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SPC621D8HM3
User Manual
Version 1.0
Published June 2021
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  • Page 1 SPC621D8HM3 User Manual Version 1.0 Published June 2021 Copyright©2021 ASRock Rack INC. All rights reserved.
  • Page 2 In no event shall ASRock Rack, its directors, officers, employees, or agents be liable for any indirect, special, incidental, or consequential damages (including damages for loss of profits, loss of business, loss of data, interruption of business and the like), even if ASRock Rack has been advised of the possibility of such damages arising from any defect or error in the documentation or product.
  • Page 3 Contact Information If you need to contact ASRock Rack or want to know more about ASRock Rack, you’re welcome to visit ASRock Rack’s website at www.ASRockRack.com; or you may contact your dealer for further information. ASRock Rack Incorporation 6F., No.37, Sec. 2, Jhongyang S. Rd., Beitou District,...

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Contents Chapter 1 Introduction Package Contents Specifications Unique Features Motherboard Layout I/O Panel Block Diagram Chapter 2 Installation Screw Holes Pre-installation Precautions Installing the CPU and Heatsink Installation of Memory Modules (DIMM) Expansion Slots (PCI Express Slots) Jumper Setup Onboard Headers and Connectors Unit Identification purpose LED/Switch Driver Installation Guide 2.10...
  • Page 5 Main Screen Advanced Screen 3.3.1 CPU Configuration 3.3.2 DRAM Configuration 3.3.3 Chipset Configuration 3.3.4 Storage Configuration 3.3.5 ACPI Configuration 3.3.6 USB Configuration 3.3.7 Super IO Configuration 3.3.8 Serial Port Console Redirection 3.3.9 H/W Monitor 3.3.10 Runtime Error Logging 3.3.11 Intel SPS Configuration 3.3.12 Intel(R) VMD Technology 3.3.13 Tls Auth Configuratio 3.3.14 Instant Flash...
  • Page 6 Event Logs Exit Screen Chapter 4 Software Support Install Operating System Support CD Information 4.2.1 Running The Support CD 4.2.2 Drivers Menu 4.2.3 Utilities Menu 4.2.4 Contact Information Chapter 5 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Procedures Technical Support Procedures Returning Merchandise for Service...

  • Page 7: Chapter 1 Introduction

    In case any modifications of this manual occur, the updated version will be available on ASRock Rack website without further notice. You may find the latest memory and CPU support lists on ASRock Rack website as well. ASRock Rack’s Website: www.ASRockRack.com If you require technical support related to this motherboard, please visit our website for specific information about the model you are using.

  • Page 8: Specifications

    1.2 Specifications SPC621D8HM3 MB Physical Status Form Factor Proprietary Dimension 17’’ x 6.6’’ (43.18cm x 16.7 cm) Processor System Gen Intel® Xeon® Scalable Processors Socket 1 Socket P+, 4189 pins Chipset Intel® C621A Thermal Design 300W Power CPLD Lattice LCMXO3LF-2100C...
  • Page 9 SPC621D8HM3 IPMI Dedicated 1 x Realtek RTL8211E for dedicated management GLAN GLAN Features - Watch Dog - NMI Graphics Controller ASPEED AST2500 VRAM 256MB (128MBx16) DDR4L Rear Panel I/O VGA Port 1 x D-Sub (Adapter Cable Required) USB 3.2 Gen1...
  • Page 10 256Mb AMI UEFI Legal BIOS BIOS Features - Plug and Play (PnP) - ACPI 2.0 Compliance Wake Up Events - SMBIOS 2.8 Support - ASRock Rack Instant Flash Hardware Monitor Temperature - CPU Temperature Sensing - System Temperature Sensing - CPU Fan Tachometer...

  • Page 11: Unique Features

    POST or the <F2> key to enter into the BIOS setup menu to access ASRock Rack Instant Flash. Just launch this tool and save the new BIOS file to your USB flash drive, floppy disk or hard drive, then you can update your BIOS only in a few clicks without preparing an additional floppy diskette or other complicated flash utility.

