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1. IPMB IPMB A System Management Bus header for the Fi Definitions IPMI slot is located at IPMB Connect the Pin Definition appropriate cable here to use the IPMB 12C connection on your system 2 3 Clock 4 No Connection Trusted Platform Module Header Trusted Platform Module Header The JTPM1 header is used to connect a Pin Definitions JTPM1 Trusted Platform Module TPM available Pint Definition Pin Definition separately from a third party vendor A TPM GND is a security device that allows encryption No Pin and authentication of hard drives disallowing 5 vecs access if the TPM associated with it is not 7 LADS LAD2 installed in the system See the table on the 9 VCC3 LAD1 right for pin definitions 11 LADO GND 13 RSVO RSV1 15 SB3V SERIRQ 17 GND CLKRUN 19 LPCPD RSV2 Power 6 Power The JPI2C1 header is for power which ec d may be used to monitor the status of the power supply fan and system temperature See the Pin Definition 1 Data table on the right for pin definitions 2 Ground 3 Clock 4 NC Overheat LED Overheat LED Connect an LED to the JOH1 header to Pin Definitions JOH1 provide warning of chassis overheating See Pin Definition the table on the right for pin definitions 7 2 OH Active A Server 1022T
2. Mellanox Connect Drivers SUPERMICRO Supero Doctor Ill Build driver diskettes and manuals SUPERMICRO Computer Inc Browse CD Auto Start Up Next Time For more information please visit SUPERMICRO s web site 5 26 Chapter 5 Advanced Motherboard Setup Supero Doctor The Supero Doctor Ill program is a Web base management tool that supports remote management capability It includes Remote and Local Management tools The local management is called SD Client The Supero Doctor program included on the CD ROM that came with your motherboard allows you to monitor the environment and operations of your system Supero Doctor displays crucial 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 Supero Doctor is ADMIN ADMIN Note When Supero Doctor 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 within Supero Doctor as the Supero Doctor settings override the BIOS settings To set the BIOS temperature threshold settings again you would first need to uninstall Supero Doctor III Figure 5 8 Supero Doctor Ill Interface Display Screen Health Information Supero Doctor Microsoft Internet Explorer 524 Edt View Favorites To
3. sss LAN Enable Disable eere re e pre re Watch Bog Enable Disable enr heec 5 20 8 11 Indicators eet en t erra rr oen er i eek n 5 21 EANT EAN2 BEDS 5 21 Dedicated 5 21 Power LED UID LED LE1 5 12 SATA Drive Connections 5 22 5 22 5 13 Enabling SATA 5 23 Table of Contents 5 14 6 1 6 2 6 3 6 4 Serial ATA SATA orti erre ne er te rent es Installing the OS SATA Driver ornnes atn Building a Driver Disketlo 1 2 roe Lee etes Enabling SATA RAID in the BIOS Using the Adaptec RAID Utility rnnt nnne Installing the RAID Driver During OS 5 25 Installing 0111 613 e Recta 5 26 S pero Doctor l sc etie rt D een Ee 5 27 Chapter 6 Advanced Chassis Setup Static Sensitive Devices erar S E eai 6 1 PRECAUTIONS 22 6 1 UNPACKING eens 6 1 Control allele ied iere resa UICE 6 2 System a 6 3 System Fan FallUre ort
4. Building a Driver Diskette You must first build a driver diskette from the Supermicro CD ROM that was included with the system You will have to create this disk on a computer that is already running and with the OS installed Building a Driver Diskette 1 Insert the CD into your CD ROM drive and start the system A display as shown in Figure 5 7 will appear 2 Click on the icon labeled Build Driver Diskettes and Manuals and follow the instructions to create a floppy disk with the driver on it 3 Once it s been created remove the floppy and insert the installation CD for the Windows Operating System you wish to install into the CD ROM drive of the new system you are about to configure 5 23 A Server 1022TC IBQF 1022TC TF User s Manual Note You need to have an external USB floppy when building the driver diskette Window s Vista Windows 2008 or later Windows OS systems can use a USB stick instead of a floppy Enabling SATA RAID in the BIOS Before installing the Windows Operating System you must change some settings in BIOS Boot up the system and hit the Del key to enter the BIOS Setup Ullility After the Setup Utility loads 1 Use the arrow keys to move to the Exit menu Scroll down with the arrow keys to the Load Optimal Defaults setting and press Enter Select OK to confirm then Enter to load the default settings 2 Use the arrow keys to move to the Advanced menu then scroll down to
5. Repeat steps 1 4 for the left outer rail Figure 2 3 Assembling the Outer Rails Td Secure to the Rear of the Rack Attach Outer Racks together Installing the Chassis into a Rack 1 Confirm that chassis includes the inner rails A and rail extensions B Also confirm that the outer rails C are installed on the rack See Figure 2 4 Line chassis rails A and B with the front of the rack rails C 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 When the server has been pushed completely into the rack you should hear the locking tabs click Optional Insert and tightening the thumbscrews that hold the front of the Server to the rack 2 6 Chapter 2 Server Installation Figure 2 4 Installing the Chassis into a Rack Installing the Server into a Telco Rack To install the server into a Telco type rack use two L shaped brackets on either side of the 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 the chassis into the rac
6. Server 1022TC IBQF 1022TC TF User s Manual Figure 6 1 Chassis Front View Control Panel Control Panel Primary Serverboard Secondary Serverboard 00 j 4 1 n SATA Drives Figure 6 2 Chassis Rear View IPMI LAN PCI E x16 Power IPMI LAN PCI E x16 ra Ports Slot Supply dii Ports b To i 1 i 3 USB VGA InfiniBand USB VGA InfiniBand Ports Port Port Port Ports Port Port Port UID UID Button Button 6 2 Control Panel Each control panel on the front of the chassis must be connected to the JF1 connector on its assiciated serverboard to provide you with system control buttons and status indicators When viewed from the front of the chassis the serverboard on the left is referred to as the primary serverboard and the serverboard on the right as t
7. beside aus 6 3 Drive Bay Installation Hemoval tenete 6 4 Accessing the Drive Bays 6 4 Power Supply Power Supply Falilut 2 inier teet secre entr DRE RE ERE 6 7 Replacing the Power Supply n ri tie ce ree t 6 7 Chapter 7 BIOS 7 1 4 8 4 8 4 4 4 5 111110011161101 LOCO Starting BIOS Setup Utility How To Change the Configuration Data se 7 1 Starting the Setup Utility se rtt ni eec eee 7 2 Advanced Settings 7 2 Security Ment o a itae fet t ere ERO Ee 7 13 snea 7 13 eei iod tentent eire e den eti ea dea pipi denas 7 14 Appendix A POST Error Beep Codes Appendix B System Specifications Server 1022TC IBQF 1022TC TF User s Manual Notes Chapter 1 Introduction 1 1 Chapter 1 Introduction Overview The Supermicro A Server 1022TC IBQF 1022TC TF is a dual processor 1U rackmount server The 1022TC IBQF 1022TC TF is comprised of two main subsystems the SC808TS 1200NBP chassis and the H8DCT IBQF H8DCT F motherboard Please refer to our web site for information on operating systems that have been certified for use with the 1022TC IBQF 1022TC TF In addition to the mainboard and chassis various hardware components may have been included with the 1022TC IBQF 1022TC TF as listed be
8. 2 GB 4 GB 8 GB and 16 GB memory modules are supported It is highly recommended that you remove the power cord from the system before installing or changing memory modules Please refer to our web site for memory that has been tested on the H8DCT IBQF H8DCT F serverboard Memory Support The H8DCT IBQF H8DCT F serverboard supports single and dual channel DDR3 1333 1066 800 registered ECC Unbuffered ECC non ECC SDRAM Populating two slots at a time with memory modules of the same size and type will result in interleaved 128 bit memory which is faster than non interleaved 64 bit memory Maximum Memory The H8DCT F IBQ IBQF serverboard supports up to 32 GB of ECC Non ECC UDIMM or up to 128 GB of ECC RDIMM in 12 DIMM slots 5 8 Chapter 5 Advanced Motherboard Setup To Install Insert module vertically and press down until it snaps into place Pay attention to the align ment notch at the bottom To Remove Use your thumbs to gen tly push the release tabs near both ends of the module This should release it from the slot Figure 5 3 Installing DIMM into Slot Note Notch should align with the receptive key point on the slot Release Tab COCO COCO CO COCO Top View of DDR3 Slot Memory Population for Optimal Performance For a Motherboard with One CPU CPU1 Installed DIMMS CPU Channel 1 Channel 2 2 DIMMs CPU1 P1 1A P1 2A 4 DI
9. fans and memory v 17 12V 8 12V 8 12V 9 12V 19 12V 10 12 20 12V Auxiliary Power Connector 12V 4 pin PWR Connector A 4 pin 12V auxiliary power connector 4163 is included to provide power to hard drive disks See the table below for pin Pin Definitions Pin Definition d 1 412V definitions 2 Ground 3 Ground 4 45V PW ON Connector Power Button The PW ON connector is on pins 1 and 2 of Pin Definitions JF1 JF1 This header should be connected to the Pin Definition chassis power button See the table on the UR 1 PW right for pin definitions 2 Ground Reset Connector Reset Button Pin Definitions JF1 Pin Definition The reset connector is located on pins 3 and 4 of JF1 and attaches to the reset switch on the computer chassis See the table on the right for pin definitions 3 Reset 4 Ground Chapter 5 Advanced Motherboard Setup Overheat Fan Fail LED OH OH Fan Fail LED OH Fan Fail Connect an LED to the OH connection on ED S PED status pins 7 and 8 of JF1 to provide advanced 7 State warning of chassis overheating or fan Solid Overheat a failure Refer to the table on the right for pin mm Blinking Fan fail ontrol definitions and status indicators NIC2 LAN2 LED The LED connections for LAN2 are on pins Fin pi de 9 and 10 of JF1
10. Enter lt ESC gt arrow keys etc Note Options printed in Bold are default settings How To Change the Configuration Data The configuration data that determines the system parameters may be changed by entering the AMI BIOS Setup utility This Setup utility can be accessed by pressing Del at the appropriate time during system boot 7 1 A Server 1022TC IBQF 1022TC TF User s Manual Starting the Setup Utility Normally the only visible Power On Self Test POST routine is the memory test As the memory is being tested press the Delete key to enter the main menu of the AMI BIOS Setup Utility From the main menu you can access the other setup screens An AMI BIOS identification string is displayed at the left bottom corner of the screen below the copyright message issue Flashing the wrong BIOS can cause irreparable damage to the system In no event shall Supermicro be liable for direct indirect special incidental or consequential damages arising from a BIOS update If you have to update the BIOS do not shut down or reset the system while the BIOS is updating This is to avoid possible boot failure Warning Do not upgrade the BIOS unless your system has BIOS related 4 3 Advanced Settings Menu Boot Feature Quick Boot If Enabled this option will skip certain tests during POST to reduce the time needed for the system to boot up The options are Enabled and Disabled Quiet Boot If Disabled normal
11. POST messages will be displayed on boot up If Enabled this display the OEM logo instead of POST messages Add On ROM Display Mode This option sets the display mode for Option ROM The options are Force BIOS or Keep Current Bootup Num Lock This option selects the power on state for the NUM lock to either On or Off Wait for F1 if Error This setting controls the system response when an error is detected during the boot sequence When enabled BIOS will stop the boot sequence when an error is detected at which point you will need to press the F1 button to re enter the BIOS setup menu The options are Enabled and Disabled 7 2 Chapter 7 BIOS Hit DEL Message Display Use this option to Enable or Disable the Press DEL to run setup message in POST Interrupt 19 Capture Select Enabled to allow ROMs to trap Interrupt 19 The options are Enabled and Disabled Watch Dog Function Allows system to restart when system is inactive more than 5 minutes The options are Enabled and Disabled Power Button Function This sets the function of the power button when you turn off the system Options include 4 second Overide and Instant Off Restore on AC Power Loss This sets the action that occurs when an AC power loss occurs Options include Power Off Power On and Last State EUP Support This setting allows you to enable or disable supplied standby power in S5 Set to Enabled to for EUP requirements and set to Disabled for wakeni
