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1. Notches 4 Notches A acum Release Note Notches Release Tab should align Tab with the receptive points on the slot To Install Insert module vertically and press down until it snaps into place Pay attention to the bottom notches To Remove Use your thumbs to gently push each release tab outward to free the DIMM from the slot 5 7 SUPERSERVER 6010H Manual 5 7 Adding PCI Cards 1 64 bit PCI slot The 370DER has one 64 bit 66 MHz 3 3V PCI slot Two riser cards designed specifically for using this slot in a 1U rackmount chassis are included with your system These riser cards allow an installed PCI card to sit at a 90 degree angle so it can fit inside the chassis One riser cards accommodates 64 bit 66 MHz 3 3V PCI cards and the other is for 64 or 32 bit 33 MHz 5V PCI cards Figure 5 5 shows both riser cards 2 PCI card installation Before installing a PCI add on card make sure you choose the correct riser card for the type of PCI card you are installing see step 1 Begin by removing the I O shield for the PCI slot Then fully seat the PCI card into the riser card and screw it into the metal retention rail shown in Figure 2 5 Finally insert the rider card into the PCI slot on the mother board pushing down with your thumbs evenly on both sides of the card See Figure 5 6 for location Finish by using a screw to secure the top of the card shield to the chassis The I O shield protects
2. see 6 3 6 4 Drive Bay Installation Removal sese 6 4 Accessing the Drive Bays esssssssessisrresisriesinrierinrinrinrierinrinrenrrerenreees 6 4 SCSI Drive Installation is CD ROM and Floppy Drive Installation eeee 6 7 6 5 Power Supply sssseseseneeeeneneneenenee nennen nnne trennen etre nnns 6 8 Power Supply Failure oo ce ceeeceecceeeeeeeeeseeeeeceeeeeeeeeeaeeesaeeeeeeeseeeeaeeaeeaes 6 8 Replacing the Power Supply see 6 8 Chapter 7 BIOS 7T M Introduction rri Ht me ere inn 7 1 7 2 BIOS Features ic iore ate ed ope eite ace dead 7 2 viii Table of Contents 3 Running Setup etre tic n gen co Po eve get t La oe dove gc toute 7 2 The Main BIOS Setup Menu seem 7 3 7 4 Advanced BIOS Setup sssssssssseeeeeeenennenneenennenn nennen 7 4 Super 1 0 Configuration ssssssssssssssseseeeeneenn ennt 7 5 IDE Configuration entre oec Pa gae Tete pea 7 6 Floppy Configuration essen 7 9 Boot Settings Configuration sseeneeen 7 9 Event Log Configuration nr ree etna 7 12 Peripheral Device Configuration see 7 13 System Health Monitor eee eeeeeeeeceeeeeeeeaeeeceeseeeaeeaeeseeaeeseeeeeeeees 7 13 7 5 Chipset SOtUD 4 i et deen ieee Nd ip rie amete eaten 7 6 PGLPnP SetUp tae need ited reel 7 7 Power Setup 7 8 BOOT
3. ing the setting of this jumper must coincide with changing JP63 be low Chipset Speed Setting Table 5 19 Chipset Speed Setting JP63 sets the chipset speed and Jumper Settings JP63 is used in conjunction with JP1 Jumper i i i Position Definition This setting lets the chipset know Open 133 MHz what the FSB speed is and so Closed 100 MHz JP1 should not be set to Auto The setting of JP1 and JP63 must be equal both set to 133 MHz or both set to 100 MHz See Table 5 19 for jumper settings 5 18 Chapter 5 Advanced Motherboard Setup LVD Channel A SCSI Termination Enable Disable Jumper JA2 allows you to enable or disable termination for the LVD Channel A SCSI connector The normal default position is open to enable SCSI termination See Table 5 20 for jumper settings LVD Channel B SCSI Termination Enable Disable Jumper JA4 allows you to enable or disable termination for the LVD Channel B SCSI connector The normal default position is open to enable SCSI termination See Table 5 21 for jumper settings CMOS Clear Refer to Table 5 22 for setting JBT1 to clear CMOS Always re move the AC power cord from the system before clearing CMOS Speaker Enable Disable Jumper JP56 allows you to enable or diable the onboard speaker Refer to Table 5 23 for jumper set tings 5 19 Table 5 21 LVD CH A SCSI Termination Jumper Settings JA2 Jumper Position Definition
4. 65h The DMA controller 2 base register test passed Programming DMA controllers 1 and 2 next 66h Completed programming DMA controllers 1 and 2 Initializing the 8259 interrupt controller next 67h Completed 8259 interrupt controller initialization 7Fh Extended NMI source enabling is in progress 80h The keyboard test has started Clearing the output buffer and checking for stuck keys Issuing the keyboard reset command next 81h A keyboard reset error or stuck key was found Issuing the keyboard controller interface test command next 82h The keyboard controller interface test completed Writing the command byte and initializing the circular buffer next 83h The command byte was written and global data initialization has completed Checking for a locked key next 84h Locked key checking is over Checking for a memory size mismatch with CMOS RAM data next 85h The memory size check is done Displaying a soft error and checking for a password or bypassing WINBIOS Setup next 86h The password was checked Performing any required programming before WINBIOS Setup next 87h The programming before WINBIOS Setup has completed Uncompressing the WINBIOS Setup code and executing the AMIBIOS Setup or WINBIOS Setup utility next 88h Returned from WINBIOS Setup and cleared the screen Performing any necessary programming after WINBIOS Setup next B 6 Appendix B AMIBIOS POST Checkpoint Codes Checkpoint Code Description 89h The p
5. Jumper Position Definition 1 2 Primary BIOS 2 3 Secondary BIOS Table 5 25 LAN 1 Enable Disable Jumper Settings JP58 Jumper Position Definition Open Enabled Closed Disabled Table 5 26 LAN 2 Enable Disable Jumper Settings JP62 Jumper Position Definition Open Enabled Closed Disabled Table 5 27 VGA Enable Disable Jumper Settings JP60 Jumper Position Definition 1 2 Disabled 2 8 Enabled Chapter 5 Advanced Motherboard Setup VGA Interrupt Enable Table 5 28 Disable VGA Interrupt Enable Disable Use jumper JP61 to enable or dis Jumper Settings JP61 able the use of an interrupt for he E Deini onboard VGA The default setting 1 2 Disabled 2 3 Enabled is enabled See Table 5 28 for jumper settings SCSI Enable Disable Table 5 29 SCSI Enable Disable Jumper Settings JP64 Jumper JP64 allows you to enable or disable all onboard SCSI The Jumper oe r Position Definition normal default position is open to Pin 1 2 Enabled enable SCSI operation See Table Pinea ur Disabled 5 29 for jumper settings 5 21 SUPERSERVER 6010H Manual 5 11 Floppy Hard Disk and SCSI Connections Be aware of the following when connecting the floppy and hard disk drive cables A red mark on a wire typically designates the location of pin 1 e A single floppy disk drive ribbon cable has 34 wire
6. Quick Boot This option allows the BIOS to skip certain tests that are normally perfomred on boot up You can disable the option to speed up boot time The settings are Disabled and Enabled Quiet Boot If Disabled this option will cause the normal POST messages to be dis played upon setup When Enabled the OEM logo is displayed instead of the POST messages SUPERSERVER 6010H Manual Add On ROM Display Mode Set this option to display add on ROM read only memory messages The settings for this option are Force BIOS and Keep Current Force BIOS allows the computer to force a third party BIOS to display during system boot Keep Current has the system display AMIBIOS information on bootup BootUp Num Lock This option is used to select the status of the Number Lock function on your keyboard on bootup The settings are On and Off BootUp CPU Speed This option is used set the CPU speed to either High or Low PS 2 Mouse Support This option specifies whether a PS 2 Mouse will be supported Settings are Enabled and Disabled Typematic Rate Set this option to select the rate at which the computer repeats a key that is held down Settings are Fast and Slow Fast This sets the rate the computer repeats a key to over 20 times per second Under normal opera tions this setting should not be changed Slow This sets the rate the computer repeats a key to under 8 times per second System Keyboard This option is to let the system
7. Checkpoint Code Description 25h Interrupt vector initialization is done Clearing the password if the POST DIAG switch is on 27h Any initialization before setting video mode will be done next 28h Initialization before setting the video mode is complete Configuring the monochrome mode and color mode settings next 2Ah Bus initialization system static output devices will be done next if present See the last page for additional information 2Eh Completed post video ROM test processing If the EGA VGA controller is not found performing the display memory read write test next 2Fh The EGA VGA controller was not found The display memory read write test is about to begin 30h The display memory read write test passed Look for retrace checking next 31h The display memory read write test or retrace checking failed Performing the alternate display memory read write test next 32h The alternate display memory read write test passed Looking for alternate display retrace checking next 34h Video display checking is over Setting the display mode next 37h The display mode is set Displaying the power on message next 38h Initializing the bus input IPL general devices next if present See the last page of this chapter for additional information 39h Displaying bus initialization error messages See the last page of this chapter for additional information 3Ah The new cursor position has been read and saved Displaying the Hit DEL
8. Open Enabled Closed Disabled Table 5 21 LVD CH B SCSI Termination Jumper Settings JA4 Jumper Position Definition Open Enabled Closed Disabled Table 5 22 CMOS Clear Jumper Settings JBT1 Jumper Position Definition 1 2 Normal 2 3 CMOS Clear Table 5 23 Speaker Enable Disable Jumper Settings JP56 Jumper Position Definition Open Disabled Closed Enabled SUPERSERVER 6010H Manual BIOS Select The 370DER has two BIOS sock ets If you have a BIOS chip in stalled in each you can use the second as a backup if the primary BIOS chip becomes corrupted Switching from one BIOS chip to the other must be done manually The setting of jumper JP57 deter mines which of the two BIOS chips will be used The Primary BIOS chip is the default setting See Table 5 24 for jumper set tings LAN 1 Enable Disable Use jumper JP58 to enable or dis able the onboard LAN 1 Ethernet port The default setting is en abled See Table 5 25 for jumper settings LAN 2 Enable Disable Use jumper JP62 to enable or dis able the onboard LAN 2 Ethernet port The default setting is en abled See Table 5 26 for jumper settings VGA Enable Disable Use jumper JP60 to enable or dis able the onboard Rage XL AGP controller The default setting is enabled See Table 5 27 for jumper settings 5 20 Table 5 24 BIOS Select Jumper Settings JP57
9. P Reset Button The Reset connection is located Pin Definitions on pins 3 and 4 of JF1 This con JF1 nector attaches to the Reset but Pin e Number Definition ton on the control panel which al 3 Reset 4 Ground lows you to reboot the system See Table 5 8 for pin definitions and Figure 5 2 for pin locations PWR_ON Table 5 9 i j PWR Button The PWR ON connection is lo Pin Definitions cated on pins 11 and 13 of JF1 JF1 This connector attaches to the Pin Number Definition Power button on the control panel 1 PW ON which allows you to turn on and 227 rund off the power to the system The user can also configure this but ton to function as a suspend but ton See the Power Button Mode setting in BIOS To turn off the power when set to suspend mode hold down the power button for at least 4 seconds See Table 5 9 for pin definitions and Figure 5 2 for pin locations 5 14 Chapter 5 Advanced Motherboard Setup Extra Universal Serial Bus Header USBO An additional connection for USBO is included at J214 You cannot have USB devices connected to both J214 and the chassis I O con nector See Table 5 10 for pin definitions You will need a USB cable not included for J214 Fan Headers There are several fan headers on the 370DER that provide cooling for various components In addi tion to one fan header for each processor there are two over heat and two chassis fan head ers When instal
10. Server 6010H An optional 4 cm fan can also be installed into the chassis cross section just above the ribbon cable to the JA1 SCSI connector on the motherboard The chassis includes air seals under the blower fan and at the chassis cross section which separates the drive bay area from the motherboard area of the chassis to promote better airflow It is highly important that the air seal is properly installed and making a good seal in order for the cooling air to circulate properly through the chassis See Figure 6 3 System Fan Failure The blower fan runs at a full 100 rpm If the fan fails the ambient air temperature in the chassis will rise and activate the overheat LED on the control panel You will need to power down the system to replace this fan Replacing System Cooling Fans 1 Removing the blower fan After turning off the power to the system first remove the chassis cover and unplug the fan cable from the motherboard Lift the blower fan from the mounting posts and pull it completely out from the motherboard See Figure 6 3 2 Installing a new blower fan Replace the failed fan with an identical 10 cm 12 volt fan available from Supermicro Position the new fan at its proper place in the chassis by fitting the fan onto the fan mounting posts in the chassis After the new fan has been installed plug the fan cable back into the same chassis fan header on the motherboard you removed it from Make sure the air seal unde
11. message next 3Bh The Hit DEL message is displayed The protected mode memory test is about to start 40h Preparing the descriptor tables next 42h The descriptor tables are prepared Entering protected mode for the memory test next 43h Entered protected mode Enabling interrupts for diagnostics mode next 44h Interrupts enabled if the diagnostics switch is on Initializing data to check memory wraparound at 0 0 next 45h Data initialized Checking for memory wraparound at 0 0 and finding the total system memory size next 46h The memory wraparound test is done Memory size calculation has been done Writing patterns to test memory next 47h The memory pattern has been written to extended memory Writing patterns to the base 640 KB memory next 48h Patterns written in base memory Determining the amount of memory below 1 MB next 49h The amount of memory below 1 MB has been found and verified Determining the amount of memory above 1 MB memory next B4 Appendix B AMIBIOS POST Checkpoint Codes Checkpoint Code Description 4Bh The amount of memory above 1 MB has been found and verified Checking for a soft reset and clearing the memory below 1 MB for the Soft reset next If this is a power on situation going to checkpoint 4Eh next 4Ch The memory below 1 MB has been cleared via a soft reset Clearing the memory above 1 MB next 4Dh The memory above 1 MB has been cleared via a soft reset Saving the memory size next
