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USER’S MANUAL

Revision 1.0

SuperServer

7088B-TR4FT

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Page 1: ...USER S MANUAL Revision 1 0 SuperServer 7088B TR4FT...

Page 2: ...s operated in a commercial environment This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the manufacturer s instruction manual may c...

Page 3: ...ase follow the links below to download all necessary drivers utilities and the user s manual for your server Supermicro product manuals http www supermicro com support manuals Product drivers and util...

Page 4: ...7 PCIE Board Layout 16 PCIE Board Quick Reference Table 16 1 8 HDD Board Layout 17 HDD Board Quick Reference Table 17 1 9 Enclosure Midplane Layout 18 Enclosure Midplane Quick Reference Table Front S...

Page 5: ...ECC 2 1 Memory Support 33 DDR4 3DS LRDIMM LRDIMM RDIMM ECC 1 1 Memory Support 33 3 4 PCI E Expansion Card Installation 34 PCIE Module 34 CPU Module 37 Storage Module 39 3 5 Onboard Battery 41 3 6 Chas...

Page 6: ...6 BIOS 6 1 Introduction 60 BIOS Setup Utility 60 How To Change the Configuration Data 60 Starting the Setup Utility 61 6 2 Main Setup 61 6 3 Advanced Setup Configurations 62 6 4 Event Logs 87 6 5 IPMI...

Page 7: ...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 Technical Support rma supermic...

Page 8: ...unit that will hold the server It should be situated in a clean dust free area that is well ventilated Avoid areas where heat electrical noise and electromagnetic fields are generated It will also re...

Page 9: ...333 3DS LRDIMM memory 1866 MHz is max speed Chipset Intel C602J chipset Expansion Slots PCI E Modules Five FHHL PCI Express 3 0 x8 cards in x16 slots in hot plug modules requires OS support CPU Module...

Page 10: ...also unplug the AC power cords before servicing 5 CPU Module Connection LED When illuminated this green LED indicates a CPU module is properly installed and functioning 6 Memory Error LEDs This array...

Page 11: ...ry Storage Module Storage module for 6x 2 5 hot swap HDDs and optional fixed HDDs 4 I O Ports I O panel with VGA COM and 2x USB ports in KVM port through primary storage module only 5 Control Panel Co...

Page 12: ...emove or apply power to the PCIE module 21 PCIE Power LED Green LED indicating power is present on the PCIE module 22 Attention LED Amber LED indicating an operational problem on the PCIE module Figur...

Page 13: ...MMG3 DIMMG2 DIMMG1 DIMMF3 DIMMF2 DIMMF1 DIMME3 DIMME2 DIMME1 DIMMD3 DIMMD2 DIMMD1 DIMMC3 DIMMC2 DIMMC1 DIMMB3 DIMMB2 DIMMB1 DIMMA3 DIMMA2 DIMMA1 J1 CPU GPU PWR NVME 1 NVME 0 CPU SLOT1 PCI E 3 0 X16 1...

Page 14: ...D2 JSD1 JBT1 LED2 LED1 JPME2 JWD1 JPG1 JPT1 J7 J8 BIOS PCH BMC SIOM PCI E 3 0 X8 IPMI LAN UID 1 6 PCH Board Layout Below is a layout of the PCH Board with connector locations shown See the table on th...

Page 15: ...rbeat LED Blinking Green BMC Normal LED2 Unit Identifier LED Solid Blue Unit Identified Connector Description BT1 Onboard Battery IPMI LAN Dedicated IPMI LAN Port I SATA0 I SATA1 SATA 3 0 Ports SATA D...

Page 16: ...ptions and pinout information refer to Chapter 4 Top Side BAR CODE AOM X10OBi PCIE REV 1 00 J1 J2 SLOT1 PCI E 3 0 X8 IN X16 Bottom Side D1 SW1 PCIE Board Quick Reference Table Connector Description J2...

Page 17: ...uick Reference Table Connector Description JPWR1 8 pin Power Connector1 for HDDs JPWR2 8 pin Power Connector2 for HDDs JPWR3 8 pin Power Connector3 for HDDs I SATA4 SATA 2 0 Port4 supported by Intel P...

