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3 - [SuperMicro Xeon Skylake Servers - Hardware and BIOS Configuration](#supermicro-xeon-skylake-servers-hardware-and-bios-configuration)
4 - [Linux lscpu TODO](#linux-lscpu-todo)
5 - [Linux dmidecode pci TODO](#linux-dmidecode-pci-todo)
6 - [Linux dmidecode memory TODO](#linux-dmidecode-memory-todo)
7 - [Xeon Skx Server BIOS Configuration](#xeon-skx-server-bios-configuration)
8 - [Boot Feature](#boot-feature)
9 - [CPU Configuration](#cpu-configuration)
10 - [Advanced Power Management Configuration](#advanced-power-management-configuration)
11 - [CPU P State Control](#cpu-p-state-control)
12 - [Hardware PM State Control](#hardware-pm-state-control)
13 - [CPU C State Control](#cpu-c-state-control)
14 - [Package C State Control](#package-c-state-control)
15 - [CPU T State Control](#cpu-t-state-control)
16 - [Chipset Configuration](#chipset-configuration)
17 - [North Bridge](#north-bridge)
18 - [UPI Configuration](#upi-configuration)
19 - [Memory Configuration](#memory-configuration)
20 - [IIO Configuration](#iio-configuration)
21 - [CPU1 Configuration](#cpu1-configuration)
22 - [CPU2 Configuration](#cpu2-configuration)
23 - [South Bridge](#south-bridge)
24 - [PCIe/PCI/PnP Configuration](#pciepcipnp-configuration)
25 - [ACPI Settings](#acpi-settings)
26 - [DMIDECODE](#dmidecode)
27 - [Xeon Skx Server Firmware Inventory](#xeon-skx-server-firmware-inventory)
31 ## SuperMicro Xeon Skylake Servers - Hardware and BIOS Configuration
35 ### Linux dmidecode pci TODO
37 ### Linux dmidecode memory TODO
39 ### Xeon Skx Server BIOS Configuration
44 | Quiet Boot [Enabled] |Boot option |
46 | Option ROM Messages [Force BIOS] | |
47 | Bootup NumLock State [On] | |
48 | Wait For "F1" If Error [Enabled] | |
49 | INT19 Trap Response [Immediate] | |
50 | Re-try Boot [Disabled] | |
51 | Install Windows 7 USB support [Disabled] | |
52 | Port 61h Bit-4 Emulation [Disabled] | |
54 | Power Configuration | |
55 | Watch Dog Function [Disabled] | |
56 | Restore on AC Power Loss [Last State] | |
57 | Power Button Function [Instant Off] | |
58 | Throttle on Power Fail [Disabled] | |
61 #### CPU Configuration
64 | Processor Configuration |Enables Hyper Threading |
65 | -------------------------------------------------- |(Software Method to |
66 | Processor BSP Revision 50654 - SKX H0 |Enable/Disable Logical |
67 | Processor Socket CPU1 | CPU2 |Processor threads. |
68 | Processor ID 00050654* | 000506... | |
69 | Processor Frequency 2.500GHz | 2.500GHz | |
70 | Processor Max Ratio 19H | 19H | |
71 | Processor Min Ratio 0AH | 0AH | |
72 | Microcode Revision 02000030 | |
73 | L1 Cache RAM 64KB | 64KB | |
74 | L2 Cache RAM 1024KB | 1024KB | |
75 | L3 Cache RAM 39424KB | 39424KB | |
76 | Processor 0 Version | |
77 | Intel(R) Xeon(R) Platinum 8180 CPU @ 2.50GHz | |
78 | Processor 1 Version | |
79 | Intel(R) Xeon(R) Platinum 8180 CPU @ 2.50GHz | |
81 | Hyper-Threading [ALL] [Enable] | |
82 | Core Disable Bitmap(Hex) 0 | |
83 | Execute Disable Bit [Enable] | |
84 | Intel Virtualization Technology [Enable] | |
85 | PPIN Control [Unlock/Enable] | |
86 | Hardware Prefetcher [Enable] | |
87 | Adjacent Cache Prefetch [Enable] | |
88 | DCU Streamer Prefetcher [Enable] | |
89 | DCU IP Prefetcher [Enable] | |
90 | LLC Prefetch [Disable] | |
91 | Extended APIC [Disable] | |
93 |> Advanced Power Management Configuration | |
96 ##### Advanced Power Management Configuration
99 | Advanced Power Management Configuration |Switch CPU Power Management |
100 | -------------------------------------------------- |profile |