12. Port VGA VGA Connector 5 12 Chapter 5 Advanced Motherboard Setup Figure 5 4 H3DCT IBQF Motherboard Layout not drawn to scale UID VGA COMI LE1 cz ji z He 5 7 8g 1 5 B BMC amp 8 9 Q m Speaker g x ope AMD 8 JPG1 SR5670 S JL1 N AMD JBT1 SP5100 32 SATAO 8 Battery SATA1 o SATA2 SATA3 333333 CPU1 bar 89 CPU2 olol 8 9988 e ki 5 9 5 5 Fang Fana Note Jumpers not indicated are for test purposes only 5 13 A Server 1022TC IBQF 1022TC TF User s Manual 5 9 Connector Definitions Proprietary 20 pin Connector Pin Definitions Power Connectors Pin Definition Pin Definition 1 GND 11 PSONN The proprietary power supply connector GND 2 8V_STBY JPW1 and JPW2 meets the SSI Superset 1 es GND 13 GND ATX 20 pin specification Refer to the table A 4 GND 4 GND below for the pin definitions of the ATX 20 pin 5 15 GND power connector This connection supplies 7 NE SS power to the chipset
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14. cable to inform you of a chassis intrusion 1 Battery voltage 2 Intrusion signal Video Connector A Video VGA connector is located below the COM Port on the IO backplane This connector is used to provide video and CRT display 5 18 Chapter 5 Advanced Motherboard Setup 5 10 Jumper Settings 3 2 1 Pins Explanation of Jumpers To modify the operation of the motherboard jumpers can be used to choose between optional settings Jumpers create shorts between two pins to change the function 2 TES T Setting of the connector Pin 1 is identified with a square solder pad on the printed circuit board See the diagram at right for an example of jumping pins 1 and 2 Refer to the motherboard layout page for jumper locations Jumper Note two pin jumpers Closed means the jumper is on and Open means the jumper is off the pins CMOS Clear JBT1 contact pads z 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 1 First power down the system and unplug the power cord s 2 With the power disconnected short the CMOS pads with a metal object such as a small screwdriver 3 Remove the screwdriver or shorting device 4 Reconnect the power cord s and power on the system Note Do not use the PW ON connector t
15. might have on overcurrent protection and power supply wiring Appropriate consideration of equipment nameplate ratings should be used when addressing this concern Reliable Ground A reliable ground must be maintained at all times To ensure this the rack itself should be grounded Particular attention should be given to power supply connections other than the direct connections to the branch circuit i e the use of power strips etc 23 A Server 1022TC IBQF 1022TC TF User s Manual 2 4 Installing the Server into a Rack This section provides information on installing the server into a rack unit with the rack rails provided If the system has already been mounted into a rack you can skip ahead to Sections 2 5 and 2 6 There are a variety of rack units on the market which may mean the assembly procedure will differ slightly You should also refer to the installation instructions that came with the rack unit you are using Note This rail will fit a rack between 26 and 33 5 deep Identifying the Sections of the Rack Rails You should have received two rack rail assemblies in the rack mounting kit Each assembly consists of two sections an inner fixed chassis rail that secures directly to the server chassis and an outer fixed rack rail that secures directly to the rack itself see Figure 2 1 Figure 2 1 Identifying the Sections of the Rack Rails right side rail shown Rail Extension Inner Rail is preinstalled to th
16. originally after reconnecting them make sure the red wires connect to the pin 1 locations The following data cables with their locations noted should be connected See the motherboard layout for connector locations Control Panel cable JF1 e SATA Port Cables SATAO SATA3 Connecting Power Cables The H8DCT IBQF H8DCT F has two 20 pin main proprietary power supply connectors JPW1 and JPW2 for connection to the ATX power supply Only one of these from each board should be connected to the power supply Connecting the Control Panel JF1 contains header pins for various front control panel connectors See Figure 5 1 for the pin locations of the various front control panel buttons and LED indicators All JF1 wires have been bundled into a single cable to simplify this connection Make sure the red wire plugs into pin 1 as marked on the board The other end connects to the Control Panel PCB board located just behind the system status LEDs on the chassis See Chapter 5 for details and pin descriptions 5 3 A Server 1022TC IBQF 1022TC TF User s Manual Figure 5 1 Control Panel Header Pins 20 19 Ground No Connection Key o o Key Power LED 3 3V HDD LED FP UID Switch 3 3VSB NIC1 Link LED NIC1 Activity LED NIC2 Link LED NIC2 Activity LED OH Fan Fail PWR Fail UID LED Blue LED Cathode UID 5V SB Power Fail LED 3 3V Ground Reset Button Power Button 2 1 Ground 5 4 Rear I O Ports The rea
17. 2 n eene ta taraen 5 4 Rear reos rre reri nare nee aka e Ye a ERN YN 5 5 Processor and Heatsink Installation Installing a Passive CPU Heatsink sme Removing the Heatsink nn ro nnn nii rens 5 6 Installing n na teer e e ir rp repr rre e er ad DIMM Module Population Configuration 2 5 10 5 7 Adding PCI Expansion Cards 5 11 5 8 Motherboard Details rrr n 5 11 H8DCT IBQF H8DCT F Quick 5 11 5 9 Connector Definitions eee iet et orate 5 14 Power Connectors Auxiliary Power Conneclor cnr c erret mre e 5 14 vii A Server 1022TC IBQF 1022TC TF User s Manual PW ON CONNECCION REED CET EGER EIE ERR 5 14 Reset Conneclor ui eo 5 14 Overheat Fan Fail LED Ob i e redes 5 15 NIC2 LAN2 LED NIC1 LAN1 LED ADD LED Power On ED Seral POMS oreen Fam Headers LAN1 2 Ethernet ettet n e err nnne 5 16 Unit Identifier 2101 5 16 5 10 Jumper Settings Fee YR ERREUR 5 19 Explanation of Jumpers eee nere rre ie 5 19 ioi ouo c MIL 5 19 IntiniBand Port Enable Disable 2 teer 5 19 2 to PCI Express Slot sas V To zie VGA Enable Disable
18. Attach LAN LED cables to display network activity See the table on the Pin Definition sage 9 Vcc right for pin definitions 10 Ground NIC1 LAN1 LED NET LED The LED connections for LAN1 are on pins Fin UR 11 and 12 of JF1 Attach LAN LED cables to display network activity See the table on the Pin Definition M 11 Vcc right for pin definitions 12 Ground HDD LED HDD LED The HDD LED connection is located on pins Pin m 13 and 14 of JF1 Attach the hard drive LED cable here to display disk activity for any hard drives on the system including SAS Serial ATA and IDE See the table on the right for pin definitions Pin Definition 13 Vcc 14 HD Active Power On LED Power LED Pin Definitions JF1 Pin Definition The Power On LED connector is located on pins 15 and 16 of JF1 This connection is used to provide LED indication of power being supplied to the system See the table 3 n 16 Control on the right for pin definitions NMI Button NMI Button The non maskable interrupt button header is Ein located on pins 19 and 20 of JF1 Refer to the table on the right for pin definitions Pin Definition 19 Control 20 Ground 5 15 A Server 1022TC IBQF 1022TC TF User s Manual Serial Ports The COM serial port is located beside the VGA port See the table on the ri
19. C IBQF 1022TC TF User s Manual T SGPIO T SGPIO Header Pin Definitions The T SGPIO1 Serial General Purpose Input Output headers provide bus between Pin Definition Definition the SATA controller and the backpane 2 to provide SATA enclosure management 3 Ground 4 functions Connect the appropriate cable 5 08 6 Ground from the backplane to the T SGPIO1 header 7 8 to utilize SATA management functions on Note NC indicates no connection your system Universal Serial Bus Ports Universal Serial Bus Ports Two Universal Serial Bus ports USB 2 0 are Pin Definitions USB 0 1 located beside the COM port 05 0 1 See PIE INR the table on the right for pin definitions 1 45V 1 45V 2 PO 2 PO 3 3 PO 4 Ground 4 Ground USB Headers Universal Serial Bus Headers Two USB 2 0 headers USB2 3 are also Pin Definitions USB2 3 USB2 USB3 included on the Pini Definition Pin Definition be connected to provide side access A e p USB cable not included is needed for the 2 PO 2 PO connection See the table on the right for lt i 3 3 pin definitions 4 Ground 4 Ground 5 Key 5 NC Note NC indicates no connection Chassis Intrusion Chassis Intrusion Pin Definitions JL1 Pin Definition A Chassis Intrusion header is located at JL1 Attach the appropriate
20. DCT IBQF H8DCT F motherboard and the SC808TS 1200NBP chassis Chapter 2 Server Installation This chapter describes the steps necessary to install the A Server 1022TC IBQF 1022TC TF into a rack and check out the server configuration prior to powering up the system If your server was ordered without the processor and memory components this chapter will refer you to the appropriate sections of the manual for their installation Chapter 3 System Interface Refer to this chapter for details on the system interface which includes the functions and information provided by the control panel on the chassis as well as other LEDs located throughout the system Chapter 4 System Safety You should thoroughly familiarize yourself with this chapter for a general overview of safety precautions that should be followed when installing and servicing the A Server 1022TC IBQF 1022TC TF Chapter 5 Advanced Motherboard Setup Chapter 5 provides detailed information on the HBDCT IBQF H8DCT F motherboard including the locations and functions of connectors headers and jumpers Refer to this chapter when adding or removing processors or main memory and when reconfiguring the motherboard A Server 1022TC IBQF 1022TC TF User s Manual Chapter 6 Advanced Chassis Setup Refer to Chapter 6 for detailed information on the SC808TS 1200NBP 10 rackmount server chassis You should follow the procedures given in this chapter when installing removing or recon
21. Definition 1 Ground TXP TXN Ground RXN RXP o gt Ground Chapter 5 Advanced Motherboard Setup 5 13 Enabling SATA RAID Now that the hardware is set up you must install the operating system and the SATA RAID drivers if you wish to use RAID with your SATA drives The installation procedure differs depending on whether you wish to have the operating system installed on a RAID array or on a separate non RAID drive See the instructions below for details Serial ATA SATA Serial ATA SATA is a physical storage interface that employs a single cable with a minimum of four wires to create a point to point connection between devices This connection is a serial link that supports a SATA transfer rate from 300 MBps The serial cables used in SATA are thinner than the traditional cables used in Parallel ATA PATA and can extend up to one meter in length compared to only 40 cm for PATA cables Overall SATA provides better functionality than PATA Installing the OS SATA Driver Before installing the OS operating system and SATA RAID driver you must decide if you wish to have the operating system installed as part of a bootable RAID array or installed to a separate non RAID hard drive If on a separate drive you may install the driver either during or after the OS installation If you wish to have the OS on a SATA RAID array you must follow the procedure below and install the driver during the OS installation
22. E expansion cards Cooling System The SC808TS 1200NBP chassis has an innovative cooling design that features an air shroud and three sets of 4 cm counter rotating fans per node configured as six fans placed back to back in pairs A fan speed control setting in BIOS allows fan speed to be determined by system temperature Chapter 1 Introduction 1 4 Contacting Supermicro Headquarters Address Tel Fax Email Web Site Europe Address Tel Fax Email Asia Pacific Address Tel Fax Web Site Technical Support Email Tel Super Micro Computer Inc 980 Rock Ave San Jose CA 95131 U S A 1 408 503 8000 1 408 503 8008 marketing supermicro com General Information support supermicro com Technical Support www supermicro com Super Micro Computer B V Het Sterrenbeeld 28 5215 ML s Hertogenbosch The Netherlands 31 0 73 6400390 31 0 73 6416525 sales supermicro nl General Information support supermicro nl Technical Support rma supermicro nl Customer Support Super Micro Computer Inc 4F No 232 1 Liancheng Rd Chung Ho 235 Taipei County Taiwan R O C 886 2 8226 3990 886 2 8226 3991 www supermicro com tw support supermicro com tw 886 2 8228 1366 ext 132 or 139 A Server 1022TC IBQF 1022TC TF User s Manual Notes 1 6 Chapter 2 Server Installation Chapter 2 Server Installation 2 1 Overview This chapter provides a quic
