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A+ SERVER

1022TC-IBQF

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Summary of Contents for A+ Server 1022TC-IBQF

Page 1: ... SUPER USER S MANUAL Revision 1 0d A SERVER 1022TC IBQF 1022TC TF ...

Page 2: ...y such disputes Super Micro s total liability for all claims will not exceed the price paid for the hardware product FCC Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial e...

Page 3: ...Organization Chapter 1 Introduction The first chapter provides a checklist of the main components included with the server system and describes the main features of the Super H8DCT F IBQF moth erboard and the SC808T 920B chassis Chapter 2 Server Installation This chapter describes the steps necessary to install the A Server 1022TC IBQF 1022TC TF into a rack and check out the server configuration p...

Page 4: ...of connectors headers and jumpers Refer to this chapter when adding or removing processors or main memory and when reconfiguring the motherboard Chapter 6 Advanced Chassis Setup Refer to Chapter 6 for detailed information on the SC808T 920B 1U rackmount server chassis You should follow the procedures given in this chapter when in stalling removing or reconfiguring drives and when replacing system ...

Page 5: ...Contacting Supermicro 1 5 Chapter 2 Server Installation 2 1 Overview 2 1 2 2 Unpacking the System 2 1 2 3 Preparing for Setup 2 1 Choosing a Setup Location 2 1 2 4 Warnings and Precautions 2 2 Rack Precautions 2 2 Server Precautions 2 2 Rack Mounting Considerations 2 3 Ambient Operating Temperature 2 3 Reduced Airflow 2 3 Mechanical Loading 2 3 Circuit Overloading 2 3 Reliable Ground 2 3 2 4 Insta...

Page 6: ...Power Disconnection Warning 4 6 Equipment Installation 4 8 Restricted Area 4 9 Battery Handling 4 10 Redundant Power Supplies 4 12 Backplane Voltage 4 13 Comply with Local and National Electrical Codes 4 14 Product Disposal 4 15 Hot Swap Fan Warning 4 16 Power Cable and AC Adapter 4 18 Chapter 5 Advanced Motherboard Setup 5 1 Handling the Motherboard 5 1 Precautions 5 1 Unpacking 5 2 5 2 Motherboa...

Page 7: ...er On LED 5 15 NMI Button 5 15 Video Connector 5 15 Serial Ports 5 16 LAN1 2 Ethernet Ports 5 16 Overheat LED 5 16 Chassis Intrusion 5 16 IPMB 5 17 Trusted Platform Module Header 5 17 Power SMB I2 C 5 17 Universal Serial Bus Ports 5 17 T SGPIO 5 18 USB Headers 5 18 Unit Identifier Button 5 18 Fan Headers 5 18 5 10 Jumper Settings 5 19 Explanation of Jumpers 5 19 CMOS Clear 5 19 InfiniBand Port Ena...

Page 8: ... the RAID Driver During OS Installation 5 26 5 14 Installing Software 5 27 SuperDoctor III 5 28 5 15 Serverboard Battery 5 30 Chapter 6 Advanced Chassis Setup 6 1 Static Sensitive Devices 6 1 Precautions 6 1 Unpacking 6 1 6 2 Control Panel 6 2 6 3 Drive Installation and Removal 6 3 6 4 System Fans 6 5 System Fan Replacement 6 5 Air Shrouds 6 7 6 5 Power Supply 6 7 Replacing the Power Supply 6 8 Ch...

Page 9: ...2TC IBQF 1022TC TF as listed below Four SATA drive carriers MCP 220 00001 01 One SATA backplane BPN SAS 808 O P Two riser cards RSC R1U E16R O P for expansion cards Six 40x56mm 4 pin cooling fans FAN 0085L4 Four 1U passive CPU heatsinks SNK P0022 Two air shrouds MCP 310 18008 ON One set of rack rails MCP 290 00042 0V Note For your system to work properly please follow the links below to download a...

Page 10: ...support up to 64 GB of ECC Non ECC UDIMM or up to 192 GB of ECC RDIMM DDR3 1600 1333 1066 Mhz in 1 GB 2 GB 4 GB 8 GB or 16 GB sizes of 1 5V or 1 35V voltages Onboard SATA A SATA controller is built into the AMD SP5100 chipset to provide support for a four port 3 Gb sec Serial ATA subsystem which is RAID 0 1 and 10 compatible PCI Expansion Slots Each H8DCT F IBQF has one 1 PCI Express x16 Gen 2 slo...

Page 11: ... W83527 SPI Flash RMII DDR2 SDRAM 64Mb X16bit PSU I2C IPMB VGA RJ45 USB x4 FE PHY RTL8201N LPC HWM W83795G SR5670 RJ45 RJ45 COM1 PCI E GEN2 X8 Mellanox ConnectX DDR3 1600 1333 1066 MT s DIMM 1A DIMM 1B DIMM 1C DIMM 2A DIMM 2B DIMM 2C CH 2 CH 1 DDR3 1600 1333 1066 MT s DIMM 1A DIMM 1B DIMM 1C DIMM 2A DIMM 2B DIMM 2C CH 1 HT3 Link 16 x16 bits 6 4GT s HT3 Link 16 x16 bits 6 4GT s CH 2 AMD Socket C32 ...

