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STRATOS S200 Series

S200-X12TS

2-Socket General Purpose

1U Server

Technical Guide

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Summary of Contents for STRATOS S200 Series S200-X12TS

Page 1: ...STRATOS S200 Series S200 X12TS 2 Socket General Purpose 1U Server Technical Guide Document Version 1 2 0 ...

Page 2: ...pecifications 1 1 Package Contents 1 4 A Tour of the System 1 5 System Overview 1 5 2 5 HDD System 1 5 3 5 HDD System 1 6 System Front Features 1 6 Configuration 1 6 Control Panel 1 7 System Rear Features 1 9 Configuration 1 9 I O Features 1 9 Power Sub System 1 10 LED Status Definitions 1 10 ...

Page 3: ...2 5 Swappable HDD Assembly 2 2 Removing a 2 5 Swappable HDD from an HDD Tray 2 3 Installing a 2 5 Swappable HDD Assembly 2 3 Installing a 2 5 Swappable HDD into an HDD Tray 2 4 Removing a 3 5 Swappable HDD Assembly 2 5 Removing a 3 5 Swappable HDD from an HDD Tray 2 5 Installing a 3 5 Swappable HDD Assembly 2 6 Installing a 3 5 Swappable HDD into an HDD Tray 2 7 Power Supply Unit 2 8 ...

Page 4: ...op Cover 2 9 Processor Heat Sinks 2 10 Removing a Heat Sink 2 10 Installing a Heat Sink 2 11 Processors 2 13 Removing a Processor 2 13 Installing a Processor 2 14 Memory Modules 2 17 General Guidelines 2 17 Removing Memory Modules 2 18 Installing Memory Modules 2 19 Memory Support List 2 20 Memory Configuration by CPU 2 21 Riser Assembly 2 22 ...

Page 5: ...10GbE SFP Mezzanine Card Assembly 2 26 Removing a SAS RAID Mezzanine Card Assembly 2 27 Installing a SAS RAID Mezzanine Card Assembly 2 28 Mainboard Module 2 30 Removing a Mainboard Module 2 30 Installing a Mainboard Module 2 31 Intelligent Battery Backup Unit 2 33 Installing an iBBU 2 33 Removing an iBBU 2 34 Fixed Hard Disk Drive Bracket 2 36 Removing a Fixed Hard Disk Drive Bracket 2 36 Install...

Page 6: ...rive 2 38 Fan 2 39 Removing a Fan Cage 2 39 Installing a Fan Cage 2 40 Removing a Single Fan Module 2 40 Installing a Single Fan Module 2 41 Air Duct 2 42 Removing the Air Duct 2 42 Installing the Air Duct 2 42 Cable Routing 2 43 BIOS BIOS Setup Utility 3 1 Operation 3 1 Setup Page Layout 3 1 Entering BIOS Setup 3 2 ...

Page 7: ...ocessor Configuration Screen 3 11 Runtime Error Logging Screen 3 16 SATA Controller Screen 3 17 USB Configuration Screen 3 19 Super I O Configuration Screen 3 20 Onboard Device Configuration Screen 3 21 Console Redirection Screen 3 22 Chipset Screen 3 25 North Bridge Screen 3 26 South Bridge Screen 3 29 ME Subsystem Screen 3 31 Server Management Screen 3 32 System Event Log Screen 3 34 ...

Page 8: ...oading BIOS Defaults 3 42 BIOS Update Utility 3 43 BIOS Update Utility 3 43 Recovery Mode 3 43 Recovery Flow 3 44 Clear CMOS 3 45 Clear Password 3 45 Server Management 3 46 Console Redirection 3 46 Serial Configuration Settings 3 46 Keystroke Mapping 3 46 Limitations 3 47 Interface to Server Management 3 47 PXE Boot 3 48 Checkpoints 3 48 ...

Page 9: ...oints 3 54 Extra Checkpoint Ranges 3 54 BMC Server Management Software 4 1 Introduction 4 1 BMC Key Features and Functions 4 1 Power System 4 1 Front Panel User Interface 4 1 Power Button 4 2 ID Button 4 2 LEDs 4 2 LAN Interface 4 3 Session and User 4 3 RMCP 4 3 Serial Over LAN 4 3 Time Sync 4 4 SEL 4 4 ...

Page 10: ...overy Process in DOS System 4 6 Recovery Process in Linux System 4 6 Recovery Process in Windows System 4 6 Web Graphical User Interface GUI for ESMS 4 7 Using the Web GUI 4 7 Login 4 7 Dashboard 4 9 Device Information 4 9 Network Information 4 10 Sensor Monitoring 4 10 Event Logs 4 11 Server Information 4 11 FRU Information 4 12 Server Component 4 13 ...

Page 11: ...Log 4 17 Configuration Group 4 18 Active Directory 4 18 DNS 4 21 LDAP E Directory 4 23 Mouse Mode 4 27 Network 4 28 PEF 4 30 RADIUS 4 37 Remote Session 4 39 SMTP 4 40 SOL 4 42 SSL 4 43 User Management 4 48 Virtual Media 4 51 Remote Control 4 52 Console Redirection 4 52 Server Power Control 4 58 ...

Page 12: ...y Defaults 4 61 System Administrator 4 62 Log Out 4 63 User Privilege 4 63 Connectors and Jumpers Mainboard Jumpers and Connectors 5 1 Connectors and Jumpers 5 1 Rail Kit Assembly Rail Kit Assembly 6 1 Installing the Rack Brackets 6 1 Preparing for the Installation 6 1 Installing the Inner Rail 6 2 Installing the Outer Rail 6 3 ...

Page 13: ...s 7 1 System does not Boot after Initial Installation 7 1 System does not boot after Configuration Changes 7 3 Installation Problems 7 4 Power Throttling Function 7 5 Installation and Assembly Safety Instructions Installation Assembly Safety Instructions 8 1 Guidelines 8 1 Safety Information Server Safety Information 9 1 ...

Page 14: ...ices 9 3 Power and Electrical Warnings 9 4 Power Cord Warnings 9 4 System Access Warnings 9 5 Rack Mount Warnings 9 6 Electrostatic Discharge ESD 9 7 Other Hazards 9 7 Battery Replacement 9 7 Cooling and Airflow 9 8 Laser Peripherals or Devices 9 8 Regulatory and Compliance Information Product Regulatory Compliance Markings 10 1 ...

Page 15: ...y Notices 10 2 FCC Verification Statement USA 10 2 Europe CE Declaration of Conformity 10 3 VCCI Japan 10 3 BSMI Taiwan 10 3 Regulated Specified Components 10 3 Restriction of Hazardous Substances RoHS Compliance 10 4 End of Life Product Recycling 10 4 ...

Page 16: ...ons and the names of the folders menus programs and files Enter type face denotes keyboard keys WARNING Warning information appears before the text it references and should not be ignored as the content may prevent damage to the device CAUTION CAUTIONS APPEAR BEFORE THE TEXT IT REFERENCES SIMILAR TO NOTES AND WARNINGS CAUTIONS HOWEVER APPEAR IN CAPITAL LETTERS AND CONTAIN VITAL HEALTH AND SAFETY I...

Page 17: ...ompatible region of battery backed 128 bytes of mem ory which normally resides on the baseboard CPU Central Processing Unit Deasserted A signal is deasserted when in the inactive state Active low signal names have _L appended to the end of the signal mnemonic Active high signal names have no _L suffix To reduce confusion when referring to active high and active low signals the terms one zero high ...

Page 18: ...ufacturer TERM DEFINITION Ohm Unit of electrical resistance PDB Power Distribution Board PEF Platform Event Filtering PEP Platform Event Paging PERR Parity Error POH Power On Hours POST Power On Self Test PWM Pulse Width Modulation RAC Remote Access Card RAM Random Access Memory RMCP Remote Management Control Protocol ROM Read Only Memory RTC Real Time Clock Component of the chipset on the baseboa...

Page 19: ...ple Network Management Protocol SOL Serial Over LAN UART Universal Asynchronous Receiver Transmitter UCT Upper Critical Threshold UDP User Datagram Protocol UNCT Upper Non Critical Threshold UNRT Upper Non Recoverable Threshold WDT Watchdog Timer Word 16 bit quantity TERM DEFINITION ...

Page 20: ... and com munication cables Turn off the server and disconnect the power cord telecommunications systems networks and modems attached to the server before opening it Otherwise personal injury or equipment damage can result Electrostatic discharge ESD and ESD protection ESD can damage drives boards and other parts We recommend that you perform all procedures in this chapter only at an ESD work stati...

Page 21: ...ing the wide sides can damage the contacts inside the jumper causing intermittent problems with the function controlled by that jumper Take care to grip with but not squeeze the pliers or other tool used to remove a jumper or the pins on the board may bend or break ...

Page 22: ...14 Disclaimer The information in this document is subject to change without notice The manufacturer makes no representations or warran ties with respect to the contents hereof and specifically dis claims any implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for any particular purpose Furthermore the manufacturer reserves the right to revise this publication and to make changes from time to time in ...

Page 23: ...erver chassis This document provides an overview of the hardware features of the chassis troubleshooting information and instructions on how to add and replace components of the multi node server series The document also provides informa tion on the BIOS and Baseboard Management Controller BMC For the latest version of this manual see www QuantaQCT com ...

Page 24: ...About the Server Chapter 1 ...

Page 25: ...38 mm x 43 2 mm 28 66 x 17 24 x 1 7 Mainboard Size W x L 165 mm x 416 6 mm 6 5 x 16 4 half width Processor 2 Intel Xeon processor E5 2400 E5 2400 v2 product family per node up to 95W Chipset Intel C602 SAS Controller 2 5 1 to 1 SKU LSI SAS controller Quanta LSISAS 2008 or 2308 Mezzanine card Quanta LSISAS 2108 or 2208 Mezzanine card optional 3 5 1 to 1 SKU Intel SAS controller Intel C602 upgrade R...

Page 26: ...OS installation per node optional HDD Backplane 2 5 1 to 1 SKU 3 5 1 to 1 SKU 1 to 1 2 5 Expander SKU Expander S200 X12TS Specification Continued SPECIFICATION DESCRIPTION PCIe Expansion Slot 1 Riser w Linking PCIe x8 G2 riser slot 10GbE SFP Mezzanine card slot Low pro file x8 slot 1 PCIe x8 G2 Quanta LSISAS RAID Mezza nine card slot SW RAID Options 2 5 1 to 1 SKU 2 5 Expander SKU LSI SW RAID Quan...

Page 27: ...ville I350GbE RJ45 ports 1 Quanta 10GbE SFP dual port mezza nine card optional Management Port 1 Dedicated 10 100 BASE T RJ45 manage ment port per node Integrated Graphics BMC Aspeed AST2300 8MB DDR3 Video memory Rear I O 2 USB 2 0 ports 1 VGA port 1 RS232 serial Port 2 GbE RJ45 ports 1 10 100 BASE T RJ45 management port S200 X12TS Specification Continued SPECIFICATION DESCRIPTION Power Supply 1 7...

Page 28: ...includes the package components 1U chassis system Mainboard modules 2 x Processor heatsinks Power supply Power cord optional CD technical guide included Rail kit Important Server configurations may vary Confirm your sales representa tive for the exact items included in your order ...

