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Supermicro SuperServer 6010L User Manual

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  • Page 1 ® UPER 6010L UPER ERVER USER’S MANUAL...
  • Page 2 The State of California, County of Santa Clara shall be the exclusive venue for the resolution of any such disputes. Supermicro's total liability for all claims will not exceed the price paid for the hardware product. Unless you request and receive written permission from SUPER MICRO COMPUTER, you may not copy any part of this document.

  • Page 3: About This Manual

    Server 6010L. Installation and maintainance should be performed by expe- rienced technicians only. The SuperServer 6010L is a high-end dual processor 1U rackmount server based on the SC810 1U rackmount server chassis and the 370DLR+, a dual processor motherboard that supports either one or two 370-pin Pentium III FCPGA processors and up to 4 GB SDRAM main memory.
  • Page 4 6010L UPER ERVER Manual Chapter 5: Advanced Motherboard Setup Chapter 5 provides detailed information on the 370DLR+ motherboard, in- cluding the locations and functions of connections, headers, jumpers, DIP switches and IRQs. Refer to this chapter when adding or removing proces- sors or main memory and when reconfiguring the motherboard.
  • Page 5 Preface...

  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    Choosing a Setup Location ... 2-2 Rack Precautions ... 2-2 Server Precautions ... 2-2 Installing the SuperServer 6010L into a Rack ... 2-3 Identifying the Sections of the Rack Rails ... 2-3 Installing the Chassis Rails ... 2-4 Installing the Rack Rails ... 2-4 Installing the Server into the Rack ...
  • Page 7 Power ... 3-3 SCSI Drive Carrier LEDs ... 3-3 Power Supply Switch ... 3-3 Motherboard LED ... 3-3 Chapter 4: System Safety Electrical Safety Precautions ... 4-1 General Safety Precautions ... 4-2 ESD Precautions ... 4-3 Chapter 5: Advanced Motherboard Setup Handling the 370DER+ Motherboard ...
  • Page 8 6010L UPER ERVER Manual DIP Switch Settings ... 5-17 DIP Switch 1: Core/Bus Ratio ... 5-17 5-10 Jumper Settings ... 5-18 Explanation of Jumpers ... 5-18 Front Side Bus Speed ... 5-18 PCI 64 Speed Setting ... 5-18 CMOS Clear ... 5-19 Speaker Enable/Disable ...
  • Page 9 Boot Settings Configuration ... 7-10 Event Log Configuration ... 7-13 Peripheral Device Configuration ... 7-14 Processor Configuration ... 7-14 System Health Monitor ... 7-14 Chipset Setup ... 7-15 PCI PnP Setup ... 7-17 Power Setup ... 7-21 Boot Setup ... 7-24 Boot Device Priority ...
  • Page 10 6010H UPER ERVER User's Manual Notes...

  • Page 11: Chapter 1: Introduction

    The Supermicro SuperServer 6010L is a high-end dual processor, 1U rackmount server that features some of the most advanced technology currently available. The SuperServer 6010L is comprised of two main sub- systems: the SC810 1U rackmount chassis and the 370DLR+ dual 370-pin Pentium III FCPGA processor mainboard.

  • Page 12: Server Chassis Features

    * Type and number depends upon the configuration ordered. Server Chassis Features The SuperServer 6010L is a high-end, scaleable 1U rackmount server plat- form designed with today's most state-of-the-art features. The following is a general outline of the main features of the SC810 chassis.

  • Page 13: Cooling System

    I/O Shield The SC810 is a 1U rackmount chassis. Its I/O shield provides one mother- board expansion slot, one COM port (the other is internal), two USB ports, PS/2 mouse and keyboard ports, a graphics port and two Ethernet ports. (See Figure 1-1.) Mouse Port...

  • Page 14: Mainboard Features

    6010L UPER ERVER Mainboard Features At the heart of the SuperServer 6010L lies the 370DLR+, a dual processor motherboard designed to provide maximum performance. main features of the 370DLR+. Chipset The 370DLR+ is based on the ServerWorks ServerSet is a high-performance core logic chipset that consists of a North Bridge and a South Bridge.

