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Power ...................................................................................................... 3-3

3-4 SCSI Drive Carrier LEDs ................................................................................ 3-3

Chapter 4: System Safety

4-1 Electrical Safety Precautions .......................................................................... 4-1

4-2 General Safety Precautions ........................................................................... 4-2

4-3 ESD

Precautions

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4-3

4-4 Operating Precautions .................................................................................... 4-4

Chapter 5: Advanced Motherboard Setup

5-1 Handling the Motherboard .............................................................................. 5-1

5-2 Motherboard Installation ................................................................................. 5-2

5-3 Connecting Cables ......................................................................................... 5-3

Connecting Data Cables .......................................................................... 5-3

Connecting Power Cables ....................................................................... 5-3

Connecting the Control Panel .................................................................. 5-3

5-4 I/O Ports ......................................................................................................... 5-4

5-5 Installling the Processor and Heatsink ........................................................... 5-5

5-6 Installing Memory ........................................................................................... 5-8

5-7 Adding PCI Add-On Cards ............................................................................. 5-9

5-8 Motherboard Details ..................................................................................... 5-10

PDSM4+/PDSME+ Layout .................................................................... 5-10

PDSM4+/PDSME+ Quick Reference .................................................... 5-11

5-9 Connector

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nitions

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5-12

Main ATX Power Connector ................................................................... 5-12

Processor Power Connector .................................................................. 5-12

PW_ON Connector ................................................................................ 5-12

Reset Connector .................................................................................... 5-12

Overheat LED ........................................................................................ 5-13

NIC2 LED ............................................................................................... 5-13

NIC1 LED ............................................................................................... 5-13

IDE/SATA LED ........................................................................................ 5-13

Power On LED ....................................................................................... 5-14

NMI Button ............................................................................................. 5-14

Fan Headers .......................................................................................... 5-14

ATX PS/2 Keyboard & Mouse Ports ...................................................... 5-14

Chassis Intrusion .................................................................................... 5-15

Wake-On-LAN ........................................................................................ 5-15

Wake-On-Ring ........................................................................................ 5-15

LAN (Ethernet) Ports .............................................................................. 5-15

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Table of Contents

Summary of Contents for 5025M-4 Plus

Page 1: ...SUPERSERVER 5025M 4 SUPERSERVER 5025M i USER S MANUAL 1 0 SUPER ...

Page 2: ...PRODUCT OR DOCUMENTATION EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES IN PARTICULAR THE VENDOR SHALL NOT HAVE LIABILITY FOR ANY HARDWARE SOFTWARE OR DATA STORED OR USED WITH THE PRODUCT INCLUDING THE COSTS OF REPAIRING REPLACING INTEGRATING INSTALLING OR RECOVERING SUCH HARDWARE SOFTWARE OR DATA Any disputes arising between manufacturer and customer shall be governed by the laws of Santa Cla...

Page 3: ...hapter 1 Introduction The ﬁrst chapter provides a checklist of the main components included with the serv er system and describes the main features of the PDSM4 PDSME motherboard and the SC823S 550LP SC823i 550LP chassis which make up the SuperServer 5025M 4 5025M i Chapter 2 Server Installation This chapter describes the steps necessary to install the SuperServer 5025M 4 5025M i into a rack and c...

Page 4: ...ving processors or main memory and when reconﬁguring the motherboard Chapter 6 Advanced Chassis Setup Refer to Chapter 6 for detailed information on the SC823S 550LP SC823i 550LP 2U server chassis You should follow the procedures given in this chapter when installing removing or reconﬁguring SCSI or peripheral drives and when replacing the system power supply unit and cooling fans Chapter 7 BIOS T...

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

Page 6: ...Location 2 2 Rack Precautions 2 2 Server Precautions 2 2 Rack Mounting Considerations 2 3 2 4 Installing the System into a Rack 2 4 Identifying the Sections of the Rack Rails 2 4 Installing the Chassis Rails 2 5 Installing the Rack Rails 2 5 Installing the Server into the Rack 2 6 Installing the Server into a Telco Rack 2 7 2 5 Checking the Motherboard Setup 2 8 2 6 Checking the Drive Bay Setup 2 ...

Page 7: ...nel 5 3 5 4 I O Ports 5 4 5 5 Installling the Processor and Heatsink 5 5 5 6 Installing Memory 5 8 5 7 Adding PCI Add On Cards 5 9 5 8 Motherboard Details 5 10 PDSM4 PDSME Layout 5 10 PDSM4 PDSME Quick Reference 5 11 5 9 Connector Deﬁnitions 5 12 Main ATX Power Connector 5 12 Processor Power Connector 5 12 PW_ON Connector 5 12 Reset Connector 5 12 Overheat LED 5 13 NIC2 LED 5 13 NIC1 LED 5 13 IDE ...

Page 8: ... 5 20 5 11 Onboard Indicators 5 20 LAN LEDs 5 20 5 12 Floppy IDE SCSI and SATA Drive Connections 5 21 Floppy Connector 5 21 IDE Connector 5 22 SATA Connectors 5 22 SCSI Connector 5 23 Chapter 6 Advanced Chassis Setup 6 1 Static Sensitive Devices 6 1 6 2 Control Panel 6 3 6 3 System Fans 6 3 System Fan Failure 6 3 Replacing System Cooling Fans 6 3 6 4 Drive Bay Installation Removal 6 4 Accessing th...

Page 9: ...ain BIOS Setup 7 2 7 4 Advanced Setup 7 7 7 5 Security 7 21 7 6 Boot 7 22 7 7 Exit 7 23 Appendices Appendix A BIOS POST Messages A 1 Appendix B BIOS POST Codes B 1 Appendix C Software Installation C 1 Appendix D Adaptec HostRAID Setup Guidelines D 1 Appendix E System Speciﬁcations E 1 ...

Page 10: ...SUPERSERVER 5025M 4 5025M i User s Manual x Notes ...

Page 11: ...hardware components may have been included with your SuperServer 5025M 4 5025M i as listed below One 1 3 5 ﬂoppy drive FPD PNSC 02 01 One 1 slim CD ROM drive CDM TEAC 24 B Four 4 8 cm chassis cooling fans FAN 0070 Rackmount hardware with screws Two 2 rack rail assemblies Six 6 brackets for mounting the rack rails to a rack telco rack SCSI Accessories 5025M 4 only Six 6 SCA drive carriers CSE PT17 ...

Page 12: ...me Edition or CeleronD LGA775 processor at system bus speeds of 1066 800 and 533 MHz Please refer to the motherboard speciﬁcations pages on our web site for updates on supported processors Memory The PDSM4 PDSME has four 240 pin DIMM slots that can support up to 8 GB of unbuffered ECC non ECC DDR2 667 533 400 SDRAM Onboard SCSI 5025M 4 only Onboard SCSI is provided with an Adaptec AIC 7901 SCSI co...

