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ASROCK EC266D4-4L User Manual

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EC266D4-4L
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Version 1.0
Published December 2023
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  • Page 1 EC262D4-4L EC266D4-4L User Manual Version 1.0 Published December 2023 Copyright©2023 ASRock Rack INC. All rights reserved.

  • Page 2: Copyright Notice

    (including damages for loss of profits, loss of business, loss of data, interruption of business and the like), even if ASRock Rack has been advised of the possibility of such damages arising from any defect or error in the documentation or product.
  • Page 3 INTEL END USER SOFTWARE LICENSE AGREEMENT IMPORTANT - READ BEFORE COPYING, INSTALLING OR USING. LICENSE. Licensee has a license under Intel’s copyrights to reproduce Intel’s Software only in its unmodified and binary form, (with the accompanying documentation, the “Software”) for Licensee’s personal use only, and not commercial use, in connection with Intel-based products for which the Software has been provided, subject to the following conditions: (a) Licensee may not disclose, distribute or transfer any part of the Software, and You agree...
  • Page 4 If you require assistance please call ASRock Rack Tel : +886-2-55599600 ext.123 (Standard International call charges apply)
  • Page 5 ASRock Rack follows the green design concept to design and manufacture our products, and makes sure that each stage of the product life cycle of ASRock Rack product is in line with global environmental regulations. In addition, ASRock Rack disclose the relevant in- formation based on regulation requirements.

  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    Contents Chapter 1 Introduction Package Contents Specifications Unique Features Motherboard Layout Onboard LED Indicators I/O Panel Block Diagram Chapter 2 Installation Screw Holes Pre-installation Precautions Installing the CPU Installing the CPU Fan and Heatsink Installing Memory Modules (DIMM) Expansion Slots (PCI Express Slots) Jumper Setup Onboard Headers and Connectors Dr.
  • Page 7 3.1.1 UEFI Menu Bar 3.1.2 Navigation Keys Main Screen 3.2.1 Motherboard Information 3.2.2 Processor Information 3.2.3 Memory Information Advanced Screen 3.3.1 CPU Configuration 3.3.2 DRAM Configuration 3.3.3 Chipset Configuration 3.3.4 Storage Configuration 3.3.5 NVME Configuration 3.3.6 ACPI Configuration 3.3.7 USB Configuration 3.3.8 Super IO Configuration 3.3.9 Serial Port Console Redirection 3.3.10 H/W Monitor...
  • Page 8 Server Mgmt 3.4.1 BMC Network Configuration 3.4.2 DNS Configuration 3.4.3 System Event Log 3.4.4 BMC Tools Event Logs Security Screen 3.6.1 Expert Key Management Boot Screen 3.7.1 CSM Parameters Exit Screen Chapter 4 Software Support Download and Install Operating System Download and Install Software Drivers Contact Information Chapter 5 Troubleshooting...

  • Page 9: Chapter 1 Introduction

    In case any modifications of this manual occur, the updated version will be available on ASRock Rack website without further notice. Find the latest memory and CPU support lists on ASRock Rack website as well. ASRock Rack’s Website: www.ASRockRack.com About this motherboard technical support, please visit the website for specific information http://www.asrockrack.com/support/...

  • Page 10: Specifications

    1.2 Specifications EC266D4-4L Physical Status Form Factor Dimension 12'' x 9.6'' (30.5cm x24.4cm) Processor System Supports Intel Xeon E-2400 series processors Socket Single Socket V1 (LGA1700) Thermal Design Power (TDP) Chipset Intel® C266 System Memory DIMM Quantity 4 DIMM slots (2DPC)
  • Page 11 Type AMI 256Mb SPI Flash ROM Features Plug and Play, ACPI 6.4 and above compliance wake up events, SMBIOS 2.8 and above, ASRock Rack Instant Flash Internal Connectors/Headers PSU Connectors 1 (24-pin, ATX main power), 3 (8-pin, ATX 12V) Auxiliary Panel...
  • Page 12 USB 3.2 (Gen1) 2 header (19-pin, 4 USB3.2 Gen1) Header USB 2.0 Header 1 header (9-pin, 2 USB2.0) LED Indicators Standby PWR LED 1 (5VSB) 80 Debug Port LED 1 Fan Fail LED BMC Heartbeat Support OS Microsoft® Windows® - Server 2022 (64bit) Linux®...

