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RES-12XR3 Installation Manual - Configuration 7

Version 1.1

1.9.2

Rack-Mount Slides (Optional) ................................................................. 1-18

2. Installation and Operation

........................................................................................... 2-1

2.1

Installation Procedures ........................................................................................... 2-1
2.1.1

Remove Protective Top Cover ................................................................... 2-1

2.1.2

Memory Modules ....................................................................................... 2-3
2.1.2.1

Installation .................................................................................. 2-4

2.1.3

PCI Cards ................................................................................................... 2-6
2.1.3.1

Installing Cards ........................................................................... 2-9

2.1.4

Lithium Battery ........................................................................................ 2-11
2.1.4.1

Removing the Lithium Battery ................................................. 2-11

2.1.4.2

Installing a Lithium Battery ...................................................... 2-12

2.1.5

SATA II Storage Drive ............................................................................ 2-12
2.1.5.1

Opening the RES-12XR3 Front Doors ..................................... 2-13

2.1.5.2

Storage-Drive Removal ............................................................ 2-13

2.1.5.3

Storage Drive Installation ......................................................... 2-14

2.1.6

Hot-Swappable 38-mm Fan ..................................................................... 2-15
2.1.6.1

Removing and Installing a 38-mm Fan ..................................... 2-15

2.1.7

Power Supply ........................................................................................... 2-17
2.1.7.1

Removing a Power Supply ....................................................... 2-17

2.1.7.2

Installing a Power Supply ......................................................... 2-18

2.2

Rack Mounts ........................................................................................................ 2-19
2.2.1

Mounting Brackets ................................................................................... 2-19

2.2.2

Rack-Mount Slides (Optional) ................................................................. 2-19

2.3

Operation ............................................................................................................. 2-20
2.3.1

Plugging in the AC Power Cords ............................................................. 2-20

2.3.2

Turning the System On ............................................................................ 2-20

2.3.3

Getting Started ......................................................................................... 2-21
2.3.3.1

Configuration ............................................................................ 2-21

2.3.3.2

Linux Installation ...................................................................... 2-21

2.3.4

Turning the System Off ........................................................................... 2-21

3. BIOS Setup Utility

........................................................................................................ 3-1

3.1

Introduction ............................................................................................................ 3-1
3.1.1

Starting BIOS Setup Utility ....................................................................... 3-1

3.1.2

How To Change the Configuration Data ................................................... 3-2

3.1.3

Starting the Setup Utility ........................................................................... 3-2

Summary of Contents for RES-12XR3

Page 1: ...S 12XR3 Installation Manual Installation Manual 1RU 19 Rack Mount Rugged Enterprise Server with X8DTU F Motherboard Configuration Two Quad Core 5500 or Quad Six Core 5600 Xeon CPUs Configuration 7 Con...

Page 2: ...6 0 0 Xeon CPUs R ES 12 X R 3 C o n f i g u r a t i o n 7 R ES 12 X R 3 C o n f i g u r a t i o n 7 Two Q uad Core 550 0 or Q uad Six Core 56 0 0 Xeon CPUs R ES 12 X R 3 C o n f i g u r a t i o n 7 R...

Page 3: ...476 14 77 80 Fax 33 476 14 77 89 Themis Computer Americas and Pacific Rim 47200 Bayside Parkway Fremont CA 94538 Phone 510 252 0870 Fax 510 490 5529 World Wide Web http www themis com RES 12XR3 Insta...

Page 4: ...uter Inc Intel and Xeon are registered trademarks of Intel Corporation Red Hat is a registered trademark of Red Hat Inc Linux is a registered trademark of Linus Torvalds SuperMicro is a registered tra...

Page 5: ...ge 2 21 Updated Table 2 5 1RU Riser Cards Available for the X8DTU F Mother board on page 2 8 Changed photos in Figure 2 5 Figure 2 7 to display different riser card option Completely reworked Chapter...

Page 6: ...ord is disconnected from the power source Therefore the power cord and its connectors must always remain easily accessible Do not set up the device in the proximity of heat sources or in a damp locati...

Page 7: ...Federal Regulations 21 CFR 1040 for the USA and Canadian Radiation Emitting Devices Act REDR C 1370 Electrostatic Discharge ESD A sudden discharge of electrostatic electricity can destroy static sens...

