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Appendix C: Software Installation

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Note: SD III Software Revision 1.0 can 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, we will still recommend Supero Doctor II.

Supero Doctor III Interface Display Screen-II (Remote Control)

Summary of Contents for SUPERSERVER 6015P-8(R)

Page 1: ...SUPERSERVER 6015P T R SUPERSERVER 6015P 8 R USER S MANUAL 1 0c SUPER...

Page 2: ...FROM THE USE OR INABILITY TO USE THIS PRODUCT OR DOCUMENTATION EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES IN PARTICULAR SUPER MICRO SHALL NOT HAVE LIABILITY FOR ANY HARDWARE SOFTWARE OR DATA S...

Page 3: ...Introduction The rst chapter provides a checklist of the main components included with the serv er system and describes the main features of the X7DBP i X7DBP 8 serverboard and the SC816A R 700 SC816S...

Page 4: ...chapter when adding or removing processors or main memory and when recon guring the serverboard Chapter 6 Advanced Chassis Setup Refer to Chapter 6 for detailed information on the SC816A R 700 SC816S...

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

Page 6: ...e System into a Rack 2 4 2 5 Checking the Serverboard Setup 2 8 2 6 Checking the Drive Bay Setup 2 10 Chapter 3 System Interface 3 1 Overview 3 1 3 2 Control Panel Buttons 3 1 UID 3 1 Power 3 1 3 3 Co...

Page 7: ...ence 5 11 5 8 Connector De nitions 5 12 Primary ATX Power Connector 5 12 Auxiliary Power Connector 5 12 NMI Button 5 12 Power LED 5 12 HDD LED 5 13 NIC1 LED 5 13 NIC2 LED 5 13 Overheat Fan Fail LED 5...

Page 8: ...320 SCSI Ports 5 24 Chapter 6 Advanced Chassis Setup 6 1 Static Sensitive Devices 6 1 6 2 Control Panel 6 2 6 3 System Fans 6 3 System Fan Failure 6 3 Replacing System Fans 6 3 6 4 Drive Bay Installat...

Page 9: ...ntents ix 7 4 Advanced Setup 7 6 7 5 Security 7 18 7 6 Boot 7 19 7 7 Exit 7 20 Appendices Appendix A BIOS POST Messages Appendix B BIOS POST Codes Appendix C Software Installation Appendix D System Sp...

Page 10: ...Notes x SUPERSERVER 6015P T R 6015P 8 R User s Manual...

Page 11: ...ts have been included with the SuperServer 6015P T R 6015P 8 R as listed below Four 4 40 mm hot swap chassis fans FAN 0085 One 1 3 5 oppy drive FPD TEAC S B One 1 DVD ROM drive DVM PNSC 824 B One 1 fr...

Page 12: ...nterleaved con guration which requires modules of the same size and speed to be installed in pairs Serial ATA SATA A SATA controller is integrated into the South Bridge of the 5000P chipset to provide...

Page 13: ...and keyboard ports and two gigabit Ethernet ports A UID button is included beside the COM1 port ATI Graphics Controller The X7DBP i X7DBP 8 features an integrated ATI video controller based on the ES1...

Page 14: ...816A R 700 SC816S R 700 s control panel provides you with system monitoring and control LEDs indicate UID system power HDD activity network activity 2 and overheat fan failure A main power button and...

Page 15: ...orts 2 CPU2 5000P MCH Slot 6 PCI Exp x8 SEPC Slot 5 PCI Express x8 LPC 82563 Parallel Port ES 1000 FBD DIMM Bank2 FBD DIMM Bank3 FBD DIMM Bank4 FBD CH0 FBD CH1 FBD CH2 FBD CH3 PCI E x4 PCI E x8 Slot 4...

Page 16: ...m Europe Address 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 supe...

Page 17: ...maged 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 6015P T R 6015P 8 R...

Page 18: ...should be attached to the rack In multiple rack installations the racks should be coupled together Always make sure the rack is stable before extending a component from the rack You should extend onl...

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: ...ons that came 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 secti...

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: ...ck unit The next step is to install the server into the 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 th...

