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  • Page 1 A+ Server ® AS -2014TP-HTR USER’S MANUAL Revision 1.0...
  • Page 2 State of California, USA. The State of California, County of Santa Clara shall be the exclusive venue for the resolution of any such disputes. Supermicro's total liability for all claims will not exceed the price paid for the hardware product.
  • Page 3 Preface About this Manual This manual is written for professional system integrators and PC technicians. It provides information for the installation and use of the A+ Server AS -2014TP-HTR. Installation and maintenance should be performed by experienced technicians only. Notes For your system to work properly, please follow the links below to download all necessary drivers, utilities and the user’s manual for your server.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    A+ Server AS -2014TP-HTR User's Manual Contents Chapter 1 Introduction 1.1 Overview ..........................8 1.2 Unpacking the System ......................8 1.3 System Features ........................9 1.4 2U Twin2: System Notes ....................10 Nodes ..........................10 System Power ........................10 Hard Drive Backplane/Drives ....................10 1.5 Server Chassis Features ....................11 Control Panel ........................11...
  • Page 5 Preface Chapter 3 Maintenance and Component Installation 3.1 Removing Power ........................26 3.2 Accessing the System ......................26 3.3 Motherboard Components ....................28 Processor and Heatsink Installation ..................28 Installing the Processor and Heatsink ................29 Memory Support and Installation ..................36 Memory Support ......................36 DIMM Module Population ....................37 DIMM Installation ......................38 DIMM Removal ......................38 PCI Expansion Card Installation ..................39...
  • Page 6 A+ Server AS -2014TP-HTR User's Manual Chapter 5 Software 5.1 Microsoft Windows OS Installation ..................66 5.2 Driver Installation ........................68 5.3 SuperDoctor 5 ........................69 ® 5.4 IPMI ............................69 Chapter 6 UEFI BIOS 6.1 Introduction .........................70 Starting the Setup Utility ....................70 6.2 Main Setup .........................71 6.3 Advanced ..........................73...
  • Page 7 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) Website: www.supermicro.com Europe Address: Super Micro Computer B.V. Het Sterrenbeeld 28, 5215 ML...

  • Page 8: Overview

    PWS-2K04A-1R 1.2 Unpacking the System Inspect the box the A+ Server AS -2014TP-HTR was shipped in and note if it was damaged in any way. If any equipment appears damaged, please file a damage claim with the carrier who delivered it.

  • Page 9: System Features

    Chapter 1: Introduction 1.3 System Features The following table provides you with an overview of the main features of the AS -2014TP-HTR. Please refer to Appendix C for additional specifications. System Features Motherboard (per node) One H12SST-PS Chassis SC827HQ+-R2K04BP2 CPU (per node) One AMD EPYC®...

  • Page 10: Twin2: System Notes

    Hard Drive Backplane/Drives As a system, the A+ Server AS -2014TP-HTR supports the use of 12 SATA hard drives. A single backplane works to apply system-based control for power and fan speed functions, yet at the same time logically connects a set of three hard drives to each of the four nodes.

  • Page 11: Server Chassis Features

    The SC827HQ+-R2K04BP2 chassis includes four front panels on the handles of the chassis which control each of the nodes. Each control panel on the A+ Server AS -2014TP-HTR provides you with system monitoring and control for one server node. LEDs indicate system power, HDD activity, network activity, system overheat and power supply failure.
  • Page 12 A+ Server AS -2014TP-HTR User's Manual Control Panel Features Item Feature Description The main power button on each of the control panels is used to apply or remove power from the power supply to the associated node. Turning power Power Button to the system off with this button removes the main power, but keeps standby power supplied to the system.

  • Page 13: Front Features

    Chapter 1: Introduction Front Features The SC827HQ+-R2K04BP2 is a 2U chassis. See the illustration below for the features included on the front of the chassis. Figure 1-2. Chassis Front View Front Chassis Features Item Feature Description Four control panels are provided on the chassis front for each node in the Control Panels (per node) system.

  • Page 14: Rear Features

    A+ Server AS -2014TP-HTR User's Manual Rear Features The illustration below shows the features included on the rear of the chassis. Figure 1-3. Chassis Rear View Rear Chassis Features Item Feature Description Power Supplies Two redundant power supplies are accessible through the rear of the chassis.

  • Page 15: Motherboard Layout

    Chapter 1: Introduction 1.6 Motherboard Layout Below is a layout of the H12SST-PS with jumper, connector and LED locations shown. See the table on the following page for descriptions. For detailed descriptions, pinout information and jumper settings, refer to Chapter 4. COM1 BMC LED1 PWROK...

  • Page 16: Quick Reference Table

    A+ Server AS -2014TP-HTR User's Manual Quick Reference Table Jumper Description Default Setting UID SW Unit ID switch (push-button toggles switch ON/OFF) JBT1 Clear CMOS Open (Normal) JDBG1 Debug Mode control Pins 1-2: Normal mode JWD1 Watch Dog control Pins 1-2: Reset...
  • Page 17 Chapter 1: Introduction Figure 1-5. System Block Diagram Note: This is a general block diagram and may not exactly represent the features on your motherboard. See the System Specifications appendix for the actual specifications of your motherboard.

