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  • Page 1 H13SAE-MF USER’S MANUAL Revision 1.0...
  • Page 2 State of California, USA. The State of California, County of Santa Clara shall be the exclusive venue for the resolution of any such disputes. Supermicro's total liability for all claims will not exceed the price paid for the hardware product.
  • Page 3 It provides information for the installation and use of the H13SAE-MF motherboard. About This Motherboard Built upon the functionality and capability of the AMD Ryzen 7000 Series, the H13SAE-MF motherboard provides superior graphics capability and system performance while consuming little power. Please note that this motherboard is intended to be installed and serviced by professional technicians only.

  • Page 4: Contacting Supermicro

    San Jose, CA 95131 U.S.A. Tel: +1 (408) 503-8000 Fax: +1 (408) 503-8008 Email: marketing@supermicro.com (General Information) Sales-USA@supermicro.com (Sales Inquiries) Government_Sales-USA@supermicro.com (Gov. Sales Inquiries) support@supermicro.com (Technical Support) RMA@supermicro.com (RMA Support) Webmaster@supermicro.com (Webmaster) Website: www.supermicro.com Europe Address: Super Micro Computer B.V.

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Preface Table of Contents Contacting Supermicro ......................4 Chapter 1 Introduction 1.1 Quick Reference .........................10 Quick Reference Table ......................11 Motherboard Features .......................12 Block Diagram ........................14 1.2 Processor and Chipset Overview ..................15 1.3 Special Features ........................15 Recovery from AC Power Loss ..................15 1.4 System Health Monitoring ....................16...
  • Page 6 Preface 2.4 Memory Support and Installation ..................30 Memory Support ........................30 DIMM Module Population Sequence ................31 DIMM Installation ......................32 DIMM Removal .........................32 2.5 Rear I/O Ports ........................33 2.6 Front Control Panel ......................36 Front Control Panel Pin Definitions ...................37 2.7 Connectors .........................40 Power Connections ......................40 Headers ..........................41 2.8 Jumper Settings .........................44...
  • Page 7 Preface Chapter 4 BIOS 4.1 Introduction .........................60 Starting the Setup Utility ....................60 4.2 Main Setup .........................61 4.3 Advanced ..........................63 4.4 BMC ............................82 4.5 Security ..........................85 4.6 Boot ...........................89 4.7 Save & Exit .........................91 Appendix A Software A.1 Microsoft Windows OS Installation ..................93 A.2 Driver Installation ........................95 A.3 SuperDoctor 5 ........................96...

  • Page 8: Chapter 1 Introduction

    • If you have any questions, please contact our support team at: support@supermicro.com This manual may be periodically updated without notice. Please check the Supermicro website for possible updates to the manual revision level.
  • Page 9 Chapter 1: Introduction Figure 1-1. H13SAE-MF Motherboard Image Note: All graphics shown in this manual were based upon the latest PCB revision available at the time of publication of the manual. The motherboard you received may or may not look...

  • Page 10: Quick Reference

    JBT1 FAN4 FANB SATA2-3 FAN1 FAN3 FANA SATA0-1 Figure 1-2. H13SAE-MF Layout Notes: • Components not documented are for internal testing only. • See Chapter 2 for detailed information on jumpers, I/O ports, and JF1 front panel connec- tions. •...

  • Page 11: Quick Reference Table

    Chapter 1: Introduction Quick Reference Table Jumper Description Default Setting JBT1 CMOS Clear Open (Normal) UID SW Unit ID Switch (Push-Button Toggle Switch ON/OFF) JPG1 VGA Enable Pins 1-2 (Enabled) JWD1 Watch Dog Control Pins 1-2 (Reset) JUBUD1 BIOS Update Description Status LED1...

  • Page 12: Motherboard Features

    Chapter 1: Introduction Motherboard Features • AMD Ryzen 7000 Series Processor in Socket AM5 Memory • Up to 128 GB ECC/Non-ECC UDIMM 5200 MT/s speed in four DIMM slots Note: Please refer to 2.4 Memory Support and Installation for more details on memory speed. DIMM Size •...
  • Page 13 Chapter 1: Introduction Power Management • ACPI power management (S3/S5) • Wake-On-LAN • Power-on mode for AC power recovery System Health Monitoring • Onboard voltage monitoring for +3.3 V, +5 V, +12 V, +3.3 VStb, +5 Stb, CPU temperature, system temperature, memory temperature, and peripheral temperature •...

