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Supero X8SAX User Manual (101 pages)

Brand: Supero | Category: Motherboard | Size: 4 MB

About this Motherboard
3
Manual Organization
3
Conventions Used in the Manual
4
Contacting Supermicro
5
Table of Contents
6
Chapter 1 Introduction

9
- Overview
  9
  - Checklist
    9
    
    Motherboard Layout
    11
    
    Default Setting
    12
  - Motherboard Features
    14
- Chipset Overview
  19
  - Features of the LGA 1366 Processor and the X58
    19
- PC Health Monitoring
  20
- 1-4 Power Configuration Settings
  20
- Power Supply
  21
- Super I/O
  22
Chapter 2 Installation

23
- Static-Sensitive Devices
  23
  - Precautions
    23
  - Unpacking
    23
- Processor and Heatsink Installation
  24
- Mounting the Motherboard into the Chassis
  30
  - Tools Needed
    30
- Installing and Removing the Memory Modules
  31
  - Installing & Removing Dimms
    31
  - Memory Support
    32
- Connectors/Io Ports
  34
  - Back Panel Connectors and IO Ports
    34
  - ATX PS/2 Keyboard and PS/2 Mouse Ports
    35
    
    Universal Serial Bus (USB)
    36
    
    Ethernet Ports
    37
    
    High Definition Audio (HDA)
    38
    
    CD-Input and FP Audio Headers
    38
    
    Front Panel Audio Control
    39
    
    S/Pdif_Out Connector
    39
    
    Serial Ports
    40
    
    Serial ATA Ports
    40
  - Front Control Panel
    41
  - Front Control Panel Pin Definitions
    42
    
    NMI Button
    42
    
    Hdd Led
    43
    
    NIC1/NIC2 LED Indicators
    43
    
    Overheat (Oh)/Fan Fail LED
    44
    
    Power Fail LED
    44
    
    Reset Button
    45
    
    Power Button
    45
- Connecting Cables
  46
  - 4-Pin Auxiliary Power Connector
    46
  - Fan Headers
    47
  - Internal Buzzer
    48
  - Speaker
    48
  - Overheat/Fan Fail LED (JOH1 )
    49
  - Chassis Intrusion
    49
  - Power Supply I 2 C Connector
    50
  - Onboard Power LED
    50
  - 1394A_1/1394A_2 Connections
    51
  - T-SGPIO 0/1 Headers
    51
  - Wake-On-Ring
    52
  - Wake-On-LAN
    52
- Jumper Settings
  53
  - Explanation of Jumpers
    53
    
    LAN Port Enable/Disable
    53
    
    CMOS Clear
    54
    
    Watch Dog Enable/Disable
    54
    
    SMB to PCI-X/PCI-E Slots Speeds
    55
    
    IEEE 1394A Enable
    55
    
    Audio Enable
    56
    
    USB Wake-Up
    56
- Onboard Indicators
  57
  - Onboard Power LED
    57
- Serial ATA and Floppy Drive Connections
  58
  - SATA Connectors
    58
  - Floppy Connector
    59
Chapter 3 Troubleshooting

61
- Troubleshooting Procedures
  61
  - Before Power on
    61
  - No Power
    61
  - No Video
    61
  - Memory Errors
    62
  - Losing the System's Setup Configuration
    62
- Technical Support Procedures
  62
- Frequently Asked Questions
  63
- Returning Merchandise for Service
  65
Chapter 4 BIOS

67
- Introduction
  67
- Main Setup
  68
- 4-3 Advanced Setup Configurations
  70
  - Advanced Chipset Control
    75
  - Hardware Health Configuration
    84
  - Cpu Overheat Alarm
    84
- Security Settings
  88
- 4-5 Boot Configuration
  89
- Exit Options
  90
Appendix A POST Error Beep Codes

93
- Recoverable POST Error Beep Codes
  93
Appendix B Software Installation Instructions

95
- B-1 Installing Drivers
  95
- Configuring Supero Doctor III
  96
Appendix C - BIOS Recovery

99
- Recovery Process from a USB Device/Drive (Recommended Method
  99
- Recovery Process from an IDE/SATA ATAPI Disc Driv
  100

Supero X8SAX User Manual (101 pages)

Motherboard

Brand: Supero | Category: Motherboard | Size: 4 MB

About this Motherboard
3
Manual Organization
3
Conventions Used in the Manual
4
Contacting Supermicro
5
Table of Contents
6
Chapter 1 Introduction

