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A+ SERVER 2022TG-HTRF/HIBQRF  User's Manual

 

 

 

 

IPMI Confi guration

 

This menu shows static information about the IPMI fi rmware revision and status of 

the BMC, as well as options for IPMI confi guration.

 

 
 

 

View BMC System Event Log

 

Pressing the Enter key will open the following settings. Use the "+" and "-" keys 

to navigate through  the system event log.

 

 

Clear BMC System  Event  Log

 

Selecting this and pressing the Enter key will clear the BMC system event log.

 

 
 

 

Set LAN Confi guration

 

Use  the  "+"  and  "-"  keys  to  choose  the  desired  channel  number.  This  displays 

Channel Number and Channel Number Status information.

 

This menu contains options for inputing settings for the SET LAN Confi guration 

Command.  See  IPMI  1.5  Specifi  cation,  table  11.1  for  details.  Use  the  "+" 

and "-" keys to choose the desired channel number.

 

Note: 

Each question in this group may take a considerable amount of time.

 

 

IP Address  Source

 

Select the source of this machine's IP address. If Static is selected, you will 

need  to  know  and  enter  manually  the  IP  address  of  this  machine  below.  If 

DHCP is selected, the BIOS will search for a DHCP (Dynamic Host Confi gu- 

ration Protocol) server in the network it is attached to, and request the next 

available IP address. The options are 

DHCP 

and Static.

 

The  following  items  are  assigned  IP  addresses  automatically  if  DHCP  is 

selected under IP Address Source above:

 

 

IP Address

 

This submenu sets the IP address source as either Static or DHCP. Selecting 

Static allows you to manually set the IP Address, Subnet Mask and Gateway 

Address.

 

 

In the fi eld provided here enter the IP 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 

IP address and current IP address in the BMC are shown.

 

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Summary of Contents for A+ SERVER 2022TG-HIBQRF

Page 1: ...Altus 2840 High density server for HPC and virtualization Technical Guide Rev 1 0 PENGUIN COMPUTING www penguincomputing com 1 888 PENGUIN 736 4846 twitter PenguinHPC ...

Page 2: ...A SERVER 2022TG HTRF A SERVER 2022TG HIBQRF SUPER USER S MANUAL Revision 1 0 ...

Page 3: ... 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 4: ...uded with the server system and describes the main features of the H8DGT HF HIBQF serverboard and the SC827H R1400BP chassis Chapter 2 Server Installation This chapter describes the steps necessary to install the A SERVER 2022TG HTRF HIBQRF into a rack and check out the server confi guration prior to powering up the system If your server was ordered without processor and memory components this cha...

Page 5: ...g the serverboard Chapter 6 Advanced Chassis Setup Refer to Chapter 6 for detailed information on the SC827H R1400BP server chassis You should follow the procedures given in this chapter when installing removing or reconfi guring SATA or peripheral drives and when replacing system power supply units and cooling fans Chapter 7 BIOS The BIOS chapter includes an introduction to BIOS and provides deta...

Page 6: ...system 1 3 Front Control Panel 1 4 I O Backplane 1 4 Cooling System 1 4 Air Shrouds 1 4 Mounting Rails 1 4 4Contacting Supermicro 1 6 1 5 2U Twin2 System Notes 1 7 Nodes 1 7 System Power 1 7 SATA Backplane Drives 1 7 Chapter 2 Server Installation 2 1 Overview 2 1 2 2 Unpacking the System 2 1 2 3 Preparing for Setup 2 1 Choosing a Setup Location 2 1 Warnings and Precautions 2 2 Rack Precautions 2 2...

Page 7: ...em Safety 4 1 Electrical Safety Precautions 4 1 4 2 General Safety Precautions 4 2 4 3 ESD Precautions 4 3 4 4 Operating Precautions 4 3 Chapter 5 Advanced Serverboard Setup 1 Handling the Serverboard 5 1 Precautions 5 1 Unpacking 5 2 2 Serverboard Installation 5 2 3 Connecting Cables 5 2 Connecting Data Cables 5 3 4I O Port Connections 5 3 5 5 Processor and Heatsink Installation 5 4 Installing a ...

Page 8: ...1 2 Control Panel 6 2 Unpacking 6 2 3 Chassis Cover 6 3 4Air Guides 6 4 6 5 Checking the Airflow 6 4 Installation Complete 6 4 6 System Fans 6 5 Optional Fan Configurations 6 5 7 Removing and Installing the Backplane 6 7 Removing the Backplane 6 7 Installing the Backplane 6 9 8 Installing the Motherboard 6 10 I O Shield 6 10 Permanent and Optional Standoffs 6 10 9 Adapter Card Replacement 6 12 Add...

