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1. i T E FANB SR i n So000000 Sr _1D1 Ei iaocooooo 9 j 580000909 X9DBL iF Quick Reference Jumper Description Default Setting JBT1 Clear CMOS See Section 5 9 JPC1 J C2 SMB to PCI E Slots Pins Open Normal JPB1 BMC Enable Pins 1 2 Enabled JPG1 VGA Enable Pins 1 2 Enabled JPL1 JPL2 LAN1 LAN2 Enable Pins 1 2 Enabled JVRM PC1 JVRM PC2 PC Bus to CPU1 CPU2 VRMs Pins 1 2 Enabled JWD1 Watch Dog Pins 1 2 Reset LED Description State Status LED1 BMC Heartbeat LED Blinking Green Normal LED2 Standby PWR LED Green Standby Power On LEDS UIDILED Solid Blinking Blue Unit ID Windows Linux 5 11 Connector COM1 COM2 FAN1 5 FANA I SATA 0 5 JD1 aa JIPMB1 SEA JOH1 JPPC1 JPW1 JPW2 JPW3 JSTBY1 JTPM1 LAN1 2 IPMI LAN Slot1 Slot3 4 5 CPU2 Slot2 CPU1 Slot6 CPU1 SCU SGPIO1 2 T SGPIO 1 T SGPIO 2 TPM Port 80 USB 0 1 USB 2 3 4 5 USB 6 UID Switch SUPERSERVER 1027B MTF User s Manual Description Backplane COM Port1 Front Accessible COM2 Header CPU System Fan Headers Intel PCH SATA Connectors 0 5 Power LED Speaker PWR LED Pins 1 3 Speaker Pins 4 7 Control Panel Header 4 pin External B
2. USB Ports IPMI LAN Port LAN Ports 6 2 Control Panel The control panel located on the front of the chassis must be connected to the JF1 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 JF1 on the serverboard to the appropriate header on the Control Panel PCB printed circuit board Make sure the red wire plugs into pin 1 on both connectors Pull all excess cabling out of the airflow path The control panel LEDs inform you of system status See Chapter 3 System In terface for details on the LEDs and the control panel buttons Details on JF1 can be found in Chapter 5 Advanced Serverboard Installation 6 3 System Cooling Four 4 cm fans provide the cooling for the system The SC113MTQ chassis provides two additional open fan housings where additional system fans may be added for optimal cooling It is very important that the chassis top cover is properly installed and making a good seal in order for the cooling air to circulate properly through the chassis and cool the components See Figure 6 2 6 2 Chapter 6 Advanced Chassis Setup Adding a System Fan 1 Turn off the power to the system and unplug the power cord Remove the chassis cover then remove the dummy fan from the fan tray Place the new fan into the vacant space in the housing while making sure the
3. Chapter 2 Server Installation Chapter 2 Server Installation 2 1 Overview This chapter provides a quick setup checklist to get your SuperServer 1027B MTF 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 1027B MTF 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 relevant chapter or section for details on installing specific components 2 2 Unpacking the System You should inspect the box the SuperServer 1027B MTF 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 1027B MTF It should be situated in a clean dust free area that is well ventilated Avoid areas where heat electrical noise and electromagnetic fields are generated You will also need it placed near a grounded power outlet Read the Rack and Server Precautions in the next section 2 3 Preparing for Setup The box the SuperServer 1027B MTF was shipped in should include two sets of rail assemblies two rail mounting brackets and the mounting screws you will need to install the system into the rack Follow the steps in the o
4. IPMI Status This item indicates the status of the IPMI firmware installed in your system System Event Log Enabling Disabling Options SEL Components Select Enabled for all system event logging at bootup The options are Enabled and Disabled Erasing Settings Erase SEL Select Yes On next reset to erase all system event logs upon next system reboot Select Yes On every reset to erase all system event logs upon each system reboot Select No to keep all system event logs after each system reboot The options are No Yes On next reset and Yes On every reset 7 28 Chapter 7 AMI BIOS When SEL is Full This feature allows the user to decide what the BIOS should do when the system event log is full Select Erase Immediately to erase all events in the log when the system event log is full The options are Do Nothing and Erase Immediately Custom EFI Logging Options Log EFI Status Codes Select Enabled to log EFI Extensible Firmware Interface Status Codes Error Codes or Progress Codes The options are Enabled and Disabled Note After making changes on a setting be sure to reboot the system for the changes to take effect BMC Network Configuration LAN Channel 1 This feature allows the user to configure the settings for LAN1 Port Update IPMI LAN Configuration This feature allows the BIOS to implement any IP MAC address changes at the next system boot If the option is set to Yes any changes made to t
5. nsert the drive carrier into its bay keeping the carrier oriented so that the hard drive is on the top of the carrier and the release button is on the right side When the carrier reaches the rear of the bay the release handle will retract 5 Push the handle in until it clicks into its locked position N Warning Except for short periods of time swapping hard drives do not operate the server with the hard drives empty Figure 6 3 Installing a Hard Drive into a Carrier Removing a Hard Drive Figure 6 4 1 To remove a carrier push the release button located beside the drive LEDs 2 Swing the handle fully out and use it to pull the unit straight out Note Your operating system must have RAID support to enable the hot plug ca pability of the hard drives 6 5 SUPERSERVER 1027B MTF Manual Figure 6 4 Removing a Hard Drive DVD Drive Installation The SC113MTQ chassis may have a DVD ROM installed optional Installing or Replacing a DVD ROM Drive Figure 6 5 1 Power down the system and if necessary remove the server from the rack and the front bezel from the chassis 2 Remove the chassis cover 3 Unplug the drives power and data cables from the serverboard and or back plane 4 f you are adding a new drive Remove the mini bezel grate from the drive bay The bezel can be removed by pulling out the hard drive beneath the DVD ROM then pulling the mini bezel forward If you are replacing a d
6. For example 5 30 P M appears as 17 30 00 Supermicro X9DBL 3F X9DBL iF Version This item displays the SMC version of the BIOS ROM used in this system Build Date This item displays the date that the BIOS ROM was built Memory Information Total Memory This displays the amount of memory that is available in the system 7 3 SUPERSERVER 1027B MTF User s Manual 7 3 Advanced Setup Configurations Use the arrow keys to select Advanced Setup and press lt Enter gt to access the following submenu items gt Boot Features Quiet Boot This feature allows the user to select bootup screen display between POST mes sages and the OEM logo Select Disabled to display the POST messages Select Enabled to display the OEM logo instead of the normal POST messages The op tions are Enabled and Disabled AddOn ROM Display Mode Use this item to set the display mode for the Option ROM Select Keep Current to use the current AddOn ROM Display setting Select Force BIOS to use the Option ROM display mode set by the system BIOS The options are Force BIOS and Keep Current Bootup Num Lock Use this feature to set the Power on state for the Numlock key The options are Off and On Wait For F1 If Error Select Enabled to force the system to wait until the F1 key is pressed if an error occurs The options are Disabled and Enabled 7 4 Chapter 7 AMI BIOS Interrupt 19 Capture Interrupt 19 is the software interru
7. Power LED The Power LED connection is located on pins 15 and 16 of JF1 Refer to the table on the right for pin definitions HDD LED The HDD LED connections are located on pins 13 and 14 of JF1 Attach a cable here to indicate HDD activity See the table on the right for pin definitions Chapter 5 Advanced Serverboard Setup ATX Power 24 pin Connector Pin Definitions JPW1 Pin Definition Pin Definition 3 3V 3 3V 12V 3 3V COM COM PS_ON COM COM COM Res NC o aN O a W DN 5V 5V 5V Processor Power Pin Definitions JPW2 JPW3 Pins Definition 1 through 4 Ground 5 through 8 12V NMI Button Pin Definitions JF1 Pin Definition 19 Control 20 Ground Power LED Pin Definitions JF1 Pin Definition 15 5V HDD LED Pin Definitions JF1 Pin Definition 13 5V HD Active 5 13 SUPERSERVER 1027B MTF User s Manual NIC1 NIC2 LAN1 LAN2 The NIC Network Interface Controller LED connection for LAN port 1 is located on pins 11 and 12 of JF1 and the LED LANT LAN2 LED Pin Definitions JF1 connection for LAN Port 2 is on Pins 9 and 10 NIC1 LED and NIC2 LED are 2 pin NIC LED headers Attach NIC LED cables to NIC1 LED and NIC2 LED to display network activities for LAN 1 and LAN2 Refer to the table on the right for pin definitions Pin Definition 9 11 Vcc 10 12 Ground OH Fan Fail PWR Fail Blue_UID LED
8. RIED LI Ge N 2 5 Outer CJ 2 6 Installing the Server into a Telco Rack ssssssssssssessseseeeeeee 2 9 Chapter 3 System Interface 3 1 Gad Per XU 3 1 3 2 Control Panel BUI ONS rra rb eoe dte EE ti RAE de RPER 3 1 UD 3 1 vi Table of Contents RESO 555 unenspoNNE DIENEN IINE ENEMIES 3 1 MOL 3 1 3 3 Control Panel L EDS nitri tek ett bene ki bee ERE Ege a RERPIRPR aA 3 2 G c NN P ca L e Y 3 2 NIC pisc MNT EE REP PEORES 3 2 gp t 3 2 Mo RR 3 2 Overheat Fan Fail UID LED sirate aiaa 3 3 3 A X Hard Drive Carrier LEDs eesesesesssssssseseseseeenerenene rentrer nnns nnt nnn nnns 3 3 Chapter 4 System Safety 4 1 Electrical Safety Precautions eesessssssssseeeeee nene 4 1 4 2 General Safety Precautions ssssssssss eee eee 4 2 4 3 ESD Precau ltions er etse tete ede E D nb Re E E dne a Rd Ed 4 3 4 4 Operating Precautions eessssssseseseeeennnenenenennn nennen nene nnne nnne nnns 4 4 Chapter 5 Advanced Serverboard Setup 5 1 Handling the Serverboard sssrinin anaa Ena 5 1 uie HU U 5 1 UtripacKIFi9isoeconi iic Ee pre rere ib eer tidem seri E E ET 5 1 5 2 Processor and Heatsink Installat
9. Red the right for pin definitions Tachometer PWM Control Note Please use all 3 pin fans or all 4 pin fans Do not mix 3 pin fans and 4 pin fans on the same board Chassis Intrusion Chassis Intrusion A Chassis Intrusion header is located at Pin Definitions JL1 on the serverboard Attach the ap Pin amp Definition propriate cable from the chassis to inform 1 Intrusion Input you of a chassis intrusion when the chas 2 Ground Sis is opened PS 2 Keyboard and Mouse Ports Pin Definitions ATX PS 2 Keyboard and PS 2 Mouse Ports Pin Definition 1 Data The ATX PS 2 keyboard and the PS 2 m mouse ports are located on the I O back 5 E roun plane See the table on the right for pin or 4 5 VCC definitions 5 Clock 6 NC Speaker JD1 On the JD1 header Pins 6 7 are used Speaker Connector for the internal speaker Close Pins 6 7 Pin Definitions with a jumper or cap to use the onboard Pin Setting Definition speaker If you wish to use an external Pins6 7 Internal Speaker speaker attach the external speaker s Pins 1 3 PWR LED cable to Pins 1 4 See the table on the Pins4 7 External Speaker right for pin definitions 5 16 Chapter 5 Advanced Serverboard Setup Trusted Platform Module Header Trusted Platform Module Header Pin Definitions This header is used to connect a Trusted Platform Module TPM available sepa rately from a third party vendor A TP
10. The cables used to transfer data from the peripheral devices have been carefully routed in preconfigured systems to prevent them from blocking the flow of cooling air that moves through the system from front to back If you need to disconnect any of these cables you should take care to reroute them as they were originally after reconnecting them make sure the red wires connect to the pin 1 locations If you are configuring the system keep the airflow in mind when routing the cables The following data cables with their serverboard connector locations noted should be connected See the serverboard layout diagram in this chapter for connector locations Control Panel cable JF1 see next page e SATA cables I SATAO I SATA3 SCU SATAO SCU SATA3 e SGPIO cable T SGPIO1 and SCU SGPIO to SATA backplane Connecting Power Cables The X9DBL iF has a 24 pin primary power supply connector designated JPW1 for connection to the ATX power supply Connect the appropriate connector from the power supply to JPW1 to supply power to the serverboard See the Connector Definitions section in this chapter for power connector pin definitions In addition your power supply must be connected to the 8 pin Processor Power connectors at JPW2 and JPW3 Connecting the Control Panel JF1 contains header pins for various front control panel connectors See Figure 5 1 for the pin locations of the various front control panel buttons and LED indicators Pl
11. arrows on the top of the fan indicating air direction point in the same direc tion as the arrows on the other fans Connect the fan wires to the fan header on the serverboard Power up the system and check that the fan is working properly before re placing the chassis cover System Fan Failure Fan speed is controlled via IPMI If a fan fails the remaining fans will ramp up to full speed Replace any failed fan at your earliest convenience with the same type and model the system can continue to run with a failed fan The SC113MTQ chassis includes four pre installed fans Two additional open slots are available so that up to three more fans may be added Replacing a System Fan Figure 6 2 T Open the chassis while the system is running to determine which fan has failed Never run the server for an extended period of time with the chassis open Turn off the power to the system and unplug the power cord from the power supply Remove the failed fan s wiring from the fan header on the serverboard Lift the failed fan from the chassis and pull it completely out Place the new fan into the vacant space in the housing while making sure the arrows on the top of the fan indicating air direction point in the same direc tion as the arrows on the other fans Reconnect the fan wires to the same chassis fan header as the previous fan Power up the system and check that the fan is working properly before re placing the chassis c
12. 1027B MTF User s Manual Notes
13. 3 1 SUPERSERVER 1027B MTF Manual 3 3 Control Panel LEDs The control panel located on the front of the SC113MTQ chassis has five LEDs These LEDs provide you with critical information related to different parts of the system This section explains what each LED indicates when illuminated and any corrective action you may need to take EE NIC2 Indicates network activity on LAN2 when flashing NIC1 Indicates network activity on LAN1 when flashing HDD Indicates SATA and or peripheral drive activity when flashing T 9 gt 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 2 Chapter 3 System Interface Overheat Fan Fail UID LED When this LED flashes it indicates a fan failure When continuously on not flashing it indicates an overheat condition which may be caused by cables obstructing the airflow in the system or the ambient room temperature being too warm Check the routing of the cables and make sure that all fans are present and op erating normally Also check to make sure that the air shrouds are installed and that the top cover is on Finally verify that the heatsinks are installed properly This LED will remain flashing or on as long as the overheat condition exists When used with a UID compatible motherboard the UID function is used to turn on or off the blue light function of the the LED Onc
