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AS1040C-T/1040C-8 User's Manual

4-4

4-4 Operating

Precautions

Care must be taken to assure that the chassis cover is in place when the 1040C-

T/1040C-8 is operating to ensure proper cooling. Out of warranty damage to

the 1040C-T/1040C-8 system can occur if this practice is not strictly followed.

Figure 4-1. Installing the Onboard Battery

LITHIUM BATTERY

BATTERY HOLDER

LITHIUM BATTERY

Summary of Contents for AS-1040C-8

Page 1: ...AS 1040C T AS 1040C 8 USER S MANUAL 1 0...

Page 2: ...SSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES IN PARTICULAR THE VENDOR SHALL NOT HAVE LIABILITY FOR ANY HARDWARE SOFTWARE OR DATA STORED OR USED WITH THE PRODUCT INCLUDING THE COSTS OF REPAIRING REPLACING INTEGRATING INS...

Page 3: ...e rst chapter provides a checklist of the main components included with the server system and describes the main features of the H8QCE H8QC8 serverboard and the SC818TQ 1000 SC818S 1000 chassis which...

Page 4: ...s or main memory and when recon guring the serverboard Chapter 6 Advanced Chassis Setup Refer to Chapter 6 for detailed information on the SC818TQ 1000 SC818S 1000 1U rackmount server chassis You shou...

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

Page 6: ...utions 2 2 Rack Mounting Considerations 2 3 2 4 Installing the System into a Rack 2 4 Identifying the Sections of the Rails 2 4 Installing the Inner Rails 2 4 Installing the Outer Rails 2 5 Installing...

Page 7: ...6 5 5 I O Ports 5 7 5 6 Installing Memory 5 8 5 7 Adding PCI Cards 5 9 5 8 Serverboard Details 5 10 H8QC8 H8QCE Layout 5 10 H8QC8 H8QCE Quick Reference 5 11 5 9 Connector De nitions 5 12 ATX Power Co...

Page 8: ...LAN1 2 Enable Disable 5 21 VGA Enable Disable 5 21 5 11 Onboard Indicators 5 22 JLAN1 JLAN2 LEDs 5 22 5 12 Floppy IDE Parallel Port SCSI and SATA Drive Connections 5 23 Floppy Connector 5 23 IDE Conne...

Page 9: ...uction 7 1 7 2 Main Menu 7 2 7 3 Advanced Settings Menu 7 2 7 4 Boot Menu 7 15 7 5 Security Menu 7 17 7 6 Exit Menu 7 17 Appendices Appendix A BIOS Error Beep Codes A 1 Appendix B BIOS POST Checkpoint...

Page 10: ...x Notes AS1040C T 1040C 8 User s Manual...

Page 11: ...DVM PNSC 824 B Six 6 4 cm counter rotating chassis fans FAN 0086 Four 4 heatsink retention modules with 8 screws BKT 0005 Four 4 CPU backplates pre installed BKT 0004 One 1 1U chassis air shroud CSE...

Page 12: ...mory is an interleaved con guration which requires modules of the same size and speed to be installed in pairs Onboard SATA 1040C T only SATA is provided with an on chip 3 GB sec SATA controller The H...

Page 13: ...you use must have RAID support to enable the hot swap capability of the SCSI drives SCSI Subsystem 1040C 8 only The SCSI subsystem supports up to three 80 pin SCA Ultra320 SCSI hard drives which are h...

Page 14: ...port two USB 2 0 ports PS 2 mouse and keyboard ports and two gigabit Ethernet ports Cooling System The SC818S 1000 chassis has an innovative cooling design that includes six 4 cm counter rotating fan...

Page 15: ...ECC DDR400 333 266 16 x 16 HT link 1 GHz Slot 2 PCI X 100 MHz Dual SCSI Channels Gb LAN Ports 2 SATA Ports 4 UDMA133 USB Ports 4 LPC I O FWH Kybd Mouse FDD Parallel Port COM Ports AMD OpteronTM CPU 1...

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Page 17: ...damaged in any way If the server itself shows damage you should le a damage claim with the carrier who delivered it Decide on a suitable location for the rack unit that will hold the 1040C T 1040C 8 I...

