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PLEASEREADX9SCxINTELXEONE3-1200V2BIOSUPGRADEINSTRUCTIONSThisdocumentcontainsinstructionsonhowtofieldupgradetheSupermicroX9SCxmotherboardBIOSfirmware(belowversion2.
0)tosupporttheIntelXeonE3-1200V2processorfamily.
OntheMainscreenoftheBIOSsetup,checkthattheBIOSversionis2.
0orabove.
Ifso,yourmotherboardalreadysupportstheIntelXeonE3-1200V2processor.
However,iftheBIOSversionis1.
xx,pleasecontinueontosteps3-5,below.
2XeonCopyright2012,SuperMicroComputer,Inc.
Intel,XeonareregisteredtrademarksofIntelCorporation.
Allothertrademarksareacknowledged.
Allimagesareforillustrationpurposesonly.
Rev1.
04UpgradingyourBIOS.
UnzipthedownloadedfileintoaDOS-bootableUSBmemorystick.
InstructionsonhowtomakeaDOS-bootableUSBstickarewidelyavailableontheinternet.
Wecannotprovidethistoyou,sincesomeofthefilesneededarepartofyourO/Sinstallationfiles,andprotectedbycopyright.
InsertthebootableUSBmemorystickthatcontainstheupgradefilesintoanopenUSBport.
PoweronthemotherboardandallowittoboottotheDOSprompt.
AttheDOSprompt,runthebatchfilenamed"ami.
bat"withtheBIOSupgradefileusingthefollowingcommandline:C:\>ami.
batfilename.
xxxNote:"filename.
xxx"willbearthemotherboardnameandBIOSbuilddate.
Forexample"X9SCA2.
508"isforanX9SCAseriesmotherboardwithBIOSbuilddatecodeof508.
WARNING:DoNOTinterrupttheupgradingprocessafteryoupressenter.
Doingsowillcorruptthefirmware.
Afteryouseeamessagethatthesystemhascompletedtheupgrade,unplugtheACcord,cleartheCMOSandplugintheACcordback.
Poweronthesystem.
GototheBIOSsetupscreenandpressF9toloadthedefaultandpressF10tosaveandexit.
THISDOCUMENTASSUMESTECHNICIAN-LEVELEXPERIENCEFirst,bootthemotherboardwithanE3-1200series(notE3-1200V2)processortoverifyifyourBIOSversionis2.
00orabove.
1Duringboot-up,presswhenyouseethepromptbelowtheSupermicrologotoentertheBIOSsetupmode.
5YouwillneedtoupgradeyourBIOS.
3Usingaseparatesystemwithaninternetconnection,pleasedownloadtheBIOSfirmwarefromtheSupermicrowebsiteat:http://www.
supermicro.
com/support/resources/.
Upgradecomplete.
YourmotherboardisreadyforboththeXeonE3-1200andtheXeonE3-1200V2processor.