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  • Page 1 UPER ® UPER ERVER 6017R-N3RF4+ 6017R-N3RFT+ 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

    Preface Preface 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 6017R- N3RF4+/6017R-N3RFT+. Installation and maintenance should be performed by experienced technicians only. Manual Organization Chapter 1: Introduction The fi...
  • Page 4 UPER ERVER 6017R-N3RF4+/6017R-N3RFT+ User's Manual Chapter 6: Advanced Chassis Setup Refer to Chapter 6 for detailed information on the SC819TQ-R700WB server chas- sis. You should follow the procedures given in this chapter when installing, removing or reconfi guring SAS or peripheral drives and when replacing system power supply modules and cooling fans.
  • Page 5 Preface Notes...

  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    UPER ERVER 6017R-N3RF4+/6017R-N3RFT+ User's Manual Table of Contents Chapter 1 Introduction Overview ......................1-1 Serverboard Features ..................1-2 Processors ...................... 1-2 Memory ......................1-2 Onboard SAS ....................1-2 Onboard Serial ATA ..................1-2 Rear I/O Ports ....................1-2 Graphics Controller ..................1-2 Server Chassis Features ................
  • Page 7 Table of Contents Control Panel Buttons ..................3-1 UID ........................3-1 Reset ....................... 3-1 Power ......................3-1 Control Panel LEDs ..................3-2 Information LED ....................3-2 NIC2 ........................ 3-2 NIC1 ........................ 3-2 HDD ......................... 3-2 Power ......................3-3 Drive Carrier LEDs ..................3-3 Chapter 4 System Safety Electrical Safety Precautions ................
  • Page 8 UPER ERVER 6017R-N3RF4+/6017R-N3RFT+ User's Manual Supero Doctor III ................... 5-28 Chapter 6 Advanced Chassis Setup Static-Sensitive Devices .................. 6-1 Precautions ..................... 6-1 Control Panel ....................6-2 System Fans ....................6-3 System Fan Failure ..................6-3 Hard Drive Installation ..................6-5 Hard Drive Backplane ..................

  • Page 9: Chapter 1 Introduction

    Chapter 1: Introduction Chapter 1 Introduction Overview The SuperServer 6017R-N3RF4+/6017R-N3RFT+ is a high-end server comprised of two main subsystems: the SC819TQ-R700WB 1U server chassis and the X9DRW- 3LN4F+/X9DRW-3TF+ dual processor serverboard. Please refer to our web site for information on operating systems that have been certifi ed for use with the system (www.supermicro.com).

  • Page 10: Serverboard Features

    UPER ERVER 6017R-N3RF4+/6017R-N3RFT+ User's Manual Serverboard Features At the heart of the SuperServer 6017R-N3RF4+/6017R-N3RFT+ lies the X9DRW- 3LN4F+/X9DRW-3TF+, a dual processor serverboard based on the Intel® C606 chipset. Below are the main features of the serverboard. (See Figure 1-1 for a block diagram of the chipset).

  • Page 11: Server Chassis Features

    Chapter 1: Introduction Server Chassis Features The 6017R-N3RF4+/6017R-N3RFT+ is built upon the SC819TQ-R700WB chassis. Details on the chassis and on servicing procedures can be found in Chapter 6.The following is a general outline of the main features of the chassis. System Power The SC819TQ-R700WB features a redundant 700W power supply consisting of two power modules.

  • Page 12: System Block Diagram

    UPER ERVER 6017R-N3RF4+/6017R-N3RFT+ User's Manual Figure 1-1. Intel C606 Chipset: System Block Diagram Note: This is a general block diagram. Please see Chapter 5 for details. Powerville / Twinville L3 / L4 To WIO Riser Card PE3 PE2 CPU REAR LEFT WIO RIGHT WIO U7C1...

  • 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 6017R-N3RF4+/6017R-N3RFT+ 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 6017R-N3RF4+/6017R- N3RFT+ 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 pre-installed.

