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USER'S MANUAL
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  • Page 1 X13DEG-PVC USER'S MANUAL Revision 1.0...
  • Page 2 State of California, USA. The State of California, County of Santa Clara shall be the exclusive venue for the resolution of any such disputes. Supermicro's total liability for all claims will not exceed the price paid for the hardware product.
  • Page 3 (UPIs) and a Thermal Design Power (TDP) of up to 350 W. Built with the Intel C741 chipset, the X13DEG-PVC supports up to 8 TB of 3DS RDIMM/RDIMM DDR5 ECC memory with speeds of up to 5600 MT/s (1DPC) in 32 DIMM slots. This motherboard features superior I/O expandability and flexibility, including twenty PCIe 5.0 x8 MCIO connectors, two SlimSAS...
  • Page 4 Super X13DEG-PVC User's Manual Conventions Used in the Manual Special attention should be given to the following symbols for proper installation and to prevent damage done to the components or injury to yourself: Important: Important information given to ensure proper system installation or to relay safety precautions.
  • Page 5 San Jose, CA 95131 U.S.A. Tel: +1 (408) 503-8000 Fax: +1 (408) 503-8008 Email: marketing@supermicro.com (General Information) Sales-USA@supermicro.com (Sales Inquiries) Government_Sales-USA@supermicro.com (Gov. Sales Inquiries) support@supermicro.com (Technical Support) RMA@supermicro.com (RMA Support) Webmaster@supermicro.com (Webmaster) Website: www.supermicro.com Europe Address: Super Micro Computer B.V.

  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    Super X13DEG-PVC User's Manual Table of Contents Chapter 1 Introduction 1.1 Overview ..........................8 1.2 Processor and Chipset Support ..................18 1.3 Special Features ........................19 1.4 System Health Monitoring ....................19 1.5 ACPI Features ........................20 1.6 Power Supply ........................20 1.7 System Reboot ........................20 Chapter 2 Installation 2.1 Static-Sensitive Devices .....................21...
  • Page 7 Preface 4.7 Boot ..........................170 4.8 Save & Exit ........................172 Appendix A BIOS POST Codes A.1 BIOS POST Codes ......................174 Appendix B Software B.1 Microsoft Windows OS Installation ...................175 B.2 Driver Installation ......................177 B.3 BMC ..........................178 B.4 Logging into the BMC (Baseboard Management Controller) ...........178 Appendix C Standardized Warning Statements...

  • Page 8: Chapter 1 Introduction

    1.1 Overview Congratulations on purchasing your computer motherboard from an industry leader. Supermicro motherboards are designed to provide you with the highest standards in quality and performance. This chapter provides detailed information on the components installed on your system board and the features supported by your system.
  • Page 9 Chapter 1: Introduction X13DEG-PVC Motherboard Image Note: All graphics shown in this manual were based upon the latest PCB revision available at the time of publication of the manual. The motherboard you received may or may not look exactly the same as the graphics shown in this manual.
  • Page 10 Super X13DEG-PVC User's Manual X13DEG-PVC Motherboard Layout (not drawn to scale) MH14 LEDBMC JNCSIBF3 PCIE 3.0 x2 PCIE 3.0 x2 M.2-P2 M.2-P1 PSU1 PSU4 JM2_2 JM2_1 JPW1 JPW4 JNCSI1 BATTERY GPU-PWR15 GPU-PWR17 GPU-PWR19 GPU-PWR3 GPU-PWR5 GPU-PWR1 MH13 JFP2 JPW26 GPU-PWR6...
  • Page 11 JSYSID1 JIPMB1 P2-PCIE1A JPW22 STBY_PWR FAN9 JPW_STBY1 MH10 P2-PCIE1B JSYSID2 FAN9 JPW24 BP-PWR1 MH15 MH17 JBT1 P1-PCIE3B JPW21 X13DEG-PVC MAC CODE LED7 LED4 FAN10 FAN10 P1-PCIE3A REV:1.01 DESIGNED IN USA P2-PCIE2A P1-PCIE2B P2-PCIE2B JPMB_FAN1 P2-PCIE3A P1-PCIE2A P2-PCIE3B P1-PCIE1B LED4 P1-PCIE1A...
  • Page 12 Super X13DEG-PVC User's Manual Quick Reference Table Jumper Description Default Setting JBT1 CMOS Clear Open (Normal) JVRM1 BMC I²C/SCL to VRM Pins 1-2 (Closed) JVRM2 BMC I²C/SDA to VRM Pins 1-2 (Closed) Description Status LED4, LED7 M.2 Activity LED Blinking Green: Device Working...
  • Page 13 Power Supply Connectors for system power PSU4 (JPW4) STBY_PWR (JPW_STBY1) Standby Power Connector Note: For details on how to configure Network Interface Card (NIC) settings, please refer to the Network Interface Card Configuration User's Guide posted on our website under the link: https://www.supermicro.com/support/manuals/.
  • Page 14 Super X13DEG-PVC User's Manual Memory Slots This motherboard supports up to 8TB of DDR5 memory in 32 DIMM slots. Please refer to the layout below for the locations of DIMM slots. DIMM Slots Supported by CPU1 DIMM Slots Supported by CPU2...
  • Page 15 DIMM slots Note: Memory speed and capacity support depends on the processor. DIMM Size • Up to 256GB at P12V Note: For the latest CPU/memory updates, please refer to our website at https://www.supermicro.com/products/ motherboard. Chipset • Intel C741 Expansion Slots •...
  • Page 16 Note 1: The CPU maximum TDP is subject to chassis and heatsink cooling restrictions. For proper thermal management, please check the chassis and heatsink specifications. Note 2: For BMC configuration instructions, please refer to the Embedded BMC Con- figuration User's Guide available at https://www.supermicro.com/support/manuals/.
  • Page 17 Chapter 1: Introduction X13DEG-PVC CPU2-A1 CPU2-B1 CPU2-C1 CPU2-D1 CPU1-D1 CPU1-C1 CPU1-B1 CPU1-A1 VR14 VR14 8 PHASE 8 PHASE CPU1 CPU2 DDR5 DDR5 CPU1-H1 CPU1-G1 CPU1-F1 CPU1-E1 CPU2-E1 CPU2-F1 CPU2-G1 CPU2-H1 PECI:30 PECI:31 DMI3 PCI-E X16 G5 MCIO PCI-E X16 G5...

  • Page 18: Processor And Chipset Support

    1.2 Processor and Chipset Support Built upon the functionality and capability of the 5th/4th Gen. Intel Xeon Scalable/ Intel Xeon Max series processors (in Socket E LGA 4677) and the Intel C741 chipset, the X13DEG-PVC motherboard offers critical, pivotal technological breakthroughs that unleash unprecedented...

  • Page 19: Special Features

    System Health sensors monitor temperatures and voltage settings of onboard processors and the system in real time via the BMC interface. Whenever the temperature of the CPU or the system exceeds Supermicro’s pre-defined threshold, the system and CPU cooling fan speed will increase to prevent the CPU or system from overheating.

  • Page 20: Acpi Features

    Supermicro system chassis. 1.7 System Reboot This motherboard, Intended to be used in a Supermicro GPU server, supports an innovative cooling technology, which will continue cooling down the system even after shutting down. After the system is shutdown, the power button LED on the front panel will start to blink green, indicating that the cooling procedure is in progress.

