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- Page 1 X9SBAA X9SBAA-F USER’S MANUAL Revision 1.0a...
- 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.
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Page 3: About This Manual
The X9SBAA motherboard series comes with the Intel® ATOM SoC S1260 (BGA1283, 8.5W) CPU installed and other features such as ECC-DIMM support, USB 3.0 ports, SATA 3.0 ports, and on-board VGA and IPMI LAN (X9SBAA-F). This enables the X9SBAA motherboard series to deliver cost-effective performance in a small form-factor package. -
Page 4: Conventions Used In The Manual
X9SBAA Motherboard Series 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: Danger/Caution: Instructions to be strictly followed to prevent catastrophic... -
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
Overview ......................1-1 Checklist ......................1-1 X9SBAA Motherboard Series Image ..........1-2 X9SBAA Motherboard Series Layout .............. 1-3 X9SBAA Motherboard Series Quick Reference ..........1-4 Jumper Descriptions ..................1-4 Ports, Connectors, LED Indicators..............1-5 Motherboard Features ..................1-6 X9SBAA Motherboard Series Block Diagram ..........1-8 1-2 Power Configuration Settings................ - Page 7 Table of Contents Connectors and I/O Ports ................2-6 Back Panel Connectors and I/O Ports ............2-6 Universal Serial Bus (USB 0/1) ..............2-7 Serial Port (COM3/COM1) ................. 2-8 VGA Connector (VGA) ................2-9 LAN Ports (LAN1/LAN2) ................2-9 IPMI LAN (IPMI) ..................2-10 Rear Unit ID Switch (SW1) ..............
- Page 8 X9SBAA Motherboard Series User’s Manual IPMI Dedicated LAN Port ................. 2-24 System Power LED (LE1) ................ 2-25 IPMI Heartbeat LED (DM1) ..............2-25 Rear UID LED (UID) ................2-25 Serial ATA and HDD Connections ..............2-26 SATA Connections (SATA0~3) ..............2-26...
- Page 9 Table of Contents Intel SpeedStep Spectrum ................. 4-5 Hyper Threading ..................4-5 Execute-Disable Bit (Available when supported by the OS and the CPU) 4-5 Limit CPUID Maximum ................4-5 Intel® Virtualization Technology (Available when supported by the CPU) 4-5 TM Support ....................4-6 C-States ......................
- Page 10 X9SBAA Motherboard Series User’s Manual SchWriteMask, SchReadMask, MemoryRankWriteMask, MemoryRankReadMask ................4-9 P_RTF_THERM..................4-9 South Bridge Chipset Configuration ............4-9 PPM Config ..................... 4-9 C-state POPUP ..................4-9 USB Configuration ................... 4-9 Legacy USB Support .................. 4-9 USB 3.0 Support ..................4-10 USB Mass Storage Driver Support ............4-10 PCIe/PCI/PnP Configuration ..............
- Page 11 Table of Contents Serial Port ....................4-13 Change Settings ..................4-13 Device Mode .................... 4-13 Clock Gen Configuration ................4-14 Clock Spread Spectrum ................4-14 Serial Port Console Redirection ..............4-14 I350 Gigabit Network Connection (x2) ..........4-16 Intel ® Blink LEDs ....................
- Page 12 X9SBAA Motherboard Series User’s Manual Save Changes and Exit ................4-23 Discard Changes and Exit ..............4-23 Save Changes and Reset ................ 4-23 Discard Changes and Reset ..............4-23 Save Changes ..................4-24 Discard Changes ..................4-24 Restore Defaults ..................4-24 Save As User Defaults ................
