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  • Page 1 UPER ® uper erver 1018L-Mp uSer’S MANuAL Revision1.0...
  • Page 2 This product, including software and documentation, 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 Manual

    It provides information for the installation and use of the server. Installation and maintainance should be performed by experienced technicians only. Please refer to the server specifications page on our Web site for updates on supported memory, processors and operating systems (http://www.supermicro. com).

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Server Chassis Features ................1-2 System Power ....................1-2 Hard Disk Drive ....................1-2 Front Panel Control ..................1-2 Cooling ......................1-2 Contacting Supermicro ..................1-4 Chapter 2 Server Installation ..............2-1 Overview ......................2-1 Unpacking the System ..................2-1 Warnings and Precautions ................2-1 Chapter 3 System Interface ..............3-1...
  • Page 5 Contents Chapter 5 Advanced Motherboard Setup ..........5-1 Handling the Motherboard ................5-1 Precautions ..................... 5-1 Unpacking ....................... 5-1 Processor Installation ..................5-2 CPU Heatsink Installation ................5-4 Installing Memory .................... 5-6 Memory Support ....................5-6 Connecting Cables ..................5-8 Connecting Data Cables .................
  • Page 6 SuperServer 1018L-MP User's Guide Event Logs ....................7-25 Boot Settings ....................7-26 Security Settings ................... 7-28 Save & Exit ....................7-29 Appendix A POST Error Beep Codes ............. A-1 Recoverable POST Error Beep Codes ............A-1 Appendix B System Specifications ............B-1...

  • Page 7: Chapter 1 Introduction

    If you have any questions, please contact our support team at: support@supermicro.com. This manual may be periodically updated without notice. Please check the Supermicro Web site for possible updates to the manual revision level. Motherboard Features The server is built around the X10SLV, a single processor motherboard based on the Intel H81 chipset.

  • Page 8: Serial Ata

    UPER ERVER 1018L-MP User's Manual Serial ATA A SATA controller is also integrated into the chipset to provide two SATA 3.0 (mSATA) and two SATA 2.0 ports. PCI Expansion Slots The system has one mini PCIe slot, full and half card with mSATA support. Rear I/O Ports The color-coded I/O ports include: One DVI-I...

  • Page 9: Block Diagram

    Chapter 1: Introduction Figure 1-1. System Block Diagram Note: This is a general block diagram. Please see Chapter 5 for details. X10SLV / X10SLV-Q BLOCK DIAGRAM RoHS 6/6 PCIe2.0_x16 PCIe3.0_x16 SVID VRM 12.5 VRD12.5 PCIe x16 SLOT 5.0GT/s 8.0GT/s (X10SLV) (X10SLV-Q) DDR3 (CHA) INTEL LGA1150...

  • Page 10: 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 11: Chapter 2 Server Installation

    Chapter 2: Server Installation Chapter 2 Server Installation Overview If your system is not already fully integrated with processors and system memory refer to later chapters for details on installing specific components. Unpacking the System You should inspect the box in which the system was shipped and note if it was damaged in any way.
  • Page 12 SUPERSERVER 1018L-MP User's Manual Notes...

  • Page 13: Chapter 3 System Interface

    Chapter 3: System Interface Chapter 3 System Interface Control Panel Buttons The SC101i chassis includes one power on/off push-button on the front of the chassis. Power The main power button is used to apply or remove power from the power supply to the server system.
  • Page 14 SUPERSERVER 1018L-MP User's Manual Notes...

  • Page 15: Chapter 4 Standardized Warning Statements For Ac Systems

    Read this appendix in its entirety before installing or configuring components in the Supermicro chassis. Some warnings may not apply for your system. These warnings may also be found on our web site at http://www.supermicro.com/ about/policies/safety_information.cfm. Warning Definition Warning! This warning symbol means danger.
  • Page 16 SUPERSERVER 1018L-MP User's Manual Warnung WICHTIGE SICHERHEITSHINWEISE Dieses Warnsymbol bedeutet Gefahr. Sie befinden sich in einer Situation, die zu Verletzungen führen kann. Machen Sie sich vor der Arbeit mit Geräten mit den Gefahren elektrischer Schaltungen und den üblichen Verfahren zur Vorbeugung vor Unfällen vertraut.
  • Page 17 Chapter 4: Warning Statements for AC Systems ‫جسذٌة‬ ‫اصابة‬ ً‫تتسبب ف‬ ‫حالة ٌوكي أى‬ ً‫اًك ف‬ ‫خطز‬ ًٌ‫ٌع‬ ‫هذا الزهز‬ !‫تحذٌز‬ ‫الذوائز‬ ‫بالوخاطز الٌاجوة عي‬ ‫ي على علن‬ ، ‫ك‬ ‫هعذات‬ ‫تعول على أي‬ ‫قبل أى‬ ‫الكهزبائٍة‬ ‫حىادث‬ ‫أي‬ ‫وقىع‬ ‫وٌع‬...

