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X10DRW-ET
X10DRW-N
X10DRW-NT
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  • Page 1 X10DRW-E X10DRW-ET X10DRW-N X10DRW-NT 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

    Technology, delivering the best balanced solution of performance, power efficiency, and features to address the diverse needs of next-generation WIO platforms. With the PCH C612 built in, the X10DRW-E/ET/N/NT motherboard supports MCTP Protocol, Intel® Management Engine (ME), and Intel® Node Manager 3.0. This motherboard is optimized for ERP/MRP, general-purpose server platforms, and is ideal for networking applications .
  • Page 4: Conventions Used In The Manual

    X10DRW-E/ET/N/NT Motherboard User’s Manual Conventions Used in the Manual Pay special attention to the following symbols for proper system installation: Warning: Important information given to ensure proper system installation or to prevent damage to the components or injury to yourself;...
  • 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

    System Health Monitoring ................1-12 ACPI Features ....................1-13 Power Supply ....................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 Power Button ................... 2-25 Connecting Cables ..................2-26 Power Connectors ................... 2-26 Fan Headers ..................... 2-27 Chassis Intrusion ..................2-27 Internal Speaker ..................2-28 TPM/Port 80 Header ................2-28 Power SMB (I C) Connector ..............2-29 IPMB ......................2-29 I-SGPIO 1/2 &...
  • Page 8 X10DRW-E/ET/N/NT Motherboard User’s Manual Advanced Setup Configurations..............4-4 Event Logs ....................4-31 IPMI ....................... 4-33 Security Settings ................... 4-35 Boot Settings ....................4-36 Save & Exit ....................4-38 Appendix A BIOS Error Beep Codes BIOS Error Beep Codes .................A-1 Appendix B Software Installation Instructions Installing Software Programs ................B-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. Please check that the following items have all been included with your motherboard.
  • Page 10 X10DRW-E/ET/N/NT Motherboard User’s Manual 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...
  • Page 11: Motherboard Layout

    LAN2 USB2/3 USB0/1 LAN1 UID-SW LAN CTRL IPMI_LAN X10DRW-E/T/N/NT Rev. 1.01A CPU2 P1_NVME1 BAR CODE BIOS LICENSE P1_NVME0 JI2C1 BIOS CPU1 JVRM2 JBT1 JVR1 LED2 Note: For the latest CPU/Memory updates, please refer to our website at http://www.supermicro.com/products/motherboard/ for details.
  • Page 12 X10DRW-E/ET/N/NT Motherboard User’s Manual X10DRW-E/ET/N/NT Quick Reference USB0/1 LAN2 LAN1 USB2/3 UID-SW LAN CTRL IPMI_LAN X10DRW-E/T/N/NT Rev. 1.01A CPU2 P1_NVME1 BAR CODE BIOS LICENSE P1_NVME0 JI2C1 BIOS CPU1 JVRM2 JBT1 JVR1 LED2 Notes: • See Chapter 2 for detailed information on jumpers, I/O ports and JF1 front panel connections.
  • Page 13 JSTBY1 Standby Power connector JTPM1 TPM (Trusted Platform Module)/Port 80 header LAN1/LAN2 Gigabit Ethernet (GLAN) Port 1/Port 2 (for X10DRW-E/N) 10G-LAN (TLAN) Port 1/Port 2 (for X10DRW-ET/NT) IPMI_LAN IPMI_Dedicated LAN support by the ASpeed controller P1_NVME0/1 NVM Express PCI-Express 3.0 x4 ports 0/1 (from CPU1) (For...
  • Page 14 X10DRW-E/ET/N/NT Motherboard User’s Manual SXB1B SMCI-proprietary CPU1 PCI-E 3.0 x16 + CPU2 PCI-E 3.0 x16 slot w/riser-card support SXB1A /SXB1C Power supply to the PCI-E (SXB1B) slot UID (JUIDB1) Unit Identified (UID) switch (BP) USB 0/1 Backpanel USB 2.0 Ports 0/1 (USB 2.0 0/1) (BP) USB 2/3 Backpanel USB 2.0 Ports 2/3 (USB 2.0 2/3)
  • Page 15: Motherboard Features

