IBASE Technology MBN806 User manual

MBN806
Networking Motherboards
With AMD EPYC™ Embedded 3000 Series
User’s Manual
Version 1.0
(Nov. 2018)

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Copyright
©2018 IBASE Technology, Inc. All rights reserved.
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(hereinafter referred to as “IBASE”).
Disclaimer
IBASE reserves the right to make changes and improvements to the products described in
this document without prior notice. Every effort has been made to ensure the information in
the document is correct; however, IBASE does not guarantee this document is error-free.
IBASE assumes no liability for incidental or consequential damages arising from
misapplication or inability to use the product or the information contained herein, nor for any
infringements of rights of third parties, which may result from its use.
Trademarks
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Compliance
This product has passed CE tests for environmental specifications and limits. This
product is in accordance with the directives of the Union European (EU). If users
modify and/or install other devices in this equipment, the CE conformity declaration
may no longer apply.
This product has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A
device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide
reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This
equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not
installed and used in accordance with manufacturer’s instructions, may cause
harmful interference to radio communications.
WEEE
This product must not be disposed of as normal household waste, in
accordance with the EU directive of for waste electrical and electronic
equipment (WEEE - 2012/19/EU). Instead, it should be disposed of by
returning it to a municipal recycling collection point. Check local
regulations for disposal of electronic products.
Green IBASE
This product is compliant with the current RoHS restrictions and
prohibits use of the following substances in concentrations exceeding
0.1% by weight (1000 ppm) except for cadmium, limited to 0.01% by
weight (100 ppm).
•Lead (Pb)
•Mercury (Hg)
•Cadmium (Cd)
•Hexavalent chromium (Cr6+)
•Polybrominated biphenyls (PBB)
•Polybrominated diphenyl ether (PBDE)

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Important Safety Information
Carefully read the precautions before using the device.
Environmental conditions:
•Lay the device horizontally on a stable and solid surface in case the device may
fall, causing serious damage.
•Slots and openings on the chassis are for ventilation. Do not block or cover these
openings. Make sure you leave plenty of space around the device for ventilation.
NEVER INSERT OBJECTS OF ANY KIND INTO THE VENTILATION
OPENINGS.
•Use this product in environments at ambient temperatures 0˚C ~ 40˚.
•DO NOT LEAVE THIS DEVICE IN AN ENVIRONMENT WHERE THE
STORAGE TEMPERATURE MAY GO BELOW -20˚C OR ABOVE 70˚C. This
could damage the device. The device must be used in a controlled environment.
Care for your IBASE products:
•Before cleaning the device, turn it off and unplug all cables such as power in case
a small amount of electrical current may still flow.
•Use neutral cleaning agents or diluted alcohol to clean the device chassis with a
cloth. Then wipe the chassis with a dry cloth.
•Vacuum the dust with a computer vacuum cleaner to prevent the air vent or slots
from being clogged.
WARNING
Attention during use:
•Do not use this product near water.
•Do not spill water or any other liquids on your device.
•Do not place heavy objects on the top of the device.
•Operate this device from the type of power indicated on the marking label. If you
are not sure of the type of power available, consult your distributor or local
power company.
•Do not walk on the power cord or allow anything to rest on it.
•If you use an extension cord, make sure that the total ampere rating of the
product plugged into the extension cord does not exceed its limits.
•When handling processor chips or memory modules, avoid touching their pins or
gold fingers. Put modules or peripherals back into antistatic bags when they are
not in use or not installed in the chassis.
Avoid Disassembly
Do not disassemble, repair or make any modification to the device. Disassembly,
modification, or any attempt at repair could generate hazards and cause damage to
the device, even bodily injury or property damage, and will void any warranty.

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CAUTION
Danger of explosion if internal lithium-ion battery is replaced by an incorrect type.
Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer.
Dispose of used batteries according to the manufacturer’s instructions. Under no
circumstances should the Lithium battery cell be shorted; otherwise the battery cell
may heat up or cause potential burn hazards.
Warranty Policy
•IBASE standard products:
24-month (2-year) warranty from the date of shipment. If the date of shipment
cannot be ascertained, the product serial numbers can be used to determine
the approximate shipping date.
•3rd-party parts:
12-month (1-year) warranty from delivery for the 3rd-party parts that are not
manufactured by IBASE, such as CPU, memory, HDD, power adapter, panel
and touchscreen.
＊PRODUCTS, HOWEVER, THAT FAILS DUE TO MISUSE, ACCIDENT,
IMPROPER INSTALLATION OR UNAUTHORIZED REPAIR SHALL BE
TREATED AS OUT OF WARRANTY AND CUSTOMERS SHALL BE BILLED
FOR REPAIR AND SHIPPING CHARGES.
Technical Support & Services
1. Visit the IBASE website at www.ibase.com.tw to find the latest information about
the product.
2. If you need any further assistance from your distributor or sales representative,
prepare the following information of your product and elaborate upon the
problem.
•Product model name
•Product serial number
•Detailed description of the problem
•The error messages in text or in screenshots if there is any
•The arrangement of the peripherals
•Software in use (such as OS and application software, including the version
numbers)
3. If repair service is required, you can download the RMA form at
http://www.ibase.com.tw/english/Supports/RMAService/. Fill out the form and
contact your distributor or sales representative.

