Supermicro MBD-X9DRX+-F-O User Manual

USER’S MANUAL Revision 1.0X9DRX+-F

1-2 X9DRX+-F Motherboard User’s Manual Motherboard Image Note: All graphics shown in this manual were based upon the latest PCB Revision

4-30 X9DRX+-F Motherboard User’s Manual4-7 SecurityThis menu allows the user to congure the following security settings for t

Chapter 4: AMI BIOS4-314-8 Save & ExitThis submenu allows the user to congure the Save and Exit settings for the system.Discard Ch

4-32 X9DRX+-F Motherboard User’s ManualDiscard ChangesSelect this feature and press <Enter> to discard all the changes and return to t

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

A-2 X9DRX+-F Motherboard User’s ManualNotes

Appendix B: Software Installation InstructionsB-1Driver/Tool Installation Display ScreenNote 1. Click the icons showing a hand writing on the paper to

B-2 X9DRX+-F Motherboard User’s ManualSuperDoctor III Interface Display Screen-I (Health Information)B-2 ConguringSuperDoctorIIIThe Sup

Appendix B: Software Installation InstructionsB-3SuperDoctor III Interface Display Screen-II (Remote Control)Note:The SDIII utility and the user guid

B-4 X9DRX+-F Motherboard User’s ManualNotes

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

Chapter 1: Overview1-3Note: For the latest CPU/Memory updates, please refer to our Website at http://www.supermicro.com/products/motherboard/ for deta

1-4 X9DRX+-F Motherboard User’s Manual Notes: •See Chapter 2 for detailed information on jumpers, I/O ports and JF1 front panel connections

Chapter 1: Overview1-5X9DRX+-F JumpersJumperDescription Default SettingJBT1Clear CMOS See Chapter 3JI2C1/JI2C2 SMB to PCI-E Slots Off (Disabled)JPB1 B

1-6 X9DRX+-F Motherboard User’s ManualWarning!To provide adequate power supply to the motherboard, be sure to connect the 24-pin PWR (JPW1),

Chapter 1: Overview1-7Motherboard FeaturesCPU• Dual Intel® E5-2600 Series (Socket R) processors; each processor supports four full-width Intel Quick-

1-8 X9DRX+-F Motherboard User’s ManualSerial (COM) Port• Two (2) Fast UART 16550 Connection: 9-pin RS-232 portSuper I/O• Winbond Super I/O

Chapter 1: Overview1-9Dimensions• 15.20" (L) x 13.20" (W) (386.08 mm x 335.28 mm)Note: For IPMI Conguration Instructions, please refer to

1-10 X9DRX+-F Motherboard User’s ManualSystem Block DiagramNote: This is a general block diagram and may not exactly represent the features

Chapter 1: Overview1-111-2 Processor and Chipset OverviewBuilt upon the functionality and the capability of Intel E5-2600 Series (Socket R) processo

Manual Revision 1.0Release Date: March 21, 2012Unless you request and receive written permission from Super Micro Computer, Inc., you may not copy any

1-12 X9DRX+-F Motherboard User’s Manual1-3 Special FeaturesRecovery from AC Power LossThe Basic I/O System (BIOS) provides a setting that

Chapter 1: Overview1-13the user of certain system events. For example, you can congure SuperDoctor to provide you with warnings when the system tempe

1-14 X9DRX+-F Motherboard User’s ManualIt must also be SSI compliant. (For more information, please refer to the Website at http://www.ssifo

Chapter 1: Overview1-15Manageability Engine (ME)The Manageability Engine, which is an ARC controller embedded in the PCH, provides Server Platform Ser

1-16 X9DRX+-F Motherboard User’s Manual•Provides remote Hardware Health Monitoring via IPMI. Key features •Provides Network Management Sec

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

2-2 X9DRX+-F Motherboard User’s ManualOPEN 1stWARNING!2-2 Processor and Heatsink InstallationWarning: When handling the processor package,

Chapter 2: Installation2-3Gently push down to pop the load plate open.2. Press the second load lever labeled 'Close 1st' to release the loa

2-4 X9DRX+-F Motherboard User’s ManualWARNING!1. Using your thumb and the index nger, remove the 'WARNING' plastic cap from the

Chapter 2: Installation2-54. With the CPU inside the socket, inspect the four corners of the CPU to make sure that the CPU is properly installed.5.

