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Supermicro H12SSL Series User Manual

Supermicro H12SSL Series
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USER’S MANUAL
Revision 1.0a
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Supermicro H12SSL Series Specifications

General IconGeneral
SocketSocket SP3
CPU SeriesAMD EPYC 7002/7003 Series
ChipsetAMD SoC
Memory SupportDDR4 ECC Registered DIMM
Memory Slots8 DIMM slots
Maximum Memory Capacity2TB
PCIe Slots7 x PCIe 4.0 x16 slots
NetworkingDual 10GBase-T with Intel X550-AT2
Storage2x M.2 slots, M-Key, 2280/22110, PCI-E 4.0 x4
USB Ports4 x USB 3.0, 2 x USB 2.0
Power Connectors24-pin ATX, 2 x 8-pin EPS

Summary

Chapter 1 Introduction

1.1 Quick Reference

Provides a quick reference table for jumpers, LEDs, and connectors on the motherboard.

1.2 Processor and Chipset Overview

Details the AMD EPYC processor and chipset features, including architecture and capabilities.

1.3 Special Features

Covers system health monitoring features and recovery from AC power loss.

1.4 System Health Monitoring

Explains onboard voltage monitors, fan control, temperature monitoring, and alerts.

1.5 ACPI Features

Describes Advanced Configuration and Power Interface features for system and peripheral power management.

1.6 Power Supply

Highlights the importance of a stable power source for reliable system operation.

1.7 Super I/O

Details the Super I/O chip's capabilities for serial communication and power management.

Chapter 2 Installation

2.1 Static-Sensitive Devices

Provides precautions for handling static-sensitive devices to prevent damage during installation.

2.2 Motherboard Installation

Guides on aligning mounting holes, using standoffs, and securing the motherboard in the chassis.

2.3 Processor and Heatsink Installation

Step-by-step instructions for installing the CPU and heatsink, including socket handling.

2.4 Memory Support and Installation

Details memory support specifications and provides guides for DIMM installation and population.

2.5 Rear I/O Ports

Identifies and describes the various input/output ports located on the rear of the motherboard.

2.6 Front Control Panel

Explains the pin definitions for the front control panel connector (JF1).

2.7 Connectors

Describes onboard fan headers, SATA ports, SAS ports, and NVMe Express connections.

2.8 Jumper Settings

Explains how jumpers work and details settings for Clear CMOS, VGA, and SAS enable/disable.

2.9 LED Indicators

Describes the meaning of LAN port LEDs, UID switch LED, BMC heartbeat, and power OK LEDs.

Chapter 3 Troubleshooting

3.1 Troubleshooting Procedures

Offers systematic procedures for diagnosing and resolving common system issues like no power or no video.

3.2 Technical Support Procedures

Outlines steps for contacting technical support, including required information and distributor contact.

3.3 Frequently Asked Questions

Addresses common user queries regarding memory support, BIOS updates, and OS installation issues.

3.4 Returning Merchandise for Service

Explains the process for obtaining warranty service, including RMA procedures and conditions.

3.5 Battery Removal and Installation

Provides detailed instructions for removing and installing the onboard CMOS battery, including disposal.

Chapter 4 UEFI BIOS

4.1 Introduction

Introduces the AMIBIOS setup utility and explains navigation methods.

4.2 Main Setup

Details the Main BIOS setup screen, including system date, time, BIOS version, and memory information.

4.3 Advanced

Covers advanced BIOS settings such as boot features, CPU configuration, and I/O settings.

4.4 IPMI

Configures Intelligent Platform Management Interface settings for remote access and monitoring.

4.5 Event Logs

Manages SMBIOS Event Log settings, including enabling, disabling, and erasing log entries.

4.6 Security

Configures security settings like administrator passwords, password checks, and secure boot options.

4.7 Boot

Sets boot mode, boot order priorities, and UEFI application boot priorities.

4.8 Save & Exit

Explains options for discarding changes, saving changes, restoring defaults, and exiting the BIOS setup.

Appendix A Software

A.1 Microsoft Windows OS Installation

Guides on installing the Windows OS, including driver loading and boot device selection.

A.2 Driver Installation

Provides instructions for downloading and installing system drivers and utilities from the Supermicro website.

A.3 SuperDoctor® 5

Describes SuperDoctor 5 for system health monitoring, alerts, and remote management.

A.4 IPMI

Covers IPMI features for remote access, monitoring, and management, including BIOS settings.

Appendix B Warning Statements

B.1 Battery Handling

Warns about the danger of explosion from incorrect battery replacement and proper disposal.

B.2 Product Disposal

Advises on proper disposal of the product according to national laws and regulations.

Appendix C UEFI BIOS Recovery

C.1 Overview

Provides an overview of the Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI) and its role.

C.2 Recovering the UEFI BIOS Image

Explains the UEFI BIOS flash chip structure and the recovery process for corrupted BIOS images.

C.3 Recovering the BIOS Block with a USB Device

Details the steps for recovering the BIOS block using a USB-attached device.

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