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Appendix C: Software Installation

C-3

Using the Intel ESB2 SATA RAID Utility Program

1. Creating, Deleting and Resetting RAID Volumes

a. After the system exits from the BIOS Setup Utility, it will automatically reboot.

The following screen appears after the 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 this manual are for reference only. The

screen shots shown in the manual do not imply Supernicro's endorsement or non-en-

dorsement of any 3rd party's product. Your screens may or many not look exactly the

same as the graphics shown in this manual.

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Page 1: ...SUPERSERVER 6025B TR SUPERSERVER 6025B 8R 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...

Page 3: ...ntroduction The rst chapter provides a checklist of the main components included with the serv er system and describes the main features of the X7DBE X7DB8 serverboard and the SC825TQ R700LP SC825S2 R...

Page 4: ...er when adding or removing processors or main memory and when recon guring the serverboard Chapter 6 Advanced Chassis Setup Refer to Chapter 6 for detailed information on the SC825TQ R700LP SC825S2 R7...

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

Page 6: ...ng the System into a Rack 2 4 2 5 Checking the Serverboard Setup 2 8 2 6 Checking the Drive Bay Setup 2 10 Chapter 3 System Interface 3 1 Overview 3 1 3 2 Control Panel Buttons 3 1 Reset 3 1 Power 3 1...

Page 7: ...Connector De nitions 5 12 ATX Power Connector 5 12 Secondary Power Connector 5 12 Processor Power Connector 5 12 NMI Button 5 12 Power LED 5 12 HDD LED 5 13 NIC1 LED 5 13 NIC2 LED 5 13 Overheat Fan Fa...

Page 8: ...SCSI Activity LED Indicators 5 22 Onboard Power LED 5 22 5 11 Parallel Port Floppy and Hard Drive Connections 5 23 Parallel Port Connector 5 23 Floppy Connector 5 24 SATA Ports 5 24 IDE Connectors 5...

Page 9: ...7 1 7 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 BIOS POST Messages Appendix B BIOS POST Codes Appendix C S...

Page 10: ...Notes x SUPERSERVER 6025B TR 6025B 8R User s Manual...

Page 11: ...ave been included with the SuperServer 6025B TR 6025B 8R as listed below Three 3 8 cm hot swap chassis fans FAN 0070 One 1 air shroud MCP 310 00005 00 Two 2 CPU passive heatsinks SNK P0018 One 1 DVD R...

Page 12: ...eaved con gurations and requires requires modules of the same size and speed to be installed four at a time See Chapter 5 Section 5 for details Onboard SCSI 6025B 8R only An onboard Adaptec AIC 7902 d...

Page 13: ...ard Controllers Ports One oppy drive controller and two onboard ATA 100 controllers are provided to support up to four IDE hard drives or ATAPI devices The color coded I O ports include one COM port a...

Page 14: ...ial ATA drives The Serial ATA drives are hot swappable units and are connected to a backplane that provides power and control Note The operating system you use must have RAID support to enable the hot...

Page 15: ...1 FBD CH2 FBD CH3 PCI E x4 PCI E x8 Slot 4 PCI Express x8 PXH Slot 2 PCI X Slot 1 PCI X Slot 3 PCI X LAN Ports 2 USB 2 0 3 0 Gb s ATA 100 PCI 32 PCI X 133 PCI Exp x8 PCI Exp x4 Kumeran PCI Exp x8 PCI...

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: ...maged 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 6025B T...

Page 18: ...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 onl...

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: ...ail section gets attached to the front of the chassis and which gets attached to the rear of the chassis The longer of the two is the front section The third rail section attaches to the rack Installi...

Page 21: ...Chapter 2 Server Installation 2 5 Figure 2 1 Installing Chassis Rails...

Page 22: ...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...

Page 23: ...Chapter 2 Server Installation 2 7 Figure 2 2 Installing the Server into a Rack...

Page 24: ...e CPUs processors You may have one or two processors already installed into the serverboard Each processor needs its own heatsink See Chapter 5 for instructions on processor and heatsink installation...

Page 25: ...Chapter 2 Server Installation 2 9 Figure 2 3 Accessing the Inside of the System...

Page 26: ...stem 3 Check the SATA SCSI drives Depending upon your system s con guration your system may have one or more drives already installed If you need to install SATA SCSI drives please refer to Chapter 6...

