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  • Page 1 ® UPER 5013G-6/5013G-i UPER ERVER USER’S MANUAL Revision 1.0...
  • Page 2 The information in this User’s Manual has been carefully reviewed and is believed to be accurate. The vendor assumes no responsibility for any inaccuracies that may be contained in this document, makes no commitment to update or to keep current the Please information in this manual, or to notify any person or organization of the updates.

  • Page 3: Preface

    Server 5013G-6/5013G-i. Installation and maintainance should be performed by experienced technicians only. The SuperServer 5013G-6/5013G-i is an economic single processor 1U rackmount server based on the SC810 1U rackmount server chassis and either the Super P4SGR (for the 5013G-6) or the P4SGE (for the 5013G-i) ®...
  • Page 4 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 5013G-6/5013G-i. Chapter 5: Advanced Motherboard Setup Chapter 5 provides detailed information on the P4SGR and P4SGE motherboards, including the locations and functions of connectors, headers and jumpers.
  • Page 5 Preface Notes...

  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    Choosing a Setup Location ..............2-2 Rack Precautions ..................2-2 Server Precautions .................. 2-2 Installing the SuperServer 5013G-6/5013G-i 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 Table of Contents SCSI Drive Carrier LEDs (5013G-6) ............3-3 Motherboard LEDs ..................3-3 Chapter 4: System Safety Electrical Safety Precautions ................ 4-1 General Safety Precautions ................4-2 ESD Precautions ....................4-3 Operating Precautions ..................4-4 Chapter 5: Advanced Motherboard Setup Handling the P4SGR/P4SGE Motherboard ...........
  • Page 8 UPER ERVER 5013G-6/5013G-i Manual Wake-On-Ring ..................5-16 Jumper Settings ..................... 5-16 Explanation of Jumpers ................. 5-16 CMOS Clear ....................5-16 USB Wake-Up ..................5-17 Watch Dog Enable/Disable ..............5-17 Front Side Bus Speed ................5-17 Keyboard Wake-Up ................. 5-18 LAN1 Enable/Disable ................5-18 LAN2 Enable/Disable ................
  • Page 9 Table of Contents Advanced BIOS Setup ..................7-6 7-4.1 Advanced BIOS Features ............7-6 7-4.2 Advanced Chipset Features ............7-9 7-4.3 Integrated Peripherals ............... 7-13 7-4.4 Hardware Monitors ..............7-16 7-4.5 Processor Features ..............7-17 PCI/PnP Configurations ................. 7-18 Power ......................7-20 Boot .........................
  • Page 10 UPER ERVER 5013G-6/5013G-i User's Manual Notes...

  • Page 11: Chapter 1: Introduction

    5013G-6/5013G-i (www.supermicro.com). In addition to the mainboard and chassis, various hardware components may have been included with your SuperServer 5013G-6/5013G-i, as listed below. One (1) 478-pin Pentium 4 microPGA processor*...

  • Page 12: Server Chassis Features

    * Type and number depends upon the configuration ordered. Server Chassis Features The SuperServer 5013G-6/5013G-i is a scaleable 1U rackmount server plat- form designed with some of today's most state-of-the-art features. following is a general outline of the main features of the SC810 chassis.
  • Page 13 Chapter 1: Introduction Rear I/O Panel The SC810 is a 1U rackmount chassis. Its I/O panel provides one mother- board expansion slot, one COM port (another is internal), two USB ports (5013G-6 only), PS/2 mouse and keyboard ports, a graphics port and two Ethernet ports.

  • Page 14: Mainboard Features

    UPER ERVER 5013G-6/5013G-i Manual Mainboard Features At the heart of the SuperServer 5013G-6/5013G-i lies the P4SGR/P4SGE, a single processor motherboard designed to provide maximum performance. Below are the main features of the P4SGR/P4SGE. Chipset Overview Intel’s 845GE chipset is made up of two main components:...
  • Page 15 Chapter 1: Introduction Processors The P4SGR/P4SGE supports single 478-pin Pentium 4 microPGA processors at up to 2.8 GHz at a front side (system) bus speed of 533 or 400 MHz. Please refer to the support section of our web site for a complete listing of supported processors (http://www.supermicro.com/TechSupport.htm).
  • Page 16 UPER ERVER 5013G-6/5013G-i Manual Other Features Other onboard features that promote system health include eight voltage monitors, a chassis intrusion header, auto-switching voltage regulators, chassis and CPU overheat sensors, virus protection and BIOS rescue.

