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NCA-6040 User Manual 
 

 

Contact Information 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Taiwan Corporate Headquarters 

Lanner Electronics Inc. 

7F, No.173, Sec.2, Datong Rd.   
Xizhi District, New Taipei City 22184,   
Taiwan   

立端科技股份有限公司

 

221

新北市汐止區

 

大同路二段

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T: +886-2-8692-6060 
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China

 

Beijing L&S Lancom Platform Tech. Co., Ltd.   

Guodong LOFT 9 Layer No. 9 Huinan Road, 
Huilongguan Town, Changping District, Beijing 
102208 China 
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USA

 

Lanner Electronics Inc.   

47790 Westinghouse Drive   
Fremont, CA 94539 
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Canada

 

Lanner Electronics Canada Ltd   

3160A Orlando Drive   
Mississauga, ON   
L4V 1R5 Canada 
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Europe

 

Lanner Europe B.V.   

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Summary of Contents for NCA-6040

Page 1: ...NCA 6040 User Manual Version 1 2 Date of Release 2023 10 02 Network Appliance Platform...

Page 2: ...certain categories of documents are only available to users who are logged in please be registered for a Lanner Account at http www lannerinc com to access published documents and downloadable resourc...

Page 3: ...ilongguan Town Changping District Beijing 102208 China T 86 010 82795600 F 86 010 62963250 E service ls china com cn USA Lanner Electronics Inc 47790 Westinghouse Drive Fremont CA 94539 T 1 855 852 66...

Page 4: ...ouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the eq...

Page 5: ...used batteries according to the instructions Installation should be conducted only by a trained electrician or only by an electrically trained person who knows all installation procedures and device...

Page 6: ...ssembly the operating ambient temperature of the rack environment may be greater than room ambient Therefore consideration should be given to installing the equipment in an environment compatible with...

Page 7: ...Class 1 laser device modules Suitable for installation in Information Technology Rooms in accordance with Article 645 of the National Electrical Code and NFPA 75 The machine can only be used in a res...

Page 8: ...ectors 15 Chapter 3 Hardware Setup 24 Installing the CPU 25 Installing the System Memory 31 Installing TPM Module Optional 33 Installing IPMI Card 34 Installing M 2 SATA Storage Optional 35 Installing...

Page 9: ...onfiguration 86 Server Mgmt SKU A SKU B 95 Server Mgmt SKU C 97 Security Setup 102 Boot Setup 105 Save and Exit Setup 106 Appendix A LED Indicator Explanations 108 Appendix B Dual BIOS Introduction 10...

Page 10: ...ard Under 150W NCA 6040B Intel Sapphire Rapid SP 205W CPU TDP with BMC Support 4x System Fans 8x NCS2 Or 4x N2S NIC Modules Support For FHFL PCIe Card Under 75W NCA 6040C Intel Sapphire Rapid SP 350W...

Page 11: ...on 1x ATX Power Switch Console Port 1x RJ45 Console Port USB Port 2x USB 3 0 Ports Display Port 1x VGA Port via IAC AST2600 IPMI Card Power Input AC Power Inlet on PSU Storage HDD SSD Support 2x 3 5 o...

Page 12: ...I Port GbE SFP Ports and HDD trays No Description F1 Reset Button Software reset F2 LED Indicators F3 USB Ports 2x USB 3 0 Ports F4 RJ45 Ports F5 HDD SSD Tray 2x 3 5 or 2x 2 5 HDD SSD Tray F6 NIC Modu...

Page 13: ...anual 13 Rear Panel No Description R1 Rear PCIe Expansion 1x PCIe expansion slot Optional R2 Power Switch 1x Power Button R3 Fans 4x Swappable Smart Fans R4 Power Supply 2x 1300W Redundant N 1 Design...

Page 14: ...r Manual 14 CHAPTER 2 MOTHERBOARD INFORMATION Block Diagram The block diagram indicates how data flows among components on the motherboard Please refer to the following figure for your motherboard s l...

Page 15: ...rd are often associated with important functions With the shunt Jumper pushed down on the designated pins the pin numbers are printed on the circuit board surrounding the pin header certain feature ca...

