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  • Page 1 ® UPER 1025W-U UPER ERVER 1025W-UR UPER ERVER USER’S MANUAL 1.0a...
  • 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 reserves the right to make changes to the product described in this manual at any time and without notice.
  • Page 3: About This Manual

    LEDs located throughout the system. 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 1025W-U/1025W-UR.
  • Page 4 UPER ERVER 1025W-U/1025W-UR Manual Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup Chapter 5 provides detailed information on the X7DWU serverboard, including the locations and functions of connectors, headers and jumpers. Refer to this chapter when adding or removing processors or main memory and when reconfi guring the serverboard.
  • Page 5 Preface Notes...
  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    UPER ERVER 1025W-U/1025W-UR Manual Table of Contents Chapter 1 Introduction Overview ......................1 Serverboard Features ..................2 Processors ......................2 Memory ......................2 UIO ........................2 Serial ATA ......................2 Onboard Controllers/Ports ................. 2 Server Chassis Features ................... 4 System Power ....................4 Control Panel .....................
  • Page 7 Table of Contents Control Panel Buttons ..................1 Reset ........................1 Power ......................... 1 UID ........................1 Control Panel LEDs ................... 2 Universal Information LED ................. 2 NIC2 ........................3 NIC1 ........................3 HDD ........................3 Power ......................... 3 Hard Drive Carrier LEDs ..................4 Chapter 4 System Safety Electrical Safety Precautions ................
  • Page 8 UPER ERVER 1025W-U/1025W-UR Manual Precautions ......................1 Control Panel ..................... 2 System Cooling ....................2 System Fan Failure .................... 3 Drive Bay Installation/Removal ................4 Accessing the Drive Bays .................. 4 Hard Drive Installation ..................4 DVD Drive Installation ..................6 Power Supply .....................
  • Page 9: Chapter 1 Introduction

    Chapter 1 Introduction Overview The SuperServer 1025W-U/1025W-UR is a dual processor, 1U rackmount server. The 1025W-UR is comprised of two main subsystems: the SC113TQ-560U/ SC113TQ-R650U chassis and the X7DWU dual processor serverboard. Please refer to our web site for information on operating systems that have been certifi ed for use with the 1025W-U/1025W-UR.
  • Page 10: Serverboard Features

    ERVER 1025W-U/1025W-UR Manual Serverboard Features At the heart of the SuperServer 1025W-U/1025W-UR lies the X7DWU, a dual pro- cessor serverboard based on Intel's 5400 chipset. Below are the main features of the X7DWU (see Figure 1-1 for a block diagram of the chipset).
  • Page 11: Ati Graphics Controller

    Chapter 1: Introduction ATI Graphics Controller The X7DWU features an integrated ATI video controller based on the ES1000 graph- ics chip. The ES1000 was designed specifi cally for servers, featuring low power consumption, high reliability and superior longevity. Other Features Other onboard features that promote system health include onboard voltage moni- tors, a chassis intrusion header, auto-switching voltage regulators, chassis and CPU overheat sensors, virus protection and BIOS rescue.
  • Page 12: Server Chassis Features

    SC113TQ-560U/SC113TQ- R650U chassis. System Power The 1025W-U features a single 560W power supply while the 1025W-UR features a redundant 650W power supply. Control Panel The SC113TQ-560U/SC113TQ-R650U control panel provides important system monitoring and control information.
  • 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 1025W-U/1025W-UR Manual Notes...
  • Page 15: Chapter 2 Server Installation

    Unpacking the System You should inspect the box the 1025W-U/1025W-UR was shipped in and note if it was damaged in any way. If the server itself shows damage you should fi le a dam- age claim with the carrier who delivered it.
  • Page 16: Rack Precautions

    UPER ERVER 1025W-U/1025W-UR Manual 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

    Chapter 2: Server Installation 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 1025W-U/1025W-UR Manual Installing the System into a Rack This section provides information on installing the SuperServer 1025W-U/1025W- UR into a rack. If the 1025W-UR has already been mounted into a rack, you can skip ahead to Sections 2-5 and 2-6. Note: This rail will fi t a rack between 26" and 33.5"...
  • Page 19: Inner Rails