Page 12: ...upport to enable the hot swap capability of the SATA drives RAID 0 1 and 10 supported Control Panel The SC808 features two independant control panels one associated with each node serverboard LEDs indicate power on network activity hard disk drive activity and system overheat The control panel also includes a main power button and a system reset button as well as a UID LED Expansions Cards The SC8...

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Page 14: ...1 6 A Server 1022TC IBQF 1022TC TF User s Manual Notes ...

Page 15: ... for Setup Decideonasuitablelocationfortherackunitthatwillholdthe1022TC IBQF 1022TC TF It should be situated in a clean dust free area that is well ventilated Avoid areas where heat electrical noise and electromagnetic fields are generated You will also need it placed near a grounded power outlet Be sure to read the Rack and Server Precautions in the next section The box the server was shipped in ...

Page 16: ...from the rack You should extend only one component at a time extending two or more si multaneously may cause the rack to become unstable Server Precautions Review the electrical and general safety precautions in Chapter 4 Determine the placement of each component in the rack before you install the rails Install the heaviest server components on the bottom of the rack first and then work up Use a r...

Page 17: ...sible overloading of circuits might have on overcurrent protection and power supply wiring Appropriate consideration of equipment nameplate ratings should be used when addressing this concern Reliable Ground A reliable ground must be maintained at all times To ensure this the rack itself should be grounded Particular attention should be given to power supply connections other than the direct conne...

Page 18: ...d also refer to the installation instructions that came with the rack unit you are using Note This rail will fit a rack between 26 and 33 5 deep Identifying the Sections of the Rack Rails You should have received two rack rail assemblies in the rack mounting kit Each assembly consists of two sections an inner fixed chassis rail that secures directly to the server chassis and an outer fixed rack ra...

Page 19: ...to the inner rails to stabilize the chassis within the rack Installing the Inner Rail Extensions Figure 2 2 1 Place the inner rack extensions on the side of the chassis aligning the hooks of the chassis with the rail extension holes Make sure the extension faces outward just like the preattached inner rail 2 Slide the extension toward the front of the chassis 3 Secure the chassis with two screws a...

Page 20: ...r the left outer rail Figure 2 3 Assembling the Outer Rails Secure to the Front of the Rack Secure to the Rear of the Rack Attach Outer Racks together Installing the Chassis into a Rack 1 Confirm that chassis includes the inner rails A and rail extensions B Also confirm that the outer rails C are installed on the rack See Figure 2 4 2 Line chassis rails A and B with the front of the rack rails C 3...

Page 21: ...ded on your server remove it Then attach the two front brackets to each side of the chassis then the two rear brackets positioned with just enough space to accommodate the width of the rack Finish by sliding the chassis into the rack and tightening the brackets to the rack Stability hazard The rack stabilizing mechanism must be in place or the rack must be bolted to the floor before you slide the ...

Page 22: ...ight out until it locks you will hear a click 1 Disconnect the chassis from any power source and remove all four screws 2 Gently push down on the chassis cover in the areas indicated in the illustration 3 Push the cover toward the rear of the chassis 4 Lift the cover upwards and off the chassis 5 To remove the system from the rack completely depress the locking tabs in the chassis rails push the r...

Page 23: ...ou should check to make sure the peripheral drives and the SATA drives and backplane have been properly installed and all connections have been made Checking the Drives The hard disk drives are accessable from the front of the server and can be installed and removed from the front of the chassis without removing the top chassis cover Depending upon your system s configuration your system may have ...

Page 24: ... the power cords from the power supplies unit into a high quality power strip that offers protection from electrical noise and power surges 2 It is recommended that you use an uninterruptible power supply UPS 3 Finally depress the power on button on the front of the chassis ...

Page 25: ...verview The chassis includes Two control panels on the front that include power buttons and status monitor ing lights Status lights on externally accessable hard drives Status lights for the power supply visible from the back of the chassis Figure 3 1 Control Panel ...

Page 26: ... Buttons The chassis includes two push buttons that control power to the system NIC2 Indicates network activity on GLAN2 when flashing Information LED Alerts operator of several states as noted in the table below Information LED Status Description Continuously on and red An overheat condition has occured This may be caused by cable congestion Blinking red 1Hz Fan failure check for an inoperative f...

Page 27: ...em overheats Overheat Temperature Setting Some backplanes allow the overheat temperature to be set at 45 50 or 55 by changing a jumper setting For more information consult the backplane user manual at www supermicro com Click Support then the Manuals link Responses If the server overheats 1 Use the LEDs to determine the nature of the overheating condition 2 Confirm that the chassis covers are inst...

Page 28: ...indicates a drive failure You should be noti fied by your system management software 3 5 Power Supply LEDs On the rear of the power supply module an LED displays the status Solid Green When illuminated indicates that the power supply is on Solid Amber When illuminated indicates the power supply is plugged in and turned off or the system is off but in an abnormal state Blinking Amber When blinking ...

Page 29: ... configuring components in the Supermicro chassis These warnings may also be found on our web site at http www supermicro com about policies safety_information cfm Warning This warning symbol means danger You are in a situation that could cause bodily injury Before you work on any equipment be aware of the hazards involved with electrical circuitry and be familiar with standard practices for preve...

Page 30: ...ará el número que le ayudará a encontrar el texto traducido en el apartado de traducciones que acompaña a este dispositivo GUARDE ESTAS INSTRUCCIONES IMPORTANTES INFORMATIONS DE SÉCURITÉ Ce symbole d avertissement indique un danger Vous vous trouvez dans une situation pouvant entraîner des blessures ou des dommages corporels Avant de travailler sur un équipement soyez conscient des dangers liés au...

