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H8SMU
USER’S MANUAL
Revision 1.0a
SUPER ®
Manual Revision 1.0a
Release Date: October 9, 2008
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Preface
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Preface
About This Manual
This manual is written for system integrators, PC technicians and
knowledgeable PC users. It provides information for the installation and use of the
H8SMU serverboard. The H8SMU is based on the nVidia® MCP55 Pro chipset
and supports a single AMD Opteron 1000 Series AM2 type processor and up to 8
GB of DDR2-800/667/533 unbuffered ECC/non-ECC SDRAM.
Please refer to the serverboard specifications pages on our web site for updates on
supported processors (http://www.supermicro.com/aplus/). This product is intended
to be professionally installed.
Manual Organization
Chapter 1 includes a checklist of what should be included in your serverboard
box, describes the features, specifications and performance of the serverboard and
provides detailed information about the chipset.
Chapter 2 begins with instructions on handling static-sensitive devices. Read this
chapter when installing the processor(s) and memory modules and when installing
the serverboard in a chassis. Also refer to this chapter to connect the floppy and
hard disk drives, the parallel and serial ports, the mouse and keyboard and the
twisted wires for the power and reset buttons and the system LEDs.
If you encounter any problems, see Chapter 3, which describes troubleshooting
procedures for the video, the memory and the setup configuration stored in CMOS.
For quick reference, a general FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions) section is pro-
vided. Instructions are also included for contacting technical support. In addition,
you can visit our web site for more detailed information.
Chapter 4 includes an introduction to BIOS and provides detailed information on
running the CMOS Setup utility.
Appendix A provides BIOS Error Beep Code Messages.
Appendix B lists BIOS POST Checkpoint Codes.
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Table of Contents
Preface
About This Manual ...................................................................................................... iii
Manual Organization ................................................................................................... iii
Chapter 1: Introduction
1-1 Overview ......................................................................................................... 1-1
Checklist.................................................................................................... 1-1
Contacting Supermicro ............................................................................. 1-2
H8SMU Image .......................................................................................... 1-3
H8SMU Motherboard Layout..................................................................... 1-4
H8SMU Quick Reference.......................................................................... 1-5
Motherboard Features .............................................................................. 1-6
Chipset: System Block Diagram................................................................ 1-8
1-2 Chipset Overview ........................................................................................... 1-9
1-3 PC Health Monitoring ................................................................................... 1-10
1-4 Power Configuration Settings ....................................................................... 1-11
1-5 Power Supply ............................................................................................... 1-12
1-6 Super I/O .......................................................................................................1-13
1-7 UIO ................................................................................................................1-14
Chapter 2: Installation
2-1 Static-Sensitive Devices ................................................................................. 2-1
2-2 Processor and Heatsink Installation ............................................................... 2-2
2-3 Mounting the Motherboard into a Chassis ..................................................... 2-4
2-4 Installing Memory ........................................................................................... 2-5
2-5 I/O Port and Control Panel Connections ........................................................ 2-7
2-6 Connecting Cables ......................................................................................... 2-8
ATX Power Connector ............................................................................ 2-8
Processor Power Connector ..................................................................... 2-8
Auxiliary Power Connector........................................................................ 2-8
Power LED ............................................................................................... 2-8
HDD LED ................................................................................................ 2-8
NIC1 LED.................................................................................................. 2-9
NIC2 LED.................................................................................................. 2-9
Overheat/Fan Fail/Power Fail/UID LED .................................................. 2-9
Power Fail LED....................................................................................... 2-10
Reset Button............................................................................................ 2-10
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Power Button .......................................................................................... 2-10
USB Ports................................................................................................ 2-10
USB Headers ......................................................................................... 2-11
Serial Ports.............................................................................................. 2-11
Fan Headers .......................................................................................... 2-11
LAN1/2 (Ethernet Ports).......................................................................... 2-11
Power LED/Speaker ............................................................................. 2-12