  • Page 14: Block Diagram

    Chapter 1: Introduction Block Diagram AMD SVI3 6 PHASE For VDDCR_CPU For 170 W #B-2 #B-1 #A-2 HDMI DDI1 #A-1 CH A DDR5 Raphael UDIMM CH B DDI0 1.4a Zen4 USB 3.2 PCIe x8 Socket 1718 Type C PCIe Gen5 USB3 + DP Port 1 1x 16...

  • Page 15: Processor And Chipset Overview

    Chapter 1: Introduction 1.2 Processor and Chipset Overview Built upon the functionality and capability of the in Socket AM5, the H13SAE-MF motherboard offers maximum I/O expendability, energy efficiency, and data reliability in a 5-nm process architecture, and is optimized for embedded storage solutions, networking applications, or cloud-computing platforms.

  • Page 16: System Health Monitoring

    Chapter 1: Introduction 1.4 System Health Monitoring This section describes the health monitoring features of the H13SAE-MF motherboard. The motherboard has an onboard Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) chip that supports system health monitoring. Once a voltage becomes unstable, a warning is given or an error message is sent to the screen.

  • Page 17: Power Supply

    Chapter 1: Introduction 1.5 Power Supply As with all computer products, a stable power source is necessary for proper and reliable operation. It is even more important for processors that have high CPU clock rates. In areas where noisy power transmission is present, you may choose to install a line filter to shield the computer from noise.

  • Page 18: Chapter 2 Installation

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

  • Page 19: Motherboard Installation

    Chapter 2: Installation 2.2 Motherboard Installation All motherboards have standard mounting holes to fit different types of chassis. Make sure that the locations of all the mounting holes for both the motherboard and the chassis match. Although a chassis may have both plastic and metal mounting fasteners, metal ones are highly recommended because they ground the motherboard to the chassis.
  • Page 20 Chapter 2: Installation Figure 2-1. Motherboard Mounting Holes...

  • Page 21: Installing The Motherboard

    Chapter 2: Installation Installing the Motherboard 1. Install the I/O shield into the back of the chassis. 2. Locate the mounting holes on the motherboard. See the previous page for the 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 22: Processor And Heatsink Installation

    Thermal grease is pre-applied on a new heatsink. No additional thermal grease is needed. • Refer to the Supermicro website for updates on processor support. • All graphics in this manual are for illustrative purposes only. Your components may look different.

  • Page 23: Overview Of The Processor Socket

    Chapter 2: Installation Overview of the Processor Socket The processor socket is protected by an outer plastic protective cover. 1. Outer Plastic Cover 2. Socket AM5...

  • Page 24: Overview Of The Heatsink

    Chapter 2: Installation Overview of the Heatsink The heatsink (SNK-P0093AP4) is attached to the socket with Phillips #1 screws after the processor is secured. If this is a new heatsink, thermal grease is pre-applied.

  • Page 25: Installing The Processor

    Chapter 2: Installation Installing the Processor Note: Do not remove the plastic cover covering the outside of the socket. This cover will pop out during installation of the processor. 1. Use a finger to push down the lever, then move the lever rightward. Pull the lever until it passes over the processor socket.
  • Page 26 Chapter 2: Installation 3. With the processor in the socket, lower the socket force frame. 4. Reattach the lever arm onto the right side of the socket. The outer plastic cover will pop out when the lever arm is reattached. Note: Store the outer plastic cover.
  • Page 27 Chapter 2: Installation 5. When finished, the socket force frame will secure the processor.

  • Page 28: Installing The Heatsink

    Chapter 2: Installation Installing the Heatsink 1. After the processor is secured, now you must install the heatsink to the socket frame. Lower the heatsink down until the four screws on the heatsink align with the four screw holes on the socket frame. 2.
  • Page 29 Chapter 2: Installation 3. Install the heatsink cooling fan and holder assembly on the heatsink body and then tighten the single locking screw on top of the fan holder. 4. Connect cooling fan connector to the fan header labeled for CPU on the motherboard.