101 | Power Technology [Custom] | |
102 | Power Performance Tuning [BIOS Controls EPB] | |
103 | ENERGY_PERF_BIAS_CFG mode [Maximum Performance] | |
104 |> CPU P State Control | |
105 |> Hardware PM State Control | |
106 |> CPU C State Control | |
107 |> Package C State Control | |
108 |> CPU T State Control | |
111 ###### CPU P State Control
114 | CPU P State Control |Enable/Disable EIST |
116 | SpeedStep (Pstates) [Disable] | |
117 | EIST PSD Function [HW_ALL] | |
120 ###### Hardware PM State Control
123 | Hardware PM State Control |Disable: Hardware chooses a |
124 | |P-state based on OS Request |
125 | Hardware P-States [Disable] |(Legacy P-States) |
126 | |Native Mode:Hardware |
127 | |chooses a P-state based on |
129 | |Out of Band Mode:Hardware |
130 | |autonomously chooses a |
131 | |P-state (no OS guidance) |
134 ###### CPU C State Control
137 | CPU C State Control |Autonomous Core C-State |
139 | Autonomous Core C-State [Disable] | |
140 | CPU C6 report [Disable] | |
141 | Enhanced Halt State (C1E) [Disable] | |
144 ###### Package C State Control
147 | Package C State Control |Package C State limit |
149 | Package C State [C0/C1 state] | |
152 ###### CPU T State Control
155 | CPU T State Control |Enable/Disable Software |
156 | |Controlled T-States |
157 | Software Controlled T-States [Disable] | |
160 ##### Chipset Configuration
163 | WARNING: Setting wrong values in below sections may cause |North Bridge Parameters |
164 | system to malfunction. | |
172 |> UPI Configuration |Displays and provides |
173 |> Memory Configuration |option to change the UPI |
174 |> IIO Configuration |Settings |
177 ###### UPI Configuration
180 | UPI Configuration |Choose Topology Precedence |
181 | -------------------------------------------------- |to degrade features if |
182 | Number of CPU 2 |system options are in |
183 | Number of Active UPI Link 3 |conflict or choose Feature |
184 | Current UPI Link Speed Fast |Precedence to degrade |
185 | Current UPI Link Frequency 10.4 GT/s |topology if system options |
186 | UPI Global MMIO Low Base / Limit 90000000 / FBFFFFFF |are in conflict. |
187 | UPI Global MMIO High Base / Limit 0000000000000000 / ... | |
188 | UPI Pci-e Configuration Base / Size 80000000 / 10000000 | |
189 | Degrade Precedence [Topology Precedence] | |
190 | Link L0p Enable [Disable] | |
191 | Link L1 Enable [Disable] | |
192 | IO Directory Cache (IODC) [Auto] | |
194 | XPT Prefetch [Disable] | |
195 | KTI Prefetch [Enable] | |
196 | Local/Remote Threshold [Auto] | |
197 | Stale AtoS [Disable] | |
198 | LLC dead line alloc [Enable] | |
199 | Isoc Mode [Auto] | |
202 ###### Memory Configuration
205 | |POR - Enforces Plan Of |
206 | -------------------------------------------------- |Record restrictions for |
207 | Integrated Memory Controller (iMC) |DDR4 frequency and voltage |
208 | -------------------------------------------------- |programming. Disable - |
209 | |Disables this feature. |
210 | Enforce POR [Disable] | |
211 | Memory Frequency [2666] | |
212 | Data Scrambling for NVMDIMM [Auto] | |
213 | Data Scrambling for DDR4 [Auto] | |
214 | tCCD_L Relaxation [Auto] | |
215 | Memory tRWSR Relaxation [Enable] | |
216 | 2X REFRESH [Auto] | |
217 | Page Policy [Auto] | |
218 | IMC Interleaving [2-way Interleave] | |
219 |> Memory Topology | |
220 |> Memory RAS Configuration | |
223 ###### IIO Configuration
226 | IIO Configuration |Expose IIO DFX devices and |
227 | -------------------------------------------------- |other CPU devices like PMON |