ATX PS/2 Keyboard/Mouse Ports ......................................................... 2-12
Power Supply I2C Header ....................................................................... 2-12
Wake-On-LAN ......................................................................................... 2-13
Wake-On-Ring......................................................................................... 2-13
Chassis Intrusion..................................................................................... 2-13
Compact Flash Power Header................................................................ 2-14
SGPIO .................................................................................................... 2-14
2-7 Jumper Settings ............................................................................................ 2-15
Explanation of Jumpers ......................................................................... 2-15
CMOS Clear ........................................................................................... 2-15
VGA Enable/Disable ............................................................................... 2-16
Watch Dog Enable/Disable .................................................................... 2-16
Onboard Speaker Enable/Disable .......................................................... 2-16
Compact Flash Master/Slave ................................................................. 2-17
I2C to PCI-X/PCI-E Enable/Disable ........................................................ 2-17
2-8 Onboard Indicators ....................................................................................... 2-18
LAN1/LAN2 LEDs .................................................................................. 2-18
Onboard Power LED .............................................................................. 2-18
UID LED ................................................................................................. 2-18
2-9 Floppy, IDE and SATA Drive Connections ................................................... 2-19
Floppy Connector.................................................................................... 2-19
IDE Connector......................................................................................... 2-20
SATA Ports .............................................................................................. 2-20
2-10 Enabling SATA RAID .................................................................................... 2-21
2-11 Installing Drivers ........................................................................................... 2-24
Chapter 3: Troubleshooting
3-1 Troubleshooting Procedures ........................................................................... 3-1
Before Power On....................................................................................... 3-1
No Power................................................................................................... 3-1
No Video .................................................................................................. 3-1
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Memory Errors........................................................................................... 3-2
Losing the System’s Setup Configuration ................................................ 3-2
3-2 Technical Support Procedures ........................................................................ 3-2
3-3 Frequently Asked Questions ........................................................................... 3-3
3-4 Returning Merchandise for Service................................................................. 3-4
Chapter 4: BIOS
4-1 Introduction...................................................................................................... 4-1
4-2 Main Menu ...................................................................................................... 4-2
4-3 Advanced Settings Menu ............................................................................... 4-2
4-4 Boot Menu ..................................................................................................... 4-16
4-5 Security Menu................................................................................................ 4-16
4-6 Exit Menu ...................................................................................................... 4-17
Appendices:
Appendix A: BIOS Error Beep Codes
Appendix B: BIOS POST Checkpoint Codes
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Chapter 1: Introduction
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Chapter 1
Introduction
1-1 Overview
Checklist
Congratulations on purchasing your computer motherboard from an acknowledged
leader in the industry. Our 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 have all been included with your motherboard.
If anything listed here is damaged or missing, contact your retailer.
Included with retail box only
One (1) H8SMU motherboard
One (1) IDE cable (CBL-036L-03)
One (1) floppy cable (CBL-022L)
One (1) backplate for AM2 type processors (BKT-0017L)
One (1) retention module for AM2 type processors (BKT-0018L)
One (1) CD containing drivers and utilities
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Contacting Supermicro
Headquarters
Address: Super Micro Computer, Inc.
980 Rock Ave.
San Jose, CA 95131 U.S.A.
Tel: +1 (408) 503-8000
Fax: +1 (408) 503-8008
Web Site: www.supermicro.com
Europe
Address: Super Micro Computer B.V.
Het Sterrenbeeld 28, 5215 ML
's-Hertogenbosch, The Netherlands
Tel: +31 (0) 73-6400390
Fax: +31 (0) 73-6416525
Asia-Pacific
Address: Super Micro Computer, Inc.
4F, No. 232-1, Liancheng Rd.
Chung-Ho 235, Taipei, Taiwan, R.O.C.
Tel: +886-(2) 8226-3990
Fax: +886-(2) 8226-3991
Web Site: www.supermicro.com.tw
Technical Support:
Tel: 886-2-8228-1366, ext.132 or 139
Chapter 1: Introduction
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Figure 1-1. H8SMU Image
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Notes:
Jumpers not indicated are for test purposes only.
Figure 1-2. H8SMU Motherboard Layout
(not drawn to scale)
H8SMU
CPU
nVidia
MCP55Pro
LAN2 LAN1
VGA COM1 USB0/
1KB/
Mse
BIOS
SW1
UIOP
ATI
ES1000
SXB2: PCI-E x8
SXB1: PCI-E x16
DIMM 2B
DIMM 1B
DIMM 2A
DIMM 1A
IDE
USB2/3
SATA0
SATA1
SATA2
SATA3
SIMSO
COM2 FLOPPY
LED1
JPW1
JPW2
Battery
Speaker
SGPIO
JI2C1
JI2C2
JPG1
JWOR
JWD
JL1
JD1
JCF1
JWF1
FAN5 FAN4 FAN3 FAN2 FAN1
JF1
JPI2C
JWOL
JBT1
DP1
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