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Страница 1: ... SUPER USER S MANUAL Revision 1 0a SUPERSERVER 5015B MT ...

Страница 2: ...or the resolution of any 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 ope...

Страница 3: ...rst chapter provides a checklist of the main components included with the server system and describes the main features of the Super X7SBi motherboard and the SC813MTQ 300C chassis Chapter 2 Server Installation This chapter describes the steps necessary to install the SuperServer 5015B MT into a rack and check out the server configuration prior to powering up the system If your server was ordered ...

Страница 4: ...hapter 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 SC813MTQ 300C 1U rackmount server chassis You should follow the procedures given in this chapter when install ing removing or reconfiguring Serial ATA or peripheral drives and when replacing system power supply units and...

Страница 5: ...v Preface Notes ...

Страница 6: ...acking the System 2 1 2 3 Preparing for Setup 2 1 Choosing a Setup Location 2 1 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 Installing the System into a Rack 2 4 Identifying the Sections of the Rack Rails 2 4 Installing the Rear Inner Rails 2...

Страница 7: ...nced Serverboard Setup 5 1 Handling the Serverboard 5 1 Precautions 5 1 Unpacking 5 2 5 2 Serverboard Installation 5 2 5 3 Connecting Cables 5 3 Connecting Data Cables 5 3 Connecting Power Cables 5 3 Connecting the Control Panel 5 3 5 4 I O Ports 5 4 5 5 Installing the Processors and Heat Sinks 5 5 5 6 Installing Memory 5 8 Memory Support 5 8 5 7 Adding PCI Expansion Cards 5 9 5 8 Serverboard Deta...

Страница 8: ...moval 6 3 Removing the Front Bezel 6 3 Serial ATA Drive Installation 6 4 Accessing the Drive Bays 6 4 Serial ATA Backplane 6 5 6 5 Power Supply 6 7 Power Supply Failure 6 7 Chapter 7 BIOS 7 1 Introduction 7 1 7 2 Running Setup 7 2 7 3 Main BIOS Setup 7 2 7 4 Advanced Setup 7 7 7 5 Security Settings 7 23 7 6 Boot Settings 7 25 7 7 Exit 7 26 Appendix A BIOS POST Messages Appendix B BIOS POST Codes A...

Страница 9: ...are components may have been included with the 5015B MT as listed below One CPU heatsink SNK P0016P One 1 slim DVD ROM drive DVM PNSC 824 B Four 4 4 cm fans FAN 0061L One 1 air shroud MCP 310 18009 0N Serial ATA SATA Accessories One 1 internal SATA backplane BPN SAS 815TQ One 1 set of SATA cables CBL 0186L One 1 SGPIO cable CBL 0157L Four 4 SATA drive carriers CSE PT39 B One 1 PCI E x8 slot riser ...

Страница 10: ...m which is RAID 0 1 5 and 10 sup ported The SATA drives are hot swappable units Note The operating system you use must have RAID support to enable the hot swap capability and RAID function of the SATA drives PCI Expansion Slots The X7SBi has one universal PCI Express x8 slot one 64 bit 133 MHz PCI X slot and one PCI 33 MHz slot Either the PCI E slot or the PCI X slot may be populated with the use ...

Страница 11: ...B PORTS_0 7 FWH LPC I O MS KB FDD SER 1 SER 2 VRM 11 ADDR CTRL CTRL ADDR DATA DATA LPC PCI_32_BUS DDR2_667 800 DMI ATI ES1000 DIMM_CHA CK505 CLK MC H DIMM_CHB PCIE_x 8 GLAN1 82573V PCIE_x1 W83627DHG FSB 1333 1066 800 LPC USB 2 0 1 1 PX H V 1xPCIX_64 PCI X B US IPMI IPMI I F PCIE_x 8 PCIE_x 8 PRINTER GLAN2 82573L PCIE_x1 Intel 3210 S ATA 300 6 x SATA PORTS PRI_IDE UDMA 100 ...

Страница 12: ...and system overheat conditions The control panel also includes a main power button and a system reset button The front of the SC813MTQ 300C also includes a COM port and two USB serial ports for easy access Rear I O Panel The SC813MTQ 300C is a 1U rackmount chassis Its I O panel provides one PCI motherboard expansion slot one COM port another is internal two USB ports a parallel printer port PS 2 m...

