Gigabyte Technology GS-R12T4H2-RH - Manuals

Page 2 - Preface

Preface Before using this information and the product it supports, please read the following general information.1. This Service Guide provides you with all technical information relating to the BASIC CONFIGURATION decided for GIGABYTE’s “global” product offering. To better fit local marketrequireme...

Page 3 - Table of Contents

3 GS-R12T4H2-RH Rack Mount Server Table of Contents Preface .................................................................................................... 2Safety, Care and Regulatory Information ................................................ 5System Specification ..............................

Page 5 - Safety, Care and Regulatory Information; Important safety information; Observe the following precautions for laser devices:

5 GS-R12T4H2-RH Rack Mount Server Safety, Care and Regulatory Information  Important safety information Read and follow all instructions marked on the product and in the documentation before you operate your system. Retain all safety and operating instructions for future use.* The product should be...

Page 6 - Safety Information; Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Statement

6 Safety Information * To reduce the risk of fire, use only No. 26 AWG or larger telecommunications line cord.* Do not plug a modem or telephone cable into the network interface controller (NIC) receptacle.* Disconnect the modem cable before opening a product enclosure, touching or installing intern...

Page 7 - Canadian Department of Communications Compliance Statement

7 GS-R12T4H2-RH Rack Mount Server the FCC.Your telephone company may make changes in its facilities, equipment, operations, or procedures thatcould affect proper operation of your equipment. If they do, you will be notified in advance to give you anopportunity to maintain uninterrupted telephone ser...

Page 8 - Class A equipment; Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna; CAUTION

8 Safety Information NOTICE: The Load Number (LN) assigned to each terminal device denotes the percentage of the totalload to be connected to a telephone loop which is used by the device, to prevent overloading. Thetermination on a loop may consist of any combination of devices subject only to the r...

Page 9 - System Specification

9 Feature Summary Motherboard  GA-7TTSE-RH Processor Supported  Supports dual Intel ® Xeon ® processors  Intel Xeon ® Dual-Core/Quad-Core processor in LGA 1366 socket  Supports Intel Quickpath Interconnect up to 6.4 GT/s Chipset  Northbridge: Intel ® 5500 Chipset  Southbridge: Intel ® ICH10R S...

Page 10 - Electrical Power Supply

1 0 GS-R12T4H2-RH Rack Mount Server (Support RAID 0, 1, 1E) (Option) Super I/OController  ITE IT8720F Super I/O Front I/O  2 X USB 2.0 connector Rear I/O  2 x P/S 2 ports  1 x Serial port  4 x USB 2.0 ports  1 x VGA connector  2 x RJ45 LAN ports  1 x 10/100 LAN port (for server management) S...

Page 11 - System Hardware Installation

1 1 GS-R12T4H2-RH Rack Mount Server Pre-installation InstructionsPerform the steps below before you open the server or before you remove or replaceany component.1. Back up all important system and data files before performing any hardwareconfiguration.2. Turn off the system and all the peripherals c...

Page 12 - Remove the chassis cover.

1 2 GS-R12T4H2-RH Rack Mount Server Remove the chassis cover. Step 1 Loosen the screw on the front chassis cover.Step 2 Push down the indentation located at the side of the back chassis.Step 3 Slide toward the top chassis cover.Step 4 Lift up to remove the top chassis cover.

Page 13 - Installing the Processor

1 3 Hardware Installation Process Installing the Processor Please make sure the CPU type and speed that are supported by the motherboard. Step 1 Raise the metal locking lever on the socket. Insert the CPU with the correct orientation.Step 2 The CPU only fits in one orientation.Step 3 Push the metal ...

Page 14 - Installing the Heat Sink; remember to apply the thermal conductivity compound on the CPU.

1 4 GS-R12T4H2-RH Rack Mount Server Installing the Heat Sink Step 1 Place the Heat Sink on the CPU. Before putting the heat sink on the CPU, please well remember to apply the thermal conductivity compound on the CPU. Step 2 Seat the heat sink in the retention modules with the four screws. Installati...

