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GENOAD8HM3
User Manual
Version 1.0
Published December 2022
Copyright©2022 ASRock Rack INC. All rights reserved.

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  • Page 1 GENOAD8HM3 User Manual Version 1.0 Published December 2022 Copyright©2022 ASRock Rack INC. All rights reserved.
  • Page 2 (including damages for loss of profits, loss of business, loss of data, interruption of business and the like), even if ASRock Rack has been advised of the possibility of such damages arising from any defect or error in the documentation or product.
  • Page 3 ASRock Rack follows the green design concept to design and manufacture our products, and makes sure that each stage of the product life cycle of ASRock Rack product is in line with global environmental regulations. In addition, ASRock Rack disclose the relevant in- formation based on regulation requirements.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Contents Chapter 1 Introduction Package Contents Specifications Unique Features Motherboard Layout Onboard LED Indicators I/O Panel Block Diagram Chapter 2 Installation Screw Holes Pre-installation Precautions Installing the CPU Installation of Memory Modules (DIMM) Expansion Slots (PCI Express Slots) Onboard Headers and Connectors Unit Identification purpose LED/Switch Dr.
  • Page 5 3.2.1 Mother Board Information 3.2.2 Processor Information 3.2.3 Memory Information Advanced Screen 3.3.1 CPU Configuration 3.3.2 Chipset Configuration 3.3.3 Storage Configuration 3.3.4 NVMe Configuration 3.3.5 ACPI Configuration 3.3.6 USB Configuration 3.3.7 Super IO Configuration 3.3.8 Serial Port Console Redirection 3.3.9 H/W Monitor 3.3.10 PCI Subsystem Settings 3.3.11 AMD CBS 3.3.12 AMD PBS...
  • Page 6 3.5.2 System Event Log 3.5.3 BMC Tools Event Logs Boot Screen Exit Screen Chapter 4 Software Support Download and Install Operating System Download and Install Software Drivers Contact Information Chapter 5 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Procedures Technical Support Procedures Returning Merchandise for Service...

  • Page 7: Chapter 1 Introduction

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

  • Page 8: Specifications

    1.2 Specifications GENOAD8HM3 Physical Status Form Factor Half-Width Dimension 6.6’’ x 17’’ (16.8 cm x 43.2 cm) Processor System Supports AMD EPYC9004 Processors Socket 1 Socket SP5 (SM-LGA-6096) Thermal Design 300W Power (TDP) Chipset System on Chip System Memory Capacity...
  • Page 9 System BIOS BIOS Type AMI UEFI BIOS; 256 Mb SPI Flash ROM BIOS Features ASRock Rack Instant Flash, ACPI 6.4 and abouve compliance wake up events, SMBIOS 3.5.0 and above, Plug and Play(PnP) Internal Connectors/Headers PSU Connector 3 (8-pin, ATX 12V)
  • Page 10 TPM Header 1 (13-pin, SPI) SGPIO Header SMbus Header PMbus Header IPMB Header Clear CMOS 1 (contact pads) LED Indicators Standby Power 1 (5VSB) 80 Debug Port Fan Fail LED BMC Heartbeat Support OS Microsoft® Windows® - Server 2019 (64bit) - Server 2022 (64 bit) Linux®...

  • Page 11: Unique Features

    . With this utility, press the <F6> key during the POST or the <F2> key to enter into the BIOS setup menu to access ASRock Rack Instant Flash. Just launch this tool and save the new BIOS file to the USB flash drive, floppy disk or hard drive, then updating the BIOS only in a few clicks without preparing an additional floppy diskette or other complicated flash utility.

  • Page 12: Motherboard Layout

    1.4 Motherboard Layout 16.8cm (6.6in) 8.1cm (3.2in) IPMI_LAN1 USB 3.2 Gen1 T: USB2 B: USB1 NUT110_1 NUT80_1 ASPEED AST2600 CLRMOS1 OCP1 BUZZER1 M2_2 NUT80_2 NUT110_2 CPU1 BAT1 34 33 32 31 30 27 26...
  • Page 13 GENOAD8HM3 Description Serial Port Header (COM1) Front VGA Header (FRNT_VGA) IPMI LAN LED Header (IPMI_LED1) Intelligent Platform Management Bus Header (IPMB1) PCI Express 5.0 x16 Slot (PCIE1) BMC SMBus Header (BMC_SMB1) Clear CMOS Pad (CLRMOS1) Speaker Header (SPEAKER1) Non Maskable Interrupt Button (NMI_BTN1) CM Board Standby Power Header (CM_SB_R1) M.2 Socket (M2_2) (Type 2280/22110)
  • Page 14 Description ATX 12V Power Connector (ATX12V3) ITX Auxiliary Panel Header (ITX_AUX_PANEL1) Auxiliary Panel Header (AUX_PANEL1) System Panel Header (PANEL1) Front Panel Board Header (J1) SATA SGPIO Connector (SATA_SGPIO1) SATA SGPIO Connector (SATA_SGPIO2) SATA SGPIO Connector (SATA_SGPIO3) Mini Cool Edge IO Connector (MCIO6) Mini Cool Edge IO Connector (MCIO8) Mini Cool Edge IO Connector (MCIO7) 2 x 288-pin DDR5 DIMM Slots (DDR5_K1, DDR5_H1)*...