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Страница 14: ...1 6 SUPERSERVER 5015B MT User s Manual Notes ...

Страница 15: ...able location for the rack unit that will hold the SuperServer 5015B MT 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 Read the Rack and Server Precautions in the next section 2 3 Preparing for Setup The box the SuperServer 5015B MT was...

Страница 16: ... 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 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...

Страница 17: ...romised 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 considerat...

Страница 18: ...nd the preinstalled front inner rails Note that these two rails are left right specific Installing the Rear Inner Rails First locate the right rear inner rail the rail that will be used on the right side of the chassis when you face the front of the chassis Align the two square holes on the rail against the hooks on the right side of the chassis Securely attach the rail to the chassis with M4 flat...

Страница 19: ...ion the chassis rail guides at the desired location in the rack keeping the sliding rail guide facing the inside of the rack Screw the assembly securely to the rack using the brackets provided Attach the other assembly to the other side of the rack making sure that both are at the exact same height and with the rail guides facing inward Figure 2 1 Installing Rear Inner Chassis Rails ...

Страница 20: ...s and the rack unit The next step is to install the server into the rack Do this by lining up the rear of the chassis rails with the front of the rack rails Slide the chassis rails into the rack rails keeping the pressure even on both sides you may have to depress the locking tabs when inserting See Figure 2 2 When the server has been pushed completely into the rack you should hear the locking tab...

Страница 21: ...chassis four total First determine how far the server will extend out the front of the rack Larger chassis should be positioned to balance the weight between front and back If a bezel is included 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 ...

Страница 22: ...om you until it stops Lift the top cover from the chassis to gain full access to the inside of the 3 server See Figure 2 4 Checking the Components You may have the processor already installed into the system board The 1 processor should have its own heatsink attached See Chapter 5 for instruc tions on processor installation Your 5015B MT server system may have come with system memory already 2 ins...

Страница 23: ...o remove the top chassis cover The SATA disk drives can be installed and removed from the front of the chassis without removing the top chassis cover Refer to Chapter 6 if you need to reinstall a CD ROM drive to the system 2 Depending upon your system s configuration your system may have one or 3 more SATA drives already installed If you need to install SATA drives please refer to the appropriate ...

Страница 24: ...the airflow generated by the fans Providing Power Plug the power cord from the power supply unit into a high quality power strip 1 that offers protection from electrical noise and power surges It is recommend ed that you use an uninterruptible power supply UPS Depress the power button on the front of the chassis to power up the system 2 ...

Страница 25: ...rol panel and an on off switch on the power supply This chapter explains the meanings of all LED indicators and the appropriate response you may need to take 3 2 Control Panel Buttons There are two push buttons located on the front of the chassis a reset button and a power on off button Reset The reset switch reboots the system Power This is the main power switch which is used to apply or turn off...

Страница 26: ...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 normally You should also check to make sure that the chassis covers are installed Finally verify that the heatsinks are installed properly see Chapter 5 This LED will remain flashing or on as lo...

Страница 27: ...een LED on the front of the SATA drive carrier indicates drive activity A connection to the SATA backplane enables this LED to blink on and off when that particular drive is being accessed Red The red LED indicates two states When blinking it indicates the drive is rebuilding When solid it indicates a drive failure If a SATA drive fails you should be notified by your system management software Ple...

Страница 28: ...3 4 SUPERSERVER 5015B MT User s Manual Notes ...

Страница 29: ...ower you should first power down the system with the operating system first 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 neces sary Use only one hand when working with powered on electrical equipment This is to avoid m...

Страница 30: ...is product may be connected to an IT power system In all cases make sure that the unit is also reliably connected to Earth ground Serverboard Battery CAUTION There is a danger of explosion if the onboard battery is installed upside down which will reverse its polarites see Figure 4 1 This battery must be replaced only with the same or an equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer Dispose of u...

Страница 31: ... 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 peripherals back into their antistatic bags when not in use For grounding purposes make sure your computer ...

Страница 32: ...sure that the chassis cover is in place when the 5015B MT is operating to assure proper cooling Out of warranty damage to the 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 ...

