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  • Page 1 H12DST-B USER’S MANUAL Revision 1.0a...
  • Page 2 State of California, USA. The State of California, County of Santa Clara shall be the exclusive venue for the resolution of any such disputes. Supermicro's total liability for all claims will not exceed the price paid for the hardware product.
  • Page 3 Preface About This Manual This manual is written for system integrators, IT technicians and knowledgeable end users. It provides information for the installation and use of the H12DST-B motherboard. About This Motherboard ® Built upon the functionality and capability of the AMD EPYC...
  • Page 4 H12DST-B User's Manual Contacting Supermicro Headquarters Address: Super Micro Computer, Inc. 980 Rock Ave. San Jose, CA 95131 U.S.A. Tel: +1 (408) 503-8000 Fax: +1 (408) 503-8008 Email: marketing@supermicro.com (General Information) support@supermicro.com (Technical Support) Website: www.supermicro.com Europe Address: Super Micro Computer B.V.
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Preface Table of Contents Chapter 1 Introduction 1.1 Quick Reference .........................11 Quick Reference Table ......................13 Motherboard Features .......................14 1.2 Processor and Chipset Overview ..................17 1.3 Special Features ........................17 Recovery from AC Power Loss ..................17 1.4 System Health Monitoring ....................18 Onboard Voltage Monitors ....................18 Fan Status Monitor with Firmware Control ...............18 Environmental Temperature Control .................18 System Resource Alert......................18...
  • Page 6 H12DST-B User's Manual 2.8 Jumper Settings .........................39 How Jumpers Work ......................39 2.9 LED Indicators ........................41 2.10 PCI-E 4.0 Slots .........................43 Chapter 3 Troubleshooting 3.1 Troubleshooting Procedures ....................44 Before Power On ......................44 No Power ..........................44 No Video ...........................45 System Boot Failure ......................45 Memory Errors ........................45...
  • Page 7 Preface Installing Windows to a Non-RAID System ..............82 A.2 Driver Installation ........................83 A.3 SuperDoctor ® 5 ........................84 A.4 IPMI .............................85 Appendix B Standardized Warning Statements B.1 Battery Handling .........................86 B.2 Product Disposal .........................88 Appendix C UEFI BIOS Recovery C.1 Overview ..........................89 C.2 Recovering the UEFI BIOS Image ..................89 C.3 Recovering the BIOS Block with a USB Device ..............89...
  • Page 8: Chapter 1 Introduction

    • Product safety info: http://www.supermicro.com/about/policies/safety_information.cfm • If you have any questions, please contact our support team at: support@supermicro.com This manual may be periodically updated without notice. Please check the Supermicro website for possible updates to the manual revision level.
  • Page 9 Chapter 1: Introduction Figure 1-1. H12DST-B 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 motherboard you received may or may not look...
  • Page 10 H12DST-B User's Manual H12DST-B REV:1.00A DESIGNED IN USA Figure 1-2. H12DST-B Motherboard Layout...
  • Page 11: Quick Reference

    1.1 Quick Reference BMC HB LED2 IPMI LAN JDBG1 JWD1 UID LED1 USB0/1 COM1 Power OK LED3 FAN3 FAN4 SIOM JBT1 JTPM1 NCSI SXB3 H12DST-B REV:1.00A DESIGNED IN USA SATA6 SXB4 USB3 P1-DIMMA1 P1-DIMME1 P1-DIMMB1 P1-DIMMF1 P1-DIMMC1 P1-DIMMG1 P1-DIMMD1 P1-DIMMH1 CPU1 SXB1...
  • Page 12 H12DST-B User's Manual Notes: See Chapter 2 for detailed information on jumpers and I/O ports. • • Jumpers/LED indicators not indicated are used for testing only. Use only the correct type of onboard CMOS battery as specified by the manufacturer. Do •...
  • Page 13: Quick Reference Table

