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1. Dedicated IPMI LAN Port Dedicated IPMI LAN Port LAN Ports PCI Express x16 Slot Power Supply LAN Ports PCI Express x16 Slot irc Lg UUO TIT EE mp Tor ILI LU J ur RE eri imoka Eee 0 2 ere I o PITT Eee i pe c mul qon at CAO O Mj A mu ali Ep Ga onil Sen 3 2L pon USB Ports COM Port VGA Port InfiniBand Port USB Ports COM Port VGA Port InfiniBand Port The InfiniBand ports are included on the 6016TT IBXF and 6016TT IBQF only 6 2 Control Panel Each control panel on the front of the chassis must be connected to the JF1 con nector on its associated serverboard to provide you with system control buttons and status indicators When viewed from the front of the chassis the serverboard on the left is referred to as the primary serverboard and the serverboard on the right as the secondary These wires have been bundled together in a ribbon cable to simplify the connection Connect the cable from JF1 on the serverboard to the control panel PCB printed circuit board Make sure the red wire plugs into pin 1 on both connectors Pull all excess cabling out of the airflow path The LEDs inform you of system status for the serverboard it is connected to See Chapter 3 for details on the LEDs and the contro
2. Chapter 7 BIOS Hit Del Message Display This feature displays Press DEL to run Setup during POST The options are Enabled and Disabled Interrupt 19 Capture Interrupt 19 is the software interrupt that handles the boot disk function When this item is set to Enabled the ROM BIOS of the host adaptors will capture Interrupt 19 at 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 Power Configuration Power Button Function If set to Instant Off the system will power off immediately as soon as the user hits the power button If set to 4 Second Override the system will power off when the user presses the power button for 4 seconds or longer The options are Instant Off and 4 Second Override Restore on AC Power Loss Use this feature to set the power state after a power outage Select Power Off for the system power to remain off after a power loss Select Power On for the system power to be turned on 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 Watch Dog Timer If enabled the Watch Dog Timer will allow the system to reboot when it is inactive for more
3. Description Error Message Refresh Circuits have been reset Ready to power up No memory detected in the system Memory error Video adapter missing or with faulty memory Display memory read write error 1 continuous beep with the front panel OH LED on System Overheat A 1 SUPERSERVER 6016TT TF 6016TT IBXF 6016TT IBQF User s Manual Notes Appendix B Installing the Windows OS Appendix B Installing the Windows OS After all hardware components have been installed you must first configure Intel South Bridge RAID Settings before you install the Windows OS and other software drivers To configure RAID settings please refer to RAID Configuration User Guides posted on our web site at www supermicro com support manuals B 1 1 Installing Windows for a RAID System Insert Microsoft s Windows XP 2003 Setup CD in the CD drive and the sys tem will start booting up from CD Press the F6 key when the message Press F6 if you need to install a third party SCSI or RAID driver displays When the Windows XP 2003 Setup screen appears press S to specify ad ditional device s Insert the driver diskette Intel AA RAID XP 2000 2003 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 XP 2003 Setup Screen and press the Enter key Press the Enter key to continue the installation process If
4. That is when the red LED is on the blue LED will be turned off when the red LED is off the blue LED can be on or off When this jumper is closed the red and blue LEDs work indepen dently of each other See the table on the right for jumper settings BMC Enable Disable Use jumper JPBMC1 to enable or disable the Winbond WPCM450 BMC Baseboard Management Controller which supports IPMI 2 0 See the table on the right for jumper settings 5 21 Chapter 5 Advanced Serverboard Setup LAN1 2 Enable Disable Jumper Settings Jumper Setting Definition Pins 1 2 Enabled Pins 2 3 Disabled Power Setting Select Jumper Settings Jumper Definition Pins 1 2 Onboard PWR setting Pins 2 3 Hot Swap support Red LED Overwrite Enable Disable Jumper Settings Definition Jumper Open Red OH Fan Fail PWR Fail LED pin 8 of JF1 takes precedence over the Blue UID LED pin 7 of JF1 Red LED On Blue LED Off Red LED Off Blue LED On or Off Closed Red nad Blue LEDs function independently Red LED On Blue LED On Off Red LED Off Blue LED On Off BMC Enable Disable Jumper Settings Both Jumpers Definition Pins 1 2 Enabled Pins 2 3 Disabled 5 11 Onboard Indicators LAN1 LAN2 LEDs The Ethernet ports located beside the COM port have two LEDs On each Gb LAN port one LED indicates activity when blinking while the other LED may be green amber
5. 50 to 95 F Non operating Temperature 40 to 70 C 40 to 158 F Operating Relative Humidity 2096 to 9596 non condensing Non operating Relative Humidity 5 to 9596 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 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 6016TT TF 6016TT IBXF 6016TT IBQF 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
6. System Interface Chapter 3 System Interface 3 1 Overview There are several LEDs on the two control panels as well as others on the SATA drive carriers to keep you constantly informed of the overall status of the system as well as the activity and health of specific components There are also two buttons on each control panel This chapter explains the meanings of all LED indicators and the appropriate response you may need to take Note that the server has two control panels one for each node in the system This allows each node serverboard to be controlled independently of the other 3 2 Control Panel Buttons There are two push buttons located on each control panel a reset button and a power on off button RESET n i ui A i l 1 R ae Reset Depressing the reset button will reboot only the serverboard it is associated with Power This is the main power button which is used to apply or turn off the main system power only to the node serverboard it is associated with Depressing this button removes the main power but keeps standby power supplied to the serverboard 3 1 SUPERSERVER 6016TT TF 6016TT IBXF 6016TT IBQF User s Manual 3 3 Control Panel LEDs Each of the two control panels located on the front of the SC808T 1200B chassis has five LEDs Each LED provides you with critical information related its own specific serverboard This section explains what each LED indicates when ill
7. drive carriers must remain in the chassis to maintain proper airflow SATA Drive Installation The SATA drives are mounted in drive carriers to simplify their installation and removal from the chassis These carriers also help promote proper airflow for the system For this reason even empty carriers without drives installed must remain in the chassis Mounting a SATA Drive in a Carrier 1 Install the drive into the carrier with the printed circuit board side facing down so that the mounting holes align with those in the carrier 2 Secure the drive to the carrier with four screws as shown in Figure 6 3 6 3 SUPERSERVER 6016TT TF 6016TT IBXF 6016TT IBQF User s Manual Figure 6 3 Mounting a Drive in a Carrier Enterprise level hard disk drives are recommended for use in Supermicro N chassis and servers For information on recommended HDDs visit the Supermicro Web site at http www supermicro com products nfo storage cfm Installing Removing Hot swap SATA Drives 1 To remove a carrier push the release button located beside the drive LEDs 2 Swing the handle fully out and use it to pull the unit straight out see Figure 6 4 Figure 6 4 Removing a SATA Drive Chapter 6 Advanced Chassis Setup 6 5 Power Supply The SuperServer 6016TT TF 6016TT IBXF 6016TT IBQF has a single 1200W cold swap power supply This power supply has the capability of operating at 100 240 input volts Depress both main power bu
8. 220 00001 03 01 One 1 internal SATA backplane BPN SAS 808 One 1 SATA cable set CBL 0201L Two 2 PCI Express x16 riser cards RSC R1U E16R e Six 6 4 cm high performance fans FAN 0085L4 e Rackmount hardware with screws CSE PT51L Two 2 rack rail assemblies Six 6 brackets for mounting the rack rails in a rack telco rack One 1 CD containing drivers and utilities e SuperServer 6016TT TF 6016TT IBXF 6016TT IBQF User s Manual j SUPERSERVER 6016TT TF 6016TT IBXF 6016TT IBQF User s Manual 1 2 Serverboard Features At the heart of the SuperServer 6016TT TF 6016TT IBXF 6016TT IBQF lies two X8DTT F X8DTT IBXF X8DTT IBQF dual processor serverboards which are based on Intel s 5520 North Bridge ICH10R South Bridge chipset For OEM only the Intel 5500 is also available for the North Bridge portion of the chipset Below are the main features of the serverboards Note that the features on each board are doubled for the server which includes two nodes Processors Each X8DTT F X8DTT IBXF X8DTT IBQF supports two Intel 5600 5500 series processors in LGA1366 sockets Please refer to our web site for a complete listing of supported processors www supermicro com Memory Each X8DTT F X8DTT IBXF X8DTT IBQF has six 240 pin DIMM sockets that can support up to 96 GB of registered ECC DDR3 1333 1066 800 SDRAM 192 GB for the system or 48 GB of unbuffered ECC non ECC DDR3 1333 1066 800 SDRAM 96 GB for the syste
9. 6 for details Cooling System The SC808T 1200B chassis has an innovative cooling design that features an air shroud and three sets of 4 cm counter rotating fans per node configured as six fans placed back to back in pairs A fan speed control setting in BIOS allows fan speed to be determined by system temperature 1 5 SUPERSERVER 6016TT TF 6016TT IBXF 6016TT IBQF User s Manual 1 4 1U Twin System Notes As a 1U Twin configuration the 6016TT TF 6016TT IBXF 6016TT IBQF is a unique server system With two nodes incorporated into a single chassis there are several points you should keep in mind System Power A single power supply is used to provide the power for both serverboards Each serverboard however can be shut down independently of the other with the power button on its own control panel Although they share a common power supply the 12C signals used for power supply monitoring are received by the primary serverboard only When viewed from the front of the chassis the serverboard on the left is referred to as the primary board and the serverboard on the right as the secondary SATA Backplane Drives As a system the 6016TT TF 6016TT IBXF 6016TT IBQF supports the use of four SATA drives The SATA backplane works as a single backplane divided into two sections This means that while a single power connector is used and functions such as overheating apply to both sections together each pair of SATA drives is logically
10. 7 25 SUPERSERVER 6016TT TF 6016TT IBXF 6016TT IBQF User s Manual 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 gt Removable Drives This feature allows the user to specify the boot sequence from available Removable Drives The settings are 1st boot device 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 7 6 Exit Options Select the Exit tab from the AMI BIOS Setup Utility screen to enter the Exit BIOS Setup screen BIOS SETUP UTILITY Save Changes and Exit 7 26 Chapter 7 BIOS 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 Enter gt Discard Changes
