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SBI-420P-4T2N
USER'S MANUAL
Revision 1.0

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  • Page 1 SuperBlade ® SBI-420P-4T2N USER’S MANUAL Revision 1.0...
  • Page 2 State of California, USA. The State of California, County of Santa Clara shall be the exclusive venue for the resolution of any such disputes. Supermicro's total liability for all claims will not exceed the price paid for the hardware product.
  • Page 3 If you have any questions, please contact our support team at: support@supermicro.com This manual may be periodically updated without notice. Please check the Supermicro website for possible updates to the manual revision level. Secure Data Deletion A secure data deletion tool designed to fully erase all data from storage devices can be found on our website: https://www.supermicro.com/about/policies/disclaimer.cfm?url=/wdl/utility/...
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Preface Contents Chapter 1 Introduction 1.1 Overview ..........................7 Eligible Enclosures ......................7 1.2 System Features .........................8 Front View ...........................8 Drive Carrier Indicators ....................9 Control Panel .........................10 Top View ..........................11 1.3 Motherboard Layout ......................13 Quick Reference .......................14 Motherboard Block Diagram .....................15 Chapter 2 Installation and Setup 2.1 Unpacking the System .......................16 2.2 Installing or Removing the Blade Unit ................17 Installing a Blade Unit into the Enclosure .................17...
  • Page 5 Preface Memory Population Sequence ..................29 Installing Memory ......................31 2.7 Motherboard Battery ......................32 2.8 Storage Drives ........................33 Installing Drives .........................33 Hot-Swap for NVMe Drives ....................36 Checking the Temperature of an NVMe Drive ..............37 M.2 Storage ........................37 2.9 System Cooling ........................38 Air Shrouds ........................38 Checking the Server Air Flow ...................39 Overheating ........................39 Chapter 3 Motherboard Connections...
  • Page 6 6.10 Reporting an Issue ......................72 Technical Support Procedures ..................72 Returning Merchandise for Service ...................72 Vendor Support Filing System ..................73 6.11 Feedback ...........................73 6.12 Contacting Supermicro ......................74 Appendix A BIOS POST Codes Appendix B Standardized Warning Statements for AC Systems Appendix C System Specifications...
  • Page 7: Chapter 1 Introduction

    System Cooling One pair of air shrouds Form Factor 4U height; 6.5” x 1.2” x 23.5” (depth) (16.5 x 3.0 x 59.7 cm) A Quick Reference Guide can be found on the product page of the Supermicro website. SBI-420P-4T2N: (web page).
  • Page 8: System Features

    Chapter 1: Introduction 1.2 System Features The following views of the system display the main features. Refer to Appendix C for additional specifications. Front View Control Panel Storage Drive Storage Drive Service/Asset Tab Latch Lever with BMC Password Figure 1-1. Front View Front View Item Description...
  • Page 9: Drive Carrier Indicators

    Chapter 1: Introduction Drive Carrier Indicators Each drive carrier has two LED indicators: an activity indicator and a status indicator. For RAID configurations using a controller, the meaning of the status indicator is described in the table below. For OS RAID or non-RAID configurations, some LED indications are not supported, such as hot spare.
  • Page 10: Control Panel

    Chapter 1: Introduction Control Panel Power Button Power LED KVM/UID LED NIC LED System Fail LED Figure 1-3. Control Panel Control Panel Features Features Color/State Description Push briefly to apply or remove primary power to the server. Standby Power Button power is maintained.
  • Page 11: Top View

    Chapter 1: Introduction Top View Cover CPU under Heatsink Memory under an Air Shroud CPU under Heatsink Memory under an Air Shroud M.2 Slot Control Board Asset Tab Pull-out Figure 1-4. System: Top View...
  • Page 12 Chapter 1: Introduction System Features: Top Feature Description Cover Partial cover Processor and heatsink Memory DIMM slots (under air shrouds) M.2 Slots One slot for M.2 2280 NVMe Control Board Front control board...
  • Page 13: Motherboard Layout

    Chapter 1: Introduction 1.3 Motherboard Layout Below is a layout of the B12DPT-6 motherboard with jumper, connector and LED locations shown. See the following page for descriptions. For detailed descriptions, pinout information and jumper settings, refer to Chapter 3 or the Motherboard Manual.
  • Page 14: Quick Reference

    Chapter 1: Introduction Quick Reference Jumper Description Default Setting JBT1 CMOS Clear Open (Normal) JPME1 ME Manufacturing Recovery Pins 1-2 (Normal) Connector Description Onboard CMOS battery CPLD0 Complex Programmable Logic Device (CPLD) chip FAN1 Cooling fan header reserved for liquid cooling HDD0/HDD1 Front accessible Hard Driver Connector #0/Hard Driver Connector #1 HDD2_PWR...
  • Page 15: Motherboard Block Diagram

