OPERATION ....................... 32 ......................32 OWERING UP DOWN THE SYSTEM PXE ......................32 OOTING FROM NETWORK VIA BIOS ..........................36 BIOS D ............................36 EFAULTS _ v0.1 20181225.docx User Manual FWA-6070 Copyright 2017 Advantech Co. Ltd. All rights reserved. Page 2...
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Server Mgmt setup menu ..............................69 5.2.5 Setup POST & Boot Menu ..............................70 5.2.6 Security Setup..................................72 5.2.7 Save & Exit Menu ................................. 74 _ v0.1 20181225.docx User Manual FWA-6070 Copyright 2017 Advantech Co. Ltd. All rights reserved. Page 3...
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Table 12 Trusted Computing Menu with TPM1.2 ..................... 46 Table 13 Virtualization Menu ..........................48 Table 14 Platform Management Menu ......................50 Table 15 Advantech Lan Bypass Menu ......................52 Table 16 Processor Configuration Menu ......................55 Table 17 Northbridge Configuration Menu ....................... 56 Table 18 Hardware Setup: PCI Subsystem Menu Items ...................
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Figure 31 Hardware Setup: UPI configuration ....................60 Figure 32 Hardware Setup: South Bridge configuration ................... 61 Figure 33 Hardware Setup: SATA configuration ....................62 _ v0.1 20181225.docx User Manual FWA-6070 Copyright 2017 Advantech Co. Ltd. All rights reserved. Page 5...
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Figure 41 Post & Boot Setup: CSM Configuration Menu ................... 71 Figure 42 CSM16 Configuration ......................... 72 Figure 43 Administrator Setup .......................... 73 Figure 44 Save & Exit Menu ..........................74 _ v0.1 20181225.docx User Manual FWA-6070 Copyright 2017 Advantech Co. Ltd. All rights reserved. Page 6...
Copyright The documentation and the software included with this product are copyrighted by Advantech Co., Ltd. Advantech Co., Ltd. reserves the right to make improvements in the products described in this manual at any time without notice. No part of this manual may be reproduced, copied, translated or transmitted in any form or by any means without the prior written permission of Advantech Co., Ltd.
ATTENTION! Des précautions sont incluses pour vous aider à éviter d'endommager le matériel ou de perdre des données. Note! Notes provide additional information. Remarque! Les notes fournissent des informations supplémentaires. _ v0.1 20181225.docx User Manual FWA-6070 Copyright 2017 Advantech Co. Ltd. All rights reserved. Page 8...
17. RESTRICTED ACCESS AREA: The equipment should only be installed in a Restricted Access Area. 18. DISCLAIMER: This set of instructions is given according to IEC 704-1. Advantech disclaims all responsibility for the accuracy of any statements contained herein.
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17. ZONE D'ACCES RESTREINTE: L'équipement ne doit être installé que dans une zone d'accès restreint. 18. AVERTISSEMENT: Cet ensemble d'instructions est donné conformément à la CEI 704-1. Advantech décline toute responsabilité quant à l'exactitude des déclarations contenues dans ce document.
2. Contact your distributor, sales representative, or Advantech's customer service centre for technical support if you need additional assistance. Worldwide contact information can be found on www.advantech.com.Please have the following information ready before you call: •...
Because of Advantech’s high quality-control standards and rigorous testing, most of our customers never need to use our repair service. If an Advantech product is defective, it will be repaired or replaced at no charge during the warranty period. For out of-warranty repairs, you will be billed according to the cost of replacement materials, service time and freight.
System Outlook 1.2.1 F RONT 1.2.1.1 I/O and NMC Figure 1 I/O and NMC 1.2.1.2 LED & Button Figure 2 LED & Button Copyright 2014 Advantech Co. Ltd. All rights reserved.
2. C ONNECTOR IST AND UMPER AND WITCH ETTING Connector, Jumper and Switch Placement Figure 6 Jumper and switch placement _ v0.1 20181225.docx User Manual FWA-6070 Copyright 2017 Advantech Co. Ltd. All rights reserved. Page 20...
3. I NSTALLATION GUIDE CPU & Heatsink FWA-6070 main board supports INTEL® XEON® scalable processor family with LGA3647 socket. Installation steps as below: Step1. Please follow Intel’s instruction to install Xeon CPU on heatsink https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/support/articles/000023869/processors/intel-xeon- processors.html Step2. Tighten screw by the instruction on heatsink sticker as below: Figure 7 CPU installation _ v0.1 20181225.docx...
Memory FWA-6070 supports up to 12 DIMMs with 2666 MHz memory ECC RDIMM. Please insert DRAM on slots shown in picture below: Figure 8 DRAM installation Note: (1) A DRAM channel is separated for one black and one blue slot. Please be noticed the black slot must to be inserted first.
