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Altus 2840
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Technical Guide
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  • Page 1 Altus 2840 High density server for HPC and virtualization Technical Guide Rev. 1.0 PENGUIN COMPUTING www.penguincomputing.com | 1-888-PENGUIN (736-4846) | twitter:@PenguinHPC...
  • Page 2 ® UPER A+ SERVER 2022TG-HTRF A+ SERVER 2022TG-HIBQRF USER’S MANUAL Revision 1.0...
  • Page 3 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 4: About This Manual

    SERVER 2022TG-HTRF/HIBQRF. Installation and maintainance should be performed by experienced technicians only. The A+ SERVER 2022TG-HTRF/HIBQRF is a high-end server based on the SC827H-R1400BP 2U rackmount chassis and the H8DGT-HF/HIBQF dual processor serverboard. The only difference between the 2022TG-HTRF and 2022TG-HIBQF servers is that the 2022TG-HIBQF server has a QSFP Infi niBand Connector and the the 2022TG-HTRF does not.
  • Page 5 A+ SERVER 2022TG-HTRF/HIBQRF User's Manual Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup Chapter 5 provides detailed information on the H8DGT-HF/HIBQF serverboard, including the locations and functions of connections, headers and jumpers. Refer to this chapter when adding or removing processors or main memory and when reconfi guring the serverboard.
  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    A+ SERVER 2022TG-HTRF/HIBQRF User's Manual Table of Contents Chapter 1 Introduction Overview Serverboard Features Processors Memory Serial ATA PCI Expansion Slots Onboard Controllers/Ports Graphics Controller Infi niBand Other Features Server Chassis Features System Power SATA Subsystem Front Control Panel I/O Backplane...
  • Page 7 Table of Contents Circuit Overloading Reliable Ground Installing the System into a Rack Separating the Sections of the Rack Rails Installing the Inner Rail Extension Outer Rack Rails 5Checking the Serverboard Setup Checking the Drive Bay Setup 2-10 Chapter 3 System Interface Overview Control Panel Button Control Panel LEDs...
  • Page 8 A+ SERVER 2022TG-HTRF/HIBQRF User's Manual 5-11 Onboard Indicators 5-18 5-12 SATA Ports 5-19 5-13 Enabling SATA RAID 5-20 Serial ATA (SATA) 5-20 Installing the OS/SATA Driver 5-20 Building a Driver Diskette 5-20 Enabling SATA RAID in the BIOS 5-21 Using the Adaptec RAID Utility...
  • Page 9 Table of Contents Chapter 7 BIOS Introduction Starting BIOS Setup Utility How To Change the Confi guration Data Starting the Setup Utility 2Main Setup Advanced Setup Confi gurations Security Menu 7-16 Boot Menu 7-16 Exit Menu 7-17 Appendix A BIOS Error Beep Codes Appendix B Installing Windows Installing the Windows OS for a RAID System ..........
  • Page 10: Chapter 1 Introduction

    Chapter 1 Introduction Overview The A+ SERVER 2022TG-HTRF/HIBQRF is a high-end server comprised of two main subsystems: the SC827H-R1400BP 2U server chassis and the H8DGT-HF/HIBQF dual processor 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 11: Serverboard Features

    A+ SERVER 2022TG-HTRF/HIBQRF User's Manual Serverboard Features At the heart of the A+ SERVER 2022TG-HTRF/HIBQRF lies the H8DGT-HF/HIBQF, a dual processor serverboard based on the AMD SR5670/SP5100 Chipset and designed to provide maximum performance. Up to four of these serverboards can be mounted in the SC827 chassis.
  • Page 12: Graphics Controller

    Chapter 1: Introduction Graphics Controller The H8DGT-HF/HIBQF features an integrated Matrox G200 graphics controller ® with 16 MB DDR2 memory. Infi niBand The 2022TG-HIBQRF includes a QDR (quad data rate) speed InfiniBand QSFP connector. Infi niBand is a scalable serial communications link intended for connecting processors with high-speed peripherals.
  • Page 13: Front Control Panel

    A+ SERVER 2022TG-HTRF/HIBQRF User's Manual Front Control Panel SC827 models include four front panels on the handles of the chassis which control each of the systems. Each control panel on the A+ SERVER 2022TG- HTRF/HIBQRF provides you with system monitoring and control for one server node.
  • Page 14: System Block Diagram