  • Page 15: Onboard Led Indicators

    GENOAD8HM3 1.5 Onboard LED Indicators...
  • Page 16 Item Status Description BMC_LED Green BMC heartbeat LED FAN_LED1 FAN1 failed FAN_LED2 FAN2 failed FAN_LED3 FAN3 failed FAN_LED4 FAN4 failed FAN_LED5 FAN5 failed FAN_LED6 FAN6 failed FAN_LED7 FAN7 failed FAN_LED8 FAN8 failed SYS_LED1 System Fault LED SB_PWR1 Green STB PWR ready HDD_LED1 Green HDD LED...

  • Page 17: I/O Panel

    GENOAD8HM3 1.6 I/O Panel No. Description No. Description UID Switch (UID1) LAN RJ-45 Port (IPMI_LAN1)* USB 3.2 Gen1 Ports (USB3_1_2) Mini DisplayPort (VGA1) LAN Port LED Indications *There is an LED on each side of IPMI LAN port. Please refer to the table below for the LAN port LED indications.

  • Page 18: Block Diagram

    1.7 Block Diagram...

  • Page 19: Chapter 2 Installation

    GENOAD8HM3 Chapter 2 Installation This is a half form factor (17’’ x 6.6’’, 43.2 cm x 16.8 cm) motherboard. Before installing the motherboard, study the configuration of the chassis to ensure that the motherboard fits into it. Make sure to unplug the power cord before installing or removing the motherboard. Failure to do so may cause physical injuries to you and damages to motherboard components.

  • Page 20: Installing The Cpu

    2.3 Installing the CPU 1. Before inserting the CPU into the socket, please check if the PnP cap is on the socket, if the CPU surface is unclean, or if there are any bent pins in the socket. Do not force to insert the CPU into the socket if above situation is found.
  • Page 21 GENOAD8HM3...
  • Page 22 Carr ier Frame with CPU Rail Frame Please make sure that the carrier frame with CPU is closely attached to the rail frame while inserting it. Install the carrier frame with CPU. Don’t separate them.
  • Page 23 GENOAD8HM3...
  • Page 24 Set your torque wrench to 1.54 in-lb. One fourth a turn each time. Tighten the screws in a sequential order 1 > 2 > 3 > 4 > 5 > 6. Loosen the screws in a reverse order. 10-4 10-2 10-5 10-6 10-1...

  • Page 25: Installation Of Memory Modules (Dimm)

    GENOAD8HM3 2.4 Installation of Memory Modules (DIMM) This motherboard provides eight 288-pin DDR5 (Double Data Rate 5) DIMM slots in two groups, and supports Single Channel Memory Technology. CPU1 1 DIMM 2 DIMMS 4 DIMMS 8 DIMMS 1. It is not allowed to install a DDR, DDR2 or DDR3 memory module into a DDR4 slot;...
  • Page 26 The DIMM only fits in one correct orientation. It will cause permanent damage to the motherboard and the DIMM if forcing the DIMM into the slot at incorrect orientation.

  • Page 27: Expansion Slots (Pci Express Slots)

    GENOAD8HM3 2.5 Expansion Slots (PCI Express Slots) There are 3 PCI Express slots on this motherboard. PCIE slots: PCIE1 (PCIE 5.0 x16 slot, from CPU1) is used for PCI Express x16 lane width cards. PCIE2 (PCIE 5.0 x16 slot, from CPU) is used for PCI Express x16 lane width cards.

