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1025C-3

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Page 1: ...SUPER USER S MANUAL Revision 1 0 SUPERSERVER 1025C 3...

Page 2: ...or 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 co...

Page 3: ...SC111TQ 560CB chassis Chapter 2 Server Installation This chapter describes the steps necessary to install the SuperServer 1025C 3 into a rack and check out the server configuration prior to powering...

Page 4: ...er 6 Advanced Chassis Setup Refer to Chapter 6 for detailed information on the SC111TQ 560CB 1U rackmount server chassis You should follow the procedures given in this chapter when install ing removin...

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

Page 6: ...m 1 5 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 Choosing a Setup Location 2 1 Rack Precautions 2 2 Server Pr...

Page 7: ...4 3 ESD Precautions 4 3 4 4 Operating Precautions 4 4 Chapter 5 Advanced Serverboard Setup 5 1 Handling the Serverboard 5 1 Precautions 5 1 Unpacking 5 2 5 2 Serverboard Installation 5 2 5 3 Connecti...

Page 8: ...ply Fail Detect 5 16 Alarm Reset 5 16 PWR I2 C 5 16 BPI2 C 5 16 Serial Ports 5 17 SGPIO Headers 5 17 Power LED Speaker 5 17 Keylock 5 17 5 10 Jumper Settings 5 18 Explanation of Jumpers 5 18 CMOS Clea...

Page 9: ...4 Drive Bay Installation Removal 6 4 Accessing the Drive Bays 6 4 Hard Drive Installation 6 4 DVD Drive Installation 6 6 6 5 Power Supply 6 7 Power Supply Failure 6 7 Replacing the Power Supply 6 8 C...

Page 10: ...Notes SUPERSERVER 1025C 3 User s Manual x...

Page 11: ...ponents may have been included with the 1025C 3 as listed below Two 2 CPU heatsinks SNK P0017 One 1 slim DVD ROM drive DVM PNSC 824B SAS SATA Accessories Four 4 SAS SATA 2 5 hard drive carriers MCP 22...

Page 12: ...me size type and speed See Chapter 5 for details Onboard SAS An onboard LSI 1068E SAS controller in integrated into the X7DCL 3 The 2 5 hot swap SAS drives are connected to a backplane that provides p...

Page 13: ...IDE controller supports Ultra ATA 100 hard drives or ATAPI devices Onboard I O backpanel ports include one COM port a VGA port two USB ports PS 2 mouse and keyboard ports and two Gigabit LAN NIC ports...

Page 14: ...627HG VGA PCI 33MHz VGA CONN KB MS ISL6312A 2 3 4 5 ISL6312A PROCESSOR 1 1067 1333 MT S 1067 1333 MT S USB 0 1 2 3 4 PCIE X4 0 2 0 1 DDR2 667 PORT 6 7 PCI EXP x8 1 2 1 1 DDR2 667 IDE IT8213F DMI LANE5...

Page 15: ...Information LED Also present are a main power button a system reset button and a UID button Note The UID button is not functional on the 1025C 3 I O Backplane The SC111TQ 560CB is a 1U rackmount chass...

Page 16: ...ess Super 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 Tec...

Page 17: ...a suitable location for the rack unit that will hold the SuperServer 1025C 3 It should be situated in a clean dust free area that is well ventilated Avoid areas where heat electrical noise and electr...

Page 18: ...the rack is stable before extending a component from the rack You should extend only one component at a time extending two or more si multaneously may cause the rack to become unstable Server Precaut...

Page 19: ...omised 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: ...n the assembly procedure will differ slightly The following is a guideline for installing the 1025C 3 into a rack with the rack rails provided You should also refer to the installation instructions th...

Page 21: ...er rack Attach the inner rail extension to stabilize the chassis within the rack Installing the Inner Rails Figure 2 2 Place the inner rack extensions on the side of the chassis aligning the hooks 1 o...

Page 22: ...irection Adjust both the short and long brackets to the proper distance so that the rail 2 fits snugly into the rack Secure the long bracket to the front side of the outer rail with two M5 screws 3 an...

Page 23: ...Chapter 2 Server Installation 2 7 Figure 2 4 Installing the Outer Rails to the Rack 2 3 3...

Page 24: ...rails are installed on the rack Line chassis rails with the front of the rack rails 2 Slide the chassis rails into the rack rails keeping the pressure even on both 3 sides you may have to depress the...

Page 25: ...s have been made Removing the Chassis Cover Figure 2 6 Grasp the two handles on either side and pull the unit straight out until it 1 locks you will hear a click Remove the thumbscrew securing the top...

