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HTCA-6200
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Version: 1.0
Date of Release: 2016-08-29
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  • Page 1 HTCA-6200_user manual Telecom Datacenter Appliances HTCA-6200 User Manual Version: 1.0 Date of Release: 2016-08-29...
  • Page 2 - assumed to be qualified in the servicing of computer equipment, such as professional system integrators, service personnel, and technicians. The latest version of this document can be found on Lanner’s official website, available either through the product pages or through the Lanner Download Center page with a login account and password.
  • Page 3 Toll-Free phone support is offered to our customers in the United States and Canada: +1-855-852-6637 This document is copyrighted © 2019 by Lanner Electronics Inc. All rights are reserved. The original manufacturer reserves the right to make improvements to the products described in this manual at any time without notice.
  • Page 4 HTCA-6200_user manual This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
  • Page 5 HTCA-6200_user manual dangereux. Coupez complètement l’alimentation en éteignant l’alimentation et en débranchant le cordon d’alimentation avant d’installer ou de retirer un châssis ou de travailler à proximité de sources d’alimentation. Ne travaillez pas seul si des conditions dangereuses sont présentes. Ne considérez jamais que l’alimentation est coupée d’un circuit, vérifiez toujours le circuit.
  • Page 6 The installation of this product must be performed by trained specialists; otherwise, a non-specialist might create the risk of the system’s falling to the ground or other damages. Lanner Electronics Inc. shall not be held liable for any losses resulting from insufficient strength for supporting the system or use of inappropriate installation components.
  • Page 7 HTCA-6200_user manual Avant d’allumer l’appareil, reliez le câble de mise à la terre de l’équipement à la terre. Une bonne mise à la terre (connexion à la terre) est très importante pour protéger l’équipement contre les effets néfastes du bruit externe et réduire les risques d’électrocution en cas de foudre. Pour désinstaller l’équipement, débranchez le câble de mise à...
  • Page 8 HTCA-6200_user manual Key Features ..........................10 Ordering Information ......................... 10 Package Content ......................... 10 System Specifications ......................... 10 Mechanical Drawing ........................12 Block Diagram ..........................13 Front I/Os ............................ 14 Rear I/Os ............................. 15 Jumpers and Connectors on the Motherboard ................16 Preparing the Hardware Installation ..................
  • Page 9 HTCA-6200_user manual...
  • Page 10 The blades can be alternated with a Broadcom switch which supports up to 16 x SFP+, 4 x GbE RJ45. Internally, each motherboard of HTCA-6200 is empowered by 2 x Intel Xeon E5-2690 v3/v4 CPUs and 16 x DDR4 R-DIMMs. Storage wise, each motherboard supports 1 x SATA 2.5” disk drive bay, therefore, there will be a total of 2 HDD/SSD externally accessible drive bay for HTCA-200.
  • Page 11 HTCA-6200_user manual Intel QuickPath Interconnect up to 9.6GT/s link System Bus speeds BIOS Features AMI SPI Flash BIOS 16 x 288-pin DIMM DDR4 up to 2,133MHz System Memory registered DIMM sockets (each CPU supports 8 DIMMs), supports up to 32GB each DIMM 1 x USB 2.0 Type-A port 2 x 2.5”...
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  • Page 13 HTCA-6200_user manual The block diagram indicates how data flows among components on the motherboard. Please refer to the following figure for your motherboard’s layout design.
  • Page 14 HTCA-6200_user manual LCM with 4 x keypads Removable HDD/SSD 2 x 2.5” SATA HDD/SSD removable trays Trays Console 1 x RJ-45 console port 1 x RJ-45 LOM port 1 x USB 2.0 Type-A port Switch Blade 1x Switch Boards (swappable) LAN I/O Blades Max.
  • Page 15 CPU Blades 2 x Swappable CPU blades Fans 5 x Cooling fans per CPU blade Power supply 2 x redundant power supply units...
  • Page 16 The motherboard layout shows the connectors and jumpers on the board. Refer to the following picture as a reference of the pin assignments and the internal connectors.
  • Page 17 MGT1: 2x6 pin header for RJ-45 LAN management port Description Description MGT2_MDIP_0 MGT2_MDIN_0 MGT2_MDIP_1 MGT2_MDIN_1 MGT2_MDIP_2 MGT2_MDIN_2 MGT2_MDIP_3 MGT2_MDIN_3 MGT_LAN2_100# MGT_LAN2_ACT# MGT_LAN2_1G# P3V3_AUX ATX1~ATX4: four 8-pin ATX power connectors Description +12V +12V +12V +12V...