    2133/1866/1600 MHz memory in 16 slots (2 DIMMs per channel). Note: Memory speed support is dependent 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 • DIMM Up to 64GB @ 1.2V...
  • Page 16: Peripheral Devices

    Power-on mode for AC power recovery • Intel Intelligent Power Node Manager 3.0 (Available ® when the Supermicro Power Manager [SPM] is in- stalled and special power supply used. See the note on Page 1-14.) • Management Engine (ME) System...
  • Page 17 Note 1: CPU Maximum Thermal Design Power (TDP) is subject to chassis and heatsink cooling restrictions. For proper thermal management, please check the chassis and heatsink specifications for proper CPU TDP sizing. Note 2: For IPMI Configuration Instructions, please refer to the Embedded IPMI Configuration User's Guide available @ http://www.supermicro.com/ support/manuals/.
  • Page 18: System Block Diagram

    X10DRW-E/ET/N/NT Motherboard User’s Manual WIO Slots VCCP1 12v SXB1A SXB1B (Lower) VR12.5 Left Slot 6 PHASE 145W PCIE 3.0 x16 CPU Rear SocketID 01 PROCESSOR SXB1B SXB1C CPU Front SocketID 00 PROCESSOR POPE 3 SXB1B (Upper) LANE Reversal Left Slot PCIE 3.0x16...
  • Page 19: Processor And Chipset Overview

    Processor and Chipset Overview Built upon the functionality and capability of the Intel E5-2600 (V3) processors (Socket R3) and the Intel C612 PCH, the X10DRW-E/ET/N/NT motherboard pro- vides the best balanced solution of performance, power efficiency, and features to address the diverse needs of next-generation data centers.
  • Page 20: Special Features

    X10DRW-E/ET/N/NT 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

    It is even more important for processors that have high CPU clock rates. The X10DRW-E/ET/N/NT motherboard accommodates 24-pin ATX power supplies. Although most power supplies generally meet the specifications required by the CPU, some are inadequate. In addition, two 12V 8-pin power connections are also required to ensure adequate power supply to the system.
  • Page 22: Advanced Power Management

    Intel Intelligent Power Node Manager (NM) (Available ® when the Supermicro Power Manager [SPM] is Installed) The Intel Intelligent Power Node Manager 3.0 (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 X10DRW-E/ET/N/NT 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

    X10DRW-E/ET/N/NT Motherboard 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 27: Motherboard Installation

    Standoffs (7 pieces, if needed) Location of Mounting Holes There are seven (10) mounting holes on this motherboard indicated by the arrows. LAN2 USB2/3 USB0/1 LAN1 UID-SW LAN CTRL IPMI_LAN X10DRW-E/T/N/NT Rev. 1.01A CPU2 P1_NVME1 BAR CODE BIOS LICENSE P1_NVME0 JI2C1 BIOS...
  • Page 28: Installing The Motherboard

    X10DRW-E/ET/N/NT Motherboard User’s Manual Installing the Motherboard Note: Always connect the power cord last, and always remove it before adding, removing or changing any hardware components. Install the I/O shield into the chassis. 1. Locate the mounting holes on the motherboard.
  • Page 29: 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 30 X10DRW-E/ET/N/NT 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. Pull lever away from Press down on Load the socket Lever 'Close 1st' 3.
  • Page 31 Chapter 2: Installation 4. Use your thumb and the index finger to loosen the lever and open the load plate. 5. Using your thumb and index finger, 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 32 X10DRW-E/ET/N/NT 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. Gently close Push down and lock the the load plate. lever labeled 'Close 1st'.
  • Page 33: Installing A Passive Cpu Heatsink

    Chapter 2: Installation Installing a Passive CPU Heatsink 1. Do not apply any thermal grease to the heatsink or the CPU die -- the re- quired 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 Heatsink Bracket underneath.
  • Page 34: Removing The Heatsink

