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  • Page 1 UPER TORAGE YSTEM 6028R-E1CR12L USER’S MANUAL 1.0a...
  • Page 2 This product, including software and docu- mentation, is the property of Supermicro and/or its licensors, and is supplied only under a license. Any use or reproduction of this product is not allowed, except as expressly permitted by the terms of said license.
  • Page 3 SC826BE1C-R920LP chassis. Chapter 2: Server Installation This chapter describes the steps necessary to install the 6028R-E1CR12L into a rack and check out the server configuration prior to powering up the system. If your server was ordered without processor and memory components, this chapter will refer you to the appropriate sections of the manual for their installation.
  • Page 4 UPER TORAGE YSTEM 6028R-E1CR12L User's Manual Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup Chapter 5 provides detailed information on the X10DRH-iT serverboard, including the locations and functions of connections, headers and jumpers. Refer to this chapter when adding or removing processors or main memory and when reconfig- uring the serverboard.
  • Page 5 Preface Notes...
  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    UPER TORAGE YSTEM 6028R-E1CR12L User's Manual Table of Contents Chapter 1 Introduction Overview ......................1-1 Serverboard Features ..................1-2 Processors ...................... 1-2 Memory ......................1-2 Main Storage Controller .................. 1-2 Serial ATA ......................1-2 PCI Expansion Slots ..................1-2 Rear I/O Ports ....................1-2 Onboard Graphics ...................
  • Page 7 Table of Contents Chapter 3 System Interface Overview ......................3-1 Control Panel Buttons ..................3-1 Control Panel LEDs ..................3-2 Drive Carrier LEDs ..................3-3 Chapter 4 Standardized Warning Statements for AC Systems About Standardized Warning Statements ............4-1 Warning Definition ................... 4-1 Installation Instructions ..................
  • Page 8 UPER TORAGE YSTEM 6028R-E1CR12L User's Manual Serverboard Details ..................5-12 X10DRH-iT Quick Reference ................ 5-13 Connector Definitions ................... 5-14 Jumper Settings .................... 5-21 5-10 Onboard Indicators ..................5-24 5-11 SATA Ports ....................5-25 5-12 Installing Software ..................5-26 SuperDoctor® 5 .................... 5-27 5-13 Onboard Battery ....................
  • Page 9: Chapter 1 Introduction

    Chapter 1 Introduction Overview The SuperStorageSystem 6028R-E1CR12L is comprised of two main subsys- tems: the SC826BE1C-R920LP 2U chassis and the X10DRH-iT dual processor serverboard. Please refer to our website for information on operating systems that have been certified for use with the system (www.supermicro.com).
  • Page 10: Serverboard Features

    YSTEM 6028R-E1CR12L User's Manual Serverboard Features The SuperStorageSystem 6028R-E1CR12L is built around the X10DRH-iT, a dual processor serverboard based on the Intel C612 chipset. Below are the main features of the X10DRH-iT. (See Figure 1-1 for a block diagram of the chipset.) Processors The X10DRH-iT supports single or dual Intel®...
  • Page 11: Onboard Graphics

    Chapter 1: Introduction Onboard Graphics Graphics are provided by an onboard ASpeed AST 2400 BMC, which supports IPMI. Server Chassis Features The SC826BE1C-R920LP is a 2U form factor chassis designed to be used in a storage configuration. The following is a general outline of the main features of the SC826BE1C-R920LP chassis.
  • Page 12 UPER TORAGE YSTEM 6028R-E1CR12L User's Manual Figure 1-1. Intel C612 Chipset: System Block Diagram Note: This is a general block diagram. Please see Chapter 5 for details. X10DRH-C/i (T) #1-8 #2-8 #1-7 VCCP1 12v #2-7 #1-6 VR12.5 VR12.5 #2-6 #1-5...
  • Page 13: Contacting Supermicro

    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 14 UPER TORAGE YSTEM 6028R-E1CR12L User's Manual Notes...
  • Page 15: Chapter 2 Server Installation

    Unpacking the System You should inspect the box the 6028R-E1CR12L was shipped in and note if it was damaged in any way. If the server itself shows damage you should file a damage claim with the carrier who delivered it.
  • Page 16: Warnings And Precautions

    UPER TORAGE YSTEM 6028R-E1CR12L User's Manual Warnings and Precautions Rack Precautions • Ensure that the leveling jacks on the bottom of the rack are fully extended to the floor with the full weight of the rack resting on them. •...
  • Page 17: Reduced Airflow

    Chapter 2: Server Installation room. Therefore, consideration should be given to installing the equipment in an environment compatible with the manufacturer’s maximum rated ambient tempera- ture (TMRA). Reduced Airflow Equipment should be mounted into a rack so that the amount of airflow required for safe operation is not compromised.
  • Page 18: Installing The System Into A Rack

    UPER TORAGE YSTEM 6028R-E1CR12L User's Manual Installing the System into a Rack This section provides information on installing the SC826 chassis into a rack unit with the quick-release rails provided. There are a variety of rack units on the market, which may mean the assembly procedure will differ slightly.
  • Page 19 Chapter 2: Server Installation Figure 2-1. Separating the Rack Rails Separating the Inner and Outer Rails Rail Assembly SCREW 1. Locate the rail assembly in the chassis packaging. Extending the Rails 2. Extend the rail assembly by pulling it outward. 3.
  • Page 20: Outer Rack Rails

