Supero AS1021M-T2R, User Manual

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Page 3: ...n The first chapter provides a checklist of the main components included with the server system and describes the main features of the H8DMR i2 serverboard and the SC815TQ R650 chassis which comprise the AS1021M T2R Chapter 2 Server Installation This chapter describes the steps necessary to install the AS1021M T2R into a rack and check out the server configuration prior to powering up the system If ...

Page 4: ...ter when adding or removing processors or main memory and when reconfiguring the serverboard Chapter 6 Advanced Chassis Setup Refer to Chapter 6 for detailed information on the SC815TQ R650 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 ...

Page 5: ...v Preface Notes ...

Page 6: ... 3 Preparing for Setup 2 1 Choosing a Setup Location 2 2 Rack Precautions 2 2 Server Precautions 2 2 Rack Mounting Considerations 2 3 2 4 Installing the System into a Rack 2 4 2 5 Checking the Serverboard Setup 2 8 2 6 Checking the Drive Bay Setup 2 10 Chapter 3 System Interface 3 1 Overview 3 1 3 2 Control Panel Buttons 3 1 Reset 3 1 Power 3 1 3 3 Control Panel LEDs 3 2 Overheat Fan Fail 3 2 NIC2...

Page 7: ...Memory 5 7 5 6 Adding PCI Cards 5 10 5 7 Serverboard Details 5 11 H8DMR i2 Layout 5 11 H8DMR i2 Quick Reference 5 12 5 8 Connecting Cables 5 13 ATX Power Connector 5 13 Processor Power Connector 5 13 Auxiliary Power Connector 5 13 NMI Button 5 13 Power LED 5 14 HDD LED 5 14 NIC1 NIC2 LEDs 5 14 Overheat Fan Fail LED 5 14 Power Fail LED 5 15 Reset Button 5 15 Power Button 5 15 Universal Serial Bus U...

Page 8: ...isable 5 22 Compact Flash Master Slave 5 23 5 10 Onboard Indicators 5 24 LAN1 2 LEDs 5 24 5V Standby Power LED 5 24 5 11 Floppy IDE and SATA Drive Connections 5 25 Floppy Connector 5 25 IDE Connector 5 26 SATA Ports 5 26 Chapter 6 Advanced Chassis Setup 6 1 Static Sensitive Devices 6 1 6 2 Control Panel 6 2 6 3 System Fans 6 3 System Fan Failure 6 3 Replacing System Cooling Fans 6 3 6 4 Drive Bay ...

Page 9: ... Introduction 7 1 7 2 Main Menu 7 2 7 3 Advanced Settings Menu 7 2 7 4 Boot Menu 7 16 7 5 Security Menu 7 17 7 6 Exit Menu 7 18 Appendices Appendix A BIOS Error Beep Codes Appendix B BIOS POST Checkpoint Codes Appendix C System Specifications ...

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Page 11: ...ptional One 1 slim DVD ROM drive DVM PNSC 824 B Four 4 sets of 40 mm counter rotating fans FAN 0086L One 1 front control panel cable One 1 rackmount kit CSE PT51L Riser Cards see Section 5 6 for details One 1 riser card CSE RR1U XLP for PCI X add on card One 1 riser card CSE RR1U X for PCI X add on card One 1 riser card CSE RR1U ELP for PCI E add on card One 1 riser card CSE RR1U EL for PCI E add ...

Page 12: ...er to the Installing Memory section for details Serial ATA An on chip SATA controller is integrated into the H8DMR i2 to provide a six port 3 Gb sec Serial ATA subsystem which is RAID 0 1 and 0 1 supported The SATA drives are hot swappable units Note The operating system you use must have RAID support to enable the hot swap capability and RAID function of the Serial ATA drives PCI Expansion Slots ...

Page 13: ...ing is a general outline of the main features of the SC815TQ R650 chassis System Power The SC815TQ R650 features a single 560W cold swap power supply Power must be removed from the system before servicing or replacing the power supply SATA Subsystem The SC815TQ R650 chassis was designed to support four SATA hard drives which are hot swappable units Note The operating system you use must have RAID ...

Page 14: ...SB 2 0 ports PS 2 mouse and keyboard ports and two gigabit Ethernet ports Cooling System The SC815TQ R650 chassis has an innovative cooling design that features five sets of 40 mm counter rotating fans located in the middle section of the chassis There is a Fan Speed Control Mode setting in BIOS that allows chassis fan speed to be determined by system temperature The power supply module also includ...

