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Troubleshooting
Install
FAQ
9. Block Diagram of the E7520 Lindenhurst Chipset
Dimension
Losing the System’s Setup Configuration
Connecting Cables
Reset Reset Button Pwr Power Button
Running Setup
Default Setting
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Notes
A-6
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Contents
SUPER
USER’S MANUAL
X6DH8-G2 X6DHE-G2
Revision 1.0c
Printed in the United States of America
Manual Organization
Preface
About This Manual
Table of Contents
Chapter 2 Installation
Preface
Chapter 1 Introduction
GLAN LEDs
Chapter 3 Troubleshooting
Memory Errors
Chapter 4 BIOS
Running Setup
Main BIOS Setup
Advanced Setup
Checklist
Chapter Introduction
1-1 Overview
Contacting Supermicro
Headquarters
Europe
Asia-Pacific
Note The drawings and pictures shown in this manual were based
Chapter 1 Introduction
Figure 1-1. X6DH8-G2/X6DHE-G2 Image
Figure 1-2. X6DH8-G2/X6DHE-G2 Motherboard Layout
SUPER
X6DH8-G2
DIMM 1B
Quick Reference X6DH8-G2/X6DHE-G2
Default Setting
Connector
Jumper
Motherboard Features
BIOS
M e m o r y
Chipset
ACPI Features
Dimensions
Onboard I/O
Other
Figure 1-9. Block Diagram of the E7520 Lindenhurst Chipset
PCI-X100MHz
1-2 Chipset Overview
1-3 Special Features
1-4 PC Health Monitoring
Recovery from AC Power Loss
Environmental Temperature Control
1-5 ACPI Features
CPU Fan Auto-Off in Sleep Mode
CPU Overheat LED and Control
System Resource Alert
Slow Blinking LED for Suspend-State Indicator
Main Switch Override Mechanism
Microsoft OnNow
External Modem Ring-On
1-6 Power Supply
1-7 Super I/O
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Chapter Installation
2-1 Static-Sensitive Devices
Precautions
Unpacking
2-2 Nocona Processor and Heatsink Installation
CPU Installation
CEK Heatsink Installation
To Un-install the Heatsink
Figure 2-1. PGA604 Socket Empty and with Processor Installed
Mounting the Motherboard in the Chassis
2-3 Installing DIMMs
DIMM Installation See Figure
Figure 2-2. Installing and Removing DIMMs
Memory Support
2-4 I/OPorts/Control Panel Connectors
Top View of DDRII Slot
Video
Figure 2-3. I/O Port Locations and Definitions
X Power LED HDD LED NIC1 LED NIC2 LED Overheat LED Power Fail LED
Reset Reset Button Pwr Power Button
Figure 2-4. JF1 Header Pins
Front Control Panel
Processor Power Connector
2-5 Connecting Cables
ATX Power Connector
PWR LED
Power LED
NMI Button
NIC1/NIC2 LED Indicators
HDD LED
HDD LED
NIC1/NIC2 LED
Power Fail LED
Pin Number Definition 7 Vcc 8 Control Signal
Pin Number Definition 5 Vcc 6 Control Signal
Overheat LED OH
Reset Button
Power Button
Reset Button
PWR Button
Chassis Intrusion
Universal Serial Bus USB0/1
SUPER
X6DH8-G2
FP USB
Front Panel Universal Serial Bus Headers
Serial Ports
GLAN Giga-bit Ethernet Ports
ATX PS/2 Keyboard and PS/2 Mouse Ports
2-16
SUPER
Power LED/Speaker
Fan Headers
Fan6 Fan5
Fan7
cable
Wake-On-Ring
Wake-On-LAN
Connector
SMB Power I2 C
Fan Header Pin Definitions J22
SMB PWR Pin Definitions J24
Explanation of Jumpers
2-6 Jumper Settings
GLAN Enable/Disable
Watch Dog
not use the PWON connector to clear CMOS
CMOS Clear
VGA Enable/Disable
Alarm Reset
VGA Enable/Disable Jumper Settings JPG1
Alarm Reset Jumper Settings JP14
Power Fault
Alarm Reset Jumper Settings JP12
Power Fault
SUPER
SCSI Enable/Disable *ForX6DH8 only
SCSI CH A/B Termination Enable/Disable *ForX6DH8 only
SCSI Enable/Disable Jumper Settings JPA1
SCSI Channel Termination Enable/Disable Jumper Settings JPA2, JPA3
Overheat LED JOH1
2-7 Onboard Indicators
GLAN LEDs
Parallel Printer Port
2-8 Parallel Port, Floppy/Hard Disk Drive and SCSI Connections
Connector
Floppy Connector
IDE Connectors
Floppy Connector Pin Definitions JP8
IDE Connector Pin Definitions J3, J4
Ultra320 SCSI Connectors X6DH8-G2 Only
68-pin Ultra320 SCSI Connectors JA1 and JA2
SCSI CHA
SCSI CHB
Chapter Troubleshooting
3-1 Troubleshooting Procedures
Before Power On
No Power
Losing the System’s Setup Configuration
3-2 Technical Support Procedures
Memory Errors
3-3 Frequently Asked Questions
Note Not all BIOS can be flashed depending on the modifications
to the boot block code
Question How do I update my BIOS?
