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1. esee C 1 Appendix D System Specifications eie treinta D 1 SUPERSERVER 6113L 8 6113L i User s Manual Notes Chapter 1 Introduction Chapter 1 Introduction 1 1 Overview The Supermicro SuperServer 6113L 8 6113L i is a high end dual processor 1U rackmount server that features some of the most advanced technology currently available The SuperServer 6113L 8 6113L i is comprised of two main sub systems the SC813HS 500 SC813Hi 500 1U rackmount chassis and the i2DML 8G2 i2DML iG2 dual Itanium2 processor serverboard Please refer to our web site for information on operating systems that have been certified for use with the SuperServer 6113L 8 6113L i www supermicro com In addition to the mainboard and chassis various hardware components may have been included with your SuperServer 6113L 8 6113L i as listed below e Two 2 1U Itanium2 CPU heatsinks SNK 0046 e One 1 heatsink retention socket with hex kev SKT 0147 RM IT2 e Two 2 power pods Itanium2 voltage regulator modules VRM 0008 One 1 slim CD ROM drive CDM TEAC 24 B e One 1 riser card CSE RR1U X e Four 4 Ultra320 SCSI drive carriers CSE PT 39 B 6113L 8 only e Four 4 IDE drive carriers CSE PT 42 B 6113L i only e One 1 front access USB and COM port tray CSE PT40 B e Rackmount hardware with screws Two 2 rack rail assemblies Six 6 brackets for mounting the rack rails to a rack telco rack e
2. J22 Pin Number Definition 1 Data 2 Ground 3 Clock 4 No Connection SMB PWR Pin Definitions J27 Pin Definition Clock Data N A N A N A akon SUPERSERVER 6113L 8 6113L i User s Manual 5 9 Jumper Settings Explanation of Jumpers Connector 3 2 1 Pins To modify the operation of the lelels serverboard jumpers can be used to choose between optional Jumper settings Jumpers create shorts Cap between two pins to change the 3 2 1 function of the connector Pin 1 o le Z Setting is identified with a square solder Pin 1 2 short pad on the printed circuit board See the serverboard layout page for jumper locations 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 which will also clear any passwords Instead of pins this jumper consists of contact pads to prevent accidentally clearing the contents of CMOS To clear CMOS first power down the system then 1 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 Jumper Settings JV1 JV1 allows you t
3. DIMM3 MRH D N om7 MRH D K PMM DIMM8 oolwwan E VGA PCI 32 USB0 1 2 05829 3 4 5 6 su LPC LSI U320 _PCI Slot e Riser cara Super SCSI Cntri Vo 82546E HublinkO HublinkO 64 P64H2 Pcix133 GLAN Cntrl SIOH Note This is a general block diagram Please see the previous Serverboard Features pages for details on the features of each serverboard 14 Chapter 1 Introduction 1 3 Server Chassis Features The SC813HS 500 SC813Hi 500 is one of Supermicro s third generation 1U chas sis and features four SCSI IDE hard drive bays a slim CD ROM drive and a revolutionary cooling design that can keep today s most powerful processors running well below their temperature thresholds The following is a general outline of the main features of the SC813HS SC813Hi 500 chassis System Power When configured as a SuperServer 6113L 8 6113L i the SC813HS 500 SC813Hi 500 chassis includes a 500W cold swap power supply Control Panel The SC813HS 500 SC81 3Hi 500 control panel provides important system moni toring and control information LEDs indicate power on network activity hard disk drive activity and system overheat conditions Also present are a main power button and a system reset button I O Backplane The SC813HS 500 SC813Hi 500 is a 1U rackmount chassis Its I O backplane provides one full length PCI X slot a COM port another C
4. 5 7 Serverboard Details Figure 5 8 SUPER i2DML 8G2 Layout not drawn to scale u62 CN5 J27 Pwi J20 Fans Fan1 DIMM1 JI6 w DIMMS J15 a DIMM2 J13 Es Lo DIMMG J14 kl PWR Pod CPU 5 w N VRM u MRH D MRH D FU ies B us A o al jse e DIMM3 J11 H LI M DIMM7 J12 Pwr Pod ATI Rage XL CPU2 DIMMA J9 top bottom ko Dims J10 n das E di 2 q S e J31 to E MRH D MRH D UPER i2DML 8G2 A D Jv1 sis m m l ji LANI PCI X 256 Pin J19 NC North 4 LAN2 Bridge Battery J7 Bon P64H J22 u2 J26 gt L 82546 IPMI 2D 2lz 1 JA1 SIOH zn alla J18 E s4 s5 s6 o lt 287 Biosa Boss Blose IGHA a m South yo u mm d ox s mem Css ex see 96m Ls 83 o BIOS3 BIOS2 BIOS1 C das Fans end gn um U66 Feng J3 scsi CHB J38 com2 USBZ S Fan6 Notes
5. System Time System Date Use this option to change the system time and date Highlight System Time or System Date using the Arrow keys The date must be entered in MM DD YYYY format The time is entered in HH MM SS format The time follows the 24 hour format For example 5 30 A M appears as 05 30 00 and 5 30 P M as 17 30 00 7 2 Chapter 7 BIOS 7 3 Advanced Setup Screen Selecting the Advanced tab takes you to the Advanced setup screen The Advanced BIOS Setup screen and sub menus are listed below iE SETUP UTLLITY IN mfia Dri er omg Cra ignara dors T rken taa lik Anail Pm ipera Baira Dmiiparat ius EE Cim Edgar a inm Teli Cerea Select ltew Enter is tm eb Sheree FL Geer tiehu Fl Tieu and Bali Ex nit When you first enter the Advanced Setup screen the Setup Warning will be displayed Please follow the instructions and set the correct value for each item to prevent the system from malfunctioning gt Super IO Configuration deperi Chipi Wimbi UNF Eli Soren Teili Tim Change pel bores erara l Belg fawn amd Cajt Enii 7 3 SUPERSERVER 6113L 8 6113L i User s Manual Serial Port1 Address Serial Port2 Address This option specifies the base I O port addresses and Interrupt Request addresses of Serial Port 1 and Serial Port2 Select Disabled to prevent the serial ports from accessing any system resources When this option is set to Disabled the serial ports becom
6. Change User Password Select this option and press lt Enter gt to access the submenu then type in the password Clear User Password Select this option and press lt Enter gt to access the submenu You can use the sub menu to clear the user password 7 6 Exit Options Select the Exit tab from the BIOS Setup Utility screen to enter the Exit BIOS Setup screen WIG SETUP UTILITY 4 Sebi Sores eleri Dira Enter Go En lah irinn miniral Help dace and Exit EX Exit Exit Saving Changes When you have completed the system configuration changes select this option and press Enter to leave the BIOS Setup and boot the computer to allow the new system configuration parameters to take effect Exit Discarding Changes Select this option and press Enter to quit the BIOS Setup without making any permanent changes to the system configuration and boot the computer 7 13 SUPERSERVER 6113L 8 6113L i User s Manual Load Optimal Defaults Select Load Optimal Defaults from the Exit menu and press lt Enter gt then OK to have BIOS automatically load all Optimal Defaults for the BIOS settings The optimal settings are designed for maximum system performance but may not work best for all computer applications Load Fail Safe Defaults To set this feature select Load Fail Safe Defaults from the Exit menu and press lt Enter gt The Fail Safe settings are designed for maximum system stability but not maximum perfo
7. The memory size display has started The display is updated during the memory test Performing the sequential and random memory test next The memory below 1 MB has been tested and initialized Adjusting the displayed memory size for relocation and shadowing next The memory size display was adjusted for relocation and shadow ing Testing the memory above 1 MB next The memory above 1 MB has been tested and initialized Saving the memory size information next The memory size information and the CPU registers are saved Entering real mode next Shutdown was successful The CPU is in real mode Disabling the Gate A20 line parity and the NMI next The A20 address line parity and the NMI are disabled Adjusting the memory size depending on relocation and shadowing next The memory size was adjusted for relocation and shadowing Clearing the Hit DEL message next The Hit DEL message is cleared The WAIT message is displayed Starting the DMA and interrupt controller test next B 4 Appendix B BIOS POST Codes Checkpoint 60h 62h 65h 66h 67h 7Fh 80h 81h 82h 83h 84h 85h 86h 87h 88h 89h 8Bh 8Ch 8Dh 8Fh 91h Code Description The DMA page register test passed Performing the DMA Controller 1 base register test next The DMA controller 1 base register test passed Performing the DMA controller 2 base register test next The DMA controller 2 base register
8. an inner fixed chassis rail that secures to the 6113L 8 6113L i and an outer fixed rack rail that secures directly to the rack itself A pair of short brackets to be used on the front side of the outer rails are also included 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 M4 screws and the long bracket to the rear side of the outer rail with three M4 screws Repeat these steps for the left outer rail Locking Tabs Both chassis rails have a locking tab which serves two 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 2 3 SUPERSERVER 6113L 8 6113L i User s Manual Figure 2 1 Installing the Rack Rails 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 chas
9. power supply 59 SUPERSERVER 6113L 8 6113L i User s Manual Connecting the Control Panel The U66 header contains pins for various buttons and indicators that are normally located on the chassis control panel These connectors are designed specifi cally for use with Supermicro server chassis All U66 wires have been bundled into single ribbon cable to simplify their connection The red wire should plug into pin 1 as marked on the serverboard The other end connects to the Control Panel printed circuit board located just behind the system status LEDs in the chassis See the figure below for the descriptions of the various control panel buttons and LED indicators Refer to the Connector Definitions section in this chapter for descriptions and pin definitions Figure 5 4 Front Control Panel Header Pins U66 Ground X Power LED HDD LED NIC1 LED NIC2 LED Overheat LED Power Fail LED Ground Reset Button Ground Power Button Chapter 5 Advanced Serverboard Setup 5 4 1O Ports The I O ports are color coded in conformance with the PC 99 specification See Figure 5 5 below for the locations of the various I O ports Figure 5 5 I O Port Locations SOOOON c BDOOQOT ete J 1 7 USB Ports GLAN1 GLAN2 VGA Port External SCSI 6113L 8 only 5 5 Installing Memory Note Check the Supermicro web site for recommended memory modules http www super
10. 18 Connector Connector Contact Contact Number Signal Names Number Signal Names 1 DB 12 35 DB 12 2 3DB 13 36 DB 13 3 1DB 14 37 DB 14 4 DB 15 38 DB 15 5 4DB P 1 39 DB P1 6 4DB 0 40 DB 0 7 DB 1 41 DB 1 8 DB 2 42 DB 2 9 4DB 3 43 DB 3 10 DB 4 44 DB 4 li 4DB 5 45 DB 5 12 1DB 6 46 DB 6 13 DB 7 47 DB 7 14 DB P 48 DB P 15 GROUND 49 GROUND 16 DIFFSENS 50 GROUND 1 TERMP WR 51 TERMPWR 18 TERMPWR 52 TERMPWR 19 RESERVED 53 RESERVED 20 GROUND 54 GROUND 21 TATN 55 ATN 22 GROUND 56 GROUND 23 1BSY 57 BSY 24 ACK 58 ACK 25 4RST 59 RST 26 4 MSG 60 MSG 27 SEL 61 SEL 28 C D 62 C D 29 4REQ 63 REQ 30 4 0 64 1 0 31 DB 8 65 DB 8 32 4DB 9 66 DB 9 33 4DB 10 67 DB 10 34 DB 11 68 DB 11 5 26 Chapter 6 Advanced Chassis Setup Chapter 6 Advanced Chassis Setup This chapter covers the steps required to install components and perform maintenance on the SC813HS 500 SC813Hi 500 chassis For component instal lation 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 Electricstatic discharge ESD can damage electronic components To prevent damage to any printed circuit boards PCBs it is
11. 3 Open WD to Reset WD to NMI Disabled Alarm Reset Jumper Settings CN5 Jumper Position Definition Open Closed Enabled Disabled 5 23 SUPERSERVER 6113L 8 6113L i User s Manual SCSI Enable Disable 6113L 8 only l SCSI Enable Disable Jumper Settings The SCSI jumper at JA1 allows you to JA1 l Jumper enable or disable the onboard SCSI Position Definition controller The normal default posi Pins 1 2 Enabled Pins 2 3 Disabled tion is on pins 1 2 to enable SCSI ter mination See the table on the right for jumper settings 5 10 Onboard Indicators GLAN LEDs Gb LAN Right LED n l Indicator Each of the Gigabit Ethernet LAN LED i Color Definition ports located beside the COM2 port Sit No Gannon on the back panel has two LEDs Green 100 Mb Orange 1 Gb The yellow LED indicates activity while the other LED may be green orange or off to indicate the speed of the connection See the table at right for the functions associated with the second LED Debug LEDs There are two debug LEDs located next to the IDE 2 Connector to indi cate common debug messages See the table below for the functions associated with the debug LEDs Debug LED Indications DS3 DS4 DS3 DS4 Indication On On JSNC found and start memory sizing Off On Initial system memory and SIOH On Off Valid memory and SIOH found Off Of
12. ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES IN PARTICULAR THE VENDOR SHALL NOT HAVE LIABILITY FOR ANY HARDWARE SOFTWARE OR DATA STORED OR USED WITH THE PRODUCT INCLUDING THE COSTS OF REPAIRING REPLACING INTEGRATING INSTALLING OR RECOVERING SUCH HARDWARE SOFTWARE OR DATA Any disputes arising between manufacturer and customer shall be governed by the laws of Santa 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 Supermicro s total liability for all claims will not exceed the price paid for the hardware product Unless you request and receive written permission from SUPER MICRO COMPUTER 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 2004 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 provides information for the installation and use of the SuperServer 6113L 8 6113L i Installation and maintainance should be performed by experienced technicians only The SuperServer 6113L 8 6113L i is a high end dual ltanium2 processor rackmount server based
13. CPU removal and locking Chapter 5 Advanced Serverboard Setup Installing the Heatsink Retention Mechanism 1 Place the retention mechanism SKT 0147 RM IT2 on the serverboard as shown in the picture below 2 Secure the retention mechanism to the serverboard by screwing three 6 32 4 5 mm screws into the mounting holes on the back of the serverboard Figure 5 1 Installing Heatsink Retention Mechanism 1 Place the retention mechanism on the i serverboard 2 Screw in three 6 32 4 5 mm screws from the reverse side of the serverboard 53 SUPERSERVER 6113L 8 6113L i User s Manual Installing Itanium2 CPUs 1 Insert an Itanium2 CPU into the CPU1 socket Make sure that CPU Pin 1 is aligned with the cut angle of the CPU socket as shown in the picture below Itanium2 CPU CPU1 Socket 2 Use the M2 5 hex key to secure the Itanium2 CPU as shown in the picture below Securing the CPU with an M2 5 hex key 3 Make sure that the CPU is in its properly locked position To lock it use the M2 5 hex key to turn the lock in a clockwise direction To unlock it turn the lock in a counter clockwise direction CPU unlocked CPU locked Pointer Pointer 4 Repeat steps 1 and 2 to install a second Itanium2 CPU as needed Please refer to the serverboard layout page in this chapter for the locations of the CPU1 and CPU2 sockets 54 Chapter 5 Advanced Serverboard Setup Installing the Pow
14. Cables The ribbon 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 keep them routed 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 serverboard con nector locations noted should be connected See the serverboard layout figure in this chapter for connector locations SCSI Device Cable J3 6113L 8 only IDE Device Cable J37 6113L i only CD ROM Cable J35 Front Side COM Port Cable J38 Front Side USB Cable J21 Control Panel Cable U66 see next page Connecting Power Cables The i2DML 8G2 i2DML iG2 has two 24 pin primary power supply connectors designated J20 and J36 for connection to the ATX power supply Connect the appropriate connector from the power supply to the either of these two connec tors only one connection is required to supply power to the serverboard See the Connector Definitions section in this chapter for J20 and J36 pin definitions In addition each processor requires a power pod Each power pod must have power supplied to it via one of the 4 pin header connectors included with your
15. Ctrl Home was pressed or the system BIOS checksum is bad next will go to checkpoint code EOh Otherwise going to checkpoint code D7h B 1 SUPERSERVER 6113L 8 6113L i User s Manual Checkpoint 03h 05h 06h 07h 08h OAh OBh OCh OEh OFh 10h 11h 12h 13h 14h 19h 1Ah 2Bh 2Ch 2Dh 23h Code Description The NMI is disabled Next checking for a soft reset or a power on condition The BIOS stack has been built Next disabling cache memory Uncompressing the POST code next Next initializing the CPU and the CPU data area The CMOS checksum calculation is done next The CMOS checksum calculation is done Initializing the CMOS status register for date and time next The CMOS status register is initialized Next performing any required initialization before the keyboard BAT command is issued The keyboard controller input buffer is free Next issuing the BAT command to the keyboard controller The keyboard controller BAT command result has been verified Next performing any necessary initialization after the keyboard controller BAT command test The initialization after the keyboard controller BAT command test is done The keyboard command byte is written next The keyboard controller command byte is written Next issuing the Pin 23 and 24 blocking and unblocking command Next checking if End or Ins keys were pressed during power on Initializing CMOS RAM if the Initialize CMOS RAM in e
16. General Information support supermicro nl Technical Support rma supermicro nl Customer Support SuperMicro Taiwan D5 4F No 16 Chien Ba Road Chung Ho 235 Taipei Hsien Taiwan R O C 886 2 8226 3990 886 2 8226 3991 www supermicro com tw Technical Support Email Tel support supermicro com tw 886 2 8228 1366 ext 132 or 139 SUPERSERVER 6113L 8 6113L i User s Manual Notes Chapter 2 Server Installation Chapter 2 Server Installation 2 1 Overview This chapter provides a quick setup checklist to get your SuperServer 6113L 8 6113L i 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 SuperServer 6113L 8 6113L i system has come to you with the processors and memory preinstalled If your system is not already fully integrated with a serverboard processors system memory etc please turn to the chapter or section noted in each step for details on installing specific com ponents 2 2 Unpacking the SuperServer 6113L 8 6113L i You should inspect the box the SuperServer 61 13L 8 6113L i 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 SuperServer 6113L 8 6113L i It should be situated in a clean dust
17. JE randinh ati Ghia iip f BEL IL MA Lieto lilu LE MIIME JLImmUMPELIU TET shel bu Sapernicre LERET pisc NIU ITE E CENTIEGB Kanali Siparaicrn IZBHIBGI ia EIS E INCIDENT LRL iiit he 13 ipil t Hiir BR bainis Afi tga h atiiilty Marsina L Ei 5N cin Bwjatremka lac 1965 307 All rightii rerervej Poadim BMS iniga fila The system will now start loading the BIOS image file C4 Appendix C Software Installation After the BIOS Image file is loaded the following screen will appear Lita SAIL irman tet He iy ard jk ef Wim Liaty CDUN exuit 2CMI IFEIUS 1 be CBIR CIETZAMA Branli Saperni n IZBNEMED is ed by eperaicru le H53 1A Sa CDRS J CH Dni kawili Soparaicro TDRRSC Lai bed iu Soperebored_ jies ILE LEE Spes 7 Qam CIETZHN Baali Sagernicri DZANIE ila sted by mpernicral him IEEE TEE INT mdi CHFN Kusu ll upurni r LMBIED tis ied Bu uperalergi hin PEILE ERTL i251 4 anif raa Lviv B AH hpl tur IEEE EE UT Anu UDIIDMEIMIT 18 SEL TEE 7E H3 byten E Pipis fale anif ilash anifH ron inor lcan Bonatresda IMI alflamk atility I EET EL INSEL ISIN OIN OE MUI UTE Radel aq FOS jnage fibe dirs Cal idatiog BIDS inapt dnm ANOHAHENFTERARA JARQAQ ME i m Bamsi WRAN to dafanji ia 10 When Reset NVRAM to default value y n is displayed type y at the prompt if you want to reset all default values after flashing the BIOS Yes this will reset your NVRAM which typic
18. SCSI drive bays are located in the front of the chassis making them easily accessible for installation and removal The SCSI drives are hot swap units meaning that they can be installed and removed while the system is running To remove a SCSI drive first push the colored release button located beside the drive s LEDs then swing the handle fully out and use it to pull the SCSI drive carrier straight out see Figure 6 5 Figure 6 5 Removing SCSI Drives Important All of the SCSI drive carriers must remain in the drive bays to maintain proper cooling airflow SUPERSERVER 6113L 8 6113L i User s Manual CD ROM Drive Installation The top cover of the chassis must be opened to gain full access to the CD ROM drive bay The 6113L 8 6113L i accomodates only slim CD ROM drives Side mounting brackets are needed to mount a slim CD ROM drive in the 6113L 8 6113L i server You must power down the system before installing or removing a CD ROM drive First release the retention screws that secure the server unit to the rack Grasp the two handles on either side and pull the unit straight out until it locks you will hear a click Next 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 With the chassis cover removed unplug the power and data cabl
19. i2DML iG2 Quick Reference esse 5 15 Connector Definitions EPS 12V Power CORhFeclols rovro terre rrr ainsi 5 16 Processor Power Connectors rt certc re eus 5 16 Power Fall EE D aii is be de da c EA edel NMIUIIBUPOE cete peer a a tik Power LED i i ia Aea A a Aa TEESE ESEE IHDDEEDU i A NI U LED ai ij a i d a IN oM Overheat LED Reset BUOM l i l birra PUER Power BUtLOD ceo der eene be etes Uode epe ou Universal Serial Bus Luna nnnnnnn nn n rna rr nn nn nt Front Panel USB Headers Serial POMS sense Ree e NR E RE SC ERE MYERS GLEAN 1 2 Ethernet Poms wos iier tod tees CHASSIS MUU SOM oec e tr e aa rrr Isa redes Fan Headers cien dab niacin Power Fault ee Wake on Ring ntt rre airg e e teer ener en vii SUPERSERVER 6113L 8 6113L i User s Manual SMIB M SMB Power COMMECION ee etre tp eant oerte ndr 5 9 Jumper Settings unier ren et eer terre HO ERE EE Explanation of Jumpers e ecxe rp LE VGA Enable Disable sssssssssssseeeeeeneeennenn enne GLEAN Enable Disable rerit irte T ENNE Watch Dog Enable Dis ble rre ere eer crees 5 23 Power Fail Alarm Enable Disable sess 5 23 SeSI Enable Disable rrr me RERO EA EU Ee toa ex oed ROSE 5 24 5 T0 Onboard Indicators nre eet e P Pede rorem 5 24 GL
20. important to handle them very carefully The following measures are generally sufficient to protect your equip ment from ESD damage Precautions Use a grounded wrist strap designed to prevent static discharge Touch a grounded metal object before removing any board from its antistatic bag Handle a board by its edges only do not touch its components peripheral chips memory modules or gold contacts When handling chips or modules avoid touching their pins Put the serverboard add on cards and peripherals back into their antistatic bags when not in use For grounding purposes make sure your computer chassis provides excellent conductivity between the power supply the case the mounting fasteners and the serverboard SUPERSERVER 6113L 8 6113L i User s Manual CD ROM Drive USB Ports COM Port Control Panel System LEDs DHODOOOOO e SS E ESS S EW 4 is AC JU IL JRI p HK SRO b A AC b 4 Eras Dil Turc i TIEN Lum T T J SCSI IDE Drives System Reset Main Power VGA Port PCI X Slot COM1 Port USB Ports Ethernet Ports External SCSI Port 6113L 8 only Figure 6 1 Chassis Fr
21. on the SC813HS 500 SC8193Hi 500 1U rackmount server chassis and the i2DML 8G2 i2DML iG2 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 SUPER i2DML 8G2 i2DML iG2 serverboard and the SC813HS 500 SC813Hi 500 chassis Chapter 2 Server Installation This chapter describes the steps necessary to install the SuperServer 6113L 8 6113L i into a rack and check out the server configuration prior to powering up the system If your server was ordered without processor and memory compo nents 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 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 6113L 8 61 13L i SUPERSERVER 6113L 8 6113L i User s Manual Chapter 5 Advanced Serverboard Setup Chapter 5 provides detailed information on the i2DML 8G2 i2DML iG2 serverboard including the locations and functions of connectors headers and jumpers Refer to this chapter when adding or removing proc
22. test passed Programming DMA controllers 1 and 2 next Completed programming DMA controllers 1 and2 Initializing the 8259 interrupt controller next Completed 8259 interrupt controller initialization Extended NMI source enabling is in progress The keyboard test has started Clearing the output buffer and checking for stuck keys Issuing the keyboard reset command next A keyboard reset error or stuck key was found Issuing the keyboard controller interface test command next The keyboard controller interface test completed Writing the com mand byte and initializing the circular buffer next The command byte was written and global data initialization has completed Checking for a locked key next Locked key checking is over Checking for a memory size mismatch with CMOS RAM data next The memory size check is done Displaying a soft error and checking for a password or bypassing WINBIOS Setup next The password was checked Performing any required programming before WINBIOS Setup next The programming before WINBIOS Setup has completed Uncompressing the WINBIOS Setup code and executing the AMIBIOS Setup or WINBIOS Setup utility next Returned from WINBIOS Setup and cleared the screen Performing any necessary programming after WINBIOS Setup next The programming after WINBIOS Setup has completed Displaying the power on screen message next The first screen message has been displayed The WAIT message is displayed Perform
