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  • Page 1 UPER ® UPER ERVER 1027GR-TRF USER’S MANUAL Revision 1.0...
  • Page 2 The information in this User’s Manual has been carefully reviewed and is believed to be accurate. The vendor assumes no responsibility for any inaccuracies that may be contained in this document, makes no commitment to update or to keep current the information in this manual, or to notify any person or organization of the updates.

  • Page 3: About This Manual

    About This Manual This manual is written for professional system integrators and PC technicians. It provides information for the installation and use of the SuperServer 1027GR-TRF. Installation and maintenance should be performed by experienced technicians only. The 1027GR-TRF is based on the SC118GQ-R1800B 1U rackmount server chassis and the Super X9DRG-HF serverboard.
  • Page 4 UPER ERVER 1027GR-TRF User's Manual Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup Chapter 5 provides detailed information on the X9DRG-HF serverboard, including the locations and functions of connectors, headers and jumpers. Refer to this chap- ter when adding or removing processors or main memory and when reconfi guring the serverboard.
  • Page 5 Preface Notes...

  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    UPER ERVER 1027GR-TRF User's Manual Table of Contents Chapter 1 Introduction Overview ......................1-1 Serverboard Features ..................1-2 Processors ...................... 1-2 Memory ......................1-2 Serial ATA ....................... 1-2 PCI Expansion Slots ..................1-2 Onboard Controllers/Ports ................1-2 IPMI ......................... 1-2 Server Chassis Features ................
  • Page 7 Table of Contents Chapter 3 System Interface Overview ......................3-1 Control Panel Buttons ..................3-1 Reset ....................... 3-1 Power ......................3-1 Control Panel LEDs ..................3-2 Overheat/Fan Fail/UID LED ................3-2 NIC2 ........................ 3-2 NIC1 ........................ 3-2 HDD ......................... 3-3 Power ......................
  • Page 8 UPER ERVER 1027GR-TRF User's Manual 5-11 SATA Ports ....................5-24 5-12 Installing Software ..................5-25 Supero Doctor III ................... 5-26 Chapter 6 Advanced Chassis Setup Static-Sensitive Devices .................. 6-1 Precautions ..................... 6-1 Control Panel ....................6-2 System Cooling ....................6-2 System Fan Failure ..................

  • Page 9: Chapter 1 Introduction

    Chapter 1 Introduction Overview The SuperServer 1027GR-TRF series is a GPU-optimized server comprised of two main subsystems: the SC118GQ-R1800B 1U server chassis and the X9DRG-HF serverboard. Please refer to our web site for information on operating systems that have been certifi ed for use with the system (www.supermicro.com).

  • Page 10: Serverboard Features

    ERVER 1027GR-TRF User's Manual Serverboard Features At the heart of the SuperServer 1027GR-TRF server is the X9DRG-HF, a dual pro- cessor serverboard based on the Intel C602 chipset. Below are the main features of the X9DRG-HF. (See Figure 1-1 for a block diagram of the chipset).

  • Page 11: Server Chassis Features

    Chapter 1: Introduction status remotely, receive an alarm automatically if a failure occurs, and power cycle a system that is non-responsive. Server Chassis Features System Power The SC118GQ-R1800B features a high-effi ciency, redundant 1800W power supply composed of two separate power modules. This power redundancy feature allows you to replace a failed power supply without shutting down the system.

  • Page 12: Gpu Subsystem

    UPER ERVER 1027GR-TRF User's Manual GPU Subsystem The 1027GR-TRF server represents one of Supermicro's massively parallel pro- cessing multiple-GPU servers, with support for up to three GPUs. NVIDIA® Fermi™ GPUs place this system at the forefront of today's GPU computing solutions. Please refer to the NVIDIA web site (www.nvidia.com) for details on Fermi GPUs.
  • Page 13 Chapter 1: Introduction Figure 1-1. Intel C602 Chipset: System Block Diagram Note: This is a general block diagram. Please see Chapter 5 for details. #1-4 #0-4 #1-3 #0-3 #1-2 #0-2 #1-1 #0-1 E5-2600 Series E5-2600 Series 8 SNB CORE 8 SNB CORE DDR-III DDR-III DMI2...

  • Page 14: Contacting Supermicro

    UPER ERVER 1027GR-TRF User's Manual 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) Web Site: www.supermicro.com Europe Address: Super Micro Computer B.V.

