PDSLA PDSLE USER’S MANUALRevision 1.1b
1-4PDSLA/PDSLE User’s ManualFigure 1-3. Motherboard Layout(not drawn to scale)Important Notes to the User• All images and layouts shown in this man
Chapter 1: Introduction1-5PDSLA/PDSLE Quick Reference Jumpers Description Default Setting J9 Buzzer/Speaker Enable Pins 3-4 (Enabled)
1-6PDSLA/PDSLE User’s ManualFigure 1-3. 945G/P Lakeport Chipset: System Block DiagramNote: This is a general block diagram and may not exactly repres
Chapter 1: Introduction1-7Motherboard Features CPU Latest CPU technology! • Single Intel Pentium® D/Pentium® 4/Celeron Dual Core in the 77
1-8PDSLA/PDSLE User’s ManualOnboard I/O• 1 ATA/100 EIDE Channels for a total of two IDE devices backward compatible• Built in ICH7 SATA Controller,
Chapter 1: Introduction1-91-2 Chipset Overview Intel’s Lakeport (945G/P) chipset consists of two primary components: the Graphics Memory Controller Hu
1-10PDSLA/PDSLE User’s Manual1-3 PC Health MonitoringThis section describes the PC health monitoring features of the PDSLA/PDSLE. The motherboard has
Chapter 1: Introduction1-111-4 Power Confi guration SettingsThis section describes features of your motherboard that deal with power and power sett
1-12PDSLA/PDSLE User’s ManualThe PDSLA/PDSLE accommodates 12V ATX power supplies. Although most power supplies generally meet the specifi cations requ
Chapter 2: Installation2-1Chapter 2Installation2-1 Static-Sensitive DevicesElectric Static Discharge (ESD) can damage electronic com ponents. To prev
Manual Revision 1.1bRelease Date: Aug. 7, 2007Unless you request and receive written permission from SUPER MICRO COMPUTER, you may not copy any part o
2-2 PDSLA/PDSLE User's Manual2-2 Processor and Heatsink Installation When handling the processor package, avoid placing direct pressu
Chapter 2: Installation2-33. Locate Pin 1 on the CPU socket. (*Note: Pin 1 is the corner marked with a triangle). Please note that the North Key and
2-4 PDSLA/PDSLE User's ManualFan WiresThermal GreaseCPUHeatsink Fas-tenerHeatsink Fins1. Locate the CPU Fan on the mother-board. (Refer to the
Chapter 2: Installation2-52-3 Mounting the Motherboard in the ChassisAll motherboards have standard mounting holes to fi t different types of chassis.
2-6 PDSLA/PDSLE User's Manual2-4 Installing DDR2 MemoryCAUTIONExercise extreme care when installing or removing memory modules to prevent any po
Chapter 2: Installation2-7Figure 2-4. Front Control Panel Connectors (JF1)2-5 I/O Port/Control Panel Connector LocationsThe I/O ports are color code
2-8 PDSLA/PDSLE User's ManualSUPER DSLA/PDSLEPCI-E x1®LGA 775 ProcessorKB/MSParallel PortCOM1VGAUSB3/4/5/6USB1/2JFUSB1Fan3Clock945G/P(Lakeport)No
Chapter 2: Installation2-9Power ButtonOH/Fan Fail LED1NIC1 LEDReset Button2HDD LEDPower LEDResetPWRLED_AnodeLED_AnodeLED_AnodeLED_AnodeGroundGroundXXX
2-10 PDSLA/PDSLE User's ManualPower ButtonOH/Fan Fail LED1NIC1 LEDReset Button2HDD LEDPower LEDResetPWRLED_AnodeLED_AnodeLED_AnodeLED_AnodeGround
Chapter 2: Installation2-11Power ButtonOH/Fan Fail LED1NIC1 LEDReset Button2HDD LEDPower LEDResetPWRLED_AnodeLED_AnodeLED_AnodeLED_AnodeGroundGroundXX