    UPER TORAGE YSTEM 6028R-E1CR12L User's Manual SCREW screw the handles the outer rails for secure purpose if necessary Figure 2-2. Assembling the Outer Rails Outer Rack Rails Outer rails attach to the rack and hold the chassis in place. The outer rails for the SC826 chassis extend between 30 inches and 33 inches.
  • Page 21 Chapter 2: Server Installation SCREW Figure 2-3. Installing the Rack Rails Installing the Chassis into a Rack 1. Extend the outer rails as illustrated above. 2. Align the inner rails of the chassis with the outer rails on the rack. 3.
  • Page 22 UPER TORAGE YSTEM 6028R-E1CR12L User's Manual Notes...
  • Page 23: Chapter 3 System Interface

    Chapter 3: System Interface Chapter 3 System Interface Overview There are several LEDs on the control panel as well as others on the drive carri- ers to keep you constantly informed of the overall status of the system as well as the activity and health of specific components.
  • Page 24: Control Panel Leds

    UPER TORAGE YSTEM 6028R-E1CR12L User's Manual Control Panel LEDs The control panel located on the front of the chassis has several 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 25: Drive Carrier Leds

    Chapter 3: System Interface On the 6028R-E1CR12L, this LED indicates hard drive activity when flashing. Power Indicates power is being supplied to the system's power supply units. This LED should normally be illuminated when the system is operating. Drive Carrier LEDs The chassis includes externally accessible SATA drives.
  • Page 26 UPER TORAGE YSTEM 6028R-E1CR12L User's Manual Notes...
  • Page 27: About Standardized Warning Statements

    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/policies/safety_information.cfm. Warning Definition Warning! This warning symbol means danger.
  • Page 28 UPER TORAGE YSTEM 6028R-E1CR12L 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.
  • Page 29 Warning Statements for AC Systems ‫جسذٌة‬ ‫اصابة‬ ً‫تتسبب ف‬ ‫حالة ٌوكي أى‬ ً‫اًك ف‬ ‫خطز‬ ًٌ‫ٌع‬ ‫هذا الزهز‬ !‫تحذٌز‬ ‫الذوائز‬ ‫بالوخاطز الٌاجوة عي‬ ‫ي على علن‬ ، ‫ك‬ ‫هعذات‬ ‫تعول على أي‬ ‫قبل أى‬ ‫الكهزبائٍة‬ ‫حىادث‬ ‫أي‬ ‫وقىع‬ ‫وٌع‬ ‫ل‬ ‫الىقائٍة‬...
  • Page 30: Installation Instructions

    UPER TORAGE YSTEM 6028R-E1CR12L 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.
  • Page 31: 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 32: Power Disconnection Warning

    UPER TORAGE YSTEM 6028R-E1CR12L User's Manual ‫في‬ ‫التي تم تثبيتها‬ ‫مه الدوائرالقصيرة‬ ‫الحمايت‬ ‫معداث‬ ‫يعتمد على‬ ‫هذا المنتج‬ ‫المبنى‬ ‫أكثر من‬ ‫ليس‬ ‫وقائي‬ ‫ال‬ ‫الجهاز‬ ‫تقييم‬ ‫أن‬ ‫تأكد من‬ 20A, 250V 경고! 이 제품은 전원의 단락(과전류)방지에 대해서 전적으로 건물의 관련 설비에...
  • Page 33 Chapter 4: Warning Statements for AC Systems Warnung Das System muss von allen Quellen der Energie und vom Netzanschlusskabel getrennt sein, das von den Spg.Versorgungsteilmodulen entfernt wird, bevor es auf den Chassisinnenraum zurückgreift, um Systemsbestandteile anzubringen oder zu entfernen. ¡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.
  • Page 34: Equipment Installation

    UPER TORAGE YSTEM 6028R-E1CR12L User's Manual Equipment Installation Warning! Only trained and qualified 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, qualifiziertem Personal gestattet werden.
  • Page 35: Restricted Area

    Chapter 4: Warning Statements for AC Systems Waarschuwing Deze apparatuur mag alleen worden geïnstalleerd, vervangen of hersteld door geschoold en gekwalificeerd 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 36: Battery Handling

    UPER TORAGE YSTEM 6028R-E1CR12L 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 ٍ‫نتركُبها ف‬ ‫هذه انىحذة‬ ‫تخصيص‬ ‫تم‬ ،‫أداة خاصت‬ ‫من خالل استخذاو‬...
  • Page 37 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 38: Redundant Power Supplies

    UPER TORAGE YSTEM 6028R-E1CR12L 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.
  • Page 39: Backplane Voltage

    Chapter 4: Warning Statements for AC Systems ‫امداد الطاقة‬ ‫بوحدات‬ ‫عدة اتصاالت‬ ‫جهاز‬ ‫ال‬ ‫يكون لهذا‬ ‫قد‬ ‫الكهرباء‬ ‫عن‬ ‫وحدة‬ ‫ال‬ ‫لعسل‬ ‫كافة االتصاالت‬ ‫يجب إزالة‬ 경고! 이 장치에는 한 개 이상의 전원 공급 단자가 연결되어 있을 수 있습니다. 이 장치에 전원을...
  • Page 40: Comply With Local And National Electrical Codes

