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H174-A80-LAS1
High Density Server - Intel® Xeon® 6 Processors
1U 2-Node DP 4-Bay Gen5 NVMe/SATA/SAS-4 DLC
User Manual
Rev. 1.0

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  • Page 1 H174-A80-LAS1 High Density Server - Intel® Xeon® 6 Processors 1U 2-Node DP 4-Bay Gen5 NVMe/SATA/SAS-4 DLC 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

    Table of Contents Chapter 1 Hardware Installation ................... 11 Installation Precautions .................. 11 Product Specifications ..................12 System Block Diagram ................... 15 CMC Hub Integrated Architecture ..............16 Multiplexing Management Topology ............... 17 Chapter 2 System Appearance ..................19 Front View ...................... 19 Rear View .......................
  • Page 9 Chapter 4 Motherboard Components ................50 Motherboard Components ................50 Jumper Setting ....................51 Backplane Board Storage Connector ............52 4-3-1 CBP2025 .......................52 Chapter 5 BIOS Setup ....................53 The Main Menu ....................55 Advanced Menu ..................... 58 5-2-1 Trusted Computing ....................59 5-2-2 Serial Port Console Redirection ................60 5-2-3...
  • Page 10 5-4-5 IPv6 BMC Network Configuration .................105 Security Menu ....................106 5-5-1 Secure Boot ......................107 Boot Menu ....................110 Save & Exit Menu ..................112 BIOS Recovery .................... 114 - 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 user manual 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. Security Server Socket Operating Properties System Š 1U 2-Node - Rear access Dimension Š 440 (W) x 43.4 (H) x 855 (D) mm System fan Power Supply Superchip...
  • Page 13 System fan Power Supply Coldplate Security Server Socket Operating Properties [1] The system power supply requires C19 power cord. Superchip System fan Power Supply Coldplate [Note] Please refer to GIGABYTE Website for detail power supply specification. Hardware Installation - 13 -...
  • Page 14 System ASPEED® AST2600 Baseboard Management Controller Š Management ASPEED® AST2620 Chassis Management Controller Š GIGABYTE Management Console web interface Š Security Server Operating Properties Dashboard Š HTML5 KVM Š Superchip System fan Power Supply Sensor Monitor (Voltage, RPM, Temperature, CPU Status …etc.) Š...

  • Page 15: System Block Diagram

    System Block Diagram 12-Channel DDR5, 12 x DIMM slots 12-Channel DDR5, 12 x DIMM slots RDIMM: Up to 6400 MT/s RDIMM: Up to 6400 MT/s CPU0 CPU1 MRDIMM: Up to 8800 MT/s MRDIMM: Up to 8800 MT/s 6 x UPI Intel Xeon Intel...

  • Page 16: Cmc Hub Integrated Architecture

    CMC Hub Integrated Architecture Node Bridge Board Node 1 MLAN Centralized (AST2600) Server Management Node 2 MLAN (AST2600) Node 3 (AST2620) MLAN (AST2600) Node 4 MLAN (AST2600) LAN Hub (RTL8365MB) The CMC function can be accessed through any of the management LAN ports. Please set up the connection by using only one port on the server to connect to the switch.

  • Page 17: Multiplexing Management Topology

    Multiplexing Management Topology Multiplexing Management Example Spanning Tree Protocol (STP) must be enabled in LAN switch function if using ring topology. Hardware Installation - 17 -...
  • Page 18 LAN Switch and Compute Node Connection Example Correct Incorrect Correct Incorrect Hardware Installation - 18 -...

  • Page 19: Chapter 2 System Appearance

    Chapter 2 System Appearance Front View NODE1 NODE2 HDD1 HDD1 PSU2 PSU1 HDD0 HDD0 Description Management LAN Port x 2 Front Panel LEDs and buttons • Please Go to Chapter 2-3 Front Panel LED and Buttons for detail description of function LEDs.

