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Supermicro X7DVA-8 User Manual

Supermicro X7DVA-8 User Manual (109 pages)

Supermicro X7DVA-8 Motherboards: User Guide

Brand: Supermicro | Category: Motherboard | Size: 1.84 MB

Table of Contents

About this Manual
3
Conventions Used in the Manual
3
Manual Organization
3
Table of Contents
4
Chapter 1: Introduction

7
- Overview
  7
  - Checklist
    7
  - Contacting Supermicro
    8
  - X7DVA-8/X7DVA-E Image
    9
  - Quick Reference
    11
  - Motherboard Features
    12
  - System Block Diagram
    14
- Chipset Overview
  15
- Special Features
  16
  - Recovery from AC Power Loss
    16
- PC Health Monitoring
  16
- 1-5 ACPI Features
  17
- 1-6 Power Supply
  18
- Super I/O
  18
Chapter 2: Installation

21
- Static-Sensitive Devices
  21
  - Precautions
    21
  - Unpacking
    21
- Processor and Heatsink Fan Installation
  22
- Installing Dimms
  26
  - Back Panel Connectors/Io Ports
    28
  - Front Control Panel
    29
  - Front Control Panel Pin Deﬁ Nitions
    30
    
    NMI Button
    30
    
    Power LED
    30
    
    Hdd Led
    31
    
    NIC1/NIC2 LED Indicators
    31
    
    Overheat/Fan Fail LED
    32
    
    Power Fail LED
    32
  - Reset Button
    33
  - Power Button
    33
- Connecting Cables
  34
  - ATX Power Connector
    34
  - Processor Power Connector
    34
  - Universal Serial Bus (USB)
    35
  - Chassis Intrusion
    35
  - Fan Headers
    36
  - ATX PS/2 Keyboard and Mouse Ports
    37
  - Serial Ports
    37
  - Wake-On-Ring
    38
  - Wake-On-LAN
    38
  - Power Led/Speaker Header
    39
  - Alarm Reset
    40
  - VGA Connector
    40
  - Power SMB Connector
    41
  - SGPIO Headers
    41
- Jumper Settings
  42
  - Explanation of Jumpers
    42
  - GLAN Enable/Disable
    42
  - CMOS Clear
    43
  - Watch Dog
    43
  - VGA Enable/Disable
    44
  - PWR Supply Failure
    44
  - I 2 C Bus to PCI Slots
    45
  - Power Force-On
    45
  - SCSI Controller Enabled
    46
  - SCSI Termination Enabled
    46
- Onboard Indicators
  47
  - GLAN Leds
    47
  - System Status LED
    47
  - CPU VRM Overheat Leds
    48
  - POST Code Leds
    48
- Parallel Port, Floppy, SIMLP IPMI and Hard Disk Drive Connections
  49
  - Parallel Port Connector
    49
  - Floppy Connector
    50
  - SIMLP IPMI Channel Slot
    50
  - IDE Connector
    51
    
    Ultra 320 SCSI Connectors
    52
Chapter 3: Troubleshooting

53
- Troubleshooting Procedures
  53
  - Before Power on
    53
  - No Power
    53
  - No Video
    53
  - Losing the System's Setup Conﬁ Guration
    54
  - Memory Errors
    54
- Technical Support Procedures
  54
- Frequently Asked Questions
  55
- Returning Merchandise for Service
  56
Chapter 4: BIOS

57
- 4-1 Introduction
  57
- Running Setup
  58
- Main BIOS Setup
  58
- Main Bios Setup Menu
  59
- Advanced Setup
  63
- Exit
  82
Appendix Abios POST Messages

83
Appendix Bbios POST Codes

89
Appendix C: Intel Hostraid Setup Guidelines

95
- With Raid Functions
  104
Appendix D Installing Other Software Programs and Drivers

105

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