SUPER MICRO Computer X6QT8, X6QTE+ user manual Super

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SUPER

X6QT8 X6QTE+

USER’S MANUAL

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Contents Super Page Conventions Used in this Manual About This ManualTable of Contents Table of Contents Bios TroubleshootingAppendices Overview ChecklistHeadquarters Contacting SupermicroEurope Asia-PaciﬁcX6QT8 Image Important Notes to the UserSuper X6QT8 Quick Reference X6QT8 Jumper Description Default SettingDescription LED Indicator Description Super Quick Reference X6QTE+ Memory Motherboard FeaturesChipset Expansion Slots *See Note 3 onLED Indicators Acpi Power FeaturesDimensions SoftwareBlock Diagram of the E8501 Chipset E8501 Chipset Chipset OverviewIndependent Memory Interface InterfacesPC Health Monitoring Special FeaturesAuto-Switching Voltage Regulator for the CPU Core Acpi FeaturesSlow Blinking LED for Suspend-State Indicator Thermal Management/CPU VRM OverheatMain Switch Override Mechanism Power SupplyExternal Modem Ring-On WOR Wake-On-LAN WOLSuper I/O Static-Sensitive Devices PrecautionsUnpacking CPU Installation Processor and Heatsink InstallationHeatsink Installation To Un-install the Heatsink Empty socket Processor installedMounting the Motherboard in the Chassis Dimm Installation See Figure Installing DIMMsMemory Support Back Panel Connectors/IO Ports Control Panel Connectors/IO PortsFront Control Panel JF1 Header PinsFront Control Panel Pin Deﬁnitions NMI Button Power LEDHDD LED NIC1/NIC2 LED IndicatorsOverheat/Fan Fail LED Power Fail LEDOH/Fan Fail LED PWR Fail LED Power Button Reset ButtonReset PWR Button ATX Power Connector Connecting CablesSecondary Power Connectors Pin PWRUniversal Serial Bus USB Chassis IntrusionWake-On-Ring Wake-On-LANGlan Giga-bit Ethernet Ports Serial PortsFan Headers ATX PS/2 Keyboard and PS/2 Mouse PortsPower Supply Failure VGA ConnectorPWR Supply Fail SMB Power I2 C ConnectorSMB Header Compact Flash Card PWR Connectors JWF1, JWF2 Power LED/Speaker JD1Alarm Reset JAR1 Jtag ConnectorGlan Ports Enable/Disable Jumper SettingsExplanation Jumpers Watch Dog Cmos ClearFSB Speed Select VGA Enable/DisableScsi Termination Enable/ Disable *For X6QT8 only Scsi Controller Enable/ Disable *For X6QT8 only3rd PWR Fail Detect 3rd PWR Supply PWR Failure Detect JP13Glan LEDs Onboard IndicatorsOverheat LED JOH1 LeftRightOnboard Power LED LE1 Scsi Channel Indicators DA1, DA2 *X6QT8 onlyDA1 DA2 LE1 Floppy, IPMI, Hard Disk Drive and Scsi Connections Floppy ConnectorFloppy IDE Drive Connectors Pin Deﬁnitions IDE IDE ConnectorsInstallation Ultra320 Scsi ConnectorsX6QT8 Only Ipmi 2.0 SocketPage Before Power On Troubleshooting ProceduresNo Power Losing the System’s Setup ConﬁgurationMemory Errors Technical Support ProceduresFrequently Asked Questions Returning Merchandise for Service Starting the Setup Utility How To Change the Conﬁguration DataIntroduction Processors Main SetupSystem Memory System Time/System DateConﬁgure Advanced CPU Settings Advanced SettingsCPU Conﬁguration Sub-Menu Hyper-Threading Technology Max Cpuid Value LimitIntel R C-State Technology IDE Conﬁguration Sub-Menu A.R.T. For Hard disk drives DMA ModePCI/PnP Conﬁguration Floppy ConﬁgurationSuper IO Conﬁguration Submenu Advanced Chipset Settings Event Log Conﬁguration Apci ConﬁgurationHardware Health Conﬁguration Temperatures CPU Overheat TemperatureFan Speed VoltageMPS Conﬁguration Active State Power ManagementPCI Express Conﬁguration MPS RevisionRemote Access Conﬁguration Smbios ConﬁgurationUSB Conﬁguration Interrupt 19 Capture Bios Settings ConﬁgurationWatch Dog Timer Boot SettingsRestore on AC Power Loss Resume On Modem RingHard Disk Drives Boot Device PriorityRemovable Drives CD/DVD DrivesSecurity Settings Exit Options Load Optimal DefaultsSaving Changes and Exit Discarding Changes and ExitLoad Fail-Safe Defaults Beep Code Error Message Description Appendix a Bios Error Beep CodesX6QT8/X6QTE+ User’s Manual D0h D1h D3h D4h D5h Uncompressed Initialization CodesBootblock Recovery Codes Uncompressed Initialization Codes Checkpoint Appendix B Bios Post Checkpoint Codes Checkpoint A9h Aah Abh B0h B1h 00h Page Combined Mode ATA Operate ModeIntroduction to the Intel ICH5R I/O Controller Hub Adaptec Embedded Serial ATA with HostRAID Controller Driver Using the Array Conﬁguration Utility ACU Using the Adaptec RAID Conﬁguration Utility ARCManaging Arrays From the ARC menu, select Array Conﬁguration Utility ACU Viewing Array PropertiesEnter Deleting ArraysTo create an array Creating ArraysAssigning Array Properties Raid Level Create Via When Appropriate When you are ﬁ nished, press Done as the screen shown below Deleting a Bootable Array Adding a Bootable ArrayCtrl+B To initialize drives Initializing Disk DrivesPage Page To Rebuild an array Rebuilding ArraysTo access the disk utilities Using the Disk UtilitiesPage To Exit Adaptec RAID Conﬁguration Utility You can choose from the following optionsInstalling Intels ICH5R Driver by Adaptec and the Windows OS Installing Other Software Programs and Drivers Supero Doctor Supero Doctor III Interface Display Screen-II Remote Control