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    GS-R12P4S LGA1366 socket motherboard for Intel® Xeon® series processors Service Guide Rev. 1.0
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    the specifications and features in this manual may be made by GIGABYTE without prior notice. No part of this manual may be reproduced, copied, translated the Quick Installation Guide included with the product.  For detailed product information, carefully read the Serice Guide. For product-related
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    Preface Before using this information and the product it supports, please read the following general information. 1. This Service Guide provides you with all technical information relating to the BASIC CON- FIGURATION decided for GIGABYTE's "global" product offering. To better fit local
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    Table of Contents Box Contents...6 Safety, Care and Regulatory Information 7 Chapter 1 Hardware Installation 10 1-1 Installation Precautions 10 1-2 Product Specifications 11 Chapter 2 System Hardware Installation 13 2-1 Removing Chassis Cover 14 2-2 Installing the CPU 15 2-3 Installing the
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    5-6 Boot Option Menu 66 5-7 Boot Manager 67 5-8 Exit Menu...68 5-9 BIOS Beep Codes 70 5-9-1 PEI Beep Codes...70 5-9-2 DXE Beep Codes...70 5-10 BIOS Recovery Instruction 71 - 5 -
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    Box Contents GS-R12T4S Driver CD • The box contents above are for reference only and the actual items shall depend on the product package you obtain. The box contents are subject to change without notice. • The motherboard image is for reference only. - 6 -
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    safely when it is used in accordance with its marked electricalratings and product usage instructions • Do not use this product near water or a heat source.* Set specified in the product's documentation. • Only authorized service technicians should repair laser devices. Precaution for Product with
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    environment. This equipmentgenerates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance withthe instruction manual, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. Operation of thisequipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference
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    please contact your local government office, your household waste disposal service or where you purchased the product for details of environmentally may contact us at the Customer Care number listed in your product's user's manual and we will be glad to help you with your effort. Battery Warning:
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    of electrostatic discharge (ESD). Prior to installation, carefully read the service guide and follow these procedures: • Prior to installation, do not remove are uncertain about any installation steps or have a problem related to the use of the product, please consult a certified computer technician.
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    Fans ŠŠ 1 x PCI Express x16 slot, running at x16 (PCIE_1) ŠŠ 1 x PCI slot 32-Bit/33MHz (PCI_1) ŠŠ ASPEED® AST2300 supports 16MB VRAM ŠŠ 4 x 3.5" Hot-Swap SATA HDDs ŠŠ Support for Intel IRST SATA RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, RAID 10 ŠŠ 4 x 40x40x28mm 16000rpm USB Internal Connectors ŠŠ Up to 6 USB
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    Rear Panel I/O ŠŠ 4 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports ŠŠ 2 x RJ-45 port ŠŠ 1 x COM port ŠŠ 1 x VGA port ŠŠ 1 x ID Switch button Front Panel I/O ŠŠ 2 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports Front Panel LED/Buttons I/O Controller Hardware Monitor BIOS Environment Ambient Temperature ŠŠ 1 x Power button/LED ŠŠ 1 x NMI button ŠŠ 1 x
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    Chapter 2 System Hardware Installation Pre-installation Instructions Perform the steps below before you open the server or before you remove or replaceany component. • Back up all important system and data files before
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    Chassis Cover Before you remove or install the system cover • Make sure the system is not turned on or connected to AC power. Follow these instructions to remove the system cover: 1. Loosen and remove the screws securing the front chaasis cover. 2. Slide the cover horizontally to the back and remove
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    you begin to install the CPU: • Make sure that the motherboard supports the CPU. • Always turn off the computer and unplug the power cord described in the following sections unless you are a qualified service technician. Follow these instructions to install the CPU: 1. Raise the metal locking lever