  • Page 18: Installation Instructions

    SUPERSERVER 1018L-MP User's Manual Installation Instructions Warning! Read the installation instructions before connecting the system to the power source. 設置手順書 システムを電源に接続する前に、 設置手順書をお読み下さい。 警告 将此系统连接电源前,请先阅读安装说明。 警告 將系統與電源連接前，請先閱讀安裝說明。 Warnung Vor dem Anschließen des Systems an die Stromquelle die Installationsanweisungen lesen. ¡Advertencia! Lea las instrucciones de instalación antes de conectar el sistema a la red de alimentación.

  • Page 19: Circuit Breaker

    Chapter 4: Warning Statements for AC Systems Circuit Breaker Warning! This product relies on the building's installation for short-circuit (overcurrent) protection. Ensure that the protective device is rated not greater than: 250 V, 20 A. サーキッ ト ・ ブレーカー この製品は、 短絡 （過電流） 保護装置がある建物での設置を前提としています。 保護装置の定格が250 V、...

  • Page 20: Power Disconnection Warning

    SUPERSERVER 1018L-MP User's Manual 경고! 이 제품은 전원의 단락(과전류)방지에 대해서 전적으로 건물의 관련 설비에 의존합니다. 보호장치의 정격이 반드시 250V(볼트), 20A(암페어)를 초과하지 않도록 해야 합니다. Waarschuwing Dit product is afhankelijk van de kortsluitbeveiliging (overspanning) van uw electrische installatie. Controleer of het beveiligde aparaat niet groter gedimensioneerd is dan 220V, 20A.
  • Page 21 Chapter 4: Warning Statements for AC Systems ¡Advertencia! El sistema debe ser disconnected de todas las fuentes de energía y del cable eléctrico quitado de los módulos de fuente de alimentación antes de tener acceso el interior del chasis para instalar o para quitar componentes de sistema. Attention Le système doit être débranché...

  • Page 22: Equipment Installation

    SUPERSERVER 1018L-MP User's Manual Equipment Installation Warning! Only trained and qualified personnel should be allowed to install, replace, or service this equipment. 機器の設置 トレーニングを受け認定された人だけがこの装置の設置、 交換、 またはサービスを許可 されています。 警告 只有经过培训且具有资格的人员才能进行此设备的安装、更换和维修。 警告 只有經過受訓且具資格人員才可安裝、更換與維修此設備。 Warnung Das Installieren, Ersetzen oder Bedienen dieser Ausrüstung sollte nur geschultem, qualifiziertem Personal gestattet werden.

  • Page 23: Restricted Area

    Chapter 4: Warning Statements for AC Systems Waarschuwing Deze apparatuur mag alleen worden geïnstalleerd, vervangen of hersteld door geschoold en gekwalificeerd personeel. Restricted Area Warning! This unit is intended for installation in restricted access areas. A restricted access area can be accessed only through the use of a special tool, lock and key, or other means of security.

  • Page 24: Battery Handling

    SUPERSERVER 1018L-MP User's Manual ‫אזור עם גישה מוגבלת‬ !‫אזהרה‬ ‫יש להתקין את היחידה באזורים שיש בהם הגבלת גישה. הגישה ניתנת בעזרת‬ .)'‫כלי אבטחה בלבד (מפתח, מנעול וכד‬ ‫محظورة‬ ‫مناطق‬ ٍ‫نتركُبها ف‬ ‫هذه انىحذة‬ ‫تخصيص‬ ‫تم‬ ،‫أداة خاصت‬ ‫من خالل استخذاو‬ ‫فقط‬...
  • Page 25 Chapter 4: Warning Statements for AC Systems Warnung Bei Einsetzen einer falschen Batterie besteht Explosionsgefahr. Ersetzen Sie die Batterie nur durch den gleichen oder vom Hersteller empfohlenen Batterietyp. Entsorgen Sie die benutzten Batterien nach den Anweisungen des Herstellers. 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.

