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  • Page 1 ® UPER 5015B-T UPER ERVER USER’S MANUAL Revision 1.0...
  • Page 2 Please Note: For the most up-to-date version of this manual, please see our web site at www.supermicro.com. Super Micro Computer, Inc. ("Supermicro") reserves the right to make changes to the product described in this manual at any time and without notice. This product, including software, if any, and documentation may not, in whole or in part, be copied, photocopied, reproduced, translated or reduced to any medium or machine without prior written consent.

  • Page 3: Manual Organization

    About This Manual This manual is written for professional system integrators and PC technicians. It provides information for the installation and use of the SuperServer 5015B-T. Instal- lation and maintainance should be performed by experienced technicians only. The SuperServer 5015B-T is a high-end single processor 1U rackmount server based on the SC811TQ-260 server chassis and the X7SBi motherboard.
  • Page 4 UPER ERVER 5015B-T User's Manual Chapter 4: System Safety You should thoroughly familiarize yourself with this chapter for a general overview of safety precautions that should be followed when installing and servicing the SuperServer 5015B-T. Chapter 5: Advanced Motherboard Setup Chapter 5 provides detailed information on the X7SBi motherboard, including the locations and functions of connectors, headers and jumpers.
  • Page 5 Preface Notes...

  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    UPER ERVER 5015B-T User's Manual Table of Contents Chapter 1 Introduction Overview ... 1-1 Motherboard Features ... 1-2 Processor ... 1-2 Memory ... 1-2 Onboard SATA ... 1-2 PCI Expansion Slots ... 1-2 Onboard Controllers/Ports ... 1-2 Server Chassis Features ... 1-4 System Power ...
  • Page 7 Chapter 3 System Interface Overview ... 3-1 Control Panel Buttons ... 3-1 Reset ... 3-1 Power ... 3-1 Control Panel LEDs ... 3-2 Overheat/Fan Fail ... 3-2 NIC2 ... 3-2 NIC1 ... 3-2 HDD ... 3-2 Power ... 3-3 Serial ATA Drive Carrier LED ... 3-3 Chapter 4 System Safety Electrical Safety Precautions ...
  • Page 8 UPER ERVER 5015B-T User's Manual Chapter 6 Advanced Chassis Setup Static-Sensitive Devices ... 6-1 Precautions ... 6-1 Unpacking ... 6-1 Control Panel ... 6-2 System Fans ... 6-3 System Fan Failure ... 6-3 Drive Bay Installation/Removal ... 6-4 Accessing the Drive Bays ... 6-4 Serial ATA Drive Installation ...

  • Page 9: Chapter 1 Introduction

    Overview The Supermicro SuperServer 5015B-T is a high-end single processor, 1U rack- mount server with state-of-the-art features. The 5015B-T is comprised of two main subsystems: the SC811TQ-260 1U chassis and the X7SBi motherboard. Please refer to our web site for information on operating systems that have been certifi ed for use with the 5015B-T.

  • Page 10: Motherboard Features

    UPER ERVER 5015B-T User's Manual Motherboard Features At the heart of the SuperServer 5015B-T lies the X7SBi, a single processor moth- erboard based upon Intel's E3210 chipset. Below are the main features of the X7SBi. Processor The X7SBi supports single Intel Xeon 3200/3000 Series LGA775 processors at system bus speeds of 1333, 1066 and 800 MHz.

  • Page 11: System Block Diagram

    Figure 1-1 . Intel 3210 Chipset: System Block Diagram Note: This is a general block diagram. Please see Chapter 5 for details. LGA775_PROCESSOR VRM 11 FSB: 1333/1066/800 DIMM_CHA DDR2_667/800 DIMM_CHB UDMA/100 PRI_IDE S-ATA/300 6 x SATA PORTS USB 2.0/1.1 PORTS_0~7 W83627DH G LPC I/O FDD.