Page 18: ...ed together Always make sure the rack is stable before extending a component from the rack You should extend only one component at a time extending two or more simul taneously may cause the rack to be...

Page 19: ...mised Mechanical Loading Equipment should be mounted into a rack so that a hazardous condition does not arise due to uneven mechanical loading Circuit Overloading Consideration should be given to the...

Page 20: ...with the rack unit you are using Identifying the Sections of the Rack Rails You should have received two rack rail assemblies in the rack mounting kit Each assembly consists of two sections an inner x...

Page 21: ...cket to the front side of the outer rail with two M4 screws and the long bracket to the rear side of the outer rail with three M4 screws Repeat these steps for the left outer rail Locking Tabs Both ch...

Page 22: ...rack 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 th...

Page 23: ...e inside of the server To remove the system from the rack completely depress the locking tabs in the chassis rails push the right side tab down and the left side tab up to continue to pull the system...

Page 24: ...2 8 AS1040C T 1040C 8 User s Manual Figure 2 4 Accessing the Inside of the System...

Page 25: ...to the system 3 Check the SCSI disk drives Depending upon your system s con guration your system may have one or more drives already installed If you need to install SATA SCSI drives please refer to...

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Page 27: ...nel This chapter explains the meanings of all LED indicators and the appropriate response you may need to take 3 2 Control Panel Buttons There are two push buttons located on the front of the chassis...

Page 28: ...en on continuously on and not ashing it indicates an overheat condition which may be caused by cables obstructing the air ow in the system or the ambient room temperature being too warm Check the rout...

Page 29: ...nnec tion to the Serial ATA backplane enables this LED to blink on and off when that particular drive is being accessed Note The second LED on the SATA carriers is not used SCSI Drives 1040C 8 Each SC...

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Page 31: ...you should rst power down the system with the operating system and then unplug the power cords from all the power supply modules in the system When working around exposed electrical circuits another p...

Page 32: ...cooling fan Remove any jewelry or metal objects 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 o...

Page 33: ...l components and printed circuit boards PCBs in their antistatic bags until ready for use Touch a grounded metal object before removing any board from its antistatic bag Do not let components or PCBs...

Page 34: ...chassis cover is in place when the 1040C T 1040C 8 is operating to ensure proper cooling Out of warranty damage to the 1040C T 1040C 8 system can occur if this practice is not strictly followed Figure...

Page 35: ...hat the size and weight of the serverboard can cause it to bend if handled improperly which may result in damage To prevent the serverboard from bending keep one hand under the center of the board to...

Page 36: ...ully mount the serverboard onto the mainboard tray by aligning the serverboard mounting holes with the raised metal standoffs in the tray Insert screws into all the mounting holes in the serverboard t...

Page 37: ...socket Once aligned carefully place the CPU into the socket Do not drop the CPU on the socket move the CPU horizontally or vertically or rub the CPU against the socket or against any pins of the socke...

Page 38: ...l it locks in the plastic tab Repeat these steps to install additional CPUs into the other three sockets Installing the Heatsink Retention Modules Four heatsink retention modules BKT 0005 and eight sc...

Page 39: ...Chapter 5 Advanced Serverboard Setup 5 5 Figure 5 1 CPU Backplate Heatsink Retention Module Installation...

Page 40: ...rverboard layout diagram for connector locations DVD ROM cable JIDE1 Floppy Drive cable Floppy Control Panel cable JF1 see next page 1040C T SATA cables SATA0 SATA2 1040C 8 SCSI cables JA1 Connecting...

Page 41: ...or coded in conformance with the PC 99 speci cation See Figure 5 3 below for the colors and locations of the various I O ports Figure 5 3 Rear Panel I O Ports All JF1 wires have been bundled into sing...

Page 42: ...eaved memory are supported so you may populate any number of DIMM slots Populating two adjacent slots at a time with memory modules of the same size and type will result in interleaved 128 bit memory...

Page 43: ...8QC8 has six PCI expansion slots one of which a full height full length PCI E x8 card may be used into the pre installed riser card 2 PCI card installation To install a PCI add on card begin by removi...

