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Page 1: ...SUPER SUPERSERVER 8025C 3R USER S MANUAL Revision 1 0a...

Page 2: ...for the resolution of any such disputes Super Micro s total liability for all claims will not exceed the price paid for the hardware product FCC Statement This equipment has been tested and found to c...

Page 3: ...bes the main features of the Super X7QC3 serverboard and the SC828TQ R1200 chassis Chapter 2 Server Installation This chapter describes the steps necessary to install the SuperServer 8025C 3R into a r...

Page 4: ...is Setup Refer to Chapter 6 for detailed information on the SC828TQ R1200 2U rackmount server chassis You should follow the procedures given in this chapter when install ing removing or reconfiguring...

Page 5: ...v Preface Notes...

Page 6: ...4 Front Control Panel 1 4 I O Backplane 1 4 Cooling System 1 4 1 4 Contacting Supermicro 1 6 Chapter 2 Server Installation 2 1 Overview 2 1 2 2 Unpacking the System 2 1 2 3 Preparing for Setup 2 1 Cho...

Page 7: ...ystem Safety 4 1 Electrical Safety Precautions 4 1 4 2 General Safety Precautions 4 2 4 3 ESD Precautions 4 3 4 4 Operating Precautions 4 4 Chapter 5 Advanced Serverboard Setup 5 1 Handling the Server...

Page 8: ...Replacing System Fans 6 3 6 4 Drive Bay Installation Removal 6 4 Accessing the Drive Bays 6 4 SAS Drive Installation 6 5 SAS Drive Backplane 6 7 6 5 Power Supply 6 8 Power Supply Failure 6 8 Removing...

Page 9: ...m In addition to the serverboard and chassis various hardware components have been included with the SuperServer 8025C 3R as listed below Six 6 8 cm hot swap chassis fans FAN 0099L One 1 air shroud MC...

Page 10: ...d should be used See Chapter 5 Section 5 for details Serial Attached SCSI SAS An onboard LSI 1068E Serial Attached SCSI SAS controller is integrated into the X7QC3 which supports eight SAS hard drives...

Page 11: ...n high reliability and superior longevity IPMI IPMI Intelligent Platform Management Interface is a hardware level interface speci fication that provides remote access monitoring and administration for...

Page 12: ...supply failure A main power button and a system reset button are also included In addition two USB ports and a COM port have been incorpo rated into the front of the chassis for convenient access I O...

Page 13: ...I 1068E ATI ES1000 32MB DDR2 SDRAM DB15VGA Port 480Mb S 480Mb S 480Mb S 480Mb S 480Mb S 480Mb S IDE S IDE M 17 GB s for 533MHz 21 GB s for 667MHz NorthBound IN x14 SouthBound OUTx10 4 25GB S 17GB S 4...

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Page 15: ...n any way If the server itself shows damage you should file a damage claim with the carrier who delivered it Decide on a suitable location for the rack unit that will hold the 8025C 3R It should be si...

Page 16: ...f the rack are fully extended to the floor with the full weight of the rack resting on them In single rack installation stabilizers should be attached to the rack In multiple rack installations the ra...

Page 17: ...quipment should be mounted into a rack so that the amount of airflow required for safe operation is not compromised Mechanical Loading Equipment should be mounted into a rack so that a hazardous condi...

Page 18: ...so included Installing the Inner Rails Both the left and right side inner rails have been pre attached to the chassis Pro ceed to the next step Installing the Outer Rails Begin by measuring the distan...

Page 19: ...ack Do this by lining up the rear of the chas sis rails with the front of the rack rails Slide the chassis rails into the rack rails keeping the pressure even on both sides you may have to depress the...

Page 20: ...the chassis to gain full access to the inside of the server To remove the system from the rack completely depress the locking tabs in 5 the chassis rails push the right side tab down and the left sid...

Page 21: ...ending upon your system s configuration your system may have one or 3 more drives already installed If you need to install SAS drives please refer to Chapter 6 Checking the Airflow Airflow is provided...

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Page 23: ...others on the SAS drive carriers to keep you constantly informed of the overall status of the system as well as the activity and health of specific components There are also two buttons on the chassi...

Page 24: ...d by cables ob structing the airflow in the system or the ambient room temperature being too warm Check the routing of the cables and make sure all fans are present and operating normally You should a...

Page 25: ...ed The SES2 compliant backplane activates the red LED to indicate a drive failure If one of the SAS drives fail you should be notified by your system management software Please refer to Chapter 6 for...

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Page 27: ...wer you should first power down the system with the operating system first and then unplug the power cords of all the power supply units in the system When working around exposed electrical circuits a...

