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  • Page 1 H11DS USER’S MANUAL Revision 1.0...
  • Page 2 State of California, USA. The State of California, County of Santa Clara shall be the exclusive venue for the resolution of any such disputes. Supermicro's total liability for all claims will not exceed the price paid for the hardware product.
  • Page 3 Please note that this motherboard is intended to be installed and serviced by professional technicians only. For processor/memory updates, please refer to our website at http://www.supermicro.com/products/. Conventions Used in the Manual Special attention should be given to the following symbols for proper installation and to prevent...
  • Page 4 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 5: Table Of Contents

    Preface Table of Contents Chapter 1 Introduction Quick Reference .......................11 Quick Reference Table ......................12 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 H11DSi-NT User's Manual DIMM Removal .........................33 2.5 Rear I/O Ports ........................34 2.6 Front Control Panel ......................36 2.7 Connectors .........................39 Power Connections ......................39 Headers ..........................40 2.8 Jumper Settings .........................43 How Jumpers Work ......................43 2.9 LED Indicators ........................46 Chapter 3 Troubleshooting 3.1 Troubleshooting Procedures ....................47 Before Power On ......................47 No Power ..........................47 No Video ...........................48...
  • Page 7 Preface Chapter 4 BIOS 4.1 Introduction .........................54 Starting the Setup Utility ....................54 4.2 Main Setup .........................55 4.3 Advanced ..........................57 4.4 IPMI ............................71 4.5 Event Logs .........................74 4.6 Security ..........................76 4.7 Boot ............................79 4.8 Save & Exit .........................81 Appendix A BIOS Codes A.1 BIOS POST Codes ......................83 Appendix B Software Installation...

  • Page 8: 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. H11DSi-NT 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 exactly the same as the graphics shown in this manual.
  • Page 10 H11DSi-NT User's Manual Figure 1-2. H11DSi-NT Motherboard Layout JCOM1 LED1 COM1 FAN6 LAN2 LAN1 LEDM1 FAN5 IPMI_LAN USB4/5(3.0) CPU1 JSDCARD1 CMOS CLEAR JBT1 JBT1: CPU2 JSTBY1 DESIGNED IN USA H11DSi REV:1.01 BIOS LICENSE P2_NVME1 CPU1 SATA0-3 P2_NVME0 CPU2 SATA0-3 LED3 JSD1 JSD1/2:SATA DOM POWER JSD2...

  • Page 11: Quick Reference

    Chapter 1: Introduction Quick Reference USB0/1 LEDM1 UID SW IPMI LAN UID LED LAN2 USB4/5 COM1 FAN5 LAN1 FAN6 JCOM1 LED1 COM1 FAN6 LAN2 LAN1 LEDM1 FAN5 IPMI_LAN USB4/5(3.0) P1-DIMME1 P1-DIMMF1 CPU1 P1-DIMMG1 P1-DIMMH1 JWD1 CPU1 JPL1 P1-DIMMA1 P1-DIMMB1 JSDCARD1 JPG1 P1-DIMMC1 JI2C1...

  • Page 12: Quick Reference Table

    H11DSi-NT User's Manual Quick Reference Table Jumper Description Default Setting UID SW Unit ID Switch (push-button toggle switch ON/OFF) JI2C1 / JI2C2 PCI-E Slot SMB (System Management Bus) Enable/Disable Pins 2-3 (Disabled) JBT1 CMOS Clear Open (Normal) JPG1 VGA Enable/Disable Pins 1-2 (Enabled) JPL1 LAN Enable/Disable...
  • Page 13 Chapter 1: Introduction Connector Description P1-DIMMA1~P1-DIMMH1 DIMM sockets for CPU1 P2-DIMMA1~P2-DIMMH1 DIMM sockets for CPU2 CPU2 SLOT 1 X8 PCIE 3.0 Slot via CPU2 CPU1 SLOT 2, SLOT 4 X16 PCIE 3.0 Slot via CPU1 CPU1 SLOT 3, SLOT 5 X8 PCIE 3.0 Slot via CPU1 Note: Jumpers, connectors, switches, and LED indicators that are not described in the preceding tables are for manufacturing testing purposes only, and are not covered in this...