  • Page 18: Chapter 2 Server Installation

    A+ Server AS -2014TP-HTR User's Manual Chapter 2 Server Installation 2.1 Overview This chapter provides advice and instructions for mounting your system in a server rack. If your system is not already fully integrated with processors, system memory etc., refer to Chapter 3 for details on installing those specific components.

  • Page 19: Server Precautions

    Chapter 2: Server Installation • In single rack installations, stabilizers should be attached to the rack. In multiple rack in- stallations, the racks should be coupled together. • Always make sure the rack is stable before extending a server or other component from the rack.

  • Page 20: Circuit Overloading

    A+ Server AS -2014TP-HTR User's Manual Circuit Overloading Consideration should be given to the connection of the equipment to the power supply circuitry and the effect that any possible overloading of circuits might have on overcurrent protection and power supply wiring. Appropriate consideration of equipment nameplate ratings should be used when addressing this concern.

  • Page 21: Installing The Rails

    Chapter 2: Server Installation 2.3 Installing the Rails The chassis package includes two rail assemblies in the rack mounting kit. Each assembly consists of three sections: an inner chassis rail, an outer rail, and a middle (see Figure 2-1). The two rail assemblies are left and right specific. Note: This rail will fit a rack between 26.5"...

  • Page 22: Locking Tabs

    A+ Server AS -2014TP-HTR User's Manual Locking Tabs Each inner rail has a locking tab. This tab locks the chassis into place when installed and pushed fully into the rack. These tabs also lock the chassis in place when fully extended from the rack.

  • Page 23: Installing The Chassis Rails

    Chapter 2: Server Installation Installing the Chassis Rails Begin the rack mounting procedure by installing the inner rails to the server chassis. Installing the Inner Rails 1. Identify the left and right inner rails. 2. Place the inner rail firmly against the side of the chassis, aligning the hooks on the side of the chassis with the holes in the inner rail.

  • Page 24: Installing The Outer Rails On The Rack

    A+ Server AS -2014TP-HTR User's Manual Installing the Outer Rails on the Rack Determine where you want to place the server in the rack (see the Rack and Server Precautions in Section 2.2). Use the procedure below to install the outer rails onto the rack.

  • Page 25: Standard Chassis Installation

    Chapter 2: Server Installation Standard Chassis Installation Installing the Chassis into a Rack 1. Confirm that the inner rails are properly installed on the chassis. 2. Confirm that the outer rails are properly installed on the rack. 3. Pull the middle rail out from the front of the outer rail and make sure that the ball- bearing shuttle is at the front locking position of the middle rail.

  • Page 26: Chapter 3 Maintenance And Component Installation

    A+ Server AS -2014TP-HTR User's Manual Chapter 3 Maintenance and Component Installation This chapter provides instructions on installing and replacing main system components. To prevent compatibility issues, only use components that match the specifications and/or part numbers given. Installation or replacement of most components require that power first be removed from the system.
  • Page 27 Chapter 3: Maintenance and Component Installation Remove two screws Figure 3-1. Removing the Chassis Cover...

  • Page 28: Motherboard Components

    Make sure that you install the processor into the CPU socket before you install the CPU heatsink. • If you buy a CPU separately, make sure that you use an Supermicro-certified heatsink only. Make sure to install the motherboard into the chassis before you install the CPU heatsink. •...

  • Page 29: Installing The Processor And Heatsink

    Chapter 3: Maintenance and Component Installation Installing the Processor and Heatsink 1. Unscrew the screws holding down the force frame in the sequence of 3-2-1. The screws are numbered on the force frame next to each screw hole. Screw #3 Screw #1 Screw #2 Force Frame...
  • Page 30 A+ Server AS -2014TP-HTR User's Manual 3. Lift the rail frame up by gripping the lift tabs near the front end of the rail frame. While keeping a secure grip of the rail frame, lift it to a position so you can do the next step of removing the external cap.
  • Page 31 Chapter 3: Maintenance and Component Installation 5. The CPU package is shipped from the factory with the carrier frame pre-assembled. Grip the handle of the carrier frame/CPU package assembly from its shipping tray, and while gripping the handle, align the flanges of the carrier frame onto the rails of the rail frame so its pins will be at the bottom when the rail frame is lowered later.
  • Page 32 A+ Server AS -2014TP-HTR User's Manual 8. Gently lower the rail frame down onto the socket until the latches on the rail frame engage with the socket housing and rests in place. DO NOT force it into place! 9. Gently lower the force frame down onto the rail frame and hold it in place until it is seated in the socket housing.
  • Page 33 Chapter 3: Maintenance and Component Installation 10. Place and re-screw the screws in the reverse order of the removal steps. When finished, the force frame will be secured over both the rail frame and the CPU package. 11. After the force frame is secured and the CPU package is in place, now you must install the heatsink to the frame.
  • Page 34 A+ Server AS -2014TP-HTR User's Manual 12. Using a diagonal pattern, tighten the four screws down on the heatsink in a clockwise fashion till it is secure. The heatsink will now be secured and you have finished installing the processor and heatsink onto the motherboard. Repeat this procedure for any remaining CPU sockets on the motherboard.
  • Page 35 Chapter 3: Maintenance and Component Installation Un-installing the Processor and Heatsink 1. Remove the heatsink attached to the top of the CPU package by reversing the installation procedure. 2. Clean the thermal grease left by the heatsink on the CPU package lid to limit the risk of it contaminating the CPU package land pads or contacts in the socket housing.

