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2. key Press the Enter key to continue the installation process If you need to specify any additional devices to be installed do it at this time Once all devices are specified press the Enter key to continue with the installation From the Windows XP 2000 2003 Setup screen press the Enter key The XP 2000 2003 Setup will automatically load all device files and then continue the Windows XP 2000 2003 installation After the Windows XP 2000 2003 OS Installation is completed the system will automatically reboot B 1 SUPERSERVER 5015B UR 5015B U 5015B NTR 5015B NT User s Manual B 2 Installing Windows XP 2000 2003 for Non RAID Systems A Insert Microsoft s Windows XP 2000 2003 Setup CD in the CD Driver and the system will start booting up from CD Press the F6 key when the message Press F6 if you need to install a third party SCSI or RAID driver displays When the Windows XP 2000 2003 Setup screen appears press S to specify additional device s Insert the driver diskette ITE RAID XP 2000 2003 Driver for IDE into Drive A and press the Enter key Press the Enter key to proceed with the installation process If you need to specify any additional devices to be installed do it at this time Once all devices are specified press the Enter key to continue with the installation From the Windows XP 2000 2003 Setup screen press the Enter key The XP 2000 2003 Setup will automa
3. 7 21 SUPERSERVER 5015B UR 5015B U 5015B NTR 5015B NT User s Manual 7 9 Exit Choose Exit from the Phoenix BIOS Setup Utility main menu with the arrow keys You should see the following display All Exit BIOS settings are described in this section Exit Saving Changes Exit Saving Changes Highlight this item and hit lt Enter gt to save any changes you made and to exit the BIOS Setup utility Exit Discarding Changes Highlight this item and hit lt Enter gt to exit the BIOS Setup utility without saving any changes you may have made Load Setup Defaults Highlight this item and hit lt Enter gt to load the default settings for all items in the BIOS Setup These are the safest settings to use Discard Changes Highlight this item and hit lt Enter gt to discard cancel any changes you made You will remain in the Setup utility Save Changes Highlight this item and hit lt Enter gt to save any changes you made You will remain in the Setup utility 7 22 Appendix A POST Error Beep Codes Appendix A POST Error Beep Codes This section lists POST Power On Self Test error beep codes for the Phoenix BIOS POST error beep codes are divided into two categories recoverable and terminal This section lists Beep Codes for recoverable POST errors Recoverable POST Error Beep Codes When a recoverable type of error occurs during POST BIOS will display a POST code that describes the problem BIOS may also issue o
4. Pin Definitions JL1 nated JL1 Attach an appropriate cable Pin Definition from the chassis to inform you of a 4 Intrusion Input chassis intrusion when the chassis is Ground opened Alarm Reset The system will notify you with an alarm in the event of a power supply Alarm Reset Jumper Settings JAR failure Connecting a microswitch to this header allows you to disable the alarm This feature assumes that Supermicro redundant power supply units are in stalled in the chassis If you only have a single power supply installed you should not connect anything to this jumper to prevent false alarms See the table on the right for jumper settings Pin Definition 2 5V 1 Ground Standby Power LED Header Standby Power LED Header Pin Defini JLED is a header that can be attached tions JLED to an external LED to provide indication Pin Definition of standby power solid on indicates 1 5V an S1 state and flashing indicates an 2 Key S3 state 5 18 Chapter 5 Advanced Motherboard Setup 5 9 Jumper Settings Explanation of Jumpers To modify the operation of the mother board jumpers can be used to choose TNT Fe sf between optional settings Jumpers Pins create shorts between two pins to change the function of the connector ee Pin 1 is identified with a square solder pad on the printed circuit board See a the diagram at right for an example of jumping pins 1 and 2 Ref
5. 6 4 Chapter 6 Advanced Chassis Setup Figure 6 3 Removing the Front Bezel 1 Unlock 2 Press release knob 3 Remove bezel assembly 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 section for instructions DVD ROM Floppy Disk Drives For installing removing a DVD ROM or floppy disk drive you will need to gain access to the inside of the 5015B UR 5015B U 5015B NTR 5015B NT by removing the top cover of the chassis Proceed to the DVD ROM and Floppy Drive Installation section later in this chapter for instructions Note Only slim DVD ROM and floppy drives will fit into the 5015B UR 5015B U 5015B NTR 5015B NT 6 5 SUPERSERVER 5015B UR 5015B U 5015B NTR 5015B NT User s Manual Hard Drive Installation The hard drives are mounted in drive carriers to simplify their installation and removal from the chassis These carriers also help promote proper airflow for the drive bays For this reason even empty carriers without drives installed must remain in the chassis Mounting a Hard Drive in a Drive Carrier 1 Insert a drive into the carrier with the printed circuit board side facing down so that the mounting holes align with those in the carri
6. 800 MHz Please refer to the motherboard descrip tion pages on our web site for a complete listing of supported processors Memory The X7SBU has four DIMM sockets that can support up to 8 GB of unbuffered non ECC DDR3 1333 1066 800 or up to 4 GB of non ECC DDR3 1600 XMP memory The memory is an interleaved configuration which requires modules of the same size and speed to be installed in pairs Please refer to Chapter 5 for memory speed jumper settings UIO 5015B UR 5015B U The X7SBU is a specially designed motherboard that features Supermicro s UIO Universal I O technology UIO motherboards have a PCI Express x8 connector that can support any one of several types of UIO card types to add SAS ports additional LAN ports etc to the motherboard This allows the user to tailor the motherboard to their own needs Note the 5015B UR 5015B U does not come with a UIO card installed Serial ATA An on chip ICH9R SATA controller is integrated into the X7SBU to provide a six port 3 Gb sec Serial ATA subsystem which is RAID 0 1 5 and 10 supported The SATA drives are hot swappable units Note The operating system you use must have RAID support to enable the hot swap capability and RAID function of the Serial ATA drives Documentation on RAID setup guidelines can be found on our web site Onboard Controllers Ports One floppy drive controller and one onboard ATA 100 controller are provided to support up to two IDE hard drives or ATAP
7. DRAM timing may cause the system to become unstable When this occurs reset to the default set tings gt Integrated Device Control Memory Reclaiming Use this setting to enable Memory Remapping above 4GB The settings are Enabled and Disabled High Precision Event Time Select Yes to activate the High Precision Event Timer HPET which is capable of producing periodic interrupts at a much higher frequency than a Real time Clock RTC can in synchronizing multimedia streams providing smooth playback and reducing the dependency on other timestamp calculation devices such as an x86 RDTSC instruction embedded in a CPU The High Precision Event Timer is used to replace the 8254 Programmable Interval Timer The options for this feature are Yes and No Route Port 80h Cycles to This feature allows the user to decide which bus to send debug information to The options are Disabled PCI and LPC Legacy USB Support This setting allows you to enable support for Legacy USB devices The settings are Enabled and Disabled USB Host Controller 1 This feature allows the user to configure the setting for USB Host Controller 1 Functions 0 1 2 3 7 The settings are Enabled and Disabled USB Host Controller 2 This feature allows the user to configure the setting for USB Host Controller 2 Functions 0 1 2 7 The settings are Enabled and Disabled 7 10 Chapter 7 BIOS gt Memory Cache Cache System BIOS Area This setti
8. Enabled to use a processor s second core and beyond Please refer to Intel s web site for more information The options are Disabled and Enabled Single Logical Processor Mode Available when supported by the CPU This setting allows the user to choose the processor operation mode Select Disabled to allow the processor to operate in single core mode Select Enabled to allow the processor to operate in multi core mode Intel Enhanced Debug Recommended for Maintenance This setting allows an operating system level debug of issues that may be pro cessor related The options are Enabled and Disabled Machine Checking Available when supported by the CPU Set to Enabled to activate the Machine Checking function which allows the CPU to detect and report hardware machine errors via a set of model specific registers MSRs The options are Enabled and Disabled Compatible FPU Code Available when supported by the CPU Set to Enabled to keep the content of the last instruction Operating Code OP Code in the floating point FP state The options are Disabled and Enabled Split Lock Operation Set to Enabled to mask alignment check exceptions for split lock transactions The options are Enabled and Disabled L3 Cache Set to Enabled to enable the function of L3 Cache to optimize system and CPU performance The options are Enabled and Disabled Thermal Management 2 Available when supported by the CPU Set to Enabled to use Therm
9. LAN1 2 Enable Disable Pins 1 2 Enabled JWD Watch Dog Pins 1 2 Reset Connector Description COM1 COM2 COM1 COM2 Serial Port Header FAN 1 6 Chassis CPU Fan Headers Floppy Floppy Disk Drive Connector IDE IDE HDD Connector J9 Speaker Connector JAR Alarm Reset Header JF1 Front Panel Connector JL1 Chassis Intrusion Header JLED Standby Power LED Header JOH1 Overheat Warning Header JPW1 24 pin Main ATX Power Connector JPW2 8 pin Processor Power Connector JWOL JWOR Wake On LAN Header Wake On Ring Header LAN 1 2 Gigabit Ethernet RJ45 Ports PWR SMB Power Supply SMBus Connector SATAO SATA5 SATA Ports SIMSO SIMSO IPMI 2 0 Socket T SGPIO 1 T SGPIO 2 Serial General Purpose Input Output Headers USBO 1 Rear I O Universal Serial Bus USB Ports USB2 3 4 5 USB6 7 Onboard USB Headers Ports Other Description D64 Onboard Power LED LE1 Standby Power LED for S1 S3 states LE2 UID Unit Identifier LED SW1 UID Unit Identifier Button 5 11 SUPERSERVER 5015B UR 5015B U 5015B NTR 5015B NT User s Manual Pin Definitions JPW1 ATX Power Connector Pin Definition Pin Definition 3 3V 3 3V The primary ATX power supply con nector meets the SSI Superset ATX 24 pin specification Make sure that 12V 3 3V COM COM PS_ON the orientation of the connector is FV correct See the table on the right for pin definitions COM COM COM Res NC o aN O oA A Cc M 5V 5V 5V Processor Power
10. Panel I O Ports Mouse Green fa es Ww e9 Z USB0 1 Ports COM Port VGA Port Turquoise Blue LAN1 LAN2 OOOOO UID ES Fil sc c3 Or o Oo O og Keyboard Purple 5 6 Chapter 5 Advanced Motherboard Setup 5 5 Installing Memory Note Check the Supermicro web site for recommended memory modules CAUTION Exercise extreme care when installing or removing DIMM modules to prevent any possible damage Also note that the memory is inter leaved to improve performance see step 1 Installing DIMMs T Insert the desired number of DIMMs into the memory slots starting with slots DIMM1A and DIMM1B then slots DIMM2A and DIMM2B The memory scheme is interleaved so you must install two modules at a time Insert each DIMM module vertically into its slot Pay attention to the notch along the bottom of the module to prevent inserting the DIMM module incor rectly See Figure 5 5 Gently press down on the DIMM module until it snaps into place in the slot Repeat for all modules see step 1 above Memory Support The X7SBU supports up to 8 GB of unbuffered non ECC DDR3 1333 1066 800 or up to 4 GB of non ECC DDR3 1600 XMP SDRAM in two DIMM slots Interleaved memory requires modules of the same size and speed to be installed in pairs You should not mix DIMMs of different sizes and speeds Notes T Due to OS limitations some operating sys
11. PnP Configuration gt I 0 Device Configuration gt DMI Event Logging gt Console Redirection gt Hardware Monitor gt IPMI Fi tL F9 Esc e gt Enter Fi8 gt Boot Features Access the submenu to make changes to the following settings Quiet Mode This setting allows you to Enable or Disable the graphic logo screen during boot up QuickBoot Mode If enabled this feature will speed up the POST Power On Self Test routine by skipping certain tests after the computer is turned on The settings are Enabled and Disabled If Disabled the POST routine will run at normal speed ACPI Mode Select Yes to use the ACPI Advanced Configuration and Power Interface power management feature on your system The options are Yes and No Power Button Behavior If set to Instant Off the system will power on or power off immediately as soon as the user hits the power button The options are Instant Off and 4 Second Override 7 6 Chapter 7 BIOS Resume On Modem Ring Select On to wake your system up when an incoming call is received by your modem The options are On and Off Resume On PME Select On to wake your system up from the PME of PCI slots The options are On and Off PS2 Keyboard KB Mouse Wake Up Select Enable to wake your system up from the S1 or S3 state The default setting is Disabled Power Loss Control This setting allows you to choose how the system will react when power returns a
