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Chapter

Introduction

1-1 Overview

The Supermicro SuperServer 5014C-MF is a high-end single processor, 1U rack-

mount server with state-of-the-art features. The 5014C-MF is comprised of two main

subsystems: the SC513L-260 1U chassis and the P8SCT motherboard. Please

refer to our web site for information on operating systems that have been certiﬁ ed

for use with the 5014C-MF.

In addition to the mainboard and chassis, various hardware components may have

been included with the 5014C-MF, as listed below.

One CPU heatsink (SNK-P0011)

One (1) 10-cm blower fan (FAN-0059)

One (1) fan holder (CSE-PT64)

One (1) 1U air shroud (CSE-PT62)

One (1) SATA cable (CBL-0061)

One (1) IDE cable (CBL-0036)

Rackmount hardware with screws (optional, CSE-PT8):

Two

(2)

rack

rail

assemblies

Six (6) brackets for mounting the rack rails in a rack/telco rack

One (1) CD containing drivers and utilities

SuperServer 5014C-MF User's Manual

Note: "B" indicates black.

Chapter 1: Introduction

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Summary of Contents for SUPERSERVER 5014C-MF 5014C-MF

Page 1: ...SUPER SUPERSERVER 5014C MF USER S MANUAL Revision 1 0a...

Page 2: ...R INABILITY TO USE THIS PRODUCT OR DOCUMENTATION EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES IN PARTICULAR THE VENDOR SHALL NOT HAVE LIABILITY FOR ANY HARDWARE SOFTWARE OR DATA STORED OR USED W...

Page 3: ...Introduction The rst chapter provides a checklist of the main components included with the server system and describes the main features of the Super P8SCT motherboard and the SC513L 260 chassis Chapt...

Page 4: ...ding or removing processors or main memory and when recon guring the motherboard Chapter 6 Advanced Chassis Setup Refer to Chapter 6 for detailed information on the SC513L 260 1U rackmount server chas...

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

Page 6: ...ns 2 2 Rack Mounting Considerations 2 3 2 4 Installing the System into a Rack 2 4 Basic Installation Procedure 2 4 Installing with Optional Rackmount Kit 2 4 Installing the Chassis Rails 2 5 Installin...

Page 7: ...el 5 3 5 4 I O Ports 5 4 5 5 Installing the Processor 5 5 5 6 Installing Memory 5 8 5 7 Adding PCI Cards 5 9 5 8 Motherboard Details 5 10 P8SCT Layout 5 10 P8SCT Quick Reference 5 11 5 9 Connector De...

Page 8: ...AN1 JLAN2 LEDs 5 20 5 12 Parallel Port Floppy and IDE Drive Connections 5 21 Parallel Port Connector 5 21 Floppy Connector 5 22 IDE Connector 5 23 Chapter 6 Advanced Chassis Setup 6 1 Static Sensitive...

Page 9: ...CI Con guration 7 9 7 4 5 Hardware Monitors 7 11 7 4 6 Processor Clock Options 7 12 7 4 7 DMI Event Log 7 13 7 4 8 Console Redirection 7 14 7 5 Security 7 15 7 6 Boot 7 16 7 7 Exit 7 17 Appendices App...

Page 10: ...x Notes SUPERSERVER 5014C MF User s Manual...

Page 11: ...014C MF In addition to the mainboard and chassis various hardware components may have been included with the 5014C MF as listed below One CPU heatsink SNK P0011 One 1 10 cm blower fan FAN 0059 One 1 f...

Page 12: ...support up to 4 GB of unbuffered ECC type DDR2 533 400 SDRAM modules The P8SCT s dual channel memory bus requires modules to be populated in pairs All memory modules must be the same size and speed S...

Page 13: ...Front side ports include one COM port one parallel printer port two USB ports PS 2 mouse and keyboard ports a graphics port and two Gigabit LAN NIC ports Other Features Other onboard features that pr...

Page 14: ...1 4 SUPERSERVER 5014C MF User s Manual Figure 1 1 Intel E7221 Chipset System Block Diagram Note This is a general block diagram Please see Chapter 5 for details...

Page 15: ...t one internal 3 5 Serial ATA hard drive This Serial ATA drive is not hot swappable power must be removed from the system before installing or replacing ATA 100 IDE drives can be alternately supported...