11. Drive Bay Installation Hemiowval ii iie cci pe cece tice deena 6 3 Accessing the Drive Bays ione eee ee Urso E 6 3 6 5 Power S 9b eee ene ee eer mR Cee URE Ser SRT Fe SPP freee b MEA Scd 6 5 v c ce Failure irssi cni anseia neisiu anirai gausia eaaa kaaa anaa a e 6 5 Replacing the Power Supply iiri et ae onu rnt o dekorin nesu RR ER nan PER E M assin 6 5 Chapter 7 BIOS 7 1 Jatigsrs reni fojnp er 7 1 EN UE not 7 2 7 3 Advanced Setup GConfigurallOriS uiis eadni teo suo eR einst p leeds Lus nuu Dess dEE 7 4 7 4 Security Settings ERRORES FERE 7 24 7 9 Boot COTA UIT AU UN c ekegren ea iea a aa tees 7 25 o gt 4 06 DoLE T E 7 26 Appendix A BIOS Error Beep Codes Appendix B Installing the Windows OS Appendix C System Specifications viii Chapter 1 Introduction Chapter 1 Introduction 1 1 Overview The SuperServer 6016TT TF 6016TT IBXF 6016TT IBQF is a 1U Twin server comprised of the SC808T 1200B 1U chassis and two twin X8DTT F X8DTT IBXF X8DTT IBQF serverboards Please refer to our web site for information on operating systems that have been certified for use with the 6016TT TF 6016TT IBXF 6016TT IBQF www supermicro com In addition to the serverboard and chassis various hardware components may have been included with the 6016TT TF 6016TT IBXF 6016TT IBQF as listed below Four 4 CPU heatsinks SNK P0037 e SATA Accessories Four 4 SATA hard drive carriers MCP
12. 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 serverboard layout for connector locations Note that each connection listed should be made for both serverboards in the chassis SATA drive cables SATAO SATA1 e Control Panel cable JF1 Connecting Power Cables The X8DTT F X8DTT IBXF X8DTT IBQF has two 20 pin ATX power supply connec tors JWR1 for connection to the ATX power supply Only one of these from each board should be connected to the power supply The Primary ATX Power Header is used to supply power to the primary serverboard and the Secondary ATX Power Header is used to supply power to the secondary serverboard Connect the power supply to only one of these on both boards primary left secondary right when viewed from front of server See Section 5 9 for power connector pin definitions Connecting the Control Panel JF1 contains header pins for various front control panel connectors See Figure 5 1 for the pin locations of the various front control panel buttons and LED indicators All JF1 wires have been bundled into a single ribbon cable to simplify this connection Make sure the red wire plugs into pin 1 as marked on the board The other end connects to the Control Panel PCB board locat
13. MB of DDR2 memory Other Features Other onboard features that promote system health include voltage monitors auto switching voltage regulators chassis and CPU overheat sensors virus protection and BIOS rescue InfiniBand Both the 6016TT IBXF and 6016TT IBQF include an InfiniBand port at DDR dual data rate and QDR quad data rate speeds respectively InfiniBand is a scalable serial communications link intended for connecting processors with high speed peripherals InfiniBand requires a QSFP connector Model Variations Differences between X8DTT models 6016TT TF 6016TT IBXF 6016TT IBQF InfiniBand Connect No Yes Yes DDR IB No Yes No QDR IB No No Yes 1 3 SUPERSERVER 6016TT TF 6016TT IBXF 6016TT IBQF User s Manual N H N DDR3 DIMM DDR3 DIMM DDR3 DIMM DDR3 DIMM PortO Ports 2 1 MT25408 Connect X IB PCI E Gen2 DDR or QDR PCI E x16 ESI CLINK DMI CLINK ICH10R SATA SATA 1 SATA 2 SATA 3 SATA 4 SATA 5 SATA 6 LPCIO W
14. XAX4X4X4 X4X4X8 X8X4X4 X8X8 IOH PCIE 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 gt SouthBridge Configuration This feature allows the user to configure the settings for the Intel ICH South Bridge chipset 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 Ports 10 Ports and 12 USB ports 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 and Enabled USB 2 0 Controller Select Enabled to activate the onboard USB 2 0 controller The options are Enabled and Disabled USB 2 0 Controller Mode This setting allows you to select the USB 2 0 Controller mode The options are Hi Speed 480 Mbps and Full Speed 12 Mbps BIOS EHCI Hand Off Select Enabled to enable BIOS Enhanced Host Controller Interface support to provide a workaround solution for an operating system that does not have EHCI 7 10 Chapter 7 BIOS Hand Off support When enabled the EHCI Interface will b
15. and push the cover away from you toward the rear of the chassis until it stops You can then lift the top cover from the chassis to gain full access to the inside of the server see Figure 2 4 3 To remove the system from the rack completely depress the locking tabs in the chassis rails push the right side tab down and the left side tab up to continue to pull the system out past the locked position 2 6 Chapter 2 Server Installation Figure 2 3 Installing the Server into a Rack EAL L L L AA N ETTA ja OTILIA ZETE E E Checking the Components and Setup 1 You may have one or two processors already installed in each of the two serverboards Each processor needs its own heatsink See Chapter 5 for instructions on processor and heatsink installation 2 Your server system may have come with system memory already installed Make sure all DIMMs are fully seated in their slots For details on adding system memory refer to Chapter 5 3 You can install two add on cards to the system See Chapter 5 for details on installing PCI add on cards 4 Make sure all power and data cables are properly connected and not blocking the chassis airflow See Chapter 5 for details on cable connections 2 7 SUPERSERVER 6016TT TF 6016TT IBXF 6016TT IBQF User s Manual 2 6 Preparing to Power On Next you should check to make sure the peripher
16. ceed to the next step Figure 2 1 Identifying the Sections of the Rack Rails right side rail shown Inner Rail pre installed 2 4 Chapter 2 Server Installation Installing the Outer Rails Begin by measuring the distance from the front rail to the rear rail of the rack Attach a short bracket to the front side of the right outer rail and a long bracket to the rear side of the right outer rail Adjust both the short and long brackets to the proper distance so that the rail can fit snugly into the rack Secure the short bracket to the front side of the outer rail with two M4 screws and the long bracket to the rear side of the outer rail with three M4 screws Repeat these steps for the left outer rail Locking Tabs Both chassis rails have a locking tab which serves two functions The first is to lock the server into place when installed and pushed fully into the rack which is its normal position Secondly these tabs also lock the server in place when fully extended from the rack This prevents the server from coming completely out of the rack when you pull it out for servicing Figure 2 2 Installing the Rack Rails 2 5 SUPERSERVER 6016TT TF 6016TT IBXF 6016TT IBQF User s Manual Installing the Server into the Rack You should now have rails attached to both the chassis and the rack unit The next step is to install the server into the rack Do this by lining up the rear of the chassis rails with the front of the
17. components included with the server system and describes the main features of the Super X8DTT F X8DTT IBXF X8DTT IBQF serverboard and the SC808T 1200B chassis Chapter 2 Server Installation This chapter describes the steps necessary to install the SuperServer 6016TT TF 6016TT IBXF 6016TT IBQF into a rack and check out the server configuration prior to powering up the system If your server was ordered without the processor and memory components this chapter will refer you to the appropriate sections of the manual for their installation Chapter 3 System Interface Refer to this chapter for details on the system interface which includes the functions and information provided by the control panel on the chassis as well as other LEDs located throughout the system SUPERSERVER 6016TT TF 6016TT IBXF 6016TT IBQF 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 6016TT TF 6016TT IBXF 6016TT IBQF Chapter 5 Advanced Serverboard Setup Chapter 5 provides detailed information on the X8DTT F X8DTT IBXF X8DT T IBQF serverboard including the locations and functions of connectors headers and jump ers 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 deta
18. connected to its own serverboard Consequently RAID setup is limited to a two drive scheme RAID cannot be spread across all four drives 1 6 Chapter 1 Introduction 1 5 Contacting Supermicro Headquarters Address Tel Fax Email Web Site Europe Address Tel Fax Email Asia Pacific Address Tel Fax Web Site Technical Support Email Tel Super Micro Computer Inc 980 Rock Ave San Jose CA 95131 U S A 1 408 503 8000 1 408 503 8008 marketing supermicro com General Information support supermicro com Technical Support www supermicro com Super Micro Computer B V Het Sterrenbeeld 28 5215 ML s Hertogenbosch The Netherlands 31 0 73 6400390 31 0 73 6416525 sales supermicro nl General Information support 2supermicro 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 support supermicro com tw 886 2 8228 1366 ext 132 or 139 127 SUPERSERVER 6016TT TF 6016TT IBXF 6016TT IBQF User s Manual Notes 1 8 Chapter 2 Server Installation Chapter 2 Server Installation 2 1 Overview This chapter provides a quick setup checklist to get your 6016TT TF 6016TT IBXF 6016TT IBQF up and running Following these steps in the order given should enable you to have the system
19. garbage or a public landfill Please comply with the regulations set up by your local hazardous waste management agency to dispose of your used battery properly 4 4 Chapter 5 Advanced Serverboard Setup Chapter 5 Advanced Serverboard Setup This chapter covers the steps required to install the X8DTT F X8DTT IBXF X8DTT IBQF serverboard into the SC808T 1200B 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 X8DTT F X8DTT IBXF X8DTT IBQF serverboard from bending keep one hand under the center of the board to support it when handling The following measures are generally sufficient to protect your equipment from electric static discharge Precautions Use a grounded wrist strap designed to prevent Electrostatic Discharge ESD e Touch a grounded metal object before removing any board from its antistatic bag Handle a board by its edges only do not touch its components peripheral chips memory modules o
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21. 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 BIOS SETUP UTILITY System Time System Overview The following BIOS information will be displayed System Time System Date Use this option to change the system time and date Highlight System Time or Sys tem Date using the arrow keys Enter new values through the keyboard Press the lt Tab gt key or the arrow keys 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 7 2 Chapter 7 BIOS Supermicro X8DTT F IBX IBXF IBQ IBQF e BIOS Build Version This item displays the BIOS revision used in your sys tem BIOS Build Date This item displays the date when this BIOS was completed AMI BIOS Core Version This item displays the revision number of the AMI BIOS Core upon which your BIOS was built Processor The AMI BIOS will automatically display the status of the processor used in your system CPU Type This item displays the type of CPU used in the motherboard Speed This item displays the speed of the CPU detected by the BIOS Physical Count This item displays the number of pro
22. 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 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 The motherboard fans
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24. or off to indicate the speed of the connection See the table on the right for the func tions associated with the connection speed LED InfiniBand LED Indicators LEB1 LEB2 There are two LEDs associated with the InfiniBand connection LEB1and LEB2 The green LED LEB1 is the InfiniBand Link LED and the yellow LED LEB2 indicates activity Refer to the table on the right for details Onboard Power LED The LE1 LED is to indicate the system power is on Be sure to turn off the system and unplug the power cord before removing or installing compo nents See the table at right for more information BMC Heartbeat LED LE2 ia a BMC Heartbeat LED When LE2 is blinking the BMC Baseboard Management Controller is function ing normally See the table at right for more information 5 22 SUPERSERVER 6016TT TF 6016TT IBXF 6016TT IBQF User s Manual LAN1 LAN2 LEDs Connection Speed Indicator LED Color Definition Off No connection or 10 Mb s Green 100 Mb s Amber 1 Gb s InfiniBand Link LED LEB1 Color Status Definition Green Solid InfiniBand Connected Off Off No connection InfiniBand Activity LED LEB2 Color Status Definition Yellow Solid InfiniBand Active Yellow Dim InfiniBand Connected Activity Idle Off Off No connection Onboard PWR LED Indicator Settings LED Color Definition Off System Off PWR cable not connected Green Sy
