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- Page 1 Revisions DESCRIPTION DATE E00009064 INITIAL RELEASE 3/17/2025 C. Veselica User Manual BAM8300 Last Updated: Feb. 28, 2025 Prepared by Trenton Systems Model Number: BAM8300 1725 MacLeod Dr Document Number: 186-4277 Lawrenceville, GA 30043 Revision: A...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
BAM8300 Manual Table of Contents Preface ................................ 3 About Trenton Systems ..........................4 Warranty & Policies ..........................4 Warnings ..............................8 Handling Precautions ..........................9 Chapter 1 - System Overview ......................... 10 Chapter 2 - Technical Specifications ..................... 13 Chapter 3 – Board Drawings ........................29 Chapter 4 –... -
Page 3: Preface
This product, including software and documentation, is the property of Trenton Systems and/or its licensors, and is supplied only under a license. Any use or reproduction of this product is not allowed, except as expressly permitted by the terms of said license. -
Page 4: About Trenton Systems
EXPERIENCE Trenton Systems is trusted by the world’s leading technology companies. We partner with Intel via the Embedded and Communications Alliance, which provides us with access to Intel’s roadmap, as well as with direct technical support. -
Page 5: Warranty & Policies
In no event shall Trenton Systems be liable for any defect in hardware or software or loss or inadequacy of data of any kind, or for any direct, indirect, incidental or consequential damages arising out of or in connection with the performance or use of the product or information provided. -
Page 6: Return Policy
The customer must prepay freight on all returned items, and the customer is responsible for any loss or damage caused by common carrier in transit. Items will be returned from Trenton Systems via Ground unless prior arrangements are made by the customer for an alternative shipping method. -
Page 7: Liability Disclaimer
Trenton Systems cannot assume responsibility or liability for actual system use based on the examples and diagrams. No patent liability is assumed by Trenton Systems with respect to the use of the information, components, equipment or software described in this manual. This manual is as complete and factual as possible at the time of publication;... -
Page 8: Warnings
BAM8300 Manual Warnings Descriptions of Warning Labels The following graphical warning symbols may appear on the outside of the unit. The intent of this section is to explain the warning symbols. Shock Hazard Electric shock hazard. Contact with internal components may cause shock or injury. Disconnect power before servicing. -
Page 9: Handling Precautions
BAM8300 Manual Handling Precautions WARNING: This system has internal components which may be damaged by electrostatic discharge. To protect your motherboard from electrostatic damage, be sure to observe the following precautions when handling or storing the system: When removing or installing the motherboard and sub-components, keep these components in •... -
Page 10: Chapter 1 - System Overview
Trenton Systems recommends Registered ECC DDR5-4800 memory modules for use on the BAM8300. The BAM8300 has been validated with up to 1.5TB of memory across 24 ECC RDIMM slots using eight channels per CPU. Some processor models will only support memory speeds up to 4800 MHz. - Page 11 BAM8300 Manual DIMM population order: NOTE: Channels 1, 3, 5, and 7 are single DIMM channels. CH 7 CH 6 CH 5 CH 4 CH 0 CH 1 CH 2 CH 3 DDR5 Slot0 Slot1 Slot0 Slot1 Slot0 Slot1 Slot0...
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Page 12: Operating Systems
BIOS The BAM8300 features the InsydeH20® UEFI BIOS from Insyde. The BIOS setup menu can be accessed by striking the Esc key while the system is booting. Advanced setup can be configured here, including peripheral management and boot priority. -
Page 13: Chapter 2 - Technical Specifications
BAM8300 Manual Chapter 2 - Technical Specifications INPUT / OUTPUT MODEL NUMBER USB: 6x USB 3.0 ports BAM8300 LAN: PROCESSORS 2x RJ-45 Gigabit Ethernet LAN ports Intel® Xeon® 4 Generation Scalable Shared IPMI LAN port Performance Processors... -
Page 14: Serial Interconnect Interface
PCI Express 1.1 - 2.5GHz per lane SERIAL INTERCONNECT CONFIGURATION The BAM8300 comes with nine 16-lane PCIe slots and two 8-lane PCIe slots. The following table displays the configuration of slots within the system. All slots are PCIe 5.0 compatible:... - Page 15 BAM8300 Manual from higher base frequency on a subset of the processor’s cores. While the max turbo frequency across the cores remain constant across the cores, a subset of the cores can be assigned as to run at a higher base frequency than specified, while the other cores run at lower base frequency.
- Page 16 BAM8300 Manual Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (Intel® VT-d): Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d) continues from the existing support for IA-32 (VT-x) and Itanium® processor (VT-i) virtualization adding new support for I/O-device virtualization. Intel VT-d can help end users improve security and reliability of the systems and also improve performance of I/O devices in virtualized environments.
