USER’S MANUALRevision 1.1bX8QB6-FX8QBE-F
1-2X8QB6-F/X8QBE-F Motherboard User’s Manual1-3 Installing the Memory Modules1-4 Installing the I/O ShieldA B CABNote: Chassis and I/O plate image
5-30X8QB6-F/X8QBE-F Motherboard User’s Manual5-5 Security SettingsThe AMI BIOS provides a Supervisor and a User password. If you use both pass-words
Chapter 5: AMI BIOS5-31Password CheckSelect Setup for the system to check for a password at Setup. Select Always for the system to check for a passwor
5-32X8QB6-F/X8QBE-F Motherboard User’s ManualLoad Optimal DefaultsTo set this feature, select Load Optimal Defaults from the Exit menu and press <E
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 system
A-2 X8QB6-F/X8QBE-F User's ManualNotes
Appendix B: Software Installation InstructionsB-1Driver/Tool Installation Display ScreenNote 1. Click the icons showing a hand writing on the paper to
B-2 X8QB6-F/X8QBE-F Motherboard User's ManualSupero Doctor III Interface Display Screen-I (Health Information)B-2 Confi guring Supero Doctor II
Appendix B: Software Installation InstructionsB-3Supero Doctor III Interface Display Screen-II (Remote Control)Note: SD III Software Revision 1.0 can
B-4 X8QB6-F/X8QBE-F Motherboard 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
1-3Chapter 1: Quick Installation GuideX8QBE-FRev. 1.11X8QBE-FRev. 1.111-5 Installing the Motherboard1-6 Connecting the Power SupplyABCDABNote: Ple
1-4X8QB6-F/X8QBE-F Motherboard User’s Manual1-7 Installing Internal Peripherals1-8 Installing External PeripheralsAdd-on CardsSATA/SAS2 DrivesABIP
Chapter 2: Overview2-1Chapter 2 Overview 2-1 OverviewChecklistCongratulations on purchasing your computer motherboard from an acknowledged leader in
2-2X8QB6-F/X8QBE-F Motherboard User’s Manual Motherboard Image Note: All graphics shown in this manual were based upon the latest PCB Revision avail
Chapter 2: Overview2-3Motherboard LayoutNote 1: SAS2 connections and the LSI 2108 SAS2 Controller are available on the X8QB6-F only. To enable battery
2-4X8QB6-F/X8QBE-F Motherboard User’s Manual Notes: See Chapter 3 for detailed information on jumpers, I/O ports and JF1 front • panel connections. &q
Chapter 2: Overview2-5X8QB6-F/X8QBE-F JumpersJumperDescription Default SettingJBT1Clear CMOS See Chapter 3JPB1 BMC Enabled Pins 1-2 (Enabled)JPG1 VGA
2-6X8QB6-F/X8QBE-F Motherboard User’s ManualWarning!To prevent damage to the power supply or motherboard, please use a power • supply that contains a
Chapter 2: Overview2-7Motherboard FeaturesCPUFour Intel• ® 7500 Series (Socket LS-LGA 1567) pro-cessors; each processor supports four full-width Intel
Manual Revision 1.1bRelease Date: January 7, 2011Unless you request and receive written permission from Super Micro Computer, Inc., you may not copy a
2-8X8QB6-F/X8QBE-F Motherboard User’s ManualI/O DevicesSATA Connections SATA Ports• Six (6)RAID (Win-• dows)RAID 0, 1, 5, 10RAID (Linux)• RAID 0, 1,
Chapter 2: Overview2-9PC HealthCPU MonitoringMonitoringOnboard voltage monitors for CPU1 Vcore, CPU2 • Vcore, CPU3 Vcore, CPU4 Vcore, NIC Vcore, BMC V
2-10X8QB6-F/X8QBE-F Motherboard User’s ManualSystem Block DiagramNote: This is a general block diagram and may not exactly represent the features on y
Chapter 2: Overview2-112-2 Chipset OverviewBuilt upon the functionality and the capability of the Intel 7500 platform, the X8QB6-F/X8QBE-F motherboa
2-12X8QB6-F/X8QBE-F Motherboard User’s Manual2-3 Special FeaturesRecovery from AC Power LossThe Basic I/O System (BIOS) provides a setting for you t
Chapter 2: Overview2-13System Resource AlertThis feature is available when used with Supero Doctor III in the Windows OS environment or used with Supe
2-14X8QB6-F/X8QBE-F Motherboard User’s Manualconnectors. Be sure to connect these power supply connectors to the 24-pin (JPWR3) and three of the four
Chapter 3: Installation3-1Chapter 3 Installation 3-1 Static-Sensitive DevicesElectrostatic Discharge (ESD) can damage electronic com ponents. To avo
3-2X8QB6-F/X8QBE-F Motherboard User's Manual3-2 Processor and Heatsink InstallationWhen handling the processor package, avoid placing direct p
Chapter 3: Installation3-3After removing the plastic cap, using your thumb and the index fi nger, hold 4. the CPU at the north and south center edges.
