Supermicro AS-2124GQ-NART User Manual
Supermicro AS-2124GQ-NART User Manual

Supermicro AS-2124GQ-NART User Manual

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  • Page 1 A+ Server AS -2124GQ-NART AS -2124GQ-NART+ USER’S MANUAL Revision 1.0a...
  • Page 2 State of California, USA. The State of California, County of Santa Clara shall be the exclusive venue for the resolution of any such disputes. Supermicro's total liability for all claims will not exceed the price paid for the hardware product.
  • Page 3: About This Manual

    If you have any questions, please contact our support team at: support@supermicro.com This manual may be periodically updated without notice. Please check the Supermicro website for possible updates to the manual revision level. Secure Data Deletion A secure data deletion tool designed to fully erase all data from storage devices can be found on our website: https://www.supermicro.com/about/policies/disclaimer.cfm?url=/wdl/utility/...
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    A+ Server AS -2124GQ-NART/NART+ User's Manual Contents Contacting Supermicro ........................7 Chapter 1 Introduction 1.1 Overview ..........................8 1.2 Unpacking the System ......................8 1.3 System Features ........................9 1.4 Chassis Features .......................10 Control Panel ........................10 System: Front View ......................11 System: Rear View ......................12 1.5 System Architecture ......................13...
  • Page 5 Preface Chapter 3 Maintenance and Component Installation 3.1 Removing Power ........................27 3.2 Accessing the System ......................27 3.3 Motherboard Components ....................28 Processor and Heatsink Installation ..................28 Memory Support ......................36 DIMM Module Population Sequence ................37 Installing Memory ......................38 Motherboard Battery ......................39 3.4 Chassis Components ......................40 Storage Drives ........................40 Drive Carrier Indicators ....................40 Removing/Installing Drives ....................41...
  • Page 6 A+ Server AS -2124GQ-NART/NART+ User's Manual Chapter 6 UEFI BIOS 6.1 Introduction .........................62 Starting the Setup Utility ....................62 6.2 Main Setup .........................63 6.3 Advanced ..........................65 6.4 IPMI ...........................86 6.5 Event Logs .........................88 6.6 Security Settings ........................90 6.7 Boot Settings ........................94 6.8 Save &...
  • Page 7: 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 8: Overview

    (with min, two CPUs, four DIMMs, four GPUs installed). Add on Cards (AOCs) are recommended to be installed by Supermicro due to optimized density of the 2U form factor. Service: OSNBD3 is highly recommended. In addition to the motherboard and chassis, several important parts that are included with the system are listed below.
  • Page 9: System Features

    Chapter 1: Introduction 1.3 System Features The following table is an overview of the main features of the AS -2124GQ-NART/NART+ server. System Features Motherboard H12DSG-Q-CPU6 Chassis CSE-228GTS-R000NP Dual AMD EPYC™ 7002/7003 Series Processors in SP3 sockets Note: AMD EPYC 7003 series processor support requires BIOS version 2.0 or newer. Management Chipset ASPEED A2600 BMC/IPMI management controller with enhanced security Memory...
  • Page 10: Chassis Features

    A+ Server AS -2124GQ-NART/NART+ User's Manual 1.4 Chassis Features Control Panel Power switches and status LEDs are located on the control panel on the front of the chassis. Figure 1-1. Control Panel Control Panel Features Item Feature Description The main power switch applies or removes primary power from the power supply to the server but maintains standby power.
  • Page 11: System: Front View

    Chapter 1: Introduction System: Front View The illustration below shows the features included on the front of the chassis. Externally accessible hard drive carriers display status lights. Drive Drive Figure 1-2. System Front View Front System Features Item Feature Description Control Panel Described in previous section Four 2.5"...
  • Page 12: System: Rear View

    A+ Server AS -2124GQ-NART/NART+ User's Manual System: Rear View The illustration below shows the features on the rear of the chassis. Riser Release 11 12 Riser Release Figure 1-4 System Rear View Rear System Features Item Feature Description PSU Latch Power supply release latch PSU LED Power supply LED...
  • Page 13: System Architecture

    Chapter 1: Introduction 1.5 System Architecture Data Plane Block Diagram Figure 1-5. System Architecture Block Diagram: Data Plane Note: the GPU numbering in the figure above is based on IPMI numbering. See the GPU mapping table for more info. Motherboard Block Diagram Figure 1-6.
  • Page 14 A+ Server AS -2124GQ-NART/NART+ User's Manual PCIe Transition Board 54V Busbar Fan Board Motherboard GPU Baseboard Rear I/O AOM Two Riser Boards Third Riser Board Figure 1-7. Board Locations...
  • Page 15: Motherboard Layout

    Chapter 1: Introduction 1.6 Motherboard Layout Below is a layout of the H12DSG-Q-CPU6 with jumper, connector and LED locations shown. See the table on the following page for descriptions. For detailed descriptions, pinout information and jumper settings, refer to Chapter 4. JWD1 JPWR2 JPWR1...
  • Page 16: Quick Reference Table