  • Page 15: Ati Graphics Controller

    PCI Expansion Slots The 370DLR+ has two 64-bit 66/33 MHz and two 32-bit 33 MHz PCI slots. However, the 6010L has only one 64/32-bit 33 MHz PCI slot available. ATI Graphics Controller The 370DLR+ has an integrated ATI video controller based on the Rage XL graphics chip.

  • Page 16: Contacting Supermicro

    2051 Junction Avenue San Jose, CA 95131 U.S.A. Tel: +1 (408) 895-2001 Fax: +1 (408) 895-2008 E-mail: marketing@supermicro.com (General Information) support@supermicro.com (Technical Support) Web site: www.supermicro.com European Office Address: Super Micro Computer B.V. Het Sterrenbeeld 28, 5215 ML, 's-Hertogenbosch, The Netherlands...

  • Page 17: Chapter 2: Server Installation

    Decide on a suitable location for the rack unit that will hold the SuperServer 6010L. It should be situated in a clean, dust-free area that is well ventilated. Avoid areas where heat, electrical noise and electromagnetic fields are generated.

  • Page 18: Choosing A Setup Location

    6010L UPER ERVER Manual Choosing a Setup Location: - Leave enough clearance in front of the rack to enable you to open the front door completely (~25 inches). - Leave approximately 30 inches of clearance in the back of the rack to allow for sufficient airflow and ease in servicing.

  • Page 19: Installing The Superserver 6010L Into A Rack

    This section provides information on installing the SuperServer 6010L into a rack unit. If the 6010L has already been mounted into a rack, you can skip ahead to Sections 2-5 and 2-6. There are a variety of rack units on the market, which may mean the assembly procedure will differ slightly.

  • Page 20: Installing The Chassis Rails

    Installing Chassis Rails Installing the Rack Rails: Determine where you want to place the SuperServer 6010L in the rack. (See Rack and Server Precautions in Section 2-3.) Position the fixed 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 21: Installing The Server Into The Rack

    Chapter 2: Server Installation other assembly to the other side of the rack, making both are at the exact same height and with the rail guides facing inward. Installing the Server into the Rack: You should now have rails attached to both the chassis and the rack unit.

  • Page 22: Installing The Server Into A Telco Rack

    Manual Installing the Server into a Telco Rack: If you are installing the SuperServer 6010L into a Telco type rack, follow the directions given on the previous pages for rack installation. The only difference in the installation procedure will be the positioning of the rack brackets to the rack.

  • Page 23: Checking The Motherboard Setup

    Checking the Motherboard Setup After you install the 6010L 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. 1. Accessing the inside of the 6010L (see Figure 2-5): First, release the retention screws that secure the unit to the rack.

  • Page 24: Accessing The Inside Of The Superserver 6010L

    Buttons PCI Riser Card Retention Rail Cover Recess 370DLR+ Motherboard Blower Fan Power Supply System Memory Air Seal SCSI Drive Floppy Drive CD-ROM Drive Control Panel Figure 2-5. Accessing the Inside of the SuperServer 6010L (with one SCSI Drive removed)

  • Page 25: Checking The Drive Bay Setup

    6. Check all cable connections and airflow: Make sure all power and data cables are properly connected and not blocking the airflow. Also, check the air seals for damage. the blower fan and beneath the frame cross section that separates the drive bay area from the motherboard area of the chassis.
  • Page 26 6010L UPER ERVER Manual 5. Supplying power to the system: The last thing you must do is to provide input power to the system. Plug the power cord from the power supply unit into a high-quality power strip that offers protection from electrical noise and power surges. It is recommended that you use an uninterruptible power supply (UPS).

  • Page 27: Chapter 3: System Interface

    Overview There are several LEDs on the control panel as well as others on the SCSI drive carriers and the motherboard to keep you constantly informed of the overall status of the system as well as the activity and health of specific components.

  • Page 28: Control Panel Leds

    Indicates network activity on LAN2 when flashing. NIC1 NIC1: Indicates network activity on LAN1 when flashing. HDD: Indicates IDE channel activity. On the SuperServer 6010L, this light indicates CD-ROM drive activity when flashing. You should also check to make sure The air seals are...

