Gigabyte GS-R1270-RH System Installation Manual
Gigabyte GS-R1270-RH System Installation Manual

Gigabyte GS-R1270-RH System Installation Manual

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GS-R1270-RH
1U Rack Mount Server
System Installation Guide
Dual Intel
Xeon LGA771 Processor Serverboard
®
Rev. 1.0

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  • Page 1 GS-R1270-RH 1U Rack Mount Server System Installation Guide Dual Intel Xeon LGA771 Processor Serverboard ® Rev. 1.0...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Step 2-5: PCI Expansion Card Installation ..............15 Step 2-6: Hard Disk Drive Installation ................16 Step 2-7: FAN Duct Removal and Installation .............. 17 Chapter 3 Appearance of GS-R1270-RH ..........18 3-1: Front View of GS-R1270-RH .................. 18 3-2: Rear View of GS-R1270-RH .................. 19 3-3: Switch and LED Indicators Introduction ..............
  • Page 3 GS-R1270-RH Rack Mount Server Security ...................... 43 Server ......................45 System Management ...................... 46 Console Redirection ......................47 Boot ......................49 Exit ......................50...
  • Page 4: Safety, Care And Regulatory Information

    Safety Information Safety, Care and Regulatory Information Important safety information Read and follow all instructions marked on the product and in the documentation before you operate your system. Retain all safety and operating instructions for future use. * The product should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the rating label. * If your computer has a voltage selector switch, make sure that the switch is in the proper position for your area.
  • Page 5 GS-R1270-RH Rack Mount Server * To reduce the risk of fire, use only No. 26 AWG or larger telecommunications line cord. * Do not plug a modem or telephone cable into the network interface controller (NIC) receptacle. * Disconnect the modem cable before opening a product enclosure, touching or installing internal components, or touching an uninsulated modem cable or jack.
  • Page 6 Safety Information Your telephone company may make changes in its facilities, equipment, operations, or procedures that could affect proper operation of your equipment. If they do, you will be notified in advance to give you an opportunity to maintain uninterrupted telephone service. The FCC prohibits this equipment to be connected to party lines or coin-telephone service.
  • Page 7 Safety Information NOTICE: The Load Number (LN) assigned to each terminal device denotes the percentage of the total load to be connected to a telephone loop which is used by the device, to prevent overloading. The termination on a loop may consist of any combination of devices subject only to the requirement that the sum of the Load Numbers of all the devices does not exceed 100.
  • Page 8: Introduction

    For your protection, please read and undertand all of the safety and operating instructions regarding your Gigabyte Server and retain for future reference. The procedures in this guidebook assume that your are a system or network administrator experienced in installing similar hardware.
  • Page 9: Chapter 1 Features Summary

    GS-R1270-RH Rack Mount Server Chapter 1 Features Summary Motherboard GA-7VSCV1-RH Processor Supported Supports Dual Intel Xeon processors ® Xeon Dual/Quad Core in LGA 771 socket Supports 667/1066/1333MHz FSB (Dempsey/Woodcrest/Clovertown/ Harpertown/Wolf-dale ) L2 cache on-die per processor from 4M Chipset Intel 5000V Chipset ®...
  • Page 10 Feature Summary P/S 2 Keyboard and Mouse Connectors Hardware Monitor Winbond 83793G controller Enhanced features with CPU VCOREA, VCOREAB, VCC3 (3.3V), VCC5V, VBAT; CPU and Motherboard Temperature System Voltage Detect CPU/System Fan Revolution Detect System BIOS: BIOS Type Phoenix BIOS on 8Mb flash ROM Server Management Functions: (Optional device) BMC Chip H8S/2168V...
  • Page 11: Chapter 2 System Hardware Installation

    GS-R1270-RH Rack Mount Server Chapter 2 System Hardware Installation Please observe the safety information in chapter “Important Safety Information” Do not expose the server to extreme environmental conditions. Protect it from dust, humidity, and heat. Step 2-1: Chassis Removal and Installation Step 1 Push down the indentation located at two sides of the chassis.
  • Page 12: Step 2-2: Cpu Installation

    Hardware Installation Process Step 2-2: CPU Installation Please make sure the CPU type and speed that are supported by the motherboard. Step 1 Raise the metal locking lever on the socket. Insert the CPU with the correct orientation. Step 2 The CPU only fits in one orientation. Step 3 Push the metal lever back into locked position.
  • Page 13: Step 2-3: Heat Sink Installation