Page 9: ...g the Setup Utility 7 2 2Main Setup 7 2 7 3 Advanced Setup Configurations 7 4 4 3 Security Menu 7 16 4 Boot Menu 7 16 5 Exit Menu 7 17 Appendix A BIOS Error Beep Codes Appendix B Installing Windows B 1 Installing the Windows OS for a RAID System B 1 B 2 Installing the Windows OS for a Non RAID System B 2 Appendix C System Specifications ...

Page 10: ...tion to the serverboard and chassis various hardware components have been included with the 2022TG HTRF HIBQRF as listed below Four 4 Air shrouds for H8 DP G34 SC827 chassis MCP 310 82711 0B Four 4 4 port Adapter cards for backplane BPN ADP 4SATA H8 One 1 SAS SATA Backpane BPN SAS 827B Eight 8 1U Passive CPU heatsinks for AMD Socket G34 SNK P0042P Four 4 Riser Cards RSC R1U E16R Twelve 12 Hard Dis...

Page 11: ... DDR3 1333 1066 800 registered ECC or 64GB of DDR3 Unbuffered ECC non ECC SDRAM See Chapter 5 for details Serial ATA A Serial ATA controller is integrated into the AMD SP5100 Chipset to provide a four port 3 Gb s SATA subsystem which is RAID 0 and 1 supported The SATA drives are hot swappable units Note The operating system you use must have RAID support to enable the hot swap capability and RAID ...

Page 12: ...rheat sensors virus protection and BIOS rescue 1 3 Server Chassis Features The following is a general outline of the main features of the SC827 server chassis System Power Each SC827 chassis model includes a high effi ciency 80 Plus Gold certifi ed power supply rated at 1400 Watts plus one redundant backup power supply In the unlikely event your power supply fails replacement is simple and can be ...

Page 13: ... 0 ports and two gigabit Ethernet ports per node For more information regarding the backplane view the appendices found at the end of this manual Cooling System The SC827 chassis accepts four system fans powered from either backpane or the serverboards If not powered from the backpane the SC827B model chassis powers two fans from two motherboards so that when one of the motherboard drawers is remo...

Page 14: ...VGA WPCM450 R PCI SMBus HWM SIO W83795G W83527 SPI Flash RMII FE PHY RTL8201N DDR2 SDRAM 64Mb X16bit PSU I2C IPMB VGA RJ45 USB x5 Clock Gen LPC SR5670 RJ45 RJ45 COM1 COM2 HT3 Link 8 8 x 8 8 6 4GT s HT3 Link 8x8 3 2GT s HT3 Link 8x8 3 2GT s Mellanox ConnectX H8DGT HIBQF DIMM A1 DIMM A0 DIMM B1 DIMM B0 DIMM C1 DIMM C0 DIMM D1 DIMM D0 HT3 Link 16x16 5 2GT s AMD Socket G34 CPU1 DIMM A1 DIMM A0 DIMM B1...

Page 15: ... Address Super Micro Computer B V Het Sterrenbeeld 28 5215 ML s Hertogenbosch The Netherlands Tel Fax Email 31 0 73 6400390 31 0 73 6416525 sales supermicro nl General Information support supermicro nl Technical Support rma supermicro nl Customer Support Asia Pacific Address Super Micro Computer Inc 4F No 232 1 Liancheng Rd Chung Ho 235 Taipei County Taiwan R O C Tel Fax 886 2 8226 3990 886 2 8226...

Page 16: ...too much force is used when inserting a node this pin may break off Take care to slowly slide a node in until you hear the click of the locking tab seating itself System Power A single 1400W power supply is used to provide the power for all four serverboards Each serverboard however can be shut down independently of the other with the power button on its own control panel As an option you may add ...

Page 17: ...1 8 A SERVER 2022TG HTRF HIBQRF User s Manual Notes ...

Page 18: ...itable location for the rack unit that will hold the A SERVER 2022TG HTRF HIBQRF It should be situated in a clean dust free area that is well ventilated Avoid areas where heat electrical noise and electromagnetic fi elds are generated You will also need it placed near a grounded power outlet Read the Rack and Server Precautions in the next section 3 Preparing for Setup The box the A SERVER 2022TG ...

Page 19: ...e you install the rails Install the heaviest server components on the bottom of the rack fi rst and then work up Use a regulating uninterruptible power supply UPS to protect the server from power surges voltage spikes and to keep your system operating in case of a power failure Allow any hot plug drives and power supply modules to cool before touching them Always keep the rack s front door and all...

Page 20: ...sed 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 consideration ...

