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1. WARNING Handling of lead solder materials used in this product may expose you to lead a chemical known to the State of California to cause birth defects and other reproductive harm Manual Revision 1 0 Release Date June 27 2008 Unless you request and receive written permission from Super Micro Computer Inc you may not copy any part of this document Information in this document is subject to change without notice Other products and companies referred to herein are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies or mark holders Copyright 2008 by Super Micro Computer Inc All rights reserved Printed in the United States of America Preface Preface About This Manual This manual is written for professional system integrators and PC technicians It provides information for the installation and use of the SuperServer 5015TB T 5015TB 10G Installation and maintenance should be performed by experienced technicians only The SuperServer 5015TB T 5015TB 10G is a 1U Twin two serverboards in a 1U chassis rackmount based on the SC808LTS 780 server chassis and the Super X7SBT X7SBT 10G motherboard The X7SBT X7SBT 10G supports dual Intel 3200 3000 Series processors Manual Organization Chapter 1 Introduction The first chapter provides a checklist of the main components included with the server system and describes the main features of the Super X7SBT X7SBT 10G motherboard and the SC808LTS 780 cha
2. When configured as a SuperServer 5015TB T 5015TB 10G the SC808LTS 780 includes a single 780W cold swap power supply which provides the power to both motherboards housed in the chassis SATA Subsystem The SC808LTS 780 chassis was designed to support four SATA hard drives which are hot swappable units Control Panel The chassis features two independant control panels associated with each mother board in the chassis Each control panel has LEDs to indicate power on network activity hard disk drive activity and system overheat conditions Each control panel also includes a main power button and a system reset button Rear I O Panel The SC808LTS 780 is a 1U rackmount chassis Its I O panel provides a slots for two low profile PCI E x16 expansion cards two COM ports four USB ports two VGA ports and four Gb Ethernet ports The 5015TB 10G also provides two InfiniBand ports See Chapter 6 for details Cooling System The SC808LTS 780 chassis has an innovative cooling design that features two sets of triple for a total of six 4 cm high performance fans A fan speed control setting in BIOS allows fan speed to be determined by system temperature 1 5 SUPERSERVER 5015TB T 5015TB 10G User s Manual 1 4 1U Twin System Notes As a 1U Twin configuration the 5015TB T 5015TB 10G is a unique server system With two system boards incorporated into a single chassis there are several points you should keep in mind System Power
3. 3 00 3 76 Area 1 PCI Express 256 256MB 3 00 3 51 MB PCI Enumeration 512 MB 3 00 3 01 Area 2 if needed Aligned on 256 MB boundary VGA Memory 16 MB 2 85 2 85 TSEG 1 MB 2 84 2 84 Memory available 2 84 2 84 to OS amp other applications 5 7 Adding PCI Cards PCI Express 2 0 Slot The 5015TB T 5015TB 10G includes two preinstalled riser cards designed specifi cally for use in the SC808LTS 780 1U rackmount chassis These riser cards sup port two low profile PCI Express 2 0 second generation PCI E cards to fit inside the chassis PCI Card Installation The riser card has already been preinstalled into the motherboard Perform the following steps to add a PCI add on card 1 Remove the PCI slot shield on the chassis by releasing the locking tab 2 Insert the add on card into the riser card 3 Secure the add on card with the locking tab 5 9 SUPERSERVER 5015TB T 5015TB 10G User s Manual 5 8 Motherboard Details Figure 5 4 X7SBT T X7SBT 10G Layout LED4 LEDS e LANS VGA CONT LAN2 LAN1 USBO 1 mg Controller Bee LED1 Jsve k JBT1 94X dx3 1od po ee ga 2J2 93j T SGPIO 1 PI gt le ol NIJ oo USB7 8 USB3 5 go Bx B9 BIZ P asco USB10 11 Buzzer 2
4. 5 d o o o JOH1 Bl Intel X48 Ero lo o i E u gc North Bridge JF1 92 ZIZ Z Z Be 2J 2 2 wo N lo o m x e x N w EX 3 e on on oo oo o o LED3 o o o 0 oo oo o 9 ps JWRILG 5 oo o 0 o 0 oo o0 oo o oo 51 J Zr FT gt z PEE sz z o AG EN oja N o 2195 l0 Notes Jumpers not indicated are for test purposes only Only one of the ATX power connectors should be used on each board 5 10 Chapter 5 Advanced Motherboard Setup X7SBT X7SBT 10G Quick Reference Jumper Description Default Setting JBT1 CMOS Clear See Section 5 10 Jl261 JI2C2 SMB to PCI Slot Both Open Disabled JPG1 VGA Enable Disable Pins 1 2 Enabled JPL1 JPL2 LAN1 2 Enable Disable Pins 1 2 Enabled JPL3 LAN3 10 Gb LAN Enable Disable X Pins 1 2 Enabled JWD Watch Dog Pins 1 2 Reset Connector Description COM1 COM2 COM1 Port COM2 Header FAN 1 8 Chassis CPU Fan Headers JD1 Power LED Speaker Header JF1 Control Panel Header JOH1 Overheat LED Header JP1 4 pin Auxilliary Power output for HDDs only JPI C Power I C Header JSMB1 SMBus C Connector JWR1 JWR2 20 pin ATX Power Connectors LAN1 2 Gigabit Ethernet RJ45 Ports LAN3 10 Gb LAN Port SATAO SATA3 SATA Ports 0 3 SIMSO SIMSO IPMI Socket T SGPIO1 Serial General Purpose Input Output Header USBO 1 4 6 Universal Serial Bus USB Ports USB2 3 5 7 8 10 11 Universal Serial Bus
5. Place both thumbs in the indentations and push the cover back until it slides off Lift the top cover from the chassis to gain full access to the inside of the server If already installed in a rack grasp the two handles on either side and pull the unit straight out until the rails lock into place See Figure 2 5 Check Compatibility of Motherboard Ports and I O Shield 1 The X7SBT X7SBT 10G in a Twin 1U configuration requires the use of Supermicro s specially designed 1U Twin chassis the SC808LTS 780 Make sure that the I O ports on the motherboards align properly with their respective holes in the I O shield at the back of the chassis when installing Mounting the Motherboard onto the Motherboard Tray 1 Carefully mount the motherboards by aligning the board holes with the raised metal standoffs that are visible in the chassis Insert screws into all the mounting holes on your motherboards that line up with the standoffs and tighten until snug if you screw them in too tight you might strip the threads Metal screws provide an electrical contact to the motherboard ground to pro vide a continuous ground for the system 5 2 Chapter 5 Advanced Motherboard Setup 5 3 Connecting Cables Now that the motherboards are installed the next step is to connect the cables to the boards These include the data cables for the peripherals and control panel and the power cables Connecting Data Cables The cables used t
6. which is capable of producing periodic interrupts at a much higher frequency than a Real time Clock RTC can in synchronizing multimedia streams providing smooth playback and reducing the dependency on other timestamp calculation devices such as an x86 RDTSC instruction embedded in a CPU The High Precision Event Timer is used to replace the 8254 Programmable Interval Timer The options for this feature are Yes and No Legacy USB Support This setting allows you to enable support for Legacy USB devices The settings are Enabled and Disabled USB Host Controller This feature allows the user to configure the setting for USB Host Controller in Dev 29 Functions 0 1 2 3 7 The settings are Enabled and Disabled 7 9 SUPERSERVER 5015TB T 5015TB 10G User s Manual Memory Cache Cache System BIOS Area This setting allows you to designate a reserve area in the system memory to be used as a System BIOS buffer to allow the BIOS to write cache data into this reserved memory area Select Write Protect to enable this function and this area will be reserved for BIOS ROM access only Select Uncached to disable this function and make this area available for other devices Cache Video BIOS Area This setting allows you to designate a reserve area in the system memory to be used as a Video BIOS buffer to allow the BIOS to write cache data into this reserved memory area Select Write Protect to enable the function and this area will be
7. 808 One 1 SATA cable set CBL 0226L Two 2 SATA cables CBL 0227L 1 1 T e Two 2 PCI E x16 riser cards RSC R1U E16R e Six 6 4 cm high performance fans FAN 0107L4 e Rackmount hardware with screws CSE PT51L Two 2 rack rail assemblies Six 6 brackets for mounting the rack rails in a rack telco rack e One 1 CD containing drivers and utilities e SuperServer 5015TB T 5015TB 10G User s Manual Note 03 at the end of a part number indicates the part is available in silver a 01 indicates it s available in black 1 1 SUPERSERVER 5015TB T 5015TB 10G User s Manual 1 2 Motherboard Features At the heart of the SuperServer 5015TB T 5015TB 10G lies two X7SBT X7SBT 10G dual processor motherboards which are based on Intel s X48 chipset Below are the main features of the X7SBT X7SBT 10G Note that the features on each board are doubled for the server Processors Each X7SBT X7SBT 10G supports a single Intel 3200 3000 Series processors Please refer to our web site for a complete listing of supported processors www supermicro com Memory The X7SBT X7SBT 10G has four DIMM sockets that can support up to 8 GB of un buffered non ECC DDR3 1333 1066 800 SDRAM for a total of 16 GB in the system or up to 4 GB of unbuffered non ECC DDR3 1600 SDRAM in two DIMM slots for 8 GB total in the system Memory can be installed in both interleaved dual channel and non interleaved single channel confi
8. A single power supply is used to provide the power for both motherboards Each motherboard however can be shut down independently of the other with the power button on its own control panel Although they share a common power supply the 12C signals used for power supply monitoring are received by the primary motherboard only When viewed from the front of the chassis the motherboard on the left is referred to as the primary board and the motherboard on the right as the secondary SATA Backplane Drives As a system the 5015TB T 5015TB 10G supports the use of four SATA drives The SATA backplane works as a single backplane divided into two sections This means that while a single power connector is used and functions such as overheating apply to both sections together each pair of SATA drives is logically connected to its own motherboard Consequently RAID setup is limited to a two drive scheme RAID cannot be spread across all four drives 1 6 Headquarters Address Tel Fax Email Web Site Europe Address Tel Fax Email Asia Pacific Address Tel Fax Web Site Technical Support Email Tel Chapter 1 Introduction 1 5 Contacting Supermicro Super Micro Computer Inc 980 Rock Ave San Jose CA 95131 U S A 1 408 503 8000 1 408 503 8008 marketing supermicro com General Information support supermicro com Technical Support www supermicro com Super Micro Computer B V
9. CPU Set to Enabled to use Thermal Management 2 TM2 which will lower CPU voltage and frequency when the CPU temperature reaches a predefined over heat threshold Set to Disabled to use Thermal Manager 1 TM1 allowing CPU clocking to be regulated via CPU Internal Clock modulation when the CPU temperature reaches the overheat threshold Intel Virtualization Technology Available when supported by the CPU Select Enabled to use Virtualization Technology to allow one platform to run multiple operating systems and applications in independent partitions creating multiple virtual systems in one physical computer The options are Enabled and 7 8 Chapter 7 BIOS Disabled Note If there is any change to this setting you will need to power off and restart the system for the change to take effect Please refer to Intel s web site for detailed information gt Advanced Chipset Control Access the submenu to make changes to the following settings Warning Use caution when changing the Advanced settings An incorrect value a very high DRAM frequency or an incorrect DRAM timing may cause the system to become unstable When this occurs reset to the default settings Memory Remapping This feature allows the BIOS to reserve memory to remap the memory above the 4 GB to 5 GB area when using 4 GB of memory The settings are Enabled and Disabled High Precision Event Time Select Yes to activate the High Precision Event Timer HPET
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11. Supero SD3Service Daemon running at all times on this system Provide TCP IP connectivity P trol ower contro H Note SD III Software Revision 1 0 can be downloaded from our Web Site at ftp ftp supermicro com utility Supero Doctor IlI You can also download SDIII User s Guide at http www supermicro com PRODUCT Manuals SDIII UserGuide pdf For Linux we will still recommend Supero Doctor Il 5 22 Chapter 6 Advanced Chassis Setup Chapter 6 Advanced Chassis Setup This chapter covers the steps required to install components and perform mainte nance on the SC808LTS 780 chassis For component installation follow the steps in the order given to eliminate the most common problems encountered If some steps are unnecessary skip ahead to the step that follows The only tool you will need to install components and perform maintenance is a Philips screwdriver 6 1 Static Sensitive Devices Electrostatic Discharge ESD can damage electronic components To prevent damage to any printed circuit boards PCBs it is important to handle them very carefully The following measures are generally sufficient to protect your equipment from ESD discharge Precautions e Use a grounded wrist strap designed to prevent static discharge e Touch a grounded metal object before removing any board from its antistatic bag e Handle a board by its edges only do not touch its components peripheral chips memory modules or gold contacts e
