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1. 5 6 Chapter 5 Advanced Motherboard Setup Installing a Passive CPU Heatsink 1 Do not apply any thermal grease to the heatsink or the CPU die the required amount has already been applied Place the heatsink directly on top of the CPU so that the heat sink screws are 2 aligned with the mounting holes on the back plate 3 Make sure the screwdriver torgue setting is no more than 5 0 Kgf cm 4 3 Ibf in and keep the heat sink direction vertical 4 Tighten each screw a few turns at a time while alternating between the two until fully tightened Figure 5 3 SNK 0042P Heatsink No 1 Screw NJ N N N N N N N Y N No 2 Screw Removing the Heatsink Warning We do not recommend removing the CPU or the heatsink How ever if you do need to remove the heatsink please follow the instructions below to prevent damage to the CPU or other components Unscrew the heatsink screws from the motherboard a few turns at a time alternating between the two until the screws can be removed 2 Gently wriggle the heatsink to loosen it from the CPU Do not use excessive force when wriggling the heatsink 3 Once the CPU is loose remove the it from the CPU socket Clean the surface of the CPU and the heatsink removing the
2. Retry Boot Devices This option allows you to retry boot devices Options include Enabled and Disabled SUPERSERVER 1012G MTF User s Manual 7 5 Exit Menu Select the Exit tab from AMI BIOS Setup Utility screen to enter the Exit BIOS Setup screen Save Changes and Exit When you have completed the system configuration changes select this option to leave BIOS Setup and reboot the computer so the new system configuration parameters can take effect Select Save Changes and Exit from the Exit menu and press lt Enter gt Discard Changes and Exit Select this option to quit BIOS Setup without making any permanent changes to the system configuration and reboot the computer Select Discard Changes and Exit from the Exit menu and press lt Enter gt Discard Changes Select this option and press lt Enter gt to discard all the changes and return to AMI BIOS Utility Program Load Optimal Defaults To set this feature select Load Optimal Defaults from the Exit menu and press lt Enter gt Then Select OK to allow BIOS to automatically load the Optimal Defaults as the BIOS Settings The Optimal settings are designed for maximum system performance but may not work best for all computer applications Load Fail Safe Defaults To set this feature select Load Fail Safe Defaults from the Exit menu and press lt Enter gt The Fail Safe settings are designed for maximum system stability but not maximum performance 7 16 Append
3. 2 1 Installing Rear Inner Chassis Rails Installing the Rack Rails Determine where you want to place the SuperServer 1012G MTF in the rack see Rack and Server Precautions in Section 2 3 Position the chassis rail guides at the desired location in the rack keeping the sliding rail guide facing the inside of the rack Screw the assembly securely to the rack using the brackets provided Attach the other assembly to the other side of the rack making sure that both are at the exact same height and with the rail guides facing inward 2 5 SUPERSERVER 1012G MTF 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 2 When the server has been pushed completely into the rack you should hear the locking tabs click Figure 2 2 Installing the Server into a Rack with optional front bezel shown 2 6 Chapter 2 Server Installation Installing the Server into a Telco
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5. EN 61000 4 8 EN 61000 4 11 Safety CSA EN IEC UL 60950 1 Compliant UL or CSA Listed USA and Canada 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 C 3 SUPERSERVER 1012G MTF User s Manual Notes continued from front The products sold by Supermicro are not intended for and will not be used in life support systems medical equipment nuclear facilities or systems aircraft aircraft devices aircraft emergency communication devices or other critical systems whose failure to perform be reasonably expected to result in significant injury or loss of life or catastrophic property damage Accordingly Supermicro disclaims any and all liability and should buyer use or sell such products for use in such ultra hazardous applications it does so entirely at its own risk Furthermore buyer agrees to fully indemnify defend and hold Supermicro harmless for and against any and all claims demands actions litigation and proceedings of any kind arising out of or related to such ultra hazardous use or sale CA
6. HDDs This light indicates SAS SATA drive activity on the 1012G MTF when flashing e A4 KR Power Indicates power is being supplied to the system s power supply units This LED should normally be illuminated when the system is operating 3 4 Drive Carrier LEDs Each drive carrier has two LEDs for its SATA drives e Green When illuminated the green LED on the drive carrier indicates drive activity A connection to the backplane enables this LED to blink on and off when that particular drive is being accessed e Red The red LED to indicate a drive failure If one of the drives fails you should be notified by your system management software Please refer to Chapter 6 for instructions on replacing failed drives 3 3 SUPERSERVER 1012G MTF User s Manual Notes Chapter 4 System Safety 4 1 Chapter 4 System Safety Electrical Safety Precautions A Basic electrical safety precautions should be followed to protect yourself from harm and the SuperServer 1012G MTF from damage Be aware of the locations of the power on off switch on the chassis as well as the room s emergency power off switch disconnection switch or electrical outlet If an electrical accident occurs you can then quickly remove power from the system Do not work alone when working with high voltage components Power should always be disconnected from the system when removing or in stalling main system components such as the serverboard
7. Power Connectors A24 pin main power supply connector JPW1 and three 8 pin CPU PWR connector JPW2 on the motherboard These power connectors meet the SSI EPS 12V specification In addition to the 24 pin ATX power connector the 12V 8 pin CPU PWR connector at JPW2 must also be connected to your power supply See the table on the right for pin definitions Warning To prevent damage to the power supply or motherboard please use a power supply that contains both a 24 pin and 8 pin power connectors Be sure to connect these connectors to the 24 pin JPW1 and the three 8 pin JPW2 power connectors on the motherboard Failure in doing so will void the manufacturer warranty on your power supply and motherboard PW_ON Connector The PW_ON connector is on pins 1 and 2 of JF1 This header should be connected to the chassis power button See the table on the right for pin definitions Reset Connector The reset connector is located on pins 3 and 4 of JF1 and attaches to the reset switch on the computer chassis See the table on the right for pin definitions Overheat Fan Fail LED OH Connect an LED to the OH connection on pins 7 and 8 of JF1 to provide advanced warning of chassis overheating or fan failure Refer to the table on the right for pin definitions and status indicators 5 14 Pin Definitions Pin Definition Pin Definition 13 3 3V 1 3 3V 14 12V 2 3 3V 15 COM S COM 16 PS ON 4 5V 17 COM 5 COM 18 COM
8. Rack To install the SuperServer 1012G MTF 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 positioned to balance the weight between front and back If a bezel is included on your server remove it Then attach the two front brackets to each side of the chassis then the two rear brackets positioned with just enough space to accommodate the width of the rack Finish by sliding the chassis into the rack and tightening the brackets to the rack Figure 2 3 Installing the Server into a Telco Rack with optional front bezel shown M 2 7 SUPERSERVER 1012G MTF User s Manual 2 5 Checking the Motherboard Setup After you install the 1012G MTF in the rack you will need to open the unit to make sure the motherboard is properly installed and all the connections have been made Accessing the Inside of the System 1 Grasp the two handles on either side and pull the unit straight out until it locks you will hear a click 2 Depress the two buttons on the top of the chassis to release the top cover There is a large rectangular recess in the middle front of the top cover to help you push the cover away from you until it stops 3 Lift the top cover from the chassis to gain full access to the inside of the server See Figure 2 4 for a view Figure 2 4
9. There are no jumpers to configure the SATA SATA0 SATA3 ports which are designated SATAO through Pin Definition Pin Definition SATA5 See the table on the right for pin Ground 5 RXN definitions 2 TXP 6 RXP 3 TXN 7 Ground 4 Ground 5 23 SUPERSERVER 1012G MTF User s Manual 5 13 Enabling SATA RAID Now that the hardware is set up you must install the operating system and the SATA RAID drivers if you wish to use RAID with your SATA drives The installation procedure differs depending on whether you wish to have the operating system installed on a RAID array or on a separate non RAID drive See the instructions below for details Serial ATA SATA Serial ATA SATA is a physical storage interface that employs a single cable with a minimum of four wires to create a point to point connection between devices This connection is a serial link that supports a SATA transfer rate from 150 MBps The serial cables used in SATA are thinner than the traditional cables used in Parallel ATA PATA and can extend up to one meter in length compared to only 40 cm for PATA cables Overall SATA provides better functionality than PATA Installing the OS SATA Driver Before installing the OS operating system and SATA RAID driver you must decide if you wish to have the operating system installed as part of a bootable RAID array or installed to a separate non RAID hard drive If on a separate drive you may install the
10. any printed circuit boards PCBs it is important to handle them very carefully see previous chapter To prevent the motherboard from bending keep one hand under the center of the board to support it when handling The following measures are generally sufficient to protect your equipment from electric static discharge Precautions Use a grounded wrist strap designed to prevent Electrostatic Discharge e Touch a grounded metal object before removing any board from its antistatic bag Handle a board by its edges only do not touch its components peripheral chips memory modules or gold contacts 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 5 1 SUPERSERVER 1012G MTF User s Manual Unpacking The motherboard is shipped in antistatic packaging to avoid electrical static 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 H8SGL F into the SC813MTQ 350 chassis Following the steps in the order given will eliminate the most common problems encountered in such an installation To remove the motherboard follow
11. by the manufacturer Dispose of used 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 Keep the area around the 1012G MTF clean and free of clutter e The 1012G MTF weighs approximately 38 lbs 17 3 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 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 4 2 Chapter 4 System Safety While working on the system do not wear loose clothing such as neckties and 4 3 unbuttoned shirt sleeves which can come into contact with electrical circuits or be pulled into a cooling fan Remove any jewelry or metal objects fro
