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  • Page 1 UPER ® uper orkstation 5038AD-T USER’S MANUAL...
  • 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 This manual is written for professional system integrators and PC technicians. It provides information for the installation and use of the SuperWorkstation 5038AD-T. Installation and maintenance should be performed by experienced technicians only. The SuperWorkstation 5038AD-T is a high-end system based on the SC732G-903B tower chassis and the C7Z87-OCE motherboard.
  • Page 4 uper orkstation 5038AD-T User's Manual Chapter 5: Advanced Motherboard Setup Chapter 5 provides detailed information on the C7Z87-OCE motherboard, includ- ing the locations and functions of connections, headers and jumpers. Refer to this chapter when adding or removing processors or main memory and when reconfi g- uring the motherboard.
  • Page 5 Preface Notes...

  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    uper orkstation 5038AD-T User's Manual Table of Contents Chapter 1 Introduction Overview ......................1-1 Motherboard Features ..................1-2 Processors ...................... 1-2 Memory ......................1-2 SATA ........................ 1-2 PCI Expansion Slots ..................1-2 Onboard Controllers/Ports ................1-2 Chassis Features .................... 1-3 System Power ....................
  • Page 7 Table of Contents Battery Handling .................... 4-10 Redundant Power Supplies ................4-12 Backplane Voltage ..................4-13 Comply with Local and National Electrical Codes ........4-14 Product Disposal ................... 4-15 Hot Swap Fan Warning ................. 4-16 Power Cable and AC Adapter ..............4-18 Chapter 5 Advanced Serverboard Setup Handling the Serverboard ................
  • Page 8 uper orkstation 5038AD-T User's Manual Internal 3.5" Hard Drives ................. 6-4 Front 3.5" and Optional 2.5" Hard Drives ............6-7 Installing Peripheral Drives ................6-9 Installing Expansion Cards ................6-10 PCI Slot Setup ....................6-10 Installing Expansion Cards ................6-11 Installing the System Fans ................6-12 Power Supply ....................

  • Page 9: Chapter 1 Introduction

    SC732G-903B tower chassis and the C7Z87-OCE single Intel® Core™ processor motherboard. Please refer to our web site for information on operating systems that have been certifi ed for use with the SuperWorkstation 5038AD-T (www.supermicro. com). In addition to the motherboard and chassis, various hardware components have been included with the SuperWorkstation 5038AD-T, as listed below: •...

  • Page 10: Motherboard Features

    5038AD-T User's Manual Motherboard Features At the heart of the SuperWorkstation 5038AD-T lies the C7Z87-OCE, a single pro- cessor motherboard based on the Intel® Z87 chipset. Below are the main features of the C7Z87-OCE. (See Figure 1-1 for a block diagram of the chipset).

  • Page 11: Chassis Features

    C7Z87-OCE motherboard. Front Control Panel The control panel on the SuperWorkstation 5038AD-T includes system monitoring LEDs and a main power button. In addition, one eSATA port, two USB 2.0 ports, two USB 3.0 ports, one audio port and one microphone port are included on the control panel.
  • Page 12 uper orkstation 5038AD-T User's Manual Figure 1-1. Intel Z87 Chipset: System Block Diagram Note: This is a general block diagram. Please see Chapter 5 for details. RoHS 6/6 PCIe x16 SLOT #6 PCIe3.0_x8 SVID VRM 12.5 PCIe x8(in x16) SLOT #4 PCIe x8(in x16) SLOT #6 8.0GT/s PCIe3.0_x4...

  • Page 13: Contacting Supermicro

    Chapter 1: Introduction 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. Het Sterrenbeeld 28, 5215 ML 's-Hertogenbosch, The Netherlands Tel:...
  • Page 14 uper orkstation 5038AD-T User's Manual Notes...

  • Page 15: Chapter 2 Installation

    Chapter 2: Installation Chapter 2 Installation Overview This chapter provides a quick setup checklist to get your SuperWorkstation 5038AD- T 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 processor and memory preinstalled.

  • Page 16: Accessing The Inside Of The System

    uper orkstation 5038AD-T User's Manual Accessing the Inside of the System You may need to access the system periodically to perform maintenance or install components such as hard drives. The SC732G features two removable side covers to allow easy access to the chassis interior. Removing the Side Covers 1.

  • Page 17: Chapter 3 System Interface

    Chapter 3: System Interface Chapter 3 System Interface Overview The control panel on the 5038AD-T has several LEDs and a power button. These LEDs keep you constantly informed of the overall status of the system and the activity and health of specifi c components. See Figure 3-1 for an overview. Control Panel Button A single push-button is located on the front of the chassis.

  • Page 18: Communication Panel Leds

    uper orkstation 5038AD-T User's Manual Communication Panel LEDs The control panel located on the front of the SC732G chassis has three LEDs. These LEDs provide you with critical information related to different parts of the system. This section explains what each LED indicates when illuminated and any corrective action you may need to take.
  • Page 19 Chapter 3: System Interface eSATA USB 2.0 (x2) Audio USB 3.0 (x2) Power Button NIC LED Info LED HDD LED Figure 3-1. SC732G Communications Panel...
  • Page 20 uper orkstation 5038AD-T User's Manual Notes...