23. IDE configuration Once in this submenu scroll down to OnChip SATA Type and choose the RAID option see Figure 5 5 Figure 5 5 BIOS Setup Screen BIOS SETUP UTILITY 3 Hit the Esc key twice and scroll to the Exit menu Select Save Changes and Exit and hit enters then hit Enter again to verify 5 24 Chapter 5 Advanced Motherboard Setup After exiting the BIOS Setup Utility the system will reboot When prompted during the startup press the lt CTRL A gt key when prompted to run the Dot Hill RAID Utility program see Figure 5 6 Using the Adaptec RAID Utility The Adaptec RAID Utility program is where you can define the drives you want to include in the RAID array and the mode and type of RAID Figure 5 6 Adaptec RAID Utility Program Screen Adaptec Embedded SATA RAID controller 0 Array Configuration 0 1117 isplay Delete the Arrays Installing the RAID Driver During OS Installation You may also use the procedure below to install the RAID driver during the Window s OS installation 5 With the Windows OS installation CD in the CD ROM drive restart the system When you see the prompt hit the F6 key to enter Windows setup Eventually a blue screen will appear with a message that begins Windows could not determine the type of one or more storage devices When you see the screen hit the S key to Specify Additional Device then insert the driver diskette you j
24. MMs CPU1 P1 1A P1 1C P1 2A P1 2C 6 DIMMs CPU1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 1 2 1 2 Memory Population for Optimal Performance For a Motherboard with Two CPUs CPU1 amp CPU2 Installed DIMMS CPU Channel 1 Channel 2 CPU1 1 1 1 2 4 DIMMs CPU2 2 1 2 2 CPU1 1 1 1 1 1 2 1 2 8 DIMMs 2 2 1 2 1 2 2 2 2 CPU1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 1 2 1 2 12 DIMMs CPU2 2 1 2 1 2 1 2 2 2 2 2 2 A Server 1022TC IBQF 1022TC TF User s Manual DIMM Module Population Configuration For memory to work properly follow the tables below for memory installation Per Channel DIMM Populations Options Max Max MHz MHz 1 5V 1 35V Max GB DIMM Type DIMMA DIMMB DIMMC DIMMs DIMMs Channel SR or DR Empty Empty 4GB 1333 MHz 333 MHz Unbuffered DIMM SR Empty SR 4GB DR Empty DR 1066 MHz 066 MHz 8GB SR or DR Empty Empty 1333 MHz 333 MHz 8GB SR Empty SR 1333 MHz 1333 MHz 8GB SR SR SR 1066 MHz 800 MHz 12GB Registered DR Empty DR 1066 MHz 066 MHz 16 GB DIMM Empty QR Empty 800 MHz 800 MHz 16 GB DR DR DR 800 MHz 800 MHz 24 GB SR or DR QR Empty 800 MHz 667 MHz 24 GB SR or DR QR SR or DR 667 MHz 667 MHz 32 GB Note 1 Due to OS limitations some operating systems may not show more than 4 GB of memory Note 2 Due to memory allocation
25. Read Selecting this and pressing the Enter key marks all events as read in the event log Clear Event Log Selecting this and pressing the Enter key clears the system event log SR56x0 RD890S PCIE Error Log This setting allows you set an error log ofr PCIE errors Options include Yes or No 4 3 Security Menu AMI BIOS provides a Supervisor and a User password If you use both passwords the Supervisor password must be set first Change Supervisor Password Select this option and press Enter to access the sub menu and then type in the password Change User Password Select this option and press Enter to access the sub menu and then type in the password Boot Sector Virus Protection This option is near the bottom of the Security Setup screen Select Disabled to deactivate the Boot Sector Virus Protection Select Enabled to enable boot sector protection When Enabled AMI BIOS displays a warning when any program or virus issues a Disk Format command or attempts to write to the boot sector of the hard disk drive The options are Enabled and Disabled 4 4 Boot Menu The Boot Menu is accessible only when the Load Onboard LAN Option ROM setting in the PCI PnP Configuration menu is enabled Boot Device Priority This feature allows you to prioritize the boot sequence from the list of available devices A device that is in parenthesis has been disabled in the corresponding type menu 7 13 A Server 1022
26. SATA drives PCI Expansion Two low profile PCI Express x16 2 0 slots with pre installed riser cards Serverboard H8DCT IBQF H8DCT F proprietary form factor Dimensions 6 5 x 16 64 165 x 423 mm Chassis SC808TS 1200NBP 1U Rackmount Dimensions WxHxD 17 2 x 1 7 x 27 75 in 437 x 43 x 705 mm B 1 A Server 1022TC IBQF 1022TC TF User s Manual Weight Gross Weight 40 Ibs 18 2 kg System Cooling Three sets of 4 cm counter rotating fans per node configured as six fans placed back to back in pairs System Input Requirements AC Input Voltage 100 240V AC auto range Rated Input Current 13 4A max Rated Input Frequency 50 to 60 Hz Power Supply Rated Output Power 920W PWS 920P 1R Rated Output Voltages 12V 58 65A 5Vsb 4A Operating Environment Operating Temperature 10 to 35 C 50 to 95 F Non operating Temperature 40 to 70 C 40 to 158 F Operating Relative Humidity 20 to 95 non condensing Non operating Relative Humidity 5 to 95 non condensing Regulatory Compliance Electromagnetic Emissions FCC Class A EN 55022 Class A EN 61000 3 2 3 3 CISPR 22 Class A Electromagnetic Immunity EN 55024 CISPR 24 EN 61000 4 2 EN 61000 4 3 EN 61000 4 4 EN 61000 4 5 EN 61000 4 6 EN 61000 4 8 EN 61000 4 11 Safety CSA EN IEC UL 60950 1 Compliant UL or CSA Listed USA and Canada CE Marking Europe California Best Management Practices Regulations for Perchlor
27. SUPERO A4 SERVER 1022TC IBQF 1022TC TF LL LL USER S MANUAL Revision 1 0 The information in this User s Manual 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 manual or to notify any person or organization of the updates Please Note For the most up to date version of this manual please see our web site at www supermicro com Super Micro Computer Inc Supermicro reserves the right to make changes to the product described in this manual at any time and without notice This product including software and documentation is the property of Supermicro and or its licensors and is supplied only under a license Any use or reproduction of this product is not allowed except as expressly permitted by the terms of said license IN NO EVENT WILL SUPERMICRO BE LIABLE FOR DIRECT INDIRECT SPECIAL INCIDENTAL SPECULATIVE OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES ARISING FROM THE USE OR INABILITY TO USE THIS PRODUCT OR DOCUMENTATION EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES IN PARTICULAR
28. T s 1333 1066 800MT s HT3 Link 16x16 bits 5 2GT s PCI E GEN2 X15 517 RJ45 Mellanox INTEL 2 X8 PCIE 2 X4 SR5670 Emija KAWELA RJ45 RMII VGA DDR2 SDRAM 64Mb Xt6bit BMC SATA x4 PSU 6 VGA SP5100 WPCM450 R IPMB S o SPI Flash HWM W83527 W83795G FE PHY RJ45 USBx4 1 3 A Server 1022TC IBQF 1022TC TF User s Manual 1 3 Server Chassis Features The following is a general outline of the main features of the SC808TS 1200NBP 1U twin rackmount server chassis Details on the chassis can be found in Chapter 6 System Power The SC808TS 1200NBP chassis includes a single high efficiency 920W power supply which provides the power to both serverboards housed in the chassis SATA Subsystem The SC808TS 1200NBP chassis was designed to support four SATA hard drives which are hot swappable units Note The operating system you use must have RAID support to enable the hot swap capability of the SATA drives RAID 0 1 and 10 supported Control Panel The SC808TS 1200NBP features two independant control panels one associated with each node serverboard LEDs indicate power on network activity hard disk drive activity and system overheat The control panel also includes a main power button and a system reset button as well as a UID LED Expansions Cards The 5 808 5 1200 supports the use of two low profile PCI
29. TC IBQF 1022TC TF User s Manual Removable Drives This feature allows you to specify the boot sequence from the list of available CD DVD drives A device that is in parenthesis has been disabled in the corresponding type menu gt Hard Disk Drives This feature allows you to specify the boot sequence from the list of available hard disk drives A device that is in parenthesis has been disabled in the corresponding type menu CD DVD Drives This feature allows you to specify the boot sequence from the list of available CD DVD drives A device that is in parenthesis has been disabled in the corresponding type menu USB Drives This feature allows you to specify the boot sequence from the list of available USB drives A device that is in parenthesis has been disabled in the corresponding type menu Network Drives This feature allows you to specify the boot sequence from the list of available Network drives A device that is in parenthesis has been disabled in the corresponding type menu Retry Boot Devices This option allows you to retry boot devices Options include Enabled and Disabled 4 5 Exit Menu Select the Exit tab from AMI BIOS Setup Utility screen to enter the Exit BIOS Setup screen Save Changes and Exit When you have completed the system configuration changes select this option to leave BIOS Setup and reboot the computer so the new system configuration parameters can take effect Select Save Changes an
30. assis open Remove the failed fan s wiring from the serverboard Lift the fan housing up and out of the chassis Gently push the fan upwards from underneath the fan housing to remove it Place the new fan into the vacant space in the housing while making sure the arrows on the top of the fan indicating air direction point in the same direction as the arrows on the other fans Make sure that all four of the fan s rubber feet are in place Replace the fan housing back into the chassis Reconnect the wiring Confirm that the fan is working properly before replacing the chassis cover 6 3 A Server 1022TC IBQF 1022TC TF User s Manual Figure 6 3 Replacing System Fans 6 4 Drive Bay Installation Removal Accessing the Drive Bays SATA Drives Because of their hotswap capability you do not need to access the inside of the chassis or power down the system to install or replace SATA drives Proceed to the next step for instructions Note The operating system you use must have RAID support to enable the hot swap capability of the SATA drives Chapter 6 Advanced Chassis Setup Figure 6 4 Installing the Air Shrouds Enterprise level hard disk drives are recommended for use in Supermicro chassis and servers For information on recommended HDDs visit the Supermicro Web site at http www supermicro com products nfo files storage SAS 1 CompList 110909 pdf Use caution when working around the SATA backplane Do no
31. atch Dog function a system monitor that takes action when a software application freezes the system Jumping pins 1 2 will have WD reboot the system if a program freezes Jumping pins 2 3 will generate a non maskable interrupt for the program that has frozen See the table on the right for jumper settings Watch Dog must also be enabled in BIOS 5 20 to PCI Express Slot Jumper Settings 1 2 Jumper Setting Definition Closed Enabled Open Disabled BMC Jumper Enable JPB1 Jumper Settings Jumper Setting Definition Pins 1 2 Enabled default Pins 2 3 Disabled VGA Enable Disable Jumper Settings JPG1 Jumper Setting Definition Pins 1 2 Enabled Pins 2 3 Disabled LAN Jumper Settings JPL1 Jumper Setting Definition Pins 1 2 Enabled Pins 2 3 Disabled Watch Dog Jumper Settings JWD1 Jumper Setting Definition Pins 1 2 Reset Pins 2 3 NMI Open Disabled Note When Watch Dog is enabled he user must write their own application software to disable the Watch Dog Timer Chapter 5 Advanced Motherboard Setup 5 11 Onboard Indicators LAN1 LAN2 LEDs The Ethernet ports located beside the VGA port have two LEDs On each Gb LAN port one LED blinks to indicate activity while the other may be green amber or off to indicate the speed of the connection See the table on the right for the functions associated with the
