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A+ SERVER

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USER'S MANUAL

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Page 1: ...SUPER A SERVER 1012C MRF USER S MANUAL Revision 1 0c...

Page 2: ...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 comply with the limits...

Page 3: ...he server configuration prior to powering up the system If your server was ordered without the processor and memory components this chapter will refer you to the appropriate sections of the manual for...

Page 4: ...dures given in this chapter when installing removing or reconfiguring SATA or peripheral drives and when replacing system power supply units and cooling fans Chapter 7 BIOS The BIOS chapter includes a...

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

Page 6: ...trol Panel 1 4 Rear I O Panel 1 4 Cooling System 1 4 1 4 Contacting Supermicro 1 5 Chapter 2 Server Installation 2 1 Overview 2 1 2 2 Unpacking the System 2 1 2 3 Preparing for Setup 2 1 Choosing a Se...

Page 7: ...Power Disconnection Warning 4 6 Equipment Installation 4 8 Restricted Area 4 9 Battery Handling 4 10 Redundant Power Supplies 4 12 Backplane Voltage 4 13 Comply with Local and National Electrical Cod...

Page 8: ...he Adaptec RAID Utility 5 27 Installing the RAID Driver During OS Installation 5 27 5 12 Installing Software 5 28 SuperDoctor III 5 29 5 13 Serverboard Battery 5 31 Chapter 6 Advanced Chassis Setup 6...

Page 9: ...ix Table of Contents Appendix A BIOS Error Beep Codes Appendix BSystem Specifications...

Page 10: ...Notes x A SERVER 1012C MRF USER S MANUAL...

Page 11: ...1 I O shield MCP 260 00024 0N Two 2 4 cm fans FAN 0087L4 SATA Accessories One 1 40 cm 7 pin SATA cables CBL 0261L One 1 4 pin to 1xSATA RA 1x4PIN RA 1xFPD PWS extension cable CBL 0262L Optional Rackmo...

Page 12: ...either 1 5V or 1 35V voltages See Chapter 5 Section 6 for more details on installing memory into the system Serial ATA The South Bridge SP5100 of the chipset includes a Serial ATA controller for six...

Page 13: ...rescue Figure 1 1 AMD SR5650 SP5100 Chipset System Block Diagram Note This is a general block diagram Please see Chapter 5 for details DIMM 1B DIMM 1A CPU1 HT3 Link 16 16 2 6 GHz DIMM 2B DIMM 2A PCI...

Page 14: ...SC512F 350B s control panel provides important system monitoring and control information LEDs indicate power on network activity hard disk drive activity overheat warning and fan failure The control p...

Page 15: ...uper Micro Computer B V Het Sterrenbeeld 28 5215 ML s Hertogenbosch The Netherlands Tel 31 0 73 6400390 Fax 31 0 73 6416525 Email sales supermicro nl General Information support supermicro nl Technica...

Page 16: ...1 6 A SERVER 1012C MRF USER S MANUAL Notes...

Page 17: ...ay If the server itself shows damage you should file a damage claim with the carrier who delivered it 2 3 Preparing for Setup Decide on a suitable location for the rack unit that will hold the server...

Page 18: ...installation stabilizers should be attached to the rack In multiple rack installations the racks should be coupled together Always make sure the rack is stable before extending a component from the ra...

Page 19: ...Therefore consideration should be given to installing the equipment in an environment compatible with the manufacturer s maximum rated ambient temperature Tmra Reduced Airflow Equipment should be moun...

Page 20: ...rdware is optional Basic Installation Procedure The 1012C MRF server comes with two rack mounting brackets which are located on each side at the front of the chassis To mount the system into a rack si...

Page 21: ...ked position then pull the two rails completely apart 2 Repeat step 1 for the remaining rail assembly 3 Position the fixed chassis rail sections you just removed along the side of the chassis making s...

Page 22: ...e rack rails keeping the pressure even on both sides you may have to depress the locking tabs when inserting See Figure 2 3 3 When the server has been pushed completely into the rack you should hear t...

Page 23: ...2 Server Installation 2 7 Figure 2 3 Installing the Server into a Rack w Optional Rackmount Kit Note The figure above is for illustrative purposes only Always install servers to the bottom of the rac...

Page 24: ...2 8 A SERVER 1012C MRF USER S MANUAL Figure 2 4 Installing the Server into a Telco Rack...

