Page 1 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. Network and Communication Solutions Network Security Appliance NSA 7160 User Manual NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. www.nexcom.com Published July 2023...
Page 2: Table Of Contents
Riser Left Connector ...............22 Knowing Your NSA 7160 ................3 Riser Right Connector ..............24 Front Panel ..................3 Power Connector (Internal Cable Use CON1 to CON2) ......26 Rear Panel ...................4 Copyright © 2023 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NSA 7160 User Manual...
Page 3 Entering Setup ..................56 Legends ....................56 BIOS Setup Utility ..................58 Main ....................58 Advanced ..................59 Platform Configuration ..............69 Socket Configuration .................76 Server Mgmt ...................122 Save & Exit ..................126 Copyright © 2023 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NSA 7160 User Manual...
Page 4: Preface
No describes how to keep the system CE compliant. part of this manual may be reproduced, copied, translated or transmitted in any form or by any means without the prior written consent from NEXCOM Declaration of Conformity International Co., Ltd.
Page 5: Rohs Compliance
0.1% or 1,000ppm, and Polybrominated diphenyl Ethers (PBDE) < 0.1% or 1,000ppm. In order to meet the RoHS compliant directives, NEXCOM has established an engineering and manufacturing task force in to implement the introduction of green products. The task force will ensure that we follow the standard...
Page 6: Warranty And Rma
“NEXCOM RMA Service Form” for the RMA number apply process. ▪ If RMA goods can not be repaired, NEXCOM will return it to the customer without any charge. ▪ Customers can send back the faulty products with or without accessories (manuals, cable, etc.) and any components from the card, such as CPU...
Page 7 ESD workstation. If no such station is available, you can provide some ESD protection by wearing an antistatic wrist strap and attaching it to a metal part of the computer chassis. Copyright © 2023 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NSA 7160 User Manual...
Page 8: Safety Information
There is a danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer. Discard used batteries according to the manufacturer’s instructions. viii Copyright © 2023 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NSA 7160 User Manual...
Page 9: Safety Precautions
RECOMMENDED BY THE MANUFACTURER. DISCARD USED BATTERIES ACCORDING TO THE MANUFACTURER’S INSTRUCTIONS. 10. All cautions and warnings on the equipment should be noted. Copyright © 2023 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NSA 7160 User Manual...
Page 10: Technical Support And Assistance
Preface Technical Support and Assistance Conventions Used in this Manual 1. For the most updated information of NEXCOM products, visit NEXCOM’s Warning: website at www.nexcom.com. Information about certain situations, which if not observed, can cause personal injury. This will prevent injury to yourself 2.
Page 11: Global Service Contact Information
Tel: +886-2-8226-7786 Tel: +886-2-8976-3077 Beitun District, Fax: +886-2-8226-7782 Email: sales@diviotec.com Taichung City, 406, Taiwan, R.O.C. Email: services@tmrtek.com www.diviotec.com Tel: +886-4-2249-1179 www.tmrtek.com Fax: +886-4-2249-1172 Email: jacobhuang@nexaiot.com www.nexaiot.com Copyright © 2023 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NSA 7160 User Manual...
Page 12 9F, Tamachi Hara Bldg., LongGang District, 4-11-5, Shiba Minato-ku, ShenZhen, 518112, China Tokyo, 108-0014, Japan Tel: +86-755-8364-7768 Tel: +81-3-5419-7830 Fax: +86-755-8364-7738 Fax: +81-3-5419-7832 Email: steveyang@nexcom.com.tw Email: sales@nexcom-jp.com www.nexcom.cn www.nexcom-jp.com Copyright © 2023 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NSA 7160 User Manual...
Page 13: Package Contents
Preface Package Contents Before continuing, verify that the NSA 7160 package that you received is complete. Your package should have all the items listed in the following table. Item Part Number Name 19S00716000X0 NSA7160 ASSY 5050301098X00 (N)CPU HEATSINK FOR NSA7160 VER:A DELTA...
Page 14: Ordering Information
Preface Ordering Information The following information below provides ordering information for NSA 7160. Barebone NSA 7160 (P/N: 10S00716000X0) 2U w/ Dual 4th Gen Intel ® Xeon ® Scalable processor w/ QAT, LCM, 8 x LAN module slots Copyright © 2023 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved.
Page 15: Supported Lan Modules
Basically, all the supported LAN modules mentioned above can be plugged into any of the slots. However, it is recommended to follow the order indicated in the right image when plugging in the LAN modules. Copyright © 2023 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NSA 7160 User Manual...
Page 16: Chapter 1: Product Introduction
▪ 2 x 2.5” swappable SSD/HDD ▪ 1 x PCIe 4 x16 slot for FHFL card ▪ 2 x Management ports ▪ Supports 1 x IPMI 2.0 RunBMC (optional) Copyright © 2023 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NSA 7160 User Manual...
Page 17: Hardware Specifications
▪ 1 x VGA port (for models with BMC installed only) ▪ 3 x Swappable smart fans ▪ 2 x Power inlets ▪ 1 x LCM module Copyright © 2023 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NSA 7160 User Manual...
Page 18: Knowing Your Nsa 7160
SFP type management LAN LAN Modules PCIe 5x16 LAN modules. (SFF OCP 4C+ standard interface) RJ45 type management LAN PCIe 5x8 LAN modules. (SFF OCP 4C+ standard interface) Copyright © 2023 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NSA 7160 User Manual...
Page 19: Rear Panel
The round head screw included in the accessory pack (P/N: 50311F0162X00) can be installed here as the ground screw. Ensure that the ground screw is installed first before use. AC power Power switch sockets Location indicator Copyright © 2023 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NSA 7160 User Manual...
Page 20: Chapter 2: Jumpers And Connectors
Static electricity can damage many of the electronic ▪ Use correct screws and do not over tighten screws. components. Humid environments tend to have less static electricity than Copyright © 2023 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NSA 7160 User Manual...
Page 21: Jumper Settings
(on) and open (off). Two-Pin Jumpers: Open (Left) and Short (Right) Three-Pin Jumpers: Pins 1 and 2 are Short Copyright © 2023 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NSA 7160 User Manual...