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Page 13: 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 and 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 14: X9Sbaa Motherboard Series Image
X9SBAA Motherboard Series User's Manual X9SBAA Motherboard Series Image Note: All graphics and images 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 image shown in... -
Page 15: X9Sbaa Motherboard Series Layout
Chapter 1: Introduction X9SBAA Motherboard Series Layout COM3 JCOM1 COM1 JCOM2 JLAN2 JLAN1 FAN1 FAN1/CPU JPL1 JPL1:LAN 1-2:ENABLE 2-3:DISABLE JPB1:BMC 1-2:ENABLE 2-3:DISABLE JPB1 JD1:1-3 PWR LED 4-7 SPEAKER JPG1 JPG1:VGA 1-2:ENABLE 2-3:DISABLE PWR LED HDD LED NIC1 NIC2 JBAT1 JDIMM1... -
Page 16: X9Sbaa Motherboard Series Quick Reference
X9SBAA Motherboard Series User's Manual X9SBAA Motherboard Series Quick Reference (not drawn to scale) COM3 JCOM1 COM1 JCOM1 JLAN2 JLAN1 FAN1 FAN1/CPU JPL1 JPL1:LAN 1-2:ENABLE 2-3:DISABLE JPB1:BMC 1-2:ENABLE JPB1 2-3:DISABLE JD1:1-3 PWR LED 4-7 SPEAKER JPG1 JPG1:VGA 1-2:ENABLE 2-3:DISABLE PWR LED... -
Page 17: Ports, Connectors, Led Indicators
Internal COM1 Header Pins 1-3: Power LED, Pins 4-7: Ext. Speaker Header Item # Description Color/State Status UID* Unit ID LED Blue/Solid Unit ID switch is on IPMI Heartbeat Green/Blinking IPMI On/Normal DM1* System Power LED Green/Solid System On/Running * X9SBAA-F Only... -
Page 18: Motherboard Features
USB keyboard/mouse support Serial (COM) Ports One (1) Fast 16550 UART COM port on the I/O back panel (COM3) from S1260 as a PCI device. One (1) COM port header (COM1) from WPCM450 (X9SBAA-F only) BIOS 8 MB SPI AMI BIOS SM flash BIOS ®... -
Page 19: Environment Specifications
Chapter 1: Introduction Temperature CPU monitoring, chassis environment monitoring, CPU thermal trip support, PC temperature sensing logic CPU/system overheat, suspend state indicator, UID/Re- mote UID Utilities (Download) BIOS flash upgrade utility Drivers and software Compliance ROHS 6/6 (full compliance, lead free) Security One (1) TPM header, chassis intrusion detection/header Operating Temperature Range: 0°C ~ 60°C (32°F ~ 140°F) -
Page 20: X9Sbaa Motherboard Series Block Diagram
X9SBAA Motherboard Series User's Manual X9SBAA/-F VR12 1 PHASE TPM HDR/P80 COM 1 Centerton DDR3-1333 S1260 8.5W WPCM450 PCIE BRIDGE PCIe X2 I350 PEB383 RTL8201 COM 2 PCIe X1 PCI 32 USB 3.0 Renesas DEDICATE LAN uPD720201 SLOT 1 SATA... -
Page 21: 1-2 Power Configuration Settings
It is even more important for processors that have high CPU clock rates of 1 GHz and faster. X9SBAA Motherboard Series accommodates 12V ATX power sup- plies. Although most power supplies generally meet the specifications required by the CPU, some are inadequate. A 2-Amp of current supply on a 5V Standby rail is... - Page 22 X9SBAA Motherboard Series User's Manual Notes 1-10...
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Page 23: Installation
Chapter 2: Installation Chapter 2 Installation Static-Sensitive Devices Electrostatic-Discharge (ESD) can damage electronic com ponents. To prevent dam- age to your system board, it is important to handle it very carefully. The following measures are generally sufficient to protect your equipment from ESD. Precautions •... -
Page 24: Tools Needed
Stand Offs (4 pieces) Pan head screws (4 pieces) (Only if needed) Note: The above items are not provided with this motherboard. Location of Mounting Holes There are four (4) mounting holes on the X9SBAA motherboard series. COM3 JCOM1 COM1 JCOM2... -
Page 25: Installation Instructions
Chapter 2: Installation Caution: To avoid damaging the motherboard and its components, please do not use a force greater than 8 lb/inch on each mounting screw during motherboard installation. Installation Instructions Install the I/O shield into the chassis. I/O Shield Locate the mounting holes on the motherboard. -
Page 26: System Memory
2. Insert the SO-DIMM module at an angle and snap it into place. See instruc- tions on the next page. Memory Support The X9SBAA Motherboard Series supports up to 8GB of unbuffered ECC DDR3 1333MHz SODIMMs in one low-profile horizontal slot. Installing and Removing DIMMs... -