  • Page 12: Motherboard Layout

    1.4 Motherboard Layout 16.7cm (6.6 in) VGA1 UID1 USB3.2 IPMI_LAN1 Gen1 Ports T: USB3_2 B: USB3_1 OCP3 BIOS SSATAPWR1...
  • Page 13 SPC621D8HM3 Description Front VGA Header (FRNT_VGA1) OCuLink Jumper (OCU1_1) PCI Express 4.0 x16 Slot (PCIE1) OCuLink Jumper (OCU2_1) SPI TPM Header (TPM_BIOS_PH1) M.2 Socket (M2_1) (Type 2280/22110) CPU Socket LGA4189 (socket P) (CPU1) Intelligent Platform Management Bus Header (IPMB1) Backplane PCI Express Hot-Plug Connector (CPU1_HSBP1)
  • Page 14 Description SATA3 Connector (SSATA_1) SATA3 Connector (SSATA_0) Auxiliary Panel Header (AUX_PANEL1) System Panel Header (PANEL1) SATA Power Header (SSATAPWR1) Slimline NVMe x8 Connector (SLIM2) PWM Configuration Header (PWM_CFG1) 2 x 288-pin DDR4 DIMM Slots (DDR4_E1, DDR4_G1)* 2 x 288-pin DDR4 DIMM Slots (DDR4_F1, DDR4_H1)* OCuLink x4 Connector (OCU1) M.2 Socket (M2_2) (Type 2280) OCuLink x4 Connector (OCU2)

  • Page 15: I/O Panel

    SPC621D8HM3 1.5 I/O Panel No. Description No. Description UID Switch (UID) LAN RJ-45 Port (IPMI_LAN1)* USB 3.2 Gen1 Ports (USB3_1_2) VGA Port (VGA1) LAN Port LED Indications *There are two LED next to the LAN port. Please refer to the table below for the LAN port LED indications.

  • Page 16: Block Diagram

    1.6 Block Diagram...

  • Page 17: Chapter 2 Installation

    SPC621D8HM3 Chapter 2 Installation This is a proprietary form factor (17’’ x 6.6’’, 43.18 cm x 16.7 cm) motherboard. Before you install the motherboard, study the configuration of your chassis to ensure that the motherboard fits into it. Make sure to unplug the power cord before installing or removing the motherboard. Failure to do so may cause physical injuries to you and damages to motherboard components.

  • Page 18: Installing The Cpu And Heatsink

    2.3 Installing the CPU and Heatsink 1. Before you insert the CPU into the socket, please check if the PnP cap is on the socket, if the CPU surface is unclean, or if there are any bent pins in the socket. Do not force to insert the CPU into the socket if above situation is found.
  • Page 19 SPC621D8HM3 1. Before you installed the heatsink, you need to spray thermal interface material between the CPU and the heatsink to improve heat dissipation. 2. Illustration in this documentation are examples only. Heatsink or fan cooler type may differ. CPU Carrier...
  • Page 21 SPC621D8HM3 CPU Carrier...
  • Page 22 Heatsink CPU Carrier Socket...
  • Page 23 SPC621D8HM3...

  • Page 24: Installation Of Memory Modules (Dimm)

    2.4 Installation of Memory Modules (DIMM) This motherboard provides eight 288-pin DDR4 (Double Data Rate 4) DIMM slots in two groups, and supports Eight Channel Memory Technology. CPU1 1 DIMM 2 DIMMS 4 DIMMS 8 DIMMS 1. It is not allowed to install a DDR, DDR2 or DDR3 memory module into a DDR4 slot; otherwise, this motherboard and DIMM may be damaged.
  • Page 25 SPC621D8HM3 The DIMM only fits in one correct orientation. It will cause permanent damage to the motherboard and the DIMM if you force the DIMM into the slot at incorrect orientation.

  • Page 26: Expansion Slots (Pci Express Slots)

    2.5 Expansion Slots (PCI Express Slots) There are 2 PCI Express slots on this motherboard. PCIE slot: PCIE1 (PCIE 4.0 x16 slot, from CPU) is used for PCI Express x16 lane width cards. PCIE2(PCIE 4.0 x16 slot, from CPU) is used for PCI Express x24 lane width cards. Slot Generation Mechanical...