Page 22: Locations Of The Jumpers And Connectors
It is strongly not recommended to adjust CON3 DIMME DIMMF the jumpers that are not mentioned in this CN20 DIMMG CON4 DIMMH chapter. OB14 CN21 OB14 OA14 Copyright © 2023 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NSA 7160 User Manual...
Page 23: Jumper
Connector location: JP6 Connector location: JP1 Definition Definition P3V3_CPLD RST_RTCRST_N AT_ATX_SEL Settings Settings 1-2 On Normal (Default) 1-2 On ATX (Default) 2-3 On Clear CMOS 2-3 On Copyright © 2023 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NSA 7160 User Manual...
Page 24: Cpld Jtag Select
BMC to CPLD JTAG pin (Default) Settings 1-2 On JTAG header to CPLD JTAG pin 1-2 On Disable boot guard (Default) 3-4 On 1-2 Off Enable boot guard 3-4 Off Copyright © 2023 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NSA 7160 User Manual...
Page 25: Internal Connectors
Power Connector (CN2 to FHFL Card) Connector type: 2X3 6-Pin Connector type: 2X4 8-Pin Connector location: CN1 Connector location: CN2 Definition Definition P12V P12V P12V P12V P12V P12V P12V Copyright © 2023 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NSA 7160 User Manual...
Page 26: Gpio Header
Chapter 2: Jumpers and Connectors GPIO Header Connector type: 2x5 10-pin header Connector location: CN3 Definition Definition P3V3_CPLD CPLD_GPO02 CPLD_GPI03 CPLD_GPI01 CPLD_GPO03 CPLD_GPO01 CPLD_GPI04 CPLD_GPI02 CPLD_GPO04 Copyright © 2023 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NSA 7160 User Manual...
Page 27: M.2 Key M Connector
PCIE_RX_M2_R_3_DN PCIE_TX_M2_R_2_DN N30398252 PCIE_RX_M2_R_3_DP PCIE_RX_M2_R_0_DP PCIE_TX_M2_R_2_DP N30398249 PCIE_RX_M2_R_0_DN PCH_SUSCLK_33K_R_SSD NGFF_DSSN FM_M2_1_PEDET PCIE_TX_M2_R_3_DN P3V3 P3V3 PCIE_RX_M2_R_1_DN PCIE_TX_M2_R_3_DP PCIE_TX_M2_R_0_DN P3V3 P3V3 PCIE_RX_M2_R_1_DP PCIE_TX_M2_R_0_DP P3V3 P3V3 PE_RST_M2_N NGFF_CONFIG_2 PCIE_RX_M2_R_2_DN Copyright © 2023 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NSA 7160 User Manual...
Page 28: Power Connector (To Power Board)
P12V P12V P12V SMB_PFR_PMB1_STBY_ LVC3_CRPS_SDA SMB_PFR_PMB1_STBY_ FM_PS_EN_PSU_N LVC3_CRPS_SCL P12V_STBY_PSU P12V P12V IRQ_SML1_PMBUS_ P12V P12V RETURN_SENSE BMC_ALERT_N P12V P12V PWRGD_PS_PWROK CRPS_PRESEND1 P12V P12V AC_FAIL_PSU 12V_REMOTE_SENSE P3V3_CPLD CRPS_PRESEND2 Copyright © 2023 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NSA 7160 User Manual...
Page 29: Io Slot Connector (For Nsk1107 Only)
P3V3 NVM_SI_A P3V3 OA10 OB10 NVM_CS_N_A NVM_CS_N_B NVM_SO_B NVM_SI_B Note that the definition on this connector is not the standard pin definition of an OCP connector. Copyright © 2023 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NSA 7160 User Manual...
Page 30 POWER_ERROR_LED LED_PWR_STBY_ON CLK_100M_I210_LANA_DN CLK_100M_I210_LANB_DN PCIE_TX_LANB_DP PCIE_RX_LANB_DP NMI_BTN_N_L PCIE_TX_LANB_DN PCIE_RX_LANB_DN FM_OC3_USB_N PCIE_TX_LANA_DP PCIE_RX_LANA_DP PCIE_TX_LANA_DN PCIE_RX_LANA_DN FM_I210_WAKE_N SMB_LANA_CLK_R NCSI_TXD0_A SMB_LANA_DATA_R PE_RST_LAN_N BMC_R_TXD5 NCSI_TXD1_A BMC_R_RXD5 FP_RST_BTN_N_L CPLD_UART_TXD NCSI_CLK_I210_R1_A CPLD_UART_RXD Copyright © 2023 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NSA 7160 User Manual...
Page 31: Xdp Debug Connector (For Pch)
JTAG_DBP_PCH_R_TCK PD_TRST_PD3 TRC_PCH_PTI2 TRC_PCH_PTI 9 P3V3_AUX FM_CPU_FBRK_DEBUG_N DBP_CPU_HOOK9_MBP3_N H_DBP_PREQ_N_R TRC_PCH_PTI3 TRC_PCH_PTI10 H_DBP_PRDY_R_N DBP_POWER_BTN_N DBP_CPU_HOOK8_MBP2_N P1V8_PCH_AUX TRC_PCH_PTI4 TRC_PCH_PTI11 TRC_PCH_PTI0_CLK RST_DBP_RSMRST_N TRC_PCH_PTI 5 TRC_PCH_PTI12 DBP_PCH_DEBUG_ TRC_PCH_PTI1_CLK CONSENT_N TRC_PCH_PTI13 Copyright © 2023 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NSA 7160 User Manual...