23. the unit to the rack Grasp the two handles on either side and pull the unit straight out until it locks you will hear a click Next depress the two buttons on the top of the chassis to release the top cover There is a large rectangular recess in the middle front of the top cover to help you 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 2 Check the CPUs processors You may have one or two processors already installed into the serverboard Each processor needs its own heatsink and power pod VRM installed See Chapter 5 for instructions on processor and heatsink installation 3 Verify the proper CPU clock ratio setting If the CPU speed is not automatically detected you may need to set the correct speed with the BIOS Setup utility See the appropriate setting in BIOS Chapter 7 for setting the proper CPU speed Most processor speeds are automatically detected so this step should be unnecessary 4 Check the system memory Your 6113L 8 6113L i 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 5 Installing add on cards If desired you can install add on cards to the system See Chapter 5 for details on installing PCI add on cards 2 7 SUPERSERVER 6113L 8 6113L i User s Manual Figure 2 4 Accessin
24. turned off Finish bv replacing the chassis cover 6 3 SUPERSERVER 6113L 8 6113L i User s Manual 10 cm Blower Fans 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 remove 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 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 SCSI IDE 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 SCSI drives Proceed to the next step for instructions For installing removing IDE drives you do not need to access the inside of the system but you will need to remove power from the system first CD ROM Drive For installing removing a CD ROM drive you will ne
25. 113L 8 6113L i User s Manual A 2 IA 64 Common Debug Codes Common Debug Codes for IA 64 systems are listed below Checkpoints Code Description DS4 DS3 On On SNC found and start memory sizing On Off Initial system memory and SIOH Off On Valid memory and SIOH found Off Off ICH4 found Note The debug code LEDs DS3 and DS4 are located next to the IDE2 connector Please refer to the serverboard layout in Chapter 5 for DS3 and DS4 locations A2 Appendix B BIOS POST Codes Appendix B BIOS POST Codes When AMIBIOS performs the Power On Self Test it writes checkpoint codes to I O port 0080h If the computer cannot complete the boot process diagnostic equipment can be attached to the computer to read I O port 0080h Checkpoint DOh Dih D3h D4h D5h D6h Code Description The NMI is disabled Power on delay is starting Next the initialization code checksum will be verified Initializing the DMA controller performing the keyboard controller BAT test starting memory refresh and entering 4 GB flat mode next Starting memory sizing next Returning to real mode Executing any OEM patches and setting the Stack next Passing control to the uncompressed code in shadow RAM at E000 0000h The initialization code is copied to segment 0 and control will be transferred to segment 0 Control is in segment 0 Next checking if Ctrl Home was pressed and verifying the system BIOS checksum If either
26. AN LEDs Debug LEDs SCSI Activity BED at reet en eret eene Ferner ia genie e TR eeu 5 25 5 11 SCSI and IDE Disk Drive Connections ena 5 25 IDE CODnTFCIOIS xii iere rnc ee n ene ee Kap eR SEVERE 5 25 Ultra320 SGS COnm Ctols usce rette rer ere eet reed 5 26 Chapter 6 Advanced Chassis Setup 6 1 Static Sensitive Devices eet tco e eise D arena 6 1 6 2 Control Panels sie ti ete t reve eher ances RU Ert REF Yr pea 6 3 System Falls eterne treten reta ern RR pen a System Fan Failure Replacing System Cooling Fans eee 6 4 Drive Bay Installation Removal eene nnnennnn Removing the Front Bezel rre tret repre hn Accessing the Drive Bays rnnt nni rete SCSI IDE Drive Installations 2rd arenis tros CD ROM Drive Installation toe cepe 6 5 POWER Supply missini pre Peeters ri Eee pepe ba t E Iren Peters rtr eds Power Supply Failure i asian Ere rri Removing Replacing the Power Supply Chapter 7 BIOS Tell Introductions attirer a tete aim ron 7 1 7 2 Main Setup SCIGORh aeterne a ei asl 7 8 Advanced Setup Screen 7 4 PCI PnP Configuration L nee ania cansata nr n nennen 7 5 Security SCttiNOS iii a ertet tpe aii 1 6 EXit Oplions iE RIDERE IBI HERE E E TDI Table of Contents Appendices Appendix A BIOS Error Beep Codes esee A 1 Appendix B BIOS POST COES issir aede ete ie B 1 Appendix C Software Installation
27. Definition of U66 Refer to the table on the E Control round right for pin definitions Power LED PWR_LED Pin Definitions The Power LED connection is lo Pin cated on pins 15 and 16 of U66 Re Number Definition fer to the table on the right for pin i Pali definitions 5 16 Chapter 5 Advanced Serverboard Setup HDD LED The HDD LED connection is located on pins 13 and 14 of U66 Attach the hard drive LED cable here to display disk activity for any hard drives on the system See the table on the right for pin definitions NIC1 LED The NIC Network Interface Control ler LED connection for the GLAN port is located on pins 11 and 12 of U66 Attach the NIC LED cable to display network activity Refer to the table on the right for pin definitions NIC2 LED The NIC Network Interface Control ler LED connection for the GLAN port is located on pins 9 and 10 of U66 Attach the NIC LED cable to display network activity Refer to the table on the right for pin definitions Overheat LED OH Connect an LED to the OH connec tion on pins 7 and 8 of U66 to provide advanced warning of chassis over heating Refer to the table on the right for pin definitions HDD LED Pin Definitions U66 Pin Number Definition 13 Vcc 14 HD Active NIC LED Pin Definitions U66 Pin Number Definition 11 Vcc 12 GND NIC 2 LED Pin Defin
28. Jumpers not indicated are for test purposes only HE indicates the location of Pin 1 The i2DML iG2 shares the same layout but does not include an onboard SCSI controller SCSI connectors or SCSI jumpers Warning The heatsink on the MRH D chip has been pre installed by the manufacturer Please do not touch it Turning the heatsink the wrong way will damage it and void the manufacturer s warranty Chapter 5 Advanced Serverboard Setup i2DML 8G2 i2DML iG2 Quick Reference Jumper Description Default Setting CN5 Power Fail Alarm Enable Disable Closed Disabled J7 GLAN Enable Disable Pins 1 2 Enabled J31 Watch Dog Pins 1 2 Reset JBT1 CMOS Clear See Section 5 9 JA1 SCSI Enable Disable Pins 1 2 Enabled JV1 VGA Enable Disable Pins 1 2 Enabled Connector Description DS3 DS4 Debug LEDs DS7 SCSI LEDs Fant 8 Fan1 through Fan8 Headers Ji Backpanel USB Ports USB0 1 J2 VGA Connector J3 SCSI Channel B Connector J5 COM1 Serial Port J6 Wake on Ring Header J9 J16 DDR Memory Sockets J18 SCSI Channel A Connector J19 PCI X Bus 256 Pin Slot J20 24 pin Power1 Connector J21 Front Panel USB Ports USB2 3 J22 System Management Bus Connector J25 Chassis Intrusion Header J26 IPMI 1 5 2 0 Connector J27 System Management Bus Power Header J30 J29 CPU 1 2 Sockets J31 Watch Dog Reset J36 24 pin Power2 Connector J37 J35 IDE1 2 Disk Drive Connectors J38 COM Serial Header 1 6 BIOS Chips U62 Power Fau
29. OM port is an onboard header located near the USB2 3 ports one VGA port two USB ports and two Ethernet LAN ports See Figure 1 2 Figure 1 2 I O Backplane VGA Port PCI X Slot COM1 Port USB Ports Ethernet Ports External SCSI Port 6113L 8 only SUPERSERVER 6113L 8 6113L i User s Manual Cooling System The SC813HS 500 SC813Hi 500 chassis revolutionary cooling design has been optimized to provide sufficient cooling for dual Itanium2 configurations The SC813HS 500 SC813Hi 500 includes two heavy duty 10 cm blower fans located in the middle of the chassis These fans operate continuously at full rom If they break down the ambient air temperature inside the chassis will rise and activate an overheat LED In addition a high speed 4 cm fan is also included to increase the flow of cooling air through the system 1 6 Chapter 1 Introduction 1 4 Contacting Supermicro Headquarters Address Tel Fax Email Web Site Europe Address Tel Fax Email Asia Pacific Address Tel Fax Web Site SuperMicro Computer Inc 980 Rock Ave San Jose CA 95131 U S A 1 408 503 8000 1 408 503 8008 marketing supermicro com General Information support supermicro com Technical Support WWW Supermicro com SuperMicro Computer B V Het Sterrenbeeld 28 5215 ML s Hertogenbosch The Netherlands 31 0 73 6400390 31 0 73 6416525 sales supermicro nl
30. One 1 CD ROM containing drivers and utilities e SuperServer 6113L 8 6113L i User s Manual 1 1 SUPERSERVER 6113L 8 6113L i User s Manual Note B indicates black 1 2 Serverboard Features At the heart of the SuperServer 6113L 8 6113L i lies the i2DML 8G2 i2DML iG2 a dual Intel Itanium2 processor serverboard designed to provide maximum perfor mance Below are the main features of the i2DML 8G2 i2DML iG2 Chipset The i2DML 8G2 i2DML iG2 is based on Intel s E8870 chipset which is a high performance chipset designed for high end server platforms see Figure 1 1 The Intel 8870 chipset consists of the four primary components the Scalable Node Controller SNC the Server I O Hub SIOH the DDR Memory Hub DMH and the Scalability Port Switch SPS Complementary components include the I O Hub Controller Intel ICH4 the Firmware Hub FWH and the PCI Bus Bridge P64H2 The SNC is the main component in the processor memory subsystem It con nects to four DDR memory hubs through four separate links to provide a peak memory bandwidth of 6 4 GB s Each DDR Memory Hub connects to two branch channels and supports up to four DDR SDRAM DIMMs per channel The Scalability Port SP provides simultaneous bi directional signaling with an ag gregate bandwidth of 6 4 GB sec per port Two SP ports per SNC provide a maximum bandwidth capability of 12 8 GB s The SNC delivers balanced high bandwidth throughput across the processo
31. SUPERG SUPERSERVER 6113L 8 SUPERSERVER 6113L I f QdOQOOQOG m SEC oae IT ER Eesti o Je ls OL LO L88888 9 HFT i D Sss Oo 9 9 SS on hia Mines aen Surg j LE Jl fune l I En ITE mma fo KO K X X C LOBO USER S MANUAL 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 SUPERMICRO COMPUTER 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 COMPUTER 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
32. Supply 6 10 Chapter 7 BIOS 7 1 Chapter 7 BIOS Introduction This chapter describes the AMIBIOS settings for the i2DML 8G2 i2DML iG2 The AMI ROM BIOS is stored in a Flash EEPROM and can be easily upgraded using a floppy disk based program Starting BIOS Setup Utility To enter the AMI BIOS Setup Utility screens hit the Delete key while the system is booting up In most cases the Delete key is used to invoke the BIOS setup screen There are a few cases when other keys are used such as F1 or lt F2 gt Each BIOS menu option is described in this chapter The BIOS setup menu screen has two main frames The left frame displays all the setting options grayed out options cannot be configured while those in blue can be configured by the user The right frame displays the key legend Above the key legend is an area reserved for a text message to describe the highlighted setting AMIBIOS has default text messages built in Supermicro retains the option to include omit or change any of these text messages When an option is selected in the left frame it is highlighted in white Press the lt Tab gt key or the lt Arrow gt keys to move between fields Certain hot keys may also be used Most of the BIOS these hot keys can be used at any time during the setup navigation process These keys include lt F1 gt lt F10 gt lt Enter gt lt ESC gt lt Arrow gt keys and so on Options printed in Bo
33. a 1U server configuration A riser card is included with the server This riser card fits into a PCI X slot on the serverboard and was designed specially for the SC813HS 500 SC813Hi 500 chassis to support the use of one standard full length PCI X card ATI Graphics Controller The i2DML 8G2 i2DML iG2 features an integrated ATI video controller based on the Rage XL graphics chip Rage XL fully supports sideband addressing and AGP texturing This onboard graphics package can provide a bandwidth of up to 512 MB sec over a 32 bit graphics memory bus Onboard Controllers Ports The i2DML 8G2 only includes an onboard LSI Ultra320 SCSI controller for dual channel operation Backpanel I O ports on the 6113L 8 6113L i include two COM ports two USB ports and a VGA monitor port An Intel 82546EB Ethernet controller provides support for two Gb LAN ports which are also located on the backpanel SUPERSERVER 6113L 8 6113L i User s Manual Other Features Other onboard features are included to promote system health These include various voltage monitors two CPU temperature sensors four fan speed sensors a chassis intrusion header auto switching voltage regulators chassis and CPU overheat sensors virus protection and BIOS rescue Figure 1 1 E8870 Chipset Block Diagram Processor 1 Processor 2 LPC Bus 16 GB Max DDR200 DMM MRH D K omms MRH_D Kme DIMM6 3x1MB mn EH
