Gigabyte GS-R227E-RH, System Installation Manual

Page 1: ...System Installation Guide GS R227E RH 2U Rack Mount Server Dual Intel Xeon LGA771 Processor Serverboard Rev 1 0 ...

Page 2: ...n 15 Step 2 6 Hard Disk Drive Installation 16 Step 2 7 FAN Duct Removal and Installation 17 Chapter 3 Appearance of GS R227E RH 18 3 1 Front View of GS R227E RH 18 3 2 Rear View of GS R227E RH 19 3 3 Switch and LED Indicators Introduction 20 3 4 LAN LED Description 21 3 5 Connector Icon Description 22 Chapter 4 Motherboard Jumper Setting 23 4 1 GA 7BESV1 RH Motherboard Jumpper Setting 23 Chapter 5...

Page 3: ...3 Table of Content Server 44 Console Redirection 45 Boot 49 Exit 50 ...

Page 4: ...usageinstructions Do not use this product near water or a heat source Set up the product on a stable work surface or so as to ensure stability of the system Openingsinthecaseareprovidedforventilation Donotblockorcovertheseopenings Makesureyou provide adequate space around the system for ventilation when you set up your work area Never insert objects of any kind into the ventilation openings To avo...

Page 5: ...l interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense Properly shielded and grounded cables and connectors must be used in order to meet FCC emission limits Neither the provider nor the manufacturer are responsible for any radio or television interference caused by using other than recommended cables and connectors or by unauthorized changes or modif...

Page 6: ...DepartmentofCommunicationslabelidentifiescertifiedequipment Thiscertification meansthattheequipmentmeetscertaintelecommunicationsnetworkprotective operationalandsafety requirements TheDepartmentdoesnotguaranteetheequipmentwilloperatetotheusersatisfaction Beforeinstallingthisequipment usersensurethatitispermissibletobeconnectedtothefacilitiesofthe localTelecommunicationsCompany Theequipmentmustalso...

Page 7: ... requirement that the sum of the Load Numbers of all the devices does not exceed 100 for European users only CAUTION Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced Replace only with the same or equivalent typerecommendedbythemanufacturer Disposeofusedbatteriesaccordingtothe manufacturer sinstructions Class A Warning statement WARNING This is classAproducts In a domestic environment this pr...

Page 8: ...ist you in installing all the essential components for the sever system Foryourprotection pleasereadandundertandallofthesafetyandoperatinginstructionsregardingyour Gigabyte Server and retain for future reference The procedures in this guidebook assume that your are a system or network administrator experienced in installing similar hardware Contents Packages Whenopeningthepackage pleaseensure thes...

Page 9: ...card supports 2 PCI E x8 2 PCI E x4 x1 bandwidth and 1 PCI X 64 100MHz add on cards SATA RAID controller y Intel 6321ESB y Supports Intel Software SW RAID 0 1 10 Windows only Cooling Fans y 5 X System Fan Integrated LANs Controller y Intel 82563EBGbE controller Integrated Graphics Controller y XGI Volari Z9s Graphics Memory y 16MB DDR2 Mass Storage System y 6 x 3 5 Hot Swap SATA HDDs y 1 x DVD Com...

Page 10: ...ng y 32KB Nonvolatile Memory to Log System Failure Events RemoteManagement y Follow the IPMI 2 0 specification of Server management Environment AmbientTemperature y OperatingTemperature 5o C to 35o C y Non operating Temperature 0o C to 50o C Relative Humidity y 10 80 operating Humidity at 30o C System Dimention y 425mm x 710mm x 86 4mm Electrical Power Supply y Single Power Supply 700W ...

Page 11: ...rom dust humidity and heat Step 2 1 Chassis Removal and Installation Step 1 Loosen the screw on the front chassis cover Step 2 Push down the indentation located at the side of the back chassis Step 3 Slide toward the top chassis cover Step 4 Lift up to remove the top chassis cover Step 5 Reverse Step 1 2 3 4 to replace the chassis cover Chapter 2 System Hardware Installation 1 2 3 4 ...

Page 12: ... make sure the CPU type and speed that are supported by the motherboard Step1 Raise the metal locking lever on the socket Insert the CPU with the correct orientation Step2 The CPU only fits in one orientation Step3 Push the metal lever back into locked position 1 2 3 ...

