SUPER MICRO Computer 6015B-Ni Multi-Sector Transfers, LBA Mode Control, Bit I/O, Transfer Mode

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Chapter 7: BIOS

Multi-Sector Transfers

This item allows the user to specify the number of sectors per block to be used in multi-sector transfer. The options are Disabled, 4 Sectors, 8 Sectors, and 16 Sectors.

LBA Mode Control

This item determines whether the Phoenix BIOS will access the IDE Channel 0 Master Device via the LBA mode. The options are Enabled and Disabled.

32 Bit I/O

This option allows the user to enable or disable the function of 32-bit data transfer. The options are Enabled and Disabled.

Transfer Mode

This option allows the user to set the transfer mode. The options are Standard, Fast PIO1, Fast PIO2, Fast PIO3, Fast PIO4, FPIO3/DMA1 and FPIO4/DMA2.

Ultra DMA Mode

This option allows the user to select Ultra DMA Mode. The options are Disabled, Mode 0, Mode 1, Mode 2, Mode 3, Mode 4, and Mode 5.

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Contents Super Manual Revision Release Date June 20 Manual Organization PrefaceAbout This Manual Bios System SafetyAdvanced Serverboard Setup Advanced Chassis SetupPreface Table of Contents Advanced Serverboard Setup System SafetySgpio Advanced Chassis SetupAppendices BiosPage Overview Chapter IntroductionSerial ATA Serverboard FeaturesProcessors MemoryATI Graphics Controller Other FeaturesBackplane Server Chassis FeaturesSystem Power Control PanelAsia-Paciﬁc Contacting Super MicroHeadquarters EuropeSuperserver 6015B-Ni Manual Unpacking the System Chapter Server InstallationPreparing for Setup Server Precautions Choosing a Setup LocationRack Precautions Rack Mounting Considerations Identifying the Sections of the Rack Rails Installing the System into a RackInstalling the Rack Rails Installing the Chassis RailsInstalling the Server into a Rack Installing the Server into the RackInstalling the Server into a Telco Rack Installing the Server into a Telco RackChecking the Serverboard Setup Check the airﬂow Checking the Drive Bay SetupAccessing the drive bays Supplying power to the systemSuperserver 6015B-Ni Manual Control Panel Buttons Chapter System InterfaceUniversal Information LED States Control Panel LEDsPage Superserver 6015B-Ni Manual Electrical Safety Precautions Chapter System SafetyGeneral Safety Precautions ESD Precautions Installing the Onboard Battery Operating PrecautionsUnpacking Chapter Advanced Serverboard SetupPrecautions Handling the ServerboardInstalling the Processor Processor and Heatsink InstallationPage Removing the Heatsink Installing the HeatsinkConnecting Power Cables Connecting CablesConnecting Data Cables Front Control Panel Header Pins JF1 Connecting the Control PanelMemory Support Installing MemoryDimm Installation See Figure I/O PortsInstalling Dimm into Slot PCI Expansion Slots PCI card installationAdding PCI Cards Super X7DBU Layout Serverboard DetailsOther Description Jumper Description Default SettingConnector Description X7DBU Quick ReferenceConnector Deﬁnitions Universal Information LED HDD LEDUniversal Serial Bus USB0/1 Power Fail LEDReset Button Power ButtonFan Headers Universal Serial Bus HeadersSerial Ports Overheat LED Power LED/SpeakerChassis Intrusion ATX PS/2 Keyboard and PS/2 Mouse PortsWake-On-Ring Wake-On-LANJLAN1/2 Ethernet Ports Alarm Reset JARCmos Clear Jumper SettingsVGA Enable/Disable Explanation JumpersI2C Enable/Disable LAN Enable/DisableWatch Dog Enable/Disable LAN1/LAN2 LEDs Onboard IndicatorsFloppy, IDE and Sata Drive Connections Floppy ConnectorSata Ports IDE ConnectorPage Tools Required Chapter Advanced Chassis SetupStatic-Sensitive Devices Chassis Front and Rear Views Control