Supermicro A1SRM-2758F User Manual

A1SAM-2750FA1SAM-2550FA1SRM-2758FA1SRM-2558FUSER’S MANUAL Revision 1.0

1-2 A1SAM/A1SRM Series Motherboard User’s Manual A1SAM-2750F Motherboard Image (Rev. 1.01)Note: All graphics shown in this manual were based upon th

Chapter 1: Introduction1-3 A1SAM-2550F/A1SRM-2558F Motherboard Image (Rev. 1.01)Note: All graphics shown in this manual were based upon the latest P

1-4 A1SAM/A1SRM Series Motherboard User’s ManualA1SAM/A1SRM Series Motherboard Layout (Rev. 1.01)Important Notes to the User1. See Chapter 2 for deta

Chapter 1: Introduction1-5A1SAM/A1SRM Series Motherboard JumpersJumper Description DefaultJBT1 CMOS Clear Off (Normal)JD1 Onboard Buzzer (Also see the

1-6 A1SAM/A1SRM Series Motherboard User’s ManualVGA Backpanel VGA PortA1SAM/A1SRM Series Motherboard LED IndicatorsLED Description Color/State StatusL

Chapter 1: Introduction1-7Notes: 1. CPU Overclocking is supported by this motherboard; however, SMCI does not recommend CPU Overclocking and cannot re

1-8 A1SAM/A1SRM Series Motherboard User’s ManualPower Conguration ACPI/ACPM Power Management (S0, S5 Only)Main Switch Override MechanismPower-on mode

Chapter 1: Introduction1-9System Block DiagramNote: This is a general block diagram and may not exactly represent the features on your motherboard. Se

1-10 A1SAM/A1SRM Series Motherboard User’s Manual1-2 Processor Overview The A1SAM/A1SRM Series motherboard supports a 2nd-generation 64-bit, Intel® A

Chapter 1: Introduction1-111-3 Special FeaturesRecovery from AC Power LossBasic I/O System (BIOS) provides a setting for you to determine how the sy

Manual Revision 1.0Release Date: January 23 2014Unless you request and receive written permission from Super Micro Computer, Inc., you may not copy a

1-12 A1SAM/A1SRM Series Motherboard User’s Manualway to integrate power management features throughout a PC system, including its hardware, operating

Chapter 2: Installation2-1Chapter 2 Installation2-1 Standardized Warning StatementsThe following statements are industry-standard warnings, provided

2-2 A1SAM/A1SRM Series Motherboard User’s ManualAttention Danger d'explosion si la pile n'est pas remplacée correctement. Ne la rempl

Chapter 2: Installation2-3Product Disposal Warning! Ultimate disposal of this product should be handled according to all national laws and regulations

2-4 A1SAM/A1SRM Series Motherboard User’s Manual2-2 Static-Sensitive DevicesElectrostatic-Discharge (ESD) can damage electronic com ponents. To avoi

Chapter 2: Installation2-5SoC Processor2-3 Memory SupportThe A1SAM/A1SRM Series motherboard supports up to 64 GB of DDR3 ECC or Non-ECC Unbuffered

2-6 A1SAM/A1SRM Series Motherboard User’s ManualModule NotchSide ClipsModule KeySocket KeyPopulating Memory Modules1. Install the desired number of D

Chapter 2: Installation2-7Note: Due to memory allocation to system devices, the amount of memory that remains available for operational use will be r

2-8 A1SAM/A1SRM Series Motherboard User’s ManualA1SAM/A1SRM SeriesRev. 1.01Caution: 1) To avoid damaging the motherboard and its components, please do

Chapter 2: Installation2-9Installing the Motherboard1. Install the I/O shield into the back of the chassis. 2. Locate the mounting holes on the moth

iiiPrefacePrefaceThis manual is written for system integrators, PC technicians and knowledgeable PC users. It provides information for the installati

2-10 A1SAM/A1SRM Series Motherboard User’s ManualA1SAM/A1SRM SeriesRev. 1.012-5 Connectors/IO PortsThe I/O ports are color coded in conformance with

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2-12 A1SAM/A1SRM Series Motherboard User’s ManualEthernet PortsFour Gigabit Ethernet ports (LAN1/3, LAN2/4) are located next to the VGA Connector on

Chapter 2: Installation2-13Power ButtonOH/Fan Fail/PWR Fail/ LED Cathode1NIC1 Link LEDReset Button2Power Fail LEDHDD LEDFP PWRLEDResetPWR3.3 V3.3V Stb

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Chapter 2: Installation2-15Power LED The Power LED connection is located on pins 15 and 16 of JF1. Refer to the table on the right for pin denitions.