  • Page 17: Contacting Supermicro

    Chapter 1: Introduction Contacting Supermicro Headquarters Address: SuperMicro 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: SuperMicro Computer B.V. Het Sterrenbeeld 28, 5215 ML 's-Hertogenbosch, The Netherlands Tel:...
  • Page 18 UPER ERVER 5013G-6/5013G-i Manual Notes...

  • Page 19: Chapter 2: Server Installation

    Unpacking the SuperServer 5013G-6/5013G-i You should inspect the box the SuperServer 5013G-6/5013G-i was shipped in and note if it was damaged in any way. If the server itself shows damage, you should file a damage claim with the carrier who delivered it.

  • Page 20: Choosing A Setup Location

    UPER ERVER 5013G-6/5013G-i 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 21: Installing The Superserver 5013G-6/5013G-I Into A Rack

    Chapter 2: Server Installation Installing the SuperServer 5013G-6/5013G-i into a Rack This section provides information on installing the SuperServer 5013G-6/ 5013G-i into a rack unit. If the5013G-6/5013G-i has already been mounted into a rack, you can skip ahead to Sections 2-5 and 2-6.

  • Page 22: Installing The Chassis Rails

    Figure 2-2. Installing Chassis Rails Installing the Rack Rails Determine where you want to place the SuperServer 5013G-6/5013G-i 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...

  • Page 23: Installing The Server Into The Rack

    Chapter 2: Server Installation assembly securely to the rack using the brackets provided. Attach the other assembly to the other side of the rack, making sure that 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 24: Installing The Server Into A Telco Rack

    ERVER 5013G-6/5013G-i Manual Installing the Server into a Telco Rack If you are installing the SuperServer 5013G-6/5013G-i 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 25: Checking The Motherboard Setup

    Chapter 2: Server Installation Checking the Motherboard Setup After you install the 5013G-6/5013G-i in the rack, you will need to open the unit to make sure the motherboard is properly installed and all the connec- tions have been made. 1. Accessing the inside of the 5013G-6/5013G-i (Figures 2-5a/2-5b) First, release the retention screws that secure the unit to the rack.
  • Page 26 UPER ERVER 5013G-6/5013G-i Manual Figure 2-5a. Accessing the Inside of the SuperServer 5013G-6 (with SCSI drive removed)
  • Page 27 Chapter 2: Server Installation Figure 2-5b. Accessing the Inside of the SuperServer 5013G-i (with IDE drive removed)

  • Page 28: Checking The Drive Bay Setup

    UPER ERVER 5013G-6/5013G-i Manual Checking the Drive Bay Setup Next, you should check to make sure the peripheral drives and the SCSI drives and SCA backplane (5013G-6 only) or IDE drives (5013G-i only) have been properly installed and all connections have been made. 1.

  • Page 29: Chapter 3: System Interface

    Chapter 3: System Interface 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 30: Control Panel Leds

    NIC2 NIC2: Indicates network activity on LAN2 when flashing. NIC1 NIC1: Indicates network activity on LAN1 when flashing. HDD: Indicates IDE channel activity. On the SuperServer 5013G-6/ 5013G-i, this light indicates CD-ROM drive activity when flashing.

  • Page 31: Power

    Chapter 3: System Interface Power: Indicates power is being supplied to the system's power supply units. This LED should normally be illuminated when the system is operating. SCSI Drive Carrier LEDs (5013G-6 only) Each SCSI drive carrier has two LEDs. Green: When illuminated, the green LED on the front of the SCSI drive carrier indicates drive activity.
  • Page 32 UPER ERVER 5012G-6/5012G-E Manual Notes Notes Notes Notes Notes...