  • Page 30: Memory Support And Installation

    Important: Exercise extreme care when installing or removing DIMM modules to prevent any possible damage. Memory Support The H13SAE-MF supports up to 128 GB of ECC/Non ECC UDIMM DDR5 5200 MT/s speed memory, populated in four DIMM slots. Refer to the table below for additional memory information.

  • Page 31: Dimm Module Population Sequence

    Chapter 2: Installation DIMM Module Population Sequence There is no specific order or sequence required when installing memory modules. However do keep the following in mind: • The motherboard will support one, two or four modules. Note that three modules are not supported.

  • Page 32: Dimm Installation

    Chapter 2: Installation DIMM Installation 1. Insert the desired number of DIMMs into the memory slots. See Memory Support for details on memory population guidelines. 2. Push the release tabs outwards on both ends of the DIMM slot to unlock it. Receptive Point 3.

  • Page 33: Rear I/O Ports

    Figure 2-3. I/O Port Locations and Definitions Rear I/O Ports Description Description M.2-C1 Center/LFE Out USB 3.2 Gen2 Type A (10 GbE) H13SAE-MF REV:1.00 DESIGNED IN USA Surround Out USB 3.2 Gen2 Alt Mode* S/PDIF Out 1 GbE RJ45 Port Line In USB 3.2 Gen2 Type A (10 GbE)
  • Page 34 Chapter 2: Installation 1~2. Center/LFE Out and Surround Out This motherboard features a 7.1+2 Channel High Definition Audio (HDA) codec that provides 10 DAC channels. The HD Audio connections simultaneously supports multiple-streaming 7.1 sound playback with two channels of independent stereo output through the front panel stereo out for front, rear, center and subwoofer speakers.
  • Page 35 Note: UID can also be triggered via IPMI on the serverboard. For more information on IPMI, please refer to the IPMI User's Guide posted on our website at http://www.supermicro.com 21. JUBUD1 Button A JUBUD1 button on the rear I/O panel allows BIOS recovery.

  • Page 36: Front Control Panel

    JF1 contains header pins for various buttons and indicators that are normally located on a control panel at the front of the chassis. These connectors are designed specifically for use with Supermicro chassis. See the figure below for the location of JF1. Ground...

  • Page 37: Front Control Panel Pin Definitions

    Chapter 2: Installation Front Control Panel Pin Definitions Power LED The Power LED connection is located on pins 15 and 16 of JF1. Refer to the table below for pin definitions. Power LED Pin Definitions (JF1) Pin# Definition PWR_LED+ PWR_LED- Storage Drive LED The Storage Drive LED connection is located on pins 13 and 14 of JF1.
  • Page 38 Chapter 2: Installation COM Header There are two COM headers on the motherboard. COM1 is located next to the VGA port, and COM2 is located next to the JPG1 jumper. (PCI 33MHz). Refer to the table below for pin definitions. COM Header Pin Definitions Pin#...
  • Page 39 Chapter 2: Installation FAN Headers There are two system fan headers (FANA~FANB) and six CPU fan headers (FAN1~FAN5) on this motherboard. These are 4-pin fan headers; pins 1-3 are backward compatible with traditional 3-pin fans. The onboard fan speeds are controlled by Thermal Management (via Hardware Monitoring) in the BMC.

  • Page 40: Connectors

    Chapter 2: Installation 2.7 Connectors Power Connections 12V 8-pin Auxiliary Power Connector (JPW2) JPW2 is an 8-pin ATX power input to provide auxiliary power to the processor. Refer to the table below for pin definitions. 12V 8-pin Power Connector Pin Definitions Pin# Definition Pin# Definition...

  • Page 41: Headers

    Port 80 connection. Use this header to enhance system performance and data security. Refer to the table below for pin definitions. Please go to the following link for more information on the TPM: http://www.supermicro.com/manuals/other/TPM.pdf. Trusted Platform Module Header Pin Definitions...
  • Page 42 Chapter 2: Installation PCIe M.2 Connectors (M.2-C1, M.2-C2) The PCIe M.2 connectors are for devices such as memory cards, wireless adapters, etc. These devices must conform to the PCIe M.2 specifications (formerly known as NGFF). These particular PCIe M.2 connectors support M-Key (PCIe x2) storage cards. M.2-C1 and M.2-C2 can support a speed of PCIe 5.0.
  • Page 43 Chapter 2: Installation Chassis Intrusion (JL1) A Chassis Intrusion header is located at JL1 on the motherboard. Attach the appropriate cable from the chassis to the header to inform you when the chassis has been opened. Chassis Intrusion Pin Definitions Pins Definition Intrusion Input...