Page 25: ...top cover from the chassis to gain full access to the inside of the server Checking the Components 1 You may have processors already installed into the serverboard Each processor should have its own h...

Page 26: ...2 10 A SERVER 1012C MRF USER S MANUAL Figure 2 5 Accessing the Inside of the Server Remove these screws Remove this screw Remove these screws...

Page 27: ...Checking the Airflow 1 Airflow is provided by sets of two 2 4 cm counter rotating fans The system component layout was carefully designed to promote sufficient airflow through the small 1U rackmount...

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Page 29: ...as others on the 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 chassis...

Page 30: ...when flashing HDD This light indicates SATA and or DVD ROM drive activity when flashing Information LED See the following table for the status shown by this LED Information LED Status Description Con...

Page 31: ...Chapter 3 System Interface 3 3 Power Indicates power is being supplied to the system s power supply units This LED should normally be illuminated when the system is operating...

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Page 33: ...nt for assistance Only certified technicians should attempt to install or configure components Read this appendix in its entirety before installing or configuring components in the Supermicro chassis...

Page 34: ...nsidere los riesgos de la corriente el ctrica y familiar cese con los procedimientos est ndar de prevenci n de accidentes Al final de cada advertencia encontrar el n mero que le ayudar a encontrar el...

Page 35: ...l kan veroorzaken Voordat u aan enige apparatuur gaat werken dient u zich bewust te zijn van de bij een elektrische installatie betrokken risico s en dient u op de hoogte te zijn van de standaard proc...

Page 36: ...en des Systems an die Stromquelle die Installationsanweisungen lesen Advertencia Lea las instrucciones de instalaci n antes de conectar el sistema a la red de alimentaci n Attention Avant de brancher...

Page 37: ...erstromschutz installiert ist Stellen Sie sicher dass der Nennwert der Schutzvorrichtung nicht mehr als 250 V 20 A betr gt Advertencia Este equipo utiliza el sistema de protecci n contra cortocircuito...

Page 38: ...power cord removed from the power supply module s before accessing the chassis interior to install or remove system components 250V 20A Waarschuwing Dit product is afhankelijk van de kortsluitbeveili...

Page 39: ...tado de los m dulos de fuente de alimentaci n antes de tener acceso el interior del chasis para instalar o para quitar componentes de sistema Attention Le syst me doit tre d branch de toutes les sourc...

Page 40: ...ung Das Installieren Ersetzen oder Bedienen dieser Ausr stung sollte nur geschultem qualifiziertem Personal gestattet werden Advertencia Solamente el personal calificado debe instalar reemplazar o uti...

Page 41: ...eug Schloss und Schl ssel oder einer sonstigen Sicherheitsvorkehrung m glich Advertencia Esta unidad ha sido dise ada para instalaci n en reas de acceso restringido S lo puede obtenerse acceso a una d...

Page 42: ...or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer Dispose of used batteries according to the manufacturer s instructions Waarschuwing Dit apparaat is bedoeld voor installatie in gebieden met een bep...

Page 43: ...ecommand e par le fabricant Jeter les piles usag es conform ment aux instructions du fabricant Advertencia Existe peligro de explosi n si la bater a se reemplaza de manera incorrecta Reemplazar la bat...

Page 44: ...en dass der Einheit kein trom zugef hrt wird m ssen alle Verbindungen entfernt werden Advertencia Puede que esta unidad tenga m s de una conexi n para fuentes de alimentaci n Para cortar por completo...

Page 45: ...System in Betrieb ist treten auf der R ckwandplatine gef hrliche Spannungen oder Energien auf Vorsicht bei der Wartung Advertencia Cuando el sistema est en funcionamiento el voltaje del plano trasero...

Page 46: ...Installation der Ger te muss den Sicherheitsstandards entsprechen Backplane Waarschuwing Een gevaarlijke spanning of energie is aanwezig op de backplane wanneer het systeem in gebruik is Voorzichtighe...

Page 47: ...onal laws and regulations Advertencia La instalacion del equipo debe cumplir con las normas de electricidad locales y nacionales Attention L quipement doit tre install conform ment aux normes lectriqu...

Page 48: ...de ce produit sont g n ralement soumis des lois et ou directives de respect de l environnement Renseignez vous aupr s de l organisme comp tent Hot Swap Fan Warning Warning The fans might still be tur...