    X10DRW-E/ET/N/NT Motherboard User’s Manual 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 uninstall the heatsink to prevent damage done to the CPU or the CPU socket.
  • Page 35: 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-DIMM A1.
  • Page 36 X10DRW-E/ET/N/NT Motherboard User’s Manual Memory Support for the X10DRW-E/ET/N/NT Motherboard The X10DRW-E/ET/N/NT motherboard supports up to 1024 GB of Load Reduced (LRDIMM), and up to 512 GB of Registered (RDIMM) DDR4 (288-pin) ECC 2133/1866/1600 MHz memory in 16 slots (2 DIMMs per channel).
  • Page 37  Chapter 2: Installation DDR4 RDIMM/ LRDIMM ECC Memory Module Support for E5-2600 (V3) Processors Speed (MT/s)  Voltage (V)                     ...
  • Page 38: Control Panel Connectors And I/O Ports

    X10DRW-E/ET/N/NT Motherboard User’s Manual Control Panel Connectors and I/O Ports The I/O ports are color coded in conformance with the industry standards. See the picture below for the colors and locations of the various I/O ports. Back Panel Connectors and I/O Ports...
  • Page 39: Com Header

    A Video (VGA) port is located next to COM Port1 on the I/O back panel. Refer to the board layout below for the location. 1. COM1 2. VGA LAN2 LAN1 USB2/3 USB0/1 UID-SW LAN CTRL IPMI_LAN X10DRW-E/T/N/NT Rev. 1.01A CPU2 P1_NVME1 BAR CODE BIOS LICENSE P1_NVME0 JI2C1 BIOS CPU1...
  • Page 40: Universal Serial Bus (Usb)

    X10DRW-E/ET/N/NT Motherboard User’s Manual Universal Serial Bus (USB) Four USB 2.0 ports (USB 0/1, 2/3) are located on the I/O back panel. In addition, an internal USB header that provides two USB 3.0 connections (USB 4/5) is also located on the motherboard for front panel support. (Cables are not included). See the tables on below for pin definitions.
  • Page 41: Ethernet Ports

    P2V5SB SGND plane on the motherboard. These TD0+ Act LED ethernet ports support 1_GbE LANs TD0- P3V3SB on the X10DRW-E/N and 10_GbE TD1+ Link 100 LED LANs on the X10DRW-ET/NT. In (Yellow, +3V3SB) addition, an IPMI_Dedicated LAN is TD1- Link 1000 LED...
  • Page 42: Unit Identifier Switches/Uid Led Indicators

    X10DRW-E/ET/N/NT Motherboard User’s Manual Unit Identifier Switches/UID LED UID Switch Indicators Pin# Definition A rear Unit Identifier (UID) switch (UID-SW) Ground and a rear LED (LED1) are located close to Ground LAN 2 port on the rear side of the mother- Button In board.
  • Page 43: Front Control Panel

    These connectors are designed specifically for use with Supermicro's 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 44: Front Control Panel Pin Definitions

    X10DRW-E/ET/N/NT Motherboard User’s Manual Front Control Panel Pin Definitions NMI Button NMI Button Pin Definitions (JF1) The non-maskable interrupt button Pin# Definition header is located on pins 19 and 20 Control of JF1. Refer to the table on the right Ground for pin definitions.
  • Page 45: Hdd/Uid Led

    A. HDD/UUID LED B. NIC1 LED USB2/3 USB0/1 LAN2 LAN1 UID-SW C. NIC2 LED LAN CTRL IPMI_LAN X10DRW-E/T/N/NT Ground Rev. 1.01A 3.3 V FP PWRLED CPU2 UID LED HDD LED NIC1 Link LED NIC1 Activity LED P1_NVME1 NIC2 Activity LED...
  • Page 46: Overheat (Oh)/Fan Fail/Pwr Fail/Uid Led

