Supermicro MBD-PDSMI-LN4-O User Manual

PDSMi-LN4 USER’S MANUAL Revision 1.0c

1-4 PDSMi-LN4 User’s ManualImportant Notes to the User• 1. See Chapter 2 for detailed information on jumpers, I/O ports and JF1 frontpan

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

Chapter 1: Introduction1-5 PDSMi-LN4 Quick Reference Jumpers Description Default SettingJBT1 CMOS Clear S

1-6 PDSMi-LN4 User’s ManualMotherboard Features CPU • Single Intel Pentium D (Dual-Core)/Pentium 4 Extreme Edition/Pentium 4/Pentium Extre

Chapter 1: Introduction1-7PC Health Monitoring• Onboard voltage monitors for CPU cores, Chipset Voltage, Memory Voltage, +3.3V, +5V, +5V Stand

1-8 PDSMi-LN4 User’s ManualThe Intel E7230 Chipset: System Block DiagramNote: This is a general block diagram and may not exactly represent the featur

Chapter 1: Introduction1-91-2 Chipset Overview The Intel E7230 chipset, designed for use with UP Pentium 4 and Dual Core Pentium D Pr

1-10 PDSMi-LN4 User’s Manual1-3 PC Health MonitoringThis section describes the PC health monitoring features of the PDSMi-LN4. The motherboard has

Chapter 1: Introduction1-11down. Pressing the power button again will cause the whole system to wake-up. During the SoftOff state, the ATX power supp

1-12 PDSMi-LN4 User’s ManualThe PDSMi-LN4 accommodates ATX power supplies. In addition to the 24-pin ATX power supply (JPW1), the 12V 8-pin

Chapter 2: Installation2-1 Chapter 2 Installation2-1 Electro-Static Sensitive DevicesElectro-Static Discharge (ESD) can damage el

Manual Revision 1.0c Release Date: February 19, 2009Unless you request and receive written permission from Super Micro Computer, Inc., you may not cop

2-2 PDSMi-LN4 User's ManualInstalling the LGA775 Processor Socket ClipLoad PlateLoad Plate2-2 Processor and Heatsink Fan Installation When

Chapter 2: Installation2-3Pin 1 South KeyNorth KeySouth Center EdgeNorth Center Edge Socket clipCPU in the CPU socketPlastic cap is released from the

2-4 PDSMi-LN4 User's ManualFan WiresThermal GreaseCPUHeatsink FastenerHeatsink FinsLocate the CPU Fan on the mother-1. board. (Refer to t

Chapter 2: Installation2-52-3 Mounting the Motherboard in the ChassisAll motherboards have standard mounting holes to fi t different types o

2-6 PDSMi-LN4 User's ManualTo Install:Insert module verti-cally and press down until it snaps into place. Pay attention to the notch.Installing

Chapter 2: Installation2-7SUPER PDSMi-LN4®JF1 Header PinsTo Remove:Use your thumbs to gently push each release tab outward to release the DIMM from

2-8 PDSMi-LN4 User's ManualSUPER PDSMi-LN4®B. Front Control PanelJF1 contains header pins for various buttons and indicators that are normally

Chapter 2: Installation2-9Power ButtonOH/Fan Fail LED1NIC1 LEDReset Button2HDD LEDPower LEDResetPWRVccVccVccVccGroundGround1920VccXGroundNMIXVccPWR Fa

2-10 PDSMi-LN4 User's ManualPCI 32 Bit/33 MHzSUPER PDSMi-LN4®Pentium DualCore CPULGA 775KB/MSCOM1JLAN1E7230(North Bridge)JPL3Fan424-Pin ATX

Chapter 2: Installation2-11PCI 32 Bit/33 MHzSUPER PDSMi-LN4®Pentium DualCore CPULGA 775KB/MSCOM1JLAN1E7230(North Bridge)JPL3Fan424-Pin ATX PWRICH7

PrefaceAbout This ManualThi s manual is wr it ten for system integrators, PC technicians and knowledgeable PC users. It provides informa

2-12 PDSMi-LN4 User's ManualPower Button The Power Button connection is located on pins 1 and 2 of JF1. Mo-mentarily contacting both pin

Chapter 2: Installation2-13PCI 32 Bit/33 MHzSUPER PDSMi-LN4®Pentium DualCore CPULGA 775KB/MSCOM1JLAN1E7230(North Bridge)JPL3Fan424-Pin ATX PWRICH7

2-14 PDSMi-LN4 User's ManualChassis Intrusion A Chassis Intrusion header is located at JL1. Attach the appropriate cable to inform you of a chas

Chapter 2: Installation2-15Universal Serial Bus (USB)There are two Universal Serial Bus ports (BP USB 1/2) (J15) located on the I/O back

2-16 PDSMi-LN4 User's ManualATX PS/2 Keyboard and PS/2 Mouse PortsThe ATX PS/2 keyboard and PS/2 mouse are located next to the Back P

