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Appendix C: Software Installation

C-3

Using the ICH6R SATA RAID Utility Program

Creating a RAID Volume

1. Select "Create RAID Volume" from the main menu and press the <Enter>

key. The following screen will appear:

Creating, Deleting and Reseting RAID Volumes

1. After the system exits the BIOS Setup Utility, the system will automati-

cally reboot. The following screen appears after the Power-On Self Test.

2. When you see the above screen, press the <Ctrl> and the <i> keys

simultaneously, the following screen of the main menu of the SATA RAID

Utility will appear:

Summary of Contents for SUPERSERVER 5014C-T

Page 1: ...SUPER SUPERSERVER 5014C T USER S MANUAL Revision 1 0b...

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: ...ntroduction The first chapter provides a checklist of the main components included with the server system and describes the main features of the Super P8SCi motherboard and the SC811T 260 chassis Chap...

Page 4: ...processors or main memory and when reconfiguring the motherboard Chapter 6 Advanced Chassis Setup Refer to Chapter 6 for detailed information on the SC811T 260 1U rackmount server chassis You should f...

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

Page 6: ...ack Precautions 2 2 Server Precautions 2 2 Rack Mounting Considerations 2 3 2 4 Installing the System into a Rack 2 4 2 5 Checking the Motherboard Setup 2 8 2 6 Checking the Drive Bay Setup 2 10 Chapt...

Page 7: ...ails 5 10 P8SCi Layout 5 10 P8SCi Quick Reference 5 11 5 9 Connector Definitions 5 12 Power Supply Connectors 5 12 IR Connector 5 12 Power LED Connnector 5 12 PWR_ON Connector 5 13 Reset Connector 5 1...

Page 8: ...6 3 System Fans 6 3 System Fan Failure 6 3 6 4 Drive Bay Installation Removal 6 3 Accessing the Drive Bays 6 3 Serial ATA Drive Installation 6 4 CD ROM and Floppy Drive Installation 6 6 6 5 Power Supp...

Page 9: ...with the 5014C T as listed below One CPU heatsink SNK P0011 One 1 3 5 floppy drive FPD PNSC 02 01 One 1 slim CD ROM drive CDM TEAC 24 B Two 2 10 cm blower fans FAN 0066 One 1 air shroud CSE PT56 Seria...

Page 10: ...400 SDRAM modules The P8SCi s dual channel memory bus requires modules to be populated in pairs All memory modules must be the same size and speed Serial ATA A Serial ATA controller is incorporated i...

Page 11: ...s Onboard I O backpanel ports in clude one COM port one parallel port two USB ports PS 2 mouse and keyboard ports and two Gigabit LAN NIC ports Other Features Other onboard features that promote syste...

Page 12: ...1 4 SUPERSERVER 5014C T 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 13: ...ves Control Panel The control panel on the SC811T 260 provides important system monitoring and control information LEDs indicate power on network activity hard disk drive activity and system overheat...

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Page 15: ...s 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 Techni...

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Page 17: ...aged in any way If the server itself shows damage you should file a damage claim with the carrier who delivered it Decide on a suitable location for the rack unit that will hold the SuperServer 5014C...

Page 18: ...be 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 simultaneously may cause the rac...

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: ...ns that came with the rack unit you are using Identifying the Sections of the Rack Rails You should have received two rack rail assemblies with the SuperServer 5014C T Each of these assemblies consist...

Page 21: ...serves two functions The first is to lock the server into place when installed and pushed fully into the rack which is its normal position Secondly these tabs also lock the server in place when fully...

Page 22: ...is and the rack unit The next step is to install the server into the rack Do this by lining up the rear of the chassis rails with the front of the rack rails Slide the chassis rails into the rack rail...

Page 23: ...Telco type rack follow the directions given on the previous pages for rack installation The only difference in the installation procedure will be the positioning of the rack brackets to the rack They...

Page 24: ...CPU processor You should have one processor already installed into the system board Each processor should have its own heatsink attached See Chapter 5 for instructions on processor installation 3 Che...

Page 25: ...Chapter 2 Server Installation 2 9 Figure 2 5 Accessing the Inside of the System...

Page 26: ...to the system 3 Check the Serial ATA disk drives Depending upon your system s configuration your system may have one or two Serial ATA drives already installed If you need to install Serial ATA drive...

Page 27: ...rol panel 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 button buttons located on the front of...