Page 15: ...Hz DIMM 1B DIMM 1A 128 bit data 16 bit ECC DDR2 667 533 400 DDR2 667 533 400 x8 PCI E Slot PCI X 133 MHz Slot SATA Ports 6 IDE ATA133 USB Ports 4 S I O BIOS Floppy Kybd Mouse Serial Ports 2 AMD OpteronTM Processor CPU1 128 bit data 16 bit ECC AIC 7902W PCI X CH A PCI X CH B SCSI Ports 2 LPC DIMM 2B DIMM 2A DIMM 2A DIMM 2B DIMM 1A DIMM 1B IPMI NEC uPD720400 PCI X 100 MHz Slot x8 PCI E Slot ATI RN50...

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Page 17: ...n 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 AS1021M T2R It should be situated in a clean dust free area that is well ventilated Avoid areas where heat electrical noise and electromagnetic fields are generated You will also need it placed near a grounded power outlet Be ...

Page 18: ... 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 simul taneously may cause the rack to become unstable Server Precautions Review the electrical and general safety precautions in Chapter 4 Determine the placem...

Page 19: ...omised Mechanical Loading Equipment should be mounted into a rack so that a hazardous condition does not arise due to uneven mechanical loading Circuit Overloading Consideration should be given to the connection of the equipment to the power supply circuitry and the effect that any possible overloading of circuits might have on overcurrent protection and power supply wiring Appropriate considerati...

Page 20: ...with the rack unit you are using Identifying the Sections of the Rack Rails You should have received two rack rail assemblies in the rack mounting kit Each assembly consists of two sections an inner fixed chassis rail that secures directly to the server chassis and an outer fixed rack rail that secures directly to the rack itself see Figure 2 1 Two pairs of short brackets to be used on the front sid...

Page 21: ...acket to the front side of the outer rail with two M4 screws and the long bracket to the rear side of the outer rail with three M4 screws Repeat these steps for the left outer rail Locking Tabs Both chassis rails have a locking tab which serves two functions The first is to lock the server into place when installed and pushed fully into the rack which is its normal position Secondly these tabs also...

Page 22: ...ck Do this by lining up the rear of the chas sis rails with the front of the rack rails Slide the chassis rails into the rack rails keeping the pressure even on both sides you may have to depress the locking tabs when inserting See Figure 2 3 When the server has been pushed completely into the rack you should hear the locking tabs click Finish by inserting and tightening the thumbscrews that hold ...

Page 23: ...termine 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 your server remove it Then attach the two front brackets to each side of the chassis then the two rear brackets positioned with just enough space to accommodate the width of the telco rack Finish by sliding the chassis in...

Page 24: ...ove the system from the rack completely depress the locking tabs in the chassis rails push the right side tab down and the left side tab up to continue to pull the system out past the locked position 2 Check the CPUs processors You may have one or two processors already installed in the serverboard Each processor needs its own heatsink See Chapter 5 for instructions on processor and heatsink insta...

Page 25: ...Chapter 2 Server Installation 2 9 Figure 2 5 Accessing the Inside of the System ...

Page 26: ...ystem 3 Check the SATA disk drives Depending upon your system s configuration your system may have one or more drives already installed If you need to install SATA drives please refer to Chapter 6 4 Check the airflow Airflow is provided by four sets of 40 mm fans each set of fans consists of two fans that are mounted back to back The system component layout was care fully designed to direct sufficient...

Page 27: ...ch on the power supply This chapter explains the meanings of all LED indicators and the appropriate response you may need to take 3 2 Control Panel Buttons There are two push buttons located on the front of the chassis These are in order from left to right a reset button and a power on off button Reset Use the reset button to reboot the system Power The main power button is used to apply or remove...

Page 28: ...condition which may be caused by cables obstructing the airflow in the system or the ambient room temperature being too warm Check the routing of the cables and make sure all fans are present and operating normally You should also check to make sure that the chassis covers are installed Finally verify that the heatsinks are installed properly see Chapter 5 This LED will remain flashing or on as long...

Page 29: ...een LED on the front of the SATA drive car rier indicates drive activity A connection to the SATA backplane enables this LED to blink on and off when that particular drive is being accessed Red The red LED indicates two states When blinking it indicates the drive is rebuilding When solid it indicates a drive failure If a SATA drive fails you should be notified by your system management software Ple...