Page 32: Xdp Debug Connector (For Cpu1)
DBP_CPU0_HOOK9_MBP3_ TRC_CPU0_PTI18 QS_R1_N TRC_CPU0_PTI13 TRC_CPU0_PTI010 TRC_CPU0_PTI114 TRC_CPU0_PTI03 DBP_CPU0_HOOK8_MBP2_ TRC_CPU0_PTI14 TRC_CPU0_PTI19 QS_R1_N PVNN_TERM_CPU0 TRC_CPU0_PTI04 TRC_CPU0_PTI011 TRC_CPU0_PTI115 TRC_CPU0_PTI0_CLK0 TRC_CPU0_PTI15 PWRGD_CPU0_LVC1_MIPI60 TRC_CPU0_PTI1_CLK0 TRC_CPU0_PTI05 TRC_CPU0_PTI012 TRC_CPU0_PTI16 TRC_CPU0_PTI110 TRC_CPU0_PTI0_CLK1 TRC_CPU0_PTI013 TRC_CPU0_PTI1_CLK1 Copyright © 2023 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NSA 7160 User Manual...
Page 33: Xdp Debug Connector (For Cpu2)
DBP_CPU1_HOOK9_MBP3_ TRC_CPU1_PTI18 TRC_CPU1_PTI13 QS_R1_N TRC_CPU1_PTI03 TRC_CPU1_PTI010 TRC_CPU1_PTI114 TRC_CPU1_PTI14 DBP_CPU1_HOOK8_MBP2_ TRC_CPU1_PTI19 QS_R1_N PVNN_TERM_CPU1 TRC_CPU1_PTI04 TRC_CPU1_PTI011 TRC_CPU1_PTI115 TRC_CPU1_PTI0_CLK0 TRC_CPU1_PTI15 PWRGD_CPU1_LVC1_MIPI60 TRC_CPU1_PTI1_CLK0 TRC_CPU1_PTI05 TRC_CPU1_PTI012 TRC_CPU1_PTI16 TRC_CPU1_PTI110 TRC_CPU1_PTI0_CLK1 TRC_CPU1_PTI013 TRC_CPU1_PTI1_CLK1 Copyright © 2023 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NSA 7160 User Manual...
Page 34: Io Slot Connector
OA11 PE_SLOT_CLK3_DN OB11 PE_SLOT_CLK2_DN PE_SLOT_RST1_N P3V3_SLOT OA12 PE_SLOT_CLK3_DP OB12 PE_SLOT_CLK2_DP NO USE NO USE OA13 OB13 OA14 NO USE OB14 NO USE PE_SLOT_CLK1_DN PE_SLOT_CLK0_DN PE_SLOT_CLK1_DP PE_SLOT_CLK0_DP Copyright © 2023 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NSA 7160 User Manual...
Page 35 PE_SLOT_RX_DP5 PE_SLOT_TX_C_DP5 PE_SLOT_RX_DN14 PE_SLOT_TX_C_DN14 PE_SLOT_RX_DP14 PE_SLOT_TX_C_DP14 PE_SLOT_RX_DN6 PE_SLOT_TX_C_DN6 PE_SLOT_RX_DP6 PE_SLOT_TX_C_DP6 PE_SLOT_RX_DN15 PE_SLOT_TX_C_DN15 PE_SLOT_RX_DP15 PE_SLOT_TX_C_DP15 PE_SLOT_RX_DN7 PE_SLOT_TX_C_DN7 PE_SLOT_RX_DP7 PE_SLOT_TX_C_DP7 NO USE NO USE NO USE NO USE Copyright © 2023 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NSA 7160 User Manual...
Page 36: Mcio Connector
PE_SLOT_RX_DN4 PE_SLOT_TX_C_DN4 PE_SLOT_RX_DP1 PE_SLOT_TX_C_DP1 PE_SLOT_RX_DP5 PE_SLOT_TX_C_DP5 PE_SLOT_RX_DN1 PE_SLOT_TX_C_DN1 PE_SLOT_RX_DN5 PE_SLOT_TX_C_DN5 PE_SLOT_RX_DP2 PE_SLOT_TX_C_DP2 PE_SLOT_RX_DP6 PE_SLOT_TX_C_DP6 PE_SLOT_RX_DN2 PE_SLOT_TX_C_DN2 PE_SLOT_RX_DN6 PE_SLOT_TX_C_DN6 PE_SLOT_RX_DP3 PE_SLOT_TX_C_DP3 PE_SLOT_RX_DP7 PE_SLOT_TX_C_DP7 PE_SLOT_RX_DN3 PE_SLOT_TX_C_DN3 PE_SLOT_RX_DN7 PE_SLOT_TX_C_DN7 Copyright © 2023 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NSA 7160 User Manual...
Page 37: Riser Left Connector
OA10 OB10 SLOT3_R2_SCL P3V3_AUX SLOT3_R2_SDA RST_SMB_HOST_MUX_PE_ BUFF_N PE_SLOT34_RST_N Note that the definition on this connector is not the standard P3V3_AUX pin definition of an OCP connector. Copyright © 2023 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NSA 7160 User Manual...
Page 38 PE_SLOT3_RX_DN2 PE_SLOT3_TX_DN2 PE_SLOT3_RX_DN11 PE_SLOT3_TX_DN11 PE_SLOT3_RX_DP1 PE_SLOT3_TX_DP1 PE_SLOT3_RX_DP10 PE_SLOT3_TX_DP10 PE_SLOT3_RX_DN1 PE_SLOT3_TX_DN1 PE_SLOT3_RX_DN10 PE_SLOT3_TX_DN10 PE_SLOT3_RX_DP0 PE_SLOT3_TX_DP0 PE_SLOT3_RX_DP9 PE_SLOT3_TX_DP9 PE_SLOT3_RX_DN0 PE_SLOT3_TX_DN0 PE_SLOT3_RX_DN9 PE_SLOT3_TX_DN9 PE_SLOT3_RX_DP8 PE_SLOT3_TX_DP8 PE_SLOT3_RX_DN8 PE_SLOT3_TX_DN8 PE_SLOT34_PWRBRK0# PE_SLOT3_PRSNTB3# Copyright © 2023 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NSA 7160 User Manual...
Page 39: Riser Right Connector
OB10 SLOT8_EXPANSION_R2_SDA RETIMER_CPLD_SMB_SCL_R2 RST_SMB_HOST_MUX_PE_ RETIMER_CPLD_SMB_SDA_R2 BUFF_N PE_SLOT78_RST_N Note that the definition on this connector is not the standard PE_EXPANSION_RST_N P3V3_AUX pin definition of an OCP connector. Copyright © 2023 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NSA 7160 User Manual...