  • Page 21: Chapter 2 Installation

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

  • Page 22: Processor And Heatsink Installation

    Thermal grease is pre-applied on a new heatsink. No additional thermal grease is needed. • Refer to the Supermicro website for updates on processor and memory support. • All graphics in this manual are for illustrations only. Your components may look different.
  • Page 23 Chapter 2: Installation 1. The 5th/4th Gen. Intel Xeon Scalable Processors and the Intel Xeon Max Processor Processor Top View SP XCC Xeon Max SP MCC CPU Key CPU Key CPU Key Pin 1 Pin 1 Pin 1 = Cutout = Pin 1 = CPU Key = Cutout...
  • Page 24 Super X13DEG-PVC User's Manual 2. The Processor Carrier Carrier E1A Carrier E1C Carrier E1B Pin 1 Pin 1 Pin 1 Carrier Top View Carrier Bottom View = Cutout = Pin 1 = CPU Key = Cutout = Pin 1 = CPU Key...
  • Page 25 Chapter 2: Installation 3. Heatsink 1U Heatsink 2U Heatsink 4U Heatsink and Heatsink Fan Note: Exercise extreme care when handling the heatsink. Pay attention to the edges of heatsink fins, which can be sharp! To avoid damaging the heatsink, please do not apply excessive force on the fins.
  • Page 26 Super X13DEG-PVC User's Manual Overview of the CPU Socket The CPU socket is protected by a plastic protective cover. Plastic Protective Cover CPU Socket...
  • Page 27 Chapter 2: Installation Overview of the Processor Carrier Assembly The processor carrier assembly contains a processor and a processor carrier. Carefully follow the instructions given in the installation section to place a processor into the carrier to create a processor carrier assembly. The processor carrier assembly includes a processor and a processor carrier as shown below.
  • Page 28 Super X13DEG-PVC User's Manual Overview of the Processor Heatsink Module (PHM) with SP XCC and Carrier E1A The Processor Heatsink Module (PHM) contains a heatsink, a processor carrier, and a 5th/4th Gen. Intel Xeon Scalable processor. 1. Heatsink (Bottom View)
  • Page 29 Chapter 2: Installation Overview of the Processor Heatsink Module (PHM) with Xeon Max and Carrier E1C The Processor Heatsink Module (PHM) contains a heatsink, a processor carrier, and the Intel Xeon Max processor. 1. Heatsink (Bottom View) 1U Heatsink 2U Heatsink 4U Heatsink 2.
  • Page 30 Super X13DEG-PVC User's Manual Overview of the Processor Heatsink Module (PHM) with SP MCC and Carrier E1B The Processor Heatsink Module (PHM) contains a heatsink, a processor carrier, and a 5th/4th Gen. Intel Xeon Scalable processor. 1. Heatsink (Bottom View)
  • Page 31 Chapter 2: Installation Creating the Processor Carrier Assembly The processor carrier assembly contains a processor and a processor carrier. To create the processor carrier assembly, please follow the steps below. Note: Before installation, be sure to follow the instructions given on pages 1 and 2 of this chapter to properly prepare for installation.
  • Page 32 Super X13DEG-PVC User's Manual 2. First, turn over the processor carrier and locate Pin 1 on the CPU and Pin 1 on the carrier. Then, turn the processor over with component side (including the gold contacts) facing up and locate CPU keys on the processor. Finally, locate the CPU keys and four latches on the carrier as shown below.
  • Page 33 Chapter 2: Installation 3. Locate the lever on the CPU socket and press it down as shown below. Lever Lever Carrier E1A Carrier E1B 4. Using Pin 1 as a guide, carefully align the CPU keys (marked A and B) on the processor against the CPU keys on the carrier (marked a and b) as shown below.
  • Page 34 Super X13DEG-PVC User's Manual 6. After the processor is placed inside the carrier, examine the four sides of the processor, making sure that the processor is properly seated on the carrier. Processor Carrier Assembly Processor Carrier Assembly (Top View) (Component Side)
  • Page 35 Chapter 2: Installation Creating the PHM After creating the processor carrier assembly, please follow the instructions below to mount the processor carrier assembly into the heatsink to form the PHM. Note: If this is a new heatsink, the thermal grease has been pre-applied on the un- derside.
  • Page 36 Super X13DEG-PVC User's Manual Creating the PHM (1U Heatsink) Processor Carrier Assembly (Component Side) and Heatsink (Bottom Side) SP XCC Xeon Max Pin 1 Pin 1 SP MCC Pin 1 Processor Heatsink Module (PHM) Top View 1U Heatsink...
  • Page 37 Chapter 2: Installation Creating the PHM (2U Heatsink) Processor Carrier Assembly (Component Side) and Heatsink (Bottom Side) SP XCC Xeon Max Pin 1 Pin 1 SP MCC Pin 1 Processor Heatsink Module (PHM) Top View 2U Heatsink...
  • Page 38 Super X13DEG-PVC User's Manual Creating the PHM (4U Heatsink) Processor Carrier Assembly (Component Side) and Heatsink (Bottom Side) SP XCC Xeon Max SP MCC Pin 1 Pin 1 Pin 1 Processor Heatsink Module (PHM) Top View 4U Heatsink...
  • Page 39 Chapter 2: Installation Preparing the CPU Socket for Installation This motherboard comes with a plastic protective cover installed on the CPU socket. Remove it from the socket by following the instructions below: 1. Press the tabs inward. 2. Pull up the protective cover from the socket.
  • Page 40 Super X13DEG-PVC User's Manual Preparing to Install the PHM into the CPU Socket After assembling the Processor Heatsink Module (PHM), you are ready to install it into the CPU socket. To ensure the proper installation, please follow the procedures below.
  • Page 41 Chapter 2: Installation Rotating Wire Heatsink (Top Side) A, B, C, D: PEEK Nut 1, 2, 3, 4: Rotating Wire a, b, c, d: Threaded Fastener Rotating Wire Rotating Wire Rotating Wire Rotating Wire 1 PEEK Nut PEEK Nut (Unlatched) (Latched) CPU Socket 2U Heatsink...
  • Page 42 Super X13DEG-PVC User's Manual 3. Check the rotating wires (marked 1, 2, 3, 4) to make sure that they are at unlatched positions as shown below before installing the PHM into the CPU socket. Unlatched State Top View Side View...
  • Page 43 Chapter 2: Installation Installing the PHM into the CPU Socket 1. Align peek nut (marked A) on the heatsink against threaded fastener (marked a) on the CPU socket. Then align peek nuts (marked B, C, D) on the heatsink against threaded fasteners (marked b, c, d) on the CPU socket, making sure that all peek nuts on the heatsink are properly aligned with the correspondent threaded fasteners on the CPU socket.
  • Page 44 Super X13DEG-PVC User's Manual 3. Press all four rotating wires outwards and make sure that the heatsink is securely latched onto the CPU socket. Latched State 1U Heatsink Latched State 2U Heatsink Latched State 4U Heatsink...
  • Page 45 Chapter 2: Installation 4. With a T30 screwdriver, tighten all peek nuts in the sequence of A, B, C, and D with even pressure. To avoid damaging the processor or socket, do not use excessive force when tightening the peek nuts. (For best durability, 8in-lbf torque is recommended.) 5.
  • Page 46 Super X13DEG-PVC User's Manual Installing the Fan onto the 4U Heatsink (4U Heatsinks Only) 1. Align the aluminum fan shroud against the top of the 4U heatsink. The fan shroud was designed to match perfectly with the top of the heatsink in terms of geometric shape.
  • Page 47 Chapter 2: Installation 3. Insert the torx screw into the screw hole on top the heatsink and turn it clockwise to tighten the screw. torx screw 4. Connect the fan power connector to a 4-pin fan header on the motherboard.
  • Page 48 Super X13DEG-PVC User's Manual Uninstalling the Fan Before Removing the PHM (4U Heatsinks Only) 1. Loosen the torx screw from the heatsink. Unplug the fan power connector from the fan header. 2. Gently pull the heatsink fan upward to detach it from the heatsink.
  • Page 49 Chapter 2: Installation Removing the PHM from the CPU Socket Before removing the PHM from the motherboard, be sure to shut down the system and unplug the power cables from the power supply. Then follow the steps below. 1. Use a T30 screwdriver to loosen the four peek nuts on the heatsink in the sequence of A, B, C, and D.
  • Page 50 Super X13DEG-PVC User's Manual 2. Once the peek nuts are loosened from the CPU socket, press the rotating wires inwards to unlatch the PHM from the socket as shown below. Unlatched State 1U Heatsink Unlatched State 2U Heatsink Unlatched State...
  • Page 51 Chapter 2: Installation 3. Gently pull the PHM upwards to remove it from the CPU socket. 2U Heatsink 1U Heatsink 4U Heatsink...
  • Page 52 Super X13DEG-PVC User's Manual Removing the Processor Carrier Assembly from the PHM To remove the processor carrier assembly from the PHM, please follow the steps below. 1. Detach the four plastic clips (marked a, b, c, d) on the processor carrier assembly from the four corners of the heatsink (marked A, B, C, D) as shown below.
  • Page 53 Chapter 2: Installation 4U Heatsink (View of Component Side of Processor Carrier Assembly and Heatsink Bottom Side) Pin 1 Pin 1 SP XCC Xeon Max Pin 1 SP MCC...
  • Page 54 Super X13DEG-PVC User's Manual 2. When all plastic clips are detached from the heatsink, remove the processor carrier assembly from the heatsink. 1U Heatsink (View of Component Side of Processor Carrier Assembly and Heatsink Bottom Side) SP XCC Xeon Max...
  • Page 55 Chapter 2: Installation 4U Heatsink (View of Component Side of Processor Carrier Assembly and Heatsink Bottom Side) SP XCC Xeon Max SP MCC...
  • Page 56 Super X13DEG-PVC User's Manual Removing the Processor from the Processor Carrier Assembly Once you have removed the processor carrier assembly from the PHM, you are ready to remove the processor from the processor carrier by following the steps below. 1. Unlock the lever from its locked position and push the lever upwards to disengage the processor from the processor carrier as shown in the drawings on the right below.