Page 23: ...determine how far follow the server will extend out the front of the rack Larger chassis should be positioned to balance the weight between front and back If a bezel is included on your server remove...

Page 24: ...he 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 out past the locked position 2 Check the CPUs proc...

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

Page 26: ...e to the system 3 Check the SATA 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 ref...

Page 27: ...Control Panel Buttons There are two push buttons located on the front of the chassis These are in order from left to right a UID button and a power on off button UID Depressing the UID unit identi er...

Page 28: ...this LED off Overheat Fan Fail When this LED ashes it indicates a fan failure When on continuously on and not ashing it indicates an overheat condition which may be caused by cables obstructing the ai...

Page 29: ...ackplane 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 rebuilding When solid it indicat...

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Page 31: ...rboard memory modules and the DVD ROM and oppy drives When disconnecting power you should rst power down the system with the operating system and then unplug the power cords of all the power supply un...

Page 32: ...ch can come into contact with electrical circuits or be pulled into a cooling fan The power supply power cord must include a grounding plug and must be plugged into grounded electrical outlets Serverb...

Page 33: ...bject 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 you are wearing a wrist strap Handle a boar...

Page 34: ...roper cooling Out of warranty damage to the 6015P T R 6015P 8 R system can occur if this practice is not strictly followed Figure 4 1 Installing the Onboard Battery LITHIUM BATTERY BATTERY HOLDER BATT...

Page 35: ...that 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 t...

Page 36: ...inks and fans 2 When purchasing a Xeon 5100 5000 series processor or when receiving a serverboard with one pre installed make sure that the CPU plastic cap is in place and none of the CPU pins are ben...

Page 37: ...or vertically and do not rub the CPU against any surface or any of the contacts which may damage the CPU and or contacts 7 With the CPU in the socket in spect the four corners of the CPU to make sure...

Page 38: ...3 Screw in two diagonal screws i e the 1 and the 2 screws until just snug Do not fully tighten the screws or you may damage the CPU 4 Add the two remaining screws then nish the installation by fully...

Page 39: ...e pin 1 locations If you are con guring the system keep the air ow in mind when routing the cables The following data cables with their serverboard connector locations noted should be connected See th...

Page 40: ...site sides of each header All JF1 wires have been bundled into single keyed ribbon cable to simplify their connection The red wire in the ribbon cable plugs into pin 1 of JF1 Connect the other end of...

Page 41: ...ve performance see step 1 DIMM Installation See Figure 5 3 1 Insert the desired number of DIMMs into the memory slots The memory scheme is interleaved so you must install two modules at a time beginni...

Page 42: ...alling and removing memory modules Note Notch should align with its receptive point on the slot Notch Notch Release Tab Release Tab Optimized DIMM Configurations Branch 0 Branch 1 Number of DIMMs Bank...

Page 43: ...card see step 1 above The system should be powered off when installing cards Begin by removing the top chassis cover Both riser cards are attached to a bracket that runs length wise through the chass...

Page 44: ...o use close jumper JCF2 and connect the compact ash power to JWF2 JPL1 CPU 2 CPU 1 5000P ESB2 JFDD1 IDE 1 IDE 2 100 MHz PCI X ZCR DIMM 1A 133 MHz PCI X U320 SCSI CH A PCI E x8 PCI E x8 ISATA 0 3 COM2...

Page 45: ...1 10 Fan Headers 1 10 IDE 1 IDE Hard Drive Connector IDE 2 Compact Flash Card Connector J18 System Management Bus Header JA1 JB1 SCSI Channel A B Connectors JF1 Front Control Panel Connector JFDD1 Fl...

Page 46: ...e nitions of the JWR1 main power connector You must also con nect the JPWR1 power connector to your power supply see below Required Connection Auxiliary Power Connector In addition to the Primary ATX...

Page 47: ...ies to redundant power supplies and so does not apply to the 6015P T or the 6015P 8 NIC2 LED The NIC2 Network Interface Control ler LED connection is located on pins 9 and 10 of JF1 Attach the NIC2 LE...