PCIE FWA-6070 reserves 2 PCIe slots (by SKU) for support different kind of PCIE add-on card likes low-profile and full-high/half-length running on PCIe Gen3 x8 Step 1. Remove the PCIE riser holder and insert PCIe add-on cards on it. Figure 12 PCIE installation Slide Rail Installation Guide 3.5.1...
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Install/remove NMC component FWA-6070 supports up to Network Mezzanine Cards (NMCs) space in front panel. Insert NMC alone with guiding rail and fasten it by thumbs screws. Figure 13 NMC installation Install/remove Power Supply component Power supply unit is a modularized design for FWA-6070, which can be removed from FWA-6070 backward...
Below are the steps to enable PXE boot. 1. It needs to set BIOS/ Advanced-> Network Stack Configuration-> Network Stack as enabled (default setting is disabled) _ v0.1 20181225.docx User Manual FWA-6070 Copyright 2017 Advantech Co. Ltd. All rights reserved. Page 32...
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3. Save BIOS and reboot system. The BIOS will show “Checking Media Presence..”, if system is not connected PXE server, it will show “No Media Present..” _ v0.1 20181225.docx User Manual FWA-6070 Copyright 2017 Advantech Co. Ltd. All rights reserved. Page 33...
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UEFI PXE LAN boot sequence priority. And please choose PXE Boot priority as “IBA GE Slot 0A00 v1570” it is on board Mgmt GbE port. _ v0.1 20181225.docx User Manual FWA-6070 Copyright 2017 Advantech Co. Ltd. All rights reserved. Page 34...
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Please note that it is recommended to setup a separate network / subnet for network booting as the DHCP required for PXE booting may conflict with existing DHCP servers in your network. _ v0.1 20181225.docx User Manual FWA-6070 Copyright 2017 Advantech Co. Ltd. All rights reserved. Page 35...
This section describes the FWA-6070’s UEFI BIOS based on AMI’s APTIO BIOS. Users can modify BIOS settings and control the special features of the FWA-6070 using the BIOS setup menu. Please note that Advantech supports shipping the FWA-6070 with custom BIOS defaults to simplify the deployment and integration for our customers.
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Auxiliary text providing information about the selected setup item is displayed in the top right corner. _ v0.1 20181225.docx User Manual FWA-6070 Copyright 2017 Advantech Co. Ltd. All rights reserved. Page 37...
Current AMI BIOS core version in use BIOS Compliancy UEFI Spec revision that the BIOS complies Information Display only Advantech BIOS Version info Project Version Display only EX: mmmm Vx.yz _ v0.1 20181225.docx User Manual FWA-6070 Copyright 2017 Advantech Co. Ltd. All rights reserved. Page 38...
5.2.2 Platform Setup Menu Select the Platform tab from the FWA-6070 setup screen to enter the Platform Setup screen. Users can select any of the items in the left frame of the screen, such as the Trusted Computing Configuration, to go to the sub menu for that item.
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Note that the serial console is always using COM1 which is connected to the front panel. Figure 19 Platform Setup: Console Redirection Menu The settings for COM0 console can be accessed in this menu. _ v0.1 20181225.docx User Manual FWA-6070 Copyright 2017 Advantech Co. Ltd. All rights reserved. Page 40...
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Always Enable / “BootLoader” means that legacy console redirection is BIOS BootLoader disabled before booting into a Legacy OS. “Always Enable” means Legacy console Redirection enabled _ v0.1 20181225.docx User Manual FWA-6070 Copyright 2017 Advantech Co. Ltd. All rights reserved. Page 41...
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None support Keyboard and Mouse Disabled Controls the hand off of XHCI ownership XHCI Hand-Off Enabled from BIOS to OS at boot time. Disabled _ v0.1 20181225.docx User Manual FWA-6070 Copyright 2017 Advantech Co. Ltd. All rights reserved. Page 42...
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Auto will support both or set the support for Configuration TPM1.2 the TPM 1.2 or TPM2.0. TPM2.0 Current Status Support Turned Display Only Is displayed when TPM support is disabled information _ v0.1 20181225.docx User Manual FWA-6070 Copyright 2017 Advantech Co. Ltd. All rights reserved. Page 43...
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INT1A interface will not be Disable available. TPM20 Enable Device SHA-1 PCR Enable/Disable SHA-1 PCR Bank Found Bank Disable Enable SHA256 PCR Enable/Disable SHA256 PCR Bank Bank Disable _ v0.1 20181225.docx User Manual FWA-6070 Copyright 2017 Advantech Co. Ltd. All rights reserved. Page 44...
