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X10DRT-PIBQ
X10DRT-PIBF
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  • Page 1 X10DRT-P X10DRT-PT X10DRT-PIBQ X10DRT-PIBF USER’S MANUAL Revision 1.0b...
  • 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

    Series processors (Socket R3) that offer Intel® QPI (Intel QuickPath Interface) Technology, providing point-to-point connections with a transfer speed of up to 9.6 GT/s. With the PCH C612 built in, the X10DRT-P/PT/PIBQ/PIBF motherboard supports Intel® Manageability Engine, Intel Rapid Storage Technology enterprise, Digital Media Interface (DMI), PCI-E Gen.
  • Page 4: Conventions Used In The Manual

    X10DRT-P/PT/PIBQ/PIBF Motherboard User’s Manual Conventions Used in the Manual Pay special attention to the following symbols for proper system installation and to prevent damage to the system or injury to yourself: Warning: Important information given to ensure proper system installation or to prevent...
  • 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) Website: www.supermicro.com Europe Address: Super Micro Computer B.V. Het Sterrenbeeld 28, 5215 ML...
  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    ACPI Features ....................1-13 Power Supply ....................1-13 Serial Port ..................... 1-13 Advanced Power Management ..............1-14 Intel Intelligent Power Node Manager (NM) (Available when the Supermicro ® Power Manager [SPM] is installed)............... 1-14 Management Engine (ME) ................1-14 Chapter 2 Installation Standardized Warning Statements ..............
  • Page 7 Table of Contents Connecting Cables ..................2-21 COM Port Header ..................2-21 IPMB I C SMB ..................2-21 DOM Power Connector ................2-22 Fan Headers ..................... 2-23 TPM Header/Port 80 ................2-24 Jumper Settings .................... 2-25 Explanation of Jumpers ................2-25 LAN Ports 1/2 Enable ................
  • Page 8 X10DRT-P/PT/PIBQ/PIBF Motherboard User’s Manual Appendix A BIOS Error Beep Codes BIOS Error Beep Codes .................A-1 Appendix B Software Installation Instructions Installing Software Programs ................B-1 Configuring SuperDoctor 5 ................B-2 Appendix C UEFI BIOS Recovery Instructions An Overview to the UEFI BIOS ..............C-1 How to Recover the UEFI BIOS Image (-the Main BIOS Block)....C-1...
  • Page 9: Chapter 1 Overview

    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. This motherboard was designed to be used with an SMCI-proprietary chassis as an integrated server platform.
  • Page 10 X10DRT-P/PT/PIBQ/PIBF Motherboard User’s Manual Motherboard Image Model Variations for X10DRT-P/PT/-PIBQ/-PIBF X10DRT-P X10DRT-PT X10DRT-PIBQ X10DRT-PIBF LAN Ports Gigabit LAN1/2 10_Gigabit LAN1/2 Gigabit LAN1/2 Gigabit LAN1/2 IPMI/IPMI_LAN FDR IB QDR IB Note: All graphics shown in this manual were based upon the latest PCB Revision available at the time of publishing of the manual.
  • Page 11: Motherboard Layout

    JTPM1 CPLD JBT1 BATTERY SXB1 CPU2_VRM_HS1 CPU2 X10DRT-P Series Rev. 1.10 SXB2 CPU1 Notes: 1. For the latest CPU/Memory updates, please refer to our website at http:// www.supermicro.com/products/motherboard/ for details. 2. Use only the correct type of onboard CMOS battery as specified by the manufacturer.
  • Page 12 X10DRT-P/PT/PIBQ/PIBF Motherboard User’s Manual X10DRT-P/PT/PIBQ/PIBF Motherboard Quick Reference LAN1/LAN2 (3.0) USB0/1 IB_LINK_LED1 IPMI_LAN BIOS Slot2 Slot1 QSFP LAN CTRL 10G/1G JTPM1 CPLD JBT1 BATTERY SXB1 CPU2_VRM_HS1 CPU2 X10DRT-P Series Rev. 1.10 SXB2 CPU1 Notes: • See Chapter 2 for detailed information jumpers, I/O ports, connectors and ex- pansion slots.
  • Page 13 C Header (for an IPMI Card) JSD1 SATA DOM (Device_On_Module) Power Connector JTPM1 TPM (Trusted Platform Module)/Port 80 LAN1/2 G-bit Ethernet Ports 1/2 (for X10DRT-P/PIBQ/PIBF), 10G-bit Ethernet Ports 1/2 (for X10DRT-PT) (IPMI) LAN IPMI_Dedicated LAN QSFP Quad (4-channel) Small Form-factor Pluggable (QSFP) Con-...
  • Page 14 X10DRT-P/PT/PIBQ/PIBF Motherboard User’s Manual IB_ACT_LED1 (InfiniBand Activity LED) Yellow (Blinking): InfiniBand Active (X10DRT-PIBQ/PIBF) IB_LINK_LED1 (InfiniBand Link LED) Green (On): InfiniBand On (X10DRT-PIBQ/PIBF) UID LED1 (Unit_Identifier LED) Blue: (On/Blinking) Unit Identified...
  • Page 15: Motherboard Features

