SUPER® X6DH3-G2 X6DHi-G2 USER’S MANUALRevision 1.0b
1-4 X6DH3-G2/X6DHi-G2 User's ManualNotes: 1. Jumpers not indicated are for testing only. 2. See Chapter 2 for detailed information on j
C-10 X6DH3-G2/X6DHi-G2 User's ManualNotes:1. Before adding a new drive to an array, back up any data contained on the new drive. Otherwise, a
Appendix C: Software InstallationC-11Adding a Bootable ArrayTo make an array bootable:1. From the Main menu, select Manage Arrays. 2. From the List of
C-12 X6DH3-G2/X6DHi-G2 User's ManualInitializing Disk DrivesIf an installed disk does not appear in the disk selection list for creating a ne
Appendix C: Software InstallationC-134. Use the up and down arrow keys to select the disk you wish to initialize and press Insert (as shown in the scr
C-14 X6DH3-G2/X6DHi-G2 User's Manual5. Repeat Step 4 so that both drives to be initialized are selected (as shown in the screen below). 6. P
Appendix C: Software InstallationC-15Rebuilding ArraysNote 1: Rebuilding applies to Fault Tolerant array (RAID 1) only.If an array Build process (or i
C-16 X6DH3-G2/X6DHi-G2 User's ManualThe Adaptec Embedded SAS/SATA with HostRAID Controller Driver (*SAS is for the X6DH3-G2 only.)The onboar
Appendix C: Software InstallationC-17Managing ArraysSelect this option to view array properties, and delete arrays. The following sections describe th
C-18 X6DH3-G2/X6DHi-G2 User's ManualDeleting Arrays*Warning: Back up the data on an array before you delete it to prevent the loss of data.
Appendix C: Software InstallationC-19Assigning Array PropertiesOnce you've create a new array, you are ready to assign the properties to the ar-r
Chapter 1: Introduction1-5Jumper Description Default SettingJ3P 3rd PWR Supply Fail Detect Off (Disabled)JAR Alarm Reset Enable Off (Norma
C-20 X6DH3-G2/X6DHi-G2 User's Manual4. The ACU allows you to use drives of different sizes in a RAID . However, during a build operation, onl
Appendix C: Software InstallationC-21Initializing Disk DrivesIf an installed disk does not appear in the disk selection list for creating a new array,
C-22 X6DH3-G2/X6DHi-G2 User's ManualUsing the SerialSelect Utility to Confi gure SAS Settings (*SAS is for the X6DH3-G2 only.)The SerialSelec
Appendix C: Software InstallationC-234. Use the arrow keys to select an item. Then, press <Enter> and the arrow keys to confi gure the setting fo
C-24 X6DH3-G2/X6DHi-G2 User's ManualTo Set Physical Confi guration:1. Turn on your computer and press Ctrl+A when prompted to access the ARC u
Appendix C: Software InstallationC-25Using the Disk UtilitiesThe Disk Utilities enable you to format or verify the media of your Serial ATA hard disks
C-26 X6DH3-G2/X6DHi-G2 User's ManualTo Exit Adaptec RAID Confi guration Utility1. Once you have completed RAID array confi gurations, press ESC
Appendix C: Software InstallationC-27C-2 Installing the 6300ESB/SAS Driver and the Windows Operating System (*SAS is for the X6DH3-G2 only.)a. Insert
C-28 X6DH3-G2/X6DHi-G2 User's ManualDriver/Tool Installation Display ScreenNote: Click the icons showing a hand writing on the paper to view