Page 26: ...irflow Airflow is provided by three 4 cm fans The system component layout was 1 carefully designed to direct sufficient cooling airflow to the components that generate the most heat Note that all powe...

Page 27: ...Chapter 2 Server Installation 2 11 Figure 2 6 Removing the Chassis Cover 1 3 1 4...

Page 28: ...2 12 SUPERSERVER 1025C 3 Manual Notes...

Page 29: ...e three buttons located on the front of the chassis a reset button a power on off button and a UID button Reset Use the reset button to reboot the system Power This is the main power button which is u...

Page 30: ...ailure and when blinking red slowly a power failure When on continuously this LED indicates an overheat condi tion which may be caused by cables obstructing the airflow in the system or the ambient ro...

Page 31: ...LAN2 when flashing NIC1 Indicates network activity on LAN1 when flashing HDD Indicates IDE channel activity when flashing Power Indicates power is being supplied to the system s power supply units Thi...

Page 32: ...A connection to the SAS SATA backplane enables this LED to blink on and off when that particular drive is being accessed Red The red LED indicates two states When blinking it indicates the drive is re...

Page 33: ...er 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 an...

Page 34: ...hich 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 Battery CAUTION There...

Page 35: ...il ready for 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 yo...

Page 36: ...that the chassis cover is in place when the 1025C 3 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 Installing...

Page 37: ...to handle them very carefully see previous chapter To prevent the X7DCL 3 serverboard from bend ing keep one hand under the center of the board to support it when handling The following measures are...

Page 38: ...the two 2 release buttons are located on the top cover of the chassis while pushing the cover away from you until it stops You can then lift the top cover from the chassis to gain full access to the 3...

Page 39: ...hese cables you should take care to keep them routed as they were originally after reconnecting them make sure the red wires connect to the pin 1 locations The following data cables with their locatio...

Page 40: ...cc 3V Vcc 3V Stby Vcc 3V Stby Vcc 3V Reserved Reset Button Power Button Ground x Key Power On LED IDE SATA LED NIC1 LED NIC2 LED OH Fan Fail LED Reserved Ground Ground 2 1 20 19 Connecting the Control...

Page 41: ...l certified multi directional heatsinks and fans When purchasing a Xeon CPU or when receiving a serverboard with a CPU 2 pre installed make sure that the CPU plastic cap is in place and none of the CP...

Page 42: ...r vertically and do not rub the CPU against any sur face or any of the contacts which may damage the CPU and or contacts 7 With the CPU in the socket inspect the four corners of the CPU to make sure t...

Page 43: ...by fully tightening all four screws Removing the Heatsink Unscrew and remove the heatsink screws from the serverboard in the se 1 quence as show in the picture above Hold the heatsink and 2 gently wri...

Page 44: ...and slot 2C See the Memory Installation table below Pay attention to the notches along the bottom of the module to prevent insert 2 ing it incorrectly Gently 3 press down on the DIMM module until it s...

Page 45: ...2 Secure the add on card with the locking tab 3 Possible System Memory Allocation Availability System Device Size Physical Memory Remaining Available 4 GB Total System Memory Firmware Hub flash memory...

Page 46: ...RVER 1025C 3 User s Manual Figure 5 4 X7DCL 3 Layout Jumpers not indicated are for test purposes only A square contact pad indicates the location of pin 1 5 8 Serverboard Details Motherboard Layout JP...

Page 47: ...M2 COM1 Serial Port Header Fan 1 6 Chassis CPU Fan Headers Floppy Floppy Disk Drive Connector iButton iButton optional for RAID 5 Support IDE IDE Drive Compact Flash Card Connector JAR1 Alarm Rest Hea...

Page 48: ...ctor You must also connect the 8 pin JPW1 processor power connector to your power sup ply Refer to the table below right for the PW2 12V connector Required Connection ATX Power 24 pin Connector Pin De...

Page 49: ...S Serial ATA and IDE See the table on the right for pin definitions OH Fan Fail LED Pin Definitions JF1 Pin Definition 7 Vcc 8 Ground NIC1 LED Pin Definitions JF1 Pin Definition 11 Vcc 12 Ground NIC2...

Page 50: ...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 right for p...

Page 51: ...e USB access cables not included See the tables on the right for pin definitions Wake On LAN Pin Definitions JWOL Pin Definition 1 5V Standby 2 Ground 3 Wake up USB Ports Pin Definitions USB0 1 Pin De...

Page 52: ...3 Power Fail 4 Ground 5 3 3V BPI2 C This connector provides backpanel access for I2 C which may be used to monitor the status of the power supply fan and system temperature See the table on the right...