14. DVD ROM Laser CAUTION this server may have come equipped with a DVD ROM drive To prevent direct exposure to the laser beam and hazardous radiation exposure do not open the enclosure or use the unit in any uncon ventional way e Mainboard replaceable soldered in fuses Self resetting PTC Positive Tempera ture Coefficient fuses on the mainboard must be replaced by trained service technicians only The new fuse must be the same or equivalent as the one replaced Contact technical support for details and support 4 2 General Safety Precautions A Follow these rules to ensure general safety Keep the area around the 1027B MTF clean and free of clutter The 1027B MTF weighs approximately 36 Ibs 16 36 kg when fully loaded When lifting the system two people at either end should lift slowly with their feet spread out to distribute the weight Always keep your back straight and lift with your legs e Place the chassis top cover and any system components that have been re moved away from the system or on a table so that they won t accidentally be stepped on While working on the system do not wear loose clothing such as neckties and unbuttoned shirt sleeves which can come into contact with electrical circuits or be pulled into a cooling fan 4 2 Chapter 4 System Safety e Remove any jewelry or metal objects from your body which are excellent metal 4 3 conductors that can create short circuits and harm you
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16. P2 DIMM1E P2 DIMM1F Processor and Memory Module Population Number of CPU and Memory Population Configuration Table CPUs DIMMs For memory to work proper please install according to the charts below 1CPU amp CPU1 1 DIMMs P1 DIMM1A 1CPU amp CPU1 2 DIMMs P1 DIMM1A P1 DIMM1B 1CPU amp CPU1 3 DIMMs P1 DIMM1A P1 DIMM1B P1 DIMM1C 2 CPUs amp CPU1 CPU2 2 DIMMs P1 DIMM1A P2 DIMM1D 2 CPUs amp GPUITOCPU2 3 DIMMs P1 DIMM1A P2 DIMM1D P1 DIMM1B 2 CPUs amp CPU1 CPU2 4 DIMMs P1 DIMM1A P2 DIMM1D P1 DIMM1B P2 DIMM1E 2 CPUs amp CPU1 CPU2 5 DIMMs P1 DIMM1A P2 DIMM1D P1 DIMM1B P2 DIMM1E P1 DIMM1C 2 CPUs amp CPU1 CPU2 6 DIMMs P1 DIMM1A P2 DIMM1D P1 DIMM1B P2 DIMM1E P1 DIMM1C P2 DIMM1F Populating UDIMM ECC Non ECC Memory Modules Intel E5 2400 Series Processor UDIMM Memory Support Ranks Per Memory Capacity 1 Slot per Channel DIMM amp Per DIMM Data Width 1DPC See the Note below 1 35V 1 5V SRx8 1GB 2GB 4GB NA 1066 1333 Non ECC DRx8 2GB 4GB 8GB NA 1066 1333 Non ECC SRx16 512MB 1GB 2GB NA 1066 1333 Non ECC SRx8 ECC 1GB 2GB 4GB 1066 1333 1066 1333 DRx8 ECC 2GB 4GB 8GB 1066 1333 1066 1333 Note For detailed information on memory support and updates please refer to the SMC Recommended Memory List posted on our website at http Awww supermicro com support resources mem cfm 5 8 Chapter 5 Advanced Serverboard Setup Populating RDIMM ECC Memory Mod
17. Pin Definitions JF1 Overheat OH Fan Fail Front UID Pin Definition LED Red_LED Cathode OH Fan Fail Connect an LED cable to the Front UID RONDE and OH Fan Fail connections on pins Ee MID LED K 7 and 8 of JF1 The red LED on pin 7 OH Fan Fail Indicator Status provides warnings of overheat fan fail State Definition ure or power failure The blue LED on off Normal pin 8 works as the front panel UID LED On Overheat indicator The red LED takes precedence Flashing Fan Fail over the blue LED by default Refer to the table on the right for pin definitions Reset Button Reset Button The Reset Button connection is located Pin Definitions JF1 on pins 3 and 4 of JF1 Attach it to a the Pin Definition hardware Reset Button on the computer 3 Reset case Refer to the table on the right for 4 Ground pin definitions Power Fail LED bibo tcpS ER The Power Fail LED connection is located Pin Definition on pins 5 and 6 of JF1 Refer to the table 5 Vcc on the right for pin definitions Ground 5 14 Chapter 5 Advanced Serverboard Setup Power Button The Power Button connection is located on pins 1 and 2 of JF1 Momentarily Power Button contacting both pins will power on off the Pin Definitions JF1 System This button can also be config Pin Definition ured to function as a suspend button see 1 Signal BIOS Setup To turn off the power in the 2 3V Standby
18. Select Auto to allow the system BIOS to automatically set the ASPM level for the system Select Disabled to disable ASPM support The options are Disabled Force LOs and Auto AN Warning Enabling ASPM support may cause some PCI E devices to fail PCI Slot 1 OPROM CPU1 Slot 2 PCI E 3 0 x4 OPROM CPU2 Slot 3 PCI E 3 0 x8 OPROM CPU2 Slot 4 PCI E 3 0 x8 OPROM CPU2 Slot 5 PCI E 3 0 x8 OPROM CPU1 Slot 6 PCI E 3 0 x16 OPROM Select Enabled to enable Option ROM support to boot the computer using a de vice installed on the slots specified above The options are Enabled and Disabled 7 18 Chapter 7 AMI BIOS Onboard LAN Option ROM Select Select iSCSI to use the iSCSI Option ROM to boot the computer using a network device Select PXE Preboot Execution Environment to use an PXE Option ROM to boot the computer using a network device The options are iSCSI and PXE Load Onboard LAN1 Option ROM Load Onboard LAN2 Option ROM Select Enabled to enable the onboard LAN1 Option ROM LAN2 Option ROM This is to boot the computer using a network device The default setting for LAN1 Op tion ROM is Enabled and the default setting for LAN2 Option ROM is Disabled Load Onboard SAS Option ROM Select Enabled to use the SAS Option ROM to boot the computer using a SAS device The options are Enabled and Disabled VGA Priority This feature allows the user to select the graphics adapter to be used as the primary boot device The options are Onboard and O
19. exchange data with the client computer which is the remote computer used by the user Out of Band Management Port The feature selects a serial port used by the Microsoft Windows Emergency Management Services EMS to communicate with a remote server The options are COM1 and COM2 Terminal Type This feature allows the user to select the target terminal emulation type for Con sole Redirection Select VT100 to use the ASCII character set Select VT100 to add color and function key support Select ANSI to use the extended ASCII character set Select VT UTF8 to use UTF8 encoding to map Unicode characters into one or more bytes The options are ANSI VT100 VT100 and VT UTF8 7 22 Chapter 7 AMI BIOS Bits Per Second This item sets the transmission speed for a serial port used in Console Redirec tion Make sure that the same speed is used in the host computer and the client computer A lower transmission speed may be required for long and busy lines The options are 9600 19200 57600 and 115200 bits per second Flow Control This feature allows the user to set the flow control for Console Redirection to prevent data loss caused by buffer overflow Send a Stop signal to stop send ing data when the receiving buffer is full Send a Start signal to start sending data when the receiving buffer is empty The options are None Hardware RTS CTS and Software Xon Xoff Data Bits Parity Stop Bits The status of these featr
20. routine is the memory test As the memory is being tested press the Delete key to enter the main menu of the AMI BIOS Setup utility From the main menu you can access the other setup screens An AMI BIOS identification string is displayed at the left bottom corner of the screen below the copyright message Warning Do not upgrade the BIOS unless your system has a BIOS related issue Flashing the wrong BIOS can cause irreparable damage to the sys tem In no event shall the manufacturer be liable for direct indirect special incidental or consequential damage arising from a BIOS update If you have to update the BIOS do not shut down or reset the system while the BIOS is being updated to avoid possible boot failure 7 2 Main Setup When you first enter the AMI 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 Systen Date 7 2 Chapter 7 AMI BIOS The AMI BIOS main menu displays the following information System Date System Time Use this option to change the system time and date Highlight System Time or System Date using the arrow keys Enter new values through the keyboard and press lt Enter gt Press the lt Tab gt key to move between fields The date must be entered in Day MM DD YY format The time is entered in HH MM SS format Note The time is in the 24 hour format
21. suspend mode press the button for at least 4 seconds Refer to the table on the right for pin definitions Back Panel USBO 1 Pin Definitions Universal Serial Bus USB Pin Definition Pin Definition Two Universal Serial Bus ports USB 0 1 10 5V 5 ov are located on the I O backpanel and an 2 USB PNI USB PNO additional four USB ports on two head 3 USB PP z USB_PPO ers USB2 3 4 5 provide front chassis d iun cen access USB 6 is a Type A USB connec tor USB cables are not included See Front Accessible USB2 3 4 5 6 the tables on the right for pin definitions FIN penniong USB 2 4 11 12 USB 3 5 13 Pin Definition Pin Definition 1 5V 6 5V 2 PO 7 PO PO 8 PO 4 Ground 9 Ground 5 No Con 10 Key nection Serial Port Pin Definitions COM1 COM2 Serial Ports Pin Definition Pin amp Definition The COM 1 port is located on the I O 1 CDC 6 DSR backpanel COM2 is a header located on 2 RXD 7 RTS the the serverboard See the table on the 3 TXD 8 CTS right for pin definitions 4 DTR 9 RI 5 Ground 10 NC 5 15 SUPERSERVER 1027B MTF User s Manual Fan Headers The X9DBL iF has six fan headers Fan1 Fan5 and FanA These are all 4 pin fan headers however pins 1 3 are backward Pin Definitions compatible with traditional 3 pin fans Fan Pin Definition speed is controlled via IPMI based on the Ground Black system temperature Refer to the table on 12V
22. 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 1027B MTF SUPERSERVER 1027B MTF User s Manual Chapter 5 Advanced Serverboard Setup Chapter 5 provides detailed information on the X9DBL iF serverboard including the locations and functions of connections headers and jumpers Refer to this chapter when adding or removing processors or main memory and when reconfiguring the serverboard Chapter 6 Advanced Chassis Setup Refer to Chapter 6 for detailed information on the SC113MTQ server chassis You should follow the procedures given in this chapter when installing removing or reconfiguring SATA or peripheral drives and when replacing system power supply modules and cooling fans Chapter 7 BIOS The BIOS chapter includes an introduction to BIOS and provides detailed informa tion on running the CMOS Setup Utility Appendix A POST Error Beep Codes Appendix B System Specifications Preface Notes SUPERSERVER 1027B MTF User s Manual Table of Contents Chapter 1 Introduction 1 1 QUII EMIL 1 1 1 2 Serverboard Features cccccccccccececececeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeteeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeenes 1 2 PPTOCeSSOLS Seo NIMM aE IM
23. which are RAID 0 1 5 and 10 supported Four SCU SATA 3 Gb sec SATA2 ports SATA Drive Bays Eight hot swap drive bays to house 2 5 SATA hard drives Expansion Slots Riser card RSC RR1U E16 for one PCI E 3 0 x16 add on card Serverboard X9DBL iF Dimensions 12 x 10 in 305 x 254 mm Chassis SC113MTQ Form Factor 1U rackmount Dimensions WxHxD 17 2 x 1 7 x 19 85 in 437 x 43 x 504 mm B 1 SUPERSERVER 1027B MTF User s Manual Weight Gross Weight 36 Ibs 16 36 kg System Cooling Four 4 cm counter rotating PWM fans System Input Requirements AC Input Voltage 100 240V AC auto range Rated Input Current 7 5A max Rated Input Frequency 50 to 60 Hz Power Supply Rated Output Power 600W Part PWS 605P 1H Rated Output Voltages 3 3V 15A 5V 18A 12V 49A 12V 0 5A 5Vsb 3A Operating Environment Operating Temperature 10 to 35 C 32 to 95 F Non operating Temperature 40 to 60 C 40 to 140 F Operating Relative Humidity 8 to 90 non condensing Non operating Relative Humidity 5 to 95 non condensing Regulatory Compliance Electromagnetic Emissions FCC Class A EN 55022 Class A EN 61000 3 2 3 3 CISPR 22 Class A Electromagnetic Immunity EN 55024 CISPR 24 EN 61000 4 2 EN 61000 4 3 EN 61000 4 4 EN 61000 4 5 EN 61000 4 6 EN 61000 4 8 EN 61000 4 11 B 2 Appendix B System Specifications Safety EN 60950 IEC 60950 Compliant UL Listed USA CUL
24. with slot P1 DIMM 1A 1 Push the release tabs outwards on both ends of the DIMM slot to unlock it 2 Align the key on the DIMM module with the receptive point on the slot 3 Use two thumbs together to press both ends of the module straight down into the slot until the module snaps into place 4 Press the release tabs to the lock positions to secure the DIMM module into the slot See Figure 5 4 Memory Support The X9DBL iF supports up to 192 GB of ECC DDR3 1600 1333 1066 800 RDIMMs LRDIMMs RDIMM Registered DIMMs LRDIMM Reduced Load DIMMs or up to 48GB of ECC UDIMMs Unregistered DIMMs Figure 5 4 Installing DIMM into Slot Notch Notch To Install Insert module vertically and press down until it snaps into place Pay attention to the alignment notch at Front View the bottom To Remove Use your thumbs to Note Notch should align i hth i with the receptive key gently pus e release een point on the slot Release Tab tabs near both ends of the module This should Y A release it from the slot Top View of DDR3 Slot 5 7 SUPERSERVER 1027B MTF User s Manual Processor amp Memory Module Population Configuration For memory to work properly follow the tables below for memory installation Processors and their Corresponding Memory Modules CPU Corresponding DIMM Modules CPU 1 P1 DIMM1A P1 DIMM1B P1 DIMM1C CPU2 P2 DIMM1D
25. BIOS to report the CPU C7 State ACPI C3 to the operating system CPU C7 State is a processor specific low C State The options are Enabled and Disabled Package C State limit Available when Power Technology is set to Custom This feature allows the user to set the limit on the C State package register The options are CO C2 C6 and No Limit Energy Performance Bias Use this feature to select an appropriate fan setting to achieve maximum system performance with maximum cooling or maximum energy efficiency with maxi mum power saving The fan speeds are controlled by the firmware management via IPMI 2 0 The options are Performance Balanced Performance Balanced Energy and Energy Efficient Factory Long Duration Power Limit This item displays the power limit in watts set by the manufacturer during which long duration power is maintained Long Duration Power Limit This item displays the power limit in watts set by the user during which long duration power is maintained The default setting is 0 Factory Long Duration Maintained This item displays the period of time in seconds set by the manufacturer during which long duration power is maintained Long Duration Maintained This item displays the period of time in seconds during which long duration power is maintained The default setting is 0 Recommended Short Duration Power Limit This item displays the short duration power settings in watts recommended by the manuf