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Page 31: ...e DVD ROM and floppy drives not necessary for SATA drives When disconnecting power you should first power down the system with the operating system and then unplug the power cords from all the power supply modules 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 necessary Use only one ...

Page 32: ...metal conductors that can create short circuits and harm you if they come into The power supply power cords must include a grounding plug and must be plugged into grounded electrical outlets Serverboard Battery CAUTION There is a danger of explosion if the onboard battery is installed upside down which will reverse its polarities see Figure 4 1 This battery must be replaced only with the same or a...

Page 33: ...before removing any board from its antistatic bag Do not let components or PCBs come into contact with your clothing which may retain a charge even if you are wearing a wrist strap Handle a board by its edges only do not touch its components peripheral chips memory modules or contacts When handling chips or modules avoid touching their pins Put the serverboard and peripherals back into their antis...

Page 34: ...the chassis cover is in place when the 1021M T2R is operating to ensure proper cooling Out of warranty damage to the 1021M T2R system can occur if this practice is not strictly followed Figure 4 1 Installing the Onboard Battery LITHIUM BATTERY BATTERY HOLDER BATTERY HOLDER LITHIUM BATTERY OR ...

Page 35: ...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 sup port 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 To...

Page 36: ...ex finger to hold the CPU Locate and align pin 1 of the CPU socket with pin 1 of the CPU Both are marked with a triangle Triangles Installing the CPU Backplates Two CPU backplates BKT 0011L have been preinstalled to the serverboard to prevent the CPU area of the serverboard from bending and to provide a base for attaching the heatsink retention modules Exercise extreme caution when handling and ins...

Page 37: ...e CPU and or the socket 4 With the CPU inserted into the socket inspect the four corners of the CPU to make sure that it is properly in stalled and flush with the socket Then gently lower the silver CPU retention plate into place 5 Carefully press the CPU socket lever down until it locks into its reten tion tab For a dual processor system repeat these steps to install another CPU into the CPU 2 soc...

Page 38: ...talled these are used to help attach the heatsinks to the CPUs To install align the module with the standoffs of the preinstalled CPU backplate and with the four feet on the module contacting the serverboard Secure the retention module to the backplate with two of the screws provided See Figure 2 1 Repeat for the second CPU socket Note BKT 0012L is included for use with non proprietary heatsinks o...

Page 39: ... 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 Floppy Drive cable JFDD1 DVD ROM Drive cable IDE 1 Control Panel cable JF1 see next page SATA cables SATA0 SATA3 SGPIO cable SGPIO1 ...

Page 40: ...es of each header All JF1 wires have been bundled into single keyed ribbon cable to simplify their connection The red wire in the ribbon cable plugs into pin 1 of JF1 Connect the other end of the cable to the Control Panel printed circuit board located just behind the system status LEDs in the chassis See the Connector Definitions section in this chapter for details and pin descrip tions of JF1 NMI...

Page 41: ...mber of DIMMs into the memory slots starting with Bank1 of CPU1 Pay attention to the notch along the bottom of the module to prevent in serting the module incorrectly see Figure 5 3 Note support information below 2 Gently press down on the memory module until it snaps into place Note each processor has its own built in memory controller so the CPU2 DIMMs cannot be addressed if only a single CPU is...

Page 42: ...U2 DIMM slots are not required to be populated when two CPUs are installed Populating two adjacent slots at a time with memory modules of the same size and type will result in interleaved 128 bit memory which is faster than non interleaved 64 bit memory See charts on following page Optimizing memory performance If two processors are installed it is better to stagger pairs of DIMMs across both sets...

Page 43: ...X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X Populating Memory Banks for 64 bit Operation CPU1 DIMM1A CPU1 DIMM1B CPU1 DIMM2A CPU1 DIMM2B CPU2 DIMM1A CPU2 DIMM1B CPU2 DIMM2A CPU2 DIMM2B X X X X X X X X X X X X Notes X indicates a populated DIMM slot If adding at least four DIMMs with two CPUs installed the configurations with DIMMs spread over both CPUs and not like the con figuration in row 5 will result in...

Page 44: ...the CSE RR1U X riser supports a standard size card and the CSE RR1U XLP riser supports a low profile card An additional two riser cards are available as an option to support add on cards in the JPCIE1 and JPCIE2 x8 PCI Express slots the CSE RR1U EL riser for a standard size card and the CSE RR1U ELP for a low profile card 2 PCI card installation Before installing a PCI add on card make sure you inst...