Page 15 - Installing the Memeory Module

1 5 GS-R12T4H2-RH Rack Mount Server Installing the Memeory Module Step 1. Insert the DIMM memory module vertically into the DIMM slot, and push it down.Step 2. Close the plastic clip at both edges of the DIMM slots to lock the DIMM module.NOTE! DIMM must be populated in order starting from DIMMA1/D1...

Page 16 - Code

1 6 Hardware Installation Process CPU1 CPU2 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 12 13 14 16 17 18 11 15 No. Code No. Code 1 DDR_P1C2D0 10 DDR_P0C0D2 2 DDR_P1C2D1 11 DDR_P0C0D1 3 DDR_P1C2D2 12 DDR_P0C0D0 4 DDR_P1C1D0 13 DDR_P0C1D2 5 DDR_P1C1D1 14 DDR_P0C1D1 6 DDR_P1C1D2 15 DDR_P0C1D0 7 DDR_P1C0D0 16 DDR_P0C2D2 8 DD...

Page 17 - U-DIMM Population Table

1 7 Hardware Installation Process U-DIMM Population Table P0C0D0P1C0D0 P0C0D1P1C0D1 P0C0D2P1C0D2 P0C1D0P1C1D0 P0C1D1P1C1D1 P0C1D2P1C1D2 P0C2D0P1C2D0 P0C2D1P1C2D1 P0C2D2P1C2D2 Single-Rank Dual-Rank Single-Rank Single-Rank Single-Rank Dual-Rank Dual-Rank Single-Rank Dual-Rank Dual-Rank x x x x x x x x...

Page 18 - R-DIMM Population Table

1 8 GS-R12T4H2-RH Rack Mount Server R-DIMM Population Table P0C0D0P1C0D0 P0C0D1P1C0D1 P0C0D2P1C0D2 P0C1D0P1C1D0 P0C1D1P1C1D1 P0C1D2P1C1D2 P0C2D0P1C2D0 P0C2D1P1C2D1 P0C2D2P1C2D2 Single-Rank Dual-Rank Single-Rank Single-Rank Single-Rank Dual-Rank Quad-Rank Single-Rank Dual-Rank Dual-Rank Dual-Rank Sin...

Page 19 - Installing the PCI Expansion Card

1 9 Hardware Installation Process Installing the PCI Expansion Card Step 1 Lift the riser bracket slightly, then pull it out from the server chassis.Step 2 Loosen the riser bracket screws.Step 3 Attach the mini card to the riser bracket and ecure the mini card with screws.Step 4 Attach the mini card...

Page 21 - Installing the Hard Disk Drive; screws. Slide the blank into the bay until it locks into place.

2 1 GS-R12T4H2-RH Rack Mount Server Installing the Hard Disk Drive Step 1 Press the release button.Step 2 Pull the locking lever to remove the HDD tray.Step 3 Slide hard disk into blank.Step 4 Secure the hard drive to the tray with four (4) screws as shown. Do not over tighten the screws. Slide the ...

Page 22 - HDD Security Lock

2 2 Hardware Installation Process HDD Security Lock The HDD bays incorporate a security screw to prevent accidental HDD release.To engage the lock, turn the security screw clock-wise toward the Lock symbol. To disengage the lock,turn the security screw counter clock-wise toward the Unlock symbol as ...

Page 23 - Installing and Replacing the FAN Duct; into chassis until its firmly seats.

2 3 GS-R12T4H2-RH Rack Mount Server Installing and Replacing the FAN Duct Step 1 Remove the airducts from the chassis by pulling the rear edge in the direction of the arrowStep 2 With fan duct installation, align the fan duct with the guiding groove. Push down the fan duct into chassis until its fir...

Page 24 - Replacing the FAN Assemblly

2 4 Hardware Installation Process Replacing the FAN Assemblly Step 1 Remove thefan assemble pulling the rear edge in the direction of the arrowStep 2 Lift up the fan assembly from the chassis.Step 3 Reverse the previous steps to install the replacement fan assembly.

