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    GA-7TCSV4 LGA1366 socket motherboard for Intel® Xeon® series processors User's Manual Rev. 1001
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    provides the following types of documentations:  For quick set-up of the product, read the Quick Installation Guide included with the product.  For detailed product information, carefully read the User's Manual. For product-related information, check on our website at: http://www.gigabyte.com
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    Table of Contents Box Contents...4 GA-7TCSV4 Motherboard Layout 5 Chapter 1 Hardware Installation 7 1-1 Installation Precautions 7 1-2 Product Specifications 8 1-3 Installing the CPU and CPU Cooler 10 1-3-1 Installing the CPU...10 1-3-2 Installing the CPU Cooler 11 1-4
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    Box Contents GA-7TCSV4 motherboard Driver CD Two SATA cables I/O Shield • 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. - 4 -
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    GA-7TCSV4 Motherboard Layout 41 - 5 -
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    Item Code 1 ID_SW 2 GBE1_2 3 USB1 4 USB2 5 VGA1 6 COM1 7 SSI_2X4P1 8 CPU1 9 DDR_P1C2D0 10 DDR_P1C1D0 11 DDR_P1C0D0 12 SSI_2X4P2 13 ATX_12V1 14 CPU_FAN1 15 CPU0 16 DDR_P0C0D0 17 DDR_P0C1D0 18 DDR_P0C2D0 19 BAT 20 CLR_CMOS 21 SYS_FAN1 22 SYS_FAN2 23 PSMI1 24 HDDBPB1 25
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    electrostatic discharge (ESD). Prior to installation, carefully read the user's manual and follow these procedures: • Prior to installation, do not remove you 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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    x4 (PCI-E_4) 1 x PCI Express x1 slot, running at x1 (PCIE_3) 1 x PCI slot 32-Bit/33MHz (PCI_2) ASPEED AST1300 supports 128MB VRAM Intel® ICH10R controller 6 x SATA 3Gb/s connectors Support for Intel IRST SATA RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, RAID 10 Up to 6 USB 2.0/1.1 ports (4 on the back panel, 2 via the
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    System temperature detection ŠŠ CPU/System fan speed detection ŠŠ CPU/System fan speed control * Whether the CPU/system fan speed control function is supported will depend on the CPU/system cooler you install. ŠŠ 1 x 16 Mbit flash ŠŠ Phoenix BIOS ŠŠ CEB Form Factor; 12 inch x 10.5 inch, 8 layers
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    and CPU Cooler Read the following guidelines before you begin to install the CPU: • Make sure that the motherboard supports the CPU. (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest CPU support list.) • Always turn off the computer and unplug the power cord from the power outlet before installing the CPU
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    1-3-2 Installing the CPU Cooler Follow the steps below to correctly install the CPU cooler on the motherboard. 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 fan connector. 1 1 1 1 2 Use
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    the memory. It is recommended that memory of the same capacity, brand, speed, and chips be used. (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest supported memory speeds and memory modules.) • Always turn off the computer and unplug the power cord from the power outlet before installing the memory to
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    1-4-2 Installing a Memory Before installing a memory module, make sure to turn off the computer and unplug the power cord from the power outlet to prevent damage to the memory module. Be sure to install DDR3 DIMMs on this motherboard. Installation Step: Step 1. Insert the DIMM memory module
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    . Video Port The video in port allows connect to video in, which can also apply to video loop thru function. USB 2.0/1.1 Port The USB port supports the USB 2.0/1.1 specification. Use this port for USB devices such as a USB keyboard/mouse, USB printer, USB flash drive and etc. RJ-45 LAN Port
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    1-6 Internal Connectors 1) ATX_12V1 2) SSI_2X4P2 3) SSI_2X4P1 4) CPU_FAN1 (for primary CPU) 5) CPU_FAN2 (for seconary CPU) 6) SYS_FAN1 (System Fan) 7) SYS_FAN2 (System Fan) 8) SYS_FAN3 (System Fan) 9) SYS_FAN4 (System Fan) 10) PSMI1 11) SATA0/1/2/3/4/5 12) F_USB1 13) COM2 14) SGPIO2 15) F_PANEL1
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    1/2/3) ATX_12V1/SSI_2X4P1/SSI_2X4P1 (2x4 12V Power Connector and 2x12 Main Power Connector) With the use of the power connector, the power supply can supply enough stable power to all the components on the motherboard. Before connecting the power connector, first make sure the power supply is
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    design. When connecting a fan cable, be sure to connect it in the correct orientation (the black connector wire is the ground wire). The motherboard supports CPU fan speed control, which requires the use of a CPU fan with fan speed control design. For optimum heat dissipation, it is recommended that
