SUPER MICRO Computer user manual SBI-7426T-S3 Blade Module User’s Manual

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SBI-7426T-S3 Blade Module User’s Manual

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FCC Statement: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the manufacturer’s instruction manual, may cause harmful interference with radio communications. Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference, in which case you will be required to correct the interference at your own expense.

California Best Management Practices Regulations for Perchlorate Materials: This Perchlorate warning applies only to products containing CR (Manganese Dioxide) Lithium coin cells. Perchlorate Material-special handling may apply. See www.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/perchlorate for further details.

WARNING: HANDLING OF LEAD SOLDER MATERIALS USED IN THIS PRODUCT MAY EXPOSE YOU TO LEAD, A CHEMICAL KNOWN TO THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA TO CAUSE BIRTH DEFECTS AND OTHER REPRODUCTIVE HARM.

Manual Revison 1.0a

Release Date: May 18, 2011

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Contents SBI-7426T-S3 Blade Module User’s Manual SBI-7426T-S3 Blade Module User’s Manual Manual Organization PrefaceAbout this Manual SBI-7426T-S3 Blade Module User’s Manual Table of Contents Blade Module Features Vii Viii List of Figures Full Rack of Blade Enclosures and Blade ServersSBI-7426T-S3 Blade Module User’s Manual List of Tables Xii Overview Product Checklist of Typical ComponentsChapter Introduction Memory SBI-7426T-S3 Blade Specification FeaturesProcessors Storage DensityEurope Contacting SupermicroHeadquarters Asia-PacificChapter System Safety Electrical Safety PrecautionsOperating Precautions General Safety PrecautionsElectrostatic Discharge Precautions Powering Up a Blade Unit Chapter Setup and InstallationInstalling Blade Modules Powering Down a Blade UnitInstalling a Blade Unit into the Enclosure Removing/Replacing the Blade CoverInserting a Blade into the Enclosure Processor Installation Removing a ProcessorOnboard Battery Installation Installing a Processor in a SocketProcessor Memory InstallationPopulating Memory Slots DIMMs ChannelSlot Dimm Numbering Dimm Installation Installing a Dimm into a Memory SlotHard Disk Drive Installation Removing a Hard Drive CarrierInstalling a Hard Drive in a Carrier Installing via PXE Boot Installing the Operating SystemInstalling with an External USB CD-ROM Drive Management Software Configuring and Setting up RAIDInstalling via Virtual Media Drive Redirection Description Chapter Blade Module FeaturesSBI-7426T-S3 Blade Module Features Control Panel Blade Control Panel Function State DescriptionKVM Connector Power ButtonLED Indicators KVM ButtonMainboard B8DT6 MainboardIntel 5500 Tylersburg Chipset Block Diagram B8DT6 Mainboard LayoutJumpers Cmos ClearBlade Unit Components Main Components of SBI-7426T-S3 Blade ModuleMemory Support Hard Disk DrivesChapter RAID Setup Procedure Important NotesBios Configuration Utilities Bios Setup Advanced Settings ScreenIDE Configuration Screen Configure RAID Drives Selecting Max Ports Option Selecting RAID Utility Enabling Hot Plug Exit Bios Setup Screen Message SBI-7426T-S3 Blade Module User’s Manual Chapter IntroductionBios Updates Flashing BiosRunning Setup Type flash filename.romMain Bios Setup Main Setup Menu ScreenMenu Option Description Advanced SetupMain Bios Setup Menu Options Advanced Setup Menu Options Sub-menu DescriptionCPU and Clock Configuration Sub-menu Menu Option IDE Configuration Menu Menu OptionIDE Configuration Menu PCIPnP Configuration Sub-menu Menu OptionSuperIO Configuration Sub-menu Menu Option Chipset Configuration Sub-menu Menu OptionDMA Acpi Configuration Sub-menu Menu Option 11. Ipmi Configuration Sub-menu Ahci Configuration Sub-menu Menu Option10. Event Log Configuration Sub-menu Menu Option 11. Ipmi Configuration Sub-menu Menu Option 14. Smbios Configuration Sub-menu Menu Option 12. MPS Configuration Sub-menu Menu Option13. PCI Express Configuration Sub-menu Menu Option 15. Remote Access Configuration Sub-menuSecurity 16. System Health Monitor Sub-menu Menu Option17. Security Menu Options Boot 18. Boot Setup Menu Options18. Boot Setup Menu Options Description Force Bios or Keep CurrentExit 19. Exit Menu OptionsCPU Temperature Hardware Health InformationSystem Temperature Voltage MonitoringSBI-7426T-S3 Blade Module User’s Manual Table A-1. Bios Post Messages Bios Message Appendix a Bios Post CodesBios Post Messages CPU ID Bios Post Codes Table A-2. Terminal Post Errors Recoverable Post ErrorsTerminal Post Errors Post Code DescriptionTable A-2. Terminal Post Errors SBI-7426T-S3 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-7426T-S3 Blade Module User’s Manual Disclaimer SBI-7426T-S3 Blade Module User’s Manual