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  • Page 1 User Manual MIC-8303C...
  • Page 2 The documentation and the software included with this product are copyrighted 2017 by Advantech Co., Ltd. All rights are reserved. Advantech Co., Ltd. reserves the right to make improvements in the products described in this manual at any time without notice.

  • Page 3: Declaration Of Conformity

    Because of Advantech’s high quality-control standards and rigorous testing, most of our customers never need to use our repair service. If an Advantech product is defec- tive, it will be repaired or replaced at no charge during the warranty period. For out- of-warranty repairs, you will be billed according to the cost of replacement materials, service time and freight.
  • Page 4 Technical Support and Assistance Visit the Advantech web site at http://support.advantech.com where you can find the latest information about the product. Contact your distributor, sales representative, or Advantech's customer service center for technical support if you need additional assistance. Please have the following information ready before you call: –...

  • Page 5: Safety Instructions

    RESTRICTED ACCESS AREA: The equipment should only be installed in a Restricted Access Area. DISCLAIMER: This set of instructions is given according to IEC 704-1. Advantech disclaims all responsibility for the accuracy of any statements contained herein. MIC-8303C User Manual...
  • Page 6 MIC-8303C User Manual...

  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    Table 1.1: LED Behavior of MIC-8303C ........3 Chapter Installation..........5 Insert into Chassis..................6 Table 2.1: MIC-8303C SW2, SW3 and SW4 Jumper Setting..6 Install DDR4 ....................7 Figure 2.1 Install DDR4 Memory (B) Uninstall DDR Memory ..7 Install 2242 M.2 SSD ................8 Figure 2.2 Top Side of M.2 Board (B) Bottom Side of M.2 Board 8...
  • Page 8 4.2.6 NVRAM Update ................39 Figure 4.1 NVRAM HPM.1 Upgrade.......... 39 HPM.1 Upgrade Procedure..............39 4.3.1 Using the IPMItool ..............39 4.3.2 Retrieve Currently Installed Versions ......... 40 4.3.3 Upgrade ..................40 4.3.4 Activate ..................41 MIC-8303C User Manual viii...

  • Page 9: Chapter 1 Product Overview

    Chapter Product Overview...

  • Page 10: Mic-8303C Overview

    Intel Xeon SoC platform. The MIC-8303C is a dual CPU blade with up to 16 cores and 32 threads of processing power, fast PCI Express Gen3 lanes running at up to 8Gbps. With four DDR4 DIMMs per socket in a two channel design running up to 2133MT/s, can also support memory densities up to 128GB.

  • Page 11: Mic-8303C Block Diagram

    Xeon-D SATA x2 M.2 SSD DDR4 RDIMM DDR4 RDIMM Figure 1.3 MIC-8303C Block Diagram LED Behavior Table 1.1: LED Behavior of MIC-8303C Category Color Description Hot Swap LED Handle Blue Handle LED for hot-swap indication On: Out of service...
  • Page 12 MIC-8303C User Manual...

  • Page 13: Chapter 2 Installation

    Chapter Installation...

  • Page 14: Insert Into Chassis

    To ensure that the node blade will function properly in the chassis, set the jump- ers at “off”, which allows the board to function under normal mode. See Table 2.1 for MIC-8303C SW2, SW3 and SW4setting. Table 2.1: MIC-8303C SW2, SW3 and SW4 Jumper Setting SW2 IPMC CFG(CPU0) Default...

  • Page 15: Install Ddr4

    DIMM downwards until two side latches well lock the DIMM. To uninstall the DDR4 STD DIMM from node blade: Press two side latches downwards until DDR4 STD DIMM memory unlock. Figure 2.1 Install DDR4 Memory (B) Uninstall DDR Memory MIC-8303C User Manual...

  • Page 16: Install 2242 M.2 Ssd

    Install and fasten the fixing screw. Figure 2.2 Top Side of M.2 Board (B) Bottom Side of M.2 Board Note! MIC-8303C has two 2242 M.2 SSD slot, which are located on top and bottom of the M.2 board. MIC-8303C User Manual...

  • Page 17: Chapter 3 Ami Aptio Bios Setup

    Chapter AMI APTIO BIOS Setup...

  • Page 18: Introduction

    BIOS settings and control the special features of the MIC-8303C. The setup program uses a number of menus for making changes and turning special fea- tures on or off. This chapter describes the basic navigation of the MIC-8303C setup screens.

  • Page 19: Main Setup

    Use [+] or [-] to System Date MM/DD/YYYY Set the system date. configure system date. Use [+] or [-] to System Time HH:MM:SS Set the system time. configure system time. Access Level Display currently access level Administrator User MIC-8303C User Manual...