  • Page 12: Server Chassis Features

    UPER ERVER 5015B-T User's Manual Server Chassis Features The SuperServer 5015B-T is built on the SC811TQ-260 1U rackmount server chas- sis. The following is a general outline of the main features of the SC811TQ-260 chassis. System Power When confi gured as a SuperServer 5015B-T, the SC811TQ-260 chassis includes a single 260W power supply.

  • 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) Web Site: www.supermicro.com Europe Address: Super Micro Computer B.V. Het Sterrenbeeld 28, 5215 ML...
  • Page 14 UPER ERVER 5015B-T User's Manual Notes...

  • Page 15: Chapter 2 Server Installation

    If the server itself shows damage, you should fi le a damage claim with the carrier who delivered it. Decide on a suitable location for the rack unit that will hold the SuperServer 5015B-T. It should be situated in a clean, dust-free area that is well ventilated. Avoid areas where heat, electrical noise and electromagnetic fi...

  • Page 16: Warnings And Precautions

    UPER ERVER 5015B-T User's Manual • This product is for installation only in a Restricted Access Location (dedicated equipment rooms, service closets and the like). • This product is not suitable for use with visual display work place devices acccording to §2 of the the German Ordinance for Work with Visual Display Units.

  • Page 17: Rack Mounting Considerations

    Rack Mounting Considerations Ambient Operating Temperature If installed in a closed or multi-unit rack assembly, the ambient operating tempera- ture of the rack environment may be greater than the ambient temperature of the room. Therefore, consideration should be given to installing the equipment in an environment compatible with the manufacturer’s maximum rated ambient tempera- ture (Tmra).

  • Page 18: Installing The System Into A Rack

    ERVER 5015B-T User's Manual Installing the System into a Rack This section provides information on installing the SuperServer 5015B-T into a rack unit. If the system has already been mounted into a rack, you can skip ahead to Sections 2-5 and 2-6.

  • Page 19: Installing The Chassis Rails

    Figure 2-2. Installing Chassis Rails Installing the Rack Rails Determine where you want to place the SuperServer 5015B-T in the rack (see Rack and Server Precautions in Section 2-3). Position the fi xed rack rail/sliding rail guide assemblies at the desired location in the rack, keeping the sliding rail guide facing the inside of the rack.

  • Page 20: Installing The Server Into The Rack

    Figure 2-3. Installing the Server into a Rack Installing the Server into a Telco Rack To install the SuperServer 5015B-T into a Telco type rack, use two L-shaped brack- ets on either side of the chassis (four total). First, determine how far the server will extend out the front of the rack.
  • Page 21 Chapter 2: Server Installation Figure 2-4. Installing the Server into a Telco Rack...

  • Page 22: Checking The Motherboard Setup

    ERVER 5015B-T User's Manual Checking the Motherboard Setup After you install the 5015B-T in the rack, you will need to open the unit to make sure the motherboard is properly installed and all the connections have been made. Accessing the inside of the System First, release the retention screws that secure the unit to the rack.

  • Page 23: Checking The Drive Bay Setup

    Accessing the Inside of the System Checking the Drive Bay Setup Next, you should check to make sure the peripheral drives and the Serial ATA drives and Serial ATA backplane have been properly installed and all essential connec- tions have been made. Checking the Drives All drives can be accessed from the front of the server.
  • Page 24 UPER ERVER 5015B-T User's Manual Checking the Airfl ow Airfl ow is provided by two 10-cm input fans. The system component layout was carefully designed to promote suffi cient airfl ow through the small 1U rackmount space. Also note that all power and data cables have been routed in such a way that they do not block the airfl...

  • Page 25: Chapter 3 System Interface

    System Interface Overview There are several LEDs on the control panel as well as others on the Serial ATA drive carriers to keep you constantly informed of the overall status of the system as well as the activity and health of specifi c components. There are also two but- tons on the chassis control panel.

  • Page 26: Control Panel Leds

    UPER ERVER 5014C-T User's Manual Control Panel LEDs The control panel located on the front of the chassis has fi ve 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 ac- tion you may need to take.