PrefaceThis manual is written for system integrators, PC technicians and knowledgeable PC users. It provides information for the installation and use

2-6 X9DRX+-F Motherboard User’s ManualOPEN 1stMotherboardScrew#1Screw#2Installing a Passive CPU Heatsink1. Do not apply any thermal grease

Chapter 2: Installation2-7OPEN 1stRemoving the HeatsinkWarning: We do not recommend that the CPU or the heatsink be removed. However, if you do need t

2-8 X9DRX+-F Motherboard User’s ManualX9DRX+-FRev.1.01Release TabsNotches2-3 Installing and Removing the Memory ModulesNote: Check Supermi

Chapter 2: Installation2-9Memory Support for the X9DRX+-F MotherboardThe X9DRX+-F Motherboard supports up to 512 GB of DDR3 Registered/Load Reduced EC

2-10 X9DRX+-F Motherboard User’s ManualIntel E5-2600 Series Processor UDIMM Memory SupportRanks Per DIMM & Data WidthMemory Capacity Per

Chapter 2: Installation2-11Intel E5-2600 Series Processor LRDIMM Memory SupportRanks Per DIMM & Data Width(See the Note Below)Memory Capacity Per

2-12 X9DRX+-F Motherboard User’s ManualX9DRX+-FRev.1.012-4 Motherboard InstallationAll motherboards have standard mounting holes to

Chapter 2: Installation2-13Installing the Motherboard1. Install the I/O shield into the chassis. 2. Locate the mounting holes on the motherboard. 3.

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ivConventions Used in the ManualPay special attention to the following symbols for proper system installation and to prevent damage to the system or i

2-16 X9DRX+-F Motherboard User’s Manual1. Backpanel USB 02. BP USB 13. BP USB 24. BP USB 35. FP USB 46. FP USB 57. FP USB 6/78. FP USB 8/9Un

Chapter 2: Installation2-171. GLAN12. GLAN23. IPMI_LANEthernet PortsTwo Gigabit Ethernet ports (LAN1, LAN2) are located on the I/O back-plane on the m

2-18 X9DRX+-F Motherboard User’s ManualPower ButtonBlue+ (OH/Fan Fail/PWR FaiL/UID LED)1NIC1 Link LEDReset Button2Power Fail LEDHDD LEDFP PW

Chapter 2: Installation2-19S-SATA0S-SATA1S-SATA2S-SATA3I-SATA0FAN/PCHSP1JSD1JPI2C1JPW4JITP2BIOSLED3FAN8/CPU2FAN7/CPU1FAN6FAN5FAN1FANAFAN4FANBJVRM_I2C2

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Chapter 2: Installation2-21Power ButtonBlue+ (OH/Fan Fail/PWR FaiL/UID LED)1NIC1 Link LEDReset Button2Power Fail LEDHDD LEDFP PWRLEDResetPWR3.3 VID_UI

2-22 X9DRX+-F Motherboard User’s ManualPower ButtonBlue+ (OH/Fan Fail/PWR FaiL/UID LED)1NIC1 Link LEDReset Button2Power Fail LEDHDD LEDFP PW

Chapter 2: Installation2-23Power ButtonBlue+ (OH/Fan Fail/PWR FaiL/UID LED)1NIC1 Link LEDReset Button2Power Fail LEDHDD LEDFP PWRLEDResetPWR3.3 VID_UI

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PrefacevContacting SupermicroHeadquartersAddress: Super Micro Computer, Inc.980 Rock Ave.San Jose, CA 95131 U.S.A.Tel: +1 (408) 503-8000Fax: +1 (40

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2-30 X9DRX+-F Motherboard User’s ManualStandby PowerThe 3V Standby Power header is lo-cated at JSTBY1 on the motherboard. See the layout bel

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2-34 X9DRX+-F Motherboard User’s ManualA. JI2C1B. JI2C2I2C Bus to PCI-Exp. SlotsJumpers JI2C1 and JI2C2 allow you to connect the System Mana

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viTable of ContentsPrefaceChapter 1 Overview 1-1 Overview ...

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

3-2 X9DRX+-F Motherboard User’s ManualNo Video1. If the power is on, but you have no video, remove all the add-on cards and cables.2. Use

3-3Chapter 3: TroubleshootingMemory Errors When a No-Memory Beep Code is issued by the system, check the following:1. Make sure that the memory modul

3-4 X9DRX+-F Motherboard User’s Manual4. System cooling: Check system cooling to make sure that all heatsink fans, and CPU/system fans, etc

3-5Chapter 3: Troubleshooting3-2 Technical Support ProceduresBefore contacting Technical Support, please take the following steps. Also, please note

3-6 X9DRX+-F Motherboard User’s ManualProper Battery DisposalWarning! Please handle used batteries carefully. Do not damage the bat-tery in

3-7Chapter 3: Troubleshooting3-4 Frequently Asked QuestionsQuestion: What are the various types of memory that my motherboard can support?Answer: Th

viiTable of ContentsPower LED ... 2-20HDD LED ...