  • Page 20: Rear View

    Rear View SLOT1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Description Management LAN Port Data LAN Port x 2 USB 3.2 Gen1 x 2 Node System Status LED Mini DisplayPort ID Button with LED Coolant Pipe slots Coolant Pipe slots Coolant Supply Coolant Return PCIe Slot...

  • Page 21: Front Panel Led And Buttons

    Front Panel LED and Buttons NODE2 NODE1 No. Name Color Status Description Green System is powered on Green Blink System is in ACPI S1 state (sleep mode) Power button • System is not powered on or in ACPI S5 state (power with LED off) •...

  • Page 22: Rot Leds

    RoT LEDs Status LED ID 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 23 State LED on Front Panel LED on PRoT Module ID LED Status LED Live LED Recovering BMC/BIOS Images BMC : Recovering active Green Blink at 4Hz region BIOS : Recovering active Amber Blink at 4Hz region BMC : Recovering recovery region Green On (If the staging region...

  • Page 24: Front System Lan Leds

    Front System LAN LEDs Name Color Status Description Yellow 1Gbps data rate 1GbE Green 100 Mbps data rate Speed LED 10 Mbps data rate Link between system and 1GbE Green network or no access Link/ Blink Data transmission or receiving is occurring Activity LED No data transmission or receiving is occurring Rear System LAN LEDs...

  • Page 25: Power Supply Unit Led

    Power Supply Unit LED PSU LED State Description No AC power to all power supplies 1Hz Green Blinking AC present / only standby on / Cold redundant mode 2Hz Green Blinking Power supply firmware updateing mode AC cord unplugged or AC power lost; with a second power supply in parallel still with AC input power Amber Power supply critical event causing shut down:...

  • Page 26: Hard Disk Drive Leds

    Hard Disk Drive LEDs HDD Present RAID SKU Rebuilding LED1 Locate HDD Fault Access (No Access) Disk LED Green ON(*1) BLINK (*2) (LED on Back Panel) Amber No RAID configuration Green ON(*1) (via HBA) Removed HDD Slot (LED on Back Panel) Amber Green BLINK (*2)

  • Page 27: Chapter 3 System Hardware Installation

    Chapter 3 System Hardware Installation Pre-installation Instructions Computer components and electronic circuit boards can be damaged electrostatic discharge. 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: Installing The Hard Disk Drive

    Installing the Hard Disk Drive Read the following guidelines before you begin to install the Hard disk drive: • Take note of the drive tray orientation before sliding it out. • The tray will not fit back into the bay if inserted incorrectly. •...

  • Page 29: Removing The Node

    Removing the Node Read the following guidelines before you begin to replace a node: • To make sure the system operates normally, please power off only the node that will be replaced or reconfigured. Follow these instructions to remove a node: Press the release latch while simultaneously pushing down the tray handle for the node.

  • Page 30: How To Get The Bmc Password

    How to Get the BMC Password Follow these instructions to get the BMC Password: Pull out the tab and then you can find the password information on the tab. System Hardware Installation - 30 -...

  • Page 31: Removing And Installing The Fan Duct

    Removing and Installing the Fan Duct Follow these instructions to remove/install the fan duct: Remove the two screws securing the fan ducts. Lift up to remove the fan ducts To install the fan duct, align the fan duct with the guiding groove. Push down the fan duct into chassis until its firmly seats, then install the two screws to secure the fan ducts in place.

  • Page 32: Removing The Coolant Pipe Module

    Removing the Coolant Pipe Module Read the following guidelines before you begin to install the module: • Always turn off the computer and unplug the power cord from the power outlet before installing the module to prevent hardware damage. • Unplug all cables from the power outlets. •...

  • Page 33: Installing The Cpu And The Coolant Pipe Module

    Installing the CPU and the Coolant Pipe Module 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 34 Loosen the four captive screws securing the carrier assembly to the system. Put the Coolant pipe through the PCIe 1 bracket and put the PCIe bracket and coolant bracket together. Use the retained screw to lock the PCIe 1 bracket. Attach the support bracket to the pipe slots.