Page 31: ...ordat u aan enige apparatuur gaat werken dient u zich bewust te zijn van de bij een elektrische installatie betrokken risico s en dient u op de hoogte te zijn van de standaard procedures om ongelukken te voorkomen Gebruik de nummers aan het eind van elke waarschuwing om deze te herleiden naar de desbetreffende locatie BEWAAR DEZE INSTRUCTIES ً ف اًك أى ٌوكي حالة ً ف تتسبب اصابة جسذٌة الزهز هذا ًٌ ...

Page 32: ...s de instalación antes de conectar el sistema a la red de alimentación Attention Avant de brancher le système sur la source d alimentation consulter les directives d installation 設置手順書 システムを電源に接続する前に 設置手順書をお読み下さい ال إرشادات اقر تركيب توصيل قبل إلى النظام للطاقة مصدر לקרוא יש למקור המערכת חיבור לפני התקנה הוראות את מתח 시스템을 전원에 연결하기 전에 설치 안내를 읽어주십시오 Waarschuwing Raadpleeg de installatie instructies...

Page 33: ...liza el sistema de protección contra cortocircuitos o sobrecorrientes del edificio Asegúrese de que el dispositivo de protección no sea superior a 250 V 20 A Attention Pour ce qui est de la protection contre les courts circuits surtension ce produit dépend de l installation électrique du local Vérifiez que le courant nominal du dispositif de protection n est pas supérieur à 250 V 20 A על מסתמך זה ...

Page 34: ...t wird bevor es auf den Chassisinnenraum zurückgreift um Systemsbestandteile anzubringen oder zu entfernen Warning The system must be disconnected from all sources of power and the power cord removed from the power supply module s before accessing the chassis interior to install or remove system components 경고 이 제품은 전원의 단락 과전류 방지에 대해서 전적으로 건물의 관련 설비에 의존합니다 보호장치의 정격이 반드시 250V 볼트 20A 암페어 를 초과하지 않도록 해...

Page 35: ... ou enlever des composants de systéme חשמלי ניתוק מפני אזהרה אזהרה החשמל מקורות מכל המערכת את לנתק יש להסיר ויש מהספק החשמלי כבל את התקנ לצורך המארז של הפנימי לחלק גישה לפני ת הסר או ת רכיבים فصم يجب اننظاو جميع من مصادر انطاقت وإزانت انكهرباء سهك من وحدة امداد انطاقت قبم إنى انىصىل انداخهيت انمناطق ن ههيكم إزانت أو نتثبيج مكىناث الجهاز 경고 시스템에 부품들을 장착하거나 제거하기 위해서는 섀시 내부에 접근하기 전에 반드시 전원 공급장치로부터 연결...

Page 36: ...onal gestattet werden Advertencia Solamente el personal calificado debe instalar reemplazar o utilizar este equipo Attention Il est vivement recommandé de confier l installation le remplacement et la maintenance de ces équipements à des personnels qualifiés et expérimentés אזהרה רש בלבד מוסמך צוות את להחליף להתקין אי הציוד עבור שירות לתת או הציוד والمدربيه و لتزكيب استبدال أو خدمة الجهاس هذا يسمح ...

Page 37: ... in Bereichen mit beschränktem Zutritt vorgesehen Der Zutritt zu derartigen Bereichen ist nur mit einem Spezialwerkzeug Schloss und Schlüssel oder einer sonstigen Sicherheitsvorkehrung möglich Advertencia Esta unidad ha sido diseñada para instalación en áreas de acceso restringido Sólo puede obtenerse acceso a una de estas áreas mediante la utilización de una herramienta especial cerradura con lla...

Page 38: ...محظورة تم انىص َمكن ً إن ىل منطقت محظورة فقط استخذاو خالل من خاصت أداة أو ٌ أ نال أخري وسُهت مألما ومفتاح قفم 경고 이 장치는 접근이 제한된 구역에 설치하도록 되어있습니다 특수도구 잠금 장치 및 키 또는 기타 보안 수단을 통해서만 접근 제한 구역에 들어갈 수 있습니다 Waarschuwing Dit apparaat is bedoeld voor installatie in gebieden met een beperkte toegang Toegang tot dergelijke gebieden kunnen alleen verkregen worden door gebruik te maken van speciaal gereedschap s...

Page 39: ...ipo o el equivalente recomendado por el fabricante Desechar las baterías gastadas según las instrucciones del fabricante אזהרה סכנת קיימת פיצוץ תקינה לא בדרך והוחלפה במידה הסוללה של להחליף יש בסוג הסוללה את מ התואם חברת מומל יצרן צת הסוללות סילוק המשומשות לבצע יש היצרן הוראות לפי خطر هناك من اسحبذال حالة في انفجار البطارية صحيحة غير بطريقة فعليل البطارية اسحبذال فقط النىع بنفس يعادلها ما أو مما أو...

Page 40: ...on Cette unité peut avoir plus d une connexion d alimentation Pour supprimer toute tension et tout courant électrique de l unité toutes les connexions d alimentation doivent être débranchées Redundant Power Supplies Warning This unit might have more than one power supply connection All connections must be removed to de energize the unit 冗長電源装置 このユニッ トは複数の電源装置が接続されている場合があります ユニッ トの電源を切るためには すべての接続を...

