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S451-3R1

Intel 4U 42-Bay Dual Processors Storage Server 

User Manual

Rev. 1.0

Summary of Contents for S451-3R1

Page 1: ...S451 3R1 Intel 4U 42 Bay Dual Processors Storage Server User Manual Rev 1 0...

Page 2: ...and BIOS User Guide detailed information about the installation use of an add on hardware or software component e g BMC firmware rail kit compatible with this product Quick Installation Guide a short...

Page 3: ...uide NOTE Gives bits and pieces of additional information related to the current topic CAUTION Gives precautionary measures to avoid possible hardware or software problems WARNING Alerts you to any da...

Page 4: ...the point where the cord extends from the server WARNING To reduce the risk of personal injury from hot surfaces allow the drives and the internal system components to cool before touching them WARNI...

Page 5: ...ding or removing any non hot plug components Hazardous conditions devices and cables Hazardous electrical conditions may be present on power telephone and communication cables Turn off the system and...

Page 6: ...umper with the pliers never the wide sides Gripping the wide sides can dam age the contacts inside the jumper causing intermittent problems with the function con trolled by that jumper Take care to gr...

Page 7: ...3 Removing and Installing the CPU and Heat Sink 28 3 4 Removing and Installing Memory 29 3 4 1 Six Channel Memory Configuration 29 3 4 2 Removing and Installing a Memory Module 30 3 4 3 DIMM Populatio...

Page 8: ...nfiguration 79 5 3 6 Advanced Power Management Configuration 81 5 3 7 PCH Configuration 84 5 3 8 Miscellaneous Configuration 86 5 3 9 Server ME Configuration 87 5 3 10 Runtime Error Logging 88 5 3 11...

Page 9: ...Codes 111 5 8 6 Intel MRC POST Codes 112 5 8 7 Intel MRC Error Codes 112 5 8 8 Intel PM POST Codes 113 5 8 9 Intel PM POST Codes 113 5 9 BIOS POST Beep code AMI standard 114 5 9 1 PEI Beep Codes 114...

Page 10: ...dry and first touch a metal object to eliminate static electricity Prior to installing the motherboard please have it on top of an antistatic pad or within an electrostatic shielding container Before...

Page 11: ...128GB supported Supports Intel Optane DC Persistent Memory DCPMM 1 2V modules 2933 1DPC 2666 2400 2133 MHz Maximum verified DCPMM configuration Ambient temperature 35 C 2nd Generation Intel Xeon Scal...

Page 12: ...x 3 5 or 2 5 SATA SAS hot swappable HDD SSD bays Rear side 12 x 3 5 or 2 5 SATA SAS hot swappable HDD SSD bays Rearsidedevicebays 6x2 5 SATA SAS NVMehybridhot swappableSSDbays 2 x Broadcom 12Gb s exp...

Page 13: ...Sensor Reading History Data FRU Information SEL Log in Linear Storage Circular Storage Policy Hardware Inventory Fan Profile System Firewall Power Consumption Power Control LDAP AD RADIUS Support Bac...

Page 14: ...rating temperature 10 C to 35 C Non operating temperature 40 C to 60 C Operating humidity 8 80 non condensing Non operating humidity 20 95 non condensing We reserves the right to make any changes to t...

Page 15: ...15 Hardware Installation 1 3 System Block Diagram...

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Page 17: ...s 2 Reset Switch 3 Front USB 3 0 Port x 2 Refer to Chapter 2 3 Front Panel LED and Buttons for a detailed description of the function of the LEDs 1 3 2 HDD 0 HDD 1 HDD 2 HDD 3 HDD 4 HDD 5 HDD 6 HDD 7...

Page 18: ...Slot x 7 Refer to Chapter 2 4 Rear System LAN LEDs for a detailed description of the function of the LEDs HDD_OS1 and HDD_OS2 are 2 5 hard drives while the remaining hard drives on the front and rear...

