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  • Page 1 UPER ® UPER ERVER 5017P-TLN4F 5017P-TF USER’S MANUAL...
  • 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 pro- vides information for the installation and use of the SuperServer 5017P-TLN4F/TF. Installation and maintainance should be performed by experienced technicians only. The SuperServer 5017P-TLN4F/TF is a high-end server based on the SC504- 203B rackmountable chassis and the X9SPV-LN4F/F-3610ME single processor serverboard.
  • Page 4 UPER ERVER 5017P-TLN4F/TF User's Manual Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup Chapter 5 provides detailed information on the X9SPV-LN4F/F-3610ME serverboard, including the locations and functions of connections, headers and jumpers. Refer to this chapter when adding or removing processors or main memory and when reconfiguring the serverboard.
  • Page 5 Preface Notes...

  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    UPER ERVER 5017P-TLN4F/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 Rear I/O Ports ....................1-2 Server Chassis Features ................1-3 System Power ....................
  • Page 7 Table of Contents Power Fail ....................... 3-2 NIC1 ........................ 3-2 NIC2 ........................ 3-2 HDD ......................... 3-3 Power ......................3-3 Drive Carrier LEDs ..................3-3 Chapter 4 System Safety Electrical Safety Precautions ................4-1 General Safety Precautions ................4-2 ESD Precautions ..................... 4-3 Operating Precautions ..................
  • Page 8 UPER ERVER 5017P-TLN4F/TF User's Manual Control Panel ....................6-2 Removing the Chassis Cover ................. 6-3 System Fans ....................6-4 Installing Hard Drives ..................6-4 Installing an Expansion Card ................6-6 Power Supply ....................6-8 Replacing the Power Supply ................6-8 Chapter 7 BIOS Introduction ......................

  • Page 9: Chapter 1 Introduction

    Chapter 1 Introduction Overview The SuperServer 5017P-TLN4F/TF is a mini server comprised of two main sub- systems: the SC504-203B 1U chassis and the X9SPV-LN4F/F-3610ME single processor motherboard. Please refer to our web site for information on operating systems that have been certified for use with the system (www.supermicro.com).

  • Page 10: Motherboard Features

    UPER ERVER 5017P-TLN4F/TF User's Manual Motherboard Features The SuperServer 5017P-TLN4F/TF is built around the X9SPV-LN4F/F-3610ME, a single processor motherboard based on the Intel QM77 chipset and designed to provide maximum performance. Below are the main features of the X9SPV-LN4F/F- 3610ME. (See Figure 1-1 for a block diagram of the chipset).

  • Page 11: Server Chassis Features

    Chapter 1: Introduction Server Chassis Features The SC504-203B is an ATX form factor chassis designed to be used in a 1U rack- mount configuration. The following is a general outline of the main features of the SC504-203B server chassis. System Power The SC504-203B features a single 200W power supply.

  • Page 12: System Block Diagram

    UPER ERVER 5017P-TLN4F/TF User's Manual Figure 1-1. Intel QM77 Chipset: System Block Diagram Note: This is a general block diagram. Please see Chapter 5 for details. PCIe3.0_x16 PCIe x16 SLOT DDR3 (CHA) 8.0GT/s ECC-SODIMM1 1333/1067 MHz SVID DDR3 (CHB) ECC-SODIMM2 1333/1067 MHz IMVP 7 SATA 6Gb/s...

  • Page 13: Contacting Supermicro

    Chapter 1: Introduction 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. Het Sterrenbeeld 28, 5215 ML 's-Hertogenbosch, The Netherlands Tel:...
  • Page 14 UPER ERVER 5017P-TLN4F/TF User's Manual Notes...

