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Gigabyte R284-A91-AAL3 User Manual

Rack server - intel xeon 6 processors, 2u dp 36-bay e3.s gen5 nvme + 2-bay sata/sas-4 (aal1), 2u dp 4-bay e3.s gen5 nvme + 16-bay e3.s 2t cxl (aal1)
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Rack Server - Intel® Xeon® 6 Processors
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  • Page 1 R284-A91-AAL1 R284-A91-AAL3 Rack Server - Intel® Xeon® 6 Processors 2U DP 36-Bay E3.S Gen5 NVMe + 2-Bay SATA/SAS-4 (AAL1) 2U DP 4-Bay E3.S Gen5 NVMe + 16-Bay E3.S 2T CXL (AAL1) 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

    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 CAUTION! • Do not operate the server for long periods with the access panel open or removed. Operat- ing the server in this manner results in improper airflow and improper cooling that can lead to thermal damage. • Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. •...

  • Page 6: Electrostatic Discharge (Esd)

    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 7 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 8: Table Of Contents

    Installation Precautions .................. 11 Product Specifications ..................12 System Block Diagram .................. 16 1-3-1 R284-A91-AAL1 .....................16 1-3-2 R284-A91-AAL3 .....................17 Chapter 2 System Appearance ..................18 Front View ...................... 18 Rear View ....................... 19 Front Panel LEDs and Buttons ............... 20 RoT LEDs ....................... 21 Rear System LAN LEDs .................
  • Page 9 3-13 Removing the LAN Cable ................45 3-14 Cable Routing ....................46 Chapter 4 Motherboard Components ................58 Motherboard Components ................58 Jumper Settings ..................... 60 Backplane Board Storage Connector ............61 4-3-1 CBP20P0 and CBP20E0 ..................61 4-3-2 CBP2025 (Rear System Storage Board) ..............62 Chapter 5 BIOS Setup ....................63 The Main Menu ....................
  • Page 10 5-4-2 View FRU Information ..................112 5-4-3 BMC VLAN Configuration ..................113 5-4-4 BMC Network Configuration .................114 5-4-5 IPv6 BMC Network Configuration .................115 Security Menu ....................116 5-5-1 Secure Boot ......................117 Boot Menu ....................120 Save & Exit Menu ..................122 BIOS Recovery .................... 124 - 10 -...

  • Page 11: 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 12: 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 13 Internal M.2 (I/O board - CDCR010): Š 1 x M.2 (2280), PCIe Gen5 x2, from CPU_0, occupied for SATA [1] SAS card is required to support SAS drives. R284-A91-AAL3 Front hot-swap: Š 4 x E3.S Gen5 NVMe (2 x NVMe from CPU_0, 2 x NVMe from CPU_1) Š...
  • Page 14 Š 100-240V~ [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 15 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 16: System Block Diagram

    System Block Diagram 1-3-1 R284-A91-AAL1 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...

  • Page 17: R284-A91-Aal3

    1-3-2 R284-A91-AAL3 Hardware Installation - 17 -...

  • Page 18: Chapter 2 System Appearance

    Chapter 2 System Appearance Front View Description Front Panel LEDs and Buttons USB 3.2 Gen1 Port x 2 EDSFF E3.S SSD Bay Description Front Panel LEDs and Buttons USB 3.2 Gen1 Port x 2 EEDSFF E3.S SSD Bay EDSFF E3.S 2T CXL •...

  • Page 19: Rear View

    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 20: 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 21: Rot Leds

    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 22 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 23: 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 24: 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 updating mode AC cord unplugged or AC power lost;...

  • Page 25: Storage Led

    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 26 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 27: 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 28: 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 29: Installing The Edsff Ssd

    Installing the EDSFF SSD Read the following guidelines before you begin to install or replace the SSD: • Make sure the system is not turned on or connected to AC power. • Take note of the drive tray orientation before sliding it out. •...

  • Page 30: 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 31: 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 32: 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 33 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 34: 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 35: 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 36: Dimm Population Table

    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 37 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 38: Processor And Memory Module Matrix Table

    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 - 38 -...

  • Page 39: 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 40: 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 41: Installing The M.2 Device And Heat Sink

    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 42: Installing The M.2 Device And Heat Sink

    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 43: Replacing The Fan Assembly

    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 44: Removing And Installing The Power Supply

    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 45: Removing The Lan Cable

    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 - 45 -...

