Gigabyte R284-SF0-AAL1 User Manual
Gigabyte R284-SF0-AAL1 User Manual

Gigabyte R284-SF0-AAL1 User Manual

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  • Page 1 R284-SF0-AAL1 Rack Server - Intel® Xeon® 6 Processors 2U DP 4 x PCIe Gen5 GPUs User Manual Rev. 1.0...
  • Page 2 For GIGABYTE distributors and resellers, additional sales & marketing materials are available from our reseller portal: http://reseller.b2b.gigabyte.com For further technical assistance, please contact your GIGABYTE representative or visit https://esupport.gigabyte.com/ to create a new support ticket For any general sales or marketing enquiries, you may also message GIGABYTE server directly by email: server.grp@gigabyte.com...
  • Page 3 Conventions The following conventions are used in this user's guide: NOTE! Pieces of additional information related to the current topic. CAUTION! Precautionary measures to avoid possible hardware or software problems. WARNING! Alerts to any damage that might result from doing or not doing specific actions.
  • Page 4 Server Warnings and Cautions Before installing a server, be sure that you understand the following warnings and cautions. WARNING! To reduce the risk of electric shock or damage to the equipment: • Do not disable the power cord grounding plug. The grounding plug is an important safety feature.
  • Page 5 Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) CAUTION! ESD CAN DAMAGE DRIVES, BOARDS, AND OTHER PARTS. WE RECOMMEND THAT YOU PERFORM ALL PROCEDURES AT AN ESD WORKSTATION. IF ONE IS NOT AVAILABLE, PROVIDE SOME ESD PROTECTION BY WEARING AN ANTI-STATIC WRIST STRAP AT- TACHED TO CHASSIS GROUND -- ANY UNPAINTED METAL SURFACE -- ON YOUR SERVER WHEN HANDLING PARTS.
  • Page 6 Installing or removing jumpers: A jumper is a small plastic encased conductor that slips over two jumper pins. Some jumpers have a small tab on top that can be gripped with fin-gertips or with a pair of fine needle nosed pliers. If the jumpers do not have such a tab, take care when us- ing needle nosed pliers to remove or install a jumper;...
  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Chapter 1 Hardware Installation ...................10 Installation Precautions .................. 10 Product Specifications ..................11 System Block Diagram .................. 15 Chapter 2 System Appearance ..................17 Front View ...................... 17 Rear View ....................... 18 Front Panel LEDs and Buttons ............... 19 RoT LEDs .......................
  • Page 8 Chapter 4 Motherboard Components ................48 Motherboard Components ................48 Jumper Settings ..................... 50 Backplane Board Storage Connector ............51 4-3-1 CBP20C7 ........................51 Chapter 5 BIOS Setup ....................52 The Main Menu ....................54 Advanced Menu ..................... 57 5-2-1 Trusted Computing ....................58 5-2-2 Serial Port Console Redirection ................59 5-2-3...
  • Page 9 Save & Exit Menu ..................106 BIOS Recovery .................... 108 BIOS POST Beep code (AMI standard) ............109 5-9-1 PEI Beep Codes ....................109 5-9-2 DXE Beep Codes ....................109 - 9 -...
  • Page 10: Chapter 1 Hardware Installation

    Chapter 1 Hardware Installation Installation Precautions The motherboard/system contain numerous delicate electronic circuits and components which can become damaged as a result of electrostatic discharge (ESD). Prior to installation, carefully read the service guide and follow these procedures: • Prior to installation, do not remove or break motherboard S/N (Serial Number) sticker or warranty sticker provided by your dealer.
  • Page 11: Product Specifications

    Product Specifications NOTE: We reserve the right to make any changes to the product specifications and product-related information without prior notice. System Security Server Socket Operating Properties Š 2U Dimension Š 438 (W) x 87.5 (H) x 815(D) mm System fan Power Supply Superchip Intel®...
  • Page 12 RAID Š Require RAID add-in cards Expansion Slot PCIe Cable x 2: 1 x PCIe x16 (Gen5 x16) FHFL slot, from CPU_1, for GPUs Š 1 x PCIe x16 (Gen5 x16) FHHL slot, from CPU_1 Š Riser Card CRC2012: 1 x PCIe x16 (Gen5 x16) FHFL slot, from CPU_1, for GPUs Š...
  • Page 13 Note: The system power supply requires C19 power cord. System Š Aspeed® AST2600 management controller Management Š GIGABYTE Management Console (AMI MegaRAC SP-X) web interface Š Dashboard Š HTML5 KVM Š Sensor Monitor (Voltage, RPM, Temperature, CPU Status …etc.) Š Sensor Reading History Data Š...
  • Page 14 Security Server cket Operating Properties Operating Operating temperature: 10°C to 30°C Š Operating humidity: 8%-80% (non-condensing) Properties Š System fan Power Supply Superchip Non-operating temperature: -40°C to 60°C Š Non-operating humidity: 20%-95% (non-condensing) Š Hardware Installation - 14 -...
  • Page 15: System Block Diagram

