Supermicro X9DRD-LF User Manual

USER’S MANUAL Revision 1.0X9DRD-LF

1-2 X9DRD-LF Motherboard User’s Manual Motherboard Image Note: All graphics shown in this manual were based upon the latest PCB Revision available

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

B-2 X9DRD-LF Motherboard User’s ManualB-2 ConguringSuperDoctorIIIThe SuperDoctor® III program is a web-based management tool that supp

Appendix B: Software Installation InstructionsB-3SuperDoctor® III Interface Display Screen (Remote Control)Note: The SuperDoctor III program and User’

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(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: Overview1-3Motherboard LayoutNote: For the latest CPU/Memory updates, please refer to our website at http://www.supermicro.com/products/mot

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Chapter 1: Overview1-5X9DRD-LF JumpersJumperDescription Default SettingJBT1Clear CMOS See Chapter 3JI2C1/JI2C2SMB to PCI-E Slots Off (Disabled)JPB1 BM

1-6 X9DRD-LF Motherboard User’s ManualWarning: To avoid damaging your motherboard and components, please use a power supply that supports a 24-pin, t

Chapter 1: Overview1-7Motherboard FeaturesCPU• Dual Intel® E5-2600 Series (Socket R-LGA 2011) pro-cessors; each processor supports four full-width In

1-8 X9DRD-LF Motherboard User’s ManualSerial (COM) Port• One (1) Fast UART 16550 Connection: 9-pin RS-232 portSuper I/O• Nuvoton 83527HGPeripheral

Chapter 1: Overview1-9• SuperDoctor® III, Watch Dog, NMI• Chassis Intrusion Header and DetectionDimen-sions• 13.00" (L) x 10.30" (W) (330

1-10 X9DRD-LF Motherboard User’s ManualSystem Block DiagramNote: This is a general block diagram and may not exactly represent the features on your m

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: April 24, 2013Unless you request and receive written permission from Super Micro Computer, Inc., you may not copy any

1-12 X9DRD-LF Motherboard User’s Manual1-3 Special FeaturesRecovery from AC Power LossThe Basic I/O System (BIOS) provides a setting that determine

Chapter 1: Overview1-13to provide you with warnings when the system temperature, CPU temperatures, voltages, and fan speeds go beyond a predened rang

1-14 X9DRD-LF Motherboard User’s ManualIt is strongly recommended that you use a high quality power supply that meets ATX power supply Specication 2

Chapter 1: Overview1-151-9 Overview of the Nuvoton WPCM450 ControllerThe Nuvoton WPCM450R Controller, a Baseboard Management Controller (BMC), suppo

1-16 X9DRD-LF Motherboard User’s Manual•Supports the following Management tools: IPMIView, CLI (Command Line Interface)•RMCP+ protocol supportedNot

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

2-2 X9DRD-LF Motherboard User’s ManualAttention Danger d'explosion si la pile n'est pas remplacée correctement. Ne la remplacer que par une

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

2-4 X9DRD-LF Motherboard User’s Manual2-2 Static-Sensitive DevicesElectrostatic Discharge (ESD) can damage electronic com ponents. To avoid dam-agi

Chapter 2: Installation2-5OPEN 1stWARNING!2-3 Processor and Heatsink InstallationWarning: When handling the processor package, avoid placing direct

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

2-6 X9DRD-LF Motherboard User’s ManualOPEN 1stWARNING!2. Press the second load lever labeled 'Close 1st' to release the load plate that co

Chapter 2: Installation2-7WARNING!1. Using your thumb and the index nger, remove the 'WARNING' plastic cap from the socket.2. Using your

2-8 X9DRD-LF Motherboard User’s ManualOPEN 1stOPEN 1st4. With the CPU inside the socket, inspect the four corners of the CPU to make sure that the C

Chapter 2: Installation2-9OPEN 1stMotherboardScrew#1Screw#2Installing a Passive CPU Heatsink1. Do not apply any thermal grease to the heatsink or the

2-10 X9DRD-LF Motherboard User’s ManualRemoving the HeatsinkWarning: We do not recommend that the CPU or the heatsink be removed. However, if you do

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2-12 X9DRD-LF Motherboard User’s ManualMemory Support for the X9DRD-LF MotherboardThe X9DRD-LF Motherboard Supports up to 256 GB of Registered/Unbuff

Chapter 2: Installation2-13Other Notes and Restrictions•For the memory modules to work properly, please install DIMM modules in pairs (w/even number

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Chapter 2: Installation2-15Installing the Motherboard1. Install the I/O shield into the chassis. 2. Locate the mounting holes on the motherboard. 3.