25. rack rails Slide the chassis rails into the rack rails keeping the pressure even on both sides you may have to depress the locking tabs when inserting See Figure 2 3 When the server has been pushed completely into the rack you should hear the locking tabs click Installing the Server into a Telco Rack To install the SuperServer 6016TT TF 6016TT IBXF 6016TT IBQF into a Telco type rack use two L shaped brackets on either side of the chassis four total First determine how far the server will extend out the front of the rack Larger chassis should be positioned to balance the weight between front and back If a bezel is included on your server remove it Then attach the two front brackets to each side of the chassis then the two rear brackets positioned with just enough space to accommodate the width of the rack Finish by sliding the chassis into the rack and tightening the brackets to the rack 2 5 Checking the Serverboard Setup After you install the 6016TT TF 6016TT IBXF 6016TT IBQF in the rack you will need to open the top cover to make sure the serverboard is properly installed and all the connections have been made Accessing the Inside of the System 1 Grasp the two handles on either side and pull the system straight out until it locks you will hear a click 2 Remove the four screws two on the sides and two on the top that secure the top cover to the chassis Place your thumbs in the two rectangular recess es
26. receptive key gently pus e release NS MT point on the slot Release Tab tabs near both ends of the module This should release it from the slot RDIMM Population with 5500 Processors Installed DIMM DIMMs DIMM Type Reg Speeds in MHz Ranks per DIMM Slots per Populated Registered any combination Channel per Channel SR Single Rank DR Dual Rank QR Quad Rank Reg DDR3 ECC 800 1066 1333 Reg DDR3 ECC 800 1066 Note 1 QR Reg DDR3 ECC 800 1066 Note 1 Mixing SR DR Reg DDR3 ECC 800 Note 2 Mixing SR DR QR Note 1 1333 RDIMMs will run at 1066 MHz BIOS automatic downgrading Note 2 1333 1066 RDIMMs will run at 800 MHz BIOS automatic downgrading UDIMM Population with 5500 Processors Installed DIMM DIMMs DIMM Type Unb Speeds in MHz Ranks per DIMM Slots per Populated Unbuffered any combination Channel per Channel SR Single Rank DRzDual Rank QR Quad Rank Unb DDR3 ECC Non ECC 800 1066 1333 SR or DR Unb DDR3 ECC Non ECC 800 1066 Note Mixing SR DR Note 1333 UDIMMs will run at 800 MHz BIOS automatic downgrading Chapter 5 Advanced Serverboard Setup 1 5V RDIMM Population with 5600 Processors Installed 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 QR Quad Rank Reg DDR3 ECC 800 1066 1333 SR or DR Reg DDR3 ECC 800 1066 Note 1 QR Reg DDR3
27. 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 SUPERSERVER 6016TT TF 6016TT IBXF 6016TT IBQF User s Manual 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 de tected The available options are Auto Force DDR 800 Force DDR 1066 Force DDR 1333 Memory Mode The options are Independent Channel Mirror Lockstep and Sparing Independent All DIMMs are available to the operating system 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 data 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 L
28. the tables on the right for pin definitions 5 17 Chapter 5 Advanced Serverboard Setup Power LED Pin Definitions JF1 Pin Definition 15 5V Stby 16 Control NMI Button Pin Definitions JF1 Pin Definition 19 Control Ground Fan Header Pin Definitions FAN1 4 Pin Definition Ground Black 12V Red Tachometer PWM Control Pin Definition i 5V Ground Po 2 3 4 5 N A USB2 USB3 Pin Definition Pin Definition 1 5V 5V PO PO PO PO Ground Ground Key No connection SUPERSERVER 6016TT TF 6016TT IBXF 6016TT IBQF User s Manual Serial Ports Serial Port Pin Definitions One serial port is included on the COM serverboard The COM port is located Pin Definition Pin Definition beside the VGA port See the table on DCD DSR the right for pin definitions RXD RTS TXD CTS DTR RI Ground NC Note NC indicates no connection SGPIO Header SGPIO Header Pin Definitions Two SGPIO Serial General Purpose T SGPIO 0 T SGPIO 1 Input Output headers are included Pin Definition i Definition on the serverboard These headers is 1 NC NC used to communicate with the System Monitoring chip on the backplane to monitor SATA activity See the table on the right for pin definitions Ground DATA Out 3 5 Load Ground 7 Clock Note NC indicates no connection PC Power Connector lC Power Connector
29. your equipment from ESD e 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 e 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 e When handling chips or modules avoid touching their pins Put the serverboard and peripherals back into their antistatic bags when not in use e For grounding purposes make sure your computer chassis provides excellent conductivity between the power supply the case the mounting fasteners and the serverboard SUPERSERVER 6016TT TF 6016TT IBXF 6016TT IBQF User s Manual 4 4 Operating Precautions A Care must be taken to assure that the chassis cover is in place when the 6016TT TF 6016TT IBXF 6016TT IBQF is operating to assure proper cooling Out of war ranty damage to the system can occur if this practice is not strictly followed Figure 4 1 Installing the Onboard Battery LITHIUM BATTERY BATTERY HOLDER A Please handle used batteries carefully Do not damage the battery in any way a damaged battery may release hazardous materials into the environment Do not discard a used battery in the
30. 10 Definition Ground Ground Ground Ground Ground NC1 12V 12V 12V 12V 5 15 Auxiliary Power Pin Definitions JP10 Pin Definition i 412V Ground 2 3 Ground 4 Power Button Pin Definition 1 Pw ON 2 Ground Pin Definitions JF1 Reset Button Pin Definition 3 Reset Pin Definitions JF1 4 Ground SUPERSERVER 6016TT TF 6016TT IBXF 6016TT IBQF User s Manual Overheat Fan Fail PWR Fail UID LED Pins 7 and 8 of JF1 are for the Overheat Fan Fail Power Fail and UID LED connections The red LED pin 8 provides warnings of overheat fan failure or power failure The blue LED pin 7 is for the UID LED indicator for the control panel UID button Refer to the tables on the right for pin definitions NIC2 LAN2 LED The LED connections for LAN2 are on pins 9 and 10 of JF1 Attach LAN LED cables to display network activ ity See the table on the right for pin definitions NIC1 LAN1 LED The LED connections for LAN1 are on pins 11 and 12 of JF1 Attach LAN LED cables to display network activ ity See the table on the right for pin definitions HDD LED The HDD LED and UID switch con nections are located on pins 13 and 14 of JF1 Attach a hard drive LED cable here to display disk activity This connection is also used for the front panel UID switch The UID LED on pin 7 of JF1 works in conjunction with this switch See the table on the right for pi
31. 16TT TF 6016TT IBXF 6016TT IBQF clean and free of clutter e The6016TT TF 6016TT IBXF 6016TT IBQF weighs approximately 40 Ibs 18 2 kg when fully loaded When lifting the system two people at either end should lift slowly with their feet spread out to distribute the weight Always keep your back straight and lift with your legs e Place the chassis top cover and any system components that have been re moved away from the system or on a table so that they won t accidentally be stepped on 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 e 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 e After accessing the inside of the system close the system back up after ensuring that all connections have been made 4 3 ESD Precautions A Electrostatic Discharge ESD is generated by two objects with different electrical charges coming into contact with each other An electrical discharge is created to neutralize this difference which can damage electronic components and printed circuit boards The following measures are generally sufficient to neutralize this difference before contact is made to protect
32. 83527 WBD ACPI BMC VGA KBC RTL8201N PHY Dedicate LAN Figure 1 1 Intel 5520 ICH10R Chipset System Block Diagram Note This is a general block diagram Please see Chapter 5 for details 1 4 Chapter 1 Introduction 1 3 Server Chassis Features The following is a general outline of the main features of the SC808T 1200B 1U chassis Details on the chassis can be found in Chapter 6 System Power When configured as a SuperServer 6016TT TF 6016TT IBXF 6016TT IBQF the SC808T 1200B includes a single high efficiency Gold Level 1200W cold swap power supply which provides the power to both serverboards housed in the chas sis SATA Subsystem The SC808T 1200B chassis was designed to support four SATA hard drives which are hot swappable units Control Panel The SC808T 1200B features two independant control panels associated with each node serverboard Each control panel has LEDs to indicate power on network activity hard disk drive activity and system overheat conditions Each control panel also includes a main power button and a system reset button Rear I O Panel The SC808T 1200B is a 1U rackmount chassis Its I O panel provides a slots for two low profile PCI E x16 expansion cards two COM ports four USB ports two VGA ports and four Gb Ethernet ports See Chapter
33. 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 P North Bridge Configuration This feature allows the user to configure the settings for the Intel North Bridge Crystal Beach DMA This feature works with the Intel I O AT Acceleration Technology to accelerate the performance of TOE devices Note A TOE device is a specialized dedicated processor that is installed on an add on card or a network card to handle some or all packet processing of this add on card When this feature is set to Enabled it will enhance overall system performance by providing direct memory access for data transferring The options are Enabled and Disabled 7 B SUPERSERVER 6016TT TF 6016TT IBXF 6016TT IBQF User s Manual 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 IOH PCIE Port1 Bifurcation This feature allows the user to set IOH Bifurcation configuration for the PCI E Port 1 The options are
34. AN Header Gigabit Ethernet RJ45 Ports Dedicated IPMI LAN Port SATA Ports System Management Bus Header Unit Identifer Switch Serial General Purpose Input Output Headers Universal Serial Bus USB Ports 0 1 2 3 Description Standby Power LED BMC Heartbeat LED Rear Unit Identifer UID LED Indicator InfiniBand Link LED BMC Activity LED 5 14 5 9 Connector Definitions ATX Power Connector The main ATX power supply connec tors on the X8DTT F X8DTT IBXF X8DTT IBQF are proprietary 20 pin connections Refer to the table on the right for the pin definitions Only one of the two ATX power connectors from each serverboard should be con nected to the power supply Auxiliary Power Connector A 4 pin 12V auxiliary power connector is included to provide power to hard drive disks 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 Chapter 5 Advanced Serverboard Setup ATX Power 20 pin Connector Pin Definitions ATX Power 1 2 Pin Definition Pin 4 PS On 1 5VSB Ground Ground NC2 12V Ground 12V 2 3 4 5 6 i 8 9 12V 12V
35. 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 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 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 amp EIST Technology EIST Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology allows the system to automatically adjust processor voltage and core freque