Page 13: ...tion Step 1 Place the Heat Sink on the CPU Before putting the heat sink on the CPU please well remember to apply the thermal conductivity compound on the CPU Step 2 Seat the heat sink in the retention modules with the four screws Installation completed 1 2 2 2 2 ...

Page 14: ... slot and push it down Step 2 Close the plastic clip at both edges of the DIMM slots to lock the DIMM module NOTE DIMM must be populated in order starting from DIMM8 socket For dual channel operation DIMMs must be installed in matched pairs Step 3 Reverse the installation steps when you wish to remove the DIMM module 1 2 2 ...

Page 15: ...segothroughthefollowingsteps Step 1 Loosen the two riser bracket screws See illustrated below Step 2 Loosen another four riser bracket screws See illustrated below Step 3 Lift the riser bracket slightly then pull it out from the server chassis Aligntheexpansioncardwiththeguidinggroove Slidetheexpansioncardintotheslotuntilthe card firmly seats Step 4 Align the riser bracket to the system module 1 1...

Page 16: ...k Drive Installation Step 1 Pressthereleasebutton Step 2 Pull the blank out of the drive bay Step 3 Slide hard disk into blank Step 4 Secure it with screws Step 5 Slide the blank into the bay until it locks into place Connect cable and power 1 2 3 4 4 ...

Page 17: ...7 Hardware Installation Process Step 2 7 FAN Duct Removal and Installation Step 1 Align the fan duct with the guiding groove Push down the fan duct into system ntil the its firmly seats 1 Guiding groove ...

Page 18: ...18 GS R227E RH Rack Mount Server 3 1 Front View of GS R227E RH Chapter 3 Appearance of GS R227E RH X Y Z X Y Z DVD COMBO Hot Swap SATA HDDs USB connectors Front panel switch and LEDs ...

Page 19: ...SystemAppearance 19 3 2 Rear View of GS R227E RH X Y Z _ X Y Z _ Power Mouse connector Keyboard connector COM port VGA port USB connectors RJ45 LAN ports Low profile riser slot Full Height riser slot X ...

Page 20: ...Introduction Power Button Buzzer Stop Reset RESET RESET BUZZER STOP BUZZER STOP ID Switch Name Power ID Identification Color Condition Description Green On Power On Green Blink Sleep S1 Off Power Off S4 S5 Blue On Untiselectedforidentification Off Noidentification ...

Page 21: ...een ON LAN Link no Access Green BLINK LAN Access OFF Idle Yellow ON 1Gbpsconnection Yellow BLINK Portidentificationwith1Gbpsconnection Green ON 100Mbpsconnection Green BLINK Portidentificationwith10or100Mbpsconnection OFF 10Mbpsconnection Name LAN Link Activity GbE LAN Speed ...

Page 22: ...22 GS R227E RH Rack Mount Server 3 5 Connector Icon Description Suggest Icon Description Keyboard VGA Mouse LAN COM USB ...

Page 23: ...23 MotherboardLayout 4 1 GA 7BESV1 RH Motherboard Jumpper Setting Chapter 4 Motherboard Jumper Setting PAS_DIS1 CLR_CMOS1 JP_REC1 ...

Page 24: ...er to prevent from improper use this jumper To clear CMOS temporarily short 2 3 pin 2 JP_REC1 BIOS Revocery jumper 1 2 Close Normal operation Default setting 2 3 Close Clear CMOS 1 1 Open Normaloperation Defaultsetting Close Enable BIOS Recovery function 3 PAS_DIS1 Skip password jumper 1 1 1 2 Close Normal operation Default setting 2 3 Close Skip supervisor password ...

Page 25: ...ed F6 Reserved F7 Reserved F8 Reserved F9 LoadtheOptimizedDefaults F10 Save all the CMOS changes only for Main Menu BIOS Basic Input and Output System includes a CMOS SETUP utility which allows user to configure required settings or to activate certain system features The CMOS SETUP saves the configuration in the CMOS SRAM of the motherboard When the power is turned off the battery on the motherbo...

Page 26: ...heitemsoffirstbootfunctionfeatures z z z z z Exit There are five optionsin this selection Exit Saving Changes Exit Discarding Changes Load Optimal Defaults Load Failsafe Defaults and Discard Changes GETTINGHELP MainMenu Theon linedescriptionofthehighlightedsetupfunctionisdisplayedatthebottomofthescreen Status Page Setup Menu Option Page Setup Menu Press F1 to pop up a small help window that descri...