Page 13: ...ve controller and one onboard ATA100 IDE channel Backpanel I O ports include one COM port two USB ports PS 2 mouse and keyboard ports a video monitor port and dual Gigabit Ethernet LAN ports The PDSM4 also includes an external SCSI port Other Features Other onboard features are included to promote system health These include various voltage monitors a CPU temperature sensor fan speed sensors a cha...

Page 14: ..._0 7 FWH LPC I O MS KB FDD SER 1 SER 2 PRN PRI_IDE VRM 10 1 ADDR CTRL CTRL ADDR DATA DATA UDMA 100 LPC PCI_32_BUS DDR2_667 533 VRM V10 1 DMI ATI DIMM_CHA S ATA 300 4 x SATA CK410 CLK MCH DIMM_CHB PORTS PCIE_x8 2XGb_LAN 1_PCIE_x1 PCIE_x1 W83627EHF FSB 1066 800 533MHz LPC USB 2 0 1 1 PCIE_x4 PXH 2x PCIX_100 PCI X BUS SCSI 7901 PCI X BUS PCI X BUS 2x PCIX 133 SUPER SLOT IPMI I F PCI 32 BUS 1_PCIE_x4 ...

Page 15: ...EDs indicate power on network activity hard disk drive activity and system overheat conditions Also present are a main power button and a system reset button I O Backplane The backplane of the SC823S 550LP SC823i 550LP supports the use of up to seven low proﬁle expansion cards and provides one COM port one VGA port two USB ports PS 2 mouse and keyboard ports and two Gb Ethernet LAN ports Cooling S...

Page 16: ... Address SuperMicro Computer B V Het Sterrenbeeld 28 5215 ML s Hertogenbosch The Netherlands Tel 31 0 73 6400390 Fax 31 0 73 6416525 Email sales supermicro nl General Information support supermicro nl Technical Support rma supermicro nl Customer Support Asia Paciﬁc Address SuperMicro Taiwan 4F No 232 1 Liancheng Rd Chung Ho 235 Taipei County Taiwan R O C Tel 886 2 8226 3990 Fax 886 2 8226 3991 Web...

Page 17: ...e if it was damaged in any way If the server itself shows damage you should ﬁle a damage claim with the carrier who delivered it Decide on a suitable location for the rack unit that will hold the SuperServer 5025M 4 5025M i 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 pl...

Page 18: ...d be coupled together Always make sure the rack is stable before extending a component from the rack You should extend only one component at a time extending two or more simul taneously may cause the rack to become unstable Server Precautions Review the electrical and general safety precautions in Chapter 4 Determine the placement of each component in the rack before you install the rails Install ...

Page 19: ...mised Mechanical Loading Equipment should be mounted into a rack so that a hazardous condition does not arise due to uneven mechanical loading Circuit Overloading Consideration should be given to the connection of the equipment to the power supply circuitry and the effect that any possible overloading of circuits might have on overcurrent protection and power supply wiring Appropriate consideratio...

Page 20: ...he Rack Rails You should have received two rack rail assemblies with the SuperServer 5025M 4 5025M i Each of these assemblies consist of three sections an inner ﬁxed chassis rail that secures to the 5025M 4 5025M i A and an outer ﬁxed rack rail that secures directly to the rack itself B A sliding rail guide sandwiched between the two should remain attached to the ﬁxed rack rail See Figure 2 1 The ...

Page 21: ...ng tab which serves two functions The ﬁrst is to lock the server into place when installed and pushed fully into the rack which is its normal position Secondly these tabs also lock the server in place when fully extended from the rack This prevents the server from coming completely out of the rack when you pull it out for servicing Figure 2 2 Installing Chassis Rails Installing the Rack Rails Dete...

Page 22: ...he rack Do this by lining up the rear of the chas sis rails with the front of the rack rails Slide the chassis rails into the rack rails keeping the pressure even on both sides you may have to depress the locking tabs when inserting See Figure 2 3 When the server has been pushed completely into the rack you should hear the locking tabs click Finish by inserting and tightening the thumbscrews that ...

Page 23: ... are installing the SuperServer 5025M 4 5025M i into a Telco type rack follow the directions given on the previous pages for rack installation The only difference in the installation procedure will be the positioning of the rack brackets to the rack They should be spaced apart just enough to accommodate the width of the telco rack ...

Page 24: ...he top cover from the chassis to gain full access to the inside of the server 2 Check the CPUs processors You should have one or two processors already installed into the system board The processor needs a heatsink installed See Chapter 5 for instructions on processor and heatsink installation 3 Check the system memory Your 5025M 4 5025M i server system may have come with system memory already ins...

Page 25: ...ade 1 Accessing the drive bays All drives are accessable from the front of the server For servicing the CD ROM and ﬂoppy drives you will need to remove the top chassis cover The SCSI IDE disk drives can be installed and removed from the front of the chassis without removing the top chassis cover 2 CD ROM and ﬂoppy disk drives A slim CD ROM and a ﬂoppy drive should be preinstalled in your server Re...

Page 26: ...ect sufﬁcient cooling airﬂow to the components that generate the most heat Note that all power and data cables have been routed in such a way that they do not block the airﬂow generated by the fans An air shroud is included to maximize the airﬂow 5 Supplying power to the system The last thing you must do is to provide input power to the system Plug the power cord from the power supply unit into a ...

Page 27: ... components There are also two buttons on the chassis control panel 3 2 Control Panel Buttons There are two push button buttons located on the front of the chassis These are in order from left to right a reset button and a power on off button RESET Use the reset button to reboot the system POWER This is the main power button which is used to apply or turn off the main system power Turning off syst...

Page 28: ...s an overheat condition which may be caused by cables obstructing the airﬂow in the system or the ambient room temperature being too warm Check the routing of the cables and make sure all fans are present and operating 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 will remain ﬂashing...

Page 29: ...EDs Green When illuminated the green LED on the front of the SCSI drive car rier indicates drive activity A connection to the SCSI SCA backplane enables this LED to blink on and off when that particular drive is being accessed Red The SAF TE compliant backplane activates the red LED to indicate a drive failure If one of the SCSI drives fail you should be notiﬁed by your system management software ...

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Page 31: ...ves When disconnecting power you should ﬁrst power down the system with the operating system and then unplug the power cord from the server s power supply When working around exposed electrical circuits another person who is familiar with the power off controls should be nearby to switch off the power if necessary Use only one hand when working with powered on electrical equipment This is to avoid...

Page 32: ...be pulled into a cooling fan Remove any jewelry or metal objects from your body which are excellent metal conductors that can create short circuits and harm you if they come into contact with printed circuit boards or areas where power is present After accessing the inside of the system close the system back up and secure it to the rack unit with the retention screws after ensuring that all connec...