229 | EV DFX Features [Disable] | |
230 |> CPU1 Configuration | |
231 |> CPU2 Configuration | |
232 |> IOAT Configuration | |
233 |> Intel. VT for Directed I/O (VT-d) | |
234 |> Intel. VMD technology | |
236 | IIO-PCIE Express Global Options | |
237 | ======================================== | |
238 | PCI-E Completion Timeout Disable [No] | |
241 ###### CPU1 Configuration
244 | IOU0 (IIO PCIe Br1) [Auto] |Selects PCIe port |
245 | IOU1 (IIO PCIe Br2) [Auto] |Bifurcation for selected |
246 | IOU2 (IIO PCIe Br3) [Auto] |slot(s) |
247 |> CPU1 SLOT2 PCI-E 3.0 X16 | |
248 |> CPU1 SLOT4 PCI-E 3.0 X16 | |
249 |> CPU1 SLOT9 PCI-E 3.0 X16 | |
252 ###### CPU2 Configuration
255 | IOU0 (IIO PCIe Br1) [Auto] |Selects PCIe port |
256 | IOU1 (IIO PCIe Br2) [Auto] |Bifurcation for selected |
257 | IOU2 (IIO PCIe Br3) [Auto] |slot(s) |
258 |> CPU2 SLOT6 PCI-E 3.0 X16 | |
259 |> CPU2 SLOT8 PCI-E 3.0 X16 | |
260 |> CPU2 SLOT10 PCI-E 3.0 X16 | |
266 | |Enables Legacy USB support. |
267 | USB Module Version 17 |AUTO option disables legacy |
268 | |support if no USB devices |
269 | USB Devices: |are connected. DISABLE |
270 | 1 Keyboard, 1 Mouse, 1 Hub |option will keep USB |
271 | |devices available only for |
272 | Legacy USB Support [Enabled] |EFI applications. |
273 | XHCI Hand-off [Disabled] | |
274 | Port 60/64 Emulation [Enabled] | |
275 | PCIe PLL SSC [Disable] | |
276 | Real USB Wake Up [Enabled] | |
277 | Front USB Wake Up [Enabled] | |
280 | Azalia PME Enable [Disabled] | |
283 #### PCIe/PCI/PnP Configuration
286 | PCI Bus Driver Version A5.01.12 |Enables or Disables 64bit |
287 | |capable Devices to be |
288 | PCI Devices Common Settings: |Decoded in Above 4G Address |
289 | Above 4G Decoding [Enabled] |Space (Only if System |
290 | SR-IOV Support [Enabled] |Supports 64 bit PCI |
291 | MMIO High Base [56T] |Decoding). |
292 | MMIO High Granularity Size [256G] | |
293 | Maximum Read Request [Auto] | |
294 | MMCFG Base [2G] | |
295 | NVMe Firmware Source [Vendor Defined Fi...] | |
296 | VGA Priority [Onboard] | |
297 | CPU1 SLOT2 PCI-E 3.0 X16 OPROM [Legacy] | |
298 | CPU1 SLOT4 PCI-E 3.0 X16 OPROM [Legacy] | |
299 | CPU2 SLOT6 PCI-E 3.0 X16 OPROM [Legacy] | |
300 | CPU2 SLOT8 PCI-E 3.0 X16 OPROM [Legacy] | |
301 | CPU1 SLOT9 PCI-E 3.0 X16 OPROM [Legacy] | |
302 | CPU2 SLOT10 PCI-E 3.0 X16 OPROM [Legacy] | |
303 | CPU2 SLOT11 PCI-E 3.0 X4(IN X8) OPROM [Legacy] | |
304 | M.2 CONNECTOR OPROM [Legacy] | |
305 | Onboard LAN1 Option ROM [Legacy] | |
306 | Onboard LAN2 Option ROM [Disabled] | |
307 | Onboard Video Option ROM [Legacy] | |
308 |> Network Stack Configuration | |
314 | ACPI Settings |Enable or Disable Non |
315 | |uniform Memory Access |
316 | NUMA [Enabled] |(NUMA). |
317 | WHEA Support [Enabled] | |
318 | High Precision Event Timer [Enabled] | |
319 | ACPI Sleep State [S3 (Suspend to RAM)] | |
326 Getting SMBIOS data from sysfs.
327 SMBIOS 3.1.1 present.
330 Handle 0x0000, DMI type 0, 26 bytes
332 Vendor: American Megatrends Inc.
334 Release Date: 11/29/2017
341 BIOS shadowing is allowed
342 Boot from CD is supported
343 Selectable boot is supported
346 5.25"/1.2 MB floppy services are supported (int 13h)
347 3.5"/720 kB floppy services are supported (int 13h)
348 3.5"/2.88 MB floppy services are supported (int 13h)