Page 27: ...ystem Time Set the System Date Note that the Day automatically changed after you set the date Weekend DD MM YY YY 1099 2099 Main Once you enter Phoenix BIOS Setup Utility the Main Menu Figure 1 will appear on the screen Use arrow keys to select among the items and press Enter to accept or enter the sub menu Figure 1 Main ...

Page 28: ...parametersautomatically Defaultsetting CD ROM Use for ATAPI CD ROM drives or double click Auto to set all HDD parameters automatically ATAPI Removable Removable disk drive is installed here Multi Sector Transfer This field displays the information of Multi Sector Transfer Mode Disabled The data transfer from and to the device occurs one sector at a time Auto The data transfer from and to the devic...

Page 29: ...p SystemInformation This category includes the information of BIOS version Product Name System version System Serial Number Main Board Product Name Main Board Serial Number LAN1 2 Mac Address and Reduced Processor ...

Page 30: ...re 2 Advanced Advanced About This Section Advanced With this section allowing user to configure your system for advanced operation User can set theAdvanced Processor Options Memory configuration I O configuration andAdvanced chipsetcontrol ...

Page 31: ...ill be variable depends on the type of CPU Intel R Virtualization Technology Intel R Virtualization Technology will allow a platform to run multiple operating systems and applications in independent partitions With virtualization one computer system can function as multiple virtual systems With processor and I O enhancements to Intel s various platforms Intel Virtualization Technology can improve ...

Page 32: ...abled EnableThermalManagementfunction Disabled Disablethisfunction Defaultsetting C1EnhancedMode With enabling C1 Enhanced Mode all loical processors in the physical processor have entered the C1 state the processor will reduce the core clock frequency to system bus ratio and VID Enabled Enable C1 Enhanced Mode Disabled Disable C1 Enhanced Mode Default setting ExecuteDisable Bit Enabled Enable Exe...

Page 33: ...On Self Test of the BIOS Memory Branch Mode Sequential Memory will use sequential mode to save date Interleave Memory will use Interleave mode for to distribute every one memory to save date Default setting Mirror Mirror will use backup date by image Only half of the total memory is report to OS Single Channel 0 Disable Default operate Dual channel Mode Only Single channel 0 will be detected ...

Page 34: ...tsetting Branch 1 Rank Sparing Enabled Enable this item memory will spare two dual channel of all slots Disabled Disablethisfunction Defaultsetting Memory Reset Yes Select Yes system will clear the memory error status Save the changes and restart system After rebooting system the Memory Reset item will set to No automatically No Disablethisfunction Defaultsetting ...

Page 35: ...vice expansion ROM Disabled Disablethisfunction Defaultsetting LAN2OptionROMScan Enabled Enable onboard LAN2 device and initialize device expansion ROM Disabled Disablethisfunction Defaultsetting PCI Slot 1 2 3 4 5 Option ROM Enabled Enableing this item to initialize device expansion ROM Defualtsetting Disabled Disablethisfunction ...

Page 36: ...ows users to configure serial prot A by using this option Enabled Enabletheconfiguration Defaultsetting Disabled Disabletheconfiguration Base I O Address IRQ 3F8 IRQ4 Set IO address to 3F8 IRQ4 Default setting 2F8 IRQ3 Set IO address to 2F8 IRQ3 3E8 IRQ4 Set IO address to 3E8 IRQ4 2E8 IRQ3 Set IO address to 2E8 IRQ3 ...

Page 37: ...ired value Enabled Enable USB 2 0 controller Default setting Disabled Disablethisfunction Legacy USB Support This option allows user to function support for legacy USB Enabled Enables support for legacy USB Default setting Disabled Disablethisfunction Route Port 80h cycles to Set route port 80h cycles to either PCI or LPC bus PCI Set Route Port 80h I O cycles to the PCI bus LPC Set Route Port 80h ...

Page 38: ...Aand PATAdrives are auto detected and placed in Native mode Note Pre Win2000 operating system do not work in Enhanced mode SATA RAID Enable Enabled Enabled SATARAID function Disabled Disablethisfunction Defaultsetting SATA AHCI Enable Enabled Set this item to enable SATAAHCI function for WinXP SP1 IAA driver supports AHCI mode Disabled Disabledthisfunction Defaultsetting ...

