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1. 1 Off 2 Off 133MHz 1 On 2 Off 100MHz 1 Off 2 On 66MHz 4 2 2 VGA Enable Disable J18 This header lets you set your port function You can choose enable or disable this function Onboard can be disabled by setting this jumper on Off Disable Enable default 60 4 2 3 Clear CMOS Header The onboard button cell battery powers the CMOS RAM It contains all the BIOS setup information Normally it is necessary to keep the jumper connected to pin2 and pin3 Default to retain the RTC data as shown below 1 2 2 3 Clear CMOS Normal default Follow these instructions to clear the CMOS RTC data AC off Short pin2 and pin3 with a jumper for a few seconds Replace the jumper on 1 and pin2 Turn on your computer by pressing the power on button amp Hold down Delete during boot and select either the Load Optimal Defaults or Load Failsafe Defaults gt option in the selection Exit Then re enter BIOS setup to re enter user preferences 4 2 4 Geographical ID Setting ID switch is used to decide identifica2. 9 UNIWIDE PCI X Speed CHB J22 PCI X Speed CHA J26 VGA Enable Disable J18 Clear CMOS JP1 59 4 2 1 PCI X Speed Setting J22 J26 PCI X speed can be seleted by the switch Please follow the below instruction UNIWIDE
3. PCI Express x4 slot Two Broadcom PCI Express GbE ports Adaptec AIC 7902W SCSI Host Adapter 68P SCSI Connector VHDCI External SCSI Connector Winbond 83627THF LPC Super I O ATI Rage XL Video Controller t Interface Connector 12 2 Important Safety Information Only a technically qualified person shall access integrate configure and service this product To avoid personal injury or property damage read observe and adhere to all of the following safety instructions and information before you begin installing the product 2 1 Intended application uses This product was evaluated as information technology equipment ITE which may be installed in offices schools computer rooms and similar commercial type locations The suitability of this product for other product categories and environment such as medial industrial alarm systems and test equipment other than an ITE application may require further evaluation 2 2 Checking the power cord CAUTION To avoid electrical shock check the power cord s that will be used with the product Do not attempt to modify or use the AC power cord s if they are not the exact type required If a power cord is not compatible w
4. 23 AAD Using Slip opti red bie 24 241 Nisi M Bf deut use poen 35 215 Advanced aos ri REEL GE ERE 36 4 1 6 PCI PnP Menu HET V bd aas 46 A MN CE UNE 48 4 1 8 Security RUM 49 C ONTENTS 44 9 Chipset Configuration Meny sass ces 52 Power Meni AES 56 Eat Meni ee ERE 57 4 2 Jumper Setting RH 59 424 PCIX Speed Setting J22 26 60 4 2 2 VGA Enable Disable J18 m 60 42 Clear CMOS Pedder 61 4 2 4 Geographical ID Setting seme 61 4 2 5 DIP SW1 Setting on the SATA BP s 62 5 Software amp Utilities ees 63 63 5 2 Adaptec SCSI with HostRAlD Optional 8 73 EON S 83 Part Il Technical Guide 1 Removing amp Installing System Components 84 1 1 Installing the CD ROM Driya ront tarn edat 84 1 2 Installing the Floppy Disk eer 85 1 3 Installing the Hard Disk Drive sss 87 1 4 Removing the Power Supply Unit Rm 88 1 5 Replacing the Cooling 772 89 454 Center Fani tee 89 1 52 Rear Fan Unit HEY SU EY a di t dieran ann 90 1 6 Replacing the Interface Unit bid a bain 91 1 6 1 Backplane Unit LL m 91 1 6 2 Interface Board
5. Place the motherboard on the key hole standoffs of the chassis so that each of the six mounting holes fit into the key hole standoffs CAUTION N Insert the front side of motherboard into the chassis first In placing the motherboard check the ID LED s hole 9 Secure the motherboard on the chassis with the screws LO fs LS ad umi m ve e Sy ETT EpL eee ml o Fernie JE mie c DYTT 94 1 8 Installing the Rear Cage Unit Push slowly Cage Rear into a chassis until making a click sound T ri E NU or e CERE t 4 mwi A NEL LAM eo i 1 bh 1 1 e LE EE B UT i 1 im L a Jj dr yon i ae 4 pem rr j BILLIG LUE MES Mae t b Er tem 2 74 4 lt LED Panel Cable FDD Cable CD ROM Cable 95 1 9 Installing the CPU Heatsink CAUTION N Make sure that thermal interface material should be pasted on the bottom side of the heatsink Heatsink Processor CPU Socket Hestsink Backplate 2 Push it down and carefully check whether it is secured 4547771 EX PLI 523 4 amp In order to remove t
6. area Initialized CMOS as mentioned in the Kernel Variable WCMOSFlags Check CMOS diagnostic byte to determine if battery power is OK and CMOS checksum is OK Verify CMOS checksum manually by reading storage area If the CMOS checksum is bad update CMOS with power on default values and clear passwords Initialize status register A Initializes data variables that are based on CMOS setup questions Initializes both the 8259 compatible PICs in the system Initializes the interrupt controlling hardware generally PIC and interrupt vector table Do R W test to CH 2 count reg Initialize 0 as system timer Install the POSTINT1Ch handler Enable IRQ 0 in PIC for system timer interrupt Traps INT1Ch vector to POSTINT1ChHandlerBlock Initializes the CPU The BAT test is being done on KBC Program the keyboard controller command byte is being done after Auto detection of KB MS using AMI KB 5 Early CPU Init Start Disable Cache Init Local APIC Set up boot strap processor Information Set up boot strap processor for POST Enumerate and set up application processors Re enable cache for boot strap processor Early CPU Init Exit Initializes the 8042 compatible Key Board Controller Detects the presence of PS 2 mouse Detects the presence of Keyboard in KBC port Testing and initialization of different Input Devices Also update the Kernel Variables Traps the INTO9h vector so that the POST INTO9h handler gets control for IRQ
7. X tremeServer 3326 Rev 1 4 5 Part I User s Guide Preface Tm 3 4 Introduction sen UM 4 11 System Peale estes 1 1 1 Front View R IRR RR RR mme nennen 5 1 1 2 Front Panel Controls and Indicators 2 2 2 5 113 Pear view Em 6 7 Power ED Indies sree ete 7 1 2 System Specifications n 8 1 3 Mainboard Layout 11 1 3 1 Block Diagram e eee eee 11 1 3 2 Mainboard Layout eee 15 2 Important Safety information Lentes 13 3 System Installati n retra 16 3 1 Preparing for Setup OO 16 3 1 4 Unpacking sss eee 16 3 1 2 Packing List eee 17 3 1 3 Environmental Specifications 18 3 1 4 Install Rail for Mounting the System on the Rack lt lt 19 3 1 5 Install System at the Rack Cabinet m 24 3 2 Installing User Serviceable Component m 29 c ES 22 24 254 Hard Disk DAVES 29 S24 BO Adds Cards gt 20 325 Power Module Hot Plugging 34 4 BIOS and Jumper Setup 32 A 32 A431 Stating BIOS SBIUD 22 211 2 Updaling BIOS
8. LEDs Power GbE LAN1 GbE ID System Fault e Switches System ID Reset Power System Management FAN connectors e For CPU System Two step speed control Port 80h 7 segment display BMC e Supports IPMI 2 0 specification e Auto fan speed control e Voltage and fan speed monitoring LAN Controller Two Broadcom BCM5721 PCI Express gigabit ethernet controllers Support PXE function Video Controller ATI9 RAGE XL with 8MB BIOS AMI BIOS Support ACPI 2 0 with 50 51 53 54 and 55 Support AMD PowerNow 48 bit LBA support Support USB K B amp Mouse Serial Console Redirection Support USB boot and PXE boot in boot sequence Support serial over LAN function 1000W 2 1 hot swap redundant Power Supply with PFC function AC Input 100 240 VAC at 50 60 MHz 8 4 Form Factor 3U H x W x D 131 x 430 x 698 mm 5 2 x 16 9 x 27 5 inch Regulatory CE EMC 55022 EN55024 EMS EN61000 3 2 Harmonic EN61000 3 3 Flicker CE LVD EN60950 CB IEC 60950 FCC FCC 15 Subpart A UL UL 60950 MIC KN22 EMI KN24 EMS 10 AIC7902 v X 9d M HOIS ZHIN 00 3av9 X I2d 1015 ZH 66 00 HAVO X IOd 24015 ZHIN 1 001 1879 X IOd eBpug I xia HOIS ZHIN 1 001 1879 ooo oco Ee bX SS3udX3 I2d vx SSdHdX3 l2d Ng 9LX
9. Header on the motherboard Refer to Jumper Settings for more information The best advice is to ONLY alter settings which you thoroughly understand The default settings have been carefully chosen by AMIBIOS to provide the maximum system performance and reliability Even a slight change to the chipset setup may cause potential and unpredictable failure to the system 34 4 1 4 Main Menu This is the first screen that is displayed when you enter the BIOS Setup Utility Each tab lined on the top of the screen represents each different menu The following picture shows the main menu Main menu shows the information of BIOS version date and ID processor type speed and count system size In addition system time and date is adjustable using key or number keys BIOS SETUP UTILITY System Time NOTICE You can check the BMC F W version on the post and in the BIOS setup utility 35 4 1 5 Advanced Menu You can make these modifications on the advanced menu BIOS SETUP UTILITY CPU Configuration 4 1 5 1 CPU Configuration Submenu In CPU configuration you can set up CPU frequency and enable disable the Error Reporting GART error reporting should remain disabled for the normal operation BIOS SETUP UTILITY Disabled GART Error Reporting Disabled 36 Feature GART Error Reporting MTRR Mapping Disable Enable Continuous Discrete Description This option should remain disabled for the nor