Page 29: ... 5 HDD System 2 5 HDD System Component Overview 1 2 4 5 6 7 3 2 5 SKU System Component Description NO ITEM DESCRIPTION 1 PSUs 2x power supply units PSU 2 2 5 or 3 5 HDD 2 5 or 3 5 fixed HDDs 3 Battery System battery 4 Chassis System chassis 5 2 5 HDDs 2 5 hard disk drive HDD cage 6 System fan 4x system fan modules 7 MB module Mainboard module ...

Page 30: ...ation 3 5 SKU System Component Description NO ITEM DESCRIPTION 1 PSUs 2 power supply units PSU 2 2 5 or 3 5 HDD 2 5 or 3 5 fixed HDDs 3 Battery System battery 1 2 4 5 6 7 3 4 Chassis System chassis 5 3 5 HDDs 3 5 hard disk drive HDD cage 6 System fan 4 System fan modules 7 MB module Mainboard module 3 5 SKU System Component Description Continued NO ITEM DESCRIPTION 1 2 ...

Page 31: ...ESCRIPTION 1 Control Panel Control system 2 HDD Bays HDDs arrays 1 2 2 5 HDD SKU Control Panel Features ITEM ICON NAME DESCRIPTION 1 Event LED Amber Blinking Critical failure fan voltage tempera ture state Non critial failure fan voltage tem perature state CPU thermal trip Off SEL cleared DC off last pending warning error de asserted 2 LAN1 2 LED Green On link Green Blinking LAN access 1 2 3 4 ...

Page 32: ... Reset But ton with LED Base system On Push button to Reset system 3 MGMT LED Green On link Green Blinking LAN access 4 LAN 2 1 LED Green On link Green Blinking LAN access 5 HDD Activ ity LED Green Blinking HDD access Off no access 6 Event LED Amber Blinking Critical failure fan voltage temperature state Non critial failure fan voltage tempera ture state CPU thermal trip Off SEL cleared DC Off las...

Page 33: ...ainboard MB 2 1 3 S200 X12TS System I O Features ITEM FEATURE DESCRIPTION 1 10GbE SFP mezzanine Port Optional 2 PSU Power supply unit 3 Serial port Connect serial devices to this port 4 LAN LAN access 5 Dedicated Management LAN Port 6 VGA port Connect a monitor to this port 7 USB port USB ports 2 0 compliant Note The width of the USB drive needs to be lower than 17mm to avoid interfering with the ...

Page 34: ...scription Power Supply Units by Model MODEL PSU AC INPUT S200 X12TS 1 750W high efficiency PSU 100 240VAC 50 60Hz 110 220V Note To use mainboard modules other than the models listed make sure to contact the system dealer first and obtain authorized approval PSU I O LED Description 1GbE LAN ICON NAME COLOR CONDITI ON DESCRIPTIO N Identification LED Blue On Unit selected for identification Off No id...

Page 35: ...N NAME COLOR CONDITI ON DESCRIPTIO N LAN2 LED Lower Link Act Green On LAN Link Green Black Blinking LAN access off when there is traf fic Off Disconnect Speed Green On Link speed is 100Mbits sec Amber On Link speed is 1000Mbits sec Off OFF link speed is 10Mbits sec Service Port LAN 3 LED Link Act Green On LAN Link Green Black Blinking LAN access off when there is traf fic Off Disconnect Speed Gree...

Page 36: ...ing LAN access off when there is traf fic Off Disconnect Speed Blue On Link speed is 10Gbits sec Amber On Link speed is 1Gbits sec Off Link speed is 10 100Mbits sec LAN2 LED Lower Link Act Green On LAN Link Green Black Blinking LAN access off when there is traf fic Off Disconnect Speed Blue On Link speed is 10Gbits sec Amber On Link speed is 1Gbits sec Off Link speed is 10 100Mbits sec I O LED Des...

Page 37: ...LED Link Act Green On LAN Link Green Black Blinking LAN access off when there is traf fic Off Disconnect Speed Green On Link speed is 10 100 1000Mbits sec Off I O LED Description 10GbE LAN Continued ICON NAME COLOR CONDITI ON DESCRIPTIO N 1GbE and 10GbE LED Description 10GbE CHIP ONBOARD 1GbE CHIP ONBOARD Link Activity Link Activity 1GbE LED Amber Green Blink ing Amber Green Blink ing 100M Off Gre...

Page 38: ...p Off SEL cleared DC off Last pending warning or error has been de asserted HDD Activity Green Blinking Hard disk drive access only on board SATA port Off No access non SAS LAN1 LED Green On Link Green Blinking LAN access off when there is traffic LAN2 LED Green On Link Green Blinking LAN access off when there is traffic Service LED Green On Link Green Blinking LAN access off when there is traffic...

Page 39: ...quested Fault LED Amber Blinking Critical failure critical fan voltage tempera ture state Non critical failure non critical fan voltage temperature state CPU thermal trip Off SEL cleared DC off Last pending warning or error has been de asserted LAN1 LED Green Blinking LAN access On Link LAN2 LED Green Blinking LAN access On Link Note When the system is at sleep mode the Power LED will be still On ...

Page 40: ...SS IDENTIFICAITON STATUS LED GREEN FAULT LED RED ACTIVE LED DEEP GREEN Drive Online Green On con tinuously Off HDD R W access the Active LED On HDD no R W Access the Active LED Off Slot Empty Off Off Off Note LSI 9210 8i and SAS2008 SAS2308 Mezzanine card no RAID mode only support Simple LED pattern If SW RAID cards no crate RAID mode only support Simple LED pattern On board AHCI SCU Port PCH supp...

Page 41: ...for Removal The slot is being identified because of a user request either a disk identify or a Preparing for Removal was requested On 250 msec Off 250 msec Off HDD R W Access the Active LED On HDD no R W Access the Active LED Off Control by HW Direct to HDD active pin Device Failed The storage controller can no longer access or control read write to the disk because it has detected an unrecoverabl...

Page 42: ...disk failure On 3000 msec Off 9000 msec On 6000 msec Off 3000 msec Off 3000 msec Drive Online The disk is in any of the fol lowing states Online Ready Hotspare Foreign disk On Off Slot Empty The slot is empty an unsup ported disk is present the disk has been spun down for removal Ready for Removal or a new disk has been inserted the disk PHY not ready and the state has not been updated by the stor...

Page 43: ...ID card SAS2008 SAS2308 Mezzanine card no support Full LED so only support Simple LED mode 2 5 HDD SKU Simple LED SIMPLE LED PATTERN SLOT DEVICE STATES HDD ACCESS INDICATION STATUS LED GREEN FAULT LED RED ACTIVE LED DEEP GREEN Drive Online Green on con tinuously Off HDD R W Access the Active LED On HDD no R W Access the Active LED Off Control by HW Direct to HDD active pin Slot Empty Off Off Off ...

Page 44: ...ED ACTIVE LED DEEP GREEN Device Identify Prepare for Removal The slot is being identified because of a user request either a disk identify or a Preparing for Removal was requested On 250 msec Off 250 msec Off Blinking when activity Device Failed The storage controller can no longer access or control read write to the disk because it has detected an unrecoverable fault after it has completed its er...

Page 45: ...Off 3000 msec Off Drive Online The disk is in any of the fol lowing states Online Ready Hotspare Foreign disk On Off Blinking when activity Slot Empty The slot is empty an unsup ported disk is present the disk has been spun down for removal Ready for Removal or a new disk has been inserted the disk PHY not ready and the state has not been updated by the storage controller Off Off Off 2 5 HDD SKU O...

Page 46: ...ified because of a user request On 250 msec Off 250 msec Off HDD R W access the Active LED On HDD no R W access the Active LED Off Control by H W direct to HDD active pin Device Failed RQST FAULT The storage controller can no longer access or control read write to the disk because it has detected an unre coverable fault after it has completed its error handling on the disk Off On 150 msec Off 150 ...

Page 47: ...he disk has been spun down by a user request Prepare to Remove operation or had a rebuild operation on it aborted by a user action or due to any reason other than a disk failure On 3000 msec Off 9000 msec Off 6000 msec On 3000 msec Off 3000 msec Prepare for Removal RQST REMOVE The slot is being Preparing for Removal because of a user request On 250 msec Off 250 msec Off Drive Online By Expabder co...

Page 48: ...n spec design The LED pattern only for LSI 9260 8i and MegaRAID card LSI 9210 8i and SAS2008 SAS2308 mezzanine cards do not fault LED only Simple LED mode The Rebuild LED Will over write the RAID failed LED pattern If using Standard SAS HDD the HDD Active LED by Reverse Normal Standby state the Green LED still on HDD access the LED blanking 2 5 HDD SKU Expander LED Mode 2 5 x10 SKU EXPANDER LED PA...

Page 49: ...SIMPLE LED PATTERN SLOT DEVICE STATES HDD ACCESS INDICATION STATUS LED GREEN FAULT LED RED ACTIVE LED DEEP GREEN Drive Online Green on con tinuously Off HDD R W Access the Active LED On HDD no R W Access the Active LED Off Control by HW Direct to HDD active pin Slot Empty Off Off Off PSU LED Description NO FEATURE STATUS DESCRIPTION 1 PSU LED Green Normal operation Yellow Fault 1 ...

Page 50: ...Installing Hardware Chapter 2 ...

Page 51: ...nected to a power supply can be extremely dangerous Follow the guidelines below to avoid personal injury or dam age to the server WARNING Always disconnect the server from the power outlet whenever you are working inside the server case WARNING Wear a grounded wrist strap If none are available discharge any personal static electricity by touching the bare metal chassis of the server case or the ba...

Page 52: ...moving a 2 5 Swappable HDD Assembly 1 Press the tray handle button Releasing HDD Tray Handle 2 Pull the HDD tray handle open Removing HDD Assembly 3 Grasp the tray handle and pull the tray out of the system WARNING To prevent damage to the system only use X5 HDD trays 1 2 3 ...

Page 53: ...Tray Disassembling HDD Assembly 1 Remove the screws securing the HDD to the HDD tray 2 Remove the HDD from the HDD tray Installing a 2 5 Swappable HDD Assembly Installing HDD Assembly 1 Insert the HDD assembly into the system Make sure the hard drive is fully inserted 2 Push the tray handle closed 1 1 1 2 2 2 1 ...

Page 54: ...DWARE INSTALLING A 2 5 SWAPPABLE HDD INTO AN HDD TRAY 2 4 Installing a 2 5 Swappable HDD into an HDD Tray Assembling HDD Tray 1 Install the HDD into the HDD tray 2 Secure the HDD to the HDD tray with screws 1 1 2 2 2 ...

Page 55: ...e 2 Pull the HDD tray handle open Removing HDD Assembly 3 Grasp the tray handle and pull the tray out of the system Removing a 3 5 Swappable HDD from an HDD Tray Disassembling 3 5 HDD assembly Disassembling 3 5 HDD Assembly WARNING To prevent damage to the system only use X5 HDD trays 1 2 3 Note The 3 5 hard disk tray supports both 2 5 and 3 5 hard disks ...

Page 56: ...sassembling 2 5 HDD Assembly 1 Remove the screws securing the HDD to the HDD tray 2 Remove the HDD from the HDD tray Installing a 3 5 Swappable HDD Assembly Installing HDD Assembly 1 Insert the HDD assembly into the system Make sure the hard drive is fully inserted 2 Push the tray handle closed 1 2 ...

Page 57: ... Swappable HDD into an HDD Tray Assembling 3 5 HDD assembly Assembling 3 5 HDD Assembly Assembling 2 5 HDD assembly Assembling 2 5 HDD Assembly 1 Install the HDD into the HDD tray 2 Secure the HDD to the HDD tray with screws Note The 3 5 hard disk tray supports both 2 5 and 3 5 hard disks ...