32. ate Materials This Perchlorate warning applies only to products containing CR Manganese Dioxide Lithium coin cells Perchlorate Material special handling may apply www dtsc ca gov hazardouswaste perchlorate B 2 Appendix B System Specifications Notes 8 3 A Server 1022TC IBQF 1022TC TF User s Manual continued from front The products sold by Supermicro are not intended for and will not be used in life support systems medical equipment nuclear facilities or systems aircraft aircraft devices aircraft emergency com munication devices or other critical systems whose failure to perform be reasonably expected to result in significant injury or loss of life or catastrophic property damage Accordingly Supermicro dis claims any and all liability and should buyer use or sell such products for use in such ultra hazardous applications it does so entirely at its own risk Furthermore buyer agrees to fully indemnify defend and hold Supermicro harmless for and against any and all claims demands actions litigation and proceedings of any kind arising out of or related to such ultra hazardous use or sale B 4
33. ated beside the drive LEDs 2 Swing the handle fully out and use it to pull the unit straight out see Figure 6 6 6 6 Chapter 6 Advanced Chassis Setup Figure 6 6 Removing a Drive 6 5 Power Supply The 1022TC IBQF 1022TC TF has a single 920 watt power supply This power supply has the capability of operating at 100 240 input volts Power Supply Failure If the power supply unit fails the system will shut down and you will need to replace the power supply unit Replacement units can be ordered directly from Supermicro see contact information in Chapter 1 Replacing the Power Supply Depress both main power buttons on the front of the chassis and then unplug the AC power cord to completely remove power from the system before removing the power supply Installing a New Power Supply Figure 6 7 1 Replace the failed unit with the exact same power supply model from Supermicro 2 First power down both system nodes with the main power buttons then unplug the AC power cord 3 Push the release tab on the back of the power supply as illustrated 4 Pull the power supply out using the handle provided 6 7 A Server 1022TC IBQF 1022TC TF User s Manual 5 Push the new power supply module into the power bay until it clicks into place 6 Plug the AC power cord back into the module and power up the server by pushing the power on buttons for both nodes Figure 6 7 Removing the Power Supply Relea
34. ble or Disable headless operation mode through ACPI ACPI Version Features Use this setting the determine which ACPI version to use Options are ACPI v1 0 ACPI v2 0 and ACPI v3 0 NUMA Support This setting allows you to enable or disable the building of an ACPI SRAT table gt Configuration This menu shows static information about the IPMI firmware revision and status of the BMC as well as options for IPMI configuration gt View BMC System Event Log Pressing the Enter key will open the following settings Use the and keys to navigate through the system event log Clear BMC System Event Log Selecting this and pressing the Enter key will clear the BMC system event log Set LAN Configuration Use the and keys to choose the desired channel number This displays Channel Number and Channel Number Status information This menu contains options for inputing settings for the SET LAN Configuration Command See 1 5 Specification table 11 1 for details Use the and keys to choose the desired channel number Note Each question in this group may take a considerable amount of time 7 11 A Server 1022TC IBQF 1022TC TF User s Manual IP Address Source Select the source of this machine s IP address If Static is selected you will need to know and enter manually the IP address of this machine below If DHCP is selected the BIOS will search for a DHCP Dynamic Host Configu ration Pro
35. connection speed LED Dedicated IPMI LAN LEDs A dedicated IPMI LAN is also included on the serverboard The amber LED on the right indicates activity while the green LED on the left indicates the speed of the connection See the table at right for more information Power LED DP2 is an Onboard Power LED When this LED is lit it means power is present on the serverboard Be sure to turn off the System and unplug the power cord s before removing or installing components UID LED LE1 A rear UID LED Indicator located at LE1 works in conjunction with the rear UID switch to provide easy identification for a unit that might be in need of service Refer to Page 5 16 for further UID details 5 21 LAN LED Connection Speed Indicator LED Color Definition Off 10 MHz Green 100 MHz Amber 1 GHz IPMI LAN Link LED Left amp Activity LED Right Color Status Definition Link Green 100 Mb s Left Solid Activity Amber Active Right Blinking Power LED DP2 State System Status On Standby power present on motherboard Off No power connected A Server 1022TC IBQF 1022TC TF User s Manual 5 12 SATA Drive Connections SATA Ports There are no jumpers to configure the SATA ports which are designated SATAO through SATA3 See the table on the right for pin definitions 5 22 SATA Ports Pin Definitions Pin
36. d Exit from the Exit menu and press lt Enter gt 7 14 Chapter 7 BIOS Discard Changes and Exit Select this option to quit BIOS Setup without making any permanent changes to the System configuration and reboot the computer Select Discard Changes and Exit from the Exit menu and press lt Enter gt Discard Changes Select this option and press Enter to discard all the changes and return to AMI BIOS Utility Program Load Optimal Defaults To set this feature select Load Optimal Defaults from the Exit menu and press Enter Then Select OK to allow BIOS to automatically load the Optimal Defaults as the BIOS Settings The Optimal settings are designed for maximum system performance but may not work best for all computer applications Load Fail Safe Defaults To set this feature select Load Fail Safe Defaults from the Exit menu and press Enter The Fail Safe settings are designed for maximum system stability but not maximum performance 7 15 A Server 1022TC IBQF 1022TC TF User s Manual Notes Appendix A POST Error Beep Codes Appendix A POST Error Beep Codes During the POST Power On Self Test routines which are performed each time the system is powered on errors may occur Non fatal errors are those which in most cases allow the system to continue the boot up process The error messages normally appear on the screen Fatal errors are those which will not allow the system to continue t
37. d from and to the device one sector at a time Select Auto to allows the data transfer from and to the device occur multiple sectors at a time if the device supports it The options are Auto and Disabled 7 6 Chapter 7 BIOS PIO Mode PIO Programmable mode programs timing cycles between the IDE drive and the programmable IDE controller As the PIO mode increases the cycle time decreases The options are Auto 0 1 2 3 and 4 Select Auto to allow BIOS to auto detect the PIO mode Use this value if the IDE disk drive support cannot be determined Select 0 to allow BIOS to use PIO mode 0 which has a data transfer rate of 3 3 MBs Select 1 to allow BIOS to use PIO mode 1 which has a data transfer rate of 5 2 MBs Select 2 to allow BIOS to use PIO mode 2 which has a data transfer rate of 8 3 MBs Select 3 to allow BIOS to use PIO mode 3 which has a data transfer rate of 11 1 MBs Select 4 to allow BIOS to use PIO mode 4 which has a data transfer rate of 16 6 MBs This setting generally works with all hard disk drives manufactured after 1999 For other disk drives such as IDE CD ROM drives check the specifications of the drive DMA Mode Selects the DMA Mode Options are Auto SWDMAO SWDMA1 SWDMA2 MWDMAO MDWDMA1 MWDMA2 UDMAO UDMA1 UDMA2 UDMA4 and 5 SWDMA Single Word DMA MWDMA Multi Word DMA UDMA UltraDMA S M A R T Self Monitoring Analysis and Reporting Technology SMART can help
38. de Onboard First and Addon First PCIe x16 Slot 1 These settings Enable or Disable the specified PCle slot in your system Onboard LAN Option ROM Select This setting allows you to select the onboard LAN option ROM for iSCSI or PXE Note You must enable ONLY LAN1 when the iSCSI support option is specified Load Onboard LAN 1 Option ROM This option allows you to enable or disable the onboard LAN 1 option ROM Load Onboard LAN 2 Option ROM This option allows you to enable or disable the onboard LAN 2 option ROM Boots Graphic Adapter Priority This option specifies the priority for booting the graphic adapter for Onboard VGA or Offboard VGA 7 8 Chapter 7 BIOS gt SuperlO Device Configuration Serial 1 Address This option specifies the base port address and Interrupt Request address of serial port 1 Select Disabled to prevent the serial port from accessing any System resources When this option is set to Disabled the serial port physically becomes unavailable Select 3F8 IRQ4 to allow the serial port to use 3F8 as its port address and IRQ 4 for the interrupt address Options include Disabled 3F8 IRQ4 3E8 IRQ4 and 2E8 IRQ3 Serial 2 Address This option specifies the base I O port address and Interrupt Request address of serial port 2 Select Disabled to prevent the serial port from accessing any system resources When this option is set to Disabled the serial port physically becomes unavailabl
39. diation exposure do not open the enclosure or use the unit in any uncon ventional way Mainboard replaceable soldered in fuses Self resetting PTC Positive Tempera ture Coefficient fuses on the mainboard must be replaced by trained service technicians only The new fuse must be the same or equivalent as the one replaced Contact technical support for details and support 4 2 General Safety Precautions Follow these rules to ensure general safety Keep the area around the 1022TC IBQF 1022TC TF clean and free of clutter The 1022TC IBQF 1022TC TF weighs approximately 10 4 5 kg when fully loaded When lifting the system two people at either end should lift slowly with their feet spread out to distribute the weight Always keep your back straight and lift with your legs Place the chassis top cover and any system components that have been re moved away from the system or on a table so that they won t accidentally be stepped on 4 2 Chapter 4 System Safety While working on the system do not wear loose clothing such as neckties and 4 3 unbuttoned shirt sleeves which can come into contact with electrical circuits or be pulled into a cooling fan Remove any jewelry or metal objects from your body which are excellent metal conductors that can create short circuits and harm you if they come into contact with printed circuit boards or areas where power is present After accessing the inside of th
40. e Select 2F8 IRQ3 to allow the serial port to use 2F8 as its port address and IRQ for the interrupt address Options include Disabled 2F8 IRQ3 3E8 IRQ4 and 2F8 IRQ3 Serial Port 2 Attribute This option allows you to set COM2 as a normal serial port or as virtual COM for SOL Options are SOL or COM Remote Access Configuration Remote Access Use this option to Enable or Disable Remote Access in your system If enabled the settings below will appear Serial Port Number Use this setting to select the serial port for console redirection Options include 1 601127 The displayed base address and IRQ for the serial port changes to reflect the selection you make Note Make sure the selected port is enabled Serial Port Mode Selects the serial port settings to use Options are 115200 8 n 1 57600 8 n 1 38400 8 n 1 19200 8 n 1 and 09600 8 n 1 Flow Control Selects the flow control to be used for console redirection Options are None Hardware and Software 7 9 A Server 1022TC IBQF 1022TC TF User s Manual Redirection After BIOS POST Options are Disable no redirection after BIOS POST Boot Loader redirection during POST and during boot loader and Always redirection always active Note that some OS s may not work with this set to Always Terminal Type Selects the type of the target terminal Options are ANSI VT100 and VT UTF8 VT UTF8 Combo Key Support Allows yo
41. e chassis Outer Rails 2 4 Chapter 2 Server Installation Installing the Rack Rails The SC809 chassis includes a set of inner rack rails in two sections inner rails and inner rail extensions The inner rails are preattached and do not interfere with normal use of the chassis if you decide not to use a server rack Attach the inner rail extensions to to the inner rails to stabilize the chassis within the rack Installing the Inner Rail Extensions Figure 2 2 1 Place the inner rack extensions on the side of the chassis aligning the hooks of the chassis with the rail extension holes Make sure the extension faces outward just like the preattached inner rail 2 Slide the extension toward the front of the chassis 3 Secure the chassis with two screws as illustrated 4 Repeat steps 1 3 for the other inner rail extension Figure 2 2 Installing the Inner Rail Extensions 2 5 A Server 1022TC IBQF 1022TC TF User s Manual Installing the Outer Rails to the Rack 1 Secure to the Front of the Rack Attach the short bracket to the outside of the long bracket You must align the pins with the slides Also both bracket ends must face the same direction Adjust both the short and long brackets to the proper distance so that the rail fits snugly into the rack Secure the long bracket to the front side of the outer rail with two M5 screws and the short bracket to the rear side of the outer rail with three M5 screws
