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Page 1: ... SUPERSERVER 6035B 8R SUPER USER S MANUAL 1 0 ...

Page 2: ... PRODUCT OR DOCUMENTATION EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES IN PARTICULAR THE VENDOR SHALL NOT HAVE LIABILITY FOR ANY HARDWARE SOFTWARE OR DATA STORED OR USED WITH THE PRODUCT INCLUDING THE COSTS OF REPAIRING REPLACING INTEGRATING INSTALLING OR RECOVERING SUCH HARDWARE SOFTWARE OR DATA Any disputes arising between manufacturer and customer shall be governed by the laws of Santa Cl...

Page 3: ... Introduction The ﬁrst chapter provides a checklist of the main components included with the server system and describes the main features of the X7DB8 serverboard and the SC836S2 R800 chassis which comprise the SuperServer 6035B 8R Chapter 2 Server Installation This chapter describes the steps necessary to install the SuperServer 6035B 8R into a rack and check out the server conﬁguration prior to...

Page 4: ...fer to this chapter when adding or removing processors or main memory and when reconﬁguring the serverboard Chapter 6 Advanced Chassis Setup Refer to Chapter 6 for detailed information on the SC836S2 R800 server chassis You should follow the procedures given in this chapter when installing removing or reconﬁguring SCSI or peripheral drives and when replacing system power supply units and cooling f...

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

Page 6: ...lling the System into a Rack 2 4 2 5 Checking the Serverboard Setup 2 8 2 6 Checking the Drive Bay Setup 2 10 Chapter 3 System Interface 3 1 Overview 3 1 3 2 Control Panel Buttons 3 1 Reset 3 1 Power 3 1 3 3 Control Panel LEDs 3 2 Power Fail 3 2 Overheat Fan Fail 3 2 NIC1 3 2 NIC2 3 2 HDD 3 3 Power 3 3 3 4 SCSI Drive Carrier LEDs 3 3 Chapter 4 System Safety 4 1 Electrical Safety Precautions 4 1 4 ...

Page 7: ...nnector Deﬁnitions 5 12 ATX Power Connector 5 12 Secondary Power Connector 5 12 Processor Power Connector 5 12 NMI Button 5 12 Power LED 5 12 HDD LED 5 13 NIC1 LED 5 13 NIC2 LED 5 13 Overheat Fan Fail LED 5 13 Power Fail LED 5 13 Reset Button 5 14 Power Button 5 14 Universal Serial Bus Ports USB0 1 5 14 Chassis Intrusion 5 14 Serial Ports 5 15 Power Fail Header 5 15 Fan Headers 5 15 Universal Seri...

Page 8: ...ity LED Indicators 5 22 Onboard Power LED 5 22 5 11 Parallel Port Floppy and Hard Drive Connections 5 23 Parallel Port Connector 5 23 Floppy Connector 5 24 SATA Ports 5 24 IDE Connectors 5 25 Ultra320 SCSI Connectors 5 26 5 12 Installing Software 5 27 Chapter 6 Advanced Chassis Setup 6 1 Static Sensitive Devices 6 1 6 2 Control Panel 6 2 6 3 System Fans 6 3 System Fan Failure 6 3 Replacing System ...

Page 9: ...ntroduction 7 1 7 2 Running Setup 7 2 7 3 Main BIOS Setup 7 2 7 4 Advanced Setup 7 7 7 5 Security 7 19 7 6 Boot 7 20 7 7 Exit 7 21 Appendices Appendix A BIOS POST Messages A 1 Appendix B BIOS POST Codes B 1 Appendix C System Speciﬁcations C 1 ...

Page 10: ...Notes x SUPERSERVER 6035B 8R User s Manual ...

Page 11: ...ow Three 3 8 cm hot swap chassis fans FAN 0070L One 1 air shroud MCP 310 00004 00 Two 2 CPU passive heatsinks SNK P0018 One 1 DVD ROM drive DVM PNSC 824 One 1 ATA66 cable for DVD drive CBL 0139L One 1 ﬂoppy cable CBL 0078 One 1 rail set MCP 290 00001 00 SCSI Accessories One 1 dual channel SCSI backplane BPN SCA 836S2 One 1 Ultra320 SCSI ribbon cable CBL 0043L One 1 Ultra320 SCSI round cable CBL 00...

Page 12: ...leaved conﬁgurations and requires requires modules of the same size and speed to be installed four at a time See Chapter 5 Section 5 for details Onboard SCSI An onboard Adaptec AIC 7902 dual channel SCSI controller in integrated into the X7DB8 which supports eight 80 pin SCA Ultra320 SCSI hard drives The SCSI drives are connected to an SCA backplane that provides power bus termination and conﬁgura...

Page 13: ...ports include one COM port an additional COM header is located on the serverboard a VGA monitor port a parallel port two USB 2 0 ports PS 2 mouse and keyboard ports and two gigabit Ethernet ports ATI Graphics Controller The X7DB8 features an integrated ATI video controller based on the ES1000 graphics chip The ES1000 was designed speciﬁcally for servers featuring low power consumption high reliabi...

