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  • Page 1 UPER ® UPER ERVER 6027R-72RF 6027R-72RFT USER’S MANUAL...
  • Page 2 This product, including software and docu- mentation, is the property of Supermicro and/or its licensors, and is supplied only under a license. Any use or reproduction of this product is not allowed, except as expressly permitted by the terms of said license.
  • Page 3: About This Manual

    It provides information for the installation and use of the SuperServer 6027R- 72RF/6027R-72RFT. Installation and maintainance should be performed by expe- rienced technicians only. The SuperServer 6027R-72RF/6027R-72RFT is a high-end server based on the SC825TQ-R740LPB 2U chassis and the X9DRH-7F/X9DRH-7TF dual processor serverboard.
  • Page 4 UPER ERVER 6027R-72RF/6027R-72RFT User's Manual Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup Chapter 5 provides detailed information on the X9DRH-7F/X9DRH-7TF 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 6027R-72RF/6027R-72RFT User's Manual Table of Contents Chapter 1 Introduction Overview ......................1-1 Serverboard Features ..................1-2 Processors ...................... 1-2 Memory ......................1-2 SAS ........................ 1-2 SATA ......................1-2 PCI Expansion Slots ..................1-2 I/O Ports ......................1-2 Graphics Controller ..................1-3 Server Chassis Features ................
  • Page 7 Table of Contents Reset ....................... 3-1 Power ......................3-1 Control Panel LEDs ..................3-2 Power Fail ....................... 3-2 Information LED ....................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 ................
  • Page 8 UPER ERVER 6027R-72RF/6027R-72RFT User's Manual 5-12 Installing Software ..................5-25 Supero Doctor III ................... 5-26 Chapter 6 Advanced Chassis Setup Static-Sensitive Devices .................. 6-1 Precautions ..................... 6-1 Unpacking ....................... 6-1 Control Panel ....................6-2 System Fans ....................6-3 System Fan Failure ..................6-3 Replacing System Fans ..................
  • Page 9: Chapter 1 Introduction

    Chapter 1 Introduction Overview The SuperServer 6027R-72RF/6027R-72RFT is a high-end server comprised of two main subsystems: the SC825TQ-R740LPB 2U server chassis and the X9DRH-7F/ X9DRH-7TF dual processor serverboard. Please refer to our web site for informa- tion on operating systems that have been certified for use with the system (www.
  • Page 10: Serverboard Features

    UPER ERVER 6027R-72RF/6027R-72RFT User's Manual Serverboard Features The SuperServer 6027R-72RF/6027R-72RFT is built around the X9DRH-7F/ X9DRH-7TF, a dual processor serverboard based on the Intel C602 chipset and designed to provide maximum performance. Below are the main features of the X9DRH-7F/X9DRH-7TF. (See Figure 1-1 for a block diagram of the chipset).
  • Page 11: Graphics Controller

    Chapter 1: Introduction Graphics Controller The X9DRH-7F/X9DRH-7TF features an integrated Matrox G200eW video control- ler. The G200eW is a 2D/3D/video accelerator chip with a 128-bit core. Server Chassis Features The SC825TQ-R740LPB is an ATX form factor chassis designed to be used in a 2U rackmount configuration.
  • Page 12 UPER ERVER 6027R-72RF/6027R-72RFT User's Manual Figure 1-1. Chipset Block Diagram Note: This is a general block diagram. Please see Chapter 5 for details. #H-2 #H-1 #D-2 #G-2 #C-2 #G-1 #C-1 #F-2 #F-1 #B-2 #B-1 #E-2 #A-2 #E-1 E5-2600 E5-2600 #A-1...
  • Page 13: Contacting Supermicro

    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...
  • Page 14 UPER ERVER 6027R-72RF/6027R-72RFT User's Manual Notes...
  • Page 15: Chapter 2 Server Installation

    Unpacking the System You should inspect the box the SuperServer 6027R-72RF/6027R-72RFT 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 6027R-72RF/6027R-72RFT 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 6027R-72RF/6027R-72RFT User's Manual Installing the System into a Rack This section provides information on installing the SC825 chassis into a rack unit with the quick-release rails provided. 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 Chapter 2: Server Installation Figure 2-1: Separating the Rack Rails Separating the Inner and Outer Rails Rail Assembly SCREW 1. Locate the rail assembly in the chassis packaging. Extending the Rails 2. Extend the rail assembly by pulling it outward. 3.
  • Page 20: Outer Rack Rails