12. The options are Stay Off Power On and Last State Watch Dog If enabled this option will automatically reset the system if the system is not active for more than 5 minutes The options are Enabled and Disabled Summary Screen This setting allows you to Enable or Disable the summary screen which displays the system configuration during bootup gt Advanced Processor Options Access the submenu to make changes to the following settings CPU Speed This is a display that indicates the speed of the installed processor 7 6 Chapter 7 BIOS Frequency Ratio Available when supported by the CPU The feature allows the user to set the internal frequency multiplier for the CPU The options are Default x6 x7 x8 x9 x10 and x11 Frequency High Ratio Available when supported by the CPU The feature allows the user to set high ratio internal frequency multiplier for Intel SpeedStep CPUs The settings are Default 6 to 11 and 12 to 27 Note if an incorrect ratio one that is not supported by the CPU is selected the system may hang If this happens clear CMOS to recover the system Machine Checking Available when supported by the CPU Set to Enabled to activate the Machine Checking function and allow the CPU to detect and report hardware machine errors via a set of model specific registers MSRs The options are Disabled and Enabled Compatible FPU Code Available when supported by the CPU Set to Enabled t
13. USB Headers LED Description LE1 Onboard Power LED LE3 VRD Overheat LED LE4 LED5 10 Gb LAN LEDs The 10 Gb Ethernet port is included on the X7SBT 10G only 5 11 SUPERSERVER 5015TB T 5015TB 10G User s Manual 5 9 Connector Definitions ATX Power 20 pin Connector Pin Definitions ATX Power 1 2 ATX Power Connector Pin Definition Pin Definition 11 PS On 1 Ground The main ATX power supply connec 12 5VSB 2 Ground tors on the X7SBT T X7SBT 10G are 13 Ground S Ground 20 pin proprietary headers Refer to A 2 14 Ground 4 Ground the table on the right for the pin defini 15 Ground 5 Ground tions Only one of the two ATX power den iud 16 NC2 6 NC1 connectors from each motherboard should be connected to the power id id E TaN 18 12V 8 12V supply 19 12V 9 12V 20 12V 10 12V Auxiliary Power Auxiliary Power Connector Pin Definitions JP1 Pin Definiti A 4 pin 12V auxiliary power connector Ban da is included to provide power to hard j nev drive disks See the table on the right 2 Ground for pin definitions 3 Ground 4 PW_ON Connector Power Button Pin Definitions JF1 The PW_ON connector is on pins 1 Pin Definition and 2 of JF1 This header should be connected to the chassis power but ton See the table on the right for pin 1 PW ON 2 Ground definitions Reset Connector Reset Button The reset connector is located on pins Pin
14. When handling chips or modules avoid touching their pins e Put the motherboard add on cards and peripherals back into their antistatic bags when not in use For grounding purposes make sure your computer chassis provides excellent conductivity between the power supply the case the mounting fasteners and the motherboard Unpacking The motherboard is shipped in antistatic packaging to avoid static damage When unpacking the board make sure the person handling it is static protected 6 1 SUPERSERVER 5015TB T 5015TB 10G User s Manual Figure 6 1 Chassis Front View Control Panel Primary Motherboard Control Panel Secondary Motherboard Q0 ji re reac QO Di Di Di SATA Drives Figure 6 2 Chassis Rear View LAN Ports PCI Express x16 Slot Power Supply LAN Ports PCI Express x16 Slot LEN Hi Ii In jil lj pst E am cw W amp ENI f CD DD jE 2 OLD E p TEE en 3 B ARROA LAN USB Ports COM Port VGA Port InfiniBand Port USB Ports COM Port VGA Port InfiniBand Port The InfiniBand ports are included on the 5015TB 10G only 6 2 Control Panel Each control panel on the front of the chassis must be connected to the JF1 con nector on its assiciated mo
15. as CPU temperature system voltages and fan status See the Figure below for a display of the Supero Doctor III interface Note The default User Name and Password for SuperDoctor III is ADMIN AD MIN Note When SuperDoctor Ill is first installed it adopts the temperature threshold settings that have been set in BIOS Any subsequent changes to these thresholds must be made within Super Doctor as the Super Doctor settings override the BIOS settings To set the BIOS temperature threshold settings again you would first need to uninstall SuperDoctor III Supero Doctor Ill Interface Display Screen Health Information E Supero Doctor III Microsoft Internet Explorer File Edit View Favorites Tools Help ance Remote Control Configuration Administration Sy CPUl Chassis CPU2 Chassis 5 21 SUPERSERVER 5015TB T 5015TB 10G User s Manual Supero Doctor Ill Interface Display Screen Remote Control 3 Supero Doctor III Microsoft Internet Explorer 8l xj r File Edit View Favorites Tools Help Ea Remote Management _ ystem Info Health Info rformance Remote Control Configuration Administration ms Management Report Help a Remote Control Graceful power control Supero Doctor III allows a user to inform the OS to reboot or shut down within a specified time the default is 30 seconds Before the system reboots or shuts down it s allowed to cancel the action Requirements Keep
16. down into the socket Do not drop the CPU on the socket Notched corner do not move the CPU horizontally or vertically and do not rub the CPU against any surface or any of the contacts which may damage the CPU and or contacts 7 With the CPU in the socket inspect the four corners of the CPU to make sure that it is properly installed 8 Use your thumb to gently push the load lever down until it snaps into the retention clasp CPU installed in socket 9 If the CPU is properly installed into the socket the PnP cap will be auto matically released from the load plate when the lever locks Remove the cap Repeat steps to install a second CPU if desired Warning Keep the plastic PnP cap The motherboard must be shipped with the PnP cap properly installed to protect the CPU socket Shipment PnP cap released without the PnP cap properly installed from load plate will void the warranty 5 6 Installing the Heatsink 1 Do not apply any thermal grease to the heatsink or the CPU die the required amount has already been applied 2 Place the heatsink on top of the CPU so that the four mounting holes are aligned with those on the preinstalled heatsink retention mechanism 3 Screw in two diagonal screws i e the 1 and the 2 screws until just snug Do not fully tighten the screws or you may damage the CPU 4 Add the two remaining screws then finish the installation by fully tightening all four
17. may be greater than the ambient temperature of the room Therefore consideration should be given to installing the equipment in an environment compatible with the manufacturer s maximum rated ambient tempera ture Tmra Reduced Airflow Equipment should be mounted into a rack so that the amount of airflow required for safe operation is not compromised Mechanical Loading Equipment should be mounted into a rack so that a hazardous condition does not arise due to uneven mechanical loading Circuit Overloading Consideration should be given to the connection of the equipment to the power supply circuitry and the effect that any possible overloading of circuits might have on overcurrent protection and power supply wiring Appropriate consideration of equipment nameplate ratings should be used when addressing this concern Reliable Ground A reliable ground must be maintained at all times To ensure this the rack itself should be grounded Particular attention should be given to power supply connec tions other than the direct connections to the branch circuit i e the use of power strips etc 2 3 SUPERSERVER 5015TB T 5015TB 10G User s Manual 2 4 Installing the System into a Rack This section provides information on installing the 5015TB T 5015TB 10G into a rack unit with the rack rails provided If the system has already been mounted into a rack you can skip ahead to Sections 2 5 and 2 6 There are a variety of rack
18. reserved for Video BIOS ROM access only Select Uncached to disable this function and make this area available for other devices Cache Base 0 512K If enabled this feature will allow the data stored in the base memory area of Block 0 512K to be cached written into a buffer a storage area in the Static DROM SDROM or to be written into the L1 L2 cache inside the CPU to speed up CPU operations Select Uncached to disable this function Select Write Through to allow data to be cached into the buffer and written into system memory at the same time Select Write Protect to prevent data from being written into the base memory area of Block 0 512K Select Write Back to allow the CPU to write data back directly from the buffer without writing data to the System Memory for fast CPU data processing and operation The options are Uncached Write Through Write Protect and Write Back Cache Base 512K 640K If enabled this feature will allow the data stored in the base memory area of Block 512K 640K to be cached written into a buffer a storage area in the Static DROM SDROM or to be written into the L1 L2 L3 cache inside the CPU to speed up CPU operations Select Uncached to disable this function Select Write Through to allow data to be cached into the buffer and written into system memory at the same time Select Write Protect to prevent data from being writ ten into the base memory area of Block 512K 640K Select Write Back to allow the CPU to w
19. the connector itself When installing the motherboard remove the bracket from the InfiniBand port Slide the port through the shield and then replace the bracket to secure the port to the I O shield ATI Graphics Controller The X7SBT X7SBT 10G features an integrated ATI video controller based on the ES1000 graphics chip The ES1000 was designed specifically for servers featuring low power consumption high reliability and superior longevity Other Features Other onboard features that promote system health include voltage monitors a chassis intrusion header auto switching voltage regulators chassis and CPU overheat sensors virus protection and BIOS rescue 1 3 SUPERSERVER 5015TB T 5015TB 10G User s Manual LGA775 Processor X48 North Bridge 1600 1333 1066 GEN2PCI EXP X16 10 0 Gbi 100 Port GEN2PCI EXP X8 EZ m Intel PCI EXP JLAN2 ES d 3 Intel PCI EXP X JANT LAN2 rias K s2573v lj spi heP ICH9R j BIOS Chip South Bridge GDDR2 SDRAM Onboard VGA PCI 33M VGA XGlZ9S Connector COM1 COM2 External Internal Header Figure 1 1 Intel X48 Chipset System Block Diagram Note This is a general block diagram Please see Chapter 5 for details 1 4 Chapter 1 Introduction 1 3 Server Chassis Features The following is a general outline of the main features of the SC808LTS 780 1U chassis Details on the chassis can be found in Chapter 6 System Power
20. the safest settings to use Discard Changes Highlight this item and hit lt Enter gt to discard cancel any changes you made You will remain in the Setup utility Save Changes Highlight this item and hit lt Enter gt to save any changes you made You will remain in the Setup utility 7 20 Appendix A POST Error Beep Codes Appendix A POST Error Beep Codes This section lists POST Power On Self Test error beep codes for the Phoenix BIOS POST error beep codes are divided into two categories recoverable and terminal This section lists Beep Codes for recoverable POST errors A 1 Recoverable POST Error Beep Codes When a recoverable type of error occurs during POST BIOS will display a POST code that describes the problem BIOS may also issue one of the following beep codes 1 long and two short beeps video configuration error 1 repetitive long beep no memory detected A 1 SUPERSERVER 5015TB T 5015TB 10G User s Manual Notes A 2 Appendix B Installing Windows OS Appendix B Installing the Windows OS After all hardware components have been installed you must first configure Intel South Bridge RAID Settings before you install the Windows OS and other software drivers To configure RAID settings please refer to RAID Configuration User Guides posted on our web site at www supermicro com support manuals B 1 1 10 Installing Windows XP 2000 2003 for RAID Systems Insert Microsoft s
