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A+ Server 1022GG-TF User's Manual

Flow Control 

Selects the flow control to be used for console redirection. Options are 

None,

 

Hardware and Software.

Redirection After BIOS POST 

This option sets redirction after BIOS POST. Options are Disable (no redirection 
after BIOS POST), Boot Loader (redirection during POST and during boot loader) 
and 

Always

 (redirection always active).  Note that some OS's may not work with 

this set to Always.

Terminal Type 

Selects the type of the target terminal. Options are 

ANSI

, VT100 and VT-UTF8.

VT-UTF8 Combo Key Support 

Allows you to 

Enable

 or Disable VT-UTF8 combination key support for ANSI/

VT100 terminals.

Sredir Memory Display Delay 

Use this setting to set the delay in seconds to display memory information. 
Options are 

No Delay

, 1 sec, 2 secs and 4 secs.

  Hardware Health Configuration

CPU Overheat Alarm

This setting allows you to specify the type of alarm for CPU overheating. Options 
include The Early Alarm and 

The Default Alarm

.

Fan Speed Control

This feature allows the user to determine how the system will control the speed 
of the onboard fans. The options are Full Speed/FS (Max Cooling), Performance/
PF (Better Cooling), 

Balanced/BL

 (Balance between performance and energy 

saving), Energy Saving/ES (Lower Power and Noise).
Other items in the submenu are systems monitor displays for the following 
information:

CPU 1 Temperature, CPU 2 Temperature, System Temperature, Air Tempera-
ture, Fan 1-8 Reading, CPU 1 VCore, CPU 2 VCore, CPU 1 DDR3 Memory, 
CPU 2 DDR3 Memory, CPU 1 Memory Vref 0.75V, CPU 2 Memory Vref 
0.75V, SR5690 Core Power P1V1, 1.8V, 5V, 12V, 3.3V, 3.3V STB, Battery 
3.0V and CPU 1 1.2V.

Summary of Contents for 1022GG-TF

Page 1: ...SUPER A Server 1022GG TF USER S MANUAL Revision 1 0b ...

Page 2: ... any 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 for a Class A digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercia...

Page 3: ... System Interface Refer to this chapter for details on the system interface which includes the functions and information provided by the control panel on the chassis as well as other LEDs located throughout the system Chapter 4 Warning Statements for AC Systems You should thoroughly familiarize yourself with this chapter for a general overview of safety precautions that should be followed when ins...

Page 4: ...l iv Chapter 7 BIOS The BIOS chapter includes an introduction to BIOS and provides detailed information on running the CMOS Setup Utility Appendix A BIOS Error Beep Codes Appendix B Installing Windows Appendix C System Specifications ...

Page 5: ...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 Precautions 2 2 Rack Precautions 2 2 Server Precautions 2 2 Rack Mounting Considerations 2 3 Ambient Operating Temperature 2 3 Reduced Airflow 2 3 Mechanical Loading 2 3 Circuit Overloading 2 3 Reliable Ground 2 3 2 5 Installing the System into a Rack 2 4 Identifyin...

Page 6: ... Definition 4 1 Installation Instructions 4 4 Circuit Breaker 4 5 Power Disconnection Warning 4 6 Equipment 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 Fan Warning 4 16 Power Cable and AC Adapter 4 18 Chapter 5 Advanced Serverboard Setup 5 1 Handli...

Page 7: ... 5 24 Installing the RAID Driver During OS Installation 5 24 5 12 Installing Software 5 25 SuperDoctor III 5 26 5 13 Serverboard Battery 5 28 Chapter 6 Advanced Chassis Setup 6 1 Static Sensitive Devices 6 1 Precautions 6 1 6 2 Control Panel 6 2 6 3 System Cooling 6 2 System Fan Failure 6 3 6 4 Drive Bay Installation Removal 6 4 Accessing the Drive Bays 6 4 Hard Drive Installation 6 4 Peripheral D...

Page 8: ... 2 7 3 Advanced Settings Menu 7 2 7 4 Security Menu 7 20 7 5 Boot Settings Menu 7 20 7 6 Exit Menu 7 21 Appendix A BIOS Error Beep Codes Appendix B Installing Windows B 1 Installing Windows to a RAID System B 1 B 2 Installing Windows to a Non RAID System B 2 Appendix C System Specifications ...

Page 9: ... riser card RSC R1UT E16 One 1 PCI Express x8 in x16 riser card RSC R1U E16R One 1 SC818 Air Shroud for twin motherboard MCP 310 81803 0B Two 2 passive CPU heatsinks SNK P0042P Eight 8 cooling fans 4cm counter rotating FAN 0141L4 Four 4 cables CBL 0157L CBL 0227L CBL 0390L CBL 0206L One set rack mount rails MCP 290 00054 Note For your system to work properly please follow the links below to downlo...

Page 10: ...s on installing memory into the system Serial ATA The South Bridge SP5100 of the chipset includes a Serial ATA controller for six Gb s SATA drives The hot swappable SATA drives are connected to a backplane that provides power bus termination and configuration settings RAID 0 1 and 10 are supported Refer to the support area of our web site for procedures on setting up RAID on your system PCI Expans...

Page 11: ...o Gigabit LAN NIC ports Graphics Controller The H8DGG QF features an integrated Matrox G200eW graphics chip which in cludes 16 MB of DDR2 memory Other Features Other onboard features that promote system health include voltage monitors auto switching voltage regulators chassis and CPU overheat sensors Watch Dog NMI Wake On LAN WOL UID Remote UID virus protection and BIOS rescue ...

