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Workstation

 

Altos T110 F4 

 

 

USER’S MANUAL 

Revision 1.0 

 

 

 

 

Summary of Contents for Altos T110 F4

Page 1: ...2 Workstation Altos T110 F4 USER S MANUAL Revision 1 0 ...

Page 2: ...Warning Indicates high voltage may be encountered when performing a procedure Table of Contents Chapter 1 Introduction 1 1 Overview 8 1 2 Unpacking the System 8 1 3 System Specifications 9 1 4 Server Chassis Features 10 Control Panel 10 Front Features 11 Rear Features 12 1 5 Motherboard Layout 13 Quick Reference Table 14 Chapter 2 Workstation Setup 2 1 Overview 17 2 2 Preparing for Setup 17 Choosi...

Page 3: ...oftware 5 1 OS Installation 51 Installing the Windows OS for a RAID System 51 Installing Windows to a Non RAID System 51 5 2 Driver Installation 52 5 3 SuperDoctor 5 53 5 4 IPMI 54 Chapter 6 BIOS 6 1 Introduction 55 Starting the Setup Utility 55 6 2 Main Setup 56 6 3 Advanced Setup Configurations 58 6 4 Event Logs 83 6 5 IPMI 85 6 6 Security 88 6 7 Boot 91 6 8 Save Exit 93 Appendix A BIOS Error Co...

Page 4: ...rnal 3 5 HDD Drive Trays MCP 220 73101 0B 4 1 2 Unpacking the System Inspect the box the Workstation T110 F4 was shipped in and note if it was damaged in any way If any equipment appears damaged please file a damage claim with the carrier who delivered it The system should be situated in a clean dust free area that is well ventilated Avoid areas where heat electrical noise and electromagnetic fiel...

Page 5: ...To perform many maintenance tasks you must also unplug system before servicing Information LED Status Description Continuously on and red An overheat condition has occured This may be caused by cable congestion Blinking red 1Hz Fan failure check for an inoperative fan Solid blue Local UID has been activated Use this function to locate the server in a rackmount environment Blinking blue Remote UID ...

Page 6: ... Chassis Front View Front Chassis Features Item Feature Description 1 Fixed Drive Area Supports two fixed 5 25 drives such as a DVD ROM or Blu ray drive 2 Control Panel Front control panel with LEDs and buttons see preceding page 3 Internal HDD Cage behind bezel Supports four 3 5 hard drives in a rotatable cage Rear Chassis Features Item Feature Description 1 Power Supply 300W 80Plus Bronze Level ...

Page 7: ...N x16 USB8 9 3 0 JSD1 I SATA0 I SATA1 PCH SLOT4 PCI E 3 0 x4 IN x8 JSD2 I SATA3 JTPM1 JIPMB1 JD1 USB4 5 I SATA6I SATA5I SATA4 Quick Reference Table Jumper Description Default Setting JI2 C1 JI2 C2 SMB to PCI Slots Enable Disable Pins 1 2 Enabled JBR1 BIOS Recovery Pins 1 2 Normal JBT1 Clear CMOS Open Normal JPB1 BMC Enable Disable Pins 1 2 Enabled JPG1 VGA Enable Disable Pins 1 2 Enabled JPL1 JPL2...

Page 8: ...45 LAN2 I210 PCIe 3 0 x4 in x8 MUX BIOS TPM Header Debug Card Connector Description PCI E PCH Slot 5 PCI Express 3 0 x4 in x8 Slot SP1 Internal Speaker Buzzer USB 0 1 Back Panel USB 2 0 Ports USB 2 3 USB 4 5 Front Accessible USB 2 0 Headers USB 6 7 Back Panel USB 3 0 Ports USB 8 9 Front Accessible USB 3 0 Header USB 10 USB 3 0 Type A Header VGA VGA Port SYSTEM POWER FAN SPEED CTRL FRONT PANEL Figu...

Page 9: ...nted circuit boards it is important to use a grounded wrist strap handle all PCBs by their edges and keep them in anti static bags when not in use 2 2 Preparing for Setup Precautions Review the electrical and general safety precautions in Appendix B Use a regulating uninterruptible power supply UPS to protect the workstation from power surges and voltage spikes and to keep your system operating in...

