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GA-7TESM Dual Xeon Processor Motherboard USER'S Manual Xeon® Processor Motherboard Rev. 1001 * The WEEE marking on the product indicates this product must not be disposed of with user's other household waste and must be handed over - Gigabyte GA-7TESM | Manual - Page 2
of Contents Table of Content Item Checklist 4 Chapter 1 Introduction 5 1.1. Considerations Prior to Installation 5 1.2. Features Summary 6 1.3. GA-7TEWH-RH Motherboard Component 8 Chapter 2 Hardware Installation Process 11 2.1. Installing Processor and CPU Haet Sink 11 2.1.1. Installing CPU - Gigabyte GA-7TESM | Manual - Page 3
English GA-7TESM Motherboard System Management ...62 Console Redirection ...63 Boot ...65 Exit ...66 3 - Gigabyte GA-7TESM | Manual - Page 4
Item Checklist The GA-7TESM motherboard Serial ATA cable x 6 I/O Shield Kit CD for motherboard driver & utility GA-7TESM quick reference guide Introduction * The items listed above are for reference only, and are subject to change without notice. 4 - Gigabyte GA-7TESM | Manual - Page 5
GA-7TESM Motherboard Chapter 1 Introduction 1.1. Considerations Prior to Installation Preparing Your Computer The motherboard instructions below: 1. Please turn off the computer and unplug its power cord. 2. When handling the motherboard motherboard or have a problem related to the the user manual. 3. - Gigabyte GA-7TESM | Manual - Page 6
) On-Board LAN Internal Connector 12" x 13" EATX size form factor, 8 layers PCB Supports Dual Intel® Xeon® Nehalem-EP 2S / Westmere processors Xeon® Quad Core in LGA 1366 socket Supports QuickPath Interconnect up to 6.4GT/s Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology (EIST) & Demand Based Switch - Gigabyte GA-7TESM | Manual - Page 7
English GA-7TESM Motherboard Rear Panel I/O Hardware Monitor BIOS Additional Features 2 x mini SAS connector (optional) 1 x System Voltage Detect Support basic ASF remote transaction through CSA Bus with hardware circuit Phoenix BIOS on 16Mb flash RAM Supports S4, S5 under Windows - Gigabyte GA-7TESM | Manual - Page 8
No 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. 24. 25. 26. 27. 28. GA-7TESM Motherboard Component Code Description CPU0 Primary CPU CPU1 Secondary CPU U24 Intel Tylersburg-36D IOH U39 Intel ICH10R U148 ITE IT8720F Super I/O controller U29 LSI - Gigabyte GA-7TESM | Manual - Page 9
English GA-7TESM Motherboard No Code Description 29. SATA3 SATA3 data cable connector 30. SATA4 SATA4 data cable connector 31. SATA5 SATA5 data cable connector 32. F_PANEL1 Front panel - Gigabyte GA-7TESM | Manual - Page 10
English GA-7TESM Motherboard 10 7 34 35 5036 54 37 9 9 8 38 33 51 53 52 55 32 56 31 4 30 29 5 28 39 27 6 26 17 16 15 14 13 12 44 11 21 22 23 2 41 3 25 24 48 45 1 46 20 19 18 47 49 43 40 42 10 - Gigabyte GA-7TESM | Manual - Page 11
. 3. Apply thermal grease on the processor before placing cooling fan. 4. Please make sure the CPU type is supported by the motherboard. 5. If you do not match the CPU socket Pin 1 and CPU cut edge well, it will cause improper installation. Please change the insert orientation. 2.1.1. Installing - Gigabyte GA-7TESM | Manual - Page 12
English GA-7TESM Motherboard 2.1.2. Installing Heat Sink Step 1 Attach the heat sink clip to the processor socket. Step 2 Secure the cooing fan with screws. Step 3 Connect processor fan can cable to the processor fanconnector 2 2 2 1 12 - Gigabyte GA-7TESM | Manual - Page 13
memory module can be installed in only one direction. If you are unable to insert the module, please switch the direction. The motherboard supports DDR3 memory modules, whereby BIOS will automatically detect memory capacity and specifications. Memory modules are designed so that they can be inserted - Gigabyte GA-7TESM | Manual - Page 14