12. cap released from load plate 5 3 SUPERSERVER 5015B UR 5015B U 5015B NTR 5015B NT User s Manual Installing the Heatsink 1 Do not apply any thermal grease to the heatsink or the CPU die the required amount has already b lied een applie NO 1 SCREW NO 4 SCREW ce 2 Place the heatsink on top of the CPU so that the four mounting holes are aligned with those on the pre installed heatsink reten tion mechanism 3 Screw in two diagonal screws i e the 1 and the 2 screws until ya a just snug Do not fully tighten the NO 3 SCREW NO 2 SCREW screws or you may damage the CPU 4 4 Add the two remaining screws then finish the installation by fully tightening all four screws Removing the Heatsink Warning We do not recommend that the CPU or the heatsink be removed However if you do need to uninstall the heatsink please follow the instructions below to prevent damage to the CPU or the CPU socket 1 Unscrew and remove the heatsink screws from the motherboard in the sequence as show in the picture above 2 Hold the heatsink and gently wriggle the heatsink to loosen it from the CPU Do not use excessive force when wriggling the heatsink 3 Once the heatsink is loose remove it from the CPU 4 Clean the
13. 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 The power supply power cords must include a grounding plug and must be plugged into grounded electrical outlets 4 1 SUPERSERVER 5015B UR 5015B U 5015B NTR 5015B NT User s Manual Motherboard Battery CAUTION There is a danger of explosion if the onboard battery is installed upside down which will reverse its polarites see Figure 4 1 This battery must be replaced only with the same or an equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer Dispose of used batteries according to the manufacturer s instructions e CD ROM Laser CAUTION this server may have come equipped with a CD ROM drive To prevent direct exposure to the laser beam and hazardous radia tion exposure do not open the enclosure or use the unit in any unconventional way Mainboard replaceable soldered in fuses Self resetting PTC Positive Tempera ture Coefficient fuses on the mainboard mu
14. green LED on the front of the drive carrier indi cates drive activity A connection to the SAS SATA backplane enables this LED to blink on and off when that particular drive is being accessed e 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 4 Chapter 4 System Safety 4 1 Chapter 4 System Safety Electrical Safety Precautions A Basic electrical safety precautions should be followed to protect yourself from harm and the SuperServer 5015B UR 5015B U 5015B NTR 5015B NT 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 motherboard memory modules and floppy drive When disconnecting power you should first power down the system with the operating system first and then unplug the power cords of all the power supply units in the system When working around exposed electrical circuits another person who is
15. surface of the CPU and the heatsink to get rid of the old thermal grease Reapply the proper amount of thermal grease on the surface before you re install the heatsink 5 4 Chapter 5 Advanced Motherboard Setup 5 3 Connecting Cables Now that the processors are installed the next step is to connect the cables to the motherboard These include the data ribbon 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 in preconfigured systems 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 reroute them as they were originally after reconnecting them make sure the red wires connect to the pin 1 locations If you are configuring the system keep the airflow in mind when routing the cables The following data cables with their motherboard connector locations noted should be connected See the motherboard layout diagram in this chapter for connector locations e DVD ROM Drive cable IDE Control Panel cable JF1 see next page e SATA cables 5015B NTR 5015B NT only SATAO SATA3 e SGPIO cable 5015B NTR 5015B NT only T SGPIO1 to SATA backplane Connecting Power Cables The X7SBU has a 24 pin primary power supply connector designated JPW1 for connection to the ATX power supply C
16. you to select the flow control option for the console The options are None XON XOFF and CTS RTS Console Connection This item allows you to decide how console redirection is to be connected either Direct or Via Modem Continue CR after POST This feature allows you to decide if you want to continue with console redirec tion after the POST routine The options are On and Off 7 16 Chapter 7 BIOS gt Hardware Monitoring CPU Temperature System Temperature Fan 1 Fan 5 If the Auto Fan Control feature is enabled the BIOS will automatically display the status of each fan as specified Fan Speed Control Modes This feature allows the user to decide how the system controls the speeds of the onboard fans The CPU temperature and the fan speed are correlative When the CPU on die temperature increases the fan speed will also increase and vice versa If the option is set to 3 pin fan the fan speed is controlled by voltage If the option is set to 4 pin the fan speed will be controlled by Pulse Width Modulation PWM Select 3 pin if your chassis came with 3 pin fan headers Select 4 pin if your chas sis came with 4 pin fan headers Select Workstation if your system is used as a Workstation Select Server if your system is used as a Server Select Disable to disable the fan speed control function to allow the onboard fans to constantly run at the full speed 12V The Options are 1 Disabled and 2 Optimized Worksta tion w
17. 0 to 70 C 40 to 158 F Operating Relative Humidity 896 to 9096 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 EN 60950 IEC 60950 Compliant UL Listed USA CUL Listed Canada TUV Certified Germany CE Marking Europe California Best Management Practices Regulations for Perchlorate Materials This Perchlorate warning applies only to products containing CR Manganese Dioxide Lithium coin cells Perchlorate Material special handling may apply See www dtsc ca gov hazardouswaste perchlorate C 3 SUPERSERVER 5015B UR 5015B U 5015B NTR 5015B NT User s Manual Notes C 4
18. 0 Fax 31 0 73 6416525 Email sales supermicro nl General Information support supermicro nl Technical Support rma supermicro nl Customer Support Asia Pacific Address Super Micro Computer Inc 4F No 232 1 Liancheng Rd Chung Ho 235 Taipei County Taiwan R O C Tel 886 2 8226 3990 Fax 886 2 8226 3991 Web Site www supermicro com tw Technical Support Email support supermicro com tw Tel 886 2 8228 1366 ext 132 or 139 1 6 Chapter 2 Server Installation Chapter 2 Server Installation 2 1 Overview This chapter provides a quick setup checklist to get your SuperServer 5015B UR 5015B U 5015B NTR 5015B NT 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 moth erboard 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 SuperServer 5015B UR 5015B U 5015B NTR 5015B NT 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 on a suitable location for the rack unit that will hold the 5015B UR 5015B U 5015B NTR
19. 4 Port 3 Select Disabled to always disable this port If PCI E x1 Port 1 is disabled PCI Exp x4 Port 3 will be disabled as well When set to Auto PCI Exp x4 Port 3 will be enabled if a PCI add on card is detected The options are Auto Enabled and Disabled Option ROM Scan When enabled this setting will initialize the device expansion ROM The options are Enabled and Disabled Enable Master This setting allows you to enable the selected device as the PCI bus master The options are Enabled and Disabled Latency Timer This setting allows you to set the clock rate for Bus Master A high priority high throughout device may benefit from a greater clock rate The options are Default 0020h 0040h 0060h 0080h 00AO0h 00COh and OOEOh For Unix Novelle and other Operating Systems please select the option other If a drive fails after the installation of a new software you might want to change this setting and try again A different OS requires a different Bus Master clock rate P PCI Exp x8 Slot 4 Access the submenu for each of the settings above to make changes to the following PCI Express Graphics Port Select Auto to automatically enable the PCI Express graphics port if a PCI add on card is detected Select Disabled to always disable this port or Enabled to always enable this port Debugging is enabled of a debug card is detected Option ROM Scan When enabled this setting will initialize the device expansion ROM
20. 4 pin Voltage Monitoring The following items will be monitored and displayed Vcore A MCH Core VDIMM 3 3V 12V 5Vsb 5VDD P VTT and Vbat Note In the Windows OS environment the Supero Doctor III settings take prece dence over the BIOS settings When first installed Supero Doctor Ill adopts the temperature threshold settings previously set in the BIOS Any subsequent changes to these thresholds must be made within Supero Doctor since the SD III settings override the BIOS settings For the Windows OS to adopt the BIOS temperature threshold settings please change the SDIII settings to be the same as those set in the BIOS SUPERSERVER 5015B UR 5015B U 5015B NTR 5015B NT User s Manual 7 5 Security Settings Choose Security from the Phoenix BIOS Setup Utility main menu with the arrow keys You should see the following display Security setting options are displayed by highlighting the setting using the arrow keys and pressing Enter All Security BIOS settings are described in this section Main Advanced S Boot Exit User Password Is Set Supervisor Password Set User Password Fixed disk boot sector Normal Password on boot Disabled Fi tL e F9 Esc e Enter F10 Supervisor Password ls This item indicates if a supervisor password has been entered for the system Clear means such a password has not been used and Set means a supervisor password has been entered for the system User Password ls This i
21. 5 type cables Unit Identifier Button Chapter 5 Advanced Motherboard Setup Wake On Ring Pin Definitions JWOR 1 2 9 4 Pin Definition Pin Definition 1 Ground Black Wake up SMB Header Pin Definitions SMB Data Ground Clock No Connection SMBUS PS PC Pin Definitions 1 2 3 4 5 Pin Definition Clock SMB Data PWR Fail Ground 3 3V SW1 is a Unit Identifier UID button and is located next to LAN Port 2 When you push the UID button both Rear UID and Front Panel UID Indicators will illuminate Push SW1 again to turn off both Indicators These UID Indicators provide easy identification of a system unit that may be in need of service 5 17 SUPERSERVER 5015B UR 5015B U 5015B NTR 5015B NT User s Manual SGPIO The two headers labeled T SGPIO1 SGPIO Header and T SGPIO2 are for SGPIO Se Pin Definitions T SGPIO1 T SGPIO2 rial General Purpose Input Output Pin Definition Pins Definition SGPIO provides a bus between the 1 NC 2 NC SATA controller and the SATA drive 3 Ground 4 Data backplane to provide SATA enclosure 5 load 6 Cound management functions Connect the 7 Clock 8 NC appropriate cables from the backplane to the SGPIO1 and SGPIO2 headers Note NC indicates no connection to utilize SATA management functions on your system Chassis Intrusion Chassis Intrusion The Chassis Intrusion header is desig
22. 5015B NT 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 SuperServer 5015B UR 5015B U 5015B NTR 5015B NT 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 outlined in the sections that follow 2 1 SUPERSERVER 5015B UR 5015B U 5015B NTR 5015B NT User s Manual Choosing a Setup Location Leave enough clearance in front of the rack to enable you to open the front door completely 25 inches and approximately 30 inches of clearance in the back of the rack to allow for sufficient airflow and ease in servicing 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 acccording to 2 of the the German Ordinance for Work with Visual Display Units N Warnings and Precautions N Rack Precautions Ensure that the leveling jac
23. Adding PCI Cards PCI Expansion Slots Two riser cards are used to support add on cards to the system The SC815TQ R450U SC815TQ 560U chassis can accommodate one standard size full height full length and one low profile PCI expansion card When viewed from the chassis front the standard size card installs to the left and the low profile card installs to the right side PCI cards are installed into riser cards that have been pre installed to the system An additional two riser cards are included to support PCI E add on cards See configuration list below PCI Card Installation Before installing a PCI add on card make sure you install it into the correct riser card Begin by releasing the locking tab that corresponds to the slot you wish to populate Insert the expansion card into the correct riser card pushing down with your thumbs evenly on both sides of the card PCI Slot Card Configurations 5015B UR 5015B U Left Side Riser Card Expansion card supported CSE R1UU UE8 pre installed 1x UIO card and 1x PCI E x8 card Right Side Riser Card Expansion card supported RSC R1UU E8R pre installed 1x PCl Express x8 card maximum length of 5 5 5015B NTR 5015B NT Left Side Riser Card Expansion card supported CSE R1UU 2E8 pre installed 2x PCI E x8 cards Right Side Riser Card Expansion card supported RSC R1UU E8R pre installed 1x PCl Express x8 card maximum length of 5 5 5 9 SUPERSERVER 5015B UR 5015B U 5015B NTR 5015
24. B NT User s Manual 5 7 Motherboard Details Notes Figure 5 4 SUPER X7SBU Layout not drawn to scale D64 com a a LED S UID Button LAN2 BIOS ojo JPL2 olo JPL1 ES ojo Q m x S x x J SATA5 O SATA4 ez SATA3 m z SATA2 WOR m SATA1 9 x SATAO pi X oo e B c z o r S E A x N gig gs Sg E Ez Els zlszizglsz N N i E w 2 wo gt IDE oL 9 T SGPIO1 loo oL 9 T SGPIO2 loo EIL ded 4 o E USB2 3 Bo oJ Fan5 Fan 4 car Fan 3 O VeaPor O S COMI Port 5 as E o o E ooo o 5 JPG1 S ATI ES1000 JETTA OOTO ACA O T JPF oo Intel LGA775 CPU Fan 2 USB0 1 eS KB Mouse ooo JWD USB4 5 zasn Speaker J9 o ooBnj pccfm PWR SMB JPF3 ooon o s E E Jumpers not noted are for test purposes only 5 10 Chapter 5 Advanced Motherboard Setup X7SBU Quick Reference Jumper Description Default Setting JBT1 CMOS Clear See Section 5 9 JP2 IDE Enable Pins 1 2 Enabled JPF Power Force On Open Normal JPG1 VGA Enable Disable Pins 1 2 Enabled JPL1 JPL2