Appendix C: Software InstallationC-29Supero Doctor IIIThe Supero Doctor III program is a Web-base management tool that supports remote management capa
1-6 X6DH3-G2/X6DHi-G2 User's ManualMotherboard Features CPU • Single or dual Intel® XeonTM EM64T processors at 800 MHz front side
C-30 X6DH3-G2/X6DHi-G2 User's ManualSupero Doctor III Interface Display Screen-II (Remote Control)Notes: 1. SD III Software Revision 1.0 can
Chapter 1: Introduction1-7• System overheat/Fan Fail LED Indicator and control• Chassis intrusion detection• System resource alert via Supero Doctor
1-8 X6DH3-G2/X6DHi-G2 User's ManualFigure 1-9. Block Diagram of the E7520 Chipset Note: This is a general block diagram. Please see the prev
Chapter 1: Introduction1-91-2 Chipset OverviewBuilt upon the functionality and the capability of the 7520 chipset, The X6DH3-G2/X6DHi-G2 motherboard p
1-10 X6DH3-G2/X6DHi-G2 User's Manual1-3 Special Features Recovery from AC Power LossBIOS provides a setting for you to determine how the syste
Chapter 1: Introduction1-11CPU Overheat LED and Fan Fail Control This feature is available when the user enables the CPU overheat/Fan Fail warn-ing fu
1-12 X6DH3-G2/X6DHi-G2 User's ManualExternal Modem Ring-OnWake-up events can be triggered by a device such as the external modem ringing when t
Chapter 1: Introduction1-131.2 M, 1.44 M or 2.88 M disk drives and data transfer rates of 250 Kb/s, 500 Kb/s or 1 Mb/s.It also provides two high-speed
The information in this User’s Manual has been carefully reviewed and is believed to be accurate. The vendor assumes no responsibility for any inaccu
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Chapter 2: Installation2-1 Chapter 2 Installation2-1 Static-Sensitive DevicesElectric-Static-Discharge (ESD) can damage electronic com
2-2 X6DH3-G2/X6DHi-G2 User's ManualIMPORTANT: Always connect the power cord last and always remove it before add-ing, removing or changing any h
Chapter 2: Installation2-3CEK Passive HeatsinkScrew#1 Screw#2Screw#11. Do not apply any thermal grease to the heatsink or the CPU die-the required amo
2-4 X6DH3-G2/X6DHi-G2 User's Manual(Warning: We do not recommend that the CPU or the heatsink be removed. However, if you do need to uninstall
Chapter 2: Installation2-5Figure 2-1. PGA604 Socket: Empty and with Processor InstalledMounting the Motherboard in the Chassis All motherboards hav
2-6 X6DH3-G2/X6DHi-G2 User's Manual2-3 Installing DIMMs (Note: Check the Supermicro web site for recommended memory modules: http:www.supermicro
Chapter 2: Installation2-7DDR 2 SlotRelease TabRelease TabTo Remove:Use your thumbs to gently push near the edge of both ends of the module. This sho
2-8 X6DH3-G2/X6DHi-G2 User's Manual Front Control PanelJF1 contains header pins for various buttons and indicators that are normally located on
Chapter 2: Installation2-9LAN1®JLAN1SUPER X6DH3-G2LAN2DIMM 2A DIMM 2BDIMM 3ADIMM 3B DIMM 4A DIMM 4BDIMM 1BDIMM 1A 12V 8-pin PWR JF1FP ControlJOH
