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  • Page 1 X10SLD-F X10SLD-HF USER’S MANUAL Revision 1.0...
  • Page 2 This product, including software and docu- mentation, is the property of Supermicro 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 3: About This Motherboard

    Please refer to our website (http://www.supermicro.com/products/) for processor and memory support updates. This product is intended to be installed and serviced by professional technicians. Note: The Intel® C224 PCH is for the X10SLD-F; while the C226 is for the X10SLD-HF only. Manual Organization Chapter 1 describes the features, specifications and performance of the moth- erboard, and provides detailed information on the C224/C226 Express chipset.

  • Page 4: Conventions Used In The Manual

    X10SLD-F/X10SLD-HF User’s Manual Conventions Used in the Manual: Special attention should be given to the following symbols for proper installation and to prevent damage done to the components or injury to yourself: Warning: Critical information to prevent damage to the components or injury to your- self.

  • Page 5: Contacting Supermicro

    Super Micro Computer, Inc. 980 Rock Ave. San Jose, CA 95131 U.S.A. Tel: +1 (408) 503-8000 Fax: +1 (408) 503-8008 Email: marketing@supermicro.com (General Information) support@supermicro.com (Technical Support) Web Site: www.supermicro.com Europe Address: Super Micro Computer B.V. Het Sterrenbeeld 28, 5215 ML...

  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    X10SLD-F/X10SLD-HF User’s Manual Table of Contents Preface Chapter 1 Introduction Overview ......................1-1 Chipset Overview ................... 1-9 Special Features ................... 1-10 PC Health Monitoring ..................1-10 ACPI Features ....................1-11 Power Supply ....................1-11 Chapter 2 Installation Standardized Warning Statements ..............2-1 Static-Sensitive Devices ..................
  • Page 7 Table of Contents Jumper Settings .................... 2-22 Explanation of Jumpers ................2-22 Clear CMOS (JBT1) ................. 2-22 VGA Enable ....................2-23 ME Recovery ................... 2-24 Manufacturer Mode Select ............... 2-24 Watch Dog Enable/Disable ..............2-25 Onboard Indicators ..................2-26 IPMI_LAN LEDs ..................2-26 BMC Heartbeat LED ................
  • Page 8 X10SLD-F/X10SLD-HF User’s Manual Notes viii...

  • Page 9: Chapter 1 Introduction

    Checklist Congratulations on purchasing your computer motherboard from an acknowledged leader in the industry. Supermicro boards are designed with the utmost attention to detail to provide you with the highest standards in quality and performance. Please check that the following items have all been included with your motherboard.
  • Page 10 X10SLD-F/X10SLD-HF User’s Manual X10SLD-F/X10SLD-HF Motherboard Image Note: All graphics shown in this manual were based upon the latest PCB Revision available at the time of publishing of the manual. The motherboard you've received may or may not look exactly the same as the graphics shown in this manual.
  • Page 11 Chapter 1: Introduction X10SLD-F/X10SLD-HF Motherboard Layout JKVM1 IPMI_LAN X10SLD-F/HF Rev. 1.00 JPME2 BIOS Intel VBAT JBT1 JPME1 USB0 (3.0) CPU1 Important Notes to the User • See Chapter 2 for detailed information on jumpers, I/O ports and JF1 front panel connections.
  • Page 12 X10SLD-F/X10SLD-HF User’s Manual X10SLD-F/X10SLD-HF Quick Reference JKVM1 IPMI_LAN X10SLD-F/HF Rev. 1.00 JPME2 BIOS Intel VBAT JBT1 JPME1 USB0 (3.0) CPU1...

  • Page 13: Connector Description

    PCI-Express 3.0 x8 Slot 1 supported by the CPU I-SATA4 (Intel PCH) Serial_Link SATA Port4 (Internal SATA2 Connector for SATA DOM on X10SLD-F) (Internal SATA3 Connector for SATA DOM on X10SLD-HF) (S-)SATA/SAS0-3 Serial_Link SATA/SAS Ports 0-3 (SATA3/SAS2 is only for add-on...