  • Page 57: Motherboard Installation

    P2-PCIE1B P2-PCIE1A JPW25 JIPMB1 JPW22 STBY_PWR JPW_STBY1 MH10 FAN9 JPW24 MH15 MH17 JBT1 JPW21 X13DEG-PVC MAC CODE LED4 LED7 FAN10 REV:1.01 DESIGNED IN USA JRK1 LED6 CPU1 CPU2 LEDPWR MH12 Locations of Mounting Holes Note 1: To avoid damaging the motherboard and its components, please do not use a force greater than 8 lbf-in on each mounting screw during motherboard installation.
  • Page 58 Super X13DEG-PVC User's Manual Installing the Motherboard 1. Install the I/O shield into the back of the chassis, if applicable. 2. Locate the mounting holes on the motherboard. See the previous page for the location. 3. Locate the matching mounting holes on the chassis. Align the mounting holes on the motherboard against the mounting holes on the chassis.

  • Page 59: Memory Support And Installation

    Chapter 2: Installation 2.4 Memory Support and Installation Note: Check the Supermicro website for recommended memory modules. Important: Exercise extreme care when installing or removing memory modules to prevent any possible damage. Memory Support This motherboard supports up to 8 TB 3DS RDIMM/RDIMM DDR5 (288-pin) ECC memory with speeds of up to 5600 MT/s (1DPC) in 32 DIMM slots.
  • Page 60 Super X13DEG-PVC User's Manual DDR5 Memory Support for the 4th Gen. Intel Xeon Scalable Processors Key Parameters for DIMM Configurations Parameters Possible Values Number of Channels per Socket 1, 2, 4, 6, 8 Number of DIMMs per Channel 1DPC (1 DIMM Per Channel) or 2DPC (2 DIMMs Per Channel)
  • Page 61 2 CPUs & 24 DIMMs DIMME1/P1-DIMME2/P1-DIMMF1/P1-DIMMF2/P1-DIMMG1/P1-DIMMG2/P1-DIMMH1/P1-DIMMH2 CPU2: P2-DIMMA1/P2-DIMMB1/P2-DIMMC1/P2-DIMMD1/P2-DIMME1/P2-DIMMF1/P2-DIMMG1/P2-DIMMH1 CPU1: P1-DIMMA1/P1-DIMMA2/P1-DIMMB1/P1-DIMMB2/P1-DIMMC1/P1-DIMMC2/P1-DIMMD1/P1-DIMMD2/P1- DIMME1/P1-DIMME2/P1-DIMMF1/P1-DIMMF2/P1-DIMMG1/P1-DIMMG2/P1-DIMMH1/P1-DIMMH2 2 CPUs & 32 DIMMs CPU2: P2-DIMMA1/P2-DIMMA2/P2-DIMMB1/P2-DIMMB2/P2-DIMMC1/P2-DIMMC2/P2-DIMMD1/P2-DIMMD2/P2- DIMME1/P2-DIMME2/P2-DIMMF1/P2-DIMMF2/P2-DIMMG1/P2-DIMMG2/P2-DIMMH1/P2-DIMMH2 Note: This memory configuration is recommended by Supermicro for optimal memory performance. Please use this configuration to maximize your memory performance.
  • Page 62 Super X13DEG-PVC User's Manual DDR5 Memory Population Table for Xeon Max Processors (32 DIMMs) 1 CPU: Memory Population Sequence P1-DIMMA1 1 CPU & 1 DIMM P1-DIMME1 P1-DIMMA1/P1-DIMMG1 1 CPU & 2 DIMMs P1-DIMMC1/P1-DIMME1 1 CPU & 4 DIMMs P1-DIMMA1/P1-DIMMC1/P1-DIMME1/P1-DIMMG1 1 CPU & 8 DIMMs...
  • Page 63 STBY_PWR JPW22 MH10 JPW_STBY1 FAN9 JPW24 MH15 MH17 JBT1 JPW21 X13DEG-PVC MAC CODE LED7 LED4 FAN10 REV:1.01 DESIGNED IN USA 1. Insert the desired number of DIMMs into the memory slots based on the recommended DIMM population JRK1 tables in the previous section. Locate DIMM memory LED6 slots on the motherboard as shown on the right.
  • Page 64 Super X13DEG-PVC User's Manual DIMM Removal Press both release tabs on the ends of the memory module to unlock it. Once the memory module has been loosened, remove it from the memory slot. Note: Removing a DDR5 DIMM module at a slant angle will cause module damages.

  • Page 65: I/O Connectors/Ports

    P1-PCIE2B P1-PCIE2A P1-PCIE1B P1-PCIE1A MH16 MH18 P2-PCIE3B P2-PCIE3A P2-PCIE2B P2-PCIE2A P2-PCIE1B P2-PCIE1A JPW25 JIPMB1 JPW22 STBY_PWR JPW_STBY1 MH10 JPW24 FAN9 MH15 MH17 JBT1 JPW21 X13DEG-PVC MAC CODE LED7 LED4 FAN10 DESIGNED IN USA REV:1.01 JRK1 LED6 CPU1 CPU2 LEDPWR MH12...
  • Page 66 Super X13DEG-PVC User's Manual VGA Connections There are two VGA connections in your system. One VGA connector is located at JFP2 (for 4U chassis only) on the motherboard. The other VGA connection is via the I/O riser card slot, JSLOT1. These VGA connections provide analog interface support between the computer and the video displays.
  • Page 67 P1-PCIE2B P1-PCIE2A P1-PCIE1B P1-PCIE1A P2-PCIE3B P2-PCIE3A P2-PCIE2B P2-PCIE2A P2-PCIE1B P2-PCIE1A MH16 MH18 JPW25 JIPMB1 JPW22 STBY_PWR JPW_STBY1 MH10 FAN9 JPW24 MH15 JBT1 MH17 JPW21 X13DEG-PVC MAC CODE LED7 LED4 FAN10 REV:1.01 DESIGNED IN USA JRK1 LED6 CPU1 CPU2 LEDPWR MH12...