  • Page 15: Chapter 2 Server Installation

    Chapter 2: Server Installation Chapter 2 Server Installation Overview This chapter provides a quick setup checklist to get your system up and running. Following these steps in the order given should enable you to have the system operational within a minimum amount of time. This quick setup assumes that your system has come to you with the processors and memory preinstalled.

  • Page 16: Rack Precautions

    UPER ERVER 1027GR-TRF User's Manual • This product is not suitable for use with visual display work place devices acccording to §2 of the the German Ordinance for Work with Visual Display Units. Warnings and Precautions! Rack Precautions • Ensure that the leveling jacks on the bottom of the rack are fully extended to the fl...

  • Page 17: Rack Mounting Considerations

    Chapter 2: Server Installation • Always keep the rack's front door and all panels and components on the servers closed when not servicing to maintain proper cooling. Rack Mounting Considerations Ambient Operating Temperature If installed in a closed or multi-unit rack assembly, the ambient operating tempera- ture of the rack environment may be greater than the ambient temperature of the room.

  • Page 18: Installing The System Into A Rack

    UPER ERVER 1027GR-TRF User's Manual Installing the System into a Rack This section provides information on installing the SC118GQ chassis into a rack unit with the rails provided. There are a variety of rack units on the market, which may mean that the assembly procedure will differ slightly. You should also refer to the installation instructions that came with the rack unit you are using.

  • Page 19: Installing The Inner Rail Extensions

    Chapter 2: Server Installation Installing the Inner Rail Extensions The SC118GQ chassis includes a set of inner rack rails in two sections: inner rails (A) and inner rail extensions (B). The inner rails are preattached and do not interfere with normal use of the chassis if you decide not to install to a server rack. Attaching the inner rail extensions to to the inner rails stabilizes the chassis within the rack.

  • Page 20: Assembling The Outer Rails

    UPER ERVER 1027GR-TRF User's Manual Assembling the Outer Rails Each outer rail is in two sections that must be assembled before mounting on to the rack. Assembling the Outer Rails 1. Identify the left and right outer rails by examining the ends, which bend outward.

  • Page 21: Installing The Outer Rails Onto The Rack

    Chapter 2: Server Installation Installing the Outer Rails onto the Rack Outer Rail Installation 1. Adjust the outer rails to the proper length so that the outer rail fi ts snugly within the rack. 2. Align the holes on the front of the outer rail, with the holes on the front of the rack (C) and secure with the screws provided.

  • Page 22: Installing And Removing The Chassis From A Rack

    UPER ERVER 1027GR-TRF User's Manual Installing and Removing the Chassis From a Rack Installation into a Rack 1. Slide the inner rail extensions into the front of the outer rails. 2. Push the chassis backward into the rack until it clicks into the locked postion. Removing the Chassis From a Rack Press the outer rail latch to release the chassis.

  • Page 23: Installing The Server Into A Telco Rack

    Chapter 2: Server Installation Installing the Server into a Telco Rack Optional brackets are needed to install the server to a telco (open type) rack. To install the server into a Telco type rack, use the two L-shaped brackets on either side of the chassis (four total).
  • Page 24 UPER ERVER 1027GR-TRF User's Manual Notes 2-10...

  • Page 25: Chapter 3 System Interface

    Chapter 3: System Interface Chapter 3 System Interface Overview There are several LEDs on the control panel as well as others on the drive carri- ers to keep you constantly informed of the overall status of the system as well as the activity and health of specifi...

  • Page 26: Control Panel Leds

    UPER ERVER 1027GR-TRF User's Manual Control Panel LEDs The two control panels are located on the front of the SC118GQ chassis. Each control panel has six LEDs. These LEDs provide critical information related to dif- ferent parts of the system. This section explains what each LED indicates when illuminated and any action that may be required..

  • Page 27: Hdd

    Chapter 3: System Interface This light indicates SATA and/or peripheral drive activity when fl ashing. Power Indicates power is being supplied to the system's power supply units. This LED should normally be illuminated when the system is operating. Drive Carrier LEDs •...
  • Page 28 UPER ERVER 1027GR-TRF User's Manual Notes...

  • Page 29: Chapter 4 System Safety

    Chapter 4: System Safety Chapter 4 System Safety Electrical Safety Precautions Note: power should always be disconnected before performing any service on the system. Basic electrical safety precautions shall be followed to protect yourself from harm and the server from damage: •...

  • Page 30: General Safety Precautions

    UPER ERVER 1027GR-TRF User's Manual • This product may be connected to an IT power system. In all cases, make sure that the unit is also reliably connected to Earth (ground). • Serverboard Battery: CAUTION - There is a danger of explosion if the onboard battery is installed upside down, which will reverse its polarites (see Figure 4-1).