  • Page 15: Chapter 2 Server Installation

    Unpacking the System You should inspect the box the SuperServer 5017P-TLN4F/TF 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 16: Rack Precautions

    UPER ERVER 5017P-TLN4F/TF User's Manual • This product is for 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

    UPER ERVER 5017P-TLN4F/TF User's Manual Installing the System into a Rack This section provides information on installing the SC504 chassis into a rack unit. There are a variety of rack units on the market, which may mean the assembly procedure will differ slightly. You should also refer to the installation instructions that came with the rack unit you are using.

  • Page 19: Telco Rack

    Chapter 2: Server Installation Telco Rack The SC504 supports Telco Rack installation. The SC504 chassis' compact design allows the it to be installed into a Telco rack without the use of rails. Figure 2-2. Installing the Chassis into a Telco Rack Installing the Chassis into a Telco Rack 1.
  • Page 20 UPER ERVER 5017P-TLN4F/TF User's Manual Notes...

  • Page 21: 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 carriers to keep you constantly informed of the overall status of the system and the activ- ity and health of specific components.

  • Page 22: Control Panel Leds

    SUPERSERVER 5017P-TLN4F/TF User's Manual Control Panel LEDs The control panel located on the front of the chassis has five 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 ac- tion you may need to take.

  • Page 23: Hdd

    Chapter 3: System Interface On the SuperServer 5017P-TLN4F/TF, this LED indicates SATA drive activity when flashing. Power Indicates power is being supplied to the system's power supply units. This LED should normally be illuminated when the system is operating. Drive Carrier LEDs Each drive carrier has two LEDs: •...
  • Page 24 SUPERSERVER 5017P-TLN4F/TF User's Manual Notes...

  • Page 25: Chapter 4 System Safety

    System Safety Electrical Safety Precautions Basic electrical safety precautions should be followed to protect yourself from harm and the SuperServer 5017P-TLN4F/TF 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 26: General Safety Precautions

    UPER ERVER 5017P-TLN4F/TF User's Manual • 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). This battery must be replaced only with the same or an equivalent type recom- mended by the manufacturer (CR2032).

  • Page 27: 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 with the retention screws 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 28: Operating Precautions

    UPER ERVER 5017P-TLN4F/TF User's Manual Operating Precautions Care must be taken to assure that the chassis cover is in place when the 5017P- TLN4F/TF is operating to assure proper cooling. Out of warranty damage to the system can occur if this practice is not strictly followed. Figure 4-1.

  • Page 29: 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 finished working with the motherboard to better cool and protect the system.

  • Page 30: Connecting Cables

    UPER ERVER 5017P-TLN4F/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 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 to prevent them from blocking the flow of cooling air that moves through the system from front to back.

  • Page 31: Rear I/O Ports

    Chapter 5: Advanced Motherboard Setup Figure 5-1. Control Panel Header Pins Ground Power Button Ground Reset Button OH/Fan Fail LED NIC2 LED NIC1 LED HDD LED Power LED Ground Rear I/O Ports The I/O ports are color coded in conformance with the PC 99 specification. See Figure 5-2 below for the colors and locations of the various I/O ports.

  • Page 32: Onboard Processor And Heatsink

    UPER ERVER 5017P-TLN4F/TF User's Manual Onboard Processor and Heatsink The X9SPV-LN4F/F-3610ME features an embedded Intel Core i7 Mobile ECC processor with an FCBGA 1023 package. Installing Memory Caution! Exercise extreme care when installing or removing DIMM modules to prevent any possible damage. Note: Check the Supermicro website for a list of memory modules that have been validated with the X9SPV-LN4F/F-3610ME motherboard.

  • Page 33: The So Dimm Socket

    Chapter 5: Advanced Motherboard Setup The SO DIMM Socket Position the SO DIMM module's bottom key so it aligns with the receptive point on the slot. Take note of the module's side Align notches and the locking clips on the socket. Insert the SO DIMM module straight down.