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Table of Contents
Compliance....................................................................................................iii
Important Safety Information.......................................................................iv
WARNING ......................................................................................................iv
CAUTION ........................................................................................................v
Warranty Policy..............................................................................................v
Technical Support & Services ......................................................................v
Chapter 1 General Information................................................................1
1.1 Introduction.............................................................................................2
1.2 Features..................................................................................................3
1.3 Packing List ............................................................................................3
1.4 Optional Accessories ..............................................................................3
1.5 Specifications..........................................................................................4
1.6 Overview.................................................................................................5
1.7 Dimensions.............................................................................................6
Chapter 2 Hardware Configuration.........................................................7
2.1 Installation / Replacement.......................................................................8
2.1.1 Memory Installation / Replacement...........................................8
2.1.2 IPMI Module Installation / Replacement....................................9
2.2 Setting the Jumper................................................................................10
2.3 Jumper & Connector Locations on Motherboard...................................11
2.4 Jumper Quick Reference ......................................................................12
2.5 Connectors Quick Reference................................................................14
Chapter 3 BIOS Setup............................................................................23
3.1 Introduction...........................................................................................24
3.2 BIOS Setup...........................................................................................24
3.3 Main Settings........................................................................................25
3.4 Advanced Settings................................................................................26
3.4.1 Trusted Computing.................................................................27
3.4.2 NCT5523D Super IO Configuration ........................................28
3.4.3 NCT7904D HW Monitor..........................................................31

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3.4.4 Serial Port Console Configuration...........................................32
3.4.5 CPU Configuration..................................................................35
3.4.6 NVMe Configuration ...............................................................35
3.4.7 USB Configuration..................................................................36
3.4.8 PCIE Slot Configuration..........................................................37
3.4.9 LAN Bypass Configuration......................................................38
3.5 Security Settings...................................................................................39
3.6 Boot Settings.........................................................................................40
3.7 Save & Exit Settings..............................................................................41
3.8 Event Logs............................................................................................42
3.8.1 Change SMBIOS Event Log Settings .....................................43
3.8.2 View SMBIOS Event Log Settings..........................................44
3.9 Server Management..............................................................................45
3.9.1 System Event Log ..................................................................46
3.9.2 BMC Network Configuration ...................................................47
Appendix ......................................................................................................48
A. I/O Port Address Map............................................................................49
B. Interrupt Request Lines (IRQ)...............................................................52
C. Watchdog Timer Configuration..............................................................53
D. Onboard Connector Types....................................................................58

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Chapter 1
General Information
The information provided in this chapter includes:
•Features
•Packing List
•Optional Accessories
•Specifications
•Overview
•Dimensions

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1.1 Introduction
MBN806 is designed with the AMD EPYC™Embedded 3201 processor and it
can provide high performance and high integrity without a chipset. It is
pecifically designed for the network security and management market. There
are plenty of applications adopting network security or network management
as listed below.
Network Security Applications:
•Firewall
•Unified Threat Management (UTM)
•Virtual Private Network (VPN)
•Proxy Server
•Caching Server
Network Management Applications:
•Load balancing
•Quality of Service
•Remote Access Service

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1.2 Features
•AMD EPYC™Embedded 3201 processor
•4 x DDR4 DIMM up to 2667 MHz; max. 64 GB UDIMM (ECC or
non-ECC) or 128 GB RDIMM
•2 x network modules via the edge PCIe (x8) slots with up to 16 GbE ports
•Optional 2 x hot-swappable 2.5" drive bays
•Optional IPMI 2.0 module
•1 x M.2 M2280 slot and 1 x PCIe (x8) expansion slot
1.3 Packing List
Your product package should include the items listed below. If any of the
items below is missing, contact the distributor or the dealer from whom you
purchased the product.
•MBN806
1.4 Optional Accessories
IBASE provide optional accessories as follows. Please contact us or your
dealer if you need any.
•Console Cable (160 cm, PK1-51)
•IPMI Module (IDN100)
•VGA Cable (40 cm, VGA21A)