    Chapter 1: Introduction Figure 1-1. AMD SR5670/SP5100 Chipset: System Block Diagram Note: This is a general block diagram. Please see Chapter 5 for details. DIMM A1 DIMM A1 DIMM A0 HT3 Link 8x8-3.2GT/s DIMM A0 DIMM B1 DIMM B1 DIMM B0 HT3 Link DIMM B0 Socket G34...
  • Page 15: 4Contacting Supermicro

    A+ SERVER 2022TG-HTRF/HIBQRF User's Manual Contacting Supermicro Headquarters Address: Super Micro Computer, Inc. 980 Rock Ave. San Jose, CA 95131 U.S.A. +1 (408) 503-8000 Tel: +1 (408) 503-8008 Fax: Email: marketing@supermicro.com (General Information) support@supermicro.com (Technical Support) Web Site: www.supermicro.com Europe Super Micro Computer B.V.
  • Page 16: Twin 2 : System Notes

    Chapter 1: Introduction 2U Twin : System Notes As a 2U Twin confi guration, the 2022TG-HTRF/HIBQRF is a unique server system. With four system boards incorporated into a single chassis acting as four separate nodes, there are several points you should keep in mind. Nodes Each of the four serverboards act as a separate node in the system.
  • Page 17 A+ SERVER 2022TG-HTRF/HIBQRF User's Manual Notes...
  • Page 18: Chapter 2 Server Installation

    Unpacking the System You should inspect the box the A+ SERVER 2022TG-HTRF/HIBQRF was shipped in and note if it was damaged in any way. If the server itself shows damage you should fi le a damage claim with the carrier who delivered it.
  • Page 19: Warnings And Precautions

    A+ SERVER 2022TG-HTRF/HIBQRF User's Manual This product is for installation only in a Restricted Access Location (dedicated equipment rooms, service closets and the like). 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.
  • Page 20: Rack Mounting Considerations

    Chapter 2: Server Installation Rack Mounting Considerations Ambient Operating Temperature If installed in a closed or multi-unit rack assembly, the ambient operating temperature of the rack environment may be greater than the ambient temperature of the room. Therefore, consideration should be given to installing the equipment in an environment compatible with the manufacturer’s maximum rated ambient temperature (Tmra).
  • Page 21: Installing The System Into A Rack

    A+ SERVER 2022TG-HTRF/HIBQRF User's Manual Installing the System into a Rack This section provides information on installing the SC827 chassis into a rack unit with the quick-release rails provided. There are a variety of rack units on the market, which may mean the assembly procedure will differ slightly. You should also refer to the installation instructions that came with the rack unit you are using.
  • Page 22: Installing The Inner Rail Extension

    Chapter 2: Server Installation Figure 2-2: Installing the Inner Rail Extensions Installing the Inner Rail Extension The SC827 chassis includes a set of inner rails in two sections: inner rails and inner rail extensions. The inner rails are pre-attached to the chassis, and do not interfere with normal use of the chassis if you decide not to use a server rack.
  • Page 23: Outer Rack Rails

    A+ SERVER 2022TG-HTRF/HIBQRF User's Manual Figure 2-3. Assembling the Outer Rails Outer Rack Rails Outer rails attach to the rack and hold the chassis in place. The outer rails for the SC827 chassis extend between 30 inches and 33 inches.
  • Page 24 Chapter 2: Server Installation Figure 2-4: Installing the Rack Rails Installing the Chassis into a Rack 1. Extend the outer rails as illustrated above. 2. Align the inner rails of the chassis with the outer rails on the rack. 3. Slide the inner rails into the outer rails, keeping the pressure even on both sides.
  • Page 25: 5Checking The Serverboard Setup

    A+ SERVER 2022TG-HTRF/HIBQRF User's Manual Checking the Serverboard Setup After you install the 2022TG-HTRF/HIBQRF in the rack, you will need to open the unit to make sure the serverboard is properly installed and all the connections have been made. Accessing the inside of the System...
  • Page 26 Chapter 2: Server Installation Figure 2-5. Accessing the Inside of the System Remove two screws Check Ventilation Openings...
  • Page 27: Checking The Drive Bay Setup