  • Page 29: Power

    A SAF-TE compliant backplane is needed to activate the red LED to indicate a drive failure. optional on the 6010L.) If one of the SCSI drives fail, you should be notified by your system management software. instructions on replacing failed SCSI drives.
  • Page 30 6010L UPER ERVER Manual Notes...

  • Page 31: Chapter 4: System Safety

    Electrical Safety Precautions Basic electrical safety precautions should be followed to protect yourself from harm and the SuperServer 6010L 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 32: General Safety Precautions

    General Safety Precautions Follow these rules to ensure general safety: Keep the area around the SuperServer 6010L clean and free of clutter. The SuperServer 6010L weighs approx. 26 lbs. (11.8 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.

  • Page 33: Esd Precautions

    ESD Precautions Electrostatic discharge (ESD) is generated by two objects with different electrical charges coming into contact with each other. An electrical discharge is created to neutralize this difference, which can damage electronic components and printed circuit boards. The following measures are generally sufficient to neutralize this difference before contact is made to protect your equipment from ESD: Use a grounded wrist strap designed to prevent static discharge.
  • Page 34 6010L UPER ERVER Manual Notes...

  • Page 35: Tools Required

    Advanced Motherboard Setup This chapter covers the steps required to install the 370LR+ motherboard into the SC810 chassis, connect the data and power cables and install add- on cards. All motherboard jumpers and connections are also described. A layout and quick reference chart are on pages 5-10 and 5-11. Remember to completely close the chassis when you have finished working with the motherboard to better cool and protect the system.

  • Page 36: Motherboard Installation

    To remove the motherboard, follow the procedure in reverse order. Accessing the inside of the 6010L (see Figure 2-5): Two release buttons are located on the top cover of the chassis. Depressing both of these buttons while pushing the cover away from you until it stops.

  • Page 37: Connecting Cables

    Connecting Cables Now that the motherboard is installed, the next step is to connect the cables to the board. These include the data (ribbon) cables for the peripherals and control panel and the power cables. Connecting Data Cables The ribbon 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 38: Connecting The Control Panel

    6010L UPER ERVER Manual Connecting the Control Panel JF1 contains header pins for various front control panel connectors. See Figure 5-1 for the pin locations of the various front control panel buttons and LED indicators. Please note that even and odd numbered pins are on opposite sides.

  • Page 39: I/O Ports

    I/O Ports The I/O ports are color coded in conformance with the PC 99 specification. See Figure 5-2 below for the colors and locations of the various I/O ports. Mouse (Green) Keyboard COM1 Port (Purple) (Turquoise) Ports (Black) Note: The COM2 Port is a header on the motherboard, located next to the mounting hole between the Super I/O chip and the RAGE XL chip.
  • Page 40 Attaching heat sinks to the processors: Two passive heat sinks (one for each processor) have been included with your SuperServer 6010L. with a suitable thermal compound to best conduct the heat from the processor to the heat sink. Make sure that you apply the compound evenly and that good contact is made between the CPU chip (the die) and the heat sink.

  • Page 41: Installing Memory

    Installing Memory CAUTION! Exercise extreme care when install- ing or removing DIMM modules to prevent any possible damage. in the manner described in Step 2 below. Memory support: The 370DLR+ supports 128/256/512 MB and 1 GB registered ECC SDRAM DIMMs. PC133 and PC100 memory are both supported at their respective speeds.

  • Page 42: Adding Pci Cards

    Adding PCI Cards 64-bit PCI slot: The 6010L system board has one 64/32 bit, 33 MHz 5V PCI slot. A riser card designed specifically for using this slot in a 1U rackmount chassis isincluded with your system. The riser card allows an installed PCI card to sit at a 90 degree angle so it can fit inside the chassis.
  • Page 43 Chapter 5: Advanced Motherboard Setup Figure 5-5. 5V Riser Card 5V, 64/32-bit 33 MHz PCI Figure 5-6. Adding PCI Cards 64/32-bit33MHz PCI Slot CPU Sockets Memory Modules...
  • Page 44 6010L UPER ERVER Manual Figure 5-7. SUPER 370DLR+ Layout PS/2 KB/ MOUSE FCPGA Processor NIC1 FCPGA NIC2 Processor PCI 1 PCI 2 JP24 Also see the figure on page 5-5 for the locations of the I/O ports and 5-4 for the Front Control Panel (JF1) connectors.
  • Page 45 370DLR+ Quick Reference Jumpers Description JBT1 CMOS Clear (p. 5-19) Front Side Bus Speed (p. 5-18) Pin 1-2 (CPU Select) Overheat Alarm (p. 5-4) NIC1 Enable/Disable (p. 5-16) JP13 Speed for 64-bit PCI (5-18) JP24 NIC2 Enable/Disable (p. 5-16) DIP Switches Description SW1 (1-4) CPU Core/Bus Ratio...

