SUPER MICRO Computer H8QG6+-F, H8QGI+-F H8QG6/i+-F Quick Reference

Chapter 1: Introduction

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H8QG6/i+-F Quick Reference

Jumper Description Default Setting

JBT1 CMOS Clear (See Section 2-7)

JI2C1/JI2C2 I2C to PCI-E Slot Enable/Disable Both Closed (Enabled)

JPB1 BMC Enable/Disable Pins 1-2 (Enabled)

JPG1 VGA Enable/Disable Pins 1-2 (Enabled)

JPL1 LAN 1/2 Enable/Disable Pins 1-2 (Enabled)

JPS1 SAS Controller Enable/Disable (only on H8QG6+-F) Pins 1-2 (Enabled)

JPUSB1 USB Wakeup Pins 1-2 (Enabled)

JWD1 Watch Dog Pins 1-2 (Reset)

LED Description

LAN Ports LEDs for the LAN Ethernet ports

Dedicated IPMI LAN LEDs for the dedicated IPMI LAN Ethernet port

LE1 LED for UID Button

DP1 LED for IPMI Heartbeat

DP3 LED for Serverboard Power-On

Contents

Main Printed in the United States of America iii Preface About This Manual Manual Organization Page v Table of Contents Chapter 1 Introduction Chapter 2 Installation vi Page Page 1-1 Chapter 1 Introduction 1-1 Overview Checklist 1-2 1-2 Contacting Supermicro Headquarters Europe Asia-Paci c Page 1-4 H8QG6/i+-F Serverboard Users Manual VGA JPW1 JPW3 JPW2 H8QG6/i+-F Quick Reference Jumper Description Default Setting LED Description 1-6 H8QG6/i+-F Serverboard Users Manual Connector Description Motherboard Features Page Chapter 1: Introduction 1-9 AMD SR5690 VGA WPCM450 H/W_MONITOR W83795 1-3 Chipset Overview AMD SR5690/SP5100 Chipsets HyperTransport Technology 1-4 PC Health Monitoring Onboard Voltage Monitors 1-5 Power Con guration Settings 1-12 Wake-On-LAN (WOL) 1-6 Power Supply 1-7 Super I/O Page Page Page 2-2 ! 2-2 Processor and Heatsink Installation 2-3 2-4 2-3 Mounting the Motherboard into a Chassis ! 2-4 Installing Memory 2-5 Memory Support Maximum Memory 2-6 DIMM Module Population Con guration 2-7 2-8 2-5 PCI Expansion Cards 2-9 2-6 I/O Port and Control Panel Connections Front Control Panel 2-10 2-7 Connector De nitions 2-11 2-12 2-13 2-14 2-15 2-16 2-17 2-8 Jumper Settings Explanation of Jumpers 2-18 2-19 2-20 2-9 Onboard Indicators 2-21 2-10 SAS and SATA Drive Connections 2-22 2-11 Enabling SATA RAID Serial ATA (SATA) Installing the OS/SATA Driver Building a Driver Diskette 2-23 Enabling SATA RAID in the BIOS 2-24 Using the Adaptec RAID Utility Installing the RAID Driver During OS Installation 2-25 2-12 Installing Drivers 2-26 Supero Doctor III Page Page 3-1 Chapter 3 Troubleshooting 3-1 Troubleshooting Procedures Before Power On No Power 3-2 No Video NOTE Memory Errors Losing the Systems Setup Con guration 3-3 3-2 Technical Support Procedures 3-3 Frequently Asked Questions 3-4 3-4 Returning Merchandise for Service 4-1 Chapter 4 BIOS 4-1 Introduction Starting the Setup Utility 4-2 4-2 Main Menu 4-3 Advanced Settings Menu CPU Con guration 4-3 Primary/Secondary/Third IDE Master/Slave 4-4 4-5 4-6 View BMC System Event Log MPS Con guration 4-8 4-9 USB Mass Storage Device Con guration 4-10 Fan Speed Control Modes 4-4 PCI/PNP Settings Menu 4-11 4-12 4-5 Boot Settings Menu 4-13 4-6 Security Settings Menu 4-14 4-7 Chipset Settings Menu NorthBridge Con guration Memory Con guration 4-15 ECC Con guration 4-16 DRAM Timing Con guration SouthBridge Con guration SB Debug Con guration 4-17 4-18 RD890 Con guration PCI Express Con guration Port 02 ~ Port 13 Features 4-19 NB-SB Port Features GPP1 ~ GPP3b Core Settings 4-20 SB Core Setting 4-21 Hyper Transport Con guration 4-22 Debug Option 4-8 Exit Menu 4-23 Page Appendix A BIOS Error Beep Codes A-1 AMIBIOS Error Beep Codes A-1 Page B-1 Appendix B BIOS POST Checkpoint Codes B-1 Uncompressed Initialization Codes B-2 B-2 Bootblock Recovery Codes The bootblock recovery checkpoint codes are listed in order of execution: B-3 Appendix B: BIOS POST Checkpoint Codes B-3 Uncompressed Initialization Codes B-4 B-5 Appendix B: BIOS POST Checkpoint Codes B-6