  • Page 18 SATA1: 7-pin SATA signal connector for SATA storage device Descriptio TX_P TX_M RX_M RX_P FAN1~5: 5-pin FAN connectors Description Ground RPM Sense RPM Sense PWM Status SW2: Reset Switch Descriptio FP_RST_SEL...
  • Page 19 SW1: PSON power switch for debug. Description FP_SWIN_R CONN2: PSON power switch Description FP_SWIN_R USB1: 2x5-pin internal USB pin header USB1 Description Description USB_VCC USB_VCC USBD0- USBD1- USBD0+ USBD1+ Ground Ground USB Port#2 Port#1Ground Ground...
  • Page 20 OPMA1: OPMA socket for IPMI card.
  • Page 21 CF1: CompactFlash card slot Description Description CD1- DATA3 DATA11 DATA4 DATA12 DATA5 DATA13 DATA6 DATA14 DATA7 DATA15 CE1# CE2# VS1# IOR# IOW# READY# CFVCC3 CFVCC3 CSEL VS2# RESET WAIT# INPACK# REG# DASP# DATA0 DIAG# DATA1 DATA8 DATA2 DATA9 DATA10 CD2-...
  • Page 22 27: Software reset Select front panel reset option Description Hardware Reset Software Reset J24:CMOS Jumper You may set jumper pins to clear CMOS Description Normal (Default) Clear CMOS OPEN1: Chassis Open Detect mainboard protection jumper. (a short-pin cap will be connected to the top compartment of the system chassis. When the top compartment is lifted/removed, the board functions will be disabled once the jumper cap is lifted along with the top compartment.
  • Page 23 CONN3: HS pin header Description HSWAP_ENABLE_N GROUND...
  • Page 24 To access some components and perform certain service procedures, you must perform the following procedures first. WARNING:  To reduce the risk of personal injury, electric shock, or damage to the equipment, please remove all power sources.  Please wear ESD protected gloves before conducting the following steps. You have to access the CPU blade(s) in order to install or replace CPUs, heatsinks and DDR memory DIMMs.
  • Page 25 4. Apply some force to pull the CPU blade out. The motherboard supports dual 2011pin-R3 LGA sockets. Please follow the steps below for installing the processor. 1. Press the load lever as shown in the figure below. 2. Hold and drag the load lever outwards. 3.
  • Page 26 4. Move the load lever as shown in the image below. 5. Once the cover is opened, you can install the CPU. Then, reverse the steps to securely lock the CPU socket.
  • Page 27 6. Prepare the supplied heat sink 7. Place the heat sink on top of the CPU socket. 8. Align the four screw holes around the socket. 9. Tighten the four screws to secure the heat sink. Please follow the steps below to install the DIMM memory modules. 1.
  • Page 28 The motherboard provides one OPMA socket which is used to install an IPMI card. Please follow the steps below for instructions. 1. Locate the OPMA socket. 2. Insert an IPMI card into the socket and then gently press it down. Remember to align the gold fingers and make sure the two clips securely secure the card.
  • Page 29 Cooling fans are wearable components and may have to be replaced eventually. Please follow the steps below to replace cooling fans. 1. Locate the cooling fans at the rear of CPU blades. The fans are covered by a bezel. 2. Rotate and loosen the captive screw that locks the bezel for the cooling fans. 3.
  • Page 30 The system provides six externally accessible disk drive bays on the front panel. Notably, the system requires 2.5” SATA HDD/SSD. Please follow the steps below to install or replace disk drives. 1. The two 2.5” SATA disk drives are located behind the hinge LCM. Rotate and loosen the lock-screw.
  • Page 31 The system provides a total of six externally accessible LAN I/O blades and/or switch boards, varied depending on ordering configurations. To replace a new blade/board, please follow the steps below. 1. Rotate and loosen the two captive screws at both ends. You may use a screwdriver to conduct this task. 2.
  • Page 32 Power supply units may wear out eventually and have to be replaced. Please follow the steps below to replace a power supply unit. 1. Hold onto the handle of the power supply unit and pull the lock towards the right. 2.
  • Page 33 To enter the BIOS setup utility, simply follow the steps below: 1. Boot up the system. 2. Press <Delete> during the boot-up. Your system should be running POST (Power-On-Self-Test) upon booting up. 3. Then you will be directed to the BIOS main screen. 4.
  • Page 34 The [Main] is the first setup screen when you enter BIOS. The [Main] displays general system and BIOS information and you may configure “System Date”, and “System Time”. BIOS Information BIOS Vendor: displays BIOS vendor information BIOS Version: displays BIOS version Build Date and Time: displays the date and time the BIOS was built.
  • Page 35: Super Io Configuration

