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1. Optional Insert and tightening the thumbscrews that hold the front of the server to the rack Figure 2 5 Installing the Server into a Rack m kl E kl i E 8 x t ni E t t E 1 I WEEHEBEBENEM A A A A RC 2 8 Chapter 2 Server Installation Installing the Server into a Telco Rack To install the SuperServer 1026T M3 into a Telco type rack use two L shaped brackets on either side of the chassis four total First determine how far follow the server will extend out the front of the rack Larger chassis should be positioned to balance the weight between front and back If a bezel is included on your server remove it Then attach the two front brackets to each side of the chassis then the two rear brackets positioned with just enough space to accommodate the width of the telco rack Finish by sliding the chassis into the rack and tightening the brackets to the rack Figure 2 6 Installing the Server into a Telco Rack 2 9 SUPERSERVER 1026T M3 Manual 2 5 Checking the Serverboard Setup After you install the server in the rack you will need to open the unit to make sure the serverboard is properly installed and all the connections have been made Removing the Chassis Cover Figure 2 7 1 Grasp the two handles on either side and pull the unit straight out until it locks you will hear a click 2 Remove the screws securing the top cover to the
2. 7 12 Chapter 7 BIOS If not contact your manufacturer or install an ATA 133 IDE controller card that supports 48 bit LBA mode The options are Disabled and Auto Block Multi Sector Transfer Block Mode boosts the IDE drive performance by increasing the amount of data transferred Only 512 bytes of data can be transferred per interrupt if Block Mode is not used Block Mode allows transfers of up to 64 KB per interrupt Select Disabled to allow data to be transferred from and to the device one sector at a time Select Auto to allow data transfer from and to the device occur multiple sectors at a time if the device supports it The options are Auto and Disabled PIO Mode The IDE PIO Programmable I O Mode programs timing cycles between the IDE drive and the programmable IDE controller As the PIO mode increases the cycle time decreases The options are Auto 0 1 2 3 and 4 Select Auto to allow the AMI BIOS to automatically detect the PIO mode Use this value if the IDE disk drive support cannot be determined Select 0 to allow the AMI BIOS to use PIO mode O It has a data transfer rate of 3 3 MBs Select 1 to allow the AMI BIOS to use PIO mode 1 It has a data transfer rate of 5 2 MBs Select 2 to allow the AMI BIOS to use PIO mode 2 It has a data transfer rate of 8 3 MBs Select 3 to allow the AMI BIOS to use PIO mode 3 It has a data transfer rate of 11 1 MBs Select 4 to allow the AMI BIOS to use PIO mode 4 It has
3. Select Enable to use the feature of Clock Spectrum which will allow the BIOS to monitor and attempt to reduce the level of Electromagnetic Interference caused by the components whenever needed The options are Disabled and Enabled Hardware Prefetcher Available when supported by the CPU If set to Enabled the hardware prefetcher will prefetch streams of data and instruc tions from the main memory to the L2 cache in the forward or backward manner to improve CPU performance The options are Disabled and Enabled Adjacent Cache Line Prefetch Available when supported by the CPU The CPU fetches the cache line for 64 bytes if this option is set to Disabled The CPU fetches both cache lines for 128 bytes as comprised if Enabled Intel Virtualization Technology Available when supported by the CPU Select Enabled to use the feature of Virtualization Technology to allow one platform to run multiple operating systems and applications in independent partitions creat ing multiple virtual systems in one physical computer The options are Enabled and Disabled Note If there is any change to this setting you will need to power off and restart the system for the change to take effect Please refer to Intel s web site for detailed information Execute Disable Bit Capability Available when supported by the OS and the CPU Set to Enabled to enable the Execute Disable Bit which will allow the processor to designate areas in the system memory
4. www acpi info gt IPMI Configuration Intelligent Platform Management Interface IPMI is a set of common interfaces that IT administrators can use to monitor system health and to manage the system as a whole For more information on the IPMI specifications please visit Intel s website at www intel com IPMI Firmware Revision This item displays the current IPMI firmware revision Status of BMC Baseboard Management Controller BMC manages the interface between system management software and platform hardware This is an informational feature which returns the status code of the BMC micro controller gt View BMC System Event Log This feature displays the BMC System Event Log SEL It shows the total number of entries of BMC System Events To view an event select an Entry Number and pressing lt Enter gt to display the information as shown in the screen Total Number of Entries e SEL Entry Number e SEL Record ID e SEL Record Type e Timestamp Generator ID Event Message Format User e Event Sensor Type e Event Sensor Number 7 20 Chapter 7 BIOS Event Dir Type e Event Data Clear BMC System Event Log Select OK and press the lt Enter gt key to clear the BMC system log Select Cancel to keep the BMC System log The options are OK and Cancel Caution Any cleared information is unrecoverable Make absolutely sure that you no longer need any data stored in the log before clearing the BMC Event
5. Hand Off support When enabled the EHCI Interface will be changed from the BIOS controlled to the OS controlled The options are Disabled and Enabled gt IDE Floppy Configuration When this submenu is selected the AMI BIOS automatically detects the presence of the IDE devices and displays the following items Floppy A This feature allows the user to select the type of floppy drive connected to the sys tem as specified The options are Disabled 360KB 5 1 4 1 2MB 5 1 4 720KB 3 1 2 1 44MB 3 1 2 and 2 88MB 3 1 2 The default setting for Floppy A is 1 44MB 3 1 2 and for Floppy B is Disabled SATA Configuration If Compatible is selected it sets SATA 1 to legacy compatibility mode while se lecting Enhanced sets SATA 1 to native SATA mode The options are Disabled Compatible and Enhanced SUPERSERVER 1026T M3 User s Manual Configure SATA 1 as This feature allows the user to select the drive type for SATA 1 The options are IDE RAID and AHCI When the option RAID is selected the item ICH RAID Code Base will appear When the option AHCI is selected the item SATA AHCI will be available ICH RAID Code Base This feature is available when the option RAID is selected Select Intel to enable Intel s SATA RAID firmware to configure Intel s SATA RAID settings Select Adaptec to enable Adaptec s SATA RAID firmware to configure Adaptec s SATA RAID settings The options are Intel and Adaptec SATA AHCI This feature i
6. Proceed to the next section for instructions DVD ROM Drive For installing removing a DVD ROM drive you will need to gain access to the inside of the system by removing the top cover of the chassis Proceed to the DVD ROM Drive Installation section later in this chapter for instructions Note Only a slim DVD ROM drive will fit into the server chassis Hard Drive Installation The hard drives are mounted in drive carriers to simplify their installation and removal from the chassis These carriers also help promote proper airflow for the drive bays For this reason even empty carriers without drives installed must remain in the chassis Installing a Hard Drive into a Drive Carrier Figure 6 3 1 Insert a drive into the carrier with the PCB side facing down and the connec tor end toward the rear of the carrier 6 4 Chapter 6 Advanced Chassis Setup 2 Align the drive in the carrier so that the screw holes of both line up 3 Secure the drive to the carrier with four screws as illustrated below 4 Insert the drive carrier into its bay keeping the carrier oriented so that the hard drive is on the top of the carrier and the release button is on the right side When the carrier reaches the rear of the bay the release handle will retract 5 Push the handle in until it clicks into its locked position Removing a Hard Drive Figure 6 4 1 To remove a carrier push the release button located beside the drive LEDs 2 Swing
7. SUPERMICR Drivers amp Tools Matrox G200e Graphics Driver Intel 5500 Chipset X8DTL LSI MegaRAID Storage Manager Intel Matrix Storage Manager Adaptec Storage Manager Intel PRO Network Connections Drivers SUPERMICRO Supero Doctor Ill SUPERMICRO Computer Inc Build driver diskettes and manuals Browse CD Auto Start Up Next Time For more information please visit SUPERMICRO s web site Driver Tool Installation Display Screen Note Click the icons showing a hand writing on paper to view the readme files for each item Click the computer icons to the right of these items to install each item from top to the bottom one at a time After installing each item you must re boot the system before moving on to the next item on the list The bottom icon with a CD on it allows you to view the entire contents of the CD 5 24 Chapter 5 Advanced Serverboard Setup Supero Doctor Ill The Supero Doctor Ill program is a Web based management tool that supports remote management capability It includes Remote and Local Management tools The local management is called SD III Client The Supero Doctor Ill program included on the CD ROM that came with your serverboard allows you to monitor the environment and operations of your system Supero Doctor III displays crucial system information such as CPU temperature system voltages and fan status See the Figure below for a display of the Supero Doctor III interface Not
8. and power up the system Figure 6 5 Installing the DVD ROM Drive Drive Screw Drive Screws Mini Bezel Lock Screw 6 5 Power Supply The SuperServer 1026T M3 has a single 560 watt power supply which is auto switching capable Power must be removed from the system when replacing the power supply Power Supply Failure If the power supply module fails the system will shut down and you will need to replace the module Replacements can be ordered directly from Supermicro see contact information in the Preface As there is only one power supply module in the system power must be com pletely removed from the server before removing and replacing the power supply for whatever reason 6 7 SUPERSERVER 1026T M3 Manual Removing Replacing the Power Supply Figure 6 6 1 First unplug the AC power cord from the system To remove the failed power unit remove the two screws on the back of the power supply which secure it to the chassis Pull the power supply out using the handle provided Replace the failed power module with the same model PWS 562 1H Push the new power supply module into the power bay and secure it with the two screws at the rear of the unit Reconnect the AC power cord and depress the power button on the control panel to restart the system Figure 6 6 Removing Replacing the Power Supply 6 8 Chapter 7 BIOS Chapter 7 BIOS 7 1 Introduction This chapter describes the A
9. 1 5 Specification for more information at www intel com The options are Disabled and Enabled BMC Watch Dog Timer Action Allows the BMC to reset or power down the system if the operating system hangs or crashes The options are Disabled Reset System Power Down Power Cycle 7 22 Chapter 7 BIOS BMC Watch Dog TimeOut Min Sec This option appears if BMC Watch Dog Timer Action above is enabled This is a timed delay in minutes or seconds before a system power down or reset after an operating system failure is detected The options are 5 Min 1 Min 30 Sec and 10 Sec gt Event Log Configuration View Event Log Use this option to view the System Event Log Mark all events as read This option marks all events as read The options are OK and Cancel Clear event log This option clears the Event Log memory of all messages The options are OK and Cancel PCI Error Log Use this option to enable PCI error PERR logging The options are Yes and No 7 4 Security Settings The AMI BIOS provides a Supervisor and a User password If you use both pass words the Supervisor password must be set first Advanced Security Settings Supervisor Password Installed User Password Installed Change Supervisor Password User Access Level Clear User Password Password Check Boot Sector Virus Protection BIOS SETUP UTILTY Boot Exit Install or Change the password Full Access Setup
10. 61000 4 3 EN 61000 4 4 EN 61000 4 5 EN 61000 4 6 EN 61000 4 8 EN 61000 4 11 Safety CSA EN IEC UL 60950 1 Compliant UL or CSA Listed USA and Canada CE Marking Europe California Best Management Practices Regulations for Perchlorate Materials This Perchlorate warning applies only to products containing CR Manganese Dioxide Lithium coin cells Perchlorate Material special handling may apply See www dtsc ca gov hazardouswaste perchlorate C 2 Appendix C System Specifications Notes C 3 SUPERSERVER 1026T M3 User s Manual continued from front The products sold by Supermicro are not intended for and will not be used in life support systems medical equipment nuclear facilities or systems aircraft aircraft devices aircraft emergency com munication devices or other critical systems whose failure to perform be reasonably expected to result in significant injury or loss of life or catastrophic property damage Accordingly Supermicro dis claims any and all liability and should buyer use or sell such products for use in such ultra hazardous applications it does so entirely at its own risk Furthermore buyer agrees to fully indemnify defend and hold Supermicro harmless for and against any and all claims demands actions litigation and proceedings of any kind arising out of or related to such ultra hazardous use or sale C 4
11. Enter key to continue the installation process If you need to specify any additional devices to be installed do it at this time Once all devices are specified press the Enter key to continue with the installation From the Windows OS setup screen press the Enter key The Windows setup will automatically load all device files and then continue the installation After the Windows installation is completed the system will automatically reboot B 1 SUPERSERVER 1026T M3 User s Manual B 2 iP Installing the Windows OS to a Non RAID System Insert Microsoft s Windows setup CD in the CD Driver and the system will start booting up from CD Continue with the OS installation The Windows OS Setup screen will display From the Windows setup screen press the lt Enter gt key The Windows setup will automatically load all device files and then continue with the installation After the Windows installation is complete the system will automatically reboot Insert the Supermicro setup CD that came with your motherboard into the CD drive during system boot and the main screen will display B 2 Appendix C System Specifications Appendix C System Specifications Processors Two Intel 5500 Series processors in LGA1366 sockets Note please refer to our website for details on supported processors Chipset Intel 5500 ICH10R BIOS 32 Mb AMI SPI Flash ROM Memory Capacity Six DIMM slots that can supp
12. Enter gt Discard Changes Select this option and press Enter to discard all the changes and return to the AMI BIOS Utility Program Load Optimal Defaults To set this feature select Load Optimal Defaults from the Exit menu and press Enter Then select OK to allow the AMI BIOS to automatically load Optimal De faults to the BIOS Settings The Optimal settings are designed for maximum system performance but may not work best for all computer applications Load Fail Safe Defaults To set this feature select Load Fail Safe Defaults from the Exit menu and press Enter The Fail Safe settings are designed for maximum system stability but not for maximum performance 7 26 Appendix A BIOS POST Error Codes Appendix A BIOS Post Error Codes During the POST Power On Self Test routines which are performed each time the system is powered on errors may occur Non fatal errors are those which in most cases allow the system to continue the boot up process The error messages normally appear on the screen Fatal errors are those which will not allow the system to continue the boot up procedure If a fatal error occurs you should consult with your system manufac turer for possible repairs These fatal errors are usually communicated through a series of audible beeps The numbers on the fatal error list correspond to the number of beeps for the corresponding error A 1 BIOS Error Beep Codes BIOS Error Beep C