  • Page 33: Chapter 4: System Safety

    Electrical Safety Precautions Basic electrical safety precautions should be followed to protect yourself from harm and the SuperServer 5013G-6/5013G-i 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 34: General Safety Precautions

    General Safety Precautions Follow these rules to ensure general safety: Keep the area around the SuperServer 5013G-6/5013G-i clean and free of clutter. The SuperServer 5013G-6/5013G-i weighs approximately 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 35: Esd Precautions

    Chapter 4: System Safety 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:...

  • Page 36: Operating Precautions

    UPER ERVER 5013G-6/5013G-i Manual Operating Precautions Care must be taken to assure that the chassis cover is in place when the 5013G-6/5013G-i is operating to assure proper cooling. Out of warranty damage to the 5013G-6/5013G-i system can occur if this practice is not strictly followed.

  • Page 37: Chapter 5: Advanced Motherboard Setup

    Chapter 5: Advanced Motherboard Setup Chapter 5 Advanced Motherboard Setup This chapter covers the steps required to install the P4SGR/P4SGE mother- board into the SC810 chassis, connect the data and power cables and install add-on cards. All motherboard jumpers and connections are also described.

  • Page 38: Motherboard Installation

    UPER ERVER 5013G-6/5013G-i Manual Unpacking The motherboard is shipped in antistatic packaging to avoid electrical static discharge. When unpacking the board, make sure the person handling it is static protected. Motherboard Installation This section explains the first step of physically mounting the P4SGR (5013G-6) or P4SGE (5013G-i) into the SC810 chassis.

  • Page 39: Connecting Cables

    Chapter 5: Advanced Motherboard Setup 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...

  • Page 40: I/O Ports

    UPER ERVER 5013G-6/5013G-i Manual Figure 5-1. Control Panel Header Pins N M I G ro u n d P ower LE D V c c H DD LE D V c c N IC 1 LE D V c c N IC 2 LE D V c c O verheat LE D...

  • Page 41: Installing Processors

    Chapter 5: Advanced Motherboard Setup Installing Processors Avoid placing direct pressure to the top of the processor package. Always remove the power cord first before adding, removing or changing any hardware components. Processor Support The P4SGR/P4SGE has one 478-pin microPGA socket, which supports Intel Pentium 4 processors of up to 2.8 GHz.
  • Page 42 UPER ERVER 5013G-6/5013G-i Manual 6. Connect the CPU fan cable to the CPU Fan header on the motherboard. Figure 5-3. 478-pin Socket: Empty and with Processor Installed Figure 5-4. Heatsink Installation...

  • Page 43: Installing Memory

    Chapter 5: Advanced Motherboard Setup Installing Memory CAUTION! Exercise extreme care when install- ing or removing DIMM modules to prevent any possible damage. Memory support The P4SGR/P4SGE has three DIMM slots that support both double-sided and single-sided non-ECC unbuffered PC2700/2100 (DDR-333/266) low- profile SDRAM for a maximum of 2 GB main memory.

  • Page 44: Adding Pci Cards

    UPER ERVER 5013G-6/5013G-i Manual Adding PCI Cards 32-bit PCI slot The P4SGR/P4SGE has six 32-bit, 33 MHz 5V PCI slots. A riser card designed specifically for use in the 810 1U rackmount chassis is included with your system. This riser card allows an installed PCI card to sit at a 90 degree angle so it can fit inside the chassis.

  • Page 45: P4Sgr/P4Sge Layout

    Chapter 5: Advanced Motherboard Setup Figure 5-7. Super P4SGR/P4SGE Layout* (not drawn to scale) JPWAKE Keyboard/ JPUSB ATX Power Connector +12V Power Connector Mouse USB0/1 COM1 478 mPGA CPU FAN GMCH JOH1 LAN1 DIMM1 LAN2 DIMM2 Speaker AGP 4x (1.5v) PCI 1 ICH4 PCI 2...