  • Page 68: Front Control Panels

    This motherboard supports one front control panel header (JF1). JF1 contains header pins for various buttons and LED indications with I²C support for front access. The front control panel header is designed specifically for use with Supermicro chassis. Refer to the figure below for the location and pin-out descriptions of JF1.
  • Page 69 Chapter 2: Installation Power On and BMC/BIOS Status LED Button The Power On and BMC/BIOS Status LED button is located on Pin 1 of JF1. Momentarily contacting Pin 1 of JF1 will power on/off the system or display BMC/BIOS status. Refer to the table below for more information.
  • Page 70 Super X13DEG-PVC User's Manual UID LED The unit identifier (UID) LED connection is located on Pin 3 of JF1. Fail LED (Information LED for OH/FF/PF) The Fail LED (Information LED for OH/Fan Fail/PWR Fail) connection is located on Pin 4 of JF1.
  • Page 71 Chapter 2: Installation LAN1/LAN2 (NIC1/NIC2) The Network Interface Controller (NIC) LED connection for LAN Port 1 is located on Pin 6 of JF1, and the connection for LAN Port 2 is on Pin 5. Refer to the table below. LAN1/LAN2 LED LED States Color State...
  • Page 72 Super X13DEG-PVC User's Manual Standby Power LED The LED indicator for standby power is located on Pin 8 of JF1. If this LED is on, standby power is on. RoT Power LED The Power LED for Root of Trust (RoT) connection is located on Pin 9 of JF1. If this LED is on, power for the RoT chip is on.
  • Page 73 Chapter 2: Installation Standby Power A Standby Power (I C) connection is located on Pin 10 – Pin 14 of JF1 to provide power to the system when it is in standby mode. Refer to the table below. 3.3V Standby PWR Pin Definitions Pin# Definition...
  • Page 74 Super X13DEG-PVC User's Manual FP USB Power Pin 16 – Pin 18 are used to provide power to front USB devices. Refer to the table below. FP USB PWR Pin Definitions Pin# Definition +5V USB PWR 1. FP USB Power...

  • Page 75: Connectors

    P2-PCIE1B P2-PCIE1A JPW25 JIPMB1 JPW22 STBY_PWR JPW_STBY1 MH10 FAN9 JPW24 6. BP-PWR2 MH15 MH17 JBT1 JPW21 MAC CODE LED4 X13DEG-PVC LED7 FAN10 REV:1.01 DESIGNED IN USA 7. BP-PWR3 8. BP-PWR4 9. BP-PWR5 JRK1 10. BP-PWR6 LED6 CPU1 CPU2 LEDPWR MH12...
  • Page 76 Super X13DEG-PVC User's Manual Headers Fan Headers There are three 4-pin fan headers (FAN9, FAN10, JPMB_FAN1) on the motherboard. These fan headers are used for the cooling fans for your system. Fan speed control for these fans is supported by Thermal Management via the BMC 2.0 interface. Refer to the layout below for the locations of the fan headers.
  • Page 77 The JTPM1 header is used to connect a Trusted Platform Module (TPM)/Port 80, which is available from Supermicro (optional). A TPM/Port 80 connector is a security device that supports encryption and authentication in hard drives. It allows the motherboard to deny access if the TPM, which is associated with the hard drive, is not installed in the system.
  • Page 78 Super X13DEG-PVC User's Manual 4-pin BMC External I C Header A System Management Bus header for the BMC is located at JIPMB1. Connect the appropriate cable here to use the IPMB I C connection on your system. Refer to the layout for the location of JIPMB1.
  • Page 79 P2-PCIE1A JPW25 JIPMB1 JPW22 STBY_PWR JPW_STBY1 MH10 for 22110 form factor) JPW24 FAN9 MH15 MH17 JBT1 JPW21 X13DEG-PVC MAC CODE LED7 LED4 FAN10 DESIGNED IN USA REV:1.01 6. MH18 (mounting hole for 2280 form factor) JRK1 LED6 CPU1 CPU2 LEDPWR...
  • Page 80 Super X13DEG-PVC User's Manual MCIO NVMe Connectors The MCIO NVMe connectors, located at P1-PCIE1A/1B/2A/2B/3A/3B/4A/4B/5A/5B and P2-PCIE1A/1B/2A/2B/3A/3B/4A/4B/5A/5B, provide twenty PCIe 5.0 x8 connections on the motherboard. P1-PCIE1A/1B/2A/2B/3A/3B/4A/4B/5A/5B connections are supported by CPU1. P2-PCIE1A/1B/2A/2B/3A/3B/4A/4B/5A/5B connections are supported by CPU2. Use these MCIO connectors to support high-speed PCIe storage devices.
  • Page 81 P1-PCIE2B P1-PCIE2A P1-PCIE1B P1-PCIE1A MH16 MH18 P2-PCIE3B P2-PCIE3A P2-PCIE2B P2-PCIE2A P2-PCIE1B P2-PCIE1A JPW25 JIPMB1 JPW22 STBY_PWR JPW_STBY1 MH10 JPW24 FAN9 MH15 MH17 JBT1 JPW21 X13DEG-PVC MAC CODE LED4 LED7 FAN10 DESIGNED IN USA REV:1.01 JRK1 LED6 CPU1 CPU2 LEDPWR MH12...

  • Page 82: Jumper Settings

    Super X13DEG-PVC User's Manual 2.8 Jumper Settings How Jumpers Work To modify the operation of the motherboard, jumpers can be used to choose between optional settings. Jumpers create shorts between two pins to change the function of the connector. Pin 1 is identified with a square solder pad on the printed circuit board. See the diagram below for an example of jumping pins 1 and 2.
  • Page 83 P1-PCIE2A P1-PCIE1B P1-PCIE1A P2-PCIE2A P1-PCIE2B MH16 MH18 P2-PCIE3B P2-PCIE3A P2-PCIE2B P2-PCIE1B P2-PCIE1A JPW25 JIPMB1 JPW22 STBY_PWR JPW_STBY1 MH10 FAN9 JPW24 MH15 MH17 JBT1 JPW21 X13DEG-PVC MAC CODE LED7 LED4 FAN10 DESIGNED IN USA REV:1.01 JRK1 LED6 CPU1 CPU2 LEDPWR MH12...
  • Page 84 Super X13DEG-PVC User's Manual BMC I²C/SDA to VRM and BMC I²C/SCl to VRM Select Jumper Use JVRM1 to select between BMC I²C/SCL for VRM support. Use JVRM2 to select BMC I²C/SDA for VRM support. Connect a cable to JVRM1 and JVRM2 to enable BMC for VRM support.

  • Page 85: Led Indicators

    P1-PCIE2B P1-PCIE2A P1-PCIE1B P1-PCIE1A MH16 MH18 P2-PCIE3B P2-PCIE3A P2-PCIE2B P2-PCIE2A P2-PCIE1B P2-PCIE1A JPW25 JIPMB1 JPW22 STBY_PWR JPW_STBY1 MH10 JPW24 FAN9 MH15 MH17 JBT1 JPW21 X13DEG-PVC MAC CODE LED4 LED7 FAN10 DESIGNED IN USA REV:1.01 JRK1 LED6 CPU1 CPU2 LEDPWR MH12...