  • Page 28: Onboard Headers And Connectors

    2.6 Onboard Headers and Connectors Onboard headers and connectors are NOT jumpers. Do NOT place jumper caps over these headers and connectors. Placing jumper caps over the headers and connectors will cause permanent damage to the motherboard. System Panel Header Connect the power switch, HDLED+ PLED+...
  • Page 29 GENOAD8HM3 Auxiliary Panel Header This header supports multiple (18-pin AUX_PANEL1) functions on the front panel, (see p.6, No. 37) including the front panel SMB, internet status indicator and chassis intrusion pin. A. Front panel SMBus connecting pin (6-1 pin FPSMB) This header allows user to connect SMBus (System Management Bus) equipment.
  • Page 30 Front VGA Header Please connect either end (15-pin FRNT_VGA1) of VGA_2X8 cable to VGA (see p.6, No. 2) header. OCuLink Connector Please connect PCIE SSDs to (OCU1) the connector. (see p.6, No. 49) O CU1 USB 3.2 Gen1 Header Besides two default USB 3.2 Dummy IntA_PA_D+ (19-pin USB3_3_4)
  • Page 31 FAN_VOLTAGE (see p.6, No. 27) please connect it to Pin 1-3. (6-pin FAN3) *For more details, please refer to the Cooler QVL list on the ASRock Rack (see p.6, No. 28) website. (6-pin FAN4) (see p.6, No. 29) (6-pin FAN5) (see p.6, No.
  • Page 32 Intelligent Platform This 4-pin connector is No connect IPMB_SCL Management Bus Header used to provide a cabled IPMB_SDA (4-pin IPMB1) base-board or front panel (see p.6, No. 4) connection for value added features and 3rd-party add- in cards, such as Emergency Management cards, that provide management features using the IPMB.
  • Page 33 GENOAD8HM3 Backplane PCI Express This header is used for the hot Hot-Plug Connector plug feature of HDDs on the CPU_HP_SCL (5-pin CPU1_HSBP1) backplane. CPU_HP_SDA P0_HP_ALERT_L (see p.6, No. 20) Clear CMOS Pad CLRMOS1 allows user to (CLRMOS1) clear the data in CMOS. To (see p.6, No.
  • Page 34 MCIO1 Pin Definition Defeinition Pin Defeinition P0_RX_DN0 P0_TX_DN0 P0_RX_DP0 P0_TX_DP0 P0_RX_DN1 P0_TX_DN1 P0_RX_DP1 P0_TX_DP1 SCL1 WAKE_N SDA1 PERST_BUF1_N PRSNT1_N P0_RX_DN2 P0_TX_DN2 P0_RX_DP2 P0_TX_DP2 P0_RX_DN3 P0_TX_DN3 P0_RX_DP3 P0_TX_DP3 P0_RX_DN4 P0_TX_DN4 P0_RX_DP4 P0_TX_DP4 P0_RX_DN5 P0_TX_DN5 P0_RX_DP5 P0_TX_DP5 SCL2 SDA2 PERST_BUF2_N PRSNT2_N P0_RX_DN6 P0_TX_DN6 P0_RX_DP6 P0_TX_DP6...
  • Page 35 GENOAD8HM3 MCIO2 Pin Definition Defeinition Pin Defeinition P0_RX_DN8 P0_TX_DN8 P0_RX_DP8 P0_TX_DP8 P0_RX_DN9 P0_TX_DN9 P0_RX_DP9 P0_TX_DP9 SCL1 WAKE_N SDA1 PERST_BUF1_N PRSNT1_N P0_RX_DN10 P0_TX_DN10 P0_RX_DP10 P0_TX_DP10 P0_RX_DN11 P0_TX_DN11 P0_RX_DP11 P0_TX_DP11 P0_RX_DN12 P0_TX_DN12 P0_RX_DP12 P0_TX_DP12 P0_RX_DN13 P0_TX_DN13 P0_RX_DP13 P0_TX_DP13 SCL2 SDA2 PERST_BUF2_N PRSNT2_N...
