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1. SUPERSERVER 7046GT TRF Series User s Manual 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 damage Precautions Use a grounded wrist strap designed to prevent static 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 Put the serverboard 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 serverboard 6 2 Control Panel The control panel located on the front of the chassis must be connected to the JF1 connector on the serverboard to provide you with system status indications A ribbon cable has bundled these wires together to simplify the connection Connect
2. SUPERSERVER 7046GT TRF Series User s Manual Rotating the Storage Module Use the procedure below to rotate the storage module for rack configuration Rotating the Storage Module for Rack Mounting 1 2 Storage Module Open the chassis cover Locate the storage module and disconnect any cables from the storage module to any component in the chassis Push the storage module release lever This lever unlocks the storage module see Figure 6 7 Grasp the external edges of the storage module and pull the unit from the chassis Turn the storage module 90 degrees as illustrated Reinsert the module into the chassis and reconnect the cords Figure 6 7 Removing the Storage Module Storage Module Release Lever 6 6 Chapter 6 Advanced Chassis Setup Installing Drives in the Storage Module The storage module Figure 6 8 includes three full sized drive bays and the front LED panel The storage module can be configured in one of three ways Add up to three extra hard drives to the drive trays Add up to three peripheral drives CD ROM DVD ROM etc drive trays Add five hot swappable hard drives to the storage module This configuration requires a mobile rack
3. ss PLEIN BEAT gt PREIS ERED OB PRL A PENA EEN im E ERI ZEE EA gt HE E ERA EE RE DURER gt SEO Bi SE f ee EU REX NN e l 2 Warnung Diese Einheit ist zur Installation in Bereichen mit beschr nktem Zutritt vorgesehen Der Zutritt zu derartigen Bereichen ist nur mit einem Spezialwerkzeug Schloss und Schl ssel oder einer sonstigen Sicherheitsvorkehrung m glich jAdvertencia Esta unidad ha sido dise ada para instalaci n en reas de acceso restringido S lo puede obtenerse acceso a una de estas reas mediante la utilizaci n de una herramienta especial cerradura con llave u otro medio de seguridad Attention Cet appareil doit tre install e dans des zones d acc s r serv s L acc s une zone d acc s r serv n est possible qu en utilisant un outil sp cial un m canisme de verrouillage et une cl ou tout autre moyen de s curit 4 9 SUPERSERVER 7046GT TRF Series User s Manual NOAA 10 DY IN Ims DIVA DANI sn WX PO nma vv asa mmn NN penn v 2721 53335 PPB 3352 ANVAK gt 57950 dea eh Leif il san Jl ode jamai e daa lal plaa JAS yo h i 3 ana iihi ll d sa dll Sey QUU 5 AI Abas 9 gl d c Gia y J A ol Ale 429 Ald 799 243553 ARAA STET He ow 27 ES TH gms PUE SANT HC scele moz UE Waarschuwing Dit apparaat is
4. NIC2 LED Pin Definitions JF1 Pin Definition 9 Vee 10 Ground NIC1 LED Pin Definitions JF1 Pin Definition OK Vee 12 Ground HDD LED Pin Definitions JF1 Pin Definition 13 UID Signal 3 3V 14 HDD Active Power LED Pin Definitions JF1 Pin Definition 15 3 3V Stby 16 Control NMI Button Pin Definitions JF1 Pin Definition 19 Control 20 Ground Fan Headers The X8DTG QF has ten chassis System fan headers Fant to Fan10 Fan 7 and Fan 8 are CPU Fans All these 4 pin fans headers are backward compatible with the traditional 3 pin fans Fan speed control is available for 4 pin fans but not supported by 3 pin fans The fan speeds are controlled by Thermal Management via Hardware Monitoring in the Advanced Setting in the BIOS The Default setting is disabled See the table on the right for pin definitions Universal Serial Bus USB Six Universal Serial Bus ports USB 0 1 2 3 4 5 are located on the I O back panel Additional four USB connections USB 6 7 8 9 are used to provide front chassis access Connect USB cables to these USB ports headers to use USB connections USB cables are not included See the tables on the right for pin definitions Chassis Intrusion The Chassis Intrusion header is designated JL1 Attach an appropriate cable from the chassis to inform you of a chassis intrusion when the chassis is opened Chapt
5. Warnung Wenn das System in Betrieb ist treten auf der R ckwandplatine gef hrliche Spannungen oder Energien auf Vorsicht bei der Wartung jAdvertencia Cuando el sistema est en funcionamiento el voltaje del plano trasero es peligroso Tenga cuidado cuando lo revise SUPERSERVER 7046GT TRF Series User s Manual Attention Lorsque le syst me est en fonctionnement des tensions lectriques circulent sur le fond de panier Prendre des pr cautions lors de la maintenance nan 51523 nno OWN Jonna nmn v NIA ysn PTA 11085 2192 nnb ni50 nip mam Aa sill cle 3 gs gall A d a ES M ja gas Z Je W Aas Ae yaa US Clery el B ll y 35 Lente Lol 54 39 d PAR Backplane AE AAA Atol epp way Waarschuwing Een gevaarlijke spanning of energie is aanwezig op de backplane wanneer het Systeem in gebruik is Voorzichtigheid is geboden tijdens het onderhoud Comply with Local and National Electrical Codes A Warning Installation of the equipment must comply with local and national electrical codes WAT BEKO OER BIC HEL RROMOM GU CC OJ3I7 35 O ESL OO BRIA ICES DAWN DOET We RDA AMS ARE IUE gt H SAR E MER BEA e d Warnung Die Installation der Ger te muss den Sicherheitsstandards entsprechen 4 14 Chapter 4 Warning Statements for AC Systems jAdvertencia La instalacion del equipo debe cumplir con las nor
6. Chassis Cover Lock 2 7 SUPERSERVER 7046GT TRF Series User s Manual Identifying the Sections of the Rack Rails The chassis package includes two rack rail assemblies in the rack mounting kit Each assembly consists of two sections an inner fixed chassis rail that secures directly to the server chassis and an outer fixed rack rail that secures directly to the rack itself Figure 2 2 Identifying the Inner Rails and Chassis Handles Inner Rails Chassis Handle 2 8 Chapter 2 Server Installation Installing the Chassis Handles and Inner Rails Installing the Inner Rails 1 Locate the chassis handles and handle screws 2 Align the chassis handle with the front of the chassis and secure with the three chassis handle screws 3 Repeats steps 1 and 2 with the other handle 4 Locate the inner rails and screws in the shipping package 5 Align the inner rails against the chassis as shown Confirm that the rails are flushed against the edge of the chassis 6 Tighten the screws Do not over tighten 7 Repeat steps 5 and 6 with the other inner rail Figure 2 3 Installing the Inner Rack Rails 2 9 SUPERSERVER 7046GT TRF Series User s Manual Installing the Outer Rails to the Rack Installing the Outer Rails 1 Attach the rear bracket to the middle bracket 2 Adjust both the brackets to the proper distance so that the rail fits snugly into the rack 3 Secure the rear of the outer rail w
7. When handling chips or modules avoid touching their pins Put the serverboard 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 serverboard Unpacking The serverboard is shipped in antistatic packaging to avoid electrical static discharge When unpacking the board make sure the person handling it is static protected 5 1 SUPERSERVER 7046GT TRF Series User s Manual 5 2 Connecting Cables Now that the serverboard 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 ribbon cables used to transfer data from the peripheral devices have been carefully routed to prevent them from blocking the flow of cooling air that moves through the system from front to back If you need to disconnect any of these cables you should take care to keep them routed as they were originally after reconnecting them make sure the red wires connect to the pin 1 locations The following data cables with their locations noted should be connected See the layout on page 5 9 for connector locations e SATA drive data cables SATAO SATA5 e SGPIO cable T SGP101 TSGPIO2 Control Panel cable JF1 Important Make sur
8. Accessing the inside of the system Begin by disconnecting the chassis from any power source A Lift up and back on the main cover handle which secures the cover to the chassis B Lift the main cover off of the chassis See Chapter 5 for details on Chassis covers and how to remove them Check the CPU processor You may have a processor already installed into the system board The processor should have its own heatsink attached See Chapter 5 for instructions on processor installation Check the system memory Your 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 Installing add on cards If desired you can install up to nine add on cards to the system See Chapter 5 for details on installing PCI add on cards Note The SuperServer 7046GT TRF series server may contain four GPU add on card modules that occupy many of these add on card expansion slots Check all cable connections and airflow Make sure all power and data cables are properly connected and not blocking the airflow See Chapter 5 for details on cable connections Checking the Drive Bay Setup Next you should check to make sure the peripheral drives and the SATA drives have been properly installed and all essential connections have been made le Accessing the peripheral drive bays To install a component to either of the two 5
9. Stop Bit 1 Flow Control None 4 Power on your system and click the Connect button in the Hyper Terminal The terminal screen will display the following messages Press SpaceBar to update BIOS Confirm update BIOS y n y Begin remote BIOS flash y n y Starting remote flash Upload new BIOS file using Xmodem protocol 5 Following the instructions given on the screen to update the BIOS These instructions are also shown below a At the prompt press the SpaceBar to update the BIOS b When asked to confirm BIOS updating press y to confirm BIOS updates c Press y again to begin flashing BIOS remotely Note Be sure to complete Steps a c above quickly because you have a second or less to do so 6 Once you ve completed the instructions given a screen will display to indicate that remote flashing is starting and the new BIOS file is being uploaded Starting FLASH Recovery NVRAM data will be destroyed CMOS data will be preserved Ending FLASH Recovery FLASH Update completed successfully Rebooting 7 To use Hyper Terminal to transfer the XModem protocol by using the Send File dialog under the Transfer menu follow the instructions below to complete XModem transfers a Select the Transfer menu and enter lt Send gt 7 30 Chapter 7 BIOS AMI FLSH Hyper Terminal File Edit view Call Be Help Send File Receive File Capture Text Send
10. Aseg rese de que el dispositivo de protecci n no sea superior a 250 V 20 A Attention Pour ce qui est de la protection contre les courts circuits surtension ce produit d pend de l installation lectrique du local V rifiez que le courant nominal du dispositif de protection n est pas sup rieur 250 V 20 A 5 xm v an xp ny 01222 NIN 1347 Py ANDA n 0312 250 V 20 A 2 n No NIT 22007 EPT 152 MAN PWIMn SUPERSERVER 7046GT TRF Series User s Manual eset 5 ul 5 aad jl gall Cu Mel clase vele actes S i D all 20A 250V 9 AS ol AEN a an of ge asl o qx AAS HAHA EA Hald sez de xd mol 34219 340 WEA 250V E 20A GESIoD E xw Waarschuwing Dit productis afhankelijk van de kortsluitbeveiliging overspanning van uw electrische installatie Controleer of het beveiligde aparaat niet groter gedimensioneerd is dan 220V 20A Power Disconnection Warning A Warning The system must be disconnected from all sources of power and the power cord removed from the power supply module s before accessing the chassis interior to install or remove system components VER DIE PA Zb FOR DIE LE ND LOI Vr ABE ILA 3 cli VAFLOEPUETS TOY ARDEN BIA BSE 2 VY SIRO FIBLEDDOES Ba EMETA HAE ARRIRA EAI ARRETE E HIERE ES EEFT BUSRIT ZR AROSE gt WASE Chapter 4 Warning Statements for AC Systems Warnung Das System
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12. Wait For F1 If Error This forces the system to wait until the F1 key is pressed if an error occurs The options are Disabled and Enabled Hit Del Message Display This feature displays Press DEL to run Setup during POST The options are Enabled and Disabled Interrupt 19 Capture Interrupt 19 is the software interrupt that handles the boot disk function When this item is set to Enabled the ROM BIOS of the host adaptors will capture Interrupt 19 at bootup and allow the drives that are attached to these host adaptors to function as bootable disks If this item is set to Disabled the ROM BIOS of the host adaptors will not capture Interrupt 19 and the drives attached to these adaptors will not function as bootable devices The options are Enabled and Disabled Watch Dog Function If enabled the Watch Dog Timer will allow the system to reboot when it is inactive for more than 5 minutes The options are Enabled and Disabled Power Button Function If set to Instant Off the system will power off immediately as soon as the user hits the power button If set to 4 Second Override the system will power off when the user presses the power button for 4 seconds or longer The options are Instant Off and 4 Second Override Restore on AC Power Loss Use this feature to set the power state after a power outage Select Power Off for the system power to remain off after a power loss Select Power On for the system power to be turned on
13. Warnung Dieses Ger t kann mehr als eine Stromzufuhr haben Um sicherzustellen dass der Einheit kein trom zugef hrt wird m ssen alle Verbindungen entfernt werden jAdvertencia Puede que esta unidad tenga m s de una conexi n para fuentes de alimentaci n Para cortar por completo el suministro de energ a deben desconectarse todas las conexiones Attention Cette unit peut avoir plus d une connexion d alimentation Pour supprimer toute tension et tout courant lectrique de l unit toutes les connexions d alimentation doivent tre d branch es INN pbon INP Dap ON rmx TPN ny bg emn 25 pg von v pso 20 INR MIDA anm v mm span ON 4 12 Chapter 4 Warning Statements for AC Systems AEN aloe las gs CLE ae Leah D l y Ss A el w ll Ce Ban all Y 541 NULA 4als AI 5 casas AI 0 ZATE 7l old AA ER MAA adel AR SIT ol HAA ARS AUS ANAE BE AA UAE AA dert gud Waarschuwing Deze eenheid kan meer dan n stroomtoevoeraansluiting bevatten Alle aansluitingen dienen verwijderd te worden om het apparaat stroomloos te maken Backplane Voltage A Warning Hazardous voltage or energy is present on the backplane when the system is operating Use caution when servicing WIT VUV OEE AGO EIR EEE SV IT LY ENED DO TORES SEES BEERS IE SASUETEETN En EERE EERE HATEN AD vC e ELIGE Bi AIEE REECE HET ERS GA e
14. are located on the motherboard gua Dennom LIT Deino COMI is located on the Backplane IO 1 DSE SDS panel COM2 is header located next to IE i RIS PCI E Slot 1 to provide additional serial EN RUD 9 OE connection support See the table on SE So pm the right for pin definitions v Gens 4 We NC No Connection T SGPIO 1 2 Headers SGPIO Header Pin Definitions Two SGPIO Serial Link General T SGPIO1 T SGPIO2 Purpose Input Output headers Pin Definition Pint Definition T SGPIO 1 T SGPIO 2 are located US 2 Data In on the motherboard These headers 3 Ground 4 Data Out support serial link interfaces for the 5 Load 6 Ground onboard SATA connectors See the 7 Clock 8 NC table on the right for pin definitions NC No Connection Refer to the board layout below for the location Back Panel High Definition Audio HD Audio This motherboard features a 7 1 2 Channel High Definition Audio HDA codec that provides 10 DAC channels The HD Audio connections simultaneously supports multiple streaming 7 1 sound playback with 2 channels of independent stereo output for front L amp R rear L amp R center and subwoofer speakers Use the software included in the CD ROM with your motherboard to use this feature CD amp 10 pin Audio Headers A 4 pin CD header CD1 and a 10 pin Front Panel Audio header J138 are also located on the motherboard These headers allow you to use the onboard sound for a
15. jAdvertencia Existe peligro de explosi n si la bater a se reemplaza de manera incorrecta Reemplazar la bater a exclusivamente con el mismo tipo o el equivalente recomendado por el fabricante Desechar las bater as gastadas seg n las instrucciones del fabricante LIN 32079 v nrpn NP T1123 Hoon maa noon Pw ys n120 NAP 3921 92 020 ONINI 3102 1122107 NN Ten MINIT 5 9399 v mumunn n172107 2170 Ald iaaa j ii las ia all Jai Alls i lail Ge jai lia Aaa Axial AS All ay o d US Lats Le e sill iio lai Ala 4S pil alle li y Aerial Sty all Cpe als AI Aaa SHEA 214394 SOW 419 AA ARAA 71E aAA sels AZAA ARRE Se FRA MEER wA HAA AZAS AAA uper 483 90203 Ale Spo FAAL Waarschuwing Er is ontploffingsgevaar indien de batterij verkeerd vervangen wordt Vervang de batterij slechts met hetzelfde of een equivalent type die door de fabrikant aanbevolen wordt Gebruikte batterijen dienen overeenkomstig fabrieksvoorschriften afgevoerd te worden 4 11 SUPERSERVER 7046GT TRF Series User s Manual Redundant Power Supplies A Warning This unit might have more than one power supply connection All connections must be removed to de energize the unit TUES EPR EL TODAY MESO ERAN TU CS E er 503 EEN TIR E TANATORIO EtA AEREA ERRE gt SCRE ATS KTA BEA LEER AU E x CE BERNE AT BEA B gt AMAIA SIA Be E ETE HEE
16. the cable from JF1 on the serverboard to the appropriate header on the Control Panel PCB printed circuit board Make sure the red wire plugs into pin 1 on both connectors Pull all excess cabling out of the airflow path The control panel LEDs inform you of system status See Chapter 3 System Interface for details on the LEDs and the control panel buttons Details on JF1 can be found in Chapter 5 Advanced Serverboard Installation 6 3 System Cooling Six heavy duty fans provide cooling for the chassis Four fans are located in the mid section of the chassis with two fans in the rear These fans circulate air through the chassis as a means of lowering the chassis internal temperature The fans come pre installed to the chassis Each fan is hot swappable and can be replaced without removing any connections 6 2 Chapter 6 Advanced Chassis Setup System Fan Failure Fan speed is controlled by system temperature via a BIOS setting If a fan fails the remaining fans will ramp up to full speed Replace any failed fan at your earliest convenience with the same type and model the system can continue to run with a failed fan Replacing System Fans The SC747 chassis contains two types of system fans mid system fans and rear System fans Replacing Mid System Fans 1 Determine which fan has failed Because the fans are hot swappable the chassis does not need to be powered down 2 Press the fan release tab and lift the faile
17. 2 5 vi Table of Contents Mechanical Loading rr netter 2 5 Circuit Overloading 510050 Reliable Ground unitat ia 2 6 2 5 Installing the Chassis onto a Rack 2 6 Removing the Chassis Cover and Feet 2 6 Identifying the Sections of the Rack Hals 2 8 Installing the Chassis Handles and Inner Hals 2 9 Installing the Outer Rails to the Rack Installing the Chassis into a Hack 2 6 Tower Mounting InstructiOHis coria Installing the Chassis COVOer vivio Installing Feet on the Chassis sssssenem Chapter 3 System Interface 3 1 OVEIVIOW 3 1 3 2 Control Panel Buttons 3 3 POWER Fall I 3 3 3 4 Drive Carrier LEDS iae t eed rieger rta 3 3 Chapter 4 Standardized Warning Statements for AC Systems 4 1 X About Standardized Warning Statements sse 4 1 Warning Definition rr re rrr triente 4 1 Installation Instructions es 4 4 Circuit BEeaket uicit m ret een den e i REN EVO Rd Eo leg 4 5 Power Disconnection Warning eese ener enne 4 6 Equipment Installation 5 rrt naaa Restreted EE Battery Handling uiii rtr ter mener Redundant Power Supplies Backplane Voltage sn err mere aa Comply with Local and National Electrical Codes nennen 4 14 Product Disposal rrr rer tete eee eren er nan 4 15 Hot Swap Fan Warning eene 4 16 Power Cable and AG Adapter ui sn cass 4 18 vii SUPERSERVER 7046
