SUPER MICRO Computer P4SCT+II user manual Mch

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SUPER P4SCT/P4SCT+/P4SCT+II User’s Manual

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Processor 0

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ADDR

CTLR

DATA

 

 

4DIMMs

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DDR266,DDR333,DDR400

 

 

4x/8xAGP

AGP BUS

 

 

 

 

 

 

DIMM

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(P4SCT/SCT+II)

 

 

 

 

 

DDR BUS

E875P & E7210

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DIMM

 

1x GbE IntelR

 

 

MCH

 

 

 

 

 

CSA (66MHz)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Marvellx4

 

 

USB 2.0

 

 

Hub A

 

 

(P4SCT+/SCT+II)

 

(4)Ports

 

 

 

 

PCI-X

 

 

USB

 

 

 

 

64-bit

 

 

 

 

 

IntelR

 

 

(X3)

 

 

SATA (2)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SATA

 

Hance

 

 

PCI BUS

 

 

Ports

 

 

 

 

GLAN (P4SCT+/

 

 

Rapids

 

 

 

P4SCT+II)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ATA/100

UDMA

 

LPC

 

 

32-bit

PCI

 

 

100

 

 

 

 

 

(2) Ports

 

 

PCI BUS

(X2)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

BUS

 

 

FWH

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

LPC I/O

 

 

 

 

 

KB/Mouse

 

FDD

 

Serial Port

 

 

Printer

H/W Monitor

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Figure 1-6.

P4SCT/P4SCT+/P4SCT+II System Block Diagram: (with the 6300ESB

Hance Rapids Chipset)

Note: This is a general block diagram and may not exactly represent the features on your motherboard. See the follow- ing pages for the actual specifications of the motherboard.

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Contents Super Manual Revision Rev .0c Date Dec Preface About This Manual Manual OrganizationTable of Contents Troubleshooting Table of ContentsBios AppendicesChecklist OverviewContacting Supermicro HeadquartersEurope Asia-PacificSuper P4SCT P4SCT/P4SCT+/P4SCT+II Jumpers Description Default Setting Connectors DescriptionP4SCT/P4SCT+/P4SCT+II Quick Reference MCH Motherboard Features Expansion SlotsPC Health Monitoring Acpi Features DimensionsOnboard I/O OtherHance Rapids 6300ESB ICH System Features System Memory InterfaceMemory Controller Hub MCH Features Serial Atasata InterfaceBit PCI/PCI-X Interface PC Health Monitoring Power Configuration Settings Power Supply Wake-On-LAN WOR HeaderSuper I/O Precautions Installation ProceduresInstall the battery upside down to avoid possible explosion Static-Sensitive DevicesProcessor and Heatsink Fan Installation Installation of the Processor and HeatsinkPage Installing DDR Memory Memory Module Installation See FigureMounting the Motherboard in the Chassis To Install SupportTo Remove I/O Port/Control Panel Connector Locations Front Control PanelConnecting Cables Power Supply ConnectorsPwon Connector Pin PWR Connector B -pin PWR Connector C. PWR On ConnectorReset Connector Reset ButtonOverheat LED OH GLAN1 LED P4SCT+II OnlyPowerLED Connector PWR LED ConnectorPWR On LED Speaker Connector IR ConnectorNMI Button Speaker Connector IR Connector NMI ButtonSerial Ports Fan HeadersCPU/CH Fan OH/CH Fan COM Port Chassis Intrusion Wake-On-LANWake-On-LAN Chassis IntrusionVGA Connector Ethernet Ports GLAN1 and GLAN2 *P4SCT/P4SCT+II onlySMB Header VGA HeaderATX PS/2 Keyboard and PS/2 Mouse Ports Universal Serial Bus USBKeyboard/Mouse USB 1/2Keylock Enable/Disable Wake-On Ring B. Keylock EnableWake-On-Ring Standby Power LED Intels Sata LEDMarvells Sata LED *P4SCT+/ P4SCT+II Only Standby PWR LED Intel Sata LED Marvell Sata LEDJumper Settings Explanation JumpersCmos Clear Clear CmosMarvells Sata Enable *P4SCT+/P4SCT+II Only Marvell Sata EnableUSB Wake-Up *USB1/2 Only USB Wake-UpWatch Dog Enable/Disable Watch Dog EnableGLAN2 Enable/Disable Keyboard Wake-UP EnableGlan Enable Keyboard Wake-UpVGA Enable/Disable VGA EnableFront Side Bus Speed CPU SpeedParallel Port Connector Parallel Port, Floppy Drive, Hard Drive and AGP ConnectionsParallel Port Floppy Connector IDE ConnectorsIDE 1 Connector Floppy5V 8xAGP Pro Slot *P4SCT/P4ST+II AGP SlotPage Troubleshooting Procedures Before Power OnNo Power No VideoTechnical Support Procedures Memory ErrorsLosing the System’s Setup Configuration Frequently Asked Questions Question How do I update my BIOS?Question What type of memory does my motherboard support? Question Whats on the CD that came with my motherboard? P4SCT/P4SCT+/P4SCT+II PCI IRQsReturning Merchandise for Service Page System Bios How To Change the Configuration DataStarting the Setup Utility IntroductionRunning Setup Main Bios SetupMain Bios Setup Menu Press DEL to enter SetupAccess Mode Date/TimeLegacy Diskette a Legacy Diskette BAdvanced Bios Setup Advanced Bios FeaturesQuick Boot Quiet BootAdvanced Chipset Control ECC Configuration Sata ModeSerial ATA Port0/1 mode CSA LAN Giga-LAN3 I/O Device Configuration USB Legacy SupportCPU THRM-Throttling Keyboard Input ClockUart Mode Select IR Transmission DelayUR2 Duplex Mode Use IR PinsPnP Configuration Power On FunctionKB Power On Password Hot Key Power OnConsole Redirection Agent after Boot CPU Warning TemperatureHardware Monitor Processor & Clock Options Set Supervisor Password Set User PasswordPassword Check SecurityBoot CD ROM Drives Boot PriorityHard Disk Boot Priority First Boot DeviceExit Load Fail-Safe Defaults Load Optimized DefaultsDiscard Changes Appendix a Bios Post Messages Page Appendix B Award Bios Post Codes Super P4SCT/P4SCT+//P4SCT+II User’s Manual Post hex DescriptionAppendix B Award Bios Post Codes Super P4SCT/P4SCT+//P4SCT+II User’s Manual Appendix B Award Bios Post Codes Super P4SCT/P4SCT+//P4SCT+II User’s Manual Appendix C Software Installation Instructions ATA Operate Mode Combined ModeEnhanced Mode Appendix C Software Installation Instructions Using the Adaptec RAID Configuration Utility ARC Using the Array Configuration Utility ACUManaging Arrays From the ARC menu, select Array Configuration Utility ACU Viewing Array PropertiesDeleting Arrays RAID 1 only-the following prompt is also displayedCreating Arrays To create an arrayAssigning Array Properties Raid Level Create Via When Appropriate When you are finished, press Done as the screen shown below Adding a Bootable Array Deleting a Bootable ArrayAdding/Deleting Hotspares Initializing Disk Drives To initialize drivesPage Page Rebuilding Arrays To Rebuild an arrayUsing the Disk Utilities To access the disk utilitiesPage To Exit Adaptec RAID Configuration Utility You can choose from the following optionsInstalling Intels Hance Rapids Driver by Adaptec and the OS Installing Other Software Programs and Drivers Supero Doctor Supero Doctor III Interface Display Screen-II Remote Control