    System Block Diagram NVMe x6 NVMe x6 12-bay 3.5"/2.5" Gen5 NVMe/SATA/SAS4 MCIO 8i x8 8-Channel DDR5, 16 x DIMMs 8-Channel DDR5, 16 x DIMMs RDIMM: Up to 6400 MT/s (1DPC), 5200 MT/s (2DPC) RDIMM: Up to 6400 MT/s (1DPC), 5200 MT/s (2DPC) PCIe5.0 x16 PCIe5.0 x16 PCIe5.0 x16...
  • Page 16: Chapter 2 System Appearance

    Chapter 2 System Appearance Front View HDD0 HDD3 HDD6 HDD9 HDD1 HDD4 HDD7 HDD10 HDD2 HDD5 HDD8 HDD11 Description Front Panel LEDs and Buttons USB 3.2 Gen1 Port x 2 • Refer to section 2-3 Front Panel LEDs and Buttons for a detailed description of the function of the LEDs.
  • Page 17: Rear View

    Rear View SLOT9 SLOT8 SLOT7 SLOT4 SLOT3 PSU2 PSU1 SLOT2 Description Description Mini DisplayPort USB 3.2 Gen1 Port x 2 ID LED OCP 3.0 Slot (Option/SFF) Server Management LAN Port PCIe Card Slot • Refer to section 2-5 Rear System LAN LEDs for a detailed description of the function of the LEDs.
  • Page 18: Front Panel Leds And Buttons

    Front Panel LEDs and Buttons No. Name Color Status Description Reset Button Press this button to reset the system. Press this button for the server to generate a NMI to the NMI button processor. If multiple-bit ECC errors occur, the server will effectively be halted.
  • Page 19: Rot Leds

    RoT LEDs ID LED Status LED LED on Front panel (Note5) ID LED Status LED EC Firmware (FW) Authentication fail or not exit EC FW is broken or not exit (Note1) Authenticating/Recovering BMC/BIOS Images Authenticating Images Blinks Blue Blinks Green Recovering BMC Active Flash 4 times per second 4 times per second...
  • Page 20 Active Flash Authentication (AUTH) Fail Blinks Blue Blinks Green BMC : AUTH Fail (Note2) 1 time per second 1 time per second Blinks Blue Blinks Amber BIOS : AUTH fail (Note2) 1 time per second 1 time per second Blinks Blue Blinks Green 2 times per second 2 times per second...
  • Page 21: Rear System Lan Leds

    Rear System LAN LEDs Name Color Status Description Yellow 1 Gbps data rate 1GbE Speed Green 100 Mbps data rate 10 Mbps data rate Link between system and network or no access Green 1GbE Link / Blink Data transmission or reception is occurring. Activity LED No data transmission or reception is occurring.
  • Page 22: Power Supply Unit Led

    Power Supply Unit LED NOTE! The power supply may be vary based on the system configuration. PSU LED State Description No AC power to all power supplies 1Hz Green Blinking AC present / only standby on / Cold redundant mode 2Hz Green Blinking Power supply firmware updateing mode AC cord unplugged or AC power lost;...
  • Page 23: Hard Disk Drive Leds

    Hard Disk Drive LEDs 3.5” HDD LED #1 LED #2 HDD Present RAID SKU LED #1 Locate Rebuilding HDD Access Fault (No Access) Green ON(*1) BLINK (*2) Disk LED (LED on Back Panel) Amber No RAID configuration Removed HDD Green ON(*1) (via HBA) Slot (LED on...
  • Page 24: Chapter 3 System Hardware Installation

    Chapter 3 System Hardware Installation Pre-installation Instructions Computer components and electronic circuit boards can be damaged by discharges of static electricity. Working on computers that are still connected to a power supply can be extremely dangerous. Follow the simple guidelines below to avoid damage to your computer or injury to yourself.
  • Page 25: Removing And Installing The Chassis Cover

    Removing and Installing the Chassis Cover Before you remove or install the system cover • Make sure the system is not turned on or connected to AC power. Follow these instructions to remove the chassis cover: Remove the screw securing the chassis cover. Unlock the plastic handle and pull the grip handle to open the panel cover.
  • Page 26: Removing And Installing The Hard Disk Drive