Page 28: ...tion which may be caused by cables obstructing the airflow 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 operating...

Page 29: ...inated when the system is operating 3 4 Serial ATA Drive Carrier LED Each Serial ATA drive carrier has a green LED When illuminated this green LED on the front of the Serial ATA drive carrier indicate...

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Page 31: ...wer 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 a...

Page 32: ...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 circuit bo...

Page 33: ...ll 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 34: ...that the chassis cover is in place when the 5014C T is operating to assure proper cooling Out of warranty damage to the 5014C T system can occur if this practice is not strictly followed LITHIUM BATTE...

Page 35: ...o handle them very carefully see previous chapter To prevent the P8SCi mother board from bending keep one hand under the center of the board to sup port it when handling The following measures are gen...

Page 36: ...until the rails lock into place 2 Check compatibility of motherboard ports and I O shield The P8SCi requires a chassis big enough to support a 12 x 9 5 motherboard such as Supermicro s SC811T 260 cha...

Page 37: ...nected See the layout on page 5 9 for connector locations CD ROM Drive Cable IDE Floppy Drive Cable Floppy Serial ATA Device Cables SATA0 SATA1 Serial ATA LED cable JSLED Control Panel Cable JF1 Conne...

Page 38: ...5 1 Control Panel Header Pins Note The COM2 port is a header on the motherboard located near the floppy connector Mouse Green Parallel Port Burgundy JLAN1 JLAN2 Keyboard Purple COM1 Port Turquoise VG...

Page 39: ...ging any hardware components 1 Press the socket lever to release the load plate that covers the CPU socket from its locked position CPU socket with load plate Socket Lever 2 Carefully lift the socket...

Page 40: ...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 prop erly installed 7 Use your thumb to gently pres...

Page 41: ...tighten the screws which may damage the CPU 4 Finish the installation by fully tighten ing all four screws Heatsink Removal 1 Unscrew and remove the heatsink screws from in the sequence as show in th...

Page 42: ...bottom of the module to prevent inserting it incorrectly Gently press down on the DIMM module until it snaps into place in the slot see Figure 5 3 CAUTION Exercise extreme care when installing or remo...

Page 43: ...CI card installation Before installing a PCI add on card locate the PCI riser card mentioned in Step 1 Begin by removing the shield for the PCI slot you wish to populate Fully seat the PCI card into t...

Page 44: ...IMM1B J2 12V Power Connector E7721 North Bridge JF1 133 100 MHz PCI X 33 MHz PCI BATTERY BIOS S UPER P8SCi IDE USB2 3 FAN2 JPWAKE1 JPUSB1 J5 DIMM2A DIMM2B FLOPPY JBT1 J18 Infrared USB6 7 PXH V SATA1 J...

Page 45: ...Header Fan1 5 Fan Headers Floppy Floppy Disk Drive Connector IDE IDE Port IPMI IPMI Connector J1 ATX Power Connector J2 4 Pin Power Connector J5 System Management Bus SMB Header J11 Parallel Printer P...

Page 46: ...frared connector is located on J18 See the table on the right for pin definitions See the Tech nical Support section of our web page for information on the infra red devices you can connect to the sys...

Page 47: ...seconds See the table on the right for pin defini tions Pin Number 1 2 Definition PW_ON 3V PW_ON Pin Definitions JF1 Pin Number 3 4 Definition Reset Ground Reset Pin Definitions JF1 Overheat Fan Fail...

Page 48: ...on all drives See the table on the right for pin definitions Hard Drive Activity LED Pin Definitions JF1 Pin Number 13 14 Definition 5V HD Activity Pin Number 15 16 Definition Vcc Control PWR_LED Pin...

Page 49: ...pin definitions Universal Serial Bus USB There are two Universal Serial Bus ports located on the I O panel and an additional four USB head ers located on the motherboard These headers labeled USB2 3 a...

Page 50: ...der is desig nated JWOR This function allows your computer to receive and be awakened by an incoming call when in the suspend state See the table on the right for pin definitions You must also have a...

Page 51: ...he jumper is on both pins and Open means the jumper is either on only one pin or completely removed Connector Pins Jumper Cap Setting Pin 1 2 short 3 2 1 3 2 1 CMOS Clear JBT1 is used to clear CMOS wh...

Page 52: ...reezes the system Jumping pins 1 2 will have WD re set the system if a program freezes while jumping pins 2 3 will generate a non maskable interrupt for the program that has frozen See the table on th...