Page 14: ...EDs indicate system power HDD activity network activity system overheat and power supply failure A main power button and a system reset button are also included In addition two USB ports and a COM port have been incorpo rated into the front of the chassis for convenient access I O Backplane The SC836S2 R800 is an ATX form factor chassis designed to be used in a 3U rackmount conﬁguration The I O ba...

Page 15: ...2 USB Ports 5 S I O BIOS Kybd Mouse Floppy COM Ports 2 CPU2 5000P MCH Slot 6 PCI Exp x8 SEPC Slot 5 PCI Express x8 LPC 82563 Parallel Port ATI ES1000 FBD DIMM Bank2 FBD DIMM Bank3 FBD DIMM Bank4 FBD CH0 FBD CH1 FBD CH2 FBD CH3 PCI E x4 PCI E x8 Slot 4 PCI Express x8 PXH Slot 2 PCI X Slot 1 PCI X Slot 3 PCI X LAN Ports 2 USB 2 0 3 0 Gb s ATA 100 PCI 32 PCI X 133 PCI Exp x8 PCI Exp x4 Kumeran PCI Ex...

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Page 17: ...aged in any way If the server itself shows damage you should ﬁle a damage claim with the carrier who delivered it Decide on a suitable location for the rack unit that will hold the SuperServer 6035B 8R 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 p...

Page 18: ... coupled together Always make sure the rack is stable before extending a component from the rack You should extend only one component at a time extending two or more simultaneously 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 h...

Page 19: ...omised Mechanical Loading Equipment should be mounted into a rack so that a hazardous condition does not arise due to uneven mechanical loading Circuit Overloading Consideration should be given to the connection of the equipment to the power supply circuitry and the effect that any possible overloading of circuits might have on overcurrent protection and power supply wiring Appropriate considerati...

Page 20: ...sing Identifying the Sections of the Rack Rails You should have received two rack rail assemblies with the SuperServer 6035B 8R Each of these assemblies consist of two sections an inner chassis rail that secures to the chassis A and an outer rack rail that secures directly to the rack itself B All screws and hardware mentioned in the installation steps should be included in the hardware kit To rem...

Page 21: ...ger end of each hole with its corresponding tab With all holes and tabs aligned position the rail onto the side of the chassis see Figure 2 2 Once a rail is positioned on the chassis pull it forward until the rail tabs lock in the small ends of the corresponding holes Then secure the rail to the chassis with the screws included in the harware kit Repeat the above steps to install the other rail on...

Page 22: ...match the depth of the rack Repeat the same steps to install the other outer rail to the rack You are now ready to install the server into the rack Slide the chassis into the rack as shown in Figure 2 4 The chassis may not slide into the rack smoothly or easily when installed the ﬁrst time Some adjustment to the slide assemblies might be needed for easier installation When the server has been push...

Page 23: ...Chapter 2 Server Installation 2 7 Figure 2 4 Installing the Server into a Rack ...

Page 24: ...ull access to the inside of the server 2 Check the CPUs processors You may have one or two processors already installed into the serverboard Each processor needs its own heatsink See Chapter 5 for instructions on processor and heatsink installation 3 Check the system memory Your server system may have come with system memory already installed Make sure all DIMMs are fully seated in their slots For...

Page 25: ...Chapter 2 Server Installation 2 9 Figure 2 5 Accessing the Inside of the System ...

Page 26: ...k the SCSI disk drives Depending upon your system s conﬁguration your system may have one or more drives already installed If you need to install SCSI drives please refer to Chapter 6 4 Check the airﬂow Airﬂow is provided by three 8 cm chassis cooling fans and two 8 cm rear chassis exhaust fans An air shroud is also included in the system to maximize airﬂow The system component layout was carefull...

Page 27: ...components There are also two buttons on the chassis control panel 3 2 Control Panel Buttons The two push buttons located on the front of the chassis are in order from left to right a reset button and a power on off button RESET Use the reset button to reboot the system POWER This is the main power button which is used to apply or turn off the main system power Turning off system power with this b...

Page 28: ...g the power supply This LED should be off when the system is operating normally Overheat Fan Fail When this LED ﬂashes it indicates a fan failure When on continuously it indicates an overheat condition which may be caused by cables obstructing the airﬂow in the system or the ambient room temperature being too warm Check the routing of the cables and make sure all fans are present and operating nor...

Page 29: ... Carrier LEDs Each SCSI drive carrier has two LEDs Green When illuminated the green LED on the front of the SCSI drive car rier indicates drive activity A connection to the SCSI SCA backplane enables this LED to blink on and off when that particular drive is being accessed Red The SAF TE compliant backplane activates the red LED to indicate a drive failure If one of the SCSI drives fail you should...

Page 30: ...SUPERSERVER 6035B 8R User s Manual 3 4 Notes ...

