SUPER MICRO Computer C2SEA, C2SEE user manual About this Motherboard Manual Organization

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Preface

Preface

This manual is written for system integrators, PC technician and knowledgeable

PC users. It provides information for the installation and use of the C2SEA/ C2SEE motherboard.

About this Motherboard

The C2SEA/C2SEE supports single Core 2™ Extreme/Core 2™ Quad/Core 2™ Duo Processor with a system bus speed of 1333 MHz/1066 MHz/800 MHz. The Intel Core 2™ Extreme/Core 2™ Quad/Core 2™ Duo Processor supports the 775-Land Grid Array Package that interfaces with the motherboard via an LGA775 socket. With support of Quad-Core/Dual-Core Technology, Wide Dynamic Execution, FSB Dynamic Bus Inversion (DBI), Advanced Digital Media Boost, Smart Memory Ac- cess, and Thermal Management 2 (TM2), the C2SEA/C2SEE delivers unparalleled system performance and great power efficiency for desktop systems. Please refer to the motherboard specifications pages on our web site (http://www.supermicro. com/Products/) for updates on supported processors. This product is intended to be professionally installed.

Manual Organization

Chapter 1 describes the features, specifications and detailed information about the chipset.

Chapter 2 provides hardware installation instructions. Read this chapter when installing the processor, memory modules and other hardware components into the system.

Chapter 3 describes troubleshooting procedures for the video, the memory and the system setup stored in CMOS, in case you encounter problems.

Chapter 4 includes an introduction to BIOS and provides detailed information on running the CMOS Setup utility.

Appendix A and Appendix B list BIOS POST Error Codes and Messages. Ap- pendix C provides Software Installation Instructions.

Conventions Used in the Manual:

Special attention should be given to the following symbols for proper installation and to prevent damage done to the components or injury to yourself:

Warning: Important information given to ensure proper system installation, to prevent bodily injury or damage to the components.

Note: Additional Information given to differentiate various models or to ensure correct system setup.