  • Page 13: Unique Features

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

  • Page 14: Motherboard Layout

    1.4 Motherboard Layout 24.4cm (9.6in) PWM_CFG1 PSU_SMB1 FRNT_VGA1 ATX12V1 ATX12V2 ATX12V3 ATXPWR1 DDR5_B2 FAN7 DDR5_B1 FAN6 DDR5_A2 FAN5 DDR5_A1 EC266D4-4L BUZZER1 ® FAN4 CPU1 SPEAKER1 USB3_5_6 USB3_1_2 PCIE7 PCIE6 FAN3 ASPEED FAN2 ASR2600 FAN1 Intel C266 PCIE4 CLRCMOS1 PCIE2 Dr.Debug...
  • Page 15 EC266D4-4L Description Chassis Fan Connector (FAN5) Chassis Fan Connector (FAN6) Chassis Fan Connector (FAN7) Front VGA Header (FRNT_VGA1) PWM Configuration Header (PWM_CFG1) ATX 12V Power Connector (ATX12V1) ATX 12V Power Connector (ATX12V2) ATX 12V Power Connector (ATX12V3) PSU SMBus Header (PSU_SMB1)
  • Page 16 Description Intelligent Platform Management Bus Header (IPMB1) BMC SMBus Header (BMC_SMB1) CPU PECI Mode Jumper (PECI1) USB 2.0 Header (USB_1_2) Security Override Jumper (SEC_OR1) Front LAN LED Connector (LED_LAN3_4) Thermal Sensor Header (TR1) Non Maskable Interrupt Button (NMI_BTN1) PCI Express 4.0 x4 Slot (PCIE2) M.2 Socket (M2_3) (Type 2230/2242/2260/2280) M.2 Socket (M2_2) (Type 2230/2242/2260/2280) Clear CMOS Pad (CLRCMOS1)

  • Page 17: Onboard Led Indicators

    EC266D4-4L 1.5 Onboard LED Indicators The layout below is only for reference, both C262 and C266 LED locations are the same.
  • Page 18 Item Status Description LED_FAN5 FAN5 failed LED_FAN6 FAN6 failed LED_FAN7 FAN7 failed LED_FAN4 FAN4 failed LED_FAN3 FAN3 failed LED_FAN2 FAN2 failed LED_FAN1 FAN1 failed SB_PWR1 Green STB PWR ready BMC_LED1 Green BMC heartbeat LED...

  • Page 19: I/O Panel

    EC266D4-4L 1.6 I/O Panel No. Description No. Description VGA Port (VGA) 1G LAN RJ-45 Port (LAN2)** Serial Port (COM1) 1G LAN RJ-45 Port (LAN3)** USB 3.2 Gen1 Ports (USB3_3_4) 1G LAN RJ-45 Port (LAN4)** LAN RJ-45 Port (IPMI_LAN)* UID Switch (UID1)
  • Page 20 **There is an LED on each side of 1G LAN port. Please refer to the table below for the LAN port LED indications. ACT/LINK LED SPEED LED LAN Port 1G LAN Port LED Indications Activity / Link LED Speed LED Status Description Status...

  • Page 21: Block Diagram

    EC266D4-4L 1.7 Block Diagram DDR5 [ECC/non-ECC] INTEL DDR5 [ECC/non-ECC] Channel A Processor 4400 (2SPC - 1DIMM) 4000 (2SPC - 2DIMM 1R) PCIE5.0 SLOT6 x16/x8 PCIE5.0 x16/x8 LGA-1700 Pin Socket 3600 (2SPC - 2DIMM 2R) PS7101 PCIE5.0 x16 Mux+Redriver DDR5 [ECC/non-ECC] PCIE5.0 x8...

  • Page 22: Chapter 2 Installation

    Chapter 2 Installation This is a ATX form factor (12'' x 9.6'', 30.5cm x 24.4cm) motherboard. Before installing the motherboard, study the configuration of the chassis to ensure that the motherboard fits into it. Make sure to unplug the power cord before installing or removing the motherboard. Failure to do so may cause physical injuries and motherboard damages.

  • Page 23: Installing The Cpu

    EC266D4-4L 2.3 Installing the CPU 1. Before inserting the 1700-Pin CPU into the socket, please check if the PnP cap is on the socket, if the CPU surface is unclean, or if there are any bent pins in the socket. Do not force to insert the CPU into the socket if above situation is found.
  • Page 24 Please save and replace the cover if the processor is removed. The cover must be placed if wishing to return the motherboard for after service.