21. with high voltage components Power should always be disconnected from the system when removing or in stalling main system components such as the motherboard memory modules and floppy drive When disconnecting power you should first power down the system with the operating system first and then unplug the power cords of all the power supply units in the system When working around exposed electrical circuits another person who is familiar with the power off controls should be nearby to switch off the power if neces sary Use only one hand when working with powered on electrical equipment This is to avoid making a complete circuit which will cause electrical shock Use extreme caution when using metal tools which can easily damage any electrical components or circuit boards they come into contact with Do not use mats designed to decrease static electrical discharge as protection from electrical shock Instead use rubber mats that have been specifically designed as electrical insulators The power supply power cords must include a grounding plug and must be plugged into grounded electrical outlets 4 1 SUPERSERVER 5015TB T 5015TB 10G User s Manual e Motherboard Battery CAUTION There is a danger of explosion if the onboard battery is installed upside down which will reverse its polarites see Figure 4 1 This battery must be replaced only with the same or an equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer Dispose of use
22. 003 Setup CD in the CD Driver and the system will start booting up from CD Press the lt F6 gt key when the message Press F6 if you need to install a third party SCSI or RAID driver displays When the Windows XP 2000 2003 Setup screen appears press S to specify additional device s Insert the driver diskette ITE RAID XP 2000 2003 Driver for IDE into Drive A and press the lt Enter gt key Press the lt Enter gt key to proceed with the installation process If you need to specify any additional devices to be installed do it at this time Once all devices are specified press the lt Enter gt key to continue with the installation From the Windows XP 2000 2003 Setup screen press the lt Enter gt key The XP 2000 2003 Setup will automatically load all device files and then continue with the Windows XP 2000 2003 installation After the Windows XP 2000 2003 OS Installation is completed the system will automatically reboot Insert the Supermicro Setup CD that came with your motherboard into the CD Drive during system boot and the main screen will display B 2 Appendix C System Specifications Appendix C System Specifications Note unless noted specifications apply to a complete system both server boards Processors Two Intel 3200 3000 Series processors Note please refer to our website for details on supported processors Chipset Intel X48 BIOS Phoenix BIOS in 8 Mb Flash EEPROM each server
23. COM1 COM2 motherboard COM1 is a port located Pin Definition i Definition beside the VGA port and COM2 is a 1 DCD 6 DSR header located near the IPMI slot 2 RXD 7 RTS See the table on the right for pin 3 TXD 8 CTS definitions 4 DR e m 5 Ground 10 NC Note NC indicates no connection SGPIO Header An SGPIO Serial General Purpose Input Output header is included on i Definition the motherboard This header is used NC NC to communicate with the System Ground DATA Out Monitoring chip on the backplane to monitor SATA activity See the table on the right for pin definitions Load Ground Clock Power I C Header Power C Header Pin Definitions JPPC The header at JPI2C may be used Pin Definition to monitor the status of the power supply fan and system temperature See the table on the right for pin definitions Clock Data Power Fail Ground SMBus PC Connector SMBus PC Connector Pin Definitions JSMB1 Pin Definition A System Management Bus connec tor is located at JSMB1 Connect the appropriate cable to utilize SMB on your system Data Ground Clock 5 16 5 10 Jumper Settings To modify the operation of the mother board jumpers can be used to choose between optional settings Jumpers create shorts between two pins to change the function of the connector Pin 1 is identified with a square solder pad on the printed circuit board See the motherboard layo
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25. Definitions F1 3 and 4 of JF1 and attaches to the Pine Dunn reset switch on the computer chas 3 Reset Sis See the table on the right for pin definitions 5 12 Overheat LED OH Connect an LED to the OH connection on pins 7 and 8 of JF1 to provide ad vanced warning of chassis overheat ing Refer to the table on the right for pin definitions NIC2 LAN2 LED The LED connections for LAN2 are on pins 9 and 10 of JF1 Attach LAN LED cables to display network activ ity See the table on the right for pin definitions NIC1 LAN1 LED The LED connections for LAN1 are on pins 11 and 12 of JF1 Attach LAN LED cables to display network activ ity See the table on the right for pin definitions HDD LED The HDD LED connection is located on pins 13 and 14 of JF1 Attach the hard drive LED cable here to display disk activity for any hard drives on the system including SAS Serial ATA and IDE See the table on the right for pin definitions Chapter 5 Advanced Motherboard Setup OH Fan Fail LED Pin Definitions JF1 Pin Definition if Vcc Ground NIC2 LED Pin Definitions JF1 Pin Definition 9 Vcc Ground NIC1 LED Pin Definitions JF1 Pin Definition 11 Vcc 12 Ground HDD LED Pin Definitions JF1 Pin Definition qe Vcc HD Active 5 13 Power On LED The Power On LED connector is lo cated on pins 15 and 16 of JF1 This connection is u
26. Disabled 7 15 SUPERSERVER 5015TB T 5015TB 10G User s Manual Time Out Option This item allows the user to decide what action to take in an event of a system boot failure The options are No Action Reset Power Off and Power Cycles gt System Event Log System Event Log List Mode These options display the System Event SEL Log and System Event SEL Log in List Mode Items include SEL System Event Log Entry Number SEL Record ID SEL Record Type Time Stamp Generator ID SEL Message Revi sion Sensor Type Sensor Number SEL Event Type Event Description and SEL Event Data gt Realtime Sensor Data This feature display information from motherboard sensors such as tempera tures fan speeds and voltages of various components 7 16 Chapter 7 BIOS 7 5 Security Settings Choose Security from the Phoenix BIOS Setup Utility main menu with the arrow keys You should see the following display Security setting options are displayed by highlighting the setting using the arrow keys and pressing lt Enter gt All Security BIOS settings are described in this section Set Supervisor Password Supervisor Password Is This item indicates if a supervisor password has been entered for the system Clear means such a password has not been used and Set means a supervisor password has been entered for the system User Password Is This item indicates if a user password has been entered for the system Clear m
27. Installing the System into a Rack EA 2 4 Identifying the Sections of the Rack Rails seeeesseeseeeseeeeesese 2 4 vi Table of Contents Installing the Inner Rails iiien aaaea aE 2 4 Installing the Outer Rails ssseseeseeeeeeRRH eH 2 5 LOCKING TADS C u e M 2 5 Installing the Server into the RaCcK EEE 2 6 Installing the Server into a Telco RackK E AE 2 6 2 5 Checking the Motherboard Setup sse 2 6 2 6 Preparing to POWOr OTi rere e eiue deu o Ue ed dinates naire 2 8 Chapter 3 System Interface 3 1 GIA E E 3 1 3 2 Control Panel Buttons is icvsescccvesenesssevesarevedinsanstubiiseyebetasssduaiacdeetntcentmeneonentiae 3 1 PROS brie ces nee ake eee cx nsan y n b nan er pea dk er Ya ewte yer eu ve con ek bes da ab Gere dy ka nite 3 1 USC TREE 3 1 3 3 Control Panel LEDS eterno danan b n kanine Zada quee kya ya panka W bawan 3 2 Overheat afi i all oie ev eret isi la van i xelk n RE teers 3 2 NIC2 N 3 2 NIC me M 3 2 PID 05 OF ENERO RIOT HE CNRC TONER URP DNO 3 2 uo gt m EKNE 3 3 3 4 SATA Drive Carrier LEL Ss sas ie da dana k derka Naz nana kak d na WAN y ban kk ku n aka 3 3 Chapter 4 System Safety 4 1 Electrical Safety Precaution S as
28. SUPERG SUPERSERVER 5015TB T SUPERSERVER 5015TB 10G i SE RIETI A227 QO USER S MANUAL Revision 1 0 The information in this User s Manual has been carefully reviewed and is believed to be accurate The vendor assumes no responsibility for any inaccuracies that may be contained in this document makes no commitment to update or to keep current the information in this manual or to notify any person or organization of the updates Please Note For the most up to date version of this manual please see our web site at www supermicro com Super Micro Computer Inc Supermicro reserves the right to make changes to the product described in this manual at any time and without notice This product including software if any and documentation may not in whole or in part be copied photocopied reproduced translated or reduced to any medium or machine without prior written consent IN NO EVENT WILL SUPERMICRO BE LIABLE FOR DIRECT INDIRECT SPECIAL INCIDENTAL SPECULATIVE OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES ARISING FROM THE USE OR INABILITY TO USE THIS PRODUCT OR DOCUMENTATION EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES IN PARTICULAR SUPERMICRO SHALL NOT HAVE LIABILITY FOR ANY HARDWARE SOFTWARE OR DATA STORE
29. Windows XP 2000 2003 Setup CD in the CD Driver and the system will start booting up from CD Press the lt F6 gt key when the message Press F6 if you need to install a third party SCSI or RAID driver displays When the Windows XP 2000 2003 Setup screen appears press S to specify additional device s Insert the driver diskette ITE RAID XP 2000 2003 Driver for IDE into Drive A and press the Enter key When the Windows XP 2000 2003 Setup screen appears press S to specify additional device s Insert the driver diskette Intel AA RAID XP 2000 2003 Driver for ICH9R into Drive A and press the Enter key Choose the Intel R ICH9R SATA RAID Controller from the list indicated in the XP 2000 2003 Setup Screen and press the Enter key Press the Enter key to continue the installation process If you need to specify any additional devices to be installed do it at this time Once all devices are specified press the Enter key to continue with the installation From the Windows XP 2000 2003 Setup screen press the Enter key The XP 2000 2003 Setup will automatically load all device files and then continue the Windows XP 2000 2003 installation After the Windows XP 2000 2003 OS Installation is completed the system will automatically reboot B 1 SUPERSERVER 5015TB T 5015TB 10G User s Manual B 2 Installing Windows XP 2000 2003 for Non RAID Systems A Insert Microsoft s Windows XP 2000 2
30. a triangle beside them have sub menus that can be accessed by highlighting the item and pressing lt Enter gt Quiet Boot gt Boot Features Access the submenu to make changes to the following settings Quiet Mode This setting allows you to Enable or Disable the graphic logo screen during boot up QuickBoot Mode If enabled this feature will speed up the POST Power On Self Test routine by skipping certain tests after the computer is turned on The settings are Enabled and Disabled If Disabled the POST routine will run at normal speed 7 5 SUPERSERVER 5015TB T 5015TB 10G User s Manual Post Error Use the setting to Pause and Display SETUP entry or resume boot prompt if error occurs on boot disabled ACPI Mode Select Yes to use the ACPI Advanced Configuration and Power Interface power management feature on your system The options are Yes and No Power Button Behavior If set to Instant Off the system will power on or power off immediately as soon as the user hits the power button The options are Instant Off and 4 Second Override Resume On Modem Ring Select On to wake your system up when an incoming call is received by your modem The options are On and Off Resume On PME Select On to wake your system up from the PME of PCI slots The options are On and Off Power Loss Control This setting allows you to choose how the system will react when power returns after an unexpected loss of power
31. abled the BIOS will automatically display the status of each fan as specified Fan Speed Control Modes This feature allows the user to decide how the system controls the speeds of the onboard fans The CPU temperature and the fan speed are correlative When the CPU on die temperature increases the fan speed will also increase and vice versa If the option is set to 3 pin fan the fan speed is controlled by voltage If the option is set to 4 pin the fan speed will be controlled by Pulse Width Modulation PWM Select 3 pin if your chassis came with 3 pin fan headers Select 4 pin if your chas sis came with 4 pin fan headers Select Workstation if your system is used as a Workstation Select Server if your system is used as a Server Select Disable to disable the fan speed control function to allow the onboard fans to constantly run at the full speed 12V The Options are 1 Disabled 12V 2 Optimized for Server w 3 pin 3 Optimized for Workstations w 3 pin 4 Optimized for Servers w 4 pin and 5 Optimized for Workstations w 4 pin Voltage Monitoring The following items will be monitored and displayed Vcore A VDIMM 3 3V 12V 5Vsb 5VDD P VTT and Vbat Note In the Windows OS environment the Supero Doctor Ill settings take prece dence over the BIOS settings When first installed Supero Doctor Ill adopts the temperature threshold settings previously set in the BIOS Any subsequent changes 7 14 Chapter 7 BIOS to thes