Страница 33: ...to handle them very carefully see previous chapter To prevent the serverboard 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 removing...

Страница 34: ...the back lip of 1 the top cover of the chassis then pull the cover off The X7SBi requires a chassis big enough to support a 12 x 9 6 serverboard 2 such as Supermicro s SC813MTQ 300C Make sure that the I O ports on the serverboard align properly with their 3 respective holes in the I O shield at the back of the chassis Carefully mount the serverboard to the serverboard tray by aligning the board 4 ...

Страница 35: ...rol Panel cable JF1 DVD ROM drive cable IDE COM Port cable COM2 Front USB port cable USB6 7 SATA drive data cables SATA0 SATA3 Important Make sure the the cables do not come into contact with the fans Connecting Power Cables The X7SBi has a 24 pin primary power supply connector JPW1 for connection to the ATX power supply In addition there is an 8 pin processor power connector JPW2 that must be con...

Страница 36: ...colors and locations of the various I O ports Figure 5 1 Control Panel Header Pins Mouse Green Keyboard Purple COM1 Port Turquoise VGA Port Blue Figure 5 2 I O Ports NMI x Key Vcc Vcc Vcc Vcc Vcc Vcc Reset Button Power Button Ground x Key Power On LED HDD LED NIC1 LED NIC2 LED OH Fan Fail LED Power Fail LED Ground Ground 2 1 20 19 USB0 1 Ports LAN1 2 Ports ...

Страница 37: ... and none of the socket pins are bent Otherwise contact the retailer immediately All graphics shown in this manual are for reference only The components that came with your serverboard may or may not look exactly the same as the pictures shown in this manual Installing the CPU A black PnP cap is attached to 1 the load plate to protect the CPU socket Press the load lever down and away from the rete...

Страница 38: ...rub the CPU against any surface or any of the contacts which may damage the CPU and or contacts With the CPU in the socket in 2 spect the four corners of the CPU to make sure that it is properly installed Use your thumb to gently push the 3 load lever down until it snaps into the retention clasp If the CPU is properly installed 4 into the socket the PnP cap will be automatically released from the ...

Страница 39: ... recommend removing the CPU or the heat sink However if you do need to uninstall the heat sink please follow these instructions to avoid damaging the CPU or the CPU socket Uninstalling the Heat Sink Unscrew and remove the heat sink 1 screws in the sequence shown in the picture on the right Hold the heat sink as shown in the picture 2 on the right and gently wriggle to loosen it from the CPU Do not...

Страница 40: ...ation below To enhance memory performance install pairs of memory modules of the 3 same type and of the same beginning with DIMM 1A and DIMM 2A then DIMM 1B and DIMM 2B Notes Due to a chipset limitation 8GB of memory can only be supported by the following operating systems 32 Bit Windows 2000 Advanced Server Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edi tion 64 Bit Windows Server 2003 Standard x64 Edition Wi...

Страница 41: ...ing a screw to secure the top of the card shield to the chassis 3 The PCI slot shield protects the serverboard and its components from EMI and aid in proper ventilation so make sure it is always in place Possible System Memory Allocation Availability System Device Size Physical Memory Remaining 4 GB Total System Memory Firmware Hub flash memory System BIOS 1 MB 3 99 Local APIC 4 KB 3 99 Area Reser...

Страница 42: ...Figure 5 4 X7SBi Layout not drawn to scale 5 8 Serverboard Details Notes Jumpers not indicated are for testing purposes only Slot 6 PCI Exp x8 and the PCI X slots are specially designed for Supermicro s proprietary riser cards only X7SBi 200 ...

Страница 43: ...ve Connector F P USB6 7 F P USB8 9 Front Panel Accessible USB Headers IDE IDE HDD Connector JD1 Speaker Header JF1 Front Panel Connector JL1 Chassis Intrusion Header JLED Power LED Header JOH Overheat Warning Header JPW1 24 pin Main ATX Power Connector JPW2 12V 8 pin Secondary Power Connector JWOL JWOR Wake On LAN Header Wake On Ring Header LAN1 2 Gigabit Ethernet RJ45 Ports Printer Parallel Print...

