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- Page 1 User Manual ECU-579 Series Hardware Intel® Xeon® Processer Scalable Family IEC-61850 Server with 4 x 1 GB LAN, 4 x SATA, 1 x M.2, 2 x hot swap power...
- Page 2 The documentation and the software included with this product are copyrighted 2020 by Advantech Co., Ltd. All rights are reserved. Advantech Co., Ltd. reserves the right to improve the products described in this manual at any time without notice. No part of this manual may be reproduced, copied, translated, or transmitted in any form or by any means without the prior written permission of Advantech Co., Ltd.
- Page 3 Product Warranty (2 years) Advantech warrants the original purchaser that each of its products will be free from defects in materials and workmanship for two years from the date of purchase. This warranty does not apply to any products that have been repaired or altered by persons other than repair personnel authorized by Advantech, or products that have been subject to misuse, abuse, accident, or improper installation.
- Page 4 This product has passed the CE test for environmental specifications when shielded cables are used for external wiring. We recommend the use of shielded cables. This type of cable is available from Advantech. Please contact your local supplier for ordering information.
- Page 5 IEC 704-1:1982 is no more than 70 dB (A). DISCLAIMER: This set of instructions is given according to IEC 704-1. Advantech disclaims all responsibility for the accuracy of any statements contained herein. ECU-579 User Manual...
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Page 7: Table Of Contents
I/O Interface ................... 3 1.2.4 Environment .................. 3 Function Block Diagram ................4 Figure 1.1 ECU-579 Series Product Function Block ....4 Safety Precautions ..................4 Chassis Dimensions .................. 5 Figure 1.2 ECU-579 Chassis Dimensions ........5 Packing List ....................5 Chapter Hardware Specification ...... - Page 8 Table 2.9: Tested Intel Xeon Scalable Series CPU List ..... 21 2.10 Memory ....................22 2.10.1 Configurations with Single CPU ........... 22 Table 2.10: DIMM Configurations with Single CPU ...... 22 2.10.2 Validated memory ................ 23 Table 2.11: DIMM Configurations with Single CPU ...... 23 2.11 TPM ......................
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Page 9: Chapter 1 Overview
Chapter Overview This chapter provides an overview of the ECU-579 Series specifica- tions. Sections include: Introduction Hardware Specifications Safety Precautions Block Diagram Chassis Dimensions Packing List... -
Page 10: Introduction
Substation Automation Sys- tem. To fulfill the performance requirements that attributed to modern, distributed software applications which require fast processing, Advantech offers ECU-579 which is targeted at Advanced Server level data concentrator and protocol convertor in scenarios like substations automation, energy management and Secondary com- munication and control etc. -
Page 11: Hardware Specifications
Hardware Specifications 1.2.1 General Certification: CE, FCC Class A, IEC61850-3, IEEE 1613 Dimensions (W x D x H): 440 x 460 x 88 mm Enclosure: SECC & Aluminum Mounting: 2U 19” Rackmount Power Requirements: – Power 1: 100 ~ 240 V (47 ~ 63 Hz) –... -
Page 12: Function Block Diagram
Caution! Always ground yourself to remove any static electric charge before touching ECU-579 Series. Modern electronic devices are very sensitive to static electric charges. Use a grounding wrist strap at all times. Place all electronic components on a static-dissipative surface or in a static shielded bag. -
Page 13: Chassis Dimensions
Chassis Dimensions Figure 1.2 ECU-579 Chassis Dimensions Packing List The package of ECU-579 Series contains the following items: ECU-579 Product Accessory box (Screw, Jumper, 1 x Start up manual) 1 x warranty card (D) 1 x ROHS LIST ... - Page 14 ECU-579 User Manual...
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Page 15: Chapter 2 Hardware Specification
Chapter Hardware Specification This chapter shows, Sections include: Overview Front Elements (LED, FAN, SATA Slots) Power Input Ethernet Interface (On board) Display Interface USB Expansion Functions Storage (SATA, M.2) Processors Memory ... -
Page 16: Overview
Overview 2.1.1 ECU-4784 LED and Interface position Figure 2.1 ECU-579 Front Panel Figure 2.2 ECU-579 Rear Panel Front Elements 2.2.1 LED Indicators The LEDs in the front panel can be divided into 4 groups. 2.2.1.1 System Status Indicators SATA Table 2.1: Definition of System Status Indicators Status Description Green... - Page 17 There are up to 8 LEDs (LED0~LED7) and could control and monitor the status (On / Off), The Advantech Programmable LED Driver provides examples on how to use the ECU-579's Programmable LED and offering reference for users to develop their own applications.