18. 9 A B C D E F separated by dots e 00 30 48 D0 D4 60 7 23 SUPERSERVER 7046GT TRF Series User s Manual gt Event Log Configuration View Event Log Use this option to view the System Event Log Mark all events as read This option marks all events as read The options are OK and Cancel Clear event log This option clears the Event Log memory of all messages The options are OK and Cancel PCIe Error Log Use this option to enable logging of PCle Errors The options are Yes and No Memory ECC Error Log Select Yes to enable ECC memory error logging The options are Yes and No 7 4 Security Settings The AMI BIOS provides a Supervisor and a User password If you use both passwords the Supervisor password must be set first BIOS SETUP UTILITY Change Supervisor Password Supervisor Password This item indicates if a Supervisor password has been entered for the system Not Installed means a Supervisor password has not been used 7 24 Chapter 7 BIOS User Password This item indicates if a user password has been entered for the system Not Installed means that a user password has not been used Change Supervisor Password Select this feature and press Enter to access the submenu and then enter a new Supervisor Password User Access Level Available when Supervisor Password is set as above Use this feature to set the user s access level Select Full Access to grant the user full
19. CAL META gt ERE ES SURUL CSMT CA ZC EE ool EA pe DE EEE BEIRA EER de BEH ATR Py SS ROSS REO EAS gt BRT Supermi croFrfExE B in BA RUE Te E TR ELIE FA LEE HJ EU OC Aen gt SUN EEHEURUL CSATTSR Warnung Bei der Installation des Produkts die zur Verf gung gestellten oder benannt Anschlusskabel Stromkabel und Netzteile Verwendung anderer Kabel und Adapter kann zu einer Fehlfunktion oder ein Brand entstehen Elektrische Ger te und Material Safety Law verbietet die Verwendung von UL oder CSA zertifizierte Kabel UL oder CSA auf der Code f r alle anderen elektrischen Ger te als Produkte von Supermicro nur bezeichnet gezeigt haben Chapter 4 Warning Statements for AC Systems jAdvertencia Al instalar el producto utilice los cables de conexi n previstos o designados los cables y adaptadores de CA La utilizaci n de otros cables y adaptadores podr a ocasionar un mal funcionamiento o un incendio Aparatos El ctricos y la Ley de Seguridad del Material proh be el uso de UL o CSA cables certificados que tienen UL o CSA se muestra en el c digo de otros dispositivos el ctricos que los productos designados por Supermicro solamente Attention Lors de l installation du produit utilisez les bables de connection fourni
20. COM Port 1 4 VGA Blue Turquoise 5 USB 0 6 USB1 7 IPMI Dedicated LAN 8 USB 2 9 USB 3 10 USB 4 11 USB 5 12 LAN 2 13 LAN 1 14 Side_surround 15 Back_surround 16 CEN LFE 17 Microphone In 18 Front 19 Line In SUPERSERVER 7046GT TRF Series User s Manual 5 4 Installing the Processor and Heatsink Warning Avoid placing direct pressure to the top of the processor package Always remove the power cord first before adding removing or changing any hardware components Notes Note The photos on this page and succeeding pages are for illustration purposes only They do not necessarily reflect the exact product s described Press the socket clip to release Always connect the power cord last and always remove it before adding removing 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 Refer to the Supermicro web site for updates on CPU support Installing an LGA1366 Processor the load plate which covers the CPU socket from its
21. More information on mobile rack installation can be found in the appendices at the end of this manual Figure 6 8 Chassis Storage Module Zeg SUPERSERVER 7046GT TRF Series User s Manual Removing a Drive Carrier Use the procedure below to add hard drives to the drive carriers Adding Hard Drives to the Drive Carriers 1 Open the chassis cover 2 Locate the drive tray release tab for the slot you want to place the peripheral drive see Figure 6 9 Figure 6 9 Removing a Drive Carrier Drive Tray Release Tabs Chapter 6 Advanced Chassis Setup 3 Push the drive tray toward the front of the chassis 4 Place the hard drive to the hard drive tray Make sure The hard drive can be SAS or SCSI depending on your motherboard The hard drive may not completely fill the tray See Figure 6 10 for details 5 Secure the hard drive to the carrier with four screws from the bottom 6 Slide the hard drive into the chassis until the carrier clicks into place 7 Repeat these steps for each hard drive carrier Warning Except for short periods of time swapping hard drives do not operate the server with the hard drive carriers removed Figure 6 10 Adding a Hard Drive to the Drive Carrier Hard Drive N Hard Drive Tray Warning Enterprise level hard disk drives are recommended for use in Supermicro chassis and servers For information on recommended HDDs visit the Supermicro Web site at http www su
22. Recovery ss 7 29 Appendix A BIOS Error Beep Codes Appendix B System Specifications SUPERSERVER 7046GT TRF Series User s Manual Notes Chapter 1 Introduction 1 1 Chapter 1 Introduction Overview The SuperServer 7046GT TRF series is a supercomputing server that is comprised of two main subsystems the SC747TQ R1400B 4U Tower server chassis and the X8DTG QF dual processor Intel Xeon 5500 5600 series serverboard Please refer to our web site for information on operating systems that have been certified for use with the system www supermicro com In addition to the serverboard and chassis various hardware components have been included with the server as listed below Two 3 8 cm 4 pin PWM fan assemblies FAN 0082L4 Four 9 2x3 8 cm 4 pin PWM fan assemblies FAN 0114L4 Two 4U active CPU heatsinks SNK P0035AP4 SATA accessories UO shield MCP 260 00025 0N One HD backplane BPN SAS 747TQ Six 35 cm SATA cables CBL 0061L Two 40 cm PBF 8 pin to 8 pin ribbon cable with tube for SGPIO CBL 0157L Eight 3 5 hard disk drive trays MCP 220 97301 0B Three 5 25 drive trays MCP 220 00073 0B Chassis cables One 30 inch Round 16 to 16 pin ribbon front panel cable CBL 0071L Four 20 cm 4 to 4 pin middle fan power extension cables CBL 0216L Two 30 cm 4 to 4 pin rear fan power extension cables CBL 0286L One 4U 17 2 width rail set MCP 290 00059 0N optional Four NVidia Tesla G
23. Systems and the warning precautions listed in the setup instructions Figure 6 1 Chassis Front and Rear Views Front Control O9 8 zen ge P Panel E OO Storage BEE Module IO Shield Power ET E Supplies AIN Front Lock EY Y 99g Cover Ed Gs A el PCI Card Slots Eege EE CES BOES
24. Tel Fax Email Asia Pacific Address Tel Fax Web Site Super Micro Computer Inc 980 Rock Ave San Jose CA 95131 U S A 1 408 503 8000 1 408 503 8008 marketing supermicro com General Information support supermicro com Technical Support www supermicro com Super Micro Computer B V Het Sterrenbeeld 28 5215 ML s Hertogenbosch The Netherlands 31 0 73 6400390 31 0 73 6416525 sales supermicro nl General Information support supermicro nl Technical Support rma supermicro nl Customer Support Super Micro Computer Inc 3F No 150 Jian 1st Rd Zhonghe Dist New Taipei City 23511 Taiwan R O C 886 2 8226 3990 886 2 8226 3992 www supermicro com tw Technical Support Email Tel support supermicro com tw 886 2 8226 3990 1 7 SUPERSERVER 7046GT TRF Series User s Manual Notes 1 8 Chapter 2 Server Installation 2 1 Chapter 2 System Setup Overview This chapter provides a quick setup checklist to get your SuperServer 7046GT TRF series server up and running Following the steps in the order given should enable you to have the system operational within a minimal amount of time If your system is not already fully integrated with a motherboard processor system memory etc please turn to the chapter or section noted in each step for details on installing specific components 2 2 Unpacking the System You should inspect the box the Super
25. The options are Disabled and Enabled SR IOV Support Single Root UO Virtualization is an industry standard mechanism that allow devices to advertise their capability to be simultaneously shared among several virtual machines SR IOV is capable of partitioning a PCI function into several virtual interfaces for sharing the resources of a PCI Express device under a virtual environment The options are Disabled and Enabled PCI E Slot 1 x4 in x16 slot PCI E Slot 2 x4 in x16 slot PCI Slot 3 33MHz PCI E Slot 4 x16 PCI Slot 5 33MHz PCI E Slot 6 x16 PCI E Slot 8 x16 PCI E Slot 10 x16 PCI E Slot 11 x4 in x8 Slot Use this setting to enable or disable any of the PCI slots indicated above The options are Disabled and Enabled 7 14 Chapter 7 BIOS Onboard LAN Option ROM 1 Select The item selects the type of onboard option ROM to load The options are PXE and iSCSl Load Onboard LAN 1 Option ROM Load Onboard LAN 2 Option ROM Select Enabled to enable onboard LAN1 LAN2 Option ROMs support which will allow you to boot your systems using a network interface The options are Enabled and Disabled Boot Graphics Adapter Priority This feature allows the user to specify which graphics controller to be used as the primary boot graphics controller The options are Onboard VGA Slot 6 and Offboard VGA gt Super lO Device Configuration Serial Porti Address IRQ Serial Port2 Address IRQ This option specifies the base UO port a
26. after a power loss Select Last State to allow the system to resume its last state before a power loss The options are Power On Power Off and Last State EUP Support Select Enabled to supply standby power to the system while in S5 state to fulfill the EUP requirements Select Disabled to use the wake up feature while the system is in S5 state The options are Enabled and Disabled 7 5 SUPERSERVER 7046GT TRF Series User s Manual Processor and Clock Options This submenu allows the user to configure the Processor and Clock settings Clock Spread Spectrum Select Enable to use the feature of Clock Spectrum which will allow the BIOS to monitor and attempt to reduce the level of Electromagnetic Interference caused by the components whenever needed The options are Disabled and Enabled Hardware Prefetcher Available when supported by the CPU If set to Enabled the hardware pre fetcher will pre fetch streams of data and instructions from the main memory to the L2 cache in the forward or backward manner to improve CPU performance The options are Disabled and Enabled Adjacent Cache Line Prefetch Available when supported by the CPU The CPU fetches the cache line for 64 bytes if this option is set to Disabled The CPU fetches both cache lines for 128 bytes as comprised if Enabled MPS and ACPI MADT Ordering This feature allows you to choose the method of ordering for the Multiple APIC Description Table MADT Select Mo
27. code will continue with System initialization and complete the bootup process Notes BIOS Recovery described below is used when the main BIOS block crashes However when the BIOS Boot sector crashes you will need to send the motherboard back to Supermicro for RMA repairs 4 7 1 Boot Sector Recovery from a USB Device This feature allows the user to recover a BIOS image using a USB device without additional utilities needed A user can download the BIOS image into a USB flash device and name the file SUPER ROM for the recovery process to load the file A USB flash device such as a USB Flash Drive a USB CDROM or a USB CDRW device can be used for this purpose 3 Insert the USB device that contains the new BIOS image the ROM files saved in a root directory into your USB drive 7 28 Chapter 7 BIOS 4 While turning the power on press and hold lt Ctrl gt and Home at the same time until the USB Access LED Indicator comes on This might take a few seconds 5 Once the USB drive LED is on release the lt Ctrl gt and Home keys AMIBIOS will issue beep codes to indicate that the BIOS ROM file is being updated 6 When BIOS flashing is completed the computer will reboot Do not interrupt the flashing process until it is completed 4 7 2 Boot Sector Recovery from an IDE CD ROM This process is almost identical to the process of Boot Sector Recovery from a USB device except that the BIOS image file is loaded from a CD RO
28. for data transferring The options are Enabled and Disabled DCA Prefetch Delay A DCA Prefetch is used with TOE components to prefetch data in order to shorten execution cycles and maximize data processing efficiency Prefetching too frequently can saturate the cache directory and delay necessary cache accesses This feature reduces or increases the frequency the system prefetches data The options are 8 16 24 32 40 48 56 64 72 80 88 96 104 112 120 Intel VT d Select Enabled to enable Intel s Virtualization Technology support for Direct I O VT d by reporting the UO device assignments to VMM through the DMAR ACPI Tables This feature offers fully protected I O resource sharing across the Intel platforms providing the user with greater reliability security and availability in networking and data sharing The settings are Enabled and Disabled Active State Power Management Select Enabled to start Active State Power Management for signal transactions between LO and L1 Links on the PCI Express Bus This maximizes power saving and transaction speed The options are Enabled and Disabled 7 9 SUPERSERVER 7046GT TRF Series User s Manual IOH PCIE Max Payload Size Some add on cards perform faster with the coalesce feature which limits the payload size to 128B while others with a payload size of 256B which inhibits the coalesce feature Please refer to your add on card user guide for the desire
29. no cables to disconnect Figure 6 12 Installing Hard Drives Release Button Drive Tray Handle SUPERSERVER 7046GT TRF Series User s Manual 4 Remove the screws holding the drive tray to the dummy drive 5 Place a hard drive in the drive tray see Figure 6 13 Figure 6 13 Removing a Dummy Drive Tray Drive Tray jp ON Hard Drive 6 Secure the hard drive to the tray using four screws see Figure 6 14 Figure 6 14 Installing a Hard Drive 7 Insert the hard drive into the chassis To do this a Press the hard drive release button to extend the drive tray handle b Insert the hard drive into the chassis and close the handle to lock the hard drive into place see Figure 6 12 6 12 Chapter 6 Advanced Chassis Setup 6 6 Adding PCI Add On Cards The SuperServer 7046GT TRF series server can support four PCI E Gen 2 0 x16 cards in Slot 4 Slot 6 Slot 8 and Slot 10 one PCI E Gen 2 0 x4 in x16 card Slot 2 one PCI E 2 0 x4 in x8 card Slot 11 one PCI E Gen 1 0 x4 in x16 card Slot 1 and two PCI 33 MHz cards Slot 3 Slot 5 for a total of nine 9 PCI expansion cards The SuperServer 7046GT TRF series server can in addition to four dougle width GPU cards supports one PCI E Gen 2 0 x4 in x16 card Slot 2 and one PCI E Gen 1 0 x4 in x16 card Slot 1 Installing an Add on Card 1 Locate the release tab on the top of the PCI slot bracket 2 Gently apply pressure in
30. of all hard disk drives that have been detected i e 1st Drive 2nd Drive etc gt Removable Drives Use this feature to specify the boot sequence from available Removable Drives The settings are 1st boot device 2nd boot device and Disabled gt CD DVD Drives This feature allows the user to specify the boot sequence from available CD DVD Drives i e 1st Drive 2nd Drive etc 7 26 Chapter 7 BIOS Retry Boot Devices Select Enabled to enable Retry Boot Devices support to allow the system to attempt to boot from a specific boot device after a boot failure The options are Enabled and Disabled 7 6 Exit Options Select the Exit tab from the AMI BIOS Setup Utility screen to enter the Exit BIOS Setup screen BIOS SETUP UTILITY Save Changes and Exit Save Changes and Exit When you have completed the system configuration changes select this option to leave the BIOS Setup Utility 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 the 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 the AMI BIOS Utility Program 7 27 SU
31. read and write access to the Setup Utility Select View Only to allow the user to view the Setup Utility displays without making any changes Select Limited to allow the user to make changes on limited items such as Date and Time Select No Access to prevent the user from entering the Setup Utility Change User Password Select this feature and press Enter to enter a new User Password Clear User Password Available only if User Password has been set This item allows you to clear a user password after it has been entered Password Check This item allows you to check a password after it has been entered The options are Setup and Always Boot Sector Virus Protection When Enabled the 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 7 25 SUPERSERVER 7046GT TRF Series User s Manual 7 5 Boot Configuration Use this feature to configure boot priority settings BIOS SETUP UTILITY Retry Boot Devices Disabled gt Boot Device Priority Use this feature to specify the sequence of boot priority for onboard devices The settings are 1st boot device 5th boot device and Disabled 1st Boot Device 1st Floppy Drive 2nd Boot Device USB XXXXXXXXX gt Hard Disk Drives Use this feature to specify the boot sequence from all bootable HDD devices The settings are Disabled and a list
32. replace the 8254 Programmable Interval Timer The options are Enabled and Disabled USB Device Wake Up Select Enabled for the system to wake up from Standby mode by a Universal Serial Bus USB device such as a USB mouse or USB keyboard The options are Enabled and Disabled ACPI Aware O S Enable ACPI support if it is supported by the OS to control ACPI through the Operating System Otherwise disable this feature The options are Yes and No Suspend Mode Available ACPI Aware O S Yes This setting allows you to configure the ACPI Advanced Configuration and Power Interface state for your system when it is in the Suspend mode The options are S1 POS S3 STR and Auto ACPI APIC Support Available ACPI Aware O S Yes Select Enabled to include the ACPI APIC Table Pointer in the RSDT Root System Description Table pointer list The options are Enabled and Disabled APIC ACPI SCI IRQ When this item is set to Enabled APIC ACPI SCI IRQ is supported by the system The options are Enabled and Disabled Headless Mode Available ACPI Aware O S Yes This feature is used to enable system to function without a keyboard monitor or mouse attached The options are Enabled and Disabled ACPI Version Features Available ACPI Aware O S Yes The options are ACPI v1 0 ACPI v2 0 and ACPI v3 0 Please refer to ACPI s website for further explanation http www acpi info 7 20 Chapter 7 BIOS NUMA Support If enabled Non Unif
33. the onboard High Definition Audio controller The options are Enabled and Disabled 7 10 Chapter 7 BIOS Frontside Audio Mode Select HD Audio to enable high definition audio support for frontside audio Select AC 97 to use AC 97 for frontside audio The options are HD Audio and AC 97 Route Port 80h Cycle to Use this item to decide where to route Port 80h Cycle to The Options are LPC and PCI gt IDE SATA Floppy Configuration When this submenu is selected the AMI BIOS automatically detects the presence of the IDE devices and displays the following items SATA 1 Configuration If Compatible is selected it sets SATA 1 to legacy compatibility mode while selecting Enhanced sets SATA 1 to native SATA mode The options are Disabled Compatible and Enhanced Configure SATA 1 as Not available when SATA 1 Configuration is disabled This feature allows the user to select the drive type for SATA 1 The options are IDE RAID and AHCI When the option RAID is selected the item ICH RAID Code Base will appear When the option AHCI is selected the item ICH AHCI Codebase will be available ICH RAID Code Base Available when the option RAID is selected Select Intel to enable Intel s SATA RAID firmware to configure Intel s SATA RAID settings Select Adaptec to enable Adaptec s SATA RAID firmware to configure Adaptec s SATA RAID settings The options are Intel and Adaptec ICH AHCI Codebase Available when the option AHCI is select