Page 8: ...st equipment 6 Keep the work area free of non conductive materials such as ordinary plastic as sembly aids and Styrofoam 7 Use field service tools such as cutters screwdrivers and vacuums that are con...

Page 9: ...7 1 4 1 Slow Blinking LED for Suspend State Indicator 1 7 1 5 Super I O 1 8 1 5 1 Overview of the Winbond WPCM450 Controller 1 8 1 6 System LEDs and I O Connectors 1 8 1 7 Chipset Overview 1 13 1 7 0...

Page 10: ...torage Drive Removal 2 13 2 1 5 3 Storage Drive Installation 2 14 2 1 6 Hot Swappable 38 mm Fan 2 15 2 1 6 1 Removing and Installing a 38 mm Fan 2 15 2 1 7 Power Supply 2 17 2 1 7 1 Removing a Power S...

Page 11: ...Power Loss 3 7 3 3 3 Processor and Clock Options 3 7 3 3 3 1 Clock Spread Spectrum 3 7 3 3 3 2 Hardware Prefetcher Available when supported by the CPU 3 7 3 3 3 3 Adjacent Cache Line Prefetch Availab...

Page 12: ...Throttling Closed Loop Throttling Open Loop 3 11 3 3 4 11 Intel I OAT 3 12 3 3 4 12 DCA Direct Cache Access Technology 3 12 3 3 4 13 DCA Prefetch Delay 3 12 3 3 4 14 Intel VT d 3 12 3 3 4 15 Active S...

Page 13: ...3 3 8 Remote Access Configuration 3 19 3 3 8 1 Remote Access 3 19 3 3 9 Hardware Health Event Monitoring 3 20 3 3 9 1 CPU Overheat Alarm 3 20 3 3 9 2 CPU 1 Temperature CPU 2 Temperature System Temper...

Page 14: ...ove 3 29 3 4 5 Change User Password 3 29 3 4 6 Clear User Password Available only when User Password has been set 3 29 3 4 7 Password Check 3 29 3 4 8 Boot Sector Virus Protection 3 29 3 5 Boot Config...

Page 15: ...Introduction C 1 C 2 Installation C 1 Appendix D Optional Remote On Off Switch D 1 D 1 Remote On Off Configuration D 1 D 2 Remote On Only Configuration D 2 D 3 Ordering the Remote On Off Switch D 2 Ap...

Page 16: ...xiv Themis Computer RES 12XR3 Installation Manual Configuration 7 Version 1 1...

Page 17: ...ive Access Cover 2 2 Figure 2 2 Remove RES 12XR3 Air Flow Deflector 2 4 Figure 2 3 Memory Module Slot Locations X8DTU F Motherboard 2 5 Figure 2 4 Memory Module Removal 2 6 Figure 2 5 Positioning of t...

Page 18: ...A 2 COM 1 Serial Connector Pinout A 2 Figure A 3 Ethernet Connector Type RJ45 A 3 Figure A 4 VGA Connector Pinout A 4 Figure B 1 Screw Locations for Rack Mount Slides B 1 Figure B 2 RES 12XR3 Rack Mo...

Page 19: ...re E 2 Order of Assembly E 3 List of Tables Table 1 RES x2XR3 20 Deep Chassis Manual Matrix xviii Table 2 RES x2XR3S RES x1XR3 17 Deep Chassis Manual Matrix xix Table 3 Front I O 16 Deep Chassis Manua...

Page 20: ...Table 2 5 1RU Riser Cards Available for the X8DTU F Motherboard 2 8 Table 3 1 PIO Mode Select Options 3 16 Table 3 2 DMA Mode Select Options 3 16 Table A 1 PS 2 Keyboard Mouse Pinouts and Signal Defi...

Page 21: ...re 1 below which is based on two 64 bit Intel 5500 Series Xeon Quad Dual Core CPUs or two Intel 5600 Series Xeon Quad Six Core CPUs RES 12XR3 Configuration 7 supports one motherboard in a 20 deep chas...

Page 22: ...024 117019 024 Configuration 5 X8DAi X8DA3 2 117025 024 117020 024 Configuration 6 X8DAH F 2 117026 024 117021 024 Configuration 7 X8DTU F 117280 024 116970 024 Naming Key X8Dvwxyz System RES x2XR3 w...