Page 19: ...ransmission or receiving is occuring 4 LAN2 Active Link LED Green On Indicates a link between the system and the network or no access Green Blink Indicates data trasmission or receiving is occuring N...

Page 20: ...Indicates a critical condition may include System fan failure System temperature Blink Indicates non critical condition may include Redundant power module failure Temperature and voltage issue N A Off...

Page 21: ...nk between system and network or no access Blink Data transmission or receiving is occurring N A Off No data transmission or receiving is occurring 3 10GbE Speed LED Yellow On 10 Gbps data rate Green...

Page 22: ...Amber Removed HDD Slot LED on Back Panel Disk LED Removed HDD Slot Green ON 1 OFF BLINK 2 BLINK 2 OFF OFF OFF ON OFF ON 1 OFF OFF ON OFF ON Low Speed 2 Hz 3 3 OFF OFF Green Amber Green ON 1 OFF Green...

Page 23: ...pply F W updateing mode Green BLINKING 0 25 Sec On 0 25 Sec Off 2Hz PSU Sleep Mode cold Redundant Offline mode Amber AC cord unplugged or AC power lost with a second power supply in parallel still wit...

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Page 25: ...er you are working inside the computer case If possible wear a grounded wrist strap when you are working inside the computer case Alternatively discharge any static electricity by touching the bare me...

Page 26: ...to AC power Follow these instructions to remove the chassis covers 1 Remove the single screw securing the chassis cover 2 Push down on the indentations located on the side of the chassis cover 3 Slide...

Page 27: ...and Installing the Fan Duct Follow these instructions to remove the fan duct 1 Lift up to remove the fan duct 2 To reinstall the fan duct align the fan duct with the guiding groove Push down the fan...

Page 28: ...ng sections unless you are a qualified service technician Follow these instructions to install the CPU 1 Align and install the processor on the carrier NOTE Apply thermal compound evenly on the top of...

Page 29: ...0 DIMM_P0_C0 DIMM_P1_L0 DIMM_P1_K0 DIMM_P1_J0 DIMM_P1_J1 DIMM_P1_G1 DIMM_P1_G0 DIMM_P1_H0 DIMM_P1_I0 Read the following guidelines before you begin to install the memory Make sure that the motherboard...

Page 30: ...clip at both edges of the DIMM slots to lock the DIMM module 3 Reverse the installation steps when you want to remove the DIMM module 1 2 2 3 4 3 DIMM Population Table DIMM Capacity GB 1 Slot per Chan...

Page 31: ...d from the server prior to installing a PCIe card Failure to observe these warnings could result in personal injury or damage to equipment The PCI riser assembly does not include a riser card or any c...

Page 32: ...kplane Follow these instructions to install a hard disk drive 1 Press the release button 2 Extend the locking lever 3 Pull the locking lever in the direction of the arrow to remove the HDD tray 4 Slid...

Page 33: ...33 System Hardware Installation Pull Pull 4 5 Push Push 6...

Page 34: ...System Hardware Installation 34 2 5 Hard Drive 1 2 3 5 4 6...

Page 35: ...chassis 2 Reverse the previous steps to install the replacement fan assembly For Bottom Compartment Fans 1 Remove the 4 screws on the right chassis 2 Use the release levers on the left and right side...

Page 36: ...System Hardware Installation 36 2 2...

Page 37: ...unit along the direction of the arrow 3 Pull the power supply handle at the same time and pull out the power supply unit 4 Insert the replacement power supply unit firmly into the chassis Connect the...

Page 38: ...System Hardware Installation 38 3 9 Cable Routing Front HDD BPB to Rear HDD BPB SAS HDD Cable Bottom Front USB 3 0 Cable Front Panel Board Cable Front Panel Reset Button Cable...

Page 39: ...39 System Hardware Installation Rear HDD BPB SATA Cable SAS RAID Card to Front HDD BPB Cable Top System Power Cables Top System Power Cable Bottom...