  • Page 25: Installing The Cpu Fan And Heatsink

    EC266D4-4L 2.4 Installing the CPU Fan and Heatsink...

  • Page 26: Installing Memory Modules (Dimm)

    2.5 Installing Memory Modules (DIMM) This motherboard provides four 288-pin DDR5 (Double Data Rate 5) DIMM slots, and supports Dual Channel Memory Technology. 1. For dual channel configuration, it always needs to install identical (the same brand, speed, size and chip-type) DDR5 DIMM pairs. 2.
  • Page 27 EC266D4-4L The DIMM only fits in one correct orientation. It will cause permanent damage to the motherboard and the DIMM if forcing the DIMM into the slot at incorrect orientation.

  • Page 28: Expansion Slots (Pci Express Slots)

    2.6 Expansion Slots (PCI Express Slots) There are 4 PCI Express slots on this motherboard. PCIE slots: PCIE7 (PCIe 4.0 x4 slot) is used for PCI Express x4 lane width cards. PCIE6 (PCIe 5.0 x16/x8 slot) is used for PCI Express x8/x16 lane width cards. PCIE4 (PCIe 5.0 x8 slot) is used for PCI Express x8 lane width cards.

  • Page 29: Jumper Setup

    EC266D4-4L 2.7 Jumper Setup The illustration shows how jumpers are setup. When the jumper cap is placed on the pins, the jumper is “Short”. If no jumper cap is placed on the pins, the jumper is “Open”. The illustration shows a 3-pin jumper whose pin1 and pin2 are “Short” when a jumper cap is placed on these 2 pins.

  • Page 30: Onboard Headers And Connectors

    2.8 Onboard Headers and Connectors Onboard headers and connectors are NOT jumpers. Do NOT place jumper caps over these headers and connectors. Placing jumper caps over the headers and connectors will cause permanent damage to the motherboard. System Panel Header Connect the power switch, PLED+ PLED-...
  • Page 31 EC266D4-4L Auxiliary Panel Header This header supports multiple (18-pin AUX_PANEL1) functions on the front panel, (see p.6, No. 28) including the front panel SMB, internet status indicator and chassis intrusion pin. A. Front panel SMBus connecting pin (6-1 pin FPSMB) This header allows user to connect SMBus (System Management Bus) equipment.
  • Page 32 SATA_7 SATA_5 Serial ATA3 Connectors These SATA3 connectors (SATA_0) support SATA data cables for (see p.6, No. 34) internal storage devices with (SATA_1) up to 6.0 Gb/s data transfer SATA_6 SATA_4 (see p.6, No. 33) rate. (SATA_2) *SATA0 share lanes with SATA (see p.6, No.
  • Page 33 EC266D4-4L System Fan Please connect fan cables to Connectors the fan connectors and match (4-pin FAN1) the black wire to the ground FAN_VOLTAGE (see p.6, No. 21) pin. All fans support Fan FAN_SPEED FAN_SPEED_CONTROL (4-pin FAN2) Control. (see p.6, No. 20) (4-pin FAN3) (see p.6, No.
  • Page 34 SPI TPM Header This connector supports SPI (13-pin TPM_BIOS_PH1) Trusted Platform Module (see p.6, No. 30) (TPM) system, which can securely store keys, digital certificates, passwords, and data. A TPM system also helps enhance network security, protects digital identities, and ensures platform integrity.
  • Page 35 EC266D4-4L Intelligent Platform This 4-pin connector is No connect Management Bus Header used to provide a cabled (4-pin IPMB1) base-board or front panel (see p.6, No. 35) connection for value added IPMB_SCL IPMB_SDA features and 3rd-party add- in cards, such as Emergency...
  • Page 36 Clear CMOS Pad CLRMOS1 allows user to (CLRCMOS1) clear the data in CMOS. To (see p.6, No. 46) clear CMOS, take out the CMOS battery and short the Clear CMOS Pad.