34. the server in a rack environment Blinking blue 300 msec Remote UID has been activated Use this function to locate the server from a remote location Power Fail Indicates a power failure to the system s power supply units 3 4 Drive Carrier LEDs Each drive carrier has two LEDs SATA Drives Green When illuminated the green LED on the SATA drive carrier indicates drive activity A connection to the SATA backplane enables this LED to blink on and off when that particular drive is being accessed Please refer to Chapter 6 for instructions on replacing failed SATA drives Red When this LED flashes it indicates the drive is rebuilding When solid on it indicates a SATA drive failure If a drive fails you should be notified by your system management software Please refer to Chapter 6 for instructions on replacing failed drives 3 3 SUPERSERVER 7046GT TRF Series User s Manual Notes Chapter 4 Warning Statements for AC Systems Chapter 4 Standardized Warning Statements for AC Systems 4 1 About Standardized Warning Statements The following statements are industry standard warnings provided to warn the user of situations which have the potential for bodily injury Should you have questions or experience difficulty contact Supermicro s Technical Support department for assistance Only certified technicians should attempt to install or configure components Read this appendix in its entirety before inst
35. 16 PS ON 4 45V meet the SSI EPS 12V specification 17 com 5 CoM All these three power connectors must 18 COM 6 45V be connected to your power supply to 19 com 7 COM ensure adequate power supply to your 20 Res NO 8 PWR OK System See the table on the right for en um a Les pin definitions 22 ssv to 12V Warning To prevent damage 23 5V 11 12V to the power supply or 24 COM 12 3 3V motherboard please use a power supply that contains 12V 8 pin PWR Connector a 24 pin and two 8 pin Pin Definitions JPWR1 2 power connectors Be sure Pins Definition to connect these connectors 1 through 4 Ground to the 24 pin JPW1 and 5 through 8 412V the two 8 pin JPW2 JPW3 Required Connections power connectors on the motherboard Failure in doing so will void the manufacturer warranty on your power supply and motherboard Notes For the these proprietary connectors to work properly please customize your PWR cables based on the SMC PWR Connector Pin Out Definitions listed in the tables above For the PCI Exp Graphic cards to work properly connect the PCI E graphic card power connectors JPW2 JPW3 to the power supply 5 14 Power Button Connector The PW ON connector is on pins 1 and 2 of JF1 Momentarily contacting both pins will power on off the system This button can also be configured to function as a suspend button with a setting in the BIOS see Chapter 4 To turn off the power when set to suspend mod
36. 25 drive bays you will need to remove the side chassis cover See the installation and removal sections for the peripheral drives in Chapter 6 Check the SATA disk drives Depending upon your system s configuration your system may have up to four SATA drives already installed If you need to install or remove an SATA drive please refer to the appropriate section in Chapter 6 Check the airflow Cooling air is provided by the chassis fan and the power supply fan The system component layout was carefully designed to promote sufficient airflow throughout the chassis Also note that all power and data cables have been routed in such a way that they do not block the airflow generated by the fan Please keep this in mind when rerouting or adding removing cables 2 2 Chapter 2 Server Installation 4 Supplying power to the system The last thing you must do is to provide input power to the system 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 4 Preparing for Rack Mounting Setup The box your chassis was shipped in should include two sets of rail assemblies two rail mounting brackets and the mounting screws you will need to install the System into the rack Please read this section in its entirety before you begin the installation procedure outlined in the sections that foll
37. 5 to 95 non condensing B 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 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 B 3 SUPERSERVER 7046GT TRF Series 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 com munication 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 dis claims 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 al
38. 7 IN NIRV WI TTPA DER MPD pasan ns IIT IN Pena PRVI 7252 22012 ONIDV 1921910 PW n 190 22191970 TINA 0222299 nan IN Dipen 2199 187222 DOI NN NIP v 4 2 Warning Statements for AC Systems a dal ef cauli Of Sas Als eh Al aA uix Ae Jl D l ass Sil gall ge dali all ele de Seles gl ule Jesi of Ji dl eS cual ss sl E ss giel A ll ol ll Ad ja ule OSs liam oj el paas JS Adi ch en paill all ad enia BELANGRIJKE VEILIGHEIDSINSTRUCTIES AAS ss FLAPS AI ol dz Wyse 94849 Wes Ya Ed 4949 Aal FAS e Y Qe 29 JA ATH BE Mol det AAE sf Aol a73 vid Jee Sels Adel ALE YAS VES HE AMAAS EPA A sug sa MALE 27 AA 4 2219 epe Mall dag xt WEE Sep Dit waarschuwings symbool betekent gevaar U verkeert in een situatie die lichamelijk letsel kan veroorzaken Voordat u aan enige apparatuur gaat werken dient u zich bewust te zijn van de bij een elektrische installatie betrokken risico s en dient u op de hoogte te zijn van de standaard procedures om ongelukken te voorkomen Gebruik de nummers aan het eind van elke waarschuwing om deze te herleiden naar de desbetreffende locatie BEWAAR DEZE INSTRUCTIES 4 3 SUPERSERVER 7046GT TRF Series User s Manual Installation Instructions A Warning Read the installation instructions before connecting the system to the power source BEREN ZAT Le EVN ST enc IE FM eS HA PE D So TAG DRE DACA LAA e CAZ gt Warnung lesen Vor dem An
39. ECC DDR3 1333 1066 800 MHz speed SDRAM Modules of the same size and Speed are recommended with a size of 1 GB 2 GB 4 GB 8 GB and 16 GB for Unbuffered ECC Non ECC memory a maximum of 4 GB per DIMM is supported See Chapter 5 for details Serial ATA A SATA controller is integrated into the South Bridge Intel ICHR10R section of the chipset to provide a six port 3 Gbs SATA subsystem which is RAID 0 1 5 and 10 supported RAID 0 1 5 and 10 supported in the Windows OS Environment and RAID 0 1 and 10 supported by the Linux OS The SATA drives are hot swappable units 1 2 Chapter 1 Introduction Note The operating system you use must have RAID support to enable the hot swap capability and RAID function of the Serial ATA drives PCI Expansion Slots The X8DTG QF has four PCI E Gen 2 0 x16 slots Slot 4 Slot 6 Slot 8 Slot 10 one PCI E Gen 2 0 x4 in x16 slot Slot 2 one PCI E 2 0 x4 in x8 slot Slot 11 one PCI E Gen 1 0 x4 in x16 slot Slot 1 and two PCI 33 MHz slots Slot 3 Slot 5 for a total of nine 9 PCI expansion slots Onboard Controllers Ports The color coded UO ports include one COM port an additional COM header is located on the serverboard a VGA monitor port ten USB 2 0 ports six rear USB ports two front headers and two Type A connections PS 2 mouse and keyboard ports IPMI dedicated LAN port High Definition Audio ports and two Gb Ethernet ports IPMI IPMI Intelligent Plattor
40. GT TRF Series User s Manual Chapter 5 Advanced Serverboard Setup 5 1 Handling the Setverboard rn iae e te t Eie nes 5 1 ien 5 1 Unpackirig E 5 1 5 2 Serverboard Installation e trt e e cec t sep etes l O Sl t Shield Installation uei acri cit c ee te poe tte 5 2 Connecting Gables AAA 5 2 Connecting Data Cables viii rre 5 2 Connecting Power Cables nr rnt er nre rte ere Enn es 5 2 Connecting the Control Panels iecit tede tide 5 2 GC HEEN Le Me 5 3 5 4 Installing the Processor and Heatsink nnn 5 4 Installing an LGA1366 Processor Installation and Removal of the Heatsink sese 5 6 5 5 Install Memo sarsana AA EEEE EENET RAE 5 7 Memory le TEE 5 7 DIMM Module Population Configuration ennen eneen eenen eenn 5 9 5 6 Serverboard WRC 5 12 5 7 Connector Definitions ke 5 14 5 5 JUMPER Settings nist ee niin m e E PEE 5 22 elteren coi co cr mcer rr t m ir nee ve nep 5 22 5 9 Onboard Indicators 5 25 5 10 SATA Drive Connections A 5 27 5 11 Installing SoftWare aii nand nin 5 28 SuperDoctor lisz ada 5 29 5 13 Serverboard Battery er dida 5 31 Chapter 6 Advanced Chassis Setup 6 1 Static Sensitive Devic S AAA 6 2 PO CAUTIONS isis 6 2 652 Control Pariel eveneens aaneen 6 2 6 3 System EL e WEE 6 2 System Fan Falle uer ero toa 6 3 Replacing System Faris acie rera or toe pim aro aider 6 3 6 4 Configuring the
41. M Use a CD R or CD RW drive to burn a CD with the BIOS image file in it and name the file SUPER ROM for the recovery process to load the file 4 7 3 Boot Sector Recovery from a Serial Port Serial Flash This process also known as Serial Flash allows the user to use a serial port to load a BIOS image for Boot Sector recovery This feature is usually used for embedded systems that rely on a serial port for remote access and debugging Requirements In order to use Serial Flash for Boot Sector Recovery you will need to meet the following requirements The Target system the system that needs BIOS updates must have a serial port and Serial Flash support embedded in the BIOS image file The Host system should also have a serial port and a terminal program that supports XModem Transfer protocol Hyper Terminal for the Windows operating systems and minicom for Linux FreeSBD etc e ANull modem serial cable How to use Serial Flash for Boot Sector Recovery 1 Connect a Null modem serial cable between the target system and the host System that runs the terminal program 2 Make sure that the new BIOS Image file is accessible for the host system 7 29 SUPERSERVER 7046GT TRF Series User s Manual 3 Start the terminal program on the host system and create a new connection Use the following communication parameters for the new connection Bits per second 115200 bits sec Data Bits 8 Parity None
42. O Supero Doctor III SUPERMICRO Computer Inc Build driver diskettes and manuals Browse CD J Auto Start Up Next Time For more information please visit SUPERMICRO s web site 5 28 Chapter 5 Advanced Serverboard Setup Note Click the icons showing a hand writing on paper to view the readme files for each item Click the computer icons to the right of these items to install each item from top to the bottom one at a time After installing each item you must re boot the system before moving on to the next item on the list The bottom icon with a CD on it allows you to view the entire contents SuperDoctor III The SuperDoctor Ill program is a web based management tool that supports remote management capability It includes Remote and Local Management tools The local management is called SD III Client The SuperDoctor III program allows you to monitor the environment and operations of your system SuperDoctor III displays crucial system information such as CPU temperature system voltages and fan status See the figures below for examples of the SuperDoctor III interface Note The default User Name and Password for SuperDoctor III is ADMIN ADMIN Note When SuperDoctor Ill is first installed it adopts the temperature threshold settings that have been set in BIOS Any subsequent changes to these thresholds must be made within SuperDoctor Ill as the SuperDoctor III settings override the BIOS settings To set the BIOS tempe
43. PERSERVER 7046GT TRF Series User s Manual Load Optimal Defaults To set this feature select Load Optimal Defaults from the Exit menu and press Enter Then select OK to allow the AMI BIOS to automatically load Optimal Defaults to 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 Enter The Fail Safe settings are designed for maximum system stability but not for maximum performance 4 7 BIOS Recovery Warning Do not upgrade the BIOS unless your system has a BIOS related 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 need to update the BIOS do not shut down or reset the system while the BIOS is updating This is to avoid possible boot failure How to Recover the AMIBIOS Image the Main BIOS Block An AMIBIOS flash chip consists of a boot sector block and a main BIOS code block a main BIOS image The boot sector block contains critical BIOS code including memory detection and recovery code to be used to flash a new BIOS image if the original BIOS Image is corrupted When the system is powered on the boot sector code executes first Once it is completed the main BIOS
44. PU add on cards none installed for the 7046GT TRF AOC GPU NVC1060 7046GT TRF TC4 AOC GPU NVC2050 7046GT TRF FC405 AOC GPU NVC2070 7046GT TRF FC407 1 1 SUPERSERVER 7046GT TRF Series User s Manual Note For your system to work properly please follow the links below to download all necessary drivers utilities and the user s manual for your server Supermicro product manuals http www supermicro com support manuals e Product drivers and utilities ftp ftp supermicro com Product safety information http super dev about policies safety_information cfm f you have any questions please contact our support team at support supermicor com 1 2 Serverboard Features At the heart of the SuperServer 7046GT TRF series lies the X8DTG QF a dual processor serverboard based on the Intel 5520 IOH 36D ICHR10R chipset Below are the main features of the X8DTG QF See Figure 1 1 for a block diagram of the chipset Processors The X8DTG QF supports two Intel Xeon 5500 5600 series LGA1366 processors supporting two full width Intel QuickPath Interconnect QPI links with a total of up to 51 2 GT s Data Transfer Rate 6 4 GT s per direction Please refer to the serverboard description pages on our web site for a complete listing of supported processors www supermicro com Memory The X8DTG QF has twelve 12 240 pin DIMM slots that can support up to 192 GB of registered ECC or up to 48 GB of unbuffered ECC non
45. Replacing the Power Supply 1 Power down the chassis and unplug the power cord If your chassis includes a redundant power supply at least two power modules you can leave the server running and remove only one power supply 2 Push the release tab on the back of the power supply as illustrated in Figure 6 19 Pull the power supply out using the handle provided Replace the failed power module with the same model Push the new power supply module into the power bay until you hear a click Oo Uh ge a Plug the AC power cord back into the module and power up the server 6 17 SUPERSERVER 7046GT TRF Series User s Manual Figure 6 19 Power Supply Release Button Release Button Power Supply Connections Connect each of the following cables as required by your motherboard manufacturer In some instances some cables may not need to be connected Some cables may not be available with your model Power Supply Cables Name Qty Connects to Description ET Tr 20 pin or 24 pin power cable provides electricity to the zn Gir EB ge 1 Motherboard motherboard and has twenty to twenty four yellow black gray red orange green and blue wires Each cable has three connectors two Hard Drive A HDD and one Floppy Drive FDD Attach the HDD eid der a 2 Backplane connectors to the backplane If you are using a P Supermicro backplane the FDD connector does not need to be attached 8 pin motherboard Provid
46. SUPERO SUPERSERVER 7046GT TRF 7046GT TRF TC4 7046GT TRF FC405 7046GT TRF FC407 USER S MANUAL Revision 1 1 The information in this User s Manual has been carefully reviewed and is believed to be accurate The vendor assumes no responsibility for any inaccuracies that may be contained in this document makes no commitment to update or to keep current the information in this manual or to notify any person or organization of the updates Please Note For the most up to date version of this manual please see our web site at www supermicro com Super Micro Computer Inc Supermicro reser
47. Screw 1 1 Do not apply any thermal grease to the heatsink or the CPU die the required amount has already been applied 2 Place the heatsink on top of the CPU so that the four mounting Screw 2 holes are aligned with those on the retention mechanism 3 Screw in two diagonal screws i e the 1 and the 2 screws until just snug do not over tighten the screws which may damage the CPU 4 Finish the installation by fully tightening all four screws Note Make sure the heatsink is placed so that the fins of the heatsink are in the direction of the airflow in your system Uninstalling the Heatsink Warning We do not recommend removing the CPU or the heatsink However if you do need to uninstall the heatsink please follow these instructions to avoid damaging the CPU or the CPU socket 1 Unscrew and remove the heatsink Screw 1 Screw 3 Screws in the sequence shown in the picture on the right 2 Hold the heatsink as shown in the picture on the right and gently wriggle to loosen it from the CPU Do not use excessive force when doing this Screw 4 Screw 2 3 Once the heatsink is loosened remove it from the CPU socket 4 Clean the surface of the CPU and the heatsink to get rid of the old thermal grease Reapp
48. Server 7046GT TRF series server was shipped in and note if it was damaged in any way If the server itself shows damage you should file a damage claim with the carrier who delivered it Decide on a suitable location for setting up and operating the SuperServer 7046GT TRF series server 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 Review the electrical and general safety precautions in Chapter 4 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 Allow the power supply units and Serial ATA drives to cool before touching them To maintain proper cooling always keep all chassis panels closed when not being serviced 2 3 Setting Up the System You should first open the left side panel when facing the front of the chassis to make sure the motherboard is properly installed and all connections have been made Warning Only qualified service technicians should access the inside of the system Except for short periods of time do NOT operate the system without the cover in place The chassis cover must be in place to allow proper airflow and prevent overheating 2 1 SUPERSERVER 7046GT TRF Series User s Manual Checking the Motherboard Setup
49. Text File Press lt Spa ke remote BIOS flash Begin remo Capture to Printer 3 y n y Starting remote flash Upload new BIOS file using Xmodem protocol 333533 b Specify the location of the ROM file and select the proper protocol XModem L Send File Folder C Documents and Settings Desktop Filename C Documents and Settings Desktop 3C02 ROM Protocol Geen ee y C Press Send to start ROM File extraction See the picture below d Once the ROM file extraction is completed the message New BIOS received OK will display 8 Once remote BIOS flash is completed the system will reboot Note AMIBIOS Serial Flash will work with any terminal communications program that supports VT 100 and XModem protocols including protocols designed for GNU LINUX amp BSD operating systems such as minicom It is recommended that the terminal program be configured to use the CR LF style of line termination 7 31 SUPERSERVER 7046GT TRF Series User s Manual Notes 7 32 Appendix A BIOS Error Beep Codes Appendix A BIOS 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 p
