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  • Page 1 UPER ® UPER ERVER 5017GR-TF 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 information in this manual, or to notify any person or organization of the updates.

  • Page 3: About This Manual

    About This Manual This manual is written for professional system integrators and PC technicians. It provides information for the installation and use of the SuperServer 5017GR-TF. Installation and maintenance should be performed by experienced technicians only. The 5017GR-TF is based on the SC818G-1K43B 1U rackmount server chassis and the Super X9SRG-F motherboard.
  • Page 4 UPER ERVER 5017GR-TF User's Manual Chapter 5: Advanced Motherboard Setup Chapter 5 provides detailed information on the X9SRG-F motherboard, 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 motherboard.
  • Page 5 Preface Notes...

  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    UPER ERVER 5017GR-TF User's Manual Table of Contents Chapter 1 Introduction Overview ......................1-1 Motherboard Features ..................1-2 Processors ...................... 1-2 Memory ......................1-2 Serial ATA ....................... 1-2 PCI Expansion Slots ..................1-2 I/O Ports ......................1-2 IPMI ......................... 1-2 Server Chassis Features ................
  • Page 7 Table of Contents Chapter 3 System Interface Overview ......................3-1 Control Panel Buttons ..................3-1 Reset ....................... 3-1 Power ......................3-1 Control Panel LEDs ..................3-2 Universal Information LED ................3-2 NIC2 ........................ 3-2 NIC1 ........................ 3-3 HDD ......................... 3-3 Power ......................
  • Page 8 UPER ERVER 5017GR-TF User's Manual 5-12 Installing Software ..................5-24 Supero Doctor III ................... 5-25 Chapter 6 Advanced Chassis Setup Static-Sensitive Devices .................. 6-1 Precautions ..................... 6-1 Control Panel ....................6-2 System Cooling ....................6-2 System Fan Failure ..................6-3 Drive Bay Installation/Removal ...............

  • Page 9: Chapter 1 Introduction

    Chapter 1 Introduction Overview The SuperServer 5017GR-TF series is a GPU-optimized server comprised of two main subsystems: the SC818G-1K43B 1U server chassis and the X9SRG-F moth- erboard. Please refer to our web site for information on operating systems that have been certifi...

  • Page 10: Motherboard Features

    ERVER 5017GR-TF User's Manual Motherboard Features At the heart of the SuperServer 5017GR-TF server is the X9SRG-F, a single proces- sor motherboard based on the Intel C602 chipset. Below are the main features of the X9SRG-F. (See Figure 1-1 for a block diagram of the chipset).

  • Page 11: Server Chassis Features

    Chapter 1:Introduction Server Chassis Features System Power The SC818G-1K43B features a Gold Level 1400W high-effi ciency power supply. The AC power cord should be removed from the system before servicing or replacing the power supply. See Chapter 6 for details. SATA Subsystem The SC818G-1K43B chassis includes three 3.5"...

  • Page 12: Contacting Supermicro

    UPER ERVER 5017GR-TF User's Manual Contacting Supermicro Headquarters Address: 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.

  • Page 13: System Block Diagram

    Chapter 1:Introduction Figure 1-1. Intel C602 Chipset: System Block Diagram Note: This is a general block diagram. Please see Chapter 5 for details. SLOT 10 (x4) SLOT 9 PCIE 2.0x8 Slot 11 SLOT 7 SLOT 6 SLOT 5 PCIE 3.0x8 CPU REAR Socket 2 PROCESSOR...
  • Page 14 UPER ERVER 5017GR-TF User's Manual Notes...

  • Page 15: Chapter 2 Server Installation

    Chapter 2: Server Installation Chapter 2 Server Installation Overview This chapter provides a quick setup checklist to get your SuperServer up and running. Following these steps in the order given should enable you to have the system operational within a minimum amount of time. This quick setup assumes that your system has come to you with the processors and memory preinstalled.

  • Page 16: Rack Precautions

    UPER ERVER 5017GR-TF User's Manual • 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. Warnings and Precautions! Rack Precautions • Ensure that the leveling jacks on the bottom of the rack are fully extended to the fl...

  • Page 17: Rack Mounting Considerations

    Chapter 2: Server Installation • Always keep the rack's front door and all panels and components on the servers closed when not servicing to maintain proper cooling. 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.