  • Page 31: Esd Precautions

    Chapter 4: System Safety • Remove any jewelry or metal objects from your body, which are excellent metal conductors that can create short circuits and harm you if they come into contact with printed circuit boards or areas where power is present. •...

  • Page 32: Operating Precautions

    UPER ERVER 1027GR-TRF User's Manual Operating Precautions Care must be taken to assure that the chassis cover is in place when the system is operating to ensure proper cooling. Out of warranty damage to the system can occur if this practice is not strictly followed. Figure 4-1.

  • Page 33: Chapter 5 Advanced Serverboard Setup

    Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup Chapter 5 Advanced Serverboard Setup This chapter covers the steps required to install the X9DRG-HF serverboard into the chassis, connect the data and power cables and install add-on cards. All serverboard jumpers and connections are also described. A layout and quick reference chart are included in this chapter for your reference.

  • Page 34: Unpacking

    UPER ERVER 1027GR-TRF User's Manual Unpacking The serverboard is shipped in antistatic packaging to avoid electrical static dis- charge. When unpacking the board, make sure the person handling it is static protected. Serverboard Installation This section explains the fi rst step of physically mounting the X9DRG-HF into the SC118GQ chassis.

  • Page 35: Connecting Cables

    Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup Connecting Cables Now that the serverboard is installed, the next step is to connect the cables to the board. These include the data (ribbon) cables for the peripherals and control panel and the power cables. Connecting Data Cables The ribbon cables used to transfer data from the peripheral devices have been care- fully routed to prevent them from blocking the fl...

  • Page 36: I/O Ports

    UPER ERVER 1027GR-TRF User's Manual Figure 5-1. Control Panel Header Pins Ground x (Key) x (Key) Power On LED 3.3V HDD LED FP UID/3.3V Stby NIC1 LED (Link) NIC1 LED (Activity) NIC2 LED (Link) NIC2 LED (Activity) OH/Fan Fail/PWR Fail/UID LED Blue LED (UID Cathode) PWR Fail LED 3.3V...

  • Page 37: Installing The Processor And Heatsink

    Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup Installing the Processor and Heatsink Avoid placing direct pressure to the top of the processor package. Always remove the power cord fi rst before adding, removing or changing any hardware components. Notes: • Always connect the power cord last and always remove it before adding, re- moving or changing any hardware components.
  • Page 38 UPER ERVER 1027GR-TRF User's Manual 3. With the lever labeled 'Close 1st' fully retracted, gently push down on the 'Open 1st' lever to open the load plate. Lift the load plate to open it completely. Gently push 4. Using your thumb and the index down to pop the load plate fi...
  • Page 39 Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup Warning: You can only install the CPU to the socket in one direction. Make sure that the CPU is properly inserted into the socket before closing the load plate. If it doesn't close properly, do not force it as it may damage your CPU.

  • Page 40: Installing A Cpu Heatsink

    UPER ERVER 1027GR-TRF User's Manual Installing a CPU Heatsink 1. Remove power from the system and unplug the AC power cord from the power supply. 2. Do not apply any thermal grease to the heatsink or the CPU die; the required amount has already been applied.

  • Page 41: Memory Support

    Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup Installing Memory CAUTION! Exercise extreme care when installing or removing DIMM modules to prevent any possible damage. Memory Support The X9DRG-HF supports up to 256 GB of registered ECC DDR3-1600/1333/1066/800 MHz RDIMMs in 8 DIMM slots. See the following tables for memory installation. Notes: Memory speed support is dependent on the type of CPU used on the board.

  • Page 42: Processor/Dimm Population Confi Gurations

    UPER ERVER 1027GR-TRF User's Manual Processor/DIMM Population Confi gurations For memory to work properly, follow the tables below for memory installation. • For memory to operate properly, please install DIMMs in pairs (have an even number of DIMMs installed). • All channels in a system will run at the fastest common frequency.

  • Page 43: Expansion Cards

    Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup Expansion Cards In addition to offering support for three GPU cards, the 1027GR-TRF supports one low-profi le PCI-Express 3.0 x8 expansion card (in x16 slot). A riser card is required to support expansion cards. Refer to Chapter 6 for instructions on installing an expansion card in the system.. 5-11...