Page 12: ... LPC USB SIO W83527 HWM W83795G SPI Flash RMII DDR2 SDRAM 64Mb X16bit PSU I2C IPMB FE PHY RTL8201N VGA Clock Gen TPM OPT SR5690 S COM PCI E GEN2 X4 INTEL KAWELA RJ45 RJ45 SR5690 M Slot5 Slot2 Slot4 PCI E GEN2 X8 PCI E GEN2 X8 PCI E GEN2 X16 HT3 Link 16x16 5 2GT s HT3 Link 8x8 6 4GT s AMD Socket G34 CPU1 DIMM A1 DIMM A0 DIMM B0 DIMM B1 DIMM C0 DIMM C1 DIMM D0 DIMM D1 DIMM A0 DIMM A1 DIMM B0 DIMM B1...

Page 13: ...power HDD activity network activity system overheat and power supply failure A main power button and a system reset button are also included Cooling System The SC818G has an innovative cooling design that includes eight 4 cm counter rotating PWM Pulse Width Modulated fans Four are located in the middle section of the chassis and two on each side for expansion cards The power supply module also inc...

Page 14: ...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 Technical Support rma supermicro nl Customer Support Web Site www supermicro com Asia Pacific Address Super Micro Computer Inc 3F No 150 Jian 1st Rd Zhonghe Dist New Taipei City 235 Taiwan R O C Tel 886...

Page 15: ...er who delivered it 2 3 Preparing for Setup Decide on a suitable location for the rack 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 You will also need it placed near a grounded power outlet Read the Rack and Server Precautions in the next section The box the se...

Page 16: ...ther 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 rack to become unstable Rack mounted equipment should not be used as a shelf or work space Server Precautions Review the electrical and general safety precautions in Chapter 4 Determine the placement of each component ...

Page 17: ...sible overloading of circuits might have on overcurrent protection and power supply wiring Appropriate consideration of equipment nameplate ratings should be used when addressing this concern Reliable Ground A reliable ground must be maintained at all times To ensure this the rack itself should be grounded Particular attention should be given to power supply connec tions other than the direct conn...

Page 18: ...his rail will fit a rack between 26 and 33 5 deep Identifying the Sections of the Rack Rails The chassis package includes two rack rail assemblies in the rack mounting kit Each assembly consists of two sections an inner fixed chassis rail that secures directly to the server chassis and an outer fixed rack rail that secures directly to the rack itself Figure 2 1 Identifying the Sections of the Rack...

Page 19: ...ack Attaching the inner rail extensions to to the inner rails stabilizes the chassis within the rack Installing the Inner Rail Extensions 1 Place the inner rail extensions B over the preattached inner rails A which are attached to the side of the chassis Align the hooks of the inner rail with the rail extension holes Make sure the extension faces outward just like the inner rail 2 Slide the extens...

Page 20: ...g on to the rack Assembling the Outer Rails 1 Identify the left and right outer rails by examining the ends which bend outward 2 Slide the front section of the outer rail A into the rear section of the outer rail B Secure to the front of the rack Secure to the rear of the rack Slide outer rails together Outer rail assembled Assembling the sections of the outer rail 1 A 1 B ...

Page 21: ...to the proper length so that the outer rail fits snugly within the rack 2 Align the holes on the front of the outer rail with the holes on the front of the rack C and secure with the screws provided 3 Align the holes on the rear of the outer rail to the holes on the rack D and secure with the screws provided 4 Repeat the procedure with the second outer rail assembly 1 C 1 D ...

Page 22: ... with the front of the rack rails 3 Slide the chassis rails into the rack rails keeping the pressure even on both sides you may have to depress the locking tabs when inserting When the server has been pushed completely into the rack you should hear the locking tabs click 4 Optional Insert and tightening the thumbscrews that hold the front of the server to the rack Note The figure above is for illu...

Page 23: ... is included on your server remove it Then at tach the two front brackets to each side of the chassis then the two rear brackets positioned with just enough space to accommodate the width of the telco rack Finish by sliding the chassis into the rack and tightening the brackets to the rack Stability hazard The rack stabilizing mechanism must be in place or the rack must be bolted to the floor befor...

Page 24: ... 7 1 Remove the three screws securing the top cover to the chassis 2 Press both of the release tabs at the same time to release the cover 3 Slide the cover toward the rear of the chassis 4 Lift the cover up and off of the chassis Figure 2 7 Removing the Chassis Cover caution Except for short periods of time do not operate the server without the cover in place The chassis cover must be in place to ...

Page 25: ...ections Also check the air seals for damage The air seals are located under the blower fan and beneath the frame cross section that separates the drive bay area from the serverboard area of the chassis 2 7 Checking the Chassis Setup Next you should check to make sure the hard drives have been properly installed and all connections have been made Checking the Drives You can add or remove hard drive...

Page 26: ...put power to the system Plug the power cord from the power supply unit into a high quality power strip that offers protection from electrical noise and power surges It is recommended that you use an uninter ruptible power supply UPS Finish by depressing the power button on the chassis control panel ...

Page 27: ...face 3 1 Overview The chassis features a control panel on the front with power control buttons and system status LEDs Each drive carrier also has LEDs that indicate the status of the hard disk drive in that bay Descriptions follow Figure 3 1 Control Panel ...

Page 28: ...uttons There are two power control push buttons on the front of the chassis Information LED Alerts operator of several states as noted in the table below Information LED Status Description Continuously on and red An overheat condition has occured This may be caused by cable congestion Blinking red 1Hz Fan failure check for an inoperative fan Blinking red 0 25Hz Power failure check for a non operat...

Page 29: ...ng accessed Please refer to Chapter 6 for instructions on replacing failed SATA drives Red The red LED to indicate an SATA drive failure If one of the SATA drives fail you should be notified by your system management software Please refer to Chapter 6 for instructions on replacing failed SATA drives NIC1 Indicates network activity on LAN1 when flashing HDD This light indicates SATA and or DVD ROM ...

Page 30: ...3 4 A Server 1022GG TF User s Manual Notes ...