  • Page 46: Connector Definitions

    370DLR+ is designated as ATX POWER. This is a 24-pin connector, the same size as the connector from the power supply included with the 6010L. This con- nector will also accept 20-pin power connectors, which are used with some power supplies.

  • Page 47: Power Led

    Power LED The Power LED connection is lo- cated on pins 1, 3 and 5 of JF1. When illuminated, this LED indi- cates that power is applied to the system. There is also a 3-pin header for the Power LED located at JP61.

  • Page 48: Overheat Led

    6010L UPER ERVER Manual Overheat LED Pins 7 and 8 of JF1 are for the Overheat LED, which provides you with advanced warning of chas- sis overheating. This LED will also illuminate if the blower fan fails, which will cause the chassis tem- perature to rise.

  • Page 49: Fan Headers

    Fan Headers* There are several fan headers on the 370DLR+ that provide cooling for various components. tion to one fan header for each processor, there are two over- heat and two chassis fan head- ers. When installed in the SC810 1U rackmount chassis, only the main blower fan is used.

  • Page 50: Atx Ps/2 Keyboard And Mouse Ports

    6010L UPER ERVER Manual ATX PS/2 Keyboard and PS/2 Mouse Ports The ATX PS/2 keyboard and the PS/2 mouse are located on J28. See Table 5-13 for pin definitions. (The mouse port is above the key- board port. See Figure 5-12.)

  • Page 51: Wake-On-Modem

    Wake-On-Modem Wake-on-Modem header allows your computer to receive and be "woken up" by an incoming call when in the suspend state. Refer to Table 5-14 for pin definitions. You must also have a WOM card and cable to use WOM. Wake-On-LAN The Wake-On-LAN (WOL) header allows the system to be woken up...

  • Page 52: 5-10 Jumper Settings

    6010L UPER ERVER Manual 5-10 Jumper Settings Explanation of Jumpers To modify the operation of the motherboard, jumpers can be used to choose between optional set- tings. Jumpers create shorts be- tween two pins to change the function of the connector. Pin 1 is identified with a square solder pad on the printed circuit board.

  • Page 53: Cmos Clear

    CMOS Clear Refer to Table 5-19 for setting JBT1 to clear CMOS. Always re- move the AC power cord from the system before clearing CMOS. Speaker Enable/Disable Jumper JP7 allows you to enable or disable the onboard speaker. Refer to Table 5-20 for jumper set- tings.

  • Page 54: Scsi Enable/Disable

    6010L UPER ERVER Manual SCSI Enable/Disable Jumper JP1 allows you to enable or disable all onboard SCSI. The normal (default) position is open to enable SCSI operation. See Table 5-23 for jumper settings. Table 5-23 SCSI Enable/Disable Jumper Settings (JP1)

  • Page 55: Floppy/Hard Disk And Scsi Connections

    5-11 Floppy/Hard Disk and SCSI Connections Be aware of the following when connecting the floppy and hard disk drive cables: • A red mark on a wire typically designates the location of pin 1. • A single floppy disk drive ribbon cable has 34 wires and two connectors to provide for two floppy disk drives.

  • Page 56: Ultra160 Scsi Connectors

    6010L UPER ERVER Manual Connector Contact N u m b e r Ultra160 SCSI Connector Refer to Table 5-26 for pin definitions for the Ultra160 SCSI connector located at JA1. Table 5-26 68-pin Ultra160 SCSI Connectors (JA1) Connector Contact Signal Names...