  • Page 16: Rack Precautions

    UPER ERVER 6017R-N3RF4+/6017R-N3RFT+ User's Manual installation only in a Restricted Access Location (dedicated equipment rooms, service closets and the like). • This product is not suitable for use with visual display work place devices acccording to §2 of the the German Ordinance for Work with Visual Display Units.

  • Page 17: Rack Mounting Considerations

    Chapter 2: Server Installation Rack Mounting Considerations Ambient Operating Temperature If installed in a closed or multi-unit rack assembly, the ambient operating tempera- ture of the rack environment may be greater than the ambient temperature of the room. Therefore, consideration should be given to installing the equipment in an environment compatible with the manufacturer’s maximum rated ambient tempera- ture (Tmra).

  • Page 18: Installing The System Into A Rack

    UPER ERVER 6017R-N3RF4+/6017R-N3RFT+ User's Manual Installing the System into a Rack This section provides information on installing the 6017R-N3RF4+/6017R-N3RFT+ into a rack unit with the rack rails provided. If the system has already been mounted into a rack, you can skip ahead to Sections 2-5 and 2-6. There are a variety of rack units on the market, which may mean the assembly procedure will differ slightly.

  • Page 19: Installing The Outer Rails

    Chapter 2: Server Installation Installing the Outer Rails Installing the Outer Rails to the Rack 1. Measure the distance from the front rail to the rear rail of the rack. 2. Attach a short bracket to the front side of the right outer rail and a long bracket to the rear side of the right outer rail.

  • Page 20: Installing The Server Into A Telco Rack

    UPER ERVER 6017R-N3RF4+/6017R-N3RFT+ User's Manual Installing the Server into the Rack Installing the Chassis into a Rack (Figure 2-3) 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.
  • Page 21 Chapter 2: Server Installation Figure 2-3. Installing the Server into a Rack...
  • Page 22 UPER ERVER 6017R-N3RF4+/6017R-N3RFT+ User's Manual Notes...

  • Page 23: 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 hard drive carriers to keep you constantly informed of the overall status of the system as well as the activity and health of specifi...

  • Page 24: Control Panel Leds

    UPER ERVER 6017R-N3RF4+/6017R-N3RFT+ User's Manual Control Panel LEDs The control panel located on the front of the SC819TQ 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 25: 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. Drive Carrier LEDs Green: Each drive carrier has a green LED. When illuminated, this green LED indicates drive activity.
  • Page 26 UPER ERVER 6017R-N3RF4+/6017R-N3RFT+ User's Manual Notes...

  • Page 27: Chapter 4 System Safety

    Chapter 4: System Safety Chapter 4 System Safety Electrical Safety Precautions Basic electrical safety precautions should be followed to protect yourself from harm and the SuperServer 6017R-N3RF4+/6017R-N3RFT+ 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 28: General Safety Precautions

    UPER ERVER 6017R-N3RF4+/6017R-N3RFT+ User's Manual supply cord. Disconnect both power supply cords before servicing to avoid electrical shock • 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 29: 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 30: Operating Precautions

    UPER ERVER 6017R-N3RF4+/6017R-N3RFT+ User's Manual Operating Precautions Care must be taken to assure that the chassis cover is in place when the 6017R- N3RF4+/6017R-N3RFT+ 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 31: Chapter 5 Advanced Serverboard Setup

    Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup Chapter 5 Advanced Serverboard Setup This chapter covers the steps required to install processors and heatsinks to the X9DRW-3LN4F+/X9DRW-3TF+ serverboard, connect the data and power cables and install add-on cards. All serverboard jumpers and connections are described and a layout and quick reference chart are included in this chapter.

  • Page 32: Installing The Processor And Heatsink

    UPER ERVER 6017R-N3RF4+/6017R-N3RFT+ User's Manual Installing the Processor and Heatsink When handling the processor package, avoid placing direct pressure on the label area of the fan. Notes: • Always connect the power cord last and always remove it before adding, re- moving or changing any hardware components.
  • Page 33 Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard 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 34 UPER ERVER 6017R-N3RF4+/6017R-N3RFT+ 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 35: Installing A Cpu Heatsink

    Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup Installing a CPU Heatsink 1. Place the heatsink on top of the CPU so that the four mounting holes are aligned with those on the retention mechanism. 2. Screw in two diagonal screws (i.e. the #1 and the #2 screws) until just snug (do not over-tighten the screws, which may damage the CPU.) 3.