Page 31: ... configuring components in the Supermicro chassis These warnings may also be found on our web site at http www supermicro com about policies safety_information cfm Warning This warning symbol means danger You are in a situation that could cause bodily injury Before you work on any equipment be aware of the hazards involved with electrical circuitry and be familiar with standard practices for preve...

Page 32: ... número que le ayudará a encontrar el texto traducido en el apartado de traducciones que acompaña a este dispositivo GUARDE ESTAS INSTRUCCIONES IMPORTANTES INFORMATIONS DE SÉCURITÉ Ce symbole d avertissement indique un danger Vous vous trouvez dans une situation pouvant entraîner des blessures ou des dommages corporels Avant de travailler sur un équipement soyez conscient des dangers liés aux circ...

Page 33: ...ordat 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 procedures om ongelukken te voorkomen Gebruik de nummers aan het eind van elke waarschuwing om deze te herleiden naar de desbetreffende locatie BEWAAR DEZE INSTRUCTIES ً ف اًك أى ٌوكي حالة ً ف تتسبب اصابة جسذٌة الزهز هذا ًٌ ...

Page 34: ...nstalación antes de conectar el sistema a la red de alimentación Attention Avant de brancher le système sur la source d alimentation consulter les directives d installation 設置手順書 システムを電源に接続する前に 設置手順書をお読み下さい ال إرشادات اقر تركيب توصيل قبل إلى النظام للطاقة مصدر לקרוא יש למקור המערכת חיבור לפני התקנה הוראות את מתח 시스템을 전원에 연결하기 전에 설치 안내를 읽어주십시오 Waarschuwing Raadpleeg de installatie instructies voord...

Page 35: ...liza el sistema de protección contra cortocircuitos o sobrecorrientes del edificio Asegúrese de que el dispositivo de protección no sea superior a 250 V 20 A Attention Pour ce qui est de la protection contre les courts circuits surtension ce produit dépend de l installation électrique du local Vérifiez que le courant nominal du dispositif de protection n est pas supérieur à 250 V 20 A על מסתמך זה ...

Page 36: ... bevor es auf den Chassisinnenraum zurückgreift 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 the chassis interior to install or remove system components 경고 이 제품은 전원의 단락 과전류 방지에 대해서 전적으로 건물의 관련 설비에 의존합니다 보호장치의 정격이 반드시 250V 볼트 20A 암페어 를 초과하지 않도록 해야 합니다 ...

Page 37: ... ou enlever des composants de systéme חשמלי ניתוק מפני אזהרה אזהרה החשמל מקורות מכל המערכת את לנתק יש להסיר ויש מהספק החשמלי כבל את התקנ לצורך המארז של הפנימי לחלק גישה לפני ת הסר או ת רכיבים فصم يجب اننظاو جميع من مصادر انطاقت وإزانت انكهرباء سهك من وحدة امداد انطاقت قبم إنى انىصىل انداخهيت انمناطق ن ههيكم إزانت أو نتثبيج مكىناث الجهاز 경고 시스템에 부품들을 장착하거나 제거하기 위해서는 섀시 내부에 접근하기 전에 반드시 전원 공급장치로부터 연결...

Page 38: ...estattet werden Advertencia Solamente el personal calificado debe instalar reemplazar o utilizar este equipo Attention Il est vivement recommandé de confier l installation le remplacement et la maintenance de ces équipements à des personnels qualifiés et expérimentés אזהרה רש בלבד מוסמך צוות את להחליף להתקין אי הציוד עבור שירות לתת או הציוד والمدربيه و لتزكيب استبدال أو خدمة الجهاس هذا يسمح أن يجب...

Page 39: ... in Bereichen mit beschränktem Zutritt vorgesehen Der Zutritt zu derartigen Bereichen ist nur mit einem Spezialwerkzeug Schloss und Schlüssel oder einer sonstigen Sicherheitsvorkehrung möglich Advertencia Esta unidad ha sido diseñada para instalación en áreas de acceso restringido Sólo puede obtenerse acceso a una de estas áreas mediante la utilización de una herramienta especial cerradura con lla...

Page 40: ... تم انىص َمكن ً إن ىل منطقت محظورة فقط استخذاو خالل من خاصت أداة أو ٌ أ نال أخري وسُهت مألما ومفتاح قفم 경고 이 장치는 접근이 제한된 구역에 설치하도록 되어있습니다 특수도구 잠금 장치 및 키 또는 기타 보안 수단을 통해서만 접근 제한 구역에 들어갈 수 있습니다 Waarschuwing Dit apparaat is bedoeld voor installatie in gebieden met een beperkte toegang Toegang tot dergelijke gebieden kunnen alleen verkregen worden door gebruik te maken van speciaal gereedschap slot en...

Page 41: ...ipo o el equivalente recomendado por el fabricante Desechar las baterías gastadas según las instrucciones del fabricante אזהרה סכנת קיימת פיצוץ תקינה לא בדרך והוחלפה במידה הסוללה של להחליף יש בסוג הסוללה את מ התואם חברת מומל יצרן צת הסוללות סילוק המשומשות לבצע יש היצרן הוראות לפי خطر هناك من اسحبذال حالة في انفجار البطارية صحيحة غير بطريقة فعليل البطارية اسحبذال فقط النىع بنفس يعادلها ما أو مما أو...

Page 42: ...te unité peut avoir plus d une connexion d alimentation Pour supprimer toute tension et tout courant électrique de l unité toutes les connexions d alimentation doivent être débranchées Redundant Power Supplies Warning This unit might have more than one power supply connection All connections must be removed to de energize the unit 冗長電源装置 このユニッ トは複数の電源装置が接続されている場合があります ユニッ トの電源を切るためには すべての接続を取り外さなけ...

Page 43: ...idado cuando lo revise Attention Lorsque le système est en fonctionnement des tensions électriques circulent sur le fond de panier Prendre des précautions lors de la maintenance Warning Hazardous voltage or energy is present on the backplane when the system is operating Use caution when servicing قد لهذا يكون ال جهاز اتصاالت عدة بوحدات الطاقة امداد إزالة يجب االتصاالت كافة لعسل ال وحدة عن الكهرباء...

