SUPER MICRO Computer 5013C-M8 user manual Post hex Description

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SUPERSERVER 5013C-M8 User's Manual

POST (hex)

Description

 

 

 

 

58h

Reserved

 

59h

Initialize the combined Trend Anti-Virus code.

 

5Ah

Reserved

 

5Bh

(Optional Feature)

 

 

Show message for entering AWDFLASH.EXE from FDD (optional)

 

5Ch

Reserved

 

5Dh

1. Initialize Init_Onboard_Super_IO switch.

 

 

2. Initialize Init_Onboard_AUDIO switch.

 

5Eh

Reserved

 

5Fh

Reserved

 

60h

Okay to enter Setup utility; i.e. not until this POST stage can users

 

 

enter the CMOS setup utility.

 

61h

Reserved

 

62h

Reserved

 

63h

Reserved

 

64h

Reserved

 

65h

Initialize PS/2 Mouse

 

66h

Reserved

 

67h

Prepare memory size information for function call:

 

 

INT 15h ax=E820h

 

68h

Reserved

 

69h

Turn on L2 cache

 

6Ah

Reserved

 

6Bh

Program chipset registers according to items described in Setup &

 

 

Auto-configuration table.

 

6Ch

Reserved

 

6Dh

1. Assign resources to all ISA PnP devices.

 

 

2. Auto assign ports to onboard COM ports if the corresponding item in Setup is

 

 

set to “AUTO”.

 

6Eh

Reserved

 

6Fh

1. Initialize floppy controller

 

 

2. Set up floppy related fields in 40:hardware.

 

70h

Reserved

 

71h

Reserved

 

72h

Reserved

 

73h

(Optional Feature)

 

 

Enter AWDFLASH.EXE if :

 

 

-AWDFLASH is found in floppy drive.

 

 

-ALT+F2 is pressed

 

74h

Reserved

 

75h

Detect & install all IDE devices: HDD, LS120, ZIP, CDROM…..

 

76h

Reserved

 

77h

Detect serial ports & parallel ports.

 

78h

Reserved

 

79h

Reserved

 

7Ah

Detect & install co-processor

 

7Bh

Reserved

 

7Ch

Reserved

 

7Dh

Reserved

 

7Eh

Reserved

 

7Fh

1. Switch back to text mode if full screen logo is supported.

 

 

-If errors occur, report errors & wait for keys

 

 

-If no errors occur or F1 key is pressed to continue:

 

 

Clear EPA or customization logo.

 

 

 

 

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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.