    A+ SERVER 2022TG-HTRF/HIBQRF User's Manual Checking the Drive Bay Setup Next, you should check to make sure the peripheral drives and the SATA drives have been properly installed and all connections have been made. Checking the Drives 1. All drives are accessable from the front of the server. A hard drive can be installed and removed from the front of the chassis without removing the top chassis cover.
  • Page 28: Chapter 3 System Interface

    Chapter 3: System Interface Chapter 3 System Interface Overview There are several LEDs on the control panel and on the drive carriers to keep you constantly informed of the overall status of the system. SC827 models include four front panels on the handles of the chassis which control each of the systems. This chapter explains...
  • Page 29: Control Panel Button

    A+ SERVER 2022TG-HTRF/HIBQRF User's Manual Control Panel Button Power: The main power button on each of the four control panels is used to apply or remove power from the power supply to each of the four systems in the chassis. Turning off system power with this button removes the main power, but keeps standby power supplied to the system.
  • Page 30: Drive Carrier Leds

    Chapter 3: System Interface Drive Carrier LEDs The server chassis uses SATA drives. SATA Drives Each SATA drive carrier has two LEDs. Green: Each Serial ATA drive carrier has a green LED. When illuminated, this green LED (on the front of the SATA drive carrier) indicates drive activity. A con- nection to the SATA backplane enables this LED to blink on and off when that particular drive is being accessed.
  • Page 31 A+ SERVER 2022TG-HTRF/HIBQRF User's Manual Notes...
  • Page 32: Chapter 4 System Safety

    Electrical Safety Precautions Basic electrical safety precautions should be followed to protect yourself from harm and the A+ SERVER 2022TG-HTRF/HIBQRF from damage: Be aware of the locations of the power on/off switch on the chassis as well as the room's emergency power-off switch, disconnection switch or electrical outlet.
  • Page 33: General Safety Precautions

    A+ SERVER 2022TG-HTRF/HIBQRF User's Manual The power supply power cords must include a grounding plug and must be plugged into grounded electrical outlets. 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).
  • Page 34: Esd Precautions

    Chapter 4: System Safety After accessing the inside of the system, close the system back up and secure it to the rack unit with the retention screws after ensuring that all connections have been made. ESD Precautions Electrostatic discharge (ESD) is generated by two objects with different electrical charges coming into contact with each other.
  • Page 35 A+ SERVER 2022TG-HTRF/HIBQRF User's Manual Care must be taken to assure that the chassis cover is in place when the 2022TG-HTRF/HIBQRF is operating to assure proper cooling. Out of warranty damage to the system can occur if this practice is not strictly followed.
  • Page 36: Chapter 5 Advanced Serverboard Setup

    Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup Chapter 5 Advanced Serverboard Setup This chapter covers the steps required to install the H8DGT-HF/HIBQF 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 37: Unpacking

    A+ SERVER 2022TG-HTRF/HIBQRF User's Manual Unpacking The serverboard is shipped in antistatic packaging to avoid electrical static discharge. 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 H8DGT-HF/HIBQF into the SC827H-R1400BP chassis.
  • Page 38: Connecting Data Cables

    Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup Connecting Data Cables The H8DGT-HF/HIBQF is a cableless serverboard that does not require control or data cables connected to it in order to function. Use the JP3 Adapter card connector slot to provide front access to the power supply, serial ATA and Front Panel Control connections for the H8DGT series motherboard.
  • Page 39: Processor And Heatsink Installation

    A+ SERVER 2022TG-HTRF/HIBQRF User's Manual Processor and Heatsink Installation When handling the processor, avoid placing direct pressure on the label area of the fan. Also, do not place the serverboard on a conductive sur- face, which can damage the BIOS battery and prevent the system from booting up.
  • Page 40 Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup 3. Use your thumb and your index fi nger to hold the CPU. Locate and align pin 1 of the CPU socket with pin 1 of the CPU. Both are marked with a triangle. 4. Align pin 1 of the CPU with pin 1 of the socket.
  • Page 41: Installing A Passive Cpu Heatsink

