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Appendix C: Software Installation

C-5 Installing the Operating System and other Software Programs

After all the hardware has been installed, you must first install the operating system, and then, other software drivers. The necessary drivers are all included on the Supermicro CDs that came packaged with your motherboard. (*Note: for the Windows 2003 OS, please refer to Page C- 14.)

Driver/Tool Installation Display Screen

(*Note: Click the icons showing a hand writing on the paper to view the readme files for each item. Click the computer icons to the right of these items to install each item (from top to the bottom) one at a time. After

installing each item, you must re-boot the system before moving

on to the next item on the list. The bottom icon with a CD on it allows

you to view the entire contents of the CD. )

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Contents Super Page Manual Organization About This ManualTable of Contents Table of Contents TroubleshootingIntroduction Running Setup Main Bios Setup BiosSecurity Boot AppendicesOverview ChecklistHeadquarters Contacting SupermicroEurope Asia-PacificP8SC8 Image Motherboard Layout M p e r s Description Default Setting Connectors DescriptionP8SC8/P8SCi Quick Reference Intel E7221 Copper River Chipset System Block Diagram Motherboard Features Expansion SlotsPC Health Monitoring Dimensions Acpi FeaturesOnboard I/O OtherGraphics Features/Display Intel ICH6R System FeaturesChipset Overview Graphics Memory Controller Hub GmchCPU Thermal Management PC Health MonitoringPower Configuration Settings Wake-On-Ring WOR Header Power SupplySuper I/O P8SC8/P8SCi User’s Manual Installation Procedures PrecautionsStatic-Sensitive Devices UnpackingInstallation of the LGA775 Processor LGA775 Processor and Heatsink Fan InstallationPage CPU Installation of the HeatsinkHeatsink Removal Mounting the Motherboard in the ChassisMemory Module Installation See Figure Installing DDR2 MemorySupport Use your thumbsFront Control Panel I/O Port/Control Panel Connector LocationsPower Supply Connectors Connecting CablesPwon Connector ATX PWRReset Connector OH/Fan Fail LED Reset PWR-OnOverheat/FanFail LED IDE/SATA LED NIC2 LED NIC1 LED NIC1/NIC2 LED IndicatorsNMI Button Power OnLED ConnectorPWR-On LED NMISerial Ports Speaker ConnectorCOM1 SpeakerChassis Intrusion Fan HeadersFan Fan 2 FanUniversal Serial Bus USB ATX PS/2 Keyboard and PS/2 Mouse PortsKB/Mouse USB 0/1 USB 2/3 USB 6/7Wake-On-LAN Wake-On-RingWOR WOLVGA Connector Giga-bit LAN Ethernet PortsSMB Header PWR LED Sata LED Power LEDExplanation Jumpers Jumper SettingsCmos Clear ClearUSB Wake-Up Keyboard Wake-UpJWAKE1 Gigabit LAN Enable GLAN1 EnableGLAN2 Enable Scsi Enable/Disable *P8SC8 only Force-Power-On Enable/ DisableScsi Enable Force PWR- OnWatch Dog Jumper Settings JWD Watch Dog Enable/DisableGlan LEDs Onboard IndicatorsLeftRight GLAN1Printer Parallel Port ConnectorIDE Connector Floppy ConnectorFloppy IDEUltra320 Scsi Connectors *P8SC8 onlyScsi Channel B Scsi Channel aBefore Power On Troubleshooting ProceduresNo 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? Other connectors to your hard drives. Consult the docuQuestion What are the function keys for the IPMIVIEW? Returning Merchandise for ServicePage How To Change the Configuration Data System BiosStarting the Setup Utility IntroductionRunning Setup Main Bios SetupPress DEL to enter Setup Date/Time Main Bios Setup MenuLegacy Diskette A/Legacy Diskette B Swap Floppy DriveIDE HDD Auto-Detection Access ModeIDE Channel 0 to IDE Channel 3 Master Halt OnAdvanced Bios Features Advanced Bios SetupQuiet Boot Quick BootApic Mode Watch Dog Timer SelectSata Mode Dram Data Integrity ModeAdvanced Chipset Control On-Chip Frame Buffer SizeSata Port Pata IDE ModeUSB Controller USB 2.0 ControllerIR Transmission Delay Uart Mode SelectUR2 Duplex Mode RxD, TxD ActiveParallel Port Mode Use IR PinsEPP Mode Select ECP Mode Use DMAInitial Display From Reset Configuration DataResources Controlled By IRQ ResourcesPCI-E Compliance Mode Onboard LAN Boot ROMHardware Monitors Xpci Express Root Port FunctionSystem Temperature CPU Warning TemperatureProcessor & Clock Options DMI Event Log Console Redirection Console RedirectionBaud Rate Agent Connect ViaSet User Password Set Supervisor PasswordPassword Check SecurityBoot First Boot DeviceSecond Boot Device Boot Other Device Third Boot DeviceExit Appendix a Bios Post Messages Page Appendix B Award Bios Post Codes Post hex Description Appendix B Award Bios Post Codes P8SC8/P8SCi User’s Manual Appendix B Award Bios Post Codes P8SC8/P8SCi User’s Manual Serial ATA Sata Configuring Intel ICH6R Sata RAID FunctionIntroduction to Intel ICH6R SerialRAID ATA Operation ModesSata Operate Modes BiosCreating, Deleting and Reseting RAID Volumes Using Intel ICH6R Sata RAID Utility ProgramPage Page Deleting RAID Volume Reset Disks to Non-RAID New Operating System-Windows XP/2000 Installation Exiting the ICH6R Sata RAID Configuration Utility ProgramEach item, you must re-boot the system before moving on to Installing Intel Application Accelerator UtilityPage Appendix C Software Installation Page Installing the Operating System and other Software Programs Supero Doctor Supero Doctor III Interface Display Screen-II Remote Control