  • Page 35: Installing Memory

    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 36: Installing The Memory

    3-7-2 Installing the Memory 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 this motherboard. Follow these instructions to install the Memory: Insert the DIMM memory module vertically into the DIMM slot, and push it down.

  • Page 37: Dimm Population Table

    3-7-3 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 38 Intel Xeon 6900P-Series Memory Support Channel Speed (MT/s); Voltage (V); Ranks Per DIMM Capacity (GB) Slots per Channel (SPC) & DIMMs per Type DIMM and Channel Density (DPC) DRAM Density 1DPC/1SPC Data Width 16Gb 24Gb 32Gb 1.1V 1Rx4 32GB 48GB RDIMM 2Rx8 32GB...

  • Page 39: Processor And Memory Module Matrix Table

    3-7-4 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 - 39 -...

  • Page 40: Installing The Pci Expansion Card

    Installing the PCI Expansion Card • The PCI riser assembly does not include a riser card or any cabling as standard. To install a PCI card, a riser card must be installed. Follow these instructions to remove the left PCI Expansion bracket: Remove the four screw on the riser bracket to the system.
  • Page 41 Follow these instructions to install the right PCI Expansion card: Remove the left riser bracket. Lift up the riser bracket out of system. Remove the screw securing the side bracket to the riser bracket. Remove the side bracket Align the PCIe card to the riser guide slot and push in the direction of the arrow until the PCI-E card sits in the PCI card connector.

  • Page 42: Removing And Installing The Rear Io Card

    Removing and Installing the Rear IO Card Follow these instructions to install the Rear IO card: Remove the three screws securing the Rear IO card to the system. Lift up the Rear IO card out of system. Reverse steps 1 - 2 to install the Rear IO card back into the system. System Hardware Installation - 42 -...

  • Page 43: Replacing The Power Supply

    3-10 Replacing the Power Supply Follow these instructions to replace the power supply: NOTE! Remove the power cord before removing power supply. Pull up the power supply handle and press the retaining clip on the right side of the power supply along the direction of the arrow.

  • Page 44: Cable Routing

    3-11 Cable Routing Signal Signal Cable Cable Signal Cable Signal CPU0 CPU1 Cable Motherboard: LEAK_CON LEAK Sensor Cable Sensor Board: OUT1 Sensor Board: BH_1 LEAK Sensor Cable CPU1 Coldplate: -- System Hardware Installation - 44 -...
  • Page 45 CPU0 CPU0 CPU1 CPU1 Front IO Board: FP_1 Front Panel LEDs and Buttons Cable Middle Board: FP1_2 System Hardware Installation - 45 -...
  • Page 46 CPU0 CPU0 CPU1 CPU1 Front HDD Board: BP_2X3 HDD Backplane Board Power Cable Middle Board: ATX1 Front HDD Board: BP_2X3 HDD Backplane Board Power Cable Middle Board: ATX1 Front HDD Board: BP_1 HDD Backplane Board Signal Cable Middle Board: BP_1 System Hardware Installation - 46 -...
  • Page 47 CPU0 CPU0 CPU1 CPU1 Middle Board: N1_MCIO_A NVMe 0-1 Front HDD Board: Cable A1: U.2_0 A2: U.2_1 Middle Board: N1_MCIO_B NVMe 2-3 Front HDD Board: Cable B1: U.2_0 B2: U.2_1 System Hardware Installation - 47 -...
  • Page 48 CPU0 CPU0 CPU1 CPU1 FIO Board: -- Middle Board: R_MLAN2 Front LAN Cable FIO Board: -- Middle Board: R_MLAN1 System Hardware Installation - 48 -...
  • Page 49 CPU0 CPU0 CPU1 CPU1 Motherboard: MCIO_SATA RAID Card: SAS 0-3 SAS RAID Card Cable (Optional) Motherboard: MCIO_SATA RAID Card: SAS 0-3 Middle Board: SATA0 Front HDD Board: SL_SAS0 SAS RAID Card Cable (Optional) Middle Board: SATA Front HDD Board: SL_SAS0 System Hardware Installation - 49 -...