12. driver either during or after the OS installation If you wish to have the OS on a SATA RAID array you must follow the procedure below and install the driver during the OS installation Building a Driver Diskette You must first build a driver diskette from the Supermicro CD ROM that was included with the system You will have to create this disk on a computer that is already running and with the OS installed Building a Driver Diskette 1 Insert the CD into your CD ROM drive and start the system A display as shown in Figure 2 6 will appear 2 Click on the icon labeled Build Driver Diskettes and Manuals and follow the instructions to create a floppy disk with the driver on it 3 Once it s been created remove the floppy and insert the installation CD for the Windows Operating System you wish to install into the CD ROM drive of the new system you are about to configure 5 24 Chapter 5 Advanced Motherboard Setup Enabling SATA RAID in the BIOS Before installing the Windows Operating System you must change some settings in BIOS Boot up the system and hit the Del key to enter the BIOS Setup Ullility After the Setup Utility loads 4 Use the arrow keys to move to the Exit menu Scroll down with the arrow keys to the Load Optimal Defaults setting and press Enter Select OK to confirm then Enter to load the default settings 5 Use the arrow keys to move to the Advanced menu then scroll down to Chip
13. expense 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 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 May 21 2010 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 2010 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 1012G MTF Installation and maintenance should be performed by experienced technicians only The SuperServer 1012G MTF is a 1U rackmount server based on the SC813MTS 350CB server chassis and the Super H8SGL F serverboard Please refer to our web site for updates on supported processors Manual Organ
14. file a damage claim with the carrier who delivered it Decide on a suitable location for the rack unit that will hold the SuperServer 1012G MTF It should be situated in a clean dust free area that is well ventilated Avoid areas where heat electrical noise and electromagnetic fields are generated You will also need it placed near a grounded power outlet Read the Rack and Server Precautions in the next section 2 3 Preparing for Setup The box the SuperServer 1012G MTF was shipped in should include two sets of rail assemblies six 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 minimal amount of time Please read this section in its entirety before you begin the installation procedure outlined in the sections that follow 2 1 SUPERSERVER 1012G MTF User s Manual Choosing a Setup Location Leave enough clearance in front of the rack to enable you to open the front door completely 725 inches and approximately 30 inches of clearance in the back of the rack to allow for sufficient airflow and ease in servicing This product is for installation only in a Restricted Access Location dedicated equipment rooms service closets and the like This product is not suitable for use with visual display work place devices acccording to 2 of the the German Ordinance for Work with Visual Display Units N Warn
15. format For example 5 30 A M appears as 05 30 00 and 5 30 P M as 17 30 00 Chapter 7 BIOS 7 3 Advanced Settings Menu gt Boot Feature Quick Boot If Enabled this option will skip certain tests during POST to reduce the time needed for the system to boot up The options are Enabled and Disabled Quiet Boot If Disabled normal POST messages will be displayed on boot up If Enabled this display the OEM logo instead of POST messages Add On ROM Display Mode This option sets the display mode for Option ROM The options are Force BIOS or Keep Current Bootup Num Lock This option selects the power on state for the NUM lock to either On or Off PS 2 Mouse Support Use this option to select support for the PS 2 mouse Options are Disabled Enabled or Auto Wait for F1 if Error This setting controls the system response when an error is detected during the boot sequence When enabled BIOS will stop the boot sequence when an error is detected at which point you will need to press the F1 button to re enter the BIOS setup menu The options are Enabled and Disabled Hit DEL Message Display Use this option to Enable or Disable the Press DEL to run setup message in POST Watch Dog Function Allows system to restart when system is inactive more than 5 minutes The options are Enabled and Disabled Power Button Function This sets the function of the power button when you turn off the system Options include 4 second Ov
16. is option is only active if ECC Mode above is set to User gt DRAM Timing Configuration DRAM Timing Config This option allows you to setthe DRAM timing configuration for the system Options include Auto or Manual Memory Clock Speed This option sets the memory clock speed Options include 200 MHz 266 MHz 333 MHz 400 MHz 533 MHz 667 MHz 800 MHz and 933 MHz Memory Timing Parameters This selects the which node s timing parameters to display Options are CPU Node 0 or CPU Node 1 IOMMU This setting is used to enable or disable or set the GART size in systems without AGP Options include Enabled and Disabled OHCI EHCI HC Device Functions These settings allow you to either Enable or Disable functions for OHCI or EHCI bus devices USB 2 0 Controller Mode Use this setting to configure the USB 2 0 Controller in either Hi Speed 480 Mps or Full Speed 12 Mps mode Options include Enabled Hi Speed Mode or Disabled Full Speed Mode Chapter 7 BIOS Legacy USB Support Select Enabled to enable the support for USB Legacy Disable Legacy support if there are no USB devices installed in the system Auto disabled Legacy support if no USB devices are connected The options are Disabled Enabled and Auto gt IDE Configuration Onboard PCI IDE Controller This setting allows you to Enable or Disable the PCI IDE controller On Chip SATA Channel This setting allows you to Enable or Disable the OnChip SATA chan
17. 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 should reboot 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 Figure 5 9 Driver Tool Installation Display Screen amp SUPERMICRO H85GL Motherboard Drivers and Tools WinXP SUPERMICR B ATI Catalyst Install Manager mm SA Matros G200e Graphics Driver Drivers amp Tools AMD SR5650 SPS100 chipset H88GL Adaptec Storage Manager 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 5 27 SUPERSERVER 1012G MTF User s Manual Supero Doctor Ill The Supero Doctor III program is a Web base management tool that supports remote management capability It includes Remote and Local Management tools The local management is called SD III Client The Supero Doctor III program included on the CD ROM that came with your motherboard allows you to monitor the environment and operations of your system Supero Doctor III displays crucial system information such as CPU temperature system voltages and fan status See the Figure below for a display of the Supero Doctor Ill interfa
18. right for pin definitions If you wish to use the onboard speaker you should close pins 6 7 with a jumper Connect a cable to pins 4 7 of JD1 to use an external speaker ATX PS 2 Keyboard and PS 2 Mouse Ports The ATX PS 2 keyboard and PS 2 mouse are located next to the Back Panel USB Ports 0 3 on the motherboard See the table at right for pin definitions IPMB A System Management Bus header for the IPMI slot is located at IPMB Connect the appropriate cable here to use the IPMB DC connection on your system Video Connector A Video VGA connector is located below the COM Port on the IO backplane This connector is used to provide video and CRT display PWR LED Connector Pin Definitions Pin Setting Definition Pin 1 Anode Pin2 Cathode Ping NA Speaker Connector Pin Definitions Pin Setting Definition Pins 4 7 External Speaker Pins 6 7 Internal Speaker PS 2 Keyboard Mouse Pin 1 2 Definitions PS2 Keyboard PS2 Mouse Pin Definition Pin Definition KB Data 1 Mouse Data No 2 No Connection Connection Ground 3 Ground Mouse KB 4 Mouse KB VCC 5V VCC 5V KB Clock 5 Mouse Clock No 6 No Connection Connection VCC with 1 5A PTC current limit Pin Definition Data Ground Clock No Connection Chapter 5 Advanced Motherboard Setup Compact Flash Card PWR Connector A Compact Flash Card Power Connector is located at JWF1 For the C
19. s 5 26 Installing the RAID Driver During OS Installation 5 26 stalling RTE 5 27 wi eriodRlo ri A MuecH 5 28 Chapter 6 Advanced Chassis Setup Static Sensitive DU CSS T Soares 6 1 ee EE 6 1 eue lI ecc 6 2 RY TACK Glas soci E ERES 6 2 Syst m Eege 6 3 System Fan F allUf t Te 6 3 Drive Bay Installation Removal seision aaa EA 6 3 REMOVING the Gel E 6 3 SATA Drive WS tal AO gates Se ccs cc nasennie aaaea NEENA ee 6 4 Accessing the Drive Bays a EEE A 6 4 oy Ag oes 5 a apnea Cee ear re ne ner Ur er ne ser rarer es 6 5 DVD ROM Drive Ee eiu uitis oo aea habens aeter n ER dea A 6 6 Power SUDDIY nc Ey 6 7 Power ET dek 6 7 Chapter 7 BIOS Initial eia m 7 1 Starting BIOS Setup denges ebe ee 7 1 How To Change ihe Configuration Data egeeggegeeere egtuegereigegegeggeergkoebiergegerbeg 7 1 How to Start the Setup RN E 7 2 Main MOM ees 7 2 System Time System Date eege 7 2 Advanced Settings Men s isisisi 7 3 EE 7 14 BOOT SP m 7 15 SUPERSERVER 1012G MTF User s Manual To EXIT EE 7 16 Appendix A POST Error Beep Codes Appendix B Installing Windows B 1 Installing Windows to a RAID SVSEGITI ui iLuoioo iupra eebe B 1 B 2 Installing Windows to a Non RAID System eeseseesssss B 2 Appendix C System Specifications Chapte
20. such as lt F1 gt lt F2 gt etc Each main BIOS menu option is described in this manual The Main BIOS setup menu screen has two main frames The left frame displays all the options that can be configured Grayed out options cannot be configured Options in blue can be configured by the user The right frame displays the key legend Above the key legend is an area reserved for a text message When an option is selected in the left frame it is highlighted in white Often a text message will accompany it Note the AMI BIOS has default text messages built in Supermicro retains the option to include omit or change any of these text messages The AMI BIOS Setup Utility uses a key based navigation system called hot keys Most of the AMI BIOS setup utility hot keys can be used at any time during the setup navigation process These keys include lt F1 gt lt F10 gt Enter lt ESC gt arrow keys etc 9 Note Options printed in Bold are default settings How To Change the Configuration Data The configuration data that determines the system parameters may be changed by entering the AMI BIOS Setup utility This Setup utility can be accessed by pressing lt Del gt at the appropriate time during system boot SUPERSERVER 1012G MTF User s Manual How to Start the Setup Utility Normally the only visible Power On Self Test POST routine is the memory test As the memory is being tested press the Delete key to enter the ma
21. the back of the power supply which secure it to the chassis You can then lift the unit straight out of the chassis 3 Replace the failed unit with another unit of the same wattage It is highly recommended to replace it with the exact same power supply 4 Carefully insert the new unit into position in the chassis and secure it with the two screws at the rear of the unit 5 Before reconnecting the power cord make sure the power switch on the power supply is in the off position Then reconnect the power cord replace the chassis top cover and push the unit back into the rack 6 Finish by turning the power switch on the power supply on and then depress the power button on the front of the system 6 7 SUPERSERVER 1012G MTF User s Manual Notes Chapter 7 BIOS 7 1 Chapter 7 BIOS Introduction This chapter describes the AMI BIOS Setup Utility for the H8SGL F The AMI ROM BIOS is stored in a Flash EEPROM and can be easily updated This chapter describes the basic navigation of the AMI BIOS Setup Utility setup screens Note For instructions on BIOS recovery please refer to the instruction guide posted at http www supermicro com support manuals Starting BIOS Setup Utility To enter the AMI BIOS Setup Utility screens press the Delete key while the System is booting up Note In most cases the Delete key is used to invoke the AMI BIOS 9 setup screen There are a few cases when other keys are used
