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1. semn em SPI BUS LPC BUS Super 1 0 SPL BIOS BIOS sen Nuvoton RS NCT6776D Kv 12 88232 eade 1 6 System Memory AGS 923 has eight 288 pin memory slots for DDR4 1600 1866 2133 MHz memory modules with maximum capacity of 256 GB Maximum 32 GB for each DIMM AGS 923 supports registered DIMMs ONLY 9 AGS 923 User Manual 1 7 Memory Installation Procedures processor installed Dual processor installed CPUO CPUO amp CPU1 Quantity of 2131415 memory module installed vIyv v v viv v gt Iviv viviv v gt Ivyvv v gt ALEN vIyv v v viv v gt Ivyvlvv v gt fvvyvy gt pt tt tt ve AGS 923 User Manual 10 Chapter 2 Setting up 2 1 Before you Begin This chapter explains how to install the CPUs CPU heatsinks memory modules and hard drives Instructions on inserting add on cards are also given 2 1 1 Work Area Make sure you have a stable clean working environment Dust and dirt can get into components and cause malfunctions Use containers to keep small components sep arated Putting all small components in separate containers prevents them from becoming lost Adequate lighting and proper tools can prevent you from accidentally damaging the internal components 2 1 2 Tools The following procedures require only a few tools including the following M Across head Phillips screwdriver grounding strap or an anti static pad Most of the electrical and mechanical conn
2. Initial Inspection Before power up the system please make sure that the following materials have been shipped E 1x AGS 923 system 1 x AGS 923 Startup Manual 1 x Driver CD User Manual is included 2 x CPU heatsink 1 x Slide rail kit 2 x Mounting ears with handle 1 x Warranty card 8 x power cable for expansion cards pre assembled in the system 1 x CPU air duct pre assembled in the system If any of these items are missing or damaged contact distributor or sales representa tive immediately We have carefully inspected the AGS 923 mechanically and electri cally before shipment It should be free of marks and scratches and in perfect working order upon receipt When unpacking the AGS 923 check it for signs of ship ping damage For example damaged box scratches dents etc If it is damaged or it fails to meet the specifications notify our service department or local sales repre sentative immediately Also notify the carrier Retain the shipping carton and packing material for inspection by the carrier After inspection we will make arrangements to repair or replace the unit Order Information Part number Expansion slot Lan port IPMI AGS 923I R14A1E 4 PCle x16 1 PCle x8 4 Yes AGS 923 User Manual viii Contents Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter 1 a h L 5 D 2 2 2 3 3 3 1 3 2 4 4 1 4 2 4 3 9 5 1 5 2 OvervieWei srssensnnnnnnansnunnennnunnnnnmunnunn
3. Aptio Setup Utility Copyright 01 2015 American Megatrends Inc system Date AMI s BIOS ROM has a built in Setup program that allows users to modify the basic system configuration This type of information is stored in battery backed up CMOS So it retains the Setup information when the power is turned off Note The BIOS setup screens shown in this chapter are for reference only they may not exactly match what you see on your display devices AGS 923 User Manual 34 3 2 BIOS Setup 3 2 1 Main Menu Press lt Del gt during bootup to enter AMI BIOS CMOS Setup Utility the Main Menu will appear on the screen Use arrow keys to select among the items and press lt Enter gt to accept or enter the sub menu Aptio Setup Utility Copyright 01 2015 American Megatrends Inc system Date The Main BIOS setup screen has two main frames The left frame displays all the options that can be configured Grayed out options cannot be configured options in blue can be The right frame displays the key legend Above the key legend is an area reserved for a text message When an option is selected in the left frame it is highlighted in white Often a text message will accompany it E System Time System Date Use this option to change the system time and date Highlight System Time or System Date using the lt Arrow gt keys Enter new values through the keyboard Press the lt Tab gt key or the lt Arrow gt keys to move between fields
4. 74 Chipset Software Installation Utility 75 PEPE 76 IFAT OS 110 1 PRE UE 76 4 2 1 Main Menu iii 76 Windows OS Driver Setup ss 77 VGA Setup Er 9 bod 80 Windows Series Driver Setup 80 ix AGS 923 User Manual Chapter 6 Chapter 6 Chapter 6 6 1 6 2 6 3 Appendix A A 1 A 2 AGS 923 User Manual LAN Configuration 81 SATA RAID amp AHCI aunannnnnnnnnunnnnenu 81 USB 3 0 Setup rnrvnnvnnnnvnnennnnnnnennennnne 81 LAN Configuration sisi 82 bl UMN 82 bl PES A a Eia 82 CS IS AIO a aa 82 6 1 4 Windows Series Driver Setup LAN 83 AHCI amp SATA RAID nen icine cnsteansneenstdseaapnnctuveansancaiecciupeenxidensmennraceient 84 VER NG 85 Programming the Watchdog Timer 87 Watchdog Timer Overview ss 88 Programming the Watchdog Timer rrrrnnnrnnannrrnannenrnnnennnnnennnnnennnnnennnnne 88 X Chapter 1 Overview 1 1 Introduction The AGS 923 is a high performance Intel Xeon E5 2600 v3 series system for server grade IPC applications that require high computing power amp multi expansion slots in 2U system This system supports Intel Xeon E5 2600 v3 series processor and DDR4 1600 1866 2133 MHz memory up to 256 GB AGS 923 provides 4 x PCle x16 slot x16 link 1 x PCle x8 slot x8 link In addi tion the AGS 923 has four Gigabit Ethernet LAN ports via four dedicated PClex1 gen2 bus which offer bandwidth up to 500 MB s eliminating network bottlenecks T
5. Installer Computer cow Local Disk C USB DISK F th Network release 9 items Note 1 If AGS 923 carries an additional graphics card for VGA output 3 please set this additional graphic card as major output under the Display properties of OS 2 Please use the driver file from Windows WDDM folder as first choice AGS 923 User Manual 80 LAN Configuration SATA RAID amp AHCI USB 3 0 Setup 6 1 LAN Configuration 6 1 1 Introduction The AGS 923 has four Gigabit Ethernet LAN connections via dedicated PCI Express x1 lanes GbE LAN1 LAN4 Intel I210AT They offer bandwidth of up to 500 MB sec eliminating the bottleneck of network data flow and incorporating Gigabit Ethernet at 1000 Mbps 6 1 2 Features m 10 100 1000Base T Ethernet controller 10 100 1000Base T triple soeed MAC Full duplex at 10 100 or 1000 Mbps and half duplex at 10 or 100 Mbps Wake on LAN WOL support PCle x1 host interface 6 1 3 Installation The integrated Intel gigabit Ethernet controller supports all major network operating systems However the installation procedure varies with different operating systems In the following sections refer to the one that provides the driver setup procedure for the operating system you are using AGS 923 User Manual 82 6 1 4 Windows Series Driver Setup LAN 1 Insert the driver CD into your system s CD ROM drive Select folder 03 Lan chip then click the proper Lan driver fo
6. Please see SATA SAS SGPIO pin header definition as below picture Rack Mounting After installing the necessary components the AGS 923 can be mounted in a rack using the supplied rack mounting kit We strongly recommend that the minimum depth of cabinets is 1000mm Rack mounting kit m Sliding Rails x 2 M Convert bracket x 4 E Screws Kit x 3 Installing the Server in a Rack Before mounting the AGS 923 in a rack ensure that all internal components have been installed and that the unit has been fully tested Both side of chassis ear must be assembled before you assemble the slide rail kit AGS 923 User Manual 28 Follow these instructions to mount the AGS 923 into an industry standard 32 rack Screws list M5 x16 M4 x9 1 Remove the chassis inner member Pull the slide open Then press the trigger down as shown on the drawing and pull the chassis inner member out Pull chassis inner member out Press the trigger down to release EAR BKT MAX 35 CHASSIS EXT 20mm A 71 Min length of slide bracket EXT 130mm Extendable front bracket only apply to some Tool less model 2 Mount the chassis inner member to the chassis Each side of chassis uses 4 of screws or standoffs for slide attachment 29 AGS 923 User Manual 3 Attach th