  • Page 14: Motherboard Features

    X10SLD-F/X10SLD-HF User’s Manual Motherboard Features Single Intel Xeon E3-1200 V3 processor in an LGA1150 (H3) socket. Memory Four (4) SDRAM slots support up to 32 GB of DDR3 Unbuf- fered ECC 1600/1333/1066 MHz memory Dual-channel memory DIMM sizes UDIMM 1 GB, 2 GB, 4GB, and 8GB Chipset Intel®...
  • Page 15 Chapter 1: Introduction IPMI_LAN on the IO Backplane One (1) IPMI-Dedicated LAN for remote console interface Super I/O Nuvoton NCT6776D BIOS 128 Mb AMI BIOS SPI Flash BIOS ® Play and Plug (PnP0, DMI 2.3, PCI 2.3, ACPI 1.0/2.0/3.0, USB Keyboard and SMBIOS 2.5 Power Configuration ACPI/ACPM Power Management Main Switch Override Mechanism...

  • Page 16: System Block Diagram

    X10SLD-F/X10SLD-HF User’s Manual X10SLD-F/X10SLD-HF Block Diagram DIMM1 PCIe3.0_x8 DDR3 (CHA) PCIe x8 SLOT DIMM2 (Far) PCIe3.0_x8 1600/1333MHz PCIe x8 Micro-LP SLOT Haswell 8.0Gb/s DDR3 (CHB) DIMM1 (H3) DIMM2 (Far) 1600/1333MHz SVID VRM 12.5 MISC VRs USB2.0 X 1 480Mb/s SATA-III...

  • Page 17: Chipset Overview

    Chapter 1: Introduction Chipset Overview The X10SLD-F/X10SLD-HF supports a single Intel® Xeon E3-1200 V3 processor in the LGA 1150 (H3) Socket. Built upon the functionality and the capability of the C224/C226 Express chipset, the motherboard provides substantial enhancement to system performance and storage capability for high performance platforms in a sleek package.

  • Page 18: Special Features

    X10SLD-F/X10SLD-HF User’s Manual Special Features Recovery from AC Power Loss Basic I/O System (BIOS) provides a setting for you to determine how the system will respond when AC power is lost and then restored to the system. You can choose for the system to remain powered off, (in which case you must press the power switch to turn it back on), or for it to automatically return to a power-on state.

  • Page 19: Acpi Features

    It is even more important for processors that have high CPU clock rates. This motherboard accommodates SMC-proprietary power supplies. To provide adequate power to your system, be sure to use power supplies recommended by Supermicro for your system. 1-11...
  • Page 20 X10SLD-F/X10SLD-HF User’s Manual Notes 1-12...

  • Page 21: Chapter 2 Installation

    The following statements are industry-standard warnings, provided to warn the user of situations which have the potential for bodily injury. Should you have questions or experience difficulty, contact Supermicro's Technical Support department for assis- tance. Only certified technicians should attempt to install or configure components.
  • Page 22 X10SLD-F/X10SLD-HF User’s Manual Attention Danger d'explosion si la pile n'est pas remplacée correctement. Ne la remplacer que par une pile de type semblable ou équivalent, recommandée par le fabricant. Jeter les piles usagées conformément aux instructions du fabricant. ¡Advertencia! Existe peligro de explosión si la batería se reemplaza de manera incorrecta. Re- emplazar la batería exclusivamente con el mismo tipo o el equivalente recomen-...

  • Page 23: Product Disposal

    Chapter 2: Installation Product Disposal Warning! Ultimate disposal of this product should be handled according to all national laws and regulations. 製品の廃棄 この製品を廃棄処分する場合、 国の関係する全ての法律 ・ 条例に従い処理する必要が あり ます。 警告 本产品的废弃处理应根据所有国家的法律和规章进行。 警告 本產品的廢棄處理應根據所有國家的法律和規章進行。 Warnung Die Entsorgung dieses Produkts sollte gemäß allen Bestimmungen und Gesetzen des Landes erfolgen.