13. FAN KB Mouse o P2 DIMM2A Oo JPW1 o P2 DIMM1A o USBO 1 JPI2C g z g 8 O O O O CPU2 O O g O O CPU1 FAN2 CPU1FAN ol o JPL1 O LAN1 a o O O oJ JPL2 A FAN3 SUPER X8DTL 3 y LAN2 FANS o P1 DIMM1A Oo FANG o P1 DIMM2A Oo N o P1 DIMM3A Oo l uD Slot 6 PCI Express 2 0 x8 in x16 slot JF1 Slot 5 PCI Express 2 0 x4 in x8 slot Intel LEE 5500 North Bridge Slot 4 PCI Express 2 0 x8 Button L1 JOH1 BMC CTRL Slot 3 PCI Express x4 g WPCM450 R En JI2C2 w5 as J12C1 mo N 2g Intel Slot 2 PCI 33 MHz pak 1068E ICH10R JWD 8 o9 moo JWOL JPG Boo Jp1 mooooog South Bridge m Battery 67 JL1 Oo 3 SGPIO1 Mol 3 Slot 1 PCI 33 MHz 356p 8999 mooo A EE x 2 z O00 SP1 lm eooo SCP g lps l2 25 9 9 3 3 8 9 0090 com2 i usse moos 9 9 ms 5 95 o o usaz 3 uses ooooTSGPIO f ft ft oo FANA Jumpers not indicated are for test purposes only A square contact pad indicates the location of pin 1 5 12 Chapter 5 Advanced Serverboard Setup X8DTL 3 Quick Reference Jumper Description Default Setting JBT1 CMOS Clear Open Normal JI C1 JI C2 SMB to PCI PCI E Slots Open Open Disabled JPG1 VGA Enable Disable Pins 1 2 Enabled JPL1 JPL2 LAN1 2 Enable Pins 1 2 Enabled JPS1 SAS Enable Disable Pins 1 2 Enabled JPS2 SAS RAID Select Closed SR RAID JWD W
14. For more information on thermal management please refer to Intel s Web site at www Intel com System Temperature The system temperature will be displayed in degrees in Celsius and Fahrenheit as it is detected by the BIOS Fan Speed Readings This feature displays the fan speed readings from Fan1 through Fans Fan Speed Control Modes This feature allows the user to decide how the system controls the speeds of the onboard fans The CPU temperature and the fan speed are correlative When the CPU on die temperature increases the fan speed will also increase and vice versa Select Workstation if your system is used as a Workstation Select Server if your system is used as a Server Select Disabled to disable the fan speed control func 7 18 Chapter 7 BIOS tion and allow the onboard fans to constantly run at full soeed The Options are Disabled 4 pin Server 4 pin Workstation 4 pin Quiet 4 pin Super Quiet Voltage Readings The following voltage readings will be displayed CPUO Vcore CPU1 Vcore 1 5V 5V 5VSB 12V 12V 3 3Vcc 3 3VSB VBAT and Vtt gt ACPI Configuration Use this feature to configure Advanced Configuration and Power Interface ACPI power management settings for your system High Performance Event Timer Select Enabled to activate the High Performance Event Timer HPET that produces periodic interrupts at a much higher frequency than a Real time Clock RTC does in synchronizing multi
15. Log gt Set LAN Configuration Set this feature to configure the IPMI LAN adapter with a network address as shown in the following graphics Channel Number Enter the channel number for the SET LAN Config com mand This is initially set to 01 Press or on your keyboard to change the Channel Number Channel Number Status This feature returns the channel status for the Channel Number selected above Channel Number is OK or Wrong Channel Number IP Address Source Select the source of this machine s IP address If Static is selected you will need to know and enter manually the IP address of this machine below If DHCP is selected the BIOS will search for a DHCP Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol server in the network it is attached to and request the next available IP address The options are DHCP and Static The following items are assigned IP addresses automatically if DHCP is selected under IP Address Source above IP Address Enter the IP address for this machine This should be in decimal and in dotted quad form i e 192 168 10 253 The value of each three digit number separated by dots should not exceed 255 as shown in the screen below Subnet Mask Subnet masks tell the network which subnet this machine belongs to The value of each three digit number separated by dots should not exceed 255 7 21 SUPERSERVER 1026T M3 User s Manual Gateway Address This is the IP address of the gateway i
16. appropriate header on the Control Panel PCB printed circuit board Make sure the red wire plugs into pin 1 on both connectors Pull all excess cabling out of the airflow path The control panel LEDs inform you of system status See Chapter 3 System In terface for details on the LEDs and the control panel buttons Details on JF1 can be found in Chapter 5 Advanced Serverboard Installation 6 3 System Cooling Four 4 cm fans provide the cooling for the system The SC113M chassis provides two additional open fan housings where an additional system fan may be added for optimal cooling It is very important that the chassis top cover is properly installed and making a good seal in order for the cooling air to circulate properly through the chassis and cool the components See Figure 6 2 6 2 Chapter 6 Advanced Chassis Setup Adding a System Fan 1 Turn off the power to the system and unplug the power cord Remove the chassis cover then remove the dummy fan from the fan tray Place the new fan into the vacant space in the housing while making sure the arrows on the top of the fan indicating air direction point in the same direc tion as the arrows on the other fans Connect the fan wires to the fan header on the serverboard Power up the system and check that the fan is working properly before re placing the chassis cover System Fan Failure Fan speed is controlled by system temperature via a BIOS setting If a fan
17. connectors See Figure 5 1 for the pin locations of the various front control panel buttons and LED indicators All JF1 wires have been bundled into a single ribbon cable to simplify this connection Make sure the red wire plugs into pin 1 as marked on the board The other end connects to the Control Panel PCB board located just behind the system status LEDs on the chassis 5 3 SUPERSERVER 1026T M3 User s Manual Figure 5 1 Control Panel Header Pins 20 19 HDD LED Voc NIC1 LED Vcc NIC2 LED Vcc OH Fan Fail LED Vcc Front UID LED Power Fail LED e Vcc Ground Reset Button Power Button 2 1 Ground 5 4 Rear I O Ports The I O ports are color coded in conformance with the PC 99 specification See Figure 5 2 below for the colors and locations of the various I O ports Figure 5 2 Rear I O Ports e KO Rear I O Ports 1 Keyboard 6 VGA Port 2 PS 2 Mouse 7 LAN1 3 USBO 8 LAN2 4 USB1 9 UID Button 5 COM1 Note The COM port is a header on the serverboard located near the onboard speaker COM2 should be connected to the COM port at the front of the chassis 5 4 Chapter 5 Advanced Serverboard Setup 5 5 Installing the Processor and Heatsink When handling the processor package avoid placing direct pressure on the label area of the fan Notes e Always connect the power cord last and always remove it before adding re moving or changing a
18. control panel provides important system monitoring and control information LEDs indicate power on network activity hard disk drive activ ity and a UID Universal Information LED Also present are a main power button a system reset button and a UID button l O Backplane The SC113MTQ 560C is a short depth 1U rackmount chassis Its I O backplane provides three PCI slots one COM port the other is internal one VGA port two USB ports PS 2 mouse and keyboard ports two Ethernet LAN ports and a UID LED Cooling System The SC113MTQ 560C chassis revolutionary cooling design has been optimized to provide sufficient cooling for dual CPU configurations The chassis includes four 4 cm PWM Pulse Width Modulated fans located in the middle of the system There is a Fan Speed Control Mode in BIOS that allows chassis fan speed to be determined by system temperature 1 4 Headquarters Address Tel Fax Email Web Site Europe Address Tel Fax Email Asia Pacific Address Tel Fax Web Site Chapter 1 Introduction 1 4 Contacting Supermicro Super Micro Computer Inc 980 Rock Ave San Jose CA 95131 U S A 1 408 503 8000 1 408 503 8008 marketing supermicro com General Information support supermicro com Technical Support www supermicro com Super Micro Computer B V Het Sterrenbeeld 28 5215 ML s Hertogenbosch The Netherlands 31 0 73 6400390 31 0 73 6416525 sales s
19. exceeded and may activate an overheat alarm The system may shut down if it continues for a long period to prevent damage to the CPU User intervention If the system buzzer and Overheat LED has activated take action immediately by checking the system fans chassis ventilation and room temperature to correct any problems Notes The CPU thermal technology that reports absolute temperatures Celsius Fahr enheit has been upgraded to a more advanced feature by Intel in its newer processors The basic concept is each CPU is embedded by unique temperature information that the motherboard can read This Temperature Threshold or Tem perature Tolerance has been assigned at the factory and is the baseline on which the motherboard takes action during different CPU temperature conditions i e by increasing CPU Fan speed triggering the Overheat Alarm etc Since CPUs can have different Temperature Tolerances the installed CPU can now send informa tion to the motherboard what its Temperature Tolerance is and not the other way around This results in better CPU thermal management Supermicro has leveraged this feature by assigning a temperature status to certain thermal conditions in the processor Low Medium and High This makes it easier for the user to understand the CPU s temperature status rather than by just simply seeing a temperature reading i e 25 C The information provided above is for your reference only
20. fails the remaining fans will ramp up to full speed Replace any failed fan at your earli est convenience with the same type and model the system can continue to run with a failed fan The SC113M chassis includes four pre installed fans Two additional open slots are available so that up to two more fans may be added Replacing a System Fan Figure 6 2 1 Open the chassis while the system is running to determine which fan has failed Never run the server for an extended period of time with the chassis open Turn off the power to the system and unplug the AC power cord Remove the failed fan s wiring from the fan header on the serverboard Lift the failed fan from the chassis and pull it completely out Place the new fan into the vacant space in the housing while making sure the arrows on the top of the fan indicating air direction point in the same direc tion as the arrows on the other fans Reconnect the fan wires to the same chassis fan header as the previous fan Reconnect the AC power cord power up the system and check that the fan is working properly before replacing the chassis cover 6 3 SUPERSERVER 1026T M3 Manual Figure 6 2 Replacing a System Fan shown with optional fan installed 6 4 Drive Bay Installation Removal Accessing the Drive Bays Hard Drives Because of their hotswap capability you do not need to access the inside of the chassis or power down the system to install or replace hard drives
21. is the air flow speed to the DIMM modules Each step is one mm sec The default is 1500 Press or on your keyboard to change this value Altitude This feature defines how many meters above or below sea level the system is located The options are Sea Level or Below 1 300 301 600 601 900 901 1200 1201 1500 1501 1800 1801 2100 2101 2400 2401 2700 2701 3000 DIMM Pitch This is the physical space between each DIMM module Each step is in 1 1000 of an inch The default is 400 Press or on your keyboard to change this value Intel VT d Select Enabled to enable Intel s Virtualization Technology support for Direct I O VT d by reporting the I O device assignments to VMM through the DMAR ACPI Tables This feature offers fully protected I O resource sharing across the Intel platforms providing the user with greater reliability security and availability in networking and data sharing The settings are Enabled and Disabled SR IOV Support Single Root I O Virtualization is an industry standard mechanism that allow devices to advertise their capability to be simultaneously shared among several virtual machines SR IOV is capable of partitioning a PCI function into several virtual interfaces for sharing the resources of a PCI Express PCle device under a virtual environment The options are Disabled and Enabled Intel I OAT The Intel I OAT I O Acceleration Technology significantly reduces CPU overhead by lever
22. manufacturer to give the CPU and system fans additional time needed for CPU and system cooling In both the alarms above please take immediate action as shown below CPU Temperature System Temperature This feature displays current temperature readings for the CPU and the System The following items will be displayed for your reference only CPU Temperature The CPU Temperature feature will display the CPU temperature status as detected by the BIOS Low This level is considered as the normal operating state The CPU temperature is well below the CPU Temperature Tolerance The motherboard fans and CPU will run normally as configured in the BIOS Fan Speed Control User intervention No action required Medium The processor is running warmer This is a precautionary level and generally means that there may be factors contributing to this condition but the CPU is still within its normal operating state and below the CPU Temperature Tolerance 7 17 SUPERSERVER 1026T M3 User s Manual The motherboard fans and CPU will run normally as configured in the BIOS The fans may adjust to a faster soeed depending on the Fan Speed Control settings User intervention No action is required However consider checking the CPU fans and the chassis ventilation for blockage High The processor is running hot This is a caution level since the CPU s Tem perature Tolerance has been reached or has been
23. of DIMMs into the memory C eid visio slots starting with DIMM 214A For best performance please use the memory modules of the same type and same speed in the same bank See the DIMM Installation Chart on the following page 2 Press down the release tabs on the ends of a memory slot Insert each DIMM module vertically into Insert amp press a DIMM its slot Pay attention to the notch along the bottom into the slot of the module to prevent inserting the DIMM module E incorrectly i 3 Gently press down on the DIMM module until it snaps into place in the slot Repeat for all modules 4 Reverse the steps above to remove the DIMM mod ules from the serverboard Figure 5 3 DIMM Installation Notch Notch To Install Insert module vertically and press down until it snaps into place Pay attention to the alignment notch at Front View the bottom Y To Remove f Note Notch should align pee VOUS 19 with the receptive key gently push the release tabs near both ends of the module This should A release it from the slot point on the slot Release Tab Release Tab Top View of DDR3 Slot 5 9 SUPERSERVER 1026T M3 User s Manual Memory Support The X8DTL 3 supports up to 24 GB Registered ECC DDR3 1333 1066 800 MHz registered ECC SDRAM in 6 DIMM slots DIMM sizes of 4 GB 2 GB and 1 GB are supported Populating DIMMs Follow the tables below when installing memory Populating DIMMs for Optimal P
