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  USER’S MANUAL

    

 

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Summary of Contents for SuperServer 5015M-MT

Page 1: ...SUPER SUPERSERVER 5015M MT SUPERSERVER 5015M MT USER S MANUAL Revision 1 0b...

Page 2: ...FROM THE USE OR INABILITY TO USE THIS PRODUCT OR DOCUMENTATION EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES IN PARTICULAR SUPER MICRO SHALL NOT HAVE LIABILITY FOR ANY HARDWARE SOFTWARE OR DATA S...

Page 3: ...1 Introduction The rst chapter provides a checklist of the main components included with the server system and describes the main features of the Super PDSMi PDSMi moth erboard and the SC813MFT 300C...

Page 4: ...when adding or removing processors or main memory and when recon guring the motherboard Chapter 6 Advanced Chassis Setup Refer to Chapter 6 for detailed information on the SC813MFT 300C 1U rackmount s...

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

Page 6: ...utions 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 Rear Inner Rails 2 4 Installing the Rack Rails 2 5 I...

Page 7: ...rol Panel 5 3 5 4 I O Ports 5 4 5 5 Installing 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 PDSMi PDSMi Layout 5 10 PDSMi PDSMi...

Page 8: ...by Power Indicator 5 20 BIOS POST Code Indicators 5 20 5 12 Parallel Port and Peripheral Drive Connections 5 21 Parallel Port 5 21 IPMI Socket 5 21 Floppy Connector 5 22 SATA Connectors 5 22 IDE Conne...

Page 9: ...2 Running Setup 7 2 7 3 Main BIOS Setup 7 2 7 4 Advanced Setup 7 7 7 5 Security 7 19 7 6 Boot 7 20 7 7 Exit 7 21 Appendices Appendix A LED Indicators A 1 Appendix B BIOS POST Codes B 1 Appendix C Sof...

Page 10: ...x Notes SUPERSERVER 5015M MT 5015M MT User s Manual...

Page 11: ...use with the 5015M MT 5015M MT www supermicro com In addition to the motherboard and chassis various hardware components may have been included with the 5015M MT 5015M MT as listed below One passive...

Page 12: ...n DIMM sockets that can support up to 8 GB of unbuffered ECC or non ECC DDR2 667 533 400 SDRAM modules Memory op erates in a dual channel or interleaved con guration for increased performance Serial A...

Page 13: ...PCI 32 BUS 1_PCIE_x4 MUKILTEO Onboard Controllers Ports An onboard IDE controller supports one oppy drive and up to two UltraDMA ATA 100 hard drives or ATAPI devices Onboard I O backpanel ports includ...

Page 14: ...667 533 400 VRM V10 1 DMI ATI S ATA 300 4 x SATA CK410 CLK MCH PORTS 2XGb_LAN PCIE_x1 W83627HG FSB 1066 800 533MHz USB 2 0 1 1 PCIE_x4 PCI X BUS SMBUS I F PXH_V PCIE_x8 CF_HEADER W83793 H W MONITOR PC...

Page 15: ...e The control panel also includes a main power button and a system reset button Rear I O Panel The rear I O panel on the SC813MFT 300C provides one motherboard expansion slot one COM port another is i...

Page 16: ...Europe Address Super Micro Computer B V Het Sterrenbeeld 28 5215 ML s Hertogenbosch The Netherlands Tel 31 0 73 6400390 Fax 31 0 73 6416525 Email sales supermicro nl General Information support super...

Page 17: ...was damaged in any way If the server itself shows damage you should le a damage claim with the carrier who delivered it Decide on a suitable location for the rack unit that will hold the SuperServer 5...

Page 18: ...ers should be attached to the rack In multiple rack installations the racks should be coupled together Always make sure the rack is stable before extending a component from the rack You should extend...

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...

Page 20: ...side just behind the preinstalled front inner rails Note that these two rails are left right speci c Installing the Rear Inner Rails First locate the right rear inner rail the rail that will be used...

Page 21: ...sition the chassis rail guides at the desired location in the rack keeping the sliding rail guide facing the inside of the rack Screw the assembly securely to the rack using the brackets provided Atta...

Page 22: ...l the server into the 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...

Page 23: ...our total First determine how far follow the server will extend out the front of the rack Larger chassis should be positioned to balance the weight between front and back If a bezel is included on you...

Page 24: ...he inside of the server 2 Check the CPU processor You may have the processor already installed into the system board The pro cessor should have its own heatsink attached See Chapter 5 for instructions...