Page 40 PE_SLOT7_RX_DN2 PE_SLOT7_TX_DN2 PE_SLOT8_RX_DN3 PE_SLOT8_TX_DN3 PE_SLOT7_RX_DP1 PE_SLOT7_TX_DP1 PE_SLOT8_RX_DP2 PE_SLOT8_TX_DP2 PE_SLOT7_RX_DN1 PE_SLOT7_TX_DN1 PE_SLOT8_RX_DN2 PE_SLOT8_TX_DN2 PE_SLOT7_RX_DP0 PE_SLOT7_TX_DP0 PE_SLOT8_RX_DP1 PE_SLOT8_TX_DP1 PE_SLOT7_RX_DN0 PE_SLOT7_TX_DN0 PE_SLOT8_RX_DN1 PE_SLOT8_TX_DN1 PE_SLOT8_RX_DP0 PE_SLOT8_TX_DP0 PE_SLOT8_RX_DN0 PE_SLOT8_TX_DN0 PE_SLOT78_PWRBRK0# PE_SLOT8_R_PRSNTB3# Copyright © 2023 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NSA 7160 User Manual...
Page 41: Power Connector (Internal Cable Use Con1 To Con2)
Connector location: CON3, CON4 Definition Definition Definition P12V_CPU P12V_CPU P12V_CPU1 P12V_CPU P12V_CPU P12V_CPU1 P12V_CPU P12V_CPU P12V_S3_AUX_CPU1 P12V_CPU P12V_CPU P12V_S3_AUX_CPU1 P12V_CPU P12V_CPU P12V_CPU P12V_CPU P12V_CPU P12V_CPU P12V_CPU P12V_CPU Copyright © 2023 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NSA 7160 User Manual...
Page 42: Run Bmc Connector
SGPIO_BMC_DIN V_BMC_GFX_REAR_HSYN BMC_CPLD_UART1_R_NDSR SGPIO_BMC_DOUT V_BMC_GFX_REAR_VSYN SMB_CPLD_STBY_LVC3_ SGPIO_BMC_CLK_R SMB_BMC_DDC_SCL_R SMB_CPU_PIROM_BMC_SCL MM8_R3_CLK BMC_RXD5 SMB_BMC_DDC_SDA_R SMB_CPLD_STBY_LVC3_ BMC_TXD5 SMB_CPU_PIROM_BMC_SDA MM8_R3_DATA FP_ID_LED_R_N BMC_FAN1_PWM BMC_FAN3_PWM BMC_FAN2_PWM SMB_SENSOR_STBY_LVC3_ SMB_SMLINK0_STBY_LVC3_ BMC_FAN5_PWM BMC_FAN4_PWM R1_CLK R2_SCL Copyright © 2023 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NSA 7160 User Manual...
Page 43 RST_PFR_EXTRST_N BMC_FAN6_TACH STBY_LVC3_SCL_R1 FM_BMC_PCH_SCI_LPC_ FM_SLPS3_R_N SMB_BMC_SPD_ACCESS_ R2_N GPIOH0_CPLD_BMC_R STBY_LVC3_SDA_R1 FM_PCHHOT_N_BMC FM_SLPS4_R_N BMC_READY FM_PLT_BMC_THERMTRIP_N_ CRPS_BMC_PRESEND1 SMB_PMBUS_BMC_STBY_ LVC3_R4_SCL A_VBAT_DETECT FM_BMC_PCH_SPARE_R2 SMB_PMBUS_BMC_STBY_ I3C_SPD_DDRABCD_CPU0_ IRQ_SMI_ACTIVE_BMC_R_N RST_CPU0_LVC1_N_BMC LVC3_R4_SDA BMC_R2_SCL IRQ_NMI_EVENT_BMC_N FP_LED_STATUS_AMBER_R_N Copyright © 2023 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NSA 7160 User Manual...
Page 44 A_P12V_SCALED USB2_P12_BMC_DN NCSI_TX_EN_A ESPI_IO3_LPC_LAD3_R A_P3V3_SCALED USB2_P12_BMC_DP ESPI_IO2_LPC_LAD2_R A_P5V_SCALED NCSI_RXD0_A PCICLK_BMC A_P1V05_PCH_AUX_SCALED NCSI_TXD0_B NCSI_RXD1_A BMC_I2C9SCL_R A_PVNN_PCH_AUX_SCALED NCSI_RXD0_B BMC_I2C9SDA_R A_VCC_CPU0_SCALED NCSI_TXD0_A A_VCC_CPU1_SCALED NCSI_RXD1_B NCSI_TXD1_A PVCCFA_EHV_FIVRA_CPU0_ NCSI_TXD1_B PWRGD_PCH_PWROK_R2 SCALED Copyright © 2023 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NSA 7160 User Manual...
Page 45 Definition Definition NCSI_TXCLK_B NCSI_CRS_DV_B PHYLED2_RGMIIRXCTL NCSI_RXD2_B NCSI_TXCTL_B FM_BMC_BMCINIT_R TRD3N_RGMIIRXD3 BMC_AUX_PWRGD_R2 NCSI_TXD3_B NCSI_IBMC_CLK_B PVCCFA_EHV_FIVRA_CPU1_ SCALED A_PVCCFA_EHV_CPU1_ RST_SRST_BMC_PLD_N SCALED A_PVCCFA_EHV_CPU0_ A_P3V_BAT_SCALED SCALED A_PVCCINFAON_CPU1_ A_PVCCINFAON_CPU0_ SCALED SCALED GPI7_ADC15 GPI6_ADC14 Copyright © 2023 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NSA 7160 User Manual...
Page 46: Sys Rtc Header
Chapter 2: Jumpers and Connectors SYS RTC Header SATA Power Connector Connector type: 1X2 2-Pin Connector type: 1X4 4-Pin Connector location: J1 Connector location: J2 Definition Definition P12V 3V3_BAT Copyright © 2023 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NSA 7160 User Manual...