    Chapter 2: Server Installation Inner Rails The SC113 chassis includes a set of inner rails in two sections: inner rails and inner rail extensions. The inner rails are pre-attached and do not interfere with normal use of the chassis if you decide not to use a server rack. Attach the inner rail extension to stabilize the chassis within the rack.
  • Page 20: Outer Rails

    UPER ERVER 1025W-U/1025W-UR Manual Outer Rails Installing the Outer Rails to the Rack (Figures 2-3 and 2-4) Attach the short bracket to the outside of the long bracket. You must align the pins with the slides. Also, both bracket ends must face the same direction.
  • Page 21 Chapter 2: Server Installation Figure 2-4. Installing the Outer Rails to the Rack...
  • Page 22 UPER ERVER 1025W-U/1025W-UR Manual Installing the Chassis into a Rack (Figure 2-5) Confi rm that chassis includes the inner rails and rail extensions . Also, confi rm that the outer rails are installed on the rack. Line chassis rails with the front of the rack rails.
  • Page 23: Installing The Server Into A Telco Rack

    Chapter 2: Server Installation Installing the Server into a Telco Rack To install the SuperServer 1025W-U/1025W-UR into a Telco type rack, use two L-shaped brackets on either side of the chassis (four total). First, determine how far follow the server will extend out the front of the rack. Larger chassis should be positioned to balance the weight between front and back.
  • Page 24: Checking The Serverboard Setup

    UPER ERVER 1025W-U/1025W-UR Manual Checking the Serverboard Setup After you install the server in the rack, you will need to open the unit to make sure the serverboard is properly installed and all the connections have been made. Removing the Chassis Cover (Figure 2-5) Grasp the two handles on either side and pull the unit straight out until it locks (you will hear a "click").
  • Page 25: Checking The Drive Bay Setup

    Chapter 2: Server Installation Your server system may have come with system memory already installed. Make sure all DIMMs are fully seated in their slots. For details on adding system memory, refer to Chapter 5. If desired, you can install add-on cards to the system. See Chapter 5 for details on installing PCI add-on cards.
  • Page 26 UPER ERVER 1025W-U/1025W-UR Manual Notes 2-12...
  • Page 27: Chapter 3 System Interface

    Chapter 3: System Interface Chapter 3 System Interface Overview There are several LEDs on the control panel to keep you constantly informed of the overall status of the system as well as the three buttons described below. Control Panel Buttons There are three buttons located on the front of the chassis: a reset button, a power on/off button and a UID button.
  • Page 28: Control Panel Leds

    UPER ERVER 1025W-U/1025W-UR Manual Control Panel LEDs The control panel located on the front of the SC113TQ-560U/SC113TQ-R650U- 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 action you may need to take.
  • Page 29: Nic2

    Chapter 3: System Interface NIC2 Indicates network activity on LAN2 when fl ashing. NIC1 Indicates network activity on LAN1 when fl ashing. Indicates IDE channel activity when fl ashing. Power Indicates power is being supplied to the system's power supply units. This LED should normally be illuminated when the system is operating.
  • Page 30: Hard Drive Carrier Leds

    UPER ERVER 1025W-U/1025W-UR Manual Hard Drive Carrier LEDs Each hard drive carrier has two LEDs. • Green: When illuminated, the green LED on the front of the drive carrier in- dicates drive activity. A connection to the SATA backplane enables this LED to blink on and off when that particular drive is being accessed.
  • Page 31: Chapter 4 System Safety

    System Safety Electrical Safety Precautions Basic electrical safety precautions should be followed to protect yourself from harm and the SuperServer 1025W-U/1025W-UR 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

    Contact technical support for details and support. General Safety Precautions Follow these rules to ensure general safety: • Keep the area around the 1025W-U/1025W-UR clean and free of clutter. • The 1025W-U/1025W-UR weighs approximately 33 lbs. (15 kg.) when fully loaded.
  • Page 33: Esd Precautions

    Chapter 4: System Safety • After accessing the inside of the system, close the system back up and secure it to the rack unit 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 34: Operating Precautions

    UPER ERVER 1025W-U/1025W-UR Manual Operating Precautions Care must be taken to assure that the chassis cover is in place when the 1025W- U/1025W-UR is operating to assure proper cooling. Out of warranty damage to the system can occur if this practice is not strictly followed.
  • Page 35: Chapter 5 Advanced Serverboard Setup

    Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup Chapter 5 Advanced Serverboard Setup This chapter covers the steps required to install processors and heatsinks to the X7DWU serverboard, connect the data and power cables and install add-on cards. All serverboard jumpers and connections are described and a layout and quick reference chart are included in this chapter.
  • Page 36: Processor And Heatsink Installation

    UPER ERVER 1025W-U/1025W-UR User's Manual Processor and Heatsink Installation When handling the processor, avoid placing direct pressure on the label area of the fan. Also, do not place the serverboard on a conductive surface, which can damage the BIOS battery and prevent the system from booting up.
  • Page 37 Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup Use your thumb and index fi nger to hold the CPU at opposite sides. Align pin1 of the CPU (the corner marked with a triangle) with the notched corner of the CPU socket. Find the corner of the CPU that has a semi-circle cutout below a Gold dot gold dot (CPU key).
  • Page 38 UPER ERVER 1025W-U/1025W-UR User's Manual Installing the Heatsink Do not apply any thermal grease to the heatsink or the CPU die; the required amount has already been applied. Place the heatsink on top of the CPU so that the four mounting...
  • Page 39: Connecting Cables

    Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup Connecting Cables Now that the processors are installed, the next step is to connect the cables to the serverboard. These include the data (ribbon) 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 in preconfi...
  • Page 40: I/O Ports

    UPER ERVER 1025W-U/1025W-UR User's Manual All JF1 wires have been bundled into single keyed ribbon cable to simplify their connection. The red wire in the ribbon cable plugs into pin 1 of JF1. Connect the other end of the cable to the Control Panel printed circuit board, located just behind the system status LEDs in the chassis.
  • Page 41: Installing Memory

    Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup Installing Memory Note: Check the Supermicro web site for recommended memory modules. CAUTION Exercise extreme care when installing or removing DIMM modules to prevent any possible damage. Also note that the memory is inter- leaved to improve performance (see step 1).
  • Page 42 UPER ERVER 1025W-U/1025W-UR User's Manual Notes: Due to OS limitations, some operating systems may not show more than 4 GB of memory. Due to memory allocation to system devices, memory remain- ing available for operational use will be reduced when 4 GB of RAM is used. The reduction in memory availability is disproportional.
  • Page 43: Pci Expansion Cards

    Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup PCI Expansion Cards Two riser cards are used to support add-on cards to the system. The chassis can accommodate one standard size (full height full length) and one low-profi le PCI expansion card (up to 5.5" long) in addition to a UIO card. When viewed from the chassis front, the standard size card installs to the left and the low-profi...
  • Page 44: Serverboard Details

    UPER ERVER 1025W-U/1025W-UR User's Manual Serverboard Details Figure 5-4. SUPER X7DWU Layout (not drawn to scale) FAN6 FAN5 FAN7/ SMBUS_PS Speaker JPW2 JPW3 Kybd/ CPU1FAN Mouse DIMM 4B JPW1 DIMM 4A USB0/1 DIMM 3B DIMM 3A CPU 1 FAN1 DIMM 2B...
  • Page 45: X7Dwu Quick Reference

    Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup X7DWU Quick Reference Jumper Description Default Setting JBT1 CMOS Clear (See Section 5-9) C1/JI C En/Disable SMB to PCI Slots Open (Disabled) Power Force On Normal (Off) Memory Voltage Select Auto (Pins 1-2) JPG1 VGA Enable/Disable Pins 1-2 (Enabled) JPL1 LAN1/2 Enable/Disable...
  • Page 46: Connector Defi Nitions

