SUPER MICRO Computer 5013C-M8 Watch Dog Enable/Disable, Scsi Enable/Disable, VGA Enable/Disable

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SUPERSERVER 5013C-M8 User's Manual

Watch Dog Enable/Disable

JP8 enables the Watch Dog function, a system monitor that takes action when a software application freezes the system. Jumping pins 1-2 will have WD reboot the system if a pro- gram 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 set- tings. Watch Dog must also be en- abled in BIOS.

Watch Dog

Jumper Settings (JP8)

Jumper

Position Definition

Pins 1-2 WD to Reset

Pins 2-3 WD to NMI

Open Disabled

Note: when Watch Dog is enabled, the user must write their own application software to disable the Watch Dog Timer.

SCSI Enable/Disable

The JPA3 jumper allows you to en- able or disable the onboard SCSI. The normal (default) position is with pins 1 and 2 jumped to enable SCSI. See the table on the right for jumper settings.

SCSI

Enable/Disable

Jumper Settings

(JPA3)

Jumper

 

Position

Definition

Pins 1-2

Enabled

Pins 2-3

Disabled

VGA Enable/Disable

J33 allows you to enable or disable the VGA port. The default position is pins 1 and 2 jumped to enable VGA. See the table on the right for jumper settings.

Keylock Enable/Disable

The Keylock header is located at J36. Close the jumper to enable the Keylock function and leave the jumper open (off) to disable it. The default setting is open. See the table on the right for jumper settings.

VGA Enable/Disable

Jumper Settings

(J33)

Jumper

 

Position

Definition

Pins 1-2

Enabled

Pins 2-3

Disabled

Keylock

Enable/Disable

Jumper Settings

(J36)

Jumper

 

Position

Definition

Closed

Enabled

Open

Disabled

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Contents Super Page Preface About This ManualManual Organization Advanced Chassis Setup System SafetyAdvanced Motherboard Setup BiosPreface Table of Contents System Safety Advanced Motherboard SetupAdvanced Chassis Setup BiosAppendices Page Chapter Introduction OverviewMemory Controller Hub MCH Motherboard FeaturesChipset Overview Controller Hub 6300ESBPCI Expansion Slots Processors MemoryScsi Subsystem Ethernet PortsOther Features MCHControl Panel Server Chassis FeaturesSystem Power Rear I/O PanelCooling System Rear I/O PanelEurope Contacting SupermicroHeadquarters Asia-PacificPage Chapter Server Installation Preparing for SetupUnpacking the SuperServer 5013C-M8 Choosing a Setup Location Rack PrecautionsServer Precautions Rack Mounting Considerations Installing the 5013C-M8 into a Rack Installing the Rear Inner RailsIdentifying the Sections of the Rack Rails Installing the Rack Rails Installing Rear Inner Chassis RailsInstalling the Server into the Rack Installing the Server into a Telco Rack Checking the Motherboard Setup Accessing the inside of the 5013C-M8 FigureAccessing the Inside of the SuperServer 5013C-M8 Checking the Drive Bay Setup Accessing the drive baysChapter System Interface Control Panel ButtonsControl Panel LEDs Scsi Drive Carrier LEDs Page Chapter System Safety Electrical Safety PrecautionsGeneral Safety Precautions ESD Precautions Operating Precautions Chapter Advanced Motherboard Setup PrecautionsHandling the P4SC8 Motherboard Motherboard Installation UnpackingConnecting Power Cables Connecting CablesConnecting Data Cables Connecting the Control PanelControl Panel Header Pins I/O PortsInstalling Processors Pin Socket Empty and with Processor Installed Installing Memory Installing memory modulesAdding PCI Cards Memory SpeedsMotherboard Details UperJumpers Description Default Setting Connectors DescriptionP4SC8 Quick Reference IR Connector Connector DefinitionsPower Supply Connectors GLAN1/2 Ethernet PortsPwon Connector Reset ConnectorOverheat LED OH Power On LED Serial PortsFan Headers Chassis Intrusion ATX PS/2 Keyboard and PS/2 Mouse PortsUniversal Serial Bus USB Wake-On-LAN Wake-On-RingJumper Settings Explanation JumpersCmos Clear Front Side Bus Speed USB Wake-UpKeyboard Wake-Up VGA Enable/Disable Watch Dog Enable/DisableScsi Enable/Disable Keylock Enable/DisableGLAN2 Enable/Disable System Power Force OnOH Fan Force Power On Speaker JumperParallel Port Connector Parallel Port, Scsi and IDE Drive ConnectionsIDE Connectors IDE Connector Pin Definitions J2, J5Ultra320 Scsi Connectors Pin U ltra320 SC SIC onnectors JA 1,JAInstalling the Operating System and Software New Operating System-Windows XP InstallationDriver/Tool Installation Display Screen Chapter Advanced Chassis Setup Static-Sensitive DevicesTools Required Control Panel Chassis Front ViewSystem Fan Failure Drive Bay Installation/RemovalSystem Fans Removing the Front BezelAccessing the Drive Bays Scsi Drive InstallationInstalling/removing hot-swap Scsi drives CD-ROM Drive Installation Power Supply Power Supply FailureReplacing the Power Supply Page Starting the Setup Utility System BiosHow To Change the Configuration Data ChapterRunning Setup Main Bios SetupMain Bios Setup Menu Legacy Diskette a Access ModeDate/Time Legacy Diskette BAdvanced Bios Setup Advanced Bios FeaturesApic Mode Quick BootQuiet Boot Acpi FunctionAdvanced Chipset Control 3 I/O Device Configuration UR2 Duplex Mode Uart Mode SelectIR Transmission Delay Use IR PinsPnP Configuration Console Redirection Agent after Boot CPU Warning TemperatureHardware Monitor Processor & Clock Options Password Check Set Supervisor PasswordSet User Password SecurityCdrom Boot Priority BootHard Disk Boot Priority First Boot DeviceExit Load Fail-Safe Defaults Load Optimized DefaultsDiscard Changes Appendix a Bios Post Messages Page Appendix B Bios Post Codes Post hex DescriptionPost hex Description Appendix B Bios Post Codes Post hex Description Appendix B Bios Post Codes Page Appendix C System Specifications System Cooling WeightPower Supply System Input Requirements