clip at both edges of the DIMM slots to lock the DIMM module. NOTE! DIMM must be populated in order starting from DIMMA1/D1 socket. For dual-channel operation, DIMMs must be installed in matched pairs. Step 3. Reverse the installation steps when you wish to remove the DIMM module. 1 2 2 DDR_P1C1D0 - Gigabyte GA-7TESM | Manual - Page 15
GA-7TESM Motherboard U-DIMM Population Table Channel A Channel B Channel C P0C0D0 P1C0D0 P0C0D1 P1C0D1 P0C0D2 P1C0D2 P0C1D0 P1C1D0 P0C1D1 P1C1D1 P0C1D2 P1C1D2 P0C2D0 P1C2D0 P0C2D1 P1C2D1 P0C2D2 P1C2D2 Single-Rank x x Single-Rank x x Single-Rank x x Dual-Rank x x Dual - Gigabyte GA-7TESM | Manual - Page 16
GA-7TESM Motherboard R-DIMM Population Table Channel A Channel B Channel C P0C0D0 P1C0D0 P0C0D1 P1C0D1 P0C0D2 P1C0D2 P0C1D0 P1C1D0 P0C1D1 P1C1D1 P0C1D2 P1C1D2 P0C2D0 P1C2D0 P0C2D1 P1C2D1 P0C2D2 P1C2D2 Single-Rank x x Single-Rank x x Single-Rank x x Dual-Rank x x Dual - Gigabyte GA-7TESM | Manual - Page 17
Hardware Installation Process 2.3. Connect ribbon cables, cabinet wires, and power supply 2.3.1. I/O Back Panel Introduction 17 - Gigabyte GA-7TESM | Manual - Page 18
English GA-7TESM Motherboard PS/2 Keyboard and PS/2 Mouse Connector To install a PS/2 port , speaker...etc. have a standard USB interface. Also make sure your OS supports USB controller. If your OS does not support USB controller, please contact OS vendor for possible patch or driver updated. For - Gigabyte GA-7TESM | Manual - Page 19
LAN LED Description LED2 (Green/Yellow) Hardware Installation Process LED1 (Green) Name LED1 LED2 Color Green Green Green Green Green Yellow Yellow Condition ON BLINK OFF OFF BLINK ON BLINK ON BLINK Description LAN Link / no Access LAN Access Idle 10Mbps connection Port identification with 10 - Gigabyte GA-7TESM | Manual - Page 20
English GA-7TESM Motherboard 2.4. Connectors Introduction 14 17 4 5 16 6 18 7 9 10 15 3 1 8 2 11 12 13 1. ATX1 2. 12V_AUX1 3. 12V_AUX0 4. COMB1 5. USB1 (Front USB cable connector) 6. F_PANEL1 7. SATA0-5 (SATA data cable - Gigabyte GA-7TESM | Manual - Page 21
GA-7TESM Motherboard 1/2/3 ) ATX1/12V_AUX0/12V_AUX1 (24-pin/8-pin ATX power connectors) With the use of the power connector, the power supply can supply enough stable power to all the components on the motherboard a power supply that is able to support the system voltage requirements. It is - Gigabyte GA-7TESM | Manual - Page 22
13 1 12 24 Connector Introduction Pin No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Definition 3.3V 3.3V GND +5V GND +5V GND Power Good 5V SB(stand by +5V) +12V +12V(Only for 24-pin ATX) 3.3V(Only for 24-pin ATX) Pin No. 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 Definition 3.3V -12V GND PS_ON(soft On/Off) GND GND - Gigabyte GA-7TESM | Manual - Page 23
English GA-7TESM Motherboard 4 ) COMB1 12 9 10 Pin No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Definition DCDSIN2 SOUT2 DTR2GND DSR2RTS2CTS2RI2NC 5 ) USB1 (USB cable connector) Be careful with the polarity of the front USB connector. - Gigabyte GA-7TESM | Manual - Page 24
6 ) F_PANEL (2X12 Pins Front Panel connector) Connector Introduction Please connect the power LED, PC speaker, reset switch and power switch of your chassis front panel to the F_PANEL connector according to the pin assignment above. 12 23 24 Pin No. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14 - Gigabyte GA-7TESM | Manual - Page 25
Connector Introduction 7 ) SATA 0~5 (Serial ATA cable connectors) SATA 3Gb/s can provide up to 300MB/s stransfer rate. Please refer to the BIOS setting for the SATA 3Gb/s and install the proper driver in order to work properly. 7 Pin No. Definition 1 GND 2 TXP 3 TXN 4 GND 5 RXN 1 6 - Gigabyte GA-7TESM | Manual - Page 26
English GA-7TESM Motherboard 9~14 ) FAN_CPU0/1 / FAN_SYS1/2/3/4 (CPU fan / System fan cable connectors) The cooler fan power connector supplies a +12V power voltage via a 3-pin/4-pin(CPU_FAN) power connector and - Gigabyte GA-7TESM | Manual - Page 27
if battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer. Dispose of used batteries according to the manufacturer's instructions. 16 ) IPMB1 (IPMB Type A connector) 1 Pin No. Definition 1 IPMB_SMBCLK 2 GND 3 IPMB_SMBDAT 27 - Gigabyte GA-7TESM | Manual - Page 28
English GA-7TESM Motherboard 17/18 ) SGPIO_JP2/SGPIO_JP1 (ICH10 SGPIO connectors) SGPIO is stands for Serial General Purpose Input/Output which is a 4-signal (or 4-wire) bus used between a Host - Gigabyte GA-7TESM | Manual - Page 29
2.5. Jumper Setting 4 1 3 2 Jumper Setting 29 - Gigabyte GA-7TESM | Manual - Page 30
English GA-7TESM Motherboard 1 ) CLR_CMOS1 (Clear CMOS jumper) You may clear the CMOS data to its default values by this jumper. 1 1-2 close: Normal operation (Default setting) 1 2-3 close: Clear CMOS 2 ) - Gigabyte GA-7TESM | Manual - Page 31
GA-7TESM Motherboard BIOS Setup BIOS (Basic Input and Output System) includes a CMOS SETUP utility which allows user to configure required settings or to activate certain system features. The CMOS SETUP saves the configuration in the CMOS SRAM of the motherboard. When the power is turned off, the - Gigabyte GA-7TESM | Manual - Page 32
BIOS Setup GETTINGHELP Main Menu The on-line description of the highlighted setup function is displayed at the bottom of the screen. Status Page Setup Menu / Option Page Setup Menu Press F1 to pop up a small help window that describes the appropriate keys to use and the possible selections for the - Gigabyte GA-7TESM | Manual - Page 33
GA-7TESM Motherboard Main Once you enter Phoenix BIOS Setup Utility, the Main Menu (Figure 1) will appear on the screen. Use arrow keys to select among the items - Gigabyte GA-7TESM | Manual - Page 34
BIOS Setup Advanced About This Section: Advanced With this section, allowing user to configure your system for advanced operation. User can set the Processor configuration, Memory configuration, Advanced chipset control, PCI configuration , SATA configuration, I/O Device configuration, Boot - Gigabyte GA-7TESM | Manual - Page 35
GA-7TESM Motherboard Processor Configuration Figure 2-1: Processor Configuration 35 - Gigabyte GA-7TESM | Manual - Page 36
multiprocessor(MP) specification revision level. Some operating system will require 1.1 for compatibility reasons. 1.4 Support MPS Version 1.4 . (Default setting) 1.1 Support M PS Version 1.1. Intel (R) Virtualization Technology Intel(R) Virtualization Technology will allow a platform to run - Gigabyte GA-7TESM | Manual - Page 37
GA-7TESM Motherboard Enabled Enable Intel Virtualization Technology. (Default setting) Disabled Disable this function. Execute Disable Bit Enabled Enable Execute Disable Bit. (Default setting) Disabled Disable this function. - Gigabyte GA-7TESM | Manual - Page 38
Threading Technology. (Default setting) Disabled Disable Intel Hyper Threading Technology. A20M Support Enabled Enable A20M Support. (Default setting) Disabled Disable A20M Support. Machine Checking Enabled Enable Machine Checking. (Default setting) Disabled Disable Machine Checking - Gigabyte GA-7TESM | Manual - Page 39
GA-7TESM Motherboard Power Management Figure 2-1-1: Power Management EIST (GV3) & C State Enabled Enable EIST (GV3) and C State items. (Default setting) Disabled Disable EIST (GV3) and C State items. EIST ( - Gigabyte GA-7TESM | Manual - Page 40
SW_ALL BIOS Setup In SW_ALL mode, the OS Power Manager is responsible for coordinating the P-state among loical processors with dependencies and must initiate the transition on all of those Logical Processors. SW_ANY In SW_ANY mode, the OS Power Manager is responsible for corrdinating the P-state - Gigabyte GA-7TESM | Manual - Page 41
GA-7TESM Motherboard state. (Default setting) Disabled Disable CPU C6 Report. Package C State Limit Desired state for the C-State package limit. Options C0, C1 State, C3 State, C6 - Gigabyte GA-7TESM | Manual - Page 42
Memory Configuration BIOS Setup Figure 2-2: Memory Configuration 42 - Gigabyte GA-7TESM | Manual - Page 43