  • Page 34: Motherboard Details

    UPER ERVER 5017P-TLN4F/TF User's Manual Motherboard Details Figure 5-4. X9SPV-LN4F/F-3610ME Layout LAN2 (TOP) KB/MOUSE (TOP) JPUSB1 JWD1 LAN1 (TOP) JIPMB1 COM1 IPMI (TOP) LED3 JVGA1 COM1 JCOM1 JLAN2 JLAN1 COM2 JCOM2 JPUSB1 JWD1 COM2 LED2 LED2 LAN4 USB 8/9 LAN3 USB 4/5 FAN4 JPB1...

  • Page 35: X9Spv-Ln4F/F-3610Me Quick Reference

    Chapter 5: Advanced Motherboard Setup X9SPV-LN4F/F-3610ME Quick Reference Connector Description LED1 Standby Power LED LED2 IPMI Heartbeat LED (X9SPV-F only) LED3 Unsupported Memory LED SLOT1 PCI-E x16 Gen 2 Slot Chassis Intrusion Header JOH1 Overheat LED USB 0/1, USB 2/3 USB 3.0 Headers USB 6/7 USB 2.0 Header...

  • Page 36: Connector Definitions

    UPER ERVER 5017P-TLN4F/TF User's Manual Connector Definitions ATX Power 24-pin Connector Power Connectors Pin Definitions Pin# Definition Pin # Definition The 24-pin power connector is used +3.3V +3.3V to provide power to the motherboard. -12V +3.3V This connector meets the SSI EPS 12V specification.
  • Page 37 Chapter 5: Advanced Motherboard Setup NIC2 LED NIC2 LED The LED connections for LAN2 are Pin Definitions (JF1) on pins 9 and 10 of JF1. Attach an Pin# Definition LED cable to display network activ- ity. See the table on the right for pin Ground definitions.

  • Page 38: Chassis Intrusion

    UPER ERVER 5017P-TLN4F/TF User's Manual LAN Ports Pin Definition Pin# Definition P2V5SB SGND Ethernet Ports TD0+ Act LED Four Ethernet ports are located on the TD0- P3V3SB I/O backplane. A dedicated IPMI LAN TD1+ Link 100 LED (Yel- low, +3V3SB) port is also included to provide KVM TD1- Link 1000 LED...
  • Page 39 Chapter 5: Advanced Motherboard Setup Internal Buzzer (SP1) Pin Definition Pin# Definitions Pin 1 Pos. (+) Beep In Internal Speaker Pin 2 Neg. (-) Alarm The internal speaker, located at SP1, Speaker can be used to provide audible indica- tions for various beep codes. See the table on the right for pin definitions..
  • Page 40 UPER ERVER 5017P-TLN4F/TF User's Manual PWR LED Connector Pin Definitions Power LED/Speaker Pin Setting Definition On the JD1 header, pins 1-3 are for Pin 1 Anode (+) a power LED and pins 4-7 are for the Pin2 Cathode (-) speaker. Close pins 4-7 with a jumper Pin3 to use an external speaker.
  • Page 41 Chapter 5: Advanced Motherboard Setup DOM Power Connector DOM PWR Pin Definitions A power connector for SATA DOM Pin# Definition (Disk On Module) devices is located at JSD1. Connect an appropriate cable Ground here to provide power support for your Ground DOM devices.

  • Page 42: Jumper Settings

    UPER ERVER 5017P-TLN4F/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 identified with a square solder Jumper pad on the printed circuit board.
  • Page 43 Chapter 5: Advanced Motherboard Setup Watch Dog Enable/Disable Jumper JWD controls the Watch Dog function. Watch Dog is a system moni- tor that can reboot the system when a Watch Dog Jumper Settings software application hangs. Jumping Setting Definition pins 1-2 will cause WD to reset the sys- Pins 1-2 Reset tem if an application hangs.

  • Page 44: 5-10 Onboard Indicators

    UPER ERVER 5017P-TLN4F/TF User's Manual 5-10 Onboard Indicators LAN LEDs LAN1/2 LED The Ethernet ports (located beside the (Connection Speed Indicator) VGA port) have two LEDs. On each LED Color Definition port, the yellow LED flashes to indi- NC or 10 Mbps cate activity while the other LED may Green 100 Mbps...