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 X9DRD-LF Motherboard User’s Manual2-6 Control Panel Connectors and I/O PortsThe I/O ports are color coded in conformance with the PC 99 speci

Chapter 2: Installation2-17Video ConnectionA Video (VGA) port is located next to LAN2 on the I/O backplane. Refer to the board layout below for the lo

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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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Chapter 2: Installation2-25Power Button The Power Button connection is located on pins 1 and 2 of JF1. Momentarily contacting both pins will power on/

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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viX9DRD-LF Motherboard User’s ManualTable 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 X9DRD-LF 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 the speak

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 X9DRD-LF Motherboard User’s Manualwithin the normal range. Also check the front panel Overheat LED, and make sure that the Overheat LED is not on

3-5Chapter 3: Troubleshootingthrough its channels, so it is best to rst check with your distributor or reseller for troubleshooting services. They sh

3-6 X9DRD-LF Motherboard User’s ManualProper Battery DisposalWarning! Please handle used batteries carefully. Do not damage the battery in any way;

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

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Chapter 4: AMI BIOS4-1Chapter 4 BIOS 4-1 IntroductionThis chapter describes the AMI BIOS Setup utility for the X9DRD-LF. It also provides the inst

viiTable of ContentsReset Button ... 2-25Power Button ...

4-2 X9DRD-LF Motherboard User’s ManualNote: For AMI UEFI BIOS Recovery, please refer to the UEFI BIOS Re-covery User Guide posted @http://www.superm

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 X9DRD-LF Motherboard User’s Manual4-3 AdvancedSetupCongurationsUse the arrow keys to select Advanced Setup and press <Enter> to acces

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 X9DRD-LF Motherboard User’s Manual•CPU Stepping•Maximum CPU Speed•Minimum CPU Speed•Processor Cores•Intel HT (Hyper-Threading) Technology•

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 X9DRD-LF Motherboard User’s ManualIntel® Virtualization Technology (Available when supported by the CPU)Select Enabled to support Intel Virtuali

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

4-10 X9DRD-LF Motherboard User’s ManualShort Duration Power LimitThis item displays the time period during which short duration power is main-tained

Chapter 4: AMI BIOS4-11IsocSelect Enabled to enable Ischronous support to meet QoS (Quality of Service) requirements. This feature is especially impor

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4-12 X9DRD-LF Motherboard User’s ManualDRAM RAPL ModeRAPL (Running Average Power Limit) provides mechanisms to enforce power consumption limits on s

Chapter 4: AMI BIOS4-13Thermal ThrottlingThrottling improves reliability and reduces power consumption in the proces-sor via automatic voltage control

4-14 X9DRD-LF Motherboard User’s ManualSATACongurationWhen this submenu is selected, the AMI BIOS automatically detects the presence of IDE or SA

Chapter 4: AMI BIOS4-15RAID ModeThe following items are displayed when RAID Mode is selected:Port 0~1 Hot PlugSelect Enabled to enable hot-plug suppor

4-16 X9DRD-LF Motherboard User’s ManualMaximum Read RequestSelect Auto to allow the system BIOS to automatically set the maximum Read Request size f

Chapter 4: AMI BIOS4-17SuperIOCongurationSuper IO Chip: This item displays the Super IO chip used in the motherboard.SerialPort1CongurationSe

4-18 X9DRD-LF Motherboard User’s ManualConsole Redirection SettingsThis feature allows the user to specify how the host computer will exchange data

Chapter 4: AMI BIOS4-19VT-UTF8 Combo Key SupportSelect Enabled to enable VT-UTF8 Combination Key support for ANSI/VT100 terminals. The options are Ena

4-20 X9DRD-LF Motherboard User’s ManualHigh Precision Event TimerSelect Enabled to activate the High Precision Event Timer (HPET) that produces peri

Chapter 4: AMI BIOS4-21IntelTXT(LT-SX)CongurationIntel TXT (LT-SX) Hardware SupportThis feature indicates if the following hardware components su

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

4-22 X9DRD-LF Motherboard User’s ManualNICCongurationLink SpeedUse this feature to change the link speed and duplex for the current port. The op-

Chapter 4: AMI BIOS4-234-3 Event LogsUse this feature to congure Event Log settings.Change SMBIOS Event Log SettingsThis feature allows the user t

4-24 X9DRD-LF Motherboard User’s ManualErasing SettingsErase Event LogSelect Enabled to erase the SMBIOS (System Management BIOS) Event Log, which i

Chapter 4: AMI BIOS4-254-4 IPMIUse this feature to congure Intelligent Platform Management Interface (IPMI) settings. System Event LogEna

4-26 X9DRD-LF Motherboard User’s ManualCustomize EFI Logging OptionsLog EFI Status CodesSelect Enabled to log EFI (Extensible Firmware Interface) St

Chapter 4: AMI BIOS4-274-5 BootThis submenu allows the user to congure the following boot settings for the system.CSM SupportSelect Ena

4-28 X9DRD-LF Motherboard User’s Manual4-6 SecurityThis menu allows the user to congure the following security settings for the syste

Chapter 4: AMI BIOS4-294-7 Save & ExitThis submenu allows the user to congure the Save and Exit settings for the system.Discard Ch

4-30 X9DRD-LF Motherboard User’s ManualDiscard ChangesSelect this feature and press <Enter> to discard all the changes and return to the BIOS

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