34. ally resets your boot options in EFI to the manufacturer defaults If you previously added options to boot from a CD ROM or Windows these will disappear after NVRAM is reset and in this case you will have to re add the options No this will leave NVRAM alone thus your boot options will remain the same as before BIOS was flashed Type n at the prompt if you want to keep the default values after BIOS flashing as shown in the screen above 11 When Proceed with flash update y n is displayed type y at the prompt to update the BIOS Type n at the prompt if you do not wish to update the BIOS If you type y the system will automatically update the BIOS file 12 After BIOS is updated you will be prompted with Reset CMOS to default values will be done during the next boot y n Choose y if you want to reset BIOS to the manufacturer s default settings during the next boot or n if you only want to update BIOS without resetting it to the manufacturer s default settings Please note that this reset will not affect EFI boot options 13 You will then be prompted with Reset the system y n Type y at the prompt if you want to automatically reboot the system SUPER 6113L 8 6113L i User s Manual C 3 Adding the CD ROM Boot Option in EFI 1 Power on the system and enter the EFI Boot Manager 2 Select Boot Option Maintenance Menu 3 Select Add a Boot Option 4 Select Removable Media Bo
35. asily accessed by the OS It also provides a rich environment for system pre installation EFI initializes chipset buses and drivers and locates OS loaders Once the EFI Firmware boots up the system it hands over the system operation to the OS When running in the background in the OS environment EFI continues to provide the system with simple runtime services such as monitoring firmware settings and system reset Due to the interoperability between the OS and the system BIOS EFI optimizes the performance of 64 bit Itanium2 systems es o o Primitiv OS Loader m a System protocol Data Abstracts o Device Drivers Hardware SUPER 6113L 8 6113L i User s Manual C 2 AMIBIOS Flash 1 Obtain a USB Pen or a USB storage device a USB 2 0 device is recommended 2 From our web site www supermicro com download the following two files into the USB pen or device amiflash efi and bios rom 3 Connect the USB device to one of the USB ports see Chapter 5 for USB port locations 4 Bootup the system with the USB pen connected to a USB port The system will boot to the EFI Boot Manager Highlight the EFI Shell Built in field and press Enter to select it Boot to EFI Boot Manager EFi Baot Masager var 1 18 C1468 fi jal PP eae Ha fee PPS BP kl 11 Bool optine salntenanmtn mami lise T ami d to chinga optimala Uae Estar ta aelecl an oplion 5 O
36. drive 7 5 SUPERSERVER 6113L 8 6113L i User s Manual DMA Mode Select the default setting of Auto to allow the BIOS to auto detect the DMA mode Use this value if the IDE disk drive support cannot be determined Other wise select from one of the following options SWDMAO Single Word DMA mode 0 2 1 MBs data transfer rate SWDMA1 Single Word DMA mode 1 4 2 MBs data transfer rate SWDMA2 Single Word DMA mode 2 8 3 MBs data transfer rate MWDMAO Multi Word DMA mode 0 4 2 MBs data transfer rate MWDMA1 Multi Word DMA mode 1 13 3 MBs data transfer rate MWDMA2 Single Word DMA mode 2 16 6 MBs data transfer rate UDMAO Ultra DMA mode 0 16 6 MBs data transfer rate UDMAO Ultra DMA mode 0 16 6 MBs data transfer rate UDMA1 Ultra DMA mode 1 25 MBs data transfer rate UDMA2 Ultra DMA mode 2 33 3 MBs data transfer rate UDMA3 Ultra DMA mode 3 66 6 MBs data transfer rate or UDMA4 Ultra DMA mode 4 100 MBs data transfer rate S M A R T For Hard disk drives Self Monitoring Analysis and Reporting Technology SMART can help predict impending drive failures Select Auto to allow BIOS to auto detect hard disk drive support Select Disabled to prevent the BIOS from using the S M A R T Select Enabled to allow the BIOS to use the S M A R T to support hard drive disk 32 Bit Data Transfer Select Enabled to activate the 32 Bit data transfer function Select Disabled to deactivate the function ARMD Emu
37. e physically unavailable The options are Enabled and Disabled The default setting for Serial Port1 is Enabled When Enabled is selected for Serial Port1 the address for Serial Port1 will be automatically set to 2F8 IRQ3 The default setting for Serial Port2 is Disabled When Disabled is selected for Serial Port2 Serial Port2 will become physically unavailable gt IDE Configuration The screen for the Primary IDE Master is shown below uus 3ETUP LiT f Thes Heb Ele ia BI Fie Golde Betectiit Mel B Itniiixi fleri Tem When you select this Sub Menu AMI BIOS automatically displays the status of the following items Device Vendor Size LBA Mode PIO Node Asynch DMA UItraDMA and S M A R T 7 4 Chapter 7 BIOS Primary IDE Master Slave Secondary IDE Master Slave From the Advanced Setup screen press lt Enter gt on the appropriate option to access primary and secondary IDE master and slave drives submenu Use this screen to select options for the Primary and Secondary IDE drives Use the up and down lt Arrow gt keys to select an item and the lt Plus gt and lt Minus gt keys to change the value of the selected option Type Select the type of device connected to the system The options are Not In stalled Auto CDROM and ARMD LBA Large Mode LBA Logical Block Addressing is a method of addressing data on a disk drive In LBA mode the maximum drive capacity is 137 GB For drive capaci
38. e power supply units in the system When working around exposed electrical circuits another person whois familiar with the power off controls should be nearby to switch off the power if necessary Useonly 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 electrostatic discharge as protection from electrical shock Instead use rubber mats that have been specifically designed as electrical insulators 44 SUPERSERVER 6113L 8 6113L i User s Manual The power supply power cord must include a grounding plug and must be plugged into grounded electrical outlets Serverboard Battery CAUTION There is a danger of explosion if the onboard battery is installed upside down which will reverse its polarities On the i2DML 8G2 i2DML iG2 the positive side should be facing up 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 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 radiation exposure do not open the enclosure or use the unit in any unco
39. ed to gain access to the inside of the 6113L 8 6113L i by removing the top cover of the chassis Proceed to the CD ROM Drive Installation section later in this chapter for instructions Note Only a slim CD ROM drive will fit into the 6113L 8 6113L i SUPERSERVER 6113L 8 6113L i User s Manual SCSI IDE Drive Installation 1 Mounting a SCSI IDE drive in a drive carrier The SCSI IDE drives are mounted in drive carriers to simplify their installation and removal from the chassis These carriers also help promote proper airflow for the SCSI IDE drive bays For this reason even empty carriers without SCSI IDE drives installed must remain in the chassis To add a new SCSI IDE drive install a drive into the carrier with the printed circuit board side toward the carrier so that the mounting holes align with those in the carrier Secure the drive to the carrier with four screws as shown in Figure 6 4 Figure 6 4 Mounting a SCSI IDE Drive in a Carrier 6113L 8 only Use caution when working around the SCSI A N backplane Do not touch the backplane with any metal ob jects and make sure no ribbon cables touch the backplane or obstruct the holes which aid in proper airflow are installed all SCSI IDE drive carriers must remain in the Important Regardless of how many SCSI IDE hard drives A drive bays for proper airflow Chapter 6 Advanced Chassis Setup 2 Installing removing hot swap SCSI drives 6113L 8 only The
40. er Pods The CPU power pod is a VRM mechanism specially designed for Itanium2 pro cessors 1 Locate the slot on the CPU power pod and align it with the Itanium2 CPU installed on the serverboard 2 Carefully push the edge connector of the power pod toward the CPU until the signal pins on both edges of the CPU are fully seated in the edge connector and you hear a click N Warning If the signal pins of the CPU are not Power pod slot fully seated in the edge connector of the power pod the CPU will not function correctly CPU power pod Edge connector Itanium2 CPU SUPERSERVER 6113L 8 6113L i User s Manual 3 Locate four of the M3 screws in the heatsink retention package and use them to secure the power pod onto the serverboard as shown in the picture below Securing the power pod with four M3 screws 4 Repeat steps 1 and 2 to install a second power pod as needed Figure 5 2 Dual Itanium2 CPUs with Power Pods Installed Chapter 5 Advanced Serverboard Setup Installing Heatsinks for CPUs without heatsinks Warning Do not apply any thermal grease to the heatsink the required amount of thermal grease has already been applied To maximizing the cooling effect of the i2DML 8G2 i2DML iG2 we strongly rec ommend that Supermicro s proprietary heatsinks SNK 0046 be used with Itanium2 CPUs 1 Place a heatsink SNK 0046 on top of the CPU so that the four mo
41. erboard Setup This chapter covers the steps required to install processors and heatsinks to the i2DML 8G2 i2DML iG2 serverboard connect the data and power cables and in stall add on cards All serverboard 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 serverboard to protect and cool the system sufficiently 5 1 Handling the i2DML 8G2 i2DML iG2 Serverboard Static electrical discharge can damage electronic components To prevent dam age to printed circuit boards it is important to handle them very carefully see Chapter 4 Also note that the size and weight of the serverboard can cause it to bend if handled improperly which may result in damage To prevent the serverboard from bending keep one hand under the center of the board to 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 memory modules or gold contacts When handling chips or modules avoid touching their pins Putthe serverboard add on cards and peripherals back into their antistatic bags when not in use Unpacki
42. es from the drive Then 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 replacing the chassis cover and restoring power to the system Chapter 6 Advanced Chassis Setup 6 5 Power Supply The SuperServer 6113L 8 6113L i has a single 500 watt power supply which is auto switching capable This enables it to automatically sense and operate with either a 100v or 240v input voltage An amber light will be illuminated on the power supply when the power is off An illuminated green light indicates that the power supply is operating Power Supply Failure If the power supply unit fails the system will shut down and you will need to replace the unit Replacement units can be ordered directly from Supermicro see contact information in the Preface As there is only one power supply unit in the 6113L 8 6113L i power must be completely removed from the server before removing and replacing the power supply unit for whatever reason Removing Replacing the Power Supply 1 Removing the power supply First turn the power switch on the control panel off then unplug the p
43. essors or main memory and when reconfiguring the serverboard Chapter 6 Advanced Chassis Setup Refer to Chapter 6 for detailed information on the 1U SC813HS 500 SC813Hi 500 rackmount server chassis You should follow the procedures given in this chapter when installing removing or reconfiguring SCSI IDE or peripheral drives and when replacing the system power supply unit and cooling fans Chapter 7 BIOS The BIOS chapter includes an introduction to BIOS and provides detailed infor mation on running the CMOS Setup Utility Appendix A BIOS Error Beep Codes Appendix B BIOS POST Codes Appendix C Software Installation Appendix D System Specifications Preface Notes SUPERSERVER 6113L 8 6113L i User s Manual Table of Contents Preface About This Mantali 2 nre ertet ttti tenter ien it iii Maruabo9rgamizatialia ia insiet Pt a ae ssec iii Chapter 1 Introduction 1 1 Overview wa Tl 1 2 Serverboard Features sss 1 2 1 3 Server Chassis Featur s csere p 1 5 1 4 Contacting SuperMicro irren erede fes 1 7 Chapter 2 Server Installation INEO T a i A a A 2 1 2 2 Unpacking the SuperServer 6113L 8 6113L i sss 2 1 2 9 Preparing fOr Setup aed abe ree ice e es 2 1 Choosing a Setup Location ucc Dei teet 2 2 Rack Precautions Server Precautions cic c niter re ints wen rerit rigo te P RISE 2 4 Installing the Server into a Rack vssait aadi 2 8 Ident