10. Manual and Driver CD ServerDome Optional 3 1 3 Environmental Specifications Place In front of the system minimum 25 of the space is needed for using and managing the system In rear of the system minimum 30 of the space is needed for managing the system and airflow Power supply Before installing the system check the power capacity of the place where the system is installed Grounding The system should be grounded Temperature The system should be installed where the airflow and temperature is proper If the system is installed in the rack the temperature in rack should be less than 35 degree Celsius In most case the temperature of the rack is higher than that of the out of the rack Airflow Since the airflow of the system is front to rear please do not cover of the system 18 3 1 4 Install Rail for Mounting the System on the Rack This section provides information on installing the system into a rack unit with the slide rails provided Slide Rail Slide rails consist of two sections an inner fixed chassis rail that secures directly to the server chassis and an outer fixed slide rail that secures directly to the rack itself You should have received outer slide rails in the rack mounting kit See packing list And both the left and right side inner rails have been pre attached to the chassis Inner Fixed Chassis Rail 19 Installing the Outer Rails As shown in picture below put the rea
11. and then press Enter The Array Detail screen appears Array 2 NVIDIA MIRROR 74 56G Array Detail RAID Mode Mirroring Striping Width 1 Striping Block 32K Adapt Channel M S Index Disk Model Name Capacity Master 0 57380023 5 74 56GB Master 57380023 5 74 56GB R Rebuid D Delete C Clear Disk Enter Return 68 The Array Detail screen shows information about the array that you selected such as Striping Block used RAID Mode Striping Width Disk Model Name and disk capacity f you want to mark this disk as empty and wipe out all its contents then press C At the prompt press Y to wipe out all the data otherwise press Press Enter again to go back to the previous window and then press F10 to exit the RAID setup 69 5 1 4 NVIDIA RAID Utility installation 5 1 4 1 Installing the NVIDIA RAID Software Under Windows For Non bootable RAID Array This section describes how to setup the application and install the RAID software which will upgrade the Windows IDE driver and install the RAID driver Start the nForce Setup program to open the NVIDIA Windows nForce Drivers page HVIDIA Windows nForce Drivers Select Components Choose the components Setup will install Select the components you want to install clear the components you do not want to install ley NVIDIA GAAT Driver Description tw NVIDIA SMBus Driver 117 K fw NVIDIA Ethernet Driver 720 K Ive NVIDIA
12. BIOS is immediately activated when you power on the computer every time The BIOS reads the system information contained in the CMOS and begins the process of checking out the system and configuring it After finishing configuring the whole system then BIOS will continue to seek an operating system on one of the disks launch then turn control over to the operating system While the AMI BIOS is in control the Setup program can be activated in the way By pressing the DEL key when the following message appears briefly at the bottom of the screen during the POST Power On Self Test 92 4 1 2 Updating BIOS Setup Creating a bootable floppy disk A DOS environment Insert a 1 44 MB floppy disk into the drive At the DOS prompt type format A S then press lt Enter gt B Microsoft Windows environment Microsoft 9 Windows 95 98 only Insert a 1 44 MB floppy disk into the floppy disk drive From your Windows desktop click on Start then select My Computer Select the 3 1 2 Floppy Drive icon Click File from the menu and then select Format A Format 3 1 2 Floppy Disk window appears If you are using Windows select Create an MS DOS startup disk from the format options field then click Start Move the latest BIOS file to the bootable floppy disk Using NVFLSHSC EXE to update the BIOS Update the BIOS using the NVFLSHSC EXE utility in DOS environment At the DOS prompt type the command line NVFLSHSC filename
13. IFB 0 a 22 2 oLw n 92 1 6 3 Center FAN Cage NT MEL o 92 Tod SOS Cale eui tub 93 1 7 Installing the Motherboard 94 1 8 Installing the Rear Cage Unit 95 1 9 Installing the Heatsink sss 96 1 10 Installing the Air Duct cose 96 1 11 Installing the ErontBeze ee ee 97 Appendix A DIOS Beer OLI eens EE EEEE 98 Part User s Guide Preface The information in this User s Guide has been carefully reviewed and is believed to be accurate The vendor assumes no responsibility for any inaccuracies that may be contained in this document makes no commitment to update or to keep current the information in this Guide or to notify any person or organization of the updates NOTE For any up to date version of this document please see our web site at www appro com Appro International Inc reserves the right to make changes to the product described in this manual at any time and without notice This product including software if any and documentation may not in whole or in part be copied photocopied reproduced translated or reduced to any
14. Move to the next item Move to the previous item Right Arrow Key Move to the next item In the Submenu Exit the submenu Esc key In the BIOS main category Quit Without saving changes Select the item A pop up selection will display Enter Key on the screen to set the item value Previous page on Scrollable menus or jump to the first interactive item listed PgDn Key Next page on Scrollable menus or jump to the last interactive item listed General Help on Setup navigation keys Press F1 key to pop up a F1 Key small help window that describes the appropriate keys to use and the possible selections for the highlighted item To exit the Help Window press lt 5 gt key or F1 key again F2 F3 Key Change colors F7 Key Discard changes F8 Key Load failsafe defaults F9 Key Load optimal defaults F10 Key Save and Exit Home Go to top of screen End Go to bottom of screen Esc Exit NOTICE The BIOS does NOT automatically save values that you have modified If you do not save your values before you exit the BIOS Setup Utility all your changes will be lost If after making and saving system changes with the BIOS Setup Utility you discover that your computer is no longer able to boot the AMI BIOS supports an override which will reset your system to the Failsafe defaults If that fails it is possible to manually clear the present CMOS information through the Clear CMOS
15. SSdHdX3 IlOd INVHOS 9 SSdddX3 Iod JeuueHebpel s N c jeng 0 6 193205 YNT e 0 YNT JOSS JOld lt SATA X2 eues Kddo 4 JHLZZ9E8M Od 1 5 pejejsibes jenq v6 L aaal d pJeoquo l E ll 225406 T LX 6 wroiuswos PISSsuaxdiod F 91X SS3HdX3HOd 076 193205 205592014 9LX 559 1 3 Mainboard Layout 1 3 1 Block Diagram 11 1 3 2 Mainboard Layout 07 AMD Opteron Socket 940 CPUO AMD Opteron Socket 940 CPU1 Registered ECC DDR memory slots NVIDIA nForce Professional 2200 amp NVIDIA nForce Professional 2050 AMD 8132 PCI X 2 0 Tunnel HT Connector PCI X 64bit 133MHz slots PCI Express x16 slot
16. check that the pin arrangement on the memory module resembles the one pictured below 80 Pins 104 Pins CAUTION A N Always populate HO DIMM socket before installing memory modules in the H1 DIMM sockets 27 Insert the module into the socket and press down evenly on both ends firmly until the DIMM is securely in place The tabs of the DIMM socket will close up to hold the DIMM in place when the DIMM is properly installed into the socket Socket Retaining Arm 4 III 28 3 2 3 Hard Disk Drives NOTICE When you install hard disk drive into the system we recommend using slot 0 first 5 3 1 ses HDD ID Configuration ID 1 ID 5 ID 0 ID 4 e 9 o 9 o o ID 6 ID 5 HDD Type SATA SCSI 29 3 2 4 PCI Add on Cards Please power off your power supply completely when adding removing expansion card other system components Failure to do so may cause severe damage to both your motherboard and expansion card WARNING Please again check add on card type when adding expansion card to slot PCI X slot can t support exclusive 5V add on card 3 2 4 1 Expansion Card Installation Procedure Release the
17. in deploying ideal server solutions to the market Although many key challenges are identified as reliability performance value scalability and manageability XtremeServer offers the best in class for each of these challenges by employing the latest technology designed by a specialized sever team The XtremeServer 3326 3U Rackmount Server is a high performance barebone system powered by Dual AMD Opteron Processors nVIDIA nForce Professional 2200 amp 2050 AMD 8132 PCI X Tunnel chipset ADM1026 Hardware Monitoring Chip In addition 8 DIMM sockets are supported per CPU This first in industry feature increases the performance value mix by reducing the cost of system memory by up to 10096 over competition In line with extreme processing and data buffering capability XtremeServer is equipped with both PCI Express and PCI X slots and SATA II with RAID 0 1 support For those preferring SCSI devices dual U320 SCSI channel with RAID option is available Data transfer is optimized with on board dual PCI Express Gigabit Ethernet ports Server management feature is unrivaled by utilizing its dedicated BMC with IPMI 2 0 based ServerDome A remote management suite handles all aspects of deployment management and monitoring of XtremeServer at an individual or aggregate level Last but not least XtremeServer is cable less and tool less integration This well thoughtout packaging keeps all variations of XtremeServer ultra cool and easy to maintain thu