25. Connector Pin Definitions JPW2 JPW2 must also be connected to the power supply to provide power for the Pins Denniton 1 through 4 Ground processor s See the table on the i right for pin definitions 5 through 8 NMI Button NMI Button The non maskable interrupt button Pin Definitions ITE TE header is located on pins 19 and 20 Pin Definition of JF1 Refer to the table on the right 19 Control for pin definitions 20 Ground Power LED Power LED Pin Definitions JF1 The Power LED connection is located on pins 15 and 16 of JF1 Refer to the table on the right for pin definitions Pin Definition Vcc Control HDD LED The HDD IDE Hard Disk Drive LED connection is located on pins 13 and 14 of JF1 Attach the IDE hard drive LED cable to display disk activity Refer to the table on the right for pin definitions NIC1 LED The NIC1 Network Interface Control ler LED connection is located on pins 11 and 12 of JF1 Attach the NIC1 LED cable to display network activity Refer to the table on the right for pin definitions NIC2 LED The NIC2 Network Interface Control ler LED connection is located on pins 9 and 10 of JF1 Attach the NIC2 LED cable to display network activity Refer to the table on the right for pin definitions Universal Information LED Connect an LED to pins 7 and 8 of JF1 to provide advanced warning of chassis overheating or fan failure These pins also work w
26. D LED Indicator LE2 Definition Normal UID button depressed SUPERSERVER 5015B UR 5015B U 5015B NTR 5015B NT User s Manual 5 11 Floppy IDE and SATA Drive Connections Note the following when connecting the floppy and hard disk drive cables The floppy disk drive cable has seven twisted wires Ared mark on a wire typically designates the location of pin 1 A single floppy disk drive ribbon cable has 34 wires and two connectors to provide for two floppy disk drives The connector with twisted wires always connects to drive A and the connector that does not have twisted wires always connects to drive B Floppy Connector The floppy connector is designated Floppy See the table below for pin definitions Floppy Drive Connector Pin Definitions Floppy Definition Definition Ground FDHDIN Ground Reserved Key FDEDIN Ground Index Ground Motor Enable Ground Drive Select B Ground Drive Select B Ground Motor Enable Ground DIR Ground STEP Ground Write Data Ground Write Gate Ground Track 00 Ground Write Protect Ground Read Data Ground Side 1 Select Ground Diskette 5 22 IDE Connector There are no jumpers to con figure the onboard IDE connec tor See the table on the right for pin definitions SATA Ports See the table on the right for pin definitions for the onboard SATA ports SIMSO A SIMSO IPMI Intelligent Plat form Management Interface 2 0 Socket is incl
27. HE FREERR REX A EP FERRE VERE ENS 6 9 Power S pply Failure cniin tete sean stsestawsndacthaneddechabaisdiechemnaccaenes 6 9 5015B U 5015B NT istis rH E Orense y ve br re YER RE Rs 6 10 Power Supply Fail re aiite adn nea 6 10 Chapter 7 BIOS 7 1 Introdu io s REC ON 7 1 52 RUNNING Setup terrere rester nas anaes 7 2 T Main BIOS Setup eoe tette tenp te nanc cux E n une ER AEE UR MES 7 2 f 4 Advanced Set p is tse nennen ducas nta nasse S EEANN 7 6 T Securty SOMINGS EET T 7 18 7 6 TPM Trusted Platform Modules State esses 7 19 7 7 Physical Presence Operations ssssssssssssssseeeeeeenerennnnns 7 20 0 Boot Settings e resta dedecori dacesuete aN a EAEE 7 21 T9 IE ERE NP NN ROREM 7 22 Appendix A POST Error Beep Codes Appendix B Installing the Windows OS Appendix C System Specifications viii Chapter 1 Introduction Chapter 1 Introduction 1 1 Overview The SuperServer 5015B UR 5015B U 5015B NTR 5015B NT is a high end server comprised of two main subsystems the SC815TQ R450U 5015B UR 5015B NTR SC815TQ 560U 5015B U 5015B NT 1U server chassis and the X7SBU single processor motherboard Please refer to our web site for information on operating systems that have been certified for use with the system www supermicro com In addition to the motherboard and chassis various hardware components have been inclu
28. I devices The color coded I O ports include one COM port a VGA monitor port two USB 2 0 ports PS 2 mouse and keyboard ports and two gigabit Ethernet ports 1 2 Chapter 1 Introduction ATI Graphics Controller The X7 SBU features an integrated ATI video controller based on the ES1000 graph ics chip The ES1000 was designed specifically for servers featuring low power consumption high reliability and superior longevity Other Features Other onboard features that promote system health include onboard voltage moni tors a chassis intrusion header auto switching voltage regulators chassis and CPU overheat sensors virus protection and BIOS rescue 1 3 Server Chassis Features The 5015B UR 5015B NTR is built upon the SC815TQ R450U chassis while the 5015B U 5015B NT is built upon the SC815TQ 560U chassis The following is a general outline of the main features of both chassis System Power The SC815TQ R450U features a redundant 450W power supply consisting of two power modules The system does not need to be shut down when replacing or removing a single power supply module The SC815TQ 560U features a single 560W power supply module The system must be shut down when replacing or removing this power supply module SATA Subsystem The SC815TQ R450U SC815TQ 560U chassis was designed to support four hot swap SATA hard drives Note In the 5015B NTR 5015B NT SATA drives are connected to the onboard SATA ports Note for t
29. R 5015B U Right side one PCI E x8 card maximum length of 5 5 Left side a UIO card and one PCI E x8 card 5015B NTR 5015B NT Right side one PCI E x8 card maximum length of 5 5 Left side two PCI E x8 cards Serverboard XTSBU Extended ATX form factor Dimensions 8 x 13 05 in 203 x 331 mm Chassis 5015B UR 5015B NTR SC815TQ R450U Form Factor 1U rackmount 5015B U 5015B NT SC815TQ 560U Form Factor 1U rackmount Dimensions WxHxD 17 x 1 7 x 25 6 in 432 x 43 x 650 mm Weight 5015B UR 5015B NTR Gross Bare Bone 43 Ibs 19 5 kg 5015B U 5015B NT Gross Bare Bone 41 Ibs 18 6 kg System Cooling Three or four depending on model 4 cm heavy duty counter rotating fans System Input Requirements 5015B UR 5015B NTR AC Input Voltage 100 240 VAC Rated Input Current 6 3A 115V to 3 24A 230V Rated Input Frequency 50 60 Hz 5015B U 5015B NT AC Input Voltage 100 240 VAC Rated Input Current 8A 115V to 4A 230V Rated Input Frequency 50 60 Hz Power Supply 5015B UR 5015B NTR Rated Output Power 450W Model PWS 451 1R Rated Output Voltages 3 3V 25A 12V 37A 12V 0 6A 5V 25A 5Vsb 3A C 2 Appendix C System Specifications 5015B U 5015B NT Rated Output Power 560W Model PWS 561 1H20 Rated Output Voltages 3 3V 21A 12V 43 6A 12V 0 6A 5V 25A 5Vsb 3A Operating Environment Operating Temperature 10 to 35 C 50 to 95 F Non operating Temperature 4
30. S logic enabling it to retain system parameters Each time the computer is powered on the computer is configured with the values stored in the CMOS logic by the system BIOS which gains control at boot up How To Change the Configuration Data The CMOS information that determines the system parameters may be changed by entering the BIOS Setup utility This Setup utility can be accessed by pressing the Delete key at the appropriate time during system boot See below Starting the Setup Utility Normally the only visible POST Power On Self Test routine is the memory test As the memory is being tested press the Delete key to enter the main menu of the BIOS Setup utility From the main menu you can access the other setup screens such as the Security and Power menus Beginning with Section 7 3 detailed descriptions are given for each parameter setting in the Setup utility Warning Do not shut down or reset the system while updating BIOS to prevent possible boot failure Note The SPI BIOS chip used in the X7SBU is not removable To replace a dam aged SPI BIOS chip please send the motherboard to Supermicro for repair 7 1 SUPERSERVER 5015B UR 5015B U 5015B NTR 5015B NT User s Manual 7 2 Running Setup Default settings are in bold text unless otherwise noted The BIOS setup options described in this section are selected by choosing the appropriate text from the main BIOS Setup screen All displayed text is described
31. SUPERG SUPERSERVER 5015B UR SUPERSERVER 5015B U SUPERSERVER 5015B NTR SUPERSERVER 5015B NT USER S MANUAL 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 if any and documentation may not in whole or in part be copied photocopied reproduced translated or reduced to any medium or machine without prior written consent 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 SUPERMICRO SHALL NOT HAVE LIABILITY FOR ANY HARDWARE SOFTWARE OR DATA STORED OR USED WITH THE PRODUCT INCLUDING THE COSTS OF REPAIRING REPLACING INTEGRATING INSTALLING OR RECOVERING SUCH HARDWARE SOFTWARE OR DATA Any disputes arising betwee
32. Select Write Back to allow the CPU to write data back directly from the buffer to the memory block specified without writing data to the system memory for fast CPU data processing and operation The options are Disabled USWC Caching Write Through Write Protect and Write Back gt PnP Configuration Access the submenu to make changes to the following settings for Plug amp Play devices P PCI 32 Slot 1 PCI Slot 2 Access the submenu for each of the settings above to make changes to the following Option ROM Scan When enabled this setting will initialize the device expansion ROM The options are Enabled and Disabled Enable Master This setting allows you to enable the selected device as the PCI bus master The options are Enabled and Disabled Latency Timer This setting allows you to set the clock rate for Bus Master A high priority high throughout device may benefit from a greater clock rate The options are Default 0020h 0040h 0060h 0080h 00AOh 00COh and OOEOh For Unix Novelle and other Operating Systems please select the option other If a drive fails after the installation of a new software you might want to change this setting and try again A different OS requires a different Bus Master clock rate 7 12 Chapter 7 BIOS P PCI Express x4 Slot 3 Access the submenu for each of the settings above to make changes to the following PCI Express Port 3 Select Enabled to always enable PCI Exp x
33. The options are Enabled and Disabled Enable Master This setting allows you to enable the selected device as the PCI bus master The options are Enabled and Disabled 7 13 SUPERSERVER 5015B UR 5015B U 5015B NTR 5015B NT User s Manual Latency Timer This setting allows you to set the clock rate for Bus Master A high priority high throughout device may benefit from a greater clock rate The options are Default 0020h 0040h 0060h 0080h 00AO0h 00COh and OOEOh For Unix Novelle and other Operating Systems please select the option other If a drive fails after the installation of a new software you might want to change this setting and try again A different OS requires a different Bus Master clock rate gt Onboard LAN 1 Onboard LAN 2 Access the submenu for each of the settings above to make changes to the following Option ROM Scan When enabled this setting will initialize the device expansion ROM The options are Enabled and Disabled Enable Master This setting allows you to enable the selected device as the PCI bus master The options are Enabled and Disabled Latency Timer This setting allows you to set the clock rate for Bus Master A high priority high throughout device may benefit from a greater clock rate The options are Default 0020h 0040h 0060h 0080h 00AOh 00COh and OOEOh For Unix Novelle and other Operating Systems please select the option other If a drive fails after the installation of a
34. ack and check out the server configuration prior to powering up the system If your server was ordered without processor and memory components this chapter will refer you to the appropriate sections of the manual for their installation Chapter 3 System Interface Refer here 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 SUPERSERVER 5015B UR 5015B U 5015B NTR 5015B NT User s Manual 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 SuperServer 5015B UR 5015B U 5015B NTR 5015B NT Chapter 5 Advanced Serverboard Setup Chapter 5 provides detailed information on the X7SBU serverboard including the locations and functions of connections headers and jumpers Refer to this chapter when adding or removing processors or main memory and when reconfiguring the serverboard Chapter 6 Advanced Chassis Setup Refer to Chapter 6 for detailed information on the SC815TQ R450U SC815TQ 560U server chassis You should follow the procedures given in this chapter when installing removing or reconfiguring SATA or peripheral drives and when replacing system power supply modules and cooling fans Chapter 7 BIOS The BIOS chapter includes an introduction to BIOS and provides detail
35. al Management 2 TM2 which will lower CPU voltage and frequency when the CPU temperature reaches a predefined over heat threshold Set to Disabled to use Thermal Manager 1 TM1 allowing CPU clocking to be regulated via CPU Internal Clock modulation when the CPU temperature reaches the overheat threshold 7 8 Chapter 7 BIOS Adjacent Cache Line Prefetch Available when supported by the CPU The CPU fetches the cache line for 64 bytes if this option is set to Disabled The CPU fetches both cache lines for 128 bytes as comprised if Enabled The options are Enabled and Disabled Set Maximum Ext CPUID 3 When set to Enabled the Maximum Extended CPUID will be set to 3 The options are Disabled and Enabled Echo TPR Set to Enabled to prevent xTPR messages from being sent to the system The options are Disabled and Enabled C1 Enhanced Mode Available when supported by the CPU Set to Enabled to enable Enhanced Halt State to lower CPU voltage frequency to prevent overheat The options are Enabled and Disabled Note please refer to Intel s web site for detailed information Intel Virtualization Technology Available when supported by the CPU Select Enabled to use Virtualization Technology to allow one platform to run multiple operating systems and applications in independent partitions creating multiple virtual systems in one physical computer The options are Enabled and Disabled Note If there is any change to this setti