5013C-M8 specifications

Super Micro Computer 5013C-M8 is an enterprise-grade server chassis designed to provide robust performance, scalability, and reliability for a wide range of applications, including virtualization, cloud computing, and large-scale data processing. Its compact 1U form factor makes it an ideal choice for data centers and businesses looking to optimize space without compromising on power or functionality.

One of the standout features of the 5013C-M8 is its versatile support for multiple Intel Xeon Scalable processors. This allows users to select processors that best fit their workload requirements, ranging from single-socket configurations for smaller applications to dual-socket setups for more demanding tasks. With the capability to support up to 512 GB of DDR4 memory, the chassis allows for high memory bandwidth and capacity, which is crucial for memory-intensive applications.

The Super Micro 5013C-M8 is engineered with a high-performance thermal management system. It comes equipped with multiple hot-swappable fans that ensure optimal airflow and cooling, which is essential for maintaining system stability and longevity under heavy loads. Furthermore, the chassis supports redundant power supplies, enhancing reliability by ensuring that downtime is minimized even in the event of a power supply failure.

Storage capabilities in the 5013C-M8 are expansive, featuring support for a combination of SATA, SAS, and NVMe drives. This flexibility allows organizations to tailor their storage solutions to meet specific performance and capacity needs, from traditional hard drives to cutting-edge SSDs for high-speed data access.

In terms of connectivity, the 5013C-M8 is fitted with multiple PCIe slots. This enables users to add a variety of expansion cards, including high-speed networking cards, GPUs for AI and machine learning applications, or additional storage controllers. This modularity ensures that the chassis can evolve alongside the business, adapting to new technologies and requirements as they arise.

Moreover, Super Micro emphasizes security and management features in the 5013C-M8. It offers a dedicated management interface that supports IPMI, allowing for remote monitoring and management of system health and performance metrics. This functionality is crucial for administrators looking to maintain and troubleshoot servers without needing physical access to the hardware.

In summary, the Super Micro Computer 5013C-M8 stands out for its reliable build quality, expansive scalability, and a versatile feature set, making it an excellent choice for organizations looking to invest in a powerful and adaptable server chassis capable of meeting modern computing demands.