  • Page 36: Memory Support And Installation

    The H12SST-PS supports up to 2TB of ECC DDR4 3200 MHz speed, RDIMM/LRDIMM/3DS/ NVDIMM memory in eight slots. Refer to the tables below for more information about the memory modules. Note: Check the Supermicro website for possible updates to memory support. Processors and their Corresponding Memory Modules Channel...

  • Page 37: Dimm Module Population

    Chapter 3: Maintenance and Component Installation DIMM Module Population There is no specific order or sequence required when installing memory modules. However do keep the following in mind: • Always use DDR4 DIMM modules of the same type, size and speed. •...

  • Page 38: Dimm Installation

    A+ Server AS -2014TP-HTR User's Manual DIMM Installation Caution: Exercise extreme caution when installing or removing memory modules to prevent any possible damage to the DIMMs or slots. Begin by removing power from the system as described in Section 3.1.

  • Page 39: Pci Expansion Card Installation

    Chapter 3: Maintenance and Component Installation PCI Expansion Card Installation Each node includes pre-installed riser cards (RSC-P-6-X2 and RSC-PR-6-X2) that position standard-sized PCI-E x16 cards at a 90 degree angle, allowing it to fit inside the chassis. Installing PCI Expansion Cards The riser cards are pre-installed onto the motherboard drawer.

  • Page 40: Motherboard Battery

    A+ Server AS -2014TP-HTR User's Manual Motherboard Battery The motherboard uses non-volatile memory to retain system information when system power is removed. This memory is powered by a lithium battery residing on the motherboard. Replacing the Battery Begin by removing power from the system as described in Section 3.1.

  • Page 41: Chassis Components

    You do not need to access the inside of the chassis or remove power to replace or swap drives. Proceed to the next step for instructions. You must use standard 3.5 inch drives in the system. Note: Refer to Supermicro's website for setup guidelines: <http://www.supermicro.com/ support/manuals/>.
  • Page 42 A+ Server AS -2014TP-HTR User's Manual Removing a Drive Carrier from the Chassis 1. Press the release button on the drive carrier. This extends the drive bay handle. 2. Use the handle to pull the drive out of the chassis.
  • Page 43 Chapter 3: Maintenance and Component Installation Dummy Drive Drive Tray Figure 3-7. Chassis Drive Tray Figure 3-8. Removing Dummy Drive from Tray Caution: Except for short periods of time while swapping hard drives, do not operate the server with the hard drives empty.

  • Page 44: Hard Drive Carrier Indicators

    Hard Drive Drive Tray Figure 3-9. Installing the Hard Drive Note: Enterprise level hard disk drives are recommended for use in Supermicro chassis and servers. For information on recommended HDDs, visit the Supermicro website at https://www. supermicro.com/support/resources/HDD/systemHDD.cfm?ProductID=86917.

  • Page 45: System Cooling

    Chapter 3: Maintenance and Component Installation System Cooling Four 8-cm fans provide cooling for the system. The SC827HQ+ system fans are easy-to- change modules. There is no need to uninstall any other parts inside the system when replacing fans. These fans are NOT redundant and must be replaced when they fail. It is very important that the chassis top cover is installed for the cooling air to circulate properly through the chassis and cool the components.
  • Page 46 A+ Server AS -2014TP-HTR User's Manual Figure 3-10. System Fan Placement 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.)
  • Page 47 Chapter 3: Maintenance and Component Installation Figure 3-11. Replacing a System Fan...

  • Page 48: Air Shroud

    A+ Server AS -2014TP-HTR User's Manual Air Shroud The air shroud is used to concentrate airflow to maximize fan efficiency. The air shroud requires two screws to set up. There is one air shroud for each motherboard drawer. Installing the Air Shroud 1.

  • Page 49: Adapter Card Replacement

    Chapter 3: Maintenance and Component Installation 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. Adapter Card Figure 3-13.
  • Page 50 A+ Server AS -2014TP-HTR User's Manual Installing the Adapter Card 1. Insert the adapter card into the motherboard expansion slot. 2. Align the holes in the adapter card with the holes in the motherboard drawer. 3. Secure the adapter card to the motherboard drawer using the five screws which were previously set aside.