12. 5 1b ATX Power Supply 20 pin Connector Pin Definitions ATX PWR 1 ATX PWR 2 Pin Number Definition Pin Number Definition 1 3 3V 11 3 3V 2 3 3V 12 12V 3 Ground 13 Ground 4 5V 14 PS ON 5 Ground 15 Ground 6 5V 16 Ground 7 Ground 17 Ground 8 PW OK 18 5V 9 5VSB 19 5V 10 12V 20 5V Secondary Power Connector raies Secondary Power Connector PWR_SE If your power supply came 5 PUR SECH n in equipped with a 20 pin connector Number Definition 3 1 Ground then you it should also have a 6 2 Ground pin secondary power connector aroung 2 t2 which you should connect to the 5 43 9V secondary power connector j 85V keyed PWR_SEC on the motherboard This connector is not needed when using a 24 pin connector to the ATX POWER connector See Table 5 2 for pin definitions 5 12 Chapter 5 Advanced Motherboard Setup Power LED Table 5 3a Table 5 3b Power LED Power LED The Power LED connection is lo Pin Definitions Pin Definitions cated on pins 15 and 16 of JF1 JF1 J215 When illuminated this LED indi Pin Pin T Number Definition Number Definition cates that power is applied to the 15 VCC 5V 1 VCC 5V system There is also a 3 pin 16 pontrol Pin a t header for the Power LED located at J215 See Tables 5 3a and 3b for pin definitions and Figure 5 2 for pin locations HDD LED Table 5 4 HDD LED Pin The Hard Disk Drive LED
13. 7 4 Chapter 7 BIOS Setup Super IO Configuration BIOS SETUP UTILITY Configure Winbond627F Serial Port s and Parallel P Serial Portl Address 3F8 Serial Portl IRQ 4 Serial Port2 Address 2F8 Serial Port2 IRQ 3 Parallel Port Address Parallel Port IRQ Parallel Port Mode Serial Port2 Mode Normal ECP Mode DMA Channel f Select Screen NL Select Item Change Option F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit V02 03 C Copyright 1985 2000 American Megatrends Inc The Super IO Configuration includes the following items Serial Port 1 Address This option specifies the base I O port address of serial port 1 The set tings for this item include Disabled 3F8 and 3E8 and 2E8 Select the de sired setting and then press Enter Serial Port 1 IRQ This option specifies the Interrupt Request address of serial port 1 The settings for this item include Disabled 4 and 3 Serial Port 2 Address This option specifies the base I O port address of serial port 2 The settings for this item include Disabled 2F8 3E8 and 2E8 Serial Port 2 IRQ This option specifies the Interrupt Request address of serial port 2 The settings for this item include Disabled 4 and 3 7 5 SUPERSERVER 6010H Manual IDE Configuration Onboard PCI IDE Controller This option allows the user to enable or disable the integrated IDE Control ler The settings include Disabled Primary Secon
14. CHB SOUTH BRIDGE per AIC 7899 BATTERY p JP56 CO o OVERHEAT FAN POWER LED o ULTRA160 LVD SCSI CHA SuPER 370DER ULTRA160LVD SCSI CHB mmc JA6 JA2 JA4 SLED Also see the figure on page 5 4 for the Control Panel JF1 connec tors and page 5 5 for the locations of the I O ports Jumpers not indicated are for test purposes only you should not change the settings of these jumpers 5 10 Chapter 5 Advanced Motherboard Setup 370DER Quick Reference Jumpers Description Default Setting JA2 LVD SCSI Ch A Term p 5 19 Open Enabled JA4 LVD SCSI Ch B Term p 5 19 Open Enabled JBT1 CMOS Clear p 5 19 Pin 1 2 Normal JP1 FSB Speed Setting p 5 18 Open 133 MHz JP56 Speaker Enble Disble p 5 19 On Enabled JP57 BIOS Select p 5 20 Pin 1 2 BIOS1 JP58 LAN1 Enable Disable p 5 20 Off Enabled JP60 VGA Enable Disable p 5 20 Pin 2 3 Enabled JP61 VGA Interrupt Enable p 5 21 LAN2 Enable Disable p 5 20 Chipset Speed Setting p 5 18 Off 133 MHz SCSI Enable Disable p 5 21 JP62 JP63 JP64 DIP Switch SW1 1 4 Connectors ATX POWER BANKO BANK1 COM1 COM2 CPU CH OH FAN J13 J14 J15 J18 J214 JA1 JA3 JA5 JF1 LAN1 LAN2 PWR SEC SLED1 USB VGA Pin 2 3 Enabled Off Enabled Pin 1 2 Enabled Default Settin see p 5 17 Description CPU Core Bus Ratio Descript
15. Cache This option is for enabling or disabling the internal CPU L1 cache Settings include Disabled Write Thru and Write Back Disabled This option pre vents the system from using the internal CPU L1 cache This setting should be used to slow the computer system down or to troubleshoot error mes sages Write Thru This option allows the computer system to use the internal CPU L1 cache as Write Though cache Write Through cache is slower than Write Back cache It performs write operations to the internal L1 CPU cache and system memory simultaneously Write Back This option allows the computer system to use the internal CPU L1 cache as Write Back cache Write Back cache is faster than Write Through cache Write Back cache is a caching method in which modifications to data in the cache aren t copied to the cache source until absolutely necessary Write back caching is available on all CPUs supported by this BIOS With these CPUS write operations stored in the L1 cache aren t copied to main memory until absolutely necessary This is the default setting 7 11 SUPERSERVER 6010H Manual System BIOS Cacheable This option enables you to move the system BIOS to the memory cache to improve performance Settings are Enabled and Disabled Event Log Configuration Event Logging This option Enables or Disables the logging of events You can use this screen to select options for the Event Log Configuration Settings You can access sub scr
16. DOS Windows 3 x8 and Windows NT are examples of non ACPI aware oper ating systems Windows 958 Windows 98 and Windows 20000 are examples of ACPI aware operating systems Power Management This option allows you to select using APM Advanced Power Manage ment The settings are Disabled and Enabled 7 8 Boot Setup Choose Boot Setup from the AMIBIOS Setup main menu All Boot Setup options are described in this section The Boot Setup screen is shown below BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Advanced Chipset PCIPnP Power Boot Security Exit Boot Device Priority Hard Disk Drives Removable Devices ATAPI CDROM Drives Select Screen Select Item Go to Sub Scree General Help Save and Exit Exit V02 03 C Copyright 1985 2000 American Megatrends Inc 7 21 SUPERSERVER 6010H Manual Boot Device Priority 1st Boot Device This option is used to specify the order of the boot sequence that will be followed from the available system devices The settings for the 1st Boot Device are Removable Device Hard Drive and ATAPI CDROM 2nd Boot Device The settings for the 2nd Boot Device are Removable Device Hard Drive and ATAPI CDROM 3rd Boot Device The settings for the 3rd Boot Device are Removable Device Hard Drive and ATAPI CDROM Hard Disk Drives Use this screen to view the hard drives that have been auto detected or entered manually on your system Removable Devices Use this screen to view the
17. Going to checkpoint 52h next 4Eh The memory test started but not as the result of a soft reset Displaying the first 64 KB memory size next 4Fh The memory size display has started The display is updated during the memory test Performing the sequential and random memory test next 50h The memory below 1 MB has been tested and initialized Adjusting the displayed memory size for relocation and shadowing next 51h The memory size display was adjusted for relocation and shadowing Testing the memory above 1 MB next 52h The memory above 1 MB has been tested and initialized Saving the memory size information next 53h The memory size information and the CPU registers are saved Entering real mode next 54h Shutdown was successful The CPU is in real mode Disabling the Gate A20 line parity and the NMI next 57h The A20 address line parity and the NMI are disabled Adjusting the memory size depending on relocation and shadowing next 58h The memory size was adjusted for relocation and shadowing Clearing the Hit DEL message next 59h The Hit DEL message is cleared The WAIT message is displayed Starting the DMA and interrupt controller test next B 5 SUPERSERVER 6010L Manual Checkpoint Code Description 60h The DMA page register test passed Performing the DMA Controller 1 base register test next 62h The DMA controller 1 base register test passed Performing the DMA controller 2 base register test next
18. Help Enabled F10 Save and Exit 10 1 1 1 ESC Exit Enabled SDRAM CAS Latency Memory Auto Precharge SDRAM Fast Timing Memory Write Posting V02 03 C Copyright 1985 2000 American Megatrends Inc C000 16k Shadow C400 16k Shadow C800 16k Shadow CC00 16k Shadow D000 16k Shadow D400 16k Shadow D800 16k Shadow 7 14 Chapter 7 BIOS Setup Write Combining for P6 to PCI The settings for this option are Enabled and Disabled DCO00 16k Shadow These options specify how the 16 KB of video ROM at each of the above addresses is treated When Disabled the contents of the video ROM are not copied to RAM When Enabled the contents of 16 KB of video ROM beginning at the above address are copied shadowed from ROM to RAM for faster application When set to Cached WP the contents of 16 KB of video ROM beginning at the above address are copied shadowed from ROM to RAM and can be written to or read from cache memory The settings for this option are Disabled Enabled and Cached WP The optimal settings are Cached WP for C000 and C400 and Disabled for all the other settings Act to Deact The settings for this option are 6 CLKS and 5 CLKS Act to Read Write The settings for this option are 3 CLKS and 2 CLKS RAS Precharge Time The precharge time is the number of cycles it takes for the RAS to accumulate a charge before a DRAM refresh Insufficient recharge time may cause the DR
19. ISA devices EISA devices ISA PnP devices PCI devices c1 ono B 9 SUPERSERVER 6010L Manual Notes B 10 Appendix C List of Figures Appendix C List of Figures Description Page I O Shield 1 3 Identifying the Sections of the Rack Rails 2 3 Installing Chassis Rails 2 4 Installing the Server into a Rack 2 5 Installing the Server into a Telco Rack 2 6 Accessing the Inside of the SuperServer 6010 2 8 Control Panel Header Pins 5 4 I O Ports 5 5 FCPGA Socket Empty and with Processor Installed 5 6 Side View of DIMM Installation into Slot 5 7 3 3V and 5V Riser Cards 5 9 Adding PCI Cards 5 9 SUPER 370DER Layout 5 10 Chassis Front and Rear Views 6 2 Control Panel PCB 6 3 System Cooling Fans 6 5 Mounting a SCSI Drive in a Carrier 6 7 Removing SCSI Drives 6 8 Chassis Rear View 6 9 SUPERSERVER 6010H Manual Notes C 2 Appendix D System Specifications Appendix D System Specifications Processors One or two 370 pin Intel Pentium III FCPGA 500 MHz 1 GHz CPUs with a 133 or 100 MHz FSB Memory Capacity 4 DIMM slots to support a maximum of 4 GB ECC registered SDRAM DIMM Sizes 128 MB 256 MB 512 MB 1 GB SDRAM modules supported SCSI Controller Adaptec AIC 7899 for dual channel Ultra160 SCSI SCSI Backplane Controller QLogic GEM354 controller for SAF TE compliant SCA backplane SCSI Drive Bays Two 2 drive bays to house two 2 standard 1 80 pin SCA SCSI drives Periphera
20. SOU Drs sisi LES eder eto eese re eM Boot Device Priority esee entente nnne Hard Disk Drives crea E re e Y Ee E ena Removable Devices oerte te De eene ned regn ATAPI CD ROM Drives seseeeeennneeneeemenneee nennen 7 9 S cutrity Setups cce eerte E Han e HARE Te ir HERES Supervisor Password ssssssssseeeeeeeneenene nennen User Password tiressi ia e eaaa te reed i ee Change Supervisor Password Change User Password sssssssseeeeeeeneenee nennen Gl ar User Password mea rt neca ie Boot Sector Virus Protection eseeeeeneenen T5310 EXIUSetUpeas e eR GU HEURE Exit Saving Changes seen nennen Exit Discarding Changes seen Load Optimal Defaults aie ree gae ettet Load Fail Safe Defaults sssssssseeneeneeeenen Discard Changes Appendices Appendix A BIOS Error Beep Codes and Messages sseeee A 1 Appendix B AMIBIOS Post Checkpoint Codes see B 1 Appendix C List of Figures Appendix D System Specifications SUPERSERVER 6010H User s Manual Notes Chapter 1 Introduction 1 1 Chapter 1 Introduction to the SuperServer 6010H Overview The Supermicro SuperServer 6010H is a high end dual processor 1U rackmount server that features some of the most advanced technology currently available The SuperSe
21. know if a keyboard is Present or Absent Primary Display This option specifies the type of monitor display you have installed on the system The settings are Absent VGA EGA Color 40 x 25 Color 80 x 25 and monochrome Parity Check Use this option to either Enable or Disable the use of memory parity check ing 7 10 Chapter 7 BIOS Setup Boot to OS 2 This option can be used to boot the system to an OS 2 operating system The settings are No and Yes Wait for F1 if Error This settings for this option are Enabled and Disabled Disabled This prevents the AMIBIOS to wait on an error for user intervention This setting should be used if there is a known reason for a BIOS error to appear An example would be a system administrator must remote boot the system The computer system does not have a keyboard currently attached If this setting is set the system will continue to bootup in to the operating system If F1 is enabled the system will wait until the BIOS setup is entered Enabled This option allows the system BIOS to wait for any error If an error is detected pressing F1 will enter Setup and the BIOS setting can be adjusted to fix the problem This normally happens when upgrading the hardware and not setting the BIOS to recognize it Hit Delete Message Display This option tells the system to display or not display the Hit Delete to Enter Setup message The settings are Enabled and Disabled Internal
22. may be caused by cables obstructing the airflow in the system or the ambient room temperature being too warm You should also check to make sure that the chassis cover is installed and that all fans are present and operat ing normally Finally check the air seals for damage The air seals are located under the blower fan and beneath the frame cross section that separates the drive bay area from the motherboard area of the chassis NIC2 NIC2 Indicates network activity on LAN2 when flashing NIC1 NIC1 Indicates network activity on LAN1 when flashing e HDD Indicates IDE channel activity On the SuperServer 6010H this light indicates CD ROM drive activity when flashing Chapter 3 System Interface e Power Indicates power is being supplied to the system s power supply units This LED should normally be illuminated when the system is operating 3 4 SCSI Drive Carrier LEDs Each SCSI drive carrier has two LEDs e Green When illuminated the green LED on the front of the SCSI drive carrier indicates drive activity A connection to the SCSI SCA backplane enables this LED to blink on and off when that particular drive is being accessed Red A SAF TE compliant backplane is needed to activate the red LED to indicate a drive failure A SAF TE compliant SCSI backplane is optional on the 6010H If one of the SCSI drives fail you should be notified by your system management software Please refer to Section 6
23. missing or its memory is faulty This is not a fatal error 10 beeps Flash erase error The flash device was unable to be properly programmed 11 beeps Flash program The flash device was unable to error be properly programmed 12 beeps BIOS ROM file The BIOS ROM file found does incorrect size not match the size of the flash device 13 beeps BIOS ROM image The BIOS ROM file layout mismatch configuration does not match image present in the flash device 5 short 1 Memory Error No memory detected in the long beeps system 6 short 1 Memory Error EDO memory detected in long beeps system 7 short 1 SMBUS Error SMBUS error long beeps A2 Appendix B AMIBIOS POST Checkpoint Codes Appendix B AMIBIOS POST Checkpoint Codes When AMIBIOS performs the Power On Self Test it writes diagnostic codes checkpoint codes to I O port 0080h If the computer cannot complete the boot process diagnostic equipment can be attached to the computer to read I O port 0080h B 1 Uncompressed Initialization Codes The uncompressed initialization checkpoint codes are listed in order of execution Checkpoint Code Description DOh The NMI is disabled Power on delay is starting Next the initialization code checksum will be verified Dih Initializing the DMA controller performing the keyboard controller BAT test starting memory refresh and entering 4 GB flat mode next D3h Starting memory sizing next D4h Returning to real