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    (SATA 3Gb/s Connectors) The SATA connectors conform to SATA 3Gb/s standard and are compatible with SATA 1.5Gb/s standard. Each SATA connector supports a single SATA device. SATA2 SATA3 SATA4 SATA5 G.QBOFM Pin No. Definition 1 GND 2 TXP 3 TXN 4 GND 5 RXN 6 RXP 7 GND 1 SATA0 SATA1 7 (Note
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    13) COM2 (Serial Port Header) The COM header can provide one serial port via an optional COM port cable. For purchasing the optional COM port cable, please contact the local dealer. 12 9 10 Pin No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Definition NDCDNDSRNSIN NRTSNSOUT NCTSNDTRNRIGND No Pin 14) SGPIO2 (SGPIO
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    15) F_PANEL1 (Front Panel Header) Connect the power switch, reset switch, speaker, chassis intrusion switch/sensor and system status indicator on the chassis to this header according to the pin assignments below. Note the positive and negative pins before connecting the cables. 12 12 24 Pin No.
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    16) BAT (Battery) The battery provides power to keep the values (such as BIOS configurations, date, and time information) in the CMOS when the computer is turned off. Replace the battery when the battery voltage drops to a low level, or the CMOS values may not be accurate or may be lost. You may
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    damage to the motherboard. • After system restart, go to BIOS Setup Exit menu and load factory defaults (select Load Setup Default) or manually configure the BIOS settings (refer to Chapter 2, "BIOS Setup," for BIOS configurations). 19) BIOS_RVCR (BIOS Recovery Jumper) 1 1-2 Close: Normal operation
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    20) CLR_RTC (Clearing RTC Jumper) 1 1-2 Close: Normal operation. (Default setting) 1 2-3 Close: Clear RTC status. 21) CASE_OPEN (Chassis intrustion Jumper) Open: Normal operation (Default setting) Close: Enable chassis intrusion alter. - 23 - Hardware Installation
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    options, you can press + in the main menu of the BIOS Setup program. • 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: Automatically configure hard disk parameters.)  Power Use this menu to configure all the power-saving functions.  Security Change
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    2-1 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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    System Date Set the date following the weekday-month-day- year format. System Time Set the system time following the hour-minute- second format. BIOS Version Display version number of the BIOS setup utility. BIOS Date Displays the date when the BIOS setup utility was created. Processor Information:
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    2-2 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 - 28 -
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    2-2-1 Processor Configuration - 29 - BIOS Setup
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    . Clock speeds are expressed in megahertz (MHz), with 1 MHz being equal to 1 million cycles per second. The faster the clock, the more instructions the CPU can execute per second. CPUID Displays Processor ID information. Processor L2 Cache Display the information of L2 Cache per Core. Processor L3
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    Set Max Ext CPUID=3 When enable this item, the processor will limit the maximum CPUID input value to 03h, even if processor supports a higher CPUID input value. Options available: Enabled/Disabled. Default setting is Disabled. Discrete MTRR Allocation Enable/Disable Discrete MTRR Allocation. Options
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    Enable/Disable processor thermal management function . Options available: Enabled/Disabled. Default setting is Enabled. AES Support Enable/Disable Advanced Encryption Standard (AES) support . Options available: Enabled/Disabled. Default setting is Enabled. (Note) This item is present only if
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    with applications that are not multi-threaded or optimized for quad-core processors. Options available: Enabled/Disabled. Default setting is Enabled T State Enable/Disable T State support . - 33 - BIOS Setup
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    Enabled. OS ACPI C3 Report Configure the state for the processor core C3 state. Options available: C2/C3/Disabled. Default setting is C2. CPU C6 Support (Note) Allows you to determine whether to let the CPU enter C6 mode in system halt state. When enabled, the CPU core frequency and voltage
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    memory data log. System memory will be retested on the next boot-up. Options available: Yes/No. Default setting is No. Memory Control Setting Select 'Manual' will pops up sub-menu for configuration. Options available: Manual/Auto. Default setting is Auto. - 35 - BIOS Setup