    Connector Description JIPMB1 4-pin External I C Header (for an IPMI Card) Onboard Battery JSLOT1 Supermicro I/O Riser Slot (AOM-PIO-i2XT) P1-PCIE1A/JS1A Processor 1 SATA Ports P1-PCIE1B / JS1B P1-PCIE2A / JS2A P1-PCIE2B / JS2B P1-PCIE3A / JS3A P1-PCIE3B / JS3B Processor 1 PCIe 4.0 x8.
  • Page 17 Chapter 1: Introduction Connector Description GPU-PWR2 Power for GPU Card RSC-PWR1~3 Power for Riser Cards RSC-G-66G4 PCIe_IO_PWR1 Power for PCIe Transition Board AOM-PCIE-SXM4-Q BPN-PWR1 Power for SATA/NVMe Backplane BPN-NVMe4-228N-S4 JTPM1 Trusted Platform Module/Port 80 Connector JTPM2 Trusted Platform Module (SPI, reserved) Note: Jumpers in the table not described are for manufacturing testing purposes only and are not covered in this manual.
  • Page 18 A+ Server AS -2124GQ-NART/NART+ User's Manual CPU2 CPU2 CPU2 CPU2 Figure 1-9. Cable Mapping Guide Note: the GPU numbering in the figure above is based on IPMI numbering. See the GPU mapping table for more info. GPU Mapping Table IPMI Numbering IPMI Address Linux OS Numbering Linux OS Address...
  • Page 19 Chapter 1: Introduction Data Cable Mapping Table Cable Length Lanes MB Connector Name: Cable P/N Function Reference Designator CBL-SAST-1262LP-85 62cm P2-PCIE7A: JS7A CPU2 GPU1 (IPMI) CBL-SAST-1262LP-85 62cm P2-PCIE7B: JS7B CPU2 GPU1 (IPMI) CBL-SAST-1262LP-85 62cm P2-PCIE8A: JS8A CPU2 GPU2 (IPMI) CBL-SAST-1262LP-85 62cm P2-PCIE8B: JS8B CPU2 GPU2 (IPMI)
  • Page 20: Where To Get Replacement Components

    For faster service, RMA authorizations may be requested online (http://www.supermicro.com/ support/rma/). Whenever possible, repack the chassis in the original Supermicro carton, using the original packaging material. If these are no longer available, be sure to pack the chassis securely, using packaging material to surround the chassis so that it does not shift within the carton and become damaged during shipping.
  • Page 21: Chapter 2 Server Installation

    Chapter 2: Server Installation Chapter 2 Server Installation 2.1 Overview This chapter provides advice and instructions for mounting your system in a server rack. If your system is not already fully integrated with processors, system memory etc., refer to Chapter 4 for details on installing those specific components. Caution: Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) can damage electronic components.
  • Page 22: Server Precautions

    A+ Server AS -2124GQ-NART/NART+ User's Manual • In single rack installations, stabilizers should be attached to the rack. In multiple rack in- stallations, the racks should be coupled together. • Always make sure the rack is stable before extending a server or other component from the rack.
  • Page 23: Circuit Overloading

    Chapter 2: Server Installation Circuit Overloading Consideration should be given to the connection of the equipment to the power supply circuitry and the effect that any possible overloading of circuits might have on overcurrent protection and power supply wiring. Appropriate consideration of equipment nameplate ratings should be used when addressing this concern.
  • Page 24: Rack Mounting Instructions

    A+ Server AS -2124GQ-NART/NART+ User's Manual 2.3 Rack Mounting Instructions This section provides information on installing the chassis into a rack unit with the rails provided. There are a variety of rack units on the market, which may mean that the assembly procedure will differ slightly from the instructions provided.
  • Page 25: Installing The Rails On A Rack

    Chapter 2: Server Installation Installing the Rails on a Rack 1. Loosen the adjusting screw to allow the rear section to slide in the front section. 2. Push the small hooks on the front section of the rail into the holes on the front post of the rack and then down, until the spring-loaded pegs snap into the rack holes.
  • Page 26: Chassis Installation

    A+ Server AS -2124GQ-NART/NART+ User's Manual Chassis Installation Slide the chassis into the rack so that the bottom of the chassis slides onto the bottom lip of the rails. Figure 2-3. Sliding the Chassis into the Rack Stability hazard. The rack stabilizing mechanism must be in place, or the rack must be bolted to the floor before you slide the unit out for servicing.
  • Page 27: Chapter 3 Maintenance And Component Installation

    Chapter 3: Maintenance and Component Installation Chapter 3 Maintenance and Component Installation This chapter provides instructions on installing and replacing main system components. To prevent compatibility issues, only use components that match the specifications and/or part numbers given. Installation or replacement of most components require that power first be removed from the system.
  • Page 28: Motherboard Components

    A+ Server AS -2124GQ-NART/NART+ User's Manual SCALE 2:5 Figure 3-1. Removing the Chassis Cover 3.3 Motherboard Components Processor and Heatsink Installation Cautions: • When handling the processor (CPU) package, avoid placing direct pressure on the label area of the CPU or CPU socket. •...
  • Page 29: Installing The Processor And Heatsink

    The motherboard should be installed into the chassis first and the processor should be installed into the CPU socket before you install a CPU heatsink. • If you bought a CPU separately, make sure that you use a Supermicro-designed heatsink only. •...
  • Page 30 A+ Server AS -2124GQ-NART/NART+ User's Manual 3. Lift the Rail Frame up by gripping the lift tabs near the front end of the rail frame. While keeping a secure grip of the Rail Frame, lift it to a position so you can do the next step Figure 3-3.
  • Page 31 Chapter 3: Maintenance and Component Installation 4. Remove the External Cap from the Rail Frame by pulling it upwards through the rail guides on the Rail Frame. External Cap PnP Cover Cap Figure 3-5. Removing the External Cap 5. The CPU Package is shipped from the factory with the green Carrier Frame pre- assembled.
  • Page 32 A+ Server AS -2124GQ-NART/NART+ User's Manual Note: You can only install the CPU inside the socket in one direction with the handle at the top. Make sure that it is properly inserted into the CPU socket before closing the Rail Frame plate.
  • Page 33 Chapter 3: Maintenance and Component Installation Figure 3-8. Securing the Force Frame 10. Replace the screws in the order 1-2-3, tightening to 16.1 kgf-cm (14 lbf-in) of torque. The Force Frame secures both the Rail Frame and CPU Package. Caution: Tightening must be executed in proper 1-2-3 sequence to avoid causing catastrophic damage to the socket or CPU Package.
  • Page 34 A+ Server AS -2124GQ-NART/NART+ User's Manual 11. Lower the heatsink down till it rests securely on CPU Package over the four screw holes on the socket frame. Note: your heatsink may look different than that shown here. Figure 3-10. Mounting the Heatsink 12.
  • Page 35 Chapter 3: Maintenance and Component Installation Removing the Processor and Heatsink We do not recommend removing the heatsink. If necessary, please follow the instructions below to prevent damage to the CPU or the CPU socket. Note: Wait for the heatsink to cool down before removing it. 1.
  • Page 36: Memory Installation

