SUPER MICRO Computer 6012P-6 user manual Table of Contents

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SUPERSERVER 6012P-6 Manual

 

Table of Contents

Preface

 

About This Manual

iii

Manual Organization

iii

Chapter 1: Introduction to the SuperServer 6012P-6

1-1

Overview

1-1

1-2

Mainboard Chassis Features

1-2

1-3

Server Chassis Features

1-5

1-4

Contacting Supermicro

1-7

Chapter 2: Server Installation

2-1

Overview

2-1

2-2 Unpacking the SuperServer 6012P-6

2-1

2-3

Preparing for Setup

2-1

 

Choosing a Setup Location

2-2

 

Rack Precautions

2-2

 

Server Precautions

2-2

2-4 Installing the SuperServer 6012P-6 into a Rack

2-3

 

Identifying the Sections of the Rack Rails

2-3

 

Installing the Chassis Rails

2-4

 

Installing the Rack Rails

2-4

 

Installing the Server into the Rack

2-5

 

Installing the Server into a Telco Rack

2-6

2-5

Checking the Motherboard Setup

2-7

2-6

Checking the Drive Bay Setup

2-9

Chapter 3: System Interface

3-1

Overview

3-1

3-2

Control Panel Buttons

3-1

 

Reset

3-1

 

NMI

3-1

 

Power

3-2

3-3

Control Panel LEDs

3-2

 

Overheat

3-2

 

NIC2

3-2

 

NIC1

3-3

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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 Bios AppendicesPage Chapter Introduction to the SuperServer 6012P-6 OverviewMainboard Features ChipsetPCI Expansion Slots Processors MemoryOnboard Scsi ATI Graphics ControllerOther Features Onboard Controllers/PortsScsi Subsystem Server Chassis FeaturesSystem Power Control PanelCooling System I/O BackplaneEuropean Office Contacting SupermicroHeadquarters Asia-PacificSuperserver 6012P-6 Manual Chapter Server Installation Preparing for SetupUnpacking the SuperServer 6012P-6 Choosing a Setup Location Rack PrecautionsServer Precautions Installing the SuperServer 6012P-6 into a Rack Identifying the Sections of the Rack RailsInstalling the Chassis Rails Installing the Rack RailsInstalling the Server into the Rack Installing the Server into a RackInstalling the Server into a Telco Rack Installing the Server into a Telco RackChecking the Motherboard Setup Superserver 6012P-6 Manual Checking the Drive Bay Setup Superserver 6012P-6 Manual Chapter System Interface Control Panel ButtonsControl Panel LEDs Scsi Drive Carrier LEDs Motherboard LEDs Chapter System Safety Electrical Safety PrecautionsGeneral Safety Precautions ESD Precautions Operating Precautions Handling the P4DPR-6GM+ Motherboard Chapter Advanced Motherboard SetupPrecautions UnpackingPGA Processor and Heatsink Installation PGA Socket Empty and with Processor Installed Heatsink Installation Connecting Cables Connecting Data CablesConnecting Power Cables Connecting the Control Panel P4DPR-6GM+ Front Control Panel Header PinsInstalling Memory Dimm Installation See FigureI/O Ports Side View of Dimm Installation into Slot Memory SupportPCI card installation Adding PCI CardsPCI slots Motherboard Layout P4DPR-6GM+Jumper Description Default Setting Connector DescriptionP4DPR-6GM+ Quick Reference Power LED Connector DefinitionsATX Power Connection Pwrsec ConnectionPower Fail LED Reset ButtonOverheat LED OH Power Button Universal Serial Bus USB0/1Extra Universal Serial Bus Headers FPUSB0/1 Fan Headers Serial PortsATX PS/2 Keyboard and PS/2 Mouse Ports LAN1/2 Ethernet PortsWake-On-LAN Wake-On-RingKeylock Jumper Settings Explanation JumpersCmos Clear VGA Enable/Disable LAN1 Enable/DisableLAN2 Enable/Disable Chassis/Overheat Fan SelectScsi Enable/Disable Scsi Termination Enable/ DisableWatchdog Enable/Disable PCI-X Bus Speed Settings Onboard IndicatorsThermal Fan Enable/Disable Speaker Enable/DisableFloppy Connector Floppy/Hard Disk Drive and Scsi ConnectionsIDE Connectors Ultra160 Scsi ConnectorsInstalling Software Drivers Driver/Tool Installation Display ScreenSuperserver 6012P-6 User’s Manual Chapter Advanced Chassis Setup Static-Sensitive DevicesTools Required Control Panel Chassis Front and Rear ViewsSystem Fan Failure Installing a new fanSystem Fans Replacing System Cooling FansDrive Bay Installation/Removal Accessing the Drive BaysScsi Drive Installation Mounting a Scsi drive in a drive carrierInstalling/removing hot-swap Scsi drives CD-ROM and Floppy Drive Installation SCA BackplaneRemoving/Replacing the Power Supply Power SupplyPower Supply Failure Removing the power supplyRemoving/Replacing the Power Supply Superserver 6012P-6 Manual Starting the Setup Utility System BiosHow To Change the Configuration Data ChapterRunning Setup Main Bios SetupPress the Delete key to enter Setup System Time Main Bios Setup MenuMain Setup Features System DateLegacy Diskette a Legacy Diskette BUltra DMA Mode LBA Mode ControlTransfer Mode TypeAdvanced Setup Installed OSQuick Boot Mode Device Configuration Quiet BootReset Configuration Data Power Loss ControlMode InterruptSerial Port B Parallel PortDMA Channel Large Disk Access ModeEnable Memory Gap Floppy Disk ControllerSerr Signal Condition ECC ConfigurationECC Error Type Advanced Processor OptionsL3 Cache Split Lock OperationsHyper-threading DMI Event LoggingCOM Port Address Clear All DMI Event LogsConsole Redirection Baud RateSupervisor Password Is User Password IsSecurity Password on Boot Set Supervisor PasswordSet User Password Fixed Disk Boot SectorPower Acpi ModePower Savings Resume on Time Standby TimeoutAuto Suspend Timeout Resume TimeBoot +Removable DevicesCD-ROM Drive Network Boot +Hard DriveIntel UNDI, PXE-2.0 PIR Select the Processors PIRSelect the Thermal Unit Processor Info ROM Data Exit ExitExit Discarding Changes Load Setup DefaultsExit Saving Changes Discard ChangesAppendix a PhoenixBIOS Post Messages Real time clock error System Cmos checksum bad Default configuration usedSystem timer error Check date and time settingsAllocation Error for device System cache error Cache disabledFail-Safe Timer NMI Failed Entering SetupFixed Disk n Invalid System Configuration DataPS/2 Mouse Boot Summary Screen Device IRQ conflictRun the I2O Configuration Utility Press F1 to resume, F2 to Setup, F3 for previousPress F2 to enter Setup System Bios shadowedSuperserver 6012P-6 Manual Terminal Post Errors Appendix B PhoenixBIOS Post CodesRecoverable Post Errors Post Code DescriptionPost Code Description Post Code Description Post Code Description Following are for boot block in Flash ROM Superserver 6012P-6 Manual Key Features Appendix C Supero DoctorLinux Support Figure C-1. Supero Doctor III Health Information ScreenAppendix C Supero Doctor Superserver 6012P-6 Manual Appendix D System Specifications Weight Power SupplyDimensions Expansion Slots provided with butterfly riser card