2-16 A1SAM/A1SRM Series Motherboard User’s ManualPower ButtonOH/Fan Fail/PWR Fail/ LED Cathode1NIC1 Link LEDReset Button2Power Fail LEDHDD LEDFP PWRLE

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2-18 A1SAM/A1SRM Series Motherboard User’s ManualPower ButtonOH/Fan Fail/PWR Fail/ LED Cathode1NIC1 Link LEDReset Button2Power Fail LEDHDD LEDFP PWRLE

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ivConventions Used in the ManualSpecial attention should be given to the following symbols for proper installation and to prevent damage done to the c

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Chapter 2: Installation2-25Standby PowerThe 5V Standby Power header is located at JSTBY1 on the motherboard. See the layout below for the

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vContacting SupermicroHeadquartersAddress: Super Micro Computer, Inc.980 Rock Ave.San Jose, CA 95131 U.S.A.Tel: +1 (408) 503-8000Fax: +1 (408) 503-

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

3-2 A1SAM/A1SRM Series Motherboard User’s Manual2. Use the speaker to determine if any beep codes exist. (Refer to Appendix A for details on beep cod

3-3Chapter 3: Troubleshooting2. BIOS upgrades can be downloaded from our website at (http://www.supermicro.com/support/bios/).Note: Not all BIOS can

3-4 A1SAM/A1SRM Series Motherboard User’s Manualthe new BIOS ROM le from your bootable device or USB pen/thumb drive. Use the following format:F:\

3-5Chapter 3: Troubleshooting3-4 Battery Removal and InstallationBattery RemovalTo remove the onboard battery, follow the steps below:1. Power off y

vi A1SAM/A1SRM Series Motherboard User’s ManualTable of ContentsPrefaceChapter 1 Introduction1-1 Overview ...

3-6 A1SAM/A1SRM Series Motherboard User’s Manual3-5 Returning Merchandise for ServiceA receipt or copy of your invoice marked with the date of purcha

Chapter 4: AMI BIOS4-1Chapter 4 BIOS 4-1 IntroductionThis chapter describes the AMI BIOS setup utility for the A1SAM/A1SRM Series Motherboard. The

4-2 A1SAM/A1SRM Series Motherboard User’s ManualHow to Start the Setup UtilityNormally, the only visible Power-On Self-Test (POST) routine is the memo

Chapter 4: AMI BIOS4-3System Date/System Time Use this option to change the system date and time. Highlight System Date or System Time using the arrow

4-4 A1SAM/A1SRM Series Motherboard User’s Manual4-3 Advanced Setup CongurationsUse the arrow keys to select Boot Setup and press <Enter> to a

Chapter 4: AMI BIOS4-5Wait For 'F1' If ErrorThis feature forces the system to wait until the 'F1' key is pressed if an error oc-cu

4-6 A1SAM/A1SRM Series Motherboard User’s ManualSATA ModeThis item selects the mode for the installed SATA drives. The options are IDE and AHCI.IDE Mo

Chapter 4: AMI BIOS4-7SATA 2 ControllerSATA ControllerThis feature enables or disables the SATA Controller specied by the user. The optio

4-8 A1SAM/A1SRM Series Motherboard User’s Manual•Processor Frequency•Microcode Revision•L1 Cache RAM•L2 L1 Cache RAM•Processor VersionClock Sprea

Chapter 4: AMI BIOS4-9Package C State limitSelect Auto for the AMI BIOS to automatically set the limit on the C-State packag-ing register. The options

viiTable of ContentsOverheat LED Header ... 2-22TPM Header/Port 80 Header .