Page 53: ...table on the right for jumper set tings The default setting is En abled Jumper Position Pins 1 2 Pins 2 3 Definition Enabled Disabled JLAN1 Jumper Settings JPL1 JLAN2 Enable Disable Change the setting...

Page 54: ...two connectors to support two drives This special cable should be used to take advantage of the speed this new technology offers The blue connector connects to the onboard IDE connector inter face an...

Page 55: ...Floppy Connector Pin Definitions Floppy IDE Connector There are no jumpers to config ure the onboard IDE interface which is designated IDE See the table below for pin defini tions Pin Number Function...

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Page 57: ...arefully The following measures are generally suffi cient to protect your equipment from ESD discharge Precautions Use a grounded wrist strap designed to prevent static discharge Touch a grounded meta...

Page 58: ...r on the motherboard to provide you with system control buttons and status indicators These wires have been bundled together in a ribbon cable to simplify the connection Connect the cable from JF1 on...

Page 59: ...will need to have it replaced with the same type Contact your vendor or Supermicro for information on replacement fans cabling out of the airflow path The LEDs inform you of system status See Chapter...

Page 60: ...ATA drive install a drive into the carrier with the printed circuit board side toward the carrier so that the mounting holes align with those in the carrier Secure the drive to the carrier with four...

Page 61: ...stallation and removal These drives are hot swappable meaning they can be installed and removed without powering down the system To remove first push the release button located beside the drive LEDs t...

Page 62: ...drive must have a slim profile to fit into the 5014C T First release the retention screws that secure the unit to the rack Grasp the two handles on either side and pull the unit straight out until it...

Page 63: ...r a click Next depress the two buttons on the top of the chassis to release the top cover and push it away from you You can then lift the top cover from the chassis to gain full access to the inside o...

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Page 65: ...ame displays all the options that can be configured Grayed out options cannot be configured The right frame displays the key legend Above the key legend is an area reserved for a text message When an...

Page 66: ...ram 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 briefly at the bottom of the screen during the POST Power On S...

Page 67: ...5 in Swap Floppy Drive If the system has two floppy 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...

Page 68: ...the Enter key to activate the IDE HDD Auto Detection function which will allow the BIOS to automatically detect the status of the IDE HDD installed in the system such as the size the number of cylinde...

Page 69: ...Chapter 7 BIOS 7 5 7 4 1 Advanced BIOS Features When the item of Advanced BIOS Features is highlighted press the Enter key to activate the screen below...

Page 70: ...ace features The settings are Enabled or Disabled APIC Mode This setting allows you to Enable or Disable APIC APIC is used to assign interrupt signals to a specific processor on a multiprocessor syste...

Page 71: ...ode This feature allows you to select the channel for SATA mode The options are IDE RAID and AHCI Advanced Host Controller Interface On Chip Serial ATA Select Disabled to disable the SATA Controller S...

Page 72: ...y PATA IDE will not be available SATA Port This setting allows you configure the setting for the SATA port The options are P1 and P3 is Secondary USB Controller This setting allows you to enable or di...

Page 73: ...ed the transmission of IR infrared signals will be delayed The settings are Enabled and Disabled UR2 Duplex Mode This setting sets the mode for the UR2 Duplex Mode The options are Full and Half UART M...

Page 74: ...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 Use DMA This setting allows the user to select...

Page 75: ...the OS cannot reboot the system The options are Enabled and Disabled Resources Controlled By This setting allows the BIOS to automatically configure all boot and Plug and Play compatible devices If y...

Page 76: ...size for the PCI Express devices in the system The options are 128 bytes 256 bytes 512 bytes 1024 bytes 2048 bytes and 4096 bytes X X X X XPCI Express Root Port Function PCI Express Port 1 PCI Expres...

Page 77: ...items CPU Temperature System Temperature In addition to temperature monitoring the status of the following items will also be displayed Fan 1 Speed Fan 5 Speed Voltage Monitoring Processor Vcore V 3 3...

Page 78: ...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 79: ...ear all DMI event logs The default setting is No 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 Ente...

Page 80: ...Disabled 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 Agent Connect Via This setting allows you to select the dev...

Page 81: ...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 82: ...vice Boot Priority Hard Drive Boot Priority CD ROM Boot Priority This item allows the user to select the Boot Priority of Hard Disk Devices First Boot Device This item allows the user to set the first...

