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Appendix A

Updating BIOS Using KVM Console

Use the following procedure to update a module BIOS using the KVM console software.

Updating the BIOS Using the KVM Console

1. Click on the graphic in the S

YSTEM

 -> S

YSTEM

 I

NFORMATION

 screen to launch the 

KVM Console window as shown in 

Figure A-1

. 

Alternately, you may go to the C

ONFIGURATION

 -> C

ONSOLE

 R

EDIRECTION

 screen 

(

Figure A-2

) and press the L

AUNCH

 C

ONSOLE

 button to bring up the KVM Console 

window.

Figure A-1. System Information Remote Console Preview Graphic

.

Figure A-2. Console Redirection Screen

Summary of Contents for SBI-6129P-C3N

Page 1: ...SBI 6129P C3N SuperBlade Module User s Manual Revision 1 0c...

Page 2: ...enue for the resolution of any such disputes Supermicro 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...

Page 3: ...ter 3 Setup and Installation Refer to this chapter for details on installing the SBI 6129P C3N SuperBlade module into the SuperBlade chassis Other sections cover the installation and placement of memo...

Page 4: ...SBI 6129P C3N SuperBlade Module User s Manual iv...

Page 5: ...ion 2 1 Installation Instructions 2 3 Circuit Breaker 2 4 Power Disconnection Warning 2 5 Equipment Installation 2 6 Restricted Area 2 7 Battery Handling 2 9 Redundant Power Supplies 2 10 Backplane Vo...

Page 6: ...rboard 3 12 3 4 Onboard Battery Installation 3 13 3 5 Memory Installation 3 13 Memory Support 3 13 Memory Population Guidelines 3 15 Memory Population Sequence 3 16 Installing Memory 3 16 ESD Precauti...

Page 7: ...the Configuration Data 5 1 Starting the Setup Utility 5 1 5 2 BIOS Updates 5 2 5 3 Running Setup 5 2 5 4 Main BIOS Setup 5 3 5 5 Advanced Setup 5 5 5 6 Event Logs Setup 5 17 5 7 IPMI Setup 5 19 5 8 Se...

Page 8: ...SBI 6129P C3N SuperBlade Module User s Manual viii Notes...

Page 9: ...oad all necessary drivers utilities and the user s manual for your server Supermicro product manuals http www supermicro com support manuals Product drivers and utilities ftp ftp supermicro com Produc...

Page 10: ...able 1 1 SBI 6129P C3N SuperBlade Module Specification Features Mainboard B11DPE proprietary form factor Processors Dual Intel Xeon Scalable Socket P LGA3647 processors for each node Please refer to o...

Page 11: ...t mounted easily removable hot swap carriers These can either be configured for two NVMe and one SAS3 SATA3 2 5 drives or three SAS3 SATA3 2 5 drives See Chapter 3 Setup and Installation on page 3 1 f...

Page 12: ...les and twenty eight 1G 25G Ethernet switches this would occupy up to 98U space in a conventional 1U server configuration BMC Password For security each blade unit is assigned a unique default BMC pas...

Page 13: ...ess Supermicro 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 Tech...

Page 14: ...SBI 6129P C3N SuperBlade Module User s Manual 1 6...

Page 15: ...ssistance 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 These wa...

Page 16: ...ipo considere 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 encontr...

Page 17: ...t u op de hoogte te zijn van de standaard procedures om ongelukken te voorkomen Gebruik de nummers aan het eind van elke waarschuwing om deze te herleiden naar de desbetreffende locatie BEWAAR DEZE IN...

Page 18: ...250 V 20 A 250V 20A 250V 20A Warnung Dieses Produkt ist darauf angewiesen dass im Geb ude ein Kurzschluss bzw berstromschutz installiert ist Stellen Sie sicher dass der Nennwert der Schutzvorrichtung...

Page 19: ...ing Warning The system must be disconnected from all sources of power and the power cord removed from the power supply module s before accessing the chassis interior to install or remove system compon...

Page 20: ...es les sources de puissance ainsi que de son cordon d alimentation secteur avant d acc der l int rieur du chassis pour installer ou enlever des composants de syst me Waarschuwing Voordat u toegang nee...

