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  • Page 1 X11DPT-BR 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 It also supports up to 9TB memory with Intel® Optane™ PMem 100 series modules installed (See Note 3 below). The X11DPT-BR includes two slots for riser card support,12 SATA 3.0 ports, one SATADOM slot, and two USB 3.0 ports. The X11DPT-BR provides maximum performance, system cooling, PCIe capacity, and I/O flexibility.
  • Page 4 Super X11DPT-BR User's Manual Manual organization Chapter 1 describes the features, specifications, and performance of the motherboard, and provides detailed information on the Intel C621 chipset. Chapter 2 provides hardware installation instructions. Read this chapter when installing the processor, memory modules, and other hardware components into the system.
  • Page 5 Super Micro Computer, Inc. 980 Rock Ave. San Jose, CA 95131 U.S.A. Tel: +1 (408) 503-8000 Fax: +1 (408) 503-8008 Email: marketing@supermicro.com (General Information) support@supermicro.com (Technical Support) Website: www.supermicro.com Europe Address: Super Micro Computer B.V. Het Sterrenbeeld 28, 5215 ML...

  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    Super X11DPT-BR User's Manual Table of Contents Chapter 1 Introduction 1.1 Overview ..........................8 1.2 Processor and Chipset Overview ..................18 1.3 Special Features ........................19 1.4 System Health Monitoring ....................19 1.5 ACPI Features ........................20 1.6 Power Supply ........................20 1.7 Advanced Power Management ..................20 Management Engine (ME) ....................20...
  • Page 7 Table of Contents 4.4 Event Logs ........................118 4.5 IPMI ..........................120 4.6 Security Settings ......................123 4.7 Boot Settings ........................127 4.8 Save & Exit ........................130 Appendix A BIOS POST Codes A.1 BIOS Error POST Codes ....................132 A.2 Additional BIOS POST Codes ..................132 Appendix B Software B.1 Microsoft Windows OS Installation ...................133 B.2 Driver Installation ......................135...

  • Page 8: Chapter 1 Introduction

    1.1 Overview Congratulations on purchasing your computer motherboard from an industry leader. Supermicro motherboards are designed to provide you with the highest standards in quality and performance. Note: This motherboard was designed to be a part of an integrated server solution.
  • Page 9 Chapter 1: Introduction X11DPT-BR 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've received may or may not look exactly the same as the graphics shown in this manual.
  • Page 10 Super X11DPT-BR User's Manual X11DPT-BR Motherboard Layout (not drawn to scale) UID_LED1 CEC_HB LED BMC_ERR LED PCH_ERR LED JUSB1 COM1 USB 0/1 (3.0) IPMI_LAN BMC_HB_LED1 Flash Flash JSIOM1 CPU1 Slot PCI-E 3.0x16 BIOS LED6 CPLD_HB LED JWD1 NVME1 X11DPT-BR JBT1 Rev.
  • Page 11 CPU1 PCIe 3.0x8 JWD1 CPU1 Slot PCI-E 3.0x16 BIOS LED6 CPLD_HB LED CPLD_HB_LED1 JWD1 CPLD CPU2 Slot2 PCIe 3.0 X16 JNVI2C1 (NVME) NVME1 X11DPT-BR I-SATA6 JBT1 Rev. 1.01 Battery CMOS CPU1 PCIe 3.0x4 (JF2) Clear JBT1 (Clear CMOS) BIOS SXB4 JSD1...
  • Page 12 JTPM1 Trusted Platform Module (TPM)/Port 80 connector I-SATA0-5/S-SATA0-5 I-SATA/S-SATA (3.0) 0-5 connection headers supported by Intel C621 chipset I-SATA6: Powered SATA connector (w/power pin built-in) with support of Supermicro SuperDOM I-SATA6 (Disk On Module) SXB1 PCIe 3.0 (x4) slot supported by CPU1 and SATA connections (I-SATA0-5 & S-SATA0-5) SXB2 PCIe 3.0 X24 slot supported by CPU2...
  • Page 13 90-day trial period. After the trial period, the RAID 0 will be deleted, which could result in data loss. In order to create an NVMe RAID, you must have a VROC key installed on the platform. To purchase a correct VROC key from Supermicro, please refer to follow- ing part numbers (AOC-VROCINTMOD, AOC-VROCSTNMOD, AOC-VROCPREMOD).
  • Page 14 DIMM Size • Up to 256 GB at 1.2V Note 1: Memory speed support depends on the processors used in the system. Note 2: For the latest CPU/memory updates, please refer to our website at http://www.supermicro.com/products/ motherboard. Chipset • Intel C621 Chipset Expansion Slots •...
  • Page 15 • Power-on mode for AC power recovery • Intel® Intelligent Power Node Manager 3.0 (available when the Supermicro Power Manager [SPM] is installed and a special power supply is used. See the note on page 20.) • Management Engine (ME) System Health Monitoring •...
  • Page 16 User's Guide available at http://www.supermicro.com/support/manuals/. Note 3: It is strongly recommended that you change BMC login information upon initial system power-on. The manufacturer default username is ADMIN and the password is ADMIN. For proper BMC configuration, please refer to http://www.supermicro.com.
  • Page 17 Chapter 1: Introduction System Block Diagram DIMMA1/2 DIMMG1/2 DIMMB1/2 DIMMH1/2 DIMMC1/2 DIMMJ1/2 10.4/11.2G X11DPT-BR DIMMK1/2 DIMMD1/2 DIMML1/2 IMC0 3CH IMC1 3CH DIMME1/2 DIMMM1/2 DIMMF1/2 CPU#1 CPU#2 IMC1 3CH IMC0 3CH DMI3 PCI-E X16 PCI-E X4 PCI-E X16 PCI-E X16 PCI-E X16...

  • Page 18: Processor And Chipset Overview

    Super X11DPT-BR User's Manual 1.2 Processor and Chipset Overview Built upon the functionality and capability of Intel Xeon Scalable-SP and 2nd Generation Intel Xeon Scalable-SP processors (Socket P) with support of Intel C621 chipset, this motherboard provides superb system performance, efficient power management, and a rich feature set based on cutting-edge technologies to address the needs of next-generation users.

  • Page 19: Special Features

    Chapter 1: Introduction 1.3 Special Features This section describes the health monitoring features of the X11DPT-BR motherboard. The motherboard has an onboard ASPEED AST 2500 Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) that supports system health monitoring. Recovery from AC Power Loss The Basic I/O System (UEFI BIOS) provides a setting that determines how the system will respond when AC power is lost and then restored to the system.

  • Page 20: Acpi Features

    Super X11DPT-BR User's Manual System Resource Alert This feature is available when used with SuperDoctor 5 to notify the user of certain system events. For example, you can configure SuperDoctor 5 to provide you with warnings when the system temperature, CPU temperatures, voltages, or fan speeds go beyond a predefined range.

  • Page 21: Intel® Optane™ Pmem 100 Series Memory Overview

    Chapter 1: Introduction 1.8 Intel® Optane™ PMem 100 Series Memory Overview 2nd Generation Intel Xeon Scalable-SP (82xx/62xx/52xx/4215 series) processors support new Intel Optane PMem 100 series memory technology that offers data persistence with higher capacity than existing memory modules and lower latency than NVMe SSDs. Intel Optane PMem 100 series memory provides hyper-speed storage capability for high performance computing platforms with flexible configuration options.

  • Page 22: Chapter 2 Installation

    Super X11DPT-BR User's Manual Chapter 2 Installation 2.1 Static-Sensitive Devices Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) can damage electronic com ponents. To avoid damaging your motherboard and your system, it is important to handle it very carefully. The following measures are generally sufficient to protect your equipment from ESD.

  • Page 23: Installing The Motherboard

    PCH_ERR LED JUSB1 COM1 USB 0/1 (3.0) IPMI_LAN BMC_HB_LED1 Flash Flash JSIOM1 BIOS CPU1 Slot PCI-E 3.0x16 LED6 CPLD_HB LED JWD1 NVME1 X11DPT-BR JBT1 Rev. 1.01 Battery CMOS Clear BIOS SXB4 LICENSE BAR CODE JSD1 SXB1 CPU1 SXB2 CPU2 Location of Mounting Holes Note 1.
  • Page 24 Super X11DPT-BR User's Manual Installing the Motherboard 1. Install the I/O shield into the back of the chassis as needed. 2. Locate the mounting holes on the motherboard. See the previous page for the location. 3. Locate the matching mounting holes on the chassis. Align the mounting holes on the motherboard against the mounting holes on the chassis.