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37. ECC 800 1066 1333 Mixing SR DR Reg DDR3 ECC 800 Note 2 Mixing SR DR QR Note 1 1333 RDIMMs MHz will run at 1066 MHz BIOS automatic downgrading Note 2 1333 1066 RDIMMs MHz will run at 800 MHz BIOS automatic downgrading Note 3 Mixing of 1 35V and 1 5V DIMMs is not recommended 1 5V UDIMM Population with 5600 Processors Installed DIMM DIMMs DIMM Type Unb Speeds in MHz Ranks per DIMM Slots per Populated Unbuffered any combination Channel per Channel SR Single Rank DRzDual Rank QR Quad Rank Unb DDR3 ECC Non ECC 800 1066 1333 SR or DR Unb DDR3 ECC Non ECC 800 1066 1333 Mixing SR DR Note 1 1333 MHz for two DIMMs per channel is supported when Unbuf ECC DIMMs are used Note 2 Mlxing of 1 35V and 1 5V DIMMs is not recommended DIMM DIMMs DIMM Type Reg Speeds in MHz Ranks per DIMM Slots per Populated Registered any combination Channel per Channel SR Single Rank DR Dual Rank QR Quad Rank Reg DDR3 ECC 800 1066 1333 SR or DR Reg DDR3 ECC 800 Note 1 QR Reg DDR3 ECC 800 1066 Note 2 Mixing SR DR Reg DDR3 ECC 800 Note 3 Mixing SR DR QR Note 1 1333 1066 QR RDIMMs MHz will run at 800 MHz BIOS automatic downgrading Note 2 1333 SR DR RDIMMs MHz will run at 800 MHz BIOS automatic downgrading Note 3 1333 SR DR QR RDIMMs MHz will run at 800 MHz BIOS automatic downgrading Note 4 Mixing of 1 35V and 1 5V DIMMs is not recommended DIMM DIMMs DIMM Type Unb Speeds in MHz Ran
38. F User s Manual 3 Replace the chassis top cover and push the unit back into the rack 4 Reconnect the AC power cord and then depress the power buttons on the front of the chassis to resupply power to both nodes Figure 6 4 Removing the Power Supply 6 6 Chapter 7 BIOS Chapter 7 BIOS 7 1 Introduction This chapter describes the AMI BIOS Setup Utility for the X8DTT F IBX IBXF IBQ IBQF The AMI ROM BIOS is stored in a Flash EEPROM and can be easily updated This chapter describes the basic navigation of the AMI BIOS Setup Utility setup screens Starting BIOS Setup Utility To enter the AMI BIOS Setup Utility screens press the lt Delete gt key while the system is booting up Note In most cases the lt Delete gt key is used to invoke the AMI BIOS setup screen There are a few cases when other keys are used such as 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 o
39. However if you do need to uninstall the heatsink please follow the instructions below to prevent damage to the CPU or the CPU socket 1 Remove power from the system and unplug the AC power cord from the power supply 2 Disconnect the heatsink fan wires from the CPU fan header 3 Using a screwdriver loosen and Remove Screw 1 remove the heatsink screws from the motherboard in the se quence as show in the picture on the right 4 Hold the heatsink as shown in the picture on the right and gently wriggle the heatsink to loosen it from the CPU Do not use excessive force when wrig gling the heatsink 5 Once the heatsink is loose remove it from the CPU socket 6 To reinstall the CPU and the heatsink clean the surface of the CPU and the heatsink to get rid of the old thermal grease Reapply the proper amount of thermal grease on the CPU surface before reinstalling the heatsink 5 8 Chapter 5 Advanced Serverboard Setup 5 6 Installing Memory CAUTION Exercise extreme care when installing or removing DIMM modules to prevent any possible damage Memory Support Each X8DTT F X8DTT IBXF X8DTT IBQF has six 240 pin DIMM slots that can support up to 96 GB of registered ECC DDR3 1333 1066 800 SDRAM for a total of 192 GB in the system or up to 48 GB of unbuffered ECC non ECC DDR3 1333 1066 800 SDRAM for a total of 96 GB in the system Note Check the Supermicro web site for recommended DIMMs Installi
40. III allows a user to form the OS to reboot ox shut down witten a specdied nave the defia is 30 second Before the system reboots or shits down it s alowed to cancel the acta Requirements Keep Supero SD3Sernce Daemon runing at all times on this system Fronde TOPP connectivity Power control 4 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 SDIII User s Guide at http www supermicro com manuals other SDIIl User Guide pdf For Linux we will still recommend that you use Supero Doctor II 5 25 SUPERSERVER 6016TT TF 6016TT IBXF 6016TT IBQF User s Manual Notes 5 26 Chapter 6 Advanced Chassis Setup Chapter 6 Advanced Chassis Setup This chapter covers the steps required to install components and perform mainte nance on the SC808T 1200B chassis For component installation follow the steps in the order given to eliminate the most common problems encountered If some steps are unnecessary skip ahead to the step that follows The only tool you will need to install components and perform maintenance is a Philips screwdriver 6 1 Static Sensitive Devices Electrostatic Discharge ESD can damage electronic components To prevent damage to any printed circuit boards PCBs it is important to handle them very carefully The following measures are generally sufficient to protect your equipment from ESD discharge Preca
41. Log 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 Log Set LAN Configuration Set this feature to configure the IPMI LAN adapter with a network address 7 18 SUPERSERVER 6016TT TF 6016TT IBXF 6016TT IBQF User s Manual Channel Number Enter the channel number for the SET LAN Config com mand This is initially set to 1 Press or on your keyboard to change BIOS SETUP UTILITY Channel Number 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 Configuration 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 Parameter Selector 7 20 Chapter 7 BIOS BIOS SETUP UTILITY IP fiddress 192 168 001 1731 Use this feature to select the parameter of your IP Address configuration IP Address The BIOS will automatically enter the IP address of this machine however it may be over ridden IP 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 Current IP Address in BMC This item displays the current IP address used for yo
42. Manual PCI IDE BusMaster When enabled the BIOS uses PCI bus mastering for reading writing to IDE drives The options are Disabled and Enabled 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 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 gt Remote Access Configuration Remote Access This allows the user to enable the Remote Access feature The options are Dis abled 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 Serial Port Mode This feature allows the user to set the serial port mode for Console Redirection The optio
43. Pin Definitions PC PWR This header is for IC which may be used to monitor the status of the power Pin Definition Ned ban 1 SMB Clock SU fan and system temperature PPY y iis 2 SMB Data See the table on the right for pin 3 Power Fail definitions 4 Ground Wake On LAN Wake On LAN The Wake On LAN header is located Pin Definitions JWOL1 at JWOL1 on the motherboard You Pin Definition must also have a LAN card with a 45V Standby Wake On LAN connector and a cable Ground to use this feature See the table on the Wake up right for pin definitions 5 18 Power SMB FC Connector System Management Bus I C Con nector monitors power supply fan and system temperatures See the table on the right for pin definitions SMBus A System Management Bus header for the IPMI slot is located at IPMB Connect the appropriate cable here to use the IPMB I C connection on your system Trusted Platform Module Header A Trusted Platform Module header JTPM1 provides TPM support to enhance data integrity and system security Refer to the table on the right for pin definitions 5 10 Jumper Settings To modify the operation of the serverboard jumpers can be used to choose between optional settings Jumpers create shorts between two pins to change the function of the connector Pin 1 is identified with a square solder pad on the printed circuit board See the serverboard layout pages for jumper l
44. SUPERG SUPERSERVER 6016TT TF SUPERSERVER 6016T T IBXF SUPERSERVER 6016TT IBQF ienas QO 3mm RS OTS SO R90 Di Di USER S MANUAL Revision 1 0b 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 and docu mentation is the property of Supermicro and or its licensors and is supplied only under a license Any use or reproduction of this product is not allowed except as expressly permitted by the terms of said license IN NO EVENT WILL SUPERMICRO BE LIABLE FOR DIRECT INDIRECT SPECIAL INCIDENTAL SPECULATIVE OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES ARISING FROM THE USE OR INABILITY TO USE THIS PRO
45. Select this option and press Enter to discard all the changes and return to the AMI BIOS Ultility 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 27 SUPERSERVER 6016TT TF 6016TT IBXF 6016TT IBQF User s Manual Notes 7 28 Appendix A BIOS Error Beep Codes Appendix A BIOS Error Beep Codes During the POST Power On Self Test routines which are performed each time the system is powered on errors may occur Non fatal errors are those which in most cases allow the system to continue the boot up process The error messages normally appear on the screen Fatal errors are those which will not allow the system to continue the boot up procedure If a fatal error occurs you should consult with your system manufac turer for possible repairs A 1 BIOS Error Beep Codes Beep Code 1 beep 5 short beeps 1 long beep 8 beeps 1 continuous beep with the front panel OH LED on BIOS Error Beep Codes
46. UPERSERVER 6016TT TF 6016TT IBXF 6016TT IBQF User s Manual Notes Chapter 4 System Safety 4 1 Chapter 4 System Safety Electrical Safety Precautions A Basic electrical safety precautions should be followed to protect yourself from harm and the SuperServer 6016TT TF 6016TT IBXF 6016TT IBQF 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 components or circuit boards they come into contact with Do not use mats designed to decrease s
47. 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 7 24 Chapter 7 BIOS Clear User Password Available only if User Password has been set This item allows you to clear a user password after it has been entered Password Check This item allows you to check a password after it has been entered The options are Setup and Always Boot Sector Virus Protection When Enabled the AMI BOIS 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 BIOS SETUP UTILITY gt Boot Device Priority 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
48. a 5 1 PACKING me 5 2 5 2 Serverboard Installation s iecdide des dcc atte nets date tse peace teen edad nne 5 2 5 37 Connecting Or e ee ee er eee 5 3 Connecting Data Cables P RE 5 3 Connecting Power Cables REN nne 5 3 Connecting the Control Pa elisiensiiienrai sneri naenin 5 3 21 ER eR o CT CET 5 4 5 5 Processor and Heatsink Installation issii 5 5 Installing LGA1366 PIOGGSSDIS iine antca trace pn pra Fat ba ream stain ea scu sd ntka span EaEE 5 5 Installing a CPU Heatsink oder rapina ae a eee ra eU paiaina skk 5 7 vii SUPERSERVER 6016TT TF 6016TT IBXF 6016TT IBQF User s Manual Removing the Heatsink ec 5 8 5 6 Installing Memory risens A a ees 5 9 5 7 Adding PCI Cards ene i ee ien tia M cce E ere 5 12 5 8 Serv rboard DSU rr 5 13 X8DTT F X8DTT IBXF X8DTT IBQF Quick Reference 5 14 59 Connector DetiNitONS E lenis 5 15 5 10 Jumper SettiNgS use sues usu rin opus eere ep korissa nedas n E REDEEM ED DAMM aaraa 5 19 5 11 Onboard gle ots ta co MR 5 22 5 12 Installing Additional DFIVGIS eerie ra eph inini innana 5 23 5 13 Configuring Supero Doctor IIl Mee 5 24 Chapter 6 Advanced Chassis Setup 6 1 Static Sensitive DEVICES isss iier aa eee ee eee ane eee 6 1 Piecautlofis scsi ait eden erp E A a 6 1 Unpackihgo tute eee tetti A 6 1 6 27 ControlPane PR cm 6 2 6 3 System Fans poer 6 3 System ISI SM B meen een oo ean ne ee ee meen ee renee rere ner sua PUR bos uut 6 3 64
49. al drives and the SATA drives and SATA backplane have been properly installed and all connections have been made Checking the SATA drives 1 The SATA disk drives are accessable from the front of the server and can be installed and removed from the front of the chassis without removing the top chassis cover 2 Depending upon your system s configuration your system may have one or more drives already installed If you need to install SATA drives please refer to Chapter 6 Checking the Airflow 1 Airflow is provided by an air shroud and three sets six fans back to back of 4 cm counter rotating PWM fans per node for a total of two air shrouds and six sets of fans 12 total in the system The system component layout was carefully designed to direct sufficient cooling airflow to the components that generate the most heat 2 Note that all power and data cables have been routed in such a way that they do not block the airflow generated by the fans Providing Power 1 Plug the power cords from the power supplies unit into a high quality power strip that offers protection from electrical noise and power surges 2 ltis recommended that you use an uninterruptible power supply UPS 3 Finally depress the power on button on the front of the chassis 2 8 Chapter 2 Server Installation Figure 2 4 Accessing the Inside of the System 2 9 SUPERSERVER 6016TT TF 6016TT IBXF 6016TT IBQF User s Manual Notes Chapter 3