32. ashing or on as long as the indicated condition exists E NIC2 Indicates network activity on LAN2 when flashing E NIC1 Indicates network activity on LAN1 when flashing u HDD Channel activity for the hard disk drives This light indicates SATA drive activity on the 5015TB T 5015TB 10G when flashing 3 2 Chapter 3 System Interface c A4 T6 Power Indicates power is being supplied to the system s power supply unit This LED should normally be illuminated when the system is operating 3 4 SATA Drive Carrier LEDs Each SATA drive carrier has two LEDs e Green When illuminated the green LED on the front of the SATA drive carrier indicates drive activity A connection to the SATA backplane enables this LED to blink on and off when that particular drive is being accessed e Red There is no function associated with the red LED 3 3 SUPERSERVER 5015TB T 5015TB 10G User s Manual Notes 3 4 Chapter 4 System Safety 4 1 Chapter 4 System Safety Electrical Safety Precautions A Basic electrical safety precautions should be followed to protect yourself from harm and the SuperServer 5015TB T 5015TB 10G from damage Be aware of the locations of the power on off switch on the chassis as well as the room s emergency power off switch disconnection switch or electrical outlet If an electrical accident occurs you can then quickly remove power from the system Do not work alone when working
33. ass A Electromagnetic Immunity EN 55024 CISPR 24 EN 61000 4 2 EN 61000 4 3 EN 61000 4 4 EN 61000 4 5 EN 61000 4 6 EN 61000 4 8 EN 61000 4 11 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 gov hazardouswaste perchlorate Note please visit our web site for information on supported operating systems C 2
34. ay han na kin at Re kar k k nal HER b na i A hel haaa n k kek be N Pi Hel a 1 5 1 4 1U Twin System N Ol S si yiky ds undazala dina eee W n N n Ae da kah ned ba a W bank kU 1 6 System POWOL seconde rnk i k sabin iid xan h ne n dak ea tua yk eya Qa b kk danan 1 6 SATA Backplari DriV S ss s As an cak ds kaza daa kala ua alla a ka a dalkana ka kala aa ahi dal aka i 1 6 1 5 Contacting SUPErMiICrO ccc eee ka nia yA yada BNR AN d w ka Wan ba d va d na a 1 7 Chapter 2 Server Installation 2 1 OVOLVIOWoassc ementi ass ce cc sae DM LLL Ar CA eee 2 1 2 2 Unpacking the Systemi Hissien eene nennen a y ka nenne 2 1 2 9 Preparing for SOT Pisvevsccssientacsssssunedeneewnccnsnwnnnata yana badeka W da dak WA dab ka Wan un kadan d Xanna 2 1 Choosing a Setup Location eee rime eer da xaka diese he 2 1 Rack Precautions s5 x sa kan bai 2 2 Server Pr Galll n Ss sassen rnesa adaa eec Danezana nen ba kann 2 2 Rack Mounting Considerations rrtt ka kn kalik yaaa ika War ke xar deken K Dakan 2 3 Ambient Operating Temperature iiii keke keke kek k k k k Kek 2 3 Reduced AIr lOY Ec 2 3 Mechanical Eoadlng 5 nca l nan ey xel keak l ecrire l kera ev beye DER ecel 2 3 Circuit Overloadlng erret kal dirban tete yay n d ke n k n d ka ni k n d ka na k la anka 2 3 Reliable Ground Cc 2 3 2 4
35. board Memory Capacity Four 4 DIMM slots to support up to 8 GB of ECC or non ECC DDR3 1600 1333 1066 800 SDRAM Note interleaved and non interleaved memory supported refer to Section 5 6 for details Serial ATA Controller Intel ICH9R on chip controller to support four 3 Gb s Serial ATA RAID 0 1 SATA Drive Bays Four 4 hot swap drive bays to house four 4 standard SATA drives PCI Expansion Two 2 low profile PCI Express 2 0 x16 slots with pre installed riser cards Serverboard 5015TB T X7SBT 5015TB 10G X7SBT 10G Dimensions both 6 5 x 16 4 in 165 x 417 mm Chassis SC808LTS 780 1U Rackmount Dimensions WxHxD 17 2 x 1 7 x 27 75 in 437 x 43 x 705 mm C 1 SUPERSERVER 6015TW T 6015TW INF User s Manual Weight Gross Weight 40 Ibs 18 2 kg System Cooling Six 6 high performance 4 cm fans System Input Requirements AC Input Voltage 100 240V AC auto range Rated Input Current 12A 5A max Rated Input Frequency 50 to 60 Hz Power Supply Rated Output Power 980W Part PWS 981 1S Rated Output Voltages 12V 81A 5Vsb 4A Operating Environment Operating Temperature 10 to 35 C 50 to 95 F Non operating Temperature 40 to 70 C 40 to 158 F Operating Relative Humidity 8 to 90 non condensing Non operating Relative Humidity 5 to 95 non condensing Regulatory Compliance Electromagnetic Emissions FCC Class A EN 55022 Class A EN 61000 3 2 3 3 CISPR 22 Cl
36. d batteries according to the manufacturer s instructions e DVD ROM Laser CAUTION this server may have come equipped with a DVD ROM drive To prevent direct exposure to the laser beam and hazardous radiation exposure do not open the enclosure or use the unit in any uncon ventional way e Mainboard replaceable soldered in fuses Self resetting PTC Positive Tempera ture Coefficient fuses on the mainboard must be replaced by trained service technicians only The new fuse must be the same or equivalent as the one replaced Contact technical support for details and support 4 2 General Safety Precautions A Follow these rules to ensure general safety e Keep the area around the 5015TB T 5015TB 10G clean and free of clutter e The 5015TB T 5015TB 10G weighs approximately 40 Ibs 18 2 kg when fully loaded When lifting the system two people at either end should lift slowly with their feet spread out to distribute the weight Always keep your back straight and lift with your legs e Place the chassis top cover and any system components that have been re moved away from the system or on a table so that they won t accidentally be stepped on e While working on the system do not wear loose clothing such as neckties and unbuttoned shirt sleeves which can come into contact with electrical circuits or be pulled into a cooling fan e Remove any jewelry or metal objects from your body which are excellent metal conductors that can c
37. d to the floor with the full weight of the rack resting on them n single rack installation stabilizers should be attached to the rack n multiple rack installations the racks should be coupled together Always make sure the rack is stable before extending a component from the rack You should extend only one component at a time extending two or more si multaneously may cause the rack to become unstable Server Precautions Review the electrical and general safety precautions in Chapter 4 e Determine the placement of each component in the rack before you install the rails Install the heaviest server components on the bottom of the rack first and then work up Use aregulating uninterruptible power supply UPS to protect the server from power surges voltage spikes and to keep your system operating in case of a power failure Allow the hot plug SATA drives and power supply modules to cool before touch ing them 2 2 Chapter 2 Server Installation e Always keep the rack s front door and all panels and components on the servers closed when not servicing to maintain proper cooling e Make sure all power and data cables are properly connected and not blocking the chassis airflow See Chapter 5 for details on cable connections Rack Mounting Considerations Ambient Operating Temperature If installed in a closed or multi unit rack assembly the ambient operating tempera ture of the rack environment
38. e Disabled and Enabled Note For more information regarding hardware software support for this function please refer to Intel s and Microsoft s web sites Enhanced Intel Speed Step Support Available when supported by the CPU Select Enabled to use the Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology which allows the system to automatically adjust processor voltage and core frequency in an effort to reduce power consumption and heat dissipation The default setting is GV1 GV3 Please refer to Intel s web site for detailed information Hyperthreading Available when supported by the CPU Set to Enabled to use the Hyperthreading Technology which will result in in creased CPU performance The options are Disabled and Enabled Core Multi Processing Available when supported by the CPU Set to Enabled to use a processor s second core and beyond Please refer to Intel s web site for more information The options are Disabled and Enabled Single Logical Processor Mode Available when supported by the CPU This setting allows the user to choose the processor operation mode Select Disabled to allow the processor to operate in single core mode Select Enabled to allow the processor to operate in multi core mode Intel Enhanced Debug Recommended for Maintenance This setting allows an operating system level debug of issues that may be pro cessor related The options are Enabled and Disabled Thermal Management 2 Available when supported by the
39. e thresholds must be made within Supero Doctor since the SD III settings override the BIOS settings For the Windows OS to adopt the BIOS temperature threshold settings please change the SDIII settings to be the same as those set in the BIOS gt IPMI Available only when an IPMI card is installed in the system Firmware Version This item displays the current Firmware Version System Event Logging Select Enabled to enable IPMI Event Logging When this function is set to Dis abled the system will continue to log events received via system interface The options are Enabled and Disabled Clear System Event Logging Enable this function to force the BIOS to clear the system event logs during the next cold boot The options are Enabled and Disabled Existing Event Log Number This item displays the number of the existing event log Event Log Control System Firmware Progress Enable this function to log POST progress The options are Enabled and Dis abled BIOS POST Errors Enable this function to log POST errors The options are Enabled and Dis abled OS Boot Watch Dog Set to Enabled to enable OS Boot Watch Dog The options are Enabled and Disabled Timer for Loading OS Minutes This feature allows the user to set the time value in minutes for the previous item OS Boot Watch Dog by keying in a desired number in the blank The default setting is 10 minutes Please ignore this option when OS Boot Watch Dog is set to
40. eans such a password has not been used and Set means a user password has been entered for the system Set Supervisor Password When the item Set Supervisor Password is highlighted hit the Enter key When prompted type the Supervisor s password in the dialogue box to set or to change supervisor s password which allows access to the BIOS Set User Password When the item Set User Password is highlighted hit the Enter key When prompted type the user s password in the dialogue box to set or to change the user s password which allows access to the system at boot up 7 17 SUPERSERVER 5015TB T 5015TB 10G User s Manual Fixed Disk Boot Sector Select Normal to enable the feature of Write Protect to protect the boot sector on the hard drives from virus intrusion Password on Boot When set to Enabled a user will need to key in a password to enter the system at system boot The options are Enabled password required and Disabled password not required 7 6 Boot Settings Choose Boot from the Phoenix BIOS Setup Utility main menu with the arrow keys You should see the following display See details on how to change the order and specs of boot devices in the Item Specific Help window All Boot settings are de scribed in this section 1 RLL USB KEY 7 18 Chapter 7 BIOS Boot Priority Order Excluded from Boot Orders The devices included in the boot list section above are bootable devices listed in
41. ed redet hte ntt t noted enar daka nak va an n du Bank 6 5 Replacing the Power Su D V sk a kanin amknal anin kn abi adana dina y n k n d n yan aba daya dak ba dukan 6 5 Chapter 7 BIOS 7 1 ayigerelbfeji ojg oC UT 7 1 1 lt 2 Running Set EH ET 7 2 3 Main BIOS Set p tnde pasen enis s n kan band AN A dl na ka Wed b ka ya n a k k a aa VA 7 2 4 Advanced Setup eii bee eeepc tins la h xanan a beda Wee k vie n n r new b r 7 5 f5 Security Settings oe eee cece cece cece cece eee eee eee eee ana ae aa aa KEDE ian ee dak nk KEL ka 7 17 T Boot Settings in pond pac ER guo oce spreta cde uem ecu 7 18 TCU MEME cR E 7 19 Appendix A POST Error Beep Codes Appendix B Installing the Windows OS Appendix C System Specifications viii Chapter 1 Introduction Chapter 1 Introduction 1 1 Overview The SuperServer 5015TB T 5015TB 10G is a 1U Twin server comprised of the SC808LTS 780 1U chassis and two twin X7SBT X7SBT 10G motherboards Please refer to our web site for information on operating systems that have been certified for use with the 5015TB T 5015TB 10G www supermicro com In addition to the motherboard and chassis various hardware components may have been included with the 5015TB T 5015TB 10G as listed below Two 2 CPU heatsinks SNK P0016P e SATA Accessories Four 4 SATA hard drive carriers MCP 220 00001 03 01 One 1 internal SATA backplane BPN SAS