    Use [<--] / [-->] to select [Advanced] setup screen. Under this screen, you may use [↑] [↓] to select an item you wish to configure. Super IO Configuration Press “Enter” to access configuration sub-menu for super IO chip parameters. You may access settings for Serial Port 1 or 2 or the Parallel port.
  • Page 36 Once you have entered Super I/O configuration, you may choose to configure Serial Port 1 or 2, or the Parallel port. Super IO Configuration - Serial Port 1 Configuration Press “Enter” to enable or disable the Serial Port 1 (COM). Device setting is fixed as default.
  • Page 37 Super IO Configuration - Serial Port 2 Configuration Once Serial Port 2 is accessed, you may press “Enter” to enable or disable the Serial Port 2 (COM). Device setting is fixed as default.
  • Page 38 Parallel Port Configuration This option allows you to set parameters for parallel port (LPT/LPTE). Once Parallel Port is accessed, you may press “Enter” to enable or disable the Parallel Port. Device setting is fixed as default.
  • Page 39 HW Monitor This option allows you to view hardware health status.
  • Page 40: Serial Port Console Redirection

    Serial Port Console Redirection This option allows you to configure parameters about serial port console redirection. Press “Enter” to access the submenu. select “Enabled” or “Disable” for COM port console redirection. The Console Redirection: default is “Enabled”.
  • Page 41: Com Console Redirection Settings

    Console Redirection Settings: select this item to enter the setting sub-menu. COM Console Redirection Settings the emulation configuration. Select “VT100”, “VT100+”, “VT-UTF8” or “ANSI”. Terminal Type: VT100: ASCII character set VT100+: extends VT100 to support color function keys VT-UTF8: uses UTF8 encoding to map Unicode characters onto 1 or more ANSI: Extended ASCII character set...
  • Page 42 select “9600”, “19200”, “38400”, “57600”, or “115200” for bits per second. Bits per second: The Bps will determine serial port transmission speed. The speed must be matched on the other side. Long or noisy lines may require lower speeds select the value for data bits. In this case, “7” or “8”. Data Bits:...
  • Page 43 a parity bit can be sent with the data bits to detect some transmission errors. Parity Bits: Select “None”, “Even”, “Odd”, “Mark” or “Space”. : stop bits indicate the end of a serial data packet. The standard is 1 stop bit. Stop Bits Communication with slow devices may require more than 1.
  • Page 44 flow control can prevent data loss from buffer overflow. When sending data, if the Flow Control: receiving buffers are full, a “stop” signal can be sent to stop the data flow. You may select “None” or “Hardware RTS/CTS”, depending on the circumstances. VT-UTF8 Combo Key Support: this option enables/disables VT-UTF8 combination key support for ANSI/VT100 terminals.
  • Page 45 : on this mode, when “Enabled”, only text will be sent. This is to capture Recorder Mode terminal data. select Function Key and Key Pad on Putty. You may select “VT100”, “LINUX”, Putty KeyPad: “XTERMR6”, “SCO”, “ESCN”, or “VT400”.
  • Page 46: Cpu Configuration