  • Page 24: Static-Sensitive Devices

    X10SLD-F/X10SLD-HF User’s Manual ‫القىانين واللىائح الىطنية‬ ‫جميع‬ ‫وفقا ل‬ ‫ينبغي التعامل معه‬ ‫هذا المنتج‬ ‫من‬ ‫التخلص النهائي‬ ‫عند‬ 경고! 이 제품은 해당 국가의 관련 법규 및 규정에 따라 폐기되어야 합니다. Waarschuwing De uiteindelijke verwijdering van dit product dient te geschieden in overeenstemming met alle nationale wetten en reglementen.

  • Page 25: Processor And Heatsink Installation

    CPU socket cap is in place, and none of the socket pins are bent; otherwise, contact your retailer immediately. • Refer to the Supermicro website for CPU updates and support. Installing the LGA1150 Processor 1. Gently press down the load plate handle and push it outward (to the right side) to unlock it.
  • Page 26 X10SLD-F/X10SLD-HF User’s Manual 1. Once the load plate is open, use your thumb and your index finger to hold the CPU at the north center edge and the south center edge of the CPU. North Center Edge South Center Edge 2.
  • Page 27 Chapter 2: Installation 5. Once the CPU is properly installed, use your thumb to gently push the load plat handle down to the handle lock and lock it. CPU properly installed Load Plate Handle is locked into place 6. When the CPU is securely locked into the CPU socket, the plastic cap will be automatically loosened from the load plate.

  • Page 28: Installing A Passive Cpu Heatsink

    X10SLD-F/X10SLD-HF User’s Manual Installing a Passive CPU Heatsink 1. Do not apply thermal grease to the heatsink or the CPU die; the required amount has already been applied. 2. Place the heatsink on top of the CPU so that the four mounting holes are aligned with those on the motherboard and the underlying heatsink bracket.

  • Page 29: Removing The Heatsink

    Chapter 2: Installation Removing the Heatsink Warning: We do not recommend that the CPU or the heatsink be removed. However, if you do need to uninstall the heatsink, please follow the instructions below to remove the heatsink to avoid damaging the CPU or the CPU socket. 1.

  • Page 30: Installing Ddr3 Memory

    X10SLD-F/X10SLD-HF User’s Manual Installing DDR3 Memory Note: Check the Supermicro website for recommended memory mod- ules. CAUTION Exercise extreme care when installing or removing DIMM modules to prevent any possible damage. JKVM1 DIMM Installation IPMI_LAN X10SLD-F/HF 1. Insert the desired number of DIMMs Rev.

  • Page 31: Removing Memory Modules

    (Blue Slot) Towards the edge of the motherboard The X10SLD-F/-HF supports up to 32GB of Unbuffered (UDIMM) DDR3 ECC 1600/1333/1066 MHz in 4 memory slots. Populating these DIMM modules with a pair of memory modules of the same type and same size will result in interleaved memory, which will improve memory performance.
  • Page 32 X10SLD-F/X10SLD-HF User’s Manual • For Microsoft Windows users: Microsoft implemented a design change in the Windows XP with Service Pack 2 (SP2) and Windows Vista. This change is specific to the behavior of Physical Address Extension (PAE) mode which improves driver compatibility. For more information, please read the following article at Microsoft’s Knowledge Base website at: http://support.microsoft.

  • Page 33: Motherboard Installation

    Then use a screwdriver to secure the motherboard onto the motherboard tray. Tools Needed Philips Screwdriver Standoffs (7) Philips Screws (7) Only if Needed Location of Mounting Holes JKVM1 IPMI_LAN X10SLD-F/HF Rev. 1.00 JPME2 BIOS Intel VBAT JBT1 JPME1 USB0 (3.0)

  • Page 34: Installing The Motherboard

    X10SLD-F/X10SLD-HF User’s Manual Installing the Motherboard 1. Install the I/O shield into the back of the chassis. 2. Locate the mounting holes on the motherboard. (See the previous page.) 3. Locate the matching mounting holes on the chassis. Align the mounting holes on the motherboard against the mounting holes on the chassis.

  • Page 35: Connectors/Io Ports

    Connectors/IO Ports The I/O ports are color coded in conformance with the PC 99 specification. See the figure below for the colors and locations of the various I/O ports. Backplane I/O Panel JKVM1 IPMI_LAN X10SLD-F/HF Rev. 1.00 JPME2 BIOS Intel VBAT...

