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X8DA6 USER’S MANUALRevision 1.0aX8DAE

1-2 X8DA6/X8DAE User's Manual X8DA6/X8DAE Image Note: The drawings and pictures shown in this manual were based on the latest PCB Revision av

Chapter 1: Introduction1-3 X8DA6/X8DAE Motherboard Layout Notes:Jumpers not indicated are for test purposes only. 1. See Chapter 2 for detailed info

1-4 X8DA6/X8DAE User's Manual X8DA6/X8DAE Quick ReferenceWarning!1. To prevent damage to your power supply or motherboard, please use a power

Chapter 1: Introduction1-5X8DA6/X8DAE Quick ReferenceJumper Description Default SettingJBT1 CMOS Clear (See Chapter 2)JI2C1/JI2C2 SMB (I2C) to PCI-X S

1-6 X8DA6/X8DAE User's ManualMotherboard Features CPUTwo Intel• ® 5500 Series Processor (LGA 1366) processors. Each processor sup-ports two ful

Chapter 1: Introduction1-7System resource alert via Supero Doctor III• ACPI Features Slow blinking LED for suspend state indicator• Main switch overri

1-8 X8DA6/X8DAE User's ManualBlock Diagram of the Intel 5520 PlatformNote: This is a general block diagram. Please see the previous Mother-boar

Chapter 1: Introduction1-91-2 Chipset OverviewBuilt upon the functionality and the capability of the Intel 5520 platform, the X8DA6/X8DAE motherboar

1-10 X8DA6/X8DAE User's Manual1-3 Special FeaturesRecovery from AC Power LossBIOS provides a setting for you to determine how the system will

Chapter 1: Introduction1-11notify the user of certain system events. For example, you can also confi gure Supero Doctor to provide you with warnings wh

Unless you request and receive written permission from Super Micro Computer, Inc., you may not copy any part of this document.Information in this docu

1-12 X8DA6/X8DAE User's Manual1-6 Power SupplyAs with all computer products, a stable power source is necessary for proper and reliable opera

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

2-2 X8DA6/X8DAE User's ManualX8DA6/ERev. 2.0Locate the matching mounting holes on the chassis. Align the mounting holes 3. on the motherboard ag

Chapter 2: Installation2-32-3 Processor and Heatsink InstallationWhen handling the processor package, avoid placing direct pressure on the label ar

2-4 X8DA6/X8DAE User's Manual Socket KeysAfter removing the plastic cap, 1. using your thumb and the index fi nger, hold the CPU at the north and

Chapter 2: Installation2-5Installing a CPU HeatsinkScrew#1Screw#2Do not apply any thermal 1. grease to the heatsink or the CPU die because the require

2-6 X8DA6/X8DAE User's ManualRemoving the HeatsinkWarning: We do not recommend that the CPU or the heatsink be re-moved. However, if you do need

Chapter 2: Installation2-72-4 Memory Installation Note: Check the Supermicro web site for recommended memory modules.CAUTIONExercise extreme care wh

2-8 X8DA6/X8DAE User's ManualMemory SupportThe X8DA6/X8DAE supports up to 96 GB Registered ECC or up to 24 GB of Unbuf-fered ECC/Non ECC DDR3 13

Chapter 2: Installation2-9X8DA6/ERev. 2.0To Install: Insert module vertically and press down until it snaps into place. Pay attention to the alignmen

PrefaceAbout This ManualThis manual is written for system integrators, PC technicians and knowledgeable PC users. It provides information for the inst

2-10 X8DA6/X8DAE User's Manual2-5 Control Panel Connectors/IO PortsThe I/O ports are color coded in conformance with the PC 99 specifi cation.