  • Page 44: Serverboard Details

    UPER ERVER 1027GR-TRF User's Manual Serverboard Details Figure 5-5. X9DRG-HF Layout USB/0/1 S/IO JVGA1 JWD1 JPG1 IPMI LAN JLAN2 JLAN1 BMC CTRL LAN CTRL JI2C2 JI2C1 BIOS Battery JBT1 CLOSE 1st CPU1 OPEN 1st JPW1 X9DRG-HF Rev. 1.01 JPW4 CLOSE 1st CPU2 CPU2 JPW3...

  • Page 45: X9Drg-Hf Quick Reference

    Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup X9DRG-HF Quick Reference Jumper Description Default Setting JBT1 Clear CMOS See Section 5-9 JBR1 ME Recovery Pins 2-3 (Normal) JPB1 BMC Enable/Disable Pins 1-2 (Enabled) JPG1 VGA Enable/Disable Pins 1-2 (Enabled) JPL1 LAN1/LAN2 Enable/Disable Pins 1-2 (Enabled) JPME1 Manufacture Mode Pins 2-3 (Normal)
  • Page 46 UPER ERVER 1027GR-TRF User's Manual I-SATA 0~5 SATA 3.0 (I-SATA 0/1) and SATA 2.0 Ports (I-SATA 2~5) S-SATA 0~3 SATA 2.0 Ports (S-SATA 0~3) PCI Slot 1/Slot 2 PCI-E 3.0 x16 Slots (Available when CPU1 is populated) PCI Slot 5 PCI-E 3.0 x8 in x16 Slot (Available when CPU1 is populated) PCI Slot 3/Slot 4 PCI-E 3.0 x16 Slots (Available when CPU2 is populated)

  • Page 47: Connector Defi Nitions

    Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup Connector Defi nitions Power Connectors 12V 8-pin Power Connector Pin Defi nitions Three SMC-proprietary power connectors Pins Defi nition are located at JPW1, JPW2 and JPW9 to 1 through 3 +12V provide main power to the serverboard. 4 through 8 Ground Seven 12V, 8-pin power connectors, lo-...
  • Page 48 UPER ERVER 1027GR-TRF User's Manual Reset Connector Reset Button Pin Defi nitions (JF1) The reset connector is located on pins 3 Pin# Defi nition and 4 of JF1 and attaches to the reset Reset switch on the computer chassis. See the Ground table on the right for pin defi...
  • Page 49 Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup HDD/FP UID Button The HDD/UID button connections are located on pins 13/14 of JF1. Attach a hard-drive LED cable to display HDD or HDD/UID LED SATA activity. This connection can also be Pin Defi nitions (JF1) used for the front panel UID (Unit Identi- Pin# Defi...
  • Page 50 UPER ERVER 1027GR-TRF User's Manual NMI Button NMI Header Pin Defi nitions The non-maskable interrupt header is lo- Pin# Defi nition cated at JNMI1. Refer to the table on the Control right for pin defi nitions. Ground Internal Buzzer Internal Buzzer Pin Defi...
  • Page 51 Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup TPM/Port 80 Header Pin Defi nitions Pin# Defi nition Pin # Defi nition TPM Header/Port 80 LCLK A Trusted Platform Module/Port 80 header LFRAME# <(KEY)> is located at JTPM1 to provide TPM and LRESET# Port 80 support, which will enhance system LAD 3 LAD 2 performance and data security.
  • Page 52 UPER ERVER 1027GR-TRF User's Manual Unit Identifi er Switch A Unit Identifi er (UID) switch and two LED indicators are provided on the serverboard. UID LED (LE4) Status The rear UID LED (LE4) is located next Color/State OS Status to the rear UID switch. The front panel Blue: Windows OS Unit Identifi...

  • Page 53: Jumper Settings

    Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup Jumper Settings Explanation of Jumpers To modify the operation of the serverboard, jumpers can be used Connector to choose between optional settings. Pins Jumpers create shorts between two pins to change the function of the con- nector.
  • Page 54 UPER ERVER 1027GR-TRF User's Manual LAN1/2 Enable/Disable LAN1/2 Enable/Disable Change the setting of jumper JPL1 to en- Jumper Settings able or disable the LAN1/LAN2 Ethernet Jumper Setting Defi nition ports on the serverboard. See the table on Pins 1-2 Enabled the right for jumper settings.

  • Page 55: 5-10 Onboard Indicators

    Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup BMC Enable/Disable BMC Enable/Disable Jumper Settings Use jumper JPB1 to enable or disable the Both Jumpers Defi nition BMC (Baseboard Management Controller), Pins 1-2 Enabled which supports IPMI 2.0/KVM. See the Pins 2-3 Disabled table on the right for jumper settings. 5-10 Onboard Indicators LAN1/2 Port LEDs The Ethernet ports have two LEDs.