24. rack installations the racks should be coupled together Always make sure the rack is stable before extending a component from the rack You should extend only one component at a time extending two or more si multaneously may cause the rack to become unstable Server Precautions e Review the electrical and general safety precautions in Chapter 4 e Determine the placement of each component in the rack before you install the rails Install the heaviest server components on the bottom of the rack first and then work up Use aregulating uninterruptible power supply UPS to protect the server from power surges voltage spikes and to keep your system operating in case of a power failure Allow the hot plug SAS SATA drives and power supply modules to cool before touching them e Always keep the rack s front door and all panels and components on the servers closed when not servicing to maintain proper cooling 2 2 Chapter 2 Server Installation Rack Mounting Considerations Ambient Operating Temperature If installed in a closed or multi unit rack assembly the ambient operating tempera ture of the rack environment may be greater than the ambient temperature of the room Therefore consideration should be given to installing the equipment in an environment compatible with the manufacturer s maximum rated ambient tempera ture Tmra Reduced Airflow Equipment should be mounted into a rack so that the
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26. the handle fully out and use it to pull the unit straight out Note Your operating system must have RAID support to enable the hot plug ca pability of the hard drives do not operate the server without the hard drive carriers in the drive s Warning Except for short periods of time swapping hard drives bays Figure 6 3 Installing a Hard Drive into a Carrier 6 5 SUPERSERVER 1026T M3 Manual Figure 6 4 Removing a Hard Drive DVD Drive Installation The SC113M chassis includes a pre installed DVD ROM Installing or Replacing a DVD ROM Drive Figure 6 5 1 Power down the system and if necessary remove the server from the rack and the front bezel from the chassis 2 Remove the chassis cover 3 Unplug the drives power and data cables from the serverboard and or back plane 4 f you are adding a new drive Remove the mini bezel grate from the drive bay The bezel can be removed by pulling out the hard drive beneath the DVD ROM then pulling the mini bezel forward If you are replacing a drive Locate the locking tab at the rear left hand side when viewed from the front of the DVD ROM drive Push the tab toward the drive and push the drive unit out the front of the chassis 6 6 Chapter 6 Advanced Chassis Setup 5 Insert the new drive unit in the slot until the tab locks in place 6 Reconnect the data and power cables 7 Replace the chassis cover replace the server in the rack if necessary
27. to ensure general safety Keep the area around the 1026T M3 clean and free of clutter The 1026T M3 weighs approximately 33 Ibs 15 kg when fully loaded When lifting the system two people at either end should lift slowly with their feet spread out to distribute the weight Always keep your back straight and lift with your legs e Place the chassis top cover and any system components that have been re moved away from the system or on a table so that they won t accidentally be stepped on 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 4 2 Chapter 4 System Safety 4 3 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 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 sufficie
28. where an application code can execute and where it cannot thus preventing a worm or a virus from flooding illegal codes to overwhelm the processor or damage the system during an attack The default is Enabled Refer to Intel and Microsoft Web Sites for more information 7 6 Chapter 7 BIOS Simultaneous Multi Threading Available when supported by the CPU Set to Enabled to use the Simultaneous Multi Threading Technology which will result in increased CPU performance The options are Disabled and Enabled Active Processor Cores Set to Enabled to use a processor s Second Core and beyond Please refer to Intel s web site for more information The options are All 1 and 2 Intel EIST Technology EIST Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology allows the system to automatically adjust processor voltage and core frequency in an effort to reduce power consump tion and heat dissipation Please refer to Intel s web site for detailed information The options are Disabled and Enabled Intel TurboMode Technology Available when Intel EIST Technology is enabled Select Enabled to use the Turbo Mode to boost system performance The options are Enabled and Disabled C1E Support Select Enabled to use the feature of Enhanced Halt State C1E significantly reduces the CPU s power consumption by reducing the CPU s clock cycle and voltage during a Halt State The options are Disabled and Enabled Intel C STATE Tech If enabled C State i
29. writing to IDE drives The options are Disabled and Enabled PCI SERR Function The feature allows SERR errors detected in PCI slots to be sent forwarded to the BIOS DMI Event Log for the user to review The options are Enabled and Disabled Slot 1 PCI 33MHz Slot 2 PCI 33MHz Slot 3 PCIE X4 in X8 Slot Slot 4 PCIE X8 Slot 5 PCIE X8 Slot 6 PCIE X8 in X16 slot This feature allows you to Enable or Disable any of the PCI slots The options are Enable and Disable Load Onboard LAN1 Option ROM Load Onboard LAN2 Option ROM Select Enabled to enable the onboard LAN1 or LAN2 Option ROM This is to boot computer using a network interface The options are Enabled and Disabled gt Super IO Device Configuration Uart 2 of Hermon as This feature sets COM2 as a normal serial port or a virtual COM port for SOL The options are SOL and COM Serial Port1 Address Serial Port2 Address This option specifies the base I O port address and the Interrupt Request address of Serial Port 1 and Serial Port 2 Select Disabled to prevent the serial port from accessing any system resources When this option is set to Disabled the serial port physically becomes unavailable Select 3F8 IRQA to allow the serial port to use 3F8 as its I O port address and IRQ 4 for the interrupt address The options for Serial Porti are Disabled 3F8 IRQ4 3E8 IRQ4 2E8 IRQ3 The options for Serial Port2 are Disabled 2F8 IRQ3 3E8 IRQ4 and 2E8 IRQ3 7 15 SUPERSERVER 102
30. 3F An onboard SAS Heartbeat LED is located near JPS1 When LES is blink ing it indicates that SAS is functioning normally 5 22 Chapter 5 Advanced Serverboard Setup Rear UID LED The rear UID LED is located at LE2 on the backplane This LED is used in conjunc tion with the front UID LED on the Front Control Panel and the rear UID switch to provide easy identification of a system that might be in need of service Refer to UID Switch LEDs on page 5 19 for more information 5 12 SAS and SATA Ports SAS Ports i SAS Ports included on the serverboard Pin Definition Pin Definition See the table on the right for 1 CENT z TXP pin definitions 3 TXN 4 Ground Note JPS1 must be set cor 5 RXN 6 RXP rectly to enable the SAS con 7 Ground troller SATA Port SATA Ports Pin Definitions Pi Definiti Pi Definiti There are six SATA ports in in efinition in efinition 1 Ground 2 TXP cluded on the serverboard 3 TXN 4 Ground See the table on the right for Me 5 RXN 6 RXP pin definitions 7 Ground 5 23 SUPERSERVER 1026T M3 User s Manual 5 13 Installing Software After the hardware has been installed you should first install the operating system and then the drivers The necessary drivers are all included on the Supermicro CDs that came packaged with your serverboard amp SUPERMICRO X8DTL Motherboard Drivers amp Tools WinXP Intel 5500 5520 Chipset INF files
31. 6T M3 User s Manual gt Remote Access Configuration Remote Access This allows the user to enable the Remote Access feature The options are Disabled and Enabled If Remote Access is set to Enabled the following items will display Serial Port Number This feature allows the user decide which serial port to be used for Console Redi rection The options are COM 1 and COM 2 Base Address IRQ This item displays the based address and IRQ of the serial port specified above The options are COM 1 and COM 2 Serial Port Mode This feature allows the user to set the serial port mode for Console Redirection The options are 115200 8 n 1 57600 8 n 1 38400 8 n 1 19200 8 n 1 and 9600 8 n 1 Flow Control This feature allows the user to set the flow control for Console Redirection The options are None Hardware and Software Redirection After BIOS POST Select Disabled to turn off Console Redirection after Power On Self Test POST Select Always to keep Console Redirection active all the time after POST Note This setting may not be supported by some operating systems Select Boot Loader to keep Console Redirection active during POST and Boot Loader The options are Disabled Boot Loader and Always Terminal Type This feature allows the user to select the target terminal type for Console Redirec tion The options are ANSI VT100 and VT UTF8 VT UTF8 Combo Key Support Aterminal keyboard definition that provides a way to send co
32. AC 824B One mini IDE to SATA adapter CDM PSATA Four 4 cm fans FAN 0065L 4 One air shroud MCP 310 18003 0N SAS SATA Accessories One internal SAS SATA backplane BPN SAS 113TQ One set of SATA cables CBL 0190L One SGPIO cable CBL 0157L One SATA cable CBL 206L Eight SAS SATA drive carriers MCP 220 00047 0B One PCI E x16 slot riser card CSE RR1U E16 Rackmount hardware with screws CSE PT52 One CD containing drivers and utilities SuperServer 1026T M3 User s Manual Note B indicates black 1 1 SUPERSERVER 1026T M3 User s Manual 1 2 Serverboard Features The X8DTL 3 is a dual processor serverboard based upon Intel s 5500 ICH10R chipset Below are the main features of the X8DTL 3 Processor The X8DTL 3 supports single or dual two Intel 5500 Series processors in LGA1366 sockets Please refer to our web site for a complete listing of supported processors www supermicro com Memory The X8DTL 3 has six 240 pin DIMM slots that can support up to 24 GB of ECC registered DDR3 1333 1066 800 SDRAM Onboard SAS An onboard LSI 1068E SAS controller in integrated into the X8DTL 3 The hot swap SAS drives are connected to a backplane that provides power bus termination and configuration settings Note The operating system you use must have RAID support to enable the hot swap capability and RAID function of the SAS drives RAID 0 1 5 and 10 are supported Refer to the following ftp site for setup gui
33. Anode speaker See the table on the right for Pin2 Cathode speaker pin definitions Pin3 Note The speaker connector pins are Speaker Connector for use with an external speaker If you Pin Definitions wish to use the onboard speaker you Pin setting Dernition should close pins 6 7 with a jumper Pins ay Excited Spe ch Pins 6 7 Internal Speaker SGPIO Headers Four SGPIO Serial General Purpose ee Input Output headers are included on pine JABNMNIOE QUeME Dennom the serverboard T SGPIO1 2 for SATA NC 2 NC and3 SGPIO1 2forSAS Thesehead 3 Ground 4 bWrAou ers are used to communicate with the 5 Load 6 Ground System Monitoring chip on the back 7 Clock e we plane and provide a serial interface to the SATA SAS ports See the table on Note NC indicates no connection the right for pin definitions I Button An onboard I Button located next to USB Ports 2 3 is an 1 wire computer chip enclosed in a durable stainless steel can The I Button stores instruc tions provides electronic interface and allows the HostRAID to operate with Mega RAID firmware 5 18 LAN1 2 Ethernet Ports Two gigabit Ethernet ports desig nated LAN1 and LAN2 are located beside the VGA port on the I O back plane These ports accept RJ45 type cables Power SMB lC Header The Power System Management Bus l C header JPI C monitors power supply fan and system tem peratures See the ta
34. Blue Local UID Button Depressed Blinking Blue IPMI Activated UID Note deactivating the UID LED must be performed in the same way it was acti vated 3 2 Chapter 3 System Interface Ex NIC2 Indicates network activity on LAN2 when flashing 1 1r 3 NIC1 Indicates network activity on LAN1 when flashing HDD Indicates IDE channel activity when flashing vA 97 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 3 SUPERSERVER 1026T M3 Manual 3 4 Drive Carrier LEDs Each drive carrier has two LEDs SAS Drives e Green When illuminated the green LED on the drive carrier indicates the drive is powered on If this LED is not lit it means no power is being provided for the drive Please refer to Chapter 6 for instructions on replacing failed drives e Red A solid red LED indicates a drive failure If one of the drives fails you should be notified by your system management software Please refer to Chapter 6 for instructions on replacing failed drives If this LED flashes once per second it indicates RAID rebuilding activity SATA Drives e Green When illuminated the green LED on the drive carrier indicates drive activity A connection to the backplane enables this LED to blink on and off when that particular drive is being accessed e Red The red LED to indica
35. DTL 3 i Version 1 0 Build Date 03 09 09 Processor Intel R Xeon R CPU Speed 2266MHz Physical Count oi Logical Count 8 E5520 2 27GHz System Memory Populated Size 2048MB Available Size 2000MB Use ENTER TAB or SHIFT TAB to select a field Use or to configure system time 11 2 Move Enter Select Value F10 Save ESC Exit F1 General Help F8 Fail Safe Defaults F9 Optimized Defaults System Overview The following BIOS information will be displayed System Time System Date Use this option to change the system time and date Highlight System Time or Sys tem Date using the arrow keys Key in new values through the keyboard and press lt Enter gt Press the lt Tab gt key to move between fields The date must be entered in Day MM DD YY format The time is entered in HH MM SS format Note The time is in the 24 hour format For example 5 30 P M appears as 17 30 00 Supermicro X8DTL 3 i Version This item displays the BIOS revision used in your system 7 2 Chapter 7 BIOS Build Date This item displays the date when this BIOS was completed Processor The AMI BIOS will automatically display the status of the processor used in your system e CPU Type This item displays the type of CPU used in the motherboard Speed This item displays the speed of the CPU detected by the BIOS Physical Count This item displays the number of processors ins
36. Disabled Tic Move Enter Select Value F10 Save ESC Exit F1 General Help F8 Fail Safe Defaults F9 Optimized Defaults vXX XX C Copyright 1985 2009 American Megatrends Inc 7 23 SUPERSERVER 1026T M3 User s Manual Supervisor Password This item indicates if a Supervisor password has been entered for the system Not Installed means a Supervisor password has not been used User Password This item indicates if a user password has been entered for the system Not In stalled means that a user password has not been used Change Supervisor Password Select this feature and press lt Enter gt to access the submenu and then type in a new Supervisor Password User Access Level Available when Supervisor Password is set as above Available options are Full Access grants full User read and write access to the Setup Utility View Only allows access to the Setup Utility but the fields cannot be changed Limited allows only limited fields to be changed such as Date and Time No Access prevents User access to the Setup Utility Change User Password Select this feature and press Enter to access the submenu and then type in a new User Password Clear User Password Available only when User Password has been set This item allows you to clear a user password after it has been entered Password Check This item allows you to check a password after it has been entered The options are Setup and Al