Page 23: ...17411 024 117415 024 117419 024 X8SAX 1 117420 024 117421 024 X8ST3 F X8STE 1 117385 024 117422 024 X8STi X8STi F X8STi LN4 X8STi 3F 1 118188 024 117423 024 Naming Key X8uvwxyz System RES x2XR3S and R...

Page 24: ...O RES 32 chassis Figure 5 shows the rear view Table 3 Front I O 16 Deep Chassis Manual Matrix Mother board CPU Sockets RES 32XR3 FIO Manual P N RES 22XR3 FIO Manual P N X8DAH F 2 117611 024 X8DTU F 2...

Page 25: ...Preface xxi Themis Computer Figure 3 Rear View of a Standard Rear I O RES 32 Chassis Figure 4 Front View of a Front I O RES 32 Chassis Figure 5 Rear View of a Front I O RES 32 Chassis...

Page 26: ...MHz DDR3 ECC Registered memory modules Changing memory speeds 1333 MHz and 800 MHz is supported by lower capacity DIMMs hence lower total memory capacity RES 12XR3 is based on the functionality and c...

Page 27: ...lt in damage to the equipment This may involve but is not restricted to heavy equipment or sharp objects To reduce the risk follow the instructions accompanying this sym bol Warning A warning describe...

Page 28: ...RES 12XR3 Installation Manual Configuration 7 Version 1 1 xxiv Themis Computer...

Page 29: ...1366 pin LGA 64 bit 5500 5600 Series Xeon processors each with a QPI Quick Path Interconnect up to 6 4 GT s Giga Transfers per Second supporting 192 GB of 1333 1066 800 MHz DDR3 ECC Registered memory...

Page 30: ...d PCI or UIO Slots PCI e x16 PCI e x8 PCI e x4 PCI X UIO X8DTU F Yes Yes 12 Yes 1 2 a SuperMicro Computer Inc Figure 1 2 External Features of the RES 12XR3 X8DTU F Motherboard Front View Doors Removed...

Page 31: ...SATA LPC USB SPI Lane Reversal Lane Reversal Gen 2 0 x8 Gen 2 0 x8 Gen 2 0 x8 Gen 2 0 x16 QPI QPI QPI A B B C C D E E F F In x4 Slot Processor 0 Processor 1 DDR3 DIMM DDR3 DIMM DDR3 DIMM DDR3 DIMM DDR...

Page 32: ...d Core 5500 Series or Quad Six Core 5600 Series Xeon CPUs up to 6 4 GT s each Chipset Intel 5520 Tylersburg chipset ICH10R IOH 36D Memory Twelve 12 240 pin DIMMs supporting up to 192GB 16GB DIMMs of R...

Page 33: ...Air Flow Diverter Removed Front Storage Drive Total of 3 CD DVD Combo Drive Housing 38 mm Fan AC Power Supply AC Power Supply Five Total Right Riser Card CPU 2 CPU 1 6 DIMM Memory Modules CPU 1 6 DIM...

Page 34: ...ltage becomes unstable a warning is given or an error message is sent to the screen Users can adjust the voltage thresholds to define the sensitivity of the voltage monitor 1 3 1 Fan Status Monitor Th...

Page 35: ...he operating sys tem and the application software As a result the system can automatically turn peripherals CD ROMs NICs storage drives and printers for example on or off This includes any consumer de...

Page 36: ...mpatible Graphics Core with the PCI interface Virtual media and keyboard Video Mouse Redirection KVMR modules With blade ori ented Super I O capability built in the WPCM450 Controller is ideal for leg...

Page 37: ...heat Fan Fail Power Fail PS2 C ENET2 ENET1 Left Power Supply Right Power Supply Lower Right Side Rear Panel Front Panel Doors Removed Rear I O Panel PS 2 Mouse green PS 2 Keyboard purple USB Port 1 to...

Page 38: ...on to the AC power Or On red LED Power Fail LED Left or Right Power Supply a Note system is powered off AC power has been inter rupted to both power supply modules When power is re stored but system i...

Page 39: ...n tem perature limits are ex ceeded Warns that the system is exceeding specified temperature parameters The CPU overheat warning function must be enabled in the BIOS thus allowing the user to define a...