22. 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 drives DVD ROM Drive For installing removing a DVD ROM drive you will need to gain access to the inside of the server by removing the top cover of the chassis Proceed to the DVD ROM Drive Installation section in this chapter for instructions Note that only a slim DVD ROM drive will fit into the 1012G MTF Use caution when working around the SATA backplane Do not touch the backplane with any metal objects and make sure no ribbon N cables touch the backplane Also regardless of how many drives are installed all four drive carriers must remain in the chassis to maintain proper airflow SATA Drive Installation Mounting a Drive in a Drive Carrier 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 1 Install a new 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 six screws as shown in Figure 6 4 Figure 6 4 Mounting a Drive in a
23. 6 5V 19 COM 2 COM 20 Res NO 8 PWR OK 21 45V 9 5VSB 22 5V 10 12V 23 5V 11 12V 24 COM 12 3 3V Pins 1 through 4 12V 8 pin PWR Connector Pin Definitions 5 through 8 12V Definition Ground Required Connection Power Button Pin Definitions JF1 Pin Definition 1 Pw ON 2 Ground Reset Button Pin Definitions JF1 Pin Definition 3 Reset 4 Ground OH Fan Fail LED Pin Definitions JF1 Pin Definition 2 Vcc 8 Control OH Fan Fail LED Status State Indication Solid Overheat Blinking Fan fail Chapter 5 Advanced Motherboard Setup NIC2 LAN2 LED The LED connections for LAN2 are on pins 9 and 10 of JF1 Attach LAN LED cables to display network activity 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 activity 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 Power On LED The Power On LED connector is located on pins 15 and 16 of JF1 This connection is used to provide LED indication of power being supplied to the system See the table on the right for pin d
24. 7 BIOS CPU Down Core This option sets down core support for the CPU Options include Disabled 2 Cores through 10 Cores in even numbered increments C States Support This option specifies C States support Options include Disabled C2 and C2 amp C3 Clock Speed Spectrum This option enables or disables spread spectrum modulation gt Advanced Chipset Control gt NorthBridge Configuration gt Memory Configuration Bank Interleaving Select Auto to automatically enable a bank interleaving memory scheme when this function is supported by the processor The options are Auto and Disabled Node Interleaving This option enables node memory interleaving Options include Auto or Disabled Channel Interleaving This option enables channel memory interleaving Options include Auto or Disabled CS Sparing This setting will reserve a spare memory rank in each node when enabled Options are Enabled and Disabled Bank Swizzle Mode This setting Enables or Disables the bank swizzle mode 7 5 SUPERSERVER 1012G MTF User s Manual gt ECC Configuration ECC Mode This submenu affects the DRAM scrub rate based on its setting Options include Disabled Basic Good Super Max and User Selecting User activates the other options for user setting DRAM ECC Enable This setting allows hardware to report and correct memory errors au tomatically maintaining system integrity Options are Enabled or Dis abled This
25. 813MTS 350CB chassis You should follow the procedures given in this chapter when installing removing or reconfiguring Serial ATA or peripheral drives and when replacing system power supply units and cooling fans Chapter 7 BIOS The BIOS chapter includes an introduction to BIOS and provides detailed information on running the CMOS Setup Utility Appendix A BIOS POST Error Codes Appendix B Installing Windows Appendix C System Specifications Preface Notes SUPERSERVER 1012G MTF User s Manual Table of Contents Chapter 1 Introduction 14 1 2 1 4 OVENI EW aiurea taeao Ee AEE E EAEE EE Ves eue ai 1 1 Motherboard Features 1 2 EEGEN 1 2 Memory E 1 2 SII Q 1 2 ls PAI VSI E E tea 1 2 VO oc c 1 2 Other Features 1 3 Server Chassis Features sss enne 1 3 System POWELL ento ebrio Ee 1 3 NK EE 1 3 Gontrol GE 1 3 ear d Pane pem 1 3 E lee 1 4 C macting Supermi rOn eriei ie eana a aara aea gaia e ia Es 1 5 Chapter 2 Server Installation 2 1 2 2 2 3 2 4 2 5 at C Eege 2 1 Unpacking the System E 2 1 Preparing cec EE 2 1 Choosing a Setup E D 2 2 Rack Ee le E 2 2 Server Proca tion Mee eee ee 2 2 Hack Mounting CONSIDGFALIONS ucciso ciuitati o Eee REES 2 3 Ambient Operating Temperature iius endete d egeen Edge
26. Adaptec RAID Utility Program Screen anage Arrays reate firray dd Delete Hotspare Configure Drives Installing the RAID Driver During OS Installation You may also use the procedure below to install the RAID driver during the Window s OS installation 1 With the Windows OS installation CD in the CD ROM drive restart the System 2 When you see the prompt hit the F6 key to enter Windows setup 3 Eventually a blue screen will appear with a message that begins Windows could not determine the type of one or more storage devices When you see the screen hit the S key to Specify Additional Device then insert the driver diskette you just created into the floppy drive 4 Highlight Manufuacturer Supplied Hardware Support Disk and hit the Enter key 5 Highlight the first Adaptec RAID driver shown and press the Enter key to install it 6 Press Enter again to continue with the Windows setup 5 26 Chapter 5 Advanced Motherboard Setup 5 14 Installing Drivers The CD that came bundled with the system contains drivers some of which must be installed such as the chipset driver After inserting this CD into your CD ROM drive the display shown in Figure 5 9 should appear If this display does not appear click on the My Computer icon and then on the icon representing your CD ROM drive Finally double click on the S Setup icon Click the icons showing a hand writing on paper to view the
27. BIOS to use PIO mode 0 which has a data transfer rate of 3 3 MBs Select 1 to allow BIOS to use PIO mode 1 which has a data transfer rate of 5 2 MBs Select 2 to allow BIOS to use PIO mode 2 which has a data transfer rate of 8 3 MBs Select 3 to allow BIOS to use PIO mode 3 which has a data transfer rate of 11 1 MBs Select 4 to allow BIOS to use PIO mode 4 which has a data transfer rate of 16 6 MBs This setting generally works with all hard disk drives manufactured after 1999 For other disk drives such as IDE CD ROM drives check the specifications of the drive DMA Mode Selects the DMA Mode Options are Auto SWDMAO SWDMA1 SWDMA2 MWDMAO MDWDMA1 MWDMA2 UDMAO UDMA1 UDMA2 UDMA3 UDMA4 and UDMAS5 SWDMA Single Word DMA MWDMA Multi Word DMA UDMA UltraDMA S M A R T Self Monitoring Analysis and Reporting Technology SMART can help predict impending drive failures Select Auto to allow BIOS to auto detect hard disk drive support Select Disabled to prevent AMI BIOS from using the S M A R T Select Enabled to allow AMI BIOS to use the S M A R T to sup port hard drive disk The options are Disabled Enabled and Auto 32 Bit Data Transfer Select Enabled to activate the function of 32 Bit data transfer Select Dis abled to deactivate the function The options are Enabled and Disabled IDE Detect Timeout Sec Use the keys to adjust and select the time out for detecting ATA ATAPI devices The default valu
28. Carrier 6 4 Chapter 6 Advanced Chassis Setup Installing Removing SAS SATA Drives 1 To remove a carrier push the release button located beside the drive LEDs 2 Swing the colored handle fully out and use it to pull the unit straight out see Figure 6 5 Note There is no onboard RAID support for SAS SATA drives SATA Backplane The SATA drives plug into a backplane that provides power drive ID and bus termination A RAID controller can be used with the backplane to provide data security for the drives The backplane is already preconfigured so there are no jumpers or switches present on it Figure 6 5 Removing a Drive from the Server 6 5 SUPERSERVER 1012G MTF User s Manual DVD ROM Drive Installation The top cover of the chassis must be opened to gain full access to the DVD ROM drive bay The 1012G MTF accomodates only slim DVD ROM drives Side mounting brackets are needed to mount a slim DVD ROM drive into the 1012G MTF server You must power down the system before installing or removing a DVD ROM drive Removing the Chassis Cover 1 Grasp the two handles on either side and pull the unit straight out until it locks you will hear a click 2 Depress the two buttons on the top of the chassis to release the top cover and at the same time push the cover away from you until it stops You can then lift the top cover from the chassis to gain full access to the inside of the server Removing Install
29. D LED LED Anode Ground Reset Button Ground Power Button 2 1 Power LED HDD LED NIC1 LED NIC2 LED OH Fan Fail LED Power Fail LED 5 4 UO 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 UO Ports ES won 9 Rear I O Ports 1 Keyboard 5 COM1 2 PS 2 Mouse 6 VGA Port 3 USBO 1 7 LAN1 4 IPMI LAN 8 LAN2 Chapter 5 Advanced Motherboard Setup 5 5 Processor and Heatsink Installation When handling the processor avoid placing direct pressure on the label N area of the fan Also do not place the serverboard on a conductive surface which can damage the BIOS battery and prevent the system from booting up Notes e Always connect the power cord last and always remove it before adding re moving or changing any hardware components Make sure that you install the processor into the CPU socket before you install the CPU heatsink If you buy a CPU separately make sure that you use an Intel certified multi directional heatsink only Make sure to install the serverboard into the chassis before you install the CPU heatsinks When receiving a serverboard without a processor pre installed make sure that the plastic CPU socket cap is in place and none of the socket pins are bent otherwise contact your retailer immediately e R
30. E Slot Enable Disable BMC Enable Disable VGA Enable Disable LAN 1 Enable Disable LAN 2 Enable Disable USB Power Watch Dog Description LEDs for the LAN Ethernet ports Default Setting See Section 2 7 Closed Master Pins 1 3 Power LED Pins 4 7 Speaker Both Closed Enabled Pins 1 2 Enabled Pins 1 2 Enabled Pins 1 2 Enabled Pins 1 2 Enabled Pins 1 2 Dual Power Pins 2 3 Standalone Power Pins 1 2 Reset LEDs for the dedicated IPMI LAN Ethernet port LED for Serverboard Power On Connector COM1 COM2 FAN 1 6 IDE 1 IPMB IPMI LAN JD1 JF1 JL1 JOH1 JPI2C1 JPW1 JPW2 JWF1 JWOL LAN1 2 PS2 Mouse Keyboard SATAO SATA5 T SGPIO 1 TSGPIO 2 USBO0 1 USB4 5 USB2 3 USB6 7 VGA Chapter 5 Advanced Motherboard Setup Description COM Serial Port Header Chassis CPU Fan Headers IDE Disk Drive Connector System Management Bus Header for the IPMI Slot Dedicated IPMI LAN Port Speaker Header Front Panel Connector Chassis Intrusion Header Overheat Warning Header Power PC Header 24 pin Main ATX Power Connector 12V 8 pin CPU Power Connectors Compact Flash Card Power Connector Wake On LAN Header Gigabit Ethernet RJ45 Ports PS2 Mouse Keyboard connectors SATA Ports Serial General Purpose Input Output Header for SATA Universal Serial Bus USB Ports Type A Ports and Headers VGA Connector SUPERSERVER 1012G MTF User s Manual 5 9 Connector Definitions
31. Handling the Motherboard orte 5 1 Drecautons 5 1 Unpack genes 5 2 5 2 Motherboard Installation ioi a E 5 2 5 3 Connecting e 5 3 Elle RR e 5 3 Connecting ee 5 3 Connecting the Control FANG rcr 5 3 SA WOPO ase UE EE 5 4 5 5 Processor and Heatsink Installaton sse 5 5 When handling the processor avoid placing direct pressure on the label area of the fan Also do not place the serverboard on a conductive surface which can damage the BIOS battery and prevent the system from booting up 5 5 Installing a Passive CPU nt 5 7 56 Weeer MEMON nriran a a EE dees 5 8 Memory SUP O OM ER IR T 5 8 DIMM Module Population Gornfig tatipfi iiia reto eegerg egen d r 5 9 567 Adding PCI Expansion Cards Em 5 10 5 8 Motherboard Details ir P rr ep eaaa aa E ERa apa E 5 11 H8SGL F Quick Reference eene 5 12 SUPERSERVER 1012G MTF User s Manual 5 9 Connector Definitions ssrin ea ea aai aiaee aa ied 5 14 Power elle e 5 14 PW ON CONN COM isis inta tetra sens HE e xen E ens 5 14 Reset Connector uite encre Pedes tee ees 5 14 eru dz BIEEIs Rp 5 14 NIC2 LAN2 LED C 5 15 Dee 5 15 HDD EELD E 5 15 Power On LED eene nenne nennen nnne nens 5 15 NM uer ee Eege een CES 5 15 LANT 2 Ethernet POS ce Satelite eens epee iu kite E ad Dudes dE bcn 5 15 Universal Serial Bus Porte 5 16 WS BC ACerS petet EE 5 16 Fan He