    Chapter 1: Introduction Quick Reference Table Jumper Description Default Setting UID SW Unit ID switch (push-button toggle switch ON/OFF) JBT1 Clear CMOS Open (Normal) JDBG1 Debug mode control Pins 1-2: Normal mode JWD1 Watch Dog control Pins 1-2: Reset Description Status Solid blue: UID switched to ON, unit identified UID LED1...
  • Page 14: Motherboard Features

    H12DST-B User's Manual Motherboard Features Features • ® Dual AMD EPYC 7002/7003 series processors, SoC, in SP3 sockets Memory • Up to 4TB of ECC DDR4 3200MHz speed, RDIMM/LRDIMM/3DS/NVDIMM memory in sixteen slots DIMM Size • Up to 256GB size at 1.2V Chipset •...
  • Page 15 Chapter 1: Introduction Features Power Management • ACPI power management (S5) • Power button override mechanism • Power-on mode for AC power recovery System Health Monitoring • Onboard voltage monitoring for +3.3V, +5V, +12V, +3.3V Standby, +5V Standby, VBAT, Vcore, Vsoc, and memory •...
  • Page 16 H12DST-B User's Manual H12DST-B IPMI LAN RJ45 AMD SP3 Rear USB Micro SD RTL8211F SXB3 RMII DDR4 JSIOM1 AST2500 BMC ROM CPU1 USB2 [0_1:0] 64MB CPU1 P1 [15:0] CPU1 USB3 [0_1:0] CPU1 P0 [10] CPU1 P3 [15:0] CPU1 USB2 [1_2]...
  • Page 17: Processor And Chipset Overview

    System Management Bus (SMBus) Specification Version 2.0 • 1.3 Special Features This section describes the health monitoring features of the H12DST-B motherboard. The motherboard has an onboard System Hardware Monitor chip that supports system health monitoring. 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.
  • Page 18: System Health Monitoring

    H12DST-B User's Manual 1.4 System Health Monitoring This section describes the health monitoring features of the H12DST-B motherboard. The motherboard has an onboard Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) chip that supports system health monitoring. Once a voltage becomes unstable, a warning is given or an error message is sent to the screen.
  • Page 19: Acpi Features

    Chapter 1: Introduction 1.5 ACPI Features ACPI stands for Advanced Configuration and Power Interface. The ACPI specification defines a flexible and abstract hardware interface that provides a standard way to integrate power management features throughout a computer system including its hardware, operating system and application software.
  • Page 20: Chapter 2 Installation

    H12DST-B User's Manual Chapter 2 Installation 2.1 Static-Sensitive Devices Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) can damage electronic com ponents. To prevent damage to your motherboard, it is important to handle it very carefully. The following measures are generally sufficient to protect your equipment from ESD.
  • Page 21: Motherboard Installation

    Chapter 2: Installation 2.2 Motherboard Installation All motherboards have standard mounting holes to fit different types of chassis. Make sure that the locations of all the mounting holes for both the motherboard and the chassis match. Although a chassis may have both plastic and metal mounting fasteners, metal ones are highly recommended because they ground the motherboard to the chassis.
  • Page 22 H12DST-B User's Manual Figure 2-1. Motherboard Mounting Holes...
  • Page 23: Installing The Motherboard

    Chapter 2: Installation Installing the Motherboard 1. Install the I/O shield into the back of the chassis. 2. Locate the mounting holes on the motherboard. See the previous page for the locations. 3. Locate the matching mounting holes on the chassis. Align the mounting holes on the motherboard with the mounting holes on the chassis.
  • Page 24: Processor And Heatsink Installation