Page 47: Vga Connector
Definition Definition Definition V_BMC_GFX_REAR_ P12V VGA_VCC HSYN_R3 P12V TACH FRONT TACH REAR V_BMC_GFX_REAR_ SMB_BMC_DDC_SCL_R1 BLU_R1 PWM REAR SMB_BMC_DDC_SDA_ PWM FRONT V_BMC_GFX_REAR_ GRN_R1 V_BMC_GFX_REAR_ VSYN_R3 V_BMC_GFX_REAR_ RED_R1 Copyright © 2023 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NSA 7160 User Manual...
Page 48: Cpld Jtag For Programing Cpld Code
Header to BTN Switch with Cable Connector type: 1X6 6-Pin Connector type: 2X1 2-Pin Connector location: JP11 Connector location: JP17 Definition Definition P3V3_CPLD PWRBTN_N JTAG_TCK_CPLD JTAG_TDO_CPLD JTAG_TDI_CPLD JTAG_TMS_CPLD Copyright © 2023 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NSA 7160 User Manual...
Page 49: Header To Led With Cable
Header to LED with Cable SATA Connector Connector type: 2X1 2-Pin Connector type: 1X7 7-Pin Connector location: JP18 Connector location: SATA1, SATA2 Definition Definition Definition P3V3_CPLD ID_LED_N Copyright © 2023 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NSA 7160 User Manual...
Page 50: Block Diagram
FLASH 0 OCP [IO SLOT] OCP [PEX16 SLOT2] OCP [PEX16 SLOT5] OCP [PEX16 SLOT6] OCP [ PEX16 SLOT1 ] IO BOARD NSK1107 UART5 I210-AT I210-IS CONSOLE USB3X2 Copyright © 2023 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NSA 7160 User Manual...
Page 51: Chapter 3: System Setup
Screws on the top With the screws removed, gently slide the cover outwards and then lift up the cover to remove it. Screws on the sides Copyright © 2023 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NSA 7160 User Manual...
Page 52: Installing A Cpu
With the chassis cover removed, locate the front cover and remove the screws on the top, left, and right side of the front cover. Front Cover Copyright © 2023 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NSA 7160 User Manual...
Page 53 Chapter 3: System Setup Front cover removed. Locate the rear cover and remove the screws that secure it, as shown below. Rear Cover Copyright © 2023 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NSA 7160 User Manual...
Page 54 Chapter 3: System Setup The rear cover is removed. 5. Disconnect the cables indicated by arrows and loosen the screws identified by circles. Copyright © 2023 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NSA 7160 User Manual...
Page 55 Chapter 3: System Setup 6. Remove the middle cover to fully expose the CPU sockets. 7. Remove the protective cap(s) on the CPU socket(s). Copyright © 2023 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NSA 7160 User Manual...
Page 56 Make sure that the triangular mark on the processor carrier aligns with the number 1 marking on the label located at the top of the heatsink, and apply thermal paste. Triangular Mark Processor Carrier Copyright © 2023 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NSA 7160 User Manual...
Page 58 6-12 IN-LB. Otherwise, the motherboard may be (4 - 3 - 2 - 1) and then release the retention clips by moving damaged. them into the unlatch positions. Copyright © 2023 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NSA 7160 User Manual...
Page 59: Installing Memory Modules
It is recommended to install memory modules with the same brand, speed, and capacity. • This motherboard supports up to 1024GB RDIMM DDR5 ECC memory with speeds up to 4800MT/s (1DPC) in 16 DIMM slots. Copyright © 2023 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NSA 7160 User Manual...
Page 62 3. Gently push the locks outward on both ends of the memory slot. slot. While pushing the module into position, the locks will close automatically. Copyright © 2023 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NSA 7160 User Manual...
Page 63: Assembling The 2.5" Removable Drive Bay
With the chassis cover removed, locate the top cover and unscrew the screws on the left and right sides. Base Plate Drive Bay Drive Bay Bracket Enclosure Copyright © 2023 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NSA 7160 User Manual...
Page 64 Align the mounting holes on the base plate with the copper standoffs, copper standoffs to the circled locations. and then secure the base plate to the standoffs using screws. Copyright © 2023 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NSA 7160 User Manual...
Page 66 Connect the SATA data and power cables to the respective connectors on the motherboard (SATA Connector SATA Power Connector) and the other ends of the cables to the connectors on the drive bay enclosure. Copyright © 2023 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NSA 7160 User Manual...
Page 67: Installing The Lan Module
Find the slot where you want to install the LAN module and loosen the Use the handle provided, and insert the handle into the two holes on screws on both sides. the LAN module. Handle Copyright © 2023 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NSA 7160 User Manual...
Page 68 Before using Optical fiber for transferring data, make sure you have connected an approved Optical Transceiver Module. User needs to install appropriate and UL approved Laser Class I Transceivers, rated 3.3Vdc, max. 1W. Copyright © 2023 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NSA 7160 User Manual...
Page 69: Plugging The Internal Power Connector
Refer to Chapter 2 for pin definitions of the power connectors. Copyright © 2023 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NSA 7160 User Manual...
Page 70: Chapter 4: Bios Setup
This chapter describes how to use the BIOS setup program for NSA 7160. The The settings made in the setup program affect how the computer performs. BIOS screens provided in this chapter are for reference only and may change if It is important, therefore, first to try to understand all the setup options, and the BIOS is updated in the future.
Page 71: Default Configuration
Powering on the computer and immediately pressing allows you to enter Setup. Load optimized default values. Saves and exits the Setup program. Press <Enter> to enter the highlighted sub-menu Copyright © 2023 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NSA 7160 User Manual...
Page 72 When “” appears on the left of a particular field, it indicates that a submenu which contains additional options are available for that field. To display the submenu, move the highlight to that field and press Copyright © 2023 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NSA 7160 User Manual...
Page 73: Bios Setup Utility
00 to 23. Minute displays minutes from 00 to 59. Second displays The Main menu is the first screen that you will see when you enter the BIOS seconds from 00 to 59. Setup Utility. Copyright © 2023 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NSA 7160 User Manual...