    X10DRW-E/ET/N/NT Motherboard User’s Manual Overheat (OH)/Fan Fail/PWR Fail/ OH/Fan Fail/ PWR Fail/Blue_UID UID LED LED Pin Definitions (JF1) Pin# Definition Connect an LED cable to pins 7 and Blue_UID LED 8 of Front Control Panel to use the Overheat/Fan Fail/Power Fail and OH/Fan Fail/Power Fail UID LED connections.
  • Page 47: Reset Button

    Refer to the table on the right for pin definitions. A. Reset Button B. PWR Button LAN2 LAN1 USB2/3 USB0/1 UID-SW LAN CTRL IPMI_LAN X10DRW-E/T/N/NT Rev. 1.01A Ground CPU2 FP PWRLED 3.3 V HDD LED UID LED NIC1 Link LED NIC1 Activity LED P1_NVME1...
  • Page 48: Connecting Cables

    X10DRW-E/ET/N/NT Motherboard User’s Manual Connecting Cables Power Connectors ATX Power 24-pin Connector Pin Definitions A 24-pin main power supply connector Pin# Definition Pin # Definition (JPWR1), and two 8-pin CPU power con- +3.3V +3.3V nectors (JPWR2/JPWR3) are located on -12V +3.3V...
  • Page 49: Fan Headers

    A. Fan 1 LAN2 USB2/3 USB0/1 LAN1 UID-SW B. Fan 2 LAN CTRL IPMI_LAN C. Fan 3 X10DRW-E/T/N/NT Rev. 1.01A D. Fan 4 E. Fan A F. Fan B CPU2 G. Chassis Intrusion P1_NVME1 BAR CODE BIOS LICENSE...
  • Page 50: Internal Speaker

    X10DRW-E/ET/N/NT Motherboard User’s Manual Internal Speaker Internal Buzzer Pin Definition The Internal Speaker (SP1) can be Pin# Definitions used to provide audible indications Pin 1 Pos. (+) Beep In for various beep codes. See the table Pin 2 Neg. (-) Alarm Speaker on the right for pin definitions.
  • Page 51: Power Smb (I C) Connector

    Ground to use an IPMB I C connection on Clock your system. No Connection LAN2 LAN1 USB2/3 USB0/1 UID-SW B. JIPMB1 LAN CTRL IPMI_LAN X10DRW-E/T/N/NT Rev. 1.01A CPU2 P1_NVME1 BAR CODE BIOS LICENSE P1_NVME0 JI2C1 BIOS CPU1 JVRM2 JBT1 JVR1...
  • Page 52: I-Sgpio 1/2 & S-Sgpio Headers

    X10DRW-E/ET/N/NT Motherboard User’s Manual I-SGPIO 1/2 & S-SGPIO Headers T-SGPIO1/2, S-SGPIO Pin Definitions Three SGPIO (Serial-Link General Pur- Pin# Definition Definition pose Input/Output) headers (I-SGPIO 1/2 & S-SGPIO) are located on the Ground Data motherboard. I-SGPIO 1 supports Se- Load...
  • Page 53: Jumper Settings

    Disabled settings. The default setting is Enabled. A . G L A N 1 / 2 E n a b l e LAN2 USB2/3 USB0/1 LAN1 UID-SW (X10DRW-E/N) LAN CTRL IPMI_LAN A. 10G-LAN1/2 Enable X10DRW-E/T/N/NT Rev. 1.01A (X10DRW-ET/NT) CPU2 P1_NVME1...
  • Page 54: Cmos Clear

    X10DRW-E/ET/N/NT 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 55: Vga Enable

    KVM support on the motherboard. See the table on the right for jumper settings. VGA Enabled LAN2 LAN1 USB2/3 USB0/1 UID-SW BMC Enabled LAN CTRL IPMI_LAN X10DRW-E/T/N/NT Rev. 1.01A CPU2 P1_NVME1 BAR CODE BIOS LICENSE P1_NVME0 JI2C1 BIOS CPU1 JVRM2...
  • Page 56: I 2 C Bus To Pci-Exp. Slots