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    2-3 Installing the Heat Sink Follow these instructions to install the heat sinks: 1. Apply thermal compound evenly on the top of the CPU. 2. Remove the protective cover from the underside of the heat
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    you are unable to insert the memory, switch the direction. 2-4-1 Dual Channel Memory Configuration This motherboard provides four DDR3 memory sockets and supports Dual Channel Technology. After the memory is installed, the BIOS will automatically detect the specifications and capacity of the memory
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    the power cord from the power outlet to prevent damage to the memory module. Be sure to install DDR3 DIMMs on this motherboard. Follow these instructions to install the Memory: 1. Insert the DIMM memory module vertically into the DIMM slot, and push it down. 2. Close the plastic clip at both edges
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    To install a PCI card, a riser card must be installed. Follow these instructions to PCI Expansion card: 1. Loosen the riser bracket screw and lift the riser Loosen the PCI bracket screw. 2. Orient the PCI card with the riser guide slot and push in the direction of the arrow until the PCI card sits
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    not fit back into the bay if inserted incorrectly. • Make sure that the HDD is connected to the HDD connector on the backplane. Follow these instructions to Hard disk drive: 1. Press the release button. 2. Pull the locking lever to remove the HDD tray. 3. Slide hard disk into blank. 4. Secure the
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    2-7 Removing and Installing the Fan Duct Follow these instructions to remove/install the fan duct: 1. Loosen and remove the screws securing the fan duct. 2. Lift up to remove the fan duct 3. To install the fan duct, align the fan duct with the guiding groove. Push down the fan duct into chassis
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    2-8 Replacing the FAN Assemblly Follow these instructions to replace the fan assembly: 1. Remove thefan assemble pulling the rear edge in the direction of the arrow. 2. Lift up the fan assembly from the
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    2-10 Replacing the Power Supply Follow these instructions to replace the power supply: 1. Disconnect the three power cables. 2. Remove the thress screws securing on the power supply. 3. Lift the power supply out of
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    Chapter 3 System Appearance 3-1 Front View 32 1 No. Decription 1. HDD bays 2. Front Panel LEDs and buttons 3. Front USB 2.0 ports 3-2 Rear View 1 2 345 6 7 No. Decription 1. Serial port 2. VGA port 3. RJ-45 LAN port (LAN2) 4. RJ-45 LAN port (LAN1) 5. Server management LAN port 6. USB 2.0 ports
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    3-3 Front Panel LED and Buttons 1 2 3 5 7 9 10 No. Name 1 HDD Status LED 2 Power LED Color Green N/A Green Green N/A LAN1 LED 3 LED 4 LAN2 LED LED 5 ID LED System 6 Status LED Green Green N/A Green Green N/A Blue N/A Green Green N/A 7 Reset button 8 NMI button 46 8 Status Description
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    No. Name 9 ID button Color 10 Power button Status Description On System is powered on. Off System is powered off. - 26 - Hardware Installation
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    3-4 Rear System LAN LEDs 1 21 2 34 No. Name 1 Connection/ Speed LED 2. Activity LED 3. Connection/ Speed LED 4. Activity LED Color Orange Green N/A Green Green Green Green N/A Green Green Status On On Off Blink On On Blink Off Blink On Description Linking at 1 Gbps data rate Linking at 100
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    3-5 Hard Disk Drive LEDs No Description 1 HDD Access HDD Locate 2 HDD Failure HDD Removed HDD connected and rebuilding data 1 2 SATA HDD LEDs Green Red Blink (4Hz) Off On Off Off On Off On On Blink (1Hz) - 28 - Hardware Installation
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    Chapter 4 Motherboard Components 4-1 GA-7PCSL1 Motherboard Components 28 29 31 33 34 12 3 4 5 30 32 27 26 25 24 41 23 40 39 22 21 42 20 43 44 35 36 37 38 19 18 17 16 15 14 13 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Hardware Installation - 29 -
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    ) Channel C slot 1 (for secondary CPU) Clear password jumper BIOS recovery jumper ME enable/disable jumper Clear CMOS jumper BIOS write protect jumper SATA0/1 port DOM support jumper - 30 - Hardware Installation
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    4-2 Jumper Setting 1 2 4 5 3 6 87 12 13 No. Jumper Code Jumper Setting 1. JP5 (Case Open Intrusion Jumper) 1-2 Open: Normal operation (Default setting) 1-2 Close: Enable chassis intrusion alert. SSB_ME1 2. (ME enable/ disable Jumper) SSB_ME2 3. (ME enable/ disable Jumper) 1-2 Close:
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    Setup program, press the key during the POST when the power is turned on. • BIOS flashing is potentially risky, if you do not encounter problems of using the current BIOS version, it is recommended that you don't flash the BIOS. To flash the BIOS, do it with caution. Inadequate BIOS
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     Main This setup page includes all the items in standard compatible BIOS.  Advanced This setup page includes all the items of AMI BIOS special enhanced features. (ex: Auto detect fan and temperature status, automatically configure hard disk parameters.)  Chipset This setup page includes all the
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    5-1 The Main Menu Once you enter the BIOS Setup program, the Main Menu (as shown below) appears on the screen. Use arrow keys to move among the items and press to accept or enter other sub-menu. Main Menu Help The on-screen description of a highlighted setup option is displayed on the bottom
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    BIOS Version Display version number of the BIOS setup utility. Memory Determines how much total memory is present during the POST. System Date Set the date following the weekday-month-day- year format. System Time Set the system time following the hour-minute- second format. Access Level Display the
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    5-2 Advanced Menu The Advanced menu display submenu options for configuring the function of various hardware components. Select a submenu item, then press Enter to access the related submenu screen. BIOS Setup - 37 -
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    5-2-1 PCI Configuration PCI Express Slot 1/2/3/4 Option ROM When enabled, This setting will initialize the device expansion ROM for the related PCI-E slot. Options available: Enabled/Disabled. Default setting is Enabled. Onboard LAN1/2 Controller Enable/Disable Onboard LAN controller . Options
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    5-2-2 Trusted Computing (Optioanl) TPM Support Select Enabled to activate TPM support feature. Options available: Enabled/Disabled. Default setting is Enabled. TPM State Select Enabled to activate TPM State function. Options available: Enabled/Disabled. Default setting is
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    5-2-3 CPU Configuration - 40 - BIOS Setup
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    the information of the processor core. Intel HT Technology Display Intel Hyper Threading Technology function support information. Intel VT-x Technology Display Intel Virtualization Technology function support information. Cache Information L1 Data Cache Display the information of L1 Data Cache. L1
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    Display the information of total L3 Cache per socket. CPU Speed Display the current installed CPU speed. 64-bit Display the supported infprmation of installed CPU. Hyper-threading The Intel Hyper Threading Technology allows a single processor to execute two or more separate threads concurrently
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    5-2-3-1 CPU Power Management Configuration CPU Management Power Technology Configure the power management features. Options available: Disable/Energy Efficient/Custom. Default setting is Custom. EIST (Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology) Conventional Intel SpeedStep Technology switches both voltage
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    limit. Options available: C0/C1/C6/C7/No Limit. Default setting is No Limit. (Note) This item is present only if you install a CPU that supports this feature. For more information about Intel CPUs' unique features, please visit Intel's website. - 44 - BIOS Setup
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    5-2-4 Runtime Error Logging Runtime Error Logging Support Enable/Disable Runtime error logging support. Options available: Enabled/Disabled. Default setting is Disabled. BIOS Setup - 45 -
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    5-2-5 SATA Configuration SATA Port 0/1/2/3/4/5 (Note) Press [Enter] to view the installed HDD devices. SATA Mode Select the on chip SATA type. IDE Mode: When set to IDE, the SATA controller disables its RAID and AHCI functions and runs in the IDE emulation mode. This is not allowed to access RAID
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    5-2-6 SAS Configuration Device 0/1/2/3 (Note) Press [Enter] to view the installed HDD devices. (Note) The number of SATA and SAS devices depends of the PCH SKU. BIOS Setup - 47 -
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    5-2-7 Super IO Configuration - 48 - BIOS Setup
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    Serial Port 1/2 Configuration When enabled allows you to configure the serial port settings. When set to Disabled, displays no configuration for the serial port. Options available: Enabled/Disabled. Default setting is Enabled. Device Settings Displays the Serial Port 1/2 base I/O addressand IRQ.