    UPER ERVER 6027R-72RF/6027R-72RFT User's Manual SCREW screw the handles the outer rails for secure purpose if necessary Figure 2-2. Assembling the Outer Rails Outer Rack Rails Outer rails attach to the rack and hold the chassis in place. The outer rails for the SC825 chassis extend between 30 inches and 33 inches.
  • Page 21 Chapter 2: Server Installation SCREW Figure 2-3. Installing the Rack Rails Installing the Chassis into a Rack 1. Extend the outer rails as illustrated above. 2. Align the inner rails of the chassis with the outer rails on the rack. 3.
  • Page 22 UPER ERVER 6027R-72RF/6027R-72RFT 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 drive carriers to keep you constantly informed of the overall status of the system and the activ- ity and health of specific components.
  • Page 24: Control Panel Leds

    SUPERSERVER 6027R-72RF/6027R-72RFT User's Manual Control Panel LEDs The control panel located on the front of the chassis has several 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: Hdd

    Chapter 3: System Interface On the SuperServer 6027R-72RF/6027R-72RFT, this LED indicates hard drive and/ or DVD-ROM 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.
  • Page 26 SUPERSERVER 6027R-72RF/6027R-72RFT User's Manual Notes...
  • Page 27: Chapter 4 System Safety

    System Safety Electrical Safety Precautions Basic electrical safety precautions should be followed to protect yourself from harm and the SuperServer 6027R-72RF/6027R-72RFT 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

    General Safety Precautions Follow these rules to ensure general safety: • Keep the area around the 6027R-72RF/6027R-72RFT clean and free of clutter. • The 6027R-72RF/6027R-72RFT weighs approximately 57 lbs (25.9 kg.) when fully loaded. When lifting the system, two people at either end should lift slowly with their feet spread out to distribute the weight.
  • Page 29: 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 30: Operating Precautions

    UPER ERVER 6027R-72RF/6027R-72RFT User's Manual Operating Precautions Care must be taken to assure that the chassis cover is in place when the 6027R- 72RF/6027R-72RFT is operating to assure proper cooling. Out of warranty damage to the system can occur if this practice is not strictly followed.
  • Page 31: Chapter 5 Advanced Serverboard Setup

    Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup Chapter 5 Advanced Serverboard Setup This chapter covers the steps required to connect the data and power cables and install add-on cards. All serverboard 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 serverboard to better cool and protect the system.
  • Page 32: Unpacking

    UPER ERVER 6027R-72RF/6027R-72RFT User's Manual Unpacking The serverboard is shipped in antistatic packaging to avoid electrical static dis- charge. When unpacking the board, make sure the person handling it is static protected. Connecting Cables The cables listed below should already be connected to the serverboard. These include the data cables for the peripherals and control panel and the power cables.
  • Page 33: I/O Ports

    Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup Figure 5-1. Control Panel Header Pins Ground x (Key) x (Key) Power On LED HDD LED NIC1 LED NIC2 LED OH/Fan Fail LED Power Fail LED Ground Reset (Button) Ground Power (Button) 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 34: Installing The Processor And Heatsink

    CPU socket cap is in place and none of the socket pins are bent; otherwise, contact your retailer immediately. • Refer to the Supermicro web site for updates on CPU support. Installing an LGA2011 Processor Press down on the lever labeled 'Close 1st' 1.
  • Page 35 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 finger, remove the 'WARNING'...
  • Page 36 UPER ERVER 6027R-72RF/6027R-72RFT 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 37: 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 38: Installing Memory

    RDIMM, LRDIMM ECC or UDIMM ECC/non-ECC memory. Use memory modules of the same type and speed. See the following tables for memory installation. Please refer to the Supermicro web site for possible updates to supported memory. DIMM Installation Installing Memory Modules 1.
  • Page 39 Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup For memory to work properly, populate according to the tables below. Processors and their Corresponding Memory Modules CPU# Corresponding DIMM Modules CPU 1 DIMMA1 DIMMB1 DIMMC1 DIMMD1 DIMMA2 DIMMB2 DIMMC2 DIMMD2 CPU2 DIMME1 DIMMF1 DIMMG1 DIMMH1 DIMME2 DIMM F2...
  • Page 40 UPER ERVER 6027R-72RF/6027R-72RFT User's Manual UDIMM Memory Support Ranks Per DIMM & Memory Capacity Data Width Per DIMM (Note 1) SRx8 Non-ECC DRx8 Non-ECC SRx16 Non-ECC 512MB SRx8 ECC DRx8 ECC Note: 1Gb/2Gb/4Gb DRAMs are supported; however, only 2Gb and 4Gb DRAMs are validated.
  • Page 41: Adding Pci Add-On Cards

    Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup Adding PCI Add-On Cards The 6027R-72RF/6027R-72RFT can accommodate seven low-profile PCI add-on cards. Installing an Add-on Card 1. Begin by removing the shield for the PCI slot you wish to populate. 2. Fully seat the card into the slot, pushing down with your thumbs evenly on both sides of the card.
  • Page 42: Serverboard Details

    UPER ERVER 6027R-72RF/6027R-72RFT User's Manual Serverboard Details Figure 5-4. X9DRH-7F/X9DRH-7TF Layout (not drawn to scale) USB2/3 USB0/1 COM1 LAN CTRL BMC CTRL FAN5 KB/MS IPMI_LAN LAN1 LAN2 COM2 CLOSE 1st CPU2 OPEN 1st Battery T-SGPIO1 BIOS X9DRH-7F/iF Rev. 1.01 JITP0...
  • Page 43: X9Drh-7F/X9Drh-7Tf Quick Reference

    Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup X9DRH-7F/X9DRH-7TF Quick Reference Jumper Description Default Setting JBT1 Clear CMOS See Section 5-9 C1/JI 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) JPLAN1 LAN1/LAN2 Enable/Disable Pins 1-2 (Enabled) JPS1 SAS Enable/Disable...
  • Page 44 UPER ERVER 6027R-72RF/6027R-72RFT User's Manual Onboard Buzzer (Internal Speaker) T-SGPIO1 Serial Link General_Purpose IO Headers (used in conjunc- tion with I-SATA 0~3) T-SGPIO2 Serial Link General_Purpose IO Header (used in conjunc- tion with I-SATA 4/5) T-SGPIO-S Serial Link General_Purpose IO Header (used in conjunc-...
  • Page 45: Connector Definitions

    Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup Connector Definitions ATX Power 24-pin Connector Pin Definitions Pin# Definition Pin # Definition Power Connectors +3.3V +3.3V -12V +3.3V A 2 4 - p i n m a i n p o w e r s u p p l y connector(J22) and two 8-pin power connectors (JPWR1/JPWR2) are PS_ON...
  • Page 46 UPER ERVER 6027R-72RF/6027R-72RFT User's Manual Power Fail LED PWR Fail LED Pin Definitions (JF1) The Power Fail LED connection is Pin# Definition located on pins 5 and 6 of JF1. Re- fer to the table on the right for pin definitions.
  • Page 47 Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup Power On LED Power LED Pin Definitions (JF1) The Power On LED connector is lo- Pin# Definition cated on pins 15 and 16 of JF1 (use 5V Stby JLED for a 3-pin connector). This Control connection is used to provide LED indication of power being supplied to the system.
  • Page 48: Chassis Intrusion

    UPER ERVER 6027R-72RF/6027R-72RFT User's Manual Chassis Intrusion Chassis Intrusion The Chassis Intrusion header is des- Pin Definitions ignated JL1. Attach an appropriate Pin# Definition cable from the chassis to inform you Intrusion Input of a chassis intrusion when the chas-...
  • Page 49 Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup Standby Power Standby Power Pin Definitions Pin# Definition The Standby Power header is located +5V Standby at JSTBY1 on the serverboard. See Ground the table on the right for pin defini- Wake-up tions. (You must also have a cable to use this feature.) PWR SMB Pin Definitions...
  • Page 50 UPER ERVER 6027R-72RF/6027R-72RFT User's Manual Universal Serial Bus (USB) Backplane USB FP USB (4/5, 6) (USB 0/1, 2/3) Pin Definitions Four Universal Serial Bus ports (USB Pin Definitions USB 4, 6 USB 5 0/1, 2/3) are located on the I/O back...
  • Page 51: 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 con- nector.
  • Page 52 UPER ERVER 6027R-72RF/6027R-72RFT User's Manual 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 Jumper Setting Definition...
  • Page 53: 5-10 Onboard Indicators

    X8DT3/i-F/-LN4F Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup X8DT3-LN4/LN4F 5-10 Onboard Indicators LAN LEDs The Ethernet ports have two LEDs. JLAN1/2 LED On each port, the yellow LED flashes (Connection Speed Indicator) to indicate activity while the other LED LED Color 1 Gb Ports 10 Gb Ports may be green, amber or off to indicate NC or 10 Mb/s...
  • Page 54: 5-11 Sas And Sata Ports

    UPER ERVER 6027R-72RF/6027R-72RFT User's Manual 5-11 SAS and SATA Ports SATA Ports SATA Port There are ten Serial ATA Ports (I- Pin Definitions SATA0~I-SATA 5) located on the Pin# Definition Definition serverboard, including eight SATA2 Ground ports (I-SATA2~5, S-SATA0~3) and Ground two SATA3 ports (I-SATA0~1).
  • Page 55: 5-12 Installing Software