37. IMM DDR3 DIMM DDR3 DIMM DDR3 DIMM Port 1 Port 0 Gen 2 x8 Ports1 2 Ports 9 10 PCI E x8 Slot 5 PCI E x8 Slot 4 Intel 5500 Gen 2 x8 4 Ports 7 8 ESI CLINK PCI E x16 Slot 6 ATMEL AT25DF321 PCI E x8 Slot 3 sP DMI CLIN Lt 82574L PCI 32bit_33MHz ICH10R 82574L saTa USB SATA 1 Rear USBOA1 n SATA 2 Front USB2 3 Lt SATA 3 Front USB4 5 W83527DHG R SATA 4 Type A USB6 SATA 5 SATA 6 VGA CONN PS2 KB MS 1 3 SUPERSERVER 1026T M3 User s Manual 1 3 Server Chassis Features The following is a general outline of the main features of the SC113MTQ 560C chassis See Chapter 6 for more details System Power When configured as a SuperServer 1026T M3 the SC113MTQ 560C chassis in cludes a single 560W power supply SAS SATA Subsystem For the 1026T M3 the SC113MTQ 560C chassis was designed to support eight SAS or SATA hard drives which are hot swappable units Note The operating system you use must have RAID support to enable the hot swap capability of the SAS drives there is no system support for SATA drives Control Panel The SC113MTQ 560C
38. MI BIOS Setup Utility for the X8DTL 3 The AMI ROM BIOS is stored in a Flash EEPROM and can be easily updated This chapter de scribes the basic navigation of the AMI BIOS Setup Utility setup screens Starting BIOS Setup Utility To enter the AMI BIOS Setup Utility screens press the lt Delete gt key while the system is booting up Note In most cases the lt Delete gt key is used to invoke the AMI BIOS setup screen There are a few cases when other keys are used such as lt F1 gt lt F2 gt etc Each main BIOS menu option is described in this manual The Main BIOS setup menu screen has two main frames The left frame displays all the options that can be configured Grayed out options cannot be configured Options in blue can be configured by the user The right frame displays the key legend Above the key legend is an area reserved for a text message When an option is selected in the left frame it is highlighted in white Often a text message will accompany it Note the AMI BIOS has default text messages built in Supermicro retains the option to include omit or change any of these text messages The AMI BIOS Setup Utility uses a key based navigation system called hot keys Most of the AMI BIOS setup utility hot keys can be used at any time during the setup navigation process These keys include F1 lt F10 gt Enter ESC ar row keys etc Note Options printed in Bold are default settings How To Change th
39. N2 are on pins 9 and 10 of JF1 Attach LAN LED cables to display network activ ity See the table on the right for pin definitions NIC1 LAN1 LED The LED connections for LAN1 are on pins 11 and 12 of JF1 Attach LAN LED cables to display network activ ity See the table on the right for pin definitions HDD LED The HDD LED connection is located on pins 13 and 14 of JF1 Attach the hard drive LED cable here to display disk activity for any hard drives on the system including Serial ATA and IDE See the table on the right for pin definitions 5 15 Chapter 5 Advanced Serverboard Setup PWR Fail LED Pin Definitions Pin Definition 5 Vcc 6 Ground OH Fan Fail LED Pin Definitions Pin Definition Vcc NIC2 LED Pin Definitions Pin Definition 9 Vcc 10 Ground NIC1 LED Pin Definitions Pin Definition 11 Vcc Ground HDD LED Pin Definitions Pin Definition 13 veo 14 HD Active SUPERSERVER 1026T M3 User s Manual Power On LED The Power On LED connector is lo Power LED cated on pins 15 and 16 of JF1 This uisi ds connection is used to provide LED indication of power being supplied to the system See the table on the right for pin definitions Pin Definition 15 5V Stby Control NMI Button NMI Button Pin Definit The non maskable interrupt button n ZenniNons header is located on pins 19 and 20 o
40. SUPERG SUPERSERVER 1026T M3 USER S MANUAL Revision 1 0 The information in this User s Manual has been carefully reviewed and is believed to be accurate The vendor assumes no responsibility for any inaccuracies that may be contained in this document makes no commitment to update or to keep current the information in this manual or to notify any person or organization of the updates Please Note For the most up to date version of this manual please see our web site at www supermicro com Super Micro Computer Inc Supermicro reserves the right to make changes to the product described in this manual at any time and without notice This product including software if any and documentation may not in whole or in part be copied photocopied reproduced translated or reduced to any medium or machine without prior written consent IN NO EVENT WILL SUPERMICRO BE LIABLE FOR DIRECT INDIRECT SPECIAL INCIDENTAL SPECULATIVE OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES ARISING FROM THE USE OR INABILITY TO USE THIS PRODUCT OR DOCUMENTATION EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES IN PARTICULAR SUPERMICRO SHALL NOT HAVE LIABILITY FOR ANY HARDWARE SOFTWARE OR DATA STORED OR USED WITH THE PRODUCT INCLUDING THE COSTS OF REPAIRING REPLACING INTEGRATING INSTALLING OR RECOVERING SUCH HARDWARE SOFTWARE OR DATA Any disputes arising between manufacturer and customer shall be governed by the laws of Santa Clara Count
41. a data transfer band width of 32 Bits Select Enabled to enable 32 Bit data transfer DMA Mode Select Auto to allow the BIOS to automatically detect IDE DMA mode when the IDE disk drive support cannot be determined Select SWDMAO to allow the BIOS to use Single Word DMA mode 0 It has a data transfer rate of 2 1 MBs Select SWDMA 1 to allow the BIOS to use Single Word DMA mode 1 It has a data transfer rate of 4 2 MBs Select SWDMA to allow the BIOS to use Single Word DMA mode 2 It has a data transfer rate of 8 3 MBs 7 13 SUPERSERVER 1026T M3 User s Manual Select MWDMAO to allow the BIOS to use Multi Word DMA mode 0 It has a data transfer rate of 4 2 MBs Select MWDMA1 to allow the BIOS to use Multi Word DMA mode 1 It has a data transfer rate of 13 3 MBs Select MWDMA to allow the BIOS to use Multi Word DMA mode 2 It has a data transfer rate of 16 6 MBs Select UDMAO to allow the BIOS to use Ultra DMA mode O It has a data transfer rate of 16 6 MBs It has the same transfer rate as PIO mode 4 and Multi Word DMA mode 2 Select UDMA 1 to allow the BIOS to use Ultra DMA mode 1 It has a data transfer rate of 25 MBs Select UDMA to allow the BIOS to use Ultra DMA mode 2 It has a data transfer rate of 33 3 MBs Select UDMAS to allow the BIOS to use Ultra DMA mode 3 It has a data transfer rate of 66 6 MBs Select UDMAA to allow the BIOS to use Ultra DMA mode 4 It has a data transfer rate of 100 MBs Selec
42. aging CPU architectural improvements freeing resources for more other tasks The options are Disabled and Enabled Max Payload Size Some add on cards perform faster with the coalesce feature which limits the pay load size to 128 MB while others with a payload size of 256 MB which inhibits the coalesce feature Please refer to your add on card user guide for the desired setting The options are 256 MB and 128MB 7 10 Chapter 7 BIOS Active State Power Management Select Enabled to start Active State Power Management for signal transactions between LO and L1 Links on the PCI Express Bus This maximizes power saving and transaction speed The options are Enabled and Disabled USB Functions This feature allows the user to decide the number of onboard USB ports to be en abled The Options are Disabled 2 USB ports 4 USB ports 6 USB ports 8 USB ports 10 USB ports and 12 USB ports USB 2 0 Controller Select Enabled to activate the onboard USB2 0 controller The options are En abled and Disabled Legacy USB Support Select Enabled to use Legacy USB devices If this item is set to Auto Legacy USB support will be automatically enabled if a legacy USB device is installed on the motherboard and vise versa The settings are Disabled Enabled and Auto BIOS EHCI Hand Off Select Enabled to enable BIOS Enhanced Host Controller Interface support to provide a workaround solution for an operating system that does not have EHCI
43. amount of airflow required for safe operation is not compromised Mechanical Loading Equipment should be mounted into a rack so that a hazardous condition does not arise due to uneven mechanical loading Circuit Overloading Consideration should be given to the connection of the equipment to the power supply circuitry and the effect that any possible overloading of circuits might have on overcurrent protection and power supply wiring Appropriate consideration of equipment nameplate ratings should be used when addressing this concern Reliable Ground A reliable ground must be maintained at all times To ensure this the rack itself should be grounded Particular attention should be given to power supply connec tions other than the direct connections to the branch circuit i e the use of power strips etc 2 3 SUPERSERVER 1026T M3 Manual 2 4 Installing the System into a Rack This section provides information on installing the SuperServer 1026T M3 into a rack If the system has already been mounted into a rack you can skip ahead to Sections 2 5 and 2 6 Note This rail will fit a rack between 26 and 33 5 deep 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 1026T M3 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 Identify
44. atch Dog Pins 1 2 Reset Connector Description COM1 COM2 COM1 COM2 Serial Port Header FAN 1 6 System CPU Fan Headers Fans 1 2 CPU Fans Button I Button for RAID data storage IPMB lC Header for IPMI Card JPI C Power Supply SMBbus I C Header JD1 PWR LED Speaker Header Pins 4 7 Speaker JF1 Front Panel Connector JL1 Chassis Intrusion Header JOH1 Overheat LED Header JPI2C Power Supply SMBus C Header JPW1 JPW2 JPW3 24 pin ATX PWR 8 pin Secondary PWR JWOL Wake On LAN Header LAN1 2 LAN RJ45 Ports I SATAO I SATA5 Intel South Bridge SATA Ports SASO 7 SAS Ports T SGPIO 1 T SGPIO 2 USB 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 UID VGA LED D20 LE1 LE2 LES2 Serial General Purpose I O Headers for SATA Universal Serial Bus USB Ports Rear Unit Identify Switch VGA Connector Description BMC Heartbeat LED Indicator Onboard Standby LED Indicator Rear UID LED SAS Heartbeat LED 5 13 SUPERSERVER 1026T M3 User s Manual 5 9 Connector Definitions ATX Power 24 pin Connector Pin Definitions ATX Power Connector Pin Definition Pin Definition The primary power supply connector JPW1 on the X8DTL 3 meets the z e a EE SSI EPS 12V specification Refer agree a to the table on the right for the pin definitions of the ATX 24 pin power NISL x SM connector You must also connect the NE LL ical 8 pin processor power connectors aS 7 cou JPW2 JPW3 to your power supply 20 Res NO 8 PWR OK Refer to th
45. ble on the right for pin definitions IPMB IPMB is a System Management Bus header for IPMI 2 0 Connect the ap propriate cable here to use the IPMB lC connection on your system Overheat LED Fan Fail JOH1 The JOH1 header connects to an LED indicator to provide warnings of chassis overheating or fan failure This LED will blink when a fan failure occurs Refer to the table on right for pin definitions Unit Identifier Button Chapter 5 Advanced Serverboard Setup PWR SMB Pin Definitions Pin Definition 1 Clock 2 Data 3 PWR Fail 4 Ground 5 3 3V SMB Header Pin Definitions Pin Definition 1 Data 2 Ground 3 Clock 4 No Connection Overheat LED Pin Definitions Pin Definition 1 5vDC 2 OH Active OH Fan Fail LED Pin Definitions State Solid Message Overheat Blinking Fan Fail A Unit Identifier UID button is located next to the Fan 6 header When you push the UID button both Rear UID and Front Panel UID Indicators will illuminate Push it again to turn off both Indicators These UID Indicators provide easy identification of a system unit that may be in need of service 5 19 SUPERSERVER 1026T M3 User s Manual 5 10 Jumper Settings Explanation of Jumpers To modify the operation of the serverboard jumpers can be used Connector e i Pins to choose between optional se
46. bles not included USB 6 is an A Pin Definition Pins Definition Type See the tables on the right for 1 45V 1 45V pin definitions 2 PO 2 PO 3 PO 3 PO 4 Ground 4 Ground 5 Key 5 No connection Serial Ports Serial Port Pin Definitions Two serial ports are included on the Definition Pin Definition serverboard COM1 is a port located DCD DSR beside the USB ports and COM is RXD RTS a header located on the corner of the TXD CTS board near the SIMLC slot See the table on the right for pin definitions DTR RI Ground NC Note Pin 10 is included on the header but not on the port NC indicates no connection Wake On LAN The Wake On LAN header is des ignated JWOL on the serverboard See the table on the right for pin Pin Definition definitions You must enable the LAN 1 5V Standby Wake Up setting in BIOS to use this 2 Ground function You must also have a LAN 3 Wake up card with a Wake On LAN connector and cable to use this feature 5 17 SUPERSERVER 1026T M3 User s Manual Onboard Speaker SP1 Internal Buzzer Pin Definition The onboard speaker provides audible indications for various beep codes See the table on the right for pin defini Pins Definitions Pin 1 Pos 4 Beep In Alarm tions Speaker PWR LED Connector Power LED Speaker Pin Definitions On the JD1 header pins 1 3 are for PinSetting Definition a power LED and pins 4 7 are for the Pin 1
47. cccccestitocsteckernaeeclianceaeenetetbecesdes 2 4 Identifying the Sections of the Rack Rails uet terere Sen 2 4 RUE PUG m AE E E E E 2 5 eu cMIC cassier e TATE 2 6 Installing the Server into a Telco Pekin eonim ar ptu tetto epa cubare snbaan ce 2 9 Checking the Serverboard Setup seseeese 2 10 Table of Contents 2 6 Checking the Drive Bay Seltp uie EL Re pae rh bar ori R iet pra ion actin 2 11 Chapter 3 System Interface WGI P 3 1 3 2 Control Panel Buttons et een re emer ree re emere eee 3 1 Eccc 3 1 age 3 1 UID fe e 3 1 3 3 ei duc Nx 1 i r een ee eee 3 2 Universal Inf rmation LED Men 3 2 jg oree N 3 3 NICI A rs 3 3 a PE Rum PNEU 3 3 POW Gia 3 3 3 4 Driiv carmer me eee eee 3 4 Chapter 4 System Safety 4 1 Electrical Safety Precautions 4o eoa ate Goa pes bonsedsiucceesedbansniaeideaeeieecacueacdes 4 1 4 2 General Safety Precautions sarees cee hace cette en dares eA irhue ides Recte cde dida bate MUS 4 2 4 3 EPPO AUIS c tet 4 3 4 4 Operalrig PIecSullOfiS oon ret nubere Ram rne da rre R xu RR lE mdp Ret DEM RE DE E M DRE 4 4 Chapter 5 Advanced Serverboard Setup 5 1 Handling
48. chssis 3 Slide the cover toward the rear of the chassis 4 Lift the cover off the chassis Checking the Components 1 You may have a processor already installed into the serverboard The proces sor needs its own heatsink See Chapter 5 for instructions on processor and heatsink installation Figure 2 7 Removing the Chassis Cover 2 10 Chapter 2 Server Installation 2 Your server system may have come with system memory already installed 2 6 Make sure all DIMMs are fully seated in their slots For details on adding system memory refer to Chapter 5 If desired you can install add on cards to the system See Chapter 5 for details on installing PCI add on cards Make sure all power and data cables are properly connected and not block ing the chassis airflow See Chapter 5 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 serverboard area of the chassis Checking the Drive Bay Setup Next you should check to make sure the hard drives have been properly installed and all connections have been made Checking the Drives iP 2 For servicing the hard drives you will need to remove the top chassis cover If you need to remove or install hard drives please refer to Chapter 6 Checking the Airflow 1 Airflow is provided by four 4 cm fans The system componen
49. cy the system prefetches data The options are 8 16 32 40 48 56 64 72 80 88 96 104 112 120 gt Advanced Chipset Control The items included in the Advanced Settings submenu are listed below gt QPI amp IMC Configuration QPI Links Speed This feature selects QPI s data transfer speed The options are Slow mode and Full Speed QPI Frequency This selects the desired QPI frequency The options are Auto 4 800 GT 5 866GT 6 400 GT QPI LOs and L1 This enables the QPI power state to low power LOs and L1 are automatically selected by the motherboard The options are Disabled and Enabled Memory Frequency This feature forces a DDR3 frequency slower than what the system has detected The available options are Auto Force DDR 800 Force DDR 1066 and Force DDR 1333 Memory Mode The options are Independent Channel Mirror Lockstep and Sparing Independent All DIMMs are available to the operating system 7 8 Chapter 7 BIOS Channel Mirror The motherboard maintains two identical copies of all data in memory for redundancy Lockstep The motherboard uses two areas of memory to run the same set of operations in parallel Sparing A preset threshold of correctable errors is used to trigger fail over The spare memory is put online and used as active memory in place of the failed memory Demand Scrubbing A memory error correction scheme where the Processor writes corrected da