Page 39: ...39 BIOS Setup Advanced Chipset Control Figure 2 5 Advanced Chipset Control EnableMultimediaTimer Yes EnableMultimediaTimersupport Defaultsetting No Disablethisfunction ...

Page 40: ...hen system boot Enabled EnableBoot timeDiagnostic Defaultsetting Disabled Disablethisfunction Reset ConfigurationData Yes Resetallconfigurationdata No Do not make any changes Default setting NumLock This option allows user to select power on state for NumLock On Enable NumLock Default setting Off Disablethisfunction ...

Page 41: ...p WHEATest Generate Processor Error Enabled Enable Generate Processor Error Disabled Disablethisfunction Defaultsetting GeneratePCIError Enabled Enable Generate PCI Error Disabled Disablethisfunction Defaultsetting ...

Page 42: ...tered password from the CMOS memory You will be asked to confirm the entered password Type the password again and press Enter You may also press Esc to abort the selection and not enter a specified password or press Enter key to disable this option About This Section Security In this section user can set either supervisor or user passwords or both for different level of password securities In addi...

Page 43: ... to 6 characters in lengh and press Enter The password typed now will clear any previously entered password from the CMOS memory You will be asked to confirm the entered password Type the password again and press Enter You may also press Esc to abort the selection and not enter a specified password Passwordonboot Password entering will be required when system on boot Enabled Requries entering pass...

Page 44: ...44 GS R227E RH Rack Mount Server Server Figure 4 Server ...

Page 45: ...therboard to run console redirection function Onabord Serial PortA Use Serial Port A as the COM port address Onboard Serial Port B Use Serial Port B as the COM port address Disabled Disablethisfunction Defaultsetting BaudRate This option allows user to set the specified baud rate Options 300 1200 2400 9600 19 2K 38 4K 57 6K 115 2K ConsoleType ...

Page 46: ... VT100 VT UTF8 FlowControl This option provide user to enable the flow control function None Notsupported XON OFF Software control CTS RTS Hardwarecontrol Defaultsetting Continue C R after POST This option allows user to enable console redirection after O S has loaded On Enable console redirection after O S has loaded Off Disablethisfunction Defaultsetting ...

Page 47: ...ing IERR CPU reduction when IERR occurs IERR Thermal Trip CPU reduction when IERR occuring and system overheating Disabled Disablethisfunction After Power Failure This option provides user to set the mode of operation if an AC power loss occurs Power On System power state when AC cord is re plugged Stay Off Do not power on system when AC power is back LastState Set system to the last sate when AC ...

Page 48: ...S R227E RH Rack Mount Server Halt on POST Error Thecategorydetermineswhetherthecomputerwillstopifanerrorisdetectedduringpowerup Enabled Enable Halt on POST Error Default setting Disabled Disablethisfunction ...

Page 49: ...uence from the available devices If the first device is not a bootable device the system will seek for next available device Key used to view or configure devices Up and Down arrows select a device and moves the device up or down f and r specifies the device fixed or removable x exclude or include the device to boot Shift 1 Enable or disable a device 1 4 Loads default boot secquence ...

Page 50: ...t Once you have changed all of the set values in the BIOS setup you should save your changes and exit BIOS setup program Select Exit from the menu bar to display the followingsub menu Exit Saving Changes Exit Discarding Changes Load Settup Default Discard Changes Save Changes ...

Page 51: ...ving the changes Press Enter on this item to ask for the following confirmation message Pressing Y to store all the present setting values tha user made in this time into CMOS Therefore whenyou boot up your computer next time the BIOS will re configure your system according data in CMOS ...

Page 52: ...scarding Changes This option allows user to exit system setup without changing any previous settings values in CMOS The previous selection remain in effect This will exit the Setup Utility and restart your compuetr when selecting this option ...

Page 53: ...53 BIOS Setup LoadSettupDefault This option allows user to load default values for all setup items When you press Enter on this item you will get a confirmation dialog box with a message as below ...

Page 54: ...E RH Rack Mount Server Discard Changes This option allows user to load previos values from CMOS for all setup item When you press Enter on this item you will get a confirmation dialog box with a message as below ...

Page 55: ...OS Setup Save Changes This option allows user to save setup dat ato CMOS When you press Enter on this item you will get a confirmation dialog box with a message as below Press Yes to save setup daya to CMOS ...