Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup
Serial Ports
Serial Port Pin Definitions
(COM1, COM2)
The COM1 serial port is located on the IO backplane. COM2 is a header on the serverboard (see serverboard layout for location). See the table on the right for pin defi nitions.
Pin # Defi nition
1DCD
2RXD
3TXD
4DTR
5Ground
Pin # Defi nition
6DSR
7RTS
8CTS
9RI
10 NC
Power Supply Fail Header
Connect a cable from your power sup- ply to the Power Fail header to provide you with warning of a power supply failure. The warning signal is passed through the PWR_LED pin to indicate a power failure. See the table on the right for pin defi nitions.
Note: Pin 10 is included on the header but not on the port. NC indicates no connection.
Power Supply Fail Header
Pin Definitions (JPWF)
Pin# Defi nition
1P/S 1 Fail Signal
2P/S 2 Fail Signal
3 P/S 3 Fail Signal
4 Alarm Reset
Note: This feature is only available when using redundant Supermicro power supplies.
Fan Headers
The
Chassis Intrusion
A Chassis Intrusion header is located at JL1. Attach the appropriate cable to inform you of a chassis intrusion.
Fan Header
Pin Definitions
Pin# Defi nition
1Ground (Black)
2 +12V (Red)
3Tachometer
4 PWM Control
Note: Currently only
Chassis Intrusion
Pin Definitions (JL1)
Pin# Defi nition
1Intrusion Input
2 Ground