Page 27: The So Dimm Socket
Chapter 2: Installation The SO DIMM Socket Align Position the SO DIMM module's bottom key so it aligns with the receptive point on the slot. Insert the SO DIMM module vertically at about a 45 degree Press down until the module angle. -
Page 28: Connectors And I/O Ports
X9SBAA Motherboard Series User's Manual Connectors and I/O 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. Back Panel Connectors and I/O Ports... -
Page 29: Universal Serial Bus (Usb 0/1)
Chapter 2: Installation Universal Serial Bus (USB 0/1) Back Panel USB Type A USB There are two Universal Serial Bus (USB Pin Definitions 3.0) ports located on the I/O backpanel. Pin# Definition These support data transfer speeds of up to 5Gb/sec. See the tables on the right USB_PN for pin definitions. -
Page 30: Serial Port (Com3/Com1)
(COM3) and one COM header on the motherboard (COM1). These COM ports provide high-speed 16550-compat- ible serial communication support. See the table on the right for pin definitions. Ground COM1 is supported on the X9SBAA-F only COM3 COM1 header COM3 JCOM1... -
Page 31: Vga Connector (Vga)
Reserved tors. Refer to the board layout below Reserved C Data for the location. This feature is sup- Ground H Sync ported on the X9SBAA-F only Red Return V Sync LAN Ports (LAN1/LAN2) Green Return C Clock Blue Return There are two gigabit LAN ports lo- cated on the I/O back panel. -
Page 32: Ipmi Lan (Ipmi)
X9SBAA Motherboard Series User's Manual IPMI LAN (IPMI) RJ45/LAN Pin Definitions A dedicated IPMI LAN port is located Pin # Definition Pin # Definition above USB0 to provide dedicated net- TX_D1+ BI_D3- work connection for IPMI 2.0 remote TX_D1- RX_D2- system management. -
Page 33: Front Control Panel
These connectors are designed specifically for use with Supermicro server chassis. See the figure below for the descriptions of the various control panel buttons and LED indicators. Refer to the following section for descriptions and pin definitions. -
Page 34: Front Control Panel Pin Definitions
X9SBAA Motherboard Series User's Manual Front Control Panel Pin Definitions Power LED Power LED Pin Definitions (JF1) The Power LED connection is located on Pin# Definition pins 15 and 16 of JF1. Refer to the table +3.3V on the right for pin definitions. -
Page 35: Nmi Button
Chapter 2: Installation NMI Button NMI Button Pin Definitions (JF1) The non-maskable interrupt button Pin# Definition header is located on pins 19 and 20 of Signal JF1. Refer to the table on the right for pin definitions. Ground Overheat (OH) LED Overheat (OH) LED Pin Definitions (JF1) Connect an LED Cable to the Overheat... -
Page 36: Connecting Cables
X9SBAA Motherboard Series User's Manual Connecting Cables This section provides brief descriptions and pin-out definitions for onboard power connectors. Be sure to use the correct cable for each header or connector. ATX Power Connectors (JPW1) ATX Power 24-pin Connector The 24-pin (JPW1) power connector is... -
Page 37: Fan Headers (Fan1~3)
Chapter 2: Installation Fan Headers (FAN1~3) Fan Header Pin Definitions The X9SBAA Motherboard Series has Pin# Definition three fan headers (Fan1~Fan3). These Ground are backward compatible with three +12V pin fans, however 4-pin fans are rec- Tachometer ommended for optimal performance. -
Page 38: Chassis Intrusion (Jl1)
X9SBAA Motherboard Series User's Manual Chassis Intrusion (JL1) Chassis Intrusion Pin Definitions (JL1) A Chassis Intrusion header is located Pin# Definition at JL1 on the motherboard. Attach the Intrusion Input appropriate cable from the chassis to Ground inform you of a chassis intrusion when the chassis is opened. -
Page 39: Sata Dom Power (Jsd1)
Chapter 2: Installation SATA DOM Power (JSD1) SATA DOM Power Pin Definitions The SATA DOM Power on JSD1 is used Pin# Definition to supply power to SATA Disk-on-Module (DOM) solid-state storage devices. Ground Ground Overheat (JOH1) Overheat LED The JOH1 header is used to connect Pin Definitions an LED to provide warnings of chassis Pin#... -
Page 40: Power Led/Speaker (Jd1)