Page 33: ...ll components and printed circuit boards PCBs in their antistatic bags until ready for use Touch a grounded metal object before removing the board from the antistatic bag Do not let components or PCBs come into contact with your clothing which may retain a charge even if you are wearing a wrist strap Handle a board by its edges only do not touch its components peripheral chips memory modules or co...

Page 34: ...t the chassis cover is in place when the 5025M 4 5025M i is operating to assure proper cooling Out of warranty damage to the 5025M 4 5025M i system can occur if this practice is not strictly followed Figure 4 1 Installing the Onboard Battery LITHIUM BATTERY BATTERY HOLDER BATTERY HOLDER LITHIUM BATTERY OR ...

Page 35: ...s important to handle them very carefully see previous chapter To prevent the P8SC8 motherboard 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 electric static discharge Precautions Use a grounded wrist strap designed to prevent Electric Static Discharge ESD Touch a grounded metal obj...

Page 36: ...50LP SC823i 550LP Make sure that the I O ports on the motherboard align properly with their respective holes in the I O shield at the back of the chassis 3 Mounting the motherboard onto the motherboard tray Carefully mount the motherboard to the motherboard tray by aligning the board holes with the raised metal standoffs that are visible in the chassis Insert screws into all the mounting holes on ...

Page 37: ...age 5 9 for connector locations 5025M 4 SCSI drive cable JA1 5025M i SATA drive cables SATA 0 3 Control Panel cable JF1 Floppy cable J27 CD ROM drive cable J3 Connecting Power Cables The PDSM4 PDSME has a 24 pin primary power supply connector JPW1 for connection to the ATX power supply In addition there is an 8 pin processor power connector JPW2 that also must be connected to your power supply See...

Page 38: ...ation See Figure 5 2 below for the locations of the various I O ports Figure 5 1 Control Panel Header Pins Figure 5 2 I O Ports NMI x Key Vcc 5V Stby Vcc 3V Vcc 3V Stby Vcc 3V Stby Vcc 3V Reserved Reset Button Power Button Ground x Key Power On LED IDE SATA LED NIC1 LED NIC2 LED OH Fan Fail LED Reserved Ground Ground 2 1 20 19 ...

Page 39: ...is needed for installation 1 Press the socket lever to release the load plate that covers the CPU socket from its locking position CPU socket with load plate Socket Lever 2 Carefully lift the socket lever up to open the load plate Load Plate 3 Locate Pin 1 on the CPU socket Pin 1 is closest to the notched corner of the housing Please note that a North key and a South key notches are located at opp...

Page 40: ...rners of the CPU to make sure that the CPU is properly installed 7 Use your thumb to gently press the lever down and lock it in the hook 8 If the CPU is properly installed into the socket the black plastic cover will be automatically released from the load plate when the lever is pushed into the hook Remove the cover from the motherboard Note Keep the plastic cap If you need to ship the motherboar...

Page 41: ...e protective ﬁlm is not removed from the heatsink 5 Apply the proper amount of thermal grease on the CPU If your heatsink came with a thermal pad please ignore this step 6 If necessary rearrange the wires so that they are not pinched between the heatsink and the CPU Also make sure there is clearance between the fan wires and the ﬁns of the heatsink 7 Align the four heatsink fasteners with the moun...

Page 42: ...erating systems 32 Bit Windows 2000 Advanced Server Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition 64 Bit Windows Server 2003 Standard x64 Edition Windows XP Professional x64 Edition Windows Server 2003 Enterprise x64 Edition 2 You may install 2GB DIMMs in each slot however only DDR2 533 2GB DIMMs are available for this conﬁguration 3 Some older versions of DDR2 667 may not match Intel s ODT On Die Temper...

Page 43: ...e card Finish by using a screw to secure the top of the card shield to the backpanel of the chassis The PCI slot shields protect the motherboard and its components from EMI and aid in proper ventilation so make sure there is always a shield covering each unused PCI E PCI X slot To Install Insert module vertically and press down until it snaps into place Pay attention to the bottom notches To Remov...

Page 44: ...iumD LGA775 PXH Slot7 LP IPMI Slot 2 PCI X 100 MHz ZCR Slot 6 PCI X 133 MHz North Bridge COM2 JPG1 KB MS FAN5 Speaker JPW2 Slot 4 PCI E x4 Slot 1 PCI X 100 MHz ICH7R JPL1 JPL2 Battery FAN1 FAN2 DIMM2A Black DIMM1B Blue DIMM2A Black DIMM1A Blue JPW1 JWD JPF WOL JL1 FAN3 IDE JBT1 LE1 SATA0 SATA2 SATA1 SATA3 JF1 LE4 ES 1000 COM1 VGA JLAN2 Slot 5 PCI X 133 MHz Floppy JPA2 JPA1 BIOS SCSI AIC 7901 JLED ...

Page 45: ...Disabled JWD Watch Dog Enable Pins 1 2 Reset Connectors Description COM1 COM2 COM1 Port and COM2 Header Fans 1 5 CPU and System Fan Headers J3 IDE Connector J27 Floppy Disk Connector JA1 SCSI Connector JF1 Front Panel Control Header JL1 Chassis Intrusion Header JLAN1 JLAN2 Ethernet RJ45 Gb LAN Ports JLED PWR LED JPW1 ATX 24 Pin Power Connector JPW2 12V 8 pin Processor Power Connector JWOR Wake On ...

Page 46: ...t for the pin deﬁnitions of the ATX 24 pin power connector You must also connect the 8 pin JPW2 processor power connector to your power supply see below Required Connection 12V 8 pin Power Pin Deﬁnitions JPW2 Pins Deﬁnition 1 4 Ground 5 8 12V ATX Power 24 pin Connector Pin Deﬁnitions JPW1 Pin Deﬁnition Pin Deﬁnition 13 3 3V 1 3 3V 14 12V 2 3 3V 15 COM 3 COM 16 PS_ON 4 5V 17 COM 5 COM 18 COM 6 5V 1...

Page 47: ...ﬁnitions OH Fan Fail LED Pin Deﬁnitions JF1 Pin Deﬁnition 7 Vcc 8 Ground NIC2 LED Pin Deﬁnitions JF1 Pin Deﬁnition 9 Vcc 10 Ground IDE SATA LED Pin Deﬁnitions JF1 Pin Deﬁnition 13 Vcc 14 HD Active NIC2 JLAN2 LED The LED connections for JLAN2 are on pins 9 and 10 of JF1 Attach an LED cable to display network activ ity See the table on the right for pin deﬁnitions NIC1 LED Pin Deﬁnitions JF1 Pin Deﬁ...

