available: PXE/iSCSI/None. Default setting is None. Selects the BIOS interrupt call type. Auto Detect: Auto Detect interrupt type; BBS: BIOS Boot Specification; Int 18h: Interrupt vector to execute cassette BASIC;...
  • Page 75 Description Parameter Configures the virtual LAN mode. VLAN Mode Options available: Enabled/Disabled. Default setting is Disabled. Displays the virtual LAN ID (1 to 4094). VLAN ID (1..4094) Selects the number of boot retries. Options available: No Retry/1 Retry/2 Retries/3 Retries/4 Retries/5 Retries/6 Boot Retry Count Retries/Indefinite Retries.
  • Page 76 5-2-17-4 iSCSI Boot Configuration Menu Parameter Description iSCSI General Parameters Press [Enter] for configuration of advanced items. iSCSI Initiator Parameters Press [Enter] for configuration of advanced items. iSCSI First Target Parameters Press [Enter] for configuration of advanced items. iSCSI Second Target Press [Enter] for configuration of advanced items.

  • Page 77: Vlan Configuration

    5-2-18 VLAN Configuration Parameter Description Press [Enter] to configure advanced items. Create new VLAN Š VLAN ID Š – Sets VLAN ID for a new VLAN or an existing VLAN. – Press the <+> / <-> keys to increase or decrease the desired values. –...

  • Page 78: Mac Ipv4 Network Configuration

    5-2-19 MAC IPv4 Network Configuration Parameter Description Indicates whether network address is configured successfully or not. Configured Options available: Enabled/Disabled. Default setting is Disabled. Options available: Enabled/Disabled. Default setting is Enabled. Enable DHCP (Note) Local IP Address Press [Enter] to configure local IP address. (Note) Press [Enter] to configure local NetMask.

  • Page 79: Mac Ipv6 Network Configuration

    5-2-20 MAC IPv6 Network Configuration Parameter Description Press [Enter] to configure advanced items. Displays the MAC Address information. Š Interface ID Š – The 64 bit alternative interface ID for the device. The string is colon separated. e.g. ff:dd:88:66:cc:1:2:3. DAD Transmit Count Š...

  • Page 80: Amd Cbs Menu

    AMD CBS Menu AMD CBS menu displays submenu options for configuring the CPU-related information that the BIOS automatically sets. Select a submenu item, then press [Enter] to access the related submenu screen. BIOS Setup - 80 -...

  • Page 81: Cpu Common Options

    5-3-1 CPU Common Options Parameter Description CPU Common Options Performance Press [Enter] for configuration of advanced items. Prefetcher settings Press [Enter] for configuration of advanced items. Core Watchdog Press [Enter] for configuration of advanced items. From a workaround for GCC/C000005 issue for XV Core on CZ A0, setting MSRC001_1029 Decode Configuration (DE_CFG) bit 14 RedirectForReturnDis [DecfgNoRdrctForReturns] to 1.
  • Page 82 Parameter Description SEV-ES ASID Space Limit Space limit control for SEV-ES ASIDs. Control Options available: Auto/Manual. Default setting is Auto. Enable/Disable the Streaming Stores functionality. Streaming Stores Control Options available: Auto, Enabled, Disabled. Default setting is Auto. Sets the Local APIC Mode. Local APIC Mode Options available: Auto, xAPIC, x2APIC.
  • Page 83 5-3-1-1 Performance Parameter Description Performance Option Available: Normal Operation, Customized OC Mode (Note1) Default setting is Normal Operation. Allows you to accept or decline enabling Custom Core Pstates. When Custom Core Pstates accepted, you can disable or customize core pstates. Allows you to accept or decline enabling CCDs, processor cores and threads.
  • Page 84 5-3-1-2 Prefetcher Settings Parameter Description Prefetcher settings Enable/Disable L1 Stream HW Prefetcher. L1 Stream HW Prefetcher Options available: Auto, Enable, Disabled. Default setting is Enable. Use memory access history of individual instruction to fetch additional lines L1 Stride Prefetcher Enable/Disable L1 Stream HW Prefetcher. Options available: Auto, Enable, Disable.
  • Page 85 5-3-1-3 Core Watchdog Parameter Description Core Watchdog Enable/Disable CPU Watchdog Timer. Core Watchdog Timer Enable Options available: Auto, Enabled, Disabled. Default setting is Auto. - 41 - BIOS Setup...