  • Page 50: Chapter 4 Motherboard Components

    Chapter 4 Motherboard Components Motherboard Components CPU0 CPU1 BIOS2 BIOS1 BMC1 BMC2 10 11 13 14 15 Item Description BMC Firmware Readiness LED System Battery Cable Connector IO Card Slot for IO Board Proprietary PCIe Slot (Gen 5/ x16 slot/ GENZ_2) PRoT Module Connector (M.2 M-Key/only enabled on RoT SKU) IPMB Connector Serial Port Cable Connector...

  • Page 51: Jumper Setting

    Jumper Setting Default Enable Clear CMOS 1 2 3 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] Motherboard Components - 51 -...

  • Page 52: Backplane Board Storage Connector

    Backplane Board Storage Connector 4-3-1 CBP2025 Item Description MCIO 4i (SFF-TA1016/U_2_0) MCIO 4i (SFF-TA1016/U_2_1) limSAS Connector (SFF-8654/SL_SAS0 Motherboard Components - 52 -...

  • Page 53: 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 54: 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 55: 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 56 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 57 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 - 57 -...

  • Page 58: 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 - 58 -...

  • Page 59: 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 - 59 -...

  • Page 60: 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 61 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 62 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 63: 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 64: Pci Subsystem Settings

    5-2-4 PCI Subsystem Settings 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 (Note1) ROM for the related PCI-E slot. Options available: Enabled, Disabled. Default setting is Enabled. Change the PCIe lanes.
  • Page 65 Parameter Description PCI Devices Common Settings If system has Resizable BAR capable PCIe Devices, this option Enables or Disables Resizable BAR Support. Re-Size BAR Support Options available: Enabled, Disabled. Default setting is Disabled. If the system has SR-IOV capable PCIe devices, this item SR-IOV Support Enable/Disable Single Root IO Virtualization Support.

  • Page 66: 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 67: 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 68: 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 - 68 -...

  • Page 69: 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 70: Nvme Configuration

    5-2-9 NVMe Configuration Parameter Description NVMe Configuration Displays the NVMe devices connected to the system. BIOS Setup - 70 -...

  • Page 71: 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 72: 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 73: 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 - 73 -...

  • Page 74: Intel(R) I350 Gigabit Network Connection

    5-2-13 Intel(R) i350 Gigabit Network Connection BIOS Setup - 74 -...
  • Page 75 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 76: 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 77: 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 78: Mac Ipv4 Network Configuration

    5-2-16 MAC IPv4 Network Configuration Parameter Description Indicates whether network address is configured successfully or not. Configured (Note) 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 79: Driver Health

    5-2-17 Driver Health Parameter Description Driver Health Displays driver health status of the devices/controllers if installed BIOS Setup - 79 -...

  • Page 80: 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 - 80 -...

  • Page 81: Processor Configuration

    5-3-1 Processor Configuration BIOS Setup - 81 -...
  • Page 82 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 83 Description Parameter Enable/Disable memory encryption (TME). Memory Encryption (TME) (Note) Options available: Enabled, Disabled. Default setting is Disabled. Total Memory Encryption Options available: Enabled, Disabled. Default setting is Disabled. Multi-Tenant (TME-MT) Options available: Enabled, Disabled. Default setting is Disabled. Memory integrity Options available: Enabled, Disabled.

  • Page 84: 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 85: Upi Configuration

    5-3-3 UPI Configuration BIOS Setup - 85 -...
  • Page 86 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 87: 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 88 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 89 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 90: 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 91: 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 92 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 93 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 94: 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 95: 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 96 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 97: 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 98 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 99: 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 100 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 101: 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 102: 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 - 102 -...

  • Page 103: 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 104: 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 105: 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 106: 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 107: 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 108 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 109 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 110: 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 - 110 -...
  • Page 111 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 112: 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 113 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 114: 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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