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SB401-VG

Storage Barebone

User's Manual

Summary of Contents for SB401-VG

Page 1: ...UM_SB401 VG_v1 2_081921 SB401 VG Storage Barebone User s Manual...

Page 2: ...ower Supply Unit 18 2 4 2 LED 18 2 5 Fan 19 2 6 Hard Disk Drive 20 2 6 1 Hard Disk Drive 3 5 inch 20 2 6 2 Hard Disk Drive 2 5 inch 21 2 6 3 LED 22 2 6 4 Drive Slot Map 23 2 7 Slide Rail 24 Chapter 3...

Page 3: ...Setup 64 5 2 Web GUI 67 Chapter 6 RAID Configuration 71 6 1 Mirrored Volume Configuration 71 6 1 1 Create Mirrored Volumes 71 6 1 2 Create Integrated Mirroring Volume 71 6 1 3 Create an Integrated Mir...

Page 4: ...Copyright 2019 AIC Inc All Rights Reserved This document contains proprietary information about AIC products and is not to be disclosed or used except in accordance with applicable agreements...

Page 5: ...Document Release History Release Date Version Update Content Decmeber 2019 1 Released to public March 2020 1 1 SW update August 2021 1 2 RAID update System Block Diagram update...

Page 6: ...for compliance could void your authority to operate the equipment Disclaimer AIC shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein The information provided is provid...

Page 7: ...ghly sensitive to static electricity Before operating a board or integrated circuit touch an unpainted portion of the system unit chassis for a couple of seconds to discharge any static electricity on...

Page 8: ...ty They must have a dummy cover Never open the equipment without professional assistence For safety reasons only qualified service personnel should open the equipment If one of the following situation...

Page 9: ...ncluding multifarious connectors jumpers and LED descriptions These descriptions assist users to configure different settings and functions of the motherboard as well as to confirm the location of eac...

Page 10: ...damaged If any damage is found do not remove the components contactthedealerwherethesubsystemwaspurchasedforfurtherinstructions Before continuing first unpack the subsystem and verify that the number...

Page 11: ...TA SAS Intel Lewisburg PCH on chip solution 8 x SATA 6 0 Gb s by 2 x mini SAS 2 x SATA 6 0 Gb s by 2 x SATA 7 pin RAID 0 1 5 10 support by Intel RSTe Broadcom SAS IOC SAS3008 supports up to 8 ports 12...

Page 12: ...3 Chapter 1 Product Features 1 3 System Block Diagram...

Page 13: ...ne SB401 VG provides immediate and efficient management with Onboard Baseboard Management Controller and greater I O extension Featuring IPMI 2 0 and Aspeed AST2500 Advanced PCIe Graphics the server b...

Page 14: ...D Indicator System ID LED System ID Button System Reset Button LED Indicator ID Blue UID activity is detected Off No UID activity is detected System Alert Red Critical system failure is detected proce...

Page 15: ...anel Item Description 1 1200W 1 1 redundant power supply 80 Platinum 2 2 x 2 5 inch hot swap drive 15mm 3 1 x DB 9 COM port 4 1 x DB 15 VGA port 5 1 x GbE RJ45 dedicated to BMC management port 6 2 x U...

Page 16: ...7 Chapter 1 Product Features Top View Item Description 8 1 x Air duct 9 AIC Virgo Motherboard 10 3 x 120x25 mm hot swap fans...

Page 17: ...ve foam pad CAUTION The pins of the processor socket are vulerable and easily susceptible to damage if fingers or any foreign objects are pressed against them Please keep the socket protective cover o...

Page 18: ...ockets LGA 3647 supports two Intel Xeon Processor Scalable Family and has a Thermal Design Power TDP of up to 165W on selected models PHM Processor Heat sink Module Component Non Frabic Processor Non...

Page 19: ...sembly the four heat sink torque screws must be secured in the following order as shown below Processor Heat Sink Top View with Screw Tightening Order CAUTION Failure to tighten the heat sink screws i...

Page 20: ...t is accurately aligned CAUTION Avoid moving the heat sink after it has contacted the top of the CPU Too much movement could disturb the layer of thermal compound causing voids and leading to ineffect...

Page 21: ...MC0 JDIMMB0 JDIMMB0 JDIMMA0 JDIMMA0 JDIMMC0 JDIMMB0 JDIMMA0 JDIMML0 JDIMML0 JDIMMK0 JDIMMK0 JDIMMJ0 JDIMMJ0 JDIMML0 JDIMMK0 JDIMMJ0 JDIMMG0 JDIMMG0 JDIMMH0 JDIMMH0 JDIMMI0 JDIMMI0 JDIMMG0 JDIMMH0 JDIM...