  • Page 26: Redundant Power Supplies

    SUPERSERVER 1018L-MP User's Manual Redundant Power Supplies Warning! This unit might have more than one power supply connection. All connections must be removed to de-energize the unit. 冗長電源装置 このユニッ トは複数の電源装置が接続されている場合があります。 ユニッ トの電源を切るためには、 すべての接続を取り外さなければなりません。 警告 此部件连接的电源可能不止一个，必须将所有电源断开才能停止给该部件供电。 警告 此裝置連接的電源可能不只一個，必須切斷所有電源才能停止對該裝置的供電。 Warnung Dieses Gerät kann mehr als eine Stromzufuhr haben. Um sicherzustellen, dass der Einheit kein trom zugeführt wird, müssen alle Verbindungen entfernt werden.

  • Page 27: Backplane Voltage (If Applicable To Your System)

    Chapter 4: Warning Statements for AC Systems ‫امداد الطاقة‬ ‫بوحدات‬ ‫عدة اتصاالت‬ ‫جهاز‬ ‫ال‬ ‫يكون لهذا‬ ‫قد‬ ‫الكهرباء‬ ‫عن‬ ‫وحدة‬ ‫ال‬ ‫لعسل‬ ‫كافة االتصاالت‬ ‫يجب إزالة‬ 경고! 이 장치에는 한 개 이상의 전원 공급 단자가 연결되어 있을 수 있습니다. 이 장치에...

  • Page 28: Comply With Local And National Electrical Codes

    SUPERSERVER 1018L-MP User's Manual ‫מתח בפנל האחורי‬ !‫הרה‬ ‫אז‬ ‫קיימת סכנת מתח בפנל האחורי בזמן תפעול המערכת. יש להיזהר במהלך‬ .‫העבודה‬ ‫اللىحة‬ ‫أوالطاقة المىجىدة على‬ ‫التيار الكهزبائي‬ ‫مه‬ ‫خطز‬ ‫هناك‬ ‫هذا الجهاس‬ ‫خدمة‬ ‫كه حذرا عند‬ ‫يعمل‬ ‫النظام‬ ‫عندما يكىن‬ 경고! 시스템이...

  • Page 29: Product Disposal

    Chapter 4: Warning Statements for AC Systems Attention L'équipement doit être installé conformément aux normes électriques nationales et locales. ‫תיאום חוקי החשמל הארצי‬ !‫אזהרה‬ ‫הציוד חייבת להיות תואמת לחוקי החשמל המקומיים והארציים‬ ‫התקנת‬ ‫المتعلقة‬ ‫المحلية والىطىية‬ ‫قىاويه‬ ‫يجب أن يمتثل لل‬ ‫الكهربائية‬...

  • Page 30: Hot Swap Fan Warning (If Applicable To Your System)

    SUPERSERVER 1018L-MP User's Manual ¡Advertencia! Al deshacerse por completo de este producto debe seguir todas las leyes y reglamentos nacionales. Attention La mise au rebut ou le recyclage de ce produit sont généralement soumis à des lois et/ou directives de respect de l'environnement. Renseignez-vous auprès de l'organisme compétent.
  • Page 31 Chapter 4: Warning Statements for AC Systems 警告 當您從機架移除風扇裝置，風扇可能仍在轉動。小心不要將手指、螺絲起子和其他 物品太靠近風扇。 Warnung Die Lüfter drehen sich u. U. noch, wenn die Lüfterbaugruppe aus dem Chassis genommen wird. Halten Sie Finger, Schraubendreher und andere Gegenstände von den Öffnungen des Lüftergehäuses entfernt. ¡Advertencia! Los ventiladores podran dar vuelta cuando usted quite ell montaje del ventilador del chasis.

  • Page 32: Power Cable And Ac Adapter

    Electrical Appliance and Material Safety Law prohibits the use of UL or CSA -certified cables (that have UL/CSA shown on the code) for any other electrical devices than products designated by Supermicro only. 電源コードとACアダプター 製品を設置する場合、 提供または指定された接続ケーブル、 電源コードとACアダプター...
  • Page 33 Appareils électroménagers et de loi sur la sécurité Matériel interdit l'utilisation de UL ou CSA câbles certifiés qui ont UL ou CSA indiqué sur le code pour tous les autres appareils électriques que les produits désignés par Supermicro seulement.
  • Page 34 SUPERSERVER 1018L-MP User's Manual Notes 4-20...