    X10DRW-E/ET/N/NT Motherboard User’s Manual C Bus to PCI-Exp. Slots C for PCI-E slots Jumper Settings Use Jumpers JI C1 and JI C2 to con- Jumper Setting Definition nect the System Management Bus (I Pins 1-2 Enabled to PCI-Express slots to improve PCI...
  • Page 57: Onboard Led Indicators

    1 Gbps information. Activity (Right) Amber: Blinking Active A. LAN1/2 LEDs LAN2 USB2/3 USB0/1 LAN1 UID-SW B. IPMI LAN LEDs LAN CTRL IPMI_LAN X10DRW-E/T/N/NT Rev. 1.01A CPU2 P1_NVME1 BAR CODE BIOS LICENSE P1_NVME0 JI2C1 BIOS CPU1 JVRM2 JBT1 JVR1 LED2...
  • Page 58: Onboard Power Led

    X10DRW-E/ET/N/NT Motherboard User’s Manual Onboard Power LED Onboard PWR LED Indicator LED States An Onboard Power LED is located at LED Color Definition LED2 on the motherboard. When this System Off (PWR cable not connected) LED is on, the system is on. Be sure to...
  • Page 59: 2-10 Sata Connections

    I-SATA0-5 are supported by Intel PCH. S-SATA con- Ground nections 0-3 are supported by Intel SCU. Please note SATA_TXP that I-SATA4/5 are used with Supermicro SuperDOM SATA_TXN (Disk-on-Module) connectors, which are yellow SATA- Ground DOM connectors with power pins built-in and do not re- SATA_RXN quire separate external power cables.
  • Page 60: 2-11 Nvm Express Connections

    X10DRW-E/ET/N/NT Motherboard User’s Manual 2-11 NVM Express Connections NVM Express Connections (X10DRW-N/NT Only) Two NVM Express ports are located on the motherboard. These NVM ports provide PCI-Exp. 3.0 x4 connections. P1_NVME0/1 are supported by CPU1. The NVM Express ports provide high-speed low-latency connections directly from the CPU to NVMe Solid State (SSD) drives.
  • Page 61: 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 install- ing any hardware components.
  • Page 62: System Boot Failure

    X10DRW-E/ET/N/NT Motherboard User’s Manual No Video 1. If the power is on, but you have no 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 63: 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 64: 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...
  • Page 65 1. Please go through the ‘Troubleshooting Procedures’ and 'Frequently Asked Question' (FAQ) sections in this chapter or see the FAQs on our website (http://www.supermicro.com/) before contacting Technical Support. 2. BIOS upgrades can be downloaded from our website (http://www.supermicro.
  • Page 66: Battery Removal And Installation

    X10DRW-E/ET/N/NT 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 67: 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 68: Returning Merchandise For Service

    X10DRW-E/ET/N/NT 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 69: Chapter 4 Bios

    BIOS Introduction This chapter describes the AMI BIOS setup utility for the X10DRW-E/ET/N/NT. 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 70: 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 71 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 X10DRW-ET BIOS Version: This item displays the version of the BIOS ROM used in the system.
  • Page 72: Advanced Setup Configurations

    X10DRW-E/ET/N/NT 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, an incorrect DRAM frequency, or an incorrect timing setting may cause the system to malfunction.
  • Page 73: 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 74: Cpu Configuration

    X10DRW-E/ET/N/NT User’s Manual CPU Configuration  This submenu displays the information of the CPU as detected by the BIOS. It also allows the user to configuration CPU settings. CPU Information This submenu displays the following information regarding the CPU installed in Socket 1 and (or) Socket 2 as detected by the BIOS.
  • Page 75 Chapter 4: AMI BIOS Execute Disable Bit (Available if supported by the OS & the CPU) Select Enable to enable the Execute-Disable Bit technology which will allow the processor to designate areas in the system memory where an application code can execute and where it cannot, thus preventing a worm or a virus from flooding illegal codes to overwhelm the processor or damage the system during an attack.
  • Page 76: Advanced Power Management Configuration

