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iii 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 5017C-MTF/ 5017C-MTRF. Installation and maintenance should be performed by experienced technicians only. The Su...
S UPER S ERVER 5017C-MTF/5017C-MTRF User's Manual iv 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 5017C-MTF/5017C-MTRF. Chapter 5: Advanced Serv...
vi Table of Contents Chapter 1 Introduction 1-1 Overview ......................................................................................................... 1-1 1-2 Motherboard Features ..................................................................................... 1-2 Processors ..........
Chapter 1 Introduction 1-1 Overview The SuperServer 5017C-MTF/5017C-MTRF is a high-end server comprised of two main subsystems: the SC813MTQ-350B/SC813MTQ-R400B 1U server chassis and the X9SCL-F single processor motherboard. Please refer to our web site for information on operating systems that have...
1-2 S UPER S ERVER 5017C-MTF/5017C-MTRF User's Manual 1-2 Motherboard Features At the heart of the SuperServer 5017C-MTF/5017C-MTRF lies the X9SCL-F, a single processor motherboard based on Intel's C202 chipset. Below are the main features of the X9SCL-F (see Figure 1-1 for a block diagram of the ch...
1-3 Chapter 1: Introduction 1-3 Server Chassis Features The following is a general outline of the main features of the SC813MTQ chassis. System Power When confi gured as a SuperServer 5017C-MTF, the SC813MTQ chassis includes a single 350W power supply. When confi gured as a SuperServer 5017C-MTRF, t...
1-4 S UPER S ERVER 5017C-MTF/5017C-MTRF User's Manual Figure 1-1. Intel C200 Chipset: System Block Diagram Note: This is a general block diagram. Please see Chapter 5 for details. Cougar Point DDR3 (CHA) LGA 1155 Socket CPU PCIe2.0_x8 VRM 12 SVID LPC I/O NCT6776F PCIe x8 Slot RJ45 RJ45 DDR3 (CHB) DI...
1-5 Chapter 1: Introduction 1-4 Contacting Supermicro Headquarters Address: Super Micro Computer, Inc. 980 Rock Ave. San Jose, CA 95131 U.S.A. Tel: +1 (408) 503-8000 Fax: +1 (408) 503-8008 Email: [email protected] (General Information) [email protected] (Technical Support) Web Site: www....
Chapter 2: Server Installation 2-1 Chapter 2 Server Installation 2-1 Overview This chapter provides a quick setup checklist to get your SuperServer 5017C- MTF/5017C-MTRF up and running. Following the steps in the order given should en- able you to have the system operational within a minimal amount ...
2-2 S UPER S ERVER 5017C-MTF/5017C-MTRF User's Manual ! ! Warnings and Precautions! 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 acccording to §2 of the the G...
Chapter 2: Server Installation 2-3 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 ...
2-4 S UPER S ERVER 5017C-MTF/5017C-MTRF User's Manual 2-4 Installing the System into a Rack This section provides information on installing the SuperServer 5017C-MTF/5017C- MTRF into a rack unit with the rack rails provided. If the server has already been mounted into a rack, you can skip ahead to S...
Chapter 2: Server Installation 2-5 Installing the Rack Rails Determine where you want to place the SuperServer 5017C-MTF/5017C-MTRF in the rack (see Rack and Server Precautions in Section 2-3). Position the chassis rail guides at the desired location in the rack, keeping the sliding rail guide facin...
2-6 S UPER S ERVER 5017C-MTF/5017C-MTRF User's Manual Figure 2-2. Installing the Server into a Rack (with optional front bezel shown) 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...
Chapter 2: Server Installation 2-7 Figure 2-3. Installing the Server into a Telco Rack (with optional front bezel shown) Installing the Server into a Telco Rack To install the SuperServer 5017C-MTF/5017C-MTRF into a Telco type rack, use two L-shaped brackets on either side of the chassis (four total...
2-8 S UPER S ERVER 5017C-MTF/5017C-MTRF User's Manual 2-5 Checking the Motherboard Setup After you install the 5017C-MTF/5017C-MTRF in the rack, you will need to open the unit to make sure the motherboard is properly installed and all the connections have been made. Accessing the Inside of the Syste...
Chapter 2: Server Installation 2-9 Figure 2-4. Accessing the Inside of the System 2-6 Checking the Drive Bay Setup Next, you should check to make sure the peripheral drives and the SATA drives and their backplane have been properly installed and all essential connections have been made. Checking the...
Chapter 3: System Interface 3-1 Chapter 3 System Interface 3-1 Overview There are several LEDs on the control panel as well as others on the hard drive carriers to keep you constantly informed of the overall status of the system as well as the activity and health of specifi c components. There are a...
3-2 S UPER S ERVER 5017C-MTF/5017C-MTRF User's Manual 3-3 Control Panel LEDs The control panel located on the front of the SC813MTQ chassis has fi ve LEDs. These LEDs provide you with critical information related to different parts of the system. This section explains what each LED indicates when il...