7. imis aposo p es mes User Manual AGS 923 Series High Density 2U GPU Server w up to 4 PCle x16 FH 10 5 length Double depth amp 1 PCle x8 FH HL Single depth Expansion Card AD ANTECH Enabling an Intelligent Planet Copyright The documentation and the software included with this product are copyrighted 2014 by Advantech Co Ltd All rights are reserved Advantech Co Ltd reserves the right to make improvements in the products described in this manual at any time without notice No part of this manual may be reproduced copied translated or transmitted in any form or by any means without the prior written permission of Advantech Co Ltd Information provided in this manual is intended to be accurate and reliable How ever Advantech Co Ltd assumes no responsibility for its use nor for any infringe ments of the rights of third parties which may result from its use Acknowledgements Intel and Pentium are trademarks of Intel Corporation Microsoft Windows and MS DOS are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corp All other product names or trademarks are properties of their respective owners Product Warranty 2 Years Advantech warrants to you the original purchaser that each of its products will be free from defects in materials and workmanship for two years f
8. live parts Use gloves when you remove or replace system components they can become hot to the touch lf the product sustains damage requiring service disconnect the product from the AC electrical outlet and refer servicing to an authorized service provider Examples of damage requiring service include The power cord extension cord or plug has been damaged Liquid has been spilled on the product or an object has fallen into the product The product has been exposed to rain or water The product has been dropped or damaged The product does not operate normally when you follow the operating instructions V AGS 923 User Manual Note Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacture Discard used batteries according to the manufacture s instructions Danger d explosion si la batterie est remplac e de fa on incorrecte Remplacez la uniquement avec le m me type ou quivalent recom mand par la fabrication Jetez les piles usag es selon les instructions du fabricant Battery Information Batteries battery packs and accumulators should not be disposed of as unsorted household waste Please use the public collection system to return recycle or treat them in compliance with the local regulations Eb ok AGS 923 User Manual vi Peripheral Compatibility Category Advantech PN System CPU
9. monitor system software operation and take corrective action if the software fails to function within the programmed period This section describes the operation of the watchdog timer and how to pro gram it A 1 Watchdog Timer Overview The watchdog timer is built in to the hardware monitor NCT7904D It provides the fol lowing functions for user programming E Can be enabled and disabled by user program m Timer can be set from 1 to 255 seconds or 1 to 255 minutes E Generates an interrupt or resets signal if the software fails to reset the timer before time out A 2 Programming the Watchdog Timer The Watch Dog timer programming steps as below 1 Set BankO CR E1h BitO to 1 to enable Soft Watch Dog 2 Set BankO CR E3h Timeout timer for Soft Watch Dog 3 Set BankO CR EOh to 55h to enable Soft Watch Dog Timer Set to AAh will dis able Soft Watch Dog Timer 4 The Soft Watch Dog will start count down 5 When the timer that we set to CR ESh is timeout WOTRST will issue low pulse signal 6 The BankO CR E2h is Watch Dog Status Register for reading AGS 923 User Manual 88 89 AGS 923 User Manual AD ANTECH Enabling an Intelligent Planet www advantech com Please verify specifications before quoting This guide is intended for reference purposes only All product specifications are subject to change without notice No part of this publication may be reproduced in any form or by any means electronic pho
10. 3 3 Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2015 American Megatrends Inc Hk OFI Status 53 AGS 923 User Manual QPI status Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2015 American Megatrends Inc Link Speed Mode Select the QPI link speed as either the POR speed Fast or default speed Slow Link Frequency Select Allows for selecting the QPI Link frequency Link LOp Enable Enable Disable QPI LinkOp Link L1 Enable Enable Disable QPI L1 COD Enable Enable Disable Cluster on Die Early snoop Enable Disable Auto the early snoop item AGS 923 User Manual 54 3 2 3 4 Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2015 American Megatrends Inc Data Scrambling Auto Data Scrambling Enable Disable data scrambling Numa Enable Disable Non uniform Memory Access NUMA Memory Topology Aptio Setup Utility Copyright 01 2015 American Megatrends Inc 55 AGS 923 User Manual 3 2 3 9 Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2015 American Megatrends Inc H CPUO PCIe Configuration Aptio Setup Utility Copyright 0 2015 American Megatrends Inc IOUZ PCIe Slot1 x5 AGS 923 User Manual 56 m CPUO PCIe configuration 10U2 PCle Slot1_UM Functions visible based on this setting x4x4 x8 IOUO PCIe slot2_LR Functions visible based on this setting x4x4x4x4 x4x4x8 x8x4x4 x8x8 x16 Auto IOU1 PCle slot3 UL Functions visible based on this setting x4x4x
11. 4x4 x4x4x8 X8x4x4 x8x8 x16 Auto Aptio Setup Utility Copyright 01 2015 American Megatrends Inc Link Speed Auto 57 AGS 923 User Manual Link Speed Select target link speed as Geni Gen2 Gens Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2015 American Megatrends Inc Link Speed Auto Link Speed Select target link speed as Geni Gen2 Gens Aptio Setup Utility Copyright 01 2015 American Megatrends Inc Link Speed Auto AGS 923 User Manual 58 Link Speed Select target link speed as Geni Gen2 Gens Non transparent Bridge PCle Port D Configures port as TB NTB NTB NTB RP DON T SELECT NTB RP for leg acy IIO on AO Sil Aptio Setup Utility Copyright 01 2015 American Megatrends Inc I0UO PCIe Slots x 16 m CPU1 PCIe configuration 1OU1 PCle Slot6 LL Functions visible based on this setting x4x4x4x4 x4x4x8 X8x4x4 x8x8 x16 Auto 59 AGS 923 User Manual Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2015 American Megatrends Inc Link Speed Auto Link Speed Select target link speed as Geni Gen2 Gens Non transparent Bridge PCle Port D Configures port as TB NTB NTB NTB RP DON T SELECT NTB RP for leg acy IIO on AO Si m PCI E ASPM support Global This option enables disables the ASPM support for all downstream devices m VGA priority Decides priority between onboard and 1st offboard video device found AGS 923 User Manual 60 3 2 3 6 PCH Config
12. AGS 923 User Manual 66 LAN1 PXE Oprom Enable Disable Boot option for Intel 82579LM controller LAN2 Controller Enable Disable Intel I210AT Controller support LAN2 PXE OpROM Enable Disable Boot option for Intel I210AT controller LAN3 Controller Enable Disable Intel I210AT Controller support LAN3 PXE Oprom Enable Disable Boot option for Intel I210AT controller LAN4 Controller Enable Disable Intel I210AT Controller support LAN4 PXE Oprom Enable Disable Boot option for Intel I210AT controller 3 2 3 7 Server ME Configuration Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2015 American Megatrends Inc 67 AGS 923 User Manual 3 2 4 Server Management Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2015 American Megatrends Inc BMC Support Enabled E BMC Support Enable Disable interfaces to communicate with BMC Wait for BMC If enabled motherboard will wait 30 60 seconds until BMC module boots up completely After that the normal BIOS post screen will be displayed If disabled motherboard will not wait for BMC module s response Wait for BMC counter Wait for BMC counter for initialize host to BMC interfaces The MB beeps every 5 seconds to check it m System Event Log AGS 923 User Manual 68 Aptio Setup Utility Copyright 01 2015 American Megatrends Inc SEL Components Enable Disable all features of system event logging during boot Erase SEL Choose options for erasing SEL