36. d Write Through Write Protect and Write Back Cache Base 512K 640K If enabled this feature will allow the data stored in the base memory area of Block 512K 640K to be cached written into a buffer a storage area in the Static DROM SDROM or to be written into the L1 L2 L3 cache inside the CPU to speed up CPU operations Select Uncached to disable this function Select Write Through to allow data to be cached into the buffer and written into system memory at the same time Select Write Protect to prevent data from being writ ten into the base memory area of Block 512K 640K Select Write Back to allow the CPU to write data back directly from the buffer without writing data to the System Memory for fast CPU data processing and operation The options are Uncached Write Through Write Protect and Write Back 7 11 SUPERSERVER 5015B UR 5015B U 5015B NTR 5015B NT User s Manual Cache E000 E3FF Cache E400 E7FF Cache E800 EBFF Cache EC00 EFFF Select Disabled to prevent data stored in the memory block specified from be ing cached into the CPU cache or a buffer in the Static DROM Select USWC Caching to use the Uncached Speculative and Write Combined Mode for the data in the memory block specified Select Write Through to allow data in the memory block specified to be cached into the CPU cache and written into the system memory at the same time Select Write Protect to prevent data from be ing written into the memory block specified
37. d 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 Figure 3 1 Universal Information LED States Universal Information LED States State Indication Fast Blinking Red 1x sec Fan Fail Solid Red CPU Overheat Slow Blinking Red 1x 4 sec Power Fail Solid Blue Local UID Button Depressed Blinking Blue IPMI Activated UID Note deactivating the UID LED must be performed in the same way it was activated If the UID LED was activated via IPMI you can only turn the LED off via IPMI and not with the UID button 3 2 Chapter 3 System Interface ee NIC2 Indicates network activity on LAN2 when flashing ae NIC1 Indicates network activity on LAN1 when flashing z HDD Indicates IDE channel activity On the SuperServer 5015B UR 5015B U 5015B NTR 5015B NT this light indicates SATA and or DVD ROM drive activity when flashing v4 lt 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 3 SUPERSERVER 5015B UR 5015B U 5015B NTR 5015B NT User s Manual 3 A Hard Drive Carrier LEDs Each hard drive carrier has two LEDs Green When illuminated the
38. d writing on paper to view the readme files for each item Click the tabs to the right of these in order from top to bottom to install each item one at a time After installing each item you must reboot the system be fore moving on to the next item on the list You should install everything here except for the SUPER Doctor utility which is optional The bottom icon with a CD on it allows you to view the entire contents of the CD 5 24 Chapter 6 Advanced Chassis Setup Chapter 6 Advanced Chassis Setup This chapter covers the steps required to install components and perform mainte nance on the SC815TQ R450U SC815TQ 560U chassis For component installa tion follow the steps in the order given to eliminate the most common problems encountered If some steps are unnecessary skip ahead to the next step Tools Required 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 damage Precautions Use a grounded wrist strap designed to prevent static discharge Touch a grounded metal object before removing any board from its antistatic bag Handle a board by its edges only do not touch its components peri
39. de the LAN2 Ethernet port Cooling System The SC815TQ R450U SC815TQ 560U chassis has an innovative cooling design that features four sets of 4 cm counter rotating fans located in the middle section of the chassis There is a Fan Speed Control Mode setting in BIOS that allows chassis fan speed to be determined by system temperature The power supply module also includes a cooling fan 1 4 Chapter 1 Introduction Figure 1 1 Intel X48 Chipset System Block Diagram Note This is a general block diagram Please see Chapter 5 for details VID 0 7 FSB 1600 1333 1066 800MHz DDR3 1600 1333 1066 800MHz PCIE 2 0 DDR3 PCIE x8 CH A1 2 G P 2x Ie CE ia pomas x PCIE x16 SLOT PCIE 1 1 PCIE x4 PCIE x4 enar pm s PORTS 5 005730 nam ICH 9R 82573V LAN ECCE 82573L LAN bee p ISB 2 0 1 1 BOIS PORT 0 7 ATI RN50 32MB DDRII IDE SPI IT8213 FLASH SMBUS were 793 Perd LPC Perd IPMI LINK ae SIMSO 200 SUPERSERVER 5015B UR 5015B U 5015B NTR 5015B NT User s Manual 1 4 Contacting Supermicro Headquarters Address Super Micro Computer Inc 980 Rock Ave San Jose CA 95131 U S A Tel 1 408 503 8000 Fax 1 408 503 8008 Email marketing supermicro com General Information support supermicro com Technical Support Web Site www supermicro com Europe Address Super Micro Computer B V Het Sterrenbeeld 28 5215 ML s Hertogenbosch The Netherlands Tel 31 0 73 640039
40. ded with the 5015B UR 5015B U 5015B NTR 5015B NT as listed be low e One 1 slim DVD ROM drive DVM PNSC 824 B e Three 3 sets of 4 cm counter rotating fans 5015B U NT FAN 0086L e Four 4 sets of 4 cm counter rotating fans 5015B UR NTR FAN 0086L e One 1 DVD cable CBL 0139L e One 1 passive CPU heatsink SNK P0016P e Riser Cards see Section 5 6 for details One 1 RSC R1UU E8R for low profile PCI E card One 1 RSC R1UU UE8 for UIO amp PCI E card 5015B UR 5015B U only One 1 RSC R1UU 2E8 for two PCI E cards 5015B NTR 5015B NT only Oo SATA Accessories One 1 SATA backplane BPN SAS 815TQ One 1 SAS iPASS cable CBL 0188L 5015B UR 5015B U only Four 4 SAS SATA drive carriers MCP 220 00001 01 One 1 SATA cable CBL 0189L 5015B NTR 5015B NT only One 1 SGPIO cable CBL 0157 5015B NTR 5015B NT only e One 1 rackmount kit CSE PT51L e One 1 CD containing drivers and utilities e SuperServer 5015B UR 5015B U 5015B NTR 5015B NT User s Manual 1 1 SUPERSERVER 5015B UR 5015B U 5015B NTR 5015B NT User s Manual 1 2 Motherboard Features At the heart of the SuperServer 5015B UR 5015B U 5015B NTR 5015B NT lies the XTSBU a single processor motherboard based on Intel s X48 chipset Below are the main features of the X7SBU see Figure 1 1 for a block diagram of the chipset Processors The X7SBU supports a single Intel Xeon LGA 775 3200 3000 series processor at a FSB speed of 1600 1333 1066
41. displays the number of total sectors available in the LBA format Maximum Capacity This item displays the maximum capacity in the LBA format Multi Sector Transfers This item allows the user to specify the number of sectors per block to be used in multi sector transfer The options are Disabled 4 Sectors 8 Sectors and 16 Sectors LBA Mode Control This item determines whether the Phoenix BIOS will access a IDE Device via the LBA mode The options are Enabled and Disabled 32 Bit I O This option allows the user to enable or disable the function of 32 bit data transfer The options are Enabled and Disabled Transfer Mode This option allows the user to set the transfer mode The options are Standard Fast PIO1 Fast PIO2 Fast PIO3 Fast PIO4 FPIO3 DMA1 and FPIO4 DMA2 Ultra DMA Mode This option allows the user to configure the Ultra DMA Mode setting The options are Disabled Mode 0 Mode 1 Mode 2 Mode 3 Mode 4 and Mode 5 7 5 SUPERSERVER 5015B UR 5015B U 5015B NTR 5015B NT User s Manual 7 4 Advanced Setup Choose Advanced from the Phoenix BIOS Setup Utility main menu with the ar row keys You should see the following display The items with a triangle beside them have sub menus that can be accessed by highlighting the item and pressing lt Enter gt Main Advanced Security Boot Exit s Item Specific Help gt Advanced Processor Options k Advanced Chipset Control Select Boot features gt Memory Cache gt
42. ed informa tion on running the CMOS Setup Utility Appendix A POST Error Beep Codes Appendix B Installing the Windows OS Appendix C System Specifications Preface Notes SUPERSERVER 5015B UR 5015B U 5015B NTR 5015B NT User s Manual Table of Contents Chapter 1 Introduction 1 1 GUI ERIT A A 1 1 1 2 Motherboard Features ssssssssseeeee eee eene emen nnne tenete nenne 1 2 PIOCOSSOI S S coU M ENNIO IM MEC 1 2 MGI ONY TIED 1 2 UIO 5015B UR 5015B U Pierronet a e aasi 1 2 Serial ATA reen E tu fe Pd fes 1 2 Onboard Controllers Ports ssssssssseeeee eene 1 2 ATI Graphics Controller creto coin itera cae doe teen eene 1 3 Other 68tules scio ede erre pto KO RE Fern d RUN eEd ee RIP IDE EE 1 3 1 3 Server Chassis Features ssssssssseseee eene nennen 1 3 System POWOQE nisi tevess sie pue denne ux VERE URN E aao aieiaa MNA 1 3 ripis 1 3 PCI Expansion SlOts EM 1 3 Front Control Pane lisissa taansa euo ce cx ERR Re ha 1 4 l OBackplarig s oni eden eee eese E Ie CN DELL UPS 1 4 Cooling Syster uec pene ret Exe ke PER Re PR RE RES ERE NER ER URAE MER RR Re exu E EEEE uuu EDS 1 4 1 4 Contacting Supermicro ssssssseseseee emere 1 6 Chapter 2 Server Installation 2 1 Id EE 2 1 2 2 Unpacking the System ssssssssssesseee eene 2 1 2 9 Preparing for SOUP visseescisavecvecsnnesncevtteceenveueensnarsvaracavavavandraudeagadestii
43. en 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 accom modate the width of the telco rack Finish by sliding the chassis into the rack and tightening the brackets to the rack Figure 2 4 Installing the Server into a Telco Rack 2 7 SUPERSERVER 5015B UR 5015B U 5015B NTR 5015B NT User s Manual 2 5 Checking the Motherboard Setup After you install the 5015B UR 5015B U 5015B NTR 5015B NT in the rack you will need to open the top cover to make sure the motherboard is properly installed and all the connections have been made Accessing the Inside of the System T First grasp the two handles on either side and pull the system straight out until it locks you will hear a click Depress the two buttons on the top of the chassis to release the top cover 1 Push the cover away from you toward the rear of the chassis until it stops 2 You can then lift the top cover from the chassis to gain full access to the inside of the server See Figure 2 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 Checking the Components iF You may have one or two processors already installed in the motherboa
44. enable the LAN Wake Up setting in BIOS to use this feature You must also have a LAN card with a Wake on LAN connector and cable 5 16 SUPERSERVER 5015B UR 5015B U 5015B NTR 5015B NT User s Manual Speaker Connector Pin Definitions J9 Pin Function Definition 1 Speaker data red wire Key No connection Key Speaker data PS 2 Keyboard and Mouse Ports Pin Definitions Pin Definition 1 Data NC Ground VCC Clock O a F Cc N NC Overheat LED Pin Definitions JOH1 Pin Definition 1 TSV 2 OH Active Wake On LAN Pin Definitions JWOL Pin Definition 1 5V Standby 2 Ground Wake up Wake On Ring The Wake On Ring header is des ignated JWOR This function allows your computer to receive and wake up by an incoming call to the modem when in suspend state See the table on the right for pin definitions You must have a WOR card and cable to use this feature SMB The System Management Bus header for the PCI bus is designated SMB Connect the appropriate cable here to utilize SMB on your system See the table on the right for pin definitions SMBUS PS This header is for I C which may be used to monitor the status of the power supply See the table on the right for pin definitions LAN1 2 Ethernet Ports Two Ethernet ports designated LAN1 and LAN2 are located beside the VGA port on the I O backplane These ports accept RJ4
45. er 2 Secure the drive to the carrier with six screws as shown in Figure 6 4 Figure 6 4 Mounting a Hard Drive in a Carrier Use caution when working around the SAS SATA backplane Do not touch the backplane with any metal objects and make sure no ribbon cables touch the backplane or obstruct the holes which aid in proper airflow Important Regardless of how many hard drives are installed all N drive carriers must remain in the drive bays to maintain proper airflow 6 6 Chapter 6 Advanced Chassis Setup Installing Removing a Hard Drive 1 To remove a carrier push the release button located beside the drive LEDs 2 Swing the colored handle fully out and use it to pull the unit straight out see Figure 6 5 Note Your operating system must have RAID support to enable the hot plug ca pability of the hard drives Figure 6 5 Removing a Hard Drive from the Server 6 7 SUPERSERVER 5015B UR 5015B U 5015B NTR 5015B NT User s Manual DVD ROM and Floppy Drive Installation The top cover of the chassis must be opened to gain full access to the DVD ROM and floppy drive bays The 5015B UR 5015B U 5015B NTR 5015B NT accomo dates only slim line DVD ROM drives Side mounting brackets are needed to mount a slim line DVD ROM drive in the 5015B UR 5015B U 5015B NTR 5015B NT server You must power down the system before installing or removing a floppy or DVD ROM drive Removing the Chassis Cover if Gras