Page 49: ...tfernt Advertencia Los ventiladores podran dar vuelta cuando usted quite ell montaje del ventilador del chasis Mandtenga los dedos los destornilladores y todos los objetos lejos de las aberturas del v...

Page 50: ...A Supermicro UL CSA UL CSA Warnung Bei der Installation des Produkts die zur Verf gung gestellten oder benannt Anschlusskabel Stromkabel und Netzteile Verwendung anderer Kabel und Adapter kann zu eine...

Page 51: ...s dispositivos el ctricos que los productos designados por Supermicro solamente Attention Lors de l installation du produit utilisez les bables de connection fournis ou d sign L utilisation d autres c...

Page 52: ...ls stroomkabels en adapters Het gebruik van andere kabels en adapters kan leiden tot een storing of een brand Elektrisch apparaat en veiligheidsinformatiebladen wet verbiedt het gebruik van UL of CSA...

Page 53: ...bending keep one hand under the center of the board to support it when handling The following measures are generally sufficient to protect your equipment from electric static discharge Precautions Use...

Page 54: ...JF1 contains header pins for various front control panel connectors See Figure 5 2 for the pin definitions of the various connectors Refer to Section 5 7 for details Figure 5 2 JF1 Front Control Panel...

Page 55: ...el certified multi directional heatsink only Make sure to install the serverboard into the chassis before you install the CPU heatsinks When receiving a serverboard without a processor pre installed m...

Page 56: ...et which may damage the CPU and or the socket 4 With the CPU inserted into the socket inspect the four corners of the CPU to make sure that it is properly installed and flush with the socket Then gent...

Page 57: ...Finish by fully tightening both screws after they are both in snug Note see Chapter 6 for details on installing the air shroud Note Make sure the heatsink is placed so that the fins of the heatsink ar...

Page 58: ...64 bit memory Note Check the Supermicro web site for recommended DIMMs Installing Memory 1 Insert each memory module vertically into its slot paying attention to the notch along the bottom of the mod...

Page 59: ...ur 4 DIMM slots Memory Population for Optimal Performance DIMMS Channel 1 Channel 2 2 DIMMs DIMM1A DIMM2A 4 DIMMs DIMM1A DIMM1B DIMM2A DIMM2B Note Memory speed support is dependent on the type of CPU...

Page 60: ...ding PCI Cards PCI Express Slot The 1012C MRF server includes a preinstalled riser card designed specifically for use in the SC512F 350B 1U rackmount chassis This riser card supports one full height P...

Page 61: ...FAN4 FAN3 FAN2 FAN5 SATA0 SATA1 SATA2 SATA3 SATA4 SATA5 JWF1 JPW1 JF1 JPW2 JPI2C1 JIPMB JWOL1 JCF1 JL1 JOH1 JWD1 JPG1 JPL2 JPL1 JBT1 DP2 DP1 IPMI_LAN CPU FAN1 DIMM2B DIMM2A DIMM1B DIMM1A T SGPIO1 T S...

Page 62: ...th Open Disabled JPB1 BMC Enable Disable Pins 1 2 Enabled JPG1 VGA Enable Disable Pins 1 2 Enabled JPL1 LAN 1 Enable Disable Pins 1 2 Enabled JPL2 LAN 2 Enable Disable Pins 1 2 Enabled JWD1 Watch Dog...

Page 63: ...H8SCM F only System Management Bus Header for the IPMI Slot JPI2C1 Power I2 C Header JPW1 24 pin Main ATX Power Connector JPW2 12V 8 pin CPU Power Connectors JWF1 Compact Flash Card Power Connector JW...

Page 64: ...ill void the manufacturer warranty on your power supply and motherboard ATX Power 24 pin Connector Pin Definitions Pin Definition Pin Definition 13 3 3V 1 3 3V 14 12V 2 3 3V 15 COM 3 COM 16 PS_ON 4 5V...

Page 65: ...D connections for LAN1 are on pins 11 and 12 of JF1 Attach LAN LED cables to display network activity See the table on the right for pin definitions HDD LED Pin Definitions JF1 Pin Definition 13 Vcc 1...

Page 66: ...d Mouse PS2 ports USB0 1 One additional Type A port USB6 is included on the motherboard See the table on the right for pin definitions Universal Serial Bus Ports Pin Definitions USB 0 1 USB6 USB0 Pin...

