SUPER MICRO Computer X6QT8, X6QTE+ user manual Block Diagram of the E8501 Chipset

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Chapter 1: Introduction

 

 

 

VRM

PROCESSOR#1

 

 

PROCESSOR#3

VRM

 

 

 

 

CPU1

 

 

 

 

 

CPU3

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ADD/DATA/CNTL

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ADDR

CTRL

DATA

ADD/DATA/CNTL

ADDR

CTRL

DATA

 

 

 

 

 

VRM

PROCESSOR#2

PROCESSOR#4

VRM

 

 

 

 

CPU2

 

 

 

CPU4

 

 

 

 

 

Gbit LAN

 

 

 

 

 

 

IMI A

 

 

DDRII-400

4 DDRII 400

 

 

 

PCI EXP. D

X4

 

 

 

 

 

XMB

DIMMs

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ophir

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1 PCI-X

 

 

82571EB

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PCI-X BUS(133 MHZ)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SLOT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

B

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PXH

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PCI4

 

 

PCI EXP. B

X8

 

 

 

 

IMI B

 

 

DDRII-400

4 DDRII 400

 

 

 

#2

 

 

 

 

E8501

 

XMB

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DIMMs

 

PCI-X BUS(133 MHZ)

A

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1 PCI-X

 

PCI-EXPx16

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SLOT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SLOT

PCI EXP. C

X 8

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PCI3

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PCIEXP2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

IMI C

 

 

DDRII-400

4 DDRII 400

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

XMB

 

 

 

PCI-EXPx8

PCI EXP. A(4~7)

X4

 

 

 

 

 

 

DIMMs

 

 

SLOT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PCIEXP1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1 PCI-X

PCI-X BUS(133 MHZ)

 

 

PCI EXP. A(0~3)

X4

 

 

 

IMI D

 

 

 

 

 

B

PXH

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

XMB

 

4 DDRII 400

SLOT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DDRII-400

 

 

#1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DIMMs

PCI2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

HUB

 

 

 

 

 

A

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

IDE

UDMA/100

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1 PCI-X

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PCI-X BUS(100 MHZ)

 

PRI/SEC

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SLOT

 

 

 

 

 

ICH5R

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PCI BUS(32-BIT)

 

 

ZCR

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

VGA

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PCI1

 

 

SATA

SATA

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SCSI

 

0, 1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AIC7902W

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

USB PORT

USB

 

 

 

 

 

 

LPC BUS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

0,1,2,3

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

LPC I/O

 

BMC CON.

FWH

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Keyboard

 

 

 

 

 

COM1

 

H/W

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Floppy

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Mouse

 

 

 

COM2

MONITOR

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Figure 1-9. Block Diagram of the E8501 Chipset

Note: This is a general block diagram. Please see the previous Motherboard Features pages for details on the features of each motherboard.

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Contents Super Page Conventions Used in this Manual About This ManualTable of Contents Table of Contents Appendices TroubleshootingBios Overview ChecklistHeadquarters Contacting SupermicroEurope Asia-PacificX6QT8 Image Important Notes to the UserSuper X6QT8 Description Jumper Description Default SettingQuick Reference X6QT8 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 Unpacking PrecautionsStatic-Sensitive Devices CPU Installation Processor and Heatsink InstallationHeatsink Installation To Un-install the Heatsink Mounting the Motherboard in the Chassis Processor installedEmpty socket Memory Support Installing DIMMsDimm Installation See Figure 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 IndicatorsOH/Fan Fail LED PWR Fail LED Power Fail LEDOverheat/Fan Fail LED Reset PWR Button Reset ButtonPower 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 PortsPWR Supply Fail VGA ConnectorPower Supply Failure SMB Header ConnectorSMB Power I2 C Compact Flash Card PWR Connectors JWF1, JWF2 Power LED/Speaker JD1Alarm Reset JAR1 Jtag ConnectorExplanation Jumpers Jumper SettingsGlan Ports Enable/Disable 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 LeftRightDA1 DA2 LE1 Scsi Channel Indicators DA1, DA2 *X6QT8 onlyOnboard Power LED LE1 Floppy Floppy ConnectorFloppy, IPMI, Hard Disk Drive and Scsi Connections 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 Introduction How To Change the Configuration DataStarting the Setup Utility Processors Main SetupSystem Memory System Time/System DateCPU Configuration Sub-Menu Advanced SettingsConfigure Advanced CPU Settings Intel R C-State Technology Max Cpuid Value LimitHyper-Threading 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 Introduction to the Intel ICH5R I/O Controller Hub ATA Operate ModeCombined Mode 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 Ctrl+B Adding a Bootable ArrayDeleting a Bootable Array 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