42. ging This setting allows you to Enable or Disable event logging Mark DMI Events as Read Highlight this item and press lt Enter gt to mark the DMI events as read Clear All DMI Event Logs Select Yes and press lt Enter gt to clear all DMI event logs The options are Yes and No gt Console Redirection Access the submenu to make changes to the following settings COM Port Address This item allows you to specify which COM port to direct the remote console to Onboard COM A or Onboard COM B This setting can also be Disabled BAUD Rate This item allows you to set the BAUD rate for the console redirection The options are 300 1200 2400 9600 19 2K 38 4K 57 6K and 115 2K Console Type This item allows you to set the console redirection type The options are VT 100 VT100 8bit PC ANSI 7bit PC ANSI VT100 VT UTF8 and ASCII 7 13 SUPERSERVER 5015TB T 5015TB 10G User s Manual Flow Control This item allows you to select the flow control option for the console The options are None XON XOFF and CTS RTS Console Connection This item allows you to decide how console redirection is to be connected either Direct or Via Modem Continue CR after POST This feature allows you to decide if you want to continue with console redirec tion after the POST routine The options are On and Off gt Hardware Monitoring CPU Temperature System Temperature Fan 1 Fan 3 If the Auto Fan Control feature is en
43. gurations All memory modules used to populate the system should be the same size type and speed Serial ATA The South Bridge ICH9R of the X48 chipset includes a Serial ATA controller for 3 Gb s SATA drives The hot swappable SATA drives are connected to a backplane that provides power bus termination and configuration settings RAID 0 1 5 and 10 are supported PCI Expansion Slots Each X7SBT X7SBT 10G board has one PCI Express 2 0 x16 slot so two PCI Express 2 0 x16 slots are provided in the server In the 5015TB T 5015TB 10G server configuration riser cards have been pre installed to support two low profile PCI Express 2 0 x16 add on cards Ethernet Ports Two Intel amp 82598EB network controllers are integrated into each of the mother boards to support two Gigabit LAN ports 100 1000Base T 1000BaseTX RJ45 output The 5015TB 10G also includes an InfiniBand 20 Gbps port 1 2 Chapter 1 Introduction Onboard Controllers Ports Onboard I O backpanel ports include one COM port a VGA port two USB ports two Gigabit LAN NIC ports and on the 5015TB 10G only an InfiniBand 20 Gbps port There are two sets of I O ports included in the server one set for each severboard A InfiniBand Port Bracket The InfiniBand port bracket is a small U shaped bracket that secures the connector to the I O port shield This allows the I O shield not the motherboard to support the cable s weight The bracket can be found on
44. ingle ribbon cable to simplify this connection Make sure the red wire plugs into pin 1 as marked on the board The other end connects to the Control Panel PCB board located just behind the system status LEDs on the chassis Figure 5 1 Control Panel Header Pins 20 19 Ground NMI x Key x Key Vcc HDD LED Vcc NIC1 LED Vcc NIC2 LED Vcc Vcc Vcc Reset Button Power Button 2 1 Power On LED OH Fan Fail LED Power Fail LED Ground Ground 5 4 I O Ports The I O ports are color coded in conformance with the PC 99 specification See Figure 5 2 below for the colors and locations of the various I O ports Figure 5 2 I O Ports EIN LAN1 LAN2 10 Gb Ethernet Port OO OOO mm jp ER ak En zc USB 011 Ports COM2 Port Turquoise VGA Port Blue Note The InfiniBand port is included on the X7SBT 10G 5015TB 10G only To revent damage to the port or motherboard an InfiniBand bracket included must be used to secure the connector to the I O shield 5 4 Chapter 5 Advanced Motherboard Setup 5 5 Processor and Heatsink Installation When handling the processor avoid placing direct pressure on the label area of the fan Also do not place the motherboard on a conductive surface which can damage the BIOS battery and prevent the system from booting up IMPORTANT Always connect the power cord last and remove it first before adding removing or changing any hardware com
45. left outer rail Locking Tabs Both chassis rails have a locking tab which serves two functions The first is to lock the server into place when installed and pushed fully into the rack which is its normal position Secondly these tabs also lock the server in place when fully extended from the rack This prevents the server from coming completely out of the rack when you pull it out for servicing Figure 2 2 Installing the Rack Rails 2 5 SUPERSERVER 5015TB T 5015TB 10G User s Manual Installing the Server into the Rack You should now have rails attached to both the chassis and the rack unit The next step is to install the server into the rack Do this by lining up the rear of the chassis rails with the front of the rack rails Slide the chassis rails into the rack rails keeping the pressure even on both sides you may have to depress the locking tabs when inserting See Figure 2 3 When the server has been pushed completely into the rack you should hear the locking tabs click Installing the Server into a Telco Rack To install the SuperServer 5015TB T 5015TB 10G into a Telco type rack use two L shaped brackets on either side of the chassis four total First determine how far the server will extend out the front of the rack Larger chassis should be posi tioned 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 chassi
46. lots for 8 GB total in the system The memory scheme supports interleaved configurations so you may populate two slots at a time beginning with slot DIMM1 and DIMM3 blue slots then DIMM2 and DIMM4 black slots on each motherboard Please refer to the Supermicro web site for a list of recommended DIMMs Installing memory modules Insert each memory module vertically Pay attention to the notches along the bottom of the module to prevent inserting it incorrectly Gently press down on the DIMM module until it snaps into place in the slot see Figure 5 3 Figure 5 3 DIMM Installation Release Tab Release Tab Note Notch should align with the receptive point on the slot Top View of DDR3 Slot Release Tab LL IL Release Tab To Install Insert module vertically and press down until it snaps into place Pay attention to the bottom notches To Remove Use your thumbs to gently push each release tab outward to free the DIMM from the slot 5 8 Chapter 5 Advanced Motherboard Setup Possible System Memory Allocation amp Availability System Device Size Physical Memory Remaining Physical Memory Remaining Available Available 3 GB Total System Memory 4 GB Total System Memory Firmware Hub 1 MB 3 00 3 99 flash memory System BIOS Local APIC 4 KB 3 00 3 99 Area Reserved 2 MB 3 00 3 99 for the chipset I O APIC 4 4KB 3 00 3 99 Kbytes PCI Enumeration 256 MB
47. m BIOS BIOS is the Basic Input Output System used in all IBM PC XT AT and PS 2 compatible computers The Phoenix BIOS stores the system parameters types of disk drives video displays etc in the CMOS The CMOS memory requires very little electrical power When the computer is turned off a backup battery provides power to the CMOS logic enabling it to retain system parameters Each time the computer is powered on the computer is configured with the values stored in the CMOS logic by the system BIOS which gains control at boot up How To Change the Configuration Data The CMOS information that determines the system parameters may be changed by entering the BIOS Setup utility This Setup utility can be accessed by pressing the lt Delete gt key at the appropriate time during system boot See below Starting the Setup Utility Normally the only visible POST Power On Self Test routine is the memory test As the memory is being tested press the lt Delete gt key to enter the main menu of the BIOS Setup utility From the main menu you can access the other setup screens such as the Security and Power menus Beginning with Section 7 3 detailed descriptions are given for each parameter setting in the Setup utility Warning Do not shut down or reset the system while updating BIOS to prevent possible boot failure 7 1 SUPERSERVER 5015TB T 5015TB 10G User s Manual 7 2 Running Setup Default settings are in bold text
48. mescresent k ye kanal ke kay b y aie een A eet ieee 5 8 b Adding PCI Card suerte a kevl krk ka H Ka a ba katek 5 9 5 8 Motherboard Details mai dinyada din wataab danya n baba V n kn rennen ko a ba k n ba 5 10 X7SBT X7SBT 10G Quick Reference EEEEEE EEE EEE EEE 5 11 5 9 Connector Definitions seissen a ni dink cece cece eee ee nan k da daya y d n a kahn bdb a dw a b ka b 5 12 5 10 Jumper Settlngs xerit deret eere er eet l k sayey ad Rcs a kirk s n k k ekl 5 17 5 11 Onboard Indicators eene kkin anka d xana EEEa 5 19 5 12 Installing SOflWare rerit peior tese Va gan any s banda y aA hada deus 5 20 Supero Doctor Ilearen nevin a n kak einai Ya H v ay yn a n n Ka E R y sk HEREM 5 21 Chapter 6 Advanced Chassis Setup 6 1 Static Sensitive Devices ssssssssseee eene KK KE KE KE KAKA 6 1 PRECAUTIONS L HR 6 1 WMD ACKING m TE 6 1 6 2 Control Panel ETT 6 2 0 3 System FANS abeissa i Na dan waa neza E aa bin van n Aa nza a baska ani 6 3 System Fan Fallurec nore eren ER e EE Qa De k n k da ka ke H ZEKA 6 3 6 4 Drive Bay Installation Remowval sss 6 3 Accessing the Drive Bays Sc xy 4da Alaya dina yaka dinyan na kla wan a d na a nak d n dan d dha ne daka kul 6 3 09 POWE elect k ra k r kek a din N k ek EN 6 5 Power Supply FAINT as ic
49. n each of the two motherboards Each processor needs its own heatsink See Chapter 5 for instructions on processor and heatsink installation 2 Your server system may have come with system memory already installed Make sure all DIMMs are fully seated in their slots For details on adding system memory refer to Chapter 5 3 You can install two add on cards to the system See Chapter 5 for details on installing PCI add on cards 4 Make sure all power and data cables are properly connected and not blocking the chassis airflow See Chapter 5 for details on cable connections 2 7 SUPERSERVER 5015TB T 5015TB 10G User s Manual 2 6 Preparing to Power On Next you should check to make sure the peripheral drives and the SATA drives and SATA backplane have been properly installed and all connections have been made Checking the SATA drives 1 All drives are accessable from the front of the server For servicing the DVD ROM and floppy drives you will need to remove the top chassis cover The SATA disk drives can be installed and removed from the front of the chassis without removing the top chassis cover A slim DVD ROM and floppy drive should be preinstalled in your server Refer to Chapter 6 if you need to reinstall a DVD ROM and or floppy disk drive to the system 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 Cha
50. nefit from a greater clock rate The options are Default 0020h 0040h 0060h 0080h 00AO0h 00COh and OOEOh For Unix Novelle and other Operating Systems please select the option other If a drive fails after the installation of a new software you might want to change this setting and try again A different OS requires a different Bus Master clock rate P PCI Express Slot 1 Access the submenu for each of the settings above to make changes to the following Option ROM Scan When enabled this setting will initialize the device expansion ROM The options are Enabled and Disabled 7 11 SUPERSERVER 5015TB T 5015TB 10G User s Manual Enable Master This setting allows you to enable the selected device as the PCI bus master The options are Enabled and Disabled Latency Timer This setting allows you to set the clock rate for Bus Master A high priority high throughout device may benefit from a greater clock rate The options are Default 0020h 0040h 0060h 0080h OOAOh 00COh and OOEOh For Unix Novelle and other Operating Systems please select the option other If a drive fails after the installation of a new software you might want to change this setting and try again A different OS requires a different Bus Master clock rate gt I O Device Configuration Access the submenu to make changes to the following settings KBC Clock Input This setting allows you to select clock frequency for the keyboard clock The op
51. ns associated with the connection speed LED Onboard Power LED LE1 There is an Onboard Power LED LE1 located near JF1 When the green light is on or flashing the power is connected Unplug the power cable before removing and changing any components See the table on the right for indications 10 Gb LAN LEDs LED4 LED5 LED4 Green and LED5 Yellow are the 10Gb LAN LEDs These LED indicators show the status of the 10 Gb LAN port which is included on the 5015TB 10G only LED4 indicates 10Gb throughput on the port while LED5 indicates a throughput of 1 Gb or less See the table on the right for more details 5 19 Chapter 5 Advanced Motherboard Setup LAN LED Connection Speed Indicator LED Color Definition Off 10 MHz Green 100 MHz Amber 1 GHz Onboard Power LED Indicator LE1 LED Color Definition Green Solid Power on system on Green Flashing Power Standby ACPI S1 state Off Power off power cable not connected 10 Gb LAN LED Indicators LED4 LED5 LED State Definition LED4 Blinking 10 Gb Activity LED4 Solid 10 Gb Link LED5 Blinking 1 Gb Activity LEDS 1 Gb Link SUPERSERVER 5015TB T 5015TB 10G User s Manual 5 12 Installing Software After the hardware has been installed you should first install the operating system and then the drivers The necessary drivers are all included on the Supermicro CDs tha