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34. System Event Log Selecting this and pressing the Enter key will clear the BMC system event log gt Set LAN Configuration Use the and keys to choose the desired channel number This displays Channel Number and Channel Number Status information This menu contains options for inputing settings for the SET LAN Configuration Command See IPMI 1 5 Specification table 11 1 for details Use the and keys to choose the desired channel number Note Each question in this group may take a considerable amount of time 7 12 Chapter 7 BIOS IP Address Source Select the source of this machine s IP address If Static is selected you will need to know and enter manually the IP address of this machine below If DHCP is selected the BIOS will search for a DHCP Dynamic Host Configu ration Protocol server in the network it is attached to and request the next available IP address The options are DHCP and Static The following items are assigned IP addresses automatically if DHCP is selected under IP Address Source above IP Address This submenu sets the IP address source as either Static or DHCP Selecting Static allows you to manually set the IP Address Subnet Mask and Gateway Address In the field provided here enter the IP address in the decimal form of xxx xxx XXx xxx With xxx having a value of less than 256 and in decimal form only The IP address and current IP address in the BMC are shown Subnet Mask In
35. Typical Server with Top Cover Open 2 8 Chapter 2 Server Installation Checking the Components 1 You may have the processor already installed into the system board The processor should have its own heatsink attached See Chapter 5 for instructions on processor installation 2 Your 1012G MTF 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 If desired you can install an add on card to the system See Chapter 5 for details on installing a PCI add on card 4 Make sure all power and data cables are properly connected and not blocking the airflow See Chapter 5 for details on cable connections 2 6 Checking the Drive Bay Setup Next you should check to make sure the peripheral drives and the SAS SATA drives and their backplane have been properly installed and all essential connections have been made 1 Airflow is provided by four high performance 4 cm input fans The system component layout was carefully designed to promote sufficient airflow through the small 1U rackmount space Checking the Drives 1 Check the SAS SATA disk drives These drives can be installed and removed from the front of the chassis without removing the top chassis cover 2 Follow the steps for Accessing the Inside of the System in Section 2 5 to remove the top chassis cover 3 Check the CD ROM drive Refer to C
36. aders TE 5 16 Serial POMS EE 5 16 E e LCD RN OE NONO 5 17 Chassis Intr siOhi esu iren ertet ener tk nnno no y ra FREE Y Pak eese sees ea pu EN 5 17 Overheat LED 5 17 Wake Onn AN EN 5 17 Power E 5 17 Eeer 5 18 ATX PS 2 Keyboard and PS 2 Mouse Ports esses 5 18 PMB NT RO T 5 18 Video Connechor eee 5 18 Compact Flash Card PWR Gorninector i e narii rers Ern rra ER 5 19 5 10 lee lee E 5 19 Explanation of ie 5 19 lee 5 19 12C t PGI Ex MEN 5 20 VGA Enable Disable ccccccceceeceeeeeececseeeeeeeeceeececseaeeeeeeeeesecensaeeeeeeees 5 20 L t Enable DISable ebe icine ieee ee 5 20 Onboard Speaker Enable Disable 2 eint ne nac o desert xu taba Eenup ERE 5 20 Compact Flash Master Slave Select ettet reti nrninen 5 21 Watch Dog Enable Disable E 5 21 USB Wake UP cesis eet 5 21 Eegeregie ebe 5 21 Det Onboard Beie e TEE 5 22 BW rug c ce SE 5 22 Dedicated IPMI LAN MAE TH 5 22 5 12 5 13 5 14 6 1 6 2 6 3 6 5 7 1 7 2 7 3 7 3 Table of Contents Power LED ssir cT 5 22 IDE and SATA Drive Kampen 5 23 Jeer 5 23 SATA P ONS oM Y 5 23 Enabling SATA RE 5 24 Serial ATA GATAI ener nnrs nnns nennen nnns nennen 5 24 Installing the OS SATA KI 5 24 Building a Driver Diskette 5 24 Enabling SATA RAID in the BIOG 5 25 Using the Adaptec RAID Utillby uiuit rrr prenant exta neun rs phn e ru bann ukkn
37. al For grounding purposes make sure your computer chassis provides excellent conductivity between the power supply the case the mounting fasteners and the serverboard 4 4 Operating Precautions A Care must be taken to assure that the chassis cover is in place when the 1012G MTF is operating to assure proper cooling Out of warranty damage to the system can occur if this practice is not strictly followed Figure 4 1 Installing the Onboard Battery LITHIUM BATTERY BATTERY HOLDER way a damaged battery may release hazardous materials into the envi ronment Do not discard a used battery in the garbage or a public landfill Please comply with the regulations set up by your local hazardous waste management agency to dispose of your used battery properly Please handle used batteries carefully Do not damage the battery in any 4 4 Chapter 5 Advanced Motherboard Setup Chapter 5 Advanced Motherboard Setup This chapter covers the steps required to install the H8SGL F motherboard into the chassis connect the data and power cables and install add on cards All jumpers and connections are described and a layout and quick reference chart are included 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
38. bient temperature of the room Therefore consideration should be given to installing the equipment in an environment compatible with the manufacturer s maximum rated ambient temperature 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 connections other than the direct connections to the branch circuit i e the use of power strips etc 2 3 SUPERSERVER 1012G MTF User s Manual 2 4 Installing the System into a Rack This section provides information on installing the SuperServer 1012G MTF into a rack unit with the rack rails provided If the server has already been mounted into a rack you can skip ahead to Sections 2 5 and 2 6 There are a variety of rack units on the market which may mean the a
39. cancel the action Requirements Keep Supero SD3Service Daemon running at all times on this system Provide TCP IP connectivity Power control B Note Super Doctor Ill Software Revision 1 0 can be downloaded from our Web Site at ftp ftp supermicro com utility Supero Doctor lll You can also download the Super Doctor lll User s Guide at lt http Awww supermicro com PRODUCT Manuals SDIII UserGuide pdf gt For Linux we recommend that you use the Supero Doctor II applictation instead 9 29 SUPERSERVER 1012G MTF User s Manual Notes 5 30 Chapter 6 Advanced Chassis Setup Chapter 6 Advanced Chassis Setup This chapter covers the steps required to install components and perform maintenance on the SC813MTS 350C 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 Tools Required The only tool you will need to install components and perform maintainance 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 Use a grounded wrist strap designed to prevent static discharge e Touch a grounded metal object be
40. ce Note The default User Name and Password for SuperDoctor Ill is ADMIN ADMIN Note When SuperDoctor III 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 Figure 5 10 Supero Doctor Ill Interface Display Screen Health Information la xl T Supero Doctor II Microsoft Internet Explorer File Edit View Favorites Tools Help Wr ESuper t System Info Health Info Performance Remote Control Configuration Administration Sy erent Report Help a Health Information Intrusion CPUL Chassis CPU2 Chassis 5 28 Chapter 5 Advanced Motherboard Setup Figure 5 11 Supero Doctor Ill Interface Display Screen Remote Control E Supero Doctor III Microsoft Internet Explorer Fie Edit View Favorites Tools Help CAU E LS Super odor III Remote Management SR System Info Health Info Performance Remote Control Configuration Administration Systems Managerment 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
41. ckward compatible with 3 pin fans However fan speed control is available for 4 pin fans only The fan speeds are controlled by the BIOS See the table on the right for pin definitions Serial Ports The COM serial port is located beside the VGA port Refer to the motherboard layout for the location of the COM2 header See the table on the right for pin definitions 1 Universal Serial Bus Ports Pin Definitions USB 0 1 USB2 3 USBO USB1 Pin Definition Pin Definition 5V 1 5V PO 2 PO PO 3 PO Ground 4 Ground 2 3 4 1 Universal Serial Bus Headers Pin Definitions USB4 5 USB6 7 USB2 USB3 Pin Definition Pin Definition 5V 1 5V PO 2 PO PO 3 PO Ground 4 Ground Key 5 NC a A CO N 1 Note NC indicates no connection 1 2 3 Fan Header Pin Definitions Pin Definition Ground 412V Tachometer 4 PWR Modulation Serial Port Pin Definitions COM1 COM2 Pin Definition Pin Definition DCD 6 DSR RXD 7 RTS TXD 8 CTS DTR 9 RI Ground 10 NC a gt CQ N Note NC indicates no connection Chapter 5 Advanced Motherboard Setup SGPIO The T SGPIO1 T SGPIO2 Serial General Purpose Input Output headers provide a bus between the SATAcontrollerandthe backpane to provide SATA enclosure management functions Connect the appropriate cable from the backplane to the T SGPIO1 header to utilize SATA management functions on yo
42. e front of the chassis a reset button and a power on off button RESET Reset The reset button reboots the system Power This is the main power button which is used to apply or turn off the main system power Turning off system power with this button removes the main power but keeps standby power supplied to the system 3 1 SUPERSERVER 1012G MTF User s Manual 3 3 Control Panel LEDs The control panel located on the front of the SC813MTS 350C chassis has five LEDs These LEDs provide you with critical information related to different parts of the system This section explains what each LED indicates when illuminated and any corrective action you may need to take D 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 flashing or on as long as the indicated condition exists ES NIC2 Indicates network activity on GLAN2 when flashing ES NIC1 Indicates network activity on GLAN1 when flashing u 3 2 Chapter 3 System Interface HDD Channel activity for all
43. e is 35 Chapter 7 BIOS gt PCI PnP Configuration Clear NVRAM Select Yes to clear NVRAM during boot up The options are Yes and No Plug amp Play O S Select Yes to allow the OS to configure Plug amp Play devices This is not required for system boot if your system has an OS that supports Plug amp Play Select No to allow AMIBIOS to configure all devices in the system PCI Latency Timer This option sets the latency of all PCI devices on the PCI bus Select a value to set the PCI latency in PCI clock cycles Options are 32 64 96 128 160 192 224 and 248 PCI IDE Busmaster Use this setting to Enable or Disable BIOS enabled uses of PCI Busmastering for reading or writing to IDE drives ROM Scan Ordering This setting determines which kind of option ROM activates prior to another Options include Onboard First and Addon First PCI Slot 1 PCI Slot 2 PCI Slot 3 These settings Enable or Disable the specified PCI slot in your system PCIE x4 Slot4 PCI x8 Slot 5 PCI x8 x16 Slot 6 These settings Enable or Disable the specified PCIE slot in your system Onboard LAN Option ROM Select This setting allows you to select the onboard LAN option ROM for iSCSI or PXE Note You must enable ONLY LAN1 when the iSCSI support option is specified Load Onboard LAN 1 Option ROM This option allows you to enable or disable the onboard LAN 1 option ROM Load Onboard LAN 2 Option ROM This option allows you to enable or disab
44. e options are Full Speed FS Max Cooling Performance PF Better Cooling Balanced BL Balance between performance and energy saving Energy Saving ES Lower Power and Noise Other items in the submenu are systems monitor displays for the following information CPU Temperature NB Temperature Air Temperature System Temperature Fan 1 6 Reading CPU VCore CPU Mem VTT CPU Mem 1 1V 1 8V 5V 12V 12V 3 3 Vcc 3 3 VSB VBAT and HT Voltage SUPERSERVER 1012G MTF User s Manual gt ACPI Configuration PS2 KB MS Wakeup This setting allows you to Enable or Disable PS2 keyboard and mouse wakeup ACPI Aware O S This setting Enables or Disables ACPI support for the system s operating system Options include Yes enabled or No disabled ACPI APIC Support Determines whether to include the ACPI APIC table pointer in the RSDT pointer list The available options are Enabled and Disabled Headless Mode Use this setting to Enable or Disable headless operation mode through ACPI ACPI Version Features Wir this setting the determine which ACPI version to use Options are ACPI v1 0 ACPI v2 0 and ACPI v3 0 gt IPMI Configuration This menu shows static information about the IPMI firmware revision and status of the BMC as well as options for IPMI configuration gt View BMC System Event Log Pressing the Enter key will open the following settings Use the and keys to navigate through the system event log Clear BMC