    UPER ERVER 1025W-U/1025W-UR User's Manual Connector Defi nitions ATX Power 20-pin Connector Pin Defi nitions (JPW1) ATX Power Connector Pin# Defi nition Pin # Defi nition The primary ATX power supply con- +3.3V +3.3V nector meets the SSI (Superset ATX) -12V +3.3V...
  • Page 47 Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup HDD LED HDD LED Pin Defi nitions (JF1) The HDD (IDE Hard Disk Drive) LED Pin# Defi nition connection is located on pins 13 and 14 of JF1. Attach the IDE hard drive HD Active LED cable to display disk activity.
  • Page 48 UPER ERVER 1025W-U/1025W-UR User's Manual Power Fail LED Power Fail LED Pin Defi nitions (JF1) The Power Fail LED connection is Pin# Defi nition located on pins 5 and 6 of JF1. Refer to the table on the right for pin defi ni- Ground tions.
  • Page 49 Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup Universal Serial Bus Headers Universal Serial Bus Headers Pin Defi nitions (USB2/3, USB4) Three additional USB headers (USB2/ USB2 USB3, USB4 USB3 and USB4) are included on the Pin # Defi nition Pin # Defi nition serverboard.
  • Page 50 UPER ERVER 1025W-U/1025W-UR User's Manual Power LED/Speaker Speaker Connector Pin Defi nitions (JD1) On the JD1 header, pins 1-3 are for Pin # Function Defi nition a power LED, pins 4-7 are for the Speaker data (red wire) speaker. See the table on the right No connection for speaker pin defi...
  • Page 51 Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup Wake-On-Ring Wake-On-Ring Pin Defi nitions The Wake-On-Ring header is des- (JWOR) ignated JWOR. This function allows Pin# Defi nition your computer to receive and "wake- Ground (Black) up" by an incoming call to the modem Wake-up when in suspend state.
  • Page 52: Jumper Settings

    UPER ERVER 1025W-U/1025W-UR User's Manual SGPIO The two headers labeled T-SGPIO1 SGPIO Header and T-SGPIO2 are for SGPIO (Se- Pin Defi nitions (T-SGPIO1, T-SGPIO2) rial General Purpose Input/Output). Pin# Defi nition Pin # Defi nition SGPIO provides a bus between the...
  • Page 53 Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup CMOS Clear JBT1 is used to clear CMOS and will also clear any passwords. Instead of pins, this jumper consists of contact pads to prevent accidentally clearing the contents of CMOS. To Clear CMOS First power down the system and unplug the power cord(s). With the power disconnected, short the CMOS pads with a metal object such as a small screwdriver.
  • Page 54 UPER ERVER 1025W-U/1025W-UR User's Manual Memory Voltage Select Memory Voltage Select JP2 is used to specify the voltage lev- Jumper Settings (JP2) el for the onboard memory (SDRAM). Jumper Setting Defi nition The default setting is on pins 1-2, Pins 1-2...
  • Page 55: 5-10 Onboard Indicators

    Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup 5-10 Onboard Indicators LAN LED Connection Speed Indicator LAN1/LAN2 LEDs LED Color Defi nition The Ethernet ports (located beside the 10 MHz VGA port) have two LEDs. On each Green 100 MHz Gigabit LAN port, one LED indicates Amber 1 GHz activity when blinking while the other...
  • Page 56: 5-11 Floppy, Ide And Sata Drive Connections

    UPER ERVER 1025W-U/1025W-UR User's Manual 5-11 Floppy, IDE and SATA Drive Connections Note the following when connecting the fl oppy and hard disk drive cables: • The fl oppy disk drive cable has seven twisted wires. • A red mark on a wire typically designates the location of pin 1.
  • Page 57 Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup IDE Connector IDE Drive Connector Pin Defi nitions (IDE#1) There are no jumpers to con- Pin# Defi nition Pin # Defi nition fi gure the onboard IDE#1 con- Reset IDE Ground nector. See the table on the Host Data 7 Host Data 8 right for pin defi...
  • Page 58: 5-12 Installing Drivers

    5-12 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 5-4 should appear.
  • Page 59: Supero Doctor Iii

    Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup Supero Doctor III The Supero Doctor III program is a Web base management tool that supports remote management capabilities. It includes Remote and Local Management tools. The local management is called SD III Client. The Supero Doctor III program included on the CD-ROM that came with your motherboard allows you to monitor the envi- ronment and operations of your system.
  • Page 60 Supero Doctor III Interface Display Screen (Remote Control) Note: SD III Software Revision 1.0 can be downloaded from our Web Site at: ftp:// ftp.supermicro.com/utility/Supero_Doctor_III/. You can also download SDIII User's Guide at: http://www.supermicro.com/PRODUCT/Manuals/SDIII/UserGuide.pdf. For Linux, we will still recommend Supero Doctor II.
  • Page 61: Chapter 6 Advanced Chassis Setup

    Chapter 6: Advanced Chassis Setup Chapter 6 Advanced Chassis Setup This chapter covers the steps required to install components and perform mainte- nance on the SC113TQ-560U/SC113TQ-R650U chassis. For component installa- tion, follow the steps in the order given to eliminate the most common problems encountered.
  • Page 62: Control Panel