  • Page 18: Installing The System Into A Rack

    UPER ERVER 5017GR-TF User's Manual Installing the System into a Rack This section provides information on installing the SC818G 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.

  • Page 19: Installing The Inner Rail Extensions

    Chapter 2: Server Installation Installing the Inner Rail Extensions The SC818G chassis includes a set of inner rack rails in two sections: inner rails (A) and inner rail extensions (B). The inner rails are preattached and do not interfere with normal use of the chassis if you decide not to install to a server rack. Attaching the inner rail extensions to to the inner rails stabilizes the chassis within the rack.

  • Page 20: Assembling The Outer Rails

    UPER ERVER 5017GR-TF User's Manual Assembling the Outer Rails Each outer rail is in two sections that must be assembled before mounting on to the rack. Assembling the Outer Rails 1. Identify the left and right outer rails by examining the ends, which bend outward.

  • Page 21: Installing The Outer Rails Onto The Rack

    Chapter 2: Server Installation Installing the Outer Rails onto the Rack Outer Rail Installation 1. Adjust the outer rails to the proper length so that the outer rail fi ts snugly within the rack. 2. Align the holes on the front of the outer rail, with the holes on the front of the rack (C) and secure with the screws provided.
  • Page 22 UPER ERVER 5017GR-TF User's Manual Installing the Chassis into a Rack (Figure 2-5) 1. Confi rm that chassis includes the inner rails and rail extensions . Also, confi rm that the outer rails are installed on the rack. 2. Line chassis rails with the front of the rack rails. 3.

  • Page 23: Installing The Server Into A Telco Rack

    Chapter 2: Server Installation Installing the Server into a Telco Rack Optional brackets (p/n MCP-290-00016-0N) are needed to install the server to a telco (open type) rack. To install the server into a Telco type rack, use the two L-shaped brackets on either side of the chassis (four total).
  • Page 24 UPER ERVER 5017GR-TF User's Manual Notes 2-10...

  • Page 25: 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 drive car- riers to keep you constantly informed of the overall status of the system as well as the activity and health of specifi...

  • Page 26: Control Panel Leds

    UPER ERVER 5017GR-TF User's Manual Control Panel LEDs The control panel located on the front of the SC818G 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 27: Nic1

    Chapter 3: System Interface NIC1 Indicates network activity on LAN1 when fl ashing . This light indicates SATA and/or DVD-ROM drive 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. SATA Drive Carrier LEDs •...
  • Page 28 UPER ERVER 5017GR-TF User's Manual Notes...

  • Page 29: Chapter 4 System Safety

    Chapter 4: System Safety Chapter 4 System Safety Electrical Safety Precautions Note: power should always be disconnected before performing any service on the system. Basic electrical safety precautions shall be followed to protect yourself from harm and the server from damage: •...

  • Page 30: General Safety Precautions

    UPER ERVER 5017GR-TF User's Manual • This product may be connected to an IT power system. In all cases, make sure that the unit is also reliably connected to Earth (ground). • Serverboard Battery: CAUTION - There is a danger of explosion if the onboard battery is installed upside down, which will reverse its polarites (see Figure 4-1).

  • Page 31: Esd Precautions

    Chapter 4: System Safety • Remove any jewelry or metal objects from your body, which are excellent metal conductors that can create short circuits and harm you if they come into contact with printed circuit boards or areas where power is present. •...

  • Page 32: Operating Precautions

    UPER ERVER 5017GR-TF User's Manual Operating Precautions Care must be taken to assure that the chassis cover is in place when the system is operating to ensure proper cooling. Out of warranty damage to the system can occur if this practice is not strictly followed. Figure 4-1.

  • Page 33: Chapter 5 Advanced Motherboard Setup

    Chapter 5: Advanced Motherboard Setup Chapter 5 Advanced Motherboard Setup This chapter covers the steps required to connect the data and power cables and install add-on cards. All motherboard jumpers and connections are also described. A layout and quick reference chart are included in this chapter for your reference. Remember to completely close the chassis when you have fi...

  • Page 34: Connecting Cables

    UPER ERVER 5017GR-TF User's Manual 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 care- fully routed to prevent them from blocking the fl...