Page 25: ...Chapter 2 Server Installation 2 9 Figure 2 4 Accessing the Inside of the System...

Page 26: ...ration your system may have one or more SATA drives already installed If you need to install SATA drives please refer to the appropriate section in Chapter 6 4 Check the air ow Air ow is provided by s...

Page 27: ...el and an on off switch on the power supply This chapter explains the meanings of all LED indicators and the appropriate response you may need to take 3 2 Control Panel Buttons There are two push butt...

Page 28: ...ndition which may be caused by cables obstructing the air ow 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 operati...

Page 29: ...perating 3 4 Serial ATA Drive Carrier LED Each Serial ATA drive carrier has a green LED When illuminated this green LED on the front of the Serial ATA drive carrier indicates drive activity A connec t...

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Page 31: ...n the system with the operating system rst and then unplug the power cords of all the power supply units in the system When working around exposed electrical circuits another person who is familiar wi...

Page 32: ...r 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 Mo...

Page 33: ...se 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...

Page 34: ...the chassis cover is in place when the 5015M MT 5015M MT is operating to assure proper cooling Out of warranty damage to the 5015M MT 5015M MT system can occur if this practice is not strictly followe...

Page 35: ...ortant to handle them very carefully see previous chapter To prevent the motherboard from bending keep one hand under the center of the board to support it when handling The following measures are gen...

Page 36: ...300C 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 Carefu...

Page 37: ...e data cable SATA 0 Control Panel cable JF1 CD ROM drive cable J3 USB cable USB5 6 COM cable COM2 Important Make sure the SATA cable does not come into contact with the fans Connecting Power Cables Th...

Page 38: ...tions of the various I O ports Figure 5 1 Control Panel Header Pins Mouse Green JLAN1 2 Ports Keyboard Purple COM1 Port Turquoise VGA Port Blue Figure 5 2 I O Ports NMI x Key Vcc 5V Stby Vcc 3V Vcc 3V...

Page 39: ...llation 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...

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 pl...

Page 41: ...e four mounting holes are aligned with those on the retention mechanism The heatsink can only be mounted on the CPU in one orientation two undersides of the heatsink have grooves that must be position...

Page 42: ...ting 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 Enterpri...

Page 43: ...on both sides of the card Finish by using a screw to secure the top of the card shield to the riser card The PCI slot shields protect the motherboard and its components from EMI and aid in proper ven...

Page 44: ...for details on supported processors 5 8 Motherboard Details S UPER PDSMi PDSMi USB1 2 JLAN1 LGA 775 CPU Socket PXH Slot 6 PCI X 133 MHz E7230 North Bridge COM2 JPG1 KB MS FAN5 Speaker J28 JPW2 SXB PC...

Page 45: ...1 5 CPU and System Fan Headers Fan6 CPU Fan IPMI IPMI 2 0 Socket J3 IDE Connector J4 Compact Flash Card Connector J27 Floppy Disk Connector J28 PS 2 Keyboard Mouse Ports J30 Parallel Printer Port Con...

Page 46: ...t for the pin de nitions 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 De niti...

Page 47: ...nitions OH Fan Fail LED Pin De nitions JF1 Pin De nition 7 Vcc 8 Ground NIC2 LED Pin De nitions JF1 Pin De nition 9 Vcc 10 Ground IDE SATA LED Pin De nitions JF1 Pin De nition 13 Vcc 14 HD Active NIC2...

Page 48: ...pt button header is located on pins 19 and 20 of JF1 Refer to the table on the right for pin de nitions NMI Button Pin De nitions JF1 Pin De nition 19 Control 20 Ground Fan Header Pin De nitions FAN1...

Page 49: ...n De nitions JL1 Pin De nition 1 Intrusion Input 2 Ground Wake On LAN Pin De nitions WOL Pin De nition 1 5V Standby 2 Ground 3 Wake up JLAN1 2 Ethernet Ports TwoEthernetports designatedJLAN1 andJLAN2...

Page 50: ...Port Pin De nitions COM1 COM2 Pin De nition Pin De nition 1 DCD 6 DSR 2 RXD 7 RTS 3 TXD 8 CTS 4 DTR 9 RI 5 Ground 10 NC Power LED Pin De nitions JLED Pin De nition 1 Anode 2 Key 3 Cathode Universal S...

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 cor...