Page 45: ... DIMM 1A CPU2 DIMM 2B CPU2 DIMM 2A CPU2 J32 JPW1 JPW2 JF1 CPU2 CPU1 DIMM 2A CPU1 DIMM 2B CPU1 DIMM 1A CPU1 DIMM 1B CPU1 SATA1 SATA0 SATA3 SATA2 SATA5 SATA4 JIDE1 JFDD1 COM2 nVidia MCP55 Slot 6 133 MHz PCI X Slot 7 100 MHz PCI X ZCR PCI Exp x8 PCI Exp x8 LAN1 LAN2 JBT1 COM1 Speaker JPG1 JI2 C1 JI2 C2 JPX1A JPX1B JOH1 JWOR JWD IPMB JAR J3P JPWF PWR I2 C FAN1 FAN3 FAN2 FAN4 FAN5 JCF1 JWF1 JD1 USB2 3 ...

Page 46: ...an Headers IPMB System Management Bus Header J32 4 pin Auxiliary Power Connector JAR 3rd Power Supply Alarm Reset Header JD1 Onboard Speaker Keylock Power LED JF1 Front Panel Connector JFDD1 Floppy Disk Drive Connector JIDE1 IDE Drive Connector JL1 Chassis Intrusion Header JOH1 Overheat Warning Header JPW1 20 Pin ATX Power Connector JPW2 8 Pin Processor Power Connector JPWF Power Fail Header JWF1 ...

Page 47: ...he right for pin definitions Processor Power Connector Pin Definitions JPW2 Pins Definition 1 through 4 Ground 5 through 8 12V Auxiliary Power Connector The 4 pin auxiliary power connector at J32 must also be connected to your power supply This connection sup plies extra power that may be needed for high loads See the table on the right for pin definitions Required Connection Auxiliary Power Connector...

Page 48: ...y network activity Refer to the table on the right for pin definitions OH Fan Fail LED Pin Definitions JF1 Pin Definition 7 Vcc 8 Control NIC1 LED Pin Definitions JF1 Pin Definition 11 Vcc 12 NIC1 Active NIC2 LED Pin Definitions JF1 Pin Definition 9 Vcc 10 NIC2 Active HDD LED The HDD IDE Hard Disk Drive LED connection is located on pins 13 and 14 of JF1 Attach the IDE hard drive LED cable to display disk...

Page 49: ...d on pins 1 and 2 of JF1 Mo mentarily contacting both pins will power on off the system This button can also be configured to function as a suspend button see the Power Button Mode setting in BIOS To turn off the power when set to suspend mode depress the button for at least 4 seconds Refer to the table on the right for pin definitions Universal Serial Bus Ports USB0 1 Two Universal Serial Bus ports...

Page 50: ...he I O backplane These Ethernet ports accept RJ45 type cables Note NC indicates no connection Serial Port Pin Definitions COM1 COM2 Pin Definition Pin Definition 1 DCD 6 DSR 2 RXD 7 RTS 3 TXD 8 CTS 4 DTR 9 RI 5 Ground 10 NC Fan Header Pin Definitions FAN1 5 Pin Definition 1 Ground Black 2 12V Red 3 Tachometer Extra USB Headers Four additional USB2 0 head ers USB2 3 are included on the serverboard These...

Page 51: ...oltage 2 Intrusion signal Overheat LED Connect an LED to the JOH1 header to provide warning of chassis over heating See the table on the right for pin definitions Overheat LED Pin Definitions JOH1 Pin Definition 1 3 3V 2 OH Active Power LED Speaker On JD1 pins 1 2 and 3 are for the power LED and pins 4 through 7 are for the speaker See the tables on the right for pin definitions Note The speaker conne...

Page 52: ...n definitions You must have a Wake On Ring card and cable to use this feature Wake On Ring Pin Definitions JWOR Pin Definition 1 Ground Black 2 Wake up Wake On LAN Pin Definitions JWOL Pin Definition 1 5V Standby 2 Ground 3 Wake up PWR I2 C The PWR I2 C header may be used to monitor the status of the power supply fans and system temperature See the table on the right for pin definitions I2 C Header Pin ...