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    2-2-3 Advanced Chipset Configuration BIOS Setup - 36 -
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    Enable/ Disable PassThrough DMA. Options available: Enabled/Disabled. Default setting is Enabled. VT-d for Port1~Port 10 Enable/ Disable VT-d support for Port 1~Port 10 ports through ATSR structures in ACPI Tables. Options available: Enabled/Disabled. Default setting is Enabled. Compatible Revision
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    . UnCorrectable Pass to OS Enable/Disable UnCorrectable Pass to OS. Options available: Enabled/Disabled. Default setting is Enabled. Enable Multimedia Timer Enable/Disable Multimedia Timer support. Options available: Yes/No. Default setting is Yes. BIOS Setup - 38 -
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    2-2-4 PCI Configuration PCI Slot 1/2/3/4/5 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. PCI Slot 1/ Option ROM When enabled, This setting will initialize the device
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    2-2-5 SATA Configuration Serial ATA Enable/Disable on-board serial ATA function. Options available: Enabled/Disabled. Default setting is Enabled. SATA RAID Mode Enable/Disable SATA RAID Mode. When enabled, the SATA controllerenables both its RAID and AHCI functions. You will be allows access the
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    2-2-6 I/O Device Configuration Serial Port A/B 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. Base I/O Address/IRQ Configure Serial Port A/B base I/O
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    2-2-7 Boot Configuration Boot -time Diagnostic When this item is enabled, system will shows Diagnostic status when system boot. Options available: Enabled/Disabled. Default setting is Enabled. Post Error Pause The category determines whether the computer will stop if an error is detected during
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    2-2-8 Hardware Monitor Press Enter to view the Hardware Monitor screen which displays a real-time record of the CPU/system temperature, fan speed, and voltage. Items on this window are non-configurable. - 43 - BIOS Setup
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    Current CPU0/CPU1/IOH/ICH Temperature Displays current CPU0/CPU1/IOH/ICH temperature. Current Voltage(V): P_VCCP1/P_VCCP2/P_1V8_IOH/P12V/P5V/P1V26/P_1V538/P_3V3/ P_1V5_DDR3_CPU0/P_1V5_DDR3_CPU1 Displays the current CPU and system voltages. Current CPU1 Fan/CPU2 Fan/System Fan 1/2/3/4 Speed (RPM)
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    2-2-9 Thermal and Acoustic Configuration Open loop Thermal Throttle Enable/DIsable Open loop Thermal Throttle. Options available: Enabled/Disabled. Default setting is Enabled. Temperature Chassis inlete This item is user defined. Use numeric key to adjust desired value. Temperature Rise This item
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    Temperature Rise This item is user defined. Use numeric key to adjust desired value. Air speed to the DIMMs This item is user defined. Use numeric key to adjust desired value. System Altitude This item is user defined. Use numeric key to adjust desired value. Pitch between DIMMs This item is user
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    whether to wake up the system when PCI or PCI Express devices are detected. Options available: Enabled/Disabled. Default setting is Disabled. Support WOL from AC lost Determines whether to enable WOL function when the system shutdown occurs. Options available: Enabled/Disabled. Default setting is
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    2-4 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: • Supervisor Password Entering this password will allow the user to access and change all settings in the
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    2-5 Server Menu Console Redirection Press [Enter] will prompt the sub-menu for console redirection. - 49 - BIOS Setup
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    2-5-1 Console Redirection Console Redirection (Note) Select whether to enable console redirection. Console redirection enables users to manage the system from a remote location. Options available: Serial Port A/Serial Port B/Disabled. Default setting is Disabled. Flow Control Flow control can
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    2-6 Boot Menu The Boot menu allows you to set the drive priority during system boot-up. BIOS setup will display an error message if the drive(s) specified is not bootable. By default, the server searches for boot devices in the following secquence: 1. Hard drive. 2. UEFI device. 3. Optical disc
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    2-7 Exit Menu The Exit menu displays the various options to quit from the BIOS setup. Highlight any of the exit options then press Enter. Exit Saving Changes Saves changes made and close the BIOS setup. Options available: Yes/No. Exit Discarding Changes Discards changes made and close the BIOS
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GA-7TCSV4
LGA1366 socket motherboard for Intel
®
Xeon
®
series processors
User's Manual
Rev. 1001