    Chapter 1: Introduction Motherboard Block Diagram CPU1-B1 CPU1-A1 CPU1-D1 CPU1-C1 CPU2-C1 CPU2-D1 CPU2-A1 CPU2-B1 10.4/11.2G CPU1-F1 CPU1-E1CPU1-H1 CPU1-G1 CPU2-G1 CPU2-H1 CPU2-E1 CPU2-F1 PEIC:31 PEIC:30 Socket ID: 0 Socket ID: 1 DMI3 DMI3 #0 #1 #2 #2 #1 #0 For SBI-420P-C2N/T2N only PCIe X8 For SBI-420P-C2N only MEZZ1...
  • Page 16: Chapter 2 Installation And Setup

    Chapter 2: Installation and Setup Chapter 2 Installation and Setup This chapter provides instructions on installing and replacing main system components. To prevent compatibility issues, only use components that match the specifications or part numbers. Fourteen blade modules may be installed into a blade enclosure, depending upon your enclosure.
  • Page 17: Installing Or Removing The Blade Unit

    Chapter 2: Installation and Setup 2.2 Installing or Removing the Blade Unit Installing a Blade Unit into the Enclosure 1. Pull the latch lever out, and push the blade into its bay. Caution: Insert the blade carefully so the rear connectors are not damaged. 2.
  • Page 18: Powering Up Or Down

    Chapter 2: Installation and Setup 2.3 Powering Up or Down Each blade unit may be powered on and off independently from the rest of the blades in the enclosure. Powering Up a Blade Unit A blade unit may be powered up in two ways: •...
  • Page 19: Removing And Replacing The Blade Cover

    Chapter 2: Installation and Setup 2.4 Removing and Replacing the Blade Cover The partial cover can be removed to access to components. • To remove the cover, remove the screws as illustrated below lift it off. Screws Screws Figure 2-2. Removing the Top Partial Cover...
  • Page 20: Processor And Heatsink Installation

    • Thermal grease is pre-applied on new heatsinks. No additional thermal grease is needed. • Refer to the Supermicro website for updates on processor support. • Graphics in this manual are for illustration only. Your components may look different.
  • Page 21: The Processor Carrier Assembly

    Chapter 2: Installation and Setup The Processor Carrier Assembly The processor carrier assembly is comprised of the processor and the processor carrier. 1. Hold the processor with the land grid array (LGA, gold contacts) facing down. Locate the gold triangle at the corner of the processor and the corresponding hollowed triangle on the processor carrier as shown below.
  • Page 22 Chapter 2: Installation and Setup 3. Locate the lever on the carrier and, if necessary, press it down as shown below. Lever 4. Align the CPU keys on the processor (A & B) with those on the carrier (a & b) as shown below.
  • Page 23: The Processor Heatsink Module (Phm)

    Chapter 2: Installation and Setup The Processor Heatsink Module (PHM) After creating the processor carrier assembly, mount the heatsink onto the carrier assembly to form the processor heatsink module (PHM). Note: If this is a new heatsink, the thermal grease has been pre-applied. Otherwise, apply the proper amount of thermal grease to the underside of the heatsink.
  • Page 24: Installing The Phm Into The Cpu Socket

    Chapter 2: Installation and Setup Installing the PHM into the CPU Socket 1. Remove the plastic protective cover from the CPU socket. Gently squeeze the grip tabs then pull the cover off. CPU Socket with Plastic Protective Cover Grip Tabs 2.
  • Page 25 Chapter 2: Installation and Setup 3. Align nut A (next to the triangles and pin 1) on the heatsink with threaded fastener "a" on the CPU socket. Also align nuts B, C, D on the heatsink with threaded fasteners b, c, d on the CPU socket.
  • Page 26: Removing The Phm From The Cpu Socket

    Chapter 2: Installation and Setup Removing the PHM from the CPU Socket Be sure the system is shut down and all AC power cords are unplugged. Use a t30-bit screwdriver to loosen the four nuts on the heatsink and lift the PHM upward to remove it from the CPU socket.
  • Page 27: Removing The Processor From The Carrier Assembly

    Chapter 2: Installation and Setup Removing the Processor from the Carrier Assembly Unlock the lever from its locked position and push it upwards to disengage the processor from the carrier as shown below right. Carefully remove the processor from the carrier. Processor Carrier Assembly Lever Note: Handle the processor with care to avoid damage.
  • Page 28: Memory

    Chapter 2: Installation and Setup 2.6 Memory Memory Support The B12DPT-6 has 16 DIMM slots for up to 512GB of VLP 3DS LRDIMM/LRDIMM/3DS RDIMM/RDIMM DDR4 (288-pin) ECC memory with speeds of 3200/2933/2666MT/s. For validated memory, use our Product Resources page. DDR4 Memory Support for 83xx/63xx/53xx/43xx Processors Speed (MT/s)
  • Page 29: Memory Population Guidelines