349 Print screen service is supported (int 5h)
350 Serial services are supported (int 14h)
351 Printer services are supported (int 17h)
353 USB legacy is supported
354 BIOS boot specification is supported
355 Targeted content distribution is supported
359 Handle 0x0001, DMI type 1, 27 bytes
361 Manufacturer: Supermicro
362 Product Name: SYS-7049GP-TRT
364 Serial Number: S291427X8332242
365 UUID: 00000000-0000-0000-0000-AC1F6B8A8DB6
366 Wake-up Type: Power Switch
367 SKU Number: To be filled by O.E.M.
368 Family: To be filled by O.E.M.
370 Handle 0x0002, DMI type 2, 15 bytes
371 Base Board Information
372 Manufacturer: Supermicro
373 Product Name: X11DPG-QT
375 Serial Number: VM183S014930
376 Asset Tag: To be filled by O.E.M.
378 Board is a hosting board
380 Location In Chassis: To be filled by O.E.M.
381 Chassis Handle: 0x0003
383 Contained Object Handles: 0
385 Handle 0x0003, DMI type 3, 22 bytes
387 Manufacturer: Supermicro
391 Serial Number: C7470KH06A20167
392 Asset Tag: To be filled by O.E.M.
394 Power Supply State: Safe
396 Security Status: None
397 OEM Information: 0x00000000
399 Handle 0x0050, DMI type 4, 48 bytes
400 Processor Information
401 Socket Designation: CPU1
402 Type: Central Processor
404 Manufacturer: Intel(R) Corporation
405 ID: 54 06 05 00 FF FB EB BF
406 Signature: Type 0, Family 6, Model 85, Stepping 4
408 FPU (Floating-point unit on-chip)
409 VME (Virtual mode extension)
410 DE (Debugging extension)
411 PSE (Page size extension)
412 TSC (Time stamp counter)
413 MSR (Model specific registers)
414 PAE (Physical address extension)
415 MCE (Machine check exception)
416 CX8 (CMPXCHG8 instruction supported)
417 APIC (On-chip APIC hardware supported)
418 SEP (Fast system call)
419 MTRR (Memory type range registers)
420 PGE (Page global enable)
421 MCA (Machine check architecture)
422 CMOV (Conditional move instruction supported)
423 PAT (Page attribute table)
424 PSE-36 (36-bit page size extension)
425 CLFSH (CLFLUSH instruction supported)
427 ACPI (ACPI supported)
428 MMX (MMX technology supported)
429 FXSR (FXSAVE and FXSTOR instructions supported)
430 SSE (Streaming SIMD extensions)
431 SSE2 (Streaming SIMD extensions 2)
433 HTT (Multi-threading)
434 TM (Thermal monitor supported)
435 PBE (Pending break enabled)
436 Version: Intel(R) Xeon(R) Platinum 8180 CPU @ 2.50GHz
438 External Clock: 100 MHz
440 Current Speed: 2500 MHz