  • Page 35: Chapter 5 Advanced Motherboard Setup

    Chapter 5: Advanced Motherboard Setup Chapter 5 Advanced Motherboard Setup This section describes the connections on the motherboard and provides pinout definitions. Note that depending on how the system is configured, not all connections are required. The LEDs on the motherboard are also described here. A motherboard layout indicating component locations may be found in Chapter 1.

  • Page 36: Processor Installation

    SUPERSERVER 1018L-MP User's Manual Processor Installation The X10SLV supports a 4th generation Intel Core i7, i5, i3, Pentium or Celeron, processor. Refer to the Supermicro website for updates on CPU support. Important: • When handling the processor package, avoid placing direct pressure on the label area of the fan.
  • Page 37 Chapter 5: Advanced Motherboard Setup 3. When the load plate is open, use your thumb and your index finger to hold the CPU at the north center edge and the south center edge of the CPU. North Center Edge South Center Edge 4.

  • Page 38: Cpu Heatsink Installation

    SUPERSERVER 1018L-MP User's Manual 7. Once the CPU is properly installed, use your thumb to gently push the load plate handle down to the handle lock and lock it. CPU properly installed Load Plate Handle is locked into place 8. When the CPU is securely locked into the CPU socket, the plastic cap will be automatically loosened from the load plate.
  • Page 39 Chapter 5: Advanced Motherboard Setup 5. Apply the proper amount of thermal grease on the CPU. Note: If your heatsink came with a thermal pad, ignore this step. Thermal Grease 6. Make sure the wires are not pinched between the heatsink and the CPU. Also make sure to keep clearance between the fan wires and the fins of the heatsink.

  • Page 40: Installing Memory

    Installing Memory Memory Support The X10SLV motherboard supports up to 16GB of DDR3 non-ECC SO-DIMM up to 1600MHz in two low-profile horizontal slots. Check the Supermicro website for a list of memory modules that have been validated. Installing the Memory DIMMs Insert one or two SO-DIMMs into the memory slots, starting with DIMMA1, then DIMMB1.
  • Page 41 Chapter 5: Advanced Motherboard Setup 1. Position the SO-DIMM module's bottom key so it aligns with the receptive point on the slot. Take note of the module's side notches and the locking clips on the socket. Align 2. Insert the SO-DIMM module straight down.

  • Page 42: Connecting Cables

    SUPERSERVER 1018L-MP User's Manual Connecting Cables Once the motherboard is installed, connect the cables to the board. These include the data cables for the peripherals and power button/LED and the power cables. Connecting Data Cables The cables used to transfer data from the peripheral devices have been carefully routed to prevent them from blocking the flow of cooling air that moves through the system from front to back.

  • Page 43: Rear I/O Ports

    Chapter 5: Advanced Motherboard Setup Rear I/O Ports The I/O ports are color coded. Figure 5-3. Rear I/O Ports Rear I/O Port Locations Display Port USB2 (2.0) HDMI Port DVI-I Port Gb LAN1 Port COM2 USB1 (3.0) COM1 USB0 (3.0) Audio Line In Gb LAN2 Port Audio Line Out...

  • Page 44: Motherboard Details

    SUPERSERVER 1018L-MP User's Manual Motherboard Details JWD1: WATCH JUSB2LAN2 1-2:RST JUSBLAN1 2-3:NMI HDMI LAN2 LAN1 USB2/3 USB0/1(3.0) BATTERY JPAC1 JPAC1 AUDIO 1-2:ENABLE 2-3:DISABLE JPW2 JI2C2 JWD1 mini PCIE JBR1 X10SLV JPUSB1: JPME2 USB WAKE UP 1-2:ENABLE 2-3:DISABLE JSD1:SATA DOM POWER JD1: 1-4:SPKR 3-4:BUZZER...

  • Page 45: Jumper Descriptions

    Chapter 5: Advanced Motherboard Setup Ports, LEDs, and Connectors Connector Description Audio FP Front Panel Audio Header AUDIO Ports Audio Connectors on the I/O backpanel. Battery Onboard Battery COM1/COM2 COM1 and COM2 Ports (on the I/O backpanel*) COM3-COM5 COM3/COM4/COM5 Port Headers Fan1-Fan3 System/CPU Fan Headers (Fan1: CPU Fan) HDMI/DP...