Page 58: ...nstalling a Power Supply Unit Installing a Power Supply Unit Insert the power supply unit PSU into the system Make sure the PSU is flush with the system and the locking latch lever B is locked in place CAUTION DISCONNECT THE POWER SUPPLY UNIT FROM THE POWER SOURCE BEFORE REMOVING PSU FAILURE TO DO SO COULD RESULT IN DAM AGE TO THE EQUIPMENT OR PERSONAL INJURY Note The redundant power supply unit c...

Page 59: ...pening the Top Cover 4 Press the release button s B and slide the top cover A 5 Lift the top cover off the chassis Opening Top Cover Closing the Top Cover 1 Place the top cover A on the chassis 2 Slide the top cover into place Closing Top Cover B A A ...

Page 60: ... both types of heat sinks Removing a Heat Sink Prerequisite Remove the top cover See Opening the Top Cover on page 2 9 1 Loosen the captive screw s securing the heat sink to the mainboard Removing the Heat Sink CPU0 WARNING The heat sink remains hot after the system has been powered down Allow sufficient time to cool before handling system compo nents 1 2 3 4 ...

Page 61: ...SINK 2 11 Removing the Heat Sink CPU1 2 Remove the heat sink Installing a Heat Sink Prerequisite Remove the top cover See Opening the Top Cover on page 2 9 1 Place the heat sink on the processor Installing the Heat Sink CPU0 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 ...

Page 62: ...INSTALLING HARDWARE INSTALLING A HEAT SINK 2 12 Installing the Heat sink CPU1 2 Secure the heat sink with the captive screw s in the order shown 1 2 3 4 ...

Page 63: ...k on page 2 10 1 Pull the locking lever of the processor socket out and up as shown Releasing Locking Lever 2 Push down as shown in image to lift the processor bracket Opening Processor Bracket WARNING The processor remains hot after the system has been powered down Allow sufficient time to cool before handling system compo nents ...

Page 64: ...NSTALLING HARDWARE INSTALLING A PROCESSOR 2 14 3 Remove the processor Removing Processor Installing a Processor 1 Pull the locking lever of the processor socket out and up as shown Release Locking Lever ...

Page 65: ...cket 3 Remove the processor dust cover Removing Dust Cover 4 Locate the pin 1 A on processor and the pin 1 B cor ner of the socket 5 Locate the indents C on processor and corresponding tab D on socket 6 Install the processor Installing Processor Note Use the socket cover to protect the socket when the socket is empty A B D C C D ...

Page 66: ...INSTALLING HARDWARE INSTALLING A PROCESSOR 2 16 7 Replace the processor bracket and locking lever to lock the processor in place Replacing Processor Bracket 8 Repeat steps for the second processor ...

Page 67: ...les for information on how to popu late the particular server required Memory Population Rules WARNING Mainboard is supplied with all DIMM slots populated with dummy DIMMs for proper air flow When installing and replac ing memory modules only remove those dummy DIMMs that are to be directly replaced All DIMM slots must be occupied at all times by either a memory module or dummy DIMM CPU1 CPU0 D1 D...

Page 68: ... CPU0 Memory Module Population Rules NUMBER OF DIMMS CPU0 C2 C1 B2 B1 A2 A1 1 V 2 V V 3 V V V 4 V V V V 5 V V V V V 6 V V V V V V CPU1 Memory Module Population Rules NUMBER OF DIMMS CPU1 D1 D2 E1 E2 F1 F2 1 V 2 V V 3 V V V 4 V V V V 5 V V V V V 6 V V V V V V CAUTION HANDLE THE MEMORY MODULE BY THE EDGES AT ALL TIMES WARNING Memory modules remain hot after the system is powered down Allow sufficien...

Page 69: ...e Installing Memory Modules Push the memory module firmly into the memory module slot The locking latches should automatically close over the edges of the memory board when fully inserted into the slot Installing Memory Modules 1 2 A 1 2 1 CAUTION HANDLE THE MEMORY MODULE BY THE EDGES AT ALL TIMES Note Make sure the notch in the memory board aligns with the obstruction in the memory slot ...

Page 70: ...C 1 35V 1 5V 1 35V 1 5V SRx8 1 2 4 1066 1333 1066 1333 1600 1066 1066 1333 1600 DRx8 2 4 8 1066 1333 1066 1333 1600 1066 1066 1333 1600 SRx4 2 4 8 1066 1333 1066 1333 1600 1066 1066 1333 1600 DRx4 4 8 16 1066 1333 1066 1333 1600 1066 1066 1333 1600 QRx4 8 16 32 800 800 800 800 QRx8 4 8 16 800 800 800 800 Note The data listed in the table is for reference only Please see AVL in download page on www...

Page 71: ...PEED 1N OR 2N DIMM1 DIMM0 1 DDR3 1600 1333 1066 1N Empty Single rank 2 DDR3 1600 1333 1066 1N Emptu Dual rank 3 DDR3 800 1N Empty Quad rank 4 DDR3 1600 1333 1066 1N Single rank Single rank 5 DDR3 1600 1333 1066 1N Single rank Dual rank 6 DDR3 1600 1333 1066 1N Dual rank Dual rank 7 DDR3 800 1N Sinle rank Quad rank 8 DDR3 800 1N Dual rank Quad rank 9 DDR3 800 1N Quad rank Quad rank ...

Page 72: ...isite Remove the top cover See Opening the Top Cover on page 2 9 1 Remove screw s from the assembly Removing Riser Assembly Screw s 2 Remove assembly from the chassis 3 Remove screw s securing linking board to riser assem bly Riser Board Screw s 4 Remove linking board from riser assembly 3 3 4 4 ...

Page 73: ...over on page 2 9 1 Align linking board screw hole s with riser assembly hole s Riser Board Screw s 2 Secure linking board to riser assembly with screw s 3 Align the assembly with the guide slot in the chassis Securing the Riser Assembly 4 Insert the assembly into the slots on the mainboard 5 Secure the assembly to the chassis 1 1 2 2 3 4 5 ...

Page 74: ...emove the screw s securing the expansion card Removing Expansion Card Screw s 2 Remove the expansion card from the riser Installing the Expansion Card Prerequisite Remove the top cover See Opening the Top Cover on page 2 9 1 Insert the expansion card into the riser assembly Installing a Expansion Card 2 Secure the expansion card to the riser with screw s 1 2 1 2 ...

Page 75: ...ve the top cover See Opening the Top Cover 1 Remove screw s securing the card assembly Removing Mezzanine Card Assembly Screw s 2 Remove assembly from chassis 3 Remove screw s securing mezzanine card assembly cover Removing Mezzanine Card Assembly Cover Screw s 4 Remove mezzanine card from assembly cover ...

Page 76: ...Opening the Top Cover 1 Align the screw hole s on the mezzanine card with the hole s on the assembly cover Installing Mezzanine Card to Assembly Cover 2 Secure mezzanine card to assembly cover with screw s 3 Install assembly into the chassis Installing SFP Card Assembly Screw s 4 Secure card assembly to the chassis with screw s ...

Page 77: ... top cover See Opening the Top Cover 1 Remove screw s securing the card assembly Removing SAS RAID Card Assembly Screw s 2 Remove assembly from chassis 3 Remove screw s securing the linking board to the card assembly Removing Linking Board from Assembly 4 Remove linking board from the SAS RAID card 1 2 1 3 4 3 ...

Page 78: ... 6 Remove SAS RAID card from assembly cover Installing a SAS RAID Mezza nine Card Assembly Prerequisite Remove the top cover See Opening the Top Cover 1 Align the screw hole s on the SAS RAID card with the hole s on the assembly cover Installing SAS RAID Card on Assembly Cover 2 Secure SAS RAID card to assembly cover with screw s 5 5 6 2 2 1 ...

Page 79: ...oard on the SAS RAID card Installing Linking Board on Assembly 4 Secure linking board to the card assembly with screw s 5 Install assembly on the chassis Installing SAS RAID Card Assembly Screw s 6 Secure the card assembly to the chassis with screw s 3 4 4 6 5 6 ...

Page 80: ...oard Module Prerequisite Remove the top cover See Opening the Top Cover on page 2 9 Disconnect all cables from mainboard 1 Remove screws securing the mainboard to the chassis Removing Mainboard Module Screws CAUTION THE VGA PLUG MUST BE REMOVED BEFORE REMOVING THE MAINBOARD MODULE ...

Page 81: ...nnectors from the slots B on rear panel Removing a Mainboard 3 Remove the mainboard from the chassis Installing a Mainboard Module Prerequisite Remove the top cover See Opening the Top Cover on page 2 9 1 Align the mainboard with the port openings B on the rear of the chassis Installing a Mainboard B B ...

Page 82: ...INSTALLING HARDWARE INSTALLING A MAINBOARD MODULE 2 32 2 Align the mainboard opening with the chassis guide pin A Aligning to the Chassis Guide Pin 3 Secure mainboard to chassis with screw s A ...

Page 83: ...r multiple modules each module must be connected to an iBBU module Installing an iBBU Prerequisite Remove the top cover See Opening the Top Cover on page 2 9 1 Remove screw s securing the iBBU bracket Removing iBBU Bracket Screw s 2 Remove the iBBU bracket 3 Align the bracket and iBBU assembly Installing iBBU Battery to Bracket 4 Secure the bracket to the assembly with screw s 1 2 1 3 4 4 4 ...

Page 84: ...able to the expansion card Removing an iBBU Prerequisite Remove the top cover See Opening the Top Cover on page 2 9 1 Disconnect the iBBU cable from the card 2 Disconnect the iBBU cable from the battery 3 Remove screw s securing the iBBU bracket Removing iBBU Bracket Screws 4 Remove the iBBU bracket Note The iBBU can be connected to either a mezzanine card or an expansion card 1 2 1 3 4 3 ...

Page 85: ...INSTALLING HARDWARE REMOVING AN IBBU 2 35 5 Remove screw s securing the bracket to the iBBU assembly Removing iBBU Assembly from Bracket 6 Remove assembly from the bracket 5 5 5 6 ...

Page 86: ...e Top Cover on page 2 9 1 Remove screw s securing the HDD bracket to the chas sis Removing an HDD Bracket 2 Remove the HDD bracket from the chassis Installing a Fixed Hard Disk Drive Bracket Prerequisite Remove the top cover See Opening the Top Cover on page 2 9 1 Place the HDD bracket on the chassis Installing an HDD Bracket 2 Secure the HDD bracket to the chassis with screw s ...

Page 87: ...over See Opening the Top Cover on page 2 9 1 Slide the HDD assembly toward the back of the chassis until HDD assembly is free Installing a Fixed HDD 2 Remove the HDD assembly from the chassis 3 Remove the screw s securing the HDD support bracket to the HDD Installing Fixed HDD Support Bracket 4 Remove the HDD support bracket from the HDD ...

Page 88: ...ning the Top Cover on page 2 9 1 Position the bottom of the HDD so it faces up Installing Fixed HDD Support Bracket 2 Secure the HDD to the bracket with screws 3 Position the HDD assembly over the bracket with the con nectors facing the fan assembly Installing a Fixed HDD 4 Slide the HDD assembly forward until locked in place Connectors ...

Page 89: ...ion include removal and installation procedures for the fan cage and for the single fan module See for reference System Overview Removing a Fan Cage Prerequisite Remove the top cover See Opening the Top Cover on page 2 9 1 Disconnect the fan cable s Disconnecting Cables 2 Remove the screw s Removing Screws 3 Remove the fan cage from the chassis ...