50. d 4 screws Make sure all screws are snug Screw 1 5 7 SUPERSERVER 1026T M3 User s Manual Removing the Heatsink moved However if you do need to remove the heatsink please follow the Warning We do not recommend that the CPU or the heatsink be re instructions below prevent damage to the CPU or other components 1 Power down the system and unplug the power cord from the power supply 2 Disconnect the heatsink fan s wires from the fan header 3 Using a screwdriver loosen and remove the heatsink screws Screw 1 from the serverboard in the se quence as show in the previous section 1 and 2 followed by 3 and 4 4 Hold the heatsink as shown in the picture on the right and gently wiggle it to loosen it from ze the CPU Do not use excessive Screw 2 force when doing this P i 5 Once the heatsink is loose remove it from the CPU socket 6 To reinstall the heatsink clean the surface of the CPU and the heatsink to get rid of the old thermal grease Reapply the proper amount of thermal grease to the surface of the CPU then reinstall the heatsink 5 8 Chapter 5 Advanced Serverboard Setup 5 6 Installing Memory Modules Note Check the Supermicro web site for recommended memory modules CAUTION Exercise extreme care when installing or removing DIMM modules to prevent any possible damage Installing amp Removing DIMMs P the rel tab 1 Insert the desired number
51. delines lt ftp ftp supermicro com driver SAS LSI LSL SAS _EmbMRAID_SWUG pdf gt Serial ATA An on chip ICH10R SATA controller is integrated into the X8DTL 3 to provide a six port 3 Gb sec SATA subsystem which is RAID 0 1 5 and 10 supported The SATA drives are hot swappable units For more information on SATA HostRAID confi guration please refer to the Intel SATA HostRAID User s Guide posted on our website at http Awww supermicro com support manuals Note You must have RAID set up to enable the hot swap capability of the SATA drives PCI Expansion Slots The X8DTL 3 has two PCI Express 2 0 x8 slots one PCI Express 2 0 x4 slot one PCI Express x4 slot and two PCI 33 MHz slots One PCI Express x8 slot is popu lated with a riser card included 1 2 Chapter 1 Introduction Backpanel Ports Onboard I O backpanel ports include one COM port a VGA port two USB ports PS 2 mouse and keyboard ports and two Gigabit LAN NIC ports A UID button is also included on the backpanel Other Features Other onboard features that promote system health include voltage monitors a chassis intrusion header auto switching voltage regulators chassis and CPU overheat sensors virus protection and BIOS rescue Figure 1 1 Intel 5500 Chipset System Block Diagram Note This is a general block diagram Please see Chapter 5 for details CPU1 CPU2 ale DDR3 DIMM LGA1366 LGA1366 DDR3 DIMM DDR3 D
52. e The default User Name and Password for SuperDoctor Ill is ADMIN AD MIN Note When SuperDoctor III is first installed it adopts the temperature threshold settings that have been set in BIOS Any subsequent changes to these thresholds must be made within Super Doctor as the Super Doctor settings override the BIOS settings To set the BIOS temperature threshold settings again you would first need to uninstall SuperDoctor III Supero Doctor Ill Interface Display Screen Health Information E Supero Doctor III Microsoft Internet Explorer File Edit View Favorites Tools Help Ala Soy A Remote Manage d ieee utes EE emote Control Configuration Administration Systems N ment Report Help u Health Information CPUl Chassis CPU2 Chassis 5 25 SUPERSERVER 1026T M3 User s Manual Supero Doctor Ill Interface Display Screen Remote Control E Supero Doctor III Microsoft Internet Explorer Fie Edit View Favorites Tools Help SEL Ser n Bue aor m em Info Health Info Performan ol Configuration Administration Systems Management Report Help a Remote Control Graceful power control Supero Doctor III allows a user to inform the OS to reboot or shut down within a specified time the default is 30 seconds Before the system reboots or shuts down it s allowed to cancel the action Requirements Keep Supero SD3Service Daemon running at all times on this system Provid
53. e Configuration Data The configuration data that determines the system parameters may be changed by entering the AMI BIOS Setup utility This Setup utility can be accessed by pressing Del at the appropriate time during system boot SUPERSERVER 1026T M3 User s Manual Starting the Setup Utility Normally the only visible Power On Self Test POST routine is the memory test As the memory is being tested press the lt Delete gt key to enter the main menu of the AMI BIOS Setup Utility From the main menu you can access the other setup screens An AMI BIOS identification string is displayed at the left bottom corner of the screen below the copyright message issue Flashing the wrong BIOS can cause irreparable damage to the system In no event shall Supermicro be liable for direct indirect special incidental or consequential damages arising from a BIOS update If you have to update the BIOS do not shut down or reset the system while the Warning Do not upgrade the BIOS unless your system has a BIOS related BIOS is updating This is to avoid possible boot failure 7 2 Main Setup When you first enter the AMI BIOS Setup Utility you will enter the Main setup screen You can always return to the Main setup screen by selecting the Main tab on the top of the screen The Main BIOS Setup screen is shown below E Main Advanced Security Boot Exit System Overview 20 40 System Date Tue 10 14 2008 Supermicro X8
54. e POST messages Select Enabled to display the OEM logo instead of the normal POST messages The op tions are Enabled and Disabled AddOn ROM Display Mode This sets the display mode for Option ROM The options are Force BIOS and Keep Current Bootup Num Lock This feature selects the Power on state for Numlock key The options are Off and On PS 2 Mouse Support This feature enables support for the PS 2 mouse The options are Disabled Enabled and Auto 74 Chapter 7 BIOS Wait For F1 If Error This forces the system to wait until the F1 key is pressed if an error occurs The options are Disabled and Enabled Hit Del Message Display This feature displays Press DEL to run Setup during POST The options are Enabled and Disabled Watch Dog Function If enabled the Watch Dog Timer will allow the system to reboot when it is inactive for more than 5 minutes The options are Enabled and Disabled Restore on AC Power Loss Use this feature to set the power state after a power outage Select Power Off for the system power to remain off after a power loss Select Power On for the system power to be turned on after a power loss Select Last State to allow the system to resume its last state before a power loss The options are Power On Power Off and Last State Interrupt 19 Capture Interrupt 19 is the software interrupt that handles the boot disk function When this item is set to Enabled the ROM BIOS of the host adaptor
55. e TCP IP connectivity P trol ower contro Note SD III Software Revision 1 0 can be downloaded from our Web Site at ftp ftp supermicro com utility Supero_Doctor_Ill You can also download the SDIII User s Guide at lt http www supermicro com PRODUCT Manuals SDIII UserGuide pdf gt For Linux we will recommend using Supero Doctor Il 5 26 Chapter 6 Advanced Chassis Setup Chapter 6 Advanced Chassis Setup This chapter covers the steps required to install components and perform main tenance on the SC113MTQ 560C 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 next step Tools Required The only tool you will need to install components and perform maintenance is a Philips screwdriver 6 1 Static Sensitive Devices Electrostatic discharge ESD can damage electronic components To prevent damage to any printed circuit boards PCBs it is important to handle them very carefully The following measures are generally sufficient to protect your equipment from ESD damage Precautions e Use a grounded wrist strap designed to prevent static discharge Touch a grounded metal object before removing any board from its antistatic bag e Handle a board by its edges only do not touch its components peripheral chips memory modules or gold contacts When handling chips or modules avoid touchin
56. e table below right for the SM 9 svsB main power connector ERE od JB SN 23 45V 11 12V 24 COM 12 3 3V Processor Power Connector In addition to JPW1 the 12V 8 pin processor power connectors at JPW2 and JPW3 must be connected to your Processor Powe Connector Pin Definitions r serverboard Failure in doing so will Pins Definition void the manufacturer warranty on Vni pue Ground 5 through 8 12V your power supply and serverboard See the table on the right for pin definitions PW_ON Connector The PW_ON connector is on pins 1 and 2 of JF1 This header should be connected to the chassis power but ton See the table on the right for pin definitions Reset Connector The reset connector is located on pins 3 and 4 of JF1 and attaches to the reset switch on the computer chas sis See the table on the right for pin definitions Required Connection Power Button Pin Definitions Pin Definition 1 Pw ON 2 Ground Reset Button Pin Definitions Pin Definition 3 Reset 4 Ground Power Fail LED The Power Fail LED connection is located on pins 5 and 6 of JF1 Re fer to the table on the right for pin definitions Overheat LED OH Connect an LED to the OH connection on pins 7 and 8 of JF1 to provide ad vanced warning of chassis overheat ing Refer to the table on the right for pin definitions NIC2 LAN2 LED The LED connections for LA
57. eeseeseesenseneee 6 4 Accessing the Drive Bays ee ce ET E ER 6 4 Hard IURE To 4 eee memes eee o 6 4 DVD Dive Instalatii e m 6 6 6 5 Power SUDD V ae nee oe Oe re re a aE 6 7 Power Supply Failure eee eae center ere enn cr eee Cen Seem Oe freer mee ere eee 6 7 Chapter 7 BIOS 7 1 BMP CUOM C 7 1 Starting BIOS Setup Elbe Rer rrt o RS e UE eph Du ic ee tanoa 7 1 How To Change the Configuration Data uer t nope eren phe erst prbaus 7 1 Stating the Setup DIDI y oso enia dins ren ES ranae eR ud e BO ka LER Et e bat SUE 7 2 7 2 Main SSN trc Mn 7 2 7 3 Advanced Setup Gorg aliEISus uode ias ctore E ree ertet ire cei aea ciae 7 4 7 4 Sec rty Settings e 7 23 oo deo iiri pe 7 24 WE Ee oo RR 7 26 Appendix A BIOS Post Error Codes Appendix B Installing Windows Appendix C System Specifications SUPERSERVER 1026T M3 User s Manual Notes Chapter 1 Introduction 1 1 Chapter 1 Introduction Overview The Supermicro SuperServer 1026T M3 is a short depth 1U rackmount server comprised of two main subsystems the SC113MTQ 560C chassis and the X8DTL 3 serverboard Please refer to our web site for information on operating systems that have been certified for use with the 1026T M3 In addition to the mainboard and chassis various hardware components may have been included with the 1026T M3 as listed below Two passive CPU heatsinks SNK P0037P One DVD ROM drive DVM TE
58. ents 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 1026T M3 User s Manual This product may be connected to an IT power system In all cases make sure that the unit is also reliably connected to Earth ground e Serverboard Battery CAUTION There is a danger of explosion if the onboard battery is installed upside down which will reverse its polarites see Figure 4 1 This battery must be replaced only with the same or an equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer Dispose of used batteries according to the manufacturer s instructions e DVD ROM Laser CAUTION this server may have come equipped with a DVD ROM drive To prevent direct exposure to the laser beam and hazardous radiation exposure do not open the enclosure or use the unit in any uncon ventional way e Mainboard replaceable soldered in fuses Self resetting PTC Positive Tempera ture Coefficient fuses on the mainboard must be replaced by trained service technicians only The new fuse must be the same or equivalent as the one replaced Contact technical support for details and support 4 2 General Safety Precautions A Follow these rules
59. equest and receive written permission from Super Micro Computer Inc you may not copy any part of this document Information in this document is subject to change without notice Other products and companies referred to herein are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies or mark holders Copyright 2009 by Super Micro Computer Inc All rights reserved Printed in the United States of America Preface Preface About This Manual This manual is written for professional system integrators and PC technicians It provides information for the installation and use of the SuperServer 1026T M3 In stallation and maintenance should be performed by experienced technicians only The SuperServer 1026T M3 is a 1U rackmount server based on the SC113MTQ 560C server chassis and the Super X8DTL 3 serverboard Please refer to our web site for updates on supported processors Manual Organization Chapter 1 Introduction The first chapter provides a checklist of the main components included with the server system and describes the main features of the Super X8DTL 3 serverboard and the SC113MTQ 560C chassis Chapter 2 Server Installation This chapter describes the steps necessary to install the SuperServer 1026T M3 into a rack and check out the server configuration prior to powering up the system If your server was ordered without the processor and memory components this chapter will refer you to the appropriate sect
60. erformance For One CPU CPU1 Installed Populate the CPU1 DIMM slots Branch 0 Branch 1 Branch 2 3 DIMMs P1 1A P1 2A P1 3A Populating DIMMs for Optimal Performance For One CPU CPU2 Installed Populate the CPU2 DIMM slots Branch 0 Branch 1 Branch 2 3 DIMMs P2 1A P2 2A P2 3A Populating DIMMs for Optimal Performance For Two CPUs Installed ti CPU1 DIMMs CPU2 DIMMs 6 DIMMs P1 1A P1 2A P1 3A P2 1A P2 2A P2 3A Memory Population Table DIMM DIMMs DIMM Type Reg Speeds in MHz Ranks per DIMM Slots per Populated Registered any combination Channel per Channel SR Single Rank DRzDual Rank QRzQuad Rank Reg DDR3 ECC 800 1066 1333 SR DR 3 1 Reg DDR3 ECC 800 1066 QR Notes Due to OS limitations some operating systems may not show more than 4 GB of memory Due to memory allocation to system devices the amount of memory that remains available for operational use will be reduced when 4 GB of RAM is used The reduction in memory availability is disproportional See the following table 5 10 Chapter 5 Advanced Serverboard Setup Possible System Memory Allocation amp Availability Physical Memory System Device Size ace d enone Memory Firmware Hub flash memory System BIOS 1 MB 3 99 Local APIC 4KB 3 99 Area Reserved for the chipset 2 MB 3 99 I O APIC 4 Kbytes 4 KB 3 99 PCI Enumeration Area 1 256 MB 3 76 PCI Express 256 MB 256 MB 3 51 PCI Enu
61. evice 2nd boot device and Disabled 1st Drive USB XXXXXXXXX e 2nd Drive CD DVD Drives This feature allows the user to specify the boot sequence from available CD DVD Drives i e 1st Drive 2nd Drive etc 4 6 Exit Options Select the Exit tab from the AMI BIOS Setup Utility screen to enter the Exit BIOS Setup screen 7 25 SUPERSERVER 1026T M3 User s Manual 7 6 Exit Options Select the Exit tab from the AMI BIOS Setup Utility screen to enter the Exit BIOS Setup screen Main Advanced Security Boot Exit Boot Settings Exit system setup after saving the changes Discard Changes and Exit Discard Changes F10 key can be used for this operation Load Optimal Defaults Load Failsafe Defaults T1 Move Enter Select Value F10 Save ESC Exit F1 General Help F8 Fail Safe Defaults F9 Optimized Defaults vXX XX C Copyright 1985 2009 American Megatrends Inc Save Changes and Exit When you have completed the system configuration changes select this option to leave the BIOS Setup Utility and reboot the computer so the new system con figuration parameters can take effect Select Save Changes and Exit from the Exit menu and press Enters Discard Changes and Exit Select this option to quit the BIOS Setup without making any permanent changes to the system configuration and reboot the computer Select Discard Changes and Exit from the Exit menu and press lt
