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Chapter 1

Introduction

1-1 Overview

The SuperServer 6015W-UR/6015W-U/6015W-NTR/6015W-NT is a high-end serv-

er comprised of two main subsystems: the SC815TQ-R650U (6015W-UR/6015W-

NTR)/SC815TQ-560U (6015W-U/6015W-NT) 1U server chassis and the X7DWU

dual processor serverboard. Please refer to our web site for information on operating

systems that have been certifi ed for use with the system (www.supermicro.com).

In addition to the serverboard and chassis, various hardware components have been

included with the 6015W-UR/6015W-U/6015W-NTR/6015W-NT, as listed below:

One (1) slim DVD-ROM drive [DVM-PNSC-824(B/V)]

Four (4) sets of 4-cm counter-rotating fans (FAN-0086L)

One (1) DVD cable (CBL-0139L)

Two (2) passive CPU heatsinks (SNK-P0017)

Riser Cards: (see Section 5-6 for details)

One (1) RSC-R1UU-E8R+ for PCI-X card

One (1) RSC-R1UU-UE8 for PCI-E card (6015W-UR/6015W-U only)

One (1) RSC-R1UU-2E8 for two PCI-E cards (6015W-NTR/6015W-NT only)

SATA

Accessories

One (1) SATA backplane (BPN-SAS-815TQ)

One (1) SATA iPASS cable (CBL-0188L) (6015W-UR/6015W-U only)

Four (4) SAS drive carriers (MCP-220-00001-01)

One (1) SATA cable (CBL-0190L) (6015W-NTR/6015W-NT only)

One (1) SGPIO cable (CBL-0157) (6015W-NTR/6015W-NT only)

One (1) rackmount kit (CSE-PT51L)

One (1) CD containing drivers and utilities

SuperServer 6015W-UR/6015W-U/6015W-NTR/6015W-NT User's Manual

Note:

a "V" at the end of a server name indicates the chassis is silver and "B"

indicates black..

Chapter 1: Introduction

1-1

Summary of Contents for SUPERSERVER 6015W-NT

Page 1: ...SUPERSERVER 6015W UR SUPERSERVER 6015W U SUPERSERVER 6015W NTR SUPERSERVER 6015W NT SUPER USER S MANUAL 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: ...hapter 1 Introduction The first chapter provides a checklist of the main components included with the server system and describes the main features of the X7DWU serverboard and the SC815TQ R650U SC815...

Page 4: ...s and jumpers Refer to this chapter when adding or removing processors or main memory and when reconfiguring the serverboard Chapter 6 Advanced Chassis Setup Refer to Chapter 6 for detailed informatio...

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

Page 6: ...Panel 1 4 I O Backplane 1 4 Cooling System 1 4 1 4 Contacting Supermicro 1 6 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 L...

Page 7: ...1 Electrical Safety Precautions 4 1 4 2 General Safety Precautions 4 2 4 3 ESD Precautions 4 3 4 4 Operating Precautions 4 4 Chapter 5 Advanced Serverboard Setup 5 1 Handling the Serverboard 5 1 Prec...

Page 8: ...tallation Removal 6 4 Removing the Front Bezel 6 4 Accessing the Drive Bays 6 5 SATA Drive Installation 6 6 DVD ROM and Floppy Drive Installation 6 8 6 5 Power Supply 6 9 6015W UR 6015W NTR 6 9 Power...

Page 9: ...ets of 4 cm counter rotating fans FAN 0086L One 1 DVD cable CBL 0139L Two 2 passive CPU heatsinks SNK P0017 Riser Cards see Section 5 6 for details One 1 RSC R1UU E8R for PCI X card One 1 RSC R1UU UE8...

Page 10: ...be installed in pairs Please refer to Chapter 5 for memory speed jumper settings UIO 6015W UR 6015W U The X7DWU is a specially designed serverboard that features Supermicro s UIO Universal I O technol...

Page 11: ...is The following is a general outline of the main features of both chassis System Power The SC815TQ R650U features a redundant 650W power supply consisting of two power modules The system does not nee...