  • Page 36 MCIO3 Pin Definition Defeinition Pin Defeinition P1_RX_DP0 P1_TX_DP0 P1_RX_DN0 P1_TX_DN0 P1_RX_DP1 P1_TX_DP1 P1_RX_DN1 P1_TX_DN1 SCL1 WAKE_N SDA1 PERST_BUF1_N PRSNT1_N P1_RX_DP2 P1_TX_DP2 P1_RX_DN2 P1_TX_DN2 P1_RX_DP3 P1_TX_DP3 P1_RX_DN3 P1_TX_DN3 P1_RX_DP4 P1_TX_DP4 P1_RX_DN4 P1_TX_DN4 P1_RX_DP5 P1_TX_DP5 P1_RX_DN5 P1_TX_DN5 SCL2 SDA2 PERST_BUF2_N PRSNT2_N P1_RX_DP6 P1_TX_DP6 P1_RX_DN6 P1_TX_DN6...
  • Page 37 GENOAD8HM3 MCIO4 Pin Definition Defeinition Pin Defeinition P1_RX_DP15 P1_TX_DP15 P1_RX_DN15 P1_TX_DN15 P1_RX_DP14 P1_TX_DP14 P1_RX_DN14 P1_TX_DN14 SCL1 WAKE_N SDA1 PERST_BUF1_N PRSNT1_N P1_RX_DP13 P1_TX_DP13 P1_RX_DN13 P1_TX_DN13 P1_RX_DP12 P1_TX_DP12 P1_RX_DN12 P1_TX_DN12 P1_RX_DP11 P1_TX_DP11 P1_RX_DN11 P1_TX_DN11 P1_RX_DP10 P1_TX_DP10 P1_RX_DN10 P1_TX_DN10 SCL2 SDA2 PERST_BUF2_N PRSNT2_N...
  • Page 38 MCIO5 Pin Definition Defeinition Pin Defeinition P3_RX_DP7 P3_TX_DP7 P3_RX_DN7 P3_TX_DN7 P3_RX_DP6 P3_TX_DP6 P3_RX_DN6 P3_TX_DN6 SCL1 WAKE_N SDA1 PERST_BUF1_N PRSNT1_N P3_RX_DP5 P3_TX_DP5 P3_RX_DN5 P3_TX_DN5 P3_RX_DP4 P3_TX_DP4 P3_RX_DN4 P3_TX_DN4 P3_RX_DP3 P3_TX_DP3 P3_RX_DN3 P3_TX_DN3 P3_RX_DP2 P3_TX_DP2 P3_RX_DN2 P3_TX_DN2 SCL2 SDA2 PERST_BUF2_N PRSNT2_N P3_RX_DP1 P3_TX_DP1 P3_RX_DN1 P3_TX_DN1...
  • Page 39 GENOAD8HM3 MCIO6 Pin Definition Defeinition Pin Defeinition P3_RX_DP8 P3_TX_DP8 P3_RX_DN8 P3_TX_DN8 P3_RX_DP9 P3_TX_DP9 P3_RX_DN9 P3_TX_DN9 SCL1 WAKE_N SDA1 PERST_BUF1_N PRSNT1_N P3_RX_DP10 P3_TX_DP10 P3_RX_DN10 P3_TX_DN10 P3_RX_DP11 P3_TX_DP11 P3_RX_DN11 P3_TX_DN11 P3_RX_DP12 P3_TX_DP12 P3_RX_DN12 P3_TX_DN12 P3_RX_DP13 P3_TX_DP13 P3_RX_DN13 P3_TX_DN13 SCL2 SDA2 PERST_BUF2_N PRSNT2_N...
  • Page 40 MCIO7 Pin Definition Defeinition Pin Defeinition P2_RX_DN0 P2_TX_DN0 P2 _ RX_DP0 P2_TX_DP0 P2_RX_DN1 P2_TX_DN1 P2_RX_DP1 P2_TX_DP1 SCL1 WAKE_N SDA1 PERST_BUF1_N PRSNT1_N P2_RX_DN2 P2_TX_DN2 P2_RX_DP2 P2_TX_DP2 P2_RX_DN3 P2_TX_DN3 P2_RX_DP3 P2_TX_DP3 P2_RX_DN4 P2_TX_DN4 P2_RX_DP4 P2_TX_DP4 P2_RX_DN5 P2_TX_DN5 P2_RX_DP5 P2_TX_DP5 SCL2 SDA2 PERST_BUF2_N PRSNT2_N P2_RX_DN6 P2_TX_DN6...
  • Page 41 GENOAD8HM3 MCIO9 Pin Definition Defeinition Pin Defeinition P2_RX_DN8 P2_TX_DN8 P2_RX_DP8 P2_TX_DP8 P2_RX_DN9 P2_TX_DN9 P2_RX_DP9 P2_TX_DP9 SCL1 WAKE_N SDA1 PERST_BUF1_N PRSNT1_N P2_RX_DN10 P2_TX_DN10 P2_RX_DP10 P2_TX_DP10 P2_RX_DN11 P2_TX_DN11 P2_RX_DP11 P2_TX_DP11 P2_RX_DN12 P2_TX_DN12 P2_RX_DP12 P2_TX_DP12 P2_RX_DN13 P2_TX_DN13 P2_RX_DP13 P2_TX_DP13 SCL2 SDA2 PERST_BUF2_N PRSNT2_N...