62. f JF1 Refer to the table on the right for pin definitions Pin Definition 19 Control Fan Headers Fan Header There are six fan headers on the t Pin Definitions X8DTL 3 All are 4 pin fans but are backward compatible with traditional 3 pin fans FAN1 is for the CPU1 heatsink and FAN2 is for the CPU2 heatsink See the table on the right for pin definitions Pin Definition Ground Black 12V Red Tachometer PWM Control PS 2 Keyboard and Mouse Port Pin ATX PS 2 Keyboard and PS 2 Definitions Mouse Ports Pin Definition The ATX PS 2 keyboard and the PS 2 1 Data mouse are located on the rear IO Nc panel The mouse port is above the Ground keyboard port See the table on the VCC right for pin definitions Clock Chassis Intrusion Chassis Intrusion Pin Definitions Pin Definition The Chassis Intrusion header is des ignated JL1 See the board layout for the location of JL1 and the table on the right for pin definitions 1 Intrusion Input Ground 5 16 Chapter 5 Advanced Serverboard Setup USB Ports Pin Definitions USBO0 1 6 Pin Definitions 1 45V Universal Serial Bus USB Sat There are two Universal Serial Bus ports located on the I O panel and five additional USB headers located on the serverboard The headers labeled USB2 3 and USB4 5 can be USB Headers Pin Definitions USB2 3 USB4 5 used to provide front side USB access USB2 4 USB3 5 ca
63. fully lower the CPU straight down into the socket Do not rub the CPU against the surface of the socket or its pins to avoid damaging the CPU or the Socket 4 With the CPU in the socket in spect the four corners of the CPU LE BEIM wa lo fea pma to make sure that it sits level and i ma ied ges 108 LEM IJ is properly installed 5 Once the CPU is securely seated in the socket lower the CPU load plate to the socket 6 Use your thumb to gently push the Socket clip down to the clip lock Important Please save the plastic cap The serverboard must be shipped with the plastic cap properly installed to protect the CPU socket pins Shipment without the plastic cap properly installed may cause damage to the socket pins 5 6 Chapter 5 Advanced Serverboard Setup Installing a Passive CPU Heatsink Screw 4 Notes The serverboard comes with a heatsink bracket pre in stalled on the reverse side of the board Do not apply any thermal grease to the heatsink or the CPU die the required amount has al ar ready been applied Screw 1 Screw 3 Screw 2 1 Place the heatsink on top of the CPU so that the four mounting holes are aligned with those on the retention mechanism Screw 1 j l crew 2 2 Install two diagonal screws i e the 1 and the 2 screws and tighten them until just snug do not fully tighten the screws to avoid damaging the CPU Install Screw 1 3 Repeat step 2 with the 3 an
64. g their pins e Put the serverboard add on cards and peripherals back into their antistatic bags when not in use For grounding purposes make sure your computer chassis provides excellent conductivity between the power supply the case the mounting fasteners and the serverboard 6 1 SUPERSERVER 1026T M3 Manual Figure 6 1 Chassis Front and Rear Views DVD ROM Drive Control Panel are 1e9 G 95 3 amp y CO CO C2 C3 Hot Swap Drive Bays 8 Power Supply Mouse Keyboard COM Port LAN Ports UID Button PCI Slot a I ES ESSEN C3COCOCOICOCO CO CODO CO COCOS OF CID ot 2 I C 2C D C SEPEN aa a a aa a C gt D cii Bg MG FTT EA caooooooaacs 2000000000 6 m S888SSSSSEG loss aem en USB Ports Dedicated IPMI LAN Port VGA Port 6 2 Control Panel The control panel located on the front of the chassis must be connected to the JF1 connector on the serverboard to provide you with system status indications A ribbon cable has bundled these wires together to simplify the connection Connect the cable from JF1 on the serverboard to the
65. he serverboard 5 1 SUPERSERVER 1026T M3 User s Manual Unpacking The serverboard is shipped in antistatic packaging to avoid electrical static dis charge When unpacking the board make sure the person handling it is static protected 5 2 Serverboard Installation This section explains the first step of physically mounting the X8DTL 3 into the SC113MTQ 560C chassis Following the steps in the order given will eliminate the most common problems encountered in such an installation To remove the serverboard follow the procedure in reverse order Installing to the Chassis 1 Remove the screws from the rear lip of the chassis cover see Figure 2 5 Release the top cover by pushing it 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 Make sure that the I O ports on the serverboard align properly with their respective holes in the I O shield at the back of the chassis Carefully mount the serverboard to the serverboard tray by aligning the board holes with the raised metal standoffs that are visible in the chassis Insert screws into all the mounting holes on your serverboard that line up with the standoffs and tighten until snug if you screw them in too tight you might strip the threads Note Metal screws provide an electrical contact to the serverboard ground to provide a continuous ground for the system Warning To avoid damaging the
66. ical noise and electromagnetic fields are generated You will also need it placed near a grounded power outlet Read the Rack and Server Precautions in the next section 2 3 Preparing for Setup The box the 1026T M3 was shipped in should include two sets of rail assemblies two rail mounting brackets and the mounting screws you will need to install the system into the rack Follow the steps in the order given to complete the installation process in a minimum amount of time Please read this section in its entirety before you begin the installation procedure outlined in the sections that follow Choosing a Setup Location Leave enough clearance in front of the rack to enable you to open the front door completely 725 inches and approximately 30 inches of clearance in the back of the rack to allow for sufficient airflow and ease in servicing This product is for installation only in a Restricted Access Location dedicated equipment rooms service closets and the like 2 1 SUPERSERVER 1026T M3 Manual This product is not suitable for use with visual display work place devices acccording to 2 of the the German Ordinance for Work with Visual Display Units N Warnings and Precautions N Rack Precautions Ensure that the leveling jacks on the bottom of the rack are fully extended to the floor with the full weight of the rack resting on them n single rack installation stabilizers should be attached to the rack In multiple
67. ing the Sections of the Rack Rails Each assembly consists of two sections an inner fixed chassis rail that secures directly to the server chassis and an outer fixed rack rail that secures directly to the rack itself Figure 2 1 Identifying the Sections of the Rack Rails Inner Rail Extensions Inner Rails 2 4 Chapter 2 Server Installation Inner Rails The SC113M chassis includes a set of inner rails in two sections inner rails and inner rail extensions The inner rails are pre attached and do not interfere with normal use of the chassis if you decide not to use a server rack Attach the inner rail extension to stabilize the chassis within the rack Installing the Inner Rails Figure 2 2 1 Place the inner rack extensions on the side of the chassis aligning the hooks of the chassis with the rail extension holes Make sure the extension faces outward just like the pre attached inner rail 2 Slide the extension toward the front of the chassis 3 Secure the chassis with two screws as illustrated 4 Repeat steps 1 3 for the other inner rail extension Figure 2 2 Installing Chassis Rails 2 5 SUPERSERVER 1026T M3 Manual Outer Rails Installing the Outer Rails to the Rack Figures 2 3 and 2 4 1 Attach the short bracket to the outside of the long bracket You must align the pins with the slides Also both bracket ends must face the same direction Adjust both the short and long brackets to the
68. ions of the manual for their installation Chapter 3 System Interface Refer to this chapter for details on the system interface which includes the functions and information provided by the control panel on the chassis as well as other LEDs located throughout the system SUPERSERVER 1026T M3 User s Manual Chapter 4 System Safety You should thoroughly familiarize yourself with this chapter for a general overview of safety precautions that should be followed when installing and servicing the SuperServer 1026T M3 Chapter 5 Advanced Serverboard Setup Chapter 5 provides detailed information on the X8DTL 3 serverboard including the locations and functions of connectors headers and jumpers Refer to this chapter when adding or removing processors or main memory and when reconfiguring the serverboard Chapter 6 Advanced Chassis Setup Refer to Chapter 6 for detailed information on the SC113MTQ 560C chassis You should follow the procedures given in this chapter when installing removing or reconfiguring Serial ATA or peripheral drives and when replacing system power supply units and cooling fans Chapter 7 BIOS The BIOS chapter includes an introduction to BIOS and provides detailed informa tion on running the CMOS Setup Utility Appendix A BIOS POST Error Codes Appendix B Installing Windows Appendix C System Specifications Preface Notes SUPERSERVER 1026T M3 User s Manual Table of Contents Chapter 1 Int
69. media streams providing smooth playback and reducing the de pendency on other timestamp calculation devices such as an x86 RDTSC Instruc tion embedded in the CPU The High Performance Event Timer is used to replace the 8254 Programmable Interval Timer The options are Enabled and Disabled USB Device Wakeup Select Enable to wake up the system via a USB device when the system is in S3 or S4 State The options are Enabled and Disabled PS2 KB MS Wake Up Select Enable to wake up the system using either the PS2 keyboard or mouse if equipped when the system is in S3 Sleep or S4 Hibernate state The options are Enabled and Disabled ACPI Aware O S Enable ACPI support if it is supported by the OS to control ACPI through the Operat ing System Otherwise disable this feature The options are Yes and No ACPI APIC Support Select Enabled to include the ACPI APIC Table Pointer in the RSDT Root System Description Table pointer list The options are Enabled and Disabled APIC ACPI SCI IRQ When this item is set to Enabled APIC ACPI SCI IRQ is supported by the system The options are Enabled and Disabled SUPERSERVER 1026T M3 User s Manual Headless Mode This feature is used to enable system to function without a keyboard monitor and or mouse attached The options are Enabled and Disabled ACPI Version Features The options are ACPI v1 0 ACPI v2 0 and ACPI v3 0 Please refer to ACPI s website for further explanation http
70. meration Area 2 if needed Aligned on 256 512 MB 3 01 MB boundary VGA Memory 16 MB 2 85 TSEG 1MB 2 84 Memory available to OS and other applications 5 7 Adding PCI Cards The 1026T M3 includes a CSE RR1U E16 riser card This riser fits into a PCI slot to support a full height half length PCI Express x16 expansion card PCI Card Installation When installing a PCI add on card make sure you install it into a slot that supports the speed of the card 1 Swing out the release tab on the PCI slot shield 2 Insert the PCI card into the riser card pushing down with your thumbs evenly on both sides of the card 3 Finish by pushing the release tab back to its original locked position 5 11 SUPERSERVER 1026T M3 User s Manual 5 8 Serverboard Details Serverboard Layout Figure 5 4 X8DTL 3 Layout o P2 DIMM3A o JPW3 JPW2 FAN1 CPU2
71. mmands from a remote console Available options are Enabled and Disabled Sredir Memory Display Delay This feature defines the length of time in seconds to display memory information The options are No Delay Delay 1 Sec Delay 2 Sec and Delay 4 Sec 7 16 Chapter 7 BIOS Hardware Health Monitor This feature allows the user to monitor system health and review the status of each item as displayed CPU Overheat Alarm This option allows the user to select the CPU Overheat Alarm setting which de termines when the CPU OH alarm will be activated to provide warning of possible CPU overheat Warning 1 Any temperature that exceeds the CPU threshold tempera N ture predefined by the CPU manufacturer may result in CPU overheat or System instability When the CPU temperature reaches this predefined threshold the CPU and system cooling fans will run at full speed 2 To avoid possible system overheating please be sure to provide adequate airflow to your system The options are e The Early Alarm Select this setting if you want the CPU overheat alarm includ ing the LED and the buzzer to be triggered as soon as the CPU temperature reaches the CPU overheat threshold as predefined by the CPU manufacturer The Default Alarm Select this setting if you want the CPU overheat alarm including the LED and the buzzer to be triggered when the CPU temperature reaches about 59C above the threshold temperature as predefined by the CPU
72. n Of 3JBBES aiiis co Leone ito dti ea anaa 5 20 CMOS Clear enne ener nr enne eren nennen nnn 5 20 VGA Enable Disable seisnes aee rran eee nn EEE E eene enne 5 20 LAN1 LAN2 Enable Disable cccccccceeceeeecceeeeeeeeseneeeaeeeeeeeeessnneaeees 5 21 Waton LD oc MT art meen ne Te Neer eee NENNT 5 21 SAS Enable Disable a eene ener eterna nane 5 21 SAS RAID Mode Select eret enr rhetor E i regne hene EE 5 21 IPG Bus ta PCI PCI Exp SIOtS sciiicet rr attrice 5 22 Table of Contents Del Onboard uelim M 5 22 EINE EE DS 5 22 Onboard Power LED Co ui e dico reed cure cte M 5 22 SAS Heartbeat LED X8DTL 3 3F iade nae rbreanta stars int nha nbn sar ku uaa 5 22 Hear UID LED one e eg as riu ccs au ied ara te apice 5 23 5 12 SAS and SATPAVISUISSU ae eats epist ee EU Eu tcespu MM Craco eaa eee ee 5 23 SAS PONS eee ee oP a a ee ee ee ere ee eee 5 23 SATA POMS p E 5 23 5 13 Installing Software eee een me center doe citi Peete mr Pe epo dae Deo da dealer ee dede 5 24 il eiHmor d em 5 25 Chapter 6 Advanced Chassis Setup 6 1 Stable c1 1180 700 aici ce essa a tease cesta raian ana daadaa tapuni 6 1 aisi e 6 1 62 Control Panels ET 6 2 6 3 System 0 012 96 nee ae aaan a nee EE Ea 6 2 System Fan Failure MEE 6 3 6 4 Drive Bay Installation Removal ccceseccceceesseeeeeeeneeeeseseee
73. n the network This is usually a router Mac Address The BIOS will automatically enter the Mac address of this machine however it may be over ridden Mac addresses are 6 two digit hexadecimal numbers Base 16 0 9 A B C D E F separated by dots i e 00 30 48 D0 D4 60 SET PEF Configuration PEF Support Select Enabled to enable the function of Platform Event Filter PEF which will interpret BMC events and perform actions based on pre determined settings or events and performs actions based on pre determined settings or traps under IPMI 1 5 specifications For example powering the system down or sending an alert when a triggering event is detected The default is Disabled The following will appear if PEF Support is set to Enabled PEF Action Global Control Available if the item PEF Support is enabled These are the different actions based on BMC events The options are Alert Power Down Reset System Power Cycle OEM Action Diagnostic Interface Alert Startup Delay Available if the item PEF Support is enabled This feature inserts a delay during startup for PEF alerts The options are En abled and Disabled Startup Delay Available if the item PEF Support is enabled This feature enables or disables startup delay The options are Enabled and Disabled Event Message for PEF Action Available if the item PEF Support is enabled This enables of disables Event Messages for PEF action Refer to Table 24 6 of the IPMI