  • Page 46: P4Sgr/P4Sge Quick Reference

    UPER ERVER 5013G-6/5013G-i Manual P4SGR/P4SGE Quick Reference Jumpers Description Default Setting JBT1 CMOS Clear See Section 2-7 Front Side Bus Speed Pins 1-2 (Auto) Watch Dog Enable Open (Disabled) Fan Select Open (OH Fan) JPA1* SCSI CH A Termination Open (Enabled) JPA2* SCSI CH B Termination Open (Enabled) JPA3*...

  • Page 47: Connector Definitions

    Chapter 5: Advanced Motherboard Setup Connector Definitions A T X 2 0 -p in P o w e r C o n n e c to r P in D e fin itio n s (J 2 1 ) Power Supply Connectors P in # D efinition P in #...

  • Page 48: Pwr_On Connnector

    UPER ERVER 5013G-6/5013G-i Manual PW_ON Connector P W _ O N P in D e fin itio n s (J F 1 ) The PW_ON connector is located P in N umbe r D efinition on pins 9 and 10 of JF1. This P W _O N header should be connected to...

  • Page 49: Power_Led Connector

    Chapter 5: Advanced Motherboard Setup Power_LED Connector P o w e r_ L E D P in D e fin itio n s (J F 2 ) The Power LED connector is lo- P in N umber D efinition cated on pins 5-7 of JF2. This K ey connection is used to provide LED...

  • Page 50: Cd Header

    UPER ERVER 5013G-6/5013G-i Manual CD Header A u d io C D H e a d e r Pin D e fin itio n s (C D 1 ) There are two 4-pin CD headers P in D efinition different sizes N umber Left S tereo S ignal...

  • Page 51: Universal Serial Bus

    Chapter 5: Advanced Motherboard Setup ATX PS/2 Keyboard and PS/2 Mouse Ports P S /2 K e yb o a rd a n d M o u s e P o rt P in D e fin itio n s The ATX PS/2 keyboard and the (J 1 7 ) PS/2 mouse are located on J17.

  • Page 52: Wake-On-Ring

    UPER ERVER 5013G-6/5013G-i Manual Wake-On-Ring W a k e -O n -R in g P in D e fin itio n s (J W O R 1 ) The Wake-On-Ring header is desig- P in D efinition nated JWOR. This function allows N umber G round your computer to receive and be...

  • Page 53: Usb Wake-Up

    Chapter 5: Advanced Motherboard Setup USB Wake-Up U S B W a k e -U p J u m p e r S e tting s (J P U S B ) Use JPUSB to enable or disable Jumper P osition D efinition USB Wake-Up, which allows you D isabled...

  • Page 54: Keyboard Wake-Up

    UPER ERVER 5013G-6/5013G-i Manual Keyboard Wake-Up K e yb o a rd W ak e -U p J u m p e r S e tting s The JPWAKE jumper is used to- (J P W A K E ) gether with the Keyboard Wake- Jumper P osition...

  • Page 55: Scsi Enable/Disable

    Chapter 5: Advanced Motherboard Setup SCSI Enable/Disable S C S I E n a b le /D is a b le (5013G-6/P4SGR) J u m p e r S e tting s (J P A 3 ) The SCSI Termination jumper at Jumper P osition D efinition...

  • Page 56: Parallel Port

    UPER ERVER 5013G-6/5013G-i Manual 5-10 Game Port, Parallel Port, Floppy Drive, Hard Drive and AGP Connections Use the following information to connect the floppy and hard disk drive cables. • The floppy disk drive cable has seven twisted wires. • A red mark on a wire typically designates the location of pin 1. •...

  • Page 57: Floppy Connector

    Chapter 5: Advanced Motherboard Setup Floppy Connector The floppy connector is located on JP5. See the table on the right for pin definitions. F lo p p y C o n n e c to r P in D e fin itio n s (J P 5 ) P in N umber F unction P in N umber...

  • Page 58: Ultra160 Scsi Connectors

    UPER ERVER 5013G-6/5013G-i Manual Ultra160 SCSI Connectors (5013G-6/ P4SGR) Refer to the table below for the pin definitions of the Ul- tra160 SCSI connectors lo- cated at JA1, JA2 and JA3. 6 8 -p in U ltra 1 6 0 S C S I C o n n e c to rs (J A 1 , J A 2 , J A 3 ) C onnec tor C onnec tor C ontact...