    Blue slots versus black slots: Install the first DIMM in the blue memory slot, which is the first of a memory channel. The following memory population sequence table was created based on guidelines provided by Intel to support Supermicro motherboards.
  • Page 30 Chapter 2: Installation and Setup Memory Population for the X12 DP Motherboard, 16 DIMM Slots CPUs/DIMMs Memory Population Sequence 1 CPU & 1 DIMM 1 CPU & 2 DIMMs A1, E1 1 CPU & 3 DIMMs* A1, C1, E1 1 CPU & 4 DIMMs A1, C1, E1, G1 1 CPU &...
  • Page 31: Installing Memory

    Chapter 2: Installation and Setup Installing Memory ESD Precautions Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) can damage electronic com ponents including memory modules. To avoid damaging DIMM modules, it is important to handle them carefully. The following measures are generally sufficient. • Use a grounded wrist strap designed to prevent static discharge. •...
  • Page 32: Motherboard Battery

    Chapter 2: Installation and Setup 2.7 Motherboard Battery The motherboard uses non-volatile memory to retain system information when system power is removed. This memory is powered by a lithium battery residing on the motherboard. Replacing the Battery When the blade has been removed from the enclosure. 1.
  • Page 33: Storage Drives

    Carriers without drives must remain in the chassis for proper airflow. For VROC configurations, refer to the VROC section in this manual. Note: Enterprise level storage drives are recommended for use in Supermicro systems. For information on recommended drives, visit the Supermicro website. Installing Drives...
  • Page 34 Chapter 2: Installation and Setup Removing a Hot-Swap Drive Carrier from the Chassis 1. Press the release button on the drive carrier, which will extend the drive carrier handle. 2. Use the drive carrier handle to pull the drive out of the chassis. Figure 2-6.
  • Page 35 Chapter 2: Installation and Setup Installing a Drive 1. Remove the dummy drive, which comes pre-installed in the drive carrier. Pull out the two spring locking clasps and lift out the dummy drive. Post Post Locking Clasps SB414_25HDD_TRAY_ASSY_REF Figure 2-7. Removing the Dummy Drive from a Carrier 2.
  • Page 36: Hot-Swap For Nvme Drives

    Chapter 2: Installation and Setup Hot-Swap for NVMe Drives Supermicro servers support NVMe surprise hot-swap. For even better data security, NVMe orderly hot-swap is recommended. NVMe drives can be ejected and replaced remotely using the BMC Dashboard. Ejecting a Drive 1.
  • Page 37: Checking The Temperature Of An Nvme Drive

    Chapter 2: Installation and Setup Checking the Temperature of an NVMe Drive There are two ways to check using the BMC Dashboard. Checking a Drive • BMC Dashboard > Server Health > NVMe SSD – Shows the temperatures of all NVMe drives.
  • Page 38: System Cooling

    Chapter 2: Installation and Setup 2.9 System Cooling Air Shrouds Air shrouds concentrate airflow to maximize fan efficiency. Installing the Air Shrouds • Position the air shrouds as illustrated in the figure below, sliding them over the components, and secure them with screws. The screws are shared with the motherboard. Air Shrouds Figure 2-10.
  • Page 39: Checking The Server Air Flow

    Chapter 2: Installation and Setup Checking the Server Air Flow • Make sure there are no objects to obstruct airflow in and out of the server. • Do not operate the server without drives or drive carriers in the drive bays. •...
  • Page 40: Chapter 3 Motherboard Connections

    Chapter 3: Motherboard Connections Chapter 3 Motherboard Connections This chapter describes the connections on the motherboard and provides pinout definitions. Note that depending on how the system is configured, not all connections are required. The LEDs on the motherboard are also described here. A motherboard layout indicating component locations may be found in Chapter 1.
  • Page 41 The JTPM1 header is used to connect a Trusted Platform Module (TPM), which is available from Supermicro. A TPM connector is a security device that supports encryption and authentication in hard drives. It allows the motherboard to deny access if the TPM associated with the storage drive is not installed in the system.
  • Page 42: Jumpers

    Chapter 3: Motherboard Connections 3.3 Jumpers Explanation of Jumpers To modify the operation of the motherboard, jumpers are used to choose between optional settings. Jumpers create shorts between two pins to change the function associated with it. Pin 1 is identified with a square solder pad on the printed circuit board. See the motherboard layout page for jumper locations.
  • Page 43: Led Indicators

    Chapter 3: Motherboard Connections 3.4 LED Indicators BMC Heartbeat LED LEDM1 is a BMC Heartbeat indicator. It blinks green when the BMC is working properly. M.2 Activity LED LED1 is an M.2 Activity indicator. When it is blinking green, M.2 is active.
  • Page 44: Chapter 4 Software