  • Page 27: Power

    Chapter 3: System Interface Power Indicates power is being supplied to the system's power supply units. This LED should normally be illuminated when the system is operating. Serial ATA Drive Carrier LED Each Serial ATA drive carrier has a green LED. When illuminated, this green LED (on the front of the Serial ATA drive carrier) indicates drive activity.
  • Page 28 UPER ERVER 5014C-T User's Manual Notes...

  • Page 29: Chapter 4 System Safety

    Electrical Safety Precautions Basic electrical safety precautions should be followed to protect yourself from harm and the SuperServer 5015B-T from damage: • Be aware of the locations of the power on/off switch on the chassis as well as the room's emergency power-off switch, disconnection switch or electrical outlet.

  • Page 30: General Safety Precautions

    Keep the area around the 5015B-T clean and free of clutter. • The 5015B-T weighs approximately 34 lbs (~15.5 kg) when fully loaded. When lifting the system, two people at either end should lift slowly with their feet spread out to distribute the weight. Always keep your back straight and lift with your legs.

  • Page 31: Esd Precautions

    • After accessing the inside of the system, close the system back up and secure it to the rack unit with the retention screws after ensuring that all connections have been made. ESD Precautions Electrostatic discharge (ESD) is generated by two objects with different electrical charges coming into contact with each other.

  • Page 32: Operating Precautions

    ERVER 5015B-T User's Manual Operating Precautions Care must be taken to assure that the chassis cover is in place when the 5015B-T is operating to assure proper cooling. Out of warranty damage to the system can occur if this practice is not strictly followed.

  • Page 33: Chapter 5 Advanced Serverboard Setup

    Advanced Serverboard Setup This chapter covers the steps required to install the X7SBi serverboard into the chas- sis, connect the data and power cables and install add-on cards. All serverboard jumpers and connections are also described. A layout and quick reference chart are included in this chapter for your reference.

  • Page 34: Unpacking

    UPER ERVER 5015B-T User's Manual Unpacking The serverboard is shipped in antistatic packaging to avoid electrical static dis- charge. When unpacking the board, make sure the person handling it is static protected. Serverboard Installation This section explains the fi rst step of physically mounting the X7SBi into the SC811TQ-260 chassis.

  • Page 35: Connecting Cables

    Connecting Cables Now that the serverboard is installed, the next step is to connect the cables to the board. 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 fl...

  • Page 36: I/O Ports

    UPER ERVER 5015B-T User's Manual Figure 5-1. Control Panel Header Pins Ground Power On LED HDD LED NIC1 LED NIC2 LED OH/Fan Fail LED Power Fail LED Ground Ground I/O Ports The I/O ports are color coded in conformance with the PC 99 specifi cation. See Figure 5-2 below for the colors and locations of the various I/O ports.

  • Page 37: Installing The Processors And Heat Sinks

    Installing the Processors and Heat Sinks Avoid placing direct pressure to the top of the processor package. Always remove the power cord fi rst before adding, removing or changing any hardware components. Notes: Always connect the power cord last and remove it before adding, remov- ing or changing any components.
  • Page 38 UPER ERVER 5015B-T User's Manual Once aligned, carefully lower the CPU straight down into the socket. Do not drop the CPU on the socket, do not move the CPU horizontally or vertically and do not rub the CPU against any surface or any of the contacts, which may damage the CPU and/or contacts.
  • Page 39 Installing the CPU Heat Sink Do not apply any thermal grease to the heat sink or the CPU die; the required amount has already been applied. Place the heatsink on top of the CPU so that the four mounting holes are aligned with those on the retention mechanism.

  • Page 40: Installing Memory

    UPER ERVER 5015B-T User's Manual Installing Memory CAUTION! Exercise extreme care when installing or removing DIMM modules to prevent any possible damage. Memory Support The X7SBi supports dual or single channel, ECC/Non-ECC unbuffered DDR2- 800/667 SDRAM. Both interleaved and non-interleaved memory are supported, so you may populate any number of DIMM slots.