  • Page 36: Connecting Cables

    UPER ERVER 6017R-N3RF4+/6017R-N3RFT+ User's Manual Connecting Cables Now that the processors are installed, the next step is to connect the cables to the serverboard. Connecting Data Cables The cables used to transfer data from the peripheral devices have been carefully routed in preconfi...

  • Page 37: I/O Ports

    Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup Figure 5-1. Front Control Panel Header Pins (JF1) Ground x (key) x (key) Power LED 3.3V HDD LED UID Switch/Vcc NIC1 Link LED NIC1 Active LED NIC2 Link LED NIC2 Active LED Blue: OH/Fan Fail/Power Fail/UID LED Red: (Blue LED Cathode) Power Fail LED 3.3V...

  • Page 38: Installing Memory

    UPER ERVER 6017R-N3RF4+/6017R-N3RFT+ User's Manual Installing Memory Note: Check the Supermicro web site for recommended memory modules. CAUTION Exercise extreme care when installing or removing DIMM modules to prevent any possible damage. Installing DIMMs 1. Insert the desired number of DIMMs into the memory slots, starting with slot P1-DIMMA1.
  • Page 39 Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup Processor & Memory Module Population Confi guration For memory to work properly, follow the tables below for memory installation. Processors and their Corresponding Memory Modules CPU# Corresponding DIMM Modules CPU 1 CPU2 Processor and Memory Module Population Number of CPU and Memory Population Confi...
  • Page 40 UPER ERVER 6017R-N3RF4+/6017R-N3RFT+ User's Manual UDIMM Support DIMMs Populated per UDIMM Type POR Speeds (in Ranks per DIMM DDR Channel (Unb. DIMM) MHz) (Any Combination) ECC/Non-ECC DDR3 1066, 1333 SR, DR ECC/Non-ECC DDR3 1066, 1333 SR, DR RDIMM Support DIMMs Populated per RDIMM Type POR Speeds (in Ranks per DIMM...

  • Page 41: Adding Pci Cards

    Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup Adding PCI Cards PCI Expansion Slots Riser cards installed to the system allow you to add PCI expansion cards (see be- low). The SC819TQ-R700WB can support the use of two standard size (full-height, half-length) expansion cards and one low-profi le (4.1" length) expansion card (with pre-installed riser cards).

  • Page 42: Serverboard Details

    UPER ERVER 6017R-N3RF4+/6017R-N3RFT+ User's Manual Serverboard Details Figure 5-4. SUPER X9DRW-3TF+/X9DRW-3TF+ Layout LAN4 LAN3 LAN1 VGA1 LAN2 COM1 JUIDB1 KB/MOUSE USB0/1 Buzzer IPMI_LAN CTRL 1 SXB1B CTRL 2 X9DRW-3LN4F+ Rev. 1.20 LEM1 CPU2 CTRL BATTERY CPLD JBAT1 JBT1 Clock Intel CPU1 JPW2 I-SATA5...

  • Page 43: X9Drw-3Ln4F+/X9Drw-3Tf+ Quick Reference

    Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup X9DRW-3LN4F+/X9DRW-3TF+ Quick Reference Jumper Description Default Setting JBT1 Clear CMOS See Section 5-9 SMB to PCI-E Slots Pins 2-3 (Normal) JPB1 BMC Enable/Disable Pins 1-2 (Enabled) JPG1 VGA Enable/Disable Pins 1-2 (Enabled) JPL1 LAN1/LAN2 Enable/Disable Pins 1-2 (Enabled) JPL2 LAN3/LAN4 Enable/Disable...
  • Page 44 UPER ERVER 6017R-N3RF4+/6017R-N3RFT+ User's Manual Onboard Buzzer (Internal Speaker) SXB1A/1B/1C SMC-Proprietary WIO_L (Left) Add-On Card Slot SXB2 SMC-Proprietary WIO_R (Right) Add-On Card Slot T-SGPIO 1/2 Serial-Link General_Purpose IO Headers (J17/J18) USB 0/1 Rear I/O USB 0/1 Ports USB 2/3, 4/5 Front Accessible USB 2/3, 4/5 Headers USB 6 Front Panel Type A USB 6 Port...