3-8 X9DRX+-F Motherboard User’s Manual3-5 Returning Merchandise for ServiceA receipt or copy of your invoice marked with the date of purch

Chapter 4: AMI BIOS4-1Chapter 4 BIOS 4-1 IntroductionThis chapter describes the AMI BIOS Setup utility for the X9DRX+-F. It also provides the inst

4-2 X9DRX+-F Motherboard User’s ManualHowToChangetheCongurationDataThe conguration data that determines the system parameters may be

Chapter 4: AMI BIOS4-3The AMI BIOS main menu displays the following information:System DateThis item displays the system date in Day MM/DD/YY format (

4-4 X9DRX+-F Motherboard User’s Manual4-3 AdvancedSetupCongurationsUse the arrow keys to select Advanced Setup and press <Enter>

Chapter 4: AMI BIOS4-5Interrupt 19 CaptureInterrupt 19 is the software interrupt that handles the boot disk function. When this item is set to Enabled

4-6 X9DRX+-F Motherboard User’s Manual•CPU Stepping•Maximum CPU Speed•Minimum CPU Speed•Processor Cores•Intel HT (Hyper-Threading) Tech

Chapter 4: AMI BIOS4-7Limit CPUID MaximumThis feature allows the user to set the maximum CPU ID value. Enable this function to boot the legacy operati

4-8 X9DRX+-F Motherboard User’s ManualIntel® Virtualization Technology (Available when supported by the CPU)Select Enabled to support Intel

Chapter 4: AMI BIOS4-9CPU C6 Report (Available when Power Technology is set to Custom)Select Enabled to allow the BIOS to report the CPU C6 State (ACP

viiiNo Video ... 3-2System Boot Failure ...

4-10 X9DRX+-F Motherboard User’s ManualShort Duration Power LimitThis item displays the time period during which short duration power is mai

Chapter 4: AMI BIOS4-11CPU1 Slot 1 PCI-E 3.0 x8 Link SpeedThis feature allows the user to set the PCI-Exp bus speed for the slot specied above. The o

4-12 X9DRX+-F Motherboard User’s ManualDIMMCongurationThis section displays the following DIMM information.Current Memory ModeThis item d

Chapter 4: AMI BIOS4-13Channel InterleavingThis feature selects from the different channel interleaving methods. The options are Auto, 1 Way, 2 Way, 3

4-14 X9DRX+-F Motherboard User’s ManualSouthBridgeCongurationThis feature allows the user to congure the settings for the Intel PCH chi

Chapter 4: AMI BIOS4-15SATACongurationWhen this submenu is selected, the AMI BIOS automatically detects the presence of IDE or SATA devices and dis

4-16 X9DRX+-F Motherboard User’s ManualRAID ModeThe following items are displayed when RAID Mode is selected:Port 0~5 Hot PlugSelect Enabled

Chapter 4: AMI BIOS4-17SERR# GenerationSelect Enabled to allow a PCI device to generate an SERR number for a PCI Bus Signal Error Event. The options a

4-18 X9DRX+-F Motherboard User’s ManualLoad Onboard SAS Option ROMSelect Enabled to use the SAS Option ROM to boot the computer using a netw

Chapter 4: AMI BIOS4-19Device SettingsThis item displays the settings of Serial Port 2.Change SettingsUse this feature to set the optimal Environment

Chapter 1: Overview1-1Chapter 1 Overview 1-1 OverviewChecklistCongratulations on purchasing your computer motherboard from an acknowledged leader

4-20 X9DRX+-F Motherboard User’s ManualBits Per secondUse this feature to set the transmission speed for a serial port used in Console Redir

Chapter 4: AMI BIOS4-21Legacy OS Redirection ResolutionUse this feature to select the number of rows and columns used in Console Redirection for lega

4-22 X9DRX+-F Motherboard User’s ManualFlow ControlThis feature allows the user to set the ow control for Console Redirection to

Chapter 4: AMI BIOS4-23Pending Operation: This item displays the status of a pending operation.Current Status Information: This item displays the info

4-24 X9DRX+-F Motherboard User’s ManualIntelMESubsystemCongurationThis feature displays the following ME Subsystem Conguration setting

Chapter 4: AMI BIOS4-25•Factory MAC Address•Alternate MAC Address4-4 Event LogsUse this feature to congure Event Log settings.Change SMBIOS Even

4-26 X9DRX+-F Motherboard User’s ManualPCI Error Logging SupportSelect Enabled to support error event logging for PCI slots. The options are

Chapter 4: AMI BIOS4-274-5 IPMIUse this feature to congure Intelligent Platform Management Interface (IPMI) settings. IPMI Firmware Revisi

4-28 X9DRX+-F Motherboard User’s ManualWhen SEL is FullThis feature allows the user to decide what the BIOS should do when the system event

Chapter 4: AMI BIOS4-29Gateway IP AddressThis item displays the Gateway IP address for this computer. This should be in decimal and in dotted quad for