    A+ Server AS -2124GQ-NART/NART+ User's Manual Memory Installation Note: Check the Supermicro website for recommended memory modules. Important: Exercise extreme care when installing or removing DIMM modules to prevent any possible damage. Memory Support The H12DSG-Q-CPU6 supports up to 8TB of ECC DDR4 3200 MHz speed, RDIMM/ LRDIMM/3DS/NVDIMM memory in 32 slots.
  • Page 37: Dimm Module Population Sequence

    Chapter 3: Maintenance and Component Installation DIMM Module Population Sequence When installing memory modules, the DIMM slots should be populated in the following order: DIMMA2, DIMMB2, DIMMC2, DIMMD2, DIMME2, DIMMF2, DIMMG2, DIMMH2, then DIMMA1, DIMMB1, DIMMC1, DIMMD1, DIMME1, DIMMF1, DIMMG1, DIMMH1. •...
  • Page 38: Installing Memory

    A+ Server AS -2124GQ-NART/NART+ User's Manual Installing Memory ESD Precautions Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) can damage electronic com ponents including memory modules. To avoid damaging DIMM modules, it is important to handle them carefully. The following measures are generally sufficient. • Use a grounded wrist strap designed to prevent static discharge.
  • Page 39: Motherboard Battery

    Chapter 3: Maintenance and Component Installation Motherboard Battery The motherboard uses non-volatile memory to retain system information when system power is removed. This memory is powered by a lithium battery residing on the motherboard. Replacing the Battery Begin by removing power from the system as described in section 3.1. 1.
  • Page 40: Chassis Components

    This design enables a true hybrid solution with any slot able to support NVMe U.2, SATA or SAS with optional HBA. Note: Enterprise level hard disk drives are recommended for use in Supermicro chassis and servers.
  • Page 41: Removing/Installing Drives

    Chapter 3: Maintenance and Component Installation Removing/Installing Drives Removing Drive Carriers from the Chassis 1. Push the release button on the drive carrier. This releases and extends the drive carrier handle. If the release button does not release it, the handle may be locked: use a flat- head screwdriver to unlock the release.
  • Page 42 A+ Server AS -2124GQ-NART/NART+ User's Manual Installing a 2.5" Hard Drive 1. Place the hard drive carrier on a flat surface. 2. Orient the drive with the connector facing the bottom rear of the carrier. The drive can be inserted from above into the clips until a "click" is heard. 3.
  • Page 43: Installing Expansion Cards

    RDMA, 200G IB, and 200G Ethernet) and one LP PCIe Gen4 x8 slot for an AOC up to 100G or HBA/RAID. In addition, there is one mechanical LP slot for a RAID Battery Backup Unit (BBU)/SuperCap/CacheVault. AOCs are recommended to be serviced by Supermicro due to the optimized density of the 2U form factor.
  • Page 44: Replacing Gpus

    Prior to submitting an RMA for GPUs, Nvidia requires that their Field Diagnostic tool is first run to isolate hardware failures and obtain a log file for review. Check with Supermicro Technical Services for more details. In addition, more details can be found in Nvidia reference document Baseboard Field Diagnostics Software Guide DU-09163-001.
  • Page 45 Chapter 3: Maintenance and Component Installation Bail Latch Handle Radsok/Surlock 54V Connector (Shown with protective cover) Latch Clips T10 Screw T10 Screw "T" Handle Figure 3-18. Replacing GPU Baseboard Module...
  • Page 46 Baseboard Field Diagnostics Software Guide DU-09163-001. Use these tools to determine the failed GPU and locate using the Cable Mapping Guide Figure and GPU Mapping Table. Be sure to identify the failed GPU correctly and if any questions reach out to Supermicro Technical Service team to help.
  • Page 47: System Fans

    Chapter 3: Maintenance and Component Installation System Fans Four hot-swap fans provide cooling. They can be replaced without powering down the system. However, failed fans should be replaced quickly to maintain proper system airflow. Fan speed is controlled by a system temperature setting in IPMI. If a fan fails, the remaining fans will ramp up to full speed.
  • Page 48: Checking The Server Air Flow

    Overheat Temperature Setting Some backplanes allow the overheat temperature to be set at 45, 50, or 55 by changing a jumper setting. For more information, consult the backplane user manual at www.supermicro. com. (Click Support, then the Manuals link.) Responses If the server overheats: 1.
  • Page 49: Air Shroud

    Chapter 3: Maintenance and Component Installation Air Shroud Air shrouds help to funnel the airflow provided by the fans over the system components that generate the most heat. Installing the Air Shroud 1. First ensure the CPU, CPU heatsinks, and configured DIMMs are installed 2.
  • Page 50: Power Supply