42. e system close the system back up and secure it to the rack unit with the retention screws after ensuring that all connections have been made ESD Precautions Electrostatic discharge ESD is generated by two objects with different electrical charges coming into contact with each other An electrical discharge is created to neutralize this difference which can damage electronic components and printed circuit boards The following measures are generally sufficient to neutralize this difference before contact is made to protect your equipment from ESD Use a grounded wrist strap designed to prevent static discharge Keep all components and printed circuit boards PCBs in their antistatic bags until ready for use Touch a grounded metal object before removing the board from the antistatic bag Do not let components or PCBs come into contact with your clothing which may retain a charge even if you are wearing a wrist strap Handle a board by its edges only do not touch its components peripheral chips memory modules or contacts When handling chips or modules avoid touching their pins Put the serverboard and peripherals back into their antistatic bags when not in use 4 3 A Server 1022TC IBQF 1022TC TF User s Manual For grounding purposes make sure your computer chassis provides excellent conductivity between the power supply the case the mounting fasteners and the serverboard 4 4 Operating Precauti
43. ecial handling may apply See www dtsc ca gov hazardouswaste perchlorate WARNING Handling of lead solder materials used in this product may expose you to lead a chemical known to the State of California to cause birth defects and other reproductive harm Manual Revision Revision 1 0 Release Date June 7 2011 Unless you request and receive written permission from Super Micro Computer Inc you may not copy any part of this document Information in this document is subject to change without notice Other products and companies referred to herein are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies or mark holders Copyright 2011 by Super Micro Computer Inc All rights reserved Printed in the United States of America Preface Preface About This Manual This manualis written for professional system integrators and PC technicians It provides information for the installation and use of the A Server 1022TC IBQF 1022TC TF Installation and maintainance should be performed by experienced technicians only The A Servers 1022TC IBQF 1022TC TF is a dual processor 1U twin rackmount server based on the SC808TS 1200NBP server chassis and either the H8DCT IBQF for AS 1022TC IBQF or H8DCT F for AS 1022TC TF motherboard Manual Organization Chapter 1 Introduction The first chapter provides a checklist of the main components included with the server system and describes the main features of the Super H8
44. em by removing the screws from the top cover of the chassis then lift the cover off Make sure that the ports on the motherboard align properly with their respective holes in the shield at the back of the chassis Carefully mount the motherboard to the motherboard tray by aligning the board holes with the raised metal standoffs that are visible in the chassis Insert screws into all the mounting holes on your motherboard that line up with the standoffs and tighten until snug if you screw them in too tight you might strip the threads Metal screws provide an electrical contact to the motherboard ground to provide a continuous ground for the system Finish by replacing the top cover of the chassis Warning To avoid damaging the motherboard and its components do not apply any force greater than 8 Ibs per square inch when installing a screw into a mounting hole 5 2 Chapter 5 Advanced Motherboard Setup 5 8 Connecting Cables Now that the motherboard is installed the next step is to connect the cables to the board These include the data cables for the peripherals and control panel and the power cables Connecting Data Cables The cables used to transfer data from the peripheral devices have been carefully routed to prevent them from blocking the flow of cooling air that moves through the system from front to back If you need to disconnect any of these cables you should take care to keep them routed as they were
45. er covers the steps required to install components and perform maintenance on the SC808 chassis For component installation follow the steps in the order given to eliminate the most common problems encountered If some steps are unnecessary skip ahead to the step that follows The only tool you will need to install components and perform maintenance is a Philips screwdriver 6 1 Static Sensitive Devices Electrostatic Discharge ESD can damage electronic components To prevent damage to any printed circuit boards PCBs it is important to handle them 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 modules avoid touching their pins Put the serverboard add on cards and peripherals back into their antistatic bags when not in use For grounding purposes make sure your computer chassis provides excellent conductivity between the power supply the case the mounting fasteners and the serverboard Unpacking The serverboard is shipped in antistatic packaging to avoid static damage When unpacking the board make sure the person handling it is static protected 6 1 A
46. etails on adding system memory refer to Chapter 5 You may install add on cards to the system See Chapter 5 for details on installing add on cards Make sure all power and data cables are properly connected and not blocking the chassis airflow See Chapter 5 for details on cable connections Preparing to Power On Next you should check to make sure the peripheral drives and the SATA drives and backplane have been properly installed and all connections have been made Checking the SATA drives 1 The SATA disk drives are accessable from the front of the server and can be installed and removed from the front of the chassis without removing the top chassis cover Depending upon your system s configuration your system may have one or more drives already installed If you need to install SATA drives please refer to Chapter 6 Checking the Airflow 1 Airflow is provided by six sets of 4 cm PWM fans each set of fans consists of two fans that are mounted back to back and an air shroud The system component layout was carefully designed to direct sufficient cooling airflow to the components that generate the most heat Note that all power and data cables have been routed in such a way that they do not block the airflow generated by the fans 2 9 A Server 1022TC IBQF 1022TC TF User s Manual Providing Power 1 Plug the power cords from the power supplies unit into a high quality power strip that offers protec
47. figuring drives and when replacing system power supply units and cooling fans Chapter 7 BIOS The BIOS chapter includes an introduction to BIOS and provides detailed information on running the CMOS Setup Utility Appendix A POST Error Beep Codes Appendix B BIOS Recovery Appendix C System Specifications Preface Notes A Server 1022TC IBQF 1022TC TF User s Manual Table of Contents Chapter 1 Introduction 1 1 0060 1610 I 1 2 Motherboard Features PGI Expansion Slots ce ret t a i Onboard Controllers Ports tee Dre t e re 1 2 Other Eealtll8s oos tnde 1 2 1 3 Server Chassis Features enr rn eer e Hte 1 4 Systemi D SATA Subsystem Control Panel Expansions i rit rice aeo etd 1 4 Contacting Supermicro Chapter 2 Server Installation 2 1 OVOLVIOW os 2 1 2 2 Unpacking the System pco ciere i rer et 2 1 2 3 Preparing for SetuP ereire ccc c d dee Rr deae 2 1 Choosing a Set p LOCaltiOri 2 oiii trt a 2 1 Warnings and Preeautionsl iue rro rrr ae 2 2 Rack Precaution P M Server Precautioris d i iicet en HEX SE epa CREE Re Es Rack Mo
48. ght for pin definitions Fan Headers This motherboard has five fan headers Fani to Fan3 These 4 pin fans headers are backward compatible with 3 pin fans However fan speed control is available for 4 pin fans only The fan speeds are controlled by the BIOS See the table on the right for pin definitions LAN1 2 Ethernet Ports Two Gigabit Ethernet ports designated LAN1 and LAN2 are located beside the VGA port Additionally there is a dedicated LAN for IPMI on top of the two rear USB ports These Ethernet ports accept RJ45 type cables Unit Identifier Button In addition to the UID Unit Identifier button on the rear I O panel there is another UID button located on the control panel When you push either UID button both Rear UID and Front Panel UID Indicators will illuminate Push either button again to turn off both indicators These UID indicators provide easy identification of a system unit that may be in need of service 5 16 Serial Port Pin Definitions COM1 Pin Definition Pin Definition DCD 6 DSR RXD 7 RTS TXD CIS DTR 9 RI a Ground 10 Note NC indicates no connection Fan Header Pin Definitions Pin Definition 1 Ground 12V 2 3 Tachometer 4 PWR Modulation UID Button Pin Definitions Pin Definition 1 Ground 2 Ground 3 Button In 4 Ground Chapter 5 Advanced Motherboard Setup
49. he boot up procedure If a fatal error occurs you should consult with your system manufacturer for possible repairs These fatal errors are usually communicated through a series of audible beeps The numbers on the fatal error list on the following page correspond to the number of beeps for the corresponding error All errors listed with the exception of Beep Code 8 are fatal errors A 1 AMIBIOS Error Beep Codes Beep Code Error Message Description Circuits have been reset Ready to power up 5 short 1 long No memory detected in system 1 long 8 short Video adapter disabled or missing 1 A Server 1022TC IBQF 1022TC TF User s Manual Notes Appendix B System Specifications Appendix B System Specifications Note unless noted specs apply to a complete system both serverboards Processors Two AMD Opteron 4100 series processors in AMD Socket C32 type sockets per node Note please refer to our website for details on supported processors Chipset One AMD SR5670 chipset and one SP5100 Southbridge chipset per node BIOS 16 Mb AMIBIOS SPI Flash ROM per node Memory Capacity Twelve 12 dual channel DIMM slots that support up to 32 GB of ECC Non ECC UDIMM or up to 128 GB of ECC RDIMM DDR3 1333 1066 800 in 1 GB 2 GB 4 GB 8 GB or 16 GB sizes of 1 5V or 1 35V voltages Note refer to Section 5 6 for details on installation SATA Drive Bays Four hot swap drive bays to house four 4 standard
50. he secondary These wires have been bundled together in a ribbon cable to simplify the connection Connect the cable from JF1 on the serverboard to the control panel PCB printed circuit board Make sure the red wire plugs into pin 1 on both connectors Pull all excess cabling out of the airflow path The LEDs inform you of system status for the serverboard it is connected to See Chapter 3 for details on the LEDs and the control panel buttons Details on JF1 can be found in Chapter 5 6 2 Chapter 6 Advanced Chassis Setup 6 3 System Fans Each serverboard has its own set of three 4 cm high performance PWM fans for a total of six in the chassis to provide the cooling for the system Fan speed may be controlled by a setting in BIOS see Chapter 7 System Fan Failure If a fan fails the remaining fans will ramp up to full speed and the overheat fan fail LED on the control panel will blink on and off Replace any failed fan at your earliest convenience with the same type and model the system can continue to run with a failed fan Remove the top chassis cover while the system is still running to determine which of the fans has failed The system fans are not hot swappable You need to power down the system when switching fans Changing a System Fan Figure 6 3 1 If necessary open the chassis while the power is running to determine which fan has failed Never run the server for an extended period of time with the ch