Page 75 Security Device. TCG EFI protocol and INT1A interface will not be available. SHA-1 PCR Bank Enables or disables SHA-1 PCR Bank. SHA256 PCR Bank Enables or disables SHA256 PCR Bank. Copyright © 2023 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NSA 7160 User Manual...
Page 76 MEBx setup. Enable Hibernation Enables or disables system ability to hibernate (OS/S4 Sleep State). This option may not be effective with some operating systems Copyright © 2023 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NSA 7160 User Manual...
Page 77 Displays the Super I/O chip used on the board. Serial Port 1 Configuration Configuration settings for serial port 1. Serial Port 2 Configuration Configuration settings for serial port 2. Copyright © 2023 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NSA 7160 User Manual...
Page 78 Selects an optimal setting for the Super IO device. Selects an optimal setting for the Super IO device. Device Mode Configures the operating mode of the serial port Copyright © 2023 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NSA 7160 User Manual...
Page 79 VIN6(PVCCFA_EHV_FIVRA_CPU0) SMI/ Detects and displays the fan speeds. VIN7(PVCCFA_EHV_FIVRA_CPU1) SMI/ VIN14(VIN14(PVCCINFAON_CPU0) SMI/ VIN15(VIN14(PVCCINFAON_CPU1) SMI/ VIN16(PVNN_PCH_AUX) SMI/ VCC3V SMI/ VBAT SMI Enables or disables the HW Voltage SMI. Copyright © 2023 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NSA 7160 User Manual...
Page 80 Advanced > Serial Port Console Redirection This section is used to configure the serial port that will be used for console redirection. Console Redirection Enables or disables console redirection for COM0. Copyright © 2023 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NSA 7160 User Manual...
Page 81 VT-UTF8 Uses UTF8 encoding to map Unicode characters onto 1 or more Resolution 100x31 bytes. Enables or disables extended terminal resolution. Putty KeyPad Selects the Putty keyboard emulation type. Copyright © 2023 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NSA 7160 User Manual...
Page 82 Enabled. If Enabled is selected, more options will appear on the screen. IPv4 PXE Support Enables or disables IPv4 PXE support. If disabled, the IPv4 boot option will not be created. Copyright © 2023 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NSA 7160 User Manual...
Page 83 Advanced > All Cpu Information This section is used to display information on the NVMe devices installed. This section is used to display information on the installed CPUs. Copyright © 2023 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NSA 7160 User Manual...
Page 84: Platform Configuration
Enters the SATA and RST Configuration submenu. Enters the Server ME Configuration submenu. SATA After G3 Enters the SATA After G3 submenu. CPU VR CONFIG Enables or disables CPU VR Config. Copyright © 2023 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NSA 7160 User Manual...
Page 85 Enables or disables the rlink clock gating. Port8xh Decode Enables or disables the Port8xh Decode. Peer Memory Write Enable Enables or disables the Peer Memory Write. Copyright © 2023 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NSA 7160 User Manual...
Page 86 PCIe Speed Selects the ASPM level. Configures the speed of the PCI Express port. L1 Substates Configures the L1 Substates settings. Configures the CT0 for PCI Express. Copyright © 2023 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NSA 7160 User Manual...
Page 87 Controller 1/2/3 SATA and RST Configuration Enters the Controller SATA and RST Configuration submenu. Software Feature Mask Configuration for Controller 1/2/3 Enters the Software Feature Mask Configuration for Controller submenu. Copyright © 2023 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NSA 7160 User Manual...
Page 88 Identifies what type of SATA device is connected. Configures the SATA mode. DIT0 Configuration SATA Test Mode Enables or disables DIT0 configuration for SATA Port. Enables or disables the SATA test mode. Copyright © 2023 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NSA 7160 User Manual...
Page 89 2 / 3 HDD Unlock Enables or disables HDD password unlock in the OS. LED Locate Enables or disables detection of LED/SGPIO hardware and ping-to-locate feature. Copyright © 2023 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NSA 7160 User Manual...
Page 90 The altitude of the platform location above the sea level, expressed in meters. The hex number is decoded as 2's complement signed integer. MCTP Bus Owner Configures the MCTP Bus Owner. Copyright © 2023 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NSA 7160 User Manual...
Page 91: Socket Configuration
Enters the UPI Configuration and Memory Configuration submenu. IIO Configuration Enters the IIO Configuration submenu. Advanced Power Management Configuration Enters the Advanced Power Management Configuration submenu. Copyright © 2023 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NSA 7160 User Manual...
Page 92 Enables or disables the AMP Prefetch. Enables or disables the Check CPU BIST Result. BSP Selection 33trikerTimer Configures the option of BSP Selection. Enables or disables the 33trikerTimer. Copyright © 2023 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NSA 7160 User Manual...
Page 93 Unlock or enables the PPIN Lock.Lock Chipset AES-NI IIO LLC Ways [14:0] (Hex) Enables or disables the AES-NI support. Configures the option of IIO LLC Ways. Copyright © 2023 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NSA 7160 User Manual...
Page 94 Processor Dfx Configuration Enters the Processor Dfx Configuration submenu. Processor CFR Configuration Enters the Processor CFR Configuration submenu. CPU Socket 0/1 Configuration Enters CPU Socket 0/1 Configuration submenu. Copyright © 2023 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NSA 7160 User Manual...
Page 95 Global PSMI Enable To enable IFS features please enable TME Enable SAF. Enables or disables the Global PSMI. Socket 0/1 Configuration Enters the Socket 0/1 Configuration submenu. Copyright © 2023 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NSA 7160 User Manual...
Page 96 Emulate core BIST features, input hex digit, 1 in each bit means this core has BIST failure. SGX Debug Print Configures the SGX Debug Print. SGX registration server Configures the SGX registration server. Copyright © 2023 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NSA 7160 User Manual...
Page 97 Enable or disable the Provision S3M CFR. Manual Commit S3M FW CFR Enable or disable the Manual Commit S3M FW CFR. Provision PUcode CFR Enable or disable the Provision PUcode CFR. Copyright © 2023 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NSA 7160 User Manual...