46. er to the motherboard layout page for jumper locations Jumper Note On two pin jumpers Closed means the jumper is on and Open means the jumper is off the pins CMOS Clear JBT1 is used to clear CMOS and 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 to clear CMOS VGA Enable Disable VGA Enable Disable JPG1 allows you to enable or disable Jumper Settings JPG1 the VGA port The default position Jumper Setting Definition is on pins 1 and 2 to enable VGA Pins 1 2 ERAI See the table on the right for jumper Pins 2 3 Disabled settings 5 19 SUPERSERVER 5015B UR 5015B U 5015B NTR 5015B NT User s Manual LAN Enable Disable or JPL2 to enable or diable ihe J Settings JPL1 JPL2 or JPL2 to enable or disable the Mm per Settings onboard Ethernet RJ45 ports LAN1 d and LAN2 respectively See the table on the right for jumper settings The default setting is enabled Pins 1 2 Enabled Pins 2 3 Disabled Watch Dog Enable Disable JWD controls the Watch Dog func tion Wa
47. fer to Chapter 6 2 9 SUPERSERVER 5015B UR 5015B U 5015B NTR 5015B NT User s Manual Checking the Airflow 1 Airflow is provided by three or four depending on model see page 1 1 sets of 4 cm fans Each set of fans consists of two fans that are mounted back to back 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 Providing Power T The last thing you must do is to provide input power to the system Plug the power cords from the power supply modules into a high quality power strip that offers protection from electrical noise and power surges It is recommended that you use an uninterruptible power supply UPS 2 10 Chapter 3 System Interface Chapter 3 System Interface 3 1 Overview There are several LEDs on the control panel as well as others on the SATA drive carriers 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 chassis control panel and an on off switch on the power supply This chapter explains the meanings of all LED indicators and the appropriate response you may need to take 3 2 Control Panel Buttons There are three push buttons located on the front of the chassis a reset b
48. fied in the current TPM Status Select Execute to allow the system to carry out and execute the settings indicated in the current TPM status All information related to the TPM support will be erased 7 20 Chapter 7 BIOS 7 8 Boot Settings Choose Boot from the Phoenix BIOS Setup Utility main menu with the arrow keys You should see the following display See details on how to change the order and specs of boot devices in the Item Specific Help window All Boot settings are de scribed in this section Boot peioeity peder Boot Priority Order Excluded from Boot Orders The devices included in the boot list section above are bootable devices listed in the sequence of boot order as specified The boot functions for the devices included in the candidate list above are currently disabled Use a lt gt key ora lt gt key to move the device up or down Use the lt f gt key or the lt r gt key to specify the type of an USB device either fixed or removable You can select one item from the boot list and hit the lt x gt key to remove it from the list of bootable devices to make its resource available for other bootable devices Subsequently you can select an item from the candidate list and hit the lt x gt key to remove it from the candidate list and put it in the boot list This item will then become a bootable device See details on how to change the priority of boot order of devices in the Item Specific Help window
49. fter an unexpected loss of power The options are Stay Off Power On and Last State Watch Dog If enabled this option will automatically reset the system if the system is not active for more than 5 minutes The options are Enabled and Disabled Summary Screen This setting allows you to Enable or Disable the summary screen which displays the system configuration during bootup gt Advanced Processor Options Access the submenu to make changes to the following settings CPU Speed This is a display that indicates the speed of the installed processor Frequency Ratio Available when supported by the CPU The feature allows the user to set the internal frequency multiplier for the CPU The options are Default x6 x7 x8 x9 x10 and x11 Frequency High Ratio Available when supported by the CPU The feature allows the user to set high ratio internal frequency multiplier for Intel SpeedStep CPUs The settings are Default 6 to 11 and 12 to 27 Note if an incorrect ratio one that is not supported by the CPU is selected the system may hang If this happens clear CMOS to recover the system 7 7 SUPERSERVER 5015B UR 5015B U 5015B NTR 5015B NT User s Manual Hyperthreading Available when supported by the CPU Set to Enabled to use the Hyperthreading Technology which will result in in creased CPU performance The options are Disabled and Enabled Core Multi Processing Available when supported by the CPU Set to
50. functions The first is to lock the server into place when installed and pushed fully into the rack which is its normal position Secondly these tabs also lock the server in place when fully extended from the rack This prevents the server from coming completely out of the rack when you pull it out for servicing Figure 2 2 Installing the Rack Rails 2 5 SUPERSERVER 5015B UR 5015B U 5015B NTR 5015B NT User s Manual Installing the Server into the Rack You should now have rails attached to both the chassis and the rack unit The next step is to install the server into the rack Do this by lining up the rear of the chassis rails with the front of the rack rails Slide the chassis rails into the rack rails keeping the pressure even on both sides you may have to depress the locking tabs when inserting See Figure 2 3 When the server has been pushed completely into the rack you should hear the locking tabs click Figure 2 3 Installing the Server into a Rack 2 6 Chapter 2 Server Installation Installing the Server into a Telco Rack To install the 5015B UR 5015B U 5015B NTR 5015B NT into a Telco type rack use two L shaped brackets on either side of the chassis four total First determine how far follow the server will extend out the front of the rack Larger chassis should be positioned to balance the weight betwe
51. he 5015B U 5015B UR a UIO SAS controller card is required to sup port SAS drives PCI Expansion Slots 5015B UR 5015B U A riser card on the right side of the chassis can support one PCI E x8 card with a maximum length of 5 5 The left side supports a UIO card and one PCI E x8 card These two systems can support four SAS SATA drives with an optional UIO SAS card See our web site for details http www supermicro com products nfo UIO cfm 5015B NTR 5015B NT A riser card on the right side of the chassis can support one PCI E x8 card with a maximum length of 5 5 The left side supports two PCI E x8 1 3 SUPERSERVER 5015B UR 5015B U 5015B NTR 5015B NT User s Manual cards See section 5 6 for details Right and left refer to the side when viewed from the front of the system The 5015B NTR 5015B NT does not support a UIO card Front Control Panel The chassis control panel provides you with system monitoring and control LEDs indicate system power HDD activity network activity two and UlD overheat fan fail power fail A main power button and system reset button is also included I O Backplane The SC815TQ R450U SC815TQ 560U is an extended ATX form factor chassis that is designed to be used in a 1U rackmount configuration Ports on the I O backplane include one COM port a VGA port two USB 2 0 ports PS 2 mouse and keyboard ports and two gigabit Ethernet ports A UID Unit Identifier button and LED are also located besi
52. her LED may be green amber or off to indicate the speed of the connection See the table on the right for the func tions associated with the connection speed LED Onboard Power LED The D64 LED located near the UIOP connector is the power LED This LED Indicator is on when the system is on Be sure to unplug the power cable before removing or adding any components See the table on the right for more details Onboard Power LED LE1 is used to indicate power standby states Be sure to unplug the power cable before removing or adding any components See the table on the right for more details UID LED The LE2 LED located under SW1 is the UID indicator LED LE2 illuminates when UID is initiated either by the UID button or via IPMI If initiated a second time LE2 will turn off When the LED blinks blue it means the signal was initiated via IPMI If blue continuously it means the UID button initiated it 5 21 Chapter 5 Advanced Motherboard Setup LAN LED Connection Speed Indicator LED Color Definition Off 10 MHz Green 100 MHz Amber 1GHz Onboard PWR LED Indicator D64 LED State Definition Off System Off On Standby Power On System On Onboard PWR LED Indicator LE1 LED Color Definition Off System Off PWR cable not connected Green System On Green ACPI S1 State Flashing Quickly Green ACPI S3 STR State Flashing Slowly UI
53. in this section although the screen display is often all you need to understand how to set the options See the next page When you first power on the computer the Phoenix BIOS is immediately acti vated While the BIOS is in control the Setup program can be activated in one of two ways 1 By pressing Delete immediately after turning the system on or 2 When the message shown below appears briefly at the bottom of the screen during the POST Power On Self Test press the Delete key to activate the main Setup menu Press the Delete key to enter Setup 7 3 Main BIOS Setup All main Setup options are described in this section The main BIOS Setup screen is displayed below Use the Up Down arrow keys to move among the different settings in each menu Use the arrow keys to change the options for each setting Press the lt Esc gt key to exit the CMOS Setup Menu The next section describes in detail how to navigate through the menus Items that use submenus are indicated with the icon With the item highlighted press the Enter key to access the submenu 7 2 Chapter 7 BIOS Main BIOS Setup Menu System Time Main Setup Features System Time To set the system date and time key in the correct information in the appropriate fields Then press the lt Enter gt key to save the data System Date Using the arrow keys highlight the month day and year fields and enter the correct data P
54. installing the equipment in an environment compatible with the manufacturer s maximum rated ambient tempera ture 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 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 connec tions other than the direct connections to the branch circuit i e the use of power strips etc 2 3 SUPERSERVER 5015B UR 5015B U 5015B NTR 5015B NT User s Manual 2 4 Installing the System into a Rack This section provides information on installing the 5015B UR 5015B U 5015B NTR 5015B NT 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
55. is practice is not strictly followed Figure 4 1 Installing the Onboard Battery LITHIUM BATTERY OR LITHIUM BATTERY BATTERY HOLDER BATTERY HOLDER 4 4 Chapter 5 Advanced Motherboard Setup Chapter 5 Advanced Motherboard Setup This chapter covers the steps required to install processors and heatsinks to the X7SBU motherboard connect the data and power cables and install add on cards All motherboard jumpers and connections are described and a layout and quick reference chart are included in this chapter Remember to close the chassis completely when you have finished working on the motherboard to protect and cool the system sufficiently 5 1 Handling the Motherboard Static electrical discharge can damage electronic components To prevent damage to printed circuit boards it is important to handle them very carefully see Chapter 4 Also note that the size and weight of the motherboard can cause it to bend if handled improperly which may result in damage To prevent the motherboard from bending keep one hand under the center of the board to support it when handling The following measures are generally sufficient to protect your equipment from static 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 memor
56. ith the front UID indicator which will activate as either a solid or flashing blue LED depending on whether the LED was activated via IPMI or the UID button Refer to the tables on the right for pin definitions and status indicators Chapter 5 Advanced Motherboard Setup HDD LED Pin Definitions JF1 Pin Definition 13 Vcc HD Active NIC1 LED Pin Definitions JF1 Pin Definition 11 Vcc Ground NIC2 LED Pin Definitions JF1 Pin Definition 9 Vcc Ground Universal Info LED Pin Definitions JF1 Pin Definition T Vcc Control Red LED Indications State Indication Solid Overheat Blinking fast Fan Fail Blinking slow Power Fail Blue LED Indications State Indication Solid UID via Button Blinking UID via IPMI 5 13 Power Fail LED The Power Fail LED connection is located on pins 5 and 6 of JF1 Refer to the table on the right for pin defini tions Reset Button The Reset Button connection is lo cated on pins 3 and 4 of JF1 Attach it to the hardware reset switch on the computer case Refer to the table on the right for pin definitions Power Button The Power Button connection is located on pins 1 and 2 of JF1 Mo mentarily contacting both pins will power on off the system This button can also be configured to function as a suspend button see the Power Button Mode setting in BIOS To
57. ive harm Manual Revision 1 0 Release Date June 12 2008 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 2008 by Super Micro Computer Inc All rights reserved Printed in the United States of America Preface Preface About This Manual This manual is written for professional system integrators and PC technicians It pro vides information for the installation and use of the SuperServer 5015B UR 5015B U 5015B NTR 5015B NT Installation and maintenance should be performed by experienced technicians only The SuperServer 5015B UR 5015B U 5015B NTR 5015B NT is a high end server based on the SC815TQ R450U SC815TQ 560U 1U rackmount chassis and the Super X7SBU single processor serverboard 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 X7SBU serverboard and the SC815TQ R450U SC815TQ 560U chassis which comprise the SuperServer 5015B UR 5015B U 5015B NTR 5015B NT Chapter 2 Server Installation This chapter describes the steps necessary to install the SuperServer 5015B UR 5015B U 5015B NTR 5015B NT into a r