  • Page 56: 5-11 Sata Ports

    UPER ERVER 1027GR-TRF User's Manual ME Recovery JBR1 is used for ME Firmware Recovery ME Recovery Select mode, which will limit system resource Jumper Settings for essential function use only without Jumper Setting Defi nition putting restrictions on power use. In the Manufacture Mode single operation mode, online upgrade Normal (Default)

  • Page 57: 5-12 Installing Software

    Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup 5-12 Installing Software After the hardware has been installed, you should fi rst install the operating system and then the drivers. The necessary drivers are all included on the Supermicro CDs that came packaged with your system. Driver/Tool Installation Display Screen Note: Click the icons showing a hand writing on paper to view the readme fi...

  • Page 58: Supero Doctor Iii

    The Supero Doctor III program is a web-based management tool that supports remote management capability. It includes Remote and Local Management tools. The local management is called SD III Client. The Supero Doctor III program included on the CD-ROM that came with your serverboard allows you to monitor the environment and operations of your system.
  • Page 59 Supero Doctor III Interface Display Screen (Remote Control) Note: SD III Software Revision 1.0 can be downloaded from our Web Site at: ftp:// ftp.supermicro.com/utility/Supero_Doctor_III/. You can also download the SDIII User's Guide at: http://www.supermicro.com/manuals/other/SDIII_User_Guide.pdf. For Linux, we will recommend using Supero Doctor II. 5-27...
  • Page 60 UPER ERVER 1027GR-TRF User's Manual Notes 5-28...

  • Page 61: Chapter 6 Advanced Chassis Setup

    Chapter 6: Advanced Chassis Setup Chapter 6 Advanced Chassis Setup This chapter covers the steps required to install components and perform mainte- nance on the SC118GQ chassis. For component installation, follow the steps in the order given to eliminate the most common problems encountered. If some steps are unnecessary, skip ahead to the next step.

  • Page 62: Control Panel

    UPER ERVER 1027GR-TRF Series User's Manual Figure 6-1. Chassis: Front and Rear Views GPU Card Control Panel GPU Card Hot-Swap Drive Bays (4) PCI Slot Power Supplies Rear I/O Ports GPU Card Note: the number of PCI slots available depends on the presence of GPUs in the server model.

  • Page 63: System Fan Failure

    Chapter 6: Advanced Chassis Setup System Fan Failure Fan speed is controlled by system temperature via a BIOS setting. If a fan fails, the remaining fans will ramp up to full speed. Replace any failed fan at your earliest convenience with the same type and model (the system can continue to run with a failed fan).
  • Page 64 UPER ERVER 1027GR-TRF Series User's Manual Figure 6-3: Installing a Fan Figure 6-4: Installing the Air Shroud...

  • Page 65: Installing The Air Shroud

    Chapter 6: Advanced Chassis Setup Installing the Air Shroud Air shrouds concentrate airfl ow to maximize fan effi ciency. The SC118GQ chassis air shroud does not require screws to set up Note: Each GPU card has its own air shroud. Installing the Air Shroud 1.

  • Page 66: Drive Bay Installation/Removal

    UPER ERVER 1027GR-TRF Series User's Manual Figure 6-5. Installing GPU Cards into the Left and Right GPU Brackets Left Side GPU Bracket Right Side GPU Bracket and Cards and Cards Drive Bay Installation/Removal Accessing the Drive Bays Because of their hotswap capability, you do not need to access the inside of the chassis or power down the system to install or replace hard drives.
  • Page 67 Chapter 6: Advanced Chassis Setup 3. Align the drive in the carrier so that the screw holes of both line up. Note that there are holes in the carrier marked “SATA” to aid in correct installation. 4. Secure the drive to the carrier with four M3 screws as illustrated below. These screws are included in the chassis accessory box.
  • Page 68 UPER ERVER 1027GR-TRF Series User's Manual Figure 6-7. Installing a Hard Drive into a Carrier Enterprise level hard disk drives are recommended for use in Supermicro chassis and servers. For information on recommended HDDs, visit the Supermicro Web site at http://www.supermicro.com/products/nfo/storage.

  • Page 69: Power Supply

    Chapter 6: Advanced Chassis Setup Power Supply The 1027GR-TRF series server includes an 1800 watt redundant power supply consisting of two power modules. Each power supply module has an auto-switching capability, which enables it to automatically sense and operate at a 100V - 240V input voltage.
  • Page 70 UPER ERVER 1027GR-TRF Series User's Manual Notes 6-10...