18. latch by pulling towards the front and rotate it Install PCI card to the system Rotate the latch back into the original position to lock WOO 30 3 2 5 Power Module Hot Plugging WARNING If removing a power supply release the locking latch of the power supply Press the release button on the side of the front bezel and take the bezel away from the system Release the latch hook and pull the power supply out of the system 31 4 BIOS and Jumper Setup 4 1 BIOS This chapter discusses the AMI BIOS Setup program built into the ROM BIOS The Setup program allows users modifying the basic system configurations according to their requirements This special information is then stored in battery backed RAM so that it retains the Setup information when the power is turned off The AMI BIOS installed in your computer system s ROM Read Only Memory is a custom version of an industry standard BIOS The BIOS provides critical low level support for standard devices such as disk drives and serial ports The AMI BIOS has been customized by adding important but non standard features such as password protection as well as special support for detailed fine tuning of the chipset controlling the entire system The rest of this chapter is intended to guide you through the process of configuring your system using Setup 4 1 1 Starting BIOS Setup The AMI
19. medium or machine without written consent 4 Copyright Notice The material in this document is the intellectual property of Appro International Inc We take every care in the preparation of this document but no guarantee is given as to the correctness of its contents Our products are under continual improvement and we reserve the right to make changes without notice Technical Support If a problem arises with your system and no solution can be obtained from the user s manual please contact your place of purchase or local distributor Alternatively please try the following help resources for further guidance Visit the Appro website for FAQ technical guide BIOS updates driver updates and other information http www appro com and http red appro com Public XtremeServer Contact our technical staff at http www appro com supports main asp Revision History Revision gt lt Revision History Date Sr APT A Fourth release April 2006 1 Introduction The key objective for XtremeServer is to overcome the major challenges faced by developers system integrators alike
20. or other device make sure no bootable CD ROM is inserted or disable this option 80 5 2 2 3 BIOS Information Interrupt IRQ Channel Displays the IRQ line assigned to the SCSI channel I O Port Address Displays the I O port address assigned to the SCSI channel 81 5 2 3 Disk Utilities AIC 7902 A at slot 03 07 00 Select SCSI Disk and press SCSI TDs SCSIIDEH SCSI IDFA SCSI IDer3 SCSI IDA SCSIID 5 SCSI SCSI ITXFT SCSI IDHE SCSI IDH SCSI IDF 10 SCSI IDF 11 SCSI IDF 12 SCSI 1D 13 SCSI IDEA SCSI ID 15 device device device device device device device Adaptec 7902 device device device device device No device No device No device AIC 7902 B at slot OA 03 07 00 Select SCSI Disk and press lt lt gt SCSI SCSI SCSI IDEL SCSI 993 SCSI SCSI SCSI SCSI IDFT SCSI IDEE SCSI IDEN SCSI ID 10 SCSI ID 11 SCSI SCSI 13 SCSI IDF 14 SCSI HITACHI DRE32D 18MW No device No device device device No device No device Adaptec AIC 7902 No device No device No device No device No device No device No device No device Select the SCSI device which you want to manage by highlighting the item and press lt Enter gt The following dialog box appears Select the function you want to perform Format Dis
21. screen appears as below Windows Setup You have chosen to configure a SCS Adapter for use with Windows using a device support disk provided by an adapter manufacturer Select the SCS Adapter you want from the following list or press ESC to resutrn to the previous screen 71 Select NVIDIA RAID CLASS DIRVER then press Enter Press S again at the Specify Devices screen then press Enter Select NVIDIA nForce Storage Controller and then press Enter The following Windows Setup screen appears listing both drivers Windows Setup BS Setup will load support for the following mss storage device NVIDIA RAID CLASS DRIVER NVIDIA NForce Storage Controller To specify additional SCSI adapters CD ROM drives or special disk controllers for use with Windows including those for which you have a device support disk from a mass storage device manufacturer press S If you do not have device support disks from mass storage device manufaturer or do not want to specify additional mass storage devices for use with Windows press ENTER SzSpecify Additional Devices ENTER Continue F3 Exit Press Enter to continue with operating system Installation Be sure to copy the files from the floppy is complete then take out the floppy amp Following the instructions on how to install operating system During the GUI portion of the installation you might be prompted to click Yes to install the RAID dri
22. where filename means the latest or original BIOS file that you copied to the bootable floppy disk The screen displays the status of the update process NOTICE The BIOS information on the screen is for reference only What you see on your screen may not be exactly the same as shown CAUTION N DO NOT shutdown or reset the system while updating the BIOS Doing so may cause system boot failure When the BIOS update process is complete the utility returns to the DOS prompt The AMI BIOS is immediately activated when you power on the computer every time The BIOS reads the system information contained in the CMOS and begins the process of checking out the system and configuring it After finishing configuring the whole system then BIOS will continue to seek an operating system on one of the disks launch then turn control over to the operating system While the AMI BIOS is in control the Setup program can be activated in the way By pressing the DEL key when the following message appears briefly at the bottom of the screen during the POST Power On Self Test Press DEL to enter SETUP 33 4 1 3 Using Setup In general you use the arrow keys to highlight items press Enter to select press Esc to quit The following table provides more details about how to navigate in the Setup program using the keyboard Key Up Arrow 1 Key Function Move to the previous item Down Arrow 1 Key Left Arrow lt Key
23. you will see the following menu appear on the screen Each item represents one SCSI channel connector The mainboard offers dual onboard SCSI channels channel A amp channel B Move the cursor to the desired channel and then press lt Enter gt re Selecting the Management The following screen will appear after you select the SCSI channel you intend to manage The menu will list two categories for you to choose what to do with the SCSI channel Move the cursor to the desired function and press lt Enter gt 7902 at slot 03 07 00 Would you like to configure the SCSI controller or run the SCSI Disk Utilities Select the option and press lt Enter gt Options Configure View SCSI Controller Settings SCSI Disk Utilities Configure View SCSI Controller Settings Use this option for SCSI controller configurations SCSI Disk Utilities Use this option to manage the attached SCSI device 74 5 2 2 Configure View SCSI Controller Settings There are 8 items in the Configure View SCSI Controller Settings screen These items display or allow you to change the SCSI controller s settings Use the arrow keys to highlight the item and then press Enter to select the value you want in each item or enter each item s sub menu screen AIC 7902 A at slot 0A 03 07 00 Options SCSI Bus Interface Definitions SCSI Controller ID SCSI Controller Panty Enabled SCSI Contro
24. 02 at slot 0A 03 07 00 Boa SA ________ _ _ Option Listed Below Has EFFECT 1f MULTI LUN Support is Disabled Boot LUN Number aane Boot SCSI Controllers Select either SCSI channel AIC 7902 A or channel 7902 B to boot up the SCSI subsystem Boot SCSI ID Specify a SCSI device to become the boot device by selecting its SCSI ID Setting options 0 15 Boot LUN Number If a boot device has multiple logical units you must specify the boot logical unit number LUN If multiple LUN support is disabled specifying a number here is useless Setting options 0 7 76 SCSI Device Configuration Press Enter and the following sub menu screen appear The sub menu screen allows you to specify the configuration for each device on the SCSI bus SCSI Device Confizuration SCSI Device ID 0 1 2 3 Sync Transfer Rate 320 320 320 320 Packetized FUN Yes Yes Y Wes OAS RES Yes Wes Yes Initiate Wide Ne Yes Yes Yes Enable Discommection Yes Yes Yes Wes Send Start Unit MN Yes Yes Yes Yes BIOS Multiple LUN Support No No No Include in BIOS Seam Yes Yes Yes Yes SCSI Device ID i 9 Syne Transfer Rate MB 5ec Packetized SEIS UENIUNT NECS Yes DAE CT yu e ee Yes Initiate Wide Nepotiation Yes Yes Enable Disconnection a Yes Wes Send Start