  • Page 46: Connector Definitions

    SUPERSERVER 1018L-MP User's Manual Connector Definitions Universal Serial Bus (USB) Back Panel USB Four Universal Serial Bus ports are Type A USB 10 Pin Definitions located on the I/O backpanel. These Pin# Definition Pin# Definition are USB 0/1 (3.0) and USB 2/3 (2.0). Additionally, one header (USB 4/5, 2.0), USB_PN USB_PN...
  • Page 47 Chapter 5: Advanced Motherboard Setup HDMI Port One HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) Port is located in the middle of the I/O backpanel. Refer to the board layout below for the location. This connector is used to display both high definition video and digital sound through an HDMI-capable display, using the same (HDMI) cable.

  • Page 48: Power Button (Jf1)

    SUPERSERVER 1018L-MP User's Manual Power Button (JF1) LED_Anode+ Power LED LED_Anode+ HDD LED LED_Anode+ NIC1 LED LED_Anode+ NIC2 LED OH/Fan Fail LED LED_Anode+ Reset Reset Button Ground Power Button Ground Figure 5-5. Control Panel Header Pins Power Button Power Button Pin Definitions The power button connection is located (JF1)
  • Page 49 Chapter 5: Advanced Motherboard Setup ATX Power 24-pin Connector Pin Definitions (JPW1) 24-pin ATX Power Connector (JPW1) Pin# Definition Pin # Definition The 24-pin power connector is used +3.3V +3.3V to provide power to the motherboard. -12V +3.3V This connector meets the SSI EPS 12V specification.
  • Page 50 SUPERSERVER 1018L-MP User's Manual TPM Header (JTPM1) Trusted Platform Module Header Pin Definitions This header is used to connect a Trusted Pin # Definition Pin # Definition Platform Module (TPM), available from LCLK a third-party vendor. A TPM is a security LFRAME No Pin device that allows encryption and...
  • Page 51 Chapter 5: Advanced Motherboard Setup GPIO Header (JGPIO 1) GPIO Expander Pin Definitions The JGPIO1 header is located near the Pin# Definition Definition SATA connectors on the motherboard. VCC5 The JGPIO header is a general-purpose I/O expander on a pin header via the SMBus.
  • Page 52 SUPERSERVER 1018L-MP User's Manual Front Panel Audio Control Header High Definition Fron Panel Audio When front panel headphones are Pin# Signal plugged in, the back panel audio output MC_L is disabled. This is done through the FP AUD_GND Audio header (AUDIO FP). If the front MC_R panel interface card is not connected to FP_Audio-Detect...

  • Page 53: Jumper Settings

    Chapter 5: Advanced Motherboard Setup Jumper Settings Explanation of Jumpers To modify the operation of the motherboard, jumpers can be used to choose between Connector Pins optional settings. Jumpers create shorts between two pins to change the function of the connector. Pin 1 is identified with a Jumper square solder pad on the printed circuit board.
  • Page 54 SUPERSERVER 1018L-MP User's Manual BIOS Recovery (JBR1) BIOS Recovery Jumper Settings Close pins 2 and 3 of Jumper JBR1 for Settings Definition BIOS recovery. The default setting is on Pins 1-2 Normal (Default) pins 1 and 2 for normal operation. See Pins 2-3 Enabled the table on the right for jumper settings.
  • Page 55 Chapter 5: Advanced Motherboard Setup Watch Dog Reset (JWD1) Watch Dog Jumper Settings Watch Dog (JWD1) is a system monitor Jumper Definition that can reboot the system when a Pins 1-2 Reset (default) software application hangs. Close pins Pins 2-3 1~2 to reset the system if an application Open Disabled...

  • Page 56: 5-10 Onboard Indicators

    SUPERSERVER 1018L-MP User's Manual 5-10 Onboard Indicators GLAN Link/Speed LED LAN Port LEDs Indicator LED Color Definition Two LAN ports are located on the I/O No Connection or 10 backpanel. Each Ethernet LAN port has Mbps two LEDs. The yellow Activity LED (right, Green (On) 100 Mbps see below) indicates activity, while the...

  • Page 57: 5-11 Serial Ata And Hdd Connections

    Chapter 5: Advanced Motherboard Setup 5-11 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. SATA Connections (I-SATA0~I-SATA3) Four total Serial ATA (SATA) connectors are located on the motherboard. The X10SLV motherboard supports two SATA 3.0 (0/1) and two SATA 2.0 (2/3).

  • Page 58: 5-12 Installing Software

    SUPERSERVER 1018L-MP User's Manual 5-12 Installing Software 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 serverboard.