Page 28: ...ts from your body which are excellent metal conductors that can create short circuits and harm you if they come into contact with printed circuit boards or areas where power is present Serverboard Bat...

Page 29: ...use Touch a grounded metal object before removing the board from the antistatic bag Do not let components or PCBs come into contact with your clothing which may retain a charge even if you are wearing...

Page 30: ...ure that the chassis cover is in place when the 8025C 3R is operating to assure proper cooling Out of warranty damage to the system can occur if this practice is not strictly followed Figure 4 1 Insta...

Page 31: ...o handle them very carefully see previous chapter To prevent the serverboard from bending keep one hand under the center of the board to support it when handling The following measures are generally s...

Page 32: ...e back lip of 1 the top cover of the chassis then pull the cover off The X7QC3 requires a chassis big enough to support a 16 x 14 3 2 serverboard such as Supermicro s SC828TQ R1200 Make sure that the...

Page 33: ...t to the pin 1 locations The following data cables with their locations noted should be connected See the layout on page 5 9 for connector locations SAS drive data cables JSM1 JSM2 Control Panel cable...

Page 34: ...Key Vcc 5V Stby Vcc 3V Vcc 3V Stby Vcc 3V Stby Vcc 3V Reserved Reset Button Power Button Ground x Key Power On LED HDD LED NIC1 LED NIC2 LED OH Fan Fail LED Reserved Ground Ground 2 1 20 19 All JF1 w...

Page 35: ...nect the power cord last and remove it before adding remov ing or changing any components Make sure to install the processor into the CPU socket before you install the CPU heat sink Intel s boxed Xeon...

Page 36: ...oth corners are marked with a triangle Note When using only one CPU install it into CPU socket 1 Please note that sockets 2 3 and 4 will be automatically disabled if only one CPU is used Press the lev...

Page 37: ...CPU or the heat sink However if you do need to uninstall the heat sink please follow these instructions to avoid damaging the CPU or the CPU socket Installation and Removal of the Heat Sink Uninstall...

Page 38: ...s into place in the slot 3 Repeat for all modules CAUTION Exercise extreme care when installing or removing DIMM modules to prevent any possible damage 5 6 Installing Memory Memory Configuration Table...

Page 39: ...ile only add on cards installed into all the PCI slots included on the X7QC3 Installing an Add on Card Begin by removing the PCI slot shield for the slot you wish to populate 1 Fully seat the card int...

Page 40: ...0 Channel 0 DIMM 5A Branch 0 Channel 0 DIMM 6A Branch 0 Channel 0 DIMM 1B Branch 0 Channel 1 DIMM 2B Branch 0 Channel 1 DIMM 3B Branch 0 Channel 1 DIMM 4B Branch 0 Channel 1 DIMM 5B Branch 0 Channel...

Page 41: ...9 Chassis CPU Fan Headers GLAN1 2 Gigabit Ethernet RJ45 Ports J12 IPMB Header of the IPMI module J13 PWR SMBus I2 C Connector J15 J16 Serial General Purpose Input Output Headers J17 Floppy Disk Drive...

Page 42: ...ition 13 3 3V 1 3 3V 14 12V 2 3 3V 15 COM 3 COM 16 PS_ON 4 5V 17 COM 5 COM 18 COM 6 5V 19 COM 7 COM 20 Res NC 8 PWR_OK 21 5V 9 5VSB 22 5V 10 12V 23 5V 11 12V 24 COM 12 3 3V Reset Button Pin Definition...

Page 43: ...Definition 7 Vcc 8 Ground NIC2 LED Pin Definitions JF1 Pin Definition 9 Vcc 10 Ground HDD LED Pin Definitions JF1 Pin Definition 13 Vcc 14 HD Active NIC2 JLAN2 LED The LED connections for JLAN2 are o...

Page 44: ...se port is above the keyboard port See the table on the right for pin definitions NMI Button The non maskable interrupt button header is located on pins 19 and 20 of JF1 Refer to the table on the righ...

Page 45: ...the VGA port on the I O backplane These ports accept RJ45 type cables Wake On Ring The Wake On Ring header is desig nated JWOR1 This function allows your computer to receive and be awakened by an inco...

Page 46: ...efinitions USB USB0 1 Pin Definition USB2 3 4 Pin Definition 1 5V 1 5V 2 PO 2 PO 3 PO 3 PO 4 Ground 4 Ground 5 N A 5 Key Power LED Speaker On JD1 header pins 1 3 are for a power LED and pins 4 7 are f...