Chapter 2: Installation2-17Fan HeaderPin Defi nitions (Fan1-5)Pin# Defi nition 1 Ground (Black)2 +12V (Red)3 Tachometer4 PWM_ControlFan HeadersT

2-18 PDSMi-LN4 User's ManualWake-On-RingThe Wake-On-Ring header is located at JWOR. This function allows your computer to receive an incomi

Chapter 2: Installation2-19Power LEDThe Power LED connector is desig-nated JLED. This connection is used to provide LED Indication of power

2-20 PDSMi-LN4 User's ManualRedundant PWR Alarm Reset ConnectorA Redundant Power Supply Fail Alarm Reset is located at JPR1. Refer to

Chapter 2: Installation2-212-7 Jumper SettingsExplanation of JumpersTo m o d i f y t h e o p e r a t i o n o f t h e motherboard, jum

PDSMi-LN4 User’s ManualTable of ContentsPrefaceAbout This Manual ...

2-22 PDSMi-LN4 User's ManualCMOS ClearJBT1 is used to clear CMOS. Instead of pins, this "jumper" consists of contact pad

Chapter 2: Installation2-23Watch Dog EnableJWD controls Watch Dog, a system moni-tor that takes action when a software ap-plication hangs. Close pins

2-24 PDSMi-LN4 User's ManualPower Force On Enable/DisableJumper JPF allows you to enable (force on) or disable the Power Force On functio

Chapter 2: Installation2-25GLAN LEDsThere are four GLAN ports on the moth-erboard. Each Gigabit Ethernet LAN port has two LEDs. The ye

2-26 PDSMi-LN4 User's Manual2-9 Floppy, Hard Disk Drive, IPMI 2.0 and Parallel Port ConnectionsNote the following when connecting the fl op

Chapter 2: Installation2-27IDE ConnectorsThere are two IDE Connectors (J3: Blue, J4: White) on the motherboard. The blue IDE connector (

2-28 PDSMi-LN4 User's ManualParallel (Printer) Port ConnectorPin Defi nitions Pin# Defi nition Pin # Defi nition1 Strobe-

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

3-2 PDSMi-LN4 User's ManualNOTEIf you are a system integrator, VAR or OEM, a POST diagnostics card is recommended. For I/O port 80h codes, refer

3-3Chapter 3: Troubleshooting3. If you've followed the instructions above to troubleshoot your system, and still cannot resolve the problem, then

v2-6 Connecting Cables ... 2-13ATX Power Connector ...

3-4 PDSMi-LN4 User's Manualcreate the BIOS fl ash fl oppy disk. Insert the fl oppy disk into the system you wish to fl ash the BIOS. Then, bootup the

Chapter 4: BIOS4-1Chapter 4BIOS4-1 IntroductionThis chapter describes the Phoenix BIOS™ Setup utility for the PDSMi-LN4. The Phoenix ROM BIOS is

4-2 PDSMi-LN4 User's Manual4-2 Running Setup*Default settings are in bold text unless otherwise noted.The BIOS setup options described

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 PDSMi-LN4 User's ManualParallel ATAThis setting allows the user to enable/disable the function of Parallel ATA and confi gure Pa

Chapter 4: BIOS4-5uPrimary IDE Master/Slave, Secondary IDE Master/Slave, or Primary IDE Master/Slave, SATA Port 1, SATA Port 2,SATA Port 3, SATA Port

4-6 PDSMi-LN4 User's ManualLBA FormatThe following items will be displayed by the BIOS:Total Sectors: This item displays the number of total se

Chapter 4: BIOS4-7uBoot FeaturesAccess the submenu to make changes to the following settings.Quick Boot ModeIf enabled, this feature will speed up the

4-8 PDSMi-LN4 User's ManualEnable Multimedia TimerSelect Yes to enable support for the High Performance Event Timer for Win-dows® X

Chapter 4: BIOS4-9Cache Video BIOS AreaThis setting allows you to designate a reserve area in the system memory to be used as a Video BIOS buffer to a

Losing the System’s Setup Confi guration ... 3-23-2 Technical Support Procedures ...

4-10 PDSMi-LN4 User's ManualDiscrete MTRR AllocationIf enabled, MTRRs (-Memory Type Range Registers) are configured as distinct, sepa

Chapter 4: BIOS4-11Large Disk Access ModeThis setting determines how large hard drives are to be accessed. The options are DOS or Other (for Unix, No

4-12 PDSMi-LN4 User's ManualuAdvanced Processor OptionsAccess the submenu to make changes to the following settings:CPU SpeedThe feature allows

Chapter 4: BIOS4-13Adjacent Cache Line PrefetchThe CPU fetches the cache line for 64 bytes if this option is set to Disabled. The CPU fetches both cac

4-14 PDSMi-LN4 User's ManualuI/O Device Confi gurationAccess the submenu to make changes to the following settings. KBC Clock inputThis setting