  • Page 59: 1.5V 4Xagp Slot

    Chapter 5: Advanced Motherboard Setup 1.5V 4xAGP Slot The 4xAGP slot is included on the P4SGR/P4SGE. You should first disable the integrated video in BIOS before adding a VGA card to this slot. (See the "On-Chip VGA" setting in the Advanced Chipset Features section in BIOS.) The 4xAGP slot is backward compatible with 2xAGP graphics cards.
  • Page 60 UPER ERVER 5013G-6/5013G-i Manual Notes 5-24...

  • 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 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.

  • Page 62: Control Panel

    UPER ERVER 5013G-6/5013G-i Manual Figure 6-1. Chassis Front View Figure 6-2. Chassis Rear View Control Panel The control panel (located on the front of the chassis) must be connected to the JF1 connector on the motherboard to provide you with system control buttons and status indicators.

  • Page 63: System Fans

    Chapter 6: Advanced Chassis Setup excess cabling out of the airflow path. The LEDs inform you of system status. See Chapter 3 for details on the LEDs and the control panel buttons. Details on JF1/JF2 can be found in Chapter 5. System Fans One 10-cm blower fan provides all the cooling needed for the SuperServer 5013G-6/5013G-i.

  • Page 64: Drive Bay Installation/Removal

    SCSI drives. Proceed to the next step for instructions. Note: You must use standard 1" high, 80-pin SCA SCSI drives in the SuperServer 5013G-6. CD-ROM/IDE/Floppy Disk Drives: For installing/removing the CD-ROM, IDE or floppy disk drives, you will need to gain access to the inside of the 5013G- 6/5013G-i by removing the top cover of the chassis.

  • Page 65: Scsi Drive Installation

    Chapter 6: Advanced Chassis Setup SCSI Drive Installation (5013G-6 only) 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.
  • Page 66 UPER ERVER 5013G-6/5013G-i Manual Installing/removing hot-swap SCSI drives Two SCSI drive bays are located in the front of the chassis, making them easily accessible for installation and removal. These SCSI drives are hot- swap units, meaning they can be installed and removed without powering down the system.

  • Page 67: Ide Drive Installation

    Chapter 6: Advanced Chassis Setup SCSI Power Cables SCSI power cables should be routed so that they do not block the airflow through the chassis. There is a 4-pin connector for the power cables. SCA Backplane The SCSI drives plug into an SCA backplane that provides power, SCSI ID and bus termination.

  • Page 68: Cd-Rom And Floppy Drive Installation

    UPER ERVER 5013G-6/5013G-i Manual Figure 6-6. Removing IDE Drives (5013G-i) 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 5013G-6/5013G-i.

  • Page 69: Power Supply

    Chapter 6: Advanced Chassis Setup Power Supply The SuperServer 5013G-6/5013G-i has a single 250 watt power supply. This power supply has an auto-switching capability, which enables it to automatically sense and operate anywhere between 100v and 240v. press the main power button on the front of the chassis and then unplug the AC power cord to completely remove power from the system before removing the power supply.
  • Page 70 UPER ERVER 5013G-6/5013G-i Manual Notes 6-10...

  • Page 71: Introduction

    Chapter 7: BIOS Chapter 7 BIOS Introduction This chapter describes the AwardBIOS for the P4SGR/P4SGE. The Award ROM BIOS is stored in a Flash chip and can be easily upgraded using a floppy disk-based 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 72: Running Setup

    UPER ERVER 5013G-6/5013G-i Manual Running Setup *Optimal default settings are in bold text unless otherwise noted. The BIOS setup options described in this section are selected by choosing the appropriate text from the Main BIOS Setup screen. All displayed text is described in this section, although the screen display is often all you need to understand how to set the options (see on next page).

