SUPER MICRO Computer Super PIIIDME M o r y, I p s e t, Expansion Slots, PC Health Monitoring

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Chapter 1: Introduction

Features of the PIIIDM6/PIIIDM4/PIIIDM3/PIIIDME

CPU

Single or dual Pentium II 350-450 MHz processors at 100 MHz bus speed or single or dual Pentium III 450-733 MHz processors at 133/100 MHz bus speed Note: Please refer to the support section of our web site for a complete

listing of supported processors. (http://www.supermicro.com/TechSupport.htm)

M e m o r y

Four 168-pin DIMM sockets supporting up to 4 GB SDRAM or registered DIMMs

C h i p s e t

Intel 840-ICH (see page 1-19 for details)

Expansion Slots

Two 64-bit, 66 MHz PCI slots

Four 32-bit, 33 MHz PCI slots

1 AGP Pro slot

BIOS

• 4 Mb Firmware Hub AMI ® Flash BIOS

APM 1.2, DMI 2.1, PCI 2.2, ACPI 1.0, Plug and Play (PnP)

PC Health Monitoring

Seven onboard voltage monitors for CPU core, chipset voltage, +3.3V,

±5V and ±12V

Four-fan status monitor with firmware/software on/off control

Environmental temperature monitor and control

CPU fan auto-off in sleep mode

Power-up mode control for recovery from AC power loss

System overheat LED and control

System resource alert

Hardware BIOS virus protection

Auto-switching voltage regulator for the CPU core

ACPI/PC 98 Features

Microsoft OnNow

Slow blinking LED for suspend state indicator

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Contents Super Page Manual Organization About This ManualPage Table of Contents Super PIIIDM6/PIIIDM4/PIIIDM3/PIIIDME User’s Manual Troubleshooting Super PIIIDM6/PIIIDM4/PIIIDM3/PIIIDME User’s Manual Overview ChecklistIntroduction Contacting Supermicro Super PIIIDM6 Super PIIIDM4 Super PIIIDM3 Super Piiidme Uper PIIIDM6 Connectors Description Jumpers Description Default SettingUper PIIIDM4 COM1COM2 Serial Port Connector p PIIIDM3 JA1 Piiidme COM1 Pentium III/II Bios 4MbM o r y ACPI/PC 98 FeaturesI p s e t Expansion SlotsOnboard I/O DimensionsOther CD UtilitiesMemory Controller Hub MCH Chipset OverviewController Hub ICH Firmware Hub FWHPC Health Monitoring Recovery from AC Power LossSuspend to RAM STR Alert on LAN 2 AOL2CPU Fan Auto-Off in Sleep Mode Environmental Temperature ControlCPU Overheat LED and Control Hardware Bios Virus Protection ACPI/PC 98 FeaturesAuto-Switching Voltage Regulator for the CPU Core System Resource AlertBios 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 Introduction Static-Sensitive Devices PrecautionsUnpacking Heat Sink Processor InstallationProcessor Universal Retention Mechanism URM Mounting the Motherboard in the ChassisDimm Installation See Figure Installing DIMMsSupport Top View of Dimm Slot Port/Control Panel Connector LocationsPort Locations Definitions Front Control Panel Front Control Panel ConnectorsPower LED Secondary Power ConnectorHard Drive LED Pwron ResetKeyboard Lock Chassis IntrusionOverheat LED OH Extra Universal Serial Bus Connection USB0Infrared Header SpeakerFan Headers Serial PortsATX PS/2 Keyboard PS/2 Mouse Ports InstallationUniversal Serial Bus USB CD HeadersWake-On-Ring Power Supply Fail HeaderExtra Chassis Intrusion Header Explanation Jumpers Jumper SettingsCmos Clear Front Side Bus SpeedScsi Termination Enable/ Disable not on Piiidme AC97 Enable/DisableOverheat Alarm Enable/ Disable not on Piiidme Host Bus ECCPower Supply Failure Alarm Enable/Disable Enable/DisableOnboard LAN/NICOnboard LAN/NIC Floppy Connector Parallel Port ConnectorIDE Connectors AGP Pro Slot Ultra Scsi ConnectorAGP Pro Slot Signal Names Ultra160 Scsi ConnectorsDriver/Tool Installation Display Screen Installing Software DriversInstallation Before Power On Troubleshooting ProceduresNo Power No VideoMemory Errors Technical Support ProceduresLosing the System’s Setup Configuration Question How do I update my BIOS? Frequently Asked QuestionsQuestion Do I need the CD that came with your motherboard? Question How do I connect the ATA66 cable to my IDE devices? Shared IRQsReturning Merchandise for Service Configuration Data System BiosHow Data Is Configured IntroductionRunning Setup Bios FeaturesBoot Sector Virus Protection Disabled Date and Time Configuration Standard Cmos SetupType How to Configure Pri Master Pri Slave Sec Master Sec SlaveBoot Sector Virus Protection Advanced Cmos SetupQuick Boot Setting Description1st Boot Device 2nd Boot Device 3rd Boot Device Initial Display Mode Try Other Boot DevicesDisplay Mode at Add-On ROM Init Floppy Access ControlPassword Check Boot Up Num-LockBoot to OS/2 System Bios CacheableProcessor Serial Number Advanced Chipset SetupUSB Function USB KB/Mouse Legacy SupportSearch for MDA Resources PC/PCIB Select EnableAC97 Audio Controller Memory HolePower Management Video Power Down Mode Green PC Monitor Power StateHard Disk Power Down Mode Hard Disk Time Out MinutesAdvanced Resume Event Controls Advanced SMI Enable ControlsPCI/Plug and Play Setup PCI VGA Palette Snoop PCI Latency Timer PCI ClocksPCI IDE Busmaster Offboard PCI IDE CardDMA Channel Offboard PCI IDE Primary IRQ Offboard PCI IDE Secondary IRQPeripheral Setup Serial Port2 Duplex Mode Serial Port2 ModeParallel Port Mode Chassis Fan1 Chassis Fan2Auto-Detect Hard Disks Change User Password Change Supervisor PasswordAuto Configuration with Optimal Settings Change Language SettingAuto Configuration with Fail Safe Settings Save Settings and ExitExit Without Saving Super PIIIDM6/PIIIDM4/PIIIDM3/PIIIDME Manual Appendix a Bios Error Beep Codes & Messages Beeps Error message Description If it beeps Then Error Message Information Appendix a Bios Error Beep Codes OFF Board Parity Error Addr Check PointDescription Appendix B Amibios Post Diagnostic Error MessagesAppendix B Was Appendix B Check Point Description Appendix B Appendix B Amibios Post Diagnostic Error Messages Appendix B Check Point Description Appendix B