Page 41: ...idado cuando lo revise Attention Lorsque le système est en fonctionnement des tensions électriques circulent sur le fond de panier Prendre des précautions lors de la maintenance Warning Hazardous voltage or energy is present on the backplane when the system is operating Use caution when servicing قد لهذا يكون ال جهاز اتصاالت عدة بوحدات الطاقة امداد إزالة يجب االتصاالت كافة لعسل ال وحدة عن الكهرباء...

Page 42: ...el equipo debe cumplir con las normas de electricidad locales y nacionales هناك خطز مه الكهزبائي التيار على المىجىدة أوالطاقة اللىحة يكىن عندما النظام يعمل عند حذرا كه خدمة الجهاس هذا 경고 시스템이 동작 중일 때 후면판 Backplane 에는 위험한 전압이나 에너지가 발생 합니다 서비스 작업 시 주의하십시오 Waarschuwing Een gevaarlijke spanning of energie is aanwezig op de backplane wanneer het systeem in gebruik is Voorzichtigheid is geboden tijdens ...

Page 43: ...اويه والىطىية المحلية المتعلقة بالكهرباء Attention L équipement doit être installé conformément aux normes électriques nationales et locales 경고 현 지역 및 국가의 전기 규정에 따라 장비를 설치해야 합니다 Waarschuwing Bij installatie van de apparatuur moet worden voldaan aan de lokale en nationale elektriciteitsvoorschriften 製品の廃棄 この製品を廃棄処分する場合 国の関係する全ての法律 条例に従い処理する必要が あります 警告 本产品的废弃处理应根据所有国家的法律和规章进行 警告 本產品的廢棄處理應根據所有國家的法律和規...

Page 44: ...l environnement Renseignez vous auprès de l organisme compétent Warning The fans might still be turning when you remove the fan assembly from the chassis Keep fingers screwdrivers and other objects away from the openings in the fan assembly s housing Hot Swap Fan Warning המוצר סילוק אזהרה ו להנחיות בהתאם להיות חייב זה מוצר של סופי סילוק המדינה חוקי النهائي التخلص من المنتج هذا معه التعامل ينبغي ل ...

Page 45: ...rde à ce que doigts tournevis et autres objets soient éloignés du logement du bloc ventilateur אזהרה חלקי את מסירים כאשר יש עובדים עדיין והמאווררים יתכן מהמארז המאוורר להרחיק ל המאוורר בתוך מהפתחים שונים עבודה וכלי האצבעות את בטוח מרחק انممكه مه انمراوح أن تسال ال إزانة تدورعند كتهة انمروحة انهيكم مه يجب إبقاء األصابع و انبراغي مفكات األشياء مه وغيرها بعيدا عه انفتحات في كتهة انمروحة 경고 섀시로부터 팬 조립...

Page 46: ...r CSA auf der Code für alle anderen elektrischen Geräte als Produkte von Supermicro nur bezeichnet gezeigt haben Advertencia Al instalar el producto utilice los cables de conexión previstos o designados los cables y adaptadores de CA La utilización de otros cables y adaptadores podría ocasionar un mal funcionamiento o un incendio Aparatos Eléctricos y la Ley de Seguridad del Material prohíbe el us...

Page 47: ...צוין שלא تركيب عىذ استخذام يجب الجهاز و التىصيل كابالث الكهربائيت الكابالث ومحىالث المتردد التيار أن أي استخذام كابالث ومحىالث أخري يتسبب في عطل حذوث حريق أو التي لك تىفيرها تم المىتج مع UL أو CSA الكهربائيت األجهسة ومىاد قاوىن السالمت استخذام يحظر الكابالث قبل مه معتمذة Supermicro أجهسة أخري كهربائيت غير المىتجاث المعيىت قبل مه ألي UL CSA تحمل التي عالمت 경고 제품을 설치할 때에는 제공되거나 지정된 연결케이블과 전원케이블 AC어댑...

Page 48: ...4 20 A Server 1022TC IBQF 1022TC TF User s Manual Notes ...

Page 49: ...nt to handle them very carefully see previous chapter To prevent the motherboard from bending keep one hand under the center of the board to support it when handling The following measures are generally sufficient to protect your equipment from electric static discharge Precautions Use a grounded wrist strap designed to prevent Electrostatic Discharge ESD Touch a grounded metal object before remov...

Page 50: ...rom the top cover of the chassis then lift the cover off 2 Make sure that the I O ports on the motherboard align properly with their respective holes in the I O shield at the back of the chassis 3 Carefully mount the motherboard to the motherboard tray by aligning the board holes with the raised metal standoffs that are visible in the chassis 4 Insert screws into all the mounting holes on your mot...

Page 51: ... with their locations noted should be connected See the motherboard layout for connector locations Control Panel cable JF1 SATA Port Cables SATA0 SATA1 Connecting Power Cables The H8DCT F IBQF has two 20 pin main proprietary power supply connectors JPW1 and JPW2 for connection to the ATX power supply Only one of these from each board should be connected to the power supply Connecting the Control P...