  • Page 27: Jumper Setup

    SPC621D8HM3 2.6 Jumper Setup The illustration shows how jumpers are setup. When the jumper cap is placed on the pins, the jumper is “Short”. If no jumper cap is placed on the pins, the jumper is “Open”. The illustration shows a 3-pin jumper whose pin1 and pin2 are “Short”...

  • Page 28: Onboard Headers And Connectors

    2.7 Onboard Headers and Connectors Onboard headers and connectors are NOT jumpers. Do NOT place jumper caps over these headers and connectors. Placing jumper caps over the headers and connectors will cause permanent damage to the motherboard. System Panel Header Connect t he power sw itch, HDLED+ PLED+...
  • Page 29 SPC621D8HM3 Auxiliary Panel Header This header supports multiple (18-pin AUX_PANEL1) functions on the front panel, (see p.6, No. 36) including front panel SMB, internet status indicator. A. Front panel SMBus connecting pin (6-1 pin FPSMB) This header allows you to connect SMBus (System Management Bus) equipment. It can be used for communication between peripheral equipment in the system, which has slower transmission rates, and power management equipment.
  • Page 30 System Fan Connectors Please connect fan cables to (6-pin FAN1) the fan connectors and match FAN_SPEED_SENSOR2 FAN_SPEED_CONTROL (see p.6, No. 24) the black wire to the ground FAN_SPEED_SENSOR1 (6-pin FAN2) pi n . A l l f a n s s upp or t Fa n FAN_VOLTAGE (see p.6, No.
  • Page 31 SPC621D8HM3 Serial ATA3 DOM The SATA3 DOM Connectors connectors support (SSATA_0) both a SATA DOM (see p.6, No. 17) (Disk-On-Module) and SSATA_0 a SATA data cable for internal storage device. PSU SMBus SMBCLK PSU SMBus monitors the SMBDATA (PSU_SMB1) status of the power supply, fan ALERT (see p.6, No.
  • Page 32 SATA Power Connector Please use a SATA power cable (4-pin HDD_PWR1) to connect this SATA Power (see p.6, No. 33) Connector and your SATA HDD for supplying power from the motherboard, when using DC-IN mode without SATA power supply. OCuLink Connectors Please connect PCIE SSDs to (OCU1) these connectors.
  • Page 33 SPC621D8HM3 Serial General Purpose The headers support Serial SCLOCK Input/Output Headers Link interface for onboard SLOAD (7-pin SATA_SGPIO1) SATA connections. SDATAOUT (see p.6, No. 12) (7-pin SSATA_SGPIO1) (see p.6, No. 13) PWM Configuration This header is used for PWM Header configurations.
  • Page 34 SATA DOM Power Please connect a SATA power Connector cable to the SATA power SATA 7th Pin Power (3-pin SATAPWR1) connector. (see p.6, No. 38) CM Board Standby Power Connect this 19-pin header Header to the PSU for +12VSB and BMC_ALERT1_N SYS_BMC_RESET BMC_SMBCLK1...

  • Page 35: Unit Identification Purpose Led/Switch

    SPC621D8HM3 2.8 Unit Identification purpose LED/Switch With the UID button, You are able to locate the server you’re working on from behind a rack of servers. Unit Identification When the UID button on the purpose LED/Switch front or rear panel is pressed,...
  • Page 36 2.10 M.2 SSD Module Installation Guide (M2_1) The Ultra M.2 Socket (M2_1, Key M) supports a type 2280/22110 M.2 SATA3 6.0 Gb/s module or a M.2 PCI Express module up to Gen3 x4 (32Gb/s). The diagrams in this documentation are for reference only. The actual supported M.2 type varies per motherboard.
  • Page 37 SPC621D8HM3 Step 3 Move the standoff based on the module type and length. Skip Step 3 and 4 and go straight to Step 5 if you are going to use the default nut. Otherwise, release the standoff by hand. Step 4 Peel off the yellow protective film on the nut to be used.
  • Page 38 2.11 M.2 SSD Module Installation Guide (M2_2) The Ultra M.2 Socket (M2_2, Key M) supports a type 2280 SATA3 6.0 Gb/s module or a PCI Express module up to Gen3 x4 (32 Gb/s). The diagrams in this documentation are for reference only. The actual supported M.2 type varies per motherboard.