  • Page 37: Dr. Debug

    EC266D4-4L 2.9 Dr. Debug Dr. Debug is used to provide code information, which makes troubleshooting even easier. Please see the diagrams below for reading the Dr. Debug codes. Code Description 0x10 PEI_CORE_STARTED 0x11 PEI_CAR_CPU_INIT 0x15 PEI_CAR_NB_INIT 0x19 PEI_CAR_SB_INIT 0x31 PEI_MEMORY_INSTALLED...
  • Page 38 0x63 DXE_CPU_INIT 0x68 DXE_NB_HB_INIT 0x69 DXE_NB_INIT 0x6A DXE_NB_SMM_INIT 0x70 DXE_SB_INIT 0x71 DXE_SB_SMM_INIT 0x72 DXE_SB_DEVICES_INIT 0x78 DXE_ACPI_INIT 0x79 DXE_CSM_INIT 0x90 DXE_BDS_STARTED 0x91 DXE_BDS_CONNECT_DRIVERS 0x92 DXE_PCI_BUS_BEGIN 0x93 DXE_PCI_BUS_HPC_INIT 0x94 DXE_PCI_BUS_ENUM 0x95 DXE_PCI_BUS_REQUEST_RESOURCES 0x96 DXE_PCI_BUS_ASSIGN_RESOURCES 0x97 DXE_CON_OUT_CONNECT 0x98 DXE_CON_IN_CONNECT...
  • Page 39 EC266D4-4L 0x99 DXE_SIO_INIT 0x9A DXE_USB_BEGIN 0x9B DXE_USB_RESET 0x9C DXE_USB_DETECT 0x9D DXE_USB_ENABLE 0xA0 DXE_IDE_BEGIN 0xA1 DXE_IDE_RESET 0xA2 DXE_IDE_DETECT 0xA3 DXE_IDE_ENABLE 0xA4 DXE_SCSI_BEGIN 0xA5 DXE_SCSI_RESET 0xA6 DXE_SCSI_DETECT 0xA7 DXE_SCSI_ENABLE 0xA8 DXE_SETUP_VERIFYING_PASSWORD 0xA9 DXE_SETUP_START 0xAB DXE_SETUP_INPUT_WAIT 0xAD DXE_READY_TO_BOOT 0xAE DXE_LEGACY_BOOT...
  • Page 40 0xAF DXE_EXIT_BOOT_SERVICES 0xB0 RT_SET_VIRTUAL_ADDRESS_MAP_BEGIN 0xB1 RT_SET_VIRTUAL_ADDRESS_MAP_END 0xB2 DXE_LEGACY_OPROM_INIT 0xB3 DXE_RESET_SYSTEM 0xB4 DXE_USB_HOTPLUG 0xB5 DXE_PCI_BUS_HOTPLUG 0xB6 DXE_NVRAM_CLEANUP 0xB7 DXE_CONFIGURATION_RESET 0xF0 PEI_RECOVERY_AUTO 0xF1 PEI_RECOVERY_USER 0xF2 PEI_RECOVERY_STARTED 0xF3 PEI_RECOVERY_CAPSULE_FOUND 0xF4 PEI_RECOVERY_CAPSULE_LOADED 0xE0 PEI_S3_STARTED 0xE1 PEI_S3_BOOT_SCRIPT 0xE2 PEI_S3_VIDEO_REPOST...
  • Page 41 EC266D4-4L 0xE3 PEI_S3_OS_WAKE 0x50 PEI_MEMORY_INVALID_TYPE 0x53 PEI_MEMORY_NOT_DETECTED 0x55 PEI_MEMORY_NOT_INSTALLED 0x57 PEI_CPU_MISMATCH 0x58 PEI_CPU_SELF_TEST_FAILED 0x59 PEI_CPU_NO_MICROCODE 0x5A PEI_CPU_ERROR 0x5B PEI_RESET_NOT_AVAILABLE 0xD0 DXE_CPU_ERROR 0xD1 DXE_NB_ERROR 0xD2 DXE_SB_ERROR 0xD3 DXE_ARCH_PROTOCOL_NOT_AVAILABLE 0xD4 DXE_PCI_BUS_OUT_OF_RESOURCES 0xD5 DXE_LEGACY_OPROM_NO_SPACE 0xD6 DXE_NO_CON_OUT 0xD7 DXE_NO_CON_IN...
  • Page 42 0xD8 DXE_INVALID_PASSWORD 0xD9 DXE_BOOT_OPTION_LOAD_ERROR 0xDA DXE_BOOT_OPTION_FAILED 0xDB DXE_FLASH_UPDATE_FAILED 0xDC DXE_RESET_NOT_AVAILABLE 0xE8 PEI_MEMORY_S3_RESUME_FAILED 0xE9 PEI_S3_RESUME_PPI_NOT_FOUND 0xEA PEI_S3_BOOT_SCRIPT_ERROR 0xEB PEI_S3_OS_WAKE_ERROR...