  • Page 59: Superdoctor Iii

    Chapter 5: Advanced Motherboard Setup SuperDoctor III The SuperDoctor III program is a web-based management tool that supports ® remote management capability. It includes Remote and Local Management tools. The local management is called SD III Client. The SuperDoctor III program allows you to monitor the environment and operations of your system.
  • Page 60 SUPERSERVER 1018L-MP User's Manual Figure 5-7. SuperDoctor III Interface Display Screen (Remote Control) Note: The SuperDoctor III program and User’s Manual can be downloaded from the Supermicro web site at http://www.supermicro.com/products/accessories/software/ SuperDoctorIII.cfm. For Linux, we recommend that you use the SuperDoctor II application instead.

  • Page 61: 5-13 Onboard Battery

    Chapter 5: Advanced Motherboard Setup 5-13 Onboard Battery Please handle used batteries carefully. Do not damage the battery in any way; a damaged battery may release hazardous materials into the environment. Do not discard a used battery in the garbage or a public landfill. Please comply with the regulations set up by your local hazardous waste management agency to dispose of your used battery properly.
  • Page 62 SUPERSERVER 1018L-MP User's Manual Notes 5-28...

  • Page 63: Chapter 6 Advanced Chassis Setup

    Chapter 6: Advanced Chassis Setup Chapter 6 Advanced Chassis Setup This chapter covers the steps required to install or replace components in the chassis. The only tool required is a Phillips screwdriver. Review the warnings and precautions listed in the manual before setting up or servicing this chassis.

  • Page 64: Installing Mounting Brackets

    SUPERSERVER 1018L-MP User's Manual Installing Mounting Brackets The chassis includes mounting brackets that allow it to be mounted in any convenient space in the work environment. 1. Power down the system as described in section 6-1. 2. Choose the desired bracket mounting configuration from the two options below: 3.

  • Page 65: Removing The Chassis Cover

    Chapter 6: Advanced Chassis Setup Removing the Chassis Cover Cover Hook Cover Hook Figure 6-3. Removing the Chassis Cover 1. Power down the system as described in section 6-1. 2. Remove the two side screws that hold the chassis cover in place and set these aside for later use.

  • Page 66: Installing The Hard Drive

    SUPERSERVER 1018L-MP User's Manual Installing the Hard Drive The SC101i uses a fixed 2.5" hard drive. It is installed into a mounting tray. Figure 6-4. Installing the Hard Drive Installing the Hard Drive The motherboard should be installed before installing the hard drive. 1.

  • Page 67: Installing The Motherboard

    Chapter 6: Advanced Chassis Setup Installing the Motherboard Note: If you purchased a power converter board, install it before installing the motherboard. The procedure is in section 6-5. 1. Review the documentation that came with your motherboard. Become familiar with component placement, requirements, precautions, and cable connections. 2.
  • Page 68 SUPERSERVER 1018L-MP User's Manual Figure 6-8 Chassis Standoffs 6. Secure the motherboard to the chassis using the rounded, Phillips head screws. Do not exceed eight inch-pounds of torque when tightening down the motherboard. 7. Connect the cables to the motherboard as needed. 8.

  • Page 69: Replacing The System Fan

    Chapter 6: Advanced Chassis Setup Replacing the System Fan The SC101i includes a system fan that provides cooling for the chassis. 1. Power down the system as described in section 6-1 and remove the chassis cover. 2. Remove the failed fan power cable from motherboard. 3.
  • Page 70 SUPERSERVER 1018L-MP User's Manual Notes...

  • Page 71: Chapter 7 Bios

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

  • Page 72: How To Start The Setup Utility

    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 73 <Tab> key or the arrow keys to move between fields. The date must be entered in 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 X10SLV/-Q Version Build Date Memory Information Total Memory This displays the total size of memory available in the system.

  • Page 74: Advanced Setup Configurations

    SUPERSERVER 1018L-MP User's Manual Advanced Setup Configurations Use the arrow keys to select Advanced Setup and press <Enter> to access the submenu items: Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc. Main Advanced Boot Security Save & Exit System Boot Feature Setting ...

  • Page 75: Power Configuration

    Chapter 7: 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. Interrupt 19 Capture Interrupt 19 is the software interrupt that handles the boot disk function. When this item is set to Enabled, the BIOS ROM of the host adaptors will "capture"...