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Page 18: ...ult 2 3 CS1 To ESPI CONN JMERCVR1 ME FW Update Pin No Description 1 2 Normal Default 2 3 ME Force Update JCLRPAS1 Password Clear Pin No Description 1 2 Normal Default 2 3 Password Clear JDUAL1 Select...

Page 19: ...ble Dual BIOS Default 2 3 Disable Dual BIOS JP12V_DIMM1 P12V_DIMM Status Pin No Description 1 2 P12V_DIMM Off in S5 Default 2 3 P12V_DIMM on in S5 JRST1 Select Front Panel Reset Pin No Description 1 2...

Page 20: ...4 P12V 5 GND 6 P12V 7 GND 8 P12V 9 GND 10 P12V JATX7 Pin No Description Pin No Description 1 GND 7 P12VS_PCIe_A 2 GND 8 P12VS_PCIe_A 3 GND 9 P12VS_PCIe_A 4 GND 10 P12VS_PCIe_A 5 GND 11 P12VS_PCIe_A 6...

Page 21: ...PM 6 HEADER_SPI_PCH_IO3 7 KEY 8 SPI_CLK_TPM 9 GND 10 SPI_MOSI_TPM 11 IRQ_TPM_SPI _R 12 N C 13 SPI_TPM_CS0 14 RST_PLTRST_PLD_B_N JLCM1 Pin No Description 1 LCM_TX 2 LCM_RX 3 GND 4 P5V JUSB1 Pin No Desc...

Page 22: ...Pin No Description Pin No Description 1 DAC_RO 2 GND 3 DAC_GO 4 GND 5 DAC_BO 6 GND 7 HSYNC_O 8 N C 9 VSYNC_O 10 GND 11 DDC_DATA 12 DDC_CLK JPLD1 Pin No Description 1 P3V3_AUX 2 JTAG_PLD_TDO 3 JTAG_PL...

Page 23: ...1 SMB_IPMB_STBY_CMOS_ISO_SDA 2 GND 3 SMB_IPMB_STBY_CMOS_ISO_SCL 4 P5V_AUX JATX1 JATX2 JATX3 JATX4 JATX5 JATX6 Pin No Description Pin No Description 1 GND 2 GND 3 P3V3 4 P12V JBMC_UART1 Pin No Descript...

Page 24: ...to the system please remove all power connections to completely shut down the device Also please wear ESD protection gloves when conducting the steps in this chapter Opening the Chassis 1 Loosen the...

Page 25: ...to motherboard Tools Required Note The images of tools shown in this document are merely for reference the actual tools you use might differ Parts Explanation Tool Description T 30 Torx Bit Set to 0...

Page 26: ...at the keying feature tabs of the processor carrier are aligned to the slots in the processor properly If not check that the correct processor carrier is being used Heatsink 1U 2U When handling heatsi...

Page 27: ...e outward motion until a snap sound is heard 3 Check the two side snap latches on the carrier and verify that they have latched to the package If not then press down on top of the side snap latches un...

Page 28: ...rier and corner cut out of Heatsink If there are two corners cut out either orientation is fine 4 Place the heatsink ensure latching features on Processor carrier and heatsink are aligned during assem...

Page 29: ...when latched System Assembly PHM to Motherboard 1 Locate the processor placement on the motherboard Hold finger grips on socket cover and squeeze in on the grip tabs Then pull the cover up and off ver...

Page 30: ...all four Anti Tilt wires into the locked position outward position 6 Next is to tighten the nuts on the heatsink using a diagonal pattern tightening sequence Diagonal sequence is regardless of startin...

Page 31: ...Population Guidelines Please do follow the memory module installation instructions to install the DIMM and make sure the DIMM population guidelines are met Each CPU requires at least 1 memory module...

Page 32: ...nstallation Instructions Please follow the steps below to install the DIMM memory modules 1 Power off the system 2 Pull open the DIMM slot latches 3 Align the notch of the DIMM module with the socket...

Page 33: ...dule card to provide hardware based security related functions Follow the steps below for installations 1 Power off the system and open the chassis cover 2 Locate the TPM connector pins on the motherb...