Page 48: ...t button header is located on pins 19 and 20 of JF1 Refer to the table on the right for pin deﬁnitions NMI Button Pin Deﬁnitions JF1 Pin Deﬁnition 19 Control 20 Ground Fan Header Pin Deﬁnitions FAN1 5 Pin Deﬁnition 1 Ground Black 2 12V Red 3 Tachometer 4 PWM Control PS 2 Keyboard and Mouse Port Pin Deﬁnitions KB MS Pin Deﬁnition 1 Data 2 NC 3 Ground 4 VCC 5 Clock 6 NC Power On LED The Power On LED...

Page 49: ...in Deﬁnitions JL1 Pin Deﬁnition 1 Intrusion Input 2 Ground Wake On LAN Pin Deﬁnitions WOL Pin Deﬁnition 1 5V Standby 2 Ground 3 Wake up JLAN1 2 Ethernet Ports TwoEthernetports designatedJLAN1 andJLAN2 arelocatedbesidetheCOM port on the I O backplane These ports accept RJ45 type cables Wake On Ring The Wake On Ring header is designated JWOR This function allows your computer to receive and be awake...

Page 50: ...ﬁni tions Power LED Pin Deﬁnitions JLED Pin Deﬁnition 1 Anode 2 Key 3 Cathode Universal Serial Bus USB There two Universal Serial Bus ports located on the I O panel and two USB headers located on the motherboard The headers can be used to provide front side USB access cables not included See the table on the right for pin deﬁnitions Universal Serial Bus Pin Deﬁnitions USB USB1 2 Pin Deﬁnition USB3...

Page 51: ... 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 2 With the power disconnected short the CMOS pads with a metal object such as a small screwdriver 3 Remove the screwdriver or shorting device 4 Reconnect the power cord s and power on the system ...

Page 52: ...am that has frozen See the table on the right for jumper settings Watch Dog must also be enabled in BIOS Note when Watch Dog is enabled the user must write their own application software to disable the Watch Dog Timer JLAN1 2 Enable Disable Jumper Settings JPL1 JPL2 Jumper Setting Deﬁnition Pins 1 2 Enabled Pins 2 3 Disabled Watch Dog Jumper Settings JWD Jumper Setting Deﬁnition Pins 1 2 Reset Pin...

Page 53: ...Deﬁnition Pins 1 2 Enabled Pins 2 3 Disabled SCSI Controller Enable Disable 5025M 4 only Jumper JPA1 is used to enable or dis able the LSI SCSI controller The de fault setting is on pins 1 2 to enable SCSI See the table on the right for jumper settings SCSI Enable Disable Jumper Settings JPA1 Both Jumpers Deﬁnition Pins 1 2 Enabled Pins 2 3 Disabled SCSI Termination Enable Disable 5025M 4 only Jum...

Page 54: ...system to wake up via a USB device See the table on the right for jumper settings and jumper connections JPUSB1 is for USB1 2 and JPUSB2 is for the USB3 4 headers USB Wake Up Jumper Settings JPUSB1 2 Jumper Setting Deﬁnition Pins 1 2 Enabled Pins 2 3 Disabled Note The default jumper setting is Disabled However when the USB Wake Up function is enabled in BIOS and the desired USB ports are enabled v...

Page 55: ...to your hard drive s Consult the documentation that came with your disk drive for details on actual jumper locations and settings for the hard disk drive Floppy Drive Connector Pin Deﬁnitions J27 Pin Deﬁnition Pin Deﬁnition 1 Ground 2 FDHDIN 3 Ground 4 Reserved 5 Key 6 FDEDIN 7 Ground 8 Index 9 Ground 10 Motor Enable 11 Ground 12 Drive Select B 13 Ground 14 Drive Select B 15 Ground 16 Motor Enable...

Page 56: ...ata 3 12 Host Data 12 13 Host Data 2 14 Host Data 13 15 Host Data 1 16 Host Data 14 17 Host Data 0 18 Host Data 15 19 Ground 20 Key 21 DRQ3 22 Ground 23 I O Write 24 Ground 25 I O Read 26 Ground 27 IOCHRDY 28 BALE 29 DACK3 30 Ground 31 IRQ14 32 IOCS16 33 Addr1 34 Ground 35 Addr0 36 Addr2 37 Chip Select 0 38 Chip Select 1 39 Activity 40 Ground SATA Connectors There are no jumpers to con ﬁgure the o...

Page 57: ...46 DB 6 13 DB 7 47 DB 7 14 DB P 48 DB P 15 Ground 49 Ground 16 DIFFSENS 50 Ground 17 TERMPWR 51 TERMPWR 18 TERMPWR 52 TERMPWR 19 Reserved 53 Reserved 20 Ground 54 Ground 21 ATN 55 ATN 22 Ground 56 Ground 23 BSY 57 BSY 24 ACK 58 ACK 25 RST 59 RST 26 MSG 60 MSG 27 SEL 61 SEL 28 C D 62 C D 29 REQ 63 REQ 30 I O 64 I O 31 DB 8 65 DB 8 32 DB 9 66 DB 9 33 DB 10 67 DB 10 34 DB 11 68 DB 11 SCSI Connector 5...

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Page 59: ...dle 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 peripheral chips memory modules or gold contacts When handling chips o...

Page 60: ...in Power Control Panel SCSI Drives 6 5 25 Drive Bay Ethernet Ports USB Ports Keyboard Mouse Ports COM1 Port 7 Low Proﬁle PCI Slots VGA Port 5025M 4 CD ROM Drive Floppy Drive System Reset Main Power Control Panel IDE Drives 6 5 25 Drive Bay 5025M i CD ROM Drive Floppy Drive Rear view both chassis ...

Page 61: ...em power need not be shut down since the fans are all hot pluggable 2 Installing a new fan Replace the failed fan with an identical 8 cm 12 volt fan available from Supermicro p n FAN 0070 Position the new fan at its proper place in the chassis by ﬁtting the fan with its housing onto the fan mounts in the chassis A click can be heard if the fan in its housing is properly installed If the system is ...

Page 62: ...drives in the SuperServer 5025M 4 CD ROM Floppy Disk Drive For installing removing the CD ROM or ﬂoppy disk drive you will need to gain access to the inside of the server by removing the top cover of the chassis Proceed to the CD ROM and Floppy Drive Installation sec tion later in this chapter for instructions 5 25 Drive Bay For installing removing a component in the 5 25 drive bay proceed to the ...

Page 63: ...e install a drive into the carrier with the printed circuit board side toward the carrier so that the mounting holes align with those in the carrier Secure the drive to the carrier with four screws as shown in Figure 6 3 Figure 6 3 Mounting a SCSI Drive in a Carrier Important Regardless of how many SCSI IDE hard drives are installed all drive carriers must remain in the drive bays for proper airﬂo...

Page 64: ... Installing removing hot swap SCSI drives The SCSI drive bays are located in the front of the chassis and are hot swap units meaning that they can be installed and removed while the system is running To remove a SCSI drive ﬁrst push the colored release button located beside the drive s LEDs then swing the handle fully out and use it to pull the SCSI drive carrier straight out see Figure 6 4 ...