PanelReplacing System Fans Installing a new fanSystem Fans System Fan FailureAccessing the Drive Bays Drive Bay Installation/RemovalMounting components in the drive bays Installing Components in the 3.5 Drive BaysDrive bay conﬁguration Removing the power supply Power SupplyPower Supply Failure Removing/Replacing the Power SupplyRemoving/Replacing the Power Supply Superserver 6015B-Ni Manual Chapter System BiosHow To Change the Conﬁguration Data Starting the Setup UtilityPress the Delete key to enter Setup Running SetupMain Bios Setup System Date Main Bios Setup Menu Main Setup FeaturesBios Date System TimeType IDE Channel 0 Master/Slave and Secondary IDE Master/SlaveMulti-Sector Transfers LBA Mode ControlTransfer Mode Ultra DMA ModeParallel ATA Native Mode OperationSata Controller Mode Serial ATA Sata RAID EnableAdvanced Setup Cache Video Bios Area Power Button BehaviorPower Loss Control Memory Cache Cache System Bios AreaDiscrete Mtrr Allocation Default Primary Video AdapterCache Base 512K-640K Cache Extended MemoryReset Conﬁguration Data Emulated IRQ SolutionsPCI Parity Error Forwarding PCI Fast Delayed TransactionSerr Signal Condition Enable MasterLatency Timer Large Disk Access ModeBranch 1 Rank Interleaving & Sparing High Temperature Dram OperationCrystal Beach Features Clock Spectrum FeatureAdvanced Processor Options Enabling Multi-Media TimerUSB Function Legacy USB SupportSerial Port a Intel Eist Support Available when supported by the CPUDevice Conﬁguration KBC Clock InputFloppy Disk Controller InterruptSerial Port B ModeView DMI Event Log DMI Event LoggingEvent Log Validity Event Log CapacityConsole Type Console RedirectionCOM Port Address Baud RateFan Speed Control Modes CPU Temperature ThresholdHardware Monitor Logic Voltage MonitoringTemperature Monitoring Available if supported by the CPU Event Log Control System Event LoggingClear System Event Logging Existing Event Log NumberTime Out Option OS Boot Watch DogTimer for Loading OS Minutes System Event Log/System Event Log List ModeRealtime Sensor Data Set User Password Supervisor Password IsUser Password Is Set Supervisor PasswordBoot Priority Order/Excluded from Boot Orders BootPassword on Boot Exit Page Appendix a Bios Post Messages Check date and time settings System Cmos checksum bad Default conﬁguration usedSystem timer error Real time clock errorEntering Setup System cache error Cache disabledFail-Safe Timer NMI Failed Allocation Error for deviceDevice IRQ conﬂict PS/2 Mouse Boot Summary ScreenFixed Disk n Invalid System Conﬁguration DataVideo Bios shadowed Press F1 to resume, F2 to Setup, F3 for previousPress F2 to enter Setup System Bios shadowedPage Post Code Description Appendix B Bios Post CodesRecoverable Post Errors Terminal Post ErrorsPost Code Description Post Code Description Post Code Description Following are for boot block in Flash ROM Page Introduction to Intel ESB2 Serial RAID Appendix C Software InstallationImportant Notes Serial ATA SataIntel Matrix Storage Conﬁguring Bios for Sata RAID Functions Native ModeRAID Conﬁgurations Creating, Deleting and Resetting RAID Volumes Using the Intel ESB2 Sata RAID Utility ProgramCreating a RAID 0 Volume Creating a RAID 1 Volume Creating a RAID 10 RAID 1+ RAID Creating a RAID 5 Set Parity Deleting a RAID Volume Exiting the Intel Matrix Storage Manager Utility Resetting to Non-RAID and Resetting a RAID HDDNew Operating System-Windows XP/2000/2003 Installation Installing Windows XP/2000/2003 for RAID SystemsInstalling the Operating System and other Software Programs Supero Doctor Supero Doctor III Interface Display Screen-II Remote Control Page Appendix D System Speciﬁcations System Input Requirements WeightPower Supply System Cooling