Page 34: ...nstallation 1 Power off the system and open the chassis cover 2 Locate the IPMI socket on the motherboard 3 Align the notch of the IPMI card with the socket key in the slot 4 Insert at 30 degrees into...

Page 35: ...he steps for installation 1 Power off the system and open the chassis cover 2 Locate the M 2 slot on the motherboard 3 Align the notches of the M 2 storage module with the socket key in the pin slot 4...

Page 36: ...installation 1 Power off the system and open the chassis cover 2 Unscrew the seven 7 screws of the fan hood shroud and PCIe bracket cover on the rear panel Lift up the fan hood shroud and PCIe slot b...

Page 37: ...0 User Manual 37 4 Insert the M 2 storage module at 30 degrees into the socket until it is fully seated 5 Push down on the module and secure with a screw 6 Repeat steps if installing a second storage...

Page 38: ...red the necessary knowledge and comply with the requirements 1 The DPU Expansion Kit will include 1x DPU Module 1x Riser Card 2x Swappable Fans Screw packet 2 Power off the system and open the chassis...

Page 39: ...7 Pick up the PCIe bracket unscrew the four 4 screws on the side to remove the side metal partition And unscrew the three 3 screws to remove the metal holder 8 Align the DPU module to the PCIe socket...

Page 40: ...ack in place and secure with the original four 4 screws 10 Align the socket key of the Riser Card to the socket key on the motherboard Gently insert until it is firmly seated Then secure the PCIe brac...

Page 41: ...y push down on the tab for the tab lever to slide open and then hold the tab lever to pull out the tray 3 Slide one 3 5 2 5 HDD SSD into the tray and secure with two 2 screws on each side Make sure th...

Page 42: ...teps for installation 1 On the front panel select a NIC Module slot 2 Rotate clockwise and loosen the two lock screws to remove the door 3 Insert a NIC module 4 Once the module is firmly seated rotate...

Page 43: ...fan simply reverse the steps to install the fan back onto the enclosure and the system 1 Locate the cooling fans at the rear panel 2 Using a screwdriver loosen the two 2 lock screws of the fan you wo...

Page 44: ...at NCA 6040 series supports 1300W PSU Please prepare the power supply units matching this capacity 1 On the rear panel locate the power supply units and disconnect the power cords 2 Press and hold the...

Page 45: ...securing the system in the rack Please follow the steps below for installation 1 Check the package contents of the Slide Rail Kit The kit shall include the following items 1 pack of 12pcs M4x4 screws...

Page 46: ...the provided screws two 2 screws on each side Attaching the Rail Brackets 1 Unpack a slide rail and slide the inner channel all the way to the end 2 Remove the rail bracket from the inner channel by...

Page 47: ...bracket to the system Installing the Slide Rails Next you shall install the slide rail assemblies onto the rack 1 This slide rails does NOT require screw fixing Simply aim at three 3 available screw h...

Page 48: ...their fullest extent You will hear a click sound when they are fully stretched and locked 2 Hold the system with its front facing you lift the chassis and gently engage the rail brackets with the inn...

Page 49: ...stem has completed installation in the rack Removing the System from the Rack 1 To remove the system from the rack gently pull it outwards towards you while pushing the Release Tab on both sides of th...

Page 50: ...Support LAN RMCP IPMI 2 0 based Management BMC stack with an IPMI 2 0 implementation System Management Sensor monitoring System power management Watchdog timer Fan speed monitor FRU information Event...

Page 51: ...power status report Watchdog Timer The BMC provides an IPMI 2 0 compatible watchdog timer which can prevent the system from system hanging Field Replaceable Unit FRU The BMC implements an interface f...

Page 52: ...sword User Access Characteristics admin admin Enabled Password can be changed Keyboard Video Mouse KVM Redirection The BMC provides keyboard video and mouse KVM redirection over LAN This application i...

Page 53: ...es Chassis 00h 00h Get Chassis Status Chassis 00h 01h Chassis Control Chassis 00h 02h Chassis Reset Chassis 00h 03h Sensor Device Commands Get Sensor Reading Factors S E 04h 23h Get Sensor Hysteresis...