Page 65: ...roller can be used with the SCA backplane to provide data security The operating system you use must have RAID support to enable the hot swap capability of the SCSI drive The SCA SCSI backplane is already preconﬁgured there are no jumpers or switches SCSI ID 0 SCSI ID 1 SCSI ID 2 SCSI ID 3 SCSI ID 4 SCSI ID 5 SCSI ID 6 is used for the SAF TE Controller Figure 6 5 SCSI SCA Backplane ...

Page 66: ...d in drive carriers to simplify their installation and removal from the chassis These carriers also help promote proper airﬂow For this reason even empty carriers without IDE drives installed must remain in the chassis To add a new IDE drive install a drive into the carrier with the printed circuit board side toward the carrier so that the mounting holes align with those in the carrier Secure the ...

Page 67: ...ays The ﬂoppy disk drive cable has seven twisted wires A color mark on a cable typically designates the location of pin 1 A single ﬂoppy disk drive ribbon cable has 34 wires and two connectors to provide for two ﬂoppy disk drives The connector with twisted wires always connects to drive A and the connector that does not have twisted wires always connects to drive B 2 Installing removing a 5 25 dri...

Page 68: ... n PWS 0047 which can be ordered directly from Supermicro see Contact Information in the Preface 1 Removing the power supply First shut down the system then unplug the power cord Remove the chassis cover by pressing the two release buttons on the top of the chassis near the front then push the chassis top rearward about one inch and lift it off To remove the failed power supply remove the screws a...

Page 69: ...off a backup battery pro vides power to the CMOS Logic enabling it to retain system parameters Each time the computer is powered on the computer is conﬁgured with the values stored in the CMOS Logic by the system BIOS which gains control at boot up How To Change the Conﬁguration Data The CMOS information that determines the system parameters may be changed by entering the BIOS Setup utility This S...

Page 70: ... pressing Delete immediately after turning the system on or 2 When the message shown below appears brieﬂy at the bottom of the screen during the POST Power On Self Test press the Delete key to activate the main Setup menu Press the Delete key to enter Setup 7 3 Main BIOS Setup All main Setup options are described in this section The main BIOS Setup screen is displayed below Use the Up Down arrow k...

Page 71: ...ate Using the arrow keys highlight the month day and year ﬁelds and enter the correct data Press the Enter key to save the data BIOS Date This ﬁeld displays the date when this version of BIOS was built Legacy Diskette A This setting allows the user to set the type of ﬂoppy disk drive installed as diskette A The options are Disabled 360Kb 5 25 in 1 2MB 5 25 in 720Kb 3 5 in 1 44 1 25MB 3 5 in and 2 ...

Page 72: ...orted by the Windows 2000 OS or a later version When the SATA Controller Mode is set to Enhanced the following items will display Serial ATA SATA RAID Enable Select Enable to enable Serial ATA RAID Functions For the Windows OS environment use the RAID driver if this feature is set to Enabled When this item is set to Enabled the item ICH RAID Code Base will be available for you to select either Int...

Page 73: ...elects the type of IDE hard drive The options are Auto which allows the BIOS to automatically determine the hard drive s capacity number of heads etc a number from 1 39 to select a predetermined type of hard drive CDROM and ATAPI Removable The option User will allow the user to enter the parameters of the HDD installed at this connection The option Auto will allow the BIOS to automatically conﬁgur...

Page 74: ...in the LBA Format Multi Sector Transfers This item allows the user to specify the number of sectors per block to be used in multi sector transfer The options are Disabled 4 Sectors 8 Sectors and 16 Sectors LBA Mode Control This item determines whether the Phoenix BIOS will access the IDE Primary Master Device via the LBA mode The options are Enabled and Disabled 32 Bit I O This option allows the u...

Page 75: ...ry This display informs you how much extended memory is recognized as being present in the system 7 4 Advanced Setup ChooseAdvancedfromthe PhoenixBIOSSetupUtilitymainmenuwiththearrowkeys You should see the following display The items with a triangle beside them have sub menus that can be accessed by highlighting the item and pressing Enter ...

Page 76: ...to Instant Off the system will power off immediately as soon as the user hits the power button If set to 4 sec the system will power off when the user presses the power button for 4 seconds or longer The options are instant off and 4 sec override Resume On Modem Ring Select On to wake your system up when an incoming call is received by your modem The options are On and Off Power Loss Control This ...

Page 77: ...M or to be written into L1 L2 cache inside the CPU to speed up CPU operations Select Uncached to disable this function Select Write Through to allow data to be cached into the buffer and written into the system memory at the same time Select Write Protect to prevent data from being written into the base memory area of Block 0 512K Select Write Back to allow CPU to write data back directly from the...

Page 78: ...he user can achieve better graphic effects when using a Linux graphic driver that requires the write combining conﬁguration with 4GB or more memory The options are Enabled and Disabled PCI Conﬁguration Access the submenu to make changes to the following settings for PCI devices Onboard GLAN1 Onboard GLAN2 Gigabit LAN OPROM Conﬁgure Enabling this option provides the capability to boot from GLAN The...

Page 79: ...ing systems Advanced Chipset Control Access the submenu to make changes to the following settings Warning Take Caution when changing the Advanced settings Incorrect values entered may cause system malfunction Also a very high DRAM frequency or incorrect DRAM timing may cause system instability When this occurs revert to the default setting Clock Spectrum Feature If Enabled the BIOS will monitor th...

Page 80: ...ng Available when supported by the CPU Set to Enabled to use the Hyper Threading Technology which will result in increased CPU performance The options are Disabled and Enabled Machine Checking Available when supported by the CPU Set to Enabled to activate the function of Machine Checking and allow the CPU to detect and report hardware machine errors via a set of model speciﬁc registers MSRs The op...

Page 81: ...er off and restart the system for the change to take effect Please refer to Intel s web site for detailed information No Execute Mode Memory Protection Available when supported by the CPU and the OS Set to Enabled to enable Execute Disable Bit and allow the processor to classify areas in memory where an application code can execute and where it cannot and thus preventing a worm or a virus from ins...

Page 82: ...Port B This setting allows you to assign control of serial port B The options are Enabled user deﬁned Disabled Auto BIOS controlled and OS Controlled Mode This setting allows you to set the type of device that will be connected to serial port B The options are Normal and IR for an infrared device Base I O Address This setting allows you to select the base I O address for serial port B The options ...

Page 83: ...city It is not a setting View DMI Event Log Highlight this item and press Enter to view the contents of the event log Event Logging This setting allows you to Enable or Disable event logging ECC Event Logging This setting allows you to Enable or Disable ECC event logging Mark DMI Events as Read Highlight this item and press Enter to mark the DMI events as read Clear All DMI Event Logs Select Yes a...