iiiPreface Preface About This ManualThis manual is written for system integrators, PC technicians and knowledgeable PC
2-10 X6DH3-G2/X6DHi-G2 User's ManualPower ButtonOH/Fan Fail LED1NIC1 LEDReset Button2Power Fail LEDHDD LEDPower LEDResetPwrVccVccVccVccGroundGr
Chapter 2: Installation2-11Power ButtonOH/Fan Fail LED1NIC1 LEDReset Button2Power Fail LEDHDD LEDPower LEDResetPwrVccVccVccVccGroundGround1920VccXGro
2-12 X6DH3-G2/X6DHi-G2 User's ManualPower ButtonOH/Fan Fail LED1NIC1 LEDReset Button2Power Fail LEDHDD LEDPower LEDResetPwrVccVccVccVccGroundGr
Chapter 2: Installation2-13Power ButtonOH/Fan Fail LED1NIC1 LEDReset Button2Power Fail LEDHDD LEDPower LEDResetPwrVccVccVccVccGroundGround1920VccXGro
2-14 X6DH3-G2/X6DHi-G2 User's ManualLAN1®JLAN1SUPER X6DH3-G2LAN2DIMM 2A DIMM 2BDIMM 3ADIMM 3B DIMM 4A DIMM 4BDIMM 1BDIMM 1A 12V 8-pin PWR J
Chapter 2: Installation2-15LAN1®JLAN1SUPER X6DH3-G2LAN2DIMM 2A DIMM 2BDIMM 3ADIMM 3B DIMM 4A DIMM 4BDIMM 1BDIMM 1A 12V 8-pin PWR JF1FP ControlJOH
2-16 X6DH3-G2/X6DHi-G2 User's ManualLAN1®JLAN1SUPER X6DH3-G2LAN2DIMM 2A DIMM 2BDIMM 3ADIMM 3B DIMM 4A DIMM 4BDIMM 1BDIMM 1A 12V 8-pin PWR J
Chapter 2: Installation2-17LAN1®JLAN1SUPER X6DH3-G2LAN2DIMM 2A DIMM 2BDIMM 3ADIMM 3B DIMM 4A DIMM 4BDIMM 1BDIMM 1A 12V 8-pin PWR JF1FP ControlJOH
2-18 X6DH3-G2/X6DHi-G2 User's ManualLAN1®JLAN1SUPER X6DH3-G2LAN2DIMM 2A DIMM 2BDIMM 3ADIMM 3B DIMM 4A DIMM 4BDIMM 1BDIMM 1A 12V 8-pin PWR J
Chapter 2: Installation2-19LAN1®JLAN1SUPER X6DH3-G2LAN2DIMM 2A DIMM 2BDIMM 3ADIMM 3B DIMM 4A DIMM 4BDIMM 1BDIMM 1A 12V 8-pin PWR JF1FP ControlJOH
ivPrefaceAbout This Manual ... iiiManual Organizat
2-20 X6DH3-G2/X6DHi-G2 User's ManualAdaptec SAS Activity Output LED Header (*For the X6DH3-G2 only)Adaptec SAS Activity Output LED Header (JS9),
Chapter 2: Installation2-21Overheat LED (JOH)The JOH header is used to connect an LED to provide warning of chas-sis overheating. It is located near t
2-22 X6DH3-G2/X6DHi-G2 User's Manual2-6 Jumper SettingsExplanation of JumpersTo modify the operation of the motherboard, jumpers can be use
Chapter 2: Installation2-23LAN1®JLAN1SUPER X6DH3-G2LAN2DIMM 2A DIMM 2BDIMM 3ADIMM 3B DIMM 4A DIMM 4BDIMM 1BDIMM 1A 12V 8-pin PWR JF1FP ControlJOH
2-24 X6DH3-G2/X6DHi-G2 User's ManualVGA Enable/DisableJPG1 enables or disables the VGA Connector on the motherboard. See the table on the right
Chapter 2: Installation2-253rd PWR Supply PWR Fault Detect (J3P)The system can notify you in the event of a power supply failure. This feature assum
2-26 X6DH3-G2/X6DHi-G2 User's ManualLAN1®JLAN1SUPER X6DH3-G2LAN2DIMM 2A DIMM 2BDIMM 3ADIMM 3B DIMM 4A DIMM 4BDIMM 1BDIMM 1A 12V 8-pin PWR J
Chapter 2: Installation2-27LAN1®JLAN1SUPER X6DH3-G2LAN2DIMM 2A DIMM 2BDIMM 3ADIMM 3B DIMM 4A DIMM 4BDIMM 1BDIMM 1A 12V 8-pin PWR JF1FP ControlJOH
2-28 X6DH3-G2/X6DHi-G2 User's ManualDS5DS6DS7DS8DS1DS2DS3DS44-72LAN1®JLAN1SUPER X6DH3-G2LAN2DIMM 2A DIMM 2BDIMM 3ADIMM 3B DIMM 4A DIMM 4BDIM
Chapter 2: Installation2-29LAN1®JLAN1SUPER X6DH3-G2LAN2DIMM 2A DIMM 2BDIMM 3ADIMM 3B DIMM 4A DIMM 4BDIMM 1BDIMM 1A 12V 8-pin PWR JF1FP ControlJOH
vPower Button ... 2-13Chassis Intrusion ...