Page 44: ...N1 Parallel Port DIMMD4 DIMMD3 DIMMD2 DIMMD1 DIMMA1 DIMMA2 DIMMA3 DIMMA4 DIMMB1 DIMMB2 DIMMB3 DIMMB4 Floppy IDE 1 J1B1 JPW1 JPW2 IDE 2 JIPMI Super IO JA2 nForce Pro 2200 CK804 AMD 8132 Rage XL Graphic...

Page 45: ...IDE 1 IDE 2 Connectors J1B1 24 Pin ATX Power Connector J3 PS 2 Keyboard Mouse Ports J16 I2 C Header for Power Supply J34 HT Connectors JA1 JA2 U320 SCSI Channel A B Connector JAR 3rd Power Supply Ala...

Page 46: ...8 PWR_OK 21 5V 9 5VSB 22 5V 10 12V 23 5V 11 12V 24 COM 12 3 3V Auxiliary 1 Power Connector In addition to the primary ATX power connector above the 8 pin proces sor power connector at JPW1 must also...

Page 47: ...ontrol ler LED connection is located on pins 9 and 10 of JF1 Attach the NIC2 LED cable to display network activity Refer to the table on the right for pin de nitions OH Fan Fail LED Pin De nitions JF1...

Page 48: ...1 and 2 of JF1 Mo mentarily contacting both pins will power on off the system This button can also be con gured to function as a suspend button see the Power Button Mode setting in BIOS To turn off t...

Page 49: ...These Ether net ports accept RJ45 type cables Note NC indicates no connection Serial Port Pin De nitions COM1 COM2 Pin De nition Pin De nition 1 DCD 6 DSR 2 RXD 7 RTS 3 TXD 8 CTS 4 DTR 9 RI 5 Ground 1...

Page 50: ...pin 9 See the tables on the right for pin de nitions and below right for pin locations Note The speaker connector pins are for use with an external speaker If you wish to use the onboard speaker you...

Page 51: ...Black 2 Wake up Wake On LAN Pin De nitions JWOL Pin De nition 1 5V Standby 2 Ground 3 Wake up Overheat LED Connect an LED to the JOH header to provide warning of chassis overheat ing See the table on...

Page 52: ...ck 4 NC Additional Fan Headers Four additional fan headers desig nated nFAN1 through nFAN4 are included on the serverboard nFAN1 and nFAN2 should be connected to the heatsinks on the 2200 and 8132 chi...

Page 53: ...use the PW_ON connector to clear CMOS The onboard battery does not need to be removed when clearing CMOS however you must short JBT1 for at least four seconds JBT1 contact pads 5 10 Jumper Settings E...

Page 54: ...ee the table on right for pin de nitions Note In order for the SCSI drives to function properly please do not change the default setting enabled set by the manufacturer SCSI Term Enable Disable Jumper...

Page 55: ...t Pins 2 3 Disabled Note When enabled the user needs to write their own application software in or der to disable the Watch Dog timer JLAN Enable Disable Change the setting of jumper JPL1 to enable or...

Page 56: ...s On each Gb LAN port the yellow right LED indicates activity while the left LED may be green orange or off to indicate the speed of the connection See the table on the right for the func tions associ...

Page 57: ...n to connect the oppy and hard disk drive cables The oppy disk drive cable has seven twisted wires A red mark on a wire typically designates the location of pin 1 A single oppy disk drive ribbon cable...

Page 58: ...Host Data 7 4 Host Data 8 5 Host Data 6 6 Host Data 9 7 Host Data 5 8 Host Data 10 9 Host Data 4 10 Host Data 11 11 Host Data 3 12 Host Data 12 13 Host Data 2 14 Host Data 13 15 Host Data 1 16 Host Da...

Page 59: ...XN 6 RXP 7 Ground Parallel Port Connector The parallel printer port is located on the I O backplane See the table on the right for pin de nitions Parallel Port Connector Pin De nitions Pin De nition P...

