SUPER MICRO Computer SuperServer 5016I-T System Time/System Date, Processor, System Memory

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Chapter 7: BIOS

When you first enter the AMI BIOS Setup Utility, you will enter the Main setup screen. You can always return to the Main setup screen by selecting the Main tab on the top of the screen. The Main BIOS Setup screen is shown below.

System Overview: The following BIOS information will be displayed:

System Time/System Date

Use this option to change the system time and date. Highlight System Time or Sys- tem Date using the arrow keys. Enter new values through the keyboard. Press the <Tab> key or the arrow keys to move between fields. The date must be entered in Day MM/DD/YY format. The time is entered in HH:MM:SS format. (Note: The time is in the 24-hour format. For example, 5:30 P.M. appears as 17:30:00.)

Supermicro X8SIL/X8SIL-F

Version

Build Date

Processor

The AMI BIOS will automatically display the status of processor as shown below:

Type of Processor

Speed

Physical Count

Logical Count

System Memory

This displays the size of memory available in the system:

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Contents Super Manual Revision Release Date October 6 Preface About This ManualManual Organization Bios Advanced Chassis SetupPreface Table of Contents System Safety Advanced Chassis Setup Bios Page Overview Chapter IntroductionMotherboard Features Chassis Features Intel 3400/3420 Chipset System Block Diagram Headquarters Contacting SupermicroEurope Asia-PacificPage Chapter Server Installation Preparing for SetupUnpacking the System Rack Precautions Choosing a Setup LocationRack Mounting Considerations Ambient Operating TemperatureIdentifying 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 Accessing the Inside of the System FigureChecking the Components Accessing the Inside of the System Providing Power Checking the Drive Bay SetupChecking the Drives Checking the AirflowPower Reset ButtonChapter System Interface Control Panel ButtonsHDD Overheat/Fan FailSerial ATA Drive Carrier LEDs Page Electrical Safety Precautions Chapter System SafetyGeneral Safety Precautions ESD Precautions Installing the Onboard Battery Operating PrecautionsChapter Advanced Motherboard Setup Connecting Cables Motherboard InstallationConnecting Data Cables Installing to the ChassisConnecting the Control Panel Connecting Power CablesI/O Ports Processor and Heatsink InstallationInstalling the LGA1156 Processor Page Installing the Heatsink Installing a Passive CPU HeatsinkRemoving the Heatsink Installing Memory Dimm InstallationMemory Support Memory Population Guidelines DDR3 ECC Registered Rdimm Memory SupportPopulated Any combination Per Channel Dimm Installation Installing an Expansion Card Installing a PCI Expansion CardX8SIL/X8SIL-F Layout Motherboard DetailsX8SIL/X8SIL-F Headers/Connectors Number Description X8SIL/X8SIL-F Jumpers Number Description DefaultX8SIL/X8SIL-F LED Indicators Number Standby PWR LED Indicator Green Solid on PWR OnMain ATX Power Supply Connector Connector DefinitionsProcessor Power Connector Power ButtonOverheat OH/Fan Fail Power On LEDATX PS/2 Keyboard and PS/2 Mouse Ports Chassis IntrusionFan Headers Onboard SpeakerSerial Ports SpeakerUniversal Serial Bus USB LAN1/LAN2 Ethernet PortsPower Supply I2C Connector Onboard Power LEDAlarm Reset Sgpio 0/1 HeadersVGA Enable Jumper SettingsExplanation of Jumpers Cmos ClearPCI Slot SMB Enable LAN1/LAN2 Enable/DisableUSB Wake-Up BMC JumperLAN1/2 LEDs Onboard IndicatorsIpmi Dedicated LAN LEDs Ipmi Heartbeat LEDFloppy Connector Sata and Floppy Drive ConnectionsSata Ports Page Static-Sensitive Devices Chapter Advanced Chassis SetupChassis Front View Control PanelSystem Fans System Fan FailureReplacing System Cooling Fans Drive Bay Installation/Removal Accessing the Drive BaysSerial ATA Drive Installation Mounting a Sata Drive in a Drive Carrier Installing/Removing Sata DrivesInstalling a DVD-ROM Drive DVD-ROM Drive InstallationPower Supply Power Supply FailureReplacing the Power Supply Page How To Change the Configuration Data Starting Bios Setup UtilityChapter IntroductionHow to Start the Setup Utility Main SetupSystem Time/System Date ProcessorSystem Memory Xboot Feature Advanced Setup ConfigurationsXProcessor & Clock Options Hardware Prefetcher Available when supported by the CPU Active Processor CoresIntel Eist Technology XAdvanced Chipset Control Xsata / Floppy Configuration LBA/Large Mode IDE Detect Timeout secPIO Mode TypeDMA Mode XPCI/PnP Configuration XSuper IO Device Configuration XRemote Access Configuration System Temperature CPU Overheat AlarmCPU Temperature XHardware Health ConfigurationFan Speed Control Modes Xacpi Configuration Xipmi Configuration X8SIL-F Only XIntel TXT LT Configuration XEvent Log ConfigurationBios AS Sclean Bios AC Scheck Supervisor Password Security SettingsUser Password Change Supervisor PasswordBoot Settings XBoot Device PriorityBoot Sector Virus Protection Exit Options Retry Boot DevicesXRemovable Drives XCD/DVD DrivesLoad Fail-Safe Defaults Load Optimal DefaultsDiscard Changes and Exit Discard ChangesPage Recoverable Post Error Beep Codes Appendix a Post Error Beep CodesPage Installing Windows to a RAID System Appendix B Installing WindowsInstalling Windows to a Non-RAID System Appendix C System Specifications BiosWeight Appendix C System Specifications