Page 16: ...r type system cooling fan The blower fan plugs into a chassis fan header on the motherboard and an air shroud channels the air ow to ef ciently cool the processor area A fan speed control setting in B...

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Page 19: ...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 SuperServer 5014C MF It sho...

Page 20: ...coupled 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...

Page 21: ...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 22: ...u may also detach the brackets from the chassis and move them back approx 4 inches where you will see a group of three holes to secure them to You may then secure them to the rack as just described No...

Page 23: ...en both chassis rails have a locking tab which serves two functions The rst is to lock the server into place when installed and pushed fully into the rack which is its normal position Secondly these t...

Page 24: ...rews that hold the front of the server to the rack When removing the server from a rack you will need to release the locking tabs on both rails to pull the unit completely out of the rack Installing t...

Page 25: ...stalling the SuperServer 5014C MF into a Telco type rack follow the directions given on the previous pages for rack installation The only difference in the installation procedure will be the positioni...

Page 26: ...2 8 SUPERSERVER 5014C MF User s Manual Figure 2 4 Installing the Server into a Telco Rack...

Page 27: ...ll access to the inside of the server 2 Check the CPU processor You may have one processor already installed into the system board The processor should have its own heatsink attached See Chapter 5 for...

Page 28: ...2 10 SUPERSERVER 5014C MF User s Manual Figure 2 5 Accessing the Inside of the System...

Page 29: ...ATA drive already installed If you need to install an IDE or Serial ATA drive please refer to the appropriate section in Chapter 6 3 Check the air ow Air ow is provided by a single 10 cm blower fan T...

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Page 31: ...lains the meanings of all LED indicators and the appropriate response you may need to take 3 2 Control Panel Buttons There are two push button buttons located on the front of the chassis These are in...

Page 32: ...ondition which may be caused by cables obstructing the air ow 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 operat...

Page 33: ...Chapter 3 System Interface 3 3 Power Indicates power is being supplied to the system s power supply unit This LED should normally be illuminated when the system is operating...

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Page 35: ...e system with the operating system rst and then unplug the power cords of all the power supply units in the system When working around exposed electrical circuits another person who is familiar with t...

Page 36: ...pulled into a 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 cir...

Page 37: ...l components and printed circuit boards PCBs in their antistatic bags until ready for use Touch a grounded metal object before removing the board from the antistatic bag Do not let components or PCBs...

Page 38: ...hat the chassis cover is in place when the 5014C MF is operating to assure proper cooling Out of warranty damage to the 5014C MF system can occur if this practice is not strictly followed Figure 4 1 I...

Page 39: ...to handle them very carefully see previous chapter To prevent the P8SCT motherboard from bend ing keep one hand under the center of the board to support it when handling The following measures are gen...

Page 40: ...out until the rails lock into place 2 Check compatibility of motherboard ports and I O shield The P8SCT requires a chassis big enough to support a 12 x 9 5 motherboard such as Supermicro s SC513L 260...

Page 41: ...or connector locations Note that you may install either a single IDE drive or a single Serial ATA drive Control Panel cable JF1 IDE drive cable IDE or Serial ATA cable SATA 0 Connecting Power Cables T...

Page 42: ...Panel Header Pins Note The COM2 port is a header on the motherboard located near the PCI 1 slot at the corner of the motherboard Mouse Green Parallel Port Burgundy JLAN1 JLAN2 Keyboard Purple COM1 Po...

Page 43: ...h load plate Socket Lever 2 Carefully lift the socket lever up to open the load plate Load Plate 3 Locate Pin 1 on the CPU socket Pin 1 is closest to the notched corner of the housing Please note that...

Page 44: ...socket which may damage the CPU and or the socket 6 With the CPU inside the socket inspect the four corners of the CPU to make sure that the CPU is properly installed 7 Use your thumb to gently press...

Page 45: ...ws which may damage the CPU 4 Finish the installation by fully tightening all four screws Heatsink Removal 1 Unscrew and remove the heatsink screws from in the sequence as show in the picture on the r...

Page 46: ...nel operation 2 Installing memory modules Insert each memory module vertically Pay attention to the notches along the bottom of the module to prevent inserting it incorrectly Gently press down on the...