Страница 44: ...8 COM 6 5V 19 COM 7 COM 20 Res NC 8 PWR_OK 21 5V 9 5VSB 22 5V 10 12V 23 5V 11 12V 24 COM 12 3 3V Reset Button Pin Definitions JF1 Pin Definition 3 Reset 4 Ground Power Button Pin Definitions JF1 Pin Definition 1 PW_ON 2 Ground Secondary Power Connector JPW2 must also be connected to the power supply See the table on the right for pin definitions Main ATX Power Supply Connector The primary power su...

Страница 45: ... JLAN2 LED The LED connections for JLAN2 are on pins 9 and 10 of JF1 Attach an LED cable to display network activ ity See the table on the right for pin definitions NIC1 LED Pin Definitions JF1 Pin Definition 11 Vcc 12 Ground NIC1 JLAN1 LED The LED connections for JLAN1 are on pins 11 and 12 of JF1 Attach an LED cable to display network activ ity See the table on the right for pin definitions OH F...

Страница 46: ...keyboard port See the table on the right for pin definitions NMI Button The non maskable interrupt button header is located on pins 19 and 20 of JF1 Refer to the table on the right for pin definitions NMI Button Pin Definitions JF1 Pin Definition 19 Control 20 Ground Fan Header Pin Definitions FAN1 8 Pin Definition 1 Ground Black 2 12V Red 3 Tachometer 4 PWM Control PS 2 Keyboard and Mouse Port Pi...

Страница 47: ...designated LAN1 and LAN2 are located beside the VGA port on the I O backplane These ports accept RJ45 type cables Wake On Ring The Wake On Ring header is desig nated JWOR This function allows your computer to receive and be awak ened by an incoming call when in the suspend state See the table on the right for pin definitions You must also have a WOR card and cable to use this feature Wake On Ring ...

Страница 48: ...ee the table on the right for pin definitions SGPIO Header Pin Definitions T SGPIO 1 T SGPIO 2 Pin Definition Pin Definition 1 NC 2 NC 3 Ground 4 DATA Out 5 Load 6 Ground 7 Clock 8 NC NC No Connection Power SMBUS Header A Power SMB header is located at SMBUS_PS Connect the appropri ate cable here to utilize SMB on your system See the table on the right for pin definitions Power SMB Header Pin Defi...

Страница 49: ...2 1 CMOS Clear JBT1 is used to clear 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 First power down the system and unplug the power cord s 1 With the power disconnected short the CMOS pads with a metal object such 2 as a small screwdriver Remove the screwdriver or shorting device 3 R...

Страница 50: ... Watch Dog must also be en abled in BIOS Note When enabled the user needs to write their own application software in order to disable the Watch Dog Timer Watch Dog Jumper Settings JWD Jumper Setting Definition Pins 1 2 Reset Pins 2 3 NMI Open Disabled USB Wake Up These jumpers allow you to wake up the system by pressing a key on the USB keyboard or by clicking the USB mouse of your system The JPUS...

Страница 51: ...er LED is located at LE1 This LED Indicator is lit when the system is on Be sure to unplug the power cable before removing or adding any components See the table on the right for more details Onboard Power LED Indicator LE1 LED Color Definition Off System Off Green System on SMBus to PCI X PCI E Slots Jumper Settings JI2 C1 JI2 C2 Jumper Setting Definition JI2 C1 Closed JI2 C2 Closed Enabled JI2 C...

Страница 52: ...2 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 SIMSO A SIMSO IPMI Intelligent Plat form Management Interface 2 0 Socket is included on the moth erboard SATA Ports There are...

Страница 53: ...or pin definitions IDE Connector An IDE Connector is included on the motherboard See the table on the right pin definitions IDE Drive Connectors Pin Definitions IDE Pin Definition Pin Definition 1 Reset IDE 2 Ground 3 Host Data 7 4 Host Data 8 5 Host Data 6 6 Host Data 9 7 Host Data 5 8 Host Data 10 9 Host Data 4 10 Host Data 11 11 Host Data 3 12 Host Data 12 13 Host Data 2 14 Host Data 13 15 Host...