  • Page 43: Unit Identification Purpose Led/Switch

    EC266D4-4L 2.10 Unit Identification purpose LED/Switch Use the UID button to locate the server working on from behind a rack of servers. Unit Identification When the UID button on the purpose LED/Switch front or rear panel is pressed, (UID1) the front/rear UID blue LED indicator will be truned on.

  • Page 44: Dual Lan And Teaming Operation Guide

    2.11 Dual LAN and Teaming Operation Guide Dual LAN with Teaming enabled on this motherboard allows two single connections to act as one single connection(s) for twice the transmission bandwidth, making data transmission more effective and improving the quality of transmission of distant images. Fault tolerance on the dual LAN network prevents network downtime by transferring the workload from a failed port to a working port.

  • Page 45: Ssd Module Installation Guide

    EC266D4-4L 2.12 M.2 SSD Module Installation Guide The motherboard supports two M.2 Sockets: - The M.2 Socket (M2_2, Key M) supports either a M.2 SATA3, 6.0Gb/s module or a M.2 PCI Express moduel up to Gen4x4 (16Gb/s x4). [PCH] The M.2 Socket (M2_3, Key M) supports a M.2 PCI Express moduel up to Gen4x4 (16Gb/s x4).
  • Page 46 Step 3 Move the standoff based on the module type and length. The standoff is placed at the nut location D by default. Skip Step 3 and 4 and go straight to Step 5 if using the default nut. Otherwise, release the standoff by hand.

  • Page 47: Chapter 3 Uefi Setup Utility

    EC266D4-4L Chapter 3 UEFI Setup Utility 3.1 Introduction This section explains how to use the UEFI SETUP UTILITY to configure the system. The UEFI chip on the motherboard stores the UEFI SETUP UTILITY. Run the UEFI SETUP UTILITY when starting up the computer. Please press <F2> or <Del> during the Power- On-Self-Test (POST) to enter the UEFI SETUP UTILITY;...

  • Page 48: Navigation Keys

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

  • Page 49: Main Screen

    EC266D4-4L 3.2 Main Screen Once entering the UEFI SETUP UTILITY, the Main screen will appear and display the system overview. The Main screen provides system overview information and allows user to set the system time and date. Note: The screenshots in this user manual are examples and for references only. The actual images may slightly...

  • Page 50: Motherboard Information

    3.2.1 Motherboard Information Press [Enter] to view the information of the motheboard. 3.2.2 Processor Information Press [Enter] to view the information of the processor.

  • Page 51: Memory Information

    EC266D4-4L 3.2.3 Memory Information Press [Enter] to view the information of the memory.

  • Page 52: Advanced Screen

    3.3 Advanced Screen This section allows user to set the configurations for the following items: CPU Configura- tion, DRAM Configuration, Chipset Configuration, Storage Configuration, NVMe Con- figuration, ACPI Configuration, USB Configuration, Super IO Configuration, Serial Port Console Redirection, H/W Monitor, Network Stack Configuration, Intel SPS Configura- tion, Driver Health, Tls Auth Configuration, Intel(R) I210 Gigabit Network Connection, VLAN Configuration and Insant Flash.

  • Page 53: Cpu Configuration

    EC266D4-4L 3.3.1 CPU Configuration Intel(R) Hyper Threading Technology Intel Hyper Threading Technology allows multiple threads to run on each core, so that the overall performance on threaded software is improved. Active Performance-Cores Select the number of cores to enable in each processor package.

  • Page 54: Hardware Prefetcher

    Package C State Support Enable CPU, PCIe, Memory, Graphics C State Support for power saving. Intel (VMX) Virtualization Technology Intel Virtualization Technology allows a platform to run multiple operating systems and applications in independent partitions, so that one computer system can function as multiple virtual systems.

  • Page 55: Dram Configuration

    EC266D4-4L 3.3.2 DRAM Configuration DRAM Frequency If [Auto] is selected, the motherboard will detect the memory module(s) inserted and assign the appropriate frequency automatically.