    X10DRW-E/ET/N/NT User’s Manual Intel Virtualization Technology (Available when supported by the CPU) Select Enable to support Intel Virtualization Technology, which will allow one platform to run multiple operating systems and applications in independent parti- tions, creating multiple "virtual" systems in one physical computer. The options are Enable and Disable.
  • Page 77 Chapter 4: AMI BIOS  CPU C State Control Package C State limit This feature allows the user to set the limit on the C-State package register. The options are C0/C1 State, C2 State, C6 (Non Retention) State, and C6 (Reten- tion) State.
  • Page 78: Chipset Configuration

    X10DRW-E/ET/N/NT User’s Manual Chipset Configuration North Bridge This feature allows the user to configure the settings for the Intel North Bridge. IIO Configuration EV DFX (Device Function On-Hide) Features When this feature is set to Enable, the EV_DFX Lock bits that are located on a processor will always remain clear during electric tuning.
  • Page 79 Chapter 4: AMI BIOS and freeing the system resource for other tasks. The options are Enable and Disable. No Snoop Select Enable to support no-snoop mode to ensure cache coherency within each memory platform. The options are Disable and Enable. Relaxed Ordering Select Enable to enable Relaxed Ordering support which will allow certain trans- actions to violate the strict-ordering rules of PCI and to be completed prior to...
  • Page 80: Memory Configuration

    X10DRW-E/ET/N/NT User’s Manual • QPI PCI-E Configuration Base / Size Link Frequency Select Use this feature to select the desired QPI link frequency. The options are 6.4 GT/s, 8.0 GT/s, 9.6 GT/s, Auto, and Auto Limited. Link L0p Enable Select Enable for the QPI to enter the L0p state for power saving. The options are Disable and Enable.
  • Page 81: Dimm Information

    Chapter 4: AMI BIOS 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 82 X10DRW-E/ET/N/NT User’s Manual Memory RAS (Reliability_Availability_Serviceability) Configuration Use this submenu to configure the following Memory RAS settings. Memory RAS Configuration Setup RAS Mode When Disable is selected, RAS is not supported. When Mirror is selected, the motherboard maintains two identical copies of all data in memory for data backup.
  • Page 83: South Bridge Configuration

    Chapter 4: AMI BIOS South Bridge Configuration  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.
  • Page 84 X10DRW-E/ET/N/NT User’s Manual 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 Driver Select Enabled to load the Intel XHCI (Extensible Host Controller Interface) pre-boot driver for system boot.
  • Page 85: Sata Configuration

    Chapter 4: AMI BIOS 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 86: Will Display

    X10DRW-E/ET/N/NT User’s Manual 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 87: Ssata Configuration

    Chapter 4: AMI BIOS • Software Preserve Support Port 0~ Port 5 Select Enabled to enable a SATA port specified by the user. The options are Disabled and Enabled. 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 88 X10DRW-E/ET/N/NT User’s Manual sSATA Port 0~ Port 3 This item displays the information detected on the installed on the sSATA port. specified by the user. • Model number of drive and capacity • Software Preserve Support sSATA Port 0~ Port 3 Select Enabled to enable an sSATA port specified by the user.
  • Page 89 Chapter 4: AMI BIOS *If the item above "Configure sSATA as" is set to RAID, the following items will display: Support Aggressive Link Power Management When this item is set to Enabled, the SATA AHCI controller manages the power usage of the SATA link. The controller will put the link to a low power state when the I/O is inactive for an extended period of time, and the power state will return to normal when the I/O becomes active.
  • Page 90 X10DRW-E/ET/N/NT User’s Manual Port 0 ~ Port 3 sSATA Device Type Use this item to specify if the sSATA 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 91 Chapter 4: AMI BIOS Maximum Payload Select Auto for the system BIOS to automatically set the maximum payload value for a PCI-E device to enhance system performance. The options are Auto, 128 Bytes, and 256 Bytes. Maximum Read Request Select Auto for the system BIOS to automatically set the maximum size for a read request for a PCI-E device to enhance system performance.
  • Page 92: Super Io Configuration

