SUPER MICRO Computer x10slq manual

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    X10SLQ X10SLQ-L USER’S MANUAL Revision 1.0a[...]

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    The information in this User ’s Manual has been carefully reviewed and is believed to be accurate. The vendor assumes no responsibility for any inaccuracies that may be contained in this document, makes no commitment to update or to keep current the information in this manual, or to notify any person or organization of the updates. Please Note: F[...]

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    iii Preface Preface This manual is written for system integrators, PC technicians and knowledgeable PC users. It provides information for the installation and use of the X10SLQ/X10SLQ-L motherboard. About This Motherboard The X10SLQ/X10SLQ-L supports the 4th generation Intel® Core™ i7/i5/i3, Pentium, and Celeron processor in an LGA 1 150 (H3) so[...]

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    iv Conventions Used in the Manual: Special attention should be given to the following symbols for proper installation and to prevent damage done to the components or injury to yourself: W arning: Critical information to prevent damage to the components or injury to your - self. Important: Important information is given to ensure proper system insta[...]

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    v Contacting Supermicro Contacting Supermicro Headquarters Address: Super Micro Computer , Inc. 980 Rock Ave. San Jose, CA 95131 U.S.A. T el: +1 (408) 503-8000 Fax: +1 (408) 503-8008 Email: marketing@supermicro.com (General Information) support@supermicro.com (T echnical Support) Web Site: www .supermicro.com Europe Address: Super Micro Computer B.[...]

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    vi T able of Contents Preface Chapter 1 Introduction 1-1 Overview ......................................................................................................... 1-1 1-2 Chipset Overview .......................................................................................... 1-1 1 1-3 Special Features ...................................[...]

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    vii T able of Contents VESA DisplayPort ..................................................................................... 2-20 HDMI Port ................................................................................................. 2-20 VGA/DVI-D Connections .......................................................................... 2-21 Fron[...]

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    viii Chapter 3 Troubleshooting 3-1 T roubleshooting Procedures ........................................................................... 3-1 3-2 T echnical Support Procedures ........................................................................ 3-3 3-3 Frequently Asked Questions .................................................................[...]

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    Chapter 1: Introduction 1-1 Chapter 1 Introduction 1-1 Overview Checklist Congratulations on purchasing your computer motherboard from an acknowledged leader in the industry . Supermicro boards are designed with the utmost attention to detail to provide you with the highest standards in quality and performance. Please check that the following items[...]

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    1-2 X10SLQ/X10SLQ-L User ’s Manual X10SLQ Motherboard Image Notes : 1. All graphics shown in this manual were based upon the latest PCB Revision available at the time of publishing of the manual. The motherboard you've received may or may not look exactly the same as the graphics shown in this manual. 2. The following components are not avai[...]

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    Chapter 1: Introduction 1-3 X10SLQ/X10SLQ-L Motherboard Layout Important Notes to the User • See Chapter 2 for detailed information on jumpers, I/O ports and JF1 front panel connections. • " " indicates the location of "Pin 1". • Jumpers not indicated are for testing only . • When LED1 (Onboard Power LED Indi[...]

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    1-4 X10SLQ/X10SLQ-L User ’s Manual X10SLQ (-L) Rev . 1.00 Not On “-L Model” Not On the “-L Model” Not On “-L Model” Not On “-L Model” Not On “-L Model” Not On the “- L Model” X10SLQ/X10SLQ-L Jumpers Jumper Description Default JBR1 BIOS Recovery Pins 1-2 (Normal) JBT1 CMOS Clear (See Chpt. 2) JI 2 C1/JI 2 C2 SMB to PCI Slot[...]

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    Chapter 1: Introduction 1-5 X10SLQ/X10SLQ-L Headers/Connectors Connector Description Audio FP Front Panel Audio Header HD AUDIO High-Denition Audio Connectors (on the I/O back panel) Battery Onboard Battery COM1-COM4 COM1/COM2/COM3/COM4 Port Headers Fan1-Fan4 System/CPU Fan Headers (Fan1: CPU Fan) HDMI/DP Backpanel HDMI/DisplayPort JD1 Speaker/b[...]

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    1-6 X10SLQ/X10SLQ-L User ’s Manual Notes : 1. CPU Overclocking is supported by this motherboard; however , SMCI does not recommend CPU Overclocking and cannot resume any responsibility or liability of out_of_spec. overclocking. 2. CA TERR_LED is for internal testing only . X10SLQ/X10SLQ-L LED Indicators LED Description Color/State Status LED1 Onb[...]

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    Chapter 1: Introduction 1-7 Notes : 1. CPU Overclocking is supported by this motherboard; however , SMCI does not recommend CPU Overclocking and cannot resume any responsibility or liability of out_of_spec. overclocking. 2. CA TERR_LED is for internal testing only . Motherboard Features CPU 4th Generation Intel® Core™ i7/i5/i3, Pentium, and Cel [...]

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    1-8 X10SLQ/X10SLQ-L User ’s Manual One (1) mini-PCI-Express socket shared with mSA T A (Not available on the -L model). Video and Graphics One (1) High Denition Multimedia Interface (HDMI), one (1) DisplayPort, one (1) DVI-D, and one (1) VGA from Intel Processor Graphics, support three independent Displays. Audio One (1) High Denition Multi[...]

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    Chapter 1: Introduction 1-9 CD Utilities Download from www .supermicro.com Drivers/Software for Intel® Q87 Express Chipset Utilities Other ROHS (Full Compliance, Lead Free) Operating T emperature: 0-60C Dimensions Micro-A TX form factor (9.60" x 9.60") (243.84 mm x 243.84 mm)[...]