441 Status: Populated, Enabled
443 L1 Cache Handle: 0x004D
444 L2 Cache Handle: 0x004E
445 L3 Cache Handle: 0x004F
446 Serial Number: Not Specified
448 Part Number: Not Specified
457 Enhanced Virtualization
458 Power/Performance Control
461 Handle 0x0054, DMI type 4, 48 bytes
462 Processor Information
463 Socket Designation: CPU2
464 Type: Central Processor
466 Manufacturer: Intel(R) Corporation
467 ID: 54 06 05 00 FF FB EB BF
468 Signature: Type 0, Family 6, Model 85, Stepping 4
470 FPU (Floating-point unit on-chip)
471 VME (Virtual mode extension)
472 DE (Debugging extension)
473 PSE (Page size extension)
474 TSC (Time stamp counter)
475 MSR (Model specific registers)
476 PAE (Physical address extension)
477 MCE (Machine check exception)
478 CX8 (CMPXCHG8 instruction supported)
479 APIC (On-chip APIC hardware supported)
480 SEP (Fast system call)
481 MTRR (Memory type range registers)
482 PGE (Page global enable)
483 MCA (Machine check architecture)
484 CMOV (Conditional move instruction supported)
485 PAT (Page attribute table)
486 PSE-36 (36-bit page size extension)
487 CLFSH (CLFLUSH instruction supported)
489 ACPI (ACPI supported)
490 MMX (MMX technology supported)
491 FXSR (FXSAVE and FXSTOR instructions supported)
492 SSE (Streaming SIMD extensions)
493 SSE2 (Streaming SIMD extensions 2)
495 HTT (Multi-threading)
496 TM (Thermal monitor supported)
497 PBE (Pending break enabled)
498 Version: Intel(R) Xeon(R) Platinum 8180 CPU @ 2.50GHz
500 External Clock: 100 MHz
502 Current Speed: 2500 MHz
503 Status: Populated, Enabled
505 L1 Cache Handle: 0x0051
506 L2 Cache Handle: 0x0052
507 L3 Cache Handle: 0x0053
508 Serial Number: Not Specified
510 Part Number: Not Specified
519 Enhanced Virtualization
520 Power/Performance Control
523 ### Xeon Skx Server Firmware Inventory
526 Host. IPMI IP. BIOS. CPLD. Aptio SU. CPU Microcode. PCI Bus. ME Operation FW. X710 Firmware. XXV710 Firmware. i40e.
527 s1-t11-sut1. 10.30.50.47. 2.1. 03.B1.03. 2.19.1268. 02000043. A5.01.12. 4.0.4.294. 6.01 0x80003554 1.1747.0. 6.01 0x80003554 1.1747.0. 2.1.14-k.
528 s2-t12-sut1. 10.30.50.48. 2.1. 03.B1.03. 2.19.1268. 02000043. A5.01.12. 4.0.4.294. 6.01 0x80003554 1.1747.0. 6.01 0x80003554 1.1747.0. 2.1.14-k.
529 s3-t21-sut1. 10.30.50.41. 2.0b. 03.B1.03. 2.19.1268. 02000043. A5.01.12. 4.0.4.294. 6.01 0x80003554 1.1747.0. 6.01 0x80003554 1.1747.0. 2.1.14-k.