    UPER TORAGE YSTEM 6028R-E1CR12L User's Manual Attention Lorsque le système est en fonctionnement, des tensions électriques circulent sur le fond de panier. Prendre des précautions lors de la maintenance. ‫מתח בפנל האחורי‬ !‫הרה‬ ‫אז‬ ‫קיימת סכנת מתח בפנל האחורי בזמן תפעול המערכת. יש להיזהר במהלך‬...
  • Page 41: Product Disposal

    Chapter 4: Warning Statements for AC Systems ¡Advertencia! La instalacion del equipo debe cumplir con las normas de electricidad locales y nacionales.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...
  • Page 42: Hot Swap Fan Warning

    UPER TORAGE YSTEM 6028R-E1CR12L User's Manual Warnung Die Entsorgung dieses Produkts sollte gemäß allen Bestimmungen und Gesetzen des Landes erfolgen. ¡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.
  • Page 43 Chapter 4: Warning Statements for AC Systems 当您从机架移除风扇装置,风扇可能仍在转动。小心不要将手指、螺丝起子和其他 物品太靠近风扇 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 44: Power Cable And Ac Adapter

    Electrical Appliance and Material Safety Law prohibits the use of UL or CSA -certified cables (that have UL/CSA shown on the code) for any other electrical devices than products designated by Supermicro only. 電源コードとACアダプター 製品を設置する場合、 提供または指定された接続ケーブル、 電源コードとACアダプター...
  • Page 45 Appareils électroménagers et de loi sur la sécurité Matériel interdit l'utilisation de UL ou CSA câbles certifiés qui ont UL ou CSA indiqué sur le code pour tous les autres appareils électriques que les produits désignés par Supermicro seulement.
  • Page 46 Elektrisch apparaat en veiligheidsinformatiebladen wet verbiedt het gebruik van UL of CSA gecertificeerde kabels die UL of CSA die op de code voor andere elektrische apparaten dan de producten die door Supermicro alleen. 4-20...
  • Page 47: Chapter 5 Advanced Serverboard Setup

    Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup Chapter 5 Advanced Serverboard Setup This chapter is provided as a reference and describes the data and power cable connections and add-on cards. All serverboard jumpers and connections are also described. A layout and quick reference chart are included in this chapter for your reference.
  • Page 48: Connecting Cables

    UPER TORAGE YSTEM 6028R-E1CR12L User's Manual Connecting Cables Several cables need to be connected to the serverboard. These include the data 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 flow of cooling air that moves through the system from front to back.
  • Page 49: Rear I/O Ports

    Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup Figure 5-1. Control Panel Header Pins Power Button Ground Ground Reset Button Power Fail LED 3.3V OH/Fan Fail/ UID LED PWR Fail LED) NIC2 Activity LED NIC2 Link LED NIC1 Activity LED NIC1 Link LED UID Switch HDD LED FP PWRLED...
  • Page 50: Installing The Processor And Heatsink

    CPU socket cap is in place and none of the socket pins are bent; otherwise, contact your retailer immediately. • Refer to the Supermicro web site for updates on CPU support. Installing an LGA2011 Processor Press down on the lever labeled 'Close 1st' 1.
  • Page 51 Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup 3. With the lever labeled 'Close 1st' fully retracted, gently push down on the 'Open 1st' lever to open the load plate. Lift the load plate to open it completely. Gently push 4. Using your thumb and the index down to pop the load plate finger, remove the 'WARNING'...
  • Page 52 UPER TORAGE YSTEM 6028R-E1CR12L User's Manual Warning: You can only install the CPU to the socket in one direction. Make sure that the CPU is properly inserted into the socket before closing the load plate. If it doesn't close properly, do not force it as it may damage your CPU. Instead, open the load plate again and double-check that the CPU is aligned properly.
  • Page 53: Installing A Passive Cpu Heatsink

    Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup Installing a Passive CPU Heatsink 1. Do not apply any thermal grease to the heatsink or the CPU die. The required amount has already been applied. 2. Place the heatsink on top of the CPU so that the four mounting holes are aligned with those on the serverboard and the heatsink bracket underneath.
  • Page 54: Installing Memory

    UPER TORAGE YSTEM 6028R-E1CR12L User's Manual Installing Memory Caution: Exercise extreme care when installing or removing DIMM modules to prevent any possible damage. Memory Support The X10DRH-iT has 16 DIMM slots that can support up to 2 TB of ECC LRDIMM (Load Reduced DIMMs) or 1 TB of ECC RDIMM (Registered DIMMs) DDR4- 2400/2133/1866/1600 memory.
  • Page 55 Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup Processor & Memory Module Population Configuration For the memory to work properly, follow the tables below for correct installation. Processors and their Corresponding Memory Modules CPU# Corresponding DIMM Modules CPU 1 DIMMA1 DIMMB1 DIMMC1 DIMMD1 DIMMA2 DIMMB2 DIMMC2...
  • Page 56 UPER TORAGE YSTEM 6028R-E1CR12L User's Manual 1 CPU, 2 DIMMs 1 CPU, 4 DIMMs 1 CPU, 6 or 8 DIMMs BAR CODE BAR CODE BAR CODE MAC CODE MAC CODE MAC CODE X10DRH-C/i(T) X10DRH-C/i(T) X10DRH-C/i(T) Rev. 1.00 Rev. 1.00 Rev. 1.00...
  • Page 57: Adding Pci Expansion Cards

    Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup Adding PCI Expansion Cards The 6028R-E1CR12L can accommodate up to five PCI expansion cards in the PCI expansion slots on the serverboard. Note that two of the slots are already populated with the Hardware RAID controller card and the JBOD expansion card.
  • Page 58: Serverboard Details

    The LSI 3108 onboard controller chip in the layout image above is not populated on the X10DRH-iT. The 6028R-E1CR12L comes pre-installed with a Hardware RAID controller installed in PCI-E slot 2 and a JBOD expansion port installed in PCI-E slot 1.
  • Page 59: X10Drh-It Quick Reference

    Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup X10DRH-iT Quick Reference Jumper Description Default Setting JBT1 Clear CMOS/Reset BIOS Configuration See Section 5-9 C1/JI C2 SMB to PCI-E Slots Pins 2-3 (Disabled) JPB1 BMC Enable/Disable Pins 1-2 (Enabled) JPG1 VGA Enable/Disable Pins 1-2 (Enabled) JPL1 TLAN1/TLAN2 Enable/Disable Pins 1-2 (Enabled)
  • Page 60: Connector Definitions

    UPER TORAGE YSTEM 6028R-E1CR12L User's Manual Connector Definitions ATX Power 24-pin Connector Pin Definitions Pin# Definition Pin # Definition Power Connectors +3.3V +3.3V -12V +3.3V A 24-pin main power supply connec- tor (J24) and two 8-pin CPU power PS_ON connectors (JPWR1/JPWR2) must be connected to the power supplyto pro- vide adequate power to the system.
  • Page 61 Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup Power Fail LED PWR Fail LED Pin Definitions (JF1) The Power Fail LED connection is Pin# Definition located on pins 5 and 6 of JF1. Re- 3.3V fer to the table on the right for pin PWR Supply Fail definitions.
  • Page 62 UPER TORAGE YSTEM 6028R-E1CR12L User's Manual Power On LED Power LED Pin Definitions (JF1) The Power On LED connector is lo- Pin# Definition cated on pins 15 and 16 of JF1 (use 3.3V JLED for a 3-pin connector). This PWR LED...
  • Page 63 Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup Internal Speaker Internal Buzzer (SP1) Pin Definition The internal speaker, located at SP1, Pin# Definitions can be used to provide audible indica- Pin 1 Pos. (+) Beep In tions for various beep codes. See the Pin 2 Neg.
  • Page 64 UPER TORAGE YSTEM 6028R-E1CR12L User's Manual Back Panel USB 0/1 (2.0) Pin Definitions Pin# Definition Pin# Definition USB_PN1 USB_PN0 USB_PP1 USB_PP0 Ground Ground Front Panel USB 2/3 (2.0) Universal Serial Bus (USB) Pin Definitions Pin # Definition Pin # Definition Two USB 3.0 and two USB 2.0 ports...
  • Page 65 Unit Identified of a system unit that may be in need of service. Note: UID can also be triggered via IPMI. For more information on IPMI, please refer to the IPMI User's Guide posted on our website at http://www.supermicro.com. 5-19...
  • Page 66 UPER TORAGE YSTEM 6028R-E1CR12L User's Manual TPM/Port 80 Header Pin Definitions Pin # Definition Pin # Definition TPM Header/Port 80 LCLK A Trusted Platform Module/Port 80 LFRAME# <(KEY)> header is located at JTPM1 to provide LRESET# +5V (X) TPM support and a Port 80 connec-...
  • Page 67: 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 68 UPER TORAGE YSTEM 6028R-E1CR12L User's Manual LAN Enable/Disable GLAN Enable Jumper Settings JPL1 enables or disables the Gb LAN Jumper Setting Definition ports on the serverboard. See the Pins 1-2 Enabled table on the right for jumper settings. Pins 2-3 Disabled The default setting is Enabled.
  • Page 69 Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup Watch Dog Enable/Disable Jumper JWD1 controls the Watch Dog function. Watch Dog is a sys- tem monitor that can reboot the system when a software application hangs. Jumping pins 1-2 will cause Watch Dog WD to reset the system if an appli- Jumper Settings cation hangs.
  • Page 70: 5-10 Onboard Indicators

    UPER TORAGE YSTEM 6028R-E1CR12L User's Manual 5-10 Onboard Indicators LAN LEDs The Ethernet ports (located beside the LAN1/2 LED VGA port) have two LEDs. On each (Connection Speed Indicator) port, the green LED flashes to indicate LED Color Definition activity while the other LED may be...
  • Page 71: 5-11 Sata Ports

