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Page 1: ...SUPERSERVER 6027B URF SUPER USER S MANUAL 1 0...

Page 2: ...ny 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 f...

Page 3: ...ard and the SC825TQ R740UB chassis Chapter 2 Server Installation This chapter describes the steps necessary to install the SuperServer 6027B URF into a rack and check out the server configuration prio...

Page 4: ...he serverboard Chapter 6 Advanced Chassis Setup Refer to Chapter 6 for detailed information on the SC825TQ R740UB server chassis You should follow the procedures given in this chapter when installing...

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

Page 6: ...Overview 2 1 2 2 Unpacking the System 2 1 2 3 Preparing for Setup 2 1 Choosing a Setup Location 2 1 Rack Precautions 2 2 Server Precautions 2 2 Rack Mounting Considerations 2 3 Ambient Operating Temp...

Page 7: ...packing 5 1 5 2 Processor and Heatsink Installation 5 2 Installing an LGA 1356 Processor 5 2 Installation and Removal of the Heatsink 5 4 5 3 Connecting Cables 5 5 Connecting Data Cables 5 5 Connectin...

Page 8: ...kplane 6 6 DVD ROM Installation 6 7 6 5 Power Supply 6 8 Power Supply Failure 6 8 Removing Replacing the Power Supply 6 8 Chapter 7 BIOS 7 1 Introduction 7 1 Starting BIOS Setup Utility 7 1 How To Cha...

Page 9: ...sis various hardware components have been included with the 6027B URF as listed below Three 8 cm chassis fans FAN 0126L4 Two passive CPU heatsinks SNK P0038P One air shroud MCP 310 29001 0N Two riser...

Page 10: ...ially designed serverboard that features Supermicro s UIO Universal I O technology UIO serverboards have a PCI Express x8 slot that can support any one of several types of UIO card types to add SAS po...

Page 11: ...igned to support eight hot swap SATA or SAS hard drives Note A SAS UIO card must be installed to support SAS drives Front Control Panel The control panel on the SuperServer 6027B URF provides you with...

Page 12: ...AS I PASS SAS MUX COM1 External COM2 Header MUX BMC WPCM450 RJ45 I PASS GLAN I350 AM2 PCH SSB A D PCI E X8 G3 PCI E X8 G3 PCI E X8 G3 PCI E X8 G3 PCI E X4 G3 CPU2 DDR3 1A B 3C D P1 3 0 Gb S RJ45 RJ45...

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Page 14: ...1 6 SUPERSERVER 6027B URF User s Manual Notes...

Page 15: ...a suitable location for the rack unit that will hold the SuperServer 6027B URF It should be situated in a clean dust free area that is well ventilated Avoid areas where heat electrical noise and elect...

Page 16: ...r Always make sure the rack is stable before extending a component from the rack You should extend only one component at a time extending two or more si multaneously may cause the rack to become unsta...

Page 17: ...omised 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 18: ...ures directly to the server chassis and an outer fixed rack rail that secures directly to the rack itself Installing the Inner Rail Extension The SC825 chassis includes a set of inner rails in two sec...

Page 19: ...ner and Outer Rails 1 Locate the rail assembly in the chassis packaging 2 Extend the rail assembly by pulling it outward 3 Press the quick release tab 4 Separate the inner rail extension from the oute...

Page 20: ...r 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 h...

Page 21: ...s into a Rack 1 Extend the outer rails as illustrated above 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 ev...

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Page 23: ...of specific components There are also two buttons on the chassis control panel 3 2 Control Panel Buttons There are two buttons located on the front of the chassis a reset button and a power on off bu...

Page 24: ...should also check to make sure that the chassis covers are installed Finally verify that the heatsinks are installed properly see Chapter 5 This LED will remain flashing or on as long as the indicate...

Page 25: ...Drives Green When illuminated the green LED on the SATA drive carrier indicates drive activity A connection to the SATA backplane enables this LED to blink on and off when that particular drive is bei...

Page 26: ...SUPERSERVER 6027B URF User s Manual 3 4 Notes...

Page 27: ...wer you should first power down the system with the operating system first and then unplug the power cords of all the power supply units in the system When working around exposed electrical circuits a...

Page 28: ...y 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 Serverboard Battery CAUTION The...

Page 29: ...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...

Page 30: ...s practice is not strictly followed Figure 4 1 Installing the Onboard Battery UM B ER B ER O ER Please handle used batteries carefully Do not damage the battery in any way a damaged battery may releas...