Chapter 3: System Interface 3-3 Power Indicates power is being supplied to the system's power supply units. This LED should normally be illuminated when the system is operating. 3-4 Hard Drive Carrier LEDs Each drive carrier has two LEDs. • Green: When illuminated, the green LED on the drive carrier...
Chapter 4: System Safety 4-1 Chapter 4 System Safety 4-1 Electrical Safety Precautions ! Basic electrical safety precautions should be followed to protect yourself from harm and the SuperServer 5017C-MTF/5017C-MTRF from damage: • Be aware of the locations of the power on/off switch on the chassis as...
S UPER S ERVER 5017C-MTF/5017C-MTRF User's Manual 4-2 4-2 General Safety Precautions Follow these rules to ensure general safety: • Keep the area around the 5017C-MTF/5017C-MTRF clean and free of clutter. • The 5017C-MTF/5017C-MTRF weighs approximately 38 lbs (~17.3 kg) when fully loaded. When lifti...
Chapter 4: System Safety 4-3 4-3 ESD Precautions 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 com ponents and printed circ...
S UPER S ERVER 5017C-MTF/5017C-MTRF User's Manual 4-4 4-4 Operating Precautions Care must be taken to assure that the chassis cover is in place when the 5017C- MTF/5017C-MTRF is operating to assure proper cooling. Out of warranty damage to the system can occur if this practice is not strictly follow...
Chapter 5: Advanced Motherboard Setup 5-1 Chapter 5 Advanced Motherboard Setup This chapter covers the steps required to install processors and heatsinks to the X9SCL-F motherboard, connect the data and power cables and install add- on cards. All motherboard jumpers and connections are described and...
5-2 S UPER S ERVER 5017C-MTF/5017C-MTRF User's Manual 5-2 Processor and Heatsink Installation Notes: • 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 processor into the CPU socket before you instal...
5-4 S UPER S ERVER 5017C-MTF/5017C-MTRF User's Manual CPU properly installed Load lever locked into place. Warning: The CPU will only seat inside the socket in one direction. Make sure it is properly inserted before closing the load plate. If it doesn't close properly, do not force it as it may dama...
Chapter 5: Advanced Motherboard Setup 5-5 Figure 5-3. Installing the Heatsink 3. Once the CPU is loose, remove the it from the CPU socket. 4. Clean the surface of the CPU and the heatsink, removing the used thermal grease. Reapply the proper amount of thermal grease on the surface before re-installi...
5-6 S UPER S ERVER 5017C-MTF/5017C-MTRF User's Manual 5-3 Connecting Cables Now that the processors are installed, the next step is to connect the cables to the motherboard. These include the data (ribbon) cables for the peripherals and control panel and the power cables. Connecting Data Cables The ...
Chapter 5: Advanced Motherboard Setup 5-7 Figure 5-1. Front Control Panel Header Pins (JF1) All JF1 wires have been bundled into single keyed ribbon cable to simplify their con- nection. Connect one end of this cable to JF1 and the other end to the Control Panel printed circuit board, located just b...
5-8 S UPER S ERVER 5017C-MTF/5017C-MTRF User's Manual 5-5 Installing Memory Note: Check the Supermicro web site for recommended memory modules. CAUTION Exercise extreme care when installing or removing DIMM modules to prevent any possible damage. Installing DIMMs 1. Insert the desired number of DIMM...
Chapter 5: Advanced Motherboard Setup 5-9 Note: Due to memor y allocation to system devices, the amount of memor y that remains available for operational use will be reduced when 4 GB of R AM is used. The reduction in memor y availability is dispropor tional. For Microsoft Windows users: Microsoft i...
5-10 S UPER S ERVER 5017C-MTF/5017C-MTRF User's Manual 5-6 Adding PCI Cards PCI Expansion Slots One riser card is used to support a PCI expansion (add-on) card in the system. The SC813MTQ-350B chassis can accommodate one standard size (full height full length) PCI expansion card. When viewed from th...
Chapter 5: Advanced Motherboard Setup 5-11 Figure 5-4. SUPER X9SCL-F Layout 5-7 Motherboard Details J31 JTPM J29JL1 JI2C2 JI2C1 T-SGPIO1 JWF1 JPW2 JWOL JSPK JPI2C JPW1 COM1 SPKR1 JBT1 LE2 JWD JLED1 JPL2 JPG1 JPB JPL1 JPUSB1 FAN1 FANA FAN3 FAN2 DDR3 1066/1333 UDIMM required USB4/5 USB 12/13 _LAN IPMI...