Page 60: ...6 13 DB 7 47 DB 7 14 DB P 48 DB P 15 Ground 49 Ground 16 DIFFSENS 50 Ground 17 TERMPWR 51 TERMPWR 18 TERMPWR 52 TERMPWR 19 Reserved 53 Reserved 20 Ground 54 Ground 21 ATN 55 ATN 22 Ground 56 Ground 23...

Page 61: ...elow and install the driver during the OS installation Note the SATA RAID driver is supported by Windows 2000 and XP only Building a Driver Diskette You must rst build a driver diskette from the CD th...

Page 62: ...he window on the right which lists all drives that are to become part of the RAID array Once you have nished selecting the drives and type of RAID you wish to use for your RAID array press the F7 key...

Page 63: ...vent damage to any printed circuit boards PCBs it is important to handle them very carefully The following measures are generally suf cient to protect your equipment from ESD damage Precautions Use a...

Page 64: ...to the appropriate header on the Control Panel PCB printed circuit board Make sure the red wire plugs into pin 1 on both connectors Pull all excess cabling out of the air ow path The control panel LED...

Page 65: ...n with a failed fan Remove the top chassis cover while the system is still run ning to determine which of the fan units has failed Then power down the system before replacing a fan Removing the power...

Page 66: ...next step for instructions Note You must use standard 3 5 SATA SCSI drives in the 1040C T 1040C 8 DVD ROM Floppy Disk Drives For installing removing a DVD ROM or oppy disk drive you will need to gain...

Page 67: ...stall a drive into the carrier with the printed circuit board side facing down so that the mounting holes align with those in the carrier Secure the drive to the carrier with six screws as shown in Fi...

Page 68: ...Note Your operating system must have RAID support to enable the hot plug ca pability of the SATA SCSI drives SATA SCSI Backplane The SATA SCSI drives plug into a backplane that provides power drive I...

Page 69: ...n full access to the inside of the server With the chassis cover removed unplug the power and data cables from the drive you want to remove Then locate the locking tab at the rear of the drive It will...

Page 70: ...Removing Replacing the Power Supply 1 Removing the power supply First turn the power switch on the control panel off then unplug the power cord from the back of the chassis To remove the failed power...

Page 71: ...Chapter 6 Advanced Chassis Setup 6 9 Figure 6 6 Removing Replacing the Power Supply...

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Page 73: ...1 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 con gured Grayed out options cannot be con...

Page 74: ...Y 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 and 5 30 P M as 17 30 00 7 3 Advanced Settings Menu CPU...

Page 75: ...sferred from and to the device one sec tor at a time Select Auto to allows the data transfer from and to the device occur multiple sectors at a time if the device supports it The options are Auto and...

Page 76: ...d Reporting Technology SMART can help predict impending drive failures Select Auto to allow BIOS to auto detect hard disk drive support Select Disabled to prevent AMI BIOS from using the S M A R T Sel...

Page 77: ...rst boot device as being P ATA or S ATA Con guration nVidia RAID ROM RAID Option ROM This setting is used to Enable or Disable the nVidia ROM Floppy Con guration Floppy A Move the cursor to these elds...

Page 78: ...s are Yes and No Palette Snooping Select Enabled to inform the PCI devices that an ISA graphics device is installed in the system in order for the graphics card to function properly The options are En...

Page 79: ...as its I O port address and IRQ 4 for the interrupt address The options are Disabled 3F8 IRQ4 3E8 IRQ4 and 2E8 IRQ3 Serial Port2 Address This option speci es the base I O port address and Interrupt Re...

Page 80: ...for the parallel port The options are IRQ5 and IRQ7 Chipset Menu North Bridge Con guration Memory Con guration Memclock Mode This setting determines how the memory clock is set Auto has the memory clo...

Page 81: ...tions are Enabled and Disabled MCA DRAM ECC Logging When Enabled MCA DRAM ECC logging and reporting is enabled Options are Enabled and Disabled ECC Chipkill Allows the user to enabled ECC Chipkill Opt...

Page 82: ...ser to select which CPU Node s timing parameters memory clock etc to display Options are CPU Node 0 CPU Node1 CPU Node 2 and CPU Node 3 South Bridge Con guration CPU Spread Spectrum This setting is us...