  • Page 71: Chapter 7 Bios

    Chapter 7: BIOS Chapter 7 BIOS Introduction This chapter describes the AMI BIOS Setup Utility for the X9DRG-HF. The AMI ROM BIOS is stored in a Flash EEPROM and can be easily updated. This chapter describes the basic navigation of the AMI BIOS Setup Utility setup screens. Starting BIOS Setup Utility To enter the AMI BIOS Setup Utility screens, press the <Delete>...

  • Page 72: Starting The Setup Utility

    UPER ERVER 1027GR-TRF User's Manual Starting the Setup Utility Normally, the only visible Power-On Self-Test (POST) routine is the memory test. As the memory is being tested, press the <Delete> key to enter the main menu of the AMI BIOS Setup Utility. From the main menu, you can access the other setup screens.
  • Page 73 Chapter 7: BIOS System Overview: The following BIOS information will be displayed: System Time/System Date Use this option to change the system time and date. Highlight System Time or Sys- tem Date using the arrow keys. Enter new values through the keyboard and press <Enter>.

  • Page 74: Boot Features

    UPER ERVER 1027GR-TRF User's Manual Advanced Setup Confi gurations Use the arrow keys to select Advanced Settings and press <Enter> to access the submenu items. Warning: Be sure to select the correct setting for each item in this section. A wrong setting selected may cause the system to malfunction. Boot Features Quick Boot If enabled, this feature will skip certain tests during POST to reduce the time needed...

  • Page 75: Processor And Clock Options

    Chapter 7: BIOS PS/2 Mouse Support Select Enabled to enable PS/2 Mouse support. Select Auto to enable the onboard PS/2 mouse when a PS/2 mouse is detected. The options are Enable, Disabled, and Auto. Wait For 'F1' If Error This forces the system to wait until the 'F1' key is pressed when an error occurs. The options are Disabled and Enabled.
  • Page 76 UPER ERVER 1027GR-TRF User's Manual Sever Class Use this item to identify the server class for your system so that the prefectcher settings listed below can be correctly confi gured. The options are Enterprise, HPC (High Performance Cluster) and Custom (for customized servers). Hardware Prefetcher (Available when supported by the CPU) If enabled, the hardware prefetcher will prefetch streams of data and instructions from the main memory to the L2 cache to improve CPU performance.
  • Page 77 Chapter 7: BIOS CPU Multi-Core Enable/Disable (Available when supported by the CPU) Select Enabled to enable multi-core CPU support to enhance CPU performance. The options are Disabled and Enabled. A20M When the A20M# pin is enabled, it will force address bit 20 to zero (to be masked) to emulate the address wraparound for the real-address mode at 1 MB.