  • Page 39: Chapter 3 Uefi Setup Utility

    SPC621D8HM3 Chapter 3 UEFI Setup Utility 3.1 Introduction This section explains how to use the UEFI SETUP UTILITY to configure your system. The UEFI chip on the motherboard stores the UEFI SETUP UTILITY. You may run the UEFI SETUP UTILITY when you start up the computer. Please press <F2> or <Del> during the Power-On-Self-Test (POST) to enter the UEFI SETUP UTILITY;...

  • Page 40: Navigation Keys

    3.1.2 Navigation Keys Please check the following table for the function description of each navigation key. Navigation Key(s) Function Description Moves cursor left or right to select Screens Moves cursor up or down to select items + / - To change option for the selected items <Tab>...

  • Page 41: Main Screen

    SPC621D8HM3 3.2 Main Screen Once you enter the UEFI SETUP UTILITY, the Main screen will appear and display the system overview. The Main screen provides system overview information and allows you to set the system time and date.

  • Page 42: Advanced Screen

    3.3 Advanced Screen In this section, you may set the configurations for the following items: CPU Configuration, DRAM Configuration, Chipset Configuration, Storage Configuration, ACPI Configura- tion, USB Configuration, Super IO Configuration, Serial Port Console Redirection, H/W Monitor, Runtime Error Logging, Intel SPS Configuration, Intel(R) VMD Technology, Tls Auth Configuration and Instant Flash.

  • Page 43: Cpu Configuration

    SPC621D8HM3 3.3.1 CPU Configuration Intel SpeedStep Technology Intel SpeedStep technology allows processors to switch between multiple frequencies and voltage points for better power saving and heat dissipation. CPU turbo ratio can be fixed when Intel SpeedStep Technology set Disabled and Intel Turbo Boost Technology set En- abled.
  • Page 44 Short Duration Power Limit Configure Package Power Limit 2 in watts. When the limit is exceeded, the CPU ratio will be lowered immediately. A lower limit can protect the CPU and save power, while a higher limit may improve performance. Long Duration Power Limit Configure Package Power Limit 1 in watts.
  • Page 45 SPC621D8HM3 CPU C6 State Support Enable C6 deep sleep state for lower power consumption. Enhanced Halt State(C1E) Enable Enhanced Halt State (C1E) for lower power consumption. Hardware P-States Disable: Hardware chooses a P-state based on OS Request (Legacy P-States) Native Mode: Hardware chooses a P-state based on OS guidance...

  • Page 46: Dram Configuration

    3.3.2 DRAM Configuration Enforce POR Enforce POR - Enforces Plan Of Record restrictions for DDR4 frequency and voltage programming. Disable - Disables this feature. DRAM Frequency If [Auto] is selected, the motherboard will detect the memory module(s) inserted and assign the appropriate frequency automatically. Numa Use this item to enable or disable Non Uniform Memory Access (NUMA).
  • Page 47 SPC621D8HM3 ADDDC Sparing Enable or disable ADDDC Sparing. Multi Rank Sparing Set Multi Rank Sparing number. Default and the maximum is 2 ranks per channel. Patrol Scrub Patrol Scrub is a background activity initiated by the processor to seek out and fix memory errors.