Page 54: ...Offset Storage 0Ah 5Dh LAN Device Commands Set LAN Configuration Parameters Transport 0Ch 01h Get LAN Configuration Parameters Transport 0Ch 02h Serial Modem Device Commands Set User Callback Options...

Page 55: ...ompts you to enter the User Name and Password A screenshot of the login screen is given below Login Page Username Enter your username in this field Password Enter your password in this field Sign me i...

Page 56: ...hange the default password once you log in The dialog is shown below Change the default password Dialog Clicking OK will take you to set a password Change the default password Set password Note Duplic...

Page 57: ...S pages you could specify the hostname and network settings of BMC On the Remote Control page you could specify allowed IP region which could access KVM and Remote media web pages On the Date and Time...

Page 58: ...guration RADIUS Setup BMC Config User Configuration LDAP Setup BMC Config User Configuration LDAP Groups BMC Config User Configuration Login Block Settings BMC Config Network Configuration IP Settings...

Page 59: ...and Logged in User The user information and quick buttons are located at the top right of the Web UI User Information Logged in user information Click the icon to view the logged in user information...

Page 60: ...ts privilege level This option shows the logged in username and privilege There are four kinds of privileges User Only valid commands are allowed Operator All BMC commands are allowed except for the c...

Page 61: ...b or Del key immediately allows you to enter the Setup utility then you will be directed to the BIOS main screen The instructions for BIOS navigations are as below Control Keys Description select a se...

Page 62: ...version CRB code base X64 Compliancy UEFI version PI version Project Version BIOS release version Build Date and Time MM DD YYYY CPLD Project Version CPLD release version Access Level Administrator Us...

Page 63: ...NCA 6040 User Manual 63 Advanced Setup Select the Advanced menu item from the BIOS setup screen to enter the Advanced setup screen Users can select any of the items in the left frame of the screen...

Page 64: ...Feature Option Description Security Device Support Enabled Disabled Enables or disables BIOS support for security device By disabling this function OS will not show Security Device TCG EFI protocol a...

Page 65: ...device By disabling this function OS will not show Security Device TCG EFI protocol and INT1A interface will not be available SHA256 PCR Bank Enabled Disabled Enables or disables SHA256 PCR Bank Pendi...

Page 66: ...nables or disables Storage Hierarchy Endorsement Hierarchy Enabled Disabled Enables or disables Endorsement Hierarchy Physical Presence Spec Version 1 2 1 3 Select to tell OS to support PPI Spec Versi...

Page 67: ...mperature SYS2 Temp This value reports the System temperature Close CPU FAN1A Speed This value reports the Fan1A speed FAN1B Speed This value reports the Fan1B speed FAN2A Speed This value reports the...

Page 68: ...reports the Memory Input voltage CPU VCORE This value reports the CPU VCORE Input voltage VSB5V This value reports the Standby 5V Input voltage 5V This value reports the 5V Input voltage 12V This valu...

Page 69: ...NCA 6040 User Manual 69 Smart Fan Mode Configuration Feature Option Description Fan Out Mode Full Speed Mode Smart Fan Mode Fan Mode Select...

Page 70: ...NCA 6040 User Manual 70 F81804 Super IO Configuration...

Page 71: ...NCA 6040 User Manual 71 Serial Port 1 Configuration Feature Option Description Serial Port Disabled Enabled Enable or Disable Serial Port COM Device Settings N A IO 3F8h IRQ 4...

Page 72: ...NCA 6040 User Manual 72 Serial Port 2 Configuration Feature Option Description Serial Port Disabled Enabled Enable or Disable Serial Port COM Device Settings N A IO 2F8h IRQ 3...

Page 73: ...600 115200 Selects serial port transmission speed The speed must be matched on the other side Long or noisy lines may require lower speeds Data Bits 7 8 Data Bits Parity None Even Odd Mark Space A par...

Page 74: ...d With this mode enabled only text will be sent This is to capture Terminal data Resolution 100x31 Disabled Enabled Enables or disables extended terminal resolution Putty Keypad VT100 LINUX XTERM86 SC...