25. 1 Uncompress all available language BIOS logo and Silent logo modules Early POST initialization of chipset registers Uncompress and initialize any platform specific BIOS modules Initialize System Management Interrupt Initializes different devices through DIM See DIM Code Checkpoints section of document for more information Initializes different devices Detects and initializes the video adapter installed in the system that have optional ROMs Initializes all the output devices Allocate memory for ADM module and uncompress it Give control to ADM module for initialization Initialize language and font modules for ADM Activate ADM module 99 Checkpoint 33 37 38 39 3B 3C 40 50 52 60 T9 78 TA 84 85 87 8 8D 8E 90 AO 1 2 4 8 Description Initializes the silent boot module Set the window for displaying text information Displaying sign on message CPU information setup key message and any OEM specific information Initializes different devices through DIM See DIM Code Checkpoints section of document for more information Initializes DMAC 1 amp DMAC 2 Initialize RTC date time Test for total memory installed in the system Also Check for DEL or ESC keys to limit memory test Display total memory in the system Mid POST initialization of chipset registers Detect different devices Parallel ports serial ports and coprocessor in CPU etc su
26. 18 9 Double rank double sided 36 stacked 18 Example 1 184 Pin Single Rank x8 ECC DDR SDRAM DIMM Front Register Back Front IT TITITTITIT IT TITTTTITIT Back 25 Example 3 184 Pin Double Rank x8 ECC DDR SDRAM DIMM x8 Devive egister LE x4 Devive Front Stacked Device 26 3 2 2 1 Memory Installation Procedure 7 Locate the DIMM modules 9 UNIWIDE 2 Make sure the DIMM s pins are facing down and
27. 4 1 8 Security Menu BIOS SETUP UTILITY Change Supervisor Password Enter New Password P Security Menu 1 Change Supervisor Password BIOS SETUP UTILITY Change User Password Enter New Password P Security Menu 2 Change User Password 49 BIUS SETUP UTILITY Sire lea Clear User Password n5 Cancel Security Menu 3 Clear User Password BIDS SETUP UTILITY Boot Sector Virus Protectio Disabled Security Menu 4 Boot Sector Virus Protection 50 Feature Change Supervisor Password Change User Password Clear User Password Boot Sector Virus Protection Disabled Enabled Description Install or change the password Install or change the password Setup check password while invoking setup Always check password while invoking setup as well as on each boot Enable Disable boot sector virus protection 51 4 1 9 Chipset Configuration Menu BIOS SETUP UTILITY NorthBr idge Configuration 4 1 9 1 NorthBridge Chipset Configuration Submenu BIOS SETUP UTILITY k Memory Configuration 52 Memory Configuration Submenu Menclock Feature Memclock Mode Bank Interleaving Hardware Memory Hole BIUS SETUP UTILITY Auto Auto Limit Auto Disabled Disabled Enabled Description It can be set by the code using AUTO or if you use LIMIT you can set one of the standards Interleaving allows memory accesses t
28. IDE Driver 1294 K Im NVIDIA Audio Driver 572K Space Required on Space Available on Select the modules that you want to install Select the relative options that you have configured Click Next and then follow the instructions After the installation is completed be sure to reboot the system amp After the reboot Initialize the newly created array 70 5 1 4 2 Installing the RAID Driver For bootable RAID Array After you complete the RAID BIOS setup boot from the Windows CD and the Windows Setup program starts Press F6 wait for the Windows Setup screen to appear Windows Setup Setup could not determine the type of one or more mass storage devices installed in your system or you have chosen to manually specify an adapter Currently Setup will load support for the following mass storage device s none To specify additional SCSI adapters CD ROM drives or special disk controllers for use with Windows including those for which you have a device support disk from a mass storage device manufacturer press 9 f you do not have any device support disks from mass storage device manufaturer or do not want to specify additional mass storage devices for use with Windows press ENTER zSpecify Additional Devices ENTER Continue F3 Exit Specify the NVIDIA drivers Insert the floppy that has the RAID dirver press S then press Enter The Windows Setup
29. MMs per CPU are populated the memory clock is degraded to one step lower clock speed It is limitation of AMD Opteron processors For example when eight dual rank DDR400 DIMMs are populated DIMMs will run at 333MHz In case of eight single rank or six or fewer DIMMs the memory will run at their own clock speed NOTE For optimal dual channel DDR operation installing DIMMs in pair is highly recommended For two DIMMs per CPU install them far from the CPU For four or more DIMMs per CPU install them close to the CPU This is related to 8 DIMM design timing margin issue Memory Configuration Chart Note X indicates a populated DIMM Slot The chart below does not included all the configuration 2 gt il nd N 64bit memory support 24 How do we distinguish between single rank double rank registered DDR DIMM Modules Both x4 and x8 registered DIMMs come in single rank single sided and double rank double sided configurations A single rank x8 ECC DDR DIMM has 9 devices on the module and comes in two different styles A double rank x4 ECC DDR DIMM has 36 devices in a stacked configuration on the module Both the double rank x8 ECC DDR DIMM modules and single rank x4 ECC DDR DIMM modules have 18 devices making them difficult to distinguish between see Table Module Type x4 DIMM x8 DIMM Single rank single sided
30. RR values 100 Checkpoint A9 AA AB AC B1 00 Description Wait for user input at configuration display if needed Uninstall POST INT1Ch vector and INTO9h vector De initializes the ADM module Prepare BBS for Int 19 boot End of POST initialization of chipset registers Save system context for ACPI Passes control to OS Loader typically INT19h 101
31. The socket locking lever must be raised Pull out slightly and then lift up Locate the pin 1 of the CPU socket and pin 1 of the CPU Marked by a triangular hole in the Pin 1 corner Gold Triangle 22 Lower the locking lever and latching it into the fully locked position 23 3 2 2 The system mainboard uses Dual Inline Memory Modules DIMM Two pair s banks available each bank supports one CPU with Hyper Transport Technology The memory DIMMs accommodates PC2100 2700 3200 DDR266 DDR333 DDR400 and Double Data Rate Memory DDR memory modules in 128MB 256MB 512MB 1GB and 2GB 4GB combinations Total memory size for one mainboard is up to 64GB A A CAUTION The system mainboard has strict memory type and timing requirements Before you purchase DDR Double Data Rate memory for using in the system mainboard you should contact your local reseller for a recommend list of system memory that has been validated on this system It only supports registered memory not supports unbuffered type memory CAUTION To take advantage of the 128 bit interface you must install DIMMs in pairs of two DIMMO and DIMM 1 are paired DIMM2 and DIMMS are paired DIMM4 and 5 are paired and slots DIMM6 and DIMM7 are paired If you are only installing two DIMMs into a Memory Bank it is recommended that you install them in slots DIMM6 and to get the full bandwidth NOTICE When eight dual rank DI
32. Unit We P BIOS Multiple LUN Support __ No Include in BIOS Scan __ Yi Sync Transfer Rate MB Sec The field allows you to specify the maximum synchronous data transfer rate depending on the type of each SCSI device Select ASYN to enable asynchronous negotiation for some older SCSI devices Packetized When enabled the device drivers support this option However this option is not supported by the BIOS QAS When enabled the device drivers support this option However this option is not supported by the BIOS Initiate Wide Negotiation When set to Yes the field allows wide SCSI hard drives to use 16 bit 2 bytes transfers Enable Disconnection This field tells the SCSI controller whether or not to allow the specified SCSI device to disconnect during an I O transfer operation The disconnection ability frees the SCSI bus to allow other I O processes and thus optimizes the SCSI bus performance Setting options Yes No 1 Send Start Unit Command When set to Yes the SCSI controller sends the Start Unit command to the specified SCSI device during bootup The interface powers up the SCSI device on at a time during bootup reducing the load on the computer s power supply Setting options Yes No BIOS Multiple LUN Support Select Yes when any SCSI device has multiple logical units Setting options Yes No Include in BIOS Scan Selecting Yes allows the SCSI controller to co