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Contents C2SEA C2SEE Page Conventions Used in the Manual About this Motherboard Manual OrganizationContacting Supermicro Headquarters EuropeAsia-Pacific Preface Table of Contents Vii Troubleshooting BiosAppendices Overview Chapter IntroductionC2SEA Motherboard Image Introduction Differences between the C2SEA and C2SEE Models Motherboard LayoutC2SEA/C2SEE Quick Reference Jumpers Description Default SettingConnectors Description LED Indicator DescriptionMemory Motherboard FeaturesDimensions System Block Diagram Block DiagramDirect Media Interface DMI Intel ICH10 System FeaturesChipset Overview Graphics and Memory Controller Hub GmchPC Health Monitoring Recovery from AC Power LossAcpi Features Enhanced Power ManagementWake-On-LAN WOL Power SupplySlow Blinking LED for Suspend-State Indicator Bios Support for USB KeyboardVirtualization Technology VT-d Versatile Media CapabilitiesSuper I/O High-Definition Audio and Hdmi ConnectionsStatic-Sensitive Devices Motherboard InstallationInstalling an LGA 775 Processor Processor and Heatsink InstallationPage CPU Installing the HeatsinkRemoving the Heatsink Memory Support Installing DIMMsPossible System Memory Allocation & Availability Installing and Removing DIMMsBack Panel I/O Port Locations and Definitions Control Panel Connectors/IO PortsFront Control Panel JF1 Header PinsFront Control Panel Pin Definitions Power LEDPWR LED connector Pin# Definition LEDAnode+ PWR LED SignalNIC1 LED Indicators Overheat/Fan Fail LED OHOH/Fan Fail LED Pin# Definition Reset Ground Reset ButtonPower Button Reset PWR Button+5V Connecting CablesATX/Auxiliary Power Connectors Pin ATX PWR Pin PWRUSB 8/10 USB 6/9/11 Pin # Definition +5V Universal Serial Bus USBGlan 1 Giga-bit Ethernet Port Pin# Definitions +5V PO+ GroundOverheat LED/Fan Fail JOH1 Chassis IntrusionOverheat LED B. Chassis Intrusion Pin# Definition Ground +12V Tachometer PWR Modulation VGA ConnectorFan Headers Fan 1 CPU FanATX PS/2 Keyboard and PS/2 Mouse Ports Serial PortsKeyboard/Mouse Pin# Definition +5V Standby Ground Wake-up Wake-On-RingWake-On-LAN Pin# Definition Ground Wake-upHigh-Definition Audio SMBPS1 ConnectorSMBPS1 Connector High-Definition Audio HDAPin# Definition Left Stereo Signal Ground Right Stereo Front Panel Audio ControlCD Header Pin# Definition Ground Vcc Pdif Signal PDIFOut ConnectorHdmi Connector C2SEA only Pin Location Definition Outside Ground Inside Pdif SignalPin# Definition +5V Key Ground 13941/13942 Connections C2SEA onlyPin# Definition Enabled default Disabled Jumper SettingsGlan Enable/Disable Glan Port 1 EnableJumper Setting Definition Pins Reset Default Watch Dog Enable/DisableIeee 1394a Enable Watch Dog Enable 13941/13942 EnablePCI/PCI-E Slots to SMB Speeds Clear CmosJI2C1 JI2C2 IDE Enable/Disable C2SEA Only Audio EnableIDE Enable B. Audio Enable USB Wake-Up Pin# Definition Enabled Disabled defaultOnboard Speaker En- able Onboard Speaker EnableActivity Link Onboard IndicatorsGlan LED Indicators When viewing from the rear side of the chassisOnboard PWR LED Indicator LE1 Onboard Power LED LE1Parallel Port Connector and IDE Hard Drive Connections Parallel Port ConnectorPrinter Iochrdy IDE Connector C2SEAOnlyTroubleshooting Procedures Before Power OnNo Power Memory Errors Losing the System’s Setup ConfigurationNo Video Technical Support Procedures Frequently Asked QuestionsQuestion What type of memory does my motherboard support? Question How do I update my BIOS? Question Whats on the CD that came with my motherboard?Question How do I utilize the onboard HD sound? Returning Merchandise for Service Page Introduction Starting Bios Setup UtilityHow To Change the Configuration Data Starting the Setup UtilitySystem Time/System Date Main SetupSystem Memory ProcessorXbios Features Advanced Setup ConfigurationsXacpi Configuration Ratio Cmos Setting XProcessor & Clock OptionsMax Cpuid Value Limit Core-Multi-Processing Available when supported by the CPU XNorthBridge Configuration XAdvanced Chipset SettingsXVideo Function Configuration HDA Controller Spread Spectrum ModeActive State Power Management TV StandardXide Configuration Submenu Xusb ConfigurationBlock Multi-Sector Transfer LBA/Large ModePIO Mode Configure SATA#1 AsHard Disk Write Protect DMA ModeA.R.T. For Hard disk drives Bit Data TransferXPCI/PnP Configuration Parallel Port I/O Address Parallel Port ModeXSuper IO Configuration Serial Port1 AddressVoltage Monitoring System Temperature CPU Temperature Fan Speed Control ModesXHardware Health Configuration Fan1-Fan5 SpeedsSecurity Settings Boot Configuration XBoot Device PriorityXRemovable Drives Discard Changes and Exit Load Optimal DefaultsExit Options Save Changes and ExitLoad Fail-Safe Defaults Beep Code Error Message Description Appendix a Bios Error Beep CodesC2SEA/C2SEE User’s Manual D0h Uncompressed Initialization CodesBootblock Recovery Codes Uncompressed Initialization Codes Checkpoint Appendix B Bios Post Checkpoint Codes Checkpoint A9h Aah Abh B0h B1h 00h Page Driver/Tool Installation Display Screen Installing DriversConfiguring Supero Doctor Supero Doctor III Interface Display Screen-II Remote Control