Page 22: ...0 JDIMMI0 JDIMMF0 CPU 1 CPU 1 CPU 1 CPU 0 CPU 0 CPU 0 4 DIMMs CPU1 CPU0 JDIMM_L0 JDIMM_C0 JDIMM_J0 JDIMM_A0 JDIMML0 JDIMMC0 JDIMMK0 JDIMMB0 JDIMMJ0 JDIMMA0 JDIMMG0 JDIMMD0 JDIMMH0 JDIMME0 JDIMMI0 JDIM...

Page 23: ...CPU0 JDIMM_L0 JDIMM_C0 JDIMM_K0 JDIMM_B0 JDIMM_J0 JDIMM_A0 JDIMM_G0 JDIMM_D0 JDIMM_I0 JDIMM_F0 10 DIMMs JDIMML0 JDIMMC0 JDIMMK0 JDIMMB0 JDIMMJ0 JDIMMA0 JDIMMG0 JDIMMD0 JDIMMH0 JDIMME0 JDIMMI0 JDIMMF0...

Page 24: ...MM DRAM1 DRAM1 DRAM1 DRAM1 DCPMM Memory Mode DCPMM DRAM2 DRAM2 DRAM2 DRAM2 DCPMM DCPMM DRAM2 DRAM2 DRAM2 DRAM2 DCPMM Mixed Memory Mode DCPMM DRAM3 DRAM3 DRAM3 DRAM3 DCPMM DCPMM DRAM3 DRAM3 DRAM3 DRAM3...

Page 25: ...cket by pressing the retaining clips outward Step 2 Insert the memory module into the slot Make sure that the DIMM notch is accurately positioned Step 3 Close the retaining clips to complete installat...

Page 26: ...buttons on both sides of the chassis to release the top cover Slide the top cover towards the rear end of the system barebone Lift the cover upward to remove 2 3 Top Cover This information is provided...

Page 27: ...e 2 4 Power Supply Unit Press Pull This information is provided for professional technicians only 2 4 2 LED Indicator Color Behavior Green Output on and Ok Green blinking 1Hz Only 12Vsb PS off or PSU...

Page 28: ...om the securing bracket Insert the new fan into the chassis by verifying the alignment of the rubber connectors and bracket NOTE The fan should be blowing toward the rear end of the chassis If one of...

Page 29: ...y out of the system Insert the hard disk drive into the tray Ensure that the dimples on the tray match the hard disk drive For additional assurance fasten the screws x 2 on the drive tray to secure th...

Page 30: ...Pull the tray out of the system Insert the hard disk drive into the tray Ensure that the dimples on the tray match the hard disk drive For additional assurance fasten the screws x 2 on the drive tray...

Page 31: ...atus Boot loader mode No control bit is set or set by any of the following bits 1 RQST OK 2 RQST RSVD DEVICE 3 RQST HOT SPARE 4 RQST ACTIVE 5 DO NOT REMOVE 6 RQST IDENT 7 DEVICE OFF Red Blinking Set b...

Page 32: ...23 Chapter 2 Hardware Setup 2 6 4 Drive Slot Map HBA card 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 MegaRAID card 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24...

Page 33: ...n or placed on uneven grounds The rack must be placed in a flat surface before you begin to slide the system barebone in for servicing This information is provided for professional technicians only Pu...

Page 34: ...oles and secure the screws Continue installing the outer rail bracket to the mounting frame Attach the outer rail assembling to the frame and press the bracket to fix the rail onto the frame Repeat to...

Page 35: ...middle channel until the ball bearing retainer is locked forward CAUTION Verify ball bearing retainer is locked forward Slide the release tab and push barebone into rack Make sure the barebone is com...

Page 36: ...Express x 16 S25FL256SAGMFI001 NVSRAM CY14V101LA BA25 Flash UART0 Debug port ICE0 Debug port PCIe slot X8 PCI E GEN3 8GT s X8 Port1 IOU0 PCIE x 8 PCI E GEN3 8GT s SFF 8643 SFF 8643 PCI Express x 4 Po...

Page 37: ...Force Recovery Mode Jumper J3 11 SFF 8643 Connector SAS CN7 CN8 37 BMC Debug Port Select Jumper J27 12 Battery Socket JBAT 38a 38b Front COM Header JCOM1 JCOM4 13a 13b Serial ATA SATA4 SATA5 39 VROC...