44. f JICH4 found 5 24 Chapter 5 Advanced Serverboard Setup SCSI Activity LED 6113L 8 only The SCSI Activity LED is located next to the LSI SCSI controller When the SCSI Activity LED blinks it indicates that one or both of the SCSI channels are active 5 11 SCSI and IDE Disk Drive Connections When connecting the hard disk drive cables please note that a red mark ona wire typically designates the location of pin 1 IDE Connectors There are no jumpers to con figure the onboard IDE 1 and 2 connectors See the table below for pin definitions IDE Connector Pin Definitions J37 J35 Pin Number Function Pin Number Function 1 Reset IDE 2 GND 3 Host Data 7 4 Host Data 8 5 Host Data 6 6 Host Data 9 7 Host Data 5 8 Host Data 10 9 Host Data 4 10 Host Data 11 11 Host Data 3 12 Host Data 12 13 Host Data 2 14 Host Data 13 15 Host Data 1 16 Host Data 14 17 Host Data 0 18 Host Data 15 19 GND 20 Key 21 DRQ3 22 GND 23 l O Write 24 GND 25 I O Read 26 GND 27 IOCHRDY 28 BALE 29 DACK3 30 GND 31 IRQ14 32 IOCS16 33 Addr 1 34 GND 35 Addr 0 36 Addr 2 37 Chip Select 0 38 Chip Select 1 39 Activity 40 GND 5 25 SUPERSERVER 6113L 8 6113L i User s Manual Ultra320 SCSI Connectors 6113L 8 only Refer to the table below for the pin definitions of the Ultra320 SCSI connectors at J18 SCSI channel A and J3 SCSI channel B 68 pin Ultra 320 SCSI Connectors J 3 and J
45. ficient 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 5 Supplying power to the system The last thing you must do is to provide input power to the system Plug the power cord from the power supply unit 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 9 SUPERSERVER 6113L 8 6113L i User s Manual Notes Chapter 3 System Interface Chapter 3 System Interface 3 1 Overview There are several LEDs on the chassis control panel to keep you constantly informed of the overall status of the system as well as the activity and health of specific components There are also two buttons on the 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 two push button buttons located on the front of the chassis These are in order from left to right a reset button and a power on off button RESET Ns M e RESET The reset switch reboots the system e POWER This is the main power switch which is used to applv or turn off the main svstem power Turning off svstem power with this button removes the main power but keeps s
46. 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 6113L 8 6113L i was shipped in should include two sets of rail assemblies six four front and two rear rail mounting brackets and screws you will need to install the system into the rack Follow the steps in the order given to complete the installation process in a minimum amount of time Please read this section in its entirety before you begin the installation procedure out lined in the sections that follow 2 1 SUPERSERVER 6113L 8 6113L i 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 Leave approximately 30 inches of clearance in the back of the rack to allow for sufficient airflow and ease in servicing A N Warnings and Precautions N Rack Precautions Ensure that the leveling jacks on the bottom of the rack are fully extended to the floor with the full weight of the rack resting on them In 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 Yo
47. g the Inside of the SuperServer 6113L 8 6113L i 6 Check all cable connections and airflow Make sure all power and data cables are properly connected and not blocking the chassis airflow See Chapter 5 for details on cable connections Also check the air seals for damage The air seals are located under the blower fan and beneath the frame cross section that separates the drive bay area from the serverboard area of the chassis 2 8 Chapter 2 Server Installation 2 6 Checking the Drive Bay Setup Next you should check to make sure the peripheral drives and the SCSI IDE drives have been properly installed and all connections have been made 1 Accessing the drive bays All drives are accessable from the front of the server For servicing the CD ROM and IDE drives you will need to remove the top chassis cover not necessary for SCSI drives See Chapter 6 for details 2 CD ROM drive A slim CD ROM drive should be preinstalled in your server Refer to Chapter 6 if you need to reinstall a CD ROM drive to the system 3 Check the SCSI IDE disk drives Depending upon your system s configuration your system may have one or more SCSI 6113L 8 or IDE 6113L i drives already installed If you need to install SCSI IDE drives please refer to Chapter 6 4 Check the airflow Airflow is provided by two heavy duty 10 cm blower fans and one high speed 4 cm fan The system component layout was carefully designed to direct suf
48. ght Pin i Number Definition fan headers designated Fani l Ground black through Fan8 See the table on the 2 12V red j tao 3 Tachometer right for pin definitions Caution Fan headers are DC power Power Fault Power Fault Pin Definitions Connect a cable from your power U62 supply to the U62 header to provide om Definition warning of power supply failure This l Ha 1 Eli s warning signal is passed through the 3 P S 3 Fail Signal PWR LED pin on U66 to indicate a fee power failure on the chassis See the table on the right for pin defini tions Note This feature is only available when using redundant Supermicro power sup plies Wake On Ring Wake on Ring Pin Definitions The Wake On Ring header is desig S ui in nated J6 This function allows your Number Definition computer to receive and wake up Nd from an incoming call to the modem when in suspend state See the table on the right for pin definitions You must have a Wake On Ring card and cable to use this feature 5 20 Chapter 5 Advanced Serverboard Setup SMB Power EC A System Management Bus header is located at J22 Connect the ap propriate cable here to utilize SMB on your system The EC connector at J27 located be tween the PWR ForceOn Header and the PWR Fault header monitors the status of the power supply the fans and the system temperature 5 21 SMB Header Pin Definitions
49. he OS instruction to setup the OS Appendix D System Specifications Appendix D System Specifications Processors Single or dual Intel Itanium9 2 processors of up to 1 50 GHz with a 6 MB L3 cache at a front side system bus speed of 400 MHz Note Please refer to the support section of our web site for a complete listing of supported processors http www supermicro com support Chipset Intel E8870 chipset BIOS 6 MB AMI Flash ROM Memory Capacity Eight 184 pin DDR DIMM sockets supporting up to 16 GB of low profile registered ECC DDR200 PC1600 SDRAM Note Interleaved memory requires memory to be installed two at a time Memory speed is dependant on processor front side bus speed See Chapter 5 for details Peripheral Drive Bays One 1 slim CD ROM drive Four 4 3 5 x 1 drive bays for SCSI drives Expansion Slots provided with riser card One 1 64 bit 133 100 MHz standard PCI X slot Serverboard Model i2DML 8G2 i2DML iG2 Extended ATX form factor Dimensions 12 25 x 13 05 in 311 x 331 mm Chassis Model SC813HS 500 SC813Hi 500 Form Factor 1U rackmount Dimensions WxHxD 17 2 x 1 7 x 25 6 in 437 x 44 x 650 mm SUPERSERVER 6113L 8 6113L i User s Manual Weight Gross Weight 42 Ibs 19 1 kg System Cooling Two 2 10 cm blower fans and one 1 high speed 4 cm fan System Input Requirements AC Input Voltage 100 240V AC auto range Rated Input Current 10A 115V to 5A 230V Ra
50. ifying the Sections of the Rack Rails seen 2 3 installing the OuterBalls e etr reet erret 2 3 Installing the Server into the Rack sirinin 2 4 Installing the Server into a Telco Rack ssse 2 6 2 5 Checking the Serverboard Setup esee 2 7 2 6 Checking the Drive Bay Setup nen 2 9 Chapter 3 System Interface MERO Ur melee a EES 3 1 oe Control Panel ButtomS ves a ien tnin taa docti tte eere ESERE 3 1 3 3 3 4 vi Table of Contents Chapter 4 System Safety 4 1 4 2 4 3 4 4 Electrical Safety Precautions croses ane 4 1 General Safety Precautioris icm tenderer eat eee des 4 2 ESDPrecautiOlisan aire A ORI Tifi ta MA T eae 4 3 Operating Precautions tero digi Gr tid cin tta 4 4 Chapter 5 Advanced Serverboard Setup 5 1 5 2 5 3 5 4 5 6 5 7 Handling the i2DML 8G2 i2DML iG2 Serverboard esscr 5 1 Itanium2 Processor and Heatsink Installation seen 5 2 Connecting Gables xiii i i EE EE M Cr DEM RER ERES Connecting Data Cables Connecting Power Cables anisar R nnne 5 9 Connecting the Control Panel eret terrere 5 10 lie 5 11 Installing Merioty ccce teritur tr ttt t tte reete ns 5 11 Adding POI Cards cte tette det heb acces idhsdaeda se oes faaptacdeodectesiy 5 13 Seryerboeard Details cin eorr rere rr erre re e NE 5 14 IZDML 862 Layolit trie e hen Eo Leon eae a SERRA 5 14 i2DML 8G2
51. ing any required initialization after the Coprocessor test next Initialization after the Coprocessor test is complete Checking the extended keyboard keyboard ID and Num Lock key next Issuing the keyboard ID command next Displaying any soft errors next The soft error display has completed Setting the keyboard typematic rate next Initialization before passing control to the adaptor ROM at E000h completed Passing control to the adaptor ROM at E000h next Returned from adaptor ROM at E000h control Performing any initialization required after the E000 option ROM had control next Initialization after E000 option ROM control has completed Displaying the system configuration next The system configuration is displayed Copying any code to specific areas Code copying to specific areas is done Passing control to EFI B 6 Appendix C Software Installation Appendix C Software Installation After all the hardware has been installed you will need to install the operating system and other software drivers The necessary drivers are all included on the Supermicro CDs that came packaged with your system C 1 Introduction to the EFI Platform The EFI Extensible Firmware Interface Platform is a new firmware architecture that provides an interface between the operating system and the computer firmware BIOS It abstracts system data specified in the system BIOS and translates it into an object oriented language that can be e
52. ing the PS 2 mouse check and extended BIOS data area allocation check next Programming the WINBIOS Setup options next The WINBIOS Setup options are programmed Resetting the hard disk controller next The hard disk controller has been reset Configuring the floppy drive controller next The floppy drive controller has been configured Configuring the hard disk drive controller next B 5 SUPERSERVER 6113L 8 6113L i User s Manual Checkpoint 95h 96h 97h 98h 99h 9Ah 9Bh 9Ch 9Dh 9Eh A2h A3h A8h A9h Aah BOh B1h 00h Code Description Initializing the bus option ROMs from C800 next See the last page of this chapter for additional information Initializing before passing control to the adaptor ROM at C800 Initialization before the C800 adaptor ROM gains control has com pleted The adaptor ROM check is next The adaptor ROM had control and has now returned control to BIOS POST Performing any required processing after the option ROM returned control Any initialization required after the option ROM test has completed Configuring the timer data area and printer base address next Set the timer and printer base addresses Setting the RS 232 base address next Returned after setting the RS 232 base address Performing any required initialization before the Coprocessor test next Required initialization before the Coprocessor test is over Initializing the Coprocessor next Coprocessor initialized Perform
53. itions U66 Pin Number Definition 9 Vcc 10 GND Overheat OH LED Pin Definitions U66 Pin Number Definition 7 Vcc 8 GND SUPERSERVER 6113L 8 6113L i User s Manual Reset Button Reset Pin Definitions U66 The Reset Button connection is lo zm cated on pins 3 and 4 of U66 Attach Number Definition it the hardware reset switch on the i Boon computer case to these pins Refer to the table on the right for pin defi nitions Power Button Power Button Connector The Power Button connection is lo Pin a cated on pins 1 and 2 of U66 Mo Pin mentarily contacting both pins will Number Definition power on off the svstem This button 2 Ground can also be configured to function as a suspend button see the appropri ate setting in BIOS To turn off the power when set to suspend mode depress the button for atleast 4 sec onds Refer to the table on the right for pin definitions Universal Serial Bus USBO 1 Universal Serial Bus Pin Definitions USBO USB1 Two USB 2 0 ports are located on Pin Pin the backpanel These are designated Number Definition Number Definition 1 5V 1 5V USBO 1 USBO is the bottom con 2 Po 2 PO d USB1 is th 3 PO 13 PO nector an is the top connec 4 Ground 4 Ground tor of J1 See the table on the right 5 NA 5 Key for pin definitions 5 18 Chapter 5 Advanced Serverboa