  • Page 45: 5-11 Sata And Sas Ports

    Chapter 5: Advanced Motherboard Setup 5-11 SATA and SAS Ports Serial ATA Ports SATA Port Two Serial ATA (SATA) 3.0 connec- Pin Definitions tors (I-SATA 0/1) are located on the Pin# Definition Definition motherboard. In addition, four SATA Ground 2.0 (I-SATA 2~5) connectors are also Ground located on the board.

  • Page 46: 5-12 Installing Software

    UPER ERVER 5017P-TLN4F/TF User's Manual 5-12 Installing Software After the hardware has been installed, you should first install the operating system and then the drivers. The necessary drivers are all included on the Supermicro CDs that came packaged with your motherboard. Driver/Tool Installation Display Screen Note: Click the icons showing a hand writing on paper to view the readme files for each item.
  • Page 47 BIOS. Any subsequent changes to these thresholds must be made within SuperDoctor, as the SuperDoctor settings override the BIOS settings. To set the BIOS temperature threshold settings again, you would first need to uninstall SuperDoctor. Supero Doctor III Interface Display Screen (Health Information) 5-19...

  • Page 48: Superdoctor Iii

    UPER ERVER 5017P-TLN4F/TF User's Manual Supero Doctor III Interface Display Screen (Remote Control) Note: The SuperDoctor III program and User's Manual can be downloaded from the Supermicro web site at http://www.supermicro.com/products/accessories/software/ SuperDoctorIII.cfm. For Linux, we recommend using SuperDoctor II. 5-20...
  • Page 49 Chapter 5: Advanced Motherboard Setup 5-21...

  • Page 50: 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 SC504-203B 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 51: Control Panel

    UPER ERVER 5017P-TLN4F/TF User's Manual Figure 6-1. Front and Rear Chassis Views Control Panel Power Supply Low-profile PCI Slot Rear I/O Ports (see Figure 5-2) 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 52: Removing The Chassis Cover

    Chapter 6: Advanced Chassis Setup Removing the Chassis Cover Figure 6-2. Removing the Chassis Cover Removing the Chassis Cover 1. Power down the system and disconnect the power cord from the back of the power supply. 2. Remove the five screws that hold the chassis cover in place. There are two screws on each side of the chassis, and one screw on the back.

  • Page 53: System Fans

    UPER ERVER 5017P-TLN4F/TF User's Manual System Fans (Optional) Up to three optional system fans may be installed in the SC504 chassis. Installing Optional System Fans 1. Position the dual system fan housing in the front of the chassis, facing for- ward as illustrated above, in front of the motherboard.
  • Page 54 Chapter 6: Advanced Chassis Setup Installing 2.5" Hard Drives 2.5" hard drives may be installed in several different configurations. Review the supported configuration options on page 6-6. 1. Power down the server, disconnect the power cord from the power supply and remove the cover.
  • Page 55 UPER ERVER 5017P-TLN4F/TF User's Manual Hard Drive Configuration Options 2.5" and 3.5" hard drives are supported in the following configurations: Figure 6-3. Installing Hard Drives Two 2.5" HDDs In a Double Bracket, Four HDD's Total, No Expansion Card One 3.5" Hard Drive and one Low Profile Expansion Card Two 2.5"...

  • Page 56: Installing An Expansion Card

    Chapter 6: Advanced Chassis Setup Installing an Expansion Card The SC504 chassis includes a PCI slot for an optional full-height, half-length ex- pansion card. A riser card is required in order to connect the expansion card to the motherboard. For further information on expansionon cards and risers cards, visit the Supermicro website at www.supermicro.com Expansion Card Clip...
  • Page 57 UPER ERVER 5017P-TLN4F/TF User's Manual 4. Outside of the chassis, put the expansion card and the riser card together by inserting the expansion card into the riser card. 5. Simultaneously insert the PCI slot bracket of the expansion card into the open PCI slot and insert the riser card in to the riser card slot on the motherboard.