    Intel PCH C612 while the other four are supported by the Intel SCU and are located on a vertical S-SATA connector. Note: For more information on SATA HostRAID configuration, please refer to the Intel SATA HostRAID User's Guide posted on our website at http://www.supermicro. com.. 5-25...
  • Page 72: 5-12 Installing Software

    TORAGE YSTEM 6028R-E1CR12L User's Manual 5-12 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 file for your serverboard.
  • Page 73: Superdoctor® 5

    Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup SuperDoctor® 5 The Supermicro SuperDoctor 5 is a program that functions in a command-line or web-based interface in Windows and Linux operating systems. The program moni- tors system health information such as CPU temperature, system voltages, system power consumption, fan speed, and provides alerts via email or Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP).
  • Page 74: 5-13 Onboard Battery

    UPER TORAGE YSTEM 6028R-E1CR12L User's Manual 5-13 Onboard Battery Care must be taken to assure that the chassis cover is in place when the system is operating to assure proper cooling. Out of warranty damage to the system can occur if this practice is not strictly followed.
  • Page 75: 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 main- tenance on the SC826BE1C-R920LPB chassis. For component installation, follow the steps in the order given to eliminate the most common problems encountered. If some steps are unnecessary, skip ahead to the step that follows.
  • Page 76: Control Panel

    UPER TORAGE YSTEM 6028R-E1CR12L User's Manual Figure 6-1. Front and Rear Chassis Views Control Panel SATA Drives (12) Note: numbers above indicate the logical drive locations (drive map). Power Supplies 5 Low-profile PCI Slots I/O Ports 2x Optional Hot-Swap 2.5" Drive Bays...
  • Page 77: System Fans

    Chapter 6: Advanced Chassis Setup Figure 6-2. Removing the Chassis Cover System Fans Three 8-cm hot-swap fans provide the cooling for the system. It is very important that the chassis top cover is properly installed and making a good seal in order for the cooling air to circulate properly through the chassis and cool the components.
  • Page 78: Replacing System Fans

    UPER TORAGE YSTEM 6028R-E1CR12L User's Manual Replacing System Fans 1. If necessary, open the chassis while the power is running to determine which fan requires changing. (Never run the server for an extended period of time with the chassis open.) 2.
  • Page 79: Air Shroud

    Chapter 6: Advanced Chassis Setup Air Shroud Air shrouds concentrate airflow to maximize fan efficiency. The SC826 chassis air shroud does not require screws to set up. Installing the Air Shroud 1. Lay the chassis on a flat, stable surface and remove the chassis cover. 2.
  • Page 80: Drive Bay Installation/Removal

    2. Secure the drive to the carrier with screws, as shown in Figure 6-6. Caution: Enterprise level hard disk drives are recommended for use in Supermicro chassis and servers. For information on recommended HDDs, visit the Supermicro website at http://www.supermicro.com/products/nfo/storage.cfm...
  • Page 81 Chapter 6: Advanced Chassis Setup Figure 6-5. Removing a Hard Drive Carrier Caution: Regardless of how many hard drives are installed, all drive carriers must remain in the drive bays to maintain proper airflow.
  • Page 82: Hard Drive Backplane

    UPER TORAGE YSTEM 6028R-E1CR12L User's Manual Figure 6-6. Mounting a Drive in a Carrier Hard Drive Backplane The hard drives plug into a backplane that provides power, drive ID and bus termi- nation. The supplied RAID controller provides hot-swap capability with SAS/SATA drive state indication.
  • Page 83: Power Supply

    Chapter 6: Advanced Chassis Setup Power Supply The 6028R-E1CR12L has a 920 watt redundant, hot-plug power supply consisting of two power modules. Each power supply module has an auto-switching capability, which enables it to automatically sense and operate at a 100V - 240V input voltage.
  • Page 84 UPER TORAGE YSTEM 6028R-E1CR12L User's Manual Figure 6-7. Removing the Power Supply Release Tab 6-10...
  • Page 85: Attaching A Jbod Expansion Chassis

    Chapter 6: Advanced Chassis Setup Attaching a JBOD Expansion Chassis The 6028R-E1CR12L features a dual JBOD expansion port. The JBOD attach- ment will vary depending on the specific JBOD chassis that is being connected. The JBOD image below is provided for illustrative purposes only; port location and routing specifications are subject to change.
  • Page 86 UPER TORAGE YSTEM 6028R-E1CR12L User's Manual Notes 6-12...
  • Page 87: Chapter 7 Bios

    When an option is selected in the left frame, it is highlighted in white. Often a text message will accompany it. Note: the AMI BIOS has default text messages built in. Supermicro retains the option to include, omit, or change any of these text messages.
  • Page 88: Main Setup

    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. If you have to update the BIOS, do not shut down or reset the system while the BIOS is updating to avoid possible boot failure.
  • Page 89 Note: The time is in the 24-hour format. For example, 5:30 P.M. appears as 17:30:00. Supermicro X10DRH-C/i Version: This item displays the version of the BIOS ROM used in the system. Build Date: This item displays the date when the version of the BIOS ROM used in the system was built.
  • Page 90: Advanced Setup Configurations