  • Page 35: I/O Ports

    Chapter 5: Advanced Motherboard Setup Figure 5-1. Control Panel Header Pins Ground x (Key) x (Key) Power On LED HDD LED NIC1 LED (Link) NIC1 LED (Activity) NIC2 LED (Link) NIC2 LED (Activity) UID LED Power Fail LED 3.3V Ground Reset (Button) Ground Power (Button)

  • Page 36: Installing The Processor And Heatsink

    UPER ERVER 5017GR-TF User's Manual Installing the Processor and Heatsink Avoid placing direct pressure to the top of the processor package. Always remove the power cord fi rst before adding, removing or changing any hardware components. Notes: • Always connect the power cord last and always remove it before adding, re- moving or changing any hardware components.
  • Page 37 Chapter 5: Advanced Motherboard Setup 3. With the lever labeled 'Close 1st' fully retracted, gently push down on the 'Open 1st' lever to open the load plate. Lift the load plate to open it completely. Gently push 4. Using your thumb and the index down to pop the load plate fi...
  • Page 38 UPER ERVER 5017GR-TF User's Manual Warning: You can only install the CPU to the socket in one direction. Make sure that the CPU is properly inserted into the socket before closing the load plate. If it doesn't close properly, do not force it as it may damage your CPU.

  • Page 39: Installing A Cpu Heatsink

    Chapter 5: Advanced Motherboard Setup Installing a CPU Heatsink 1. Remove power from the system and unplug the AC power cord from the power supply. 2. Do not apply any thermal grease to the heatsink or the CPU die; the required amount has already been applied.

  • Page 40: Memory Support

    UPER ERVER 5017GR-TF User's Manual Installing Memory CAUTION! Exercise extreme care when installing or removing DIMM modules to prevent any possible damage. Memory Support The X9SRG-F motherboard supports up to 256GB of 1600/1066/1333/1600 MHz ECC/Non-ECC DDR3 DIMMs in eight memory slots (UDIMM/RDIMM). Please refer to the illustration below and the table on the next page: Installing Memory Modules 1.

  • Page 41: Memory Population Guidelines

    Chapter 5: Advanced Motherboard Setup Memory Population Guidelines Edge of the motherboard DIMMA1 (Blue Slot) DIMMA2 DIMMB1 (Blue Slot) DIMMB2 DIMMD2 DIMMD1 (Blue Slot) DIMMC2 DIMMC1 (Blue Slot) FAND FANC JPW2 JPW3 JPCIE2 DIMMA1 USB/0/1 C509 JCOM1 JTPM1 JTPM1: TPM/PORT80 JPL1 JPL2 JI2C3...

  • Page 42: Expansion Cards

    UPER ERVER 5017GR-TF User's Manual Expansion Cards In addition to offering support for two GPU cards, the 5017GR-TF supports one low-profi le PCI-Express 3.0 x8 expansion card (in x16 slot). A riser card (p/n RSC- R1U-E16R) is required to support the expansion card. Refer to Chapter 6 for instructions on installing an expansion card in the system..

  • Page 43: Motherboard Details

    Chapter 5: Advanced Motherboard Setup Motherboard Details Figure 5-5. X9SRG-F Layout JPL1 LAN2 USB0/1 VGA1 COM1 LAN1 IPMI COM1 JVGA1 JUIDB1 SXB1A SXB2A SXB1A LED2 JPL1:LAN1 LAN2 LAN1 1-2:ENABLE JLAN2 JLAN1 2-3:DISABLE JTPM1 JPL2:LAN2 1-2:ENABLE JIPMB1 2-3:DISABLE JPMB JIPMB1 SXB2A JPL2 JWP1 JWP1...

  • Page 44: X9Srg-F Quick Reference

    UPER ERVER 5017GR-TF User's Manual X9SRG-F Quick Reference Connector/Switch Description Unit ID Switch SXB1A, SXB1B Slot for Supermicro riser card P/N RSC-R1UG-E16-X9S SXB2A, SXB2B Slot for Supermicro riser card P/N RSC-R1UG-E16R-X9S SLOT3 Slot for Supemicro riser card P/N RSC-R1UG-UR T-SGPIO1~T- Serial Link General Purpose I/O Headers (5V Gen1/Gen 2) SGPIO4 I-SATA0, I-SATA1...
  • Page 45 Chapter 5: Advanced Motherboard Setup Description State/Status IPMI Heartbeart Green Blinking: IPMI Normal LED2 Standby Power LED Green Solid On: Standby Power On Power On LED Green Solid On: System is On/Running Unit ID LED Blue Solid On: Unit ID Switch is On Jumper Description Default...