Page 31: ...d memory modules and the DVD ROM and ﬂoppy drives When disconnecting power you should ﬁrst power down the system with the operating system and then unplug the power cords of all the power supply units in the system When working around exposed electrical circuits another person who is familiar with the power off controls should be nearby to switch off the power if necessary Use only one hand when w...

Page 32: ...nd unbuttoned shirt sleeves which can come into contact with electrical circuits or be pulled into a cooling fan Remove any jewelry or metal objects from your body which are excellent metal conductors that can create short circuits and harm you if they come into contact with printed circuit boards or areas where power is present The power supply power cord must include a grounding plug and must be...

Page 33: ...use Touch a grounded metal object before removing the board from the antistatic bag Do not let components or PCBs come into contact with your clothing which may retain a charge even if you are wearing a wrist strap Handle a board by its edges only do not touch its components peripheral chips memory modules or contacts When handling chips or modules avoid touching their pins Put the serverboard and...

Page 34: ...that the chassis cover is in place when the 6035B 8R is operating to assure proper cooling Out of warranty damage to the 6035B 8R system can occur if this practice is not strictly followed Figure 4 1 Installing the Onboard Battery LITHIUM BATTERY BATTERY HOLDER BATTERY HOLDER LITHIUM BATTERY OR ...

Page 35: ...at the size and weight of the serverboard can cause it to bend if handled improperly which may result in damage To prevent the serverboard from bending keep one hand under the center of the board to sup port it when handling The following measures are generally sufﬁcient to protect your equipment from static discharge Precautions Use a grounded wrist strap designed to prevent static discharge Touc...

Page 36: ...en purchasing an LGA 771 CPU or when receiving a serverboard with an LGA 771 CPU pre installed make sure that the CPU plastic cap is in place and none of the CPU pins are bent otherwise contact the retailer immediately 5 2 Processor and Heatsink Installation When handling the processor avoid placing direct pressure on the label area of the fan Also do not place the serverboard on a conductive surf...

Page 37: ...y or vertically and do not rub the CPU against any surface or any of the contacts which may damage the CPU and or contacts 7 With the CPU in the socket inspect the four corners of the CPU to make sure that it is properly installed 8 Use your thumb to gently push the load lever down until it snaps into the retention clasp 9 If the CPU is properly installed into the socket the PnP cap will be auto m...

Page 38: ...onal screws i e the 1 and the 2 screws until just snug Do not fully tighten the screws or you may damage the CPU 4 Add the two remaining screws then ﬁnish the installation by fully tightening all four screws Screw 2 Removing the Heatsink 1 Unscrew and remove the heatsink screws from the motherboard in the sequence as shown in the third diagram above 2 Hold the heatsink as show in the second diagra...

Page 39: ...s connect to the pin 1 locations If you are conﬁguring the system keep the airﬂow in mind when routing the cables The following data cables with their serverboard connector locations noted should be connected See the serverboard layout diagram in this chapter for connector locations DVD ROM drive cable IDE 1 SCSI cables JA1 JA2 Control Panel cable JF1 see next page Connecting Power Cables The X7DB...

Page 40: ...e sides of each header All JF1 wires have been bundled into single keyed ribbon cable to simplify their connection The red wire in the ribbon cable plugs into pin 1 of JF1 Connect the other end of the cable to the Control Panel printed circuit board located just behind the system status LEDs in the chassis See the Connector Deﬁnitions section in this chapter for details and pin descrip tions of JF...

Page 41: ...ote that the memory is inter leaved to improve performance see step 1 DIMM Installation See Figure 5 5 1 Insert the desired number of DIMMs into the memory slots starting with DIMM 1A The memory scheme is interleaved so you must install four modules at a time beginning with DIMM 1A DIMM 2A DIMM 3A and DIMM 4A and so on See the Memory Installation Table below Insert each DIMM module vertically into...

Page 42: ...tches To Remove Use your thumbs to gently push each release tab outward to free the DIMM from the slot Note Notch should align with its receptive point on the slot Notch Notch Release Tab Release Tab Optimized DIMM Configurations Branch 0 Branch 1 Number of DIMMs Bank 1 Channel 0 Bank 2 Channel 1 Bank 3 Channel 2 Bank 4 Channel 3 4 DIMMs 1A 2A 3A 4A 8 DIMMs 1A 1B 2A 2B 3A 3B 4A 4B 12 DIMMs 1A 1B 1...

Page 43: ...in all six slots on the serverboard Before installing a PCI add on card make sure you install it into a slot that supports the speed of the card see step 1 above After gaining access to the inside of the server determine which slot you wish to populate then press down on the curved section at the top of the tab for that slot While pressing down lift the tab to unlock the shield Insert the expansio...

Page 44: ...B DIMM 3A DIMM 2D DIMM 2C DIMM 2B DIMM 2A DIMM 1D DIMM 1C DIMM 1B DIMM 1A JPW1 JPW2 JPW3 JF1 CPU1 CPU2 South Bridge North Bridge IDE 1 IDE 2 Compact Flash Floppy AIC 7902W U320 SCSI CHA U320 SCSI CHB PXH SATA0 Slot 3 PCI X 133 MHz Slot 2 PCI X 133 MHz Slot 1 PCI X 100 MHz ZCR Slot 4 PCI Exp x4 Slot 5 PCI Exp x8 Slot 6 PCI Exp x8 Slot 7 LP IPMI COM1 VGA JP3 SMBUS_PS JAR FAN7 CPU FAN1 FAN1 JA2 Batte...