    A+ SERVER 2022TG-HTRF/HIBQRF User's Manual Installing a Passive CPU Heatsink 1. Do not apply any thermal grease to the heatsink or the CPU die -- the required amount has already been applied. 2. Place the heatsink directly on top of the CPU so that the heat sink screws are aligned with the mounting holes on the back plate.
  • Page 42: Installing Memory

    Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup Installing Memory CAUTION! Exercise extreme care when installing or removing DIMM modules to prevent any possible damage. Installing Memory 1. Insert each memory module vertically into its slot, paying attention to the notch along the bottom of the module to prevent inserting the module incorrectly (see Figure 2-1).
  • Page 43 A+ SERVER 2022TG-HTRF/HIBQRF User's Manual Figure 5-3. DIMM Installation Notch Notch To Install: Insert module vertically and press down until it snaps into place. Pay attention to the alignment notch at Front View the bottom. To Remove: Use your Note: Notch should...
  • Page 44: Dimm Module Population Confi Guration

    Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup DIMM Module Population Confi guration For memory to work properly, follow the tables below for memory installation: DIMM Population Table DIMM DIMMs DIMM Type (Reg.= Speeds (in MHz) Ranks per Slots per Populated Registered) DIMM (any Channel combination;...
  • Page 45: 7Pci Expansion Cards

    A+ SERVER 2022TG-HTRF/HIBQRF User's Manual PCI Expansion Cards The 2022TG-HTRF/HIBQRF includes a preinstalled riser card designed specifi cally for use in the SC827H-R1400BP 2U rackmount chassis for each H8DGT-HF/HIBQF serverboard. This riser card supports a low-profi le PCI Express 2.0 x16 card to fi t inside the chassis.
  • Page 46: Serverboard Details

    Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup Serverboard Details Figure 5-4. H8DGT-HIBQF Motherboard Layout (not drawn to scale) COM1 JIB1 Mellonox Connect-X JI2C1 JI2C2 SR5670 JBT1 SP5100 Battery CPU1 CPU2 Notes: Jumpers not indicated are for test purposes only. 5-11...
  • Page 47 A+ SERVER 2022TG-HTRF/HIBQRF User's Manual H8DGT-HF/HIBQF Quick Reference Jumper Description Default Setting JBT1 CMOS Clear (See Section 2-7) JIB1 Infi niBand Enable/Disable (2022TG-HIBQRF) Pins 1-2 (Enabled) C1/JI C to PCI-E Slot Enable/Disable Both Closed (Enabled) BMC Enable/Disable Pins 1-2 (Enabled)
  • Page 48: Connector Defi Nitions

    Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup Connector Defi nitions LAN1/2 (Ethernet Ports) Two Gigabit Ethernet ports (designated LAN1 and LAN2) are located beside the VGA port. Additionally, there is a dedicated LAN port for IPMI beside the two rear USB ports. These Ethernet ports accept RJ45 type cables.
  • Page 49 A+ SERVER 2022TG-HTRF/HIBQRF User's Manual Chassis Intrusion Chassis Intrusion Pin Defi nitions A Chassis Intrusion header is located at JL1. (JL1) Attach the appropriate cable to inform you of Pin# Defi nition a chassis intrusion. Battery voltage Intrusion signal Overheat LED...
  • Page 50 Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup Trusted Platform Module Header Trusted Platform Module Header Pin Defi nitions This header is used to connect a Trusted (JTPM1) Platform Module (TPM), available separately Pin# Defi nition Pin# Defi nition from a third-party vendor. A TPM is a LCLK security device that allows encryption and LFRAME...
  • Page 51: 5-10 Jumper Settings

    A+ SERVER 2022TG-HTRF/HIBQRF User's Manual 5-10 Jumper Settings Connector Pins Explanation of Jumpers To modify the operation of the motherboard, Jumper jumpers can be used to choose between optional settings. Jumpers create shorts between two pins to change the Setting function of connector.
  • Page 52 Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup I2C to PCI-Express Slot C to PCI-Express Slot Jumper Settings C1/JI C2 allows you to enable the I C bus (JI2C1/JI2C2) to communicate with the PCI-Express slot. Jumper Setting Defi nition For the jumpers to work properly, please set Closed Enabled both jumpers to the same setting.
  • Page 53: 5-11 Onboard Indicators