9
- Overview
  9
  - Checklist
    9
    
    Motherboard Layout
    11
    
    Default Setting
    12
  - Motherboard Features
    14
- Chipset Overview
  19
  - Features of the LGA 1366 Processor and the X58
    19
- PC Health Monitoring
  20
- 1-4 Power Configuration Settings
  20
- Power Supply
  21
- Super I/O
  22
Chapter 2 Installation

23
- Static-Sensitive Devices
  23
  - Precautions
    23
  - Unpacking
    23
- Processor and Heatsink Installation
  24
- Mounting the Motherboard into the Chassis
  30
  - Tools Needed
    30
- Installing and Removing the Memory Modules
  31
  - Installing & Removing Dimms
    31
  - Memory Support
    32
- Connectors/Io Ports
  34
  - Back Panel Connectors and IO Ports
    34
  - ATX PS/2 Keyboard and PS/2 Mouse Ports
    35
    
    Universal Serial Bus (USB)
    36
    
    Ethernet Ports
    37
    
    High Definition Audio (HDA)
    38
    
    CD-Input and FP Audio Headers
    38
    
    Front Panel Audio Control
    39
    
    S/Pdif_Out Connector
    39
    
    Serial Ports
    40
    
    Serial ATA Ports
    40
  - Front Control Panel
    41
  - Front Control Panel Pin Definitions
    42
    
    NMI Button
    42
    
    Hdd Led
    43
    
    NIC1/NIC2 LED Indicators
    43
    
    Overheat (Oh)/Fan Fail LED
    44
    
    Power Fail LED
    44
    
    Reset Button
    45
    
    Power Button
    45
- Connecting Cables
  46
  - 4-Pin Auxiliary Power Connector
    46
  - Fan Headers
    47
  - Internal Buzzer
    48
  - Speaker
    48
  - Overheat/Fan Fail LED (JOH1 )
    49
  - Chassis Intrusion
    49
  - Power Supply I 2 C Connector
    50
  - Onboard Power LED
    50
  - 1394A_1/1394A_2 Connections
    51
  - T-SGPIO 0/1 Headers
    51
  - Wake-On-Ring
    52
  - Wake-On-LAN
    52
- Jumper Settings
  53
  - Explanation of Jumpers
    53
    
    LAN Port Enable/Disable
    53
    
    CMOS Clear
    54
    
    Watch Dog Enable/Disable
    54
    
    SMB to PCI-X/PCI-E Slots Speeds
    55
    
    IEEE 1394A Enable
    55
    
    Audio Enable
    56
    
    USB Wake-Up
    56
- Onboard Indicators
  57
  - Onboard Power LED
    57
- Serial ATA and Floppy Drive Connections
  58
  - SATA Connectors
    58
  - Floppy Connector
    59
Chapter 3 Troubleshooting

61
- Troubleshooting Procedures
  61
  - Before Power on
    61
  - No Power
    61
  - No Video
    61
  - Memory Errors
    62
  - Losing the System's Setup Configuration
    62
- Technical Support Procedures
  62
- Frequently Asked Questions
  63
- Returning Merchandise for Service
  65
Chapter 4 BIOS

67
- Introduction
  67
  - Starting BIOS Setup Utility
    67
  - How to Change the Configuration Data
    67
- Main Setup
  68
- 4-3 Advanced Setup Configurations
  70
  - Advanced Chipset Control
    74
  - Hardware Health Configuration
    83
- Security Settings
  88
- 4-5 Boot Configuration
  89
- Exit Options
  90
Appendix A POST Error Beep Codes

93
- Recoverable POST Error Beep Codes
  93
Appendix B Software Installation Instructions

95
- B-1 Installing Drivers
  95
- Configuring Supero Doctor III
  96
Appendix C - BIOS Recovery

99
- Recovery Process from a USB Device/Drive (Recommended Method
  99
- Recovery Process from an IDE/SATA ATAPI Disc Driv
  100

Supero X8SAX User Manual (101 pages)

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

About this Motherboard
3
Manual Organization
3
Conventions Used in the Manual
4
Contacting Supermicro
5
Table of Contents
6
Chapter 1 Introduction

9
- Overview
  9
  - Checklist
    9
    
    Motherboard Layout
    11
    
    Default Setting
    12
  - Motherboard Features
    14
- Chipset Overview
  19
  - Features of the LGA 1366 Processor and the X58
    19
- PC Health Monitoring
  20
- 1-4 Power Configuration Settings
  20
- Power Supply
  21
- Super I/O
  22
Chapter 2 Installation

