SUPER MICRO Computer H8QM8-2, H8QME-2 user manual Super

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SUPER®

H8QM8-2

H8QME-2

USER’S MANUAL

Revision 1.0d

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Contents Super Manual Revision 1.0d Release Date September 9 Manual Organization About This ManualTable of Contents Table of Contents Bios TroubleshootingAppendices Overview ChecklistHeadquarters Contacting SupermicroEurope Asia-PaciﬁcH8QM8-2/H8QME-2 Image Super H8QM8-2 Connectors Description Jumpers Description Default SettingH8QM8-2/H8QME-2 Quick Reference CPU Serverboard FeaturesOther NVidia MCP55 Pro/AMD-8132 Chipset MCP55 Pro Media and Communications Processor Chipset OverviewAMD-8132 HyperTransport PCI-X Tunnel HyperTransport TechnologyPC Health Monitoring Auto-Switching Voltage Regulator for the CPU CoreFan Status Monitor with Firmware/Software Speed Control CPU Overheat/Fan Fail LED and ControlPower Conﬁguration Settings Wake-On-Ring Header Jwor Power SupplySuper I/O H8QM8-2/H8QME-2 User’s Manual Installation Procedures PrecautionsStatic-Sensitive Devices UnpackingCPU Backplates Processor and Heatsink InstallationPage Installing the Heatsink Installing the Heatsink Retention ModulesMounting the Serverboard into a Chassis Installing MemorySide and Top Views of DDR Installation Front Control Panel I/O Port and Control Panel ConnectionsATX Power Connector Connecting CablesProcessor Power Connector NMI ButtonOverheat/Fan Fail LED Power LEDReset Button Power Fail LEDPower Button Universal Serial Bus Ports USB0/1Serial Ports USB HeadersFan Headers Chipset Fan HeadersATX PS/2 Keyboard and PS/2 Mouse Ports Power LED/Keylock/SpeakerChassis Intrusion Overheat LED3rd Power Supply Alarm Reset Header System Management Bus Power Header PssmbusWake-On-LAN Wake-On-Ring3rd Power Supply Fail Detect Header Compact Flash Power HeadersJLAN1/2 Ethernet Ports Explanation Jumpers Jumper SettingsCmos Clear Jlan Enable/Disable VGA Enable/DisableI2C to PCI-X Slots Enable/ Disable I2C to PCI-E Slots Enable/ DisableScsi Termination Enable/ Disable H8QM8-2 only Scsi Controller Enable/ Disable H8QM8-2 onlyCompact Flash Master/Slave PCI-X Slot Frequency Select Watch Dog Enable/DisableOnboard Power LED DP2 Onboard IndicatorsJLAN1/JLAN2 LEDs Floppy, IDE, Parallel Port, Scsi and Sata Drive Connections Floppy ConnectorIDE Connector Sata Ports Parallel Port ConnectorDiffsens Termpwr Scsi Connectors H8QM8-2 onlyEnabling Sata RAID in the Bios Installing the OS/SATA DriverEnabling Sata RAID Serial ATA SataInstalling the OS and Drivers Using the nVidia RAID UtilitySata RAID Utility Main Screen Driver Installation Display Screen Installing Software DriversPage Before Power On Troubleshooting ProceduresNo Power No VideoMemory Errors Technical Support ProceduresLosing the System’s Setup Conﬁguration Question What type of memory does my serverboard support? Frequently Asked QuestionsReturning Merchandise for Service Introduction Starting the Setup UtilityBoot Features Advanced Settings MenuMain Menu Wait for ‘F1’ If Error Boot up Num-LockOS Installation Acpi Version FeaturesCPU Conﬁguration Floppy/IDE/SATA Conﬁguration NVidia RAID SetupPrimary IDE Master/Slave LBA/Large ModeType Block Multi-Sector TransferA.R.T DMA ModeBit Data Transfer Serial ATA0/1/2 Primary/Secondary ChannelIDE Detect Time Out Sec Hard Disk Write ProtectPCI/PnP Conﬁguration Super IO Conﬁguration NorthBridge Conﬁguration Chipset ConﬁgurationECC Conﬁguration Dram ECC Enable CS Sparing EnableBit ECC Mode Mem Clk Tristate C3/ALTVIDSouthBridge Conﬁguration Event Log Conﬁguration Remote Access ConﬁgurationSystem Fan Monitor System Health MonitorBoot Device Priority Boot MenuHard Disk Drives Removable DrivesChange User Password Change Supervisor PasswordBoot Sector Virus Protection Security MenuExit Menu Beep Code Error Message Description Amibios Error Beep CodesH8QM8-2/H8QME-2 User’s Manual Uncompressed Initialization Codes Appendix B Bios Post Checkpoint CodesBootblock Recovery Codes Uncompressed Initialization Codes Checkpoint Appendix B Bios Post Checkpoint Codes Checkpoint A9h Aah Abh B0h B1h 00h