  • Page 25: 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. Intel Xeon Scalable-SP and 2nd Gen Intel Xeon Scalable-SP Processors Intel Xeon Scalable-SP and 2nd Gen Intel Xeon Scalable-SP Processor Note: All graphics, drawings and pictures shown in this manual are for illustration only.
  • Page 26 Super X11DPT-BR User's Manual Overview of the Processor Socket Assembly The processor socket assembly contains 1) Intel Xeon Scalable-SP or 2nd Generation Intel Xeon Scalable-SP processor, 2) CPU/heatsink carrier, 3) dust cover, and 4) CPU socket. 1. Intel Processor 2. CPU/Heatsink Carrier 3.
  • Page 27 Chapter 2: Installation Overview of the Processor Heatsink Module The processor heatsink module (PHM) contains 1) a passive heatsink, 2) a CPU/heatsink carrier, and 3) Intel Xeon Scalable-SP or 2nd Generation Intel Xeon Scalable-SP processor. 1. Passive Heatsink 2. CPU/Heatsink Carrier 3.
  • Page 28 Super X11DPT-BR User's Manual Preparing the CPU Socket for Installation This motherboard comes with the CPU socket pre-assembled in the factory. The CPU socket contains 1) a dust cover, 2) a socket bracket, 3) the CPU socket, and 4) a back plate. These components are pre-installed on the motherboard before shipping.
  • Page 29 Chapter 2: Installation Attaching the Processor to the CPU/Heatsink Carrier To properly install the CPU onto the CPU/heatsink carrier, please follow the steps below. 1. Locate Pin 1 (Notch A), Notch B, and Notch C on the CPU and locate Pin 1 (Notch A), Notch B, and Notch C on the CPU/heatsink carrier.
  • Page 30 Super X11DPT-BR User's Manual Attaching the Processor Package Assembly to the Heatsink to Form the Processor Heatsink Module (PHM) After you have made a processor package assembly by following the instructions on the previous page, please follow the steps below to mount the processor package assembly onto the heatsink to create the Processor Heatsink Module (PHM).
  • Page 31 Chapter 2: Installation Installing the Processor Heatsink Module (PHM) 1. Once you have assembled the processor heatsink module (PHM) by following the instructions listed on the previous page, align the processor heatsink module with the CPU socket on the motherboard. 2.
  • Page 32 Super X11DPT-BR User's Manual Removing the Processor Heatsink Module (PHM) Before starting to remove the processor heatsink module (PHM), unplug power cord from the power outlet. 1. Using a T30-size star driver, turn the screws on the PHM counterclockwise to loosen it from the socket, starting with screw marked #4 (in the sequence of 4, 3, 2, 1).

  • Page 33: Memory Support And Installation

    Chapter 2: Installation 2.4 Memory Support and Installation Notes: Check Supermicro's website for recommended memory modules. Exercise extreme care when installing or removing DIMM modules to prevent any damage. Memory Support This motherboard supports up to 6TB of 3DS Load Reduced DIMM (3DS LRDIMM), Load...
  • Page 34 Super X11DPT-BR User's Manual DDR4 Memory Support for the Intel Xeon Scalable-SP Processors DDR4 Memory Support Speed (MT/s); Voltage (V); Slots Per Channel (SPC) and DIMMs Per Channel (DPC) DIMM Capacity (GB) Ranks Per 1 Slot Per Channel 2 Slots Per Channel Type DIMM &...
  • Page 35 2933 2933 2933 Note 1. 2933 MHz memory support in two-DIMMs per-channel (2DPC) configuration can be achieved by using memory purchased from Supermicro. Note 2. 2933 MHz memory is supported by 2nd Gen Intel Xeon Scalable-SP (82xx/62xx series) processors only.
  • Page 36 Super X11DPT-BR User's Manual DIMM Population Guidelines for Optimal Performance For optimal memory performance, follow the instructions listed in the tables below when populating memory modules. Key Parameters for DIMM Configuration Key Parameters for DIMM Configurations Parameters Possible Values Number of Channels...
  • Page 37 Memory Population Table based on the Intel Xeon Scalable-SP and 2nd Gen Intel Xeon Scalable-SP Processors Note: Unbalanced memory configuration decreases memory performance and is not recommended for Supermicro motherboards. Memory Population Table based on the Intel Xeon Scalable-SP & 2nd Gen Intel Xeon Scalable-SP Processors...
  • Page 38 Super X11DPT-BR User's Manual Memory Rank Sparing Tables Dual Rank Memory Rank Sparing (16GB DIMM) Memory Population Total RAM Detected One Rank Configuration Two Rank Configuration A1+B1 16GB 16GB A1+B1+C1 24GB 24GB A1+B1+C1+D1 32GB 32GB A1+B1+C1+D1+E1 40GB 40GB A1+B1+C1+D1+E1+F1 49GB...
  • Page 39 Chapter 2: Installation Intel Optane PMem Population Table based on the 2nd Gen Intel Xeon Scalable-SP (82xx/62xx/52xx/4215 Series) Processors Symmetric Population within 1 CPU Socket Channel P1-DIMMF1 P1-DIMMF2 P1-DIMME1 P1-DIMME2 P1-DIMMD1 P1-DIMMD2 P1-DIMMA2 P1-DIMMA1 P1-DIMMB2 P1-DIMMB1 P1-DIMMC2 P1-DIMMC1 Modes Config. DRAM1 DRAM1 DRAM1...
  • Page 40 Super X11DPT-BR User's Manual DIMM Installation UID_LED1 CEC_HB LED BMC_ERR LED PCH_ERR LED JUSB1 COM1 USB 0/1 (3.0) IPMI_LAN 1. Please follow the instructions given in the BMC_HB_LED1 Flash Flash JSIOM1 previous section to install the DIMM modules BIOS CPU1 Slot PCI-E 3.0x16...

  • Page 41: Rear I/O Ports

    PCH_ERR LED JUSB1 COM1 USB 0/1 (3.0) IPMI_LAN BMC_HB_LED1 Flash Flash JSIOM1 CPU1 Slot PCI-E 3.0x16 BIOS LED6 CPLD_HB LED JWD1 NVME1 X11DPT-BR JBT1 Rev. 1.01 Battery CMOS Clear BIOS SXB4 LICENSE BAR CODE JSD1 SXB1 CPU1 SXB2 CPU2 Back panel I/O Port Locations and Definitions...
  • Page 42 Super X11DPT-BR User's Manual VGA Port The onboard VGA port is located next to USB ports on the I/O back panel. Use this connection for VGA display. IPMI_LAN Port A dedicated IPMI LAN port, supported by the BMC (Baseboard Management Controller), is located next to the USB ports on the I/O back panel.
  • Page 43 LED indicators. The UID indicators provide easy identification of a system that may be in need of service. Note: UID can also be triggered via IPMI on the motherboard. For more information, please refer to the IPMI User's Guide posted on our website at http://www.supermicro. com.) UID Switch...
  • Page 44 Super X11DPT-BR User's Manual Universal Serial Bus (USB) Ports Two USB 3.0 ports are located on the back panel (USB 0/1). (Cables are not included.) See the table below for pin definitions. Back Panel USB 01 (3.0) Pin Definitions Pin#...

  • Page 45: Front Control Panel

    This header contains pins for various buttons and indicators. It also provides power connections for system power use. The Front Control Panel header is designed specifically for use with Supermicro chassis. Please refer to the layout below for the location of JF1. UID_LED1...