Page 45: ... pin Fans 5 8 4 pin Floppy Floppy Disk Drive Connector IDE 1 IDE 2 IDE Hard Drive Compact Flash Card Connectors JA1 JA2 SCSI Channel A B Connectors JD1 Power LED pins1 3 Speaker Header pins 4 7 JF1 Front Control Panel Connector JK1 Keylock Header JL1 Chassis Intrusion Header JLAN1 2 G bit Ethernet Ports JOH1 Overheat LED JP3 Power Fail Header JPW1 Primary 24 Pin ATX Power Connector JPW2 Secondary ...

Page 46: ...e the Secondary 12v 8 pin connector JPW2 must also be connected to your power supply See the table on the right for pin deﬁnitions NMI Button Pin Deﬁnitions JF1 Pin Deﬁnition 19 Control 20 Ground Processor Power Pin Deﬁnitions JPW3 Pins Deﬁnition 1 through 4 Ground 5 through 8 12V Secondary Power Pin Deﬁnitions JPW2 Pins Deﬁnition 1 2 Ground 3 4 12V Power LED Pin Deﬁnitions JF1 Pin Deﬁnition 15 Vc...

Page 47: ... the right for pin deﬁnitions NIC2 LED The NIC2 Network Interface Control ler LED connection is located on pins 9 and 10 of JF1 Attach the NIC2 LED cable to display network activity Refer to the table on the right for pin deﬁnitions OH Fan Fail LED Pin Deﬁnitions JF1 Pin Deﬁnition 7 Vcc 8 Ground Power Fail LED Pin Deﬁnitions JF1 Pin Deﬁnition 5 Vcc 6 Ground NIC1 LED Pin Deﬁnitions JF1 Pin Deﬁnitio...

Page 48: ...econds Refer to the table on the right for pin deﬁnitions Universal Serial Bus Ports USB0 1 Two Universal Serial Bus ports are located beside the PS 2 keyboard mouse ports USB0 is the bottom connector and USB1 is the top con nector See the table on the right for pin deﬁnitions Reset Button Pin Deﬁnitions JF1 Pin Deﬁnition 3 Reset 4 Ground Power Button Pin Deﬁnitions JF1 Pin Deﬁnition 1 PW_ON 2 Gro...

Page 49: ...r location See the table on the right for pin deﬁnitions Note Pin 10 is included on the header but not on the port NC indicates no connection Serial Port Pin Deﬁnitions COM1 COM2 Pin Deﬁnition Pin Deﬁnition 1 DCD 6 DSR 2 RXD 7 RTS 3 TXD 8 CTS 4 DTR 9 RI 5 Ground 10 NC Fan Header Pin Deﬁnitions Fan1 8 Pin Deﬁnition 1 Ground Black 2 12V Red 3 Tachometer 4 PWM Control Power Fail Header Connect a cabl...

Page 50: ...6 NC Speaker Connector Pin Deﬁnitions JD1 Pin Function Deﬁnition 4 Speaker data red wire 5 Key No connection 6 Key 7 Speaker data Universal Serial Bus Headers Three USB headers are located near the WOL header on the serverboard JUSB2 includes USB2 3 and JUSB3 is for USB4 These are included for connection to the ports on the front of the chassis A USB cable not included is needed for the connec tio...

Page 51: ...o use this feature SMB The System Management Bus header for the PCI bus designated SMB is located near the SATA ports Connect the appropriate cable here to utilize SMB on your system See the table on the right for pin deﬁnitions Wake On Ring Pin Deﬁnitions JWOR Pin Deﬁnition 1 Ground Black 2 Wake up Wake On LAN Pin Deﬁnitions JWOL Pin Deﬁnition 1 5V Standby 2 Ground 3 Wake up SMBUS_PS The SMBUS_PS...

Page 52: ...ins 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 2 With the power disconnected short the CMOS pads with a metal object such as a small screwdriver 3 Remove the screwdriver or shorting device 4 Reconnect the power cord s and power on the system Note Do not use the PW_ON connector to...

Page 53: ...enabled in BIOS Note When enabled the user needs to write their own application software to disable the Watch Dog Timer JLAN Enable Disable Jumper Settings JPL1 JPL2 Jumper Setting Deﬁnition Pins 1 2 Enabled Pins 2 3 Disabled Watch Dog Jumper Settings JWD Jumper Setting Deﬁnition Pins 1 2 Reset Pins 2 3 NMI Open Disabled 3rd Power Supply Fail Detect Enable Disable The system can notify you in the ...