Page 40: ...System Hardware Installation 40 System Power Cable Bottom NVMe Cable NVMe Cable NVMe Cable SL_CN1 top SL_CN2 bo om SL_CN3 top SL_CN4 bo om U2_0 U2_1...

Page 41: ...J0 DIMM_P1_J1 DIMM_P1_G1 DIMM_P1_G0 DIMM_P1_H0 DIMM_P1_I0 1 2 3 4 5 7 8 9 13 11 10 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 47 46 31 32 30 29 33 35 34 36 38 39 37 45 44 43 42 40 41 6 12 Item Descr...

Page 42: ...wer connector for primary CPU 24 System fan connector 1 25 SATA RAID upgrade key 26 LAN 4 Active LED 27 LAN 3 Active LED 28 Front panel header 29 Function jumper switch 2 30 Function jumper switch 1 3...

Page 43: ...MBUS_SEL ON CPLD debug mode Clear supervisor password BIOS recovery mode Force ME update Normal Default OFF S3_MASK DB_PLD J1 1 2 3 4 ME_UPDATE BIOS_PWD ON ME recovery mode Normal Default Normal Defau...

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Page 45: ...caution Inadequate BIOS flashing may result in system malfunction It is recommended that you not alter the default settings unless you need to to prevent system instability or other unexpected results...

Page 46: ...up menus Security Change set or disable supervisor and user password Configuration supervisor password allows you to restrict access to the system and BIOS Setup A supervisor password allows you to ma...

Page 47: ...displayed on the bottom line of the Main Menu Submenu Help While in a submenu press F1 to display a help screen General Help of function keys available for the menu Press Esc to exit the help screen H...

Page 48: ...formation CPU 0 Brand String CPU 1 Brand String Max CPU Speed CPU Signature Processor Core Microcode Patch Displays the technical specifications for the installed processor s Platform Information Proc...

Page 49: ...ter Description Onboard LAN Information LAN1 MAC Address Note Displays LAN MAC address information LAN2 MAC Address Note Displays LAN MAC address information System Date Sets the date following the we...

Page 50: ...Setup 50 5 2 Advanced Menu The Advanced menu display submenu options for configuring the function of various hardware components Select a submenu item then press Enter to access the related submenu sc...

Page 51: ...BIOS Setup 5 2 1 Trusted Computing Parameter Description Configuration Security Device Support Select Enabled to activate TPM support feature Options available Enabled Disabled Default setting is Disa...

Page 52: ...Band Management Windows Emergency Management Services EMS Console Redirection Note Selects a COM port for EMS console redirection EMS console redirection allows the user to configure Console Redirecti...

Page 53: ...et A start bit indicates the beginning The standard setting is 1 stop bit Communication with slow devices may require more than 1 stop bit Options available 1 2 Default setting is 1 Flow Control Flow...

Page 54: ...T100 Redirection After BIOS POST Note This item allows user to enable console redirection after OS has loaded Options available Always Enable Boot Loader Default setting is Always Enable Legacy Consol...

Page 55: ...the serial port settings When set to Disabled displays no configuration for the serial port Options available Enabled Disabled Default setting is Enabled Current Displays the serial port base I O addr...

Page 56: ...N1 LAN2 LAN3 LAN4 devices Options available Enabled Disabled Default setting is Enabled Onboard LAN1 LAN2 LAN3 LAN4 I O ROM Note2 Enable Disable the onboard LAN1 LAN2 LAN3 LAN4 devices and initializes...

Page 57: ...57 BIOS Setup SR IOV Support If the system has SR IOV capable PCIe devices this item Enable Disable Single Root IO Virtualization Support Options available Enabled Disabled Default setting is Enabled...

Page 58: ...d off support Options available Enabled Disabled Default setting is Enabled USB Mass Storage Driver Support Note Enable Disable the USB Mass Storage Driver Support Options available Enabled Disabled D...