    UPER TORAGE YSTEM 6028R-E1CR12L User's Manual Advanced Setup Configurations Use the arrow keys to select Advanced setup and press <Enter> to access the submenu items: Warning: Use caution when changing the Advanced settings. An incorrect value, a very high DRAM frequency or an incorrect BIOS timing setting may cause the system to malfunction.
  • Page 91 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 Immediate, the ROM BIOS of the host adaptors will "capture"...
  • Page 92 UPER TORAGE YSTEM 6028R-E1CR12L User's Manual CPU Configuration  This submenu displays the following CPU information as detected by the BIOS. It also allows the user to configure CPU settings. • Processor Socket • Processor ID • Processor Frequency •...
  • Page 93 Chapter 7: BIOS illegal codes to overwhelm the processor to damage the system during an attack. The options are Enable and Disable. (Refer to Intel's and Microsoft's websites for more information.) PPIN Control Select Unlock/Enable to use the Protected-Processor Inventory Number (PPIN) control in the system.
  • Page 94 UPER TORAGE YSTEM 6028R-E1CR12L User's Manual AES-NI Select Enable to use the Intel Advanced Encryption Standard (AES) New Instruc- tions (NI) to ensure data security. The options are Enable and Disable. Intel Virtualization Technology Select Enable to use Intel Virtualization Technology support for Direct I/O VT-d sup- port by reporting the I/O device assignments to the VMM (Virtual Machine Monitor) through the DMAR ACPI tables.
  • Page 95 Chapter 7: BIOS  CPU C State Control (Available when Power Technology is set to Custom) Package C State limit Use this item to set the limit on the C-State package register. The options are C0/1 state, C2 state, C6 (non-Retention) state, C6 (Retention) state, and No Limit.
  • Page 96 UPER TORAGE YSTEM 6028R-E1CR12L User's Manual Long Pwr (Power) Limit Ovrd (Override) Select Enable to support long-term power limit override. If this feature is disabled, BIOS will set the default value. The options are Enable and Disable. Long Dur (Duration) Power Limit This item displays the power limit set by the user during which long duration power is maintained.
  • Page 97 Chapter 7: BIOS Override BW_LIMIT_TF (BW_limit_tf ) This feature allows the user to turn off the "Override BW_Limit_TF (Time Frame)" setting when the item--the "Running Average Power Limit for DRAM modules" (DRAM RAPL) is set to Enabled so that the DRAM RAPL setting can work properly.
  • Page 98 UPER TORAGE YSTEM 6028R-E1CR12L User's Manual No PCIe Port Active ECO (Engineer Change Order) This feature provides a work-around solution when there is no active PCI device detected by the BIOS. The options are PCU Squelch Exit Ignore Option and Reset the SQ FLOP by CSR Option.
  • Page 99 Chapter 7: BIOS L0s Support When this item is set to Disable, IIO will not put its transmitter in the L0s state. The default setting is Disable. Socket 0 PCIeD01F0 - Port 1A/Socket 0 PCIeD02F0 - Port 2A/Socket 0 PCIeD20F2 - Port 2C/Socket 0 PCIeD03F0 - Port 3A/Socket 0 PCIeD03F2 - Port 3C PCI-E Port Select Enable to enable the PCI-E port specified by the user.
  • Page 100 UPER TORAGE YSTEM 6028R-E1CR12L User's Manual PCI-E Port L1 Exit Latency Use this item to set the length of time required for the port specified by the user to complete the transition from L1 to L0. The default setting is <1uS, 1uS - 2uS, 2uS - 4uS, 4uS - 8uS, 8uS - 16uS, 16uS - 32uS, 32uS - 64uS, and >64uS.
  • Page 101 Chapter 7: BIOS dB), P5 (0.0/2.0 dB), P6 (0.0/2.5 dB), P7 (-6.0 /3.5 dB), P8 (-3.5/3.5 dB), and P9 (0.0/3.5 dB). Gen3 (Generation 3) DN RX Preset Hint Use this item to set the Preset Hint mode for PCI-E Gen3 downstream receiving (RX) from the master device to a slave device.
  • Page 102 UPER TORAGE YSTEM 6028R-E1CR12L User's Manual No PCIe Port Active ECO (Engineer Change Order) This feature provides a work-around solution when there is no active PCI device detected by the BIOS. The options are PCU Squelch Exit Ignore Option and Reset the SQ FLOP by CSR Option..
  • Page 103 Chapter 7: BIOS PCI-E Port L1 Exit Latency Use this item to set the length of time required for the port specified by the user to complete the transition from L1 to L0. The default setting is <1uS, 1uS - 2uS, 2uS - 4uS, 4uS - 8uS, 8uS - 16uS, 16uS - 32uS, 32uS - 64uS, and >64uS.
  • Page 104 UPER TORAGE YSTEM 6028R-E1CR12L User's Manual dB), P5 (0.0/2.0 dB), P6 (0.0/2.5 dB), P7 (-6.0 /3.5 dB), P8 (-3.5/3.5 dB), and P9 (0.0/3.5 dB). Gen3 (Generation 3) DN RX Preset Hint Use this item to set the Preset Hint mode for PCI-E Gen3 downstream receiving (RX) from the master device to a slave device.
  • Page 105 Chapter 7: BIOS  Intel VT for Directed I/O (VT-d) Intel VT for Directed I/O (VT-d) ® Select Enable to use Intel Virtualization Technology for Direct I/O VT-d support by reporting the I/O device assignments to the VMM (Virtual Machine Monitor) through the DMAR ACPI tables.
  • Page 106 UPER TORAGE YSTEM 6028R-E1CR12L User's Manual Link L1 Enable Select Enable for Link L1 support to reduce power consumption. The options are Enable and Disable. COD Enable (Available when the OS and the CPU support this feature) Select Enable for Cluster-On-Die support to enhance system performance in cloud computing.
  • Page 107 Chapter 7: BIOS Set Throttling Mode Throttling improves CPU reliability and reduces power consumption via automat- ic-voltage control during CPU idle states. The options are Disabled and CLTT (Closed Loop Thermal Throttling). Socket Interleave Below 4GB Select Enable for the memory above the 4G Address space to be split between two sockets.