Page 83: ...e Floppy LS120 HDD SCSI CDROM ZIP100 USB FDD USB ZIP USB CDROM USB HDD LAN and Disabled Boot Other Device If enabled this option enables the BIOS to load the OS from another device rather than the one...

Page 84: ...ne without saving any changes you may have made Your sys tem should then continue with the boot up procedure Load Fail Safe Defaults Highlight this item and hit Enter to load the default settings for...

Page 85: ...elf Test POST the BIOS will check for problems If a problem is found the BIOS will activate an alarm or display a message The following is a list of such BIOS messages 1 long beep 1 short pause contin...

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Page 87: ...E000 F000 shadow RAM 0h1 Expand the Xgroup codes locating in physical address 1000 0 02h Reserved 03h Initial Superio_Early_Init switch 04h Reserved 05h 1 Blank out screen 2 Clear CMOS error flag 06h...

Page 88: ...al EARLY_PM_INIT switch 1Eh Reserved 1Fh Load keyboard matrix notebook platform 20h Reserved 21h HPM initialization notebook platform 22h Reserved 23h 1 Check validity of RTC value e g a value of 5Ah...

Page 89: ...h 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 AMD K5 CPU 4Ah Reserved 4Bh Reserved 4Ch...

Page 90: ...isters according to items described in Setup Auto configuration table 6Ch Reserved 6Dh 1 Assign resources to all ISA PnP devices 2 Auto assign ports to onboard COM ports if the corresponding item in S...

Page 91: ...sign IRQs to PCI devices 7 Initialize APM 8 Clear noise of IRQs 86h Reserved 87h Reserved 88h Reserved 89h Reserved 90h Reserved 91h Reserved 92h Reserved 93h Read HDD boot sector information for Tren...

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Page 93: ...ysical storage interface It uses a single cable with a minimum of four wires to create a point to point connection between de vices SATA is a serial link which supports transfer rates from 150 MBps Be...

Page 94: ...select 5 Select On Chip Serial ATA and press the Enter key When the sub menu appears Enhanced Mode 6 Scroll up to SATA Mode and press the Enter key to select When the sub menu appears select RAID 7 Ta...

Page 95: ...The following screen will appear Creating Deleting and Reseting RAID Volumes 1 After the system exits the BIOS Setup Utility the system will automati cally reboot The following screen appears after th...

Page 96: ...e previous menu 3 Use the Tab Up Arrow Down Arrow and Enter keys to enter the appropriate values for the items selected and go to the next field 4 When asked Are you sure you want to create this volum...

Page 97: ...5 5 You will return to the main menu with DISK VOLUME INFORMATION up dated as shown in the following screen 6 Once the above screen appears use the Down Arrow key to select Exit and press the Enter ke...

Page 98: ...Volume menu Press the Enter key to return to the main menu 2 Select the volume and press the Delete key to delete the RAID volume The following screen will appear Deleting a RAID Volume 1 In the main...

Page 99: ...lume type Y to confirm and press the Enter key to return to the main menu Use the Esc key to return to the previous menu Reset Disks to Non RAID 1 In the main menu use the Down and the Up arrow keys t...

Page 100: ...ocess If you need to specify any additional devices to be installed do it at this time Once all devices are specified press the Enter key to continue with the installa tion 7 From the Windows XP 2000...

Page 101: ...the package into the CD ROM drive and the following screen will appear 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...

Page 102: ...II Client Supero Doctor III which is included on the CD ROM that came with your motherboard allows you to monitor the environment and operations of your system Supero Doctor III displays crucial syste...

Page 103: ...loaded from our website 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 rec...

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Page 105: ...ro com support Chipset Intel E7221 Memory Capacity Four 4 DIMM slots to support a maximum of 4 GB unbuffered ECC DDR2 533 400 SDRAM Serial ATA Controller On chip ICH6R I O controller RAID 0 1 JBOD Ser...

Page 106: ...100 240 VAC Rated Input Current 115V to 230V 5A max Rated Input Frequency 50 to 60 Hz Power Supply Rated Output Power 260W Model EFA250 Part PWS 0055 Rated Output Voltages 3 3V 20A 5V 25A 12V 13A 12V...

Page 107: ...B EN 55022 Class B EN 61000 3 2 3 3 CISPR 22 Class B 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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