    A+ SERVER 2022TG-HTRF/HIBQRF User's Manual 5-11 Onboard Indicators LAN LED (Connection Speed Indicator) LAN LEDs LED Color Defi nition The Ethernet ports (located beside the VGA 10 MHz port) have two LEDs. On each Gb LAN port, Green 100 MHz...
  • Page 54: 5-12 Sata Ports

    Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup Infi niBand LED Indicators (2022TG- Infi niBand LED (LE2) Activity HIBQRF only) Two Infi niBand LED indicators (LE2/LE3) Color Status Defi nition are located near the Infi niBand port of the Green Solid Infi niBand Connected H8DGT-HIBQF Serverboard.
  • Page 55: 5-13 Enabling Sata Raid

    A+ SERVER 2022TG-HTRF/HIBQRF User's Manual 5-13 Enabling SATA RAID Now that the hardware is set up, you must install the operating system and the SATA RAID drivers, if you wish to use RAID with your SATA drives. The installation procedure differs depending on whether you wish to have the operating system installed on a RAID array or on a separate non-RAID drive.
  • Page 56: Enabling Sata Raid In The Bios

    Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup Note: You need to have an external USB fl oppy when building the driver diskette. Window's Vista, Windows 2008 or later Windows OS systems can use a USB stick instead of a fl oppy. Enabling SATA RAID in the BIOS Before installing the Windows Operating System, you must change some settings in BIOS.
  • Page 57: Using The Adaptec Raid Utility

    A+ SERVER 2022TG-HTRF/HIBQRF User's Manual 4. After exiting the BIOS Setup Utility, the system will reboot. When prompted during the startup, press the <CTRL+A> key when prompted to run the Adaptec® RAID Utility program (see Figure 5-6). Using the Adaptec RAID Utility The Adaptec RAID Utility program is where you can defi ne the drives you want to include in the RAID array and the mode and type of RAID.
  • Page 58: 5-14 Installing Drivers

    Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup 9. Highlight the fi rst "Adaptec RAID" driver shown and press the <Enter> key to install it. 10. Press <Enter> again to continue with the Windows setup. 5-14 Installing Drivers The CD that came bundled with the system contains drivers, some of which must be installed, such as the chipset driver.
  • Page 59: Supero Doctor Iii

    A+ SERVER 2022TG-HTRF/HIBQRF User's Manual Supero Doctor III The Supero Doctor III program is a Web base 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 motherboard allows you to monitor the environment and operations of your system.
  • Page 60 Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup Note: Super Doctor 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 Super Doctor User's Guide <http://www.supermicro.com/ PRODUCT/Manuals/SDIII/UserGuide.pdf>. Linux, we recommend that you use the Supero Doctor II applictation instead. 5-25...
  • Page 61 A+ SERVER 2022TG-HTRF/HIBQRF User's Manual Notes 5-26...
  • Page 62: 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 maintenance on the SC827H-R1400BP chassis. For component installation, follow the steps in the order given to eliminate the most common problems encountered.
  • Page 63: Control Panel

    A+ SERVER 2022TG-HTRF/HIBQRF User's Manual Unpacking The serverboard is shipped in antistatic packaging to avoid static damage. When unpacking the board, make sure the person handling it is static protected. Figure 6-1. Front and Rear Chassis Views Control Panel Control Panel...
  • Page 64: Chassis Cover

    Chapter 6: Advanced Chassis Setup Chassis Cover Before operating the SC827 chassis for the fi rst time, it is important to remove the protective fi lm covering the top of the chassis, in order to allow for proper ventilation and cooling. Removing the Chassis Cover and Protective Film 1.
  • Page 65: 4Air Guides

    A+ SERVER 2022TG-HTRF/HIBQRF User's Manual Air Guides The air guides concentrate and maximize air fl ow in the chassis. These air guides do not require screws to set up, but rather attaches to the serverboard by two tabs on the air guides. The SC827 chassis requires four identical air guides, one in each motherboard drawer.
  • Page 66: System Fans