  • Page 36: Unit Identifier Switch/Uid Led Indicators

    X10SLD-F/X10SLD-HF User’s Manual Unit Identifier Switch/UID LED Indicators UID Button A Unit Identifier (UID) button and a LED Indicator Pin# Definition are located on the motherboard. The UID button is Ground located at JUIDB1, and LED is located at LED6 on Ground the backplane.

  • Page 37: Ipmi_Lan Port

    JKVM1 supports USB 2.0 (x2)/VGA/ Ground COM connections on the I/O backplane. (NC= No Connection) See the layout below for the location. A. IPMI LAN B. JKVM1 Port JKVM1 IPMI_LAN X10SLD-F/HF Rev. 1.00 JPME2 BIOS Intel VBAT JBT1 JPME1 USB0 (3.0)

  • Page 38: Connecting Cables

    X10SLD-F/X10SLD-HF User’s Manual Connecting Cables This section provides brief descriptions and pin-out definitions for onboard headers and connectors. Be sure to use the correct cable for each header or connector. DOM PWR Connector (JSD1) DOM PWR Pin Definitions The Disk-On-Module (DOM) power...

  • Page 39: S-Sgpio 1 Header

    S-SGPIO1 sup- Ground Data ports Serial_Link (SATA/SAS) inter- Load Ground face. See the table on the right for Clock pin definitions. A. S-SGPIO1 JKVM1 IPMI_LAN X10SLD-F/HF Rev. 1.00 JPME2 BIOS Intel VBAT JBT1 JPME1 USB0 (3.0) CPU1 2-19...

  • Page 40: Universal Serial Bus (Usb)

    X10SLD-F/X10SLD-HF User’s Manual Universal Serial Bus (USB) USB (3.0) Type A Pin Definitions A Type A USB0 (3.0) is located Pin# Signals Pin# Signals next to the CPU. Connect a cable VBUS StdA_SSTX- to the header to provide internal StdA_SSTX+ USB support.

  • Page 41: Tpm Header/Port 80 Header

    LAD 3 LAD 2 the table on the right for pin defini- +3.3V LAD1 tions. LAD0 RSV0 RSV1 +3V_DUAL SERIRQ CLKRUN# (X) RSV2 RSV3 A. JTPM1 JKVM1 IPMI_LAN X10SLD-F/HF Rev. 1.00 JPME2 BIOS Intel VBAT JBT1 JPME1 USB0 (3.0) CPU1 2-21...

  • Page 42: Jumper Settings

    X10SLD-F/X10SLD-HF User’s Manual Jumper Settings Explanation of Jumpers To modify the operation of the mother- board, jumpers can be used to choose between optional settings. Jumpers create shorts between two pins to change the function of the connector. Pin 1 is identified with a square solder pad on the printed circuit board.

  • Page 43: Vga Enable

    VGA connector. The default Enabled (Default) setting is 1-2 to enable the connection. Disabled See the table on the right for jumper settings. A. VGA Enable JKVM1 IPMI_LAN X10SLD-F/HF Rev. 1.00 JPME2 BIOS Intel VBAT JBT1 JPME1 USB0 (3.0)

  • Page 44: Me Recovery

    X10SLD-F/X10SLD-HF User’s Manual ME Recovery ME Recovery Jumper Settings Set Jumper JPME1 to select ME Firm- Jumper Setting Definition ware Recovery mode, which will limit Normal (Default) system resource for essential function ME Recovery use only without putting restrictions on power use.

  • Page 45: Watch Dog Enable/Disable

    Close Pins 2-3 to reset the system if an application hangs. See the table on the right for jumper settings. Watch Dog must also be en- abled in the BIOS. A. Watch Dog Enable JKVM1 IPMI_LAN X10SLD-F/HF Rev. 1.00 JPME2 BIOS Intel VBAT JBT1...

  • Page 46: Onboard Indicators

    X10SLD-F/X10SLD-HF User’s Manual LAN 1/LAN 2 Onboard Indicators IPMI LAN IPMI_LAN LEDs Link LED Activity LED An IPMI Dedicated LAN is also located above the Backplane on the mother- IPMI LAN board. The yellow LED on the right IPMI LAN Link LED (Left) &...