54. lation Type This feature allows the BIOS to set the ARMD Emulation type The options are Auto Floppy and Hard Disk ATA PI Detect Time Out The feature allows BIOS to set the time out value for detecting ATA PI devices The options are 0 5 10 15 20 25 and 30 Chapter 7 BIOS ATA PI 80 Pin Cable Detection This feature allows the BIOS to auto detect the 80 pin ATA PI Cable The options are Host amp Device Host and Device gt BIOS Settings Configuration This item allows the user to configure the system s boot settings lili SETUP UTILITY Quiet Boot Set this value to allow the boot up screen options to be modified between POST messages or OEM logo Select Disabled to allow the computer system to display the POST messages Select Enabled to allow the computer system to display the OEM logo SUPERSERVER 6113L 8 6113L i User s Manual gt System Health Monitor This feature allows the BIOS to automatically display the status of the following items CPU Overheat Temperature CPU1 CPU2 Temperature various voltage levels and fan speeds See screen shot below tii SETUP ETILITE a4 EIE 4 2 tamu ra u 1 90 td u 3 LI ud U gl in mhi e gis 7 8 Chapter 7 BIOS gt Peripheral Device Configuration This screen allows the user to configure the Peripheral Device settings HL SETUP UTTLITE Select Sonn Salir Tima hange pi ine Gere
55. ld are default settings Normally the only visible POST Power On Self Test routine is the memory test As the memory is being tested press the lt Delete gt 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 Chipset and Power menus Section 7 3 gives detailed descriptions of each parameter setting in the Setup utility An AMIBIOS identification string is displayed at the left bottom corner of the screen below the copyright message 7 1 SUPERSERVER 6113L 8 6113L i User s Manual 7 2 Main Setup Screen When you first enter the BIOS Setup Utility you will enter the Main setup screen You can always return to the Main setup screen by selecting the Main tab on the top of the screen The Main BIOS Setup screen is shown below Mi SETUP UTTLLTY RUP nlermat inn Bpis Tine LU ER Bie faim fate fu LL Ao 1 ele Sore delet Diem Geimral lelg Tem amd Ex iil Exit When you select the Main Setup the AMI BIOS Version BIOS Build Date BIOS ID and System Memory will all be displayed Language Menu This option allows you to set the default Language used by the BIOS Select English US if you wants to use English as your default Language BSP Information When you select this option AMI BIOS will automatically display the status of each of the following items BSP Type BSP Speed BSP CPU1 ID BSP CPU2 ID BSP L1 Cache BSP L2 Cache and BSP L3 Cache
56. lt Connector U66 Front Control Panel Connector iaDML 8G2 only See Section 5 5 for details on installing memory 5 15 SUPERSERVER 6113L 8 6113L i User s Manual 5 8 Connector Definitions EPS 12V Power Connector 12V 24 pin Power Supply Connector Pin Definitions J20 J36 There are two 24 pin main power sup Pin Number Definition Pin Number Definition 13 33 3V T 33 3V ply connectors on the serverboard da 42V 2 13 3V These power connectors meet the 15 COM 3 COM MEM 16 PS_ON 4 5V SSI EPS 12V specification See the 17 COM 5 COM table on the right for pin definitions 18 COM 6 5V 19 COM 7 COM Only one of the two connections 20 Res NC 8 PWR_OK need to be made 21 5V 9 SVSB 22 45V 10 412V 23 45V 1 412V 24 COM 12 43 3V Processor Power Connectors 4 Pin 12v Power Supply Connectors In addition to the primary power con to power pods nectors a 4 pin EPS 12V 15A power Pins Definition connector from your power supply 1 thru 2 Ground 3thru4 412v must be connected to each CPU power pod VRM Refer to the table on the right for pin definitions Power Fail LED Power Fail LED Pin Definitions U66 The Power Fail LED connection is Pin located on pins 5 and 6 of U66 Refer ce Definition to the table on the right for pin defi 6 GND nitions NMI Button NMI Button Pin The non maskable interrupt button a U66 header is located on pins 19 and 20 Number
57. m Fans 1 Removing a 10 cm fan After turning off the power to the system first remove the chassis cover and unplug the fan cable from the serverboard Unscrew the failed blower fan from the chassis and pull it completely out of the chassis 2 Installing a new 10 cm fan Replace the failed fan with an identical 10 cm 12 volt fan available from Supermicro p n FAN 0059 Install the new fan in its proper place in the chassis by positioning it on the two mounting posts Secure the fan to the chassis with the screws you removed previously then attach the fan wires to the correct chassis fan header Make sure the air seal under the fan is properly installed and creating a good seal 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 3 Removing a 4 cm fan After turning off the power to the svstem first remove the chassis cover and unplug the fan cable from the serverboard Unscrew the fan and then remove it from the chassis 4 Installing a new 4 cm fan Replace the failed fan with an identical 4 cm fan available from Supermicro p n FAN 0061 Install the new fan in the same position as the failed one vou just removed and secure it with the screws vou removed previousiv Attach the fan wires to the correct chassis fan header then power up the system and check that the fan is working properly and that the LED on the control panel has
58. memory modules Figure 5 6a Side View of DIMM Installation into Socket Notch E s Note Notch should align with the receptive point on the slot To Install Insert module vertically and press down until it snaps into place Pay attention to the bottom notch To Remove Use your thumbs to gently push each release tab outward to free the DIMM from the socket Figure 5 6b Top View of DIMM Socket Top View of DDR Slot Release Tab il il Release Tab Chapter 5 Advanced Serverboard Setup 5 6 Adding PCI Cards 1 PCI X slot The i2DML 8G2 i2DML iG2 has one 64 bit 183 MHz PCI X slot The server should have come with a riser card installed which supports a standard sized PCI X card see Figure 5 7 2 PCI card installation Before installing a PCI add on card see step 1 above Begin by swinging the release tab on the I O backpanel shield out to the left for the PCI slot Insert the PCI card into the correct slot on the butterfly riser card depending on whether it is a standard or low profile card pushing down with your thumbs evenly on both sides of the card Finish by pushing the release tab back to its original locked position Follow this procedure when adding a card to either slot Figure 5 7 Low Profile vs Standard PCI Card Form Factor Standard PCI and Low Profile PCI Expansion Card Comparison SUPERSERVER 6113L 8 6113L i User s Manual
59. micro com support CAUTION Exercise extreme care when installing or removing DIMM modules to prevent any possible damage Also note that the memory is interleaved to improve performance see step 1 DIMM Installation See Figure 5 6 1 Insert four identical DIMMs modules of the same size and type into the DIMM1 DIMM2 DIMM3 and DIMM4 sockets J16 J13 J11 and J9 repectively These four DIMM sockets are colored blue If eight DIMMs are to be used insert four more identical DIMMs into the DIMM5 DIMM6 DIMM7 and DIMM8 sockets J15 J14 J12 and J10 respectively These four DIMM sockets are colored black The memory scheme is interleaved so you must install four modules at a time beginning with the blue DIMM1 DIMM2 DIMM3 and DIMM4 sockets 2 Insert each DIMM module vertically into its socket Pay attention to the notch along the bottom of the module to prevent inserting the DIMM module incor rectly 3 Gently press down on the DIMM module until it snaps into place in the socket Repeat for all modules see step 1 above 5 11 SUPERSERVER 6113L 8 6113L i User s Manual Memory Support The i2DML 8G2 i2DML iG2 supports up to 16 GB of buffered reistered ECC DDR200 DDR266 memory can be used but will operate at DDR200 speed This serverboard was designed to support 2 GB modules in each socket You should not mix DIMMs of different sizes and speeds See Figures 5 6a and 5 6b for installing and removing
60. nce EFI shell Built in is selected you enter the EFI Shell In the EFI Shell locate the USB device for example fs0 or fs1 Appendix C Software Installation Ab Par tI gil EFHTTH far Location of the USB device Locate of the USB device example example 6 At the shell command prompt type Shells fsX where X is the number of the sector in which your USB pen or device is located This command will change the directory from Shell to fsX 7 Now start flashing BIOS by typing fsX gt amiflash bios rom where X is the sector number in which your USB pen or device is located 8 Atthe Reset NVRAM to default value y n prompt please choose accordingly SUPER 6113L 8 6113L i User s Manual randr iver H dr imi amif lani afi Lm Ert L CHIE i ENTELG4 1 tafid 11 Hl mI rind tak eti resi lt LPS LIE Bamill Sigeraicra RE ita joperalera files 50 1a boa OES pinu NOTES CIMOEELINEIT i fiima CHT Ba i lt Sagralern RES ita J 449 CPIE Bese T INL EI fed by upernicra bba Like l4e8 10 ile G25 256 aalit rna LITAI rU 1 SAH k l ge ILIAJ E Sp MT ere ie Aja ig 18 Fileted T2087 holes b Piria 9 When the fsx directory appears type in the file name at the prompt fsx amiflash ami64 rom eg in the example shown above at the prompt type fs0 gt amiflash ami64 rom and press lt Enter gt as shown below AT PETIT MTTIMTIMITI Bmp ihi 4 096 lal limis iE S55 Wi sirain i IET
61. ng The serverboard is shipped in antistatic packaging to avoid static damage When unpacking the board make sure the person handling it is static protected SUPERSERVER 6113L 8 6113L i User s Manual 5 2 Itanium2 Processor and Heatsink Installation When handling the processor package avoid placing direct pressure on the label area of the fan Also do not place the serverboard on a conductive surface which can damage the BIOS battery and prevent the system from booting up IMPORTANT Always connect the power cord last and always remove it before adding removing or changing any hardware components Make sure that you install the processor into the CPU socket before you install the CPU heatsink To optimize the functionality and capability of the i2DML 8G2 i2DML iG2 we recommend it be installed in Supermicro chassis only Warning The heatsink on the MRH D chip has been pre installed by the manufacturer Please do not touch it Turning the heatsink the wrong way will damage it and will void the manufacturer s warranty Locating the Components Locate the following components which are included in the shipping package e Two 2 power pods VRM 0008 e Two 2 Itanium2 heatsinks SNK 0046 e One 1 heatsink retention package which includes One 1 heatsink retention mechanism SKT 0147 RM IT2 Eight 8 5 mm M3 screws Three 3 6 32 4 5 mm screws Six 6 6 32 9 mm screws One 1 M2 5 hex key for
62. ns 4 Once the system enters the EFI Boot Manager choose EFI Shell Built in 5 Under the EFI Shell locate the USB device for example fsx fsO or fs 6 At the Shell command prompt type Shell fsX where X is the number of the file in which your USB pen or device is located This command will change the directory from Shell to fsX 7 At the new command prompt type fsX load ramdisk efi This command will create a virtual block inside the EFI which contains an image of all files in your USB device including the boot device driver This new block will be the very last block under the EFI shell For example if you previously had a total of six blocks the virtual block will be block seven bIk7 8 Type fsX gt exit This command will exit allow you to exit the fsX device and return to the EFI Boot Manager 9 Select EFI Shell Built inf again 10 At the Shell command prompt type Shell gt copy r bIkX bIKO This command will copy the images from the virtual block in this example blk7 to block 0 bIkO Now your driver is ready to be used by the Windows OS SUPER 6113L 8 6113L i User s Manual 11 At the Shell command prompt type Shell gt exit This command will exit the EFI Shell and return to the EFI Boot Manager 12 Select the CD ROM boot option to boot from a Windows OS installation CD after you have added the CD ROM boot option in the EFI Boot Manager 13 Follow t
63. nventional way 4 2 General Safety Precautions N Follow these rules to ensure general safetv e Keep the area around the SuperServer 61 13L 8 61 13L iclean and free of clutter e The SuperServer 6113L 8 61 13L i weighs approximately 42 Ibs 19 1 kg when fully loaded When lifting the system two people at either end should lift slowly with their feet spread out to distribute the weight Always keep your back straight and lift with your legs Place the chassis top cover and any system components that have been removed 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 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 After accessing the inside of the system close the system back up and secure it to the rack unit with the retention screws after ensuring that all connections have been made 4 3 ESD Precautions N Electrostatic discharge ESD is generated bv two objects with different electrical charges coming into contact with each other An electrical discharge is created to neutralize