  • Page 86: Df Common Options

    5-3-2 DF Common Options Parameter Description DF Common Options Scrubber Press [Enter] for configuration of advanced items. Memory Addrssing Press [Enter] for configuration of advanced items. ACPI Press [Enter] for configuration of advanced items. Link Press [Enter] for configuration of advanced items. Enable/Disable SyncFlood to UMC &...
  • Page 87 5-3-2-1 Scrubber Parameter Description Scrubber Provide a value that is the number of hours to scrub memory. DRAM scrub time Options available: Auto, Disabled, 1 hour, 4 hours, 8 hours, 16 hours, 24 hours, 48 hours. Default setting is Auto. Enable/Disable the Poison scrubber control feature.
  • Page 88 5-3-2-2 Memory Addressing Parameter Description Memory Addressing Specifies the number of desired NUMA nodes per socket. NUMA nodes per socket Options available: Auto, NPS0, NPS1, NPS2, NPS4. Default setting is NPS4. Enable/Disable the Memory interleaving feature. Memory inerleaving Options available: Auto/Disabled. Default setting is Auto. Controls the memory interleaving size.
  • Page 89 5-3-2-3 ACPI Parameter Description ACPI ACPI SRAT L3 Cache As Enable/Disable the ACPI SRAT L3 Cache As NUMA Domain function. Options available: Auto, Enabled, Disabled. Default setting is Auto. NUMA Domain Determines how the SLIT distances are declared. ACPI SLIT Distance Control Options available: Auto/Manual.
  • Page 90 5-3-2-4 Link Parameter Description Link Enable/Disable GMI link encryption. GMI encryption control Options available: Auto, Enabled, Disabled. Default setting is Auto. Enable/Disable xGMI link encryption. xGMI encryption control Options available: Auto, Enabled, Disabled. Default setting is Auto. CAKE CRC perf bounds Options available: Auto/Manual.

  • Page 91: Umc Common Options

    5-3-3 UMC Common Options Parameter Description UMC Common Options DDR4 Common Options Press [Enter] for configuration of advanced items. DRAM Memory Mapping Press [Enter] for configuration of advanced items. NVDIMM Press [Enter] for configuration of advanced items. Memory MBIST Press [Enter] for configuration of advanced items. - 41 - BIOS Setup...
  • Page 92 5-3-3-1 DDR4 Common Options Parameter Description DDR4 Common Options Press [Enter] to configure the Plan of Record (POR) to enable / disable restrictions for DDR4 frequency and voltage programming. Memory speeds will be capped at AMD guidelines. Enforce POR Note: To enable 2 DIMMs per Channel at 3200MHz function, select [Accept] at warning message, change Overclock from [Auto] to [Enabled], and then set memory speed to 3200MHz.
  • Page 93 5-3-3-1-1 DRAM Controller Configuration Parameter Description DRAM Controller Configuration Press [Enter] to configure DRAM Power OptionsMa. Power Down Enable Š – Enable/Disable DDR power down mode. – Options available: Auto, Enabled, Disabled. Default setting is Auto. Power Down Entry Delay Š...
  • Page 94 5-3-3-1-2 CAD Bus Configuration Parameter Description CAD Bus Configuration Setup time on CAD bus signals to Auto or Manual. CAD Bus Timing User Controls Options available: Auto/Manual. Default setting is Auto. CAD Bus Drive Strength User Drive Strength on CAD bus signals to Auto or Manual. Controls Options available: Auto/Manual.
  • Page 95 5-3-3-1-3 Data Bus Configuration Parameter Description Data Bus Configuration Data Bus Configuration User Specifies the mode for drive strength to Auto or Manual. Options available: Auto/Manual. Default setting is Auto. Controls - 41 - BIOS Setup...
  • Page 96 5-3-3-1-4 Common RAS Parameter Description Common RAS Enable/Disable the Data Poisoning function. Data Poisoning Options available: Auto, Enabled, Disabled. Default setting is Auto. Enable/Disable the DRAM Post Package Repair function. DRAM Post Package Repair Options available: Enabled/Disabled. Default setting is Auto. Enable/Disable the RCD Parity function.
  • Page 97 Parameter Description Disable Memory Error Injection Options available: False/True. Default setting is True. Press [Enter] to configure advanced items. DRAM ECC Symbol Size Š – Configures the DRAM ECC Symbol Size. – Options available: Auto, x4, x8, x16. Default setting is Auto. DRAM ECC Enable Š...
  • Page 98 5-3-3-1-5 Security Parameter Description Security Enable/Disable Transparent SME. TSME Options available: Auto, Enabled, Disabled. Default setting is Auto. Enable/Disable Data Scrambling. Data Scramble Options available: Auto, Enabled, Disabled. Default setting is Auto. BIOS Setup - 98 -...
  • Page 99 5-3-3-1-6 Phy Configuration Parameter Description Phy Configuration Press [Enter] to configure PMU Training. DFE Traing Š – Enable/Disable DDR power down mode. – Options available: Auto, Enabled, Disabled. Default setting is Auto. PMU Training FFE Write Training Š – Auto, Enabled, Disabled. Default setting is Auto. PMU Pattern Bits Controls Š...
  • Page 100 5-3-3-2 DRAM Memory Mapping Parameter Description DRAM Memory Mapping Interleave memory blocks across the DRAM chip selects for CPU 0. Chipselect Interleaving Options available: Auto/Disabled. Default setting is Auto. Configures the BankGroupSwap. BankGroupSwap (BGS) is a new memory mapping option in AGESA that alters how applications get assigned to BankGroupSwap physical locations within the memory modules.
  • Page 101 5-3-3-3 NVDIMM Parameter Description Disable NVDIMM-N feature for memory margin tool. NVDIMM Options available: No, Yes. Default setting is No. - 41 - BIOS Setup...
  • Page 102 5-3-3-4 Memory MBIST Parameter Description Memory MBIST Enable/Disable the Memory MBIST function. MBIST Enable Options available: Enabled/Disabled. Default setting is Disabled. Selects MBIST Test Mode. Interface Mode: Tests Single and Multiple CS transactions and Basic Connectivity. MBIST Test Mode (Note) Data Eye Mode: Measures Voltage vs.
  • Page 103 5-3-3-4-1 Data Eye Parameter Description Data Eye Pattern Select Options available: PRBS, SSO, Both. Default setting is PRBS. Pattern Length Determines the pattern length. The possible options are N=3..12. This item helps read the aggressors channels. Aggressor Channel Options available: Disabled, 1 Aggressor Channel, 3 Aggressor Channels, 7 Aggressor Channels.
  • Page 104 Parameter Description Target Static Lane Select This item is configurable when Target Static Lane Control is set to Upper 32 bits Enabled. Target Static Lane Select This item is configurable when Target Static Lane Control is set to Lower 32 bits Enabled.