Page 40: ...2 can be accessed directly from the motherboard VGA Graphics Con nector One 17 pin VGA connector to provide a video and CRT display Ethernet LAN Ports Standard RJ45 connector to attach one or two giga...

Page 41: ...l differential lanes for transmission and receiving in addition to a differential forwarded clock A full width QuickPath interconnect link pair provides 84 signals Each processor supports two QuickPat...

Page 42: ...for the shipping container and two AC power cords The manual and associated shipping paperwork weighs approximately 1 lb 0 5 kg 19 Rack Mountable with Slide capability Left and right rack mount tabs...

Page 43: ...me of your order Table 1 7 RES 12XR3 Electrical Specifications Parameter Description AC 120 volts 750W DC 48 volts 750W DC 28 volts 500W Input Power typical 420 watts typical a 420 watts typical a 450...

Page 44: ...struc tural components are welded together enabling the system to survive a maximum 3 axis shock load of 35G at 25 ms duration 1 8 3 2 Electrostatic Discharge The RES 12XR3 is designed to tolerate el...

Page 45: ...y Kit Each RES 12XR3 is packaged with an Accessory Kit consisting of the following items A A Power cord Retainer Bracket B Two AC Power Cords C Two Front Bezel Barrel Keys When you unpack the RES 12XR...

Page 46: ...Description RES 12XR3 19 5 lbs 8 9 kg 2 20 Includes All CPU sockets filled 6 DIMMs 2 storage drives 2 PCI cards 1 CD RW DVD ROM drive 2 power supplies RES 12XR3 S 17 7 7 kg 2 17 RES 11XR3 16 5 lbs 7 5...

Page 47: ...ed directly to page 2 12 page 2 15 or page 2 17 respectively Replacement of motherboard components requires removal of the protective cover 2 1 1 Remove Protective Top Cover To access a motherboard co...

Page 48: ...e B Figure 2 1 Remove the cover by sliding it toward the rear until it is free of these chassis slots 3 Store the cover in a safe place until it is replaced 4 Proceed to the appropriate section to ins...

Page 49: ...istered ECC Speed MHz Number of DIMMS Pins per DIMM X8DTU F 192 GB Yes 1333 1066 800 12 240 Caution Exercise extreme caution when installing or removing FBD Memory Modules to prevent any possible dama...

Page 50: ...llowing procedure explains how to install the DDR3 FBD Memory Modules 1 Loosen and remove the seven screws securing the air flow deflector see Fig ure 2 2 2 After the air flow deflector is removed the...

Page 51: ...ly pressing down and outward on the latches at both ends of the slot see Figure 2 4 on page 2 6 then pulling the old module directly up from the slot until it is free of the connector see Figure 2 4 F...

Page 52: ...ed in the system replace the air flow diverter and secure it with the eight screws previously removed 4 Replace the PCI card retainer bracket and secure it with the single screw removed in Step 1 on p...

Page 53: ...ce constraints from the CPU and related heat sink the left PCI slot is not usable A list of recommended PCI Riser Cards is shown in Table 2 5 page 2 8 PCI Riser Cards that are installed on the RES 12X...

Page 54: ...XR3 FIO 4b RSC R2UU A3XE8 RES 22XR3 RES 22XR3 FIO 1 3c Themis Custom RES 22XR3 RES 22XR3 FIO 2d RSC RR1U E16 RES 11XR3 RES 21XR3 1 a This list includes the most popular Riser Cards Call Themis Custome...

Page 55: ...fully install each PCI card lower right card first into the appropriate slot until all expansion cards have been installed securing its I O faceplate to the rear I O panel if permitted with the Philli...

Page 56: ...slots along the top edge of the RES 12XR3 chassis see B Figure 2 9 Press down firmly on the clip until it snaps into position 4 Attach any internal I O cables to the installed PCI cards and carefully...

Page 57: ...u must move and or detach the multiple wire cable routed over the battery see Figure 2 10 3 Locate the lithium battery socket and squeeze the latch see A Figure 2 11 on page 2 12 together until the ba...

Page 58: ...B Figure 2 11 2 Carefully press down on the battery until it clicks firmly into place 2 1 5 SATA II Storage Drive Perform the following steps to remove and install a SATA II storage drive The front b...