  • Page 42: Unit Identification Purpose Led/Switch

    2.7 Unit Identification purpose LED/Switch With the UID button, it is able to locate the server that is working on from behind a rack of servers. Unit Identification When the UID button on the purpose LED/Switch front or rear panel is pressed, (UID1) the front/rear UID blue LED indicator will be truned on.

  • Page 43: Dr. Debug

    GENOAD8HM3 2.8 Dr. Debug Dr. Debug is used to provide code information, which makes troubleshooting even easier. Please see the diagrams below for reading the Dr. Debug codes. Code Description 0x10 PEI_CORE_STARTED 0x11 PEI_CAR_CPU_INIT 0x15 PEI_CAR_NB_INIT 0x19 PEI_CAR_SB_INIT 0x31 PEI_MEMORY_INSTALLED...
  • Page 44 0x63 DXE_CPU_INIT 0x68 DXE_NB_HB_INIT 0x69 DXE_NB_INIT 0x6A DXE_NB_SMM_INIT 0x70 DXE_SB_INIT 0x71 DXE_SB_SMM_INIT 0x72 DXE_SB_DEVICES_INIT 0x78 DXE_ACPI_INIT 0x79 DXE_CSM_INIT 0x90 DXE_BDS_STARTED 0x91 DXE_BDS_CONNECT_DRIVERS 0x92 DXE_PCI_BUS_BEGIN 0x93 DXE_PCI_BUS_HPC_INIT 0x94 DXE_PCI_BUS_ENUM 0x95 DXE_PCI_BUS_REQUEST_RESOURCES 0x96 DXE_PCI_BUS_ASSIGN_RESOURCES 0x97 DXE_CON_OUT_CONNECT 0x98 DXE_CON_IN_CONNECT...
  • Page 45 GENOAD8HM3 0x99 DXE_SIO_INIT 0x9A DXE_USB_BEGIN 0x9B DXE_USB_RESET 0x9C DXE_USB_DETECT 0x9D DXE_USB_ENABLE 0xA0 DXE_IDE_BEGIN 0xA1 DXE_IDE_RESET 0xA2 DXE_IDE_DETECT 0xA3 DXE_IDE_ENABLE 0xA4 DXE_SCSI_BEGIN 0xA5 DXE_SCSI_RESET 0xA6 DXE_SCSI_DETECT 0xA7 DXE_SCSI_ENABLE 0xA8 DXE_SETUP_VERIFYING_PASSWORD 0xA9 DXE_SETUP_START 0xAB DXE_SETUP_INPUT_WAIT 0xAD DXE_READY_TO_BOOT 0xAE DXE_LEGACY_BOOT...
  • Page 46 0xAF DXE_EXIT_BOOT_SERVICES 0xB0 RT_SET_VIRTUAL_ADDRESS_MAP_BEGIN 0xB1 RT_SET_VIRTUAL_ADDRESS_MAP_END 0xB2 DXE_LEGACY_OPROM_INIT 0xB3 DXE_RESET_SYSTEM 0xB4 DXE_USB_HOTPLUG 0xB5 DXE_PCI_BUS_HOTPLUG 0xB6 DXE_NVRAM_CLEANUP 0xB7 DXE_CONFIGURATION_RESET 0xF0 PEI_RECOVERY_AUTO 0xF1 PEI_RECOVERY_USER 0xF2 PEI_RECOVERY_STARTED 0xF3 PEI_RECOVERY_CAPSULE_FOUND 0xF4 PEI_RECOVERY_CAPSULE_LOADED 0xE0 PEI_S3_STARTED 0xE1 PEI_S3_BOOT_SCRIPT 0xE2 PEI_S3_VIDEO_REPOST...
  • Page 47 GENOAD8HM3 0xE3 PEI_S3_OS_WAKE 0x50 PEI_MEMORY_INVALID_TYPE 0x53 PEI_MEMORY_NOT_DETECTED 0x55 PEI_MEMORY_NOT_INSTALLED 0x57 PEI_CPU_MISMATCH 0x58 PEI_CPU_SELF_TEST_FAILED 0x59 PEI_CPU_NO_MICROCODE 0x5A PEI_CPU_ERROR 0x5B PEI_RESET_NOT_AVAILABLE 0xD0 DXE_CPU_ERROR 0xD1 DXE_NB_ERROR 0xD2 DXE_SB_ERROR 0xD3 DXE_ARCH_PROTOCOL_NOT_AVAILABLE 0xD4 DXE_PCI_BUS_OUT_OF_RESOURCES 0xD5 DXE_LEGACY_OPROM_NO_SPACE 0xD6 DXE_NO_CON_OUT 0xD7 DXE_NO_CON_IN...
  • Page 48 0xD8 DXE_INVALID_PASSWORD 0xD9 DXE_BOOT_OPTION_LOAD_ERROR 0xDA DXE_BOOT_OPTION_FAILED 0xDB DXE_FLASH_UPDATE_FAILED 0xDC DXE_RESET_NOT_AVAILABLE 0xE8 PEI_MEMORY_S3_RESUME_FAILED 0xE9 PEI_S3_RESUME_PPI_NOT_FOUND 0xEA PEI_S3_BOOT_SCRIPT_ERROR 0xEB PEI_S3_OS_WAKE_ERROR...

  • Page 49: Ssd Module Installation Guide

    GENOAD8HM3 2.9 M.2 SSD Module Installation Guide The M.2 Socket (M2_2, Key M) supports type 2280/22110 M.2 SATA3 6.0 Gb/s module or PCI Express module up to Gen4 x4 (16GT/s x4). Installing the M.2 SSD Module Step 1 Prepare a M.2 SSD module and the screw.
  • Page 50 Step 3 Move the standoff based on the module type and length. Skip Step 3 and 4 and go straight to Step 5 if using the default nut. Otherwise, release the standoff by hand. Step 4 Peel off the yellow protective film on the nut to be used.