Page 10: ...ndant power supply 1 Use the operating system to power down the system 2 After the system has completely shut down disconnect the AC power cord from the power strip or outlet 3 Disconnect the power cord from the power supply module 3 2 Accessing the System The left side cover of the SC731i 300B must be removed before replacing the system fan or installing and removing hard drives Removing the Top ...

Page 11: ... installed make sure that the plastic CPU socket cap is in place and none of the socket pins are bent otherwise contact your retailer immediately Refer to the Supermicro website for updates on CPU support Installing the Processor s Begin by removing power from the system as described in Section 3 1 1 Remove the cover plate that protects the CPU 1 socket Lift the lever on the socket until it points...

Page 12: ...ism 2 Screw in two diagonal screws i e the 1 and the 2 screws until they are just snug Do not fully tighten the screws or you may damage the CPU 3 Add the two remaining screws then finish the installation by fully tightening all four screws be careful not to overtighten Heatsink Bracket Figure 3 6 Installing the Heatsink Note The figure above is for illustrative purposes only A different heatsink ...

Page 13: ...receptive points on the slot 3 With your thumbs on both ends of the module press it straight down into the slot until the module snaps into place 4 Press the release tabs to the locked positions to secure the DIMM module into the slot Repeat for other DIMM slots as needed See next page for population sequence 5 To remove a DIMM unlock the release tabs then pull the DIMM from the memory slot Cautio...

Page 14: ...non volatile memory to retain system information when system power is removed This memory is powered by a lithium battery residing on the motherboard Replacing the Battery Begin by removing power from the system as described in section 3 1 1 Push aside the small clamp that covers the edge of the battery When the battery is released lift it out of the holder 2 To insert a new battery slide one edge...

Page 15: ... 2 Rotate the hard disk drive cage B outward 3 Press the release tab on the side of the hard drive carrier that is to be removed from the hard drive cage as shown in Figure 3 12 4 Gently slide the hard drive carrier out of the hard drive cage 5 Insert a new hard drive into a hard drive tray by sliding it towards the back of the the hard drive cage until it clicks into a locked position 6 Connect t...

Page 16: ...r before restoring power to the system System Cooling The SC731i 300B includes a super quiet rear system fan that provides cooling for the chassis No tools or screws are required to install the system fan Under normal operation the chassis fan and the power supply fan both run continuously If the chassis fan fails the system must be powered down before replacing it If the power supply fan fails th...

Page 17: ...tion 3 1 and access the inside of the system as described in section 3 2 1 Remove the screws securing the power supply to the chassis These are located on the rear of the chassis Set these screws aside for later use 2 Gently lift the power supply out of the chassis 3 Replace the failed power supply with an identical power supply model 4 Secure the new power supply using the screws previously set a...

Page 18: ...pin Connector Pin Definitions Pin Definition Pin Definition 13 3 3V 1 3 3V 14 12V 2 3 3V 15 Ground 3 Ground 16 PS_ON 4 5V 17 Ground 5 Ground 18 Ground 6 5V 19 Ground 7 Ground 20 Res NC 8 PWR_OK 21 5V 9 5VSB 22 5V 10 12V 23 5V 11 12V 24 Ground 12 3 3V Required Connection 4 2 Headers and Connectors Fan Headers There are five fan headers on the motherboard These are 4 pin fan headers pins 1 3 are bac...

Page 19: ...TA DOM Disk_On_Module devices are located at JSD1 JSD2 Connect appropriate cables here to provide power support for your Serial Link DOM devices Power SMB I2 C Header The Power System Management Bus I2 C connector JPI2 C1 monitors the power supply fan and system temperatures Power SMB Header Pin Definitions Pin Definition 1 Clock 2 Data 3 PMBUS_Alert 4 Ground 5 3 3V Speaker Connector Pin Definitio...

Page 20: ...eed of service Note UID can also be triggered via IPMI on the motherboard For more information on IPMI please refer to the IPMI User s Guide posted on our website at http www supermicro com Overheat Fan Fail LED Header The JOH1 header is used to connect an LED indicator to provide warnings of chassis overheating and fan failure This LED will blink when a fan failure occurs Chassis Intrusion A Chas...