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When system with TPM1.2 module installed, and the BIOS will auto detect it and the related setting will be shown in the BIOS setup menu as below. _ v0.1 20181225.docx User Manual FWA-6070 Copyright 2017 Advantech Co. Ltd. All rights reserved. Page 45...
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Auto Auto will support both or set the support for Device Select the TPM 1.2 or TPM2.0. Table 12 Trusted Computing Menu with TPM1.2 _ v0.1 20181225.docx User Manual FWA-6070 Copyright 2017 Advantech Co. Ltd. All rights reserved. Page 46...
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SR-IOV is supported, otherwise PCIe devices will be assigned to virtual machines in pass- through mode. This applies for all PCIe devices. _ v0.1 20181225.docx User Manual FWA-6070 Copyright 2017 Advantech Co. Ltd. All rights reserved. Page 47...
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This sub menu allows you to change the settings used for related CPU utilization setting. The default configuration for CPU was optimized setting for getting better performance for networking, so it is not recommend to change it. _ v0.1 20181225.docx User Manual FWA-6070 Copyright 2017 Advantech Co. Ltd. All rights reserved. Page 48...
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C state support. C6(Retention) state OS Controls EPB Selects whether BIOS or Operating System Energy chooses energy performance bias tuning. Performance BIOS Controls _ v0.1 20181225.docx User Manual FWA-6070 Copyright 2017 Advantech Co. Ltd. All rights reserved. Page 49...
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Progress code Table 14 Platform Management Menu Advantech Lan Byapss configuration 5.2.2.8 This sub menu allows you to change the settings used for related Advantech Lan Byapss settings of NMC modules. _ v0.1 20181225.docx User Manual FWA-6070 Copyright 2017 Advantech Co.
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Select the action of Lan bypass for NMC Disconnect When power up Bypass Power Down The current Status of Lan Byass in Power Display only Down Status _ v0.1 20181225.docx User Manual FWA-6070 Copyright 2017 Advantech Co. Ltd. All rights reserved. Page 51...
Disconnect When System Reset Bypass Table 15 Advantech Lan Bypass Menu 5.2.3 Hardware setup menu This sub menu allows you to change the settings of the Intel chipset. Please note that “chipset” is a legacy term and the related functionality is split over the CPU and PCH portions of the SoC. Similarly, the terms “South Bridge”...
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The sub menus are described on the following pages. Figure 28 Hardware Configuration Menu 5.2.3.1 Hardware Setup: CPU Configuration This menu use example of Xeon D CPU configuration. _ v0.1 20181225.docx User Manual FWA-6070 Copyright 2017 Advantech Co. Ltd. All rights reserved. Page 53...
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Intel TXT Support Enable Enable/Disable Intel® TXT _ v0.1 20181225.docx User Manual FWA-6070 Copyright 2017 Advantech Co. Ltd. All rights reserved. Page 54...
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Table 16 Processor Configuration Menu 5.2.3.2 Hardware Setup: North Bridge Configuration This menu allows the configuration of the memory controller and related features of the SoC. _ v0.1 20181225.docx User Manual FWA-6070 Copyright 2017 Advantech Co. Ltd. All rights reserved. Page 55...
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Select to enable / disable Patrol Scrub Patrol Scrub Support Disable Auto Data Scrambling Enable Select to auto to enable the Scrambler Disable Table 17 Northbridge Configuration Menu _ v0.1 20181225.docx User Manual FWA-6070 Copyright 2017 Advantech Co. Ltd. All rights reserved. Page 56...
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This sub-menu contains settings for the PCIe subsystem. Some menu items are referred to as “PCI” settings. Although the FWA-6070 does not implement a PCI bus, these settings still apply to the platform as PCIe is using the same configuration mechanism as PCI.
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PORT 2B Link Change PCI Express Devices Settings. Speed Gen 2 (5 GT/s) Gen 3 (8 GT/s) Auto Change PCI Express Devices Settings. PORT 2C Link _ v0.1 20181225.docx User Manual FWA-6070 Copyright 2017 Advantech Co. Ltd. All rights reserved. Page 58...
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Device Technology on specific root port Disable Auto Gen 1 (2.5 GT/s) PORT 3D Link Change PCI Express Devices Settings. Speed Gen 2 (5 GT/s) Gen 3 (8 GT/s) _ v0.1 20181225.docx User Manual FWA-6070 Copyright 2017 Advantech Co. Ltd. All rights reserved. Page 59...
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Table 18 Hardware Setup: PCI Subsystem Menu Items 5.2.3.4 UPI Configuration This sub-menu contains settings for the UPI configuration. Figure 32 Hardware Setup: UPI configuration _ v0.1 20181225.docx User Manual FWA-6070 Copyright 2017 Advantech Co. Ltd. All rights reserved. Page 60...