26. D LED This provides easy identification of a system unit that may be in need of service Note UID can also be triggered via IPMI on the serverboard For more information on IPMI please refer to the IPMI User s Guide posted on our website 5 18 UID Switch Pin Definition E Ground Ground Button In UID LED LE2 Status Color State OS Status Blue On Windows OS Unit Identified Blue Linux OS Unit Identified Blinking Overheat Fan Fail LED JOH1 The JOH1 header is used to connect an LED to provide warnings of chassis over heat This LED will also blink to indicate a fan failure Refer to the table on right for pin definitions Internal Buzzer SP1 The Internal Buzzer SP1 can be used to provide audible indications for various beep codes See the table on the right for pin definitions Chapter 5 Advanced Serverboard Setup Overheat LED Pin Definitions Pin Definition 1 P3V3 OH Active OH Fan Fail LED Pin Definitions State Message Solid Overheat Blinking Fan Fail Internal Buzzer Pin Definition Definitions Beep In Alarm Speaker 5 19 SUPERSERVER 1027B MTF User s Manual 5 9 Jumper Settings Explanation of Jumpers To modify the operation of the serverboard j 3 2 1 jumpers canpa used to choose between E optional settings Jumpers create shorts Pins elele between two pins to change the function of the co
27. Disabled Port 3C Link Speed Select GEN1 to enable PCI Exp Generation 1 support for Port 3C Select GEN2 to enable PCI Exp Generation 2 support for Port 3C Select GEN3 to enable PCI Exp Generation 3 support for Port 3C The options are GEN1 GEN2 and GENS IIO 2 PCle Port Bifurcation Control This submenu configures the following IO PCle Port Bifurcation Control settings for IIO 2 PCle ports to determine how the available PCI Express lanes to be distributed between the PCI Exp Root Ports 7 11 SUPERSERVER 1027B MTF User s Manual Port 1A Link Speed Select GEN1 to enable PCI Exp Generation 1 support for Port 1A Select GEN2 to enable PCI Exp Generation 2 support for Port 1A Select GEN3 to enable PCI Exp Generation 3 support for Port 1A The options are GEN1 GEN2 and GENS Port 3A Link Speed Select GEN1 to enable PCI Exp Generation 1 support for Port 3A Select GEN2 to enable PCI Exp Generation 2 support for Port 3A Select GEN3 to enable PCI Exp Generation 3 support for Port 3A The options are GEN1 GEN2 and GENS Port 3C Link Speed Select GEN1 to enable PCI Exp Generation 1 support for Port 3C Select GEN2 to enable PCI Exp Generation 2 support for Port 3C Select GEN3 to enable PCI Exp Generation 3 support for Port 3C The options are GEN1 GEN2 and GENS IIO 2 PCle Port Data Direct I O Control This feature configures the following IO PCle port data direct I O control settings for IIO 2 PCle ports Intel s Data D
28. Link General Pur pose Input Output headers are lo cated next to the I SATA ports on the serverboard These headers are used to communicate with the enclosure man agement chip in the system T SGPIO 1 is for SATA 0 5 ports and T SGPIO 2 is for SATA 4 5 ports In addition SCU SGPIO 1 and 2 headers are included for the SCU SATA ports See the table on the right for pin definitions SGPIO Pin Definitions Pin Definition Pin Definition 1 NC 2 NC 3 Ground 4 DATA Out 5 Load 6 Ground Clock LAN Ports Pin Definition Ethernet Ports Two Gigabit Ethernet ports LAN1 2 are located on the I O backplane on the serverboard to provide internet connections In addition an IPMI_ Dedicated LAN located above USB 0 1 ports on the backplane provides KVM support for IPMI 2 0 All these ports accept RJ45 type cables Note Please refer to the LED Indica tor Section for LAN LED information Pin Definition P2V5SB SGND TDO Act LED TDO P3V3SB TD1 Link 100 LED Yel low 3V3SB TD1 Link 1000 LED Yel low 3V3SB TD2 Ground TD2 Ground TD3 Ground TD3 Ground NC No Connection Unit ID Switch UID SW The rear UID switch the rear UID LED and front UID LED on JF1 are designed to work together When the user pushes the rear UID switch the blue backpanel UID LED and front UID LED will turn on Push the rear UID switch again to turn off UID LED and the front UI
29. M is a security device that allows encryption and authentication of hard drives disal 3 7 9 Pin Definition Pin Definition 1 LCLK 2 GND LFRAME 4 No Pin LRESET e vccs lowing access if the TPM associated with Labs 8 LAD2 it is not installed in the system See the VECS 10i VERDI table on the right for pin definitions bate je ene 13 RSVO 14 RSV 15 SB3V 16 SERIRQ 17 GND 48 CLKRUN 19 LPCPD 20 RSV2 IPMB IPMB Header Pin Definitions A System Management Bus header for IPMI 2 0 is located at JIPMB1 Pin Definition 1 Data Connect the appropriate cable here 2 Ground to use the IPMB I C connection on 3 Clock your system 4 No Connection Power Supply PC Connector PWR Supply PC Pin Definitions The Power Supply l C connector is Pin Definition located at JPI C1 on the serverboard 1 Clock This connector monitors the status of the i 2 Dat power supply fan and system tempera id ture See the table on the right for pin Eel 4 Ground definitions 5 3 3V Wake On LAN Wake On LAN The Wake On LAN header is located WO at JSTBY1 on the serverboard See the table on the right for pin definitions You must also have a LAN card with a Wake On LAN connector and cable to use this feature Pin Definition 1 5V Standby 2 Ground 3 Wake up 5 17 SUPERSERVER 1027B MTF User s Manual T SGPIO 1 2 Headers Two T SGPIO Serial
30. MAIN EE II IUNII 1 2 MEmMOTY T E H 1 2 SATA HH LEO 1 2 VO PONS c NET 1 2 1 3 Server Chassis Features ssssssssee ee eee 1 3 System POWOFL csccteress pee espe nenadne ERR ERE ER N aarin anaiena 1 3 C ntrol let PI E 1 3 I O Backplane irren a a de trei a nuu EXE eO Raai 1 3 Cooling ES EIE T 1 3 1 4 Contacting Supermicro ssssssseseeeeeeneennenenenenenen eren 1 5 Chapter 2 Server Installation 2 1 OVETVIEW 225 ee 2 1 2 2 Unpacking the System ssssssssseeeee eene emen 2 1 2 9 Preparing for Setup cerne cr eR del EXE EVER ESO YE YU RYE ERR EXE REY es 2 1 Choosing a Setup Location sssssssssse eee 2 1 Rack Precaution UTERE 2 2 Server PFECAULIONS irae nether cestechersssvevectyibive ds FOU re ARR ro ERE eerren irie 2 2 Rack Mounting Considerations cecececececeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeesenenenaes 2 3 Ambient Operating Temperature ssssseseseee eem 2 3 Reduced AAI OW oinnes oleae ec ed vk ua Ya e ats FERE a Yo 2 3 Mechanical Loading sessar kanena ea EAEE a iTi 2 3 Circuit OverloadiN isisi aN Ra aa A 2 3 Ix liable GEOUDd rotor tenia eter res EPOR Eaa EAE 2 3 2 4 Installing the System into a Rack sssssssseseseem RH 2 4 Identifying the Sections of the Rack Rails seesesssssssesssssss 2 4 Inner
31. MC l C Header for an IPMI Card Chassis Intrusion Overheat Fan Fail LED Power Supply SMBbus C Header ATX 24 Pin Power Connector 12V 8 Pin Power Connectors Standby Power Header TPM Trusted Platform Module Port 80 Gb Ethernet Ports 1 2 Dedicated IPMI LAN Port PCI 133 MHz Slot PCI Exp 3 0 x8 Slots PCI Exp 3 0 x4 in x8 Slot PCI Exp 3 0 x4 in x16 Slot Serial Link General Purpose I O Header 1 for SCU SATA Serial Link General Purpose I O Header 1 for I SATA 0 5 Serial Link General Purpose I O Header 1 for I SATA 4 5 TPM Trusted Platform Module Port 80 Connection JTPM Back Panel USB 0 1 Ports Front Panel Accessible USB 2 3 4 5 Connections Front Panel Type A USB 6 Port UID Unit Identifier Switch Notes PCI slots are enabled with installed processors If only a single CPU is installed some PCI slots will not be enabled See table above to determine which PCI slots are controlled by which CPU SAS components are not included on the X9DBL iF 5 12 5 8 Connector Definitions Power Connectors The 24 pin main power connector JPW1 is used to provide power to the serverboard The 8 pin CPU PWR con nectors JPW2 JPW3 are also required for the processor These power connec tors meet the SSI EPS 12V specifica tion See the tables on the right for pin definitions NMI Button The non maskable interrupt button header is located on pins 19 and 20 of JF1 Refer to the table on the right for pin definitions
32. MMs or up to 48GB of ECC UDIMMs Please refer to Chapter 5 for installing memory SATA An on chip SATA controller is integrated into the X9DBL iF to provide two 6 Gb sec SATA3 ports and four 3 Gb sec SATA2 ports which are RAID 0 1 5 and 10 supported Four SCU SATA 3 Gb sec SATA2 ports are also included onboard 1 0 Ports The color coded l O ports include one COM port a VGA monitor port two USB 2 0 ports PS 2 mouse and keyboard ports and two gigabit Ethernet ports A dedicated IPMI LAN port is also included 1 2 Chapter 1 Introduction 1 3 Server Chassis Features The SC113MTQ 600CB is a short depth 20 1U chassis that features eight 2 5 hard drive bays and a high efficiency power supply The following is a general outline of the main features of the SC113MTQ 600CB chassis System Power When configured as the SuperServer 1027B MTF the SC113MTQ 600CB chassis includes a single 600W high efficiency power supply Control Panel The control panel on the SC113MTQ 600CB provides important system monitoring and control information LEDs indicate power on network activity and hard disk drive activity Also present are a main power button and a system reset button l O Backplane The I O backplane provides one PCI slots one COM port one VGA port two USB ports PS 2 mouse and keyboard ports two Ethernet LAN ports and a UID LED Cooling System The chassis revolutionary cooling design has been optimized to pro
33. SUPERG SUPERSERVER 1027B MTF USER S MANUAL 1 0 The information in this User s Manual has been carefully reviewed and is believed to be accurate The vendor assumes no responsibility for any inaccuracies that may be contained in this document makes no commitment to update or to keep current the information in this manual or to notify any person or organization of the updates Please Note For the most up to date version of this manual please see our web site at www supermicro com Super Micro Computer Inc Supermicro reserves the right to make changes to the product described in this manual at any time and without notice This product including software and docu mentation is the property of Supermicro and or its licensors and is supplied only under a license Any use or reproduction of this product is not allowed except as expressly permitted by the terms of said license IN NO EVENT WILL SUPERMICRO BE LIABLE FOR DIRECT INDIRECT SPECIAL INCIDENTAL SPECULATIVE OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES ARISING FROM THE USE OR INABILITY TO USE THIS PRODUCT OR DOCUMENTATION EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES IN PARTICULAR SUPERMICRO SHALL NOT HAVE LIABILITY FOR ANY HARDWARE SOFTWARE OR DATASTORED OR USED WITH THE PRODUCT INCLUDING THE COSTS OF REPAIRING REPLACING INTEGRATING INSTALLING OR RECOVERING SUCH HARDWARE SOFTWARE OR DATA Any disputes arising betw
34. You can then pull the unit straight out of the chassis 4 Replace the failed unit with another unit of the same wattage You must re place it with the exact same power supply same model number 5 Carefully insert the new unit into position into the chassis and secure it with the two screws you removed previously 6 Reconnect the AC power cord replace the top chassis cover and push the unit back into the rack 7 Finish by powering up the server with the power button on the front control panel 6 8 Chapter 6 Advanced Chassis Setup Figure 6 6 Removing Replacing the Power Supply 6 9 SUPERSERVER 1027B MTF Manual Notes Chapter 7 AMI BIOS Chapter 7 BIOS 7 1 Introduction This chapter describes the AMI BIOS Setup utility for the X9DBL i 3 iF 3F It also provides the instructions on how to navigate the AMI BIOS Setup utility screens The AMI ROM BIOS is stored in a Flash EEPROM and can be easily updated Starting BIOS Setup Utility To enter the AMI BIOS Setup utility screens press the lt Del gt key while the system is booting up Note In most cases the lt Del gt key is used to invoke the AMI BIOS setup screen There are a few cases when other keys are used such as lt F3 gt lt F4 gt etc Each main BIOS menu option is described in this manual The Main BIOS setup menu screen has two main frames The left frame displays all the options that can be configured Grayed out options can
35. acturer 7 9 SUPERSERVER 1027B MTF User s Manual Short Duration Power Limit During Turbo Mode the system may exceed the processors default power set ting and exceed the Short Duration Power limit By increasing this value the processsor can provide better performance for short duration This figure shows the period of time in during which short duration power in watts is maintained The default setting is 0 gt Chipset Configuration gt North Bridge This feature allows the user to configure the settings for the Intel North Bridge P Integrated IO Configuration Intel VT d Select Enabled to enable Intel Virtualization Technology support for Direct I O VT d by reporting the I O device assignments to the VMM Virtual Machine Monitor through the DMAR ACPI Tables This feature offers fully protected I O resource sharing across Intel platforms providing greater reliability security and availability in networking and data sharing The options are Enabled and Disabled Intel I OAT Select Enabled to enable Intel I OAT I O Acceleration Technology which sig nificantly reduces CPU overhead by leveraging CPU architectural improvements and freeing the system resource for other tasks The options are Disabled and Enabled DCA Support When set to Enabled this feature uses Intel s DCA Direct Cache Access Technology to improve data transfer efficiency The options are Enabled and Disabled IIO 1 PCle Port Bifurc
36. ance When the dialog box appears asking you if you want to load optimized defaults select Yes to load the optimized default settings or select No to abandon optimized defaults Save as User Defaults Select this feature and press lt Enter gt to save the current settings as the user s defaults When the dialog box appears asking you if you want to save values as user s defaults select Yes to save the current values as user s default settings or select No to keep the defaults previously saved as the user s defaults Restore User Defaults Select this feature and press lt Enter gt to load the user s defaults previously saved in the system When the dialog box appears asking you if you want to restore user s defaults click Yes to restore the user s defaults previously saved in the system or click No to abandon the user s defaults that were previously saved Boot Override This feature allows the user to override the Boot Option Priorities setting in the Boot menu and instead immediatley boot the system with one of the listed devices This is a one time override 7 33 SUPERSERVER 1027B MTF User s Manual Notes 7 34 Appendix A BIOS POST Error Codes Appendix A BIOS Error Beep Codes During the POST Power On Self Test routines which are performed at each system boot errors may occur Non fatal errors are those which in most cases allow the system to continue to boot The error messages normally appear on
