SUPER MICRO Computer X7DCL-3, X7DCL-i user manual

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Main S Printed in the United States of America Preface About This Manual Manual Organization Conventions Used in the Manual: iii Table of Contents iv Preface Chapter 1: Introduction Chapter 2: Installation v vi Chapter 3: Troubleshooting Chapter 4: BIOS Appendices: 1-1 Chapter 1 Introduction 1-1 Overview Checklist Contacting Supermicro Headquarters Europe Asia-Pacic Page 1-4 X7DCL-3/X7DCL-i User's Manual X7DCL-3/X7DCL-i Motherboard Layout X7DCL-3/i ICH9R South Bridge Quick Reference (X7DCL-3/X7DCL-i) 1-5 1-6 Motherboard Feat ures 1-7 1-8 X7DCL-3/X7DCL-i User's Manual ICH9R Intel 5100 Block Diagram of the Intel 5100 Chipset 1-2 Chipset and Processor Features Overview The 5100 Memory Co ntroller Hub (MCH) The Ninth Generat ion I/O Controller Hub (ICH9) 1-10 1-3 Special Features Recovery from AC Power Loss 1-4 PC Health Monitoring Onboard Voltage Monitors Fan Status Monitor with Firmware Control 1-5 ACPI Features Slow Blinking LED for Suspend-State Indicator Main Switch Override Mechanism External Modem Ring-On 1-12 1-6 Power Supply 1-7 Super I/O Page Page 2-1 Chapter 2 Installation 2-1 Static-Sensitive Devices Precautions Unpacking 2-2 2-2 Processor and Heatsink Fan Installation 2-3 Loading the Processor into the Socket 2-4 Installing the Heatsink To Remove the Heatsink 2-5 Mounting the Motherboard in the Chassis 2-3 Installing DIMMs CAUTION DIMM Installation 2-6 2-7 2-4 Control Panel Connectors/IO Ports 2-9 Front Control Panel 2-10 X7DCL-3/X7DCL-i User's Manual Power LED NMI Button FrontControlPanelPinDenitions A. NMI B. PWR LED 2-11 NIC1/NIC2 LED Indicators HDD LED 2-12 X7DCL-3/X7DCL-i User's Manual Overheat/Fan Fail LED (OH) Power Fail LED A. OH/Fan Fail LED B. PWR Supply Fail 2-13 Power Button Reset Button 2-14 X7DCL-3/X7DCL-i User's Manual 2-5 Connecting Cables ATX Power Connect or Processor Power Connector ATX Power 24-pin Connector A. 24-pin ATX PWR B. 8-pin Processor PWR 2-15 Universal Serial Bus (USB) A. Backpanel USB 0/1 B. Front Panel USB 2/3 C. Front Panel USB 4/5 Back Panel USB (0/1) 2-16 X7DCL-3/X7DCL-i User's Manual D E G 2-17 ATX PS/2 Keyboard and PS/2 Mouse Ports Serial Ports A. Keyboard/Mouse B. COM1 C. COM2 (Pin 10 is available on COM2 only. NC: No Connection.) 2-18 X7DCL-3/X7DCL-i User's Manual Wake-On-Ring Wake-On-LAN Wake-On-Ring 2-19 Power LED/Speaker GLAN 1/2 (Giga-bit Ethernet Ports) Speaker Connector Pin Setting Denition Pins 6-7 Internal Speaker Pins 4-7 External Speaker A. GLAN1 B. GLAN2 C. PWR LED/Speaker 2-20 X7DCL-3/X7DCL-i User's Manual Alarm Reset Alarm Reset Pin Setting Denition Pin 1 Ground Pin 2 +5V 2-21 A. VGA B. J7: SATA_GPIO#0 C. J8: SATA_GPIO#1 D. J9: SAS_GPIO#0 E. J10: SAS_GPIO#1 D E VGA Connector 2-22 X7DCL-3/X7DCL-i User's Manual A. PWR SMB B. Backplane PWR SMB Power SMB (I2C) C onnector PWR SMB 2-23 Keylock A. Keylock Keylock Pin# Denition 2-6 Jumper Settings Explanation of Jumpers Connector Pins Jumper Cap Setting 3 2 1 GLAN Enable/Disable 2-25 CMOS Clear A. Clear CMOS B. Watch Dog Enable Watch Dog Enable/Disable 2-26 X7DCL-3/X7DCL-i User's Manual A. VGA Enabled B. JPI2C1 C. JPI2C2 VGA Enable/Disable I2C Bus to PCI/PCI- Exp. Slots 2-27 A. SAS Enabled B. Software RAID Enable SAS Enable/Disable Software RAID Enable 2-28 2-7 Onboard LED Indicators A. GLAN Port1 LEDs B. GLAN Port2 LEDs C. Onboard PWR LED Activity LED GLAN Link Indicator LED Color Denition Off No Connection or 10 Mbps Green 100 Mbps Amber 1 Gbps 2-29 A. LED4: System Status LED B. LED5: CPU1_VRM OH LED C. LED6: CPU2_VRM OH LED CPU_V RM Ov erhe ati ng LE D Indicators (LED5/LED6) CPU_VRM Overheat LED Indicator LED# Description LED5: On CPU1_VRM Overheating LED6: On CPU2_VRM Overheating 2-30 X7DCL-3/X7DCL-i User's Manual A. LED1: SAS LED SAS LED Indicator (LED1) SAS LED Indicator 2-8 Floppy Drive, SIMLC IPMI and Hard Disk Drive Connections A. Floppy Disk Drive Floppy Connector The oppy connector is locate d at JFDD1. See the table below for pin 2-32 X7DCL-3/X7DCL-i User's Manual SIMLC IPMI Sl ot A. IDE B. SIMLC IDE Connector Chapter 3 Troubleshooting 3-1 Troubleshooting Procedures Before Power On No Power No Video 3-2 Technical Support Procedures 3-3 3-3 Frequently Asked Questions 3-4 3-4 Returning Merchandise for Service 4-1 Chapter 4 BIOS 4-1 Introduction System BIOS HowToChangetheCongurationData Starting the Setup Utility 4-2 Running Setup 4-3 Main BIOS Setup Main BIOS Setup Menu Main Setup Features Page Page Page 4-4 Advanced Setup Page 4-9 Cache Base 0-512K Cache Base 512K-640K Cache Extended Memory Discrete MTRR Allocation Page Page Page Page CPU Cache Control Page Page 4-17 Hardware Monitor 4-18 System Temperature 4-19 Fan1-Fan6 Speeds Fan Speed Control Mod es Voltage Monitoring Page 4-21 Hardware Monitor Logic (See the Note on Page 4-18.) CPU Temperature Threshold Voltage Monitoring System Event Log/System Event Log (List Mode) 4-22 IPMILANConguration 4-5 Security 4-24 Password on Boot 4-6 Boot Boot Priority Order/Excluded from Boot Orders 4-7 Exit Page Page B-1 Appendix B Installing the Windows OS B-1 Installing the Windows XP/2000/2003 OS for Systems with RAID Functions Page C-1 Appendix C Software Installation C-1 Installing other Drivers and the OS C-2 C-2 Co nguringSuperoDoctorIII