Page 12: ...n and system reset button is also included I O Backplane The SC815TQ R650U SC815TQ 560U is an extended ATX form factor chassis that is designed to be used in a 1U rackmount configuration Ports on the...

Page 13: ...diagram Please see Chapter 5 for details ESB2 Intel 5400 CPU2 CPU1 1600 1333 1067 FSB Gb LAN Ports DDR2 800 667 533 FBD ATA100 USB 2 0 ATI Rage XL Winbond W83627HF Super I O PS 2 Kybd Mouse Floppy Di...

Page 14: ...om 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 sup...

Page 15: ...ged 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 6015W UR 6015W U 60...

Page 16: ...the bottom of the rack are fully extended to the floor with the full weight of the rack resting on them In single rack installation stabilizers should be attached to the rack In multiple rack install...

Page 17: ...quipment should be mounted into a rack so that the amount of airflow required for safe operation is not compromised Mechanical Loading Equipment should be mounted into a rack so that a hazardous condi...

Page 18: ...tion instructions that came with the rack unit you are using Identifying the Sections of the Rack Rails You should have received two rack rail assemblies in the rack mounting kit Each assembly consist...

Page 19: ...ovided Repeat these steps for both outer rails Locking Tabs Both chassis rails have a locking tab which serves two functions The first is to lock the server into place when installed and pushed fully...

Page 20: ...d the rack unit The next step is to install the server into the rack Do this by lining up the rear of the chassis rails with the front of the rack rails Slide the chassis rails into the rack rails kee...

Page 21: ...de of the chassis four 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 Then attac...

Page 22: ...ide of the server See Figure 2 5 To remove the system from the rack completely depress the locking tabs in 4 the chassis rails push the right side tab down and the left side tab up to continue to pull...

Page 23: ...ver For servicing the DVD 1 ROM and floppy drives you will need to remove the top chassis cover The SATA disk drives can be installed and removed from the front of the chassis without removing the top...

Page 24: ...ng 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 2 do not block the airflow generated by the fans Providing Power T...

Page 25: ...apter explains the meanings of all LED indicators and the appropriate response you may need to take 3 2 Control Panel Buttons There are three push buttons located on the front of the chassis a reset b...

Page 26: ...ail Solid Blue Local UID Button Depressed Blinking Blue IPMI Activated UID Note deactivating the UID LED must be performed in the same way it was activated If the UID LED was activated via IPMI you ca...

Page 27: ...LAN1 when flashing HDD Indicates IDE channel activity On the SuperServer 6015W UR 6015W U 6015W NTR 6015W NT this light indicates SATA and or DVD ROM drive activity when flashing Power Indicates powe...

Page 28: ...tes drive activity A connection to the SATA backplane enables this LED to blink on and off when that particular drive is being accessed Red The red LED indicates two states When blinking it indicates...

Page 29: ...should first power down the sys tem with the operating system The unit has more than one power supply cord Disconnect both power supply cords before servicing to avoid electrical shock When working ar...

Page 30: ...y 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...

Page 31: ...il 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 yo...

Page 32: ...ure that the chassis cover is in place when the 6015W UR 6015W U 6015W NTR 6015W NT is operating to assure proper cooling Out of warranty damage to the system can occur if this practice is not strictl...

Page 33: ...at the size and weight of the serverboard can cause it to bend if handled improperly which may result in damage To prevent the serverboard from bending keep one hand under the center of the board to s...

Page 34: ...tsinks and fans 2 When purchasing a Xeon CPU or when receiving a serverboard with a CPU pre installed make sure that the CPU plastic cap is in place and none of the CPU pins are bent otherwise contact...

Page 35: ...raight down into the socket Do not drop the CPU on the socket do not move the CPU horizontally or vertically and do not rub the CPU against any sur face or any of the contacts which may damage the CPU...

Page 36: ...on mechanism Screw in two diagonal screws i e 3 the 1 and the 2 screws until just snug Do not fully tighten the screws or you may damage the CPU Add the two remaining screws 4 then finish the installa...