13. CIe x16 slot could install a full height 10 5 length double N depth expansion card 2 Each PCIe x8 slot could install a full height half length single depth expansion card PMI module will be only included in AGS 9231 sku 4 Please refer to the release note of each Linux OS for Intel s C612 chipset SATA RAID function support Co AGS 923 User Manual 2 1 3 System Specifications Processor CPU System Memory Memory Capacity Memory Type Memory Sizes Memory Voltage Error Detection On board Devices Chipsets Network Controllers VGA Super I O BMC Input Output Storage LAN USB VGA Serial Port Header Power Supply Power Power Connector Expansion Card power Expansion Slots m Dual Intel LGA2011 Xeon processor sockets Supports Intel Xeon E5 2600 v3 series processor Supports the processor TDP up to 145 W Intel Xeon processor supports DDR4 memory bus Total 8 288 pin memory slots provided Supports total capacity up to 256 GB 4 channels per processor 1 memory slot per channel Supports DDR4 1600 1866 2133 MHz ECC Registered ECC Unbuffered Non ECC Unbuffered Modules Each memory slot supports 4 GB 8 GB 16 GB and 32 GB memory modules E 1 2 V m Corrects single bit errors m Detects double bit errors using ECC memory Intel C612 PCH provide 8xPCle x1 Gen2 lanes m 4x Intel 1210 Gigabit Ethernet Controller connected to C612 through PCle Gen2 Lane m Above netwo
14. Copyright C 2015 American Megatrends Inc Console Redirection Enabled m Console Redirection Settings Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2015 American Megatrends Inc Terminal Type ANS I AGS 923 User Manual 42 Aptio Setup Utility Copyright 01 2015 American Megatrends Inc Terminal Type YT UTFE Terminal Type Select a terminal type to be used for console redirection Options available VT100 VT100 ANSI VT UTF8 Bits Per Second Select the baud rate for console redirection Options available 9600 19200 57600 115200 Parity A parity bit can be sent with the data bits to detect some transmission errors Even parity bit is 0 if the number of 1 s in the data bits is even Odd parity bit is 0 if number of 1 s the data bits is odd Mark parity bit is always 1 Space Parity bit is always 0 Mark and Space Parity do not allow for error detection Options available None Even Odd Mark Space Stop Bits Stop bits indicate the end of a serial data packet A start bit indicates the begin ning The standard setting is 1 stop bit Communication with slow devices may require more than 1 stop bit Options available 1 2 Flow Control Flow control can prevent data loss from buffer overflow When sending data if the receiving buffers are full a stop signal can be sent to stop the data flow Once the buffers are empty a start signal can be sent to re start the flow Hard ware flow contr
15. D Reset button Power module LED Location button amp LED Error LED So Se e LAN VGA LAN3 USBO 1 1 1 1400W Redundant power module 5 AGS 923 User Manual SATA2 1 4 1 LED Definitions Front I O LED LED Power LED LAN1 LAN4 LED Error LED Location LED HDD LED HDD status State On Blinking Off Blinking SATA1 Color Green Green Off Green Green Off Red Off Blue Off No driver present or power disconnected No activity Access activity Driver present HDD fail Identify locate the HDD SATA SAS RAID building AGS 923 User Manual CPUO SMBUS1 SATA SGPIO1 amp 2 TCN1 CPU1 FP USB3 i GLOFPBAD REV AI N 591002 01 E MADE IN CHINA Description System is turned on System is under S1 or S4 state Power off LAN active LAN linked LAN unlinked Fan fail Over voltage No failure System identified System unidentified Status LED Activity LED Color Amber Color Green Off On Blinking On only work under the RAID mode 4 Hz Blinking only work under the RAID mode 1 Hz Blinking only work under the RAID mode On Board LED LED State Color Description On Green System power on V LED1 i Off Off Power off On Green System power on in sleep mode or in soft off mode 5VSB LED1 Off Off No AC power input BMC LED1 Ty l AGS 9231 sku only Blinking Green BMC Controller is working normally Rear I O LED 1 LED LeftLED Right
16. Do not expose the battery to temperatures higher than 60 C 140 F The system battery is not replaceable If the battery is replaced by an incorrect type there is danger of explosion Replace the battery only with a spare desig nated for your product Do not attempt to recharge the battery Dispose of used batteries according to the instructions of the manufacturer Do not dispose of batteries with the general household waste To forward them to recycling or proper disposal use the public collection system or return them to Adavantech your authorized Advantech partner or their agents Equipment Modifications Do not make mechanical modifications to the system Advantech is not respon sible for the regulatory compliance of Advantech equipment that has been mod ified Equipment Repairs and Servicing The installation of internal options and routine maintenance and service of this product should be performed by individuals who are knowledgeable about the procedures precautions and hazards associated with equipment containing hazardous energy levels Do not exceed the level of repair specified in the procedures in the product doc umentation Improper repairs can create a safety hazard Allow the product to cool before removing covers and touching internal compo nents Remove all watches rings or loose jewelry when working before removing cov ers and touching internal components Do not use conductive tools that could bridge
17. LED Description Left Right Off Green 10 Mbps linked Off Blinking Green 10 Mbps Active Amber Green 100 Mbps linked Amber Blinking Green 100 Mbps Active Green Green 1000 Mbps linked Green Blinking Green 1000 Mbps Active Rear I O LED 2 Error LED On Red Fan ik Over voltage Off Off No failure On Blue System identified Location LED Off Off System unidentified Blinking Red No AC power to this module Blinking Blue AC present standby output on Power module LED On Red Power supply failure On Blue Power supply DC output ON and OK Off Off No AC power to power module 1 4 2 Jumpers Label Function Default JCMOS1 CMOS clear 1 2 JME 1 ME update 1 2 1 Keep CMOS data Disable ME update 1 Clear CMOS data Enable ME update 7 AGS 923 User Manual 1 4 3 Connectors CPUO Intel LGA2011 CPUO socket CPU1 Intel LGA2011 CPU1 socket SYS FAN1 SYS FAN9 System fan connector 4 pin DIMMAO Channel A DIMMO of CPUO DIMMBO Channel B DIMMO of CPUO DIMMCO Channel C DIMMO of CPUO DIMMDO Channel D DIMMO of CPUO DIMMEO Channel E DIMMO of CPU1 DIMMFO Channel F DIMMO of CPU1 DIMMGO Channel G DIMMO of CPU1 DIMMHO Channel H DIMMO of CPU1 TCN1 TCN2 Expansion card thermal sensor cable connector 2 pin GPU 6P P1 GPU 6P P8 12V power output connector for expansion card 6 pin BMC1 BMC2 IPMI module connector SATA1 Serial ATA1 hard drive connector SATAIII SATA2 Serial ATA2 hard drive connector SATAIII SATA3 Serial ATA3 hard drive connec
18. Memory SATA HDD CPU heatsink Riser Card Power supply AGS 923I R14A1E 96MPXE 1 9 15M20T 96MPXE 2 2 30M20T 96MPXE 2 4 15M20T 96MPXE 2 5 30M20T 96MPXE 2 5 30M20T TBD TBD TBD TBD TBD TBD TBD TBD TBD TBD TBD TBD TBD TBD TBD TBD TBD TBD AQD D4U4GR21 SG AQD D4U4GR21 HG AQD D4U8GR21 SG AQD D4U8GR21 HZ AQD D4U16R21 HZ 96ND500G ST SG7K2 96ND1T ST SG7KE 96ND2TB ST SG7KE 1960063011N001 9696910R20E 9696920R00E 9696920R10E 9696920R30E 1757004662 01 Vendor Advantech Intel Intel Intel Intel Intel Intel Intel Intel Intel Intel Intel Intel Intel Intel Intel Intel Intel Intel Intel Intel Intel Intel Intel Advantech Advantech Advantech Advantech Advantech SEAGATE SEAGATE SEAGATE Part Description IPMI sku quad lan ports XEON 1 9G 15M 2011P 6CORE E5 2609V3 XEON 2 2G 30M 2011P 12CORE E5 2658V3 XEON 2 4G 15M 2011P 6CORE E5 2620V3 XEON 2 6G 20M 2011P 8CORE E5 2640V3 XEON 2 5G 30M 2011P 12CORE E5 2680V3 Xeon E5 2698 v3 2 3GHz 16cores 135W Xeon E5 2695 v3 2 3GHz 14cores 120W Xeon E5 2690 v3 2 6GHz 12cores 135W Xeon E5 2683 v3 2 0GHz 14cores 120W Xeon E5 2680 v3 2 5GHz 12cores 120W Xeon E5 2670 v3 2 3GHz 12cores 120W Xeon E5 2667 v3 3 2GHz 8cores 135W Xeon E5 2660 v3 2 6GHz 10cores 105W Xeon E5 2658A v3 2 2GHz 12cores 105W Xeon E5 2658 v3 2 2GHz 12cores 105W Xeon E5 2650L v3 1 8GHz 12cores 65W Xeon E5 2650 v3 2 3GHz 10