24. mode Executing any OEM patches and setting the Stack next D5h Passing control to the uncompressed code in shadow RAM at E000 0000h The initialization code is copied to segment 0 and control will be transferred to segment 0 D6h Control is in segment 0 Next checking if lt Ctrl gt lt Home gt was pressed and verifying the system BIOS checksum If either lt Ctrl gt lt Home gt was pressed or the system BIOS checksum is bad next will go to checkpoint code EOh Otherwise going to checkpoint code D7h B 1 SUPERSERVER 6010L Manual B 2 Bootblock Recovery Codes The bootblock recovery checkpoint codes are listed in order of execution Checkpoint Code Description EOh The onboard floppy controller if available is initialized Next beginning the base 512 KB memory test Eth Initializing the interrupt vector table next E2h Initializing the DMA and Interrupt controllers next Eeh Enabling the floppy drive controller and Timer IRQs Enabling internal cache memory Edh Initializing the floppy drive Eeh Looking for a floppy diskette in drive A Reading the first sector of the diskette Efh A read error occurred while reading the floppy drive in drive A FOh Next searching for the AMIBOOT ROM file in the root directory Fih The AMIBOOT ROM file is not in the root directory F2h Next reading and analyzing the floppy diskette FAT to find the clusters occupied by the AMIBOOT ROM file F3h Next reading the AMIBOOT ROM
25. place the SuperServer 6010H in the rack See Rack and Server Precautions in Section 2 3 Position the fixed rack rail sliding rail guide assemblies at the desired location in the rack keeping the sliding rail guide facing the inside of the rack Screw the assembly securely to the rack using the brackets provided Attach the 2 4 Chapter 2 Server Installation other assembly to the other side of the rack making both are at the exact same height and with the rail guides facing inward Installing the Server into the Rack You should now have rails attached to both the chassis and the rack unit The next step is to install the server into the chassis Do this by lining up the rear of the chassis rails with the front of the rack rails Slide the chassis rails into the rack rails keeping the pressure even on both sides you may have to depress the locking tabs when inserting See Figure 2 3 When the server has been pushed completely into the rack you should hear the locking tabs click Finish by inserting and tightening the thumbscrews that hold the front of the server to the rack Figure 2 3 Installing the Server into a Rack 2 5 SUPERSERVER 6010H Manual Installing the Server into a Telco Rack If you are installing the SuperServer 6010H into a Telco type rack follow the directions given on the previous pages for rack installation The only difference in the installation procedure will be the p
26. should follow the procedures given in this chapter when installing removing or reconfiguring SCSI 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 Error Beep Codes and Messages Appendix B Post Diagnostic Error Messages Appendix C List of Figures Appendix D System Specifications Manual Organization Chp1 Chp2 Chp3 Chp4 Chp5 Chp6 Chp7 App A B C D Introduction Installation System System Motherboard Chassis BIOS and Appendices Interface Safety Details Details Setup Routine Overview Overview Overview Electrical Safety Static Safety Static Safety Introduction BIOS Error Beep Codes Chassis Precautions Control Panel General Safety MB Installation Control Panel BIOS Features Features Buttons Post Diag Error Rack ESD Safety Cables System Fans Running CMOS Messages Mainboard Installation Control Panel Setup Features LEDs I O Ports Drive Bay Inst List of Figures Setup Contacting SCSI LEDs CPU Installation Power Supply System Specs Supermicro Power Supply Switch Motherboard LED Memory PCI Cards MB Layout Connectors DIP Switches Jumpers Drive Conn IRQs 398J ld SUPERSERVER 6010H Manual Table of Contents Preface About This Manual rentrer ottenere n ne dere d eere iii Mari al Orgahization c n ee RB
27. system search for ATAPI devices within the specified number of seconds The options are 0 5 10 15 20 25 30 and 35 seconds Most ATA disk drives can be detected within 5 seconds ATA PI 80Pin Cable Detection This option selects the mechanism for detecting the 80 pin ATA PI cable Options include Host and Device Host and Device Host This option uses the motherboard onboard IDE controller to detect the type of IDE cable 7 8 Chapter 7 BIOS Setup used Device This option uses the IDE disk drive to detect the type of IDE cable used Host amp Device This option uses both the motherboard onboard IDE controller and IDE disk drive to detect the type of IDE cable used Floppy Configuration Floppy A Use this option to specify which of floppy drive you have installed in the A drive The settings are Disabled 360 KB 5 1 4 1 2 MB 5 1 4 720 KB 3 1 2 1 44 MB 3 1 2 and 2 88 MB 3 1 2 Floppy B Use this option to specify which of floppy drive you have installed in the B drive The settings are Disabled 360 KB 5 1 4 1 2 MB 5 1 4 720 KB 3 1 2 1 44 MB 3 1 2 and 2 88 MB 3 1 2 Diskette Write Protect This option allows you to prevent any writing to your floppy diskette The settings are Enabled and Disabled The Enabled setting is effective only if the device is accessed through BIOS Floppy Drive Seek Use this option to Enable or Disable the floppy seek routine on bootup Boot Settings Configuration
28. the mother board and its components from EMI and aid in proper ventilation so make sure there is always a shield covering the slot 3 Setting the jumper on the Riser Card A jumper JP1 on the 3 3V 64 bit 66 33 MHz Riser Card must be set according to the front side bus speed the processors are running at If the processors are running at a 133 MHz FSB this jumper should be off to enable 66 MHz PCI operation A 100 MHz FSB requires the jumper to be on the two pins to enable the riser card to run at 33 MHz If not set correctly the system will experience problems Note When changing the FSB Front Side Bus speed you must also change the jumper that changes the chipset speed Refer to Chapter 5 Section 10 for details on jumpers JP1 and JP63 Chapter 5 Advanced Motherboard Setup Figure 5 5 3 3V and 5V Riser Cards 5V 64 bit 33 MHz PCI Figure 5 6 Adding PCI Cards CPU Sockets PCI Riser Card Memory Modules SUPERSERVER 6010H Manual Figure 5 7 SUPER 370DER Layout not drawn to scale 11 475 ATX POWER PWR SEC J19 ca PWR LED PS 2 KB MOUSE s a JP65 J214 CHASSISFAN oH FAN 12 05 CHASSIS FAN CPU FAN2 3 3V PCI64 a J c E o c gt a EXT ULTRA160 LVD SCSI
29. the printed circuit board side toward the carrier so that the mounting holes align with those in the carrier Secure the drive to the carrier with four screws as shown in Figure 6 4 Figure 6 4 Mounting a SCSI Drive in a Carrier Use caution when working around the SCSI backplane AN Do not touch the backplane with any metal objects and make sure no ribbon cables touch the backplane or obstruct the holes which aid in proper airflow Important Regardless of how many SCSI hard drives IN are installed both SCSI drive carriers must remain in the drive bays for proper airflow SUPERSERVER 6010H Manual 2 Installing removing hot swap SCSI drives Two SCSI drive bays are located in the front of the chassis making them easily accesible for installation and removal These SCSI drives are hot swap units meaning they can be installed and removed without powering down the system To remove first push the release button located beside the drive LEDs then swing the burgundy colored handle fully out and use it to pull the unit straight out see Figure 6 5 Handle Release Button Figure 6 5 Removing SCSI Drives are installed both SCSI drive carriers must remain in the drive bays to maintain proper airflow Important Regardless of how many SCSI hard drives Chapter 6 Advanced Chassis Setup SCSI Power Cables SCSI power cables should be routed so that they do not block the airflow through the chass
30. tighten until snug if you screw them in too tight you might strip the threads Metal screws provide an electrical contact to the motherboard ground to provide a continuous ground for the system 5 2 Chapter 5 Advanced Motherboard Setup 5 3 Connecting Cables Now that the motherboard is installed the next step is to connect the cables to the board These include the data ribbon cables for the peripherals and control panel and the power cables Connecting Data Cables The 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 con nected See the layout on page 5 10 for connector locations IDE Device Cables J13 and J14 Floppy Drive Cable J15 SCSI Device Cables JA1 and JA5 Control Panel Cable JF1 see next page Connecting Power Cables The 370DER has a 24 pin primary power supply connector desig nated ATX Power for connection to the ATX power supply The ATX Power connector also is keyed to accept 20 pin power connec tors if the power supply you are using has that type See Section 5 8 for power c
31. 39 Activity 40 GND 5 22 Chapter 5 Advanced Motherboard Setup Ultra160 SCSI Connectors Refer to Table 5 32 for pin definitions for the Ultra160 SCSI connec tors located at JA1 JA3 and JAS Table 5 32 68 pin Ultra160 SCSI Connectors JA1 JA3 JA5 Connector Connector Contact Contact Number Signal Names Number Signal Names 1 DB 12 35 DB 12 2 DB 13 36 DB 13 3 DB 14 37 DB 14 4 DB 15 38 DB 15 5 DB P1 39 DB P1 6 DB 0 40 DB 0 7 DB 1 41 DB 1 8 DB 2 42 DB 2 9 DB 3 43 DB 3 10 DB 4 44 DB 4 11 DB 5 45 DB 5 12 DB 6 46 DB 6 13 DB 7 47 DB 7 14 DB P 48 DB P 15 GROUND 49 GROUND 16 DIFFSENS 50 GROUND 17 TERMPWR 51 TERMPWR 18 TERMPWR 52 TERMPWR 19 RESERVED 53 RESERVED 20 GROUND 54 GROUND 21 ATN 55 ATN 22 GROUND 56 GROUND 23 BSY 57 BSY 24 ACK 58 ACK 25 RST 59 RST 26 MSG 60 MSG 27 SEL 61 SEL 28 C D 62 C D 29 REQ 63 REQ 30 O 64 1 0 31 DB 8 65 DB 8 32 DB 9 66 DB 9 33 DB 10 67 DB 10 34 DB 11 68 DB 11 5 23 SUPERSERVER 6010H Manual 5 12 IRQs Some PCI bus mastering devices share IRQs Interrupt Requests without performance penalties See Table 5 33 for details on shared IRQs Table 5 33 IRQs The PCI slot J11 has a dedicated IRQ The onboard LAN1 has a dedicated IRQ The onboard LAN2 has a dedicated IRQ The onboard SCSI has a dedicated IRQ The onboard graphi
32. 4 for instructions on replacing failed SCSI drives 3 5 Power Supply Switch An on off switch is located on the back of the power supply This switch should normally be on at all times Turning this switch to the off position removes both the main and standby power from the system as opposed to the power button located on the control panel on the front of the chassis 3 6 Motherboard LED There is only one LED on the motherboard When illuminated it indicates that system power is present on the motherboard This LED is located in the corner of the 370DER near the JA1 SCSI connector 3 3 SUPERSERVER 6010H Manual Notes 3 4 Chapter 4 System Safety Chapter 4 System Safety 4 1 Electrical Safety Precautions A Basic electrical safety precautions should be followed to protect yourself from harm and the SuperServer 6010H from damage Be aware of the locations of the power on off switch on the chassis as well as the room s emergency power off switch disconnection switch or electrical outlet If an electrical accident occurs you can then quickly remove power from the system Do not work alone when working with high voltage components Power should always be disconnected from the system when removing or installing main system components such as the motherboard the MEC memory modules and IDE and floppy drives When disconnecting power you should first power down the system with the operating s
33. AM to lose data The settings are 3 CLKS which is more stable and 2 CLKS RAS stands for Row Address Strobe RAS Cycle Time This option defines the RAS cycle time Settings include 10 CLKS 9 CLKS 8 CLKS and 7 CLKS SDRAM CAS Latency This settings for this option are CAS Latency 3 and CAS Latency 2 CAS stands for Column Address Strobe 7 15 SUPERSERVER 6010H Manual Memory Auto Precharge The settings for this option are Enabled and Disabled SDRAM Fast Timing The settings for this option are 11 1 1 1 and 10 1 1 1 Memory Write Posting The settings for this option are Enabled and Disabled Fast ECC Enable The settings for this option are Enabled and Disabled ISA IO Cycle Delay The settings for this option are Full Delay 1 5 BCLK 2 5 BLCK and 3 5 BLCK Scrubbing Enable The settings for this option are Enabled and Disabled AGP Device Address Space Size The settings for this option are 32MB 64MB 128MB 256MB and 512MB AGP Operators The settings for this option are Enabled and Disabled MPS 1 4 Support The settings for this option are Enabled and Disabled Chapter 7 BIOS Setup 7 6 PCI PnP Setup Choose PCI PnP Setup from the AMIBIOS Setup main menu All PCI PnP options are described in this section The PCI PnP Setup screen is shown below BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Advanced Chipset PCIPnP Power Boot Security Exit No lets the BIOS Plug amp Play O S No configure all the Reset Co
34. ED Indicator nit oerte rn Een EE i dra vii SUPERSERVER 6010H Manual 5 9 DIP Switch Settings essere nennen 5 17 DIP Switch 1 Core Bus Ratio 5 17 5 T10 Jumper Settings ion cde E ens 5 18 Explanation of J mpers entente tenti rien tens 5 18 Front Side Bus Speed essere 5 18 Chipset Speed Setting essen 5 18 LVD Channel A SCSI Termination Enable Disable 5 19 LVD Channel B SCSI Termination Enable Disable m 01V ONE 01c T Speaker Enable Disable essen BIOS Select tree I c ENS EY EDEN Ed EET E NR RR d LAN 1 Enable Disable ssessssesesessseeeeeee enne enne LAN 2 Enable Disable sse VGA Enable Disable 5 niei rene enden VGA Interrupt Enable Disable eem SCSI Enable Disable neret hne cei e eene 5 11 Floppy Hard Drive and SCSI Connections px Floppy Connector ssseeeeeenenneenenne nennen nnne IDE Connectors cerei Renee da er eee ea nen e nn RR E ea ERREUR Ultra160 SCSI C nnett r Sienas enne 5 12 IRQs Chapter 6 Advanced Chassis Setup 6 1 Static Sensitive Devices essent nennen 6 1 6 2 Control Panel sssssseseeseeneeneeneeneenenen nennen ener 6 2 6 3 System Fans tec deo d lini 6 3 System Fan Failure eee eerte ie ente 6 3 Replacing System Cooling Fans
35. ER into the chassis are a long and a short Philips screwdriver 5 1 Handling the 370DER Motherboard Static electrical discharge can damage electronic components To prevent damage to any printed circuit boards PCBs it is important to handle them very carefully see previous chapter Also note that the size and weight of the 370DER motherboard can cause it to bend if handled improperly which may result in damage To prevent the 370DER motherboard from bending keep one hand under the center of the board to support it when handling The following measures are generally sufficient to protect your equipment from static discharge Precautions Use a grounded wrist strap designed to prevent static discharge Touch a grounded metal object before removing any board from its anti static bag Handle a board by its edges only do not touch its components periph eral chips memory modules or gold contacts When handling chips or modules avoid touching their pins Put the motherboard add on cards and peripherals back into their anti static bags when not in use SUPERSERVER 6010H Manual For grounding purposes make sure your computer chassis provides ex cellent conductivity between the power supply the case the mounting fasteners and the motherboard Unpacking The motherboard is shipped in antistatic packaging to avoid static electrical damage When unpacking the board make sure the person handling it is Stati