  • Page 73: The Main Bios Setup Menu

    Chapter 7: BIOS Main BIOS Setup Menu Date/Time Set the system date and time. Key in the correct information in the "mm", "dd" and "yy" fields. Press the "Enter" key to save the data. Drive A/Drive B These settings allow the user to set the type of floppy disk drive installed in the system.
  • Page 74 UPER ERVER 5013G-6/5013G-i Manual IDE HDD Auto-Detection Press the <Enter> key to activate the "IDE HDD Auto-Detection" function, which will allow BIOS to automatically detect the status of the IDE HDD installed in the system, such as the size and number of cylinders.
  • Page 75 Chapter 7: BIOS IDE Primary Master UDMA This is available only when your IDE drive supports UDMA and the operating environment also includes a UDMA drive. If your IDE hard drive and your system software both support UDMA, select Auto to enabled BIOS support.

  • Page 76: Advanced Bios Setup

    UPER ERVER 5013G-6/5013G-i Manual Advanced BIOS Setup Choose Advanced BIOS Setup from the Award BIOS main menu with the Left/ Right arrow keys. You should see the following display. Select one of the items in the left frame of the screen to go to the sub screen for that item. Advanced BIOS Setup options are displayed by highlighting the option using the arrow keys.
  • Page 77 Chapter 7: BIOS Init Display First This setting allows the user to determine which device will be first displayed when the sytem boots up - a device installed in the PCI slot or a device intalled in the AGP slot. The options are "PCI slot" and "Onboard/AGP". Quick Power-On Self Test If enabled, this feature will speed up the POST (Power On Self Test) routine after the computer is switched on.
  • Page 78 UPER ERVER 5013G-6/5013G-i Manual it begins to repeat the keystroke. The settings are: "250", "500", "750" and "1000." APIC Mode This setting allows you to Enable or Disable APIC. APIC is used to assign interrupt signals to a specific processor on multi-processor system and provides IRQs beyond the conventional 16 under Windows 2000 or XP.

  • Page 79: 7-4.2 Advanced Chipset Features

    Chapter 7: BIOS 7-4.2 Advanced Chipset Features This section covers the functions used for configuring the system based upon the special features offered by the Plumas chipset. The chipset manages the operations of major components of the board. Normally, the default settings for the Advanced Chipset Features listed in the section are pre-configured by the manufacturer for the optimal performance of the system.
  • Page 80 UPER ERVER 5013G-6/5013G-i Manual Active to Precharge Delay This item regulates the number of memory clock cycles allowed for memory refresh charging. The options are "7", "6" and "5". Shorter timings increase system memory throughput at the risk of lacking sufficient refresh charge. DRAM RAS# to CAS# Delay This item regulates the number of memory closk cycles between strobing a row address (RAS) and a column address (CAS).
  • Page 81 Chapter 7: BIOS Delayed Transaction This setting compensates for the slower speed of ISA cards on a PCI interface and so is only relevant if ISA cards are present on the motherboard. The options are "Enabled" and "Disabled". Delay Prior to Thermal The options for this setting are "4 Min", "8 Min", "16 Min"...
  • Page 82 UPER ERVER 5013G-6/5013G-i Manual USB Controller You should Enable this setting if your system contains a Universal Serial Bus (USB) controller (it does) and you have USB peripherals. The options for this setting are "Enabled" and "Disabled". USB Keyboard Support If enabled, this setting allows the user to activate the BIOS support of the On-Chip USB Keyboard Controller.

  • Page 83: 7-4.3 Integrated Peripherals

    Chapter 7: BIOS 7-4.3 Integrated Peripherals When the item "Integrated Peripherals" is highlighted, press the <Enter> key to activate the following sub-menu screen. Onboard FDC Controller Select "Enabled", if your system has a floppy disk controller (FDC) installed on the main board and you wish to use it. The settings are "Enabled" and "Disabled".
  • Page 84 UPER ERVER 5013G-6/5013G-i Manual RxD, TxD Active This allows the user to change the settings for the "RxD, TxD Active" function. The options are "Hi, Hi", "Hi, Lo", "Lo, Hi", and "Lo, Lo". IR Transmission Delay If "Enabled", the transmssion of IR (infrared) signals will be delayed. The options are "Enabled"...
  • Page 85 Chapter 7: BIOS ECP Mode Use DMA This setting allows the user to select the DMA channel for the ECP mode (port) to use. The options are "1" and "3". Game Port Address This setting allows the user to set the Game Port address. The options are "Disabled", "201"...

