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Gigabyte R284-A91-AAL1 User Manual

Rack server - intel xeon 6 processors 2u dp 36-bay e3.s gen5 nvme + 2-bay sata/sas-4
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R284-A91-AAL1
Rack Server - Intel® Xeon® 6 Processors
2U DP 36-Bay E3.S Gen5 NVMe + 2-Bay SATA/SAS-4
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Rev. 1.0

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  • Page 1 R284-A91-AAL1 Rack Server - Intel® Xeon® 6 Processors 2U DP 36-Bay E3.S Gen5 NVMe + 2-Bay SATA/SAS-4 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 Chapter 1 Hardware Installation ...................10 Installation Precautions .................. 10 Product Specifications ..................11 System Block Diagram .................. 15 Chapter 2 System Appearance ..................16 Front View ...................... 16 Rear View ....................... 17 Front Panel LEDs and Buttons ............... 18 RoT LEDs .......................
  • Page 8 Chapter 4 Motherboard Components ................50 Motherboard Components ................50 Jumper Settings ..................... 52 Backplane Board Storage Connector ............53 4-3-1 CBP20P0 and CBP20E0 ..................53 4-3-2 CBP2025 (Rear System Storage Board) ..............54 Chapter 5 BIOS Setup ....................55 The Main Menu ....................57 Advanced Menu .....................
  • Page 9 5-4-4 BMC Network Configuration .................106 5-4-5 IPv6 BMC Network Configuration .................107 Security Menu ....................108 5-5-1 Secure Boot ......................109 Boot Menu ....................112 Save & Exit Menu ..................114 BIOS Recovery .................... 116 BIOS POST Beep code (AMI standard) ............117 5-9-1 PEI Beep Codes ....................117 5-9-2...
  • Page 10 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 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 Storage Front hot-swap: Š 36 x E3.S Gen5 NVMe Š (16 x NVMe from CPU_0, 20 x NVMe from CPU_1) Rear hot-swap: Š 2 x 2.5" SATA/SAS-4 Š (SATA from CPU_0, through I/O board) Internal M.2: Š 2 x M.2 (2280/22110), PCIe Gen5 x4, from CPU_0 Internal M.2 (I/O board - CDCR010): Š...
  • Page 13 Š +12Vsb/ 3A [1] The system power supply requires C19 power cord. [Note] GIGABYTE offers PSUs with various efficiency ratings and power outputs. Full redundancy may depend on your server configuration, and alternative PSU options may be needed. Please contact our sales representatives for the best power solution.
  • Page 14 System Š Aspeed® AST2600 Baseboard Management Controller Management Š GIGABYTE Management Console web interface Š Dashboard Š HTML5 KVM Š Sensor Monitor (Voltage, RPM, Temperature, CPU Status …etc.) Š Sensor Reading History Data Š FRU Information Š SEL Log in Linear Storage / Circular Storage Policy Š...
  • Page 15 System Block Diagram NVMe x12 NVMe x8 NVMe x8 36-bay E3.S Gen5 NVMe SATA/SAS * 2-bay 2.5" (rear) MCIO 8i x8 12-Channel DDR5, 12 x DIMM slots 12-Channel DDR5, 12 x DIMM slots PCIe5.0 x16 PCIe5.0 x16 PCIe5.0 x16 PCIe5.0 x16 RDIMM: Up to 6400 MT/s RDIMM: Up to 6400 MT/s MCR DIMM: Up to 8800 MT/s...
  • Page 16 Chapter 2 System Appearance Front View Description Front Panel LEDs and Buttons USB 3.2 Gen1 Port x 2 EDSFF E3.S SSD Bay • Refer to section 2-3 Front Panel LEDs and Buttons for a detailed description of the function of the LEDs.