37. and reduces power consumption in the proces sor via automatic voltage control during processor idle states The options are Disabled and CLTT Closed Loop Thermal Throttling gt South Bridge Configuration This feature allows the user to configure the settings for the Intel PCH chip PCH Information This feature displays the following PCH information Name This item displays the name of the PCH chip Stepping This item displays the PCH stepping USB Devices This item displays the USB devices detected by the BIOS All USB Devices This feature enables all USB ports devices The options are Disabled and Enabled If set to Enabled EHCI Controller 1 and Controller 2 will appear EHCI Controller 1 EHCI Controller 2 Available when All USB Devices is set to Enabled Select Enabled to enable EHCI Enhanced Host Controller Interface Controller 1 or Controller 2 The options are Disabled and Enabled Legacy USB Support Available when USB Functions is not Disabled Select Enabled to support legacy USB devices Select Auto to disable legacy sup port if USB devices are not present Select Disabled to have USB devices available for EFI Extensive Firmware Interface applications only The settings are Disabled Enabled and Auto 7 15 SUPERSERVER 1027B MTF User s Manual Port 60 64 Emulation Select Enabled to enable I O port 60h 64h emulation support for the legacy USB keyboard so that it can be fully supported by the opera
38. apter 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 e 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 e Put the serverboard add on cards and peripherals back into their antistatic bags when not in use Unpacking The serverboard is shipped in antistatic packaging to avoid static damage When unpacking the board make sure the person handling it is static protected 5 1 SUPERSERVER 1027B MTF User s Manual 5 2 Processor and Heatsink Installation When handling the processor package avoid placing direct pressure on the label area of the fan Notes Always connect the power cord last and always remove it before adding re moving or changing any hardware components Make sure that you install the processor into the CPU socket before you install the CPU heatsink e f you buy a CPU separately make sure that you use an Intel certified multi direc
39. ation Control This submenu configures the following IO PCle Port Bifurcation Control settings for IIO 1 PCle ports to determine how the available PCI Express lanes to be distributed between the PCI Exp Root Ports 7 10 Chapter 7 AMI BIOS Port 1B Link Speed Select GEN1 to enable PCI Exp Generation 1 support for Port 1B Select GEN2 to enable PCI Exp Generation 2 support for Port 1B Select GEN3 to enable PCI Exp Generation 3 support for Port 1B The options are GEN1 GEN2 and GENS Port 3A Link Speed Select GEN1 to enable PCI Exp Generation 1 support for Port 3A Select GEN2 to enable PCI Exp Generation 2 support for Port 3A Select GEN3 to enable PCI Exp Generation 3 support for Port 3A The options are GEN1 GEN2 and GENS IIO 1 PCle Port Data Direct I O Control This feature configures the following IO PCle port data direct I O control settings for IIO 1 PCle ports Intel s Data Direct I O control allows direct data transfer between the host processor cache and the Ethernet controllers adaptors This direct communication greatly reduces trips to the main memory which increases performance while also lowering power consumption Port 0A This feature allows the user to enable Data Direct I O control for the port speci fied The options are Enabled and Disabled Port 1A Port 1B Port 2A Port 2B Port 3A This feature allows the user to enable Data Direct I O control for the ports speci fied The options are Enabled and
40. becomes unavailable The options are Auto O 3F 8h IRQ 4 IOzZ3F8h IRQ 3 4 5 6 7 9 10 11 12 IO 2F8h IRQ 3 4 5 6 7 9 10 11 12 IO 3E8h IRQ 3 4 5 6 7 9 10 11 12 and l O 2E8h IRQ 3 4 5 6 7 9 10 11 12 Device Mode Use this feature to select the desired mode for a serial port specified The options are Normal and High Speed Serial Port 2 Attribute Use this feature to select the attribute for serial port 2 The options are SOL Serial Over LAN and COM b Serial Port Console Redirection COM 1 COM 2 These two submenus allow the user to configure the following Console Redirection settings for a COM Port specified by the user Console Redirection Select Enabled to use a COM Port selected by the user for Console Redirection The options are Enabled and Disabled The default setting for COM1 is Disabled and for COM2 is Enabled P Console Redirection Settings This feature allows the user to specify how the host computer will exchange data with the client computer which is the remote computer used by the user 7 20 Chapter 7 AMI BIOS Terminal Type This feature allows the user to select the target terminal emulation type for Con sole Redirection Select VT100 to use the ASCII Character set Select VT100 to add color and function key support Select ANSI to use the Extended ASCII Char acter Set Select VT UTF8 to use UTF8 encoding to map Unicode characters into one or more bytes The
41. d press lt Enter gt When the dialog box appears asking you if you want to exit the BIOS setup without saving select Yes to quit BIOS without saving the changes or select No to quit the BIOS and save changes Save Changes and Reset When you have completed the system configuration changes select this option to save the changes and reboot the computer so that the new system configuration settings can take effect Select Save Changes and Exit and press lt Enter gt When the dialog box appears asking you if you want to exit the BIOS setup without sav ing select Yes to quit BIOS without saving the changes or select No to quit the BIOS and save changes Save Options Save Changes Select this option and press lt Enter gt to save all changes you ve done so far and return to the AMI BIOS utility Program When the dialog box appears asking you if you want to save configuration select Yes to save the changes or select No to return to the BIOS without making changes 7 32 Chapter 7 AMI BIOS Discard Changes Select this feature and press lt Enter gt to discard all the changes and return to the BIOS setup When the dialog box appears asking you if you want to load previ ous values select Yes to load the values previous saved or select No to keep the changes you ve made so far Restore Optimized Defaults Select this feature and press lt Enter gt to load the optimized default settings that help optimize system perform
42. do not touch its components peripheral chips memory modules or gold contacts When handling chips or modules avoid touching their pins e 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 6 1 SUPERSERVER 1027B MTF Manual Figure 6 1 Chassis Front and Rear Views Control Panel CIL c3c3 coma Se a ib ae GD Ip GD O cacocacoc3ocaocococococoQu Wi cococ3cococ3cococcoc3 C 1 531 3 3 311 30 3 303 30 j SATA Drive Bays 8 Power Supply Mouse Keyboard COM Port VGA Port PCI Slot IET oR ewm 2 C3 cC lees ile ARINE Me z ATT o 2 uet atis sre os ie TESTS E Se
43. e when I O activity resumes The options are Enabled and Disabled 7 16 Chapter 7 AMI BIOS Port 0 5 Hot Plug Select Enabled to enable hot plug support for a particular port which will allow the user to change a hardware component or device without shutting down the system The options are Enabled and Disabled Staggered Spin Up Select Enabled to enable Staggered Spin up support to prevent excessive power consumption caused by multiple HDDs spinning up simultaneously The options are Enabled and Disabled RAID Mode The following items are displayed when RAID Mode is selected Port 0 5 Hot Plug Select Enabled to enable hot plug support for the particular port The options are Enabled and Disabled P SCU Storage Control Unit Configuration Storage Controller Unit Select Enabled to enable PCH SCU storage devices The options are Disabled and Enabled OnChip SCU Option ROM Select Enabled to support the onboard SCU Option ROM to boot up the system via a storage device The options are Disabled and Enabled SCU Port 0 SCU Port 7 The AMI BIOS will automatically detect the onboard SCU devices and display the status of each SCU device as detected Note X9DBL iF boards only support SATA drives X9DBL 3F boards sup port both SATA and SAS drives gt PCle PCI PnP Configuration PCI ROM Priority Use this feature to select the Option ROM to boot the system when there are mul tiple Option ROMs available in the sys
44. e Hack Together 2 6 Chapter 2 Server Installation Figure 2 4 Installing the Outer Rails to the Rack 2 7 SUPERSERVER 1027B MTF Manual Installing the Chassis into a Rack Figure 2 5 T Confirm that chassis includes the inner rails and rail extensions Also confirm that the outer rails are installed on the rack Line chassis rails with the front of the rack rails Slide the chassis rails into the rack rails keeping the pressure even on both sides you may have to depress the locking tabs when inserting When the server has been pushed completely into the rack you should hear the locking tabs click Optional Insert and tightening the thumbscrews that hold the front of the server to the rack Figure 2 5 Installing the Server into a Rack m i 8 kl i E 8 x t ni E t t E 1 b WEEHERKBEHER A A A EROR PE 2 8 Chapter 2 Server Installation Installing the Server into a Telco Rack To install the SuperServer 1027B MTF into a Telco type rack use two L shaped brackets on either side of the chassis four total First determine how far follow the server will extend out the front of the rack Larger chassis should be positioned to balance the weight between front and back If a bezel is included on y
45. e is set to Disabled The CPU prefetches the cache line for 64 bytes If this feature is set to Enabled the CPU fetches both cache lines for 128 bytes as comprised The options are Disabled and Enabled DCU Streamer Prefetcher Available when supported by the CPU Select Enabled to support Data Cache Unit DCU prefetch of L1 data to speed up data accessing and processing in the DCU to enhance CPU performance The options are Disabled and Enabled T T SUPERSERVER 1027B MTF User s Manual DCU IP Prefetcher Select Enabled for DCU Data Cache Unit IP Prefetcher support which will prefetch IP addresses to improve network connectivity and system performance The options are Enabled and Disabled Intel Virtualization Technology Available when supported by the CPU Select Enabled to support Intel Virtualization Technology which will allow one platform to run multiple operating systems and applications in independent parti tions creating multiple virtual systems in one physical computer The options are Enabled and Disabled Note If there is any change to this setting you will need to power off and restart the system for the change to take effect Please refer to Intel s website for detailed information gt CPU Power Management Configuration This submenu allows the user to configure the following CPU Power Management settings Power Technology Select Energy Efficiency to support power saving mode Select Custom to c
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47. e the blue light is activated through the system software the unit can be easily located in very large racks and server banks 3 4 Hard Drive Carrier LEDs Each hard drive carrier has two LEDs e Green When illuminated the green LED on the front of the drive carrier in dicates drive activity A connection to the SATA backplane enables this LED to blink on and off when that particular drive is being accessed e Red The red LED indicates two states When blinking it indicates the drive is rebuilding When solid it indicates a drive failure If a drive fails you should be notified by your system management software Please refer to Chapter 6 for instructions on replacing failed drives 3 3 SUPERSERVER 1027B MTF Manual Notes Chapter 4 System Safety 4 1 Chapter 4 System Safety Electrical Safety Precautions A Basic electrical safety precautions should be followed to protect yourself from harm and the SuperServer 1027B MTF from damage Be aware of the locations of the power on off switch on the chassis as well as the room s emergency power off switch disconnection switch or electrical outlet If an electrical accident occurs you can then quickly remove power from the system Do not work alone when working with high voltage components Power should always be disconnected from the system when removing or in stalling main system components such as the serverboard memory modules and floppy drive When disc
48. ease note that even and odd numbered pins are on opposite sides of each header All JF1 wires have been bundled into single keyed ribbon cable to simplify their con nection Connect one end of this cable to JF1 and the other end to the Control Panel printed circuit board located just behind the system status LEDs in the chassis See the Connector Definitions section in this chapter for details and pin descrip tions of JF1 9 5 SUPERSERVER 1027B MTF User s Manual Figure 5 2 Front Control Panel Header Pins JF1 co OTS wn X X FP PWRLED 3 3 V HDD LED ID UID SW 3 3V Stby NIC1 Link LED NIC1 Activity LED NIC2 Link LED NIC2 Activity LED Blue OH Fan Fail PWR FaiL UID LED Power Fail LED 5 4 I O Ports The I O ports are color coded in conformance with the PC 99 specification See Figure 5 3 below for the colors and locations of the various I O ports Figure 5 3 Rear Panel I O Ports l O Ports 1 Keyboard Purple 2 PS 2 Mouse Green 7 VGA 3 USB Port 0 8 LAN1 4 USB Port 1 9 LAN2 5 IPMI LAN 10 UID Switch 5 6 Chapter 5 Advanced Serverboard Setup 5 5 Installing Memory Note Check the Supermicro web site for recommended memory modules CAUTION Exercise extreme care when installing or removing DIMM modules to prevent any possible damage Installing DIMMs Insert the desired number of DIMMs into the memory slots starting
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50. epro ductive harm Manual Revision 1 0 Release Date August 13 2012 Unless you request and receive written permission from Super Micro Computer Inc you may not copy any part of this document Information in this document is subject to change without notice Other products and companies referred to herein are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies or mark holders Copyright 2012 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 1027B MTF Installation and maintenance should be performed by experienced technicians only The SuperServer 1027B MTF is a high end server based on the SC113MTQ 600CB 1U rackmount chassis and the Super X9DBL iF processor serverboard Manual Organization Chapter 1 Introduction The first chapter provides a checklist of the main components included with the server system and describes the main features of the X9DBL iF serverboard and the SC813MTQ chassis Chapter 2 Server Installation This chapter describes the steps necessary to install the SuperServer 1027B MTF into a rack and check out the server configuration prior to powering up the system Chapter 3 System Interface Refer here for details on the system interface which includes