Page 47: ...t for pin definitions Alarm Reset Header Pin Definitions JAR Pin Setting Definition Pin 1 Ground Pin 2 5V Overheat LED Fan Fail JOH1 The JOH1 header is used to connect an LED to provide warning of cha...

Page 48: ...locations Note On a two pin jumper Closed means the jumper is on both pins and Open means the jumper is either on only one pin or completely removed Connector Pins Jumper Setting 3 2 1 3 2 1 Keylock T...

Page 49: ...jumper settings VGA Enable Disable Jumper Settings JPG1 Jumper Setting Definition Pins 1 2 Enabled Pins 2 3 Disabled 3rd Power supply Fail Detect The system can notify you in the event of a power supp...

Page 50: ...mping pins 1 2 will cause WD to reset the system if an application hangs Jumping pins 2 3 will generate a non maskable interrupt signal for the application that hangs See the table on the right for ju...

Page 51: ...mper Settings JP5 Jumper Setting Definition Open 130W for 2U Platform Closed 80W for 1U Platform CPU Power Select JP5 allows you to select the CPU power settings The default position is Open to suppor...

Page 52: ...Onboard Power LED is located at LE1 This LED Indicator is on when the system is on Be sure to unplug the power cable before removing or adding any components See the table on the right for more detail...

Page 53: ...s to your hard drive s Consult the documentation that came with your disk drive for details on actual jumper locations and settings for the hard disk drive Floppy Connector The floppy connector is lo...

Page 54: ...0 Key 21 DRQ3 22 Ground 23 I O Write 24 Ground 25 I O Read 26 Ground 27 IOCHRDY 28 BALE 29 DACK3 30 Ground 31 IRQ14 32 IOCS16 33 Addr1 34 Ground 35 Addr0 36 Addr2 37 Chip Select 0 38 Chip Select 1 39...

Page 55: ...prevent damage to any printed circuit boards PCBs it is important to handle them very carefully The following measures are generally sufficient to protect your equipment from ESD damage Precautions U...

Page 56: ...t board Make sure the red wire plugs into pin 1 on both JF1 and JP4 Pull all excess cabling out of the airflow path The LEDs inform you of system status See Chapter 3 for details on the LEDs and the c...

Page 57: ...continue to run with a failed fan Remove the top chassis cover while the system is still running to determine which of the fans has failed Replacing System Fans Removing a fan Remove the chassis cover...

Page 58: ...ssis or remove power to replace or swap SAS drives Proceed to the next step for instructions Note You must use standard 1 high SAS drives in the SuperServer 8025C 3R DVD ROM For installing removing th...

Page 59: ...the carrier with the printed circuit board side facing down 1 so that the mounting holes align with those in the carrier Secure the drive to the carrier with six screws as shown in Figure 6 3 2 Figure...

Page 60: ...for installation and removal These drives are hot swappable meaning that they can be installed and removed while the system is running Installing removing SAS drives To remove a SAS drive first push...

Page 61: ...OH TEMPERATURE JP25 OH TEMPERATURE OPEN 45 OPEN 45 1 2 50 1 2 50 2 3 55 2 3 55 I C 1 I C 1 2 2 JP33 CTRL_ID 1 JP33 CTRL_ID 1 1 2 SGPIO 1 2 SGPIO 2 3 I2C 2 3 I2C JP40 I2CRST_SDOUT 1 JP40 I2CRST_SDOUT...

Page 62: ...meaning you can replace the failed unit without powering down the system Removing Replacing the Power Supply You do not need to shut down the system to replace a power supply unit The backup power sup...

Page 63: ...Chapter 6 Advanced Chassis Setup 6 9 Figure 6 6 Removing a Power Supply Module...

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Page 65: ...he right frame displays the key legend Above the key legend is an area reserved for a text message When an op tion is selected in the left frame it is highlighted in white Often a text message will ac...

Page 66: ...select this option the AMI BIOS will automatically display the status of processors System Memory This option allows the AMI BIOS to display the status of memory modules installed in the system Syste...

Page 67: ...abled This option allows the user to set the ratio between the CPU Core Clock and the FSB frequency The default setting is 6 Hardware Prefetcher Available when supported by the OS and the CPU If set t...

Page 68: ...helm the processor or damage the system during an attack Note For more information regarding hardware software support for this function please refer to Intel s and Microsoft s web sites Intel SpeedSt...

Page 69: ...IO Programmable I O Mode programs timing cycles between the IDE drive and the programmable IDE controller As the PIO mode increases the cycle time decreases The options are Auto 0 1 2 3 and 4 Select A...

