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Page 1: ...SUPERSERVER 6036ST 6LR SUPER USER S MANUAL 1 0c...

Page 2: ...ny 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 comply with the limits f...

Page 3: ...S F serverboard and the SC937ETS R1200NDBP chassis Chapter 2 Server Installation This chapter describes the steps necessary to install the SuperServer 6036ST 6LR into a rack and check out the server c...

Page 4: ...the serverboard Chapter 6 Advanced Chassis Setup Refer to Chapter 6 for detailed information on the SC937 server chassis You should follow the procedures given in this chapter when installing removin...

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

Page 6: ...rmicro 1 5 1 5 SBB Storage Bridge Bay 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 2 4 Warnings and Precaut...

Page 7: ...nt Installation 4 8 Restricted Area 4 9 Battery Handling 4 10 Redundant Power Supplies 4 12 Backplane Voltage 4 13 Comply with Local and National Electrical Codes 4 14 Product Disposal 4 15 Hot Swap F...

Page 8: ...anel 6 2 6 3 System Fans 6 3 System Fan Failure 6 3 Replacing System Fans 6 3 6 4 Drive Bay Installation Removal 6 5 Accessing the Drive Bays 6 5 Hard Drive Midplane 6 5 SAS 2 0 Controller 6 5 SAS SAT...

Page 9: ...ed below Four passive CPU heatsinks SNK P0037P Twelve 4 cm fans FAN 0088L4 Two KVM cables CBL 0218L SAS SATA Accessories One SAS midplane BPN SAS 937 O P Sixteen hard drive carriers MCP 220 97301 0B S...

Page 10: ...DDR3 1333 1066 800 SDRAM See Chapter 5 for details SAS SAS 2 0 support with a x36 expander is provided with an LSI 2008 SAS control ler option on a mezzanine card p n AOM SAS2 L8 A total of 16 SAS hot...

Page 11: ...of two separate power modules This power redundancy feature allows you to replace a failed power module without shutting down the system SAS SATA Subsystem The SC937 supports up to 16 SAS 2 0 or SATA...

Page 12: ...ts 3 4 SATA SATA0 1 LAN3 Externa SAS SFP8088 8 Ports 24 Ports 4 Ports SAS2 EXPD LSI SASx36 8 port SAS2 Controller LSI 2008 Mezzanine Card USB0 1 USB USB USB2 COM QPI KVM Connector Ports 7 10 Ports 5 6...

Page 13: ...ress 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 Te...

Page 14: ...of the two serverboard canisters support dual processors 6 DIMM slots 3 PCI E Gen2 slots and 6 Gbps SAS SAS2 With dual 10GbE connections between the serverboards via the midplane if one serverboard fa...

Page 15: ...a suitable location for the rack unit that will hold the SuperServer 6036ST 6LR It should be situated in a clean dust free area that is well ventilated Avoid areas where heat electrical noise and elec...

Page 16: ...her 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 si multaneously may cause the rack to become uns...

Page 17: ...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 18: ...g the Inner Rack Rails Installing the Inner Rails 1 Extend the inner rail toward the front of the rail assembly as far as possible then depress the locking tab to pull it completely out 2 Place the in...

Page 19: ...es Installing the Outer Rails 1 Attach the right outer rail to the rack by inserting the hooks included on the rails into the holes provided on the rack 2 If desired screw the rails to the chassis for...

Page 20: ...he locking tabs click into position 4 Optional Insert and tighten the thumbscrews that hold the front of the server to the rack Warning To prevent bodily injury when mounting or servicing this unit in...

Page 21: ...k See Chapter 5 for instructions on processor and heat sink installation 2 Your 6036ST 6LR server system may have come with system memory al ready installed Make sure all DIMMs are fully seated in the...

Page 22: ...2 8 SUPERSERVER 6036ST 6LR User s Manual Figure 2 4 Accessing the Inside of the System 1 1 1 2 1 1...

Page 23: ...rives please refer to Chapter 6 Checking the Airflow 1 Airflow is provided by 4 cm counter rotating fans The system component layout was carefully designed to direct sufficient cooling airflow to the...

Page 24: ...2 10 SUPERSERVER 6036ST 6LR User s Manual Notes...