Page 37: ...s noted should be connected See the serverboard layout diagram in this chapter for connector locations DVD ROM Drive cable IDE 1 Control Panel cable JF1 see next page SATA cables 6015W NTR 6015W NT on...

Page 38: ...he system status LEDs in the chassis See the Connector Definitions section in this chapter for details and pin descrip tions of JF1 NMI x key Vcc Vcc Vcc Vcc Vcc Vcc Reset Power Ground x key Power LED...

Page 39: ...y press down on the DIMM module until it snaps into place in the slot 3 Repeat for all modules see step 1 above Memory Support The X7DWU supports up to 64 GB of ECC FBD Fully Buffered DIMM DDR2 800 66...

Page 40: ...ash memory System BIOS 1 MB 3 99 Local APIC 4 KB 3 99 Area Reserved for the chipset 2 MB 3 99 I O APIC 4 Kbytes 4 KB 3 99 PCI Enumeration Area 1 256 MB 3 76 PCI Express 256 MB 256 MB 3 51 PCI Enumerat...

Page 41: ...d Installation Before installing a PCI add on card make sure you install it into the correct riser card Begin by releasing the locking tab that corresponds to the slot you wish to populate Insert the...

Page 42: ...UIOP PCI Express x8 PCI Express x8 SXB1 PCI E x16 DIMM 4B JPW3 JPW1 North Bridge 5400 DIMM 4A DIMM 3B DIMM 3A DIMM 2B DIMM 2A DIMM 1B DIMM 1A SATA0 SATA1 SATA2 SATA3 SATA4 SATA5 IDE 1 BIOS Floppy ATI...

Page 43: ...Floppy Disk Drive Connector IDE 1 IDE HDD Connector JD1 Speaker Header JF1 Front Panel Connector JK1 Chassis Intrusion Header JOH1 Overheat Warning Header JPW1 20 pin Main ATX Power Connector JPW2 4 p...

Page 44: ...ATX power connector above the Auxiliary 4 pin connector at JPW2 must also be con nected to your power supply See the table on the right for pin definitions NMI Button Pin Definitions JF1 Pin Definiti...

Page 45: ...n pins 13 and 14 of JF1 Attach the IDE hard drive LED cable to display disk activity Refer to the table on the right for pin definitions HDD LED Pin Definitions JF1 Pin Definition 13 Vcc 14 HD Active...

Page 46: ...the button for at least 4 seconds Refer to the table on the right for pin definitions Universal Serial Bus USB0 1 Two Universal Serial Bus ports are located on the I O backplane USB0 is the bottom co...

Page 47: ...n 10 is included on the header but not on the port NC indicates no connection Serial Port Pin Definitions COM1 COM2 Pin Definition Pin Definition 1 DCD 6 DSR 2 RXD 7 RTS 3 TXD 8 CTS 4 DTR 9 RI 5 Groun...

Page 48: ...d Mouse Ports Pin Definitions Pin Definition 1 Data 2 NC 3 Ground 4 VCC 5 Clock 6 NC Speaker Connector Pin Definitions JD1 Pin Function Definition 4 Speaker data red wire 5 Key No connection 6 Key 7 S...

Page 49: ...re to utilize SMB on your system See the table on the right for pin definitions Wake On Ring Pin Definitions JWOR Pin Definition 1 Ground Black 2 Wake up SMBUS_PS This header is for I2 C which may be...

Page 50: ...r locations Note On two pin jumpers Closed means the jumper is on and Open means the jumper is off the pins Connector Pins Jumper Setting 3 2 1 3 2 1 SGPIO The two headers labeled T SGPIO1 and T SGPIO...

Page 51: ...position is on pins 1 and 2 to enable VGA See the table on the right for jumper settings VGA Enable Disable Jumper Settings JPG1 Jumper Setting Definition Pins 1 2 Enabled Pins 2 3 Disabled Power Forc...

Page 52: ...Definition Pins 1 2 Reset Pins 2 3 NMI Open Disabled I2 C Enable Disable JI2 C1 and JI2 C2 are used to enable or disable I2 C bus on the serverboard See the table on the right for jumper settings Both...