    PCI Slots USB Ports LAN Ports Note: The 1025W-U has a single power supply (not shown). Control Panel The control panel (located on the front of the chassis) must be connected to the JF1 connector on the serverboard to provide you with system status indications. A ribbon cable has bundled these wires together to simplify the connection.
  • Page 63: System Fan Failure

    Chapter 6: Advanced Chassis Setup Adding a System Fan Turn off the power to the system and unplug the power cord. Remove the chassis cover then remove the dummy fan from the fan tray. Place the new fan into the vacant space in the housing while making sure the arrows on the top of the fan (indicating air direction) point in the same direc- tion as the arrows on the other fans.
  • Page 64: Drive Bay Installation/Removal

    UPER ERVER 1025W-U/1025W-UR Manual Figure 6-2: Replacing a System Fan (shown with optional fan installed) Drive Bay Installation/Removal Accessing the Drive Bays Hard Drives: Because of their hotswap capability, you do not need to access the inside of the chassis or power down the system to install or replace hard drives.
  • Page 65 Chapter 6: Advanced Chassis Setup Align the drive in the carrier so that the screw holes of both line up. Note that there are holes in the carrier marked “SATA” to aid in correct installation. Secure the drive to the carrier with four screws as illustrated below. Insert the drive carrier into its bay, keeping the carrier oriented so that the hard drive is on the top of the carrier and the release button is on the right side.
  • Page 66: Dvd Drive Installation

    UPER ERVER 1025W-U/1025W-UR Manual Figure 6-4. Removing a Hard Drive DVD Drive Installation The SC113 chassis includes a pre-installed DVD-ROM. Installing or Replacing a DVD-ROM Drive (Figure 6-5) Power down the system and if necessary, remove the server from the rack and the front bezel from the chassis.
  • Page 67 Chapter 6: Advanced Chassis Setup Insert the new drive unit in the slot until the tab locks in place. Reconnect the data and power cables. Replace the chassis cover (replace the server in the rack, if necessary) and power up the system. Figure 6-5.
  • Page 68: Power Supply

    Replacements can be ordered directly from Supermicro (see contact information in the Preface). As there is only one power supply module in the 1025W-U, power must be com- pletely removed from the server before removing and replacing the power supply for whatever reason.
  • Page 69 Information LED on the control panel will blink slowly and remain so until the failed module has been replaced. Replacement modules can be ordered directly from Supermicro (see contact information in the Preface). The power supply modules have a hot-swap capability, meaning you can replace the failed module without powering down the system.
  • Page 70 UPER ERVER 1025W-U/1025W-UR Manual Notes 6-10...
  • Page 71: Chapter 7 Bios

    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. Please refer to the Manual Download area of the Supermicro web site <http://www.supermicro.com> for any changes to the BIOS that may not be refl ected in this manual.
  • Page 72: Running Setup

    UPER ERVER 1025W-U/1025W-UR 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 ap- propriate 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 73: Main Setup Features

    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 74 UPER ERVER 1025W-U/1025W-UR User's Manual IDE Channel 0 Master/Slave, IDE Channel 1 Master/Slave, SATA Port 3 and SATA Port 4 Press <Enter> to activate the following submenu screen for detailed options of these items. Set the correct confi gurations accordingly. The items included in the...
  • Page 75 Chapter 7: BIOS Maximum Capacity This item displays the maximum capacity of the system. LBA Format Total Sectors This item displays the number of sectors. Maximum Capacity This item displays the maximum capacity of the system. Multi-Sector Transfers This item allows the user to specify the number of sectors per block to be used in multi-sector transfer.
  • Page 76 UPER ERVER 1025W-U/1025W-UR User's Manual Serial ATA (SATA) RAID Enable Select Enable to enable Serial ATA RAID Functions. (For a Windows environment, use the RAID driver if this feature is set to Enabled. When this item is set to Enabled, the item: "ICH RAID Code Base"...
  • Page 77: Advanced Setup