5-12 S UPER S ERVER 5017C-MTF/5017C-MTRF User's Manual LED Indicators Number LED Description 14 LE7 IPMI Heartbeat LED (IPMI Active) 28 LE2 Onboard Standby PWR LED Headers/Connectors Number Connector Description 21 B1 Onboard Battery 4,16 COM1/COM2 COM1/2 Serial Port/Header 35 BIOS SPI BIOS 42,38,37...
Chapter 5: Advanced Motherboard Setup 5-13 5-8 Connector Defi nitions ATX Power Connector A 24-pin main power connector is located at JPW1. This power connector meet the SSI EPS 12V specifi cation. See the table on the right for pin defi nitions. Processor Power Pin Defi nitions (JPW2) Pins Defi nit...
5-14 S UPER S ERVER 5017C-MTF/5017C-MTRF User's Manual NIC1/NIC2 (LAN1/LAN2) The NIC (Network Interface Controller) LED connection for LAN port 1 is located on pins 11 and 12 of JF1, and the LED connection for LAN Port 2 is on Pins 9 and 10. NIC1 LED and NIC2 LED are 2-pin NIC LED headers. Attach NI...
Chapter 5: Advanced Motherboard Setup 5-15 Universal Serial Bus (USB) Two Universal Serial Bus ports (USB 0/1) are located on the I/O backpanel and an additional six USB ports in three head- ers, USB2/3, 4/5, 12/13 provide front/ back chassis access. USB 11 is a Type A USB connector. (USB cables are...
Chapter 5: Advanced Motherboard Setup 5-19 5-9 Jumper Settings Explanation of Jumpers To modify the operation of the mother- board, jumpers can be used to choose between optional settings. Jumpers cre- ate shorts between two pins to change the function of the connector. Pin 1 is identifi ed with a s...
Chapter 5: Advanced Motherboard Setup 5-21 5-10 Onboard Indicators LAN1/LAN2 LEDs The Ethernet ports (located beside the VGA port) have two LEDs. On each Giga- bit LAN port, the yellow LED indicates activity when blinking while the other LED may be green, amber or off to indicate the speed of the co...
5-22 S UPER S ERVER 5017C-MTF/5017C-MTRF User's Manual 5-11 SATA Drive Connections SATA Ports Six Serial ATA (SATA) ports (I-SATA 0~5) are located on the motherboard. See the table on the right for pin defi nitions for the onboard SATA ports. SATA Port Pin Defi nitions (SATA0 ~ SATA5) Pin # Defi nit...
Chapter 5: Advanced Motherboard Setup 5-23 5-12 Installing Drivers After all the hardware and operating system have been installed, you need to install certain drivers. The necessary drivers are all included on the Supermicro CD that came packaged with your motherboard. After inserting this CD into ...
5-24 S UPER S ERVER 5017C-MTF/5017C-MTRF User's Manual SuperDoctor III The SuperDoctor ® III program is a Web base management tool that supports remote management capability. It includes Remote and Local Management tools. The local management is called SD III Client. The SuperDoctor III program incl...
Chapter 5: Advanced Motherboard Setup 5-25 Note: The SuperDoctor III program and User's Manual can be downloaded from the Supermicro web site at http://www.supermicro.com/products/accessories/software/ SuperDoctorIII.cfm. For Linux, we recommend using SuperDoctor II. SuperDoctor III Interface Displa...
Chapter 6: Advanced Chassis Setup 6-1 Chapter 6 Advanced Chassis Setup This chapter covers the steps required to install components and perform mainte- nance on the SC813MTQ chassis. For component installation, follow the steps in the order given to eliminate the most common problems encountered. If...
6-2 S UPER S ERVER 5017C-MTF/5017C-MTRF User's Manual Figure 6-2. Chassis Rear View 6-2 Control Panel The control panel (located on the front of the chassis) must be connected to the JF1 connector on the serverboard to provide you with system control buttons and status indicators. These wires have b...
Chapter 6: Advanced Chassis Setup 6-3 6-3 System Fans Four 4-cm high-performance fans provide the cooling for the SuperServer 5017C- MTF/5017C-MTRF. The chassis includes air seals under the fans and at the chassis cross section, which separates the drive bay area from the serverboard area of the cha...
6-4 S UPER S ERVER 5017C-MTF/5017C-MTRF User's Manual Use caution when working around the SATA backplane. Do not touch the backplane with any metal objects and make sure no ribbon cables touch the backplane. Also, regardless of how many drives are installed, all four drive carriers must remain in th...
Chapter 6: Advanced Chassis Setup 6-5 Figure 6-4. Mounting a Drive in a Carrier SATA Backplane The SATA drives plug into a backplane that provides power, drive ID and bus termi- nation. A RAID controller can be used with the backplane to provide data security for the drives. The backplane is already...
6-6 S UPER S ERVER 5017C-MTF/5017C-MTRF User's Manual DVD-ROM Drive Installation The top cover of the chassis must be opened to gain full access to the DVD-ROM drive bay. The 5017C-MTF/5017C-MTRF accomodates only slim DVD-ROM drives. Side mounting brackets are needed to mount a slim DVD-ROM drive in...
