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C-2 X8ST3-F/X8STE User's ManualSupero Doctor III Interface Display Screen-I (Health Information)C-2 ConguringSuperoDoctorIIIThe Supero Doc

Appendix C: Software Installation InstructionsC-3Supero Doctor III Interface Display Screen-II (Remote Control)Note: SD III Software Revision 1.

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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: Introduction1-3Motherboard LayoutImportant Notes to the UserJumpers not indicated are for testing only. •See Chapter 2 for detailed

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Chapter 1: Introduction1-5X8ST3-F/X8STE JumpersJPUSB3 #19 FP USB 2, 3 Wake-up Pins 1-2 (Enabled)JWD #53 Watch Dog Timer Enable Pins 1-2 (Reset)X8ST3-F

1-6X8ST3-F/X8STE User’s ManualMotherboard FeaturesCPUSingle Intel® Core™ i7 and future Nehalem processors in the LGA1366 •socketMemory Six

Chapter 1: Introduction1-7SAS Connections (for the X8ST3-F only)Eight (8) SAS ports supported by the LSI 1068E Controller•Supports RAID 0, 1, 5*, 10

1-8X8ST3-F/X8STE User’s ManualKeyboard Wake-up from Soft-Off•USB Wake-up from Soft-Off•Wake-on-LAN•Power-on mode for AC power recovery•PC Health M

Chapter 1: Introduction1-9Notes

1-10X8ST3-F/X8STE User’s ManualX8ST3-F/X8STE System Block DiagramNote: This is a general block diagram and may not exactly represent the features on y

Chapter 1: Introduction1-111-2 Chipset Overview Built upon the functionality and the capability of the Intel X58 Express chipset, the X8ST3-F/X8STE m

Manual Revision 1.0b Release Date: March 6, 2009Unless you request and receive written permission from Super Micro Computer, Inc., you may not copy an

1-12X8ST3-F/X8STE User’s Manual1-3 PC Health MonitoringThis section describes the PC health monitoring features of the X8ST3-F/X8STE. These features

Chapter 1: Introduction1-13key, the CPU will wake-up and the LED indicator will automatically stop blinking and remain on.BIOS Support for U

1-14X8ST3-F/X8STE User’s ManualIt is strongly recommended that you use a high quality power supply that meets ATX12V standard power supply

Chapter 1: Introduction1-15The WPCM450 also includes the following features:One X-Bus parallel interface for expansion I/O connections•Three ADC inpu

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

2-2 X8ST3-F/X8STE User's Manual2-2 Processor and Heatsink InstallationWhen handling the processor package, avoid placing direct pressure on th

Chapter 2: Installation2-3After removing the plastic cap, using 4. your thumb and the index nger, hold the CPU at the north and south center edges. A

2-4 X8ST3-F/X8STE User's ManualInstalling a Passive CPU Heatsink (#SNK-P0037)Heatsink Bracket (BKT-0023L, for screw-type heatsink only.)If you

Chapter 2: Installation2-5Unplug the power cord from the 1. power supply.Using a screwdriver, loosen and 2. remove the heatsink screws from the mot

PrefaceThis manual i s written for system i ntegrator s, PC technicians and knowledgeable PC users. It provides information for the install

2-6 X8ST3-F/X8STE User's ManualX8ST3-F/X8STE2-3 Mounting the Motherboard into the ChassisAll motherboards have standard mounting holes to

Chapter 2: Installation2-7X8ST3-F/X8STE2-4 Installing and Removing the Memory ModulesNote: Check the Supermicro web site for recommended memory modul

2-8 X8ST3-F/X8STE User's ManualMemory SupportThe X8ST3-F/X8STE supports up to 24 GB Unbuffered ECC or Non ECC DDR3 1333/1066/800 in 6 DI

Chapter 2: Installation2-9Possible System Memory Allocation & AvailabilitySystem Device Size Physical Memory Remaining (-Available)(4 GB Total Sy

2-10 X8ST3-F/X8STE User's ManualX8ST3-F/X8STE2-5 Connectors/IO PortsThe I/O ports are color coded in conformance with the PC 99 specication. S

Chapter 2: Installation2-11ATX PS/2 Keyboard and PS/2 Mouse PortsThe ATX PS/2 keyboard and PS/2 mouse are located next to the Back Panel U

2-12 X8ST3-F/X8STE User's ManualX8ST3-F/X8STE1. Backplane USB 02. Backplane USB 13. Front Panel USB 24. Front Panel USB 35. Front Panel USB 4/56

Chapter 2: Installation2-13Ethernet PortsTwo Ethernet ports are located next to the VGA port on the IO Backplane. In addition, an IPMI Dedicated

2-14 X8ST3-F/X8STE User's ManualSerial PortsA COM Port is located on the IO Backplane and a Serial port is lo-cated next to the

Chapter 2: Installation2-151. VGA X8ST3-F/X8STE1Video ConnectorA Video (VGA) connector is located next to the COM Port on the IO backplane

X8ST3-F/X8STE User’s ManualConventions Used in the Manual:Special attention should be given to the following symbols for proper installation and to