    GS-R1270-RH Rack Mount Server Step 2-3: Heat Sink Installation Step 1 Place the Heat Sink on the CPU. Before putting the heat sink on the CPU, please well remember to apply the thermal conductivity compound on the CPU. Step 2 Seat the heat sink in the retention modules with the four screws. Installation completed.
  • Page 14: Step 2-4: Memory Installation

    Hardware Installation Process Step 2-4: Memory Installation Step 1. Insert the DIMM memory module vertically into the DIMM slot, and push it down. Step 2. Close the plastic clip at both edges of the DIMM slots to lock the DIMM module. NOTE! DIMM must be populated in order starting from DIMM8 socket.
  • Page 15: Step 2-5: Pci Expansion Card Installation

    GS-R1270-RH Rack Mount Server Step 2-5: PCI Expansion Card Installation GS-R1270-RH provides expansion riser slots for one PCI-E x8 (x4 bandwidth) and one PCI-X 133MHz slots. To install the peripheral, please go through the following steps. Note!! Before installing the expansion card, please check the card size limitation. Size limitation for standard riser card is 182mm;...
  • Page 16: Step 2-6: Hard Disk Drive Installation

    Hardware Installation Process Step 2-6: Hard Disk Drive Installation Step 1 Press the release button. Step 2 Pull the blank out of the drive bay. Step 3 Slide hard disk into blank. Step 4 Secure it with screws. Step 5 Slide the blank into the bay until it locks into place. Connect cable and power.
  • Page 17: Step 2-7: Fan Duct Removal And Installation

    GS-R1270-RH Rack Mount Server Step 2-7: FAN Duct Removal and Installation Step 1 Pull up the cabled and align the fan duct with the guiding groove. Push down the fan duct into system ntil the its firmly seats. Step 2 Please push the cables into the gap between fan duct and power supply.
  • Page 18: Chapter 3 Appearance Of Gs-R1270-Rh

    System Appearance Chapter 3 Appearance of GS-R1270-RH 3-1: Front View of GS-R1270-RH Silm DVD-COMBO Hot-Swap SATA HDDs USB connectors COM port (For Console redirection) Front panel switch and LEDs...
  • Page 19: 3-2: Rear View Of Gs-R1270-Rh

    GS-R1270-RH Rack Mount Server 3-2: Rear View of GS-R1270-RH Power Mouse connector Keyboard connector COM port VGA port USB connectors RJ45 LAN ports Low-profile riser slot Full-height riser slot...
  • Page 20: 3-3: Switch And Led Indicators Introduction

    LED Description 3-3: Switch and LED Indicators Introduction ID LED LAN1/2 LED ID Switch Power Button Error Name Color Condition Description Power Green Power On Green Blink Sleep (S1) Power Off (S4/S5) Green Blink Hard Disk Drive Access No Access and No HDD Fault Blue Unti selected for identification (Identification)
  • Page 21: 3-4: Lan Led Description

    GS-R1270-RH Rack Mount Server 3-4: LAN LED Description Name Color Condition Description Green LAN Link / no Access Link/Activity Green BLINK LAN Access Idle GbE LAN Yellow 1Gbps connection Speed Yellow BLINK Port identification with 1Gbps connection Green 100Mbps connection...
  • Page 22: 3-5: Connector Icon Description

    Connector Icon Description 3-5: Connector Icon Description Suggest Icon Description Keyboard Mouse...
  • Page 23: Chapter 4 Motherboard Jumper Setting

    GS-R1270-RH Rack Mount Server Chapter 4 Motherboard Jumper Setting 4-1: GA-7VCSV1-RH Motherboard Jumper Setting 1. JP6 2. JP_REC1 3. PASS_DIS1...
  • Page 24 Jumper Setting 1. JP6 ( Clear CMOS jumper) You may clear the CMOS data to its default values by this jumper. Default value doesn’t include the “Shunter” to prevent from improper use this jumper. To clear CMOS, temporarily short 2-3 pin. 1-2 Close: Normal operation (Default setting) 2-3 Close: Clear CMOS 2.
  • Page 25: Chapter 5 Bios Setup

    GS-R1270-RH Rack Mount Server Chapter 5 BIOS Setup BIOS (Basic Input and Output System) includes a CMOS SETUP utility which allows user to configure required settings or to activate certain system features. The CMOS SETUP saves the configuration in the CMOS SRAM of the motherboard.
  • Page 26: Getting Help