    CPU socket cap is in place and none of the socket pins are bent; otherwise, contact your retailer immediately. • Refer to the Supermicro website for updates on CPU support. Installing the Processor and Heatsink 1. Unscrew the screws holding down Force Frame in the sequence of 3-2-1. The screws are numbered on the force frame next to each screw hole.
  • Page 25 Chapter 2: Installation 2. The spring-loaded force frame will raise up after the last screw securing it (#1) is removed. Gently allow it to lift up to its stopping position. 3. Lift the rail frame up by gripping the lift tabs near the front end of the rail frame. While keeping a secure grip of the rail frame, lift it to a position so you can do the next step of removing the external cap.
  • Page 26 H12DST-B User's Manual 4. Remove the external cap from the Rail Frame by pulling it upwards through the rail guides on the rail frame. External Cap PnP Cover Cap 5. The CPU package is shipped from the factory with the carrier frame pre-assembled.
  • Page 27 Chapter 2: Installation Note: You can only install the CPU inside the socket in one direction with the handle at the top. Make sure that it is properly inserted into the CPU socket before closing the rail frame plate. If it doesn't close properly, do not force it as it may damage your CPU. Instead, open the rail frame plate again, and double-check that the CPU is aligned properly.
  • Page 28 H12DST-B User's Manual 8. Gently lower the rail frame down onto the socket until the latches on the rail frame engage with the socket housing and it rests in place. DO NOT force it into place! 9. Gently lower the force frame down onto the rail frame and hold it in place until it is seated in the Socket housing.
  • Page 29 Chapter 2: Installation 11. After the force frame is secured and the CPU package is in place, now you must install the heatsink to the frame. Lower the heatsink down till it rests securely over the four screw holes on CPU package on the socket frame. 12.
  • Page 30 H12DST-B User's Manual Uninstalling the Processor and Heatsink 1. Remove the heatsink attached to the top of the CPU package by reversing the installation procedure. 2. Clean the Thermal grease left by the heatsink on the CPU package lid to limit the risk of it contaminating the CPU package land pads or contacts in the socket housing.
  • Page 31: Memory Support And Installation

    Important: Exercise extreme care when installing or removing DIMM modules to prevent any possible damage. Memory Support The H12DST-B supports Up to 4 TB of ECC DDR4 3200 MHz speed, RDIMM/LRDIMM/3DS/ NVDIMM memory in sixteen slots. Refer to the table below for additional memory information. Processors and their Corresponding Memory Modules...
  • Page 32: Dimm Module Population

    H12DST-B User's Manual DIMM Module Population There is no specific order or sequence required when installing memory modules. However do keep the following in mind: • Always use DDR4 DIMM modules of the same type, size and speed. • Mixed DIMM speeds can be installed. However, all DIMMs will run at the speed of the slowest DIMM.
  • Page 33: Dimm Installation

    Chapter 2: Installation DIMM Installation 1. Insert the desired number of DIMMs into the memory slots, there is no specific sequence or order required Receptive 2. Push the release tabs outwards on both Point ends of the DIMM slot to unlock it. 3.
  • Page 34: Rear I/O Ports

    H12DST-B User's Manual 2.5 Rear I/O Ports See Figure below for the locations and descriptions of the various I/O ports on the rear of the motherboard. H12DST-B REV:1.00A DESIGNED IN USA Figure 2-3. I/O Port Locations and Definitions Rear I/O Ports...
  • Page 35: Front Control Panel

    JF1 contains various buttons and indicators that are normally located on a control panel at the front of the chassis. The JF1 slot is designed specifically for use with riser cards for the Supermicro chassis. Please refer to the manuals provided with the riser card for the pin out information:...
  • Page 36: Connectors

    +12V (Red) Tachometer (Yellow) PWM Control (Blue) SATA Ports The H12DST-B has six available SATA 3.0 ports (SATA0~5) via a riser card supported by CPU1. The yellow SATA6 connector supports Super-DOM® with +5V power integrated in the SATA connector. SATA Connectors...
  • Page 37 It enables the motherboard to deny access if the TPM associated with the hard drive is not installed in the system. Please go to the following link for more information on TPM: http://www.supermicro.com/ manuals/other/TPM.pdf. Trusted Platform Module Header...
  • Page 38 H12DST-B User's Manual Expansion Slots The H12DST-B motherboard features several expansion slots. These slots are supported by riser cards that are available separately. The table below describes their functions. Expansion Slots Name Description SXB1 PCIe 3.0 x4 Slot Supported by CPU2 and SATA Connections (SATA0~5) by CPU1 SXB2 PCIe 4.0 x24 Slot Supported by CPU2...
  • Page 39: Jumper Settings

