SUPER MICRO Computer 7047A-73, 7047A-T System Date/System Time, SMC Version, SMC Build Date

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Chapter 7: BIOS

The AMI BIOS main menu displays the following information:

System Date/System Time

Use this option to change the system time and date. Highlight System Time or System Date using the arrow keys. Enter new values through the keyboard and press <Enter>. Press the <Tab> key to move between fields. The date must be entered in Day MM/DD/YY format. The time is entered in HH:MM:SS format. (Note: The time is in the 24-hour format. For example, 5:30 P.M. appears as 17:30:00.).

X9DA7/X9DAE

SMC Version

This item displays the SMC version of the BIOS ROM used in this system.

SMC Build Date

This item displays the date that the BIOS Setup utility was built.

Memory Information

Total Memory

This displays the amount of memory that is available in the system.

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Contents Super Manual Revision 1.0a Release Date August 17 Manual Organization PrefaceAbout This Manual System Safety Preface Table of Contents System Interface Advanced Chassis Setup Overview Chapter IntroductionProcessors Memory Serverboard FeaturesOnboard SAS 7047A-73 only PCI Expansion SlotsChassis Features Intel C602 Chipset System Block Diagram Headquarters Contacting SupermicroEurope Asia-PacificPage Unpacking the System Chapter InstallationPreparing for Setup Choosing a Setup Location Rack Mounting Considerations Ambient Operating TemperatureIdentifying the Sections of the Rack Rails Installing the System into a RackPreparing to Install the Chassis Rails Installing the Chassis RailsInstalling the Rails to the Chassis Installing the Rack RailsInstalling the System into a Rack Installing the System into the RackPage Reset PowerChapter System Interface Control Panel ButtonsOverheat/Fan Fail Control Panel LEDsDrive Carrier LEDs Power FailPage Electrical Safety Precautions Chapter System SafetyGeneral Safety Precautions ESD Precautions Installing the Onboard Battery Operating PrecautionsChapter Advanced Serverboard Setup Unpacking Serverboard InstallationConnecting Data Cables Connecting CablesConnecting Power Cables Connecting the Control PanelI/O Ports Control Panel Header PinsInstalling an LGA 2011 Processor Processor and Heatsink InstallationGently push down to pop the load plate open Lever Lock Top View Installing a CPU HeatsinkSide View Bottom ViewRemoving the Heatsink Installing & Removing DIMMs Installing Memory ModulesProcessor and Memory Module Population Processors and their Corresponding Dimm SlotsRdimm Memory Support Udimm Memory Support1DPC/2DPC Lrdimm Memory SupportDimm Adding PCI Add-On Cards Installing an Add-on Card4a. X9DA7 Layout Serverboard DetailsX9DAi X9DA7/X9DAi Quick Reference Jumper Description Default SettingConnector Description Description State Status Standby PWR LED Green On SB Power OnMain ATX Power Supply Connector Connector DefinitionsProcessor Power Connectors Power ButtonChassis Intrusion Power On LEDOverheat/Fan Fail LED OH Internal Speaker Power LED/SpeakerFan Headers TPM Header/Port Standby Power HeaderPower SMB I2C Connector Sgpio Header Ieee 1394a1/ 1394a2 ConnectorsDOM Power Connector Simbmc Slot SPDIFIn/SPDIFOut HeadersCmos Clear Jumper SettingsExplanation of Jumpers Watch Dog Enable/Disable Glan Enable/DisableIeee 1394a Enable/Disable Write Protect Enable/DisableJtag Scan Manufacture ModeSMB Enable/Disable LAN1/2 LEDs Onboard IndicatorsOnboard Power LED SAS2 Ports SAS and Sata PortsSata Ports Installing Software SuperDoctor Supero Doctor III Interface Display Screen Remote Control Page Chapter Advanced Chassis Setup Chassis Front View Front Control Panel Overheat/Fan Fail Power FailReplacing Chassis Cooling Fans System FansFan Failure Removing a Chassis Fan Installing/Removing SAS/SATA Drives Drive Bay InstallationRemoving a SAS/SATA Drive Carrier SAS/SATA BackplaneRemoving the Empty Drive Bay Installing Components in the 5.25 Drive BaysPower Supply Failure Power SupplyPage Introduction Starting Bios Setup UtilityChapter Starting the Setup Utility Main SetupHow To Change the Configuration Data SMC Version System Date/System TimeSMC Build Date Memory Information Total MemoryXBoot Features Advanced Setup ConfigurationsXSocket 0 CPU Information/Socket 1 CPU Information Power ConfigurationCPU Configuration 64-bit CPU SpeedHyper-threading Active Processor CoresL1 Data Prefetch Available when supported by the CPU Hardware Prefetcher Available when supported by the CPUDCU Streamer Prefetcher Available when supported by the CPU DCU IP PrefetcherPower Technology Xcpu Power Management ConfigurationTurbo Mode EuPLong Duration Power Limit Factory Long Duration Power LimitRecommended Short Duration Power Short Duration Power LimitXioh Configuration XChipset Configuration XNorth BridgeXqpi Configuration Current Memory Mode QPI Quick Path Interconnect Link Speed ModeMemory Mode QPI Link Frequency SelectPerfmon and DFX Devices Dram Rapl ModeMpst Support DDR SpeedXSouth Bridge Configuration Audio Configuration Xsata Configuration XPCIe/PCI/PnP Configuration Xscu ConfigurationMaximum Payload SERR# GenerationMaximum Read Request Aspm SupportXSuper IO Configuration XConsole Redirection SettingsXSerial Port 0 Configuration XSerial Port Console RedirectionBits Per second Terminal TypeData Bits ParityResolution Recorder ModeLegacy OS Redirection Putty KeypadCPU Temperature Display Mode Fan Speed Control ModeCPU 1 Temperature/CPU 2 Temperature XHardware Health ConfigurationXacpi Setting XTrusted Computing Available if a TPM device is installed Event Logs XChange Smbios Event Log SettingsWhen Log is Full Erasing Settings Erase Event LogSmbios Event Log Standard Settings Log System Boot Event View Smbios Event LogNetwork Device BBS Priorities, Hard Drive BBS Priorities BootXDelete Boot Option Security Administrator PasswordUser Password Save & Exit Save Changes and ResetDiscard Changes and Exit Save Options Save ChangesSave as User Defaults Restore DefaultsRestore User Defaults Boot OverrideBeep Code/LED Appendix a Bios Error Beep CodesError Message Page Appendix B System Specifications BiosWeight Appendix B System Specifications