Page 70: ...UDMA2 to allow the BIOS to use Ultra DMA mode 2 It has a data transfer rate of 33 3 MBs Select UDMA3 to allow the BIOS to use Ultra DMA mode 3 It has a data transfer rate of 66 6 MBs Select UDMA4 to a...

Page 71: ...device installed on a PCI bus The default setting is 64 Select 32 to set the PCI latency to 32 PCI clock cycles Select 64 to set the PCI latency to 64 PCI clock cycles Select 96 to set the PCI latenc...

Page 72: ...The options are Disabled 16K 32K 64K XSuper IO Configuration Submenu Onboard Floppy Controller Select Enabled to enable the onboard floppy controller The options are Enabled and Disabled Serial Port1...

Page 73: ...t correctable memory errors found on FBD memory modules Select Enabled to use Patrol Scrubbing a background ECC memory correction activity initiated by the northbridge to find and correct memory error...

Page 74: ...t to 0 all memory modules installed on Branch 1 must support Lockstep Operation The options are 0 and 1 Boot Graphics Adapter Priority This feature allows the user to decide which graphics controller...

Page 75: ...allows the user to set the maximum PCI speed for the PCI slot specified Select Auto to allow the BIOS to automatically detect the capability of the device installed on the bus The options for Slot 1...

Page 76: ...Legacy USB Support Select Enabled to enable USB Legacy support Disable legacy support if there are no USB devices installed in the system The options are Disabled Enabled and Auto USB 2 0 Controller...

Page 77: ...D and CD ROM XAPCI Configuration This item allows the user to enable or disable the ACPI support for the operating system XAdvanced ACPI Configuration Use this feature to configure advanced ACPI optio...

Page 78: ...wn Mode If set to Suspend video will go into the Suspend Mode when the system is in the Suspend or Standby Mode The options are Disabled and Suspend Hard Disk Power Down Mode If set to Suspend the onb...

Page 79: ...odem receives an incoming call The options are Enabled and Disabled Resume On PME Select Enabled to allow PME to generate a wake event The options are Enabled and Disabled Resume On RTC Alarm Select E...

Page 80: ...e option is set to 4 pin the fan speed will be controlled by Pulse Width Modulation PWM Select 3 pin if your chassis came with 3 pin fan headers Select 4 pin if your chassis came with 4 pin fan header...

Page 81: ...low the instruc tions given on the screen to select the MPS Revision Number The options are 1 1 and 1 4 XPCI Express Configuration This section allows the user to configure the PCI Express slots Activ...

Page 82: ...edirection The options are COM1 and COM2 Base Address IRQ This feature allows the user to set the Base Address and IRQ settings for COM1 or COM2 The default setting for COM1 is 3F8h 4 The default sett...

Page 83: ...F8 Combination Key support for the ANSI VT100 Terminals The options are Enabled and Disabled Sredir Memory Display Delay This feature allows the user to decide how many seconds the BIOS will wait befo...

Page 84: ...w the computer system to display the POST messages Select Enabled to allow the computer system to display the OEM logo Add On ROM Display Mode This option allows the BIOS to display add on ROM read on...

Page 85: ...s feature allows the user to select which graphics controller to be used as the primary boot device The options are Auto and Onboard VGA Watch Dog Timer If enabled this option will automatically reset...

Page 86: ...the first Removable Drive and the second Removable Drive The options are 1st Floppy Drive USB Pepper Virtual Disc 1 2nd Drive and Disabled XCD DVD Drives This feature allows the user to specify the b...

Page 87: ...Set to Always to allow the system to perform a password check when the BIOS Setup is invoked or when the system boots up Boot Sector Virus Protection This option is near the bottom of the Security Set...

Page 88: ...Exit Select this option to quit the BIOS Setup without making any permanent changes to the system configuration and reboot the computer Select Discard Changes and Exit from the Exit menu and press Ent...

Page 89: ...S 7 25 Load Fail Safe Defaults To set this feature select Load Fail Safe Defaults from the Exit menu and press Enter The Fail Safe settings are designed for maximum system stability but not for maximu...

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Page 91: ...ed Keyboard controller failed test May require replacing keyboard controller Keyboard locked Unlock key switch Unlock the system to proceed Monitor type does not match CMOS Run SETUP Monitor type not...

Page 92: ...o run Setup If the failure was caused by incorrect values and they are not corrected the next boot will likely fail On systems with control of wait states improper Setup settings can also terminate PO...

Page 93: ...ion Error for device Run ISA or EISA Configuration Utility to resolve resource conflict for the specified device CD ROM Drive CD ROM Drive identified Entering SETUP Starting Setup program Failing Bits...