Page 59: ...Post Report Configuration Parameter Description Post Report Configuration Error Message Report Post Error Message Enable Disable the POST Error Message support Options available Enabled Disabled Defau...

Page 60: ...0 5 2 7 NVMe Configuration Parameter Description NVMe Configuration Displays the NVMe devices connected to the system NVMe OPROM Select Options available BIOS Build In NVMe Device Default setting is B...

Page 61: ...en set to Power Off the system remains off after power shutdown Options available Last State Power Off Power On The default setting depends on the BMC setting Skip Above 4G Decoding for VGA Enable Dis...

Page 62: ...etting is Disabled Ipv6 PXE Support Note Enable Disable the Ipv6 PXE feature Options available Enabled Disabled Default setting is Disabled Ipv6 HTTP Support Note Enable Disable the Ipv6 HTTP feature...

Page 63: ...cription iSCSI Initiator Name Add an Attempt Press Enter to configure advanced items Delete Attempts Press Enter to configure advanced items Change Attempt Order Press Enter to configure advanced item...

Page 64: ...BIOS Setup 64 5 2 11 Intel R I210 Gigabit Network Connection...

Page 65: ...Press the numeric keys to adjust desired values UEFI Driver Displays the technical specifications for the Network Interface Controller Adapter PBA Displays the technical specifications for the Networ...

Page 66: ...BIOS Setup 66 5 2 12 VLAN Configuration...

Page 67: ...ed values The valid range is from 0 to 4094 Priority Sets 802 1Q Priority for a new VLAN or an existing VLAN Press the keys to increase or decrease the desired values The valid range is from 0 to 7 Ad...

Page 68: ...ems SR I0V Enable Disable SRI0V Options available Enabled Disabled Default setting is Disabled MFW Crash Dump Feature Enable to allow MFW to collect critical device and system information during unant...

Page 69: ...Specifiy which Remote Direct Memory Access Protocol is to be used Options available None RoCE IWARP Default setting is RoCE Partition Mode Select the desired port partitioning mode Options available D...

Page 70: ...BIOS Setup 70 5 2 14 Driver Health Parameter Description Driver Health Press Enter to view the specified driver health status information...

Page 71: ...S Setup 5 3 Chipset Setup Menu Chipset Setup menu displays submenu options for configuring the function of Platform Controller Hub Select a submenu item then press Enter to access the related submenu...

Page 72: ...BIOS Setup 72 5 3 1 Processor Configuration...

Page 73: ...abled multi threaded software applications can execute their threads thereby improving performance Options available Enable Disable Default setting is Enable Enable Intel R TXT Enables or disables the...

Page 74: ...Disable Default setting is Enable DCU IP Prefetcher Prefetches the next L1 Data line based upon sequential load history Options available Enable Disable Default setting is Enable AES NI Enable Disabl...

Page 75: ...sed to assign mmioh resources Total mmioh space can be up to 32xgranularity Per stack mmioh resource assignments are multiples of the granularity where 1 unit per stack is the default allocation Optio...

Page 76: ...lects the UPI link frequency Options available 9 6GB 10 4GB Auto Default setting is Auto SNC Enable Disable SNC Options available Disable Enable Auto Default setting is Disable Stale AtoS Enable Disab...

Page 77: ...lt setting is Auto Enable ADR Enables the detecting and enabling of ADR Options available Enable Disable Default setting is Enable Legacy ADR Mode Enable Disable the Legacy ADR Mode Options available...

Page 78: ...Press Enter to configure advanced items RAS Type Displays the RAS type Static Virtual Lockstep Mode Enable Disable the Static Virtual Lockstep mode Options available Disable Enable Default setting is...

Page 79: ...ult setting is Enable ACS Control Enable Programs ACS only to Chipset Pcie Root Ports Bridges Disable Programs ACS to all PCIe bridges Default setting is Enable Interrupt Remapping Enable Disable the...