  • Page 51: Chapter 3 Uefi Setup Utility

    GENOAD8HM3 Chapter 3 UEFI Setup Utility 3.1 Introduction This section explains how to use the UEFI SETUP UTILITY to configure the system. The UEFI chip on the motherboard stores the UEFI SETUP UTILITY. Run the UEFI SETUP UTILITY when starting up the computer. Please press <F2> or <Del> during the Power- On-Self-Test (POST) to enter the UEFI SETUP UTILITY;...

  • Page 52: Navigation Keys

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

  • Page 53: Main Screen

    GENOAD8HM3 3.2 Main Screen Once entering the UEFI SETUP UTILITY, the Main screen will appear and display the system overview. The Main screen provides system overview information and allows user to set the system time and date.

  • Page 54: Mother Board Information

    3.2.1 Mother Board Information Press <Enter> to view the information of the motheboard. 3.2.2 Processor Information Press <Enter> to view the information of the processor.

  • Page 55: Memory Information

    GENOAD8HM3 3.2.3 Memory Information Press <Enter> to view the information of the memory.

  • Page 56: Advanced Screen

    3.3 Advanced Screen In this section, set the configurations for the following items: CPU Configuration, Chipset Configuration, Storage Configuration, NVMe Configuration, ACPI Configuration, USB Configuration, Super IO Configuration, Serial Port Console Redirection, H/W Monitor, PCI Subsystem Settings, AMD CBS, AMD PBS, PSP Firmware Versions, Network Stack Configuration, Tls Auth Configuration and Instant Flash.

  • Page 57: Cpu Configuration

    GENOAD8HM3 3.3.1 CPU Configuration SVM Mode Enable or disable CPU Virtualization.

  • Page 58: Chipset Configuration

    3.3.2 Chipset Configuration Onboard VGA Configure Onboard VGA. MCIO1/MCIO2 Mode Selection Configure MCIO1/MCIO2 Mode selection. AMD PCIE Link Width Configure AMD PCIE Link Width. PCIE1 Link Width Select this item to configure PCIE1 Link Width. The default value is [x16]. PCIE2 Link Width Select this item to configure PCIE2 Link Width.
  • Page 59 GENOAD8HM3 MCIO6/MCIO5 Link Width Select this item to configure MCIO6/MCIO5 Link Width. The default value is [x4x4/x4x4]. MCIO8/MCIO7 Link Width Select this item to configure MCIO8/MCIO7 Link Width. The default value is [x4x4/x4x4]. AMD PCIE Link Speed Configure PCIE Link Speed.

  • Page 60: Storage Configuration

    3.3.3 Storage Configuration SATA Hot Plug Use this item to enable or disable the SATA Hot Plug Function.

  • Page 61: Nvme Configuration

    GENOAD8HM3 3.3.4 NVMe Configuration The NVMe Configuration displays the NVMe Driver and Device information. Launch NVMe driver Use this item to enable or disable launch NVMe driver.

  • Page 62: Acpi Configuration

    3.3.5 ACPI Configuration PCIE Devices Power On Allow the system to be waked up by a PCIE device and enable wake on LAN. Ring-In Power On Allow the system to be waked up by onboard COM port modem Ring-In Signals. RTC Alarm Power On Allow the system to be waked up by real time clock alarm.

  • Page 63: Usb Configuration

    GENOAD8HM3 3.3.6 USB Configuration This displays the USB Controllers and Devices information.

  • Page 64: Super Io Configuration

    3.3.7 Super IO Configuration Serial Port 1 Configuration Use this item to set parameters of COM1. Serial Port Use this item to enable or disable the Serial Port (COM). Change Settings Use this item to select an optimal setting for Super IO Device. SOL Configuration Use this item to set parameters of SOL.

  • Page 65: Serial Port Console Redirection

    GENOAD8HM3 3.3.8 Serial Port Console Redirection COM1 / SOL Console Redirection Use this item to enable or disable Console Redirection. Set this item to Enabled to select a COM Port to be used for Console Redirection. Console Redirection Settings Use this option to configure Console Redirection Settings, and specify how the computer and host computer to which are connected exchange information.
  • Page 66 Bits Per Second Use this item to select the serial port transmission speed. The speed used in the host computer and the client computer must be the same. Long or noisy lines may require lower transmission speed. The options include [9600], [19200], [38400], [57600] and [115200]. Data Bits Use this item to set the data transmission size.
  • Page 67 GENOAD8HM3 Out-of-Band Mgmt Port Microsof t Windows Emergency Management Services (EMS) allows for remote management of a Windows Server OS through a serial port. Terminal Type EMS Use this item to select the preferred terminal emulation type for out-of-band management.

  • Page 68: H/W Monitor

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

  • Page 69: Pci Subsystem Settings

    GENOAD8HM3 3.3.10 PCI Subsystem Settings Re-Size BAR Support Enable or disable this item to Re-Size BAR supported upon the sysem has resizable BAR capable PCIe Devices. SR-IOV Support If system has SR-IOV capable PCIe Devices, this option Enables or Disables Single Root IO...