  • Page 48: Chipset Configuration

    3.3.3 Chipset Configuration SPI/LPC TPM switch Use this item to select SPI/LPC TPM switch. MMCFG Base Use this item to select MMCFG Base. MMIO High Base Use this item to select MMIO High Base. MMIO High Granularity Size Use this item to select the allocation size used to assign mmioh resources. Total mmioh space can be up to 32x granularity.
  • Page 49 SPC621D8HM3 on monitor even if a HDMI display is connected. Select [Onboard Hdmi] instead to use HDMI as output source. Onboard VGA Use this to enable or disable the Onboard VGA function. The default value is [Auto]. *This item is not available when the Primary Graphic Adapter is set to [Onboard VGA].
  • Page 50 SLIMLIN1-1 Link Speed This allows you to select PCIE Link Speed. The default value is [Auto]. SLIMLIN1-1 ASPM Support This option enables or disables the ASPM support for all CPU downstream devices. SLIMLIN1-2 Link Speed This allows you to select PCIE Link Speed. The default value is [Auto]. SLIMLIN1-2 ASPM Support This option enables or disables the ASPM support for all CPU downstream devices.

  • Page 51: Storage Configuration

    SPC621D8HM3 3.3.4 Storage Configuration SATA Controller Use this item to enable or disable SATA Controllers. SATA/M.2_SATA Mode Selection Identify the SATA port is connected to Solid State Drive or Hard Disk Drive. Press <Ctrl+I> to enter RAID ROM during UEFI POST process.
  • Page 52 sSATA ALPM Use this item to enable or disable Support Aggressive Link Power Management. sSATA_0/M2_1(SATA)/sSATA_1/sSATA_2/sSATA_3/sSATA_4/sSATA_5/ M2_1(PCIE)/M2_2(PCIE) Depending on how many SATA ports you have, you will see SATA_x (x means number) listed on the screen, with its status indicated as SATA device [(Model Name)] or [Not Detected].

  • Page 53: Acpi Configuration

    SPC621D8HM3 3.3.5 ACPI Configuration PCIE Devices Power On Allow the system to be waked up by a PCIE device and enable wake on LAN. Ring-In Power On Use this item to enable or disable Ring-In signals to turn on the system from the power- soft-off mode.

  • Page 54: Usb Configuration

    3.3.6 USB Configuration Legacy USB Support Enable or disable Legacy OS Support for USB 2.0 devices. If you encounter USB compatibility issues it is recommended to disable legacy USB support. Select UEFI Setup Only to support USB devices under the UEFI setup and Windows/Linux operating systems only.

  • Page 55: Super Io Configuration

    SPC621D8HM3 3.3.7 Super IO Configuration Serial Port 1 Configuration Use this item to set parameters of SOL. Serial Port 1 Port Use this item to enable or disable SOL port. Change Settings Use this item to select an optimal setting for Super IO device.

  • Page 56: Serial Port Console Redirection

    3.3.8 Serial Port Console Redirection COM1/SOL Console Redirection Use this option to enable or disable Console Redirection. If this item is set to Enabled, you can select a COM Port to be used for Console Redirection. Console Redirection Settings Use this option to configure Console Redirection Settings, and specify how your computer and the host computer to which you are connected exchange information.
  • Page 57 SPC621D8HM3 Bits Per Second Use this item to select the serial port transmission speed. The speed used in the host computer and the client computer must be the same. Long or noisy lines may require lower transmission speed. The options include [9600], [19200], [38400], [57600] and [115200].
  • Page 58 Redirection COM Port Use this item to select a COM port to display redirection of Legacy OS and Legacy OPROM Messages. Resolution On Legacy OS, the Number of Rows and Columns supported redirection. Redirection After POST If the [Bootloader] is selected, legacy console redirection is disabled before booting to legacy OS.

  • Page 59: H/W Monitor

    SPC621D8HM3 3.3.9 H/W Monitor In this section, it allows you to monitor the status of the hardware on your system, includ- ing the parameters of the CPU temperature, motherboard temperature, CPU fan speed, chassis fan speed, and the critical voltage.

  • Page 60: Runtime Error Logging

    3.3.10 Runtime Error Logging WHEA Support Use this item to enable or disable Windows Hardware Error Architecture. System Error Use this item to enable or disable System Error feature. When it is set to [Enabled], you can configure Memory Error and PCIE Error log features. S/W Error Injection Support When it is set to [Enabled], S/W Error Injection is supported by unlocking MSR Ox790.
  • Page 61 SPC621D8HM3 PCIE Uncorrected Error Enable Use this item to enable or disable PCIe Uncorrectable errors. PCIE Fatal Error Enable Use this item to enable or disable PCIe Ftal errors.