  • Page 44: Jumper Settings

    Chapter 2: Installation 2.8 Jumper Settings How Jumpers Work To modify the operation of the motherboard, jumpers can be used to choose between optional settings. Jumpers create shorts between two pins to change the function of the connector. Pin #1 is identified with a square solder pad on the printed circuit board. See the diagram below for an example of jumping pins 1 and 2.
  • Page 45 Note: The UID can also be triggered via IPMI on the motherboard. For more information on IPMI, please refer to the IPMI User's Guide posted on our website at http://www.supermicro. com. UID Switch...

  • Page 46: Led Indicators

    Chapter 2: Installation 2.9 LED Indicators BMC LAN Port LEDs A dedicated BMC LAN is located on the rear I/O panel and has two LED indicators. The LED on the right indicates connection and activity, while the LED on the left indicates the speed of connection.
  • Page 47 Chapter 2: Installation RJ45 LEDs The LED on the right indicates connection and activity, while the LED on the left indicates the speed of connection. The Link LED may amber, green, or off to indicate the speed of the connection. Refer to the tables below for more information. Activity LED Link LED, Connection Link Speed Indicator...

  • Page 48: Installing Windows Operating System With Onboard M.2 Raid

    2. Download and unzip the AMD RAID driver in a USB thumb drive from https://www. supermicro.com/wdl/driver/AMD/NVMe_RAID/Raid_PKG_S0i3_win_9.3.2_00158.zip 3. Install at least two NVMe drives in the sytem. 4. After the M.2 NVMe drives are installed, press the <Del> key to enter the BIOS menu, go to Advanced and then PCIe/PCI/PnP, use the arrow keys to enable the NVMe RAID Mode item, and press the <F4>...
  • Page 49 Chapter 2: Installation 7. Use the arrow keys to select Create Array, and then select Save and Exit to save the changes and exit BIOS. 8. To check if the RAID drives are properly set up, press the <Del> key to enter the BIOS menu, go to Advanced, RAIDXpert2 Configuration Utility, Array Management, and then Manage Array Properties.
  • Page 50 Chapter 2: Installation 9. Plug in the thumb drive, turn on the system, press the <F11> key to enter the boot menu during system bootup, and select SMI USB DISK. 10. Follow the onscreen instructions, select Custom: Install Windows only (advanced), select Load Driver and then click Next.
  • Page 51 Chapter 2: Installation 12. Select the driver and then click the Next button. 13. After the driver is installed, the RAID drive appears available in the list. Click the Next button and follow the onscreen instructions to complete the Windows installation. 14.

  • Page 52: Chapter 3 Troubleshooting

    Chapter 3: Troubleshooting Chapter 3 Troubleshooting 3.1 Troubleshooting Procedures Use the following procedures to troubleshoot your system. If you have followed all of the procedures below and still need assistance, refer to the ‘Technical Support Procedures’ and/ or ‘Returning Merchandise for Service’ section(s) in this chapter. Always disconnect the AC power cord before adding, changing or installing any non hot-swap hardware components.

  • Page 53: No Video

    Chapter 3: Troubleshooting No Video 1. Check that the VGA cable is connected properly, and the monitor is on. 2. Check if you follow the guidelines to install the memory module (see DIMM Module Population in chapter 2). 3. Reseat the memory DIMM modules. Note: If you are a system integrator, VAR or OEM, a POST diagnostics card is recommended.

  • Page 54: When The System Becomes Unstable

    2. Memory support: Make sure that the memory modules are supported by testing the modules using memtest86 or a similar utility. Note: Refer to the product page on our website at http://www.supermicro.com for memory and CPU support and updates. 3. Drive support: Make sure that all storage drives work properly. Replace the bad drives with good ones.