50. Warning In any instance of pulling the system from the rack always use a rack lift and follow all associated safety precautions 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 ambient temperature of the room Therefore consideration should be given to installing the equipment in an environment compatible with the manufacturer s maximum rated ambient 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 2 5 SUPERSERVER 7046GT TRF Series User s Manual 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 5 Installing th
51. al control and power management for maximum energy efficiency Although IPNM Specification Version 1 5 is supported by the BMC Baseboard Management Controller your system must also have IPNM compatible Manageability Engine ME firmware installed to use this feature Manageability Engine ME The Manageability Engine which is an ARC controller embedded in the IOH I O Hub provides Server Platform Services SPS to your system The services provided by SPS are different from those proveded by the ME on client platforms 1 5 GPU Subsystem Some models in the SuperServer 7046GT TRF series use are a parallel processing server using multiple GPU cards These multiple GPU servers include four NVIDIA Tesla GPUs with multiple x16 non blocking native Gen2 PCI Express connectivity that places these systems at the forefront of today s GPU computing solutions See page 1 1 for information on which GPU cards are available for each SuperServer 7046GT TRF series server Refer to the NVIDIA web site www nvidia com for details on Tesla GPUs Notes 1 The GPUs process complex image calculations and then route the data out through the VGA port on the serverboard 2 Each GPU includes an active heatsink Its fans work independently of the system fans and cooling parameters 1 5 SUPERSERVER 7046GT TRF Series User s Manual Figure 1 1 Intel 5520 Chipset System Block Diagram Note This is a general block diagram Please see Chapte
52. alling or configuring components in the Supermicro chassis These warnings may also be found on our web site at http www supermicro com about policies safety information cfm Warning Definition A Warning This warning symbol means danger You are in a situation that could cause bodily injury Before you work on any equipment be aware of the hazards involved with electrical circuitry and be familiar with standard practices for preventing accidents PATO ER TORD A A ERE MU UES ALF REESE TOT vd Tv BER C EMELE DINE AECA TUS fic ECT XS UC ERHED Zi SES ER CREDIS UTC PEW LEERS AEREA e CEM F BY REEN ED EE FABER GEGEN Ur 8 7T 38 TE ZZ RE MALA SEREEN fI HARSEN AR SS BERS RB CSS EE V E RIS Se EEE DE BHA EESTE e UE e ARTE Ra TS RE SHE TT Be ESR LEE o TERE Ea ZA EE SAY feb gt XE A SEAR TT SEUSCSEIE AE gt ARIE DEE eme EM A RAE H EH M Ze A H EH SUPERSERVER 7046GT TRF Series User s Manual Warnung WICHTIGE SICHERHEITSHINWEISE Dieses Warnsymbol bedeutet Gefahr Sie befinden sich in einer Situation die zu Verletzungen f hren kann Machen Sie sich vor der Arbeit mit Ger ten mit den Gefahren elektrischer Schaltungen und den blichen Verfahren zur Vorbeugung vor Unf llen ve
53. an Fail PWR Fail UID LE ue LED Cathode UID 5 5V SB D Red 5 15 OH Fan Fail PWR Fail LED Status Red LED State Definition Off Normal On Overheat Flashing Fan Fail SUPERSERVER 7046GT TRF Series User s Manual NIC2 JLAN2 LED The LED connections for JLAN2 are on pins 9 and 10 of JF1 Attach an LED cable to display network activity See the table on the right for pin definitions NIC1 JLAN1 LED The LED connections for JLAN1 are on pins 11 and 12 of JF1 Attach an LED cable to display network activity See the table on the right for pin definitions HDD FP UID Button The HDD UID button connections are located on pins 13 14 of JF1 Attach a hard drive LED cable to display HDD or SATA activity This connection can also be used for the front panel UID Unit Identifier button The UID LED on pin 7 of JF1 works in conjunction with the UID button When the user presses and releases the UID button the UID LED will be turned on or off to indicate the location of the unit in a stack or rackmounted servers 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 definitions NMI Button The non maskable interrupt button header is located on pins 19 and 20 of JF1 Refer to the table on the right for pin definitions 5 16
54. annel per combination Channel SR Single Rank DR Dual Rank QR Quad Rank 2 1 Reg DDR3 ECC 800 1066 1333 SR or DR e 1 Reg DDR3 ECC 800 Note 1 QR 2 2 Reg DDR3 ECC 800 1066 Note 2 Mixing SR DR 2 2 Reg DDR3 ECC 800 Note 3 Mixing SR DP Op Note 1 1333 1066 QR RDIMMs will run at 800 Mhz BIOS automatic downgrading Note 2 1333 SR DR RDIMMs will run at 800 Mhz BIOS automatic downgrading Note 3 1333 SR DR QR RDIMMs will run at 800 Mhz BIOS automatic downgrading Note 4 Mixing of 1 35V and 1 5V DIMMs is not recommended 1 5V UDIMM Population for Serverboards with 5600 Processors Installed DIMM DIMMs DIMM Type Reg Speeds in MHz Ranks per Slots Populated Registered DIMM any per per combination Channel Channel SR Single Rank DR Dual Rank QR Quad Rank 2 1 Unbuffered DDR3 ECC 800 1066 1333 SR or DR 2 2 Unbuffered DDR3 ECC 800 1066 Mixing SR DR Note 1 1333 Mhz for two DIMMs per channel is supported when Unbuffered ECC DIMMs are used Note 2 Mixing of 1 35V and 1 5V DIMMs is not recommended 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 5 11 SUPERSERVER 7046GT TRF Series User s Manual 5 6 Serverboa
55. apter for details on the system interface which includes the functions and information provided by the control panel on the chassis as well as other LEDs located throughout the system SUPERSERVER 7046GT TRF Series User s Manual Chapter 4 System Safety You should thoroughly familiarize yourself with this chapter for a general overview of safety precautions that should be followed when installing and servicing the system Chapter 5 Advanced Serverboard Setup Chapter 5 provides detailed information on the X8DTG QF 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 Chapter 6 Advanced Chassis Setup Refer to Chapter 6 for detailed information on the SC747TQ R1400B 4U Tower rackmount server 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 Messages Appendix B BIOS POST Codes Appendix C System Specifications Preface Notes SUPERSERVER 7046GT TRF Series User s Manual Table of Contents Chapter 1 Introduction 1 1 4 2 1 3 1 4 1 5 1 5 Oan Serverboard Fe
56. ata transfer rate of 100 MB s Select UDMAG to allow the BIOS to use Ultra DMA mode 6 It has a data transfer rate of 133 MB s The options are Auto SWDMAn MWDMAn and UDMAn 7 13 SUPERSERVER 7046GT TRF Series User s Manual S M A R T For Hard disk drives Self Monitoring Analysis and Reporting Technology SMART can help predict impending drive failures Select Auto to allow the AMI BIOS to automatically detect hard disk drive support Select Disabled to prevent the AMI BIOS from using the S M A R T Select Enabled to allow the AMI BIOS to use the S M A R T to support hard drive disk The options are Disabled Enabled and Auto 32Bit Data Transfer Select Enable to enable 32 bit IDE data transferring support The options are Enabled and Disabled gt PCI PnP Configuration Clear NVRAM This feature clears the NVRAM during system boot The options are No and Yes Plug amp Play OS Selecting Yes allows 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 the AMI BIOS to configure all devices in the system PCI Latency Timer This feature sets the latency Timer of each PCI device installed on a PCI bus Select 64 to set the PCI latency to 64 PCI clock cycles The options are 32 64 96 128 160 192 224 and 248 PCI IDE BusMaster When enabled the BIOS uses PCI bus mastering for reading writing to IDE drives
57. atures PLOCOSSOTS m LI Elie rH E el PCIEXPAansi n Slots cen dette a E eege tere ee Onboard Controllers POMs sists 2 itt ette e Drei t e e 1 3 lr ELEM EN 1 3 Otlier FealileS iine rerit ER ero py aa 1 3 Server Chassis Features iecore na Er dad daveren dende 1 4 System Power Mounting Rails optional eter e pet rr rrr rd eth eh iban 1 4 Hard Drive Drive Bays rr trm eerte rentes 1 4 Front Control Panel ect eem bm sacs coda tendens 1 4 Cooling System ET do ETE Advanced Power Management for F Models Only neen 1 5 Intel Intelligent Power Node Manager NM eeen eenen 1 5 Manageability Engine ME incidir 1 5 GRUESUDS StS DE 1 5 Contacting SupertmiGro seiner rtr oi 1 7 Chapter 2 System Setup 2 1 2 2 2 3 2 4 2 5 ju 2 1 Unpacking the System ec rti esee 2 1 Setting Up the System treten trennen igne ner inneren 2 1 Checking the Motherboard Setup sese 2 2 Checking the Drive Bay Setup entente rtc 2 2 Preparing for Rack Mounting Setup sese 2 3 Choosing a Setup Location Warnings and Precautions norint Rack PrecaltiOS euim rr pO RUE PORE PEOR ERREUR MUTA ota Rack Mounting Considerations sseem 2 5 Ambient Operating Temperature eene 2 5 Reduced AINOW E
58. bedoeld voor installatie in gebieden met een beperkte toegang Toegang tot dergelijke gebieden kunnen alleen verkregen worden door gebruik te maken van speciaal gereedschap slot en sleutel of andere veiligheidsmaatregelen Battery Handling A Warning There is the danger of explosion if the battery is replaced incorrectly Replace the battery only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer Dispose of used batteries according to the manufacturer s instructions i We RISMIEUS T DNED TIA ERO fS ET BOEG ATINA MER zo Bell FOED ZEN FE HW O RA SMUT FR ix A ES Ol m DES UA AREA REHE rait eel PERE ID Be 47 TE IP a CT UBA EIA DEJE ERE AECA E EG ROI a O Chapter 4 Warning Statements for AC Systems Warnung Bei Einsetzen einer falschen Batterie besteht Explosionsgefahr Ersetzen Sie die Batterie nur durch den gleichen oder vom Hersteller empfohlenen Batterietyp Entsorgen Sie die benutzten Batterien nach den Anweisungen des Herstellers Attention Danger d explosion si la pile n est pas remplac e correctement Ne la remplacer que par une pile de type semblable ou quivalent recommand e par le fabricant Jeter les piles usag es conform ment aux instructions du fabricant
59. cheme that allows the processor to write corrected data back into the memory block from where it was read by the Processor The options are Enabled and Disabled Patrol Scrubbing This is a memory error correction scheme that works in the background looking for and correcting resident errors The options are Enabled and Disabled 7 8 Chapter 7 BIOS Throttling Closed Loop Throttling improves reliability and reduces power in the processor by automatic voltage control during processor idle states Available options are Disabled and Enabled gt North Bridge Configuration This feature allows the user to configure the settings for the Intel North Bridge Intel UO AT This feature works with the Intel I O AT Acceleration Technology to accelerate the performance of TOE devices Note A TOE device is a specialized dedicated processor that is installed on an add on card or a network card to handle some or all packet processing of this add on card When this feature is set to Enabled it will enhance overall system performance by providing direct memory access for data transferring The options are Enabled and Disabled DCA Direct Cache Access Technology Available when Intel I O AT is enabled This feature works in conjunction with the Intel UO AT Acceleration Technology to accelerate the performance of the TOE device When this feature set to Enabled it will enhance overall system performance by providing direct cache access
60. ck You should extend only one component at a time extending two or more simultaneously may cause the rack to become unstable General Server Precautions Review the electrical and general safety precautions that came with the components you are adding to your chassis Determine the placement of each component in the rack before you install the rails Install the heaviest server components on the bottom of the rack first and then work up Use 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 Allow the hot plug hard drives and power supply modules to cool before touching them Always keep the rack s front door and all panels and components on the servers closed when not servicing to maintain proper cooling 2 4 Chapter 2 Server Installation Rack Mounting Considerations A Warning Do not pick up the server with the front handles They are designed to pull the system from a rack only A Stability Hazard The rack stabilizing mechanism must be in place or the rack must be bolted to the floor before you slide the unit out for servicing Failure to stabilize the rack can cause the rack to tip over Warning When initially installing the server to a rack test that the rail locking tabs engage to prevent the server from being overextended Have a rack lift in place as a precaution in case the test fails
61. cpa Ale alil aie Kb o ASS dd opel B dt ub spen wet 71390 Hd Waarschuwing De uiteindelijke verwijdering van dit product dient te geschieden in overeenstemming met alle nationale wetten en reglementen Hot Swap Fan Warning AN Warning The fans might still be turning when you remove the fan assembly from the chassis Keep fingers screwdrivers and other objects away from the openings in the fan assembly s housing E EE YTOR Zar PDE 7 ARNO AUTE 77 ETE GUT US nl FETED 5D ES TIO MSI fa ESAS BEOTOMOED IEOU FEW EI Z 4 16 Chapter 4 Warning Statements for AC Systems rr AENA RUE gt MUTT BETERE gt IDAS JE RAETH Ns GOI ees A S CEDE EUR LEE BUTT AE LER iere RETIE VIC SEXE Warnung Die L fter drehen sich u U noch wenn die L fterbaugruppe aus dem Chassis genommen wird Halten Sie Finger Schraubendreher und andere Gegenst nde von den Offnungen des L ftergeh uses entfernt jAdvertencia Los ventiladores podran dar vuelta cuando usted quite ell montaje del ventilador del chasis Mandtenga los dedos los destornilladores y todos los objetos lejos de las aberturas del ventilador Attention ll est possible que les ventilateurs soient toujours en rotation lorsque vous retirerez le bloc ventilateur du chassis Prenez garde a ce que doigts tournevis et autres objets soient loign s du logement du bloc ventilateu
62. cturer or install an ATA 133 IDE controller card that supports 48 bit LBA mode The options are Disabled and Auto Block Multi Sector Transfer Block Mode boosts the 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 data to be transferred from and to the device one sector at a time Select Auto to allow data transfer from and to the device occur multiple sectors at a time if the device supports it The options are Auto and Disabled PIO Mode The IDE 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 the AMI BIOS to automatically detect the PIO mode Use this value if the IDE disk drive support cannot be determined Select 0 to allow the AMI BIOS to use PIO mode O It has a data transfer rate of 3 3 MB s Select 1 to allow the AMI BIOS to use PIO mode 1 It has a data transfer rate of 5 2 MB s 7 12 Chapter 7 BIOS Select 2 to allow the AMI BIOS to use PIO mode 2 It has a data transfer rate of 8 3 MB s Select 3 to allow the AMI BIOS to use PIO mode 3 It has a data transfer rate of 11 1 MB s Select 4 to allow the AMI BIOS to use PIO mode 4 It has a data transfer bandwi
63. d fan from the chassis Mid fans must be pulled straight out of the chassis see Figure 6 3 3 Place the new fan into the vacant space in the housing while making sure the arrows on the top of the fan indicating air direction point in the same direction as the arrows on the other fans As soon as the fan is connected it will begin working Figure 6 3 Mid System Chassis Fans Mid Fan Release Tab 6 3 SUPERSERVER 7046GT TRF Series User s Manual Replacing the Rear System Fan 1 Determine which fan is not operation 2 Press the rear fan release tab see Figure 6 4 3 Pull the fan away from the chassis by pulling out the top first 4 Place the new fan in the chassis inserting the bottom of the fan first 5 Push the fan fully into the housing until the fan clicks into place Figure 6 4 Rear System Chassis Fans Rear Fan Release Tab iem EE EE 6 4 Chapter 6 Advanced Chassis Setup 6 4 Configuring the the Storage Module This section covers configuring the storage module in the SC747 chassis Tower or Rack Configuration The SC747 chassis is shipped in tower mode and can be immediately used as desktop server If the chassis is to be used in a rack the stora
64. d setting The options are 256B and 128MB gt South Bridge Configuration This feature allows the user to configure the settings for the Intel South Bridge USB Functions This feature allows the user to decide the number of onboard USB ports to be enabled The Options are Disabled and Enabled If this item is set to Enabled USB 2 0 Controller will be enabled Legacy USB Support Select Enabled to use Legacy USB devices If this item is set to Auto Legacy USB support will be automatically enabled if a legacy USB device is installed on the motherboard and vise versa The settings are Disabled Enabled and Auto USB 2 0 Controller Select Enabled to activate USB 2 0 Controller The options are Enabled and Disabled Note If the item USB Functions is enabled USB 2 0 Controller will always be enabled When the item USB Functions is set to Disabled the user has the option to enable or disable USB 2 0 Controller USB 2 0 Controller Mode This setting allows you to select the USB 2 0 Controller mode The options are Hi Speed 480 Mbps and Full Speed 12 Mbps BIOS EHCI Hand Off Select Enabled to enable BIOS Enhanced Host Controller Interface support to provide a workaround solution for an operating system that does not have EHCI Hand Off support When enabled the EHCI Interface will be changed from the BIOS controlled to the OS controlled The options are Disabled and Enabled HDA Controller Select Enabled to activate
65. ddress and the Interrupt Request address of Serial Port 1 and 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 3F8 IRQ4 to allow the serial port to use 3F8 as its UO port address and IRQ 4 for the interrupt address The options for Serial Port1 are Disabled 3F8 IRQ4 3E8 IRQ4 2E8 IRQ3 and 2F8 IRQ3 The options for Serial Port2 are Disabled 2F8 IRQ3 3E8 IRQ4 3F8 IRQ4 and 2E8 IRQ3 Serial Port 2 Attribute This feature enables COMe to act as a virtual COM Port for Serial Over LAN SOL The options are COM and SOL SUPERSERVER 7046GT TRF Series User s Manual gt Remote Access Configuration Remote Access This allows the user to enable Remote Access support The options are Disabled and Enabled If Remote Access is set to Enabled the following items will display Serial Port Number This feature allows the user decide which serial port to be used for Console Redirection The options are COM 1 and COM2 Base Address IRQ This item displays the base address and IRQ of the serial port used for Console Redirection This setting is configured via the item Serial Port 1 Address IRQ or Serial Port 2 Address IRQ in the Super UO submenu Serial Port Mode This feature allows the user to set the serial port mode for Console Redirection The options are 115200 8 n 1 57600 8 n 1 38400 8 n 1 19200 8 n 1 a