Page 54: ...s able the onboard SCSI controller The default setting is on pins 1 2 to enable SCSI See the table on the right for jumper settings SCSI Enable Disable Jumper Settings JPA1 Both Jumpers Deﬁnition Pins 1 2 Enabled Pins 2 3 Disabled SCSI Termination Enable Disable Jumpers JPA2 JPA3 are used to en able or disable termination for the SCSI Channel A JPA2 and Channel B JPA3 connectors The default settin...

Page 55: ...GA Enable Disable JPG1 allows you to enable or disable the VGA port The default position is on pins 1 and 2 to enable VGA See the table on the right for jumper set tings VGA Enable Disable Jumper Settings JPG1 Jumper Setting Deﬁnition Pins 1 2 Enabled Pins 2 3 Disabled SMBUS to PCI Enable Disable The J27 and J28 pair of jumpers allows you to connect the System Manage ment Bus to the PCI expansion ...

Page 56: ...the connection speed LED JLAN LED Connection Speed Indicator LED Color Deﬁnition Off 10 MHz Green 100 MHz Amber 1 GHz SCSI Activity LED Indicators There are two SCSI Activity LED indi cators on the X7DB8 DA1 indicates the activity status of SCSI Channel A and DA2 indicates the activity status of SCSI Channel B Onboard Power LED LE1 is a power LED located beside JP1 When this LED is lit the system ...

Page 57: ...y disk drives The connector with twisted wires always connects to drive A and the connector that does not have twisted wires always connects to drive B Parallel Port Connector See the table below for pin deﬁnitions of the parallel printer port Parallel Printer Port Connector Pin Deﬁnitions Pin Deﬁnition Pin Deﬁnition 1 Strobe 2 Auto Feed 3 Data Bit 0 4 Error 5 Data Bit 1 6 Init 7 Data Bit 2 8 SLCT...

Page 58: ...or Enable 11 Ground 12 Drive Select B 13 Ground 14 Drive Select B 15 Ground 16 Motor Enable 17 Ground 18 DIR 19 Ground 20 STEP 21 Ground 22 Write Data 23 Ground 24 Write Gate 25 Ground 26 Track 00 27 Ground 28 Write Protect 29 Ground 30 Read Data 31 Ground 32 Side 1 Select 33 Ground 34 Diskette SATA Ports There are no jumpers to con ﬁgure the onboard SATA ports See the table on the right for pin d...

Page 59: ...HRDY 28 BALE 29 DACK3 30 Ground 31 IRQ14 32 IOCS16 33 Addr1 34 Ground 35 Addr0 36 Addr2 37 Chip Select 0 38 Chip Select 1 39 Activity 40 Ground IDE Connectors There are two IDE connectors IDE 1 blue and IDE 2 white IDE 1 is designated as the primary IDE drive IDE 2 is designated as the secondary IDE drive and is reserved for Compact Flash card use only See the table below for pin deﬁnitions Note I...

Page 60: ... DB P 15 Ground 49 Ground 16 DIFFSENS 50 Ground 17 TERMPWR 51 TERMPWR 18 TERMPWR 52 TERMPWR 19 Reserved 53 Reserved 20 Ground 54 Ground 21 ATN 55 ATN 22 Ground 56 Ground 23 BSY 57 BSY 24 ACK 58 ACK 25 RST 59 RST 26 MSG 60 MSG 27 SEL 61 SEL 28 C D 62 C D 29 REQ 63 REQ 30 I O 64 I O 31 DB 8 65 DB 8 32 DB 9 66 DB 9 33 DB 10 67 DB 10 34 DB 11 68 DB 11 Ultra320 SCSI Connectors There are two SCSI connec...

Page 61: ...Installation Display Screen Note Click the icons showing a hand writing on paper to view the readme ﬁles for each item Click the computer icons to the right of these items to install each item from top to the bottom one at a time After installing each item you must re boot the system before moving on to the next item on the list You should install everything here except for the SUPER Doctor utilit...

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Page 63: ...m very carefully The following measures are generally sufﬁcient to protect your equipment from ESD damage Precautions Use a grounded wrist strap designed to prevent static discharge Touch a grounded 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 modul...

Page 64: ...cable from JF1 on the serverboard to the Control Panel PCB printed circuit board Make sure the red wire plugs into pin 1 on both connectors Pull all ex cess cabling out of the airﬂow path The LEDs inform you of system status See Chapter 3 for details on the LEDs and the control panel buttons Details on JF1 can be found in Chapter 5 Slim DVD ROM Drive Hard Drives 16 USB Ports 2 COM Port Floppy Driv...

Page 65: ...ill running to determine which of the fans has failed Replacing System Fans 1 Removing a fan Remove the chassis cover Depress the tab on the side of the fan to unlock and remove the fan along with its housing The fan s power connections will automati cally detach System power does not need to be shut down since the fans are hot pluggable 2 Installing a new fan Replace the failed fan with an identi...

Page 66: ...st use standard 1 high SCSI drives in the SuperServer 6035B 8R DVD ROM Floppy Disk Drive For installing removing the DVD ROM or ﬂoppy disk drive you will need to gain access to the inside of the server by removing the top cover of the chassis Proceed to the DVD ROM and Floppy Drive Installation section later in this chapter for instructions 5 25 Drive Bay For installing removing a component in the...