Page 27: ...c components There are also two buttons on the chassis control panel 3 2 Control Panel Buttons The two push buttons located on the front of the chassis are in order from left to right a reset button a...

Page 28: ...lacing the power supply This LED should be off when the system is operating normally Overheat Fan Fail When this LED ashes it indicates a fan failure When on continuously it indicates an overheat cond...

Page 29: ...essed Please refer to Chapter 6 for instructions on replacing failed SATA drives Red The red LED to indicate an SATA drive failure If one of the SATA drives fail you should be noti ed by your system m...

Page 30: ...SUPERSERVER 6025B TR 6025B 8R User s Manual 3 4 Notes...

Page 31: ...board memory modules and the DVD ROM and oppy drives When disconnecting power you should rst power down the system with the operating system and then unplug the power cords of all the power supply uni...

Page 32: ...nbuttoned shirt sleeves which can come into contact with electrical circuits The power supply power cord must include a grounding plug and must be plugged into grounded electrical outlets Serverboard...

Page 33: ...oving 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 o...

Page 34: ...oper cooling Out of warranty damage to the 6025B TR 6025B 8R system can occur if this practice is not strictly followed Figure 4 1 Installing the Onboard Battery LITHIUM BATTERY BATTERY HOLDER BATTERY...

Page 35: ...hat 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...

Page 36: ...hen receiving a serverboard with an LGA 771 CPU pre installed make sure that the CPU plastic cap is in place and none of the CPU pins are bent otherwise contact the retailer immediately 3 Revision 2 0...

Page 37: ...or vertically and do not rub the CPU against any surface or any of the contacts which may damage the CPU and or contacts 7 With the CPU in the socket inspect the four corners of the CPU to make sure...

Page 38: ...diagonal screws i e the 1 and the 2 screws until just snug Do not fully tighten the screws or you may damage the CPU 4 Add the two remaining screws then nish the installation by fully tightening all f...

Page 39: ...he system keep the air ow in mind when routing the cables The following data cables with their serverboard connector locations noted should be connected See the serverboard layout diagram in this chap...

Page 40: ...site sides of each header All JF1 wires have been bundled into single keyed ribbon cable to simplify their connection The red wire in the ribbon cable plugs into pin 1 of JF1 Connect the other end of...

Page 41: ...te that the memory is inter leaved to improve performance see step 1 DIMM Installation See Figure 5 5 1 Insert the desired number of DIMMs into the memory slots starting with DIMM 1A The memory scheme...

Page 42: ...tom notches To Remove Use your thumbs to gently push each release tab outward to free the DIMM from the slot Note Notch should align with its receptive point on the slot Notch Notch Release Tab Releas...

Page 43: ...dd on card make sure you install it into a slot that supports the speed of the card see step 1 above After gaining access to the inside of the server determine which slot you wish to populate then pre...

Page 44: ...IMM 4D DIMM 4C DIMM 4B DIMM 4A DIMM 3D DIMM 3C DIMM 3B DIMM 3A DIMM 2D DIMM 2C DIMM 2B DIMM 2A DIMM 1D DIMM 1C DIMM 1B DIMM 1A JPW1 JPW2 JPW3 JF1 CPU1 CPU2 South Bridge North Bridge IDE 1 IDE 2 Compac...

Page 45: ...Fans 5 8 4 pin Floppy Floppy Disk Drive Connector IDE 1 IDE 2 IDE Hard Drive Compact Flash Card Connectors JA1 JA2 SCSI Channel A B Connectors JD1 Power LED pins1 3 Speaker Header pins 4 7 JF1 Front...

Page 46: ...Secondary 12v 8 pin connector JPW2 must also be connected to your power supply See the table on the right for pin de nitions NMI Button Pin De nitions JF1 Pin De nition 19 Control 20 Ground Processor...

Page 47: ...the right for pin de nitions NIC2 LED The NIC2 Network Interface Control ler LED connection is located on pins 9 and 10 of JF1 Attach the NIC2 LED cable to display network activity Refer to the table...

Page 48: ...least 4 seconds Refer to the table on the right for pin de nitions Universal Serial Bus USB0 1 Two Universal Serial Bus ports are located beside the PS 2 keyboard mouse ports USB0 is the bottom connec...

Page 49: ...or location See the table on the right for pin de nitions Note Pin 10 is included on the header but not on the port NC indicates no connection Serial Port Pin De nitions COM1 COM2 Pin De nition Pin De...

