Contacting Supermicro, Headquarters | SUPER MICRO Computer 6015T-T

Chapter 1: Introduction

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Headquarters

Address:	Super Micro Computer, Inc.
	980 Rock Ave.
	San Jose, CA 95131 U.S.A.
Tel:	+1 (408) 503-8000
Fax:	+1 (408) 503-8008
Email:	marketing@supermicro.com (General Information)
	support@supermicro.com (Technical Support)
Web Site:	www.supermicro.com

Europe

Address:	Super Micro Computer, B.V.
	Het Sterrenbeeld 28, 5215 ML
	's-Hertogenbosch, The Netherlands
Tel:	+31 (0) 73-6400390
Fax:	+31 (0) 73-6416525
Email:	sales@supermicro.nl (General Information)
	support@supermicro.nl (Technical Support)
	rma@supermicro.nl (Customer Support)

Asia-Paciﬁc

Address:	Super Micro Computer, Inc.
	4F, No. 232-1, Liancheng Rd.
	Chung-Ho 235, Taipei County
	Taiwan, R.O.C.
Tel:	+886-(2) 8226-3990
Fax:	+886-(2) 8226-3991
Web Site:	www.supermicro.com.tw
Technical Support:
Email:	support@supermicro.com.tw
Tel:	886-2-8228-1366, ext.132 or 139

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SUPER MICRO Computer 6015T-T, 6015T-INF manual Contacting Supermicro, Headquarters, Europe, Asia-Paciﬁc