50. and CPU will run normally as configured in the BIOS The fans may adjust to a faster speed depending on the Fan Speed Control settings User intervention No action is required However consider checking the CPU fans and the chassis ventilation for blockage High The processor is running hot This is a caution level since the CPU s Tem perature Tolerance has been reached or has been exceeded and may activate an overheat alarm User intervention If the system buzzer and Overheat LED has activated take action immediately by checking the system fans chassis ventilation and room temperature to correct any problems 7 16 Chapter 7 BIOS Notes The system may shut down if it continues for a long period to prevent damage to the CPU The information provided above is for your reference only For more information on thermal management please refer to Intel s Web site at www Intel com System Temperature The system temperature will be displayed in degrees in Celsius and Fahrenheit as it is detected by the BIOS Fan Speed Control Monitor 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 Full Speed 12V to d
51. are Disabled Reset System Power Down Power Cycle 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 DMI Event Log 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 7 23 SUPERSERVER 6016TT TF 6016TT IBXF 6016TT IBQF User s Manual 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 BIOS SETUP UTILITY Change Supervisor Password Supervisor Password This item indicates if a supervisor password has been entered for the system Clear means such a password has not been used and Set means a supervisor password has been entered for the system User Password This item indicates if a user password has been entered for the system Clear means such a password has not been used and Set means a user password has been entered for the system Change Supervisor Password Select this feature and press lt Enter gt to access the submenu and then type in a new Supervisor Password
52. cessor into the CPU socket before you install the CPU heatsink If you buy a CPU separately make sure that you use an Intel certified multi directional heatsink only Make sure to install the serverboard into the chassis before you install the CPU heatsinks When receiving a serverboard without a processor pre installed make sure that the plastic CPU socket cap is in place and none of the socket pins are bent otherwise contact your retailer immediately Refer to the Supermicro web site for updates on CPU support Installing LGA1366 Processors Starting with CPU1 press the socket clip to release the load plate which covers the CPU socket from its locked position Gently lift the socket clip to open the load plate Hold the plastic cap at its north and south center edges to remove it from the CPU socket Holding the north amp south edges 5 5 SUPERSERVER 6016TT TF 6016TT IBXF 6016TT IBQF 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 carefully lower the CPU straight down into the socket Do not rub the CPU against the surface of the socket or its pins to avoid damaging the CPU or the Socket 4 With the CPU in the socket in spect
53. cessors installed 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 Micro code Revision This item displays the revision number of the BIOS Micro code used in your system System Memory This displays the size of memory available in the system e Size This item displays the memory size detected by the BIOS SUPERSERVER 6016TT TF 6016TT IBXF 6016TT IBQF User s Manual 7 8 Advanced Setup Configurations Use the arrow keys to select Boot Setup and hit Enter to access the submenu items BIOS SETUP UTILITY gt Boot Features 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 the 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 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
54. cludes two preinstalled riser cards designed specifically for use in the SC808T 1200B 1U rackmount chassis These riser cards support two low profile PCI Express x16 cards to fit inside the chas sis PCI Card Installation A riser card has already been preinstalled into each serverboard Perform the fol lowing steps to add a PCI add on card 1 Remove the PCI slot shield on the chassis by releasing the locking tab 2 Insert the add on card into the riser card 3 Secure the add on card with the locking tab 5 12 Chapter 5 Advanced Serverboard Setup 5 8 Serverboard Details Figure 5 4 X8DTT Series Motherboard Layout USBO 1 lo ol fo ol InfiniBand O fo o cl D g Connector Q 3 LAN2 LANI p Qi IPMI LAN e BB Eso ox c Nuvoton 6 n S i olofo InfiniBand CTRL WPCM450 oos 2 ood LAN CTRL 3 4 soa Ja Uu 3o ij z 7 tibo g 8 3 m z 8 Intel Q s ICH 10R a Intel South Bridge 5520 5500 North Bridge JBATI ook q P Battery loo ioo o o ole Ligue olr onr or ororo Lo l o 85 SUPER X8DTT Series trey Rev 2 0 ze e
55. de addressing 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 75 SUPERSERVER 6016TT TF 6016TT IBXF 6016TT IBQF User s Manual 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 0 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 S
56. dency 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 gt IPMI Configuration X8DTT F IBXF IBQF Only Intelligent Plattorm 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 Status of BMC BIOS SETUP UTILITY gt View BMC System Event Log 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 e Total Number of Entries 7 18 Chapter 7 BIOS BIOS SETUP UTILITY SEL Entry Number e SEL Entry Number e SEL Record ID e SEL Record Type e Timestamp Generator ID e Event Message Format User e Event Sensor Type Event Sensor Number Event Dir Type Event Data Clear BMC System Event Log This feature is used to clear the BMC System Event
57. e changed from the BIOS controlled to the OS controlled The options are Disabled and Enabled gt IDE SATA Configuration When this submenu is selected the AMI BIOS automatically detects the presence of the IDE devices and displays the following items SATA 1 Configuration If Compatible is selected it sets SATA 1 to legacy compatibility mode while se lecting Enhanced sets SATA 1 to native SATA mode The options are Disabled Compatible and Enhanced Configure SATA as This feature allows the user to select the drive type for SATA 1 The options are IDE RAID and AHCI SATA 2 Configuration Selecting Enhanced will set SATA 2 to native SATA mode The options are Disabled and Enhanced 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 mo
58. e power supply UPS to protect the server from power surges voltage spikes and to keep your system operating in case of a power failure Allow the hot plug SATA drives and power supply modules to cool before touch ing them 2 2 Chapter 2 Server Installation e Always keep the rack s front door and all panels and components on the servers closed when not servicing to maintain proper cooling Make sure all power and data cables are properly connected and not blocking the chassis airflow See Chapter 5 for details on cable connections Rack Mounting Considerations Ambient Operating Temperature If installed in a closed or multi unit rack assembly the ambient operating tempera ture of the rack environment may be greater than the ambient temperature of the room Therefore consideration should be given to installing the equipment in an environment compatible with the manufacturer s maximum rated ambient tempera ture Tmra Reduced Airflow Equipment should be mounted into a rack so that the amount of airflow required for safe operation is not compromised Mechanical Loading Equipment should be mounted into a rack so that a hazardous condition does not arise due to uneven mechanical loading Circuit Overloading Consideration should be given to the connection of the equipment to the power supply circuitry and the effect that any possible overloading of circuits might have on overcurrent protection and power supply wiri
59. ed just behind the system status LEDs on the chassis 5 3 SUPERSERVER 6016TT TF 6016TT IBXF 6016TT IBQF User s Manual Figure 5 1 Control Panel Header Pins 20 19 HDD LED nu Front UID Button NIC1 LED Link of o NIC1 LED Activity NIC2 LED Activity UID LED Power Fail LED 3 3V Ground e e Reset Button Ground fo Power Button 2 1 NIC2 LED Link OH Fan Fail Pwr Fail UID LED 5 4 I O Ports The I O ports are color coded in conformance with the PC 99 specification See Figure 5 2 below for the colors and locations of the various I O ports Figure 5 2 I O Ports AML oo O a wm 1 Dedicated IPMI LAN 6 COM1 Port Black 2 USB Port 1 7 VGA Port oo illilE e os 3 USB Port 0 8 InfiniBand Port 4 LAN1 9 UID Switch 5 LAN2 Note The InfiniBand ports are included on the 6016TT IBXF and 6016TT IBQF only 5 4 Chapter 5 Advanced Serverboard Setup 5 5 Processor and Heatsink Installation When handling the processor package avoid placing direct pressure on the label area of the fan Notes Note The photos on this page and succeeding pages are for illustration purposes only They do not necessarily reflect the exact product s described in this manual Always connect the power cord last and always remove it before adding re moving or changing any hardware components Make sure that you install the pro
60. ed processors Chipset Intel 5520 ICH10R Intel 5500 North Bridge available for OEM only BIOS 32 Mb AMI SPI Flash ROM Memory Capacity Twelve 240 pin DIMM sockets that can support up to 192 GB of registered ECC DDR3 1333 1066 800 SDRAM or 96 GB of unbuffered ECC non ECC DDR3 1333 1066 800 SDRAM Note interleaved memory requires DIMMs to be installed in pairs refer to Section 5 6 for details Serial ATA Controller Intel ICH10R on chip controller to support six 3 Gb s Serial ATA RAID 0 1 SATA Drive Bays Four 4 hot swap drive bays to house four 4 standard SATA drives PCI Expansion Two 2 low profile PCI Express x16 slots with pre installed riser cards Serverboard 6016TT TF X8DTT F 6016TT IBXF X8DTT IBXF 6016TT IBQF X8DTT IBQF Dimensions all 6 5 x 16 4 in 165 x 417 mm Chassis SC808T 1200B 1U Rackmount Dimensions WxHxD 17 2 x 1 7 x 27 75 in 437 x 43 x 705 mm C 1 SUPERSERVER 6016TT TF 6016TT IBXF 6016TT IBQF User s Manual Weight Gross Weight 40 Ibs 18 2 kg System Cooling Six 6 high performance 4 cm PWM Pulse Width Modulated fans System Input Requirements AC Input Voltage 100 240V AC auto range Rated Input Current 13 4A max Rated Input Frequency 50 to 60 Hz Power Supply Rated Output Power 1200W Part PWS 1K21P 1R Rated Output Voltages 12V 100A 240V 83A 9 100V 5Vsb 6A 240V 4A 100V Operating Environment Operating Temperature 10 to 35 C
61. elect 4 to allow the AMI BIOS to use PIO mode 4 It has 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 Select MWDMAO to allow the BIOS to use Multi Word DMA mode O It has a data transfer rate of 4 2 MBs Select MWDMAMt1 to allow the BIOS to use Multi Word DMA mode 1 It has a data transfer rate of 13 3 MBs Select MWDMA2 to allow the BIOS to use Multi Word DMA mode 2 It has a data transfer rate of 16 6 MBs Chapter 7 BIOS 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 UDMA4 to allow the BIOS to use Ultra DMA mode 4 It has a data trans
