SUPER MICRO Computer Super PIIIDM6 PC/PCIB Select Enable, Search for MDA Resources, Memory Hole

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BIOS

SUPER PIIIDM6/PIIIDM4/PIIIDM3/PIIIDME Manual

PC/PCIB Select Enable

The settings for this option are Enabled or Disabled.

Search for MDA Resources

The settings for this option are Yes or No.

AC97 Audio Controller

This setting is used to switch the onboard audio on and off. The settings for this option are Enabled or Disabled.

Memory Hole

Some ISA cards may require specific areas of memory in order to function. This can be done by choosing the 15MB -16MBoption as an area reserved for ISA use. The Disabled option will not reserve a portion of memory for ISA cards.

DMA-0 Type

DMA-1 Type

DMA-2 Type

DMA-3 Type

DMA-5 Type

DMA-6 Type

DMA-7 Type

These options determine the bus that the specified DMA channel can be used on. The settings are LPC DMA or PC/PCI.

Onboard FDC

This option enables the FDC (Floppy Drive Controller) on the motherboard. The settings are Disabled and Enabled.

CPU Speed at FSB 133/100

This option allows you to increase the FSB speed over the normal 100 and 133 MHz settings controlled by JP3. The settings for this option are 2x266/200, 4x533/400, 3x400/300, 5x666/500, 2.5x333/250, 4.5x600/450, 3.5x466/350, 5.5x733/550, 6x800/600, 8x1K/800, 7x933/700, 6.5x866/650, 1.5x200/150 and 7.5x999/750 (MHz). (The Auto setting on JP3 allows the system to determine which front side bus speed will be used.)

MRHS Memory Buffer Strength

This settings for this option are Auto and Strong.

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Contents Super Page About This Manual Manual OrganizationPage Table of Contents Super PIIIDM6/PIIIDM4/PIIIDM3/PIIIDME User’s Manual Troubleshooting Super PIIIDM6/PIIIDM4/PIIIDM3/PIIIDME User’s Manual Checklist OverviewIntroduction Contacting Supermicro Super PIIIDM6 Super PIIIDM4 Super PIIIDM3 Super Piiidme Uper PIIIDM6 Jumpers Description Default Setting Connectors DescriptionUper PIIIDM4 COM1COM2 Serial Port Connector p PIIIDM3 JA1 Piiidme COM1 Bios 4Mb Pentium III/III p s e t ACPI/PC 98 FeaturesM o r y Expansion SlotsOther DimensionsOnboard I/O CD UtilitiesController Hub ICH Chipset OverviewMemory Controller Hub MCH Firmware Hub FWHSuspend to RAM STR Recovery from AC Power LossPC Health Monitoring Alert on LAN 2 AOL2CPU Fan Auto-Off in Sleep Mode Environmental Temperature ControlCPU Overheat LED and Control Auto-Switching Voltage Regulator for the CPU Core ACPI/PC 98 FeaturesHardware Bios Virus Protection System Resource AlertReal 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 Introduction Static-Sensitive Devices PrecautionsUnpacking Heat Sink Processor InstallationProcessor Mounting the Motherboard in the Chassis Universal Retention Mechanism URMDimm Installation See Figure Installing DIMMsSupport Top View of Dimm Slot Port/Control Panel Connector LocationsPort Locations Definitions Front Control Panel Connectors Front Control PanelPower LED Secondary Power ConnectorHard Drive LED Reset PwronOverheat LED OH Chassis IntrusionKeyboard Lock Extra Universal Serial Bus Connection USB0Fan Headers SpeakerInfrared Header Serial PortsUniversal Serial Bus USB InstallationATX PS/2 Keyboard PS/2 Mouse Ports CD HeadersWake-On-Ring Power Supply Fail HeaderExtra Chassis Intrusion Header Cmos Clear Jumper SettingsExplanation Jumpers Front Side Bus SpeedOverheat Alarm Enable/ Disable not on Piiidme AC97 Enable/DisableScsi Termination 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 Ultra160 Scsi Connectors Signal NamesInstalling Software Drivers Driver/Tool Installation Display ScreenInstallation No Power Troubleshooting ProceduresBefore Power On No VideoMemory Errors Technical Support ProceduresLosing the System’s Setup Configuration Frequently Asked Questions Question How do I update my BIOS?Question Do I need the CD that came with your motherboard? Shared IRQs Question How do I connect the ATA66 cable to my IDE devices?Returning Merchandise for Service How Data Is Configured System BiosConfiguration Data IntroductionBios Features Running SetupBoot Sector Virus Protection Disabled Type How to Configure Standard Cmos SetupDate and Time Configuration Pri Master Pri Slave Sec Master Sec SlaveQuick Boot Advanced Cmos SetupBoot Sector Virus Protection Setting Description1st Boot Device 2nd Boot Device 3rd Boot Device Display Mode at Add-On ROM Init Try Other Boot DevicesInitial Display Mode Floppy Access ControlBoot to OS/2 Boot Up Num-LockPassword Check System Bios CacheableUSB Function Advanced Chipset SetupProcessor Serial Number USB KB/Mouse Legacy SupportAC97 Audio Controller PC/PCIB Select EnableSearch for MDA Resources Memory HolePower Management Hard Disk Power Down Mode Green PC Monitor Power StateVideo Power Down Mode Hard Disk Time Out MinutesAdvanced SMI Enable Controls Advanced Resume Event ControlsPCI/Plug and Play Setup PCI IDE Busmaster PCI Latency Timer PCI ClocksPCI VGA Palette Snoop Offboard PCI IDE CardOffboard PCI IDE Primary IRQ Offboard PCI IDE Secondary IRQ DMA ChannelPeripheral Setup Parallel Port Mode Serial Port2 ModeSerial Port2 Duplex Mode Chassis Fan1 Chassis Fan2Change User Password Change Supervisor Password Auto-Detect Hard DisksAuto Configuration with Fail Safe Settings Change Language SettingAuto Configuration with Optimal 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 Appendix B Amibios Post Diagnostic Error Messages Check PointDescriptionAppendix 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.