  • Page 57: Chapter 6: Advanced Chassis Setup

    Advanced Chassis Setup This chapter covers the steps required to install components and perform maintenance on the SC810 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. Tools Required The only tool you will need to install components and perform maintenance is a Philips screwdriver.

  • Page 58: Control Panel

    6010L UPER ERVER Manual Rack Unit Retention Screws (3 on each side) SCSI Drives Figure 6-1. 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 status indications.

  • Page 59: System Fans

    System Fans One 10-cm blower fan provides all the cooling needed for the Super- Server 6010L. An optional 4-cm fan can also be installed into the chassis cross section just above the ribbon cable to the JA1 SCSI connector on the motherboard. The chassis includes air seals under the...

  • Page 60: Drive Bay Installation/Removal

    SuperServer 6010L. CD-ROM/Floppy Disk Drive: For installing/removing the CD-ROM or floppy disk drive, you will need to gain access to the inside of the 6010L by removing the top cover of the chassis. Proceed to the "CD-ROM and Floppy Drive Installation" section later in this chapter for instructions.

  • Page 61: Scsi Drive Installation

    SCSI Drive Installation Mounting a SCSI drive in a drive carrier: The SCSI drives are mounted in drive carriers to simplify their installation and removal from the chassis. These carriers also help promote proper airflow for the SCSI drive bays. For this reason, even empty carriers without SCSI drives installed must remain in the chassis.
  • Page 62 6010L UPER ERVER Manual Installing/removing hot-swap SCSI drives: One SCSI drive bay is located in the front of the chassis, making it easily accessible for installation and removal. The SCSI drive is a hot-swap unit, meaning that it can be installed and removed without powering down the system.

  • Page 63: Cd-Rom And Floppy Drive Installation

    The top cover of the chassis must be opened to gain full access to the CD- ROM and floppy drive bays. The CD-ROM drive must have a "slim" profile to fit into the 6010L. First, release the retention screws that secure the unit to the rack.

  • Page 64: Power Supply

    ERVER Manual Power Supply The SuperServer 6010L has a single 250 watt power supply. supply has an auto-switching capability, which enables it to automatically sense and operate with either 110 or 220 volt inputs. A power on/off switch is located at the back of the power supply.
  • Page 65 Chapter 6: Advanced Chassis Setup Figure 6-6. Chassis Rear View Power Supply I/O Shield (see Figure 1.1)
  • Page 66 6010L UPER ERVER Manual Notes 6-10...

  • Page 67: Chapter 7: Bios

    Introduction This chapter describes the AMIBIOS for the SuperServer 6010L. The AMI ROM BIOS is stored in a Flash EEPROM and can be easily upgraded using a floppy disk-based program. Note: Due to periodic changes to BIOS, some settings may have been added or deleted and might not yet be recorded in this manual.

  • Page 68: Bios Features

    6010L UPERSERVER Manual BIOS Features • Supports Plug and Play V1.0A and DMI 2.1 • Supports Intel PCI (Peripheral Component Interconnect) (PME) local bus specification • Supports Advanced Power Management (APM) specification v 1.1 • Supports ACPI • Supports Flash ROM AMIBIOS supports the LS120 drive made by Matsushita-Kotobuki Electronics Industries Ltd.

  • Page 69: The Main Bios Setup Menu

    The Main BIOS Setup Menu Press the <Delete> key during the POST (Power On Self Test) to enter the Main Menu of the BIOS Setup Utility. All Main Setup options are described in this section. The Main BIOS Setup screen is displayed below. Main Advanced Chipset...

  • Page 70: Advanced Bios Setup

    6010L UPERSERVER Manual Advanced BIOS Setup Choose Advanced BIOS Setup from the AMIBIOS Setup Utility main menu with the Left/Right arrow keys. the items in the left frame of the screen, such as SuperIO Configuration, to go to the sub screen for that item. Advanced BIOS Setup options are displayed by highlighting the option using the arrow keys.

  • Page 71: Super Io Configuration

    Super IO Configuration BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced Configure Nat 317 Serial Port(s)and Parallel P Serial Port1 Address Serial Port1 IRQ Serial Port2 Address Serial Port2 IRQ Parallel Port Address Parallel Port IRQ Parallel Port Mode ECP Mode DMA Channel V02.03 (C)Copyright 1985-2000, American Megatrends, Inc. The Super IO Configuration includes the following items: Serial Port 1 Address This option specifies the base I/O port address of serial port 1.

