SUPER MICRO Computer SuperServer 5016I-T, SuperServer 5016I-TF user manual

Contents

Main S Manual Revision 1.0 Release Date: October 6, 2009 Printed in the United States of America Preface About This Manual Manual Organization iii iv Page vi S UPER S Table of Contents Chapter 1 Introduction Chapter 2 Server Installation Chapter 3 System Interface vii Chapter 4 System Safety Chapter 5 Advanced Motherboard Setup viii Chapter 6 Advanced Chassis Setup Page Page Page 1-2 Motherboard Features 1-3 Chassis Features 1-4 Figure 1-1. Intel 3400/3420 Chipset: System Block Diagram PCI32 LPC LPC 1-4 Contacting Supermicro Headquarters Europe Asia-Paci c Page 2-1 Chapter 2 Server Installation 2-1 Overview 2-2 Unpacking the System 2-3 Preparing for Setup Page 2-3 Rack Mounting Considerations Ambient Operating Temperature Reduced Air ow Mechanical Loading Circuit Overloading 2-4 Installing the System into a Rack Identifying the Sections of the Rack Rails 2-5 Installing the Chassis Rails Installing the Rack Rails Installing the Server into the Rack Page 2-8 2-5 Checking the Serverboard Setup Page 2-10 2-6 Checking the Drive Bay Setup 3-1 Chapter 3 System Interface 3-1 Overview 3-2 Control Panel Buttons Reset Button Power Page 3-3 Power 3-4 Serial ATA Drive Carrier LEDs Page Page Page Page 4-4 4-4 Operating Precautions 5-1 Chapter 5 Advanced Motherboard Setup 5-1 Handling the Motherboard Precautions Unpacking 5-2 5-2 Motherboard Installation 5-3 Connecting Cables Connecting Data Cables 5-3 Connecting Power Cables Connecting the Control Panel 5-4 5-4 I/O Ports 5-5 Processor and Heatsink Installation Page 5-6 5-7 Installing a Passive CPU Heatsink 5-8 Removing the Heatsink 5-9 5-6 Installing Memory CAUTION DIMM Installation Memory Support 5-10 Memory Population Guidelines 5-11 5-7 Installing a PCI Expansion Card 5-13 5-8 Motherboard Details 5-14 5-15 5-9 Connector De nitions ATX Power 24-pin Connector 5-16 S UPER S 5-17 5-18 5-19 5-20 5-10 Jumper Settings 5-21 5-22 5-11 Onboard Indicators 5-23 5-12 SATA and Floppy Drive Connections Page Page 6-2 6-2 Control Panel 6-3 6-3 System Fans System Fan Failure 6-4 6-4 Drive Bay Installation/Removal Accessing the Drive Bays Serial ATA Drive Installation 6-5 6-6 SATA Power Cables DVD-ROM Drive Installation 6-7 6-5 Power Supply Power Supply Failure Page 7-1 Chapter 7 BIOS 7-1 Introduction Starting BIOS Setup Utility How To Change the Con guration Data 7-2 7-2 Main Setup 7-3 7-4 7-3 Advanced Setup Con gurations XBOOT Feature 7-5 XProcessor & Clock Options Warning 7-6 7-7 XAdvanced Chipset Control 7-8 XSATA / Floppy Con guration 7-9 7-10 7-11 XPCI/PnP Con guration 7-12 XSuper IO Device Con guration 7-13 XRemote Access Con guration 7-14 XHardware Health Con guration 7-15 7-16 XACPI Con guration 7-17 XIPMI Con guration (X8SIL-F Only) 7-18 XEvent Log Con guration XIntel TXT (LT) Con guration Page 7-20 7-4 Security Settings Page 7-22 XRemovable Drives 7-6 Exit Options XCD/DVD Drives 7-23 Page Page Page B-1 Appendix B Installing Windows B-1 Installing Windows to a RAID System B-2 Installing Windows to a Non-RAID System Appendix C System Speci cations