45. efer to the Supermicro web site for updates on CPU support Installing the Processors jm Begin by removing the cover plate that protects the CPU Lift the lever on the CPU socket until it points straight up With the lever raised lift open the silver CPU retention plate 5 5 SUPERSERVER 1012G MTF User s Manual 3 Use your thumb and your index finger to hold the CPU Locate and align pin 1 of the CPU socket with pin 1 of the CPU Both are marked with a triangle 4 Align pin 1 of the CPU with pin 1 of the Socket Once aligned carefully place the CPU into the socket Do not drop the CPU on the socket move the CPU horizontally or vertically or rub the CPU against the socket or against any pins of the socket which may damage the CPU and or the socket 5 With the CPU inserted into the socket inspect the four corners of the CPU to make sure that it is properly installed and flush with the socket Then gently lower the silver CPU retention plate into place 6 Carefully press the CPU socket lever down until it locks into its retention tab For a dual CPU system repeat these steps to install another CPU into the CPUZ2 socket and into CPU 2 3 and 4 sockets for a quad CPU configuration Note in single and dual CPU configurations memory must be installed in the DIMM slots associated with the installed CPU s Memory is limited to a maximum of 32 GB for a single CPU and 64 GB for dual CPU configurations
46. efinitions 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 LAN1 2 Ethernet Ports Two Gigabit Ethernet ports designated LAN1 and LAN2 are located beside the VGA port Additionally there is a dedicated LAN poor for IPMI beside the two rear USB ports These Ethernet ports accept RJ45 type cables 5 15 NIC2 LED Pin Definitions JF1 Pin Definition 9 veo 10 Ground NIC1 LED Pin Definitions JF1 Pin Definition 11 Vcc 12 Ground HDD LED Pin Definitions JF1 Pin Definition 18 Vcc 14 HD Active Power LED Pin Definitions JF1 Pin Definition 15 5v Stby 16 Control NMI Button Pin Definitions JF1 Pin Definition 19 Control 20 Ground SUPERSERVER 1012G MTF User s Manual Universal Serial Bus Ports Two Universal Serial Bus ports USB 2 0 are located beside the Keyboard and Mouse PS2 ports Two additional Type A ports USB2 3 are included on the motherboard See the table on the right for pin definitions USB Headers Four USB 2 0 headers USB4 5 and USB6 7 are also included on the motherboard These may be connected to provide front side access A USB cable not included is needed for the connection See the table on the right for pin definitions Fan Headers This motherboard has six fan headers Fani to Fan6 These 4 pin fans headers are ba
47. ent notch at the bottom Note Notch should align with the receptive key point on the slot To Remove Use your thumbs to gen Release Tab tly push the release tabs near both ends of the module This should release it from the slot Release Tab 5 8 Chapter 5 Advanced Motherboard Setup Memory Population for Optimal Performance For a Motherboard with One CPU CPU1 Installed ot Brenno Sec Se Setz ER am crs rr ret 4 DIMMs CPU1 P1 1A P1 2A P1 3A P1 4A 8 DIMMs CPU1 P1 1A P1 1B P1 2A P1 2B P1 3A P1 3B P1 4A P1 4B Note Memory speed support is dependent on the type of CPU used on the board DIMM Module Population Configuration For memory to work properly follow the tables below for memory installation DIMM Population Table DIMM DIMMs DIMM Type Reg Speeds in MHz Ranks per Slots per Populated Registered DIMM any Channel per combination Channel SR Single Rank DR Dual Rank QR Quad Rank 1 Reg DDR3 ECC 1066 1333 SR or DR 1066 Mixing SR DR OR 1 Unb DDR3 ECC 1066 1333 SR or DR E S Note 1 Due to OS limitations some operating systems may not show more than 4 GB of memory Note 2 Due to memory allocation to system devices the amount of memory that remains available for operational use will be reduced when 4 GB of RAM is used The reduction in memory availability is disproportional SUPERSERVER 1012G MTF User s Manual System Device P
48. eride and Instant Off SUPERSERVER 1012G MTF User s Manual Restore on AC Power Loss This sets the action that occurs when an AC power loss occurs Options include Power Off Power On and Last State Interrupt 19 Capture Select Enabled to allow ROMs to trap Interrupt 19 The options are Enabled and Disabled EUP Support This setting allows you to enable or disable supplied standby power in S5 Set to Enabled to for EUP requirements and set to Disabled for wakening capability gt Processor and Clock Options CPU Configuration This displays static information on the Module Version Physical Count and Logical Count for the system s processor s and clock CPU Information The information for the installed processor includes Revision Cache L1 L2 L3 Speed NB CLK Able to Change Frequency and uCode Patch Level GART Error Reporting This option should remain disabled for normal operation The driver developer may enable this option for testing purposes Options are Enabled or Disabled Microcode Update This setting Enables or Disables microcode updating Secure Virtual Machine Mode This setting is used to Enable or Disable SVM Power Now This setting is used to Enable or Disable the AMD Power Now feature Power Cap This option can decide the highest P state in the OS Options include P state 0 through P state 4 ACPI SRAT Table This option Enables or Disables the building of the ACPI SRAT Table 74 Chapter
49. f the system and unplug the power cord s before removing or installing components 5 22 LAN LED Connection Speed Indicator LED Color Definition Off 10 MHz Green 100 MHz Amber 1 GHz IPMI LAN Link LED Left amp Activity LED Right Color Status Definition Link Green 100 Mb s Left Solid Activity Amber Active Right Blinking Power LED DP3 State System Status On Standby power present on motherboard Off No power connected Chapter 5 Advanced Motherboard Setup 5 12 IDE and SATA Drive Connections When connecting IDE cables a red mark on a wire typically designates the location of pin 1 IDE Connector IDE Drive Connector Thereis one IDE connector on the serverboard Pin Definitions IDE 1 for connecting to an IDE device such as a Pim Definition Ge Compact Flash Card See the table on the PesetIDE 2 Ground right for pin definitions Se 5 Host Data 6 6 Host Data 9 7 Host Data 5 8 Host Data 10 9 Host Data 4 10 Host Data 11 11 Host Data 3 12 Host Data 12 13 Host Data 2 14 Host Data 13 15 Host Data 1 16 Host Data 14 17 Host Data 0 18 Host Data 15 19 Ground 20 Key 21 DRQ3 22 Ground 23 O Write 24 Ground 25 I O Read 26 Ground 27 IOCHRDY 28 BALE 29 DACK3 30 Ground 31 IRQ14 32 IOCS16 33 Addr1 34 Ground 35 Adadro 36 X Addr2 37 Chip SelectO 38 Chip Select 1 39 Activity 40 Ground SATA Ports SATA Ports Pin Definitions
50. fore removing any board from its antistatic bag 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 For grounding purposes make sure your computer chassis provides excellent conductivity between the power supply the case the mounting fasteners and the motherboard 6 1 SUPERSERVER 1012G MTF User s Manual 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 Figure 6 1 Chassis Front View USB COM2 Control Ports Port Panel Ol I ij WoC Jo GILLI 5583390 ATER E SESE TERE 32 3939 X d _ T M T T Sm SAS SATA Drives 4 Figure 6 2 Chassis Rear View PCI Expa
51. hapter 6 if you need to reinstall a DVD ROM drive to the system Note Depending upon your system s configuration your system may have one or more drives already installed If you need to install drives please refer to the appropriate section in Chapter 6 2 9 SUPERSERVER 1012G MTF User s Manual Checking the Airflow 1 Follow the steps for Accessing the Inside of the System in Section 2 5 to remove the top chassis cover 2 Check 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 cord from the power supply 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 2 Depress the power button on the front of the chassis to power up the system 2 10 Chapter 3 System Interface Chapter 3 System Interface Overview There are several LEDs on the control panel as well as others on the SAS 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 the chassis control panel and an on off switch on the power supply This chapter explains the meanings of all LED indicators and the appropriate response you may need to take 3 2 Control Panel Buttons There are two push buttons located on th
52. has an innovative cooling design that features four 4 cm high performance system cooling fans Each of these fans plug into a chassis fan header on the motherboard An air shroud channels the airflow generated by the fans to efficiently cool the processor area of the system A fan speed control setting in BIOS allows fan speed to be determined by system temperature the recommended setting is Balanced Figure 1 1 AMD SR5690 SP5100 Chipset System Block Diagram Note This is a general block diagram Please see Chapter 5 for details DIMM A1 DIMM AO DIMM B1 CPU1 DIMM BO DIMM C1 DIMM CO gt DIMM D1 DIMM DO C HT3 Link 16 16 3 2GHz ei Rus D DC went LTE W sse d geren ZN a san D D cow S BIB coma Ml 5 5 Clock Gen JIE CA A Link IDE ATA 133 BMC SP5100 E VGA L SATA x6 WPCM450 R L TPM FE PHY RTL8201N SPI Mash KB MS HWM W83795G RJ45 8xUSB 1 4 Chapter 1 Introduction 1 4 Contacting Supermicro Headquarters Address Super Micro Computer Inc 980 Rock Ave San Jose CA 95131 U S A Tel 1 408 503 8000 Fax 1 408 503 8008 Email marketing supermicro com General Information support supermicro com Technical Support Web Site
53. hysical Memory Available 4 GB Total System Memory Firmware Hub flash memory System BIOS 3 99 GB Local APIC 4 KB 3 99 GB Area Reserved for the chipset 2 MB 3 99 GB UO APIC 4 Kbytes 3 99 GB PCI Enumeration Area 1 256MB 3 76 GB PCI Express 256 MB 3 51 GB PCI Enumeration Area 2 if needed Aligned on 256 M 3 01 GB boundary VGA Memory 16 MB 2 85 GB TSEG 1 MB 2 84 GB Memory available for the OS amp other applications tL 2 84 GB 5 7 Adding PCI Expansion Cards The SC813MTS 350C chassis can accommodate one full size PCI Express or PCI expansion card with the use of a PCI riser card Installing an Add on Card 1 After powering down the system remove the PCI slot shield 2 Confirm that you have the correct riser card for your chassis model and the add on card includes a standard bracket 3 Remove the chassis cover 4 Install the riser card by sliding card into the appropriate riser card in the serverboard 5 Choose the PCI slot shield in which to place the add on card 6 In that slot open the PCI slot shield lever and slide the shield sideways 7 From inside the chassis remove the PCI slot shield 8 Slide the add on card into the riser card and attach the add on card bracket in place of the PCI slot shield 9 Secure the add on card by closing the PCI slot shield lever 10 Connect cables to the add on card as necessary 5 10 Chapter 5 Advanced Motherboard Setup 5 8 Motherboard De
54. in menu of the AMI BIOS Setup Utility From the main menu you can access the other setup screens An AMI BIOS identification string is displayed at the left bottom corner of the screen below the copyright message issue Flashing the wrong BIOS can cause irreparable damage to the system In no event shall Supermicro be liable for direct indirect special incidental or consequential damages arising from a BIOS update If you have to update the BIOS do not shut down or reset the system while the BIOS is updating This is to avoid possible boot failure i Warning Do not upgrade the BIOS unless your system has a BIOS related 7 2 Main Menu When you first enter AMI BIOS Setup Utility you will see the Main Menu screen You can always return to the Main Menu by selecting the Main tab on the top of the screen with the arrow keys The Main Menu screen provides you with a system overview which includes the version built date and ID of the AMIBIOS the type speed and number of the processors in the system and the amount of memory installed in the system System Time System Date You can edit this field to change the system time and date Highlight System Time or System Date using the lt Arrow gt keys Enter new values through the keyboard Press the lt Tab gt key or the lt Arrow gt keys to move between fields The date must be entered in DAY MM DD YYYY format The time is entered in HH MM SS format Please note that time is in a 24 hour
