SUPER MICRO Computer X8DTG-DF user manual

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X8DTG-DF User’s Manual

4.Power on your system and click the <Connect> button in the Hyper Terminal. The terminal screen will display the following messages.

Press <SpaceBar> to update BIOS.

Confirm update BIOS? (y/n) y

Begin remote BIOS flash? (y/n) y

Starting remote flash.

Upload new BIOS file using Xmodem protocol.

5.Following the instructions given on the screen to update the BIOS. These instructions are also shown below.

a.At the prompt, press the <SpaceBar> to update the BIOS.

b.When asked to confirm BIOS updating, press <y> to confirm BIOS updates.

c.Press <y> again to begin flashing BIOS remotely.

Note: Be sure to complete Steps a~c above quickly because you have a second or less to do so.

6.Once you've completed the instructions given, a screen will display to indicate that remote flashing is starting and the new BIOS file is being uploaded.

7.To use Hyper Terminal to transfer the XModem protocol by using the "Send File" dialog under the "Transfer" menu, follow the instructions below to com- plete XModem transfers.

a. Select the "Transfer" menu and enter <Send>.

b.Specify the location of the ROM file and select the proper protocol (XMo- dem).

c.Press <Send> to start ROM File extraction. (See the picture below.)

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Contents USER’S Manual Manual Revision Release Date July 6 About This Manual About This Motherboard Manual OrganizationConventions Used in the Manual Contacting Supermicro HeadquartersEurope Asia-PacificContacting Supermicro Table of Contents Troubleshooting Bios Main SetupChapter Introduction OverviewX8DTG-DF Motherboard Image ICH10R Bios X8DTG-DF Motherboard LayoutICH10R Bios X8DTG-DF Quick ReferenceConnector Description JPW2/JPW3Motherboard Features CPUOther Block Diagram of the 5500 Series Processor Platform Chipset Overview Special Features PC Health MonitoringAcpi Features Power SupplySlow Blinking LED for Suspend-State Indicator Main Switch Override MechanismOverview of the Winbond WPCM450 Controller Installation Motherboard Installation Installation InstructionsTools Needed Processor and Heatsink Installation Socket Clip Load PlatePlastic Cap Socket Keys CPU Keys Load Plate Installing a CPU Heatsink Removing the Heatsink Memory Installation DIMMsBranch Dimm Module Population Configuration Dimm Population TablePossible System Memory Allocation & Availability 84 GBInstalling and Removing DIMMs To InstallControl Panel Connectors/IO Ports Back Panel Connectors/IO PortsBack Panel Connector Pin Definitions Universal Serial Bus USBUSB USB 2/3 Back Panel USB 0/1 Pin DefinitionsEthernet Ports NC No Connection LAN1 LAN2 Ipmi dedicated LANLAN Ports Pin Definition Video Connector Serial PortsCOM Port VGA Port Serial Port Pin Definitions COM1Unit Identifier Switches Rear UID Switch FP UID Switch & UID LED Rear UID LEDUID Switch Pin# Definition Ground ButtonJF1 Header Pins Front Control PanelPower LED HDD/FP UID SwitchHDD LED/FP UID Switch LED Front Control Panel Pin DefinitionsNIC1 LED Indicator NIC2 LED IndicatorNIC1 LED B. NIC2 LED Pin# Definition 11 NIC1 Activity 12 NIC1 LinkPower Fail LED Overheat OH/Fan Fail/PWR Fail/UID LEDOH/Fan Fail/PWR Fail UID LEDReset Button Power ButtonReset Button B. PWR Button Reset Button Pin Definitions JF1Connecting Cables Pin Main Power Connector Pin DefinitionsPin# Definition Pin # PS On Ground 12VFan Headers NMI Header Internal BuzzerNMI Header Internal Speaker NMI Button Pin Definitions JF1Sgpio Headers Chassis IntrusionSGPIO0 SBPIO1 Chassis Intrusion Pin Definitions JL1PWR I2C SMB Connector PWR I2C SMBIpmb SMB SMB for Ipmi Pin DefinitionsJumper Settings Glan Enable/DisableGlan Port 1/2 Enable Glan Enable Jumper SettingsWatch Dog Enable/Disable Clear Cmos Watch Dog EnableWatch Dog Jumper Settings Cmos ClearVGA Enable VGA Enable/Disable Jumper Settings JPG1Both Jumpers Definition Pins Enabled Disabled JUID-OW -Overwriting Jumper Settings Juidow -OverwritingJuidled Onboard Indicators Glan LEDsLED Onboard Power LED BMC Activity LED Indicator LED SettingsBMC Activity LED LE1 LE2Serial ATA Connections Serial ATA PortsSATA1 SATA2 SATA3 SATA4 SATA5 SATA6 Serial ATA Pin DefinitionsPage Troubleshooting Procedures Before Power OnNo Power Losing the System’s Setup Configuration Memory ErrorsNo Video Technical Support Procedures Frequently Asked QuestionsReturning Merchandise for Service Starting Bios Setup Utility How To Change the Configuration DataIntroduction Main Setup Starting the Setup UtilitySystem Time/System Date Supermicro X8DTG-DF ProcessorSystem Memory Advanced Setup Configurations Boot FeaturesPower Configuration Processor and Clock OptionsHardware Prefetcher Available when supported by the CPU C1E SupportActive Processor Cores Intel Eist TechnologyAdvanced Chipset Control CPU Bridge ConfigurationMemory Mode Memory ECC Error ThresholdQPI L0s and L1 Memory FrequencyHysteresis Temperature Closed Loop Only Guardband Temperature Closed Loop OnlyInlet Temperature Temperature RiseNorth Bridge Configuration South Bridge ConfigurationIDE/SATA/Floppy Configuration LBA/Large Mode PIO ModeSATA#2 Configuration TypeDMA Mode PCI/PnP Configuration Remote Access Configuration Super IO Device ConfigurationSredir Memory Display Delay CPU Overheat AlarmHardware Health Configuration Terminal TypeCPU Temperature/System Temperature CPU 1 Temperature/CPU 2 TemperatureAcpi Version Features Acpi Apic Support ACPI ConfigurationFan1 ~ Fan 8 Reading System Fan MonitorGeneral Whea Configuration IPMI ConfigurationView BMC System Event Log Set LAN Configuration Clear BMC System Event Log Clear BMC System LogChannel Number StatusIP Address Configuration MAC Address ConfigurationSubnet Mask Configuration Security Settings Gateway Address ConfigurationDMI Event Log Supervisor Password User PasswordChange Supervisor Password Change User PasswordBoot Configuration Boot Device PriorityHard Disk Drives Removable DrivesExit Options Bios Recovery How to Recover the Amibios Image -the Main Bios BlockBoot Sector Recovery from a USB Device Boot Sector Recovery from an IDE CD-ROM Boot Sector Recovery from a Serial Port Serial FlashPage Page X8DTG-DF User’s Manual Bios Error Beep Codes Error MessageBeep Code Page Appendix B Installing the Windows OS Installing the Windows OS for a RAID SystemInstalling the Windows OS for a Non-RAID System Installing Software Programs Driver/Tool Installation Display ScreenConfiguring Supero Doctor Supero Doctor III Interface Display Screen-II Remote Control