  • Page 17 Rear View SLOT12 SLOT8 SLOT4 PSU2 PSU1 SLOT1 Description Description Mini DisplayPort Management LAN Port ID LED OCP 3.0 Slot (Option/SFF) USB 3.2 Gen1 Port x 2 PCIe Slot Data LAN Port x 2 2.5” Hard Drive Bay • 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 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 ID LED Status LED State LED on Front Panel LED on PRoT Module ID LED Status LED Live LED AST1060 FW Active Authentication fail Green and Amber AST1060: Blink alternately at 4Hz Recovering active [Green, Amber, Green, region Amber, and so on] AST1060 FW Active and Recovery Authentication fail Endless attempts to...
  • Page 20 State LED on Front Panel LED on PRoT Module ID LED Status LED Live LED Recovering BMC/BIOS Images BMC : R e c o v e r i n g a c t i v e Green Blink at 4Hz region BIOS : R e c o v e r i n g a c t i v e...
  • Page 21 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 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 updating mode AC cord unplugged or AC power lost;...
  • Page 23 Storage LED NVMe HDD Present RAID SKU Color Locate Rebuilding HDD Access Fault (No Access) No RAID Blue NVMe LED configuration (On NVMe Amber ON (*1) (via HBA, ICH) Module) RAID Blue configuration (via HW RAID NVMe LED Amber BLINK Alternately Card or SW RAID Card)
  • Page 24 LED #1 2.5” HDD 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, ICH) Slot (LED on Amber Back Panel)
  • Page 25 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 26 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 27 Installing the EDSFF SSD Read the following guidelines before you begin to install the EDSFF SSD: • Take note of the drive tray orientation before sliding it out. • The tray will not fit back into the bay if inserted incorrectly. •...
  • Page 28 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 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 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 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. • When installing the heatsink to CPU,use T30-Lobe driver to tighten 4 captive nuts in sequence as 1-4. •...
  • Page 32 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 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 3-6-3 DIMM Population Table Intel Xeon 6900E-Series Memory Support Channel Speed (MT/s); Voltage (V); DIMM Capacity (GB) Slots per Channel (SPC) & DIMMs per Channel (DPC) Type Ranks Per DIMM and Data Width DRAM Density 1DPC/2SPC 16Gb 24Gb 32Gb 1.1V 1Rx4 32GB 48GB...
  • Page 35 Intel Xeon 6900P-Series Memory Support Channel Speed (MT/s); Voltage (V); Ranks Per DIMM Capacity (GB) Slots per Channel (SPC) & DIMMs per Channel Density (DPC) Type DIMM and DRAM Density 1DPC/1SPC Data Width 16Gb 24Gb 32Gb 1.1V 1Rx4 32GB 48GB 2Rx8 32GB 48GB...
  • Page 36 3-6-4 Processor and Memory Module Matrix Table Memory Q’ty CPU0 CPU1 for each CPU B0 C0 D0 E0 F0 X0 W0 V0 U0 T0 P0 Q0 R0 1 DIMM 8 DIMM 12 DIMM System Hardware Installation - 36 -...
  • Page 37 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 Install the thermal pad of the M.2 device to the M.2 device. Press down on the thermal pad. Secure the M.2 device and its thermal pad to the motherboard with a single screw. Reverse steps 1-2 to remove the M.2 device. Installing the Mezzanine Card 3-9-2 Installing the OCP 3.0 Mezzanine Card Use of the following type of OCP 3.0 NIC is recommended:...
  • Page 39 3-10 Installing the M.2 Device and Heat Sink CAUTION The position of the stand-off screw will depend on the size of the M.2 device. The stand-off screw is pre-installed for 22110 cards as standard. Refer to the size of the M.2 device and change the position of the stand-off screw accordingly.