  • Page 21: Chapter 4 Standardized Warning Statements For Ac Systems

    Chapter 4: Warning Statements for AC Systems Chapter 4 Standardized Warning Statements for AC Systems About Standardized Warning Statements The following statements are industry standard warnings, provided to warn the user of situations which have the potential for bodily injury. Should you have questions or experience difficulty, contact Supermicro's Technical Support department for assistance.
  • Page 22 uper orkstation 5038AD-T User's Manual Warnung WICHTIGE SICHERHEITSHINWEISE Dieses Warnsymbol bedeutet Gefahr. Sie befi nden 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.
  • Page 23 Warning Statements for AC Systems ‫ﺟﺴﺪﻳﺔ‬ ‫ﺍﺻﺎﺑﺔ‬ ‫ﺗﺘﺴﺒﺐ ﻓﻲ‬ ‫ﺣﺎﻟﺔ ﻳﻤﻜﻦ ﺃﻥ‬ ‫ﺍﻧﻚ ﻓﻲ‬ ‫ﺧﻄﺮ‬ ‫ﻳﻌﻨﻲ‬ ‫ﻫﺬﺍ ﺍﻟﺮﻣﺰ‬ !‫ﺗﺤﺬﻳﺮ‬ ‫ﺍﻟﺪﻭﺍﺋﺮ‬ ‫ﺑﺎﻟﻤﺨﺎﻁﺮ ﺍﻟﻨﺎﺟﻤﺔ ﻋﻦ‬ ‫ﻦ ﻋﻠﻰ ﻋﻠﻢ‬ ، ‫ﻛ‬ ‫ﻣﻌﺪﺍﺕ‬ ‫ﺗﻌﻤﻞ ﻋﻠﻰ ﺃﻱ‬ ‫ﻗﺒﻞ ﺃﻥ‬ ‫ﺍﻟﻜﻬﺮﺑﺎﺋﻴﺔ‬ ‫ﺣﻮﺍﺩﺙ‬ ‫ﺃﻱ‬ ‫ﻭﻗﻮﻉ‬ ‫ﻤﻨﻊ‬ ‫ﻟ‬ ‫ﺍﻟﻮﻗﺎﺋﻴﺔ‬...

  • Page 24: Installation Instructions

    uper orkstation 5038AD-T User's Manual Installation Instructions Warning! Read the installation instructions before connecting the system to the power source. 設置手順書 システムを電源に接続する前に、 設置手順書をお読み下さい。 警告 将此系统连接电源前,请先阅读安装说明。 警告 將系統與電源連接前，請先閱讀安裝說明。 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.

  • Page 25: Circuit Breaker

    Chapter 4: Warning Statements for AC Systems Circuit Breaker Warning! This product relies on the building's installation for short-circuit (overcurrent) protection. Ensure that the protective device is rated not greater than: 250 V, 20 A. サーキッ ト ・ ブレーカー この製品は、 短絡 （過電流） 保護装置がある建物での設置を前提としています。 保護装置の定格が250 V、...

  • Page 26: Power Disconnection Warning

    uper orkstation 5038AD-T User's Manual 경고! 이 제품은 전원의 단락(과전류)방지에 대해서 전적으로 건물의 관련 설비에 의존합니다. 보호장치의 정격이 반드시 250V(볼트), 20A(암페어)를 초과하지 않도록 해야 합니다. Waarschuwing Dit product is afhankelijk van de kortsluitbeveiliging (overspanning) van uw electrische installatie. Controleer of het beveiligde aparaat niet groter gedimensioneerd is dan 220V, 20A.
  • Page 27 Chapter 4: Warning Statements for AC Systems ¡Advertencia! El sistema debe ser disconnected de todas las fuentes de energía y del cable eléctrico quitado de los módulos de fuente de alimentación antes de tener acceso el interior del chasis para instalar o para quitar componentes de sistema. Attention Le système doit être débranché...

  • Page 28: Equipment Installation

    uper orkstation 5038AD-T User's Manual Equipment Installation Warning! Only trained and qualifi ed 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, qualifi...

  • Page 29: Restricted Area

    Chapter 4: Warning Statements for AC Systems Waarschuwing Deze apparatuur mag alleen worden geïnstalleerd, vervangen of hersteld door geschoold en gekwalifi ceerd personeel. 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.

  • Page 30: Battery Handling

    uper orkstation 5038AD-T User's Manual ‫אזור עם גישה מוגבלת‬ !‫אזהרה‬ ‫יש להתקין את היחידה באזורים שיש בהם הגבלת גישה. הגישה ניתנת בעזרת‬ .('‫כלי אבטחה בלבד )מפתח, מנעול וכד‬ ‫ﻣﺤﻈﻮﺭﺓ‬ ‫ﻣﻨﺎﻁﻖ‬ ‫ﻟﺘﺮﻛﻴﺒﻬﺎ ﻓﻲ‬ ‫ﻫﺬﻩ ﺍﻟﻮﺣﺪﺓ‬ ‫ﺗﺨﺼﻴﺺ‬ ‫ﺗﻢ‬ ،‫ﺃﺩﺍﺓ ﺧﺎﺻﺔ‬ ‫ﻣﻦ ﺧﻼﻝ ﺍﺳﺘﺨﺪﺍﻡ‬ ‫ﻓﻘﻂ‬...
  • Page 31 Chapter 4: Warning Statements for AC Systems 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 32: Redundant Power Supplies

    uper orkstation 5038AD-T User's Manual Redundant Power Supplies Warning! This unit might have more than one power supply connection. All connections 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 33: Backplane Voltage