36. IRQ 10 IRQ 11 IRQ 14 IRQ 15 The settings for the above options are Available and Reserved Available allows the specified IRQ to be available for use by PCI PnP devices Re served means the specified IRQ is reserved for use by Legacy ISA de vices DMA Channel 0 DMA Channel 1 DMA Channel 3 DMA Channel 5 DMA Channel 6 SUPERSERVER 6010H Manual DMA Channel 7 Each of the above list of DMA channel setting options can be set to Avail able and Reserved Available means the specified DMA channel is avail able for use by PCI PnP devices Reserved means the specified DMA chan nel is reserved for use by Legacy ISA devices Reserved Memory Size This option specifies the size of a memory area to be reserved for Legacy ISA adapter cards The settings are Disabled 16k 32k and 64k 7 7 Power Setup Choose Power Setup from the AMIBIOS Setup main menu All Power Setup options are described in this section The Power Setup screen is shown below BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Advanced Chipset PCIPnP Power Boot Security Exit ACPI Aware O S Yes Power Management Enabled 2 Select Screen Tl Select Item Change Option F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit V02 03 C Copyright 1985 2000 American Megatrends Inc 7 20 Chapter 7 BIOS Setup ACPI Aware O S This option allows the system to utilize Intel s ACPI Advanced Configuration and Power Interface specification Settings are No and Yes
37. OD HEP iii Manual Organization Flowchart essent V Chapter 1 Introduction to the SuperServer 6010H Tod OVeTVIQW 2 tes cit rere ee ERU e rete E EE 1 1 1 2 Server Chassis Features sse 1 2 1 9 Mainboard EeatUres rmt ei Pl ve ee dt e redes 1 4 1 4 Contacting Supermicro ssseeseeeeneneneeneeneenenen ener 1 6 Chapter 2 Server Installation 2 d OVOIVIBW aen temet ob b ER SR Rd ape eia 2 1 2 2 Unpacking the SuperServer 6010H sse 2 1 2 8 Preparing for Setup ssssssssseeeeeeeeeeeenneneeneeneenenen nennen nnne 2 1 Choosing a Setup Location 2 2 Rack PreCautlOn inei iiaii ainai 2 2 Server Precautions scere aei Dade D ada enaena 2 2 2 4 Installing the SuperServer 6010H into a Rack wu eee 2 3 Identifying the Sections of the Rack Rails sess 2 3 Installing the Chassis Rails se e 2 4 Installing the Rack Rails essseseeeeeeennenen ene 2 4 Installing the Server into the Rack sseee 2 5 Installing the Server into a Telco Rack e 2 6 2 5 Checking the Motherboard Setup e 2 6 Checking the Drive Bay Setup Chapter 3 System Interface a Ti OVERVIEW i 8 sist Bi a Es WIENER BREUI ee 3 1 3 2 Control Panel Buttons ccc cccccceseccssseecssecesseccssceecseeceseeceseeeeseeeesseeseseees 3 1 vi Table of Contents Chapter 4 S
38. 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 Supermicro s total liability for all claims will not exceed the price paid for the hardware product Unless you request and receive written permission from SUPER MICRO COMPUTER 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 2000 by SUPER MICRO COMPUTER INC All rights reserved Printed in the United States of America Preface Preface About This Manual This manual is written for professional system integrators and PC techni cians It provides information for the installation and use of the Super Server 6010H Installation and maintainance should be performed by expe rienced technicians only The SuperServer 6010H is a high end dual processor 1U rackmount server based on the SC810 1U rackmount server chassis and the 370DER a dual processor motherboard that supports either one or two 370 pin Pentium Ill FCPGA processors and up to 4 GB SDRAM main memory Manual Organization Chapter 1 Introduction The first chap
39. SUPERO SUPERSERVER 6010H i HET 7 BuperSeverS010_ pE C2 Ir S c LJ c c yt ij DROS D Ex CAP c 3 SS Ie xe EL aal O u S gt iei eke Oma Q e USER SMANUAL Revision 1 1a 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 SUPERMICRO COMPUTER reserves the right to make changes to the product described in this manual at any time and without notice This product including software if any and documentation may not in whole or in part be copied photocopied reproduced translated or reduced to any medium or machine without prior written consent IN NO EVENT WILL SUPERMICRO COMPUTER 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 THE VENDOR SHALL NOT HAVE LIABILITY FOR ANY HARDWARE SOFTWARE OR DATA STORED OR USED WITH THE PRODUCT INCLUDING THE COSTS OF REPAIRING REPLACING INTEGRATING INSTALLING
40. The password does not appear on the screen when typed Make sure you write it down If you forget it you must clear CMOS and reconfigure Remember your Password Keep a record of the new password when the password is changed If you forget the password you must erase the system configuration information in CMOS 7 23 SUPERSERVER 6010H Manual Change Supervisor Password This option allows you to change a supervisor password that was entered previously Change User Password This option allows you to change a user password that was entered previ ously Clear User Password Use this option to clear the user password so that it is not required to be entered when the system boots up Boot Sector Virus Protection This option allows you to enable or disable a virus detection program to protect the boot sector of your hard disk drive The settings for this option Disabled and Enabled If Enabled AMIBIOS will display 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 7 24 Chapter 7 BIOS Setup 7 10 Exit Setup Choose Exit Setup from the AMIBIOS Setup main menu All Exit Setup op tions are described in this section The Exit Setup screen is shown below BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Advanced Chipset PCIPnP Power Boot Security Exit Exit system setup with Exit Saving Changes saving the changes Exit Discarding Changes Load Op
41. acking The motherboard is shipped in antistatic packaging to avoid static damage When unpacking the board make sure the person handling it is static pro tected SUPERSERVER 6010H Manual Rack Unit Retention Screws 3 on each side Slim CD ROM Drive Control Panel System LEDs EES SS gt S50 6 I e Ce e tb C C2 Supfawicre CD Q py J ra Power SCSI Drives Floppy Drive System Reset PCI Card Release Latch Figure 6 1 Chassis Front and Rear Views 6 2 Control Panel The control panel located on the front of the chassis must be connected to the JF1 connector on the motherboard to provide you with system status indications A ribbon cable has bundled these wires together to simplify the connection Connect the cable from JF1 on the motherboard to JP4 on the Control Panel PCB printed circuit board Make sure the red wire plugs into pin 1 on both JF1 and JP4 Pull all excess cabling out of the airflow path The 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 the Chapter 5 Advanced Motherboard Installation Chapter 6 Advanced Chassis Setup 6 3 System Fans One 10 cm blower fan provides all the cooling needed for the Super
42. c protected 5 2 Motherboard Installation This section explains the first step of physically mounting the 370DER into the SC810 chassis Following the steps in the order given will eliminate the most common problems encountered in such an installation To remove the motherboard follow the procedure in reverse order Accessing the inside of the 6010H see Figure 2 5 Two release buttons are located on the top cover of the chassis Depressing both of these buttons while pushing the cover away from you until it stops You can then lift the top cover from the chassis to gain full access to the inside of the server If already installed in a rack you must first release the retention screws that secure the unit to the rack Then grasp the two handles on either side and pull the unit straight out until the rails lock into place Check compatibility of motherboard ports and I O shield The 370DER requires a chassis big enough to support a 12 x 10 motherboard such as Supermicro s SC810 1U rackmount Make sure that the I O ports on the motherboard properly align with their respective holes in the I O shield at the back of the chassis Mounting the motherboard onto the motherboard tray Carefully mount the motherboard to the motherboard tray by aligning the board holes with the raised metal standoffs that are visible on the bottom of the chassis Insert screws into all the mounting holes on your motherboard that line up with the standoffs and
43. ck rail See Figure 2 1 The A and B rails must be detached from each other to install To remove the fixed chassis rail A pull it out as far as possible you should hear a click sound as a locking tab emerges from inside the rail assembly and locks the inner rail Then depress the locking tab to pull the inner rail completely out Do this for both the left and right side rack rail assemblies Locking Tab Figure 2 1 Identifying the Sections of the Rack Rails 2 3 SUPERSERVER 6010H Manual Installing the Chassis Rails Position the fixed chassis rail sections you just removed along the side of the 6010H chassis making sure the five screw holes line up Note that these two rails are left right specific Screw the rail securely to the side of the chassis see Figure 2 2 Repeat this procedure for the other rail on the other side of the chassis You will also need to attach the rail brackets when installing into a telco rack Locking Tabs As you have seen both chassis rails have a locking tab which serves two functions The first is to lock the server into place when installed and pushed fully into the rack which is its normal position Secondly these tabs also lock the server in place when fully extended from the rack This prevents the server from coming completely out of the rack when you pull it out for servicing Figure 2 2 Installing Chassis Rails Installing the Rack Rails Determine where you want to
44. clude 32 64 96 128 160 192 224 and 248 PCI clocks Allocate IRQ to PCI VGA This option lets you allocate an interrupt request IRQ to the PCI VGA adapter card if used The settings are Yes and No Palette Snooping When enabled this option informs PCI devices that an ISA graphics device is installed The settings are Disabled and Enabled This does not neces sarily indicate a physical ISA adapter card The graphics chipset can be mounted on a PCI card Always check with your adapter card manuals first before modifying the default settings in the BIOS PCI IDE BusMaster This option allows an offboard PCI ISA IDE card to be selected The set tings for this option are Auto PCI Slot 1 PCI Slot 2 PCI Slot 3 PCI Slot 4 PCI Slot 5 PCI Slot 6 OffBoard PCI ISA IDE Card The settings for this option are Enabled and Disabled USB Function The settings for this option are Disabled and Enabled Disabled prevents the use of the USB ports and Enabled allows the use of the USB ports 7 18 Chapter 7 BIOS Setup Legacy USB Support This option allows Legacy USB support The settings are Disabled En abled and Auto Disabled prevents the use of any USB device in DOS or during system boot Enabled allows the use of USB devices during boot and while using DOS The Auto setting auto detects USB keyboards or mice and if found allows them to be utilized during boot and while using DOS IRQ 3 IRQ 4 IRQ 5 IRQ 7 IRQ 9
45. connec E tion is located on pins 13 and 14 ER of JF1 This provides an indica Number Definition tion of IDE disk activity on the con bs rir trol panel See Table 5 4 for pin definitions and Figure 5 2 for pin locations NIC1 LED Table 5 5 The Network Interface Controller 1 NICI LED Pin Definitions LED connection is located on pins JF1 11 and 12 of JF1 This header is Pin i PLE Number Definition used to display network activity on 11 BV Standby LAN Ethernet port 1 See Table 12 Control Pin 5 5 for pin definitions and Figure 5 2 for pin locations NIC2 LED Table 5 6 The Network Interface Controller 2 NIC2 LED Pin LED connection is located on pins grise 9 and 10 of JF1 This header is Bin used to display network activity on Number Definition 9 BV Standby LAN Ethernet port 2 See Table 10 control Pin 5 6 for pin definitions and Figure 5 2 for pin locations 5 13 SUPERSERVER 6010H Manual Overheat LED Table 5 7 Pins 7 and 8 of JF1 are for the Overheat LED i Pin Definitions Overheat LED which provides you JF1 with advanced warning of chas Pin Number Definition sis overheating This LED will also 7 VCC 5V illuminate if the blower fan fails 8 Control Pin which will cause the chassis tem perature to rise Refer to Table 5 7 for pin definitions and Figure 5 2 for pin locations Reset Table 5 8
46. cs has a dedicated IRQ 5 24 Chapter 6 Advanced Chassis Setup Chapter 6 Advanced Chassis Setup This chapter covers the steps required to install components and perform maintenance on the SC810 chassis For component installation follow the steps in the order given to eliminate the most common problems encountered If some steps are unnecessary skip ahead to the step that follows Tools Required The only tool you will need to install components and perform maintainance is a Philips screwdriver 6 1 Static Sensitive Devices Electric Static 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 suffi cient to protect your equipment from ESD discharge Precautions Use a grounded wrist strap designed to prevent static discharge Touch a grounded metal object before removing any board from its anti static bag Handle a board by its edges only do not touch its components periph eral chips memory modules or gold contacts When handling chips or modules avoid touching their pins Put the motherboard add on cards and peripherals back into their anti static bags when not in use For grounding purposes make sure your computer chassis provides ex cellent conductivity between the power supply the case the mounting fasteners and the motherboard Unp
47. d and Both Select Dis abled to disable the Integrated IDE Controller Select Primary to enable the Primary IDE ontroller only Select Secondary to enable the Secondary IDE Controller only Select Both to enable both Primary and Secondary IDE Controllers Primary IDE Master When entering Setup BIOS automatically detects the presence of IDE devices This displays the auto detection status of the IDE de vices You can also manually configure the IDE drives by providing the following information This option allows the user to configure the IDE devices When the desired item is highlighted selected press Enter and the following screen will be displayed Type This option sets the type of device that the AMIBIOS attempts to boot from after AMIBIOS POST is completed The settings include Not installed Auto CDROM and ARMD The Auto setting allows BIOS to automatically detect the presence of the IDE controller LBA Large Mode LBA Logical Block Addressing is a method of addressing data on a disk drive In LBA mode the maximum drive capac ity is 137 GB The settings are Disabled and Auto Select Disabled to disable LBA mode Select Auto to enable LBA mode if your device supports it and is not already formatted with the LBA mode Block Multi Sector Transfer Mode This option sets the block mode multi sector transfers option The settings include Disabled and Auto Disabled This op 7 6 Chapter 7 BIOS Setu
48. e is written next 10h The keyboard controller command byte is written Next issuing the Pin 23 and 24 blocking and unblocking command 11h Next checking if End or Ins keys were pressed during power on Initializing CMOS RAM if the nitialize CMOS RAM in every boot AMIBIOS POST option was set in AMIBCP or the End key was pressed 12h Next disabling DMA controllers 1 and 2 and interrupt controllers 1 and 2 13h The video display has been disabled Port B has been initialized Next initializing the chipset 14h The 8254 timer test will begin next 19h The 8254 timer test is over Starting the memory refresh test next 1Ah The memory refresh line is toggling Checking the 15 second on off time next 2Bh Passing control to the video ROM to perform any required configuration before the video ROM test 2Ch All necessary processing before passing control to the video ROM is done Looking for the video ROM next and passing control to it 2Dh The video ROM has returned control to BIOS POST Performing any required processing after the video ROM had control 23h Reading the 8042 input port and disabling the MEGAKEY Green PC feature next Making the BIOS code segment writable and performing any necessary configuration before initializing the interrupt vectors 24h The configuration required before interrupt vector initialization has completed Interrupt vector initialization is about to begin B 3 SUPERSERVER 6010L Manual