    2133/1866/1600 MHz memory in 16 slots Note: Memory speed support is pending on the processors installed in the system. For the latest CPU/memory updates, please refer to our website at http://www.supermicro.com/ products/motherboard. DIMM Sizes Up to 64GB @ 1.20V •...
  • Page 16: Peripheral Devices

    X10DRT-P/PT/PIBQ/PIBF Motherboard User’s Manual IPMI 2.0 • IPMI 2.0 supported by the ASpeed 2400 BMC Serial (COM) Port • One (1) Fast UART 16550 connection header • Rear VGA Port Peripheral USB Devices Devices • Two (2) USB ports on the rear I/O panel (USB 3.0) Ports USB 0/1 •...
  • Page 17 Chapter 1: Overview • System PECI (Platform Environment Configuration Interface) Management 2.0 support • System resource alert via SuperDoctor® 5 • Thermal Monitor 2 (TM2) support • SuperDoctor® 5, Watch Dog, NMI • Dimensions 18.86" (L) x 6.80" (W) (479.04 mm x 172.72 mm)
  • Page 18: System Block Diagram

    X10DRT-P/PT/PIBQ/PIBF Motherboard User’s Manual #1-8 #2-8 #1-7 #2-7 VR12.5 VR12.5 #1-6 #2-6 5 PHASE 5 PHASE #1-5 #2-5 145W 145W #1-4 #2-4 #1-3 9.6G #2-3 #1-2 #2-2 CPU1 CPU2 #1-1 #2-1 DDR-4 DDR-4 DMI2 DMI2 9.6G PCI-E X8 G3 PCI-E X16 G3...
  • Page 19: Processor And Chipset Overview

    Processor and Chipset Overview Built upon the functionality and capability of the Intel E5-2600v3 Series processors (Socket R3) and the Intel C612 PCH, the X10DRT-P Series motherboard provides the best balanced solution of performance, power efficiency, and features to ad- dress the diverse needs of next-generation data centers.
  • Page 20: Special Features

    X10DRT-P/PT/PIBQ/PIBF Motherboard User’s Manual Special Features Recovery from AC Power Loss The Basic I/O System (BIOS) provides a setting that determines 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 the power-on state.
  • Page 21: Acpi Features

    Serial Port The X10DRT-P/PT/PIBQ/PIBF motherboard supports one serial communication connection. COM 1 can be used for input/output. The UART provide legacy speed with baud rate of up to 115.2 Kbps as well as an advanced speed with baud rates of 250 K, 500 K, or 1 Mb/s, which support higher speed modems.
  • Page 22: Advanced Power Management

    The following new advanced power management features are supported by the motherboard. Intel Intelligent Power Node Manager (NM) (Available ® when the Supermicro Power Manager [SPM] is installed) The Intel Intelligent Power Node Manager (IPNM) provides your system with ® real-time thermal control and power management for maximum energy efficiency.
  • Page 23: 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 24 X10DRT-P/PT/PIBQ/PIBF Motherboard 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.
  • Page 25: 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 26: Static-Sensitive Devices

    X10DRT-P/PT/PIBQ/PIBF Motherboard User’s Manual Static-Sensitive Devices Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) can damage electronic com ponents. To avoid pos- sible damage to your system board, it is important to handle it very carefully. The following measures are generally sufficient to protect your equipment from ESD.
  • Page 27: 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 updates on CPU support. Installing the LGA2011 Processor 1. There are two load levers on the LGA2011 socket. To open the socket cover, first press and release the load lever labeled 'Open 1st'.
  • Page 28 X10DRT-P/PT/PIBQ/PIBF Motherboard User’s Manual 2. Press the second load lever labeled 'Close 1st' to release the load plate that covers the CPU socket from its locking position. Press down on Load Pull lever away from Lever 'Close 1st' the socket 3.
  • Page 29 Chapter 2: Installation 4. Using your thumb and the index finger, remove the 'WARNING' plastic cap from the socket. IMPORTANT! 5. Use your thumb and index finger to hold the CPU on its edges. Align the CPU keys, which are semi-circle cutouts, against the socket keys. Socket Keys CPU Keys 6.
  • Page 30 X10DRT-P/PT/PIBQ/PIBF Motherboard User’s Manual 7. With the CPU inside the socket, inspect the four corners of the CPU to make sure that the CPU is properly installed. 8. Close the load plate with the CPU inside the socket. Lock the 'Close 1st' le- ver first, then lock the 'Open 1st' lever second.
  • Page 31: Installing A Passive Cpu Heatsink