Страница 54: ...omputer icon and then on the icon representing your CD ROM drive Finally double click on the S Setup icon Click the icons showing a hand writing on paper to view the readme files for each item Click the tabs to the right of these in order from top to bottom to install each item one at a time After installing each item you must reboot the system be fore moving on to the next item on the list You sh...

Страница 55: ...ucial system information such as CPU temperature system voltages and fan status See the Figure below for a display of the Supero Doctor III interface Note The default User Name and Password for SuperDoctor III is ADMIN AD MIN Note When SuperDoctor III is first installed it adopts the temperature threshold settings that have been set in BIOS Any subsequent changes to these thresholds must be made w...

Страница 56: ...ded from our Web Site at ftp ftp supermicro com utility Supero_Doctor_III You can also download the SDIII User s Guide at http www supermicro com PRODUCT Manuals SDIII UserGuide pdf For Linux we will recommend using Supero Doctor II Supero Doctor III Interface Display Screen Remote Control ...

Страница 57: ... very carefully 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 mo...

Страница 58: ... the JF1 connector on the motherboard to provide you with system control buttons and status indicators These wires have been bundled together in a ribbon cable to simplify the connection 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 Figure 6 1 Chassis Front View ...

Страница 59: ...rolled by a setting in BIOS System Fan Failure If a fan fails you will need to have it replaced with the same type Contact your vendor or Supermicro for information on replacement fans 6 4 Drive Bay Installation Removal Removing the Front Bezel If your system has a front bezel optional attached to the chassis you must first remove it to gain access to the drive bays To remove the bezel first unloc...

Страница 60: ...lity of the SATA drives CD ROM Drive For installing removing a CD ROM drive you will need to gain ac cess to the inside of the server by removing the top cover of the chassis Proceed to the CD ROM Drive Installation section in this chapter for instructions Note that only a slim CD ROM drive will fit into the 5015B MT Serial ATA Drive Installation Mounting a Serial ATA Drive in a Drive Carrier The ...

Страница 61: ... 6 5 Note Your operating system must have RAID support to enable the hot plug ca pability of the SATA drives Serial ATA Backplane The Serial ATA drives plug into a backplane that provides power drive ID and bus termination A RAID controller can be used with the backplane to provide data se curity The backplane is already preconfigured so there are no jumpers or switches present on it Figure 6 5 Re...

Страница 62: ... cover 2 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 Removing Installing a Drive With the chassis cover removed unplug the power and data cables from the 1 drive Locate the locking tab at the rear of the drive It will be on the left side of the 2 drive when viewed from the front of...

Страница 63: ...the top chassis cover Follow the procedure on the previous page First unplug the power cord from the system 1 To remove the failed power unit remove the two screws on the back of the 2 power supply which secure it to the chassis You can then lift the unit straight out of the chassis Replace the failed unit with another unit of the same wattage It is highly 3 recommended to replace it with the exac...

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Страница 65: ...ystem parameters Each time the computer is powered on the computer is configured with the values stored in the CMOS logic 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 Setup utility can be accessed by pressing the Delete key at the appropriate t...

Страница 66: ...s By pressing Delete immediately after turning the system on or 1 When the message shown below appears briefly at the bottom of the screen 2 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 ...

Страница 67: ...y 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 88MB 3 5 in BIOS Date The item displays the date that the BIOS was built Hard Disk Pre Delay When Enabled this feature will add a delay to provide time need for HDD self initialization before the HDD is acc...

Страница 68: ... Adaptec HostRAID firmware The options are Intel and Adaptec SATA AHCI Select Enable to enable the function of Serial ATA Advanced Host Interface Take caution when using this function This feature is for advanced programmers only The Enhanced AHCI mode is available when the Windows XP SP1 OS and the IAA Driver is used The options are Enabled and Disabled SATA AHCI Legacy Select Enable to use Legac...

Страница 69: ...item indicates the number of headers Sectors This item displays the number of sectors Maximum Capacity This item displays the maximum storage capacity in the CHS Format LBA Format The following items will be displayed by the BIOS Total Sectors This item displays the number of total sectors available in the LBA Format Maximum Capacity This item displays the maximum capacity in the LBA Format Multi ...