51. es is displayed gt ACPI Settings Use this feature to configure Advanced Configuration and Power Interface ACPI power management settings for your system ACPI Sleep State Use this feature to select the ACPI State when the system is in sleep mode Select S1 CPU Stop Clock to erase all CPU caches and stop executing instructions Power to the CPU s and RAM is maintained but RAM is refreshed Select Sus pend Disabled to use power reduced mode Power will only be supplied to limited components such as RAMs to maintain the most critical functions of the system The options are S1 CPU Stop Clock and Suspend Disabled NUMA NON Uniform Memory Access This feature enables the Non Uniform Memory Access ACPI support The options are Enabled and Disabled High Precision Event Timer Select Enabled to activate the High Precision Event Timer HPET that produces periodic interrupts at a much higher frequency than a Real time Clock RTC does in synchronizing multimedia streams providing smooth playback reducing the de pendency on other timestamp calculation devices such as an x86 RDTSC Instruc tion embedded in the CPU The High Performance Event Timer is used to replace the 8254 Programmable Interval Timer The options are Enabled and Disabled 7 23 SUPERSERVER 1027B MTF User s Manual gt Trusted Computing Available when a TPM device is detected by the BIOS Configuration TPM Support Select Enabled on this item a
52. ffboard gt Super IO Configuration Super IO Chip This item displays the Super IO chip used in the motherboard P Serial Port 1 Configuration Serial Port Select Enabled to enable a serial port specified by the user The options are En abled and Disabled Device Settings This item displays the settings of Serial Port 1 Change Settings This option specifies the base I O port address and the Interrupt Request address of Serial Port 1 Select Disabled to prevent the serial port from accessing any system resources When this option is set to Disabled the serial port becomes unavailable The options are Auto O 3F8h IRQ 4 IO 3F8h IRQ 3 4 5 6 7 9 10 11 12 IO 2F8h IRQ 3 4 5 6 7 9 10 11 12 IO 3E8h IRQ 3 4 5 6 7 9 10 11 12 and O 2E8h IRQ 3 4 5 6 7 9 10 11 12 Device Mode Use this feature to select the desired mode for a serial port specified The options are Normal and High Speed SUPERSERVER 1027B MTF User s Manual gt Serial Port 2 Configuration Serial Port Select Enabled to enable a serial port specified by the user The options are En abled and Disabled Device Settings This item displays the settings of Serial Port 2 Change Settings This option specifies the base I O port address and the Interrupt Request address of Serial Port 1 Select Disabled to prevent the serial port from accessing any system resources When this option is set to Disabled the serial port
53. g buffer is full Send a Start signal to start sending data when the receiving buffer is empty The options are None and Hardware RTS CTS VT UTF8 Combo Key Support Select Enabled to enable VT UTF8 Combination Key support for ANSI VT100 terminals The options are Enabled and Disabled 7 21 SUPERSERVER 1027B MTF User s Manual Recorder Mode Select Enabled to capture the data displayed on a terminal and send it as text messages to a remote server The options are Disabled and Enabled Resolution 100x31 Select Enabled for extended terminal resolution support The options are Dis abled and Enabled Legacy OS Redirection Resolution Use this feature to select the number of rows and columns used in Console Redirection for legacy OS support The options are 80x24 and 80x25 Putty KeyPad This feature selects Function Keys and KeyPad settings for Putty which is a terminal emulator designed for the Windows OS The options are VT100 LINUX XTERMR6 SCO ESCN and VT400 Serial Port for Out of Band Management Windows Emergency Management Services EMS The submenu allows the user to configure Console Redirection settings to support Out of Band Serial Port management Console Redirection for EMS Select Enabled to use a COM Port selected by the user for Console Redirection The options are Enabled and Disabled Console Redirection Settings for EMS This feature allows the user to specify how the host computer will
54. h component in the rack before you install the rails Install the heaviest server components on the bottom of the rack first and then work up Use aregulating uninterruptible power supply UPS to protect the server from power surges voltage spikes and to keep your system operating in case of a power failure Allow the hot plug SATA drives and power supply modules to cool before touch ing them Always keep the rack s front door and all panels and components on the servers closed when not servicing to maintain proper cooling 2 2 Chapter 2 Server Installation Rack Mounting Considerations Ambient Operating Temperature If installed in a closed or multi unit rack assembly the ambient operating tempera ture of the rack environment may be greater than the ambient temperature of the room Therefore consideration should be given to installing the equipment in an environment compatible with the manufacturer s maximum rated ambient tempera ture Tmra Reduced Airflow Equipment should be mounted into a rack so that the amount of airflow required for safe operation is not compromised Mechanical Loading Equipment should be mounted into a rack so that a hazardous condition does not arise due to uneven mechanical loading Circuit Overloading Consideration should be given to the connection of the equipment to the power supply circuitry and the effect that any possible overloading of circuits might have on overc
55. he settings below will take effect when the system is rebooted The options are No and Yes Configuration Address Source This feature allows the user to select the source of the IP address for this computer If Static is selected you will need to know the IP address of this computer and enter it to the system manually in the field If DHCP is selected the BIOS will search for a DHCP Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol server in the network that is at tached to and request the next available IP address for this computer The options are DHCP and Static The following items are assigned IP addresses automatically if DHCP is selected or can be configured manually if Static is selected Station IP Address This item displays the Station IP address for this computer This should be in decimal and in dotted quad form i e 192 168 10 253 Subnet Mask This item displays the sub network that this computer belongs to The value of each three digit number separated by dots should not exceed 255 Station MAC Address This item displays the Station MAC address for this computer Mac addresses are 6 two digit hexadecimal numbers 7 29 SUPERSERVER 1027B MTF User s Manual Gateway IP Address This item displays the Gateway IP address for this computer This should be in decimal and in dotted quad form i e 192 168 10 253 7 6 Boot This submenu allows the user to configure the following boot settings for the system Boot Opt
56. if they come into contact with printed circuit boards or areas where power is present 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 ESD Precautions A Electrostatic Discharge ESD is generated by two objects with different electrical charges coming into contact with each other An electrical discharge is created to neutralize this difference which can damage electronic components and printed circuit boards The following measures are generally sufficient to neutralize this difference before contact is made to protect your equipment from ESD Use a grounded wrist strap designed to prevent static discharge Keep all components and printed circuit boards PCBs in their antistatic bags until ready for use Touch a grounded metal object before removing the board from the antistatic bag Do not let components or PCBs come into contact with your clothing which may retain a charge even if you are wearing a wrist strap Handle a board by its edges only do not touch its components peripheral chips memory modules or contacts When handling chips or modules avoid touching their pins Put the serverboard and peripherals back into their antistatic bags when not in use For grounding purposes make sure your computer chassis provides excellent conductivity between the power supply the case the moun
57. ing methods The options are Auto 1 Way 2 Way 3 Way and 4 Way Rank Interleaving This feature allows the user to select a rank memory interleaving method The options are Auto 1 Way 2 Way 4 Way and 8 Way Patrol Scrub Patrol Scrubbing is a process that allows the CPU to correct correctable memory errors detected on a memory module and send the correction to the requestor the original source When this item is set to Enabled the IO hub will read and write back one cache line every 16K cycles if there is no delay caused by internal processing By using this method roughly 64 GB of memory behind the IO hub will be scrubbed every day The options are Enabled and Disabled Demand Scrub Demand Scrubbing is a process that allows the CPU to correct correctable memory errors found on a memory module When the CPU or I O issues a demand read command and the read data from memory turns out to be a correctable error the error is corrected and sent to the requestor the original source Memory is updated as well Select Enabled to use Demand Scrubbing for ECC memory correction The options are Enabled and Disabled 7 14 Chapter 7 AMI BIOS Data Scrambling Select Enabled to enable data scrambling to ensure data security and integrity The options are Disabled and Enabled Device Tagging Select Enabled to support device tagging The options are Disabled and En abled Thermal Throttling Throttling improves reliability
58. ion 5 2 Installing an LGA 1356 Processor ssssssssssssseee eene 5 2 Installing a CPU Heatsink ioo tette Pe ee o ee iets 5 4 5 3 Connecting Cables EA AERE EEEE E AE 5 5 Connecting Data Cables sssssssseseeee eene ennt en nnne 5 5 Connecting Power Cables riria eene eren 5 5 Connecting the Control Panel ssssssseeeeee eee 5 5 s MEO c 5 6 5 5 Installing MGMOLY ioi eene exec ee ne Pte ek to EENEN 5 7 5 6 Adding PCI Cards retos besser Eye EEE oco viste RR VERE 5 10 5 7 Serverboard Details tsipa erineda eee teeta eae 5 11 X9DBL iF Quick Reference craneae eaa EENES 5 11 5 8 Connector Definitions cece cece cece cece cece aR NiE ENIRE 5 13 5 9 Jumper Settlhgs iiie sere coser tete ceri tacere eo sa tse ea od e eeu eu eee ce eon ieee 5 20 5 10 Onboard Indicators o i er Ete petebat en lt eaa du us 5 22 cus SATA POMS E o o EO EOE 5 23 5 12 Installing DTrIVGrs iie cio tette toits et nitate seda Ense oae anak cR Dan 5 24 ijsiBemm S 5 25 Chapter 6 Advanced Chassis Setup 6 1 Static Sensitive Devices esssesseeenm meer nre nnne 6 1 vii SUPERSERVER 1027B MTF User s Manual 6 2 6 3 6 4 6 5 7 1 7 2 7 3 7 4 1 5 7 6 1 7 Precautioris esie is DD MEM NE NI een 6 1 Control iem 6 2 System Cooling ssesseseeseeeenneneen ener ener ener enn
59. ion Priorities Boot Option 1 Boot Option 2 Boot Option 3 etc Use this feature to specify the sequence of boot device priority Network Devices Hard Disk Drives This option sets the order of the legacy network and hard disk devices detected by the motherboard Add New Boot Option This feature allows the user to add a new EFI boot option to the boot order gt Delete Boot Option Use this feature to select a boot device to delete from the boot priority list Delete Boot Option Select the desired boot device to delete 7 30 Chapter 7 AMI BIOS 7 7 Security This menu allows the user to configure the following security settings for the system Administrator Password Use this feature to set the Administrator Password which is required to enter the BIOS setup utility The length of the password should be from 3 characters to 20 characters long User Password Use this feature to set a User Password which is required to log into the system and to enter the BIOS setup utility The length of the password should be from 3 characters to 20 characters long 7 31 SUPERSERVER 1027B MTF User s Manual 7 8 Save amp Exit This submenu allows the user to configure the Save and Exit settings for the system Discard Changes and Exit Select this option to quit the BIOS Setup without making any permanent changes to the system configuration and reboot the computer Select Discard Changes and Exit an
60. irect I O control allows direct data transfer between the host processor cache and the Ethernet controllers adaptors This direct communication greatly reduces trips to the main memory which increases performance while also lowering power consumption Port 0A This feature allows the user to enable Data Direct I O control for the port speci fied The options are Enabled and Disabled Port 1A Port 1B Port 2A Port 2B Port 3A This feature allows the user to enable Data Direct I O control for the ports speci fied The options are Enabled and Disabled gt QPI Configuration Current QPI Link Speed This item displays the current status of the QPI Link Current QPI Link Frequency This item displays the frequency of the QPI Link 7 12 Chapter 7 AMI BIOS Isoc Select Enabled to enable Isochronous support to meet QoS Quality of Service requirements This feature is especially important for virtualization technology The options are Enabled and Disabled QPI Quick Path Interconnect Link Speed Mode Use this feature to select data transfer speed for QPI Link connections The options are Fast and Slow QPI Link Frequency Select Use this feature to select the desired QPI frequency The options are Auto 6 4 GT s 7 2 GT s and 8 0 GT s DIMM Configuration This section displays the following DIMM information Current Memory Mode This item displays the current memory mode Current Memory Speed This item display
61. is includes a set of inner rails in two sections inner rails and inner rail extensions The inner rails are pre attached and do not interfere with normal use of the chassis if you decide not to use a server rack Attach the inner rail extension to stabilize the chassis within the rack Installing the Inner Rails Figure 2 2 1 Place the inner rack extensions on the side of the chassis aligning the hooks of the chassis with the rail extension holes Make sure the extension faces outward just like the pre attached inner rail 2 Slide the extension toward the front of the chassis 3 Secure the chassis with two screws as illustrated 4 Repeat steps 1 3 for the other inner rail extension Figure 2 2 Installing Chassis Rails 2 5 SUPERSERVER 1027B MTF Manual Outer Rails Installing the Outer Rails to the Rack Figures 2 3 and 2 4 T Attach the short bracket to the outside of the long bracket You must align the pins with the slides Also both bracket ends must face the same direction Adjust both the short and long brackets to the proper distance so that the rail fits snugly into the rack Secure the long bracket to the front side of the outer rail with two M5 screws and the short bracket to the rear side of the outer rail with three M5 screws Repeat steps 1 4 for the left outer rail Figure 2 3 Assembling the Outer Rails Secure to the Front of the Rack Secure to the Attach Outer Rails Rear of th