    BIOS Setup GETTING HELP Main Menu The on-line description of the highlighted setup function is displayed at the bottom of the screen. Status Page Setup Menu / Option Page Setup Menu Press F1 to pop up a small help window that describes the appropriate keys to use and the possible selections for the highlighted item.
  • Page 27: Main

    GS-R1270-RH Rack Mount Server Main Once you enter Phoenix BIOS Setup Utility, the Main Menu (Figure 1) will appear on the screen. Use arrow keys to select among the items and press <Enter> to accept or enter the sub-menu. Figure 1: Main System Time The time is calculated based on the 24-hour military time clock.
  • Page 28 BIOS Setup IDE Primary Master, Slave / Secondary Master, Slave The category identifies the types of hard disk from drive C to F that has been installed in the computer. There are two types: auto type, and manual type. Manual type is user-definable; Auto type which will automatically detect HDD type.
  • Page 29: Advanced Processor Options

    GS-R1270-RH Rack Mount Server Advanced Processor Options Figure 1-1: Advanced Processor Options Advanced Processor Option This category includes the information of CPU Speed, and Processor CPU ID. And setup menu for Processor Reset, Intel Virtualizational Technology, C1 Enhanced Mode, and PECI Interface.
  • Page 30: Thermal Management

    BIOS Setup Intel (R) Virtualization Technology Intel(R) Virtualization Technology will allow a platform to run multiple operating systems and applications in independent partitions. With virtualization, one computer system can function as multiple “virtual” systems. With processor and I/O enhancements to Intel’s various platforms, Intel Virtualization Technology can improve the performance and robustness of today’s software- only virtual machine solutions.
  • Page 31: Advanced

    GS-R1270-RH Rack Mount Server Advanced About This Section: Advanced With this section, allowing user to configure your system for advanced operation. User can set the Memory configuration, PnP configuration , I/O configuration, and Advanced chipset control. Figure 2: Advanced...
  • Page 32: Memory Configuration

    BIOS Setup Memory Configuration Figure 2-1: Memory Configuration System Memory/Extended Memory/Memory Frequency/DIMM Group A1/ A2/B1/B2 Status These category is display-only which is determined by POST (Power On Self Test) of the BIOS. Memory Reset Select ‘Yes’, system will clear the memory error status. Save the changes and restart system.
  • Page 33 GS-R1270-RH Rack Mount Server Memory Branch Mode Sequential Memory will use sequential mode to save date. Interleave Memory will use Interleave mode for to distribute every one memory to save date. (Default setting) Mirror Mirror will use backup date by image. Only half of the total memory is report to OS.
  • Page 34: Pci Configuration

    BIOS Setup PCI Configuration Figure 2-2: PCI Configuration Embedded NIC LAN1 Option ROM Scan Enabled Enable onboard LAN1 device and initialize device expansion ROM. (Default setting) Disabled Disable this function. LAN2 Option ROM Scan Enabled Enable onboard LAN2 device and initialize device expansion ROM.
  • Page 35: I/O Device Configuration

    GS-R1270-RH Rack Mount Server I/O Device Configuration Figure 2-3: I/O Device Configuration Serial Port A This allows users to configure serial prot A by using this option. Enabled Enable the configuration (Default setting) Disabled Disable the configuration. Base I/O Address 3F8/IRQ4 Set IO address to 3F8/IRQ4.
  • Page 36: Serial Port B

    BIOS Setup Serial Port B This allows users to configure serial prot B by using this option. Enabled Enable the configuration (Default setting) Disabled Disable the configuration. Base I/O Address/IRQ 3F8/IRQ4 Set IO address to 3F8/IRQ4. 2F8/IRQ3 Set IO address to 2F8/IRQ3. (Default setting) 3E8/IRQ4 Set IO address to 3E8/IRQ4.
  • Page 37: Serial Ata

    GS-R1270-RH Rack Mount Server Route Port 80h cycles to Set route port 80h cycles to either PCI or LPC bus. Set Route Port 80h I/O cycles to the PCI bus. (Default setting) Set Route Port 80h I/O cycles to the LPC bus.
  • Page 38: Advanced Chipset Control

    BIOS Setup Advanced Chipset Control Figure 2-4: Advanced Chipset Control Enable Multimedia Timer Enable Multimedia Timer support. Disable this function. (Default setting) Crystal Beach Configure Enable Enable Configuration/Memory mapped accesses to the Crystal Beach Configuration sapce located in Device 8, Fn0, and Fn1. Enabled Crystal Beach Configure function.
  • Page 39: Wake On Ring