- Page 18 2.2.1.4 Slot LED The Slot LED defined differently according to the corresponding expansion card, here we take the LED definition of UNOP-1514RE/PE as example to show how it is defined, and other LED definition according to the description of the relevant expan- sion card, manual accordingly.
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Page 19: Fan Modules
2.2.2 Fan Modules The ECU-579 has four fan modules at the front and three of them are hot-swappable. Each of the fan modules carries a high performance fans for optimized air flow. Each fan module is secured by two thumb screws. We have the unique patent design to ensure no loss of fan volume, even if one of the fan module broken. -
Page 20: Disk Bay
2.2.3 Disk Bay ECU-579 supports four hot swappable 2.5” HDDs/SSDs at the front. Follow the steps below to install a HDD: Remove the baffle on the right of the front panel, and drag out the disk tray. Figure 2.4 Remove the SATA baffle ECU-579 User Manual... - Page 21 Fix the SATA disk on to the tray and pull it back into the disk bay, and put on the baffle in front of the SATA bay. Figure 2.5 Fix the SATA disk onto the disk tray ECU-579 User Manual...
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Page 22: Power Input
Power Input The ECU-579 Series products support redundant power input supporting both AC and DC. Table 2.5: Power Input Item AC/DC Volt. Range Power Rating Installation 100-240 V 0.7 A 50-60 Hz Plug in 100-240 V 0.7 A Figure 2.6 Power installation position Table 2.6: PSU Details... -
Page 23: Ethernet Interface
Ethernet Interface The ECU-579 Series products are equipped with Intel 4 x Giga LAN, LAN1 port is shared with IPMI function. 2.4.1 MAC address You can identify MAC addresses according to the labels placed on ethernet connec- tor like below picture. -
Page 24: Display Interface
Display Interface ECU-579 is figured with dual DVI connector and one VGA connector. You can set up the display trough BIOS. Note! The “onboard device“ is the option for VGA output, the “PCIE device” is the option for DVI output. Figure 2.7 Display position When it is the first time getting started with a bare sever, the operation system needs to be installed. -
Page 25: Usb Ports
The ECU-579 Series offers 2 expansion slots for modularized domain I/O plug- incards. Through the interface card, the ECU-579 Series can also use standard PCI cards, PCIe cards, mini-PCI cards as well as the PCI-104 card. Due to the ECU-579 Series being an embedded system, the power providing for the expansion slot is lim- ited. - Page 26 2.7.1.2 Expansion PCI/PCIE card list Below is the expansion card list compatible for ECU-579 for reference: Table 2.8: Expansion PCI/PCIE card list ECU Standard PN Description ECU-P1618D-AE 8-port RS-232/422/485 serial port card ECU-P1628D-AE 8-port isolated RS-232/422/485 serial port card ECU-P1524PE-GAE 2-port SFP Gigabit Ethernet Card with HSR/PRP ECU-P1761A-AE 4-ch Digital input 4-ch relay output card with IRIG-B...
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Page 27: Pcie Expansion Cards
2.7.2 PCIE Expansion Cards 2.7.2.1 PCIE Expansion Card illustration The ECU-579 supports 4 low profile PCIE card and the size limitation showing as below picture. Figure 2.9 PCIE card dimension limitation Figure 2.10 PCIE card position on main board ECU-579 User Manual... -
Page 28: Storage (Sata, M.2)
Part Number Description Quad Port Copper Gigabit Ethernet PCI Express Server Adapter PCIE-1130PS-00A1E with Intel® I350 (Advantech Form Factor) Quad Port Fiber Gigabit Ethernet PCI Express Server Adapter with PCIE-2130NP-00A1E Intel® I350 Quad Port Fiber 10GbE Ethernet PCI Express Server Adapter with PCIE-2230NP-00A1E Intel®... -
Page 29: Processors
Processors 2.9.1 Compatible Intel Xeon Scalable Series CPU ECU-579 is equipped with two CPU sockets to support Intel Xeon Platinum/Gold/Sil- ver/Bronze Scalable Family series up to 28-core processors. Table 2.9: Tested Intel Xeon Scalable Series CPU List Test Description Result Remark item Number Shared... -
Page 30: Memory
2.10 Memory ECU-579 has 12 of 288-pin memory slots for DDR4 2133/2400/2666 MHz memory modules with maximum capacity of 1.5 TB (Maximum 64 GB for each IMM). ECU- 579 supports registered DIMM memory modules. 2.10.1 Configurations with Single CPU A total of 12 DDR4 DIMMs are supported on the ECU-579 equally spread over the two processor sockets with a capacity up to 768GB memory. -
Page 31: Validated Memory
2.10.2 Validated memory Advantech has tested a list of RAM for your reference, and these are verified compat- ible with ECU-579 under our test. Table 2.11: DIMM Configurations with Single CPU Test item Description Result Remark Brand Size Speed Type... -
Page 32: Platform Features Description