  • Page 40 3-11 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 41 3-12 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 42 3-13 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 43 3-14 Cable Routing CPU0 CPU1 Motherboard: 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 44 CPU0 CPU1 Front HDD Board: ATX1 HDD Backplane Board Power Cable Motherboard: ATX1 Front HDD Board: P12V_IN3 HDD Backplane Board Power Cable Motherboard: ATX2 Front HDD Board: C1: P12V_IN1 C2: P12V_IN2 HDD Backplane Board Power Cable C3: P12V_IN3 Rear HDD Board: BP_2x3 Rear HDD Board: BP_2x3 HDD Backplane Board Power Cable Motherboard: ATX3...
  • Page 45 CPU0 CPU1 Front HDD Board: BP_1 HDD Backplane Board Signal Cable Motherboard: BP_1 Front HDD Board: BP_SERIES HDD Backplane Board Signal Cable Motherboard: BP_1 Front HDD Board: BP_SERIES HDD Backplane Board Signal Cable Rear HDD Board: BP_1 System Hardware Installation - 45 -...
  • Page 46 M.2 type SATA card: SATA_RA4 SATA Cable Rear HDD Board: SL_SAS0 System Hardware Installation - 46 -...
  • Page 47 CPU0 CPU1 P1 P1 P1 P1 P4 P2 P2 P2 P2 P2 A3 B1 O1 P1 M1 N1 Motherboard: Motherboard: GENZ1 U2_P0_3EG NVMe 0-3 NVMe 6-7 Front HDD Board: Front HDD Board: Cable Cable A1: HDD0/A2: HDD1 C1: HDD6 C2: HDD7 A3: HDD2/A4: HDD3 Motherboard: Motherboard:...
  • Page 48 CPU0 CPU1 P1 P1 P1 P1 P4 P2 P2 P2 P2 P2 A3 B1 O1 P1 M1 N1 Motherboard: Motherboard: U2_P0_4EG U2_P0_5GE NVMe 10-11 NVMe 14-15 Front HDD Board: Front HDD Board: Cable Cable E1: HDD10 G1: HDD14 G2: HDD15 E2: HDD11 Motherboard: Motherboard:...
  • Page 49 CPU0 CPU1 P1 P1 P1 P1 P4 P2 P2 P2 P2 P2 A3 B1 O1 P1 M1 N1 Motherboard: Motherboard: U2_P1_0EG U2_P1_2EG NVMe 18-19 NVMe 22-23 Front HDD Board: Front HDD Board: Cable Cable I1: HDD18 K1: HDD24 K2: HDD25 I2: HDD19 Motherboard: Motherboard:...
  • Page 50 CPU0 CPU1 P1 P1 P1 P1 P4 P2 P2 P2 P2 P2 A3 B1 O1 P1 M1 N1 Motherboard: Motherboard: U2_P1_4AC U2_P1_5AC NVMe 28-29 NVMe 32-33 Front HDD Board: Front HDD Board: Cable Cable M1: HDD28 O1: HDD32 O2: HDD33 M2: HDD29 Motherboard: Motherboard:...
  • Page 51 Chapter 4 Motherboard Components Motherboard Components BMC2 BMC1 BIOS1 BIOS2 CPU0 CPU1 Item Description 2 x 3 Pin ATX Power Connector (ATX3) 2 x 7 Pin ATX Power Connector (ATX1) MCIO Connector (U2_P1_4EG/4AC/PCIe Gen5) P12V Fan Power Connector (P12V_FAN4) P12V Fan Power Connector (P12V_FAN3) MCIO Connector (U2_P1_5AC/5EG/PCIe Gen5) MCIO Connector (U2_P0_4EG/4AC/PCIe Gen5) P12V Fan Power Connector (P12V_FAN2)
  • Page 52 Item Description Riser Connector (GENZ1/PCIe Gen5) IPMB Connector OCP 3.0 Connector (OCP1/PCIe Gen5 x16) PRoT Module Connector (M.2 M-Key/only enabled on RoT SKU) TPM Module Connector (SPI Interface) Serial port cable connector System Battey Socket IO Card Connector BMC Readiness LED OCP 3.0 Connector (OCP2/PCIe Gen5 x16) Riser Connector (GENZ2/PCIe Gen5) Power Supply Connector#2 (Secondary)
  • Page 53 Jumper Settings Default Enable Clear CMOS CLR_CMOS CPU0 CPU1 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] SW.1 SW.2...