Page 67: ...r fan speed control is available for 4 pin fans only The fan speeds are controlled by the BIOS See the table on the right for pin definitions USB Headers Four USB 2 0 headers USB2 3 and USB4 5 are als...

Page 68: ...m Module TPM available separately from a third party vendor A TPM is a security device that allows encryption and authentication of hard drives disallowing access if the TPM associated with it is not...

Page 69: ...aker On the JD1 header pins 1 3 are used for power LED indication and pins 4 7 are for the speaker See the tables on the right for pin definitions If you wish to use the onboard speaker you should clo...

Page 70: ...the IO backplane This connector is used to provide video and CRT display Wake On LAN The Wake On LAN header is designated JWOL1 See the table on the right for pin definitions You must have a LAN card...

Page 71: ...tem remove the AC power cord and then short JBT1 to clear CMOS Note 2 Be sure to remove the onboard CMOS Battery before you short JBT1 to clear CMOS Note 3 Clearing CMOS will also clear all passwords...

Page 72: ...to enable Compact Flash Card For the Compact Flash Card or the Compact Flash Jumper JCF1 to work properly you will need to connect the Compact Flash Card power cable to JWF1 first Refer to the board l...

Page 73: ...umper To use an external speaker remove the jumper and connect the speaker wires to pins 4 5V and 7 control signal See the table on the right for settings and the table associated with the Power LED K...

Page 74: ...les at right for more information IPMI LAN Link Speed LED Left Activity LED Right Color Status Definition Off Off No Connection Green Solid Link Speed Left 100 Mb s Amber Blinking Activity Right Activ...

Page 75: ...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 SATA Ports There are no jumpers to configure the SATA...

Page 76: ...Data 3 12 Host Data 12 13 Host Data 2 14 Host Data 13 15 Host Data 1 16 Host Data 14 17 Host Data 0 18 Host Data 15 19 Ground 20 Key 21 DRQ3 22 Ground 23 I O Write 24 Ground 25 I O Read 26 Ground 27...

Page 77: ...ating system installed as part of a bootable RAID array or installed to a separate non RAID hard drive If on a separate drive you may install the driver either during or after the OS installation If y...

Page 78: ...faults setting and press Enter Select OK to confirm then Enter to load the default settings 2 Use the arrow keys to move to the Advanced menu then scroll down to IDE configuration Once in this submenu...

Page 79: ...he system 2 When you see the prompt hit the F6 key to enter Windows setup 3 Eventually a blue screen will appear with a message that begins Windows could not determine the type of one or more storage...

Page 80: ...other option is to go to the Supermicro Website at http www supermicro com products Find the product page for your motherboard here where you may download individual drivers and utilities After creati...

Page 81: ...emperature system voltages and fan status See the figures below for examples of the SuperDoctor III interface Note The default User Name and Password for SuperDoctor III is ADMIN ADMIN Note When Super...

Page 82: ...r s Manual can be downloaded from the Supermicro web site at http www supermicro com products accessories software SuperDoctorIII cfm For Linux we recommend that you use the SuperoDoctor II applicatio...

Page 83: ...manufacturer CR2032 Dispose of used batteries according to the manufacturer s instructions Figure 5 9 Installing the Onboard Battery OR Please handle used batteries carefully Do not damage the battery...

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Page 85: ...carefully The following measures are generally sufficient to protect your equipment from ESD damage Precautions Use a grounded wrist strap designed to prevent static discharge Touch a grounded metal...

Page 86: ...nd the control panel buttons Details on JF1 can be found in Chapter 5 6 3 System Fans The 1012C MRF server employs two sets of 4 cm counter rotating fans to provide cooling Each fan unit is made up of...

Page 87: ...wiring then grasp the failed fan unit and lift it out of the chassis 4 Replace the failed fan with an identical 4 cm 12 volt fan see Appendix C 5 Push the new fan into the vacant space in the housing...

Page 88: ...ention screw at the top center of the drive then push the drive tray out from the back until you can grasp and pull it out through the front of the chassis 3 Remove the drive from the drive tray 4 To...

Page 89: ...assis to gain full access to the inside of the server 6 Insert the DVD ROM inside the chassis and then secure it with screws to the chassis 7 Replace the top cover when finished and reinstall the serv...

Page 90: ...6 6 A SERVER 1012C MRF USER S MANUAL Figure 6 3 Removing the DVD ROM Drive...