Page 75: ...Enabled Disabled Enables or disables 64bit capable Devices to be Decoded in Above 4G Address Space Only if System Supports 64 bit PCI Decoding SR IOV Support Disabled Enabled If the system has SR IOV...

Page 76: ...hip change should be claimed by XHCI driver USB Mass Storage Driver Support Enabled Disabled Enables or disables USB Mass Storage Driver Support USB transfer time out 1 sec 5 sec 10 sec 20 sec The tim...

Page 77: ...bled Enabled Enables Ipv4 HTTP Boot Support If IPV4 is disabled HTTP boot option will not be created Ipv6 PXE Support Disabled Enabled Enables Ipv6 PXE Boot Support If IPV6 is disabled PXE boot option...

Page 78: ...NCA 6040 User Manual 78 NVMe Configuration...

Page 79: ...NCA 6040 User Manual 79 Control PXE Boot Feature Option Description Control PXE Boot Disabled Lan1 Lan2 Control PXE Boot from which Lan...

Page 80: ...sers can select any of the items in the left frame of the screen Feature Option Description PCH Configuration None Displays and provides option to change the PCH Settings Server ME Configuration None...

Page 81: ...NCA 6040 User Manual 81 PCH IO Configuration Item Option Description SATA and RST Configuration None Device options settings...

Page 82: ...NCA 6040 User Manual 82 Controller 1 SATA and RST Configuration Feature Option Description Controller 1 SATA and RST Configuration None SATA Controller 1 Device Options Settings...

Page 83: ...NCA 6040 User Manual 83 PCH SATA and RST Configuration...

Page 84: ...able or Disable SATA Port Hot Plug 0 2 3 4 5 Disabled Enabled Designates this port as Hot Pluggable Spin Up Device Disabled Enabled If enabled for any of ports Staggered Spin Up will be performed and...

Page 85: ...NCA 6040 User Manual 85 Server ME Configuration...

Page 86: ...tion Description Processor Configuration None Displays and provides option to change the Processor Settings Memory Configuration None Displays and provides option to change the Memory Settings IIO Con...

Page 87: ...he Machine Check Hardware Prefetcher Disabled Enabled MLC Streamer Prefetcher MSR 1A4h Bit 0 Adjacent Cache Prefetcher Disabled Enabled MLC Spatial Prefetcher MSR 1A4h Bit 1 Extended APIC Disabled Ena...

Page 88: ...tup 88 CPU Socket0 Configuration Feature Option Description Disable Bitmap Hex 0 0 Enable all cores FFFFFFFFFFF Disable all cores least one core per CPU must be enabled Disabling all cores is an inval...

Page 89: ...uration Feature Option Description Memory Frequency Auto 3200 3600 4000 4400 4800 5200 5600 Maximum Memory Frequency Selections in Mhz Do not select Reserved Memory Topology None Displays memory topol...

Page 90: ...uration menu PCI E ASPM Support Global Disable Per Port This option Disable Per Port the ASPM support for all downstream devices PCIe Extended Tag Enable Disable Auto Auto Disable BIOS sets 8 bit Tag...

Page 91: ...related to PCI Express Port 2A Port 2E None Settings related to PCI Express Port 2E Port 3A None Settings related to PCI Express Port 3A Port 3E None Settings related to PCI Express Port 3E Port 4A N...

Page 92: ...IOS Setup 92 Advanced Power Management Configuration Feature Option Description CPU P State Control None P State Control Configuration Sub menu include Turbo XE etc CPU C State Control None CPU C Stat...

Page 93: ...bles EIST P States Boot Performance Mode Max Performance Max Efficient Set by Intel Node Manager Select the performance state that the BIOS will set before OS hand off CPU Flex Ratio Override Disabled...

Page 94: ...94 CPU C State Control Feature Option Description CPU C1 auto demotion Disabled Enabled Autonomous Core C State Control Enhanced Halt State C1E Disabled Enabled Core C1E auto promotion Control Takes...

Page 95: ...nds to initialize Host to BMC interfaces FRB 2 Timer Enabled Disabled Enables or disables FRB 2 timer POST timer FRB 2 Timer timeout 3 minutes 4 minutes 5 minutes 6 minutes Enter value Between 3 to 6...