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    1-10 X10SLQ/X10SLQ-L User ’s Manual System Block Diagram Note 1: This is a general block diagram and may not exactly represent the features on your motherboard. See the Moth - erboard Features pages for the actual specications of each motherboard. Note 2: The following components are not available on the X10SLQ-L model: DIMM A1/DIMM B1, Keyboa[...]

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    Chapter 1: Introduction 1-1 1 1-2 Chipset Overview The X1 0 SLQ / X 10SLQ - L supp or t s a si ngl e 4th generation Intel® Core i7/i5/i3, Pentium, and Celeron processor in the LGA 1 150 Socket. Buil t upo n th e fun ct io n - alit y a nd th e c apab ili t y of the Q 87 E xp res s ch ips et, t he mo the rb oa rd pr ovi des substantial enhancement t[...]

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    1-12 X10SLQ/X10SLQ-L User ’s Manual 1-3 Special Features Recovery from AC Power Loss Basic I/O System (BIOS) provides a setting for you to determine how the system will respond when AC power is lost and then restored to the system. Y ou can choose for the system to remain powered off, (in which case you must press the power switch to turn it back[...]

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    Chapter 1: Introduction 1-13 is us ed to no tif y the us er of c er ta in syste m events. Fo r exampl e, you c an al so congure Super Doctor to provide you with warnings when the system tempera ture, CPU tem per atur es, vol ta ges an d f an spe eds go beyo nd pre de ne d t hr esh old s. 1-5 ACPI Features ACPI stands for Advanced Congurati[...]

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    1-14 X10SLQ/X10SLQ-L User ’s Manual 2. T o provide adequate power to SA T A devices, please connect the SA T A DOM PWR connector (JSD1) to the power supply . It is strongly recommended that you use a high quality power supply that meets A TX power supply Specication 2.02 or above. It must also be SSI compliant. (For more information, please re[...]

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    Chapter 2: Installation 2-1 Chapter 2 Installation 2-1 Standardized W arning Statements The following statements are industry-standard warnings, provided to warn the user of situations which have the potential for bodily injury . Should you have questions or experience difculty , contact Supermicro's T echnical Support department for assis [...]

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    2-2 X10SLQ/X10SLQ-L User ’s Manual Attention Danger d'explosion si la pile n'est pas remplacée correctement. Ne la remplacer que par une pile de type semblable ou équivalent, recommandée par le fabricant. Jeter les piles usagées conformément aux instructions du fabricant. ¡Advertencia! Existe peligro de explosión si la batería s[...]

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    Chapter 2: Installation 2-3 Product Disposal W arning! Ultimate disposal of this product should be handled according to all national laws and regulations. 製品の廃棄 こ の製品 を廃棄処分 す る 場合、 国の関係 す る全 て の法律 ・ 条例に 従い処理す る 必要が ありま す 。 警告 本产品的废弃处理[...]

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    2-4 X10SLQ/X10SLQ-L User ’s Manual 2-2 Static-Sensitive Devices Electrostatic-Discharge (ESD) can damage electronic com ponents. T o avoid dam - aging your system board, it is important to handle it very carefully . The following measures are generally sufcient to protect your equipment from ESD. Precautions • Use a grounded wrist strap desi[...]

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    Chapter 2: Installation 2-5 2-3 Processor and Heatsink Installation W arning : When handling the processor package, avoid placing direct pressure on the label area of the fan. Important: • Always connect the power cord last, and always remove it before adding, removing or changing any hardware components. Make sure that you install the process[...]

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    2-6 X10SLQ/X10SLQ-L User ’s Manual 2. Gen tly l if t t he lo ad lever t o ope n th e loa d plat e. Remove t he pl asti c c ap. 3. Use your thumb and your index nger to hold the CPU at the North center edge and the South center edge of the CPU. 4. Align the CPU key that is the semi-circle cutouts against the socket keys. Once it is aligned, car[...]

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    Chapter 2: Installation 2-7 W arning: Y ou can only install the CPU inside the socket only in one direction. Make sure that it is properly inserted into the CPU socket before closing the load plate. If it doesn't close properly , do not force it as it may damage your CPU. Instead, open the load plate again and double-check that the CPU is alig[...]

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    2-8 X10SLQ/X10SLQ-L User ’s Manual Thermal Grease Heatsink Fins Recommended Supermicro heatsink: SNK- P00 4 6A 4 active heatsink Installing an Active CPU Heatsink with Fan 1. Locate the CPU Fan power connec - tor on the motherboard. (Refer to the layout on the right for the CPU Fan location.) 2. Position the heatsink so that the heatsink fan wire[...]

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    Chapter 2: Installation 2-9 7. Align the four heatsink fasten - ers with the mounting holes on the motherboard. Gently push the pairs of diagonal fasteners (#1 & #2, and #3 & #4) into the mounting holes until you hear a click . Also, make sure to orient each fastener so that the narrow end of the groove is pointing outward. 8. Repeat Step 7[...]

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    2-10 X10SLQ/X10SLQ-L User ’s Manual Removing the Heatsink W arning: W e do not recommend that the CPU or the heatsink be removed. However , if you do need to remove the heatsink, please follow the instructions below to remove the heatsink and to prevent damage done to the CPU or other components. Active Heatsink Removal 1. Unplug the power cord f[...]

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    Chapter 2: Installation 2-1 1 X10SLQ (-L) Rev. 1.00 MAC CODE BAR CODE BIOS LICENSE JSD1 JBT1 SP1 JITP1 LED1 LED2 LED3 T- SGPIO1 T-SGPIO2 COM1 COM2 COM3 COM4 JD1 FA N3 FA N2 FA N1 FA N4 JP2 JP1 JLED1 JWD1 JPL2 JPL1 JPAC1 JI2C1 JI2C2 JP5 JP4 JP3 JL1 JWOR1 JHD_AC1 I-SA TA 2 I-SA TA 1 I-S AT A3 I-SA TA 0 I-S AT A4 JTPM1 JF1 JPW2 USB10/11(3.0) AUDIO FP [...]