2-16 X8ST3-F/X8STE User's ManualFront Control PanelJF1 contains header pins for various buttons and indicators that are normally lo-cated on

Chapter 2: Installation2-17FrontControlPanelPinDenitionsPower LED The Power LED connection is located on pins 15 and 16 of JF1. Refer to the tab

2-18 X8ST3-F/X8STE User's ManualPower ButtonOH/Fan Fail LED1NIC1 LEDReset Button2HDD LEDPower LEDResetPWRVccVccVccVccGroundGround1920VccXGroundN

Chapter 2: Installation2-19Power ButtonOH/Fan Fail LED1NIC1 LEDReset Button2HDD LEDPower LEDResetPWRVccVccVccVccGroundGround1920VccXGroundNMIXVccPWR F

2-20 X8ST3-F/X8STE User's ManualPower ButtonOH/Fan Fail LED1NIC1 LEDReset Button2HDD LEDPower LEDResetPWRVccVccVccVccGroundGround1920VccXGroundN

Chapter 2: Installation2-21BMC JTAG1SAS1SAS2SAS7SAS3SAS4SAS5SAS6JWOLBatteryJD1SPKR1JARJI2C1JI2C2JPS2JL11JOH1JF1LES1LE1COM1F A N 4F A N 3F A N 5F A N 2

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2-24 X8ST3-F/X8STE User's ManualChassis Intrusion A Chassis Intrusion header is located at JL1 on the motherboard. Attach the appropriate cable

Chapter 2: Installation2-25A. PWR SMBB. PWR LEDPower Supply I2C ConnectorPower Supply (I2C) Connector, locat-ed at SMB_PS1 on the motherboard. This

Contacting SupermicrovContacting SupermicroHeadquartersAddress: Super Micro Computer, Inc.980 Rock Ave.San Jose, CA 95131 U.S.A.Tel: +1 (408) 503-8

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Chapter 2: Installation2-27BMC JTAG1SAS1SAS2SAS7SAS3SAS4SAS5SAS6JWOLBatteryJD1SPKR1JARJI2C1JI2C2JPS2JL11JOH1JF1LES1LE1COM1FA N 4FA N 3FA N 5FA N 2FA N

2-28 X8ST3-F/X8STE User's ManualBMC JTAG1SAS1SAS2SAS7SAS3SAS4SAS5SAS6JWOLBatteryJD1SPKR1JARJI2C1JI2C2JPS2JL11JOH1JF1LES1LE1COM1FA N 4FA N 3FA N

Chapter 2: Installation2-29BMC JTAG1SAS1SAS2SAS7SAS3SAS4SAS5SAS6JWOLBatteryJD1SPKR1JARJI2C1JI2C2JPS2JL11JOH1JF1LES1LE1COM1FA N 4FA N 3FA N 5FA N 2FA N

2-30 X8ST3-F/X8STE User's ManualBMC JTAG1SAS1SAS2SAS7SAS3SAS4SAS5SAS6JWOLBatteryJD1SPKR1JARJI2C1JI2C2JPS2JL11JOH1JF1LES1LE1COM1FA N 4FA N 3FA N

Chapter 2: Installation2-31BMC JTAG1SAS1SAS2SAS7SAS3SAS4SAS5SAS6JWOLBatteryJD1SPKR1JARJI2C1JI2C2JPS2JL11JOH1JF1LES1LE1COM1FA N 4FA N 3FA N 5FA N 2FA N

2-32 X8ST3-F/X8STE User's ManualSAS Enable/Disable Jumper Settings Jumper Settings Denition Pins 1-2 Enabled (Default)Pins 2-3 Disabled

Chapter 2: Installation2-33BMC JTAG1SAS1SAS2SAS7SAS3SAS4SAS5SAS6JWOLBatteryJD1SPKR1JARJI2C1JI2C2JPS2JL11JOH1JF1LES1LE1COM1FA N 4FA N 3FA N 5FA N 2FA N

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Chapter 2: Installation2-35SAS Heartbeat LED (X8ST3-F Only)A SAS Heartbeat LED is located at LES2. When LES2 blinks, SAS connectors are ready for

vi X8ST3-F/X8STE User’s ManualTable of ContentsPrefaceAbout This Motherboard ...

2-36 X8ST3-F/X8STE User's ManualOnboard PWR LED Indicator LED SettingsLED Color Denition Off System OffOn System on, orSystem off and P

Chapter 2: Installation2-37BMC JTAG1SAS1SAS2SAS7SAS3SAS4SAS5SAS6JWOLBatteryJD1SPKR1JARJI2C1JI2C2JPS2JL11JOH1JF1LES1LE1COM1FA N 4FA N 3FA N 5FA N 2FA N

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

3-2 X8ST3-F/X8STE User's Manual2. Use the speaker to determine if any beep codes exist. (Refer to Appendix A for details on beep co

3-3Chapter 3: Troubleshootingcom/support/bios/).Note: Not all BIOS can be ashed. Some cannot be ashed; it depends on the modications to t

3-4 X8ST3-F/X8STE User's Manualto ash the BIOS. Then, bootup the system to the oppy disk. The BIOS utility will automatically ash the BIOS

Chapter 4: AMI BIOS4-1Chapter 4 BIOS 4-1 IntroductionThis chapter describes the AMI BIOS Setup Utility for the X8ST3-F/X8STE. The AMI ROM BIOS is s

4-2X8ST3-F/X8STE User’s ManualWarning! Do not upgrade the BIOS UNLESS your system has a BIOS-related issue. Flashing the wrong BIOS can

Chapter 4: AMI BIOS4-3Day MM/DD/YY format. The time is entered in HH:MM:SS format. (Note: The time is in the 24-hour format. For example, 5:30 P.M. ap

viiTable of ContentsATX PS/2 Keyboard and PS/2 Mouse Ports ...2-11Universal Serial Bus (USB) ...