55. indows XP 2003 OS only If you have the Windows 2008 or Windows Vista OS please follow the instructions displayed on your screen to install the OS B 1 1 Installing Windows to a RAID System Insert Microsoft s Windows XP Windows 2003 Setup CD in the CD ROM drive and the system will start booting up from CD Press the F6 key when the message Press F6 if you need to install a third party SCSI or RAID driver displays When the Windows XP Windows 2003 Setup screen appears press S to specify additional device s Insert the driver diskette you created in Section 5 11 Building a Driver Diskette into Drive A and press the Enter key Highlight Manufuacturer Supplied Hardware Support Disk and hit the Enter key Highlight the first Adaptec RAID driver shown and press the Enter key to install it Soon a similar blue screen will appear again Again hit the S key then highlight the second item nForce Storage Controller and press the Enter key then Enter again to continue with the Windows setup 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 B 1 SUPERSERVER 1012G MTF User s Manual 9 From the Windows XP Windows 2003 Setup screen press the Enter key The XP 2003 Setup will automatically load al
56. ing a Drive 1 With the chassis cover removed unplug the power and data cables from the drive 2 Locate the locking tab at the rear of the drive It will be on the left side of the drive when viewed from the front of the chassis 3 Pull the tab away from the drive and push the drive unit out the front of the chassis 4 Add a new drive by following this procedure in reverse order You may hear a faint click of the locking tab when the drive is fully inserted 5 Remember to reconnect the data and power cables to the drive before replacing the chassis cover and restoring power to the system 6 6 Chapter 6 Advanced Chassis Setup 6 5 Power Supply The SuperServer 1012G MTF has a single 350 watt power supply This power supply has the capability of operating at 100 240 input volts Depress the main power button 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 see contact infomation in Chapter 1 Replacing the Power Supply To replace a power supply you must first remove the top chassis cover Follow the procedure on the previous page 1 First unplug the power cord from the system 2 To remove the failed power unit remove the two screws on
57. ings and Precautions N Rack Precautions Ensure that the leveling jacks on the bottom of the rack are fully extended to the floor with the full weight of the rack resting on them n single rack installation stabilizers should be attached to the rack In multiple rack installations the racks should be coupled together Always make sure the rack is stable before extending a component from the rack You should extend only one component at a time extending two or more si multaneously may cause the rack to become unstable Server Precautions e 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 e Use a regulating 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 2 2 Chapter 2 Server Installation e Allow the hot plug SAS SATA drives and power supply modules to cool before touching them e Always keep the rack s front door and all panels and components on the servers closed when not servicing to maintain proper cooling Rack Mounting Considerations Ambient Operating Temperature If installed in a closed or multi unit rack assembly the ambient operating temperature of the rack environment may be greater than the am
58. ix A POST Error Beep Codes Appendix A POST Error Beep Codes During the POST Power On Self Test routines which are performed each time the system is powered on errors may occur Non fatal errors are those which in most cases allow the system to continue the boot up process The error messages normally appear on the screen Fatal errors are those which will not allow the system to continue the boot up procedure If a fatal error occurs you should consult with your system manufacturer for possible repairs These fatal errors are usually communicated through a series of audible beeps The numbers on the fatal error list on the following page correspond to the number of beeps for the corresponding error All errors listed with the exception of Beep Code 8 are fatal errors A 1 AMIBIOS Error Beep Codes Circuits have been reset Ready to power up 5 short 1 long No memory detected in system 1 long 8 short Video adapter disabled or missing A 1 SUPERSERVER 1012G MTF User s Manual Notes Appendix B Installing Windows Appendix B Installing Windows After all hardware components have been installed you must first configure 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 Note The following OS installation instructions are written for the W
59. ization 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 H8SGL F serverboard and the SC813MTS 350CB chassis Chapter 2 Server Installation This chapter describes the steps necessary to install the SuperServer 1012G MTF 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 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 1012G MTF Chapter 5 Advanced Serverboard Setup This chapter provides detailed information on the H8SGL F serverboard 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 serverboard SUPERSERVER 1012G MTF User s Manual Chapter 6 Advanced Chassis Setup Refer to Chapter 6 for detailed information on the SC
60. l device files and then continue the Windows XP Windows 2003 installation 10 After the Windows XP Windows 2003 OS Installation has completed the system will automatically reboot B 2 Installing Windows to a Non RAID System 1 Insert Microsoft s Windows OS Setup CD in the CD ROM drive and the system will start booting up from the CD 2 Continue with the installation The Windows OS Setup screen will display 3 From the Windows OS Setup screen press the Enter key The OS Setup will automatically load all device files and then continue with the Windows installation 4 After the installation has completed the system will automatically reboot 5 Insert the Supermicro Setup CD that came with your system into the CD ROM drive during system boot and the main screen will display B 2 Appendix C System Specifications Appendix C System Specifications Processors Single AMD Opteron 6100 series Socket G34 type processors Note Please refer to our web site for a complete listing of supported processors Chipset AMD SR5650 chipset and one SP5100 Southbridge chipset BIOS 16 Mb AMIBIOS SPI Flash ROM Memory Capacity Eight Single Dual Tri Quad channel DIMM slots supporting up to 128 GB of DDR3 1333 1066 800 registered ECC SDRAM or 32 GB of DDR3 1333 1066 800 MHz unbuffered ECC non ECC SDRAM Note See the memory section in Chapter 5 for details SATA Controller AMD on chip controller for six port 3 Gb s Se
61. le on the right for jumper settings 5 21 Compact Flash Card Master Slave Select JCF1 Jumper Setting Definition Open Slave Secondary Closed Master Primary Watch Dog Jumper Settings JWD Jumper Setting Definition Pins 1 2 Reset Pins 2 8 NMI Open Disabled Note when Watch Dog is enabled the user must write their own application software to disable the Watch Dog Timer Backpanel USB Wake Up Enable JPUSB1 Jumper Settings Jumper Setting Definition Pins 1 2 Enabled default Pins 2 3 Disabled BMC Jumper Enable JPB Jumper Settings Jumper Setting Definition Pins 1 2 Enabled default Pins 2 3 Disabled SUPERSERVER 1012G MTF User s Manual 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 blinks to indicate activity while the other may be green amber or off to indicate the speed of the connection See the table on the right for the functions associated with the connection speed LED Dedicated IPMI LAN LEDs A dedicated IPMI LAN is also included on the H8SGL F serverboard The amber LED on the right indicates activity while the green LED on the left indicates the speed of the connection See the table at right for more information Power LED DP3 is an Onboard Power LED When this LED is lit it means power is present on the serverboard Be sure to turn of
62. le the onboard LAN 2 option ROM SUPERSERVER 1012G MTF User s Manual Primary Video Controller This option specifies the primary video controller for Onboard VGA or Other gt SuperlO Device Configuration Serial 1 Address This option specifies the base I O port address and Interrupt Request address of serial port 1 Select Disabled to prevent the serial port from accessing any system resources When this option is set to Disabled the serial port physically becomes unavailable Select 3F8 IRQ4 to allow the serial port to use 3F8 as its I O port address and IRQ 4 for the interrupt address Options include Disabled 3F8 IRQ4 3E8 IRQ4 and 2E8 IRQ3 Serial 2 Address This option specifies the base I O port address and Interrupt Request address of serial port 2 Select Disabled to prevent the serial port from accessing any system resources When this option is set to Disabled the serial port physically becomes unavailable Select 2F8 IRQ3 to allow the serial port to use 2F8 as its I O port address and IRQ 3 for the interrupt address Options include Disabled 2F8 IRQ3 3E8 IRQ4 and 2F8 IRQ3 Serial Port 2 Attribute This option allows you to set COM2 as a normal serial port or as virtual COM for SOL Options are SOL or COM gt Remote Access Configuration Remote Access Use this option to Enable or Disable Remote Access in your system If enabled the settings below will appear Serial Port Number Use this setting t
63. m your body which are excellent metal conductors that can create short circuits and harm you if they come into contact with printed circuit boards or areas where power is present After accessing the inside of the system close the system back up and secure it to the rack unit with the retention screws after ensuring that all connections have been made ESD Precautions A Electrostatic discharge ESD is generated by two objects with different electrical charges coming into contact with each other An electrical discharge is created to neutralize this difference which can damage electronic components and printed circuit boards The following measures are generally sufficient to neutralize this difference before contact is made to protect your equipment from ESD Use a grounded wrist strap designed to prevent static discharge Keep all components and printed circuit boards PCBs in their antistatic bags until ready for use Touch a grounded metal object before removing the board from the antistatic bag Do not let components or PCBs come into contact with your clothing which may retain a charge even if you are wearing a wrist strap Handle a board by its edges only do not touch its components peripheral chips memory modules or contacts When handling chips or modules avoid touching their pins Put the serverboard and peripherals back into their antistatic bags when not in use 4 3 SUPERSERVER 1012G MTF User s Manu
64. memory modules and floppy drive When disconnecting power you should first power down the operating system first and then unplug the power cords The unit has more than one power supply cord Disconnect two power supply cords before servicing to avoid electrical shock 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 4 1 SUPERSERVER 1012G MTF User s Manual e The power supply power cords must include a grounding plug and must be plugged into grounded electrical outlets This product may be connected to an IT power system In all cases make sure that the unit is also reliably connected to Earth ground e Serverboard Battery CAUTION There is a danger of explosion if the onboard battery is installed upside down which will reverse its polarites see Figure 4 1 This battery must be replaced only with the same or an equivalent type recommended