Page 18: ...F CUT CUT OFF CUT OFF OFF CUT CUT OFF CUT OFF OFF CUT CUT OFF OFF CUT CUT OFF CUT OFF OFF CUT OFF CUT CUT OFF OFF CUT CUT OFF Figure 1 8 Enclosure Midplane Layout Front Side Enclosure Midplane Quick R...

Page 19: ...IE Module CPU7 Slot5 J91 HPSXB6 PCI E 3 0 x8 for 5th PCIE Module CPU8 Slot6 JP4 Power Connector for Slim USB DVD JUSB1 USB 2 0 Header for Slim USB DVD JP4 FAN2_1 FAN1 FAN2 FAN1_1 FAN4_1 FAN3 FAN4 FAN6...

Page 20: ...4 3 SMI2 SMI2 SMI2 DDR4 3 DDR4 3 DDR4 3 DDR4 3 DDR4 3 DDR4 3 DDR4 3 DDR4 3 DDR4 3 DDR4 3 DDR4 3 DDR4 3 DDR4 3 DDR4 3 SMI2 SMI2 SMI2 SMI2 JC2 JC3 JC0 JC1 DDR4 CH B DDR4 CH D DDR4 CH C DDR4 CH F DDR4 CH...

Page 21: ...k Please read this section in its entirety before you begin the installation Choosing a Setup Location The system should be situated in a clean dust free area that is well ventilated Avoid areas where...

Page 22: ...m power surges and voltage spikes and to keep your system operating in case of a power failure Allow any drives and power supply modules to cool before touching them When not servicing always keep the...

Page 23: ...branch circuit i e the use of power strips etc To prevent bodily injury when mounting or servicing this unit in a rack you must take special precautions to ensure that the system remains stable The fo...

Page 24: ...nstallation Two rail assemblies one for each side of the enclosure Two handles Four roundhead screws for fastening the enclosure ears to the rack Eight flathead screws and washers for mounting the rai...

Page 25: ...with two flathead screws see Figure 2 2 Note that the rails are left right specific and very heavy 5 Optional step Add the front left and right handles to the chassis using five screws to secure each...

Page 26: ...the system is empty of all CPU modules storage modules power supplies PCI E modules and the PCH module BEFORE lifting as shown in the figure above with the chassis empty These should be installed AFT...

Page 27: ...letely shut down disconnect the AC power cords from all power supply modules 3 2 Accessing the System The 7088B TR4FT is a modular system with the motherboards hard drives fans and power supplies all...

Page 28: ...he CPU socket before you install a CPU heatsink If you bought a CPU separately make sure that you use an Intel certified multi directional heatsink only When receiving a motherboard without a processo...

Page 29: ...load plate that covers the CPU socket 3 With the Close 1st lever fully retracted gently push down on the Open 1st lever to open the load plate Lift the load plate to open it completely 4 Using your th...

Page 30: ...eatsink A passive type heatsink is used on the CPU Board Note Do not apply any thermal grease to the heatsink or the CPU die the required amount has already been applied Keys circled Note The CPU inst...

Page 31: ...ation by fully tightening all four screws be careful not to overtighten Removing a Heatsink We do not recommend removing the heatsink If necessary please follow the instructions below to prevent damag...

Page 32: ...mory Begin by removing power from the system as described in Section 3 1 1 Start populating the blue slots first DIMMA1 DIMMB1 DIMMC1 DIMMD1 DIMME1 DIMMF1 DIMMG1 and DIMMH1 Push the release tabs outwa...

Page 33: ...Always use DDR4 DIMM modules of the same type size and speed Mixed DIMM speeds can be installed However all DIMMs will run at the speed of the slowest DIMM The motherboard will support odd numbered mo...

Page 34: ...PCI E Card 1 Initiate a hot removal request by pushing the Attention Button on the corresponding slot The green power LED will blink to indicate the module is in a transition state To cancel the hot p...