  • Page 51: Siom Modules

    Chapter 3: Maintenance and Component Installation SIOM Modules The AS -2014TP-HTR is designed to accept several SIOM modules (Supermicro I/O Module) to satisfy the specific I/O functions required by the system. The various SIOM modules are as follows: • AOC-MGP-i2M: two RJ45 (1GbE) ports supported by an Intel i350-AM2 controller.
  • Page 52 A+ Server AS -2014TP-HTR User's Manual Installing an SIOM Module into the Motherboard Drawer 1. Remove the four screws securing the two riser brackets in the node. Remove the screw at the center of the pulling bracket. See Figure 3-3 in Section 3.3.
  • Page 53 Chapter 3: Maintenance and Component Installation Figure 3-15. Removing the SIOM Shield from the Pulling Bracket (Inner View) Figure 3-16. Installing SIOM Shield (Inner View)
  • Page 54 A+ Server AS -2014TP-HTR User's Manual Figure 3-17. Insert the SIOM into the Motherboard Drawer Figure 3-18. Replace the Pulling Bracket...

  • Page 55: Power Supply

    The SC827HQ+ chassis utilizes two redundant power supplies. In the unlikely event that the power supply unit needs to be replaced, one power supply can be removed, without powering down the system. Replacement units can be ordered directly from Supermicro (see the contact information in the Preface of this manual).

  • Page 56: Chapter 4 Motherboard Connections

    A+ Server AS -2014TP-HTR User's Manual Chapter 4 Motherboard Connections This section describes the connections on the motherboard and provides pinout definitions. Note that depending on how the system is configured, not all connections are required. The LEDs on the motherboard are also described here. A motherboard layout indicating component locations may be found in Chapter 1.
  • Page 57 It enables the motherboard to deny access if the TPM associated with the hard drive is not installed in the system. Please go to the following link for more information on TPM: http://www.supermicro.com/ manuals/other/TPM.pdf. Trusted Platform Module Header...
  • Page 58 A+ Server AS -2014TP-HTR User's Manual Expansion Slots The H12SST-PS motherboard features several expansion slots. These slots are supported by riser cards that are included with the system. The table below describes their functions. Expansion Slots Name Description SXB1 PCI-E 4.0 x8 Slot and SATA Connections (SATA0~5) SXB2 PCI-E 4.0 x16 Slot...

  • Page 59: Ports

    Chapter 4: Motherboard Connections 4.2 Ports LED1 LED2 JUIDB1 UID SW JCOM1 COM1 JUSB1 SXB3 JSIOM1 SIOM:CPU PCI-E 4.0 X16+X1 Figure 4-1. I/O Port Locations and Definitions H12SST-PS REV:1.00 DESIGNED IN USA BIOS LICENSE Rear I/O Ports SATA7 SATA6 JSD1/2:SATA DOM POWER JSD1 JSD2 Description...
  • Page 60 A+ Server AS -2014TP-HTR User's Manual Universal Serial Bus (USB) Ports There are two USB 3.0 ports (USB1/2) on the I/O back panel. These support Type-A connectors. UID Switch and LED Indicator A Unit Identifier (UID) switch and UID LED are located on the I/O backpanel. The rear UID LED is located next to the UID switch.

  • Page 61: Jumpers

    Chapter 4: Motherboard Connections 4.3 Jumpers Explanation of Jumpers To modify the operation of the motherboard, jumpers are used to choose between optional settings. Jumpers create shorts between two pins to change the function associated with it. Pin 1 is identified with a square solder pad on the printed circuit board. See the motherboard layout page for jumper locations.
  • Page 62 A+ Server AS -2014TP-HTR User's Manual Watch Dog JWD1 controls the Watch Dog function. The Watch Dog is a monitor that can reboot the system when a software application hangs. Jumping pins 1-2 will cause the Watch Dog to reset the system if an application hangs. Jumping pins 2-3 will generate a non-maskable interrupt signal for the application.

  • Page 63: Led Indicators

    Chapter 4: Motherboard Connections 4.4 LED Indicators IPMI LAN Port LEDs The IPMI Ethernet port has two LED indicators. The Activity LED is yellow and indicates connection and activity. The Link LED may be green, amber, or off to indicate the speed of the connection.
  • Page 64 A+ Server AS -2014TP-HTR User's Manual Onboard Power OK LED PWROK is an onboard power OK LED. When this LED is lit, it means the system is turned on, and all the system power rails are ready. When the system is turned off, or any one of the system power rails fails, this LED will turn off.

  • Page 65: Pci-E 4.0 Slots

    A SATA DOM (Device-on-Disk) is located at SATA6/7 on the motherboard. SATA6/7 are used with a Supermicro SuperDOM, which is a yellow SATA DOM connector with a power pin built in. No external power supply is needed. Supermicro SuperDOM is backward compatible with a regular SATA HDD or SATA DOM that requires an external power supply.

  • Page 66: Chapter 5 Software

    USB/SATA DVD drive, or a USB flash drive, or the IPMI KVM console. 2. Go to the Supermicro web page for your motherboard and click on "Download the Latest Drivers and Utilities", select the proper driver, and copy it to a USB flash drive.
  • Page 67 Chapter 5: Software • Choose the SATA/sSATA AHCI driver indicated then choose the storage drive on which you want to install it. Figure 5-2. Load Driver Link 5. Once all devices are specified, continue with the installation. 6. After the Windows OS installation has completed, the system will automatically reboot multiple times.