    Chapter 6: Advanced Chassis Setup System Fans Four fans provide cooling for the chassis. These fans circulate air through the chassis as a means of lowering the chassis internal temperature. The SC827 system fans are hot-swappable. There is no need to power down the system when replacing fans and new tools are required for installation.
  • Page 67 A+ SERVER 2022TG-HTRF/HIBQRF User's Manual Changing a System Fan 1. If necessary, open the chassis while the power is running to determine which fan has failed. (Never run the server for an extended period of time with the chassis cover open.) 2.
  • Page 68: Removing And Installing The Backplane

    Chapter 6: Advanced Chassis Setup Removing and Installing the Backplane The SC827 chassis backplane is located behind the hard drives and in front of the front system fans. In order to change jumper settings on the backplane, it may be necessary to remove the backplane from the chassis.
  • Page 69 A+ SERVER 2022TG-HTRF/HIBQRF User's Manual 6. Loosen the three screws in the spring bar, located on the fl oor of the chassis, indicated by the arrows below. Figure 6-7. Loosening the Spring Bar Screws in the Floor of the Chassis 7.
  • Page 70: Installing The Backplane

    Chapter 6: Advanced Chassis Setup Installing the Backplane Installing the Backplane into the Chassis 1. Ensure that all of the hard drive trays have been removed from the bays in the front of the chassis and that the spring bar has been loosened as directed in the previous section.
  • Page 71: Installing The Motherboard

    A+ SERVER 2022TG-HTRF/HIBQRF User's Manual Installing the Motherboard I/O Shield The I/O shield holds the motherboard ports in place. The I/O shield does not require installation. Figure 6-10. I/O Shield Placement I/O Shields Permanent and Optional Standoffs Standoffs prevent short circuits by securing space between the motherboard and the chassis surface.
  • Page 72 Chapter 6: Advanced Chassis Setup 3b. Lift the bracket out of the drawer. 3c. Repeat this process for the second riser card. 4. Lay the fi rst motherboard in the drawer aligning the standoffs with the motherboard. 5. Secure the motherboard to the drawer using the rounded, Phillips head screws included for this purpose.
  • Page 73: Adapter Card Replacement

    A+ SERVER 2022TG-HTRF/HIBQRF User's Manual Adapter Card Replacement Each motherboard drawer comes equipped with an adapter card which plugs into the backplane. In the unlikely event that the adapter card needs to be replaced, installation requires only a Phillips head screwdriver.
  • Page 74: Add-On Card/Expansion Slot Setup

    Chapter 6: Advanced Chassis Setup 4. Return the motherboard drawer to the closed position in the chassis. Add-on Card/Expansion Slot Setup The SC827 chassis includes I/O slots for add-on cards and expansion cards. Each side supports one low profi le/half length add-on card for a total of four per chassis, one per drawer.
  • Page 75 A+ SERVER 2022TG-HTRF/HIBQRF User's Manual 6. Slide the add-on card bracket into the rear add-on card slot and secure with the add-on card bracket screws. 7. Close the add-on card slot clip. Note: Under normal circumstances, the riser card and add-on card bracket are not separated.
  • Page 76: 6-10 Drive Bay Installation/Removal

    Chapter 6: Advanced Chassis Setup 6-10 Drive Bay Installation/Removal Accessing the Drive Bays SATA Drives: You do not need to access the inside of the chassis or remove power to replace or swap SATA drives. Proceed to the next step for instructions. You must use standard 1"...
  • Page 77 A+ SERVER 2022TG-HTRF/HIBQRF User's Manual Removing Hard Drive Trays from the Chassis 1. Press the release button on the drive tray. This extends the drive bay handle. 2. Use the handle to pull the drive out of the chassis. Figure 6-16. Removing Hard Drive...
  • Page 78 Chapter 6: Advanced Chassis Setup Figure 6-17. Chassis Drive Tray Dummy Drive Drive Tray The drives are mounted in drive carriers to simplify their installation and removal from the chassis. These carriers also help promote proper airfl ow for the drive bays.
  • Page 79 A+ SERVER 2022TG-HTRF/HIBQRF User's Manual Figure 6-19. Installing the Hard Drive SATA Hard Drive Drive Tray 1. Install a new drive into the carrier with the printed circuit board side facing down so that the mounting holes align with those in the carrier.
  • Page 80: 6-11 Power Supply