  • Page 14: Motherboard Features

    H11DSi-NT User's Manual Motherboard Features Motherboard Features • Dual EPYC 7000 series processor, in Socket SP3 sockets Memory • Up to 2 TB of ECC DDR4 2667 MHz speed, RDIMM/LRDIMM/3DS/NVDIMM memory in Sixteen (16) slots DIMM Size • Up to 128GB size at 1.2V Chipset •...
  • Page 15 Chapter 1: Introduction Motherboard Features BIOS • 128Mb SPI AMI BIOS SM Flash UEFI BIOS ® • ACPI 5.1, SMBIOS 3.1.1, Plug-and-Play (PnP), BIOS rescue hot-key, RTC (Real Time Clock) wakeup, Riser Card Auto- Detection Support Power Management • ACPI power management (S5) •...
  • Page 16 H11DSi-NT User's Manual Figure 1-3. System Block Diagram H11DSi-(NT) SYSTEM BLOCK DIAGRAM P0_DIMMA P0_DIMME P1_DIMMA P1_DIMME P0_DIMMB P0_DIMMF P1_DIMMB P1_DIMMF P0_DIMMC P0_DIMMG P1_DIMMC P1_DIMMG P0_DIMMD P0_DIMMH P1_DIMMD P1_DIMMH 2667MHz 2667MHz 2667MHz 2667MHz SVID CPU1 SVID CPU2 5 Phase VR SVI2 SVI2 5 Phase VR PCIe3.0_x8...

  • Page 17: Processor And Chipset Overview

    Chapter 1: Introduction 1.2 Processor and Chipset Overview The H11DSi-NT motherboard offers maximum I/O expandability, energy efficiency, and data reliability in a 14-nm process architecture, and is optimized for embedded storage solutions, networking applications, or cloud-computing platforms. The H11DSi-NT supports the new microarchitecture 14 nm process technology, which drastically increases system performance for a multitude of server applications.

  • Page 18: System Health Monitoring

    H11DSi-NT User's Manual 1.4 System Health Monitoring This section describes the health monitoring features of the H11DSi-NT motherboard. The motherboard has an onboard chip that supports system health monitoring. Once a voltage becomes unstable, a warning is given or an error message is sent to the screen. The user can adjust the voltage thresholds to define the sensitivity of the voltage monitor.

  • 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: Installation

    H11DSi-NT 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. Precautions •...

  • 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 H11DSi-NT 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 H11DSi-NT 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 blue 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 H11DSi-NT User's Manual 9. Gently lower the Force Frame down onto the Rail Frame and hold it in place until it is seated in the Socket housing. Note that the Force Frame is spring loaded and has to be held in place before it is secured. 10.
  • 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 H11DSi-NT User's Manual Un-installing 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

    Chapter 2: Installation Memory Support and Installation Note: Check the Supermicro website for recommended memory modules. Important: Exercise extreme care when installing or removing DIMM modules to prevent any possible damage. Memory Support The H11DSi-NT supports Up to 2 TB of ECC DDR4 2667 MHz speed, RDIMM/LRDIMM/3DS/ NVDIMM memory in sixteen (16) slots.

  • Page 32: Dimm Module Population

    H11DSi-NT 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 tab outwards on one Point end of the DIMM slot to unlock it. 3.

  • Page 34: Rear I/O Ports

    H11DSi-NT User's Manual 2.5 Rear I/O Ports See Figure 2-1 below for the locations and descriptions of the various I/O ports on the rear of the motherboard. JCOM1 LED1 COM1 FAN6 LAN2 LAN1 LEDM1 FAN5 IPMI_LAN USB4/5(3.0) CPU1 JSDCARD1 CMOS CLEAR JBT1 JBT1:...
  • Page 35 (e.g., a system rack with multiple units installed). Note: UID can also be triggered via IPMI on the serverboard. For more information on IPMI, please refer to the IPMI User's Guide posted on our website @ http://www.supermicro.com...