    CPU Configuration This option allows you to configure CPU parameters. enabled for Windows XP and Linux (OS optimized for hyper-threading Hyper-threading: technology) and disabled for other OS that are not optimized for this feature. When enabled, multiple threads will run simultaneously on each logical core.
  • Page 47 Press Enter to choose Enabled or Disabled . It is recommended to select Enabled . Active Processor Cores: number of cores to enable in each processor package. The default is “All” for optimization. You may press Enter to select the number of cores to be enabled. It is recommended to select All for optimization.
  • Page 48 an Intel hardware-based protection against malicious code. It will detect Execute Disable Bit: the memory in which a code can be executed or not. When enabled, it will prevent certain classes of malicious buffer overflow attacks when combined with a supporting OS (Windows Server 2003 SP1, Windows XP SP2, SuSE Linux 9.2, RedHat Enterprise 3 Update 3).
  • Page 49: Sata Configuration

    SATA Configuration Press Enter to access items for SATA devices and settings. SATA Mode Selection: the selection to determine how SATA controllers operate. You may select AHCI or RAID mode. Please be noted that there must be two SATA disk drives installed in order to enable RAID mode.
  • Page 50 enable or disable the mSATA port mSATA:...
  • Page 51 enable or disable the SATA1 port SATA1: enable or disable the SATA2 port SATA2:...
  • Page 52 enable or disable the SATA3 port SATA3: enable or disable the SATA4 port SATA4:...
  • Page 53: Usb Configuration

    USB Configuration This option allows you to configure USB device Settings. USB Devices: displays USB devices this function enables or disables legacy USB support. Auto option Legacy USB Support: disables legacy support if no USB devices are connected. Disable option will keep USB devices available only for EFI applications.
  • Page 54 You may select Enabled , Disabled or Auto .
  • Page 55: Lan Boot Select

    LAN Boot Select This option allows you to select one of the onboard LAN boot. Press “Enter” to access the sub-menu. On Board LAN Boot: the default is “Disabled”...
  • Page 56: System Agent (Sa) Configuration

    Use [<--] / [-->] to select [Chipset] setup screen. Under this screen, you may use [↑] [↓] to select System Agent (SA) Configuration or PCH-IO Configuration . System Agent (SA) Configuration: displays and provides options to configure system agent (SA) parameters VT-d: select “Enabled”...
  • Page 57: Memory Configuration

    Memory Configuration...
  • Page 58 Memory Configuration provides memory configuration parameters. Once accessed, information about memory frequency, total memory, and DIMM#1-4 status will be displayed.
  • Page 59: Pch-Io Configuration