51. ical shock 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 making a complete circuit which will cause electrical shock Use extreme caution when using metal tools which can easily damage any electrical components or circuit boards they come into contact with Do not use mats designed to decrease static electrical discharge as protection from electrical shock Instead use rubber mats that have been specifically designed as electrical insulators 4 1 A Server 1022TC IBQF 1022TC TF User s Manual The power supply power cords must include a grounding plug and must be plugged into grounded electrical outlets This 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 CR2032 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 used batteries according to the manufacturer s instructions DVD ROM Laser CAUTION this server may have come equipped with a DVD ROM drive To prevent direct exposure to the laser beam and hazardous ra
52. k and tightening the brackets to the rack 2 7 A Server 1022TC IBQF 1022TC TF User s Manual 2 5 Checking the Serverboard Setup After you install the server in the rack you will need to open the top cover to make sure the serverboard is properly installed and all the connections have been made Accessing the Inside of the System Figure 2 5 To access the system first grasp the two handles on either side and pull the system straight out until it locks you will hear a click 1 Disconnect the chassis from any power source and remove all four screws 2 Gently push down on the chassis cover in the areas indicated in the illustration 3 Push the cover toward the rear of the chassis 4 Lift the cover upwards and off the chassis 5 To remove the system from the rack completely depress the locking tabs in the chassis rails push the right side tab down and the left side tab up to continue to pull the system out past the locked position Figure 2 5 Accessing the Inside of the System Remove Remove Remove 2 8 Chapter 2 Server Installation Checking the Components and Setup 1 2 6 You may have two processors already installed in each of the two serverboards Each processor needs its own heatsink See Chapter 5 for instructions on processor and heatsink installation Your server system may have come with system memory already installed Make sure all DIMMs are fully seated in their slots For d
53. k setup checklist to get your server system up and running Following these steps in the order given should enable you to have the System operational within a minimum amount of time This quick setup assumes that your system has come to you with the processors and memory preinstalled If your system is not already fully integrated with a serverboard processors system memory etc please turn to the chapter or section noted in each step for details on installing specific components 2 2 Unpacking the System You should inspect the box the server was shipped in and note if it was damaged in any way If the server itself shows damage you should file a damage claim with the carrier who delivered it Decide onasuitable location forthe rackunitthat will holdthe 1022TC IBQF 1022TC TF It should be situated in a clean dust free area that is well ventilated Avoid areas where heat electrical noise and electromagnetic fields are generated You will also need it placed near a grounded power outlet Be sure to read the Rack and Server Precautions in the next section 2 3 Preparing for Setup The box the server was shipped in should include two sets of rail assemblies two rail mounting brackets and the mounting screws you will need to install the system into the rack Follow the steps in the order given to complete the installation process in a minimum amount of time Please read this section in its entirety before you begin the installation procedure out
54. lined in the sections that follow Choosing a Setup Location Leave enough clearance in front of the rack to enable you to open the front door completely 725 inches Leave approximately 30 inches of clearance in the back of the rack to allow for sufficient airflow and ease in servicing 2 1 A Server 1022TC IBQF 1022TC TF User s Manual This product is for installation only in a Restricted Access Location dedicated equipment rooms service closets and the like This product is not suitable for use with visual display work place devices accord ing to 2 of the the German Ordinance for Work with Visual Display Units Warnings and Precautions Rack Precautions Ensure that the leveling jacks on the bottom of the rack are fully extended to the floor with the full weight of the rack resting on them e In single rack installation stabilizers should be attached to the rack n multiple rack installations the racks should be coupled together Always make sure the rack is stable before extending a component from the rack You should extend only one component at a time extending two or more si multaneously may cause the rack to become unstable Server Precautions Review the electrical and general safety precautions in Chapter 4 Determine the placement of each component in the rack before you install the rails Install the heaviest server components on the bottom of the rack fi
55. low Four 1U passive CPU heatsinks SGNK P0022 Two air shrouds MCP 310 18008 ON Six 40x56mm 4 pin cooling fans FAN 0085L4 Two riser cards RSC R1U E16R O P One SATA backplane BPN SAS 808 O P Two 20 inch 16 to 16 pin round ribbon front panel control cables CBL 0087 Two 43cm SATA round S RA cables CBL 0226L Two 55cm SATA round S RA cables CBL 0228L One set of rack rails MCP 290 00042 0V Four SATA drive carriers MCP 220 00001 01 One CD containing drivers and utilities 1 1 A Server 1022TC IBQF 1022TC TF User s Manual 1 2 Motherboard Features Atthe heart oftheA Server 1022TC IBQF 1022TC TF lies two HBSDCT IBQF H8DCT F dual processor motherboards based upon one AMD SR5670 chipset and one SP5100 Southbridge chipset Below are the main features of the H8DCT IBQF H8DCT F Note that the features on each board are doubled for the server which includes two nodes Processor Each H8DCT IBQF H8DCT F supports up to two AMD Opteron 4100 series AMD Socket C32 type processors Please refer to our web site for a complete listing of supported processors www supermicro com Memory Each H8DCT IBQF H8DCT F serverboard has Twelve 12 dual channel DIMM slots that can support up to 32 GB of ECC Non ECC UDIMM or up to 128 GB of ECC RDIMM DDR3 1333 1066 800 in 1 GB 2 GB 4 GB 8 GB or 16 GB sizes of 1 5V or 1 35V voltages Onboard SATA A SATA controller is built into the AMD SP5100 chipset to provide suppo
56. ng Options include Auto or Disabled Channel Interleaving This option enables channel memory interleaving Options include Auto or Disabled CS Sparing This setting will reserve a spare memory rank in each node when enabled Options are Enabled and Disabled Bank Swizzle Mode This setting Enables or Disables the bank swizzle mode 74 Chapter 7 BIOS gt ECC Configuration ECC Mode This submenu affects the DRAM scrub rate based on its setting Options include Disabled Basic Good Super Max and User Selecting User activates the other options for user setting DRAM ECC Enable This setting allows hardware to report and correct memory errors au tomatically maintaining system integrity Options are Enabled or Dis abled This is option is only active if ECC Mode above is set to User gt DRAM Timing Configuration DRAM Timing Config This option allows you to set the DRAM timing configuration for the system Options include Auto or Manual IOMMU This setting is used to enable or disable or set the GART size in systems without AGP Options include Enabled and Disabled Memory Timing Parameters Use this setting to select which node s timing parameters to display Options include CPU Node 0 and CPU Node 1 gt SouthBridge Configuration OHCI EHCI HC Device Functions These settings allow you to either Enable or Disable functions for OHCI or EHCI bus devices USB 2 0 Controller Mode Use this set
57. ng capability gt Processor and Clock Options CPU Configuration This displays static information on the Module Version Physical Count and Logical Count for the system s processor s and clock CPU Information The information for the installed processor includes Revision Cache L1 L2 L3 Speed NB CLK Able to Change Frequency and uCode Patch Level GART Error Reporting This option should remain disabled for normal operation The driver developer may enable this option for testing purposes Options are Enabled or Disabled Microcode Update This setting Enables or Disables microcode updating 7 3 A Server 1022TC IBQF 1022TC TF User s Manual Secure Virtual Machine Mode This setting is used to Enable or Disable SVM Power Now This setting is used to Enable or Disable the AMD Power Now feature Power Cap This option can decide the highest P state in the OS Options include P state 0 through P state 4 CPU Down Core Mode This option sets down core support for the CPU Options include Disabled 1 Core through n Cores in odd numbered increments The value n is depend on the core per CPU node Advanced Chipset Control NorthBridge Configuration Memory Configuration Bank Interleaving Select Auto to automatically enable a bank interleaving memory scheme when this function is supported by the processor The options are Auto and Disabled Node Interleaving This option enables node memory interleavi
58. o clear CMOS InfiniBand Port Enable Disable InfiniBand Port Jumper Enable JIB1 JIB1 enables or disables the InfiniBand Jumper Settings port on the H8DCT IBQF serverboard The default position is on pins 1 and 2 to enable the port See the table below for jumper settings Jumper Setting Definition Closed Enabled Open Disabled 5 19 A Server 1022TC IBQF 1022TC TF User s Manual I2C to PCI Express Slot 2 slot allows you to enable the 6 bus to communicate with the PCI Express slot For the jumpers to work properly please set both jumpers to the same setting If enabled both jumpers must be enabled If disabled both jumpers must be disabled See the table on the right for jumper settings BMC Jumper JPB1 is used to enable or disable theBMC Baseboard Management Control Chip and the onboard IPMI connection This jumper is used together with the IPMI settings in the BIOS The default position is on pins 1 and 2 to Enable BMC See the table on the right for jumper settings VGA Enable Disable JPG1 allows you to enable or disable the VGA port The default position is on pins 1 and 2 to enable VGA See the table on the right for jumper settings LAN Enable Disable Change the setting of jumper JPL1 to enable or disable the LAN1 2 Ethernet ports See the table on the right for jumper settings The default setting is enabled Watch Dog Enable Disable JWD1 enables the W
59. ocate and align pin 1 of the CPU socket with pin 1 of the CPU Both are marked with a triangle 5 5 A Server 1022TC IBQF 1022TC TF User s Manual 3 Align pin 1 of the CPU with pin 1 of the socket Once aligned carefully place the CPU into the socket Do not drop the CPU on the socket move the CPU horizontally or vertically or rub the CPU against the socket or against any pins of the socket which may damage the CPU and or the socket 4 With the CPU inserted into the socket inspect the four corners of the CPU to make sure that it is properly installed and flush with the socket Then gently lower the silver CPU retention plate into place Warning The CPU will only seat inside the socket in one direction Make sure it is properly inserted before closing the load plate If it doesn t close properly do not force it as it may damage your CPU Instead open the load plate again and double check that the CPU is aligned properly 5 6 Chapter 5 Advanced Motherboard Setup Installing a Passive CPU Heatsink To install the SNK 0022 Passive Heatsink use the following procedure Installing a 5 0022 Passive Heatsink Note Do not apply any thermal grease to the heatsink the required amount has already been applied 1 Hold the heatsink and place the heatsink on top of the CPU so that the two mounting holes are aligned with those on the retension mechanism Make sure the force of the screwdriver t