  • Page 58: Power Supply

    Chapter 6: Advanced Chassis Setup Power Supply The SC504 chassis has a 200 Watt power supply. This power supply is auto-switch- ing capable. This enables it to automatically sense and operate at a 100v to 240v input voltage.In the unlikely event that the power supply module fails, the system will shut down and you will need to replace the power supply module.
  • Page 59 UPER ERVER 5017P-TLN4F/TF User's Manual 4. Remove the power supply from the chassis. 5. Align the mounting thru holes on the power supply with the mounting holes in the chassis and reattach the power supply to the chassis using the four screws which were previously set aside 6.

  • Page 60: Chapter 7 Bios

    Chapter 7: BIOS Chapter 7 BIOS Introduction This chapter describes the AMI BIOS Setup Utility for the X9SPV-F/LN4F moth- erboard. 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.

  • Page 61: How To Start The Setup Utility

    UPER ERVER 5017P-TLN4F/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 62 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 63: Advanced Setup Configurations

    UPER ERVER 5017P-TLN4F/TF User's Manual Advanced Setup Configurations 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 modified between POST mes- sages or the OEM logo.

  • Page 64: Processor And Clock Options

    Chapter 7: BIOS Wait For 'F1' If Error This forces the system to wait until the 'F1' key is pressed if an error occurs. The options are Disabled and Enabled. INT19 Trap Response The Interrupt 19 (INT19) feature determines how the BIOS will react to INT19 trap- ping by Option ROM.
  • Page 65 UPER ERVER 5017P-TLN4F/TF User's Manual 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, and 3. Limit CPUID Maximum This feature allows the user to set the maximum CPU ID value. Enable this function to boot the legacy operating systems that cannot support processors with extended CPUID functions.
  • Page 66 Chapter 7: BIOS  CPU PPM Configuration Power Technology This feature determines what power-saving scheme the motherboard uses. The options are Disabled, Energy Efficient and Custom. If Custom is selected, the following options become available: EIST EIST (Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology) allows the system to automati- cally adjust processor voltage and core frequency in an effort to reduce power consumption and heat dissipation.

  • Page 67: Advanced Chipset Control

    UPER ERVER 5017P-TLN4F/TF User's Manual Advanced Chipset Control  WARNING: Setting the wrong values in the following sections may cause the system to malfunction. System Agent (SA) Configuration  This submenu allows you to configure System Agent Parameters. Memory Configuration ...

  • Page 68: Usb Configuration

    Chapter 7: BIOS PEG0 ASPM Set this item to control ASPM (Active State Power Management) support for PEG: Device 1 Function 0. The options are Disabled, Auto, ASPM L0s, ASPM L1, and ASPM L0sL1. Enable PEG Use this feature to enable the PEG. The options are Disabled, Enabled, and Auto.
  • Page 69 UPER ERVER 5017P-TLN4F/TF User's Manual EHCI Hand-Off This item is for Operating Systems that do not support Enhanced Host Con- troller Interface (EHCI) hand-off. When enabled, EHCI ownership change will be claimed by the EHCI driver. The settings are Enabled and Disabled. XHCI Pre-Boot Driver This feature enables support for the xHCI pre-boot driver.
  • Page 70 Chapter 7: BIOS SLP_S4 Assertion Width Use this feature to select a minimum assertion width of the SLP_S4 signal. The options are Disabled, 1-2 Seconds, 2-3 Seconds, 3-4 Seconds, and 4-5 Seconds. IDE/SATA Configuration  When this submenu is selected, the AMI BIOS automatically detects the presence of the SATA Devices and displays the following items: SATA Controllers This item enables or disables the on board SATA controller.
  • Page 71 UPER ERVER 5017P-TLN4F/TF User's Manual RAID Mode The following items are displayed when RAID Mode is selected: Serial ATA Port 0~5 Hot Plug Set this item to Enabled to enable hot-plugging for the particular port. The options are Enabled and Disabled. Serial ATA Port 0~5 Spin Up Device Set this item to Enabled to enable device spin-up support.