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This menu contains settings for the South Bridge for related SATA and USB and ACPI setting etc. Figure 33 Hardware Setup: South Bridge configuration _ v0.1 20181225.docx User Manual FWA-6070 Copyright 2017 Advantech Co. Ltd. All rights reserved. Page 61...
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Select S0/S5 for ACPI state after a G3 Table 20 Hardware Setup: South Bridge configuration Menu Items 5.2.3.5.1 South Bridge Configuration: SATA Configuration Figure 34 Hardware Setup: SATA configuration _ v0.1 20181225.docx User Manual FWA-6070 Copyright 2017 Advantech Co. Ltd. All rights reserved. Page 62...
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SATA Port1 Display only SATA Port2 Display only SATA Port3 Display only SATA Port4 Display only Show current SATA devices in use on the FWA-6070 SATA Port5 Display only SATA Port6 Display only SATA Port7 Display only sSATA Port1 Display only...
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Table 21 Hardware Setup: SATA configuration Menu Items 5.2.3.6 USB Configuration This menu contains settings for the USB configuration. Figure 35 Hardware Setup: USB configuration _ v0.1 20181225.docx User Manual FWA-6070 Copyright 2017 Advantech Co. Ltd. All rights reserved. Page 64...
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Connector (physical port) Disabled Enabled USB 3.0 Port #1 Enable/Disable this USB Physical Disable Connector (physical port) Disabled Table 22 Hardware Setup: USB configuration Menu Items _ v0.1 20181225.docx User Manual FWA-6070 Copyright 2017 Advantech Co. Ltd. All rights reserved. Page 65...
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S1 (CPU Stop button is pressed. Clock) Enabled Lock Legacy Enable lock of legacy resources Resources Disabled Table 23 Hardware Setup: ACPI configuration Menu Items _ v0.1 20181225.docx User Manual FWA-6070 Copyright 2017 Advantech Co. Ltd. All rights reserved. Page 66...
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Auto Table 24 Hardware Setup: Runtime Error logging Menu Items 3.2.3.9 NVMe configuration This menu contains settings for NVMe controller and Drive information _ v0.1 20181225.docx User Manual FWA-6070 Copyright 2017 Advantech Co. Ltd. All rights reserved. Page 67...
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3.2.3.10 Intel® VROC for Volume Management Device Configuration This menu contains settings for Intel® VMD for Volume Management Device Configuration Figure 39 VROC configuration _ v0.1 20181225.docx User Manual FWA-6070 Copyright 2017 Advantech Co. Ltd. All rights reserved. Page 68...
OS Boot Watchdog Timer expires. Reset Policy Not available if OS Boot Watchdog Timer is disabled. Power Down Table 25 Server Mgmt configuration Menu Items _ v0.1 20181225.docx User Manual FWA-6070 Copyright 2017 Advantech Co. Ltd. All rights reserved. Page 69...
Sets the system boot order. Force BIOS Option ROM CSM16 Parameters Messages Keep Current CSM Parameters CSM Support Enable the CSM support Table 26 Boot Configuration _ v0.1 20181225.docx User Manual FWA-6070 Copyright 2017 Advantech Co. Ltd. All rights reserved. Page 70...
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Legacy Other PCI device Table 27 CSM Configuration Menu 5.2.5.2 CSM16 Configuration This submenu allows users to configure the support for legacy BIOS CSM16 _ v0.1 20181225.docx User Manual FWA-6070 Copyright 2017 Advantech Co. Ltd. All rights reserved. Page 71...
“Administrator Password” allows users to configure the system so that a password after being installed is required each time the system boots, and/or an attempt is made to enter the Setup program. _ v0.1 20181225.docx User Manual FWA-6070 Copyright 2017 Advantech Co. Ltd. All rights reserved. Page 72...
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Setup. In Setup the User will have Administrator rights. The password length must be in the following range: Minimum length: 3 Maximum length: 20 _ v0.1 20181225.docx User Manual FWA-6070 Copyright 2017 Advantech Co. Ltd. All rights reserved. Page 73...
5.2.7 Save & Exit Menu The FWA-6070 BIOS allows users to store BIOS configuration results as “User Defaults.” Users can select “Save as User Defaults” to record all changes which had been made in previous pages as the default setting for further use.
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This option allows you to override the specified boot order Boot Override device> and use a different boot device for the next boot. Table 28 Save & Exit Menu Options _ v0.1 20181225.docx User Manual FWA-6070 Copyright 2017 Advantech Co. Ltd. All rights reserved. Page 75...
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