Page 80: ...on Isoch VT_D Engine Coherency support Options available Enable Disable Default setting is Enable Intel VMD technology Press Enter to configure advanced items Intel VMD technology Intel VMD Configurat...

Page 81: ...ches both voltage and frequency in tandem between high and low levels in response to processor load Options available Enable Disable Default setting is Enable Turbo Mode When this item is enabled the...

Page 82: ...State Enable Disable the Autonomous Core C State Control Options available Enable Disable Default setting is Disable CPU C6 Report Allows you to determine whether to let the CPU enter C6 mode in syst...

Page 83: ...d uses alternate performance BIAS input from ENERGY_PERF_BIAS_CONFIG Options available OS Controls EPB BIOS Controls EPB Default setting is OS Controls EPB Energy_PERF_BIAS_CFG mode Selects the Energy...

Page 84: ...cannot be access the RAID setup utility at boot time RAID Mode When set to RAID the SATA controller enables both its RAID and AHCI functions You will be allowed to access the RAID setup utility at bo...

Page 85: ...When set to RAID the SATA controller enables both its RAID and AHCI functions You will be allowed to access the RAID setup utility at boot time Options available AHCI RAID Default setting is AHCI Alte...

Page 86: ...tup 86 5 3 8 Miscellaneous Configuration Parameter Description Miscellaneous Configuration Active Video Selects the active video type Options available Auto Onboard Device PCIE Device Default setting...

Page 87: ...tus 1 2 Displays ME Firmware status information Current State for ME Firmware Displays ME Firmware current status information Error Code for ME Firmware Displays ME Firmware status error code Recovery...

Page 88: ...re advanced items WHEA Windows Hardware Error Architecture Support Enable Disable WHEA Support Options available Enable Disable Default setting is Enable Memory Error Enabling Press Enter to configure...

Page 89: ...e Errors to error pins Options available Enable Disable Default setting is Enable Fatal Error Enable Note Enables and escalates Fatal Errors to error pins Options available Enable Disable Default sett...

Page 90: ...essing cores to improve its performance When this item is Disabledd the processor will not overclock any of its core Options available Enabled Disabled Default setting is Enabled CPU C6 report Allows...

Page 91: ...essor Options available Enable Disable Default setting is Disable Adjacent Cache Prefetch When enabled cache lines are fetched in pairs When disabled only the required cache line is fetched Options av...

Page 92: ...t Power Down Default setting is Do Nothing Please note that this item is configurable when FRB 2 Timer is set to Enabled OS Watchdog Timer Enable Disable OS Watchdog Timer function Options available E...

Page 93: ...vent Log Press Enter to configure advanced items View FRU Information Press Enter to view the advanced items BMC network configuration Press Enter to configure advanced items IPv6 BMC Network Configur...

Page 94: ...ng SEL Choose options for erasing SEL Options available No Yes On next reset Yes On every reset Default setting is No When SEL is Full Choose options for reactions to a full SEL Options available Do N...

Page 95: ...Information The FRU page is a simple display page for basic system ID information as well as System product information Items on this window are non configurable Note The model name will vary depends...

Page 96: ...ation BMC VLAN ID Select to configure BMC VLAN ID The valid range is from 0 to 4094 When set to 0 BMC VLAN ID will be disabled BMC VLAN Priority Select to configure BMC VLAN Priority The valid range i...

Page 97: ...ically DHCP Do nothing option will not modify any BMC network parameters during BIOS phase Options available Unspecified Static DynamicBmcDhcp Default setting is DynamicBmcDhcp Station IP address Disp...

Page 98: ...tions available Enable Disable Default setting is Enable IPv6 BMC Lan IP Address Source Select to configure LAN channel parameters statically or dynamically by BIOS or BMC Options available Unspecifie...

Page 99: ...le this field a Administrator Password must first be set A user can only access and modify the System Time System Date and Set User Password fields 5 5 Security Menu The Security menu allows you to sa...