Page 94: ...d disk and drive A are properly identified Parity Check 1 nnnn Parity error found in the system bus BIOS attempts to locate the address and display it on the screen If it cannot locate the address it...

Page 95: ...t in the LCT Run an I2O Configuration Utility e g the SAC utility System BIOS shadowed System BIOS copied to shadow RAM UMB upper limit segment address nnnn Displays the address nnnn of the upper limi...

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Page 97: ...l write the error to port 80h attempt to initialize video and write the error in the top left corner of the screen The following is a list of codes that may be written to port 80h POST Code Descriptio...

Page 98: ...y 33h Initialize Phoenix Dispatch Manager 36h Warm start shut down 38h Shadow system BIOS ROM 3Ah Auto size cache 3Ch Advanced configuration of chipset registers 3Dh Load alternate registers with CMOS...

Page 99: ...I O ports and IRQs optional 81h Late POST device initialization 82h Detect and install external RS232 ports 83h Configure non MCD IDE controllers 84h Detect and install external parallel ports 85h Ini...

Page 100: ...QuietBoot optional B6h Check password optional B7h Initialize ACPI BIOS and PPM Structures B9h Prepare Boot BAh Initialize SMBIOS BCh Clear parity checkers BDh Display MultiBoot menu BEh Clear screen...

Page 101: ...rupt vectors F1h Initialize Run Time Clock F2h Initialize video F3h Initialize System Management Manager F4h Output one beep F5h Clear Huge Segment F6h Boot to Mini DOS F7h Boot to Full DOS Note If th...

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Page 103: ...first use the Intel ESB2 SATA RAID Utility program to configure the RAID Level that you desire before installing the Windows XP 2000 2003 operating system and other software drivers The necessary dri...

Page 104: ...disk drive and generate a virtual RAID 0 RAID 1 RAID 10 and RAID 5 sets It also allows you the change the HDD partition size without any data Configuring BIOS Settings Press the Del key during system...

Page 105: ...Then select En 5 abled Scroll down to Exit Select Save and Exit from the Exit menu Press the 6 Enter key to save the changes and exit the BIOS Once you ve exited the BIOS Utility the system will re bo...

Page 106: ...eys 3 to select RAID 0 Stripe and hit Enter When the Disks item is highlighted press Enter to select the HDD to 4 configure as RAID The following pop up screen displays Use the Up Arrow Down Arrow key...

Page 107: ...name for the RAID 1 set and press the Tab key or the Enter 2 key to go to the next field You can use the Esc key to select the previous menu When RAID Level item is highlighted press the Up Arrow Dow...

Page 108: ...wn Arrow keys to 4 select the stripe size from 4 KB to 128 KB for your RAID 10 and hit Enter The default setting is 64 KB Note For a server please use a lower stripe size and for a multimedia system u...

Page 109: ...RAID The following pop up screen see note on page C 3 displays Use the Up Arrow Down Arrow keys to highlight a drive and press 5 Space to select it A triangle appears to confirm the selection of the...

Page 110: ...eate Volume menu Warning Be sure to back up your data before deleting a RAID set You will lose all data on the disk drives when deleting a RAID set From the main menu select Delete RAID Volume and pre...

Page 111: ...delete the internal RAID structure on the drive Resetting to Non RAID and Resetting a RAID HDD Use the Up Arrow Down Arrow keys to highlight the RAID set drive to 2 reset and press Space to select Pr...

Page 112: ...ss Enter Choose the Intel ESB2 SATA RAID controller from the list indicated in the 5 XP 2000 2003 Setup Screen and press the Enter key Press the Enter key to continue the installation process If you n...

Page 113: ...See the memory section in Chapter 5 for details SAS Controller Onboard LSI 1068E controller for SAS drives RAID 0 1 and 10 support RAID 5 is supported with the use of an optional iButton AOC ibutton68...

Page 114: ...oltages 3 3V 20A 5V 20A 12V 100A 12V 0 6A 5Vsb 4A Power Supply Efficiency Rating 91 peak Operating Environment Operating Temperature 10 to 35 C 50 to 95 F Non Operating Temperature 40 to 70 C 40 to 15...

Page 115: ...anagement Practices Regulations for Perchlorate Materials This Perchlorate warning applies only to products containing CR Manganese Dioxide Lithium coin cells Perchlorate Material special handling may...

Page 116: ...form be reasonably expected to result in significant injury or loss of life or catastrophic property damage Accordingly Supermicro dis claims any and all liability and should buyer use or sell such pr...

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