SUPER MICRO Computer SBI-7226T-T2 user manual Preface, About this Manual, Manual Organization

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Preface

About this Manual

This manual is written for professional system integrators, Information Technology professionals, service personnel and technicians. It provides information for the installation and use of Supermicro's SBI-7226T-T2 Blade Module. Installation and maintenance should be performed by experienced professionals only.

Manual Organization

Chapter 1: Introduction

The first chapter provides a checklist of the main components included with the SBI-7226T-T2 Blade Module and describes its main features.

Chapter 2: System Safety

You should familiarize yourself with this chapter for a general overview of safety precautions that should be followed when installing and servicing the SBI-7226T-T2 Blade Module.

Chapter 3: Setup and Installation

Refer to this chapter for details on installing the SBI-7226T-T2 Blade Module into the SuperBlade chassis. Other sections cover the installation and placement of memory modules and the installation of hard disk drives into the blade module.

Chapter 4: Blade Module Features

This chapter coves features and component information about the SBI-7226T-T2 Blade Module. Included here are descriptions and information for mainboard components, connectors, LEDs and other features of the blade module.

Chapter 5: RAID Setup Procedure

RAID setup and operations for the SBI-7226T-T2 Blade Module are covered in this chapter.

Chapter 6: BIOS

BIOS setup is covered in this chapter for the SBI-7226T-T2 Blade Module.

Appendix A: BIOS POST Codes

BIOS POST Codes for the SBI-7226T-T2 Blade Module are explained in this appendix.

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Contents SBI-7226T-T2 Blade Module User’s Manual SBI-7226T-T2 Blade Module User’s Manual Preface About this ManualManual Organization SBI-7226T-T2 Blade Module User’s Manual Table of Contents Blade Module Features Vii Viii Full Rack of Blade Enclosures and Blade Servers List of FiguresSBI-7226T-T2 Blade Module User’s Manual List of Tables Xii Product Checklist of Typical Components Chapter IntroductionOverview Memory SBI-7226T-T2 Blade Specification FeaturesBios ProcessorsDensity StorageFull Rack of Blade Enclosures and Blade Servers Asia-Pacific Contacting SupermicroHeadquarters EuropeSBI-7226T-T2 Blade Module User’s Manual Electrical Safety Precautions Chapter System SafetyElectrostatic Discharge Precautions General Safety PrecautionsOperating Precautions SBI-7226T-T2 Blade Module User’s Manual Powering Down a Blade Unit Chapter Setup and InstallationInstalling Blade Modules Powering Up a Blade UnitRemoving/Replacing the Blade Cover Installing a Blade Unit into the EnclosureInserting a Blade into the Enclosure Removing a Processor Processor InstallationInstalling a Processor in a Socket Onboard Battery InstallationMemory Installation Populating Memory SlotsProcessor Channel Slot Dimm Numbering Installing a Dimm into a Memory Slot Dimm InstallationRemoving a Hard Drive Carrier Hard Disk Drive InstallationInstalling a Hard Drive in a Carrier Installing the Operating System Installing with an External USB CD-ROM DriveInstalling via PXE Boot Configuring and Setting up RAID Installing via Virtual Media Drive RedirectionManagement Software Chapter Blade Module Features SBI-7226T-T2 Blade Unit FeaturesFeature Description Control Panel KVM/UID LEDLED KVM Button Power ButtonLED Indicators KVM ConnectorMainboard 1010 B8DTT Mainboard Layout Description Cmos Clear JumpersExploded View of SBI-7226T-T2 Blade Module Blade Unit ComponentsMemory Support Hard Disk DrivesMain Components of SBI-7226T-T2 Blade Unit SBI-7226T-T2 Blade Module User’s Manual Important Notes Chapter RAID Setup ProcedureBios Setup Bios Configuration UtilitiesRAID Setup Procedure Selecting Max Ports Option Selecting RAID Utility Enabling Hot Plug Exit Bios Setup Screen Message Introduction Main Bios Setup MenuRunning Setup ChapterSystem Time/System Date Advanced Settings MenuCPU & Clock Configuration CPU Configuration SubmenuMenu Option Description IDE Configuration IDE Configuration SubmenuSATA#1 PCI/PnP Configuration Submenu PCI/PnP ConfigurationChipset Configuration Submenu Super IO ConfigurationChipset Configuration Super IO Configuration SubmenuNorthBridge Configuration Submenu CPU Bridge Configuration SubmenuSouthBridge Configuration Submenu Bios EhciUSB 10. Ahci Configuration Submenu Acpi ConfigurationAhci Configuration Acpi Configuration Submenu12. Ipmi Configuration Submenu Event Log ConfigurationIpmi Configuration 11. Event Log Configuration Submenu14. MPS Configuration Submenu Intel VT-d ConfigurationMPS Configuration 13. Intel VT-d Configuration SubmenuPCI Express Configuration Smbios ConfigurationRemote Access Configuration Boot Menu 18. Boot Menu Menu Option DescriptionSystem Health Monitor 19. Security Menu Security Menu20. Exit Menu Exit MenuSBI-7226T-T2 Blade Module User’s Manual Appendix a Bios Post Codes Bios Post MessagesTable A-1. Bios Post Messages Bios Message CPU ID Bios Post Codes Post Code Description Recoverable Post ErrorsTerminal Post Errors Table A-2. Terminal Post ErrorsTable A-2. Terminal Post Errors SBI-7226T-T2 Blade Module User’s Manual Table A-2. Terminal Post Errors Post Code Table A-3. Boot Block Flash ROM Terminal Post Errors Page SBI-7226T-T2 Blade Module User’s Manual Disclaimer SBI-7226T-T2 Blade Module User’s Manual