19. The date must be entered in MM DD YY format The time must be entered in HH MM SS format 35 AGS 923 User Manual 3 2 2 Advanced BIOS Features Setup Select the Advanced tab from the AGS 923 setup screen to enter the Advanced BIOS setup screen You can select any of the items in the left frame of the screen such as CPU configuration to go to the sub menu for that item You can display an Advanced BIOS Setup option by highlighting it using the lt Arrow gt keys All Advanced BIOS Setup options are described in this section The Advanced BIOS Setup screens are shown below The sub menus are described on the following pages Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2015 American Megatrends Inc H ACPI Settings AGS 923 User Manual 36 3 2 2 1 ACPI Settings Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2015 American Megatrends Inc Enable Hibernation Enabled Enable Hibernation Enable or disable Hibernation m Lock Legacy Resources Enable or Disable Lock Legacy Resources 37 AGS 923 User Manual 3 2 2 2 Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2015 American Megatrends Inc H Serial Port 1 Configuration m Serial Port 1 Configuration Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2015 American Megatrends Inc Serial Fort Enabled AGS 923 User Manual 38 Serial Port Enable or Disable Serial Port 1 Change Settings To select an optimal setting for serial port 1 m Serial Port 2 Configuratio
20. Utility Copyright C 2015 American Megatrends Inc sSATA Controller Enabled Set to RAID Mode to create a RAID configuration from the SATA hard disk drives Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2015 American Megatrends Inc SATA Control Enabled SATA Controller Enables Disables SSATA controller Configure SATA as Configured as IDE RAID AHCI mode AGS 923 User Manual 64 Support Aggressive Link Power Mana Enables Disables SALP and this item will appear when AHCI or RAID is selected Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2015 American Megatrends Inc SATA Controller Enabled SATA Device Type Identify the SATA port is connected to Solid State Drive or Hard Disk Drive Aptio Setup Utility Copyright Ci 2015 American Megatrends Inc SATA Controller Enabled 65 AGS 923 User Manual Set to AHCI Mode to have the SATA hard disk drives use the AHCI Advanced Host Controller Interface The AHCI allows the onboard storage driver to enable advanced Serial ATA features that increase storage perfor mance on random workloads by allowing the drive to internally optimize the order of commands Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2015 American Megatrends Inc Configure SATA as RAID Set to RAID Mode to create a RAID configuration from the SATA hard disk drives Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2015 American Megatrends Inc LAN PXE OpROM Disabled
21. When SEL is Full Choose options for reactions to a full SEL Log EFI Status Codes Disable the logging of EFI status codes or log only error code or only prog ress code or both 69 AGS 923 User Manual m BMC Self Test Log Aptio Setup Utility Copyright 01 2015 American Megatrends Inc Erase Log Yes On every reset Erase Log Erase log options When Log is Full Select the action to be taken when log is full AGS 923 User Manual 70 ms BMC Network Configuration Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2015 American Megatrends Inc Configuration Address source Configuration Address Source Select to configure LAN channel parameters statically or dynamically by BMC Unspecified option will not modify any BMC network parameters dur ing BIOS phase 71 AGS 923 User Manual 3 2 5 Security Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2015 American Megatrends Inc Administrator Password AGS 923 User Manual 72 3 2 6 Boot Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2015 American Megatrends Inc Setup Prompt Timeout m Setup Prompt Timeout Number of seconds to wait for setup activation key 16 0x10 means indefinite waiting Bootup NumLock State Select the keyboard NumLock state E Quiet Boot Enable Disable quiet boot option Boot Option Sets the system boot priorities 73 AGS 923 User Manual 3 2 7 Save amp Exit Aptio Setup Utility Copyright 01 2015 American Megatrends In
22. ambiante maximale Tma sp ci fi e par le fabricant Debit d air r duit Installation de l quipement dans un rack doit tre tel que la quantit de flux d air n cessaire au bon fonc tionnement de l appareil ne soit pas compromise Chargement m canique Le montage de l quipement dans le rack doit tre telle qu une situation dangereuse ne soit g n r e in gale chargement m canique Surcharge du circuit Il faut tenir compte la connexion de l qui pement au circuit d alimentation et l effet que la surcharge des cir cuits pourrait avoir sur la protection contre les surintensit s et le c blage d alimentation Consid ration appropri e de l quivement plaque signal tique valuations doivent tre utilis s pour r pondre a cette pr occupation Fiabilit de la mise Fiable mise la terre de l quipement mont en rack doit tre maintenue Une attention particuli re devrait tre accord e fournir connexions autres que les connexions directes sur le circuit de branche par exemple l utilisation de multiprises 31 AGS 923 User Manual AGS 923 User Manual 32 Chapter 3 AMI BIOS 3 1 Introduction With the AMI BIOS Setup program you can modify BIOS settings and control the special features of your system The Setup program uses a number of menus for making changes and turning the special features on or off This chapter describes the basic navigation of the AGS 923 setup screens
23. ase Open M Chassis Intrusion header Operating Environment Compliance RoHS RoHS Compliant 6 6 Pb Free M Operating Temperature 0 to 40 C se M Non operating Temperature 20 to 60 C pec a Operating Relative Humidity 10 to 85 non condensing M Non operating Relative Humidity 10 to 95 non condensing AGS 923 User Manual 4 1 4 System Layout LED Jumpers and Connectors Connectors on the AGS 923 are linked to external devices such as hard disk drives In addition AGS 923 has a jumper that are used to clean CMOS for BIOS The tables below list the functions of each jumper and connector Later sections in this chapter give instructions for setting jumpers Chapter 2 gives instructions for con necting external devices to AGS 923 2 12V output SATA1 E5 2600 v3 Power connector 8038 JME1 SATAg DDR4 CPU socket forexpansion card System fan PCIEX16 SLOT2 DIMM slot gt y 1 1 1400W Redundant power module PCIEX8 SLOT1 VGA1 An LAN1 LAN4 8 2 5 HDD Bay Le USBO 1 COM1 amp COM2 PCIEX16 SLOT3 PCIEX16 SLOT5 E LPC connector p BMC Module 6 12V output 8020 PCIEX16_SLOT6 3 8038 AGS 9231 only power connector System fan System fan JCMOST for expansion card 4 USB2 0 System intrusion port switch LAN1 4 LED 8 2 5 SATA HDD bay FP USB1_2 Power LED HDD status LED Location switch amp LED Power button HDD activity LED Error LE
24. ation or questions that apply to your problem and with the product close at hand call your dealer Our dealers are well trained and ready to give you the support you need to get the most from your Advantech products In fact most problems reported are minor and are easily solved over the phone In addition free technical support is available from Advantech engineers every busi ness day We are always ready to give advice on application requirements or specific information on the installation and operation of any of our products Declaration of Conformity FCC Class A Note This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual may cause harmful interference to radio communications Opera tion of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense jii AGS 923 User Manual Safety Information Retain and follow all product safety and operating instructions provided with your equipment In the event of a conflict between the instructions in this guide and the inst
