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SUPER MICRO Computer X8STE, X8ST3-F user manual Introduction

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SUPER MICRO Computer X8STE, X8ST3-F user manual Introduction

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USER’S MANUAL Revision 1.0bX8ST3-F X8STE Printed in the United States of America Manual Organization PrefaceAbout This Motherboard Conventions Used in the Manual Headquarters Contacting SupermicroEurope Asia-PacificChapter 2 Installation Table of ContentsPreface Chapter 1 IntroductionTable of Contents Chapter 4 BIOS Chapter 3 TroubleshootingAppendix A POST Error Beep Codes Appendix B Installing the Windows OS1-1 Overview ChecklistChapter Introduction X8ST3-F/X8STE User’s Manual X8ST3-F ImageMotherboard Layout Important Notes to the UserX8ST3-F/X8STE Quick Reference Default SettingX8ST3-F/X8STE Jumpers JumperX8ST3-F/X8STE Headers/Connectors X8ST3-F/X8STE LED IndicatorsConnector LabelMemory Motherboard FeaturesChipset Expansion SlotsPower Configuration BIOSFloppy Drive SAS Connections for the X8ST3-F onlyPC Health Monitoring DimensionsSystem Management CD UtilitiesChapter 1 Introduction RJ45 X8ST3-F/X8STE System Block Diagram1-10 1-11 1-2 Chipset OverviewRecovery from AC Power Loss 1-4 Power Configuration SettingsSlow Blinking LED for Suspend-State Indicator 1-3 PC Health MonitoringBIOS Support for USB Keyboard 1-5 Power SupplyMain Switch Override Mechanism Wake-On-LAN WOL1-14 1-6 Super I/O1-7 Overview of the Winbond WPCM450 Controller The WPCM450 also includes the following features 1-15Chapter 1 Introduction One X-Bus parallel interface for expansion I/O connectionsX8ST3-F/X8STE User’s Manual 1-16Precautions Chapter Installation2-1 Static-Sensitive Devices UnpackingInstalling an LGA 1366 Processor 2-2 Processor and Heatsink InstallationSocket Clip Plastic CapAlign CPU keys with socket keys CPU CPU SocketLoad Plate Heatsink Bracket BKT-0023L, for screw-type heatsink only Installing a Passive CPU Heatsink #SNK-P0037Install the Heatsink Bracket on the reverse side of the board Passive Heatsink Removal Tools Needed Installation Instructions2-3 Mounting the Motherboard into the Chassis Installing & Removing DIMMs 2-4 Installing and Removing the Memory ModulesInstalling and Removing DDR3 Memory Front ViewDIMM Module Population Configuration Memory SupportMaximum Memory Possible Possible System Memory Allocation & Availability Back Panel Connectors and IO Ports 2-5 Connectors/IO PortsBack Panel Connectors 2-10ATX PS/2 Keyboard and PS/2 Mouse Ports 2-11Mouse KeyboardUniversal Serial Bus USB 2-12Back Panel USB 0/1 Pin Definitions Front Panel USB 2, 3, 4/5, 6/7Ethernet Ports 2-13NC No Connection 1. LAN1 2. LAN2 3 . I P M I D e d i c a t e d L A N X8ST3-F onlySerial Ports 2-141. COM1 2. COM2 X8ST3-F/X8STE1. VGA Video Connector2-15 2-16 JF1 Header PinsFront Control Panel Front Control Panel Pin Definitions Power LED2-17 NMI ButtonHDD LED NIC1/NIC2 LED Indicators2-18 2-19 Power Fail LEDOverheat OH/Fan Fail LED A. OH/Fan Fail LED B. PWR Supply FailPower Button Reset Button2-20 A. Reset Button B. PWR ButtonATX Main PWR & CPU PWR Connectors 2-6 Connecting Cables2-21 Required A. 24-Pin ATX Main PWR B. 8-Pin Processor PWRE. Fan5 2-22Fan Headers Internal Buzzer 2-23Speaker A. Internal Buzzer B. SpeakerOverheat/Fan Fail LED 2-24Chassis Intrusion A. Overheat/Fan Fail LED B. Chassis IntrusionOnboard Power LED Power Supply I2C Connector2-25 A. PWR SMB B. PWR LED2-26 Alarm ResetT-SGPIO 0/1 & 3-SGPIO 0/1 Headers D. 3-SPGIO 1 X8ST3-F only E. Alarm ResetWake-On-LAN 2-27I-Button A. WOL B. I-ButtonLAN Port Enable/Disable 2-7 Jumper SettingsExplanation of Jumpers 2-282-29 Watch Dog Enable/DisableCMOS Clear A. Clear CMOS B. Watch Dog Enable2-30 BMC VGA EnableSMB to PCI-X/PCI-E Slots