Page 35: ...35 Chapter 3 Maintenance and Component Installation Figure 3 5 Removing a PCIE Module 4 Figure 3 6 Removing a PCI E Card from a PCIE Module 5 6...

Page 36: ...Attention Button on the corresponding slot The green power LED will blink to indicate the module is in a transition state To cancel the hot plug removal operation press the Attention Button again with...

Page 37: ...g the screw that secures it to the chassis 3 Remove the five screws on the front riser cover and lift it up If a GPU card is installed in the CPU module you must also remove two additional screws and...

Page 38: ...SuperServer 7088B TR4FT User s Manual 38 4 Figure 3 8 Installing a PCI E Card in a CPU Module cont 6...

Page 39: ...dule as described in Section 3 6 2 Open the top cover of the storage module as shown in Figure 3 15 3 Remove the screws that secure the riser card assembly to the storage module and pull the riser car...

Page 40: ...SuperServer 7088B TR4FT User s Manual 40 Figure 3 10 Installing a PCI E Card in a Storage Module 4 3...

Page 41: ...lide one edge under the lip of the holder with the positive side facing up Then push the other side down until the clamp snaps over it Note Please handle used batteries carefully Do not damage the bat...

Page 42: ...ive Carrier 1 Push the release button on the carrier 2 Swing the handle fully out 3 Grasp the handle and use it to pull the drive carrier out of its bay in the storage module Mounting a Drive in a Dri...

Page 43: ...wo LED indicators an activity indicator and a status indicator In RAID configurations the status indicator lights to indicate the status of the drive In non RAID configurations the status indicator re...

Page 44: ...y removing power from the system as described in Section 3 1 2 Each release lever on the module has a locking latch Push both latches to unlock the levers 3 Grasp the release levers on both ends of th...

Page 45: ...the bracket s holding the drive s you wish to replace by unscrewing from the bottom of the module 2 Each drive is held in place in the bracket with four screws Remove these as well as the SATA power...

Page 46: ...SuperServer 7088B TR4FT User s Manual 46 Figure 3 16 Installing Removing 2 5 HDDs Figure 3 15 Removing the Storage Module Cover Release Button Release Button...

Page 47: ...f the module from the drive you wish to replace then remove the drive 2 Install a new hard drive into the same location reconnect the power and data cables and secure the drive to the bracket with the...

Page 48: ...m temperature via IPMI If a fan fails the remaining fans will ramp up to full speed Replace any failed fan at your earliest convenience with the same type and model the system can continue to run with...

Page 49: ...ts can be ordered directly from Supermicro see contact information in the Preface Removing the Power Supply Begin by removing power from the system as described in Section 3 1 1 Unplug the AC power co...

Page 50: ...HDDs and SATA DOMs In addition two M 2 connectors J7 J8 are also located on the PCH board to provide SATA 2 0 or PCI E 2 0 support Note For more information on SATA HostRAID configurations refer to t...

Page 51: ...solid state DOM storage device connected to one of the SATA ports DOM Power Pin Definitions Pin Definition 1 5V 2 Ground 3 Ground Trusted Platform Module Header Pin Definitions Pin Definition Pin Def...

Page 52: ...hese ports are supported by the Intel PCH Explanation of Jumpers To modify the operation of the motherboard jumpers are used to choose between optional settings Jumpers create shorts between two pins...

Page 53: ...oard battery from the motherboard 4 Short the CMOS pads with a metal object such as a small screwdriver for at least four seconds 5 Remove the screwdriver or shorting device 6 Replace the onboard batt...

Page 54: ...our website at http www supermicro com Watch Dog JWD controls the Watch Dog function Watch Dog is a monitor that can reboot the system when a software application hangs Jumping pins 1 2 will cause Wa...

Page 55: ...Pin Definition 1 5V 2 5V 3 NC 4 USB_PCH_N2 5 NC 6 USB_PCH_P2 7 Ground 8 Ground 9 Key 10 NC Universal Serial Bus USB Header Located on the reverse side of the Enclosure Midplane is a USB 2 0 header Thi...