Page 53: ...ted with the connection speed LED LAN LED Connection Speed Indicator LED Color Definition Off 10 MHz Green 100 MHz Amber 1 GHz LE1 The LE1 LED located near JD1 is the power LED LE1 illuminates when th...

Page 54: ...nnects to drive A and the connector that does not have twisted wires always connects to drive B Floppy Connector The floppy connector is designated Floppy See the table below for pin definitions Flopp...

Page 55: ...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 Host Data 0 18 Host Data 15 19 Ground 20 Key 21 DRQ3 22 Ground 23 I O Write 24 Ground 25...

Page 56: ...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 files for each...

Page 57: ...To prevent damage to any printed circuit boards PCBs it is important to handle them very carefully The following measures are generally sufficient to protect your equipment from ESD damage Precaution...

Page 58: ...the Control Panel PCB printed circuit board Make sure the red wire plugs into pin 1 on both connectors Pull all excess cabling out of the airflow path The control panel LEDs inform you of system statu...

Page 59: ...stem can continue to run with a failed fan Remove the top chassis cover while the system is still running to determine which of the two fans has failed Then power down the system before replacing a fa...

Page 60: ...must first remove it to gain access to the drive bays To remove the bezel first unlock the front of the chassis then press the release knob see Figure 6 3 Carefully re move the bezel with both hands...

Page 61: ...Disk Drives For installing removing a DVD ROM or floppy disk drive you will need to gain access to the inside of the 6015W UR 6015W U 6015W NTR 6015W NT by removing the top cover of the chassis Proce...

Page 62: ...sert a drive into the carrier with the printed circuit board side facing down so 1 that the mounting holes align with those in the carrier Secure the drive to the carrier with six screws as shown in F...

Page 63: ...he release button located beside the drive LEDs 1 Swing the colored handle fully out and use it to pull the unit straight out see 2 Figure 6 5 Note Your operating system must have RAID support to enab...

Page 64: ...cover from the chassis to gain full access to the inside of the server Removing Installing a Drive With the chassis cover removed unplug the power and data cables from the 1 drive you want to remove L...

Page 65: ...placement modules can be ordered directly from Supermicro see contact information in the Preface The power supply modules have a hot swap capability meaning you can replace the failed module without p...

Page 66: ...before removing and replacing the power supply for whatever reason Replacing the Power Supply First turn the power switch on the control panel off then unplug the power cord from the system Replace wi...

Page 67: ...Chapter 6 Advanced Chassis Setup 6 11 Figure 6 6 Removing Replacing the Power Supply...

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Page 69: ...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 t...

Page 70: ...two ways By pressing Delete immediately after turning the system on or 1 When the message shown below appears briefly at the bottom of the screen 2 during the POST Power On Self Test press the Delete...

Page 71: ...e 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 buil...

Page 72: ...ill be displayed in the submenu Type Selects the type of IDE hard drive The option Auto will allow the BIOS to auto matically configure the parameters of the HDD installed at the connection Enter a nu...

Page 73: ...n 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 Channel 0 Master Device via the L...

Page 74: ...be available for you to select either Intel or Adaptec Host RAID firmware If this item is set to Disabled the item SATA AHCI Enable will be available The options are Enabled and Disabled ICH RAID Code...

Page 75: ...ST Power On Self Test routine by skipping certain tests after the computer is turned on The settings are Enabled and Disabled If Disabled the POST routine will run at normal speed QuietBoot Mode This...

Page 76: ...On Now Function This feature allows the user to determine how to use the keyboard to power on the system from S3 S5 States Select Space to allow the user to power on the system by pressing the space b...

Page 77: ...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...

Page 78: ...ore 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 E...

Page 79: ...rent Bus Master clock rate Large Disk Access Mode This setting determines how large hard drives are to be accessed The options are DOS or Other for Unix Novelle NetWare and other operating systems Adv...

Page 80: ...modules that only support 1 5V 4GB PCI Hole Granularity This feature allows you to select the granularity of PCI hole for PCI slots If MTRRs are not enough this option may be used to reduce MTRR occu...