X9SBAA Motherboard Series User's Manual Power LED/Speaker (JD1) On the JD1 header, pins 1~3 are used for Speaker Connector Pin Definitions a power LED and pins 4~7 are used for Pin Setting Definition an external speaker. If you wish to use... -
Page 41: Tpm Header (Jtpm1)
Chapter 2: Installation TPM Header (JTPM1) Trusted Platform Module Header Pin Definitions The TPM header is used to connect a Pin # Definition Pin # Definition Trusted Platform Module (TPM), avail- LCLK able from a third-party vendor. A TPM is LFRAME No Pin a security device that allows encryption... -
Page 42: Jumper Settings
X9SBAA Motherboard Series User's Manual Jumper Settings Explanation of Jumpers To modify the operation of the motherboard, 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: Bmc Enable/Disable (Jpb1)
Pins 2-3 Disabled This jumper is used together with the IPMI settings in the BIOS. See the table on the right for jumper settings. This is supported on the X9SBAA-F only. VGA Enable/Disable VGA Enable (JPG1) Jumper Settings (JPG1) Both Jumpers... -
Page 44: Cmos Clear (Jbt1)
X9SBAA Motherboard Series User's Manual JPB1:BMC 1-2:ENABLE JPB1 2-3:DISABLE JD1:1-3 PWR LED 4-7 SPEAKER JPG1 JPG1:VGA 1-2:ENABLE 2-3:DISABLE CMOS Clear (JBT1) PWR LED HDD LED NIC1 JBAT1 JDIMM1 JBT1 is used to clear CMOS. Instead of pins, this "jumper" consists of contact pads to pre-... -
Page 45: Watch Dog Timer Reset (Jwd1)
Chapter 2: Installation Watch Dog Timer Reset (JWD1) Watchdog Timer Reset The Watch Dog Timer (JWD1) is a sys- Enable/Disable Jumper Settings (JWD1) tem monitor that can reboot the system Jumpers Definition when a software application hangs. Pins 1-2 Reset (Default) Close Pins 1-2 to reset the system if Pins 2-3 an application hangs. -
Page 46: Onboard Indicators
X9SBAA Motherboard Series User's Manual Onboard Indicators GLAN Link/Speed LED Indicator LAN Port LEDs LED Color Definition Two LAN ports are located on the I/O No Connection or 10 Mbps backpanel. Each Ethernet LAN port has Green (On) 100 Mbps... -
Page 47: System Power Led (Le1)
Chapter 2: Installation System Power LED (LE1) Onboard PWR LED (LE1) LED Status An System Power LED is located at LE1 Status Definition on the motherboard. When LE1 is on, System Off (Soft Switch) the AC power cable is connected and the System is Running system is running. -
Page 48: Serial Ata And Hdd Connections
X9SBAA Motherboard Series User's Manual Serial ATA and HDD Connections Note the following conditions when connecting the Serial ATA and hard disk drive cables: • Be sure to use the correct cable for each connector. Refer to Page 1-1 for cables that came with your shipment. -
Page 49: 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
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 51: Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions Question: What type of memory does my motherboard support? Answer: The X9SBAA Motherboard Series supports up to 8GB of unbuffered ECC DDR3 1333 MHz SODIMM in a single low-profile horizontal slot. See Section 2-4 for details on installing memory. - Page 52 Notes: Always use the file named “ami.bat” to update the BIOS and insert a space between "ami.bat" and the filename. The BIOS-ROM-filename will bear the motherboard name (i.e., X9SBAA) and build version as the extension. For example, "X9SBAA0.526". When completed, your system will automatically reboot. If you choose the .exe file, please run the .exe file under Windows to create the BIOS flash floppy disk.
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Page 53: Returning Merchandise For Service
Chapter 3: Troubleshooting Returning Merchandise for Service A receipt or copy of your invoice marked with the date of purchase is required before any warranty service will be rendered. You can obtain service by calling your vendor for a Returned Merchandise Authorization (RMA) number. When returning to the manufacturer, the RMA number should be prominently displayed on the outside of the shipping carton, and mailed prepaid or hand-carried. - Page 54 X9SBAA Motherboard Series User's Manual Notes...