2.12 Platform Features Description 2.12.1 BIOS With the AMI BIOS Setup program, you can modify BIOS settings and control the special features of your computer. The Setup program uses a number of menus for making changes and turning the special features on or off. This chapter describes the basic navigation of the ECU-579 setup screens. -
Page 33: Watchdog
To get the driver and test user case of Window and Linux operation system, you can visit official website of Advantech under ECU-579 product page to download the driver with the test sample in it. -
Page 34: Available Accessories
Figure 2.14 IPMI interface Note! If you need to remote operate BIOS, only VGA display mode support this function. 2.13 Available Accessories 2.13.1 Spare Parts The following spare parts are available for ordering. Table 2.12: Spare Parts Order Part Number Description XECU-FSP800-20FN Power module... -
Page 35: Chapter 3 Initial Setup And Configuration
Chapter Initial Setup and Configuration Sections include: Jumper Indication BIOS Setup and System Assign- ments Installing Components (CPU, RAM, SATA, PCIE card) Replacing components... -
Page 36: Jumper Indication
Jumper Indication ECU-579 has 7 jumpers in case you need to implement relevant functions. Table 3.1: Jumper list Jumper position name Function PSON1 AX mode: 1-2 short/ ATX mode: 2-3 short (default) JTHR_SEL1 Thermal sensor on board (default): 1-2 short/ External: 2-3 short JWDT1 Watchdog Enable: 1-2 short (default)/Disable: 2-3 short JCMOS1... -
Page 37: Bios Setup And System Assignments
BIOS Setup and System Assignments 3.2.1 System Date / System Time Use this option to change the system time and date. Highlight System Time or Sys- tem Date using the <Arrow> keys. Enter new values through the keyboard. Press the <Tab>... -
Page 38: Trusted Computing
3.2.3 Trusted computing Security Device Support Enables or disables BIOS support for security devices. ECU-579 is equipped with Advantech’s LPC TPM 2.0 module to enable trusted com- puting function. ECU-579 User Manual... -
Page 39: Platform Configuration
3.2.4 Platform Configuration 3.2.5 Socket Configuration ECU-579 User Manual... -
Page 40: Server Management
3.2.6 Server Management 3.2.7 Security ECU-579 User Manual... -
Page 41: Boot Options
3.2.8 Boot Options ECU-579 User Manual... -
Page 42: Installing Components
Installing Components When you are going to start with ECU-579, the basic components like CPU and RAM are necessary to be installed first. In this chapter, we will show indication as pictures to guide the steps of installing the components could be used. Firstly, you need to open the chassis by unscrewed the points as below picture show- ing. -
Page 43: Installing Cpu
3.3.1 Installing CPU To install the CPU, you need to take of the wind scooper and unscrew the cooling fin. Figure 3.3 Take off the wind scooper ECU-579 User Manual... - Page 44 Figure 3.4 Take off the cooling fin Pay attention to the direction of CPU consistent with the CPU bracket and the cooling fin, and install the CPU into the CPU bracket to get it fixed with the cooling fin, then stall back to the Main PCB board.
- Page 45 Figure 3.5 Fix CPU into bracket ECU-579 User Manual...
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Page 46: Installing Ram
3.3.2 Installing RAM Memory performance is affected by different DIMM configurations. To reach optimal memory interleaving, be sure to install identical DIMM types with the same size, speed, and number of ranks on those memory slots corresponding to the correct pro- cessor. - Page 47 Figure 3.7 Memory installed with full quantity ECU-579 User Manual...
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Page 48: Installing Storage Disk Like Sata And M.2
3.3.3 Installing storage disk like SATA and M.2 Remove the baffle first as the picture showing below, and pull out the disk tray. Figure 3.8 Remove the HDD baffle Use the screws in the accessory box to fix the hard disk onto the tray, and push into the disk drawer. - Page 49 Figure 3.9 Fix the hard disk You may add one M.2 hard disk at below position. ECU-579 User Manual...
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Page 50: Installing Pci/Pcie Card
Figure 3.10 Install M.2 disk position 3.3.4 Installing PCI/PCIE card You can install one PCI/PCIE card without opening the chassis on the back of panel at below position after remove the baffle. You can find the expansion card list in chap- ter 2.7.1. -
Page 51: Installing Low Profile Pcie Card
3.3.5 Installing low profile PCIE card You can install at most 4 low profile PCIE card at below position. Figure 3.12 Install low profile PCIE card position ECU-579 User Manual... - Page 52 No part of this publication may be reproduced in any form or by any means, such as electronically, by photocopying, recording, or otherwise, without prior written permission from the publisher. All brand and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. © Advantech Co., Ltd. 2020...
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