62. le or disable LAN Ports 1 and 2 on the serverboard See the table on the right for jumper settings The default setting is enabled BMC Enable Disable JPB1 is used to enable or disable the BMC Baseboard Management Control chip to provide IPMI 2 0 KVM support The default position is on pins 1 and 2 to Enable BMC See the table on the right for jumper settings Watch Dog Enable Watch Dog is a system monitor that can reboot the system when a software appli cation hangs Close pins 1 2 of JWD1 to reset the system if an application hangs Close pins 2 3 to generate a non mask able interrupt signal for the application that hangs See the table on the right for jumper settings Watch Dog must also be enabled in the BIOS 5 21 Chapter 5 Advanced Serverboard Setup PC to VRMs for X9DBL 3F iF Jumper Settings Jumper Setting Definition Pins 1 2 Enabled Default PC to VRMs for X9DBL 3 i Jumper Settings Jumper Setting Definition Pins 2 3 Enabled Default LAN Port En Disable Jumper Settings Setting Definition 1 2 Enabled 2 3 Disabled BMC IPMI Enable Disable Jumper Settings Setting Definition Pins 1 2 Enabled Pins 2 3 Disabled Watch Dog Jumper Settings Setting Definition Pins 1 2 Reset default Pins 2 3 NMI Open Disabled SUPERSERVER 1027B MTF User s Manual 5 10 Onboard Indicators LAN1 LAN2 LEDs LAN LED The Ethernet ports loca
63. lect Enabled to erase the SMBIOS System Management BIOS Event Log which is completed before an event logging is initialized upon system reboot The options are No Yes next reset and Yes every reset When Log is Full Select Erase Immediately to immediately erase SMBIOS error event logs that ex ceed the limit when the SMBIOS event log is full Select Do Nothing for the system to do nothing when the SMBIOS event log is full The options are Do Nothing and Erase Immediately SMBIOS Event Log Standard Settings Log System Boot Event Select Enabled to log system boot events The options are Disabled and Enabled MECI Multiple Event Count Increment Enter the increment value for the multiple event counter Enter a number from 1 to 255 The default setting is 1 METW Multiple Event Count Time Window This item allows the user to decide how long in minutes should the multiple event counter wait before generating a new event log Enter a number from 0 to 99 The default setting is 60 View SMBIOS Event Log This item allows the user to view the event in the SMBIOS event log Select this item and press lt Enter gt to view the status of an event in the log Date Time Error Code Severity 7 27 SUPERSERVER 1027B MTF User s Manual 7 5 IPMI Use this feature to configure Intelligent Platform Management Interface IPMI settings IPMI Firmware Revision This item indicates the IPMI firmware revision used in your system
64. ly or remotely Power control noncancelable Supero Doctor III allows a user to inform the OS to reboot or shut down the system right away The system will reboot or shut down without any warning messages It s not allowed to cancel the action Note The SuperDoctor Ill program and User s Manual can be downloaded from the Supermicro web site at http www supermicro com products accessories software SuperDoctorlll cfm For Linux we recommend using SuperDoctor II 5 26 Chapter 6 Advanced Chassis Setup Chapter 6 Advanced Chassis Setup This chapter covers the steps required to install components and perform main tenance on the SC113MTQ 600B chassis For component installation follow the steps in the order given to eliminate the most common problems encountered If some steps are unnecessary skip ahead to the next step Tools Required The only tool you will need to install components and perform maintenance is a Philips screwdriver 6 1 Static Sensitive Devices Electrostatic discharge ESD can damage electronic components To prevent damage to any printed circuit boards PCBs it is important to handle them very carefully The following measures are generally sufficient to protect your equipment from ESD damage Precautions Use a grounded wrist strap designed to prevent static discharge Touch a grounded metal object before removing any board from its antistatic bag e Handle a board by its edges only
65. mal inking table at right for more information 5 22 Chapter 5 Advanced Serverboard Setup Onboard Power LED An Onboard Power LED is located at LED2 on the serverboard When this LED is on the system is on Be sure to turn off the system and unplug the power cord before removing or installing components See the tables at right for more information 5 11 SATA Ports SATA Ports Six Serial ATA SATA ports I SATA 0 5 are included on the serverboard See the table on the right for pin definitions for the onboard SATA ports 5 23 Onboard PWR LED Indicator LED Settings LED Color Status Off System Off PWR cable not connected Green System On Green ACPI S1 State Flashing Quickly Green ACPI S3 STR State Flashing Slowly SATA Port Pin Definitions Pin Definition 1 Ground 2 TXP 3 TXN 4 Ground 5 RXN 6 RXP if Ground SUPERSERVER 1027B MTF User s Manual 5 12 Installing Drivers After all the hardware and operating system have been installed you need to install certain drivers The necessary drivers are all included on the Supermicro CD that came packaged with your serverboard After inserting this CD into your CD ROM drive the display shown in Figure 5 6 should appear If this display does not appear click on the My Computer icon and then on the icon representing your CD ROM drive Finally double click on the S Setup icon Figure 5 6 Driver Ins
66. mance The options are Enabled and Disabled Active Processor Cores Set to Enabled to use a processor s second core and above Please refer to Intel s website for more information The options are All 1 and 2 Limit CPUID Maximum This feature allows the user to set the maximum CPU ID value Enable this function to boot the legacy operating systems that cannot support processors with extended CPUID functions The options are Enabled and Disabled for the Windows OS Execute Disable Bit Available if supported by the OS amp the CPU Select Enabled to enable the Execute Disable Bit which will allow the processor to designate areas in the system memory where an application code can execute and where it cannot thus preventing a worm or a virus from flooding illegal codes to overwhelm the processor or damage the system during an attack The default is Enabled Refer to Intel and Microsoft Web sites for more information Intel AES NI Select Enable to use the Intel Advanced Encryption Standard AES New Instruc tions NI to ensure data security The options are Enabled and Disabled MLC Streamer Prefetcher Available when supported by the CPU If set to Enabled the MLC mid level cache streamer prefetcher will prefetch streams of data and instructions from the main memory to the L2 cache to improve CPU performance The options are Disabled and Enabled MLC Spatial Prefetcher Available when supported by the CPU If this featur
67. nd enable the TPM jumper on the motherboard to enable TPM support to improve data integrity and network security The options are Enabled and Disabled TPM State Select Enabled to enable TPM security settings to improve data integrity and network security The options are Disabled and Enabled Pending Operation Use this item to schedule an operation for the security device The options are None Enable Take Ownership Disable Take Ownership and TPM Clear Note During restart the computer will reboot in order to execute the pend ing operation and change the state of the security device Current Status Information This item displays the information regarding the current TPM status TPM Enable Status This item displays the status of TPM Support to indicate if TPM is currently enabled or disabled TPM Active Status This item displays the status of TPM Support to indicate if TPM is currently ac tive or deactivated TPM Owner Status This item displays the status of TPM Ownership P Intel TXT LT SX Configuration Intel TXT LT SX Hardware Support This feature indicates if the following hardware components support the Intel Trusted Execution Technology 7 24 Chapter 7 AMI BIOS CPU TXT Trusted Execution Technology Feature Chipset TXT Trusted Execution Technology Feature Intel TXT LT SX Configuration This feature displays the following TXT configuration setting TXT LT SX Support This item indica
68. nd operations of your system SuperDoctor III displays crucial system information such as CPU temperature system voltages and fan status See the Figure below for a display of the SuperDoctor III interface Note The default User Name and Password for SuperDoctor III is ADMIN AD MIN Note When SuperDoctor is first installed it adopts the temperature threshold set tings that have been set in BIOS Any subsequent changes to these thresholds must be made within SuperDoctor as the SuperDoctor settings override the BIOS settings To set the BIOS temperature threshold settings again you would first need to uninstall SuperDoctor SuperDoctor Ill Interface Display Screen Health Information R gimsenereen SuperDoctor M Remote Management p fer info Health Info Performance Remote Control Configuration Administration Systems Management Report Help a Health Information 5 25 SUPERSERVER 1027B MTF User s Manual SuperDoctor Ill Interface Display Screen Remote Control SuperDoctor III Remote Management n Info Health Info Perfc 1 Remote Control Graceful power control cancelable Supero Doctor III allows a user to inform the OS to reboot or shut down the system within 30 seconds On the system console a pop up window will appear with a message telling the local user to save his working files Before the system reboots or shuts down it s allowed to cancel the action either local
69. nnector Pin 1 is identified with NEN Jumper a square solder pad on the printed circuit board See the diagram at right for an example of jumping pins 1 and 2 Refer to the serverboard layout page for jumper locations Note Ontwo pinjumpers Closed means the jumper is on and Open means the jumper is off the pins CMOS Clear JBT1 is used to clear CMOS and will also clear any passwords Instead of pins this jumper consists of contact pads to prevent accidentally clearing the contents of CMOS To Clear CMOS 1 First power down the system and unplug the power cord s 2 With the power disconnected short the CMOS pads with a metal object such as a small screwdriver 3 Remove the screwdriver or shorting device 4 Reconnect the power cord s and power on the system Note Do not use the PW ON connector to clear CMOS VGA Enable Disable VGA Enable Disable Jumper Settings JPG1 allows you to enable or disable the VGA port The default position is on pins 1 and 2 to enable VGA See the table on the right for jumper settings Setting Definition Pins 1 2 Enabled Pins 2 3 Disabled 5 20 lC Bus to CPU1 CPU2 VRMs Use Jumpers JVRM_I C1 JVRM_I C2 to connect the System Management Bus IC to the CPU1 CPU2 VRMs The default setting for the is on pins 1 2 to enable the connection See the tables on the right for jumper settings LAN Port Enable Disable Use JPL1 JPL2 to enab
70. not be configured Options in blue can be configured by the user The right frame displays the key legend Above the key legend is an area reserved for informational text When an option is selected in the left frame it is highlighted in white Often informational text about the option will display on the right Note The AMI BIOS has default informational messages built in The manufacturer retains the option to include omit or change any of these informational messages The AMI BIOS Setup utility uses a key based navigation system called hot keys Most of the AMI BIOS setup utility hot keys can be used at any time during setup navigation These keys include F3 F4 Enter lt ESC gt arrow keys etc Note 1 In this section options printed in Bold are default settings Note 2 F3 is used to load optimal default settings F4 is used to save the settings and exit the setup utility 7 1 SUPERSERVER 1027B MTF User s Manual How To Change the Configuration Data The configuration data that determines the system parameters may be changed by entering the AMI BIOS Setup utility This Setup utility can be accessed by pressing lt Delete gt at the appropriate time during system boot Note For AMI UEFI BIOS Recovery please refer to the UEFI BIOS Re covery User Guide posted http www supermicro com support manuals Starting the Setup Utility Normally the only visible Power On Self Test POST
71. oard Please refer to our web site for information on operating systems that have been certified for use with the system www supermicro com In addition to the serverboard and chassis various hardware components have been included with the 1027B MTF as listed below e Three sets of 4 cm counter rotating fans FAN 0065L4 Two passive CPU heatsinks SNK P0037P SNK P0041 One air shroud for 1U system MCP 310 19009 0N One riser card for one PCI E 3 0 x16 PCI add on card RSC RR1U E16 e SATA Accessories One SATA backplane BPN SAS 113TQ Eight 2 5 hard drive carriers MCP 220 00047 0B Two SATA cables CBL 0186L Two SGPIO cables CBL 0157L One CD containing drivers and utilities e SuperServer 1027B MTF User s Manual Optional One rackmount kit CSE PT52L 1 1 SUPERSERVER 1027B MTF User s Manual 1 2 Serverboard Features At the heart of the SuperServer 1027B MTF lies the X9DBL iF a single processor serverboard based on Intel s C602 chipset Below are the main features of the X9DBL iF see Figure 1 1 for a block diagram of the chipset Processors The X9DBL iF supports up to two Intel Xeon E5 2400 Series processors up to 95W TDP in LGA 1356 sockets Please refer to the serverboard description pages on our web site for a complete listing of supported processors Memory The X9DBL iF has six DIMM sockets that can support up to 192 GB of ECC DDR3 1600 1333 1066 800 R LRDIMMs LRDIMM Reduced Load DI
72. onnecting power you should first power down the system with the operating system first and then unplug the power cords of all the power supply units in the system When working around exposed electrical circuits another person who is familiar with the power off controls should be nearby to switch off the power if neces sary Use only one hand when working with powered on electrical equipment This is to avoid making a complete circuit which will cause electrical shock Use extreme caution when using metal tools which can easily damage any electrical components or circuit boards they come into contact with Do not use mats designed to decrease static electrical discharge as protection from electrical shock Instead use rubber mats that have been specifically designed as electrical insulators The power supply power cords must include a grounding plug and must be plugged into grounded electrical outlets 4 1 SUPERSERVER 1027B MTF User s Manual This product may be connected to an IT power system In all cases make sure that the unit is also reliably connected to Earth ground Serverboard Battery CAUTION There is a danger of explosion if the onboard battery is installed upside down which will reverse its polarites see Figure 4 1 This battery must be replaced only with the same or an equivalent type recom mended by the manufacturer CR2032 Dispose of used batteries according to the manufacturer s instructions e