Page 21: ... P3V3 NC NIC2 Link Active LED NIC1 Link Active LED HDD LED FP PWRLED NC SW_NMI_N 19 20 Ground Overheat OH Fan Fail Figure 4 1 JF1 Control Panel Pins Connect an LED cable to pins 7 and 8 of JF1 to use the Overheat Fan Fail LED connections The LED on pin 8 provides warnings of overheat or fan failure Power Button The Power Button connection is located on pins 1 and 2 of JF1 Momentarily contacting bo...

Page 22: ...drive activity status Attach a cable to Pin 13 to use UID switch Refer to the table below for pin definitions NMI Button The non maskable interrupt button header is located on pins 19 and 20 of JF1 NMI Button Pin Definitions JF1 Pin Definition 19 Control 20 Ground Data Cables The data cables in the system have been carefully routed to maintain airflow efficiency If you disconnect any of these cabl...

Page 23: ...tions and descriptions of the various I O ports on the rear of the motherboard Figure 4 2 Rear I O Ports 4 Rear I O Ports Description Description 1 COM1 Port 6 USB6 3 0 2 IPMI LAN 7 LAN1 3 USB1 8 LAN2 4 USB0 9 VGA Port 5 USB7 3 0 10 UID Switch Type A USB 10 USB 3 0 Pin Definitions Pin Definition Pin Definition 1 VBUS 5 SSRX 2 USB_N 6 SSRX 3 USB_P 7 GND 4 Ground 8 SSTX 9 SSTX 2 5 1 3 6 7 8 9 10 Bac...

Page 24: ...on both pins and Open indicates the jumper is either on only one pin or has been completely removed CMOS Clear JBT1 is used to clear CMOS which will also clear any passwords Instead of pins this jumper consists of contact pads to prevent accidentally clearing the contents of CMOS To Clear CMOS 1 First power down the system and unplug the power cord s 2 Remove the cover of the chassis to access the...

Page 25: ...prove PCI performance These two jumpers should be set to the same setting The default setting is Enabled Manufacturer Mode Select Close pins 2 and 3 of jumper JPME2 to bypass SPI flash security and force the system to operate in the manufacturer mode which will allow the user to flash the system firmware from a host server for system setting modifications The default setting is Normal BMC Enable D...

Page 26: ... sure to turn off the system and unplug the power cord before removing or installing components Dedicated IPMI LAN LEDs An IPMI LAN is also located on the rear I O panel The LED on the right indicates activity while the LED on the left indicates the speed of the connection IPMI LAN LEDs LED Color State Definition Link left Green Solid Amber Solid 100 Mbps 1Gbps Activity Right Amber Blinking Active...

Page 27: ...e Windows OS Setup screen press the Enter key The OS Setup will automatically load all device files and then continue with the Windows installation 4 After the installation has completed the system will automatically reboot 5 2 Driver Installation The Supermicro FTP site contains drivers and utilities for your system at ftp ftp supermicro com Some of these must be installed such as the chipset dri...

Page 28: ...er s Manual Chapter 5 Software 51 52 The X11SSL F support the Inteliigent Platform Management Interface IPMI IPMI is used to provide remote access monitoring and management There are several BIOS settings that are related to IPMI ...

Page 29: ...Grayed out options cannot be configured The right frame displays the key legend Above the key legend is an area reserved for a text message When an option is selected in the left frame it is highlighted in white Often a text message will accompany it Note that BIOS has default text messages built in We retain the option to include omit or change any of these text messages Settings printed in Bold ...

Page 30: ...s revert to the default to the manufacture default settings Boot Feature Quiet Boot Use this feature to select the screen display between the POST messages and the OEM logo upon bootup Select Disabled to display the POST messages Select Enabled to display the OEM logo instead of the normal POST messages The options are Enabled and Disabled AddOn ROM Display Mode Use this feature to set the display...

Page 31: ...d for more than 5 minutes The options are Enabled and Disabled Power Button Function This feature controls how the system shuts down when the power button is pressed Select 4_Seconds_Override for the user to power off the system after pressing and holding the power button for 4 seconds or longer Select Instant Off to instantly power off the system as soon as the user presses the power button The o...

Page 32: ...cy to reduce power consumption and heat dissipation The options are Disabled and Enabled Turbo Mode Select Enabled for processor cores to run faster than the frequency specified by the manufacturer The options are Disabled and Enabled Package Power Limit MSR Lock Select Enabled to lock the package power limit for the model specific registers The options are Disabled and Enabled Power Limit 1 Overr...

