SUPER MICRO Computer AS1021M-T2, AS1021M-82 Security Menu, CD/DVD Drives, OS Installation

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Chapter 7: BIOS

CD/DVD Drives

This feature allows the user to specify the Boot sequence from available CD/DVD drives.

OS Installation

Change this setting if using a 64-bit Linux operating system. The available options are Other and 64-bit Linux 2.6.9.

7-5 Security Menu

AMI BIOS provides a Supervisor and a User password. If you use both passwords, the Supervisor password must be set ﬁ rst.

Change Supervisor Password

Select this option and press <Enter> to access the sub menu, and then type in the password.

Change User Password

Select this option and press <Enter> to access the sub menu, and then type in the password.

Boot Sector Virus Protection

This option is near the bottom of the Security Setup screen. Select "Disabled" to deactivate the Boot Sector Virus Protection. Select "Enabled" to enable boot sector protection. When "Enabled", AMI BIOS displays a warning when any program (or virus) issues a Disk Format command or attempts to write to the boot sector of the hard disk drive. The options are Enabled and Disabled.

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Contents AS1021M-T2 AS1021M-82 Manual Revision Release Date October 3 Manual Organization PrefaceAbout This Manual Advanced Serverboard Setup System SafetyAdvanced Chassis Setup BiosPreface Table of Contents Advanced Serverboard Setup System SafetySgpio Advanced Chassis SetupAppendices BiosPage Overview Chapter IntroductionProcessors Serverboard FeaturesMemory Serial ATAServer Chassis Features Control Panel SATA/SCSI SubsystemBackplane Cooling SystemNVidia MCP55 Pro Chipset System Block Diagram Headquarters Contacting SupermicroEurope Asia-PaciﬁcUnpacking 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 Inner Rails Locking Tabs Installing the Outer 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 Checking the Drive Bay Setup Control Panel Buttons Chapter System InterfaceControl Panel LEDs Drive Carrier LEDs Page Electrical Safety Precautions Chapter System SafetyGeneral Safety Precautions ESD Precautions Installing the Onboard Battery Operating PrecautionsPrecautions Chapter Advanced Serverboard SetupHandling the Serverboard UnpackingInstalling the Processor install to the CPU#1 socket ﬁrst Processor and Heatsink InstallationInstalling the CPU Backplates Page Installing the Heatsink Installing the Heatsink Retention ModulesConnecting Power Cables Connecting CablesConnecting Data Cables Front Control Panel Header Pins JF1 Connecting the Control PanelI/O Ports Installing MemoryOptimizing memory performance Memory Support3b. Top View of DDR Slot PCI Expansion Slots PCI card installationAdding PCI Cards H8DMR-82 Layout Serverboard DetailsH8DMR-82/H8DMR-i2 Quick Reference Jumpers Description Default SettingConnectors Description Processor Power Connector ATX Power ConnectorAuxiliary Power Connector NMI ButtonOverheat/Fan Fail LED Power LEDReset Button Power Fail LEDPower Button Universal Serial Bus Ports USB0/1Serial Ports Extra USB HeadersFan Headers JLAN1/2 Ethernet PortsATX PS/2 Keyboard and PS/2 Mouse Ports Power LED/SpeakerChassis Intrusion Overheat LEDWake-On-Ring Wake-On-LANCompact Flash Card PWR Connector 3rd Power Supply Alarm Reset HeaderExplanation Jumpers Jumper SettingsPower Fail Header Cmos Clear 3rd Power Supply Fail Detect Enable/DisableVGA Enable/Disable PCI-X Slot Freq. Select I2C to PCI Enable/DisableWatch Dog Compact Flash Master Slave Scsi Controller Enable/ Disable H8DMR-82 onlyScsi Termination Enable/ Disable H8DMR-82 only +5V Standby Power LED Onboard IndicatorsLAN1/LAN2 LEDs Scsi Activity LEDs H8DMR- 82 onlyFloppy, IDE, Sata and Scsi Drive Connections Floppy ConnectorSata Ports IDE ConnectorDiffsens Termpwr Scsi Connectors H8DMR-82 onlyPage Tools Required Chapter Advanced Chassis SetupStatic-Sensitive Devices Chassis Front and Rear Views Control PanelSystem Fans Installing a new fanSystem Fan Failure Replacing System Cooling FansRemoving the Front Bezel Drive Bay Installation/RemovalRemoving the Front Bezel Accessing the Drive BaysMounting a SATA/SCSI drive in a drive carrier SATA/SCSI Drive InstallationInstalling/removing hot-swap SATA/SCSI drives DVD-ROM and Floppy Drive Installation Power Supply Failure Power SupplyRemoving/Replacing the Power Supply Removing the power supplyRemoving/Replacing the Power Supply Introduction Starting the Setup UtilityChapter Main Menu Advanced Settings MenuBios Features Advanced Acpi 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 ChannelDMA Mode PCI/PnP Conﬁguration NorthBridge Conﬁguration Advanced Chipset ControlSouthBridge Conﬁguration Device Conﬁguration Processor Clock OptionsConsole Redirection DMI Event LoggingSystem Fan Monitor Hardware Health ConﬁgurationLevel2 Temperature Level1 TemperatureFAN1 Speed through FAN5 Speed FAN1 Speed Down TimeIpmi 1.5 Conﬁguration Boot Device Priority Boot MenuHard Disk Drives Removable DrivesCD/DVD Drives OS InstallationSecurity Menu Exit Menu Beep Code Error Message Description Appendix a Bios Error Beep CodesAmibios Error Beep Codes Page 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 Page Appendix C System Speciﬁcations Power Supply WeightMotherboard ChassisRegulatory Compliance