Supermicro C2SBM-Q User Manual

C2SBM-Q USER’S MANUAL Revision 1.1a

1-4C2SBM-Q User’s ManualMotherboard LayoutImportant Notes to the User• Jumpers not indicated are for test purposes only.• See Chapter 2 for detailed

Chapter 1: Introduction1-5 C2SBM-Q Quick ReferenceJumpers Description Default SettingJBT1 CMOS Clear(See Chapter 2)JFSB1/JFSB2/JFSB3 Front Side Bus

1-6C2SBM-Q User’s ManualMotherboard Features Processor • Single Intel Core 2 Duo/Core 2 Quad Processor with a system bus speed of 1333/1

Chapter 1: Introduction1-7Onboard I/O• Built in ICH9DO SATA Controller, four connectors for up to four devicesNote: The onboard SATA 0,1,4,5 may be d

1-8C2SBM-Q User’s ManualC2SBM-Q System Block DiagramNote: This is a general block diagram and may not exactly represent the features on your motherboa

Chapter 1: Introduction1-91-2 Chipset Overview The Intel Q35 Chipset is specially designed for use with Intel Core 2 Duo and Quad processors. It co

1-10C2SBM-Q User’s Manual1-3 Recovery from AC Power LossBIOS provides a setting for you to determine how the system will respond when A

Chapter 1: Introduction1-11hance clock control. A hardware-based component provides software-independent thermal management that is compatible with th

1-12C2SBM-Q User’s Manual1-7 Versatile Media CapabilitiesHighDenitionAudioThe High Denition Audio Controller embedded in the ICH9 delivers up to

Chapter 2: Installation2-1Chapter 2 Installation2-1 Static-Sensitive DevicesElectrostatic Discharge (ESD) can damage electronic com ponents. To prev

Manual Revision 1.1aRelease Date: August 2, 2010Unless you request and receive written permission from Super Micro Computer, Inc., you may not copy an

2-2 C2SBM-Q User's ManualInstallation of the LGA 775 Processor 1. Press the load lever to release the load plate, which covers the C

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

2-4 C2SBM-Q User's ManualFan WiresThermal GreaseCPUHeatsink FastenerHeatsink Fins1. Locate the CPU Fan on the mother-board. (Refer to the layo

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

2-6 C2SBM-Q User's Manual2-4 Installing DIMMsNote: Check the Supermicro web site for recommended memory modules.Warning: Exercise extreme car

Chapter 2: Installation2-7FAN1JI2C2JWORJFSB3JF1JWDJLEDBatteryJ40DIMM1ADIMM2ADIMM1BI-SATA2I-SATA3SPEAKERKB/MOUSECPU FanJ28VGAJGS1USB 2/3/4/5J43 J11USB

2-8 C2SBM-Q User's ManualFAN1JI2C2JWORJFSB3JF1JWDJLEDBatteryJ40DIMM1ADIMM2ADIMM1BI-SATA2I-SATA3SPEAKERKB/MOUSECPU FanJ28VGAJGS1USB 2/3/4/5J43 J1

Chapter 2: Installation2-9FAN1JI2C2JWORJFSB3JF1JWDJLEDBatteryJ40DIMM1ADIMM2ADIMM1BI-SATA2I-SATA3SPEAKERKB/MOUSECPU FanJ28VGAJGS1USB 2/3/4/5J43 J11USB

2-10 C2SBM-Q User's ManualFAN1JI2C2JWORJFSB3JF1JWDJLEDBatteryJ40DIMM1ADIMM2ADIMM1BI-SATA2I-SATA3SPEAKERKB/MOUSECPU FanJ28VGAJGS1USB 2/3/4/5J43 J

Chapter 2: Installation2-11FAN1JI2C2JWORJFSB3JF1JWDJLEDBatteryJ40DIMM1ADIMM2ADIMM1BI-SATA2I-SATA3SPEAKERKB/MOUSECPU FanJ28VGAJGS1USB 2/3/4/5J43 J11USB

PrefaceiiiPrefaceAbout This ManualThis manual is written for system integrators, PC technician and knowledgeable PC users. It provides informatio

2-12 C2SBM-Q User's ManualPower ButtonOH/Fan Fail LED1NIC1 LEDReset Button2HDD LEDPower LEDResetPWRLED_Anode+LED_Anode+LED_Anode+LED_Anode+Groun

Chapter 2: Installation2-13FAN1JI2C2JWORJFSB3JF1JWDJLEDBatteryJ40DIMM1ADIMM2ADIMM1BI-SATA2I-SATA3SPEAKERKB/MOUSECPU FanJ28VGAJGS1USB 2/3/4/5J43 J11USB