Page 67: ...tall a drive into the carrier with the printed circuit board side facing down so that the mounting holes align with those in the carrier Secure the drive to the carrier with four screws as shown in Figure 6 3 Figure 6 3 Mounting a SCSI Drive in a Carrier Important Regardless of how many SCSI hard drives are installed all drive carriers must remain in the drive bays to maintain proper airﬂow Use ca...

Page 68: ...ve carriers are all easily accessible at the front of the chassis These hard drives are hot pluggable meaning they can be removed and installed without powering down the system To remove a carrier push the release button located beside the drive LEDs Then swing the colored handle fully out and use it to pull the unit straight out see Figure 6 4 Note Your operating system must have RAID support to ...

Page 69: ... lifting them out of the chassis You can then lift the air shroud out see Figure 6 5 To reinstall simply position the air shroud in its proper place and push both fans back in until you hear them click into place Hard Drive Backplane The SCSI drives plug into a backplane that provides power drive ID and bus termi nation A RAID controller can be used with the backplane to provide data security The ...

Page 70: ...of the chassis to release the top cover and at the same time push the cover away from you until it stops You can then lift the top cover from the chassis to gain full access to the inside of the server You must power down the system before installing or removing ﬂoppy or IDE components Drives mount on rails and should click into place to be correctly and fully installed in their bays The ﬂoppy dis...

Page 71: ...bility meaning you can replace the failed module without powering down the system Removing Replacing the Power Supply You do not need to shut down the system to replace a power supply module The backup power supply module will keep the system up and running while you replace the failed hot swap module Replace with the same model see part number in the Appendix which can be ordered directly from Su...

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Page 73: ...ff a backup battery provides power to the BIOS ﬂash chip enabling it to retain system parameters Each time the computer is powered on the computer is conﬁgured with the values stored in the BIOS ROM by the system BIOS which gains control at boot up How To Change the Conﬁguration Data The CMOS information that determines the system parameters may be changed by entering the BIOS Setup utility This S...

Page 74: ... pressing Delete immediately after turning the system on or 2 When the message shown below appears brieﬂy at the bottom of the screen during the POST Power On Self Test press the Delete key to activate the main Setup menu Press the Delete key to enter Setup 7 3 Main BIOS Setup All main Setup options are described in this section The main BIOS Setup screen is displayed below Use the Up Down arrow k...

Page 75: ...ate Using the arrow keys highlight the month day and year ﬁelds and enter the correct data Press the Enter key to save the data BIOS Date This ﬁeld displays the date when this version of BIOS was built Legacy Diskette A This setting allows the user to set the type of ﬂoppy disk drive installed as diskette A The options are Disabled 360Kb 5 25 in 1 2MB 5 25 in 720Kb 3 5 in 1 44 1 25MB 3 5 in and 2 ...

Page 76: ... sub menu are Type Selects the type of IDE hard drive The options are Auto which allows the BIOS to automatically determine the hard drive s capacity number of heads etc a number from 1 39 to select a predetermined type of hard drive CDROM and ATAPI Removable The option User will allow the user to enter the parameters of the HDD installed at this connection The option Auto will allow the BIOS to a...

Page 77: ...Multi Sector Transfer This item allows the user to specify the number of sectors per block to be used in multi sector transfer The options are Disabled 4 Sectors 8 Sectors and 16 Sectors LBA Mode Control This item determines whether the Phoenix BIOS will access the IDE Channel 0 Master Device via the LBA mode The options are Enabled and Disabled 32 Bit I O This option allows the user to enable or ...

Page 78: ...s supported by the Windows 2000 OS or a later version When the SATA Controller Mode is set to Enhanced the following items will display Serial ATA SATA RAID Enable Select Enable to enable Serial ATA RAID Functions For the Windows OS environment use the RAID driver if this feature is set to Enabled When this item is set to Enabled the item ICH RAID Code Base will be available for you to select Inte...

Page 79: ...tem 7 4 Advanced Setup Choose Advanced from the Phoenix BIOS Setup Utility main menu with the arrow keys You should see the following display The items with a triangle beside them have sub menus that can be accessed by highlighting the item and pressing Enter Options for PIR settings are displayed by highlighting the setting option using the arrow keys and pressing Enter All Advanced BIOS Setup op...

Page 80: ...o Instant Off the system will power off immediately as soon as the user hits the power button If set to 4 sec the system will power off when the user presses the power button for 4 seconds or longer The options are instant off and 4 sec override Resume On Modem Ring Select On to wake your system up when an incoming call is received by your modem The options are On and Off Power Loss Control This s...

Page 81: ... cached into the buffer and written into system memory at the same time Select Write Protect to prevent data from being written into Block 0 512K Select Write Back to allow CPU to write data back directly from the buffer without writing data to the System Memory for fast CPU data processing and operation The options are Uncached Write Through Write Protect and Write Back Cache Base 512K 640K If en...