    Chapter 2: Installation Installing a Passive CPU Heatsink 1. Apply the proper amount of thermal grease to the heatsink. 2. Place the heatsink on top of the CPU so that the two mounting holes on the heatsink are aligned with those on the retention mechanism. 3.
  • Page 32: Removing The Passive Heatsink

    X10DRT-P/PT/PIBQ/PIBF Motherboard User’s Manual Removing the Passive Heatsink Warning: We do not recommend that the CPU or the heatsink be removed. However, if you do need to remove the heatsink, please follow the instructions below to uninstall the heatsink to avoid damaging the CPU or other components.
  • Page 33: Installing And Removing The Memory Modules

    Chapter 2: Installation Installing and Removing the Memory Modules Note: Check Supermicro's website for recommended memory modules. CAUTION Exercise extreme care when installing or removing DIMM modules to prevent any possible damage. Installing & Removing DIMMs 1. Insert the desired number of DIMMs into the memory slots, starting with P1-DIMMA1.
  • Page 34 X10DRT-P/PT/PIBQ/PIBF Motherboard User’s Manual Memory Support for the X10DRT-P/PT/PIBQ/PIBF Motherboard The X10DRT-P/PT/PIBQ/PIBF motherboard supports up to 1024 GB of Load Re- duced (LRDIMM), and up to 512 GB of Registered (RDIMM) DDR4 (288-pin) ECC 2133/1866/1600 MHz memory in 16 slots Note: Memory speed support is pending on the processors installed in the system.
  • Page 35 Chapter 2: Installation Populating DDR4 RDIMM/LRDIMM ECC Memory Modules Speed (MT/S), Voltage (V), Speed (MT/s) DPC=DIMM per Channel Voltage (V) 2-13...
  • Page 36: Motherboard Installation

    X10DRT-P/PT/PIBQ/PIBF Motherboard User’s Manual Motherboard Installation All motherboards have standard mounting holes to fit different types of chassis. Make sure that the locations of all the mounting holes for both motherboard and chassis match. Although a chassis may have both plastic and metal mounting fas- teners, metal ones are highly recommended because they ground the motherboard to the chassis.
  • Page 37: Control Panel Connectors And I/O Ports

    Back Panel I/O Port Locations and Definitions 1. Backpanel USB 3.0 Port 0 2. Backpanel USB 3.0 Port 1 3. IPMI_Dedicated LAN 4. GLAN Port 1 (for X10DRT-P/PIBQ/PIBF), 10G-LAN Port 1 (for X10DRT-PT) 5. GLAN Port 2 (for X10DRT-P/PIBQ/PIBF), 10G-LAN Port 2 (for X10DRT-PT) 6.
  • Page 38: Universal Serial Bus (Usb)

    X10DRT-P/PT/PIBQ/PIBF Motherboard User’s Manual Universal Serial Bus (USB) USB (3.0) 0/1 Pin Definitions Two USB 3.0 connections are on the Pin# Definition X10DRT. Two USB 3.0 ports are lo- cated on the I/O back panel (USB 0/1). (Cables are not included.) See the tables on the right for pin definitions.
  • Page 39: Ethernet Ports

    Ethernet Ports Two Ethernet ports (LAN1/2) are located on the I/O backpanel on the motherboard. These two LAN ports support Gigabit LAN connections on the X10DRT-P/PIBQ/ PIBF, and 10-Gigabit LAN connections on the X10DRT-PT. In addition, an IPMI_ Dedicated LAN is located above USB 0/1 (3.0) ports on the backpanel to provide KVM support for IPMI 2.0.
  • Page 40: Qsfp Connector (Connect-X3 Qdr 40 Gt/S Or Fdr 56 Gt/S) (For X10Drt-Pibq/Pibf)

    X10DRT-P/PT/PIBQ/PIBF Motherboard User’s Manual QSFP Connector (Connect-X3 QDR 40 GT/s or FDR 56 GT/s) (For X10DRT- PIBQ/PIBF) The Quad Connector-X3 QDR 40 GB/s or FDR 56 GT/s (4-channel) Small Form- factor Pluggable (QSFP) connector used as an InfiniBand (IB) port is located on the backpanel on the X10DRT-PIBQ/PIBF.
  • Page 41: Unit Identifier Switch

    See the table on the right for pin definitions. 1. UID Switch LAN1/LAN2 (3.0) USB0/1 IB_LINK_LED1 2. UID LED IPMI_LAN BIOS Slot2 Slot1 QSFP LAN CTRL 10G/1G JTPM1 CPLD JBT1 BATTERY SXB1 CPU2_VRM_HS1 CPU2 X10DRT-P Series Rev. 1.10 SXB2 CPU1 2-19...
  • Page 42: Front Panel Accessible Add-On Card Connector (Jf1)