    The chassis features dual or fully redundant power supplies. In redundant mode, single power modules can be changed without powering down the system. New units can be ordered directly from Supermicro or authorized distributors. These power supplies are auto-switching capable. This feature enables them to automatically sense the input voltage and operate at a 100-120v or 180-240v (For high-power or fully configured systems 180-240V service is required).
  • Page 51: Chapter 4 Motherboard Connections

    +12V Ground +12V Ground +12V Font Panel Connector (JFP1) JFP1 contains various buttons and indicators that are normally located on a control panel at the front of the chassis. The JFP1 connector is designed specifically for use with Supermicro chassis.
  • Page 52 It enables the motherboard to deny access if the TPM associated with the hard drive is not installed in the system. Additonally, the JTPM1 header may also be used for Debug POST Code modules. Please go to the following link for more information on TPM: http://www.supermicro.com/ manuals/other/TPM.pdf. Trusted Platform Module Header Pin Definitions...
  • Page 53: Chassis Intrusion

    Chapter 4: Motherboard Connections Chassis Intrusion A Chassis Intrusion header is located at JL1 on the motherboard. Attach the appropriate cable from the chassis to the header to inform you when the chassis is opened. Chassis Intrusion Pin Definitions Pin# Definition Intrusion Input+ Intrusion Input-...
  • Page 54: Jumpers

    A+ Server AS -2124GQ-NART/NART+ User's Manual 4.3 Jumpers Explanation of Jumpers To modify the operation of the motherboard, jumpers are used to choose between optional settings. Jumpers create shorts between two pins to change the function associated with it. Pin 1 is identified with a square solder pad on the printed circuit board. See the motherboard layout page for jumper locations.
  • Page 55 Chapter 4: Motherboard Connections Watch Dog JWD1 controls the Watch Dog function. Watch Dog is a monitor that can reboot the system when a software application hangs. Jumping pins 1-2 will cause Watch Dog to reset the system if an application hangs. Jumping pins 2-3 will generate a non-maskable interrupt signal for the application that hangs.
  • Page 56: Led Indicators

    A+ Server AS -2124GQ-NART/NART+ User's Manual 4.4 LED Indicators Onboard Power LED LED6 is an onboard power LED. When this LED is lit, it means system is in power-on state, and the onboard power status is ok. Turn off the system and unplug the power cord before removing or installing components.
  • Page 57: Chapter 5 Software

    USB/SATA DVD drive, or a USB flash drive, or the IPMI KVM console. 2. Go to the Supermicro web page for your motherboard and click on "Download the Latest Drivers and Utilities", select the proper driver, and copy it to a USB flash drive.
  • Page 58 A+ Server AS -2124GQ-NART/NART+ User's Manual 4. During Windows Setup, continue to the dialog where you select the drives on which to install Windows. If the disk you want to use is not listed, click on “Load driver” link at the bottom left corner.
  • Page 59: Driver Installation

    Chapter 5: Software 5.2 Driver Installation The Supermicro website contains drivers and utilities for your system at www.supermicro.com/ wdl/driver/AMD/SP3. Some of these must be installed, such as the chipset driver. After accessing the website, go into the CDR_Images (in the parent directory of the above link) and locate the ISO file for your motherboard.
  • Page 60: Superdoctor ® 5

    5.3 SuperDoctor ® The Supermicro SuperDoctor 5 is a program that functions in a command-line or web-based interface for Windows and Linux operating systems. The program monitors such system health information as CPU temperature, system voltages, system power consumption, fan speed, and provides alerts via email or Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP).
  • Page 61: Ipmi

    BIOS settings that are related to IPMI. For general documentation and information on IPMI, visit our website at: http://www.supermicro.com/products/nfo/IPMI.cfm. BMC ADMIN User Password For security, each system is assigned a unique default BMC password for the ADMIN user.
  • Page 62: Chapter 6 Uefi Bios

    A+ Server AS -2124GQ-NART/NART+ User's Manual Chapter 6 UEFI BIOS 6.1 Introduction This chapter describes the AMIBIOS™ setup utility for the H12DSG-Q-CPU6 motherboard. The BIOS is stored on a chip and can be easily upgraded using a flash program. Note: Due to periodic changes to the BIOS, some settings may have been added or deleted and might not yet be recorded in this manual.
  • Page 63: Main Setup

    Note: The time is in the 24-hour format. For example, 5:30 P.M. appears as 17:30:00. The date's default value is the BIOS build date after the RTC (Real Time Clock) reset. Supermicro H12DSG-Q-CPU6 BIOS Version This feature displays the version of the BIOS ROM used in the system.
  • Page 64 A+ Server AS -2124GQ-NART/NART+ User's Manual Build Date This feature displays the date when the version of the BIOS ROM used in the system was built. CPLD Version This feature displays the version of the CPLD (Complex-Programmable Logical Device) used in the system.
  • Page 65: Advanced

    Chapter 6: UEFI BIOS 6.3 Advanced Warning: Take caution when changing the Advanced settings. An incorrect value, a very high DRAM frequency, or an incorrect DRAM timing setting may make the system unstable. When this occurs, revert to the default to the manufacture default settings. Boot Feature Quiet Boot Use this feature to select the screen display between the POST messages and the OEM logo...
  • Page 66 A+ Server AS -2124GQ-NART/NART+ User's Manual Bootup NumLock State Use this feature to set the Power on state for the <Numlock> key. The options are On and Off. Wait For "F1" If Error Use this feature to force the system to wait until the 'F1' key is pressed if an error occurs. The options are Disabled and Enabled.
  • Page 67: Trusted Computing