7047A-73, 7047A-T specifications

The SUPER MICRO Computer 7047A-T and 7047A-73 are powerful and versatile server solutions designed to cater to a wide range of enterprise-level applications. These servers are ideal for demanding workloads, including virtualization, data analytics, and high-performance computing. They are part of the Supermicro SYS-7047A series, known for their exceptional reliability, scalability, and functionality.

One of the prominent features of the 7047A-T and 7047A-73 is their support for Intel Xeon processors. With dual-socket capabilities, these servers can accommodate up to 24 cores per CPU, providing substantial processing power for any application. The ability to use the latest Intel Xeon Scalable processors ensures that these servers can handle modern workloads efficiently and cost-effectively.

In terms of memory, the 7047A series supports up to 1TB of DDR4 RAM across 16 DIMM slots, enabling high memory bandwidth and capacity. This is particularly advantageous for memory-intensive applications such as database management systems and in-memory computing. The support for error-correcting code (ECC) memory enhances system reliability, which is crucial for enterprise environments.

The 7047A-T and 7047A-73 also feature multiple storage options, supporting up to 12 SATA drives and up to 6 NVMe drives, depending on the configuration. This flexibility allows users to customize their storage according to their specific needs, whether leveraging traditional hard drives for bulk storage or opting for SSDs for faster data access and retrieval speeds. Additionally, RAID support enhances data redundancy and performance, contributing to data integrity.

Networking is another strong suit of these servers. They come equipped with dual 10GbE LAN ports, providing high-speed connectivity to facilitate data transfer and communication between devices. This is crucial for applications that require rapid access to data across networks, such as cloud services or clustered computing environments.

Cooling efficiency has also been prioritized in the design of the 7047A series. Intelligent cooling technology helps maintain optimal operating temperatures by adjusting fan speeds based on workload demands. This not only ensures stable performance under load but also prolongs the lifespan of hardware components.

In summary, the SUPER MICRO Computer 7047A-T and 7047A-73 are robust servers designed to meet the high demands of modern enterprise applications. With powerful dual-socket Intel Xeon processors, substantial memory capacity, versatile storage options, advanced networking capabilities, and efficient cooling solutions, these servers are well-equipped to handle a variety of computing tasks, making them a compelling choice for businesses looking to enhance their IT infrastructure.