Page 53: ...nput Output SGPIO provides a bus between the SATA controller and the SATA drive backplane to provide SATA enclosure management functions Connect the appropriate cables from the backplane to the SGPIO1 and SGPIO2 headers to utilize SATA management functions on your system Compact Flash Card PWR Connector A CompactFlashCardPowerConnector is located at JWF1 For the Compact Flash Card to work properly...

Page 54: ...umper locations Note Ontwo pinjumpers Closed means the jumper is on and Open means the jumper is off the pins Connector Pins Jumper Setting 3 2 1 3 2 1 Power Fail Header Connect a cable from your power sup ply to the Power Fail header to provide you with warning of a power supply failure The warning signal is passed through the PWR_LED pin to indicate a power failure See the table on the right for...

Page 55: ... CMOS however you must short JBT1 for at least four seconds JBT1 contact pads 3rd Power Supply Fail Detect Enable Disable The system can notify you in the event of a power supply failure This feature assumes that three redundant power supply units are installed in the chas sis If you only have one or two power supplies installed you should disable the function with the J3P header to pre vent false...

Page 56: ... takes action when a soft ware application freezes the system Jumping pins 1 2 will cause WD to reset the system if an application is hung up Jumping pins 2 3 will gen erate a non maskable interrupt signal for the application that is hung up See the table on the right for jumper settings Watch Dog can also be enabled via BIOS Watch Dog Jumper Settings JWD Jumper Setting Definition Pins 1 2 Reset Pi...

Page 57: ...lave The JCF1 jumper allows you to as sign either master or slave status to a compact flash card populating the JIDE1 slot See the table on the right for jumper settings Compact Flash Master Slave Jumper Settings JCF1 Jumper Setting Definition Closed Master Open Slave ...

Page 58: ...ed Indicator LED Color Definition Off 10 MHz Green 100 MHz Amber 1 GHz 5V Standby Power LED When illuminated the DA4 LED indi cates that 5V standby power from the power supply is being supplied to the serverboard DA4 should normally be illuminated when the system is con nected to AC power whether turned on or not DA4 will flash on and off when the system is in an S1 S3 Suspend to RAM or S4 Suspend t...

Page 59: ...cable should be used to take advantage of the speed this new technology offers The blue connector connects to the onboard IDE connector interface and the other connector s to your hard drive s Consult the documentation that came with your disk drive for details on actual jumper locations and settings for the hard disk drive Floppy Drive Connector Pin Definitions JFDD1 Pin Definition Pin Definition 1 ...

Page 60: ...ata 12 13 Host Data 2 14 Host Data 13 15 Host Data 1 16 Host Data 14 17 Host Data 0 18 Host Data 15 19 Ground 20 Key 21 DRQ3 22 Ground 23 I O Write 24 Ground 25 I O Read 26 Ground 27 IOCHRDY 28 BALE 29 DACK3 30 Ground 31 IRQ14 32 IOCS16 33 Addr1 34 Ground 35 Addr0 36 Addr2 37 Chip Select 0 38 Chip Select 1 39 Activity 40 Ground SATA Ports There are no jumpers to con figure the SATA ports which are ...

Page 61: ...event damage to any printed circuit boards PCBs it is important to handle them very carefully The following measures are generally sufficient to protect your equipment from ESD damage Precautions Use a grounded wrist strap designed to prevent static discharge Touch a grounded metal object before removing any board from its antistatic bag Handle a board by its edges only do not touch its components ...

Page 62: ... 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 Interface for details on the LEDs and the control panel buttons Details on JF1 can be found in Chapter 5 Advanced Serverboard Setup Control Panel Syste...

Page 63: ...n with a failed fan Remove the top chassis cover while the system is still running to determine which of the two fans has failed Then power down the system before replacing a fan Removing the power cord s is also recommended as a safety precaution Replacing System Cooling Fans 1 Removing a fan After turning off the power to the system first remove the chassis cover and unplug the fan cable from the...

Page 64: ...ve it to gain access to the drive bays To remove the bezel first unlock the front of the chassis then press the release knob see Figure 6 3 Carefully re move the bezel with both hands A filter located within the bezel can be removed for replacement cleaning It is recommended that you keep a maintenance log of filter cleaning replacement since its condition will affect the airflow throughout the whole ...

