SUPER MICRO Computer H8QM8-2, H8QME-2 user manual Floppy/IDE/SATA Configuration, NVidia RAID Setup

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Chapter 4: BIOS

Floppy/IDE/SATA Configuration

Floppy A

Move the cursor to these fields via up and down <arrow> keys to select the floppy type. The options are Disabled, 360 KB 5 1/4", 1.2 MB 5 1/4", 720 KB 3½", 1.44 MB 3½”, and 2.88 MB 3½".

Floppy B

Move the cursor to these fields via up and down <arrow> keys to select the floppy type. The options are Disabled, 360 KB 5 1/4", 1.2 MB 5 1/4", 720 KB 3½", 1.44 MB 3½”, and 2.88 MB 3½".

Onboard Floppy Controller

Use this setting to Enable or Disable the onboard floppy controller.

Onboard IDE Controller

There is a single floppy controller on the motherboard, which may be Enabled or Disabled with this setting.

Serial ATA Devices

This setting is used to determine if SATA drives will be used and how many. Op- tions are Disabled, Device 0, Device 0/1 and Device 0/1/2.

nVidia RAID Setup

nVidia RAID Function

This setting is used to Enable or Disable the nVidia ROM. If Enabled, the set- ting below will appear.

SATA0/1/2 Primary/Secondary Channel

This setting is used to Enable or Disable the SATA0 Primary, SATA0 Second- ary, SATA1 Primary, SATA1 Secondary, SATA2 Primary and SATA2 Secondary channels (six settings total).

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Contents Super Manual Revision 1.0d Release Date September 9 Manual Organization About This ManualTable of Contents Table of Contents Troubleshooting BiosAppendices Overview ChecklistHeadquarters Contacting SupermicroEurope Asia-PacificH8QM8-2/H8QME-2 Image Super H8QM8-2 Jumpers Description Default Setting Connectors DescriptionH8QM8-2/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-RingCompact Flash Power Headers 3rd Power Supply Fail Detect HeaderJLAN1/2 Ethernet Ports Jumper Settings Explanation JumpersCmos Clear Jlan Enable/Disable VGA Enable/DisableI2C to PCI-X Slots Enable/ Disable I2C to PCI-E Slots Enable/ DisableScsi Controller Enable/ Disable H8QM8-2 only Scsi Termination Enable/ Disable H8QM8-2 onlyCompact Flash Master/Slave PCI-X Slot Frequency Select Watch Dog Enable/DisableOnboard Indicators Onboard Power LED DP2JLAN1/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 VideoTechnical Support Procedures Memory ErrorsLosing the System’s Setup Configuration Question What type of memory does my serverboard support? Frequently Asked QuestionsReturning Merchandise for Service Introduction Starting the Setup UtilityAdvanced Settings Menu Boot FeaturesMain 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