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SUPER
X7DA3+
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: For the most up-to-date version of this manual, please see our web site at www.supermicro.com. Super Micro Computer, Inc. ("Supermicro") reserves t
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Preface Preface About This Manual This manual is written for system integrators, PC technicians and knowledge- able PC users. It provides information for the installation and use of the X7DA3+ motherboard. The X7DA3+ supports dual Intel Quad-Core and Dual-Core processors with a front side bus speed of 1.333 GHz/1.066 GHz/667 MHz. With two 64-bit Quad-Core and Dual-Core processors built-in, the X7DA3+ offers substantial functionality enhancements to the moth
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X7DA3+ User's Manual Table of Contents Preface About This Manual ...................................................................................................... iii Manual Organization ................................................................................................... iii Conventions Used in the Manual ..................................................................................iii Chapter 1: Introduction 1-1 Overview .............................................
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Table of Contents Reset Button ......................................................................................... 2-13 Power Button .......................................................................................... 2-13 2-6 Connectors and Headers ............................................................................... 2-14 ATX Power Connector .......................................................................... 2-14 Processor Power Connector .................
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X7DA3+ User's Manual SIMLP IPMI Slot ...................................................................................... 2-32 IDE Connectors ........................................................................................ 2-33 SAS Connectors ....................................................................................... 2-34 Chapter 3: Troubleshooting 3-1 Troubleshooting Procedures ........................................................................... 3-1 Before Power
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Chapter 1: Introduction 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. Check that the following items have all been included with your motherboard. If anything listed here is damaged or missing, contact your retailer. All the items are included in th
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X7DA3+ User's Manual 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 Email: marketing@supermicro.com (General Information) support@supermicro.com (Technical Support) 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 Email: sales@supermicro.nl (General In
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Chapter 1: Introduction X7DA3+ Image Note: The drawings and pictures shown in this manual were based on 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 the manual. 1-3
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® J21 DIMM 4B (Bank 4) DIMM 4A (Bank 4) DIMM 3B (Bank 3) DIMM 3A (Bank 3) DIMM 2B (Bank 2) DIMM 2A (Bank 2) DIMM 1B (Bank 1) DIMM 1A (Bank 1) LE1 SGPIO1 J29 J30 SGPIO2 JLAN1 ACT4-7 ACT0-3 JPS1 JUSB2 JS6 JS5 JL1 JS1 JS4 JS2 JS3 X7DA3+ User's Manual X7DA3+ Motherboard Layout (not drawn to scale) CPU PSF J17 8-pin PWR Fan 1 JPW1 JPW3 J3P JPW2 JAR JKM1 JUSB1 LAN1/2 CD1 Audio HD CTRL Audio JC1 SIM LP IPMI PCI-Exp x16 PCI-33MHz SAS Controller SAS ACT4-7 LEDs SAS ACT0-3 LEDs Notes: 1. Jumpers not
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Chapter 1: Introduction Quick Reference (X7DA3+) Jumper Description Default Setting J3P 3rd PWR Failure Detect Off (Disabled) JAR Alarm Reset Off (Disabled) JBT1 CMOS Clear See Chapter 2 JCF1 Compact Card Master/Slave Select On (Master) 2 2 JI C1/JI C2 SMB to PCI-X Slots Pins 2-3 (Disabled) 2 2 JI C3/JIC4 SMB to PCI-E Slots Pins 2-3 (Disabled) JPS1 SAS Controller Enable Pins 1-2 (Enabled) JPL1/ JPL2 GLAN1/GLAN2 Enable Pins 1-2 (Enabled) JWD Watch Dog Pins 1-2 (Res