4-4X8ST3-F/X8STE User’s Manual4-3 AdvancedSetupCongurationsUse the arrow keys to select Boot Setup and hit <Enter> to access the submenu i

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

4-6X8ST3-F/X8STE User’s Manualis installed. For example, the default setting for the Intel® Core i7™ 965 is [24]. Press "+" or "-&qu

Chapter 4: AMI BIOS4-7Intel® EIST TechnologyEIST (Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology) allows the system to automatically adjust processor voltage

4-8X8ST3-F/X8STE User’s ManualIntel® C-STATE ArchitectureC-State, a processor power management architecture developed by Intel, can further reduce

Chapter 4: AMI BIOS4-9card to handle some or all packet processing of this add-on card. For this moth-erboard, the TOE device is built inside th

4-10X8ST3-F/X8STE User’s ManualChannel Mirror - The motherboard maintains two identical copies of all data in memory for redundancy.Lockstep - The mot

Chapter 4: AMI BIOS4-11Air FlowThis item allows the user to set the desired speed of air ow to the DIMM mod-ules. Each increment is one mm/sec. The d

4-12X8ST3-F/X8STE User’s ManualActive State Power ManagementSelect Enabled to start Active-State Power Management for signal transactions bet

Chapter 4: AMI BIOS4-13IDE/FloppyCongurationWhen this submenu is selected, the AMI BIOS automatically detects the presence of the IDE Devices and

X8ST3-F/X8STE User’s ManualviiiLAN 1/LAN 2 LEDs ... 2-34IPMI Dedicated

4-14X8ST3-F/X8STE User’s ManualPrimary IDE Master/Slave, Secondary IDE Master/Slave, Third IDE Master, and Fourth IDE MasterThese settings allow the u

Chapter 4: AMI BIOS4-15Select 4 to allow the AMI BIOS to use PIO mode 4. It has a data transfer band-width of 32-Bits. Select Enabled to enable 32-Bi

4-16X8ST3-F/X8STE User’s Manual32Bit Data TransferSelect Enable to enable the function of 32-bit IDE data transfer. The options are Enabled and Disabl

Chapter 4: AMI BIOS4-17SuperIODeviceCongurationSerial Port1 Address/ Serial Port2 AddressThis option species the base I/O port address and the

4-18X8ST3-F/X8STE User’s ManualRedirection After BIOS POSTSelect Disabled to turn off Console Redirection after Power-On Self-Test (POST). S

Chapter 4: AMI BIOS4-19manufacturer to give the CPU and system fans additional time needed for CPU and system cooling.CPU TemperatureThe CPU Te

4-20X8ST3-F/X8STE User’s Manualat the factory and is the baseline on which the motherboard takes action during different CPU temperature

Chapter 4: AMI BIOS4-21ACPI Aware O/SEnable ACPI support if it is supported by the OS to control ACPI through the Operat-ing System. Otherwise, disab

4-22X8ST3-F/X8STE User’s ManualChannel Number - Enter the channel number for the SET LAN Cong com-mand. This is initially set to [1].

Chapter 4: AMI BIOS4-23Event Message for PEF Action - This enables of disables Event Messages for PEF action. Refer to Table 24.6 of the IPMI 1.5 Spe

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

4-24X8ST3-F/X8STE User’s Manual4-4 Security SettingsThe AMI BIOS provides a Supervisor and a User password. If you use both pass-words, the Superviso

Chapter 4: AMI BIOS4-25Use this feature to congure Boot Settings:Boot Device PriorityThis feature allows the user to specify the sequence of priorit

4-26X8ST3-F/X8STE User’s ManualSelect the Exit tab from the AMI BIOS Setup Utility screen to enter the Exit BIOS Setup screen.Save Changes and ExitWhe

Chapter 4: AMI BIOS4-27Discard Changes and Exit Select this option to quit the BIOS Setup without making any permanent changes to the system congurat

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Appendix A: POST Error Beep CodesA-1Appendix A POST Error Beep CodesThis section lists POST (Power On Self Test) error beep codes for the AMI BIOS.

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Appendix B: Installing the Windows OSB-1Appendix B Installing the Windows OSAfter all hardware components have been installed, you must rst congu

B-2 X8ST3-F/X8STE User's Manual GuideAfter the Windows XP/2003 OS Installation is completed, the system will auto-10. matically rebo

Appendix C: Software Installation InstructionsC-1Driver/Tool Installation Display ScreenNote: Click the icons showing a hand writing on the