SUPER MICRO Computer 2042G-6RF, 2042G-TRF, AS2042G72RF4 guide

A+ SERVER 2042G-TRF/6RF User's Manual

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SUPER MICRO Computer 2042G-6RF, 2042G-TRF, AS2042G72RF4 user manual

Contents

Super Page Preface About This ManualManual Organization Advanced Serverboard Setup Advanced Chassis SetupBios Preface Table of Contents System Interface Advanced Chassis Setup Appendix C System Speciﬁcations Page Chapter Introduction Overview Serverboard Features Processors MemorySAS AS-2042G-6RF Only Serial ATA Other Features Ethernet PortsOnboard Controllers/Ports Graphics Controller Server Chassis Features AMD SR5690/SP5100 Chipset System Block Diagram Contacting Supermicro HeadquartersEurope Asia-Paciﬁc Chapter Server Installation Preparing for SetupUnpacking the System Choosing a Setup Location Ambient Operating Temperature Rack Mounting Considerations Installing the System into a Rack Installing the Inner RailsInstalling the Outer Rails Identifying the Sections of the Rack Rails Installing the Server into the Rack Installing the Server into a Rack Checking the Serverboard Setup Accessing the Inside of the SystemChecking the Components and Setup Preparing to Power On Providing PowerChecking the Drives Checking the AirﬂowPage Reset PowerChapter System Interface Control Panel Buttons Power Fail Control Panel LEDsOverheat/Fan Fail SAS Drive Carrier LEDs HDDPage Chapter System Safety Electrical Safety Precautions General Safety Precautions ESD Precautions Operating Precautions Installing the Onboard CR2032 Battery Chapter Advanced Serverboard Setup PrecautionsHandling the Serverboard Serverboard Installation Installing to the ChassisUnpacking Connecting Cables Connecting Data CablesConnecting Power Cables Connecting the Control Panel I/O Ports Rear I/O Ports Installing the Processor and Heatsink Installation ProcedureInstalling the Processors Socket, which may damage Installing a Passive CPU Heatsink SNK-0043P Heatsink Installing Memory Installing MemorySupport Maximum Memory # Dimms CPU Channel Per Channel Dimm Populations Options Possible System Memory Allocation & AvailabilityDimm Type Max. MHz Max. GB 5V DIMMs 35V DIMMs Installing an Add-on Card Adding PCI Add-On Cards Jumper Description Default Setting Serverboard DetailsH8QG6/i-F Quick Reference Advanced Serverboard Setup Connector Description Connector Deﬁnitions Power ConnectorsReset Connector Power Fail LED HDD/FP UID SwitchPower LED Connector Overheat OH/Fan Fail/PWR Fail/UID Video Connector Universal Serial Bus PortsUSB Headers Fan Headers Power I2C SMBus HeaderWake-On-LAN Power LED/Speaker Chassis IntrusionOverheat LED ATX PS/2 Keyboard and PS/2 Mouse Ports Compact Flash Card PWR Connector Unit Identiﬁer ButtonTrusted Platform Module Header LAN1/2 Ethernet Ports Jumper Settings Explanation of JumpersCmos Clear JBT1 contact pads Watch Dog Enable/Disable VGA Enable/DisableLAN1/2 Enable/Disable SAS Enable/Disable Backpanel USB Wake-Up Enable JPUSB1 Jumper Settings BMC Jumper Enable JPB1 Jumper SettingsUSB Wake-Up BMC Jumper Onboard Indicators Power LEDLAN1/LAN2 LEDs Dedicated Ipmi LAN LEDs SAS and Sata Drive Connections Sata PortsSAS Ports H8QG6-F Only Sata Ports Pin Deﬁnitions Installing the OS/SATA Driver Enabling Sata RAIDSerial ATA Sata Building a Driver Diskette Enabling Sata RAID in the Bios Bios Setup Screen Using the Adaptec RAID Utility Installing the RAID Driver During OS Installation Installing Drivers Driver/Tool Installation Display Screen Supero Doctor Page Page Control Panel System FansPort System Fan Failure Replacing System FansRemoving a fan Drive Bay Installation/Removal Accessing the Drive BaysSAS/SATA Drive Installation Installing a new fan Installing/removing SAS/SATA drives Page DVD-ROM Drive Installation SAS/SATA Drive BackplaneSAS/SATA Backplane Connections Power Supply Power Supply FailureRemoving/Replacing the Power Supply Removing the power supply Removing a Power Supply Module Page Starting the Setup Utility ChapterIntroduction Advanced Settings Menu Boot FeaturesMain Menu  Processor & Clock Options Advanced Chipset Control NorthBridge Chipset Conﬁguration Memory Conﬁguration ECC Conﬁguration DRAM Timing Conﬁguration IDE/SATA Conﬁguration Primary/Secondary/Third IDE Master/Slave DMA Mode IDE Detect Timeout SecA.R.T Bit Data Transfer  PCI/PNP Conﬁguration SuperI/O Conﬁguration Remote Access Conﬁguration Hardware Health Conﬁguration System Fan MonitorACPI Conﬁguration IPMI Conﬁguration View BMC System Event LogSet LAN Conﬁguration IP Address Security Settings Menu Event Log ConﬁgurationMAC Address Subnet Mask Boot Settings Menu Exit Menu Network Drives Appendix a Bios Error Beep Codes Amibios Error Beep CodesBeep Code Error Message Description Page Appendix B Installing Windows Installing Windows to a RAID System Installing Windows to a Non-RAID System Appendix C System Speciﬁcations Weight Power SupplyExpansion Slots Serverboard Regulatory Compliance From front