25. c Save Changes and Exit m Save Changes and Exit Exit system setup after saving the changes m Discard Changes and Exit Exit system setup without saving any changes m Save Changes and Reset Reset the system after saving changes m Discard Changes and Reset Reset system setup without saving any changes m Save Changes Save changes done so far to any of the setup options m Discard Changes Discard changes done so far to any of the setup options m Restore Defaults Restore Load default values for all the setup options m Save as User Defaults Save the changes done so far as user defaults m Restore User Defaults Restore the user defaults to all the setup options AGS 923 User Manual 74 Chipset Software Installation Utility 4 1 Before You Begin To facilitate the installation of the enhanced display drivers and utility software read the instructions in this chapter carefully The drivers for the AGS 923 are located on the software installation CD Before beginning it is important to note that most display drivers need to have the relevant software application already installed on the system prior to installing the enhanced display drivers In addition many of the installation procedures assume that you are familiar with both the relevant software applications and operating sys tem commands Review the relevant operating system commands and the pertinent sections of your application software s user manual before per
26. cores 105W Xeon E5 2648L v3 1 8GHz 12cores 75W Xeon E5 2643 v3 3 4GHz 6cores 135W Xeon E5 2640 v3 2 6GHz 8cores 90W Xeon E5 2637 v3 3 5GHz 4cores 135W Xeon E5 2630L v3 1 8GHz 8cores 55W Xeon E5 2630 v3 2 4GHz 8cores 85W 4G R DDR4 2133 1 2V 512X8 SAM 4G R DDR4 2133 1 2V 512X8 HYX 8G R DDR4 2133 1 2V 512X8 SAM 8G R DDR4 2133 1 2V 512X8 HYX 16G R DDR4 2133 1 2V 512X8 HYX 500G 2 5 ST 7KRPM 64M 0 6 H G 1T 2 5 SATA 7KRPM 64M 0 6 H G Ent 2 5 2TB 7KRPM SATA 128MB 512E CoolJagLGA 2011 CPU cooler for 2U Advantech Advantech Advantech Advantech Advantech vil AGS 920 UM x8 riser AGS 920 UL x16 riser AGS 920 LL x16 riser AGS 920 LR x16 riser FSP1400W power module AGS 923 User Manual SQF SDMM2 16G 9CB Advantech 16G MLC SATA DOM SATA3 interface SQF SDMM2 32G 9CB Advantech 32G MLC SATA DOM SATA3 interface SATA SQF SDMM2 DOM 64GS7CB Advantech 64G MLC SATA DOM SATA2 interface SQF SDMS2 32GS7CB Advantech 32G SLC SATA DOM SATA2 interface RAID 96RC SAS 4P PE LS LSI 9240 4i SAS SATA RAID card Card 96RC SAS 4P PE LS2 LSI 9260 4i SAS SATA RAID card RAID CABLE MINI SAS TO 4 PORT SATA 1M mi CPC Gunna Without SGPIO function cable 96ND300G SS SG Enterprise 2 5 300GB 10KRPM SAS SG10KE DEAGAIE 64MB SAS 96ND600G SS SG Enterprise 2 5 600GB 10KRPM SAS HDD SG10KE SEAGATE 64MB 96ND900G SS SG Enterprise 2 5 900GB 10KRPM SAS SG10KE SEAGALE 64MB Note AGS 923 system MUST use the SSD or enterprise level SATA HDD or SAS HDD
27. d cage nos TESLA 1 AGS 923 User Manual 22 6 Screw the expansion card IO bracket onto the card cage 7 Move the card holder toward to the expansion card 23 AGS 923 User Manual 8 Screw the card holder onto the expansion card tor 10 Put the card cage back into the chassis and make sure the cage has no mechanical conflict with the chassis AGS 923 User Manual 24 2 2 6 Installing PCle x8 Expansion Card We use PCle x8 mini SAS to SATA RAID card as sample The AGS 923 supports one PCle x8 expansion slot Please follow these instructions to install the expansion cards 1 Unscrew the riser card bracket and release the PCle x8 riser card pa de br iia gt a ma ee a a EAU is ae ya i G rn NG de 2 Screw the expansion card onto the riser card bracket 25 AGS 923 User Manual 3 Install the expansion card onto the riser card 4 Install the mini SAS to SATA cable into the expansion card then make the cable pass through the plastic clip 5 Install the expansion card into the chassis and secure it 7 oe AJ See k e CRT pe ban J a RT a A ES gre AND Ry 4 art Dr er PP 7 ds b ur y 4 34 Pir R der 4 d D DEV ee AGS 923 User Manual 26 6 Remove the SATA SATA SGPIO cable from the motherboard and HDD back plane 27 AGS 923 User Manual 2 3 2 3 1
28. dules onto the motherboard 1 Locate the memory slots on the motherboard 2 Press the memory slot locking levers in the direction of the arrows as shown in the following illustration fe TA ag EA is VI Teeteeeee 3 Align the memory module with the slot When inserted properly the memory slot locking levers lock automatically onto the indentations at the ends of the mod ule Follow the recommended memory population table to install the other memory modules AGS 923 User Manual 18 2 2 4 Installing Hard Drives The AGS 923 supports eight 2 5 hard drives Follow these instructions to install a hard drive 1 Press the locking lever latch and pull the locking lever open 2 Slide the HDD tray out 19 AGS 923 User Manual 3 Place a hard drive into the drive tray then use the screws to secure the HDD kr 4 Re insert the HDD tray into the chassis and press the locking lever to secure the tray AGS 923 User Manual 20 2 2 5 Installing PCle x16 Expansion Cards We use PCle x16 double depth GPU card as sample The AGS 923 supports four PCle x16 expansion slots Please follow these instructions to install the expansion cards 1 Unscrew the riser card cage and carefully place your fingers on the card cage holding positions 2 Take the card cage out from the chassis 21 AGS 923 User Manual 3 Release the expansion card holder 5 Install the expansion card into the car
29. e cabinet outer member to the rail Insert the stag into the upper and lower square holes on EIA rail from the back of rail Push the safety lock forward to secure the bracket It is important to check if the safety lock is in unlocked position before mounting the brackets Release safety lock before mounting Push the safety lock forward to secure Uninstall the bracket 4 Mount the chassis into the cabinet Insert the chassis inner member into the cabinet member as shown on the drawing It is important to check if the ball retainer is in fully open position before install the chassis It might cause catastrophic damage to the chassis if ball retainer is not in fully open position while mounting the chassis While you are pushing chassis back to the cabinet you need to release the slide from locking position by pressing the trigger down Press trigger down to release the slides from locking AGS 923 User Manual 30 Note Rack Mount Instructions The following or similar rack mount instruc x tions are included with the installation instructions Elevated Operating Ambient If installed in a closed or multi unit rack assembly the operating ambient temperature of the rack envi ronment may be greater than room ambient Therefore consider ation should be given to installing the equipment in an environment compatible wit
30. ections can be disconnected with your hands It is recommended that you do not use pliers to remove connectors as it may damage the soft metal or plastic parts of the connectors 2 1 3 Precautions Components and electronic circuit boards can be damaged by discharges of static electricity Working on a system that is connected to a power supply can be extremely dangerous Follow the guidelines below to avoid damage to AGS 923 or injury to yourself Ground yourself properly before removing the top cover of the system Unplug the power from the power supply and then touch a safely grounded object to release static charge i e power supply case If available wear a grounded wrist strap Alternatively discharge any static electricity by touching the bare metal chassis of the unit case or the bare metal body of any other grounded appliance M Avoid touching motherboard components IC chips connectors memory mod ules and leads E The motherboard is pre installed in the system When removing the mother board always place it on a grounded anti static surface until you are ready to reinstall it m Hold electronic circuit boards by the edges only Do not touch the components on the board unless it is necessary to do so Do not flex or stress circuit boards E Leave all components inside the static proof packaging that they ship with until they are ready for installation m After replacing optional devices make sure all screws springs