Page 90: ...he Top Cover on page 2 9 1 Align the fan cage to the screw hole s on the chassis 2 Install and secure the screw s Installing Screws 3 Connect the fan cable s Connecting Cables Removing a Single Fan Module Prerequisite Remove the top cover See Opening the Top Cover 1 Disconnect the fan cable Disconnecting Cable Front ...

Page 91: ... Single Fan Module Prerequisite Remove the top cover See Opening the Top Cover 1 Take a note of the wind direction arrows on top of the fan module Wind Direction Arrows 2 Align the fan module with the pin s on the chassis 3 Install the fan module to the pin s Installing Fan Module 4 Connect the fan module cable Connecting Cable Front Front ...

Page 92: ...ct Installing the Air Duct Installing the Air Duct 2 Install the air duct Middle Bracket WARNING Air ducts are needed for the proper cooling of the system To pre vent damage to the system when installing the air duct make sure the arrow on top of the air duct points towards the rear panel of the mainboard module Middle Bracket ...

Page 93: ...1 SSD HDD SSD J18 SGPIO J14 HDD 0 J15 HDD 1 J16 HDD 2 J17 HDD 3 J25 HDD 5 J16 HDD 6 J17 HDD 7 U82 HDD 2 U85 HDD 3 U81 HDD 0 J49 J20 HDD 4 INT_HDD_0 INT_HDD_1 HDD BP CHASSIS Mother Board FP CHASSIS DDS2TSTH800 DDS2TSTH600 DDS2TSTHK00 DDS2TSTHB00 CPU0 CPU1 HDD SSD HDD SSD J18 SGPIO J14 HDD 0 J15 HDD 1 J16 HDD 2 J17 HDD 3 U82 HDD 2 U85 HDD 3 U81 HDD 0 INT_HDD_0 INT_HDD_1 HDD BP CHASSIS Mother Board F...

Page 94: ...IOB J13 HDD 0 J14 HDD 1 J15 HDD 2 J16 HDD 3 J17 HDD 4 J18 HDD 5 J19 HDD 6 J20 HDD 7 J21 HDD 8 J22 HDD 9 U82 HDD 2 U85 HDD 3 U81 HDD 0 U84 HDD 1 INT_HDD_0 INT_HDD_1 1 1 BP CHASSIS Mainboard HDD BP RAIDMezz BBU Port 0 3 Port 4 7 DDS2TSTH800 DDS2TSTH300 DDS2TQBT100 DDS2TSBT000 DDS2TSTH500 DDS2TSTH200 Port 0 3 Port 4 7 CPU0 CPU1 J8 J7 U82 HDD 2 U85 HDD 3 INT_HDD_0 INT_HDD_1 Exp BP CHASSIS Mainboard RA...

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Page 96: ...or key sequences or support of pointing devices Setup Page Layout The setup page layout is sectioned into functional areas Each occupies a specific area of the screen and has dedicated func tionality The following table lists and describes each functional area BIOS Setup Page Layout FUNCTIONAL AREA DESCRIPTION Title Bar The title bar is located at the top of the screen and dis plays the title of t...

Page 97: ...ion keys BIOS Setup Page Layout Continued FUNCTIONAL AREA DESCRIPTION Keyboard Commands KEY OPTION DESCRIPTION Enter Execute Command The Enter key is used to activate sub menus when the selected feature is a sub menu or to display a pick list if a selected option has a value field or to select a sub field for multi valued fea tures like time and date If a pick list is dis played the Enter key will...

Page 98: ...y on the keypad is used to change the value of the current menu item to the next value This key scrolls through the values in the associated pick list without displaying the full list On 106 key Japanese keyboards the plus key has a different scan code than the plus key on the other keyboard but will have the same effect Keyboard Commands Continued KEY OPTION DESCRIPTION F8 Previous Values Pressin...

Page 99: ...reference point The Comments column provides additional information where it may be helpful This information does not appear in the BIOS Setup screens Information in the screen shots that is enclosed in brack ets indicates text that varies depending on the option s installed For example Current Date is replaced by the actual current date Information that is enclosed in square brackets in the table...

Page 100: ...n Megatrends Inc Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2011 American Megatrends Inc Main Advanced Chipset Server Mgmt Boot Security Save Exit BIOS Information BIOS Vendor Core Version Compliancy Project Version Build Date Memory Information Total Memory System Date System Time Access Level American Megatrends 4 6 4 1 UEFI 2 1 PI 0 9 S2TS 1A02 06 02 2011 16384 MB DDR3 Tue 01 04 2005 03 02 48 Admlnistrato...

Page 101: ...er sion Information only Displays the Project version Build Date Information only Displays the BIOS build date Total Mem ory Information only Displays the Total System Memory Size System Data Day of week MM DD YYYY Set the Date Use Tab to switch between Date ele ments System Time HH MM SS Set the Time Use Tab to switch between Time ele ments Access Level Information only Displays the Access Level ...

Page 102: ...on USB Configuration Super IO Configuration Onboard Device Configuration Serial Port Console Redirection PCI PCI X and PCI Express Settings Select Screen Select Item Enter Select Change Opt F1 Genenal Help F8 Previous Values F9 Optimized Defaults F10 Save Exit ESC Exit Advanced Screen SETUP ITEM OPTIONS HELP TEXT COMMENTS PCI Subsys tem Settings PCI PCI X and PCI Express Settings WHEA Con figurati...

Page 103: ...t C 2011 American Megatrends Inc Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2011 American Megatrends Inc Main Advanced Chipset Server Mgmt Boot Security Save Exit PCI Express Settings Change PCI Express Devices Settings Select Screen Select Item Enter Select Change Opt F1 Genenal Help F8 Previous Values F9 Optimized Defaults F10 Save Exit ESC Exit PCI Subsystem Settings Screen SETUP ITEM OPTIONS HELP TEXT CO...

Page 104: ... set Maximum Payload of PCI Express Device or allow System BIDS to select the Value Select Screen Select Item Enter Select Change Opt F1 Genenal Help F8 Previous Values F9 Optimized Defaults F10 Save Exit ESC Exit PCI Express Settings Fields SETUP ITEM OPTIONS HELP TEXT COMMENTS Maximum Payload Auto 128 Bytes 256 Bytes 512 Bytes 1024 Bytes 2048 Bytes 4096 Bytes Set Maximum Payload of PCI Express D...

Page 105: ...or Architecture Select Screen Select Item Enter Select Change Opt F1 Genenal Help F8 Previous Values F9 Optimized Defaults F10 Save Exit ESC Exit WHEA Support Fields SETUP ITEM OPTIONS HELP TEXT COMMENTS WHEA Sup port Disabled Enabled Enable or disable Win dows Hardware Error Architecture When Enabled the BIOS would publishes WHEA spe cific ACPI tables that describe the platform error interfaces f...

Page 106: ...tcher Adjacent Cache Line Prefetch DCU Streamer Prefetcher DCU IP Prefetcher Intel Virtualization Technology CPU power management Configuration 2300 MHz Supported Enabled All Enabled Enabled Enabled Enabled Enabled Enabled Socket specific CPU Information Select Screen Select Item Enter Select Change Opt F1 Genenal Help F8 Previous Values F9 Optimized Defaults F10 Save Exit ESC Exit Processor Confi...

Page 107: ...che Line Prefetch Disabled Enabled To turn on off the Mid Level Cache L2 streamer prefetcher DCU Streamer Prefetcher Disabled Enabled Enable prefetcher of next L1 Data line based upon multi ple loads in same cache line Processor Configuration Fields Continued SETUP ITEM OPTIONS HELP TEXT COMMENTS DCU IP Prefetcher Disabled Enabled Enable prefetcher of next L1 line based upon sequential load his to...

Page 108: ...z 1200 MHz 8 Supported Supported 32 kB x 8 32 kB x 8 256 kB x 8 20480 kB Select Screen Select Item Enter Select Change Opt F1 Genenal Help F8 Previous Values F9 Optimized Defaults F10 Save Exit ESC Exit Microcode Patch Information only Displays the Micro code Patch Max CPU Speed Information only Displays the Max CPU Speed Min CPU Speed Information only Displays the Min CPU Speed Processor Cores In...

Page 109: ...ersion 2 14 1219 Copyright C 2011 American Megatrends Inc Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2011 American Megatrends Inc Main Advanced Chipset Server Mgmt Boot Security Save Exit CPU Power Management Configuration Power Technology Energy Performance Factory long duration power limit Long duration power limit Factory long duration maintained Long duration maintained Recommended short duration power l...

Page 110: ... later Oses over rides this value according to its power plan Factory long duration power limit Information only Displays the Fac tory long duration power limit CPU Power Management Configuration Fields Continued SETUP ITEM OPTIONS HELP TEXT COMMENTS Long dura tion power limit Long duration power limit in Watts Please refer SNB BWG Section 14 13 7 for pro gramming exam ples Factory long duration m...

Page 111: ...led Enabled Enabled Enabled Enable Disable Runtime Error Logging Support Select Screen Select Item Enter Select Change Opt F1 Genenal Help F8 Previous Values F9 Optimized Defaults F10 Save Exit ESC Exit ECC Error Logging Disabled Enabled Enable Disable ECC Error Log ging Memory Corr Error Threshold Enter the Memory Correctable Error Threshold value This can be set to a value between 1 to 15 Defaul...

Page 112: ...A_0 SATA_1 SATA_2 SATA_3 AHCI Mode Not Present Not Present Not Present Not Present 1 AHCI Mode 2 RAID Mode Select Screen Select Item Enter Select Change Opt F1 Genenal Help F8 Previous Values F9 Optimized Defaults F10 Save Exit ESC Exit SATA Controller Configuration Fields SETUP ITEM OPTIONS HELP TEXT COMMENTS SATA Mode Disabled AHCI Mode RAID Mode 1 AHCI Mode 2 RAID Mode Select SATA Type for onbo...

Page 113: ...ain Advanced Chipset Server Mgmt Boot Security Save Exit SAS Configuraion SCU_0 SCU_1 SCU_2 SCU_3 Not Present Not Present Not Present Not Present Select Screen Select Item Enter Select Change Opt F1 Genenal Help F8 Previous Values F9 Optimized Defaults F10 Save Exit ESC Exit SCU_1 Information only Displays the device on SCU Port 1 SCU_2 Information only Displays the device on SCU Port 2 SCU_3 Info...

Page 114: ... Enabled Auto Auto Auto Enables Legacy USB support AUTO option disables legacy support if no USB devices are connected DISABLE option will keep USB devices available only for EFI applications USB Configuration Fields SETUP ITEM OPTIONS HELP TEXT COMMENTS USB Devices Information only Dis play all of the USB devices attached Legacy USB Sup port Enabled Disabled Auto Enables Legacy USB support AUTO o...

Page 115: ...y Copyright C 2011 American Megatrends Inc Main Advanced Chipset Server Mgmt Boot Security Save Exit Set Parameters of Serial Port 0 COMA Select Screen Select Item Enter Select Change Opt F1 Genenal Help F8 Previous Values F9 Optimized Defaults F10 Save Exit ESC Exit Super IO Configuration Super IO chip Serial Port 0 Configuration AST2300 Super I O Configuration Fields SETUP ITEM OPTIONS HELP TEXT...