    Panel Control connections for the X10DRT series motherboard. Insert an Add-On card into this connector to use the functions indicated above. This connector is designed specifically for a Supermicro-proprietary add-on card. Refer to the layout below for the location of JF1.
  • Page 43: Connecting Cables

    IPMB I C connection on your Clock system. No Connection LAN1/LAN2 USB0/1 (3.0) A. COM 1 IB_LINK_LED1 B. IPMB IPMI_LAN BIOS Slot1 Slot2 QSFP LAN CTRL 10G/1G JTPM1 CPLD JBT1 BATTERY SXB1 CPU2_VRM_HS1 CPU2 X10DRT-P Series Rev. 1.10 SXB2 CPU1 2-21...
  • Page 44: Dom Power Connector

    X10DRT-P/PT/PIBQ/PIBF Motherboard User’s Manual DOM Power Connector DOM PWR Pin Definitions A power connector for SATA DOM (Disk_On_ Pin# Definition Module) devices is located at JSD1. Connect an appropriate cable here to provide power for Ground your SATA DOM devices.
  • Page 45: Fan Headers

    LAN1/LAN2 (3.0) USB0/1 IB_LINK_LED1 A. Fan 3 IPMI_LAN BIOS Slot2 Slot1 B. Fan 4 QSFP LAN CTRL 10G/1G JTPM1 CPLD JBT1 BATTERY SXB1 CPU2_VRM_HS1 CPU2 X10DRT-P Series Rev. 1.10 SXB2 CPU1 2-23...
  • Page 46: Tpm Header/Port 80

    X10DRT-P/PT/PIBQ/PIBF Motherboard User’s Manual TPM Header/Port 80 TPM/Port 80 Header Pin Definitions A Trusted Platform Module/Port 80 head- Pin # Definition Pin # Definition er is located at JTPM1 to provide TPM LCLK support and Port 80 connection. Use this LFRAME# <(KEY)>...
  • Page 47: Jumper Settings

    JPL1 is used to enable or disable onboard LAN1 Jumper Setting Definition and LAN2. LAN Ports 1/2 support Gigabit LANs on Enabled (default) the X10DRT-P/PIBQ/PIBF, and 10G-LAN1/2 on the Disabled X10DRT-PT. The default setting is Enabled. See the table on the right for jumper settings.
  • Page 48: Cmos Clear

    X10DRT-P/PT/PIBQ/PIBF Motherboard User’s Manual CMOS Clear JBT1 is used to clear CMOS. Instead of pins, this "jumper" consists of contact pads to prevent accidental clearing of CMOS. To clear CMOS, use a metal object such as a small screwdriver to touch both pads at the same time to short the connection.
  • Page 49: Vga Enable

    2-3 to disable the BMC. See the table on the right for jumper settings. VGA Enabled LAN1/LAN2 (3.0) USB0/1 BMC Enabled IB_LINK_LED1 IPMI_LAN BIOS Slot1 Slot2 QSFP LAN CTRL 10G/1G JTPM1 CPLD JBT1 BATTERY SXB1 CPU2_VRM_HS1 CPU2 X10DRT-P Series Rev. 1.10 SXB2 CPU1 2-27...
  • Page 50: Onboard Led Indicators

    X10DRT-P/PT/PIBQ/PIBF Motherboard User’s Manual Onboard LED Indicators LAN LEDs The LAN ports are located on the IO backpanel on the motherboard. Each Ethernet LAN port has two LEDs. The yellow LED indicates activity. The Link LED on the right of the LAN port may be green, amber or off to indicate the speed of the con- nection.
  • Page 51: Bmc Heartbeat Led (For X10Drt-Pibf)

    When this LED is blinking, BMC functions normally. See the table at right for more information. LAN1/LAN2 USB0/1 (3.0) IB_LINK_LED1 A. BMC Heartbeat LED IPMI_LAN BIOS Slot2 Slot1 QSFP LAN CTRL 10G/1G JTPM1 CPLD JBT1 BATTERY SXB1 CPU2_VRM_HS1 CPU2 X10DRT-P Series Rev. 1.10 SXB2 CPU1 2-29...
  • Page 52 X10DRT-P/PT/PIBQ/PIBF Motherboard User’s Manual InfiniBand Link/Activity LED Indicators InfiniBand Link LED (For the X10DRT-PIBQ/PIBF Only) (IB_LINK_LED1) Settings Color Status Definition Two InfiniBand LED Indicators (IB_LINK_ Green Solid InfiniBand LED1/IB_ACT_LED1) are located on the Connected motherboard. The green LED (IB_LINK_ No connection LED1) is the InfiniBand Link LED.
  • Page 53: Rear Uid Led