  • Page 56: Chipset Configuration

    3.3.3 Chipset Configuration SR-IOV Support If system has SR-IOV capable PCIe Devices, this option Enables or Disables Single Root IO Virtualization Support. Re-Sized BAR Support If system has Resizable BAR capable PCIe Devices, this option Enables or Disables Resizable BAR Support (Only if System Supports 64 bit PCI Decoding). Onboard VGA Use this to enable or disable the Onboard VGA function.
  • Page 57 EC266D4-4L PCIE Link Width Select this item to configure PCIE Link Width. PCIE6/PCIE4 Link Width Configure PCIE6/PCIE4 Slot Link Width. The PCIE6 Slot is shared with PCIE4 Slot. If set it to [Auto], PCIE6/PCIE4 will automatically switch between x16 and x8x8.

  • Page 58: Storage Configuration

    3.3.4 Storage Configuration Hard Disk S.M.A.R.T. S.M.A.R.T stands for Self-Monitoring, Analysis, and Reporting Technology. It is a monitoring system for computer hard disk drives to detect and report on various indicators of reliability. SATA Controller Enable or disable the SATA controllers. SATA Controller Mode Selection This item specifies how SATA controller(s) operate.
  • Page 59 EC266D4-4L External Enable or disable external SATA safe removal notifications. Hot Plug Enable or disable Hot Plug for specified port. Spin Up Device If enabled for any of ports Staggerred Spin Up will be performed and only the drives which have this option enabled will spin up at boot.

  • Page 60: Nvme Configuration

    3.3.5 NVME Configuration The NVMe Configuration displays the NVMe controller and Drive information. Launch NVMe driver Select this item to enable or disable launch NVMe driver.

  • Page 61: Acpi Configuration

    EC266D4-4L 3.3.6 ACPI Configuration PCIE Devices Power On Allow the system to be waked up by a PCIE device and enable wake on LAN. Ring-In Power On Use this item to enable or disable Ring-In signals to turn on the system from the power- soft-off mode.

  • Page 62: Usb Configuration

    3.3.7 USB Configuration This page displays the information of the USB controllers and USB devices.

  • Page 63: Super Io Configuration

    EC266D4-4L 3.3.8 Super IO Configuration Serial Port 1 Configuration Use this item to set parameters of COM. Serial Port Use this item to enable or disable the serial port (COM). Change Settings Use this item to select an optimal setting for Super IO device.

  • Page 64: Serial Port Console Redirection

    3.3.9 Serial Port Console Redirection COM1 / SOL Console Redirection Use this option to enable or disable Console Redirection. If this item is set to Enabled, select a COM Port to be used for Console Redirection. Console Redirection Settings Use this option to configure Console Redirection Settings, and specify how the connected computer and host computer to exchange information.

  • Page 65: Flow Control

    EC266D4-4L Bits Per Second Use this item to select the serial port transmission speed. The speed used in the host computer and the client computer must be the same. Long or noisy lines may require lower transmission speed. The options include [9600], [19200], [38400], [57600] and [115200].

  • Page 66: Serial Port For Out-Of-Band Management/Windows Emergency Management Services (Ems)

    Serial Port for Out-of-Band Management/Windows Emergency Management Services (EMS) Console Redirection EMS Use this option to enable or disable Console Redirection. If this item is set to Enabled, select a COM Port to be used for Console Redirection. Console Redirection Settings Use this option to configure Console Redirection Settings, and specify how the connected computer and host computer to exchange information.

  • Page 67: H/W Monitor

    EC266D4-4L 3.3.10 H/W Monitor In this section, it allows user to monitor the status of the hardware on the system, includ- ing the parameters of the CPU temperature, motherboard temperature, CPU fan speed, chassis fan speed, critical voltage and so on.

  • Page 68: Network Stack Configuration

    3.3.11 Network Stack Configuration Network Stack Use this item to enable or disable UEFI Network Stack. Ipv4 PXE Support Use this item to enable or disable IPv4 PXE boot support. If disabled, IPv4 PXE boot support will not be available. Ipv4 HTTP Support Use this item to enable or disable IPv4 HTTP boot support.

  • Page 69: Media Detect Count

    EC266D4-4L Media Detect Count Specifies the number of times the presence of physical storage device are verified on a system reset or power cycle.