  • Page 62: Intel Sps Configuration

    3.3.11 Intel SPS Configuration SPS screen displays the Intel SPS Configuration information, such as Operational Firmware Version and Firmware State.

  • Page 63: Intel(R) Vmd Technology

    SPC621D8HM3 3.3.12 Intel(R) VMD Technology Intel(R) VMD for Volume Management Device on Socket 0 Intel(R) VMD for Volume Management Device Technology Use this item to enable or disable Intel(R) Volume Management Device Technology in this Stack. When [Enabled], users are allowed to configure the options below.
  • Page 64 specific root port. Hot Plug Capable Use this item to enable or disable Hot Plug for PCIe Root Ports 1A-1D. Intel(R) VMD for Volume Management Device Technology Use this item to enable or disable Intel(R) Volume Management Device Technology in this Stack.

  • Page 65: Tls Auth Configuratio

    SPC621D8HM3 3.3.13 Tls Auth Configuratio Server CA Configuration Press <Enter> to configure Server CA. Client Cert Configuration Enroll Cert Press <Enter> to enroll cert. Delete Cert Press <Enter> to delete cert.

  • Page 66: Instant Flash

    3.3.14 Instant Flash Instant Flash is a UEFI flash utility embedded in Flash ROM. This convenient UEFI update tool allows you to update system UEFI without entering operating systems ® first like MS-DOS or Windows . Just save the new UEFI file to your USB flash drive, floppy disk or hard drive and launch this tool, then you can update your UEFI only in a few clicks without preparing an additional floppy diskette or other compli- cated flash utility.

  • Page 67: Security

    SPC621D8HM3 3.4 Security In this section, you may set or change the supervisor/user password for the system. For the user password, you may also clear it. Supervisor Password Set or change the password for the administrator account. Only the administrator has authority to change the settings in the UEFI Setup Utility.

  • Page 68: Key Management

    3.4.1 Key Management In this section, expert users can modify Secure Boot Policy variables without full authenti- cation. Factory Key Provision Install factory default Secure Boot keys after the platform reset and while the System is in Setup mode. Install Default Secure Boot Keys Please install default secure boot keys if it’s the first time you use secure boot.
  • Page 69 SPC621D8HM3 Remove 'UEFI CA' from DB Device Guard ready system must not list ‘Microsoft UEFI CA’ Certificate in Autho- rized Signature database (db). Restore DB Defaults Restore DB variable to factory defaults. Platform Key(PK) Enroll Factory Defaults or load certificates from a file: 1.
  • Page 70 1. Public Key Certificate in: a) EFI_SIGNATURE_LIST b) EFI_CERT_X509 (DER encoded) c) EFI_CERT_RSA2048 (bin) d) EFI_CERT_SHA256, 384, 512 2. Authenticated UEFI Variable 3. EFI PE/COFF Image(SHA256) Key Source: Default, External, Mixed, Test Forbidden Signatures Enroll Factory Defaults or load certificates from a file: 1.
  • Page 71 SPC621D8HM3 OsRecovery Signatures Enroll Factory Defaults or load certificates from a file: 1. Public Key Certificate in: a) EFI_SIGNATURE_LIST b) EFI_CERT_X509 (DER encoded) c) EFI_CERT_RSA2048 (bin) d) EFI_CERT_SHA256, 384, 512 2. Authenticated UEFI Variable 3. EFI PE/COFF Image(SHA256) Key Source: Default, External, Mixed, Test...

  • Page 72: Boot Screen

    3.5 Boot Screen In this section, it will display the available devices on your system for you to configure the boot settings and the boot priority. Boot Option #1 Use this item to set the system boot order. Boot Option #2 Use this item to set the system boot order.
  • Page 73 SPC621D8HM3 Bootup Num-Lock If this item is set to [On], it will automatically activate the Numeric Lock function after boot-up. Full Screen Logo Use this item to enable or disable OEM Logo. The default value is [Enabled]. AddOn ROM Display Use this option to adjust AddOn ROM Display.