    Chapter 7: BIOS Advanced Setup Choose Advanced from the Phoenix BIOS Setup Utility main menu with the arrow keys. You should see the following display. Boot Features QuickBoot Mode If enabled, this feature will speed up the POST (Power On Self Test) routine by skipping certain tests after the computer is turned on.
  • Page 78 UPER ERVER 1025W-U/1025W-UR User's Manual Power Button Behavior If set to Instant-Off, the system will power off immediately as soon as the user hits the power button. If set to 4-sec., the system will power off when the user presses the power button for 4 seconds or longer. The options are instant-off and 4-sec override.
  • Page 79 Chapter 7: BIOS 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 80 UPER ERVER 1025W-U/1025W-UR User's Manual Uncached to disable this function. Select Write Through to allow data to be cached into the buffer and written into the system memory at the same time. Select Write Protect to prevent data from being written into the system memory area above 1MB.
  • Page 81: Advanced Chipset Control

    Chapter 7: BIOS Enable Master This setting allows you to enable the selected device as the PCI bus master. The options are Enabled and Disabled. Latency Timer This setting allows you to set the clock rate for the Bus Master. A high-priority, high- throughout device may benefi...
  • Page 82 UPER ERVER 1025W-U/1025W-UR User's Manual Memory Voltage This feature allows the user to set memory voltage for onboard memory modules. Select auto to allow the BIOS to automatically detect the onboard memory voltage according to the status of its SPD (Serial Presence Detect). Select 1.5V to force the memory modules to run on 1.5V to accommodate lower-power FBDIMM (Fully...
  • Page 83 Chapter 7: BIOS Enabled to use Demand Scrubbing for ECC memory correction. The options are Enabled and Disabled. High Temperature DRAM Operation When set to Enabled, the BIOS will refer to the SPD table to set the maximum DRAM temperature. If disabled, the BIOS will set the maximum DRAM temperature based on a predefi...
  • Page 84: Advanced Processor Options

    UPER ERVER 1025W-U/1025W-UR User's Manual built inside the ESB2 South Bridge chip.) Options are Enabled and Disabled. Route Port 80h Cycles to This feature allows the user to decide which bus to send debug information to. The options are PCI and LPC.
  • Page 85 Chapter 7: BIOS Execute Disable Bit (Available when supported by the CPU) Set to Enabled to allow the processor to classify areas in memory where an ap- plication code can execute and where it cannot, and thus preventing a worm or a virus from inserting and creating a fl...
  • Page 86 UPER ERVER 1025W-U/1025W-UR User's Manual and restart the system for the change to take effect.) Please refer to Intel’s web site for detailed information. Intel EIST Support (Available when supported by the CPU) Select Enabled to use the Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology and allow the system to automatically adjust processor voltage and core frequency in an effort to reduce power consumption and heat dissipation.
  • Page 87: Dmi Event Logging

    Chapter 7: BIOS Serial Port B This setting allows you to assign control of serial port B. The options are Enabled (user defi ned), Disabled, Auto (BIOS controlled) and OS Controlled. Mode This setting allows you to set the type of device that will be connected to serial port B.
  • Page 88: Console Redirection

    UPER ERVER 1025W-U/1025W-UR User's Manual ECC Event Logging This setting allows you to Enable or Disable ECC event logging. Mark DMI Events as Read Highlight this item and press <Enter> to mark the DMI events as read. Clear All DMI Event Logs Select Yes and press <Enter>...
  • Page 89: Hardware Monitor Logic

    Chapter 7: BIOS Hardware Monitor Logic Highlight an item and hit the <Enter> key to see the status for that item. CPU1 Temperature/CPU1 Second Core Temperature CPU2 Temperature/CPU2 Second Core Temperature System Temperature Fan1-Fan8 Speeds If the feature of Auto Fan Control is enabled, the BIOS will automatically display the status of the fans indicated in this item.
  • Page 90 UPER ERVER 1025W-U/1025W-UR User's Manual IPMI (Available only when an IPMI card is installed in the system) IPMI Specifi cation Version: This item displays the current IPMI Version. Firmware Version: This item displays the current Firmware Version. System Event Logging Select Enabled to enable IPMI Event Logging.
  • Page 91 Chapter 7: BIOS BIOS POST Watch Dog Set to Enabled to enable POST Watch Dog. The options are Enabled and Disabled. OS Boot Watch Dog Set to Enabled to enable OS Boot Watch Dog. The options are Enabled and Dis- abled.
  • Page 92: Realtime Sensor Data

    UPER ERVER 1025W-U/1025W-UR 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 93: Security