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Page 55: Introduction
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: How To Start The Setup Utility
Warning! Do not upgrade the BIOS unless your system has a BIOS-related issue. 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 damages 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: System Overview: The Following Bios Information Will Be Displayed
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.) Supermicro X9SBAA SMC Version: This item displays the version of the BIOS used in the system. -
Page 58: Advanced Setup Configurations
X9SBAA Motherboard Series User’s Manual Advanced Setup Configurations Use the arrow keys to select Boot Setup and hit <Enter> to access the submenu items: Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc. Main Advanced Event Logs IPMI Boot Security Save &... -
Page 59: Watch Dog Function
Chapter 4: AMI BIOS Watch Dog Function If enabled, the Watch Dog timer will allow the system to automatically reboot when a non-recoverable error occurs that lasts for more than five minutes. The options are Enabled and Disabled. CPU Configuration ... -
Page 60: Tm Support
X9SBAA Motherboard Series User’s Manual TM Support Enable this feature to activate the CPU Thermal Management. The options are Enabled and Disabled (for the Windows OS.). C-States Use this feature to enable or disable C states C2 and above. The options are Enabled and Disabled. -
Page 61: Unit Clock Gating
Chapter 4: AMI BIOS UNIT Clock Gating This feature is used to enable or disable the Unit Clock Gating. The options are Enabled and Disabled. Fast Boot Use this feature to enable or disable fast boot, which skips memory training and attempts to boot the last known good configuration. -
Page 62: Demand Scrub Enable
X9SBAA Motherboard Series User’s Manual Demand Scrub Enable Demand Scrubbing is a process that allows the CPU to correct correctable memory errors found on a memory module. When the CPU or I/O issues a demand-read command, and the read data from memory turns out to be a correctable error, the error is corrected and sent to the requestor (the original source). -
Page 63: Set The Following For Default Thermal Enforcement For Thermal Trips
Chapter 4: AMI BIOS are not affected by this, and is for 'hot trip' throttling only. The options are Enabled and Disabled. Set the following for Default Thermal Enforcement for Thermal Trips SchWriteMask, SchReadMask, MemoryRankWriteMask, MemoryRankReadMask The options are Bandwidth Allowed 0%, Bandwidth Allowed 12.5%, Bandwidth Allowed 25%, Bandwidth Allowed 37.5%, Bandwidth Allowed 50%, Bandwidth Allowed 62.5%, Bandwidth Allowed 70%, Bandwidth Allowed 87.5%, and Bandwidth Allowed 100%,. -
Page 64: Usb 3.0 Support
X9SBAA Motherboard Series User’s Manual will keep USB devices available only for EFI applications. The options are Enabled, Disabled, and Auto. USB 3.0 Support Use this feature to enable or disable the USB 3.0 (XHCI) Controller support. The options are Enabled and Disabled. -
Page 65: Maximum Payload
Chapter 4: AMI BIOS Maximum Payload This feature selects the setting for the PCIE maximum payload size. The options are Auto, 128 Bytes, and 256 Bytes. Maximum Read Request This feature selects the setting for the PCIE maximum Read Request size. The options are Auto, 128 Bytes, 256 Bytes, 512 Bytes, 1024 Bytes, 2048 Bytes, and 4096 Bytes. -
Page 66: Trusted Computing
X9SBAA Motherboard Series User’s Manual Trusted Computing TPM Support Select Enable to activate BIOS support for trusted platforms (TPM 1.1/1.2) and al- low the BIOS to automatically download the drivers needed to provide support for the platforms specified. The options are Disable and Enable. -
Page 67: Fan1 ~ Fan3 Speed
Chapter 4: AMI BIOS Fan1 ~ Fan3 Speed This feature displays the fan speed readings from fan interfaces Fan1 through Fan3. +5V, +12V, 5VSB, VDIMM, +1.05V, +3.3V, +3.3VSB, VBAT This feature displays the current voltages of the above voltage monitors. Super IO Device Configuration ... -
Page 68: Clock Gen Configuration
X9SBAA Motherboard Series User’s Manual Clock Gen Configuration Clock Spread Spectrum Select Enable to use the feature of Clock Spectrum, which will allow the BIOS to monitor and attempt to reduce the level of Electromagnetic Interference caused by the components whenever needed. Select Disabled to enhance system stability. - Page 69 Chapter 4: AMI BIOS Console Redirection Settings Configure the following options for the Console Redirection Settings. The most common settings are set as default: Out-of-Band Mgmt Port: COM1, COM2, and SOL Terminal Type: Select ANSI, VT100, VT100+, or VT-UTF8 Bits per Second (BPS): 9600, 19200, 57600, or 115200 Flow Control: None, Hardware RTS/CTS, Software Xon/Xoff Data Bits: 8 or 7...