  • Page 72: Ide Configuration

    6010L UPERSERVER Manual Parallel Port Address This option specifies the I/O address used by the parallel port. The settings for this item include Disabled, 378, 278 and 3BC. Select your setting and then press "Enter". Parallel Port IRQ This option allows the user to set the Parallel Port IRQ. The settings for this item include 5 and 7.
  • Page 73 Chapter 7: BIOS/Setup Type This option sets the type of device that the AMIBIOS attempts to boot from after AMIBIOS POST is completed. The settings include Not installed, Auto, CDROM and ARMD. The "Auto" setting allows BIOS to automatically detect the presence of the IDE controller.
  • Page 74 6010L UPERSERVER Manual PIO Mode IDE PIO (Programmable I/O) mode programs timing cycles be tween the IDE drive and the programmable IDE controller. As the PIO mode increases, the cycle time decreases. The settings are: Auto, 0, 1, 2, 3 and 4.
  • Page 75 Chapter 7: BIOS/Setup vices. The settings for "Primary IDE Slave" are the same as those for the "Primary IDE Master". The default setting for this option is ATAPI CDROM. Secondary IDE Master This displays the status of auto detection of IDE devices. The settings for "Secondary IDE Master"...

  • Page 76: Floppy Configuration

    6010L UPERSERVER Manual Floppy Configuration Floppy A Use this option to specify which of floppy drive you have installed in the A drive. The settings are Disabled, 360 KB 5 1/4", 1.2 MB 5 1/4", 720 KB 3 1/ 2", 1.44 MB 3 1/2" and 2.88 MB 3 1/2".
  • Page 77 Chapter 7: BIOS/Setup BootUp Num Lock This option is used to select the status of the Number Lock function on your keyboard on bootup. The settings are On and Off. BootUp CPU Speed This option is used set the CPU speed to either High or Low. PS/2 Mouse Support This option specifies whether a PS/2 Mouse will be supported.
  • Page 78 6010L UPERSERVER Manual Wait for F1 if Error This settings for this option are Enabled and Disabled. Disabled: This prevents the AMIBIOS to wait on an error for user intervention. This setting should be used if there is a known reason for a BIOS error to appear. An example would be a system administrator must remote boot the system.

  • Page 79: Event Log Configuration

    Chapter 7: BIOS/Setup System BIOS Cacheable This option enables you to move the system BIOS to the memory cache to improve performance. Settings are Enabled and Disabled. Event Log Configuration Event Logging This option Enables or Disables the logging of events. You can use this screen to select options for the Event Log Configuration Settings.

  • Page 80: Peripheral Device Configuration

    6010L UPERSERVER Manual Peripheral Device Configuration Onboard SCSI This option allows you to Enable the onboard SCSI. The settings are En- abled and Disabled. Power Lost Control This option determines how the system will respond when power is reap- plied after a power loss condition.

  • Page 81: Chipset Setup

    Chipset Setup Choose Chipset Setup from the AMIBIOS Setup Utility main menu. The screen is shown below. All Chipset Setup options are described following the screen. You can use this screen to select options for the GHCH Configuration. Main Advanced Chipset C000,16k Shadow C400,16k Shadow...
  • Page 82 6010L UPERSERVER Manual DC00, 16k Shadow These options specify how the 16 KB of video ROM at each of the above addresses is treated. When Disabled, the contents of the video ROM are not copied to RAM. When Enabled, the contents of 16 KB of video ROM beginning at the above address are copied (shadowed) from ROM to RAM for faster application.