Page 21: ...parating the Sections of the Rack Rails The chassis package includes two rail assemblies in the rack mounting kit Each assembly consists of two sections an inner fi xed chassis rail that secures directly to the server chassis and an outer fi xed rack rail that secures directly to the rack itself Figure 2 1 Separating the Rack Rails Separating the Inner and Outer Rails 1 Locate the rail assembly in...

Page 22: ...chassis if you decide not to use a server rack The inner rail extension is attached to the inner rail to mount the chassis in the rack Installing the Inner Rails 1 Place the inner rail extensions on the side of the chassis aligning the hooks of the chassis with the rail extension holes Make sure the extension faces outward just like the pre attached inner rail 2 Slide the extension toward the fron...

Page 23: ...0 inches and 33 inches Installing the Outer Rails to the Rack 1 Secure the back end of the outer rail to the rack using the screws provided 2 Press the button where the two outer rails are joined to retract the smaller outer rail 3 Hang the hooks of the rails onto the rack holes and if desired use screws to secure the front of the outer rail onto the rack 4 Repeat steps 1 3 for the remaining outer...

Page 24: ...bove 2 Align the inner rails of the chassis with the outer rails on the rack 3 Slide the inner rails into the outer rails keeping the pressure even on both sides When the chassis has been pushed completely into the rack it should click into the locked position 4 Optional screws may be used to secure the to hold the front of the chassis to the rack ...

Page 25: ...top cover and the top of the chassis 4 Check that all ventilation openings on the top cover and the top of the chassis are clear and unobstructed Checking the Components and Setup 1 You may have one or two processors already installed into the serverboard Each processor needs its own heat sink See Chapter 5 for instructions on processor and heat sink installation 2 Your 2022TG HTRF HIBQRF server s...

Page 26: ...Chapter 2 Server Installation Figure 2 5 Accessing the Inside of the System 1 1 Remove two screws 2 9 Check Ventilation Openings 1 4 1 2 1 3 ...

Page 27: ... If you need to install hard drives please refer to Chapter 6 Checking the Airflow 1 Airflow is provided by four hot swappable 8 cm chassis cooling fans The system component layout was carefully designed to direct sufficient cooling airflow to the components that generate the most heat 2 Note that all power and data cables have been routed in such a way that they do not block the airflow generated...

Page 28: ... drive carriers to keep you constantly informed of the overall status of the system SC827 models include four front panels on the handles of the chassis which control each of the systems This chapter explains the meanings of all LED indicators and the appropriate response you may need to take Figure 3 1 Control Panel 3 1 ...

Page 29: ...stem This section explains what each LED indicates when illuminated and any corrective action you may need to take Overheat This LED is illuminated when an overheat condition occurs A solid red LED indicates an overheat condition in the system A fl ashing red LED which fl ashes in one second intervals indicates a fan failure A flashing red LED which flashes in four second interfals indicates a pow...

Page 30: ...his green LED on the front of the SATA drive carrier indicates drive activity A con nection to the SATA backplane enables this LED to blink on and off when that particular drive is being accessed 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 SCSI Drives This chassis does not support SCSI drives at this tim...

Page 31: ...A SERVER 2022TG HTRF HIBQRF User s Manual Notes 3 4 ...

Page 32: ...y drive When disconnecting power you should fi rst power down the operating system fi rst and then unplug the power cords The unit has more than one power supply cord Disconnect two power supply cords before servicing to avoid electrical shock 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 neces...

Page 33: ...nt as the one replaced Contact technical support for details and support 4 2 General Safety Precautions 4 2 Follow these rules to ensure general safety Keep the area around the 2022TG HTRF HIBQRF clean and free of clutter The 2022TG HTRF HIBQRF weighs approximately 85 lbs 38 6kg when fully loaded When lifting the system two people at either end should lift slowly with their feet spread out to dist...

Page 34: ... ESD Use a grounded wrist strap designed to prevent static discharge Keep all 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 e...

Page 35: ...strictly followed Figure 4 1 Installing the Onboard CR2032 Battery LITHIUMBATTERY BATTERYHOLDER Please handle used batteries carefully Do not damage the battery in any way a damaged battery may release hazardous materials into the envi ronment Do not discard a used battery in the garbage or a public landfi ll Please comply with the regulations set up by your local hazardous waste management agency...

Page 36: ... handle them very carefully see previous chapter To prevent the serverboard from bending keep one hand under the center of the board to support it when handling The following measures are generally suffi cient 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 ...

