SUPER MICRO Computer X8SIA-F user manual Processor & Clock Options

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Chapter 4: AMI BIOS

Wait For 'F1' If Error

This forces the system to wait until the 'F1' key is pressed if an error occurs. The options are Disabled and Enabled.

Hit 'Del' Message Display

This feature displays "Press DEL to run Setup" during POST. The options are Enabled and Disabled.

Watch Dog Function

If enabled, the Watch Dog Timer will allow the system to reboot when it is inactive for more than 5 minutes. The options are Enabled and Disabled.

Power Button Function

This setting allows you to decide if the power button will turn off the system in- stantly or wait for 4 seconds when it is pressed. The options are Instant Off and 4 Seconds Override.

Restore on AC Power Loss

Use this feature to set the power state after a power outage. Select Power-Off for the system power to remain off after a power loss. Select Power-On for the system power to be turned on after a power loss. Select Last State to allow the system to resume its last state before a power loss. The options are Power-On, Power-Off and Last State.

Interrupt 19 Capture

Interrupt 19 is the software interrupt that handles the boot disk function. When this item is set to Enabled, the ROM BIOS of the host adaptors will "capture" Interrupt 19 at boot and allow the drives that are attached to these host adaptors to function as bootable disks. If this item is set to Disabled, the ROM BIOS of the host adap- tors will not capture Interrupt 19, and the drives attached to these adaptors will not function as bootable devices. The options are Enabled and Disabled.

Processor & Clock Options

Warning: Take Caution when changing the Advanced settings. An incorrect value, a very high DRAM frequency or incorrect DRAM timing may cause system to become unstable. When this occurs, revert to the default setting.

CPU Ratio

This feature allows the user to use the CPU clock multiplier to multiply CPU speed in order to enhance performance. Select Manual to Manually set the multiplier set-

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Contents X8SIA X8SIA-F Page Conventions Used in the Manual About This Motherboard Manual OrganizationHeadquarters Contacting SupermicroEurope Asia-PacificTable of Contents Vii Introduction TroubleshootingAppendix a Post Error Beep Codes Quick-Start Guide Install the Memory Modules Install the Motherboard Install Internal Peripherals Overview ChecklistMotherboard X8SIA-F Image CPU Motherboard Layout X8SIA-F ShownX8SIA/X8SIA-F Quick Reference 411 401 391 381 111 121 131 14142,41,37,32,11 Number Connector DescriptionNumber Jumper Description Default NumberDescription Color/State Status Motherboard Features Dimensions Power ConfigurationSerial COM Ports Super I/OX8SIA/X8SIA-F System Block Diagram Block DiagramChipset Overview Intel 3420 Chipset FeaturesPC Health Monitoring Power Configuration SettingsSlow Blinking LED for Suspend-State Indicator Power SupplyBios Support for USB Keyboard Main Switch Override MechanismISCSI Support Super I/OOverview of the Nuvoton BMC Controller Precautions Static-Sensitive DevicesUnpacking Installing the LGA1156 Processor Processor and Heatsink InstallationPage Page Installing a Passive CPU Heatsink Removing the Heatsink Installing an Active Fan CPU Heatsink Page Active Heatsink Removal How to Install DIMMs System MemoryMemory Support Memory Population Guidelines DDR3 ECC Registered Rdimm Memory SupportPopulated Any combination Per Channel Registered 1066 Single Rank, Dual To Remove Installing and Removing DIMMsPossible System Memory Allocation & Availability Motherboard Installation Tools NeededLocation of Mounting Holes Installation Instructions Back Panel Connectors and IO Ports Connectors/IO PortsMouse ATX PS/2 Keyboard and PS/2 Mouse PortsKeyboard Keyboard Purple Mouse GreenFor pin definitions Universal Serial Bus USBNC No Connection LAN1 LAN2 Ipmi Dedicated LAN Ethernet PortsCOM1 COM2 Header Serial PortsVGA Video ConnectorFront Control Panel JF1 Header PinsFront Control Panel Pin Definitions Power LEDOH/Fan Fail Overheat OH/Fan FailReset Button Power Fail LEDPower Button Power Fail LED Reset Button PWR ButtonConnecting Cables ATX Main PWR & CPU PWR ConnectorsRequired Pin ATX Main PWR Pin Processor PWR Fan Headers Chassis IntrusionFan1 Fan2 CPU Fan Fan3 Fan4 Fan5 Chassis Intrusion Internal Buzzer SpeakerInternal Buzzer Speaker Header Power Supply I2C Connector Onboard Power LEDSata DOM Power Sata DOM PowerSgpio 0/1 Headers Wake-On-Ring Wake-On-LANJwor Wake On Ring Jwol Wake On LAN Ipmb LAN Port Enable/Disable Jumper SettingsLAN Port 1 Enable B. LAN Port 2 Enable Explanation of JumpersPCI Slot SMB Enable Cmos ClearClear Cmos JI2C1 JI2C2 USB Wake-Up BMC Jumper X8SIA-F OnlyBP USB 0/1 Wake-up BMC Jumper VGA Enable VGA EnableLAN LEDs Onboard IndicatorsIpmi Dedicated LAN X8SIA-F Only LAN Port 1 B. LAN PortOnboard PWR LED Ipmi Heartbeat LED Ipmi Heartbeat LED X8SIA-F OnlySata Connections Sata and Floppy Drive ConnectionsFloppy Floppy ConnectorPage Before Power On Troubleshooting ProceduresNo Power No VideoTechnical Support Procedures Memory ErrorsLost System Setup Configuration Frequently Asked Questions Question How do I update my BIOS?Question What type of memory does my motherboard support? Question Whats on the CD that came with my motherboard? Troubleshooting Battery Removal and Installation Battery RemovalBattery Installation Returning Merchandise for Service Page Starting Bios Setup Utility How To Change the Configuration DataIntroduction How to Start the Setup Utility Main SetupSystem Time/System Date ProcessorSystem Memory BOOT Feature Advanced Setup ConfigurationsProcessor & Clock Options Hardware Prefetcher Available when supported by the CPU Clock Spread SpectrumMPS and Acpi Madt Ordering Active Processor Cores State package limit settingIntel Eist Technology C1E SupportAdvanced Chipset Control SATA / Floppy ConfigurationConfigure Sata as SATA#1 ConfigurationIDE Detect Timeout sec LBA/Large ModePIO Mode DMA ModeBlock Multi-Sector Transfer A.R.T. For Hard disk drives PCI/PnP ConfigurationBit Data Transfer Clear NvramSuper IO Device Configuration Remote Access Configuration Hardware Health Configuration Page High Performance Event Timer ACPI ConfigurationFan1 ~ Fan5 Reading Fan Speed Control ModesIPMI Configuration X8SIA-F Only Set LAN Configuration View BMC System Event LogClear BMC System Event Log Intel TXT LT Configuration Event Log ConfigurationSupervisor Password Security SettingsUser Password Change Supervisor PasswordBoot Settings Boot Device PriorityBoot Sector Virus Protection Exit Options Retry Boot DevicesHard Disk Drives Removable DrivesLoad Fail-Safe Defaults Load Optimal DefaultsSave Changes and Exit Discard Changes and ExitX8SIA/X8SIA-F Recoverable Post Error Beep Codes Appendix a Post Error Beep CodesPage Driver/Tool Installation Display Screen Installing DriversConfiguring Supero Doctor Supero Doctor III Interface Display Screen-II Remote Control Page Part 1 Boot Sector Recovery Process Recovery Process from a USB Device/Drive Recommended MethodPart 2 Bios Reprogramming Re-Flashing Recovery Process from an IDE/SATA Atapi Disc Drive