    Chapter 6: UEFI BIOS Trusted Computing Configuration Security Device Support If this feature and the TPM jumper on the motherboard are both set to Enabled, onboard security devices will be enabled for TPM (Trusted Platform Module) support to enhance data integrity and network security. Please reboot the system for a change on this setting to take effect.
  • Page 68: Serial Port 1 Configuration

    A+ Server AS -2124GQ-NART/NART+ User's Manual ACPI SRAT L3 Cache As NUMA Domain Use this setting to enabe/disable ACPI SRAT L3 Cache As NUMA Domain. The options are Disabled, Enabled and Auto. AST2600 Super IO Configuration The following Super IO information will display: Super IO Chip AST2600 Serial Port 1 Configuration...
  • Page 69: Serial Port Console Redirection

    Chapter 6: UEFI BIOS Serial Port 2 Attribute The options are SOL and COM. Serial Port Console Redirection COM1 Console Redirection Select Enabled to enable console redirection support for a serial port specified by the user. The options are Disabled and Enabled. *If the item above set to Enabled, the following items will become available for user's configuration: Console Redirection Settings...
  • Page 70 A+ Server AS -2124GQ-NART/NART+ User's Manual Stop Bits A stop bit indicates the end of a serial data packet. Select 1 Stop Bit for standard serial data communication. Select 2 Stop Bits if slower devices are used. The options are 1 and 2. Flow Control Use this feature to set the flow control for Console Redirection to prevent data loss caused by buffer overflow.
  • Page 71 Chapter 6: UEFI BIOS VT-UTF8 Combo Key Support Select Enabled to enable VT-UTF8 Combination Key support for ANSI/VT100 terminals. The options are Disabled and Enabled. Recorder Mode Select Enabled to capture the data displayed on a terminal and send it as text messages to a remote server.
  • Page 72 A+ Server AS -2124GQ-NART/NART+ User's Manual VT-UTF8 to use UTF8 encoding to map Unicode characters into one or more bytes. The options are VT100, VT100+, VT-UTF8, and ANSI. Bits per second Use this feature to set the transmission speed for a serial port used in Console Redirection. Make sure that the same speed is used in the host computer and the client computer.
  • Page 73: Legacy Console Redirection Settings

    Chapter 6: UEFI BIOS Recorder Mode Select Enabled to capture the data displayed on a terminal and send it as text messages to a remote server. The options are Disabled and Enabled. Resolution 100x31 Select Enabled for extended-terminal resolution support. The options are Disabled and Enabled.
  • Page 74 A+ Server AS -2124GQ-NART/NART+ User's Manual Console Redirection Settings Out-of-Band Mgmt Port The feature selects a serial port in a client server to be used by the Microsoft Windows Emergency Management Services (EMS) to communicate with a remote host server. The options are COM1 and SOL.
  • Page 75: Cpu Configuration

    Chapter 6: UEFI BIOS CPU Configuration SMT Control Use this setting to specify Simultaneous Multithreading. Options include Off for 1T single thread and Auto for 2T two-thread if your system is capable of it. Core Performance Boost This setting is used to configure for Core Performance Boost. Options include Disabled and Auto.
  • Page 76 A+ Server AS -2124GQ-NART/NART+ User's Manual • Processor Model • Microcode Patch Level • L1 Instruction Cache (Size/Method) • L1 Data Cache (Size/Method) • L2 Data Cache (Size/Method) • L3 Cache per Scoket (Size/Method) NB Configuration Determinism Control Use this setting to configure the Determinism Control. Options include Auto and Manual. Determinishm Slider Options inlcude Auto, Power, and Performance.
  • Page 77 Chapter 6: UEFI BIOS Memory Configuration Memory Clock This setting allows you to select different memory clock speed. The options are Auto, 2666MHz, 2933MHz and 3200MHz. Memory Interleaving This setting controls fabric level memory interleaving. Note that the channel, die and socket have requirements on memory populations and it will be ignored if the memory doesn't support the selected option.
  • Page 78: Pcie/Pci/Pnp Configuration

    A+ Server AS -2124GQ-NART/NART+ User's Manual PCIe/PCI/PnP Configuration This menu provides PCIe/PCI/PnP configuration settings and information. PCI Bus Driver Version PCI Devices Common Settings: Above 4G Decoding This setting Enables or Disables 64-bit capable devices ability to be decoded in above 4G address space (only if the system supports 64-bit PCI decoding).
  • Page 79 Chapter 6: UEFI BIOS SLOT3 PCI-E 4.0 x16 OPROM This setting enables or disables the listed PCI/PCIX/PCIe Slot OPROM option. The options include Disabled and EFI. SLOT4 PCI-E 4.0 x16 OPROM This setting enables or disables the listed PCI/PCIX/PCIe Slot OPROM option. The options include Disabled and EFI.
  • Page 80: Network Stack Configuration

    A+ Server AS -2124GQ-NART/NART+ User's Manual Onboard NVMe3 Option ROM Select EFI to allow the user to boot the computer using an EFI (Extensible Firmware Interface) device installed on the NVME connector specified by the user. Select Legacy to allow the user to boot the computer using a legacy device installed on the NVME connector specified by the user.
  • Page 81: Usb Configuration

    Chapter 6: UEFI BIOS Media detect count This setting allows you set in a number field the number of times presence of media will be checked. The default value is 1. USB Configuration USB Configuration USB Module Version USB Controllers USB Devices Legacy Support Select Enabled to support onboard legacy USB devices.
  • Page 82: Sata Information

    A+ Server AS -2124GQ-NART/NART+ User's Manual SATA Information This section displays information on the detected SATA devices: • SATA0 ~ SATA7 KMIP Server Configuration KMIP Server IP address KMIP TCP Port number TimeZone Clinet UserName Client Password CA Certificate The options include Update, Delete, Export Client Certificate Client Private Key HTTP Boot Configuration...
  • Page 83: Network Configuration