73. options are ANSI VT100 VT100 and VT UTF8 Bits Per second Use this feature to set the transmission speed for a serial port used in Console Redirection Make sure that the same speed is used in the host computer and the client computer A lower transmission speed may be required for long and busy lines The options are 9600 19200 38400 57600 and 115200 bits per second Data Bits Use this feature to set the data transmission size for Console Redirection The options are 7 Bits and 8 Bits Parity A parity bit can be sent along with regular data bits to detect data transmission errors Select Even if the parity bit is set to 0 and the number of 1 s in data bits is even Select Odd if the parity bit is set to 0 and the number of 1 s in data bits is odd Select None if you do not want to send a parity bit with your data bits in transmission Select Mark to add a mark as a parity bit to be sent along with the data bits Select Space to add a Space as a parity bit to be sent with your data bits The options are None Even Odd Mark and Space Stop Bits A stop bit indicates the end of a serial data packet Select 1 Stop Bit for standard serial data communication Select 2 Stop Bits if slower devices are used The options are 1 and 2 Flow Control This feature allows the user to set the flow control for Console Redirection to prevent data loss caused by buffer overflow Send a Stop signal to stop send ing data when the receivin
74. our server remove it Then attach the two front brackets to each side of the chassis then the two rear brackets positioned with just enough space to accommodate the width of the telco rack Finish by sliding the chassis into the rack and tightening the brackets to the rack Figure 2 6 Installing the Server into a Telco Rack 2 9 SUPERSERVER 1027B MTF Manual Notes 2 10 Chapter 3 System Interface Chapter 3 System Interface 3 1 Overview There are several LEDs on the control panel to keep you constantly informed of the overall status of the system as well as the three buttons described below 3 2 Control Panel Buttons There are three buttons located on the front of the chassis a UIB button a reset button and a power on off button UID Depressing the UID unit identifier button illuminates an LED on both the front and rear of the chassis for easy system location in large stack configurations The LED will remain on until the button is pushed a second time Another UID button on the rear of the chassis serves the same function This button has an LED built into it which will illuminate when either the front or rear UID button is pushed RESET Reset Use the reset button to reboot the system Power This is the main power button which is used to apply or turn off the main system power Turning off system power with this button removes the main power but keeps standby power supplied to the system
75. over 6 3 SUPERSERVER 1027B MTF Manual Figure 6 2 Replacing a System Fan shown with optional fan housings 6 4 Drive Bay Installation Removal Accessing the Drive Bays Hard 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 hard drives Proceed to the next section for instructions DVD ROM Drive For installing removing a DVD ROM drive you will need to gain access to the inside of the system by removing the top cover of the chassis Proceed to the DVD ROM Drive Installation section later in this chapter for instructions Note Only a slim DVD ROM drive will fit into the 1027B MTF Hard Drive Installation The SATA hard drives are mounted in drive carriers to simplify their installation and removal from the chassis These carriers also help promote proper airflow for the drive bays For this reason even empty carriers without drives installed must remain in the chassis Installing a Hard Drive into a Drive Carrier Figure 6 3 1 Insert a drive into the carrier with the PCB side facing down and the connec tor end toward the rear of the carrier 6 4 Chapter 6 Advanced Chassis Setup 2 Align the drive in the carrier so that the screw holes of both line up Note that there are holes in the carrier marked SATA to aid in correct installation 3 Secure the drive to the carrier with four screws as illustrated below 4
76. ow the system to resume its last state before a power loss The options are Power On Stay Off and Last State CPU Configuration This submenu displays the information of the CPU as detected by the BIOS It also allows the user to configure CPU settings 7 5 SUPERSERVER 1027B MTF User s Manual P Socket 1 CPU Information Socket 2 CPU Information This submenu displays the following information regarding the CPUs installed in Socket 1 Socket 2 e Type of CPU e CPU Signature Microcode Patch e CPU Stepping e Maximum CPU Speed e Minimum CPU Speed Processor Cores Intel HT Hyper Threading Technology e Intel VT x Technology e Intel SMX Technology e L1 Data Cache L1 Code Cache e L2 Cache e L3 Cache CPU Speed This item displays the speed of the CPU installed in Socket 1 Socket 2 64 bit This item indicates if the CPU installed in Socket 1 or Socket 2 supports 64 bit technology Clock Spread Spectrum Select Enable to enable Clock Spectrum support which will allow the BIOS to moni tor and attempt to reduce the level of Electromagnetic Interference caused by the components whenever needed The options are Disabled and Enabled Chapter 7 AMI BIOS RTID Record Types IDs This feature displays the total number of Record Type IDs for local and remote pools The options are Optimal and Alternate Hyper threading Select Enabled to support Intel Hyper threading Technology to enhance CPU per for
77. pt that handles the boot disk function When this item is set to Enabled the ROM BIOS of the host adaptors will capture Interrupt 19 at bootup and allow the drives that are attached to these host adaptors to function as bootable disks If this item is set to Disabled the ROM BIOS of the host adap tors will not capture Interrupt 19 and the drives attached to these adaptors will not function as bootable devices The options are Enabled and Disabled Re try Boot If this item is enabled the BIOS will automatically attempt to boot from a specified boot device again after its initial failure to boot The default setting is Disabled Power Configuration Watch Dog Function If enabled the Watch Dog timer will allow the system to automatically reboot when a non recoverable error occurs that lasts for more than five minutes The options are Enabled and Disabled Power Button Function If this feature is set to Instant Off the system will power off immediately as soon as the user presses the power button If this feature is set to 4 Seconds Override the system will power off when the user presses the power button for 4 seconds or longer The options are Instant Off and 4 Seconds Override Restore on AC Power Loss Use this feature to set the power state after a power outage Select Stay Off for the system power to remain off after a power loss Select Power On for the system power to be turned on after a power loss Select Last State to all
78. rder given to complete the installation process in a minimum amount of time Please read this section in its en tirety before you begin the installation procedure outlined in the sections that follow Choosing a Setup Location Leave enough clearance in front of the rack to enable you to open the front door completely 25 inches and approximately 30 inches of clearance in the back of the rack to allow for sufficient airflow and ease in servicing This product is for installation only in a Restricted Access Location dedicated equipment rooms service closets and the like 2 1 SUPERSERVER 1027B MTF Manual This product is not suitable for use with visual display work place devices acccording to 2 of the the German Ordinance for Work with Visual Display Units Rack Precautions N Warnings and Precautions N 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 n single rack installation stabilizers should be attached to the rack In multiple rack installations the racks should be coupled together Always make sure the rack is stable before extending a component from the rack You should extend only one component at a time extending two or more si multaneously may cause the rack to become unstable Server Precautions Review the electrical and general safety precautions in Chapter 4 e Determine the placement of eac
79. rive Locate the locking tab at the rear left hand side when viewed from the front of the DVD ROM drive Push the tab toward the drive and push the drive unit out the front of the chassis 5 Insert the new drive unit in the slot until the tab locks in place 6 Reconnect the data and power cables 7 Replace the chassis cover replace the server in the rack if necessary and power up the system 6 6 Chapter 6 Advanced Chassis Setup Figure 6 5 Installing a DVD ROM Drive 6 7 SUPERSERVER 1027B MTF Manual 6 5 Power Supply The SuperServer 1027B MTF has a 600 watt power supply which is auto switching capable This enables it to automatically sense and operate with a 100V to 240V input voltage 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 chassis power must be completely removed from the server before removing and replacing the power supply unit for whatever reason Removing Replacing the Power Supply Figure 6 6 1 First power down the system and unplug the AC power cord from the power supply 2 Extend the chassis from the rack if necessary then remove the top chassis COVer 3 To remove the failed power unit remove the two screws that secure the power module to its housing inside the chassis
80. s the current memory speed Mirroring This item displays if memory mirroring is supported by the motherboard Memory mirroring creates a duplicate copy of the data stored in the memory to enhance data security Sparing This item displays if memory sparing is supported by the motherboard Memory sparing enhances system performance gt DIMM Information CPU Socket 1 DIMM Information CPU Socket 2 DIMM Information The status of the memory modules detected by the BIOS will be displayed as detected by the BIOS 7 13 SUPERSERVER 1027B MTF User s Manual Memory Mode When Independent is selected all DIMMs are available to the operating system When Mirroring is selected the motherboard maintains two identical copies of all data in memory for data backup When Lockstep is selected the motherboard uses two areas of memory to run the same set of operations in parallel The options are Independent Mirroring and Lockstep DRAM RAPL Mode RAPL Running Average Power Limit provides mechanisms to enforce power consumption limits on supported processors The options are DRAM RAPL MODEO DRAM RAPL MODE 1 and Disabled DDR Speed Use this feature to force a DDR3 memory module to run at a frequency other than what is specified by the manufacturer The options are Auto Force DDR3 800 Force DDR3 1066 Force DDR3 1333 Force DDR3 1600 and Force SPD Channel Interleaving This feature selects from the different channel interleav
81. serverboard Using DDR3 DIMMs with different operating frequencies is not allowed All chan nels in a system will run at the lowest common frequency SUPERSERVER 1027B MTF User s Manual 5 6 Adding PCI Cards PCI Expansion Slots One riser card is used to support a PCI expansion add on card in the system The SC813MTQ chassis can accommodate one standard size full height full length PCI expansion card When viewed from the chassis front the card installs to the left rear of the system PCI Card Installation Before installing a PCI add on card make sure it is supported by the riser card Begin by releasing the locking tab that corresponds to the slot you wish to populate Insert the expansion card into the riser card by pushing down with your thumbs evenly on both sides of the card PCI Slot Card Configurations Riser Card Expansion card supported RSC RR1U E16 pre installed 1x PCI E 3 0 2 0 x16 card 5 10 Chapter 5 Advanced Serverboard Setup 5 7 Serverboard Details Figure 5 5 SUPER X9DBL iF Layout VGA m m oom 35e 3 32s g o s 0 0 gue 7 fe NE Wi ees t NEM SUPER XSDBL 3 F dk d ok ioo emm 8X0 3 Dd SLOTS ZND ESEREEEEESESENEEREEENE HEN aEHNEEEER
82. tallation Display Screen S SUPERMICRO X9DBL 3F X9DBL iF Motherboard Drivers amp Tools WinXP xj Intel Chipset INF files SUPERMIC R Matrox G200e Graphics Driver Drivers amp Tools Microsoft Net Framework Optional Intel C600 Chipset X9DBL LSI MegaRAID Storage Manager Intel Rapid Storage Technology Enterprise Intel PRO Network Connections Drivers Trusted Platform Module Driver Optional SUPERMICRO SuperDoctor Ill SUPERMICRO Computer Inc Build driver diskettes and manuals Browse CD T Auto Start Up Next Time For more information please visit SUPERMICRO s web site Click the icons showing a hand writing on paper to view the readme files for each item Click the tabs to the right of these in order from top to bottom to install each item one at a time After installing each item you must reboot the system be fore moving on to the next item on the list You should install everything here except for the SUPER Doctor utility which is optional The bottom icon with a CD on it allows you to view the entire contents of the CD 5 24 Chapter 5 Advanced Serverboard Setup SuperDoctor Ill The SuperDoctor III program is a Web base management tool that supports remote management capability It includes Remote and Local Management tools The local management is called SD III Client The SuperDoctor III program included on the CD ROM that came with your serverboard allows you to monitor the environment a
83. ted beside the Connection Speed Indication VGA port have two LEDs On each Giga LED State Denhion bit LAN port one LED indicates activity Sui No cenmeciien er 10 Meie when blinking while the other LED may be Green 100 Mbps green amber or off to indicate the speed AS T Gbps of the connection See the table on the right for the functions associated with the connection speed LED IPMI Dedicated LAN LEDs In addition to the Gigabit Ethernet ports an IPMI Dedicated LAN is also located above the Backplane USB ports 0 1 on the X9DBL iF The amber LED on the right indicates activity while the green LED on the left indicates the speed of the connection See the tables at right for more information IPMI LAN Link LED amp Activity LEDs Color State Definition Link Left Green Solid 100 Mbps Activity Amber Blink Right ing Rear Unit ID LED UID LED The rear Unit ID LED is located at the rear og the serverboard This LED is used in conjunction with the rear UID switch to provide easy identification of a system that might be in need of service UID LED Status Color State OS Status Blue On Unit Identified Windows OS Blue Linux OS Unit Identified Blinking BMC Heartbeat LED BMC Heartbeat LED A BMC Heartbeat LED is located at LED1 Status on the serverboard When LED 1 is blink Color State Definition ing BMC functions normally See the ee BMC Nor