  • Page 70: Intel Sps Configuration

    3.3.12 Intel SPS Configuration SPS screen displays the Intel SPS Configuration information, such as Operational Firmware Version and Firmware State.

  • Page 71: Driver Health

    EC266D4-4L 3.3.13 Driver Health Intel(R) PR0/1000 6.5.01 PCI-E Healthy Provides Health Status for the Drivers/Controllers. Note: The screenshot here is for references only. The items on this page vary depending on models and devices used.

  • Page 72: Tls Auth Configuration

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

  • Page 73: Inter (R) I210 Gigabit Network Connection

    EC266D4-4L 3.3.15 Inter (R) I210 Gigabit Network Connection Configure Gigabit Ethernet device parameters. NIC Configuration Click this item to configure the network device port. Link Speed Specifies the port speed used for the selected boot protocol. Wake On LAN Use this item to enable power on of the system via LAN. Note that configuring Wake on LAN in the operating system does not change the value of this setting, but does override the behavior of Wake on LAN in OS controlled power states.

  • Page 74: Vlan Configuration

    3.3.16 VLAN Configuration Enter Configuration Menu Press [Enter] to enter the menu for VLAN configuration. VLAN ID Specifies the VLAN ID of new VLAN or existing VLAN, the valid value is 0~4094. Priority Specifies the 802.1Q Priority, the valid value is 0~7. Add VLAN Use this item to create a new VLAN or update existing VLAN.

  • Page 75: Instant Flash

    EC266D4-4L 3.3.17 Instant Flash Instant Flash is a UEFI flash utility embedded in Flash ROM. This convenient UEFI update tool allows user to update system UEFI without entering operating systems first like MS- ® DOS or Windows . Just save the new UEFI file to the USB flash drive, floppy disk or hard drive and launch this tool, then update the UEFI only in a few clicks without preparing an additional floppy diskette or other complicated flash utility.

  • Page 76: Server Mgmt

    3.4 Server Mgmt Wait For BMC Wait For BMC response for specified time out. In PILOTII, BMC starts at the same time when BIOS starts during AC power ON. It takes around 90 seconds to initialize Host to BMC interfaces. FRB-2 Timer Use this item to enable or disable FRB-2 timer (POST timer).
  • Page 77 EC266D4-4L OS Wtd Timer Timeout Enter the value between 1 to 30 min for OS Boot Watchdog Timer Expiration. This item is not available if OS Boot Watchdog Timer is disabled. OS Wtd Timer Policy Configure how the system should respond if the OS Boot Watchdog Timer expires. This...

  • Page 78: Bmc Network Configuration

    3.4.1 BMC Network Configuration Bonding Setting Use this item to enable or disable bonding. Please enable all Lan channel first before enabling bonding. Bond0 Enable Setting Show the Bond0 status is enabled or disabled. Lan Channel (Failover) Manual Setting IPMI LAN If [No] is selected, the IP address is assigned by DHCP.

  • Page 79: Ipv6 Support

    EC266D4-4L The default login information for the IPMI web interface is: Username: admin Password: admin For more instructions on how to set up remote control environment and use the IPMI man- agement platform, please refer to the IPMI Configuration User Guide or go to the Support website at: http://www.asrockrack.com/support/faq.asp...

  • Page 80: Dns Configuration

    3.4.2 DNS Configuration Manual DNS Configuration Select this item to manual configure DNS. If [YES] is selected, configure the items below. DNS Service Use this item to enable or disable DNS Service Configuration. Host Name Settings Use this item to automatic or manual Host Name Settings. Bond Register BMC Use this item to enable or disable Bond Register BMC.
  • Page 81 EC266D4-4L Domain Name Server Setting Use this item to configure DNS Server Settings. IP Priority This item supports IPV4 and IPV6 IP Priority.

  • Page 82: System Event Log

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

  • Page 83: Bmc Tools

    EC266D4-4L 3.4.4 BMC Tools KCS Control Select this KCS interface state after POST end. If [Enabled] us selected, the BMC will remain KCS interface after POST stage. If [Disabled] is selected, the BMC will disable KCS interface after POST stage Restore AC Power Loss This allows user to set the power state after an unexpected AC/power loss.

  • Page 84: Event Logs

    3.5 Event Logs Change Smbios Event Log Settings This allows user to configure the Smbios Event Log Settings. When entering the item, the sub-items as below are displayed: Smbios Event Log Use this item to enable or disable all features of the SMBIOS Event Logging during system boot.