Page 84: ...d 115 2K Console Type This item allows you to choose from the available options to select the console type for console redirection The options are VT100 VT100 8bit PC ANSI 7bit PC ANSI VT100 and VT UTF8 Flow Control This item allows you to choose from the available options to select the ﬂow control for console redirection The options are None XON XOFF and CTS RTS Console Connection This item allow...

Page 85: ...rature and the fan speed are correlative When the CPU on die temperature increases the fan speed will also increase and vise versa If the option is set to 3 pin fan the fan speed is controlled by voltage If the option is set to 4 pin the fan speed will be controlled by Pulse Width Modulation PWM Select 3 pin if your chassis came with 3 pin fan headers Select 4 pin if your chassis came with 4 pin f...

Page 86: ...stem interface The options are Enabled and Disabled Clear System Event Logging Enabling this function to force the BIOS to clear the system event logs during the next cold boot The options are Enabled and Disabled Existing Event Log Number This item displays the number of the existing event log Event Log Control System Firmware Progress Enabling this function to log POST progress The options are E...

Page 87: ...ion when OS Boot Watch Dog is set to Disabled Time Out Option This feature allows the user to determine what action to take in an event of a system boot failure The options are No Action Reset Power Off and Power Cycles System Event Log System Event Log List Mode These options display the System Event SEL Log and System Event SEL Log in List Mode Items include SEL System Event Log Entry Number SEL...

Page 88: ...7 20 SUPERSERVER 5025M 4 5025M i Manual Realtime Sensor Data This feature display information from motherboard sensors such as temperatures fan speeds and voltages of various components ...

Page 89: ...sword has been entered for the system User Password Is This displays whether a user password has been entered for the system Clear means such a password has not been used and Set means a user password has been entered for the system Set Supervisor Password When the item Set Supervisor Password is highlighted hit the Enter key When prompted type the Supervisor s password in the dialogue box to set ...

Page 90: ...above are bootable devices listed in the sequence of boot order as speciﬁed The boot functions for the devices included in the candidate list above are currently disabled Use a key or a key to move the device up or down Use the f key or the r key to specify the type of an USB device either ﬁxed or removable You can select one item from the boot list and hit the x key to remove it from the list of ...

Page 91: ... Discarding Changes Highlight this item and hit Enter to exit the BIOS Setup utility without saving any changes you may have made Load Setup Defaults Highlight this item and hit Enter to load the default settings for all items in the BIOS Setup These are the safest settings to use Discard Changes Highlight this item and hit Enter to discard cancel any changes you made You will remain in the Setup ...

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Page 93: ...ed Keyboard controller failed test May require replacing keyboard controller Keyboard locked Unlock key switch Unlock the system to proceed Monitor type does not match CMOS Run SETUP Monitor type not correctly identiﬁed in Setup Shadow Ram Failed at offset nnnn Shadow RAM failed at offset nnnn of the 64k block at which the error was de tected System RAM Failed at offset nnnn System RAM failed at o...

Page 94: ...d Previous POST did not complete successfully POST loads default values and offers to run Setup If the failure was caused by incorrect values and they are not corrected the next boot will likely fail On systems with control of wait states improper Setup settings can also terminate POST and cause this error on the next boot Run Setup and verify that the waitstate conﬁguration is correct This error ...

Page 95: ... Software NMI Failed ServerBIOS2 test error Cannot generate software NMI Non Maskable Interrupt Fail Safe Timer NMI Failed ServerBIOS2 test error Fail Safe Timer takes too long device Address Conﬂict Address conﬂict for speciﬁed device Allocation Error for device Run ISA or EISA Conﬁguration Utility to resolve resource conﬂict for the speciﬁed device CD ROM Drive CD ROM Drive identiﬁed Entering SE...

Page 96: ...ccessfully tested nnnn kB System RAM Passed Where nnnn is the amount of system RAM in kilobytes successfully tested One or more I2O Block Storage Devices were excluded from the Setup Boot Menu There was not enough room in the IPL table to display all installed I2O block storage devices Operating system not found Operating system cannot be located on either drive A or drive C Enter Setup and see if...

Page 97: ...rd Write down and follow the information shown on the screen Press F2 to enter Setup Optional message displayed during POST Can be turned off in Setup PS 2 Mouse PS 2 mouse identiﬁed Run the I2O Conﬁguration Utility One or more unclaimed block storage devices have the Conﬁguration Request bit set in the LCT Run an I2O Conﬁguration Utility e g the SAC utility System BIOS shadowed System BIOS copied...

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Page 99: ... error in the top left corner of the screen The following is a list of codes that may be written to port 80h Appendix B BIOS POST Codes POST Code Description 01h IPMI Initialization 02h Verify Real Mode 03h Disable Non Maskable Interrupt NMI 04h Get CPU type 06h Initialize system hardware 07h Disable shadow and execute code from the ROM 08h Initialize chipset with initial POST values 09h Set IN PO...

Page 100: ...t down 38h Shadow system BIOS ROM 3Ah Auto size cache 3Ch Advanced conﬁguration of chipset registers 3Dh Load alternate registers with CMOS values 41h Initialize extended memory for RomPilot optional 42h Initialize interrupt vectors 45h POST device initialization 46h 2 1 2 3 Check ROM copyright notice 48h Check video conﬁguration against CMOS 49h Initialize PCI bus and devices 4Ah Initialize all v...

Page 101: ... and IRQs optional 81h Late POST device initialization 82h Detect and install external RS232 ports 83h Conﬁgure non MCD IDE controllers 84h Detect and install external parallel ports 85h Initialize PC compatible PnP ISA devices 86h Re initialize onboard I O ports 87h Conﬁgure Motherboard Conﬁgurable Devices optional 88h Initialize BIOS Data Area 89h Enable Non Maskable Interrupts NMIs 8Ah Initiali...

Page 102: ...OST done prepare to boot operating system B4h 1 One short beep before boot B5h Terminate QuietBoot optional B6h Check password optional B7h Initialize ACPI BIOS and PPM Structures B9h Prepare Boot BAh Initialize SMBIOS BCh Clear parity checkers BDh Display MultiBoot menu BEh Clear screen optional BFh Check virus and backup reminders C0h Try to boot with INT 19 C1h Initialize POST Error Manager PEM...

Page 103: ...mory type EDh Initialize Memory size EEh Shadow Boot Block EFh System memory test F0h Initialize interrupt vectors F1h Initialize Run Time Clock F2h Initialize video F3h Initialize System Management Manager F4h Output one beep F5h Clear Huge Segment F6h Boot to Mini DOS F7h Boot to Full DOS If the BIOS detects error 2C 2E or 30 base 512K RAM error it displays an additional word bitmap xxxx indicat...