PrefaceThis manual is written for system integrators, PC technicians and knowledgeable PC users. It provides information for the installation and use
3-4X8QB6-F/X8QBE-F Motherboard User's ManualInstalling a Passive CPU HeatsinkApply the proper amount of thermal grease (with thickness of up to 0
Chapter 3: Installation3-5Removing the Passive HeatsinkWarning: We do not recommend that the CPU or the heatsink be re-moved. However, if you do need
3-6X8QB6-F/X8QBE-F Motherboard User's ManualRelease TabsNotchesP1-DIMM7AFAN5P2-DIMM3ABMC CTRLLAN CTRLIntel 82576WinbondJPRST1Intel IOH 7500LSI 2
Chapter 3: Installation3-7Memory Support for the X8QB6-F/X8QBE-F MotherboardThe X8QB6-F/X8QBE-F Motherboard supports up to 512 GB Registered ECC DDR3
3-8X8QB6-F/X8QBE-F Motherboard User's Manual4 CPUs &8 DIMMsCPU1/CPU2/CPU3/CPU4P1-1A/P1-3A, P2-1A/P2-3A,P3-1A/P3-3A + P4-1A/P4-3A4 CPUs &1
Chapter 3: Installation3-9P1-DIMM7AFAN5P2-DIMM3ABMC CTRLLAN CTRLIntel 82576WinbondJPRST1Intel IOH 7500LSI 2108SAS CTRLIntel ICH 10RBatteryBIOSJ59BBUL
3-10X8QB6-F/X8QBE-F Motherboard User's ManualInstalling the MotherboardInstall the I/O shield into the chassis. 1. Locate the mounting holes on t
Chapter 3: Installation3-11P1-DIMM7AFAN5P2-DIMM3ABMC CTRLLAN CTRLIntel 82576WinbondJPRST1Intel IOH 7500LSI 2108SAS CTRLIntel ICH 10RBatteryBIOSJ59BBU
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Chapter 3: Installation3-131. Backpanel USB 02. Backpanel USB 13. Front Panel USB 2/34. Front Panel USB 5Universal Serial Bus (USB)Two Universal Seri
ivConventions Used in the ManualSpecial attention should be given to the following symbols for proper installation and to prevent damage to the system
3-14X8QB6-F/X8QBE-F Motherboard User's Manual1. LAN12. LAN23. IPMI_LANEthernet PortsTwo Ethernet ports (LAN1/LAN2) are located on the I/O backpla
Chapter 3: Installation3-15X8QBE-FRev. 1.11Unit Identifi er SwitchA Unit Identifi er (UID) Switch and two LED Indicators are located on the motherboard.
3-16X8QB6-F/X8QBE-F Motherboard User's ManualPower ButtonBlue+ (OH/Fan Fail/PWR FaiL/UID LED)1NIC1 Link LEDReset Button2Power Fail LEDHDD LEDFP P
Chapter 3: Installation3-17Power ButtonBlue+ (OH/Fan Fail/PWR FaiL/UID LED)1NIC1 Link LEDReset Button2Power Fail LEDHDD LEDFP PWRLEDResetPWR3.3 VID_UI
3-18X8QB6-F/X8QBE-F Motherboard User's ManualX8QBE-FRev. 1.11Power ButtonBlue+ (OH/Fan Fail/PWR FaiL/UID LED)1NIC1 Link LEDReset Button2Power Fai
Chapter 3: Installation3-19Power ButtonBlue+ (OH/Fan Fail/PWR FaiL/UID LED)1NIC1 Link LEDReset Button2Power Fail LEDHDD LEDFP PWRLEDResetPWR3.3 VID_UI
3-20X8QB6-F/X8QBE-F Motherboard User's ManualPower ButtonBlue+ (OH/Fan Fail/PWR FaiL/UID LED)1NIC1 Link LEDReset Button2Power Fail LEDHDD LEDFP P
Chapter 3: Installation3-21P1-DIMM7AFAN5P2-DIMM3ABMC CTRLLAN CTRLIntel 82576WinbondJPRST1Intel IOH 7500LSI 2108SAS CTRLIntel ICH 10RBatteryBIOSJ59BBU
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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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Chapter 3: Installation3-25P1-DIMM7AFAN5P2-DIMM3ABMC CTRLLAN CTRLIntel 82576WinbondJPRST1Intel IOH 7500LSI 2108SAS CTRLIntel ICH 10RBatteryBIOSJ59BBU
