Supermicro AS 1020C-3 - Manual

Supermicro AS 1020C-3

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Table of Contents:

  • Page 2 – Printed in the United States of America
  • Page 3 – About This Manual; of registered ECC DDR400 SDRAM.; Manual Organization; Chapter 1: Introduction; to the appropriate sections of the manual for their installation.; Chapter 3: System Interface; located throughout the system.; iii; Preface
  • Page 4 – iv; system power supply unit and cooling fans.
  • Page 5 – Notes
  • Page 6 – Table of Contents
  • Page 7 – vii
  • Page 8 – viii; -10 Jumper Settings; Chapter 6: Advanced Chassis Setup; Panel
  • Page 9 – ix
  • Page 11 – Chapter 1: Introduction; Chapter 1; been included with your 1020C-3 server system, as listed below:
  • Page 12 – Features; Processors; The H8DCR-3 suppor ts dual 940 -pin AMD Opteron; 00 series processors.; Memor y; The SAS drives are hot-swappable units.; PCI Expansion Slots
  • Page 13 – ATI Graphics Controller; to suppor t two Gb L AN por ts.; Other Features; overheat sensors, virus protection and BIOS rescue.
  • Page 14 – System Power; swap capability of the SAS drives.; Control Panel
  • Page 15 – Cooling System; an overheat LED (fan speed is controlled by the system temperature).; System Block Diagram; This is a general block diagram and may not exactly represent
  • Page 16 – Supermicro; Headquarters; Taiwan
  • Page 17 – Chapter 2: Server Installation; Chapter 2; installing specifi c components.; the; the carrier who delivered it.; -3 Preparing for Setup
  • Page 18 – before; Warnings and Precautions!
  • Page 19 – Rack Mounting Considerations; Ambient Operating Temperature; for safe operation is not compromised.; Mechanical Loading; not arise due to uneven mechanical loading.; Circuit Overloading
  • Page 20 – Installing the Rack Rails; Both of the two chassis rails on each side have a locking tab (four; -4 Installing the System into a Rack; Identifying the Sections of the Rails
  • Page 21 – Installing the Chassis Rails; Figure 2-1. Identifying the Sections of the Rails
  • Page 22 – Figure 2-3. Installing the Server into a Rack; Installing the Server into the Rack; the front of the ser ver to the rack.
  • Page 23 – Figure 2-4. Installing the Server into a Telco Rack; Installing the Server into a Telco Rack
  • Page 24 – -5 Checking the Serverboard Setup; and heatsink installation.; CPU Speed; any jumpers or settings in the BIOS Setup utility.; Check the system memory; adding system memory, refer to Chapter 5.; Installing; the chassis air fl ow. See Chapter 5 for details on cable connections.
  • Page 25 – Figure 2-5. Accessing the Inside of the Server; -6 Checking the Drive Bay Setup; been properly installed and all connections have been made.; Accessing the drive bays; ing the top chassis cover or powering down the system.; CD-ROM and fl oppy disk drives
  • Page 26 – Check the airfl ow; in such a way that they do not block the airfl ow generated by the fans.; Supplying power to the system; button on the front of the chassis to start the system.
  • Page 27 – Chapter 3: System Interface; Chapter 3; order from left to right) a reset button and a power on /of f button.
  • Page 28 – corrective action you may need to take.
  • Page 31 – Chapter 4: System Safety; Chapter; Do not work alone when working with high voltage components.; Safety
  • Page 32 – CAUTION
  • Page 33 – Precautions
  • Page 34 – 020C-3 system can occur if this practice is not strictly followed.; Figure 4-1. Installing the Onboard Battery; OR
  • Page 35 – -1 Handling the Ser verboard; Unpacking
  • Page 36 – -3 Processor and Heatsink Installation; CPU Backplates; bending and provide a base for attaching the CPU heatsinks.; -2 Mounting the Serverboard into a Chassis; or are screwed in tightly.
  • Page 37 – Installing the Processor; Note: using a single processor only
  • Page 38 – Installing the Heatsinks; Repeat these steps to install the second heatsink to CPU #2.
  • Page 39 – Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup; Cables; control panel and the power cables.; Connecting Data Cables; chapter for connector locations.; Connecting Power Cables; connector pin defi nitions.
  • Page 40 – Connecting the Control Panel; are on opposite sides of each header.
  • Page 41 – Ports; to prevent any possible damage.; Support
  • Page 42 – CPUs to optimize performance.
  • Page 43 – PCI; PCI slots; card to either slot.
  • Page 44 – Details; Jumpers not indicated are for test purposes only.
  • Page 45 – H8DCR-3 Quick Reference