Page 33: ...em to reduce power consumption The options are Enabled and Disabled Chipset Configuration Warning Setting the wrong values in the following features may cause the system to malfunc tion System Agent SA Configuration The following System Agent information will display System Agent Bridge Name SA PCIe Code Version VT d VT d Select Enabled to enable Intel Virtualization Technology support for Direct ...

Page 34: ...yboard to change this value The default setting is 75 SLOT6 Slot Power Limit Scale Use this feature to select the scale used for the slot power limit value The options are 1 0x 0 1x 0 01x and 0 001x CPU SLOT7 PCI E 3 0 X8 SLOT7 Max Link Speed Use this item to configure the link speed of a PCI E port specified by the user The options are Auto Gen1 Gen2 and Gen3 SLOT7 Max Payload Size Select Auto fo...

Page 35: ... PCH SKU Name Intel PCH Rev ID PCI Express Configuration DMI Link ASPM Control Use this feature to set the ASPM Active State Power Management state on the SA System Agent side of the DMI Link The options are Disabled and Enabled Peer Memory Write Enable Use this feature to enable or disable peer memory write The options are Disabled or Enabled PCH SLOT4 PCI E 3 0 X4 IN X8 SLOT4 ASPM Use this item ...

Page 36: ...ive on the particular SATA port Model number of drive and capacity Software Preserve Support Port 0 Port 7 Spin Up Device Port 6 and Port 7 on X11SSM F only On an edge detect from 0 to 1 set this item to allow the PCH to initialize the device The options are Enabled and Disabled Port 0 Port 7 SATA Device Type Port 6 and Port 7 on X11SSM F only Use this item to specify if the SATA port specified by...

Page 37: ...sabled PXE boot wait time Use this option to specify the wait time to press the ESC key to abort the PXE boot Press or on your keyboard to change the value The default setting is 0 Media detect count Use this option to specify the number of times media will be checked Press or on your keyboard to change the value The default setting is 1 Super IO Configuration The following Super IO information wi...

Page 38: ...key support Select ANSI to use the Extended ASCII Character Set Select VT UTF8 to use UTF8 encoding to map Unicode characters into one or more bytes The options are VT100 VT100 VT UTF8 and ANSI COM1 Bits Per second Use this feature to set the transmission speed for a serial port used in Console Redirection Make sure that the same speed is used in the host computer and the client computer A lower t...

Page 39: ... set the transmission speed for a serial port used in Console Redirection Make sure that the same speed is used in the host computer and the client computer A lower transmission speed may be required for long and busy lines The options are 9600 19200 38400 57600 and 115200 bits per second COM2 Data Bits Use this feature to set the data transmission size for Console Redirection The options are 7 Bi...

Page 40: ...busy lines The options are 9600 19200 57600 and 115200 bits per second Flow Control Use this item to set the flow control for Console Redirection to prevent data loss caused by buffer overflow Send a Stop signal to stop sending data when the receiving buffer is full Send a Start signal to start sending data when the receiving buffer is empty The options are None Hardware RTS CTS and Software Xon X...

Page 41: ...otect against software based attacks and ensures protection confidentiality and integrity of data stored or created on the system Use this feature to enable or disable TXT Support The options are Disabled and Enabled iSCSi Configuration iSCSI Initiator Name This feature allows the user to enter the unique name of the iSCSI Initiator in IQN format Once the name of the iSCSI Initiator is entered int...

Page 42: ... will allow the system to wake up when an onboard device receives an incoming signal The options are Disabled and Enabled Blink LEDs Use this feature to identify the physical network port by blinking the associated LED Use the keybaord to select a value UEFI Driver This item displays the UEFI driver version Adapter PBA This item displays the Processor Bus Adapter PBA model number The PBA number is...

Page 43: ...ately for all messages to be automatically erased from the event log when the event log memory is full The options are Do Nothing and Erase Immediately SMBIOS Event Long Standard Settings Log System Boot Event This option toggles the System Boot Event logging to enabled or disabled The options are Disabled and Enabled MECI The Multiple Event Count Increment MECI counter counts the number of occure...