  • Page 108 UPER TORAGE YSTEM 6028R-E1CR12L User's Manual Patrol Scrub Interval This feature allows you to decide how many hours the system should wait before the next complete patrol scrub is performed. Use the keyboard to enter a value from 0-24. The Default setting is 24.
  • Page 109 Chapter 7: BIOS Port 60/64 Emulation Select Enabled to support I/O port 60h/64h emulation, which will provide complete legacy USB keyboard support for the operating systems that do not support legacy USB devices. The options are Disabled and Enabled. USB 3.0 Support Select Enabled for USB 3.0 support.
  • Page 110 UPER TORAGE YSTEM 6028R-E1CR12L User's Manual SATA Configuration  When this submenu is selected, AMI BIOS automatically detects the presence of the SATA devices that are supported by the Intel PCH chip and displays the fol- lowing items: SATA Controller Select Enabled to enable the onboard SATA controller supported by the Intel PCH chip.
  • Page 111 Chapter 7: BIOS *If the item above "Configure SATA as" is set to IDE, the following items will display: SATA Port 0~ Port 5 This item displays the information of a SATA device installed on the SATA port specified by the user. •...
  • Page 112 UPER TORAGE YSTEM 6028R-E1CR12L User's Manual Port 0~ Port 5 Select Enabled to enable a SATA port specified by the user. The options are Disabled and Enabled. Spin Up Device On an edge detect from 0 to 1, set this item to allow the PCH to start a COMRE- SET initialization to the device.
  • Page 113 Chapter 7: BIOS sSATA Port 0~ Port 3 Select Enabled to enable an sSATA port specified by the user. The options are Disabled and Enabled. Spin Up Device On an edge detect from 0 to 1, set this item to allow the PCH to start a COMRE- SET initialization to the device.
  • Page 114 UPER TORAGE YSTEM 6028R-E1CR12L User's Manual sSATA Port 0~ Port 3 Select Enabled to enable an sSATA port specified by the user. The options are Disabled and Enabled. Spin Up Device On an edge detect from 0 to 1, set this item to allow the PCH to start a COMRE- SET initialization to the device.
  • Page 115 Chapter 7: BIOS  PCIe/PCI/PnP Configuration PCI Latency Timer Use this item to configure the PCI latency timer for a device installed on a PCI bus. Select 32 to set the PCI latency timer to 32 PCI clock cycles. The options are 32, 64, 96, 128, 160, 192, 224, and 248 (PCI Bus Clocks).
  • Page 116 UPER TORAGE YSTEM 6028R-E1CR12L User's Manual MMIOHBase Use this item to select the I/O base memory size according to memory-address mapping for the PCH chip. The base memory size must be between 4032G to 4078G. The options are 56T, 48T, 24T, 2T, 512G, and 256G.
  • Page 117 Chapter 7: BIOS Super IO Configuration  Super IO Chip AST2400  Serial Port 1 Configuration/Serial Port 2 Configuration Serial Port 1/Serial Port 2 Select Enabled to enable the onboard serial port specified by the user. The options are Enabled and Disabled. Device Settings This item displays the base I/O port address and the Interrupt Request address for a serial port specified by the user.
  • Page 118 UPER TORAGE YSTEM 6028R-E1CR12L User's Manual *If the item above set to Enabled, the following items will become available for configuration: COM1 Console Redirection Settings Terminal Type Use this item to select the target terminal emulation type for Console Redirec- tion.
  • Page 119 Chapter 7: BIOS VT-UTF8 Combo Key Support Select Enabled to enable VT-UTF8 Combination Key support for ANSI/VT100 terminals. The options are Enabled and Disabled. Recorder Mode Select Enabled to capture the data displayed on a terminal and send it as text messages to a remote server.
  • Page 120 UPER TORAGE YSTEM 6028R-E1CR12L User's Manual SOL/COM2 Console Redirection Settings Use this feature to specify how the host computer will exchange data with the client computer, which is the remote computer used by the user. Terminal Type Use this feature to select the target terminal emulation type for Console Redirec- tion.
  • Page 121 Chapter 7: BIOS VT-UTF8 Combo Key Support Select Enabled to enable VT-UTF8 Combination Key support for ANSI/VT100 terminals. The options are Enabled and Disabled. Recorder Mode Select Enabled to capture the data displayed on a terminal and send it as text messages to a remote server.
  • Page 122 UPER TORAGE YSTEM 6028R-E1CR12L User's Manual Serial Port for Out-of-Band Management/Windows Emergency Management Services (EMS) The submenu allows the user to configure Console Redirection settings to support Out-of-Band Serial Port management. (EMS) Console Redirection Select Enabled to use a COM port selected by the user for EMS Console Redirec- tion.
  • Page 123 Chapter 7: BIOS The following settings will be displayed: Data Bits, Parity, Stop Bits Enabling TPM in the BIOS The steps below describe the proper procedure on how to enable the TPM in the BIOS. This process is necessary to activate support in the system before you can start using the TPM.
  • Page 124 UPER TORAGE YSTEM 6028R-E1CR12L User's Manual 6. From the window that pops up, select "Enabled" and press <Enter>. 7. You must save your changes and reset for the changes to take effect. Scroll to the Save & Exit tab and select "Save Changes and Reset." The TPM is now enabled.
  • Page 125 Chapter 7: BIOS ACPI Settings  WHEA Support Select Enabled to support the Windows Hardware Error Architecture (WHEA) plat- form and provide a common infrastructure for the system to handle hardware errors within the Windows OS environment to reduce system crashes and to enhance system recovery and health monitoring.
  • Page 126: Event Logs