Page 31: ...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 32: ...c 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 When handling the processor av...

Page 33: ...cket do not rub the CPU against the surface of the socket or its pins 8 With the CPU inside the socket inspect the four corners of the CPU to make sure that the CPU is prop erly installed 9 Once the C...

Page 34: ...mend removing the CPU or the heatsink However if you do need to uninstall the heatsink please follow these instructions to avoid damaging the CPU or the CPU socket Installation and Removal of the Heat...

Page 35: ...AS cables connect to optional UIO SAS controller card Control Panel cable JF1 see next page Connecting Power Cables The X9DBU iF has a 24 pin primary power supply connector designated JPW1 for connect...

Page 36: ...ious I O ports Figure 5 2 Rear Panel I O Ports 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Rear I O Ports 1 Keyboard 6 COM1 2 PS 2 Mouse 7 VGA Port 3 USB0 8 LAN1 4 USB1 9 LAN2 5 IPMI LAN 10 UID Button Power Button Blue OH F...

Page 37: ...ess down on the DIMM module until it snaps into place in the slot Repeat for all modules Memory Support The X9DBU iF has 12 slots that support up to 384 GB of registered ECC RDIMM RLDIMM or up to 96 G...

Page 38: ...ase follow the instructions below 1 CPU 2 DIMMs CPU1 P1 DIMMA1 P1 DIMMB1 1 CPU 4 DIMMs CPU1 P1 DIMMA1 P1 DIMMB1 P1 DIMMA2 P1 DIMMB2 1 CPU 6 DIMMs CPU1 P1 DIMMA1 P1 DIMMB1 P1 DIMMA2 P1 DIMMB2 P1 DIMMC1...

Page 39: ...t posted on our website at http www supermicro com support resources mem cfm Populating RDIMM ECC Memory Modules Intel E5 2400 Series Processor RDIMM Memory Support Ranks Per DIMM Data Width Memory Ca...

Page 40: ...1333 1066 1066 1333 Note For detailed information on memory support and updates please refer to the SMC Recommended Memory List posted on our website at http www supermicro com support resources mem...

Page 41: ...ing a PCI Add on Card 1 Release the locking tab that corresponds to the slot you wish to populate 2 Insert the expansion card into the riser card pushing down with your thumbs evenly on both sides of...

Page 42: ...MF1 P2 DIMME2 P2 DIMMD2 P2 DIMME1 P2 DIMMD1 FANB FANA FAN3 FAN4 FAN2 FAN1 USB0 1 UIOP COM2 IPMI_LAN KB MOUSE LAN2 LAN1 VGA UID P1 DIMMA1 P1 DIMMA2 24 Pin Main PWR 8 Pin PWR 8 Pin PWR JOH1 BIOS Intel I...

Page 43: ...wer LED Speaker PWR LED Pins 1 3 Speaker Pins 4 7 JF1 Front Panel Control Header JL1 Chassis Intrusion JOH1 Overheat Fan Fail LED JPI2 C1 Power Supply SMBbus I2 C Header JPW1 ATX 24 Pin Power Connecto...

Page 44: ...ble interrupt button header is located on pins 19 and 20 of JF1 Refer to the table on the right for pin definitions NMI Button Pin Definitions JF1 Pin Definition 19 Control 20 Ground Power LED Pin Def...

Page 45: ...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 Overhe...

Page 46: ...Ground Power Button Pin Definitions JF1 Pin Definition 1 PW_ON 2 Ground Power Fail LED The Power Fail LED connection is located on pins 5 and 6 of JF1 Refer to the table on the right for pin defini ti...

Page 47: ...Pin Definitions FAN1 8 Pin Definition 1 Ground Black 2 12V Red 3 Tachometer 4 PWM Control Chassis Intrusion A Chassis Intrusion header is located at JL1 Attach the appropriate cable to inform you of a...

Page 48: ...O The two headers labeled T SGPIO 1 and T SGPIO 2 are for SGPIO Se rial General Purpose Input Output SGPIO supports serial link interfaces for the onboard SATA ports Connect the appropriate cables fro...

Page 49: ...Identifier Switch LEDs The UID switch is located next to the GLAN 2 port on the backplane The rear UID LED LED3 is located next to the UID switch The Front Panel UID LED connection is on pins 7 8 of J...

Page 50: ...Use this header to enhance system performance and data security See the table on the right for pin definitions TPM Port 80 Header Pin Definitions Pin Definition Pin Definition 1 LCLK 2 GND 3 LFRAME 4...

Page 51: ...clear CMOS and 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...

