SUPER MICRO Computer X8DTU-6F+-LR, X8DTU-6TF+-LR manual Returning Merchandise for Service

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X8DTU-6F+/X8DTU-6TF+/X8DTU-6(T)F+-LR User's Manual

your motherboard model and download the BIOS file to your computer. Also, check the current BIOS revision and make sure that it is newer than your BIOS before downloading. You can choose from the zip file and the .exe file. If you choose the zip BIOS file, please unzip the BIOS file onto a bootable USB device. Run the batch file using the format AMI.bat filename.rom from your bootable USB device to flash the BIOS. Then, your system will automatically reboot.

Warning: Do not shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS to prevent possible system boot failure!)

Note: The SPI BIOS chip used on this motherboard cannot be removed. Send your motherboard back to our RMA Department at Supermicro for repair. For BIOS Recovery instructions, please refer to the AMI BIOS Recovery Instructions posted at http://www.supermicro.com/support/ manuals/.

Question: What's on the CD that came with my motherboard?

Answer: The supplied compact disc has quite a few drivers and programs that will greatly enhance your system. We recommend that you review the CD and install the applications you need. Applications on the CD include chipset drivers for the Windows OS, security and audio drivers.

Question: How do I handle the used battery?

Answer: Please handle used batteries carefully. Do not damage the battery in any way; a damaged battery may release hazardous materials into the environment. Do not discard a used battery in the garbage or a public landfill. Please comply with the regulations set up by your local hazardous waste management agency to dispose of your used battery properly.

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A receipt or copy of your invoice marked with the date of purchase is required be- fore any warranty service will be rendered. You can obtain service by calling your vendor for a Returned Merchandise Authorization (RMA) number. When returning to the manufacturer, the RMA number should be prominently displayed on the outside of the shipping carton, and mailed prepaid or hand-carried. Shipping and handling charges will be applied for all orders that must be mailed when service is complete. For faster service, You can also request a RMA authorization online (http://www. supermicro.com/support/rma/).

This warranty only covers normal consumer use and does not cover damages in- curred in shipping or from failure due to the alternation, misuse, abuse or improper maintenance of products.

During the warranty period, contact your distributor first for any product problems.