  • Page 41: Adding Pci Add-On Cards

    Possible System Memory Allocation & Availability System Device Firmware Hub fl ash memory (System BIOS) Local APIC Area Reserved for the chipset I/O APIC (4 Kbytes) PCI Enumeration Area 1 PCI Express (256 MB) PCI Enumeration Area 2 (if needed) -Aligned on 256-MB boundary- VGA Memory TSEG...

  • Page 42: Serverboard Details

    ERVER 5015B-T User's Manual Serverboard Details Figure 5-4. X7SBi Layout Notes Jumpers not indicated are for testing purposes only. Slot 6 PCI-Exp. x8 and the PCI-X slots are specially designed for Supermicro's proprietary riser cards only. (not drawn to scale) 5-10...

  • Page 43: X7Sbi Quick Reference

    X7SBi Quick Reference Jumper Description JBT1 CMOS Clear C1/JI SMB to PCI Slots JPG1 VGA Enable/Disable JPL1/JPL2 LAN1/2 Enable/Disable JPUSB1 Backpanel USB Wake-Up JPUSB2 Front Access USB Wake-Up Watch Dog Connector Description COM1/COM2 COM1/COM2 Serial Port/Header FAN 1-6 Chassis/CPU Fan Headers Floppy Floppy Disk Drive Connector F/P USB6/7, F/P USB8/9...

  • Page 44: Connector Defi Nitions

    UPER ERVER 5015B-T User's Manual Connector Defi nitions Main ATX Power Supply Connector The primary power supply connector (JPW1) meets the SSI (Superset ATX) 24-pin specifi cation. Refer to the table on the right for the pin defi nitions of the ATX 24-pin power connector.
  • Page 45 Overheat/Fan Fail LED (OH) Connect an LED to the OH connection on pins 7 and 8 of JF1 to provide ad- vanced warning of chassis overheat- ing. Refer to the table on the right for pin defi nitions. NIC2 (JLAN2) LED The LED connections for JLAN2 are on pins 9 and 10 of JF1.
  • Page 46 UPER ERVER 5015B-T User's Manual NMI Button The non-maskable interrupt button header is located on pins 19 and 20 of JF1. Refer to the table on the right for pin defi nitions. Fan Headers There are six fan headers on the serverboard, all of which are 4-pin fans.
  • Page 47 Chassis Intrusion The Chassis Intrusion header is des- ignated JL1. Attach an appropriate cable from the chassis to inform you of a chassis intrusion when the chas- sis is opened Wake-On-LAN The Wake-On-LAN header is desig- nated JWOL on the serverboard. See the table on the right for pin defi...
  • Page 48 UPER ERVER 5015B-T User's Manual Universal Serial Bus (USB) There are two Universal Serial Bus ports located on the I/O panel and four additional USB headers located on the serverboard. The headers can be used to provide front side USB access (cables not included).

  • Page 49: 5-10 Jumper Settings

    5-10 Jumper Settings Explanation of Jumpers To modify the operation of the serverboard, jumpers can be used to choose between optional settings. Jumpers create shorts between two pins to change the function of the con- nector. Pin 1 is identifi ed with a square solder pad on the printed circuit board.
  • Page 50 UPER ERVER 5015B-T User's Manual LAN1/2 Enable/Disable Change the setting of jumper JPL1 and JPL2 to enable or disable the LAN1 and LAN2 Ethernets ports, re- spectively. See the table on the right for jumper settings. The default setting is enabled.

  • Page 51: 5-11 Onboard Indicators

    SMBus to PCI-X/PCI-Exp. Slots Jumpers JI C1 and JI C2 allow you to connect the System Management Bus C) to the PCI-X/PCI-E slots. The default setting is Open (Disabled.) Both jumpers must be set to the same setting See the table on the right for jumper settings.