Page 98 Socket 0/1/2/3 CFR Revision Info Enters Socket 0/1/2/3 CFR Revision Info submenu. Socket 0/1/2/3 CFR Revision Info Display the information of Socket 0 ~ 3 CFR Revision. Copyright © 2023 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NSA 7160 User Manual...
Page 99 Configuration > CPU Socket 0/1 Configuration Disable Bitmap Provides the option to enable or disable all cores. 0 means enable all cores. FFFFFFFFFFFFFFFF means disable all cores. Copyright © 2023 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NSA 7160 User Manual...
Page 100 Enters IOAT Configuration submenu. NoSnoop Write Config Intel VT for Directed I/O (VT-d) Enables or disables the NoSnoop Write Config. Enters Intel VT for Directed I/O (VT-d) submenu. Copyright © 2023 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NSA 7160 User Manual...
Page 101 Configures the Dual CV IO Flow. Configures the PCIe Max Read Request Size. PCIE Coherent Read Full PCIe PTM Support Configures the PCIE Coherent Read Full. Configures the PCIe PTM Support. Copyright © 2023 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NSA 7160 User Manual...
Page 102 Configures the PCIe ENQCMD/ENQCMDS. Equalization Bypass To Highest Rate Enables or disables the Equalization Bypass To Highest Rate. PE3 Link Speed Control Configures the PE3 Link Speed Control. Copyright © 2023 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NSA 7160 User Manual...
Page 103 Port 0~7 Subsystem Mode Configures the Port Subsystem mode. IIO PCIe VC1 Port Bitmap Configures the IIO PCIe VC1 Port Bitmap. Sck0 RP Correctable Configures the Sck0 RP Correctable. Copyright © 2023 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NSA 7160 User Manual...
Page 104 Configures the de-emphasis control for the PCIe port. PCI-E Port Clocking Configures the PCI-E Port Clocking. Data Link Feature Exchange Enables or disables the Data Link Feature Exchange. Copyright © 2023 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NSA 7160 User Manual...
Page 105 Unsupported Request Enables or disables unsupported request reporting. SRIS Configures the SRIS. ECRC Generation Enables or disables ECRC Generation. ECRC Check Enables or disables ECRC Checking. Copyright © 2023 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NSA 7160 User Manual...
Page 106 Enables or disables link training of the PCIe port. PCI-E 10-bit Tag Support Link Speed Configures the PCI-E 10-bit Tag Support. Configures the link speed of the PCIe port. Copyright © 2023 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NSA 7160 User Manual...
Page 107 Enables or disables the Equalization Bypass to Highlight Rate. CXL Drift Buffer Enables or disables the CXL Drift buffer if there is a common reference clock. Copyright © 2023 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NSA 7160 User Manual...
Page 108 Enables or disables the DSA. Relaxed Ordering Configures the Relaxed Ordering. Enables or disables the IAX. Enables or disables the CPM. Enables or disables the HQM. Copyright © 2023 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NSA 7160 User Manual...
Page 109 Enables or disable soverwrite of PCI Access Control Services Control register Cache Allocation in PCI root ports. Enables or disables the Cache Allocation. DevTLB Invlidation Timeout Configuration Configures the DevTLB Invlidation Timeout Configuration. Copyright © 2023 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NSA 7160 User Manual...
Page 110 Enters Intel VMD for Volume Management Device on Socket 0 / Socket 1. Enable/Disable VMD Enables or disables VMD in this Stack. VMS Config for IOU 1~6 Enables or disables the VMD configuration for IOU 1~6. Copyright © 2023 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NSA 7160 User Manual...
Page 111 Enables or disables the DFX Lock Bits to remain clear. Disable BIOS Done Enables or disables the Disable BIOS Done. LTSSM Logger Configures the LTSSM Logger. Copyright © 2023 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NSA 7160 User Manual...
Page 112 Enables or disables the DINO Native Bypass. Trace Hub Allocation Flow Enables or disables the Trace Hub Allocation Flow. Socket0 / Socket1 Device Hide Menu Enters Socket0 / Socket1 Device Hide submenu. Copyright © 2023 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NSA 7160 User Manual...
Page 113 MMIO Poision control Enters MMIO Poision control submenu. Intel VT-d Disable Configures the Intel VT-d Disable. Mask Configures the Mask. Port DMI Enters Port DMI submenu. Copyright © 2023 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NSA 7160 User Manual...
Page 114 Configures the DN Tx Preset Gen3 ~ Gen5. UP Tx Preset Gen4 Configures the UP Tx Preset Gen4. Link Re-Train Enables or disables Link Re-Train if connected at degraded speed or width. Copyright © 2023 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NSA 7160 User Manual...
Page 115 Gen5 ~ Gen 3 Override mode Configures the Gen5 ~ Gen3 override mode. DN Tx Preset Gen3 ~ Gen5 Configures the DN Tx Preset Gen3 ~ Gen5. Copyright © 2023 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NSA 7160 User Manual...
Page 116 Socket Configuration > IIO Configuration > IIO DFX Configuration > Socket 0 / Socket 1, Device Hide Menu Uncore Stack0 Devhide 0 ~7 Configures the Uncore Stack0 Devhide 0 ~7. Copyright © 2023 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NSA 7160 User Manual...
Page 117 Memory Power & Thermal Configuration Enters Memory Power & Thermal Configuration submenu. Hardware PM State Control Enters Hardware PM State Control submenu. Frequency Prioritization Enters Frequency Prioritization submenu. Copyright © 2023 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NSA 7160 User Manual...
Page 118 Enables or disables AVX ICCP pre-grant level override. SpeedStep (Pstates) Enables or disables Intel ® SpeedStep technology. Energy Efficient Turbo Enables or disables the Energy Efficient Turbo. Copyright © 2023 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NSA 7160 User Manual...
Page 119 Also impacts the rate at which the frequency drops when feature disengages. Perf P-Limit Clip Configures the performance P-Limit Clip value. Copyright © 2023 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NSA 7160 User Manual...
Page 120 Native Mode Hardware chooses a P-state based on OS guidance. Out of Band Mode Hardware autonomously chooses a P-state (no OS guidance). HardwarePM Interrupt Enables or disables the HardwarePM Interrupt. Copyright © 2023 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NSA 7160 User Manual...