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Page 17: Platform Controller Hub (Pch)
Intel® C741 Platform Controller Hub (Emmitsburg) MEMORY INTERFACE The System BIOS automatically detects memory type, size, and speed. The BAM8300 features eight memory channels of registered DDR5 with up to 2 DIMMs for select channels for a maximum of 24 DIMMs and 1.5TB of memory (across two CPUs). -
Page 18: Sata Interfaces
LEDs and Connectors later in this chapter.) SATA INTERFACES There are 6 Serial ATA (SATA) interfaces available on the BAM8300 motherboard. All of the SATA interfaces are driven with a built-in SATA controller from the Intel® C741 PCH. The board’s SATA ports can support up to six independent storage devices such as hard disks, solid state drives, and CD/DVD-RW devices at data rates up to 600 MB per second on each port. -
Page 19: Configuration Jumpers
BAM8300 Manual CONFIGURATION JUMPERS The setup of the configuration jumpers on the motherboard is described below. An asterisk (*) indicates the default value of each jumper. Jumper JU1: Operational Jumpers 1 NOTE: Jumper JU1 is a dual-row, 18-pin jumper. Each position controls the operation of a specific function. - Page 20 BAM8300 Manual Jumper JU10: Operational Jumpers 2 NOTE: Jumper JU10 is a dual-row, 14-pin jumper. Each position controls the operation of a specific function. PINS PURPOSE PFR POSTCODE SEL# BMC NMA PCH EN ADR EXT TRIGGER# PFR FORCE RECOVERY# 9:10...
- Page 21 BAM8300 Manual Jumper P14: Front Panel Interface NOTE: Jumper P14 is a dual-row, 18-pin jumper. Each position controls the operation of a specific function. PINS PURPOSE System Power OK LED 1(-) 2(+) AMBER STATUS LED 3(-) 4(+) GREEN STATUS LED 5(-) 6(+) This LED indicated that AC power is supplied and the system is powered on.
- Page 22 BAM8300 Manual P27: Right Angle Quad USB 3.0 Stacked Connector, Type A, Rear Panel Four right angle stacked USB ports Signal Signal +5V_USB0 +5V_USB1 USB0_P- USB1_P- USB0_P+ USB1_P+ USB0_RX- USB1_RX- USB0_RX+ USB1_RX+ USB0_TX- USB1_TX- USB0_TX+ USB1_TX+ Signal Signal +5V_USB3 +5V_USB2...
- Page 23 BAM8300 Manual P28: Dual USB 3.0 Header, On-board Signal Signal +5V_USB4 USB5_P+ USB4_RX- USB5_P- USB4_RX+ USB5_TX+ USB4_TX- USB5_TX- USB4_TX+ USB5_RX+ USB4_P- USB5_RX- USB4_P+ +5V_USB5 No Connect P44: Right Angle Stacked DB9/DB15 Video, Rear Panel DB15 Signal Signal VGA0_RED +5V_VGA0 VGA0_GREEN...
- Page 24 BAM8300 Manual Signal Signal SERIAL0_DCD SERIAL0_DSR SERIAL0_RXD SERIAL0_RTS SERIAL0_TXD SERIAL0_CTS SERIAL0_DTR SERIAL0_RI P45A/P45B: Right Angle Dual Ethernet Stacked Connector Signal Signal L1_MD1- L2_MD1- L1_MD1+ L2_MD1+ L1_MD2- L2_MD2- L1_MD2+ L2_MD2+ L1_MD3- L2_MD3- L1_MD3+ L2_MD3+ L1_MD4- L2_MD4- L1_MD4+ L2_MD4+ P a g e...
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Page 25: Fan Connectors
Port 80 POST Code LEDs 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 and 7. These LEDs are located near the rear USB ports on the motherboard. Note: Access to Insyde Software POST codes is contingent upon a signed non-disclosure agreement (NDA) between Trenton Systems, Insyde Software, and all other parties requesting access. P a g e 25 | 32... - Page 26 BAM8300 Manual P45 ETHERNET LEDS The I/O bracket houses the two RJ-45 network connectors for Ethernet LAN1, LAN2. Each LAN interface connector has two LEDs that indicate activity status and Ethernet connection speed. Listed below are the possible LED conditions and status indications for each LAN connector:...
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Page 27: System Bios Setup Utility
BAM8300 Manual SYSTEM BIOS SETUP UTILITY The BAM8300 features the InsydeH20® UEFI BIOS from Insyde with a setup menu that allows the user to configure system settings. The following keys are used to navigate the following menus: Function The <Esc> key allows you to discard changes and exit the setup utility. This action can be aborted by selecting No when prompted. - Page 28 BAM8300 Manual Administer Secure Boot o This option may only be accessed before booting to any device. If the BIOS menu has been entered by exiting UEFI shell, the user must reset the system and enter BIOS directly to access this menu.
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Page 29: Chapter 3 - Board Drawings
BAM8300 Manual Chapter 3 – Board Drawings BAM8300 Layout Drawing P a g e 29 | 32 Feb 28, 2025 | User Manual (Rev A) - Page 30 BAM8300 Manual I/O Diagram BAM8300 Block Diagram P a g e 30 | 32 Feb 28, 2025 | User Manual (Rev A)
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Page 31: Chapter 4 - Replacing System Components
Install the new battery, ensuring that the (+) side of the battery faces up and away from the motherboard itself. CAUTION: The BAM8300 motherboard uses a CR2032 battery. There is a risk of explosion if the BAM8300 motherboard battery is replaced by an incorrect type. Dispose of used batteries according to local regulations. -
Page 32: Chapter 5 - Troubleshooting
BAM8300 Manual Chapter 5 – Troubleshooting System boot failure If the system doesn’t complete POST or respond after power on, perform the following: 1. Clear CMOS: Remove and drain AC power. Move the shunt on pins 1:2 to 3:4 for 3 seconds.
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