  • Page 46: Headers

    Super X11DPT-BR User's Manual 2.7 Headers Onboard Fan Headers This motherboard has two fan headers (FAN3/FAN4). These 4-pin fan headers are backward- compatible with traditional 3-pin fans. However, onboard fan speed control is available only when all 4-pin fans are used on the motherboard. Fan speed control is supported by IPMI 2.0 interface.
  • Page 47 The JTPM1 header is used to connect a Trusted Platform Module (TPM)/Port 80, which is available from Supermicro (optional). A TPM/Port 80 connector is a security device that supports encryption and authentication in hard drives. It allows the motherboard to deny access if the TPM associated with the hard drive is not installed in the system.
  • Page 48 Super X11DPT-BR User's Manual VROC RAID Key Header A VROC RAID Key header is located at JRK1 on the motherboard. Install a VROC RAID Key on JRK1 for NVMe RAID support as shown in the illustration below. Please refer to the layout below for the location of JRK1.
  • Page 49 PCH_ERR LED JUSB1 COM1 USB 0/1 (3.0) IPMI_LAN 2. JSD1 BMC_HB_LED1 Flash Flash JSIOM1 CPU1 Slot PCI-E 3.0x16 BIOS LED6 CPLD_HB LED JWD1 NVME1 X11DPT-BR JBT1 Rev. 1.01 Battery CMOS Clear BIOS SXB4 LICENSE BAR CODE JSD1 SXB1 CPU1 SXB2 CPU2...
  • Page 50 C1), used for PCIe SMBus clock and data connections, provides hot-plug support via a dedicated SMBus interface. This feature is only available for a Supermicro complete system with an SMCI-proprietary NVMe add-on card and a proper cable installed. See the table below for pin definitions.
  • Page 51 SXB1 (CPU1 PCIe 3.0 x 4) slot. I-SATA6, located next to the battery, can be used with a Supermicro SuperDOM, which is a yellow SATA DOM connector with power pins built in, and does not require any external power cable. Supermicro SuperDOMs are backward-compatible with regular SATA HDDs or SATA DOMs that need external power cables.

  • Page 52: Jumper Settings

    Super X11DPT-BR User's Manual 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 at right for an example of jumping pins 1 and 2.
  • Page 53 BMC_ERR LED PCH_ERR LED JUSB1 COM1 USB 0/1 (3.0) IPMI_LAN BMC_HB_LED1 Flash Flash JSIOM1 CPU1 Slot PCI-E 3.0x16 BIOS LED6 CPLD_HB LED JWD1 NVME1 X11DPT-BR JBT1 Rev. 1.01 Battery CMOS Clear BIOS SXB4 LICENSE BAR CODE JSD1 SXB1 CPU1 SXB2 CPU2...
  • Page 54 Super X11DPT-BR 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 55: Led Indicators

    2. IPMI LAN Link LED PCH_ERR LED JUSB1 COM1 USB 0/1 (3.0) IPMI_LAN BMC_HB_LED1 Flash Flash JSIOM1 CPU1 Slot PCI-E 3.0x16 BIOS LED6 CPLD_HB LED JWD1 NVME1 X11DPT-BR JBT1 Rev. 1.01 Battery CMOS Clear BIOS SXB4 LICENSE BAR CODE JSD1 SXB1 CPU1 SXB2 CPU2...
  • Page 56 Super X11DPT-BR User's Manual BMC Heartbeat LED BMC_HB_LED1 is the heartbeat LED for the Baseboard Management Controller (BMC). When the LED is blinking green, BMC is functioning normally. See the table below for the LED status. BMC Heartbeat LED Indicator...
  • Page 57 COM1 USB 0/1 (3.0) IPMI_LAN 2. CED Heartbeat LED BMC_HB_LED1 Flash Flash JSIOM1 BIOS CPU1 Slot PCI-E 3.0x16 LED6 CPLD_HB LED JWD1 NVME1 X11DPT-BR JBT1 Rev. 1.01 Battery CMOS Clear BIOS SXB4 LICENSE BAR CODE JSD1 SXB1 CPU1 SXB2 CPU2...
  • Page 58 Super X11DPT-BR User's Manual PCH Error LED A PCH Error LED ( (PCH_ERR_LED) is located next to JPME 1 on the motherboard. When this LED is on, a PCH error has occurred. See the table below for the LED status.
  • Page 59 BMC_ERR LED PCH_ERR LED JUSB1 COM1 USB 0/1 (3.0) IPMI_LAN BMC_HB_LED1 Flash Flash JSIOM1 BIOS CPU1 Slot PCI-E 3.0x16 LED6 CPLD_HB LED JWD1 NVME1 X11DPT-BR JBT1 Rev. 1.01 Battery CMOS Clear BIOS SXB4 LICENSE BAR CODE JSD1 SXB1 CPU1 SXB2 CPU2...

  • Page 60: Pcie 3.0 Slots

    Super X11DPT-BR User's Manual 2.10 PCIe 3.0 Slots There are six PCIe 3.0 slots on the motherboard. These PCIe slots includes the following: PCIe 3.0 x16 There are two PCIe 3.0 x16 slots on the motherboard. Slot 1 is supported by CPU1 and Slot 2 is supported by CPU2.
  • Page 61 SIOM Networking Slot An SIOM (Super I/O Module) networking slot is located above the PCH chip on the motherboard. This PCIe 3.0 x16 slot provides support to Supermicro Proprietary add-on cards. See the layout below for the location. 1. SIOM...

  • Page 62: Chapter 3 Troubleshooting

    Super X11DPT-BR 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 63 Chapter 3: Troubleshooting No Video 1. If the power is on but you have no video, remove all the add-on cards and cables. 2. Refer to Appendix A for more information on BIOS Error POST Codes. 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: 1.
  • Page 64 Super X11DPT-BR User's Manual Losing the System's Setup Configuration 1. Make sure that you are using a high quality power supply. A poor quality power supply may cause the system to lose the CMOS setup information. Refer to Section 1.6 for details on recommended power supplies.

  • Page 65: Technical Support Procedures

    Chapter 3: Troubleshooting a CPU and a memory module installed to identify the trouble areas. Refer to the steps listed in Section A above for proper troubleshooting procedures. 4. Identifying bad components by isolating them: If necessary, remove a component in question from the chassis, and test it in isolation to make sure that it works properly.

  • Page 66: Frequently Asked Questions

    BIOS revision to make sure that it is newer than your BIOS before downloading. Note: The SPI BIOS chip used on this motherboard cannot be removed. Send your motherboard back to our RMA Department at Supermicro for repair. For BIOS Recovery instructions, please refer to the AMI BIOS Recovery Instructions posted at http://www.
  • Page 67 Chapter 3: Troubleshooting Question: How do I update my BIOS under UEFI Shell? Note: We do not recommend that you update your BIOS if you are not experiencing a BIOS-related problem. If you need to update your BIOS, please follow the steps below to properly update your BIOS under UEFI Shell.

  • Page 68: Battery Removal And Installation

    Super X11DPT-BR User's Manual 3.4 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 in the drawing on the next page.

  • Page 69: Returning Merchandise For Service

    Shipping and handling charges will be applied for all orders that must be mailed when service is complete. For faster service, 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 70: Chapter 4 Uefi Bios

    UEFI BIOS 4.1 Introduction This chapter describes the AMIBIOS™ setup utility for the X11DPT-BR 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 71: 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 the BIOS build date after the RTC (Real Time Clock) reset. Supermicro X11DPT-BR BIOS Version This feature displays the version of the BIOS ROM used in the system.
  • Page 72 Super X11DPT-BR User's Manual Memory Information Total Memory This feature displays the total size of memory available in the system.