    An operating system (OS) must be installed on each blade module. Blades with Microsoft Windows OS and blades with Linux OS can operate within the same blade enclosure. Refer to the SuperMicro website for a list of supported operating systems. Installing by using PXE Boot Preboot Execution Environment (PXE) is used to boot a computer over a network.
  • Page 45: Microsoft Windows Os Installation

    If you will be using RAID, you must configure RAID settings before installing the Windows OS and the RAID driver. Refer to the RAID Configuration User Guides posted on our website at www.supermicro.com/support/manuals. Installing the OS 1. Create a method to access the MS Windows installation ISO file. That might be a DVD, perhaps using an external USB/SATA DVD drive, or a USB flash drive, or the BMC KVM console.
  • Page 46 Chapter 4: Software 3. During Windows Setup, continue to the dialog where you select the drives on which to install Windows. If the disk you want to use is not listed, click on “Load driver” link at the bottom left corner. Figure 4-2.
  • Page 47: Driver Installation

    The Supermicro website contains drivers and utilities for your system at https://www. supermicro.com/wdl/driver. Some of these must be installed, such as the chipset driver. After accessing the website, go into the CDR_Images (in the parent directory of the above link) and locate the ISO file for your motherboard. Download this file to to a USB flash drive or a DVD.
  • Page 48: Superdoctor ® 5

    4.3 SuperDoctor ® The Supermicro SuperDoctor 5 is a program that functions in a command-line or web-based interface for Windows and Linux operating systems. The program monitors such system health information as CPU temperature, system voltages, system power consumption, fan speed, and provides alerts via email or Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP).
  • Page 49: Bmc

    This can be found on a sticker on the chassis and a sticker on the motherboard. The sticker also displays the BMC MAC address. If necessary, the password can be reset using the Supermicro IPMICFG tool. Figure 4-5. BMC Password Label The sticker can be found on the pull-out service tag at the front of the chassis.
  • Page 50: Chapter 5 Optional Components

    The JTPM1 header is used to connect a Trusted Platform Module (TPM). A TPM is a security device that supports encryption and authentication in hard drives. It enables the motherboard to deny access if the TPM associated with the hard drive is not installed in the system. Details and installation procedures are at: http://www.supermicro.com/manuals/other/TPM.pdf.
  • Page 51: Intel Virtual Raid On Cpu (Vroc)

    Chapter 5: Optional Components 5.2 Intel Virtual RAID on CPU (VROC) Intel Virtual RAID on CPU (Intel VROC) is an enterprise RAID solution for NVMe SSDs ® directly attached to Intel Xeon Scalable processors. Intel Volume Management Device (VMD) is an integrated controller inside the CPU PCI-E root complex. •...
  • Page 52: Additional Information

    Chapter 5: Optional Components Additional Information Additional information is available on the product page for the Supermicro add-on card and the linked manuals. www.supermicro.com/en/products/accessories/addon/AOC-VROCxxxMOD.php Hardware Key The Intel VROC hardware key is a license key that detects the Intel VROC SKU and activates the function accordingly.
  • Page 53: Configuring Nvme Raid Manually

    Chapter 5: Optional Components Configuring NVMe RAID Manually RAID for NVMe SSDs is enabled by default when Intel VROC Raid Key is populated. It may be managed manually through the UEFI BIOS. 1. Reboot the server and press [DEL] key to access the BIOS options. 2.
  • Page 54 Chapter 5: Optional Components Figure 5-3. BIOS, Manual Mode (Example—your server may look different.) 3. Select the desired PStack# to Enable or Disable the corresponding Intel VMD controller Figure 5-4. BIOS, Enabling VMD for Pstack0...
  • Page 55 Chapter 5: Optional Components 4. Select the desired PCIe slot to Enable or Disable Intel VMD functionality according to the current hardware configuration being used. Hot Plug Capability can also be Enabled or Disabled. Figure 5-5. BIOS, Enabling VMD Functionality per Slot 5.
  • Page 56 Chapter 5: Optional Components Figure 5-8. BIOS, Enabling CPU2 Example 6. Press [F4] to save the configuration and reboot the system and press [DEL] to enter BIOS. Note: Disabling the VMD controller without first deleting the associated existing RAID volume can lead to unexpected behavior. This action is strongly not recommended. Note: The effects of physically changing or swapping a CPU on the VMD controller enablement has not yet been thoroughly tested or documented.
  • Page 57 Chapter 5: Optional Components 10. If cross-controller RAID is required, select Enable RAID spanned over VMD Controller. Figure 6-5-9. Created Volume without Figure 5-10. Created Volume with enabling RAID spanned over VMD enabling RAID spanned over VMD controller controller 11. Select specific disks for RAID with an [X]. •...
  • Page 58: Status Indications