31. forming the installa tion 4 2 Introduction 4 2 1 Main Menu The Intel Chipset Software Installation CSI utility installs the Windows INF files that Outline to the operating system how the chipset components will be configured This is needed for the proper functioning of the following features E Core PCI PnP services m Serial ATA interface support m USB 1 1 2 0 support m Identification of Intel chipset components in the Device Manager Note The files on the software installation CD are compressed Do not attempt to install the drivers by copying the files manually You must use B the supplied SETUP program to install the drivers Note The chipset driver is used for the following versions of Windows and it x has to be installed before installing all the other drivers B Windows Server 2012 R2 Standard x64 Windows Server 2008 Enterprise Edition R2 SP1 x64 Windows 8 1 Professional X86 amp x64 Windows 7 Ultimate SP1 X86 amp x64 AGS 923 User Manual 76 43 Windows OS Driver Setup 1 Insert the driver CD into your system s CD ROM drive When the folder is dis played move the mouse cursor over the folder 01_ Intel INF Find the execut able in this folder click to install the driver Gr USB DISK F AGS 923 Driver x 5 Search AGS 923 Driver Organize Share with New folder Cll 7 Sr Favorites BR Desktop i Downloads Recent Places OG User Manual 01 Intel Chipset 02 Gra
32. h the maximum ambient temperature Tma speci fied by the manufacturer Reduced Air Flow Installation of the equipment in a rack should be such that the amount of air flow required for safe operation of the equipment is not compromised Mechanical Loading Mounting of the equipment in the rack should be such that a hazardous condition is not achieved due to uneven mechanical loading Circuit Overloading Consideration should be given to the connec tion of the equipment to the supply circuit and the effect that over loading of the circuits might have on overcurrent protection and supply wiring Appropriate consideration of equipment nameplate ratings should be used when addressing this concern Reliable Earthing Reliable earthing of rackmounted equipment should be maintained Particular attention should be given to sup ply connections other than direct connections to the branch circuit e g use of power Strips Instructions de montage en rack Le rack en suivant ou similaire monter instructions sont incluses avec les instructions d installation M Temperature de fonctionnement lev e il est install dans une unit ferm e ou plusieurs Ensemble formant b ti la temp rature ambiante de fonctionnement de l environnement de l armoire peut tre sup rieure la chambre ambiante Par cons quent il devrait tre donn e l installation de l quipement dans un environnement compatible avec la temp rature
33. he fourth RJ 45 LAN connector which is also support IPMI function it allows remote control High reliability and outstanding performance makes AGS 923 the ideal platform for industrial server applications By using the Intel C612 chipset the AGS 923 offers a variety of features such as 8 onboard SATA III interfaces 4 from SATA Ill and 4 from slave SATA III on board it supports IRST Intel Rapid Storage Technology and provides RAID 0 1 10 and 5 Windows only and it has 4 USB 2 0 and 2 USB 3 0 2 USB 2 0 in front side 2 USB 3 0 in rear side 2 USB 2 0 are internal Type A connectors These powerful I O capabilities ensure even more reliable data storage capabilities and high speed I O peripheral connectivity 1 2 Features General m Intel E5 2600 v3 processor support AGS 923 supports two Intel E5 2600 v3 series Six eighteen core processors m High performance I O capability Four Gigabit LAN 4 PCIe x16 slot x16 link 1 PCle x8 slot x8 link 8 SATA connectors and 4 USB 2 0 and 2 USB 3 0 ports Proprietary form factor with industrial features AGS 923 provides industrial fea tures like long product lifecycle reliable operation watchdog timer etc PMI 2 0 support AGS 923 equipped with ASPEED 2400 BMC chip supports IPMI 2 0 Intelligent Platform Management Interface 2 0 via fourth sharing LAN port E KVM over IP AGS 923 KVM over IP function allows remote control of system through your own computer Note 1 Each P
34. n Aptio Setup Utility Copyright 01 2015 American Megatrends Inc Serial Port Enabled Serial Port Enable or Disable Serial Port 2 Change Settings To select an optimal setting for serial port 2 39 AGS 923 User Manual 3 2 2 3 Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2015 American Megatrends Inc Case Open Warning Disabled Aptio Setup Utility Copyright 0 2015 American Megatrends Inc System Fan i S S FAN 173 SmartFan Mode AGS 923 User Manual 40 Aptio Setup Utility Copyright 01 2015 American Megatrends Inc System Fan 1 SY5 FAN 173 Manual Mode Case Open Warning Enable Disable the Chassis Intrusion monitoring function When enabled and the case is opened the warning message will show in POST screen Watchdog Timer Enable and Disable the watchdog timer function CPU Warning Temperature Set the CPU warning temperature threshold When the system reaches the warning temperature the speaker will beep ACPI Shutdown Temperature Set the ACPI shutdown temperature threshold When the system reaches the shutdown temperature it will be automatically shut down by ACPI OS to protect the system from overheat damage Fan Configuration When set to manual mode fan duty setting can be changed the range is from 10 100 default setting is 100 41 AGS 923 User Manual 3 2 2 4 Console Redirection To Enable or disable console redirection feature Aptio Setup Utility
35. nable disable AES NI support Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2015 American Megatrends Inc 1RCSetup Power Technology Custom Config TOF Disable AGS 923 User Manual 50 Power technology default is Energy Efficient m Config TDP Option to disable enable config TDP Aptio Setup Utility Copyright 01 2015 American Megatrends Inc EIST P states Enable m EIST P states When enabled OS sets CPU frequency according load When disabled CPU frequency is set at max non turbo Turbo Mode Turbo mode allows a CPU logical processor to execute a higher frequency when enough power is available not exceed CPU defined limits E P state Coordination HW_ALL hardware coordination is recommended over SW_ALL and SW_ANY software coordination 51 AGS 923 User Manual Aptio Setup Utility Copyright 01 2015 American Megatrends Inc Package C State limit CatRetention state m Package C State limit There are four items for option CO C1 state C2 state C6 non Retention state C6 Retention state m CPU C3 report Enable Disable CPU C3 ACPI C2 report to OS Recommended to be disabled m CPU C6 report Enable Disable CPU C6 ACPI C2 report to OS Recommended to be enabled AGS 923 User Manual 52 Aptio Setup Utility Copyright 0 2015 American Megatrends ACPI T States Enable m ACPIT States Enable Disable CPU throttling by OS Throttling reduces power consumption 3 2
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37. ol uses two wires to send start stop signals Options available None Hardware RTS CTS 43 AGS 923 User Manual Recorder Mode When this mode enabled only text will be send This is to capture Terminal data Options available Enabled Disabled Legacy OS Redirection Resolution On Legacy OS the number of Rows and Columns supported redirection Options available 80x24 80X25 Putty Keypad Select function key and keypad on putty Redirection After BIOS Post 3 2 2 5 PCI Subsystem Settings Aptio Setup Utility Copyright 01 2015 American Megatrends Inc Above 4G Decoding Enables or disables 64 bit capability Devices to be decoded in above 4G address space Only if system supports 64 bit PCI decoding AGS 923 User Manual 44 3 2 2 6 CSM Configuration Aptio Setup Utility Copyright 01 2015 American Megatrends Inc CSM Support Enabled CSM Support Enable Disable CSM Support m GateA20 Active UPON REQUEST GA20 can be disabled using BIOS services ALWAYS do not allow disabling GA20 this option is useful when any RT code is executed above 1MB m Option ROM Message Set display mode for Option ROM 45 AGS 923 User Manual 3 2 2 Trusted Computing Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2015 American Megatrends Inc Security Device Support Disabled Security Device Support Enables or disables BIOS support for security device Purchase Advantech LPC TPM module to enable TPM functi