66. dern Ordering for Microsoft Windows XP or later Select Legacy Ordering for Microsoft Windows 2000 or earlier The options are Modern Ordering and Legacy Ordering Intel Virtualization Technology Available when supported by the CPU Select Enabled to use the feature of Virtualization Technology to allow one platform to run multiple operating systems and applications in independent partitions creating multiple virtual systems in one physical computer The options are Enabled and Disabled Note If there is any change to this setting you will need to power off and restart the system for the change to take effect Please refer to Intel s web site for detailed information Execute Disable Bit Capability Available when supported by the OS and the CPU Set to Enabled to enable the Execute Disable Bit which will allow the processor to designate areas in the system memory where an application code can execute and where it cannot thus preventing a worm or a virus from flooding illegal codes to overwhelm the processor or damage the system during an attack The default is Enabled Refer to Intel and Microsoft Web Sites for more information 7 6 Chapter 7 BIOS Simultaneous Multi Threading Available when supported by the CPU Set to Enabled to use the Simultaneous Multi Threading Technology which will result in increased CPU performance The options are Disabled and Enabled Active Processor Cores Set to Enabled to use a proce
67. dth of 32 Bits Select Enabled to enable 32 Bit data transfer DMA Mode Select Auto to allow the BIOS to automatically detect IDE DMA mode when the IDE disk drive support cannot be determined Select SWDMAO to allow the BIOS to use Single Word DMA mode 0 It has a data transfer rate of 2 1 MB s Select SWDMA 1 to allow the BIOS to use Single Word DMA mode 1 lt has a data transfer rate of 4 2 MB s Select SWDMA to allow the BIOS to use Single Word DMA mode 2 It has a data transfer rate of 8 3 MB s Select MWDMAO to allow the BIOS to use Multi Word DMA mode 0 It has a data transfer rate of 4 2 MB s Select MWDMA1 to allow the BIOS to use Multi Word DMA mode 1 It has a data transfer rate of 13 3 MB s Select MWDMA to allow the BIOS to use Multi Word DMA mode 2 It has a data transfer rate of 16 6 MB s Select UDMAO to allow the BIOS to use Ultra DMA mode 0 It has a data transfer rate of 16 6 MB s It has the same transfer rate as PIO mode 4 and Multi Word DMA mode 2 Select UDMA1 to allow the BIOS to use Ultra DMA mode 1 It has a data transfer rate of 25 MB s Select UDMA to allow the BIOS to use Ultra DMA mode 2 It has a data transfer rate of 33 3 MB s Select UDMAS3 to allow the BIOS to use Ultra DMA mode 3 It has a data transfer rate of 44 4 MB s Select UDMAA to allow the BIOS to use Ultra DMA mode 4 It has a data transfer rate of 66 6 MB s Select UDMAS to allow the BIOS to use Ultra DMA mode 5 It has a d
68. e press the button for at least 4 seconds Refer to the table on the right for pin definitions 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 Power Fail LED The Power Fail LED connection is located on pins 5 and 6 of JF1 Refer to the table on the right for pin definitions Overheat Fan Fail PWR Fail UID LED Connect an LED cable to pins 7 and 8 of JF1 for the Overheat Fan Fail Power Fail connections The red LED pin 8 provides warning of an overheat fan failure or power failure The blue LED pin 7 works as the UID LED indicator for the front panel UID button located on pins 13 14 of JF1 When Jumper J UID OW is set to off default the red LED takes precedence over the blue LED See Page 2 31 for details Refer to the table on the right for pin definitions Chapter 5 Advanced Serverboard Setup Power Button Pin Definitions JF1 Pin Definition 1 PW ON 2 Ground Reset Button Pin Definitions JF1 Pin Definition 3 4 Reset Ground PWR Fail LED Pin Definition 5 6 3 3V PWR Fail LED Pin Definitions JF1 OH Fan Fail LED Pin Definitions JF1 Uu 8 B O Ping Definition H F
69. e BIOS The fans may adjust to a faster speed depending on the Fan Speed Control settings User intervention No action is required However consider checking the CPU fans and the chassis ventilation for blockage High The processor is running hot This is a caution level since the CPU s Temperature Tolerance has been reached or has been exceeded and may activate an overheat alarm User intervention If the system buzzer and Overheat LED has activated take action immediately by checking the system fans chassis ventilation and room temperature to correct any problems Notes 1 The system may shut down if it continues for a long period to prevent damage to the CPU 2 The information provided above is for your reference only For more information on thermal management please refer to Intel s Web site at www Intel com 7 18 Chapter 7 BIOS IOH1 Temperature IOH2 Temperature System Temperature The temperature for each sensor indicated will be displayed in degrees in Celsius and Fahrenheit as detected by the BIOS Fan1 Fan 10 Reading This feature displays the fan speed readings from Fan1 through Fan8 Fan1 is CPU1 Fan and Fan2 is CPU2 Fan Fan Speed Control Modes This feature allows the user to decide how the system controls the speeds of the onboard fans The CPU temperature and the fan speed are correlative When the CPU on die temperature increases the fan speed will also increase for effective sys
70. e Chassis onto a Rack This section provides information on installing the SC747 chassis into a rack unit with the optional 4U 17 2 width rail set MCP 290 00059 0N There are a variety of rack units on the market which may mean the assembly procedure will differ slightly You should also refer to the installation instructions that came with the rack unit you are using NOTE The outer rail is adjustable from 26 to 38 25 NOTE The MCP 290 00059 0N rail kit is an optional accessory Removing the Chassis Cover and Feet The SC747 chassis is shipped with the chassis cover and feet pre installed Both the feet and cover must be removed for before installing the rails Removing the Chassis Top Cover 5 Locate the chassis cover lock blue lever at the rear of the chassis cover 6 Slide the chassis cover lock to the right and push chassis cover forward 7 Lift the chassis top cover off the chassis Removing the Chassis Feet 1 Place the chassis on its side with the chassis side cover facing upward 2 Remove the screw holding the chassis foot in place 3 The foot lock is a tab located in the center of the foot that prevents the foot from sliding Using a flat head screwdriver gently lift the foot lock upward and slide the foot toward the rear of the chassis 4 Repeat steps 2 and 3 with each remaining foot 2 6 Chapter 2 Server Installation Figure 2 1 Removing the Feet and Chassis Top Cover Chassis Cover Chassis Feet
71. e temperature information that the motherboard can read This Temperature Threshold or Temperature Tolerance has been assigned at the factory and is the baseline on which the motherboard takes action during different CPU temperature conditions ie by increasing CPU Fan speed triggering the Overheat Alarm etc Since CPUs can have different Temperature Tolerances the installed CPU can now send information to the motherboard what its Temperature Tolerance is and not the other way around This results in better CPU thermal management Supermicro has leveraged this feature by assigning a temperature status to certain thermal conditions in the processor Low Medium and High This makes it easier for the user to understand the CPU s temperature status rather than by just simply seeing a temperature reading The CPU Temperature feature will display the CPU temperature status as detected by the BIOS Low This level is considered as the normal operating state The CPU temperature is well below the CPU Temperature Tolerance The motherboard fans and CPU will run normally as configured in the BIOS Fan Speed Control Medium The processor is running warmer This is a precautionary level and generally means that there may be factors contributing to this condition but the CPU is still within its normal operating state and below the CPU Temperature Tolerance The motherboard fans and CPU will run normally as configured in th
72. e the table on the right for jumper settings TPM Support Enable JPT1 allows the user to enable TPM Trusted Platform Modules support to enhance data integrity and system security See the table on the right for jumper settings The default setting is enabled This feature is available for the OEM only Alarm Reset If three power supplies are installed and Alarm Reset JPRST1 is enabled the system will notify you when any of the three power modules fails Connect JPRST1 to a micro switch to enable you to turn off the alarm that is activated when a power module fails See the table on the right for jumper settings 5 24 SUPERSERVER 7046GT TRF Series User s Manual Audio Mode Select Jumper Settings Jumper Setting Definition Closed AC 97 Panel Open HD Audio Default Audio Enable Disable Jumper Settings JPG1 Both Jumpers Definition Pins 1 2 Enabled Pins 2 3 Disabled TPM Enable Jumper Setting JPT1 Jumper Setting Definition Pins 1 2 Enabled Default Pins 2 3 Disabled Alarm Reset Jumper Settings Pin Setting Definition Closed Alarm Reset Open Normal Chapter 5 Advanced Serverboard Setup USB Wake Up JPUSB1 JPUSB2 jumpers allow you to wake up the system by pressing a key on the USB keyboard or by clicking the USB mouse of your system JPUSB1 is used for Backpanel USB Ports 0 5 and JPUSB2 is for Front Pa
73. e the the cables do not come into contact with the fans Connecting Power Cables The X8DTG QF has a 24 pin proprietary power supply connector JPW1 for connection to the ATX power supply In addition there are two 8 pin secondary power connectors JPW2 JPW3 that also must be connected to your power supply See Section 5 7 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 below for details and pin descriptions 5 2 Chapter 5 Advanced Serverboard Setup Figure 5 1 Control Panel Header Pins 20 19 OH Fan Fail LED ele Vee Power Fail LED ele Vee Ground ele Reset Ground Power 2 1 5 3 WO 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 UO ports Figure 5 2 I O Ports e See e eO o o 9 E ES 9 e eelddldidlee edd Rear UO Ports 1 Keyboard Purple 2 PS 2 Mouse Green 3
74. ed Use this feature to select the AHCI Codebase for the ICH South Bridge The options are BIOS Native Module and Intel AHCI ROM SATA 2 Configuration This feature is available when the option IDE is selected Selecting Enhanced will set SATA 2 to native SATA mode The options are Disabled and Enhanced 7 11 SUPERSERVER 7046GT TRF Series User s Manual IDE Detect Timeout sec Use this item to set the time out value for the BIOS to detect the ATA ATAPI devices installed in the system The options are O sec 5 10 15 20 25 30 and 35 Primary IDE Master Slave Secondary IDE Master Slave Third IDE Master and Fourth IDE Master These settings allow the user to set the parameters of the IDE slots as specified Press Enter to activate the following submenu items Set the correct configurations accordingly Type This feature allows the user to select the type of device connected to the slot Select Auto to allow the BIOS to automatically select the device type as it is detected on the slot Select CD DVD to configure the slot for CD DVD devices Select ARMD to use this slot for removable devices The options are Not Installed Auto CD DVD and ARMD LBA Large Mode LBA Logical Block Addressing is a method of addressing data on a disk drive In the LBA mode the maximum drive capacity is 137 GB For drive capacities over 137 GB your system must be equipped with a 48 bit LBA mode addressing If not contact your manufa
75. ed Serverboard Setup DIMM Module Population Configuration For memory to work properly follow the tables below for memory installation Memory Support for Serverboards with 5500 Processors RDIMM Population for Serverboards with 5500 Processors Installed 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 2 1 Reg DDR3 ECC 800 1066 1333 SR or DR 2 1 Reg DDR3 ECC 800 1066 Note 1 QR 2 2 Reg DDR3 ECC 800 1066 Note 1 Mixing SR DR 2 2 Reg DDR3 ECC 800 Note 2 Mixing SR DR QR Note 1 1333 RDIMMs will run at 1066 Mhz BIOS automatic downgrading Note 2 1333 1066 RDIMMs will run at 800 Mhz BIOS automatic downgrading UDIMM Population for Serverboards with 5500 Processors Installed DIMM DIMMs DIMM Type Reg Speeds in MHz Ranks per Slots Populated Registered DIMM any per per combination Channel Channel SR Single Rank DR Dual Rank QR Quad Rank 2 1 Unbuffered DDR3 ECC 800 1066 1333 SR or DR Non ECC e 2 Unbuffered DDR3 ECC 800 1066 Note Mixing SR DR Non ECC Note 1 1333 RDIMMs will run at 800 Mhz BIOS automatic downgrading SUPERSERVER 7046GT TRF Series User s Manual Memory Support for Serverboards with 5600 Processors e 1 5V DIMMs 1 5V RDIMM Population for Serverboards with 5600 Processor
76. egrators and PC technicians It provides information for the installation and use of the SuperServer 7046GT TRF Series server Installation and maintenance should be performed by experienced technicians only The SuperServer 7046GT TRF series server is based on the SC747TQ R1400B 4U Tower rackmount server chassis and the Super X8DTG QF serverboard Please refer to our web site for an up to date list of supported operating systems processors and memory The only difference between the different servers in the SuperServer 7046GT TRF series is the model of Graphics Processor Units GPU used in each server See the table below for details 7046GT TRF No cards installed 7046GT TRF TC4 4x Nvidia Tesla C1060 GPU Cards 7046GT TRF FC405 4x Nvidia Fermi C2050 GPU Cards 7046GT TRF FC407 4x Nvidia Fermi C2070 GPU Cards Manual Organization Chapter 1 Introduction The first chapter provides a checklist of the main components included with the server system and describes the main features of the SuperX8DTG QF serverboard and the SC747TQ R1400B chassis Chapter 2 Server Installation This chapter describes the steps necessary to install the system 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 ch
77. em as detected by the BIOS Logical Count This item displays the number of CPU Cores installed in your system as detected by the BIOS System Memory This displays the size of memory available in the system Populated Size This item displays the memory size installed on the motherboard as detected by the BIOS Available Size This item displays the amount of memory available 7 3 SUPERSERVER 7046GT TRF Series User s Manual 7 3 Advanced Setup Configurations Use the arrow keys to select the Boot Setup submenu and hit Enter to access the following items Boot Feature gt Boot Features Quick Boot If Enabled this option will skip certain tests during POST to reduce the time needed for system boot The options are Enabled and Disabled Quiet Boot This option allows the bootup screen options to be modified between POST messages or the OEM logo Select Disabled to display the POST messages Select Enabled to display the OEM logo instead of the normal POST messages The options are Enabled and Disabled AddOn ROM Display Mode This sets the display mode for the Option ROM Select Keep Current to use the current AddOn ROM Display setting Select Force BIOS to use the Option ROM display mode set by the system BIOS The options are Force BIOS and Keep Current Bootup Num Lock This feature allows the user to select the Power on state for the Numlock key The options are Off and On Chapter 7 BIOS
78. er 5 Advanced Serverboard Setup Fan Header Pin Definitions Ping Definition 1 Ground Black 12V Red Tachometer Rh O nm PWM Control Back Panel USB 0 1 2 3 4 5 Pin Definitions Pin Definition Pin Definition il 5V 5 5V 2 USB_PN1 6 USB_PNO 3 USB_PP1 T USB PPO 4 Ground 8 Ground Front Panel USB 6 7 8 9 Pin Definitions USB 6 7 8 USB 9 Pin Definition Ping Definition 1 5V 6 5V 2 USB PN2 7 USB PNS3 3 USB PP2 8 USB PP3 4 Ground 9 Ground 5 NC 10 Key NC No Connection Chassis Intrusion Pin Definitions JL1 Ping Definition 1 Intrusion Input 2 Ground SUPERSERVER 7046GT TRF Series User s Manual Ethernet Ports LAN Ports in Definition LAN 1 2 Two Gigabit Ethernet ports LAN1 FIR ennuton t Ping Definition Pin Definition 1 P2V5SB 10 SGND LAN are located next to the USB 2 5 on the IO Backplane In addition an IPMI Dedicated LAN is located above 2 TOS ML Be EE USB 0 1 ports on the backplane to 9 wm 12 EE provide KVM support for IPMI 2 0 All BE B Volon vee these ports accept RJ45 type cables NE ES Please refer to the LED Indicator Yellow 3V3SB Section for LAN LED information 6 TD2 15 Ground 2 TD2 16 Ground 8 TD3 17 Ground 9 TD3 18 Ground NC No Connection Serial Ports Serial Port Pin Definitions Two COM connections COM1 amp COM1 COM3 COM2
79. ere is a danger of explosion if the onboard battery is installed upside down which will reverse its polarites see Figure 5 8 This battery must be replaced only with the same or an equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer CR2032 Dispose of used batteries according to the manufacturer s instructions Figure 5 8 Installing the Onboard Battery BATTERY HOLDER bm d Please handle used batteries carefully Do not damage the battery in any way a damaged battery may release hazardous materials into the environment 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 5 31 SUPERSERVER 7046GT TRF Series User s Manual Notes 5 32 Chapter 6 Advanced Chassis Setup Chapter 6 Advanced Chassis Setup This chapter covers the steps required to install components and perform maintenance on the chassis The only tool you will need to install components and perform maintenance is a Phillips screwdriver Print this page to use as a reference while setting up your chassis Tools Required The only tool you will need to install components and perform maintenance is a Philips screwdriver Warning Review the warnings and precautions listed in the manual before setting up or servicing this chassis These include information in Chapter 4 Standardized Warning Statements for AC
80. es power to the motherboard CPU This cable cable i isle has two black and two yellow wires 4 pin motherboard Provides power to PCI expansion card This cable has cable 1 Motherboard two black and two yellow wires 5 pin SMBus power Allows the SM System Management bus to monitor cable small 1 leise power supply 2 pin INT cable 1 Motherboard Intrusion detection cable allows the system to log when the server chassis has been opened 6 18 Chapter 7 BIOS Chapter 7 BIOS 7 1 Introduction This chapter describes the AMI BIOS Setup Utility for the X8DTG QF 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 Starting BIOS Setup Utility To enter the AMI BIOS Setup Utility screens press the lt Delete gt key while the system is booting up Note In most cases the lt Delete gt key is used to invoke the AMI BIOS setup screen There are a few cases when other keys are used such as F1 F2 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 hig
81. for secure storage and use To setup your rack follow the step by step instructions included in this manual in chapter 2 Hard Drive Drive Bays The SC747 Chassis features eight hot swappable slots for SATA drives Once set up correctly these drives can be removed without powering down the server The SC747 Chassis provides three 5 25 peripheral drive bays one 3 5 fixed drive bay for floppy drives DVD ROM CD ROM Drives or additional hard drives Front Control Panel The control panel on the server provides you with system monitoring and control LEDs indicate system power HDD activity network activity system overheat UID and power supply failure A main power button and a system reset button are also included Cooling System The SC747 chassis accepts four system fans and two rear exhaust fans System fans are powered from the serverboard These fans are 4U high and are powered by 4 pin connectors Backplane Each SC747 chassis comes with a 4U backplane Depending on your order your backplane will accept SATA For more information regarding compatible backplanes view the appendices found at the end of this manual In addition visit our Web site for the latest information http www supermicro com 1 4 Chapter 1 Introduction 1 4 Advanced Power Management for F Models Only Intel amp Intelligent Power Node Manager NM The Intel Intelligent Power Node Manager IPNM provides your system with real time therm