Page 25 - Replacing the Motherboard; sections for detail instruction.

2 5 GS-R12T4H2-RH Rack Mount Server Replacing the Motherboard Step 1 Remove the chassis cover. See Removing the Chassis Cover on page 12.Step 2 Remove the fanduct from the chassis by pulling the rear edge in the direction of the arrow.Step 3 Remove the processor, heat sink, memory module, and PCI as...

Page 26 - Replacing the Power Supply; with the chassis and do not cause an obstruction.

2 6 Hardware Installation Process Replacing the Power Supply Step 1 Remove the fanduct from the chassis by pulling the rear edge.Step 2 Disconnect the three power cables from the chassis as shown in the following image.Step 3 Remove the thress screws securing the power supply to the chassis.Step 4 L...

Page 28 - Replacing the Chassis Cover; until the locking

2 8 GS-R12T4H2-RH Rack Mount Server Replacing the Chassis Cover Step 1 Replace the cover, and slide the chassis in the direction of the arrow  until the locking button clicks into place. Step 2 Tighten the securing screw  on top of the server.until the locking button clicks into place.

Page 31 - Front Panel LED Indicator; Indicator

3 1 LED Description Front Panel LED Indicator 2 3 4 1 5 6 No Indicator 1 Powerstatus 2 System ID 3 Systemstatus 4 HDDactivity Color State Description Green On System has power applied to itor ACPI S0 state Green Blink System is in ACPI S1 state(sleep mode) N/A Off System is not powered on or inACPI ...

Page 33 - LAN port LED Indicator; Name

3 3 GS-R12T4H2-RH Rack Mount Server LAN port LED Indicator       No Name 1 Speedindicator 2 Link/activityindicator Color State Description N / A Off 10Mbps connection Green On 100Mbps connection Orange On 1000Mbps connectionNote: The server management port doesnot support 1000Mbps connection G...

Page 34 - Hard Disk Drive LED Description; Description

3 4 LED Description Hard Disk Drive LED Description           Description HDD Prsent HDD access HDD failure HDD removed HDD connected and rebuilding data HDD locate SAS/SATA HDD indicatorGreen Red On Off Blink (4Hz) Off Off On Off On On Blink (1 Hz) Blink (4Hz) Blink (4Hz)

Page 35 - CD-ROM power connector

3 5 GS-R12T4H2-RH Rack Mount Server GC-BS14U-RH Back plane board Components 2 1 4 3 10 7 5 11 13 6 8 9 12 14 15 18 17 16 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 No Code Description 1 P2 Power Connector (14-pin) 2 P1 Power Connector (14-pin) 3~14 SF1~SF12 System fan connectors #1~12 15 CD-ROM_PWR1 CD-ROM power co...

Page 36 - System Block Diagram; INTEL

3 6 GS-R12T4H2-RH Rack Mount Server System Block Diagram VRD 11.1 VRD 11.1 CPU2 Nehalem-EP Processor LGA1366 Port 1 CPU1 Nehalem-EP Processor LGA1366 Port 1 QPI QPI INTEL ICH10R CLINK ESI DDR3 DDR3 DDR3 DDR3 DDR3 DDR3 CH0 QPI INTEL Tylersburg-24D IOH Kawela PCIEx4 RMI PILOT II LPC USB x 1 *2 (USB0/1...

Page 37 - Connector Icon Description; Suggest Icon

3 7 GS-R12T4H2-RH Rack Mount Server Connector Icon Description Suggest Icon Description Keyboard VGA Mouse LAN COM USB

Page 38 - Motherboard Compononts; Motherboard Placement and Jumper Setting

3 8 Motherboard Compononts GA-7TTSE-RH Motherboard Component Motherboard Placement and Jumper Setting 2 3 4 1 5 6 9 10 7 11 12 13 15 14 21 8 16 18 19 20 22 17 23 24

Page 40 - Jumper Setting

4 0 Jumper Setting Jumper Setting 2 1 34 5 6 7 1 ) BIOS_RVCR1 (BIOS Revocery jumper) 1-2 close: Normal operation. (Default setting) 2-3 close: Enable BIOS Recovery function. 2 ) CLR_CMOS1 (Clear CMOS jumper) You may clear the CMOS data to its default values by this jumper.Default value doesn’t inclu...