62. ents of the CD 5 23 SUPERSERVER 6016TT TF 6016TT IBXF 6016TT IBQF User s Manual 5 13 Configuring Supero Doctor III The Supero Doctor lll program is a web based management tool that supports remote management capability It includes Remote and Local Management tools The local management is called the SD III Client The Supero Doctor III program included on the CDROM that came with your motherboard allows you to monitor the environment and operations of your system Supero Doctor Ill 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 Notes The default User Name and the Password are ADMIN In the Windows OS environment the Supero Doctor Ill settings take precedence over the BIOS settings When first installed Supero Doctor lll adopts the tem perature threshold settings previously set in the BIOS Any subsequent changes to these thresholds must be made within Supero Doctor since the SD III settings override the BIOS settings For the Windows OS to adopt the BIOS temperature threshold settings please change the SDIII settings to be the same as those set in the BIOS Supero Doctor Ill Interface Display Screen l Health Information Pte To He CIUS Em Super Docor E intrusion CHUL Chazzis ETE Chassis 5 24 Chapter 5 Advanced Serverboard Setup Graceful power control Supero Doctor
63. etas ae ne een aes arene See ee 1 5 Gontrol Panels octo oerte pleri b i eet et REED DEe tt DL Ee LEER REL Eee Us 1 5 Rear VO Panel pe 1 5 Eel SVSIBITI oe o acq een edits et oae Didi dec Rar eer Te nee M C er 1 5 4 TU Tin System Notes sicrie regain nuc te pea tus Nu au tad esane ani abis nae nd 1 6 System POWO aac cca eee oat Depas peo Den uc AVEA O m Rd MEUM MM E ETETE 1 6 SATA IOCKBIS DIS ado os eee ee ee ene ee ein reer tu made natas eer renee 1 6 15 Contacting SUDO a ped ipi re ern eee 1 7 Chapter 2 Server Installation 2A 1 o ee ee ee eee ee Pe mer en re se een ree eT eee er rere 2 1 2 2 Unpacking the System aaa haces ah cette hana dae Paes thea oia 2 1 2 3 Preparing Ts 0 ame ene ene PRP ee eee eer 2 1 Choosing a Setup AUN d ne td ahaa chee west aa edna p Ris eq Eo Reis au Es 2 1 Rack FP FOCALINOINS E E m 2 2 Server FMC AUN NOUS Mee S 2 2 Rack Mounting Considerati nS i ccisctircscetesiccerestineenestitee si ecteseenees 2 3 Ambient Operating Temperature us edet ertet ta auaieseenAbeertaiedeetes 2 3 cose T 2 3 Mechanical Eoadilg eredi em rre e EE pee rete aaa 2 3 Circuit XUBTTOBID IDOL sesut rem arene meee eee ever cetera tun unies bte sad nescis oet Ne Perr 2 3 Reliable ar g 9 meet P 2 3 2 4 Installing the System into a Rack osea dni tao up ee nan Elek nuno heeds eee nike 2 4 vi Table of Contents Identifying the Sections
64. fer rate of 100 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 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 gt PCI PnP Configuration Clear NVRAM This feature clears the NVRAM during system boot The options are No and Yes Plug amp Play OS Selecting Yes allows the OS to configure Plug amp Play devices This is not required for system boot if your system has an OS that supports Plug amp Play Select No to allow the AMI BIOS to configure all devices in the system PCI Latency Timer This feature sets the latency Timer of each PCI device installed on a PCI bus Select 64 to set the PCI latency to 64 PCI clock cycles The options are 32 64 96 128 160 192 224 and 248 7 13 SUPERSERVER 6016TT TF 6016TT IBXF 6016TT IBQF User s
65. g BB Jools m ege o s allal zl glg cruz zi ala 21 8ls al I J 8 8l rororo roqro Lo LoJLojLoJLoJLo o S 8 8 o roh o EZ ES Eg o Pon Lo 8 8 o aa CPU o Oall a all 2l zl 22 ogis anel alel ou oo oo pa o0 Let 00 og oo o 0 oo o 0 oo oo oo o e o ojollolloilloiloilo o o z ijo o n a E ip oo t 9o Boo E o o0 Note Jumpers not indicated are for test purposes only 5 13 SUPERSERVER 6016TT TF 6016TT IBXF 6016TT IBQF User s Manual X8DTT F X8DTT IBXF X8DTT IBQF Quick Reference Jumper JBMC1 JBT1 JPEN1 JPG1 JPL1 J UID OW JWD1 Connector COM1 FAN 1 4 InfiniBand IPMB PWR lC JF1 JNMIT JP10 JPSK1 JTPM1 JWR1 JWR2 JWOL1 LAN1 2 IPMI LAN SATAO SATA5 SMBus SW1 T SGPIO 0 T SGPIO 1 USBO 1 USB 2 3 LED LE1 LE2 LEA LEB1 LEB2 Description Default Setting BMC Enable Disable Pins 1 2 Enabled CMOS Clear See Section 5 10 Normal Power Enable Pins 1 2 Enabled VGA Enable Disable Pins 1 2 Enabled LAN1 2 Enable Disable Pins 1 2 Enabled Red LED Overwrite Open Overwrite Watch Dog Enable Disable Reset Pins 1 2 Reset Description COM Serial Port System CPU Fan Headers InfiniBand Connector IPMB Header for an IPMI Card Power Supply SMBus 1 C Header Front Panel Connector NMI Non Masked Interrupt Header Onboard 4 pin Power Connector Internal Speaker Buzzer Header Trusted Platform Module Header 12V 20 pin Power Connectors Wake On L
66. hat takes action when a software application freezes the system Jumping pins 1 2 will have Watch Dog reboot the system if a program freezes Jumping pins 2 3 will generate a non maskable interrupt for the program that has frozen See the table on the right for jumper settings Watch Dog must also be enabled in BIOS 5 20 VGA Enable Disable Jumper Settings JPG1 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 LAN1 LAN2 Enable Disable Change the setting of jumper JPL1 to enable or disable the LAN1 and LAN2 ports See the table on the right for jumper settings The default setting is enabled Power Setting Select JPEN1 allows you to configure power settings for hot swap support on the Hot Swap version of Chassis 827 To enable hot swap support for this model of chassis connect a cable to Pins 2 3 of JPEN1 To use the regular power setting for other chassis close Pins 1 2 on JPEN1 with a cap See the table on the right for jumper settings Red LED Overwrite Enable Disable When jumper J UID OW is open the default setting the red LED for Over heat Fan Fail PWR Fail UID LED see pin 8 of JF1 will overwrite the signal from the blue UID LED see pin 7 of JF1
67. iled information on the SC808T 1200B 1U rackmount server chassis You should follow the procedures given in this chapter when install ing removing or reconfiguring SAS SATA 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 Ulility Appendix A BIOS Error Beep Codes Appendix B Installing the Windows OS Appendix C System Specifications Preface Notes SUPERSERVER 6016TT TF 6016TT IBXF 6016TT IBQF User s Manual Table of Contents Chapter 1 Introduction 1 1 SUMI 1 1 1 2 Serverboard Features ccccccccccceceeeeeceeceeeceeeeecenceeaeeeeeeeessncneaeeeeeeeeeeeeenaees 1 2 Processors pm x RE IR 1 2 Memory e X 1 2 Seral iaaea a arni 1 2 ticks m 1 2 Ethernet POMS em 1 2 Onboard Controllers Ports 2 0 0 2 ccceceeceecceceeececeecneeeeeeecesesnceeaeeeseeeeeseeseneeaeeeeess 1 3 lesse ge 1 3 Other FSAtureS EE 1 3 atila ere tne m 1 3 1 3 Server Chassis Features sssssssssssssssesesee ener eren 1 5 System PDWEE uiis heu eae Sela acs seeds wena be edo ences Ea e eee acon d edd 1 5 SATA S15 01 2121 ane en eee een err bas een a
68. ility of Serverboard Ports and I O Shield 1 The X8DTT F X8DTT IBXF X8DTT IBQF in a Twin 1U configuration requires the use of Supermicro s 1U Twin chassis the SC808T 1200B Make sure that the I O ports on the serverboards align properly with their respective holes in the I O shield at the back of the chassis when installing Mounting the Serverboard onto the Serverboard Tray 1 Carefully mount the serverboards 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 serverboards that line up with the standoffs and tighten until snug if you screw them in too tight you might strip the threads Metal screws provide an electrical contact to the serverboard ground to pro vide a continuous ground for the system 5 2 Chapter 5 Advanced Serverboard Setup Warning To avoid damaging the motherboard 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 3 Connecting Cables Now that the serverboards are installed the next step is to connect the cables to the boards These include the data cables for the peripherals and control panel and the power cables Connecting Data Cables The cables used 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
69. isable the fan speed control function and allow the onboard fans to constantly run at the full speed 12V The Options are 1 Disabled Full Speed 2 Server Mode 3 Workstation Mode Fani Fan 4 Reading This feature displays the fan speed readings from fan interfaces Fani through Fanb5 CPU1 Vcore CPU2 Vcore 5Vin 12Vcc V VPI DIMM VP2 DIMM 3 3Vcc V and Battery Voltage gt ACPI Configuration Use this feature to configure Advanced Configuration and Power Interface ACPI power management settings for your system 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 www acpi info ACPI APIC Support Select Enabled to include the ACPI APIC Table Pointer in the RSDT 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 USB Device Wakeup from S3 S4 7 17 SUPERSERVER 6016TT TF 6016TT IBXF 6016TT IBQF User s Manual Select to Enabled to allow USB devices to wakeup from S3 S4 state The options are Enabled and Disabled 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 multimedia streams providing smooth playback and reducing the de pen
70. ks per DIMM Slots per Populated Unbuffered any combination Channel per Channel SR Single Rank DRzDual Rank QR Quad Rank Unb DDR3 ECC 800 1066 1333 SR or DR Unb DDR3 ECC 800 1066 Mixing SR DR Note 1 1333 MHz for two DIMMs per channel is supported when Unbuf ECC DIMMs are used Note 2 Mixing of 1 35V and 1 5V DIMMs is not recommended 5 11 SUPERSERVER 6016TT TF 6016TT IBXF 6016TT IBQF User s Manual Due to the 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 Refer to the table below Possible System Memory Allocation amp Availability System Device Size Physical Memory Remaining Physical Memory Remaining Available Available 8 GB Total System Memory 4 GB Total System Memory Firmware Hub 1 MB 3 00 3 99 flash memory System BIOS Local APIC 4KB 3 00 3 99 Area Reserved 2 MB 3 00 3 99 for the chipset l O APIC 4 4KB 3 00 3 99 Kbytes PCI Enumeration 256 MB 3 00 3 76 Area 1 PCI Express 256 256 MB 3 00 3 51 MB PCI Enumeration 512 MB 3 00 3 01 Area 2 if needed Aligned on 256 MB boundary VGA Memory 16MB 2 85 2 85 TSEG Jim 284 2 84 Memory available 2 84 2 84 to OS amp other applications 5 7 Adding PCI Cards PCI Express Slot The 6016TT TF 6016TT IBXF 6016TT IBQF in
71. l panel buttons Details on JF1 can be found in Chapter 5 6 2 Chapter 6 Advanced Chassis Setup 6 3 System Fans Each node has three sets of 4 cm high performance PWM fans to provide the cool ing for the system each set consists of two back to back counter rotating fans Fan speed may be controlled by a setting in BIOS see Chapter 7 System Fan Failure If a fan fails the remaining fans will ramp up to full speed and the overheat fan fail LED on the control panel will blink on and off Replace any failed fan at your earliest convenience with the same type and model the system can continue to run with a failed fan Remove the top chassis cover while the system is still running to deter mine which of the fans has failed Then power down the system before replacing a fan Removing the power cord is also recommended as a safety precaution 6 4 Drive Bay Installation Removal Accessing the Drive Bays SATA Drives Because of their hot swap capability you do not need to access the inside of the chassis or power down the system to install or replace SATA drives Proceed to the next step for instructions Note The operating system you use must have RAID support to enable the hot swap capability of the SATA drives Use caution when working around the hard drive backplane Do not touch N the backplane with any metal objects and make sure no cables touch the backplane Also regardless of how many drives are installed all twelve
72. m See Chapter 5 Section 6 for more details on installing memory into the system Serial ATA The South Bridge ICH10R of the chipset includes a Serial ATA controller for six Gb s SATA drives The hot swappable SATA drives are connected to a backplane that provides power bus termination and configuration settings RAID 0 1 10 and 5 are supported Refer to the support area of our web site for procedures on set ting up RAID on your system PCI Expansion Slots Each X8DTT F X8DTT IBXF X8DTT IBQF board has one PCI Express 2 0 x16 slot so two PCI Express 2 0 x16 slots are provided in the server In the 6016TT TF 6016TT IBXF 6016TT IBQF server configuration riser cards have been pre installed to support two low profile add on cards Ethernet Ports An Intel amp network controller is integrated into each of the serverboards to support two Gigabit LAN ports 100 1000Base T 1000BaseTX RJ45 output 1 2 Chapter 1 Introduction Onboard Controllers Ports Onboard I O backpanel ports on each serverboard include one COM port a VGA port two USB ports a dedicated IPMI LAN port and two Gigabit LAN NIC ports An InfiniBand port is also included on the X8DTT IBXF X8DTT IBQF serverboards the 6016TT IBXF and 6016TT IBQF only There are two sets of I O ports included in the server one set for each serverboard Graphics Controller The X8DTT F X8DTT IBXF X8DTT IBQF features an integrated Matrox G200eW graphics chip which includes 8