23
- Static-Sensitive Devices
  23
  - Precautions
    23
  - Unpacking
    23
- Processor and Heatsink Installation
  24
- Mounting the Motherboard into the Chassis
  30
  - Tools Needed
    30
- Installing and Removing the Memory Modules
  31
  - Installing & Removing Dimms
    31
  - Memory Support
    32
- Connectors/Io Ports
  34
- Back Panel Connectors and IO Ports
  34
- ATX PS/2 Keyboard and PS/2 Mouse Ports
  35
  - Universal Serial Bus (USB)
    36
  - Ethernet Ports
    37
  - High Definition Audio (Hda)
    38
  - CD-Input and FP Audio Headers
    38
  - Front Panel Audio Control
    39
  - S/Pdif_Out Connector
    39
  - Serial Ports
    40
  - Serial ATA Ports
    40
  - Front Control Panel
    41
  - Front Control Panel Pin Definitions
    42
    
    NMI Button
    42
    
    Hdd Led
    43
    
    NIC1/NIC2 LED Indicators
    43
    
    Overheat (Oh)/Fan Fail LED
    44
    
    Power Fail LED
    44
    
    Reset Button
    45
    
    Power Button
    45
- Connecting Cables
  46
  - 4-Pin Auxiliary Power Connector
    46
  - Fan Headers
    47
  - Internal Buzzer
    48
  - Speaker
    48
  - Overheat/Fan Fail LED
    49
  - Chassis Intrusion
    49
  - Power Supply I C Connector
    50
  - Onboard Power LED
    50
  - 1394A_1/1394A_2 Connections
    51
  - T-SGPIO 0/1 Headers
    51
  - Wake-On-Ring
    52
  - Wake-On-LAN
    52
- Jumper Settings
  53
  - Explanation of Jumpers
    53
    
    LAN Port Enable/Disable
    53
    
    CMOS Clear
    54
    
    Watch Dog Enable/Disable
    54
    
    SMB to PCI-X/PCI-E Slots Speeds
    55
    
    IEEE 1394A Enable
    55
    
    Audio Enable
    56
    
    USB Wake-Up
    56
- Onboard Indicators
  57
  - Onboard Power LED
    57
- Serial ATA and Floppy Drive Connections
  58
  - SATA Connectors
    58
  - Floppy Connector
    59
Chapter 3 Troubleshooting

61
- Troubleshooting Procedures
  61
  - Before Power on
    61
  - No Power
    61
  - No Video
    61
  - Memory Errors
    62
  - Losing The System's Setup Configuration
    62
- Technical Support Procedures
  62
- Frequently Asked Questions
  63
- Returning Merchandise for Service
  65
Chapter 4 BIOS

67
- Introduction
  67
  - Starting BIOS Setup Utility
    67
  - How To Change The Configuration Data
    67
- Main Setup
  68
- 4-3 Advanced Setup Configurations
  70
  - Advanced Chipset Control
    74
  - Hardware Health Configuration
    83
- Security Settings
  88
- 4-5 Boot Configuration
  89
- Exit Options
  90
Appendix A POST Error Beep Codes

93
- Recoverable POST Error Beep Codes
  93
Appendix B Software Installation Instructions

95
- B-1 Installing Drivers
  95
- Configuring Supero Doctor III
  96
Appendix C - BIOS Recovery

99
- Recovery Process from a USB Device/Drive (Recommended Method
  99
- Recovery Process from an IDE/SATA ATAPI Disc Driv
  100

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Supero X8SAX User Manual (101 pages)

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Introduction

Chapter 2 Installation

Chapter 3 Troubleshooting

Chapter 4 BIOS

Appendix A POST Error Beep Codes

Appendix B Software Installation Instructions

Appendix C - BIOS Recovery

Supero X8SAX User Manual (101 pages)

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Introduction

Chapter 2 Installation

Chapter 3 Troubleshooting

Chapter 4 BIOS

Appendix A POST Error Beep Codes

Appendix B Software Installation Instructions

Appendix C - BIOS Recovery

Supero X8SAX User Manual (101 pages)

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Introduction

Chapter 2 Installation

Chapter 3 Troubleshooting

Chapter 4 BIOS

Appendix A POST Error Beep Codes

Appendix B Software Installation Instructions

Appendix C - BIOS Recovery

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