  • Page 68: Driver Installation

    A+ Server AS -2014TP-HTR User's Manual 5.2 Driver Installation The Supermicro website contains drivers and utilities for your system at https://www. supermicro.com/support/resources/resource_drivers.cfm. After accessing the website, go into the CDR_Images (in the parent directory of the above link) and locate the ISO file for your motherboard. Download this file to a USB flash drive or a DVD.

  • Page 69: Superdoctor ® 5

    5.3 SuperDoctor ® The Supermicro SuperDoctor 5 is a program that functions in a command-line or web-based interface for Windows and Linux operating systems. The program monitors such system health information as CPU temperature, system voltages, system power consumption, fan speed, and provides alerts via email or Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP).

  • Page 70: Chapter 6 Uefi Bios

    A+ Server AS -2014TP-HTR User's Manual Chapter 6 UEFI BIOS 6.1 Introduction This chapter describes the AMIBIOS™ Setup utility for the H12SST-PS motherboard. The BIOS is stored on a chip and can be easily upgraded using a flash program. Note: Due to periodic changes to the BIOS, some settings may have been added or deleted and might not yet be recorded in this manual.

  • Page 71: Main Setup

    Note: The time is in the 24-hour format. For example, 5:30 P.M. appears as 17:30:00. The date's default value is 01/01/2015 after RTC reset. Supermicro H12SST-PS BIOS Version This item displays the version of the BIOS firmware used in the system.
  • Page 72 A+ Server AS -2014TP-HTR User's Manual CPLD Version This item displays the version of the CPLD firmware used in the system. Total Memory This item displays the total size of memory available in the system.

  • Page 73: Advanced

    Chapter 6: UEFI BIOS 6.3 Advanced Use the arrow keys to select Boot Setup and press <Enter> to access the submenu items. Warning: Take caution when changing the Advanced settings. An incorrect value, a very high DRAM frequency, or an incorrect DRAM timing setting may make the system unstable.
  • Page 74 A+ Server AS -2014TP-HTR User's Manual Bootup NumLock State Use this feature to set the Power on state for the <Numlock> key. The options are On and Off. Wait For "F1" If Error Use this feature to force the system to wait until the 'F1' key is pressed if an error occurs.
  • Page 75 Chapter 6: UEFI BIOS PSP Firmware Versions  This section displays the Platform Security Processor (PSP) firmware versions. PSP Directory Level 1 (Fixed) • PSP Recovery BL Ver • SMU FW Version • ABL Version • APCB Version • APOB Version •...
  • Page 76 A+ Server AS -2014TP-HTR User's Manual Change Settings The options are Auto, IO=3F8h; IRQ=4; IO=3F8h; IRQ=3,4,5,6,7,9,10,11,12; IO=2F8h; IRQ=3,4,5,6,7,9,10,11,12; IO=3E8h; IRQ=3,4,5,6,7,9,10,11,12; IO=2E8h; IRQ=3,4,5,6,7,9,10,11,12; Sol Configurationf Serial Port The options are Disabled and Enabled. Device Settings This item displays the status of a device specified by the user.
  • Page 77 Chapter 6: UEFI BIOS Data Bits Use this feature to set the data transmission size for Console Redirection. The options are 7 and 8. Parity A parity bit can be sent along with regular data bits to detect data transmission errors. Select Even if the parity bit is set to 0, and the number of 1's in data bits is even.
  • Page 78 A+ Server AS -2014TP-HTR User's Manual Console Redirection Select Enabled to enable SOL console redirection support for a serial port specified by the user. The options are Disabled and Enabled. *If the item above set to Enabled, the following items will become available for user's...
  • Page 79 Chapter 6: UEFI BIOS VT-UTFB Combo Key Support Select Enabled to enable VT-UTF8 Combination Key support for ANSI/VT100 terminals. The options are Disabled and Enabled. Recorder Mode Select Enabled to capture the data displayed on a terminal and send it as text messages to a remote server.
  • Page 80 A+ Server AS -2014TP-HTR User's Manual *If the item above set to Enabled, the following items will become available for user's configuration: Console Redirection Settings Out-of-Band Mgmt Port The feature selects a serial port in a client server to be used by the Microsoft Windows Emergency Management Services (EMS) to communicate with a remote host server.
  • Page 81 Chapter 6: UEFI BIOS Stop Bits A stop bit indicates the end of a serial data packet. Select 1 Stop Bit for standard serial data communication. Select 2 Stop Bits if slower devices are used. The options are 1 and 2. CPU Configuration SMT Control Use this setting to specify Simultaneous Multithreading.
  • Page 82 A+ Server AS -2014TP-HTR User's Manual • Processor Model • Microcode Patch Level • L1 Instruction Cache (Size/Method) • L1 Data Cache (Size/Method) • L2 Cache (Size/Method) • L3 Cache per Scoket (Size/Method) NB Configuration  Determinism Slider Use this setting to configure the Determinism Slider. Options include Auto, Power and Performance.
  • Page 83 Chapter 6: UEFI BIOS Chipselect Interleaving This setting controls interleave memory blocks across the DRAM chip for node 0. The options are Disabled and Auto. BankGroupSwap This setting controls the Bank Group Swap. The options are Enabled, Disabled and Auto. CPU1 Memory Information These sections are for informational purposes.
  • Page 84 A+ Server AS -2014TP-HTR User's Manual Target Link Speed If supported by hardware and set to Force to x.S GT/S (x being a value of 2.5, 5.0 or 8.0) for Downstream Ports, this sets an upper limit on Link Operational Speed by restricting the values advertised by the UPstream component in its training sequences.
  • Page 85 Chapter 6: UEFI BIOS Onboard LAN1 Option ROM Use this setting to select which option ROM is to be loaded for onboard LAN1 on the system. The options are Disabled, Legacy and EFI. Onboard LAN2 Option ROM Use this setting to select which option ROM is to be loaded for onboard LAN2 on the system. The options are Disabled and PXE.
  • Page 86 A+ Server AS -2014TP-HTR User's Manual Port 60/64 Emulation Select Enabled for I/O port 60h/64h emulation support, which in turn, will provide complete legacy USB keyboard support for the operating systems that do not support legacy USB devices. The options include Disabled and Enabled.
  • Page 87 Chapter 6: UEFI BIOS Network Configuration (Available when EFI is selected in LAN OPROM after reboot.) iSCSI Configuration iSCSI Initiator Name This feature allows the user to enter the unique name of the iSCSI Initiator in IQN format. Once the name of the iSCSI Initiator is entered into the system, configure the proper settings for the following items.

