SUPER MICRO Computer X7DCL-i, X7DCL-3 user manual

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FCC Statement: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the manufacturer’s instruction manual, may cause harmful interference with radio communications. Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference, in which case you will be required to correct the interference at your own expense.

California Best Management Practices Regulations for Perchlorate Materials: This Perchlorate warning applies only to products containing CR (Manganese Dioxide) Lithium coin cells. “Perchlorate Material-special handling may apply. See www.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/perchlorate”

WARNING: Handling of lead solder materials used in this product may expose you to lead, a chemical known to the State of California to cause birth defects and other reproductive harm.

Manual Revision 1.0c

Release Date: March 11, 2009

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Contents Super Page Conventions Used in the Manual About This ManualManual Organization Table of Contents Table of Contents Introduction Running Setup TroubleshootingBios Advanced SetupChecklist OverviewEurope Contacting SupermicroHeadquarters Asia-PacificX7DCL-3/X7DCL-i Image X7DCL-3/X7DCL-i Motherboard Layout Not drawn to scaleQuick Reference X7DCL-3/X7DCL-i Jumper Description Default SettingLED Indicator Description JPA1 NoteChipset Motherboard FeaturesMemory Expansion SlotsOnboard I/O Acpi FeaturesDimensions OtherBlock Diagram of the Intel 5100 Chipset MCHNinth Generation I/O Controller Hub ICH9 Chipset and Processor Features Overview5100 Memory Controller Hub MCH Special Features PC Health MonitoringMain Switch Override Mechanism Acpi FeaturesSlow Blinking LED for Suspend-State Indicator External Modem Ring-OnPower Supply Super I/OPage Page Unpacking PrecautionsStatic-Sensitive Devices Processor and Heatsink Fan Installation Installing the LGA771 ProcessorLoading the Processor into the Socket Installing the Heatsink To Remove the HeatsinkMounting the Motherboard in the Chassis Installing DIMMsDimm Installation Dimm 1A Dimm 1B Dimm 2A Dimm 2B Memory SupportDimm 1A Dimm 2A Dimm 1A Dimm 1B Dimm 1C Dimm 2A Dimm 2B Dimm 2CPossible System Memory Allocation & Availability Installing and Removing DIMMsTo Remove Control Panel Connectors/IO Ports Back Panel Connectors/IO PortsPower Button JF1 Header PinsPower LED Front Control PanelNMI Button Power LEDFront Control Panel Pin Definitions NMI PWR LEDNIC1/NIC2 LED Indicators HDD LED NIC1 LED NIC2 LEDOH/Fan Fail LED B. PWR Supply Fail Power Fail LEDOverheat/Fan Fail LED OH Reset Button PWR Button Reset ButtonPower Button Reset Button Pin Definitions JF1Processor Power Connector Connecting CablesATX Power Connector Required ConnectionBack Panel USB 0/1 Pin Definitions Universal Serial Bus USBBackpanel USB 0/1 Front Panel USB 2/3 Front Panel USB 4/5 Front Panel USB Pin Definitions USB2/3/4/5Fan Chassis Intrusion Fan HeadersChassis Intrusion Fan Header Pin Definitions Fan1-6Keyboard/Mouse ATX PS/2 Keyboard and PS/2 Mouse PortsSerial Ports COM1 COM2WOR WOL Wake-On-RingWake-On-LAN Wake-On-Ring Pin DefinitionsGlan 1/2 Giga-bit Ethernet Ports Power LED/SpeakerSpeaker Connector GLAN1 GLAN2Alarm Reset Alarm ResetPWR Supply Failure/PWR Fault Detect PWR FaultVGA J7 SATAGPIO#0 J8 SATAGPIO#1 J9 SASGPIO#0 VGA ConnectorGpio Headers J10 SASGPIO#1PWR SMB Power SMB I2C ConnectorBP PWR SMB I2C Connector Backplane PWR SMBKeylock Pin Definitions KeylockKeylock Glan Port1 Enable B. Glan Port2 Enable Jumper SettingsGlan Enable/Disable Glan Enable Jumper SettingsWatch Dog Jumper Settings Watch Dog Enable/DisableClear Cmos Watch Dog Enable Cmos ClearI2C Bus to PCI/PCI-Exp. Slots VGA Enable/DisableVGA Enable/Disable Jumper Settings JPI2C1 C. JPI2C2SAS Enabled Software RAID Enable SAS Enable/DisableSoftware RAID Enable SAS Enable/Disable Jumper SettingsGlan LEDs Onboard LED IndicatorsOnboard Power LED LED3 LEDLED4 System Status LED Cpuvrm Overheating LED Indicators LED5/LED6System Status LED LED4 LED5 CPU1VRM OH LED LED6 CPU2VRM OH LEDSAS LED Indicator LED1 LED1 SAS LEDFloppy Disk Drive Floppy ConnectorFloppy Drive, Simlc Ipmi and Hard Disk Drive Connections IDE Simlc IDE ConnectorSimlc Ipmi Slot No Power Troubleshooting ProceduresBefore Power On Losing the System’s Setup ConfigurationTechnical Support Procedures Memory ErrorsFrequently Asked Questions Returning Merchandise for Service Question Whats on the CD that came with my motherboard?Starting the Setup Utility System BiosHow To Change the Configuration Data IntroductionPress the Delete key to enter Setup Running SetupMain Bios Setup Main Bios Setup Menu Main Setup FeaturesType LBA Mode ControlSATA Port 1 ~ Sata Port 6, Ext. Primary Master/Slave Multi-Sector TransfersNative Mode Operation Transfer ModeUltra DMA Mode Sata Controller ModeExtended Memory Sata Ahci EnableSystem Memory Advanced Setup Memory Cache Cache System Bios Area Power Button BehaviorPower Loss Control Cache Video Bios AreaCache Extended Memory Cache Base 0-512KCache Base 512K-640K Discrete Mtrr AllocationOnboard Storage Oprom Configure PCI ConfigurationOnboard GLAN-1/Onboard GLAN-2 Gigabit- LAN Oprom Configure Reset Configuration DataSerr Signal Condition Clock Spectrum FeatureCrystal Beach Configure Enable Advanced Chipset ControlPatrol Scrubbing Enable Multi-Media TimerDemand Scrubbing Route Port 80h Cycles toHardware Prefetcher Available when supported by the CPU C1 Enhanced Mode Available if supported by the CPUMachine Checking Available when supported by the CPU Core-Multi-Processing Available if supported by the CPUIntel Eist Support Available if supported by the CPU I/O Device ConfigurationCPU Cache Control KBC Clock InputSerial Port B Base I/O AddressInterrupt ModeMark DMI Events as Read Event LoggingECC Event Logging Clear All DMI Event LogsHardware Monitor CPU Overheat AlarmCPU1 Temperature/CPU2 Temperature System Temperature Voltage Monitoring Fan1-Fan6 SpeedsFan Speed Control Modes Existing Event Log Number System Event LoggingClear System Event Logging Event Log ControlOS Boot Watch Dog System Event Log/System Event Log List ModeBios Post Watch Dog Timer for Loading OS MinutesIPMI LAN Configuration Realtime Sensor DataSet Supervisor Password Supervisor Password IsUser Password Is Set User PasswordBoot Priority Order/Excluded from Boot Orders BootPassword on Boot Exit Appendix a Post Error Beep Codes Recoverable Post Error Beep CodesPage Appendix B Installing the Windows OS Page Installing other Drivers and the OS Driver/Tool Installation Display ScreenConfiguring Supero Doctor Supero Doctor III Interface Display Screen-II Remote Control