60. ols Help LI Remote Management fo Health Info Perfo 1 Health Information Intrusion CPUl Chassis CPUZ Chassis T12V 45V 3 3 3 3Vsb Tae Cees E 5 27 A Server 1022TC IBQF 1022TC TF User s Manual Figure 5 9 Supero Doctor Ill Interface Display Screen Remote Control Supero Doctor Microsoft Internet Explorer BI x File Edit view Favorites Tools FSuper Dot Door 55 6 ue E iE OM LED System Info Health Info Performance Remote Control Configuration Administration Systems Management Report Help Remote Control Graceful power control Supero Doctor III allows a user to inform the OS to reboot or shut down within a specified time the default is 30 seconds Before the system reboots or shuts down it s allowed to cancel the action Requirements Keep Supero SD3Service Daemon running at all times on this system Provide TCP IP connectivity P trol ower contro H Note Supero Doctor Software Revision 1 0 can be downloaded from our Web Site at ftp ftp supermicro com utility Supero Doctor 111 gt You can also download the Supero Doctor Users Guide at lt http www supermicro com products Accessories software SuperODoctorlll cfm For Linux we recommend that you use the Supero Doctor Il application instead 5 28 Chapter 6 Advanced Chassis Setup Chapter 6 Advanced Chassis Setup This chapt
61. ons Care must be taken to assure that the chassis cover is in place when the 1022TC IBQF 1022TC TF 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 CR2032 Battery gt LITHIUM BATTERY S 4 way damaged battery may release hazardous materials into the envi ronment Do not discard a used battery in the garbage or a public landfill Please comply with the regulations set up by your local hazardous waste management agency to dispose of your used battery properly Please handle used batteries carefully Do not damage the battery in any 4 4 Chapter 5 Advanced Motherboard Setup Chapter 5 Advanced Motherboard Setup This chapter covers the steps required to install the H8DCT IBQF H8DCT F motherboard into the chassis connect the data and power cables and install add on cards All motherboard jumpers and connections are also described A layout and quick reference chart are included in this chapter for your reference Remember to completely close the chassis when you have finished working with the motherboard to better cool and protect the system 5 1 Handling the Motherboard Electrostatic Discharge ESD can damage electronic components To prevent damage to any printed circuit boards PCBs it is important to handle them very carefully see previous chapter To prevent the motherboard f
62. ont of the drive carrier indi cates drive activity A connection to the hard drive 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 drive fails you should be notified by your system management software Please refer to Chapter 6 for instructions on replacing failed drives 3 3 A Server 1022TC IBQF 1022TC TF User s Manual Notes Chapter 4 System Safety 4 1 Chapter 4 System Safety Electrical Safety Precautions Basic electrical safety precautions should be followed to protect yourself from harm and the A Server 1022TC IBQF 1022TC TF from damage Be aware of the locations of the power on off switch on the chassis as well as the room s emergency power off switch disconnection switch or electrical outlet If an electrical accident occurs you can then quickly remove power from the system Do not work alone when working with high voltage components Power should always be disconnected from the system when removing or in stalling main system components such as the serverboard memory modules and add on cards When disconnecting power you should first power down the operating system first and then unplug the power cords The unit has more than one power supply cord Disconnect two power supply cords before servicing to avoid electr
63. orsion is under 6 025 kgf cm 5 23 lbs in and keep screw direction vertical Screw in two opposite screws until they are just snug do not fully tighten them yet Finish by fully tightening both screws after they are both in snug Note see Chapter 6 for details on installing the air shroud Removing the Heatsink Warning We do not recommend removing the CPU or the heatsink If you do need to remove the heatsink please follow the instructions below to prevent damage to the CPU or other components Removing a Passive Heatsink 1 Unplug the power from the power supply Remove air shroud from inside the chassis Loosen all screws from the mounting holes With all screws loosened remove the heatsink from the CPU 5 7 A Server 1022TC IBQF 1022TC TF User s Manual 5 6 Installing Memory Installing Memory 1 Insert each memory module vertically into its slot paying attention to the notch along the bottom of the module to prevent inserting the module incorrectly see Figure 5 4 2 Install to slots P1 DIMM1A P1 DIMM2A etc For best performance always install in groups of two and in the numerical order of the DIMM slots See support information below 3 Gently press down on the memory module until it snaps into place 4 With two CPUs installed repeat step 2 to populate the CPU2 DIMM slots For best performance always install in groups of two and in the numerical order of the DIMM slots Note 1 GB
64. predict impending drive failures Select Auto to allow BIOS to auto detect hard disk drive support Select Disabled to prevent AMI BIOS from using the S M A R T Select Enabled to allow AMI BIOS to use the S M A R T to sup port hard drive disk The options are Disabled Enabled and Auto 32 Bit Data Transfer Select Enabled to activate the function of 32 Bit data transfer Select Dis abled to deactivate the function The options are Enabled and Disabled IDE Detect Timeout Sec Use the keys to adjust and select the time out for detecting ATA ATAPI devices The default value is 35 7 7 A Server 1022TC IBQF 1022TC TF User s Manual PCI PnP Configuration Clear NVRAM Select Yes to clear NVRAM during boot up The options are Yes and No Plug amp Play O S Select Yes to allow the OS to configure Plug amp Play devices This is not required for system boot if your system has an OS that supports Plug amp Play Select No to allow AMIBIOS to configure all devices in the system PCI Latency Timer This option sets the latency of all PCI devices on the PCI bus Select a value to set the PCI latency in PCI clock cycles Options are 32 64 96 128 160 192 224 and 248 PCI IDE Busmaster Use this setting to Enable or Disable BIOS enabled uses of PCI Busmastering for reading or writing to IDE drives ROM Scan Ordering This setting determines which kind of option ROM activates prior to another Options inclu
65. r ports are color coded in conformance with the PC 99 specification See Figure 5 2 below for the colors and locations of the various ports Figure 5 2 Rear I O Ports L 3 o d 9 Rear Ports 1 USBO 1 4 LAN2 7 InfiniBand Port H8DCT IBQF Only 2 IPMI LAN 5 COM1 8 UID 3 LAN1 6 VGA Port 5 4 Chapter 5 Advanced Motherboard Setup 5 5 Processor and Heatsink Installation Notes Installing the Processors 1 Always connect the power cord last and always remove it before adding re moving or changing any hardware components Make sure that you install the processor into the CPU socket before you install the CPU heatsink If you buy a CPU separately make sure that you use an AMD certified heatsink only Make sure to install the serverboard into the chassis before you install the CPU heatsinks When receiving a serverboard without a processor pre installed make sure that the plastic CPU socket cap is in place and none of the socket pins are bent otherwise contact your retailer immediately Refer to the Supermicro web site for updates on CPU support Begin by removing the cover plate that protects the CPU Lift the lever on the CPU socket until it points straight up With the lever raised lift open the silver CPU retention plate Use your thumb and your index finger to hold the CPU L
66. rom 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 any board from its antistatic bag Handle a board by its edges only do not touch its components peripheral chips memory modules or gold contacts When handling chips or modules avoid touching their pins Put the motherboard add on cards and peripherals back into their antistatic bags when not in use For grounding purposes make sure your computer chassis provides excellent conductivity between the power supply the case the mounting fasteners and the motherboard 5 1 A Server 1022TC IBQF 1022TC TF User s Manual Unpacking The motherboard is shipped in antistatic packaging to avoid electrical static discharge When unpacking the board make sure the person handling it is static protected 5 2 Motherboard Installation This section explains the first step of physically mounting the H8DCT IBQF H8DCT F into the SC808TS 1200NBP chassis Following the steps in the order given will eliminate the most common problems encountered in such an installation To remove the motherboard follow the procedure in reverse order Installing to the Chassis 1 Access the inside of the syst
67. rst and then work up Use a regulating uninterruptible power supply UPS to protect the server from power surges voltage spikes and to keep your system operating in case of a power failure Allow the hot plug hard drives and power supply modules to cool before touch ing them 2 2 Chapter 2 Server Installation Always keep the rack s front door and all panels and components on the servers closed when not servicing to maintain proper cooling Make sure all power and data cables are properly connected and not blocking the chassis airflow See Chapter 5 for details on cable connections Rack Mounting Considerations Ambient Operating Temperature If installed in a closed or multi unit rack assembly the ambient operating temperature of the rack environment may be greater than the ambient temperature of the room Therefore consideration should be given to installing the equipment in an environment compatible with the manufacturer s maximum rated ambient temperature Tmra Reduced Airflow Equipment should be mounted into a rack so that the amount of airflow required for safe operation is not compromised 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
68. rt for a four port 3 Gb sec Serial ATA subsystem which is RAID 0 1 and 10 compatible PCI Expansion Slots Each H8DCT IBQF H8DCT F has one 1 PCI Express x16 Gen 2 slot Onboard Controllers Ports Onboard I O backpanel ports include one COM port a VGA port two Gb LAN ports dedicated IPMI LAN port two USB ports and one single QSFP InfiniBand connector H8DCT IBQF only Two USB headers are included on the motherboard Other Features Other onboard features that promote system health include voltage monitors a chassis intrusion header auto switching voltage regulators chassis and CPU overheat sensors and virus protection Chapter 1 Introduction Figure 1 1 AMD SR5670 SP5100 Chipset System Block Diagram Note This is a general block diagram and may not exactly represent the features on your motherboard See the previous pages for the actual specifications of your motherboard E HT3 Link 5 16 x16 bits 6 4GT s CHB AMD Y AMD B A o BE 288 SHE Socket C32 NEM Socket C32 5 is 6 4 is ere UU DDR3 DDR3 1333 1066 800M
69. se Tab 6 8 Chapter 7 BIOS Chapter 7 BIOS 7 1 Introduction This chapter describes the AMI BIOS Setup Utility for the H8DCT IBQF H8DCT F The AMI ROM BIOS is stored in a Flash EEPROM and can be easily updated This chapter describes the basic navigation of the AMI BIOS Setup Utility setup screens Starting BIOS Setup Utility To enter the AMI BIOS Setup Utility screens press the lt Delete gt key while the system is booting up Note In most cases the lt Delete gt key is used to invoke the AMI BIOS setup screen There are a few cases when other keys are used such as F1 F2 etc Each main BIOS menu option is described in this manual The Main BIOS setup menu screen has two main frames The left frame displays all the options that can be configured Grayed out options cannot be configured Options in blue can be configured by the user The right frame displays the key legend Above the key legend is an area reserved for a text message When an option is selected in the left frame it is highlighted in white Often a text message will accompany it Note the AMI BIOS has default text messages built in Supermicro retains the option to include omit or change any of these text messages The AMI BIOS Setup Utility uses a key based navigation system called hot keys Most of the AMI BIOS setup utility hot keys can be used at any time during the setup navigation process These keys include F1 lt F10 gt