  • Page 47: Pwr Fail/Fan Fail/Oh Led

    LED5 on the motherboard. See Red: Power Fail, Fan Fail or the table at right for more information. Overheating A. PWR Fail/Fan Fail/ OH LED JKVM1 IPMI_LAN X10SLD-F/HF Rev. 1.00 JPME2 BIOS Intel VBAT JBT1 JPME1 USB0 (3.0)

  • Page 48: 2-10 Sata Connections

    SATA2 connector for SATA DOM on the X10SLD-F. 2. SATA3/SAS2 is used for stor- age add-on cards. A. S-SATA/SAS0 JKVM1 B. S-SATA/SAS1 IPMI_LAN C. S-SATA/SAS2 D. S-SATA/SAS3 E. I-SATA #4 (SATA 2.0 for X10SLD-F), (SATA 3.0 for X10SLD-F/HF Rev. 1.00 X10SLD-HF), JPME2 BIOS Intel VBAT JBT1...

  • Page 49: Chapter 3 Troubleshooting

    Chapter 3: Troubleshooting Chapter 3 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Procedures Use the following procedures to troubleshoot your system. If you have followed all of the procedures below and still need assistance, refer to the ‘Technical Support Procedures’ and/or ‘Returning Merchandise for Service’ section(s) in this chapter. Always disconnect the AC power cord before adding, changing or installing any hardware components.

  • Page 50: Memory Errors

    X10SLD-F/X10SLD-HF User’s Manual No Video 1. If the power is on, but you have no video--in this case, you will need to re- move all the add-on cards and cables first. 2. Use the speaker to determine if any beep codes exist. (Refer to Appendix A for details on beep codes.)

  • Page 51: Technical Support Procedures

    Before contacting Technical Support, please make sure that you have followed all the steps listed below. Also, Note that as a motherboard manufacturer, Supermicro does not sell directly to end users, so it is best to first check with your distributor or reseller for troubleshooting services.

  • Page 52: Frequently Asked Questions

    X10SLD-F/X10SLD-HF User’s Manual Frequently Asked Questions Question: What type of memory does my motherboard support? Answer: The X10SLD-F/X10SLD-HF supports up to 32GB of unbuffered ECC DDR3 SDRAM (1.5V/1.35V, 1600/1333/1066 MHz). See Section 2-4 for details on installing memory. Question: How do I update my BIOS? Answer: We do NOT recommend that you upgrade your BIOS if you are not experiencing any problems with your system.

  • Page 53: Battery Removal And Installation

    USB floppy drive instead of the onboard floppy drive. For the IPMI jumper location, please check Chapter 1. Question: What is the heatsink part number for my X10SLD-F/X10SLD-HF moth- erboard? Answer: For the 1U passive heatsink, ask for SNK-P0046P (back plate is included).

  • Page 54: Returning Merchandise For Service

    You can obtain service by calling your vendor for a Returned Merchandise Authorization (RMA) number. For faster service, you may also obtain RMA authorizations online (http://www.supermicro. com/support/rma/). When you return the motherboard to the manufacturer, the RMA number should be prominently displayed on the outside of the shipping carton, and mailed prepaid or hand-carried.

  • Page 55: Chapter 4 Bios

    When an option is selected in the left frame, it is highlighted in white. Often a text message will accompany it. (Note: the AMI BIOS has default text messages built in. Supermicro retains the option to include, omit, or change any of these text messages.) The AMI BIOS Setup Utility uses a key-based navigation system called "hot keys".

  • Page 56: Main Setup

    Flashing the wrong BIOS can cause irreparable damage to the system. In no event shall Supermicro be liable for direct, indirect, special, incidental, or consequential dam- ages arising from a BIOS update. If you have to update the BIOS, do not shut down or reset the system while the BIOS is updating.
  • Page 57 Day MM/DD/YY format. The time is entered in HH:MM:SS format. Note: The time is in the 24-hour format. For example, 5:30 P.M. appears as 17:30:00. The following BIOS items will also be displayed: Supermicro X10SLD-F/HF Version Build Date Memory Information Total Memory This displays the total size of memory available in the system.