2-14 C2SBM-Q User's ManualFAN1JI2C2JWORJFSB3JF1JWDJLEDBatteryJ40DIMM1ADIMM2ADIMM1BI-SATA2I-SATA3SPEAKERKB/MOUSECPU FanJ28VGAJGS1USB 2/3/4/5J43 J

Chapter 2: Installation2-15FAN1JI2C2JWORJFSB3JF1JWDJLEDBatteryJ40DIMM1ADIMM2ADIMM1BI-SATA2I-SATA3SPEAKERKB/MOUSECPU FanJ28VGAJGS1USB 2/3/4/5J43 J11USB

2-16 C2SBM-Q User's ManualFAN1JI2C2JWORJFSB3JF1JWDJLEDBatteryJ40DIMM1ADIMM2ADIMM1BI-SATA2I-SATA3SPEAKERKB/MOUSECPU FanJ28VGAJGS1USB 2/3/4/5J43 J

Chapter 2: Installation2-17FAN1JI2C2JWORJFSB3JF1JWDJLEDBatteryJ40DIMM1ADIMM2ADIMM1BI-SATA2I-SATA3SPEAKERKB/MOUSECPU FanJ28VGAJGS1USB 2/3/4/5J43 J11USB

2-18 C2SBM-Q User's ManualFAN1JI2C2JWORJFSB3JF1JWDJLEDBatteryJ40DIMM1ADIMM2ADIMM1BI-SATA2I-SATA3SPEAKERKB/MOUSECPU FanJ28VGAJGS1USB 2/3/4/5J43 J

Chapter 2: Installation2-19FAN1JI2C2JWORJFSB3JF1JWDJLEDBatteryJ40DIMM1ADIMM2ADIMM1BI-SATA2I-SATA3SPEAKERKB/MOUSECPU FanJ28VGAJGS1USB 2/3/4/5J43 J11USB

2-20 C2SBM-Q User's ManualFAN1JI2C2JWORJFSB3JF1JWDJLEDBatteryJ40DIMM1ADIMM2ADIMM1BI-SATA2I-SATA3SPEAKERKB/MOUSECPU FanJ28VGAJGS1USB 2/3/4/5J43 J

Chapter 2: Installation2-212-7 Jumper SettingsExplanation of JumpersTo modif y th e operation of the motherboard, jumpers can be used

C2SBM-Q User’s ManualivTable of ContentsAbout This Manual ...

2-22 C2SBM-Q User's ManualFAN1JI2C2JWORJFSB3JF1JWDJLEDBatteryJ40DIMM1ADIMM2ADIMM1BI-SATA2I-SATA3SPEAKERKB/MOUSECPU FanJ28VGAJGS1USB 2/3/4/5J43 J

Chapter 2: Installation2-23FAN1JI2C2JWORJFSB3JF1JWDJLEDBatteryJ40DIMM1ADIMM2ADIMM1BI-SATA2I-SATA3SPEAKERKB/MOUSECPU FanJ28VGAJGS1USB 2/3/4/5J43 J11USB

2-24 C2SBM-Q User's ManualFAN1JI2C2JWORJFSB3JF1JWDJLEDBatteryJ40DIMM1ADIMM2ADIMM1BI-SATA2I-SATA3SPEAKERKB/MOUSECPU FanJ28VGAJGS1USB 2/3/4/5J43 J

Chapter 2: Installation2-25FAN1JI2C2JWORJFSB3JF1JWDJLEDBatteryJ40DIMM1ADIMM2ADIMM1BI-SATA2I-SATA3SPEAKERKB/MOUSECPU FanJ28VGAJGS1USB 2/3/4/5J43 J11USB

2-26 C2SBM-Q User's ManualGLAN LEDsThere is one Gigabit-LAN port (J11). This Gigabit Ethernet LAN port has two LEDs. The yellow LED

Chapter 2: Installation2-27FAN1JI2C2JWORJFSB3JF1JWDJLEDBatteryJ40DIMM1ADIMM2ADIMM1BI-SATA2I-SATA3SPEAKERKB/MOUSECPU FanJ28VGAJGS1USB 2/3/4/5J43 J11USB

2-28 C2SBM-Q User's ManualFAN1JI2C2JWORJFSB3JF1JWDJLEDBatteryJ40DIMM1ADIMM2ADIMM1BI-SATA2I-SATA3SPEAKERKB/MOUSECPU FanJ28VGAJGS1USB 2/3/4/5J43 J

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

3-2 C2SBM-Q User's Manual 2. Use the speaker to determine if any beep codes exist. Refer to Appendix A for details on beep codes. Note: If you ar

3-3Chapter 3: Troubleshooting3. If you still cannot resolve the problem, include the following information when contacting Super Micro for techn

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

3-4 C2SBM-Q User's Manual process may take a few minutes to complete. Do not be concerned if the screen is paused for a few minutes.Question: Wha

3-5Chapter 3: Troubleshooting3-4 Returning Merchandise for ServiceA receipt or copy of your invoice marked with the date of purchase is required be-f