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    2-12 X10SLQ/X10SLQ-L User ’s Manual Removing Memory Modules Reverse the steps above to remove the DIMM modules from the motherboard. Memory Support The X 10SLQ su pp or t s up to 3 2G B o f U nbu f fe red (UDI M M) D D R3 Non - ECC 160 0/1333 M Hz i n 4 mem or y slot s. Pop ulat ing t he se DI M M mo dule s wi th a pa ir of mem or y mod ule s of [...]

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    Chapter 2: Installation 2-13 • Due t o mem or y allo c ati on to syst em devi c es, t he am ount o f mem or y that rem ains avai lab le fo r op erat io nal u se wi ll be r edu ce d wh en 4 G B of R AM is us ed. Th e re duc ti on in m emo r y avai lab ilit y i s dis pro po r t io nal. S ee th e following table for details. • For Microsoft [...]

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    2-14 X10SLQ/X10SLQ-L User ’s Manual X10SLQ (-L) Rev. 1.00 MAC CODE BAR CODE BIOS LICENSE JSD1 JBT1 SP1 JITP1 LED1 LED2 LED3 T- SGPIO1 T-SGPIO2 COM1 COM2 COM3 COM4 JD1 FA N3 FA N2 FA N1 FA N4 JP2 JP1 JLED1 JWD1 JPL2 JPL1 JPAC1 JI2C1 JI2C2 JP5 JP4 JP3 JL1 JWOR1 JHD_AC1 I-SA TA 2 I-SA TA 1 I-S AT A3 I-SA TA 0 I-S AT A4 JTPM1 JF1 JPW2 USB10/11(3.0) A[...]

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    Chapter 2: Installation 2-15 Installing the Motherboard 1. Install the I/O shield into the back of the chassis. 2. Locate the mounting holes on the motherboard. (See the previous page.) 3. Locate the matching mounting holes on the chassis. Align the mounting holes on the motherboard against the mounting holes on the chassis. 4. Install standoffs in[...]

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    2-16 X10SLQ/X10SLQ-L User ’s Manual X10SLQ (-L) Rev. 1.00 MAC CODE BAR CODE BIOS LICENSE JSD1 JBT1 SP1 JITP1 LED1 LED2 LED3 T- SGPIO1 T-SGPIO2 COM1 COM2 COM3 COM4 JD1 FA N3 FA N2 FA N1 FA N4 JP2 JP1 JLED1 JWD1 JPL2 JPL1 JPAC1 JI2C1 JI2C2 JP5 JP4 JP3 JL1 JWOR1 JHD_AC1 I-SA TA 2 I-SA TA 1 I-S AT A3 I-SA TA 0 I-S AT A4 JTPM1 JF1 JPW2 USB10/11(3.0) A[...]

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    Chapter 2: Installation 2-17 A TX PS/2 Keyboard/Mouse Ports (Not available on the -L model) The A TX PS/2 keyboard and PS/2 mouse are located above Back Panel USB Ports 0/1 on the motherboard. See the table on the right for pin denitions. PS/2 Keyboard/Mouse Pin Denitions PS2 Keyboard PS2 Mouse Pin# Denition Pin# Denition 1 KB Data 1 Mo[...]

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    2-18 X10SLQ/X10SLQ-L User ’s Manual X10SLQ (-L) Rev. 1.00 MAC CODE BAR CODE BIOS LICENSE JSD1 JBT1 SP1 JITP1 LED1 LED2 LED3 T- SGPIO1 T-SGPIO2 COM1 COM2 COM3 COM4 JD1 FA N3 FA N2 FA N1 FA N4 JP2 JP1 JLED1 JWD1 JPL2 JPL1 JPAC1 JI2C1 JI2C2 JP5 JP4 JP3 JL1 JWOR1 JHD_AC1 I-SA TA 2 I-SA TA 1 I-S AT A3 I-SA TA 0 I-S AT A4 JTPM1 JF1 JPW2 USB10/11(3.0) A[...]

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    Chapter 2: Installation 2-19 G Ethernet Ports T wo Gigabit Ethernet ports (LAN1/ LAN2) are located next to the HD Audio Connector on the I/O Backpanel to provide network con - nections. These ports accept RJ45 type cables. Note: Please refer to the LED Indicator Section for LAN LED information. LAN Ports Pin Denition Pin# Denition 1 P2V5SB 10[...]

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    2-20 X10SLQ/X10SLQ-L User ’s Manual X10SLQ (-L) Rev. 1.00 MAC CODE BAR CODE BIOS LICENSE JSD1 JBT1 SP1 JITP1 LED1 LED2 LED3 T- SGPIO1 T-SGPIO2 COM1 COM2 COM3 COM4 JD1 FA N3 FA N2 FA N1 FA N4 JP2 JP1 JLED1 JWD1 JPL2 JPL1 JPAC1 JI2C1 JI2C2 JP5 JP4 JP3 JL1 JWOR1 JHD_AC1 I-SA TA 2 I-SA TA 1 I-S AT A3 I-SA TA 0 I-S AT A4 JTPM1 JF1 JPW2 USB10/11(3.0) A[...]

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    Chapter 2: Installation 2-21 VGA/DVI-D Connections A VGA port and a DVI-D connector are located next to USB Ports 0/1 on the I/O backpanel. Use these connections for VGA and DVI-D displays. A. VGA Port B. DVI-D A B X10SLQ (-L) Rev. 1.00 MAC CODE BAR CODE BIOS LICENSE JSD1 JBT1 SP1 JITP1 LED1 LED2 LED3 T- SGPIO1 T-SGPIO2 COM1 COM2 COM3 COM4 JD1 FA N[...]