  • Page 45: Connector Defi Nitions

    Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup Connector Defi nitions ATX Power 24-pin Connector Pin Defi nitions Pin# Defi nition Pin # Defi nition ATX Power Connector +3.3V +3.3V The primary ATX power supply con- -12V +3.3V nector meets the SSI EPS 12V speci- fi...
  • Page 46 UPER ERVER 6017R-N3RF4+/6017R-N3RFT+ 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. Power LED Power LED Pin Defi...
  • Page 47 Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup Overheat (OH)/Fan Fail/PWR Fail/ OH/Fan Fail/ PWR Fail/Blue_UID UID LED LED Pin Defi nitions (JF1) Pin# Defi nition Connect an LED to pins 7 and 8 of Blue_LED Cathode (UID) JF1 to provide advanced warning of OH/Fan Fail/PWR Fail/UID LED chassis overheating or fan failure.
  • Page 48 UPER ERVER 6017R-N3RF4+/6017R-N3RFT+ User's Manual Fan Headers The serverboard has six system/ Fan Header Pin Defi nitions CPU fan headers (Fan 1~Fan 5, Fan Pin# Defi nition A). All are 4-pin fans headers, which Ground are backward compatible with tradi- +12V tional 3-pin fans.
  • Page 49 Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup TPM Header/Port 80 TPM/Port 80 Header Pin Defi nitions A Trusted Platform Module/Port 80 Pin # Defi nition Pin # Defi nition header is located at JTPM1 to provide LCLK TPM support and Port 80 connection. LFRAME# <(KEY)>...
  • Page 50 UPER ERVER 6017R-N3RF4+/6017R-N3RFT+ User's Manual T-SGPIO 1/2 Headers T-SGPIO Two SGPIO (Serial-Link General Pin Defi nitions Purpose Input/Output) headers are Pin# Defi nition Defi nition located at J17 and J18. These head- ers support Serial Link interface for Ground Data onboard SATA connections.
  • Page 51 Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup Unit Identifi er Switch The UID switch is located next to the 10G LAN 4 port on the backplane. The rear UID LED (LE2) is located next to the UID switch. The Front Panel UID LED is located on pins UID Switch 7/8 of JF1.
  • Page 52 UPER ERVER 6017R-N3RF4+/6017R-N3RFT+ User's Manual Serial Ports Serial COM) Ports Pin Defi nitions Two COM connections (COM1 & Pin # Defi nition Pin # Defi nition COM2) are located on the serverboard. COM1 is located on the Backplane I/O panel. COM2, located close to USB 4/5 Connectors, is used to provide front access support.

  • Page 53: Jumper Settings

    Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup Jumper Settings Explanation of Jumpers To modify the operation of the serverboard, jumpers can be used Connector to choose between optional settings. Pins Jumpers create shorts between two pins to change the function of the Jumper connector.
  • Page 54 UPER ERVER 6017R-N3RF4+/6017R-N3RFT+ User's Manual JPL1/JPL2 LAN Port Use JPL1 to enable/disable LAN ports Jumper Settings 1/2, and use JPL2 for LAN ports Jumper Setting Defi nition 3/4. See the table on the right for Pins 1-2 Enabled jumper settings. The default setting Pins 2-3 Disabled is Enabled.

  • Page 55: 5-10 Onboard Indicators

    Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup 5-10 Onboard Indicators Activity LED Link LED LAN LEDs The Ethernet ports (located beside the VGA port) have two LEDs. On each LAN LED Gigabit LAN port, one LED indicates Connection Speed Indicator activity when blinking while the other LED Color Defi...

  • Page 56: 5-11 Sas/Sata Port Connections

    UPER ERVER 6017R-N3RF4+/6017R-N3RFT+ User's Manual 5-11 SAS/SATA Port Connections SATA Port Pin Defi nitions Pin # Defi nition SATA Ports Ground There are six Serial ATA Ports (I- SATA0 ~I - SATA 5) located on the serverboard, including four SATA2 Ground ports and two SATA3 ports.