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Page 105: ...port Windows XP 2000 2003 Operating Systems Serial ATA SATA Serial ATA SATA is a physical storage interface that uses a single cable with a minimum of four wires to create a point to point connection between devices It is a serial link which supports transfer rates up to 3Gbps Because the serial cables used in SATA are thinner than the traditional cables used in Parallel ATA PATA SATA systems have...

Page 106: ...he HDD partition size without any data Conﬁguring BIOS settings for SATA RAID Functions Native Mode 1 Press the Del key during system bootup to enter the BIOS Setup Utility Note If it is the ﬁrst time powering on the system we recommend you load the Optimized Default Settings If you have already done so please skip to Step 3 2 Use the arrow keys to select the Exit Settings Once in the Exit setting...

Page 107: ...ears after Power On Self Test b When you see the above screen press the Ctrl and the I keys simultane ously to have the main menu of the SATA RAID Utility appear Note All graphics and screen shots shown in the manual are for reference only The screen shots shown in the manual do not imply Supernicro s endorsement or non endorsement on any 3rd party s product Your screens may or many not look exact...

Page 108: ...drive and press Space to select it A triangle appears to conﬁrm the selection of the drive f Use the Up Arrow Down Arrow keys to selet the stripe size ranged from 4 KB to 128 KB for the RAID 0 array and hit Enter Note For a server please use a lower stripe size and for a multimedia system use a higher stripe size The default stripe size is 128 KB g Press Enter when the Create Volume item is highli...

Page 109: ...ect the previous menu c When RAID Level item is highlighted press the Up Arrow Down Arrow keys to select RAID 1 Mirror and hit Enter d When the Capacity item is highlighted enter your RAID volume capacity and hit Enter The default setting is the maximum capacity allowed e Press Enter when the Create Volume item is highlighted A warning message displays f When asked Are you sure you want to create ...

Page 110: ...row Down Arrow keys to select the stripe size from 4 KB to 128 KB for your RAID 10 and hit Enter The default setting is 6 4KB Note For a server please use a lower stripe size and for a multimedia system use a higher stripe size e When the RAID Volume Capacity item is highlighted enter your RAID volume capacity and hit Enter The default setting is the maximum capacity allowed f Press Enter when the...

Page 111: ...ght a drive and press Space to select it A triangle appears to conﬁrm the selection of the drive f Use the Up Arrow Down Arrow keys to select the stripe size ranged from 4 KB to 128 KB for the RAID 5 array and hit Enter Note For a server please use a lower stripe size and for a multimedia system use a higher stripe size The default stripe size is 128 KB g Enter your desired RAID volume capacity an...

Page 112: ...isk drives when deleting a RAID set a From the main menu select item2 Delete RAID Volume and press Enter b Use the Up Arrow Down Arrow keys to select the RAID set you want to delete and press Del A Warning message displays c When asked Are you sure you want to delete this volume Y N press Y to delete the RAID volume or type N to go back to the Delete Volume menu ...

Page 113: ...AID set drive A Warning message displays d Press Y to reset the drive or type N to go back to the main menu Exiting the Intel Matrix Storage Manager Utility a From the main menu select item4 Exit and press Enter A warning message will appear b Press Y to reset the drive or type N to go back to the main menu Warning Be cautious when you reset a RAID volume HDD to non RAID or Resetting a RAID HDD Re...

Page 114: ...AID Controller from the list indicated in the XP 2000 2003 Setup Screen and press the Enter key f Press the Enter key to continue the installation process If you need to specify any additional devices to be installed do it at this time Once all devices are speci ﬁed press the Enter key to continue with the installation g From the Windows XP 2000 2003 Setup screen press the Enter key The XP 2000 20...

Page 115: ...must re boot the system before moving on to the next item on the list You should install everything here except for the SUPER Doctor utility and the LAN SCSI driver diskettes which are optional The bottom icon with a CD on it allows you to view the entire contents of the CD C 3 Installing Intel Application Accelerator Utility a When the above screen appears click on the icon marked Application Acc...

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Page 117: ...own in the following screen and click on the icon marked Next d Specify the folder that you want the program to be installed in and then click on the icon marked Next to begin the installation process c After reading the License Agreement click on the icon marked Yes on the screen and the following screen will appear 16 ...

Page 118: ...ition Installation g Once the Application Accelerator RAID Edition installation is completed the fol lowing screen will appear and the system will start to re boot Note Once the XP 2000 2003 Operating System is installed please read the Re adme text ﬁles for the instructions to use the SATA RAID Utility in the Windows XP 2000 2003 OS environment 17 ...

Page 119: ...age C 14 Driver Tool Installation Display Screen Note Click the icons showing a hand writing on paper to view the readme ﬁles for each item Click the computer icons to the right of these items to install each item from top to the bottom one at a time After installing each item you must re boot the system before moving on to the next item on the list You should install everything here except for th...

Page 120: ...nagement is called SD III Client The Supero Doctor III program included on the CDROM that came with your motherboard allows you to monitor the environment and operations of your system Supero Doctor III displays crucial system information such as CPU temperature system voltages and fan status See the Figure below for a display of the Supero Doctor III interface Supero Doctor III Interface Display ...

Page 121: ...ded from our Website at ftp ftp supermicro com utility Supero_Doctor_III You can also download SDIII User s Guide at http www supermicro com PRODUCT Manuals SDIII UserGuide pdf For Linux we will still recommend Supero Doctor II Supero Doctor III Interface Display Screen II Remote Control ...

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Page 123: ...w and can be installed in smaller chassis than Parallel ATA In addition the cables used in PATA can only extend to 40cm long while Serial ATA cables can extend up to one meter Overall Serial ATA provides better functionality than Parallel ATA Intel ICH7R Controller Hub Located in the South Bridge of the chipset the ICH7R Controller Hub provides the I O subsystem with access to the rest of the syst...

Page 124: ... Enter key to load the default settings for the BIOS 3 Use the arrow keys to select the Main section in BIOS 4 Scroll down to SATA Control Mode and press the Enter key to select En hanced 5 Scroll down to SATA RAID Enabled and press Enter Then select En abled 6 Scroll down to ICH RAID Codebase and select Adaptec Then press Enter For ICH RAID Codebase Change the setting from Intel to Adaptec 7 Scro...

Page 125: ...s Using the Adaptec RAID Conﬁguration Utility ARC The Adaptec RAID Conﬁguration Utility an embedded BIOS Utility includes the following Array Conﬁguration Utility Use this utility to create conﬁgure and manage ar rays Disk Utilities Use this option to format or verify disks To run the Adaptec RAID Conﬁguration Utility you will need to do the following 1 Enable RAID functions in the system BIOS ref...

Page 126: ...025M i User s Manual Managing Arrays Select this option to view array properties and conﬁgure array settings To select this option using the arrow keys and the enter key select Manag ing Arrays from the main menu as shown above ...