Page 47: ...iser card allows a 64 bit 133 MHz 3 3V standard size PCI X card to sit at a 90 degree angle so it can t inside the chassis 2 PCI card installation The riser card has already been preinstalled into the...

Page 48: ...JLAN2 DIMM1A DIMM1B 12V PWR E7221 North Bridge JF1 PCI X 6 133 MHz BATTERY BIOS S UPER P8SCT JPWAKE1 JWD DIMM2A DIMM2B USB5 6 BANK1 BANK2 JK1 PCI 5 33 MHz Kybd Mouse JL1 FAN1 JP3 FAN3 J9 JSLED SPEAKER...

Page 49: ...or Description COM1 COM2 COM1 COM2 Serial Port Connectors Fan1 5 System Fan Headers Floppy Floppy Disk Drive Connector IDE IDE Hard Disk Drive Connector IPMI IPMI 2 0 Header J9 Internal Speaker Buzzer...

Page 50: ...the right for the pin de nitions of the ATX 24 pin power connector You must also connect the 4 pin PSW2 processor power con nector to your power supply Refer to the table below right for the PW2 12V c...

Page 51: ...E SATA LED The IDE SATA LED connection is lo cated on pins 13 and 14 of JF1 This LED is used to display all IDE and SATA activity See the table on the right for pin de nitions OH Fan Fail LED Pin De n...

Page 52: ...in de nitions ATX PS 2 Keyboard and PS 2 Mouse Ports The ATX PS 2 keyboard and the PS 2 mouse are located on J14 The mouse port is above the keyboard port See the table on the right for pin de nitions...

Page 53: ...ersal Serial Bus ports located on the I O panel and four additional USB headers located on the motherboard The headers labeled USB3 4 and USB5 6 can be used to provide front side USB access cables not...

Page 54: ...to display all SATA activity See the table on the right for pin de nitions Serial Ports Two serial ports are included on the motherboard COM1 is a port located under the parallel port and COM2 is a he...

Page 55: ...also clear any passwords Instead of pins this jumper consists of contact pads to prevent accidentally clearing the contents of CMOS To clear CMOS 1 First power down the system and unplug the power co...

Page 56: ...he JPUSB1 jumper controls the USB1 2 ports and the JPUSB2 jumper controls the USB2 3 and USB4 5 headers See the table on the right for jumper settings Keyboard Wake Up The JPWAKE1 jumper is used to al...

Page 57: ...rrupt for the program that has frozen See the table on the right for jumper settings Watch Dog must also be enabled in BIOS Note when Watch Dog is enabled the user must write their own application sof...

Page 58: ...t Side Bus Speed Pin De nitions JFSB1 JFSB2 JFSB1 JFSB2 De nition Pins 1 2 Pins 1 2 Auto Pins 2 3 Pins 2 3 266 MHz Pins 2 3 Open 200 MHz Open Open 166 MHz Open Pins 2 3 133 MHz Note Clock values are s...

Page 59: ...cts to the onboard IDE connector interface and the other connector s to your hard drive s Consult the documentation that came with your disk drive for details on actual jumper locations and settings f...

Page 60: ...Ground 12 Drive Select B 13 Ground 14 Drive Select B 15 Ground 16 Motor Enable 17 Ground 18 DIR 19 Ground 20 STEP 21 Ground 22 Write Data 23 Ground 24 Write Gate 25 Ground 26 Track 00 27 Ground 28 Wr...

Page 61: ...a 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 17...

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Page 63: ...y carefully The following measures are generally suf cient to protect your equipment from ESD discharge Precautions Use a grounded wrist strap designed to prevent static discharge Touch a grounded met...

Page 64: ...ese wires have been bundled together in a ribbon cable to simplify the connection Connect the cable from JF1 on the motherboard to JP4 on the Control Panel PCB printed circuit board Make sure the red...

Page 65: ...level sensed in the system which results in more ef cient and quieter fan operation Fan speed is controlled by a setting in BIOS see page 7 11 System Fan Failure If the fan fails you will need to hav...

Page 66: ...se the top cover from the locked position Push the cover away from you until it stops You can then lift the top cover from the chassis to gain full access to the inside of the server 2 Installing remo...

Page 67: ...Chapter 6 Advanced Chassis Setup 6 5 Figure 6 4 Removing Installing the Hard Drive Figure 6 3 Internal Hard Drive Bay...