  • Page 73: Advanced Setup Configurations

    Chapter 4: UEFI BIOS 4.3 Advanced Setup Configurations Use the arrow keys to select the Advanced submenu and press <Enter> to access the submenu items: Warning: Take Caution when changing the Advanced settings. An incorrect value, an improper DRAM frequency, or a wrong BIOS timing setting may cause the system to malfunction. When this occurs, restore the setting to the manufacturer default setting.
  • Page 74 Super X11DPT-BR User's Manual Wait For 'F1' If Error Select Enabled to force the system to wait until the <F1> key is pressed if an error occurs. The options are Disabled and Enabled. INT19 Trap Response Interrupt 19 is the software interrupt that handles the boot disk function. When this feature is set to Immediate, the ROM BIOS of the host adaptors will "capture"...
  • Page 75 Chapter 4: UEFI BIOS Throttle on Power Fail Select Enabled to decrease system power input by throttling CPU frequency when the power supply fails. The options are Enabled and Disabled. CPU Configuration  Warning: Setting the wrong values in the following sections may cause the system to malfunc- tion.
  • Page 76 Super X11DPT-BR User's Manual Execute Disable Bit (Available if supported by the OS & the CPU) Select Enable for Execute Disable Bit support which will allow the processor to designate areas in the system memory where an application code can execute and where it cannot, thus preventing a worm or a virus from flooding illegal codes to overwhelm the processor, damaging the system during a virus attack.
  • Page 77 Chapter 4: UEFI BIOS Extended APIC (Extended Advanced Programmable Interrupt Controller) Based on the Intel Hyper-Threading technology, each logical processor (thread) is assigned 256 APIC IDs (APIDs) in 8-bit bandwidth. When this feature is set to Enable, the APIC ID will be expanded from 8 bits to 16 bits to provide 512 APIDs to each thread to enhance CPU performance.
  • Page 78 Super X11DPT-BR User's Manual CPU P State Control (Available when Power Technology is set to  Custom) SpeedStep (P-States) EIST (Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology) allows the system to automatically adjust processor voltage and core frequency in an effort to reduce power consumption and heat dissipation.
  • Page 79 Chapter 4: UEFI BIOS Enhanced Halt State (C1E) (Available when Autonomous Core C-State is set to Disable) Select Enable to enable "Enhanced Halt State" support, which will significantly reduce the CPU's power consumption by minimizing CPU's clock cycles and reduce voltage during a "Halt State."...
  • Page 80 Super X11DPT-BR User's Manual • UPI Global MMIO High Base/Limit • UPI PCI-e Configuration Base/Size Degrade Precedence Use this feature to select the degrading precedence option for Ultra Path Interconnect (UPI) connections. Select Topology Precedent to degrade UPI features if system options are in conflict.
  • Page 81 Chapter 4: UEFI BIOS KTI Prefetch If this feature is set to Enable, the KTI prefetcher will preload the L1 cache with data deemed relevant to allow the memory read to start earlier on a DDR bus in an effort to reduce latency.
  • Page 82 Super X11DPT-BR User's Manual Memory Configuration  Enforce POR (Plan of Record) Select POR to enforce POR restrictions for DDR4 memory frequency and voltage programming. The options are POR and Disable. PPR Type Post Package Repair (PPR) is a new feature available for the DDR4 Technology. PPR provides additional spare capacity within a DDR4 DRAM module that is used to replace faulty cell areas detected during system boot.
  • Page 83 Chapter 4: UEFI BIOS 2X Refresh Select Enable for memory 2X refresh support to enhance memory performance. The options are Enable, and Auto. Page Policy Use this feature to set the page policy for onboard memory support. The options are Closed, Adaptive, and Auto.
  • Page 84 Super X11DPT-BR User's Manual Intel Run Sure Select Enable to use Intel Run Sure Technology which will enhance critical data protection and increase system uptime and resiliency. The options are Enable and Disable. SDDC Plus One SDDC (Single Device Data Correction) checks and corrects single-bit or multiple-bit (4-bit max.) memory faults that affect an entire single x4 DRAM device.
  • Page 85 Chapter 4: UEFI BIOS IOU2 (IIO PCIe Br3) Use this feature to configure the PCIe Bifurcation setting for a PCIe port specified by the user. The options are x4x4x4x4, x4x4x8, x8x4x4, x8x8, x16, and Auto. CPU1 PCI-E Br0D00F0 - Port 0/DMI (Available for CPU 1 Configuration only) Link Speed Use this feature to configure the link speed of a PCIe port specified by the user.
  • Page 86 Super X11DPT-BR User's Manual Intel VT for Directed I/O (VT-d)  Intel® VT for Directed I/O (VT-d) Select Enable to use Intel Virtualization Technology support for Direct I/O VT-d by reporting the I/O device assignments to the VMM (Virtual Machine Monitor) through the DMAR ACPI tables.
  • Page 87 Chapter 4: UEFI BIOS Intel® VMD for Volume Management Device on CPU1  VMD Configuration for PStack1/VMD Configuration for PStack2 Intel® VMD for Volume Management Device for PStack1/Intel® VMD for Volume Management Device for PStack2 Select Enable to enable Intel Volume Management Device Technology support for the root port specified by the user.
  • Page 88 Super X11DPT-BR User's Manual Hot Plug Capable Select Enable to enable Hot Plug support for the root ports specified by the user, which will allow the user to change the devices on those root ports without shutting down the system. The options are Disable and Enable.
  • Page 89 Chapter 4: UEFI BIOS South Bridge The following South Bridge information will display: • USB Module Version • USB Devices Legacy USB Support Select Enabled to support onboard legacy USB devices. Select Auto to disable legacy support if there are no legacy USB devices present. Select Disable to have all USB devices available for EFI applications only.
  • Page 90 Super X11DPT-BR User's Manual PCH SATA Configuration  When this submenu is selected, the AMI BIOS automatically detects the presence of the SATA devices that are supported by the Intel PCH chip and displays the following items: SATA Controller This feature enables or disables the onboard SATA controller supported by the Intel PCH chip.
  • Page 91 Chapter 4: UEFI BIOS SATA Device Type Use this feature to specify if the device installed on the SATA port specified by the user should be connected to a Solid State drive or a Hard Disk Drive. The options are Hard Disk Drive and Solid State Drive.
  • Page 92 Super X11DPT-BR User's Manual Spin Up Device Select Enable for Staggered Spin Up support which will allow the SATA devices specified by the user to spin up one at a time at bootup preventing all hard drive disks from spinning up at the same time, causing a power surge.
  • Page 93 Chapter 4: UEFI BIOS MMCFG Base This feature determines how the lowest MMCFG (Memory-Mapped Configuration) base is assigned to onboard PCI devices. The options are 1G, 1.5G, 1.75G. 2G, 2.25G, and 3G. NVMe Firmware Source This feature determines which type of the NVMe firmware should be used in your system. The options are Vendor Defined Firmware, and AMI Native Support.
  • Page 94 Super X11DPT-BR User's Manual Onboard Video Option ROM Select EFI to allow the user to boot the computer using the EFI (Extensible Firmware Interface) device installed on the onboard video port. Select Legacy to allow the user to boot the computer using a legacy device installed on the onboard video port. The options are Disabled, Legacy and EFI.
  • Page 95 Chapter 4: UEFI BIOS Serial Port 1 Select Enabled to enable Serial Port 1. The options are Enabled and Disabled. Device Settings (Available when Serial Port 1 is set to Enabled) This item displays the base I/O port address and the Interrupt Request address of a serial port specified by the user.
  • Page 96 Super X11DPT-BR User's Manual COM 1 Console Redirection Settings (for  COM 1) Terminal Type Use this feature to select the target terminal emulation type for Console Redirection. Select VT100 to use the ASCII Character set. Select VT100+ to add color and function key support.
  • Page 97 Chapter 4: UEFI BIOS Recorder Mode Select Enabled to capture the data displayed on a terminal and send it as text messages to a remote server. The options are Disabled and Enabled. Resolution 100x31 Select Enabled for extended-terminal resolution support. The options are Disabled and Enabled.
  • Page 98 Super X11DPT-BR User's Manual Bits Per second Use this feature to set the transmission speed for a serial port used in Console Redirection. Make sure that the same speed is used in the host computer and the client computer. A lower transmission speed may be required for long and busy lines.
  • Page 99 Chapter 4: UEFI BIOS Putty KeyPad This feature selects Function Keys and KeyPad settings for Putty, which is a terminal emulator designed for the Windows OS. The options are VT100, LINUX, XTERMR6, SCO, ESCN, and VT400. Redirection After BIOS Post Use this feature to enable or disable Legacy Console Redirection after BIOS POST.
  • Page 100 Super X11DPT-BR User's Manual Bits Per Second This feature sets the transmission speed for a serial port used in Console Redirection. Make sure that the same speed is used in both host computer and the client computer. A lower transmission speed may be required for long and busy lines. The options are 9600, 19200, 57600, and 115200 (bits per second).
  • Page 101 Chapter 4: UEFI BIOS Trusted Computing (Available when a TPM device is installed  and detected by the BIOS) When a TPM (Trusted-Platform Module) device is detected in your machine, the following screen will display: • TPM2.0 Device Found • Firmware Version •...
  • Page 102 Super X11DPT-BR User's Manual SHA256 PCR Bank Select Enabled to enable SHA256 PCR Bank support to enhance system security and data integrity. The options are Enabled and Disabled. Pending Operation Use this feature to schedule a TPM-related operation to be performed by a security (TPM) device at the next system boot to enhance system data integrity.
  • Page 103 "IIO Configuration" in the "Chipset/North Bridge" submenu). Note 2: For more information on TPM, please refer to the TPM manual at http://www. supermicro.com/manuals/other. HTTP Boot Configuration This feature allows the user to configure HTTP Boot settings. When you select this submenu and press <Enter>, the following features will display:...
  • Page 104 Super X11DPT-BR User's Manual Discard Changes and Exit  Select this feature to discard the changes you have made and exit from the system. Delete Certification  If this feature is set to Enable, the certificate enrolled in the system will be deleted. The options are Enable and Disable.
  • Page 105 Chapter 4: UEFI BIOS Create Raw This feature allows the user to create a raw RAM disk from all available memory modules in the system. When you select this submenu and press <Enter>, the following items will display: • Size (Hex): Use this feature to set the size of the raw RAM disk. The default setting is 1. •...
  • Page 106 Super X11DPT-BR User's Manual Intel® Optane® DC Persistent Memory Configuration  When you select this submenu and press <Enter>, the following screen will display: • Version: This feature displays the version of DCPMM used in the system. • Select an action below •...
  • Page 107 Chapter 4: UEFI BIOS • DIMM Handle: This feature displays the unique handle that the CPU assigns to the DCPMM module. • DIMM Physical ID: This feature displays the physical ID of the DCPMM module. • Manageability State: This feature indicates the manageability state of the DCPMM module. •...
  • Page 108 Super X11DPT-BR User's Manual • Device Locator • Subsystem Revision ID • Interface Format Code • Manufacturing Information Valid • Manufacturing Date • Manufacturing Location • Memory Type • Memory Bank Label • Data Width Label [b] • Total Width [b] •...
  • Page 109 Chapter 4: UEFI BIOS • Avg (Average) Power Budget [mW] • Max Average Power Budget [mW] • Package Sparing Capable • Package Sparing Enabled • Package Spares Available • Configuration Status • SKU Violation • ARS Status • Overwrite DIMM Status •...
  • Page 110 Super X11DPT-BR User's Manual • Poison Error Clear Counter • Media Temperature Injections Counter • Software Triggers Counter • Master Passphrase Enabled Monitor Health  Select this submenu to view the health status and thresholds of the DCPMM module specified by the user.
  • Page 111 Chapter 4: UEFI BIOS Update Firmware  Use this feature to select the firmware image to be loaded on the DCPMM module. Once it is loaded to the system, please reboot the system and select update for the firmware to take effect.
  • Page 112 Super X11DPT-BR User's Manual Configure Data Policy  Use this feature to configure the data policy settings for all onboard DCPMM modules. First Fast Fresh State Select Enabled to display the First Fast Fresh state for onboard DCPMM modules. Enable First Fast Fresh State Select Enabled to support the first fast fresh state of DCPMM data policy.
  • Page 113 Chapter 4: UEFI BIOS Regions  Current Configuration Region ID  When this submenu is selected, the following items will display: • Region ID: This feature displays the Region ID of the DCPMM module. • DIMM ID: This feature displays the DIMM ID of the DCPMM module. •...
  • Page 114 Super X11DPT-BR User's Manual Namespace Label Version This feature allows the user to view and modify the namespace label version to initialize when creating goals. The options are 1.2 and 1.1. Back to Regions Menu  Select this feature and press <Enter> to return to the Regions submenu.
  • Page 115 Chapter 4: UEFI BIOS Delete After configuring the settings for the namespace above, click <delete> to delete the changes you've made on the namespace. Please note that all data contained in the namespace will be deleted as well when you press <delete>. Back to Namespaces Back to Main Menu Create Namespace...
  • Page 116 Super X11DPT-BR User's Manual • App. Direct Capacity: This feature specifies the App. direct capacity of the DCPMM module. • Memory Capacity: This feature specifies the memory capacity of the DCPMM module. • Unconfigured Capacity: This feature specifies the capacity of the DCPMM module that has not been configured.
  • Page 117 Chapter 4: UEFI BIOS Execute Tests Select this feature and press <Enter> to execute the selected diagnostic tests. The following items will display: • TestName • State • Message Back to Main Menu Select this feature and press <Enter> to return to the Intel® Optane® DC Persistent Memory Configuration menu.