Chapter 2: Installation2-1112ATX PS/2 Keyboard and PS/2 Mouse PortsThe ATX PS/2 keyboard and PS/2 mouse are located next to the Back Panel USB Ports 0

2-12 X8DA6/X8DAE User's ManualX8DA6/ERev. 2.012345671. Backpanel USB 02. Backpanel USB 13. Front Panel USB 24. Front Panel USB 35. Front Panel U

Chapter 2: Installation2-131234Serial PortsTwo COM connections (COM1 & COM2) are located next to the USB ports on the IO Backpanel. These COM port

2-14 X8DA6/X8DAE User's ManualX8DA6/ERev. 2.0123CD1 Pin Defi nition Pin# Defi nition 1 Left2 Ground3 Ground4 RightHigh Defi nition Audio (

Chapter 2: Installation2-15X8DA6/ERev. 2.02. Front Control PanelJF1 contains header pins for various buttons and indicators that are normally lo-cated

2-16 X8DA6/X8DAE User's ManualX8DA6/ERev. 2.0Power LED The Power LED connection is located on pins 15 and 16 of JF1. Refer to the table on the

Chapter 2: Installation2-17Power ButtonOH/Fan Fail LED1NIC1 LEDReset Button2HDD LEDPower LEDResetPWRVccVccVccVccGroundGround1920VccXGroundNMIXVccPWR F

2-18 X8DA6/X8DAE User's ManualPower ButtonOH/Fan Fail LED1NIC1 LEDReset Button2HDD LEDPower LEDResetPWRVccVccVccVccGroundGround1920VccXGroundNMI

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

X8DA6/X8DAE User's ManualContacting SupermicroHeadquartersAddress: Super Micro Computer, Inc.980 Rock Ave.San Jose, CA 95131 U.S.A.Tel: +1

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2-22 X8DA6/X8DAE User's ManualA. Fan 1B. Fan 2C. Fan 3D. Fan 4E. Fan 5F. Fan 6G. Fan 7 (CPU1 Fan)H. Fan 8 (CPU2 Fan)I. PWR LED/SpeakerP2-DIMM1AJ

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PrefacevNotes

2-30 X8DA6/X8DAE User's ManualGLAN Enable/DisableJPL1/JPL2 enable or disable the GLAN Port1/GLAN Port2 on the mother-board. See the table on the

Chapter 2: Installation2-31P2-DIMM1AJWOLCD1J27JBT1JWD1JPS1JI2C2JI2C1JPI1JPI2C1JD1JOH1JPW3FAN8 (CPU1 Fan)P2-DIMM1BP1-DIMM1BP1-DIMM1AP1-DIMM2BP1-DIMM2AP

2-32 X8DA6/X8DAE User's ManualP2-DIMM1AJWOLCD1J27JBT1JWD1JPS1JI2C2JI2C1JPI1JPI2C1JD1JOH1JPW3FAN8 (CPU1 Fan)P2-DIMM1BP1-DIMM1BP1-DIMM1AP1-DIMM2BP

Chapter 2: Installation2-33Floppy ConnectorThe fl oppy connector is located close to the Front Control Panel on the motherboard. See the table on the r

2-34 X8DA6/X8DAE User's ManualP2-DIMM1AJWOLCD1J27JBT1JWD1JPS1JI2C2JI2C1JPI1JPI2C1JD1JOH1JPW3FAN8 (CPU1 Fan)P2-DIMM1BP1-DIMM1BP1-DIMM1AP1-DIMM2BP

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

3-2 X8DA6/X8DAE User's ManualNo VideoIf the power is on but you have no video, remove all the add-on cards and 1. cables.Use the speaker to deter

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

3-4 X8DA6/X8DAE User's ManualQuestion: How do I update my BIOS?Answer: It is recommended that you do not upgrade your BIOS if you are not experie

Chapter 4: AMI BIOS4-1Chapter 4 BIOS 4-1 IntroductionThis chapter describes the AMI BIOS Setup Utility for the X8DA6/X8DAE. The AMI ROM BIOS is stor

vi X8DA6/X8DAE User's ManualTable of ContentsPrefaceChapter 1 Introduction1-1 Overview ...

