SUPER MICRO Computer X6QTE+, X6QT8 user manual Troubleshooting, Bios, Appendices

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X6QT8/X6QTE+ User's Manual

2-8 Parallel Port, Floppy, IPMI, Hard Disk Drive and SCSI Connections

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Floppy Connector

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IDE Connectors

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Ultra 320 SCSI Connectors

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IPMI 2.0 Socket

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Chapter 3: Troubleshooting

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Troubleshooting Procedures

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Before Power On

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No Power

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No Video

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Losing the System’s Setup Confi guration

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Memory Errors

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Technical Support Procedures

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Returning Merchandise for Service

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Chapter 4: BIOS

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Introduction

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Main Setup

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Advanced Setup

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Boot Setup

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Security Setup

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Exit

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Appendices:

Appendix A: BIOS POST Messages

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Appendix B: BIOS POST Codes

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Appendix C: Software Installation Instructions

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Contents Super Page About This Manual Conventions Used in this ManualTable of Contents Table of Contents Troubleshooting BiosAppendices Checklist OverviewEurope Contacting SupermicroHeadquarters Asia-PacificImportant Notes to the User X6QT8 ImageSuper X6QT8 Jumper Description Default Setting Quick Reference X6QT8Description LED Indicator Description Super Quick Reference X6QTE+ Chipset Motherboard FeaturesMemory Expansion Slots *See Note 3 onDimensions Acpi Power FeaturesLED Indicators SoftwareBlock Diagram of the E8501 Chipset Independent Memory Interface Chipset OverviewE8501 Chipset InterfacesSpecial Features PC Health MonitoringSlow Blinking LED for Suspend-State Indicator Acpi FeaturesAuto-Switching Voltage Regulator for the CPU Core Thermal Management/CPU VRM OverheatExternal Modem Ring-On WOR Power SupplyMain Switch Override Mechanism Wake-On-LAN WOLSuper I/O Precautions Static-Sensitive DevicesUnpacking Processor and Heatsink Installation CPU InstallationHeatsink Installation To Un-install the Heatsink Processor installed Empty socketMounting the Motherboard in the Chassis Installing DIMMs Dimm Installation See FigureMemory Support Control Panel Connectors/IO Ports Back Panel Connectors/IO PortsJF1 Header Pins Front Control PanelPower LED Front Control Panel Pin Definitions NMI ButtonNIC1/NIC2 LED Indicators HDD LEDPower Fail LED Overheat/Fan Fail LEDOH/Fan Fail LED PWR Fail LED Reset Button Power ButtonReset PWR Button Secondary Power Connectors Connecting CablesATX Power Connector Pin PWRChassis Intrusion Universal Serial Bus USBWake-On-LAN Wake-On-RingSerial Ports Glan Giga-bit Ethernet PortsATX PS/2 Keyboard and PS/2 Mouse Ports Fan HeadersVGA Connector Power Supply FailurePWR Supply Fail Connector SMB Power I2 CSMB Header Power LED/Speaker JD1 Compact Flash Card PWR Connectors JWF1, JWF2Jtag Connector Alarm Reset JAR1Jumper Settings Glan Ports Enable/DisableExplanation Jumpers Cmos Clear Watch DogVGA Enable/Disable FSB Speed SelectScsi Controller Enable/ Disable *For X6QT8 only Scsi Termination Enable/ Disable *For X6QT8 only3rd PWR Supply PWR Failure Detect JP13 3rd PWR Fail DetectOverheat LED JOH1 Onboard IndicatorsGlan LEDs LeftRightScsi Channel Indicators DA1, DA2 *X6QT8 only Onboard Power LED LE1DA1 DA2 LE1 Floppy Connector Floppy, IPMI, Hard Disk Drive and Scsi ConnectionsFloppy IDE Connectors IDE Drive Connectors Pin Definitions IDEX6QT8 Only Ultra320 Scsi ConnectorsInstallation Ipmi 2.0 SocketPage No Power Troubleshooting ProceduresBefore Power On Losing the System’s Setup ConfigurationTechnical Support Procedures Memory ErrorsFrequently Asked Questions Returning Merchandise for Service How To Change the Configuration Data Starting the Setup UtilityIntroduction System Memory Main SetupProcessors System Time/System DateAdvanced Settings Configure Advanced CPU SettingsCPU Configuration Sub-Menu Max Cpuid Value Limit Hyper-Threading TechnologyIntel R C-State Technology IDE Configuration Sub-Menu DMA Mode A.R.T. For Hard disk drivesFloppy Configuration PCI/PnP ConfigurationSuper IO Configuration Submenu Advanced Chipset Settings Apci Configuration Event Log ConfigurationFan Speed Temperatures CPU Overheat TemperatureHardware Health Configuration VoltagePCI Express Configuration Active State Power ManagementMPS Configuration MPS RevisionSmbios Configuration Remote Access ConfigurationUSB Configuration Bios Settings Configuration Interrupt 19 CaptureRestore on AC Power Loss Boot SettingsWatch Dog Timer Resume On Modem RingRemovable Drives Boot Device PriorityHard Disk Drives CD/DVD DrivesSecurity Settings Saving Changes and Exit Load Optimal DefaultsExit Options Discarding Changes and ExitLoad Fail-Safe Defaults Appendix a Bios Error Beep Codes Beep Code Error Message DescriptionX6QT8/X6QTE+ User’s Manual Uncompressed Initialization Codes D0h D1h D3h D4h D5hBootblock Recovery Codes Uncompressed Initialization Codes Checkpoint Appendix B Bios Post Checkpoint Codes Checkpoint A9h Aah Abh B0h B1h 00h Page ATA Operate Mode Combined ModeIntroduction to the Intel ICH5R I/O Controller Hub Adaptec Embedded Serial ATA with HostRAID Controller Driver Using the Adaptec RAID Configuration Utility ARC Using the Array Configuration Utility ACUManaging Arrays Enter Viewing Array PropertiesFrom the ARC menu, select Array Configuration Utility ACU Deleting ArraysCreating Arrays To create an arrayAssigning Array Properties Raid Level Create Via When Appropriate When you are fi nished, press Done as the screen shown below Adding a Bootable Array Deleting a Bootable ArrayCtrl+B Initializing Disk Drives To initialize drivesPage Page Rebuilding Arrays To Rebuild an arrayUsing the Disk Utilities To access the disk utilitiesPage You can choose from the following options To Exit Adaptec RAID Configuration UtilityInstalling 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
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