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+# SuperMicro Denverton Servers - HW and BIOS Configuration
+
+1. [Linux lscpu](#linux-lscpu)
+1. [Linux dmidecode](#dmidecode)
+1. [Atom Dnv Server BIOS Configuration](#atom-dnv-server-bios-configuration)
+ 1. [Boot Feature](#boot-feature)
+ 1. [CPU Configuration](#cpu-configuration)
+ 1. [Chipset Configuration](#chipset-configuration)
+ 1. [North Bridge Configuration](#north-bridge-configuration)
+ 1. [South Bridge Configuration](#south-bridge-configuration)
+ 1. [PCIe/PCI/PnP Configuration](#pciepcipnp-configuration)
+ 1. [ACPI Settings](#acpi-settings)
+1. [Atom Dnv Server Firmware Inventory](#atom-dnv-server-firmware-inventory)
+
+## Linux lscpu
+
+```
+$ lscpu
+Architecture: x86_64
+CPU op-mode(s): 32-bit, 64-bit
+Byte Order: Little Endian
+CPU(s): 12
+On-line CPU(s) list: 0-11
+Thread(s) per core: 1
+Core(s) per socket: 12
+Socket(s): 1
+NUMA node(s): 1
+Vendor ID: GenuineIntel
+CPU family: 6
+Model: 95
+Model name: Intel(R) Atom(TM) CPU C3858 @ 2.00GHz
+Stepping: 1
+CPU MHz: 2000.000
+CPU max MHz: 2000.0000
+CPU min MHz: 800.0000
+BogoMIPS: 4000.00
+Virtualization: VT-x
+L1d cache: 24K
+L1i cache: 32K
+L2 cache: 2048K
+NUMA node0 CPU(s): 0-11
+Flags: fpu vme de pse tsc msr pae mce cx8 apic sep mtrr pge mca
+cmov pat pse36 clflush dts acpi mmx fxsr sse sse2 ss ht tm pbe syscall nx
+pdpe1gb rdtscp lm constant_tsc art arch_perfmon pebs bts rep_good nopl xtopology
+nonstop_tsc cpuid aperfmperf tsc_known_freq pni pclmulqdq dtes64 monitor ds_cpl
+vmx est tm2 ssse3 sdbg cx16 xtpr pdcm sse4_1 sse4_2 x2apic movbe popcnt
+tsc_deadline_timer aes xsave rdrand lahf_lm 3dnowprefetch cpuid_fault epb cat_l2
+ssbd ibrs ibpb stibp tpr_shadow vnmi flexpriority ept vpid ept_ad fsgsbase
+tsc_adjust smep erms mpx rdt_a rdseed smap clflushopt intel_pt sha_ni xsaveopt
+xsavec xgetbv1 xsaves dtherm arat pln pts md_clear arch_capabilities
+
+```
+
+### Linux dmidecode
+
+```
+ # dmidecode 3.1
+ Getting SMBIOS data from sysfs.
+ SMBIOS 3.0.0 present.
+ Table at 0x7F0C8000.
+
+ Handle 0x0000, DMI type 0, 24 bytes
+ BIOS Information
+ Vendor: American Megatrends Inc.
+ Version: 1.0b
+ Release Date: 12/12/2017
+ Address: 0xF0000
+ Runtime Size: 64 kB
+ ROM Size: 16 MB
+ Characteristics:
+ PCI is supported
+ BIOS is upgradeable
+ BIOS shadowing is allowed
+ Boot from CD is supported
+ Selectable boot is supported
+ BIOS ROM is socketed
+ EDD is supported
+ 5.25"/1.2 MB floppy services are supported (int 13h)
+ 3.5"/720 kB floppy services are supported (int 13h)
+ 3.5"/2.88 MB floppy services are supported (int 13h)
+ Print screen service is supported (int 5h)
+ Serial services are supported (int 14h)
+ Printer services are supported (int 17h)
+ ACPI is supported
+ USB legacy is supported
+ BIOS boot specification is supported
+ Targeted content distribution is supported
+ UEFI is supported
+ BIOS Revision: 5.13
+
+ Handle 0x0001, DMI type 1, 27 bytes
+ System Information
+ Manufacturer: Supermicro
+ Product Name: SYS-E300-9A
+ Version: 0123456789
+ Serial Number: S292431X8616427
+ UUID: 03000200-0400-0500-0006-0CC47AFCCA92
+ Wake-up Type: Power Switch
+ SKU Number: To be filled by O.E.M.
+ Family: To be filled by O.E.M.
+
+ Handle 0x0002, DMI type 2, 15 bytes
+ Base Board Information
+ Manufacturer: Supermicro
+ Product Name: A2SDi-TP8F
+ Version: 1.10
+ Serial Number: OM184S023953
+ Asset Tag: To be filled by O.E.M.
+ Features:
+ Board is a hosting board
+ Board is replaceable
+ Location In Chassis: To be filled by O.E.M.
