SUPER MICRO Computer 5014C-T manual Onboard Controllers/Ports, Other Features

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Chapter 1: Introduction

Onboard Controllers/Ports

An onboard IDE controller supports one floppy drive and up to four Ultra ATA 100 hard drives or ATAPI devices. Onboard I/O backpanel ports in- clude one COM port, one parallel port, two USB ports, PS/2 mouse and keyboard ports and two Gigabit LAN (NIC) ports.

Other Features

Other onboard features that promote system health include voltage moni- tors, a chassis intrusion header, auto-switching voltage regulators, chassis and CPU overheat sensors, virus protection and BIOS rescue.

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Contents Super Page Manual Organization PrefaceAbout This Manual Bios System SafetyAdvanced Motherboard Setup Advanced Chassis SetupPreface Table of Contents LAN1/LAN2 LED IDE LED Advanced Motherboard SetupAppendices Advanced Chassis SetupBios Overview Chapter IntroductionPCI Expansion Slots Motherboard FeaturesProcessor Memory Serial ATAOnboard Controllers/Ports Other FeaturesIntel E7221 Chipset System Block Diagram Server Chassis Features Rear I/O Panel Asia-Pacific Contacting SupermicroHeadquarters EuropePage Unpacking the System Chapter Server InstallationPreparing for Setup Server Precautions Choosing a Setup LocationRack Precautions Rack Mounting Considerations Mounting Holes Locking Tab Installing the System into a RackIdentifying the Sections of the Rack Rails Installing the Rack Rails Installing the Chassis RailsInstalling the Server into a Rack Installing the Server into the RackInstalling the Server into a Telco Rack Installing the Server into a Telco RackChecking the Motherboard Setup Accessing the Inside of the System Checking the Drive Bay Setup Control Panel Buttons Chapter System InterfaceControl Panel LEDs Serial ATA Drive Carrier LED Page Electrical Safety Precautions Chapter System SafetyGeneral Safety Precautions ESD Precautions Installing the Onboard Battery Operating PrecautionsHandling the Motherboard Chapter Advanced Motherboard SetupPrecautions Check compatibility of motherboard ports and I/O shield Motherboard InstallationAccessing the inside of the 5014C-T see Figure UnpackingConnecting the Control Panel Connecting CablesConnecting Data Cables Connecting Power CablesI/O Ports Control Panel Header PinsCarefully lift the socket lever up To open the load plate Installing ProcessorsCPU in the CPU socket Heatsink Removal Heatsink InstallationInstalling memory modules Installing MemoryExpansion slots Adding PCI CardsP8SCi Motherboard DetailsP8SCi Quick Reference Jumpers Description Default SettingConnector Description Power LED Connector DefinitionsPower Supply Connectors IR ConnectorOverheat/Fan Fail LED Pwon ConnectorReset Connector Fan Headers PowerLED ConnectorSerial Ports Universal Serial Bus USB Chassis IntrusionATX PS/2 Keyboard and PS/2 Mouse Ports SMB Header Wake-On-LANWake-On-Ring JLAN1/2 Ethernet PortsCmos Clear Jumper SettingsExplanation Jumpers Speaker Jumper Watch Dog Enable/DisableUSB Wake-Up Keyboard Wake-Up JLAN1 Enable/DisableJLAN2 Enable/Disable Power Force On Enable/ DisableParallel Port, Floppy and Hard Drive Connections Parallel Port ConnectorIDE Connector Floppy ConnectorPage Tools Required Chapter Advanced Chassis SetupStatic-Sensitive Devices Chassis Front View Control PanelSystem Fan Failure Drive Bay Installation/RemovalAccessing the Drive Bays System FansMounting a Serial ATA drive in a drive carrier Serial ATA Drive InstallationInstalling/removing hot-swap Serial ATA drives Serial ATA Backplane CD-ROM and Floppy Drive InstallationSerial ATA Power Cables Replacing the Power Supply Power SupplyPower Supply Failure Page Introduction Starting the Setup UtilityChapter Press DEL to enter Setup Running SetupMain Bios Setup Swap Floppy Drive Main Bios Setup MenuDate/Time Legacy Diskette A/Legacy Diskette BIDE Channel 0 to IDE Channel 3 Master Advanced Bios SetupAccess Mode IDE HDD Auto-DetectionAdvanced Bios Features Watch Dog Timer Select Quick BootQuiet Boot Apic ModeOn-Chip Frame Buffer Size Dram Data Integrity ModeSata Mode Advanced Chipset ControlUSB 2.0 Controller Pata IDE ModeSata Port USB Controller3 I/O Device Configuration 4 PnP/PCI Configuration IRQ Resources Reset Configuration DataInitial Display From Resources Controlled ByXpci Express Root Port Function Onboard LAN Boot ROMPCI-E Compliance Mode Hardware MonitorsCPU Temperature System Temperature CPU Warning TemperatureProcessor & Clock Options DMI Event Log Agent Connect Via Console RedirectionConsole Redirection Baud RateSecurity Set Supervisor PasswordSet User Password Password CheckSecond Boot Device BootFirst Boot Device Boot Other Device Third Boot DeviceExit Appendix a Bios Post Messages Page Post hex Description Appendix B Award Bios Post CodesPost hex Description Post hex Description Post hex Description Post hex Description Page Intels ICH6R Serial RAID Configuring Intel ICH6R Sata RAID FunctionSerial ATA Sata Sata Operating Modes Configuring Bios Settings Native ModeATA Operating Modes Creating a RAID Volume Using the ICH6R Sata RAID Utility ProgramCreating, Deleting and Reseting RAID Volumes Page Page Deleting a RAID Volume Reset Disks to Non-RAID Windows XP/2000 New Installation Installing Windows XP/2000 for Systems with RAID FunctionsExiting the ICH6R Sata RAID Configuration Utility Program Installing Drivers and Other Software Programs Supero Doctor III Interface Health Information Screen Supero DoctorSupero Doctor III Interface Remote Control Screen Page Appendix D System Specifications System Cooling WeightPower Supply ChassisRegulatory Compliance