Page 44: ...ipo debe cumplir con las normas de electricidad locales y nacionales هناك خطز مه الكهزبائي التيار على المىجىدة أوالطاقة اللىحة يكىن عندما النظام يعمل عند حذرا كه خدمة الجهاس هذا 경고 시스템이 동작 중일 때 후면판 Backplane 에는 위험한 전압이나 에너지가 발생 합니다 서비스 작업 시 주의하십시오 Waarschuwing Een gevaarlijke spanning of energie is aanwezig op de backplane wanneer het systeem in gebruik is Voorzichtigheid is geboden tijdens het on...

Page 45: ...اويه والىطىية المحلية المتعلقة بالكهرباء Attention L équipement doit être installé conformément aux normes électriques nationales et locales 경고 현 지역 및 국가의 전기 규정에 따라 장비를 설치해야 합니다 Waarschuwing Bij installatie van de apparatuur moet worden voldaan aan de lokale en nationale elektriciteitsvoorschriften 製品の廃棄 この製品を廃棄処分する場合 国の関係する全ての法律 条例に従い処理する必要が あります 警告 本产品的废弃处理应根据所有国家的法律和规章进行 警告 本產品的廢棄處理應根據所有國家的法律和規...

Page 46: ...ronnement Renseignez vous auprès de l organisme compétent Warning The fans might still be turning when you remove the fan assembly from the chassis Keep fingers screwdrivers and other objects away from the openings in the fan assembly s housing Hot Swap Fan Warning המוצר סילוק אזהרה ו להנחיות בהתאם להיות חייב זה מוצר של סופי סילוק המדינה חוקי النهائي التخلص من المنتج هذا معه التعامل ينبغي ل وفقا ج...

Page 47: ...rde à ce que doigts tournevis et autres objets soient éloignés du logement du bloc ventilateur אזהרה חלקי את מסירים כאשר יש עובדים עדיין והמאווררים יתכן מהמארז המאוורר להרחיק ל המאוורר בתוך מהפתחים שונים עבודה וכלי האצבעות את בטוח מרחק انممكه مه انمراوح أن تسال ال إزانة تدورعند كتهة انمروحة انهيكم مه يجب إبقاء األصابع و انبراغي مفكات األشياء مه وغيرها بعيدا عه انفتحات في كتهة انمروحة 경고 섀시로부터 팬 조립...

Page 48: ...auf der Code für alle anderen elektrischen Geräte als Produkte von Supermicro nur bezeichnet gezeigt haben Advertencia Al instalar el producto utilice los cables de conexión previstos o designados los cables y adaptadores de CA La utilización de otros cables y adaptadores podría ocasionar un mal funcionamiento o un incendio Aparatos Eléctricos y la Ley de Seguridad del Material prohíbe el uso de U...

Page 49: ...צוין שלא تركيب عىذ استخذام يجب الجهاز و التىصيل كابالث الكهربائيت الكابالث ومحىالث المتردد التيار أن أي استخذام كابالث ومحىالث أخري يتسبب في عطل حذوث حريق أو التي لك تىفيرها تم المىتج مع UL أو CSA الكهربائيت األجهسة ومىاد قاوىن السالمت استخذام يحظر الكابالث قبل مه معتمذة Supermicro أجهسة أخري كهربائيت غير المىتجاث المعيىت قبل مه ألي UL CSA تحمل التي عالمت 경고 제품을 설치할 때에는 제공되거나 지정된 연결케이블과 전원케이블 AC어댑...

Page 50: ...4 20 A Server 1022GG TF User s Manual Notes ...

Page 51: ...ard from bend ing 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 electric static discharge Precautions Use a grounded wrist strap designed to prevent Electrostatic Discharge ESD Touch a grounded metal object before removing any board from its antistatic bag Handle a board by its edges only do no...

Page 52: ...ear I O Ports 1 USB0 3 IPMI LAN 5 LAN2 7 VGA Port 2 USB1 4 LAN1 6 COM1 8 UID Front Control Panel JF1 contains header pins for various front control panel connectors See Figure 5 2 for the pin definitions of the various connectors Refer to Section 5 7 for details Figure 5 2 JF1 Front Control Panel Header JF1 NMI x key Vcc Vcc NIC1 Activity NIC2 Activity Vcc Vcc Reset Power Ground x key Power LED HD...

Page 53: ... you install the CPU heatsink If you buy a CPU separately make sure that you use an Intel certified multi directional heatsink only Make sure to install the serverboard into the chassis before you install the CPU heatsinks When receiving a serverboard without a processor pre installed make sure that the plastic CPU socket cap is in place and none of the socket pins are bent otherwise contact your ...

Page 54: ...rted into the socket inspect the four corners of the CPU to make sure that it is properly installed and flush with the socket Then gently lower the silver CPU retention plate into place 6 Carefully press the CPU socket lever down until it locks into its retention tab For a dual CPU system repeat these steps to install another CPU into the CPU 2 socket and into CPU 2 3 and 4 sockets for a quad CPU ...

Page 55: ...e CPU socket 4 Clean the surface of the CPU and the heatsink removing the used thermal grease Reapply the proper amount of thermal grease on the surface before re installing the CPU and the heatsink Installing a Passive CPU Heatsink 1 Do not apply any thermal grease to the heatsink or the CPU die the required amount has already been applied 2 Place the heatsink directly on top of the CPU so that t...

Page 56: ...prevent inserting the module incorrectly see Figure 5 4 2 Install to slots CPU1 DIMM1A CPU1 DIMM2A CPU1 DIMM3A and CPU1 DIMM4A etc Always install in groups of four and in the numerical order of the DIMM slots See support information below 3 Gently press down on the memory module until it snaps into place 4 With four CPUs installed repeat step 2 to populate the CPU2 DIMM slots Always install four D...