Page 38: ...A4 A3 A2 A1 B5 B3 B2 B6 B8 B9 B7 B4 B1 D1 D4 D7 D9 D5 D2 D3 D8 D6 C1 C4 C7 C9 C5 C3 C2 C6 C8 A9 A8 A7 A6 A5 A4 A3 A2 A1 B5 B3 B2 B6 B8 B9 B7 B4 B1 D1 D4 D7 D9 D5 D2 D3 D8 D6 C1 C4 C7 C9 C5 C3 C2 C6 C8...

Page 39: ...3V 12 24 GND 4a 4b 4c Fan Header J1 J21 J22 1 PWM 2 TACH 3 12V 4 GND 5 Fan Header J14 J15 J16 J17 J18 J23 1 FAULT 2 PRSNT_N 3 PWM 4 12V 5 12V 6 GND 6 SAS IOC Activity LED Header J19 3 3V 1 2 GND SAS_...

Page 40: ...IO 1 PCH_GPP_C16 2 PCH_GPP_C17 3 GND 24 SAS IOC ICE Header J12 ICE0_TMS 1 2 ICE0_TRST_L ICE0_TDO 3 4 ICE0_TCK ICE0_TDI 5 6 SAS3008_1V8 NC 7 8 GND SYS_HALT_L0 9 10 NC 27 Front I O USB Header JUSB_INT 5...

Page 41: ...ESPI_ALENT1_N 33 Debug Port Header JLPC_DP GND 1 2 CLK_24M_DP80 PCH_LDRQ0_N 3 4 PCH_LFRAME_N AST_SERIRQ 5 6 RST_PLTRST_N PCH_LPC_LAD2 7 8 PCH_LPC_LAD3 PCH_LPC_LAD1 9 10 3 3V GND 11 12 PCH_LPC_LAD0 34...

Page 42: ...AN_LED3_10G 5 6 LAN_LED2_10G LAN_LED3_1G 7 8 LAN_LED2_1G GND 9 10 GND 42 BMC Debug Port Header JBMC_DP 1 BMC_UART_TXD5 2 BMC_UART_RXD5 3 GND 44 BMC I2C1 header JBMC_I2C1 1 I2C1SDA 2 GND 3 I2C1SCL 4 NC...

Page 43: ...SATA5 Pin 7 Power Header J11 J11 Setting Short SATA5 pin 7 Power Open Normal Default NOTE If the SATA DOM power is supplied by the motherboard please close the jumper If the SATA DOM power is supplied...

Page 44: ...LOCK JPG_LOCK Setting Short Lock Open Normal Default 26 No Reboot Watch Dog Jumper J26 J26 No Reboot Setting Short Enable Open Disable Default 36 ME Force Recovery Mode Jumper J3 J3 Setting Short ME R...

Page 45: ...C7 C9 C5 C3 C2 C6 C8 A9 A8 A7 A6 A5 A4 A3 A2 A1 B5 B3 B2 B6 B8 B9 B7 B4 B1 D1 D4 D7 D9 D5 D2 D3 D8 D6 C1 C4 C7 C9 C5 C3 C2 C6 C8 S E B 1 5 4 1 5 8 4 4 8 5 1 1 11 10 20 2 11 12 1 1 2 2 9 10 1 2 9 10 1...

Page 46: ...t 1 COM port 3 RJ45 port for BMC 2 VGA port 4 USB 2 0 3 0 Port 2 LAN LED Item Color Behavior Activity Link LED Off No link Yellow blinking Data activity On Link Speed LED Off 10M bps connection or no...

Page 47: ...38 Chapter 3 Hardware Settings 3 2 1 Connector Location Top view Backside view 3 2 HDD Backplane 2 Bay HDD1 HDD2 SATA Connector J8 SATA Connector J5 SATA Connector J1 SATA Connector J4 J3 JP1 J7...

Page 48: ...ettings 3 2 2 Connector Power connector JP1 LED I O Connector LED signal output Pin Description From External input control Pin Description 1 Fail LED 2 Fail LED0 3 4V3 4 GND 5 ACC LED0 6 ACC LED0 4 1...

Page 49: ...40 Chapter 3 Hardware Settings 3 3 1 Placement Top view Backside view 3 3 HDD Backplane 24 Bay...

Page 50: ...UTE_L 11 5VSTBY 5 PSU_N1 12 PS_ON_L 6 GND Power Connector JPWR2 Pin Description Pin Description 8 12V 1 GND 9 12V 2 GND 10 12V 3 GND 11 12V 4 GND 12 5V 5 GND 13 5V 6 GND 14 5V 7 GND 3 3 2 Connector Lo...

