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Summarization of Contents
Preface
About this Manual
Provides information for the installation and use of the SuperStorage Server.
Notes
Links to download necessary drivers, utilities, and user manuals.
Warnings
Explains symbols used for warnings in the manual.
Chapter 1 Introduction
1.1 Overview
Provides a brief outline of the system's functions and features.
1.2 Unpacking the System
Instructions for inspecting the system box and choosing a setup location.
1.3 System Features
An overview of the main features of the SuperStorage Server.
1.4 Server Chassis Features
Details the switches and LEDs located on the server's control panel.
Control Panel
Describes the switches and LEDs on the server's control panel.
Front Features
Illustrates and lists the features included on the front of the chassis.
Rear Features
Illustrates and lists the features included on the rear of the chassis.
1.5 Motherboard Layout
Shows jumper, connector, and LED locations on the motherboard.
Chapter 2 Server Installation
2.1 Overview
Provides advice and instructions for mounting the system in a server rack.
2.2 Preparing for Setup
Covers choosing a setup location and rack precautions.
Choosing a Setup Location
Details site selection criteria for the server.
Rack Precautions
Lists precautions for installing equipment in a rack.
Server Precautions
Safety precautions for server installation and handling.
Rack Mounting Considerations
Factors to consider for mounting equipment in a rack.
Circuit Overloading
Considerations for power supply circuitry and potential overloads.
Reliable Ground
Importance of maintaining a reliable ground connection.
2.3 Installing the System into a Rack
Instructions for installing the server chassis into a rack unit.
Identifying the Sections of the Rack Rails
Explains the two sections of the rack rail assembly.
Releasing the Inner Rails
Steps to release the inner rails from the outer rails.
Installing The Inner Rails on the Chassis
Guides on attaching inner rails to the server chassis.
Installing the Outer Rails on the Rack
Instructions for attaching outer rails to the server rack.
Installing the System into a Rack
Steps for sliding the server chassis into the installed rack rails.
Chapter 3 Component Installation and Maintenance
3.1 Removing Power
Procedure to verify and remove power from the system before servicing.
3.2 Accessing the System
Describes how to access the system's interior via the top cover.
Removing the Top Cover
Step-by-step guide to remove the chassis top cover.
3.3 Motherboard Components
Covers installation of motherboard components like CPU and heatsink.
Processor and Heatsink Installation
Detailed procedures for installing a CPU and heatsink module.
Installing Memory
Step-by-step guide for installing DIMM modules.
DIMM Installation
Step-by-step guide for installing DIMM modules.
DIMM Removal
Reverses DIMM installation steps for removal.
Installing PCI Expansion Cards
Instructions for installing PCI expansion cards into available slots.
Motherboard Battery
Details the motherboard battery and its replacement procedure.
Replacing the Battery
Procedure for replacing the onboard motherboard battery.
Hard Drives
Information on installing, removing, and managing hard drives.
Removing a Hot-Swap Drive Carrier
Steps to remove a hot-swap drive carrier from the chassis.
Mounting a Drive in a Drive Carrier
Instructions for installing a drive into a drive carrier.
Hard Drive Backplane
Explains the function of the hard drive backplane.
Optional Hot-Swap Hard Drives
Information on installing optional 2.5" hot-swap hard drives.
System Cooling
Details the system's cooling fans and air shroud.
Installing Fans
Procedure for installing system fans, noting they are hot-swappable.
Air Shroud
Instructions for installing the air shroud for optimal airflow.
Power Supply
Details the redundant, hot-swappable 1200W power supply.
Removing/Replacing a Power Supply Module
Step-by-step guide to remove and replace a power supply module.
Replacing the Power Distributor
Procedure for replacing the power distributor module.
Chapter 4 Motherboard Connections
4.1 Power Connections
Details the 24-pin ATX and 8-pin processor power connectors.
4.2 Headers and Connectors
Describes various motherboard headers and their pin definitions.
Fan Headers
Pin definitions and usage for 4-pin fan headers.
SATA and SAS Ports
Details SATA and SAS port capabilities and connections.
Control Panel Connections
Pin locations and definitions for control panel buttons and LEDs.
4.3 Ports
Details the location and function of various server ports.
Universal Serial Bus (USB) Ports
Details of back panel and front panel USB ports and their pin definitions.
4.4 Jumpers
Explanation of jumpers and their use in modifying motherboard operation.