33. al Core AMD Opteron 800 Series processors Integrated 128bit DDR memory controller Chipset NVIDIA nForce Professional 2200 AMD 8132 PCI X 2 0 Tunnel NVIDIA nForce Professional 2050 3326VA 01 Winbond Super chip Analog Devices hardware monitoring chip Memory 128 bit dual channel memory bus Eight DIMMs per CPU up to 64GB memory capacity Registered ECC DDR400 333 266 SDRAM DIMM SATA Controller 3326VA 01 Integrated nForce Professional 2200 and 2050 Six ports supporting RAID 0 1 0 1 SCSI Controller 3326ES 01 Adaptec AIC 7902W dual channel U320 SCSI controller 1CH shared with External SCSI port Adaptec HostRAID IDE Controller Integrated nForce Professional 2200 One port for CD ROM Drive 2 5 HDD optional Drive Bays Supports six hot swap SATA HDD 3326VA 01 Supports six hot swap U320 SCSI HDD 3326ES 01 Supports Slim CD ROM and Slim FDD Drive Expansion Slots Two x16 PCI Express slot supporting full length add on card One x4 PCI Express slot supporting half length add on card Two 64bit 133 100 66MHz PCI X slot supporting half length add on card One 64bit 133 100 66MHz PCI X slot supporting full length add on card Integrated Rear I O e One VGA port One serial port One PS 2 keyboard amp mouse port e Two USB 2 0 ports e Two RJ45 GbE ports One IEEE 1394a Firewire port One VHDCI external SCSI connector 3326 5 01 Front LED Panel e Two USB 2 0 ports
34. anning JBOD and create the desired RAID array Install the operating system on one hard disk then reboot the system Run the Windows nForce Setup application and install the RAID driver Initialize the NVRAID Array 5 1 1 2 Bootable RAID Array 2 Choose the hard disks that are to RAID enabled in the system BIOS Specify the RAID level either Mirroring RAID 1 Striping RAID 0 Striping and Mirroring RAID 0 1 or Spanning JBOD and create the desired RAID array Boot from the Windows CD then press F6 when the Windows Setup appears Insert the RAID driver floppy to install the nForce RAID diver Initialize the NVRAID Array 63 5 1 2 Setting up the BIOS Start your computer then press Delete to enter the BIOS setup Use the arrow keys to select Integrated Peripherals then press Enter Use the arrow keys to select the RAID Config see the picture then press Enter Phoenix Award BIOS CMOS Setup Utility RAID Config RAID Enable Enable Item Help IDE Primary Master Disable IDE Primary Slave Disable IDE Master Enable Menu Level m gt IDE Secondary Slave Enable SATA Primary Master Disable SATA Secondary Master gt lt Move Enter Select PU PD Value 10 5 ESC Exit F1 General Help F5 Previous Values Fail Safe Defaults FT Optimized Defaults From the RAID Config window enable the RAID Enable the other items would be light then you can enable the disk tha
35. apter 1 Channel 0 and the drive is set to Master The following is a list of all possible combinations 1 0 M Adapter 1 Channel 0 Master 1 1 M Adapter 1 Channel 1 Master 1 2 Serial 2 Adapter 1 Channel 2 Master 1 3 M Adapter 1 Channel 3 Master 2 1 M Adapter 2 Channel 1 Master 2 2 M Adapter 2 Channel 2 Master NOTICE There is no such thing as Slave drive in Serial ATA All drives are considered to be Master since there is a one to one connection between the drive and the controller 5 1 3 2 Using the Define a New Array Window If necessary press the tab key to move from field to field until the appropriate field is highlighted Selecting the RAID Mode By default this is set to Mirroring To change to a different RAID mode press the down arrow key until the mode that you want appears in the RAID Mode box either Mirroring Striping Spanning or Stripe Mirroring Selecting the Striping Block Size Striping block size is given in kilobytes and affects how data is arranged on the disk It is recommended to leave this value at the default Optimal which is 32KB but the values can be between 4 KB and 128 KB Assigning the Disks The disks that you enabled from the RAID Config BIOS setup page appear in the Free Disks block These are the drives that are available for use as RAID array disks To designate a free disk to be used as a RAID array disk Tab to the Free Disks section The first disk in t
36. ccessfully installed in the system and update the BDA etc Programming the memory hole or any kind of implementation that needs an adjustment in system RAM size if needed Updates CMOS memory size from memory found in memory test Allocates memory for Extended BIOS Data Area from base memory Initializes NUM LOCK status and programs the KBD type matic rate Initialize Int 13 and prepare for IPL detection Initializes IPL devices controlled by BIOS and option ROMs Initializes remaining option ROMs Generate and write contents of ESCD in NVRam Log errors encountered during POST Display errors to the user and gets the user response for error Execute BIOS setup if needed requested Late POST initialization of chipset registers Build ACPI tables if ACPI is supported Program the peripheral parameters Enable Disable NMI as selected Late POST initialize of system management interrupt Check boot password if installed Clean up work needed before booting to OS Takes care of runtime image preparation for different BIOS modules Fill the free area in FOOOh segment with OFFh Initializes the Microsoft IRQ Routing Table Prepares the runtime language module Disables the system configuration display if needed Initialize runtime language module Displays the system configuration screen if enabled Initialize the CPU s before boot which includes the programming of the MTRR s Prepare CPU for OS boot including final MT
37. cription Enable or disable APM LAN amp PME Resume Disabled Enabled Enabled or disabled Internal 802 3 MAC to generate P M E in SoftOFF RTC Resume Restore on AC Power Loss Disabled Enabled Power Off Power On Last State Disabled Enabled RTC event to wake after a power failure Power Off Power On Last State 56 4 1 11 Exit Menu save Changes and Exit Feature Save Changes and Exit Discard Changes and Exit Discard Changes Load Optimal Defaults Load Failsafe Defaults BIOS SETUP UTILITY Description Exit system setup after saving the changes F10 key can be used for this operation Exit system setup without saving the changes ESC key can be used for this operation Discard changes done so far to any of the setup question F7 key can be used for this operation Load optimal default values for all the setup questions 9 key be used for this operation Load Failsafe default values for all the setup questions F8 key can be used for this operation 5 Any wrong values setting may cause system to malfunction Therefore APPRO suggests loading optimal defaults while any error happens BIOS SETUP UTILITY Load Uptimal Defaults Load Optimal Defaults OK Cancel 58 4 2 Jumper Setting This section covers the jumper setting Refer to the following illustration for the location of the jumpers
38. de is copied from ROM to lower system memory and control is given to it BIOS now executes out of RAM Copies compressed boot block code to memory in right segments Copies BIOS from ROM to RAM for faster access Performs main BIOS checksum and updates recovery status accordingly D6 Both key sequence and OEM specific method is checked to determine if BIOS recovery is forced If BIOS recovery is necessary control flows to checkpoint EO See Bootblock Recovery Code Checkpoints section of document for more information D7 Restore CPUID value back into register The Bootblock Runtime interface module is moved to system memory and control is given to it Determine whether to execute serial flash D8 The Runtime module is uncompressed into memory CPUID information is stored in memory D9 Store the Uncompressed pointer for future use in PMM Copying Main BIOS into memory Leaves all RAM below 1MB Read Write including E000 and F000 shadow areas but closing SMRAM DA Restore CPUID value back into register Give control to BIOS POST ExecutePOSTKernel See POST Code Checkpoints section of document for more information 98 Checkpoint DC 03 04 05 06 08 CO C1 C2 C5 C6 C7 OB 0 13 24 30 2 2 2 31 Description System is waking from S3 state Disable NMI Parity video for EGA and DMA controllers Initialize BIOS POST Runtime data area Also initialize BIOS modules on POST entry and
39. em Geographical ID Switch h GbE LAN Port IPMI c VGA Port i GbE LAN Port d Serial Port j External SCSI Port e PS 2 Port Keyboard amp Mouse k AC Power Inlet f USB 2 0 Ports Rear Fan LAN Port Function The LAN port uses a CAT 6 LAN cable for connecting the motherboard to a local area network by means of a network hub The port has 2 indicator LEDs LED Color State Description u Green Blink LAN is linked and accessed Off Off LAN is not linked Orange On Gigabit mode access Speed Yellow On 100Mbps mode access Green Off 10Mbps mode access Link and Activity LED Speed LED 1 1 4 Inner View G 1 1 5 Power LED Indication ORO GO RO 9595055 0505 ee eT 7075020059 Power Supply Silm FDD Silm CD ROM Center Fan Memory DIMM Slots Heatsink PCI Express Add on Card Optional PCI Express Add on Cards PCI X Add on Cards Rear Fan CPU Memory Air Duct AC Green Normal O Q Yellow Fail 61010 DC G Normal OSS reen Norma Yellow Fail OOOO FAN Green Normal Yellow Fail You can check the power status LED after the front bezel is removed 1 2 System Specifications Processor Dual mPGA 940 pin ZIF sockets Supports up to 2P 4C Du