  • Page 57: 5-12 Installing Software

    Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup 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 serverboard. Driver/Tool Installation Display Screen Note: Click the icons showing a hand writing on paper to view the readme fi...

  • Page 58: Super Server 6017R-N3Rf4+/6017R-N3Rft+ User's Manual

    ERVER 6017R-N3RF4+/6017R-N3RFT+ User's Manual Supero Doctor III The Supero Doctor III program is a Web base 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 included on the CDROM that came with your serverboard allows you to monitor the environment and operations of your system.
  • Page 59 Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup Supero Doctor III Interface Display Screen (Remote Control) Note: SD III Software Revision 1.0 can be downloaded from our Web Site at: ftp:// ftp.supermicro.com/utility/Supero_Doctor_III/. You can also download SDIII User's Guide at: http://www.supermicro.com/manuals/other/SDIII_User_Guide.pdf. For Linux, we will still recommend Supero Doctor II.
  • Page 60 UPER ERVER 6017R-N3RF4+/6017R-N3RFT+ User's Manual Notes 5-30...

  • Page 61: Chapter 6 Advanced Chassis Setup

    Chapter 6: Advanced Chassis Setup Chapter 6 Advanced Chassis Setup This chapter covers the steps required to install components and perform mainte- nance on the SC819TQ 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 62: Control Panel

    UPER ERVER 6017R-N3RF4+/6017R-N3RFT+ User's Manual Figure 6-1. Chassis: Front and Rear Views Slim DVD-ROM (optional) Control Panel Hard Drive Bays (4) Power Supplies IPMI LAN USB Ports PCI Expansion Slots (w/riser cards) Mouse/Keyboard Ports COM1 Port VGA Port Ethernet (LAN) Ports* 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 63: System Fans

    Chapter 6: Advanced Chassis Setup System Fans Five 4-cm heavy duty counter-rotating fans provide the cooling for the 6017R- N3RF4+/6017R-N3RFT+. Each fan unit is actually made up of two fans joined back- to-back, which rotate in opposite directions. This counter-rotating action generates exceptional airfl...

  • Page 64: Accessing The Drive Bays

    UPER ERVER 6017R-N3RF4+/6017R-N3RFT+ User's Manual Figure 6-2. System Cooling Fans 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 the SAS/SATA drives.

  • Page 65: Hard Drive Installation

    Chapter 6: Advanced Chassis Setup Hard Drive Installation The hard drives are mounted in drive carriers to simplify their installation and removal from the chassis. System power may remain on when removing carriers with drives installed. These carriers also help promote proper airfl ow for the drive bays.

  • Page 66: Hard Drive Backplane

    UPER ERVER 6017R-N3RF4+/6017R-N3RFT+ User's Manual Installing/Removing a Hard Drive 1. To remove a carrier, push the release button located beside the drive LEDs. 2. Swing the colored handle fully out and use it to pull the unit straight out (see Figure 6-4).

  • Page 67: Dvd-Rom Drive Installation

    Chapter 6: Advanced Chassis Setup DVD-ROM Drive Installation The top cover of the chassis must be opened to gain full access to the DVD-ROM drive bay. The 6017R-N3RF4+/6017R-N3RFT+ accomodates only slim DVD-ROM drives. Side mounting brackets are needed to mount a slim DVD-ROM drive in the server.

  • Page 68: Power Supply

    UPER ERVER 6017R-N3RF4+/6017R-N3RFT+ User's Manual Power Supply The SuperServer 6017R-N3RF4+/6017R-N3RFT+ has a 700 watt redundant power supply consisting of two power modules. Each power supply module has an auto- switching capability, which enables it to automatically sense and operate at a 100V - 240V input voltage.
  • Page 69 Chapter 6: Advanced Chassis Setup Figure 6-5. Removing/Replacing the Power Supply...
  • Page 70 UPER ERVER 6017R-N3RF4+/6017R-N3RFT+ User's Manual Notes 6-10...