Page 65: ... instructions DVD ROM Floppy Disk Drives For installing removing a DVD ROM or floppy disk drive you will need to gain access to the inside of the AS1021M T2R by removing the top cover of the chassis Proceed to the DVD ROM and Floppy Drive Instal lation section later in this chapter for instructions Note Only slim DVD ROM and floppy drives will fit into the AS1021M T2R Figure 6 3 Removing the Front Be...

Page 66: ...drive into the carrier with the printed circuit board side facing down so that the mounting holes align with those in the carrier Secure the drive to the carrier with six screws as shown in Figure 6 4 Figure 6 4 Mounting a SATA Drive in a Carrier Important Regardless of how many SATA hard drives are in stalled all drive carriers must remain in the drive bays to maintain proper airflow Use caution w...

Page 67: ...y out and use it to pull the unit straight out see Figure 6 5 Note Your operating system must have RAID support to enable the hot plug ca pability of the SATA drives Figure 6 5 Removing a SATA Drive from the Server SATA Backplane The SATA drives plug into a backplane that provides power drive ID and bus termi nation A RAID controller can be used with the backplane to provide data security The oper...

Page 68: ... inside of the server With the chassis cover removed unplug the power and data cables from the drive you want to remove Then locate the locking tab at the rear of the drive It will be on the left side of the drive when viewed from the front of the chassis Pull the tab away from the drive and push the drive unit out the front of the chassis Add a new drive by following this procedure in reverse ord...

Page 69: ...ower Supply You do not need to shut down the system to replace a power supply module The redundant feature will keep the system up and running while you replace the failed hot swap module Replace with the same model which can be ordered directly from Supermicro see Contact Information in the Preface 1 Removing the power supply First unplug the power cord from the failed power supply module To remo...

Page 70: ...6 10 AS1021M T2R User s Manual Figure 6 6 Removing Replacing the Power Supply ...

Page 71: ...F1 F2 etc Each main BIOS menu option is described in this manual The Main BIOS screen has two main frames The left frame displays all the options that can be configured Grayed out options cannot be configured The right frame displays the key legend Above the key legend is an area reserved for a text mes sage When an option is selected in the left frame it is highlighted in white Often a text message...

Page 72: ...board Press the Tab key or the Arrow keys to move between fields The date must be entered in DAY MM DD YYYY format The time is entered in HH MM SS format Please note that time is in a 24 hour format For example 5 30 A M appears as 05 30 00 and 5 30 P M as 17 30 00 7 3 Advanced Settings Menu BIOS Features Quick Boot If Enabled this option will skip certain tests during POST to reduce the time needed...

Page 73: ...s setting to Enable or Disable headless operation mode through ACPI Power Button Mode Allows the user to change the function of the power button Options are On Off and Suspend Watch Dog Timer Select This setting is used to Enable or Disable the Watch Dog Timer function It must be used in conjunction with the Watch Dog jumper see Chapter 2 for details To enable choose from 1 2 3 4 8 15 or 30 min Re...

Page 74: ...controller on the motherboard which may be Enabled or Disabled with this setting Serial ATA Devices This setting is used to determine if SATA drives will be used and how many Op tions are Disabled Device 0 Device 0 1 and Device 0 1 2 nVidia RAID Setup nVidia RAID Function This setting is used to Enable or Disable the nVidia ROM If Enabled the set ting below will appear SATA0 1 2 Primary Secondary ...

Page 75: ...ectors at a time if the device supports it The options are Auto and Disabled PIO Mode PIO Programmable I O mode programs timing cycles between the IDE drive and the programmable IDE controller As the PIO mode increases the cycle time decreases The options are Auto 0 1 2 3 and 4 Select Auto to allow AMI BIOS to auto detect the PIO mode Use this value if the IDE disk drive support cannot be determin...

Page 76: ...d Serial ATA0 1 2 Primary Secondary Channel Highlight one of the items above and press Enter to access the submenu for that item If a drive is present information on that drive will be displayed here Type Select the type of device connected to the system The options are Not Installed Auto CDROM and ARMD LBA Large Mode LBA Logical Block Addressing is a method of addressing data on a disk drive The ...

Page 77: ...PIO mode 4 It has a data transfer rate of 16 6 MBs This setting generally works with all hard disk drives manufactured after 1999 For other disk drives such as IDE CD ROM drives check the specifications of the drive DMA Mode Selects the DAM Mode Options are SWDMA0 SWDMA1 SWDMA2 MWDMA0 MDWDMA1 MWDMA2 UDMA0 UDMA1 UDMA2 UDMA3 UDMA4 and UDMA5 SWDMA Single Word DMA MWDMA Multi Word DMA UDMA UltraDMA S M...