40. he air duct hold the hand guide of duct and remove it away from the system with care 96 1 11 Installing the Front Bezel Locate the front bezel on the chassis as shown below 2 Align the bezel with guide hole of chassis and press right parts of bezel to secure it 97 Appendix A BIOS Post Code AMIBIOSS8 Check Point and Beep Code List The POST code checkpoints are the largest set of checkpoints during the BIOS pre boot process The following table describes the type of checkpoints that may occur during the POST portion of the BIOS Checkpoint Description Before DO If boot block debugger is enabled CPU cache as RAM functionality is enabled at this point Stack will be enabled from this point D1 Early super I O initialization is done including RTC and keyboard controller Serial port is enabled at this point if needed for debugging NMI is disabled Perform keyboard controller BAT test Save power on CPUID value in scratch CMOS Go to flat mode with 4GB limit and GA20 enabled D2 Verify the boot block checksum System will hang here if checksum is bad D3 Disable CACHE before memory detection Execute full memory sizing module If memory sizing module not executed start memory refresh and do memory sizing in Boot block code Do additional chipset initialization Re enable CACHE Verify that flat mode is enabled D4 Test base 512KB memory Adjust policies and cache first 8MB Set stack D5 Bootblock co
41. he following safety instructions apply whenever accessing inside the product Turn off all peripheral devices connected to this product Turn off the system by pressing the power button on the front of the product 2 Disconnect the AC power by unplugging all AC power cords from the system or wall outlet 2 Disconnect all cables and telecommunication lines that are connected to the system Retain all screws or other fasteners when removing access cover s Upon completion of accessing inside the product refasten access cover with original screws or fasteners Do not access inside power supply There no serviceable parts the power supply Return to manufacturer for servicing 2 5 Fans A CAUTION To avoid injury do not contact moving fan blades 2 6 Electrostatic discharge ESD A CAUTION Perform the procedures in this product guide only at an electrostatic discharge ESD workstation because the server components can be extremely sensitive to ESD If no such station is available you can reduce the risk of electrostatic discharge ESD damage by doing the following Wear an antistatic wrist strap and attach it to a metal part of the server Touch the metal on the server chassis before touching the server components Keep part of your body in contact with the metal server chassis to dissipate the static charge while handling the components Avoid moving around unnecessarily Hold the server comp
42. he list is selected Move it from the Free Disks block to the Array Disks block by pressing the right arrow key The first disk in the list is moved and the next disk in the list is selected and ready to be moved Continue pressing the right arrow key gt until all the disks that you want to use as RAID array disks appear in the Array Disks block 66 the below picture illustrates the Define New Array window after two disks have been assigned as RAID1 array disks NVIDIA RAID Utility Define a New Array RAID eimi Mirroring Striping Block Free Disks Array Disks Loc Disk Model Name Loc Disk Model Name F6 Back F7 Finish TAB Navigate Select ENTER Popup 67 5 1 3 3 Completing the RAID BIOS Setup After assigning your RAID array disks press F7 The Clear disk data prompt appears NVIDIA RAID Utility Define New Array AGULLANA Mirroring Striping Block Free Disks Array Disks Loc Disk Model Name k Model Name se Se al rJ Clear disk data Y YES N NO F6 Back F7 Finish Navigate ENTER Popup Press Y to clear all drive data The Array List screen appears where you can review the RAID arrays that you have set up Boot Id Status Vendor Array Model Name Healthy NVIDIA MIRROR 74 53G Ctri X Exit Select Set Boot N New Array ENTER Detail Use the arrow keys to select the array that you want to set up
43. ith the AC wall outlet in your region get one that meets the following criteria he power cord must be properly rated for the AC voltage in your region The power cord plug cap must have an electrical current rating that is at least 125 of the electrical current rating of the product he power cord plug cap that plugs into the wall socket outlet must have a grounding type male plug designed for use in your region he power cord must have safety certifications for your region and shall be marked with the certification markings he power cord plug cap that plugs into the AC receptacle on the power supply must be an IEC 320 sheet C13 type female connector In Europe the power cord must be less than 4 5 meters 14 76 feet long and it must be flexible lt HAR gt harmonized or VDE certified cordage to comply with the chassis safety certifications The power supply cord s is the main disconnect device to AC power The socket outlet s shall be near the equipment and shall be readily accessible for disconnection 13 2 3 Earth grounded socket outlets CAUTION To avoid electrical shock the system power cord s must be plugged into socket outlet s that is provided with a suitable earth ground The system will be provided with the following marking Connect only to properly earthed socket outlet 2 4 Before you remove the access covers CAUTION To avoid personal injury or property damage t
44. k HITACHI DE32DJ 18MW G2 17GB Format Disk Verify Disk Media The utility performs low level formatting of a hard disk drive The function might take several hours to complete Verify Disk Media This utility verifies that the drive is functioning properly Verifying function will scan for media defects on the disk 82 5 3 ServerDome ServerDome provides remote server management for the XtremeServer 10 30 With comprehensive management capabilities from a single graphical console ServerDome remote management software automates and simplifies IT and networking tasks letting the system administrator deploy configure manage and maintain X number of servers The ServerDome remote management capabilities are IPMI 2 0 compliant and work with either Windows or Linux SNMP Internet Q amp Remote Management Host ServerDomePro IPMI XtremeServer O ServerDome Agent N SNMP Local Managemet Host ServerDomePro Key Features Easy to set up and manage Provides graphic user interface Failure notifications with customized e mail and popup message Provides remote management capabilities through SNMP and System HW resource real time monitoring System OS resource real time monitoring NOTICE For details please refer to the ServerDome manual which included ServerDome CD 83 Part il Technical Guide 1 Removing amp Installing System Com
45. ller Termination Additional Options Boot Device Configuration SCSI Device Configuration Advanced Configuration F6 Reset to SCSI Controller Defaults BIOS Information Interrupt Channel I O Port Address 5 2 2 1 SCSI Bus Interface Definitions SCSI Controller ID The item is used to assign a SCSI ID to the SCSI controller It is recommended that you should leave the default setting unchanged Settings 0 15 SCSI Controller Parity Use the field to enable or disable SCSI parity error checking function If any of your SCSI devices does not support parity checking disable this function While disabling the function you should disable disconnections for all devices as parity checking for the reselection phase is NOT disabled A non parity device s I O operation will never complete if the reselection fails due to a parity error SCSI Controller Termination In order to have the SCSI bus function properly and reliably termination at the ends of the SCSI bus is necessary Proper termination can ensure signal on the SCSI bus will not reflect and cause data loss or errors Settings options Enabled Disabled 75 5 2 2 2 Additional Options Boot Device Configuration Press Enter to enter the sub menu screen Boot Device Configuration Single Image Master SCSI Controller AIC 7902 at slot 03 07 00 Select SCSI peripheral from which to boot Boot SCSI Controller __ AIC 79
46. mal operation This driver developer may enable it for testing purpose This option determines the method used for programming CPU MTRRs when 4GB or more of memory is present Discrete leaves the PCI hole below the 4GB boundary undescribed Continuous explicitly describes the PCI hole as non cacheable of 4 1 5 2 IDE Configuration Submenu You can make the selections on IDE Configuration menu BIOS SETUP UTILITY OnBoard PCI IDE Controller Bnthl Disabled Feature Options Description OnBoard Disable Disable disable the integrated IDE controller EC BE Primary Primary enable only the Primary IDE controller Controller Secondary Secondary enable only the Secondary IDE controller Both Both enable both IDE controllers IDE Detect 0 5 10 15 20 Select the time out value for detecting Time out sec 25 30 35 ATA ATAPI device Host amp Device Host Select the mechanism for detecting 80 pin cable Device Configuration Disabled nVidia RAID ROM Enabled Disable enable nVidia ROM ATA PI 80Pin Cable Detection 38 4 1 5 3 Floppy Configuration Submenu BIOS SETUP UTILITY 1 44 HB 32 1 44 ME 34 Feature Description Disabled 9 oU SE Select Floppy or Floppy and then selects Floppy Configuration 5 1 2 1 2 MB floppy diskette type installed in your system 3 1 2 720 KB 3 1 2 1 44 MB 3 1 2 2 88 MB 39 4 1 5 4 Super IO Submenu BIOS SETUP UTILITY OnBoard Flop