  • Page 55: When Bios Firmware Update Fails

    Chapter 3: Troubleshooting 6. To find out if a component is good, swap this component with a new one to see if the system will work properly. If so, then the old component is bad. You can also install the component in question in another system.

  • Page 56: Technical Support Procedures

    Chapter 3: Troubleshooting 3.2 Technical Support Procedures Before contacting Technical Support, please take the following steps. Also, note that as a motherboard manufacturer, we do not sell directly to end-users, so it is best to first check with your distributor or reseller for troubleshooting services. They should know of any possible problem(s) with the specific system configuration that was sold to you.

  • Page 57: Frequently Asked Questions

    3.3 Frequently Asked Questions Question: What type of memory does my motherboard support? Answer: The H13SAE-MF motherboard supports up to 3 TB of ECC DDR5 5200 MT/s speed memory in 12 slots. See Section 2.4 for details on installing memory.

  • Page 58: 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 59: Proper Battery Disposal

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

  • Page 60: Chapter 4 Bios

    BIOS 4.1 Introduction This chapter describes the AMIBIOS™ Setup utility for the H13SAE-MF 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 61: Main Setup

    Chapter 4: BIOS 4.2 Main Setup When you first enter the AMI BIOS setup utility, you will enter the Main setup screen. You can always return to the Main setup screen by selecting the Main tab on the top of the screen. The Main BIOS setup screen is shown below.
  • Page 62 Chapter 4: BIOS Supermicro H13SAE-MF BIOS Version This item displays the version of the BIOS ROM used in the system. Build Date This item displays the date when the version of the BIOS ROM used in the system was built.