3-4 Returning Merchandise for Service
Question Whats on the CD that came with my motherboard?
Chapter BIOS
4-1 Introduction
System BIOS
How To Change the Configuration Data
4-2 Running Setup
4-3 Main BIOS Setup
Default settings are in bold text unless otherwise noted
Press the Delete key to enter Setup
Main BIOS Setup Menu
Main Setup Features
BIOS Date
System Time
Serial ATA
Serial ATA RAID Enable
Native Mode Operation
LBA Mode Control
Type
Multi-Sector Transfer
32 Bit I/O
4-4 Advanced Setup
Transfer Mode
Ultra DMA Mode
System Memory
Boot Features
Quick Boot Mode
Quiet Boot
ACPI Mode
Memory Cache Cache System BIOS Area
Cache Video BIOS Area
Cache Base 0-512K
Cache Base 512K-640K
PCI Configuration
Onboard GLAN Gigabit- LAN OPROM Configure
Onboard SCSI OPROM Configure
Default Primary Video Adapter
PCI Parity Error Forwarding
Reset Configuration Data
Enable Master
Latency Timer
Large Disk Access Mode
Force Compliance Mode
Clock Spectrum Feature
DRAM Data Integrity Mode
SERR Signal Condition
Enabling Multi-Media Timer
Hyper-threading *Available when supported by the CPU
Machine Checking *Available when supported by the CPU
No Execute Mode Memory Protection *Available when supported
Processor Power Management
Thermal Management 2 *Available when supported by the CPU
Adjacent Cache Line Prefetch *Available when supported by the CPU
I/O Device Configuration
Serial Port A
Base I/O Address
Interrupt
DMA Channel
Floppy Disk Controller
Base I/O Address
DMI Event Logging
Console Redirection
COM Port Address
BAUD Rate
Console Type
Hardware Monitor Logic CPU Temperature Threshold
Fan Speed Control Modes
4-5 Security
Supervisor Password Is
User Password Is
Set Supervisor Password
Fixed Disk Boot Sector
Password on Boot
4-6 Boot
+Removable Devices
CDROM Drive
+Hard Drive
4-7 Exit
Load Setup Defaults
Exit Saving Changes
Exit Discarding Changes
Save Changes
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Appendix A BIOS POST Codes
Recoverable POST Errors
Terminal POST Errors
POST Code
Description
8254 timer initialization
POST Code
Test RAM between 512 and 640 kB
POST Code
Description
Check for SMART Drive optional
POST Code
Description
The following are for boot block in Flash ROM
POST Code
Description
POST Code
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Introduction to the Intel ICH5R I/O Controller Hub
Appendix B Installing Software Drivers and Windows Operating System
Serial ATA SATA
ATA Operate Mode
Combined Mode
Enhanced Mode
Note No=Not Present, Yes=Present Also, if Logical Primary
Configuring BIOS settings for the SATA RAID Functions Enhanced Mode
The Adaptec Embedded Serial ATA with HostRAID Con- troller Driver
Using the Adaptec RAID Configuration Utility ARC
A. Using the Array Configuration Utility ACU
Managing Arrays
2. From the ARC menu, select Array Configuration Utility ACU
Viewing Array Properties
Deleting Arrays
RAID 1 only-the following prompt is also displayed
Creating Arrays
To create an array
Assigning Array Properties
Create Via
When Appropriate
Raid Level
5. When you are finished, press Done as the screen shown below
B-10
Adding a Bootable Array
Deleting a Bootable Array
Note do not use the delete key to delete the bootable array
B-11
B-12
Adding/Deleting Hotspares
To initialize drives
Initializing Disk Drives
B-13
B-14
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6. Press Enter 7. Read the warning message as shown in the screen
Appendix B Software Installation Instructions
B-15
To Rebuild an array
Rebuilding Arrays
B-16
B-17
Using the Disk Utilities
To access the disk utilities
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You can choose from the following options
To Exit Adaptec RAID Configuration Utility
B-19
B-2 Installing Intels ICH5R Driver by Adaptec and the OS
B-20
B-3 Installing Other Software Programs and Drivers
Driver/Tool Installation Display Screen
each item, you must re-boot the system before moving on to the
B-21
Supero Doctor III Interface Display Screen-I Health Information
Supero Doctor
B-22
Supero Doctor III Interface Display Screen-II Remote Control
B-23
B-24
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