Page 81: ...nsor Select Enabled to activate the thermal sensor embedded in the Advanced Memory Buffer on a fully buffered memory module for thermal monitoring The options are Disabled and Enabled Thermal Throttle...

Page 82: ...ed Processor Options Access the submenu to make changes to the following settings CPU Speed This is a display that indicates the speed of the installed processor Frequency Ratio Available when support...

Page 83: ...mation regarding hardware software support for this function please refer to Intel s and Microsoft s web sites Adjacent Cache Line Prefetch Available when supported by the CPU The CPU fetches the cach...

Page 84: ...core frequency in an effort to reduce power consumption and heat dissipation The options are Enabled and Disabled Please refer to Intel s web site for detailed information C State Supported Available...

Page 85: ...re Primary and 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...

Page 86: ...C ANSI VT100 VT UTF8 and ASCII Flow Control This item allows you to select the flow control option for console redirection The options are None XON XOFF and CTS RTS Console Connection This item allows...

Page 87: ...Modulation PWM Select 3 pin if your chassis came with 3 pin fan headers Select 4 pin if your chas sis came with 4 pin fan headers Select Workstation if your system is used as a Workstation Select Serv...

Page 88: ...Log Control System Firmware Progress Enable this function to log POST progress The options are Enabled and Dis abled BIOS POST Errors Enabling this function to log POST errors The options are Enabled...

Page 89: ...ons display the System Event SEL Log and System Event SEL Log in List Mode Items included are shown in the screen shot below Realtime Sensor Data This feature display information from motherboard sens...

Page 90: ...feature indicates if a supervisor password has been entered to the system Clear means such a password has not been used and Set means a supervisor password has been entered User Password Is This feat...

Page 91: ...allow the BIOS to automatically download the drivers needed to provide support for the platforms specified The options are Enabled and Disabled If set to Enabled the TPM State screen displays Current...

Page 92: ...ed 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...

Page 93: ...iscarding 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 defaul...

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Page 95: ...d 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 c...

Page 96: ...ion used 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 likel...

Page 97: ...tware 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 Add...

Page 98: ...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 s...

Page 99: ...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...

Page 100: ...A 6 SUPERSERVER 6015W UR 6015W U 6015W NTR 6015W NT User s Manual Notes...

Page 101: ...CI Bus Mastering devices 14h Initialize keyboard controller Appendix B BIOS POST Codes This section lists the POST Power On Self Test codes for the PhoenixBIOS POST codes are divided into two categori...

Page 102: ...e Phoenix Dispatch Manager 36h Warm start shut down 38h Shadow system BIOS ROM 3Ah Auto size cache 3Ch Advanced configuration of chipset registers 3Dh Load alternate registers with CMOS values 41h Ini...

Page 103: ...nd 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...

Page 104: ...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...

Page 105: ...ry 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 Man...

Page 106: ...B 6 SUPERSERVER 6015W UR 6015W U 6015W NTR 6015W NT User s Manual Notes...

Page 107: ...lash ROM Memory Capacity Eight 240 pin DIMM sockets supporting up to 64 GB of ECC FBD DDR2 800 667 533 SDRAM See the memory section in Chapter 5 for details SATA Controller Intel ESB2 on chip controll...

Page 108: ...ckmount 6015W U 6015W NT SC815TQ 560U Form Factor 1U rackmount Dimensions WxHxD 17 x 1 7 x 25 6 in 432 x 43 x 650 mm Weight 6015W UR 6015W NTR Gross Bare Bone 43 lbs 19 5 kg 6015W U 6015W NT Gross Bar...

Page 109: ...A EN 61000 3 2 3 3 CISPR 22 Class A Electromagnetic Immunity EN 55024 CISPR 24 EN 61000 4 2 EN 61000 4 3 EN 61000 4 4 EN 61000 4 5 EN 61000 4 6 EN 61000 4 8 EN 61000 4 11 Safety CSA EN IEC UL 60950 1...

Page 110: ...failure to perform be reasonably expected to result in significant injury or loss of life or catastrophic property damage Accordingly Supermicro dis claims any and all liability and should buyer use o...

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