Page 48: ...m connector and USB1 is the top con nector See the table on the right for pin de nitions Power Button Pin De nitions JF1 Pin De nition 1 PW_ON 2 Ground Universal Serial Bus Pin De nitions USB0 1 USB0...

Page 49: ...supports two fans designated Fan1 through Fan10 Fan speed is controlled via Thermal Management with a BIOS setting See the table on the right for pin de nitions Fan Header Pin De nitions FAN1 FAN10 De...

Page 50: ...H1 Pin De nition 1 5V 2 OH Active Wake On LAN The Wake On LAN header is desig nated JWOL See the table on the right for pin de nitions You must enable the LAN Wake Up setting in BIOS to use this featu...

Page 51: ...notify you in the event of a power supply failure This feature assumes that Supermicro redundant power supply units are installed in the chassis Connect a microswitch to the JRST1 header to disable t...

Page 52: ...o clear CMOS and 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 1 First power down the system an...

Page 53: ...Dog Jumper Settings JWD Jumper Setting De nition Pins 1 2 Reset Pins 2 3 NMI Open Disabled Compact Flash Master Slave The JCF1 and JCF2 jumpers allow you to assign either master or slave status IDE 1...

Page 54: ...annel A JPA2 and Channel B JPA3 connectors The default setting is open to enable termination See the table on the right for jumper settings Note In order for the SCSI drives to function properly pleas...

Page 55: ...eature on the server makes it easy to locate the unit in a large stack While servicing the system if you nd you need to work on the other side of the unit push the UID button located on the far left o...

Page 56: ...ys connects to drive A and the connector that does not have twisted wires always connects to drive B Floppy Connector The oppy connector is designated JFDD1 See the table below for pin de nitions Flop...

Page 57: ...ns IDE Drive Connectors Pin De nitions IDE 1 IDE 2 Pin De nition Pin De nition 1 Reset IDE 2 Ground 3 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 1...

Page 58: ...5 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 BSY 57 BSY 24 ACK 58 ACK 25 RST 59...

Page 59: ...To prevent 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...

Page 60: ...in 1 on both connectors Pull all excess cabling out of the air ow path The control panel LEDs inform you of system status See Chapter 3 System Interface for details on the LEDs and the control panel b...

Page 61: ...iled fan Remove the top chassis cover while the system is still running to determine which of the two fan units has failed Then power down the system before replacing a fan Removing the power cord s i...

Page 62: ...or SCSI drives Proceed to the next step for instructions Note You must use standard 3 5 high SATA SCSI drives in the SuperServer 6015P T R 6015P 8 R DVD ROM Floppy Disk Drives For installing removing...

Page 63: ...drive install it 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 i...

Page 64: ...CSI drive carriers must remain in the drive bays to maintain proper cooling air ow Release Button 2 Installing removing hot swap SATA SCSI drives The SATA SCSI drive carriers are all easily accessible...

Page 65: ...e 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 With the chassis cover removed unplug the power and data...

Page 66: ...the failed module without powering down the system Removing Replacing the Power Supply You do not need to shut down the system to replace a power supply module The redundant feature will keep the sys...

Page 67: ...placing 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 system Replace with the same model SP700 1R p n PWS 0065 w...

Page 68: ...6 10 SUPERSERVER 6015P T R 6015P 8 R User s Manual Figure 6 5 Removing Replacing the Power Supply 6015P 8R shown...

Page 69: ...ned off a backup battery provides power to the BIOS ash chip enabling it to retain system parameters Each time the computer is powered on the computer is con gured with the values stored in the BIOS R...

Page 70: ...1 By pressing Delete immediately after turning the system on or 2 When the message shown below appears brie y at the bottom of the screen during the POST Power On Self Test press the Delete key to act...

Page 71: ...ate Using the arrow keys highlight the month day and year elds and enter the correct data Press the Enter key to save the data BIOS Date This eld displays the date when this version of BIOS was built...

Page 72: ...u are Type Selects the type of IDE hard drive The options are Auto which allows the BIOS to automatically determine the hard drive s capacity number of heads etc a number from 1 39 to select a predete...