    Removing and Installing the Hard Disk Drive Read the following guidelines before you begin to install the hard disk drive: • Take note of the HDD tray orientation before sliding it out. • The tray will not fit back into the bay if it is inserted incorrectly. •...
  • Page 27 Follow these instructions to install a 2.5" hard disk drive into 3.5" HDD Tray: Press the release button. Extend the locking lever. Pull the locking lever in the direction indicated to remove the HDD tray. Align the hard disk drive with the positioning screw on the HDD tray. Secure the hard disk drive with five screws.
  • Page 28: Removing And Installing The Fan Duct

    Removing and Installing the Fan Duct Follow these instructions to remove the fan duct: Lift up to remove the fan duct. To reinstall the fan duct, align the fan duct with the guiding groove. Push down the fan duct until it is firmly seated on the system.
  • Page 29: Removing And Installing The Heat Sink

    Removing and Installing the Heat Sink Read the following guidelines before you begin to install the heat sink: • Always turn off the computer and unplug the power cord from the power outlet before installing the heat sink to prevent hardware damage. •...
  • Page 30: Installing The Cpu And Heat Sink

    Installing the CPU and Heat Sink Read the following guidelines before you begin to install the CPU: • Make sure that the motherboard supports the CPU. • Always turn off the computer and unplug the power cord from the power outlet before installing the CPU to prevent hardware damage.
  • Page 31 Carrier Types used for Package Types Granite Rapids-SP HCC Granite Rapids-SP LCC Package Type Granite Rapids-SP XCC Sierra Forest-SP Clearwater Forest-SP Carrier Code Shim? Integrated TIM Break Lever NOTE! • The carrier code is marked on each carrier and matches a code laser marked on to the IHS(Integrated Heat Spreader) to ensure the right parts are used together.
  • Page 32: Removing And Installing Memory

    Removing and Installing Memory Read the following guidelines before you begin to install the memory: • Make sure that the motherboard supports the memory. It is recommended that memory of the same capacity, brand, speed, and chips be used. • Always turn off the computer and unplug the power cord from the power outlet before installing the memory to prevent hardware damage.
  • Page 33: Removing And Installing A Memory Module

    3-6-2 Removing and Installing a Memory Module Before installing a memory module, make sure to turn off the computer and unplug the power cord from the power outlet to prevent damage to the memory module. Be sure to install DDR5 DIMMs on to this motherboard.
  • Page 34: Dimm Population Table

    3-6-3 DIMM Population Table Intel Xeon 6700E-Series Memory Support Channel Speed (MT/s); Voltage (V); DIMM Capacity (GB) Slots per Channel (SPC) & DIMMs per Ranks Per DIMM and Channel (DPC) Type DRAM Density Data Width 16Gb 32Gb 1DPC/2SPC 2DPC/2SPC 1DPC 2DPC 1DPC 1.1V...
  • Page 35 Intel Xeon 6500P/6700P-Series Memory Support Channel Speed (MT/s); Voltage (V); DIMM Capacity (GB) Slots per Channel (SPC) & DIMMs per Ranks Per Channel Density (DPC) Type DIMM and DRAM Density Data Width 16Gb 24Gb 32Gb 1DPC/2SPC 2DPC/2SPC 1DPC 2DPC 1DPC 2DPC 2DPC 1.1V...
  • Page 36: Processor And Memory Module Matrix Table

    3-6-4 Processor and Memory Module Matrix Table Memory Q’ty CPU0 CPU1 for each CPU 1 DIMM 4 DIMM 8 DIMM 12 DIMM 16 DIMM NOTE: • Xeon 6700E/6500E-series do not support 12 DIMMs Configuration. System Hardware Installation - 37 -...
  • Page 37: Removing And Installing The Pcie Card

    Removing and Installing the PCIe Card • Voltages can be present within the server whenever an AC power source is connected. This voltage is present even when the main power switch is in the off position. Ensure that the system is powered off and all power sources have been disconnected from the server prior to installing a PCIe card.
  • Page 38: Installing The Mezzanine Card

    Installing the Mezzanine Card 3-8-1 Installing the OCP 3.0 Mezzanine Card Use of the following type of OCP 3.0 NIC is recommended: • OCP 3.0 SFF with pull tab • OCP 3.0 SFF with ejector latch Follow these instructions to install an OCP 3.0 Mezzanine card: Remove the two screws securing the OCP 3.0 card slot cover.
  • Page 39: Replacing The Fan Assembly

    Replacing the Fan Assembly • Voltages can be present within the server whenever an AC power source is connected. This voltage is present even when the main power switch is in the off position. Ensure that the system is powered-down and all power sources have been disconnected from the server prior to replacing a system fan.
  • Page 40: Removing And Installing The Power Supply

    3-10 Removing and Installing the Power Supply Follow these instructions to replace the power supply: Flip up and then grasp the power supply handle. Press the retaining clip on the right side of the power supply unit in the direction indicated. Pull out the power supply unit using the handle.
  • Page 41: Removing The Lan Cable