  • Page 72: Pci Express Settings

    Chapter 7: BIOS Maximum Payload This feature selects the setting for the PCIE maximum payload size. The options are Auto, 128 Bytes, and 256 Bytes, 512 Bytes, 1024 Bytes, 2048 Bytes, and 4096 Bytes. Maximum Read Request This feature selects the setting for the PCIE maximum Read Request size. The options are Auto, 128 Bytes, 256 Bytes, 512 Bytes, 1024 Bytes, 2048 Bytes, and 4096 Bytes.
  • Page 73 UPER ERVER 5017P-TLN4F/TF User's Manual Maximum Read Request This feature selects the setting for the PCI Express maximum Read Request size. The options are Auto, 128 Bytes, 256 Bytes, 512 Bytes, 1024 Bytes, 2048 Bytes, and 4096 Bytes. ASPM Support Set this item to the desired ASPM (Active State Power Management) level.
  • Page 74 Chapter 7: BIOS Configuration Request, permitting access to Extended Functions in an ARI device immediately below the port. The options are Disabled and Enabled. AtomicOp Requester Enable (Available when supported by the hardware) When set to Enabled, this feature initiates AtomicOp requests only if Bus Mas- ter Enable bit is in the Command Register set.
  • Page 75 UPER ERVER 5017P-TLN4F/TF User's Manual Compliance SOS (Available when supported by the hardware) When set to Enabled, this feature will force LTSSM to send SKP ordered sets between sequences when sending compliance pattern or modified compliance pattern. The options are Disabled and Enabled. Hardware Autonomous Width (Available when supported by the hardware) When set to Disabled, this feature disables the hardware's ability to change link...

  • Page 76: Super Io Device Configuration

    Chapter 7: BIOS Ipv6 PXE Support This feature enables Ipv6 boot support. If disabled, an Ipv6 PXE boot option will not be created. The options are Enabled and Disabled. Super IO Device Configuration   Serial Port 1 Configuration / Serial Port 2 Configuration Serial Port 1 / Serial Port 2 Select Enabled to enable the onboard serial port.

  • Page 77: Remote Access Configuration

    UPER ERVER 5017P-TLN4F/TF User's Manual Remote Access Configuration  COM1, COM2, SOL Console Redirection Use this feature to enable console redirection for COM1, and COM2 ports. The options are Enabled and Disabled. The default for COM1 and COM2 is Disabled. The default for SOL is Enabled.
  • Page 78 Chapter 7: BIOS Flow Control This feature allows the user to set the flow control for Console Redirection to prevent data loss caused by buffer overflow. 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 79: Acpi Configuration

    UPER ERVER 5017P-TLN4F/TF User's Manual Console Redirection Settings (for EMS)  This feature allows the user to specify how the host computer will exchange data with the client computer, which is the remote computer used by the user. Out-of-Band-Mgmt Port Use this feature to select the port for out-of-band management.

  • Page 80: Iscsi Configuration

    Chapter 7: BIOS ACPI Sleep State This setting allows you to configure the ACPI (Advanced Configuration and Power Interface) sleep state for your system when it is in the Suspend mode. The options are Suspend Disabled, S1 only (CPU Stop Clock), S3 only (Suspend to RAM), and Both S1 and S3 available for OS to choose from.
  • Page 81 UPER ERVER 5017P-TLN4F/TF User's Manual Add an Attempt The settings on this section are setup parameters to connect to a remote iSCSI device. iSCSI Attempt Name - assigns a unique name to this attempt. iSCSI Mode - select Enabled or Disabled Connection Retry Count - if the initial connection fails or times out, this is how many times an attempt will be made to connect.