    Chapter 6: Advanced Chassis Setup 6-11 Power Supply Depending on your chassis model, the SC827 chassis will include two 1200W power suppies. This power supply is auto-switching capable. This enables it to automatically sense and operate at a 100v to 240v input voltage. An amber light will be illuminated on the power supply when the power is off.
  • Page 81 A+ SERVER 2022TG-HTRF/HIBQRF User's Manual Figure 6-20. Changing the Power Supply Release Tab 6-20...
  • Page 82: Chapter 7 Bios

    Chapter 7: BIOS Chapter 7 BIOS Introduction This chapter describes the AMI BIOS Setup Utility for the H8DGT-HF/HIBQF-F. 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.
  • Page 83: Starting The Setup Utility

    A+ SERVER 2022TG-HTRF/HIBQRF 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 84 Chapter 7: BIOS Physical Count: This item displays the number of processors installed in your system as detected by the BIOS. Logical Count: This item displays the number of CPU Cores installed in your system as detected by the BIOS. Micro_code Revision: This item displays the revision number of the BIOS Micro_code used in your system.
  • Page 85: Advanced Setup Confi Gurations

    A+ SERVER 2022TG-HTRF/HIBQRF User's Manual Advanced Setup Confi gurations � Boot Feature Confi guration Quick Boot If Enabled, this option will skip certain tests during POST to reduce the time needed for the system to boot up. The options are Enabled and Disabled.
  • Page 86 Chapter 7: BIOS Interrupt 19 Capture Select Enabled to allow ROMs to trap Interrupt 19. The options are Enabled and Disabled. � Processor & Clock Options Confi guration CPU Confi guration This displays static information on the Module Version, AGESA Version, Physical Count and Logical Count for the system's processor(s) and clock.
  • Page 87 A+ SERVER 2022TG-HTRF/HIBQRF User's Manual C1E Support This option Enables or Disables C1E support. Clock Speed Spectrum This option enables or disables spread spectrum modulation. � Advanced Chipset Control Confi guration � NorthBridge Confi guration � Memory Confi guration Bank Interleaving Select Auto to automatically enable a bank-interleaving memory scheme when this function is supported by the processor.
  • Page 88 Chapter 7: BIOS Note: The "Super" ECC mode dynamically sets the DRAM scrub rate so all of memory is scrubbed in 8-hours. DRAM ECC Enable This setting allows hardware to report and correct memory errors automati- cally, maintaining system integrity. Options are Enabled or Disabled. �...
  • Page 89 A+ SERVER 2022TG-HTRF/HIBQRF User's Manual � IDE Confi guration On Chip SATA Channel This setting allows you to Enable or Disable the OnChip SATA channel. On Chip SATA Type Use this setting to set the On Chip SATA type. Options include Native IDE, RAID, AMD_AHCI and Legacy IDE.
  • Page 90 Chapter 7: BIOS PIO Mode PIO (Programmable I/O) mode programs timing cycles between the IDE drive and the programmable IDE controller. As the PIO mode increases, the cycle time decreases. The options are Auto, 0, 1, 2, 3, and 4. Select Auto to allow BIOS to auto detect the PIO mode.
  • Page 91 A+ SERVER 2022TG-HTRF/HIBQRF User's Manual � PCI/PnP Confi guration Clear NVRAM Select Yes to clear NVRAM during boot-up. The options are Yes and No. Plug & Play O/S 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 92 Chapter 7: BIOS Load Onboard LAN 1 Option ROM This option allows you to enable or disable the onboard LAN 1 option ROM. Load Onboard LAN 2 Option ROM This option allows you to enable or disable the onboard LAN 2 option ROM. Primary Video Controller This option specifi es the primary video controller for Onboard VGA or Other.
  • Page 93 A+ SERVER 2022TG-HTRF/HIBQRF User's Manual � Remote Access Confi guration Remote Access Use this option to Enable or Disable Remote Access in your system. If enabled, the settings below will appear. Serial Port Number Use this setting to select the serial port for console redirection. Options include COM1, COM2*.
  • Page 94 Chapter 7: BIOS � Hardware Health Confi guration CPU Overheat Alarm This setting allows you to specify the type of alarm for CPU overheating. Options include The Early Alarm and The Default Alarm. Fan Speed Control Modes This feature allows the user to determine how the system will control the speed of the onboard fans.
  • Page 95: View Bmc System Event Log