  • Page 52: 5-12 Floppy, Sata, Ipmi, Ide And Printer Ports

    UPER ERVER 5015B-T User's Manual 5-12 Floppy, SATA, IPMI, IDE and Printer Ports Floppy Drive Connector The fl oppy connector is located be- hind the mouse/keyboard ports. See the table at right for pin defi nitions. SATA Ports There are no jumpers to con- fi...

  • Page 53: Ide Connector

    IDE Connector An IDE Connector is included on the motherboard. See the table on the right pin defi nitions. Parallel (Printer) Port The parallel port is located next to COM2 header. See the table on the right for pin defi nitions. Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup IDE Drive Connectors Pin Defi...

  • Page 54: 5-13 Installing Drivers

    5-13 Installing Drivers After all the hardware and operating system have been installed, you need to install certain drivers. The necessary drivers are all included on the Supermicro CD that came packaged with your serverboard. After inserting this CD into your CD-ROM drive, the display shown in Figure 5-5 should appear.

  • Page 55: Chapter 6 Advanced Chassis Setup

    Advanced Chassis Setup This chapter covers the steps required to install components and perform mainte- nance on the SC811TQ-260 chassis. For component installation, follow the steps in the order given to eliminate the most common problems encountered. If a step is unnecessary, skip ahead to the step that follows.

  • Page 56: Control Panel

    UPER ERVER 5015B-T User's Manual Figure 6-1. Chassis Front View Figure 6-2. Chassis Rear View Control Panel The control panel (located on the front of the chassis) must be connected to the JF1 connector on the motherboard to provide you with system control buttons and status indicators.

  • Page 57: System Fans

    System Fans Two 10-cm blower fans provide the cooling for the SuperServer 5015B-T. The chas- sis includes air seals under the blower fans and at the chassis cross section, which separates the drive bay area from the motherboard area of the chassis to promote better airfl...

  • Page 58: Drive Bay Installation/Removal

    DVD-ROM/Floppy Disk Drives: For installing/removing a DVD-ROM or fl oppy disk drive, you will need to gain access to the inside of the 5015B-T by removing the top cover of the chassis. Proceed to the "DVD-ROM and Floppy Drive Installation"...
  • Page 59 Figure 6-3. Mounting a Drive in a Carrier Use caution when working around the Serial ATA backplane. Do not touch the backplane with any metal objects and make sure no ribbon cables touch the backplane or obstruct the holes, which aid in proper airfl ow. Important: Regardless of how many Serial ATA hard drives are installed, both drive carriers must remain in the drive bays to maintain proper airfl...

  • Page 60: Serial Ata Power Cables

    UPER ERVER 5015B-T User's Manual Figure 6-4. Removing/Installing Serial ATA Drives Important: Regardless of how many Serial ATA drives are installed, both drive carriers must remain in the drive bays to maintain proper airfl ow. Serial ATA Power Cables Serial ATA power cables should be routed so that they do not block the airfl ow through the chassis.

  • Page 61: Dvd-Rom And Floppy Drive Installation

    The top cover of the chassis must be opened to gain full access to the DVD-ROM and fl oppy drive bays. The DVD-ROM drive must have a "slim" profi le to fi t into the 5015B-T. Accessing the Inside of the Chassis First, release the retention screws that secure the unit to the rack.

  • Page 62: Power Supply

    ERVER 5015B-T User's Manual Power Supply The SuperServer 5015B-T has a single 260 watt power supply. This power supply has the capability of operating at 100 or 240 input volts. Depress the main power button on the front of the chassis and then unplug the AC power cord to completely remove power from the system before removing the power supply.

  • Page 63: Chapter 7 Bios

    Warning: Do not shut down or reset the system while updating BIOS to prevent possible boot failure. Note: The SPI BIOS chip used in the X7SBi is not removable. To replace a dam- aged SPI BIOS chip, please send the motherboard to Supermicro for repair. Chapter 7 BIOS ®...