49. e the processors from the motherboard simply follow the installation process in reverse order Figure 5 3 FCPGA Socket Empty and with Processor Installed Chapter 5 Advanced Motherboard Setup 5 6 Installing Memory CAUTION Exercise extreme care when install AN ing or removing DIMM modules to prevent any possible damage The MEC must be populated in the manner described in Step 2 below 1 Memory support The 370DER supports 128 256 512 MB and 1 GB registered ECC SDRAM DIMMs PC133 and PC100 memory are both supported at their respective speeds However the memory bus is synchronized to the front side bus speed meaning you cannot use PC100 with a 133 MHz FSB and using PC133 with a 100 MHz FSB will result in 100 MHz memory operation 2 Interleaved memory The 370DER uses an interleaved memory scheme to improve perfor mance This requires that you install two modules at a time meaning you must populate either both BankO slots or all four DIMM slots In addition both DIMMs installed in the same bank number i e Bank0 must be the same brand type size and speed 3 Installing memory modules Insert each DIMM module vertically into its slot Pay attention to the two notches along the bottom of the module to prevent inserting the DIMM module incorrectly Gently press down on the DIMM module until it snaps into place in the slot see Figure 5 4 Figure 5 4 Side View of DIMM Installation into Slot
50. ed or deleted and might not yet be recorded in this manual Refer to the Manual Download area of our web site for newer BIOS revisions that may have changes that are not reflected in this manual System BIOS The BIOS is the Basic Input Output System used in all IBM PC XT AT and PS 2 compatible computers The BIOS ROM stores the system param eters such as amount of memory type of disk drives and video displays etc BIOS ROM requires very little power When the computer is turned off a back up battery provides power to the BIOS ROM enabling it to retain the system parameters Each time the computer is powered on the computer is then configured with the values stored in the BIOS ROM by the system BIOS which gains control when the computer is powered on How To Change the Configuration Data The configuration data that determines the system parameters may be changed by entering the BIOS Setup utility This Setup utility can be ac cessed by pressing Del at the appropriate time during system boot Starting the Setup Utility Normally the only visible POST Power On Self Test routine is the memory test As the memory is being tested press the Delete key to enter the main menu of the BIOS Setup utility From the main menu you can access the other setup screens such as the Chipset and Power menus Section 4 3 gives detailed descriptions of each parameter setting in the Setup utility An AMIBIOS identification string i
51. ee on next page 7 2 Chapter 7 BIOS Setup The Main BIOS Setup Menu Press the Delete key during the POST Power On Self Test to enter the Main Menu of the BIOS Setup Utility All Main Setup options are described in this section The Main BIOS Setup screeen is displayed below BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Advanced Chipset PCIPnP Power Boot Security Exit AMIBIOS Version 07 00xx BIOS Build Date XX XX XX BIOS ID SSM70626 Processor Type i PentiumIII Processor Speed 933MHz System Memory i 256MB System Time 10 10 00 System Date Thu 08 24 00 Select Screen Select Item Change Field Select Field General Help Save and Exit Exit V02 03 C Copyright 1985 2000 American Megatrends Inc Use the Up Down arrow keys or the Tab key to move between the different settings in the above menu When the items System Time and System Date are highlighted type in the correct time date in the time field and then press Enter The date must be entered in MM DD YY format The time is entered in HH MM SS format The time is in also 24 hour format For example 5 30 a m appears as 05 30 00 and 5 30 p m as 17 30 00 Press the lt ESC gt key to exit the Main Menu and use the Left Right arrow keys to enter the the other categories of BIOS settings The next section is de scribed in detail to illustrate how to navigate through the menus Note Items displayed in gray are preset and cannot be selected I
52. eens to view the event log and mark all events as read Use the up and down arrow keys to select an item and the plus and minus keys to change the option setting The settings are described on the following pages The screen is shown below ECC Event Logging This option Enables or Disables the logging of ECC events The events logged by AMIBIOS are post errors such as a bad BIOS floppy errors or hard drive errors Clear All Event Logs This option can be used to tell the system to clear the event log on the next boot up The settings are No and Yes View Event Log Highlighting this and pressing lt Enter gt will allow you to view the unread events from the event log area View All Events As Read Highlighting this and pressing lt Enter gt will mark all events in the log area as having already been read 7 12 Chapter 7 BIOS Setup Peripheral Device Configuration Onboard SCSI This option allows you to Enable the onboard SCSI The settings are En abled and Disabled Power Lost Control This option determines how the system will respond when power is reap plied after a power loss condition Always On means the system will automatically start up when power is reapplied Always Off means you must push the main power button to restart the system after power is restored System Health Monitor The BIOS continuously monitors the health of your system by measuring certain voltage levels and temperat
53. em To remove the failed power unit remove the two screws on the back of the power supply which secure it to the chassis You can then lift the unit straight out of the chassis The power cord should have already been removed 3 Installing a new power supply Replace the failed unit with another unit of the same wattage It is highly recommended to replace it with the exact same power supply Carefully insert the new unit into position in the chassis and secure it with the two Screws at the rear of the unit Before reconnecting the power cord make sure the power switch on the power supply is in the off position Then reconnect the power cord replace the chassis top cover and push the unit back into the rack Finish by turning the power switch on the power supply on and then depress the power button on the front of the system Chapter 6 Advanced Chassis Setup Figure 6 6 Chassis Rear View Power Supply I O Shield see External SCSI Figure 1 1 Connector SUPERSERVER 6010H Manual Notes 6 10 Chapter 7 BIOS Setup Chapter 7 BIOS 7T 1 Introduction This chapter describes the AMIBIOS Setup Utility that is used in the SuperServer6010H The AMI ROM BIOS is stored in a Flash EEPROM and can be easily upgraded using a floppy disk based program Note Due to periodic changes to BIOS some settings may have been add
54. file cluster by cluster F4h The AMIBOOT ROM file is not the correct size F5h Next disabling internal cache memory FBh Next detecting the type of flash ROM FCh Next erasing the flash ROM FDh Next programming the flash ROM FFh Flash ROM programming was successful Next restarting the system BIOS B2 Appendix B AMIBIOS POST Checkpoint Codes B 3 Uncompressed Initialization Codes The following runtime checkpoint codes are listed in order of execution These codes are uncompressed in F0000h shadow RAM Checkpoint Code Description 03h The NMI is disabled Next checking for a soft reset or a power on condition 05h The BIOS stack has been built Next disabling cache memory 06h Uncompressing the POST code next 07h Next initializing the CPU and the CPU data area 08h The CMOS checksum calculation is done next 0Ah The CMOS checksum calculation is done Initializing the CMOS status register for date and time next OBh The CMOS status register is initialized Next performing any required initialization before the keyboard BAT command is issued OCh The keyboard controller input buffer is free Next issuing the BAT command to the keyboard controller OEh The keyboard controller BAT command result has been verified Next performing any necessary initialization after the keyboard controller BAT command test OFh The initialization after the keyboard controller BAT command test is done The keyboard command byt
55. for pin definitions Number Definition The mouse port is above the key ud board port See Figure 5 8 4 VCC 5 Clock 6 NC Universal Serial Bus USB Two Universal Serial Bus connec m m tors are located on U25 USBO is the bottom connector and USB1 is the top connector USBO USB1 Ports Note USBO is shared with pins 25 27 29 and 31 of JF1 see page 5 17 Only one of these two connections may be used at one time LAN1 LAN2 Ports Two Ethernet ports designated LAN1 and LAN2 are located be side the VGA port on the I O backplane These ports accept RJ45 type cables Two LEDs on RJ45 Ethernet Port each indicate a successful con nection yellow and activity green Table 5 14 SLED SCSI LED Indicator SLED SCSI LED Pin Definitions The SLED connector is used to pro Pin vide an LED indication of SCSI ac Number Dome ositive tivity Refer to Table 5 14 for con 2 Negative 3 Negative necting the SCSI LED 4 Positive Chapter 5 Advanced Motherboard Setup 5 9 DIP Switch Settings Table 5 17 CPU Core Bus Ratio Selection DIP Switch 1 DIP Switch 1 Gus havo aa wa v2 Da1 Core Bus Ratio ON OFF ON ON ON OFF ON OFF ON OFF OFF ON ON OFFIOFFIOFF OFF ON ON ON ON ON OFF OFF ON OFF ON OFF ON OFF OFF OFF OFF ON ON OFF OFF ON OFF OFF OFF OFF ON A red DIP switch labeled SW1 is included on the 370DER mother board This DIP switch has fou
56. g for Setup The box the SuperServer 6010H was shipped in should include two sets of rail assemblies two rail mounting brackets and the mounting screws you will need to install the system into the rack Follow the steps in the order given to complete the installation process in a minimum amount of time Please read this section in its entirety before you begin the installation procedure outlined in the sections that follow 2 1 SUPERSERVER 6010H Manual Choosing a Setup Location Leave enough clearance in front of the rack to enable you to open the front door completely 725 inches Leave approximately 30 inches of clearance in the back of the rack to allow for sufficient airflow and ease in servicing A N Warnings and Precautions ZN 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 rack You should extend only one component at a time extending two or more simultaneously may cause the rack to become unstable Server Precautions Review the electrical and general safety precautions in Chapter 4 Determine the placement of each component in the rack before you install the rai
57. h end scaleable 1U rackmount server plat form designed with today s most state of the art features The following is a general outline of the main features of the SC810 chassis System Power When configured as a SuperSever 6010 the SC810 chassis includes a 250W power supply SCSI Subsystem The SCSI subsystem supports two 80 pin SCA Ultra160 SCSI hard drives Any standard 1 drives are supported SCA Single Connection Attach ment The SCSI drives are connected to an SCA backplane that provides power bus termination and configuration settings The SCSI drives are also hot swap units Control Panel The SC810 s control panel provides important system monitoring and control information LEDs indicate power on network activity hard disk drive ac tivity and system overheat conditions The control panel also includes a main power button and a system reset button 1 2 Chapter 1 Introduction l O Shield The SC810 is a 1U rackmount chassis Its I O shield provides one mother board expansion slot one COM port the other is internal two USB ports PS 2 mouse and keyboard ports a graphics port and two Ethernet ports See Figure 1 1 Rear of chassis Mouse Port Keyboard USB COM1 VGA Graphics Ethernet Port Ports Port Port Ports Figure 1 1 I O S
58. hics controller includes 8 MB of onboard memory and fully supports sideband addressing This onboard graphics package provides a bandwidth of up to 512 MB sec over a 32 bit graphics memory bus Onboard Controllers Ports An onboard IDE controller supports one floppy drive and up to four UDMA 33 hard drives or ATAPI devices Onboard I O ports include two COM ports two USB ports PS 2 mouse and keyboard ports a video moni tor port and a two 10 100 MB Ethernet NIC ports which back each other up in case one port loses connection The 370DER also has an onboard ATI graphics controller see above Other Features Other onboard features that promote system health include eight voltage monitors a chassis intrusion header auto switching voltage regulators chassis and CPU overheat sensors virus protection and BIOS rescue SUPERSERVER 6010H Manual 1 4 Contacting Supermicro Headquarters Address Super Micro Computer Inc 980 Rock Avenue San Jose CA 95131 U S A Tel 1 408 503 8000 Fax 1 408 503 8008 E mail marketing supermicro com General Information support supermicro com Technical Support Web site WWW Supermicro com European Office Address Super Micro Computer B V Het Sterrenbeeld 28 5215 ML s Hertogenbosch The Netherlands Tel 31 0 73 6400390 Fax 31 0 73 6416525 E mail sales supermicro nl General Infor mation support supermicro nl Technical Support rma supermicro nl Customer Sup
59. hield Cooling System The SC810 chassis has an innovative cooling design that includes a 10 cm blower system cooling intake fan and one optional 4 cm fan that can be installed in the midsection of the chassis The blower fan plugs into a chassis fan header on the motherboard and operates at full rpm continu ously If it breaks down the ambient air temperature inside the chassis will rise and activate an overheat LED 1 3 SUPERSERVER 6010H Manual 1 3 Mainboard Features At the heart of the SuperServer 6010H lies the 370DER a dual processor motherboard designed to provide maximum performance Below are the main features of the 370DER Chipset The 370DER is based on the ServerWorks ServerSet Ill HE SL chipset which is a high performance core logic chipset that consists of a North Bridge and a South Bridge The North Bridge integrates the main memory subsystem and a dual channel PCI bus and bridges the processor bus to a 64 bit PCI bus The memory subsystem consists of a two way interleaved 4 DIMM configuration ac cessed over a 144 bit memory bus most chipsets have a 72 bit memory bus which provides a significant boost in performance The North Bridge also packs and unpacks data for PCI accesses to reserve more processor bandwidth for multiprocessor motherboards The South Bridge provides various integrated functions including the PCI to ISA bridge and support for UDMA33 security passwords and system pro tecti