    Chapter 2: Installation 2.8 Jumper Settings How Jumpers Work To modify the operation of the motherboard, jumpers can be used to choose between optional settings. Jumpers create shorts between two pins to change the function of the connector. Pin #1 is identified with a thicker border line on the printed circuit board. See the diagram below for an example of jumping pins 1 and 2.
  • Page 40 H12DST-B User's Manual Watch Dog JWD1 controls the Watch Dog function. Watch Dog is a monitor that can reboot the system when a software application hangs. Jumping pins 1-2 will cause Watch Dog to reset the system if an application hangs. Jumping pins 2-3 will generate a non-maskable interrupt signal for the application that hangs.
  • Page 41: Led Indicators

    Chapter 2: Installation 2.9 LED Indicators IPMI LAN Port LEDs The IPMI Ethernet port has two LED indicators. The Activity LED is yellow and indicates connection and activity. The Link LED may be green, amber, or off to indicate the speed of the connection.
  • Page 42 H12DST-B User's Manual Onboard Power OK LED PWR_OK LED3 is an onboard power OK LED. When this LED is lit, it means the system is turned on, and all the system power rails are ready. When the system is turned off, or any one of the system power rails fails, this LED will turn off.
  • Page 43: Pcie 4.0 Slots

    A SATA DOM (Device-on-Disk) is located at SATA6 on the motherboard. SATA6 is used with a Supermicro SuperDOM, which is a yellow SATA DOM connector with a power pin built in, and no external power supply is needed. Supermicro SuperDOM is backward-compatible with a regular SATA HDD or SATA DOM that requires an external power supply.
  • Page 44: Chapter 3 Troubleshooting

    H12DST-B User's Manual Chapter 3 Troubleshooting 3.1 Troubleshooting Procedures Use the following procedures to troubleshoot your system. If you have followed all of the procedures below and still need assistance, refer to the ‘Technical Support Procedures’ and/ or ‘Returning Merchandise for Service’ section(s) in this chapter. Always disconnect the AC power cord before adding, changing or installing any non hot-swap hardware components.
  • Page 45: No Video

    Chapter 3: Troubleshooting No Video 1. Check that the VGA cable is connected properly, and the monitor is on. 2. If the power is on but you have no video, remove all the add-on cards and cables. Note: If you are a system integrator, VAR or OEM, a POST diagnostics card is recommended. System Boot Failure If the system does not display POST (Power-On-Self-Test) or does not respond after the power is turned on, check the following:...
  • Page 46 2. Memory support: Make sure that the memory modules are supported by testing the modules using memtest86 or a similar utility. Note: Refer to the product page on our website at http:\\www.supermicro.com for memory and CPU support and updates. 3. HDD support: Make sure that all hard disk drives (HDDs) work properly. Replace the bad HDDs with good ones.
  • Page 47: Technical Support Procedures

    3.3 Frequently Asked Questions Question: What type of memory does my motherboard support? Answer: The H12DST-B motherboard supports up to 4TB of ECC DDR4 2933/3200 MHz speed, RDIMM/LRDIMM/3DS/NVDIMM memory in sixteen slots. See Section 2.4 for details on installing memory.
  • Page 48 H12DST-B User's Manual USB device. Run the batch file using the format FLASH.BAT filename.rom from your bootable USB device to flash the BIOS. Then, your system will automatically reboot. Question: Why can't I turn off the power using the momentary power on/off switch? Answer: The instant power off function is controlled in BIOS by the Power Button Mode setting.
  • Page 49 Chapter 3: Troubleshooting Question: What do I need to do before installing Windows Server 2019? Answer: The 256-core CPU is not supported in Windows Server 2019, and it is likely for your system to hang on splash screen after restarting after installation. For prevention, follow these steps.
  • Page 50: Returning Merchandise For Service