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X7DA3+ User's Manual Motherboard Features CPU ® • Dual Intel 64-bit LGA 771 Quad-Core/Dual-Core Xeon 5300/5100/5000 Series processors at a front side bus speed of 1.333 GHz/1.066 GHz/667 MHz Memory • Eight 240-pin DIMM sockets with support up to 32 GB ECC DDR2 FBD 667/533 Memory (See Section 2-3 in Chapter 2 for DIMM Slot Population.) Chipset • Intel 5000X (Greencreek) chipset, including: the 5000X (Greencreek) Memory Control Hub (MCH), the Enterprise South Bridge 2 (ESB2), and the I/O
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Chapter 1: Introduction Onboard I/O • Adaptec AIC-9410W SAS Controller w/HostRAID support (RAID 0, 1,10) • Intel ESB-2 South Bridge supports 6 SATA connectors (w/RAID 0, 1, 5,10) (For the Windows OS only) • One SIM Low Profi le IPMI slot • Intel 82563EB Gigabit Dual-Port Ethernet controller • 1 EIDE Ultra DMA/100 bus master interfaces w/2 devices supported • 1 fl oppy port interface • 1 serial port • 1 EPP/ECP Parallel Port • 7.1+2 Channel High Defi nition Audio Connection • Super I/O: Wi
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X7DA3+ User's Manual VRM PROCESSOR#1 VRM PROCESSOR#2 667/1067/ 667/1067/ 1333 MHz 1333 MHz 4B 2B 1B 3B FBD 4A J5 2A 3A 1A CHNL0 #6 Port PCI-EXP X8 FBD MCH #4,5 CHNL1 5000X FBD PCI-EXP X8 CHNL2 Port #6,7 FBD J9 CHNL3 #4 Port Port Port #2 #3 #0 PCI-EXP X4 Port Port ATA100 #4 #3 IDE CONN J13 J14 #2 #3 EXP. BUS EBUS CONN PCI-EXP X8 Port PXH-V #5 #1,2 #4 #3 #2 #1 #0 ESB2 J12 3.0 Gb/S #1 SAS PCI-X 133 9410 #5 #4 #3 #2 J6 PCI 32/ #1 33MMZ FRONT #5 #0 PANEL USB 2.0 SIMLP-IPMI CONN LPC HD Audio SIO FWH
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Chapter 1: Introduction 1-2 Chipset Overview Built upon the functionality and the capability of the 5000X (Greencreek) chipset, the X7DA3+ motherboard provides the performance and feature set required for dual processor-based workstations with confi guration options optimized for com- munications, presentation, storage, computation or database applications. The 5000X (Greencreek) chipset supports single or dual Xeon 64-bit dual core processor with front side bus speeds of up to 1.333 GHz. Th
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X7DA3+ User's Manual 1-3 Special Features Recovery from AC Power Loss BIOS provides a setting for you to determine how the system will respond when AC power is lost and then restored to the system. You can choose for the system to remain powered off (in which case you must hit the power switch to turn it back on) or for it to automatically return to a power- on state. See the Power Lost Control setting in the Advanced BIOS Setup section (Boot Features) to change this setting. The defa
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Chapter 1: Introduction CPU Overheat LED and Control This feature is available when the user enables the CPU overheat warning function in the BIOS. This allows the user to defi ne an overheat temperature. When this tem- perature is exceeded, both the overheat fan and the warning LED are triggered. System Resource Alert This feature is available when used with Supero Doctor III in the Windows OS environment or used with Supero Doctor II in Linux. Supero Doctor is used to notify the user of
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X7DA3+ User's Manual supply provides power to keep the required circuitry in the system alive. In case the system malfunctions and you want to turn off the power, just press and hold the power button for 4 seconds. This option can be set in the Power section of the BIOS Setup routine. External Wake-On-LAN Wake-On-LAN is defi ned as the ability of a management application to remotely power up a computer that is powered off. Remote PC setup, up-dates and asset tracking can occur after hour
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Chapter 1: Introduction functions integrated onto the Super I/O greatly reduces the number of components required for interfacing with fl oppy disk drives. The Super I/O supports 360 K, 720 K, 1.2 M, 1.44 M or 2.88 M disk drives and data transfer rates of 250 Kb/s, 500 Kb/s or 1 Mb/s. It also provides two high-speed, 16550 compatible serial communication ports (UARTs). Each UART includes a 16-byte send/receive FIFO, a programmable baud rate generator, complete modem control capability and a
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X7DA3+ User's Manual Notes 1-14