  • Page 70: Amd Cbs

    3.3.11 AMD CBS CPU Common Options Use this item to configure CPU Common options. DF Common Options Use this item to configure DF Common options. UMC Common Options Use this item to configure UMC Common options. NBIO Common Options Use this item to configure NBIO Common options. FCH Common Options Use this item to configure FCH Common options.

  • Page 71: Amd Pbs

    GENOAD8HM3 3.3.12 AMD PBS Use this item to configure AMD CPM RAS related settings. RAS Periodic SMI Control Use this to enable or disable Periodic SMI for polling [MCA Threshold] error. SMI Threshold This limits the number of [MCA Threshold and Deferred Error SMI source] per a unit time.
  • Page 72 PCIe UnCorr GHES Notify Type This specifies the notification type for PCIe uncorrected errors. PCIe Root Port Corr Err Mask Reg Use this to initialize the PCIe AER corrected error mask register of root port. PCIe Root Port UnCorr Err Mask Reg Use this to initialize the PCIe AER uncorrected error mask register of root port.

  • Page 73: Psp Firmware Versions

    GENOAD8HM3 3.3.13 PSP Firmware Versions The PSP Firmware Verions displays the version information of ABL, PSP BootLoader, SMU FW, SEV FW, PHY FW, MPIO FW, TF MPDMA FW, PM MPDMA FW, GMI FW, RIB FW, SEC FW, PMU FW, EMCR FW and uCode B1.

  • Page 74: Network Stack Configuration

    3.3.14 Network Stack Configuration Network Stack Use this item to enable or disable UEFI Network Stack. IPv4 PXE Support Use this to enable or disable IPv4 PXE boot support. If disabled, IPv4 PXE boot support will not be available. IPv4 HTTP Support Use this to enable or disable IPv4 HTTP boot support.
  • Page 75 GENOAD8HM3 Media detect count Number of times the presence of media will be checked. Use either +/- or numeric keys to set the value.

  • Page 76: Tls Auth Configuration

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

  • Page 77: Instant Flash

    GENOAD8HM3 3.3.16 Instant Flash Instant Flash is a UEFI flash utility embedded in Flash ROM. This convenient UEFI up- datetool allows user to update system UEFI without entering operating systems first like MSDOS or Windows®. Just save the new UEFI file to the USB flash drive, floppy disk or hard drive and launch this tool, then update the UEFI only in a few clicks without prepar- ing an additional floppy diskette or other complicated flash utility.

  • Page 78: Security

    3.4 Security This section allows user to set or change the supervisor/user password for the system. For the user password item is allowed user to clear it. Supervisor Password Set or change the password for the administrator account. Only the administrator has authority to change the settings in the UEFI Setup Utility.
  • Page 79 GENOAD8HM3 Install Default Secure Boot Keys Please install default secure boot keys if it’s the first time to use secure boot. Clear Secure Boot Keys This force system to setup Mode-Clear all Secure Boot Variables. Change takes effect after reboot.

  • Page 80: Key Management

    3.4.1 Key Management In this section, expert users can modify Secure Boot Policy variables without full authenti- cation. Factory Key Provision Install factory default Secure Boot keys after the platform reset and while the System is in Setup mode. Install Default Secure Boot Keys Please install default secure boot keys if it’s the first time to use secure boot.
  • Page 81 GENOAD8HM3 Platform Key (PK) Enroll Factory Defaults or load certificates from a file: 1. Public Key Certificate in: a) EFI_SIGNATURE_LIST b) EFI_CERT_X509 (DER) c) EFI_CERT_RSA2048 (bin) d) EFI_CERT_SHAXXX 2. Authenticated UEFI Variable 3. EFI PE/COFF Image(SHA256) Key Source: Factory, External, Mixed...
  • Page 82 2. Authenticated UEFI Variable 3. EFI PE/COFF Image(SHA256) Key Source: Factory, External, Mixed Forbidden Signatures (dbx) Enroll Factory Defaults or load certificates from a file: 1. Public Key Certificate in: a) EFI_SIGNATURE_LIST b) EFI_CERT_X509 (DER) c) EFI_CERT_RSA2048 (bin) d) EFI_CERT_SHAXXX 2.
  • Page 83 GENOAD8HM3 b) EFI_CERT_X509 (DER) c) EFI_CERT_RSA2048 (bin) d) EFI_CERT_SHAXXX 2. Authenticated UEFI Variable 3. EFI PE/COFF Image(SHA256) Key Source: Factory, External, Mixed...