Page 83: ...pointer to R X SDT pointer lists Options are Enabled and Disabled Headless Mode Enable this setting to activate the Headless Operation Mode through ACPI The options are Enabled and Disabled Power Menu...

Page 84: ...0 MHz 400 MHz 600 MHz 800 MHz and 1 GHz CPU0 PCI X0 HT Link Width The HT link will run at the width speci ed in this setting Options are Auto 2 bit 4 bit 8 bit and 16 bit CPU HT_Slot HT1 Link Speed Th...

Page 85: ...Access USB Con guration This screen will display the module version and all USB enabled devices USB Controller Support Enable the controller for your USB ports Options are Disabled USB 1 1 only and U...

Page 86: ...Temperature CPU4 Temperature CPU1 Vcore CPU2 Vcore CPU3 Vcore CPU4 Vcore 5Vin 12Vin 12Vcc V and Battery Voltage System Fan Monitor Fan Speed Control Modules This feature allows the user to determine h...

Page 87: ...stem to force a third party BIOS to display during system boot Select Keep Current to allow the computer system to display the BIOS information during system boot Boot up Num Lock Set this to On to al...

Page 88: ...ature allows the user to specify the Boot sequence from available hard disk drives Removable Drives This feature allows the user to specify the Boot sequence from available remov able drives 1st Drive...

Page 89: ...virus issues a Disk Format command or attempts to write to the boot sector of the hard disk drive The options are Enabled and Disabled 7 6 Exit Menu Select the Exit tab from AMI BIOS Setup Utility sc...

Page 90: ...omatically load the Optimal Defaults as the BIOS Settings The Optimal settings are designed for maximum system performance but may not work best for all computer applications Load Fail Safe Defaults T...

Page 91: ...ally communicated through a series of audible beeps The numbers on the fatal error list on the following page correspond to the number of beeps for the corresponding error All errors listed with the e...

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Page 93: ...s are listed in order of execution Checkpoint Code Description D0h The NMI is disabled Power on delay is starting Next the initialization code check sum will be veri ed D1h Initializing the DMA contro...

Page 94: ...occurred while reading the oppy drive in drive A F0h Next searching for the AMIBOOT ROM le in the root directory F1h The AMIBOOT ROM le is not in the root directory F2h Next reading and analyzing the...

Page 95: ...d during power on Initializing CMOS RAM if the Initialize CMOS RAM in every boot AMIBIOS POST option was set in AMIBCP or the End key was pressed 12h Next disabling DMA controllers 1 and 2 and interru...

Page 96: ...IPL general devices next if present See the last page of this chapter for additional information 39h Displaying bus initialization error messages See the last page of this chapter for additional infor...

Page 97: ...was adjusted for relocation and shadowing Clearing the Hit DEL message next 59h The Hit DEL message is cleared The WAIT message is displayed Starting the DMA and interrupt controller test next 60h The...

Page 98: ...control and has now returned control to BIOS POST Perform ing any required processing after the option ROM returned control 99h Any initialization required after the option ROM test has completed Con...

Page 99: ...option ROM had control next Aah Initialization after E000 option ROM control has completed Displaying the system con guration next Abh Uncompressing the DMI data and executing DMI POST initialization...

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Page 101: ...ckets supporting up to 32 GB of registered ECC DDR400 333 or up to 64 GB of registered ECC DDR266 SDRAM Note See the memory section in Chapter 5 for details SATA Controller On chip nVidia nForce Pro 2...

Page 102: ...speed controlled by BIOS setting Chp 7 Six 6 4 cm counter rotating fans One 1 air shroud System Input Requirements AC Input Voltage 100 240 VAC Rated Input Current 15A to 7A Rated Input Frequency 50...

Page 103: ...A EN 55022 Class A EN 61000 3 2 3 3 CISPR 22 Class A Electromagnetic Immunity EN 55024 CISPR 24 EN 61000 4 2 EN 61000 4 3 EN 61000 4 4 EN 61000 4 5 EN 61000 4 6 EN 61000 4 8 EN 61000 4 11 Safety EN 60...

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