4-2X8DA6/X8DAE User’s ManualStarting the Setup UtilityNormally, the only visible Power-On Self-Test (POST) routine is the memory test. As the memory

Chapter 4: AMI BIOS4-3Supermicro X8DA6/X8DAEBIOS Build Version: This item displays the BIOS revision used in your sys-• tem.BIOS Build Date: This item

4-4X8DA6/X8DAE User’s Manual4-3 Advanced Setup Confi gurationsUse the arrow keys to select Boot Setup and hit <Enter> to access the submenu ite

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

4-6X8DA6/X8DAE User’s ManualC1E SupportSelect Enabled to use the feature of Enhanced Halt State. C1E signifi cantly reduces the CPU's power consum

Chapter 4: AMI BIOS4-7Simultaneous Multi-Threading (Available when supported by the CPU)Set to Enabled to use the Simultaneous Multi-Threading Technol

4-8X8DA6/X8DAE User’s ManualAdvanced Chipset ControlThe items included in the Advanced Settings submenu are listed below:CPU Bridge Confi gurationQPI

Chapter 4: AMI BIOS4-9If the item above is enabled, the following items will display.Hysteresis Temperature (Closed Loop Only)Temperature Hysteresis i

4-10X8DA6/X8DAE User’s Manualenhance overall system performance by providing direct memory access for data transferring. The options are Enabled and D

Chapter 4: AMI BIOS4-11HDA ControllerSelect Enabled to activate the onboard High-Defi nition Audio controller. The options are Enabled and Disabled.Fro

Table of ContentsviiPower Button ... 2-192-6 Connecting Cab

4-12X8DA6/X8DAE User’s ManualSATA#2 Confi gurationSelecting Enhanced will set SATA#2 to native SATA mode. The options are Disabled, and Enhanced.Primar

Chapter 4: AMI BIOS4-13Select 2 to allow the AMI BIOS to use PIO mode 2. It has a data transfer rate of 8.3 MB/s. Select 3 to allow the AMI BIOS to u

4-14X8DA6/X8DAE User’s ManualS.M.A.R.T. For Hard disk drivesSelf-Monitoring Analysis and Reporting Technology (SMART) can help predict impending drive

Chapter 4: AMI BIOS4-15LSI SAS2 2008 Option ROMSelect Enabled to enable the LSI SAS2 2008 Option ROM. This is to boot comput-ers using a network inter

4-16X8DA6/X8DAE User’s ManualSerial Port ModeThis feature allows the user to set the serial port mode for Console Redirection. The options are 115200

Chapter 4: AMI BIOS4-172. To avoid possible system overheating, please be sure to provide ad-equate airfl ow to your system.The options are:The Early A

4-18X8DA6/X8DAE User’s Manualis still within its normal operating state and below the CPU ‘Temperature Tolerance’. The motherboard fans and CPU will r

Chapter 4: AMI BIOS4-19ACPI Version FeaturesThe options are ACPI v1.0, ACPI v2.0 and ACPI v3.0. Please refer to ACPI's website for further explan

4-20X8DA6/X8DAE User’s ManualTrusted Computing (Optional for OEM only)TCG/TPM (Trusted Platform Module) SupportSelect Yes on this item and enable the

Chapter 4: AMI BIOS4-21Supervisor Password This item indicates if a Supervisor password has been entered for the system. "Not Installed" mea

viii X8DA6/X8DAE User's Manual3-4 Returning Merchandise for Service...3-4Chapte

4-22X8DA6/X8DAE User’s Manual4-5 Boot Confi gurationUse this feature to confi gure boot settings. BIOS SETUP UTILITYMain AdvancedSecurityBootExitvXX.X

Chapter 4: AMI BIOS4-234-6 Exit OptionsSelect the Exit tab from the AMI BIOS Setup Utility screen to enter the Exit BIOS Setup screen.BIOS SETUP UTI

4-24X8DA6/X8DAE User’s ManualNotes

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

A-2 X8DA6/X8DAE User's ManualNotes

Appendix B: Software Installation InstructionsB-1Appendix B Software Installation Instructions B-1 Installing Software ProgramsAfter you've ins

B-2 X8DA6/X8DAE User's ManualSupero Doctor III Interface Display Screen-I (Health Information)B-2 Confi guring Supero Doctor IIIThe Supero Docto

Appendix B: Software Installation InstructionsB-3Supero Doctor III Interface Display Screen-II (Remote Control)Note: SD III Software Revision 1.0 can

B-4 X8DA6/X8DAE 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: Introduction1-1Chapter 1 Introduction 1-1 Overview ChecklistCongratulations on purchasing your computer motherboard from an acknowledged