  • Page 54 Backplane Board Storage Connector 4-3-1 CBP20P0 and CBP20E0 CBP20P0 CBP20E0 10 11 Item Description Item Description HDD0 HDD21 HDD1 HDD22 HDD2 HDD23 HDD3 HDD24 HDD4 HDD25 HDD5 HDD26 HDD6 HDD27 HDD7 HDD0 HDD8 HDD1 HDD9 HDD2 HDD10 HDD3 HDD11 HDD4 HDD12 HDD5 HDD13...
  • Page 55 4-3-2 CBP2025 (Rear System Storage Board) Item Description MCIO 4i (SFF-TA1016/U_2_0) MCIO 4i (SFF-TA1016/U_2_1) limSAS Connector (SFF-8654/SL_SAS0 Motherboard Components - 54 -...
  • Page 56 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 57  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 58 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 59 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 60 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 - 59 -...
  • Page 61 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 - 60 -...
  • Page 62 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: Disable, Enable. Default setting is Enable. BIOS Setup - 61 -...
  • Page 63 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 64 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 65 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 66 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 67 5-2-4 PCI Subsystem Settings BIOS Setup - 66 -...
  • Page 68 Parameter Description PCI Bus Driver Version Displays the PCI Bus Driver version information. When enabled, this setting will initialize the device expansion SLOT_# I/O ROM ROM for the related PCI-E slot. (Note1) Options available: Enabled, Disabled. Default setting is Enabled. SLOT_# Lanes Change the PCIe lanes.
  • Page 69 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 70 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 71 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 - 70 -...
  • Page 72 5-2-8 KMIP Server Configuration Parameter Description KMIP Server IP address KMIP TCP Port Number Enter the correct timem 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, Clear. Default setting is Enabled.
  • Page 73 5-2-9 NVMe Configuration Parameter Description NVMe Configuration Displays the NVMe devices connected to the system. BIOS Setup - 72 -...
  • Page 74 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 75 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 76 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 - 75 -...
  • Page 77 5-2-13 Intel(R) i350 Gigabit Network Connection BIOS Setup - 76 -...
  • Page 78 Description Parameter Press [Enter] to configure advanced items. Link Speed Š – Allows for automatic link speed adjustment. – Options available: Auto Negotiated, 10 Mbps Half, 10 Mbps Full, 100 Mbps Half, 100 Mbps Full. Default setting is Auto Negotiated. Wake On LAN NIC Configuration Š...
  • Page 79 5-2-14 VLAN Configuration Parameter Description Press [Enter] to configure advanced items. Create new VLAN Š VLAN ID Š – Sets VLAN ID for a new VLAN or an existing VLAN. – Press the <+> / <-> keys to increase or decrease the desired values. –...
  • Page 80 5-2-15 MAC IPv6 Network Configuration Parameter Description Press [Enter] to configure advanced items. Displays the MAC Address information. Š Interface ID Š – The 64 bit alternative interface ID for the device. The string is colon separated. e.g. ff:dd:88:66:cc:1:2:3. DAD Transmit Count Š...
  • Page 81 5-2-16 MAC IPv4 Network Configuration Parameter Description Indicates whether network address is configured successfully or not. Configured Options available: Enabled, Disabled. Default setting is Disabled. Options available: Enabled, Disabled. Default setting is Disabled. Enable DHCP Local IP Address Press [Enter] to configure local IP address. Press [Enter] to configure local NetMask.
  • Page 82 5-2-17 Driver Health Parameter Description Driver Health Displays driver health status of the devices/controllers if installed BIOS Setup - 81 -...