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Contents X8DTU-6F+ X8DTU-6TF+ X8DTU-6F+-LR X8DTU-6TF+-LR Page Preface About This Motherboard Manual OrganizationConventions Used in the Manual Europe Contacting SupermicroHeadquarters Asia-PacificTable of Contents Vii Troubleshooting Main SetupInstalling the CPU Installing the Passive CPU HeatsinkInstalling the Memory Modules Installing the I/O ShieldInstalling the Motherboard Connecting the Power SupplyInstalling Internal Peripherals Installing External PeripheralsChecklist OverviewMotherboard Image X8DTU-6F+ Motherboard LayoutX8DTU-6F+ X8DTU-6F+/X8DTU-6TF+/X8DTU-6TF+-LR Jumpers Jumper Description Default SettingX8DTU-6F+/X8DTU-6TF+/X8DTU-6TF+-LR Connectors X8DTU-6F+/X8DTU-6TF+/X8DTU-6TF+-LR LED Indicators Description State StatusMotherboard Features CPUChipset Bios System Block Diagram Overview Special Features PC Health MonitoringSlow Blinking LED for Suspend-State Indicator Acpi FeaturesPower Supply Overview of the Nuvoton WPCM450 Controller Super I/OInstallation Processor and Heatsink Installation Installing an LGA 1366 ProcessorPage Installing a Passive CPU Heatsink Removing the Passive Heatsink Installing an Active Heatsink Removing the Active Heatsink Removing Memory Modules Installing and Removing the Memory ModulesInstalling & Removing DIMMs Memory Support P1-DIMMs To Populate P1-DIMMs BranchP2-DIMMs To Populate P2-DIMMs Branch CPU 1 To Populate P1-DIMMs CPU 2 To Populate P2-DIMMs Branch35V DIMMs 35V Rdimm Population for the Motherboard w/5600 ProcessorsPossible System Memory Allocation & Availability TsegLocation of Mounting Holes Motherboard InstallationTools Needed Installing the Motherboard Back Panel I/O Port Locations and Definitions Control Panel Connectors/I/O PortsBack Panel Connectors/I/O Ports PS/2 Keyboard/Mouse Pin Definitions ATX PS/2 Keyboard and PS/2 Mouse PortsKeyboard Purple Mouse Green Backplane USB USB 0/1 Universal Serial Bus USBBackpanel USB Front Panel USB 4/5 Type a USBCOM1 COM2 VGA Video ConnectorSerial Ports Serial COM Ports Pin DefinitionsLAN Ports Pin Definition Gigabit Ethernet Ports10Gb Tlan Ports and SFP+ Devices X8DTU-6TF+ FP UID Switch Unit Identifier SwitchesRear UID Switch Rear UID LED LEDJF1 Header Pins Front Control PanelFront Control Panel Pin Definitions Power LEDPower LED Pin Definitions JF1 NMI ButtonFP UID Switch NIC1 Link LED NIC1 Activity LED HDD/FP UID SwitchNIC1 LED Indicator HDD/UID Switch Pin Definitions JF1OH/Fan Fail/ PWR Fail/BlueUID LED Pin Definitions JF1 NIC2 LED IndicatorOverheat OH/Fan Fail/PWR Fail OH/Fan Fail/PWR Fail LED StatusPWR Fail LED Reset Button Power Fail LEDReset Button Reset Button Pin Definitions JF1PWR Button Power ButtonPower Button Pin Definitions JF1 Pin ATX PWR Reqd Connecting CablesPower Connectors 8-pin Processor PWRFan Headers Chassis IntrusionInternal Buzzer SP1 Pin Definition Internal SpeakerInternal Speaker Buzzer Ipmb Header Pin DefinitionsOverheat LED DOM Power ConnectorOverheat LED/Fan Fail Overheat LED Pin DefinitionsPower SMB I2C Connector Sgpio 1/2 HeadersUIO Power Connector B. SAS Battery-Backup Unit UIO Power ConnectorSAS BBU Connector Universal I/O Power Header Pin DefinitionsTrusted Platform Module TPM Header Pin Definitions TPM ConnectorTrusted Platform Module Header Glan Ports 1/2 Enable Tlan Ports 1/2 Enable X8DTU- 6TF+ Jumper SettingsGlan and Tlan Enable Explanation of JumpersWatch Dog Jumper Settings Watch Dog Enable/DisableClear Cmos Watch Dog Enable Cmos ClearVGA Enable VGA EnableI2C for PCI/PCI-E slots Jumper Settings I2C Bus to PCI-Exp. SlotsSAS Enable SAS Enable Jumper SettingsGlan 1/2 LEDs Onboard LED IndicatorsRear View when facing the rear side of the chassis Ipmi Dedicated LAN LEDsOnboard PWR LED Onboard Power LED10GbLAN LED X8DTU-6TF+ BMC Heartbeat LED Rear UID LEDBMC Heartbeat LED BMC Heartbeat LED LED StateSAS Activity & SAS Heartbeat LEDs SAS Error LEDSAS Error LED LED Status SAS Activity & SAS Heartbeat LEDs LED StatusSAS Ports Serial ATA Sata and Serial Attached Scsi SAS ConnectionsSerial ATA Ports No Power Troubleshooting ProceduresBefore Power On No Video System Boot FailureLosing the System’s Setup Configuration Memory Errors When the System Becomes UnstableTechnical Support Procedures Frequently Asked Questions Question How do I update my BIOS?Question Whats on the CD that came with my motherboard? Returning Merchandise for ServiceQuestion How do I handle the used battery? Starting Bios Setup Utility IntroductionStarting the Setup Utility Main SetupHow To Change the Configuration Data Processor System Time/System DateSuperMicro X8DTU-6TF+ System MemoryAdvanced Setup Configurations Boot FeaturesProcessor and Clock Options Page Active Processor Cores Intel AES-NI Available when supported by the OS and the CPUMPS and Acpi Madt Ordering Intel Eist TechnologyAdvanced Chipset Control QPI and IMC ConfigurationQPI L0s and L1 Request Transaction IDQPI Quick Path Interconnect Links Speed Memory FrequencyNorth Bridge Chipset Configuration South Bridge Configuration IDE/SATA Configuration LBA/Large Mode Ahci Codebase Available when RAID or Ahci is selectedIDE Detect Timeout sec TypeDMA Mode PIO ModePIO Mode Select Options DMA Mode Select OptionsPCI/PnP Configuration Remote Access Configuration Super IO Device ConfigurationHardware Health Monitor CPU1 Temperature/CPU2 Temperature CPU Overheat AlarmCPU 1 Temperature/CPU 2 Temperature/System Temperature Fan 1 ~ Fan 8 Reading Fan Speed Control ModesACPI Configuration Intel TXT Initialization Intel Txtlt ConfigurationWhea Support Trusted Computing Optional Ipmi Firmware Version IPMI ConfigurationView BMC System Event Log Status of BMCClear BMC System Event Log Clear BMC System Log now Subnet Mask When IP Address Source is set to StaticSet LAN Configuration IP Address SourceEvent Log Configuration Supervisor Password Security SettingsMemory ECC Error Log User PasswordChange User Password Boot ConfigurationBoot Device Priority Password CheckExit Options Save Changes and Exit Load Optimal DefaultsLoad Fail-Safe Defaults Discard Changes and ExitX8DTU-6F+/X8DTU-6TF+/X8DTU-6TF+-LR Motherboard User’s Manual Beep Code Bios Error Beep CodesError Message Page Installing Software Programs Driver/Tool Installation Display ScreenConfiguring Supero Doctor Supero Doctor III Interface Display Screen-II Remote Control