65. n for jumper settings 6 and 7 Jump for onboard speaker 5 20 Chapter 5 Advanced Motherboard Setup Compact Flash Master Slave Select A Compact Flash Master Primary Slave Secondary Select Jumper is located at JCF1 Close this jumper to enable Compact Flash Card For the Compact Flash Card or the Compact Flash Jumper JCF1 to work properly you will need to connect the Compact Flash Card power cable to JWF1 first Refer to the board layout below for the location Watch Dog Enable Disable JWD enables the Watch Dog function 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 interrupt for the program that has frozen See the table on the right for jumper settings Watch Dog must also be enabled in BIOS USB Wake Up JPUSB1 jumper allows you to wake up the system by pressing a key on the USB keyboard or by clicking the USB mouse of your system These jumpers are used in conjunction with the USB Wake Up function in the BIOS See the table on the right for jumper settings and jumper connections the default is Enabled BMC Jumper JPB is used to enable or disable theBMC Baseboard Management Control Chip and the onboard IPMI connection This jumper is used together with the IPMI settings in the BIOS The default position is on pins 1 and 2 to Enable BMC See the tab
66. nel On Chip SATA Type Use this setting to set the On Chip SATA type Options include Native IDE RAID AHCI and Legacy IDE SATA IDE Combined Mode This setting allows you to Enable or Disable the SATA IDE combined mode PATA Channel Configuration This allows you to set PATA channel configuration Options include SATA as Primary or SATA as secondary gt Primary Secondary Third Fourth IDE Master Slave LBA Large Mode LBA Logical Block Addressing is a method of addressing data on a disk drive The options are Disabled and Auto Block Multi Sector Transfer Block mode boosts IDE drive performance by increasing the amount of data transferred Only 512 bytes of data can be transferred per interrupt if block mode is not used Block mode allows transfers of up to 64 KB per interrupt Select Disabled to allow the data to be transferred from and to the device one sector at a time Select Auto to allows the data transfer from and to the device occur multiple sectors at a time if the device supports it The options are Auto and Disabled SUPERSERVER 1012G MTF User s Manual PIO Mode PIO Programmable I O mode programs timing cycles between the IDE drive and the programmable IDE controller As the PIO mode increases the cycle time decreases The options are Auto 0 1 2 3 and 4 Select Auto to allow BIOS to auto detect the PIO mode Use this value if the IDE disk drive support cannot be determined Select 0 to allow
67. nitors a chassis intrusion header 3 phase switching voltage regulators chassis and CPU overheat sensors Thermal Monitor 2 TM2 support and a BIOS flash upgrade utility 1 3 Server Chassis Features The following is a general outline of the main features of the SC813MTS 350C chassis System Power When configured as a SuperServer 1012G MTF the SC813MTS 350C chassis includes a single 350W power supply SATA Subsystem For the 1012G MTF the SC813MTS 350 chassis was designed to support four SATA hard drives which are hot swappable units Note The operating system you use must have RAID support to enable the hot swap capability of the SATA drives system based RAID is not available for SATA Control Panel The SC813MTS 350C s control panel provides important system monitoring and control information LEDs indicate power on network activity hard disk drive activity and system overheat conditions The control panel also includes a main power button and a system reset button The front of the SC813MTS 350C also includes a COM port and two USB serial ports for easy access Rear I O Panel The SC813MTS 350C is a 1U rackmount chassis Its I O panel provides one PCI motherboard expansion slot one COM port another is internal two USB ports a parallel printer port PS 2 mouse and keyboard ports a VGA port and two 1 Gb Ethernet ports 1 3 SUPERSERVER 1012G MTF User s Manual Cooling System The SC813MTS 350C chassis
68. nsion Slot Oe en d neo Oo lege I c b C 2C ac 2 C lal d ER ees O PG 660 9 O Dedicated IPMI Port Mouse Port 5 E Keyboard di G 2G 2 B U COM1 SCH Ethernet Ports Port Port Ports 6 2 Control Panel The control panel located on the front of the chassis must be connected to the JF1 connector on the motherboard to provide you with system control buttons and status indicators These wires have been bundled together in a ribbon cable to simplify the connection The LEDs inform you of system status 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 Six 4 cm high performance fans provide the cooling for the SuperServer 1012G MTF The chassis includes air seals under the fans and at the chassis cross section which separates the drive bay area from the motherboard area of the chassis to promote better airflow It is highly importa
69. nt that the air seal is properly installed and making a good seal in order for the cooling air to circulate properly through the chassis The fans can adjust their speed according to the heat level sensed in the system which results in more efficient and quieter fan operation Fan speed is controlled by a setting in BIOS System Fan Failure If a fan fails you will need to have it replaced with the same type Contact your vendor or Supermicro for information on replacement fans 6 4 Drive Bay Installation Removal Removing the Front Bezel If your system has a front bezel optional attached to the chassis you must first remove it to gain access to the drive bays To remove the bezel first unlock the front of the chassis then press the release knob see Figure 6 3 Carefully remove the bezel with both hands A filter located within the bezel can be removed for replacement cleaning It is recommended that you keep a maintenance log of filter cleaning replacement since its condition will affect the airflow throughout the whole system Figure 6 3 Removing the Front Bezel 2 Press release knob 3 Remove bezel assembly 6 3 SUPERSERVER 1012G MTF User s Manual Accessing the Drive Bays SATA Drives Because of
70. o select the serial port for console redirection Options include COM 1 COM2 The displayed base address and IRQ for the serial port changes to reflect the selection you make Note Make sure the selected port is enabled Serial Port Mode Selects the serial port settings to use Options are 115200 8 n 1 57600 8 n 1 38400 8 n 1 19200 8 n 1 and 09600 8 n 1 7 10 Chapter 7 BIOS Flow Control Selects the flow control to be used for console redirection Options are None Hardware and Software Redirection After BIOS POST Options are Disable no redirection after BIOS POST Boot Loader redirection during POST and during boot loader and Always redirection always active Note that some OS s may not work with this set to Always Terminal Type Selects the type of the target terminal Options are ANSI VT100 and VT UTF8 VT UTF8 Combo Key Support Allows you to Enable or Disable VT UTF8 combination key support for ANSI VT100 terminals Sredir Memory Display Delay Use this setting to set the delay in seconds to display memory information Options are No Delay 1 sec 2 secs and 4 secs gt Hardware Health Configuration CPU Overheat Alarm This setting allows you to specify the type of alarm for CPU overheating Options include The Early Alarm and The Default Alarm Fan Speed Control This feature allows the user to determine how the system will control the speed of the onboard fans Th
71. ompact Flash Card to work properly you will need to enable with JCF1 and connect a Compact Flash Card power cable to JWF1 first 5 10 Jumper Settings Explanation of Jumpers To modify the operation of the motherboard 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 diagram at right for an example of jumping pins 1 and 2 Refer to the motherboard layout page for jumper locations Note On two pin jumpers Closed means the jumper is on and Open means the jumper is off the pins CMOS Clear Pins Jumper i JBT1 contact pads 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 5 19 SUPERSERVER 1012G MTF User s Manual I2C to PCI Express Slot PC to PCI Express Slot J C1 JEC2 allows you to enable the I C bus urs EAE to communicate with the PCI Express slot Jum
72. per Setting Definition For the jumpers to work properly please set Closed Enabled both jumpers to the same setting If enabled Open Disabled both jumpers must be enabled If disabled both jumpers must be disabled See the table on the right for jumper settings VGA Enable Disable VGA Enable Disable JPG1 allows you to enable or disable the Jumper Settings JPG1 VGA port The default position is on pins 1 and 2 to enable VGA See the table on the Pins 1 2 Enabled right for jumper settings Pins 2 3 Disabled Jumper Setting Definition LAN1 2 Enable Disable LAN1 2 En Disable Jumper Change the setting of jumper JPL1 or JPL2 Settings JPL1 JPL2 to enable or disable the LAN1 or LAN2 Jumper Seting DEOR Ethernets port See the table on the right PUE KE Enabled for jumper settings The default setting is Pins 2 3 Disabled enabled Onboard Speaker Enable Disable Onboard Speaker Enable Disable Pin Definitions JD1 Pins Definition The JD1 header allows you to use either an external speaker or the internal onboard speaker To use the internal onboard speaker close pins 6 and 7 with a jumper To use an ee external speaker remove the jumper and Note Pins 4 7 are used only for connect the speaker wires to pins 4 5V the onboard speaker and 7 control signal See the table on the right for settings and the table associated with the Power LED Keylock Speaker connection previous sectio
73. r 1 Introduction 1 1 Chapter 1 Introduction Overview The SuperServer 1012G MTF is a short depth server comprised of two main subsystems the SC813MTS 350C 1U chassis and the H8SGL F motherboard Please refer to our web site for information on operating systems that have been certified for use with the SuperServer 1012G MTF www supermicro com In addition to the motherboard and chassis various hardware components have been included with the SuperServer 1012G MTF as listed below Four 4 cm high performance fans FAN 0065L4 One passive heat sink SNK P0042P Air Shroud for SC813M MCP 310 81303 OB One PCI Express 2 0 x16 riser card CSE RR1U E16 One slim DVD ROM drive DVM TEAC DVD SBT or DVM PNSC DVD SBT One USB adapter for DVD ROM CDM USATA G One DVD ROM cable CBL 0341L SATA Accessories One SATA backplane CSE SAS 815TQ One SATA cable set CBL 0186L Four hard disk trays CSE PT39 BO 40 cm 8 pin to 8 pin ribbon cable with tube for SGPIO CBL 157L One ackmount rail kit CSE PT52 Ja SUPERSERVER 1012G MTF User s Manual 1 2 Motherboard Features At the heart of the SuperServer 1012G MTF lies the H8SGL F a single processor motherboard based on the AMD SR5650 and SP5100 Southbridge chipsets This chipset functions as a Media and Communications Processor MCP Controllers for the system memory are integrated directly into AMD Opteron processors Below are the main features of the H8SGL F See Figu
74. re 1 1 for a block diagram of the chipset Processors The H8SGL F supports a single AMD Opteron 6100 series processor in a Socket G34 type socket Please refer to the motherboard description pages on our web site for a complete listing of supported processors www supermicro com Memory The H8SGL F has eight DIMM slots that can support up to 128 GB of DDR3 1333 1066 800 registered ECC SDRAM or 32 GB of DDR3 1333 1066 800 MHz unbuffered ECC non ECC SDRAM memory Memory modules of the same size and speed should be used See Chapter 5 for details Serial ATA A SATA controller is integrated into the chipset to provide a six port 3 Gb s Serial ATA subsystem which is RAID 0 1 and 10 capable The SATA drives are hot swappable units PCI Expansion Slots The H8SGL F has one PCI Express 2 0 x8 in x16 slot slot one PCI Express 2 0 x8 slot one PCI Express 2 0 x4 in a x8 slot and three 32 bit PCI 33 MHz slot A PCI Express 2 0 x16 riser card CSE RR1U E16 is provided for use with this system UO Ports The color coded I O ports include two COM Ports one external serial port one Fast UART 16550 port Eight USB Universal Serial Bus 2 0 ports 2x rear 4x header 2x type A VGA port PS 2 mouse and keyboard ports and two 1 Gb Ethernet ports A dedicated IPMI LAN port is also included on the H8SGL F 1 2 Chapter 1 Introduction Other Features Other onboard features that promote system health include onboard voltage mo
