SUPER MICRO Computer P3TDDR Scsi Enable/Disable, VGA Enable/Disable, Speaker Enable/Disable

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SUPER P3TDDR User’s Manual

SCSI Enable/Disable

Jumper JP2 is used to enable or dis- able the onboard SCSI. See the table on the right for jumper set- tings.

S C S I E na b le /D is a b le J um p e r S e tting s (J P 2 )

Jumper

 

P osition

D efinition

1-2

E nabled

2-3

D isabled

 

 

VGA Enable/Disable

Jumper JP3 is used to enable or dis- able the onboard VGA. See the table on the right for jumper set- tings.

VGA IRQ

The VGA IRQ jumper (JP10) is used to allow BIOS to select the VGA IRQ (Interrupt Request). See the table on the right for jumper settings.

Speaker Enable/Disable

Jumper JP8 is used to enable or dis- able the system speaker. See the table on the right for jumper set- tings.

LAN Enable/Disable

JPL1 and JPL2 allow you to enable or disable onboard LAN1 and LAN2, respectively. See the table on the right for jumper settings.

V G A E na b le /D is a b le J um p e r S e tting s (J P 3 )

Jumper

 

P osition

D efinition

1-2

E nabled

2-3

D isabled

 

 

V G A IR Q

J um p e r S e tting s (J P 1 0 )

Jumper

 

P osition

D efinition

1-2

E nabled

2-3

D isabled

 

 

S p e a k e r E na b le /D is a b le J um p e r S e tting s (J P 8 )

Jumper

 

P osition

D efinition

1-2

E nabled

2-3

D isabled

 

 

L A N 1 /2 E na b le /D is a b le J um p e r S e tting s (J P L 1 /2 )

Jumper

 

P osition

D efinition

C losed

E nabled

O pen

D isabled

 

 

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Contents Super Page Preface About This Manual Manual OrganizationTable of Contents Troubleshooting AwardBIOSAppendices Chapter Introduction ChecklistOverview Europe Contacting SupermicroHeadquarters Asia-PacificSuper P3TDDR Super P3TDDR Connectors Description Jumpers Description Default SettingP3TDDR Quick Reference VIA 266T Chipset System Block Diagram Motherboard Features CPUCD Utilities Chipset Overview Recovery from AC Power LossMemory Support and AGP Capability CPU Fan Auto-Off in Sleep Mode Environmental Temperature ControlPC Health Monitoring Auto-Switching Voltage Regulator for the CPU Core Acpi FeaturesHardware Bios Virus Protection CPU Overheat LED and ControlReal Time Clock Wake-Up Alarm Slow Blinking LED for Suspend-State IndicatorBios Support for USB Keyboard Main Switch Override MechanismExternal Modem Ring-On Power SupplyWake-On-LAN WOL Super I/O Static-Sensitive Devices Chapter InstallationPrecautions UnpackingProcessor Processor InstallationHeatsink Mounting the Motherboard in the Chassis Installing DIMMs Memory Module Installation See FigureI/O Port/Control Panel Connector Locations I/O Port Locations and DefinitionsFront Control Panel Connectors Front Control PanelPower Supply Connector Connecting CablesInfrared Connector Reset Button Power ButtonOverheat LED ATX PS/2 Keyboard and PS/2 Mouse Ports Power LEDHDD Hard Disk Drive LED Universal Serial Bus USBWake-On-LAN WOL1 Serial PortsWake-On-Ring WOM1 Fan Headers Chassis IntrusionExplanation Jumpers Jumper SettingsFront Side Bus Speed Keyboard Wake-Up Cmos ClearScsi Ch A/B Termination Speaker Enable/Disable Scsi Enable/DisableVGA Enable/Disable LAN Enable/DisableParallel Port Connector Parallel Port, Floppy/Hard Disk Drive and Scsi ConnectionsFloppy Connector IDE ConnectorsUltra Wide Scsi Connector Installing Software Drivers Must reboot the system before moving on to the next item onBefore Power On Chapter TroubleshootingTroubleshooting Procedures No PowerTechnical Support Procedures Memory ErrorsFrequently Asked Questions Question Whats in the CD that came with my motherboard? Returning Merchandise for Service Shared IRQsSuper P3TDDR User’s Manual How To Change the Configuration Data Chapter AwardBIOSSystem Bios Starting the Setup UtilityRunning Setup Main Bios SetupDate/Time Main Bios Setup MenuMain Setup Features Drive A/Drive BIDE Primary Master Access ModeIDE HDD Auto-Detection IDE Primary Master/Slave PIOHalt On IDE Primary Master/Slave UdmaVideo Base Memory/Extended Memory/Total MemoryAdvanced Bios Setup Advanced Bios FeaturesTypematic Rate Setting Quick Power-On Self TestBoot Up NumLock Status Auto Detect DIMM/PCI CLKOS Select For Dram 64MB Typematic DelayTypematic Rate Chars/Sec Pwron After PWR-FailAdvanced Chipset Features Host & AGP Bridge Control System Bios CacheableVideo Bios Shadow Memory Parity / ECC CheckPCI Master 0 WS Write PCI Delayed TransitionIDE Prefetch Mode On-Chip IDE Channel 10/11Integrated Peripherals Onboard FDC ControllerUR2 Duplex Mode Uart Mode SelectIR Transmission Delay Use IR PinsEPP Mode Select Parallel Port ModeECP Mode Use DMA CPU Warning Temperatures Hardware MonitorsCPU L1 Cache Processor FeaturesCPU L2 Cache CPU L2 Cache ECC Checking PnP/PCI ConfigurationsProcessor Number Feature CPU RatioPCI Slot 1/2/3 IRQ Select PNP OS InstalledReset Configuration Data USB and LAN2 IRQ SelectAssign IRQ for VGA Power ManagementPCI/VGA Palette Snoop Assign IRQ for USBHDD Power Down Power Management OptionSuspend Mode Acpi FunctionVideo Off Option Power on FunctionKB Power On Password Video Off MethodRTC Alarm Resume Boot-up DevicesHot Key Power On Boot ROM OrderThird Boot Device First Boot DeviceSecond Boot Device Boot Other DeviceSet Users Password Security SetupSet Supervisors Password Security OptionExit Setup Load Optimal Defaults Save & Exit SetupLoad Fail-Safe Defaults Exit Without SavingError Messages Appendix a AwardBIOS Post MessagesPost Beep Codes Diskette Drives or Types Mismatch Error RUN Setup Memory parity Error at Memory Address Error atMemory Verify Error at Memory test fail Keyboard error or no keyboard presentBios ROM checksum error System halted Manufacturing Post loopAppendix B AwardBIOS Post Codes Debuggig LED EncodingPost hex Description Appendix B AwardBIOS Post Codes Super P3TDDR User’s Manual Appendix B AwardBIOS Post Codes Super P3TDDR User’s Manual Appendix C AwardBIOS Beep Codes Beep Code Error Message DescriptionSuper P3TDDR User’s Manual