Page 44: ... take effect BMC Network Configuration BMC Network Configuration IPMI LAN Selection This item displays the IPMI LAN setting The default setting is Failover IPMI Network Link Status This item displays the IPMI Network Link status The default setting is Dedicated LAN Update IPMI LAN Configuration Select Yes for the BIOS to implement all IP MAC address changes at the next system boot The options are ...

Page 45: ...o configure the following security settings for the system Password Check Select Setup for the system to check for a password at Setup Select Always for the system to check for a password at bootup or upon entering the BIOS Setup utility The options are Setup and Always Administrator Password Press Enter to create a new or change an existing Administrator password Secure Boot Menu This section dis...

Page 46: ...s are Yes and No Key Exchange Key Set New Key Select Yes to load the KEK from the manufacturer s defaults Select No to load the KEK from a file The options are Yes and No Append Key Select Yes to add the KEK from the manufacturer s defaults list to the existing KEK Select No to load the KEK from a file The options are Yes and No Authorized Signatures Set New Key Select Yes to load the database fro...

Page 47: ...er 6 Legacy UEFI Dual Boot Order 7 Legacy UEFI Dual Boot Order 8 Legacy UEFI Dual Boot Order 9 Legacy UEFI Dual Boot Order 10 Legacy UEFI Dual Boot Order 11 Legacy UEFI Dual Boot Order 12 Legacy UEFI Dual Boot Order 13 Legacy UEFI Dual Boot Order 14 Legacy UEFI Dual Boot Order 15 Delete Boot Option Use this feature to remove a pre defined boot device from which the system will boot during startup ...

Page 48: ... changes you have made This will not reset reboot the system Discard Changes Select this option and press Enter to discard all the changes and return to the AMI BIOS utility Program Default Options Restore Optimized Defaults To set this feature select Restore Optimized Defaults from the Save Exit menu and press Enter These are factory settings designed for maximum system stability but not for maxi...

Page 49: ...itional BIOS POST Codes The AMI BIOS supplies additional checkpoint codes which are documented online at http www supermicro com support manuals AMI BIOS POST Codes User s Guide When BIOS performs the Power On Self Test it writes checkpoint codes to I O port 0080h If the computer cannot complete the boot process a diagnostic card can be attached to the computer to read I O port 0080h Supermicro p ...

Page 50: ... Vorbeugung vor Unfällen vertraut Suchen Sie mit der am Ende jeder Warnung angegebenen Anweisungsnummer nach der jeweiligen Ü bersetzung in den übersetzten Sicherheitshinweisen die zusammen mit diesem Gerät ausgeliefert wurden BEWAHREN SIE DIESE HINWEISE GUT AUF INSTRUCCIONES IMPORTANTES DE SEGURIDAD Este sí mbolo de aviso indica peligro Existe riesgo para su integridad fí sica Antes de manipular ...

Page 51: ...om deze te herleiden naar de desbetreffende locatie BEWAAR DEZE INSTRUCTIES Installation Instructions Warning Read the installation instructions before connecting the system to the power source 設置手順書 システムを電源に接続する前に 設置手順書をお読 み下さい 警告 将此系统连接电源前 请先阅读安装说明 警告 將系統與電源連接前 請先閱讀安裝說 明 Warnung Vor dem Anschließen des Systems an die Stromquelle die Installationsanweisungen lesen Advertencia Lea las instruccione...

Page 52: ...ectrische installatie Controleer of het beveiligde aparaat niet groter gedimensioneerd is dan 250V 20A Power Disconnection Warning Warning The system must be disconnected from all sources of power and the power cord removed from the power supply module s before accessing the chassis interior to install or remove system components 電源切断の警告 システムコンポーネントの取り付けまたは取り外しのために シャーシー内部に アクセスするには システムの電源はすべてのソー...

Page 53: ...eren Equipment Installation Warning Only trained and qualified personnel should be allowed to install replace or service this equipment 機器の設置 トレーニングを受け認定された人だけがこの装置の設置 交換 またはサービスを許可されていま す 警告 只有经过培训且具有资格的人员才能进行此设备的安装 更换和维修 警告 只有經過受訓且具資格人員才可安裝 更換與維修此設備 Warnung Das Installieren Ersetzen oder Bedienen dieser Ausrüstung sollte nur geschultem qualifiziertem Personal gestattet werden Advertencia Solamen...