  • Page 118: Event Logs

    Super X11DPT-BR User's Manual 4.4 Event Logs Use this feature to configure Event Log settings. Note: After you've made a change on a setting below, please be sure to reboot the system for the change to take effect. Change SMBIOS Event Log Settings...
  • Page 119 Chapter 4: UEFI BIOS SMBIOS Event Log Standard Settings Log System Boot Event Select Enabled to log system boot events. The options are Enabled and Disabled. MECI (Multiple Event Count Increment) Enter the increment value for the multiple event counter. Enter a number between 1 to 255. The default setting is 1.

  • Page 120: Ipmi

    Super X11DPT-BR User's Manual 4.5 IPMI Use this feature to configure Intelligent Platform Management Interface (IPMI) settings. When you select this submenu and press the <Enter> key, the following information will display: • BMC Firmware Revision: This feature indicates the firmware revisionof the BMC (Base- board Management Controller) used in your system.
  • Page 121 Chapter 4: UEFI BIOS When SEL is Full This feature allows the user to determine what the BIOS should do when the system event log is full. Select Erase Immediately to erase all events in the log when the system event log is full.
  • Page 122 Super X11DPT-BR User's Manual Configuration Address Source: Use this feature to select the IP address source for this computer. If Static is selected, you will need to know the IP address of this computer and enter it to the system manually in the field. If DHCP is selected, AMI BIOS will search for a DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol) server attached to the network and request the next available IP address for this computer.

  • Page 123: Security Settings

    Chapter 4: UEFI BIOS 4.6 Security Settings This menu allows the user to configure the following security settings for the system. Administrator Password Use this feature to set the administrator password which is required to enter the BIOS setup utility. The length of the password should be from 3 characters to 20 characters long. User Password Use this feature to set the user password which is required to enter the BIOS setup utility.
  • Page 124 Super X11DPT-BR User's Manual • Secure Boot Secure Boot Select Enabled to use Secure Boot settings. The options are Enabled and Disabled. Secure Boot Mode Use this feature to select the desired secure boot mode for the system. The options are Standard and Custom.
  • Page 125 Chapter 4: UEFI BIOS Device Guard Ready Remove 'UEFI CA' from DB  Select Yes to remove UEFI CA from the database. The options are Yes and No. Restore DB defaults  Select Yes to restore database variables to the manufacturer default settings. The options are Yes and No.
  • Page 126 Super X11DPT-BR User's Manual Os Recovery Signatures  This feature allows the user to set and save the authorized signatures used for OS recovery. Select Update to update your "OS Recovery Signatures". Select Append to append your "OS Recovery Signatures". The settings are Update, and Append.

  • Page 127: Boot Settings

    Chapter 4: UEFI BIOS 4.7 Boot Settings Use this feature to configure Boot Settings: Boot Mode Select Use this feature to select the type of devices from which the system will boot. The options are Legacy, UEFI (Unified Extensible Firmware Interface), and Dual. Legacy to EFI Support Select Enabled for the system to boot from an EFI OS when the Legacy OS fails.
  • Page 128 Super X11DPT-BR User's Manual Add New Boot Option This feature allows the user to add a new boot option to the boot priority features for system boot. Add Boot Option This feature allows the user to specify the name for the new boot option.
  • Page 129 Chapter 4: UEFI BIOS  Delete Driver Option This feature allows the user to select a boot driver to delete from the boot priority list. Delete Drive Option Select the target boot driver to delete from the boot priority list. ...