64. o enable or disable Jumper the VGA port The default position is Position Definition l 1 2 Enabled on pins 1 and 2 to enable VGA See 2 3 Disabled the table on the right for jumper set tings 5 22 Chapter 5 Advanced Serverboard Setup GLAN Enable Disable Change the setting of jumper J7 to enable or disable the onboard GLAN ports GLAN1 and GLAN2 on the serverboard See the table on the right for jumper settings The default setting is enabled Watch Dog Enable Disable J31 controls Watch Dog a system monitor that takes action when a soft ware application freezes the system Jumping pins 1 2 will have WD reset the system if a program freezes Jumping pins 2 3 will generate a non maskable interrupt for the program that has frozen requires software implementation Watch Dog must also be enabled in BIOS Power Fail Alarm Enable Disable The system will notify you in the event of a power supply failure This feature assumes that redundant Supermicro power supply units are installed in the chassis If you only have a single power supply installed you should disable this the default setting with CN5 to prevent false alarms See the table on the right for jumper settings GLAN Enable Disable Jumper Settings J7 Jumper Position Definition Pins 1 2 Pins 2 3 Enabled Disabled Watch Dog Jumper Settings J31 Jumper Position Definition Pins 1 2 Pins 2
65. ode for the memory test next Entered protected mode Enabling interrupts for diagnostics mode next Interrupts enabled if the diagnostics switch is on Initializing data to check memory wraparound at 0 0 next Data initialized Checking for memory wraparound at 0 0 and finding the total system memory size next The memory wraparound test is done Memory size calculation has been done Writing patterns to test memory next B 3 SUPERSERVER 6113L 8 6113L i User s Manual Checkpoint Code Description 47h 48h 49h 4Bh 4Ch 4Dh 4Eh 4Fh 50h 51h 52h 53h 54h 57h 58h 59h The memory pattern has been written to extended memory Writing patterns to the base 640 KB memory next Patterns written in base memory Determining the amount of memory below 1 MB next The amount of memory below 1 MB has been found and verified Determining the amount of memory above 1 MB memory next The amount of memory above 1 MB has been found and verified Checking for a soft reset and clearing the memory below 1 MB for the soft reset next If this is a power on situation going to checkpoint 4Eh next The memory below 1 MB has been cleared via a soft reset Clearing the memory above 1 MB next The memory above 1 MB has been cleared via a soft reset Saving the memory size next Going to checkpoint 52h next The memory test started but not as the result of a soft reset Displaying the first 64 KB memory size next
66. one of the following to set latency to the desired number of PCI clock cycles 32 64 96 128 160 192 224 and 248 clock cycles Allocate IRQ to PCI VGA Set this value to allow or restrict the system from assigning an interrupt request address to the VGA adapter card The options are Yes and No PCI IDE BusMaster Set this value to allow or prevent the use of PCI IDE busmastering Enabled allows the BIOS to use PCI busmaster for reading and writing to IDE drives The options are Disabled and Enabled PCI Slot1 Option ROM Select Enabled to enable the PCI Slot Option ROM function The options are Disabled and Enabled SUPERSERVER 6113L 8 6113L i User s Manual gt Hardware Health Monitoring H W Health Function Select Enabled to enable the Hardware Health Monitoring function The options are Enabled and Disabled Overheat Temperature Trips This feature allows the user to set the CPU temperature threshold The options range from 65 C to 90 C The default setting is 78 C 7 5 Security Settings BIOS provides a Supervisor and a User password If you use both passwords the Supervisor password must be set first ED SETUP IFTLLLTE eL s s ielert herren TE Tabet ima Enger Change Pi mmal Belg FI Mue amd Exiit ce hit Change Supervisor Password Select this option and press lt Enter gt to access the submenu then type in the password Chapter 7 BIOS
67. ont and Rear Views 6 2 Control Panel The control panel located on the front of the chassis must be connected to the JF2 connector on the serverboard to provide you with system status indications A ribbon cable has bundled these wires together to simplify the connection Connect the cable from JF2 on the serverboard to the appro priate header on the Control Panel PCB printed circuit board Make sure the red wire plugs into pin 1 on both connectors Pull all excess cabling out of the airflow path The control panel LEDs inform you of system status See Chapter 3 System Interface for details on the LEDs and the control panel buttons Details on JF2 can be found in Chapter 5 Advanced Serverboard Setup 6 2 Chapter 6 Advanced Chassis Setup 6 3 System Fans Two 10 cm blower fans and a high speed 4 cm fan provide all the cooling needed for the SuperServer 6113L 8 6113L i It is very important that the chassis top cover is properly installed and making a good seal for the cooling air to circulate properly through the chassis and cool the components See Figure 6 2 System Fan Failure If a fan fails the ambient air temperature in the chassis will rise and activate the overheat LED on the control panel Replace any failed fan immediately with the same type and model You must power down the system before replacing any fan removing the power cord is also recommended as a safety precaution Replacing Syste
68. ot Acpi PNPOA03 0 Pci 1F 1 ATA Secondary Master Note if your CD ROM drive is connected to the primary IDE connector you must choose it accordingly 5 Enter a new description such as CD ROM 6 When prompted with Enter Boot Option Data type A Ascii U Unicode N No boot Option Then press Enters 7 When prompted with Enter Boot Option Data type Data will be stored as Unicode string Then press Enter 8 When prompted with Save changes to NVRAM Y Yes N No press Y 9 Select the Exit option to exit the Add Boot Option Menu 10 Select the Exit option to exit the Boot Maintenance Menu 11 Once back in the EFI Boot Manager you now can select the CD ROM boot option to boot from the OS installation CD Appendix C Software Installation C 4 1A64 OS Installation For installation on an IDE hard drive Note The Itanium2 board does not have a floppy connector so the user cannot install Windows driver through a floppy device This procedure uses ramdisk to add the boot device driver in EFI so that Windows OS will automatically pick up driver from there 1 Make sure that the driver for the boot device the SCSI or RAID controller is supported by Itanium2 2 Copy the ramdisk efi and driver files into a USB device such as a USB pen A USB 2 0 device is recommended 3 Connect the USB device to a USB port and power on the system see Chapter 5 for USB port locatio
69. ower cord from the system Remove the chassis cover by pressing the two release buttons on the top of the chassis near the front and push the chassis top rearward about one inch To remove the failed power unit push the beige colored release tab to the right and then carefully lift the unit up about 1 2 inch only If you lift too high you may damage the power distribution board that the other end of the unit is connected to Then pull the power unit straight back to unplug it from the power distribution board See Figure 6 6 2 Installing a new power supply Replace the failed unit with another unit of the same input voltage output voltage and wattage It is highly recommended to replace it with exactly the same model power supply Supermicro part number PWS 0048 Carefully insert the new unit into position to plug it into the power distribution board making sure you are not holding it at too great an angle which may damage the power distribution board Push it completely into the power distribution board and seat it in the chassis When correctly installed it should be laying flat make sure the end of the power supply is not sitting on the stop in the chassis Reconnect the power cord replace the chassis top cover and reposition the unit back into the rack Finish by depressing the power button on the chassis front control panel 6 9 SUPERSERVER 6113L 8 6113L i User s Manual Figure 6 6 Removing Replacing the Power
70. r has two LEDs Green When illuminated the green LED on the front of the SCSI drive carrier indicates drive activity A connection to the SCSI SCA backplane enables this LED to blink on and off when that particular drive is being accessed e Red A SAF TE compliant backplane is needed to activate the red LED to indicate a drive failure If one of the SCSI drives fail you should be notified by your system management software Please refer to Chapter 6 for instructions on replacing failed SCSI drives SUPERSERVER 6113L 8 6113L i User s Manual Notes Chapter 4 System Safety 4 1 Chapter 4 System Safety Electrical Safety Precautions N Basic electrical safetv precautions should be followed to protect vourself from harm and the SuperServer 6113L 8 6113L i 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 installing main system components such as the serverboard memory modules and the CD ROM drive not necessary for the SCSI drives When disconnecting power you should first power down the system with the operating system and then unplug the power cords of all th
71. ral Help ar and Balt baii Power Loss Control This setting allows you to choose how the system will react when power is returned to the system after being unexpectedly lost Options are Stay Off Power On and Last State Watch Dog Timer This setting is used to enable or disabled the Watch Dog Timer function It must be used in conjunction with the J31 jumper see Chapter 2 for details Options are Enabled and Disabled Watch Dog Timer Value If the function of Watch Dog Timer above is enabled this feature will allow the user to value for the Watch Dog Timer Options are 2 Min utes 5 Min 10 Min and 15 Min 7 9 SUPERSERVER 6113L 8 6113L i User s Manual gt USB Configuration This feature allows the user to configure the USB settings WS SETUP BTILITI Telai Sergen felert bem Ekamgi gt lan Generel leia Hass aw Fail Rati USB Function Select Enabled to enable the USB Host Controller The options are Disabled and Enabled Legacy USB Support Select Enabled to enable support for USB Legacy The options are Disabled and Enabled Chapter 7 BIOS 7 4 PCI PnP Configuration This feature allows the user to set the PCI PnP configuration Vus SESW ITILITE Helai lee Be lect lim Change yet lan General ilip flag amd Exi Exit PCI Latency Timer This option sets the latency time for all PCI devices on the PCI bus The default setting is 64 Select
72. rd Setup Front Panel Universal Serial Bus Header Two extra USB headers USB2 3 lo cated at J21 can be used to provide front side USB access You will need a USB cable to use either con nection Refer to the table on the right for pin definitions Serial Ports There are two Serial Ports on the serverboard The COM serial port J5 is located on the back panel and the COM2 header J38 is located near the USB 2 3 connector See the table on the right for pin defini tions GLAN Ethernet Ports Two G bit Ethernet ports designated LAN1 and LAN2 are located be tween USBO 1 ports and the VGA connector These ports accept RJ45 type cables Chassis Intrusion A Chassis Intrusion header J25 is located near JBT1 on the serverboard Attach the appropriate cable to inform you of a chassis in trusion See the table on the right for pin definitions Front Panel Universal Serial Bus Pin Definitions J21 Pin Number Definition 1 5V 2 PO 3 PO 4 Ground 5 Kev Serial Ports Pin Definitions J5 J38 Pin Number Definition Pin Number Definition 1 DCD 6 DSR 2 Serial In 7 RTS 3 Serial Out 8 CTS 4 DTR 9 RI 5 Ground Chassis Intrusion Pin Definitions J25 Pin Number Definition 1 Instrusion 2 Ground SUPERSERVER 6113L 8 6113L i User s Manual Fan Headers Fan Header Pin Definitions Fan1 Fan8 The i2DML 8G2 i2DML iG2 has ei
73. rmance Discard Changes Select this option and press lt Enter gt to discard any changes made and return to the BIOS Utility Program 7 14 Appendix A BIOS Error Beep Codes Appendix A BIOS Error Beep Codes During the POST Power On Self Test routines which are performed each time the system is powered on errors may occur Non fatal errors are those which in most cases allow the system to continue the boot up process the screen The error messages normally appear on Fatal errors are those which will not allow the system to continue the boot up procedure system manufacturer for possible repairs If a fatal error occurs you should consult with your These fatal errors are usually communicated through a series of audible beeps The numbers on the fatal error list on the following page correspond to the number of beeps for the corresponding error All errors listed with the exception of Beep Code 8 are fatal errors POST codes may be read on the debug LEDs located beside the LAN port on the serverboard backplane See the description of the Debug LEDs LED1 and LED2 in Section 2 6 A 1 1A 32 Error Beep Codes Beep Code 1 beep 5 short 1 long 8 beeps Error Message Refresh Memory error Display memory read write error A 1 Description Circuits have been reset Ready to power up No memory detected in system Video adapter missing or with faulty memory SUPERSERVER 6