  • Page 76: Cpu Configuration

    SUPERSERVER 1018L-MP User's Manual CPU Configuration  The following CPU information will be displayed: • Type of CPU • CPU Signature • CPU Stepping • Microcode Patch • FSB Speed • Max (Maximum) CPU Speed • Min (Minimum) CPU Speed •...
  • Page 77 Chapter 7: BIOS Execute Disable Bit (Available if supported by the OS & the CPU) Set to Enabled to enable the Execute Disable Bit to 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 78 SUPERSERVER 1018L-MP User's Manual Turbo Mode This feature allows processor cores to run faster than the frequency recommended by the manufacturer. The options are Disabled and Enabled. If this feature is set to Enabled, the following items will display: CPU Power Limit1 Use this feature to set the power limit for CPU1.
  • Page 79 Chapter 7: BIOS DDR Power Limit1 Time This item allows the user to determine how long Memory Module 1 should operate at the power limit set by the item above. Use the number keys on your keyboard to enter the value. Enter 0 to use the manufacturer's default setting. DDR Power Limit2 Use this feature to set the power limit for Memory Module 2.
  • Page 80 SUPERSERVER 1018L-MP User's Manual CPU C States C-States architecture, a processor power management platform developed by Intel, can further reduce power consumption from the basic C1 (Halt State) state that blocks clock cycles to the CPU. Select Enabled for CPU C Sates support. The options are Enabled and Disabled.

  • Page 81: Chipset Configuration

    Chapter 7: BIOS C3 State Auto Demotion When this item is enabled, the CPU will conditionally demote C6 or C7 requests to C3 State based on un-cored auto-demote information. The options are Disabled and Enabled. C State Pre-Wake Select Enabled to support C State Pre-Wake State features. The options are Enabled and Disabled Package C-State limit Select Auto for the AMI BIOS to automatically set the limit on the C-State package...
  • Page 82 SUPERSERVER 1018L-MP User's Manual Graphics Configuration  This item displays the following graphics information: Graphics Configuration • IGFX VBIOS Version • IGfx Frequency Graphics Turbo IMON Current Use this feature to set the limit on the current voltage regulator. Press "+" or "-" on your keyboard to change this value.
  • Page 83 Chapter 7: BIOS DVMT Pre-Allocated Dynamic Video Memory Technology (DVMT) allows dynamic allocation of system memory to be used for video devices to ensure best use of available system memory based on the DVMT 5.0 platform. The options are 32M, 64M, 96M, 128M, 160M, 192M, 224M, 256M, 288M, 320M, 352M, 384M, 416M, 448M, 480M, 512M, and 1024M.

  • Page 84: Memory Configuration

    SUPERSERVER 1018L-MP User's Manual is set to Disabled, the PCI-E ASPM will be programmed before OpROM. The options are Enabled and Disabled. SLOT1 PCI-E 2.0 X16 ASPM (X10SLV only) SLOT1 PCI-E 3.0 X16 ASPM (X10SLV-Q only) Use this feature to set the ASPM (Active State Power Management) level for the graphics device installed on a PCI-E or PCI slot specified by the user.
  • Page 85 Chapter 7: BIOS Max TOLUD (Top of Low Usable DRAM) This feature sets the maximum TOLUD value, which specifies the "Top of Low Usable DRAM" memory space to be used by internal graphics devices, GTT Stolen Memory, and TSEG, respectively, if these devices are enabled. The options are Dynamic, 1 GB, 1.25 GB, 1.5 GB, 1.75 GB, 2 GB, 2.25 GB, 2.5 GB, 2.75 GB, 3 GB and 3.25 GB.

  • Page 86: Sata Configuration

    SUPERSERVER 1018L-MP User's Manual XHCI Hand-Off This item is a work-around solution for operating systems that do not support XHCI (Extensible Host Controller Interface) hand-off. The XHCI ownership change should be claimed by the XHCI driver. The settings are Enabled and Disabled.
  • Page 87 Chapter 7: BIOS Serial ATA Port 0~ Port 3 This item displays the information detected on the installed SATA drives on the particular SATA port. • Model number of drive and capacity • Software Preserve Support Port 0 ~ Port 3 Hot Plug This feature designates the port specified for hot plugging.
  • Page 88 SUPERSERVER 1018L-MP User's Manual Port 0 ~ Port 3 Hot Plug This feature designates this port for hot plugging. Set this item to Enabled for hot-plugging support, which will allow the user to replace a SATA drive without shutting down the system. The options are Enabled and Disabled. Port 0 ~ Port 1 SATA Device Type This feature configures the selected SATA port to support either a solid state drive or hard disk drive.