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Chapter 3: Installation3-27BBU Header (Optional for the X8QB6-F Only)A Battery-Backup Unit (BBU) header is located at J59 on the X8QB6-F. When enabled
3-28X8QB6-F/X8QBE-F Motherboard User's ManualUnit Identifi cation Switch/LEDA Unit Identifi er switch (UID) and a rear UID LED indicator (LED26) ar
Chapter 3: Installation3-29P1-DIMM7AFAN5P2-DIMM3ABMC CTRLLAN CTRLIntel 82576WinbondJPRST1Intel IOH 7500LSI 2108SAS CTRLIntel ICH 10RBatteryBIOSJ59BBU
3-30X8QB6-F/X8QBE-F Motherboard User's ManualP1-DIMM7AFAN5P2-DIMM3ABMC CTRLLAN CTRLIntel 82576WinbondJPRST1Intel IOH 7500LSI 2108SAS CTRLIntel I
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3-32X8QB6-F/X8QBE-F Motherboard User's ManualBMC Enable Jumper JPB1 allows you to enable the embedded WPCM 450 BMC (Baseboard Management) Control
Chapter 3: Installation3-33BMC Reset Use Jumper JPRST1 to reset the BMC settings on the motherboard. See the table on the right for jumper settings. B
vi X8QB6-F/X8QBE-F Motherboard User’s ManualTable of ContentsPrefaceChapter 1 Quick Installation Guide 1-1 Installing the CPU ...
3-34X8QB6-F/X8QBE-F Motherboard User's Manual3-8 Onboard LED IndicatorsA. LAN1/2 LEDsB. IPMI LAN LEDsIPMI Dedicated LAN LEDsIn addition to LAN
Chapter 3: Installation3-35P1-DIMM7AFAN5P2-DIMM3ABMC CTRLLAN CTRLIntel 82576WinbondJPRST1Intel IOH 7500LSI 2108SAS CTRLIntel ICH 10RBatteryBIOSJ59BBU
3-36X8QB6-F/X8QBE-F Motherboard User's ManualOnboard Power LED An Onboard Power LED is located at LED 8 on the motherboard. When this LED is on,
Chapter 3: Installation3-37P1-DIMM7AFAN5P2-DIMM3ABMC CTRLLAN CTRLIntel 82576WinbondJPRST1Intel IOH 7500LSI 2108SAS CTRLIntel ICH 10RBatteryBIOSJ59BBU
3-38X8QB6-F/X8QBE-F Motherboard User's ManualNotes
4-1Chapter 4: TroubleshootingChapter 4 Troubleshooting4-1 Troubleshooting ProceduresUse the following procedures to troubleshoot your system. If you h
4-2X8QB6-F/X8QBE-F Motherboard User's ManualNo VideoIf the power is on, but you have no video, remove all the add-on cards and 1. cables.Use the
4-3Chapter 4: TroubleshootingMemory Errors When a No_Memory_Beep_Code is issued by the system, check the following:Make sure that the memory modules a
4-4X8QB6-F/X8QBE-F Motherboard User's Manualwithin the normal range. Also check the front panel Overheat LED, and make sure that the Overheat LED
4-5Chapter 4: Troubleshootingthrough its channels, so it is best to fi rst check with your distributor or reseller for troubleshooting services. They s
viiTable of Contents3-5 Control Panel Connectors/I/O Ports...3-11Back Panel Connectors/I
4-6X8QB6-F/X8QBE-F Motherboard User's Manualrevision to make sure that it is newer than your BIOS before downloading. You can choose from the zip
Chapter 5: AMI BIOS5-1Chapter 5 BIOS 5-1 IntroductionThis chapter describes the AMI BIOS Setup Utility for the X8QB6-F/X8QBE-F. The AMI ROM BIOS is
5-2X8QB6-F/X8QBE-F Motherboard User’s ManualStarting the Setup UtilityNormally, the only visible Power-On Self-Test (POST) routine is the memory test.