    3-11 Removing the LAN Cable Follow these instructions to remove the LAN cable: Press the release latch while simultaneously pulling out the LAN cable System Hardware Installation - 42 -...
  • Page 42: Cable Routing

    3-12 Cable Routing CPU1 CPU0 Motherboard: FP_1 Front IO Board: FP_1 Front Panel LEDs and Buttons Cable Front IO Board: FP_1 Motherboard: FUSB_1 Front Panel USB 3 Ports Cable System Hardware Installation - 43 -...
  • Page 43 CPU1 CPU0 Motherboard: BP_ATX1 HDD Backplane Board Power Cable Front HDD Board: ATX Motherboard: BP_1 HDD Backplane Board Signal Cable Front HDD Board: BP_1 System Hardware Installation - 44 -...
  • Page 44 CPU1 CPU0 Motherboard: Motherboard: U.2_P0_4AC U.2_P1_4AC NVMe 0-1 NVMe 6-7 Front HDD Board: Front HDD Board: Cable Cable A1: U.2_0 D1: U.2_6 A2: U.2_1 D2: U.2_7 Motherboard: Motherboard: U.2_P0_5CA U.2_P1_4EG NVMe 2-3 NVMe 8-9 Front HDD Board: Front HDD Board: Cable Cable B1: U.2_2...
  • Page 45 CPU1 CPU0 PCIe Riser Bracket: Slot 9 System Rear Side PCIe Signal and Motherboard: Power Cable A1: U2_P1_2AC A2: U2_P1_2EG A3: PCIE_PWR2 PCIe Riser Bracket: Slot 4 System Rear Side PCIe Signal and Motherboard: Power Cable B1: U2_P1_3AC B2: U2_P1_3EG B3: PCIE_PWR1 System Hardware Installation - 46 -...
  • Page 46 CPU1 CPU0 Motherboard : GPU12V_S9 PCIe Riser Bracket Motherboard : GPU12V_S8 PCIe Riser Bracket GPU Card Power Cable (Reserved) Motherboard : GPU12V_S7 PCIe Riser Bracket Motherboard : GPU12V_S3 PCIe Riser Bracket System Hardware Installation - 47 -...
  • Page 47: Chapter 4 Motherboard Components

    Chapter 4 Motherboard Components Motherboard Components BMC2 BMC1 BIOS1 BIOS2 CPU1 CPU0 Item Description 2 x 3 Pin ATX Power Connector (PWR3) 2 x 3 Pin ATX Power Connector (PWR2) 2 x 2 Pin P12V Power Connector (PWR_12V_1) 2 x 7 Pin ATX Power Connector (PWR1) MCIO Connector (U2_P1_4EG/4AC/PCIe Gen5) 2 x 2 Pin 12V Power Connector (PWR_12V_2) 2 x 2 Pin 12V Power Connector (PWR_12V_3)
  • Page 48 Item Description IPMB Connector IO Board Connector Riser Connector (GENZ2/PCIe Gen5) Power Supply Connector#1 (Primary) PCIe Power Connector (PCIE_PWR3) Power Supply Connector#2 (Secondary) 12V GPU Power Connector (P12V_S9) 12V GPU Power Connector (P12V_S8) 12V GPU Power Connector (P12V_S7) VROC Upgrade Module Connector PCIe Power Connector (PCIE_PWR4) MCIO Connector (U2_P1_2AC/2EG/PCIe Gen5) PCIe Power Connector (PCIE_PWR2)
  • Page 49: Jumper Settings

    Jumper Settings EnableDefault Clear CMOS 3 2 1 CLR_CMOS CPU1 CPU0 S3_MASK Stop initial power on when BMC is not ready Normal [Default] BIOS_RCVR BIOS recovery mode Normal [Default] BIOS_PWD Clear supervisor password Normal [Default] RST BMC_EN ID button to enable BMC reset Normal [Default] Motherboard Components - 50 -...
  • Page 50: Backplane Board Storage Connector

    Backplane Board Storage Connector 4-3-1 CBP20C7 Item Description MCIO Connector (MCIO 4i/U.2_0) MCIO Connector (MCIO 4i/U.2_1) MCIO Connector (MCIO 4i/U.2_2) MCIO Connector (MCIO 4i/U.2_3) MCIO Connector (MCIO 4i/U.2_4) MCIO Connector (MCIO 4i/U.2_5) MCIO Connector (MCIO 4i/U.2_6) MCIO Connector (MCIO 4i/U.2_7) MCIO Connector (MCIO 4i/U.2_8) MCIO Connector (MCIO 4i/U.2_9) MCIO Connector (MCIO 4i/U.2_10)
  • Page 51: Chapter 5 Bios Setup