GA-7TESM Motherboard Base Memory/Extended Memory/DIMM Status These category is display-only set to 'No' automatically. No No chnages. (Default setting) Memory Control Settings Manual Auto Select 'Manual" will pops up sub-menu for configuration. Auto configuration. (Default setting) Memory RAS - Gigabyte GA-7TESM | Manual - Page 44
GA-7TESM Motherboard Advanced Chipset Configuration Figure 2-3: Advanced Chipset Configuration 44 - Gigabyte GA-7TESM | Manual - Page 45
BIOS Setup Figure 2-3-1: Intel VT for Directed I/O (VT-d) 45 - Gigabyte GA-7TESM | Manual - Page 46
GA-7TESM Motherboard Intel VT for Directed I/O (VT-d) Interrupt Remapping Enabled Enable Interrupt Remapping. (Default setting) Disabled Disable Interrupt Remapping. Coherency Support Enabled Enable Coherency Support. Disabled Disable Coherency Support. (Default setting) ATS Enabled - Gigabyte GA-7TESM | Manual - Page 47
frequency. Option available: Auto, 4.800GT, 5.866GT, and 6.400GT. Default setting is Auto. QPI DCA Support Enabled Enable QPI DCA Support. (Default setting) Disabled Disable QPI DCA Support. QPI Error Report Enabled Enable QPI Error Report. Disabled Disable QPI Error Report. (Default setting - Gigabyte GA-7TESM | Manual - Page 48
GA-7TESM Motherboard PCI Configuration Figure 2-4: PCI Configuration PCI Slot 1/2/3/4 Option ROM Enabled Enable this item to initialize device expansion ROM. (Defualt setting) Disabled Disable this function. Onboard - Gigabyte GA-7TESM | Manual - Page 49
Onboard LAN1 Controller Enabled Enable Onboard LAN controller. (Defualt setting) Disabled Disable this function. BIOS Setup LAN1Option ROM Scan Enabled Enable onboard LAN1 device and initialize device expansion ROM. (Default setting) Disabled Disable this function. Onboard LAN2 Controller - Gigabyte GA-7TESM | Manual - Page 50
Legacy USB Support This option allows user to function support for legacy USB. Enabled Enables support for legacy USB (Default setting) Disabled Disables support for legacy USB. BIOS Setup 50 - Gigabyte GA-7TESM | Manual - Page 51
GA-7TESM Motherboard SATA Configuration Figure 2-5: SATA Configuration Serial ATA Enabled Disabled Enables on-board serial ATA function. (Default setting) Disables setting) SATA AHCI Enable Enabled Set this item to enable SATA AHCI function for WinXP-SP1+IAA driver supports AHCI mode. 51 - Gigabyte GA-7TESM | Manual - Page 52
. Auto: The data transfer from and to the device occurs multiple sectors at a time if the device supports it. LBA Mode This field shows if the device type in the specific IDE channel support LBA Mode. 32-Bit I/O Enable this function to max imize the IDE data transfer rate. Transfer Mode This - Gigabyte GA-7TESM | Manual - Page 53
GA-7TESM Motherboard I/O DeviceConfiguration Figure 2-6: I/O Device Configuration Serial Port A This allows users to configure serial prot A by using this option. Enabled Disabled Enable the configuration. (Default setting) Disable - Gigabyte GA-7TESM | Manual - Page 54
GA-7TESM Motherboard Base I/O Address/IRQ 3F8-IRQ4 Set IO address to 3F8/IRQ4. 2F8-IRQ3 Set IO address to 2F8/IRQ3. (Default setting) 3E8-IRQ4 Set IO address to 3E8/IRQ4. 2E8-IRQ3 Set IO address to 2E8/IRQ3. 54 - Gigabyte GA-7TESM | Manual - Page 55
Boot DeviceConfiguration BIOS Setup Figure 2-7: Boot Configuration Boot -time Diagnostic When this item is enabled, system will shows Diagnostic status when system boot. Enabled Enable Boot-time Diagnostic. (Default setting) Disabled Disable this function. Post Error Pause The category - Gigabyte GA-7TESM | Manual - Page 56
GA-7TESM Motherboard NumLock This option allows user to select power-on state for NumLock. On Enable NumLock. (Default setting) Off Disable this function. 56 - Gigabyte GA-7TESM | Manual - Page 57
GA-7TESM Motherboard Thermal abd Acoustic Configuration Figure 2-8: Thermal and Acoustic Configuration Open loop Thermal Throttle Enabled Open loop Thermal Throttle. (Default setting) Disabled Disable Open loop Thermal - Gigabyte GA-7TESM | Manual - Page 58