    Chapter 4: Warning Statements for AC Systems ‫ﺍﻣﺪﺍﺩ ﺍﻟﻄﺎﻗﺔ‬ ‫ﺑﻮﺣﺪﺍﺕ‬ ‫ﻋﺪﺓ ﺍﺗﺼﺎﻻﺕ‬ ‫ﺠﻬﺎﺯ‬ ‫ﺍﻟ‬ ‫ﻳﻜﻮﻥ ﻟﻬﺬﺍ‬ ‫ﻗﺪ‬ ‫ﺍﻟﻜﻬﺮﺑﺎء‬ ‫ﻋﻦ‬ ‫ﻮﺣﺪﺓ‬ ‫ﺍﻟ‬ ‫ﻟﻌﺰﻝ‬ ‫ﻛﺎﻓﺔ ﺍﻻﺗﺼﺎﻻﺕ‬ ‫ﻳﺠﺐ ﺇﺯﺍﻟﺔ‬ 경고! 이 장치에는 한 개 이상의 전원 공급 단자가 연결되어 있을 수 있습니다. 이 장치에 전원을...

  • Page 34: Comply With Local And National Electrical Codes

    uper orkstation 5038AD-T User's Manual ‫מתח בפנל האחורי‬ !‫הרה‬ ‫אז‬ ‫קיימת סכנת מתח בפנל האחורי בזמן תפעול המערכת. יש להיזהר במהלך‬ .‫העבודה‬ ‫ﺍﻟﻠﻮﺣﺔ‬ ‫ﺃﻭﺍﻟﻄﺎﻗﺔ ﺍﻟﻤﻮﺟﻮﺩﺓ ﻋﻠﻰ‬ ‫ﺍﻟﺘﻴﺎﺭ ﺍﻟﻜﻬﺮﺑﺎﺋﻲ‬ ‫ﻣﻦ‬ ‫ﺧﻄﺮ‬ ‫ﻫﻨﺎﻙ‬ ‫ﻫﺬﺍ ﺍﻟﺠﻬﺎﺯ‬ ‫ﺧﺪﻣﺔ‬ ‫ﻛﻦ ﺣﺬﺭﺍ ﻋﻨﺪ‬ ‫ﻳﻌﻤﻞ‬ ‫ﺍﻟﻨﻈﺎﻡ‬ ‫ﻋﻨﺪﻣﺎ ﻳﻜﻮﻥ‬ 경고! 시스템이...

  • Page 35: Product Disposal

    Chapter 4: Warning Statements for AC Systems Attention L'équipement doit être installé conformément aux normes électriques nationales et locales. ‫תיאום חוקי החשמל הארצי‬ !‫אזהרה‬ ‫הציוד חייבת להיות תואמת לחוקי החשמל המקומיים והארציים‬ ‫התקנת‬ ‫ﺍﻟﻤﺘﻌﻠﻘﺔ‬ ‫ﺍﻟﻤﺤﻠﻴﺔ ﻭﺍﻟﻮﻁﻨﻴﺔ‬ ‫ﻘﻮﺍﻧﻴﻦ‬ ‫ﻳﺠﺐ ﺃﻥ ﻳﻤﺘﺜﻞ ﻟﻠ‬ ‫ﺍﻟﻜﻬﺮﺑﺎﺋﻴﺔ‬...

  • Page 36: Hot Swap Fan Warning

    uper orkstation 5038AD-T User's Manual ¡Advertencia! Al deshacerse por completo de este producto debe seguir todas las leyes y reglamentos nacionales. Attention La mise au rebut ou le recyclage de ce produit sont généralement soumis à des lois et/ou directives de respect de l'environnement. Renseignez-vous auprès de l'organisme compétent.
  • Page 37 Chapter 4: Warning Statements for AC Systems 警告 當您從機架移除風扇裝置，風扇可能仍在轉動。小心不要將手指、螺絲起子和其他 物品太靠近風扇。 Warnung Die Lüfter drehen sich u. U. noch, wenn die Lüfterbaugruppe aus dem Chassis genommen wird. Halten Sie Finger, Schraubendreher und andere Gegenstände von den Öffnungen des Lüftergehäuses entfernt. ¡Advertencia! Los ventiladores podran dar vuelta cuando usted quite ell montaje del ventilador del chasis.

  • Page 38: Power Cable And Ac Adapter

    uper orkstation 5038AD-T User's Manual Power Cable and AC Adapter Warning! When installing the product, use the provided or designated connection cables, power cables and AC adaptors. Using any other cables and adaptors could cause a malfunction or a fi re. Electrical Appliance and Material Safety Law prohibits the use of UL or CSA -certifi...
  • Page 39 Chapter 4: Warning Statements for AC Systems Attention Lors de l'installation du produit, utilisez les bables de connection fournis ou désigné. L'utilisation d'autres cables et adaptateurs peut provoquer un dysfonctionnement ou un incendie. Appareils électroménagers et de loi sur la sécurité Matériel interdit l'utilisation de UL ou CSA câbles certifi...
  • Page 40 uper orkstation 5038AD-T User's Manual Notes 4-20...

  • Page 41: Chapter 5 Advanced Serverboard Setup

    Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup Chapter 5 Advanced Serverboard Setup This chapter covers the steps required to 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. Handling the Serverboard Electrostatic discharge (ESD) can damage electronic com ponents.

  • Page 42: Connecting Cables

    uper orkstation 5038AD-T User's Manual 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 cables used to transfer data from the peripheral devices have been carefully routed to prevent them from blocking the fl...

  • Page 43: I/O Ports

    Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup Figure 5-1. Control Panel Header Pins LED_Anode+ Power LED LED_Anode+ HDD LED LED_Anode+ NIC1 LED LED_Anode+ NIC2 LED OH/Fan Fail LED LED_Anode+ Reset Reset Button Ground Power Button Ground I/O Ports See Figure 5-2 below for the colors and locations of the various I/O ports. Figure 5-2.