  • Page 71: Chapter 7 Bios

    Chapter 7: BIOS Chapter 7 BIOS Introduction This chapter describes the AMI BIOS Setup utility for the X9DRW-3LN4F+/X9DRW- 3LN4T+. It also provides the instructions on how to navigate the AMI BIOS Setup utility screens. The AMI ROM BIOS is stored in a Flash EEPROM and can be easily updated.

  • Page 72: How To Change The Confi Guration Data

    UPER ERVER 6017R-N3RF4+/6017R-N3RFT+ User's Manual How To Change the Confi guration Data The confi guration data that determines the system parameters may be changed by entering the AMI BIOS Setup utility. This Setup utility can be accessed by pressing <F2> at the appropriate time during system boot. Note: For AMI UEFI BIOS Recovery, please refer to the UEFI BIOS Re- covery User Guide posted @http://www.supermicro.com/support/manuals/.
  • Page 73 Chapter 7: BIOS The AMI BIOS main menu displays the following information: System Date This item displays the system date in Day MM/DD/YY format (e.g. Wed 10/12/2011). System Time This item displays the system time in HH:MM:SS format (e.g. 15:32:52). Supermicro X9DRW-3LN4F+/X9DRW-3TF+ Version This item displays the SMC version of the BIOS ROM used in this system.

  • Page 74: Advanced Setup Confi Gurations

    UPER ERVER 6017R-N3RF4+/6017R-N3RFT+ User's Manual Advanced Setup Confi gurations Use the arrow keys to select Advanced and press <Enter> to access the following submenu items. Boot Features Quiet Boot This feature allows the user to select bootup screen display between POST mes- sages and the OEM logo.
  • Page 75 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 bootup and allow the drives that are attached to these host adaptors to function as bootable disks.
  • Page 76 UPER ERVER 6017R-N3RF4+/6017R-N3RFT+ User's Manual • CPU Stepping • Maximum CPU Speed • Minimum CPU Speed • Processor Cores • Intel HT (Hyper-Threading) Technology • Intel VT-x Technology • Intel SMX Technology • L1 Data Cache • L1 Code Cache •...
  • Page 77 Chapter 7: BIOS Active Processor Cores Set to Enabled to use a processor's second core and above. (Please refer to Intel's website for more information.) The options are All, 1, 2, 4 and 6. 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 78 UPER ERVER 6017R-N3RF4+/6017R-N3RFT+ User's Manual Intel® Virtualization Technology (Available when supported by the CPU) Select Enabled to support Intel Virtualization Technology, which will allow one platform to run multiple operating systems and applications in independent parti- tions, creating multiple "virtual" systems in one physical computer. The options are Enabled and Disabled.
  • Page 79 Chapter 7: BIOS CPU C6 Report (Available when Power Technology is set to Custom) Select Enabled to allow the BIOS to report the CPU C6 State (ACPI C3) to the operating system. During the CPU C6 State, the power to all cache is turned off.