    Chapter 5 BIOS Setup BIOS (Basic Input and Output System) records hardware parameters of the system in the EFI on the motherboard. Its major functions include conducting the Power-On Self-Test (POST) during system startup, saving system parameters, loading the operating system etc. The BIOS includes a BIOS Setup program that allows the user to modify basic system configuration settings or to activate certain system features.
  • Page 52  Main This setup page includes all the items of the standard compatible BIOS.  Advanced This setup page includes all the items of AMI BIOS special enhanced features. (ex: Auto detect fan and temperature status, automatically configure hard disk parameters.) ...
  • Page 53: The Main Menu

    The Main Menu Once you enter the BIOS Setup program, the Main Menu (as shown below) appears on the screen. Use arrow keys to move among the items and press <Enter> to accept or enter other sub-menu. Main Menu Help The on-screen description of a highlighted setup option is displayed on the bottom line of the Main Menu.
  • Page 54 Parameter Description Project Name Displays the project name information. Project Version Displays version number of the BIOS setup utility. Build Date and Time Displays the date and time when the BIOS setup utility was created. BMC Information BMC Firmware Version Displays BMC firmware version information.
  • Page 55 Parameter Description System Date Sets the date following the weekday-month-day-year format. System Time Sets the system time following the hour-minute-second format. BIOS Setup - 56 -...
  • Page 56: Advanced Menu

    Advanced Menu The Advanced Menu displays submenu options for configuring the function of various hardware components. Select a submenu item, then press <Enter> to access the related submenu screen. BIOS Setup - 57 -...
  • Page 57: Trusted Computing

    5-2-1 Trusted Computing Parameter Description Configuration Enable/Disable BIOS support for security device. OS will not show security device. TCG EFI protocol and INT1A interface will not be TPM v1.2 Support available. Options available: Disabled, Enabled. Default setting is Enabled. BIOS Setup - 58 -...
  • Page 58: Serial Port Console Redirection

    5-2-2 Serial Port Console Redirection Parameter Description Console redirection enables the users to manage the system from a COM1 Console remote location. Redirection (Note) Options available: Enabled, Disabled. Default setting is Disabled. Press [Enter] to configure advanced items. Please note that this item is configurable when COM1 Console Redirection is set to Enabled.
  • Page 59 Parameter Description Parity Š – A parity bit can be sent with the data bits to detect some transmission errors. – Even: parity bit is 0 if the num of 1's in the data bits is even. – Odd: parity bit is 0 if num of 1's in the data bits is odd. –...
  • Page 60 Parameter Description Serial Port for Out-of-Band Management / Windows EMS console redirection allows the user to configure Console Redirection Emergency Management Settings to support Out-of-Band Serial Port management. Services (EMS) Console Options available: Enabled, Disabled. Default setting is Disabled. Redirection (Note) Press [Enter] to configure advanced items.
  • Page 61: Sio Configuration

    5-2-3 SIO Configuration Description Parameter Displays the AMI SIO driver version information. AMI SIO Driver Version Super IO Chip Logical Device(s) Configuration Press [Enter] to configure advanced items. Use This Device Š – When set to Enabled allows you to configure the serial port settings. When set to Disabled, displays no configuration for the serial port.
  • Page 62: Pci Subsystem Settings

    5-2-4 PCI Subsystem Settings BIOS Setup - 63 -...
  • Page 63 Parameter Description PCI Bus Driver Version Displays the PCI Bus Driver version information. When enabled, this setting will initialize the device expansion ROM SLOT_# I/O ROM for the related PCI-E slot. (Note1) Options available: Enabled, Disabled. Default setting is Enabled. SLOT_# Lanes Change the PCIe lanes.
  • Page 64: Usb Configuration

    5-2-5 USB Configuration Parameter Description USB Configuration USB Devices: Displays the USB devices connected to the system. Enable/Disable the XHCI (USB 3.0) Hand-off support. XHCI Hand-off Options available: Enabled, Disabled. Default setting is Enabled. USB Mass Storage Driver Enable/Disable the USB Mass Storage Driver Support. Support Options available: Enabled, Disabled.
  • Page 65: Network Stack Configuration

    5-2-6 Network Stack Configuration Parameter Description Enable/Disable the UEFI network stack. Network Stack Options available: Enabled, Disabled. Default setting is Enabled. Enable/Disable the Ipv4 PXE feature. Ipv4 PXE Support Options available: Enabled, Disabled. Default setting is Enabled. Enable/Disable the Ipv4 HTTP feature. Ipv4 HTTP Support Options available: Enabled, Disabled.
  • Page 66: Post Report Configuration