  • Page 20: System Language

    MM/DD/YY format. The time is entered in HH:MM:SS format. Platform Setup Select the Platform tab from the MIC-8303C setup screen to enter the Platform setup screen. Users can select any of the items in the left frame of the screen, such as Serial Console, to go to the sub menu for that item.

  • Page 21: Serial Console

    Configure the number of stop indicates the beginning). The bits transmitted and received in Stop Bits standard setting is 1 stop bit. each serial character for both Communication with slow serial ports. devices may require more than 1 stop bit. MIC-8303C User Manual...
  • Page 22 Enable acy OS. Default value is acy OS. Default value is POST BootLoader always Enabled which means always Enabled which means Legacy Console Redirection is Legacy Console Redirection is enabled for Legacy OS. enabled for Legacy OS. MIC-8303C User Manual...

  • Page 23: Usb Configuration

    USB transfers. Bulk, and Interrupt transfers. 20 sec 10 sec Set the time-out value forUSB Device reset 20 sec USB mass storage device Start mass storage device Start time-out 30 sec Unit command time-out. Unit command. 40 sec MIC-8303C User Manual...

  • Page 24: Trusted Computing

    Pending Choose TPM operation for puter will reboot during restart in Operation next boot. Clear order to change State of Security Device. Platform Disabled Enable or Disable Platform Enable or Disable Platform Hierar- Hierarchy Enabled Hierarchy. chy. MIC-8303C User Manual...

  • Page 25: Virtualization

    If the system has SR-IOV It allows a deviceto separate capable PCIe devices, this Enabled access to its resources among SR-IOV Support option Enables or Disables Disabled various PCIe hardware func- Single Root IO Virtualization tions. Support. MIC-8303C User Manual...

  • Page 26: Platform Management

    Package C State limit. The "waking-up time" will be lon- Package C C0/C1 ger if Package C state limit Package C State limit State limit state setting is deep C state sup- port. MIC-8303C User Manual...

  • Page 27: Figure 3.9 Bmc Self-Test Log

    Erase Log Erase Log Options. reset, No SEL. Clear Log, Do not Choose options for reactions Select the action to be When log is full log any more to a full SEL. taken when log is full. MIC-8303C User Manual...

  • Page 28: Figure 3.10System Event Log

    Log EFI Status Both Status Codes for log only EFI Status Codes or Codes Error code error code or only progress log only error code or Progress code code or both. only progress or both. MIC-8303C User Manual...

  • Page 29: System Event Log

    System Event Log Select the chipset tab from the MIC-8303C setup screen to enter the Hardware setup screen. Users can configure the parameters of CPU configuration, Northbridge and Southbridge, respectively. Figure 3.11 Hardware Settings 3.5.1 CPU Configuration Figure 3.12 CPU configuration...

  • Page 30: Table 3.9: Cpu Configuration

    (MSR 1A4h [2]). DCU IP prefetcher is an L1 DCU IP Enabled Enable or disableDCU IP data cache prefetcher Prefetcher Disabled Prefetcher feature. (MSR 1A4h [3]). 3.5.1.1 Socket 0 CPU Information Figure 3.13 Socket 0 CPU Information MIC-8303C User Manual...

  • Page 31: Northbridge

    ECC patrol scrub Enabled ble or disable. Disabled ECC demand scrub Demand Scrub ECC demand scrub Enabled enable or disable. Auto Enable or disable Data Enable Data scram- Data Scrambling Disabled Scrambling bling Enabled QPI Configuration Select sub-menu MIC-8303C User Manual...

  • Page 32: Figure 3.15Dimm Information

    3.5.2.1 DIMM Information Figure 3.15 DIMM Information MIC-8303C User Manual...

  • Page 33: Figure 3.16Qpi Configuration

    Allows for selecting the QPI Select Auto Link Frequency Link Frequency Auto Lim- ited Disable Link L0p Enable Enable or disable Link L0p Link L0p Enable:Disable, Enable Disable Link L1 Enable Enable or disable Link L1 Link L1 Enable:Disable Enable MIC-8303C User Manual...

  • Page 34: Southbridge

    Users can setup all parameters related to the PCH function in the South Bridge page. Also, users can configure (to enable or disable) USB port (2.0 and 3.0) supported on the MIC-8303C in this page. Figure 3.17 Southbridge Configuration Table 3.12: Southbridge Configuration...

  • Page 35: Figure 3.18Sata Configuration

    Disabled Enable or Disable Enable or Disable SATA Controller Enabled SATA Controller SATA Controller Enable or Disable Designates this Disabled Hot Plug #Port 0 hot plug function for port as Hot Plugga- Enabled SATA Port 0 ble. MIC-8303C User Manual...