  • Page 130: Save & Exit

    Super X11DPT-BR User's Manual 4.8 Save & Exit Select the Save & Exit menu from the BIOS setup screen to configure the settings below. Save Options Discard Changes and Exit Select this option to exit from the BIOS setup utility without making any permanent changes to the system configuration and reboot the computer.
  • Page 131 Chapter 4: UEFI BIOS Default Options Restore Optimized Defaults To set this feature, select Restore Defaults from the Exit menu and press <Enter> to load manufacturer default settings which are intended for maximum system performance but not for maximum stability. Save As User Defaults To set this feature, select Save as User Defaults from the Exit menu and press <Enter>.

  • Page 132: Appendix A Bios Post Codes

    Super X11DPT-BR User's Manual Appendix A BIOS POST Codes A.1 BIOS Error POST Codes During the POST (Power-On Self-Test) process, which is performed at boot up, system errors may be detected. Non-fatal errors are those which, in most cases, allow the system to continue with the boot- up process.

  • Page 133: Appendix B 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 134 Super X11DPT-BR User's Manual 4. During Windows Setup, continue to the dialog where you select the drives on which to install the Windows OS. If the disk you want to use is not listed, click on “Load driver” link at the bottom left corner.

  • Page 135: Driver Installation

    The Supermicro website contains drivers and utilities for your system at https://www. supermicro.com/wftp/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 a USB flash drive or a DVD.

  • Page 136: Superdoctor ® 5

    B.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 137: Ipmi

    When logging in to the BMC for the first time, please use the unique password provided by Supermicro to log in. You can change the unique password to a user name and password of your choice for subsequent logins.

  • Page 138: Appendix C Standardized Warning Statements

    The following statements are industry standard warnings, provided to warn the user of situations where bodily injuries may occur. Should you have questions or experience difficulty, contact Supermicro's Technical Support for assistance. Only certified technicians should attempt to install or configure components.
  • Page 139 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 140 Super X11DPT-BR User's Manual 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 141: Appendix D 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 142: Recovering The Main Bios Block With A Usb Device

    You can also use a different machine and visit our website at www.supermicro.com to download the BIOS package. It is strongly recommended that you have two USB devices ready before performing BIOS recovery.
  • Page 143 Appendix D: UEFI BIOS Recovery 3. After locating the SUPER.ROM file, the system will enter the BIOS Recovery menu as shown below. Note: At this point, you may decide if you want to start the BIOS recovery. If you decide to proceed with BIOS recovery, follow the procedures below.
  • Page 144 Super X11DPT-BR User Manual 5. After the BIOS recovery process is complete, press any key to reboot the system. Note: Before rebooting the system, be sure to remove the USB device that contains the SUPER.ROM file and insert the USB device that contains the BIOS package you extracted earlier from Step 1.
  • Page 145 Appendix D: UEFI BIOS Recovery 7. When the UEFI Shell prompt appears, type fs# to change the device directory path. Go to the directory that contains the BIOS package you extracted earlier from Step 1. Enter flash.nsh BIOSname#.### at the prompt to start the BIOS update process. Note: Do not interrupt this process until the BIOS flashing is complete.

  • Page 146: Appendix E Configuring Vroc Raid Settings

    RAID settings. The E.3 section describes the use of journaling drive for the RAID5 volume (parity based RAID). Note 1: Only use NVMe devices that have been validated by Supermicro. For the lat- est updates, please contact us or refer to our website at https://www.supermicro.com.
  • Page 147 Appendix E: Configuring VROC RAID Settings 6. When the following screen displays, use the down arrow key to select Intel® VMD Technology and press <Enter> to enter the Intel® VMD Technology submenu. 7. When the Intel® VMD Technology submenu appears, it will display all the PCI slots that can be configured for VMD support on the screen.
  • Page 148 Super X11DPT-BR User's Manual 13. Navigate to the Advanced tab. 14. Use the arrow keys to select Intel(R) Virtual RAID on CPU and press <Enter> to access the menu items. The following screen will appear showing that the feature "All Intel VMD Controllers"...
  • Page 149 Appendix E: Configuring VROC RAID Settings 15. Use the arrow keys to select All Intel VMD Controllers and press <Enter> to access the menu items. The following screen will appear. It allows the user to create RAID volumes and configure settings of NVMe devices as detected by the system. Note : A single Intel®...

  • Page 150: Configuring Raid Settings

    Super X11DPT-BR User's Manual E.2 Configuring RAID Settings Follow the instructions stated in the E.1 section to access the All Intel VMD Controllers menu items, the following screen will appear. Please carefully follow the instructions listed in this section to configure RAID settings for your devices as desired.
  • Page 151 Appendix E: Configuring VROC RAID Settings To Enter a Name for the RAID Volume From the Create RAID Volume submenu as shown on the previous screen, use the arrow keys to select Name and press <Enter>, and the following screen will display. When the screen above displays, enter a unique name for the RAID volume.
  • Page 152 Super X11DPT-BR User's Manual To Set the RAID Level for the RAID Volume From the Create RAID Volume submenu, select RAID Level and press <Enter>. The following screen will display. Use the arrow keys to select the desired RAID level for the RAID volume that you've created.
  • Page 153 Appendix E: Configuring VROC RAID Settings Enabling RAID Spanned over VMD Controllers From the Create RAID Volume submenu, use the arrow keys to select Enter RAID spanned over VMD Controllers and press <Enter>. The following screen will display. Enter a desired setting for your RAID volume in the pop-up menu. The options are (not selected) and X (selected).
  • Page 154 Super X11DPT-BR User's Manual To Select Disks for the RAID Volumes From the Create RAID Volume submenu, use the arrow keys to highlight Select Disk: and press <Enter>. The following screen will display. The options are (not selected) and X (selected). Set the features one by one to X to select...
  • Page 155 Appendix E: Configuring VROC RAID Settings To Set Strip Size for the RAID Volume From the Create RAID Volume submenu, use the arrow keys to select Strip Size: and press <Enter>. The following screen will display. From the pop-up menu as shown above, select the desired RAID strip size for your RAID volume and press <Enter>.
  • Page 156 Super X11DPT-BR User's Manual To Set the Capacity (GB) for the RAID Volume From the Create RAID Volume submenu, use the arrow keys to select Capacity (GB): and press <Enter>. The following screen will display. Enter the desired RAID capacity (in GB) in the pop-up menu to set the capacity for your...
  • Page 157 Appendix E: Configuring VROC RAID Settings To Create Volumes To finalize your RAID volume configuration, select Create Volume from the Create RAID Volume submenu as shown on the screen below. After selecting Create Volume, press <Enter>. The following screen will appear and display RAID volumes as shown below.
  • Page 158 Super X11DPT-BR User's Manual To Display RAID Volumes For detailed RAID volume information, use the arrow keys to select the desired RAID volume as shown below. To Display RAID VOLUME Information When the screen above appears, press <Enter>. The RAID VOLUME INFO menu will appear...
  • Page 159 Appendix E: Configuring VROC RAID Settings To Delete a RAID Volume On the RAID VOLUME INFO menu, use the arrow keys to select Delete and press <Enter> to delete the RAID volume you have selected. The following screen will appear to confirm if you want to delete the RAID Volume. Select Yes to delete the RAID Volume.
  • Page 160 Super X11DPT-BR User's Manual To Reset the RAID Volume to non-RAID On the RAID VOLUME INFO submenu shown on the bottom screen of page 158, select the desired NVMe device from the list of RAID Member Disks and press <Enter> as shown below.
  • Page 161 Appendix E: Configuring VROC RAID Settings To Turn on the Disk Locator LED Follow the instructions stated in the E.1 section to access the All Intel VMD Controllers menu. When the following screen displays, select a non-RAID physical disk to turn on the disk locator LED to locate a selected device.
  • Page 162 Super X11DPT-BR User's Manual To Mark a RAID Volume as Spare Follow the instructions stated in the E.1 section to access the All Intel VMD Controllers menu. When the following screen appears, select a desired NVMe device from the list of Non-RAID Physical Disks.
  • Page 163 Appendix E: Configuring VROC RAID Settings When the following screen appears, select Yes to confirm that you want the selected device to be used as a spare device. The options are Yes and No. Note: A spare disk is used for automatic RAID volume rebuilds when status of failed, missing, or at risk is detected on the array disk.
  • Page 164 Super X11DPT-BR User's Manual To Mark a RAID Volume as a Journaling Drive Refer to the instructions stated in the E.1 section to access the All Intel VMD Controllers menu. When the following screen appears, select a desired NVMe device from the list of Non-RAID Physical Disks for use as a journaling drive.
  • Page 165 Appendix E: Configuring VROC RAID Settings When the following screen appears, select Yes to confirm that the selected device is to be used as a journaling drive. The options are Yes and No. Note: RAID Write Hole (RWH) is a condition associated with a power/drive-failure/crash while writing to a RAID5 volume.