Page 54: ...电池或制造商推荐的功能相当的电池更换原有 电 池 请按制造商的说明处理废旧电池 警告 電池更換不當會有爆炸危險 請使用製造商建議之相同或功能相當的電池更換原有電池 請按 照製造商的說明指示處理廢棄舊電池 Warnung Bei Einsetzen einer falschen Batterie besteht Explosionsgefahr Ersetzen Sie die Batterie nur durch den gleichen oder vom Hersteller empfohlenen Batterietyp Entsorgen Sie die benutzten Batterien nach den Anweisungen des Herstellers م ت يص ص خ ت هذه حذة انى برتن ُ ك اه ًٌ نا ةروظمحقٌطم ٌ نكم...

Page 55: ...rvang de batterij slechts met hetzelfde of een equivalent type die door de fabrikant aanbevolen wordt Gebruikte batterijen dienen overeenkomstig fabrieksvoorschriften afgevoerd te worden Redundant Power Supplies 경고 אם קיים יותר מספק אחד אזהרה ליחדה יש יותר מחיבור אחד של ספק יש להסיר את כל החיבורים על מנת לרוקן את היחידה د ق نوكي اذهل ل ا ازا ه دةع تلااصتا ح و ب د تا دادما قا طا ل ة ج بي ةلاإز ً ا ...

Page 56: ...aintenance كنه ا خطز هم ل ا رت ا ي ل ا ئيبزهك ا قأوا طا ل ة ل ا دةىم جى ىلع حلا ةلى عند ام نىكي ل ا امن ظ لمعي هك اذرح عند ةمدخ اذه ساهالج 경고 시스템이 동작 중일 때 후면판 Backplane 에는 위험한 전압이나 에너지가 발생 합니다 서비스 작업 시 주의하십시오 Waarschuwing Een gevaarlijke spanning of energie is aanwezig op de backplane wanneer het systeem in gebruik is Voorzichtigheid is geboden tijdens het onderhoud Comply with Local and National ...

Page 57: ...isposal of this product should be handled according to all national laws and regulations 製品の廃棄 この製品を廃棄処分する場合 国の関係する全ての法律 条例に従い処理する必要が あり ます 警告 本产品的废弃处理应根据所有国家的法律和规章进行 警告 本產品的廢棄處理應根據所有國家的法律和規章進行 Warnung Die Entsorgung dieses Produkts sollte gemäß allen Bestimmungen und Gesetzen des Landes erfolgen Advertencia Al deshacerse por completo de este producto debe seguir todas las leyes y reglamentos naci...

Page 58: ...d or designated connection cables power cables and AC adaptors Using any other cables and adaptors could cause a malfunction or a fire Electrical Appliance and Material Safety Law prohibits the use of UL or CSA certified cables that have UL CSA shown on the code for any other electrical devices than products designated by Supermicro only 電源コードと ACアダプター製品を設置する場合 提供または指定された接続ケーブル 電源コード と ACアダプターを使用下...

Page 59: ...خذ لبكا ا ث ل ا ت ويصى ثلاباكلال ل ا ك ا رب ئيه ت ثلاحىمو ل ا ت ر ا ي ل ا م ددرت تي ال نأ س ا ت ماخذ أي لبكا ا ث ثلاحىمو ريأخ ببستي ي ف ثحذو لطع أو قيحر م ت ف ى ت هاري ك ل مع ل ا م اتى UL أو CSA جأا سةهل ل ا ك اره تيئب داىمو ا نىوق ل سا ال م ت حظ ري س ا ت ماخذ ل ا ك لبا ا ث ذةمتعم هم لبق ي أل سةهأا ئيابرهك ت ريأخ ريغ ل ا م جاى ت ث معلا تىي هم لبق Supermicro تي ال حمل ت مر عال UL CSA 경고 제품을 설치할 때에는...

Page 60: ... 2 x 1 7 x 20 in 437 x 43 x 508 mm W x H x D System Cooling Two 4 cm high performance fans Power Supply Model PWS 305 PQ AC Input Voltages 100 240 VAC Rated Input Current 5A maximum Rated Input Frequency 50 60 Hz Rated Output Power 300W Rated Output Voltages 5V 19A 3 3V 16A 12V 11A 12V 0 15A 5Vsb 2A Operating Environment Operating Temperature 5ºto 35ºC 41ºto 95º F Non operating Temperature 40ºto 6...

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