  • Page 85: Security Screen

    EC266D4-4L 3.6 Security Screen This section allows user to set or change the supervisor/user password for the system. It may also clear the user password. Supervisor Password Set or change the password for the administrator account. Only the administrator has authority to change the settings in the UEFI Setup Utility.

  • Page 86: Expert Key Management

    3.6.1 Expert Key Management In this section, expert users can modify Secure Boot Policy variables without full authenti- cation. Factory Key Provision Install factory default Secure Boot keys after the platform reset and while the System is in Setup mode. Install Default Secure Boot Keys Please install default secure boot keys if it’s the first time to use secure boot.

  • Page 87: Platform Key (Pk)

    EC266D4-4L Platform Key (PK) Enroll Factory Defaults or load certificates from a file: 1. Public Key Certificate: a) EFI_SIGNATURE_LIST b) EFI_CERT_X509 (DER) c) EFI_CERT_RSA2048 (bin) d) EFI_CERT_SHAXXX 2. Authenticated UEFI Variable 3. EFI PE/COFF Image(SHA256) Key Source: Factory, Modified, Mixed...
  • Page 88 2. Authenticated UEFI Variable 3. EFI PE/COFF Image(SHA256) Key Source: Factory, Modified, Mixed Forbidden Signatures (dbx) Enroll Factory Defaults or load certificates from a file: 1. Public Key Certificate: a) EFI_SIGNATURE_LIST b) EFI_CERT_X509 (DER) c) EFI_CERT_RSA2048 (bin) d) EFI_CERT_SHAXXX 2. Authenticated UEFI Variable 3.
  • Page 89 EC266D4-4L d) EFI_CERT_SHAXXX 2. Authenticated UEFI Variable 3. EFI PE/COFF Image(SHA256) Key Source: Factory, Modified, Mixed...

  • Page 90: Boot Screen

    3.7 Boot Screen In this section, it will display the available devices on the system for user to configure the boot settings and the boot priority. Boot Option #1~#6 Use this item to set the system boot order. UEFI Application Boot Priorities Specifies the Boot Device Priority sequence from available UEFI Application.

  • Page 91: Full Screen Logo

    EC266D4-4L Full Screen Logo Use this item to enable or disable OEM Logo. The default value is [Enabled].

  • Page 92: Csm Parameters

    3.7.1 CSM Parameters CSM (Compatibility Support Module) Enable to launch the Compatibility Support Module. If using Windows 8 or later versions 64-bit UEFI and all of the devices support UEFI, it may also disable CSM for faster boot speed. When enabling this item, the sub-items as below are displayed: Launch PXE OpROM Policy Select UEFI only to run those that support UEFI option ROM only.

  • Page 93: Exit Screen

    EC266D4-4L 3.8 Exit Screen Save Changes and Exit When selecting this option, the following message “Save configuration changes and exit setup?” will pop-out. Press <F10> key or select [Yes] to save the changes and exit the UEFI SETUP UTILITY. Discard Changes and Exit When selecting this option, the following message “Discard changes and exit setup?”...

  • Page 94: Chapter 4 Software Support

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

  • Page 95: Chapter 5 Troubleshooting

    EC266D4-4L Chapter 5 Troubleshooting 5.1 Troubleshooting Procedures Follow the procedures below to troubleshoot the system. Always unplug the power cord before adding, removing or changing any hardware compo- nents. Failure to do so may cause physical injuries and motherboard damages.
  • Page 96 1. Verify if the battery on the motherboard provides ~3VDC. Install a new battery if it does not. 2. Confirm whether the power supply provides adaquate and stable power. Other problems... 1. Try searching keywords related to the problem on ASRock Rack’s FAQ page: http://www.asrockrack.com/support...

  • Page 97: Technical Support Procedures

    5.2 Technical Support Procedures If it has tried the troubleshooting procedures mentioned above and the problems are still unsolved, please contact ASRock Rack’s technical support with the following information: 1. Contact information 2. Model name, BIOS version and problem type.

  • Page 98: Contact Information

    Contact Information Contact ASRock Rack or want to know more about ASRock Rack, you’re welcome to visit ASRock Rack’s website at http://www.asrockrack.com; or contact the dealer for further information. For technical questions, please submit a support request form at https://event.

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