    A+ SERVER 2022TG-HTRF/HIBQRF User's Manual � IPMI Confi guration This menu shows static information about the IPMI fi rmware revision and status of the BMC, as well as options for IPMI confi guration. � View BMC System Event Log Pressing the Enter key will open the following settings. Use the "+" and "-" keys to navigate through the system event log.
  • Page 96 Chapter 7: BIOS Subnet Mask In the fi eld provided here enter the Subnet address in the decimal form of xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx with xxx having a value of less than 256 and in decimal form only. The current subnet address in the BMC is shown. Gateway Address In the fi eld provided here enter the Gateway address in the decimal form of xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx with xxx having a value of less than 256 and in decimal form...
  • Page 97: Security Menu

    A+ SERVER 2022TG-HTRF/HIBQRF User's Manual Security Menu AMI BIOS provides a Supervisor and a User password. If you use both passwords, the Supervisor password must be set fi rst. Change Supervisor Password Select this option and press <Enter> to access the sub menu, and then type in the password.
  • Page 98: Exit Menu

    Chapter 7: BIOS Exit Menu Select the Exit tab from AMI BIOS Setup Utility screen to enter the Exit BIOS Setup screen. Save Changes and Exit When you have completed the system confi guration changes, select this option to leave BIOS Setup and reboot the computer, so the new system confi guration parameters can take effect.
  • Page 99 A+ SERVER 2022TG-HTRF/HIBQRF User's Manual Notes 7-18...
  • Page 100: Appendix A Bios Error Beep Codes

    Appendix A: BIOS Error Beep Codes Appendix A BIOS Error Beep 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 101 A+ SERVER 2022TG-HTRF/HIBQRF User's Manual Notes...
  • Page 102: Appendix B Installing Windows

    Appendix B: Installing Windows Appendix B Installing Windows After all hardware components have been installed, you must fi rst confi gure Intel South Bridge RAID Settings before you install the Windows OS and other software drivers. To confi gure RAID settings, please refer to RAID Confi guration User Guides posted on our web site at www.supermicro.com/support/manuals.
  • Page 103: B-2 Installing The Windows Os For A Non-Raid System

    A+ SERVER 2022TG-HTRF/HIBQRF User's Manual B-2 Installing the Windows OS for a Non-RAID System 1. Insert Microsoft's Windows OS Setup CD in the CD-ROM drive and the system will start booting up from the CD. 2. Continue with the installation. The Windows OS Setup screen will display.
  • Page 104: Appendix C System Specifi Cations

    Appendix C: System Specifi cations Appendix C System Specifi cations Note: Unless noted specifi cations apply to a complete system (all serverboards). Processors Dual AMD Opteron 6100 series processors (Socket G34 type) Note: Both CPUs must be of the same type. Note: Please refer to our web site for a complete listing of supported processors.
  • Page 105 A+ SERVER 2022TG-HTRF/HIBQRF User's Manual Serverboard Four H8DGT-HF/HIBQF (Extended ATX form factor) Dimensions: 6.78" x 16.64" (172 x 423 mm) Chassis SC827H-R1400BP (2U rackmount) Dimensions: (WxHxD) 17.25 x 3.47 x 28.5 in. (438 x 88 x 724 mm) Weight Gross (Bare Bone): 85 lbs. (38.6 kg.)
  • Page 106 Appendix C: System Specifi cations Regulatory Compliance Electromagnetic Emissions: FCC Class A, EN 55022 Class A, EN 61000-3-2/- 3-3, CISPR 22 Class A Electromagnetic Immunity: EN 55024/CISPR 24, (EN 61000-4-2, EN 61000-4-3, EN 61000-4-4, EN 61000-4-5, EN 61000-4-6, EN 61000-4-8, EN 61000-4-11) Safety: CSA/EN/IEC/UL 60950-1 Compliant, UL or CSA Listed (USA and Canada), CE Marking (Europe) California Best Management Practices Regulations for Perchlorate Materials:...
  • Page 107 A+ SERVER 2022TG-HTRF/HIBQRF User's Manual (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 communication devices or other critical systems whose failure to perform be reasonably expected to result in signifi cant injury or loss of life or catastrophic property damage.

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