IC-OS Installation - UEFI Configuration - Gen1 Supermicro

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1. UEFI - Enter Setup

  1. Reboot or power on the server.
  2. Watch for the screen with the Supermicro logo and boot options underneath it. Press DEL (delete) a couple of times, once the options are listed.
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  3. If your option is recognized by the system, it will say: Entering Setup…
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2. UEFI - Advanced Settings

  1. Change to the Advanced menu. Then select Boot Feature and press enter
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  2. Set Wait For "F1" If Error to Disabled ; press ESC (escape) to return to previous menu
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  3. Select ACPI Settings and press enter
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  4. Set PCI AER Support to Enabled ; set NUMA Nodes Per Socket to NPS0 ; press ESC (escape) to return to previous menu
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  5. Select CPU Configuration and press enter
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  6. Set SMEE to Enabled; press ESC (escape) to return to previous menu
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  7. Select NB Configuration and press enter
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  8. Set 4-link xGMI max speed to Auto; press ESC (escape) to return to previous menu
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  9. Select PCIe/PCI/PnP Configuration and press enter
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    • Set SR-IOV Support to Enabled; Set NVMe Firmware Source to AMI Native Support; Set M.2 (ACPI) Firmware Source to AMI Native Support; Press ESC (escape) to return to previous menu
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3. UEFI - Boot Settings

  1. Change to the Boot menu; Set Boot Mode Select to UEFI
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    • Change to Save & Exit menu, then select Save Changes and Reset and press enter
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  2. Select Yes and press enter. The system will now reboot. Please do not unplug the IC-OS USB stick at this point.
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4. Booting the USB image

  1. Watch for the screen with the Supermicro logo and boot options underneath it. Press F11 a couple of times, once the options are listed.
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  2. If your option is recognized by the system, it should be saying Invoking Boot Menu
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  3. In the Boot Menu, select the first partition on the USB device and press enter
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