Page 21: ...nd de confier l installation le remplacement et la maintenance de ces quipements des personnels qualifi s et exp riment s Waarschuwing Deze apparatuur mag alleen worden ge nstalleerd vervangen of hers...

Page 22: ...ceso a una de estas reas mediante la utilizaci n de una herramienta especial cerradura con llave u otro medio de seguridad Attention Cet appareil doit tre install e dans des zones d acc s r serv s L a...

Page 23: ...ichen oder vom Hersteller empfohlenen Batterietyp Entsorgen Sie die benutzten Batterien nach den Anweisungen des Herstellers Attention Danger d explosion si la pile n est pas remplac e correctement Ne...

Page 24: ...connection All connections must be removed to de energize the unit Warnung Dieses Ger t kann mehr als eine Stromzufuhr haben Um sicherzustellen dass der Einheit kein trom zugef hrt wird m ssen alle V...

Page 25: ...ckplane when the system is operating Use caution when servicing Warnung Wenn das System in Betrieb ist treten auf der R ckwandplatine gef hrliche Spannungen oder Energien auf Vorsicht bei der Wartung...

Page 26: ...ud Comply with Local and National Electrical Codes Warning Installation of the equipment must comply with local and national electrical codes Warnung Die Installation der Ger te muss den Sicherheitsst...

Page 27: ...2 13 Chapter 2 Standardized Warning Statements...

Page 28: ...ed according to all national laws and regulations Warnung Die Entsorgung dieses Produkts sollte gem allen Bestimmungen und Gesetzen des Landes erfolgen Advertencia Al deshacerse por completo de este p...

Page 29: ...Keep fingers screwdrivers and other objects away from the openings in the fan assembly s housing Warnung Die L fter drehen sich u U noch wenn die L fterbaugruppe aus dem Chassis genommen wird Halten S...

Page 30: ...assis Houd uw vingers schroevendraaiers en eventuele andere voorwerpen uit de buurt van de openingen in de ventilatorbehuizing Power Cable and AC Adapter Warning When installing the product use the pr...

Page 31: ...s y adaptadores de CA La utilizaci n de otros cables y adaptadores podr a ocasionar un mal funcionamiento o un incendio Aparatos El ctricos y la Ley de Seguridad del Material proh be el uso de UL o CS...

Page 32: ...SBI 6219P C3N MicroBlade Module User s Manual 2 18 UL CSA Supermicro UL CSA...

Page 33: ...de meegeleverde of aangewezen kabels stroomkabels en adapters Het gebruik van andere kabels en adapters kan leiden tot een storing of een brand Elektrisch apparaat en veiligheidsinformatiebladen wet...

Page 34: ...SBI 6219P C3N MicroBlade Module User s Manual 2 20...

Page 35: ...blade unit node may be powered on and off independently from the rest of the blades and nodes installed in the same enclosure A blade unit may be powered up in two ways Press the power button on the...

Page 36: ...ndle Note Blade Modules can be Hot Plugged from the enclosure Installing a Blade Unit into the Enclosure Installing a Blade Unit into the Enclosure 1 Slowly push the blade unit into its bay with the h...

Page 37: ...3 3 Chapter 3 Setup and Installation Figure 3 1 Inserting a Blade into the Enclosure...

Page 38: ...cord last and always remove it before adding removing or changing any hardware components Please note that the processor and heatsink should be assembled together first to form the Processor Heatsink...

Page 39: ...sembly contains 1 the processor 2 the narrow processor clip 3 the dust cover and 4 the CPU socket Note Be sure to cover the CPU socket with the dust cover when the CPU is not installed 1 Processor 2 N...

Page 40: ...ule User s Manual 3 6 Overview of the Processor Heatsink Module PHM The Processor Heatsink Module PHM contains 1 a heatsink 2 a narrow processor clip and 3 the processor 1 Heatsink 2 Narrow Processor...

Page 41: ...insert the CPU into the processor clip by sliding notch B of the CPU into notch B of the processor clip and sliding notch C of the CPU into notch C of the processor clip 4 Examine all corners of the...

Page 42: ...edge turn it upside down With the thermal grease side facing up locate the hollow triangle located at the corner of the processor carrier assembly a in the graphic Note a larger hole and plastic moun...