Page 116: ...ct Item Enter Select Change Opt F1 Genenal Help F8 Previous Values F9 Optimized Defaults F10 Save Exit ESC Exit Serial Port 0 Configuration Serial Port Device Settings Enabled IO 3F8h IRQ 4 Version 2 14 1219 Copyright C 2011 American Megatrends Inc Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2011 American Megatrends Inc Main Advanced Chipset Server Mgmt Boot Security Save Exit Onboard LAN port 1 Onboard LAN p...

Page 117: ...lay Port 1 MAC Address Port 2 MAC Address Information only Display Port 2 MAC Address Console Redirection Fields SETUP ITEM OPTIONS HELP TEXT COMMENTS Console Redirection Disabled Enabled Console Redirec tion Enable or Dis able Version 2 11 1210 Copyright C 2011 American Megatrends Inc Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2011 American Megatrends Inc Main Advanced Chipset Server Mgmt Boot Security Save...

Page 118: ...S Version 2 14 1219 Copyright C 2011 American Megatrends Inc Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2011 American Megatrends Inc Main Advanced Chipset Server Mgmt Boot Security Save Exit COM0 Console Redirection Settings Terminal Type Bits per second Data Bits Parity Stop Bits Flow Control ANSI 115200 8 None 1 None Emulation ANSI Extended ASCII char set VT100 ASCII char set VT100 Extends VT100 to support...

Page 119: ... require lower speeds Data Bits 7 8 Data Bits Parity None Even Odd Mark Space A parity bit can be sent with the data bits to detect some transmission errors Even par ity bit is 0 if the num of 1 s in the data bits is even Odd parity bit is 0 if num of 1 s in the data bits is odd Mark parity bit is always 1 Space Parity bit is always 0 Mark and Space Parity do not allow for error detection Stop Bit...

Page 120: ... ing data if the receiving buffers are full a stop sig nal can be sent to stop the data flow Once the buffers are empty a start signal can be sent to re start the flow Hardware flow con trol uses two wires to send start stop signals Console Redirection Settings Fields Continued SETUP ITEM OPTIONS HELP TEXT COMMENTS Version 2 11 1210 Copyright C 2011 American Megatrends Inc Aptio Setup Utility Copy...

Page 121: ...t C 2011 American Megatrends Inc Main Advanced Server Mgmt Boot Security Save Exit Chipset Intel R VT for Directed I O Configuration Memory Information Total Memory Current Memory Mode Current Memory Speed Mirroring Lock Step Sparing Memory Mode Numa Data Scrambling CPU Socket 0 DIMM Information DIMM A1 DIMM A2 DIMM B1 DIMM B2 DIMM C1 DIMM C2 4096 MB DDR3 Independent 1066 MHz Not Possible Not Poss...

Page 122: ...t Mirroring Lock Step Sparing Select the mode for memory initial ization If unsupported memory mode is selected BIOS will use Independent as current memory mode during next boot BIOS will not use the user select unsup ported memory mode until the memory popula tion method is changed to sup port user select memory mode Numa Disabled Enabled Enable or Disable Non uniform Mem ory Access NUMA This opt...

Page 123: ...s Inc Main Advanced Server Mgmt Boot Security Save Exit Chipset Intel R VT d Enabled Enable Disable Intel R Virtualization Technology for Directed I O Select Screen Select Item Enter Select Change Opt F1 Genenal Help F8 Previous Values F9 Optimized Defaults F10 Save Exit ESC Exit Coherency Support Disabled Enabled Enabled Disabled VT d Engine Coherency Sup port ATS Support Disabled Enabled Enabled...

Page 124: ...Exit Chipset PCH Information Name Stepping SB Chipest Configuration SCU devices Onboard SATA RAID Oprom USB Configuration Patsburg 06 C1 Stepping Enabled Enabled Enable Disable Patsburg SCU devices Select Screen Select Item Enter Select Change Opt F1 Genenal Help F8 Previous Values F9 Optimized Defaults F10 Save Exit ESC Exit Onboard SATA RAID Oprom Disabled Enabled Enabled Disabled onboard SATA R...

Page 125: ... Enabled Enabled Enabled Enable Disable ALL USB Devices Select Screen Select Item Enter Select Change Opt F1 Genenal Help F8 Previous Values F9 Optimized Defaults F10 Save Exit ESC Exit EHCI Con troller 1 Disabled Enabled Enabled Disabled USB EHCI Control ler 1 Disable the EHCI Controller would disable all USB ports from it USB Port 0 Disabled Enabled Enabled Disabled USB Port 0 USB Port 1 Disable...

Page 126: ...d ME FW SKU Information 1 2 2 1 5 95 0x0 0xf0345 SPS ME FW Active MO without UMA NO Error 0x39008301 Performance Optmized 0 SiEn NM ME Subsystem Help Select Screen Select Item Enter Select Change Opt F1 Genenal Help F8 Previous Values F9 Optimized Defaults F10 Save Exit ESC Exit ME Vendor Label Information only Displays the ME Vendor Label ME FW Sta tus Value Displays the ME FW Status Value ME FW ...

Page 127: ... Self Test Status BMC firmware version IPMI version FRD 2 Timer FRB 2 Timer timeout FRB 2 Timer Policy O S Watchdog Timer O s Wtd Timer Timeout O S Wtd Timer Policy System Event Log View FRU information BMC network configuration Restore on AC Power Loss Server Management Configuration SETUP ITEM Options HELP TEXT COMMENTS BMC Self Test Status Information only Displays theBMC Self Test Status BMC f...

Page 128: ...O S Wtd Timer Policy Do Nothing Reset Power Down Configure how the system should respond if the O S Boot Watchdog Timer expires Not available if O S Boot Watchdog Timer is disabled Not available if O S Watchdog Timer is disabled System Event Log Press Enter to change the SEL event log configu ration Server Management Configuration Continued SETUP ITEM Options HELP TEXT COMMENTS View FRU informatio...

Page 129: ...or code Choose options for erasing SEL Select Screen Select Item Enter Select Change Opt F1 Genenal Help F8 Previous Values F9 Optimized Defaults F10 Save Exit ESC Exit Enabling Disabling Options Erasing Settings Erase SEL When SEL is FULL Custom EFI Logging Options Log EFI Status Codes NOTE All values changed here do not take effect until computer us restsrted When SEL is Full Do Noth ing Erase I...

Page 130: ...urer System Product Name System Version System Serial Number Board Manufacturer Board Product Name Board Version Board Serial Number Chassis Manufacturer Chassis Product Name Chassis Serial Number System Prod uct Name Information only Displays the Sys tem Product Name System Ver sion Information only Displays the Sys tem Version System Serial Num ber Information only Displays the Sys tem Serial Nu...

Page 131: ...hared NIC Version 2 14 1219 Copyright C 2011 American Megatrends Inc Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2011 American Megatrends Inc Main Advanced Boot Security Save Exit Chipset Server Mgmt No Change Dedicated NIC Do Nothing BMC running DHCP 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00 00 00 00 00 00 0 0 0 0 No Change Enabled Enabled BMC LAN Port Configuration Select Screen Select Item Enter Select Change Opt F1 Genenal Help...

Page 132: ...on figuration source Do Nothing BMC Network Configuration Continued SETUP ITEM OPTIONS HELP TEXT COMMENTS IPv6 Mode Disabled Enabled No Change Disabled Enabled IPv6 BMC LAN channel function No Change option will not modify any BMC network dur ing BIOS Phase Current IPv6 Mode State Information only Displays the Cur rent IPv6 Mode State IPv6 Auto Config Disabled Enabled Disabled Enabled IPv6 auto co...

Page 133: ...ation Boot configuration Setup Prompt Timeout Bootup NumLock State Quiet Boot Boot Mode Set Boot Priority 1St Boot 2nd Boot 3rd Boot 4th Boot 5th Boot 6th Boot 7th Boot 8th Boot Hard Disk Drive BBS Priorities USB KEY Drive BBS Priorities NETWORK Device BBS Priorities Boot Option Fields SETUP ITEM OPTIONS HELP TEXT COMMENTS Setup Prompt Timeout number Number of sec onds to wait for setup activation...

Page 134: ... Specifies the Boot Device Priority sequence from available USB CD DVD Drives Only selectable when this type device exists USB Hard Disk Drive BBS Priori ties Specifies the Boot Device Priority sequence from available USB HardDisk Drives Only selectable when this type device exists Boot Option Fields Continued SETUP ITEM OPTIONS HELP TEXT COMMENTS USB KEY Drive BBS Priorities Specifies the Boot De...

Page 135: ...or Password Select Screen Select Item Enter Select Change Opt F1 Genenal Help F8 Previous Values F9 Optimized Defaults F10 Save Exit ESC Exit Password Description If ONLY the Administrator s password is set then this only limits access to Setup and is only asked for when entering Setup If BOTH the Administrator and User s passwords are set then they are power on passwords and must be entered to bo...

Page 136: ...it ESC Exit Discard Changes and Exit Save Changes and Reset Discard Changes Restore Defaults Save as User Defaults Restore User Defaults Boot Override UEFI KingstonDT 101 SATA HL DT ST DVDRAM SATA WDC WD2500KS0 AMI Virtual Floppy0 1 00 IBA GE Slot 0600 v1360 UEFI Built in EFI Shell Exit system setup without saving any changes Exit Fields SETUP ITEM OPTIONS HELP TEXT COMMENTS Discard Changes and Ex...

Page 137: ...figuration request can be generated by moving the clear system configuration jumper BIOS settings are stored on NVRAM Only the D4 setting uses the CMOS BIOS implements a mechanism to clear NVRAM and CMOS BIOS does not show CMOS error messages after the CMOS has been cleared After clearing CMOS by battery or jumper all variables in the BIOS setup Menu load with the default values BMC related variab...

Page 138: ...erver platforms support DOS based Windows based and Linux based firmware update utilities This utility loads a fresh copy of the BIOS into the flash ROM The BIOS update may affect the following items The system BIOS including the recovery code setup util ity and strings Onboard video BIOS RAID BIOS and other option ROMS for the devices embedded on the server board Memory reference code Microcode u...

Page 139: ...ws 1 Rename the good known BIOS as S2TS_REC ROM 2 Plug in a removable USB disk 3 Save the S2TS_REC ROM file into the removable USB disk 4 Short the BIOS recovery jumper See Mainboard Jumpers 5 Power on the server The system will automatically enter BIOS Setup menu and dis play a Recovery page as follows BIOS Recovery Menu The recovery process begins 6 Set the BIOS recovery jumper back to default p...

Page 140: ...pers 3 Power on the system 4 Make sure password is cleared 5 Power down the system 6 Move password clear jumper from pins 2 3 back to pins 1 2 See Mainboard Jumpers 7 Power on the system 8 Set new password Version 2 14 1219 Copyright C 2011 American Megatrends Inc Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2011 American Megatrends Inc Main Advanced Security Save Exit Recovery Chipset Server Mgmt Boot Select ...

Page 141: ...ts from both sources are considered valid and video is displayed to both outputs As an option the system can be operated without a host key board or monitor attached to the system and run entirely via the remote console Utilities that can be executed remotely include BIOS Setup Serial Configuration Settings For optimal configuration of Serial Over LAN or EMP see the BMC Specification The BIOS does...

Page 142: ...nt If the BIOS determines that console redirection is enabled it will read the current baud rate and pass this value to the appro priate management controller via the Intelligent Platform Man agement Bus IPMB F3 ESC Shift or ESC 3 F4 ESC Shift os ESC 4 F5 ESC 5 F6 ESC 6 F7 ESC 7 F8 ESC 8 F9 ESC 9 F10 ESC 0 F11 ESC F12 ESC Home ESC Shift h ESC h End ESC Shift k ESC k Ins ESC Del ESC Page Up ESC Pag...