  • Page 88: Ipmi

    A+ Server AS -2014TP-HTR User's Manual 6.4 IPMI This tab allows you to configure the following IPMI settings for the system. Use this feature to configure Intelligent Platform Management Interface (IPMI) settings. BMC Firmware Revision This item indicates the IPMI firmware revision used in your system.
  • Page 89 Chapter 6: UEFI BIOS Erasing Settings Erase SEL Select Yes, On next reset to erase all system event logs upon next system reboot. Select Yes, On every reset to erase all system event logs upon each system reboot. Select No to keep all system event logs after each system reboot.
  • Page 90 A+ Server AS -2014TP-HTR User's Manual Station IP Address This item displays the Station IP address for this computer. This should be in decimal and in dotted quad form. Subnet Mask This item displays the sub-network that this computer belongs to. The value of each three- digit number separated by dots should not exceed 255.

  • Page 91: Event Logs

    Chapter 6: UEFI BIOS 6.5 Event Logs This tab allows the user to configure the following event logs settings for the system. Change SMBIOS Event Log Settings  This feature allows the user to configure SMBIOS Event settings. Enabling/Disabling Options SMBIOS Event Log Select Enabled to enable SMBIOS (System Management BIOS) Event Logging during system boot.
  • Page 92 A+ Server AS -2014TP-HTR User's Manual When Log is Full Select Erase Immediately to immediately erase all errors in the SMBIOS event log when the event log is full. Select Do Nothing for the system to do nothing when the SMBIOS event log is full.

  • Page 93: Security

    Chapter 6: UEFI BIOS 6.6 Security This tab allows you to configure the following security settings for the system. Administrator Password Press <Enter> to create a new, or change an existing Administrator password. Note that if the Administrator Password is erased, the User Password will be cleared as well. Password Check Select Setup for the system to check for a password at Setup.

  • Page 94: Boot

    A+ Server AS -2014TP-HTR User's Manual 6.7 Boot Use this tab to configure Boot Settings: Boot Mode Select Use this item to select the type of device that the system is going to boot from. The options are Legacy, UEFI, and Dual.
  • Page 95 Chapter 6: UEFI BIOS Add boot option Path for boot option Boot Option File Path Create Delete Boot Option Use this feature to remove a pre-defined boot device from which the system will boot during startup. The options include Select one to Delete, UEFI: Built-in EFI Shell and Windows Boot Manager (SATA SSD).

  • Page 96: Save & Exit

    A+ Server AS -2014TP-HTR User's Manual 6.8 Save & Exit Select the Save & Exit tab to enter the Save & Exit BIOS Setup screen. Discard Changes and Exit Select this option to quit the BIOS Setup without making any permanent changes to the system configuration, and reboot the computer.
  • Page 97 Chapter 6: UEFI BIOS Default Options Restore Optimized Defaults To set this feature, select Restore Defaults from the Save & Exit menu and press <Enter>. These are factory settings designed for maximum system stability, but not for maximum performance. Save as User Defaults To set this feature, select Save as User Defaults from the Exit menu and press <Enter>.