PrefaceAbout This ManualThis manual is written for system integrators, PC technicians and knowledgeable PC users. It provides information for the ins
2-12 PDSLA/PDSLE User's ManualSUPER DSLA/PDSLEPCI-E x1®LGA 775 ProcessorKB/MSParallel PortCOM1VGAUSB3/4/5/6USB1/2JFUSB1Fan3Clock945G/P(Lakeport)N
Chapter 2: Installation2-13Ethernet Port (RJ45 Connector)One Ethernet port (Gigabit LAN) is located on the IO backplane of the motherboard. Ethernet
2-14 PDSLA/PDSLE User's ManualSUPER DSLA/PDSLEPCI-E x1®LGA 775 ProcessorKB/MSParallel PortCOM1VGAUSB3/4/5/6USB1/2JFUSB1Fan3Clock945G/P(Lakeport)N
Chapter 2: Installation2-15SUPER DSLA/PDSLEPCI-E x1®LGA 775 ProcessorKB/MSParallel PortCOM1VGAUSB3/4/5/6USB1/2JFUSB1Fan3Clock945G/P(Lakeport)North Bri
2-16 PDSLA/PDSLE User's ManualSUPER DSLA/PDSLEPCI-E x1®LGA 775 ProcessorKB/MSParallel PortCOM1VGAUSB3/4/5/6USB1/2JFUSB1Fan3Clock945G/P(Lakeport)N
Chapter 2: Installation2-17SUPER DSLA/PDSLEPCI-E x1®LGA 775 ProcessorKB/MSParallel PortCOM1VGAUSB3/4/5/6USB1/2JFUSB1Fan3Clock945G/P(Lakeport)North Bri
2-18 PDSLA/PDSLE User's ManualSUPER DSLA/PDSLEPCI-E x1®LGA 775 ProcessorKB/MSParallel PortCOM1VGAUSB3/4/5/6USB1/2JFUSB1Fan3Clock945G/P(Lakeport)N
Chapter 2: Installation2-19SUPER DSLA/PDSLEPCI-E x1®LGA 775 ProcessorKB/MSParallel PortCOM1VGAUSB3/4/5/6USB1/2JFUSB1Fan3Clock945G/P(Lakeport)North Bri
2-20 PDSLA/PDSLE User's ManualSUPER DSLA/PDSLEPCI-E x1®LGA 775 ProcessorKB/MSParallel PortCOM1VGAUSB3/4/5/6USB1/2JFUSB1Fan3Clock945G/P(Lakeport)N
Chapter 2: Installation2-21SUPER DSLA/PDSLEPCI-E x1®LGA 775 ProcessorKB/MSParallel PortCOM1VGAUSB3/4/5/6USB1/2JFUSB1Fan3Clock945G/P(Lakeport)North Bri
PDSLA/PDSLE User’s ManualTable of ContentsPrefaceAbout This Manual ...
2-22 PDSLA/PDSLE User's ManualCPU Front Side Bus Speed JFSB1 and JFSB2 allow you to set the Front Side Bus Frequency. See the table on the righ
Chapter 2: Installation2-23Power LED The Power LED header is located at JLED. This header provides LED indi-cation of power being supplied to the syst
2-24 PDSLA/PDSLE User's Manual2-9 Parallel Port, Floppy Drive, and Hard Drive ConnectionsUse the following information to connect the fl oppy and
Chapter 2: Installation2-25SUPER DSLA/PDSLEPCI-E x1®LGA 775 ProcessorKB/MSParallel PortCOM1VGAUSB3/4/5/6USB1/2JFUSB1Fan3Clock945G/P(Lakeport)North Bri
2-26 PDSLA/PDSLE User's Manual2-10 Installing the Operating System and Software ProgramsAfter all the hardware has been installed, you must
Chapter 2: Installation2-27Introduction to Serial ATA (SATA)Serial ATA(SATA) is a physical storage interface. It uses a single cable with a minimum of
2-28 PDSLA/PDSLE User's ManualSupero Doctor III Interface Display Screen-I (Health Information)Supero Doctor IIIThe Supero Doctor III program is
Chapter 2: Installation2-29Supero Doctor III Interface Display Screen-II (Remote Control)*Note: SD III Software Revision 1.0 can be downloaded from o
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3-1Chapter 3: TroubleshootingChapter 3Troubleshooting3-1 Troubleshooting ProceduresUse the following procedures to troubleshoot your system. If you h
vFP Audio ... 2-13Ethernet Port ...