Page 121 SST-CP This knob controls whether SST-CP is enabled. When enabled it activates per core power budgeting. Note: HWP native mode is a pre-requisite for enabling SST-CP. Copyright © 2023 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NSA 7160 User Manual...
Page 122 Allow Monitor and MWAIT instructions, Auto maps to enable. CPU C1 auto demotion Enables or disables the CPU C1 auto demotion. CPU C1 auto undemotion Enables or disables the CPU C1 auto undemotion. Copyright © 2023 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NSA 7160 User Manual...
Page 123 Enables or disables the PC6 Persistent Memory Regulator Test Mode. Register Access Low Latency Mode Enables or disables the Regulator Test Mode Register Access Low Latency Mode. Copyright © 2023 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NSA 7160 User Manual...
Page 124 Package C State Control > Pkg C-state SA Power Management Control PCIe ILTR Override Control CPU0 SAPMCTL_CFG Enters CPU0 SAPMCTL_CFG submenu. Allows manual overrides for PCIE_ILTR_OVRD. CPU1 SAPMCTL_CFG Enters CPU0 SAPMCTL_CFG submenu. Copyright © 2023 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NSA 7160 User Manual...
Page 125 CPU0 PKGC_SA_PS_CRITERIA SetVID Decay Disable Enters CPU0 PKGC_SA_PS_CRITERIA submenu. Used by BIOS to disable SETVID Decay to enable use of VR12. CPU1 PKGC_SA_PS_CRITERIA Enters CPU0 PKGC_SA_PS_CRITERIA submenu. Copyright © 2023 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NSA 7160 User Manual...
Page 126 C_STATE_LATENCY_CONTROL_0 / 1 / 2 Configures the CPU0 Logical_ip_type. This field qualifies the validity of the value field in this register. PKGC_CRITERIA KTI Enables or disables the PKGC_CRITERIA KTI. Copyright © 2023 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NSA 7160 User Manual...
Page 127 Configures the TCC Activation Offset. PROCHOT Modes When a processor thermal sensor trips (either core), the PROCHOT# will be driven. Thermal Monitor Enables or disables the Thermal Monitor. Copyright © 2023 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NSA 7160 User Manual...
Page 128 Uncore Freq Scaling If disable, use can input Uncore Frequency. Uncore Freq RAPL Enables or disables the Uncore Freq RAPL. Energy Perf BIAS Enters Energy Perf BIAS submenu. Copyright © 2023 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NSA 7160 User Manual...
Page 129 Configures whether to allow the BIOS or OS to control the power performance tuning. Dynamic Loadline Switch Enables or disables the Dynamic Loadline Switch. Workload Configuration Configures the Workload Configuration. Copyright © 2023 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NSA 7160 User Manual...
Page 130 When enabled, overrid current limition in 1/8 A increments, By default, it's FAST_RAPL_NSTRIKE_PL2_DUTY_CYCLE value is between 25 (10%) - 64 disabled, do nothing. (25%). Lock Indication Enables or disables the Lock indication. Copyright © 2023 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NSA 7160 User Manual...
Page 131 Platform Power Balancing Enables the platform power balancing BIOS to Pcode command. Platform RAPL Limit CSR Lock Enables or disables the Platform RAPL Limit CSR Lock. Copyright © 2023 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NSA 7160 User Manual...
Page 132 Enables or disables the APCI S4. Pmax Config Positive Offset Trigger Setup Configures the Pmax Config Positive Offset. Configures the Trigger Setup. Trigger Setup Configures the Trigger Setup. Copyright © 2023 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NSA 7160 User Manual...
Page 133 Enters Memory Power Savings Advanced Options submenu. DRAM RAPL Configuration Enters DRAM RAPL Configuration submenu. Memory Thermal Enters Memory Thermal submenu. Select Temperature Refresh Value Configures the Select Temperature Refresh Value. Copyright © 2023 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NSA 7160 User Manual...
Page 134 Memory Power & Thermal Configuration > DRAM RAPL Configuration DRAM RAPL Power Limit Lock CSR This option allows unlock/lock DRAM_PLANE_POWER_LIMIT.pp_pwr_lim_ lock. Enable: Lock Disable: Unlock. Override BW_LIMIT_TF Configures the Override BW_LIMIT_TF. Copyright © 2023 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NSA 7160 User Manual...
Page 135 Socket Configuration > Advanced Power Management Configuration > Memory Power & Thermal Configuration > Memory Thermal Throtting Mode Configures Thermal Throtting Mode. MEMTRIP REPORTING Enables or disables the MEMTRIP REPORTING. Copyright © 2023 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NSA 7160 User Manual...
Page 136 Enables or disables the PKGC SREF EN. Advanced Options Data DLL Off EN Enables or disables the Data DLL Off EN. CKE Throttling Configures CKE Throttling. SREF Feature Configures SREF Feature. Copyright © 2023 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NSA 7160 User Manual...
Page 137: Server Mgmt
Power Control Policy Configures the Power Control Policy. System Event Log Enters the System Event Log submenu. Bmc self test log Enters the Bmc self test log submenu. Copyright © 2023 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NSA 7160 User Manual...
Page 138 Configures the options for logging EFI status codes. SEL Components Changes this to enable or disable event logging for error/progress codes during boot. Erase SEL Configures the options for erasing SEL. Copyright © 2023 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NSA 7160 User Manual...
Page 139 Configures the action to perform when SEL is full. IPv6 Support Enables or disables IPv6 support for LAN channel 1. VLAN Support Enables VLAN support to specify the 802.1q VLAN ID. Copyright © 2023 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NSA 7160 User Manual...
Page 140 Chapter 4: BIOS Setup Server Mgmt > View System Event Log View System Event Log Displays system event log information including date, time, and sensor type. Copyright © 2023 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NSA 7160 User Manual...
Page 141: Save & Exit
To exit the Setup utility without saving the changes, select this field then press <Enter>. You may be prompted to confirm again before exiting. You can also press <ESC> to exit without saving the changes. Copyright © 2023 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NSA 7160 User Manual...

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