Page 56: ...B port on the system Note for older legacy OS s please use a method to slipstream the drivers 3 Select the partition on the drive in which to install Windows 4 Browse the USB folder for the proper dri...

Page 57: ...er option is to go to the Supermicro website at http www supermicro com products Find the product page for your motherboard here where you may download individual drivers and utilities to your hard dr...

Page 58: ...nagement Protocol SNMP SuperDoctor 5 comes in local and remote management versions and can be used with Nagios to maximize your system monitoring needs With SuperDoctor 5 Management Server SSM Server...

Page 59: ...orm Management Interface IPMI IPMI is used to provide remote access monitoring and management There are several BIOS settings that are related to IPMI For general documentation and information on IPMI...

Page 60: ...nd is an area reserved for informational text When an option is selected in the left frame it is highlighted in white Often informational text will accompany it Note The AMI BIOS has default informati...

Page 61: ...ential damage arising from a BIOS update If you have to update the BIOS do not shut down or reset the system while the BIOS is being updated to avoid possible boot failure 6 2 Main Setup When you firs...

Page 62: ...Advanced Setup Configurations Select the Advanced tab to access the following submenu items Boot Features Boot Configuration Quiet Boot Use this item to select bootup screen display between POST mess...

Page 63: ...ff the system will power off immediately as soon as the user presses the power button If this item is set to 4 Seconds Override the system will power off when the user presses the power button for 4 s...

Page 64: ...gy support when the Power Performance State P0 has lasted more than two seconds The options are Traditional and Power Optimized Execute Disable Bit Available if supported by the OS the CPU Select Enab...

Page 65: ...a streams from the cache memory to the DCU to speed up data accessing and processing for CPU performance enhancement The options are Enable and Disable DCU IP Prefetcher If set to Enable the IP prefet...

Page 66: ...Turbo Mode to boost system performance The options are Disable and Enable P state Coordination Use this item to change the P state Power Performance State coordination type P state is also known as S...

Page 67: ...t State The options are Disable and Enable CPU T State Control Available when Power Technology is set to Custom ACPI Advanced Configuration Power Interface T States Select Enable to support CPU thrott...

Page 68: ...nk Max PCI E Port Link Speed Link Speed Use this item to select the PCI E link speed for the PCI E port specified by the user The options for CPU PCH DMI port are Auto GEN1 2 5 GT s and GEN2 5 GT s Th...

Page 69: ...tem re source up for other tasks The options are Disable and Enable No Snoop Select Enable to support no snoop mode for each CB device The options are Disable and Enable Disable TPH Select Enable to d...

Page 70: ...igh Base Limit QPI PCI E Configuration Base Siz Size Link Frequency Select Use this feature to select the desired frequency for QPI Link connections The options are 6 4GB s 8 0GB s 9 6BG s Auto Auto L...

Page 71: ...Memory Controller IMC information Halt On Memory Error Use this feature to halt the system when a memory error has occurred The options are Disabled and Enabled DDR Speed Use this feature to force a...

Page 72: ...1 Mode HA Hash Mode Early Write Post Mode Select Enable to support memory hash method comparison mode when the system is running at the early stage of POST Power On Self Test The options are is Enabl...

Page 73: ...issions between CPU sockets and the memory controller The default setting is 41 Memory Interleaving Use this item to set the DIMM memory interleaving mood The options are NUMA 1 way Node Interleave 2...

Page 74: ...sion USB Devices Legacy USB Support Available when USB Functions is not Disabled Select Enabled to support legacy USB devices Select Auto to disable legacy support if USB devices are not present Selec...

Page 75: ...A RAID Option ROM UEFI Driver Available when Configure SATA as is set to RAID Use this item to define the RAID settings for the system The options are Legacy EFI and Disabled SATA Port 0 SATA Port 1 S...

Page 76: ...bus error event The options are Disabled and Enabled Above 4G Decoding Available if the system supports 64 bit PCI decoding Select Enabled to decode a PCI device that supports 64 bit in the space abov...