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    2-22 X10SLQ/X10SLQ-L User ’s Manual X10SLQ (-L) Rev . 1.00 MAC CODE BAR CODE BIOS LICENSE JSD1 JBT1 SP1 JITP1 LED1 LED2 LED3 T- SGPIO1 T-SGPIO2 COM1 COM2 COM3 COM4 JD1 FA N3 FA N2 FA N1 FA N4 JP2 JP1 JLED1 JWD1 JPL2 JPL1 JP AC1 JI2C1 JI2C2 JP5 JP4 JP3 JL1 JWOR1 JHD_AC1 I-SA TA 2 I-SA TA 1 I-S AT A3 I-SA TA 0 I-S AT A4 JTPM1 JF1 JPW2 USB10/1 1(3.0[...]

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    Chapter 2: Installation 2-23 Po we r Bu tt on OH/Fan Fail LE D 1 NIC1 LE D Re se t Butt on 2 HDD LE D Po we r LE D Re se t PWR LED_Anode+ LED_Anode+ LED_Anode+ LED_Anode+ Gr ound Gr ound X X NIC2 LE D LED_Anode+ Front Control Panel Pin Denitions Power LED The Power LED connection is located on pins 15 and 16 of JF1. Refer to the table on the rig[...]

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    2-24 X10SLQ/X10SLQ-L User ’s Manual NIC1/NIC2 (LAN1/LAN2) The NIC (Network Interface Controller ) LED connection for LAN port 1 is located on pins 1 1 and 12 of JF1, and the LED connection for LAN Port 2 is on Pins 9 and 10. NIC1 LED and NIC2 LED are 2-pin NIC LED headers. Attach NIC LED cables to NIC1 and NIC2 LED indicators to display network a[...]

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    Chapter 2: Installation 2-25 Power Button The Power Button connection is located on pins 1 and 2 of JF1. Momentarily contacting both pins will power on/off the system. This button can also be con - gured to function as a suspend button (with a setting in the BIOS - see Chapter 4). T o turn of f the power in the suspend mode, press the button for[...]

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    2-26 X10SLQ/X10SLQ-L User ’s Manual X10SLQ (-L) Rev. 1.00 MAC CODE BAR CODE BIOS LICENSE JSD1 JBT1 SP1 JITP1 LED1 LED2 LED3 T- SGPIO1 T-SGPIO2 COM1 COM2 COM3 COM4 JD1 FA N3 FA N2 FA N1 FA N4 JP2 JP1 JLED1 JWD1 JPL2 JPL1 JPAC1 JI2C1 JI2C2 JP5 JP4 JP3 JL1 JWOR1 JHD_AC1 I-SA TA 2 I-SA TA 1 I-S AT A3 I-SA TA 0 I-S AT A4 JTPM1 JF1 JPW2 USB10/11(3.0) A[...]

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    Chapter 2: Installation 2-27 X10SLQ (-L) Rev. 1.00 MAC CODE BAR CODE BIOS LICENSE JSD1 JBT1 SP1 JITP1 LED1 LED2 LED3 T- SGPIO1 T-SGPIO2 COM1 COM2 COM3 COM4 JD1 FA N3 FA N2 FA N1 FA N4 JP2 JP1 JLED1 JWD1 JPL2 JPL1 JPAC1 JI2C1 JI2C2 JP5 JP4 JP3 JL1 JWOR1 JHD_AC1 I-SA TA 2 I-SA TA 1 I-S AT A3 I-SA TA 0 I-S AT A4 JTPM1 JF1 JPW2 USB10/11(3.0) AUDIO FP U[...]

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    2-28 X10SLQ/X10SLQ-L User ’s Manual X10SLQ (-L) Rev. 1.00 MAC CODE BAR CODE BIOS LICENSE JSD1 JBT1 SP1 JITP1 LED1 LED2 LED3 T- SGPIO1 T-SGPIO2 COM1 COM2 COM3 COM4 JD1 FA N3 FA N2 FA N1 FA N4 JP2 JP1 JLED1 JWD1 JPL2 JPL1 JPAC1 JI2C1 JI2C2 JP5 JP4 JP3 JL1 JWOR1 JHD_AC1 I-SA TA 2 I-SA TA 1 I-S AT A3 I-SA TA 0 I-S AT A4 JTPM1 JF1 JPW2 USB10/11(3.0) A[...]

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    Chapter 2: Installation 2-29 A. PWR LED B. COM1 C. COM2 D. COM3 E. COM4 Onboard Power LED (JLED1) An o nbo ar d Power LE D hea der i s lo - cat ed at J LED1. This Power L ED hea der is con nec te d to Fron t Contr ol Panel loc at ed at JF 1 to indi c ate t he status of system p ower. See th e tab le o n the r i ght for pin denitions. Onboard PWR[...]

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    2-30 X10SLQ/X10SLQ-L User ’s Manual X10SLQ (-L) Rev. 1.00 MAC CODE BAR CODE BIOS LICENSE JSD1 JBT1 SP1 JITP1 LED1 LED2 LED3 T- SGPIO1 T-SGPIO2 COM1 COM2 COM3 COM4 JD1 FA N3 FA N2 FA N1 FA N4 JP2 JP1 JLED1 JWD1 JPL2 JPL1 JPAC1 JI2C1 JI2C2 JP5 JP4 JP3 JL1 JWOR1 JHD_AC1 I-SA TA 2 I-SA TA 1 I-S AT A3 I-SA TA 0 I-S AT A4 JTPM1 JF1 JPW2 USB10/11(3.0) A[...]