Page 52: ...enabled JLAN2 Enable Disable Jumper Settings JPL2 Jumper Setting De nition Pins 1 2 Enabled Pins 2 3 Disabled I2 C Bus to PCI Jumpers JI2 C1 and JI2 C2 allow you to connect the PCI PCI X slots to the...

Page 53: ...if an application is hung up Pins 2 3 will generate a non maskable interrupt signal for the application that is hung up See the table on the right for jump er settings Watch Dog must also be enabled...

Page 54: ...JLAN LED Connection Speed Indicator LED Color De nition Off 10 MHz Green 100 MHz Amber 1 GHz 5V Standby Power Indicator When illuminated the LE1 LED indi cates that power from the power supply is bei...

Page 55: ...drive s Consult the documentation that came with your disk drive for details on actual jumper locations and settings for the hard disk drive Parallel Port Connector The parallel port is a header on t...

Page 56: ...Ground 20 STEP 21 Ground 22 Write Data 23 Ground 24 Write Gate 25 Ground 26 Track 00 27 Ground 28 Write Protect 29 Ground 30 Read Data 31 Ground 32 Side 1 Select 33 Ground 34 Diskette Floppy Connector...

Page 57: ...4 Host Data 8 5 Host Data 6 6 Host Data 9 7 Host Data 5 8 Host Data 10 9 Host Data 4 10 Host Data 11 11 Host Data 3 12 Host Data 12 13 Host Data 2 14 Host Data 13 15 Host Data 1 16 Host Data 14 17 Ho...

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Page 59: ...very carefully The following measures are generally suf cient to protect your equipment from ESD discharge Precautions Use a grounded wrist strap designed to prevent static discharge Touch a grounded...

Page 60: ...rs These wires have been bundled together in a ribbon cable to simplify the connection Connect the cable from JF1 on the motherboard to JP4 on the Control Panel PCB printed circuit board Make sure the...

Page 61: ...trolled by a setting in BIOS see Chapter 7 System Fan Failure If a fan fails you will need to have it replaced with the same type Contact your vendor or Supermicro for information on replacement fans...

Page 62: ...y of the SATA drives CD ROM Drive For installing removing a CD ROM drive you will need to gain ac cess to the inside of the server by removing the top cover of the chassis Proceed to the CD ROM Drive...

Page 63: ...meaning they can be removed and in stalled without powering down the system To remove a carrier push the release button located beside the drive LEDs Then swing the colored handle fully out and use i...

Page 64: ...buttons on the top of the chassis to release the top cover and at the same time push the cover away from you until it stops You can then lift the top cover from the chassis to gain full access to the...

Page 65: ...ick Next depress the two buttons on the top of the chassis to release the top cover and push it away from you You can then lift the top cover from the chassis to gain full access to the inside of the...

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Page 67: ...ys etc in the CMOS The CMOS memory requires very little electrical power When the computer is turned off a backup battery provides power to the BIOS ash chip enabling it to retain system parameters Ea...

Page 68: ...e message shown below appears brie y 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 Note Please...

Page 69: ...ey in the correct information in the appropriate elds Then press the Enter key to save the data System Date Using the arrow keys highlight the month day and year elds and enter the correct data Press...

Page 70: ...ced in the Native IDE Mode Note The Enhanced mode is supported 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 SA...

Page 71: ...sub menu are Type Selects the type of IDE hard drive The options are Auto which allows BIOS to automatically determine the hard drive s capacity number of heads etc a number from 1 39 to select a pred...

Page 72: ...r 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 if the BIOS will access the Primary IDE Mas...

Page 73: ...are described in this section Boot Features Access the submenu to make changes to the following settings Quick Boot Mode If enabled this feature will speed up the POST Power On Self Test routine by sk...

Page 74: ...Stay off and Power On Watch Dog If enabled this option will automatically reset the system if the system is not active for more than 5 minutes The options are Enabled and Disabled Summary Screen This...

Page 75: ...e will allow the data stored in the base memory area block 512K 640K to be cached written into a buffer a storage area in the Static DRM SDROM or to be written into L1 L2 cache inside the CPU to speed...

Page 76: ...change the bus frequency for the devices installed in the slots indicated The options are Auto PCI 33 MHz PCI 66 MHz PCI X 66 MHz PCI X 100 MHz and PCI X 133 MHz Slot 1 PCI 32 bit Slot 2 PCI X 133 MHz...

Page 77: ...tivated as a result of an ECC error The options are None NMI Non Maskable Interrupt SMI System Management Interrupt and SCI System Control Interrupt Note This item is available when it is supported by...

