SUPER MICRO Computer 6015B-8+ manual

SUPERSERVER 6015B-T+/6015B-8+ User's Manual

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SUPER MICRO Computer 6015B-8+ manual

Contents

Super Manual Revision 1.0a Release Date July 25 Preface About This ManualManual Organization Advanced Chassis Setup System SafetyAdvanced Serverboard Setup Bios Preface Table of Contents System Safety Advanced Serverboard Setup Advanced Chassis Setup Sgpio Bios Appendices Superserver 6015B-T+/6015B-8+ Manual Chapter Introduction Overview Memory Serverboard FeaturesProcessors Serial ATA ATI Graphics Controller Other FeaturesPCI Expansion Slots Onboard Controllers/Ports Server Chassis Features Intel 5000P/ESB2 Chipset System Block Diagram Cooling System Europe Contacting Super MicroHeadquarters Asia-Paciﬁc Chapter Server Installation Preparing for SetupUnpacking the System Choosing a Setup Location Rack PrecautionsServer Precautions Rack Mounting Considerations Installing the System into a Rack Installing the Rack RailsIdentifying the Sections of the Rails Installing the Chassis Rails Identifying the Sections of the Rails Installing the Server into the Rack Installing the Server into a Rack Installing the Server into a Telco Rack Installing the Server into a Telco Rack Checking the Serverboard Setup DVD-ROM and ﬂoppy disk drives Checking the Drive Bay SetupAccessing the drive bays Check the SATA/SCSI disk drives Supplying power to the system Check the airﬂow Chapter System Interface Control Panel Buttons Control Panel LEDs Drive Carrier LEDs Sata Drives 6015B-T+Scsi Drives 6015B-8+ Page Chapter System Safety Electrical Safety Precautions General Safety Precautions ESD Precautions Operating Precautions Installing the Onboard Battery Handling the Serverboard Chapter Advanced Serverboard SetupPrecautions Unpacking Processor and Heatsink Installation Installing the ProcessorPage Installing the Heatsink Removing the Heatsink Connecting Cables Connecting Data CablesConnecting Power Cables Connecting the Control Panel Front Control Panel Header Pins JF1 Installing Memory Dimm Installation See FigureI/O Ports Installing Dimm into Slot Memory Support PCI card installation Adding PCI CardsPCI slots Serverboard Details Super X7DBR-8+ Layout Jumper Description Default Setting Connector DescriptionX7DBR8+ Quick Reference Connector Deﬁnitions Power Fail LED Overheat/Fan Fail LED OH Universal Serial Bus USB0/1 Ports Reset ButtonPower Button Chassis Intrusion Power Fail Header Serial PortsFan Headers ATX PS/2 Keyboard and PS/2 Mouse Ports Power LED/SpeakerExtra Universal Serial Bus Headers Overheat LED Wake-On-LAN Wake-On-Ring Alarm Reset JAR Compact Flash Card PWR ConnectorUnit Identiﬁcation Headers Jumper Settings Explanation JumpersCmos Clear Jlan Enable/Disable Watch Dog Enable/Disable3rd Power Supply Fail Detect Enable/Disable VGA Enable/Disable Scsi Controller Enable/ Disable 6015B-8+ onlyScsi Termination Enable/ Disable 6015B-8+ only Smbus to PCI Enable Disable Compact Flash Master/Slave Select Onboard Indicators Scsi Activity LED IndicatorsJLAN1/JLAN2 LEDs Floppy Drive Connector Floppy, IDE, Sata and Scsi Drive Connections IDE Drive Connectors IDE Drive Connectors Pin Deﬁnitions IDE#1, IDE#2 Sata Ports Ultra320 Scsi Ports 6015B- 8+ only Diffsens Termpwr Superserver 6015B-T+/6015B-8+ User’s Manual Chapter Advanced Chassis Setup Static-Sensitive DevicesTools Required Control Panel Chassis Front and Rear Views System Fan Failure Installing a new