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Appendix A: AwardBIOS POST Messages

Memory Address Error at ...

Indicates a memory address error at a specific location. You can use this location along with the memory map for your system to find and replace the bad memory chips.

Memory parity Error at ...

Indicates a memory parity error at a specific location. You can use this location along with the memory map for your system to find and replace the bad memory chips.

Memory Verify Error at ...

Indicates an error verifying a value already written to memory. Use the location along with your system’s memory map to locate the bad chip.

OFFENDINGADDRESSNOTFOUND

This message is used in conjunction with the I/O CHANNEL CHECK and RAM PARITY ERROR messages when the segment that has caused the problem cannot be isolated.

OFFENDINGSEGMENT:

This message is used in conjunction with the I/O CHANNEL CHECK and RAM PARITY ERROR messages when the segment that has caused the problem has been isolated.

PRESS A KEY TO REBOOT

This will be displayed at the bottom screen when an error occurs that requires you to reboot. Press any key and the system will reboot.

PRESS F1 TO DISABLE NMI, F2 TO REBOOT

When BIOS detects a Non-maskable Interrupt condition during boot, this will allow you to disable the NMI and continue to boot, or you can reboot the system with the NMI enabled.

RAM PARITY ERROR - CHECKING FOR SEGMENT ...

Indicates a parity error in Random Access Memory.

SYSTEM HALTED, (CTRL-ALT-DEL) TO REBOOT ...

Indicates the present boot attempt has been aborted and the system must be rebooted. Press and hold down the CTRL and ALT keys and press DEL.

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Contents Super Page About This Manual Manual Organization PrefaceTable of Contents AwardBIOS TroubleshootingAppendices Chapter Introduction ChecklistOverview Headquarters Contacting SupermicroEurope Asia-PacificSuper P3TDDR Super P3TDDR Connectors Description Jumpers Description Default SettingP3TDDR Quick Reference VIA 266T Chipset System Block Diagram CPU Motherboard FeaturesCD Utilities Chipset Overview Recovery from AC Power LossMemory Support and AGP Capability CPU Fan Auto-Off in Sleep Mode Environmental Temperature ControlPC Health Monitoring Hardware Bios Virus Protection Acpi FeaturesAuto-Switching Voltage Regulator for the CPU Core CPU Overheat LED and ControlBios Support for USB Keyboard Slow Blinking LED for Suspend-State IndicatorReal Time Clock Wake-Up Alarm Main Switch Override MechanismExternal Modem Ring-On Power SupplyWake-On-LAN WOL Super I/O Precautions Chapter InstallationStatic-Sensitive Devices UnpackingProcessor Processor InstallationHeatsink Mounting the Motherboard in the Chassis Memory Module Installation See Figure Installing DIMMsI/O Port Locations and Definitions I/O Port/Control Panel Connector LocationsFront Control Panel Front Control Panel ConnectorsPower Supply Connector Connecting CablesInfrared Connector Reset Button Power ButtonOverheat LED HDD Hard Disk Drive LED Power LEDATX PS/2 Keyboard and PS/2 Mouse Ports Universal Serial Bus USBWake-On-LAN WOL1 Serial PortsWake-On-Ring WOM1 Chassis Intrusion Fan HeadersExplanation Jumpers Jumper SettingsFront Side Bus Speed Keyboard Wake-Up Cmos ClearScsi Ch A/B Termination VGA Enable/Disable Scsi Enable/DisableSpeaker Enable/Disable LAN Enable/DisableParallel Port, Floppy/Hard Disk Drive and Scsi Connections Parallel Port ConnectorIDE Connectors Floppy ConnectorUltra Wide Scsi Connector Must reboot the system before moving on to the next item on Installing Software DriversTroubleshooting Procedures Chapter TroubleshootingBefore Power On No PowerMemory Errors Technical Support ProceduresFrequently Asked Questions Question Whats in the CD that came with my motherboard? Shared IRQs Returning Merchandise for ServiceSuper P3TDDR User’s Manual System Bios Chapter AwardBIOSHow To Change the Configuration Data Starting the Setup UtilityMain Bios Setup Running SetupMain Setup Features Main Bios Setup MenuDate/Time Drive A/Drive BIDE HDD Auto-Detection Access ModeIDE Primary Master IDE Primary Master/Slave PIOVideo IDE Primary Master/Slave UdmaHalt On Base Memory/Extended Memory/Total MemoryAdvanced Bios Features Advanced Bios SetupBoot Up NumLock Status Quick Power-On Self TestTypematic Rate Setting Auto Detect DIMM/PCI CLKTypematic Rate Chars/Sec Typematic DelayOS Select For Dram 64MB Pwron After PWR-FailAdvanced Chipset Features Video Bios Shadow System Bios CacheableHost & AGP Bridge Control Memory Parity / ECC CheckIDE Prefetch Mode PCI Delayed TransitionPCI Master 0 WS Write On-Chip IDE Channel 10/11Onboard FDC Controller Integrated PeripheralsIR Transmission Delay Uart Mode SelectUR2 Duplex Mode Use IR PinsEPP Mode Select Parallel Port ModeECP Mode Use DMA Hardware Monitors CPU Warning TemperaturesCPU L1 Cache Processor FeaturesCPU L2 Cache Processor Number Feature PnP/PCI ConfigurationsCPU L2 Cache ECC Checking CPU RatioReset Configuration Data PNP OS InstalledPCI Slot 1/2/3 IRQ Select USB and LAN2 IRQ SelectPCI/VGA Palette Snoop Power ManagementAssign IRQ for VGA Assign IRQ for USBSuspend Mode Power Management OptionHDD Power Down Acpi FunctionKB Power On Password Power on FunctionVideo Off Option Video Off MethodHot Key Power On Boot-up DevicesRTC Alarm Resume Boot ROM OrderSecond Boot Device First Boot DeviceThird Boot Device Boot Other DeviceSet Supervisors Password Security SetupSet Users Password Security OptionExit Setup Load Fail-Safe Defaults Save & Exit SetupLoad Optimal 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 Bios ROM checksum error System halted Keyboard error or no keyboard presentMemory test fail Manufacturing Post loopDebuggig LED Encoding Appendix B AwardBIOS Post CodesPost hex Description Appendix B AwardBIOS Post Codes Super P3TDDR User’s Manual Appendix B AwardBIOS Post Codes Super P3TDDR User’s Manual Beep Code Error Message Description Appendix C AwardBIOS Beep CodesSuper 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.