74. nstall the X8DTL 3 serverboard into the SC113MTQ 560C chassis connect the data and power cables and install add on cards All serverboard jumpers and connections are also described A layout and quick reference chart are included in this chapter for your reference Remember to completely close the chassis when you have finished working with the serverboard to better cool and protect the system 5 1 Handling the Serverboard Electrostatic Discharge ESD can damage electronic components To prevent damage to any printed circuit boards PCBs it is important to handle them very carefully see previous chapter To prevent the X8DTL 3 serverboard from bend ing keep one hand under the center of the board to support it when handling The following measures are generally sufficient to protect your equipment from electric static discharge Precautions Use a grounded wrist strap designed to prevent Electrostatic Discharge ESD e Touch a grounded metal object before removing any board from its antistatic bag Handle a board by its edges only do not touch its components peripheral chips memory modules or gold contacts When handling chips or modules avoid touching their pins Put the serverboard add on cards and peripherals back into their antistatic bags when not in use For grounding purposes make sure your computer chassis provides excellent conductivity between the power supply the case the mounting fasteners and t
75. nt to neutralize this difference before contact is made to protect your equipment from ESD Use a grounded wrist strap designed to prevent static discharge Keep all components and printed circuit boards PCBs in their antistatic bags until ready for use Touch a grounded metal object before removing the board from the antistatic bag Do not let components or PCBs come into contact with your clothing which may retain a charge even if you are wearing a wrist strap Handle a board by its edges only do not touch its components peripheral chips memory modules or contacts When handling chips or modules avoid touching their pins Put the serverboard and peripherals back into their antistatic bags when not in use For grounding purposes make sure your computer chassis provides excellent conductivity between the power supply the case the mounting fasteners and the serverboard 4 3 SUPERSERVER 1026T M3 User s Manual 4 4 Operating Precautions A Care must be taken to assure that the chassis cover is in place when the 1026T M3 is operating to assure proper cooling Out of warranty damage to the system can occur if this practice is not strictly followed Figure 4 1 Installing the Onboard Battery LITHIUM BATTERY LITHIUM BATTERY OR BATTERY HOLDER x BATTERY HOLDER 4 4 Chapter 5 Advanced Serverboard Setup Chapter 5 Advanced Serverboard Setup This chapter covers the steps required to i
76. ny hardware components Make sure that you install the processor into the CPU socket before you install the CPU heatsink e f you buy a CPU separately make sure that you use an Intel certified multi directional heatsink only Make sure to install the serverboard into the chassis before you install the CPU heatsinks When receiving a serverboard without a processor pre installed make sure that the plastic CPU socket cap is in place and none of the socket pins are bent otherwise contact your retailer immediately Refer to the Supermicro web site for updates on CPU support Installing an LGA1366 Processor 1 Press the socket clip to release the load plate which covers the CPU socket from its locked posi tion 2 Gently lift the socket clip to open the load plate 3 Hold the plastic cap at its north and south center edges to remove it from the CPU socket Note The photos on this page and succeeding pages are for illustration purposes only They do not necessarily reflect the exact product s described in this manual Holding the north amp south edges 5 5 SUPERSERVER 1026T M3 User s Manual 1 After removing the plastic cap use CPU your thumb and the index finger to hold the CPU at the north and south center edges 2 Align the CPU key the semi circle cutout with the socket key the notch below the gold color dot on the side of the socket 3 Once the CPU and the socket are aligned care
77. odes Beep Code Error Message Description 1 beep Refresh Circuits have been reset Ready to power up 5 short beeps 1 long Memory error No memory detected in the beep system 8 beeps Display memory Video adapter missing or with read write error faulty memory System Overheat 1 continuous beep with the front panel OH LED on 1 continuous beep w Front Panel OH LED on A 1 SUPERSERVER 1026T M3 User s Manual Notes Appendix B Installing Windows Appendix B Installing Windows After all hardware components have been installed you must first configure Intel South Bridge RAID Settings before you install the Windows OS and other software drivers To configure RAID settings please refer to RAID Configuration User Guides posted on our website at www supermicro com support manuals B 1 1 Installing the Windows OS to a RAID System Insert Microsoft s Windows Setup CD in the CD drive and the system will start booting up from CD Press the F6 key when the message Press F6 if you need to install a third party SCSI or RAID driver displays When the Windows setup screen appears press S to specify additional device s Insert the driver diskette Intel AA RAID XP 2003 2008 Vista Driver for ICH10R into the floppy drive and press the Enter key Choose the Intel R ICH10R SATA RAID Controller from the list indicated in the Windows setup screen and press the Enter key Press the
78. or more information on LSI SAS RAID configuration please refer to the LSI MegaRAID User s Guide posted on our website http Awww supermicro com support manuals 5 21 SUPERSERVER 1026T M3 User s Manual I C Bus to PCI PCI Exp Slots Jumpers JI C1 and JI C2 allow you to EC to PCI PCI E Slots connect the System Management Bus sumper Settings PC to the PCI and PCI E slots The Jumper Settings niai default setting is Open Disabled Both JFC1 Closed JPC2 Closed Enabled jumpers must be set to the same setting Ji C1 Open Jl C2 Open Disabled See the table on the right for jumper settings 5 11 Onboard Indicators LAN LED Connection Speed Indicator LED Color Definition LAN1 LAN2 LEDs Off 10 Mb s The Ethernet ports located beside the VGA port have two LEDs On each Gb LAN port one LED indicates activity when blinking while the other LED may be green amber or off to indicate the speed of the connection See the table on the right for the functions associated with the connection speed LED Green 100 Mb s Amber 1 Gb s Onboard Power LED An Onboard Power LED is located at LE1 When this LED is lit the system is on Be Off System Off PWR cable sure to turn off the system and unplug the not connected power cord before removing or installing Green System Power On components See the table at right for more information SAS Heartbeat LED X8DTL 3
79. ort up to 24 GB of ECC registered DDR3 1333 1066 800 SDRAM Note refer to Section 5 6 for details SAS Controller Onboard LSI 1068E SAS controller to support eight SAS drives Serial ATA Controller Intel ICH10R on chip controller to support six 3 Gb s Serial ATA drives Drive Bays Eight 2 5 drive bays to house four standard SAS or SATA drives PCI Expansion One PCI or PCI Express card with pre installed riser card Serverboard X8DTL 3 Dimensions 12 x 10 in 305 x 254 mm Chassis Model SC113MTQ 560C 1U Rackmount Dimensions WxHxD 17 2 x 1 7 x 20 in 437 x 43 x 508 mm C 1 SUPERSERVER 1026T M3 User s Manual Weight Gross Weight 33 Ibs 15 kg System Cooling Four 4 4 cm high performance fans System Input Requirements AC Input Voltage 100 240 VAC Rated Input Current 6 5A 115V to 2 6A 230V Rated Input Frequency 50 60 Hz Power Supply Rated Output Power 560W Model PWS 562 1H Rated Output Voltages 5V 20A 3 3V 20A 12V 46 5A 5Vsb 4A 12V 0 5A Operating Environment Operating Temperature 10 to 35 C 50 to 95 F Non operating Temperature 40 to 70 C 40 to 158 F Operating Relative Humidity 20 to 95 non condensing Non operating Relative Humidity 5 to 95 non condensing Regulatory Compliance Electromagnetic Emissions FCC Class A EN 55022 Class A EN 61000 3 2 3 3 CISPR 22 Class A Electromagnetic Immunity EN 55024 CISPR 24 EN 61000 4 2 EN
80. proper distance so that the rail fits snugly into the rack Secure the long bracket to the front side of the outer rail with two M5 screws and the short bracket to the rear side of the outer rail with three M5 screws Repeat steps 1 4 for the left outer rail Figure 2 3 Assembling the Outer Rails Secure to the Front of the Rack Secure to the Rear of the Rack Attach Outer Rails Together 2 6 Chapter 2 Server Installation E OOP OD DOD G00 008 P 8 E p 28 q D a q X N 8 8 XI 8 g X Pp al 8 p o Iq q re o 8 8 a t E ig E 8 goo q ry g gd 2 8 oom 000 X 55997 o E o go w Lr oo yo Lb ol y n b n Figure 2 4 Installing the Outer Rails to the Rack 2 7 SUPERSERVER 1026T M3 Manual Installing the Chassis into a Rack Figure 2 5 1 Confirm that chassis includes the inner rails and rail extensions Also confirm that the outer rails are installed on the rack Line 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 When the server has been pushed completely into the rack you should hear the locking tabs click
81. roduction 1 1 1 2 1 3 1 4 GM 1 1 Serverboard Features ee ree eer ee ee eee vere ne ree even See er 1 2 Processor ht E Kc RTI ceenseeaesiouees es 1 2 MEMON sairasta iA M 1 2 enel M 1 2 sanal qp LE 1 2 POI Expansion SOUS ioa tesan Destin prede drame su nsctU mra T NEEN aU Rs dee dd 1 2 Backpanel POMS ETUR 1 3 Server Chassis Features c 1 4 System POW eei cata cmt a AEE R reels 1 4 oy hoot i FMB 0 0 212 2 11 ae ane man eee eee eo meen eS ere meet mY Peeper di erey ere 1 4 Gontrol Parielisiscesosedetreues E E E castes tee neees E 1 4 VO TAC a ANS RC P PPP RS 1 4 Cooling cacao ere ear ren ener tee onn ee aT err eu 1 4 Contacting SUP GNIMNCNO e T 1 5 Chapter 2 Server Installation 2 1 2 2 2 3 2 4 2 5 aal s e 2 1 Unpacking Bu Ee i DNE ET 2 1 Preparing oc om 2 1 Choosing s Setup EGGS uiii eterna ati icis mp reenter ies 2 1 FRAGCK lt P FOCALIIOINS RERO EIL 2 2 Server Proca tionS Tm 2 2 Rack Mounting Considerati nS sesssssneisissriisisssrrirdsurei saieta 2 3 Ambient Operating Temperature iceseccsdescncdeceseeacscleacacthacnetadeeeeecedicesedencadends 2 3 PASCO OG POW D 2 3 Mechanical LoadiNg ssas atetan p aa a E 2 3 Circuit Overloading NM trennt nennen nnen 2 3 Reliable Groundiin E e e sees ieaaees 2 3 Installing the System into a Rack ccs ccris
82. s available when the option AHCI is selected Select Enable to enable the function of Serial ATA Advanced Host Interface Take caution when using this function This feature is for advanced programmers only The options are Enabled and Disabled If the option Enabled is selected the following item will display SATA 2 Configuration This feature is available when the option IDE is selected Selecting Enhanced will set SATA 2 to native SATA mode The options are Disabled and Enhanced IDE Detect Timeout sec Use this feature to set the time out value for the BIOS to detect the ATA ATAPI devices installed in the system The options are 0 sec 5 10 15 20 25 30 and 35 Primary IDE Master Slave Secondary IDE Master Slave Third IDE Master and Fourth IDE Master These settings allow the user to set the parameters of Primary IDE Master Slave Secondary IDE Master Slave Third and Fourth IDE Master slots Hit Enter to activate the following submenu screen for detailed options of these items Set the correct configurations accordingly The items included in the submenu are Type Select the type of device connected to the system The options are Not Installed Auto CD DVD and ARMD LBA Large Mode LBA Logical Block Addressing is a method of addressing data on a disk drive In the LBA mode the maximum drive capacity is 137 GB For drive capacities over 137 GB your system must be equipped with a 48 bit LBA mode addressing
83. s set by the system automatically to either C2 C3 or C4 state The options are Disabled and Enabled C State package limit setting Available when Intel C State Tech is enabled If set to Auto the AMI BIOS will automatically set the limit on the C State pack age register The options are Auto C1 C3 C6 and C7 C1 Auto Demotion When enabled the CPU will conditionally demote C3 C6 or C7 requests to C1 based on un core auto demote information The options are Disabled and Enabled C3 Auto Demotion When enabled the CPU will conditionally demote C6 or C7 requests to C3 based on un core auto demote information The options are Disabled and Enabled SUPERSERVER 1026T M3 User s Manual DCA Technology This feature accelerates the performance of TOE devices Note A TOE device is a specialized dedicated processor that is installed on an add on card or a network card to handle some or all packet processing of this add on card For this moth erboard the TOE device is built inside the ESB 2 South Bridge chip This feature is supported only by some types of processors i e Intel Nehalem WS 1S The options are Enabled and Disabled DCA Prefetch Delay A DCA Prefetch is used with TOE components to prefetch data in order to shorten execution cycles and maximize data processing efficiency Prefetching too fre quently can saturate the cache directory and delay necessary cache accesses This feature reduces or increases the frequen
84. s will capture Interrupt 19 at boot and allow the drives that are attached to these host adaptors to function as bootable disks If this item is set to Disabled the ROM BIOS of the host adap tors will not capture Interrupt 19 and the drives attached to these adaptors will not function as bootable devices The options are Enabled and Disabled Resume On RTC Alarm Use this feature to set an event using the Real Time Clock RTC to wake the system at specified times The options are Enabled and Disabled RTC Alarm Date Days This option appears if Resume On RTC Alarm is Enabled The options are Every Day and 1 31 corresponding to the days of the month RTD Alarm Time Set the time the system wakes up during the day specified under RTC Alarm Date above 7 5 SUPERSERVER 1026T M3 User s Manual Processor and Clock Options This submenu allows the user to configure the Processor and Clock settings CPU Ratio If set to Manual this option allows the user to set the ratio between the CPU Core Clock and the FSB Frequency Note if an invalid ratio is entered the AMI BIOS will restore the setting to the previous state The options are Auto and Manual Ratio CMOS Setting Available when the item CPU Ratio is set to Enabled Press or on your keyboard to set the ratio between the CPU Core clock and the FSB Frequency The default setting for the CPU installed in your moth erboard is 21 Clock Spread Spectrum
85. serverboard and its components do not apply any force greater than 8 lbs per square inch when installing a screw into a mount ing hole 5 2 Chapter 5 Advanced Serverboard Setup 5 3 Connecting Cables Now that the serverboard is installed the next step is to connect the cables to the board These include the data cables for the peripherals and control panel and the power cables Connecting Data Cables The cables used to transfer data from the peripheral devices have been carefully routed to prevent them from blocking the flow of cooling air that moves through the system from front to back If you need to disconnect any of these cables you should take care to keep them routed as they were originally after reconnecting them make sure the red wires connect to the pin 1 locations The following data cables with their locations noted should be connected See the layout on page 5 9 for connector locations e DVD ROM cable I SATAO e SAS drive cables SASO SAS7 e SGPIO cables for SAS 3 SGPIO1 3 SGPIO2 e Control Panel cable JF1 Connecting Power Cables The X8DTL 3 has a 24 pin primary power supply connector JPW1 for connection to the ATX power supply In addition there are two 8 pin processor power connec tors JPW2 JPW3 that also must be connected to your power supply See Section 5 9 for power connector pin definitions Connecting the Control Panel JF1 contains header pins for various front control panel