Page 100: ...all the applications that are running during the booting process to be pre signed with valid digital certificates This way the system knows all the files being loaded before Windows loads and gets to...

Page 101: ...s available Set New Key Exchange Keys KEK Displays the current status of the Key Exchange Key Database KEK Press Enter to configure a new KEK or load additional KEK from storage devices Options availa...

Page 102: ...er of seconds to wait for setup activation key 65535 0xFFFF means indefinite waiting Press the numeric keys to input the desired values Bootup NumLock State Enable Disable the Bootup NumLock function...

Page 103: ...re the boot priority By default the server searches for boot devices in the following sequence 1 Hard drive 2 CD COM DVD drive 3 USB device 4 Network 5 UEFI UEFI Network Drive BBS Priorities Press Ent...

Page 104: ...ities The UEFI network drive BBS priorities submenu allows you to specify the boot device priority from the available UEFI network drives during system boot up BIOS setup will display an error message...

Page 105: ...orities The UEFI application boot priorities submenu allows you to specify the boot device priority from the available UEFI applications during system boot up BIOS setup will display an error message...

Page 106: ...vailable Yes No Discard Changes and Exit Discards changes made and exits the BIOS setup Options available Yes No Save Changes and Reset Restarts the system after saving the changes made Options availa...

Page 107: ...chips or other kinds of low performance components and you choose to load these settings the system might not function properly Options available Yes No Save as User Defaults Saves the changes made as...

Page 108: ...T 0x35 PEI_CPU_SMM_INIT 0x36 PEI_MEM_NB_INIT 0x37 PEI_MEM_SB_INIT 0x3B PEI_DXE_IPL_STARTED 0x4F DXE_CORE_STARTED 0x60 Recovery PEI_RECOVERY_AUTO 0xF0 PEI_RECOVERY_USER 0xF1 PEI_RECOVERY_STARTED 0xF2 P...

Page 109: ...T 0x9C DXE_USB_ENABLE 0x9D DXE_IDE_BEGIN 0xA0 DXE_IDE_RESET 0xA1 DXE_IDE_DETECT 0xA2 DXE_IDE_ENABLE 0xA3 DXE_SCSI_BEGIN 0xA4 DXE_SCSI_RESET 0xA5 DXE_SCSI_DETECT 0xA6 DXE_SCSI_ENABLE 0xA7 DXE_SETUP_VER...

Page 110: ...ICROCODE 0x59 PEI_CPU_INTERNAL_ERROR 0x5A PEI_CPU_ERROR 0x5A PEI_RESET_NOT_AVAILABLE 0x5B Recovery PEI_RECOVERY_PPI_NOT_FOUND 0xF8 PEI_RECOVERY_NO_CAPSULE 0xF9 PEI_RECOVERY_INVALID_CAPSULE 0xFA S3 Res...

Page 111: ...col layer and other Uncore settings 0xAA Transition links to full speed operation 0xAB Phy layer settings 0xAC Link layer settings 0xAD Coherency Settings 0xAE KTIRC is done 0xAF 5 8 4 Intel UPI POST...

Page 112: ...Initialization 0xB6 Train DDR 0xB7 Initialize CLTT OLTT 0xB8 Hardware memory test and init 0xB9 Execute memory init 0xBA Program memory map and interleaving 0xBB Program RAS configuration 0xBC Rank ma...

Page 113: ...y Initialization 0xE0 Pre Link training 0xE1 Start of Gen3 EQ training 0xE2 Start of PState transition init 0xE3 Gen3 parameters override 0xE4 End of IIO Early Initialization 0xE5 Start of IIO Late in...

Page 114: ...Recovery failed 4 S3 Resume failed 7 Reset PPI is not available of Beeps Description 1 Invalid password 4 Some of the Architectural Protocols are not available 5 No Console Output Devices are found 5...

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