Page 82: ...sabled PCI Conﬁguration Access the submenu to make changes to the following settings for PCI devices Onboard GLAN1 Onboard GLAN2 Gigabit LAN OPROM Conﬁgure Enabling this option provides the capability to boot from GLAN The options are Disabled and Enabled Onboard SCSI OPROM Conﬁgure Enabling this option provides the capitally to boot from SCSI HDD The options are Disabled and Enabled Reset Conﬁgur...

Page 83: ...n of a new software you might want to change this setting and try again A different OS requires a different Bus Master clock rate Large Disk Access Mode This setting determines how large hard drives are to be accessed The options are DOS or Other for Unix Novelle NetWare and other operating systems Advanced Chipset Control Access the submenu to make changes to the following settings Warning Exerci...

Page 84: ...ows the user to decide which bus to send debug information to The options are Disabled PCI and LPC Clock Spectrum Feature If Enabled the BIOS will monitor the level of Electromagnetic Interference caused by the components and will attempt to decrease the interference whenever needed The options are Enabled and Disabled Enabling Multi Media Timer Select Yes to activate a set of timers that are alte...

Page 85: ...ture reaches the overheat threshold C1 Enhanced Mode Available when supported by the CPU Set to Enabled to enable Enhanced Halt State to lower CPU voltage frequency to prevent overheat The options are Enabled and Disabled Please refer to Intel s web site for detailed information No Execute Mode Memory Protection Available when supported by the CPU and the OS Set to Enabled to enable Execute Disabl...

Page 86: ...nd Auto BIOS or OS controlled Base I O Address This setting allows you to select the base I O address for serial port A The options are 3F8 2F8 3E8 and 2E8 Interrupt This setting allows you to select the IRQ interrupt request for serial port A The options are IRQ3 and IRQ4 Serial Port B This setting allows you to assign control of serial port B The options are Enabled user deﬁned Disabled Auto BIO...

Page 87: ...rt The options are IRQ5 and IRQ7 Mode This feature allows you to specify the parallel port mode The options are Output only Bi Directional EPP and ECP DMA Channel This item allows you to specify the DMA channel for the parallel port The options are DMA1 and DMA3 Floppy Disk Controller This setting allows you to assign control of the ﬂoppy disk controller The options are Enabled user deﬁned Disable...

Page 88: ...t log capacity It is not a setting View DMI Event Log Highlight this item and press Enter to view the contents of the event log Event Logging This setting allows you to Enable or Disable event logging ECC Event Logging This setting allows you to Enable or Disable ECC event logging Mark DMI Events as Read Highlight this item and press Enter to mark the DMI events as read Clear All DMI Event Logs Se...

Page 89: ...onsole Type This item allows you to choose from the available options to select the console type for console redirection The options are VT100 VT100 8bit PC ANSI 7bit PC ANSI VT100 and VT UTF8 Flow Control This item allows you to choose from the available options to select the ﬂow control for console redirection The options are None XON XOFF and CTS RTS Console Connection This item allows you to c...

Page 90: ...tem controls the speeds of the onboard fans The CPU temperature and the fan speed are correlative When the CPU on die temperature increases the fan speed will also increase and vise versa If the option is set to 3 pin fan the fan speed is controlled by voltage If the option is set to 4 pin the fan speed will be controlled by Pulse Width Modulation PWM Select 3 pin if your chassis came with 3 pin f...

Page 91: ...word has been entered for the system Clear means such a password has not been used and Set means a supervisor password has been entered for the system User Password Is This displays whether a user password has been entered for the system Clear means such a password has not been used and Set means a user password has been entered for the system Set Supervisor Password When the item Set Supervisor P...

Page 92: ...ot devices in the Item Speciﬁc Help window All Boot BIOS settings are described in this section Set User Password When the item Set User Password is highlighted hit the Enter key When prompted type the user s password in the dialogue box to set or to change the user s password which allows access to the system at boot up Password on Boot This setting allows you to require a password to be entered ...

Page 93: ...d above to specify the priority of boot order of a device or to move items from the category of Excluded from Boot Order to the category of Boot Priority Order and vise versa See details on how to change the priority of boot order of devices in the Item Speciﬁc Help window 7 7 Exit Choose Exit from the Phoenix BIOS Setup Utility main menu with the arrow keys You should see the following display Al...

Page 94: ...tility without saving any changes you may have made Load Setup Defaults Highlight this item and hit Enter to load the default settings for all items in the BIOS Setup These are the safest settings to use Discard Changes Highlight this item and hit Enter to discard cancel any changes you made You will remain in the Setup utility Save Changes Highlight this item and hit Enter to save any changes you...

Page 95: ...led Keyboard controller failed test May require replacing keyboard controller Keyboard locked Unlock key switch Unlock the system to proceed Monitor type does not match CMOS Run SETUP Monitor type not correctly identiﬁed in Setup Shadow Ram Failed at offset nnnn Shadow RAM failed at offset nnnn of the 64k block at which the error was detected System RAM Failed at offset nnnn System RAM failed at o...