Page 53: ...le 3 SGPIO1 and 3 SGPIO2 are used for SAS activ ity See the table on the right for pin definitions SGPIO Headers Pin Definitions T SGPIO1 T SGPIO2 3 SGPIO1 3 SGPIO2 Pin Definition Pin Definition 1 NC...

Page 54: ...ch will also clear any passwords Instead of pins this jumper consists of contact pads to prevent accidentally clearing the contents of CMOS To clear CMOS First power down the system and unplug the pow...

Page 55: ...or disable the LAN2 port on the serverboard See the table on the right for jumper settings The default setting is enabled LAN1 2 Enable Disable Jumper Settings JPL1 2 Jumper Setting Definition Pins 1...

Page 56: ...Refer to the table on the right for system status System Status LED Indicator LED4 LED Color Definition Green Power On system normal Red PWR on PWR problem s occur s or 3rd PS not properly installed...

Page 57: ...ld be used to take advantage of the speed this new technology offers The blue connector connects to the onboard IDE connector interface and the other connector s to your hard drive s Consult the docum...

Page 58: ...ta 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 Data 14 1...

Page 59: ...ctly to enable the SAS con troller SAS Port Pin Definitions SAS0 SAS7 Pin Definition 1 Ground 2 TXP 3 TXN 4 Ground 5 RXN 6 RXP 7 Ground SATA Ports There are no jumpers to en able the SATA ports which...

Page 60: ...with your motherboard Driver Tool Installation Display Screen Note Click the icons showing a hand writing on paper to view the readme files for each item Click the computer icons to the right of thes...

Page 61: ...ial system information such as CPU temperature system voltages and fan status See the Figure below for a display of the Supero Doctor III interface Note The default User Name and Password for SuperDoc...

Page 62: ...d from our Web Site at ftp ftp supermicro com utility Supero_Doctor_III You can also download the SDIII User s Guide at http www supermicro com PRODUCT Manuals SDIII UserGuide pdf For Linux we will re...

Page 63: ...vent 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 Use a...

Page 64: ...s and the control panel buttons Details on JF1 can be found in Chapter 5 Advanced Serverboard Installation 6 3 System Cooling Three 4 cm counter rotating fans provide the cooling for the system Each f...

Page 65: ...determine which fan has 1 failed Never run the server for an extended period of time with the chassis open Turn off the power to the system and unplug the power cord 2 Remove the failed fan s wiring f...

Page 66: ...e DVD ROM Drive Installation section later in this chapter for instructions Note Only a slim DVD ROM drive will fit into the 1025C 3 Hard Drive Installation The hard drives are mounted in drive carrie...

Page 67: ...is on the right side When the carrier reaches the rear of the bay the release handle will retract Push the handle in until it clicks into its locked position 5 Warning Except for short periods of tim...

Page 68: ...s Remove the chassis cover 2 Unplug the drives power and data cables from the serverboard and or back 3 plane If you are adding a new drive Remove the mini bezel grate from the drive 4 bay The bezel c...

Page 69: ...watt power supply which is auto switching capable This enables it to automatically sense and operate with a 100V to 240V input voltage Power Supply Failure If the power supply unit fails the system wi...

Page 70: ...of the 4 server To remove the failed power module remove the two screws on the power 5 supply that secure it to the chassis You can then lift the module straight out of the chassis The power cord 6 sh...

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

Page 72: ...6 10 SUPERSERVER 1025C 3 Manual Notes...

Page 73: ...a backup battery pro vides power to the CMOS Logic enabling it to retain system parameters Each time the computer is powered on the computer is configured with the values stored in the CMOS Logic by...

Page 74: ...ressing Delete immediately after turning the system on or 1 When the message shown below appears briefly at the bottom of the screen 2 during the POST Power On Self Test press the Delete key to activa...

Page 75: ...e Using the arrow keys highlight the month day and year fields and enter the correct data Press the Enter key to save the data BIOS Date This field displays the date when this version of BIOS was buil...

Page 76: ...or detailed options of these items Set the correct configurations accordingly The items included in the sub menu are Type This option allows the user to select the type of IDE hard drive The option Au...

Page 77: ...ormat Multi Sector Transfers This item allows the user to specify the number of sectors per block to be used in multi sector transfer The options are Disabled 4 Sectors 8 Sectors and 16 Sectors LBA Mo...

Page 78: ...t to Enhanced the following items will display Serial ATA SATA RAID Enable Select Enable to enable Serial ATA RAID Functions For the Windows OS environment use the RAID driver if this feature is set t...