P4SCT+, P4SCT, P4SCT+II specifications

SUPER MICRO Computer has established a prominent reputation in the realm of high-performance computing solutions, and its line of motherboards, including the P4SCT+II, P4SCT, and P4SCT+, stands as a testament to their commitment to quality and innovation. These motherboards are designed primarily for Intel Pentium 4 processors, embodying the P4 chipset architecture that enhances reliability and performance in computing tasks.

One of the significant features of the P4SCT+II is its support for dual-channel DDR SDRAM. This allows for increased memory bandwidth, which is crucial for demanding applications requiring rapid data processing. With a maximum memory capacity of 4GB, users can expect consistent performance even under heavy workloads. Moreover, these motherboards come equipped with a variety of PCI slots, including PCI Express, allowing for the addition of high-speed graphics cards, RAID controllers, and other expansion options that cater to specific user needs.

The P4SCT+II distinguishes itself with integrated features like the 10/100 Ethernet controller, which ensures seamless connectivity for networking applications. Additionally, the inclusion of several SATA ports facilitates fast data transfer rates for storage solutions, significantly boosting overall system performance. The motherboards also support IDE drives, ensuring versatility for users who prefer traditional storage solutions.

Power efficiency is another hallmark of SUPER MICRO's designs. The P4SCT+II, P4SCT, and P4SCT+ utilize an advanced power management system, optimizing power consumption without compromising performance. This approach not only enhances the longevity of the components but also contributes to eco-friendly computing practices.

From a thermal management perspective, these motherboards are engineered with robust cooling solutions. They provide ample fan headers and locations for passive heatsinks to maintain optimal operating temperatures. This feature is crucial for users who push their systems to the limit, whether for gaming, multitasking, or running resource-intensive applications.

In summary, the SUPER MICRO Computer P4SCT+II, P4SCT, and P4SCT+ motherboards exemplify a blend of advanced technology and practicality. With support for dual-channel DDR SDRAM, versatile PCI slots, integrated networking capabilities, and efficient power management, they cater to both professional and personal computing environments. These motherboards are ideal for anyone seeking high reliability and performance in their computing endeavors, making them a valuable investment in the world of technology.