    PCH-IO Configuration PCH-IO configuration provides PCH parameters. Intel PCH RC Version: displays Intel PCH RC version Intel PCH SKU Name: displays PCH SKU name Intel PCH Rev ID: displays Intel PCH revision ID Restore On Power Loss: select “Restore On Power Loss” options: Power On, Power Off, or Last Status.
  • Page 61 Use [<--] / [-->] to select [Security] setup screen. Under this screen, you may use [↑] [↓] to select an item you want to configure. set administrator password. Once set, then this only limits Administrator Password: access to Setup and is only asked for when entering Setup. set user password.
  • Page 62 Use [<--] / [-->] to select [Boot] setup screen. Under this screen, you may use [↑] [↓] to select an item you want to configure. Boot mode select: select boot mode LEGACY or UEFI.
  • Page 63 Boot Option #1: determine the device to be the first system boot device. Boot Option #2: determine the device to be the second system boot device.
  • Page 64 Boot Option #3: determine the device to be the third system boot device. USB Device BBS Priorities: specifies the boot device priority sequence from available USB drives.
  • Page 65 Boot Option #1: set the device to be the first system boot device. Boot Option #2: determine the device to be the second system boot device.
  • Page 66 Boot Option #3: determine the device to be the third system boot device. Boot Option #4: determine the device to be the fourth system boot device.
  • Page 67 Use [<--] / [-->] to select [Save & Exit] setup screen. Under this screen, you may use [↑] [↓] to select an item you want to configure. Save Changes and Exit: exit system setup after saving the configuration changes Discard Changes and Exit: exit system setup without saving the configuration changes Restore Defaults: restore to factory default setting Boot Override...
  • Page 68 Discard Changes and Exit: exit system setup without saving the configuration changes...
  • Page 69 Restore Defaults: restore/load factory default setting for all setup parameters.
  • Page 70 Boot Override You may select a device under “Boot Override” for this function.
  • Page 72 A watchdog timer is a piece of hardware that can be used to automatically detect system anomalies and reset the processor in case there are any problems. Generally speaking, a watchdog timer is based on a counter that counts down from an initial value to zero. The software selects the counter’s initial value and periodically restarts it.
  • Page 73 Console redirection lets you monitor and configure a system from a remote terminal computer by re-directing keyboard input and text output through the serial port. These following steps illustrate how to use this feature. The BIOS of the system allows the redirection of console I/O to a serial port. With this configured, you can remotely access the entire boot sequence through a console port.
  • Page 74 There are typically two communication status for the bypass function, one is “Normal” and another is “Bypass” status. Furthermore, the Lanner Bypass software is capable to control the bypass status in the following 3 instances.
  • Page 75 • Parallel Text-based LCM: The LCM connects to the motherboard’s parallel port. The LCD screen can display 2 lines, 16 (or 20) characters per line. • USB and Serial Text or Graphic-based LCM: Our next generation LCM. Lanner engineers design a common source code to be deployed on these two differently interfaced LCM modules.
  • Page 76 Display Off turning off the LCM display Cursor Off/On NOT showing/showing the cursor on the LCM display Blinking off/On turning off/on the cursor blinking Writing “Lanner@Taiwan” displaying the specific sentences Reading “Lanner@Taiwan” reading the specific sentence CGram Test displaying the user-stored characters...
  • Page 77 -Off — Turn off the backlight of the LCM display. — To execute, please type: #./plcm_test –Off -LCM1 — Writing “Lanner@Taiwan” in line1. — To execute, please type: #./plcm_test -LCM1 -LCM2 — Writing “2013-11-05” in line 2. — To execute, please type: #./plcm_test...
  • Page 78 Test This program is a testing script and runs through the following procedures in sequence: —rmmod plcm_drv (remove the kernel mode driver module) — insmod plcm_drv.ko (install the kernel mode driver module) — ./plcm_test (execute the driver testing program) — ./plcm_test -stop (stop executing the driver testing program) —...
  • Page 79 modprobe parport_pc modprobe ppdev (4) Check that whether the /dev/parport0 exists or not. You may not find proper /dev/parport0 in the device list, please reconfirm the setup of xml file in the Guest OS. (5) Reboot the Guest OS. Note: It is necessary for you to install “insmod parport.ko”, “parport_pc.ko” and “ppdev.ko”...
  • Page 80: Warranty Policy

    Warranty Policy 1. All products are under warranty against defects in materials and workmanship for a period of one year from the date of purchase. 2. The buyer will bear the return freight charges for goods returned for repair within the warranty period;...

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