Страница 70: ...ameters of the IDE device installed on a slot Enter a number between 1 to 39 to select a predetermined IDE device Select User to allow the user to enter the parameters of the HDD installed Select CDROM if a CDROM drive is installed Select ATAPI if a removable disk drive is installed LBA Format The following items will be displayed by the BIOS Total Sectors This item displays the number of total se...

Страница 71: ...the system 7 4 Advanced Setup Choose Advanced from the Phoenix BIOS Setup Utility main menu with the arrow keys Youshouldseethefollowingdisplay Theitemswithatrianglebesidethemhave sub menus that can be accessed by highlighting the item and pressing Enter XBoot Features Access the submenu to make changes to the following settings Quiet Mode This setting allows you to Enable or Disable the graphic l...

Страница 72: ...stem up from the S1 S4 or S5 state If this feature is set to Enabled you will also need to enable the JPWAKE jumper by closing pins 1 2 Please refer to Pg 1 5 and Chapter 2 for more details The default setting is Disabled Power Loss Control This setting allows you to choose how the system will react when power returns after an unexpected loss of power The options are Stay Off Power On and Last Sta...

Страница 73: ...e function of Machine Checking and allow the CPU to detect and report hardware machine errors via a set of model specific registers MSRs The options are Enabled and Disabled Compatible FPU Code Available when supported by the CPU Set to Enabled to keep the content of the last instruction Operating Code OP Code in the floating point FP state The options are Disabled and Enabled L3 Cache Available w...

Страница 74: ...ffect 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 Disable Bit and allow the processor to classify areas in memory where an application code can execute and where it cannot and thus preventing a worm or a virus from inserting and creating a flood of codes to overwhelm the ...

Страница 75: ...roducing periodic interrupts at a much higher frequency than a Real time Clock RTC can in synchronizing multimedia streams providing smooth playback and reducing the dependency on other timestamp calculation devices such as an x86 RDTSC Instruction embedded in a CPU The High Precision Event Timer is used to replace the 8254 Programmable Interval Timer The options for this feature are Yes and No Ro...

Страница 76: ...he CPU to speed up CPU operations Select Uncached to disable this function Select Write Through to allow data to be cached into the buffer and written into the system memory at the same time Select Write Protect to prevent data from being written into the base memory area of Block 0 512K Select Write Back to allow the CPU to write data back directly from the buffer without writing data to the Syst...

Страница 77: ...s to the following settings for PCI devices XPCI 32 Slot Access the submenu for each of the settings above to make changes to the following Option ROM Scan When enabled this setting will initialize the device expansion ROM The options are Enabled and Disabled Enable Master This setting allows you to enable the selected device as the PCI bus master The options are Enabled and Disabled Latency Timer...

Страница 78: ...new software you might want to change this setting and try again A different OS requires a different Bus Master clock rate XPCI Exp x8 Slot Access the submenu for each of the settings above to make changes to the following Option ROM Scan When enabled this setting will initialize the device expansion ROM The options are Enabled and Disabled Enable Master This setting allows you to enable the selec...

Страница 79: ...stallation of a new software you might want to change this setting and try again A different OS requires a different Bus Master clock rate XI O Device Configuration Access the submenu to make changes to the following settings KBC Clock Input This setting allows you to select clock frequency for the keyboard clock The options are 6MHz 8MHz 12MHz and 16MHz Serial Port A This setting allows you to as...

Страница 80: ...e options are Enabled user defined Disabled and Auto BIOS or OS controlled Base I O Address Select the base I O address for the parallel port The options are 378 278 and 3BC Interrupt This setting allows you to select the IRQ interrupt request for the parallel port The options are IRQ5 and IRQ7 Mode This feature allows you to specify the parallel port mode The options are Output only Bi Directiona...

Страница 81: ...splay to inform you of the event 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 Mark DMI Events as Read Highlight this item and press Enter to mark the DMI events as read Clear All DMI Event Logs Select Yes and press Enter to clear all DMI event lo...

Страница 82: ... 2400 9600 19 2K 38 4K 57 6K and 115 2K Console Type This item allows you to set the console redirection type The options are VT100 VT100 8bit PC ANSI 7bit PC ANSI VT100 VT UTF8 and ASCII Flow Control This item allows you to select the flow control option for the console The options are None XON XOFF and CTS RTS Console Connection This item allows you to decide how console redirection is to be con...