  • Page 86: Chapter 3 Troubleshooting

    Super X13DEG-PVC User's Manual Chapter 3 Troubleshooting 3.1 Troubleshooting Procedures Use the following procedures to troubleshoot your system. If you have followed all of the procedures below and still need assistance, refer to the ‘Technical Support Procedures’ and/ or ‘Returning Merchandise for Service’ section(s) in this chapter. Always disconnect the AC power cord before adding, changing or installing any non hot-swap hardware components.
  • Page 87 Chapter 3: Troubleshooting No Video 1. If the power is on, but you do not have video, remove all add-on cards and cables. 2. Remove all memory modules and turn on the system (if the alarm is on, check the specs of memory modules, reset the memory, or try a different one).
  • Page 88 Super X13DEG-PVC User's Manual When the System Becomes Unstable A. If the system becomes unstable during or after OS installation, check the following: 1. CPU/BIOS support: Make sure that your CPU is supported and that you have the latest BIOS installed in your system.

  • Page 89: Technical Support Procedures

    Before contacting Technical Support, please take the following steps. Also, please note that as a motherboard manufacturer, Supermicro also sells motherboards through its channels, so it is best to first check with your distributor or reseller for troubleshooting services. They should know of any possible problems with the specific system configuration that was sold to you.

  • Page 90: Frequently Asked Questions

    BIOS revision to make sure that it is newer than your BIOS before downloading. Note 1: The SPI BIOS chip used on this motherboard cannot be removed. Send your motherboard back to our RMA Department at Supermicro for repair. Note 2: For BIOS Update and Recovery instructions, please refer to the Firmware Update and Recovery Instructions for Supermicro's X13 motherboard user's manuals posted at https://www.supermicro.com/support/manuals/.

  • Page 91: Battery Removal And Installation

    Chapter 3: Troubleshooting 3.4 Battery Removal and Installation Battery Removal To remove the onboard battery, follow the steps below: 1. Power off your system and unplug your power cable. 2. Locate the onboard battery as shown below. 3. Using a tool such as a pen or a small screwdriver, push the battery lock outwards to unlock it.

  • Page 92: Returning Merchandise For Service

    Super X13DEG-PVC User's Manual 3.5 Returning Merchandise for Service A receipt or copy of your invoice marked with the date of purchase is required before any warranty service will be rendered. You can obtain service by calling your vendor for a Returned Merchandise Authorization (RMA) number.

  • Page 93: Chapter 4 Uefi Bios

    Chapter 4: UEFI BIOS Chapter 4 UEFI BIOS 4.1 Introduction This chapter describes the AMIBIOS™ Setup utility for the motherboard. The BIOS is stored on a chip and can be easily upgraded using the BMC WebUI or the SUM utility. Note: Due to periodic changes to the BIOS, some settings may have been added or deleted and might not yet be recorded in this manual.

  • Page 94: Main Setup

    Super X13DEG-PVC User's Manual 4.2 Main Setup When you first enter the AMI BIOS Setup utility, you will see the Main setup screen. You can always return to the Main setup screen by selecting the Main tab on the top of the screen.
  • Page 95 Chapter 4: UEFI BIOS Memory Information Total Memory This feature displays the total size of memory available in the system.

