SUPER MICRO Computer MBDX7DA3O, X7DA3

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X7DA3+ User's Manual

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Contents

Main 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 1-2 Contacting Supermicro Headquarters Europe Asia-Paci c Page 1-4 X7DA3+ User's Manual DIMM 4A (Bank 4) DIMM 3B (Bank 3) S DIMM 4B (Bank 4) X7DA3+ Motherboard Layout (not drawn to scale) SAS ACT4-7 LEDs SAS ACT0-3 LEDs Quick Reference (X7DA3+) 1-5 Jumper Description Default Setting J3P 3rd PWR Failure Detect 1-6 Motherboard Features 1-7 1-8 X7DA3+ User's Manual ESB2 Block Diagram of the 5000X (Greencreek) Chipset 1-2 Chipset Overview 1-10 1-3 Special Features Recovery from AC Power Loss 1-4 PC Health Monitoring Onboard Voltage Monitoring Fan Status Monitor with Firmware Control 1-5 ACPI Features Slow Blinking LED for Suspend-State Indicator Main Switch Override Mechanism 1-12 External Wake-On-LAN 1-6 Power Supply 1-7 Super I/O 1-13 Page 2-1 Chapter 2 Installation 2-1 Static-Sensitive Devices Precautions Unpacking 2-2 Motherboard Installation 2-3 Processor and Heatsink Installation 2-2 Installing the LGA771 Processor 2-3 2-4 Installing the Heatsink 2-5 Uninstalling the Heatsink ! 2-6 2-4 Installing DIMMs CAUTION DIMM Installation (See Figure 2-2) Memory Support 2-7 Installing and Removing DIMMs Top View of DDR2 FBD DDR2 FBD Page 2-9 Front Control Panel 2-10 X7DA3+ User's Manual Power LED NMI Button NMI Button 2-11 NIC1/NIC2 LED Indicators HDD LED HDD LED Pin# De nition 13 +5V 14 HD Active 2-12 X7DA3+ User's Manual Overheat/Fan Fail LED (OH) Power Fail LED OH/Fan Fail LED 2-13 PCI-33MHz PCI-X 133 MHz Power Button Power Button 2-6 Connectors and Headers ATX Power Connector Processor Power Connector ATX Power 24-pin Connector Required Connection 2-15 Universal Serial Bus (USB) Chassis Intrusion Chassis Intrusion Pin De nitions (JL1) Pin# De nition 1 Intrusion Input A. Back panel USB Ports 01/2/3 B. Front Panel USB 4/5 C. Chassis Intrusion 2-16 X7DA3+ User's Manual H D G 2-17 ATX PS/2 Keyboard and PS/2 Mouse Ports ( NC: No Connection.) Serial Port A. Keyboard/Mouse B. COM1 2-18 X7DA3+ User's Manual A. WOR B. WOL Wake-On-Ring Wake-On-LAN 2-19 A. GLAN1/2 B. PWR LED/Speaker Power LED/Speaker GLAN 1/2 (Giga-bit Ethernet Ports) GLAN1 GLAN2 2-20 X7DA3+ User's Manual Power Fault (PWR Supply Failure) Note: This feature is only available when using Supermicro redundant power supplies. A. Power Fault B. Overheat LED 2-21 SMB 5 +3.3V SMB Header Pin De nitions Pin# De nition 1Data 3 Clock 4 No Connection 2-22 X7DA3+ User's Manual Compact Flash Card PWR Connector A. Compact Flash PWR B. SGPIO 1 C. SGPIO 2 SGPIO Headers 2-23 A. HD Audio B. CD1 CD Connector A CD connectors (CD1) is located below the memory modules. See the tables on the right CD1 Pin De nition Pin# De nition 1Left 2-7 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 X7DA3+ User's Manual 3rd PWR Supply PWR Fault Detect (J3P) A. 3rd PWR Fail B. SAS Enable SAS Controller Enable/ Disable 2-27 Compact Flash Master/Slave Select Compact Flash Card Master/ Slave Select Jumper De nition Open Slave Closed Master A. Compact Flash Master/ Slave Select B. Alarm Reset Alarm Reset 2-28 X7DA3+ User's Manual A. JI2C 1/2 B. JI2C 3/4 C. SAS Enable SMB to PCI-X/PCI-E Slots 2-29 2-8 Onboard Indicators Activity A. GLAN Port1 LEDs B. Standby PWR LED Link Activity 2-30 X7DA3+ User's Manual Act. #4-#7 LEDs Act. #0-#3 LEDs A. SAS Act. #0-#3 LEDs B. SAS Act. #4-#7 LEDs 2-9 Parallel Port, Floppy Drive, Hard Disk Drive and SIMLP IPMI Connections 2-32 X7DA3+ User's Manual Floppy Connector The oppy connector is located at J22. See the table below for pin SIMLP IPMI Slot 2-33 A. IDE#1 B. IDE#2 (Compact Flash) IDE Connectors 2-34 X7DA3+ User's Manual A. SAS #0-#3 B. SAS #4-#7 SAS Connectors 3-1 Chapter 3 Troubleshooting 3-1 Troubleshooting Procedures Before Power On No Power No Video NOTE Memory Errors 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 How To Change the Con guration Data Starting the Setup Utility 4-2 Running Setup 4-3 Main BIOS Setup Main BIOS Setup Menu Main Setup Features Page Page 4-4 Advanced Setup Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page 4-19 Hardware Monitor Logic CPU Temperature Threshold Voltage Monitoring Page 4-21 System Event Log/System Event Log (List Mode) Page 4-5 Security Settings 4-24 4-6 Boot Settings Password on Boot Boot Priority Order/Excluded from Boot Orders 4-7 Exit Page A-1 Appendix A BIOS POST Messages A-2 A-3 A-4 A-5 Page Page Page C-1 Appendix C Installing the Adaptec HostRAID Utility and the Windows OS C-1 The Adaptec Embedded SAS with HostRAID Controller Introduction to SATA (Serial ATA) and SAS (Serial Attached SCSI) Using the Adaptec RAID Con guration Utility Page C-3 Page C-5 C-6 C-7 C-8 C-9 C-10 Initializing Disk Drives Page Page Page Page C-15 To Set Controller Con guration: Page C-17 Using the Disk Utilities Page C-19 C-2 Installing the ESB2/SAS Driver and the Operating System Page D-1 Appendix D Con guring Intel SATA HostRAID and the Windows Operating System Important Notes to the User: D-1 Introduction to Serial ATA and Parallel ATA Serial ATA (SATA) Introduction to the Intel ESB2 Serial RAID Controller Hub D-2 The Intel HostRAID Con gurations The Intel Matrix Storage Con guring BIOS settings for SATA RAID Functions (Native Mode) Page D-4 Creating a RAID 0 Volume: D-5 Creating a RAID 1 Volume: D-6 Creating a RAID 10 (RAID 1+ RAID 0): D-7 Creating a RAID 5 Set (Parity): Page Page D-10 D-2 Installing the Windows XP/2000/2003 for systems with RAID Functions New Operating System-Windows XP/2000/2003 Installation E-1 Appendix E Installing Other Software Programs and Drivers E-1 Installing Other Software Programs and Drivers E-2 E-2 Con guring Supero Doctor III