Page 68: ...ssis that secures the top cover to the chassis Depress the two buttons on the top of the chassis to release the top cover from the locked position Push the cover away from you until it stops You can t...

Page 69: ...computer is turned off a back up battery provides power to the BIOS Flash chip enabling it to retain the system parameters Each time the computer is powered on the computer is then con gured with the...

Page 70: ...gram can be activated in one of two ways 1 By pressing Del immediately after turning the system on or 2 When the following message appears brie y at the bottom of the screen during the POST Power On S...

Page 71: ...Swap Floppy Drive If the system has two oppy drives enable this feature to assign physical drive B to logical drive A or physical drive A to logic drive B The options are Enabled and Disabled IDE Chan...

Page 72: ...rs the con gurations of items such as Head Precomp Landing Zone and Sector The options are None Auto and Manual Access Mode This item determines the location through which theAwardBIOS accesses the ID...

Page 73: ...g POST while booting If an error occurs The system will automatically switch to the text mode The options are Enabled and Disabled ACPI Function Select Enabled to enable BIOS Support for the Advanced...

Page 74: ...ower failure The options are Off On and Former Sts Watch Dog Timer Select This setting is for enabling the Watch Dog feature The options are Enabled and Disabled Please refer to Chapter 2 for more det...

Page 75: ...ndary for Parallel ATA IDE The options are Primary and Secondary If On chip Serial ATA is set to Enhanced Mode only Serial ATA will be activated and Primary PATA IDE will be available Secondary PATA I...

Page 76: ...de for the onboard Parallel port The options are SPP EPP ECP ECP EPP and Normal EPP Mode Select This setting allows the user to select the EPP port type The options are EPP 1 9 and EPP 1 7 ECP Mode Us...

Page 77: ...feature is set to Enabled the following item will display Resources Controlled By This setting allows the BIOS to automatically con gure all boot and Plug and Play compatible devices If you choose Au...

Page 78: ...CI Express Port 2 PCI Express Port 3 PCI Express Port 4 Select Enabled to enable the PCI Express Root Port Functions for the PCI Express port speci ed The options are Disabled Enabled and Auto PCI E C...

Page 79: ...and 850 C 1850 F Highlight this and hit Enter to see monitor data for the following items CPU Temperature System Temperature In addition to temperature monitoring the status of the following items wil...

Page 80: ...XP OS The options are Enabled and Disabled Hyper Threading Set this option to Enabled to activate the hyper threading function of the CPUs Enabling the hyper threading function makes each CPU appear...

Page 81: ...ear all DMI event logs The default setting is Yes View DMI Event Log Highlight this item and press Enter to view the contents of the event log Mark DMI Events as Read Highlight this item and press Ent...

Page 82: ...sabled and Enabled BAUD Rate Select the BAUD rate for console redirection The options are 300 1200 2400 9600 19 2K 38 4K 57 6K and 115 2K bits per second Agent Connect Via This setting allows you to s...

Page 83: ...s highlighted on the above screen press the Enter key When prompted type the User Password in the dialogue box to set or to change the User Password Password Check This setting allows the user to dete...

Page 84: ...P USB CDROM USB HDD LAN and Disabled Second Boot Device This item allows the user to set the second boot up device The options are Floppy LS120 HDD CDROM ZIP100 USB FDD USB ZIP USB CDROM USB HDD LAN a...

Page 85: ...t saving any changes you may have made Your system should then continue with the boot up procedure Load Fail Safe Defaults Highlight this item and hit Enter to load the default settings for all items...

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Page 87: ...If a prob lem is found the BIOS will activate an alarm or display a message The following is a list of such BIOS messages 1 short beep System Normal 1 long beep 2 short beeps VGA Errors 1 long beep 9...

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Page 89: ...ress 1000 0 02h Reserved 03h Initial Superio_Early_Init switch 04h Reserved 05h 1 Blank out screen 2 Clear CMOS error ag 06h Reserved 07h 1 Clear 8042 interface 2 Initialize 8042 self test 08h 1 Test...

Page 90: ...Check validity of RTC value e g a value of 5Ah is an invalid value for RTC minute 2 Load CMOS settings into BIOS stack If CMOS checksum fails use default value instead 3 Prepare BIOS resource map for...