Page 41 - Descripeion; Boot From BMC LPC BOOT ROM interface.

4 1 GS-R12T4H2-RH Rack Mount Server 5 ) PASS_DIS1 (Skip Supervisor password jumper) 1 1 1-2 Close: Normal operation. (Default setting) 2-3 Close: Clear Supervisor Password in BIOS setup menu. 4 ) ME_ENABLE (BMC Selection jumper) 1-2 Close: Normal operation. (Default setting) 1 1 2-3 Close: Enable BM...

Page 42 - Expansion Card Components Description; Full height and low profile PCI Express riser cards; Full-height riser slot

4 2 Jumper Setting Expansion Card Components Description The two riser cards installed in the PCI riser card bracket assembly povides support for both full-heoght and low-profile expansion cards. Full height and low profile PCI Express riser cards No. Code Description 1 PCI-E_X16_1 Full-height riser...

Page 43 - BIOS Setup

4 3 GS-R12T4H2-RH Rack Mount Server <  > Move to previous item <  > Move to next item <  > Move to the item in the left hand <  > Move to the item in the right hand <Esc> Main Menu - Quit and not save changes into CMOS Status Page Setup Menu andOption Page Setup Men...

Page 45 - Main

4 5 GS-R12T4H2-RH Rack Mount Server System Date Set the System Date. Note that the “Day” automatically changed after you set the date. System Time The time is calculated based on the 24-hour military time clock. Set the System Time(HH:MM:SS) BIOS Informantion BIOS Version: displays the BIOS version....

Page 46 - Total Memory

4 6 BIOS Setup Total Memory The BIOS determines how much total memory is present during the POST.

Page 47 - Advanced; About This Section: Advanced

4 7 BIOS Setup Figure 2: Advanced Advanced About This Section: Advanced With this section, allowing user to configure your system for advanced operation. User canset the Processor configuration, Memory configuration, Advanced chipset configuration, PCIconfiguration , SATA configuration, I/O device c...

Page 48 - Processor Configuration

4 8 GS-R12T4H2-RH Rack Mount Server Processor Configuration

Page 50 - Fast String Operations

5 0 GS-R12T4H2-RH Rack Mount Server Machine Checking Enabled Enable Machine Checking. (Default setting) Disabled Disable Machine Checking . Fast String Operations Enabled Enable Fast String Operations. (Default setting) Disabled Disable Fast String Operations. Set Max Ext CPUID=3 Enabled Enable Set ...

Page 51 - Processor Power Management; EIST PSD Function

5 1 GS-R12T4H2-RH Rack Mount Server Processor Power Management Figure 2-1-1: Processor Power Management EIST (GV3) & C State Enabled Enable EIST (GV3) and C State items. (Default setting) Disabled Disable EIST (GV3) and C State items. EIST (GV3) Enabled Enable EIST (GV3. (Default setting) Disabl...

Page 54 - Memory Configuration

Page 56 - Advanced Chipset Configuration

Page 60 - PCI Configuration; Onboard LAN iSCSI Boot ROM

6 0 BIOS Setup PCI Configuration Figure 2-4: PCI Configuration Onboard LAN iSCSI Boot ROM Enabled Enable Onboard LAN iSCSI Boot ROM. Disabled Disable this function. (Defualt setting) Onboard LAN1 Control Enabled Enable Onboard LAN controller. (Defualt setting) Disabled Disable this function. LAN1Opt...