    Chapter 6: UEFI BIOS Network Configuration (Available when EFI is selected in LAN OPROM after reboot) VLAN Configuration Enter Configuration Menu Create New VLAN VLAN ID This option is an input field used to enter a unique numeric VLAN ID. The valid range is from 0~4096.
  • Page 84: Iscsi Configuration

    A+ Server AS -2124GQ-NART/NART+ User's Manual *If the item above is set to Disabled, the following items will become available for configuration: Local IP Address This item sets and displays the Local IP address for this computer. This should be in decimal and in dotted quad form.
  • Page 85 Chapter 6: UEFI BIOS TLS Authentication Configuration This submenu allows the user to configure Transport Layer Security (TLS) settings. Server CA Configuration This feature allows the user to configure the client certificate that is to be used by the server. Enroll Certification This feature allows the user to enroll the certificate in the system.
  • Page 86: Ipmi

    A+ Server AS -2124GQ-NART/NART+ User's Manual 6.4 IPMI Use this feature to configure Event Log settings. System Event Log SEL Components Select Enabled for all system event logging at bootup. The options include Disabled and Enabled. Erashing Settings Erase SEL Select Yes, On next reset to erase all system event logs upon next system reboot.
  • Page 87: Bmc Network Configuration

    Chapter 6: UEFI BIOS When SEL is Full This feature allows the user to decide what the BIOS should do when the system event log is full. Select Erase Immediately to erase all events in the log when the system event log is full.
  • Page 88: Event Logs

    A+ Server AS -2124GQ-NART/NART+ User's Manual 6.5 Event Logs Use this feature to configure Event Log settings. Note: After you've made a change on a setting below, please be sure to reboot the system for the change to take effect. Change SMBIOS Event Log Settings Enabling/Disabling Options SMBIOS Event Log...
  • Page 89: Smbios Event Log Standard Settings

    Chapter 6: UEFI BIOS Erasing Settings Erase Event Log Select No to keep the event log without erasing it upon next system bootup. Select Yes, Next Reset to erase the event log upon next system reboot. The options are No, Yes, Next reset, and Yes, Every eset.
  • Page 90: Security Settings

    A+ Server AS -2124GQ-NART/NART+ User's Manual 6.6 Security Settings This menu 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 to enter the BIOS setup utility.
  • Page 91: Key Management

    Chapter 6: UEFI BIOS • Sucre Boot Secure Boot Select Enabled to use Secure Boot settings. The options are Disabled and Enabled. Secure Boot Mode Use this feature to select the desired secure boot mode for the system. The options are Standard and Custom.
  • Page 92 A+ Server AS -2124GQ-NART/NART+ User's Manual Restore DB defaults Select Yes to restore database variables to the manufacturer default settings. The options are Yes and No. Secure Boot Variable/Size/Keys/Key Source Platform Key (PK) This feature allows the user to enter and configure a set of values to be used as platform firmware keys for the system.
  • Page 93 Chapter 6: UEFI BIOS Os Recovery Signatures This feature allows the user to set and save the authorized signatures used for OS recovery. Select Update to update your "OS Recovery Signatures". Select Append to append your "OS Recovery Signatures". The settings are Update, and Append.
  • Page 94: Boot Settings

    A+ Server AS -2124GQ-NART/NART+ User's Manual 6.7 Boot Settings Use this feature to configure Boot Settings: Boot Mode Select Use this feature to select the type of devices from which the system will boot. The options are Legacy, UEFI (Unified Extensible Firmware Interface), and Dual. LEGACY to EFI Support Select Enabled for the system to boot from an EFI OS when the Legacy OS fails.
  • Page 95: Delete Boot Option

    Chapter 6: UEFI BIOS When the item above -"Boot Mode Select" is set to Legacy, the following items will be displayed for configuration: • Boot Option #1 - Boot Option #8 When the item above -"Boot Mode Select" is set to UEFI, the following items will be displayed for configuration: •...
  • Page 96: Save & Exit

    A+ Server AS -2124GQ-NART/NART+ User's Manual 6.8 Save & Exit Select the Save & Exit menu from the BIOS setup screen to configure the settings below. Save Options Discard Changes and Exit Select this option to exit from the BIOS setup utility without making any permanent changes to the system configuration and reboot the computer.
  • Page 97: Default Options

    Chapter 6: UEFI BIOS Discard Changes Select this option and press <Enter> to discard all the changes you've made and return to the AMI BIOS setup utility. Default Options Restore Optimized Defaults To set this feature, select Restore Defaults from the Exit menu and press <Enter> to load manufacturer default settings which are intended for maximum system performance but not for maximum stability.
  • Page 98: Appendix A Standardized Warning Statements For Ac Systems

    Supermicro's Technical Support department for assistance. Only certified technicians should attempt to install or configure components. Read this appendix in its entirety before installing or configuring components in the Supermicro chassis. These warnings may also be found on our website at http://www.supermicro.com/about/...
  • Page 99: Appendix A: Standardized Warning Statements

    Appendix A: Standardized Warning Statements Warnung WICHTIGE SICHERHEITSHINWEISE Dieses Warnsymbol bedeutet Gefahr. Sie befinden sich in einer Situation, die zu Verletzungen führen kann. Machen Sie sich vor der Arbeit mit Geräten mit den Gefahren elektrischer Schaltungen und den üblichen Verfahren zur Vorbeugung vor Unfällen vertraut. Suchen Sie mit der am Ende jeder Warnung angegebenen Anweisungsnummer nach der jeweiligen Übersetzung in den übersetzten Sicherheitshinweisen, die zusammen mit diesem Gerät ausgeliefert wurden.
  • Page 100: Installation Instructions