Page 37: ...s SC827H R1400BP 3 Make sure that the I O ports on the serverboard align properly with their respective holes in the I O shield at the back of the chassis 4 Carefully mount the serverboard to the serverboard tray by aligning the board holes with the raised metal standoffs that are visible in the chassis 5 Insert screws into all the mounting holes on your serverboard that line up with the standoffs...

Page 38: ...herboard Plug an Adapter card into this connector to use the functions indicated above This header is designed specifically for a Supermicro proprietary adapter card 5 4 I O Port Connections The I O ports are color coded in conformance with the PC99 specifi cation to make setting up your system easier See Figure 5 1 below for the colors and locations of the various I O ports Figure 5 1 I O Port Lo...

Page 39: ...ks 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 retailer immediately Refer to the Supermicro web site for updates on CPU support Installing the Processors 1 Begin by removing the cover plate that protects the CPU Lift the lever on the CPU socket until it points straig...

Page 40: ...he socket 5 With the CPU inserted 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 Note in single an...

Page 41: ...d Figure 5 2 SNK 0042P Heatsink Removing the Heatsink Warning We do not recommend removing the CPU or the heatsink How ever if you do need to remove the heatsink please follow the instructions below to prevent damage to the CPU or other components 1 Unscrew the heatsink screws from the motherboard a few turns at a time alternating between the two until the screws can be removed 2 Gently wriggle th...

Page 42: ...e supported It is highly recommended that you remove the power cord from the system before installing or changing memory modules Please refer to our web site for memory that has been tested on the H8DGT H HF HIBQ HIBQF serverboard Support The H8DGT HF HIBQF serverboard supports single dual tri quad channel DDR3 1333 1066 800 registered ECC Unbuffered ECC non ECC SDRAM Only inter leaved memory is s...

Page 43: ...otch Notch Front View Memory Population for Optimal Performance For a Motherboard with One CPU CPU1 Installed DIMMS CPU Branch 0 Branch 1 Branch 2 Branch 3 2 DIMMs CPU1 P1 1A P1 2A 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 Branch 0 Branch 1...

Page 44: ...Hz Ranks per DIMM any combination SR Single Rank DR Dual Rank QR Quad Rank 2 1 Reg DDR3 ECC 1066 1333 SR or DR 2 1 Reg DDR3 ECC 1066 1333 QR 2 2 2 1 Reg DDR3 ECC Unb DDR3 ECC 1066 1066 1333 Mixing SR DR QR SR or DR 2 2 Unb DDR3 ECC 1066 1333 Mixing SR DR Possible System Memory Allocation Availability System Device Size Physical Memory Available 4 GB Total System Memory Firmware Hub fl ash memory S...

Page 45: ...IBQF serverboard This riser card supports a low profi le PCI Express 2 0 x16 card to fi t inside the chassis PCI Card Installation A riser card has already been preinstalled into the serverboard Perform the following steps to add a PCI add on card 1 Remove the PCI slot shield on the chassis by releasing the locking tab 2 Insert the add on card into the riser card 3 Secure the add on card with the ...

Page 46: ...rboard Setup 5 8 Serverboard Details Figure 5 4 H8DGT HIBQF Motherboard Layout not drawn to scale JIB1 JI2C1 JI2C2 Battery DP1 JP3 LE1 UID JBT1 VGA COM1 SLOT1 PCI E 2 0 x16 Mellonox Connect X BMC NIC AMD SR5670 AMD SP5100 DP2 5 11 P1 DIMM4B P1 DIMM4A P1 DIMM3B P1 DIMM3A P1 DIMM2B P1 DIMM2A P1 DIMM1B P1 DIMM1A P2 DIMM1A P2 DIMM1B P2 DIMM2A P2 DIMM2B P2 DIMM3A P2 DIMM3B P2 DIMM4A P2 DIMM4B ...

Page 47: ...1 System Management Bus Header for the IPMI Slot Chassis Intrusion Header Overheat Warning Header JTPM1 JP3 LAN1 2 Trusted Platform Module Header SMC Proprietary Slot for Power FP Control SATA connectors Gigabit Ethernet RJ45 Ports UID USB0 1 USB2 3 USB4 Unit Identifier Button Universal Serial Bus USB ports headers and Type A ports VGA VGA Connector Jumper JBT1 Description CMOS Clear Default Setti...

Page 48: ...be connected to provide front side access A USB cable not included is needed for the connection See the table on the right for pin definitions Note NC indicates no connection Serial Ports The COM1 serial port is located beside the VGA port Refer to the motherboard layout for the location of the COM2 header See the table on the right for pin definitions Note NC indicates no connection Universal Ser...