Page 143: ...over the network Checkpoints A checkpoint is either a byte or word value output to Debug port The BIOS outputs checkpoints throughout bootblock and Power On Self Test POST to indicate the task the system is currently executing Checkpoints are very useful in aiding soft ware developers or technicians in debugging problems that occur during the pre boot process Checkpoint Ranges Checkpoint Ranges ST...

Page 144: ...C Error Codes 0x0C 0x0D Reserved for future AMI SEC error codes 0x0E Microcode not found 0x0F Microcode not loaded PEI Phase STATUS CODE DESCRIPTION Progress Codes 0x10 PEI Core is started 0x11 Pre memory CPU initialization is started 0x12 Pre memory CPU initialization CPU module specific 0x13 Pre memory CPU initialization CPU module specific 0x14 Pre memory CPU initialization CPU module specific ...

Page 145: ...stem Management Mode SMM initialization PEI Phase Continued STATUS CODE DESCRIPTION 0x37 Post Memory North Bridge initialization is started 0x38 Post Memory North Bridge initialization North Bridge module specific 0x39 Post Memory North Bridge initialization North Bridge module specific 0x3A Post Memory North Bridge initialization North Bridge module specific 0x3B Post Memory South Bridge initiali...

Page 146: ...uture AMI progress codes S3 Resume Error Codes 0xE8 S3 Resume Failed 0xE9 S3 Resume PPI not Found 0xEA S3 Resume Boot Script Error PEI Phase Continued STATUS CODE DESCRIPTION 0xEB S3 OS Wake Error 0xEC 0xEF Reserved for future AMI error codes Recovery Progress Codes 0xF0 Recovery condition triggered by firmware Auto recov ery 0xF1 Recovery condition triggered by user Forced recov ery 0xF2 Recovery...

Page 147: ...F North Bridge DXE initialization North Bridge module specific 0x70 South Bridge DXE initialization is started 0x71 South Bridge DXE SMM initialization is started 0x72 South Bridge devices initialization 0x73 South Bridge DXE Initialization South Bridge module specific 0x74 South Bridge DXE Initialization South Bridge module specific 0x75 South Bridge DXE Initialization South Bridge module specifi...

Page 148: ...tup Input Wait DXE Phase Continued STATUS CODE DESCRIPTION 0xAC Reserved for ASL see ASL Status Codes section below 0xAD Ready To Boot event 0xAE Legacy Boot event 0xAF Exit Boot Services event 0xB0 Runtime Set Virtual Address MAP Begin 0xB1 Runtime Set Virtual Address MAP End 0xB2 Legacy Option ROM Initialization 0xB3 System Reset 0xB4 USB hot plug 0xB5 PCI bus hot plug 0xB6 Clean up of NVRAM 0xB...

Page 149: ... System is entering S4 sleep state 0x05 System is entering S5 sleep state 0x10 System is waking up from the S1 sleep state DXE Phase Continued STATUS CODE DESCRIPTION 0x20 System is waking up from the S2 sleep state 0x30 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 APIC mode 0xAA ...

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Page 151: ...dware monitoring report Events log view and clear Event notification via chassis LED indicator and PET Platform Event Trap Platform Event Filtering PEF to take selected actions for selected events including NMI Chassis management includes power control and a status report front panel buttons and LED control Watchdog and auto server restart and recovery Supports multi session users and alert destin...

Page 152: ...ins information on Status LED when amber blinking Status LED Activity NO STATUS LED ACTIVITY DESCRIPTION 1 Temperature Sensor Non critical critical event asserted 2 Fan Sensors Non critical critical event asserted 3 Voltage Sen sors Critical event asserted 4 Power Supply State asserted 5 Processor Thermal trip 6 Event Log ging Disable SEL almost full SEL full 7 Post Error System firmware error 8 M...

Page 153: ... Filtering PEF Set LAN configurations In addition the BMC supports LAN alerting in the form of SNMP traps that conform to the IPMI Platform Event Trap PET for mat Session and User This BMC supports ten 10 user accounts Each can have a different user name password and privilege level Four accounts can login simultaneously The available user privilege levels are User Operator and Administrator RMCP ...

Page 154: ...s usual If AC powers off all SELs will remain in NV Platform Event Platform Event Filter The BMC implements selectable action on an event or LAN alerting base on event By default no any PEF entries or actions exist applications need to configure it to enable The number of Platform Event Filter Table is 40 The number of Alert Policy Table is 120 and Alert Destina tion Table is 30 Dedicated and Shar...

Page 155: ...users to upgrade firmware image on follow ing entities BMC All other upgradable entities The update capability is provided by local and remote inter faces DOS Recovery Utility SOCFLASH Utility WebUI Update Remote update can be performed through the remote Web con sole ...

Page 156: ... Upgrade Utility folder 3 Run dos bat The BMC recovery is complete Recovery Process in Linux Sys tem To recover BMC on a Linux system do as follows 1 Boot into Linux 2 Navigate to the Upgrade Utility folder 3 Run linux sh The BMC recovery is complete Recovery Process in Windows System To recover BMC on a Windows system do as follows 1 Boot into Windows 2 Navigate to the Upgrade Utility folder 3 Ru...

Page 157: ...net Explorer 7 and above Firefox 2 0 and above Google Chrome 2 0 and above Safari 3 0 and above Opera 9 64 and above Login Enter the IP address or URL default DHCP static IP address into the address bar of the web browser When connecting to the BMC the Login screen prompts for the username and password This authentication with SSL protec tion prevents unauthorized intruders from gaining access to ...

Page 158: ...word FIELD DEFAULT Username admin Password admin Note The default username and password are in lowercase charac ters It is advised to change the admin password once you have logged in Main Web Page MENU ITEM DESCRIPTION System Information Shows system information Server Health Monitoring status of the server Configuration Configuration of the IPMI settings Remote Control Launch KVM console and per...

Page 159: ...n displays the following information Device Information Page ITEM DESCRIPTION Firmware Revision The revision number of the firmware Firmware Build Time Firmware date and time BMC Chipset This field shows BMC chipset type Note BMC Chipset type support list is as follows AST2300 supports virtual KVM function and related setting item AST2300 without RKVM does not support virtual KVM func tion and rel...

Page 160: ...you click on the sensor page for that particular sensor will be displayed Network Information ITEM DESCRIPTION MAC Address Read only field showing the IP address of the device V4 Network Mode The v4 network mode options are the following disable static or DHCP IPv4 Address The IPv4 address of the device could be static or DHCP V6 Network Mode The v6 network mode options are disable static or DHCP ...

Page 161: ...in logs Clicking on the color coded rectangle in the Legend for the chart allows to view a list of specific events only Server Information The Server Information Group consists of the following three items FRU Information Server Component Server Identify The following screenshot displays the Server Information menu items Server Information Menu ...

Page 162: ...ic Informa tion section to view the details of the selected device A screen shot of FRU Information page is shown as follows FRU Information Page A brief description of the fields is given in the following sections Basic Information Chassis Information Chassis Information Area Format Version Chassis Type Chassis Part Number Chassis Serial Number Chassis Extra Board Information Board Information Ar...

Page 163: ...Language Manufacturer Name Product Name Product Part Number Product Version Product Serial Number Asset Tag Server Component The Component Information page displays the CPU and mem ory information Component Information Page Component Information Page ITEM DESCRIPTION CPU Information Displays the following information CPU ID Status Socket Manufacturer Model Frequency ...

Page 164: ...ge Memory Information Displays the following information Memory ID Status Socket Module Size Model Frequency and Memory type Note DDR3 ECC or non ECCUDIMM RDIMM and LRDIMM mem ory types support both normal voltage 1 5V and low voltage 1 35V Component Information Page Continued ITEM DESCRIPTION Server Identify Page ITEM DESCRIPTION Current Server Iden tify Status The server status On or Off ...

Page 165: ...k Server Health Sen sor Readings from the top menu Click on a record to display more information on a particular sensor including thresholds and a graphical representation of all associated events A Server Identify Oper ation Server identify LED operation with the following options ON OFF Blink Server Identify Time out Server timeout value when a Blink Identify Oper ation is selected For Blink Ope...

Page 166: ...ll be displayed the Thresholds for the sen sor The total of six thresholds are available as follows Lower Non Recoverable LNR Lower Critical LC Lower Non Critical LNC Upper Non Recoverable UNR Upper Critical UC Upper Non Critical UNC The threshold states can be Lower Non critical going low Lower Non critical going high Lower Critical going low Lower Critical going high Lower Non recoverable going ...

Page 167: ... clicking on any of the column headers To open the Event Log page click Server Health Event Log from the top menu A sample screenshot of Event Log page is shown below Event Log Page A brief description of the Even Log page fields is given in the following sections Event Log Category The category could be either a sensor specific event BIOS generated event or system management software event Note W...

Page 168: ...ctive Directory AD is a directory structure used in Micro soft Windows based computers and servers to store informa tion and data on networks and domains AD provides a variety of functions including the ability to provide information on objects organizes these objects for easy retrieval and access allows the access of end users and administrators and allows the administrator to set up security for...

Page 169: ...ID The name that identifies the role group in the Active Directory Role Group Name is a string of 255 alpha numeric characters Special symbols hyphen and underscore are allowed Group Name This name identifies the role group in Active Directory Note Role Group Name is a string of 255 alpha numeric characters Special symbols hyphen and underscore are allowed Group Domain The domain where the role gr...

Page 170: ...s in Domain Controller Server Address1 Domain Controller Server Address2 Domain Controller Server Address3 7 Click Save to save the entered settings and return to Active Directory Settings Page 8 Click Cancel to cancel the entry and return to Active Directory Settings Page To add a Role Group Note If you have enabled Active Directory Authentication enter the required information to access the Acti...

Page 171: ...up 16 Make the necessary changes and click Save To delete a Role Group 17 In the Advanced Directory Settings Page select the row that you wish to delete and click Delete Role Group DNS The Domain Name System DNS is a distributed hierarchical naming system for computers services or any resource con nected to the Internet or a private network It associates the information with domain names assigned ...

Page 172: ... choose DHCP then select v4 or v6 for DHCP servers Domain Name It displays the domain name of the device If the Domain setting is chosen as Manual then spec ify the domain name of the device If you chose Automatic the Domain Name cannot be config ured as it will be done automatically The field will be disabled Domain Name Server Configuration DNS Server Settings It lists the option for DNS setting...

Page 173: ...ess is assigned by DHCP server 6 Click Save to save the entries 7 Click Reset to reset the entries LDAP E Directory The Lightweight Directory Access Protocol LDAP is an application protocol for querying and modifying data of directory services implemented in Internet Protocol IP networks In MegaRAC GUI LDAP is an Internet protocol that Mega RAC card can use to authenticate users If you have an LDA...

Page 174: ...hown in the screenshot below LDAP Settings Page The fields of LDAP Settings Page are explained below Procedure Entering the details in Advanced LDAP Settings Page 1 In the LDAP Settings Page click Advanced Settings A sample screenshot of LDAP Settings page is given below Advanced LDAP Settings 2 To enable disable LDAP Authentication check or uncheck the Enable checkbox respectively LDAP Settings P...