52. o keep the content of the last instruction Operating Code OP Code in the floating point FP state The options are Disabled and Enabled Adjacent Cache Line Prefetch Available when supported by the CPU The CPU fetches the cache line for 64 bytes if this option is set to Disabled The CPU fetches both cache lines for 128 bytes as comprised if Enabled The options are Enabled and Disabled Set Maximum Ext CPUID 3 When set to Enabled the Maximum Extended CPUID will be set to 3 The op tions are Disabled and Enabled Echo TPR Set to Enabled to prevent xTPR messages from being sent to the system The options are Disabled and Enabled C1 Enhanced Mode Available when supported by the CPU Set to Enabled to enable Enhanced Halt State to lower CPU voltage frequency to prevent overheat The options are Enabled and Disabled Note please refer to Intel s web site for detailed information No Execute Mode Memory Protection Available when supported by the CPU and the OS Set to Enabled to enable an Execute Disable Bit and allow the processor to classify areas in memory where an application code can execute and where it 7 7 SUPERSERVER 5015TB T 5015TB 10G User s Manual cannot thus preventing a worm or a virus from inserting and creating a flood of codes to overwhelm the processor or damage the system during an attack Note this feature is available when your OS and your CPU support the Execute Disable Bit function The options ar
53. o transfer data from the peripheral devices have been carefully routed to prevent them from blocking the flow of cooling air that moves through the system from front to back If you need to disconnect any of these cables you should take care to keep them routed as they were originally after reconnecting them make sure the red wires connect to the pin 1 locations The following data cables with their locations noted should be connected See the motherboard layout for connector locations Note that each connection listed should be made for both motherboards in the chassis SATA drive cables I SATAO I SATA1 Control Panel cable JF1 Connecting Power Cables The X7SBT X7SBT 10G has two 20 pin ATX power supply connectors for con nection to the ATX power supply Only one of these from each board should be connected to the power supply JWR1 is used to supply power to the primary motherboard and JWR2 is used to supply power to the secondary motherboard Connect the power supply to only one of these on both boards primary left secondary right when viewed from front of server See Section 5 9 for power connector pin definitions 5 3 SUPERSERVER 5015TB T 5015TB 10G User s Manual Connecting the Control Panel JF1 contains header pins for various front control panel connectors See Figure 5 1 for the pin locations of the various front control panel buttons and LED indicators All JF1 wires have been bundled into a s
54. onfigure the parameters of the SATA device installed on a slot Enter a number to select a predetermined SATA device Select User to allow the user to enter the parameters of a SATA device installed CHS Format The following items will be displayed by the BIOS TYPE This item displays the type of drive Multi Sector Transfers This item allows the user to specify the number of sectors per block to be used in multi sector transfer The options are Disabled 4 Sectors 8 Sectors and 16 Sectors LBA Mode Control This item determines whether the Phoenix BIOS will access a device via the LBA mode The options are Enabled and Disabled 32 Bit I O This option allows the user to enable or disable the function of 32 bit data transfer The options are Enabled and Disabled Transfer Mode This option allows the user to set the transfer mode The options are Standard Fast PIO1 Fast PIO2 Fast PIOS Fast PIO4 FPIO3 DMA1 and FPIO4 DMA2 7 4 Chapter 7 BIOS Ultra DMA Mode This option allows the user to configure the Ultra DMA Mode setting The options are Disabled Mode 0 Mode 1 Mode 2 Mode 3 Mode 4 and Mode 5 Installed Memory This option allows the user to configure the UltraDMA Mode setting The options are Disabled Mode 0 Mode 1 Mode 2 Mode 3 Mode 4 and Mode 5 7 4 Advanced Setup Choose Advanced from the Phoenix BIOS Setup Utility main menu with the ar row keys You should see the following display The items with
55. ould 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 sure to read the Rack and Server Precautions in the next section 2 3 Preparing for Setup The box the 5015TB T 5015TB 10G was shipped in should include two sets of rail assemblies two rail mounting brackets and the mounting screws you will need to install the system into the rack Follow the steps in the order given to complete the installation process in a minimum amount of time Please read this section in its entirety before you begin the installation procedure outlined in the sections that follow Choosing a Setup Location e Leave enough clearance in front of the rack to enable you to open the front door completely 25 inches 2 1 SUPERSERVER 5015TB T 5015TB 10G User s Manual e Leave approximately 30 inches of clearance in the back of the rack to allow for sufficient airflow and ease in servicing e This product is for installation only in a Restricted Access Location dedicated equipment rooms service closets and the like e This product is not suitable for use with visual display work place devices accord ing to 2 of the the German Ordinance for Work with Visual Display Units N Warnings and Precautions N Rack Precautions Ensure that the leveling jacks on the bottom of the rack are fully extende
56. ponents Make sure that you install the processor into the CPU socket before you install the heatsink and fan If installing one processor only install it into CPU socket 1 Notes 1 Intel s boxed Xeon CPU package contains a CPU fan and heatsink assembly If you buy a CPU separately make sure that you use only Intel certified multi directional heatsinks and fans 2 When purchasing a Xeon CPU or when receiving a motherboard with a CPU pre installed make sure that the CPU plastic cap is in place and none of the CPU pins are bent otherwise contact the retailer immediately 3 Please refer to the Supermicro web site for details on supported processors Installing the Processor 1 A black PnP cap is attached to the load plate to protect the CPU socket Press the load lever down and away Load lever from the retention clasp to release the load plate from its locked position PnP cap 2 Gently lift the load lever to open the load plate Load plate released 9 5 SUPERSERVER 5015TB T 5015TB 10G User s Manual 3 Use your thumb and your index finger to hold the CPU at opposite sides 4 Align pint of the CPU the cor ner marked with a triangle with the notched corner of the CPU socket 5 Find the corner of the CPU that has a semi circle cutout below a gold dot CPU key This corner should be aligned with the cutout on the socket socket key CPU key 6 Once aligned carefully lower the CPU straight
57. ports and seven USB headers located on the motherboard The headers USB2 USB3 USB5 USB7 USB8 USB10 and USB11 can be used to provide front side USB access cables not included See the tables on the right for pin definitions LAN1 2 Ethernet Ports Two gigabit Ethernet ports desig nated LAN1 and LAN2 are located beside the COM port on the I O backplane These ports accept RJ45 type cables LAN3 10 Gb Ethernet Port The X7SBT 10G also includes a 10Gb Ethernet port designated LAN3 lo cated beside the VGA port on the I O backplane Wake On LAN The Wake On LAN header is des ignated JWOL on the motherboard See the table on the right for pin definitions You must enable the LAN Wake Up setting in BIOS to use this function You must also have a LAN card with a Wake On LAN connector and cable to use this feature Chapter 5 Advanced Motherboard Setup Defi USB Ports Pin nitions USB0 1 4 6 Pin Definition ji 2 3 4 5 5V PO PO Ground USB Headers Pin Definitions USB2 3 57 8 10 11 USB3 5 USB2 4 Pin Definition Pin Definition 5V PO PO Ground Key 5V PO PO Ground No connection Wake On LAN Pin Definitions JWOL Pin Definition 5 15 5V Standby Ground Wake up SUPERSERVER 5015TB T 5015TB 10G User s Manual Serial Ports Serial Port Pin Definitions Two serial ports are included on the
58. pter 6 Checking the Airflow 1 Airflow is provided by six sets of 4 cm fans each set of fans consists of two fans that are mounted back to back and an air shroud The system compo nent layout was carefully designed to direct sufficient cooling airflow to the components that generate the most heat Note that all power and data cables have been routed in such a way that they do not block the airflow generated by the fans Providing Power 1 Plug the power cords from the power supplies unit into a high quality power strip that offers protection from electrical noise and power surges It is recommended that you use an uninterruptible power supply UPS Finally depress the power on button on the front of the chassis 2 8 Chapter 2 Server Installation Figure 2 4 Accessing the Inside of the System 2 9 SUPERSERVER 5015TB T 5015TB 10G User s Manual Notes 2 10 Chapter 3 System Interface Chapter 3 System Interface 3 1 Overview There are several LEDs on the two control panels as well as others on the SATA drive carriers to keep you constantly informed of the overall status of the system as well as the activity and health of specific components There are also two buttons on each control panel This chapter explains the meanings of all LED indicators and the appropriate response you may need to take Note that the server has two control panels one for each motherboard installed in the system Thi
59. re generally sufficient to protect your equipment from electric static discharge Precautions e Use a grounded wrist strap designed to prevent Electrostatic Discharge ESD e Touch a grounded metal object before removing any board from its antistatic bag e Handle a board by its edges only do not touch its components peripheral chips memory modules or gold contacts e When handling chips or modules avoid touching their pins e Put the motherboard add on cards and peripherals back into their antistatic bags when not in use e For grounding purposes make sure your computer chassis provides excellent conductivity between the power supply the case the mounting fasteners and the motherboard 5 1 SUPERSERVER 5015TB T 5015TB 10G User s Manual Unpacking The motherboard is shipped in antistatic packaging to avoid electrostatic discharge When unpacking the board make sure the person handling it is static protected 5 2 Motherboard Installation This section explains the first step of physically mounting the X7SBT X7SBT 10G into the SC808LTS 780 chassis Following the steps in the order given will eliminate the most common problems encountered in such an installation To remove the motherboard follow the procedure in reverse order Accessing the Inside of the System ie Remove all four screws securing the top cover of the chassis two at the top rear of the cover and one on each side lip also near the back
60. reate short circuits and harm you if they come into contact with printed circuit boards or areas where power is present 4 2 Chapter 4 System Safety e After accessing the inside of the system close the system back up and secure it to the rack unit with the retention screws after ensuring that all connections have been made 4 3 ESD Precautions A Electrostatic discharge ESD is generated by two objects with different electrical charges coming into contact with each other An electrical discharge is created to neutralize this difference which can damage electronic components and printed circuit boards The following measures are generally sufficient to neutralize this difference before contact is made to protect your equipment from ESD e Use a grounded wrist strap designed to prevent static discharge e Keep all components and printed circuit boards PCBs in their antistatic bags until ready for use e Touch a grounded metal object before removing the board from the antistatic bag e 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 e 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 e Put the motherboard and peripherals back into their antistatic bags when not in use e For grounding purposes make sure your comp
61. rite data back directly from the buffer without writing data to the System Memory for fast CPU data processing and operation The options are Uncached Write Through Write Protect and Write Back 7 10 Chapter 7 BIOS Cache Extended Memory If enabled this feature will allow the data stored in the extended memory area to be cached written into a buffer a storage area in the Static DROM SDROM or written into L1 L2 L3 cache inside the CPU to speed up CPU operations Select Uncached to disable this function Select Write Through to allow data to be cached into the buffer and written into the system memory at the same time Select Write Protect to prevent data from being written into the extended memory area above 1 MB Select Write Back to allow the CPU to write data back directly from the buffer without writing data to the System Memory for fast CPU data processing and operation The options are Uncached Write Through Write Protect and Write Back gt PnP Configuration Access the submenu to make changes to the following settings for Plug amp Play devices gt Onboard LAN1 and Onboard LAN2 Access the submenu for each of the settings above to make changes to the following Option ROM Scan When enabled this setting will initialize the device expansion ROM The options are Enabled and Disabled Latency Timer This setting allows you to set the clock rate for Bus Master A high priority high throughout device may be