    Chapter 5: Optional Components Status Indications An LED indicator on the drive carrier shows the RAID status of the drive. Drive Carrier Status LED Indicator Status State (red) Normal function Locating 4 Hz blink Fault Solid on Rebuilding 1 Hz Blink IBPI SFF 8489 Defined Status LED States Hot Swap Drives Intel VMD enables hot-plug and hot-unplug for NVMe SSDs, whether from Intel or other...
  • Page 59: Chapter 6 Troubleshooting And Support

    Chapter 6 Troubleshooting and Support 6.1 Information Resources Website A great deal of information is available on the Supermicro website, supermicro.com. Figure 6-1. Supermicro Website • Specifications for servers and other hardware are available by clicking the Products option. •...
  • Page 60: Bmc Interface

    Security Center for recent security notices Supermicro Phone and Addresses 6.2 BMC Interface The system supports a Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) interface. It provides remote access, monitoring and management. There are several BIOS settings related to the BMC.
  • Page 61: Troubleshooting Procedures

    Chapter 6: Troubleshooting and Support 6.3 Troubleshooting Procedures Use the following procedures to troubleshoot your system. If you have followed all of the procedures below and still need assistance, refer to the Technical Support Procedures Returning Merchandise for Service sections in this chapter. Power down the system before changing any non hot-swap hardware components.
  • Page 62: No Video

    Chapter 6: Troubleshooting and Support No Video 1. If the power is on but you have no video, remove all the add-on cards and cables. 2. As you try to power up the system, note any beep codes. Refer to the next section for details on beep codes.
  • Page 63 2. Memory support: Make sure that the memory modules are supported by testing the modules using memtest86 or a similar utility. Note: Refer to the product page on our website at http://www.supermicro.com for memory and CPU support and updates. 3. HDD support: Make sure that all hard disk drives (HDDs) work properly. Replace the bad HDDs with good ones.
  • Page 64: Bios Error Beep (Post) Codes

    When BIOS performs the Power On Self Test, it writes checkpoint codes to I/O port 0080h. If the computer cannot complete the boot process, a diagnostic card can be attached to the computer to read I/O port 0080h (Supermicro p/n AOC-LPC80-20). For information on AMI updates, please refer to http://www.ami.com/products/.
  • Page 65: Crash Dump Using The Bmc Dashboard

    In the event of a processor internal error (IERR) that crashes your system, you may want to provide information to support staff. You can download a crash dump of status information using the BMC Dashboard. The BMC manual is available at www.supermicro.com/manuals/ other/BMC_Users_Guide_X12_H12.pdf. Check Error Log 1.
  • Page 66: Uefi Bios Recovery

    Warning: Do not upgrade the BIOS unless your system has a BIOS-related issue. Flashing the wrong BIOS can cause irreparable damage to the system. In no event shall Supermicro be liable for direct, indirect, special, incidental, or consequential damages arising from a BIOS update.
  • Page 67 USB device or a writable CD/DVD. Note 1: If you cannot locate the "Super.ROM" file in your drive disk, visit our website at www.supermicro.com to download the BIOS package. Extract the BIOS binary image into a USB flash device and rename it "Super.ROM" for the BIOS recovery use.
  • Page 68 Chapter 6: Troubleshooting and Support Note: At this point, you may decide if you want to start the BIOS recovery. If you decide to proceed with BIOS recovery, follow the procedures below. 4. When the screen as shown above displays, use the arrow keys to select the item "Proceed with flash update"...
  • Page 69 Chapter 6: Troubleshooting and Support 7. Press <Del> continuously during system boot to enter the BIOS Setup utility. From the top of the tool bar, select Boot to enter the submenu. From the submenu list, select Boot Option #1 as shown below. Then, set Boot Option #1 to [UEFI AP:UEFI: Built-in EFI Shell]. Press <F4>...
  • Page 70 Chapter 6: Troubleshooting and Support Note: Do not interrupt this process until the BIOS flashing is complete. 9. The screen above indicates that the BIOS update process is complete. When you see the screen above, unplug the AC power cable from the power supply, clear CMOS, and plug the AC power cable in the power supply again to power on the system.
  • Page 71: Cmos Clear

    Chapter 6: Troubleshooting and Support 6.7 CMOS Clear JBT1 is used to clear CMOS, which will also clear any passwords. Instead of pins, this jumper consists of contact pads to prevent accidentally clearing the contents of CMOS. To Clear CMOS 1.
  • Page 72: Where To Get Replacement Components

    6.9 Where to Get Replacement Components If you need replacement parts for your system, to ensure the highest level of professional service and technical support, purchase exclusively from our Supermicro Authorized Distributors/System Integrators/Resellers. A list can be found at: http://www.supermicro.com.
  • Page 73: Vendor Support Filing System

