Supermicro C2SBA+II-B Datasheet

USER’S MANUALRevision 1.0bC2SBA+IIC2SBA+C2SBAC2SBE

1-4C2SBA+II/C2SBA+/C2SBA/C2SBE User’s ManualMotherboard Layout(Please see important notes on Page 1-6.)DIMM4FAN2FAN3FAN1JI2C1JI2C2JWORJPL1J47JF1FAN4JP

C-6 C2SBA+II/C2SBA+/C2SBA/C2SBE User's ManualCreating a RAID 10 (RAID 1+ RAID 0):a. Select "Create RAID Volume" from the m

Appendix C: Intel HostRAID Setup GuidelinesC-7Creating a RAID 5 Set (Parity):a. Select "Create RAID Volume" from the main menu and press the

C-8 C2SBA+II/C2SBA+/C2SBA/C2SBE User's ManualDeleting a RAID Volume: (Warning: Be sure to back up your data before deleting a RAID

Appendix C: Intel HostRAID Setup GuidelinesC-9Resetting to Non-RAID and Resetting a RAID HDD a. From the main menu, select item3-Reset Disks to Non-

C-10 C2SBA+II/C2SBA+/C2SBA/C2SBE User's ManualC-2 Installing the Windows XP/2000/2003 OS for Systems with RAID FunctionsIn

Appendix C: Intel HostRAID Setup GuidelinesC-11C-3 Installing the Windows XP/2000/2003 OS for Systems without RAID FunctionsInstalling a New

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Appendix D: Adaptec HostRAID Setup GuidelinesD-1 Appendix D Adaptec HostRAID Setup Guidelines (For the C2SBA+II On

D-2 C2SBA+II/C2SBA+/C2SBA/C2SBE User's ManualTo confi gure the Adaptec SATA RAID for Operating Systems that support RAID functions(--Windows, Red

Appendix D: Adaptec HostRAID Setup GuidelinesD-3The Adaptec Embedded Serial ATA with HostRAID Controller DriverThe Adaptec Embedded Serial ATA RAID C

Chapter 1: Introduction1-5 C2SBA+II/C2SBA+/C2SBA/C2SBE Quick Reference Jumpers Description Default Setting JBT1 CMOS Clear (See Chapter 2)J

D-4 C2SBA+II/C2SBA+/C2SBA/C2SBE User's ManualManaging ArraysSelect this option to view array properties, and confi gure array settings. To select

Appendix D: Adaptec HostRAID Setup GuidelinesD-5Confi guring Disk DrivesYou may need to confi gure a disk drive before you can use it.Caution: Confi gur

D-6 C2SBA+II/C2SBA+/C2SBA/C2SBE User's Manual2. From the "Select Drives for Confi guring" List (shown below,) select the drives you want

Appendix D: Adaptec HostRAID Setup GuidelinesD-75. Read the warning message as shown in the screen below.6. Make sure that you have selected the corr

D-8 C2SBA+II/C2SBA+/C2SBA/C2SBE User's ManualCreating ArraysBefore you create arrays, make sure that the disks for the array are connected and in

Appendix D: Adaptec HostRAID Setup GuidelinesD-9Assigning Array PropertiesOnce a new array is completed, you can assign properties to the array. Caut

D-10 C2SBA+II/C2SBA+/C2SBA/C2SBE User's ManualNotes:1. Before adding a new drive to an array, be sure to back up any data stored on the new drive

Appendix D: Adaptec HostRAID Setup GuidelinesD-11Adding a Bootable ArrayTo make an array bootable:1. From the Main menu, select Manage Arrays. 2. Fro

D-12 C2SBA+II/C2SBA+/C2SBA/C2SBE User's ManualAdding/Deleting HotsparesTo add a Hotspare:Note: In order to rebuild a RAID (RAID 0 or RAID 1), yo

Appendix D: Adaptec HostRAID Setup GuidelinesD-13Viewing Array PropertiesTo view the properties of an existing array:1. From the main menu, select Ma

1-6C2SBA+II/C2SBA+/C2SBA/C2SBE User’s ManualImportant Notes to the User• 1. Jumpers not indicated are for testing only.• 2. See Chapter 2 for detail

D-14 C2SBA+II/C2SBA+/C2SBA/C2SBE User's ManualRebuilding ArraysNote 1: Rebuilding applies to Fault Tolerant array (RAID 1) only.If an array Build

Appendix D: Adaptec HostRAID Setup GuidelinesD-15Deleting ArraysWarning!! Back up the data on an array before you delete it to prevent data loss Dele

