Supermicro X11SSW-F

This section details how to run coreboot on the Supermicro X11SSW-F.

Flashing coreboot

Flashing was performed through the BMC web interface, when a valid license was entered.

Tested and working

  • SeaBIOS version 1.16.2 Payload loading Ubuntu 22.04, kernel 5.4.0-162-generic
  • ECC ram (Linux' ie31200 driver works)
  • USB ports
  • Ethernet
  • SATA ports
  • RS232 external
  • Left PCIe slot
  • BMC (IPMI)
  • VGA on Aspeed

Untested

  • Right PCIe slot
  • NVMe
  • TPM on TPM expansion header

Known issues

  • See general issue section
  • LNXTHERM missing
  • S3 resume not working

Technology

+------------------+--------------------------------------------------+
| CPU              | Intel Kaby Lake                                  |
+------------------+--------------------------------------------------+
| PCH              | Intel C236                                       |
+------------------+--------------------------------------------------+
| Coprocessor      | Intel SPS (server version of the ME)             |
+------------------+--------------------------------------------------+
| Super I/O        | ASPEED AST2400                                   |
+------------------+--------------------------------------------------+
| Ethernet         | 2x Intel I210-AT 1 GbE                           |
|                  | 1x dedicated BMC                                 |
+------------------+--------------------------------------------------+
| PCIe slots       | 1x 3.0 x16 (Left Riser)                          |
|                  | 1x 3.0 x4  (Right Riser in x16)                  |
|                  | 1x 3.0 x4  (NVMe)                                |
+------------------+--------------------------------------------------+
| USB slots        | 2x USB 2.0 (ext)                                 |
|                  | 2x USB 3.0 (ext)                                 |
|                  | 1x USB 3.0 (int)                                 |
|                  | 1x dual USB 3.0 header                           |
|                  | 2x dual USB 2.0 header                           |
+------------------+--------------------------------------------------+
| SATA slots       | 6x S-ATA III                                     |
+------------------+--------------------------------------------------+
| Other slots      | 1x RS232 (ext)                                   |
|                  | 1x RS232 header                                  |
|                  | 1x TPM header                                    |
|                  | 1x Power SMB header                              |
|                  | 6x PWM Fan connector                             |
|                  | 1x Chassis Intrusion Header                      |
+------------------+--------------------------------------------------+

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