  • Page 64: Running Setup

    UPER ERVER 5015B-T User's Manual Running Setup Default settings are in bold text unless otherwise noted. The BIOS setup options described in this section are selected by choosing the appropriate text from the main BIOS Setup screen. All displayed text is described in this section, although the screen display is often all you need to understand how to set the options (See the next page).

  • Page 65: Main Bios Setup Menu

    Chapter 7: BIOS Main BIOS Setup Menu Main Setup Features System Time To set the system date and time, key in the correct information in the appropriate fi elds. Then press the <Enter> key to save the data. System Date Using the arrow keys, highlight the month, day and year fi...
  • Page 66 UPER ERVER 5015B-T User's Manual Serial ATA This setting allows the user to enable or disable the function of Serial ATA. The options are Disabled and Enabled. Native Mode Operation Select Serial ATA to use the SATA mode, or select Auto to use the Native Mode for ATA.

  • Page 67: Multi-Sector Transfers

    Chapter 7: BIOS Type This option allows the user to select the type of an IDE/SATA device. Select Auto to allow the BIOS to automatically confi gure the parameters of the IDE/ SATA device installed on a slot. Enter a number between 1 to 39 to select a predetermined IDE/SATA device.

  • Page 68: Transfer Mode

    UPER ERVER 5015B-T User's Manual Transfer Mode This option allows the user to set the transfer mode. The options are Standard, Fast PIO1, Fast PIO2, Fast PIO3, Fast PIO4, FPIO3/DMA1 and FPIO4/DMA2. Ultra DMA Mode This option allows the user to confi gure the Ultra DMA Mode setting. The options are Disabled, Mode 0, Mode 1, Mode 2, Mode 3, Mode 4, and Mode 5.

  • Page 69: Advanced Setup

    Transfer Mode This option allows the user to set the transfer mode. The options are Standard, Fast PIO1, Fast PIO2, Fast PIO3, Fast PIO4, FPIO3/DMA1 and FPIO4/DMA2. Ultra DMA Mode This option allows the user to confi gure the Ultra DMA Mode setting. The options are Disabled, Mode 0, Mode 1, Mode 2, Mode 3, Mode 4, and Mode 5.
  • Page 70 UPER ERVER 5015B-T User's Manual ACPI Mode Select Yes to use the ACPI (Advanced Confi guration and Power Interface) power management feature on your system. The options are Yes and No. Power Button Behavior If set to Instant-Off, the system will power on or power off immediately as soon as the user hits the power button.
  • Page 71 Chapter 7: BIOS Frequency Ratio (Available when supported by the CPU.) The feature allows the user to set the internal frequency multiplier for the CPU. The default setting is Default. Frequency High Ratio (Available when supported by the CPU.) The feature allows the user to set high ratio internal frequency multiplier for Intel SpeedStep CPUs.

  • Page 72: Intel Virtualization Technology

    UPER ERVER 5015B-T User's Manual When set to Enabled, the Maximum Extended CPUID will be set to 3. The options are Disabled and Enabled. Echo TPR Set to Enabled to prevent xTPR messages from being sent to the system.The options are Disabled and Enabled.
  • Page 73 Warning : Take Caution when changing the Advanced settings. An incor- rect value, a very high DRAM frequency, or an incorrect DRAM timing may cause the system to become unstable. When this occurs, reset the setting to the default setting. Memory Reclaiming Select Enable to enable the functionality of Memory Remapping above 4GB.