60. hs approx 26 Ibs 11 8 kg when fully loaded When lifting the system two people at either end should lift slowly with their feet spread out to distribute the weight Always keep your back straight and lift with your legs Place the chassis top cover and any system components that have been removed away from the system or on a table so that they won t accidentally be stepped on While working on the system do not wear loose clothing such as neckties and unbuttoned shirt sleeves which can come into contact with electrical circuits or be pulled into a cooling fan Remove any jewelry or metal objects from your body which are excellent metal conductors that can create short circuits and harm you if they come into contact with printed circuit boards or areas where power is present After accessing the inside of the system close the system back up and secure it to the rack unit with the retention screws after ensuring that all connections have been made 4 2 Chapter 4 System Safety 4 3 ESD Precautions A Electrostatic discharge ESD is generated by two objects with different electrical charges coming into contact with each other An electrical discharge is created to neutralize this difference which can damage electronic components and printed circuit boards The following measures are generally sufficient to neutralize this difference before contact is made to protect your equipment from ESD U
61. ion Primary ATX Power Connector p 5 12 Memory RAM Slots p 5 7 COM1 2 Serial Port Conn Header p 5 15 CPU Chass Overheat Fan Headers p 5 15 IDE Hard Disk Drive Connectors p 5 22 Floppy Disk Drive Connector p 5 22 PS 2 Keyboard Mouse p 5 16 USBO Header p 5 14 Ultra160 Channel A LVD SCSI p 5 23 Ultra160 Channel B LVD SCSI p 5 23 External U160 Channel B LVD SCSI p 5 23 Control Panel Connector p 5 4 Ethernet Port 1 Ethernet Port 2 p 5 16 Secondary ATX Power Connector p 5 12 SCSI LED header p 5 16 Universal Serial Bus Ports p 5 16 Onboard VGA Monitor Connector SUPERSERVER 6010H Manual 5 8 Connector Definitions Power Supply Connectors Table 5 1a ATX Power Supply 24 pin Connector Pin Definitions ATX POWER The primary power supply connec Pin Number Definition Pin Number Definition 1 13 8V 13 3 3V tor on the 370DER is designated 2 3 3V 14 12V E E 3 Ground 15 Ground as ATX POWER This is a 24 pin 4 45V 16 PS ON connector the same size as the 5 Ground 17 Ground 6 5V 18 Ground connector from the power supply 7 Ground 19 Ground 7 i 8 PWR OK 20 Res included with the 6010H This 9 5VSB 21 45V connector will also accept 20 pin 10 ita a FIN i 11 12V 23 45V power connectors which are 12 43 3V 24 Ground used with some power supplies See Table 5 1a for 24 pin connec tor pin definitions and 5 1b for 20 pin connector pin definitions Table
62. is There is a 4 pin connector for the power cables SCA Backplane The SCSI drives plug into an SCA backplane that provides power SCSI ID and bus termination A RAID controller can be used with the SCA backplane to provide data security The operating system you use must have RAID support to enable the hot swap capability of the SCSI drives The SCA SCSI backplane is already preconfigured so there are no jumpers or Switches present on it CD ROM and Floppy Drive Installation The top cover of the chassis must be opened to gain full access to the CD ROM and floppy drive bays The CD ROM drive must have a slim profile to fit into the 6010H First release the retention screws that secure the unit to the rack Grasp the two handles on either side and pull the unit straight out until it locks you will hear a click Next depress the two buttons on the top of the chassis to release the top cover and at the same time push the cover away from you until it stops You can then lift the top cover from the chassis to gain full access to the inside of the server You must power down the system before installing or removing floppy or IDE drives Drives mount on rails and should click into place to be correctly and fully installed in their bays The floppy disk drive cable has seven twisted wires A red mark on a wire typically designates the location of pin 1 Asingle floppy disk drive ribbon cable has 34 wires and two connector
63. itialization before the Coprocessor test is over Initializing the Coprocessor next 9Dh Coprocessor initialized Performing any required initialization after the Coprocessor test next 9Eh Initialization after the Coprocessor test is complete Checking the extended keyboard keyboard ID and Num Lock key next Issuing the keyboard ID command next A2h Displaying any soft errors next A3h The soft error display has completed Setting the keyboard typematic rate next A4h The keyboard typematic rate is set Programming the memory wait states next A5h Memory wait state programming is over Clearing the screen and enabling parity and the NMI next A7h NMI and parity enabled Performing any initialization required before passing control to the adaptor ROM at E000 next A8h Initialization before passing control to the adaptor ROM at E000h completed Passing control to the adaptor ROM at E000h next A9h Returned from adaptor ROM at E000h control Performing any initialization required after the E000 option ROM had control next Aah Initialization after E000 option ROM control has completed Displaying the System configuration next Abh Uncompressing the DMI data and executing DMI POST initialization next BOh The system configuration is displayed Bih Copying any code to specific areas 00h Code copying to specific areas is done Passing control to INT 19h boot loader next B 8 Appendix B AMIBIOS POST Checkpoint Codes B 4 B
64. l Bays One 1 3 5 floppy drive One 1 slim CD ROM drive Two 2 3 5 x 1 drive bays for SCSI drives SUPERSERVER 6010H Manual PCI Expansion Slot One 1 onboard 64 bit 66 MHz 3 3V PCI slot backward compatible with Supermicro 1U 64 bit 66MHz 3 3V Riser Card Default bundled with 64 bit 33 MHz 5V Riser Card Power Supply Type 1 x 250W with 3 3V 5V 12V 5V and 12V main DC outputs and a 5V standby output Input Voltage 100 240VAC w 10 tolerance units are auto switching capable Fans Two 4 cm ball bearing fans Operating Temperature Range 0 to 40 degrees C Humidity Range 5 90 non condensing Safety Regulations UL 1950 CUL TUV EMI FCC part 15 CISPR 22 EN 55022 Cooling Fans System One 1 10 cm ball bearing blower fan Optional One 1 4 cm ball bearing fan Onboard Fan Headers Two 2 CPU two 2 chassis and two 2 overheat fan headers max current 035 amps ea or 1 2 amps set of four Form Factor 370DER motherboard Full ATX SC810 chassis 1U rackmount Operating Systems Supported Windows NT Windows 2000 Solaris Netware SCO UNIX and Linux Dimensions 16 7 x 1 7 x 22 7 in 425 x 44 x 560 mm W x H x D Weight Net Full System 26 Ibs 11 8 kg Gross Full System 32 Ibs 14 5 kg Regulations FCC Class B CE UL TUV
65. led in the SC810 1U rackmount chassis only the main blower fan is used The blower fan should be connected to the chassis fan header located near the JF1 header See the motherboard layout on page 5 10 for locations Refer to Table 5 11 for pin definitions Note The maximum current limitation for the onboard fans is 0 6 amps for each not to exceed 1 25 amps for any two fans l e both CPU fans both chassis fans or both overheat fans Serial Ports Serial connector COM1 is located below the parallel port see Figure 5 8 COM is a header located on the motherboard near the JA3 Ultra160 SCSI Channel B connector See the motherboard layout on page 5 10 for locations See Table 5 12 for pin definitions 5 15 Table 5 10 USBO Pin Definitions J214 Pin Number Definition 25 45V 27 PO 29 PO 31 Ground Table 5 11 Fan Header Pin Definitions CPU CHASSIS and OH FANs Pin Number Definition 1 Ground black 2 12V red 3 Tachometer Caution These fan headers are DC power Table 5 12 Serial Port Pin Definitions COM1 COM2 Pin Number Definition Pin Number Definition 1 DCD 6 CTS 2 DSR 7 DTR 3 Serial In 8 RI 4 RTS 9 Ground 5 Serial Out 10 NC SUPERSERVER 6010H Manual ATX PS 2 Keyboard and Table 5 13 PS 2 Mouse Ports and Moune Port Pin Definitions The ATX PS 2 keyboard and the M PS 2 mouse are located on J18 Pin See Table 5 13
66. ls 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 SCSI drives and power supply units 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 2 Chapter 2 Server Installation 2 4 Installing the SuperServer 6010H into a Rack This section provides information on installing the SuperServer 6010H into a rack unit If the 6010H has already been mounted into a rack you can skip ahead to Sections 2 5 and 2 6 There are a variety of rack units on the market which may mean the assembly procedure will differ slightly The following is a guideline for installing the 6010H into a rack with the rack rails provided You should also refer to the installation instructions that came with the rack unit you are using Identifying the Sections of the Rack Rails You should have received two rack rail assemblies with the SuperServer 6010H Each of these assemblies consist of two sections an inner fixed chassis rail that secures to the 6010H A and an outer fixed rack rail that secures directly to the rack itself B A sliding rail guide sandwiched between the two should remain attached to the fixed ra
67. motherboard located near the Ultra160 SCSI channel B connector JA3 Figure 5 2 1 O Ports 5 5 Installing Processors Avoid placing direct pressure to the top of the pro cessor package Always connect the power cord last A N and always remove it before adding removing or changing any hardware components 1 Installing the FCPGA processors The 370DER has two 370 pin sockets which support Intel FCPGA processors Lift the lever on the FCPGA socket and insert the processor with the heat sink attached keeping the notched corner oriented toward pin one on the socket Make sure the processor is fully seated in the socket and and then close the lever You can also install a single processor on the motherboard without changing any jumper settings See Figure 5 4 for views of a 370 pin FCPGA socket before and after processor installation SUPERSERVER 6010H Manual 2 Attaching heat sinks to the processors Two passive heat sinks one for each processor have been included with your SuperServer 6010H Secure a heat sink to each processor with a suitable thermal compound to best conduct the heat from the processor to the heat sink Make sure that you apply the compound evenly and that good contact is made between the CPU chip the die and the heat sink Insufficient contact or inproper types of heat sinks and thermal compounds can cause the processor to overheat which may crash the system 4 Removing the processors To remov
68. nfig Data No devices in the system PCI Latency Timer 64 Yes lets the Allocate IRQ to VGA Yes operating system Palette Snooping Disabled configure Plug and PCI IDE BusMaster Disabled Play PnP devices not OffBoard PCI ISA IDE Card Auto required for boot if your system has a Plug and Play operating system USB Function Legacy USB Support Select Screen TL Select Item Change Option F1 General Help Fl10Save and Exit ESCExit IRQ3 IRQ4 IRO5 IRQ7 IRO9 IRO10 V02 03 C Copyright 1985 2000 American Megatrends Inc Plug amp Play OS Choose the No setting for computers that do not meet the Plug and Play specifications which will allow the BIOS to configure all the devices in the system Choosing the Yes setting lets the operating system configure PnP devices that are not required for boot up if the system has a PnP operating System The operating system would have the ability to change interrupt I O and DMA settings Set this option if the system is running Windows 95 Windows 98 or Windows 200068 Other operating systems are also PnP aware 7 17 SUPERSERVER 6010H Manual Reset Configuration Data Choosing the Yes setting will cause the PnP configuration data in the BIOS to be cleared on the next boot up Choosing the No setting does not force PnP data to be cleared on the next boot PCI Latency Timer This option specifies the latency timing of the PCI clocks for all PCI devices Settings in
69. on Plug amp Play USBs power management interrupt controllers and the SMBus Processors The 370DER supports single or dual 370 pin Pentium III FCPGA 500 MHz 1 GHz processors with a 133 or 100 MHz FSB Please refer to the support section of our web site for a complete listing of supported processors http www supermicro com TechSupport htm Memory The 370DER has 4 DIMM slots that can support up to 4 GB of ECC regis tered PC133 and PC100 SDRAM Module sizes of 128MB 256MB 512MB and 1 GB may be used to populate the DIMM slots The DIMM slots are situated at a 25 degree angle to create a low profile and to promote effi cient airflow through the chassis A two way interleaved memory scheme is employed for increased performance 1 4 Chapter 1 Introduction Onboard SCSI Onboard SCSI is provided with an Adaptec AIC 7899 SCSI controller chip which supports dual channel Ultra160 SCSI at a burst throughput rate of 160 MB sec for each channel The 370DER provides three SCSI ports two internal 68 pin LVD Ultra160 connectors on channels A and B and one external 68 pin Ultra160 SCSI connector shared with channel B PCI Expansion Slots The 370DER has one 64 bit 66 MHz slot Two riser cards are included with the system for use with 64 bit and 32 bit PCI cards ATI Rage XL PCI Graphics Controller An onboard ATI graphics controller based on the Rage XL graphics chip is integrated into the 370DER This onboard grap
70. onnector pin definitions SUPERSERVER 6010H Manual Connecting the Control Panel JF1 contains header pins for various front control panel connectors See Figure 5 1 for the pin locations of the various front control panel buttons and LED indicators Please note that even and odd numbered pins are on opposite sides 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 JP4 of the Control Panel PCB board located just behind the system status LEDs on the chassis The control signals are all on the even numbered pins See pages 5 12 to 5 14 for details and pin descriptions In addition to the 2 pin Power LED header on JF1 there is a 3 pin header for the same function at J215 on the motherboard which is located near JF1 Figure 5 1 Control Panel Header Pins Power LED pins 15 16 HDD LED pins 13 14 NIC1 LED pins 11 12 NIC2 LED pins 9 10 Overheat LED pins 7 8 X Key Reset Button pins 3 4 Power Button pins 1 2 Chapter 5 Advanced Motherboard Setup 5 4 I O Ports The I O ports are color coded in conformance with the PC 99 specification See Figure 5 2 below for the colors and locations of the various I O ports Mouse Green LAN1 LAN2 mE pu rr d Keyboard USB COM Port VGA Graphics Purple Ports Turquoise Port Blue Black Note The COM Port is a header on the
71. ositioning of the rack brackets to the rack They should be spaced apart just enough to accomodate the width of the telco rack Figure 2 4 Installing the Server into a Telco Rack 2 6 Chapter 2 Server Installation 2 5 Checking the Motherboard Setup After you install the 6010H in the rack you will need to open the unit to make sure the motherboard is properly installed and all the connections have been made 1 Accessing the inside of the 6010H see Figure 2 5 First release the retention screws that secure the unit to the rack Grasp the two handles on either side and pull the unit straight out until it locks you will hear a click Next depress the two buttons on the top of the chassis to release the top cover There is a large rectangular recess in the middle front of the top cover to help you push the cover away from you until it stops You can then lift the top cover from the chassis to gain full access to the inside of the server 2 Check the CPUs processors You should have one or two processors already installed into the system board Each processor should have its own heatsink attached See Section 5 5 for instructions on processor installation 3 Verify the proper CPU core bus ratio setting You need to verify that the CPU core bus ratio as set with DIP Switch 1 matches the speed of your installed processors This DIP Switch is defaulted to 5 5 which corresponds to 550 MHz processo