Page 52: ... 1 4 1 3 1 6 1 7 1 8 Rear I O Ports 1 USB0 1 4 LAN2 7 InfiniBand Port H8DCT IBQF Only 2 IPMI LAN 5 COM1 8 UID 3 LAN1 6 VGA Port Power Button 2 1 20 19 Ground Key Power LED HDD LED NIC1 Activity LED NIC2 Activity LED OH Fan Fail PWR Fail UID LED Power Fail LED Ground Ground NMI Key 3 3V FP UID Switch 3 3VSB NIC1 VCC LED NIC2 VCC LED Blue_LED_Cathode UID 5V SB 3 3V Reset Button ...

Page 53: ... into a chassis 1 Install the processor s and the heatsink s 2 Install the motherboard in the chassis 3 Install the memory and add on cards 4 Finally connect the cables and install the drivers Installing the Processors 1 Begin by removing the cover plate that protects the CPU Lift the lever on the CPU socket until it points straight up With the lever raised lift open the silver CPU retention plate...

Page 54: ...U is aligned properly 3 Align pin 1 of the CPU with pin 1 of the socket Once aligned carefully place the CPU into the socket Do not drop the CPU on the socket move the CPU horizontally or vertically or rub the CPU against the socket or against any pins of the socket which may damage the CPU and or the socket 4 With the CPU inserted into the socket inspect the four corners of the CPU to make sure t...

Page 55: ...f cm 5 23 lbs in and keep screw direction vertical 3 Screw in two opposite screws until they are just snug do not fully tighten them yet 4 Finish by fully tightening both screws after they are both in snug Note see Chapter 6 for details on installing the air shroud Removing the Heatsink Note We do not recommend removing the CPU or the heatsink If you do need to remove the heatsink please follow th...

Page 56: ...in groups of two and in the numerical order of the DIMM slots Note 1 GB 2 GB 4 GB 8 GB 16 GB or 32 GB size memory modules are supported It is highly recommended that you remove the power cord from the system before installing or changing memory modules Please refer to our web site for memory that has been tested on the H8DCT F IBQF serverboard Memory Support The H8DCT F IBQF serverboard supports t...

Page 57: ...1 1A P1 2A CPU2 P2 1A P2 2A 8 DIMMs CPU1 P1 1A P1 1C P1 2A P1 2C CPU2 P2 1A P2 1C P2 2A P2 2C 12 DIMMs CPU1 P1 1A P1 1B P1 1C P1 2A P1 2B P1 2C CPU2 P2 1A P2 1B P2 1C P2 2A P2 2B P2 2C To Install Insert module vertically and press down until it snaps into place Pay attention to the align ment notch at the bottom To Remove Use your thumbs to gen tly push the release tabs near both ends of the modul...

Page 58: ...0 MHz 800 MHz 48 GB Note 1 Due to OS limitations some operating systems may not show more than 4 GB of memory Note 2 Due to memory allocation to system devices the amount of memory that remains available for operational use will be reduced when 4 GB of RAM is used The reduction in memory availability is disproportional Possible System Memory Allocation Availability System Device Size Physical Memo...

Page 59: ...the chassis Installing an Expansion Card 1 After powering down the system remove the PCI slot shield 2 Fully seat the card into the slot on the riser card pushing down with your thumbs evenly on both sides of the card 3 Finish by using a screw to secure the top of the card shield to the rear of the chassis The PCI slot shield protects the motherboard and its components from EMI and aid in proper v...

Page 60: ...thernet ports Dedicated IPMI LAN LEDs for the dedicated IPMI LAN Ethernet port DP2 LED for Serverboard Power On LE1 LED for UID Button Connector Description COM1 COM1 Serial Port Header FAN 1 3 Chassis CPU Fan Headers IPMB System Management Bus Header SMBus IPMI LAN Dedicated IPMI LAN Port J163 Auxiliary Power Connector JB2 InfiniBand Connector H8DCT IBQF only JF1 Front Panel Connector JL1 Chassis...

Page 61: ...B JPW2 JPW1 Speaker UID LE1 JB2 JTPM1 PCI Express x16 Gen 2 DP2 JBT1 Battery JL1 JPG1 JWD1 JPL1 JF1 SATA2 SATA0 SATA1 SATA3 T SGPIO1 P2 DIMM2C P2 DIMM1C P1 DIMM2C P1 DIMM1C JPB1 IPMI_LAN JOH1 JI2C1 VGA COM1 P1 DIMM2A P1 DIMM2B P1 DIMM1A P1 DIMM1B USB2 3 LAN2 LAN1 USB0 1 P2 DIMM2A P2 DIMM2B P2 DIMM1B P2 DIMM1A CPU1 CPU2 IB BMC NIC AMD SR5670 AMD SP5100 JPI2C1 J163 JIB1 JI2C2 ...

Page 62: ...d to provide power to hard drive disks See the table below for pin definitions Reset Connector The reset connector is located on pins 3 and 4 of JF1 and attaches to the reset switch on the computer chassis See the table on the right for pin definitions PW_ON Connector The PW_ON connector is on pins 1 and 2 of JF1 This header should be connected to the chassis power button See the table on the righ...

Page 63: ...N1 are on pins 11 and 12 of JF1 Attach LAN LED cables to display network activity See the table on the right for pin definitions Power On LED The Power On LED connector is located on pins 15 and 16 of JF1 This connection is used to provide LED indication of power being supplied to the system See the table on the right for pin definitions Power LED Pin Definitions JF1 Pin Definition 15 5V Stby 16 C...