Page 49: ... is another UID button located on the control panel When you push either UID button both Rear UID and Front Panel UID Indicators will illuminate Push either button again to turn off both indicators These UID indicators provide easy identifi cation of a system unit that may be in need of service Video Connector A Video VGA connector is located below the COM Port on the IO backplane This connector i...

Page 50: ...oards Plug an Adapter card into this connector to use the functions indicated above This connector is designed specifi cally for a Supermicro proprietary adapter card InfiniBand Connector 2022TG HIBQRF only The H8DGT HIBQF serverboard includes a single QDR quad data rate speed InfiniBand QSFP connector located at JB1 on the serverboard The JIB1 jumper must be enabled to use the Infi niBand connect...

Page 51: ...ch 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 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 ...

Page 52: ...N2 Ethernets ports See the table on the right for jumper settings The default setting is enabled Watch Dog Enable Disable JWD enables the Watch Dog function a system monitor that takes action when a software application freezes the system Jumping pins 1 2 will have WD reboot the system if a program freezes Jumping pins 2 3 will generate a non maskable interrupt for the program that has frozen See ...

Page 53: ...IPMI LED The serverboard contains an IPMI LED DP1 located near the corner above the PCI X slots When this LED is lit it means a connection is active for the built in IPMI on the serverboard Note This LED is not installed on non IPMI boards 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...

Page 54: ...entifi cation for a unit that might be in need of service Refer to Page 2 13 for further UID details 5 12 SATA Ports SATA Ports There are no jumpers to confi gure the SATA ports which are designated SATA0 through SATA3 See the table on the right for pin definitions SATA Port Pin Defi nitions I SATA0 I SATA5 Pin Defi nition 1 Ground 2 TXP 3 TXN 4 Ground 5 RXN 6 RXP 7 Ground Infi niBand LED LE2 Acti...

Page 55: ... installing the OS operating system and SATA RAID driver you must decide if you wish to have the 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 dri...

Page 56: ...IOS Setup Utlility After the Setup Utility loads 1 Use the arrow keys to move to the Exit menu Scroll down with the arrow keys to the Load Optimal Defaults setting and press Enter Select OK to confirm then Enter to load the default settings 2 Use the arrow keys to move to the Advanced menu then scroll down to IDE configuration Once in this submenu scroll down to OnChip SATA Type and choose the RAI...

Page 57: ...stalling the RAID Driver During OS Installation You may also use the procedure below to install the RAID driver during the Window s OS installation 5 With the Windows OS installation CD in the CD ROM drive restart the system 6 When you see the prompt hit the F6 key to enter Windows setup 7 Eventually a blue screen will appear with a message that begins Windows could not determine the type of one o...

Page 58: ...uld appear If this display does not appear click on the My Computer icon and then on the icon representing your CD ROM drive Finally double click on the S Setup icon Click the icons showing a hand writing on paper to view the readme fi les 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 shou...

Page 59: ...tem information such as CPU temperature system voltages and fan status See the Figure below for a display of the Supero Doctor III interface Note The default User Name and Password for SuperDoctor III is ADMIN ADMIN Note When SuperDoctor III is fi rst installed it adopts the temperature threshold settings that have been set in BIOS Any subsequent changes to these thresholds must be made within Sup...

Page 60: ... be downloaded from our Web Site at ftp ftp supermicro com utility Supero_Doctor_III You can also download the Super Doctor III User s Guide at http www supermicro com PRODUCT Manuals SDIII UserGuide pdf For Linux we recommend that you use the Supero Doctor II applictation instead 5 25 ...

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Page 62: ...ent damage to any printed circuit boards PCBs it is important to handle them very carefully The following measures are generally suffi cient 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 ...

Page 63: ...to pin 1 on both connectors Pull all excess cabling out of the airflow path The LEDs inform you of system status See Chapter 3 for details on the LEDs and the control panel buttons Details on JF1 can be found in Chapter 5 SATA Drives 12 Ethernet Ports USB Ports IPMI LAN Port A SERVER 2022TG HTRF HIBQRF User s Manual Unpacking The serverboard is shipped in antistatic packaging to avoid static damag...

Page 64: ...the chassis as shown above 2 Lift the top cover up and off the chassis 3 Peel off the protective film covering the top cover and the top of the chassis 4 Check that all ventilation openings on the top cover and the top of the chassis are clear and unobstructed Figure 6 2 Removing the Chassis Cover 1 1 Remove two screws 1 4 Check Ventilation Openings 1 2 1 3 Warning Except for short periods of time...

Page 65: ... 6 4 5 Checking the Airflow Checking Airflow 1 Make sure there are no objects to obstruct airflow in and out of the server In addition if you are using a front bezel make sure the bezel s filter is replaced periodically 2 Do not operate the server without drives or drive trays in the drive bays Use only recommended server parts 3 Make sure no wires or foreign objects obstruct airflow through the c...