72. p tion prevents the BIOS from using Multi Sector Transfer on the specified channel The data to and from the device will occur one sector at a time Auto This option allows the BIOS to auto detect device support for Multi Sector Transfers on the specified channel If supported this option allows the BIOS to auto detect the number of sectors per block for transfer from the hard disk drive to memory The data transfer to and from the device will occur multiple sectors at a time if the device supports it PIO Mode IDE PIO Programmable I O mode programs timing cycles be tween the IDE drive and the programmable IDE controller As the PIO mode increases the cycle time decreases The settings are Auto 1 2 3 and 4 DMA Mode This item allows the users to select the DMA mode The settings are Auto SWDMAO SWDMA1 SWDMA2 MWDMAO MWDMA1 MWDM2 UWDMAO UWDMA1 UWDMA2 UWDMAS and UWDMA4 Select Auto to auto de tect the DMA Mode Select SWDMAO through SWDMA to set single word DMAO through DMA2 Select MWDMAO through MWDMA to set Multi word DMAO through DMA2 Select UDMAO trhough UDMA4 to set Ultra DMAO through Ultra DMA4 S M A R T S M A R T stands for Self Monitoring Analysis and Reporting Technology a feature that can help predict impending drive failures The settings are Auto Disabled and Enabled Select Enabled or Disabled to enable or disable the S M A R T Select Auto to auto detect S M A R T 32Bit Data T
73. port Asia Pacific Address 6th Floor No 755 Chung cheng Road Chung Ho City Taipei Hsien Taiwan R O C TEL 886 2 8221 1690 ext 102 FAX 886 2 82212790 www www supermicro com tw Email support supermicro com tw Chapter 2 Server Installation Chapter 2 Server Installation 2 1 Overview This chapter provides a quick setup checklist to get your SuperServer 6010H up and running Following these steps in the order given should enable you to have the system operational within a minimum amount of time This quick setup assumes that your SuperServer 6010H system has come to you with the processors and memory preinstalled If your system is not already fully integrated with a motherboard processors system memory etc please turn to the chapter or section noted in each step for details on installing specific components 2 2 Unpacking the SuperServer 6010H You should inspect the box the SuperServer 6010H 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 the rack unit that will hold the SuperServer 6010H It should be situated in a clean dust free area that is well ventilated Avoid areas where heat electrical noise and electromagnetic fields are generated You will also need it placed near a grounded power outlet Read the Rack and Server Precautions in the next section 2 3 Preparin
74. power supply UPS 2 10 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 SCSI drive carriers and the motherboard to keep you constantly informed of the overall status of the system as well as the activity and health of specific components There are also two buttons on the chassis control panel and an on off switch on the power supply This chapter explains the meanings of all LED indicators and the appropriate response you may need to take 3 2 Control Panel Buttons There are two push button buttons located on the front of the chassis These are in order from left to right a reset button and a power on off button RESET e RESET The reset switch reboots the system POWER This is the main power switch which is used to apply or turn off the main system power Turning off system power with this button removes the main power but keeps standby power supplied to the system See also the power supply on off switch in Section 3 5 SUPERSERVER 6010H Manual 3 3 Control Panel LEDs The control panel located on the front of the SC810 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 illumi nated and any corrective action you may need to take e Overheat Indicates an overheat condition in the chassis This
75. r individual switches and is used to P E NRT pee ononononono O 7 ul set the CPU core bus ratio The Core bus ratio CPU speed front example on the right will show you side bus speed Example a 550 MHz which CPU core bus ratio to use CPU running at a 100 MHz FSB After determining the ratio refer to speed Table 5 17 for the correct settings 550 MHz 100 MHz 5 5 ratio of DIP switch 1 5 17 SUPERSERVER 6010H Manual 5 10 Jumper Settings Explanation of Connector er me BIS To modify the operation of the motherboard jumpers can be used x Jumper to choose between optional set Cap tings Jumpers create shorts be L i tween two pins to change the 3E function of the connector Pin 1 is Setting BE identified with a square solder pad Pin 1 2 short on the printed circuit board See the motherboard layout pages for jumper locations Note Closed refers to the jumper being set over both pins on a two pin jumper header Open refers to the jumper being set over a single pin of a two pin jumper Front Side Bus Speed Table 5 18 Front Side Bus Speed JP1 sets the FSB speed CPU Jumper Settings JP1 speed FSB x Core Bus ratio Jumper A Position Definition Core Bus Ratio settings are de 1 2 Auto 2 3 100 MHz scribed in Section 5 8 See Table OFF 133 MHz 5 18 for jumper settings Chang Note The Auto setting allows he CPU to set the speed
76. r the fan is properly installed and creating a good seal Power up the system and check that the fan is working properly and that the LED on the control panel has turned off Finish by replacing the top panel of the chassis SUPERSERVER 6010H Manual Fan Mounting Posts Optional Fan Location Chassis Cross Section Blower Fan Figure 6 3 System Cooling Fans 6 4 Drive Bay Installation Removal Accessing the Drive Bays SCSI Drives You do not need to access the inside of the chassis to replace or swap SCSI drives Proceed to the next step for instructions Note You must use standard 1 high 80 pin SCA SCSI drives in the SuperServer 6010 CD ROM Floppy Disk Drive For installing removing the CD ROM or floppy disk drive you will need to gain access to the inside of the 6010 by removing the top cover of the chassis Proceed to the CD ROM and Floppy Drive Installation section later in this chapter for instructions Note Only a slim CD ROM drive will fit in the 6010 Chapter 6 Advanced Chassis Setup SCSI Drive Installation 1 Mounting a SCSI drive in a drive carrier The SCSI drives are mounted in drive carriers to simplify their installation and removal from the chassis These carriers also help promote proper airflow for the SCSI drive bays For this reason even empty carriers without SCSI drives installed must remain in the chassis To add a new SCSI drive install a drive into the carrier with
77. ransfer The settings are Auto Disabled and Enabled Select En abled or Disabled to enable or disable the 32 bit Data Transfer function Select Auto to auto detect the 32 bit Data Transfer function 7 7 SUPERSERVER 6010H Manual ARMD Emulation Type This option is used to select the emulation used when config uring an LS120 MO Magneto Optical or lomega Zip drive The settings are Auto Floppy and HardDisk Primary IDE Slave When the system enters Setup BIOS automatically detects the presence of IDE devices This option displays the auto detection status of IDE de vices The settings for Primary IDE Slave are the same as those for the Primary IDE Master Secondary IDE Master This displays the status of auto detection of IDE devices The settings for Secondary IDE Master are the same as those for the Primary IDE Master Secondary IDE Slave This displays the status of auto detection of IDE devices The settings for Secondary IDE Slave are the same as those for the Primary IDE Master Hard Disk Write Protect This item allows the user to prevent the hard disk from being overwritten The options are Enabled or Disabled Enabled allows the drive to be used normally read write and erase functions can all be performed Disabled prevents the hard disk from being erased This function is effective only when the device can be accessed through BIOS ATA PI Detect Timeout Set this option to stop the
78. removeable devices that have been auto de tected or entered manually on your system ATAPI CDROM Drives Use this screen to view the ATAPI CDROM drives that have been auto detected or entered manually on your system 7 22 Chapter 7 BIOS Setup 7 9 Security Setup Choose Security Setup from the AMIBIOS Setup main menu All Security Setup options are described in this section The Security Setup screen is shown below BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Advanced Chipset PCIPnP Power Boot Security Exit Install or Change the Supervisor Password Not Installed password User Password E Not Installed A 2 gt Change Supervisor Password Change User Password Clear User Password Boot Sector Virus Protection Disabled Select Screen Select Item Go to Sub Scree General Help Save and Exit Exit V02 03 C Copyright 1985 2000 American Megatrends Inc Supervisor Password User Password AMIBIOS provides both Supervisor and User password functions If you use both passwords the Supervisor password must be set first The sys tem can be configured so that all users must enter a password every time the system boots or when AMIBIOS Setup is executed using either or both the Supervisor password or User password The Supervisor and User passwords activate two different levels of password security If you select password support you are prompted for a 1 6 character password Type the password on the keyboard
79. rogramming after WINBIOS Setup has completed Displaying the power on screen message next 8Bh The first screen message has been displayed The WAIT message is displayed Performing the PS 2 mouse check and extended BIOS data area allocation check next 8Ch Programming the WINBIOS Setup options next 8Dh The WINBIOS Setup options are programmed Resetting the hard disk controller next 8Fh The hard disk controller has been reset Configuring the floppy drive controller next 91h The floppy drive controller has been configured Configuring the hard disk drive controller next 95h Initializing the bus option ROMs from C800 next See the last page of this chapter for additional information 96h Initializing before passing control to the adaptor ROM at C800 97h Initialization before the C800 adaptor ROM gains control has completed The adaptor ROM check is next 98h The adaptor ROM had control and has now returned control to BIOS POST Performing any required processing after the option ROM returned control 99h Any initialization required after the option ROM test has completed Configuring the timer data area and printer base address next 9Ah Set the timer and printer base addresses Setting the RS 232 base address next B 7 SUPERSERVER 6010L Manual Checkpoint Code Description 9Bh Returned after setting the RS 232 base address Performing any required initialization before the Coprocessor test next 9Ch Required in
80. rs running on a 100 MHz front side bus FSB If the setting is different or if you are using processors of a different speed you may need to change this setting See Section 5 9 for setting the core bus ratio with DIP Switch 1 4 Check the system memory Your 6010H server system may have come with system memory already installed Make sure all DIMMs are fully seated in their slots For details on adding system memory refer to Section 5 6 5 Installing add on cards If desired you can install an add on card to the system See Section 5 7 for details on installing a PCI add on card 2 7 SUPERSERVER 6010H Manual Top Chassis Cover Removed Cover Release Buttons PCI Riser Card Retention Rail 370DER Cover Recess Motherboard Power Supply Air Seal P SCSI Drive Floppy Drive CD ROM Drive Control Panel Accessing the Inside of the SuperServer 6010H Figure 2 5 with one SCSI Drive removed 2 8 Chapter 2 Server Installation 6 Check all cable connections and airflow Make sure all power and data cables are properly connected and not blocking the airflow See Section 5 3 for details on cable connections Also check the air seals for damage The air seals are located under the blower fan and beneath the frame cross section that separates the drive bay area from the motherboard area of the chassis 2 6 Checking the Drive Bay Setup Next you should check to make s
81. rver 6010H is comprised of two main sub systems the SC810 1U rackmount chassis and the 370DER dual 370 pin Pentium Ill FCPGA processor mainboard Please refer to our web site for information on operating systems that have been certified for use with the SuperServer 6010H www supermicro com In addition to the mainboard and chassis various hardware components may have been included with your SuperServer 6010H as listed below Up to two 2 370 pin Pentium III FCPGA processors Two 2 CPU heat sinks Up to 4 GB SDRAM main memory One 1 1 44 floppy drive One 1 slim CD ROM drive One 1 control panel PCB One 1 SCA SCSI backplane Two 2 SCA SCSI drive carriers SCSI Accessories One 1 internal 68 pin Ultra160 SCSI cable for SCA SCSI backplane One 1 set of SCSI driver diskettes One 1 SCSI manual One 1 3 3V 64 bit 66 MHz PCI riser card installed One 1 5V 64 32 bit 33 MHz PCI riser card bundled 1 1 SUPERSERVER 6010H Manual e Rackmount hardware with screws Two 2 rack rail assemblies Six 6 brackets for mounting the rack rails to a rack telco rack e One 1 CD ROM containing drivers and utilities Intel s LANDesk Client Manager Intel s LANDesk Server Manager ATI Rage XL AGP graphics controller driver LAN driver SCSI driver e SuperServer 6010H User s Manual Type and number depends upon the configuration ordered 1 2 Server Chassis Features The SuperServer 6010H is a hig
82. s and two connectors to provide for two floppy disk drives The connector with the twisted wires always connects to drive A and the connector that does not have twisted wires always connects to drive B Floppy Connector Table 5 30 Floppy Connector Pin Definitions J15 The floppy connector is located Pin Number Function Pin Number Function 1 GND 2 FDHDIN on J15 and requires a 34 pin rib 3 GND 4 Reserved A 5 Key 6 FDEDIN bon cable for operation See 7 GND 8 Index Table 5 30 for pin detinitions 9 GND 10 Motor Enable 1 GND 12 Drive Select B 13 GND 14 Drive Select A 15 GND 16 Motor Enable 17 GND 18 DIR 19 GND 20 STEP 2 GND 22 Write Data 23 GND 24 Write Gate 25 GND 26 Track 00 27 GND 28 Write Protect 29 GND 30 Read Data 3 GND 32 Side 1 Select 33 GND 34 Diskette Table 5 31 IDE Connector Pin Definitions 13 J14 IDE Connectors Pin Number Function Pin Number Function 1 Reset IDE 2 GND 3 Host Data 7 4 Host Data 8 There are no jumpers to config 5 Host Data 6 6 Host Data 9 7 Host Data 5 8 Host Data 10 ure the onboard IDE connectors H a d DAE NR J13 and J14 Refer to Table 5 13 Host Data 2 14 Host Data 13 31 for pin definitions 15 Host Data 1 16 Host Data 14 17 Host Data 0 18 Host Data 15 19 GND 20 Key 2 DRQ3 22 GND 23 1 0 Write 24 GND 25 1 0 Read 26 GND 27 IOCHRDY 28 BALE 29 DACK3 30 GND 3 IRQ14 32 IOCS16 33 Addr 34 GND 35 Addr 0 36 Addr 2 37 Chip Select 0 38 Chip Select 1