  • Page 63: Advanced

    Chapter 4: BIOS 4.3 Advanced Use the arrow keys to select Boot Setup and press <Enter> to access the submenu items. Warning: Take caution when changing the Advanced settings. An incorrect value, a very high DRAM frequency, or an incorrect DRAM timing setting may make the system unstable.
  • Page 64 Chapter 4: BIOS Bootup NumLock State Use this feature to select the keyboard <Numlock> state. The options are On and Off. Wait For "F1" If Error Use this feature to force the system to wait until the <F1> key is pressed if an error occurs. The options are Disabled and Enabled.
  • Page 65 Chapter 4: BIOS CPU Configuration CPU Configuration PSS Support Use this setting to enable or disable the generation of ACPI_PPC, _PSS, and PCT objects. The options include Disabled and Enabled. PPC Adjustment Use this setting to adjust PPC object. The options include PState 0, PState 1, PState 2, and PState 3.
  • Page 66 Chapter 4: BIOS North Bridge North Bridge Configuration Above 4GB MMIO Limit Use this setting select Above 4GB MMIO Limit to 38 to 43 bits limit. This option only works when "Above 4G decoding" is enabled. Options include 40bit (1TB), 41bit (2TB), 42bit (3TB), and 43bit (8TB).
  • Page 67 Chapter 4: BIOS Super IO Configuration Super IO Configuration The following Super IO information will display: • Super IO Chip AST2600 Serial Port 1 Configuration Serial Port 1 Configuration Serial Port 1 Select Enabled to enable the selected onboard serial port. The options are Disabled and Enabled.
  • Page 68 Chapter 4: BIOS Serial Port Console Redirection COM1 Console Redirection Select Enabled to enable console redirection support for a serial port specified by the user. The options are Disabled and Enabled. If set to Enabled, the following options become available. Console Redirection Settings ...
  • Page 69 Chapter 4: 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 include Disabled and Enabled.
  • Page 70 Chapter 4: BIOS Flow Control Use this feature to set the flow control for Console Redirection to prevent data loss caused by buffer overflow. Send a "Stop" signal to stop sending data when the receiving buffer is full. Send a "Start" signal to start sending data when the receiving buffer is empty. The options are None and Hardware RTS/CTS.
  • Page 71 Chapter 4: BIOS Console Redirection EMS The options are Disabled and Enabled. If set Enabled, this option becomes available. Console Redirection Settings Out-of-Band Mgmt Port Microsoft Windows Emergency Management Services (EMS) allows for remote management of a Windows OS through a serial port. The options are COM1 and SOL /COM2. Terminal Type This feature allows the user to select the target terminal emulation type for Console Redirection.
  • Page 72 Chapter 4: BIOS Stop Bits EMS A stop bit indicates the end of a serial data packet. Select 1 Stop Bit for standard serial data communication. Select 2 Stop Bits if slower devices are used. The options are 1 and 2. SATA Configuration This menu provides SATA configuration settings and information.
  • Page 73 Chapter 4: BIOS No Snoop Select Enable to support no-snoop mode for each CB device. The options are Disabled and Enabled. NVMe Firmware Source Use this setting to select between the AMI Native firmware support or the device vendor- defined firmware support. The options are Vendor Defined Firmware and AMI Native Support. NVMe RAID mode Use this setting to Disable or Enable NVMe RAID mode Set the PCIe/GFX Lanes Configuration item according to the RAID configuration.
  • Page 74 Chapter 4: BIOS Onboard M.2-C1 Option ROM Use this setting to enable or disable M.2-C1 Option ROM. The default setting is EFI. Onboard M.2-C2 Option ROM Use this setting to enable or disable M.2-C2 Option ROM. The default setting is EFI. USB Configuration USB Devices: 2 Keyboards, 2 Mice, 2 Hubs XHCI Hand-Off...
  • Page 75 Chapter 4: BIOS PXE Boot Wait Time This setting allows you to set in a number field the wait time to press the ESC key to abort the PXE boot. The default value is 0. Media Detect Count This setting allows you set in a number field the number of times presence of media will be checked.
  • Page 76 Chapter 4: BIOS Save Changes and Exit This setting saves changes for interface ID, DAD transmit count, policy, and data in advanced configuration. MAC: 7CC2554B3119-IPv4 Network Configuration Configured This setting indicates whether network address configured successfully or not. The options include Disabled and Enabled.
  • Page 77 This supports the HTTP or HTTPS protocols only. Instance of Priority 2 Rank targeted port Supermicro KMS Server Configuration Supermicro KMS Server IP address Enter IP4 address in dotted-decimal notation. Second Supermicro KMS Server IP address Enter IP4 address in dotted-decimal notation.
  • Page 78 Chapter 4: BIOS Supermicro KMS TCP Port number Enter Supermicro KMS TCP port number. The default value is 5696. KMS Time Out KMS Server connecting time-out, unit is second, in the range of 5~30 seconds. The default value is 5.
  • Page 79 Be sure that the KMS server is ready before configuring this feature. • Use the professional KMS server solutions (e.g., Thales Server) or the Supermicro PyKMIP Software Package to establish the KMS server. When this feature has previously been set to Enabled, the options are Enabled, Reset, and Key Rotation.
  • Page 80 Chapter 4: BIOS option will be reset to Disabled. Changes take effect after you save settings and reboot the system. Notes: • Connect a USB flash drive with the Authentication-Key (TPMAuth.bin) to your system before configuring this feature. • Load the Authentication-Key after installing a TPM device. The TPM function will not work properly without an Authentication-Key.
  • Page 81 Chapter 4: BIOS Firmware Image Properties  Use this setting to view device firmware version information. NIC Configuration  Use this setting to configure the network device port. Blink LEDS Use this setting to set blink LEDs for a duration up to 15 seconds. TLS Authenticate Configuration This submenu allows the user to configure Transport Layer Security (TLS) settings.

  • Page 82: Bmc

    Chapter 4: BIOS 4.4 BMC This tab allows you to configure the following IPMI settings for the system. BMC Firmware Revision This item indicates the IPMI firmware revision used in your system. BMC Status This item indicates the status of the IPMI firmware installed in your system. System Event Log Enabling/Disabling Options SEL Components...
  • Page 83 Chapter 4: BIOS Erasing Settings Erase SEL Select Yes, On next reset to erase all system event logs upon next system reboot. Select Yes, On every reset to erase all system event logs upon each system reboot. Select No to keep all system event logs after each system reboot.
  • Page 84 Chapter 4: BIOS Subnet Mask This item displays the sub-network that this computer belongs to. The value of each three- digit number separated by dots should not exceed 255. Station MAC Address This item displays the Station MAC address for this computer. Mac addresses are 6 two-digit hexadecimal numbers.