  • Page 105: Nbio Common Options

    5-3-4 NBIO Common Options Parameter Description NBIO Common Options Enable/Disable the IOMMU function. IOMMU Options available: Enabled/Disabled. Default setting is Disabled. Enable DMAr system protection during POST. DMAr Support Options available: Auto,Enabled/Disabled. Default setting is Auto. Enable/Disable Alternative Routng-ID Interpretation. PCIe ARI Support Options available: Auto, Enabled, Disabled.
  • Page 106 Parameter Description Controls the Hot Plug Handling mode. Options available: Auto, A0 Mode, OS First (No Error Handling), Hot Plug Handling mode OS First (Error Handling-Not Implemented), Firmware First (Not Implemented). Default setting is Auto. Presence Detect Select Controls the Presence Detect Select mode. Options available: Auto, OR, AND.
  • Page 107 5-3-4-1 SMU Common Options Parameter Description SMU Common Options Power Policy Quick Options available: Standard, Best Performance, Energy Efficient. Setting Default setting is Standard. Selects use the fused Determinism or set customized Determinism. Determinism Control Options available: Auto/Manual. Default setting is Auto. Determine Slider Options available: Auto/Power, Performance.
  • Page 108 Parameter Description Enable/Disable DF C-states. DF Cstates Options available: Auto, Enabled, Disabled. Default setting is Auto. Enable/Disable the CPPC feature. CPPC Options available: Auto, Enabled, Disabled. Default setting is Auto. Select HSMP support enable or disable. HSMP Support Options available: Auto, Enabled, Disabled. Default setting is Auto. Select DLMM support enable or disable.
  • Page 109 5-3-4-2 NBIO RAS Common Options Parameter Description NBIO RAS Common Options NBIO RAS Control Options available: Disabled, MCA, Legacy. Default setting is MCA. Configures the Egress Poison High Serverity. Each bit set to 1 enables Egress Poison Serverity High High serverity on the associated IOHC egress port. A bit of 0 indicates LOW serverity.
  • Page 110 Parameter Description Uncorrected Converted to Enables mask for masking of uncorrectable parity errors on internal Poison Enabke Mask High arrays. Uncorrected Converted to Enables mask for masking of uncorrectable parity errors on internal Poison Enabke Mask Low arrays. System Hub Watchdog Timer Specifies the timer interval of the SYSHUB Watchdog timer in miliseconds. This item specifies whether SLINK read response errors are converted to SLINK Read Response OK an Okay response.