    5-2-7 Post Report Configuration Parameter Description Post Report Configuration Error Message Report Enable/Disable the POST Error Message support. Post Error Message Options available: Enabled, Disabled. Default setting is Enabled. Halt On Options available: No Error, All Error. Default setting is No Error. BIOS Setup - 67 -...
  • Page 67: Kmip Server Configuration

    5-2-8 KMIP Server Configuration Parameter Description KMIP Server IP address KMIP TCP Port Number Enter the correct time zone for this server. Time Zone Default setting is GMT+8. Use User and password credentials to authenticate the Client. Client Credentials Options available: Enabled, Disabled. Default setting is Enabled. Enter Client identify: UserName.
  • Page 68: Nvme Configuration

    5-2-9 NVMe Configuration Parameter Description NVMe Configuration Displays the NVMe devices connected to the system. BIOS Setup - 69 -...
  • Page 69: Chipset Configuration

    5-2-10 Chipset Configuration Parameter Description Defines the power state to resume to after a system shutdown that is due to an interruption in AC power. When set to Last State, the system will return to the active power state prior to shutdown. When set to Restore on AC Power Loss (Note) Power Off, the system remains off after power shutdown.
  • Page 70: Tls Auth Configuration

    5-2-11 Tls Auth Configuration Parameter Description Press [Enter] for configuration of advanced items. Enroll Cert Š – Press [Enter] to enroll a certificate • Enroll Cert Using File • Cert GUID Server CA Configuration Input digit character in 1111111-2222-3333-4444-1234567890ab format. –...
  • Page 71: Iscsi Configuration

    5-2-12 iSCSI Configuration Parameter Description Press [Enter] to configure advanced items. iSCSI Initiator Name Š – Only IQN format is accepted. Range: from 4 to 223 Host iSCSI Configuration Add an Attempt Š Delete Attempts Š Change Attempt Order Š BIOS Setup - 72 -...
  • Page 72: Driver Health

    5-2-13 Driver Health Parameter Description Driver Health Displays driver health status of the devices/controllers if installed BIOS Setup - 73 -...
  • Page 73: Chipset Menu

    Chipset Menu The Chipset Setup menu displays submenu options for configuring the chipset functions. Select a submenu item, then press <Enter> to access the related submenu screen. BIOS Setup - 74 -...
  • Page 74 5-3-1 Processor Configuration BIOS Setup - 75 -...
  • Page 75: Processor Configuration

    Description Parameter Processor Configuration Press [Enter] to configure advanced items. CPU Socket 0/1 Configuration Š – Core Disable Bitmap(Hex) • Number of Cores to enable. 0 means all cores. FFFFFFF Pre-Socket Configuration means to disable all cores. The maximum value depends on the number of CPUs available.
  • Page 76 Description Parameter Options available: Enabled, Disabled. Default setting is Disabled. Trust Domain Extension (TDX) (Note) TDX Secure Arbitration Mode Options available: Enabled, Disabled. Default setting is Disabled. Loader (SEAM Loader) Designate number of bits for TDX usage. The rest will be used by TME-MT/TDX Key split TME-MT.
  • Page 77: Common Refcode Configuration

    5-3-2 Common RefCode Configuration Parameter Description Common RefCode Configuration Divide physical NUMA nodes into evenly sized virtual NUMA nodes in ACPI table. This may improve Windows performance on CPUs Virtual Numa (note) with more than 64 logical processors. Options available: Enable, Disable. Default setting is Disable. The number of virtual NUMA nodes per physical NUMA nodes.
  • Page 78: Upi Configuration

    5-3-3 UPI Configuration Description Parameter Press [Enter] to configure advanced items. Uncore Status Š – Press [Enter] to view the Uncore status. Link Frequency Select Š – Selects the UPI link frequency. – Options available: 16.0GT/s, 20.0GT/s, 24.0GT/s, Auto, Use Per Link Setting.
  • Page 79 Description Parameter MMIO High Base Š – Options available: 248T, 120T, 88T, 60T, 30T, 56T, 40T, 32T, 24T, 16T, 4T, 2T, 1T, 512G, Auto. Default setting is 4T. MMIO High Granularity Size Š – Selects the allocation size used to assign mmioh resources. –...
  • Page 80: Memory Configuration