  • Page 86: 7-4.4 Hardware Monitors

    UPER ERVER 5013G-6/5013G-i Manual 7-4.4 Hardware Monitors When the item "Hardware Monitors" is highlighted, press the <Enter> key to activate the following sub-menu screen. There are only three settings on this menu (below). The rest of this menu shows various temperatures and voltage levels as indicated. Intrusion Warning This setting enables or disables the chassis intrusion feature, which you may want to use to protect your system.

  • Page 87: Processor Features

    Chapter 7: BIOS 7-4.5 Processor & Over-Clock When the item "Processor Features" is highlighted, hit the <Enter> key to activate the sub-menu shown below: CPU L1 & L2 Cache Set this option to "Enable" to activate the function of CPU L1 and L2 cache. The settings are "Disabled"...

  • Page 88: Pci/Pnp Configurations

    UPER ERVER 5013G-6/5013G-i Manual CPU Clock Key in a number between 100 and 165 to set the CPU clock (MHz). Supermicro does not recommend or make any guarantees with CPU overclocking. Spread Spectrum Spread Spectrum is a technique used to stabilize operation when a system is being affected by electromagnetic interference.
  • Page 89 Chapter 7: BIOS Resources Controlled By This setting allows BIOS to automatically configure all boot and Plug and Play compatible devices. If you choose Auto, you cannot select the IRQ, DMA and memory base address fields, because BIOS automatically assigns them.

  • Page 90: Power

    UPER ERVER 5013G-6/5013G-i Manual Power Choose Power from the Award BIOS main menu with the Left/Right arrow keys. You should see the following display: ACPI Function This item allows you to enable and disable the ACPI (Advanced Configuration and Power Management) program. The options are "...
  • Page 91 Chapter 7: BIOS Suspend Type This item sets the period of time that passes before the system goes into suspend mode. The options are "Disabled", "1min", "2min", "4min", "8min", "12min", "20min", "30min", "40min" and "1hr". HDD Power Down This item sets the period of time that passes before the hard drive(s) is powered down.
  • Page 92 UPER ERVER 5013G-6/5013G-i Manual USB KB Wake Up From S3 This item is only changeable if the ACPI Suspend Type (above) is set to S3. Enabling this will allow you to wake-up the system by depressing a button on a USB-connected keyboard. Options are "Enabled" and "Disabled". Resume by Alarm If Enabled, this setting will allow the AwardBIOS to turn on the system via the real-time clock (RTC).

  • Page 93: Boot

    Chapter 7: BIOS Boot Choose Boot from the Award BIOS main menu with the Left/Right arrow keys. You should see the following display: Award BIOS attempts to load the operating system from devices specified by the users in a user-specified sequence. First Boot Device This item allows the user to set the first boot-up device.
  • Page 94 UPER ERVER 5013G-6/5013G-i Manual Boot Other Device If enabled, this option enables the BIOS to load the OS from another device rather than the ones that have been specified as the first, second and third boot up devices. The settings are "Enabled" and "Disabled". Virus Warning This item allows the user to choose the VIRUS Warning feature for IDE Hard Drive Disk boot sector protection.

  • Page 95: Security

    Chapter 7: BIOS Security Choose Security from the Award BIOS main menu with the Left/Right arrow keys. You should see the following display: Set Supervisor Password When the item "Set Supervisor Password" is highlighted on the above screen, press the <Enter> key. When prompted, type the Supervisor Password in the dialogue box to set or to change the Supervisor Password.

  • Page 96: Exit

    UPER ERVER 5013G-6/5013G-i Manual Exit Choose Exit from the Award BIOS main menu with the Left/Right arrow keys. You should see the following display: Save & Exit Setup When the item "Save & Exit Setup" is highlighted, press <Enter> to save the changes you've made in the BIOS program (CMOS) and exit.

