SUPER MICRO Computer AS1021M-82, AS1021M-T2 user manual Manual Revision Release Date October 3

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Release Date: October 3, 2006

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Contents AS1021M-T2 AS1021M-82 Manual Revision Release Date October 3 Manual Organization PrefaceAbout This Manual Advanced Chassis Setup System SafetyAdvanced Serverboard Setup BiosPreface Table of Contents System Safety Advanced Serverboard SetupAdvanced Chassis Setup SgpioBios AppendicesPage Chapter Introduction OverviewMemory Serverboard FeaturesProcessors Serial ATAServer Chassis Features Backplane SATA/SCSI SubsystemControl Panel Cooling SystemNVidia MCP55 Pro Chipset System Block Diagram Europe Contacting SupermicroHeadquarters Asia-PacificUnpacking the System Chapter Server InstallationPreparing for Setup Server Precautions Choosing a Setup LocationRack Precautions Rack Mounting Considerations Identifying the Sections of the Rack Rails Installing the System into a RackInstalling the Inner Rails Installing the Outer Rails Locking TabsInstalling 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 Serverboard Setup Accessing the Inside of the System Checking the Drive Bay Setup Chapter System Interface Control Panel ButtonsControl Panel LEDs Drive Carrier LEDs Page Chapter System Safety Electrical Safety PrecautionsGeneral Safety Precautions ESD Precautions Operating Precautions Installing the Onboard BatteryHandling the Serverboard Chapter Advanced Serverboard SetupPrecautions UnpackingInstalling the Processor install to the CPU#1 socket first Processor and Heatsink InstallationInstalling the CPU Backplates Page Installing the Heatsink Retention Modules Installing the HeatsinkConnecting Power Cables Connecting CablesConnecting Data Cables Connecting the Control Panel Front Control Panel Header Pins JF1Installing Memory I/O PortsMemory Support Optimizing memory performance3b. Top View of DDR Slot PCI Expansion Slots PCI card installationAdding PCI Cards Serverboard Details H8DMR-82 LayoutH8DMR-82/H8DMR-i2 Quick Reference Jumpers Description Default SettingConnectors Description Auxiliary Power Connector ATX Power ConnectorProcessor Power Connector NMI ButtonPower LED Overheat/Fan Fail LEDPower Button Power Fail LEDReset Button Universal Serial Bus Ports USB0/1Fan Headers Extra USB HeadersSerial Ports JLAN1/2 Ethernet PortsChassis Intrusion Power LED/SpeakerATX PS/2 Keyboard and PS/2 Mouse Ports Overheat LEDWake-On-LAN Wake-On-Ring3rd Power Supply Alarm Reset Header Compact Flash Card PWR ConnectorExplanation Jumpers Jumper SettingsPower Fail Header Cmos Clear 3rd Power Supply Fail Detect Enable/DisableVGA Enable/Disable PCI-X Slot Freq. Select I2C to PCI Enable/DisableWatch Dog Compact Flash Master Slave Scsi Controller Enable/ Disable H8DMR-82 onlyScsi Termination Enable/ Disable H8DMR-82 only LAN1/LAN2 LEDs Onboard Indicators+5V Standby Power LED Scsi Activity LEDs H8DMR- 82 onlyFloppy Connector Floppy, IDE, Sata and Scsi Drive ConnectionsIDE Connector Sata PortsScsi Connectors H8DMR-82 only Diffsens TermpwrPage Tools Required Chapter Advanced Chassis SetupStatic-Sensitive Devices Control Panel Chassis Front and Rear ViewsSystem Fan Failure Installing a new fanSystem Fans Replacing System Cooling FansDrive Bay Installation/Removal Removing the Front BezelAccessing the Drive Bays Removing the Front BezelSATA/SCSI Drive Installation Mounting a SATA/SCSI drive in a drive carrierInstalling/removing hot-swap SATA/SCSI drives DVD-ROM and Floppy Drive Installation Removing/Replacing the Power Supply Power SupplyPower Supply Failure Removing the power supplyRemoving/Replacing the Power Supply Introduction Starting the Setup UtilityChapter Main Menu Advanced Settings MenuBios Features Advanced Acpi Configuration NVidia RAID Setup Floppy/IDE/SATA ConfigurationType LBA/Large ModePrimary IDE Master/Slave Block Multi-Sector TransferBit Data Transfer DMA ModeA.R.T Serial ATA0/1/2 Primary/Secondary ChannelDMA Mode PCI/PnP Configuration Advanced Chipset Control NorthBridge ConfigurationSouthBridge Configuration Processor Clock Options Device ConfigurationDMI Event Logging Console RedirectionHardware Health Configuration System Fan MonitorFAN1 Speed through FAN5 Speed Level1 TemperatureLevel2 Temperature FAN1 Speed Down TimeIpmi 1.5 Configuration Hard Disk Drives Boot MenuBoot Device Priority Removable DrivesCD/DVD Drives OS InstallationSecurity Menu Exit Menu Beep Code Error Message Description Appendix a Bios Error Beep CodesAmibios Error Beep Codes Page Appendix B Bios Post Checkpoint Codes Uncompressed Initialization CodesBootblock Recovery Codes Uncompressed Initialization Codes Checkpoint Appendix B Bios Post Checkpoint Codes Checkpoint A9h Aah Abh B0h B1h 00h Page Appendix C System Specifications Motherboard WeightPower Supply ChassisRegulatory Compliance