  • Page 44: Processor And Heatsink Installation

    uper orkstation 5038AD-T User's Manual Processor and Heatsink Installation Warning: When handling the processor package, avoid placing direct pressure on the label area of the fan. Notes: • Always connect the power cord last and always remove it before adding, re- moving or changing any hardware components.
  • Page 45 Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup 5. Align the CPU key, which is a semi- circle cutout, against the socket CPU Key key, which is the notch below the gold color dot on the side of the socket. 6. Align pin 1 of the CPU against pin 1 of the CPU socket.

  • Page 46: Installing The Heatsink

    uper orkstation 5038AD-T User's Manual Installing the Heatsink 1. Do not apply any thermal grease to the bottom of the heatsink, the required amount has already been applied. The heatsink mounting back plate with an insulation slice should be pre-attached underneath the motherboard.
  • Page 47 Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup 5. Follow the cross installation pattern on all four heatsink mounting screws to ensure that the bottom of the heatsink is properly seated on the CPU and to prevent the heatsink from tilting. Finish by fully tightening all four screws.

  • Page 48: Installing Memory Modules

    uper orkstation 5038AD-T User's Manual Installing Memory Modules Note: Check the Supermicro web site for recommended memory modules. Caution: Exercise extreme care when installing or removing DIMM modules to prevent any possible damage. Installing & Removing DIMMs 1. Insert the desired number of DIMMs into the memory slots, starting with P1- DIMMA2.

  • Page 49: Memory Support

    Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup Memory Support The C7Z87-OCE supports up to 32GB of Unbuffered (UDIMM) DDR3 Non-ECC 1600/1333/1066 MHz in four memory slots. Populating these DIMM modules with a pair of memory modules of the same type and same size will result in interleaved memory, which will improve memory performance.
  • Page 50 uper orkstation 5038AD-T User's Manual Possible System Memory Allocation & Availability Physical Memory Remaining (Available) System Device Size (4 GB Total System Memory) Firmware Hub fl ash memory (System BIOS) 1 MB 3.99 Local APIC 4 KB 3.99 Area Reserved for the chipset 2 MB 3.99 I/O APIC (4 Kbytes)

  • Page 51: Serverboard Details

    Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup Serverboard Details Figure 5-4. C7Z87-OCE Layout CLEAR CMOS SWITCH THUNDERBOLT HDMI VGA/DVI JPAC1 USB 0/1 HD AUDIO JSPDIF_OUT FAN5 JPAC1:AUDIO 1-2:ENABLE USB 14/15 USB 16/17 2-3:DISABLE PCIE1 JPCIE2 PCIE3 JPCIE4 PCIE5 JPCIE6 USB 4/5(3.0) USB 6/7(3.0) JPL2 LAN2 ENABLE...
  • Page 52 uper orkstation 5038AD-T User's Manual Connector Description Audio FP Front Panel Audio Header Battery Onboard Battery COM1 COM1 Port Header Fans 1-5 System/CPU Fan Headers (Fan1: CPU Fan) Speaker Header Control Panel Header Chassis Intrusion Header Reserved JLED1 Power LED Indicator Header JPW1 24-pin ATX Main Power Connector (Required) JPW2...

  • Page 53: Connector Defi Nitions

    Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup Connector Defi nitions Main ATX Power Connector Pin Defi nitions Pin# Defi nition Pin # Defi nition +3.3V +3.3V Main ATX Power Supply -12V +3.3V Connector A 24-pin main power supply connector PS_ON (JPW1) is used to provide power to the serverboard.
  • Page 54 uper orkstation 5038AD-T User's Manual Overheat/Fan Fail LED OH/Fan Fail Indicator Status Connect an LED cable to pins 7 and State Defi nition 8 of JF1 to provide advanced warning Normal of chassis overheating or fan failure. Overheat Refer to the table on the right for pin Flash- Fan Fail defi...
  • Page 55 Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup Fan Headers The C7Z87-OCE has fi ve fan head- ers (Fan 1 - FAN 5), all of which are Fan Header 4-pin fans. Although pins 1-3 of the Pin Defi nitions fan headers are backward compat- Pin# Defi...
  • Page 56 uper orkstation 5038AD-T User's Manual SPDIF Out (JSPDIF_OUT) SPDIF_Out Pin Defi nitions The SPDIF Out (JSPDIF_OUT) port Pin# Defi nition is used for digital audio. Connect an S/PDIF_Out appropriate cable on the header for Ground audio support. Onboard Power LED (JLED1) Onboard PWR LED Pin Defi...
  • Page 57 Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup Universal Serial Bus (USB) Two Universal Serial Bus 2.0 ports (0/1) and four USB 3.0 ports (4/5, 6/7) are located on the I/O backpanel. In addition, two USB 2.0 headers (four ports: 4/5, 6/7) and two USB 3.0 headers (four ports: 0/1, 2/3) are also provided on the motherboard for front chassis access using USB cables (not included).
  • Page 58 uper orkstation 5038AD-T User's Manual HDMI Port One HDMI (High-Defi nition Multimedia Interface) is located next to the VGA port on the I/O backpanel. This con- nector is used to display both high definition video and digital sound through an HDMI capable display us- ing a single HDMI cable (not included).
  • Page 59 Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup Thunderbolt Interface This motherboard supports one Thunder- bolt interface on the backpanel. A Thun- derbolt interface is a hardware interface that allows peripherals to be connected to the motherboard at transfer speeds of up to 10Gbit/s. This port combines a PCIe and a DisplayPort into one serial signal.
  • Page 60 uper orkstation 5038AD-T User's Manual Back Panel High Defi nition Audio (HD Audio) This motherboard features a 7.1+2 (BP) HD Audio Channel High Defi nition Audio (HDA) HD Audio Conn# Signal codec that provides 10 DAC channels. SPDIF_Out The HD Audio connections simultane- ously supports multiple-streaming 7.1 Surround_Out sound playback with 2 channels of...