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Chapter 4: BIOS4-1Chapter 4 BIOS4-1 IntroductionThis chapter describes the Phoenix BIOS™ Setup utility for the C2SBM-Q.The Phoenix ROM BIOS

4-2 C2SBM-Q User's Manual 4-2 Running Setup*Default settings are in bold text unless otherwise noted.The BIOS setup options descri

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

4-4 C2SBM-Q User's Manual Native Mode OperationSelect Serial ATA for SATA or select Auto (Native Mode) for ATA. The options are: Se

Chapter 4: BIOS4-5IDE Channel 0 Master/Slave/SATA Port2/SATA Port3/Ext. Primary Master/SlaveThese settings allow the user to set the parameters

4-6 C2SBM-Q User's Manual Cylinders: This item indicates the status of Cylinders.Headers: This item indicates the number of headers

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

C2SBM-Q User’s Manualvi3-4 Returning Merchandise for Service ... 3-4Chapter 4: BIOS 4

4-8 C2SBM-Q User's Manual ACPI Sleep ModeUse the setting to determine if you want to use the ACPI (Advanced Conguration and Power

Chapter 4: BIOS4-9Watch DogSelect Enabled to automatically reset the system if the system is not active for more than 5 minutes. The options are Enabl

4-10 C2SBM-Q User's Manual L3 Cache (Available when supported by the CPU.)Set to Enabled to enable the function of L3 Cache to opti

Chapter 4: BIOS4-11Note: If there is any change to this setting, you will need to power off and restart the system for the change to

4-12 C2SBM-Q User's Manual Default Primary Video AdapterThis feature allows the user to select the video device used by the

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

4-14 C2SBM-Q User's Manual Cache Extended MemoryIf enabled, this feature will allow the data stored in the extended memory area to

Chapter 4: BIOS4-15Option ROM ScanWhen enabled, this setting will initialize the device expansion ROM. The options are Enabled and Disabled.Enable Mas

4-16 C2SBM-Q User's Manual Enable MasterThis setting allows you to enable the selected device as the PCI bus master. The op

Chapter 4: BIOS4-17InterruptThis setting allows you to select the IRQ (interrupt request) for Serial Port B. The options are IRQ3 and IRQ4.Serial Por

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

4-18 C2SBM-Q User's Manual manufacturer to give the CPU and system fans additional time needed for CPU and system cooling.The Ea

Chapter 4: BIOS4-19Note: In both the alarms above, please take immediate action as shown below. See CPU Overheat Alarm to modify the above alarm setti

4-20 C2SBM-Q User's Manual versa. If the option is set to “4-pin”, the fan speed will be controlled by Pulse Width Modulation (PWM)

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

4-22 C2SBM-Q User's Manual Fixed Disk Boot SectorSelect Normal to enable the function of Write-Protect to protect the boot sector o

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

4-24 C2SBM-Q User's Manual 4-7 Boot SettingsChoose Boot from the Phoenix BIOS Setup Utility main menu with the arrow keys. You sho

Chapter 4: BIOS4-254-9 ExitChoose Exit from the Phoenix BIOS Setup Utility main menu with the arrow keys. You should see the following display. All E

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A-1Appendix A: BIOS POST MessagesAppendix A BIOS POST MessagesDuring the Power-On Self-Test (POST), the BIOS will check for problems. If a prob-lem

1-2C2SBM-Q User’s ManualContacting SupermicroHeadquarters Address: Super Micro Computer, Inc. 980 Rock Ave.

A-2 C2SBM-Q User's ManualSystemCMOSchecksumbad-DefaultcongurationusedSystem CMOS has been corrupted or modied incorrectly, perhaps by

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 C2SBM-Q User's ManualFixed disk n (0-3) identied.InvalidSystemCongurationDataProblem with NVRAM (CMOS) data.I/OdeviceIRQconictI/O

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 PhoenixBIOS. POST codes are divided into two categories:

B-2 C2SBM-Q User's ManualPOST Code Description18h 8254 timer initialization1Ah 8237 DMA controller initialization1Ch Reset Programma

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

B-4 C2SBM-Q User's ManualPOST Code Description99h Check for SMART Drive (optional)9Ch Set up Power Management9Dh Initialize securit

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

Chapter 1: Introduction1-3 C2SBM-Q Image Note: All pictures and drawings shown in this manual were based upon the latest PCB Revision avail

B-6 C2SBM-Q User's ManualNotes

Appendix C: Software Installation InstructionsC-1Driver/Tool Installation Display ScreenNotes: 1. Click the icons showing a hand writing on the paper

C-2 C2SBM-Q User's ManualSupero Doctor III Interface Display Screen-I (Health Information)B.ConguringSupero Doctor IIIThe Supero Doctor III

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

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