    For issues related to Red Hat Enterprise Linux, since it is a subscription based OS, contact your account representative. 6.11 Feedback Supermicro values your feedback as we strive to improve our customer experience in all facets of our business. To provide feedback on our manuals, please email us at techwriterteam@...
  • Page 74: Contacting Supermicro

    Chapter 6: Troubleshooting and Support 6.12 Contacting Supermicro 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) Website: www.supermicro.com Europe Address: Super Micro Computer B.V.
  • Page 75: Appendix A Bios Post Codes

    Appendix A: Warning Statements Appendix A BIOS POST Codes A.1 BIOS POST Messages During the Power-On Self-Test (POST), the BIOS will check for problems. If a problem is found, the BIOS will activate an alarm or display a message. The following is a list of such BIOS messages.
  • Page 76 Appendix A: Warning Statements BIOS POST Messages BIOS Message Description Previous POST did not complete successfully. POST loads default values and offers to run Setup. If the failure was caused by incorrect values and Previous boot incomplete - they are not corrected, the next boot will likely fail. On systems with control of Default configuration used wait states, improper Setup settings can also terminate POST and cause this error on the next boot.
  • Page 77 Appendix A: Warning Statements BIOS POST Messages BIOS Message Description nnnn kB Extended RAM Where nnnn is the amount of RAM in kilobytes successfully tested. Passed nnnn Cache SRAM Passed Where nnnn is the amount of system cache in kilobytes successfully tested. nnnn kB Shadow RAM Passed Where nnnn is the amount of shadow RAM in kilobytes successfully tested.
  • Page 78 Appendix A: Warning Statements Terminal POST Errors If a terminal type of error occurs, BIOS will shut down the system. Before doing so, BIOS will write the error to port 80h, attempt to initialize video and write the error in the top left corner of the screen.
  • Page 79 Appendix A: Warning Statements Terminal POST Errors Code Description Initialize POST Memory Manager Clear 512 kB base RAM 1-3-4-1 RAM failure on address line xxxx* 1-3-4-3 RAM failure on data bits xxxx* of low byte of memory bus Enable cache before system BIOS shadow Test CPU bus-clock frequency Initialize Phoenix Dispatch Manager Warm start shut down...
  • Page 80 Appendix A: Warning Statements Terminal POST Errors Code Description 2-2-3-1 Test for unexpected interrupts Initialize POST display service Display prompt “Press F2 to enter SETUP” Disable CPU cache Test RAM between 512 and 640 kB Test extended memory Test extended memory address lines Jump to UserPatch1 Configure advanced cache registers Initialize Multi Processor APIC...
  • Page 81 Appendix A: Warning Statements Terminal POST Errors Code Description Configure Motherboard Configurable Devices (optional) Initialize BIOS Data Area Enable Non-Maskable Interrupts (NMIs) Initialize Extended BIOS Data Area Test and initialize PS/2 mouse Initialize floppy controller Determine number of ATA drives (optional) Initialize hard-disk controllers Initialize local-bus hard-disk controllers Jump to UserPatch2...
  • Page 82 Appendix A: Warning Statements Terminal POST Errors Code Description POST done - prepare to boot operating system 1 One short beep before boot Terminate QuietBoot (optional) Check password (optional) Initialize ACPI BIOS Prepare Boot Initialize SMBIOS Initialize PnP Option ROMs Clear parity checkers Display MultiBoot menu Clear screen (optional)
  • Page 83 Appendix A: Warning Statements The following are for the boot block in Flash ROM: Boot Block Flash ROM Terminal POST Errors Code Description Initialize the chipset Initialize the bridge Initialize the CPU Initialize system timer Initialize system I/O Check force recovery boot Checksum BIOS ROM Go to BIOS Set Huge Segment...
  • Page 84 Appendix A: Warning Statements It first displays the checkpoint code, followed by a delay, the high-order byte, another delay, and then the low order byte of the error. It repeats this sequence continuously.
  • Page 85: Appendix B Standardized Warning Statements For Ac Systems