  • Page 85: Security

    Chapter 4: BIOS 4.5 Security This tab allows you to configure the following security settings for the system. Administrator Password Press <Enter> to create a new, or change an existing Administrator password. Note that if the Administrator Password is erased, the User Password will be cleared as well. Password Check Select Setup for the system to check for a password at Setup.
  • Page 86 Chapter 4: BIOS Enter Audit Mode Enter Deployed Mode Key Management This submenu allows the user to configure the following Key Management settings. Vendor Keys Provision Factory Defaults Install factory default Secure Boot keys after the platform reset and while the System is in Setup mode.
  • Page 87 Chapter 4: BIOS Key Exchange Keys (KEK) This feature allows the user to enter and configure a set of values to be used as Key- Exchange-Keys for the system. The sizes, keys numbers, and key sources of the Key- Exchange-Keys will be indicated as well. Select Update to update your "Key Exchange Keys".
  • Page 88 Chapter 4: BIOS OsRecovery Signature (dbr) This item uploads and installs an OSRecovery Signature. Use this feature to export NVRAM content of secure boot variables to files in a root folder on a file system device. The file formats accepted are: 1) Public Key Certificate a.

  • Page 89: Boot

    Chapter 4: BIOS 4.6 Boot Use this tab to configure Boot Settings: FIXED BOOT ORDER Priorities Section This option prioritizes the order of bootable devices that the system to boot from. Press <Enter> on each entry from top to bottom to select devices. Add New Boot Option Use this feature to specify name for new boot option.
  • Page 90 Chapter 4: BIOS UEFI Hard Disk Drive BBS Priorities Use this feature to set the system boot order. UEFI Network Drive BBS Priorities This feature allows users to specify the Boot Device Priority sequence from available UEFI Network Drives. UEFI Application Boot Priorities This feature allows users to specify the Boot Device Priority sequence from available UEFI Application.

  • Page 91: Save & Exit

    Chapter 4: BIOS 4.7 Save & Exit Select the Save & Exit tab to enter the Save & Exit BIOS Setup screen. Save Options Discard Changes and Exit Select this option to quit the BIOS Setup without making any permanent changes to the system configuration, and reboot the computer.
  • Page 92 Chapter 4: BIOS Default Options Restore Optimized Defaults To set this feature, select Restore Defaults from the Save & Exit menu and press <Enter>. These are factory settings designed for maximum system stability, but not for maximum performance. Save as User Defaults To set this feature, select Save as User Defaults from the Exit menu and press <Enter>.

  • Page 93: Appendix A Software

    1. Create a method to access the Microsoft Windows installation ISO file. That can be a USB flash or media drive. 2. 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 94 Appendix A: Software 4. During Windows Setup, continue to the dialog where you select the drives on which to install Windows. If the disk you want to use is not listed, click on “Load driver” link at the bottom left corner. Figure A-2.

  • Page 95: Driver Installation

    The Supermicro website contains drivers and utilities for your system at https://www. supermicro.com/wdl/. 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 or media drive.

  • Page 96: Superdoctor ® 5

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

  • Page 97: Appendix B Standardized Warning Statements

    The following statements are industry standard warnings, provided to warn the user of situations which have the potential for bodily injury. Should you have questions or experience difficulty, contact Supermicro's Technical Support department for assistance. Only certified technicians should attempt to install or configure components.
  • Page 98 Appendix B: Warning Statements Attention Danger d'explosion si la pile n'est pas remplacée correctement. Ne la remplacer que par une pile de type semblable ou équivalent, recommandée par le fabricant. Jeter les piles usagées conformément aux instructions du fabricant. ¡Advertencia! Existe peligro de explosión si la batería se reemplaza de manera incorrecta.

  • Page 99: Product Disposal

    Appendix B: Warning Statements B.2 Product Disposal Warning! Ultimate disposal of this product should be handled according to all national laws and regulations. 製品の廃棄 この製品を廃棄処分する場合、 国の関係する全ての法律 ・ 条例に従い処理する必要があります。 警告 本产品的废弃处理应根据所有国家的法律和规章进行。 警告 本產品的廢棄處理應根據所有國家的法律和規章進行。 Warnung Die Entsorgung dieses Produkts sollte gemäß allen Bestimmungen und Gesetzen des Landes erfolgen.

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