    Chapter 7: BIOS Security Choose Security from the main menu with the arrow keys. You should see the follow- ing display. Highlight a setting using the arrow keys and press <Enter> to select. Supervisor Password Is: This feature indicates if a supervisor password has been entered to the system. Clear means such a password has not been used and Set means a supervisor password has been entered.
  • Page 94: Tpm State

    UPER ERVER 1025W-U/1025W-UR User's Manual Password on Boot This setting allows you to determine if a password is required for a user to enter the system at system boot. The options are Enabled (password required) and Disabled (password not required).
  • Page 95: Boot

    Chapter 7: BIOS Boot 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 96: Exit

    UPER ERVER 1025W-U/1025W-UR 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've made and to exit the BIOS Setup utility.
  • Page 97: 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 or display a message. The fol- lowing is a list of such BIOS messages. Failure Fixed Disk Fixed disk is not working or not confi...
  • Page 98 UPER ERVER 1025W-U/1025W-UR User's Manual System CMOS checksum bad - Default confi guration used System CMOS has been corrupted or modifi ed incorrectly, perhaps by an application program that changes data stored in CMOS. The BIOS installed Default Setup Values.
  • Page 99 Appendix A: BIOS POST Messages CPU ID: CPU socket number for Multi-Processor error. EISA CMOS not writeable ServerBIOS2 test error: Cannot write to EISA CMOS. DMA Test Failed ServerBIOS2 test error: Cannot write to extended DMA (Direct Memory Access) registers. Software NMI Failed ServerBIOS2 test error: Cannot generate software NMI (Non-Maskable Interrupt).
  • Page 100 UPER ERVER 1025W-U/1025W-UR User's Manual PS/2 Mouse Boot Summary Screen: PS/2 Mouse installed. nnnn kB Extended RAM Passed Where nnnn is the amount of RAM in kilobytes successfully tested. nnnn Cache SRAM Passed Where nnnn is the amount of system cache in kilobytes successfully tested.
  • Page 101 Appendix A: BIOS POST Messages PS/2 Mouse: PS/2 mouse identifi ed. Run the I2O Confi guration Utility One or more unclaimed block storage devices have the Confi guration Request bit set in the LCT. Run an I2O Confi guration Utility (e.g. the SAC utility). System BIOS shadowed System BIOS copied to shadow RAM.
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  • Page 103: Appendix B Bios Post Codes

    Appendix B: BIOS POST Codes Appendix B BIOS POST Codes This section lists the POST (Power On Self Test) codes for the PhoenixBIOS. POST codes are divided into two categories: recoverable and terminal. Recoverable POST Errors When a recoverable type of error occurs during POST, BIOS will display a code that describes the problem.
  • Page 104 UPER ERVER 1025W-U/1025W-UR 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 105 Appendix B: BIOS POST Codes 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)
  • Page 106 UPER ERVER 1025W-U/1025W-UR User's Manual POST Code Description 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 Initialize typematic rate Erase <ESC> prompt Scan for <ESC> key stroke Enter SETUP Clear Boot fl...
  • Page 107 Appendix B: BIOS POST Codes 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 Go to BIOS Set Huge Segment Initialize Multi Processor Initialize OEM special code...
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  • Page 109: Appendix C System Specifi Cations

    Appendix C: System Specifi cations Appendix C System Specifi cations Processors Single or dual Intel® Xeon® 5400/5300LV/5200/5100LV Sequence processors at a front side (system) bus speed of 1600/1333/1066 MHz. Note: Please refer to our web site for a complete listing of supported processors. Chipset Intel 5400/ESB2 chipset BIOS...
  • Page 110 Rated Input Current: 8A (115V) to 4A (230V) Rated Input Frequency: 50-60 Hz Power Supply 1025W-U: Rated Output Power: 560W (Model# PWS-562-1H20) Rated Output Voltages: +5V (20A), +3.3V (20A), +12V (46.5A), +5Vsb (4A), -12V (0.5A) 1025W-UR: Rated Output Power: 650W (Model# PWS-651-1R) Rated Output Voltages: +5V (25A), +3.3V (12A), +12V (54A), +5Vsb (3A),...
  • Page 111 See www.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/perchlorate” (continued from front) The products sold by Supermicro are not intended for and will not be used in life support systems, medical equipment, nuclear facilities or systems, aircraft, aircraft devices, aircraft/emergency com- munication devices or other critical systems whose failure to perform be reasonably expected to result in signifi...
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