38. on P N PCATPM OOA1E AGS 923 User Manual 46 3 2 2 8 USB Configuration Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2015 American Megatrends Inc Legacy USB Support Enabled Legacy USB Support This is for supporting USB device under a legacy OS such as DOS When choosing AUTO the system will automatically detect if any USB device is plugged into the computer and enable USB legacy mode when a USB device is plugged and disable USB legacy mode when no USB device is attached E XHCI Hand off This is a workaround for OS without XHCI hand off support The XHCI ownership change should be claimed by XHCI driver E EHCI Hand off This is a workaround for OS without EHCI hand off support The EHCI ownership change should be claimed by EHCI driver m USB Mass Storage Driver Support Enable Disable USB mass storage driver support m USB Transfer Time out Selects the USB transfer time out value 1 5 10 20sec m Device Reset Time out Selects the USB device reset time out value 10 20 30 40 sec m Device Power up Delay This item appears only when Device power up delay item is set to manual 47 AGS 923 User Manual 3 2 3 Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2015 American Megatrends Inc H Proc 3 2 3 1 Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2015 American Megatrends Inc H Per Socket Configuration AGS 923 User Manual 48 Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2015 American Megatrends Inc H CPU Socket 0 Configuration A
39. or other small parts are in place and are not left loose inside the case Metallic parts or metal flakes can cause electrical shorts AGS 923 User Manual 12 2 2 Installing Motherboard Components This section describes how to install components on to the mainboard including CPU memory modules and add on cards 2 2 1 Removing the Chassis Cover Follow these instructions to remove AGS 923 chassis cover 1 Unscrew the top cover as follows P 2 Slide the rear top cover out 13 AGS 923 User Manual 2 2 2 Installing the CPU and Heatsink Follow the steps below to install CPUs and CPU heatsinks 1 Locate the CPU sockets you must install into the CPUO socket first 2 Pull the lever slightly away from the socket and then push it to a fully open posi tion AGS 923 User Manual 14 3 Push the CPU socket cover to a fully open position Der Blin VE AIT Cas Fe E NT N 4 Place the CPU into the socket and make sure that the gold arrow is located in the right direction 15 AGS 923 User Manual 5 Take off the protection cap 6 Close the CPU socket cover and press the lever down to secure the CPU AGS 923 User Manual 16 7 Position the heatsink on top of the CPU and secure it with 4 screws 8 Repeat the procedures earlier to install the second processor and heatsink 17 AGS 923 User Manual 2 2 3 Installing the Memory Follow these instructions to install the memory mo
40. otocopy proof of purchase date such as your sales receipt in a shippable container A product returned without proof of the purchase date is not eligible for warranty service 5 Write the RMA number visibly on the outside of the package and ship it prepaid to your dealer Part No 2001592300 Edition 1 Printed in Taiwan July 2015 AGS 923 User Manual ii A Message to the Customer Advantech Customer Services Each and every Advantech product is built to the most exacting specifications to ensure reliable performance in the harsh and demanding conditions typical of indus trial environments Whether your new Advantech equipment is destined for the labo ratory or the factory floor you can be assured that your product will provide the reliability and ease of operation for which the name Advantech has come to be known Your satisfaction is our primary concern Here is a guide to Advantech s customer services To ensure you get the full benefit of our services please follow the instruc tions below carefully Technical Support We want you to get the maximum performance from your products So if you run into technical difficulties we are here to help For the most frequently asked questions you can easily find answers in your product documentation These answers are nor mally a lot more detailed than the ones we can give over the phone So please consult this manual first If you still cannot find the answer gather all the inform
41. phic Chip 03 Lan Chip Na Libraries B Documents a Music l Pictures E Videos 04 AHCI amp SATA 05 USB30 Computer cow Local Disk C ee USB DISK F ti Network d 6 items 77 AGS 923 User Manual 2 Click setup to execute program O1 In Intel Chipset Device Software Prod ki FA Search Intel Chipset Device Softwar D Ww Favorites Ee Desktop de Downloads wj Recent Places ReleaseNotes SetupChipset Libraries Documents al Music Pictures EG Videos M Computer WixLicenseNote cow Local Disk C USE DISK F th Network 5 items a AGS 923 User Manual 78 Chapter 5 VGA Setup 5 1 Introduction Install the ASPEED VGA driver to enable this function which includes the following features m 32 bit 2D graphics engine on board for normal use m 64 MB RAM for this chip the highest resolution is 1920x1200 5 2 Windows Series Driver Setup Insert the driver CD into your system s CD ROM drive When the folder is displayed navigate to the 02 Graphic chip folder and click the executable file to complete the installation of the drivers for OS that you need Gr di 02 Graphic Chip v098 whal v Search v098 whq Organize Share with New folder ST Favorites BE Desktop de Downloads El Recent Places TE FreeBSD ay Libraries ES Documents al Music Pictures F Videos DOM Installer Windows WDDM Windows ADDM ADDM
42. ptio Setup Utility Copyright 01 2015 American Megatrends Inc Cores Enabled Hyper threading Enables Hyper Threading Software Method to Enable Disable Logical Proces sor threads VMX Enables the Vanderpool Technology takes effect after reboot 49 AGS 923 User Manual 3 2 3 2 Enable SMX Enables Safer Mode Extensions Execute Disable Bit This item specifies the Execute Disable Bit Feature The settings are Enabled and Disabled The Optimal and Fail Safe default setting is Enabled If Disabled is selected the BIOS forces the XD feature flag to always return to 0 Hardware Prefetcher Hardware Prefetcher is a technique that fetches instructions and or data from memory into the CPU cache memory well before the CPU needs it so that it can improve the load to use latency Set to enable or disable Adjacent Cache Line Prefetch The Adjacent Cache Line Prefetch mechanism like automatic hardware prefetch operates without programmer intervention When enabled through the BIOS two 64 byte cache lines are fetched into a 128 byte sector regardless of whether the additional cache line has been requested or not Set to enable or disable DCU Streamer Prefetch Enable prefetch of next L1 data line based upon multiple loads in same cache line DCU IP Prefetcher Enable prefetch of next L1 line based upon sequential load history DCU Mode MSR 31h Bit 0 A write of 1 selects the DCU mode as 16KB 4 way with ECC AES NI E
43. r the OS Ww Favorites ER Desktop i Downloads E Recent Places 3 NVMUpdatePack PLATFORM Libraries age B Documents a Music Pictures E Videos Compter PRO40GB PRO100 PRO1000 PROXGB amp Local Disk C E E a USB DISK F EA TV Ry ce th Network a a A Autorun Autorun Autorun A A at 20 items 83 AGS 923 User Manual 6 2 AHCI amp SATA RAID Intel C612 PCH chip offers SATA RAID with RAID 0 1 10 5 under Windows operat ing system gG AGS 923 Driver 04 AHCI amp SATA RAID 5 Organize Share with New folder ST Favorites Fl Desktop de Downloads Li Recent Places Intel Rapid Intel RSTe user il Libraries Storage guide for Fi Homment Technology windows enterprise Prod OS R15 pdf al Music Pictures Be Videos iL Computer cow Local Disk C an USB DISK F th Network 2 items AGS 923 User Manual 84 6 3 USB3 0 Intel C612 PCH chip offers USB3 0 controller for super speed device access 44 Search Intet USB 30 MC Driver 202 P Favorites ER Desktop i Downloads El Recent Places 3 Libraries Documents al Music Pictures E Videos DIFxAPI dll O mup Readme Computer a cow Local Disk C a USB DISK F th Network Soe ats USBsVer dll 10 items 85 AGS 923 User Manual AGS 923 User Manual 86 Programming the Watchdog Timer The ASMB 923 s watchdog timer can be used to