Page 66: ...ard to control two fans The fans are hot swappable Each motherboard node in the chassis is connected to the backplane through the adapter card mounted in the motherboard drawer In the event that one of the motherboard drawers is removed then the remaining motherboard will operate both fans Figure 6 4 System Fan Placement 6 5 Fan Confi gurations Options SC827H Hot Swappable Default Confi guration F...

Page 67: ...d from the backplane 3 Lift the fan housing up and out of the chassis 4 Push the fan up from the bottom and out of the top of the housing 5 Place the replacement fan into the vacant space in the housing while making sure the arrows on the top of the fan indicating air direction point in the same direction as the arrows on the other fans 6 Confirm that the fan is working properly before replacing t...

Page 68: ...remove the backplane from the chassis Removing the Backplane Removing the Backplane from the Chassis 1 Power down and unplug the system from any power source 2 Remove the chassis cover 3 Disconnect the cabling to the backplane 4 Remove all of the hard drive trays from the front of the chassis 5 Remove the four upper screws at the top of the backplane indicated by the arrows below Figure 6 6 Removi...

Page 69: ...hassis A SERVER 2022TG HTRF HIBQRF User s Manual 6 Loosen the three screws in the spring bar located on the floor of the chassis indicated by the arrows below Figure 6 7 Loosening the Spring Bar Screws in the Floor of the Chassis 1 6 1 7 8 Gently ease the backplane up and out of the chassis 1 8 6 8 ...

Page 70: ...e pushing it up against the side of the chassis 4 Ease the backplane forward against the front of the chassis This will aid in the alignment of the mounting holes 5 Align the mounting holes in the backplane with the holes in the chassis Replace the four screws at the top of the backplane and the screw on the side of the chassis 6 Adjust the spring bar then tighten the spring bar screws in the floo...

Page 71: ...r heatsinks general components and or non standard security Optional standoffs are used for these motherboards To use an optional standoff you must place a hexagon screw through the bottom the chassis and secure the screw with the hexagonal nut rounded side up Depending upon the confi guration of the motherboard being used it is also possible that some of the optional standoffs which are pre insta...

Page 72: ...r this purpose 6 Repeat steps 3 5 for the remaining drawers 7 Secure the CPU s heatsinks and other components to the motherboard as described in the motherboard documentation 8 Connect the cables between the motherboard backplane chassis front panel and power supply as needed Also fans may be temporarily removed to allow access to the backplane ports 9 Replace the add on card bracket and secure th...

Page 73: ...rews securing it to the drawer Set the screws aside for later use 4 Remove the five screws securing the adapter card and the spacer plate to the drawer and set them aside for later use 5 Remove the adapter card and spacer plate from the motherboard drawer 6 Set the spacer plate aside for later use Installing the Adapter Card 1 Place the adapter card and spacer plate in the motherboard drawer align...

Page 74: ...f four per chassis one per drawer Installing Add on Cards 1 Disconnect the power supply lay the chassis on a flat surface and open the chassis cover 2 Pull open the add on card slot clip in the rear of the chassis 3 Slide the temporary PCI slot shield toward the slot clip and remove the temporary shield from the chassis Figure 6 13 I O Shield Placement 6 13 Add on Card Slot Clip 4 Connect the add ...

Page 75: ...with the add on card bracket screws 7 Close the add on card slot clip Note Under normal circumstances the riser card and add on card bracket are not separated Figure 6 14 Installing the Low Profile Add On Card 6 14 Add on Card Bracket Riser Card Riser Card Screw PCI Slot Shield Add on Card Add on Card Bracket Screws ...

Page 76: ... s web site for additional inmformation http www supermicro com support manuals The SC827 chassis contains four individual motherboards in separate node drawers Each motherboard node controls a set of three hard drives Note that if a motherboard node drawer is pulled out of the chassis the hard drives associated with that node will power down as well Figure 6 15 Hard Drives and the Corresponding M...

Page 77: ...er s Manual Removing Hard Drive Trays from the Chassis 1 Press the release button on the drive tray This extends the drive bay handle 2 Use the handle to pull the drive out of the chassis Figure 6 16 Removing Hard Drive 1 1 1 2 6 16 ...

Page 78: ...These carriers also help promote proper airflow for the drive bays Installing a Drive into the Hard Drive Tray 1 Remove the screws 2 holding connecting the drive tray the carrier 2 Remove the tray from the carrier Figure 6 18 Removing Dummy Drive from Tray 1 1 1 1 Warning Except for short periods of time while swapping hard drives do not operate the server with the hard drives empty 6 17 ...