+ Chassis Handle: 0x0003
+ Type: Motherboard
+ Contained Object Handles: 0
+
+ Handle 0x0003, DMI type 3, 22 bytes
+ Chassis Information
+ Manufacturer: Supermicro
+ Type: Other
+ Lock: Not Present
+ Version: 0123456789
+ Serial Number: CE300AG39040925
+ Asset Tag: To be filled by O.E.M.
+ Boot-up State: Safe
+ Power Supply State: Safe
+ Thermal State: Safe
+ Security Status: None
+ OEM Information: 0x00000000
+ Height: Unspecified
+ Number Of Power Cords: 1
+ Contained Elements: 0
+ SKU Number: To be filled by O.E.M.
+
+ Handle 0x0028, DMI type 4, 48 bytes
+ Processor Information
+ Socket Designation: CPU
+ Type: Central Processor
+ Family: Atom
+ Manufacturer: Intel(R) Corporation
+ ID: F1 06 05 00 FF FB EB BF
+ Signature: Type 0, Family 6, Model 95, Stepping 1
+ Flags:
+ FPU (Floating-point unit on-chip)
+ VME (Virtual mode extension)
+ DE (Debugging extension)
+ PSE (Page size extension)
+ TSC (Time stamp counter)
+ MSR (Model specific registers)
+ PAE (Physical address extension)
+ MCE (Machine check exception)
+ CX8 (CMPXCHG8 instruction supported)
+ APIC (On-chip APIC hardware supported)
+ SEP (Fast system call)
+ MTRR (Memory type range registers)
+ PGE (Page global enable)
+ MCA (Machine check architecture)
+ CMOV (Conditional move instruction supported)
+ PAT (Page attribute table)
+ PSE-36 (36-bit page size extension)
+ CLFSH (CLFLUSH instruction supported)
+ DS (Debug store)
+ ACPI (ACPI supported)
+ MMX (MMX technology supported)
+ FXSR (FXSAVE and FXSTOR instructions supported)
+ SSE (Streaming SIMD extensions)
+ SSE2 (Streaming SIMD extensions 2)
+ SS (Self-snoop)
+ HTT (Multi-threading)
+ TM (Thermal monitor supported)
+ PBE (Pending break enabled)
+ Version: Intel(R) Atom(TM) CPU C3858 @ 2.00GHz
+ Voltage: 1.6 V
+ External Clock: 100 MHz
+ Max Speed: 3800 MHz
+ Current Speed: 2000 MHz
+ Status: Populated, Enabled
+ Upgrade: Other
+ L1 Cache Handle: 0x0026
+ L2 Cache Handle: 0x0027
+ L3 Cache Handle: Not Provided
+ Serial Number: Not Specified
+ Asset Tag: UNKNOWN
+ Part Number: Not Specified
+ Core Count: 12
+ Core Enabled: 12
+ Thread Count: 12
+ Characteristics:
+ 64-bit capable
+ Multi-Core
+ Hardware Thread
+ Execute Protection
+ Enhanced Virtualization
+ Power/Performance Control
+```
+
+## Atom Dnv Server BIOS Configuration
+
+### Boot Feature
+
+```
+ | Quiet Boot [Enabled] |Enable or disable to |
+ | |display graphic logo during |
+ | Bootup NumLock State [On] |POST |
+ | Wait For "F1" If Error [Enabled] | |
+ | | |
+ | Power Configuration | |
+ | Watch Dog Function [Disabled] | |
+ | Power Button Function [Instant Off] | |
+ | Restore on AC Power Loss [Power On] | |
+```
+
+### CPU Configuration
+
+```
+ | CPU Configuration |Enable/Disable EIST. GV3 |
+ | |and TM1 must be enabled for |
+ | Intel(R) Atom(TM) CPU C3858 @ 2.00GHz |TM2 to be available. GV3 |
+ | Processor ID 000506F1 |must be enabled for Turbo. |
+ | Microcode Revision 00000020 |Auto - Enable for B0 CPU |
+ | Processor Frequency 2.000GHz |stepping, all others |
+ | CPU BCLK Frequency 100MHZ |disabled, change setting to |
+ | L1 Cache RAM 56KB |override. |
+ | L2 Cache RAM 12288KB | |
+ | | |
+ | EIST (GV3) [Enable] | |
+ | BIOS Request Frequency [Enable] | |
+ | TM1 [Enable] | |
+ | TM2 Mode [Adaptive Throttling] | |
+ | Dynamic Self Refresh [Disable] | |
+ | CPU C State [Disable] | |
+ | Package C State Limit [No Limit] | |
+ | Max Core C-State [C6] | |
+ | Enhanced Hait State (C1E) [Enable] | |