Page 79: ...by skipping certain tests after the computer is turned on The settings are Enabled and Disabled If Disabled the POST routine will run at normal speed QuietBoot Mode This setting allows you to Enable...

Page 80: ...s are Enabled and Disabled Summary Screen This setting allows you to Enable or Disable the summary screen which displays the system configuration during bootup XMemory Cache Cache System BIOS Area Thi...

Page 81: ...rotect to prevent data from being written into the base memory area of Block 512 640K Select Write Back to allow the CPU to write data back directly from the buffer without writing data to the System...

Page 82: ...hen enabled this setting will initialize the device expansion ROM The options are Enabled and Disabled Enable Master This setting allows you to enable the selected device as the PCI bus master The opt...

Page 83: ...is setting specifies the ECC Error conditions that an SERR is to be asserted The options are None Single Bit Multiple Bit and Both 4GB PCI Hole Granularity This feature allows you to select the granul...

Page 84: ...e to lower CPU voltage frequency to prevent overheat The options are Enabled and Disabled Note Refer to Intel s web site for detailed information Execute Disable Bit Available if supported by the CPU...

Page 85: ...ns are Enabled user defined Disabled and Auto BIOS or OS controlled Base I O Address This setting allows you to select the base I O address for serial port A The options are 3F8 2F8 3E8 and 2E8 Interr...

Page 86: ...g Validity This is a display to inform you of the event log validity It is not a setting Event Log Capacity This is a display to inform you of the event log capacity It is not a setting View DMI Event...

Page 87: ...2K 38 4K 57 6K and 115 2K Console Type This item allows you to choose the console redirection type The options are VT100 VT100 8bit PC ANSI 7bit PC ANSI VT100 and VT UTF8 Flow Control This item allows...

Page 88: ...ce versa If the option is set to 3 pin fan the fan speed is controlled by voltage If the option is set to 4 pin the fan speed will be controlled by Pulse Width Modulation PWM Select 3 pin if your chas...

Page 89: ...ns are Enabled and Disabled Clear System Event Logging Enabling this function to force the BIOS to clear the system event logs during the next cold boot The options are Enabled and Disabled Existing E...

Page 90: ...this option when OS Boot Watch Dog is set to Disabled Time Out Option This feature allows the user to determine what action to take in an event of a system boot failure The options are No Action Reset...

Page 91: ...Chapter 7 BIOS 7 19 XRealtime Sensor Data This feature display information from motherboard sensors such as temperatures fan speeds and voltages of various components...

Page 92: ...isor password has been entered for the system User Password Is This indicates if a user password has been entered for the system Clear means such a password has not been used and Set means a user pass...

Page 93: ...ove are bootable devices listed in the sequence of boot order as specified The boot functions for the devices included in the candidate list above are currently disabled Use a key or a key to move the...

Page 94: ...lity Exit Discarding Changes Highlight this item and hit Enter to exit the BIOS Setup utility without saving any changes you may have made Load Setup Defaults Highlight this item and hit Enter to load...

Page 95: ...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 96: ...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 POS...

Page 97: ...Allocation 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 Fail...

Page 98: ...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 99: ...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...

Page 100: ...A 6 SUPERSERVER 1025C 3 User s Manual Notes...

Page 101: ...ialize 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 Description 01h IPMI Initialization 02h Verify Real Mod...

Page 102: ...38h Shadow system BIOS ROM 3Ah Auto size cache 3Ch Advanced configuration of chipset registers 3Dh Load alternate registers with CMOS values 41h Initialize extended memory for RomPilot optional 42h I...

Page 103: ...nd 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 Initialize PC...

Page 104: ...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 105: ...rrupt 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 If the BI...

Page 106: ...B 6 SUPERSERVER 1025C 3 User s Manual Notes...

Page 107: ...imum up to 48 GB of registered ECC DDR2 667 533 SDRAM Note interleaved memory requires DIMMs to be installed in pairs refer to Section 5 6 for details SAS Controller LSI 1068E SAS Serial Attached SCSI...

Page 108: ...ent 6 5A 2 6A max Rated Input Frequency 50 to 60 Hz Power Supply Rated Output Power 560W Part PWS 562 1H Rated Output Voltages 3 3V 20A 5V 20A 12V 46 5A 12V 0 5A 5Vsb 4A Operating Environment Operatin...

Page 109: ...lifornia Best Management Practices Regulations for Perchlorate Materials This Perchlorate warning applies only to products containing CR Manganese Dioxide Lithium coin cells Perchlorate Material speci...

Page 110: ...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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