  • Page 46 – Defi nitions; ATX Power Connector
  • Page 47 – Power LED
  • Page 49 – Extra USB Headers
  • Page 50 – Overheat LED
  • Page 51 – Alarm Reset Header
  • Page 52 – JSLED1 Header
  • Page 53 – Do not use the PW_ON connector to clear CMOS.
  • Page 54 – C to PCI Enable / Disable; Compact Flash Master/Slave
  • Page 55 – Watch Dog Enable/Disable
  • Page 56 – PCI-X Slot Frequency Select
  • Page 57 – -11 Onboard Indicators
  • Page 58 – Floppy Connector
  • Page 59 – IDE Connectors; SAS Ports
  • Page 60 – -13 Enabling SAS RAID; creating a RAID array on your system.; Enabling SAS RAID
  • Page 61 – SAS Controller Utility; -7 is a tree diagram of the various screens included in the utility.; Creating a RAID Array; To create a RAID array, perform the following steps:
  • Page 62 – Figure 5-8. Array Confi guration Utility Screen
  • Page 63 – Additional Functions; for the function you wish to perform.; Figure 5-9. Selecting Drives for the Array
  • Page 64 – on it allows you to view the entire contents of the CD.; -14 Installing Drivers
  • Page 65 – Tools Required; Devices
  • Page 67 – Fans; airfl ow airfl ow while dampening vibration levels.; System Fan Failure; also recommended as a safety precaution.; Replacing System Cooling Fans; all; out through the bottom of the fan housing.; Installing a new fan
  • Page 68 – Bay; Removing the Front Bezel; Air shroud
  • Page 69 – Accessing the Drive Bays; Proceed to the next step for instructions.
  • Page 70 – Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) Drive Installation
  • Page 71 – SAS Power Cables; no jumpers or switches present on it.; Figure 6-5. Removing an SAS Drive from the Server; pability of the SAS drives.
  • Page 72 – CD-ROM and Floppy Drive Installation; inside of the server.
  • Page 73 – Supply; Power Supply Failure; Removing the power supply; front control panel.
  • Page 75 – Starting the Setup Utility; menu option is described in this manual.; Bold; are the default values.
  • Page 76 – Menu; Main; System Time/System Date; System Time; Settings; CPU Confi guration; GART Error Reporting; Continuous; IDE Confi guration; Onboard PCI IDE Controller; Both
  • Page 77 – Type; supports 48-bit LBA mode. The options are Disabled and; Auto; PIO Mode; decreases. The options are; Auto
  • Page 79 – Confi guration nVidia RAID ROM; Disable; Floppy Confi guration; Disabled
  • Page 80 – Advanced Chipset Control; NorthBridge Confi guration
  • Page 82 – SouthBridge Confi guration
  • Page 83 – I/O Device Confi guration; Enable; Normal
  • Page 84 – Hyper Transport Confi guration
  • Page 85 – AMD PowerNow Confi guration; DMI Event Logging
  • Page 86 – System Health Monitor; IPMI 1.5 Confi guration
  • Page 88 – USB Confi guration; USB Controller Support; Legacy USB Support; Enabled; USB 2.0 Controller Mode; Select the controller mode for your USB ports. Options are; HiSpeed; and; or Disable a workaround for OS's without EHCI hand-off support.
  • Page 89 – Boot Settings Confi guration
  • Page 90 – Interrupt 19 Capture; abled; Boot Device Priority; able; OS Installation; Other; the Supervisor password must be set fi rst.; Change Supervisor Password; hard disk drive. The options are Enabled and
  • Page 91 – Save Changes and Exit; BIOS Utility Program.; Load Optimal Defaults; performance, but may not work best for all computer applications.; Load Failsafe Defaults; not maximum performance.
  • Page 93 – Fatal errors; Error; Beep
  • Page 95 – Appendix B: BIOS POST Checkpoint Codes; Appendix B; can be attached to the computer to read I/O port 0080h.; Initialization
  • Page 96 – Recovery
  • Page 97 – These codes are uncompressed in F0000h shadow RAM.
  • Page 105 – Appendix C: System Specifi cations; Regulatory Compliance; Electromagnetic
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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...

Page 3 - About This Manual; of registered ECC DDR400 SDRAM.; Manual Organization; Chapter 1: Introduction; to the appropriate sections of the manual for their installation.; Chapter 3: System Interface; located throughout the system.; 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 A+ Server 1020C-3. Instal- lation and maintainance should be performed by experienced technicians only. The 1020C-3 is a high-end 1U ra...

Page 4 - iv; system power supply unit and cooling fans.

AS 1020C-3 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 1020C-3. Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup Chapter 5 provides detailed informat...

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