fanSystem Fans Replacing System Cooling Fans Drive Bay Installation/Removal Removing the Front Bezel Accessing the Drive Bays Removing the Front Bezel SATA/SCSI Drive Installation Mounting a SATA/SCSI drive in a drive carrier Installing/removing hot-swap SATA/SCSI drives DVD-ROM and Floppy Drive Installation Removing/Replacing the Power Supply Power SupplyPower Supply Failure Removing the power supply Removing/Replacing the Power Supply Starting the Setup Utility System BiosHow To Change the Conﬁguration Data Chapter Running Setup Main Bios SetupPress the Delete key to enter Setup System Time Main Bios Setup Menu Main Setup FeaturesBios Date System Date Type Ultra DMA Mode LBA Mode ControlTransfer Mode Multi-Sector Transfers Serial ATA Sata RAID Enable Native Mode OperationAuto Sata Controller Mode Parallel ATA Advanced Setup System MemoryExtended Memory QuietBoot Mode Boot FeaturesQuickBoot Mode Post Errors Cache Base 0-512K Memory Cache Cache System Bios AreaCache Video Bios Area Cache Base 512K-640K Discrete Mtrr Allocation PCI Parity Error ForwardingReset Conﬁguration Data PCI Conﬁguration Large Disk Access Mode Enable MasterLatency Timer Serr Signal Condition Clock Spectrum Feature Memory Branch ModeCrystal Beach Features Enabling Multi-Media Timer Advanced Processor Options CPU Speed Serial Port a Device ConﬁgurationKBC Clock Input Base I/O Address Mode InterruptSerial Port B Floppy Disk Controller Event Log Capacity DMI Event LoggingEvent Log Validity View DMI Event Log Baud Rate Console RedirectionCOM Port Address Console Type Voltage Monitoring CPU Temperature ThresholdHardware Monitor Logic Fan Speed Control Modes CPU Temperature Threshold See note on Hardware Monitor Logic See note on Clear System Event Logging Bios Post Watch DogSystem Event Logging Existing Event Log Number System Event Log/System Event Log List Mode OS Boot Watch DogTimer for Loading OS Minutes Time Out Option Realtime Sensor Data Set Supervisor Password Supervisor Password IsUser Password Is Set User Password Boot Password on BootBoot Priority Order/Excluded from Boot Orders Exit Appendix a Bios Post Messages Real time clock error System Cmos checksum bad Default conﬁguration usedSystem timer error Check date and time settings Allocation Error for device System cache error Cache disabledFail-Safe Timer NMI Failed Entering Setup Invalid System Conﬁguration Data PS/2 Mouse Boot Summary ScreenFixed Disk n Device IRQ conﬂict System Bios shadowed Press F1 to resume, F2 to Setup, F3 for previousPress F2 to enter Setup Video Bios shadowed Superserver 6015B-T+/6015B-8+ User’s Manual Terminal Post Errors Appendix B Bios Post CodesRecoverable Post Errors Post Code Description Post Code Description Post Code Description Post Code Description Following are for boot block in Flash ROM Superserver 6015B-T+/6015B-8+ User’s Manual Important Notes to the User Software InstallationIntroduction to Serial ATA and Parallel ATA Serial ATA Sata Intel HostRAID Conﬁgurations Intel Matrix Storage Using the Intel ESB2 Sata RAID Utility Program Creating, Deleting and Resetting RAID Volumes Creating a RAID 0 Volume Creating a RAID 1 Volume Creating a RAID 10 RAID 1+ RAID Creating a RAID 5 Set Parity Deleting RAID Volume Resetting to Non-RAID and Resetting a RAID HDD Exiting the Intel Matrix Storage Manager Utility New Operating System-Windows XP/2000/2003 Installation Appendix D System Speciﬁcations Motherboard WeightPower Supply Chassis Regulatory Compliance