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Supermicro X8SIA-F User Manual

Supermicro X8SIA-F User Manual (109 pages)

Brand: Supermicro | Category: Motherboard | Size: 7 MB

Table of Contents

About this Motherboard
3
Conventions Used in the Manual
3
Manual Organization
3
Contacting Supermicro
4
- Table of Contents
  5
- Install the Memory Modules
  10
Chapter 1 Introduction

13
- Overview
  13
  - Checklist
    13
  - Motherboard Features
    19
  - Block Diagram
    21
- Chipset Overview
  22
  - Intel 3420 Chipset Features
    22
- PC Health Monitoring
  23
- 1-4 Power Configuration Settings
  23
- Power Supply
  24
- Super I/O
  25
- Iscsi Support
  25
- Overview of the Nuvoton BMC Controller
  26
Chapter 2 Installation

27
- Static-Sensitive Devices
  27
  - Precautions
    27
  - Unpacking
    27
- Processor and Heatsink Installation
  28
- System Memory
  36
  - How to Install Dimms
    36
  - Memory Support
    36
  - Memory Population Guidelines
    37
  - Installing and Removing Dimms
    39
  - Tools Needed
    41
  - Location of Mounting Holes
    41
- Motherboard Installation
  41
  - Installation Instructions
    42
- Connectors/Io Ports
  43
  - Back Panel Connectors and IO Ports
    43
    
    ATX PS/2 Keyboard and PS/2 Mouse Ports
    44
    
    Universal Serial Bus (USB)
    45
    
    Ethernet Ports
    46
    
    Serial Ports
    47
    
    Video Connector
    48
  - Front Control Panel
    49
  - Front Control Panel Pin Definitions
    50
    
    Power LED
    50
    
    Hdd Led
    50
    
    Nic1/Nic2 (Lan1/Lan2)
    51
    
    Overheat (Oh)/Fan Fail
    51
    
    Power Fail LED
    52
    
    Reset Button
    52
    
    Power Button
    52
- Connecting Cables
  53
  - ATX Main PWR & CPU PWR Connectors
    53
  - Fan Headers
    54
  - Chassis Intrusion
    54
  - Internal Buzzer
    55
  - Speaker
    55
  - Onboard Power LED
    56
  - Power Supply I 2 C Connector
    56
  - T-SGPIO 0/1 Headers
    57
  - SATA DOM Power
    57
  - Wake-On-Ring
    58
  - Wake-On-LAN
    58
  - Ipmb
    59
- Jumper Settings
  60
  - Explanation of Jumpers
    60
  - LAN Port Enable/Disable
    60
  - CMOS Clear
    61
    
    PCI Slot SMB Enable
    61
    
    USB Wake-Up
    62
    
    BMC Jumper (X8SIA-F Only)
    62
    
    VGA Enable
    63
- Onboard Indicators
  64
  - LAN Leds
    64
  - IPMI Dedicated LAN (X8SIA-F Only)
    64
  - Onboard Power LED
    65
  - IPMI Heartbeat LED (X8SIA-F Only)
    65
- SATA and Floppy Drive Connections
  66
  - SATA Connections
    66
  - Floppy Connector
    67
Chapter 3 Troubleshooting

69
- Troubleshooting Procedures
  69
  - Before Power on
    69
  - No Power
    69
  - No Video
    69
  - Memory Errors
    70
  - Lost System Setup Configuration
    70
- Technical Support Procedures
  70
- Frequently Asked Questions
  71
- Battery Removal and Installation
  74
  - Battery Removal
    74
  - Battery Installation
    74
- Returning Merchandise for Service
  75
Chapter 4 BIOS

77
- Introduction
  77
- Main Setup
  78
- 4-3 Advanced Setup Configurations
  80
  - Advanced Chipset Control
    84
  - Hardware Health Configuration
    90
- Security Settings
  97
- Boot Settings
  98
- Exit Options
  99
Appendix A POST Error Beep Codes

101
- Recoverable POST Error Beep Codes
  101
Appendix B Software Installation Instructions

103
- B-1 Installing Drivers
  103
- Configuring Supero Doctor III
  104
Appendix C - BIOS Recovery

107
- Recovery Process from a USB Device/Drive (Recommended Method
  107
- Recovery Process from an IDE/SATA ATAPI Disc Drive
  108

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