Page 96: ...figure how the system should respond if the OS Boot Watchdog Timer expires Not available if OS Boot Watchdog Timer is disabled System Event Log NA Press Enter to change the SEL event log configuration...

Page 97: ...97 Server Mgmt SKU C Use or to select Server Mgmt setup screen Under this screen you may use to select an item you want to configure Feature Option Description BMC Support Disabled This platform SKU...

Page 98: ...ure Option Description SEL Components Disabled Enabled Enables or disables all features of System Event Logging during boot Erase SEL NO Yes On next reset Yes On every reset Choose options for erasing...

Page 99: ...Chapter 5 BIOS Setup 99 BMC Network Configuration SKU A SKU B This option allows you to configure BMC network parameters...

Page 100: ...n Configuration Address source Unspecified Static DynamicBmcDhcp DynamicBmcNonDhcp Select to configure LAN channel parameters statically or dynamically by BIOS or BMC The unspecified option will not m...

Page 101: ...Chapter 5 BIOS Setup 101 View System Event Log SKU A SKU B This option allows you to view the System Event Log Records...

Page 102: ...in the left frame of the screen Feature Description Administrator Password If ONLY the Administrator s password is set it only limits access to Setup and is only asked for when entering Setup User Pas...

Page 103: ...Option Description Secure Boot Disabled Enabled Secure Boot is activated when Platform Key PK is enrolled System mode is User Deployed and CSM function is disabled Secure Boot Mode Standard Custom Se...

Page 104: ...y default keys on next re boot only when System in Setup Mode Restore Factory keys None Force System to User Mode Configure NVRAM to contain OEM defined factory default Secure Boot keys Enroll Efi Ima...

Page 105: ...een Choose boot priority from boot option group Choose specific boot device priority sequence from available Group device Item Option Description Setup Prompt Timeout 5 The Number of seconds to wait f...

Page 106: ...o the system configuration The following window will appear after the Discard Changes and Exit option is selected Select Yes to discard changes and Exit Setup Save Changes and Reset When Users have co...

Page 107: ...re Defaults Restore default values for all setup options Select Yes to load Optimized defaults Note The items under Boot Override may not be the same images as above as it would depend on the actual d...

Page 108: ...d Red Defined by GPIO Off Defined by GPIO HDD Activity If this LED blinks it indicates data access activities otherwise it remains off Blinking Amber Data access activity Off No data access activity L...

Page 109: ...l invoke a bootup from the Secondary BIOS automatically restarting the system and launch the operating system 2nd Gen Dual BIOS To provide increased flexibility and usage protection Lanner has release...

Page 110: ...especially pertaining to a corrupted BIOS which can lead to an unusable system if done incorrectly To get ready for a BIOS update acquire the following BIOS resources from Lanner technical support Fi...

Page 111: ...le Remove Power Cord Remove Buzzer Alarm Alarm Alarm Mute Change back the Good PSU Module or Press the Mute Button Put back the PSU Module or Press the Mute Button Plug in the Power cord or Press the...

Page 112: ...Appendix D FAN SEQUENCE 112 APPENDIX D FAN SEQUENCE Define the sequence of the FAN Example FAN Sequence The detection is from the left to the right side from the bottom to the top side...

Page 113: ...Appendix E SMART POWER RESET BUTTON 113 APPENDIX E SMART POWER RESET BUTTON Smart Power and Reset Button Control by CPLD...

Page 114: ...efault Level 4 TBD 8 kV 15 kV STD Surge Immunity LAN Test Level IEC 61000 4 5 Level 0 25V Level 1 500V Level 2 1kV V Default for Power DM L to N Line to Line V Default for LAN CM S to G Line to Ground...

Page 115: ...customer s expense 5 The following conditions are excluded from this warranty Improper or inadequate maintenance by the customer Unauthorized modification misuse or reversed engineering of the produc...

Page 116: ...Appendix G Terms and Conditions 116 RMA Service Request Form When requesting RMA service please fill out the following form Without this form enclosed your RMA cannot be processed...

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