  • Page 96: Advanced Setup Configurations

    Super X13DEG-PVC User's Manual 4.3 Advanced Setup Configurations Use the arrow keys to select the Advanced submenu and press <Enter> to access the submenu items: Warning: Take caution when changing the Advanced settings. An incorrect value, an improper DRAM frequency, or a wrong BIOS timing setting may cause the system to malfunction. When this occurs, restore the setting to the manufacturer default setting.
  • Page 97 USB ports without rebooting the system. The options are Enabled, Disabled, and Enabled (Dynamic). Note: To fully utilize the functionality and features supported by Supermicro Manage- ment software and utilities, please use the Supermicro DataCenter Management Suite per Node License Key (SFT-DCMS-SINGLE), which is the license to the Supermicro’s...
  • Page 98 Super X13DEG-PVC User's Manual Rear USB Port(s) (This feature will display only when DCMS key is activated) Select Enabled to allow the specific type of USB devices to be used in the rear USB ports. Select Enabled (Dynamic) to allow or disallow this particular type of USB devices to be used in the rear USB ports without rebooting the system.
  • Page 99 Chapter 4: UEFI BIOS Processor Configuration The following CPU information is displayed: • Processor BSP Revision • Processor Socket • Processor ID • Processor Frequency • Processor Max Ratio • Processor Min Ratio • Microcode Revision • L1 Cache RAM (Per Core) •...
  • Page 100 Super X13DEG-PVC User's Manual Performance, Balanced Performance, Balanced Power, and Power. (Please note that the options of "Extreme Performance" and "Max Power Efficient" will be supported when supported by the motherboard.) Optimized Power Mode Select Enable to enable Optimized Power Mode. The options are Disable and Enable.
  • Page 101 Chapter 4: UEFI BIOS Hardware PM State Control  Hardware P-States If this feature is set to Disable, system hardware will choose a P-state setting for the system based on an OS request. If this feature is set to Native Mode, hardware will choose a P-state setting based on the OS guidance. If this feature is set to Native Mode with No Legacy Support, system hardware will choose a P-state setting independently without OS guidance.
  • Page 102 Super X13DEG-PVC User's Manual CPU1 Core Disable Bitmap / CPU2 Core Disable Bitmap  Available Bitmap: This feature displays the available bitmap. Disable Bitmap Enter 0 to enable this feature for all CPU cores. Enter FFFFFFFFFFF to disable this feature for all CPU cores.
  • Page 103 Chapter 4: UEFI BIOS Intel Virtualization Technology Select Enable to enable the Intel Vanderpool Technology for Virtualization platform support, which will allow multiple operating systems to run simultaneously on the same computer to maximize system resources for performance enhancement. The options are Disable and Enable.
  • Page 104 Super X13DEG-PVC User's Manual Memory Integrity (Available when both "Memory Encryption (TME)" and "Total Memory Encryption Multi-Tenant (TME-MT)" are set to Enabled and when "Limit CPU PA to 46 Bits" is set to Disable) Use this feature to enable TME-MT memory integrity protection for memory transactions. The options are Disabled and Enabled.
  • Page 105 Chapter 4: UEFI BIOS SGX Package Info In-Band Access Setting this feature to Enabled is required before the BIOS provides software with the key blobs, which are generated for each CPU package. The options are Disabled and Enabled. SGX PRM Size (Available when "SW Guard Extensions (SGX)" is set to Enabled) Use this feature to set the Processor Reserved Memory Range Register (PRMRR) size.
  • Page 106 Super X13DEG-PVC User's Manual SGXLEPUBKEYHASH1 (Available when both "SW Guard Extensions (SGX)" and "SGXLEPUBKEYHASHx Write Enable" are set to Enabled) Use this feature to enter the bytes 8-15 of SGX Launch Enclave Public Key Hash. SGXLEPUBKEYHASH2 (Available when both "SW Guard Extensions (SGX)" and "SGXLEPUBKEYHASHx Write Enable"...
  • Page 107 Chapter 4: UEFI BIOS Link L0p Enable Select Enable for the system BIOS to enable Link L0p support which will allow the CPU to reduce the UPI links from full width to half width in the event when the CPU's workload is low in an attempt to save power. This feature is available for the system that uses Intel processors with UPI technology support.
  • Page 108 Super X13DEG-PVC User's Manual Memory Configuration  This feature allows you to configure the Integrated Memory Controller (iMC) settings. Enforce DDR Memory Frequency POR Select POR to enforce Plan of Record (POR) restrictions for DDR memory frequency and voltage programming. The options are POR and Disable.
  • Page 109 Chapter 4: UEFI BIOS Flush Timeout Use this feature to set the timeout setting when the data in the CPU cache memory should be flushed by the applications to persistent memory during power-off. The options are Auto and Manual. Flush Timeout Value (Available when "Flush Timeout" is set to Manual) Use this feature to enter the flush timeout value.
  • Page 110 Super X13DEG-PVC User's Manual ADDDC Sparing (Available when populating 1Rx4, 2Rx4, and 4Rx4 DIMM) Select Enabled for Adaptive Double Device Data Correction (ADDDC) support, which will not only provide memory error checking and correction but will also prevent the system from issuing a performance penalty before a device fails. Please note that virtual lockstep mode will only start to work for ADDDC after a faulty DRAM module is spared.
  • Page 111 Chapter 4: UEFI BIOS IOU3 (IIO PCIe Port 4) This feature is CPU-dependent. Use this feature to configure the PCIe Bifurcation setting for a PCIe port specified by the user. The options are Auto, x4x4x4x4, x4x4x8, x8x4x4, x8x8, and x16. IOU4 (IIO PCIe Port 5) This feature is CPU-dependent.
  • Page 112 Super X13DEG-PVC User's Manual Intel® VT for Directed I/O (VT-d)  Intel VT for Directed I/O (VT-d) Select Enable to use Intel Virtualization Technology for Direct I/O VT-d support by reporting the I/O device assignments to the Virtual Machine Monitor (VMM) through the DMAR ACPI tables. This feature offers fully-protected I/O resource sharing across Intel platforms, providing greater reliability, security and availability in networking and data-sharing.
  • Page 113 Chapter 4: UEFI BIOS PCH Root Port 0~11 (Available when the device is detected by the system and "Enable/Disable VMD" above is set to Enable) Select Enable to enable the Intel VMD technology support for the root port specified. The options are Disable and Enable. VMD Config for IOU 0 / VMD Config for IOU 1 / VMD Config for IOU 2 / VMD Config for IOU 3 / VMD Config for IOU 4 Enable/Disable VMD...
  • Page 114 Super X13DEG-PVC User's Manual IIO-PCIE Express Global Options ---------------------------------------------------------------- PCIe ASPM Support (Global) Select Enabled to enable ASPM (Active State Power Management) support for a device installed in a PCIe drive specified by the user. The options are Disable and Auto.
  • Page 115 Chapter 4: UEFI BIOS XHCI Hand-off This is a work-around solution for operating systems that do not support Extensible Host Controller Interface (XHCI) hand-off. The XHCI ownership change should be claimed by the XHCI driver. The options are Enabled and Disabled. Port 60/64 Emulation Select Enabled for I/O port 60h/64h emulation support, which in turn, provides complete legacy USB keyboard support for the operating systems that do not support legacy USB...
  • Page 116 Super X13DEG-PVC User's Manual Support Aggressive Link Power Management (Available when "SATA Controller(s)" is set to Enabled) When this feature is set to Enabled, the SATA AHCI controller manages the power use of the SATA link. The controller will put the link in a low power mode during an extended period of I/O inactivity, and will return the link to an active state when I/O activity resumes.
  • Page 117 Chapter 4: UEFI BIOS SATA Mode Selection (Available when "SATA Controller(s)" is set to Enabled) Use this feature to select the mode of installed SATA drives. The options are AHCI and RAID. Note 1: The option of RAID is unavailable when "Boot Mode Select" is set to Legacy. Note 2: Refer to Boot submenu in the BIOS Setup main menu to set "Boot Mode Select".
  • Page 118 Super X13DEG-PVC User's Manual Serial Port 1 Configuration Serial Port 1 Select Enabled to enable serial port 1. The options are Disabled and Enabled. Device Settings (Available when "Serial Port 1" is set to Enabled) This feature displays the base I/O port address and the Interrupt Request address of serial port 1.
  • Page 119 Chapter 4: UEFI BIOS Serial Port Console Redirection  COM1 (Available when your system supports serial port of COM1) Console Redirection Select Enabled to enable COM port 1 for Console Redirection, which allows a client machine to be connected to a host machine at a remote site for networking. The options are Disabled and Enabled.
  • Page 120 Super X13DEG-PVC User's Manual Flow Control Use this feature to set the flow control for Console Redirection to prevent data loss caused by buffer overflow. Send a "Stop" signal to stop sending data when the receiving buffer is full. Send a "Start" signal to start sending data when the receiving buffer is empty. The options are None and Hardware RTS/CTS.
  • Page 121 Chapter 4: UEFI BIOS Bits Per Second Use this feature to set the transmission speed for a serial port used in Console Redirection. Make sure that the same speed is used in the host computer and the client computer. A lower transmission speed may be required for long and busy lines.
  • Page 122 Super X13DEG-PVC User's Manual Putty KeyPad This feature selects Function Keys and KeyPad settings for Putty, which is a terminal emulator designed for the Windows OS. The options are VT100, LINUX, XTERMR6, SCO, ESCN, and VT400. Legacy Console Redirection Legacy Console Redirection Settings...
  • Page 123 Chapter 4: UEFI BIOS Terminal Type EMS Use this feature to select the target terminal emulation type for Console Redirection. Select VT100 to use the ASCII character set. Select VT100+ to add color and function key support. Select ANSI to use the extended ASCII character set. Select VT-UTF8 to use UTF8 encoding to map Unicode characters into one or more bytes.
  • Page 124 Super X13DEG-PVC User's Manual PXE Boot Wait Time (Available when "Network Stack" is set to Enabled) Use this feature to set the wait time (in seconds) upon which the system BIOS will wait for you to press the <ESC> key to abort PXE boot instead of proceeding with PXE boot by connecting to a network server immediately.