47. n t assign IRQ To PCI card even if card requests IRQ Enabled informs the PCI devices that an ISA graphics device is installed in the system so the card will function correctly Enabled BIOS uses PCI busmastering for reading writing to IDE drives Some PCI IDE cards may require this to be set to the PCI slot number that is holding the card Available specified IRQ is available to be used by PCI PnP devices Reserve specified IRQ is reserved for use by legacy ISA devices Available specified DMA is available to be used by PCI PnP devices Reserve specified DMA is reserved for use by legacy ISA devices Size of memory block to reserve for legacy ISA devices 47 4 1 7 Boot Menu BIOS SETUP UTILITY Quick Boot Enabled Enabled Feature Options Description Disabled Boot Quick Boo Enabled Allow BIOS to skip tests while booting Gulet Boot Disabled Disabled Display normal POST messages Enabled Enabled Display OEM logo Add on ROM Force BIOS Set display mode for option ROM Display Mode Keep Current Bootup Num Lock Select power on state for Num Lock PS 2 Mouse Support Disabled Select support for PS 2 mouse Enabled Wait for F1 if error 52910 Wait for F1 key to be pressed if error occurs Enabled Display Press DEL to run Setup in POST Message Display Enabled Disabled Enabled Interrupt 19 Capture Enabled allows option ROMs to trap interrupt 19 48
48. ntrol the SCSI device with its SCSI ID When set to No the SCSI controller does not control the specified SCSI device by not scanning for the SCSI ID during bootup but the boot time will be decreased Setting options Yes No 78 Advanced Configuration Press Enter to enter the sub menu screen for advanced configuration Advanced Configuration Reset SCSI Bus at IC Initialization RM Enabled Display lt gt lt gt Message During BIOS Initialization Extended Int 13 Translation for DOS Drives gt 1 GByte POST Display Mode SCSI Controller Int 13 Support Option Listed Below Has NO EFFECT if MULTI LUN Support 14 Disabled Domain Validation Support Removable Disks Under Int 13 as Fixed Disks BIOS Support for Bootable CD ROM Reset SCSI Bus at IC Initialization Selecting Enabled will reset the SCSI bus the first time the SCSI controller is initialized Setting options Enabled Disabled Display lt Ctrl gt lt A gt Message During BIOS Initialization When enabled the message Press lt Ctrl gt lt A gt for SCSISelect TM Utility appears on the screen during bootup If disabled the message does not show up but you can still press lt Ctrl gt lt A gt key combination to enter the SCSI BIOS utility Setting options Enabled Disabled Extended Int 13 Translation for DOS Drives gt 1 Gbyte The field allows SCSI hard disk drives greater than 1 GB to use a translation scheme of 255 heads 63 secto
49. o be spread out over BANKS on the same node or across NODES decreasing access contention Enable Software Memory Remapping Around Memory Hole 53 4 1 9 2 ECC Configuration Submenu BIOS SETUP UTILITY Master ECC Enable Enabled Enabled Feature Options Description Master ECC Enable Disabled Master ECC Enables support on all nodes for Enabled ECC error detect and correction DRAM ECC Enable Disabled DRAM ECC allows hardware to report and Enabled correct memory errors automatically maintaining system integrity 40ns L2 Cache BG Scrub 80ns Allows the L2 date cache ram to be corrected 160ns while idle 320ns 640ns 1 28us 2 56us 5 12us 10 2us 20 5us 41 0us 81 9us 163 8us 327 5 655 405 Date Cache BG Scrub Shove ae L1 date cache ram to be corrected while idle 54 4 1 9 3 IOMMU Mode Submenu IOMMU Feature IOMMU Mode 64MB AGP Present Disabled 32MB 64MB 128MB 256MB 512MB 1GB Description Set GART size in systems without AGP or disable altogether Some OSes require valid GART for proper operation If AGP is present select appropriate option to ensure proper AGP operation 55 4 1 10 Power Menu Power Managenent APM Enabled Enabled The Power menu items allow you to change the power management settings Select an item then press Enter to display the configuration options Feature Power Management APM Disabled Enabled Des
50. onents especially boards only by the edges Place the server components on a grounded static free surface Use a conductive foam pad if available but not the component wrapper Do not slide the components over any surface 14 2 7 Cooling and Airflow CAUTION For proper cooling and airflow always install all access covers before turning on the system Operating the system for longer than five minutes without the covers in place can cause overheating and damage to system components 2 8 Battery CAUTION A N Risk of explosion if battery is replaced by an incorrect type Dispose of used batterries according to the instructions 15 3 System Installation 3 1 Preparing for Setup 3 1 1 Unpacking Main Box Slide Rail Box Heatsink Pad Heatsink Box System Bottom Cushion XtremeServer 3326 System System Top Cushion O6 HHO Accessory Box PSU Box Power Supply Unit CAUTION N In setting the product out of the box hold it in the middle and not the cushion Depending on the weight of the product two people together should lift it 3 1 2 Packing List Unpack the package and check if all items listed below are present If any item contained in the package is damaged or missing please contact your local dealer for replacement In addition keep the box and packing materials for possible future use XtremeServer 3326 Slide Rail PS 2 Y Cable Power Cord Optional
51. ponents 1 1 Installing the CD ROM Drive Screw two brackets and the interface board to the CD ROM CAUTION Face the conduct side down and lock the connector to secure the cable Do not treat the connector by force 84 1 2 Installing the Floppy Disk Drive CAUTION In installing the FDD take the locking pin away from the FDD housing beforehand 85 Install the FDD cable to backplane CAUTION Face the conduct side up and lock the connector to secure the cable Do not treat the connector by force Push the button and slide the front LED panel back into the system To use the FDD push the blue button and it will come up to the front Close the FDD Use the FDD 86 1 3 Installing the Hard Disk Drive Remove the blank disk from the disk carrier and secure HDD to the carrier with four screws Keep the blank disk for the future use Blank Disk Insert the disk carrier into the bay and then close the handle to lock Removing the HDD carrier push the release button of the carrier and gently pull the drive carrier outward 87 1 4 Removing the Power Supply Unit CAUTION In replacing the power supply handle the unit with care because it is heavy Push the release button on the right side of the front bezel and remove it 88 1 5 Replacing the Cooling Fan Unit WARNING A N Do not remove the fan module while operating the system In installing the fan module carefull
52. py Control ler Feature OnBoard Floppy Controlle Serial Port1 Address Serial Port2 Address Enabled Enabled Disabled Enabled Disabled 3F8 IRQ4 3E8 IRQ4 2E8 IRQ3 Disabled 2F8 IRQ3 3E8 IRQ4 2E8 IRQ3 Description Allows BIOS to Enable or Disable Floppy Controller Allows BIOS to Select Serial Port1 Base Addresses Allows BIOS to Select Serial Port1 Base Addresses 40 4 1 5 5 ACPI Configuration Submenu BIOS SETUP UTILITY gt Advanced ACPI Configuration Feature Options Description ACPI Configuration ACPI Aware O S Enable O S supports ACPI Yes No Disable O S doesn t support ACPI 4 1 5 6 Hyper Transport Configuration Submenu To set up the hyper transport speed and bandwidth you can adjust over this menu The incorrect manipulation will impede the system running BIOS SETUP UTILITY CPUO CPU1 Link Speed 41 4 1 5 7 MPS Configuration Submenu BIOS SETUP UTILITY MPS Revision 4 1 5 8 Express Configuration Submenu Enable Disable PCI Express LO and L1 link power states BIOS SETUP UTILITY Active State Pouer Management Disabled 42 4 1 5 9 AMD PowerNow Configuration Submenu BIOS SETUP UTILITY PouerNou Enabled Enabled 4 1 5 10 Remote Access Configuration Submenu BIOS SETUP UTILITY Remote Access Disabled Disabled 43 4 1 5 11 USB Configuration Submenu BIOS SETUP UTILITY USB Controller Support USB 1 1 Onl
53. r of outer rail on right place of the rear mounting frame and fit it on the front mounting frame You can fit the outer rails on the rack very easily and then eventually you can reduce the assembly time Finally secure it with M6 screws Ly NS 707 07 707 07 L8 20 3 1 5 Install System at the Rack Cabinet CAUTION Remove all the cables from system before installing CAUTION System can be heavy To reduce the risk of personal injury or damage to the equipment get help to lift and stabilize the system during installation or removal especially when the system is not fastened to the rails Lift the system to slide of rack Set the system on the slide rail of rack Slide the system into the rack Secure the system with thumbscrew on the rack Pull it out pressing both levers on the inner slide rails simultaneously 21 3 2 Installing User Serviceable Component 3 2 1 CPU System mainboard accommodates AMD Opteron micro PGA Socket 940 processors at 2000 MT Mega Transfer per second You must insert a CPU into CPU socket 0 CPUO first before installing one in CPU socket 1 CPU1 The correct CPU installation sequence is CPU0 CPU1 CPU2 CPUS CAUTION N If you are using 3346VA 01 3346ES 01 model you must surely use two or four CPU for appropriate operation Follow these instructions to install the CPU