  • Page 89: Acpi Settings

    Chapter 7: BIOS Other PCI Device ROM Priority This feature selects a PCI device Option ROM for system boot if this device is not a network, mass storage, or video device. The options are UEFI Only and Legacy Only. Onboard LAN1/Onboard LAN2 This setting enables or disables the designated onboard LAN port.

  • Page 90: Trusted Computing

    SUPERSERVER 1018L-MP User's Manual ACPI Sleep State This feature selects the ACPI Sleep State that the system will enter into when the suspend button is activated. The options are Suspend Disabled, and S3 only (Suspend to RAM) Trusted Computing  (Available when a TPM Device is Detected) Configuration Security Device Support...
  • Page 91 Chapter 7: BIOS PCH-FW Configuration  The following information are displayed: • ME FW Version • ME Firmware Mode • ME Firmware Type • ME Firmware SKU • PTT Capability/State Firmware Update Configuration  ME FW Image Re-Flash Select Enabled to re-flash the ME (Management Engine) Firmware. The options are Disabled and Enabled.
  • Page 92 SUPERSERVER 1018L-MP User's Manual The options for Serial Port 3 are Auto, (IO=3E8h; IRQ=5), (IO=3E8h; IRQ=3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 10, 11, 12), (IO=2E8h; IRQ=3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 10, 11, 12), (IO=2E0h; IRQ=3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 10, 11, 12) and (IO=2F0h; IRQ=3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 10, 11, 12).

  • Page 93: Serial Port Console Redirection

    Chapter 7: BIOS • • V_DIMM • 1.05V PCH • 3.3AVCC • 3.3VCC • 3.3VSB • VBAT Serial Port Console Redirection  COM1~COM5 Use this feature to enable console redirection for COM1~COM5. The options are Enabled and Disabled.  Console Redirection Settings Configure the following options for the Console Redirection Settings.
  • Page 94 SUPERSERVER 1018L-MP User's Manual EMS Console Redirection Use this feature to enable console redirection for Serial Port Out-of-Band Management / Windows Emergency Management Services (EMS) ports. The options are Enabled and Disabled.  Console Redirection Settings Configure the following options for the Console Redirection Settings. The most common settings are set as default: Out-of-Band Management Port: COM1, COM2, COM3, COM4 and COM5.

  • Page 95: Event Logs

    Chapter 7: BIOS Event Logs Smbios Event Log Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc. Main Advanced Boot Security Save & Exit Sets the system boot order Set Boot Priority Boot Device [CD/DVD] 2nd Boot Device [Hard Disk] 3rd Boot Device [USB Hard Disk] 4th Boot Device...

  • Page 96: Boot Settings

    SUPERSERVER 1018L-MP User's Manual Boot Settings Use this feature to configure Boot Settings: Set Boot Priority This option prioritizes the order of bootable devices that the system to boot from. Press [ENTER] on each entry from top to bottom to select devices. •...
  • Page 97 Chapter 7: BIOS  Delete Boot Option Use this feature to remove a pre-defined boot device from which the system will boot during startup. The settings are [any pre-defined boot device]  Delete Driver Option Use this feature to remove a pre-defined driver from which the system will boot during startup.

  • Page 98: Security Settings

    SUPERSERVER 1018L-MP User's Manual Security Settings This menu allows the user to configure the following security settings for the system. Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc. Main Advanced Boot Security Save & 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 99: Save & Exit

    Chapter 7: 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 Save & Exit Boot Security Exit system setup after saving Discard Changes and Exit the changes.
  • Page 100 SUPERSERVER 1018L-MP User's Manual Save As User Defaults To set this feature, select Save as User Defaults from the Exit menu and press <Enter>. 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 <Enter>.

  • Page 101: Appendix A Post Error Beep Codes

    Appendix A: POST Error Beep Codes 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. Recoverable POST Error Beep Codes When a recoverable type of error occurs during POST, BIOS will display a POST code that describes the problem.
  • Page 102 SUPERSERVER 1018L-MP User's Manual Notes...

  • Page 103: Appendix B System Specifications

    Appendix B: System Specifications Appendix B System Specifications Processors 4th Generation Intel Core i7, i5, i3, Pentium & Celeron processor in LGA1150 socket Note: Please refer to the serverboard specifications pages on our web site for updates to supported processors. Chipset Intel H81 BIOS...
  • Page 104 SUPERSERVER 1018L-MP User's Manual (continued from front) 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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