  • Page 83: Pci Pnp Setup

    ISA IO Cycle Delay This settings for this option are Full Delay, 1.5 BCLK, 2.5 BLCK and 3.5 BLCK. MPS 1.4 Support The settings for this option are Enabled and Disabled. PCI PnP Setup Choose PCI/PnP Setup from the AMIBIOS Setup main menu. All PCI/PnP options are described in this section.
  • Page 84 6010L UPERSERVER Manual I/O, and DMA settings. Set this option if the system is running Windows 95®, Windows 98® or Windows 2000®. Other operating systems are also PnP-aware. Reset Configuration Data Choosing the Yes setting will cause the PnP configuration data in the BIOS to be cleared on the next boot up.
  • Page 85 PCI Slot-1 IRQ Preference This option allows you to change the IRQ for PCI slot 1. The settings are Auto, 3, 4, 5, 7, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, and 15. The Auto setting lets the BIOS assign the IRQ. PCI Slot-2 IRQ Preference This option allows you to change the IRQ for PCI slot 2.
  • Page 86 6010L UPERSERVER Manual Onboard SCSI IRQ Preference This option allows you to change the IRQ for the onboard SCSI. The set- tings are Auto, 3, 4, 5, 7, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, and 15. The Auto setting lets the BIOS assign the IRQ.

  • Page 87: Power Setup

    Power Setup Choose Power Setup from the AMIBIOS Setup main menu. All Power Setup options are described in this section. below. Main Advanced Chipset ACPI Aware O/S Power Management Power Button Mode Sleep Button Enable Green PC Monitor Power State Video Power Down Mode Hard Disk Power Down Mode Inactivity Timer...
  • Page 88 6010L UPERSERVER Manual Sleep Button Enable This option is to enable the use of the sleep button. The settings are Suspend and Disabled. Green PC Monitor Power State This option specifies the power state that a green PC-compliant monitor enters when BIOS places it in a power saving state after the specified period of display inactivity has expired.
  • Page 89 Chapter 7: BIOS/Setup IRQ7 IRQ9 IRQ10 IRQ11 IRQ12 IRQ14 IRQ15 With the above options, you can monitor each interrupt request and resume the system's normal power up state when activated. Settings are Ignore and Monitor. All IRQs are defaulted to Ignore except for IRQ 1, 12 and 14, which default to Monitor.

  • Page 90: Boot Setup

    6010L UPERSERVER Manual Boot Setup Choose Boot Setup from the AMIBIOS Setup main menu. options are described in this section. below. Main Advanced Chipset > Boot Device Priority > Hard Disk Drives > Removable Devices > ATAPI CDROM Drives V02.03 (C)Copyright 1985-2000, American Megatrends, Inc.

  • Page 91: Hard Disk Drives

    3rd Boot Device The settings for the 3rd Boot Device are Removable Device, ATAPI CDROM, Hard Drive and Disabled. Hard Disk Drives Use this screen to view the hard drives that have been auto-detected or entered manually on your system. Removable Devices Use this screen to view the removable devices that have been auto-de- tected or entered manually on your system.

  • Page 92: Security Setup

    6010L UPERSERVER Manual Security Setup Choose Security Setup from the AMIBIOS Setup main menu. All Security Setup options are described in this section. The Security Setup screen is shown below. Main Advanced Chipset Supervisor Password User Password > Change Supervisor Password >...

  • Page 93: Change Supervisor Password

    Change Supervisor Password This option allows you to change supervisor password that was entered previously. Change User Password This option allows you to change a user password that was entered previ- ously. Clear User Password Use this option to clear the user password so that it is not required to be entered when the system boots up.

  • Page 94: 7-10 Exit Setup

    6010L UPERSERVER Manual 7-10 Exit Setup Choose Exit Setup from the AMIBIOS Setup main menu. All Exit Setup op- tions are described in this section. The Exit Setup screen is shown below. Main Advanced Chipset > Exit Saving Changes >...

  • Page 95: Load Optimal Defaults

    Load Optimal Defaults Highlighting this setting and then pressing <Enter> provides the optimum performance settings for all devices and system features. Load Failsafe Defaults Highlighting this setting and then pressing <Enter> provides the safest set of parameters for the system. cally.
  • Page 96 6010L UPERSERVER Manual Notes 7-30...

  • Page 97: Appendix A: Bios Error Beep Codes

    Appendix A: BIOS Error Beep Codes Appendix A BIOS Error Beep Codes & Messages During the POST (Power-On Self-Test) routines, which are performed each time the system is powered on, errors may occur. Non-fatal errors are those which, in most cases, allow the system to continue the boot-up process.