Chapter 5: AMI BIOS5-3System Overview: The following BIOS information will be displayed:System Time/System Date Use this option to change the system t
5-4X8QB6-F/X8QBE-F Motherboard User’s Manual5-3 Advanced Setup Confi gurationsUse the arrow keys to select Advanced Settings and press <Enter>
Chapter 5: AMI BIOS5-5PS/2 Mouse SupportSelect Enabled to enable PS/2 Mouse support. Select Auto to enable the onboard PS/2 mouse when a PS/2 mouse i
5-6X8QB6-F/X8QBE-F Motherboard User’s ManualSever ClassUse this item to identify the server class for your system so that the prefectcher settings lis
Chapter 5: AMI BIOS5-7CPU Multi-Core Enable/Disable (Available when supported by the CPU)Select Enabled to enable multi-core CPU support to enhance CP
5-8X8QB6-F/X8QBE-F Motherboard User’s ManualACPI T StateWhen this feature is enabled, CPU Throttling state will be reported in the ACPI (Advanced Confi
Chapter 5: AMI BIOS5-9QPI (Quick Path Interconnect) Links SpeedUse this feature to set data transfer speed for QPI Link connections. The options are S
X8QB6-F/X8QBE-F Motherboard User’s ManualviiiSAS2 Enable (X8QB6-F only) ...3-32BMC Enab
5-10X8QB6-F/X8QBE-F Motherboard User’s ManualInter-Socket Mirrored S0 (Socket 0) to S2 (Socket 2) and S1 (Socket 1) to S3 • (Socket 3), Inter-Socket M
Chapter 5: AMI BIOS5-11Scheduler PolicyUse this feature to confi gure Scheduler_Policy settings. The scheduler is used to translate memory read/write c
5-12X8QB6-F/X8QBE-F Motherboard User’s ManualActive State Power ManagementSelect Enabled to use the power management for signal transactions between t
Chapter 5: AMI BIOS5-13SMBUS ControllerSelect Enabled to enable the System_Management Bus Controller. The settings are Enabled and Disabled.SLP_S4# Mi
5-14X8QB6-F/X8QBE-F Motherboard User’s ManualSATA#1 Confi gurationIf Compatible is selected, it sets SATA#1 to the legacy_compatible mode. Select-ing E
Chapter 5: AMI BIOS5-15Block (Multi-Sector Transfer)Block Mode boosts the IDE drive performance by increasing the amount of data transferred. Only 512
5-16X8QB6-F/X8QBE-F Motherboard User’s ManualSelect MWDMA0 to allow BIOS to use Multi-Word DMA mode 0. It has a data transfer rate of 4.2 MB/s. Select
Chapter 5: AMI BIOS5-17PCI/PnP Confi guration Clear NVRAMSelect Yes to clear Non-Volatile Random Access (Flash) Memory (NVRAM) during system boot. The
5-18X8QB6-F/X8QBE-F Motherboard User’s ManualLAN1 Option ROM/LAN2 Option ROMSelect Enabled to enable the onboard LAN1/LAN2 Option ROMs to boot the com
Chapter 5: AMI BIOS5-19Hot-Plug USB FDD SupportWhen this item is set to Enabled, a dummy Floppy Device Drive will be created as a Hot-Plug Floppy devi
1-1Chapter 1: Quick Installation Guide To avoid damage, do not rub the CPU pins against the socket.1-2 Installing the CPU/Heatsink/ CPU FansChapter
5-20X8QB6-F/X8QBE-F Motherboard User’s ManualEnergy Lake FeatureSelect Enabled to use Intel Energy Lake technology to enhance power effi ciency. The op
Chapter 5: AMI BIOS5-21Hardware Health Event MonitoringThis feature is used to monitor system health and review the status of each item as displayed.
5-22X8QB6-F/X8QBE-F Motherboard User’s Manualtion to the motherboard what its ‘Temperature Tolerance’ is, and not the other way around. This results i
Chapter 5: AMI BIOS5-23Fan Speed Control ModesThis feature allows the user to decide how the system controls the speeds of the onboard fans. The CPU t
5-24X8QB6-F/X8QBE-F Motherboard User’s ManualEvent Timestamp• Generator ID• Event Message Format Ver.• Event Sensor Type• Event Sensor Number• Event D
Chapter 5: AMI BIOS5-25a "request and grant" basis. Upon timeout (or lease expiration), the IP address assigned to the client can be reassig
5-26X8QB6-F/X8QBE-F Motherboard User’s ManualCurrent Subnet Mask in BMCThe BIOS will automatically enter the current subnet mask in BMC for this machi
Chapter 5: AMI BIOS5-27Redirection After BIOS POSTSelect Disabled to turn off Console Redirection after Power-On Self-Test (POST). Select Always to ke
5-28X8QB6-F/X8QBE-F Motherboard User’s ManualExecute TPM Command (Available when TCG/TPM Support = 'Yes')Select Enabled to execute TPM comma
Chapter 5: AMI BIOS5-295-4 Boot Confi gurationUse this feature to confi gure boot settings. Boot Device PriorityThis feature allows the user to speci
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