  • Page 80: North Bridge

    UPER ERVER 6017R-N3RF4+/6017R-N3RFT+ User's Manual Short Duration Power Limit This item displays the time period during which short duration power is main- tained. Chipset Confi guration North Bridge This feature allows the user to confi gure the settings for the Intel North Bridge. Integrated IO Confi...
  • Page 81 Chapter 7: BIOS IOU3-PCIe Port This feature allows the user to set the bus speed between the IOU3 and the PCI-Exp port. The options are x4x4x4x4, x4x4x8, x8x4x4, x8x8, x16, and Auto. IIO 2 PCIe Port Bifurcation Control This submenu confi gures the following IO PCIe Port Bifurcation Control settings for IIO 2 PCIe ports to determine how the available PCI-Express lanes to be distributed between the PCI-Exp.
  • Page 82 UPER ERVER 6017R-N3RF4+/6017R-N3RFT+ User's Manual DIMM Confi guration This section displays the following DIMM information. Current Memory Mode This item displays the current memory mode. Current Memory Speed This item displays the current memory speed. Mirroring This item displays if memory mirroring is supported by the motherboard. Memory mirroring creates a duplicate copy of the data stored in the memory to enhance data security.
  • Page 83 Chapter 7: BIOS Channel Interleaving This feature selects from the different channel interleaving methods. The options are Auto, 1 Way, 2 Way, 3, Way, and 4 Way. Rank Interleaving This feature allows the user to select a rank memory interleaving method. The options are Auto, 1 Way, 2 Way, 4, Way, and 8 Way.
  • Page 84 UPER ERVER 6017R-N3RF4+/6017R-N3RFT+ User's Manual South Bridge Confi guration This feature allows the user to confi gure the settings for the Intel PCH chip. PCH Information This feature displays the following PCH information. Name: This item displays the name of the PCH chip. Stepping: This item displays the status of the PCH stepping.
  • Page 85 Chapter 7: BIOS SATA Confi guration When this submenu is selected, the AMI BIOS automatically detects the presence of IDE or SATA devices and displays the following items. SATA Port0~SATA Port5: The AMI BIOS displays the status of each SATA port as detected by the BIOS.
  • Page 86 UPER ERVER 6017R-N3RF4+/6017R-N3RFT+ User's Manual RAID Mode The following items are displayed when RAID Mode is selected: Port 0~5 Hot Plug Select Enabled to enable hot-plug support for the particular port. The options are Enabled and Disabled. SCU (Storage Control Unit) Confi guration Storage Controller Unit Select Enabled to enable PCH SCU storage devices.
  • Page 87 Chapter 7: BIOS SERR# Generation Select Enabled to allow a PCI device to generate an SERR number for a PCI Bus Signal Error Event. The options are Enabled and Disabled. Maximum Payload Select Auto to allow the system BIOS to automatically set the maximum payload value for a PCI-E device to enhance system performance.
  • Page 88 UPER ERVER 6017R-N3RF4+/6017R-N3RFT+ User's Manual Super IO Confi guration Super IO Chip: This item displays the Super IO chip used in the motherboard. Serial Port 1 Confi guration Serial Port Select Enabled to enable a serial port specifi ed by the user. The options are En- abled and Disabled.

  • Page 89: Serial Port Console Redirection

    Chapter 7: BIOS Serial Port 2 Attribute Use this feature to select the attribute for serial port 2. The options are SOL (Serial On LAN), and COM. Serial Port Console Redirection COM 1/COM 2/SOL These two submenus allow the user to confi gure the following Console Redirection settings for a COM Port specifi...
  • Page 90 UPER ERVER 6017R-N3RF4+/6017R-N3RFT+ User's Manual in transmission. Select Mark to add a mark as a parity bit to be sent along with the data bits. Select Space to add a Space as a parity bit to be sent with your data bits.

  • Page 91: Acpi Settings

    Chapter 7: BIOS Console Redirection Select Enabled to use a COM Port selected by the user for Console Redirection. The options are Enabled and Disabled. Console Redirection Settings 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.

  • Page 92: Tpm Enable Status

    UPER ERVER 6017R-N3RF4+/6017R-N3RFT+ User's Manual to use power-reduced mode. Power will only be supplied to limited components (such as RAMs) to maintain the most critical functions of the system. The options are S1 (CPU_Stop_Clock), and Suspend Disabled. NUMA (NON-Uniform Memory Access) This feature enables the Non-Uniform Memory Access ACPI support.
  • Page 93 Chapter 7: BIOS TPM Owner Status This item displays the status of TPM Ownership. Intel TXT (LT-SX) Confi guration Intel TXT (LT-SX) Hardware Support This feature indicates if the following hardware components support the Intel Trusted Execution Technology. CPU: TXT (Trusted Execution Technology) Feature Chipset: TXT (Trusted Execution Technology) Feature Intel TXT (LT-SX) Confi...
  • Page 94 UPER ERVER 6017R-N3RF4+/6017R-N3RFT+ User's Manual NIC Confi guration Link Speed Use this feature to change the link speed and duplex for the current port. The op- tions are AutoNeg, 10Mbps Half, 10Mbps Full, 100Mbps Half, and 100Mbps full. Wake on LAN Select enabled to wake the system with a magic packet.