530 s4-t21-tg1. 10.30.50.42. 2.0b. 03.B1.03. 2.19.1268. 02000043. A5.01.12. 4.0.4.294. 6.01 0x80003554 1.1747.0. 6.01 0x80003554 1.1747.0. 2.1.14-k.
531 s5-t22-sut1. 10.30.50.49. 2.0b. 03.B1.03. 2.19.1268. 02000043. A5.01.12. 4.0.4.294. 6.01 0x80003554 1.1747.0. 6.01 0x80003554 1.1747.0. 2.1.14-k.
532 s6-t22-tg1. 10.30.50.50. 2.0b. 03.B1.03. 2.19.1268. 02000043. A5.01.12. 4.0.4.294. 6.01 0x80003554 1.1747.0. 6.01 0x80003554 1.1747.0. 2.1.14-k.
533 s7-t23-sut1. 10.30.50.51. 2.0b. 03.B1.03. 2.19.1268. 02000043. A5.01.12. 4.0.4.294. 6.01 0x80003554 1.1747.0. 6.01 0x80003554 1.1747.0. 2.1.14-k.
534 s8-t23-tg1. 10.30.50.52. 2.0b. 03.B1.03. 2.19.1268. 02000043. A5.01.12. 4.0.4.294. 6.01 0x80003554 1.1747.0. 6.01 0x80003554 1.1747.0. 2.1.14-k.
535 s9-t24-sut1. 10.30.50.53. 2.0b. 03.B1.03. 2.19.1268. 02000043. A5.01.12. 4.0.4.294. 6.01 0x80003554 1.1747.0. 6.01 0x80003554 1.1747.0. 2.1.14-k.
536 s10-t24-tg1. 10.30.50.54. 2.0b. 03.B1.03. 2.19.1268. 02000043. A5.01.12. 4.0.4.294. 6.01 0x80003554 1.1747.0. 6.01 0x80003554 1.1747.0. 2.1.14-k.
537 s11-t31-sut1. 10.30.50.43. 2.0b. 03.B1.03. 2.19.1268. 02000043. A5.01.12. 4.0.4.294. 6.01 0x80003554 1.1747.0. 6.01 0x80003554 1.1747.0. 2.1.14-k.
538 s12-t31-sut2. 10.30.50.44. 2.0b. 03.B1.03. 2.19.1268. 02000043. A5.01.12. 4.0.4.294. 6.01 0x80003554 1.1747.0. 6.01 0x80003554 1.1747.0. 2.1.14-k.
539 s13-t31-tg1. 10.30.50.45. 2.0b. 03.B1.03. 2.19.1268. 02000043. A5.01.12. 4.0.4.294. 6.01 0x80003554 1.1747.0. 6.01 0x80003554 1.1747.0. 2.1.14-k.
540 s14-t32-sut1. 10.30.50.55. 2.0b. 03.B1.03. 2.19.1268. 02000043. A5.01.12. 4.0.4.294. 6.01 0x80003554 1.1747.0. 6.01 0x80003554 1.1747.0. 2.1.14-k.
541 s15-t32-sut2. 10.30.50.56. 2.0b. 03.B1.03. 2.19.1268. 02000043. A5.01.12. 4.0.4.294. 6.01 0x80003554 1.1747.0. 6.01 0x80003554 1.1747.0. 2.1.14-k.
542 s16-t32-tg1. 10.30.50.57. 2.0b. 03.B1.03. 2.19.1268. 02000043. A5.01.12. 4.0.4.294. 6.01 0x80003554 1.1747.0. 6.01 0x80003554 1.1747.0. 2.1.14-k.
543 s19-t33t34-tg1. 10.30.50.46. 2.0b. 03.B1.03. 2.19.1268. 02000043. A5.01.12. 4.0.4.294. 6.01 0x80003554 1.1747.0. 6.01 0x80003554 1.1747.0. 2.1.14-k.