Page 79: ...in the carrier 2 Secure the hard drive by tightening all six 6 screws 3 Use the open handle to replace the drive tray into the chassis Make sure the close the drive tray handle SATA Hard Drive 1 2 2 2 6 18 Warning Enterprise level hard disk drives are recommended for use in Supermicro chassis and servers For information on recommended HDDs visit the Supermicro Web site at http www supermicro com p...

Page 80: ...own the system Replacement units can be ordered directly from Supermicro See the contact information in the Preface of this manual Power Supply Replacement The SC827 chassis utilizes two redundant power supplies In the unlikely event that the power supply unit needs to be replaced one power supply can be removed without powering down the system Replacement units can be ordered directly from Superm...

Page 81: ...Release Tab A SERVER 2022TG HTRF HIBQRF User s Manual Figure 6 20 Changing the Power Supply 6 20 ...

Page 82: ...annot be confi gured Options in blue can be confi gured by the user 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 text message will accompany it Note the AMI BIOS has default text messages built in Supermicro retains the option to include omit or change any of these...

Page 83: ...ou can always return to the Main setup screen by selecting the Main tab on the top of the screen The Main BIOS Setup screen is shown below System Overview The following BIOS information will be displayed System Time System Date Use this option to change the system time and date Highlight System Time or System Date using the arrow keys Enter new values through the keyboard and press Enter Press the...

Page 84: ...the BIOS Use this option to change the system time and date Highlight System Time or System Date using the arrow keys Enter new values through the keyboard Press the Tab key or the arrow keys to move between fi elds The date must be entered in Day MM DD YY format The time is entered in HH MM SS format Note The time is in the 24 hour format For example 5 30 P M appears as 17 30 00 AMIBIOS Version B...

Page 85: ... controls the system response when an error is detected during the boot sequence When enabled BIOS will stop the boot sequence when an error is detected at which point you will need to press the F1 button to re enter the BIOS setup menu The options are Enabled and Disabled Hit DEL Message Display Use this option to Enable or Disable the Press DEL to run setup message in POST Watch Dog Function Thi...

Page 86: ...s always the Boot Strap Processor or main CPU with all others being Application Processors GART Error Reporting This option should remain disabled for normal operation The driver developer may enable this option for testing purposes Options are Enabled or Disabled Microcode Update This setting Enables or Disables microcode updating Secure Virtual Machine Mode This setting is used to Enable or Disa...

Page 87: ...ptions are Auto and Disabled Node Interleaving This option enables node memory interleaving Options include Auto or Disabled Channel Interleaving This option enables channel memory interleaving Options include Auto or Disabled CS Sparing This setting will reserve a spare memory rank in each node when enabled Options are Enabled and Disabled Bank Swizzle Mode This setting Enables or Disables the ba...

Page 88: ...PU Node 2 or CPU Node 3 IOMMU This setting is used to enable or disable or set the GART size in systems without AGP Options include Enabled and Disabled OHCI EHCI HC Device Functions These settings allow you to either Enable or Disable functions for OHCI or EHCI bus devices USB 2 0 Controller Mode Use this setting to confi gure the USB 2 0 Controller in either Hi Speed 480 Mps or Full Speed 12 Mps...

Page 89: ...condary Primary Secondary Third Fourth IDE Master Slave LBA Large Mode LBA Logical Block Addressing is a method of addressing data on a disk drive The options are Disabled and Auto Block Multi Sector Transfer Block mode boosts IDE drive performance by increasing the amount of data transferred Only 512 bytes of data can be transferred per interrupt if block mode is not used Block mode allows transf...

Page 90: ...rks with all hard disk drives manufactured after 1999 For other disk drives such as IDE CD ROM drives check the specifications of the drive DMA Mode Selects the DMA Mode Options are Auto SWDMA0 SWDMA1 SWDMA2 MWDMA0 MDWDMA1 MWDMA2 UDMA0 UDMA1 UDMA2 UDMA3 UDMA4 and UDMA5 SWDMA Single Word DMA MWDMA Multi Word DMA UDMA UltraDMA S M A R T Self Monitoring Analysis and Reporting Technology SMART can hel...

Page 91: ... setting to Enable or Disable BIOS enabled uses of PCI Busmastering for reading or writing to IDE drives Onboard Infi niBand Controller This option Enables or Disables the onboard InfiniBand controller Onboard VGA Controller This option Enables or Disables the onboard VGA controller Onboard LAN Controller This option Enables or Disables the onboard LAN controller ROM Scan Ordering This setting det...