    UPER TORAGE YSTEM 6028R-E1CR12L User's Manual Event Logs This submenu allows the user to configure Event Log settings. 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 127 Chapter 7: BIOS 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. The options are Do Nothing and Erase Immediately. SMBIOS Event Log Standard Settings Log System Boot Event Select Enabled to log system boot events.
  • Page 128: Ipmi

    UPER TORAGE YSTEM 6028R-E1CR12L User's Manual IPMI This submenu allows the user to configure Intelligent Platform Management Inter- face (IPMI) settings. System Event Log  Enabling/Disabling Options SEL Components Select Enabled to enable all system event logging support at bootup. The options are Enabled and Disabled.
  • Page 129 Chapter 7: BIOS BMC Network Configuration  The following items will be displayed: • IPMI LAN Selection • IPMI Network Link Status Update IPMI LAN Configuration Select Yes for the system BIOS to automatically reset the following IPMI settings upon next system boot. The options are Yes and No. Configuration Address Source (Available when the item above - Update IPMI LAN Configuration is set to Yes) Use this item to select the IP address source for this computer.
  • Page 130: Security Settings

    UPER TORAGE YSTEM 6028R-E1CR12L User's Manual Security Settings This submenu allows the user to configure the following security settings for the system. Administrator Password Use this feature to set the administrator password which is required before entering the BIOS setup utility. The length of the password should be from 3 characters to 20 characters long.
  • Page 131: Boot Settings

    Chapter 7: BIOS Boot Settings This submenu allows the user to configure Boot settings for this system: Boot Configuration Boot Mode Select Use this item to select the type of device to be used for system boot. The options are Legacy, UEFI, and Dual. Fixed Boot Order Priorities This option prioritizes the order of bootable devices from which the system will boot.
  • Page 132: Save & Exit

    UPER TORAGE YSTEM 6028R-E1CR12L User's Manual Delete Boot Option Select the target boot device to delete from the boot priority list.  Delete Driver Option Use this item to select a driver to delete from the boot priority list. Delete Boot Option Select the target boot drive to delete from the boot priority list.
  • Page 133 Chapter 7: BIOS Discard Changes and Exit Select this item to exit from the BIOS setup without making any permanent changes to the system configuration, and reboot the computer. Save Changes and Reset When you have completed the system configuration changes, select this item to leave the BIOS setup utility and reboot the computer for the new system configura- tion parameters to take effect.
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  • Page 135: Appendix A Bios Post Error Codes

    Appendix A: BIOS POST Error Codes Appendix A BIOS POST Error Codes During the POST (Power-On Self-Test) routines, which are performed upon each system boot, errors may occur. Non-fatal errors are those which, in most cases, allow the system to continue to boot.
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  • Page 137: Appendix B System Specifications

    Appendix B: System Specifications Appendix B System Specifications Processors Single or dual Intel® Xeon E5-2600 (v3/v4) Series processors Note: Please refer to our web site for a complete listing of supported processors. Chipset Intel C612 chipset BIOS 16 Mb AMI® SPI Flash ROM Memory Capacity Sixteen DIMM sockets supporting up to 2 TB of ECC LRDIMM (Load Reduced DIMMs) or 1 TB of ECC RDIMM (Registered DIMMs) DDR4-...
  • Page 138 UPER TORAGE YSTEM 6028R-E1CR12L User's Manual Weight Gross Weight: 52 lbs. (23.6 kg.) System Cooling Three 8-cm system cooling fans System Input Requirements AC Input Voltage: 100 - 240V AC auto-range Rated Input Current: 10.7 - 4.2A max Power Supply...
  • Page 139 Appendix B: System Specifications (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 significant injury or loss of life or catastrophic property damage.
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