Page 52: ...plication that has hung See the table on the right for jumper settings Watch Dog must also be enabled in BIOS Note When enabled the user needs to write their own application software to disable the Wa...

Page 53: ...jumper settings BMC Enable Jumper Settings Jumper Setting Definition Pins 1 2 BMC Enable Pins 2 3 Normal Default I2C Bus to CPU1 CPU2 VRMs Use Jumpers JVRM_JI2 C1 JI2 C2 to connect the System Managem...

Page 54: ...urn off the system and unplug the power cord before removing or install ing components See the tables at right for more information Onboard PWR LED Indicator LED Color Definition Off System Off Power...

Page 55: ...ted on the rear of the serverboard This LED is used in conjunction with the rear UID switch to provide easy identifica tion of a system that might be in need of service UID LED Status Color State OS S...

Page 56: ...d with your serverboard Driver Tool Installation Display Screen Note Click the icons showing a hand writing on paper to view the readme files for each item Click the computer icons to the right of the...

Page 57: ...cial 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 SuperDo...

Page 58: ...aded 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 sti...

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

Page 60: ...nnect the cable from JF1 on the serverboard to 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 Th...

Page 61: ...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 Removing a Fan 1 Remove the chassis cover 2 Press the t...

Page 62: ...upermicro com driver SAS LSI LSI_SAS_EmbMRAID_SWUG pdf and Supermicro s web site for additional inmformation http www supermicro com support manuals DVD ROM For installing removing the DVD ROM drive y...

Page 63: ...n with those in the carrier 2 Secure the drive to the carrier with four screws as shown in Figure 6 3 Installing Removing Hot swap SAS SATA Drives 1 Push the release button located beside the drive s...

Page 64: ...Button Hard Drive Backplane The hard drives plug into a backplane that provides power drive ID and bus termi nation A RAID controller can be used with the backplane to provide data security The opera...

Page 65: ...DVD ROM drive in the server Accessing the Inside of the Chassis 1 Grasp the two handles on either side and pull the unit straight out until it locks you will hear a click 2 Next depress the two butto...

Page 66: ...lity 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 backup powe...

Page 67: ...be configured Grayed out options cannot be configured Options in blue can be configured by the user The right frame displays the key legend Above the key legend is an area reserved for informational...

Page 68: ...y From the main menu you can access the other setup screens An AMI BIOS identification string is displayed at the left bottom corner of the screen below the copyright message Warning Do not upgrade th...

Page 69: ...d 10 12 2012 System Time This item displays the system time in HH MM SS format e g 15 32 52 Supermicro X9DBU Version This item displays the SMC version of the BIOS ROM used in this system Build Date T...

Page 70: ...ad of the normal POST messages The op tions are Enabled and Disabled AddOn ROM Display Mode Use this item to set the display mode for the Option ROM Select Keep Current to use the current AddOn ROM Di...

Page 71: ...lasts for more than five minutes The options are Enabled and Disabled Power Button Function If this feature is set to Instant Off the system will power off immediately as soon as the user presses the...

Page 72: ...ed in Socket 1 Socket 2 64 bit This item indicates if the CPU installed in Socket 1 or Socket 2 supports 64 bit technology Clock Spread Spectrum Select Enable to enable Clock Spectrum support which wi...

Page 73: ...whelm the processor or damage the system during an attack The default is Enabled Refer to Intel and Microsoft Web sites for more information Intel AES NI Select Enable to use the Intel Advanced Encryp...

Page 74: ...ect Energy Efficiency to support power saving mode Select Custom to custom ize system power settings Select Disabled to disable power saving settings The options are Disabled Energy Efficient and Cust...

Page 75: ...um system performance with maximum cooling or maximum energy efficiency with maximum power saving The fan speeds are controlled by the firmware management via IPMI 2 0 The options are Performance Bala...

Page 76: ...resource sharing across Intel platforms providing greater reliability security and availability in networking and data sharing The options are Enabled and Disabled Intel I OAT Select Enabled to enable...

Page 77: ...the user to set the PCI Exp bus speed between IOU1 and PCI e port The options are x4x4 and x8 Port 1A Link Speed Select GEN1 to enable PCI Exp Generation 1 support for Port 1A Select GEN2 to enable PC...

Page 78: ...Speed Mode Use this feature to select data transfer speed for QPI Link connections The options are Fast and Slow QPI Link Frequency Select Use this feature to select the desired QPI frequency The opt...