Page 77: ...56T 40T 24T 3584G 2T 512G and 256G MMIO High Size Use this item to select the high memory size according to memory address mapping for the PCH The options are 32G 64G 128G 256G 512G and 1024G Resourc...

Page 78: ...1 LAN2 Option ROM which will allow the user to boot the computer using a network device The default setting for LAN1 Option ROM is PXE and the default setting for LAN2 Option ROM is Disabled Network S...

Page 79: ...r the security device The options are None Enable Take Ownership Disable Take Ownership and TPM Clear Note The computer will reboot in order to execute the pending commands and change the state of the...

Page 80: ...onfiguration Serial Port Select Enabled to enable a serial port specified by the user The options are Enabled and Disabled Device Settings This item displays the settings of Serial Port 1 COM Change S...

Page 81: ...7 10 11 12 IO 2E8h IRQ IRQ 3 4 5 6 7 10 11 12 Serial Port 2 Attribute Use this feature to select the attribute for this serial port The options are SOL Serial On LAN and COM Serial Port Console Redir...

Page 82: ...ty bit is set to 0 and the number of 1 s in data bits is odd Select None if you do not want to send a parity bit with your data bits in transmission Select Mark to add a mark as a parity bit to be sen...

Page 83: ...400 Redirection After BIOS Post Use this item to enable or disable legacy Console Redirection after BIOS POST When the option BootLoader is selected legacy Console Redirection is disabled before boot...

Page 84: ...arity A parity bit can be sent along with regular data bits to detect data transmission errors Select Even if the parity bit is set to 0 and the number of 1 s in data bits is even Select Odd if the pa...

Page 85: ...eys and KeyPad settings for Putty which is a terminal emulator designed for the Windows OS The options are VT100 LINUX XTERMR6 SCO ESCN and VT400 Redirection After BIOS Post Use this item to enable or...

Page 86: ...e extended ASCII character set Select VT UTF8 to use UTF8 encoding to map Unicode characters into one or more bytes The options are ANSI VT100 VT100 and VT UTF8 Bits Per Second This item sets the tran...

Page 87: ...ime Error Logging Support Select Enabled to support Runtime Error Logging The options are Enabled and Disabled Erasing Settings Erase Event Log Select Yes to erase all error events in the SMBIOS Syste...

Page 88: ...is used to determine how long in minutes the multiple event counter should wait before generating a new event log Enter a number between 0 to 99 The default setting is 60 Note Please reboot the system...

Page 89: ...should do when the system event log is full Select Erase Immediately to erase all events in the log when the system event log is full The options are Do Nothing and Erase Immediately Note After makin...

Page 90: ...displays the Station MAC address for this computer Mac addresses are 6 two digit hexadecimal numbers Router IP Address This item displays the router IP address for this computer This should be in dec...

Page 91: ...Boot This submenu allows the user to configure the following boot settings for the system Boot Mode Select Use this item to configure boot mode select settings for your system The options are Legacy...

Page 92: ...on Use this item to select a bootable drive to delete from the boot priority list UEFI Application Boot Priorities Boot Order 1 6 8 Save Exit This submenu allows the user to configure the Save and Exi...

Page 93: ...or select No to keep the changes you ve made so far Default Options Restore Defaults Select this feature and press Enter to load the optimized default settings that help optimize system performance Wh...

Page 94: ...rror Beep POST Codes During the POST Power On Self Test routines which are performed each time the system is powered on errors may occur Non fatal errors are those which in most cases allow the system...

Page 95: ...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 The...

Page 96: ...o 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...

Page 97: ...en 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 procedures om ongelukken te voorkomen Gebruik de nummers aan h...

Page 98: ...mentaci n Attention Avant de brancher le syst me sur la source d alimentation consulter les directives d installation Circuit Breaker Waarschuwing Raadpleeg de installatie instructies voordat u het sy...

Page 99: ...es del edificio Aseg rese de que el dispositivo de protecci n no sea superior a 250 V 20 A Attention Pour ce qui est de la protection contre les courts circuits surtension ce produit d pend de l insta...