58. ks on the bottom of the rack are fully extended to the floor with the full weight of the rack resting on them n single rack installation stabilizers should be attached to the rack In 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 e Determine the placement of each component in the rack before you install the rails Install the heaviest server components on the bottom of the rack first and then work up Use aregulating 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 2 2 Chapter 2 Server Installation Allow the hot plug SATA drives and power supply modules to cool before touch ing them Always keep the rack s front door and all panels and components on the servers closed when not servicing to maintain proper cooling Rack Mounting Considerations Ambient Operating Temperature If installed in a closed or multi unit rack assembly the ambient operating tempera ture of the rack environment may be greater than the ambient temperature of the room Therefore consideration should be given to
59. l excess cabling out of the airflow path The control panel LEDs inform you of system status See Chapter 3 System In terface for details on the LEDs and the control panel buttons Details on JF1 can be found in Chapter 5 Advanced Motherboard Setup 6 2 Chapter 6 Advanced Chassis Setup 6 3 System Fans Four 4 cm heavy duty counter rotating fans provide the cooling for the SuperServer 5015B UR 5015B U 5015B NTR 5015B NT Each fan unit is actually made up of two fans joined back to back which rotate in opposite directions This counter rotating action generates exceptional airflow and works to dampen vibration levels It is very important that the chassis top cover is properly installed and making a good seal in order for the cooling air to circulate properly through the chassis and cool the components See Figure 6 2 System Fan Failure Fan speed is controlled by system temperature via a BIOS setting If a fan fails the remaining fan will ramp up to full speed and the overheat fan fail LED on the control panel will turn on 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 two fans has failed Then power down the system before replacing a fan Removing the power cords is also recommended as a safety precaution Replacing System Fans 1 After determining
60. le is pulled from the chassis 2 Carefully insert the new power supply into the open bay and push it com pletely into the chassis until you hear a clicking sound meaning it has been fully inserted 3 Secure it to the chassis with the screw you removed previously then recon nect the AC power cord and depress the power button on the control panel to restart the system 6 10 Chapter 6 Advanced Chassis Setup Figure 6 6 Removing Replacing the Power Supply 6 11 SUPERSERVER 5015B UR 5015B U 5015B NTR 5015B NT User s Manual Notes 6 12 Chapter 7 BIOS Chapter 7 BIOS 7 1 Introduction This chapter describes the Phoenix BIOS Setup utility for the X7SBU The Phoenix ROM BIOS is stored in a flash chip and can be easily upgraded using a floppy disk based program Note Due to periodic changes to the BIOS some settings may have been added or deleted and might not yet be recorded in this manual Please refer to the Manual Download area of the Supermicro web site lt http www supermicro com gt for any changes to the BIOS that may not be reflected in this manual System BIOS BIOS is the Basic Input Output System used in all IBM PC XT AT and PS 2 compatible computers The Phoenix BIOS stores the system parameters types of disk drives video displays etc in the CMOS The CMOS memory requires very little electrical power When the computer is turned off a backup battery provides power to the CMO
61. n The COM serial port is located on 1 DCD 6 DSR the I O backplane COM2 is a header 2 RXD 7 RTS on the motherboard see motherboard l 3 TO 8 crs layout for location See the table on m 4 DTR RI the right for pin definitions 5 NC Note Pin 10 is included on the header but not on the port NC indicates no connection Fan Headers 4 pin Fan Header The X7SBU has six headers des ENTS ignated Fan1 through Fan6 These 4 pin fan headers are for Pulse Width Modulated PWM fans and their Pin Definition 1 Ground Black 2 12V Red 3 speed is controlled via Thermal Man Tachomet agement with a BIOS setting See the tables on the right for pin definitions 1 EWM Gonto Power LED Speaker On the J9 header pins 1 4 are for an external speaker See the table on the right for speaker pin definitions Note The speaker connector pins are for use with an external speaker If you wish to use the onboard speaker you should close pins 3 4 with a jumper ATX PS 2 Keyboard and PS 2 Mouse Ports The ATX PS 2 keyboard and the PS 2 mouse ports are located beside the USB ports See the table on the right for pin definitions Overheat LED Connect an LED to the JOH1 header to provide warning of a chassis overheat ing condition See the table on the right for pin definitions Wake On LAN The Wake On LAN header is desig nated JWOL See the table on the right for pin definitions You must
62. n manufacturer and customer shall be governed by the laws of Santa Clara County in the State of California USA The State of California County of Santa Clara shall be the exclusive venue for the resolution of any such disputes Super Micro s total liability for all claims will not exceed the price paid for the hardware product FCC Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the manufacturer s instruction manual may cause harmful interference with radio communications Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case you will be required to correct the interference at your own expense California Best Management Practices Regulations for Perchlorate Materials This Perchlorate warning applies only to products containing CR Manganese Dioxide Lithium coin cells Perchlorate Material special handling may apply See www dtsc ca gov hazardouswaste perchlorate 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 reproduct
63. ne of the following beep codes 1 long and two short beeps video configuration error 1 repetitive long beep no memory detected A 1 SUPERSERVER 5015B UR 5015B U 5015B NTR 5015B NT User s Manual Notes A 2 Appendix B Installing Windows OS Appendix B Installing the Windows OS After all hardware components have been installed you must first configure Intel South Bridge RAID Settings before you install the Windows OS and other software drivers To configure RAID settings please refer to RAID Configuration User Guides posted on our web site at www supermicro com support manuals B 1 1 10 Installing Windows XP 2000 2003 for RAID Systems Insert Microsoft s Windows XP 2000 2003 Setup CD in the CD Driver and the system will start booting up from CD Press the lt F6 gt key when the message Press F6 if you need to install a third party SCSI or RAID driver displays When the Windows XP 2000 2003 Setup screen appears press S to specify additional device s Insert the driver diskette ITE RAID XP 2000 2003 Driver for IDE into Drive A and press the Enter key When the Windows XP 2000 2003 Setup screen appears press S to specify additional device s Insert the driver diskette Intel AA RAID XP 2000 2003 Driver for ICH9R into Drive A and press the Enter key Choose the Intel R ICH9R SATA RAID Controller from the list indicated in the XP 2000 2003 Setup Screen and press the Enter
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65. new software you might want to change this setting and try again A different OS requires a different Bus Master clock rate gt 1I O Device Configuration Access the submenu to make changes to the following settings KBC Clock Input This setting allows you to select clock frequency for the keyboard clock The options are 6MHz 8MHz 12MHz and 16MHz Serial Port A This setting allows you to assign control of Serial Port A The options are Enabled user defined Disabled and Auto BIOS or OS controlled 7 14 Chapter 7 BIOS Base I O Address This setting allows you to select the base I O address for Serial Port A The options are 3F8 2F8 3E8 and 2E8 Interrupt This setting allows you to select the IRQ interrupt request for Serial Port A The options are IRQ3 and IRQ4 Serial Port B This setting allows you to assign control of Serial Port B The options are Enabled user defined Disabled Auto BIOS controlled and OS Controlled Mode This setting allows you to set the type of device that will be connected to Serial Port B The options are Normal and IR for an infrared device Base I O Address This setting allows you to select the base I O address for Serial Port A The options are 3F8 2F8 3E8 and 2E8 Interrupt This setting allows you to select the IRQ interrupt request for Serial Port A The options are IRQ3 and IRQ4 Floppy Disk Controller This setting allows you to assign control of the floppy disk con
66. ng you will need to power off and restart the system for the change to take effect Please refer to Intel s web site for detailed information No Execute Mode Memory Protection Available when supported by the CPU and the OS Set to Enabled to enable an Execute Disable Bit and allow the processor to classify areas in memory where an application code can execute and where it cannot thus preventing a worm or a virus from inserting and creating a flood of codes to overwhelm the processor or damage the system during an attack Note this feature is available when your OS and your CPU support the Execute Disable Bit function The options are Disabled and Enabled Note For more information regarding hardware software support for this function please refer to Intel s and Microsoft s web sites Enhanced Intel Speed Step Support Available when supported by the CPU Select Enabled to use the Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology which allows the system to automatically adjust processor voltage and core frequency in an 7 9 SUPERSERVER 5015B UR 5015B U 5015B NTR 5015B NT User s Manual effort to reduce power consumption and heat dissipation The default setting is GV1 GV3 Please refer to Intel s web site for detailed information gt Advanced Chipset Control Access the submenu to make changes to the following settings Warning Use caution when changing the Advanced settings An incorrect value a very high DRAM frequency or an incorrect
67. ng allows you to designate a reserve area in the system memory to be used as a System BIOS buffer to allow the BIOS to write cache data into this reserved memory area Select Write Protect to enable this function and this area will be reserved for BIOS ROM access only Select Uncached to disable this function and make this area available for other devices Cache Video BIOS Area This setting allows you to designate a reserve area in the system memory to be used as a Video BIOS buffer to allow the BIOS to write cache data into this reserved memory area Select Write Protect to enable the function and this area will be reserved for Video BIOS ROM access only Select Uncached to disable this function and make this area available for other devices Cache Base 0 512K If enabled this feature will allow the data stored in the base memory area of Block 0 512K to be cached written into a buffer a storage area in the Static DROM SDROM or to be written into the L1 L2 cache inside the CPU to speed up CPU operations Select Uncached to disable this function Select Write Through to allow data to be cached into the buffer and written into system memory at the same time Select Write Protect to prevent data from being written into the base memory area of Block 0 512K Select Write Back to allow the CPU to write data back directly from the buffer without writing data to the System Memory for fast CPU data processing and operation The options are Uncache
68. nt 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 e Put the motherboard 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 4 3 SUPERSERVER 5015B UR 5015B U 5015B NTR 5015B NT User s Manual 4 4 Operating Precautions A Care must be taken to assure that the chassis cover is in place when the 5015B UR 5015B U 5015B NTR 5015B NT is operating to assure proper cooling Out of warranty damage to the system can occur if th
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70. odule is pulled from the chassis 4 Replace the failed power module with another PWS 451 1R power supply module 6 9 SUPERSERVER 5015B UR 5015B U 5015B NTR 5015B NT User s Manual 5 Simply push the new power supply module into the power bay until you hear a click 6 Finish by plugging the AC power cord back into the module 5015B U 5015B NT The SuperServer 5015B U 5015B NT has a single 560 watt power supply which is auto switching capable This enables it to automatically sense and operate with a 100v 240v input voltage Power Supply Failure If the power supply module fails the system will shut down and you will need to replace the module Replacements can be ordered directly from Supermicro see contact information in the Preface As there is only one power supply module in the 5015B U 5015B NT power must be completely removed from the server before removing and replacing the power supply for whatever reason Replacing the Power Supply First turn the power switch on the control panel off then unplug the power cord from the system Replace with the same model p n PWS 561 1H20 which can be ordered directly from Supermicro see Contact Information in the Preface 1 Remove the screws that secure the power supply to the chassis then pull the module straight out with the handle provided see Figure 6 6 redundant power supply server shown The power supply wiring was designed to de tach automatically when the modu