  • Page 111: Fch Common Options

    5-3-5 FCH Common Options Parameter Description FCH Common Options AC Power Loss Options Press [Enter] for configuration of advanced items. FCH RAS Options Press [Enter] for configuration of advanced items. Miscellaneous Options Press [Enter] for configuration of advanced items. - 41 - BIOS Setup...
  • Page 112 5-3-5-1 AC Power Loss Options Parameter Description AC Power Loss Options Selects the AC Loss Control Method. AC Loss Control Options available: Power Off, Power On, Last State. Default setting is Power off. BIOS Setup - 112 -...
  • Page 113 5-3-5-2 FCH RAS Options Parameter Description FCH RAS Options Enable/Disable the ALink RAS Support. ALink RAS Support Options available: Auto, Enabled, Disabled. Default setting is Auto. Enables AB to forward downstream sync-flood message to system Reset after sync flood controller. Options available: Auto, Enabled, Disabled.
  • Page 114 5-3-5-3 Miscellaneous Options Parameter Description Miscellaneous Options Boot Time Enable Options available: Auto, Enabled, Disabled. Default setting is Auto. BIOS Setup - 114 -...

  • Page 115: Ntb Common Options

    5-3-6 NTB Common Options Parameter Description NTB Common Options Socket-0 P0 NTB Enable Options available: Auto/Enable. Default setting is Auto. Socket-0 P1 NTB Enable Options available: Auto/Enable. Default setting is Auto. Socket-0 P2 NTB Enable Options available: Auto/Enable. Default setting is Auto. Socket-0 P3 NTB Enable Options available: Auto/Enable.

  • Page 116: Soc Miscellaneous Control

    5-3-7 SOC Miscellaneous Control Parameter Description SOC Miscellaneous Control Enable/Disable the ConsoleOut function for ABL. ABL Console Out Control Options available: Auto, Enabled, Disabled. Default setting is Auto. ABL PMU message To Control the total number of PMU debug messages. Options available: Auto, Enabled, Disabled.

  • Page 117: Workload Tuning

    5-3-8 Workload Tuning Parameter Description Workload Tuning Select the profile for different workloads. Workload Profile Default setting is Auto. Enable to allow capturing performance traces. Performance Tracing Options available: Auto, Enabled, Disabled. Default setting is Auto. - 41 - BIOS Setup...

  • Page 118: Amd Pbs Menu

    AMD PBS Menu AMD PBS Option menu displays submenu options for configuring the function of AMD PBS. Select a submenu item, then press [Enter] to access the related submenu screen. Parameter Description Press [Enter] for configuration of advanced items. Enable/Disable SPI Locking for protect ROM part. SPI Locking Options available: Enabled/Disabled.

  • Page 119: Ras

    5-4-1 RAS Parameter Description Enable/Disable the Periodic SMI for polling [MCA Threshold] error. RAS Periodic SMI Control Options available: Enabled/Disabled. Default setting is Enabled. SMI Threshold Configures the SMI Threshold value. SMI Scale Configures the SMI Scale value. Defines the unit of time scale. SMI Scale Unit Options available: millisecond, second, minute.
  • Page 120 Parameter Description PCIe Root Port UnCorr Err Initialize the PCIe AER Uncorrected Error Mask register of Root Port. Mask Reg PCIe Root Port UnCorr Err Initialize the PCIe AER Uncorrected Error Serverity register of Root Port. Sev Reg PCIe Device Corr Err Mask Initialize the PCIe AER Corrected Error Mask register of PCIe device.

  • Page 121: Chipset Setup Menu

    Chipset Setup Menu Chipset Setup menu displays submenu options for configuring the function of the North Bridge. Select a submenu item, then press <Enter> to access the related submenu screen. Parameter Description Options available: On/Off. Default setting is Off. PCIe Compliance Mode Enable/Disable program all VR on MB.

  • Page 122: North Bridge

    5-5-1 North Bridge Parameter Description North Bridge Configuration Memory Information Total Memory Displays the total memory information. CPU0 Information Press [Enter] to view information related to CPU 0. CPU1 Information Press [Enter] to view information related to CPU 1. BIOS Setup - 122 -...

  • Page 123: Fabric Resource

    5-5-2 Fabric Resource Parameter Description Fabric Resource Socket NBIO_# PCIe Bus Change Socket 0/1 NBIO_# PCIe Bus Number. Number - 41 - BIOS Setup...