  • Page 74: Cache Video Bios Area

    UPER ERVER 5015B-T User's Manual Memory Cache Cache System BIOS Area This setting allows you to designate a reserve area in the system memory to be used as a System BIOS buffer to allow the BIOS to write (cache) data into this reserved memory area.
  • Page 75 Cache Extended Memory If enabled, this feature will allow the data stored in the extended memory area to be cached (written) into a buffer, a storage area in the Static DROM (SDROM) or written into the L1, L2, L3 cache inside the CPU to speed up CPU operations. Select Uncached to disable this function.
  • Page 76 UPER ERVER 5015B-T User's Manual PCI-X 133 MHz Slot Access the submenu for each of the settings above to make changes to the following: Option ROM Scan When enabled, this setting will initialize the device expansion ROM. The options are Enabled and Disabled.
  • Page 77 Onboard LAN 1/Onboard LAN 2 Access the submenu for each of the settings above to make changes to the following: Option ROM Scan When enabled, this setting will initialize the device expansion ROM. The options are Enabled and Disabled. Enable Master This setting allows you to enable the selected device as the PCI bus master.
  • Page 78 UPER ERVER 5015B-T User's Manual Mode This setting allows you to set the type of device that will be connected to Serial Port B. The options are Normal and IR (for an infrared device). Base I/O Address This setting allows you to select the base I/O address for Serial Port B. The options are 3F8, 2F8, 3E8 and 2E8.
  • Page 79 Chapter 7: BIOS DMI Event Logging Access the submenu to make changes to the following settings. Event Log Validity This is a display to inform you of the event log validity. It is not a setting. Event Log Capacity This is a display to inform you of the event log capacity. It is not a setting. View DMI Event Log Highlight this item and press <Enter>...
  • Page 80 UPER ERVER 5015B-T User's Manual Console Redirection Access the submenu to make changes to the following settings. COM Port Address This item allows you to specify which COM port to direct the remote console to: Onboard COM A or Onboard COM B. This setting can also be Disabled.

  • Page 81: Voltage Monitoring

    Chapter 7: BIOS Hardware Monitoring CPU Temperature CPU Overheat Temperature This option indicates the CPU temperature overheat threshold that will activate the alarm system when the CPU temperature reaches this pre-set temperature threshold. The options are 75 C, 80 C, 85 C, and 90 C (Note) Highlight this and hit <Enter>...
  • Page 82 UPER ERVER 5015B-T User's Manual IPMI (The option is available only when an IPMI card is installed in the system.) IPMI Specifi cation Version: Firmware Version: This item displays the current Firmware Version. System Event Logging Select Enabled to enable IPMI Event Logging. When this function is set to Disabled, the system will continue to log events received via system interface.

  • Page 83: System Event Log/System Event Log (List Mode)

    Chapter 7: BIOS OS Boot Watch Dog Set to Enabled to enable OS Boot Watch Dog. The options are Enabled and Disabled. Timer for Loading OS (Minutes) This feature allows the user to set the time value (in minutes) for the previous item: OS Boot Watch Dog by keying-in a desired number in the blank.

  • Page 84: Realtime Sensor Data

    UPER ERVER 5015B-T User's Manual Realtime Sensor Data This feature display information from motherboard sensors, such as temperatures, fan speeds and voltages of various components. 7-22...

  • Page 85: Security Settings

    Chapter 7: BIOS Security Settings Choose Security from the Phoenix BIOS Setup Utility main menu with the arrow keys. You should see the following display. Security setting options are displayed by highlighting the setting using the arrow keys and pressing <Enter>. All Security BIOS settings are described in this section.

  • Page 86: Fixed Disk Boot Sector

    UPER ERVER 5015B-T User's Manual Fixed Disk Boot Sector Select Normal to enable the feature of Write-Protect to protect the boot sector on the hard drives from virus intrusion. Password on Boot When set to Enabled, a user will need to key-in a password to enter the system at system boot.

  • Page 87: Boot Settings

    Boot Settings Choose Boot from the Phoenix BIOS Setup Utility main menu with the arrow keys. You should see the following display. See details on how to change the order and specs of boot devices in the Item Specifi c Help window. All Boot BIOS settings are described in this section.

  • Page 88: Exit

    UPER ERVER 5015B-T User's Manual Exit Choose Exit from the Phoenix BIOS Setup Utility main menu with the arrow keys. You should see the following display. All Exit BIOS settings are described in this section. Exit Saving Changes Highlight this item and hit <Enter> to save any changes you made and to exit the BIOS Setup utility.