86. sy system location in large stack configurations The LED will remain on until the button is pushed a second time Another UID button on the rear of the chassis serves the same function See the table in Figure 3 1 for descriptions of UID LED states 3 1 SUPERSERVER 1026T M3 Manual 3 3 Control Panel LEDs The control panel located on the front of the SC113MTQ 560C chassis has five LEDs These LEDs provide you with critical information related to different parts of the system This section explains what each LED indicates when illuminated and any corrective action you may need to take Universal Information LED When this LED blinks red quickly it indicates a fan failure This LED will be blue when used for UID Unit Identifier When on continuously it indicates an overheat condition which may be caused by cables obstructing the airflow in the system or the ambient room temperature being too warm Check the routing of the cables and make sure all fans are present and operating normally You should also check to make sure that the chassis covers are installed Finally verify that the heatsinks are installed properly see Chapter 5 This LED will remain flashing or on as long as the indicated condition exists See the table below for descriptions of the LED states Figure 3 1 Universal Information LED States Universal Information LED States State Indication Fast Blinking Red Fan Fail Solid Red CPU Overheat Solid
87. t UDMAS to allow the BIOS to use Ultra DMA mode 5 It has a data transfer rate of 133 MBs Select UDMA6 to allow the BIOS to use Ultra DMA mode 6 It has a data transfer rate of 133 MBs The options are Auto SWDMAn MWDMAn and UDMAn S M A R T For Hard disk drives Self Monitoring Analysis and Reporting Technology SMART can help predict impending drive failures Select Auto to allow the AMI BIOS to automatically de tect hard disk drive support Select Disabled to prevent the AMI BIOS from using the S M A R T Select Enabled to allow the AMI BIOS to use the S M A R T to support hard drive disk The options are Disabled Enabled and Auto 32Bit Data Transfer Select Enable to enable the function of 32 bit IDE data transfer The options are Enabled and Disabled gt PCI PnP Configuration Clear NVRAM This feature clears the NVRAM during system boot The options are No and Yes Chapter 7 BIOS Plug amp Play OS Selecting Yes allows the OS to configure Plug amp Play devices This is not required for system boot if your system has an OS that supports Plug amp Play Select No to allow the AMI BIOS to configure all devices in the system PCI Latency Timer This feature sets the latency Timer of each PCI device installed on a PCI bus Select 64 to set the PCI latency to 64 PCI clock cycles The options are 32 64 96 128 160 192 224 and 248 PCI IDE BusMaster When enabled the BIOS uses PCI bus mastering for reading
88. t layout was carefully designed to direct sufficient cooling airflow to the components that generate the most heat Note that all power and data cables have been routed in such a way that they do not block the airflow generated by the fans Providing Power LP 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 of fers protection from electrical noise and power surges It is recommended that you use an uninterruptible power supply UPS 2 Finish by depressing the power button on the chassis control panel E SUPERSERVER 1026T M3 Manual Notes Chapter 3 System Interface Chapter 3 System Interface 3 1 Overview There are several LEDs on the control panel to keep you constantly informed of the overall status of the system as well as the three buttons described below 3 2 Control Panel Buttons There are three buttons located on the front of the chassis a reset button a power on off button and a UID button RESET Reset Use the reset button to reboot the system UU fe TO This is the main power button which is used to apply or turn off the main system power Turning off system power with this button removes the main power but keeps standby power supplied to the system Q UID Depressing the UID unit identifier button illuminates an LED on both the front and rear of the chassis for ea
89. ta back into the memory block from where it was read by the Processor The op tions are Enabled and Disabled Patrol Scrubbing A memory error correction scheme that works in the background looking for and correcting resident errors The options are Enabled and Disabled Throttling Closed Loop Throttling Open Loop Throttling improves reliability and reduces power in the processor by automatic voltage control during processor idle states Available options are Disabled and Enabled If Enabled the following items will appear Hysteresis Temperature Closed Loop only Temperature Hysteresis is the temperature lag in degrees Celsius after the set DIMM temperature threshold is reached before Closed Loop Throttling begins The options are Disabled 1 59C 3 0 C and 6 0 C Guardband Temperature Closed Loop only This is the temperature which applies to the DIMM temperature threshold Each step is in 0 5 C increment The default is 006 Press or on your keyboard to change this value Inlet Temperature This is the temperature detected at the chassis inlet Each step is in 0 5 C increment The default is 070 Press or on your keyboard to change this value Temperature Rise This is the temperature rise to the DIMM thermal zone Each step is in 0 5 C increment The default is 020 Press or on your keyboard to change this value 7 9 SUPERSERVER 1026T M3 User s Manual Air Flow This
90. talled in your system as detected by the BIOS Logical Count This item displays the number of CPU Cores installed in your system as detected by the BIOS System Memory This displays the size of memory available in the system e Populated Size This item displays the installed memory size detected by the BIOS Available Size This item displays the available memory detected by the BIOS SUPERSERVER 1026T M3 User s Manual 7 3 Advanced Setup Configurations Use the arrow keys to select Boot Setup and hit lt Enter gt to access the submenu items BE Advanced Security Boot Exit Advanced Settings Configure BOOT Features gt Processor amp Clock Options gt Advanced Chipset Control gt IDE SATA Configuration gt PCI PnP Configuration gt Super IO Device Configuration gt Remote Access Configuration gt Hardware Health Configuration gt ACPI Configuration gt Event Log Configuration tle gt Move Enter Select Value F10 Save ESC Exit F1 General Help F8 Fail Safe Defaults F9 Optimized Defaults vXX XX C Copyright 1985 2009 American Megatrends Inc gt BOOT Features Quick Boot If Enabled this option will skip certain tests during POST to reduce the time needed for system boot The options are Enabled and Disabled Quiet Boot This option allows the bootup screen options to be modified between POST mes sages or the OEM logo Select Disabled to display th
91. te a drive failure If one of the drives fails you should be notified by your system management software Please refer to Chapter 6 for instructions on replacing failed drives 3 4 Chapter 4 System Safety 4 1 Chapter 4 System Safety Electrical Safety Precautions A Basic electrical safety precautions should be followed to protect yourself from harm and the SuperServer 1026T M3 from damage Be aware of the locations of the power on off switch on the chassis as well as the room s emergency power off switch disconnection switch or electrical outlet If an electrical accident occurs you can then quickly remove power from the system Do not work alone when working with high voltage components Power should always be disconnected from the system when removing or in stalling main system components such as the serverboard memory modules and floppy drive When disconnecting power you should first power down the system with the operating system first and then unplug the power cords of all the power supply units in the system When working around exposed electrical circuits another person who is familiar with the power off controls should be nearby to switch off the power if neces sary Use only one hand when working with powered on electrical equipment This is to avoid making a complete circuit which will cause electrical shock Use extreme caution when using metal tools which can easily damage any electrical compon
92. ttings Jumpers create shorts between two pins to change the function of the con EN nector Pin 1 is identified with a square Jumper solder pad on the printed circuit board y See the serverboard layout pages for p 3 2 1 jumper locations Setting ERI Note On a two pin jumper Closed means the jumper is on both pins and Open means the jumper is either on only one pin or completely removed CMOS Clear JBT1 is used to clear CMOS which will also clear any passwords Instead of pins this jumper consists of contact pads to prevent accidentally clearing the contents of CMOS To clear CMOS 1 First power down the system and unplug the power cord s 2 With the power disconnected short the CMOS pads with a metal object such as a small screwdriver 3 Remove the screwdriver or shorting device 4 Reconnect the power cord s and power on the system Note Do not use the PW ON connector to clear CMOS VGA Enable Disable VGA Enable Disable JPG1 allows you to enable or disable Jumper Settings the VGA port The default position is Jumper Setting Definition on pins 1 and 2 to enable VGA See the Pins 1 2 Enabled table on the right for jumper settings Pins 2 3 Disabled 5 20 LAN1 LAN2 Enable Disable Change the setting of jumper JPL1 to enable or disable the LAN1 port and JPL2 to enable or disable the LAN2 port on the serverboard See the table on the right for jumper settings The defa
93. ult setting is enabled Watch Dog JWD enables the Watch Dog function a system monitor that takes action when a software application freezes the system Jumping pins 1 2 will have WD reboot the system if a program freezes Jumping pins 2 3 will gener ate a non maskable interrupt for the program that has frozen See the table on the right for jumper settings Watch Dog must also be enabled in BIOS SAS Enable Disable Jumper JPS1 allows you to enable or disable the onboard SAS controller The default setting is pins 1 2 to en able SAS See the table on the right for jumper settings SAS RAID Mode Select Jumper JPS2 allows you to select the RAID mode for the SAS ports The de fault setting is Software RAID See the table on the right for jumper settings Chapter 5 Advanced Serverboard Setup LAN1 2 Enable Disable Jumper Settings Jumper Setting Definition Pins 1 2 Enabled Pins 2 3 Disabled Watch Dog Jumper Settings Jumper Setting Definition Pins 1 2 Reset Pins 2 3 NMI Open Disabled Note when Watch Dog is enabled the user must write their own application software to disable the Watch Dog Timer SAS Enable Disable Jumper Settings Jumper Setting Definition Pins 1 2 SAS Enabled Pins 2 3 SAS Disabled SAS RAID Config Select Jumper Settings Jumper Setting Definition Open Integrated Target Mode IT Closed Software RAID SR Note F
94. upermicro nl General Information support supermicro nl Technical Support rma supermicro nl Customer Support Super Micro Computer Inc 4F No 232 1 Liancheng Rd Chung Ho 235 Taipei County Taiwan R O C 886 2 8226 3990 886 2 8226 3991 www supermicro com tw Technical Support Email Tel support supermicro com tw 886 2 8228 1366 ext 132 or 139 1 5 SUPERSERVER 1026T M3 User s Manual Notes 1 6 Chapter 2 Server Installation Chapter 2 Server Installation 2 1 Overview This chapter provides a quick setup checklist to get your SuperServer 1026T M3 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 1026T M3 system has come to you with the processors and memory prein stalled If your system is not already fully integrated with a serverboard 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 System You should inspect the box the 1026T M3 was shipped in and note if it was dam aged 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 1026T M3 It should be situated in a clean dust free area that is well ventilated Avoid areas where heat electr
95. vecasevaveamenes 5 14 Processor Power Connector ccccceceeeceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeesecaeeeeeeeeeeseneaeees 5 14 PAN CONIGCODDGCGIOFL nii te aina adea Deed xe Y ERE Ta dita 5 14 Reset ere p a Te ojo TERES 5 14 Power u llizpe aaa 5 15 Overh at ME P em 5 15 PUIG LANJ zip eI 5 15 NICI LANT LED TT 5 15 ADD CE Die a N RT NER 5 15 Power On LED aiia a a a a E R 5 16 NMI BURON adi cesi ndn i dac x an diat MA d EU FR IG dud 5 16 Fan leaders sette eas ener eneisee ies ae RERO OE e xRER Re Dea r 5 16 ATX PS 2 Keyboard and PS 2 Mouse Ports ente 5 16 Chassis Intrusion ssssssssssssssssssesee eene nennen 5 16 Universal Serial Bus USB uiii Eee tipi e oin bpttt ben in ae bs o ena ak E 5 17 Serial POMS scdccsdiveios s ERAT OE EA dee In E ERAS DET EERERA ERE QN e REP EAM TEE RPELAR eS Roue 5 17 Wake On LAN sssssseseseseeeeeeeeemennen enne EET 5 17 A sjerni itoibsio i is ap ec ceeniaatend sect etanceccpisaseeeedasees 5 18 Power CE Dye MD NR 5 18 SGPIO Headers sssssssssessssssssesenenen enne 5 18 MBB UATE pese me T I E 5 18 LAN1 2 Ethernet Ports iiiter retro a v i recte ye Eres eR 5 19 Power SMB I C Header sse 5 19 La 5 19 Overheat LED Fan Fail JOHTI Jaseri seriinin eaa 5 19 Unit Identifier Button sssssssssssssssenenee nennen 5 19 5A0 Jumper SSeltiltiass ice egeo En cla Api ea aa a re or er ee E Dess eee 5 20 Explanatio
96. ways Boot Sector Virus Protection When Enabled the AMI BIOS displays a warning when any program or virus is sues a Disk Format command or attempts to write to the boot sector of the hard disk drive The options are Enabled and Disabled 7 5 Boot Configuration Use this feature to configure boot settings 7 24 Chapter 7 BIOS Main Advanced Security Boot Exit Boot Settings Specifies the Boot Device Priority sequence gt Hard Disk Drives gt Removable Drives gt CD DVD Drives tle gt Move Enter Select Value F10 Save ESC Exit F1 General Help F8 Fail Safe Defaults F9 Optimized Defaults vXX XX C Copyright 1985 2009 American Megatrends Inc gt Boot Device Priority This feature allows the user to specify the sequence of priority for the Boot Device The settings are 1st boot device 2nd boot device 3rd boot device 4th boot device 5th boot device and Disabled 1st Boot Device USB XXXXXXXXX e 2nd Boot Device CD DVD XXXXXXXXX b Hard Disk Drives This feature allows the user to specify the boot sequence from all available hard disk drives The settings are Disabled and a list of all hard disk drives that have been detected i e 1st Drive 2nd Drive 3rd Drive etc 1st Drive SATA XXXXXXXXX Removable Drives This feature allows the user to specify the boot sequence from available Removable Drives The settings are 1st boot d
97. y in the State of California USA The State of California County of Santa Clara shall be the exclusive venue for the resolution of any such disputes Super Micro s total liability for all claims will not exceed the price paid for the hardware product FCC Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the manufacturer s instruction manual may cause harmful interference with radio communications Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case you will be required to correct the interference at your own expense California Best Management Practices Regulations for Perchlorate Materials This Perchlorate warning applies only to products containing CR Manganese Dioxide Lithium coin cells Perchlorate Material special handling may apply See www dtsc ca gov hazardouswaste perchlorate WARNING Handling of lead solder materials used in this product may expose you to lead a chemical known to the State of California to cause birth defects and other reproductive harm Manual Revision 1 0 Release Date July 30 2009 Unless you r

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