71. onnect the appropriate connector from the power supply to JPW1 to supply power to the motherboard See the Connector Definitions section in this chapter for power connector pin definitions In addition your power supply must be connected to the 8 pin Processor Power connector at JPW2 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 indica tors Please note that even and odd numbered pins are on opposite sides of each header 5 5 SUPERSERVER 5015B UR 5015B U 5015B NTR 5015B NT User s Manual All JF1 wires have been bundled into single keyed ribbon cable to simplify their connection The red wire in the ribbon cable plugs into pin 1 of JF1 Connect the other end of the cable to the Control Panel printed circuit board located just behind the system status LEDs in the chassis See the Connector Definitions section in this chapter for details and pin descrip tions of JF1 Figure 5 1 Front Control Panel Header Pins JF1 20 19 Ground NMI x key x key Power LED Vcc HDD LED e o Vcc NIC1 Vcc Nic2 e e vcc OH Fan Fail UID LED Vcc Vcc Reset Power 2 1 Power Fail LED Ground Ground 5 4 I O Ports The I O ports are color coded in conformance with the PC 99 specification See Figure 5 2 below for the colors and locations of the various I O ports Figure 5 2 Rear
72. p the two handles on either side and pull the unit straight out until it locks you will hear a click Depress the two buttons on the top of the chassis to release the top cover and at the same time push the cover away from you until it stops You can then lift the top cover from the chassis to gain full access to the inside of the server Removing Installing a Drive 1 With the chassis cover removed unplug the power and data cables from the drive you want to remove Locate the locking tab at the rear of the drive It will be on the left side of the drive when viewed from the front of the chassis Pull the tab away from the drive and push the drive unit out the front of the chassis Add a new drive by following this procedure in reverse order You may hear a faint click of the locking tab when the drive is fully inserted Remember to reconnect the data and power cables to the drive before replac ing the chassis cover and restoring power to the system Please be aware of the following The floppy disk drive cable has seven twisted wires Acolor mark on a cable typically designates the location of pin 1 A single floppy disk drive ribbon cable has 34 wires and two connectors to provide for two floppy disk drives The connector with twisted wires always 6 8 Chapter 6 Advanced Chassis Setup connects to drive A and the connector that does not have twisted wires always connects to drive B 6 5 Power Su
73. pheral chips memory modules or gold contacts When handling chips or modules avoid touching their pins e 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 6 1 SUPERSERVER 5015B UR 5015B U 5015B NTR 5015B NT User s Manual Figure 6 1 Chassis Front and Rear Views Slim DVD ROM Drive Slim Floppy Drive optional System LEDs Control Panel w U ot of ov 66029 of Drive Bays System Reset Main Power Power Supply Module USB Ports PCI Expansion Slots w riser cards Mouse Keyboard COM1 Port VGA Port Ethernet Ports Note the SC815TQ 560U chassis 5015B U 5015B NT has only a single power supply mod ule 6 2 Control Panel The control panel located on the front of the chassis must be connected to the JF 1 connector on the motherboard to provide you with system status indications These wires have been bundled together as a ribbon cable to simplify the connection Connect the cable from JF1 on the motherboard to the appropriate header on the Control Panel PCB printed circuit board Make sure the red wire plugs into pin 1 on both connectors Pull al
74. pply 5015B UR 5015B NTR The SuperServer 5015B UR 5015B NTR has a 450 watt redundant power supply configuration consisting of two hot swap power modules The power supply modules have an auto switching capability which enables them to automatically sense and operate with a 100V 240V input voltage Power Supply Failure If either of the two power supply modules fail the other module will take the full load and allow the system to continue operation without interruption The Universal Information LED on the control panel will blink slowly and remain so until the failed module has been replaced Replacement modules can be ordered directly from Supermicro see contact information in the Preface The power supply modules have a hot swap capability meaning you can replace the failed module without powering down the system Replacing the Power Supply You do not need to shut down the system to replace a power supply module The redundant feature will keep the system up and running while you replace the failed hot swap module Replace with the same model which can be ordered directly from Supermicro see Contact Information in the Preface 1 First unplug the power cord from the failed power supply module 2 To remove the failed power module push the release tab on the back of the power supply to the side and then pull the module straight out see Figure 6 6 3 The power supply wiring was designed to detach automatically when the m
75. rd 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 details on adding system memory refer to Chapter 5 If desired you can install add on cards to the system See Chapter 5 for details on installing PCI 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 2 8 Chapter 2 Server Installation Figure 2 5 Accessing the Inside of the System 2 6 Checking the Drive Bay Setup Next you should check to make sure the peripheral drives and the SATA drives and SATA backplane have been properly installed and all connections have been made Checking the Drives 1 All drives are accessable from the front of the server For servicing the DVD ROM and floppy drives you will need to remove the top chassis cover The SATA disk drives can be installed and removed from the front of the chassis without removing the top chassis cover 2 Aslim DVD ROM and floppy drive should be preinstalled in your server Refer to Chapter 6 if you need to reinstall a DVD ROM and or floppy disk drive to the system 3 Depending upon your system s configuration your system may have one or more drives already installed If you need to install SATA drives please re
76. ress the lt Enter gt key to save the data Legacy Diskette A This setting allows the user to set the type of floppy disk drive installed as diskette A The options are Disabled 360Kb 5 25 in 1 2MB 5 25 in 720Kb 3 5 in 1 44 1 25MB 3 5 in and 2 88MB 3 5 in BIOS Date The item displays the date that the BIOS was built Hard Disk Pre Delay This setting allows the user to add a delay prior to the first access of a hard drive by the BIOS The delay ensures that the hard disk has time to initialize before power up The options are Enabled and Disabled 7 3 SUPERSERVER 5015B UR 5015B U 5015B NTR 5015B NT User s Manual Serial ATA This setting allows the user to enable or disable the Serial ATA function The options are Disabled and Enabled Native Mode Operation Select Serial ATA to use the SATA mode or select Auto to use the Native Mode for ATA The options are Serial ATA and Auto SATA RAID Enable This setting allows the user to enable the Serial ATA RAID functions The options are Enabled and Disabled SATA AHCI Enable Select Enable to enable the Serial ATA Advanced Host Interface function This feature is for advanced programmers only The Enhanced AHCI mode is available when the Windows XP SP1 OS and the IAA driver is used The options are En abled and Disabled SATA AHCI Legacy Select Enable to use Legacy Mode for SATA Advanced Host Interfacing When this feature is set to Enabled SATA Port 5 and SATA Por
77. slightly You should also refer to the installation instructions that came with the rack unit you are using 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 Two pairs of short brackets to be used on the front side of the outer rails are also included Installing the Inner Rails Both the left and right side inner rails have been pre attached to the chassis Pro ceed to the next step Figure 2 1 Identifying the Sections of the Rack Rails right side rail shown Outer Rail attaches to rack Inner Rail pre installed 2 4 Chapter 2 Server Installation Installing the Outer Rails Begin by measuring the distance from the front rail to the rear rail of the rack Attach a short bracket to the front side of the right outer rail and a long bracket to the rear side of the right outer rail Adjust both the short and long brackets to the proper distance so that the rail can fit snugly into the rack Secure the short bracket to the front side of the outer rail with two screws and the long bracket to the rear side of the outer rail with three screws Repeat these steps for the left outer rail Locking Tabs Both chassis rails have a locking tab which serves two
78. st 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 A Follow these rules to ensure general safety Keep the area around the system clean and free of clutter e The 5015B UR 5015B U 5015B NTR 5015B NT weighs approximately 43 41 Ibs 19 5 18 6 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 e 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 While working on the system do not wear loose clothing such as neckties and unbuttoned shirt sleeves which can come into contact with electrical circuits or be pulled into a cooling fan e 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 4 2 Chapter 4 System Safety e After accessing the inside of the system close the system back up and secure it to the rack unit after ensuring that all connections have been made 4 3 ESD Precautions A Electrostatic discharge ESD is generated by two objects with differe
79. t 6 are disabled This feature is for advanced programmers only The options are Enabled and Disabled gt IDE Channel 0 Master Slave IDE Channel 1 Master Slave SATA Port 2 SATA Port 3 These settings allow the user to set the parameters of IDE Channel 0 Master Slave IDE Channel 1 Master Slave SATA Port 2 and SATA Port3 connections Hit Enter to activate the following sub menu screen for detailed options of these items Set the correct configurations accordingly The items included in the sub menu are Type This option allows the user to select the type of an IDE SATA device Select Auto to allow the BIOS to automatically configure the parameters of the IDE SATA device installed on a slot Enter a number between 1 to 39 to select a predeter mined IDE SATA device Select User to allow the user to enter the parameters of a HDD SATA device installed Select CDROM if a CDROM drive is installed Select ATAPI if a removable disk drive is installed CHS Format The following items will be displayed by the BIOS TYPE This item displays the type of IDE drive 7 4 Chapter 7 BIOS Cylinders This item indicates the number of cylinders detected by the BIOS Headers This item indicates the number of headers Sectors This item displays the number of sectors Maximum Capacity This item displays the maximum storage capacity in the CHS Format LBA Format The following items will be displayed by the BIOS Total Sectors This item
80. tch Dog is a system monitor that can reboot the system when a software application is hung up Pins 1 2 will cause WD to reset the system if an application is hung up Pins 2 3 will generate a non maskable interrupt signal for the application that is hung up See the table on the right for jumper settings Watch Dog must also be en abled in BIOS Watch Dog Jumper Settings JWD Jumper Setting Definition Pins 1 2 Reset Pins 2 3 NMI Open Disabled Note When enabled the user needs to write their own application software to disable the Watch Dog Timer Power Force On Jumper JPF allows you to enable or Power Force On disable the Power Force On function Jumper Settings JPF Closing this jumper will force the power Jumper Setting Definition to always stay on automatically If this Open Normal function is disabled the normal set Closed Force On ting the user needs to press the power button to power on the system IDE Enable Disable IDE Enable Disable JP2 is used to enable or disable the Jumper Settings P2 IDE connector The default setting is enabled See the table on the right for jumper settings Jumper Setting Definition Pins 1 2 IDE Enabled Pins 2 3 IDE Disabled 5 20 5 10 Onboard Indicators LAN1 LAN2 LEDs The Ethernet ports located beside the VGA port have two LEDs On each Gigabit LAN port one LED indicates activity when blinking while the ot
81. tem indicates if a user password has been entered for the system Clear means such a password has not been used and Set means a user password has been entered for the system Set Supervisor Password When the item Set Supervisor Password is highlighted hit the lt Enter gt key When prompted type the Supervisor s password in the dialogue box to set or to change supervisor s password which allows access to the BIOS Set User Password When the item Set User Password is highlighted hit the lt Enter gt key When prompted type the user s password in the dialogue box to set or to change the user s password which allows access to the system at boot up 7 18 Chapter 7 BIOS Fixed Disk Boot Sector Select Normal to enable the feature of Write Protect to protect the boot sector on the hard drives from virus intrusion Password on Boot When set to Enabled a user will need to key in a password to enter the system at system boot The options are Enabled password required and Disabled password not required 7 6 TPM Trusted Platform Modules State Choose the TPM State menu from the Phoenix BIOS Setup Utility with the arrow keys You should see the following display These settings are only available if the TPM Support Option is enabled in the Security Setting Main Advanced Security Physical Prasanca aparatians Boot I Iten Specific Help Changa IPM Stata Na Changa 1 Current TPM State This item shows the c