Page 78: ...24 and 248 Allocate IRQ to PCI VGA Set this value to allow or restrict the system from giving the VGA adapter card an interrupt address The options are Yes and No Palette Snooping Select Enabled to inform the PCI devices that an ISA graphics device is installed in the system in order for the graphics card to function properly The options are Enabled and Disabled PCI IDE BusMaster Set this value to...

Page 79: ...d Disabled Enable Clock to All Dimms Use this setting to enable unused clocks to all DIMMSs even if some DIMM slots are unpopulated Options are Enabled and Disabled Mem Clk Tristate C3 ALTVID Use this setting to Enable or Disable memory clock tristate during C3 and ALT VID Memory Hole Remapping When Enabled this feature enables hardware memory remapping around the memory hole Options are Enabled a...

Page 80: ...e RAM to be corrected when idle Options are Disabled and various times in nanoseconds and microseconds Power Down Control Allows DIMMs to enter power down mode by deasserting the clock enable signal when DIMMs are not in use Options are Auto and Disabled Memory Timing Parameters Allows the user to select which CPU Node s timing parameters memory clock etc to display Options are CPU Node 0 and CPU ...

Page 81: ...ly becomes unavailable Select 3F8 IRQ4 to allow the serial port to use 3F8 as its I O port address and IRQ 4 for the interrupt address The options are Disabled 3F8 IRQ4 3E8 IRQ4 and 2E8 IRQ3 Serial Port2 Address This option specifies the base I O port address and Interrupt Request address of serial port 2 Select Disabled to prevent the serial port from accessing any system resources When this optio...

Page 82: ...nter to mark all events as read Clear Event Log Select Yes and press Enter to clear all event logs The options are Yes and No to verify Console Redirection Remote Access Allows you to Enable or Disable remote access If enabled the settings below will appear Serial Port Number Selects the serial port to use for console redirection Options are COM1 and COM2 Serial Port Mode Selects the serial port s...

Page 83: ...le the fan speed control function to allow the onboard fans to continuously run at full speed 12V The options are 1 Full Speed 12V 2 Optimized Server w 3 pin 3 Optimized Workstation w 3 pin 4 Optimized Server w 4 pin 5 Optimized Workstation w 4 pin and 6 Optimized Quiet Redirection After BIOS POST Options are Disable no redirection after BIOS POST Boot Loader redirection during POST and during boo...

Page 84: ...ions are Disabled 6ºC 7ºC 8ºC 9ºC and 10ºC Level1 Temperature Set the reference point to transfer to the next fan speed Level2 Temperature Set the reference point to transfer to the next fan speed Level1 Level2 Level3 Fan Speed Three settings for the level 1 2 and 3 fan speeds Other items in the submenu are systems monitor displays for the following information CPU1 Temperature CPU2 Temperature fo...

Page 85: ... select the parameter The IP address and current IP address in the BMC are shown MAC Address Use the and keys to select the parameter The MAC address and cur rent MAC address in the BMC are shown Subnet Address Use the and keys to select the parameter The subnet address and current subnet address in the BMC are shown Set PEF Configuration PEF Support Use this setting to Enable or Disable PEF suppor...

Page 86: ...he following items Boot Device Priority This feature allows the user to prioritize the boot sequence from the available de vices The devices to set are 1st Boot Device 2nd Boot Device 3rd Boot Device 4th Boot Device Hard Disk Drives This feature allows the user to specify the boot sequence from available hard disk drives 1st Drive Specifies the boot sequence for the 1st Hard Drive Removable Drives ...

Page 87: ...sor Password Select this option and press Enter to access the sub menu and then type in the password Change User Password Select this option and press Enter to access the sub menu and then type in the password Boot Sector Virus Protection This option is near the bottom of the Security Setup screen Select Disabled to deactivate the Boot Sector Virus Protection Select Enabled to enable boot sector p...

Page 88: ... and reboot the computer Select Discard Changes and Exit from the Exit menu and press Enter Discard Changes Select this option and press Enter to discard all the changes and return to AMI BIOS Utility Program Load Optimal Defaults To set this feature select Load Optimal Defaults from the Exit menu and press Enter Then Select OK to allow BIOS to automatically load the Optimal Defaults as the BIOS S...