Page 73: ...ransfer mode The options are Standard Fast PIO1 Fast PIO2 Fast PIO3 Fast PIO4 FPIO3 DMA1 and FPIO4 DMA2 Ultra DMA Mode This option allows the user to select Ultra DMA Mode The options are Disabled Mod...

Page 74: ...ent in the system 7 4 Advanced Setup Choose Advanced from the Phoenix BIOS Setup Utility main menu with the arrow keys You should see the following display The items with a triangle beside them have s...

Page 75: ...ehavior If set to Instant Off the system will power off immediately as soon as the user hits the power button If set to 4 sec the system will power off when the user presses the power button for 4 sec...

Page 76: ...L1 L2 CPU cache to speed up CPU operations Select Uncached to disable this function Select Write Through to allow data to be cached into the buffer and written into the system memory at the same time...

Page 77: ...ve better graphic effects when using a Linux graphic driver that requires the write combining con guration with 4GB or more memory The options are Enabled and Disabled PCI Con guration Access the subm...

Page 78: ...this setting and try again A different OS requires a different Bus Master clock rate Large Disk Access Mode This setting determines how large hard drives are to be accessed The options are DOS or Othe...

Page 79: ...ed and Enabled Crystal Beach Features This feature cooperates with Intel s I OAT AccelerationTechnology to accelerate the performance of TOE devices A TOE device is a specialized dedicated processor t...

Page 80: ...Set to Enabled to use Thermal Management 2 TM2 which will lower CPU voltage and frequency when the CPU temperature reaches a prede ned overheat threshold Set to Disabled to use Thermal Manager 1 TM1...

Page 81: ...data in order to shorten execution cycles and maximize data processing ef ciency The options are Disabled and Enabled Intel R Virtualization Technology Available when supported by the CPU Select Enabl...

Page 82: ...rial Port B This setting allows you to assign control of serial port B The options are Enabled user de ned Disabled Auto BIOS controlled and OS Controlled Mode This setting allows you to set the type...

Page 83: ...C event logging Mark DMI Events as Read Highlight this item and press Enter to mark the DMI events as read Clear All DMI Event Logs Select Yes and press Enter to clear all DMI event logs The options a...

Page 84: ...tems CPU1 Temperature This item displays CPU1 Temperature CPU2 Temperature This item displays CPU2 Temperature LM93 Temperature This item displays LM93 Temperature Fan 1 FAN10 If the Auto Fan Control...

Page 85: ...m is used as a Workstation Select Server if your system is used as a Server Select Disable to disable the fan speed control function to allow the onboard fans to run at the full speed 12V at all the t...

Page 86: ...supervisor password has been entered for the system Clear means such a password has not been used and Set means a supervisor password has been entered for the system User Password Is This displays whe...

Page 87: ...you to require a password to be entered when the system boots up The options are Enabled password required and Disabled password not required 7 6 Boot Choose Boot from the Phoenix BIOS Setup Utility m...

Page 88: ...t Order Use the Up and Down Arrow Keys to select a device Use a key or a key to move the device up or down Use the f key or the r key to specify the devices You can also use the keys indicated above t...

Page 89: ...out saving any changes you may have made Load Setup Defaults Highlight this item and hit Enter to load the default settings for all items in the BIOS Setup These are the safest settings to use Discard...

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Page 91: ...d 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 c...

Page 92: ...sed Previous POST did not complete successfully POST loads default values and offers to run Setup If the failure was caused by incorrect values and they are not corrected the next boot will likely fai...

Page 93: ...Software NMI Failed ServerBIOS2 test error Cannot generate software NMI Non Maskable Interrupt Fail Safe Timer NMI Failed ServerBIOS2 test error Fail Safe Timer takes too long device Address Con ict A...

Page 94: ...uccessfully tested nnnn kB System RAM Passed Where nnnn is the amount of system RAM in kilobytes successfully tested One or more I2O Block Storage Devices were excluded from the Setup Boot Menu There...

Page 95: ...d Write down and follow the information shown on the screen Press F2 to enter Setup Optional message displayed during POST Can be turned off in Setup PS 2 Mouse PS 2 mouse identi ed Run the I2O Con gu...