    H12DST-B User's Manual 3.4 Returning Merchandise for Service A receipt or copy of your invoice marked with the date of purchase is required before any warranty service will be rendered. You can obtain service by calling your vendor for a Returned Merchandise Authorization (RMA) number.
  • Page 51: Proper Battery Disposal

    Chapter 3: Troubleshooting Proper Battery Disposal Please handle used batteries carefully. Do not damage the battery in any way; a damaged battery may release hazardous materials into the environment. Do not discard a used battery in the garbage or a public landfill. Please comply with the regulations set up by your local hazardous waste management agency to dispose of your used battery properly.
  • Page 52: Chapter 4 Bios

    BIOS 4.1 Introduction This chapter describes the AMIBIOS™ Setup utility for the H12DST-B motherboard. The BIOS is stored on a chip and can be easily upgraded using a flash program. Note: Due to periodic changes to the BIOS, some settings may have been added or deleted and might not yet be recorded in this manual.
  • Page 53: Main Setup

    Note: The time is in the 24-hour format. For example, 5:30 P.M. appears as 17:30:00. The date's default value is 01/01/2015 after RTC reset. Supermicro H12DST-B BIOS Version This item displays the version of the BIOS firmware used in the system.
  • Page 54 H12DST-B User's Manual Build Date This item displays the date when the version of the BIOS firmware used in the system was built. CPLD Version This item displays the version of the CPLD firmware used in the system. Memory Information Total Memory This item displays the total size of memory available in the system.
  • Page 55: Advanced