  • Page 36: Front Control Panel

    JF1 contains header pins for various buttons and indicators that are normally located on a control panel at the front of the chassis. These connectors are designed specifically for use with Supermicro chassis. See the figure below for the descriptions of the front control panel buttons and LED indicators.
  • Page 37 Chapter 2: Installation Power Button The Power Button connection is located on pins 1 and 2 of JF1. Momentarily contacting both pins will power on/off the system. This button can also be configured to function as a suspend button (with a setting in the BIOS - see Chapter 4). To turn off the power in the suspend mode, press the button for at least 4 seconds.
  • Page 38 (e.g., a system rack with multiple units installed). Note: UID can also be triggered via IPMI on the serverboard. For more information on IPMI, please refer to the IPMI User's Guide posted on our website @ http://www.supermicro.com. UID LED Status...

  • Page 39: Connectors

    Chapter 2: Installation Power LED The Power LED connection is located on pins 15 and 16 of JF1. Power LED Pin Definitions (JF1) Pin# Definition 3.3V Power LED NMI Button The non-maskable interrupt button header is located on pins 19 and 20 of JF1. NMI Button Pin Definitions (JF1) Pin#...

  • Page 40: Headers

    H11DSi-NT User's Manual Headers Fan Headers There are eight fan headers on the motherboard. These are 4-pin fan headers; pins 1-3 are backward compatible with traditional 3-pin fans. The onboard fan speeds are controlled by Thermal Management (via Hardware Monitoring) in the BIOS. When using Thermal Management setting, please use all 3-pin fans or all 4-pin fans.
  • Page 41 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 42 H11DSi-NT User's Manual USB 2/3 The USB 2/3 header contains a header for USB ports #2 and #3. If the chassis supports this feature, connect the Front Panel cable to this header to access USB ports #2 and #3 directly from the chassis front panel. Front Panel USB 2.0 Header Pin Definitions Pin#...

  • Page 43: 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 square solder pad on the printed circuit board. See the diagram below for an example of jumping pins 1 and 2.
  • Page 44 H11DSi-NT User's Manual VGA Enable/Disable JPG1 allows you to enable or disable the VGA port. The default position is on pins 1 and 2 to enable VGA. See the table below for jumper settings. VGA Enable/Disable Jumper Settings (JPG1) Jumper Setting Definition Pins 1-2 Enabled...
  • Page 45 Chapter 2: Installation LAN Enable/Disable Jumper JPL1 will enable or disable the LAN ports on the motherboard. See the table below for jumper settings. The default setting is enabled. GLAN Enable Jumper Settings Pin# Definition Enabled (default) Disabled...

  • Page 46: Led Indicators

    H11DSi-NT User's Manual 2.9 LED Indicators 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 47: Troubleshooting

    Chapter 3: Troubleshooting 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 48: No Video

    H11DSi-NT User's Manual No Video 1. If the power is on but you have no video, remove all the add-on cards and cables. 2. Use the speaker to determine if any beep codes exist. Refer to Appendix A for details on beep codes.

  • Page 49: When The System Becomes Unstable

    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 50: Technical Support Procedures

    H11DSi-NT User's Manual 6. To find out if a component is good, swap this component with a new one to see if the system will work properly. If so, then the old component is bad. You can also install the component in question in another system.
  • Page 51 Chapter 3: Troubleshooting supermicro.com. Please check our BIOS warning message and the information on how to update your BIOS on our website. Select your motherboard model and download the BIOS file to your computer. Also, check the current BIOS revision to make sure that it is newer than your BIOS before downloading.