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    Chapter 2: Installation 2-31 A. TPM/Port 80 B. Standby PWR Header TPM Header/Port 80 Header A T rusted Platform Module/Port 80 header is located at JTPM1 to provide TPM support and Port 80 connection. Use this header to enhance system performance and data security . See the table on the right for pin deni - tions. Standby Power Header The Standb[...]

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    2-32 X10SLQ/X10SLQ-L User ’s Manual A . T -SGPIO 1 B. T -SGPIO 2 C. BIOS Recovery X10SLQ (-L) Rev. 1.00 MAC CODE BAR CODE BIOS LICENSE JSD1 JBT1 SP1 JITP1 LED1 LED2 LED3 T- SGPIO1 T-SGPIO2 COM1 COM2 COM3 COM4 JD1 FA N3 FA N2 FA N1 FA N4 JP2 JP1 JLED1 JWD1 JPL2 JPL1 JPAC1 JI2C1 JI2C2 JP5 JP4 JP3 JL1 JWOR1 JHD_AC1 I-SA TA 2 I-SA TA 1 I-S AT A3 I-SA[...]

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    Chapter 2: Installation 2-33 2-8 Jumper Settings Explanation of Jumpers T o modify the operation of the mother - board, jumpers can be used to choose between optional settings. Jumpers create shorts between two pins to change the function of the connector . Pin 1 is identied with a square solder pad on the printed circuit board. Note: On two-pin[...]

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    2-34 X10SLQ/X10SLQ-L User ’s Manual CMOS Clear (JBT1) JBT1 is used to clear the saved system setup conguration stored in the CMOS chip. T o clear the contents of the CMOS, completely shut down the system, remove the AC power cord and then short JBT1 with a jumper . Remove the jumper before powering on the system again. This will erase all user[...]

  • Page 57

    Chapter 2: Installation 2-35 A. Audio Enable B. W atch Dog Enable Audio Enable/Disable Jumper Settings Both Jumpers Denition Pins 1-2 Enabled Pins 2-3 Disabled Audio Enable (JP AC1) JP AC1 allows you to enable or disable the onboard audio support. The default position is on pins 1 and 2 to enable onboard audio connections. See the table on the r[...]

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    2-36 X10SLQ/X10SLQ-L User ’s Manual X10SLQ (-L) Rev. 1.00 MAC CODE BAR CODE BIOS LICENSE JSD1 JBT1 SP1 JITP1 LED1 LED2 LED3 T- SGPIO1 T-SGPIO2 COM1 COM2 COM3 COM4 JD1 FA N3 FA N2 FA N1 FA N4 JP2 JP1 JLED1 JWD1 JPL2 JPL1 JPAC1 JI2C1 JI2C2 JP5 JP4 JP3 JL1 JWOR1 JHD_AC1 I-SA TA 2 I-SA TA 1 I-S AT A3 I-SA TA 0 I-S AT A4 JTPM1 JF1 JPW2 USB10/11(3.0) A[...]

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    Chapter 2: Installation 2-37 BIOS Recovery Jumper Settings Settings Denition Pins 1-2 Normal (Default) Pins 2-3 BIOS Recovery X10SLQ (-L) Rev. 1.00 MAC CODE BAR CODE BIOS LICENSE JSD1 JBT1 SP1 JITP1 LED1 LED2 LED3 T- SGPIO1 T-SGPIO2 COM1 COM2 COM3 COM4 JD1 FA N3 FA N2 FA N1 FA N4 JP2 JP1 JLED1 JWD1 JPL2 JPL1 JPAC1 JI2C1 JI2C2 JP5 JP4 JP3 JL1 JWO[...]

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    2-38 X10SLQ/X10SLQ-L User ’s Manual X10SLQ (-L) Rev. 1.00 MAC CODE BAR CODE BIOS LICENSE JSD1 JBT1 SP1 JITP1 LED1 LED2 LED3 T- SGPIO1 T-SGPIO2 COM1 COM2 COM3 COM4 JD1 FA N3 FA N2 FA N1 FA N4 JP2 JP1 JLED1 JWD1 JPL2 JPL1 JPAC1 JI2C1 JI2C2 JP5 JP4 JP3 JL1 JWOR1 JHD_AC1 I-SA TA 2 I-SA TA 1 I-S AT A3 I-SA TA 0 I-S AT A4 JTPM1 JF1 JPW2 USB10/11(3.0) A[...]

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    Chapter 2: Installation 2-39 X10SLQ (-L) Rev. 1.00 MAC CODE BAR CODE BIOS LICENSE JSD1 JBT1 SP1 JITP1 LED1 LED2 LED3 T- SGPIO1 T-SGPIO2 COM1 COM2 COM3 COM4 JD1 FA N3 FA N2 FA N1 FA N4 JP2 JP1 JLED1 JWD1 JPL2 JPL1 JPAC1 JI2C1 JI2C2 JP5 JP4 JP3 JL1 JWOR1 JHD_AC1 I-SA TA 2 I-SA TA 1 I-S AT A3 I-SA TA 0 I-S AT A4 JTPM1 JF1 JPW2 USB10/11(3.0) AUDIO FP U[...]

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    2-40 X10SLQ/X10SLQ-L User ’s Manual Notes[...]

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    3-1 Chapter 3: Troubleshooting Chapter 3 T roubleshooting 3-1 T roubleshooting Proced ures Use t he fo llow in g pro c edur es to t ro ubl esh oot yo ur syste m. If yo u have foll owe d all of the p ro c edur es b elo w and st il l nee d ass ist an ce, r efer to t he ‘ T ec hni c al Sup po r t Pro ce dur es’ and /or ‘ Retu rn ing M er cha ndi[...]