Page 92: ...ial port physically becomes unavailable Select 3F8 IRQ4 to allow the serial port to use 3F8 as its I O port address and IRQ 4 for the interrupt address Options include Disabled 3F8 IRQ4 3E8 IRQ4 and 2E8 IRQ3 Serial 2 Address This option specifi es the base I O port address and Interrupt Request address of serial port 2 Select Disabled to prevent the serial port from accessing any system resources ...

Page 93: ...38400 8 n 1 19200 8 n 1 and 09600 8 n 1 Flow Control Selects the flow control to be used for console redirection Options are None Hardware and Software Redirection 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 Se...

Page 94: ...erature CPU 2 Temperature NB Temperature VRD1 Tem perature VRD2 Temperature System Temperature Air Temperature Fan 1 Reading Fan 2 Reading CPU1 Vcore CPU2 Vcore CPU1 Mem VTT CPU2 Mem VTT CPU1 Mem CPU2 Mem 1 1V 1 8V 5V 12V 3 3 Vcc 3 3 VSB VBAT and HT Voltage ACPI Configuration ACPI Aware O S This setting Enables or Disables ACPI support for the system s operating system Options include Yes enabled ...

Page 95: ...sired channel number Note Each question in this group may take a considerable amount of time IP Address Source Select the source of this machine s IP address If Static is selected you will need to know and enter manually the IP address of this machine below If DHCP is selected the BIOS will search for a DHCP Dynamic Host Confi gu ration Protocol server in the network it is attached to and request ...

Page 96: ...x with xx in hex form only The current MAC address in the BMC is shown BMC Watch Dog Timer Action This setting is used to set the Watch Dog function which allows the BMC to reset or powerdown the system if the OS crashes or hangs Options include Disabled Reset System Power Down and Power Cycle Event Log Configuration View Event Log Pressing the Enter key will open the event log Use the t and J key...

Page 97: ...d 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 4 Boot Menu The Boot Menu is accessible only when the Load Onboard LAN Option ROM setting in the PCI PnP Configuration menu is enabled Boot Device Priority This feature allows you to prioritize the boot sequence fro...

Page 98: ...oot 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 Optimal Defaults To set this feature select Load Optimal Defaults from the Exit menu and press Enter Then Select OK to allow BIOS to automatically load the Optimal Defaults as the BIOS Settings ...

Page 99: ...A SERVER 2022TG HTRF HIBQRF User s Manual Notes 7 18 ...

Page 100: ...edure 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 A 1 AMIBIOS Error Beep Codes A 1 ...

Page 101: ...A SERVER 2022TG HTRF HIBQRF User s Manual Notes A 2 ...

Page 102: ... S to specify additional device s 4 Insert the driver diskette ITE RAID Windows XP 2003 2008 Vista Driver for IDE into the floppy drive and press the Enter key 5 When the Windows OS Setup screen appears press S to specify additional device s 6 Insert the driver diskette into the drive and press the Enter key 7 Choose the LSI SAS RAID driver indicated in the Windows OS Setup screen and press the En...

Page 103: ... 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 system will automatically reboot 5 Insert the Supermicro Setup CD that came with your system into the CD ROM drive during system boot and the mai...

Page 104: ...ch serverboard Memory Capacity Sixteen 16 single dual tri quad channel DIMM slots supporting up to 256 GB of DDR3 1333 1066 800 registered ECC or 64GB of DDR3 Unbuffered ECC non ECC SDRAM Note Interleaved memory requires memory must be installed four modules at a time See Section 5 6 for details SATA Controller On chip SP5100 SATA controller supporting three 3 SATA HDD RAID 0 and 1 supported each ...

Page 105: ...ing fans System Input Requirements AC Input Voltage 100 240V AC auto range Rated Input Current 13A 4A Rated Input Frequency 50 to 60 Hz Efficiency 80 Gold Level Power Supply Rated Output Power 1400W Part PWS 1K41P 1R Rated Output Voltages 12V 116A 180 240V 92A 100 140V 5Vsb 4A Operating Environment Operating Temperature 0º to 35º C 50º to 95º F Non operating Temperature 40º to 70º C 40º to 158º F ...

Page 106: ...1000 4 5 EN 61000 4 6 EN 61000 4 8 EN 61000 4 11 Safety CSA EN IEC UL 60950 1 Compliant UL or CSA Listed USA and Canada CE Marking Europe California Best Management Practices Regulations for Perchlorate Materials This Perchlorate warning applies only to products containing CR Manganese Dioxide Lithium coin cells Perchlorate Material special handling may apply See www dtsc ca gov hazardouswaste per...

Page 107: ... perform be reasonably expected to result in signifi cant 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 ...

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