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    5-2-8 Serial Port Console Redirection - 50 - BIOS Setup
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    flow control uses two wires to send start/stop signals. Options available: None/Hardware RTS/CTS. VT-UTF8 Combo Key Support Enable/Disable VT-UTF8 Combo Key Support. Options available: Enabled/Disabled. Default setting is Enabled. Recorder Mode When this mode enabled, only text will be send. This
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    Redirection Settings Press [Enter] to enter advanced meun for console redirection settings. Out-of-Bnad Mgmt Port Microsoft Windows Emerency Management Service (EMS) allows for remote management of a Windows Server OS through a serial port. Options available: COM1 BMC SOL Serial Port Switch Enabled
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    5-3 Chipset Menu The Chipset menu display submenu options for configuring the function of North Bridge and South Bridge. Select a submenu item, then press Enter to access the related submenu screen. BIOS Setup - 53 -
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    5-3-1 North Bridge Configuration - 54 - BIOS Setup
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    Compatibility RID Enable/Disable Compatibility RID function. Options available: Enabled/Disabled. Default setting is Enabled. Memory Configuration Total Memory Determines how much total memory is present during the POST. Current Memory Mode Displays the cuurent memory mode. Memory mode can be
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    5-3-1-1 IOH Configuration - 56 - BIOS Setup
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    : Onboard/Offboard. Default setting is Offboard. Target VGA Displays the information of Target VGA. Gen3 Equalization WA's Enable/DIsable the support for Gen3 Equalization Workaround. Options available: Enabled/Disabled. Default setting is Disabled. PCIE Slot1 Speed Select PCIe slot 1 speed. Options
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    5-3-1-2 DIMM Information DIMM Information: DIMM Group: CPU Socket 0/1 DIMM Information CPU Socket 0: DDR_3_P0_A0/DDR_3_P0_b0/DDR_3_P0_c0/DDR_3_P0_C1 Status CPU Socket 1: DDR_3_P1_D0/DDR_3_P1_E0/DDR_3_P1_F0/DDR_3_P1_F1 Status The size of memory installed on each of the DDR3 slots. - 58 - BIOS
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    Displays the name and stepping information of the south bridge. SB Chipset Configuration PCH Compatibility RID Enable/Disable PCH Compatibility RID support. Options available: Enabled/Disabled. Default setting is Disabled. Restore on AC Power Loss (Note) Defines the power state to resume to
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    Onboard SAS oprom Enable/Disable onboard SAS option ROM. Options available: Enabled/Disabled. Default setting is Disabled. Onboard SATA RAID oprom Enable/Disable onboard SATA RAID option ROM. Options available: Enabled/Disabled. Default setting is Enabled. - 60 - BIOS Setup
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    5-4 Security Menu The Security menu allows you to safeguard and protect the system from unauthorized use by setting up access passwords. There are two types of passwords that you can set: • Administrator Password Entering this password will allow the user to access and change all settings in the
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    5-5 Server Management Menu System Information Displays basic system ID information, as well as BIOS version. Press Enter to access the related submenu. BMC LAN Configuration BMC LAN Configuration. Press Enter to access the related submenu. System Event Log Press Enter to access the related
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    5-5-1 System Information The System Management submenu is a simple display page for basic system ID information, as well as System product information. Items on this window are non-configurable. BIOS Setup - 63 -
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    5-5-2 BMC LAN Configuration Configuration Source Select to configure LAN channel parameters statically or dynamically (DHCP). Do nothing option willnot modify any BMC network parameters during BIOS phase. Options available: Static/Dynamic/Do Nothing. IP Address Display IP Address information.
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    5-5-3 System Event Log Enabling/DIsabling Options SEL Components Enable/Disable all features fo system event logging during system boot. Options available: Enabled/Disabled. Erasing Settings Erase SEL Choose this option for erasing Smbios Event Log is done prior to any logging activation during
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    5-6 Boot Option Menu The Boot menu allows you to set the drive priority during system boot-up. BIOS setup will display an error message if the legacy drive(s) specified is not bootable. By default, the server searches for boot devices in the following secquence: 1. UEFI device. 2. Hard drive.
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    5-7 Boot Manager The Boot manager menu allows you to specify the boot-up drive. BIOS setup will display an error message if the legacy drive(s) specified is not bootable. UEFI: Built-in EFI Shell Press Enter to configure the device as the boot-up drive. BIOS Setup - 67 -
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    5-8 Exit Menu The Exit menu displays the various options to quit from the BIOS setup. Highlight any of the exit options then press Enter. Save Changes and Exit Saves changes made and close the BIOS setup. Options available: Yes/No. Discard Changes and Exit Discards changes made and close the BIOS
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    Options available: Yes/No. Load User Default Values Loads the user default settings for all BIOS setup parameters. Options available: Yes/No. BIOS Setup - 69 -
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    5-9 BIOS Beep Codes 5-9-1 PEI Beep Codes # of Beeps 1 1 2 3 3 4 4 7 Description Memory not Installed. Memory was installed twice (InstallPeiMemory routine in PEI Core called twice) Recovery started DXEIPL was not found DXE Core Firmware Volume was not found Recovery failed S3 Resume failed Reset
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    becomes corrupt the boot block can be used to restore the BIOS to a working state. To restore your BIOS, please follow the instructions listed below: Recovery Instruction: 1. Change xxx.ROM to amiboot.rom. 2. Copy amiboot.rom and AFUDOS.exe to USB diskette. 3. Setting BIOS Recovery jump to enabled
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    6. BIOS update. BIOS Error Code
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GS-R12P4S
LGA1366 socket motherboard for Intel
®
Xeon
®
series processors
Service Guide
Rev. 1.0