  • Page 83 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 - 82 -...
  • Page 84 5-3-1 Processor Configuration BIOS Setup - 83 -...
  • Page 85 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 86 Options available: Enabled, Disabled. Default setting is Disabled. Memory integrity Options available: Enabled, Disabled. Default setting is Disabled. Trust Domain Extension (TDX) Shows hexadecimal SGX internal error code. SGX error code [HEX] Perform SGX Factory Reset, on subsequent boot: delete all registration data, if SGX enabled will force Initial Platform Establishment flow.
  • Page 87 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 numbber of virtual NUMA nodes per physical NUMA nodes.
  • Page 88 5-3-3 UPI Configuration BIOS Setup - 87 -...
  • Page 89 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: 12.8GT/s, 14.4GT/s, 16.0GT/s, Auto, Use Per Link Setting. Default setting is Auto. Š...
  • Page 90 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: POR, Disable. Default setting is POR. Maximum Host DDR Memory Frequency Selecttions in MT/s. If the AUTO option has been selected, a frequency is chosen automatically based on the minimum tCK given by the SPD.
  • Page 91 Description Parameter Press [Enter] to view memory topology with DIMM population Memory Topology information. Press [Enter] to configure advanced items. Intel(R) Flat Memory Mode Support. Š – Options available: Enabled, Disabled. Default setting is Disabled. Memory Map DDR CXL Heterogeneous Interleave support. Š...
  • Page 92 Description Parameter ADDDC Sparing (Note) Š – Enable/Disable ADDDC Sparing. – Options available: Disabled, Enabled. Default setting is Disabled. Enable ADDDC Error Injection Š – Options available: Disabled, Enabled. Default setting is Enabled. Patrol Scrub Memory RAS Configuration Š – Options available: Disabled, Enable at End of POST. Default (continued) setting is Enable at End of POST.
  • Page 93 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 94 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 95 Description Parameter Press [Enter] to configure advanced items. Hardware P-States Š – When this item is disabled, the processor hardware chooses a P-state based on OS Request (Legacy P-States). – In Native mode, the processor hardware chooses a P-state based on OS guidance.
  • Page 96 Press [Enter] to configure advanced items. PL1 Power Limit Š – Press the <+> / <-> keys to increase or decrease the desired values. PL1 Time Window Š • Default setting is 1. SOCKET RAPL Config PL2 Power Limit Š –...
  • Page 97 5-3-7 Miscellaneous Configuration Description Parameter Miscellaneous Configuration Press [Enter] to configure advanced items. – SSC1 Enable – Options available: Enable, Disable. Default setting is Enable. ISCLK Configuration – SSC2 Enable – 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 98 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 99 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 100 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 101 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. Default setting is Enable. DCU Streamer Prefetcher Options available: Enable, Disable. Default setting is Enable. L1 Next page Prefetcher Options available: Disable, Native mode, Out of Band mode, Native Mode Hardware P-States...
  • Page 102 Server Management Menu Parameter Description Enable/Disable FRB-2 timer (POST timer). FRB-2 Timer Options available: Enabled, Disabled. Default setting is Enabled. FRB-2 Timer (Note1) Configures the FRB2 Timer timeout. The value is between 1 to 30 minutes. timeout Default setting is 6 minutes. Configures the FRB2 Timer policy.
  • Page 103 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 104 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 105 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 - 104 -...
  • Page 106 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 107 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 108 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 109 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 110 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 111 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 112 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 113 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. BIOS Setup - 112 -...
  • Page 114 Parameter Description Boot Configuration Number of seconds to wait for setup activation key. 65535 (0xFFFF) Setup Prompt Timeout means indefinite waiting. Press the numeric keys to input the desired values. Enable/Disable the Bootup NumLock function. Bootup NumLock State Options available: On, Off. Default setting is On. Enable/Disable showing the logo during POST.
  • Page 115 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 116 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 117 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 118 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...