Page 43: ...Processor Clip Upside Down C D d c a b A B On Locations of C D the notches snap onto the heat sink s mounting holes On Locations A B the notches snap onto the heatsink s sides A B D C Make sure Mounti...

Page 44: ...and 4 a back plate These components are pre installed on the motherboard before shipping Removing the Dust Cover from the CPU Socket Remove the dust cover from the CPU socket exposing the socket and s...

Page 45: ...p and you will see a triangle marked on the processor clip at the same corner of hollow triangle 2 Carefully align pin 1 the triangle on the the PHM against pin 1 the triangle on the CPU socket 3 Once...

Page 46: ...from the socket starting with screw marked 4 in the sequence of 4 3 2 1 2 After all four screws are removed wiggle the PHM gently and pull it up to remove it from the socket Note To properly remove th...

Page 47: ...down which reverses its polarities Figure 3 3 Installing the Onboard Battery 3 5 Memory Installation Memory Support The motherboard features twelve 12 288 pin DIMM sockets that can support up to 1 5 T...

Page 48: ...ne Slot per Channel One DIMM per Channel 4 Gb 8 Gb 1 2 Volts RDIMM SRx4 8 GB 16 GB 2666 SRx8 4 GB 8 GB 2666 DRx8 8 GB 16 GB 2666 DRx4 16 GB 32 GB 2666 RDIMM 3Ds QRX4 N A 2H 64GB 2666 8RX4 N A 4H 128GB...

Page 49: ...d in the same channel Mixing of LRDIMMs and RDIMMs is not allowed in the same channel across different channels and across different sockets Mixing of non 3DS and 3DS LRDIMM is not allowed in the same...

Page 50: ...DIMMD2 P1 DIMMD1 P1 DIMME2 P1 DIMME1 P1 DIMMF1 1 CPU 12 DIMMs CPU1 P1 DIMMC1 P1 DIMMC2 P1 DIMMB1 P1 DIMMB2 P1 DIMMA1 P1 DIMMA2 P1 DIMMD2 P1 DIMMD1 P1 DIMME2 P1 DIMME1 P1 DIMMF2 P1 DIMMF1 Two CPUs are...

Page 51: ...MA2 P1 DIMMD2 P1 DIMMD1 P1 DIMME2 P1 DIMME1 P1 DIMMF2 P1 DIMMF1 CPU2 P2 DIMMB1 P2 DIMMB2 P2 DIMMA1 P2 DIMMA2 P2 DIMMD2 P2 DIMMD1 P2 DIMME2 P2 DIMME1 2 CPUs 22 DIMMs CPU1 P1 DIMMC1 P1 DIMMC2 P1 DIMMB1...

Page 52: ...dule into the slot Caution Exercise extreme caution when installing or removing memory modules to prevent damage to the DIMMs or slots Removing Memory To remove a DIMM unlock the release tabs then pul...

Page 53: ...e drive to the carrier with six screws as shown in Figure 3 4 5 Insert the drive carrier into its slot keeping the Open button at the bottom When the carrier reaches the rear of the bay the release ha...

Page 54: ...onnect to the PXE server to begin the boot install Installing via Virtual Media Drive Redirection You can install the OS via Virtual Media through either the IPMIview Java based client utility IPMItoo...

Page 55: ...3 21 Chapter 3 Setup and Installation For RAID setup see http www supermicro com support manuals under RAID Installation Guides for more details...

Page 56: ...SBI 6129P C3N SuperBlade Module User s Manual 3 22...

Page 57: ...ocessor EP series processors per node Memory Supports up to 3 TB of RDIMM LRDIMM DDR4 2666 2400 MHz speed 8 GB 16 GB 32 GB 64 GB and 128 GB size SDRAM memory in twenty four 24 288 pin DIMM sockets per...

Page 58: ...To turn off press and hold the power button for 4 seconds and the power LED will turn orange Table 4 2 Blade Control Panel Item Function State Description 1 Power Button N A Turns blade module on and...

Page 59: ...unit is a proprietary design which is based on the Intel C622 chipset See Figure 4 4 for a block diagram of this chipset and Figure 4 3 for a view of the B11DPE motherboard Figure 4 5 contains an exp...