84. tem The options are EFI Compatible ROM and Legacy ROM SUPERSERVER 1027B MTF User s Manual PCI Latency Timer Use this feature to set the latency Timer of each PCI device installed on a PCI bus Select 64 to set the PCI latency to 64 PCI clock cycles The options are 32 64 96 128 160 192 224 and 248 Above 4G Decoding Available if the system supports 64 bit PCI decoding Select Enabled to decode a PCI device that supports 64 bit in the space above 4G Address The options are Enabled and Disabled PERR Generation Select Enabled to allow a PCI device to generate a PERR number for a PCI Bus Signal Error Event The options are Enabled and Disabled SERR Generation Select Enabled to allow a PCI device to generate an SERR number for a PCI Bus Signal Error Event The options are Enabled and Disabled Maximum Payload Select Auto to allow the system BIOS to automatically set the maximum payload value for a PCI E device to enhance system performance The options are Auto 128 Bytes and 256 Bytes Maximum Read Request Select Auto to allow the system BIOS to automatically set the maximum Read Request size for a PCI E device to enhance system performance The options are Auto 128 Bytes 256 Bytes 512 Bytes 1024 Bytes 2048 Bytes and 4096 Bytes ASPM Support This feature allows the user to set the Active State Power Management ASPM level for a PCI E device Select Force LOs to force all PCI E links to operate at LOs state
85. tes if the Intel TXT support is enabled or disabled The default setting is Disabled Intel TXT LT SX Dependencies This feature displays the features that need to be enabled for the Intel Trusted Execution Technology to work properly in the system VT d Support Intel Virtualization Technology with Direct I O support VT Support Intel Virtualization Technology support TPM Support Trusted Platform support TPM State Trusted Platform state gt ME Subsystem This feature displays the following ME Subsystem Configuration settings ME BIOS Interface Version e ME Version 7 25 SUPERSERVER 1027B MTF User s Manual 7 4 Event Logs Use this feature to configure Event Log settings Change SMBIOS Event Log Settings This feature allows the user to configure SMBIOS Event settings Enabling Disabling Options SMBIOS Event Log Select Enabled to enable SMBIOS System Management BIOS Event Logging during system boot The options are Enabled and Disabled Runtime Error Logging Support Select Enabled to support Runtime Error Logging The options are Enabled and Disabled Memory Correctable Error Threshold This feature allows the user to enter the threshold value for correctable memory errors The default setting is 10 PCI Error Logging Support Select Enabled to support error event logging for PCI slots The options are Enabled and Disabled 7 26 Chapter 7 AMI BIOS Erasing Settings Erase Event Log Se
86. the screen Fatal errors will not allow the system to continue with bootup procedure If a fatal error occurs you should consult with your system manufacturer for possible repairs These fatal errors are usually communicated through a series of audible beeps The numbers on the fatal error list correspond to the number of beeps for the corresponding error BIOS Error Beep Codes Beep Code LED Error Message Description 1 beep Refresh Ready to boot 5 short beeps 1 long beep Memory error No memory detected in the system 5 beeps No Con In or No Con In USB or PS 2 keyboard PCI Con Out devices or Serial Console Redirection IPMI KVM or SOL Con Out Video Controller PCI or Serial Console Redirection IPMI SOL X9 IPMI Error Code 1 Continuous Beep System OH System Overheat A 1 SUPERSERVER 1027B MTF User s Manual Notes Appendix B System Specifications Appendix B System Specifications Processors Single Intel Xeon E5 2400 Series processor in LGA 1356 socket Note Please refer to our web site for a complete listing of supported processors Chipset Intel C602 BIOS 64 Mb SPI AMI Flash Memory Capacity Six DIMM sockets that can support up to 192 GB of ECC DDR3 1600 1333 1066 800 R LRDIMMs LRDIMM Reduced Load DIMMs or up to 48GB of ECC UDIMMs See the memory section in Chapter 5 for details SATA Intel on chip controller for two 6 Gb sec SATA3 ports and four 3 Gb sec SATA2 ports
87. ting fasteners and the serverboard 4 3 SUPERSERVER 1027B MTF User s Manual 4 4 Operating Precautions A Care must be taken to assure that the chassis cover is in place when the 1027B MTF is operating to assure proper cooling Out of warranty damage to the system can occur if this practice is not strictly followed Figure 4 1 Installing the Onboard Battery T UMB TTER B TTER O ER A Please handle used batteries carefully Do not damage the battery in any way a damaged battery may release hazardous materials into the environment Do not discard a used battery in the garbage or a public landfill Please comply with the regulations set up by your local hazardous waste management agency to dispose of your used battery properly 4 4 Chapter 5 Advanced Serverboard Setup Chapter 5 Advanced Serverboard Setup This chapter covers the steps required to install processors and heatsinks to the X9DBL iF serverboard connect the data and power cables and install 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 chas sis completely when you have finished working on the serverboard to protect and cool the system sufficiently 5 1 Handling the Serverboard Static electrical discharge can damage electronic components To prevent damage to printed circuit boards it is important to handle them very carefully see Ch
88. ting systems that does not recognize a USB device The options are Disabled and Enabled EHCI Hand Off This item is for operating systems that do not support Enhanced Host Controller Interface EHCI hand off When enabled EHCI ownership change will be claimed by the EHCI driver The options are Disabled and Enabled gt SATA Configuration When this submenu is selected the AMI BIOS automatically detects the presence of IDE or SATA devices and displays the following items SATA Port0 SATA Port5 The AMI BIOS displays the status of each SATA port as detected by the BIOS SATA Mode Use this feature to configure SATA mode for a selected SATA port The options are Disabled IDE Mode AHCI Mode and RAID Mode The following are displayed depending on your selection IDE Mode The following items are displayed when IDE Mode is selected Serial ATA SATA Controller 0 1 Use this feature to activate or deactivate the SATA controller and set the compatibility mode The options are Disabled Enhanced and Compatible The default for SATA Controller 0 is Compatible The default of SATA Con troller 1 is Enhanced AHCI Mode The following items are displayed when the AHCI Mode is selected Aggressive Link Power Management When Enabled the SATA AHCI controller manages the power usage of the SATA link The controller will put the link in a low power mode during extended periods of I O inactivity and will return the link to an active stat
89. tional heatsink only Make sure to install the serverboard into the chassis before you install the CPU heatsinks When receiving a serverboard without a processor pre installed make sure that the plastic CPU socket cap is in place and none of the socket pins are bent otherwise contact your retailer immediately e Refer to the Supermicro web site for updates on CPU support Installing an LGA 1356 Processor 1 Press the socket clip to release the load plate covering the CPU Socket from its locked position 2 Gently lift the socket clip to open the load plate 3 Hold the plastic cap at its north and south center edges to remove it from the CPU socket 4 After removing the plastic cap hold the CPU at the north and south center edges with your thumb and index finger 5 2 10 Align the CPU key which is a semi circle cutout against the socket key which is the notch below the gold color dot on the side of the socket Align pin 1 of the CPU against pin 1 of the CPU socket Once both CPU and the socket are aligned carefully lower the CPU straight down into the socket To avoid damaging the CPU or the socket do not rub the CPU against the surface of the socket or its pins With the CPU inside the socket inspect the four corners of the CPU to make sure that the CPU is prop erly installed Once the CPU is securely seated on the socket lower the CPU load plate to the socket Use your thumb
90. to gently push the socket clip down to the clip lock Warning Please save the plastic cap The serverboard must be shipped with the plastic cap properly installed to protect the CPU socket pins Shipment without the plastic cap properly installed will cause damage to the socket pins 5 3 Chapter 5 Advanced Serverboard Setup SUPERSERVER 1027B MTF User s Manual Installing a CPU Heatsink 1 Remove power from the system and unplug the AC power cord from the power supply 2 Do not apply any thermal grease to the heatsink or the CPU die the required amount has already been applied 3 Place the heatsink on top of the CPU so that the four mounting holes are aligned with those on the preinstalled heatsink retention mechanism 4 Screw in two diagonal screws i e the 1 and the 2 screws until just snug Do not fully tighten the screws or you may damage the CPU 5 Add the two remaining screws then finish the installation by fully tightening all four screws Figure 5 1 Installing Removing the Heatsink Loosen screws in the Screw 4 sequence shown Screw 1 Screw 2 Serverboard Screw 3 5 4 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 Cables
91. ules Intel E5 2400 Series Processor RDIMM Memory Support Ranks Per Memory Capacity 1 Slot Per Channel DIMM amp Per DIMM Data Width 1DPC See the Note Below 1 35V 1 5V SRx8 1GB 2GB 4GB 1066 1333 1066 1333 1600 DRx8 2GB 4GB 8GB 1066 1333 1066 1333 1600 SRx4 2GB 4GB 8GB 1066 1333 1066 1333 1600 DRx4 4GB 8GB 16GB 1066 1333 1066 1333 1600 QRx4 8GB 16GB 32GB 800 800 QRx8 4GB 8GB 16GB 800 800 Note For detailed information on memory support and updates please refer to the SMC Recommended Memory List posted on our website at http www supermicro com support resources mem cfm Populating LRDIMM ECC Memory Modules Intel E5 2400 Series Processor LRDIMM Memory Support Ranks Per Memory Capacity 1 Slot Per Channel DIMM amp Data Per DIMM Width See the Note Below 1DPC 1 35V 1 5V QRx4 DDP 16GB 32GB 1066 1066 1333 QRx8 P 8GB 16GB 1066 1066 1333 Note For detailed information on memory support and updates please refer to the SMC Recommended Memory List posted on our website at http www supermicro com support resources mem cfm Other Important Notes and Restrictions For the memory modules to work properly please install DIMM modules of the same type same speed and same operating frequency on the serverboard Mixing of RDIMMs UDIMMs or LRDIMMs is not allowed Do not install both ECC and Non ECC memory modules on the same
92. urrent protection and power supply wiring Appropriate consideration of equipment nameplate ratings should be used when addressing this concern Reliable Ground A reliable ground must be maintained at all times To ensure this the rack itself should be grounded Particular attention should be given to power supply connec tions other than the direct connections to the branch circuit i e the use of power strips etc 2 3 SUPERSERVER 1027B MTF Manual 2 4 Installing the System into a Rack This section provides information on installing the SuperServer 1027B MTF into a rack If the 1027B MTF has already been mounted into a rack you can skip ahead to Sections 2 5 and 2 6 Note The rails will fit a rack between 26 and 33 5 deep There are a variety of rack units on the market which may mean the assembly procedure will differ slightly The following is a guideline for installing the 1027B MTF into a rack with the rack rails provided You should also refer to the installation instructions that came with the rack unit you are using Identifying the Sections of the Rack Rails Each assembly consists of two sections an inner fixed chassis rail that secures directly to the server chassis and an outer fixed rack rail that secures directly to the rack itself Figure 2 1 Identifying the Sections of the Rack Rails Inner Rail Extensions Inner Rails 2 4 Chapter 2 Server Installation Inner Rails The SC113MTQ chass
93. us tomize system power settings Select Disabled to disable power saving settings The options are Disabled Energy Efficient and Custom If the option is set to Custom the following items will display EIST Available when Power Technology is set to Custom EIST Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology allows the system to au tomatically adjust processor voltage and core frequency to reduce power consumption and heat dissipation The options are Disabled GV3 Disabled and Enabled GV3 Enabled Note GV3 is Intel Speedstep support used on older platforms Please refer to Intel s website for detailed information C1E Support Available when Power Technology is set to Custom Select Enabled to enable Enhanced C1 Power State to boost system per formance The options are Enabled and Disabled CPU C3 Report Available when Power Technology is set to Custom Select Enabled to allow the BIOS to report the CPU C3 State ACPI C2 to the operating system During the CPU C3 State the CPU clock generator is turned off The options are Enabled and Disabled 7 8 Chapter 7 AMI BIOS CPU C6 Report Available when Power Technology is set to Custom Select Enabled to allow the BIOS to report the CPU C6 State ACPI C3 to the operating system During the CPU C6 State the power to all cache is turned off The options are Enabled and Disabled CPU C7 Report Available when Power Technology is set to Custom Select Enabled to allow the
94. vide sufficient cooling for dual CPU configurations The chassis includes three 4 cm counter rotating PWM Pulse Width Modulated fans located in the middle of the chassis Fan speed is controlled via IPMI 1 3 SUPERSERVER 1027B MTF User s Manual Figure 1 1 Intel C602 Chipset System Block Diagram Note This is a general block diagram Please see Chapter 5 for details quM 30 427 3 0 GS for Parts 2 5 SCU SATA SAS 1 4 Headquarters Address Tel Fax Email Web Site Europe Address Tel Fax Email Asia Pacific Address Tel Fax Web Site Technical Support Email Tel Chapter 1 Introduction 1 4 Contacting Supermicro Super Micro Computer Inc 980 Rock Ave San Jose CA 95131 U S A 1 408 503 8000 1 408 503 8008 marketing supermicro com General Information support supermicro com Technical Support www supermicro com Super Micro Computer B V Het Sterrenbeeld 28 5215 ML s Hertogenbosch The Netherlands 31 0 73 6400390 31 0 73 6416525 sales supermicro nl General Information support supermicro nl Technical Support rma supermicro nl Customer Support Super Micro Computer Inc 4F No 232 1 Liancheng Rd Chung Ho Dist New Taipei City 235 Taiwan 886 2 8226 3990 886 2 8226 3991 www supermicro com tw support supermicro com tw 886 2 8228 1366 ext 132 or 139 1 5 SUPERSERVER 1027B MTF User s Manual Notes

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