  • Page 95: Event Logs

    Chapter 7: BIOS Event Logs Use this feature to confi gure Event Log settings. Change SMBIOS Event Log Settings This feature allows the user to confi gure SMBIOS Event settings. Enabling/Disabling Options SMBIOS Event Log Select Enabled to enable SMBIOS (System Management BIOS) Event Logging during system boot.
  • Page 96 UPER ERVER 6017R-N3RF4+/6017R-N3RFT+ User's Manual Erasing Settings Erase Event Log Select Enabled to erase the SMBIOS (System Management BIOS) Event Log, which is completed before a event logging is initialized upon system reboot. The options are No and Yes. When Log is Full Select Erase Immediately to immediately erase SMBIOS error event logs that ex- ceed the limit when the SMBIOS event log is full.

  • Page 97: Ipmi

    Chapter 7: BIOS IPMI Use this feature to confi gure Intelligent Platform Management Interface (IPMI) settings. IPMI Firmware Revision This item indicates the IPMI fi rmware revision used in your system. IPMI Status This item indicates the status of the IPMI fi rmware installed in your system. System Event Log Enabling/Disabling Options SEL Components...
  • Page 98 UPER ERVER 6017R-N3RF4+/6017R-N3RFT+ User's Manual When SEL is Full This feature allows the user to decide what the BIOS should do when the system event log is full. Select Erase Immediately to erase all events in the log when the system event log is full.

  • Page 99: Boot

    Chapter 7: BIOS Gateway IP Address This item displays the Gateway IP address for this computer. This should be in decimal and in dotted quad form (i.e., 192.168.10.253). Boot This submenu allows the user to confi gure the following boot settings for the system.

  • Page 100: Security

    UPER ERVER 6017R-N3RF4+/6017R-N3RFT+ User's Manual Security This menu allows the user to confi gure the following security settings for the system. Administrator Password Use this feature to set the Administrator Password which is required to enter the BIOS setup utility. The length of the password should be from 3 characters to 8 characters long.

  • Page 101: Save & Exit

    Chapter 7: BIOS Save & Exit This submenu allows the user to confi gure the Save and Exit settings for the system. Discard Changes and Exit Select this option to quit the BIOS Setup without making any permanent changes to the system confi guration, and reboot the computer. Select Discard Changes and Exit, and press <Enter>.
  • Page 102 UPER ERVER 6017R-N3RF4+/6017R-N3RFT+ User's Manual Discard Changes Select this feature and press <Enter> to discard all the changes and return to the BIOS setup. When the dialog box appears, asking you if you want to load previ- ous values, click Yes to load the values previous saved, or click No to keep the changes you've made so far.

  • Page 103: Appendix A Bios Error Beep Codes

    Appendix A: BIOS Error Beep Codes Appendix A BIOS Error Beep 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.
  • Page 104 UPER ERVER 6017R-N3RF4+/6017R-N3RFT+ User's Manual Notes...

  • Page 105: Appendix B System Specifi Cations

    Appendix B: System Specifi cations Appendix B System Specifi cations Processors Single or dual Intel® E5-2600 Series processors in LGA2011 sockets Note: Please refer to our web site for a complete listing of supported processors. Chipset Intel C606 chipset BIOS 16 Mb AMI®...
  • Page 106 UPER ERVER 6017R-N3RF4+/6017R-N3RFT+ User's Manual Serverboard 6017R-N3RF4+: X9DRW-3LN4F+ (Proprietary form factor) 6017R-N3RFT+: X9DRW-3TF+ (Proprietary form factor) Dimensions: 16.5 x 12.8 in (419 x 325 mm) Chassis SC819TQ-R700WB (1U rackmount) Dimensions: (WxHxD) 19 x 1.7 x 27.75 in. (483 x 43 x 705 mm) Weight Gross Weight: 38.5 lbs.
  • Page 107 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:...
  • Page 108 UPER ERVER 6017R-N3RF4+/6017R-N3RFT+ 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 signifi...

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