D-16 C2SBA+II/C2SBA+/C2SBA/C2SBE User's ManualUsing the Disk UtilitiesThe Disk Utilities enable you to format or verify the media of your Serial

Appendix D: Adaptec HostRAID Setup GuidelinesD-17To format a disk:Note: The operation of Formatting Disk allows you to perform a low-level format-tin

D-18 C2SBA+II/C2SBA+/C2SBA/C2SBE User's ManualTo verify disk media:3. When the screen shown above displays, select Verify Disk Media and press &l

Appendix D: Adaptec HostRAID Setup GuidelinesD-19To Exit Adaptec RAID Confi guration Utility1. Once you have completed RAID array confi gurations, pres

D-20 C2SBA+II/C2SBA+/C2SBA/C2SBE User's ManualD-2 Installing the Intel ICH9R Driver by Adaptec and the OS a. Insert Supermicro's boo

Appendix E: Software Installation InstructionsE-1Driver/Tool Installation Display ScreenNote: Click the icons showing a hand writing on the paper to v

E-2 C2SBA+II/C2SBA+/C2SBA/C2SBE User's ManualSupero Doctor III Interface Display Screen-I (Health Information)E-2 Confi guring Supero Doctor IIIT

Appendix E: Software Installation InstructionsE-3Supero Doctor III Interface Display Screen-II (Remote Control)Note: SD III Software Revision 1.0 can

Chapter 1: Introduction1-7Motherboard Features CPU  Latest CPU technology! • Single Intel Xeon 3000 Series/Core 2 Quad/Core 2 Duo Processor with a s

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1-8C2SBA+II/C2SBA+/C2SBA/C2SBE User’s ManualOnboard I/O• Built in ICH9 SATA Controller, 4 connectors for 4 devices (For the C2SBA+/C2SBA/C2SBE)• Bui

Chapter 1: Introduction1-9The Intel G33/P35 Chipset: System Block DiagramNote: This is a general block diagram and may not exactly represent the featu

1-10C2SBA+II/C2SBA+/C2SBA/C2SBE User’s Manual1-2 Chipset Overview The Intel G33/P35 chipset is specially designed for use with the Intel dual core p

Chapter 1: Introduction1-111-3 Recovery from AC Power LossBIOS provides a setting for you to determine how the system will respond when AC power is

1-12C2SBA+II/C2SBA+/C2SBA/C2SBE User’s Manualenhance clock control. A hardware-based component provides software-indepen-dent thermal management that

Chapter 1: Introduction1-131-7 Versatile Media CapabilitiesHigh Defi nition AudioThe High Defi nition Audio Controller embedded in the ICH9/ICH9R de

Manual Revision: Rev. 1.0bRelease Date: Nov. 21, 2007Unless you request and receive written permission from Super Micro Computer, Inc., you may not co

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Chapter 2: Installation2-1 Chapter 2 Installation2-1 Static-Sensitive DevicesElectro-Static-Discharge (ESD) can damage electronic com

2-2 C2SBA+II/C2SBA+/C2SBA/C2SBE User's ManualInstallation of the LGA 775 Processor 1. Press the load lever to release the load plate, which cove

Chapter 2: Installation2-3Socket Key (Socket Notch)South Center EdgeNorth Center Edge Load LeverCPU in the CPU socketPlastic cap is released from the

2-4 C2SBA+II/C2SBA+/C2SBA/C2SBE User's ManualFan WiresThermal GreaseCPUHeatsink FastenerHeatsink Fins1. Locate the CPU Fan on the mother-board.

Chapter 2: Installation2-58. Repeat Step 6 to insert all four heatsink fasteners into the mounting holes.9. Once all four fasteners are securely inser

2-6 C2SBA+II/C2SBA+/C2SBA/C2SBE User's Manual2-4 Installing DIMMsNote: Check the Super Micro web site for recommended memory modules.CAUTIONExer

Chapter 2: Installation2-7C2SBATo Install: Insert module vertically and press down until it snaps into place. Pay attention to the alignment notch at

2-8 C2SBA+II/C2SBA+/C2SBA/C2SBE User's Manual2-5 Control Panel Connectors/IO PortsThe I/O ports are color coded in conformance with the PC 99 s

Chapter 2: Installation2-9Front Control PanelJF1 contains header pins for various buttons and indicators that are normally located on a control panel

PrefaceAbout This ManualThis manual is written for system integrators, PC technicians and knowledgeable PC users. It provides information for the inst

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Chapter 2: Installation2-11NIC1 IndicatorThe NIC (Network Interface Control-ler) LED connection for the GLAN port is located on pins 11 and 12 of JF1.