Page 51: ...A I2 C Connector JI2C0 JI2C3 JI2C4 Pin Description 1 GND 2 I2C_CLOCK 3 I2C_DATA 4 N A Fan Connector JFAN1 JFAN2 JFAN3 JFAN4 Pin Description 1 GND 2 12V 3 TACH 4 PWM Console for Expander JEXP_UART Pin...

Page 52: ...T Fan number select Pin 5 6 Pin 3 4 Pin 1 2 Fan no support Active Fan Locate Close Close Close No Fan Close Close Open One Fan JFAN1 Close Open Close Two Fan JFAN1 and JFAN2 Close Open Open Three Fan...

Page 53: ...T JMD_SEL 3 3 5 Internal LED Backside view SAS HD Link Status Blue On Link up Blue Blinking Activity detected Off Link down Expander Blinking LED2 Blue Blinking Expander alive 0 0833Hz 12 seconds per...

Page 54: ...45 Chapter 3 Hardware Settings 3 3 6 Cable Routing Top view Bottom view Connects to SATA SAS storage device Connects to SATA SAS storage device Connects motherboard to power source...

Page 55: ...nu Please notice that the BIOS menu are continually changing due to the BIOS update The BIOS menu provided are the most updated ones when this manual is written NOTE For further details about the BIOS...

Page 56: ...s Enter to access the option screen Menu Description Main Displays basic system information and date time Advanced Allows configuration of advanced system settings Security Sets passwords and security...

Page 57: ...48 Chapter 4 BIOS Configuration Settings 4 3 1 Main Main System time Configures the current time System date Configures the current date 4 3 Main...

Page 58: ...ration Display Mode Plug In First On Board First 4 4 3 OEMBoard Function OEMBoard Function Messiah Function SMBIOS Updated SMBIOS Updated Auto By Utility SMBIOS TO BMC Redfish Write SMBIOS to BMC Enab...

Page 59: ...T MMIO High Granularity Size 1G 4G 16G 64G 256G 1024G Serial Debug Message Level Disable Minimum Normal Maximum UPI Configuration UPI General Configuration UPI Status Link Speed Mode Slow Fast Link Fr...

Page 60: ...rtial Mirror Mode 1LM Disable UEFI ARM Mirror Enable Disable Memory Rank Sparing Enable Disable Correctable Error Threshold Min 0x0 Max 0x7fff SDDC Plus One Enable Disable ADDDC Sparing Enable Disable...

Page 61: ...error Auto Enable Disable NGN ECC Write Check Auto Enable Disable NGN ECC Write Retry Flow Exit Auto Enable Disable C A Parity Enable Auto Enable Disable High Address Region Auto Bit Postion 33 45 Lo...

Page 62: ...Enable Disable No Snoop Enable Disable Intel VT for Directed I O VT d Intel VT for Directed I O VT d Enable Disable Interrupt Remapping Enable Disable PassThrough DMA Enable Disable ATS Enable Disabl...

Page 63: ...ble Disable Turbo Mode Enable Disable CPU Flex Ratio Override Enable Disable Perf P Limit Differential Min 0 Max 7 Perf P Limit Clip Min 0 Max 31 Perf P Limit Threshold Min 0 Max 31 Perf P Limit Enabl...

Page 64: ...e IIO1_PKGC_ CLK_GATE_ DISABLE Enable Disable IIO2_PKGC_ CLK_GATE_ DISABLE Enable Disable UPI01_PKGC_ CLK_GATE_ DISABLE Enable Disable UPI23_PKGC_ CLK_GATE_ DISABLE Enable Disable MC1 PKGC CLK GATE DI...

Page 65: ...t Warning 0 1 None Enable Pre DramInit Done ME Reset 0 1 None HMRFPO_LOCK Message Enable Disable HMRFPO_ENABLE Message Enable Disable END_OF_POST Message Enable Disable HECI 1 Enable HECI 2 Enable HEC...

Page 66: ...k Power Management Enable Disable Port 0 5 Enable Disable sSATA Port 0 5 DevSlp Enable Disable Hot Plug Enable Disable Configure as eSATA Enable Disable Spin Up Device Enable Disable sSATA Device Type...

Page 67: ...Enable Disable 4 4 9 APEI Configuration APEI Configuration ACPI Platform Error Interface APEI Support Enable Disable APEI Error Injection MEMORY_CE MEMORY_UE_ NON_FATAL MEMORY_UE_ FATAL PCIE_CE PCIE_U...

Page 68: ...able Disable DEBUG_LOAD Enable Disable DEBUG_FS Enable Disable DEBUG_INFO Enable Disable DEBUG_ DISPATCH Enable Disable DEBUG_ VARIABLE Enable Disable DEBUG_BM Enable Disable DEBUG_BLKIO Enable Disabl...