    Refer to UID Switch on Page 2-19 for more information. A. UID LED LAN1/LAN2 (3.0) USB0/1 IB_LINK_LED1 IPMI_LAN BIOS Slot1 Slot2 QSFP LAN CTRL 10G/1G JTPM1 CPLD JBT1 BATTERY SXB1 CPU2_VRM_HS1 CPU2 X10DRT-P Series Rev. 1.10 SXB2 CPU1 2-31...
  • Page 54: 2-10 Sata And Sata/Pci-E 3.0 Slots

    X10DRT-P/PT/PIBQ/PIBF Motherboard User’s Manual 2-10 SATA and SATA/PCI-E 3.0 Slots S-SATA 0-2/CPU2_PCI-Express 3.0 x16 Slot (SXB1) CPU2_PCI-Express 3.0 x16 slot and S-SATA 0-2 connections are located on the motherboard. Refer to the layout below for the locations. I-SATA 0-5/CPU1_PCI-Express 3.0 x8 Slot (SXB2) CPU1_PCI-Express 3.0 x8 slot and I-SATA 0-5 connections are located on the...
  • Page 55: Sata Dom/Power

    A SATA DOM (Device-on-Disk) is located at S- Pin# Signal SATA3 on the motherboard. S-SATA3 is used with a Ground Supermicro SuperDOM, which is a yellow SATA DOM SATA_TXP connector with a power pin built in, and no external SATA_TXN power supply is needed. Supermicro SuperDOM is...
  • Page 56 X10DRT-P/PT/PIBQ/PIBF Motherboard User’s Manual Notes 2-34...
  • Page 57: 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. Note: Always disconnect the power cord before adding, changing or installing any hardware components.
  • Page 58: System Boot Failure

    X10DRT-P/PT/PIBQ/PIBF Motherboard User’s Manual No Video 1. If the power is on, but you do not have video, remove all the add-on cards and cables. 2. Use the speaker to determine if any beep codes exist. Refer to Appendix A for details on beep codes.
  • Page 59: Memory Errors

    2. Memory support: Make sure that the memory modules are supported by test- ing the modules using memtest86 or a similar utility. Note: Refer to the product page on our website http:\\www.supermicro. com for memory and CPU support and updates.
  • Page 60 X10DRT-P/PT/PIBQ/PIBF Motherboard User’s Manual tings in the IPMI to make sure that the CPU and System temperatures are within the normal range. Also check the front panel Overheat LED, and make sure that the Overheat LED is not on. 5. Adequate power supply: Make sure that the power supply provides adequate power to the system.
  • Page 61: Technical Support Procedures

    Technical Support Procedures Before contacting Technical Support, please take the following steps. Also, please note that as a motherboard manufacturer, Supermicro also sells motherboards through its channels, so it is best to first check with your distributor or reseller for troubleshooting services.
  • Page 62: Battery Removal And Installation

    X10DRT-P/PT/PIBQ/PIBF Motherboard User’s Manual Battery Removal and Installation Battery Removal To remove the onboard battery, follow the steps below: 1. Power off your system and unplug your power cable. 2. Locate the onboard battery as shown below. 3. Using a tool such as a pen or a small screwdriver, push the battery lock out- wards to unlock it.
  • Page 63: Frequently Asked Questions

    Note: The SPI BIOS chip used on this motherboard cannot be removed. Send your motherboard back to our RMA Department at Supermicro for repair. For BIOS Recovery instructions, please refer to the AMI BIOS Recovery Instructions posted at http://www.supermicro.com.
  • Page 64: Returning Merchandise For Service

    X10DRT-P/PT/PIBQ/PIBF Motherboard User’s Manual 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 ven- dor for a Returned Merchandise Authorization (RMA) number. When returning the...
  • Page 65: Chapter 4 Bios

    BIOS Introduction This chapter describes the AMI BIOS setup utility for the X10DRT-P/PT/PIBQ/ PIBF. The ROM BIOS is stored in a Flash EEPROM and can be easily updated. This chapter describes the basic navigation of the AMI BIOS setup utility screens.
  • Page 66: 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 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 to avoid possible boot failure.
  • Page 67 Day MM/DD/YYYY 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 X10DRT-P Series BIOS Version: This item displays the version of the BIOS ROM used in the system.
  • Page 68: Advanced Setup Configurations

    X10DRT-P/PT/PIBQ/PIBF Motherboard User’s Manual Advanced Setup Configurations Use the arrow keys to select Advanced 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 BIOS timing setting may cause the system to malfunction.
  • Page 69: Power Configuration

    Chapter 4: AMI BIOS Wait For 'F1' If Error Select Enabled to force the system to wait until the 'F1' key is pressed if an error occurs. The options are Disabled and Enabled. INT19 (Interrupt 19) Trap Response Interrupt 19 is the software interrupt that handles the boot disk function. When this item is set to Immediate, the ROM BIOS of the host adaptors will "capture"...
  • Page 70: Cpu Configuration