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Page 97: ...80h attempt to initialize 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 Appendix B BIOS POST Codes POST Code Descript...

Page 98: ...e Phoenix Dispatch Manager 36h Warm start shut down 38h Shadow system BIOS ROM 3Ah Auto size cache 3Ch Advanced con guration of chipset registers 3Dh Load alternate registers with CMOS values 41h Init...

Page 99: ...r if present 80h Disable onboard Super I O ports and IRQs 81h Late POST device initialization 82h Detect and install external RS232 ports 83h Con gure non MCD IDE controllers 84h Detect and install ex...

Page 100: ...rminate QuietBoot optional B6h Check password optional B7h Initialize ACPI BIOS B9h Prepare Boot BAh Initialize SMBIOS BBh Initialize PnP Option ROMs BCh Clear parity checkers BDh Display MultiBoot me...

Page 101: ...size EEh Shadow Boot Block EFh System memory test F0h Initialize interrupt vectors F1h Initialize Run Time Clock F2h Initialize video F3h Initialize System Management Manager F4h Output one beep F5h C...

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Page 103: ...can only support Windows XP 2000 2003 Operating Systems Serial ATA SATA Serial ATA SATA is a physical storage interface that uses a single cable with a minimum of four wires to create a point to poin...

Page 104: ...llows you the change the HDD partition size without any data Con guring BIOS for SATA RAID Functions Native Mode 1 Press the Del key during system bootup to enter the BIOS Setup Utility Note If it is...

Page 105: ...er the Power On Self Test b When you see the above screen press the Ctrl and the I keys simultane ously to have the main menu of the SATA RAID Utility appear Note All graphics and screen shots shown i...

Page 106: ...d press Space to select it A triangle appears to con rm the selection of the drive f Use the Up Arrow Down Arrow keys to select the stripe size ranged from 4 KB to 128 KB for the RAID 0 array and hit...

Page 107: ...t the previous menu c When RAID Level item is highlighted press the Up Arrow Down Arrow keys to select RAID 1 Mirror and hit Enter d When the Capacity item is highlighted enter your RAID volume capaci...

Page 108: ...ow Down Arrow keys to select the stripe size from 4 KB to 128 KB for your RAID 10 and hit Enter The default setting is 6 4KB Note For a server please use a lower stripe size and for a multimedia syste...

Page 109: ...elect it A triangle appears to con rm the selection of the drive f Use the Up Arrow Down Arrow keys to select the stripe size ranged from 4 KB to 128 KB for the RAID 5 array and hit Enter For a server...

Page 110: ...Arrow keys to select the RAID set you want to delete and press Del A Warning message displays c When asked Are you sure you want to delete this volume Y N press Y to delete the RAID volume or type N t...

Page 111: ...RAID set drive A warning message displays d Press Y to reset the drive or type N to go back to the main menu Exiting the Intel Matrix Storage Manager Utility a From the main menu select Exit and press...

Page 112: ...the list indicated in the XP 2000 2003 setup screen and press the Enter key f Press the Enter key to continue the installation process If you need to specify any additional devices to be installed do...

Page 113: ...o CDs that came packaged with your motherboard Driver Tool Installation Display Screen Note Click the icons showing a hand writing on paper to view the readme les for each item Click the computer icon...

Page 114: ...s crucial 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 Su...

Page 115: ...d 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 we will still...

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Page 117: ...ts supporting up to 32 GB of DDR2 667 or DDR2 553 FBD SDRAM Note Dual channel memory requires memory to be installed two modules at a time See the memory section in Chapter 5 for details Serial ATA Co...

Page 118: ...00 SC816S 700 Form Factor 1U rackmount Dimensions both HxWxD 1 7 x 17 2 x 27 in 43 x 437 x 686 mm Weight 6015P 8 T Gross Bare Bone 57 lbs 25 9 kg 6015P 8R TR Gross Bare Bone 60 lbs 27 3 kg System Cool...

Page 119: ...00 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 60950 IEC 60950 Compliant U...

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