Page 91: ...Reserved 45h Reserved 46h Reserved 47h Initialize EISA slot 48h Reserved 49h 1 Calculate total memory by testing the last double word of each 64K page 2 Program writes allocation for AMDK5 CPU 4Ah 1...

Page 92: ...k to enter Setup utility i e not until this POST stage can users enter the CMOS Setup utility 61h Reserved 62h Reserved 63h Reserved 64h Reserved 65h Initialize PS 2 mouse 66h Reserved 67h Prepare mem...

Page 93: ...e Clear EPA or customization logo 80h Reserved 81h Reserved 82h 1 Call chipset power management hook 2 Recover the text font used by EPA logo not for full screen logo 3 If password is set ask for pass...

Page 94: ...itialization 5 Clear screen and display summary table 6 Program K6 write allocation 7 Program P6 class write combining 95h 1 Program daylight savings 2 Update keyboard LED and typematic rate 96h 1 Bui...

Page 95: ...e that uses a single cable with a minimum of four wires to create a point to point connection between devices It is a serial link that supports SATA transfer rates of up to 150MBps Because the serial...

Page 96: ...s the Enter key to select this option 5 Select the item On Chip Serial ATA and press the Enter key When the sub menu appears select the item Enhanced Mode 6 Scroll up to the item SATA Mode and press t...

Page 97: ...Controller driver Accessing the LSI SATA RAID Utility After the system exits from the BIOS Setup Utility it will automatically reboot To run the LSI Logic Embedded SATA RAID Setup Utility press the CT...

Page 98: ...press the Enter key The following screen displays 2 From the Con guration submenu select New Con guration and press the Enter key to activate the following submenu 3 When the submenu appears highligh...

Page 99: ...al drives that you wish to con gure as RAID drives The text of the selected drives will change from Ready to Online as shown below 5 When the screen shown above displays press F10 to associate the sel...

Page 100: ...s Manual 7 When the pop up submenu indicating SPAN 1 appears as shown above use the space bar to con gure the selected drive and press F10 The following screen appears 6 In the above display press the...

Page 101: ...RAID 1 to select it this is the default setting or press Enter for other RAID options 9 After completing the RAID level selection use the arrow keys to highlight Ac cept and press Enter 10 Once you ve...

Page 102: ...partition table on the disk and makes any data on the disk inaccessible If the drive is used in an array you may not be able to use the array again Do not initialize a disk that is part of a boot arr...

Page 103: ...prompted for con rmation use the arrow keys to select Yes and press Enter A new screen will con rm the initialization of the selected disk drive Creating Hot Spare Drives 1 Use the arrow keys to sele...

Page 104: ...pop up submenu and press Enter The status of the disk drive selected will be changed from Ready to HOTSP Note For detailed information regarding LSI s SATA RAID con guration please re fer to the LSI U...

Page 105: ...d party SCSI or RAID driver is displayed 8 When the Windows OS Setup screen appears press S to specify additional device s 9 Insert the driver diskette labelled LSI Embedded Serial ATA RAID Controller...

Page 106: ...e icons showing a hand writing on paper to view the readme les for each item Click the computer icons to the right of these items to install each item from top to the bottom one at a time After instal...

Page 107: ...The Supero Doctor III program included on the CDROM that came with your motherboard allows you to monitor the environment and operations of your system Supero Doctor III displays crucial system infor...

Page 108: ...be downloaded from our web site at ftp ftp supermicro com utility Supero_Doctor_III You can also download SDIII User s Guide at http www supermicro com PRODUCT Manuals SDIII UserGuide pdf For Linux w...

Page 109: ...imum up to 4 GB of unbuffered ECC or non ECC DDR2 533 400 SDRAM modules Note all memory modules should be the same size speed and type Serial ATA Controller Intel ICH6R on chip controller for 4 port S...

Page 110: ...ages 3 3V 15A 5V 25A 12V 18A 12V 1A 5Vsb 2A BTU Rating 1372 BTUs hr for rated output power of 260W Operating Environment Operating Temperature 10 to 35 C 50 to 95 F Non operating Temperature 40 to 70...

Page 111: ...D 3 Appendix D System Speci cations Safety EN 60950 IEC 60950 Compliant UL Listed USA CUL Listed Canada TUV Certi ed Germany CE Marking Europe...

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