Page 25: ...power with this button removes the main power but keeps standby power supplied to the system 3 3 Control Panel LEDs The two control panels located on the front of the chassis have several LEDs With t...

Page 26: ...all fans are present and operating normally You should also check to make sure that the chassis covers are installed Finally verify that the heatsinks are installed properly see Chapter 5 This LED wil...

Page 27: ...drive carrier indicates the drive is powered on If this LED is not lit it means no power is being provided for the drive Please refer to Chapter 6 for instructions on replacing failed drives Red A st...

Page 28: ...SUPERSERVER 6036ST 6LR User s Manual 3 4 Notes...

Page 29: ...nt for assistance Only certified technicians should attempt to install or configure components Read this appendix in its entirety before installing or configuring components in the Supermicro chassis...

Page 30: ...considere los riesgos de la corriente el ctrica y familiar cese con los procedimientos est ndar de prevenci n de accidentes Al final de cada advertencia encontrar el n mero que le ayudar a encontrar e...

Page 31: ...l kan veroorzaken Voordat u aan enige apparatuur gaat werken dient u zich bewust te zijn van de bij een elektrische installatie betrokken risico s en dient u op de hoogte te zijn van de standaard proc...

Page 32: ...e en des Systems an die Stromquelle die Installationsanweisungen lesen Advertencia Lea las instrucciones de instalaci n antes de conectar el sistema a la red de alimentaci n Attention Avant de branche...

Page 33: ...ert ist Stellen Sie sicher dass der Nennwert der Schutzvorrichtung nicht mehr als 250 V 20 A betr gt Advertencia Este equipo utiliza el sistema de protecci n contra cortocircuitos o sobrecorrientes de...

Page 34: ...ift um Systemsbestandteile anzubringen oder zu entfernen Warning The system must be disconnected from all sources of power and the power cord removed from the power supply module s before accessing th...

Page 35: ...nentes de sistema Attention Le syst me doit tre d branch de toutes les sources de puissance ainsi que de son cordon d alimentation secteur avant d acc der l int rieur du chassis pour installer ou enle...

Page 36: ...rnung Das Installieren Ersetzen oder Bedienen dieser Ausr stung sollte nur geschultem qualifiziertem Personal gestattet werden Advertencia Solamente el personal calificado debe instalar reemplazar o u...

Page 37: ...stallation in Bereichen mit beschr nktem Zutritt vorgesehen Der Zutritt zu derartigen Bereichen ist nur mit einem Spezialwerkzeug Schloss und Schl ssel oder einer sonstigen Sicherheitsvorkehrung m gli...

Page 38: ...me or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer Dispose of used batteries according to the manufacturer s instructions Waarschuwing Dit apparaat is bedoeld voor installatie in gebieden met een b...

Page 39: ...ecommand e par le fabricant Jeter les piles usag es conform ment aux instructions du fabricant Advertencia Existe peligro de explosi n si la bater a se reemplaza de manera incorrecta Reemplazar la bat...

Page 40: ...para fuentes de alimentaci n Para cortar por completo el suministro de energ a deben desconectarse todas las conexiones Attention Cette unit peut avoir plus d une connexion d alimentation Pour supprim...

Page 41: ...ero es peligroso Tenga cuidado cuando lo revise Attention Lorsque le syst me est en fonctionnement des tensions lectriques circulent sur le fond de panier Prendre des pr cautions lors de la maintenanc...

Page 42: ...ectrical codes Warnung Die Installation der Ger te muss den Sicherheitsstandards entsprechen Advertencia La instalacion del equipo debe cumplir con las normas de electricidad locales y nacionales Back...

Page 43: ...ional laws and regulations Attention L quipement doit tre install conform ment aux normes lectriques nationales et locales Waarschuwing Bij installatie van de apparatuur moet worden voldaan aan de lok...

Page 44: ...seguir todas las leyes y reglamentos nacionales Attention La mise au rebut ou le recyclage de ce produit sont g n ralement soumis des lois et ou directives de respect de l environnement Renseignez vou...