62. s then the two rear brackets positioned with just enough space to accommodate the width of the rack Finish by sliding the chassis into the rack and tightening the brackets to the rack 2 5 Checking the Motherboard Setup After you install the 5015TB T 5015TB 10G in the rack you will need to open the top cover to make sure the motherboard is properly installed and all the connec tions have been made Accessing the Inside of the System 1 Grasp the two handles on either side and pull the system straight out until it locks you will hear a click 2 Remove the four screws two on the sides and two on the top that secure the top cover to the chassis Place your thumbs in the two rectangular recess es and push the cover away from you toward the rear of the chassis until it stops You can then lift the top cover from the chassis to gain full access to the inside of the server see Figure 2 4 3 To remove 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 6 Chapter 2 Server Installation Figure 2 3 Installing the Server into a Rack A lAP COP ERO CAR COR 2 BE EZ BE EZ BE Z2 j Y MEANY N W 7 7 II FI EZ BED Checking the Components and Setup 1 You may have one or two processors already installed i
63. s allows each severboard to be controlled independently of the other 3 2 Control Panel Buttons There are two push buttons located on each control panel a reset button and a power on off button RESET H i j i 3 X e Reset Depressing the reset button will reboot only the motherboard it is associated with Power This is the main power button which is used to apply or turn off the main system power only to the motherboard it is connected to Depressing this button removes the main power but keeps standby power supplied to the motherboard 3 1 SUPERSERVER 5015TB T 5015TB 10G User s Manual 3 3 Control Panel LEDs Each of the two control panels located on the front of the SC808LTS 780 chassis has five LEDs Each LED provides you with critical information related its own specific motherboard This section explains what each LED indicates when illuminated and any corrective action you may need to take bn Overheat Fan Fail When this LED flashes it indicates a fan failure When on continuously it indicates an overheat condition which may be caused by cables obstructing the airflow in the system or the ambient room temperature being too warm Check the routing of the cables and make sure 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 fl
64. screws Removing the Heatsink Chapter 5 Advanced Motherboard Setup NO 1 SCREW N0 4 SCREW A2 y A NO 3 SCREW NO 2 SCREW Warning We do not recommend that the CPU or the heatsink be removed However if you do need to uninstall the heatsink please follow the instructions below to prevent damage to the CPU or the CPU socket 1 Unscrew and remove the heatsink screws from the motherboard in the se quence as described above 3 Once the heatsink is loose remove it from the CPU Hold the heatsink and gently wriggle the heatsink to loosen it from the CPU Do not use excessive force when wriggling the heatsink Clean the surface of the CPU and the heatsink to get rid of the old thermal grease Reapply the proper amount of thermal grease on the surface before you re install the heatsink 5 7 SUPERSERVER 5015TB T 5015TB 10G User s Manual 5 6 Installing Memory CAUTION Exercise extreme care when installing or removing DIMM modules to prevent any possible damage Memory support The X7SBT X7SBT 10G has four DIMM sockets that can support up to 8 GB of un buffered non ECC DDR3 1333 1066 800 SDRAM for a total of 16 GB in the system or up to 4 GB of unbuffered non ECC DDR3 1600 SDRAM in two DIMM s
65. se button located beside the drive LEDs 2 Swing the handle fully out and use it to pull the unit straight out see Figure 6 4 Figure 6 4 Removing a SATA Drive 6 4 Chapter 6 Advanced Chassis Setup 6 5 Power Supply The SuperServer 5015TB T 5015TB 10G has a single 780 watt power supply This power supply has the capability of operating at 100 240 input volts Depress both main power buttons on the front of the chassis and then unplug the AC power cord to completely remove power from the system before removing the power supply Power Supply Failure If the power supply unit fails the system will shut down and you will need to replace the power supply unit Replacement units can be ordered directly from Supermicro PWS 981 1S see contact information in Chapter 1 Replacing the Power Supply Accessing the Inside of the System 1 Remove the top chassis cover by releasing the retention screws that secure the unit to the rack 2 Grasp the two handles on either side and pull the unit straight out until it locks you will hear a click 3 The top cover of the chassis is secured with four screws two at the top rear of the cover and one on each side lip also near the back Remove all four then place both thumbs in the indentations and push the cover back until it slides off 4 Lift the top cover from the chassis to gain full access to the inside of the server Removing the Power Supply 1 First unplug the po
66. sed to provide LED indication of power being supplied to the system See the table on the right for pin definitions NMI Button The non maskable interrupt button header is located on pins 19 and 20 of JF1 Refer to the table on the right for pin definitions Fan Headers There are three fan headers on each motherboard all of which are 4 pin fans However pins 1 3 of the fan headers are backward compatible with the traditional 3 pin fans See the table on the right for pin definitions The onboard fan speeds are con trolled by Thermal Management via Hardware Monitoring in the BIOS The default is disabled When using Thermal Management setting please use all 3 pin fans or all 4 pin fans Chassis Intrusion The Chassis Intrusion header is des ignated JL1 See the board layout for the location of JL1 and the table on the right for pin definitions 5 14 SUPERSERVER 5015TB T 5015TB 10G User s Manual Power LED Pin Definitions JF1 Pin Definition 15 5V Stby 16 Control NMI Button Pin Definitions JF1 Pin Definition 19 Control 20 Ground Fan Header Pin Definitions FAN1 3 Pin Definition 1 Ground Black 2 12V Red 3 Tachometer 4 PWM Control Chassis Intrusion Pin Definitions JL1 Pin Definition 1 Intrusion Input Ground Universal Serial Bus USB There are two Universal Serial Bus ports located on the I O panel as well as two Type A
67. ssis Chapter 2 Server Installation This chapter describes the steps necessary to install the SuperServer 5015TB T 5015TB 10G into a rack and check out the server configuration prior to powering up the system If your server was ordered without the processor and memory components this chapter will refer you to the appropriate sections of the manual for their installation Chapter 3 System Interface Refer to this chapter for details on the system interface which includes the functions and information provided by the control panel on the chassis as well as other LEDs located throughout the system SUPERSERVER 5015TB T 5015TB 10G User s Manual Chapter 4 System Safety You should thoroughly familiarize yourself with this chapter for a general overview of safety precautions that should be followed when installing and servicing the SuperServer 5015TB T 5015TB 10G Chapter 5 Advanced Motherboard Setup Chapter 5 provides detailed information on the X7SBT X7SBT 10G motherboard including the locations and functions of connectors headers and jumpers Refer to this chapter when adding or removing processors or main memory and when reconfiguring the motherboard Chapter 6 Advanced Chassis Setup Refer to Chapter 6 for detailed information on the SC808LTS 780 1U rackmount server chassis You should follow the procedures given in this chapter when install ing removing or reconfiguring hard or peripheral drives and when replacing sys
68. t came packaged with your motherboard S SUPERMICRO X7SBT 10G Motherboard Drivers amp Tools WinXP Intel 448 Chipset INF Files SUPERMICR Drivers amp Tools Microsoft Direct 9 0 XGI Z3 Graphics Driver Intel X48 Intel ICH9R Intel Matrix Storage Manager Adaptec Storage Manager X7SBT Intel PRO Network Connections Drivers SUPERMICRO Supero Doctor III Build driver diskettes and manuals Browse CD Auto Start Up Next Time For more information please visit SUPERMICRO s web site SUPERMICRO Computer Inc Driver Tool Installation Display Screen Note Click the icons showing a hand writing on paper to view the readme files for each item Click the computer icons to the right of these items to install each item from top to the bottom one at a time After installing each item you must re boot the system before moving on to the next item on the list The bottom icon with a CD on it allows you to view the entire contents of the CD 5 20 Chapter 5 Advanced Motherboard Setup Supero Doctor Ill The Supero Doctor IIl program is a Web base management tool that supports remote management capability It includes Remote and Local Management tools The local management is called SD III Client The Supero Doctor Ill program included on the CDROM that came with your motherboard allows you to monitor the environment and operations of your system Supero Doctor III displays crucial system information such
69. tem power supply units and cooling fans Chapter 7 BIOS The BIOS chapter includes an introduction to BIOS and provides detailed informa tion on running the CMOS Setup Utility Appendix A BIOS POST Messages Appendix B BIOS POST Codes Appendix C System Specifications Preface Notes SUPERSERVER 5015TB T 5015TB 10G User s Manual Table of Contents Chapter 1 Introduction 1 1 UII EIL 1 1 1 2 Motherboard Features sssssssssseeee eene Way n a d k b ka y 1 2 PIOCOSSOIS sunc n cake ke kar k a ya bizi ae eee eee ee 1 2 Wene hzr gggggggmn 1 2 Spip 1 2 PCI Expansion SlO Sc sin s dere e ert ride an xaran da bayan aires 1 2 Ethernet Ports iei ik anda xana hada n ren wa xaniyan dilanan e AA a nal w n ER kesereka 1 2 nb ard Controllers POFr S assensus a 1 3 ATi Graphics Controller as Kayan inan y r y e vale NNE 1 3 Other F all sal ka W NE 1 3 1 3 Server Chassis F 6 U S usmon yan na kanada bak nA W tte ta daba R b n ad 1 5 System POW m E 1 5 SATA S DbSy S IT aka xes sla i k reor peeing dank bah sa k n ka ra aa Aa ka lad kan Nan dla ka Dak enu k N k 1 5 Control Panel s estes trece te sese ce texit Dex ai day ya a dana a baz daa a daa na d aa naa k 1 5 Rear V O Panels ien r k iyan diav yan i a DEREWA K a LIE ILE 1 5 Coolirigi SYSTEM s c xuy
70. the jumpers to work properly please set both jumpers to the same setting If enabled both jumpers must be enabled If disabled both jumpers must be disabled See the table on the right for jumper set tings Watch Dog Enable Disable JWD enables the Watch Dog func tion a system monitor that takes action when a software application freezes the system Jumping pins 1 2 will have WD reboot the system if a program freezes Jumping pins 2 3 will generate a non maskable inter rupt for the program that has frozen See the table on the right for jumper settings Watch Dog must also be enabled in BIOS 5 18 SUPERSERVER 5015TB T 5015TB 10G User s Manual LAN1 2 Enable Disable Jumper Settings JPL1 2 Jumper Setting Definition Open Enabled Pins 2 3 Disabled PC to PCI Express Slot Jumper Settings JPI C1 JPI C2 Jumper Setting Definition Closed Enabled Open Disabled Watch Dog Jumper Settings JWD Jumper Setting Definition Pins 1 2 Reset Pins 2 3 NMI Open Disabled Note when Watch Dog is enabled the user must write their own application software to disable the Watch Dog Timer 5 11 Onboard Indicators LAN1 LAN2 LEDs The Ethernet ports located beside the VGA port have two LEDs On each Gb LAN port one LED indicates activity when blinking while the other LED may be green amber or off to indicate the speed of the connection See the table on the right for the func tio