74. rs memory and I O The SIOH is the central component of the I O subsystem and provides the connection between four Hub Interface 2 0 ports and two Scalability Ports The the SIOH with four Hub Interfaces has a aggregate peak bandwidth of 4 GB sec The SIOH also offers a Hub Interface 1 5 connection to legacy I O and firmware via the I O Controller Hub ICH4 The DMH is a bridge for data transfers between the SNC and the two DDR memory channels Each DMH has a maximum throughput of 1 6 GB s and sup ports up to eight single or double density registered DIMMs The SPS is not used in the i2DML 8G2 i2DML iG2 Chapter 1 Introduction Processors The i2DML 8G2 i2DML iG2 supports single or dual Intel Itanium2 processors of up to 1 50 GHz with a 6 MB L3 cache at a 400 MHz FSB Please refer to the support section of our web site for a complete listing of supported processors http www supermicro com support Memorv The i2DML 8G2 i2DML iG2 has eight 184 pin DIMM slots that can support up to 16 GB of low profile registered ECC DDR200 PC1600 SDRAM DDR266 is supported but at 200 MHz oniv Module sizes of 128 MB 256 MB 512 MB 1 GB and 2 GB may be used to populate the DIMM slots This serverboard has has been designed to support 2GB DIMM modules for each memory slot but it has only been validated with 1GB memory modules PCI Expansion Slots The i2DML 8G2 i2DML iG2 has one 64 bit 133 100 MHz PCI X slot available for use in
75. setting video mode will be done next Initialization before setting the video mode is complete Configuring the monochrome mode and color mode settings next Bus initialization system static output devices will be done next if present See the last page for additional information Completed post video ROM test processing If the EGA VGA controller is not found performing the display memory read write test next The EGA VGA controller was not found The display memory read write test is about to begin The display memory read write test passed Look for retrace checking next The display memory read write test or retrace checking failed Performing the alternate display memory read write test next The alternate display memory read write test passed Looking for alternate display retrace checking next Video display checking is over Setting the display mode next The display mode is set Displaying the power on message next Initializing the bus input IPL general devices next if present See the last page of this chapter for additional information Displaying bus initialization error messages See the last page of this chapter for additional information The new cursor position has been read and saved Displaying the Hit lt DEL gt message next The Hit lt DEL gt message is displayed The protected mode memory test is about to start Preparing the descriptor tables next The descriptor tables are prepared Entering protected m
76. sis rails with the front of the rack rails Slide the chassis rails into the rack rails keeping the pressure even on both sides you may have to depress the locking tabs when inserting See Figure 2 2 When the server has been pushed completely into the rack you should hear the locking tabs click Finish by inserting and tightening the thumbscrews that hold the front of the server to the rack 24 Chapter 2 Server Installation Figure 2 2 Installing the Server into a Rack front bezel is optional SUPERSERVER 6113L 8 6113L i User s Manual Installing the Server into a Telco Rack If you are installing the SuperServer 6113L 86113L 8 6113L i into a Telco type rack follow the directions given on the previous pages for rack installation The only difference in the installation procedure will be the positioning of the rack brackets to the rack They should be spaced apart just enough to accommodate the width of the telco rack Figure 2 3 Installing the Server into a Telco Rack front bezel is optional 2 6 Chapter 2 Server Installation 2 5 Checking the Serverboard Setup After you install the 6113L 8 6113L i in the rack you will need to open the unit to make sure the serverboard is properly installed and all the connections have been made 1 Accessing the inside of the 6113L 8 6113L i see Figure 2 4 First release the retention screws that secure
77. tandbv power supplied to the svstem SUPERSERVER 6113L 8 6113L i User s Manual 3 3 Control Panel LEDs The control panel located on the front of th SC813HS 500 SC813Hi 500 chassis has four 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 C TT e OVERHEAT Indicates an overheat condition in the chassis This may be caused by cables obstructing the airflow in the system or the ambient room temperature being too warm You should also check to make sure that the chassis cover is installed and that all fans are present and operating normally Finally check the air seals for damage The air seals are located under the blower fan and beneath the frame cross section that separates the drive bay area from the serverboard area of the chassis Ei NIC2 e NIC2 Indicates network activity on GLAN2 when flashing NIC1 e NIC1 Indicates network activity on GLAN1 when flashing U e HDD Indicates SCSI IDE channel activitv On the SuperServer 6113L 8 6113L i this light indicates SCSI IDE and or CD ROM drive activitv when flashing Chapter 3 System Interface e Power Indicates power is being supplied to the system s power supply units This LED should normally be illuminated when the system is operating 3 4 SCSI Drive Carrier LEDs 6113L 8 only Each SCSI drive carrie
78. ted Input Frequency 50 to 60 Hz Power Supply Rated Output Power 500W Model SP502 1S Part PWS 0048 Power Distribution Strip Part CSE PT813 PD5i2 Rated Output Voltages 3 3V 21A 5V 30A 12V 39A 12V 1A 5Vsb 2A BTU Rating 2750 BTUs hr for rated output power of 500W Operating Environment Operating Temperature 10 to 35 C 50 to 90 F Non operating Temperature 40 to 70 C 40 to 158 F Operating Relative Humidity 8 to 90 non condensing Non operating Relative Humidity 5 to 95 non condensing Regulatory Compliance Electromagnetic Emissions FCC Class B EN 55022 Class B EN 61000 3 2 amp EN 61000 3 3 CISPR 22 Class B 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
79. this difference which can damage electronic com ponents and printed circuit boards The following measures are generallv sufficient to neutralize this difference before contact is made to protect vour equipment from ESD e 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 e Touch a grounded metal object before removing any board from its 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 Putthe serverboard and peripherals back into their antistatic bags when not in use Forgrounding purposes make sure your computer chassis provides excellent conductivity between the power supply the case the mounting fasteners and the serverboard 4 3 SUPERSERVER 6113L 8 6113L i User s Manual 4 4 Operating Precautions N Care must be taken to assure that the chassis cover is in place when the 6113L 8 6113L iis operating to ensure proper cooling Out of warranty damage to the 6113L 8 6113L i system can occur if this practice is not strictly followed 4 4 Chapter 5 Advanced Serverboard Setup Chapter 5 Advanced Serv
80. ties over 137 GB your system must be equipped with 48 bit LBA mode addressing If not contact your manufacturer or install an ATA 133 IDE controller card that supports 48 bit LBA mode The options are Disabled and Auto Block Multi Sector Transfer Block mode boosts IDE drive performance by increasing the amount of data transferred Only 512 bytes of data can be transferred per interrupt if block mode is not used Block mode allows transfers of up to 64 KB per interrupt Select Disabled to allow the data to be transferred from and to the device one sector atatime Select Auto to allows the data transfer from and to the device occur multiple sectors at a time if the device supports it The options are Auto and Disabled PIO Mode IDE PIO Programmable I O mode programs timing cycles between the IDE drive and the programmable IDE controller As the PIO mode increases the cycle time decreases The options are Auto 0 1 2 3 and 4 Select Auto for BIOS to auto detect the PIO mode Use this value if the IDE disk drive support cannot be determined Select 0 for BIOS to use PIO mode 0 1 for PIO mode 1 2 for PIO mode 2 3 for PIO mode 3 or 4 for PIO mode 4 These settings have data transfer rates of 3 3 MBs 5 2 MBs 8 3 MBs 11 1 MBs and 16 6 MBs respectively This setting generally works with all hard disk drives manufactured after 1999 For other disk drives such as IDE CD ROM drives check the speci fications of the
81. u should extend only one component at a time extending two or more simultaneously may cause the rack to become unstable Server Precautions Review the electrical and general safety precautions in Chapter 4 Determine the placement of each component in the rack before you install the rails Install the heaviest server components on the bottom of the rack first and then work up Use a regulating uninterruptible power supply UPS to protect the server from power surges voltage spikes and to keep your system operating in case of a power failure Allow the power supply units to cool before touching them Always keep the rack s front door and all panels and components on the servers closed when not servicing to maintain proper cooling 2 2 Chapter 2 Server Installation 2 4 Installing the Server into a Rack This section provides information on installing the SuperServer 6113L 8 6113L i into a rack unit with the rack rails provided If the 6113L 8 6113L i 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 proce dure will differ 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 with the SuperServer 6113L 8 6113L i Each of these assemblies consists of two sections
82. unting holes are aligned with those on the retention mechanism as shown in Figure 1 below 2 Screw in two diagonal screws eg the 1 and 2 screws until just snug do not fully tighten then do the same with the remaining diagonal screws as shown in Figure 2 and Figure 3 Mounting holes Figure 3 NO 1 SCREW 0 4 SCREW N J 8 Va N N0 3 SCREW 0 2 SCREW SUPERSERVER 6113L 8 6113L i User s Manual 3 Secure the heatsink onto the CPU by tightening all four screws 4 Repeat the above steps to install a second heatsink on a second CPU if needed Figure 5 3 CPUs 2 with Heatsinks Installed Connecting AC Power 1 Connect the 24 pin power connector from the AC power supply to the serverboard See the serverboard layout diagram in this chapter for the locations of the power connectors 2 Connect the two 2 4 pin 12V power connectors from the AC power supply to the power pods 3 Refer to the next section for details on all connections 5 8 Chapter 5 Advanced Serverboard Setup 5 3 Connecting Cables Now that the processors are installed the next step is to connect the cables to the serverboard These include the data ribbon cables for the peripherals and control panel and the power cables Connecting Data
83. very boot AMIBIOS POST option was set in AMIBCP or the End key was pressed Next disabling DMA controllers 1 and 2 and interrupt controllers 1 and 2 The video display has been disabled Port B has been initialized Next initializing the chipset The 8254 timer test will begin next The 8254 timer test is over Starting the memory refresh test next The memory refresh line is toggling Checking the 15 second on off time next Passing control to the video ROM to perform any required configu ration before the video ROM test All necessary processing before passing control to the video ROM is done Looking for the video ROM next and passing control to it The video ROM has returned control to BIOS POST Performing any required processing after the video ROM had control Reading the 8042 input port and disabling the MEGAKEY Green PC feature next Making the BIOS code segment writable and performing any necessary configuration before initializing the interrupt vectors B 2 Appendix B BIOS POST Codes Checkpoint 24h 25h 27h 28h 2Ah 2Eh 2Fh 30h 31h 32h 34h 37h 38h 39h 3Ah 3Bh 40h 42h 43h 44h 45h 46h Code Description The configuration required before interrupt vector initialization has completed Interrupt vector initialization is about to begin Interrupt vector initialization is done Clearing the password if the POST DIAG switch is on Any initialization before

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