Page 127: ...e disk and may make any data on the disk inaccessible If the drive is used in an array you may not be able to use the array again Do not conﬁgure a disk that is part of a boot array To determine which disks are associated with a particular array please refer to Viewing Array Properties To conﬁgure a disk drive 1 From the main menu shown on Page D 4 select Conﬁgure Drives and hit Enter as shown bel...

Page 128: ...he drives you want to conﬁgure and press Insert 3 The drive you ve selected will appear in the Selected Drives Dialog Box on the right as shown below Repeat the same steps until all drives that you want to conﬁgure appear in the selected drives box 4 Once both drives display in the selected drive box press Enter ...

Page 129: ...ndix D The Adaptec HostRAID Setup Guidelines D 7 5 Read the warning message as shown in the screen below 6 Make sure that you have selected the correct disk drives to conﬁgure If cor rect type Y to continue ...

Page 130: ...ote It is recommended that you conﬁgure devices before you create arrays To create an array 1 From the main menu shown on page D 4 select Create Array 2 Select the disks for the new array and press Insert as the screen shown be low Note To de select any disk highlight the disk and press Delete 3 The arrays you have selected will appear on the Selected Drives dialog box on the right as shown below ...

Page 131: ...nge the default setting 4 The item Create RAID via allows you to select between the different ways of creating methods for RAID 0 and RAID 1 The following table gives examples of when each is appropriate Note If you select Migrate for RAID 0 or Build for RAID 1 you will be asked to select the source drive The contents of the source drive will be preserved However the data on the new drive will be ...

Page 132: ...ferent sizes in a RAID However you can only select a smaller drive as the source or ﬁrst drive during a build operation 5 When migrating from single volume to RAID 0 migrating from a larger drive to a smaller drive is allowed However the destination drive must be at least half the capacity of the source drive 6 It is not recommended that you migrate or build an array on Windows dynamic disks volum...

Page 133: ...ated An asterisk will appear next to the bootable array as shown in the picture below Deleting a Bootable Array To delete a bootable array 1 From the Main menu select Manage Arrays 2 From the List of Arrays select the bootable array you want to delete and press Ctrl and B Note a bootable array is the array marked with an aster isk as shown in the picture above 3 When the following message is displ...

Page 134: ...tspare and press Insert and then press Enter 3 Press Yes when the following prompt is displayed Do you want to create spare Yes No The spare you have selected will appear in the Selected drives Menu To delete a Hotspare 1 From the main menu shown on Page D 4 select Add Delete Hotspares 2 Use the up and down arrow keys to highlight and select the Hotspare you want to delete and press delete and the...

Page 135: ...ge Arrays and hit Enter as shown on the previous page 2 From the List of Arrays dialog box shown below select the array you want to view and press Enter The Array Properties dialog box appears as shown below showing detailed in formation on the array The physical disks associated with the array are displayed here 3 Press Esc to return to the previous menu ...

Page 136: ...form a Rebuild to restore its functionality For a critical array rebuild operation the optimal drive is the source drive Note 2 If no spare array exists and a hard disk drive fails you need to create a spare before you can rebuild an array To Rebuild an array 1 From the Main Menu select Manage Arrays as shown in the screen below From the List of Arrays select the array you want to Rebuild 2 Press ...

Page 137: ...sh to delete and press delete 3 In the Array Properties dialog box select Delete and press Enter The fol lowing prompt is displayed Warning Deleting the array will render array unusable Do you want to delete the array Yes No RAID 1 only the following prompt is also displayed Deleting the partition will result in data loss Do you also want to delete the parti tion Yes No 4 Press Yes to delete the a...

Page 138: ...e you to format or verify the media of your Serial ATA hard disks To access the disk utilities 1 From the Adaptec RAID Conﬁguration Utility Menu select Disk Utilities as shown above and press Enter The following screen appears 2 Select the desired disk and press Enter The following screen appears ...

Page 139: ...ed at the factory and do not need to be low level formatted again 3 When the screen shown below displays select Format Disk and press En ter The following screen appears 4 Read the warning message when it appears in the screen as shown below To continue with disk formatting select Yes and hit Enter Otherwise select No and press Enter Caution Formatting a disk destroys all data on the drive Be sure...

Page 140: ...ia 3 When the screen shown above displays select Verify Disk Media and press Enter 4 A message will display indicating that the selected drive will be scanned for media defects Select Yes and hit Enter to proceed with disk verifying other wise select No and hit Enter ...

Page 141: ... Adaptec HostRAID Setup Guidelines D 19 To Exit Adaptec RAID Conﬁguration Utility 1 Once you have completed RAID array conﬁgurations press ESC to exit The following screen will appear 2 Press Yes to exit the Utility ...

Page 142: ... F6 key when the message Press F6 if you need to install a third party SCSI or RAID driver displays h When the Windows OS Setup screen appears press S to specify additional device s i Insert the driver diskette Adaptec Embedded Serial ATA Raid Controller Driver into Drive A and press the Enter key j Choose Adaptec Embedded Host Serial ATA Raid Controller from the list indi cated in the Windows OS ...

Page 143: ...ssors Chipset Intel 3010 chipset BIOS 8 Mb Phoenix Flash ROM Memory Capacity Four 240 pin DIMM sockets supporting up to 8 GB of unbuffered ECC or non ECC DDR2 667 533 400 SDRAM Note See the memory section in Chapter 5 for details SCSI Controller 5025M 4 Adaptec AIC 7902 for single channnel Ultra320 onboard SCSI SCSI SCA Backplane Controller 5025M 4 QLogic GEM318 controller for SAF TE compliance SC...

Page 144: ... 244 mm System Input Requirements AC Input Voltage 100 240V AC Rated Input Current 7A 115V to 3 5A 230V Rated Input Frequency 50 to 60 Hz Power Supply Rated Output Power 550W Part PWS 047 Rated Output Voltages 3 3V 30A 5V 33A 12V 42A 5V 0 8A 12V 1A 5Vsb 2A BTU Rating 2903 BTUs hr for rated output power of 550W Chassis 5025M 4 Model SC823S 550LP Form Factor 2U rackmount Dimensions WxHxD 16 7 x 3 5 ...

Page 145: ...F Operating Relative Humidity 8 to 90 non condensing Non operating Relative Humidity 5 to 95 non condensing Regulatory Compliance Electromagnetic Emissions FCC Class B EN 55022 Class B EN 61000 3 2 3 3 CISPR 22 Class B Electromagnetic Immunity EN 55024 CISPR 24 EN 61000 4 2 EN 61000 4 3 EN 61000 4 4 EN 61000 4 5 EN 61000 4 6 EN 61000 4 8 EN 61000 4 11 Safety EN 60950 IEC 60950 Compliant UL Listed ...

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