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    3-2 X10SLQ/X10SLQ-L User ’s Manual No Video 1. If the power is on, but you have no video--in this case, you will need to re - move all the add-on cards and cables rst. 2. Use the speaker to determine if any beep codes exist. (Refer to Appendix A for details on beep codes.) 3. Remove all memory modules and turn on the system. (If the alarm is o[...]

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    3-3 Chapter 3: Troubleshooting 3-2 T echnical Support Procedures Before contacting T echnical Support, please make sure that you have followed all the steps listed below . Also, Note that as a motherboard manufacturer , Supermicro does not sell directly to end users, so it is best to rst check with your distributor or reseller for troubleshootin[...]

  • Page 66

    3-4 X10SLQ/X10SLQ-L User ’s Manual Question: How do I update my BIOS? Answer: We do NOT recommend that you upgrade your BIOS if you are not experiencing any problems with your system. Updated BIOS les are located on our website at http://www .supermicro.com/support/bios/ . Please check our BIOS warning message and the information on how to upd[...]

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    3-5 Chapter 3: Troubleshooting Answer: The supplied compact disc has quite a few drivers and programs that will greatly enhance your system. We recommend that you review the CD and install the applications you need. Applications on the CD include chipset drivers for Windows, security programs, and audio drivers. Question: Why do I get an error mess[...]

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    3-6 X10SLQ/X10SLQ-L User ’s Manual 3-5 Returning Merchandise for Service A rec ei pt or c opy of yo ur invoi ce m ar ked wi th t he date o f purc ha se is re qui red befo re any war r ant y se r v ic e wi ll be r end ere d. Y ou c an o bta in ser vic e by c all ing your ven do r for a Ret ur ned M er ch and ise Au th or iz ati on (R M A) numb er [...]

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    Chapter 4: AMI BIOS 4-1 Chapter 4 BIOS 4-1 Introduction This chapter describes the AMI BIOS Setup Utility for the X10SLQ (-L). The ROM BIOS is stored in a Flash EEPROM and can be easily updated. This chapter de - scribes the basic navigation of the AMI BIOS Setup Utility setup screens. Note: For AMI BIOS Recovery , please refer to the UEFI BIOS Rec[...]

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    4-2 X10SLQ/X10SLQ-L User ’s Manual How to Start the Setup Utility Normally , the only visible Power-On Self-T est (POST) routine is the memory test. As the memory is being tested, press the <Delete> key to enter the main menu of the AMI BIOS Setup Utility . From the main menu, you can access the other setup screens. An AMI BIOS identicat[...]

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    Chapter 4: AMI BIOS 4-3 System Date/System Time Use this option to change the system date and time. Highlight System Date or System Time using the arrow keys. Enter new values using the keyboard. Press the <T ab> key or the arrow keys to move between elds. The date must be entered in Day MM/DD/YYYY format. The time is entered in HH:MM:SS f[...]

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    4-4 X10SLQ/X10SLQ-L User ’s Manual 4-3 Advanced Setup Congurations Use the arrow keys to select Advanced Setup and press <Enter> to access the submenu items: W arning : T ake Caution when changing the Advanced settings. An incorrect value, a very high DRAM frequency or an incorrect DRAM timing setting may cause the system to become unsta[...]

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    Chapter 4: AMI BIOS 4-5 W ait For 'F1' If Error This feature forc e s the sy stem to wa it unt il th e ' F 1' key is pre ss ed i f an er ro r oc - cur s. T he op tio ns ar e Di sab le d and Ena bled . Interrupt 19 Capture Interrupt 19 is the software interrupt that handles the boot disk function. When this item is set to Enabled[...]

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    4-6 X10SLQ/X10SLQ-L User ’s Manual • CPU Signature • Microcode Patch • Max (Maximum) CPU Speed • Min (Minimum) CPU Speed • CPU Speed • Processor Cores • Intel HT(Hyper-Threading) T echnology • Intel VT -x (Virtualization) T echnology • Intel SMX (T rusted Execution) T echnology • 64-bit • EIS[...]

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    Chapter 4: AMI BIOS 4-7 Active Processor Cores This feature determines how many CPU cores will be activated for each CPU. When all is selected, all cores in the CPU will be activated. (Please refer to Intel's web site for more information.) The options are All, 1, 2, and 3. Limit CPUID Maximum Select Enabled to set the maximum CPU ID value and[...]

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    4-8 X10SLQ/X10SLQ-L User ’s Manual EIST EIST (Enhanced Intel SpeedStep T echnology) allows the system to automatically adjust processor voltage and core frequency in an effort to reduce power consump - tion and heat dissipation. Please refer to Intel’ s web site for detailed information. The options are Disabled and Enabled . T urbo Mode This f[...]

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    Chapter 4: AMI BIOS 4-9 2-Core Ratio Limit (A vailable when "T urbo Mode" is set to Enabled) This increases (multiplies) 2 clock speeds in the CPU core in relation to the bus speed when two CPU cores are active. Press "+" or "-" on your keyboard to change the value. Enter 0 to use the manufacture default setting. 3-Cor[...]

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    4-10 X10SLQ/X10SLQ-L User ’s Manual Performance T uning Mode (Available when both XMP memory and an Extreme Edition CPU are installed.) This item allows the user to choose the Intel Extreme Memory Prole (XMP) Specication which enables DDR3 memory to operate beyond the standard JEDEC SPD specication. Select XMP for 1600 MHz XMP memory ope[...]

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    Chapter 4: AMI BIOS 4-1 1 ACPI T State Select Enabled to support Advanced Conguration and Power Interface (ACPI) Throttling States (T State), which will lower the power consumption level for the system as to the power consumption level set for CPU Performance State 1 to achieve power efciency . The options are Enabled and Disabled.  Chipse[...]