2-30 X6DH3-G2/X6DHi-G2 User's ManualFloppy ConnectorThe fl oppy connector is located between the IDE connectors and the IPMI socket. See the tabl
Chapter 2: Installation2-31LAN1®JLAN1SUPER X6DH3-G2LAN2DIMM 2A DIMM 2BDIMM 3ADIMM 3B DIMM 4A DIMM 4BDIMM 1BDIMM 1A 12V 8-pin PWR JF1FP ControlJOH
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3-1Chapter 3: TroubleshootingChapter 3Troubleshooting3-1 Troubleshooting ProceduresUse the following procedures to troubleshoot your system. If you h
3-2 X6DH3-G2/X6DHi-G2 User's ManualLosing the System’s Setup Confi guration1. Make sure that you are using a high quality power supply. A poor q
3-3Chapter 3: Troubleshooting2. BIOS upgrades can be downloaded from our web site at (http://www.supermicro.com/support/bios/).Note: Not all BIOS can
3-4 X6DH3-G2/X6DHi-G2 User's ManualQuestion: What's on the CD that came with my motherboard?Answer: The supplied compact disc has quite a f
Chapter 4: BIOS4-1Chapter 4BIOS4-1 IntroductionThis chapter describes the Phoenix BIOS™ Setup utility for the X6DH3-G2/X6DHi-G2. The Phoenix ROM BIOS
4-2 X6DH3-G2/X6DHi-G2 User's Manual4-2 Running Setup*Default settings are in bold text unless otherwise noted.The BIOS setup options d
Chapter 4: BIOS4-3Main BIOS Setup MenuMain Setup FeaturesSystem TimeTo set the system date and time, key in the correct information in the appropriate
Table of ContentsviMemory Errors ... 3-2Losing the System’s S
4-4 X6DH3-G2/X6DHi-G2 User's ManualSerial ATAThis setting allows the user to enable or disable the function of Serial ATA. The optio
Chapter 4: BIOS4-5TypeThis feature allows the user to select the type of IDE hard drive. Select Auto to allow the BIOS to automatically determine the
4-6 X6DH3-G2/X6DHi-G2 User's ManualTransfer ModeSelects the transfer mode. The options are Standard, Fast PIO1, Fast PIO2, Fast PIO3,
Chapter 4: BIOS4-7Boot FeaturesAccess the submenu to make changes to the following settings.Quick Boot ModeIf enabled, this feature will speed up the
4-8 X6DH3-G2/X6DHi-G2 User's ManualMemory CacheCache System BIOS AreaThis setting allows you to designate a reserve area in the syste
Chapter 4: BIOS4-9or written into L1, L2, L3 cache inside the CPU to speed up CPU operations. Select Uncached to disable this function. Select Write
4-10 X6DH3-G2/X6DHi-G2 User's ManualROM Scan OrderingThis feature allows the user to decide which Option ROM to be activated fi rst. Th
Chapter 4: BIOS4-11Large Disk Access ModeThis setting determines how large hard drives are to be accessed. The options are DOS or Other (for Unix, No
4-12 X6DH3-G2/X6DHi-G2 User's ManualSERR Signal ConditionThis setting specifi es the ECC Error conditions that an SERR# is to be asser
Chapter 4: BIOS4-13No Execute Mode Memory Protection (*Available when supported by the CPU and the OS.)Set to Enabled to enable Execute Disable Bit an
Chapter 1: Introduction1-1 Chapter 1 Introduction1-1 OverviewChecklistCongratulations on purchasing your computer motherboard from an acknowl
4-14 X6DH3-G2/X6DHi-G2 User's ManualI/O Device Confi gurationAccess the submenu to make changes to the following settings. KBC Clock I
Chapter 4: BIOS4-15ModeThis feature allows you to specify the parallel port mode. The options are Output only, Bi-Directional, EPP and ECP.DMA Channe
4-16 X6DH3-G2/X6DHi-G2 User's ManualConsole RedirectionAccess the submenu to make changes to the following settings. COM Port Address
Chapter 4: BIOS4-17Hardware Monitor LogicCPU Temperature ThresholdThis option allows the user to set a CPU temperature threshold that will activate t