71. the sequence of boot order as specified The boot functions for the devices included in the candidate list above are currently disabled Use a lt gt key or a lt gt key to move the device up or down Use the lt f gt key or the lt r gt key to specify the type of an USB device either fixed or removable You can select one item from the boot list and hit the lt x gt key to remove it from the list of bootable devices to make its resource available for other bootable devices Subsequently you can select an item from the candidate list and hit the lt x gt key to remove it from the candidate list and put it in the boot list This item will then become a bootable device See details on how to change the priority of boot order of devices in the Item Specific Help window 7 7 Exit Choose Exit from the Phoenix BIOS Setup Utility main menu with the arrow keys You should see the following display All Exit BIOS settings are described in this section Exit Saving Changes Exit Saving Changes Highlight this item and hit lt Enter gt to save any changes you made and to exit the BIOS Setup utility Exit Discarding Changes Highlight this item and hit lt Enter gt to exit the BIOS Setup utility without saving any changes you may have made 7 19 SUPERSERVER 5015TB T 5015TB 10G User s Manual Load Setup Defaults Highlight this item and hit lt Enter gt to load the default settings for all items in the BIOS Setup These are
72. therboard to provide you with system control buttons and status indicators When viewed from the front of the chassis the motherboard on the left is referred to as the primary motherboard and the motherboard on the right as the secondary These wires have been bundled together in a ribbon cable to simplify the connection Connect the cable from JF1 on the motherboard to 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 LEDs inform you of system status for the motherboard it is connected to See Chapter 3 for details on the LEDs and the control panel buttons Details on JF1 can be found in Chapter 5 6 2 Chapter 6 Advanced Chassis Setup 6 3 System Fans Each motherboard has its own set of three 4 cm high performance fans for a total of six in the chassis to provide the cooling for the SuperServer 5015TB T 5015TB 10G Fan speed may be controlled by a setting in BIOS see Chapter 7 System Fan Failure If a fan fails the remaining fans will ramp up to full speed and the overheat fan fail LED on the control panel will blink on and off Replace any failed fan at your earliest convenience with the same type and model the system can continue to run with a failed fan Remove the top chassis cover while the system is still running to deter mine which of the fans has failed Then power down the system before replacing a fan Remo
73. tion in the appropriate fields Then press the lt Enter gt key to save the data System Date Using the arrow keys highlight the month day and year fields and enter the correct data Press the lt Enter gt key to save the data BIOS Date The item displays the date that the BIOS was built Serial ATA This setting allows the user to enable or disable the Serial ATA function The options are Disabled and Enabled Native Mode Operation Select Serial ATA to use the SATA mode or select Auto to use the Native Mode for ATA The options are Serial ATA and Auto SATA RAID Enable This setting allows the user to enable the Serial ATA RAID functions The options are Enabled and Disabled 7 3 SUPERSERVER 5015TB T 5015TB 10G User s Manual SATA AHCI Enable Select Enable to enable the Serial ATA Advanced Host Interface function This feature is for advanced programmers only The Enhanced AHCI mode is available when the Windows XP SP1 OS and the IAA driver is used The options are En abled and Disabled gt SATA Port 0 SATA Port 1 SATA Port 2 SATA Port 3 These settings allow the user to set the parameters for SATA Ports 0 through 3 Hit Enter to activate the following sub menu screen for detailed options of these items Set the correct configurations accordingly The items included in the sub menu are Type This option allows the user to select the type of SATA device Select Auto to allow the BIOS to automatically c
74. tions are 6MHz 8MHz 12MHz and 16MHz Serial Port A This setting allows you to assign control of Serial Port A The options are Enabled user defined Disabled and Auto BIOS or OS controlled Base I O Address This setting allows you to select the base I O address for Serial Port A The options are 3F8 2F8 3E8 and 2E8 Interrupt This setting allows you to select the IRQ interrupt request for Serial Port A The options are IRQ3 and IRQ4 Serial Port B This setting allows you to assign control of Serial Port B The options are Enabled user defined Disabled Auto BIOS controlled and OS Controlled Mode This setting allows you to set the type of device that will be connected to Serial Port B The options are Normal and IR for an infrared device Base I O Address This setting allows you to select the base I O address for Serial Port A The options are 3F8 2F8 3E8 and 2E8 7 12 Chapter 7 BIOS Interrupt This setting allows you to select the IRQ interrupt request for Serial Port A The options are IRQ3 and IRQ4 gt DMI Event Logging Access the submenu to make changes to the following settings Event Log Validity This is a display to inform you of the event log validity It is not a setting Event Log Capacity This is a display to inform you of the event log capacity It is not a setting View DMI Event Log Highlight this item and press lt Enter gt to view the contents of the event log Event Log
75. units on the market which may mean the assembly procedure will differ slightly You should also refer to the installation instructions that came with the rack unit you are using Identifying the Sections of the Rack Rails You should have received two rack rail assemblies 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 side of the outer rails are also included Installing the Inner Rails Both the left and right side inner rails have been pre attached to the chassis Pro ceed to the next step Figure 2 1 Identifying the Sections of the Rack Rails right side rail shown Outer Rail attaches to rack Inner Rail pre installed Locking Tab 2 4 Chapter 2 Server Installation Installing the Outer Rails Begin by measuring the distance from the front rail to the rear rail of the rack Attach a short bracket to the front side of the right outer rail and a long bracket to the rear side of the right outer rail Adjust both the short and long brackets to the proper distance so that the rail can fit snugly into the rack Secure the short bracket to the front side of the outer rail with two M4 screws and the long bracket to the rear side of the outer rail with three M4 screws Repeat these steps for the
76. unless otherwise noted The BIOS setup options described in this section are selected by choosing the appropriate text from the main BIOS Setup screen All displayed text is described in this section although the screen display is often all you need to understand how to set the options See the next page When you first power on the computer the Phoenix BIOS is immediately acti vated While the BIOS is in control the Setup program can be activated in one of two ways 1 By pressing Delete immediately after turning the system on or 2 When the message shown below appears briefly at the bottom of the screen during the POST Power On Self Test press the lt Delete gt key to activate the main Setup menu Press the lt Delete gt key to enter Setup 7 3 Main BIOS Setup All main Setup options are described in this section The main BIOS Setup screen is displayed below Use the Up Down arrow keys to move among the different settings in each menu Use the arrow keys to change the options for each setting Press the lt Esc gt key to exit the CMOS Setup Menu The next section describes in detail how to navigate through the menus Items that use submenus are indicated with the icon With the item highlighted press the Enter key to access the submenu 7 2 Chapter 7 BIOS Main BIOS Setup Menu System Tine Main Setup Features System Time To set the system date and time key in the correct informa
77. ut pages for jumper locations Note On a two pin jumper Closed means the jumper is on both pins and Open means the jumper is either on only one pin or completely removed CMOS Clear Chapter 5 Advanced Motherboard Setup Pins Jumper al 3 2 1 JBT1 is used to clear CMOS which will also clear any passwords Instead of pins this jumper consists of contact pads to prevent accidentally clearing the contents of CMOS To Clear CMOS 1 First power down the system and unplug the power cord s 2 With the power disconnected short the CMOS pads with a metal object such as a small screwdriver 3 Remove the screwdriver or shorting device 4 Reconnect the power cord s and power on the system Note Do not use the PW ON connector to clear CMOS VGA Enable Disable JPG1 allows you to enable or disable the VGA port The default position is on pins 1 and 2 to enable VGA See the table on the right for jumper settings VGA Enable Disable Jumper Settings JPG1 Jumper Setting Definition Pins 1 2 Enabled Pins 2 3 Disabled LAN1 LAN2 Enable Disable Change the setting of jumper JPL1 to enable or disable the LAN1 port and JPL2 to enable or disable the LAN2 port on the motherboard See the table on the right for jumper settings The default setting is enabled I2C to PCI Express Slot JI C1 JI C2 allows you to enable the l2C bus to communicate with the PCI Express slot For
78. uter chassis provides excellent conductivity between the power supply the case the mounting fasteners and the motherboard SUPERSERVER 5015TB T 5015TB 10G User s Manual 4 4 Operating Precautions A Care must be taken to assure that the chassis cover is in place when the 5015TB T 5015TB 10G is operating to assure proper cooling Out of warranty damage to the system can occur if this practice is not strictly followed Figure 4 1 Installing the Onboard Battery LITHIUM BATTERY LITHIUM BATTERY OR BATTERY HOLDER BATTERY HOLDER 4 4 Chapter 5 Advanced Motherboard Setup Chapter 5 Advanced Motherboard Setup This chapter covers the steps required to install the X7SBT X7SBT 10G mother board into the SC808LTS 780 chassis connect the data and power cables and install add on cards All motherboard jumpers and connections are also described A layout and quick reference chart are included in this chapter for your reference Remember to completely close the chassis when you have finished working with the motherboard to better cool and protect the system 5 1 Handling the Motherboard Electrostatic discharge ESD can damage electronic components To prevent damage to any printed circuit boards PCBs it is important to handle them very carefully see previous chapter To prevent the X7SBT X7SBT 10G motherboard from bending keep one hand under the center of the board to support it when handling The following measures a
79. ving the power cord is also recommended as a safety precaution 6 4 Drive Bay Installation Removal Accessing the Drive Bays SATA Drives Because of their hotswap capability you do not need to access the inside of the chassis or power down the system to install or replace SATA drives Proceed to the next step for instructions Note The operating system you use must have RAID support to enable the hot swap capability of the SATA drives Use caution when working around the SATA backplane Do not touch the backplane with any metal objects and make sure no cables touch the backplane Also regardless of how many SATA drives are installed all four drive carriers must remain in the chassis to maintain proper airflow SATA Drive Installation The SATA drives are mounted in drive carriers to simplify their installation and removal from the chassis These carriers also help promote proper airflow for the system For this reason even empty carriers without drives installed must remain in the chassis Mounting a SATA Drive in a Carrier 1 Install the drive into the carrier with the printed circuit board side facing down so that the mounting holes align with those in the carrier 2 Secure the drive to the carrier with four screws as shown in Figure 6 3 6 3 SUPERSERVER 5015TB T 5015TB 10G User s Manual Figure 6 3 Mounting a Drive in a Carrier Installing Removing Hot swap SATA Drives 1 To remove a carrier push the relea
80. wer cord from the system 2 To remove the failed power unit remove the two screws on the back of the power supply which secure it to the chassis 3 Lift the unit straight out of the chassis See Figure 6 5 6 5 SUPERSERVER 5015TB T 5015TB 10G User s Manual Installing a New Power Supply 1 Replace the failed unit with the exact same power supply model from Supermicro 2 Carefully insert the new unit into position in the chassis and secure it with the two screws at the rear of the unit 3 Before reconnecting the power cord make sure the power switch on the power supply is in the off position 4 Reconnect the power cord replace the chassis top cover and push the unit back into the rack 5 Finish by turning the power switch on the power supply on and then depress the power buttons on the front of the chassis Figure 6 4 Removing the Power Supply 6 6 Chapter 7 BIOS Chapter 7 BIOS 7 1 Introduction This chapter describes the Phoenix BIOS Setup utility for the X7SBT X7SBU 10G The Phoenix ROM BIOS is stored in a flash chip and can be easily upgraded using a floppy disk based program Note Due to periodic changes to the BIOS some settings may have been added or deleted and might not yet be recorded in this manual Please refer to the Manual Download area of the Supermicro web site lt http www supermicro com gt for any changes to the BIOS that may not be reflected in this manual Syste
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