Page 59: ...n of unlocking locking the storage drives 2 1 5 2 Storage Drive Removal After opening the front doors perform the following steps to remove and install a storage drive Figure 2 12 Opening the RES 12XR...

Page 60: ...d pull the drive completely away from its slot 2 1 5 3 Storage Drive Installation To install a storage drive 1 Make sure the latch handle of the drive to be installed is in the open position 2 Properl...

Page 61: ...remove and install a 38 mm fan 1 Push the fan lid lock left to unlock the fan lid see Figure 2 15 on page 2 16 Pull the fan lid upward exposing the five 38 mm fans 2 Each fan is secured by a fan lock...

Page 62: ...Figure 2 15 The RES 12XR3 Hot Swappable 38 mm Fans Figure 2 16 Removing One of the Five RES 12XR3 38 mm Fans Hinged Fan Lid 38 mm Fan Fan Lid Lock Locking Stud 1 of 3 Fan Lock 38 mm Fan Fan Lock 3 Wi...

Page 63: ...r see B Figure 2 17 3 Squeeze the locking lever toward the extraction handle and firmly pull the power supply from the chassis Figure 2 17 The RES 12XR3 Power Supply Locking Mechanism Extraction Handl...

Page 64: ...power supply into an empty slot with the power LED at the top see Figure 2 17 on page 2 17 2 Push the power supply carefully into its slot until it is firmly seated a click will be heard when the loc...

Page 65: ...2 Rack Mount Slides Optional Rack Mount Slides can be mounted on each side of the RES 12XR3 for the purpose of sliding the unit in and out of a rack Mounting slides are optional and should be ordered...

Page 66: ...re 2 19 2 3 2 Turning the System On 1 Plug the AC power cord from each of the RES 12XR3 power supplies into a live AC outlet 2 On the front of the RES 12XR3 push the system power on off button see Fig...

Page 67: ...1 9 4 Turn the system on see previous section 2 3 3 2 Linux Installation The subject of installing the Linux operating system onto the RES 12XR3 is detailed in Appendix C Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 In...

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Page 69: ...ity setup screens 3 1 1 Starting BIOS Setup Utility To view the AMI BIOS Setup Utility screens press the Delete key while the sys tem is booting up Note The information on this chapter is based on the...

Page 70: ...y entering the AMI BIOS Setup utility This Setup utility can be accessed by pressing Del at the appropriate time during system boot 3 1 3 Starting the Setup Utility Normally the only visible Power On...

Page 71: ...stem Overview The following BIOS information will be displayed 3 2 1 1 System Time System Date Employ this option to alter the system time and date Highlight System Time or Sys tem Date using the arro...

Page 72: ...splay the status of the processor employed in your system CPU Type This item displays the type of CPU used in the motherboard Speed This item displays the speed of the CPU detected by the BIOS Physica...

Page 73: ...option will skip certain tests during POST to decrease the time needed for system boot The options are Enabled default and Disabled 3 3 1 2 Quiet Boot This option allows the bootup screen options to...

Page 74: ...n this item is set to Enabled the ROM BIOS of the host adaptors will capture Interrupt 19 at boot and allow the drives that are attached to these host adaptors to function as bootable drives If this i...

Page 75: ...Enabled the hardware pre fetcher will pre fetch streams of data and instruc tions from the main memory to the L2 cache in the forward or backward manner to improve CPU performance The options are Disa...

Page 76: ...e Bit Capability Available when supported by the CPU Set to Enabled to enable the Execute Disable Bit which will allow the processor to delegate areas in the system memory where an application code ca...

Page 77: ...abled 3 3 3 14 C1E Support Select Enabled to use the feature of Enhanced Halt State C1E significantly reduces the CPU s power consumption by reducing the CPU s clock cycle and voltage during a Halt St...

Page 78: ...Interconnect QPI is the connection between the CPUs and the I O hub IOH For a transaction to be processed in the QPI a Transaction ID is required and it is assigned by an agent CPU1 CPU2 or the IOH Ea...

Page 79: ...ncy Lockstep The motherboard uses two areas of memory to run the same set of operations in parallel Sparing A preset threshold of correctable errors is used to trigger fail over The spare memory is pu...