  • Page 58: Advanced Setup Configurations

    X10SLD-F/X10SLD-HF User’s Manual Advanced Setup Configurations Use the arrow keys to select Boot Setup and press <Enter> to access the submenu items: Warning: Take Caution when changing the Advanced settings. An incorrect value, a very high DRAM frequency, or an incorrect DRAM timing setting may make the system unstable.

  • Page 59: Power Configuration

    Chapter 4: AMI BIOS Wait For 'F1' If Error This feature forces the system to wait until the 'F1' key is pressed if an error oc- curs. The options are Disabled and Enabled. Interrupt 19 Capture Interrupt 19 is the software interrupt that handles the boot disk function. When this item is set to Enabled, the ROM BIOS of the host adaptors will "capture"...

  • Page 60: Cpu Configuration

    X10SLD-F/X10SLD-HF User’s Manual CPU Configuration  The following CPU information will be displayed: • Type of CPU • CPU Signature • Microcode Patch • Max (Maximum) CPU Speed • Min (Minimum) CPU Speed • CPU Speed • Processor Cores •...
  • Page 61 Chapter 4: AMI BIOS Active Processor Cores This feature determines how many CPU cores will be activated for each CPU. When all is selected, all cores in the CPU will be activated. (Please refer to Intel's web site for more information.) The options are All, 1, 2, and 3. Limit CPUID Maximum Select Enabled to set the maximum CPU ID value and to boot the legacy operat- ing systems that cannot support processors with extended CPUID functions.
  • Page 62 X10SLD-F/X10SLD-HF User’s Manual EIST EIST (Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology) allows the system to automatically adjust processor voltage and core frequency in an effort to reduce power consump- tion and heat dissipation. Please refer to Intel’s web site for detailed information.
  • Page 63 Chapter 4: AMI BIOS 2-Core Ratio Limit (Available when "Turbo Mode" is set to Enabled) This increases (multiplies) 2 clock speeds in the CPU core in relation to the bus speed when two CPU cores are active. Press "+" or "-" on your keyboard to change the value.
  • Page 64 X10SLD-F/X10SLD-HF User’s Manual CPU C6 Report (Available when "CPU C-States" is set to Enabled) Select Enabled to allow the BIOS to report the CPU C6 State (ACPI C3) to the operating system. During the CPU C6 State, the power to all caches is turned off.

  • Page 65: Chipset Configuration

    Chapter 4: AMI BIOS LakeTiny Feature Select Enabled for LakeTiny feature support for C-State configuration. The options are Enabled and Disabled. ACPI T State Select Enabled for ACPI T state (processor throttling) feature support. The options are Disabled and Enabled. Chipset Configuration ...

  • Page 66: Memory Configuration

    X10SLD-F/X10SLD-HF User’s Manual Detect Non-Compliance Device Select Enabled for the AMI BIOS to automatically detect a PCI-E device that is not compliant with the PCI-E standards. The options are Enabled and Disabled. Program PCI-E ASPM After OpROM PCI-E ASPM, the Active State Power Management for PCI-Express slots, is a power management protocol used to manage power consumption of serial-link devices installed on PCI-Exp slots during a prolonged off-peak time.
  • Page 67 Chapter 4: AMI BIOS • DIMMB2 • CAS Latency (tCL) • Minimum Delay Time • CAS to RAS (tRODmin) • Row Precharge (tRPmin) • Active to Precharege (tRASmin) Memory Frequency Limiter This feature sets the limit of memory frequency for DIMM modules installed on the the motherboard.

  • Page 68: Sata Configuration

    X10SLD-F/X10SLD-HF User’s Manual EHCI1 Select Enabled to enable EHCI (Enhanced Host Controller Interface) Controller 1 for USB 2.0 support. One EHCI controller must always be enabled. The settings are Enabled and Disabled. EHCI2 Select Enabled to enable EHCI (Enhanced Host Controller Interface) Controller 2 for USB 2.0 support.
  • Page 69 Chapter 4: AMI BIOS SATA Controllers This item Enables or Disables the built-in SATA controllers on the motherboard. The options are Enabled and Disabled. SATA Mode Selection This item selects the mode for the installed SATA drives. The options are IDE, AHCI and RAID.
  • Page 70 X10SLD-F/X10SLD-HF User’s Manual • Software Preserve Support If the item above - SATA Mode Select is set to RAID, the following items are displayed: Serial ATA Port 0~ Port 4 This item displays the information detected on the installed SATA drives on the particular SATA port.