    X10DRW-E/ET/N/NT User’s Manual a legacy video device installed on the motherboard. The options are Disabled, Legacy and EFI. VGA Priority Use this item to select the graphics device to be used as the primary video display for system boot. The options are Onboard and Offboard.
  • Page 93: Serial Port Console Redirection

    Chapter 4: AMI BIOS Serial Port Console Redirection  COM 1 Console Redirection COM1 Console Redirection Select Enabled to enable COM Port 1 for Console Redirection, which will allow a client machine to be connected to a host machine at a remote site for networking. The options are Enabled and Disabled.
  • Page 94 X10DRW-E/ET/N/NT User’s Manual Flow Control Use this item to set the flow control for Console Redirection to prevent data loss caused by buffer overflowing. Send a "Stop" signal to stop sending data when the receiving buffer is full. Send a "Start" signal to start sending data when the receiving buffer is empty.
  • Page 95 Chapter 4: AMI BIOS SOL 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 96 X10DRW-E/ET/N/NT User’s Manual 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 97: Acpi Settings

    Chapter 4: AMI BIOS Select VT-UTF8 to use UTF8 encoding to map Unicode characters into one or more bytes. The options are ANSI, VT100, VT100+, and VT-UTF8. Bits Per Second This item sets the transmission speed for a serial port used in Console Redirec- tion.
  • Page 98 X10DRW-E/ET/N/NT User’s Manual Trusted Computing (Available when a TPM device is installed and detected by the BIOS) Configuration Security Device Support If this feature and the TPM jumper on the motherboard are both set to Enabled, onboard security devices will be enabled for TPM support to enhance data integrity and network security.
  • Page 99: Event Logs

    Chapter 4: AMI BIOS 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 100: View Smbios Event Log

    X10DRW-E/ET/N/NT User’s Manual 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.
  • Page 101: Ipmi

    Chapter 4: AMI BIOS IPMI Use this feature to configure Intelligent Platform Management Interface (IPMI) settings. IPMI Firmware Revision This item indicates the IPMI firmware revision used in your system. IPMI Status This item indicates the status of the IPMI firmware installed in your system. System Event Log ...
  • Page 102: Bmc Network Configuration

    X10DRW-E/ET/N/NT User’s Manual When SEL is Full This feature allows the user to determine what the BIOS should do when the sys- tem 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.
  • Page 103: Security Settings

    Chapter 4: AMI BIOS Security Settings This menu allows the user to configure the following security settings for the system. Password Check If this feature is set to Setup, a password is required for a user to enter the BIOS Setup utility.
  • Page 104: Boot Settings

    X10DRW-E/ET/N/NT User’s Manual Boot Settings Use this feature to configure Boot Settings: Setup Prompt Timeout This feature allows the user to determine how long the system should wait for the setup activation key before it boots up. The default setting is 1 (second).
  • Page 105 Chapter 4: AMI BIOS • Boot Order #8 • Boot Order #9 • Boot Order #10 • Boot Order #11 • Boot Order #12 • Boot Order #13 • Boot Order #14 • Boot Order #15  Delete Boot Option Use this item to select a boot device to delete from the boot priority list.
  • Page 106: Save & Exit

    X10DRW-E/ET/N/NT User’s Manual 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. Select Discard Changes and Exit from the Exit menu and press <Enter>.
  • Page 107 Chapter 4: AMI BIOS Save As User Defaults To set this feature, select Save as User Defaults from the Exit menu and press <En- ter>. This enables the user to save any changes to the BIOS setup for future use. Restore User Defaults To set this feature, select Restore User Defaults from the Exit menu and press <En- ter>.
  • Page 108 X10DRW-E/ET/N/NT User’s Manual Notes 4-40...
  • Page 109: 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 110 X10DRW-E/ET/N/NT Motherboard User’s Manual Notes...
  • Page 111: 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 112: Configuring Superdoctor 5

    X10DRW-E/ET/N/NT 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 113: 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 114 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 115 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 116 X10DRW-E/ET/N/NT 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 117 (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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