Page 79: ...Force SPD Channel Interleaving This feature selects from the different channel interleaving methods The options are Auto 1 Way 2 Way 3 Way and 4 Way Rank Interleaving This feature allows the user to...

Page 80: ...PCH Information This feature displays the following PCH information Name This item displays the name of the PCH chip Stepping This item displays the PCH stepping USB Devices This item displays the US...

Page 81: ...Mode Use this feature to configure SATA mode for a selected SATA port The options are Disabled IDE Mode AHCI Mode and RAID Mode The following are displayed depending on your selection IDE Mode The fo...

Page 82: ...particular port The options are Enabled and Disabled XSCU Storage Control Unit Configuration Storage Controller Unit Select Enabled to enable PCH SCU storage devices The options are Disabled and Enabl...

Page 83: ...alue for a PCI E device to enhance system performance The options are Auto 128 Bytes and 256 Bytes Maximum Read Request Select Auto to allow the system BIOS to automatically set the maximum Read Reque...

Page 84: ...e a serial port specified by the user The options are En abled and Disabled Device Settings This item displays the settings of Serial Port 1 Change Settings This option specifies the base I O port add...

Page 85: ...LAN and COM XSerial Port Console Redirection COM 1 COM 2 These two submenus allow the user to configure the following Console Redirection settings for a COM Port specified by the user Console Redirect...

Page 86: ...sent along with the data bits Select Space to add a Space as a parity bit to be sent with your data bits The options are None Even Odd Mark and Space Stop Bits A stop bit indicates the end of a serial...

Page 87: ...w the host computer will exchange data with the client computer which is the remote computer used by the user Out of Band Management Port The feature selects a serial port used by the Microsoft Window...

Page 88: ...nd stop executing instructions Power to the CPU s and RAM is maintained but RAM is refreshed Select Sus pend Disabled to use power reduced mode Power will only be supplied to limited components such a...

Page 89: ...Take Ownership and TPM Clear Note During restart the computer will reboot in order to execute the pend ing operation and change the state of the security device Current Status Information This item di...

Page 90: ...T d Support Intel Virtualization Technology with Direct I O support VT Support Intel Virtualization Technology support TPM Support Trusted Platform support TPM State Trusted Platform state Intel TXT L...

Page 91: ...gement BIOS Event Logging during system boot The options are Enabled and Disabled Runtime Error Logging Support Select Enabled to support Runtime Error Logging The options are Enabled and Disabled Mem...

Page 92: ...and Erase Immediately SMBIOS Event Log Standard Settings Log System Boot Event Select Enabled to log system boot events The options are Disabled and Enabled MECI Multiple Event Count Increment Enter t...

Page 93: ...in your system XSystem Event Log Enabling Disabling Options SEL Components Select Enabled for all system event logging at bootup The options are Enabled and Disabled Erasing Settings Erase SEL Select...

Page 94: ...ffect when the system is rebooted The options are No and Yes Configuration Address Source This feature allows the user to select the source of the IP address for this computer If Static is selected yo...

Page 95: ...1 Boot Option 2 Boot Option 3 etc Use this feature to specify the sequence of boot device priority Network Devices Hard Disk Drives This option sets the order of the legacy network and hard disk devic...

Page 96: ...ature to set the Administrator Password which is required to enter the BIOS setup utility The length of the password should be from 3 characters to 20 characters long User Password Use this feature to...

Page 97: ...Reset When you have completed the system configuration changes select this option to save the changes and reboot the computer so that the new system configuration settings can take effect Select Save...

Page 98: ...elect this feature and press Enter to save the current settings as the user s defaults When the dialog box appears asking you if you want to save values as user s defaults select Yes to save the curre...

Page 99: ...system manufacturer for possible repairs These fatal errors are usually communicated through a series of audible beeps The numbers on the fatal error list correspond to the number of beeps for the cor...

Page 100: ...A 2 SUPERSERVER 6027B URF User s Manual Notes...

Page 101: ...r up to 96 GB of ECC non ECC UDIMM DDR3 1600 1333 1066 800 memory See the memory section in Chapter 5 for details SATA Controller Intel on chip controller for six port Serial ATA RAID 0 1 5 and 10 sup...

Page 102: ...0 to 60 C 40 to 140 F Operating Relative Humidity 8 to 90 non condensing Non operating Relative Humidity 5 to 95 non condensing Regulatory Compliance Electromagnetic Emissions FCC Class A EN 55022 Cla...

Page 103: ...C 3 Appendix B System Specifications Notes...

Page 104: ...rform 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 or sell such p...

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