  • Page 52: 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, RMA authorizations may be requested online (http://www.supermicro.com/ support/rma/). This warranty only covers normal consumer use and does not cover damages incurred in shipping or from failure due to the alteration, misuse, abuse or improper maintenance of products.

  • Page 53: Battery Removal And Installation

    Chapter 3: Troubleshooting 3.5 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 outwards to unlock it.

  • Page 54: Introduction

    H11DSi-NT User's Manual Chapter 4 BIOS 4.1 Introduction This chapter describes the AMIBIOS™ Setup utility for the H11DSi-NT 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 55: 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 H11DSi-NT BIOS Version This item displays the version of the BIOS ROM used in the system.
  • Page 56 H11DSi-NT User's Manual CPLD Version This item displays the CPLD version of the BIOS ROM used in the system. Memory Information Total Memory This item displays the total size of memory available in the system.

  • Page 57: Advanced

    Chapter 4: BIOS 4.3 Advanced Use the arrow keys to select Boot 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 DRAM timing setting may make the system unstable.
  • Page 58 H11DSi-NT User's Manual Bootup NumLock State Use this feature to set the Power on state for the <Numlock> key. The options are Off and On. Wait For "F1" If Error Use this feature to force the system to wait until the 'F1' key is pressed if an error occurs. The options are Disabled and Enabled.
  • Page 59 Chapter 4: BIOS Trusted Computing  Security Device Support If this feature and the TPM jumper on the motherboard are both set to Enabled, onboard security devices will be enabled for TPM (Trusted Platform Module) support to enhance data integrity and network security. Please reboot the system for a change on this setting to take effect.
  • Page 60 H11DSi-NT User's Manual CPU1/CPU2 Information  These sections are for informational purposes. They will display some details about the detected CPUs on the motherboard, such as: • CPU Version • Number of Cores Running • Processor Family • Processor Model •...
  • Page 61 Chapter 4: BIOS CPU1/CPU2 Memory Information  These sections are for informational purposes. They will display some details about the detected memory according to each CPU on the motherboard, such as: • Detected Size (per slot, in MB) • Current Speed (MT/s) ACPI Settings ...
  • Page 62 H11DSi-NT User's Manual SOL Configuration Select Enabled to enable the selected onboard serial port. The options are Disabled and Enabled. Change SOL Settings This feature specifies the base I/O port address and the Interrupt Request address of a serial port specified by the user. Select Auto to allow the BIOS to automatically assign the base I/O and IRQ address.
  • Page 63 Chapter 4: BIOS Data Bits Use this feature to set the data transmission size for Console Redirection. The options are 7 and 8. Parity A parity bit can be sent along with regular data bits to detect data transmission errors. Select Even if the parity bit is set to 0, and the number of 1's in data bits is even.
  • Page 64 H11DSi-NT User's Manual Console Redirection Select Enabled to enable SOL console redirection support for a serial port specified by the user. The options are Enabled and Disabled. *If the item above set to Enabled, the following items will become available for user's configuration: Console Redirection Settings Terminal Type...
  • Page 65 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-UTF8 Combo Key Support Select Enabled to enable VT-UTF8 Combination Key support for ANSI/VT100 terminals. The options are Disabled and Enabled.
  • Page 66 H11DSi-NT User's Manual Console Redirection Select Enabled to enable EMS console redirection support for a serial port specified by the user. The options are Enabled and Disabled. *If the item above set to Enabled, the following items will become available for user's configuration: ...
  • Page 67 Chapter 4: BIOS PCIe/PCI/PnP Configuration This menu provides PCIe/PCI/PnP configuration settings and information. PCI Bus Driver Version Above 4G Decoding This setting Enables or Disables 64-bit capable devices ability to be decoded in above 4G address space (only if the system supports 64-bit PCI decoding). SR-IOV Support If the system has SR-IOV capable PCI-E devices, this setting will Enable or Disable the Single Root IO Virtualization Support for the system.
  • Page 68 H11DSi-NT User's Manual CPU1 Slot 4 PCI-E x16 OPROM This setting enables or disables the listed PCI/PCIX/PCIe Slot OPROM option. Options include Disabled, Legacy or EFI. CPU1 Slot 5 PCI-E x8 OPROM This setting enables or disables the listed PCI/PCIX/PCIe Slot OPROM option. Options include Disabled, Legacy or EFI.
  • Page 69 Chapter 4: BIOS 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. Ipv4 HTTP Support This setting allows you to Enable or Disable IPv4 HTTP boot support. If disabled, IPv4 HTTP boot support will not be available.
  • Page 70 H11DSi-NT User's Manual 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 71: Ipmi