82. for the Channel Number selected above Channel Number is OK or Wrong Channel Number IP Address Source This feature allows the user to select the source of the IP address for the system If Static is selected the user will need to manually enter the IP address for the system If DHCP is selected the BIOS will search for a DHCP Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol server in the network that the system is attached to and request the next available IP address The options are DHCP and Static If Static is selected the following items will be available for configuration IP Address The BIOS will automatically enter the IP address of this machine however it may be over ridden This should be in decimal and in dotted quad form i e 192 168 10 253 The value of each three digit number separated by dots should not exceed 255 Subnet Mask This item displays the current subnet mask setting for your IPMI connection The value of each three digit number separated by dots should not exceed 255 Gateway Address The BIOS will automatically enter the Gateway address of this machine however it may be over ridden Gateway addresses are 4 decimal numbers in dotted quad form e 192 168 10 253 The value of each 3 digit number separated by dots should not exceed 255 Mac Address The BIOS will automatically enter the Mac address of this machine however it may be over ridden Mac addresses are 6 two digit hexadecimal numbers Base 16 0
83. ge module must be rotated 90 degrees and the storage moudule cover must be replaced see Figure 6 6 This can be done before during or after setup It is not necessary to replace the storage module cover when the chassis is in the tower configuration Figure 6 5 Chassis in Rack Mount Mode Storage Module Storage Module
84. h Dog Timer VGA Enable Disable Jumper JPG1 allows the user to enable the onboard VGA connector The default setting is 1 2 to enable the connection See the table on the right for jumper settings PC Bus to PCI Exp Slots Jumpers JI C1 and JI C2 allow you to connect the System Management Bus C to PCI and PCI Express slots These two jumpers are to be set at the same time The default setting is Open to disable the connections See the table on the right for jumper settings 5 23 Chapter 5 Advanced Serverboard Setup LAN Enable Disable Jumper Settings JPL1 Jumper Setting Definition Pins 1 2 Enabled default Pins 2 8 Disabled Watch Dog Enable Disable Jumper Settings JWD Jumper Setting Definition Pins 1 2 Reset Pins 2 3 NMI Open Disabled VGA Enable Disable Jumper Settings JPG1 Jumper Setting Definition Pins 1 2 Enabled Pins 2 3 Disabled 12C for PCI PCI E slots Jumper Settings Jumper Setting Definition Closed Enabled Open Disabled Default Audio Mode Select Jumper JL2 allows you to select the Audio mode You can choose using AC 97 Audio or HD High definition Audio The default setting is Open to use HD Audio See the table on the right for jumper settings Audio Enable JPAC allows you to enable or disable the onboard audio connection The default position is on pins 1 and 2 to enable audio support Se
85. he mouse port is above the keyboard port See the table on the right for pin definitions 5 21 PWR SMB Pin Definitions JI2C1 Pint Definition 1 Clock 2 Data 3 PWR Fail 4 Ground 5 3 3V Overheat LED Pin Definitions JOH1 Pint Definition 1 5vDC 2 OH Active OH Fan Fail LED Status State Message Solid Overheat Blinking Fan Fail Wake On LAN Pin Definitions Pin Definition 1 45V Standby 2 Ground 3 Wake up PS 2 Keyboard and Mouse Port Pin Definitions J14 Ping Definition 1 Data 2 NC 3 Ground 4 VCC 5 Clock 6 NC SUPERSERVER 7046GT TRF Series User s Manual 5 8 Jumper Settings Pins 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 Jumper cue JBT1 contact pads Note On two pin jumpers Closed means the jumper is on and Open means the jumper is off the pins CMOS Clear JBT1 is used to clear CMOS which will also clear any passwords Instead of pins this jumper consists of contact pads to prevent accidentally cleari
86. hlighted 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 F1 lt F10 gt Enter lt ESC gt arrow keys etc 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 Del at the appropriate time during system boot 7 1 SUPERSERVER 7046GT TRF Series User s Manual Starting 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 main 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 Warning Do not upgrade the BIOS unless your system has a BIOS related 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 consequen
87. idia Tesla C2050 GPU cards SATA Controller Intel ICHR10R on chip controller for 3 Gb s SATA RAID 0 1 5 and 10 support Drive Bays Eight 8 hot swap drive bays housing six 6 standard SATA drives Peripheral drive bays for three 3 5 25 drive bays in storage module and one 1 3 5 fixed drive bay B 1 SUPERSERVER 7046GT TRF Series User s Manual Expansion Slots Four PCI E Gen 2 0 x16 slots Slot 4 Slot 6 Slot 8 Slot 10 One PCI E Gen 1 0 x4 in x16 slot Slot 1 One PCI E Gen 2 0 x4 in x16 slot Slot 2 One PCI E Gen 2 0 x4 in x8 slot Slot 11 e Two PCI 33 MHz slots Slot 3 Slot 5 Serverboard X8DTG QF proprietary ATX form factor Dimensions LxW 13 00 x 15 20 330 20 mm x 386 08 mm Chassis SC747TQ R1400B 4U Tower rackmount Dimensions WxHxD 11 8 x 7 x 29 4 in 452 x 178 x 746 mm Weight Gross Bare Bone 72 lbs 32 7 kg System Cooling Four 9 2x3 8 cm and two 3 8 cm cooling fans fan speed controlled by BIOS Setting System Input Requirements AC Input Voltage 100 240V Rated Input Current 12 7A Rated Input Frequency 50 60 Hz Power Supply Rated Output Power 1400W w PFC Partt PWS 1K41P 1R Rated Output Voltages 12V 116A 5Vsb 4A Operating Environment Operating Temperature 10 to 35 C 50 to 95 F Non Operating Temperature 40 to 70 C 40 to 158 F Operating Relative Humidity 8 to 90 non condensing Non Operating Relative Humidity
88. ion which is faster than that of the traditional Parallel ATA See the table on the right for pin definitions 5 27 SUPERSERVER 7046GT TRF Series User s Manual 5 11 Installing Software The Supermicro ftp site contains drivers and utilities for your system at ftp ftp supermicro com Some of these must be installed such as the chipset driver After accessing the ftp site go into the CDR Images directory and locate the ISO file for your motherboard Download this file to create a CD DVD of the drivers and utilities it contains You may also use a utility to extract the ISO file if preferred Another option is to go to the Supermicro Website at http www supermicro com products Find the product page for your motherboard here where you may download individual drivers and utilities After creating a CD DVD with the ISO files insert the disk into the CD DVD drive on your system and the display shown in Figure 5 5 should appear Figure 5 5 Driver Tool Installation Display Screen amp SUPERMICRO X8DTG QF Motherboard Drivers amp Tools WinXP Intel 5500 5520 Chipset INF files SUPERMICR Drivers amp Tools Matrox G200e Graphics Driver Universal Audio Architecture Driver Intel 5520 Chipset X8DTG Q Realtek High Definition Audio Driver LSI MegaRAID Storage Manager Intel Matrix Storage Manager Adaptec Storage Manager Intel PRO Network Connections Drivers SUPERMICR
89. it Intel s web site at www intel com IPMI Firmware Revision This item displays the IPMI firmware revision used in your system Status of BMC Baseboard Management Controller BMC manages the interface between system management software and platform hardware This is an informational feature which returns the status code of the BMC micro controller gt View BMC System Event Log This feature displays the BMC System Event Log SEL It shows the total number of entries of BMC System Events To view an event select an Entry Number and pressing Enter to display the information as shown in the screen SEL Entry Number SEL Record ID SEL Record Type Event Timestamp Generator ID Event Message Format Ver Event Sensor Type Event Sensor Number Event Dir Type Event Data Clear BMC System Event Log Clear BMC System Log Select OK and press the Enter key to clear the BMC system log Select Cancel to keep the BMC System log The options are OK and Cancel Warning Any cleared information is unrecoverable Make absolutely sure that you no longer need any data stored in the log before clearing the BMC Event Log 7 22 Chapter 7 BIOS gt Set LAN Configuration Set this feature to configure the IPMI LAN adapter with a network address as shown in the following graphics Channel Number This feature displays the channel number Channel Number Status This feature returns the channel status
90. ith two M5 screws and the rear of the rack NOTE The outer rail is adjustable from approximately 26 to 38 25 4 Repeat steps 1 3 for the left outer rail Figure 2 4 Assembling the Outer Rails Secure to the Rear of the Rack Attach to Middle Rail Slide into the Inner Rail 2 10 Chapter 2 Server Installation Installing the Chassis into a Rack Installing the Chassis 1 Confirm that chassis includes the inner rails and the outer rails 2 Align the inner chassis rails with the front of the outer rack rails C 3 Slide the inner rails into the outer rails keeping the pressure even on both sides you may have to depress the locking tabs when inserting When the chassis has been pushed completely into the rack you should hear the locking tabs click into the locked position Figure 2 5 Installing the Rack Rails Note The figure above is for illustrative purposes only Always install servers to the bottom of the rack first 2 11 SUPERSERVER 7046GT TRF Series User s Manual 2 6 Tower Mounting Instructions The SC747 chassis is shipped with the chassis cover and feet pre installed To use the chassis as a desktop server no other installation is required Use the instructions in this section if you have converted the chassis for rack use and need to return the chassis to tower mounting Figure 2 6 Adding Chassis Feet and Top Cover Chassis Cover Chassis Rack Mount Ear
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92. locked position Gently lift the socket clip to open the load plate Hold the plastic cap at its north and south center edges to remove it from the CPU socket Holding the North amp South Edges in this manual 5 4 Chapter 5 Advanced Serverboard Setup CPU 4 After removing the plastic cap use your thumb and the index finger to hold the CPU at the north and south center edges 5 Align the CPU key the semi circle cutout with the socket key the notch below the gold color dot on the side of the socket 6 Once the CPU and the socket are aligned carefully lower the CPU straight down into the socket Do not rub the CPU against the surface of the socket or its pins to avoid damaging the CPU or the 38 em zen jee zen Socket za Zen Zen 300 LU NEN 7 With the CPU in the socket inspect the four corners of the CPU to make sure that it sits level and is properly installed 8 Once the CPU is securely seated in the socket lower the CPU load plate to the socket 9 Use your thumb to gently push the socket clip down to the clip lock Important Please save the plastic cap The serverboard must be shipped with the plastic cap properly installed to protect the CPU socket pins Shipment without the plastic cap properly installed may cause damage to the socket pins 5 5 SUPERSERVER 7046GT TRF Series User s Manual Installation and Removal of the Heatsink Installing the Heatsink
93. ly the proper amount of thermal grease before you re install the heatsink 5 6 Chapter 5 Advanced Serverboard Setup 5 5 Installing Memory CAUTION Exercise extreme care when installing or removing DIMM modules to prevent any possible damage Memory Support The X8DTG QF supports up to 192 GB of registered ECC or up to 48 GB of unbuffered ECC non ECC DDR3 1333 1066 800 MHz speed SDRAM in twelve 12 DIMM slots See the following table for memory installation Notes The X8DTG QF supports 1 GB 2 GB 4 GB 8 GB and 16 GB of registered ECC DIMMs However with unbuffered ECC non ECC memory only 4 GB is the maximum DIMM size that can be supported per slot 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 P1 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 6 3 Gently press down on the DIMM module until it snaps into place in the slot Repeat for all modules Note For the latest CPU memory updates please refer to our website at http www supermicro com products motherboard Figure 5 3 DIMM Installation Notch Notch To Install Insert m
94. m Management Interface is a hardware level interface specification that provides remote access monitoring and administration for Supermicro server platforms IPMI allows server administrators to view a server s hardware status remotely receive an alarm automatically if a failure occurs and power cycle a system that is non responsive Other Features Other onboard features that promote system health include onboard voltage monitors auto switching voltage regulators a chassis intrusion header keyboard wakeup from soft off console redirection chassis and CPU overheat sensors fan status monitor with firmware control Pulse Width Modulation PWM Fan Control power up mode control for recovery from AC power loss main switch override mechanism ACPI Power Management system resource alert via Supero Doctor Ill virus protection and BIOS rescue 1 3 SUPERSERVER 7046GT TRF Series User s Manual 1 3 Server Chassis Features The following is a general outline of the main features of the SC747TQ R1400B server chassis System Power Each SC747 chassis model includes a Gold level High efficiency redundant 1 1 power supply 93 rated at 1400 Watts In the unlikely event your power supply fails replacement is simple and can be done without tools The AC power cord should be removed from the system before servicing or replacing the power supply See Chapter 6 for details Mounting Rails optional The SC747 can be placed in a rack
95. mal JPUSB1 2 Back FP USB Wake up Enable Pins 1 2 Enabled JWD Watch Dog Pins 1 2 Reset Connector Description HD Audio CD In FP Audio COM1 COM2 FAN 1 10 I SATAO 5 JD1 JF1 JL1 JOH1 JPW1 JPW2 JPW3 JSMB1 JTPM1 JWOL KB Mouse LAN1 2 IPMI LAN SP1 T SGPIO 0 1 USB 0 1 2 3 4 5 7 1 Channel High Definition Audio JAUDIO1 CD In CD 1 Front Panel Audio COM1 COM2 Serial Connections System CPU Fan Headers Fans 7 8 CPU Fans Intel South Bridge SATA Ports 0 5 PWR LED Pins 1 3 Speaker Pins 4 7 Front Panel Connector Chassis Intrusion Overheat LED Indicator 12V 24 pin Main PWR 8 pin PWR Connectors System Management Bus PC Header TPM Trusted Platform Module Header Wake On LAN PS2 Keyboard Mouse Gigabit Ethernet Ports 1 2 IPMI LAN Internal Speaker Buzzer Header Serial General Purpose IO Headers Backplane USB Ports 0 1 2 3 4 5 USB 6 7 8 9 Front Panel USB 6 7 8 9 VGA Video Port LED Description DP1 Onboard Standby PWR warning LED Indicator D33 BMC LED Indicator 5 13 SUPERSERVER 7046GT TRF Series User s Manual 5 7 Connector Definitions ATX Power 24 pin Connector Pin Definitions JPWR3 Power Connections Pin Definition Pin 8 Definition A 24 pin main power supply 13 3 3V 1 3 3V connector JPW1 and two 8 pin CPU 14 12V 2 3 3V PWR connectors JPW2 JPW3 on the 15 COM 3 COM motherboard These power connectors
96. mas de electricidad locales y nacionales Attention L quipement doit tre install conform ment aux normes lectriques nationales et locales zin DAWN pin own LATIN Dp x xm 0779727973 bawnn mn nix nvno navn 737 npn Ail all aida ll Adel al ill Bai of casa th ell lar Gus 3 el gl ox a 2449 319 47 11391 wet 4815 aser git Waarschuwing Bij installatie van de apparatuur moet worden voldaan aan de lokale en nationale elektriciteitsvoorschriften Product Disposal A Warning Ultimate disposal of this product should be handled according to all national laws and regulations Bih DER TOR ie BERN A IL BO FR ETOH MICHEL LENS Bh BEDS HIVES DE BEAL El AST RFP EAE TA ARE A EAL LEE ET o E KEE Hn EE EE HET gt El 4 15 SUPERSERVER 7046GT TRF Series User s Manual Warnung Die Entsorgung dieses Produkts sollte gemaB allen Bestimmungen und Gesetzen des Landes erfolgen jAdvertencia Al deshacerse por completo de este producto debe seguir todas las leyes y reglamentos nacionales Attention La mise au rebut ou le recyclage de ce produit sont g n ralement soumis des lois et ou directives de respect de l environnement Renseignez vous aupr s de l organisme comp tent 23197 po LITTIN ran sp nvmi oNNAA NPI 27 m ax 2w 530 p170 Ae gl cil gll Gl gill apal l y Ane Lal gini giall 138
97. muss von allen Quellen der Energie und vom Netzanschlusskabel getrennt sein das von den Spg Versorgungsteilmodulen entfernt wird bevor es auf den Chassisinnenraum zur ckgreift um Systemsbestandteile anzubringen oder zu entfernen jAdvertencia El sistema debe ser disconnected de todas las fuentes de energ a y del cable el ctrico quitado de los m dulos de fuente de alimentaci n antes de tener acceso el interior del chasis para instalar o para quitar componentes de sistema Attention Le syst me doit tre d branch de toutes les sources de puissance ainsi que de son cordon d alimentation secteur avant d acc der l int rieur du chassis pour installer ou enlever des composants de syst me WN PINI pp nmx mms paona Yawn 922 nx von w op nimpa 920 NIT nx PNI v D 2 3 mon AN Popp Tm maion DW 2197 pon nu 155 Ausl Sie y pe el jg SIE Ls Al 5 y ABU La a yo pliill Jai casa J s Sell ca So AN 5 d Ol SS alal Sall IJ sua dl KEE AAA M PASAS daat sep AW Uebel 42541 e HEA AAG Saer dadel BE AA 7121 ES xe gue Waarschuwing Voordat u toegang neemt tot het binnenwerk van de behuizing voor het installeren of verwijderen van systeem onderdelen dient u alle spanningsbronnen en alle stroomkabels aangesloten op de voeding en van de behuizing te verwijderen 4 7 SUPERSERVER 7046GT TRF Series User s Manual Equipment Installation A Warning Only trained and qualified personnel should be allowed to in
98. n Onboard Power LED An Onboard Power LED is located at DP1 on the motherboard When this LED is on the system power is on Be sure to turn off the system and unplug the power cord before removing or installing components See the tables at right for more information BMC Activity LED A BMC Heartbeat LED is located at D33 on the motherboard When D33 is on BMC Baseboard Management Controller is active See the tables at right for more information 5 26 SUPERSERVER 7046GT TRF Series User s Manual IPMI LAN Link ETC LED IPMI LAN Link Speed LED Left amp Activity LED Right Color Status Definition Off Off No Connection Green Link 100 Mb s Solid Speed Left Amber Activity Active Blinking Right Onboard PWR LED Indicator Settings LED Color Definition Off System Off PWR cable not connected Green System On Green ACPI S1 State Flashing BMC Activity LED Indicator LED Settings LED Color Definition Green BMC is active Blinking Chapter 5 Advanced Serverboard Setup 5 10 SATA Drive Connections Serial ATA Ports SATA Ports Pin Definitions Six Serial ATA Ports I SATAO I SATAS SATAO SATAS are located below the onboard battery Pine Deiniton 905 Definition on the motherboard These ports 1 Ground 5 RX N supported by Intel ICH10R South 2 TXP 6 RXF Bridge provide serial link signal Sn EEN y ens 4 Ground transmiss
99. nd 9600 8 n 1 Flow Control This feature allows the user to set the flow control for Console Redirection The options are None Hardware and Software Redirection After BIOS POST Select Disabled to turn off Console Redirection after Power On Self Test POST Select Always to keep Console Redirection active all the time after POST Note This setting may not be supported by some operating systems Select Boot Loader to keep Console Redirection active during POST and Boot Loader The options are Disabled Boot Loader and Always Terminal Type This feature allows the user to select the target terminal type for Console Redirection The options are ANSI VT100 and VT UTF8 VT UTF8 Combo Key Support Select Enabled to enable VT UTF8 Combination Key support for ANSI VT100 terminals The options are Enabled and Disabled Sredir Memory Display Delay This feature defines the length of time in seconds to display memory information The options are No Delay Delay 1 Sec Delay 2 Sec and Delay 4 Sec 7 16 Chapter 7 BIOS gt Hardware Health Configuration This feature allows the user to monitor system health and review the status of each item as displayed CPU Overheat Alarm This option allows the user to select the CPU Overheat Alarm setting which determines when the CPU OH alarm will be activated to provide warning of possible CPU overheat Warning 1 Any temperature that exceeds the CPU threshold temperature predefined by