Page 175: ...e Group to open the Add Role group Page as shown in the screenshot below Add Role group Page 9 In the Role Group Name field enter the name that identi fies the role group Note At login prompt enter username to login as an LDAP group member Note IP Address made of 4 numbers separated by dots as in xxx xxx xxx xxx Each Number ranges from 0 to 255 First Number must not be 0 Supports IPv4 Address form...

Page 176: ...d return to the Role Group List To Modify Role Group 14 In the LDAP Settings Page select the row that you wish to modify and click Modify Role Group 15 Make the necessary changes and click Save To Delete a Role Group 16 In the LDAP Settings Page select the row that you wish to delete and click Delete Role Group Note Role Group Name is a string of 255 alpha numeric charac ters Special symbols hyphe...

Page 177: ...nt Set Mode to Absolute Set Mode to Relative 2 Click Save button to save the changes made 3 Click Reset to reset the modified changes Mouse Mode Settings Page ITEM DESCRIPTION Absolute Mode The absolute position of the local mouse is sent to the server Relative Mode Relative mode sends the calculated relative mouse position displacement to the server Other Mode For the Host OS which is neither Abs...

Page 178: ...e LAN interfaces LAN Settings To enable or disable the LAN Settings MAC Address This field displays the MAC Address of the device This is a read only field IPv4 Settings This option lists the IPv4 configuration settings Obtain IP Address automatically This option is to dynamically configure IPv4 address using DHCP Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol IPv4 Address Subnet Mask and Default Gateway The...

Page 179: ...tion is to dynamically configure IPv6 address using DHCP Dynamic Host Config uration Protocol IPv6 Address To specify a static IPv6 address to be configured to the device Eg 2004 2010 Subnet Prefix length To specify the subnet prefix length for the IPv6 settings Note Value ranges from 0 to 128 Default Gateway Specify v6 default gateway for the IPv6 settings Network Settings Page Continued ITEM DES...

Page 180: ...tion of an alert In MegaRAC GUI the PEF Management is used to configure the following fea tures Event Filter Alert Policy LAN Destination To open PEF Management Settings page click Configurations PEF from the main menu A sample screenshot of PEF Man agement Settings Page is shown in the screen shot below along with an explanation of each of the tabs Event Filter Tab A PEF implementation is recomme...

Page 181: ...ox to enable the PEF settings In Event Severity select any one of the Event severity from the list 4 In the Filter Action configuration section PET Management Event Filter ITEM DESCRIPTION PEF ID This field displays the ID for the newly config ured PEF entry read only Filter configuration Check box to enable the PEF settings Event Filter Action Check box to enable PEF Alert action This is a mandat...

Page 182: ...Address Software ID field specify corre sponding I2C Slave Address or System Software ID Choose the particular channel number that event mes sage was received over Or choose 0 if the event mes sage was received via the system interface primary IPMB or internally generated by the BMC Choose the corresponding IPMB device LUN if event generated by IPMB 6 In the Sensor configuration section Select the...

Page 183: ...nt Data 3 Compare 2 fields are similar to Event Data 1 Compare 1 and Event Data 1 Compare 2 respectively 10 Click Modify to accept the modification and return to Event filter list 11 Click Reset to reset the modification done 12 Click on Cancel to cancel the modification and return to Event filter list 13 In the Event filter list click Modify to modify the existing filter 14 In the Event filter li...

Page 184: ... For SI v0 11 next entry in this policy set 2 If alert to previous destination was suc cessful do not send alert to this destination Do not process any more entries in this policy set 3 If alert to previous destination was suc cessful do not send alert to this destination Proceed to next entry in this policy set that is to a different channel 4 If alert to previous destination was suc cessful do n...

Page 185: ...ert policy entry is Event Specific 10 In the Alert String Key field choose any one value that is used to look up the Alert String to send for this Alert Pol icy entry 11 Click Add to save the new alert policy and return to Alert Policy list 12 Click Cancel to cancel the modification and return to Alert Policy list 13 In the Alert Policy list to modify a configuration select the slot to be modified...

Page 186: ...has to be added under Configuration SMTP For SNMP Trap only the destination IP address has to be filled Destination Address If Destination type is SNMP Trap then enter the IP address of the system that will receive the alert Destination address will support the follow ing IPv4 address format IPv6 address format If Destination type is Email Alert then give the email address that will receive the em...

Page 187: ...on address 6 Select the User Name from the list of users 7 In the Subject field enter the subject 8 In the Message field enter the message 9 Click Add to save the new LAN destination and return to LAN destination list 10 Click Cancel to cancel the modification and return to LAN destination list 11 In the LAN Destination Tab to modify a configuration select the row to be modified and click Modify 1...

Page 188: ...ion Port The RADIUS Port number Note Default Port is 1812 Time Out The Time out value in seconds Note Default Timeout value is 3seconds Timeout value ranges from 3 to 300 Server Address The IP address of RADIUS server Note IP Address made of 4 numbers separated by dots as in xxx xxx xxx xxx Each Number ranges from 0 to 255 First Number must not be 0 Secret The Authentication Secret for RADIUS serv...

Page 189: ...in the screenshot below Remote Session The fields of Remote Session Settings Page are explained below Procedure 1 In KVM encryption check or uncheck the option Enable 2 In Media Encryption check or uncheck the option Enable Remote Session Settings Page ITEM DESCRIPTION KVM Encryption Enable Disable encryption on KVM data for the next redirection session Media Encryption Enable Disable encryption o...

Page 190: ...Page The fields of SMTP Settings Page are explained below Note If we choose more than one virtual CDROMs then the RHEL5 host displays only one CDROM in the Computer window When we redirect second CDROM the second CDROM device will appear in Computer window If we choose more than 2 virtual Hard disks then the RHEL5 host displays only two hard disks in Computer window When we redirect third hard dis...

Page 191: ... will get an error message stating Authentication type is not supported by SMTP Server SMTP Settings Page Continued ITEM DESCRIPTION Username The username to access SMTP Accounts Note User Name can be of length 4 to 64 alpha numeric characters It must start with an alphabet Special characters comma colon semicolon space and backslash are not allowed Password The password for the SMTP User Account ...

Page 192: ...ctive fields 7 In Secondary SMTP Server enter the Server Address in the specific field 8 Enable the check box SMTP Server requires Authenti cation if you want to authenticate SMTP Server 9 Enter your User name and Password in the respective fields 10 Click Save to save the entered details 11 Click Reset to update the entered details SOL Here you can configure the Serial over LAN settings select or...

Page 193: ...Enable Serial over LAN Checked Enabled Unchecked Disabled Channel Privilege Level Limit Select the IPMI Serial over LAN minimum user privilege Administrator Operator User Save Use this button to save your settings Advanced SOL Set tings Use this button to go to advanced SOL page SOL Advanced Settings ITEM DESCRIPTION Character Accumu late Interval The amount of the time that the BMC will wait befo...

Page 194: ...ion Upload SSL tab are explained below SSL Certificate Configuration Generate SSL SSL Certificate Configuration Upload SSL ITEM DESCRIPTION Current Certificate Current certificate information will be displayed read only New Certificate Certificate file should be of pem type Current Privacy Key Current privacy key information will be displayed read only New Privacy Key Privacy key file should be of...

Page 195: ...ximum length of 64 characters Special characters and are not allowed City or Locality L City or Locality of the organization mandatory Maximum length of 64 characters Special characters and are not allowed State or Province ST State or Province of the organization manda tory Maximum length of 64 characters Special characters and are not allowed Country C Country code of the organization mandatory ...

Page 196: ...ic Information This section displays the basic information about the uploaded SSL certificate It displays the fol lowing fields Version Serial Number Signature Algorithm Public Key Issued From This section describes the following Certificate Issuer information Common Name CN Organization O Organization Unit OU City or Locality L State or Province ST Country C Email Address Validity Information Thi...

Page 197: ... the Key Length bit value of the certificate 5 Click Generate to generate the certificate 6 Click View SSL tab to view the uploaded SSL certificate in user readable format Issued To This section display the information about the certificate issuer Common Name CN Organization O Organization Unit OU City or Locality L State or Province ST Country C Email Address SSL Certificate Configuration View SS...

Page 198: ...a new user User Management Page ITEM DESCRIPTION User ID Displays the ID number of the user Note The list contains a maximum of ten users only User Name Displays the name of the user User Access To enable or disable the access privilege of the user Network Privilege Displays the network access privilege of the user SNMP Status Displays if the SNMP status for the user is enabled or Disabled Email I...

Page 199: ...se the SNMP Access level option for user from the SNMP Access dropdown list Either it can be Read Only or Read Write 8 Choose the Authentication Protocol to use for SNMP settings from the drop down list 9 Choose the Encryption algorithm to use for SNMP set tings from the Privacy protocol dropdown list Note User Name is a string of 4 to 16 alpha numeric characters It must start with an alphabetical...

Page 200: ... New SSK Key field click Browse and select the SSH key file 12 Click Add to save the new user and return to the users list 13 Click Cancel to cancel the modification and return to the users list Modify an existing user 14 Select an existing user from the list and click Modify User This opens the Add User screen as shown in the screenshot below Modify User Page 15 Edit the required fields 16 To cha...

Page 201: ... Local Media Support if needed 3 Click Save to save the changes made else click Reset to reset the previously saved values Note There is a list of reserved users which cannot be added modi fied as BMC users Please Refer MEGARAC SP X Platform Porting Guide section Changing the Configurations in PMC File User Configurations in PMC File for the list of reserved users Configure Virtual Media Devices I...

Page 202: ...rol your server s operating system remotely using the screen mouse and keyboard and to redi rect local CD DVD Floppy diskette and Hard disk USB thumb drives as if they were connected directly to the server List of Supported Client Operating Sys tems WinXP W2K3 32 bit W2K3 64 bit RHEL 4 32 bit RHEL 4 64 bit RHEL 5 4 32 bit RHEL 5 4 64 bit RHEL 6 0 64 bit RHEL 6 0 32 bit Ubuntu 9 10 LTS 32 Ubuntu 9 ...

Page 203: ...e KVM pop up block should be disabled For Internet explorer enable the download file options from the set tings Java Console This is an OS independent plug in which can be used in Win dows as well as Linux with the help of JRE JRE should be installed in the client s system You can install JRE from the fol lowing link http www java com en download manual jsp Procedure In MegaRAC GUI the Java Consol...

Page 204: ...the following sub menu items Video ITEM DESCRIPTION Pause redirection This option is used for pausing Console Redirec tion Resume Redirection This option is used to resume the Console Redi rection when the session is paused Refresh Video This option can be used to update the display shown in the Console Redirection window Turn Off Host display If you enable this option the server display will be b...

Page 205: ...to act as the left side WIN key when in Console Redirection You can also decide how the key should be pressed Hold Down or Press and Release Right Windows Key This menu item can be used to act as the right side WIN key when in Console Redirection You can also decide how the key should be pressed Hold Down or Press and Release Alt Ctrl Del This menu item can be used to act as if you depressed the C...

Page 206: ...nd NTFS Virtual Media Continued ITEM DESCRIPTION Keyboard Layout ITEM DESCRIPTION Auto Detect This option is used to detect keyboard layout automatically The languages supported auto matically are English US French France Spanish Spain German Germany Japanese Japan If the client and host languages are same then for all the languages other than Eng lish mentioned above you must select this option t...

Page 207: ...u don t wish to save the entries 7 In the Console Redirection window click Video Record Start Record 8 Record the process 9 To stop the recording click Video Record Stop Record Video Record ITEM DESCRIPTION Important To view this menu option you must download the Java Media FrameWork JMF It can be down loaded from the link http www oracle com technetwork java javase download 142937 html Start Reco...