2-12 C2SBA+II/C2SBA+/C2SBA/C2SBE User's ManualPower Button The Power Button connection is located on pins 1 and 2 of JF1. Momentarily contacting

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2-20 C2SBA+II/C2SBA+/C2SBA/C2SBE User's ManualFront Panel Audio ControlWhen front panel headphones are plugged in, the back panel audio output is

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2-26 C2SBA+II/C2SBA+/C2SBA/C2SBE User's ManualUSB Wake-Up Use JPUSB jumpers (JPUSB1/JPUSB2) to en-able the function of "System Wake-Up via U

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vTable of ContentsChassis Intrusion ... 2-14Fan Headers ...

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Chapter 2: Installation2-31BIDE Drive ConnectorsPin Defi nitions Pin# Defi nition Pin # Defi nition1 Reset IDE 2 Ground3 Host D

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3-1Chapter 3: TroubleshootingChapter 3Troubleshooting3-1 Troubleshooting ProceduresUse the following procedures to troubleshoot your system. If you

3-2 C2SBA+II/C2SBA+/C2SBA/C2SBE User's ManualNOTEIf you are a system integrator, VAR or OEM, a POST diagnostics card is recommended. For I/O por

3-3Chapter 3: Troubleshootingcontacting Super Micro for technical support:• Motherboard model and PCB revision number• BIOS release date/version (th

3-4 C2SBA+II/C2SBA+/C2SBA/C2SBE User's Manual2-8. You must also set the HD Audio setting to "Auto" in the Advanced Chipset section of

Chapter 4: BIOS4-1 Chapter 4 BIOS 4-1 IntroductionThis chapter describes the Phoenix BIOS™ Setup utility for the C2SBA+II/C2S

4-2 C2SBA+II/C2SBA+/C2SBA/C2SBE User's Manual 4-2 Running SetupDefault settings are in bold text unless otherwise noted.The BIOS s

Chapter 4: BIOS4-3Main BIOS Setup MenuMain Setup FeaturesSystem TimeTo set the system date and time, key in the correct information in the appropriate

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4-4 C2SBA+II/C2SBA+/C2SBA/C2SBE User's Manual Serial ATAThis setting allows the user to enable or disable the function of the Seria

Chapter 4: BIOS4-5TypeThis option allows you to select the type of IDE hard drive. Select Auto to allow BIOS to automatically detect the hard drive&ap

4-6 C2SBA+II/C2SBA+/C2SBA/C2SBE User's Manual LBA FormatThe following items will be displayed by the BIOS:Total Sectors: This item

Chapter 4: BIOS4-74-4 Advanced SetupChoose Advanced from the Phoenix BIOS Setup Utility main menu with the arrow keys. You should see the following

4-8 C2SBA+II/C2SBA+/C2SBA/C2SBE User's Manual ACPI Sleep ModeThis setting allows you to confi gure the ACPI (Advanced Confi guration

Chapter 4: BIOS4-9Advanced Processor OptionsAccess the submenu to make changes to the following settings. CPU SpeedThis is a display that indicates t

4-10 C2SBA+II/C2SBA+/C2SBA/C2SBE User's Manual Thermal Management 2 (Available when supported by the CPU)Set to Enabled to use the

Chapter 4: BIOS4-11Intel Speed Step Support (Available when supported by the CPU.)Select Enabled to use the Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology and al

4-12 C2SBA+II/C2SBA+/C2SBA/C2SBE User's Manual IGD-Device 2This feature allows the user to enable or disable Internal Graphics Devi

Chapter 4: BIOS4-13Memory CacheCache System BIOS AreaThis setting allows you to designate a reserve area in the system memory to be used as a System

Chapter 1: Introduction1-1Chapter 1Introduction1-1 OverviewChecklistCongratulations on purchasing your computer motherboard from an acknowledged leade

4-14 C2SBA+II/C2SBA+/C2SBA/C2SBE User's Manual Uncached to disable this function. Select Write Through to allow data to be cached i

Chapter 4: BIOS4-15PNP Confi gurationAccess the submenu to make changes to the following settings for PNP (Play & Plug) devices.PCI Device Slot#1

4-16 C2SBA+II/C2SBA+/C2SBA/C2SBE User's Manual IDE RAID Mode (Available on the Onboard PCI IDE Submenu.)This feature allows you to