Page 57: ...ive key point on the slot Notch Notch Front View Memory Population for Optimal Performance For a Motherboard with One CPU CPU1 Installed DIMMS CPU Channel 1 Channel 2 Channel 3 Channel 4 4 DIMMs CPU1 P1 1A P1 2A P1 3A P1 4A 8 DIMMs CPU1 P1 1A P1 1B P1 2A P1 2B P1 3A P1 3B P1 4A P1 4B Memory Population for Optimal Performance For a Motherboard with Two CPUs CPU1 CPU2 Installed DIMMS CPU Channel 1 C...

Page 58: ...nt of memory that remains available for operational use will be reduced when 4 GB of RAM is used The reduction in memory availability is disproportional Possible System Memory Allocation Availability System Device Size Physical Memory Available 4 GB Total System Memory Firmware Hub flash memory System BIOS 1 MB 3 99 GB Local APIC 4 KB 3 99 GB Area Reserved for the chipset 2 MB 3 99 GB I O APIC 4 K...

Page 59: ...Chapter 5 Advanced Serverboard Setup 5 9 5 5 Adding Extension Cards See Chapter 6 Advanced Chassis Setup ...

Page 60: ...TA2 SATA3 SATA4 SATA5 SATA0 SATA1 JPW1 JPW3 USB0 1 IPMI_LAN SLOT2 PCI E 2 0 X8 in X16 P1 DIMM1A CPU2 P1 DIMM1B P1 DIMM2A LAN1 P1 DIMM2B P1 DIMM3A P1 DIMM3B COM1 P1 DIMM4A P1 DIMM4B P2 DIMM4B P2 DIMM4A P2 DIMM3B P2 DIMM3A VGA UID SLOT5 PCI E 2 0 X8 in X16 SLOT4 PCI E 2 0 X16 P2 DIMM2A P2 DIMM2B P2 DIMM1A P2 DIMM1B USB2 3 T SGPIO1 T SGPIO2 CPU1 LAN2 BMC NIC AMD SP5100 AMD SR5690 AMD SR5690 SLOT SBX ...

Page 61: ...ption COM1 COM1 Serial Port FAN 1 8 Chassis CPU Fan Headers IPMI LAN Dedicated IPMI LAN Port JF1 Front Panel Connector JIPMB2 System Management Bus Header for the IPMI Slot JL1 Chassis Intrusion Header JOH1 Overheat Warning Header JPI2C1 JPI2C2 Power I2 C Headers JPW1 3 20 pin Main ATX Power Connectors JPW2 4 12V 8 pin CPU Power Connectors JSPK1 Speaker Header JTPM1 Trusted Platform Module Header ...

Page 62: ...e three 8 pin JPW2 and JPW4 power connectors on the motherboard Failure in doing so will void the manufacturer warranty on your power supply and motherboard Reset Connector The reset connector is located on pins 3 and 4 of JF1 and attaches to the reset switch on the computer chassis See the table on the right for pin definitions PW_ON Connector The PW_ON connector is on pins 1 and 2 of JF1 This he...

Page 63: ... 12 of JF1 Attach LAN LED cables to display network activity See the table on the right for pin definitions Power On LED The Power On LED connector is located on pins 15 and 16 of JF1 This connection is used to provide LED indication of power being supplied to the system See the table on the right for pin definitions Power LED Pin Definitions JF1 Pin Definition 15 5V Stby 16 Control Overheat Fan F...

Page 64: ...o provide front side access A USB cable not included is needed for the connection See the table on the right for pin definitions Universal Serial Bus Headers Pin Definitions USB2 3 USB2 Pin Definition USB3 Pin Definition 1 5V 1 5V 2 PO 2 PO 3 PO 3 PO 4 Ground 4 Ground 5 Key 5 NC Fan Header Pin Definitions Pin Definition 1 Ground 2 12V 3 Tachometer 4 PWR Modulation Fan Headers This motherboard has ...

Page 65: ... of a chassis intrusion Chassis Intrusion Pin Definitions JL1 Pin Definition 1 Battery voltage 2 Intrusion signal Overheat LED Connect an LED to the JOH1 header to pro vide warning of chassis overheating See the table on the right for pin definitions Overheat LED Pin Definitions JOH1 Pin Definition 1 3 3V 2 OH Active IPMB A System Management Bus header for the IPMI slot is located at IPMB Connect ...

Page 66: ...t is located beside the VGA port See the table on the right for pin definitions Note NC indicates no connection Serial Port Pin Definitions COM1 Pin Definition Pin Definition 1 DCD 6 DSR 2 RXD 7 RTS 3 TXD 8 CTS 4 DTR 9 RI 5 Ground 10 NC LAN1 2 Ethernet Ports Two Gigabit Ethernet ports designated LAN1 and LAN2 are located beside the VGA port Additionally there is a dedicated LAN for IPMI on top of ...

Page 67: ...allows encryption and authentication of hard drives disallowing access if the TPM associated with it is not installed in the system See the table on the right for pin definitions Trusted Platform Module Header Pin Definitions JTPM1 Pin Definition Pin Definition 1 LCLK 2 GND 3 LFRAME 4 No Pin 5 LRESET 6 VCC5 7 LAD3 8 LAD2 9 VCC3 10 LAD1 11 LAD0 12 GND 13 RSV0 14 RSV1 15 SB3V 16 SERIRQ 17 GND 18 CLK...

Page 68: ...OS which 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 and unplug the power cord s It is also recom mended that you remove the onboard battery from the serverboard 2 With the power disconnected short the CMOS pads with a metal object such as a small screwdriver 3 R...