Page 62 - SATA Configuration

6 2 GS-R12T4H2-RH Rack Mount Server SATA Configuration Figure 2-5: SATA Configuration

Page 63 - Serial ATA

6 3 BIOS Setup Serial ATA Enabled Enables on-board serial ATA function. (Default setting) Disabled Disables on-board serial ATA function. Native Mode Operation This option allows user to set the native mode for Serial ATA function. Auto Auto detected. (Default setting) Serial ATA Set Native mode to ...

Page 65 - I/O DeviceConfiguration; Serial Port A; Serial Port B

6 5 BIOS Setup I/O DeviceConfiguration Serial Port A This allows users to configure serial prot A by using this option. Enabled Enable the configuration. (Default setting) Disabled Disable the configuration. Base I/O Address/IRQ 3F8/IRQ4 Set IO address to 3F8/IRQ4.(Default setting) 2F8/IRQ3 Set IO a...

Page 67 - Boot DeviceConfiguration; Boot -time Diagnostic Screen; Post Error Pause

6 7 BIOS Setup Boot DeviceConfiguration Boot -time Diagnostic Screen When this item is enabled, system will shows Diagnostic status when system boot. Enabled Enable Boot-time Diagnostic screen. Disabled Disable this function. (Default setting) Post Error Pause The category determines whether the com...

Page 68 - NumLock

6 8 GS-R12T4H2-RH Rack Mount Server NumLock This option allows user to select power-on state for NumLock. On Enable NumLock. (Default setting) Off Disable this function.

Page 69 - Thermal and Acoustic Configuration

6 9 BIOS Setup Thermal and Acoustic Configuration Figure 2-8: Thermal and Acoustic Configuration Open loop Thermal Throttle Enabled Open loop Thermal Throttle. (Default setting) Disabled Disable Open loop Thermal Throttle. Temperature Chassis inlet This item is user defined. Use nuber key to adjust ...

Page 71 - Power; After Power Failure

7 1 GS-R12T4H2-RH Rack Mount Server Power Figure 3: Power After Power Failure This option provides user to set the mode of operation if an AC / power loss occurs. Power On System power state when AC cord is re-plugged. Stay Off Do not power on system when AC power is back. Last State Set system to t...

Page 72 - Security; Set Supervisor Password

7 2 BIOS Setup Security Figure 4: Security Set Supervisor Password You can install and change this options for the setup menus. Type the password up to 6characters in lengh and press <Enter>. The password typed now will clear any previouslyentered password from the CMOS memory. You will be ask...

Page 74 - Server

Page 75 - System Management

7 5 GS-R12T4H2-RH Rack Mount Server System Management

Page 77 - Console Redirection

7 7 GS-R12T4H2-RH Rack Mount Server Figure 5-2: Console Redirection Console Redirection Console Redirection If this option is set to enabled, it will use a port on the motherboard to run console redirectionfunction. On-board COM A Use Serial Port A as the COM port address. On-board COM B Use Serial ...

Page 78 - Terminal Type

7 8 BIOS Setup This option allows user to set the specified baud rate. Options 300, 1200, 2400, 9600, 19.2K, 38.4K, 57.6K, 115.2K. Terminal Type This option allows user to select the specified terminal type. This is defined by IEEE. Options VT100, VT100 8bit, PC-ANSI 7bit, PC-ANSI, VT100+, VT-UTF8,A...

Page 79 - Boot; Boot Priority Order

7 9 GS-R12T4H2-RH Rack Mount Server Boot Figure 6: Boot Boot Priority Order This field determines which type of device the system attempt to boot from afterPhoenixBIOS Post completed. Specifies the boot sequence from the available devices. Ifthe first device is not a bootable device, the system will...

Page 80 - Exit; About This Section: Exit

8 0 BIOS Setup Exit Figure 7: Exit About This Section: Exit Once you have changed all of the set values in the BIOS setup, you should save yourchanges and exit BIOS setup program. Select “Exit” from the menu bar, to display thefollowing sub-menu. Exit Saving Changes This option allows user to exit s...