  • Page 125 Chapter 4: UEFI BIOS Save Changes and Exit Press <Enter> to save changes and exit. The options are Yes and No. MAC:(MAC address)-IPv6 Network Configuration Enter Configuration Menu The following information is displayed: • Interface Name • Interface Type • MAC address •...
  • Page 126 Super X13DEG-PVC User's Manual New DNS address Use this feature to set the DNS server address for the local machine. Commit Changes and Exit Press <Enter> to save changes and exit. The options are Yes and No. Discard Changes and Exit Press <Enter>...
  • Page 127 The other option, AMI Native Support, is offered by the AMI BIOS with a generic method. (Please use the AMI Native Support option for Supermicro Security Erase Configuration support available in the Security menu.)
  • Page 128 Super X13DEG-PVC User's Manual SLOT8 PCI-E 5.0 X16 / SLOT9 PCI-E 5.0 X16 / SLOT10 PCI-E 5.0 X16 / SLOT11 PCI-E 5.0 X16 / SLOT12 PCI-E 5.0 X16 Select EFI to allow you to boot the computer using the EFI device installed on the PCIe slot specified.
  • Page 129 Chapter 4: UEFI BIOS Security Device Support Select Enable to enable BIOS support for onboard security devices, which are not displayed in the OS. If this feature is set to Enable, TCG EFI protocol and INT1A interface will not be available.
  • Page 130 Disabled and Enabled. Supermicro BIOS-Based TPM Provision Support If this feature is set to Enabled, Supermicro BIOS-based TPM provision will be supported. The options are Disabled and Enabled. Note: Enabling this feature will lock your TPM on the production platform, and you will not be able to delete the NV indexes.
  • Page 131 Use this feature to enter the second Supermicro KMS server IPv4 address in dotted-decimal notation. Supermicro KMS TCP Port number Use this feature to enter the Supermicro KMS TCP port number. The valid range is 100 - 9999. The default setting is 5696. KMS Time Out Use this feature to enter the KMS server connecting timeout (in seconds).
  • Page 132 Super X13DEG-PVC User's Manual Super-Guardians Configuration Super-Guardians Protection Policy Use this feature to select the devices that you want to protect by using the Super-Guardians Policy. The options are: Storage, System, and System and Storage. KMS Security Policy When this feature is set to Enabled, passwords will be installed to protect the system and storage devices as specified, and these passwords will be required to unlock the system or devices.
  • Page 133 Chapter 4: UEFI BIOS Priority of HTTP Boot Instance of Priority 1 (Available when your motherboard supports this feature) This feature sets the rank target port. The default setting is 1. Select IPv4 or IPv6 This feature specifies which connection the target LAN port should boot from. The options are IPv4 and IPv6.
  • Page 134 Super X13DEG-PVC User's Manual Device Configuration Menu Multi-Function Mode Use this feature to configure NIC Hardware Mode. Switching from multi-function to single function will clear Virtual Function Values in the extended partitions. The options are SF (Single Function) and NPAR 1.0. (Advanced NPAR option is a feature preview only) SR-IOV Select Enabled to enable Single Root I/O Virtualization.
  • Page 135 Chapter 4: UEFI BIOS Media Auto Detect Select Enabled to enable the firmware auto detect capability of the link transceiver. If the DAC cable supports Auto-negotiation, then both Auto-negotiation and forced speeds are enabled. The options are Disabled and Enabled. Default EVB Mode Use this feature to configure the default Edge Virtual Bridging Mode.
  • Page 136 Super X13DEG-PVC User's Manual Setup Key Stroke Use this feature to configure key strokes to invoke configuration menu. The options are Ctrl-S and Ctrl-B. Banner Message Timeout Use this feature to specify the number of seconds that the OptionROM banner will be displayed during POST.
  • Page 137 Chapter 4: UEFI BIOS Boot Retry Count Use this feature to configure link up delay time in seconds. The valid range is 0 - 255. The default setting is 0. Use TCP Timestamp Select Enabled to enable the use of TCP timestamp. The options are Disabled and Enabled. Target as First HDD Select Enabled to enable the target appears as first hard disk drive (HDD) in the system.
  • Page 138 Super X13DEG-PVC User's Manual iSCSI First Target Parameters Connect Select Enabled to enable the target establishment. The options are Disabled and Enabled. IP Address Use this feature to configure the target IP address. TCP Port Use this feature to configure the target TCP port number. The valid range is 0 - 65535.
  • Page 139 Chapter 4: UEFI BIOS The following firmware family version information is displayed: • CHAP ID • CHAP Secret  Secondary Device Secondary Device Use this feature to input secondary device MAC address. Use Independent Target Portal Select Enabled to enable the use of independent target portal when multi-path I/O is enabled.
  • Page 140 Super X13DEG-PVC User's Manual NIC Configuration Link Speed Use this feature to set the connection speed of a LAN port specified by the user. The options are Auto Negotiated, 10 Mbps Half, 10 Mbps Full, 100 Mbps Half, and 100 Mbps Full.
  • Page 141 Chapter 4: UEFI BIOS Wake On LAN If this feature is set to Enabled, the LAN port specified by the user will be enabled when the system is powered on. The options are Disabled and Enabled. Blink LEDs Use this feature to identify the physical network port by blinking the associated LED indicators. The default setting is 0 (up to 15 seconds).
  • Page 142 Super X13DEG-PVC User's Manual Legacy Boot Protocol Use this feature to set a legacy network boot protocol. The options are None, PXE, iSCSI, PXE without faile-over, and iSCSI without fail-over. IPv4/IPv6 support Use this feature to select whether IPv4 or IPv6 network addressing will be used for iSCSI initiator and targets.
  • Page 143 Chapter 4: UEFI BIOS CHAP Mutual Authentication (available when "CHAP Authentication" is set to Enabled) To use mutual CHAP authentication, specify an initiator secret on the Initiator Parameters page and configure that secret on the target. The options are Disabled and Enabled. IP Version This option displays whether IPv4 or IPv6 network addressing will be used for iSCSI initiator and targets.
  • Page 144 Super X13DEG-PVC User's Manual • TCP Port • Boot LUN • iSCSI Name • CHAP ID • CHAP Secret Power Configuration Advanced power settings Select Enabled to enable additional configurable power settings parameters. The options are Disabled and Enabled. Slot power limiter (availeble when "Advanced power settings" is set to Enabled) Select Enabled to enable slot power limiter.
  • Page 145 Chapter 4: UEFI BIOS PCI Address This option displays the PCI Address of the card. Link Status This option displays the phsycial link status of the network port as reported by the controller. Link Speed This option displays the physical link status of the network port as reported by the controller. MAC Address This option displays the permanent MAC address assigned during manufacturing.
  • Page 146 Super X13DEG-PVC User's Manual Boot Retry Count Use this feature to control the number of retries to attempt in case of boot failure. The options are No Retry, 1 Retry, 2 Retries, 3 Retries, 4 Retries, 5 Retries, 6 Retries, and Indefinite Retries.
  • Page 147 Chapter 4: UEFI BIOS iSCSI Initiator Parameters The following information is displayed: • IP Address • Subnet Mask • Default Gateway • Primary DNS • iSCSI Name • CHAP ID • CHAP Secret • IPv6 Address • IPv6 Default Gateway •...
  • Page 148 Super X13DEG-PVC User's Manual Device Level Configuration Virtualization Mode Use this feature to specify the type of virtualization used by the controller on all ports. The options are None and SR-IOV. PCI Virtual Functions ADvertised Use this feature to configure the number of virtual Functions supported on this device. The default option is 16.
  • Page 149 Chapter 4: UEFI BIOS Intel I350 Gigabit Network Connection - (MAC address) NIC Configuration Link Speed Use this feature to set the connection speed of a LAN port specified by the user. The options are Auto Negotiated, 10 Mbps Half, 10 Mbps Full, 100 Mbps Half, and 100 Mbps Full. Wake On LAN If this feature is set to Enabled, the LAN port specified by the user will be enabled when the system is powered on.
  • Page 150 Super X13DEG-PVC User's Manual Enroll Certification Using File  This feature allows you to enroll the security certificate in the system by using a file. Certification GUID Press <Enter> and input the certification Global Unique Identifier (GUID). Commit Changes and Exit ...
  • Page 151 Chapter 4: UEFI BIOS Intel(R) VROC SATA Controller Note 1: This section is based on your system configurations and related device(s) installed. Note 2: This section is available when "SATA Mode Selection" is set to RAID. Note 3: Refer to PCH SATA0 Configuration, PCH SATA1 Configuration, and PCH SATA2 Configuration submenus in the BIOS Setup main menu to set "SATA Mode Selection".
  • Page 152 Super X13DEG-PVC User's Manual Intel(R) VROC sSATA Controller Note 1: This section is based on your system configurations and related device(s) installed. Note 2: This section is available when "SATA Mode Selection" is set to RAID. Note 3: Refer to PCH SATA0 Configuration, PCH SATA1 Configuration, and PCH SATA2 Configuration submenus in the BIOS Setup main menu to set "SATA Mode...
  • Page 153 Chapter 4: UEFI BIOS Intel(R) VROC tSATA Controller Note 1: This section is based on your system configurations and related device(s) installed. Note 2: This section is available when "SATA Mode Selection" is set to RAID. Note 3: Refer to PCH SATA0 Configuration, PCH SATA1 Configuration, and PCH SATA2 Configuration submenus in the BIOS Setup main menu to set "SATA Mode Selection".
  • Page 154 Super X13DEG-PVC User's Manual Intel(R) Virtual RAID on CPU Note : It is available when your system supports this feature and when "Enable/Dis- able VMD" is set to Enable. The following information is displayed. • Intel(R) VROC with VMD Technologhy x.x.x.xxxx •...
  • Page 155 Chapter 4: UEFI BIOS Driver Health  This feature displays the health information of the drivers installed in your system, including LAN controllers, as detected by the BIOS. Select one and press <Enter> to see the details. Note: This section is provided for reference only. Driver health status differs depending on the drivers installed in your system.