Speeds C. VGA EnableUSB Wake-Up 2-31A. BP USB 0/1 Wake-up B. FP USB 4/5, 6/7 Wake-up C. FP USB 2, 3 Wake-upSAS RAID Mode Select X8ST3-F Only SAS Enable/Disable X8ST3-F Only2-32 A. RAID Enable B. SAS RAID Mode Se- lectA. BMC Enable BMC IPMI Enable X7ST3-F only2-33 IPMI LAN 2-8 Onboard IndicatorsLAN 1/LAN 2 LEDs IPMI Dedicated LAN LEDs X8ST3-F OnlySAS Activity LED X8ST3-F Only 2-35SAS Heartbeat LED X8ST3-F Only A. SAS Heartbeat B. SAS ActivityOnboard Power LED 2-36Onboard PWR LED Indicator LED Settings A. Onboard PWR LED2-9 Serial ATA and Floppy Drive Connections SATA Connectors2-37 A. I-SATA 0~1A. Floppy Floppy Connector2-38 3-1 Troubleshooting Procedures Chapter TroubleshootingBefore Power On No PowerLosing the System’s Setup Configuration 3-2 Technical Support ProceduresMemory Errors Question How do I update my BIOS? 3-3 Frequently Asked QuestionsQuestion What type of memory does my motherboard support? com/support/biosQuestion Whats on the CD that came with my motherboard? 3-4 Returning Merchandise for ServiceStarting BIOS Setup Utility Chapter BIOSHow To Change the Configuration Data 4-1 IntroductionSystem Time/System Date 4-2 Main SetupStarting the Setup Utility System Memory ProcessorChapter 4 AMI BIOS AMIBIOS Version Build DateBOOT Feature 4-3 Advanced Setup ConfigurationsQuick Boot Quiet BootRestore on AC Power Loss Wait For F1 If ErrorProcessor & Clock Options Hit Del Message DisplayAdjacent Cache Line Prefetch Available when supported by the CPU Hardware Prefetcher Available when supported by the CPUIntel Virtualization Technology Available when supported by the CPU Simultaneous Multi-Threading Available when supported by the CPUIntel Turbo Boost Configuration Turbo Ratio Limit Program Intel TurboMode Tech Available if Intel EIST technology is EnabledIntel EIST Technology 1 - Core Ratio LimitIntel C-STATE Architecture C-State package limit settingC1E Support C-STATE TechQPI and IMC Configuration DCA Prefetch DelayMemory Mode Advanced Chipset ControlTemperature Rise Inlet Temperature4-10 Demand Scrubbing4-11 High Performance Event TimerAir Flow Altitude4-12 Active State Power ManagementUSB Functions USB 2.0 ControllerSATA#1 Configuration IDE / Floppy ConfigurationConfigure SATA#1 as SATA#2 ConfigurationPIO Mode LBA/Large Mode4-14 TypeS.M.A.R.T. For Hard disk drives DMA Mode4-15 PCI Latency Timer PCI/PnP ConfigurationEnabled Load Onboard LAN1 Option ROM, Load Onboard LAN2 Option ROM 4-16Remote Access Configuration Super IO Device ConfigurationSerial Port 2 Mode Remote AccessRedirection After BIOS POST Hardware Health ConfigurationSredir Memory Display Delay CPU Overheat Alarm4-19 CPU TemperatureDisabled PS/2 KB/MS Wake-Up ACPI Configuration4-20 Fan Speed Control ModesHeadless Mode IPMI Configuration X8ST3-F OnlyACPI Version Features Set LAN Configuration4-22 Set PEF ConfigurationBMC Watch Dog Timer Action Event Log ConfigurationBMC WatchDog TimeOut MinSec 4-23Supervisor Password 4-4 Security SettingsUser Password Change Supervisor PasswordBoot Device Priority 4-5 Boot ConfigurationBoot Sector Virus Protection 4-25Removable Drives 4-6 Exit OptionsCD/DVD Drives 4-26Load Fail-Safe Defaults Load Optimal Defaults4-27 Discard Changes and ExitX8ST3-F/X8STE User’s Manual 4-28Recoverable POST Error Beep Codes Appendix A POST Error Beep CodesX8ST3-F/X8STE Users Manual B-1 Installing the Windows OS for Systems with RAID Functions Appendix B Installing the Windows OSB-2 Installing the Windows OS for Systems without RAID Functions Driver/Tool Installation Display Screen Appendix C Software Installation InstructionsC-1 Installing Drivers Supero Doctor III Interface Display Screen-I Health Information C-2 Configuring Supero DoctorSupero Doctor III Interface Display Screen-II Remote Control X8ST3-F/X8STE Users Manual Disclaimer continued