Page 60: ...AST2500 BMC 5 BMC Boot Flash DDR4 5 1 PHASE 205W 2133 2666 2933 2133 2666 2933 DDRIV P1 P1 P0 VR13 P0 2 1 DDRIV 1 4 1 3 1 2 1 1 UPI DMI2 1 5 1 6 DMI2 DMI2 SNB CORE DDR IV SNB CORE DDR IV UPI 10 4 11 2...

Page 61: ...with a metal object such as a small screwdriver 3 Replace the cover install the blade back into the enclosure and power it on Jumper Settings The following jumper settings can be used for the SBI 612...

Page 62: ...N Blade Module Table 4 5 Main Components of a SBI 6129P C3N Blade Module Item Description 1 Blade Unit Module 2 2 5 Hard Drives up to three hot swap drives 3 CPU1 and Heatsink 4 CPU2 and Heatsink 5 DI...

Page 63: ...down the blade unit they reside in The three drives can be used to set up a RAID 0 1 5 or 10 array These drives use a blue color for the Blade HDD active LED See Chapter 1 for information on RAID Set...

Page 64: ...SBI 6129P C3N SuperBlade Module User s Manual 4 8...

Page 65: ...little electrical power When the blade unit is turned off a backup battery provides power to the BIOS flash chip enabling it to retain system parameters Each time the blade is powered on it is configu...

Page 66: ...e in bold text unless otherwise noted The BIOS setup options described in this section are selected by choosing the appropriate text from the MAIN BIOS SETUP screen All displayed text is described in...

Page 67: ...w keys to change the options for each setting Press the ESC key to exit the CMOS SETUP menu The next section describes in detail how to navigate through the menus Items that use sub menus are indicate...

Page 68: ...ds and enter the correct data for the system date Press the Enter key to save the data System Time To set the system date and time key in the correct information in the appropriate fields Then press t...

Page 69: ...w keys to display the ADVANCED SETUP menu The items with a triangle beside them are sub menus that can be accessed by highlighting the item and pressing ENTER Options for PIR settings are displayed by...

Page 70: ...rusted Computing See Table 5 12 for a description of BIOS setup menu options in this sub menu Intel R Virtual RAID on CPU See Table 5 13 for a description of BIOS setup menu options in this sub menu T...

Page 71: ...setting allows you to Enable or Disable the Adjacent Cache Prefetch DCU Streamer Prefetcher This setting allows you to Enable or Disable the DCU Streamer Prefetcher which is an L1 data cache prefetche...

Page 72: ...to Enable or Disable Core C1E auto promotion control Note This setting only takes effect after a reboot Package C State Control Use this submenu to specify Package C State controls Package C State Th...

Page 73: ...d for sparing tagging and leaky bucket Use the or keys on your numpad to toggle up or down a value or type in a number value for the field for this setting Default value is 10 SDDC This value Enables...

Page 74: ...T for Directed I O VT d Use this submenu to bring up options for Intel VT for Directed I O configurations Intel VT for Directed I O VT d This setting allows you to Enable or Disable Intel Virtualizati...

Page 75: ...support to your system Table 5 6 Server ME Information Sub menu Menu Option Description General ME Configuration Information General ME configuration information is displayed at the top of this scree...

Page 76: ...automatically set the maximum Read Request size for a PCI E device to enhance system performance The options are Auto 128 Bytes 256 Bytes 512 Bytes 1024 Bytes 2048 Bytes and 4096 Bytes MMCFG Base This...

Page 77: ...s you to Enable or Disable Ipv6 PXE Support for your system If disabled the boot option for Ipv4 PXE Support will not be created Ipv6 HTTP Support This setting allows you to Enable or Disable Ipv6 HTT...

Page 78: ...2 only This feature specifies the attribute of Serial Port 1 The options are SOL and COM Table 5 10 Serial Port Console Redirection Sub menu Menu Option Description COM1 Console Redirection COM2 SOL...

Page 79: ...nabled Legacy OS Redirection Resolution Use this feature to select the number of rows and columns used in Console Redirection for legacy OS support The options are 80x24 and 80x25 Putty KeyPad This fe...