100. nel USB Ports 6 9 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 JPUSB1 Default Enabled JPUSB2 Default Disabled 5 9 Onboard Indicators GLAN LEDs There are two LAN ports LAN1 2 on the motherboard Each Ethernet LAN port has two LEDs The Yellow LED on the right indicates connection and activity The Link LED on the left side may be green amber or off to indicate the speed of the connection See the tables at right for more information 5 25 Backpanel USB Wake Up Enable Jumper Settings JPUSB1 Pin Definition 1 2 Enabled default 2 3 Disabled FP USB Wake up Enable Jumper Settings JPUSB2 Pin Definition 1 2 Enabled 2 3 Disabled Default GLAN LED Link Speed Activity LED E E LED GLAN Activity Indicator Right LED Settings Color Status Definition Off No Connections Yellow Flashing Active LAN Connection Speed Indicator Left LED Settings LED Color Definition Off 10 MHz Green 100 MHz Amber 1 GHz IPMI Dedicated LAN LEDs In addition to LAN Ports 1 2 an IPMI Dedicated LAN is also located on the UO Backplane The amber LED on the right indicates connection and activity while the green LED on the left indicates the speed of the connection See the tables at right for more informatio
101. ng the contents of CMOS To Clear CMOS 1 First power down the system and unplug the power cord s It is also recommended that you remove the onboard battery from the serverboard 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 1 For an ATX power supply you must completely shut down the system remove the AC power cord and then short JBT1 to clear CMOS Note 2 Be sure to remove the onboard CMOS Battery before you short JBT1 to clear CMOS Note 3 Clearing CMOS will also clear all passwords Note 4 Do not use the PW_ON connector to clear CMOS 5 22 LAN Enable Disable JPL1 enables or disables the GLAN Port1 GLAN Port2 on the motherboard See the table on the right for jumper settings The default setting is Enabled Watch Dog Enable Disable Watch Dog Enable Disable JWD controls the Watch Dog function Watch Dog is a system monitor that can reboot the system when a software application hangs Jumping pins 1 2 will cause WD to reset the system if an application hangs Jumping pins 2 3 will generate a non maskable interrupt signal for the application that hangs See the table on the right for jumper settings Watch Dog must also be enabled in BIOS Note When enabled the user needs to write their own application software in order to disable the Watc
102. o the layout below for the locations of the Internal Buzzer Internal Speaker Buzzer Pin Definitions Pin Definitions Pin1 Pos Beep In Pin 2 Neg Alarm Speaker SMB PC Connector PWR SMB Pin Definiti System Management Bus SC use Connector JSMB1 monitors power supply fan and system temperatures Pin Definition 1 Clock See the table on the right for pin em definitions 3 PWR Fail 4 Ground Video Connector A Video VGA connector is above COM 1 on the IO backplane This connector is used to provide video and CRT display Refer to the board layout for the location 5 20 Chapter 5 Advanced Serverboard Setup Power SMB FC Connector Power System Management Bus PC Connector JPI C monitors power supply fan and system temperatures See the table on the right for pin definitions Overheat LED Fan Fail JOH1 The JOH1 header is used to connect an LED indicator to provide warnings of chassis overheating or fan failure This LED will blink when a fan failure occurs Refer to the table on right for pin definitions Wake On LAN The Wake On LAN header is located at JWOL on the motherboard You must also have a LAN card with a Wake On LAN connector and a cable to use this feature See the table on the right for pin definitions ATX PS 2 Keyboard and PS 2 Mouse Ports The ATX PS 2 keyboard and the PS 2 mouse are located on the rear IO panel T
103. o push buttons located on the front of the chassis These are power on off button and a reset button Power The main power switch is used to apply or remove power from the power supply to the server system Turning off system power with this button removes the main power but keeps standby power supplied to the system Therefore you must unplug System before servicing Reset The reset button is used to reboot the system 3 3 Control Panel LEDs The control panel located on the front of the SC747 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 HDD Indicates IDE channel activity SAS SATA drive SCSI drive and or DVD ROM drive activity when flashing E NIC1 Indicates network activity on GLAN1 when flashing 3 2 Chapter 3 System Interface Ec NIC2 Indicates network activity on GLAN2 when flashing Information LED See the following table for the status shown by this LED Information LED Status Description Continously on and red An overheat ocondition has occured This may be caused by cable congestion Blinking red 1 Hz Fan failure check for an inoperative fan Blinking red 0 25 Hz Power failure check for an inoperative power supply Solid blue Local UID has been activated Use this function to locate
104. odule vertically and press down until it snaps into place Pay attention to the align ment notch at the bottom To Remove Use your thumbs to gently push the release tabs near both ends of the module This should release it from the slot Ny Note Notch should align with the receptive key point on the slot Release Ta elease Tab Top View of DDR3 Slot 5 7 SUPERSERVER 7046GT TRF Series User s Manual Memory Population for Optimal Performance For a motherboard with One CPU CPU1 installed Branch 0 Branch 1 Branch 2 3 DIMMs P1 DIMM1A P1 DIMM2A P1 DIMM3A 6 DIMMs P1 DIMM1A P1 DIMM1B P1 DIMM2A P1 DIMM2B P1 DIMM3A P1 DIMM3B Memory Population for Optimal Performance For a motherboard with One CPU CPU2 installed Branch 0 Branch 1 Branch 2 3 DIMMs P2 DIMM1A P2 DIMM2A P2 DIMM3A 6 DIMMs P2DIMM1A P2 DIMM1B P2 DIMM2A P2DIMM2B P2DIMM3A P2 DIMM3B Memory Population for Optimal Performance For a motherboard with Two CPUS installed CPU1 CPU2 BranchO Branch 1 Branch 3 Branch 0 Branch 1 Branch 3 6DIMMs 1A 2A 3A 1A 2A 3A 12 1A 1B 2A 2B 3A 3B 1A 1B 2A 2B 3A 3B DIMMs Note1 For Unbuffered ECC Non ECC memory maximum of 4 GB per DIMM is supported Note 2 Memory speed support is dependent on the type of CPU used on the board Chapter 5 Advanc
105. orm Memory Access will enhance CPU performance The options are Enabled Disabled and NUMA for SLES11 SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 gt Trusted Computing Available for OEM Only TCG TPM Support Select Yes to enable support for trusted platforms TPM 1 1 1 2 and allow the BIOS to automatically download the drivers needed to provide support for the platforms specified The options are Yes and No Indicate Physical This feature Enables indication of physical presence to the TPM device each time the system starts The options are No and Yes TPM Deactivated Activated This feature activates or disables the TPM device The options are Don t Change Set and Clear TPM Owner This feature installs or clears TPM ownership The options are Don t Change Enable Install Disable Install and Clear Execute TPM Command This feature Enables or Disables the sending of commands to the TPM The options are Don t Change Enabled and Disabled Clear the TPM Press Enter to clear the TPM memory This will erase all information related to TPM support If TCG TPM Support is set to Yes the TPM Status will display TPM Enable Disable Status TPM Owner Status 7 21 SUPERSERVER 7046GT TRF Series User s Manual gt IPMI Configuration Intelligent Plattorm Management Interface IPMI is a set of common interfaces that are used for hardware health monitoring and system management For more information on the IPMI specifications please vis
106. ote C6 or C7 requests to C3 based on un core auto demote information The options are Disabled and Enabled ACPI T State Select Enabled to report processor throttling in ACPI The options are Disabled and Enabled 7 7 SUPERSERVER 7046GT TRF Series User s Manual gt Advanced Chipset Control The items included in the Advanced Settings submenu are listed below gt CPU Bridge Configuration QPI Links Speed This feature selects QPI s data transfer speed The options are Slow mode and Full Speed QPI Frequency Available when QPI Links Speed is set to Full Speed This selects the desired QPI frequency The options are Auto 4 800 GT 5 866GT 6 400 GT QPI LOs and L1 This enables the QPI power state to low power LOs and L1 are automatically selected by the motherboard The options are Disabled and Enabled Memory Frequency This feature forces a DDR3 frequency slower than what the system has detected to run at the frequency as specified The available options are Auto Force DDR 800 Force DDR 1066 Force DDR 1333 and Force SPD Memory Mode The options are Independent Channel Mirroring and Lockstep Independent All DIMMs are available to the operating system Channel Mirroring The motherboard maintains two identical copies of all data in memory for redundancy Lockstep The motherboard uses two areas of memory to run the same set of operations in parallel Demand Scrubbing This is a memory error correction s
107. ow Choosing a Setup Location Leave enough clearance in front of the rack to enable you to open the front door completely 25 inches Leave 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 2 3 SUPERSERVER 7046GT TRF Series User s Manual 2 5 Warnings and Precautions A Warning To prevent bodily injury when mounting or servicing this unit in a rack you must take special precautions to ensure that the system remains stable The following guidelines are provided to ensure your safety This unit should be mounted at the bottom of the rack if it is the only unit in the rack When mounting this unit in a partially filled rack load the rack from the bottom to the top with the heaviest component at the bottom of the rack If the rack is provided with stabilizing devices install the stabilizers before mounting or servicing the unit in the rack 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 In 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 ra
108. permicro com products nfo files storage SAS CompList pdf 6 9 SUPERSERVER 7046GT TRF Series User s Manual Adding Peripheral Drives You can add up to three peripheral drives DVD ROM CD ROM floppy drive etc to the drive trays using the procedure below Adding Peripheral Drives 1 2 Open the chassis cover Locate the drive tray release tab for the slot you want to place the peripheral drive Push the drive tray toward the front of the chassis Remove the hard drive tray rails from the hard drive tray To do this you must remove two screws from each side see Figure 6 11 Attach the rails to a DVD ROM CD ROM floppy drive or other peripheral The rails should fit any standard sized peripherals Slide the peripheral into the chassis until the tray clicks into place Repeat these steps for each hard drive tray Figure 6 11 Adding Hard Drive Rails to the DVD ROM Drive Hard Drive Tray Hard Drive Rails 6 10 Chapter 6 Advanced Chassis Setup 6 5 Installing Hard Drives in the Chassis Chassis hard drives are mounted in drive carriers to simplify their installation and removal from the chassis These carriers also help promote proper airflow for the drive bays Installing Hard Drives 1 Unlock and open the chassis cover 2 Press the release button to extend the drive tray handle see Figure 6 12 3 Using the handle pull the drive tray out by the handle The drive is hot swappable there are
109. pparaat en veiligheidsinformatiebladen wet verbiedt het gebruik van UL of CSA gecertificeerde kabels die UL of CSA die op de code voor andere elektrische apparaten dan de producten die door Supermicro alleen 4 20 Chapter 5 Advanced Serverboard Setup Chapter 5 Advanced Serverboard Setup This chapter covers the steps required to install the X8DTG QF serverboard into the chassis connect the data and power cables and install add on cards All serverboard jumpers and connections are also described A layout and quick reference chart are included in this chapter for your reference Remember to completely close the chassis when you have finished working with the serverboard to better cool and protect the system 5 1 Handling the Serverboard Electrostatic Discharge ESD can damage electronic components To prevent damage to any printed circuit boards PCBs it is important to handle them very carefully see previous chapter To prevent the serverboard 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 ESD 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
110. r Log Ww OTD 77 OTN JIN TINA WN pon DN 05072 UND VIT TINA 027 Nw TTY 223 MIVARNT NN moa pm pn olds cass Baal Ae da y pall AES A aie y gat JUS Y e gb all ol Saal s coe ll casi y gela Aas yall ALS A la e lager Lt opa la e y AN MAS E a zum 949 Y o SA BE xxi e 943 spass d FUG dl APE PRSEPE GA ub Lancee YE mapu x Wel 4 17 SUPERSERVER 7046GT TRF Series User s Manual Waarschuwing Het is mogelijk dat de ventilator nog draait tijdens het verwijderen van het ventilatorsamenstel uit het chassis Houd uw vingers schroevendraaiers en eventuele andere voorwerpen uit de buurt van de openingen in de ventilatorbehuizing Power Cable and AC Adapter A Warning When installing the product use the provided or designated connection cables power cables and AC adaptors Using any other cables and adaptors could cause a malfunction or a fire Electrical Appliance and Material Safety Law prohibits the use of UL or CSA certified cables that have UL CSA shown on the code for any other electrical devices than products designated by Supermicro only Bia FEACV ZTA Be BLES DDA PURE Fe SHE e TU BU TI ilia REACT ZTA A WD TIP AT BALA S c MUSS X oner SC tin DES XH Zl ULEZECSASEO7 7JW UL CSEv Z25a Fix nL Supermicro ified BIS HAL SS cEESIEUCoxS SESE mit RAEE ENEE RBA En Eds BE FH HT Hand ad A AES Teo gt ER TF Supermi croBrTRGE BS an BSH a RUM THE SGEBEBOEZE LEE IT
111. r 5 for details Slot4 Slot6 Slot2 1 6 1 6 EIS 310 5 3 4 30 4 3 3 50 3 S E 31 2 E 1 1 x MAPIN SE 28 Processori 2 IProcessor2 VU 5 2 ES Y 05 3 8 8 z 2 8 8 api QPI i cs 10 PCLE x41 eS CHE X4N pots 12 QPI Ports 1 26 7 7 Ju E ECHE v CSIO csi 5 o o E x Intel Intel Sr 5520 IOH 36D HRS x 1 a 2 o PCI Ex16 5 A geing Ports 7 8 9 10 IPCLE x18 p Ci a le MPCLEXI N ports 3 4 5 6 Pons 3456 Cy E e gy x ESI e x zb a i EISE z 0 O XAPCLE x4 y EST M Ports 1 2 3 4 amp TE Intel PCI E x1 SATA2 1 S LAN1K 82574L NY Ports LAN2 Inter EE SD porte E 82574L ICH10R E co ES m ra S A cese HD d O S 2 s H e SPI y BIOS a Tu y PCL3IMHZ ay LPC BUS gig Oe l glp i SIO TPM WPCM450 W82527HG irs SLB9635TT VGA1 Mouse Keyboard COM1 COM2 External SOL External Third LAN IPMI RTL8201N LAN Chapter 1 Introduction 1 5 Contacting Supermicro Headquarters Address Tel Fax Email Web Site Europe Address
112. rature threshold settings again you would first need to uninstall SuperDoctor Ill Figure 5 6 Supero Doctor Ill Interface Display Screen Health Information SuperDoctor III Remote Management Health Info Perf rol Configuration Administration Systems Management Report Help 1 Health Information 5 29 SUPERSERVER 7046GT TRF Series User s Manual Figure 5 7 Supero Doctor Ill Interface Display Screen Remote Control SuperDoctor III Remote Management Remote Control d Graceful power control cancelable Supero Doctor III allows a user to inform the OS to reboot or shut down the system within 30 seconds On the system console a pop up window will appear with a message telling the local user to save his working files Before the system reboots or shuts down it s allowed to cancel the action either locally or remotely Power control noncancelable Supero Doctor III allows a user to inform the OS to reboot or shut down the system right away The system will reboot or shut down without any warning messages It s not allowed to cancel the action il Note The SuperDoctor III program and User s Manual can be downloaded from the Supermicro web site at http www supermicro com products accessories software SuperDoctorlll cfm For Linux we recommend that you use the SuperDoctor II application instead 5 30 Chapter 5 Advanced Serverboard Setup 5 13 Serverboard Battery Caution Th
113. rcial environment This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the manufacturer s instruction manual may cause harmful interference with radio communications Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case you will be required to correct the interference at your own 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 1 Release Date October 23 2013 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 2013 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 int
114. rd Details Figure 5 11 X8DTG QF Layout Not Drawn to Scale E II SurERe X8DTG OF ic Rev 2 0 d o c EE G p f e 8 7 Os 2 Ken iii E Seacon Notes 1 Jumpers not indicated are for test purposes only For more information on jumpers or components refer to Chapter 2 2 indicates the location of Pin 1 3 When DP1 LED is on the onboard power connection is on Make sure to unplug the power cables before removing or installing components 5 12 Chapter 5 Advanced Serverboard Setup X8DTG QF Quick Reference Jumper Description Default Setting JBT1 CMOS Clear See Section 2 8 JPC1 JPC2 SMB to PCI PCI E Slots Open Disabled JL2 Audio Mode Select Open HD Mode JPAC Audio Enable Pins 1 2 Enable JPG1 VGA Enable Pins 1 2 Enabled JPL1 JPL2 LAN1 2 Enable Pins 1 2 Nor
115. re 6 17 Installing Graphics Cards 6 15 SUPERSERVER 7046GT TRF Series User s Manual 3 Place the tabs of the part number graphics card bracket into the slots on the wall of the chassis as illustrated in Figure 6 18 4 Lower the bracket down onto the card 5 Pull back the slide lock and lower it over the raised tab as illustrated 6 Push the slide lock forward allowing the pins of the slide lock to penetrate the thru holes in the raised tab Figure 6 18 Closing the Graphics Card Bracket 6 16 Chapter 6 Advanced Chassis Setup 6 7 Power Supply The SC747 chassis has a 1400 Watt redundant power supply This power supply is auto switching capable This enables it to automatically sense and operate at a 100v to 240v input voltage An amber light will be illuminated on the power supply when the power is off An illuminated green light indicates that the power supply is operating Power Supply Failure If the power supply module fails the system will shut down and you will need to replace the module Replacements can be ordered directly from Supermicro see contact information in the Preface As there is only one power supply module in the system power must be completely removed from the server before removing and replacing the power supply for whatever reason Replacing the Power Supply With a redundant power supply the system automatically switches to the second power supply if the first should fail