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    4-12 X10SLQ/X10SLQ-L User ’s Manual Primary Display Use this feature to select the graphics device to be used as the primary display . Y ou can select from a device installed on the CPU IGFX, CPU SLOT , or PCH SLOT . The options are Auto , CPU IGFX, CPU SLOT , and PCH SLOT . CPU SLOT (Available when Primary Display is set to Auto) Use this item t[...]

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    Chapter 4: AMI BIOS 4-13 Gfx (Graphics) Low Power Mode Select Enabled to use the low power mode for internal graphics devices installed in a small form factor (SFF) computer . The options are Enabled and Disabled.Gfx (Graphics) Low Power Mode  PCI-E Conguration This item displays the information of the (graphics) device installed on a PCI-E s[...]

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    4-14 X10SLQ/X10SLQ-L User ’s Manual • Memory V oltage • DIMM A1 (Not available on the -L model) • DIMM A2 • DIMM B1 (Not available on the -L model) • DIMM B2 • CAS Latency (tCL) • Minimum Delay Time • CAS to RAS (tRCDmin) • Row Precharge (tRPmin) • Active to Precharege (tRASmin) Memory Frequency L[...]

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    Chapter 4: AMI BIOS 4-15 • Intel PCH Rev ID • USB Conguration • USB Devices EHCI1 Select Enabled to enable EHCI (Enhanced Host Controller Interface) Controller 1 for USB 2.0 support. One EHCI controller must always be enabled. The settings are Enabled and Disabled. EHCI2 Select Enabled to enable EHCI (Enhanced Host Controller Inte[...]

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    4-16 X10SLQ/X10SLQ-L User ’s Manual Frontside Audio Mode This feature selects the type of audio output for the front_side audio header/ connection. Select HD Audio for High Denition; otherwise, select AC '97 for legacy audio. The options are HD Audio and AC' 97. Deep Sx Use this feature to congure the deep sleep state modes for co[...]

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    Chapter 4: AMI BIOS 4-17 Port 0 ~ Port 1 SA T A Device T ype This feature congures the selected SA T A port to support either a solid state drive or hard disk drive. The options are Hard Disk Drive and Solid Sate Drive. Port 0 ~ Port 5 Spin Up Device On an edge detect from 0 to 1, set this item to allow the PCH to start a COMRE - SET initializat[...]

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    4-18 X10SLQ/X10SLQ-L User ’s Manual  PCIe/PCI/PnP Congura tion This feature allows the user to set the PCI/PnP congurations for the following items: Above 4G Decoding Sel ec t Ena ble d fo r 6 4 -b it dev ic es to be de co de d ab ove th e 4G B a ddre ss spa ce If 6 4b it PC I dec o ding i s sup por ted by th e syste m. Th e opti on s ar[...]

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    Chapter 4: AMI BIOS 4-19 Onboard LAN1 Option ROM/Onboard LAN2 Option ROM Sel ec t iSC SI to u se t he iSC SI O pt ion R OM to b oot t he c om pute r usi ng an i SC SI devic e ins tal le d i n a L A N po r t spe ci  ed. Sel ec t PXE (Preboot Execution Environ - ment) to b oot the c o mpu ter u sin g a PXE devic e i nst all ed i n a L AN p or t sp[...]

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    4-20 X10SLQ/X10SLQ-L User ’s Manual  T rusted Computing (Available when a T rusted Platform Module is Detected) Conguration Security Device Support Select Enable for the AMI BIOS to automatically download the drivers needed to provide T rusted Computing platform support for this machine to ensure date integrity and network security . The op[...]

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    Chapter 4: AMI BIOS 4-21 • ME Firmware T ype • ME Firmware SKU • PTT Capability/State  Firmware Update Conguration ME FW Image Re-Flash Select Enable to re-ash the ME (Management Engine) Firmware. The options are Disable and Enable.  AMT (Active Management T echnology) Conguration Intel AMT Select Enabled to use Intel [...]

  • Page 90

    4-22 X10SLQ/X10SLQ-L User ’s Manual  Acoustic Management Conguration Acoustic Management Conguration Automatic Acoustic Management Select Enabled to support automatic acoustic management for your system. The options are Enabled and Disabled.  Super IO Conguration Super IO Chip NCT6776F (for Serial Port1/Serial Port2 Conguration)[...]

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    Chapter 4: AMI BIOS 4-23 T ransmit Mode (Available for Serial Port2 via Chip NCT6776F only) Use this feature to select data transmission mode for a serial port specied. The options are RS232 Mode, RS485 Mode, and RS422 Mode.  H/W (Hardware) Monitor PC Health Status Fan Speed Control Mode This feature allows the user to decide how the system c[...]

  • Page 92

    4-24 X10SLQ/X10SLQ-L User ’s Manual • VSB • VBA T  Serial Port Console Redirection COM1/COM2 Use this feature to enable console redirection for COM1 and COM2 ports. The op - tions are Enabled and Disabled. The default setting is Disabled .  Console Redirection Settings This feature allows the user to specify how the host computer [...]

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    Chapter 4: AMI BIOS 4-25 Stop Bits A stop bit indicates the end of a serial data packet. Select 1 Stop Bit for standard serial data communication. Select 2 Stop Bits if slower devices are used. The options are 1 and 2. Flow Control This feature allows the user to set the ow control for Console Redirection to prevent data loss caused by buffer ov[...]

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    4-26 X10SLQ/X10SLQ-L User ’s Manual Console Redirection (for EMS) Select Enabled to use a COM Port selected by the user for Console Redirection. The options are Enabled and Disabled .  Console Redirection Settings (for EMS) This feature allows the user to specify how the host computer will exchange data with the client computer , which is the [...]