4-10 A1SAM/A1SRM Series Motherboard User’s ManualPerformance Tuning Mode (Available when both XMP memory and an Extreme Edition CPU are installed.) Th

Chapter 4: AMI BIOS4-11Patrol Scrub EnablePatrol Scrubbing is a process that allows the CPU to correct correctable memory errors detected on a memory

4-12 A1SAM/A1SRM Series Motherboard User’s ManualLegacy USB SupportSelect Enabled to use legacy USB devices in the computer. Select Auto for your BIOS

Chapter 4: AMI BIOS4-13Native AERSelect Enabled to enable Native Advanced Error Reporting support which will ex-pand error-reporting capability. The o

4-14 A1SAM/A1SRM Series Motherboard User’s ManualConsole Redirection SettingsThis feature allows the user to specify how the host computer will excha

Chapter 4: AMI BIOS4-15VT-UTF8 Combo Key SupportSelect Enabled to enable VT-UTF8 Combination Key support for ANSI/VT100 terminals. The options are Ena

4-16 A1SAM/A1SRM Series Motherboard User’s ManualConsole Redirection Settings (for EMS)This feature allows the user to specify how the host computer

Chapter 4: AMI BIOS4-17TPM StateSelect Enabled to use TPM (Trusted Platform Module) settings for system data security. The options are Disabled and En

4-18 A1SAM/A1SRM Series Motherboard User’s ManualAbove 4G DecodingSelect Enabled for 64-bit devices to be decoded above the 4GB address space If 64bit

Chapter 4: AMI BIOS4-19Maximum Payload SizeUse this feature to set the maximum payload size for a PC-E slot. The options are Auto, 128 Bytes, and 256

viii A1SAM/A1SRM Series Motherboard User’s ManualAppendix A BIOS Error Beep Codes A-1 BIOS Error Beep Codes ...

4-20 A1SAM/A1SRM Series Motherboard User’s Manual4-4 IPMI CongurationIntelligent Platform Management Interface (IPMI) is a set of common interfaces

Chapter 4: AMI BIOS4-21Station IP Address Use this item to enter the IP address for this machine. This should be in decimal and in dotted quad form (i

4-22 A1SAM/A1SRM Series Motherboard User’s Manual4-4 Event LogsChange SMBIOS Event Log SettingsEnabling/Disabling OptionsSMBIOS Event LogSelect Enab

Chapter 4: AMI BIOS4-23Smbios Event Long Standard SettingsSMBIOS Event Long Standard SettingsLog System Boot EventThis option toggles the System Boot

4-24 A1SAM/A1SRM Series Motherboard User’s Manual4-5 Security SettingsThis menu allows the user to congure the following security settings

Chapter 4: AMI BIOS4-25Key ManagementThis submenu allows the user to congure the following Key Management settings.Default Key ProvisionSelect Enabl

4-26 A1SAM/A1SRM Series Motherboard User’s ManualAuthorized Signatures (DB)Delete DBSelect Yes to delete the database of "Authorized Signatures&

Chapter 4: AMI BIOS4-274-6 Boot SettingsUse this feature to congure Boot Settings:This submenu allows the user to prioritize the sequence of bootabl

4-28 A1SAM/A1SRM Series Motherboard User’s ManualDelete Driver OptionThis feature allows the user to delete a previously dened boot device from whi

Chapter 4: AMI BIOS4-294-7 Save & ExitSelect the Exit tab from the BIOS setup utility screen to enter the Exit BIOS Setup screen.Discard Changes

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

4-30 A1SAM/A1SRM Series Motherboard User’s ManualRestore Optimized DefaultsTo set this feature, select Restore Defaults from the Exit menu and press &

Appendix A: POST Error Beep CodesA-1Appendix A BIOS Error Beep Codes During the POST (Power-On Self-Test) routines, which are performed each time th

A-2 A1SAM/A1SRM Series Motherboard User’s ManualNotes

Appendix B: Software Installation InstructionsB-1Appendix B Software Installation Instructions B-1 Installing Software ProgramsThe Supermicro ftp

B-2 A1SAM/A1SRM Series Motherboard User’s ManualB-2 Installing SuperDoctor5The Supermicro SuperDoctor® 5 is a hardware monitoring program that funct

Appendix C: UEFI BIOS RecoveryC-1Appendix C UEFI BIOS Recovery Instructions Warning: Do not upgrade the BIOS unless your system has a BIOS-related i

C-2 A1SAM/A1SRM Series Motherboard User’s Manual5. When the screen as shown above displays, using the arrow key, select the item- "Proceed with

Appendix C: UEFI BIOS RecoveryC-36. After the process of BIOS Recovery is complete, press any key to reboot the system.7. Using a different system,

C-4 A1SAM/A1SRM Series Motherboard User’s Manual9. After seeing the message that BIOS update is completed, unplug the AC pow-er cable from the power

(Disclaimer Continued)The products sold by Supermicro are not intended for and will not be used in life support systems, medical equipment, nuclear fa