    Chapter 4: BIOS 4.3 Advanced Use the arrow keys to select a top item 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 DRAM timing setting may make the system unstable.
  • Page 56 H12DST-B User's Manual Bootup NumLock State Use this feature to set the Power on state for the <Numlock> key. The options are On and Off. Wait For "F1" If Error Use this feature to force the system to wait until the 'F1' key is pressed if an error occurs.
  • Page 57 Chapter 4: BIOS  PSP Firmware Versions This section displays the Platform Security Processor (PSP) firmware versions. PSP Directory Level 1 (Fixed) • PSP Recovery BL Ver • SMU FW Version • ABL Version • APCB Version • APOB Version •...
  • Page 58 H12DST-B User's Manual Serial Port 1 Configuration  Serial Port Select The options are Disabled and Enabled. Device Settings This item displays the status of a serial part specified by the user. Change Settings This feature specifies the base I/O port address and the Interrupt Request address of a serial port specified by the user.
  • Page 59 Chapter 4: BIOS 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. The options are 9600, 19200, 38400, 57600 and 115200 (bits per second).
  • Page 60 H12DST-B User's Manual Console Redirection Select Enabled to enable SOL console redirection support for a serial port specified by the user. The options are Disabled and Enabled. *If the item above set to Enabled, the following items will become available for user's...
  • Page 61 Chapter 4: BIOS is full. Send a "Start" signal to start sending data when the receiving buffer is empty. The options are None and Hardware RTS/CTS. VT-UTFB Combo Key Support Select Enabled to enable VT-UTF8 Combination Key support for ANSI/VT100 terminals. The options are Disabled and Enabled.
  • Page 62 H12DST-B User's Manual *If the item above set to Enabled, the following items will become available for user's configuration: Console Redirection Settings Out-of-Band Mgmt Port The feature selects a serial port in a client server to be used by the Microsoft Windows Emergency Management Services (EMS) to communicate with a remote host server.
  • Page 63 Chapter 4: BIOS Stop Bits A stop bit indicates the end of a serial data packet. Select 1 Stop Bit for standard serial data communication. Select 2 Stop Bits if slower devices are used. The options are 1 and 2. CPU Configuration ...
  • Page 64 H12DST-B User's Manual • Processor Family • Processor Model • Microcode Patch Level • L1 Instruction Cache (Size/Method) • L1 Data Cache (Size/Method) • L2 Cache (Size/Method) • L3 Cache per Scoket (Size/Method) NB Configuration  Determinism Slider Use this setting to configure the Determinism Slider. Options include Auto, Power and Performance.
  • Page 65 Chapter 4: BIOS Chipselect Interleaving This setting controls interleave memory blocks across the DRAM chip for node 0. The options are Disabled and Auto. BankGroupSwap This setting controls the Bank Group Swap. The options are Enabled, Disabled and Auto. CPU1 Memory Information These sections are for informational purposes.
  • Page 66 H12DST-B User's Manual Target Link Speed If supported by hardware and set to Force to x.S GT/S (x being a value of 2.5, 5.0 or 8.0) for Downstream Ports, this sets an upper limit on Link Operational Speed by restricting the values advertised by the UPstream component in its training sequences.
  • Page 67 Chapter 4: BIOS Network Stack Configuration Network Stack This setting allows you to enable or disable the UEFI Network Stack. The options are Disabled and Enabled. IPv4 PXE Support This setting allows you to enable or disable IPv4 PXE boot support. If disabled, IPv4 PXE boot support will not be available.
  • Page 68 H12DST-B User's Manual USB Mass Storage Driver Support This setting will enable or disable support for USB mass storage drivers. The options include Disabled and Enabled. Port 60/64 Emulation Select Enabled for I/O port 60h/64h emulation support, which in turn, will provide complete legacy USB keyboard support for the operating systems that do not support legacy USB devices.
  • Page 69 Chapter 4: BIOS Network Configuration *If EFI is selected in LAN OPROM after reboot, the following items will become available for configuration. iSCSI Configuration iSCSI Initiator Name This feature allows the user to enter the unique name of the iSCSI Initiator in IQN format. Once the name of the iSCSI Initiator is entered into the system, configure the proper settings for the following items.
  • Page 70: Ipmi

    H12DST-B User's Manual 4.4 IPMI This tab allows you to configure the following IPMI settings for the system. Use this feature to configure Intelligent Platform Management Interface (IPMI) settings. BMC Firmware Revision This item indicates the IPMI firmware revision used in your system.
  • Page 71 Chapter 4: BIOS Erasing Settings Erase SEL Select Yes, On next reset to erase all system event logs upon next system reboot. Select Yes, On every reset to erase all system event logs upon each system reboot. Select No to keep all system event logs after each system reboot. The options are No, Yes, On next reset, and Yes, On every reset.
  • Page 72 H12DST-B User's Manual Station IP Address This item displays the Station IP address for this computer. This should be in decimal and in dotted quad form. Subnet Mask This item displays the sub-network that this computer belongs to. The value of each three- digit number separated by dots should not exceed 255.
  • Page 73: Event Logs

    Chapter 4: BIOS 4.5 Event Logs This tab allows the user to configure the following event logs settings for the system. 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 74 H12DST-B User's Manual 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.
  • Page 75: Security

    Chapter 4: BIOS 4.6 Security This tab allows you to configure the following security settings for the system. Administrator Password Press Enter to create a new, or change an existing Administrator password. Note that if the Administrator Password is erased, the User Password will be cleared as well. User Password Press Enter to create a new, or change an existing User password.
  • Page 76 H12DST-B User's Manual Secure Boot This option allows you specify when the Platform Key (PK) is enrolled. When enabled, the System Mode is user deployed, and the CSM function is disabled. Options include Disabled and Enabled . Secure Boot Mode Use this item to select the secure boot mode.
  • Page 77 Chapter 4: BIOS Append Select Yes to add the KEK from the manufacturer's defaults list to the existing KEK. Select No to load the KEK from a file. The options are Yes and No. Authorized Signatures Update Select Yes to load the database from the manufacturer's defaults. Select No to load the DB from a file.
  • Page 78: Boot