Page 80: ...e cache directory and delay necessary cache accesses This feature reduces or increases the frequency the system prefetches data The options are 8 16 32 default 40 48 56 64 72 80 88 96 104 112 120 3 3...

Page 81: ...s This feature allows the user to enable or disable on board USB Support The options are Disabled and Enabled default 3 3 4 20 Legacy USB Support Select Enabled to use Legacy USB devices If this item...

Page 82: ...f Compatible is selected it sets SATA 1 to legacy compatibility mode while selecting Enhanced sets SATA 1 to native SATA mode The options are Disabled Compatible and Enhanced default Configure SATA 1...

Page 83: ...ed in the submenu are Type Use this item to select the type of device connected to the system The options are Not Installed Auto default CD DVD and ARMD LBA Large Mode LBA Logical Block Addressing is...

Page 84: ...able 3 1 below for PIO Mode Select options DMA Mode Select Auto to allow the BIOS to automatically detect IDE DMA mode when the IDE storage device support cannot be determined The options are Auto def...

Page 85: ...32 bit IDE data transfer The options are Enabled default and Disabled 3 3 6 PCI PnP Configuration 3 3 6 1 Clear NVRAM This feature clears the NVRAM during system boot The options are No default and Y...

Page 86: ...lt 3 3 6 6 PCI E Slot from SXB1 PCI E Slot from SXB2 PCI E Slot from SXB3 Select Enabled to enable PCI E SXB1 slot PCI E SXB2 slot or PCI E SXB3 slot It can also enable Option ROMs to boot computer us...

Page 87: ...RQ3 3 3 7 2 Serial Port 2 Attribute This feature allows the user to set COM2 as a normal serial port or a virtual COM port used for SOL Serial Over LAN The options are SOL default and COM 3 3 8 Remote...

Page 88: ...UTF8 Combo Key Support A terminal keyboard definition that provides a way to send commands from a remote console Available options are Enabled default and Disabled Sredir Memory Display Delay This fea...

Page 89: ...concept is each CPU is embedded by unique temperature information that the motherboard can read This Temperature Threshold or Temperature Tolerance has been assigned at the factory and is the baselin...

Page 90: ...perature Tolerance has been reached or has been exceeded and may activate an overheat alarm User intervention If the system buzzer and Overheat LED has activated take action immediately by checking th...

Page 91: ...10 ACPI Configuration Use this feature to configure Advanced Configuration and Power Interface ACPI power management settings for your system 3 3 10 1 High Performance Event Timer Select Enabled to a...

Page 92: ...erprise Server 11 3 3 10 8 WHEA Support Select Enabled to enable Windows Hardware Error Architecture WHEA support which will provide a common infrastructure for the system to handle hardware errors on...

Page 93: ...ber of Entries SEL Entry Number SEL Record ID SEL Record Type Event Timestamp Generator ID Event Message Format User Event Sensor Type Event Sensor Number Event Dir Type Event Data 3 3 12 1 Clear BMC...

Page 94: ...d network information on a request and grant basis Upon time out or lease expiration the IP address assigned to the client can be reassigned to a new client Select Static Static Allocation default to...

Page 95: ...two digit hexadecimal numbers Base 16 0 9 A B C D E F separated by dots i e 00 30 48 D0 D4 60 3 3 14 Event Log Configuration 3 3 14 1 View Event Log Use this option to view the System Event Log 3 3 14...

Page 96: ...This item indicates if a Supervisor password has been entered for the system Not Installed means a Supervisor password has not been used 3 4 2 User Password This item indicates if a user password has...

Page 97: ...rom accessing the Setup Utility 3 4 5 Change User Password Select this feature and press Enter to access the submenu and then type in a new User Password 3 4 6 Clear User Password Available only when...

Page 98: ...t devices includ ing the 1st boot device 2nd boot device etc The options are Removable Devices Storage Drive CD DVD USB Network and Disabled 1st Boot Device 2nd Boot Device 3 5 2 Storage Drives This f...

Page 99: ...specify the boot sequence from available CD DVD Drives i e 1st Drive 2nd Drive etc 1st Drive 2nd Drive 3 5 5 USB Drives This feature allows the user to specify the boot sequence from available USB Dri...

Page 100: ...and reboot the computer so the new system configura tion parameters can take effect Select Save Changes and Exit from the Exit menu and press Enter 3 6 2 Discard Changes and Exit Select this option to...