73. mit or change any of these text messages The AMI BIOS Setup Utility uses a key based navigation system called hot keys Most of the AMI BIOS setup utility hot keys can be used at any time during the setup navigation process These keys include F1 lt F10 gt Enter lt ESC gt ar row keys etc Note Options printed in Bold are default settings How To Change the Configuration Data The configuration data that determines the system parameters may be changed by entering the AMI BIOS Setup utility This Setup utility can be accessed by pressing Del at the appropriate time during system boot SUPERSERVER 6016TT TF 6016TT IBXF 6016TT IBQF User s Manual Starting the Setup Utility Normally the only visible Power On Self Test POST routine is the memory test As the memory is being tested press the Delete key to enter the main menu of the AMI BIOS Setup Utility From the main menu you can access the other setup screens An AMI BIOS identification string is displayed at the left bottom corner of the screen below the copyright message Warning Do not upgrade the BIOS unless your system has a BIOS related N issue Flashing the wrong BIOS can cause irreparable damage to the system In no event shall Supermicro be liable for direct indirect special incidental or consequential damages arising from a BIOS update If you have to update the BIOS do not shut down or reset the system while the BIOS is updating This
74. n Leave enough clearance in front of the rack to enable you to open the front door completely 725 inches 2 1 SUPERSERVER 6016TT TF 6016TT IBXF 6016TT IBQF User s Manual Leave approximately 30 inches of clearance in the back of the rack to allow for sufficient airflow and ease in servicing This product is for installation only in a Restricted Access Location dedicated equipment rooms service closets and the like This product is not suitable for use with visual display work place devices accord ing to 2 of the the German Ordinance for Work with Visual Display Units VAN 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 n multiple rack installations the racks should be coupled together e 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 uninterruptibl
75. n definitions 5 16 OH Fan Fail PWR Fail Blue UID LEDPin Definitions JF1 Pin Definition i Blue UID LED 5 5V SB OH Fan Fail PWR Fail Red UID LED OH Fan Fail PWR Fail LED Status Red LED State Definition Off Normal On Overheat Flashing Fan Fail NIC2 LED Pin Definitions JF1 Pin Definition 9 Vcc Ground Pin Definition 11 Vcc HDD LED Pin Definitions JF1 Pin Definition 13 UID Signavs av 14 HDD Active Power On LED The Power On LED connector is lo cated on pins 15 and 16 of JF1 This connection is used to provide LED indication of power being supplied to the system See the table on the right for pin definitions NMI Button The non maskable interrupt button header is located on pins 19 and 20 of JF1 Refer to the table on the right for pin definitions Fan Headers Four 4 pin fan headers backward compatible with traditional 3 pin fans are included on the motherboard Fan speed control is available for 4 pin fans only The fan speeds are con trolled by Thermal Management via Hardware Monitoring in the Advanced Setting in the BIOS The default set ting is disabled See the table on the right for pin definitions Universal Serial Bus USB Two Universal Serial Bus ports are located on the I O panel Two USB headers are located on the serverboard and can be used to pro vide front side USB access cables not included See
76. ncy in an effort to reduce power consump 7 6 Chapter 7 BIOS tion and heat dissipation Please refer to Intel s web site for detailed information The options are Disable Disable GV3 and Enable Enable GV3 Intel amp TurboMode Technology Select Enabled to use the Turbo Mode to boost system performance The options are Enabled and Disabled Intel amp C STATE Tech If enabled C State is set by the system automatically to either C2 C3 or C4 state The options are Disabled and Enabled C State package limit setting If set to Auto the AMI BIOS will automatically set the limit on the C State package register The options are Auto C1 C3 C6 and C7 C1 Auto Demotion When enabled the CPU will conditionally demote C3 C6 or C7 requests to C1 based on un core auto demote information The options are Disabled and Enabled C3 Auto Demotion When enabled the CPU will conditionally demote C6 or C7 requests to C3 based on un core auto demote information The options are Disabled and Enabled Clock Spread Spectrum Select Enable to use the feature of Clock Spectrum which will allow the BIOS to monitor and attempt to reduce the level of Electromagnetic Interference caused by the components whenever needed The options are Disabled and Enabled gt Advanced Chipset Control The items included in the Advanced Settings submenu are listed below CPU Bridge Configuration QPI Links Speed This feature selects QPI s data transfer
77. ng 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 6016TT TF 6016TT IBXF 6016TT IBQF User s Manual 2 4 Installing the System into a Rack This section provides information on installing the 6016TT TF 6016TT IBXF 6016TT IBQF into a rack unit with the rack rails provided If the system has already been mounted into a rack you can skip ahead to Sections 2 5 and 2 6 There are a variety of rack units on the market which may mean the assembly procedure will differ slightly You should also refer to the installation instructions that came with the rack unit you are using Identifying the Sections of the Rack Rails You should have received two rack rail assemblies in the rack mounting kit Each assembly consists of two sections an inner fixed chassis rail that secures directly to the server chassis and an outer fixed rack rail that secures directly to the rack itself see Figure 2 1 Two pairs of short brackets to be used on the front side of the outer rails are also included Installing the Inner Rails Both the left and right side inner rails have been pre attached to the chassis Pro
78. ng Memory Modules 1 Insert each memory module vertically into a slot following the charts below Pay attention to the notch along the bottom of the module to prevent inserting it incorrectly 2 Gently press down on the DIMM module until it snaps into place in the slot see Figure 5 3 3 Repeat for all DIMMs See tables below and on following pages Populating Memory for Optimal Performance Single CPU Configuration C 99 omm 99 sows Prowmia Prommea Proma 6 DIMMs P1 DIMM1A P1 DIMM1B P1 DIMM2A P1 DIMM2B P1 DIMM3A P1 DIMM3B Populating Memory for Optimal Performance Dual CPU Configuration CPU1 CPU2 ee EE lB ME eme a fax on 12 1B 2A EM tt un DIMMs 5 9 SUPERSERVER 6016TT TF 6016TT IBXF 6016TT IBQF User s Manual DIMM 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 DR Dual Rank QR Quad Rank 2 1 Reg DDR3 ECC 800 1066 1333 SR DR 2 1 Reg DDR3 ECC 800 1066 QR 2 2 Reg DDR3 ECC 800 1066 1333 SR DR 2 2 Reg DDR3 ECC 800 1066 SR DR QR Figure 5 3 DIMM Installation Notch Notch To Install Insert module vertically and press x E E B A EEEE B z H y down until it snaps into place Pay attention to the alignment notch at Front View the bottom To Remove Use your thumbs to Note Notch should align i hh with the
79. ns 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 Chapter 7 BIOS 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 commands 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 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 determines whenthe CPU OH alarm will be activated to provide warning of possible CPU overheat Warning Any
80. ocations Note On a two pin jumper Closed means the jumper is on both pins and Open means the jumper is either on 5 19 Chapter 5 Advanced Serverboard Setup PWR SMB Pin Definitions Pin Definition Clock Data PWR Fail Ground SMBus Header Pin Definitions Pin Definition Data Ground Clock No Connection Pin Definition Pin Definition LPC Clock 2 Ground LPC Frames 4 Key LPC Reset 6 5V X LAD3 8 LAD2 LAD1 Ground SDAT 3V Dual SERIRQ X Ground CLKRUN X LPCPD X LDRQ X 3 2 1 Pins m Jumper 3 2 1 CMOS Clear SUPERSERVER 6016TT TF 6016TT IBXF 6016TT IBQF User s Manual JBT1 is used to clear CMOS which will also clear any passwords Instead of pins this jumper consists of contact pads to prevent accidentally clearing the contents of CMOS To Clear CMOS 1 First power down the system and unplug the power cord s 2 With the power disconnected short the CMOS pads with a metal object such as a small screwdriver 3 Remove the screwdriver or shorting device 4 Reconnect the power cord s and power on the system Note Do not use the PW ON connector to clear CMOS VGA Enable Disable JPG1 allows you to enable or disable the VGA port The default position is on pins 1 and 2 to enable VGA See the table on the right for jumper settings Watch Dog Enable Disable JWD1 enables the Watch Dog func tion a system monitor t
81. oop 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 For the 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 7 8 Chapter 7 BIOS Guardband Temperature For the 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 Air Flow This 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
82. operational within a minimum amount of time This quick setup assumes that your system has come to you with the proces sors and memory preinstalled 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 6016TT TF 6016TT IBXF 6016TT IBQF was shipped in and note if it was damaged in any way If the server itself shows damage you should file a damage claim with the carrier who delivered it Decide on a suitable location for the rack unit that will hold the 6016TT TF 6016TT IBXF 6016TT IBQF It should be situated in a clean dust free area that is well ventilated Avoid areas where heat electrical noise and electromagnetic fields are generated You will also need it placed near a grounded power outlet Be sure to read the Rack and Server Precautions in the next section 2 3 Preparing for Setup The box the 6016TT TF 6016TT IBXF 6016TT IBQF 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 Locatio
83. r gold contacts When handling chips or modules avoid touching their pins Put the serverboard add on cards and peripherals back into their antistatic bags when not in use For grounding purposes make sure your computer chassis provides excellent conductivity between the power supply the case the mounting fasteners and the serverboard 5 1 SUPERSERVER 6016TT TF 6016TT IBXF 6016TT IBQF User s Manual Unpacking The serverboard is shipped in antistatic packaging to avoid electrostatic discharge 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 X8DTT F X8DTT IBXF X8DTT IBQF into the SC808T 1200B 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 Accessing the Inside of the System T Remove all four screws securing the top cover of the chassis two at the top rear of the cover and one on each side lip also near the back Place both thumbs in the indentations and push the cover back until it slides off Lift the top cover from the chassis to gain full access to the inside of the server If already installed in a rack grasp the two handles on either side and pull the unit straight out until the rails lock into place See Figure 2 5 Check Compatib