Page 64: ... These Ethernet ports accept RJ45 type cables LAN Ports LAN1 2 Pin Definition Pin Definition Pin Definition 1 P2V5SB 10 SGND 2 TD0 11 Act LED 3 TD0 12 P3V3SB 4 TD1 13 Link 100 LED Yellow 3V3SB 5 TD1 14 Link 1000 LED Yellow 3V3SB 6 TD2 15 Ground 7 TD2 16 Ground 8 TD3 17 Ground 9 TD3 18 Ground NC indicates no connection Overheat LED Connect an LED to the JOH1 header to provide warning of chassis ove...

Page 65: ...18 CLKRUN 19 LPCPD 20 RSV2 IPMB A System Management Bus header for the IPMI slot is located at IPMB Connect the appropriate cable here to use the IPMB I2C connection on your system IPMB Pin Definitions Pin Definition 1 Data 2 Ground 3 Clock 4 No Connection Universal Serial Bus Ports Two Universal Serial Bus ports USB 2 0 are located beside the COM1 port USB0 1 See the table on the right for pin de...

Page 66: ... 1 Ground 2 Ground 3 Button In 4 Ground Unit Identifier Button In addition to the UID Unit Identifier button on the rear I O panel there is another UID button located on the control panel When you push either UID button both Rear UID and Front Panel UID Indicators will illuminate Push either button again to turn off both indicators These UID indicators provide easy identification of a system unit ...

Page 67: ...CMOS which will also clear any passwords Instead of pins this jumper consists of contact pads to prevent accidentally clearing the contents of CMOS To Clear CMOS 1 First power down the system and unplug the power cord s It is also recommended that you remove the onboard battery from the serverboard 2 With the power disconnected short the CMOS pads with a metal object such as a small screwdriver 3 ...

Page 68: ...ting Definition Closed Enabled Open Disabled BMC Jumper JPB1 is used to enable or disable theBMC Baseboard Management Control Chip and the onboard IPMI connection This jumper is used together with the IPMI settings in the BIOS The default position is on pins 1 and 2 to Enable BMC See the table on the right for jumper settings BMC Jumper Enable JPB1 Jumper Settings Jumper Setting Definition Pins 1 ...

Page 69: ...ot the system if a program freezes Jumping pins 2 3 will generate a non maskable interrupt for the program that has frozen See the table on the right for jumper settings Watch Dog must also be enabled in BIOS Note When Watch Dog is enabled the user must write their own application software to disable the Watch Dog Timer Watch Dog Jumper Settings JWD1 Jumper Setting Definition Pins 1 2 Reset Pins 2...

Page 70: ...dicates activity while the green LED on the left indicates the speed of the connection See the table at right for more information IPMI LAN Link LED Left Activity LED Right Color Status Definition Green Solid Link Left 100 Mb s Amber Blinking Activity Right Active Power LED DP2 is an Onboard Power LED When this LED is lit it means power is present on the serverboard Be sure to turn off the system ...

Page 71: ...nnections SATA Ports There are no jumpers to configure the SATA ports which are designated SATA0 through SATA3 See the table on the right for pin definitions SATA Ports Pin Definitions SATA0 SATA3 Pin Definition 1 Ground 2 TXP 3 TXN 4 Ground 5 RXN 6 RXP 7 Ground ...

Page 72: ...operating system installed as part of a bootable RAID array or installed to a separate non RAID hard drive If on a separate drive you may install the driver either during or after the OS installation If you wish to have the OS on a SATA RAID array you must follow the procedure below and install the driver during the OS installation Building a Driver Diskette You must first build a driver diskette ...

Page 73: ...ettings 2 Use the arrow keys to move to the Advanced menu then scroll down to IDE configuration On this submenu scroll down to OnChip SATA Type and choose the RAID option Figure 5 5 RAID Codebase submenu appears This setting allows you to select the codebase for your RAID setup Options are either Adaptec or DotHill 3 Press the Esc key twice and scroll to the Exit menu Select Save Changes and Exit ...

Page 74: ...e 5 7 Adaptec RAID Utility Program Screen Using the DotHill and Adaptec RAID Utility The RAID Utility program allows you to define the drives you want to include in the RAID array and the mode and type of RAID Figure 5 6 DotHill RAID Utility Program Screen ...

Page 75: ...Hardware Support Disk and hit the Enter key 6 Highlight the first Adaptec RAID driver shown and press the Enter key to install it 5 14 Installing Software The Supermicro ftp site contains drivers and utilities for your system at ftp ftp supermicro com Some of these must be installed such as the chipset driver After accessing the ftp site go into the CDR_Images directory and locate the ISO file for...

Page 76: ...ocal management is called SD III Client The SuperDoctor III program allows you to monitor the environment and operations of your system SuperDoctor III displays crucial system information such as CPU temperature system voltages and fan status See the figures below for examples of the SuperDoctor III interface Note The default User Name and Password for SuperDoctor III is ADMIN ADMIN Note When Supe...

Page 77: ...ote The SuperDoctor III program and User s Manual can be downloaded from the Supermicro web site at http www supermicro com products accessories software SuperDoctorIII cfm For Linux we recommend that you use the SuperDoctor II application instead Figure 5 10 SuperDoctor III Interface Display Screen Remote Control ...

Page 78: ...ufacturer CR2032 Dispose of used batteries according to the manufacturer s instructions Figure 5 11 Installing the Onboard Battery LITHIUM BATTERY BATTERY HOLDER Please handle used batteries carefully Do not damage the battery in any way a damaged battery may release hazardous materials into the environment Do not discard a used battery in the garbage or a public landfill Please comply with the re...