3-2 PDSLA/PDSLE User's ManualNOTEIf you are a system integrator, VAR or OEM, a POST diagnostics card is recommended. For I/O port 80h codes, ref
3-3Chapter 3: Troubleshooting3. If you still cannot resolve the problem, include the following inform- ation when contacting Super Micro for techn
3-4 PDSLA/PDSLE User's Manualinstant off capabilities as long as the BIOS has control of the system. When the Standby or Suspend feature is enab
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 4BIOS4-1 IntroductionThis chapter describes the AwardBIOS for the PDSLA/PDSLE. The Award ROM BIOS is stored in a Flash chip
PDSLA/PDSLE User's Manual4-24-2 Running Setup*Optimal default settings are in bold text unless otherwise noted.The BIOS setup options described
Chapter 4: BIOS4-3Main BIOS Setup MenuDate/TimeSet the system date and time. Key in the correct information in the mm, dd and yy fi elds. Press the E
PDSLA/PDSLE User's Manual4-4IDE HDD Auto-DetectionThis option allows the BIOS to automatically display the confi guration settings for the IDE de
Chapter 4: BIOS4-54-4 Advanced BIOS Setup Choose Advanced BIOS Setup from the Award BIOS main menu with the Left/Right arrow keys. You should see th
PDSLA/PDSLE User’s ManualChapter 4: BIOS 4-1 Introduction ...
PDSLA/PDSLE User's Manual4-6ACPI FunctionSelect Enabled to activate the function of BIOS Support for the Advanced Confi guration and Power Inter
Chapter 4: BIOS4-7On-Chip Serial ATASelect Disabled to disable the SATA Controller. Select Auto to allow the BIOS to make arrangements automatically.
PDSLA/PDSLE User's Manual4-84-4.3 I/O Device Confi gurationOnboard FDCThis setting allows the user to enable the onboard FDC controller. The op
Chapter 4: BIOS4-9EPP Mode SelectThis setting allows the user to select the EPP port type. The options are EPP 1.9 and EPP 1.7.ECP Mode Use DMAThis s
PDSLA/PDSLE User's Manual4-104-4.4 PnP/PCI Confi gurationChoose PCI/PnP Confi gurations from the Award BIOS main menu with the Left/Right arrow k
Chapter 4: BIOS4-114-4.5 Hardware MonitorsThis section allows the BIOS to display the status of hardware components monitored by the AwardBIOS. CPU
PDSLA/PDSLE User's Manual4-124-5 Security Choose Security from the Award BIOS main menu with the Left/Right arrow keys. You should see the foll
Chapter 4: BIOS4-13Set Supervisor PasswordWhen the item Set Supervisor Password is highlighted on the above screen, press the <Enter> key. When
PDSLA/PDSLE User's Manual4-14The Award BIOS attempts to load the operating system from devices specifi ed by the users in a user-specifi ed sequen
Chapter 4: BIOS4-154-7 Exit Choose Exit from the Award BIOS main menu with the Left/Right arrow keys. You should see the following display: Save &am
Chapter 1: Introduction1-1Chapter 1Introduction1-1 OverviewChecklistCongratulations on purchasing your computer motherboard from an acknowledged leade
PDSLA/PDSLE User's Manual4-16Notes
A-1Appendix A: BIOS POST Messages Appendix A BIOS POST MessagesDuring the Power-On Self-Test (POST), the BIOS will check for problems.
A-2 PDSLA/PDSLE User's ManualNotes
Appendix B: Award BIOS POST CodesB-1 Appendix B Award BIOS POST CodesThis section lists the POST (Power On Self Testing) Codes for the Awa
B-2 PDSLA/PDSLE User's ManualPOST (hex) Description 11h Reserved12h Use walking 1's algorithm to check out interface in CMOS circuit
Appendix B: Award BIOS POST CodesB-3POST (hex) Description 2Ah Reserved2Bh Reserved 2Ch Reserved2Dh 1. Initialize multi-language.2. Put infor
B-4 PDSLA/PDSLE User's ManualPOST (hex) Description 4Ch Reserved4Dh Reserved 4Eh 1. Program MTRR of M1 CPU.2. Initialize L2 cache for P6
Appendix B: Award BIOS POST CodesB-5POST (hex) Description 71h Reserved72h Reserved 73h (Optional feature)Enter AWDFLASH.EXE if: - AWDFLASH
B-6 PDSLA/PDSLE User's ManualPOST (hex) Description 93h Read HDD boot sector information for Trend Anti-Virus.94h 1. Enable L2 cache.2. P
1-2PDSLA/PDSLE User’s ManualContacting SupermicroHeadquarters Address: SuperMicro Computer, Inc. 980 Rock Ave.
Chapter 1: Introduction1-3Figure 1-1. PDSLA/PDSLE Image An Important Note to the User• All images and layouts shown in this manual are based upon
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