    Supermicro's Technical Support department for assistance. Only certified technicians should attempt to install or configure components. Read this appendix in its entirety before installing or configuring components in the Supermicro chassis. These warnings may also be found on our website at http://www.supermicro.com/about/...
  • Page 86 Appendix B: Warning Statements Warnung WICHTIGE SICHERHEITSHINWEISE Dieses Warnsymbol bedeutet Gefahr. Sie befinden sich in einer Situation, die zu Verletzungen führen kann. Machen Sie sich vor der Arbeit mit Geräten mit den Gefahren elektrischer Schaltungen und den üblichen Verfahren zur Vorbeugung vor Unfällen vertraut. Suchen Sie mit der am Ende jeder Warnung angegebenen Anweisungsnummer nach der jeweiligen Übersetzung in den übersetzten Sicherheitshinweisen, die zusammen mit diesem Gerät ausgeliefert wurden.
  • Page 87 Appendix B: Warning Statements . ٌ ‫ا ك ً ف حالة و ٌ يك أى تتسبب ف اصابة جسذ ة ٌ هذا الزهز ع ٌ خطز !تحذ ز‬ ‫قبل أى تعول عىل أي هعذات،يك عىل علن بالوخاطز ال ا ٌجوة عي الذوائز‬ ٍ...
  • Page 88 Appendix B: Warning Statements Warnung Vor dem Anschließen des Systems an die Stromquelle die Installationsanweisungen lesen. ¡Advertencia! Lea las instrucciones de instalación antes de conectar el sistema a la red de alimentación. Attention Avant de brancher le système sur la source d'alimentation, consulter les directives d'installation. .‫יש...
  • Page 89 Appendix B: Warning Statements Warnung Dieses Produkt ist darauf angewiesen, dass im Gebäude ein Kurzschluss- bzw. Überstromschutz installiert ist. Stellen Sie sicher, dass der Nennwert der Schutzvorrichtung nicht mehr als: 250 V, 20 A beträgt. ¡Advertencia! Este equipo utiliza el sistema de protección contra cortocircuitos (o sobrecorrientes) del edificio.
  • Page 90 Appendix B: Warning Statements Power Disconnection Warning Warning! The system must be disconnected from all sources of power and the power cord removed from the power supply module(s) before accessing the chassis interior to install or remove system components. 電源切断の警告 システムコンポーネントの取り付けまたは取り外しのために、...
  • Page 91 Appendix B: Warning Statements ‫אזהרה מפני ניתוק חשמלי‬ ‫!אזהרה‬ ‫יש לנתק את המערכת מכל מקורות החשמל ויש להסיר את כבל החשמלי מהספק‬ ‫.לפני גישה לחלק הפנימי של המארז לצורך התקנת או הסרת רכיבים‬ ‫يجب فصم اننظاو من جميع مصادر انطاقت وإ ز انت سهك انكهرباء من وحدة امداد‬ ‫انطاقت...
  • Page 92 Appendix B: Warning Statements Equipment Installation Warning! Only trained and qualified personnel should be allowed to install, replace, or service this equipment. 機器の設置 トレーニングを受け認定された人だけがこの装置の設置、 交換、 またはサービスを許可されていま す。 警告 只有经过培训且具有资格的人员才能进行此设备的安装、更换和维修。 警告 只有經過受訓且具資格人員才可安裝、更換與維修此設備。 Warnung Das Installieren, Ersetzen oder Bedienen dieser Ausrüstung sollte nur geschultem, qualifiziertem Personal gestattet werden.
  • Page 93 Appendix B: Warning Statements Restricted Area Warning! This unit is intended for installation in restricted access areas. A restricted access area can be accessed only through the use of a special tool, lock and key, or other means of security. (This warning does not apply to workstations). アクセス制限区域...
  • Page 94 Appendix B: Warning Statements ‫אזור עם גישה מוגבלת‬ !‫אזהרה‬ ‫יש להתקין את היחידה באזורים שיש בהם הגבלת גישה. הגישה ניתנת בעזרת‬ (.‫'כלי אבטחה בלבד (מפתח, מנעול וכד‬ . ‫تخصيص هذه انىحذة نترك ب ُ ها ف مناطق محظورة تم‬ ‫، م َ كن انىصىل إن منطقت محظورة فقط من خالل استخذاو أداة خاصت‬ ‫أو...
  • Page 95 Appendix B: Warning Statements Warnung Bei Einsetzen einer falschen Batterie besteht Explosionsgefahr. Ersetzen Sie die Batterie nur durch den gleichen oder vom Hersteller empfohlenen Batterietyp. Entsorgen Sie die benutzten Batterien nach den Anweisungen des Herstellers. Attention Danger d'explosion si la pile n'est pas remplacée correctement. Ne la remplacer que par une pile de type semblable ou équivalent, recommandée par le fabricant.