  • Page 71: Acpi Settings

    Chapter 4: AMI BIOS PERR# Generation Select Enabled to allow a PCI device to generate a PERR number for a PCI Bus Signal Error Event. The options are Disabled and Enabled. SERR# Generation Select Enabled to allow a PCI device to generate an SERR number for a PCI Bus Signal Error Event.

  • Page 72: Intel Server Platform Services Configuration

    X10SLD-F/X10SLD-HF User’s Manual WHEA Support This feature Enables the Windows Hardware Error Architecture (WHEA) support for the Windows 2008 (or a later vision) operating system. The options are Enabled and Disabled. Intel Server Platform Services Configuration  The following status information for this motherboard are displayed: •...

  • Page 73: Super Io Configuration

    Chapter 4: AMI BIOS Note: The system will reboot for the change on TPM State to take effect. Pending Operation Use this item to schedule a TPM-related operation to be performed by a security device for TPM support. The options are None, Enable Take Ownership, Disable Take Ownership, and TPM Clear.

  • Page 74: Serial Port Console Redirection

    X10SLD-F/X10SLD-HF User’s Manual Serial Port Console Redirection  COM1/SOL Use this feature to enable console redirection for COM1 and SOL ports. The options are Enabled and Disabled. The default setting for COM1 is Disabled. The default setting for SOL is Enabled.
  • Page 75 Chapter 4: AMI BIOS Flow Control This feature allows the user to set the flow control for Console Redirection to prevent data loss caused by buffer overflow. Send a "Stop" signal to stop send- ing data when the receiving buffer is full. Send a "Start" signal to start sending data when the receiving buffer is empty.

  • Page 76: Console Redirection Settings (For Ems)

    X10SLD-F/X10SLD-HF User’s Manual Console Redirection Settings (for EMS)  This feature allows the user to specify how the host computer will exchange data with the client computer, which is the remote computer used by the user. Out-of-Band Management Port The feature selects a serial port used by the Microsoft Windows Emergency Management Services (EMS) to communicate with a remote server.

  • Page 77: Event Logs

    Chapter 4: AMI BIOS Event Logs Change SMBIOS Event Log Settings  Enabling/Disabling Options SMBIOS Event Log Change this item to enable or disable all features of the SMBIOS Event Logging during system boot. The options are Enabled and Disabled. Erasing Settings Erase Event Log If No is selected, data stored in the event log will not be erased.

  • Page 78: View Smbios Event Log

    X10SLD-F/X10SLD-HF User’s Manual MECI The Multiple Event Count Increment (MECI) counter counts the number of oc- curences a duplicate event must happen before the MECI counter is incremented. This is a numeric value. The default value is 1. METW The Multiple Event Time Window (METW) defines number of minutes must pass between duplicate log events before MECI is incremented.

  • Page 79: Ipmi

    Chapter 4: AMI BIOS IPMI The following IPMI information will be displayed: • IPMI Firmware Revision • IPMI Status System Event Log  This feature is used to change the System Event Log (SEL) configuration. Enabling/Disabling Options SEL Components - Change this item to enable or disable all features of System Event Logging.

  • Page 80: Bmc Network Configuration

    X10SLD-F/X10SLD-HF User’s Manual BMC Network Configuration  LAN Channel 1: This feature allows the user to configure the settings for LAN1 Port. Update IPMI LAN Configuration This feature allows the BIOS to implement any IP/MAC address changes at the next system boot.

  • Page 81: Boot Settings

    Chapter 4: AMI BIOS Boot Settings Use this feature to configure Boot Settings: Set Boot Priority This option prioritizes the order of bootable devices that the system to boot from. Press [ENTER] on each entry from top to bottom to select devices. •...
  • Page 82 X10SLD-F/X10SLD-HF User’s Manual  UEFI Boot Drive BBS Priorities • 1st Boot Device  Add New Boot Option This feature allows the user to add a boot device from which the systems will boot after power-on. Add Boot Option Enter the name of the new boot option here.