Page 101: ...I BIOS to automatically load Optimal Defaults to the BIOS Settings The Optimal settings are designed for maximum sys tem performance but may not work best for all computer applications 3 6 5 Load Fail...

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Page 103: ...y board and another for the PS 2 mouse Pinouts and signal definitions for both con nectors are defined in Table A 1 Note For all special configuration I O add ons please refer to the manufacturer s or...

Page 104: ...ial Ports The RES 12XR3 supports one male DB9 serial port connector on the rear I O panel see Figure A 2 TTYA COM 1 Another serial port TTYB COM 2 is accessed from the motherboard COM 1 signal definit...

Page 105: ...dition an IPMI dedicated LAN port is located above on the rear I O panel above the two USB ports Figure A 3 Ethernet Connector Type RJ45 Table A 4 RJ45 Ethernet Pinout Signals Pin Signal Name Pin Sign...

Page 106: ...able A 5 Figure A 4 VGA Connector Pinout Table A 5 VGA Connector Pinout Signal Descriptions Pin Signal Description 1 RED Red video 2 GREEN Green video 3 BLUE Blue video 4 MS2 Monitor ID bit 2 5 GROUND...

Page 107: ...ting holes and aluminum slides require three mounting holes see Figure B 1 Dimensions of the screw hole patterns on the sides of the RES 12XR3 chassis for installing rack mount slides are shown in Fig...

Page 108: ...t and rear slide brackets to the outside slide section using the screws washers and nuts provided with the slide kit 4 With all slide brackets securely attached to both the right and left outside slid...

Page 109: ...the rear long slide bracket to the outside slide section with screws washers and nuts included in slide kit Attach both inside slide sections to the left and right sides of the RES 12XR3 chassis with...

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Page 111: ...during the installation of Red Hat Enterprise Linux via DVD device From fundamental concepts such as installation preparation to the step by step installation procedure C 2 Installation Step 1 Insert...

Page 112: ...Configuration 7 Version 1 1 C 2 Themis Computer Step 2 Press the tab key to move focus to the Skip key then press Enter key to Continue see Figure C 2 Figure C 1 Power On after Linux DVD is Inserted i...

Page 113: ...n see Figure C 3 Click on the Next button to continue Step 4 Using your mouse select a language to use for the installation The lan guage you select here will become the default language for the opera...

Page 114: ...you select the appropriate language click Next to continue Step 5 Using your mouse select the correct layout type for example U S English for the keyboard you would prefer to use for the installation...

Page 115: ...xt to continue Step 6 Enter the installation number if you don t have an installation number select the Skip Entering Installation Number Radio Button Click OK and if you did not enter an installation...

Page 116: ...parti tion using the Create custom layout option of Disk Druid The first three options allow you to perform an automated installation without hav ing to partition your drive s yourself If you do not...

Page 117: ...and create default layout select this option to remove only Linux partitions partitions created from a previous Linux installation This does not remove other partitions you may have on your storage d...

Page 118: ...e you have made your selections to proceed Step 9 If you chose one of the automatic partitioning options and selected Review you can either accept the current partition settings click Next or modify t...

Page 119: ...partitions set up a boot loader If you select No Boot Loader will be Installed you ll need to use a third party boot loader such as Partition Magic or Microsoft s TLDR Unless you want to set up a Boot...

Page 120: ...e of two places The master boot record MBR This is the recommended place to install a boot loader unless the MBR already starts another operating system loader such as System Commander The MBR is a sp...

Page 121: ...at boot loader to start GRUB which then boots Red Hat Enterprise Linux If your system only uses Red Hat Enterprise Linux you should choose the MBR Click the Change Drive Order button if you would like...

Page 122: ...the Edit Inter face pop up screen you can choose to configure the IP address and Netmask for IPv4 Prefix for IPv6 of the device via DHCP or manually if DHCP is not selected and you can choose to acti...

Page 123: ...of the world see Figure C 14 on page C 14 From here there are two ways for you to select your time zone Using your mouse click on the interactive map to select a specific city repre sented by a yellow...

Page 124: ...most important steps during your installation Your root account is similar to the administrator account used on Windows NT machines The root account is used to install packages upgrade RPMs and perfor...