Page 50: ...eaker Connector Pin De nitions JD1 Pin Function De nition 4 Speaker data red wire 5 Key No connection 6 Key 7 Speaker data Extra Universal Serial Bus Headers Three additional USB headers are located n...

Page 51: ...o use this feature SMB The System Management Bus header for the PCI bus designated SMB is located near the SATA ports Connect the appropriate cable here to utilize SMB on your system See the table on...

Page 52: ...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 disc...

Page 53: ...nabled in BIOS Note When enabled the user needs to write their own application software to disable the Watch Dog Timer JLAN Enable Disable Jumper Settings JPL1 JPL2 Jumper Setting De nition Pins 1 2 E...

Page 54: ...SCSI Enable Disable Jumper Settings JPA1 Both Jumpers De nition Pins 1 2 Enabled Pins 2 3 Disabled SCSI Termination Enable Disable 6025B 8R only Jumpers JPA2 JPA3 are used to en able or disable termin...

Page 55: ...e right for jumper settings Compact Flash Card Master Slave Select JCF1 Jumper De nition Open Slave Secondary Closed Master Primary SMBUS to PCI Enable Disable The J27 and J28 pair of jumpers allows y...

Page 56: ...left connection speed LED JLAN Left LED Connection Speed Indicator LED Color De nition Off 10 MHz Green 100 MHz Amber 1 GHz SCSI Activity LED Indicators There are two SCSI Activity LED indi cators on...

Page 57: ...isk 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 Parallel Port Connector See the table below for pin...

Page 58: ...Enable 11 Ground 12 Drive Select B 13 Ground 14 Drive Select B 15 Ground 16 Motor Enable 17 Ground 18 DIR 19 Ground 20 STEP 21 Ground 22 Write Data 23 Ground 24 Write Gate 25 Ground 26 Track 00 27 Gr...

Page 59: ...HRDY 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 IDE Connectors There are two IDE connectors IDE 1 blue a...

Page 60: ...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...

Page 61: ...ndle them very carefully The following measures are generally suf cient to protect your equipment from ESD damage Precautions Use a grounded wrist strap designed to prevent static discharge Touch a gr...

Page 62: ...e cable from JF1 on the serverboard to JP4 on the Control Panel PCB printed circuit board Make sure the red wire plugs into pin 1 on both JF1 and JP4 Pull all excess cabling out of the air ow path The...

Page 63: ...e to run with a failed fan Remove the top chassis cover while the system is still running to determine which of the fans has failed Replacing System Fans 1 Removing a fan Remove the chassis cover Pres...

Page 64: ...must use standard 1 high SATA SCSI drives in the SuperServer 6025B TR 6025B 8R DVD ROM Floppy Disk Drive For installing removing the DVD ROM or oppy disk drive you will need to gain access to the insi...

Page 65: ...install a drive into the carrier with the printed circuit board side facing down so that the mounting holes align with those in the carrier Secure the drive to the carrier with four screws as shown i...

Page 66: ...TA SCSI drive carriers are all easily accessible at the front of the chassis These hard drives are hot pluggable meaning they can be removed and installed without powering down the system To remove a...

Page 67: ...etention screws that secure the server unit to the rack Grasp the two handles on either side and pull the unit straight out until it locks you will hear a click Next depress the two buttons on the top...

Page 68: ...p capability meaning you can replace the failed unit without powering down the system Removing Replacing the Power Supply You do not need to shut down the system to replace a power supply unit The bac...

Page 69: ...off a backup battery provides power to the BIOS ash chip enabling it to retain system parameters Each time the computer is powered on the computer is con gured with the values stored in the BIOS ROM b...

Page 70: ...By pressing Delete immediately after turning the system on or 2 When the message shown below appears brie y at the bottom of the screen during the POST Power On Self Test press the Delete key to acti...

Page 71: ...ate Using the arrow keys highlight the month day and year elds and enter the correct data Press the Enter key to save the data BIOS Date This eld displays the date when this version of BIOS was built...

Page 72: ...the sub menu are Type Selects 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 selec...

Page 73: ...ulti Sector Transfer 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 Contr...

Page 74: ...e 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 SATA RAID Enable Select Enable to enable Serial AT...

Page 75: ...em 7 4 Advanced Setup Choose Advanced from the Phoenix BIOS Setup Utility main menu with the arrow keys You should see the following display The items with a triangle beside them have sub menus that c...