  • Page 83: Security Settings

    Chapter 4: AMI BIOS Security Settings This menu allows the user to configure the following security settings for the system. • If the Administrator password is defined ONLY - this controls access to the BIOS setup ONLY. • If the User's password is defined ONLY - this password will need to be entered upon each system boot, and will also have Administrator rights in the setup.

  • Page 84: Save & Exit

    X10SLD-F/X10SLD-HF User’s Manual Save & Exit Select the Exit tab from the BIOS Setup Utility screen to enter the Exit BIOS Setup screen. Discard Changes and Exit Select this option to quit the BIOS Setup without making any permanent changes to the system configuration, and reboot the computer.
  • Page 85 Chapter 4: AMI BIOS Restore Optimized Defaults To set this feature, select Restore Defaults from the Exit menu and press <Enter>. These are factory settings designed for maximum system stability, but not for maximum performance. Save As User Defaults To set this feature, select Save as User Defaults from the Exit menu and press <En- ter>.
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  • Page 87: Appendix A Bios Error Beep Codes

    Appendix A: POST Error Beep Codes Appendix A BIOS Error Beep Codes During the POST (Power-On Self-Test) routines, which are performed each time the system is powered on, errors may occur. Non-fatal errors are those which, in most cases, allow the system to continue with bootup.
  • Page 88 X10SLD-F/X10SLD-HF User’s Manual Notes...

  • Page 89: Appendix B Software Installation Instructions

    Appendix B Software Installation Instructions B-1 Installing Software Programs The Supermicro ftp site contains drivers and utilities for your system at ftp://ftp. supermicro.com. Some of these must be installed, such as the chipset driver. After accessing the ftp site, go into the CDR_Images directory and locate the ISO file for your motherboard.

  • Page 90: Configuring Superdoctor Iii

    X10SLD-F/X10SLD-HF Motherboard User’s Manual B-2 Configuring SuperDoctor III The SuperDoctor® III program is a web-based management tool that supports remote management capability. It includes Remote and Local Management tools. The local management is called SD III Client. The SuperDoctor III program allows you to monitor the environment and operations of your system.
  • Page 91 Appendix B: Software Installation Instructions SuperDoctor® III Interface Display Screen (Remote Control) Note: The SuperDoctor III program and User’s Manual can be downloaded from the Supermicro web site at http://www.supermicro.com/products/ac- cessories/software/SuperDoctorIII.cfm. For Linux, we recommend that you use the SuperDoctor II application instead.
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  • Page 93: Appendix C Uefi Bios Recovery Instructions

    Note: Follow the BIOS Recovery instructions below for BIOS recovery when the main BIOS block crashes. However, when the BIOS Boot sec- tor crashes, you will need to send the motherboard back to Supermicro for RMA repair. C-3 To Recover the Boot Sector Using a USB-Attached...
  • Page 94 Root "\" Directory of a USB device or a writeable CD/DVD. Note: If you cannot locate the "Super.ROM" file in your driver disk, visit our website at www.supermicro.com to download the BIOS image into a USB flash device and rename it to "Super ROM" for BIOS recovery use.
  • Page 95 Appendix C: UEFI BIOS Recovery 6. After the process of BIOS Recovery is complete, press any key to reboot the system. 7. Using a different system, extract the BIOS package into a bootable USB flash drive. 8. When a DOS prompt appears, enter AMI.BAT BIOSname.### at the prompt. Note: Do not interrupt this process until BIOS flashing is completed.
  • Page 96 X10SLD-F/X10SLD-HF User’s Manual 9. After seeing the message that BIOS update is completed, unplug the AC pow- er cable from the power supply to clear CMOS, and then plug the AC power cable in the power supply again to power on the system.
  • Page 97 (Disclaimer Continued) The products sold by Supermicro are not intended for and will not be used in life support systems, medical equipment, nuclear facilities or systems, aircraft, aircraft devices, aircraft/emergency communication devices or other critical systems whose failure to perform be reasonably expected to result in significant injury or loss of life or catastrophic property damage.

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