  • Page 74: Csm Parameters

    3.5.1 CSM Parameters Enable to launch the Compatibility Support Module. Please do not disable unless you’re running a WHCK test. If you are using Windows Server 2012 R2 or later ver- sions 64-bit UEFI and all of your devices support UEFI, you may also disable CSM for faster boot speed.
  • Page 75 SPC621D8HM3 OCP3 Slot OpROM Use this item to select slot storage and Network Option ROM policy. In Auto option, the default is Disabled with NVMe device, but it is Legacy with other devices. (This item can't select Video Option ROM policy.) PCIE2 Slot OpROM Use this item to select slot storage and Network Option ROM policy.

  • Page 76: Server Mgmt

    3.6 Server Mgmt Wait For BMC Wait For BMC response for specified time out. BMC starts at the same time when BIOS starts during AC power ON. It takes around 90 seconds to initialize Host to BMC interfaces. Inventory Support This will execute inventory function for system.

  • Page 77: System Event Log

    SPC621D8HM3 3.6.1 System Event Log SEL Components Change this to enable ro disable all features of System Event Logging during boot. Erase SEL Use this to choose options for earsing SEL. When SEL is Full Use this to choose options for reactions to a full SEL.

  • Page 78: Bmc Network Configuration

    3.6.2 BMC Network Configuration BMC Out of Band Access Enabled/Disabled BMC Out of band Access. Lan Channel (Failover) Manual Setting IPMI LAN If [No] is selected, the IP address is assigned by DHCP. If you prefer using a static IP address, toggle to [Yes], and the changes take effect after the system reboots.
  • Page 79 SPC621D8HM3 The default login information for the IPMI web interface is: Username: admin Password: admin For more instructions on how to set up remote control environment and use the IPMI man- agement platform, please refer to the IPMI Configuration User Guide or go to the Support website at: http://www.asrockrack.com/support/ipmi.asp...

  • Page 80: Bmc Tools

    3.6.3 BMC Tools Load BMC Default Settings Use this item to Load BMC Default Settings KCS Control Select this KCS interface state after POST end. If [Enabled] us selected, the BMC will remain KCS interface after POST stage. If [Disabled] is selected, the BMC will disable KCS interface after POST stage...

  • Page 81: Event Logs

    SPC621D8HM3 3.7 Event Logs Change Smbios Event Log Settings This allows you to configure the Smbios Event Log Settings. When entering the item, you will see the followings: Smbios Event Log Use this item to enable or disable all features of the SMBIOS Event Logging during system boot.

  • Page 82: Exit Screen

    3.8 Exit Screen Save Changes and Exit When you select this option, the following message “Save configuration changes and exit setup?” will pop-out. Press <F10> key or select [Yes] to save the changes and exit the UEFI SETUP UTILITY. Discard Changes and Exit When you select this option, the following message “Discard changes and exit setup?”...

  • Page 83: Chapter 4 Software Support

    4.2.4 Contact Information If you need to contact ASRock Rack or want to know more about ASRock Rack, welcome to visit ASRock Rack’s website at http://www.ASRockRack.com; or you may contact your...

  • Page 84: Chapter 5 Troubleshooting

    Chapter 5 Troubleshooting 5.1 Troubleshooting Procedures Follow the procedures below to troubleshoot your system. Always unplug the power cord before adding, removing or changing any hardware com- ponents. Failure to do so may cause physical injuries to you and damages to motherboard components.
  • Page 85 1. Verify if the battery on the motherboard provides ~3VDC. Install a new battery if it does not. 2. Confirm whether your power supply provides adaquate and stable power. Other problems... 1. Try searching keywords related to your problem on ASRock Rack’s FAQ page: http://www.asrockrack.com/support...

  • Page 86: Technical Support Procedures

    5.2 Technical Support Procedures If you have tried the troubleshooting procedures mentioned above and the problems are still unsolved, please contact ASRock Rack’s technical support with the following information: 1. Your contact information 2. Model name, BIOS version and problem type.

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