  • Page 61: 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 62 uper orkstation 5038AD-T User's Manual LAN1/LAN2 Enable/Disable GLAN Jumpers JPL1/JPL2 enable or disable Jumper Settings LAN ports 1/2 on the motherboard. Jumper Setting Defi nition See the table on the right for jumper Pins 1-2 Enabled settings. The default setting is en- Pins 2-3 Disabled abled.
  • Page 63 Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup Management Engine (ME) Recovery Use jumper JPME1 to select ME ME Recovery Firmware Recovery mode, which will Jumper Settings limit resource allocation for essential Jumper Setting Defi nition system operation only in order to Pins 1-2 Normal (Default) maintain normal power operation and Pins 2-3...
  • Page 64 uper orkstation 5038AD-T User's Manual USB Wake-Up Use jumper JPUSB1 to activate the "wake-up" function of the USB ports by pressing a key on a USB keyboard or clicking the USB mouse connected. USB Wake-Up Jumper Settings This jumper is used together with a Jumper Setting Defi...

  • Page 65: Onboard Indicators

    Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup Onboard Indicators LAN1/2 LEDs LAN1/2 LED The Ethernet ports on the I/O back- (Connection Speed Indicator) plane each have two LEDs. On each LED Color Defi nition port, one LED indicates activity while No Connection, 10 or 100 Mb/s the other LED may be green, amber Amber 1 Gb/s...

  • Page 66: 5-11 Installing Software

    uper orkstation 5038AD-T User's Manual 5-11 Installing Software The Supermicro ftp site contains drivers and utilities for your system at ftp://ftp. supermicro.com. Some of these must be installed, such as the chipset driver. After accessing the ftp site, go into the CDR_Images directory and locate the ISO fi...

  • Page 67: Superdoctor Iii

    Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup SuperDoctor III The SuperDoctor® 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 SuperDoctor III program allows you to monitor the environment and operations of your system.

  • Page 68: 5-12 Onboard Battery

    uper orkstation 5038AD-T User's Manual Figure 5-7. SuperDoctor III Interface Display Screen (Remote Control) Note: The SuperDoctor III program and User’s Manual can be downloaded from the Supermicro web site at http://www.supermicro.com/products/accessories/soft- ware/SuperDoctorIII.cfm. For Linux, we recommend that you use the SuperDoctor II application instead.

  • Page 69: 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 simple maintenance on the SC732G-903B chassis. Following the component installation steps in the order given will eliminate most common problems. If some steps are unnecessary, skip ahead to the step that follows.

  • Page 70: Accessing The Inside Of The System

    uper orkstation 5038AD-T User's Manual Accessing the Inside of the System The SC732G features two removable side covers, allowing easy access to the chassis interior. Removing the Side Covers 1. Power down the system and disconnect the power cord from the rear of the power supply.
  • Page 71 Chapter 6: Advanced Chassis Setup Opening and Closing the Upper Front Cover The SC732G features upper and lower hinged front covers, allowing convenient access to peripheral drives and hot-swappable front hard drives. It is not necessary to power down the system when installing or removing front hard drives or operat- ing the peripheral drives.

  • Page 72: Removing And Installing Hard Drives

    uper orkstation 5038AD-T User's Manual Removing and Installing Hard Drives Internal 3.5" Hard Drives The SC732G chassis features hot-swappable internal hard drives. It is not neces- sary to power down the system before removing and reinstalling the internal 3.5" hard drives. Removing and Installing 3.5"...
  • Page 73 Chapter 6: Advanced Chassis Setup Figure 6-4. Removing a 3.5" Hard Drive from a Drive Carrier 4. If a hard drive is already present, remove it by carefully pulling the sides of the hard drive carrier outward. 5. Remove the hard drive from the hard drive carrier. Warning: Only enterprise level HDDs are recommended for use in this chassis.
  • Page 74 uper orkstation 5038AD-T User's Manual 6. Insert the new hard drive into the hard drive carrier. 7. Insert the hard drive carrier into the hard drive cage by sliding it towards the back of the the hard drive cage until it clicks into a locked position. 8.

  • Page 75: Front 3.5" And Optional 2.5" Hard Drives

    Chapter 6: Advanced Chassis Setup Front 3.5" and Optional 2.5" Hard Drives 3.5" Hard Drives 2.5" Hard Drives Figure 6-6. Removing the 3.5" and Optional 2.5" Hard Drives The system includes hot-swappable front 3.5" and optional 2.5" hard drives. It is not necessary to power down the system when removing these drives.
  • Page 76 uper orkstation 5038AD-T User's Manual Figure 6-7. Removing 3.5" and 2.5" Hard Drives from a Drive Carrier 4. If a hard drive is already present, remove it by carefully pulling the sides of the hard drive carrier outward. 5. Remove the hard drive from the hard drive carrier. 6.