Page 208: ...he main menu A sample screenshot of Power Control and Status page is shown in the screenshot below Power Control and Status Page The various options of Power Control are given below Note This option is available only when you launch the Java Con sole Server Power Control Server Power Control ITEM DESCRIPTION Reset Server This option will reboot the system without power ing off warm boot Power Off ...

Page 209: ... of the box will automatically fol low if the upgrade is completed or cancelled An option to pre serve configuration will be presented Enable it if you wish to preserve configured settings through the upgrade Perform Action Click this option to perform the selected opera tion Note You will be asked to confirm your choice Upon confirmation the command will be executed and you will be informed of th...

Page 210: ...ed when image key is changed Enter Preserve Configuration button Click this to redirect to Pre serve configuration page Please check Preserve Configura tion Note The firmware upgrade process is a crucial operation Make sure that the chances of a power or connectivity loss are minimal when performing this operation Once you enter into Update Mode and choose to cancel the firmware flash operation th...

Page 211: ...will be used by the Restore factory defaults to preserve the existing configuration without overwriting with default configuration Preserve Configuration Page Restore Factory Defaults In MegaRAC GUI this option is used to restore the factory defaults of the device firmware To open Restore Factory Defaults page click Maintenance Restore Factory Defaults from the main menu A sample WARNING Please no...

Page 212: ...nfigure the System Administrator set tings To open System Administrator page click Maintenance Sys tem Administrator from the main menu A sample screenshot of System Administrator page is shown in the screenshot below System Administrator The various fields of System Administrator page are given below Username Username of System Administrator is a read only field System Administrator Page ITEM DES...

Page 213: ...er s password Note Password Confirm Password Password must be at least 8 characters long White space is not allowed This field will not allow more than 64 charac ters Save This field will not allow more than 64 characters Reset To reset the modified changes System Administrator Page Continued ITEM DESCRIPTION User Privilege WEB GUI PRIVILEGE LIST PRIVILEGE ASSOCIATION BETWEEN IPMI AND WEB GUI ADMI...

Page 214: ... USER PRIVILEGE 4 64 View DNS O O X X View Network O O X X View PEF O O X X User Privilege Continued WEB GUI PRIVILEGE LIST PRIVILEGE ASSOCIATION BETWEEN IPMI AND WEB GUI ADMINIST RATOR OPERATO R USER OEM ...

Page 215: ...Connectors and Jumpers Chapter 5 ...

Page 216: ...connectors and jumpers on system mainboard Mainboard Connectors CPU1 CPU0 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 14 1 2 3 13 Mainboard Connectors LOCATION CONNECTOR 1 CPU1 socket 2 SATA SAS Connector x8 3 Mezzanine card Gen2 x8 Riser Slot 4 Power Button with LED 5 USB Port x2 6 VGA Port 7 Mgt Port BMC 8 NIC1 9 NIC2 10 COM Port 11 System ID LED 12 PCIe card Gen3 x16 Riser Slot LP 13 CPU0 socket 14 DDR3 DIMM ...

Page 217: ...al Mode V ME IN Force Update Mode BMC DISABLE JUMPER J18 1 2 Disable BMC NC Normal V REAR COM PORT SWITCH JUMPER J14 1 2 COM Port Switch to BMC NC Normal sys tem V BIOS RECOVERY JUMPER J34 1 2 Normal sys tem V 2 3 Reset BIOS to Deafult Settings POWER BUTTON SKIPPING BMC JUMPER Note Shorting J24 is not effective if BMC is functioning properly J24 1 2 Directly Enable Power Skip BMC NC Normal sys tem...

Page 218: ...Rail Kit Assembly Chapter 6 ...

Page 219: ...l the tasks required to install and configure the system Review the electrical requirements and power supply input voltage information Examine the system s shipping kit contents and assemble the required tools for installation Review ESD requirements and take safety precautions Before installing the system into a rack install any optional components into the system Stabilize the rack before instal...

Page 220: ...remove the inner rail from the rail kit assembly Disassembling the Rails 2 Align and insert the holes on the inner rail into the pins on the side of the chassis 3 Slide the inner rail until the latch key on the rail locks and is secure to the chassis Installing an Inner Rail 4 Secure the rail with screw s 5 Repeat the previous steps for the other side Release Tab Inner Rail ...

Page 221: ... cabinet column until the rail clicks in place Installing the Outer Rail 5 Repeat the previous steps for the other side Installing the System Into the Rack Aligning the Rails 1 Align the inner rail with the outer rail 2 Horizontally install the system half way into the slide rail 3 Slide the release tab into locked position 4 Slide the server into the rails till flush with the rack 2 4 WARNING Pri...

Page 222: ...Troubleshooting Chapter 7 ...

Page 223: ...f the power supply cable is not plugged into the chassis power connector the system cannot boot up even though chassis front panel LEDs and the fan may be operational Verify that the power connections are good Processor Issues Boot failure situations are also caused by the following Incompatible processor ensure the selected processor model is correct for your server board If the processor is comp...

Page 224: ...ors employ indicator LEDs showing status Refer to the monitor s documentation to confirm operation If the prob lem still persists try replacing the monitor or test the monitor on a different AC outlet different system Power Supply Chassis and Fan Issues Ensure that the chassis and power supply is appropriate for system requirement Power Sub System on page 1 11 Ensure that the chassis and power sup...

Page 225: ...system Swap the processor with a known good processor Verify correct operation of the suspected processor in a known working system System does not boot after Configu ration Changes Hardware Changes If the system does not boot after making changes to hardware or adding new components verify that the component installed is compatible with the server Software Changes If you recently installed new so...

Page 226: ...cluding all rack cable connections Unplug the power cord and wait one minute Then reconnect the power cord and try again If the network is reporting an error see if the server has enough memory and disk space available Remove all added options one at a time and try to power up the system If after removing an option the server works you may find that it is a problem with the option or a configurati...

Page 227: ...isables power throttling Example scenario Prerequisite Power throttling is enabled in the system 1 Power cable is not plugged in properly to one of the redundant PSUs 2 The power throttling function activates and starts to reduce the CPU and DIMM throughput The cable issue with the PSU is fixed 3 The system detects the healthy PSU and disables the power throttling funciton The power throttling fun...

Page 228: ...Installation and Assembly Safety Instructions Chapter 8 ...

Page 229: ...d AC power cord if it is not the exact type required A product with more than one power supply will have a separate AC power cord for each supply The power button on the system does not turn off system AC power To remove AC power from the system you must unplug each AC power cord from the wall outlet or power supply The power cord s is considered the disconnect device to the main AC power The sock...

Page 230: ...ectrostatic discharge ESD protection by wearing an antistatic wrist strap attached to chassis ground of the system any unpainted metal surface when handling components 6 Do not operate the system with the chassis covers removed A microprocessor and heat sink may be hot if the system has been running Also there may be sharp pins and edges on some board and chassis parts Contact should be made with ...

Page 231: ...recommend you plug your system into a surge suppressor and disconnect telecommunication lines to your modem during an electrical storm Provided with a properly grounded wall outlet Provided with sufficient space to access the power supply cord s because they serve as the product s main power disconnect WARNING The server system is safety certified as rack mounted equipment for use in a server room...

Page 232: ...Safety Information Chapter 9 ...

Page 233: ... specified in this guide Use of other products components will void the UL List ing and other regulatory approvals of the product and may result in noncompliance with product regulations in the region s in which the product is sold Safety Warnings and Cautions To avoid personal injury or property damage before you begin installing the product read observe and adhere to all of the fol lowing safety...

Page 234: ...ll AC power cord s to discon nect AC power Please recycle battery The rail racks are designed to carry only the weight of the server system Do not use rail mounted equipment as a workspace Do not place additional load onto any rail mounted equipment Restricted Access Location The server is intended for installation only in a Server Room or Computer Room where both these conditions apply access can...

Page 235: ...surge suppressor and disconnect telecommunication lines to your modem during an electrical storm Provided with a properly grounded wall outlet Provided with sufficient space to access the power supply cord s because they serve as the product s main power disconnect Provided with either two independent AC power sources or two independent phases from a s single source Equipment Handling Practices Re...

Page 236: ... NOT OPEN THE POWER SUPPLY HAZARDOUS VOLTAGE CURRENT AND ENERGY LEVELS ARE PRESENT INSIDE THE POWER SUPPLY RETURN TO MANUFACTURER FOR SERVICING CAUTION WHEN REPLACING A HOT PLUG POWER SUPPLY UNPLUG THE POWER CORD TO THE POWER SUPPLY BEING REPLACED BEFORE REMOVING IT FROM THE SERVER CAUTION WHEN REPLACING A HOT PLUG POWER SUPPLY UNPLUG THE POWER CORD TO THE POWER SUPPLY BEING REPLACED BEFORE REMOVI...

Page 237: ...Disconnect all cables and telecommunication lines that are connected to the system Retain all screws or other fasteners when removing access cover s Upon completion of accessing inside the product refasten access cover with original screws or fasteners Do not access the inside of the power supply There are no serviceable parts in the power supply Return to manufac turer for servicing Power down th...

Page 238: ...ronment may be greater than room ambient There fore consideration should be given to installing the equipment in an environment compatible with the maximum ambient tem perature Tma specified by the manufacturer Reduced Air Flow Installation of the equipment in a rack should be such that the amount of air flow required for safe operation of the equipment is not compromised Mechanical Loading Mounti...

Page 239: ...ilable but not the board wrap per Do not slide board over any surface Other Hazards Battery Replacement CAUTION ESD CAN DAMAGE DRIVES BOARDS AND OTHER PARTS WE REC OMMEND THAT YOU PERFORM ALL PROCEDURES AT AN ESD WORK STATION IF ONE IS NOT AVAILABLE PROVIDE SOME ESD PROTECTION BY WEARING AN ANTISTATIC WRIST STRAP ATTACHED TO CHASSIS GROUND ANY UNPAINTED METAL SURFACE ON YOUR SERVER WHEN HANDLING P...

Page 240: ...N DAMAGE SYSTEM PARTS TO INSTALL THE COVERS Check first to make sure you have not left loose tools or parts inside the system Check that cables add in cards and other components are properly installed Attach the covers to the chassis according to the product instructions CAUTION TO AVOID RISK OF RADIATION EXPOSURE AND OR PERSONAL INJURY Use certified Class I laser product Do not open the enclosure...

Page 241: ...Regulatory and Compliance Infor mation Chapter 10 ...

Page 242: ...bject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 This device must accept any interfer ence received including interference that may cause undesired operation VCCI Mark ing Class A Japan BSMI Certifi cation Num ber Class A Warning Taiwan R43039 GOST R Marking Russia ICES Canada This Class A digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES 003 Cet appareil nu...

Page 243: ...t does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver Connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit other than the one t...

Page 244: ...e instruction manual BSMI Taiwan The BSMI Certification Marking and EMC warning is located on the outside rear area of the product Regulated Specified Components To maintain the UL listing and compliance to other regulatory certifications and or declarations the following regulated com ponents must be used and conditions adhered to Interchanging or use of other component will void the UL listing a...

Page 245: ...tem in place to restrict the use of banned substances in accordance with the European Direc tive 2002 95 EC Compliance is based on declaration that materials banned in the RoHS Directive are either 1 below all applicable threshold limits or 2 an approved pending RoHS exemption applies RoHS implementation details are not fully defined and may change Threshold limits and banned substances are noted ...

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