    A+ Server AS -2124GQ-NART User's Manual . ٌ ‫ا ك ً ف حالة و ٌ يك أى تتسبب ف اصابة جسذ ة ٌ هذا الزهز ع ٌ خطز !تحذ ز‬ ‫قبل أى تعول عىل أي هعذات،يك عىل علن بالوخاطز ال ا ٌجوة عي الذوائز‬ ٍ...
  • Page 101: Circuit Breaker

    Appendix A: Standardized Warning Statements Warnung Vor dem Anschließen des Systems an die Stromquelle die Installationsanweisungen lesen. ¡Advertencia! Lea las instrucciones de instalación antes de conectar el sistema a la red de alimentación. Attention Avant de brancher le système sur la source d'alimentation, consulter les directives d'installation. .‫יש...
  • Page 102 A+ Server AS -2124GQ-NART User's Manual Warnung Dieses Produkt ist darauf angewiesen, dass im Gebäude ein Kurzschluss- bzw. Überstromschutz installiert ist. Stellen Sie sicher, dass der Nennwert der Schutzvorrichtung nicht mehr als: 250 V, 20 A beträgt. ¡Advertencia! Este equipo utiliza el sistema de protección contra cortocircuitos (o sobrecorrientes) del edificio.
  • Page 103: Power Disconnection Warning

    Appendix A: Standardized Warning Statements Power Disconnection Warning Warning! The system must be disconnected from all sources of power and the power cord removed from the power supply module(s) before accessing the chassis interior to install or remove system components. 電源切断の警告...
  • Page 104: Equipment Installation

    A+ Server AS -2124GQ-NART User's Manual ‫אזהרה מפני ניתוק חשמלי‬ ‫!אזהרה‬ ‫יש לנתק את המערכת מכל מקורות החשמל ויש להסיר את כבל החשמלי מהספק‬ ‫.לפני גישה לחלק הפנימי של המארז לצורך התקנת או הסרת רכיבים‬ ‫يجب فصم اننظاو من جميع مصادر انطاقت وإ ز انت سهك انكهرباء من وحدة امداد‬ ‫انطاقت...
  • Page 105: Restricted Area

    Appendix A: Standardized Warning Statements Attention Il est vivement recommandé de confier l'installation, le remplacement et la maintenance de ces équipements à des personnels qualifiés et expérimentés. !‫אזהרה‬ .‫צוות מוסמך בלבד רשאי להתקין, להחליף את הציוד או לתת שירות עבור הציוד‬ ‫واملدربيه...
  • Page 106 A+ Server AS -2124GQ-NART User's Manual Warnung Diese Einheit ist zur Installation in Bereichen mit beschränktem Zutritt vorgesehen. Der Zutritt zu derartigen Bereichen ist nur mit einem Spezialwerkzeug, Schloss und Schlüssel oder einer sonstigen Sicherheitsvorkehrung möglich. ¡Advertencia! Esta unidad ha sido diseñada para instalación en áreas de acceso restringido. Sólo puede obtenerse acceso a una de estas áreas mediante la utilización de una herramienta especial, cerradura con llave u otro medio de seguridad.
  • Page 107: Battery Handling

    Appendix A: Standardized Warning Statements Battery Handling Warning! There is the danger of explosion if the battery is replaced incorrectly. Replace the battery only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer. Dispose of used batteries according to the manufacturer's instructions 電池の取り扱い...
  • Page 108: Redundant Power Supplies

    A+ Server AS -2124GQ-NART User's Manual ‫هناك خطر من انفجار يف حالة اسحبذال البطارية بطريقة غري صحيحة فعليل‬ ‫اسحبذال البطارية‬ ‫فقط بنفس النىع أو ما يعادلها مام أوصث به الرشمة املصنعة‬ ‫جخلص من البطاريات املسحعملة وفقا لحعليامت الرشمة الصانعة‬ 경고! 배터리가...
  • Page 109 Appendix A: Standardized Warning Statements ¡Advertencia! Puede que esta unidad tenga más de una conexión para fuentes de alimentación. Para cortar por completo el suministro de energía, deben desconectarse todas las conexiones. Attention Cette unité peut avoir plus d'une connexion d'alimentation. Pour supprimer toute tension et tout courant électrique de l'unité, toutes les connexions d'alimentation doivent être débranchées.
  • Page 110: Backplane Voltage

    A+ Server AS -2124GQ-NART User's Manual Backplane Voltage Warning! Hazardous voltage or energy is present on the backplane when the system is operating. Use caution when servicing. バックプレーンの電圧 システムの稼働中は危険な電圧または電力が、 バックプレーン上にかかっています。 修理する際には注意く ださい。 警告 当系统正在进行时,背板上有很危险的电压或能量,进行维修时务必小心。 警告 當系統正在進行時,背板上有危險的電壓或能量,進行維修時務必小心。 Warnung Wenn das System in Betrieb ist, treten auf der Rückwandplatine gefährliche Spannungen oder Energien auf.
  • Page 111: Comply With Local And National Electrical Codes

    Appendix A: Standardized Warning Statements ‫هناك خطز مه التيار الكهزبايئ أوالطاقة املىجىدة عىل اللىحة‬ ‫عندما يكىن النظام يعمل كه حذ ر ا عند خدمة هذا الجهاس‬ 경고! 시스템이 동작 중일 때 후면판 (Backplane)에는 위험한 전압이나 에너지가 발생 합니다. 서비스 작업 시 주의하십시오. Waarschuwing Een gevaarlijke spanning of energie is aanwezig op de backplane wanneer het systeem in gebruik is.
  • Page 112: Product Disposal

