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X7SBL-LN1/LN2
USER’S MANUAL
Revision 1.0c
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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 technician and knowledgeable PC users. It provides information for the installation and use of the X7SBL- ® LN1/LN2 motherboard. The X7SBL-LN1/LN2 supports single Xeon 3000 sequence processor with a system bus speed of 1330 MHz/1066 MHz. The Intel Xeon 3000 sequence processor supports the 775-Land Grid Array Package that interfaces with the motherboard via an LGA775 socket. With support of Dual-Core and Quad
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X7SBL-LN1/LN2 User’s Manual Table of Contents Chapter 1 Introduction 1-1 Overview ......................................................................................................... 1-1 Checklist .......................................................................................................... 1-1 Contacting Supermicro .................................................................................... 1-2 X7SBL-LN1/LN2 Image .......................................
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Table of Contents Processor Power Connector ......................................................................... 2-15 Universal Serial Bus ...................................................................................... 2-16 Chassis Intrusion ........................................................................................... 2-16 ATX PS/2 Keyboard and Mouse Ports ......................................................... 2-17 Serial Ports ..................................
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X7SBL-LN1/LN2 User’s Manual 3-3 Frequently Asked Questions ........................................................................... 3-4 3-4 Returning Merchandise for Service................................................................. 3-5 Chapter 4 BIOS 4-1 Introduction ...................................................................................................... 4-1 4-2 Running Setup .....................................................................................
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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. 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 the following items are includ
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X7SBL-LN1/LN2 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@supermic
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Chapter 1: Introduction X7SBL-LN1/LN2 Image Note: All pictures and drawings shown in this manual were based upon the latest PCB Revision available at the time of publishing of the manual. The motherboard you have received may or may not look exactly the same as those in this manual. 1-3
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X7SBL-LN1/LN2 User’s Manual Motherboard Layout Important Notes to the User • Jumpers not indicated are for testing only. • See Chapter 2 for detailed information on jumpers, I/O ports and JF1 front panel connections. • " " indicates the location of "Pin 1." • GLAN2 is only available on LN2 models. • Slot 6 is specially designed for Supermicro riser cards only. 1-4
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Chapter 1: Introduction X7SBL-LN1/LN2 Quick Reference Jumpers Description Default Setting 2 2 JI C1/JC C2 SMB to PCI Slots Open/Open (Disabled) JPF Power Force On Pins 1-2 (Reset) JPG1 VGA Enable Pins 1-2 (Enabled) JPL1/JPL2 Gigabit LAN 1/2 Enable Pins 1-2 (Enabled) JPUSB1/JPUSB2 USB 0-1 Enable/USB 2-6 Enable Pins 1-2 (Enabled) JP3 (Optional) Trusted Platform Module Enable Pins 1-2 (Enabled) JWD Watch Dog Timer Out Pins 1-2 (Reset) Connectors Description COM1 COM Port/Serial Port 1 Connector
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X7SBL-LN1/LN2 User’s Manual Motherboard Features Processor • Single Intel Xeon 3000/3200 series processor with a system bus speed of 1333/1066/800 MHz ® • Intel Core ™ 2 Duo and Quad Processors • Supports Intel Dual Core Technology, Wide Dynamic Execution, FSB Dynamic Bus Inversion (DBI), Advanced Digital Media Boost, Smart Memory Access, and Thermal Management 2 (TM2) Memory • Four DIMM slots support Dual/Single Channel DDR2 800/667 MHz up to 8 GB of ECC/Non-ECC Unbuffere
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Chapter 1: Introduction ACPI Features • Slow blinking LED for suspend state indicator • BIOS support for USB keyboard • Main switch override mechanism • Internal/external modem ring-on Onboard I/O • Intel ICH9R SATA Controller, 6 connectors for 6 devices with support of RAID functions 0, 1, 5 and 10 (RAID 5: supported by Intel's RAID Controller in the Windows OS environment only) • 1 fl oppy port interface (up to 2.88 MB) • 1 Fast UART 16550 compatible serial port and 1 header • Intel 82573V a
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DATA DATA CTRL CTRL DMI LPC ADDR ADDR X7SBL-LN1/LN2 User’s Manual Block Diagram VID[0-7] LGA775_PROCESSOR VRM 11.0 CK505 CLK S3 FSB: 1333/1066/800MHz SLOT PCIE_x8 DIMM_CHA DDR2_800/667 BIGBY-V DIMM_CHB MCH PCI_32_BUS 2x PCI_32 PCIE_x4 PCIE_x4 6 x SATA S-ATA/300 SLOT PORTS PCIE_x1 82573V GLAN ICH-9 PCIE_x1 USB USB 2.0/1.1 82573L GLAN PORT_1-7 PCI_32_BUS XGI - Z9S DDRII SPI SPI FLASH SMBUS W83793G IPMI LINK IPMI Slot W83627HG LPC I/O SER.1 FDD PS/2 SER.2 KB/MS Intel 3200 Chipset: Syst
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Chapter 1: Introduction 1-2 Chipset Overview The Intel 3200 chipset, designed for use with an Intel Xeon 3000 sequence proces- sor in the LGA 775 Land Grid Array Package, is comprised of two primary com- ponents: the Memory Controller Hub (MCH) and the I/O Controller Hub (ICH9R). The X7SBL-LN1/LN2 provides the performance and feature-set required for the mainstream server market. Memory Controller Hub (MCH) The function of the MCH is to manage the data fl ow between four interfaces: the CPU
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X7SBL-LN1/LN2 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 section to change this setting. (Default: Last State).
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Chapter 1: Introduction I/O Virtualization Technology With the Intel ICH9R built in, the X7SBL-LN1/LN2 supports I/O Virtualization Tech- nology (VT-d) that enables multiple operating systems and applications to run in independent partitions. Each partition uses its own subset of host physical memory, and behaves like a virtual machine (VM), providing isolation and protection across multiple partitions. This feature is available when a processor that supports I/O Virtualization Technology is
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X7SBL-LN1/LN2 User’s Manual Slow Blinking LED for Suspend-State Indicator When the CPU goes into a suspend state, the chassis power LED will start blinking to indicate that the CPU is in suspend mode. When the user presses any key, the CPU will wake-up and the LED will automatically stop blinking and remain on. 1-6 Super I/O The disk drive adapter functions of the Super I/O chip include a data separator, write pre-compensation circuitry, decode logic, data rate selection, a clock
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Chapter 2: Installation Chapter 2 Installation 2-1 Static-Sensitive Devices Electrostatic-Discharge (ESD) can damage electronic com ponents. To prevent dam- age to your system board, it is important to handle it very carefully. The following measures are generally suffi cient to protect your equipment from ESD. Precautions • Use a grounded wrist strap designed to prevent static discharge. • Touch a grounded metal object before removing the board from the antistatic bag. • Handle the board by it
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X7SBL-LN1/LN2 User’s Manual Note: Some components are very close to the mounting holes. Please take precautionary measures to prevent damage to these components when install- ing the motherboard to the chassis. 2-3 Processor and Heatsink Installation Warning: When handling the processor package, avoid placing direct pres- ! sure on the label area of the fan. Notes: 1. Always connect the power cord last and always remove it before adding, removing or changing any hardware components