  • Page 89: Appendix A Bios Post Messages

    Appendix A: BIOS POST Messages Appendix A BIOS POST Messages During the Power-On Self-Test (POST), the BIOS will check for problems. If a problem is found, the BIOS will activate an alarm, turn on LED indicators or display a message as listed below. Failure Fixed Disk Fixed disk is not working or not confi...
  • Page 90 UPER ERVER 5015B-T User's Manual System CMOS checksum bad - Default confi guration used System CMOS has been corrupted or modifi ed incorrectly, perhaps by an applica- tion program that changes data stored in CMOS. The BIOS installed Default Setup Values.
  • Page 91 Appendix A: BIOS POST Messages System cache error - Cache disabled RAM cache failed and BIOS disabled the cache. On older boards, check the cache jumpers. You may have to replace the cache. See your dealer. A disabled cache slows system performance considerably. CPU ID: CPU socket number for Multi-Processor error.
  • Page 92 UPER ERVER 5015B-T User's Manual Fixed Disk n Fixed disk n (0-3) identifi ed. Invalid System Confi guration Data Problem with NVRAM (CMOS) data. I/O device IRQ confl ict I/O device IRQ confl ict error. PS/2 Mouse Boot Summary Screen: PS/2 Mouse installed.
  • Page 93 Appendix A: BIOS POST Messages Parity Check 2 nnnn Parity error found in the I/O bus. BIOS attempts to locate the address and display it on the screen. If it cannot locate the address, it displays ????. Press <F1> to resume, <F2> to Setup, <F3> for previous Displayed after any recoverable error message.
  • Page 94 UPER ERVER 5015B-T User's Manual Notes...

  • Page 95: Recoverable Post Errors

    Appendix B BIOS POST Codes This section lists the POST (Power On Self Test) codes for the Phoenix BIOS. POST codes are divided into two categories: recoverable and terminal. Recoverable POST Errors When a recoverable type of error occurs during POST, the BIOS will display an POST code that describes the problem.
  • Page 96 UPER ERVER 5015B-T User's Manual POST Code Description 8254 timer initialization 8237 DMA controller initialization Reset Programmable Interrupt Controller 1-3-1-1 Test DRAM refresh 1-3-1-3 Test 8742 Keyboard Controller Set ES segment register to 4 GB Auto size DRAM Initialize POST Memory Manager...
  • Page 97 POST Code Description Test RAM between 512 and 640 kB Test extended memory Test extended memory address lines Jump to UserPatch1 Confi gure advanced cache registers Initialize Multi Processor APIC Enable external and CPU caches Setup System Management Mode (SMM) area Display external L2 cache size Load custom defaults (optional) Display shadow-area message...
  • Page 98 UPER ERVER 5015B-T User's Manual POST Code Description Check for SMART Drive (optional) Shadow option ROMs Set up Power Management Initialize security engine (optional) Enable hardware interrupts Determine number of ATA and SCSI drives Set time of day Check key lock...
  • Page 99 POST Code Description Re-map I/O and memory for PCMCIA Initialize digitizer and display message Unknown interrupt The following are for boot block in Flash ROM POST Code Description Initialize the chipset Initialize the bridge Initialize the CPU Initialize system timer Initialize system I/O Check force recovery boot Checksum BIOS ROM...
  • Page 100 UPER ERVER 5015B-T User's Manual Notes...

  • Page 101: Appendix C System Specifi Cations

    Appendix C: System Specifi cations Appendix C System Specifi cations Processors Single Intel Xeon 3200/3000 Series LGA775 processors at system bus speeds of 1333, 1066 and 800 MHz Note: Please refer to the motherboard specifi cations pages on our web site for updates on supported processors.
  • Page 102 UPER ERVER 5015B-T User's Manual Chassis Model: SC811TQ-260: (1U Rackmount) Dimensions: (WxHxD) 16.7 x 1.7 x 22 in. (424 x 43 x 559 mm) Weight Gross (Bare Bone): 34 lbs. (15.5 kg.) System Input Requirements AC Input Voltage: 100-240 VAC...

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