  • Page 78: Advanced Chipset Control

    UPER ERVER 1027GR-TRF User's Manual ACPI T State When this feature is enabled, CPU Throttling state will be reported in the ACPI (Advanced Confi guration and Power Interface) protocol. The options are Enabled and Disabled. Advanced Chipset Control The items included in the Advanced Settings submenu are listed below. CPU Bridge Confi...
  • Page 79 Chapter 7: BIOS QPI (Quick Path Interconnect) Links Speed Use this feature to set data transfer speed for QPI Link connections. The options are Slow and Fast. QPI Frequency Select (Available if the item - QPI Link Speed is set to Fast) This feature is used to set desired QPI frequency.
  • Page 80 UPER ERVER 1027GR-TRF User's Manual • Inter-Socket Mirrored S0 (Socket 0) to S2 (Socket 2) and S1 (Socket 1) to S3 (Socket 3), • Inter-Socket Mirrored S0 (Socket 0) to S3 (Socket 3) and S1 (Socket 1) to S2 (Socket 2). Spare Enable Select Enabled to enable spare support for all sockets, creating a spare drive for each socket.
  • Page 81 Chapter 7: BIOS Scheduler Policy Use this feature to confi gure Scheduler_Policy settings. The scheduler is used to translate memory read/write commands into memory sub-commands for easy execution. Select Static Trade_Off to balance read/write priority. Select Static Read_Priority to optimize read latency and bandwidth. Select Static Write_Pri- ority to optimize write bandwidth to expedite command writing and execution.
  • Page 82 UPER ERVER 1027GR-TRF User's Manual Active State Power Management Select Enabled to use the power management for signal transactions between the PCI Express L0 and L1 Links. Select Enabled to confi gure PCI-Exp. L0 and L1 Link power states. The options are Disabled and Enabled. Extended Synch Select Enabled to generate extended synchronization patterns.
  • Page 83 Chapter 7: BIOS SMBUS Controller Select Enabled to enable the System_Management Bus Controller. The settings are Enabled and Disabled. SLP_S4# Min. Assertion Width This feature allows the user to set the minimum SLP_S4# Assertion Width to make sure that DRAMs have safe power cycles. The settings are 4 to 5 seconds, 3 to 4 Seconds, 2 to 3 Seconds, and 1 to 2 Seconds.
  • Page 84 UPER ERVER 1027GR-TRF User's Manual SATA#1 Confi guration If Compatible is selected, it sets SATA#1 to the legacy_compatible mode. Select- ing Enhanced sets SATA#1 to the native SATA mode. The options are Disabled, Compatible and Enhanced. Confi gure SATA#1 as (Not available when SATA#1 Confi guration is disabled) Use this feature to select the drive type for SATA#1.
  • Page 85 Chapter 7: BIOS Block (Multi-Sector Transfer) Block Mode boosts the IDE drive performance by increasing the amount of data transferred. Only 512 bytes of data can be transferred per interrupt if Block Mode is not used. Block Mode supports transfers of up to 64 KB per interrupt. Select Disabled to allow data to be transferred from and to a device one sector at a time.
  • Page 86 UPER ERVER 1027GR-TRF User's Manual Select MWDMA0 to allow BIOS to use Multi-Word DMA mode 0. It has a data transfer rate of 4.2 MB/s. Select MWDMA1 to allow BIOS to use Multi-Word DMA mode 1. It has a data transfer rate of 13.3 MB/s.
  • Page 87 Chapter 7: BIOS PCI/PnP Confi guration Clear NVRAM Select Yes to clear Non-Volatile Random Access (Flash) Memory (NVRAM) during system boot. The options are No and Yes. Plug & Play OS Select Yes to allow the OS to confi gure Plug & Play devices. (This is not required for system boot if your system has an OS that supports Plug &...
  • Page 88 UPER ERVER 1027GR-TRF User's Manual LAN1 Option ROM/LAN2 Option ROM Select Enabled to enable the onboard LAN1/LAN2 Option ROMs to boot the com- puter using a network interface. The options are Enabled and Disabled.  Super IO Device Confi guration Serial Port1 Address/IRQ, Serial Port2 Address/IRQ This option specifi...
  • Page 89 Chapter 7: BIOS Hot-Plug USB FDD Support When this item is set to Enabled, a dummy Floppy Device Drive will be created as a Hot-Plug Floppy device in the system. When this item is set to Auto, a dummy fl oppy device will not be created if no USB FDD device is detected. The options are Disabled, Enabled and Auto.
  • Page 90 UPER ERVER 1027GR-TRF User's Manual Energy Lake Feature Select Enabled to use Intel Energy Lake technology to enhance power effi ciency. The options are Disabled and Enabled. APIC ACPI SCI IRQ When this item is set to Enabled, APIC ACPI SCI IRQ is supported by the system. The options are Enabled and Disabled.
  • Page 91 Chapter 7: BIOS  Hardware Health Event Monitoring This feature is used to monitor system health and review the status of each item as displayed. CPU Overheat Alarm This option allows the user to select the CPU Overheat Alarm setting which de- termines when the CPU OH alarm will be activated to provide warning of possible CPU overheat.
  • Page 92 UPER ERVER 1027GR-TRF User's Manual tion to the motherboard what its ‘Temperature Tolerance’ is, and not the other way around. This results in better CPU thermal management. Supermicro has leveraged this feature by assigning a temperature status to certain thermal conditions in the processor (Low, Medium and High). This makes it easier for the user to understand the CPU’s temperature status, rather than by just simply seeing a temperature reading (i.e., 25 C).

  • Page 93: View Bmc System Event Log

    Chapter 7: BIOS Fan Speed Control Modes This feature allows the user to decide how the system controls the speeds of the onboard fans. The CPU temperature and the fan speed are correlative. When the CPU on-die temperature increases, the fan speed will also increase for effective system cooling.
  • Page 94 UPER ERVER 1027GR-TRF User's Manual • Event Timestamp • Generator ID • Event Message Format Ver. • Event Sensor Type • Event Sensor Number • Event Dir Type • Event Data. Clear BMC System Event Log Clear BMC System Log now Select OK and press <Enter>...
  • Page 95 Chapter 7: BIOS a "request and grant" basis. Upon timeout (or lease expiration), the IP address assigned to the client can be reassigned to a new client. Select Static (Static Allocation) to allow the host server to allocate an IP address based on a table containing MAC Address/IP Address pairs that are manually entered (probably by a network administrator).