Page 45: ...dedos los destornilladores y todos los objetos lejos de las aberturas del ventilador Attention Il est possible que les ventilateurs soient toujours en rotation lorsque vous retirerez le bloc ventilat...

Page 46: ...dapter kann zu einer Fehlfunktion oder ein Brand entstehen Elektrische Ger te und Material Safety Law verbietet die Verwendung von UL oder CSA zertifizierte Kabel UL oder CSA auf der Code f r alle and...

Page 47: ...utres appareils lectriques que les produits d sign s par Supermicro seulement AC AC UL CSA UL CSA UL CSA Supermicro UL CSA AC Electrical Appliance and Material Safety Law UL CSA UL CSA Waarschuwing Bi...

Page 48: ...4 20 SUPERSERVER 6036ST 6LR User s Manual Notes...

Page 49: ...s chapter To prevent the serverboard from bending keep one hand under the center of the board to support it when handling The following measures are generally sufficient to protect your equipment from...

Page 50: ...om the power supplies to the power distribution board which in turn connects to the midplane When the serverboards are seated in their bays they plug into the midplane to receive power Fan Cabling On...

Page 51: ...Heatsink Caution When handling the processor package avoid placing direct pressure on the label area of the fan Notes Always connect the power cord last and always remove it before adding re moving or...

Page 52: ...ocket or its pins to avoid damaging the CPU or the socket 4 With the CPU in the socket in spect the four corners of the CPU to make sure that it sits level and is properly installed 5 Once the CPU is...

Page 53: ...d 2 Unscrew and remove the heatsink screws in the sequence shown in the il lustration above 3 Hold the heatsink and gently wiggle it to loosen it from the CPU Do not use excessive force when doing thi...

Page 54: ...rt each DIMM module vertically into its slot Pay attention to the notch along the bottom of the module to avoid installing incorrectly see Figure 5 3 3 Gently press down on the DIMM module until it sn...

Page 55: ...Ranks per DIMM SR Single Rank DR Dual Rank QR Quad Rank 1 1 Reg DDR3 ECC 800 1066 1333 SR or DR 1 1 Reg DDR3 ECC 800 1066 QR Unbuffered DIMM UDIMM Population Table DIMM Slots per Channel DIMMs Populat...

Page 56: ...rd size cards are used only passive heatsinks may be used for the processors as the card size will interfere with active type heatsinks Possible System Memory Allocation Availability System Device Siz...

Page 57: ...Chapter 5 Advanced Serverboard Setup 5 9 Figure 5 4 Installing Add on Cards...

Page 58: ...WD LED7 LED4 LED3 LE1 LED11 LED10 USB3 SAS2 Controller Card LAN1 LAN2 External SAS P1 DIMM3A P1 DIMM2A P1 DIMM1A Battery CPU2 CPU1 Slot1 PCI E 2 0 x16 FAN3 KVM LE4 BIOS P2 DIMM1A P2 DIMM2A P2 DIMM3A E...

Page 59: ...JWD Watch Dog Pins 1 2 Reset Connector Description FAN 1 3 System CPU Fan Headers JWF1 Power Connection for DOM Disk On Module Devices KVM USB COM and VGA for KVM over LAN LAN1 2 Gigabit Ethernet RJ45...

Page 60: ...ial Bus A Type A USB port USB3 is provided on the serverboard Connect a USB cable here for USB conectivity USB cables are not included See the table on the right for pin definitions Front Panel USB3 P...

Page 61: ...er connector for DOM Disk On Module devices is located at JWF1 Connect the appropriate cable here to provide power support for your DOM device DOM Power Pin Definitions Pin Definition 1 5V 2 Ground 3...

Page 62: ...umper is on both pins and Open means the jumper is either on only one pin or completely removed Connector Pins Jumper Setting 3 2 1 3 2 1 CMOS Clear JBT1 is used to clear CMOS which will also clear an...

Page 63: ...that hangs See the table on the right for jumper settings Watch Dog must also be enabled in BIOS Note When enabled the user needs to write their own application software in order to disable the Watch...

Page 64: ...right for more details Onboard PWR LED LED State Definition Off System Off PWR cable not connected Green System On Green Flashing Quickly ACPI S1 State System Heartbeat LED A System Heartbeat LED is l...