    5-3-4 Memory Configuration Description Parameter Integrated Memory Controller (iMC) When set to Enable, the system enforces Plan Of Record restrictions for DDR frequency programming. Enforce DDR Memory Frequency POR Options available: Enforce POR, Enforce Stretch Goals, Disable. Default setting is Enforce POR. Maximum Host DDR Memory Frequency Selections in MT/s.
  • Page 81 Description Parameter Press [Enter] to configure advanced items. Mirror Mode Š – Mirror Mode will set entire 1LM memory in system to be mirrored, consequently reducing the memory capacity by half. Enables the Mirror Mode will disable the XPT Prefetch. –...
  • Page 82 Description Parameter Patrol Scrub Interval Š – Selects the number of hours (1-24) required to complete full scrub. A value of zero means auto. Memory RAS Configuration DDR5 ECS (continued) Š – Options available: Disabled, Enabled, Enable ECS with Result Collection.
  • Page 83: Iio Configuration

    5-3-5 IIO Configuration Description Parameter IIO Configuration Enable/Disable Intel VMD technology. Intel VMD Configuration Options available: Enable, Disable. Default setting is Disable. Press [Enter] to configure advanced items. DMA Control Opt-In Flag Š – Enable/Disable DMA_CTRL_PLATFORM_OPT_IN_FLAG in DMAR table in ACPI. Not compatible with Direct Device Assignment (DDA).
  • Page 84 Description Parameter Upstream Forwarding Enable (Note) Š – Options available: Disabled, Enabled. Default setting is Enabled. Intel VT for Directed I/O (VT-d) Cache Allocation Š – Options available: Enable, Disable. Default setting is Enable. Press [Enter] to configure advanced items. Max Read Request Size Š...
  • Page 85: Advanced Power Management Configuration

    5-3-6 Advanced Power Management Configuration Description Parameter Press [Enter] to configure advanced items. Intel SST-PP Š – Intel SST-PP Select allows user to choose level. – Options available: Auto, Level 0, Level 1. Default setting is Auto. SpeedStep (Pstates) Š –...
  • Page 86 Description Parameter Press [Enter] to configure advanced items. Hardware P-State Š – Options available: Disable, Native mode, Out of Band mode, Native Hardware PM State Control Mode with No Legacy Support. Default setting is Native Mode. HardwarePM Interrupt Š – Options available: Disable, Enable. Default setting is Disable. Press [Enter] to configure advanced items.
  • Page 87: Miscellaneous Configuration

    5-3-7 Miscellaneous Configuration Description Parameter Miscellaneous Configuration Press [Enter] to configure advanced items. SSC1 Enable Š – Options available: Enable, Disable. Default setting is Enable. ISCLK Configuration SSC2 Enable Š – Options available: Enable, Disable. Default setting is Enable. Selects the active video type. Options available: Auto, Onboard Device, PCIE Device, Specific PCIE Active Video Device.
  • Page 88: Runtime Error Logging Settings

    5-3-8 Runtime Error Logging Settings Description Parameter Runtime Error Logging Enable/Disable system error logging function. System Errors Options available: Enable, Disable. Default setting is Enable. Press [Enter] to configure advanced items. WHEA (Windows Hardware Error Architecture) Support Š Whea Settings –...
  • Page 89 Description Parameter Press [Enter] to configure advanced items. Corrected Error Š – Enables and escalates correctable Errors to error pins. – Options available: Enable, Disable. Default setting is Disable. Uncorrected Error Š – Enables and escalates Uncorrectable/Recoverable Errors to error pins. –...
  • Page 90: Power Policy

    5-3-9 Power Policy Description Parameter Selects a Power Policy Quick Setting. Options available: Standard, Best Performance, Energy Efficient. Default Power Policy Quick Settings setting is Standard. Conventional Intel SpeedStep Technology switches both voltage and frequency in tandem between high and low levels in response to processor SpeedStep (Pstates) load.
  • Page 91 Description Parameter Options available: Enable, Disable. Default setting is Enable. Hardware Prefetcher Options available: Enable, Disable. Default setting is Enable. Adjacent Cache Prefetch Options available: Enable, Disable, Auto. Default setting is Auto. DCU Streamer Prefetcher Options available: Enable, Disable. Default setting is Enable. DCU IP Prefetcher Options available: Enable, Disable.
  • Page 92: Server Management Menu

    Server Management Menu Parameter Description Enable/Disable FRB-2 timer (POST timer). FRB-2 Timer Options available: Enabled, Disabled. Default setting is Disabled. FRB-2 Timer Configures the FRB2 Timer timeout. The value is between 1 to 30 minutes. (Note1) timeout Default setting is 30 minutes. Configures the FRB2 Timer policy.
  • Page 93 Parameter Description System Event Log Press [Enter] to configure advanced items. View FRU Press [Enter] to view the FRU information. Information BMC VLAN Press [Enter] to configure advanced items. Configuration BMC network Press [Enter] to configure advanced items. Configuration IPv6 BMC Network Press [Enter] to configure advanced items.
  • Page 94: System Event Log

