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USER’S MANUAL
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Preface 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 P8SC8/P8SCi motherboard. The P8SC8/P8SCi supports ® single Intel Pentium 4 Processor (the Prescott Processor) in the 775-Land Grid Array Package (LGA 775) at a system bus speed of 800 MHz. The Pentium 4 Processor in the 775-Land Grid Array Package is housed in a Flip-Chip Land Grid Array (FC-LGA4) package that
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P8SC8/P8SCi User’s Manual Table of Contents Preface About This Manual ...................................................................................................... iii Manual Organization ................................................................................................... iii Chapter 1: Introduction 1-1 Overview......................................................................................................... 1-1 Checklist .....................................
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Table of Contents Fan Headers........................................................................................... 2-13 Chassis Intrusion ................................................................................... 2-13 ATX PS/2 Keyboard/Mouse Ports ....................................................... 2-14 Universal Serial Bus (USB).................................................................. 2-14 Wake-On-Ring .................................................................
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P8SC8/P8SCi User’s Manual Chapter 4: BIOS 4-1 Introduction ....................................................................................................... 4-1 4-2 Running Setup .................................................................................................. 4-2 4-3 Main BIOS Setup.............................................................................................. 4-2 Main BIOS Setup Menu ........................................................................
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Chapter 1: Introduction Chapter 1 Introduction 1-1 Overview Checklist Congratulations on purchasing your computer motherboard from an ac- knowledged 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 have all been included with your motherboard. If anything listed here is damaged or missing, contact your retailer. All Included with Retail Box Only
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P8SC8/P8SCi User’s Manual Contacting Supermicro Headquarters Address: SuperMicro 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: SuperMicro 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 Figure 1-1. P8SC8 Image (*Note: SCSI support is available for the P8SC8 motherboard only.) 1-3
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JPWAKE1 JPL1 JPL2 JBT1 P8SC8/P8SCi User’s Manual Figure 1-3. Motherboard Layout (not drawn to scale) E7221 CopperRiver NorthBridge DIMM 2B PCI-X 133/100 MHz PXH-V PCI 33MHz SCSI CTRL PCI-Ex1 7902 W PCI-Ex1 Fan4 Notes 1. See Chapter 2 for detailed information on jumpers, I/O ports and JF1 front panel connections. 2. " " indicates Pin 1. 3. The only differences between the P8SC8 and the P8SCi are: a. P8SC8 has SCSI and it supports PCI-X 100 MHz, b. P8SCi does not have SCSI and it supports PCI-X
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Chapter 1: Introduction P8SC8/P8SCi Quick Reference Jumpers Description Default Setting JBT1 CMOS Clear See Section 2-7 JPA1 (*P8SC8) SCSI CTRL Enable Pins 1-2 (Enabled) JPF Power Force-On Open (Normal) JPL1/JPL2 LAN1/LAN2 Enable Pins 1-2 (Enabled) JPUSB1 USB Wake Up (USB1/2) Pins 2-3 (Disabled) JPWAKE1 KB/Mouse Wake-Up Pins 2-3 (Disabled) JWD Watch Dog Pins 1-2 (Reset) Connectors Description ATX Power 24-Pin Power Connector 4-Pin Power 4-Pin Power Connector COM1, COM2 COM Port/Serial Port 1 & P