  • Page 36: Figure 3.19Usb Configuration

    Table 3.14: USB Configuration Feature Option Description Help text Enabled USB Port #0 Disable Enable or disable USB Port#0 Disable USB port Disabled Enabled USB 3.0 Port #0 Disable Enable or disable USB 3.0 Port#0 Disable USB port Disabled MIC-8303C User Manual...

  • Page 37: Figure 3.20Acpi Settings

    Hibernate (OS/S4 Sleep Hibernation Disabled nation(S4)Support. State). This option may be not effective with some OS. Lock Legacy Enabled Enables or Disables Lock Enables or Disables Lock of Leg- Resources Disabled of Legacy Resource. acy Resource. MIC-8303C User Manual...

  • Page 38: Figure 3.21Runtime Error Logging

    Feature Option Description Help text Disabled System Error enabling and System Error enabling System Errors Enabled logging setup option. and logging setup option. Auto PCI-Ex Error Enabled PCI-Ex Error enabling and Enable Disabled reaction to the error. MIC-8303C User Manual...

  • Page 39: Server Management Setup

    Configure how the system should Do Nothing system should OS Wtd Timer respond if the OS Boot Watchdog Reset respond if the OS Policy Timer expires. Not available if OS Boot Power Down Boot Watchdog Watchdog Timer is disabled. Timer expires. MIC-8303C User Manual...

  • Page 40: Post And Boot Setup

    Boot Option #2 in EFI Shell able boot sources. available boot sources. Set the order of the leg- Hard Drive BBS Select sub-menu. acy devices in this Priorities group. CSM16 Select sub-menu. Parameters CSM Parameters N/A Select sub-menu. MIC-8303C User Manual...

  • Page 41: Csm16 Parameters

    RT code is executed above 1MB. This function is used to Option ROM Force BIOS, control the messages Set display mode for Option ROM. Messages Keep Current of the loaded PCI option ROMs. MIC-8303C User Manual...

  • Page 42: Csm Parameters

    UEFI and Legacy Video Legacy OpROM. OpROM. Determines OpROM exe- Determines OpROM execu- Other PCI UEFI cution policy for devices tion policy for devices other devices Legacy other than Network, Stor- than Network, Storage, or age, or Video. Video. MIC-8303C User Manual...

  • Page 43: Security Setup

    Table 3.21: Security Configuration Feature Option Description Help text BIOS will prompt the user for a password Password Always before “entering the setup menu” (setup) Password Check Check Setup or “entering the setup menu and entering OS” (always). MIC-8303C User Manual...

  • Page 44: Save And Exit Option

    Save the changes done so far as Save the changes done so Defaults User Defaults. far as User Defaults. Restore User Restore the User Defaults to all the Restore the User Defaults Defaults setup options. to all the setup options. MIC-8303C User Manual...

  • Page 45: Chapter 4 Firmware Upgrade

    Chapter Firmware Upgrade...

  • Page 46: Chipset Software Installation Utility

    Advanced features in HPM.1 address redundancy mechanisms, supporting both automatic and manual rollbacks, to properly support the high availability require- ments in Telco platforms like AdvancedTCA.The Advantech IPMI Core supports HPM.1 updates over any of its IPMI interfaces. As defined by the HPM.1 specification, the HPM.1 image contains a MD5 checksum over the complete image.

  • Page 47: Bios Update

    IPMItool call to use the lanplus interface The Advantech IPMI firmware supports HPM.2 long messages which increases the IPMI message payload size and therefore decreases the upload time. IPMItool ver- sion >1.8.15 automatically support HPM.2 long messages on the lanplus interface.

  • Page 48: Retrieve Currently Installed Versions

    4.3.2 Retrieve Currently Installed Versions For KCS interface: # ipmitool hpm check or for RMCP+ interface: # ipmitool -I lanplus -H 169.254.10.254 -U administrator -P advantech hpm check PICMG HPM.1 Upgrade Agent 1.0.9: -------Target Information------- Device Id : 0x84 Device Revision...

  • Page 49: Activate

    | Image Size: 109834 bytes| --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (*) Component requires Payload Cold Rese t Firmware upgrade procedure success 4.3.4 Activate # ipmitool -I lanplus -H 169.254.10.254 -U administrator -P advantech hpm activate PICMG HPM.1 Upgrade Agent 1.0.9: Waiting firmware activation MIC-8303C User Manual...
  • Page 50 No part of this publication may be reproduced in any form or by any means, electronic, photocopying, recording or otherwise, without prior written permis- sion of the publisher. All brand and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. © Advantech Co., Ltd. 2017...

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