Page 79: ...lly The following measures are generally sufficient to protect your equipment from ESD discharge Precautions Use a grounded wrist strap designed to prevent static discharge Touch a grounded metal object before removing any board from its antistatic bag Handle a board by its edges only do not touch its components peripheral chips memory modules or gold contacts When handling chips or modules avoid ...

Page 80: ...n the serverboard to the control panel PCB printed circuit board Make sure the red wire plugs into pin 1 on both connectors Pull all excess cabling out of the airflow path The LEDs inform you of system status for the serverboard it is connected to See Chapter 3 for details on the LEDs and the control panel buttons Details on JF1 can be found in Chapter 5 Figure 6 1 Chassis Front View SATA Drives C...

Page 81: ...ives Drive Installation The hard disk drives are mounted in drive carriers to simplify their installation and removal from the chassis These carriers also help promote proper airflow for the system For this reason even empty carriers should remain in the chassis Removing Drives 1 To remove a carrier push the release button located beside the drive LEDs 2 Swing the handle fully out and use it to pu...

Page 82: ...om the carrier Figure 6 4 Removing the Dummy Drive from the Carrier 3 Install a new drive into the carrier with the printed circuit board side facing downward so that the mounting holes align with those in the carrier 4 Secure the hard drive by tightening all six screws Drive Carrier SAS SATA Hard Drive Figure 6 5 Installing the Hard Drive into the Carrier 4 4 Drive Carrier Dummy Drive 1 1 ...

Page 83: ...r the system Fan speed may be controlled by a setting in BIOS see Chapter 7 System Fan Replacement If a fan fails the remaining fans will ramp up to full speed and the overheat fan fail LED on the control panel will blink Replace any failed fan at your earliest conve nience with the same type and model the system can continue to run with a failed fan Remove the top chassis cover while the system i...

Page 84: ...an housing to remove it 6 Place the new fan into the vacant space in the housing while making sure the arrows on the top of the fan indicating air direction point in the same direction as the arrows on the other fans Make sure that all four of the fan s rubber feet are in place 7 Replace the fan housing back into the chassis and reconnect the cables 8 Power up the node 9 Confirm that the fan is wo...

Page 85: ... power supply capable of operating at 100 240 input volts If the power supply unit fails replace it with the same model Replacement units can be ordered directly from Supermicro Air Shrouds Air shrouds channel air flow from the fans to cool components Figure 6 8 Installing the Air Shrouds ...

Page 86: ...he control panel then unplug the AC power cord 2 Push the release tab on the back of the power supply as illustrated 3 Pull the power supply out using the handle 4 Push the new power supply module into the power bay until it clicks into place 5 Plug the AC power cord back into the module and power up the server nodes Figure 6 9 Removing the Power Supply Release Tab ...

Page 87: ...d such as F1 F2 etc Each main BIOS menu option is described in this manual The Main BIOS screen has two main frames The left frame displays all the options that can be configured Grayed out options cannot be configured The right frame displays the key legend Above the key legend is an area reserved for a text message When an option is selected in the left frame it is highlighted in white Often a t...

Page 88: ...values through the keyboard Press the Tab key or the Arrow keys to move between fields The date must be entered in DAY MM DD YYYY format The time is entered in HH MM SS format Please note that time is in a 24 hour format For example 5 30 A M appears as 05 30 00 and 5 30 P M as 17 30 00 7 3 Advanced Settings Menu Boot Feature Quick Boot If Enabled this option will skip certain tests during POST to ...

Page 89: ...minutes The options are Enabled and Disabled Power Button Function This sets the function of the power button when you turn off the system Options include 4 second Overide and Instant Off Restore on AC Power Loss This sets the action that occurs when an AC power loss occurs Options include Power Off Power On and Last State EUP Support This setting allows you to enable or disable supplied standby p...

Page 90: ...P state in the OS Options include P state 0 through P state 4 CPU Down Core Mode This option sets down core support for the CPU Options include Disabled 1 Core through n Cores in odd numbered increments The value n is depend on the core per CPU node Advanced Chipset Control NorthBridge Configuration Memory Configuration Bank Interleaving Select Auto to automatically enable a bank interleaving memo...

Page 91: ...utomatically maintaining system integrity Options are Enabled or Disabled This is option is only active if ECC Mode above is set to User DRAM Timing Configuration DRAM Timing Config This option allows you to set the DRAM timing configuration for the system Options include Auto or Manual Memory Clock Speed This options sets the memory clock speed Options include 200 Mhz 266 Mhz 333 Mhz 400 Mhz 533 ...

Page 92: ... and Auto IDE Configuration OnChip SATA Channel This setting allows you to Enable or Disable the OnChip SATA channel OnChip SATA Type Use this setting to set the OnChip SATA type Options include Native IDE RAID AMD_AHCI and Legacy IDE RAID Codebase This submenu appears when you choose RAID from the OnChip SATA Type setting above This setting allows you to select the codebase for your RAID setup Op...

Page 93: ... which has a data transfer rate of 5 2 MBs Select 2 to allow BIOS to use PIO mode 2 which has a data transfer rate of 8 3 MBs Select 3 to allow BIOS to use PIO mode 3 which has a data transfer rate of 11 1 MBs Select 4 to allow BIOS to use PIO mode 4 which has a data transfer rate of 16 6 MBs This setting generally works with all hard disk drives manufactured after 1999 For other disk drives such ...