  • Page 77: Installing Peripheral Drives

    Chapter 6: Advanced Chassis Setup Installing Peripheral Drives The SC732G features two 5.25" peripheral drive bays in the upper front compart- ment of the chassis. This drive bay supports a peripheral device such as a DVD- ROM drive or Blu-ray drive. Installing a Peripheral Drive 1.

  • Page 78: Installing Expansion Cards

    uper orkstation 5038AD-T User's Manual Installing Expansion Cards PCI Slot Setup The SC732G chassis has room to support up to seven full-height, full-length PCI expansion cards. The number of cards used varies, depending upon the mother- board models. Installing Expansion Cards 1.

  • Page 79: Installing Expansion Cards

    Chapter 6: Advanced Chassis Setup Installing Expansion Cards Installing Expansion Cards 1. Power down the system, disconnect the power cord from the rear of the power supply and remove the chassis cover as described in Section 6-2. Place the chassis on a fl at, stable surface. 2.

  • Page 80: Installing The System Fans

    uper orkstation 5038AD-T User's Manual Installing the System Fans The SC732G chassis includes a front cooling fan and a rear exhaust fan. Installing the Rear Exhaust Fan 1. Power down the system, disconnect the power cord from the rear of the power supply and remove the chassis cover as described in Section 6-2.
  • Page 81 Chapter 6: Advanced Chassis Setup Installing the Front Cooling Fan (Optional) 1. Power down the system, disconnect the power cord from the rear of the power supply and remove the chassis cover as described in section 6-2. 2. Insert the four rubber pins through the front fan bracket and into the mounting holes in the front fan.

  • Page 82: Power Supply

    uper orkstation 5038AD-T User's Manual Power Supply The 5038AD-T includes a 900W power supply. In the unlikely event that it becomes necessary to replace the power supply, follow the instructions below. Changing the Power Supply 1. Disconnect the power cord from the rear of the power supply and remove the chassis cover as described in section 6-2.

  • Page 83: Chapter 7 Bios

    Chapter 7: BIOS Chapter 7 BIOS Introduction This chapter describes the AMI BIOS Setup Utility for the C7Z87-OCE. The ROM BIOS is stored in a Flash EEPROM and can be easily updated. This chapter de- scribes the basic navigation of the AMI BIOS Setup Utility setup screens. Note: For AMI BIOS Recovery, please refer to the UEFI BIOS Recovery Instructions in Appendix C.

  • Page 84: How To Start The Setup Utility

    uper orkstation 5038AD-T User's Manual How to Start 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 85 Chapter 7: BIOS System Date/System Time Use this option to change the system date and time. Highlight System Date or System Time using the arrow keys. Enter new values using the keyboard. Press the <Tab> key or the arrow keys to move between fi elds. The date must be entered in Day MM/DD/YYYY format.