Page 100: ...e energ a y del cable el ctrico quitado de los m dulos de fuente de alimentaci n antes de tener acceso el interior del chasis para instalar o para quitar componentes de sistema Attention Le syst me do...

Page 101: ...abels aangesloten op de voeding en van de behuizing te verwijderen Equipment Installation Warning Only trained and qualified personnel should be allowed to install replace or service this equipment Wa...

Page 102: ...tention Il est vivement recommand de confier l installation le remplacement et la maintenance de ces quipements des personnels qualifi s et exp riment s Warning This unit is intended for installation...

Page 103: ...a una de estas reas mediante la utilizaci n de una herramienta especial cerradura con llave u otro medio de seguridad Attention Cet appareil doit tre install e dans des zones d acc s r serv s L acc s...

Page 104: ...emblable ou quivalent recommand 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 incor...

Page 105: ...aanbevolen wordt Gebruikte batterijen dienen overeenkomstig fabrieksvoorschriften afgevoerd te worden Redundant Power Supplies Warning This unit might have more than one power supply connection All co...

Page 106: ...omloos te maken Advertencia Puede que esta unidad tenga m s de una conexi n para fuentes de alimentaci n Para cortar por completo el suministro de energ a deben desconectarse todas las conexiones Atte...

Page 107: ...dvertencia Cuando el sistema est en funcionamiento el voltaje del plano trasero es peligroso Tenga cuidado cuando lo revise Attention Lorsque le syst me est en fonctionnement des tensions lectriques c...

Page 108: ...cumplir con las normas de electricidad locales y nacionales Backplane Waarschuwing Een gevaarlijke spanning of energie is aanwezig op de backplane wanneer het systeem in gebruik is Voorzichtigheid is...

Page 109: ...ale elektriciteitsvoorschriften Warnung Die Entsorgung dieses Produkts sollte gem allen Bestimmungen und Gesetzen des Landes erfolgen Warning Ultimate disposal of this product should be handled accord...

Page 110: ...recyclage de ce produit sont g n ralement soumis des lois et ou directives de respect de l environnement Renseignez vous aupr s de l organisme comp tent Hot Swap Fan Warning Warning Hazardous moving...

Page 111: ...estornilladores y todos los objetos lejos de las aberturas del ventilador Attention Pieces mobiles dangereuses Se tenir a l ecart des lames du ventilateur Il est possible que les ventilateurs soient t...

Page 112: ...tadores de CA La utilizaci n de otros cables y adaptadores podr a ocasionar un mal funcionamiento o un incendio Aparatos El ctricos y la Ley de Seguridad del Material proh be el uso de UL o CSA cables...

Page 113: ...s 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 Bij he...

Page 114: ...5 or six 3 5 internal fixed HDDs PCI Expansion Slots Fifteen PCI Express 3 0 x4 in x8 slot Eight PCI Express 3 0 x16 slots Seven PCI Express 3 0 x8 in x16 slots CPU Board AOM X10OBi CPU PCH Platform C...

Page 115: ...0 4 3 EN 61000 4 4 EN 61000 4 5 EN 61000 4 6 EN 61000 4 8 EN 61000 4 11 Safety CSA EN IEC UL 60950 1 Compliant UL or CSA Listed USA and Canada CE Marking Europe Perchlorate Warning California Best Man...

Page 116: ...lash chip consists of a recovery BIOS block which is comprised of two boot blocks and a main BIOS block the main BIOS image The boot block contains critical BIOS codes including memory detection and r...

Page 117: ...r USB drive and power on the system 3 While powering on the system keep pressing Ctrl and Home simultaneously on your keyboard until your hear two short beeps This may take from a few seconds to one m...

Page 118: ...y follow the procedures below 5 When the screen shown above displays use the arrow keys to select the item Proceed with flash update and press the Enter key You will see the BIOS recovery progress as...

Page 119: ...hing has completed 9 After receiving the message that the BIOS update is complete unplug the AC power cable from the power supply to clear CMOS then plug the AC power cable in the power supply again t...

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