Page 125: ...t for your Red Hat Enterprise Linux installation This screen varies depending on the version of Red Hat Enterprise Linux you are installing see Figure C 16 on page C 16 To customize your package set f...

Page 126: ...sh to install Once a package group has been selected if optional components are available you can click on Optional packages to view which packages are installed by default and to add or remove option...

Page 127: ...Next Step 18 Once you have selected the package groups of your choice you get one last chance to go back before starting the installation process Click Next if you re happy with your choices or click...

Page 128: ...12XR3 Installation Manual Configuration 7 Version 1 1 C 18 Themis Computer Click Next Step 19 Installation Starts see Figure C 19 Figure C 18 Option to Review or Continue Figure C 19 Installation Beg...

Page 129: ...up sequence has completed the graphical boot loader prompt appears at which you can do any of the following things Press Enter causes the default boot entry to be booted Select a boot label followed b...

Page 130: ...p 21 Eventually a login prompt or a GUI login screen if you installed the X Window System and chose to start X automatically appears see Figure C 21 Step 22 Once logged in you are ready to use the des...

Page 131: ...h to remotely turn the RES 12XR3 Configuration 7 on or off are able to order a Remote On Off Switch module that is easily installed in an available storage drive bay see Figure D 1 which shows the Rem...

Page 132: ...ned OFF pressing the remote switch ON will turn the system on D 2 Remote On Only Configuration When the Remote On Off Switch module is configured as an ON only device press ing the remote switch ON wi...

Page 133: ...ge in transit Equipment should be wrapped in a moisture resistant covering and placed either in double boxes or in boxes with crush resistant insulation between the equipment and the outer walls of th...

Page 134: ...rial about the equipment in accordance with the fol lowing instructions see Figure E 2 on page E 3 Inspect the original packing materials for serviceability Place one crush resistant layer open side d...

Page 135: ...ent Press down on the top layer to firmly compress the layers around the equip ment and allow for the box flaps to be closed Seal the top of the box with strong packing tape wrapping the tape complete...

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Page 137: ...Technology 3 12 Intel I OAT 3 12 Intel VT d 3 12 IOH PCI E Max Payload Size 3 13 Slot SXB1 Width 3 13 Slot SXB2 SXB3 Width 3 12 Patrol Scrubbing 3 11 QPI Frequency 3 10 QPI L0s and L1 3 11 QPI Links...

Page 138: ...ction 3 1 Main BIOS Setup 3 3 System Overview 3 3 System Time System Date 3 3 Security Settings 3 28 Boot Sector Virus Protection 3 29 Change Supervisor Password 3 28 Change User Password 3 29 Clear U...

Page 139: ...Monitoring CPU 1 Temperature 3 21 CPU 2 Temperature 3 21 CPU Overheat Alarm 3 20 Default Alarm 3 21 Early Alarm 3 21 CPU Temperature Levels High 3 22 Low 3 22 Medium 3 22 Fan Speed Control Modes 3 22...

Page 140: ...Language Selection C 4 Login Screen C 20 Master Boot Record MBR C 11 Network Devices List C 12 Option to Review or Continue C 18 Optional Packages C 17 Package Installation Default Screen C 16 Partiti...

Page 141: ...ocking mechanism 2 17 Power Supply Module 1 10 PSM LED Off 1 10 PSM LED On 1 10 power cord retainer bracket 1 17 Power On Self Test POST 3 2 Processor Processor CPU Type 3 4 processor 1 4 Processor an...

Page 142: ...TA RAID Adaptec 3 14 SATA RAID Intel 3 14 screw locations for rack mount slides B 1 Security Settings screen 3 28 Serial ATA Advanced Host Interface 3 14 serial ports A 2 Set LAN Configuration Channel...

Page 143: ...stem Power 1 15 System Resource Alert optional 1 7 T Technical Support 1 17 temperature xxii threshold temperature 3 21 TTYA COM1 A 2 Turning the System Off 2 21 Turning the System On 2 20 U Upper Rig...

Page 144: ...RES 12XR3 Installation Manual Configuration 7 Version 1 1 Index 8 Themis Computer...

Page 145: ...ThemisComputer 47200BaysideParkway Fremont CA94538 Attn PublicationsDepartment Place Stamp Here Fold here tape at top to seal...

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