GA-7TESM Motherboard Close loop Thermal Throttle Enabled Close loop Thermal Throttle. (Default setting) Disabled Disable Close loop Thermal Throttle. Temperature Hysteresis This item is user defined. Use - Gigabyte GA-7TESM | Manual - Page 59
GA-7TESM Motherboard Power Figure 3: Power Power On by RTC Alarm You can set item to Enabled and key in Date/Time to power on system. On Enable - Gigabyte GA-7TESM | Manual - Page 60
BIOS Setup After Power Failure This option provides user to set the mode of operation if an AC / power loss occurs. Power On System power state when AC cord is re-plugged. Stay Off Last State Do not power on system when AC power is back. Set system to the last sate when AC power is removed. Do - Gigabyte GA-7TESM | Manual - Page 61
GA-7TESM Motherboard Security About This Section: Security In this section, user can set either supervisor or user passwords, or both for different level of password securities. In - Gigabyte GA-7TESM | Manual - Page 62
BIOS Setup Set User Password You can only enter but do not have the right to change the options of the setup menus. When you select this function, the following message will appear at the center of the screen to assist you in creating a password. Type the password up to 6 characters in lengh and - Gigabyte GA-7TESM | Manual - Page 63
GA-7TESM Motherboard Server Figure 5: Server 63 - Gigabyte GA-7TESM | Manual - Page 64
System Management BIOS Setup Figure 5-1: System Management 64 - Gigabyte GA-7TESM | Manual - Page 65
GA-7TESM Motherboard System Management This category allows user to view the server management features. Including information of Motherboard Hardware information and software information. BMC IP Address Source Address obtained by BMC running DHCP or Static address. Option available: DHCP, Static. - Gigabyte GA-7TESM | Manual - Page 66
Redirection If this option is set to enabled, it will use a port on the motherboard to run console redirection function. On-board COM A Use Serial Port A as the COM enable the flow control function. None Not supported. XON/OFF Software control. CTS/RTS Hardware control. (Default setting) Baud Rate - Gigabyte GA-7TESM | Manual - Page 67
GA-7TESM Motherboard This option allows user to set the specified baud rate. Options 9600, 19.2k, 38.4k. Terminal Type This option allows user to select the - Gigabyte GA-7TESM | Manual - Page 68
GA-7TESM Motherboard Console Redirection Figure 5-3: Event Log Configuration Assert NMI on SERR If thisoption is set to enabled, PCI bus system error (SERR) is enabled and is - Gigabyte GA-7TESM | Manual - Page 69
Boot BIOS Setup Figure 6: Boot Boot Priority Order This field determines which type of device the system attempt to boot from after PhoenixBIOS Post completed. Specifies the boot sequence from the available devices. If the first device is not a bootable device, the system will seek for next - Gigabyte GA-7TESM | Manual - Page 70
GA-7TESM Motherboard Exit Figure 7: Exit About This Section: Exit Once you have changed all of the set values in the BIOS setup, you should save your changes - Gigabyte GA-7TESM | Manual - Page 71
BIOS Setup Load Setup Default if you highlight this item and press Enter, a dialog box asks if you want to install optimal settings for all the items in the Setup utility. Press the Y key to indicate Yes, and then press Enter to install the optimal settings. Discard Changes Select this item and
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USER’S Manual
GA-7TESM
Dual Xeon Processor Motherboard
Xeon
®
Processor Motherboard
Rev. 1001
*
The WEEE marking on the product indicates this product must not be disposed of with
user's other household waste and must be handed over to a designated collection point
for the recycling of waste electrical and electronic equipment!!
*
The WEEE marking applies only in European Union's member states.