Page 69: ...ote when Watch Dog is enabled the user must write their own application software to disable the Watch Dog Timer Watch Dog Jumper Settings JWD Jumper Setting Definition Pins 1 2 Reset Pins 2 3 NMI Open Disabled LAN1 2 Enable Disable Change the setting of jumper JPL1 to enable to enable or disable the LAN1 and LAN2 Ethernets ports See the table on the right for jumper settings The default setting is...

Page 70: ...ation for a unit that might be in need of service Refer to Page 2 13 for further UID details Power LED DP2 is an Onboard Power LED When this LED is lit it means power is present on the serverboard Be sure to turn off the system and unplug the power cord s before remov ing or installing components Power LED DP2 State System Status On Standby power present on motherboard Off No power connected Dedic...

Page 71: ...nnections SATA Ports There are no jumpers to configure the SATA ports which are designated SATA0 through SATA5 See the table on the right for pin definitions SATA Ports Pin Definitions SATA0 SATA3 Pin Definition 1 Ground 2 TXP 3 TXN 4 Ground 5 RXN 6 RXP 7 Ground ...

Page 72: ...he operating system installed as part of a bootable RAID array or installed to a separate non RAID hard drive If on a separate drive you may install the driver either during or after the OS installation If you wish to have the OS on a SATA RAID array you must follow the procedure below and install the driver during the OS installation Building a Driver Diskette You must first build a driver disket...

Page 73: ...ress Enter Select OK to confirm then Enter to load the default settings 2 Use the arrow keys to move to the Advanced menu scroll down to Advanced Chipset Control and then select SouthBridge Configuration Once in this submenu scroll down to OnChip SATA Type and choose the RAID option see Figure 5 6 3 Hit the Esc key twice and scroll to the Exit menu Select Save Changes and Exit and hit enter then h...

Page 74: ...dows OS installation CD in the CD ROM drive restart the system 2 When you see the prompt hit the F6 key to enter Windows setup 3 Eventually a blue screen will appear with a message that begins Windows could not determine the type of one or more storage devices When you see the screen hit the S key to Specify Additional Device then insert the driver diskette you just created into the floppy drive 4...

Page 75: ... Another 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 down load individual drivers and utilities After creating a CD DVD with the ISO files insert the disk into the CD DVD drive on your system and the display shown in Figure 5 8 should appear Click the icons showing a hand writing on paper to view the re...

Page 76: ...e figures below for examples of the SuperDoctor III interface Note The default User Name and Password for SuperDoctor III is ADMIN ADMIN Note When SuperDoctor is first installed it adopts the temperature threshold set tings that have been set in BIOS Any subsequent changes to these thresholds must be made within SuperDoctor as the SuperDoctor settings override the BIOS settings To set the BIOS tem...

Page 77: ...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 that you use the SuperoDoctor II application instead Figure 5 10 SuperDoctor III Interface Display Screen Remote Control ...

Page 78: ...y the manufacturer CR2032 Dispose of used batteries according to the manufacturer s instructions Figure 5 11 Installing the Onboard Battery OR Please handle used batteries carefully Do not damage the battery in any 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...

Page 79: ... dam age to any printed circuit boards PCBs it is important to handle them very 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 object before removing any board from its antistatic bag Handle a board by its edges only do not touch its components per...

Page 80: ...rm you of system status See Chapter 3 System In terface for details on the LEDs and the control panel buttons Details on JF1 can be found in Chapter 5 Advanced Serverboard Installation 6 3 System Cooling Eight 4cm counter rotating fans provide the cooling for the system Each fan unit is actually made up of two fans joined back to back which rotate in opposite di rections This counter rotating acti...

Page 81: ...ended period of time without the top cover 2 Turn off the power to the system and unplug the AC power cord 3 Remove the failed fan s wiring from the backplane 4 Remove the four pins securing the fan to the fan tray 5 Lift the failed fan from the fan tray and out of the chassis 6 Place the new fan into the vacant space in the fan tray while making sure the arrows on the top of the fan indicating ai...

Page 82: ...the Supermicro web site at http www supermicro com products chassis 1U 818 SC818G 1400 cfm Hard Drive Installation The hard drives are mounted in drive trays to simplify their installation and removal from the chassis These trays also help promote proper airflow for the drive bays For this reason even empty trays without drives installed must remain in the chas sis during standard operation Removi...

Page 83: ...Chapter 6 Advanced Chassis Setup 6 5 Figure 6 3 Removing a Hard Drive Tray 1 1 1 2 ...

Page 84: ...the tray 2 Remove the dummy drive from the tray 3 Install a new drive into the tray with the printed circuit board side facing downward so that the mounting holes align with those in the tray 4 Secure the hard drive by tightening all six screws Figure 6 4 Installing a Hard Drive to the Tray Drive Tray Hard Drive 1 4 1 4 Installing a Hard Drive Tray Into the Chassis 1 Insert the loaded hard drive t...

Page 85: ... replacing a drive Locate the locking tab at the rear left hand side when viewed from the front of the peripheral drive Push the tab toward the drive and push the drive unit out the front of the chassis 4 Insert the new drive unit in the slot until the tab locks in place 5 Reconnect the data and power cables 6 Replace the chassis cover and power up the system Note When installing the hard drive tr...

Page 86: ...tray sliding the front notches C over the pins on the fan tray D Figure 6 6 Installing the Air Shroud 1 A 1 B 1 B Checking the Air Flow Make sure there are no wires or other objects obstructing the airflow in and out of the server Pull all excess cabling out of the airflow path Do not operate the server without all drive trays installed in the drive bays Use only recommended server parts The contr...

Page 87: ... TF server supports only two Alternatively the server can be configured for two double width high end graphics processor units GPUs In addition the chassis and serverboard support one low profile expansion card Figure 6 7 Rear Expansion Slots One Low Profile Expansion Slot Optional Double Width GPU Slot Full Height Full Length Expansion Slots Optional Double Width GPU Slot ...