  • Page 84: Server Mgmt

    3.5 Server Mgmt Wait For BMC Wait For BMC response for specified time out. BMC starts at the same time when BIOS starts during AC power ON. It takes around 255 seconds to initialize Host to BMC interfaces. FRB-2 Timer Use this item to enable or disable FRB-2 timer (POST timer) FRB-2 Timer Timeout Use this to define the FRB-2 Time Expiration between 1 to 30 value.
  • Page 85 GENOAD8HM3 OS Wtd Timer Policy Configure how the system should respond if the OS Boot Watchdog Timer expires. If the OS Boot Watchdog Timer is disabled, this item is not available. BMC Network Configuration Use this to configure BMC network parameters.

  • Page 86: Bmc Network Configuration

    3.5.1 BMC Network Configuration Bonding Setting Select this item to enabled or disabled bonding. Please enable all lan channel first when want to enable bonding. Lan channel (Failover) Manual Setting IPMI LAN If [No] is selected, the IP address is assigned by DHCP. If using a static IP address, toggle to [Yes], and the changes take effect after the system reboots.
  • Page 87 GENOAD8HM3 The default login information for the IPMI web interface is: Username: admin Password: admin For more instructions on how to set up remote control environment and use the IPMI man- agement platform, please refer to the IPMI Configuration User Guide or go to the Support website at: http://www.asrockrack.com/support/faq.asp...

  • Page 88: System Event Log

    3.5.2 System Event Log SEL Components Change this to enable or disable event logging for error/progress codes during boot. Erase SEL Use this to choose options for earsing SEL. When SEL is Full Use this to choose options for reactions to a full SEL. Log EFI Status Codes Use this item to disable the logging of EFI Status Codes or log only error code or only progress code or both.

  • Page 89: Bmc Tools

    GENOAD8HM3 3.5.3 BMC Tools KCS Control Select this KCS interface state after POST end. If [Enabled] us selected, the BMC will remain KCS interface after POST stage. If [Disabled] is selected, the BMC will disable KCS interface after POST stage Restore AC Power Loss This allows user to set the power state after an unexpected AC/power loss.

  • Page 90: Event Logs

    3.6 Event Logs Change Smbios Event Log Settings Use this item to configure the Smbios Event Log Settings. When entering the item, the screen displays following sub-items: Smbios Event Log Use this item to enable or disable all features of the SMBIOS Event Logging during system boot.
  • Page 91 GENOAD8HM3 Log EFI Status Code Enable or disable the logging of EFI Status Codes as OEM reserved type E0 (if not already converted to legacy). Convert EFI Status Codes to Standard Smbios Type Enable or disable the converting of EFI Status Codes to Standard Smbios Types (Not all may be translated).

  • Page 92: Boot Screen

    3.7 Boot Screen In this section, it will display the available devices on the system for configuring the boot settings and the boot priority. Boot Option #1/#2/#3/#4/#5/#6 Use this to set the system boot order. UEFI Application Boot Priorities Specifies the Boot Device Priority sequence from available UEFI Application. Setup Prompt Timeout Configure the number of seconds to wait for the UEFI setup utility.

  • Page 93: Exit Screen

    GENOAD8HM3 3.8 Exit Screen Save Changes and Exit When selecting this option, the following message “Save configuration changes and exit setup?” will pop-out. Press <F10> key or select [Yes] to save the changes and exit the UEFI SETUP UTILITY. Discard Changes and Exit When selecting this option, the following message “Discard changes and exit setup?”...

  • Page 94: Chapter 4 Software Support

    Please download the operating system from the OS manufacturer. Please refer to the OS documentation for more instructions. * Please download the Intel® SATA Floppy Image driver from the ASRock Rack’s website (www.asrockrack.com) to the USB drive while installing OS in SATA RAID mode.

  • Page 95: Chapter 5 Troubleshooting

    GENOAD8HM3 Chapter 5 Troubleshooting 5.1 Troubleshooting Procedures Follow the procedures below to troubleshoot the system. Always unplug the power cord before adding, removing or changing any hardware components. Failure to do so may cause physical injuries and damages to motherboard components.
  • Page 96 1. Verify if the battery on the motherboard provides ~3VDC. Install a new battery if it does not. 2. Confirm whether the power supply provides adaquate and stable power. Other problems... 1. Try searching keywords related to the related problem on ASRock Rack’s FAQ page: http://www.asrockrack.com/support...

  • Page 97: Technical Support Procedures

    GENOAD8HM3 5.2 Technical Support Procedures If the problems are still unsolved, please contact ASRock Rack’s technical support with the following information: 1. Contact information 2. Model name, BIOS version and problem type. 3. System configuration. 4. Problem description. Contact ASRock Rack’s technical support at: http://www.asrockrack.com/support/tsd.asp...
  • Page 98 Contact Information If it needs to contact ASRock Rack or want to know more about ASRock Rack, you’re welcome to visit ASRock Rack’s website at http://www.asrockrack.com; or contact the dealer for further information. For technical questions, please submit a support request form at https://event.asrockrack.com/tsd.asp...

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