4-18 X6DH3-G2/X6DHi-G2 User's Manual4-5 SecurityChoose Security from the Phoenix BIOS Setup Utility main menu with the arrow keys. You
Chapter 4: BIOS4-19Set User PasswordWhen the item "Set User Password" is highlighted, hit the <Enter> key. When prompted, type the u
4-20 X6DH3-G2/X6DHi-G2 User's Manual4-6 BootChoose Boot from the Phoenix BIOS Setup Utility main menu with the arrow keys. You should
Chapter 4: BIOS4-214-7 ExitChoose Exit from the Phoenix BIOS Setup Utility main menu with the arrow keys. You should see the following display. All
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A-1Appendix A: BIOS POST Messages Appendix A BIOS POST MessagesDuring the Power-On Self-Test (POST), the BIOS will check for problems. If
1-2 X6DH3-G2/X6DHi-G2 User's ManualContacting Super MicroHeadquarters Address: Super Micro Computer, Inc. 980 Rock Av
A-2 X6DH3-G2/X6DHi-G2 User's ManualSystem CMOS checksum bad - Default confi guration usedSystem CMOS has been corrupted or modifi ed incorrectl
A-3Appendix A: BIOS POST MessagesSystem cache error - Cache disabledRAM cache failed and BIOS disabled the cache. On older boards, check the cache jum
A-4 X6DH3-G2/X6DHi-G2 User's ManualInvalid System Confi guration DataProblem with NVRAM (CMOS) data.I/O device IRQ confl ictI/O device IRQ confl
A-5Appendix A: BIOS POST MessagesPress <F1> to resume, <F2> to Setup, <F3> for previous Displayed after any recoverable error messag
A-6 X6DH3-G2/X6DHi-G2 User's ManualNotes
Appendix B: BIOS POST CodesB-1This section lists the POST (Power On Self Test) codes for the PhoenixBIOS. POST codes are divided into two categories:
B-2X6DH3-G2/X6DHi-G2 User's ManualPOST Code Description18h 8254 timer initialization1Ah 8237 DMA controller initialization1Ch Reset
Appendix B: BIOS POST CodesB-3POST Code Description5Ch Test RAM between 512 and 640 kB60h Test extended memory62h Test extended memory a
B-4X6DH3-G2/X6DHi-G2 User's ManualPOST Code Description99h Check for SMART Drive (optional)9Ah Shadow option ROMs9Ch Set up Power M
Appendix B: BIOS POST CodesB-5POST Code DescriptionCDh Re-map I/O and memory for PCMCIACEh Initialize digitizer and display messageD2h Un
Chapter 1: Introduction1-3Figure 1-1. X6DH3-G2/X6DHi-G2 Image
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Appendix C: Software InstallationC-1 Appendix C Installing Software Drivers and the Windows Operating SystemC-1 Introduction to the Ada
C-2 X6DH3-G2/X6DHi-G2 User's ManualPrimary Master(=PM) Yes Yes No No No NoPrimary Slave(=PS) Yes No Yes No No NoSecondary Master(=SM) Yes No
Appendix C: Software InstallationC-3Confi guring BIOS settings for the SATA RAID Functions (En-hanced Mode)1. Press the <Del> key during system
C-4 X6DH3-G2/X6DHi-G2 User's ManualThe Adaptec Embedded Serial ATA with HostRAID Controller DriverAdaptec's Embedded Serial ATA RAID wit
Appendix C: Software InstallationC-5Managing ArraysSelect this option to view array properties, and delete arrays. The following sections describe the
C-6 X6DH3-G2/X6DHi-G2 User's ManualViewing Array PropertiesTo view the properties of an existing array:1. At the BIOS prompt, press Ctrl+A.2.
Appendix C: Software InstallationC-7Creating ArraysBefore creating arrays, make sure the disks for the array are connected and installed in your syste
C-8 X6DH3-G2/X6DHi-G2 User's ManualAssigning Array PropertiesOnce you've create a new array, you are ready to assign the properties to t
Appendix C: Software InstallationC-92. Under the item "Arrays Label", type in an label and press Enter. (Note: The label shall not be more
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