Page 88: ...rewing only those screws indicated by the screwdriver icon as illustrated in Figure 6 9 Lift the bracket with the riser card from the chassis 3 Remove the PCI slot shield in the rear of the chassis 4 Slide the expansion card into the slot on the riser card and fit the expansion card shield in the PCI opening in the rear of the rear of the chassis 5 Secure the expansion card shield Note If you are ...

Page 89: ...ndicated by the screwdriver icon Lift the bracket from the chassis 3 Install the riser card on the bracket using the two screws provided 4 Open the latch on the end of the bracket 5 Install the expansion card by sliding the card into the slot in the riser card and close the bracket latch over the end of it 6 Reseat the riser card bracket assembly while placing the riser card into the expansion slo...

Page 90: ...ove the bracket from the chassis by unscrewing only those screws indicated by the screwdriver icon Lift the bracket from the chassis 3 Remove the PCI slot shield in the rear of the chassis Remove the small plas tic bracket from the right rear corner of the chassis Figure 6 10 4 Slide the expansion card into the slot on the motherboard and fit the expan sion card shield in the PCI opening in the re...

Page 91: ...ng the optional graphics card configuration may require the I O plate to be modified by cutting off any portion of the plate that may extend over the I O panel components beside it A special bracket is available for use with the graphics card that is shorter than the regular dummy bracket ...

Page 92: ... As there is only one power supply module in the system power must be com pletely removed from the server before removing and replacing the power supply for whatever reason Removing and Replacing the Power Supply Figure 6 6 1 Power down the server and unplug the AC power cord 2 Push the release tab on the front of the power supply 3 Pull the power supply out using the attached handle 4 Replace the...

Page 93: ...such as F1 F2 etc Each main BIOS menu option is described in this manual The Main BIOS screen has two main frames The left frame 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 option is selected in the left frame it is highlighted in white Often a tex...

Page 94: ...ove between fields The date must be entered in DAY MM DD YYYY format The time is entered in HH MM SS format Please note that time is in a 24 hour format For example 5 30 A M appears as 05 30 00 and 5 30 P M as 17 30 00 7 3 Advanced Settings Menu Boot Feature Configuration Quick Boot If Enabled this option will skip certain tests during POST to reduce the time needed for the system to boot up The o...

Page 95: ...de Power Off Power On or Last State Interrupt 19 Capture Select Enabled to allow ROMs to trap Interrupt 19 The options are Enabled and Disabled Processor Clock Options Configuration CPU Configuration This displays static information on the Module Version AGESA Version Physical Count and Logical Count for the system s processor s and clock CPU Information This setting is used to select which physic...

Page 96: ...nnel Interleaving Selects the channel interleaving memory scheme when this function is sup ported by the processor The options are Disabled or Auto Enable Clock to All DIMMs This option allows you to Enable or Disable unused clocks to DIMMs even when memory slots are not populated Memory Hole Remapping When Enabled this feature enables hardware memory remapping around the memory hole Options are E...

Page 97: ...mory is scrubbed in 8 hours DRAM ECC Enable This setting allows hardware to report and correct memory errors auto matically maintaining system integrity Options are Enabled or Disabled DRAM Scrub Redirect This setting allows the system to correct DRAM ECC errors immediately when they occur even if background scrubbing is off Options are Enabled or Disabled 4 Bit ECC Mode Allows the user to enabled...

Page 98: ...lects the which node s timing parameters to display Options are CPU Node 0 or CPU Node 3 SouthBridge Configuration OHCI EHCI HC Device Functions These settings allow you to either Enable or Disable functions for OHCI or EHCI bus devices On Chip SATA Channel This setting allows you to Enable or Disable the OnChip SATA channel On Chip SATA Type Use this setting to set the On Chip SATA type Options i...

Page 99: ...ngs below Gen 2 High Speed Mode This setting allows you to set the Gen 2 high speed mode Options include Auto Disabled Software Initiated and Advertised RC Link ASPM Use this setting to configure the Link ASPM Options include Dis abled L0s L1 L0s L1 L0 Downstream and L0 Downstream L1 Note For ATI GFx Card M2x use APSM L1 only and for ATI GFx Card M5x use APSM L0 only Link Width Use this setting to...

Page 100: ...s setting allows you to set the Link Width for the NB SB port Options include Auto x1 x2 and x4 NP NB SB VC1 Traffic Support Use this setting to Disable or Enable NP NB SB VC1 traffic support Compliance Mode Use this setting to Enable or Disable Compliance Mode for the NB SB port GPP1 GPP3b Core Settings These submenus allow you to specify GPP core settings Each submenu allows you to define the sa...

Page 101: ...ngth Use this setting to configure TX drive strength Options include Auto 26mA 20mA 22mA and 24mA TXCLK Clock Gating in L1 Use this setting to Enable or Disable the TXCLK clock gating in L1 LCLK Clock Gating in L1 Use this setting to Enable or Disable the LCLK clock gating in L1 GPP1 Deemphasis Setting This option sets the GPP1 Deemphasis setting Options include 3 5 DB and 6 0 DB GPP2 Deemphasis S...

Page 102: ... This setting is used to Disable or Enable IOMMU Primary Video Controller Use this setting to specify the primary video controller boot order Options include PCIE GPP1 GPP2 GPP3a PCI PCIE GPP2 GPP1 GPP3a PCI PCIE GPP3a GPP1 GPP2 PCI or PCI PCIE GPP1 GPP2 GPP3a USB Configuration This submenu displays the Module Version and lists the USB devices that are enabled as well as the following options Lega...

Page 103: ...lation Type This option sets the device emulation type If Auto USB devices less than 530MB will be emulated as Floppy and remaining as a hard drive The Forced FDD option can be used to force a HDD formatted drive to boot as an FDD drive Active State Power Management This option enables disables the PCI Express L0s and L1 link power states Options include Enabled or Disabled IDE Configuration Onboa...