Page 80: ...tings Sub menu Menu Option Description NUMA Use this setting to Enable or Disable NUMA WHEA Support This feature Enables the Windows Hardware Error Architecture WHEA support for the Windows 2008 or a...

Page 81: ...R Virtual RAID on CPU Settings Sub menu Menu Option Description Use this menu if you have RAID volumes or Intel VMD Controllers on the system to configure your Intel Virtual RAID on CPU settings Other...

Page 82: ...options are Do Nothing and Erase Immediately Log System Boot Event This option toggles the System Boot Event logging to enabled or disabled The options are Disabled and Enabled MECI The Multiple Even...

Page 83: ...5 19 Chapter 5 BIOS 5 7 IPMI Setup Figure 5 4 IPMI Setup Screen...

Page 84: ...EL Use this setting for erasing the SEL Options are No Yes On Next Reset and Yes On Every Reset When SEL is Full Use this setting to choose options for reactions to a full SEL Options include Do Nothi...

Page 85: ...istrator Password This allows you to create an administrator password for the system User Password This allows you to create user password for the system Password Check Use this setting to specify whe...

Page 86: ...up Mode Options include Enabled and Disabled Install Factory Default Keys Use this setting to force the system to User Mode and install all factory default keys Pressing the Enter keyboard key will br...

Page 87: ...MI BIOS Setup Utility main menu with the arrow keys to bring up the BOOT SETUP menu Security setting options are displayed by highlighting the setting using the arrow keys and pressing ENTER All Secur...

Page 88: ...der Add New Driver Option Use this submenu to add a new EFI driver option to the driver order Add driver option Selecting this option brings up a field for entering a name for a new driver option Path...

Page 89: ...oose SAVE EXIT from the 128 Mb SPI Flash EEPROM with AMI BIOS BIOS Setup Utility main menu with the arrow keys to display the SAVE EXIT SETUP menu All Exit BIOS settings are described in Table 5 18 be...

Page 90: ...it ENTER to save changes done so far to any of the setup options Discard Changes Highlight this item and hit ENTER to discard cancel any changes you made You will remain in the Setup utility Restore O...

Page 91: ...1 Click on the graphic in the SYSTEM SYSTEM INFORMATION screen to launch the KVM Console window as shown in Figure A 1 Alternately you may go to the CONFIGURATION CONSOLE REDIRECTION screen Figure A 2...

Page 92: ...Manual A 2 2 In the KVM Console window click on the VIRTUAL STORAGE menu option from the VIRTUAL MEDIA menu Figure A 3 The VIRTUAL STORAGE window will be displayed Figure A 4 Figure A 3 KVM Console Wi...

Page 93: ...ISO File from the LOGICAL DRIVE TYPE menu if you wish to mount an ISO file Figure A 5 Figure A 5 Selecting ISO File to Mount an ISO File 4 Browse for the ISO file on your local disk that contains the...

Page 94: ...User s Manual A 4 5 After you have selected the ISO file press the Plug In button then the OK button to exit the VIRTUAL STORAGE window Figure A 7 Skip ahead to step 8 Figure A 7 Pressing the Plug In...

Page 95: ...you wish instead to download the BIOS update from a USB Flash drive then insert the flash drive into your system and select it from the Logical Drive Type menu Figure A 8 Figure A 8 Selecting a USB Fl...

Page 96: ...ser s Manual A 6 7 After you have selected the USB flash drive file press the Plug In button then the OK button to exit the VIRTUAL STORAGE window Figure A 9 Figure A 9 Pressing the Plug In and OK But...

Page 97: ...e module by selecting the POWER CONTROL SET POWER RESET menu option from the KVM CONSOLE window If the MicroBlade is not powered on yet please select SET POWER ON from the menu Figure A 10 Figure A 10...

Page 98: ...eyboard s F11 key in order to boot into the INVOKE BOOTABLE DEVICES LIST From this list select the ATEN Virtual CDROM YS0J command Your MicroBlade will now boot up into mounting the ISO file which con...

Page 99: ...se the KVM CONSOLE window or go to the Virtual Storage window see step 2 and click on Plug Out this will remove mounting of the ISO file Figure A 12 Figure A 12 Clicking Plug Out in the Virtual Storag...

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Page 101: ...ted 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 products for use in such ul...

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