  • Page 98: Ami Bios Error Beep Codes

    6010L UPER ERVER AMI BIOS Error Beep Codes Beep Error Message Code 1 beep Refresh 2 beeps BIOS ROM file absent 3 beeps Base 64KB memory failure 4 beeps Flash program successful 5 beeps Media read error 6 beeps Keyboard...

  • Page 99: Appendix B: Amibios Post Checkpoint Codes

    Appendix B AMIBIOS POST Checkpoint Codes When AMIBIOS performs the Power On Self Test, it writes diagnostic codes checkpoint codes to I/O port 0080h. If the computer cannot complete the boot process, diagnostic equipment can be attached to the computer to read I/O port 0080h.
  • Page 100 6010L UPER ERVER B-2 Bootblock Recovery Codes The bootblock recovery checkpoint codes are listed in order of execution: Checkpoint Code Description The onboard floppy controller if available is initialized. Next, beginning the base 512 KB memory test. Initializing the interrupt vector table next.
  • Page 101 B-3 Uncompressed Initialization Codes The following runtime checkpoint codes are listed in order of execution. These codes are uncompressed in F0000h shadow RAM. Checkpoint Code Description The NMI is disabled. Next, checking for a soft reset or a power on condition.
  • Page 102 6010L UPER ERVER Checkpoint Code Description Interrupt vector initialization is done. Clearing the password if the POST DIAG switch is on. Any initialization before setting video mode will be done next. Initialization before setting the video mode is complete. Configuring the monochrome mode and color mode settings next.
  • Page 103 Checkpoint Code Description The amount of memory above 1 MB has been found and verified. Checking for a soft reset and clearing the memory below 1 MB for the soft reset next. If this is a power on situation, going to checkpoint 4Eh next. The memory below 1 MB has been cleared via a soft reset.
  • Page 104 6010L UPER ERVER Checkpoint Code Description The DMA page register test passed. Performing the DMA Controller 1 base register test next. The DMA controller 1 base register test passed. Performing the DMA controller 2 base register test next. The DMA controller 2 base register test passed. Programming DMA controllers 1 and 2 next.
  • Page 105 Checkpoint Code Description The programming after WINBIOS Setup has completed. Displaying the power on screen message next. The first screen message has been displayed. The <WAIT...> message is displayed. Performing the PS/2 mouse check and extended BIOS data area allocation check next. Programming the WINBIOS Setup options next.
  • Page 106 6010L UPER ERVER Checkpoint Code Description Returned after setting the RS-232 base address. Performing any required initialization before the Coprocessor test next. Required initialization before the Coprocessor test is over. Initializing the Coprocessor next. Coprocessor initialized. Performing any required initialization after the Coprocessor test next.
  • Page 107 B-4 Bus Checkpoint Codes The system BIOS passes control to different buses at the following checkpoints: Checkpoint Code Description Initializing the different bus system, static, and output devices, if present. Initialized bus input, IPL, and general devices, if present. Displaying bus initialization error messages, if any. Initializing bus adaptor ROMs from C8000h through D8000h.
  • Page 108 6010L UPER ERVER Manual Notes B-10...

  • Page 109: Appendix C: List Of Figures

    Identifying the Sections of the Rack Rails Installing Chassis Rails Installing the Server into a Rack Installing the Server into a Telco Rack Accessing the Inside of the SuperServer 6010L Control Panel Header Pins I/O Ports FCPGA Socket: Empty and with Processor Installed...
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  • Page 111: Appendix D: System Specifications

    Appendix D: System Specifications Appendix D System Specifications Processors One or two 370-pin Intel Pentium III FCPGA 500 MHz - 1 GHz CPUs with a 133 or 100 MHz FSB Memory Capacity 4 DIMM slots to support a maximum of 4 GB ECC registered SDRAM DIMM Sizes 128 MB / 256 MB / 512 MB / 1 GB SDRAM modules supported SCSI Controller...
  • Page 112 6010L UPER ERVER PCI Expansion Slots One (1) 64/32-bit, 33 MHz PCI slot. Power Supply Type: 1 x 250W with +3.3V, +5V, +12V, -5V and -12V main DC outputs and a 5V standby output. Input Voltage: 100-240VAC (w/ switching capable)

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