    GS-R1270-RH Rack Mount Server Wake On LAN/PME This option allow user to determine the action of the system when a LAN/PME wake up event occurs. Enabled Enable Wake On LAN/PME. (Default setting) Disabled Disable this function. Wake On Ring This option allow user to determine the action of the system power is off and the modem is ringing.
  • Page 40: Hardware Monitor

    BIOS Setup Hardware Monitor Figure 2-5: Hardware Monitor CPU1/2 Temperature/ Motherboard Temperature Display the current CPU1/CPU2 temperature, and Motherboard temperature. Voltage Monitor: +3.3V, +5V, VCOREA, VCOREB, VBAT Detect system's voltage status automatically. FAN Monitor: System 3/4/5/6/7/8/9/10/11/12 (RPM) Display the current System FAN 3/4/5/6/7/8/9/10/11/12 speed.
  • Page 41: Reset Configuration Data

    GS-R1270-RH Rack Mount Server Boot -time Diagnostic When this item is enabled, system will shows Diagnostic status when system boot. Enabled Enable Boot-time Diagnostic. (Default setting) Disabled Disable this function. Reset Configuration Data Reset all configuration data. Do not make any changes. (Default setting) NumLock This option allows user to select power-on state for NumLock.
  • Page 42 BIOS Setup Multiprocessor Specification This option allows user to configure the multiprocessor(MP) specification revision level. Some operating system will require 1.1 for compatibility reasons. Support MPS Version 1.4 . (Default setting) Support M PS Version 1.1.
  • Page 43: Security

    BIOS Setup Security About This Section: Security In this section, user can set either supervisor or user passwords, or both for different level of password securities. In addition, user also can set the virus protection for boot sector. Figure 3: Security Set Supervisor Password You can install and change this options for the setup menus.
  • Page 44: Set User Password

    BIOS Setup Set User Password You can only enter but do not have the right to change the options of the setup menus. When you select this function, the following message will appear at the center of the screen to assist you in creating a password.
  • Page 45: Server

    GS-R1270-RH Rack Mount Server Server Figure 4: Server...
  • Page 46: System Management

    BIOS Setup System Management Figure 4-1: System Management Server Management This category allows user to view the server management features. Including information of BIOS Version, and GBIA Module Version.
  • Page 47: Console Redirection

    GS-R1270-RH Rack Mount Server Console Redirection Figure 4-2: Console Redirection COM Port Address If this option is set to enabled, it will use a port on the motherboard to run console redirection function. Serial Port A Use Serial Port A as the COM port address.
  • Page 48: Flow Control

    BIOS Setup Flow Control This option provide user to enable the flow control function. None Not supported. XON/OFF Software control. CTS/RTS Hardware control. (Default setting) Continue C.R. after POST This option allows user to enable console redirection after O.S has loaded. Enable console redirection after O.S has loaded.
  • Page 49: Boot

    GS-R1270-RH Rack Mount Server Boot Figure 5: Boot Boot Priority Order This field determines which type of device the system attempt to boot from after PhoenixBIOS Post completed. Specifies the boot sequence from the available devices. If the first device is not a bootable device, the system will seek for next available device.
  • Page 50: Exit

    BIOS Setup Exit Figure 6: Exit About This Section: Exit Once you have changed all of the set values in the BIOS setup, you should save your changes and exit BIOS setup program. Select “Exit” from the menu bar, to display the following sub-menu.
  • Page 51: Exit Saving Changes

    GS-R1270-RH Rack Mount Server Exit Saving Changes This option allows user to exit system setup with saving the changes. Press <Enter> on this item to ask for the following confirmation message: Pressing ‘Y’ to store all the present setting values tha user made in this time into CMOS.
  • Page 52: Exit Discarding Changes

    BIOS Setup Exit Discarding Changes This option allows user to exit system setup without changing any previous settings values in CMOS. The previous selection remain in effect. This will exit the Setup Utility and restart your compuetr when selecting this option.
  • Page 53 GS-R1270-RH Rack Mount Server Load Settup Default This option allows user to load default values for all setup items. When you press <Enter> on this item, you will get a confirmation dialog box with a message as below:...
  • Page 54: Discard Changes

    BIOS Setup Discard Changes This option allows user to load previos values from CMOS for all setup item. When you press <Enter> on this item, you will get a confirmation dialog box with a message as below:...
  • Page 55: Save Changes

    GS-R1270-RH Rack Mount Server Save Changes This option allows user to save setup dat ato CMOS. When you press <Enter> on this item, you will get a confirmation dialog box with a message as below: Press [Yes] to save setup data to CMOS.

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