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    Chapter 4: AMI BIOS 4-27 4-4 Boot Settings Use thi s featu re to co n gure B oot Set t ing s: Set Boot Priority This option prioritizes the order of bootable devices that the system to boot from. Press [ENTER] on each entry from top to bottom to select devices. • 1st Boot Device • 2nd Boot Device • 3rd Boot Device • 4th Boot [...]

  • Page 96

    4-28 X10SLQ/X10SLQ-L User ’s Manual  Delete Boot Option Use this feature to remove a pre-dened boot device from which the system will boot during startup. The settings are [any pre-dened boot device]  Delete Driver Option Use this feature to remove a pre-dened driver from which the system will boot during startup. The settings are [...]

  • Page 97

    Chapter 4: AMI BIOS 4-29 4-5 Security Settings Thi s me nu all ows the u ser to c on gur e th e fo llow in g sec ur it y s et ti ngs f or t he syste m. • If the Administrator password is dened ONL Y - this controls access to the BIOS setup ONL Y . • If the User's password is dened ONL Y - this password will need to be entered upon[...]

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    4-30 X10SLQ/X10SLQ-L User ’s Manual 4-6 Save & Exit Select the Exit tab from the BIOS Setup Utility screen to enter the Exit BIOS Setup screen. Discard Changes and Exit Select this option to quit the BIOS Setup without making any permanent changes to the system conguration, and reboot the computer . Select Discard Changes and Exit from the[...]

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    Chapter 4: AMI BIOS 4-31 Save As User Defaults T o set this feature, select Save as User Defaults from the Exit menu and press <En - ter>. This enables the user to save any changes to the BIOS setup for future use. Restore User Defaults T o set this feature, select Restore User Defaults from the Exit menu and press <En - ter>. Use this [...]

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    4-32 X10SLQ/X10SLQ-L User ’s Manual Notes[...]

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    Appendix A: POST Error Beep Codes A-1 Appendix A BIOS Error Beep Codes During the POST (Power-On Self-T est) routines, which are performed each time the system is powered on, errors may occur . Non-fatal errors are those which, in most cases, allow the system to continue with bootup. The error messages normally appear on the screen. Fatal errors wi[...]

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    A-2 X10SLQ/X10SLQ-L User ’s Manual Notes[...]

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    Appendix B: Software Installation Instructions B-1 Driver/T ool Installation Display Screen Note 1: Click the icons showing a hand writing on the paper to view the readme les for each item. Click on a computer icon to the right of an item to install this item (from top to the bottom), one at a time. After installing each item, you must reboot th[...]

  • Page 104

    B-2 X10SLQ/X10SLQ-L User ’s Manual SuperDoctor ® III Interface Display Screen-I (Health Information) B-2 Conguring SuperDoctor ® III The SuperDoctor® III program is a Web-based management tool that supports remote management capability . It includes Remote and Local Management tools. The local management tool is called the SD III Client. Th[...]

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    Appendix B: Software Installation Instructions B-3 SuperDoctor ® III Interface Display Screen-II (Remote Control) Note : T he Su per D oc tor I II s of t war e and m anu al may be dow nlo ade d fr om ou r Website at: http:/ / w ww.su per micro.com/produ cts/accessories/soft ware/SuperDoctorIII. cfm. For L inux , we sti ll r ec om men d t hat you u[...]

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    B-4 X10SLQ/X10SLQ-L User ’s Manual Notes[...]

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    Appendix C: UEFI BIOS Recovery C-1 Appendix C UEFI BIOS Recovery Instructions W arning: Do not upgrade the BIOS unless your system has a BIOS-related issue. Flashing the wrong BIOS can cause irreparable damage to the system. In no event shall Supermicro be liable for direct, indirect, special, incidental, or consequential damages arising from a BIO[...]

  • Page 108

    C-2 X10SLQ/X10SLQ-L User ’s Manual 5. When the screen as shown above displays, using the arrow key , select the item- "Proceed with ash update" and press the <Enter> key . Y ou will see the progress of BIOS Recovery as shown in the screen below . Note: Do not interrupt the process of BIOS ashing until it is com - pleted. T o[...]

  • Page 109

    Appendix C: UEFI BIOS Recovery C-3 6. After the process of BIOS Recovery is complete, press any key to reboot the system. 7. Using a different system, extract the BIOS package into a bootable USB ash drive. 8. When a DOS prompt appears, enter AMI.BA T BIOSname.### at the prompt. Note: Do not interrupt this process until BIOS ashing is complet[...]

  • Page 110

    C-4 X10SLQ/X10SLQ-L User ’s Manual 9. After seeing the message that BIOS update is completed, unplug the AC pow - er cable from the power supply to clear CMOS, and then plug the AC power cable in the power supply again to power on the system. 10. Press <Del> continuously to enter the BIOS Setup utility . 1 1. Press <F3> to load defaul[...]

  • Page 111

    Appendix D: Dual Boot Block D-1 Appendix D Dual Boot Block D-1 Introduction Thi s mot her b oar d supp or ts th e Du al Bo ot B loc k fe atur e, whi ch i s the l ast- ditc h mec ha nism t o rec over t he BI OS b oot b lo ck . Thi s se ct ion p rov ide s an int ro duc ti on to the f eatu re. BIOS Boot Block A BIOS boot block is the minimum BIOS load[...]

  • Page 112

    D-2 X10SLQ/X10SLQ-L User ’s Manual D-2 Steps to Reboot the System by Using Jumper JBR1 1. Power down the system. 2. Close pins 2-3 on Jumper JBR1, and power on the system. 3. Follow the BIOS recovery SOP listed in the previous chapter (Appendix C). 4. After completing the steps above, power down the system. 5. Close pins 1-2 on Jumper JBR1, and p[...]

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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 facilities or systems, aircraft, aircraft devices, aircraft/emergency communication devices or other critical systems whose failure to perform be reasonably expected to result in signicant injury or[...]