  • Page 156: Event Logs

    Super X13DEG-PVC User's Manual 4.4 Event Logs Use this feature to configure Event Logs settings. Note: After you've made any changes in this section, please be sure to reboot the system for the changes to take effect. Change SMBIOS Event Log Settings...
  • Page 157 Chapter 4: UEFI BIOS SMBIOS Event Log Standard Settings Log System Boot Event (Available when "SMBIOS Event Log" is set to Enabled) Select Enabled to log system boot events. The options are Enabled and Disabled. MECI (Available when "SMBIOS Event Log" is set to Enabled) Enter the increment value for the multiple event counter.

  • Page 158: Bmc

    Super X13DEG-PVC User's Manual 4.5 BMC Use this feature to configure BMC settings. BMC Firmware Revision This feature indicates the BMC firmware revision used in your system. BMC STATUS This feature indicates the status of the BMC firmware installed in your system.
  • Page 159 Chapter 4: UEFI BIOS When SEL is Full This feature allows you to determine what the BIOS should do when the system event log is full. Select Erase Immediately to erase all events in the log when the system event log is full.
  • Page 160 Super X13DEG-PVC User's Manual Station MAC Address (Available when "Configuration Address Source" is set to Static) This feature displays the Station MAC address for this computer. Mac addresses are six two-digit hexadecimal numbers. Gateway IP Address (Available when "Configuration Address Source" is set to Static) This feature displays the Gateway IP address for this computer.
  • Page 161 Chapter 4: UEFI BIOS Gateway IP (Available when "Configuration Address Source" is set to Static Configuration) Use this feature to enter the IPv6 gateway IP address. Press <Enter> to change the setting. Advanced Settings (Available when "Configuration Address Source" is set to Static Configuration) Use this feature to set the DNS server IP.

  • Page 162: Security

    Super X13DEG-PVC User's Manual 4.6 Security This feature allows you to configure the following security settings for the system. Disable Block Sid Select Enabled to allow SID authentication of TCG Storage device. The options are Disabled and Enabled. The following information is displayed: •...
  • Page 163 BIOS and the NVMe Firmware Sources feature in PCIe/PCI/PnP is set to AMI Native Support) Note : To configure Supermicro Security Erase settings, please follow the instructions below to enable Security Erase feature support in the BIOS.
  • Page 164 Super X13DEG-PVC User's Manual 5. When AMI BIOS screen displays, using arrow keys, select Security from the BIOS menu bar on the top of the screen. The Supermicro Security Erase Configuration submenu will display on the Security menu as shown below.
  • Page 165 Secure_Erase_Guide.pdf. Password Use this feature to set the SATA user password which allows you to configure the Supermicro Security Erase settings by using the SATA user password. Lockdown Mode (Available when the DCMS key is activated) Select Enabled to support Lockdown Mode that will prevent the existing data or keys stored in the system from being altered or changed in an effort to preserve system integrity and data security.
  • Page 166 Super X13DEG-PVC User's Manual Set User Password (Available when "Security Frozen:" above is No) Select Enabled to support Lockdown Mode that will prevent existing data or keys stored in the system from being altered or changed in an effort to preserve system integrity and security.
  • Page 167 Chapter 4: UEFI BIOS Key Management (Available when "Secure Boot Mode" is set to Custom) The following information is displayed. • Vendor Keys Provision Factory Defaults Select Enabled to install provision factory default settings after a platform reset while the system is in the Setup Mode.
  • Page 168 Super X13DEG-PVC User's Manual Key Exchange Keys(KEK)  Use this feature to enter and configure a set of values to be used as Key-Exchange-Keys for the system. These values also indicate the sizes, keys numbers, and the sources of the authorized signatures.
  • Page 169 Chapter 4: UEFI BIOS Image Execution Policy The following information is displayed. • Internal FV Option ROM Image Execution Policy on Security Violation per Device Path. The options are Deny Execute and Query User. Removable Media Image Execution Policy on Security Violation per Device Path. The options are Deny Execute and Query User.

  • Page 170: Boot

    Super X13DEG-PVC User's Manual 4.7 Boot Use this feature to configure Boot settings: Boot Mode Select Use this feature to select the type of devices from which the system will boot. The options are Legacy, UEFI, and Dual. Note: When "Boot Mode Select" is set to Dual, all OPROM-related features will be set to Legacy.
  • Page 171 Chapter 4: UEFI BIOS Add New Boot Option (Available when any storage device is detected by the BIOS) This feature allows you to add a new boot option to the boot priority features for system boot. Add boot option This feature allows you to specify the name for the new boot option. Path for boot option Use this feature to enter the path for the new boot option in the format fsx:\path\filename.efi.

  • Page 172: Save & Exit

    Super X13DEG-PVC User's Manual 4.8 Save & Exit Select Save & Exit from the BIOS Setup screen to configure the settings below. Save Options Discard Changes and Exit Use this feature to exit from the BIOS Setup utility without making any permanent changes to the system configuration and reboot the computer.
  • Page 173 Chapter 4: UEFI BIOS Default Options Restore Optimized Defaults Select this feature and press <Enter> to load manufacturer optimized default settings which are intended for maximum system performance but not for maximum stability. Save as User Defaults Select this feature and press <Enter> to save all changes on the default values specified to the BIOS Setup utility for future use.

  • Page 174: Appendix A Bios Post Codes

    Super X13DEG-PVC User's Manual Appendix A BIOS POST Codes A.1 BIOS POST Codes The AMI BIOS supplies additional checkpoint codes, which are documented online at https:// www.supermicro.com/support/manuals/ ("AMI BIOS POST Codes User's Guide"). For information on AMI updates, please refer to http://www.ami.com/products/.

  • Page 175: Appendix B Software

    1. Create a method to access the Microsoft Windows installation ISO file. That can be a USB flash or media drive. 2. Retrieve the proper RST/RSTe driver. Go to the Supermicro web page for your motherboard and click on "Download the Latest Drivers and Utilities", select the proper driver, and copy it to a USB flash drive.
  • Page 176 Super X13DEG-PVC User's Manual 4. During Windows Setup, continue to the dialog where you select the drives on which to install Windows. If the disk you want to use is not listed, click on “Load driver” link at the bottom left corner.

  • Page 177: Driver Installation

    Appendix B: Software B.2 Driver Installation The Supermicro website that contains drivers and utilities for your system is at https://www. supermicro.com/wdl/driver. Some of these must be installed, such as the chipset driver. After accessing the website, go into the CDR_Images (in the parent directory of the above link) and locate the ISO file for your motherboard.

  • Page 178: Bmc

    When logging in to the BMC for the first time, please use the unique password provided by Supermicro to log in. You can change the unique password to a user name and password of your choice for subsequent logins.

  • Page 179: Appendix C Standardized Warning Statements

    The following statements are industry standard warnings, provided to warn the user of situations where a potential bodily injury may occur. Should you have questions or experience difficulty, contact Supermicro's Technical Support department for assistance. Only certified technicians should attempt to install or configure components.
  • Page 180 Super X13DEG-PVC User's Manual Attention Danger d'explosion si la pile n'est pas remplacée correctement. Ne la remplacer que par une pile de type semblable ou équivalent, recommandée par le fabricant. Jeter les piles usagées conformément aux instructions du fabricant. ¡Advertencia! Existe peligro de explosión si la batería se reemplaza de manera incorrecta.
  • Page 181 Appendix C: Standardized Warning Statements Product Disposal Warning! Ultimate disposal of this product should be handled according to all national laws and regulations. 製品の廃棄 この製品を廃棄処分する場合、 国の関係する全ての法律 ・ 条例に従い処理する必要があります。 警告 本产品的废弃处理应根据所有国家的法律和规章进行。 警告 本產品的廢棄處理應根據所有國家的法律和規章進行。 Warnung Die Entsorgung dieses Produkts sollte gemäß allen Bestimmungen und Gesetzen des Landes erfolgen.

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