  • Page 46: Connector Defi Nitions

    UPER ERVER 5017GR-TF User's Manual Connector Defi nitions ATX Power 24-pin Connector ATX Main Power & GPU Power Pin Defi nitions (JPW1) Connectors Pin# Defi nition Pin # Defi nition The 24-pin main power connector +3.3V +3.3V (JPW1) is used to provide power to -12V +3.3V the motherboard.
  • Page 47 Chapter 5: Advanced Motherboard Setup Power Fail LED PWR Fail LED Power Fail LED Pin Defi nitions (JF1) Status The Power Fail LED connection is Pin# Defi nition State Defi nition located on pins 5 and 6 of JF1. Refer Normal to the table on the right for pin defi...
  • Page 48 UPER ERVER 5017GR-TF User's Manual NMI Button NMI Button Pin Defi nitions (JF1) The non-maskable interrupt button Pin# Defi nition header is located on pins 19 and 20 Control of JF1. Refer to the table on the right Ground for pin defi nitions. Back Panel USB (2.0) Pin Defi...
  • Page 49 Chapter 5: Advanced Motherboard Setup IPMI Port In addition to the two Ethernet ports (LAN1/LAN2) this motherboard also features a dedicated IPMI port. This provides remote system management access through a standard IP protocol network. Serial Ports-COM1/COM2 Pin Defi nitions Serial Ports Pin # Defi...
  • Page 50 UPER ERVER 5017GR-TF User's Manual Chassis Intrusion Chassis Intrusion A Chassis Intrusion header is located Pin Defi nitions (JL1) at JL1 on the motherboard. Attach the Pin# Defi nition appropriate cable from the chassis to Intrusion Input inform you of a chassis intrusion when Ground the chassis is opened.
  • Page 51 Chapter 5: Advanced Motherboard Setup T-SGPIO1~4 Headers Serial Link General-Purpose Headers Four T-SGPIO (Serial-Link General (SGPIO) Pin Defi nitions Purpose Input/Output) headers are Pin# Defi nition Defi nition located next to the I-SATA ports on the motherboard. These headers Ground DATA Out are used to communicate with the enclosure management chip in the...

  • Page 52: Jumper Settings

    UPER ERVER 5017GR-TF User's Manual Jumper Settings Explanation of Jumpers To modify the operation of the mother- board, jumpers can be used to choose Connector between optional settings. Jumpers Pins create shorts between two pins to change the function of the connector. Pin 1 is identifi...
  • Page 53 Chapter 5: Advanced Motherboard Setup LAN1/2 Enable/Disable LAN1/2 Enable/Disable Jumpers JPL1 and JPL2 enable or Jumper Settings disable LAN ports 1 and 2, respec- Jumper Setting Defi nition tively. See the table on the right for Pins 1-2 Enabled jumper settings. The default setting Pins 2-3 Disabled is enabled.

  • Page 54: 5-10 Onboard Indicators

    UPER ERVER 5017GR-TF User's Manual BIOS Recovery BIOS Recovery (JBR1) The BIOS Recovery (JBR1) is used to Jumper Settings enable or disable the BIOS Recovery Setting Defi nition feature of the motherboard. Install Pins 1-2 Normal (Default) the jumper on pins 2-3 to begin the Pins 2-3 Recover recovery process.

  • Page 55: 5-11 Sata Ports

    Chapter 5: Advanced Motherboard Setup Power On Power On LED (LE1) The Power On LED is located at LE1 LED Status on the motherboard. When LE1 is Status Defi nition on, it means that the AC power cable System Off or Standby Power is connected, the power supply hard System is On/Running switch and soft switch are on, and the...

  • Page 56: 5-12 Installing Software

    UPER ERVER 5017GR-TF User's Manual 5-12 Installing Software After the hardware has been installed, you should fi rst install the operating system and then the drivers. The necessary drivers are all included on the Supermicro CDs that came packaged with your system. Driver/Tool Installation Display Screen Note: Click the icons showing a hand writing on paper to view the readme fi...

  • Page 57: Supero Doctor Iii

    The Supero Doctor III program is a web-based management tool that supports remote management capability. It includes Remote and Local Management tools. The local management is called SD III Client. The Supero Doctor III program in- cluded on the CD-ROM that came with your motherboard allows you to monitor the environment and operations of your system.
  • Page 58 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 the SDIII User's Guide at: http://www.supermicro.com/manuals/other/SDIII_User_Guide.pdf. For Linux, we will recommend using Supero Doctor II. 5-26...