  • Page 82: Nic Configuration

    Chapter 7: BIOS Intel(R) 82579LM / Intel(R) 82574L Gigabit Network Connection NIC Configuration  Link Speed Use this feature to select the link speed to be used. The options are AutoNeg, 10 Mbps Half, 10 Mbps Full, 100 Mbps Half and 100 Mbps Full. Wake On LAN Use this feature to activate the Wake On LAN (WOL) feature.

  • Page 83: Change Smbios Event Log Settings

    UPER ERVER 5017P-TLN4F/TF User's Manual Change SmBIOS Event Log Settings  Smbios Event Log Change this item to enable or disable all features of the Smbios Event Log- ging during boot. The options are Enabled and Disabled. Erase Event Log This option erases all logged events.

  • Page 84: 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 specifications, please visit Intel's website at www.intel.com.
  • Page 85 UPER ERVER 5017P-TLN4F/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 Disabled, and Enabled. BMC Network Configuration  Set this feature to configure the IPMI LAN adapter with a network address. Update IPMI LAN Configuration This feature allows the user to decide if the BIOS should configure the IPMI setting at next system boot.

  • Page 86: Boot

    Chapter 7: BIOS Boot Use this feature to configure Boot Settings: Setup Prompt Timeout Use this feature to enter the number of seconds to wait for setup activation key. The default setting is 1 second. Boot Options Priorities This feature allows the user to specify which devices are boot devices and the order of priority from which the system boots during startup.

  • Page 87: Security Settings

    UPER ERVER 5017P-TLN4F/TF User's Manual Security Settings • If the Administrator password is defined ONLY - this controls access to the BIOS setup ONLY. • If the User's password is defined ONLY - this password will need to be entered during each system startup or boot, and will also have Administrator rights in the setup.

  • Page 88: Exit

    Chapter 7: BIOS 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 configuration, and reboot the computer. Select Discard Changes and Exit from the Exit menu and press <Enter>.
  • Page 89 UPER ERVER 5017P-TLN4F/TF User's Manual Restore 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. Save As User Defaults To set this feature, select Save as User Defaults from the Exit menu and press <Enter>.

  • Page 90: Appendix A Post Error Beep Codes

    Appendix A: POST Error Beep Codes Appendix A POST Error Beep Codes This section lists POST (Power On Self Test) error beep codes for the AMI BIOS. POST error beep codes are divided into two categories: recoverable and terminal. This section lists Beep Codes for recoverable POST errors. Recoverable POST Error Beep Codes When a recoverable type of error occurs during POST, BIOS will display a POST code that describes the problem.
  • Page 91 UPER ERVER 5017P-TLN4F/TF User's Manual Notes...

  • Page 92: Appendix B System Specifications

    Appendix B: System Specifications Appendix B System Specifications Processors Single or dual Intel® Xeon Core i7 Mobile ECC processor Note: Please refer to our web site for a complete listing of supported processors. Chipset Intel QM77 chipset BIOS 16 MB AMI® SPI Flash ROM Memory Capacity Two SO-DIMM slots that can support up to 16 GB of unbuffered DDR3- 1333/1066/800 memory...

  • Page 93: System Input Requirements

    UPER ERVER 5017P-TLN4F/TF User's Manual System Input Requirements AC Input Voltage: 100 - 240V AC auto-range Rated Input Current: 2.6A max Rated Input Frequency: 50 to 60 Hz Power Supply Rated Output Power: 200W (Part# PWS-203-1H) Rated Output Voltages: +5V (8A), +12V (16A), +3.3V (8A), +5Vsb (2A) Operating Environment Operating Temperature: 10º...
  • Page 94 Appendix B: System Specifications Notes...
  • Page 95 UPER ERVER 5017P-TLN4F/TF User's Manual (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 significant injury or loss of life or catastrophic property damage.

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