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DATA DATA CTRL CTRL ADDR ADDR P8SC8/P8SCi User’s Manual VRM V10. 0 CK410 VRM 10.0 Intel LGA775_PROCESSOR CLOCK 1_PCIX_64b SLOTS SCSI Ultra 320 PCI-X BUS PXH-V PCI-E BUS DDR2 CH-A 2 DIMM PCI-E to E7221 PCI-X Bridge COPPER RIVER VGA GMCH DDR2 CH-B 2 DIMM Connector DMI Interface Primary 1 PCI Slot UDMA/100 PCI 32 BUS IDE ICH6R PCI-Ex1 BUS 2 PCI-E x 1 UDMA/100 S-ATA PCI-Ex1 BUS Slot 4 Ports 1 BCM5721 Gb_LAN2 1 BCM5721 Gb_LAN1 SM Alert SM Bus to NIC USB Ports# SMBus IPMI 2.0 0/1, 2/3, 6/7 LPC I
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Chapter 1: Introduction Motherboard Features CPU Latest CPU technology! ® � Single Intel Pentium 4 Processor in the 775-Land Grid Array Package at a system bus speed of 800 MHz. Memory Latest memory technology! � Dual/Single Channel DDR2 533/400 (using x8 DRAMTechnologies) up to 4 GB of ECC/Non ECC, unbuffered two-way interleaved DDR2-533/400 SDRAM in 4 DIMMS Note: See Section 2-4 for details. Chipset Latest Intel chipset technology! � Intel E7221 (Copper River) Expansion Slots � Two (2) PC
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P8SC8/P8SCi User’s Manual ACPI Features � Microsoft OnNow � Slow blinking LED for suspend state indicator � BIOS support for USB keyboard � Main switch override mechanism � Internal/external modem ring-on Onboard I/O � Adaptec 7902(B0) dual channel Ultra 320 SCSI (*P8SC8 only) � Adaptec SCSI RAID 2010S supported (*P8SC8 only) � 1 UDMA IDE � Intel ICH6R SATA Controller 4 connectors for 4 devices � 1 floppy port interface (up to 2.88 MB) � 2 Fast UART 16550 compatible serial connectors (1 header,
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Chapter 1: Introduction 1-2 Chipset Overview Intel’s E7221 (Copper River) chipset, designed for the server market, con- sists of the following components: the Graphics Memory Controller Hub (GMCH), Intel PCI-X Hub (PXH-V), and Intel I/O Controller Hub (ICH6R). The E7221 (Copper River) chipset provides the performance and feature-set required for the entry level single-processor server solutions. Graphics Memory Controller Hub (GMCH) The function of the GMCH is to manage the data flow between
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P8SC8/P8SCi User’s Manual 1-3 PC Health Monitoring This section describes the PC health monitoring features of the P8SC8/ P8SCi. The motherboard has an onboard System Hardware Monitor chip that supports PC health monitoring. Eight Onboard Voltage Monitors for the CPU Core, Chipset Voltage, +3.3V, + + + + +5V, + + + + +5V Standby, 1.5V, VBAT, and ± ± ± ± ±12V The onboard voltage monitor will scan these voltages continuously. Once a voltage becomes unstable, it will give a warning or send an
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Chapter 1: Introduction consumption to prevent processor overheat from happening and thus, greatly increases system stability. (*This function is available for the CPUs that support TM2.) 1-5 Power Configuration Settings This section describes features of your motherboard that deal with power and power settings. Microsoft OnNow The OnNow design initiative is a comprehensive, system-wide approach to system and device power control. OnNow is a term for a PC that is always on but appears to be of
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P8SC8/P8SCi User’s Manual motherboard has a 3-pin header (WOL) to connect to the 3-pin header on a Network Interface Card (NIC) that has WOL capability. Wake-On-LAN must be enabled in BIOS. Note that Wake-On-LAN can only be used with an ATX 2.01 (or above) compliant power supply. Wake-On-Ring (WOR) Header Wake-up events can be triggered by a device such as the external modem ringing when the system is in the SoftOff state. Note that external modem ring-on can only be used with an ATX 2.01 (o
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Chapter 1: Introduction 1-7 Super I/O The disk drive adapter functions of the Super I/O chip include a floppy disk drive controller that is compatible with industry standard 82077/765, a data separator, write pre-compensation circuitry, decode logic, data rate selec- tion, a clock generator, drive interface control logic and interrupt and DMA logic. The wide range of functions integrated onto the Super I/O greatly reduces the number of components required for interfacing with floppy disk drives
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P8SC8/P8SCi User’s Manual Notes 1-14