  • Page 166: Use Of Journaling Drive

    Super X11DPT-BR User's Manual E.3 Use of Journaling Drive The following section describes the use of a journaling drive for the RAID5 volume, which is a parity-based RAID. Step 1. Refer to the instructions stated in the E.1 section to access All Intel VMD Controllers menu items.
  • Page 167 Appendix E: Configuring VROC RAID Settings RWH Policy Press <Enter> and the following screen will appear. If any device has been set as a journaling drive (see pages 164 and 170), the options are Distributed PPL, Journaling Drive, and Disable. If no device has been set as a journaling drive, the options are Distributed PPL and Disable.
  • Page 168 Super X11DPT-BR User's Manual Step 3. Set the feature, RWH Policy, to Journaling Drive. Press <Enter> and the RWH JD feature will become available as shown below. RWH JD Use the arrow keys to select RWH JD. Press <Enter> and the following screen will appear.
  • Page 169 Appendix E: Configuring VROC RAID Settings Step 4. Use the arrow keys and press <Enter> to select the desired journaling drive from the option list of RWH JD. Step 5. For the changes to take effect, use the arrow keys to select Change RWH settings and press <Enter>.

  • Page 170: Boot Mode Select Feature

    Super X11DPT-BR User's Manual Appendix F Secure Boot Settings Secure boot is a feature of UEFI (Unified Extensible Firmware Interface) that ensures boot loaders are digitally signed and validated. The F.1, F.2, and F.3 sections provide instructions on how to enable the secure boot features. The F.4 section states Key Management settings.

  • Page 171: Secure Boot/ Secure Boot Mode/ Csm Support Features

    Appendix F: Secure Boot Settings F.2 Secure Boot/ Secure Boot Mode/ CSM Support Features Press <Del> during system boot to enter the BIOS Setup utility. Navigate to the Security tab as shown below. Use the arrow keys to select Secure Boot and press <Enter> to access the menu items. The following screen will appear.

  • Page 172: Secure Boot Settings

    Super X11DPT-BR User's Manual F.3 Secure Boot Settings To have the secure boot support, be sure to follow the steps below (Step 1 ~ Step 4). Step 1. Set Secure Boot Mode to Standard. Press Yes to install factory default keys as needed.
  • Page 173 Appendix F: Secure Boot Settings Step 2. For the changes to take effect, press <F4> to save the settings and exit the BIOS Setup utility. Step 3. Press <Del> during system boot to enter the BIOS Setup utility. Navigate to the Security tab and enter the Secure Boot menu.
  • Page 174 Super X11DPT-BR User's Manual Step 4. Press <Del> during system boot to enter the BIOS Setup utility. Navigate to the Security tab and enter the Secure Boot menu. Set Secure Boot to Enabled. For the changes to take effect, press <F4> to save the settings and exit the BIOS Setup utility.

  • Page 175: Key Management Settings

    Appendix F: Secure Boot Settings F.4 Key Management Settings The Key Management menu as shown below, which is available when Secure Boot Mode is set to Custom, allows the secure boot keys to be installed via the external device and be involved in the secure boot process.
  • Page 176 Super X11DPT-BR User's Manual Restore Factory Keys  Select and press Yes to restore factory default secure boot keys and key variables. Also, it will reset the system to the User mode. The options are Yes and No. Reset To Setup Mode (available when the System Mode is in User ...
  • Page 177 Appendix F: Secure Boot Settings Export Secure Boot variables  Use this feature to export NVRAM content of secure boot variables to files in a root folder on a file system device. Enroll Efi Image  This feature is to enroll SHA256 hash of the binary into the Authorized Signature Database (DB) and to allow the image to run in the secure boot mode.
  • Page 178 Super X11DPT-BR User's Manual Remove 'UEFI CA' from DB (available when the system is not in Device  Guard Ready) Select and press Yes to remove Microsoft UEFI CA certificate from the DB. The options are Yes and No. Restore DB defaults ...
  • Page 179 Appendix F: Secure Boot Settings *Refer to the following settings for keys and signatures related to secure boot. Platform Key (PK)  The Platform Key (PK), which is pre-installed in firmware during manufacturing, provides full control of the secure boot key hierarchy.
  • Page 180 Super X11DPT-BR User's Manual Export: Use the arrow keys to select Export. It is to save the current PKs to a FAT formatted USB flash drive. Press <Enter> and the following screen will appear. Note: Refer to the right panel of the screen for the file formats accepted.
  • Page 181 Appendix F: Secure Boot Settings Update: Use the arrow keys to select Update. It is to load the factory defaults or load PKs from a file on the external device. Press <Enter> and the following screen will appear.
  • Page 182 Super X11DPT-BR User's Manual To load the factory defaults, navigate to Yes and press <Enter>. The following screen will appear. To load PKs from a file on the external device, navigate to No and press <Enter>.
  • Page 183 Appendix F: Secure Boot Settings When the following screen appears, select the USB flash drive that contains the desired file.
  • Page 184 Super X11DPT-BR User's Manual Press <Enter> and the following screen will appear. Delete: Use the arrow keys to select Delete and press <Enter> to clear the current PKs and reset the system to the Setup mode.
  • Page 185 Appendix F: Secure Boot Settings Key Exchange Key  The Key Exchange Key (KEK), which is held by the operating system vendor, can be updated by the holder of the PK and be used by secure boot to protect access to signatures databases. The options are Details, Export, Update, Append, and Delete.
  • Page 186 Super X11DPT-BR User's Manual Press <Enter> and the following screen will appear. To load the factory defaults, navigate to Yes and press <Enter>. The following screen will appear. To load KEKs from a file on the external device, navigate to No and press <Enter>. Refer to pages 183 and 184 on...
  • Page 187 Appendix F: Secure Boot Settings Delete: Use the arrow keys to select Delete and press <Enter>. Navigate to Yes and press <Enter> to clear the current KEKs. Navigate to No and press <Enter> to delete only one certificate from the key database.
  • Page 188 Super X11DPT-BR User's Manual Authorized Signatures  Authorized Signature Database (DB) contains authorized signing certificates and digital signatures. The options are De- tails, Export, Update, Append, and Delete. Select Details to display detailed information of Authorized Signatures. Select Export to save the current DB to a FAT formatted USB flash drive. Select Update to load the factory defaults or load DB from a file on the external device.
  • Page 189 Appendix F: Secure Boot Settings Forbidden Signatures  Forbidden Signature Database (DBX), which is the inverse of DB, contains forbidden certificates and digital signatures. The options are Details, Export, Update, Append, and Delete. Select Details to display detailed information of Forbidden Signatures.
  • Page 190 Super X11DPT-BR User's Manual Authorized TimeStamps  Authorized Timestamp Database (DBT) is used to issue and check signed time stamp certificates. The options are Details, Export, Update, Append, and Delete. Select Details to display detailed information of Authorized Timestamps. Select Ex- port to save the current DBT to a FAT formatted USB flash drive.
  • Page 191 Appendix F: Secure Boot Settings OsRecovery Signatures  OsRecovery Signatures Database (DBR) contains secure boot authorized recovery variables. The options are Details, Export, Update, Append, and Delete. Select Details to display detailed information of OsRecovery Signatures. Select Export to save the current DBR to a FAT formatted USB flash drive. Select Update to load the factory defaults or load DBR from a file on the external device.

