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AS 1020C-3 Manual Revision Release Date October 13 Manual Organization PrefaceAbout This Manual Advanced Serverboard Setup System SafetyAdvanced Chassis Setup Bios Preface Table of Contents Advanced Serverboard Setup System Safety Pssmbus Advanced Chassis Setup Appendices BiosPage Overview Chapter Introduction Processors Serverboard FeaturesMemory SAS Serial Attached Scsi Onboard Controllers/Ports Other FeaturesATI Graphics Controller System Power Server Chassis FeaturesSerial Attached Scsi SAS Subsystem Control Panel Cooling System NVidia nForce Pro 2200/AMD-8132 Chipset System Block Diagram Headquarters Contacting SupermicroEurope Asia-Paciﬁc Unpacking the System Chapter Server InstallationPreparing for Setup Server Precautions Choosing a Setup LocationRack Precautions Rack Mounting Considerations Identifying the Sections of the Rails Installing the System into a RackInstalling the Rack Rails Identifying the Sections of the Rails Installing the Chassis Rails Installing the Server into a Rack Installing the Server into the Rack Installing the Server into a Telco Rack Installing the Server into a Telco Rack Checking the Serverboard Setup Accessing the drive bays Checking the Drive Bay SetupCD-ROM and ﬂoppy disk drives Check the SAS disk drives Check the airﬂow Supplying power to the system Control Panel Buttons Chapter System Interface Control Panel LEDs SAS Drive Carrier LEDs Page Electrical Safety Precautions Chapter System Safety General Safety Precautions ESD Precautions Installing the Onboard Battery Operating Precautions Precautions Chapter Advanced Serverboard SetupHandling the Serverboard Unpacking CPU Backplates Processor and Heatsink InstallationMounting the Serverboard into a Chassis Is not recommended Installing the Processor Installing Heatsinks Installing the Heatsinks Connecting Power Cables Connecting CablesConnecting Data Cables Front Control Panel Header Pins JF1 Connecting the Control Panel Support Installing MemoryI/O Ports Maximum memory two CPUs Optimizing memory performance PCI slots PCI card installationAdding PCI Cards H8DCR-3 Serverboard Layout Serverboard Details Connectors Description Jumpers Description Default SettingOnboard Indicators Description H8DCR-3 Quick Reference ATX Power Connector Connector DeﬁnitionsProcessor Power Connector Auxiliary Power Connector Overheat/Fan Fail LED Power LED Power Button Reset ButtonLAN1/2 Ethernet Ports Universal Serial Bus Ports USB0/1 Serial Ports Extra USB HeadersFan Headers Chassis Intrusion Overheat LED Power LED/SpeakerATX PS/2 Keyboard and PS/2 Mouse Ports Wake-On-LAN Alarm Reset HeaderWake-On-Ring SMBus Header Compact Flash Power Connector Power Fail ConnectorI2C for SAS Connector JSLED1 Header Cmos Clear Jumper SettingsExplanation Jumpers I2C to PCI Enable/Disable 3rd Power Supply Fail Signal Enable/DisableVGA Enable/Disable Compact Flash Master/Slave SAS Controller Enable Disable Watch Dog Enable/DisableOnboard Speaker Enable/ Disable PCI-X Slot Frequency Select LAN1/2 Enable/Disable LAN1/LAN2 LEDs Onboard Indicators+3.3V Standby LED SAS Activity LEDs Floppy, IDE and SAS Connections Floppy Connector SAS Ports IDE Connectors Enabling SAS RAID Enabling SAS RAIDSerial Attached Scsi SAS Creating a RAID Array SAS Controller Utility Array Conﬁguration Utility Screen Selecting Drives for the Array Additional Functions 10. Driver/Tool Installation Display Screen Installing Drivers Tools Required Chapter Advanced Chassis SetupStatic-Sensitive Devices Chassis Front and Rear Views Control Panel System Fans Installing a new fanSystem Fan Failure Replacing System Cooling Fans Removing the Front Bezel Drive Bay Installation/Removal Removing the Front Bezel Accessing the Drive Bays Mounting a SAS drive in a drive carrier Serial Attached Scsi SAS Drive Installation SAS Backplane Installing/removing hot-swap SAS drives CD-ROM and Floppy Drive Installation Power Supply Failure Power SupplyRemoving/Replacing the Power Supply Removing the power supply Removing/Replacing the Power Supply Introduction Starting the Setup UtilityChapter Main Menu Advanced Settings MenuCPU Conﬁguration IDE Conﬁguration Primary/Secondary IDE Master/Slave LBA/Large ModeType Block Multi-Sector Transfer First Boot Device From DMA ModeA.R.T Bit Data Transfer Floppy Conﬁguration PCI/PnP MenuConﬁguration nVidia RAID ROM NorthBridge Conﬁguration Advanced Chipset Control ECC Conﬁguration Dram ECC Enable User Conﬁg ModeBank Interleaving Burst Length SouthBridge Conﬁguration Device Conﬁguration Hyper Transport Conﬁguration Console Redirection AMD PowerNow ConﬁgurationDMI Event Logging Ipmi 1.5 Conﬁguration System Health Monitor Startup Delay Alert Startup DelayCbmc Watch Dog Timer Action Set LAN Conﬁguration IP Address Bios Ehci Hand-Off USB 2.0 Controller ModeUSB Conﬁguration USB Controller Support Boot Settings Conﬁguration Boot Menu OS Installation Boot Device PrioritySecurity Menu Removeable Drives Exit Menu Page Beep Code Error Message Description Appendix a Bios Error Beep CodesAmibios Error Beep Codes AS1020C-3 User’s Manual Uncompressed Initialization Codes Appendix B Bios Post Checkpoint Codes Bootblock Recovery Codes Uncompressed Initialization Codes AS1020C-3 User’s Manual Appendix B Bios Post Checkpoint Codes AS1020C-3 User’s Manual A9h Aah Abh B0h B1h 00h AS1020C-3 User’s Manual Appendix C System Speciﬁcations Power Supply WeightServerboard Chassis Regulatory Compliance