Chapter 6: Advanced Chassis Setup 6-7 6-5 Power Supply The SuperServer 5017C-MTF has a single 350 watt power supply. This power sup- ply has the capability of operating at 100 - 240 input volts. Depress the main power button on the front of the chassis and then unplug the AC power cord to completely...
Chapter 7: BIOS 7-1 Chapter 7 BIOS 7-1 Introduction This chapter describes the AMI BIOS Setup Utility for the X9SCL-F. The AMI ROM BIOS is stored in a Flash EEPROM and can be easily updated. This chapter de- scribes the basic navigation of the AMI BIOS Setup Utility setup screens. Note: For instruct...
7-2 S UPER S ERVER 5017C-MTF/5017C-MTRF User's Manual How to Start 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, ...
Chapter 7: BIOS 7-3 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 <Tab> key or the arro...
7-4 S UPER S ERVER 5017C-MTF/5017C-MTRF User's Manual 7-3 Advanced Setup Confi gurations Use the arrow keys to select Boot Setup and hit <Enter> to access the submenu items: BOOT Feature Quiet Boot This option allows the bootup screen options to be modifi ed between POST mes- sages or the OE...
Chapter 7: BIOS 7-5 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 devi...
Chapter 7: BIOS 7-7 P-STATE Coordination This feature selects the type of coordination for the P-State of the processor. P-State is a processor operational state that reduces the processor's voltage and frequency. This makes the processor more energy effi icient, resulting in further gains. The opti...
Chapter 7: BIOS 7-9 Wake on LAN from S5 Select Enabled to enable the capabiltiy to 'wake-up' the system from the S5 power state (Soft Off State) through the Ethernet controller. The set- tings are Enabled and Disabled. Legacy USB Support This feature enables support for legacy USB devices. Select Au...
Chapter 7: BIOS 7-11 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. SR-IOV Support Single Root I/O Virtualization (SR-IOV) is a specifi ...
7-12 S UPER S ERVER 5017C-MTF/5017C-MTRF User's Manual Serial Port 2 Mode Use this feature to confi gure Serial Port 2 mode. The options are Normal, IrDA and ASK IR. IrDA (Infrared Data) is an industry standard for remote control devices. ASK IR (Amplitude Shifted Keying Infrared) is a protocol comp...
Chapter 7: BIOS 7-13 Parity: None , Even, Odd, Mark, or Space Stop Bits: 1 or 2 Hardware Health Confi guration Fan Speed Control Mode 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 o...
7-14 S UPER S ERVER 5017C-MTF/5017C-MTRF User's Manual High – The processor is running hot. This is a ‘caution’ level since the CPU’s ‘Temperature Tolerance’ has been reached (or has been exceeded) and may activate an overheat alarm: The information provided above is for your reference only. For mor...
Chapter 7: BIOS 7-15 7-4 Event Logs Smbios Event Log Change this item to enable or disable all features of the Smbios Event Logging during boot. The options are Enabled and Disabled. Erase Event Log This option erases all logged events. The options are No , Yes, Next reset and Yes, Every reset. When...
7-16 S UPER S ERVER 5017C-MTF/5017C-MTRF User's Manual 7-5 IPMI Confi guration Intelligent Platform Management Interface (IPMI) is a set of common interfaces that IT administrators can use to monitor system health and to manage the system as a whole. For more information on the IPMI specifi cations,...
7-18 S UPER S ERVER 5017C-MTF/5017C-MTRF User's Manual 7-6 Boot Settings Use this feature to confi gure Boot Settings: Boot Options Priority This feature allows the user to specify which devices are boot devices and the order of priority from which the systems boots from during startup. Boot Optio...
Chapter 7: BIOS 7-19 7-7 Security Settings • If the Administrator password is defi ned ONLY - this controls access to the BIOS setup ONLY. • If the User's password is defi ned ONLY - this password will need to be entered during each system startup or boot, and will also have Administrator rights in ...
7-20 S UPER S ERVER 5017C-MTF/5017C-MTRF User's Manual 7-8 Exit Options Select the Exit tab from the BIOS Setup Utility screen to enter the Exit BIOS Setup screen. Save Changes and Exit When you have completed the system confi guration changes, select this option to leave the BIOS Setup Utility and ...
Chapter 7: BIOS 7-21 Save As User Defaults To set this feature, select Save as User Defaults from the Exit menu and press <En- ter>. This enables the user to save any changes to the BIOS setup for future use Restore User Defaults To set this feature, select Restore User Defaults from the Exit ...
Appendix A: POST Error Beep Codes A-1 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 with bootup. The error message...
B-3 Appendix B: System Specifi cations 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) ...
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