84. stem On Green ACPI S1 State Flashing Quickly BMC Heartbeat LED Color Status Definition Green Blinking BMC Normal Chapter 5 Advanced Serverboard Setup 5 12 Installing Additional Drivers After you ve installed the Windows Operating System a screen as shown below will appear You are ready to install software programs and drivers that have not yet been installed To install these software programs and drivers click the icons to the right of these items amp SUPERMICRO X8DTT IBX Motherboard Drivers amp Tools WinXP s m Intel Tylersburg Chipset INF files S U PE RM I C R C Matrox G200e Graphics Driver Drivers amp Tools Intel 5520 Chipset X8DTT IBX Intel Matrix Storage Manager Adaptec Storage Manager Intel PRO Network Connections Drivers Mellanox InfiniBand Driver SUPERMICRO Supero Doctor Ill SUPERMICRO Computer Inc Build driver diskettes and manuals Browse CD Auto Start Up Next Time Wy For more information please visit SUPERMICRO s web site Driver Tool Installation Display Screen Note Click the icons showing a hand writing on the paper to view the readme files for each item Click a computer icon to the right of an item to install an item from top to the bottom one at a time After installing each item you must re boot the system before proceeding with the next item on the list The bottom icon with a CD on it allows you to view the entire cont
85. tatic 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 6016TT TF 6016TT IBXF 6016TT IBQF User s Manual e 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 CR2032 The new fuse must be the same or equivalent as the one replaced Contact technical support for details and support 4 2 General Safety Precautions A Follow these rules to ensure general safety Keep the area around the 60
86. temperature that exceeds the CPU threshold temperature 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 The options are 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 manufacturer to give the CPU and system fans additional time needed for CPU 7 15 SUPERSERVER 6016TT TF 6016TT IBXF 6016TT IBQF User s Manual and system cooling In both the alarms above please take immediate action as shown below See the notes on P 4 18 for more information 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 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
87. than 5 minutes The options are Enabled and Disabled Processor and Clock Options This submenu allows the user to configure the Processor and Clock settings Ratio CMOS Setting 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 default setting depends on the type of CPU installed on the motherboard The default setting for the CPU installed in your motherboard is 18 Press or on your keyboard to change this value 7 5 SUPERSERVER 6016TT TF 6016TT IBXF 6016TT IBQF User s Manual 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 Hardware Prefetcher Available when supported by the CPU If set to Enabled the hardware pre fetcher will pre fetch 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
88. the four corners of the CPU to make sure that it sits level and j EENT is properly installed ce des see e LEM LIA 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 7 Repeat for the CPU2 socket for a dual processor configuration Important Please save the plastic cap The motherboard 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 Installing a CPU Heatsink Remove power from the system and unplug the AC power cord from the power supply Do not apply any thermal grease to the heatsink or the CPU die the required amount has already been applied Place the heatsink on top of the CPU so that the four mounting holes are aligned with those on the preinstalled heatsink reten tion mechanism Screw in two diagonal screws i e the 1 and the 2 screws until just snug Do not fully tighten the screws or you may damage the CPU Add the two remaining screws then finish the installation by fully tightening all four screws 5 7 Chapter 5 Advanced Serverboard Setup crew Install Screw 1 SUPERSERVER 6016TT TF 6016TT IBXF 6016TT IBQF User s Manual Removing the Heatsink Warning We do not recommend that the CPU or the heatsink be removed
89. ttons on the front of the chassis and then unplug the AC power cord to completely remove power from the system before removing the power supply Power Supply Failure If the power supply unit fails the system will shut down and you will need to replace the power supply unit Replacement units can be ordered directly from Supermicro see contact information in Chapter 1 Replacing the Power Supply Accessing the Inside of the System 1 Grasp the two handles on either side and pull the unit straight out until it locks you will hear a click 2 The top cover of the chassis is secured with four screws two at the top rear of the cover and one on each side lip also near the back Remove all four then place both thumbs in the indentations and push the cover back until it slides off 3 Lift the top cover from the chassis to gain full access to the inside of the server Removing the Power Supply 1 Power off both nodes and unplug the power cord from the system 2 To remove the failed power unit remove the two screws on the back of the power supply which secure it to the chassis 3 Lift the unit straight out of the chassis See Figure 6 5 Installing a New Power Supply 1 Replace the failed power supply with the exact same model from Supermicro 2 Carefully insert the new unit into position in the chassis and secure it with the two screws at the rear of the unit 6 5 SUPERSERVER 6016TT TF 6016TT IBXF 6016TT IBQ
90. uminated and any corrective action you may need to take bn Overheat Fan Fail When this LED flashes it indicates a fan failure When on continuously it indicates an overheat condition which may be caused by cables obstructing the airflow in the system or the ambient room temperature being too warm Check the routing of the cables and make sure all fans are present and operating normally You should also check to make sure that the chassis covers are installed Finally verify that the heatsinks are installed properly see Chapter 5 This LED will remain flashing or on as long as the indicated condition exists E NIC2 Indicates network activity on LAN2 when flashing E NIC1 Indicates network activity on LAN1 when flashing u HDD Channel activity for the hard disk drives This light indicates SATA drive activity on the 6016TT TF 6016TT IBXF 6016TT IBQF when flashing 3 2 Chapter 3 System Interface c A4 ge Power Indicates power is being supplied to the system s power supply unit This LED should normally be illuminated when the system is operating 3 4 SATA Drive Carrier LEDs Each SATA drive carrier has two LEDs e Green When illuminated the green LED on the front of the SATA drive carrier indicates drive activity A connection to the SATA backplane enables this LED to blink on and off when that particular drive is being accessed e Red There is no function associated with the red LED 3 3 S
91. ur IPMI connection MAC Address Configuration Enter the Mac 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 Parameter Selector Use this feature to select the parameter of your Mac Address configuration 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 Current Mac Address in BMC This item displays the current Mac address used for your IPMI connection 7 21 SUPERSERVER 6016TT TF 6016TT IBXF 6016TT IBQF User s Manual gt Subnet Mask Configuration 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 Parameter Selector Use this feature to select the parameter of your Subnet Masks configuration Subnet Masks This item displays the current subnet masks setting for your IPMI connection SEL PEF Configuration BIOS SETUP UTILITY PEF SUPPORT Disabled Set PEF Configuration Set this feature to configure the Platform Event Filter PEF PEF interprets BMC events and performs actions based on pre determined settings or traps under IPMI 1 5 specifications For example po
92. utions Use a grounded wrist strap designed to prevent static discharge e Touch a grounded metal object before removing any board from its antistatic bag Handle a board by its edges only do not touch its components peripheral chips memory modules or gold contacts e 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 e For grounding purposes make sure your computer chassis provides excellent conductivity between the power supply the case the mounting fasteners and the serverboard Unpacking The serverboard is shipped in antistatic packaging to avoid static damage When unpacking the board make sure the person handling it is static protected 6 1 SUPERSERVER 6016TT TF 6016TT IBXF 6016TT IBQF User s Manual Figure 6 1 Chassis Front View Control Panel Primary Serverboard Control Panel Secondary Serverboard vraot QO 2 8 CN PTS EA IPTE Sars QO SATA Drives Figure 6 2 Chassis Rear View
93. wering the system down or sending an alert when a triggering event is detected The following will appear if PEF Support is set to Enabled The default is Dis abled PEF Action Global Control 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 This feature inserts a delay during startup for PEF alerts The options are Enabled and Disabled PEF Alert Startup Delay This sets the pre determined time to delay PEF alerts after system power ups and resets Refer to Table 24 6 of the IPMI 1 5 7 22 Chapter 7 BIOS Specification for more information at www intel com The options are No Delay 30 sec 60 sec 1 5 min 2 0 min Startup Delay This feature enables or disables startup delay The options are Enabled and Disabled PEF Startup Delay This sets the pre determined time to delay PEF after system power ups and resets Refer to Table 24 6 of the IPMI 1 5 Specification for more information at www intel com The options are No Delay 30 sec 60 sec 1 5 min 2 0 min Event Message for PEF Action This enables of disables Event Messages for PEF action Refer to Table 24 6 of the IPMI 1 5 Specification for more informa tion 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
94. y 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 repro ductive harm Manual Revision 1 0b Release Date June 2 2010 Unless you request and receive written permission from Super Micro Computer Inc you may not copy any part of this document Information in this document is subject to change without notice Other products and companies referred to herein are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies or mark holders Copyright 2010 by Super Micro Computer Inc All rights reserved Printed in the United States of America Preface Preface About This Manual This manual is written for professional system integrators and PC technicians It provides information for the installation and use of the SuperServer 6016TT TF 6016TT IBXF 6016TT IBQF Installation and maintenance should be performed by experienced technicians only The SuperServer 6016TT TF 6016TT IBXF 6016TT IBQF is a 1U Twin two server boards in a 1U chassis rackmount server based on the SC808T 1200B chassis and two Super X8DTT F X8DTT IBXF X8DTT IBQFserverboards Manual Organization Chapter 1 Introduction The first chapter provides a checklist of the main
95. you need to specify any additional devices to be installed do it at this time Once all devices are specified press the Enter key to continue with the installation From the Windows XP 2003 Setup screen press the Enter key The XP 2003 Setup will automatically load all device files and then continue the Windows XP 2003 installation After the Windows XP 2003 OS Installation is completed the system will auto matically reboot B 1 SUPERSERVER 6016TT TF 6016TT IBXF 6016TT IBQF User s Manual B 2 T Installing Windows for a Non RAID System Insert Microsoft s Windows XP 2003 Setup CD in the CD drive and the sys tem will start booting up from CD Continue with the OS installation The Windows OS Setup screen will display From the Windows XP 2003 Setup screen press the Enter key The XP 2003 Setup will automatically load all device files and then continue with the Windows XP 2003 installation After the Windows XP 2003 OS Installation is completed the system will auto matically reboot Insert the Supermicro Setup CD that came with your motherboard into the CD Drive during system boot and the main screen will display B 2 Appendix C System Specifications Appendix C System Specifications Note unless noted specs apply to a complete system both serverboards Processors Four Intel amp 5600 5500 Series processors in LGA1366 sockets Note please refer to our website for details on support

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