  • Page 192: Pcie/Pci/Pnp Features

    Super X11DPT-BR User's Manual Appendix G Configuring iSCSI Settings Internet small computer system interface (iSCSI) is a protocol that defines how block-level data transports between the iSCSI initiator and iSCSI target over an Internet protocol (IP) network. The iSCSI initiator (client/host) enables a connection to the iSCSI target and initiates I/O requests.
  • Page 193 Appendix G: Configuring iSCSI Settings Onboard LAN1 Option ROM Use the arrow keys to select Onboard LAN1 Option ROM and press <Enter>. The options are Disabled, Legacy, and EFI. Set this feature to EFI. Note: If Onboard LAN1 Option ROM is set to EFI, all features for onboard LAN op- tion ROM will be set to EFI by the EFI driver.
  • Page 194 Super X11DPT-BR User's Manual Ipv4 PXE Support/Ipv6 PXE Support To enable Ipv4/Ipv6 PXE boot support, use the arrow keys to select and set Ipv4 PXE Support/ Ipv6 PXE Support to Enabled. Note: Enable both Ipv4 PXE Support and Ipv6 PXE Support to have iSCSI settings available.

  • Page 195: Configuring Iscsi Settings

    Appendix G: Configuring iSCSI Settings G.2 Configuring iSCSI Settings iSCSI Initiator Name Use this feature to enter the unique initiator name in iSCSI qualified name (IQN) format. Add an Attempt Use the arrow keys to select Add an Attempt.
  • Page 196 Super X11DPT-BR User's Manual Press <Enter> and the following screen will appear. Use the arrow keys to select the desired media access control address (MAC address), network interface card (NIC) port. Press <Enter> and the following screen will appear. iSCSI Attempt Name...
  • Page 197 Appendix G: Configuring iSCSI Settings iSCSI Mode Use this feature to set the iSCSI mode. The options are Disabled, Enabled, and Enabled for MPIO. Multipath I/O (MPIO) is a feature that allows the system to route I/O through the available paths if the active path fails (be sure to have more than one physical path connected to the system).
  • Page 198 Super X11DPT-BR User's Manual Connection Retry Count The valid range is 0~16. Use this feature to enter the number of logon sessions allowed for the iSCSI initiator to restart with the iSCSI target if the first logon connection fails. Connection Establishing Timeout Use this feature to set the logon connection establishing timeout (in milliseconds).
  • Page 199 Appendix G: Configuring iSCSI Settings OUI-format ISID This feature displays the default ISID in OUI format. The value (in six bytes) is derived from the MAC address of the NIC port that you selected earlier. Configure ISID Press <Enter> to configure the ISID. The default value is derived from the last three bytes of the OUI-format ISID.
  • Page 200 Super X11DPT-BR User's Manual Enable DHCP Use this feature to disable/enable dynamic host configuration protocol (DHCP) server service for the iSCSI initiator. The options are Disabled and Enabled. Note: Set the feature, Enable DHCP, to Disabled if you would like to specify the iSCSI initiator IP address/subnet mask/gateway.
  • Page 201 Appendix G: Configuring iSCSI Settings Initiator Subnet Mask (available when Enable DHCP is set to Disabled) Use this feature to enter the desired iSCSI initiator subnet mask. Gateway (available when Enable DHCP is set to Disabled) Use this feature to enter the desired iSCSI initiator gateway.
  • Page 202 Super X11DPT-BR User's Manual Get target info via DHCP (available when Enable DHCP is set to Enabled) Use this feature to disable/enable dynamic host configuration protocol (DHCP) server service for the iSCSI target. The options are Disabled and Enabled. Note 1: Set the feature, Get target info via DHCP, to Disabled if you would like to specify the iSCSI target name/IP address/boot LUN.
  • Page 203 Appendix G: Configuring iSCSI Settings Target Address Use this feature to enter the desired iSCSI target IP address. Target Port This feature displays the iSCSI target port. Boot LUN Use this feature to enter the LUN ID of boot LUN.
  • Page 204 Super X11DPT-BR User's Manual Authentication Type Use this feature to set the authentication method. The options are CHAP and None. Note: Challenge handshake authentication protocol (CHAP) is a protocol used to verify the identity of the peer of a connection.
  • Page 205 Appendix G: Configuring iSCSI Settings CHAP Name (available when Authentication Type is set to CHAP) Use this feature to enter the CHAP name authenticated by the iSCSI target. CHAP Secret (available when Authentication Type is set to CHAP) Use this feature to enter the CHAP secret (12~16 characters) authenticated by the iSCSI target.
  • Page 206 Super X11DPT-BR User's Manual CHAP Status This feature displays the CHAP status. Reverse CHAP Name (available when CHAP Type is set to Mutual) Use this feature to enter the CHAP name authenticated by the iSCSI initiator.
  • Page 207 Appendix G: Configuring iSCSI Settings Reverse CHAP Secret (available when CHAP Type is set to Mutual) Use this feature to enter the CHAP secret (12~16 characters) authenticated by the iSCSI initiator. Reverse CHAP Status (available when CHAP Type is set to Mutual) This feature displays the reverse CHAP status.
  • Page 208 Super X11DPT-BR User's Manual Save Changes Use the arrow keys to select Save Changes and press <Enter> to save settings shown on the screen. Note: For the changes to take effect, save settings and restart the system. Back to Previous Page...
  • Page 209 Appendix G: Configuring iSCSI Settings The user will be returned to the main screen of iSCSI Configuration as shown below. Delete Attempts Use the arrow keys to select Delete Attempts. Press <Enter> and the following screen will appear.
  • Page 210 Super X11DPT-BR User's Manual Attempt 1 Use the feature to disable/enable Attempt 1. The options are Disabled and Enabled. Attempt 2 Use the feature to disable/enable Attempt 2. The options are Disabled and Enabled.
  • Page 211 Appendix G: Configuring iSCSI Settings Commit Changes and Exit Press <Enter> to save changes and return to the main screen of iSCSI Configuration. Discard Changes and Exit Press <Enter> to return to the main screen of iSCSI Configuration without any change.
  • Page 212 Super X11DPT-BR User's Manual Change Attempt Order Use the arrow keys to select Change Attempt Order. Press <Enter> and the following screen will appear. Change Attempt Order This feature is to change the Attempt order. Use arrow keys to select the desired Attempt, then <+/->...
  • Page 213 Appendix G: Configuring iSCSI Settings Commit Changes and Exit Press <Enter> to save changes and return to the main screen of iSCSI Configuration. Discard Changes and Exit Press <Enter> to return to the main screen of iSCSI Configuration without any change.

  • Page 214: Appendix H Configuring Network Interface Card (Nic) Settings

    Super X11DPT-BR User's Manual Appendix H Configuring Network Interface Card (NIC) Settings The appendix describes settings of onboard Intel® LAN devices via the BIOS Setup utility supported by the Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI) driver. H.1 Network Interface Card (NIC) Settings Press <Del>...
  • Page 215 Appendix H: Configuring Network Interface Card (NIC) Settings Onboard LAN1 Option ROM (available when NIC(s) is(are) detected by the system) Use the arrow keys to select Onboard LAN1 Option ROM and press <Enter>. The options are Disabled, Legacy, and EFI. Set this feature to EFI. Note : If Onboard LAN1 Option ROM is set to EFI, all features for onboard LAN op- tion ROM will be set to EFI by the EFI driver.
  • Page 216 Super X11DPT-BR User's Manual Use the arrow keys to select the desired onboard LAN device as shown below. Press <Enter> and the following screen will appear. It displays the detailed information for the selected onboard LAN device.
  • Page 217 Appendix H: Configuring Network Interface Card (NIC) Settings Blink LEDs This feature allows the user to set the LED blink duration (in seconds). The valid range is 0~15 (seconds). NIC Configuration Use the arrow keys to select NIC Configuration.
  • Page 218 Super X11DPT-BR User's Manual Press <Enter> and the following screen will appear. Wake on LAN Use the arrow keys to select Wake On LAN and press <Enter>. The following screen will appear. The options are Disabled and Enabled. Set this feature to support system wake-up...

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