CMOS Clear
Procedure for clearing CMOS using the JBT1 jumper.
Watch Dog
Configuration of the Watch Dog timer using JWD1 jumper.
4.5 LED Indicators
Details the various LEDs on the motherboard and chassis.
LAN LEDs
Details for LAN activity and link LEDs.
BMC Heartbeat LED
Indicates BMC status via LED.
SAS Activity LED
Indicates SAS port activity.
Drive Carrier LEDs
Displays status LEDs on the front of each drive carrier.
Chapter 5 Software
5.1 OS Installation
Steps for installing Windows OS on RAID and non-RAID systems.
Installing the Windows OS for a RAID System
Detailed steps for OS installation on a RAID system.
Installing Windows to a Non-RAID System
Detailed steps for OS installation on a non-RAID system.
5.2 Driver Installation
Instructions for downloading and installing system drivers from FTP or website.
5.3 SuperDoctor® 5
Overview of SuperDoctor 5 for system health monitoring and remote management.
5.4 IPMI
Information on Intelligent Platform Management Interface (IPMI) support and configuration.
Chapter 6 BIOS
6.1 Introduction
Describes the AMIBIOS™ Setup utility and how to access it.
Starting the Setup Utility
Instructions on how to enter the BIOS setup utility.
6.2 Main Setup
Details the main BIOS setup screen and its options.
System Date/System Time
How to set the system date and time in the BIOS.
CPLD Version
Displays the Complex Programmable Logic Device version.
Memory Information
Displays the total amount of system memory.
6.3 Advanced Setup Configurations
Overview of advanced BIOS setup options and warnings.
Boot Feature
Configuration options related to the boot process.
Power Configuration
Settings related to system power management and behavior.
CPU P State Control
Controls CPU power settings like Speedstep and Turbo Mode.
Memory Configuration
Settings for memory frequency, data scrambling, and error correction.
Intel® VT for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Enables Intel VT for Directed I/O for secure I/O resource sharing.
PCH SATA Configuration
Configures onboard SATA controller and drive modes.
PCIe/PCI/PnP Configuration
Settings for PCIe, PCI, and Plug and Play devices.
Network Stack Configuration
Settings for PXE and UEFI network stack support.
Super IO Configuration
Configures Super IO settings.
Serial Port Console Redirection
Enables console redirection support for serial ports.
COM1 Terminal Type
Selects target terminal emulation type for console redirection.
6.4 Event Logs
Configures event log settings.
Change SMBIOS Event Log Settings
Configures SMBIOS Event Log settings for enabling/disabling and erasing.
6.5 IPMI
Configures Intelligent Platform Management Interface (IPMI) settings.
System Event Log
Configures system event logging.
BMC Network Configuration
Configuration settings for BMC network interface.
6.6 Security
Configures system security settings.
Administrator Password
Creates or changes the administrator password.
Secure Boot
Displays and configures secure boot features.
Key Management
Manages secure boot keys.
6.7 Boot
Configures system boot settings.
Boot Mode Select
Selects the system boot mode (Legacy, UEFI, Dual).
Fixed Boot Order Priorities
Prioritizes the order of bootable devices.
6.8 Save & Exit
Options to save, discard, or reset BIOS setting changes.
Default Options
Options for restoring default BIOS settings.
Appendix A BIOS Codes
A.1 BIOS Error POST (Beep) Codes
Lists common BIOS beep codes for POST errors.
Appendix C System Specifications
Processors
Details supported Intel Xeon processors and TDP.
Memory
Details supported memory types, speeds, and capacities.
PCI Expansion Slots
Lists the types and quantities of PCI expansion slots.
Power Supply
Lists power supply model, voltages, and ratings.
Operating Environment
Specifies operating temperature and humidity ranges.
Regulatory Compliance
Lists compliance standards for emissions, immunity, and safety.
Appendix D UEFI BIOS Recovery
D.1 Overview
Explains UEFI as a software-based interface.
D.2 Recovering the UEFI BIOS Image
Describes recovery of UEFI BIOS image and boot block.
D.3 Recovering the BIOS Block with a USB Device
How to recover BIOS using a USB device.
BIOS Recovery Menu
Navigating the BIOS Recovery menu and initiating flash update.
BIOS Setup Utility Configuration
Configuring boot options within the BIOS Setup utility.
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