70. t touch the backplane with any metal objects and make sure cables touch the back plane Also regardless of how many SATA drives are installed all eight drive carriers must remain in the chassis to maintain proper airflow 6 5 A Server 1022TC IBQF 1022TC TF User s Manual SATA Drive Installation The SATA drives are mounted in drive carriers to simplify their installation and removal from the chassis These carriers also help promote proper airflow for the System For this reason even empty carriers without drives installed must remain in the chassis Mounting a SATA Drive in a Carrier Figure 6 5 1 Insert a drive into the carrier with the PCB side facing down and the connector end toward the rear of the carrier 2 Align the drive in the carrier so that the screw holes of both line up Note that there are holes in the carrier marked SATA to aid in correct installation 3 Secure the drive to the carrier with four screws as illustrated below 4 Insert the drive carrier into its bay keeping the carrier oriented so that the hard drive is on the top of the carrier and the release button is on the right side When the carrier reaches the rear of the bay the release handle will retract 5 Push the handle in until it clicks into its locked position Figure 6 5 Mounting a Drive in a Carrier Installing Removing Hot swap SATA Drives Figure 6 6 1 To remove a carrier push the release button loc
71. ting to configure the USB 2 0 Controller in either Hi Speed 480 Mps or Full Speed 12 Mps mode Options include Enabled Hi Speed Mode or Disabled Full Speed Mode 7 5 A Server 1022TC IBQF 1022TC TF User s Manual Legacy USB Support Select Enabled to enable the support for USB Legacy Disable Legacy support if there are no USB devices installed in the system Auto disabled Legacy support if no USB devices are connected The options are Disabled Enabled and Auto gt IDE Configuration On Chip SATA Channel This setting allows you to Enable or Disable the OnChip SATA channel On Chip SATA Type Use this setting to set the On Chip SATA type Options include Native IDE RAID AMD AHCI and Legacy IDE SATA IDE Combined Mode This setting allows you to Enable or Disable the SATA IDE combined mode PATA Channel Configuration This allows you to set PATA channel configuration Options include SATA as Primary or SATA as secondary gt Primary Secondary Third Fourth IDE Master Slave LBA Large Mode LBA Logical Block Addressing is a method of addressing data on a disk drive The options are Disabled and Auto Block Multi Sector Transfer Block mode boosts IDE drive performance by increasing the amount of data transferred Only 512 bytes of data can be transferred per interrupt if block mode is not used Block mode allows transfers of up to 64 KB per interrupt Select Disabled to allow the data to be transferre
72. tion from electrical noise and power surges 2 It is recommended that you use an uninterruptible power supply UPS 3 Finally depress the power on button on the front of the chassis 2 10 Chapter 3 System Interface Chapter 3 System Interface 3 1 Overview There are several LEDs on the control panel to keep you constantly informed of the overall status of the system as well as the activity and health of specific components There are also two buttons on the control panel 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 Reset Button The reset button reboots the system Power This is the main power button which is used to apply or turn off the main system power Turning off system power with this button removes the main power but keeps standby power supplied to the system If you need to service the system you should unplug the AC power cord after shutting down the server 3 3 Control Panel LEDs The control panel located on the front of the chassis has five LEDs These LEDs provide you with critical information related to different parts of the system This section explains what each LED indicates when illuminated and any corrective action you may need to take 3 1 A Server 1022TC IBQF 1022TC TF User s Man
73. to system devices the amount of memory that remains available for operational use will be reduced when 4 GB of RAM is used The reduction in memory availability is disproportional Possible System Memory Allocation amp Availability System Device Size Physical Memory Available 4 GB Total System Memory Firmware Hub flash memory System BIOS 1MB 3 99 GB Local APIC 4 3 99 GB Area Reserved for the chipset 2 3 99 GB APIC 4 Kbytes 4 3 99 GB PCI Enumeration Area 1 256MB 3 76 GB PCI Express 256 MB 256 3 51 GB PCI Enumeration Area 2 if needed Aligned on 256 M 512 MB 3 01 GB boundary VGA Memory 16 MB 2 85 GB TSEG 1 MB 2 84 GB Memory available for the OS amp other applications 2 84 GB 5 10 Chapter 5 Advanced Motherboard Setup 5 7 Adding PCI Expansion Cards The 1022TC IBQF 1022TC TF includes two preinstalled riser cards designed specifically for use in the SC808TS 1200NBP 1U rackmount chassis These riser cards support two low profile PCI Express x16 cards to fit inside the chassis Installing an Expansion Card 1 After powering down the system remove the PCI slot shield Fully seat the card into the slot pushing down with your thumbs evenly on both sides of the card Finish by using a screw to secure the top of the card shield to the chassis The PCI slot shield protects the motherboard and its components from EMI and aid in proper ventilation so make s
74. tocol server in the network it is attached to and request the next available IP address The options are DHCP and Static The following items are assigned IP addresses automatically if DHCP is selected under IP Address Source above IP Address This submenu sets the IP address source as either Static or DHCP Selecting Static allows you to manually set the IP Address Subnet Mask and Gateway Address In the field provided here enter the IP address in the decimal form of xxx xxx Xxx xxx with xxx having a value of less than 256 and in decimal form only The IP address and current IP address in the BMC are shown Subnet Mask In the field provided here enter the Subnet address in the decimal form of XXX XXX XXX XXX with xxx having a value of less than 256 and in decimal form only The current subnet address in the BMC is shown Gateway Address In the field provided here enter the Gateway address in the decimal form of XXX XXX XXX XXX with xxx having a value of less than 256 and in decimal form only The current Gateway address in the BMC is shown MAC Address In the field provided here enter the MAC address in the hex form of xx xx With xx in hex form only The current MAC address in the BMC is shown Event Log Configuration View Event Log Pressing the Enter key will open the event log Use the 7 and 4 keys to navigate through the system event log 7 12 Chapter 7 BIOS Mark All Events as
75. u to Enable or Disable VT UTF8 combination key support for ANSI VT100 terminals Sredir Memory Display Delay Use this setting to set the delay in seconds to display memory information Options are No Delay 1 sec 2 secs and 4 secs Hardware Health Configuration CPU Overheat Alarm This setting allows you to specify the type of alarm for CPU overheating Options include The Early Alarm and The Default Alarm Fan Speed Control Modes This feature allows the user to determine how the system will control the speed of the onboard fans The options are Full Speed FS Max Cooling Performance PF Better Cooling Balanced BL Balance between performance and energy saving Energy Saving ES Lower Power and Noise Other items in the submenu are systems monitor displays for the following information CPU 1 Temperature CPU 2 Temperature NB Temperature System Tem perature Air Temperature Fan 1 3 Reading CPU 1 VCore CPU 2 VCore CPU 1 Mem VTT CPU 2 Mem VTT CPU 1 Mem CPU 2 1 1V 1 8V 5V 12V 3 3 Vcc 3 3 VSB VBAT and HT Voltage 7 10 Chapter 7 BIOS ACPI Configuration ACPI Aware O S This setting Enables or Disables ACPI support for the system s operating system Options include Yes enabled or No disabled ACPI APIC Support Determines whether to include the ACPI APIC table pointer in the RSDT pointer list The available options are Enabled and Disabled Headless Mode Use this setting to Ena
76. ual Universal Information LED When this LED blinks red quickly it indicates a fan failure This LED will be blue when used for UID Unit Identifier When red continuously it indicates an overheat condition which may be caused by cables obstructing the airflow in the system or the ambient room temperature being too warm Check the routing of the cables and make sure all fans are present and operating 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 long as the indicated condition exists See the table below for descriptions of the LED states Universal Information LED States State Indication Fast Blinking Red 1x sec Fan Fail Solid Red CPU Overheat Solid Blue Local UID Button Depressed Blinking Blue IPMI Activated UID Er NIC2 Indicates network activity on LAN2 when flashing E NIC1 Indicates network activity on LAN1 when flashing HDD Channel activity for all HDDs This light indicates IDE or SATA drive activity when flashing 3 2 Chapter 3 System Interface vA uy Power Indicates power is being supplied to the system s power supply units This LED should normally be illuminated when the system is operating 3 4 Drive Carrier LEDs Each hard drive carrier has two LEDs Green When illuminated the green LED on the fr
77. unting Considerations e eei dte Ambient Operating Temperature Reduced AIrflOW irr terere rene nre Mechanical loading a i cte to roter rn iro Circ it Overloadirig o orte Ret acte Reliable Ground 2 4 Installing the Server into a Identifying the Sections of the Rack 2 4 Installing the Rack Rails nettes 2 5 Installing the Server into Telco Rack 2 7 2 5 Checking the Serverboard 2 8 2 6 Preparing to Power sica ciae eter cete 2 9 vi Table of Contents Chapter 3 System Interface 3 1 OVOLVIGW testi eedem deter emen dto fee 3 1 3 2 Control Panel ener nennen nnne 3 1 3 3 3 4 Chapter 4 System Safety 4 1 Electrical Safety Precautions 4 2 General Safety Precautions ettet de tees 453 ESD Precautions seco rrr ror ORE eee nex OR ESA EE ERS dia 4 4 Operating Precautioris iere PIRE POPE TER Chapter 5 Advanced Motherboard Setup 5 1 Handling the Motherboard PRECAUTIONS erit 5 2 Motherboard Installation rne inn 5 3 Connecting Gables ione deco dnt ebrei bec eis Connecting Data Cable68 tere dec telas Connecting Power Cables Connecting the Control Panel 5
78. ure it is always in place 5 8 Motherboard Details See the Figure 5 5 for a layout of the H8DCT IBQF H8DCT F motherboard Jumper J J J BT1 IB1 l2C1 JI2C2 PB1 PG1 PL1 WD1 LED LAN Ports Dedicated IPMI LAN DP2 H8DCT IBQF H8DCT F Quick Reference Description Default Setting CMOS Clear See Section 5 10 InfiniBand Enable Disable Pins 1 2 Enabled 12C to PCI E Slot Enable Disable Pins 1 2 Enabled BMC Enable Disable Pins 1 2 Enabled VGA Enable Disable Pins 1 2 Enabled LAN 1 2 Enable Disable Pins 1 2 Enabled Watch Dog Enable Disable Pins 1 2 Reset Description LEDs for the LAN Ethernet ports LEDs for the dedicated IPMI LAN Ethernet port LED for Serverboard Power On LED for UID Button 5 11 A Server 1022TC IBQF 1022TC TF User s Manual Connector Description COM1 COM Serial Port Header FAN 1 3 Chassis CPU Fan Headers IPMB System Management Bus Header SMBus IPMI LAN Dedicated IPMI LAN Port J163 Auxiliary Power Connector JB2 InfiniBand Connector JF1 Front Panel Connector JL1 Chassis Intrusion Header JOH1 Overheat Warning Header JPI2C1 Power Header JTPM1 Trusted Platform Module Header JPW1 JPW2 20 Pin Proprietary Power Connectors LAN1 2 Gigabit Ethernet RJ45 Ports SATAO SATA3 SATA Ports T SGPIO 1 Serial General Purpose Input Output Header for SATA UID Unit Identifier Button 05 0 1 USB2 3 Universal Serial Bus USB Ports Headers and Type A
79. ust created into the floppy drive Highlight Manufuacturer Supplied Hardware Support Disk and hit the Enter key 5 25 A Server 1022TC IBQF 1022TC TF User s Manual 9 Highlight the first Adaptec RAID driver shown and press the Enter key to install it 10 Press Enter again to continue with the Windows setup 5 14 Installing Drivers The CD that came bundled with the system contains drivers some of which must be installed such as the chipset driver After inserting this CD into your CD ROM drive the display shown in Figure 5 7 should appear If this display does not appear click on the My Computer 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 computer icons to the right of these items to install each item from top to the bottom one at a time After installing each item you should reboot the system before moving on to the next item on the list The bottom icon with a CD on it allows you to view the entire contents of the CD Figure 5 7 Driver Tool Installation Display Screen SUPERMICRO H8DCT Motherboard Drivers and Tools WinXP 1 x ATI Catalyst Install Manager S U P E R M I C Re Matrox G200e Graphics Driver Drivers amp Tools AMD 5670 5100 Chipset H8DCT F IBQF S E Adaptec Storage Manager j Intel PRO Network Connections Drivers

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