    X10DRT-P/PT/PIBQ/PIBF Motherboard User’s Manual CPU Configuration  This submenu displays the following CPU information as detected by the BIOS. It also allows the user to configure CPU settings. • Processor Socket • Processor ID • Processor Frequency • Processor Max Ratio •...
  • Page 71 Chapter 4: AMI BIOS Hardware Prefetcher (Available when supported by the CPU) If set to Enable, the hardware prefetcher will prefetch streams of data and instruc- tions from the main memory to the L2 cache to improve CPU performance. The options are Disable and Enable.
  • Page 72: Advanced Power Management Configuration

    X10DRT-P/PT/PIBQ/PIBF Motherboard User’s Manual X2 APIC (Advanced Programmable Interrupt Controller) Based on Intel's Hyper-Threading architecture, each logical processor (thread) is assigned 256 APIC IDs (APIDs) in 8-bit bandwidth. When this feature is set to En- able, the APIC ID will be expanded (X2) from 8 bits to 16 bits to provide 512 APIDs to each thread to enhance CPU performance.
  • Page 73 Chapter 4: AMI BIOS P-state Coordination This feature is used to change the P-state (Power-Performance State) coordi- nation type. P-state is also known as "SpeedStep" for Intel processors. Select HW_ALL to change the P-state coordination type for hardware components only. Select SW_ALL to change the P-state coordination type for all software installed in the system.
  • Page 74: Chipset Configuration

    X10DRT-P/PT/PIBQ/PIBF Motherboard User’s Manual Chipset Configuration  Warning! Please set the correct settings for the items below. A wrong configuration setting may cause the system to become malfunction. North Bridge This feature allows the user to configure the settings for the Intel North Bridge.
  • Page 75 Chapter 4: AMI BIOS IOU0 (II0 PCIe Port 2) This item configures the PCI-E port Bifuraction setting for a PCI-E port specified by the user. The options are x4x4x4x4, x4x4x8, x8x4x4, x8x8, x16, and Auto. PORT 2A Link Speed This item configures the link speed of a PCI-E port specified by the user. The options are Gen 1 (Generation 1) (2.5 GT/s), Gen 2 (Generation 2) (5 GT/s), and Gen 3 (Generation 3) (8 GT/s).
  • Page 76 X10DRT-P/PT/PIBQ/PIBF Motherboard User’s Manual Intel VT for Directed I/O (VT-d)  Intel VT for Direct I/O (VT-d) Intel VT for Directed I/O (VT-d) ® Select Enable to use Intel Virtualization Technology support for Direct I/O VT-d support by reporting the I/O device assignments to the VMM (Virtual Machine Monitor) through the DMAR ACPI tables.
  • Page 77: Memory Configuration

    Chapter 4: AMI BIOS Link Speed Mode Use this item to select the data transfer speed for QPI Link connections. The options are Fast and Slow. Link Frequency Select Use this item to select the desired frequency for QPI Link connections. The op- tions are 6.4GB/s, 8.0GB/s, 9.6GB/s, Auto, and Auto Limited.
  • Page 78: Dimm Information

    X10DRT-P/PT/PIBQ/PIBF Motherboard User’s Manual Data Scrambling Select Enabled to enable data scrambling to enhance system performance and data integrity. The options are Auto, Disabled and Enabled. DRAM RAPL (Running Average Power Limit) Baseline Use this feature to set the run-time power-limit baseline for DRAM modules. The options are Disable, DRAM RAPL Mode 0, and DRAM RAPL Mode 1.
  • Page 79 Chapter 4: AMI BIOS the same set of operations in parallel to boost performance. The options are Disable, Mirror, and Lockstep Mode. Lockstep x4 DIMMs Select Enable to enable Lockstep support for x4 DIMM modules. The options are Auto, Disabled, and Enabled. Memory Rank Sparing Select Enable to enable memory-sparing support for memory ranks to improve memory performance.
  • Page 80: South Bridge

    X10DRT-P/PT/PIBQ/PIBF Motherboard User’s Manual South Bridge  The following South Bridge information will display: USB Configuration  • USB Module Version • USB Devices Legacy USB Support Select Enabled to support onboard legacy USB devices. Select Auto to disable legacy support if there are no legacy USB devices present. Select Disabled to have all USB devices available for EFI applications only.
  • Page 81 Chapter 4: AMI BIOS EHCI2 Select Enabled to enable EHCI (Enhanced Host Controller Interface) support on USB 2.0 connector #2 (-at least one USB 2.0 connector should be enabled for EHCI support.) The options are Disabled and Enabled. XHCI Pre-Boot Drive Select Enabled to enable XHCI (Extensible Host Controller Interface) support on a pre-boot drive specified by the user.
  • Page 82: Sata Configuration