Page 65: ...tall the operating system and then the drivers The necessary drivers are all included on the Supermicro CDs that came packaged with your motherboard Note Click the icons showing a hand writing on pape...

Page 66: ...l system information such as CPU temperature system voltages and fan status See the Figure below for a display of the SuperDoctor III interface Note The default User Name and Password for SuperDoctor...

Page 67: ...III program and User s Manual can be downloaded from the Supermicro web site at http www supermicro com products accessories software SuperDoctorIII cfm For Linux we recommend using SuperDoctor II Fig...

Page 68: ...way a damaged battery may release hazardous materials into the environment Do not discard a used battery in the garbage or a public landfill Please comply with the regulations set up by your local haz...

Page 69: ...y carefully The following measures are generally sufficient to protect your equipment from ESD damage Precautions Use a grounded wrist strap designed to prevent static discharge Touch a grounded metal...

Page 70: ...the node on the same side of the chassis Note that only the right side control panel includes a power button De pressing this button will turn both nodes on or off See Chapter 3 for details on the LE...

Page 71: ...may also be visually inspected for failure Replace any failed fan at your earli est convenience with the same type and model the system can continue to run with a failed fan Remove the top chassis co...

Page 72: ...6 4 SUPERSERVER 6036ST 6LR User s Manual Figure 6 2 Replacing a Serverboard Fan Figure 6 3 Exploded View of Fan Assembly 2 3...

Page 73: ...vides power drive ID and bus termi nation A RAID controller can be used with the midplane to provide data security The operating system you use must have RAID support to enable the hot swap capability...

Page 74: ...s to maintain proper airflow 1 1 Release Button Figure 6 4 Removing a HDD Carrier from the Chassis Warning Enterprise level hard disk drives are recommended for use in Supermicro chassis and servers F...

Page 75: ...ve carrier 2 Remove the dummy drive Place the carrier on a flat surface 3 SATA drives only install an AOC LSISS9252 interposer add on card into the carrier 4 Slide the hard drive into the carrier with...

Page 76: ...ower Connections Power Distribution Board 2 Fan Headers 3 each Fan Assemblies 1 for each node 3 Control Panel Connections Control Panel 4 Overheat LED for right side node N A 5 Overheat LED for left s...

Page 77: ...om Supermicro The power supply units have a hot swap capability meaning you can replace the failed unit without powering down the system Replacing the Power Supply You do not need to shut down the sys...

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Page 79: ...t frame displays the key legend Above the key legend is an area reserved for a text message When an option is selected in the left frame it is highlighted in white Often a text message will accompany...

Page 80: ...es arising from a BIOS update If you have to update the BIOS do not shut down or reset the system while the BIOS is updating This is to avoid possible boot failure 7 2 Main Setup When you first enter...

Page 81: ...ur system CPU Type This item displays the type of CPU used in the motherboard Speed This item displays the speed of the CPU detected by the BIOS Physical Count This item displays the number of process...

Page 82: ...options to be modified between POST mes sages or the OEM logo Select Disabled to display the POST messages Select Enabled to display the OEM logo instead of the normal POST messages The op tions are...

Page 83: ...power off when the user presses the power button for 4 seconds or longer The options are Instant_Off and 4_Second_Override Restore on AC Power Loss Use this feature to set the power state after a pow...

Page 84: ...options are Enabled and Disabled Note If there is any change to this setting you will need to power off and restart the system for the change to take effect Please refer to Intel s web site for detail...

Page 85: ...requests to C1 based on un core auto demote information The options are Disabled and Enabled C3 Auto Demotion When enabled the CPU will conditionally demote C6 or C7 requests to C3 based on un core au...

Page 86: ...back into the memory block from where it was read by the Processor The options are Enabled and Disabled Patrol Scrubbing Select Enabled to use Patrol Scrubbing which is a memory error correction sche...

Page 87: ...2100 2101 2400 2401 2700 2701 3000 DIMM Pitch This is the physical space between each DIMM module Each step is in 1 1000 of an inch The default is 400 Press or on your keyboard to change this value S...