82. tems may not show more than 4 GB of memory Both ECC and non ECC memory can be installed Due to memory allocation to system devices memory remaining available for operational use will be reduced when 4 GB of RAM is used The reduction in memory availability is disproportional Refer to the Memory Availability Table below for details 5 7 SUPERSERVER 5015B UR 5015B U 5015B NTR 5015B NT User s Manual Possible System Memory Allocation amp Availability System Device i Physical Memory Remaining 4 GB Total System Memory Firmware Hub flash memory 1 MB 3199 System BIOS Local APIC 4KB 3 99 Area Reserved for the 2MB 3 99 chipset I O APIC 4 Kbytes 4 KB 3 99 256 MB PCI Enumeration Area 1 256 MB 3 76 3 51 PCI Express 256 MB PCI Enumeration Area 2 512 MB 3 01 if needed Aligned on 256 MB boundary VGA Memory TSEG Memory available to System BIOS amp OS applications Figure 5 3 Installing DIMM into Slot DDR3 DIMM Notch x EM E E 4 Notch To Install Insert module vertically and press down until it snaps into place Pay attention to the bottom Release Release notch Tab Note Notch ki should align with the receptive point on the slot To Remove Use your thumbs to gently push each release tab outward to free the DIMM from the slot Top View of DDR3 Slot Release Tab Release Tab Chapter 5 Advanced Motherboard Setup 5 6
83. tically load all device files and then continue with the Windows XP 2000 2003 installation After the Windows XP 2000 2003 OS Installation is completed the system will automatically reboot Insert the Supermicro Setup CD that came with your motherboard into the CD Drive during system boot and the main screen will display B 2 Appendix C System Specifications Appendix C System Specifications Processors Single Intel Xeon 3200 3000 Sequence processors at a front side system bus speed of 1600 1333 1066 800 MHz Note Please refer to our web site for a complete listing of supported processors Chipset Intel X48 ICH9R BIOS 16 Mb Phoenix amp Flash ROM Memory Capacity Four DIMM sockets supporting up to 8 GB of unbuffered non ECC DDR3 1333 DDR3 1066 or DDR3 800 SDRAM or up to 4 GB of non ECC DDR3 1600 XMP SDRAM in two DIMM slots See the memory section in Chapter 5 for details SATA Controller Intel ICH9R on chip controller for six port Serial ATA RAID 0 1 5 and 10 supported SATA Drive Bays 5015B NTR 5015B NT Four 4 hot swap drive bays to house four 4 SATA drives 5015B UR 5015B U Four 4 hot swap drive bays to house four 4 SAS SATA drives with optional UIO SAS controller card Peripheral Drive Bays One 1 slim floppy drive optional One 1 slim DVD ROM drive C 1 SUPERSERVER 5015B UR 5015B U 5015B NTR 5015B NT User s Manual Expansion Slots see Section 5 6 for details 5015B U
84. troller The options are Enabled user defined Disabled and Auto BIOS or OS controlled gt DMI Event Logging Access the submenu to make changes to the following settings Event Log Validity This is a display to inform you of the event log validity It is not a setting Event Log Capacity This is a display to inform you of the event log capacity It is not a setting View DMI Event Log Highlight this item and press lt Enter gt to view the contents of the event log 7 15 SUPERSERVER 5015B UR 5015B U 5015B NTR 5015B NT User s Manual Event Logging This setting allows you to Enable or Disable event logging Mark DMI Events as Read Highlight this item and press Enter to mark the DMI events as read Clear All DMI Event Logs Select Yes and press Enter to clear all DMI event logs The options are Yes and No gt Console Redirection Access the submenu to make changes to the following settings COM Port Address This item allows you to specify which COM port to direct the remote console to Onboard COM A or Onboard COM B This setting can also be Disabled BAUD Rate This item allows you to set the BAUD rate for the console redirection The options are 300 1200 2400 9600 19 2K 38 4K 57 6K and 115 2K Console Type This item allows you to set the console redirection type The options are VT100 VT100 8bit PC ANSI 7bit PC ANSI VT100 VT UTF8 and ASCII Flow Control This item allows
85. turn off the power when set to suspend mode depress the button for at least 4 seconds Refer to the table on the right for pin definitions Universal Serial Bus USB0 1 Two Universal Serial Bus ports are located on the I O backplane USBO is the bottom connector and USB1 is the top connector Two additional ports are included onboard near the COM2 header See the table on the right for pin definitions SUPERSERVER 5015B UR 5015B U 5015B NTR 5015B NT User s Manual Power Fail LED Pin Definitions JF1 Pin Definition 5 Vcc Ground Reset Button Pin Definitions JF1 Pin Definition 9 Reset 4 Ground Power Button Pin Definitions JF1 Pin Definition 1 PW ON Ground Universal Serial Bus Pin Definitions USB0 1 USB6 7 USBO USB1 Pin Definition Pin Definition 5V PO PO Ground Ground Key Chapter 5 Advanced Motherboard Setup Universal Serial Bus Headers Universal Serial Bus Headers Pin Definitions USB2 3 USB4 5 Four additional USB headers USB2 3 me USB3 USB4 and USB4 5 are included on the Pin Definition Pin Definition motherboard These may be used for 1 5V 1 5V front side access A USB cable not 2 PO 2 PO included is needed for the connec 3 PO 3 PO tion See the table on the right for pin 4 Ground 4 Ground definitions 5 Key 5 NC Serial Port Pin Definitions Serial Ports ele DRE Definition Pin Definitio
86. uded on the motherboard Chapter 5 Advanced Motherboard Setup IDE Drive Connector Pin Definitions IDE Pin om BONN O0 13 15 17 19 2 23 25 27 29 31 33 35 37 39 Definition Pin Definition Reset IDE 2 Ground Host Data 7 4 Host Data 8 Host Data 6 6 Host Data 9 Host Data 5 8 Host Data 10 Host Data 4 10 Host Data 11 Host Data 3 12 Host Data 12 Host Data 2 14 Host Data 13 Host Data 1 16 Host Data 14 Host Data 0 18 Host Data 15 Ground 20 Key DRQ3 22 Ground 1 0 Write 24 Ground I O Read 26 Ground IOCHRDY 28 BALE DACK3 30 Ground IRQ14 32 IOCS16 Addr1 34 Ground AddrO 36 Addr2 Chip Select 0 38 Chip Select 1 Activity 40 Ground SATA Port Pin Definitions SATAO SATA5 Pin Definition 1 Ground TXP TXN Ground RXN RXP N Oo Oc A W hM Ground 5 23 SUPERSERVER 5015B UR 5015B U 5015B NTR 5015B NT User s Manual 5 12 Installing Drivers After all the hardware and operating system have been installed you need to install certain drivers The necessary drivers are all included on the Supermicro CD that came packaged with your motherboard After inserting this CD into your CD ROM drive the display shown in Figure 5 4 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 Figure 5 4 Driver Installation Display Screen Click the icons showing a han
87. urrent TPM State only Change TPM State Select Enabled amp Activate to enable TPM support for the system Select Deactivate amp Disabled to disable tTPM support If No Change is selected no changes will be done to the current TPM State Select Clear to clear or erase all information related to TPM support 7 19 SUPERSERVER 5015B UR 5015B U 5015B NTR 5015B NT User s Manual 7 7 Physical Presence Operations EE fr Advanced Security TPH State Physical Prazanca aparat ians IPM canfiqguratian changa was raquaztad ta Iten psoifio Help Stata NOTE This action will switch an tha TPM This acLiun will clear aud swilch un Lhe TPM WARNENGEEF Du iny xu might preuenl securily applical ius Lhal rely un Lhe TPM Frum Funel iuning ax expecled Clearing erases infurmaliun xlured un Lhe TPM Yuu will luse all crealed keys aud access Lu dala enerypled by Lhese keys Reject Vwecute 7t Enler TPM Configuration was Requested to State If TPM Support is set to enabled the Physical Presence Operations submenu will automatically display to indicate the current status of TPM Operations after system reboot Choose from the following settings Select On to enable the functionality specified in the current status Select Off to disable the functionality specified in the current status Select Clear to erase all data related to current TPM settings from the system Select Reject to reject and abandon the settings speci
88. utton a UID button and a power on off button Q UID Depressing the UID unit identifier button illuminates an LED on both the front and rear of the chassis for easy system location in large stack configurations The LED will remain on until the button is pushed a second time Another UID button on the rear of the chassis serves the same function RESET Reset Use the reset button to reboot the system 3 1 SUPERSERVER 5015B UR 5015B U 5015B NTR 5015B NT User s Manual Power The main power button is used to apply or remove power from the power supply to the server system Turning off system power with this button removes the main power but keeps standby power supplied to the system 3 3 Control Panel LEDs The control panel located on the front of the SC815TQ R450U SC815TQ 560U 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 Universal Information LED When this LED blinks red quickly it indicates a fan failure and when blinking red slowly a power failure The LED will be blue when used for UID Unit Identifier When on continuously it indicates an overheat condition which may be caused by cables obstructing the airflow in the system or the ambient room temperature being too warm Check the routing of the cables and make sure all fans are present an
89. which fan has failed turn off the power to the system 2 Unplug the fan cable from the motherboard and remove the failed blower fan from the chassis 3 Replace the failed fan with an identical 4 cm 12 volt fan available from Supermicro p n FAN 0086L 4 Push 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 direc tion as the arrows on the other fans 5 Reposition the fan housing back over the two mounting posts in the chassis then reconnect the fan wires to the same chassis fan headers you removed them from 6 Power up the system and check that the fan is working properly and that the LED on the control panel has turned off Finish by replacing the chassis cover 6 3 SUPERSERVER 5015B UR 5015B U 5015B NTR 5015B NT User s Manual Figure 6 2 System Cooling Fans 6 4 Drive Bay Installation Removal Removing the Front Bezel If your system has a front bezel optional attached to the chassis you must first remove it to gain access to the drive bays To remove the bezel first unlock the front of the chassis then press the release knob see Figure 6 3 Carefully re move the bezel with both hands A filter located within the bezel can be removed for replacement cleaning It is recommended that you keep a maintenance log of filter cleaning replacement since its condition will affect the airflow throughout the whole system
90. y Installing the Processor 1 A black PnP cap is attached to the load plate to protect the CPU Socket Press the load lever down Load lever and away from the retention clasp to release the load plate from its locked position PnP cap 2 Gently lift the load lever to open the load plate Load plate released 5 2 Chapter 5 Advanced Motherboard Setup Use your thumb and index finger to hold the CPU at opposite sides Align pin1 of the CPU the corner marked with a triangle with the notched corner of the CPU socket Find the corner of the CPU that Socket key has a semi circle cutout below a gold dot CPU key This corner should be aligned with the cutout CPU key on the socket socket key Once aligned carefully lower Notched corner the CPU straight down into the socket Do not drop the CPU on the socket do not move the CPU horizontally or vertically and do not rub the CPU against any sur face or any of the contacts which may damage the CPU and or its contacts Load lever With the CPU in the socket in spect the four corners of the CPU to make sure that it is properly installed Use your thumb to gently push the load lever down until it snaps into the retention clasp If the CPU is properly installed into the socket the PnP cap will be automatically released from the load plate when the lever locks Remove the cap Repeat steps to install a second CPU if desired PnP
91. y modules or gold contacts When handling chips or modules avoid touching their pins e Put the motherboard add on cards and peripherals back into their antistatic bags when not in use Unpacking The motherboard is shipped in antistatic packaging to avoid static damage When unpacking the board make sure the person handling it is static protected 5 1 SUPERSERVER 5015B UR 5015B U 5015B NTR 5015B NT User s Manual 5 2 Processor and Heatsink Installation area of the fan Also do not place the motherboard on a conductive surface which can damage the BIOS battery and prevent the system from booting up A When handling the processor avoid placing direct pressure on the label IMPORTANT Always connect the power cord last and remove it first before add ing removing or changing any hardware components Make sure that you install the processor into the CPU socket before you install the heatsink and fan The X7SBU can support either one or two Xeon processors If installing one processor only install it into CPU socket 1 Notes 1 Intel s boxed Xeon CPU package contains a CPU fan and heatsink assembly If you buy a CPU separately make sure that you use only Intel certified multi direc tional heatsinks and fans 2 When purchasing a Xeon CPU or when receiving a motherboard with a CPU pre installed make sure that the CPU plastic cap is in place and none of the CPU pins are bent otherwise contact the retailer immediatel

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