Chapter 4: BIOS4-17PEG Port Enabled=PEG Port Number=PEG Port Width=PEG Port Slot Number=PEG Port Power Limit=PEG Port Slot Detect=PCI-Express x4 Slot

4-18 C2SBA+II/C2SBA+/C2SBA/C2SBE User's Manual I/O Device Confi gurationAccess the submenu to make changes to the following setting

Chapter 4: BIOS4-19InterruptThis setting allows you to select the IRQ (interrupt request) for the parallel port. The options are IRQ5 and IRQ7. ModeT

4-20 C2SBA+II/C2SBA+/C2SBA/C2SBE User's Manual Voltage MonitoringThe following items will be monitored and displayed:Vcore A12VV_DI

Chapter 4: BIOS4-214-5 Security SettingsChoose Security from the Phoenix BIOS Setup Utility main menu with the arrow keys. You should see the followi

4-22 C2SBA+II/C2SBA+/C2SBA/C2SBE User's Manual Fixed Disk Boot SectorSelect Normal to enable the function of Write-Protect to prote

Chapter 4: BIOS4-23Current TPM StateThis item shows the current TPM State only. Change TPM StateSelect "Enabled & Activate" to enable TP

1-2C2SBA+II/C2SBA+/C2SBA/C2SBE User’s ManualContacting Super MicroHeadquarters Address: Super Micro Computer, Inc. 980 Rock

4-24 C2SBA+II/C2SBA+/C2SBA/C2SBE User's Manual 4-7 Boot SettingsChoose Boot from the Phoenix BIOS Setup Utility main menu with the

Chapter 4: BIOS4-254-8 ExitChoose Exit from the Phoenix BIOS Setup Utility main menu with the arrow keys. You should see the following display. All

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A-1Appendix A: BIOS POST Messages Appendix A BIOS POST MessagesDuring the Power-On Self-Test (POST), the BIOS will check for problems. I

A-2 C2SBA+II/C2SBA+/C2SBA/C2SBE User's ManualSystem CMOS checksum bad - Default confi guration usedSystem CMOS has been corrupted or modifi ed i

A-3Appendix A: BIOS POST MessagesSystem cache error - Cache disabledRAM cache failed and BIOS disabled the cache. On older boards, check the cache jum

A-4 C2SBA+II/C2SBA+/C2SBA/C2SBE User's ManualInvalid System Confi guration DataProblem with NVRAM (CMOS) data.I/O device IRQ confl ictI/O device

A-5Appendix A: BIOS POST MessagesPress <F1> to resume, <F2> to Setup, <F3> for previous Displayed after any recoverable error messag

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Appendix B: BIOS POST CodesB-1This section lists the POST (Power On Self Test) codes for the Phoenix BIOS. POST codes are divided into two categories

Chapter 1: Introduction1-3 C2SBA+II/C2SBA+/C2SBA/C2SBE Image Note: All pictures and drawings shown in this manual were based upon the latest PCB rev

B-2 C2SBA+II/C2SBA+/C2SBA/C2SBE User's ManualPOST Code Description18h 8254 timer initialization1Ah 8237 DMA controller initialization1C

Appendix B: BIOS POST CodesB-3POST Code Description5Ch Test RAM between 512 and 640 kB60h Test extended memory62h Test extended memory a

B-4 C2SBA+II/C2SBA+/C2SBA/C2SBE User's ManualPOST Code Description99h Check for SMART Drive (optional)9Ch Set up Power Management9Dh

Appendix B: BIOS POST CodesB-5POST Code DescriptionD2h Unknown interruptD4h Check Intel Branding stringD8h Alert Standard Format initia

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Appendix C: Intel HostRAID Setup GuidelinesC-1 Appendix C Intel HostRAID Setup Guidelines (For the C2SBA+II Only)

C-2 C2SBA+II/C2SBA+/C2SBA/C2SBE User's ManualIntel HostRAID Confi gurationsThe following types of Intel's HostRAID confi guration

Appendix C: Intel HostRAID Setup GuidelinesC-3Using the Intel ICH9R SATA RAID Utility Program1. Creating, Deleting and Resetting RAID Volumes: a. Afte

C-4 C2SBA+II/C2SBA+/C2SBA/C2SBE User's Manualb. Specify a name for the RAID 0 set and press the <Tab> key or the <Enter>

Appendix C: Intel HostRAID Setup GuidelinesC-5Creating a RAID 1 Volume:a. Select "Create RAID Volume" from the main menu and press the <E