Page 88: ...irect I O VT d by reporting the I O device assignments to VMM through the DMAR ACPI Tables This feature offers fully protected I O resource sharing across the Intel platforms providing the user with g...

Page 89: ...ntrolled to the OS controlled The options are Disabled and Enabled IDE SATA Floppy Configuration When this submenu is selected the AMI BIOS automatically detects the presence of the IDE devices and di...

Page 90: ...allows transfers of up to 64 KB per interrupt Select Disabled to allow data to be transferred from and to the device one sector at a time Select Auto to allow data transfer from and to the device occ...

Page 91: ...ransfer rate as PIO mode 4 and Multi Word DMA mode 2 Select UDMA1 to allow the BIOS to use Ultra DMA mode 1 It has a data transfer rate of 25 MB s Select UDMA2 to allow the BIOS to use Ultra DMA mode...

Page 92: ...each PCI device installed on a PCI bus Select 64 to set the PCI latency to 64 PCI clock cycles The options are 32 64 96 128 160 192 224 and 248 PCI IDE BusMaster When enabled the BIOS uses PCI bus ma...

Page 93: ...control for Console Redirection The options are None Hardware and Software Redirection After BIOS POST Select Disabled to turn off Console Redirection after Power On Self Test POST Select Always to ke...

Page 94: ...LED and the buzzer to be triggered when the CPU temperature reaches about 5oC above the threshold temperature as predefined by the CPU manufacturer to give the CPU and system fans additional time nee...

Page 95: ...t This is a caution level since the CPU s Tem perature Tolerance has been reached or has been exceeded and may activate an overheat alarm User intervention If the system buzzer and Overheat LED has ac...

Page 96: ...ACPI v3 0 Please refer to ACPI s website for further explanation http www acpi info ACPI APIC Support Select Enabled to include the ACPI APIC Table Pointer in the RSDT Root System Description Table po...

Page 97: ...ure for handling hardware errors on Windows platforms in order to reduce system crashes due to hardware errors and improve system recovery and health monitoring The default setting is Enabled IPMI Con...

Page 98: ...the BMC System Event Log SEL It shows the total number of entries of BMC System Events To view an event select an Entry Number and pressing Enter to display the information as shown in the screen Tota...

Page 99: ...he following graphics Channel Number Enter the channel number for the SET LAN Configuration command This is initially set to 1 Press or on your keyboard to change the Channel Number Channel Number Sta...

Page 100: ...rated by dots should not exceed 255 Current IP Address in BMC This item displays the current IP address used for your IPMI connection MAC Address Enter the Mac address for this machine MAC addresses a...

Page 101: ...ly enter the Gateway address of this machine however it may be over ridden Gateway addresses are 4 decimal numbers in dotted quad form i e 192 168 10 253 The value of each 3 digit number separated by...

Page 102: ...menu and enter a supervisor password Change User Password Select this item press Enter to enter a user password Clear User Password Available only when a User Password has been set This item allows yo...

Page 103: ...ser to specify the boot sequence from all available hard disk drives The settings are Disabled and a list of all HDDs detected 1st Drive SATA XXXXXXXXX Removable Drives This feature allows the user to...

Page 104: ...ation and reboot the computer Select Discard Changes and Exit from the Exit menu and press Enter Discard Changes Select this option and press Enter to discard all the changes and return to the AMI BIO...

Page 105: ...ose which will not allow the system to continue the boot up procedure If a fatal error occurs you should consult with your system manufac turer for possible repairs BIOS Error Beep Codes Beep Code Err...

Page 106: ...A 2 SUPERSERVER 6036ST 6LR User s Manual Notes...

Page 107: ...ort up to 48 GB of ECC registered DDR3 1333 1066 800 or up to 24 GB of ECC non ECC unbuffered DDR3 1333 1066 800 SDRAM Note see Section 5 6 for details SAS Controller each node LSI 2008 SAS controller...

Page 108: ...t Operating Temperature 10 to 35 C 50 to 95 F Non operating Temperature 40 to 70 C 40 to 158 F Operating Relative Humidity 20 to 95 non condensing Non operating Relative Humidity 5 to 95 non condensin...

Page 109: ...B 3 Appendix C System Specifications Notes...

Page 110: ...rform 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 p...

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