    5-4-1 System Event Log Parameter Description Enabling / Disabling Options Change this item to enable or disable all features of System Event SEL Components Logging during boot. Options available: Enabled, Disabled. Default setting is Enabled. Erasing Settings Choose options for erasing SEL. Options available: No, Erase SEL Yes, On next reset,...
  • Page 95: View Fru Information

    5-4-2 View FRU Information The FRU page is a simple display page for basic system ID information, as well as System product information. Items on this window are non-configurable. (Note) The model name will vary depends on the product you purchased BIOS Setup - 96 -...
  • Page 96: Bmc Vlan Configuration

    5-4-3 BMC VLAN Configuration Description Parameter BMC VLAN Configuration Select to configure BMC VLAN ID. The valid range is from 0 to 4094. When BMC VLAN ID set to 0, BMC VLAN ID will be disabled. Select to configure BMC VLAN Priority. The valid range is from 0 to 7. BMC VLAN Priority When BMC VLAN ID is set to 0, BMC VLAN Priority will not be selected.
  • Page 97: Bmc Network Configuration

    5-4-4 BMC Network Configuration Parameter Description BMC network configuration Select NCSI and Dedicated Options available: Do Nothing, Model1(Dedicated), Model2(NCSI), Mode3(Failover). Default setting is Do Nothing. Lan Channel 1 Selects to configure LAN channel parameters statically or dynamically (DHCP). Configuration Address source Options available: Unspecified, Static, DynamicBmcDhcp.
  • Page 98: Ipv6 Bmc Network Configuration

    5-4-5 IPv6 BMC Network Configuration Parameter Description IPv6 BMC network configuration IPv6 BMC Lan Channel 1 Enable/Disable IPv6 BMC LAN channel function. When this item is disabled, the system will not modify any BMC network during BIOS IPv6 BMC Lan Option phase.
  • Page 99: Security Menu

    Security Menu The Security menu allows you to safeguard and protect the system from unauthorized use by setting up access passwords. There are two types of passwords that you can set: • Administrator Password Entering this password will allow the user to access and change all settings in the Setup Utility. •...
  • Page 100: Secure Boot

    5-5-1 Secure Boot The Secure Boot feature is applicable if supported by your Operating System. If your Operating System is not supporting Secure Boot, the system will hang when starting the Operating System. Parameter Description System Mode Displays if the system is in User mode or Setup mode. Enable/ Disable the Secure Boot function.
  • Page 101 Parameter Description Press [Enter] to configure advanced items. Please note that this item is configurable when Secure Boot Mode is set to Custom. Factory Key Provision Š – Allows to provision factory default Secure Boot keys when system is in Setup Mode.
  • Page 102 Parameter Description Authorized TimeStamps (DBT) Š – Displays the current status of the Authorized TimeStamps Database. – Press [Enter] to configure a new DBT or load additional DBT from storage devices. Key Management – Options available: Update, Append. (continued) OsRecovery Signatures Š...
  • Page 103: Boot Menu

    Boot Menu The Boot menu allows you to set the drive priority during system boot-up. BIOS setup will display an error message if the legacy drive(s) specified is not bootable. Parameter Description Boot Configuration Number of seconds to wait for setup activation key. 65535 (0xFFFF) Setup Prompt Timeout means indefinite waiting.
  • Page 104 Parameter Description FIXED BOOT ORDER Priorities Press [Enter] to configure the boot order priority. By default, the server searches for boot devices in the following sequence: Boot Option #1 / #2 / #3 / #4 / Hard drive. CD-COM/DVD drive. USB device.
  • Page 105: Save & Exit Menu

    Save & Exit Menu The Save & Exit menu displays the various options to quit from the BIOS setup. Highlight any of the exit options then press <Enter>. Parameter Description Save Options Saves changes made and closes the BIOS setup. Save and Exit Options available: Yes, No.
  • Page 106 Parameter Description Loads the default settings for all BIOS setup parameters. Setup Defaults are quite demanding in terms of resources consumption. If you are using low-speed memory chips or other kinds of low-performance components Restore Defaults and you choose to load these settings, the system might not function properly.
  • Page 107: Bios Recovery

    BIOS Recovery The system has an embedded recovery technique. In the event that the BIOS becomes corrupt the boot block can be used to restore the BIOS to a working state. To restore your BIOS, please follow the instructions listed below: Recovery Instruction: 1.
  • Page 108: Bios Post Beep Code (Ami Standard)

    BIOS POST Beep code (AMI standard) 5-9-1 PEI Beep Codes # of Beeps Description Memory not Installed. Memory was installed twice (InstallPeiMemory routine in PEI Core called twice) Recovery started DXEIPL was not found DXE Core Firmware Volume was not found Recovery failed S3 Resume failed Reset PPI is not available...

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