  • Page 46: Cable Routing

    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 - 46 -...
  • Page 47 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 48 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 - 48 -...
  • Page 49 M.2 type SATA card: SATA_RA4 SATA Cable Rear HDD Board: SL_SAS0 System Hardware Installation - 49 -...
  • Page 50 R284-A91-AAL1 CPU0 CPU1 P1 P1 P1 P1 P4 P2 P2 P2 P2 P2 A3 B1 O1 P1 M1 N1 Motherboard: Motherboard: GENZ1 U2_P0_3GE 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:...
  • Page 51 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_5EG 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 52 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_2GE 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 53 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 NVMe 32-33 Front HDD Board: Front HDD Board: Cable Cable M1: HDD28 O1: HDD32 O2: HDD33 M2: HDD29 Motherboard: Motherboard:...
  • Page 54 R284-A91-AAL3 CPU0 CPU1 P3 P3 L1 L2 Motherboard: Motherboard: GENZ1 U2_P0_3EG NVMe 0/2 NVMe 6 Front HDD Board: Cable Cable Front HDD Board: A1: HDD0 HDD6 A2: HDD2 Motherboard: Motherboard: U2_P0_3AC U2_P0_4AC NVMe 4 NVMe 8 Cable Cable Front HDD Board:...
  • Page 55 CPU0 CPU1 P3 P3 L1 L2 Motherboard: Motherboard: U2_P0_4EG U2_P0_5EG NVMe 10 NVMe 14 Cable Cable Front HDD Board: Front HDD Board: HDD14 HDD10 Motherboard: Motherboard: U2_P0_5AC U2_P1_0AC NVMe 12 NVMe 16-17 Front HDD Board: Cable Cable Front HDD Board: H1: HDD16 HDD12 H2: HDD17...
  • Page 56 CPU0 CPU1 P3 P3 L1 L2 Motherboard: Motherboard: U2_P1_0EG U2_P1_2GE NVMe 18-19 NVMe 22 Front HDD Board: Cable Cable Front HDD Board: I1: HDD18 HDD22 I2: HDD19 Motherboard: Motherboard: U2_P1_2CA OPC2 NVMe 20 NVMe 24/26 Front HDD Board: Cable Cable Front HDD Board: L1: HDD26 HDD20...
  • Page 57 CPU0 CPU1 P3 P3 L1 L2 Motherboard: Motherboard: U2_P1_4AC U2_P1_5AC NVMe 28-29 NVMe 32 Cable Cable Front HDD Board: Front HDD Board: HDD4 HDD0 Motherboard: Motherboard: U2_P1_4EG U2_P1_5EG NVMe 30 NVMe 34 Cable Cable Front HDD Board: Front HDD Board: HDD2 HDD6 System Hardware Installation...

  • Page 58: Chapter 4 Motherboard Components

    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 59 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 60: Jumper Settings

    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 61: Backplane Board Storage Connector

    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 62: Cbp2025 (Rear System Storage Board)

    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 - 62 -...

  • Page 63: 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 64: Server Management

     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 65: 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 66 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 67 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 - 67 -...

  • Page 68: 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 - 68 -...

  • Page 69: 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: Disable, Enable. Default setting is Enable. BIOS Setup - 69 -...

  • Page 70: 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 71 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 72 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 73: 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 74: Pci Subsystem Settings

    5-2-4 PCI Subsystem Settings BIOS Setup - 74 -...
  • Page 75 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 76: 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 77: 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 78: 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 - 78 -...

  • Page 79: Kmip Server Configuration

    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 80: Nvme Configuration

    5-2-9 NVMe Configuration Parameter Description NVMe Configuration Displays the NVMe devices connected to the system. BIOS Setup - 80 -...

  • Page 81: 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 82: 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 83: 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 - 83 -...

  • Page 84: Intel(R) I350 Gigabit Network Connection

    5-2-13 Intel(R) i350 Gigabit Network Connection BIOS Setup - 84 -...
  • Page 85 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 86: Vlan Configuration

    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 87: Mac Ipv6 Network Configuration

    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 88: Mac Ipv4 Network Configuration

    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 89: Driver Health

    5-2-17 Driver Health Parameter Description Driver Health Displays driver health status of the devices/controllers if installed BIOS Setup - 89 -...

  • Page 90: 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 - 90 -...

  • Page 91: Processor Configuration

    5-3-1 Processor Configuration BIOS Setup - 91 -...
  • Page 92 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 93 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 94: 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 numbber of virtual NUMA nodes per physical NUMA nodes.

  • Page 95: Upi Configuration

    5-3-3 UPI Configuration BIOS Setup - 95 -...
  • Page 96 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 97: 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: 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 98 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 99 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 100: 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 101: 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 102 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 103 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 104: Miscellaneous Configuration

    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 105: 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 106 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 107: 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 108 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 109: 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 Enabled. FRB-2 Timer Configures the FRB2 Timer timeout. The value is between 1 to 30 minutes. (Note1) timeout Default setting is 6 minutes. Configures the FRB2 Timer policy.
  • Page 110 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 111: 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 112: 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 - 112 -...

  • Page 113: 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 114: 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 115: 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 116: 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 117: 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 118 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 119 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 120: 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. BIOS Setup - 120 -...
  • Page 121 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 122: 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 123 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 124: 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.

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