54. rs per track Setting options Enabled Disabled POST Display Mode The field determines how much information about your SCSI controller and devices appear on the screen during bootup For the most complete information choose Diagnostic For a faster boot select Silent Setting options Verbose Silent Diagnostic SCSI Controller Int 13 Support The field allows you to enable or disable the support for Int 13h The software interrupt Int 13h is the interface through which the operating system or application is able to pass commands to hard disk drives such as reading writing and formatting Setting options Enabled Disabled NOT scan Disabled scan bus 79 Domain Validation When enabled these options are available if they are implemented in the device drivers However this option is not supported by the BIOS Support Removable Disks Under Int13 as Fixed Disks When Boot Only is selected only the removable media drive designated as the boot device will be treated as a hard disk drive When Disks is selected all removable media drives supported by the BIOS are treated as hard disk drives If selecting Disabled no removable media drive is treated as a hard disk drive and the removable media drives must be controlled by the OS drivers BIOS Support for Bootable CD ROM When enabled the SCSI controller BIOS supports bootable CD ROM under the EI Torito specification If booting from a hard disk
55. s optimizing on reliability and TCO 1 1 System Feature 1 1 1 Front View f Mounting Bracket c FDD Ejector button d Hard Disk Drive e Front Bezel a Slim CD ROM Drive g Bracket Slide Inner b Front Panel Controls and Indicators 1 1 2 Front Panel Controls and Indicators a USB Ports b Power LED 009090009 C LAN Activity LED d System ID LED 0 4 0 e System Fault LED f System ID Switch g Reset Switch 9 h Power ON OFF Switch Front Panel LEDs State Description Color LED System is turned on System is off n O Off Blue Off Green System Power Network is linked and accessed Blink Off No LAN access Green LAN1 LAN2 Activity Identification is active by management software O White System ID Identification is not active ff On O O 5 O o2 So gt al Olo o 5 oc zig ci 2 gio System Fault No HDD Off Green HDD exists and is powered Off HDD Status Disk is accessed Blink Off No disk activity Off HDD Activity 1 1 3 Rear View LA N LA S T 9 a PCI Slots g IEEE 1394 Port b Syst
56. t you want to use as RAID disks Press F10 to save the configuration and exit 64 5 1 3 Entering the RAID BIOS Setup Basic Configuration Instruction After rebooting your system wait until you see the RAID software prompting you to press F 10 The RAID prompt appears as part of the system POST and boot process prior to loading the OS Press lt N gt and the NVIDIA RAID Utility Define a New Array window will appears See the picture The default RAID Mode is set to Mirroring and Striping Block is set to Optimal NVIDIA RAID Utility Define Array RAID Mode Free Disks Array Disks Loc Disk Model Name Loc Disk Model Name F6 Back F7 Finish TAB Navigate Select ENTER Popup 5 1 3 1 Understanding the Define a New Array Window Use the Define a New Array window to Select the RAID Mode Set up the Striping Block Specify which disks to use for the RAID Array Depending on the platform used the system can have one or more channels In a typical system there is usually one controller and multiple channels and each channel has a slave and a master The channel controller master slave status of each hard disk is given in the Loc location columns of the Free Disks and Array Disks lists 1 0 M B M Master S Slave 0 Channel Adapter adapter 0 is used for PATA drives 1 and above is used for SATA drives 65 In upper picture 1 0 M means the hard drive is attached to Ad
57. tion CPU number and type of server ServerDome is monitoring on the basis of identification CPU number and type of server CAUTION You have to install the ID switch before BMC F W update 1 61 ID Assignment This sets up identification information of server Switches 124 CPU Assignment This sets up CPU number of server CPU Number Description 1 1 way 2 2 3 3 way 4 4 way Server Type Assignment This sets up server type Binary 00 01 10 11 OFF Switches A 1 2 OFF OFF ON OFF OFF ON ON ON 2 Switches A Description Binary 2way Active 4way Only 2way Passive 4 2 6 DIP SW1 Setting on the SATA BP DIP 5 1 is used to decide which controller we will use in system Default setting is all OFF for on board SATA controller If you want to use add on SATA controller you have to set the switch to ON like below picture Add on card SATA controller Switch ON Default Setting On Board SATA controller Switch OFF Port 4 CN13 Port 5 CN14 62 5 Software amp Utilities 9 1 NVRAID 5 1 1 Basic Configuration Instruction The following are the basic steps for configuring NVRAID 5 1 1 1 Non Bootable RAID Array 2 Choose the hard disks that to be RAID enabled in the system BIOS Specify the RAID level either Mirroring RAID 1 Striping RAID 0 Striping and Mirroring RAID 0 1 or Sp
58. ver Click Yes as many times as needed in order to finish the installation This will not be an issue with a signed dirver NOTICE Each time you add a new hard drive to a RAID array the RAID driver will have to be installed under Windows once for that hard drive After that the driver will not have to be installed 72 5 2 Adaptec SCSI with HostRAID Optional This chapter provides information on the Small Computer System Interface SCSI BIOS setup utility and allows you to configure the SCSI subsystem for optimum use You may need to run the SCSI BIOS setup utility when You want to change the default SCSI controller settings for customized features You intend to manage any of the attached SCSI devices 5 2 1 Entering SCSI BIOS Power on the computer and the system will start POST Power On Self Test process When the message below appears on the screen press Ctrl lt A gt keys simultaneously to enter SCSI BIOS utility Press Ctrl A for SCSI Select TM Utility gt gt gt Control Keys Use the following keys to navigate the SCSI BIOS menu items lt fo lt l gt lt lt e gt lt gt Move between different items lt Enter gt Select the item or show the options of the selected item lt Esc gt Exit the menu or return to the main menu from a submenu lt F6 gt Restore the default SCSI values Selecting the SCSI Channel After entering the SCSI BIOS by pressing the Ctrl lt A gt key combination
59. y Feature Options Description Disabled Ee USB 1 1 Only Enables USB controller Support USB 1 1 USB 2 0 Disabled Enabled option disables legacy support if no USB Support Auto gacy supp device connected USB 2 0 HiSpeed Configures the USB 2 0 controller in Controller Mode FullSpeed HiSpeed 480Mbps or FullSpeed 12Mbps USB Mass Storage Number of seconds POST waits for the USB Device Configuration mass storage device after start unit command 4 1 5 12 Onboard Device Configuration Submenu BIOS SETUP UTILITY SCSI 79024 Enable 45 4 1 6 PCI PnP Menu BIOS SETUP UTILITY Plug amp Play 05 PCI PnP Menu 1 BIOS SETUP UTILITY Reserved Memory Size Disabled PCI PnP Menu 2 46 Feature Plug amp Play O S PCI Latency Timer Allocate IRQ to PCI VGA Palette Snooping PCI IDE BusMaster Offboard PCI ISA IDE card IRQ3 IRQ15 DMA Channel 0 1 3 5 6 7 Reserved Memory Size 32 64 96 128 160 192 224 248 Enabled Disabled Enabled Disabled Auto PCI Slot1 PCI Slot2 PCI Slot3 PCI Slot4 PCI Slot5 PCI Slot6 Available Reserved Available Reserved Disabled 16K 32K 64K Description Yes lets the O S configure PnP devices not required for boot if your system has a Plug and Play O S Value in units of PCI clocks for PCI device latency timer register Yes Assign IRQ to PCI card if card requests IRQ No Does
60. y set the unit on the fan connector 1 5 1 Center Fan Unit Push both latches of the fan module 89 1 5 2 Rear Fan Unit Push both latches of the fan module 90 1 6 Replacing the Interface Unit 1 6 1 Backplane Unit CAUTION Before installing IFB remove HDD carrier and locate FDD forward Slide down the backplane board along the holding guide D LED Panel Cable FDD Cable CD ROM Cable 91 1 6 2 Interface Board IFB Unit Secure the interface board with bracket WARNING Be carefully as inserting Z PACK connector into a connector Install the interface unit into the chasiss and secure it with three screws 1 6 3 Center FAN Cage Unit Secure the center fan cage to cage rear with the two screws after aligning fan connector of fan board with header of motherboard 92 1 6 4 SCSI Cable WARNING Routing SCSI cable should be prior to installing Interface unit 1 6 4 1 Using Onboard SCSI Controller SCSI cable way SCSI Cable 1 6 4 2 Using RAID Card SCSI cable way NOTICE The SATA Cable way is the same as the SATA RAID Card 93 1 7 Installing the Motherboard CAUTION A N In order to remove or install the motherboard disassemble the rear cage unit from the system beforehand Attach two heatsink back plates on the bottom side of motherboard CAUTION Remove the paper cover of the heatsink back plate before use
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