44. rk Supports 10BASE T 100BASE TX and 1000BASE T with RJ 45 output ASPEED AST 2400 controller with 64 MB VGA memory provides basic 2D VGA function Nuvoton NCT6776F chip provides motherboard RS 232 parallel port and hardware monitor functions Sharing with the fourth RJ45 port Total 8 x 2 5 HDD bays 8 ports provide 6 Gb s bandwidth E RAID 0 1 5 10 support Windows only 4 x RJ 45 LAN ports 10 100 1000 Base T LAN m 2x USB 3 0 ports at rear window m 2x USB 2 0 ports at front window m 2x internal Type A USB 2 0 port 1 x D Sub port 2 x internal header 2 x 5 pin 2 5 mm pitch for UART port 80 PLUS Platinum 1 1 redundant power supply 900 W 100 120 V 1400 W 200 240 V 8 x 6 pin 12V power connector for 6 pin 8 pin expansion card 3 AGS 923 User Manual m 4x PCI E x16 slot Gen3 x16 link PCIEX16_SLOT2 from CPU 0 PCIEX16 SLOT3 from CPU 0 PCl express PCIEX16 SLOT6 from CPU 1 PCIEX16 SLOTS from CPU 1 m 1x PCI E x8 slot Gens x8 link PCIEX8 SLOT1 from CPUO System BIOS BIOS type 64 Mb SPI Flash EEPROM with AMI BIOS PC Health Monitoring Voltage Monitors for CPU Cores 3 3 V 5 V 12 V 5 V Standby VBAT m 4 80x38 1 80x20 1 80 x 38 optional high speed fan Fan m Al fans with tachometer status monitoring E Fan speed control for all fan connectors Frere Monitoring for CPUO amp CPU1 PECI P Monitoring for System HWM Other Features M Chassis intrusion detection C
45. rom the date of pur chase This warranty does not apply to any products which have been repaired or altered by persons other than repair personnel authorized by Advantech or which have been subject to misuse abuse accident or improper installation Advantech assumes no liability under the terms of this warranty as a consequence of such evenis Because of Advantech s high quality control standards and rigorous testing most of our customers never need to use our repair service If an Advantech product is defec tive it will be repaired or replaced at no charge during the warranty period For out of warranty repairs you will be billed according to the cost of replacement materials service time and freight Please consult your dealer for more details If you think you have a defective product follow these steps 1 Collect all the information about the problem encountered For example CPU speed Advantech products used other hardware and software used etc Note anything abnormal and list any onscreen messages you get when the problem occurs 2 Call your dealer and describe the problem Please have your manual product and any helpful information readily available 3 If your product is diagnosed as defective obtain an RMA return merchandize authorization number from your dealer This allows us to process your return more quickly 4 Carefully pack the defective product a fully completed Repair and Replacement Order Card and a ph
46. ructions in equipment documentation follow the guidelines in the equipment doc umentation Observe all warnings on the product and in the operating instructions To reduce the risk of bodily injury electric shock fire and damage to the equipment observe all pre cautions included in this guide You must become familiar with the safety information in this guide before you install operate or service Advantech products Machine Room Environment Make sure that the area in which you install the system is properly ventilated and climate controlled Ensure that the voltage and frequency of your power source match the voltage and frequency inscribed on the electrical rating label of the equipment Do not install the system in or near a plenum air duct radiator or heat register Never use the product in a wet location Equipment Chassis Do not block or cover the openings to the system Never push objects of any kind through openings in the equipment Dangerous voltages might be present Conductive foreign objects can produce a short circuit and cause fire electric shock or damage to your equipment Lift equipment using both hands and with your knees bent Rack Mount Instructions The following or similar rack mount instructions are included with the installation instructions Elevated Operating Ambient If installed in a closed or multi unit rack assembly the operating ambient temperature of the rack environment may be grea
47. ter than room ambient Therefore consideration should be given to installing the equip ment in an environment compatible with the maximum ambient temperature Tma specified by the manufacturer Reduced Air Flow Installation of the equipment in a rack should be such that the amount of air flow required for safe operation of the equipment is not com promised Mechanical Loading Mounting of the equipment in the rack should be such that a hazardous condition is not achieved due to uneven mechanical loading Circuit Overloading Consideration should be given to the connection of the equipment to the supply circuit and the effect that overloading of the circuits might have on overcurrent protection and supply wiring Appropriate consideration of equipment nameplate ratings should be used when addressing this concern Reliable Earthing Reliable earthing of rackmounted equipment should be maintained Particular attention should be given to supply connections other than direct connections to the branch circuit e g use of power strips AGS 923 User Manual iv Make sure only one component is extended at a time A rack might become unstable if more than one component is extended Equipment Batteries The system battery contains lithium manganese dioxide If the battery pack is not handled properly there is risk of fire and burns Do not disassemble crush puncture short external contacts or dispose of the battery in fire or water
48. tocopying recording or otherwise without prior written permis sion of the publisher All brand and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies Advantech Co Ltd 2014
49. tor SATAIII SATA4 Serial ATA4 hard drive connector SATAIII sSATA1 Serial ATA5 hard drive connector SATAIII sSATA2 Serial ATA6 hard drive connector SATAIII sSATA3 Serial ATA1 hard drive connector SATAIII sSATA4 Serial ATA2 hard drive connector SATAIII FP SLOT1 The slot for front panel board PCIEX8 SLOT1 PCle x8 slot gen3 x8 link from CPUO PCIEX16 SLOT2 PCle x16 slot gen3 x16 link from CPUO PCIEX16 SLOT3 PCle x16 slot gen3 x16 link from CPUO PCIEX16 SLOT5 PCle x16 slot gen3 x16 link from CPU1 PCIEX16 SLOT6 PCle x16 slot gen3 x16 link from CPU1 LPC1 LPG port for debug amp TPM module COM1 COM2 Serial port RS 232 SATA SGPIO 1 2 Supports Serial_Link interface for onboard SATA connections SMBUS1 For HDD status monitoring BP P1 P2 5V power output connector for HDD back plane FP USB 12 USB port 3 4 FP USB 3 USB port 5 internal type A horizontal FP USB 4 USB port 6 internal type A vertical AGS 923 User Manual 8 1 5 Block Diagram oe Fr BEER Ecc vou morose ee jt O Intel LGA 2011 R3 Intel LGA 2011 R3 oe fk NE CPU1 Eee lt Pose X PCle x8 Slot slot 1 FREE PCle x16 Slot aut Pcie Gens xis PCle x16 Slot PCIe x16 Slot ye K Bore Gens Y PCIE x16 Slot Cammy aio KE wee Camm po Kf VE CPU Power 1 sara X Intel Wellsburg js Platform Control Hub en Do KN RE HWM Nuvoton QT ES NCT7904D TS 3 FAN Conn Eee KA DRAM _ rec BMC SPI Flash AST2400 ep fe
50. uration Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2015 American Megatrends Inc SMBUS Device Enabled SMBus Device Enable Disable SMBus Device Restore AC Power Loss Specify what state to go to when power is re applied after a power failure G3 state E PCH Compatibility RID Enable Disable PCH Compatibility Revision ID CRID Functionality m PCI E ASPM Support Global This option enables disables the ASPM support for all downstream devices E xHCI Mode Mode of operation of xHCI controller 61 AGS 923 User Manual Aptio Setup Utility Copyright 01 2015 American Megatrends Inc sSATA Controller Enabled SSATA Controller Enables Disables sSATA controller Configure sSATA as Configured as IDE RAID AHCI mode Support Aggressive Link Power Mana Enables Disables SALP and this item will appear when AHCI or RAID is selected AGS 923 User Manual 62 Aptio Setup Utility Copyright 01 2015 American Megatrends Inc Configure sSATA as IDE SSATA Device Type Identify the SATA port is connected to Solid State Drive or Hard Disk Drive Set to AHCI Mode to have the SATA hard disk drives use the AHCI Advanced Host Controller Interface The AHCI allows the onboard storage driver to enable advanced Serial ATA features that increase storage perfor mance on random workloads by allowing the drive to internally optimize the order of commands 63 AGS 923 User Manual Aptio Setup
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