  • Page 86: Advanced Setup Confi Gurations

    uper orkstation 5038AD-T User's Manual Advanced Setup Confi gurations Use the arrow keys to select Advanced Setup and press <Enter> to access the submenu items: Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc. Main Advanced Boot Security Save & Exit System Boot Feature Setting Boot Feature CPU Configuration...
  • Page 87 Chapter 7: BIOS Wait For 'F1' If Error Select Enabled to force the system to wait until the 'F1' key is pressed if an error occurs. The options are Disabled and Enabled. Interrupt 19 Capture Interrupt 19 is the software interrupt that handles the boot disk function. When this item is set to Enabled, the BIOS ROM of the host adaptors will "capture"...
  • Page 88 uper orkstation 5038AD-T User's Manual  CPU Confi guration The following CPU information will be displayed: • Type of CPU • CPU Signature • CPU Stepping • Microcode Patch • Max (Maximum) CPU Speed • Min (Minimum) CPU Speed • CPU Speed •...
  • Page 89 Chapter 7: BIOS Clock Spread Spectrum If this feature is set to Enabled, the BIOS will monitor the level of electromagnetic interference caused by the components and will attempt to reduce the interference whenever needed. The options are Enabled and Disabled. Hyper-threading Select Enabled to support Intel Hyper-threading Technology to enhance CPU per- formance.
  • Page 90 uper orkstation 5038AD-T User's Manual Adjacent Cache Line Prefetch (Available when supported by the CPU) Select Enabled for the CPU to prefetch both cache lines for 128 bytes as comprised. Select Disabled for the CPU to prefetch both cache lines for 64 bytes. The options are Disabled and Enabled.
  • Page 91 Chapter 7: BIOS CPU Power Limit3 Use this feature to set the power limit for CPU3. Use the number keys on your keyboard to enter the value. Enter 0 to use the manufacturer's default setting. CPU Power Limit3 Time This item allows the user to determine how long CPU3 should operate at the power limit set by the user for the item above.
  • Page 92 uper orkstation 5038AD-T User's Manual 3-Core Ratio Limit This increases (multiplies) 3 clock speeds in the CPU core in relation to the bus speed when three CPU cores are active. Press "+" or "-" on your keyboard to change the value. Enter 0 to use the manufacturer's default setting. 4-Core Ratio Limit This increases (multiplies) 4 clock speeds in the CPU core in relation to the bus speed when four CPU cores are active.
  • Page 93 Chapter 7: BIOS C6 Latency (Available when "CPU C States" is set to Enabled) Select Short to set a short delay time(period) during which the BIOS reports CPU C6 State (ACPI C3) to the operating system. Select Long to set a long delay time(period) during which the BIOS reports CPU C6 State (ACPI C3) to the operating system.
  • Page 94 uper orkstation 5038AD-T User's Manual ACPI T State Select Enabled to support Advanced Confi guration and Power Interface (ACPI) Throttling States (T State), which will lower the power consumption level for the system as to the power consumption level set for CPU Performance State 1 to achieve power effi...
  • Page 95 Chapter 7: BIOS Primary Display Use this feature to select the graphics device to be used as the primary display. You can select from a device installed on the CPU IGFX, CPU SLOT, or PCH SLOT. The options are Auto, CPU IGFX, CPU SLOT, and PCH SLOT. CPU Slot (Available when Primary Display is set to Auto) Use this item to select the graphics device installed in an expansion slot sup- ported by the CPU to be used as the primary display.
  • Page 96 uper orkstation 5038AD-T User's Manual Gfx (Graphics) Low Power Mode Select Enabled to use the low power mode for internal graphics devices installed in a small form factor (SFF) computer. The options are Enabled and Disabled. PCI-E Confi guration This item displays the information of the (graphics) device installed on a PCI-E slot.
  • Page 97 Chapter 7: BIOS CPU SLOT6 PCI-E 3.0 X16 - ASPM, CPU SLOT4 PCI-E 3.0 X8(IN X16) - ASPM, CPU SLOT2 PCI-E 3.0 X4 (IN X16)- ASPM Use this feature to set the ASPM (Active State Power Management) level for the graphics device installed on a PCI-E or PCI slot specifi ed by the user. The options are Disabled, ASPM L0s, ASPM L1, ASPM L0sL1, and Auto.
  • Page 98 uper orkstation 5038AD-T User's Manual • Minimum Delay Time • CAS to RAS (tRCDmin) • Row Precharge (tRPmin) • Active to Precharege (tRASmin) Max TOLUD (Top of Low Usable DRAM) This feature sets the maximum TOLUD value, which specifi es the "Top of Low Usable DRAM"...
  • Page 99 Chapter 7: BIOS Legacy USB Support Select Enabled to support legacy USB devices. Select Auto to disable legacy support when legacy USB devices are not present. If Disable is selected, legacy USB devices will not be supported. The options are Enabled, Disabled and Auto. Port 60/64 Emulation This feature enables or disables I/O port 60h/64h emulation support.
  • Page 100 uper orkstation 5038AD-T User's Manual  SATA Confi guration When this submenu is selected, the AMI BIOS automatically detects the presence of the SATA Devices and displays the following items: SATA Controllers This item Enables or Disables the built-in SATA controllers on the motherboard. The options are Enabled and Disabled.
  • Page 101 Chapter 7: BIOS If the item above - SATA Mode Select is set to IDE, the following items are displayed: Serial ATA Port 0~ Port 5 This item displays the information detected on the installed SATA drives on the particular SATA port. •...
  • Page 102 uper orkstation 5038AD-T User's Manual VGA Palette Snoop Select Enabled to support VGA palette register snooping which will allow the PCI cards that do not contain their own VGA color palette to examine the video cards palette and mimic it for proper color display. The options are Disabled and Enabled.
  • Page 103 Chapter 7: BIOS Network Stack Select Enabled to enable PXE (Preboot Execution Environment) or UEFI (Unifi ed Extensible Firmware Interface) for network stack support. The options are Enabled and Disabled. Ipv4 PXE Support (Available when Network Stack is set to Enabled) Select Enabled to enable Ipv4 PXE (Preboot Execution Environment) for boot support.
  • Page 104 uper orkstation 5038AD-T User's Manual TPM State Select Enabled to use TPM (Trusted Platform Module) settings for system data security. The options are Disabled and Enabled. Note: The system will reboot for the change on TPM State to take effect. Pending Operation Use this item to schedule a TPM-related operation to be performed by a security device for TPM support.
  • Page 105 Chapter 7: BIOS Package Current Lock Select Enabled to lock the current CPU package values. The options are Enabled and Disabled. IA Core Current Max (1/8 Amp) This feature allows the user to set the maximum electric current value for the Intel CPU cores.
  • Page 106 uper orkstation 5038AD-T User's Manual keyboard to enter the value. The default setting is dependent on the CPU installed. 2 Core Ratio Limit This increases (multiplies) 2 clock speeds in the CPU core in relation to the bus speed when two CPU cores are active. Use the number keys on your keyboard to enter the value.
  • Page 107 Chapter 7: BIOS  North Bridge Confi guration The following North Bridge Confi guration submenu items will display: Memory Multiplier Confi guration Performance Memory Profi les Use this feature to set Performance Memory Profi les which may cause impact on memory behavior due to different sizes of memory used in the system. Select Automatic to allow the BIOS to automatically set Performance Memory Profi...
  • Page 108 uper orkstation 5038AD-T User's Manual This option confi gures the Minimum Write Recovery Time. Enter a number between 1-38. The default is 12. tRFC This option selects the Minimum Refresh Recovery Delay Time. Enter a number between 1-9363. The default is 128. tWTR This option confi...
  • Page 109 Chapter 7: BIOS Memory Voltage Use this feature to select the Memory Voltage. The options are 1.35V, 1.40V, 1.45V, 1.50V, 1.55V, 1.60V, 1.65V, 1.70V, 1.75V, 1.80V, 1.85V, 1.90V, 1.95V and Auto. Intel Graphics Confi guration Graphics Core Ratio Limit Use this feature to set graphics core ratio limit. The default setting is dependent on the type of CPU installed.
  • Page 110 uper orkstation 5038AD-T User's Manual RING Voltage Offset (mV) Use this feature to set to set the RING Voltage Offset value from -1000mV to 998mV. Enter 0 to use the manufacture default value. Offset Prefi x Use this feature to set the Offset value as a positive (+) number or a nega- tive (-) number.
  • Page 111 Chapter 7: BIOS GT Voltage Offset (mV) Use this feature to set the GT Voltage Offset value between -1000mV and 998mV. Enter 0 to use the default setting. Offset Prefi x Use this feature to set the GT Voltage Offset value as a positive (+) number or a negative (-) number.
  • Page 112 uper orkstation 5038AD-T User's Manual Offset Prefi x Use this feature to set the Offset value as a positive (+) number or a nega- tive (-) number. Press "+" or "-" on your keyboard to make a selection. The default setting is "+". ...
  • Page 113 Chapter 7: BIOS RING Voltage Offset (mV) Use this feature to set to set the RING Voltage Offset value from -1000mV to 998mV. Enter 0 to use the manufacture default value. Offset Prefi x Use this feature to set the Offset value as a positive (+) number or a negative (-) number.
  • Page 114 uper orkstation 5038AD-T User's Manual Memory Timing Confi guration Memory Clock Multiplier This option selects the Memory Clock Multiplier. The options are 1.33 and 1.00. Memory Multiplier This option selects the Memory Multiplier value. The options are 8, 10, 12, 14, 16, 18, 20, 22, 24, 26 and 28. This option confi...
  • Page 115 Chapter 7: BIOS tRRD This option selects the Minimum Row Active To Row Active Delay Time. Enter a number between 1-38. The default is 5. tRTP This option confi gures the Internal Read to Precharge Command Delay Time. Enter a number between 1-38. The default is 6. tCWL Value This option selects the Minimum CAS Write Latency Time.
  • Page 116 uper orkstation 5038AD-T User's Manual Intel Graphics Confi guration Graphics Core Ratio Limit This option allows the confi guration of the Graphics Core Ratio limit. Please enter a numeric value. The default is 24. Case LED The following setting will enable the LED lamp that is mounted on the chas- sis to fl...
  • Page 117 Chapter 7: BIOS Security Level This option selects the security level for the Intel Thunderbolt port(s) . The options are Legacy Mode, Unique ID, One Time Saved Key, and DP+++ only. Wake From Thunderbolt Devices This option enables the wake-up feature from Thunderbolt devices. The options are Disabled, and Enabled.
  • Page 118 uper orkstation 5038AD-T User's Manual Device Settings This feature displays the base I/O port address and the Interrupt Request address of Serial Port 1. Change Port 1 Settings This option specifi es the base I/O port address and the Interrupt Request address of Serial Port 1.
  • Page 119 Chapter 7: BIOS  H/W (Hardware) Monitor PC Health Status Fan Speed Control Mode 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 120: Boot Settings

