SUPER MICRO Computer
1.2b
user manual
X8DAH+ X8DAH+-F X8DAH+-LR X8DAH+-F-LR
Troubleshooting
Install
FAQ
X8DAH+ System Diagram
Password
Memory Errors
PCI Latency Timer
NIC1/NIC2 LED Indicators
Connecting Cables
Dimension
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USER’S MANUAL
Revision 1.2b
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About this Motherboard Manual Organization
About this Manual
Conventions Used in the Manual
Headquarters
Contacting Supermicro
Europe
Asia-Pacific
Table of Contents
Vii
Introduction
Bios
Overview
Checklist
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Differences between X8DAH+/-F/-LR
X8DAH+/X8DAH+-F/X8DAH+-F-LR Layout
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Quick Reference
SMB to PCI/PCI-E Slots Open/Open Disabled
Compact Flash Enabled Closed Enabled
VGA Enable Pins 1-2 Enabled X8DAH+-F/-LR only
1394-1/1394 Enable Pins 1-2 Enabled
Memory
Motherboard Features
Chipset
Expansion Slots
Acpi Features
PC Health Monitoring
Onboard I/O
Other
Dimensions
CD/Diskette Utilities
Introduction
Block Diagram for the X8DAH+
X8DAH+ System Diagram
Block Diagram for the X8DAH+-F/-LR
X8DAH+-F/-LR System Diagram
Chipset Overview
PC Health Monitoring
Special Features
Slow Blinking LED for Suspend-State Indicator
Acpi Features
Main Switch Override Mechanism
System Resource Alert
Super I/O
Power Supply
Overview of Winbond WPCM450 Controller For X8DAH+-F/-LR Only
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Installation Instructions
Motherboard Installation
Tools Needed
Installing an LGA 1366 Processor
Processor and Heatsink Installation
Socket Clip Load Plate
Plastic Cap
CPU Keys Load Plate
Installing a CPU Heatsink
Removing the Heatsink
Dimm Installation
Memory Installation
Installing and Removing DIMMs
Memory Support
P2-DIMMs To Populate P2-DIMMs Branch
P1-DIMMs To Populate P1-DIMMs Branch
Memory Support for the Motherboard w/5500 CPUs Installed
Memory Support for the Motherboard w/the 5600 CPUs Installed
35V DIMMs
Tseg
Possible System Memory Allocation & Availability
Back Panel Connectors/IO Ports
Control Panel Connectors/IO Ports
Back Panel Connectors
Keyboard Purple Mouse Green
ATX PS/2 Keyboard and PS/2 Mouse Ports
PS/2 Keyboard/Mouse Pin Definitions
Serial Ports
Video Connector X8DAH+-F/-LR
COM VGA X8DAH+-F/-LR only
Serial Ports-COM1/COM2 Pin Definitions
Back Panel USB USB 0/1, 2~5
Universal Serial Bus USB
Front Panel USB Pin Definitions USB6/7, 8/9
NC No Connection
Ethernet Ports
LAN2 LAN1 Ipmi LAN X8DAH+-F/-LR only
LAN Ports Pin Definition
CD &10-pin Audio Headers
Back Panel High Definition Audio HD Audio
HD Audio See the graphics above for details CD1 Pin Audio
Power Button
JF1 Header Pins
Front Control Panel
Front Control Panel Pin Definitions
Power LED
NMI Button
HDD LED
NIC1/NIC2 LED Indicators
Overheat OH/Fan Fail LED
Power Fail LED
OH/Fan Fail & UID LEDs B. PWR Supply Fail
Power Button
Reset Button
Reset Button Pin Definitions JF1
Power Button Pin Definitions JF1
Power Connectors
Connecting Cables
Required
Pin ATX PWR Reqd B/C.8-pin Processor PWR Reqd
Chassis Intrusion
Fan Headers
Fan 1 B. Fan
Fan CPU1 Fan CPU2 Fan Chassis Intrusion
Internal Speaker
Power LED/Speaker
Internal Speaker Buzzer B. PWR LED/Speaker
Overheat LED/Fan Fail JOH1
Ieee 1394a Connection
CNF1 1394a-1
CNF2 1394a-2
System Management Bus
Power SMB I2C Connector
SMB Header Pin Definitions
Glan Enable/Disable
Jumper Settings
Enabled
Glan Port 1/2 Enable
Clear Cmos Watch Dog Enable
Watch Dog Enable/Disable
Watch Dog Jumper Settings JWD
Cmos Clear
I2C for PCI/PCI-E slots Jumper Settings
Compact Flash Enable
Compact Flash Card Enable Jumper Settings
I2C Bus to PCI-Exp. Slots
1394a-1/1394a-2 Enable
VGA Enable X8DAH+-F/-LR Only
VGA Enable
1394a Enable
Glan LEDs
Onboard LED Indicators
Ipmi Dedicated LAN LEDs X8DAH+- F/-LR
BMC Heartbeat LED X8DAH+-F
Onboard Power LED
Onboard PWR LED B. BMC Heartbeat LED
Floppy Drive, Serial ATA and SAS Connections
Floppy Connector
Bale
IDE Connector
Sata 0~5
Serial ATA Ports
Serial ATA Pin Definitions
Before Power On
Troubleshooting Procedures
No Power
Memory Errors
Losing the System’s Setup Configuration
No Video
Frequently Asked Questions
Technical Support Procedures
Returning Merchandise for Service
Introduction
Starting Bios Setup Utility
How To Change the Configuration Data
Main Setup
Starting the Setup Utility
SuperMicro X8DAH
System Time/System Date
Processor
System Memory
Boot Feature
Advanced Setup Configurations
Power Configuration
Processor and Clock Options
Active Processor Cores
Intel AES-NI Available when supported by the OS and the CPU
Intel Eist Technology
Advanced Chipset Control
CPU Bridge Configuration
QPI Frequency
Memory Mode
QPI L0s and L1
Memory Frequency
North Bridge Configuration
South Bridge Configuration
SATA#1 Configuration
IDE/SATA Configuration
Configure SATA#1 as
SATA#2 Configuration
PIO Mode
LBA/Large Mode
PIO Mode Select Options Option Selected Max. Transfer Rate
Type
PCI/PnP Configuration
Boot Graphics Adapter Priority
PCI Latency Timer
Plug & Play OS
PCI IDE BusMaster
Remote Access Configuration
Super IO Device Configuration
Hardware Health Monitor
CPU 1 Temperature/CPU 2 Temperature
CPU 1 Temperature/CPU 2 Temperature/System Temperature
Fan Speed Control Modes
Fan Speed Readings
Voltage Readings
ACPI Configuration
Trusted Computing
View BMC System Event Log
IPMI Configuration
Set LAN Configuration
Event Log Configuration
Supervisor Password
Security Settings
User Password
Change Supervisor Password
Boot Device Priority
Boot Configuration
Password Check Available when a password is installed
Boot Sector Virus Protection
Removable Drives
Hard Disk Drives
CD/DVD Drives
USB Drives
Exit Options
Bios Error Beep Codes
Bios Error Beep Codes
Beep Code Error Message Description
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Installing the Windows OS to a RAID System
Appendix B Installing the Windows OS
Installing the Windows OS to a Non-RAID System
Driver/Tool Installation Display Screen
Installing Software Programs
Configuring Supero Doctor
Supero Doctor III Interface Display Screen-II Remote Control
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