116. rocedure If a fatal error occurs you should consult with your system manufacturer for possible repairs A 1 AMIBIOS Error Beep Codes Beep Code Error Message Description 1 beep Refresh Circuits have been reset Ready to power up 5 short 1 long Memory error No memory detected in the system 1 long 8 short Video error Video adapter disabled or missing A 1 SUPERSERVER 7046GT TRF Series User s Manual Notes Appendix C System Specifications Appendix B System Specifications Processors Two Intel Xeon 5500 5600 series processors Note Please refer to our web site for a complete listing of supported processors Chipset Dual Intel 5520 IOH 36D ICHR10R chip platforms including dual Intel 5520 IOH 36D chips and the Intel ICHR10R South Bridge chip BIOS 4 Gb AMIBIOS SM Flash BIOS ROM Memory Capacity Twelve 12 240 pin DIMM slots that can support up to 192 GB of registered ECC or up to 48 GB of unbuffered ECC non ECC DDR3 1333 1066 800 MHz speed SDRAM Modules of the same size and speed are recommended with a size of 1 GB 2 GB 4 GB 8 GB and 16 GB for Unbuffered ECC Non ECC memory a maximum of 4 GB per DIMM is supported Note See the memory section in Chapter 5 for details GPUs Graphics Processing Units e 7046GT TRF No GPU cards installed e 7046GT TRF TC4 Four Nvidia Tesla C1060 GPU cards e 7046GT TRF FC405 Four Nvidia Tesla C2050 GPU cards e 7046GT TRF FC407 Four Nv
117. rtraut Suchen Sie mit der am Ende jeder Warnung angegebenen Anweisungsnummer nach der jeweiligen bersetzung in den bersetzten Sicherheitshinweisen die zusammen mit diesem Ger t ausgeliefert wurden BEWAHREN SIE DIESE HINWEISE GUT AUF INSTRUCCIONES IMPORTANTES DE SEGURIDAD Este s mbolo de aviso indica peligro Existe riesgo para su integridad f sica Antes de manipular cualquier equipo considere los riesgos de la corriente el ctrica y familiaricese con los procedimientos est ndar de prevenci n de accidentes Al final de cada advertencia encontrar el n mero que le ayudar a encontrar el texto traducido en el apartado de traducciones que acompa a a este dispositivo GUARDE ESTAS INSTRUCCIONES IMPORTANTES INFORMATIONS DE S CURIT Ce symbole d avertissement indique un danger Vous vous trouvez dans une situation pouvant entrainer des blessures ou des dommages corporels Avant de travailler sur un quipement soyez conscient des dangers li s aux circuits lectriques et familiarisez vous avec les proc dures couramment utilis es pour viter les accidents Pour prendre connaissance des traductions des avertissements figurant dans les consignes de s curit traduites qui accompagnent cet appareil r f rez vous au num ro de l instruction situ la fin de chaque avertissement CONSERVEZ CES INFORMATIONS mms NAT mn bon 155 WANWAN nx vmm ni YY PWYNT pns 29 nnns J7 NIRIA AAA nan Dan ay Wp mx v 9093 79922 01220
118. s Chassis Feet Installing the Chassis Cover Installing the Cover 1 Remove the rack mount ears 2 Align the cover post with the corresponding holes on the top of the chassis and place the cover on top of the chassis The cover should overhang approximately one half inch over the front of the chassis 3 Slide the chassis cover toward the rear of the chassis to lock the cover into place 2 12 Chapter 2 Server Installation Installing Feet on the Chassis Installing the Chassis Feet 1 Place the chassis foot in the foot receptacle and slide the foot toward the front of the chassis The foot should lock into place 2 Secure the foot to the chassis using one screw enclosed in the packaging 3 Repeat steps 1 and 2 for the remaining three chassis fee Figure 2 7 Placing Chassis Feet Chassis Foot Receptacle 2 13 SUPERSERVER 7046GT TRF Series User s Manual Notes 2 14 Chapter 3 System Interface Chapter 3 System Interface 3 1 Overview There are several LEDs on the control panel as well as others on the drive carriers to keep you constantly informed of the overall status of the system as well as the activity and health of specific components Most SC747 models are two buttons on the chassis a control panel a reset button and an on off switch This chapter explains the meanings of all LED indicators and the appropriate response you may need to take Figure 3 1
119. s Installed 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 2 1 Reg DDR3 ECC 800 1066 1333 SR or DR e 1 Reg DDR3 ECC 800 1066 Note 1 QR 2 2 Reg DDR3 ECC 800 1066 Note 1 Mixing SR DR 2 2 Reg DDR3 ECC 800 Note 2 Mixing SR DR QR Note 1 1333 RDIMMs will run at 1066 Mhz BIOS automatic downgrading Note 2 1333 1066 RDIMMs will run at 800 Mhz BIOS automatic downgrading Note 3 Mixing of 1 35V and 1 5V DIMMs is not recommended 1 5V UDIMM Population for Serverboards with 5600 Processors Installed Non ECC DIMM DIMMs DIMM Type Reg Speeds in MHz Ranks per Slots Populated Registered DIMM any per per combination Channel Channel SR Single Rank DR Dual Rank QR Quad Rank 2 1 Unbuffered DDR3 ECC 800 1066 1333 SR or DR Non ECC e e Unbuffered DDR3 ECC 800 1066 1333 Mixing SR DR ed Note 1 1333 Mhz for two DIMMs per channel is supported when Unbuffered ECC DIMMs are used Note 2 Mixing of 1 35V and 1 5V DIMMs is not recommend 5 10 Chapter 5 Advanced Serverboard Setup e 1 35V DIMMs 1 35V RDIMM Population for Serverboards with 5600 Processors Installed DIMM DIMMs DIMM Type Reg Speeds in MHz Ranks per Slots per Populated Registered DIMM any Ch
120. s ou d sign L utilisation d autres cables et adaptateurs peut provoquer un dysfonctionnement ou un incendie Appareils lectrom nagers et de loi sur la s curit Mat riel interdit l utilisation de UL ou CSA c bles certifi s qui ont UL ou CSA indiqu sur le code pour tous les autres appareils lectriques que les produits d sign s par Supermicro seulement AC gt axna Dawn FON UN AC DARNA Depp 05253 vinum v WIAA nx pn UN IN n pn 09749 912 INN ONNA IN 525 992 neg 15 00 129101 179 TION DPP mrmoa3 pim Don 0922 WIW p YY sn xp DW Tp 0079 YDM RVI CSA 2 IN UL 2 250157 072222 v onini 7292 PPD vm YY PI ROW INN VAWT 131 55 NY UL CSA LEN sca ES lid eh esci ca pats aa Gell L OY gue y Ga A dhe di san ef caudis cs Al GY ge y GUIS cal platin ol ill gel gee dl la y i ai UL j CSA EUN daniel laas Anal cy gld al za y Ro w l en VI J yo Beine Supermicro J oe Aisall lil ue al Aio eS 3 gal T UL CSA Aale Jas ill AN Ale xe uen ASHA 449 AAAS AAAS ACH HES AVS yok qug ss GS ASSO ois WH HE HA 99 a VE 47 83x94 Electrical Appliance and Material Safety Law amp THIEN 43 ASS JAS 1 HJ HE A7 HAS He ULE CSANA AGA AJE AA AA UL CSA7F ZAE ABS suu SUPERSERVER 7046GT TRF Series User s Manual Waarschuwing Bij het installeren van het product gebruik de meegeleverde of aangewezen kabels stroomkabels en adapters Het gebruik van andere kabels en adapters kan leiden tot een storing of een brand Elektrisch a
121. schlieBen des Systems an die Stromquelle die Installationsanweisungen jAdvertencia alimentaci n Attention Lea las instrucciones de instalaci n antes de conectar el sistema a la red de d installation Avant de brancher le syst me sur la source d alimentation consulter les directives nna npa NINA mon DY npn DIN nx RTP v Name daa aas dep A dus RARAS Waarschuwing aansluit Raadpleeg de installatie instructies voordat u het systeem op de voedingsbron 4 4 Chapter 4 Warning Statements for AC Systems Circuit Breaker A Warning This product relies on the building s installation for short circuit overcurrent protection Ensure that the protective device is rated not greater than 250 V 20 A BTU TORE HAR GUANO De HH DSE CO RE LE UT ET PEO ERA 250 V 20 ABIT HATES FE LEF Su Rd E Cot Ek EET RIP EEE ra HEE V re IP m PIE FR MA ATF250V 20A gt EE IES OEE Fit PR EEN DET ADE ie DR ER Ds PAE EE MA K1 5250V 20A Warnung Dieses Produkt ist darauf angewiesen dass im Geb ude ein Kurzschluss bzw berstromschutz installiert ist Stellen Sie sicher dass der Nennwert der Schutzvorrichtung nicht mehr als 250 V 20 A betr gt jAdvertencia Este equipo utiliza el sistema de protecci n contra cortocircuitos o sobrecorrientes del edificio
122. ssor s Second Core and beyond Please refer to Intel s web site for more information The options are All 1 and 2 Intel amp EIST Technology EIST Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology allows the system to automatically adjust processor voltage and core frequency in an effort to reduce power consumption and heat dissipation Please refer to Intel s web site for detailed information The options are Disable Disable GV3 and Enable Enable GV3 Intel amp TurboMode Tech Select Enabled to allow the processor cores to run faster than normal under special circumstances to improve performance The options are Disable and Enabled C1E Support Select Enabled to use the feature of Enhanced Halt State C1E significantly reduces the CPU s power consumption by reducing the CPU s clock cycle and voltage during a Halt State The options are Disabled and Enabled Intel amp C State Tech If enabled C State is set by the system automatically to either C2 C3 or C4 state The options are Disabled and Enabled C State package limit setting Available when Intel amp C State Tech is enabled If set to Auto the AMI BIOS will automatically set the limit on the C State package register The options are Auto C1 C3 C6 and C7 C1 Auto Demotion When enabled the CPU will conditionally demote C3 C6 or C7 requests to C1 based on un core auto demote information The options are Disabled and Enabled C3 Auto Demotion When enabled the CPU will conditionally dem
123. stall replace or service this equipment Bio weet BLL FRI BEEN AUNT ORO eit EE CA EY NTVOES EX AZ KAAR BEREN A RAE ERI ET BEE gt SE FUR SOT FAR RA n TEE ERRE SS gt Warnung Das Installieren Ersetzen oder Bedienen dieser Ausr stung sollte nur geschultem qualifiziertem Personal gestattet werden jAdvertencia Solamente el personal calificado debe instalar reemplazar o utilizar este equipo Attention ll est vivement recommand de confier l installation le remplacement et la maintenance de ces quipements des personnels qualifi s et exp riment s rg 1937 Way Dsg nn IN TPE NN Ton PPAT xU 72353 5015 nm Steal laa Lead sh ai y au pus pall ela Sall oils gall Jai eas Of Gay 7d al Ede wu AR ER ol 49819 Sa wx HE APLS HVS gau 4 8 Chapter 4 Warning Statements for AC Systems Waarschuwing Deze apparatuur mag alleen worden geinstalleerd vervangen of hersteld door geschoold en gekwalificeerd personeel Restricted Area A Warning This unit is intended for installation in restricted access areas A restricted access area can be accessed only through the use of a special tool lock and key or other means of security This warning does not apply to workstations TAA RIEL COLL Dt ARIS ML RIES TERME LIVES TI Ath ML RRE IV BEE DEN TOMO LFT 4D F BENNY TO 24M A OZ WfBECS
124. tem cooling The Options are Full Speed FS Performance PF Balanced BL and Energy Saving ES Select Full Speed FS to allow the onboard fans to run at full speed for maximum cooling The FS setting is recommended for special system configuration or debugging Select Performance PF for better system cooling The PF setting is recommended for high power consuming and high density systems Select Balanced BL for the onboard fans to run at a speed that will balance the needs between system cooling and power saving The BL setting is recommended for regular systems with normal hardware configurations Select Energy Saving ES for best power efficiency and maximum quietness Voltage Monitoring CPU1 Vcore CPU2 Vcore CPU1 VTT CPU2 VTT CPU1 DDR3 CPU2 DDR3 ICH 1 5V IOH 1 8V 5V 12V 12V 3 3V 3 3Vsb Vbat OH 1 1V 7 19 SUPERSERVER 7046GT TRF Series User s Manual gt ACPI Configuration Use this feature to configure Advanced Configuration and Power Interface ACPI power management settings for your system High Precision Event Timer Select Enabled to activate the High Performance Event Timer HPET that produces periodic interrupts at a much higher frequency than a Real time Clock RTC does in synchronizing multimedia streams providing smooth playback and reducing the dependency on other timestamp calculation devices such as an x86 RDTSC Instruction embedded in the CPU The High Performance Event Timer is used to
125. the CPU manufacturer may result in CPU overheat or system instability When the CPU temperature reaches this predefined threshold the CPU and System cooling fans will run at full speed To avoid possible system overheating please be sure to provide adequate airflow to your system The options are The Early Alarm Select this setting if you want the CPU overheat alarm including the LED and the buzzer to be triggered as soon as the CPU temperature reaches the CPU overheat threshold as predefined by the CPU manufacturer The Default Alarm Select this setting if you want the CPU overheat alarm including the LED and the buzzer to be triggered when the CPU temperature reaches about 59C above the threshold temperature as predefined by the CPU manufacturer to give the CPU and system fans additional time needed for CPU and system cooling In both the alarms above please take immediate action as shown below CPU 1 Temperature CPU 2 Temperature IOH1 Temperature IOH2 Temperature System Temperature This feature displays current temperature readings for the CPU and the System 7 17 SUPERSERVER 7046GT TRF Series User s Manual The following items will be displayed for your reference only CPU 1 Temperature CPU 2 Temperature The CPU thermal technology that reports absolute temperatures Celsius Fahrenheit has been upgraded to a more advanced feature by Intel in its newer processors The basic concept is each CPU is embedded by uniqu
126. the Storage Module AAA 6 5 Tower or Rack Configuration Rotating the Storage Module Installing Drives in the Storage Module 6 7 Removing a Drive Carrier orbe bea terae nand dee 6 8 Adding Peripheral Drives oriri nene eoe 6 10 viii Table of Contents 6 5 6 6 6 7 Installing Hard Drives in the Chassis 6 11 Adding PGI Add On Cards iiis teet e Ends 6 13 Installing Double Width Graphics Garde 6 15 Power Supply a Power Supply Falle ovina rectas 6 17 Replacing the Power Supply nt cete terre ritas 6 17 Power Supply Corinecti ns ir cre tiet ees 6 18 Chapter 7 BIOS 7 1 7 2 7 3 7 4 7 5 7 6 4 7 Introduction Starting BIOS Setup Utility nii n E 7 1 How To Change the Configuration Data 7 1 Starting the Setup Utility EE 7 2 Main SUP ie 7 2 Advanced Setup Config rations erect ee teen 7 4 Security Settings ette tfe enciende dit ire beer idR rea Do ER 7 24 Boot Configuration cos ec tete D Herrera re ptr M MS 7 26 3469 TEE BIOS Recovery How to Recover the AMIBIOS Image the Main BIOS Block 7 28 4 7 1 Boot Sector Recovery from a USB Devic ennen eneen 7 28 4 7 2 Boot Sector Recovery from an IDE CD ROM nnee 7 29 4 7 3 Boot Sector Recovery from a Serial Port Serial Flash 7 29 Redgulrements corteo end cbe vn ne ca co Ga ri cr deir n a 7 29 How to use Serial Flash for Boot Sector
127. the middle of the release tab to unlock the PCI slot bracket 3 Pull the release tab upward see Figure 6 15 Figure 6 15 Add on Card Expansion Card Port Press the Middle of Lift the the Release Tab Release Tab 6 13 SUPERSERVER 7046GT TRF Series User s Manual 4 Remove the screw holding the bracket in place and pull the bracket from the chassis see Figure 6 16 Figure 6 16 Removing the PCI Card Slot Guard 5 Install your PCI card or other add on card into the PCI slot bracket and motherboard To do this slide the PCI card with L bracket into the PCI slot and secure the card to the motherboard 6 Push the PCI bracket release tab down until it locks into place with an audible click 7 Secure the PCI card with the screw previously removed from the chassis oo Repeat this process with each PCI card you want to install into the chassis 6 14 Chapter 6 Advanced Chassis Setup Installing Double Width Graphics Cards The SC747 chassis is designed to support up to four double width high end graphics cards A part number bracket is recommended for this application and may be purchased by visiting the Supermicro Web site at http www supermicro com and clicking on the Where to Buy link Installing Double Width Graphics Cards 1 Insert the graphics card into the appropriate add on card slot Figure 6 17 2 Slide the graphics card down onto the motherboard Figu
128. tial 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 7 2 Main Setup When you first enter the AMI BIOS Setup Utility you will enter the Main setup screen You can always return to the Main setup screen by selecting the Main tab on the top of the screen The Main BIOS Setup screen is shown below System Time System Overview The following BIOS information will be displayed System Time System Date Use this option to change the system time and date Highlight System Time or System Date using the arrow keys Enter new values through the keyboard and press lt Enter gt Press the Tab key to move between fields The date must be entered in MM DD YY format The time is entered in HH MM SS format Note The time is in the 24 hour format For example 5 30 P M appears as 17 30 00 Chapter 7 BIOS Supermicro X8DTG QF BIOS Build Version This item displays the BIOS revision used in your system BIOS Build Date This item displays the date when this BIOS was completed Processor The AMI BIOS will automatically display the status of the processor used in your system CPU Type This item displays the type of CPU used in the motherboard Speed This item displays the speed of the CPU detected by the BIOS Physical Count This item displays the number of processors installed in your syst
129. udio CD playback Connect an audio cable from your CD drive to the CD header that fits your cable s connector See the tables at right for pin definitions for these headers Chapter 5 Advanced Serverboard Setup HD Audio BP HD Audio Const Signal 1 Side Surround 2 Back Surround 3 CEN LFE 4 Microphone In 5 Front 6 Line In CD1 Pin Definition Pint Definition 1 Left 2 Ground 3 Ground 4 Right 10 in Audio Pin Definitions Pint Signal 1 Microphone Left 2 Audio Ground 3 Microphone Right 4 Audio Detect 5 Line 2 Right 6 Ground i Jack_Detect 8 Key 9 Line 2 Left 10 Ground 5 19 SUPERSERVER 7046GT TRF Series User s Manual Power LED Speaker PWR LED Connector Pin Definiti On JD1 header pins 1 3 are used in Peres for power LED indicator and pins 4 7 Pin Setting Definition are for the speaker Connect a cable Ha Ree bd to pins 4 7 of JD1 to use an external Pin2 Cathode speaker If you wish to use the internal Pin3 NA speaker please close pins 6 7 with a jumper See the tables on the right for Speaker Connector pin definitions Pin Definitions Pin Setting Definition Pins 4 7 External Speaker Pins 6 7 Internal Speaker Internal Buzzer 1 A t POS The Internal Buzzer located at SP1 can be used to provide audible alarms PA for various beep codes See the table on the right for pin definitions Refer t
130. ves the right to make changes to the product described in this manual at any time and without notice This product including software and documentation is the property of Supermicro and or its licensors and is supplied only under a license Any use or reproduction of this product is not allowed except as expressly permitted by the terms of said license IN NO EVENT WILL SUPERMICRO BE LIABLE FOR DIRECT INDIRECT SPECIAL INCIDENTAL SPECULATIVE OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES ARISING FROM THE USE OR INABILITY TO USE THIS PRODUCT OR DOCUMENTATION EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES IN PARTICULAR SUPERMICRO SHALL NOT HAVE LIABILITY FOR ANY HARDWARE SOFTWARE OR DATA STORED OR USED WITH THE PRODUCT INCLUDING THE COSTS OF REPAIRING REPLACING INTEGRATING INSTALLING OR RECOVERING SUCH HARDWARE SOFTWARE OR DATA Any disputes arising between manufacturer and customer shall be governed by the laws of Santa Clara County in the State of California USA The State of California County of Santa Clara shall be the exclusive venue for the resolution of any such disputes Super Micro s total liability for all claims will not exceed the price paid for the hardware product FCC Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a comme

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