  • Page 97: Appendix Abios Post Messages

    Appendix A: BIOS Post Messages Appendix A BIOS POST Messages During the Power-On Self-Test (POST), the BIOS will check for errors. If an error is found and a correction is needed, the BIOS will activate an alarm or display a message.
  • Page 98 UPER ERVER 5013G-6/5013G-i Manual DISKETTE DRIVES OR TYPES MISMATCH ERROR - RUN SETUP The type of diskette drive installed in the system is different from the CMOS definition. Run Setup to reconfigure the drive type correctly. DISPLAY SWITCH IS SET INCORRECTLY The display switch on the motherboard can be set to either monochrome or color.
  • Page 99 Appendix A: BIOS POST Messages Memory Address Error at ... Indicates a memory address error at a specific location. You can use this location along with the memory map for your system to find and replace the bad memory chips. Memory parity Error at ...
  • Page 100 UPER ERVER 5013G-6/5013G-i Manual ® FLOPPY DISK(S) fail (80) Unable to reset floppy subsystem. ® FLOPPY DISK(S) fail (40) Floppy Type dismatch. ® Hard Disk(s) fail (80) HDD reset failed ® Hard Disk(s) fail (40) HDD controller diagnostics failed. ® Hard Disk(s) fail (20) HDD initialization error.

  • Page 101: Appendix Bbios Post Codes

    Appendix B: BIOS POST Codes Appendix B BIOS POST Codes This section lists the POST (Power On Self Testing) Codes for the Award BIOS. POST (hex) Description Test CMOS R/W functionality. Early chipset initialization: -Disable shadow RAM -Disable L2 cache (socket 7 or below) -Program basic chipset registers Detect memory -Auto-detection of DRAM size, type and ECC.
  • Page 102 UPER ERVER 5013G-6/5013G-i Manual POST (hex) Description Reserved Auto detect flash type to load appropriate flash R/W codes into the run time area in F000 for ESCD & DMI support. Reserved Use walking 1’s algorithm to check out interface in CMOS circuitry.
  • Page 103 Appendix B: BIOS POST Codes POST (hex) Description 1. Initialize multi-language 2. Put information on screen display, including Award title, CPU type, CPU speed …. Reserved Reserved Reserved Reserved Reserved Reset keyboard except Winbond 977 series Super I/O chips. Reserved Reserved Reserved Reserved...
  • Page 104 UPER ERVER 5013G-6/5013G-i Manual POST (hex) Description Reserved Initialize the combined Trend Anti-Virus code. Reserved (Optional Feature) Show message for entering AWDFLASH.EXE from FDD (optional) Reserved 1. Initialize Init_Onboard_Super_IO switch. 2. Initialize Init_Onboard_AUDIO switch. Reserved Reserved Okay to enter Setup utility; i.e. not until this POST stage can users enter the CMOS setup utility.
  • Page 105 Appendix B: BIOS POST Codes POST (hex) Description Reserved Reserved 1. Call chipset power management hook. 2. Recover the text font used by EPA logo (not for full screen logo) 3. If password is set, ask for password. Save all data in stack back to CMOS Initialize ISA PnP boot devices 1.
  • Page 106 UPER ERVER 5013G-6/5013G-i Manual Notes...

  • Page 107: Appendix C System Specifications

    Appendix C: System Specifications Appendix C System Specifications Processors ® Single Intel Pentium 4 478-pin microPGA processors of up to 2.8 GHz at a 533/400 MHz system bus speed Memory Capacity 2 DIMM slots to support a maximum of 2 GB unbuffered, non-ECC PC2700/2100 (DDR-333/266) low-profile SDRAM DIMM Sizes 128 MB / 256 MB / 512 MB 1 GB 184-pin modules supported...
  • Page 108 UPER ERVER 5013G-6/5013G-i Manual System Operating Environment Operating Temperature Range: 10 - 35 degrees C / 50 - 90 degrees F Operating Humidity Range: 8 - 80% (non-condensing) Cooling Fans System: One (1) 10-cm ball bearing blower fan Form Factor P4SGR/P4SGE motherboard: ATX SC810 chassis: 1U rackmount Operating Systems Supported...

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