Page 69: ...2 TPM 2 0 TPM Active PCR Hash Algorithm SHA1 SHA256 TPM Hardware Supported Hash Algorithm SHA1 SHA256 TrEE Protocol Version 1 0 1 1 TPM Availability Available Hidden TPM Operation No operation Disabl...

Page 70: ...61 Chapter 4 BIOS Configuration Settings 4 6 1 Power Power Wake on PME Enable Disable 4 6 Power...

Page 71: ...dd Boot Options First Last Auto ACPI Selection Acpi1 0B Acpi3 0 Acpi4 0 Acpi5 0 Acpi6 0 Acpi6 1 USB Boot Enable Disable EFI Device First Enable Disable Timeout Min 0 Max 10 Automatic Failover Enable D...

Page 72: ...iting the system Exit Discarding Changes Discard your changes when existing the system Load Optimal Defaults Load optimal default items Load Custom Defaults Resets the BIOS settings to the default val...

Page 73: ...ods to setup BMC IP 5 1 Setup Step 1 BIOS SETUP Advanced H2O IPMI configuration BMC Configuration IPv4 source Static Chapter 5 BMC Configuration Settings Chapter 5 BMC Configuration Settings BMC manag...

Page 74: ...65 Chapter 5 BMC Configuration Settings Step 2 Input the IP address Set static IP...

Page 75: ...66 Chapter 5 BMC Configuration Settings Step 3 Input the subnet mask address...

Page 76: ...BMC IP address 192 168 22 22 Step 2 Use the default user name and password for first time login to BMC WEB GUI Field Default User Name admin Password admin NOTE The default user name and password are...

Page 77: ...Dashboard page gives the overall information about the status of a device Server Health Sensor Readings Then Sensors Readings page displays all the sensor related information Settings The Settings pag...

Page 78: ...for mouse emulation from local window to remote screen For Windows OS environment set mode to absolute For Linux OS environment set mode to relative For SLES 11 OS environment set mode to other mode...

Page 79: ...BMC Configuration Settings Environmental setting NOTE For further details about the BMC please refer to BMC section in the Virgo manual for reference AIC website link https www aicipc com en productd...

Page 80: ...tep 1 Load BIOS and press Ctrl C to initiate SAS3 BIOS CU The following message will appear Please wait invoking SAS Configuration Utility Step 2 Wait for a few seconds for the Adapter List window to...

Page 81: ...e Step 1 In the Adapter List window select an LSI SAS 3 adapter and press Enter Step 2 Select RAID Properties and press Enter Step 3 Select Create RAID 1E Volume Step 4 Select a line that has No entry...

Page 82: ...window select the LSI SAS adapter with the RAID 1 volume and press Enter Step 6 Select RAID Properties and press Enter The Select New Array Type window will appear Step 7 Select View Existing Array I...

Page 83: ...D array and that is not identified as a hot spare disk NOTE A global hot spare disk must have 512 byte blocks and nonremovable media The disk type must be either SATA with extended command set support...

Page 84: ...n the Select an adapter from the adapter list Step 2 Select RAID Properties The Select New Array Type window will appear Step 3 Select View Existing Array 6 3 2 Run a Consistency Check Use the Consist...

Page 85: ...indow will appears Step 6 Press Y to delete the array or press N to cancel the deletion process Wait for a few seconds to delete the array NOTE If there is another remaining array and one or two hot s...

Page 86: ...window lists the word Boot as shown below Boot Device on SAS Topology Window page If a device is currently designated as the alternative boot device the Device Info column will show the word Alt Step...

Page 87: ...erties window Initialization of the new array will continue in the background 6 4 Integrated Striping Configure Integrated Striping volumes 6 4 1 Integrated Striping Configiration Procedure Step 1 Loa...

Page 88: ...ID Properties and press Enter Step 3 Select View Existing Array If necessary press Alt N to switch to another array on this adapter Step 4 Select Manage Volume The Manage Volume window will appear Ste...

Page 89: ...n all disk drives in the volume until you press a key to stop them Select a Boot Disk Select a boot disk Procedure Step 1 Select an adapter from the Adapter List Step 2 Select the SAS Topology option...

Page 90: ...re RAID systems Supported features of Intel RSTe include SATA RAID Option ROM SCU RAID Legacy Option ROM SATA SCU RAID UEFI Driver Graphical User Interface CSMI Common Storage Managemnet Interface hot...

Page 91: ...mont CA 94539 United States Tel 1 510 573 6730 Sales Email sales aicipc com Support Email support aicipc com South California United States Address 21808 Garcia Lane City of Industry CA 91789 United S...

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