    X10DRT-P/PT/PIBQ/PIBF Motherboard User’s Manual SATA Configuration  When this submenu is selected, AMI BIOS automatically detects the presence of the SATA devices that are supported by the Intel PCH chip and displays the fol- lowing items: SATA Controller This item enables or disables the onboard SATA controller supported by the Intel PCH chip.
  • Page 83 Chapter 4: AMI BIOS Port 0 ~ Port 5 SATA Device Type Use this item to specify if the SATA port specified by the user should be con- nected to a Solid State drive or a Hard Disk Drive. The options are Hard Disk Drive and Solid State Drive.
  • Page 84: Ssata Configuration

    X10DRT-P/PT/PIBQ/PIBF Motherboard User’s Manual Port 0 ~ Port 5 Hot Plug Select Enabled to enable hot-plugging support for a port specified by the user, which will allow the user to replace a SATA disk drive installed on this port without shutting down the system.
  • Page 85 Chapter 4: AMI BIOS • Software Preserve Support sSATA Port 0~ Port 3 Select Enabled to enable an sSATA port specified by the user. The options are Disabled and Enabled. sSATA Port 0 ~ Port 3 Hot Plug Select Enabled to enable hot-plugging support for a port specified by the user, which will allow the user to replace a sSATA disk drive installed on this port without shutting down the system.
  • Page 86 X10DRT-P/PT/PIBQ/PIBF Motherboard User’s Manual sSATA RAID Option ROM/UEFI Driver Select EFI to load the EFI driver for system boot. Select Legacy to load a legacy driver for system boot. The options are Disabled, EFI, and Legacy. sSATA Port 0~ Port 3 This item displays the information detected on the installed sSATA drives on the particular sSATA port.
  • Page 87 Chapter 4: AMI BIOS • ME Firmware Status #2 • Current State • Error Code PCIe/PCI/PnP Configuration  The following PCI information will be displayed: • PCI Bus Driver Version • PCI Device Common Settings PCI Latency Timer Use this item to configure the PCI latency timer for a device installed on a PCI bus. Select 32 to set the PCI latency timer to 32 PCI clock cycles.
  • Page 88 X10DRT-P/PT/PIBQ/PIBF Motherboard User’s Manual ASPM Support Use this item to set the Active State Power Management (ASPM) level for a PCI-E device. Select Auto for the system BIOS to automatically set the ASPM level based on the system configuration. Select Disabled to disable ASPM support. The options are Disabled, and Auto.
  • Page 89: Super Io Configuration

    Chapter 4: AMI BIOS Super IO Configuration  Super IO Chip AST2400  Serial Port 1 Configuration/Serial Port 2 Configuration Serial Port 1/Serial Port 2 Select Enabled to enable the onboard serial port specified by the user. The options are Enabled and Disabled. Device Settings This item displays the base I/O port address and the Interrupt Request address of a serial port specified by the user.
  • Page 90: Com1 Console Redirection Settings

    X10DRT-P/PT/PIBQ/PIBF Motherboard User’s Manual COM1 Console Redirection Settings Terminal Type This feature allows the user to select the target terminal emulation type for Con- sole Redirection. Select VT100 to use the ASCII Character set. Select VT100+ to add color and function key support. Select ANSI to use the Extended ASCII Char- acter Set.
  • Page 91 Chapter 4: AMI BIOS VT-UTF8 Combo Key Support Select Enabled to enable VT-UTF8 Combination Key support for ANSI/VT100 terminals. The options are Enabled and Disabled. Recorder Mode Select Enabled to capture the data displayed on a terminal and send it as text messages to a remote server.
  • Page 92 X10DRT-P/PT/PIBQ/PIBF Motherboard User’s Manual SOL/COM2 Console Redirection Settings Use this feature to specify how the host computer will exchange data with the client computer, which is the remote computer used by the user. Terminal Type Use this feature to select the target terminal emulation type for Console Redirec- tion.
  • Page 93 Chapter 4: AMI BIOS VT-UTF8 Combo Key Support Select Enabled to enable VT-UTF8 Combination Key support for ANSI/VT100 terminals. The options are Enabled and Disabled. Recorder Mode Select Enabled to capture the data displayed on a terminal and send it as text messages to a remote server.
  • Page 94 X10DRT-P/PT/PIBQ/PIBF Motherboard User’s Manual EMS Console Redirection Settings (Available when EMS Console Redirection is enabled) Use this feature to specify how the host computer will exchange data with the client computer, which is the remote computer used by the user.
  • Page 95: Acpi Settings

    Chapter 4: AMI BIOS port to enhance data integrity and network security. Please reboot the system for a change on this setting to take effect. The options are Enabled and Disabled. TPM State Select Enabled to use TPM (Trusted Platform Module) settings to enhance system data security.
  • Page 96: Event Logs