Page 78: ...ow the processor to operate in the multi core dual core mode Machine Checking Set to Enabled to allow the operating system to debug a system crash after a reset The options are Disabled and Enabled L3...

Page 79: ...overwhelm the processor or damage the system during an attack Note this feature is available when your OS and your CPU support the function of Execute Disable Bit The options are Disabled and Enabled...

Page 80: ...are IRQ3 and IRQ4 Serial Port B This setting allows you to decide how Serial Port B is controlled The options are Enabled user de ned Disabled and Auto BIOS or OS controlled Mode This feature allows...

Page 81: ...d Secondary DMI Event Logging Access the submenu to make changes to the following settings Event Log Validity This is a display to inform you of the event log validity It is not a setting Event Log Ca...

Page 82: ...onsole 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 VT UTF8 Flow Contro...

Page 83: ...bled user de ned Disabled and Auto BIOS or OS controlled Base I O Address Select the base I O address for the parallel port The options are 378 278 and 3BC Interrupt Select the IRQ interrupt request f...

Page 84: ...how the system controls the speeds of the onboard fans If the option is set to 3 pin fan the fan speed is controlled based upon the CPU die temperature When the CPU die temperature is higher the fan...

Page 85: ...ssword 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 passwor...

Page 86: ...w keys You should see the following display Highlighting a setting with a or will expand or collapse that entry See details on how to change the order and specs of boot devices in the Item Speci c Hel...

Page 87: ...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 defau...

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Page 89: ...dby Power LED A 2 LE3 LE4 BIOS POST Code Indicators 5V Power Standby LED LE1 State Action On Standby power present on motherboard Turn off system before removing or installing components BIOS POST Cod...

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Page 91: ...attempt to initialize video and write the 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 0...

Page 92: ...wn 38h Shadow system BIOS ROM 3Ah Auto size cache 3Ch Advanced con guration of chipset registers 3Dh Load alternate registers with CMOS values 41h Initialize extended memory for RomPilot 42h Initializ...

Page 93: ...t 80h Disable onboard Super I O ports and IRQs 81h Late POST device initialization 82h Detect and install external RS232 ports 83h Con gure non MCD IDE controllers 84h Detect and install external para...

Page 94: ...minate QuietBoot optional B6h Check password optional B7h Initialize ACPI BIOS B9h Prepare Boot BAh Initialize SMBIOS BBh Initialize PnP Option ROMs BCh Clear parity checkers BDh Display MultiBoot men...

Page 95: ...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 C...

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Page 97: ...rt 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 be...

Page 98: ...he HDD partition size without any data Con guring 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 rst time...

Page 99: ...ars 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 show...

Page 100: ...drive and press Space to select it A triangle appears to con rm 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 a...

Page 101: ...t 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 capaci...

Page 102: ...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 syst...

Page 103: ...highlight a drive and press Space to select it A triangle appears to con rm 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 R...

Page 104: ...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 Wa...

Page 105: ...ID 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 p...

Page 106: ...RAID 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 device...

Page 107: ...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 inst...

Page 108: ...ext on the screen and the following screen will appear l h ld i hi h h b i ll d i h ll i C 3 Installing Intel Application Accelerator Utility a When the above screen appears click on the icon marked A...

Page 109: ...to add the program icon as shown in the following screen and click Next d Specify the folder that you want the program to be installed in and then click Next to begin the installation process c After...

Page 110: ...n Installation g Once the Application Accelerator RAID Edition installation is completed the fol lowing screen will appear Click Finish and the system will reboot Note Once the XP 2000 2003 Operating...

Page 111: ...ard Driver Tool Installation Display Screen Note Click the icons showing a hand writing on paper to view the readme les for each item Click the computer icons to the right of these items to install ea...

Page 112: ...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 Note The default User Name and Password for Supe...

Page 113: ...ed 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...

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Page 115: ...enix 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 SATA Controller...

Page 116: ...rent 4A max Rated Input Frequency 50 to 60 Hz Power Supply Rated Output Power 300W Model SP302 1S Part PWS 0054 Rated Output Voltages 3 3V 15A 5V 25A 12V1 15A 12V2 15A 12Vtotal 20A 12V 1A 5Vsb 2A BTU...

Page 117: ...N 61000 4 5 EN 61000 4 6 EN 61000 4 8 EN 61000 4 11 Safety EN 60950 IEC 60950 Compliant UL Listed USA CUL Listed Canada TUV Certi ed Germany CE Marking Europe California Best Management Practices Regu...

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