  • Page 59: 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 SC818G 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 next step.

  • Page 60: Control Panel

    UPER ERVER 5017GR-TF User's Manual Figure 6-1. Chassis: Front and Rear Views Power Supply Control Panel Hot-Swap Drive Bays (3) USB Ports Dedicated IPMI LAN Port PCI Slot LAN Ports COM Port VGA Port 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.

  • Page 61: System Fan Failure

    Chapter 6: Advanced Chassis Setup System Fan Failure Fan speed is controlled by system temperature via IPMI. If a fan fails, the remaining fans will ramp up to full speed. Replace any failed fan at your earliest convenience with the same type and model (the system can continue to run with a failed fan). Replacing a System Fan (Figure 6-2) 1.

  • Page 62: Drive Bay Installation/Removal

    UPER ERVER 5017GR-TF User's Manual Figure 6-2. Removing a Fan from the Fan Tray 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. Proceed to the next section for instructions.
  • Page 63 Chapter 6: Advanced Chassis Setup Figure 6-3. Removing a Hard Drive Carrier Warning: Except for short periods of time (swapping hard drives), do not operate the server with the hard drive carriers removed.
  • Page 64 UPER ERVER 5017GR-TF User's Manual Installing a Hard Drive to the Hard Drive Carrier 1. Remove the two screws securing the dummy drive to the carrier. 2. Remove the dummy drive from the carrier. 3. Install a new drive into the carrier with the printed circuit board side facing downward so that the mounting holes align with those in the carrier.

  • Page 65: Peripheral Drive Installation

    Chapter 6: Advanced Chassis Setup Note: When installing the hard drive carrier that is next to the power supply, the power supply handle must be lifted before extending the hard drive carrier handle, or before inserting the hard drive carrier into the drive bay. Figure 6-5.

  • Page 66: Installing The Air Shroud

    UPER ERVER 5017GR-TF User's Manual Installing the Air Shroud Air shrouds concentrate airfl ow to maximize fan effi ciency. The air shroud for the SC818G chassis does not require screws to set up. Installing the Air Shroud 1. Position the air shroud in the chassis as illustrated above. 2.

  • Page 67: Power Supply

    Chapter 6: Advanced Chassis Setup Power Supply The system includes a single 1400 watt power supply, which is auto-switching capa- ble. Power must be removed from the system when replacing the power supply. Power Supply Failure If the power supply module fails, the system will shut down and you will need to replace the module.
  • Page 68 UPER ERVER 5017GR-TF User's Manual Notes 6-10...

  • Page 69: Chapter 7 Bios

    Chapter 7: BIOS Chapter 7 BIOS Introduction This chapter describes the AMI BIOS Setup Utility for the X9SRG-F Motherboard. The AMI ROM BIOS is stored in a Flash EEPROM and can be easily updated. This chapter describes the basic navigation of the AMI BIOS Setup Utility setup screens. Note: For instructions on BIOS recovery, please refer to the instruction guide posted at http://www.supermicro.com/support/manuals/.

  • Page 70: How To Start The Setup Utility

    UPER ERVER 5017GR-TF User's Manual How to Start the Setup Utility Normally, the only visible Power-On Self-Test (POST) routine is the memory test. As the memory is being tested, press the <Delete> key to enter the main menu of the AMI BIOS Setup Utility. From the main menu, you can access the other setup screens.
  • Page 71 Chapter 7: BIOS System Overview: The following BIOS information will be displayed: System Time/System Date Use this option to change the system time and date. Highlight System Time or Sys- tem Date using the arrow keys. Enter new values through the keyboard. Press the <Tab>...