SUPER, P3TDDR specifications

Super Micro Computer has established a prominent position in the realm of high-performance computing solutions, and one of its remarkable offerings is the P3TDDR motherboard. Designed for advanced workstations and servers, the P3TDDR marries powerful performance with flexibility and scalability, making it an ideal choice for demanding applications.

At the heart of the P3TDDR is its capacity to support Intel Pentium 4 processors, leveraging the rich features of the P4 architecture to deliver exceptional computing performance. The motherboard supports a substantial amount of DDR SDRAM, enabling faster data access and improved overall system performance. The incorporation of multiple DIMM slots allows users to configure the system with varying memory sizes, tailoring the setup to specific workload requirements.

One of the standout features of the P3TDDR is its support for RAID (Redundant Array of Independent Disks) configurations, which enhances data redundancy and performance. This makes the P3TDDR an excellent choice for applications that require continuous data availability, such as database management and large-scale data processing.

Additionally, the motherboard is equipped with multiple PCI slots, providing increased connectivity options for expansion cards, such as graphics, sound, and network cards. This versatility allows users to customize their systems to meet their unique needs, whether for gaming, graphic design, or enterprise-level applications.

From a technological perspective, the P3TDDR embraces an array of integrated features. The board includes onboard Ethernet capabilities that facilitate seamless network connectivity, which is crucial for server environments and enterprise applications. Furthermore, the use of high-quality capacitors and components ensures reliability and longevity in demanding operations.

Thermal management is another critical aspect, as the design includes strategically placed heatsinks and spaces for additional cooling solutions, ensuring that the system remains stable under heavy workloads. This attention to thermal efficiency enhances the overall performance and lifespan of the components.

In summary, the Super Micro P3TDDR motherboard stands out due to its robust features, advanced technologies, and adaptability. It caters to a wide range of applications, whether for professional use in data centers or for performance-oriented tasks in personal and gaming workstations. With its powerful chipset and thoughtful engineering, the P3TDDR is a reliable foundation for building high-performance computing systems.