    H12DST-B User's Manual 4.7 Boot Use this tab to configure Boot Settings: Boot Mode Select Use this item to select the type of device that the system is going to boot from. The options are Legacy, UEFI, and Dual. The default setting is Dual.
  • Page 79 Chapter 4: BIOS UEFI Application Boot Priorities This feature allows the user to specify which UEFI devices are boot devices. • Boot Option #1 Hard Disk Drive BBS Priorities This feature allows the user to specify which hard disk drive devices are boot devices. NETWORK Drive BBS Priorities This feature allows the user to specify which network drive devices are boot devices.
  • Page 80: Save & Exit

    H12DST-B User's Manual 4.8 Save & Exit Select the Save & Exit tab to enter the Save & Exit BIOS Setup screen. 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 81 Chapter 4: BIOS Default Options Restore Optimized Defaults To set this feature, select Restore Defaults from the Save & Exit menu and press <Enter>. These are factory settings designed for maximum system stability, but not for maximum performance. Save as User Defaults To set this feature, select Save as User Defaults from the Exit menu and press <Enter>.
  • Page 82: Appendix A Software

    USB/SATA DVD drive, or a USB flash drive, or the IPMI KVM console. 2. Retrieve the proper RST/RSTe driver. Go to the Supermicro web page for your motherboard and click on "Download the Latest Drivers and Utilities", select the proper driver, and copy it to a USB flash drive.
  • Page 83 Appendix A: Software 4. During Windows Setup, continue to the dialog where you select the drives on which to install Windows. If the disk you want to use is not listed, click on “Load driver” link at the bottom left corner. Figure A-2.
  • Page 84: Driver Installation

    The Supermicro website contains drivers and utilities for your system at https://www. supermicro.com/wdl/driver. Some of these must be installed, such as the chipset driver. After accessing the website, go into the CDR_Images (in the parent directory of the above link) and locate the ISO file for your motherboard. Download this file to to a USB flash drive or a DVD.
  • Page 85: Superdoctor 5

    ® A.3 SuperDoctor The Supermicro SuperDoctor 5 is a program that functions in a command-line or web-based interface for Windows and Linux operating systems. The program monitors such system health information as CPU temperature, system voltages, system power consumption, fan speed, and provides alerts via email or Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP).
  • Page 86: Appendix B Standardized Warning Statements

    The following statements are industry standard warnings, provided to warn the user of situations which have the potential for bodily injury. Should you have questions or experience difficulty, contact Supermicro's Technical Support department for assistance. Only certified technicians should attempt to install or configure components.
  • Page 87 Appendix B: Warning Statements 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 88: Product Disposal

    H12DST-B User's Manual B.2 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 89: Appendix C Uefi Bios Recovery

    Warning: Do not upgrade the BIOS unless your system has a BIOS-related issue. Flashing the wrong BIOS can cause irreparable damage to the system. In no event shall Supermicro be liable for direct, indirect, special, incidental, or consequential damages arising from a BIOS update.
  • Page 90 USB flash drive with FAT16 or FAT32 format and rename the file to SUPER.ROM. Note: If you cannot locate the "SUPER.ROM" file in your driver disk, visit our website at www.supermicro.com to download the correct BIOS image into a USB flash device and rename it "SUPER.ROM".
  • Page 91 • SUPERMICO BIOS Update: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S8z6iOEHGwY If the BIOS flash recovery fails, contact our RMA Department to have the BIOS chip • reprogrammed. This will require shipping the board to Supermicro for repair. • Submit your RMA request at https://www.supermicro.com/support/rma •...

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