  • Page 98: Appendix A Uefi Bios Recovery

    Warning: Do not upgrade the BIOS unless your system has a BIOS-related issue. Flashing the wrong BIOS can cause irreparable damage to the system. In no event shall Supermicro be liable for direct, indirect, special, incidental, or consequential damages arising from a BIOS update.
  • Page 99 USB device or a writable CD/DVD. Note: If you cannot locate the "Super.ROM" file in your driver disk, visit our website at www. supermicro.com to download the BIOS image into a USB flash device and rename it "Super. ROM" for BIOS recovery use.
  • Page 100 A+ Server AS -2014TP-HTR User's Manual Warning: Please stop pressing the <Ctrl> and <Home> keys immediately when you see the screen (or a similar screen) below; otherwise, it will trigger a system reboot. 4. After locating the new BIOS binary image, the system will enter the BIOS Recovery menu as shown below.
  • Page 101 Appendix A: UEFI BIOS Recovery 5. When the screen as shown above displays, use the arrow keys to select the item "Proceed with flash update" and press the <Enter> key. You will see the BIOS recovery progress as shown in the screen below. Note: Do not interrupt the BIOS flashing process until it has completed.
  • Page 102 A+ Server AS -2014TP-HTR User's Manual 8. Press <Del> continuously during system boot to enter the BIOS setup utility. From the top of the tool bar, click on Boot and press <Enter> to enter the submenu. From the submenu list, select Boot Option #1 as shown below. Then, boot Option #1 to [UEFI AP:UEFI: Built-in EFI Shell].

  • Page 103: Appendix B Standardized Warning Statements For Ac Systems

    Supermicro's Technical Support department for assistance. Only certified technicians should attempt to install or configure components. Read this appendix in its entirety before installing or configuring components in the Supermicro chassis. These warnings may also be found on our website at http://www.supermicro.com/about/...
  • Page 104 A+ Server AS -2014TP-HTR User's Manual Warnung WICHTIGE SICHERHEITSHINWEISE Dieses Warnsymbol bedeutet Gefahr. Sie befinden 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. Suchen Sie mit der am Ende jeder Warnung angegebenen Anweisungsnummer nach der jeweiligen Übersetzung in den übersetzten Sicherheitshinweisen, die zusammen mit diesem Gerät...
  • Page 105 Appendix B: Standardized Warning Statements . ٌ ‫ا ك ً ف حالة و ٌ يك أى تتسبب ف اصابة جسذ ة ٌ هذا الزهز ع ٌ خطز !تحذ ز‬ ‫قبل أى تعول عىل أي هعذات،يك عىل علن بالوخاطز ال ا ٌجوة عي الذوائز‬ ٍ...
  • Page 106 A+ Server AS -2014TP-HTR User's Manual 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. Attention Avant de brancher le système sur la source d'alimentation, consulter les directives d'installation.
  • Page 107 Appendix B: Standardized Warning Statements Warnung Dieses Produkt ist darauf angewiesen, dass im Gebäude ein Kurzschluss- bzw. Überstromschutz installiert ist. Stellen Sie sicher, dass der Nennwert der Schutzvorrichtung nicht mehr als: 250 V, 20 A beträgt. ¡Advertencia! Este equipo utiliza el sistema de protección contra cortocircuitos (o sobrecorrientes) del edificio.
  • Page 108 A+ Server AS -2014TP-HTR User's Manual Power Disconnection Warning Warning! The system must be disconnected from all sources of power and the power cord removed from the power supply module(s) before accessing the chassis interior to install or remove system components.
  • Page 109 Appendix B: Standardized Warning Statements ‫يجب فصم اننظاو من جميع مصادر انطاقت وإ ز انت سهك انكهرباء من وحدة امداد‬ ‫انطاقت قبم‬ ‫انىصىل إىن امنناطق انداخهيت نههيكم نتثبيج أو إ ز انت مكىناث الجهاز‬ 경고! 시스템에 부품들을 장착하거나 제거하기 위해서는 섀시 내부에 접근하기 전에 반드시 전원 공급장치로부터...
  • Page 110 A+ Server AS -2014TP-HTR User's Manual Attention Il est vivement recommandé de confier l'installation, le remplacement et la maintenance de ces équipements à des personnels qualifiés et expérimentés. !‫אזהרה‬ .‫צוות מוסמך בלבד רשאי להתקין, להחליף את הציוד או לתת שירות עבור הציוד‬...
  • Page 111 Appendix B: Standardized Warning Statements Warnung Diese Einheit ist zur Installation in Bereichen mit beschränktem Zutritt vorgesehen. Der Zutritt zu derartigen Bereichen ist nur mit einem Spezialwerkzeug, Schloss und Schlüssel oder einer sonstigen Sicherheitsvorkehrung möglich. ¡Advertencia! Esta unidad ha sido diseñada para instalación en áreas de acceso restringido. Sólo puede obtenerse acceso a una de estas áreas mediante la utilización de una herramienta especial, cerradura con llave u otro medio de seguridad.