Page 91: ...e the screws from the lips on either side of the cover then depress the two buttons on the cover to release it 4 Push the cover away from you then lift it from the chassis to gain full access to the i...

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Page 93: ...uch as F1 F2 etc Each main BIOS menu option is described in this manual The Main BIOS screen has two main frames The left frame displays all the options that can be configured Grayed out options canno...

Page 94: ...s to move between fields The date must be entered in DAY MM DD YYYY format The time is entered in HH MM SS format Please note that time is in a 24 hour format For example 5 30 A M appears as 05 30 00...

Page 95: ...when you turn off the system Options include 4 second Overide and Instant Off Restore on AC Power Loss This sets the action that occurs when an AC power loss occurs Options include Power Off Power On...

Page 96: ...Enable or Disable the AMD Power Now feature Power Cap This option can decide the highest P state in the OS Options include P state 0 through P state 4 ACPI SRAT Table This option Enables or Disables...

Page 97: ...nclude Auto or Disabled CS Sparing This setting will reserve a spare memory rank in each node when enabled Options are Enabled and Disabled Bank Swizzle Mode This setting Enables or Disables the bank...

Page 98: ...I or EHCI bus devices USB 2 0 Controller Mode Use this setting to configure the USB 2 0 Controller in either Hi Speed 480 Mps or Full Speed 12 Mps mode Options include Enabled Hi Speed Mode or Disable...

Page 99: ...drive performance by increasing the amount of data transferred Only 512 bytes of data can be transferred per interrupt if block mode is not used Block mode allows transfers of up to 64 KB per interrup...

Page 100: ...Disabled to prevent AMI BIOS from using the S M A R T Select Enabled to allow AMI BIOS to use the S M A R T to support hard drive disk The options are Disabled Enabled and Auto 32 Bit Data Transfer S...

Page 101: ...board LAN 1 option ROM Load Onboard LAN 2 Option ROM This option allows you to enable or disable the onboard LAN 2 option ROM Primary Video Controller This option specifies the primary video controlle...

Page 102: ...he displayed base address and IRQ for the serial port changes to reflect the selection you make Note Make sure the selected port is enabled Serial Port Mode Selects the serial port settings to use Opt...

Page 103: ...CPU Mem VTT CPU Mem 1 1V 1 8V 5V 12V 12V 3 3 Vcc 3 3 VSB VBAT and HT Voltage CPU Temperature Display CTD CPU Temperature descriptions are defined as Low Tctl Value Lowest Value Tctl Value 45 Medium T...

Page 104: ...ault Alarm is disabled the following actions are required to be executed System overheating LED is required to be OFF Onboard buzzer or speaker is required to be OFF All system fans are required to be...

Page 105: ...the and keys to navigate through the system event log Clear BMC System Event Log Selecting this and pressing the Enter key will clear the BMC system event log Set LAN Configuration Use the and keys t...

Page 106: ...x having a value of less than 256 and in decimal form only The current subnet address in the BMC is shown Gateway Address In the field provided here enter the Gateway address in the decimal form of xx...

Page 107: ...t this option and press Enter to access the sub menu and then type in the password Change User Password Select this option and press Enter to access the sub menu and then type in the password Boot Sec...

Page 108: ...disabled in the corresponding type menu Hard Disk Drives This feature allows you to specify the boot sequence from the list of available hard disk drives A device that is in parenthesis has been disab...

Page 109: ...reboot the computer Select Discard Changes and Exit from the Exit menu and press Enter Discard Changes Select this option and press Enter to discard all the changes and return to AMI BIOS Utility Prog...

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Page 111: ...cedure If a fatal error occurs you should consult with your system manufacturer for possible repairs These fatal errors are usually communicated through a series of audible beeps The numbers on the fa...

Page 112: ...A 2 A SERVER 1012C MRF GIBXF GIQXF USER S MANUAL Notes...

Page 113: ...to 32 GB of ECC Non ECC UDIMM or up to 128 GB of ECC RDIMM Note interleaved memory requires DIMMs to be installed in groups of four refer to Section 5 6 for details Serial ATA Controller AMD SP5100 on...

Page 114: ...Operating Relative Humidity 20 to 95 non condensing Non operating Relative Humidity 5 to 95 non condensing Regulatory Compliance Electromagnetic Emissions FCC Class A EN 55022 Class A EN 61000 3 2 3 3...

Page 115: ...B 3 Appendix C System Specifications Notes...

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

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