+ | Monitor/Mwait [Enable] | |
+ | L1 Prefetcher [Enable] | |
+ | L1 Prefetcher [Enable] | |
+ | ACPI 3.0 T-States [Disable] | |
+ | Max CPUID Value Limit [Disable] | |
+ | Execute Disable Bit [Enable] | |
+ | Virtualization Technology [Enable] | |
+ | Extended APIC [Enable] | |
+ | AES-NI [Enable] | |
+ | Lock PACKAGE_RAPL_LIMIT [Disable] | |
+ | PL1 Time Window 45 | |
+ | PL1 Power Level 25 | |
+ | PL2 Power Level 29 | |
+ | Active Processor Cores 0 | |
+```
+
+### Chipset Configuration
+
+```
+ | WARNING: Setting wrong values in below sections may cause |North Bridge Parameters |
+ | system to malfunction. | |
+ |> North Bridge Configuration | |
+ |> South Bridge Configuration | |
+```
+
+#### North Bridge Configuration
+
+```
+ | North Bridge Configuration |COption to Ebable / Disable |
+ | |VT-d |
+ | Memory Information | |
+ | MRC Version 0.149.4.43 | |
+ | Total Memory 32768 MB | |
+ | Memory Frequency DDR4 - 2400 MHZ | |
+ | | |
+ | VT-d [Enabled] | |
+ | VT-d Interrupt remapping [Enabled] | |
+ | | |
+ | Fast Boot [Enabled] | |
+ | Command Address Parity [Disabled] | |
+ | Memory Frequency [DDR-2400] | |
+ | MMIO Size / BMBOUND Base [Auto] | |
+ | TCL performance [Enabled] | |
+ | Memory Preservation [Disabled] | |
+ | Patrol scrub Enable [Enabled] | |
+ | Patrol scrub Period [24 hours] | |
+ | Demand Scrub Enable [Enabled] | |
+ | Write Data Early Enble [Disabled] | |
+ | Select Refresh Rate [1x/2x] | |
+ | CKE Power Down [Disabled] | |
+ | Memory Thermal Throttling [Disabled] | |
+ | Scrambler [Enabled] | |
+ | Slow Power Down Exit [Enabled] | |
+```
+
+#### South Bridge Configuration
+
+```
+ | South Bridge Configuration |Enables Legacy USB support. |
+ | |AUTO option disables legacy |
+ | USB Module Version 19 |support if no USB devices |
+ | USB Controllers: |are connected. DISABLE |
+ | 1 XHCI |option will keep USB |
+ | USB Devices: |devices available only for |
+ | 2 Keyboards, 1 Mouse, 3 Hubs |EFI applications. |
+ | | |
+ | Legacy USB Support [Enabled] | |
+ | XHCI Hand-off [Enabled] | |
+ | Port 60/64 Emulation [Enabled] | |
+
+```
+
+### PCIe/PCI/PnP Configuration
+
+```
+ | PCI Bus Driver Version A5.01.12 |Enables or Disables 64bit |
+ | |capable Devices to be |
+ | PCI Devices Common Settings: |Decoded in Above 4G Address |
+ | Above 4G Decoding [Enabled] |Space (Only if System |
+ | SR-IOV Support [Enabled] |Supports 64 bit PCI |
+ | Maximum Payload [Auto] |Decoding). |
+ | Maximum Read Request [Auto] | |
+ | ASPM Support [Disabled] | |
+ | ARI Forwarding [Disabled] | |
+ | | |
+ | RSC-RR1U-E8 OPROM [EFI] | |
+ | M.2 PCI-E 3.0 X4 OPROM [EFI] | |
+ | Mini PCI-E OPROM [EFI] | |
+ | | |
+ | Onboard LAN OPROM Type [EFI] | |
+ | | |
+ | Onboard Video OPROM [EFI] | |
+ | VGA Priority [Onboard] | |
+ | | |
+ | Network Stack [Enabled] | |
+ | IPv4 PXE Support [Enabled] | |
+ | IPv6 PXE Support [Disabled] | |
+ | PXE boot wait time 0 | |
+ | Media detect count 1 | |
+```
+
+### ACPI Settings
+
+```
+ | ACPI Settings |Enable/Disable WHEA ACPI |
+ | |support |
+ | WHEA Support [Enabled] | |
+```
+
+## Atom Dnv Server Firmware Inventory
+
+```
+Host. IPMI IP. BMC. BIOS. CPU Microcode. PCI Bus. ME Operation FW. X553 Firmware. ixgbe.
+s29-t26-sut1. 10.30.55.11. 3.60. 1.0b. 0x2e. A5.01.12. 4.0.4.139. 0x8000083f 5.1.0-k
+s30-t35-sut1. 10.30.55.12. 3.60. 1.0b. 0x2e. A5.01.12. 4.0.4.139. 0x8000083f 5.1.0-k
+s31-t35-sut2. 10.30.55.13. 3.60. 1.0b. 0x2e. A5.01.12. 4.0.4.139. 0x8000083f 5.1.0-k
+```