Super PIIIDME, Super PIIIDM4, Super PIIIDM3, Super PIIIDM6 specifications

Super Micro Computer, a prominent player in the server and high-performance computing industries, has introduced a range of motherboards known as the Super PIIIDM4, Super PIIIDME, Super PIIIDM6, and Super PIIIDM3. These motherboards are engineered to cater to various computing needs, from enterprise servers to personal workstations, reinforcing Super Micro's reputation for innovation and reliability.

The Super PIIIDM4 motherboard stands out for its support for Intel's latest multi-core processors. It features a robust chipset that enhances overall system stability and performance. With up to 128GB of DDR4 ECC (Error-Correcting Code) memory support, it ensures data integrity and reliability, making it ideal for critical applications that demand uninterrupted service. It also incorporates multiple PCI-E slots for expandability, allowing users to add high-speed networking cards or advanced graphics solutions.

The Super PIIIDME motherboard, designed for minimalist environments, offers a compact form factor without compromising performance. Equipped with multiple SATA III ports, it supports modern storage solutions, including SSDs, which significantly improve data access speeds. The board provides integrated graphics, catering well to general-purpose computing while maintaining low power consumption, a hallmark of Super Micro's design philosophy.

The Super PIIIDM6 motherboard is geared towards high-density server applications. It supports dual CPU configurations, enabling parallel processing for demanding tasks. Featuring enhanced thermal management technologies, including advanced heat sink designs and multiple fan headers, this motherboard ensures optimal cooling even under heavy loads. The Super PIIIDM6 also provides extensive I/O options, including high-speed USB ports, and onboard RAID support, enhancing data redundancy and performance.

Lastly, the Super PIIIDM3 serves as a versatile solution for educational and research institutions, featuring ample expansion options and networking capabilities. It supports legacy PCI slots for compatibility with older hardware, ensuring that institutions can leverage existing infrastructure while transitioning to newer technologies.

In summary, the Super Micro Super PIIIDM series represents a commitment to quality and performance across various applications. These motherboards are designed with the latest features and technologies, ensuring that users can achieve optimal performance and scalability in their computing tasks. Whether for enterprise servers, personal workstations, or educational setups, these motherboards offer a robust foundation for any computing environment.