    X10DRT-P/PT/PIBQ/PIBF Motherboard User’s Manual Event Logs Use this feature to configure Event Log settings. Change SMBIOS Event Log Settings  This feature allows the user to configure SMBIOS Event settings. Enabling/Disabling Options SMBIOS Event Log Select Enabled to enable SMBIOS (System Management BIOS) Event Logging during system boot.
  • Page 97: View Smbios Event Log

    Chapter 4: AMI BIOS When Log is Full Select Erase Immediately to immediately erase all errors in the SMBIOS event log when the event log is full. Select Do Nothing for the system to do nothing when the SMBIOS event log is full. The options are Do Nothing and Erase Immediately. SMBIOS Event Log Standard Settings Log System Boot Event Select Enabled to log system boot events.
  • Page 98: Ipmi

    X10DRT-P/PT/PIBQ/PIBF Motherboard User’s Manual IPMI Use this feature to configure Intelligent Platform Management Interface (IPMI) settings. BMC (BaseBoard Management Controller) Firmware Revision This item indicates the BMC firmware revision used in your system. IPMI Status This item indicates the status of the IPMI firmware installed in your system.
  • Page 99: Bmc Network Configuration

    Chapter 4: AMI BIOS When SEL is Full This feature allows the user to determine what the AMI BIOS should do when the system event log is full. Select Erase Immediately to erase all events in the log when the system event log is full. The options are Do Nothing and Erase Immediately. Note: After making changes on a setting, be sure to reboot the system for the changes to take effect.
  • Page 100: Security Settings

    X10DRT-P/PT/PIBQ/PIBF Motherboard User’s Manual Security Settings This menu allows the user to configure the following security settings for the system. Password Check Select Setup for the system to prompt for a password upon entering the BIOS setup utility. Select Always for the system to prompt for a password at bootup and upon entering the BIOS Setup utility.
  • Page 101: Boot Settings

    Chapter 4: AMI BIOS Boot Settings Use this feature to configure Boot Settings: Boot Configuration Setup Prompt Timeout Use this item to indicate how many seconds the system shall wait for the BIOS setup activation key to respond before the system starts to boot. The default setting is 1. Boot Mode Select Use this item to select the type of device to be used for system boot.
  • Page 102 X10DRT-P/PT/PIBQ/PIBF Motherboard User’s Manual • Dual Boot Order #7 • Dual Boot Order #8 • Dual Boot Order #9 • Dual Boot Order #10 • Dual Boot Order #11 • Dual Boot Order #12 • Dual Boot Order #13 •...
  • Page 103: Save & Exit

    Chapter 4: AMI BIOS Save & Exit Select the Save & Exit tab from the BIOS setup screen to configure the settings below. 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 104 X10DRT-P/PT/PIBQ/PIBF Motherboard User’s Manual Restore Defaults Select this item and press <Enter> to load the manufacture default settings which are designed for maximum system performance but not for maximum stability. Save As User Defaults Select this item and press <Enter> to save the current BIOS settings as user's default settings for future use.
  • Page 105: Appendix A Bios Error Beep Codes

    Appendix A: BIOS POST Error Codes Appendix A BIOS Error Beep Codes During the POST (Power-On Self-Test) routines, which are performed at each system boot, errors may occur. Non-fatal errors are those which, in most cases, allow the system to continue to boot.
  • Page 106 X10DRT-P/PT/PIBQ/PIBF Motherboard User’s Manual Notes...
  • Page 107: Appendix B Software Installation Instructions

    To install these programs, click the icons to the right of these items. Note: To install the Windows OS, please refer to the instructions posted on our website at http://www.supermicro.com/support/manuals/. Driver/Tool Installation Display Screen Note 1: Click the icons showing a hand writing on the paper to view the readme files for each item.
  • Page 108: Configuring Superdoctor 5

    X10DRT-P/PT/PIBQ/PIBF Motherboard User’s Manual B-2 Configuring SuperDoctor 5 The Supermicro SuperDoctor® 5 is a hardware monitoring program that functions in a command-line or web-based interface in Windows and Linux operating systems. The program monitors system health information such as CPU temperature, system voltages, system power consumption, fan speed, and provides alerts via email or Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP).
  • Page 109: Appendix C Uefi Bios Recovery Instructions

    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 need to update the BIOS, do not shut down or reset the system while the BIOS is updating to avoid possible boot failure.
  • Page 110 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 "Super.ROM" for BIOS recovery use.
  • Page 111 Appendix C: UEFI BIOS Recovery 4. After locating the new BIOS binary image, the system will enter the BIOS Recovery menu as shown below. Note: At this point, you may decide if you want to start with BIOS recovery. If you decide to proceed with BIOS recovery, follow the procedures below. 5.
  • Page 112 X10DRT-P/PT/PIBQ/PIBF Motherboard User’s Manual 6. After the process of BIOS recovery is completed, 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 FLASH.BAT BIOSname.### at the prompt.
  • Page 113 (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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