  • Page 96 Appendix B: Warning Statements Redundant Power Supplies Warning! This unit might have more than one power supply connection. All connec- tions must be removed to de-energize the unit. 冗長電源装置 このユニッ トは複数の電源装置が接続されている場合があります。 ユニッ トの電源を切るためには、 すべての接続を取り外さなければなりません。 警告 此部件连接的电源可能不止一个,必须将所有电源断开才能停止给该部件供电。 警告 此裝置連接的電源可能不只一個,必須切斷所有電源才能停止對該裝置的供電。 Warnung Dieses Gerät kann mehr als eine Stromzufuhr haben. Um sicherzustellen, dass der Einheit kein trom zugeführt wird, müssen alle Verbindungen entfernt werden.
  • Page 97 Appendix B: Warning Statements ‫אם קיים יותר מספק אחד‬ !‫אזהרה‬ ‫ליחדה יש יותר מחיבור אחד של ספק. יש להסיר את כל החיבורים על מנת לרוקן‬ .‫את היחידה‬ . ‫قد يكون لهذا الجهاز عدة اتصاالت بوحدات امداد الطاقة‬ ‫يجب إ ز الة كافة االتصاالت لعسل الوحدة عن الكهرباء‬ 경고! 이...
  • Page 98 Appendix B: Warning Statements Warnung Wenn das System in Betrieb ist, treten auf der Rückwandplatine gefährliche Spannungen oder Energien auf. Vorsicht bei der Wartung. ¡Advertencia! Cuando el sistema está en funcionamiento, el voltaje del plano trasero es peligroso. Tenga cuidado cuando lo revise. Attention Lorsque le système est en fonctionnement, des tensions électriques circulent sur le fond de panier.
  • Page 99 Appendix B: Warning Statements Comply with Local and National Electrical Codes Warning! Installation of the equipment must comply with local and national electrical codes. 地方および国の電気規格に準拠 機器の取り付けはその地方および国の電気規格に準拠する必要があります。 警告 设备安装必须符合本地与本国电气法规。 警告 設備安裝必須符合本地與本國電氣法規。 Warnung Die Installation der Geräte muss den Sicherheitsstandards entsprechen. ¡Advertencia! La instalacion del equipo debe cumplir con las normas de electricidad locales y nacionales.
  • Page 100 Appendix B: Warning Statements Product Disposal Warning! Ultimate disposal of this product should be handled according to all national laws and regulations. 製品の廃棄 この製品を廃棄処分する場合、 国の関係する全ての法律 ・ 条例に従い処理する必要があります。 警告 本产品的废弃处理应根据所有国家的法律和规章进行。 警告 本產品的廢棄處理應根據所有國家的法律和規章進行。 Warnung Die Entsorgung dieses Produkts sollte gemäß allen Bestimmungen und Gesetzen des Landes erfolgen.
  • Page 101 Appendix B: Warning Statements Hot Swap Fan Warning Warning! Hazardous moving parts. Keep away from moving fan blades. The fans might still be turning when you remove the fan assembly from the chassis. Keep fingers, screwdrivers, and other objects away from the openings in the fan assembly's housing. ファン...
  • Page 102 Electrical Appliance and Material Safety Law prohibits the use of UL or CSA -certified cables (that have UL/CSA shown on the cord) for any other electrical devices than products designated by Supermicro only. 電源コードとACアダプター...
  • Page 103 Verbindungskabeln, Stromkabeln und/oder Adapater, die Ihre örtlichen Sicherheitsstandards einhalten. Der Gebrauch von anderen Kabeln und Adapter können Fehlfunktionen oder Feuer verursachen. Die Richtlinien untersagen das Nutzen von UL oder CAS zertifizierten Kabeln (mit UL/CSA gekennzeichnet), an Geräten oder Produkten die nicht mit Supermicro gekennzeichnet sind. ¡Advertencia! Cuando instale el producto, utilice la conexión provista o designada o procure cables, Cables...
  • Page 104 ‫.قيرح وأ لطع يف ببستي دق ىرخأ تالوحمو تالباك يأ مادختسا .ميلسلا سباقلاو لصوملا مجح‬ ‫ لبق نم ةدمتعملا تالباكلا مادختسا تادعملاو ةيئابرهكلا ةزهجألل ةمالسلا نوناق رظحي‬UL ‫ وأ‬CSA ‫( ةمالع لمحت يتلاو‬UL/CSA) ‫ لبق نم ةددحملاو ةينعملا تاجتنملا ريغ ىرخأ تادعم يأ عم‬Supermicro. 전원 케이블 및 AC 어댑터...
  • Page 105: Appendix C System Specifications

    Appendix C: System Specifications Appendix C System Specifications Processor Intel Xeon 3rd Gen Scalable in P4 LGA4189 socket (7003 processor drop-in support requires BIOS version 2.0 or newer) Chipset Intel C621A BIOS AMI BIOS, ACPI 3.0 or later, PCI firmware 4.0 support, BIOS rescue hot-key, SPI dual/quad speed support, RTC (Real Time Clock) wakeup, and SMBIOS 3.0 or later Memory Sixteen DIMM slots, 512GB VLP ECC RDIMM DDR4;...
  • Page 106 Appendix C: System Specifications Regulatory Compliance FCC, ICES, CE, UKCA, VCCI, RCM, NRTL, CB Applied Directives, Standards EMC/EMI: 2014/30/EU (EMC Directive) Electromagnetic Compatibility Regulations 2016 FCC Part 15 Subpart B ICES-003 VCCI-CISPR 32 AS/NZS CISPR 32 BS/EN55032 BS/EN55035 CISPR 32 CISPR 24/CISPR 35 BS/EN 61000-3-2 BS/EN 61000-3-3...

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