    uper orkstation 5038AD-T User's Manual Boot Settings Use this feature to confi gure Boot Settings: Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc. Main Advanced Boot Security Exit Sets the system boot order Set Boot Priority Boot Device [CD/DVD] 2nd Boot Device [Hard Disk]...
  • Page 121 Chapter 7: BIOS  Delete Boot Option Use this feature to remove a pre-defi ned boot device from which the system will boot during startup. The settings are [any pre-defi ned boot device]  Delete Driver Option Use this feature to remove a pre-defi ned driver from which the system will boot during startup.

  • Page 122: Security Settings

    uper orkstation 5038AD-T User's Manual Security Settings This menu allows the user to confi gure the following security settings for the system. Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc. Main Advanced Boot Security Exit Password Description Set Administrator Password. If ONLY the administrator’s password is set, then this only limits access to Setup and is only asked for when entering Setup.

  • Page 123: Save & Exit

    Chapter 7: BIOS Save & Exit Select the Exit tab from the BIOS Setup Utility screen to enter the Exit BIOS Setup screen. Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc. Main Advanced Boot Security Exit Exit system setup after saving the Discard Changes and Exit changes.
  • Page 124 uper orkstation 5038AD-T User's Manual Save As User Defaults To set this feature, select Save as User Defaults from the Exit menu and press <En- ter>. This enables the user to save any changes to the BIOS setup for future use. Restore User Defaults To set this feature, select Restore User Defaults from the Exit menu and press <En- ter>.

  • Page 125: 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 with bootup.
  • Page 126 uper orkstation 5038AD-T User's Manual Notes...

  • Page 127: Appendix B System Specifi Cations

    Appendix B: System Specifi cations Appendix B System Specifi cations Processor One Intel Xeon E3-1200V3 series processor or 4th Generation Intel Core™ i7/i5/ i3 DT processor in an LGA1150 socket Note: Please refer to our web site for a complete listing of supported processors. Chipset Intel Z87 BIOS...
  • Page 128 uper orkstation 5038AD-T User's Manual Serverboard C7Z87-OCE Dimensions: 12" x 9.6" (305 x 244 mm) Chassis SC732G-903B mid tower chassis Dimensions: (WxHxD) 8.66 x 20.08 x 22.83 in. (220 x 510 x 580 mm) Weight Gross: 35.5 lbs. (16.1 kg.) System Cooling One 12-cm low-noise exhaust fan One 12-cm low-noise cooling fan...
  • Page 129 Appendix B: System Specifi cations Regulatory Compliance Electromagnetic Emissions: FCC Class B, EN 55022 Class B, EN 61000-3-2/-3- 3, CISPR 22 Class B 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 130 uper orkstation 5038AD-T 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 com- munication devices or other critical systems whose failure to perform be reasonably expected to result in signifi...

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