Chapter 4: BIOS4-15InterruptThis setting allows you to set the Interrupt for the Parallel Port. The options are IRQ5 and IRQ7.ModeThis feature allows

4-16 PDSMi-LN4 User's ManualuConsole RedirectionCOM Port AddressThis item allows you to specify which COM port to direct the remote con

Chapter 4: BIOS4-17CPU Temperature ThresholdThis option allows the user to set a CPU temperature threshold that will activate the alarm system

4-18 PDSMi-LN4 User's Manual4-5 SecurityChoose Security from the Phoenix BIOS Setup Utility main menu with the arrow keys. You should see the

Chapter 4: BIOS4-19Password on BootThis setting allows the user to decide if a password is required for a user to enter the system at boot-up. The opt

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

4-20 PDSMi-LN4 User's Manual4-7 ExitChoose Exit from the Phoenix BIOS Setup Utility main menu with the arrow keys. You should see the follow

A-1Appendix A: BIOS POST Messages Appendix A BIOS POST Messages and LED IndicatorsDuring the Power-On Self-Test (POST), BIOS will che

A-2 PDSMi-LN4 User's ManualA-5 BIOS MessagesFailure Fixed DiskFixed disk is not working or not confi gured properly. Check to see if fi xed disk is

A-3Appendix A: BIOS POST MessagesSystem CMOS checksum bad - Default confi guration usedSystem CMOS has been corrupted or modifi ed incorrectly, perhaps

A-4 PDSMi-LN4 User's ManualSystem cache error - Cache disabledRAM cache failed and BIOS disabled the cache. On older boards, check the cache jump

A-5Appendix A: BIOS POST MessagesFixed Disk nFixed disk n (0-3) identifi ed.Invalid System Confi guration DataProblem with NVRAM (CMOS) data.I/O device

A-6 PDSMi-LN4 User's ManualParity Check 2 nnnnParity error found in the I/O bus. BIOS attempts to locate the address and display it on the screen

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

B-2 PDSMi-LN4 User's ManualPOST Code Description18h 8254 timer initialization1Ah 8237 DMA controller initialization1Ch Reset Progr

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

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B-4 PDSMi-LN4 User's ManualPOST Code Description99h Check for SMART Drive (optional)9Ah Shadow option ROMs9Ch Set up Power Manage

Appendix B: BIOS POST CodesB-5POST Code DescriptionCDh Re-map I/O and memory for PCMCIACEh Initialize digitizer and display messageD2h U

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Appendix C: Software InstallationC-1 Appendix C Software Installation After all the hardware has been

C-2 PDSMi-LN4 User's ManualRAID Confi gurationsThe following types of RAID confi gurations are supported:RAID 0 (Data Striping): this

Appendix C: Software InstallationC-3Using the Intel ICH7R SATA RAID Utility Program1. Creating, Deleting and Resetting RAID Volumes: a. After the syst

C-4 PDSMi-LN4 User's Manualb. Specify a name for the RAID 0 set and press the <Tab> key or the <Enter> key to go to the

Appendix C: Software InstallationC-5Creating a RAID 1 Volume:a. Select "Create RAID Volume" from the main menu and press the <Enter> k

C-6 PDSMi-LN4 User's ManualCreating a RAID 10 (RAID 1+ RAID 0):a. Select "Create RAID Volume" from the main menu and press

Appendix C: Software InstallationC-7Creating a RAID 5 Set (Parity):a. Select "Create RAID Volume" from the main menu and press the <Enter

Chapter 1: Introduction1-3Figure 1-1. PDSMi-LN4 Image An Important Note to the User• All images and layouts shown in this manual were based upon

C-8 PDSMi-LN4 User's ManualDeleting RAID Volume: (Warning: Be sure to back up your data before deleting a RAID set. You will

Appendix C: Software InstallationC-9Resetting to Non-RAID and Resetting a RAID HDD a. From the main menu, select item3-Reset Disks to Non- RAID, and

C-10 PDSMi-LN4 User's ManualC-2 Installing the Windows XP/2000/2003 OS for systems with RAID FunctionsInstalling a New Operati

Appendix C: Software InstallationC-11Note: Click the icons showing a hand writing on the paper to view the readme fi les for each item. Click the comp

C-12 PDSMi-LN4 User's Manualb. When the above screen appears, click on the icon marked "Next" on the screen, and the foll

Appendix C: Software InstallationC-13e. Specify a program folder where you want the Setup to add the program icon as shown in the following screen and

C-14 PDSMi-LN4 User's Manualf. The following screen will appear to display the status of the Intel Application Accelera

Appendix C: Software InstallationC-15C-4 Installing the Operating System and other Software ProgramsAfter all the hardware has been installe

C-16 PDSMi-LN4 User's ManualSupero Doctor IIIThe Supero Doctor III program is a Web-base management tool that supports re

Appendix C: Software InstallationC-17Note: SD III Software Revision 1.0 can be downloaded from our Web Site at: ftp://ftp.supermicro.com/utility/Super