Page 76: ...et 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 long...

Page 77: ...cached into the buffer and written into system memory at the same time Select Write Protect to prevent data from being written into Block 0 512K Select Write Back to allow CPU to write data back direc...

Page 78: ...Disabled PCI Con guration Access the submenu to make changes to the following settings for PCI devices Onboard GLAN1 Onboard GLAN2 Gigabit LAN OPROM Con gure Enabling this option provides the capabil...

Page 79: ...of a new software you might want to change this setting and try again A different OS requires a different Bus Master clock rate Large Disk Access Mode This setting determines how large hard drives ar...

Page 80: ...allows the user to decide which bus to send debug information to The options are Disabled PCI and LPC Clock Spectrum Feature If Enabled the BIOS will monitor the level of Electromagnetic Interference...

Page 81: ...ture reaches the overheat threshold C1 Enhanced Mode Available when supported by the CPU Set to Enabled to enable Enhanced Halt State to lower CPU voltage frequency to prevent overheat The options are...

Page 82: ...d and Auto BIOS or OS controlled Base I O Address This setting allows you to select the base I O address for serial port A The options are 3F8 2F8 3E8 and 2E8 Interrupt This setting allows you to sele...

Page 83: ...t The options are IRQ5 and IRQ7 Mode This feature allows you to specify the parallel port mode The options are Output only Bi Directional EPP and ECP DMA Channel This item allows you to specify the DM...

Page 84: ...event log capacity 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 log...

Page 85: ...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 and VT UTF8 Flow Co...

Page 86: ...system controls the speeds of the onboard fans The CPU temperature and the fan speed are correlative When the CPU on die temperature increases the fan speed will also increase and vise versa If the op...

Page 87: ...ord has been entered for the system Clear means such a password has not been used and Set means a supervisor password has been entered for the system User Password Is This displays whether a user pass...

Page 88: ...boot devices in the Item Speci c Help window All Boot BIOS settings are described in this section Set User Password When the item Set User Password is highlighted hit the Enter key When prompted type...

Page 89: ...above to specify the priority of boot order of a device or to move items from the category of Excluded from Boot Order to the category of Boot Priority Order and vise versa See details on how to chan...

Page 90: ...p 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...

Page 91: ...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 92: ...ed 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...

Page 93: ...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 Con ict A...

Page 94: ...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 w...

Page 95: ...d 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 identi ed Run the I2O Con gu...

Page 96: ...A 6 SUPERSERVER 6025B TR 6025B 8R User s Manual Notes...

Page 97: ...80h 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 Descript...

Page 98: ...Phoenix Dispatch Manager 36h Warm start shut down 38h Shadow system BIOS ROM 3Ah Auto size cache 3Ch Advanced con guration of chipset registers 3Dh Load alternate registers with CMOS values 41h Initi...

Page 99: ...r if present 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 ex...

Page 100: ...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 101: ...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...

Page 102: ...B 6 SUPERSERVER 6025B TR 6025B 8R User s Manual Notes...

Page 103: ...can only support 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 poin...

Page 104: ...lows you the change the HDD partition size without any data Con guring BIOS for SATA RAID Functions Native Mode 1 Press the Del key during system bootup to enter the BIOS Setup Utility Note If it is t...

Page 105: ...r the 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...

Page 106: ...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 RAID 0 array and hit E...

Page 107: ...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 108: ...w 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...

Page 109: ...elect 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 RAID 5 array and hit Enter For a server...

Page 110: ...rrow 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...

Page 111: ...RAID 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 Exit and press...

Page 112: ...e 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...

Page 113: ...ool 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 each item from...

Page 114: ...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 Note The default User Name and Password...

Page 115: ...loaded from our Web Site 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 s...

Page 116: ...C 14 SUPERSERVER 6025B TR 6025B 8R User s Manual Notes...

Page 117: ...emory requires memory to be installed four modules at a time See the memory section in Chapter 5 for details Dual Channel SCSI Controller 6025B 8R only Adaptec AIC 7902W dual channel controller for U3...

Page 118: ...System Cooling Three 3 8 cm system cooling fans System Input Requirements AC Input Voltage 100 240V AC auto range Rated Input Current 9 5A 4 5A Rated Input Frequency 50 to 60 Hz Power Supply Rated Out...

Page 119: ...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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