5014C-T specifications

The Supermicro 5014C-T is a powerful and versatile server designed for applications that demand high performance, reliability, and scalability. Leveraging the latest technologies, the 5014C-T is engineered to provide an exceptional computing experience in data centers, virtualization environments, and enterprise applications.

One of the standout features of the Supermicro 5014C-T is its support for the latest Intel processors. This model is equipped with the Intel Xeon Scalable family of processors, which deliver unparalleled processing power and efficiency. The architecture enhances performance per watt, thus optimizing power consumption and reducing operational costs.

Another significant characteristic of the 5014C-T is its robust memory capacity. The server supports up to 1TB of DDR4 ECC memory across 16 DIMM slots, offering substantial bandwidth and memory capacity to handle memory-intensive applications. This is particularly advantageous for environments running large databases, in-memory computing, or complex analytical workloads.

Storage flexibility is also a key feature of the 5014C-T. The system supports multiple storage options including SATA, SAS, and NVMe drives, enabling organizations to configure their storage solutions according to their specific performance and capacity requirements. With support for up to 8 hot-swappable 3.5-inch HDDs and an optional NVMe SSD adapter, users can achieve rapid data access and exceptional I/O performance.

Networking is critical for modern applications, and the Supermicro 5014C-T does not disappoint. It includes integrated dual 10G Ethernet ports, which provide high-speed connectivity for data transfers and communications between servers. Additionally, the server is equipped with an advanced management system, allowing for remote monitoring and management without requiring physical access to the hardware.

Supermicro's extensive cooling solutions ensure efficient thermal management, allowing the 5014C-T to operate optimally even under heavy loads. This emphasis on cooling helps maintain the longevity of the components, thereby enhancing overall server reliability.

In summary, the Supermicro 5014C-T is designed for high-performance computing scenarios where efficiency, speed, and reliability are paramount. Combining advanced Intel processors, significant memory capacity, flexible storage options, and superior networking capabilities, it stands out as a formidable option for modern data-driven organizations seeking robust server solutions.