75. rial ATA RAID 0 1 and 10 supported Drive Bays Four drive bays to house standard SAS or SATA drives Expansion Slots Supports the use of one standard size PCI Express add on card with riser card included Serverboard H8SGL F ATX form factor Dimensions 12 x 8 305 x 203 mm C 1 SUPERSERVER 1012G MTF User s Manual Chassis Model SC813MTS 350C 1U Rackmount Dimensions WxHxD 17 2 x 1 7 x 19 85 in 437 x 43 x 504 mm Note please visit our web site for information on supported operating systems Weight Gross Weight 38 Ibs 17 3 kg System Cooling Four 4 4 cm high performance fans System Input Requirements AC Input Voltage 100 240V AC auto range Rated Input Current 4 2A 100V to 1 8A 240V Rated Input Frequency 50 to 60 Hz Power Supply Rated Output Power 350W Part PWS 351 1H Rated Output Voltages 3 3V 15A 5V 18A 12V 29A 12V 5A 5Vsb 3A 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 C 2 Appendix C System Specifications Regulatory Compliance Electromagnetic Emissions FCC Class A EN 55022 Class A EN 61000 3 2 3 3 CISPR 22 Class A Electromagnetic Immunity EN 55024 CISPR 24 EN 61000 4 2 EN 61000 4 3 EN 61000 4 4 EN 61000 4 5 EN 61000 4 6
76. s the Supervisor password must be set first Change Supervisor Password Select this option and press Enter to access the sub menu and then type in the password Change User Password Select this option and press Enter to access the sub menu and then type in the password A Virus Protection ThisXQption is near the bottom of the Security Setup screen Select Disabled to deactivate the Boot Sector Virus Protection Select Enabled to enable boot sector protection When Enabled AMI BIOS displays a warning when any program or virus issues a Disk Format command or attempts to write to the boot sector of the hard disk drive The options are Enabled and Disabled Chapter 7 BIOS 7 4 Boot Menu The Boot Menu is accessible only when the Load Onboard LAN Option ROM setting in the PCI PnP Configuration menu is enabled gt Boot Device Priority This feature allows you to prioritize the boot sequence from the list of available devices A device that is in parenthesis has been disabled in the corresponding type menu gt Hard Disk Drives This feature allows you to specify the boot sequence from the list of available hard disk drives A device that is in parenthesis has been disabled in the corresponding type menu gt CD DVD Drives This feature allows you to specify the boot sequence from the list of available CD DVD drives A device that is in parenthesis has been disabled in the corresponding type menu
77. s 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 layout on page 5 9 for connector locations e Control Panel cable JF1 e COM Port cable COM2 e Front USB port cable USB2 3 Important Make sure the the cables do not come into contact with the fans Connecting Power Cables The H8SGL F has a 24 pin primary power supply connector JPW1 for connection to the ATX power supply In addition an 8 pin processor power connector JPW2 must also be connected to your power supply See Section 5 9 for power connector pin definitions 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 single 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 See Chapter 5 for details and pin descriptions 5 3 SUPERSERVER 1012G MTF User s Manual Figure 5 1 Control Panel Header Pins 16 15 LED Anode LED Anode LED Anode LED Anode UI
78. set Configuration Next enter SourthBridge Configuration and press the Enter key Once in this submenu scroll down to OnChip SATA Type and choose the RAID option see Figure 5 7 Figure 5 7 BIOS Setup Screen BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced SouthBridge Chipset Configuration SB700 CIMx Version 5 0 2 Native IDE a RAID e IIINE OHCI HC Bus 0 Deu 18 Fn 0 Enabled AMD_AHCI OHCI HC BusO Deu 18 Fn D Enabled EHCI HC Bug Deu 18 Fn 2 Options DHCI HC But Deu 19 Func O EELS OHCI HC Bus O Deu 19 Func UR EHCI HC Bus 0 Deu 19 Fn 2 RETER OHCI HC Bus 0 Dev 20 Fn 5 NEG OU Select Screen OnChip SATA Channel 11 Select Item Change Option SATA IDE Combined Mode Enabled F1 General Help PATA Channel Config SATA as primary F10 Save and Exit Exit Power Saving Features Disabled v02 61 OCopuright 1985 2006 American Megatrends Inc 6 Hit the lt Esc gt key twice and scroll to the Exit menu Select Save Changes and Exit and hit lt enter gt then hit Enter again to verify 7 After exiting the BIOS Setup Utility the system will reboot When prompted during the startup press the lt CTRL A gt key when prompted to run the Dot Hill RAID Utility program see Figure 5 8 5 25 SUPERSERVER 1012G MTF User s Manual Using the Adaptec RAID Utility The Adaptec RAID Utility program is where you can define the drives you want to include in the RAID array and the mode and type of RAID Figure 5 8
79. ssembly 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 may have received rack rail hardware with the SuperServer 1012G MTF Two front inner rails should already be attached to the chassis This hardware consists of two rear inner rails that secure to the chassis one on each side just behind the preinstalled front inner rails Note that these two rails are left right specific Installing the Rear Inner Rails First locate the right rear inner rail the rail that will be used on the right side of the chassis when you face the front of the chassis Align the two square holes on the rail against the hooks on the right side of the chassis Securely attach the rail to the chassis with M4 flat head screws Repeat these steps to install the left rear inner rail to the left side of the chassis see Figure 2 1 You will also need to attach the rail brackets when installing into a telco rack 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 2 4 Chapter 2 Server Installation Figure
80. tails Figure 5 6 H8SGL F Motherboard Layout not drawn to scale p LT d S He gx VGA COM1 KB LAN2 LAN 3 jpuspt LAN IPMU Mouse Winbond 3 WPCCM450 BMC Oo m S 7 A N 5 e x e pm o eni v s S e g e m 8 e o o o r Y o 4 4 E d o m E a N e x N o E 8 l gga S E lt 3 ai s e Bea Rm 3 2 8 Q SG Dis m Si E 5 CPU e d d D x ge ss sis s s s 5 z z EE 3 5 EiEl amp l8lsis sis 8 x BF jays ay Silay S Sol E v Li gt o 3 9 A ei EI 5 AMD SR5100 v S AMD amp CMOS CLEAR SR5650 JBTE PEN E z E USB3 BATTERY JPW2 H og amp usB2 Ne E fu ZG 3 d JDT Up E z IDEM rsePioz serio FAN4 FANS Notes Jumpers not indicated are for test purposes only Not all ports jumpers or LED Indicators are available on all serverboards Jumper JBT1 JCF1 JD1 JIC1 JPC2 JPB JPG1 JPL1 JPL2 JPUSB1 JWD LED LAN Ports Dedicated IPMI LAN DP3 SUPERSERVER 1012G MTF User s Manual H8SGL F Quick Reference Description CMOS Clear Compact Flash Master Slave Power LED lC to PCI
81. the field provided here enter the Subnet address in the decimal form of XXX XXX XXX Xxx With xxx having a value of less than 256 and in decimal form only The current subnet address in the BMC is shown Gateway Address In the field provided here enter the Gateway address in the decimal form of XXX XXX XXX Xxx With xxx having a value of less than 256 and in decimal form only The current Gateway address in the BMC is shown MAC Address In the field provided here enter the MAC address in the hex form of xx xx XX XX XX XX with xx in hex form only The current MAC address in the BMC is shown BMC Watch Dog Timer Action This setting is used to set the Watch Dog function which allows the BMC to reset or powerdown the system if the OS crashes or hangs Options include Disabled Reset System Power Down and Power Cycle 7 13 SUPERSERVER 1012G MTF User s Manual gt Event Log Configuration View Event Log Pressing the Enter key will open the event log Use the tT and 4 keys to navigate through the system event log Mark All Events as Read Selecting this and pressing the Enter key marks all events as read in the event log Clear Event Log Selecting this and pressing the Enter key clears the system event log SR56x0 RD890S PCIE Error Log This setting allows you set an error log ofr PCIE errors Options include Yes or No 7 3 Security Menu AMI BIOS provides a Supervisor and a User password If you use both password
82. the procedure in reverse order Installing to the Chassis 1 Access the inside of the system see procedure in Chapter 6 2 Make sure that the I O ports on the motherboard align properly with their respective holes in the I O shield at the back of the chassis 3 Carefully mount the motherboard to the motherboard tray by aligning the board holes with the raised metal standoffs that are visible in the chassis You may need to add an extra standoff for the hole near the Fan 3 header 4 Insert screws into all the mounting holes on your motherboard that line up with the standoffs and tighten until snug if you screw them in too tight you might strip the threads 5 Finish by replacing the top cover of the chassis Note Metal screws provide an electrical contact to the serverboard ground to provide a continuous ground for the system Warning To avoid damaging the serverboard and its components do not apply any force greater than 8 lbs per square inch when installing a screw into a mounting hole 5 2 Chapter 5 Advanced Motherboard Setup 5 3 Connecting Cables Now that the motherboard is installed the next step is to connect the cables to the board These include the data ribbon cables for the peripherals and control panel and the power cables Connecting Data Cables The cables used to transfer data from the peripheral devices have been carefully routed to prevent them from blocking the flow of cooling air that move
83. ur system Chassis Intrusion A Chassis Intrusion header is located at JL1 Attach the appropriate cable to inform you of a chassis intrusion Overheat LED Connect an LED to the JOH1 header to provide warning of chassis overheating See the table on the right for pin definitions Wake On LAN The Wake On LAN header is designated JWOL See the table on the right for pin definitions You must have a LAN card with a Wake On LAN connector and cable to use the Wake On LAN feature Power I2C The JPI2C1 header is for power IC which may be used to monitor the status of the power supply fan and system temperature See the table on the right for pin definitions SGPIO Header Pin Definitions T SGPIO1 TSGPIO2 Pin Definition Pin Definition 1 NC 2 NC 3 Ground 4 Data 5 Load 6 Ground 7 NC 8 NC Note NC indicates no connection Chassis Intrusion Pin Definitions JL1 Pin Definition 1 Battery voltage 2 Intrusion signal Overheat LED Pin Definitions JOH1 Pin Definition 1 3 3V 2 OH Active Wake On LAN Pin Definitions JWOL Pin Definition 1 45V Standby 2 Ground 3 Wake up Power lC Pin Definitions JPI2C Pin Definition 1 Data 2 Ground 3 Clock 4 NC SUPERSERVER 1012G MTF User s Manual Power LED Speaker On the JD1 header pins 1 3 are used for power LED indication and pins 4 7 are for the speaker See the tables on the
84. used thermal grease Reapply the proper amount of thermal grease on the surface before re installing the CPU and the heatsink 5 7 SUPERSERVER 1012G MTF 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 H8SGL F supports up to 128 GB of registered ECC DDR3 1333 1066 800 MHz SDRAM or 32 GB of unbuffered ECC non ECC DDR3 1333 1066 800 MHz SDRAM in 8 DIMM slots See the following table for memory installation This serverboard works with LV Low Voltage DDR3 DIMM modules please see the tested memory list for the H8SGL F serverboard on the Supermicro motherboard website for reference Memory speed support is dependent on the type of CPU used on the board Installing Memory Modules 1 Insert the desired number of DIMMs into the memory slots starting with DIMM 14A For best memory performance please install memory modules of the same type and same speed on the memory slots as indicated on the tables below 2 Insert each DIMM module vertically into its slot Pay attention to the notch along the bottom of the module to avoid installing incorrectly see Figure 5 5 3 Gently press down on the DIMM module until it snaps into place in the slot Repeat for all modules Figure 5 5 DIMM Installation To Install Insert Notch Notch module vertically and press down until it snaps into place Pay attention to the align m
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