  • Page 72: Advanced Setup Confi Gurations

    UPER ERVER 5017GR-TF User's Manual Advanced Setup Confi gurations Use the arrow keys to select Boot Setup and hit <Enter> to access the submenu items:  BOOT Feature Quiet Boot This option allows the bootup screen options to be modifi ed between POST mes- sages or the OEM logo.
  • Page 73 Chapter 7: BIOS Interrupt 19 Capture Interrupt 19 is the software interrupt that handles the boot disk function. When this item is set to Enabled, the ROM BIOS of the host adaptors will "capture" Interrupt 19 at boot and allow the drives that are attached to these host adaptors to function as bootable disks.
  • Page 74 UPER ERVER 5017GR-TF User's Manual Hyper Threading Set to Enabled to use the processor's Hyper Threading Technology feature. The options are Enabled and Disabled. Active Processor Cores Set to Enabled to use a processor's Second Core and beyond. (Please refer to Intel's web site for more information.) The options are All, 1, 2, 4.
  • Page 75 Chapter 7: BIOS Intel® Virtualization Technology (Available when supported by the CPU) Select Enabled to use the feature of Virtualization Technology to allow one platform to run multiple operating systems and applications in independent partitions, creat- ing multiple "virtual" systems in one physical computer. The options are Enabled and Disabled.
  • Page 76 UPER ERVER 5017GR-TF User's Manual  Chipset Confi guration WARNING: Setting the wrong values in the following sections may cause the system to malfunction.  North Bridge Confi guration This item displays the current IO chipset Revision.  Integrated IO Confi guration Intel®...
  • Page 77 Chapter 7: BIOS  DIMM Confi guration Memory Confi guration This section displays memory status such as Current Memory Mode, Memory Speed, Mirroring and Sparing information.  DIMM Information This feature displays information regarding the installed memory. Memory Mode The only option is Independent, a feature that allows for all DIMMs to be avail- able to the operating system.
  • Page 78 UPER ERVER 5017GR-TF User's Manual demand-read command, and the read data from memory turns out to be a correctable error, the error is corrected and sent to the requestor (the original source). Memory is updated as well. Select Enabled to use Demand Scrubbing for ECC memory correction.
  • Page 79 Chapter 7: BIOS  SATA Confi guration When this submenu is selected, the AMI BIOS automatically detects the presence of the SATA Devices and displays the following items: SATA Port0~Port5 This item displays the information detected on the installed SATA drives on the particular SATA port.
  • Page 80 UPER ERVER 5017GR-TF User's Manual RAID Mode The following items are displayed when RAID Mode is selected: Port 0~5 Hot Plug Set this item to Enabled to enable hot-plugging for the particular port. The options are Enabled and Disabled.  SCU Confi...
  • Page 81 Chapter 7: BIOS SERR# Generation Set this item to Enabled to allow PCI devices to generate SERR# error codes. The options are Enabled and Disabled. Maximum Payload This feature selects the setting for the PCIE maximum payload size. The options are Auto, 128 Bytes, and 256 Bytes.
  • Page 82 UPER ERVER 5017GR-TF User's Manual  Super IO Device Confi guration  Serial Port 1 Confi guration Serial Port Select Enabled to enable the onboard serial port. The options are Enabled and Disabled. Change Settings This option specifi es the base I/O port address and the Interrupt Request address of the serial port.

  • Page 83: Serial Port Console Redirection

    Chapter 7: BIOS IO=2F8h; IRQ=3; IO=3E8h; IRQ=5; IO=2E8h; IRQ=7; IO=3F8h; IRQ=3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 10, 11, 12; IO=2F8h; IRQ=3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 10, 11, 12; IO=3E8h; IRQ=3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 10, 11, 12; IO=2E8h; IRQ=3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 10, 11, 12; Device Mode Use this feature to select the desired mode for a serial port specifi...
  • Page 84 UPER ERVER 5017GR-TF User's Manual Bits Per Second This item sets the transmission speed for a serial port used in Console Redirec- tion. Make sure that the same speed is used in the host computer and the client computer. A lower transmission speed may be required for long and busy lines. The options are 9600, 19200, 38400, 57600, and 115200 (bits per second).

  • Page 85: Console Redirection Settings

    Chapter 7: BIOS Legacy OS Redirection Resolution Use this feature to select the number of rows and columns used in Console Redirection for legacy OS support. The options are 80x24 and 80x25. Putty Keypad Use this feature to select function key and keypad setting on Putty. The options are VT100, LINUX, XTERMR6, SCO, ESCN, and VT400.
  • Page 86 UPER ERVER 5017GR-TF User's Manual Flow Control This feature allows the user to set the fl ow control for Console Redirection to prevent data loss caused by buffer overfl ow. Send a "Stop" signal to stop send- ing data when the receiving buffer is full. Send a "Start" signal to start sending data when the receiving buffer is empty.