Page 89: ...ually communicated through a series of audible beeps The numbers on the fatal error list on the following page correspond to the number of beeps for the corresponding error All errors listed with the exception of Beep Code 8 are fatal errors POST codes may be read on the debug LEDs located beside the LAN port on the serverboard backplane See the description of the Debug LEDs LED1 and LED2 in Chapt...

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Page 91: ...s are listed in order of execution Checkpoint Code Description D0h The NMI is disabled Power on delay is starting Next the initialization code check sum will be verified D1h Initializing the DMA controller performing the keyboard controller BAT test starting memory refresh and entering 4 GB flat mode next D3h Starting memory sizing next D4h Returning to real mode Executing any OEM patches and settin...

Page 92: ...rred while reading the floppy drive in drive A F0h Next searching for the AMIBOOT ROM file in the root directory F1h The AMIBOOT ROM file is not in the root directory F2h Next reading and analyzing the floppy diskette FAT to find the clusters occupied by the AMIBOOT ROM file F3h Next reading the AMIBOOT ROM file cluster by cluster F4h The AMIBOOT ROM file is not the correct size F5h Next disabling interna...

Page 93: ...d during power on Initializing CMOS RAM if the Initialize CMOS RAM in every boot AMIBIOS POST option was set in AMIBCP or the End key was pressed 12h Next disabling DMA controllers 1 and 2 and interrupt controllers 1 and 2 13h The video display has been disabled Port B has been initialized Next initializing the chipset 14h The 8254 timer test will begin next 19h Next programming the flash ROM 1Ah T...

Page 94: ...L general devices next if present See the last page of this chapter for additional information 39h Displaying bus initialization error messages See the last page of this chapter for additional information 3Ah The new cursor position has been read and saved Displaying the Hit DEL mes sage next 3Bh The Hit DEL message is displayed The protected mode memory test is about to start 40h Preparing the de...

Page 95: ... was adjusted for relocation and shadowing Clearing the Hit DEL message next 59h The Hit DEL message is cleared The WAIT message is displayed Starting the DMA and interrupt controller test next 60h The DMA page register test passed Performing the DMA Controller 1 base register test next 62h The DMA controller 1 base register test passed Performing the DMA controller 2 base register test next 65h T...

Page 96: ...ontrol and has now returned control to BIOS POST Perform ing any required processing after the option ROM returned control 99h Any initialization required after the option ROM test has completed Configuring the timer data area and printer base address next 9Ah Set the timer and printer base addresses Setting the RS 232 base address next 9Bh Returned after setting the RS 232 base address Performing ...

Page 97: ...0 option ROM had control next Aah Initialization after E000 option ROM control has completed Displaying the system configuration next Abh Uncompressing the DMI data and executing DMI POST initialization next B0h The system configuration is displayed B1h Copying any code to specific areas 00h Code copying to specific areas is done Passing control to INT 19h boot loader next ...

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Page 99: ...CC DDR2 400 SDRAM Note Memory may be installed to provide interleaved or non interleaved configurations See the memory section in Chapter 5 for details Serial ATA Controller On chip controller for six port Serial ATA RAID 0 1 5 and 10 supported SATA Drive Bays Four 4 hot swap drive bays to house four 4 SATA drives Peripheral Drive Bays One 1 slim floppy drive optional One 1 slim DVD ROM drive Expans...

Page 100: ... fans System Input Requirements AC Input Voltage 100 240 VAC Rated Input Current 8A 115V to 4A 230V Rated Input Frequency 50 60 Hz Power Supply Rated Output Power 650W Model PWS 651 1R Rated Output Voltages 12V 54A 5Vsb 3 0A BTU Rating 3169 BTUs hr for rated output power of 650W Operating Environment Operating Temperature 10º to 35º C 50º to 95º F Non operating Temperature 40º to 70º C 40º to 158º...

Page 101: ...EN 61000 4 5 EN 61000 4 6 EN 61000 4 8 EN 61000 4 11 Safety EN 60950 IEC 60950 Compliant UL Listed USA CUL Listed Canada TUV Certified Germany CE Marking Europe California Best Management Practices Regulations for Perchlorate Materials This Perchlorate warning applies only to products containing CR Manganese Dioxide Lithium coin cells Perchlorate Material special handling may apply See www dtsc ca ...

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