  • Page 96: Gateway Address

    UPER ERVER 1027GR-TRF User's Manual Current Subnet Mask in BMC The BIOS will automatically enter the current subnet mask in BMC for this machine; however it may be overwritten. The value of each three-digit number separated by dots should not exceed 255. ...
  • Page 97 Chapter 7: BIOS Redirection After BIOS POST Select Disabled to turn off Console Redirection after Power-On Self-Test (POST). Select Always to keep Console Redirection active all the time after POST. (Note: This setting may not be supported by some operating systems.) Select Boot Loader to keep Console Redirection active during POST and Boot Loader.
  • Page 98 UPER ERVER 1027GR-TRF User's Manual Execute TPM Command (Available when TCG/TPM Support = 'Yes') Select Enabled to execute TPM commands you've selected. Select Don't Change to keep the current TPM commands without making any changes. Select Dis- abled to abandon the changes you have made on TPM commands. The options are Enabled, Disabled and Don't Change.

  • Page 99: Boot Device Priority

    Chapter 7: BIOS Boot Confi guration Use this feature to confi gure boot settings. Boot Device Priority This feature allows the user to specify the sequence of priority for the Boot Device. The settings are 1st boot device, 2nd boot device, 3rd boot device, 4th boot device, 5th boot device and Disabled.

  • Page 100: Security Settings

    UPER ERVER 1027GR-TRF User's Manual Security Settings The AMI BIOS provides a Supervisor and a User password. If you use both pass- words, the Supervisor password must be set fi rst. Supervisor Password This item indicates if a Supervisor password has been entered for the system. "Not Installed"...

  • Page 101: Exit Options

    Chapter 7: BIOS Password Check Select Setup for the system to check for a password at Setup. Select Always for the system to check for a password at bootup. The options are Setup and Always. Boot Sector Virus Protection If this item is enabled, AMI BIOS displays a warning if any program (or virus) issues a Disk Format command or attempts to write to the boot sector of the hard disk drive.
  • Page 102 UPER ERVER 1027GR-TRF User's Manual Load Optimal Defaults To set this feature, select Load Optimal Defaults from the Exit menu and press <Enter>. Then, select OK to allow the AMI BIOS to automatically load Optimal De- faults to the BIOS Settings. The Optimal settings are designed for maximum system performance but may not work best for all computer applications.

  • Page 103: Appendix A Bios Post Error Codes

    Appendix A: BIOS POST Error Codes Appendix A BIOS POST Error Codes During the POST (Power-On Self-Test) routines, which are performed each time the system is powered on, errors may occur. Non-fatal errors are those which, in most cases, allow the system to continue the boot-up process.
  • Page 104 UPER ERVER 1027GR-TRF User's Manual Notes...

  • Page 105: Appendix B System Specifi Cations

    Appendix B: System Specifi cations Appendix B System Specifi cations Processors Two Intel Xeon E5-2600 series processors Note: Please refer to our web site for a complete listing of supported processors. Chipset Intel C602 BIOS 32 Mb AMIBIOS® SPI Flash ROM Memory Capacity Eight DIMM sockets supporting up to 256 GB of registered ECC DDR3- 1600/1333/1066/800 MHz RDIMMs...
  • Page 106 UPER ERVER 1027GR-TRF Series User's Manual System Cooling Ten sets of 4-cm counter-rotating cooling fans (fan speed controlled by BIOS setting) System Input Requirements AC Input Voltage: 100-240 VAC Rated Input Current: 1000W: 100-120V/12-10A, 1200W: 120-140V/12-10A, 1800W: 200-240V/10-8.5A Rated Input Frequency: 50-60 Hz Power Supply Rated Output Power: 1800W (Part# PWS-1K81P-1R) Rated Output Voltages: +12V (150A), +5Vsb (4A)
  • Page 107 Appendix B: System Specifi cations (continued from front) The products sold by Supermicro are not intended for and will not be used in life support systems, medical equipment, nuclear facilities or systems, aircraft, aircraft devices, aircraft/emergency com- munication devices or other critical systems whose failure to perform be reasonably expected to result in signifi...
  • Page 108 UPER ERVER 1027GR-TRF Series User's Manual Notes...

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