Page 104: ... mode Use this value if the IDE disk drive support cannot be determined Select 0 to allow BIOS to use PIO mode 0 which has a data transfer rate of 3 3 MBs Select 1 to allow BIOS to use PIO mode 1 which has a data transfer rate of 5 2 MBs Select 2 to allow BIOS to use PIO mode 2 which has a data transfer rate of 8 3 MBs Select 3 to allow BIOS to use PIO mode 3 which has a data transfer rate of 11 1...

Page 105: ...This option selects the mechanism used for detecting the installation of an 80 pin ATA PI cable Options include Host Device Host or Device PCI PnP Configuration Clear NVRAM Select Yes to clear NVRAM during boot up The options are Yes and No Plug Play O S Select Yes to allow the OS to configure Plug Play devices This is not required for system boot if your system has an OS that supports Plug Play S...

Page 106: ...s the onboard LAN option ROM IRQ3 IRQ15 Settings These settings specify if IRQ is available to be used by PCI PnP devices or is reserved for use by legacy ISA devices Options are Available or Reserved DMA Channel 0 DMA Channel 7 Settings These settings specify if a DMA Channel is available to be used by PCI PnP devices or is reserved for use by legacy ISA devices Options are Available or Reserved ...

Page 107: ...rt address and Interrupt Request address of serial port 2 Select Disabled to prevent the serial port from accessing any system resources When this option is set to Disabled the serial port physically becomes unavailable Select 2F8 IRQ3 to allow the serial port to use 2F8 as its I O port address and IRQ 3 for the interrupt address Options include Disabled 2F8 IRQ3 3E8 IRQ4 and 2F8 IRQ3 Remote Acces...

Page 108: ...nds to display memory information Options are No Delay 1 sec 2 secs and 4 secs Hardware Health Configuration CPU Overheat Alarm This setting allows you to specify the type of alarm for CPU overheating Options include The Early Alarm and The Default Alarm Fan Speed Control This feature allows the user to determine how the system will control the speed of the onboard fans The options are Full Speed ...

Page 109: ...verheating Alarm COA has Early Alarm and Default Alarm default options in the BIOS and is required to be implemented in all fan speed control modes The Early Alarm is enabled when the Tctl value 65 and is disabled when the Tctl value drops from 65 to 62 The Default Alarm default setting is enabled when the Tctl value 70 and is disabled when the Tctl value drops from 70 to 67 When COA either Early ...

Page 110: ...on to use Options are ACPI v1 0 ACPI v2 0 and ACPI v3 0 ACPI APIC Support Determines whether to include the ACPI APIC table pointer in the RSDT pointer list The available options are Enabled and Disabled AMI OEMB Table This setting specifies whether to include the OEMB table pointer to the R X SOT pointer lists Options include Enabled or Disabled Headless Mode Use this setting to Enable or Disable...

Page 111: ...dress In the field provided here enter the MAC address in the hex form of xx xx xx xx xx xx with xx in hex form only The current MAC address in the BMC is shown Subnet Mask In the field provided here enter the Subnet address in the decimal form of xxx xxx xxx xxx with xxx having a value of less than 256 and in decimal form only The current subnet address in the BMC is shown Gateway Address In the ...

Page 112: ...t Enabled to enable boot sector protection When Enabled AMI BIOS displays a warning when any program or virus issues a Disk Format command or attempts to write to the boot sector of the hard disk drive The options are Enabled and Disabled 7 5 Boot Settings Menu Boot Device Priority This feature allows you to prioritize the boot sequence from the list of available devices A device that is in parent...

Page 113: ...t Save Changes and Exit from the Exit menu and press Enter Discard Changes and Exit Select this option to quit BIOS Setup without making any permanent changes to the system configuration 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 AMI BIOS Utility Program Load ...

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Page 115: ...ue the boot up procedure If a fatal error occurs you should consult with your system manufacturer for possible repairs These fatal errors are usually communicated through a series of audible beeps The numbers on the fatal error list on the following page correspond to the number of beeps for the corresponding error All errors listed with the exception of Beep Code 8 are fatal errors Beep Code Erro...

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Page 117: ... CD 2 Press the F6 key when the message Press F6 if you need to install a third party SCSI or RAID driver displays 3 When the Windows XP Windows 2003 Setup screen appears press S to specify additional device s 4 Insert the driver diskette you created in Section 5 11 Building a Driver Diskette into Drive A and press the Enter key 5 Highlight Manufuacturer Supplied Hardware Support Disk and hit the ...

Page 118: ...AID System 1 Insert Microsoft s Windows OS Setup CD in the CD ROM drive and the system will start booting up from the CD 2 Continue with the installation The Windows OS Setup screen will display 3 From the Windows OS Setup screen press the Enter key The OS Setup will automatically load all device files and then continue with the Windows installation 4 After the installation has completed the syste...

Page 119: ... slots supporting up to 128 GB of ECC Non ECC UDIMM or up to 512 GB of ECC RDIMM SDRAM Note interleaved memory requires DIMMs to be installed in pairs refer to Section 5 6 for details Serial ATA Controller AMD SP5100 on chip controller to support six 3 Gb s Serial ATA RAID 0 1 and 10 supported SATA Drive Bays Three hot swap drive bays to house standard SATA drives PCI Expansion Two full height ful...

Page 120: ...F Non operating Temperature 40º to 70º C 40º to 158º F Operating Relative Humidity 20 to 95 non condensing Non operating Relative Humidity 5 to 95 non condensing Regulatory Compliance Electromagnetic Emissions FCC Class A EN 55022 Class A EN 61000 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 610...

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Page 122: ...form be reasonably expected to result in significant injury or loss of life or catastrophic property damage Accordingly Supermicro disclaims any and all liability and should buyer use or sell such products for use in such ultra hazardous applications it does so entirely at its own risk Furthermore buyer agrees to fully indemnify defend and hold Supermicro harmless for and against any and all claim...

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