Страница 83: ...lled by Pulse Width Modulation PWM Select 3 pin if your chassis came with 3 pin fan headers Select 4 pin if your chassis came with 4 pin fan headers Select Workstation if your system is used as a Workstation Select Server if your system is used as a Server Select Disable to disable the fan speed control function to allow the onboard fans to constantly run at the full speed 12V The Options are 1 Di...

Страница 84: ...ystem interface The options are Enabled and Disabled Clear System Event Logging Enabling this function to force the BIOS to clear the system event logs during the next cold boot The options are Enabled and Disabled Existing Event Log Number This item displays the number of the existing event log Event Log Control System Firmware Progress Enabling this function to log POST progress The options are ...

Страница 85: ...ion when OS Boot Watch Dog is set to Disabled Time Out Option This feature allows the user to determine what action to take in an event of a system boot failure The options are No Action Reset Power Off and Power Cycles XSystem Event Log System Event Log List Mode These options display the System Event SEL Log and System Event SEL Log in List Mode Items include SEL System Event Log Entry Number SE...

Страница 86: ...7 22 SUPERSERVER 5015B MT User s Manual XRealtime Sensor Data This feature display information from motherboard sensors such as temperatures fan speeds and voltages of various components ...

Страница 87: ... password has been entered for the system User Password Is This item indicates if 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 Password is highlighted hit the Enter key When prompted type the Supervisor s password in the dialogue box to...

Страница 88: ...le the feature of Write Protect to protect the boot sector on the hard drives from virus intrusion Password on Boot When set to Enabled a user will need to key in a password to enter the system at system boot The options are Enabled password required and Disabled password not required ...

Страница 89: ...for the devices included in the candidate list above are currently disabled Use a key or a key to move the device up or down Use the f key or the r key to specify the type of an USB device either fixed or removable You can select one item from the boot list and hit the x key to remove it from the list of bootable devices to make its resource available for other bootable devices Subsequently you ca...

Страница 90: ...ility Exit Discarding Changes Highlight this item and hit Enter to exit the BIOS Setup utility 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 ...

Страница 91: ...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 de tected System RAM Failed at offset nnnn System RAM failed at off...

Страница 92: ...vious 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...

Страница 93: ...isters 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 identifie...

Страница 94: ...ssfully 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 stor age devices Operating system not found Operating system cannot be located on either drive A or drive C Enter Setup and see if f...

Страница 95: ... 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 copi...

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Страница 97: ...ill write the error to port 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 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 POS...

Страница 98: ...h 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 CMOS 49h Initialize PCI bus and devices 4Ah Initi...

Страница 99: ...t 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 Non Maskab...

Страница 100: ...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...

Страница 101: ...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 errors on 2C 2E or 30 base 512K RAM error it displays an additional word bitmap xxxx indicating the address line or bits that...

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Страница 103: ...ash ROM Memory Capacity Four 240 pin DIMM slots that can support up to 8 GB of unbuffered ECC DDR2 800 667 SDRAM Note See the memory section in Chapter 5 for details SATA Controller On chip ICH9R 3 Gb s Intel SATA controller SATA Drive Bays Four 4 drive bays to house four standard SATA drives Peripheral Drive Bays One 1 slim DVD ROM drive PCI Expansion Slots One 64 bit 133 100 MHz PCI X slot with ...

Страница 104: ...SP302 1S Part PWS 0054 Rated Output Voltages 3 3V 15A 5V 25A 12V1 15A 12V2 15A 12Vtotal 20A 12V 1A 5Vsb 2A Operating Environment Operating Temperature 10º to 35º C 50º to 95º F Non operating Temperature 40º to 70º C 40º to 158º F Operating Relative Humidity 8 to 90 non condensing Non operating Relative Humidity 5 to 95 non condensing Regulatory Compliance Electromagnetic Emissions FCC Class A EN 5...

Страница 105: ...Management Practices Regulations for Perchlorate Materials This Perchlorate warning applies only to products containing CR Manganese Dioxide Lithium coin cells Perchlorate Material special handling may apply See www dtsc ca gov hazardouswaste perchlorate ...

Страница 106: ...rform 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 all cla...

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