    A+ Server AS -2124GQ-NART User's Manual ‫תיאום חוקי החשמל הארצי‬ !‫אזהרה‬ .‫התקנת הציוד חייבת להיות תואמת לחוקי החשמל המקומיים והארציים‬ ‫تركيب املعدات الكهربائية يجب أن ميتثل للقىاويه املحلية والىطىية املتعلقة‬ ‫بالكهرباء‬ 경고! 현 지역 및 국가의 전기 규정에 따라 장비를 설치해야 합니다. Waarschuwing Bij installatie van de apparatuur moet worden voldaan aan de lokale en nationale elektriciteitsvoorschriften.
  • Page 113: Hot Swap Fan Warning

    Appendix A: Standardized Warning Statements Attention La mise au rebut ou le recyclage de ce produit sont généralement soumis à des lois et/ou directives de respect de l'environnement. Renseignez-vous auprès de l'organisme compétent. ‫סילוק המוצר‬ !‫אזהרה‬ .‫סילוק סופי של מוצר זה חייב להיות בהתאם להנחיות וחוקי המדינה‬ ‫التخلص...
  • Page 114 A+ Server AS -2124GQ-NART User's Manual Warnung Gefährlich Bewegende Teile. Von den bewegenden Lüfterblätter fern halten. Die Lüfter drehen sich u. U. noch, wenn die Lüfterbaugruppe aus dem Chassis genommen wird. Halten Sie Finger, Schraubendreher und andere Gegenstände von den Öffnungen des Lüftergehäuses entfernt.
  • Page 115: Power Cable And Ac Adapter

    Verbindungskabeln, Stromkabeln und/oder Adapater, die Ihre örtlichen Sicherheitsstandards einhalten. Der Gebrauch von anderen Kabeln und Adapter können Fehlfunktionen oder Feuer verursachen. Die Richtlinien untersagen das Nutzen von UL oder CAS zertifizierten Kabeln (mit UL/CSA gekennzeichnet), an Geräten oder Produkten die nicht mit Supermicro gekennzeichnet sind.
  • Page 116 ‫.قيرح وأ لطع يف ببستي دق ىرخأ تالوحمو تالباك يأ مادختسا .ميلسلا سباقلاو لصوملا مجح‬ ‫ لبق نم ةدمتعملا تالباكلا مادختسا تادعملاو ةيئابرهكلا ةزهجألل ةمالسلا نوناق رظحي‬UL ‫ وأ‬CSA ‫( ةمالع لمحت يتلاو‬UL/CSA) ‫ لبق نم ةددحملاو ةينعملا تاجتنملا ريغ ىرخأ تادعم يأ عم‬Supermicro.
  • Page 117 사항을 준수하여 제공되거나 지정된 연결 혹은 구매 케이블, 전원 케이블 및 AC 어댑터를 사용하십시오. 다른 케이블이나 어댑터를 사용하면 오작동이나 화재가 발생할 수 있습니다. 전기 용품 안전법은 UL 또는 CSA 인증 케이블 (코드에 UL / CSA가 표시된 케이블)을 Supermicro 가 지정한 제품 이외의 전기 장치에 사용하는 것을 금지합니다. Stroomkabel en AC-Adapter...
  • Page 118: Appendix B System Specifications

    A+ Server AS -2124GQ-NART/NART+ User's Manual Appendix B System Specifications Processors Dual AMD EPYC™ 7002/7003 Series Processors in SP3 socket Chipset System on Chip BIOS 256Mb SPI AMI BIOS ACPI 6.2, SMBIOS 3.1.1, Plug-and-Play (PnP), RTC (Real Time Clock) wakeup, riser card auto-detection Memory Up to 8TB ECC DDR4-3200 SDRAM memory in 32 slots Note: See the memory section in Chapter 3 for details and our website for updates to supported memory...
  • Page 119 Appendix B: System Specifications Operating Environment Operating Temperature: 10º to 35º C (50º to 95º F) Non-operating Temperature: -40º to 60º C (-40º to 140º F) Operating Relative Humidity: 8% to 90% (non-condensing) Non-operating Relative Humidity: 5% to 95% (non-condensing) Regulatory Compliance FCC, ICES, CE, VCCI, RCM, NRTL, CB Applied Directives, Standards...
  • Page 120: Appendix C Bsmi Chinese Safety Warnings

    A+ Server AS -2124GQ-NART/NART+ User's Manual Appendix C BSMI Chinese Safety Warnings 限用物質含有情況標示聲明書 Declaration of the Presence Condition of the Restricted Substances Marking 設備名稱:伺服器/ Server Equipment name 型號(型式):228G-R22H12 Type designation (Type) (系列型號: ): AS -2124GQ-NART ,228G-22, 228G-R30H12 , 228G-30, AS -2124GQ-NART+ Restricted substances and its chemical symbols 限用物質及其化學符號...
  • Page 121 Appendix C: BSMI Chinese Safety Warnings 輸 輸 入 入 額 額 定 定 : *PWS-2K21G-2R 200-240 Vac,50-60 Hz,10-9.5 AÐ *PWS-3K02G-2R 200-240 Vac,50-60 Hz,15-14.5A *使用者不能任意拆除或替換內部配備 *報驗義務人之姓名或名稱:美超微電腦股份有限公司 警告使用者 : *報驗義務人之地址:新北市中和區建一路 150 號 3 樓 此為甲類資訊技術設備,於居住環境中使用時,可能會造成射頻擾動,在此種情況下, 使用者會被要求採取某些適當的對策。...

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