Contents

Super Manual Revision 1.0b Release Date April 7 Manual Organization PrefaceAbout This Manual Advanced Serverboard Setup System SafetyAdvanced Chassis Setup Bios Preface Table of Contents Advanced Serverboard Setup System Safety Bios Advanced Chassis Setup Appendices Page Overview Chapter Introduction Processors Memory Serverboard FeaturesSerial ATA PCI Expansion Slots ATI Graphics Controller Other FeaturesOnboard Controllers/Ports ESB2 Server Chassis Features Sata Backplane/Drives 1U Twin System Notes Headquarters Contacting SupermicroEurope Asia-PaciﬁcPage Unpacking the System Chapter Server InstallationPreparing for Setup Server Precautions Choosing a Setup LocationRack Precautions Rack Mounting Considerations Identifying the Sections of the Rack Rails Installing the System into a RackInstalling the Inner Rails Locking Tabs Installing the Outer Rails Installing the Server into a Telco Rack Installing the Server into the Rack Installing the Server into a Rack Checking the Serverboard Setup Accessing the Inside of the System Supplying power to the system Checking the Drive Bay SetupCheck the Sata drives Check the airﬂow Control Panel Buttons Chapter System Interface Control Panel LEDs Sata Drive Carrier LEDs Page Electrical Safety Precautions Chapter System Safety General Safety Precautions ESD Precautions Installing the Onboard Battery Operating Precautions Handling the Serverboard Chapter Advanced Serverboard SetupPrecautions Unpacking Serverboard InstallationCheck compatibility of serverboard ports and I/O shield Mounting the serverboard onto the serverboard tray Connecting Power Cables Connecting CablesConnecting Data Cables I/O Ports Connecting the Control Panel Installing the Processor Processor and Heatsink InstallationPage Removing the Heatsink Installing the Heatsink Memory support Installing MemoryInstalling memory modules Bit PCI-X slot PCI card installationAdding PCI Cards X7DBT-T/X7DBT-INF Layout Not drawn to scale Serverboard Details Connector Description Jumper Description Default SettingLED Indicator Description X7DBT-T/X7DBT-INF Quick Reference ATX Power Connector Connector DeﬁnitionsAuxiliary Power Connector Pwon Connector NIC2 LAN2 LED Overheat LED OH NMI Button Power On LEDFan Headers Chassis Intrusion Wake-On-LAN Universal Serial Bus USBLAN1/2 Ethernet Ports Sgpio Header Wake-On-RingSerial Ports SMB SMB Power I2C VGA Enable/Disable Jumper SettingsExplanation Jumpers Cmos Clear I2C to PCI-Express Slot LAN1/LAN2 Enable/DisableWatch Dog Enable/Disable Onboard Power LED LE1 Onboard IndicatorsInﬁniBand LED Indicators LE2/ LE3 LAN1/LAN2 LEDs Tools Required Chapter Advanced Chassis SetupStatic-Sensitive Devices Chassis Front View Control Panel Accessing the Drive Bays Drive Bay Installation/RemovalSata Drive Installation System Fans Removing a Sata Drive Power Supply Failure Power SupplyReplacing the Power Supply Removing the power supply Removing the Power Supply How To Change the Conﬁguration Data System BiosStarting the Setup Utility Chapter Press the Delete key to enter Setup Running SetupMain Bios Setup Bios Date Main Bios Setup Menu Main Setup FeaturesSystem Time System Date Multi-Sector Transfers LBA Mode ControlType Ultra DMA Mode Transfer ModeNative Mode Operation Sata Controller Mode Extended Memory Sata Ahci Available when Sata RAID is DisabledSystem Memory Boot Features Advanced SetupQuickBoot Mode QuietBoot Mode Power Button Behavior Acpi ModePower Loss Control Memory Cache Cache System Bios Area Cache Base 512K-640K Cache Base 0-512KCache Extended Memory Discrete Mtrr Allocation Emulated IRQ Solutions Default Primary Video AdapterPCI Parity Error Forwarding Reset Conﬁguration Data Latency Timer Enable MasterLarge Disk Access Mode Serr Signal Condition High Temperature Dram Operation Memory Branch ModeBranch 0/1 Rank Interleaving Branch 0/1 Rank Sparing Clock Spectrum Feature Crystal Beach FeaturesEnabling Multi-Media Timer Snoop Filter CPU Speed Advanced Processor Options Direct Cache Access Available when supported by the CPU Hardware Prefetch Available when supported by the CPUDCA Delay Clocks Available when supported by the CPU Intel Eist Support Available when supported by the CPU Serial Port B Device ConﬁgurationMode Base I/O Address COM Port Address Console RedirectionBaud Rate Console Type Hardware Monitor Logic CPU Temperature ThresholdVoltage Monitoring Fan Speed Control Modes CPU Temperature Threshold See note on Temperature Monitoring Clear System Event Logging System Event LoggingExisting Event Log Number Event Log Control OS Boot Watch Dog System Event Log/System Event Log List ModeTimer for Loading OS Minutes Time Out Option Realtime Sensor Data User Password Is Supervisor Password IsSet Supervisor Password Set User Password Boot Priority Order/Excluded from Boot Orders BootPassword on Boot Exit Appendix a Bios Post Messages System timer error System Cmos checksum bad Default conﬁguration usedReal time clock error Check date and time settings Fail-Safe Timer NMI Failed System cache error Cache disabledAllocation Error for device Entering Setup Invalid System Conﬁguration Data PS/2 Mouse Boot Summary ScreenDevice IRQ conﬂict Nnnn kB Extended RAM Passed Press F2 to enter Setup Press F1 to resume, F2 to Setup, F3 for previousSystem Bios shadowed Video Bios shadowedPage Recoverable Post Errors Appendix B Bios Post CodesTerminal Post Errors Post Code Description Post Code Description Post Code Description Post Code Description Following are for the boot block in Flash ROM Page Introduction to Serial ATA and Parallel ATA Intel HostRAID Setup GuidelinesImportant Notes to the User Serial ATA Sata Intel Matrix Storage Intel HostRAID Conﬁgurations Using the Intel ESB2 Sata RAID Utility Program Creating a RAID 0 Volume Creating a RAID 1 Volume Creating a RAID 10 RAID 1+ RAID Creating a RAID 5 Set Parity Deleting a RAID Volume Exiting the Intel Matrix Storage Manager Utility Resetting to Non-RAID and Resetting a RAID HDD Installing Windows XP/2000/2003 for RAID Systems Appendix D System Speciﬁcations Power Supply WeightChassis System Cooling Regulatory Compliance