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MBT8301

Modular Blade Server Tower

No. MBT8301-xxx

System Hardware Technical Reference

Publication No. 87-8408301-01236

Summary of Contents for MBT8301 Series

Page 1: ...MBT8301 Modular Blade Server Tower No MBT8301 xxx System Hardware Technical Reference Publication No 87 8408301 01236...

Page 2: ...sed by accident acts of God or other causes beyond the control of Trenton Trenton reserves the right to make changes or improvements in any product without incurring any obligation to similarly alter...

Page 3: ...trative purposes Because of the many system variables and application requirements associated with any particular installation Trenton Systems cannot assume responsibility or liability for actual syst...

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Page 5: ...erface 3 BIOS Flash 3 Operating Systems 3 DDR3 Memory CARD Memory Population Rules 4 Universal Serial Bus USB 4 Video Interface 4 PCI Express Interface 5 A Word about PCI Express 3 0 Interfaces 5 Ethe...

Page 6: ...T8301 Technical Reference iv TRENTON Systems Inc SEC Beep Codes 13 PEI Status Codes 14 PEI Beep Codes 16 DXE Status Codes 16 DXE Beep Codes 18 ACPI ASL Status Codes 19 OEM Reserved Status Code Ranges...

Page 7: ...hniques when moving and installing the system When removing or installing boards and sub components keep these components in their static shielded bag and or packaging until you are ready to for compo...

Page 8: ...talling the chassis ensure that a minimum free air space is available around the system The installation should have a minimum of 4 6 inches 101 152mm behind the chassis and 7 8 inches 178 203mm in fr...

Page 9: ...tion supports seven Ethernet interfaces with one port dedicated to remote system management up to two HDD or SDD storage drives an optical media drive and a hot swappable power supply The MBT8301 also...

Page 10: ...MBC8240 with one Intel Xeon E3 1225 v3 processor part no 92 824001300000 and four 8GB DDR3 1600 DIMMs part no 198500001112 00 System Power Supply 100 127 200 240VAC 10A 5A at 50 to 60Hz 900W rear moun...

Page 11: ...erfaces Six rear mounted USB 2 0 interfaces Full PC compatibility Processors Intel Xeon E3 12xx Haswell WS CPUs Platform Controller Hub PCH Intel C226 Lynx Point Serial Interconnect Interface PCI Expr...

Page 12: ...e 0A 0B 1A 1B For optimal performance populate each channel fully before populating the other channel i e populate Channel A s 0 and 1 slots before populating Channel B s 0 and 1 slots The memory DIMM...

Page 13: ...uirements of PCI Express 3 0 If these tuning conditions are slightly off or not fully optimized then the interface will operate at a slower interface speed Contact Trenton for more details regarding t...

Page 14: ...he battery horizontally out of its socket pushing it away from the retaining finger and removing Caution Do not use excessive force to remove the battery or damage may result To replace the battery pl...

Page 15: ...MBT8301 Rear View MBT8301 Side Inside View MBT8301 Rear View MBT8301 Angle Note Ensure that there is at least 4 6 inches 101 152mm behind the chassis 7 8 inches 178 203mm in front of and on the left h...

Page 16: ...ement and control capability from any compatible device worldwide regardless of the power on state and is operating system agnostic A short list of Trenton SSM application software functionality inclu...

Page 17: ...may apply to various status code descriptions Security SEC initial low level initialization Pre EFI Initialization PEI memory initialization1 Driver Execution Environment DXE main hardware initializa...

Page 18: ...isplayed on Port 80 POST code LEDs 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 and 7 These LED are located on the top of the CARD just above the board s battery socket The POST Code LEDs and are numbered from right position 1 LED0...

Page 19: ...C8240 card Refer to the board layout in the Specifications chapter for the exact location of the POST code LEDs Upper Nibble UN Lower Nibble LN Hex Value LED7 LED6 LED5 LED4 Hex Value LED3 LED2 LED1 L...

Page 20: ...escription 0x0 Not used Progress Codes 0x1 Power on Reset type detection soft hard 0x2 AP initialization before microcode loading 0x3 North Bridge initialization before microcode loading 0x4 South Bri...

Page 21: ...MBT8301 Technical Reference Trenton Systems Inc 13 SEC Beep Codes There are no SEC Beep codes associated with this phase of the Aptio BIOS boot process...

Page 22: ...tialization Memory presence detection 0x2D Memory initialization Programming memory timing information 0x2E Memory initialization Configuring memory 0x2F Memory initialization other 0x30 Reserved for...

Page 23: ...Codes 0xE0 S3 Resume is stared S3 Resume PPI is called by the DXE IPL 0xE1 S3 Boot Script execution 0xE2 Video repost 0xE3 OS S3 wake vector call 0xE4 0xE7 Reserved for future AMI progress codes 0xE0...

Page 24: ...69 North Bridge DXE initialization is started 0x6A North Bridge DXE SMM initialization is started 0x6B North Bridge DXE initialization North Bridge module specific 0x6C North Bridge DXE initialization...

Page 25: ...Detect 0x9D USB Enable 0x9E 0x9F Reserved for future AMI codes 0xA0 IDE initialization is started 0xA1 IDE Reset 0xA2 IDE Detect 0xA3 IDE Enable 0xA4 SCSI initialization is started 0xA5 SCSI Reset 0x...

Page 26: ...cy Option ROM 0xD6 No Console Output Devices are found 0xD7 No Console Input Devices are found 0xD8 Invalid password 0xD9 Error loading Boot Option LoadImage returned error 0xDA Boot Option is failed...

Page 27: ...x30 System is waking up from the S3 sleep state 0x40 System is waking up from the S4 sleep state 0xAC System has transitioned into ACPI mode Interrupt controller is in PIC mode 0xAA System has transit...