Page 94: ...ency in PCI clock cycles Options are 32 64 96 128 160 192 224 and 248 PCI IDE Busmaster Use this setting to Enable or Disable BIOS enabled uses of PCI Busmastering for reading or writing to IDE drives ROM Scan Ordering This setting determines which kind of option ROM activates prior to another Options include Onboard First and Addon First PCIe x16 Slot 1 These settings Enable or Disable the specif...

Page 95: ...erial port from accessing any system resources When this option is set to Disabled the serial port physically becomes unavailable Select 2F8 IRQ3 to allow the serial port to use 2F8 as its I O port address and IRQ 3 for the interrupt address Options include Disabled 2F8 IRQ3 3E8 IRQ4 and 2F8 IRQ3 Serial Port 2 Attribute This option allows you to set COM2 as a normal serial port or as virtual COM f...

Page 96: ...seconds to display memory information Options are No Delay 1 sec 2 secs and 4 secs Hardware Health Configuration CPU Overheat Alarm This setting allows you to specify the type of alarm for CPU overheating Options include The Early Alarm and The Default Alarm Fan Speed Control Modes This feature allows the user to determine how the system will control the speed of the onboard fans The options are F...

Page 97: ...verheating Alarm COA has Early Alarm and Default Alarm default options in the BIOS and is required to be implemented in all fan speed control modes The Early Alarm is enabled when the Tctl value 65 and is disabled when the Tctl value drops from 65 to 62 The Default Alarm default setting is enabled when the Tctl value 70 and is disabled when the Tctl value drops from 70 to 67 When COA either Early ...

Page 98: ...PI support for the system s operating system Options include Yes enabled or No disabled ACPI APIC Support Determines whether to include the ACPI APIC table pointer in the RSDT pointer list The available options are Enabled and Disabled Headless Mode Use this setting to Enable or Disable headless operation mode through ACPI ACPI Version Features Use this setting the determine which ACPI version to ...

Page 99: ... to know and enter manually the IP address of this machine below If DHCP is selected the BIOS will search for a DHCP Dynamic Host Configu ration Protocol server in the network it is attached to and request the next available IP address The options are DHCP and Static The following items are assigned IP addresses automatically if DHCP is selected under IP Address Source above IP Address This submen...

Page 100: ...se the h and i keys to navigate through the system event log Mark All Events as Read Selecting this and pressing the Enter key marks all events as read in the event log Clear Event Log Selecting this and pressing the Enter key clears the system event log SR56x0 RD890S PCIE Error Log This setting allows you set an error log ofr PCIE errors Options include Yes or No 7 4 Security Menu AMI BIOS provid...

Page 101: ...lable devices A device that is in parenthesis has been disabled in the corresponding type menu Removable Drives This feature allows you to specify the boot sequence from the list of available CD DVD drives A device that is in parenthesis has been disabled in the corresponding type menu Hard Disk Drives This feature allows you to specify the boot sequence from the list of available hard disk drives...

Page 102: ...the Exit menu and press Enter Discard Changes and Exit Select this option to quit BIOS Setup without making any permanent changes to the system configuration and reboot the computer Select Discard Changes and Exit from the Exit menu and press Enter Discard Changes Select this option and press Enter to discard all the changes and return to AMI BIOS Utility Program Load Optimal Defaults To set this ...

Page 103: ...procedure If a fatal error occurs you should consult with your system manufacturer for possible repairs These fatal errors are usually communicated through a series of audible beeps The numbers on the fatal error list on the following page correspond to the number of beeps for the corresponding error All errors listed with the exception of Beep Code 8 are fatal errors A 1 AMIBIOS Error Beep Codes ...

Page 104: ...A 2 A Server 1022TC IBQF 1022TC TF User s Manual Notes ...

Page 105: ...Capacity Twelve 12 dual channel DIMM slots that support up to 64 GB of ECC Non ECC UDIMM or up to 192 GB of ECC RDIMM DDR3 1333 1066 800 in 1 GB 2 GB 4 GB 8 GB 16 GB or 32 GB sizes of 1 5V or 1 35V voltages Note Refer to Chapter 5 for details on installation SATA Drive Bays Four hot swap drive bays to house four 4 standard SATA drives two per node PCI Expansion Two low profile PCI Express x16 2 0 ...

Page 106: ...58º F Operating Relative Humidity 20 to 95 non condensing Non operating Relative Humidity 5 to 95 non condensing Regulatory Compliance Electromagnetic Emissions FCC Class A EN 55022 Class A EN 61000 3 2 3 3 CISPR 22 Class A Electromagnetic Immunity EN 55024 CISPR 24 EN 61000 4 2 EN 61000 4 3 EN 61000 4 4 EN 61000 4 5 EN 61000 4 6 EN 61000 4 8 EN 61000 4 11 Safety CSA EN IEC UL 60950 1 Compliant UL...

Page 107: ...B 3 Appendix B System Specifications Notes ...

Page 108: ...to perform be reasonably expected to result in significant injury or loss of life or catastrophic property damage Accordingly Supermicro dis claims any and all liability and should buyer use or sell such products for use in such ultra hazardous applications it does so entirely at its own risk Furthermore buyer agrees to fully indemnify defend and hold Supermicro harmless for and against any and al...

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