    Chapter 4: BIOS 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. IPMI Status (Baseboard Management Controller) This item indicates the status of the IPMI firmware installed in your system.
  • Page 72 H11DSi-NT User's Manual 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 73 Chapter 4: BIOS 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 74: Event Logs

    H11DSi-NT User's Manual 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 75 Chapter 4: 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 76: Security

    H11DSi-NT User's Manual 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 77 Chapter 4: BIOS Attempt 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 Enabled and Disabled. Secure Boot Mode Use this item to select the secure boot mode.
  • Page 78 H11DSi-NT User's Manual Append Key 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 Set New Key Select Yes to load the database from the manufacturer's defaults.

  • Page 79: Boot

    Chapter 4: BIOS 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. Legacy to EFI Support This option Enables or Disables the system to boot to an EFI OS after the boot failed from the legacy boot order.
  • Page 80 H11DSi-NT User's Manual  UEFI Application Boot Priorities This feature allows the user to specify which UEFI devices are boot devices. • UEFI Boot Order #1  NETWORK Drive BBS Priorities This feature allows the user to specify which UEFI network drive devices are boot devices.

  • Page 81: Save & Exit

    Chapter 4: BIOS 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 82 H11DSi-NT User's Manual Default Options Restore 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 83: Bios Codes

    When BIOS performs the Power On Self Test, it writes checkpoint codes to I/O port 0080h. If the computer cannot complete the boot process, a diagnostic card can be attached to the computer to read I/O port 0080h (Supermicro p/n AOC-LPC80-20). For information on AMI updates, please refer to http://www.ami.com/products/.

  • Page 84: Software Installation

    Appendix B Software Installation B.1 Installing Software Programs The Supermicro FTP site contains drivers and utilities for your system at ftp://ftp.supermicro. com. Some of these must be installed, such as the chipset driver. After accessing the FTP site, go into the CDR_Images directory and locate the ISO file for your motherboard.

  • Page 85: Superdoctor ® 5

    SMTP services to optimize the efficiency of your operation. Note: The default Username and Password for SuperDoctor 5 is admin / admin. Figure B-2. SuperDoctor 5 Interface Display Screen (Health Information) Note: The SuperDoctor 5 program and user’s manual can be downloaded from the Supermicro website at http://www.supermicro.com/products/nfo/sms_sd5.cfm.

  • Page 86: 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 C: 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

    H11DSi-NT User's Manual C-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: 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 1. Using a different system, copy the "Super.ROM" binary image file into the disc 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 www.supermicro.com to download the BIOS image into a USB flash device and rename it "Super.ROM".
  • Page 91 Appendix D: UEFI BIOS Recovery 3. While powering on the system, please keep pressing <Ctrl> and <Home> simultaneously on your keyboard until the following screen (or a screen similar to the one below) displays. 4. After locating the new BIOS binary image, the system will enter the BIOS Recovery menu as shown below.
  • Page 92 H11DSi-NT User's Manual 5. When the screen as shown above displays, use the arrow keys to select the item "Proceed with flash update" and press the <Enter> key. You will see the BIOS recovery progress as shown in the screen below. Note: Do not interrupt the BIOS flashing process until it has completed.

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