  • Page 87: Event Logs

    Chapter 7: BIOS Event Logs  Change SmBIOS Event Log Settings Smbios Event Log Change this item to enable or disable all features of the Smbios Event Logging during boot. The options are Enabled and Disabled. Runtime Error Logging Support Change this item to enable or disable runtime error logging.
  • Page 88 UPER ERVER 5017GR-TF User's Manual Erase Event Log This option erases all logged events. The options are No, Yes, Next reset and Yes, Every reset. When Log is Full This option automatically clears the Event Log memory of all messages when it is full.

  • Page 89: Ipmi Settings

    Chapter 7: BIOS IPMI Settings Intelligent Platform Management Interface (IPMI) is a set of common interfaces that IT administrators can use to monitor system health and to manage the system as a whole. For more information on the IPMI specifi cations, please visit Intel's website at www.intel.com.
  • Page 90 UPER ERVER 5017GR-TF User's Manual Log EFI Status Codes This option enables or disables the logging of Extensible Firmware Interface (EFI) status codes. The options are Enabled and Disabled.  BMC Network Confi guration Set this feature to confi gure the IPMI LAN adapter with a network address. Update IPMI LAN Confi...

  • Page 91: Boot Settings

    Chapter 7: BIOS Boot Settings Use this feature to confi gure Boot Settings: Boot Options Priorities This feature allows the user to specify which devices are boot devices and the order of priority from which the systems boots during startup. Boot Option #1, Boot option #2, etc.

  • Page 92: Security Settings

    UPER ERVER 5017GR-TF User's Manual Security Settings • If the Administrator password is defi ned ONLY - this controls access to the BIOS setup ONLY. • If the User's password is defi ned ONLY - this password will need to be entered during each system startup or boot, and will also have Administrator rights in the setup.

  • Page 93: Save & Exit

    Chapter 7: BIOS Save & Exit Select the Exit tab from the BIOS Setup Utility screen to enter the Exit BIOS Setup screen. Discard Changes and Exit Select this option to quit the BIOS Setup without making any permanent changes to the system confi...
  • Page 94 UPER ERVER 5017GR-TF User's Manual Discard Changes Select this option and press <Enter> to discard all the changes and return to the AMI BIOS Utility Program. Restore Optimized Defaults To set this feature, select Restore Defaults from the Exit menu and press <Enter>. These are factory settings designed for maximum system stability, but not for maximum performance.

  • Page 95: Appendix A Bios Post Error Codes

    Appendix A: BIOS POST Error Codes Appendix A BIOS POST Error Codes During the POST (Power-On Self-Test) routines, which are performed each time the system is powered on, errors may occur. Non-fatal errors are those which, in most cases, allow the system to continue the boot-up process.
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  • Page 97: Appendix B System Specifi Cations

    Appendix B: System Specifi cations Appendix B System Specifi cations Processors Two Intel Xeon E5-2600 series processors Note: Please refer to our web site for a complete listing of supported processors. Chipset Intel C602 BIOS 32 Mb AMIBIOS® SPI Flash ROM Memory Capacity Eight DIMM sockets supporting up to 256 GB of registered ECC DDR3- 1600/1333/1066/800 MHz RDIMMs or 64 GB of DDR3, unbuffered non-ECC...
  • Page 98 UPER ERVER 5017GR-TF Series User's Manual Serverboard X9SRG-F (proprietary ATX form factor) Dimensions: 7.71" x 16.64" (196 x 423 mm) Chassis SC818G-1K43B (1U rackmount) Dimensions: (WxHxD) 17.2 x 1.7 x 28.2 in. (437 x 43 x 716 mm) Weight Gross (Bare Bone): 47 lbs. (21.4 kg.) System Cooling Four sets of 4-cm counter-rotating cooling fans (fan speed controlled by BIOS setting)
  • Page 99 Appendix B: System Specifi cations Regulatory Compliance Electromagnetic Emissions: FCC Class A, EN 55022 Class A, EN 61000-3-2/-3- 3, CISPR 22 Class A Electromagnetic Immunity: EN 55024/CISPR 24, (EN 61000-4-2, EN 61000-4-3, EN 61000-4-4, EN 61000-4-5, EN 61000-4-6, EN 61000-4-8, EN 61000-4-11) Safety: CSA/EN/IEC/UL 60950-1 Compliant, UL or CSA Listed (USA and Canada), CE Marking (Europe) California Best Management Practices Regulations for Perchlorate Materials:...
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