  • Page 112 A+ Server AS -2014TP-HTR User's Manual Battery Handling Warning! There is the danger of explosion if the battery is replaced incorrectly. Replace the battery only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer. Dispose of used batteries according to the manufacturer's instructions 電池の取り扱い...
  • Page 113 Appendix B: Standardized Warning Statements ‫هناك خطر من انفجار يف حالة اسحبذال البطارية بطريقة غري صحيحة فعليل‬ ‫اسحبذال البطارية‬ ‫فقط بنفس النىع أو ما يعادلها مام أوصث به الرشمة املصنعة‬ ‫جخلص من البطاريات املسحعملة وفقا لحعليامت الرشمة الصانعة‬ 경고! 배터리가 올바르게 교체되지 않으면 폭발의 위험이 있습니다. 기존 배터리와 동일하거나 제 조사에서...
  • Page 114 A+ Server AS -2014TP-HTR User's Manual ¡Advertencia! Puede que esta unidad tenga más de una conexión para fuentes de alimentación. Para cortar por completo el suministro de energía, deben desconectarse todas las conexiones. Attention Cette unité peut avoir plus d'une connexion d'alimentation. Pour supprimer toute tension et tout courant électrique de l'unité, toutes les connexions d'alimentation doivent être débranchées.
  • Page 115 Appendix B: Standardized Warning Statements Backplane Voltage Warning! Hazardous voltage or energy is present on the backplane when the system is operating. Use caution when servicing. バックプレーンの電圧 システムの稼働中は危険な電圧または電力が、 バックプレーン上にかかっています。 修理する際には注意く ださい。 警告 当系统正在进行时，背板上有很危险的电压或能量，进行维修时务必小心。 警告 當系統正在進行時，背板上有危險的電壓或能量，進行維修時務必小心 。 Warnung Wenn das System in Betrieb ist, treten auf der Rückwandplatine gefährliche Spannungen oder Energien auf.
  • Page 116 A+ Server AS -2014TP-HTR User's Manual ‫هناك خطز مه التيار الكهزبايئ أوالطاقة املىجىدة عىل اللىحة‬ ‫عندما يكىن النظام يعمل كه حذ ر ا عند خدمة هذا الجهاس‬ 경고! 시스템이 동작 중일 때 후면판 (Backplane)에는 위험한 전압이나 에너지가 발생 합니다. 서비스 작업 시 주의하십시오.
  • Page 117 Appendix B: Standardized Warning Statements ‫תיאום חוקי החשמל הארצי‬ !‫אזהרה‬ .‫התקנת הציוד חייבת להיות תואמת לחוקי החשמל המקומיים והארציים‬ ‫تركيب املعدات الكهربائية يجب أن ميتثل للقىاويه املحلية والىطىية املتعلقة‬ ‫بالكهرباء‬ 경고! 현 지역 및 국가의 전기 규정에 따라 장비를 설치해야 합니다. Waarschuwing Bij installatie van de apparatuur moet worden voldaan aan de lokale en nationale elektriciteitsvoorschriften.
  • Page 118 A+ Server AS -2014TP-HTR User's Manual 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. ‫סילוק המוצר‬ !‫אזהרה‬ .‫סילוק סופי של מוצר זה חייב להיות בהתאם להנחיות וחוקי המדינה‬...
  • Page 119 Appendix B: Standardized Warning Statements Warnung Gefährlich Bewegende Teile. Von den bewegenden Lüfterblätter fern halten. 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.
  • Page 120 Verbindungskabeln, Stromkabeln und/oder Adapater, die Ihre örtlichen Sicherheitsstandards einhalten. Der Gebrauch von anderen Kabeln und Adapter können Fehlfunktionen oder Feuer verursachen. Die Richtlinien untersagen das Nutzen von UL oder CAS zertifizierten Kabeln (mit UL/CSA gekennzeichnet), an Geräten oder Produkten die nicht mit Supermicro gekennzeichnet sind.
  • Page 121 ‫حجم املوصل والقابس السليم. استخدام أي كابالت ومحوالت أخرى قد يتسبب يف عطل أو حريق. يحظر قانون السالمة لألجهزة الكهربائية واملعدات استخدام الكابالت املعتمدة‬ ‫ من قبل‬UL ‫ أو‬CSA ‫( والتي تحمل عالمة‬UL/CSA) ‫ مع أي معدات أخرى غري املنتجات املعنية واملحددة من قبل‬Supermicro.
  • Page 122 사항을 준수하여 제공되거나 지정된 연결 혹은 구매 케이블, 전원 케이블 및 AC 어댑터를 사용하십시오. 다른 케이블이나 어댑터를 사용하면 오작동이나 화재가 발생할 수 있습니다. 전기 용품 안전법은 UL 또는 CSA 인증 케이블 (코드에 UL / CSA가 표시된 케이블)을 Supermicro 가 지정한 제품 이외의 전기 장치에 사용하는 것을 금지합니다. Stroomkabel en AC-Adapter...

  • Page 123: Appendix C System Specifications

    Appendix C: System Specifications Appendix C System Specifications Processor Single AMD EPYC® 7002 Series System on Chip processor with up to 240W TDP per node BIOS 256Mb SPI AMI BIOS® ACPI 6.2, SMBIOS 3.1.1, Plug-and-Play (PnP), RTC (Real Time Clock) wake up, Riser Card Auto-Detection Support Memory (per node) Supports up to 2TB of ECC DDR4 RDIMM/LRDIMM/3DS/NVDIMM with speeds of up to 3200MHz in eight memory slots Storage (per node)
  • Page 124 A+ Server AS -2014TP-HTR User's Manual Regulatory Compliance Electromagnetic Emissions: FCC Class A, EN 55032 Class A, EN 61000-3-2/3-3, CISPR 32 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), CNS14336-1, CNS13438, GB4943.1-2011, GB9254-2008(Class A) and GB17625.1-2012...

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