  • Page 124: Server Management Menu

    Server Management Menu Parameter Description FRB-2 Timer Display the FRB-2 Timer staus. This item is not configurable. Configures the FRB2 Timer timeout. FRB-2 Timer Options available: 3 minutes, 4 minutes, 5 minutes, 6 minutes. Default setting is 6 timeout minutes. Configures the FRB2 Timer policy.
  • Page 125 Parameter Description POST wait BMC ready and reboot system. Wait BMC Ready Options available: Disabled/2 minutes/4 minutes/6 minutes. Default setting is 2 minutes. System Event Log Press [Enter] to configure advanced items. View FRU Press [Enter] to view the FRU information. Information BMC network Press [Enter] to configure advanced items.

  • Page 126: System Event Log

    5-6-1 System Event Log Parameter Description Enabling / Disabling Options Change this item to enable or disable all features of System Event SEL Components Logging during boot. Options available: Enabled/Disabled. Default setting is Enabled. Erasing Settings Choose options for erasing SEL. Erase SEL Options available: No/Yes, On next reset/Yes, On every reset.

  • Page 127: View Fru Information

    5-6-2 View FRU Information The FRU page is a simple display page for basic system ID information, as well as System product information. Items on this window are non-configurable. (Note) The model name will vary depends on the product you purchased - 41 - BIOS Setup...

  • Page 128: Bmc Network Configuration

    5-6-3 BMC Network Configuration Parameter Description BMC network configuration Lan Channel 1 Selects to configure LAN channel parameters statically or dynamically (DHCP). Do nothing option will not modify any BMC network parameters Configuration Address source during BIOS phase. Options available: Unspecified, Static, DynamicBmcDhcp. Default setting is DynamicBmcDhcp.

  • Page 129: Ipv6 Bmc Network Configuration

    5-6-4 IPv6 BMC Network Configuration Parameter Description IPv6 BMC network configuration IPv6 BMC Lan Channel 1 Enable/Disable IPv6 BMC LAN channel function. When this item is disabled, the system will not modify any BMC network during BIOS IPv6 BMC Lan Option phase.

  • Page 130: Security Menu

    Security Menu The Security menu allows you to safeguard and protect the system from unauthorized use by setting up access passwords. There are two types of passwords that you can set: • Administrator Password Entering this password will allow the user to access and change all settings in the Setup Utility. •...

  • Page 131: Secure Boot

    5-7-1 Secure Boot The Secure Boot submenu is applicable when your device is installed the Windows 8 (or above) operating ® system. Parameter Description System Mode Displays if the system is in User mode or Setup mode. Enable/ Disable the Secure Boot function. Secure Boot Options avaiable:Enabled/Disabled.
  • Page 132 Parameter Description Press [Enter] to configure advanced items. Please note that this item is configurable when Secure Boot Mode is set to Custom. Factory Key Provision Š – Allows to provision factory default Secure Boot keys when system is in Setup Mode.

  • Page 133: Boot Menu

    Boot Menu The Boot menu allows you to set the drive priority during system boot-up. BIOS setup will display an error message if the legacy drive(s) specified is not bootable. Parameter Description Boot Configuration Number of seconds to wait for setup activation key. 65535 (0xFFFF) Setup Prompt Timeout means indefinite waiting.
  • Page 134 Parameter Description FIXED BOOT ORDER Priorities Press [Enter] to configure the boot priority. By default, the server searches for boot devices in the following sequence: Hard drive. Boot Option #1 / #2 / #3 / #4 / #5 CD-COM/DVD drive. USB device.

  • Page 135: Uefi Network Drive Bbs Priorities

    5-8-1 UEFI NETWORK Drive BBS Priorities The UEFI network drive BBS priorities submenu allows you to specify the boot device priority from the available UEFI network drives during system boot-up. BIOS setup will display an error message if the legacy drive(s) specified is not bootable.

  • Page 136: Uefi Application Boot Priorities

    5-8-2 UEFI Application Boot Priorities The UEFI application boot priorities submenu allows you to specify the boot device priority from the available UEFI applications during system boot-up. BIOS setup will display an error message if the legacy drive(s) specified is not bootable. BIOS Setup - 136 -...

  • Page 137: Save & Exit Menu

    Save & Exit Menu The Save & Exit menu displays the various options to quit from the BIOS setup. Highlight any of the exit options then press <Enter>. Parameter Description Save Options Saves changes made and closes the BIOS setup. Save Changes and Exit Options available: Yes/No.

  • Page 138: Bios Post Beep Code (Ami Standard)

    5-10 BIOS POST Beep code (AMI standard) 5-10-1 PEI Beep Codes # of Beeps Description Memory not Installed. Memory was installed twice (InstallPeiMemory routine in PEI Core called twice) Recovery started DXEIPL was not found DXE Core Firmware Volume was not found Recovery failed S3 Resume failed Reset PPI is not available...
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