Page 96: ...evious POST did not complete successfully POST loads default values and offers to run Setup If the failure was caused by incorrect values and they are not corrected the next boot will likely fail On systems with control of wait states improper Setup settings can also terminate POST and cause this error on the next boot Run Setup and verify that the waitstate conﬁguration is correct This error is c...

Page 97: ... Software NMI Failed ServerBIOS2 test error Cannot generate software NMI Non Maskable Interrupt Fail Safe Timer NMI Failed ServerBIOS2 test error Fail Safe Timer takes too long device Address Conﬂict Address conﬂict for speciﬁed device Allocation Error for device Run ISA or EISA Conﬁguration Utility to resolve resource conﬂict for the speciﬁed device CD ROM Drive CD ROM Drive identiﬁed Entering SE...

Page 98: ...sfully tested nnnn kB System RAM Passed Where nnnn is the amount of system RAM in kilobytes successfully tested One or more I2O Block Storage Devices were excluded from the Setup Boot Menu There was not enough room in the IPL table to display all installed I2O block storage devices Operating system not found Operating system cannot be located on either drive A or drive C Enter Setup and see if ﬁxe...

Page 99: ...rd Write down and follow the information shown on the screen Press F2 to enter Setup Optional message displayed during POST Can be turned off in Setup PS 2 Mouse PS 2 mouse identiﬁed Run the I2O Conﬁguration Utility One or more unclaimed block storage devices have the Conﬁguration Request bit set in the LCT Run an I2O Conﬁguration Utility e g the SAC utility System BIOS shadowed System BIOS copied...

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Page 101: ...t 80h attempt to initialize video and write the error in the top left corner of the screen The following is a list of codes that may be written to port 80h Appendix B BIOS POST Codes POST Code Description 02h Verify Real Mode 03h Disable Non Maskable Interrupt NMI 04h Get CPU type 06h Initialize system hardware 07h Disable shadow and execute code from the ROM 08h Initialize chipset with initial PO...

Page 102: ...oenix Dispatch Manager 36h Warm start shut down 38h Shadow system BIOS ROM 3Ah Auto size cache 3Ch Advanced conﬁguration of chipset registers 3Dh Load alternate registers with CMOS values 41h Initialize extended memory for RomPilot 42h Initialize interrupt vectors 45h POST device initialization 46h 2 1 2 3 Check ROM copyright notice 47h Initialize I20 support 48h Check video conﬁguration against C...

Page 103: ...r if present 80h Disable onboard Super I O ports and IRQs 81h Late POST device initialization 82h Detect and install external RS232 ports 83h Conﬁgure non MCD IDE controllers 84h Detect and install external parallel ports 85h Initialize PC compatible PnP ISA devices 86h Re initialize onboard I O ports 87h Conﬁgure Motherboard Conﬁgurable Devices optional 88h Initialize BIOS Data Area 89h Enable No...

Page 104: ...ate QuietBoot optional B6h Check password optional B7h Initialize ACPI BIOS B9h Prepare Boot BAh Initialize SMBIOS BBh Initialize PnP Option ROMs BCh Clear parity checkers BDh Display MultiBoot menu BEh Clear screen optional BFh Check virus and backup reminders C0h Try to boot with INT 19 C1h Initialize POST Error Manager PEM C2h Initialize error logging C3h Initialize error display function C4h I...

Page 105: ...y size EEh Shadow Boot Block EFh System memory test F0h Initialize interrupt vectors F1h Initialize Run Time Clock F2h Initialize video F3h Initialize System Management Manager F4h Output one beep F5h Clear Huge Segment F6h Boot to Mini DOS F7h Boot to Full DOS If the BIOS detects error 2C 2E or 30 base 512K RAM error it displays an additional word bitmap xxxx indicating the address line or bits t...

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Page 107: ...kets supporting up to 64 GB of FBD ECC DDR2 667 533 SDRAM Note 4 way interleaved memory requires memory to be installed four modules at a time See the memory section in Chapter 5 for details Dual Channel SCSI Controller Adaptec AIC 7902W dual channel controller for U320 SCSI RAID 0 1 5 and 10 supported SATA Controller Intel on chip ESB2 controller for 6 port SATA 3 Gb s RAID 0 1 supported SCSI Dri...

Page 108: ...5 5 kg System Cooling Three 3 8 cm system fans Two 2 8 cm exhaust fans One 1 air shroud System Input Requirements AC Input Voltage 100 240V AC auto range Rated Input Current 12A 4A Rated Input Frequency 50 to 60 Hz Power Supply Rated Output Power 800W Part PWS 801 1R Rated Output Voltages 12V 66A 5Vsb 4A BTU Rating 3921 BTUs hr for rated output power of 800W Operating Environment Operating Tempera...

Page 109: ... 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 EN 60950 IEC 60950 Compliant UL Listed USA CUL Listed Canada TUV Certiﬁed Germany CE Marking Europe ...

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