83. s displayed at the left bottom corner of the screen below the copyright message 7 1 SUPERSERVER 6010H Manual 7 2 BIOS Features Supports Plug and Play v1 0A Supports Intel PCI Peripheral Component Interconnect PME local bus specification v2 2 Supports Advanced Power Management APM specification v1 1 Supports ACPI Supports Flash ROM Supports BBS Boot BIOS Specifications which describes a method to organize IPL Initial Program Load devices sets the boot order according to user preference and allows booting from different types of media AMIBIOS supports the LS120 drive made by Matsushita Kotobuki Electronics Industries Ltd which can be used as a boot device and is accessible as the next available floppy drive AMIBIOS supports PC Health Monitoring chips When a failure occurs in a monitored activity AMIBIOS can sound an alarm and display a message PC Health Monitoring chips monitor CPU temperature Additional temperature sensors Chassis intrusion detector Five positive and two negative voltage inputs Three fan speed monitor inputs 7 3 Running Setup Optimal default settings are in bold text unless otherwise noted The BIOS setup options described in this section are selected by choos ing the appropriate text from the Standard Setup screen All displayed text is described in this section although the screen display is often all you need to understand how to set the options s
84. s to provide for two floppy disk drives The connector with twisted wires always connects to drive A and the connector that does not have twisted wires always connects to drive B SUPERSERVER 6010H Manual 6 5 Power Supply The SuperServer 6010H has a single 250 watt power supply This power supply has an auto switching capability which enables it to automatically sense and operate with either 110 or 220 volt inputs A power on off switch is located at the back of the power supply Turning this power switch to the off position will remove both main and standby power from the system Power Supply Failure If the power supply unit fails the system will shut down and you will need to replace the power supply unit Replcaement units can be ordered directly from Supermicro See contact infomation in the Preface Replacing the Power Supply 1 Accessing the inside of the SuperServer 6010 To replace a power supply you must first remove the top chassis cover To do so first release the retention screws that secure the unit to the rack Grasp the two handles on either side and pull the unit straight out until it locks you will hear a click Next depress the two buttons on the top of the chassis to release the top cover and push it away from you You can then lift the top cover from the chassis to gain full access to the inside of the server 2 Removing the power supply See Figure 6 6 First unplug the power cord from the syst
85. se a grounded wrist strap designed to prevent static discharge Keep all components and printed circuit boards PCBs in their antistatic bags until ready for use Touch a grounded metal object before removing the board from the antistatic bag Do not let components or PCBs come into contact with your clothing which may retain a charge even if you are wearing a wrist strap Handle a board by its edges only do not touch its components peripheral chips memory modules or contacts When handling chips or modules avoid touching their pins Put the motherboard and peripherals back into their antistatic bags when not in use For grounding purposes make sure your computer chassis provides excellent conductivity between the power supply the case the mounting fasteners and the motherboard 4 3 SUPERSERVER 6010H Manual Notes 4 4 Chapter 5 Advanced Motherboard Setup Chapter 5 Advanced Motherboard Setup This chapter covers the steps required to install the 37ODER motherboard into the SC810 chassis connect the data and power cables and install add on cards All motherboard jumpers and connections are also described A layout and quick reference chart are on pages 5 12 and 5 13 Remember to completely close the chassis when you have finished working with the motherboard to better cool and protect the system Tools Required The only tools you will need to install the 370D
86. st cases allow the system to continue the boot up process The error messages normally appear on the screen Fatal errors are those which will not allow the system to continue the boot up procedure f a fatal error occurs you should consult with your system manufacturer for possible repairs These fatal errors are usually communicated through a series of audible beeps The numbers on the fatal error list on the following page correspond to the number of beeps for the corresponding error All errors listed with the exception of Beep Code 8 are fatal errors A 1 SUPERSERVER 6010H Manual AMI BIOS Error Beep Codes Beep Error Message Description Code 1 beep Refresh The memory refresh circuitry on the motherboard is faulty 2 beeps BIOS ROM file The BIOS was unable to find absent the specific file name required to flash the BIOS 3 beeps Base 64KB Memory failure occurred in the memory failure first 64KB of Memory 4 beeps Flash program The flash was properly successful programmed with the BIOS ROM file 5 beeps Media read error The floppy or ATAPI media is not presented or cannot be read 6 beeps Keyboard The keyboard controller may controller Gate be bad The BIOS cannot A20 failure switch to protected mode 7 beeps Processor The CPU generated an exception exception interrupt interrupt error 8 beeps Display memory The system video adapter is read write error either
87. tems with a blue arrow are commands not options i e Discard Changes 7 3 SUPERSERVER 6010H Manual 7 4 Advanced BIOS Setup Choose Advanced BIOS Setup from the AMIBIOS Setup Utility main menu with the Left Right arrow keys You should see the following display Select one of the items in the left frame of the screen such as SuperlO Configuration to go to the sub screen for that item Advanced BIOS Setup options are displayed by highlighting the option using the arrow keys All Advanced BIOS Setup options are described in this section BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Advanced Chipset PCIPnP Power Boot Security Exit Setup Warning Configure SuperIO Setting items on this screen to incorrect values Chipset Winbond627F may cause the system to malfunction gt SuperIO Configuration gt IDE Configuration gt Floppy Configuration gt Boot Settings Configuration gt gt gt Event Log Configuration Peripheral Device Configuration System Health Monitor 2 Select Screen TL Select Item Enter Go to Sub Screen Fl General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit V02 03 C Copyright 1985 2000 American Megatrends Inc Use the Up Down arrow keys to select the Super I O Configuration line When the Super IO Configuration line is highlighted hit ENTER to display its menu The following Super IO Configuration screen will appear Here you can select your options for the your computer s I O Input Output devices
88. ter provides a checklist of the main components included with the server system and describes the main features of the SUPER 370DER mainboard and the SC810 chassis which make up the SuperServer 6010H Chapter 2 Server Installation This chapter describes the steps necessary to install the SuperServer 6010H into a rack and check out the server configuration prior to powering up the system If your server was ordered without processor and memory components this chapter will refer you to the appropriate sections of the manual for their installation Chapter 3 System Interface Refer here for details on the system interface which includes the functions and information provided by the control panel on the chassis as well as other LEDs located throughout the system Chapter 4 System Safety You should thoroughly familiarize yourself with this chapter for a general overview of safety precautions that should be followed when installing and servicing the SuperServer 6010H SUPERSERVER 6010H Manual Chapter 5 Advanced Motherboard Setup Chapter 5 provides detailed information on the 370DER motherboard in cluding the locations and functions of connections headers jumpers DIP switches and IRQs Refer to this chapter when adding or removing proces sors or main memory and when reconfiguring the motherboard Chapter 6 Advanced Chassis Setup Refer to Chapter 6 for detailed information on the SC810 1U rackmount server chassis You
89. timal Defaults Load Fail Safe Defaults Discard Changes Select Screen Select Item Go to Sub Scree General Help Save and Exit Exit V02 03 C Copyright 1985 2000 American Megatrends Inc Exit Saving Changes Highlighting this setting and then pressing Enter will save any changes you made in the BIOS Setup program and then exit Your system should then continue with the boot up procedure Exit Discarding Changes Highlighting this setting and then pressing Enter will ignore any changes you made in the BIOS Setup program and then exit Your system should then continue with the boot up procedure 7 25 SUPERSERVER 6010H Manual Load Optimal Defaults Highlighting this setting and then pressing Enter provides the optimum performance settings for all devices and system features Load Failsafe Defaults Highlighting this setting and then pressing Enter provides the safest set of parameters for the system Use them if the system is behaving errati cally Discard Changes Highlighting this setting and then pressing Enter will ignore any changes you made in the BIOS Setup program but will not exit the BIOS Setup pro gram 7 26 Appendix A BIOS Error Beep Codes Appendix A BIOS Error Beep Codes amp Messages 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 mo
90. ure the peripheral drives and the SCSI drives and SCA backplane have been properly installed and all connections have been made 1 Accessing the drive bays All drives can be accessed from the front of the server For servicing the CD ROM and floppy drives you will need to remove the top chassis cover The SCSI disk drives can be installed and removed from the front of the chassis without removing the top chassis cover 2 Installing a CD ROM and floppy disk drives Refer to Section 6 4 if you need to reinstall a CD ROM and or floppy disk drive to the system 3 Check the SCSI disk drives Depending upon your system s configuration your system may have one or two SCSI drives already installed If you need to install SCSI drives please refer to Section 6 4 4 Check the airflow Airflow is provided by a 10 cm input fan and one optional 4 cm cooling fan The system component layout was carefully designed to promote sufficient airflow through the small 1U rackmount space 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 fans 2 9 SUPERSERVER 6010H Manual 5 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
91. ures System Overheat Warning This option allows you to Enable or Disable a system overheat warning signal used to notify you in the event of a dangerous rise in heat levels Overheat Warning Temperature This option allows you to specify the temperature threshold that when exceeded will trigger the overheat warning alarm The rest of the Health Monitor menu lists various voltages and temperatures as they are currently being measured These include CPU temperature CPU voltage the rpms of the CPU chassis and thermal control fans as well as the primary voltage levels used by the system 3 3V 5V 12V and 12V 7 13 SUPERSERVER 6010H Manual 7 5 Chipset Setup Choose Chipset Setup from the AMIBIOS Setup Utility main menu The screen is shown below All Chipset Setup options are described following the Screen You can use this screen to select options for the GHCH Configuration BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Advanced Chipset PCIPnP Power Boot Security Exit Options for MCH C000 16k Shadow C400 16k Shadow C800 16k Shadow CC00 16k Shadow D000 16k Shadow D400 16k Shadow D800 16k Shadow DC00 16k Shadow Write Combining for P6 to PCI Act to Deact Act to Read Write RAS Precharge Time RA Cycle Time Cached WP Cached WP Disabled Disabled Disabled Disabled Disabled Disabled Enabled 6 CLKS 3 CLKS Select Screen 3 CLKS Tl Select Item 8 Change Option 3 F1 General
92. us Checkpoint Codes The system BIOS passes control to different buses at the following checkpoints Checkpoint Code Description 2Ah Initializing the different bus system static and output devices if present 38h Initialized bus input IPL and general devices if present 39h Displaying bus initialization error messages if any 95h Initializing bus adaptor ROMs from C8000h through D8000h Additional Bus Checkpoints While control is inside the different bus routines additional checkpoints are output to I O port address 0080h as word to identify the routines being executed These are word checkpoints The low byte of checkpoint is the system BIOS checkpoint where control is passed to the different bus routines The high byte of checkpoint indicates that the routine is being executed in Different buses High Byte The high byte of these checkpoints includes the following information Bits Description Bits 7 4 0000 Function 0 Disable all devices on the bus 0001 Function 1 Initialize static devices on the bus 0010 Function 2 Initialize output devices on the bus 0011 Function 3 Initialize input devices on the bus 0100 Function 4 Initialize IPL devices on the bus 0101 Function 5 Initiate general devices on the bus 0110 Function 6 Initialize error reporting on the bus 0111 Function 7 Initialize add on ROMs for all buses Bits 3 0 Specify the bus Generic DIM Device Initialization Manager Onboard System devices
93. ystem Safety 4 1 Electrical Safety Precautions sssssssseseeeeeeneenene 4 1 4 2 General Safety Precautions essen 4 2 4 37 ESD Precautions 4 tient tete eee iO I Re e Ie dvi ded 4 3 Chapter 5 Advanced Motherboard Setup 5 1 Handling the 370DER Motherboard eene 5 1 5 2 Motherboard Installation esssesssssssssseeeeeeeneeeee nere ennt 5 8 Connecting Cables sese Connecting Data Cables Connecting Power Cables 5 3 Connecting the Control Panel ssssssssssseeeeeeeeeenenes 5 4 BAe D OSPOFS eei er tre tm RO eti ere Dedi teile osea 5 5 Installing Processors inneni ann a a entente nenne senten ennt 5 6 Installing Memory eren nnn nnne nnn ia aa 5 7 Adding PGI GCards z k occu ges e rette aep OB ieee Super 370DER Layout oerte tenore nesting ee eteus 5 8 Connector Definitions sesssssssseeeeeneeeeeneeneneen eee Power Supply Connectors Secondary Power Connector sse Power HcpM P PAID D nies i einzope E NICZ LED 4 rore t Ete ee REP RUNE Overheat E EDO 4 irs se rre Ete EE SNR SERO Extra Universal Serial Bus Header USBO Fan Headers ze Rn t eo Tn aaa aia Saa ea aaeeea Serial POorts iere intret per rev nier rei E Peces ATX PS 2 Keyboard and Mouse Ports sse Universal Serial Bus LANT AN2 ROMS As dre fH SL
94. ystem first and then unplug the power cords of all the power supply units in the system When working around exposed electrical circuits another person who is familiar with the power off controls should be nearby to switch off the power if necessary Use only one hand when working with powered on electrical equipment This is to avoid making a complete circuit which will cause electrical shock Use extreme caution when using metal tools which can easily damage any electrical components or circuit boards they come into contact with Do not use mats designed to decrease static electrical discharge as protection from electrical shock Instead use rubber mats that have been specifically designed as electrical insulators The power supply power cords must include a grounding plug and must be plugged into grounded electrical outlets 4 1 SUPERSERVER 6010H Manual Motherboard Battery CAUTION There is a danger of explosion if the onboard battery located near the JA1 Ultra160 SCSI connector is installed upside down which will reverse its polarites This battery must be replaced only with the same or an equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer Dispose of used batteries according to the manufacturer s instructions 4 2 General Safety Precautions A Follow these rules to ensure general safety Keep the area around the SuperServer 6010H clean and free of clutter The SuperServer 6010H weig

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