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Page 70: Intel ® I350 Gigabit Network Connection (X2)
X9SBAA Motherboard Series User’s Manual I350 Gigabit Network Connection (x2) Intel ® Use these features to configure the Ethernet device parameters. NIC Configuration Link Speed Use this feature to change the link speed and duplex for the current port. This feature cannot currently be changed using the BIOS. -
Page 71: Event Logs
Chapter 4: AMI BIOS Event Logs Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc. Main Advanced Event Logs IPMI Boot Security Exit Change Smbios Event Log Settings Press <Enter> to change View Smbios Event Log the Smbios Event Log configuration. -
Page 72: Log System Boot Event
X9SBAA Motherboard Series User’s Manual Log System Boot Event This option toggles the System Boot Event logging to enabled or disabled. The options are Disabled and Enabled. 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. -
Page 73: Ipmi
Chapter 4: AMI BIOS IPMI Intelligent Platform Management Interface (IPMI) is a set of common interfaces that IT administrators can use to monitor system health and to manage the system as a whole. For more information on the IPMI specifications, please visit Intel's website at www.intel.com. -
Page 74: Update Ipmi Lan Configuration
X9SBAA Motherboard Series User’s Manual Update IPMI LAN Configuration This feature allows the user to decide if the BIOS should configure the IPMI setting at next system boot. The options are No and Yes. If the option is set to Yes, the user is allowed to configure the IPMI settings at next system boot. -
Page 75: Boot Settings
Chapter 4: AMI BIOS Boot Settings Use this feature to configure Boot Settings: Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc. Main Advanced Event Logs IPMI Boot Security Exit Sets the system boot order Boot Option Priorities Boot Option #1 [A0S0 WDC WD800AAJS- ...] Boot Option #2 [IBA GE Slot 0500 v1404]... -
Page 76: Security Settings
X9SBAA Motherboard Series User’s Manual Security Settings Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc. Main Advanced Event Logs IPMI Boot Security Exit Password Description Set Administrator Password. If ONLY the administrator’s password is set, then this only limits access to Setup and is only asked for when entering Setup. -
Page 77: Save & Exit
Chapter 4: AMI BIOS Save & Exit Select the Exit tab from the BIOS Setup Utility screen to enter the Exit BIOS Setup screen. Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc. Main Advanced Event Logs IPMI Boot Security Exit Save Changes and Exit... -
Page 78: Save Changes
X9SBAA Motherboard Series User’s Manual Save Changes When you have completed the system configuration changes, select this option to save any changes made. This will not reset (reboot) the system. Discard Changes Select this option and press <Enter> to discard all the changes and return to the AMI BIOS Utility Program. -
Page 79: Post Error Beep Codes
X9SBAA Motherboard Series User's Manual Appendix A POST Error Beep Codes This section lists POST (Power On Self Test) error beep codes for the AMI BIOS. POST error beep codes are divided into two categories: recoverable and terminal. This section lists Beep Codes for recoverable POST errors. - Page 80 X9SBAA Motherboard Series User's Manual Notes...
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Page 81: 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 82: Configuring Superdoctor Iii
X9SBAA Motherboard Series User's Manual Note 2. When making a storage driver diskette by booting into a Driver CD, please set the SATA Configuration to "Compatible Mode" and configure SATA as IDE in the BIOS Setup. After making the driver diskette, be sure to change the SATA settings back to your original settings. - Page 83 SuperDoctor III Interface Display Screen (Remote Control) Note: SD III Software Revision 1.0 can be downloaded from our Web Site at: ftp://ftp.supermicro.com/utility/Supero_Doctor_III/. You can also download the SDIII User's Guide at: <http://www.supermicro.com/PROD- UCT/Manuals/SDIII/UserGuide.pdf>. For Linux, we will recommend using Supero Doctor II.
- Page 84 X9SBAA Motherboard Series User's Manual Notes...
- Page 85 Disclaimer 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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