    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 serverboard. Driver/Tool Installation Display Screen Note: Click the icons showing a hand writing on paper to view the readme files for each item.
  • Page 56: Supero Doctor Iii

    UPER ERVER 6027R-72RF/6027R-72RFT User's Manual 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 included on the CD-ROM that came with your serverboard allows you to monitor the environment and operations of your system.
  • Page 57 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/PRODUCT/Manuals/SDIII/UserGuide.pdf>. For Linux, we will recommend using Supero Doctor II.
  • Page 58 UPER ERVER 6027R-72RF/6027R-72RFT User's Manual Notes 5-28...
  • 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 SC825TQ-R740LPB 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 60: Control Panel

    UPER ERVER 6027R-72RF/6027R-72RFT User's Manual Figure 6-1. Front and Rear Chassis Views 3.5" Drive Bays (2) DVD-ROM Drive (optional) USB Ports (2) COM Port Control Panel SAS/SATA Drives (8) System Reset Main Power 7 Low-profile PCI Slots Power Supplies Rear I/O Ports (see Section 5-4)
  • Page 61: System Fans

    Installing a New Fan 1. Replace the failed fan with an identical 8-cm, 12 volt fan (available from Supermicro). 2. Position the new fan into the space vacated by the failed fan previously re- moved. A "click" can be heard when the fan is fully installed in place and the power connections are made.
  • Page 62: Drive Bay Installation/Removal

    SAS/SATA drives. Proceed to the next step for instructions. You must use standard 1" high, SAS/SATA drives in the system. Note: Refer to the following ftp site for setup guidelines: <ftp://ftp.supermicro.com/ driver/SAS/LSI/LSI_SAS_EmbMRAID_SWUG.pdf> and Supermicro's web site for additional inmformation <...
  • Page 63: Sas/Sata Drive Installation

    Chapter 6: Advanced Chassis Setup SAS/SATA Drive Installation These drives are mounted in carriers to simplify their installation and removal from the chassis. The carriers also help promote proper airflow for the drives. For this reason, even empty carriers without hard drives installed must remain in the chassis. Removing a Drive Carrier 1.
  • Page 64: Hard Drive Backplane

    DVD-ROM Installation (Optional) The top cover of the chassis must be opened to gain full access to the DVD-ROM drive bay. The 6027R-72RF/6027R-72RFT accomodates only slim type DVD-ROM drives. Side mounting brackets are typically needed to mount a slim DVD-ROM drive in the server.
  • Page 65: Power Supply

    The PWR Fail LED will illuminate and remain on until the failed unit has been replaced. Replace- ment units can be ordered directly from Supermicro (see contact information in the Preface). The power supply units have a hot-swap capability, meaning you can replace the failed unit without powering down the system.
  • Page 66 UPER ERVER 6027R-72RF/6027R-72RFT User's Manual Notes...
  • Page 67: Chapter 7 Bios

    Chapter 7: BIOS Chapter 7 BIOS Introduction This chapter describes the AMI BIOS Setup utility for the X9DRH-7F/-iF/-7TF/-iTF. 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. Starting BIOS Setup Utility To enter the AMI BIOS Setup utility screens, press the <Del>...
  • Page 68: How To Change The Configuration Data

    UPER ERVER 6027R-72RF/6027R-72RFT User's Manual How To Change the Configuration Data The configuration data that determines the system parameters may be changed by entering the AMI BIOS Setup utility. This Setup utility can be accessed by pressing <Delete> at the appropriate time during system boot.
  • Page 69 Chapter 7: BIOS The AMI BIOS main menu displays the following information: System Time/System Date Use this option to change the system time and date. Highlight System Time or System Date using the arrow keys. Enter new values through the keyboard and press <Enter>.
  • Page 70: Advanced Setup Configurations

    UPER ERVER 6027R-72RF/6027R-72RFT User's Manual Advanced Setup Configurations Use the arrow keys to select Advanced and press <Enter> to access the following submenu items: Boot Feature  Quiet Boot Set this value to allow the bootup screen options to be modified between POST messages or the OEM logo.
  • Page 71: Cpu Configuration

    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 72 UPER ERVER 6027R-72RF/6027R-72RFT User's Manual • CPU Stepping • Maximum CPU Speed • Minimum CPU Speed • Processor Cores • Intel HT(Hyper-Threading) Technology • Intel VT-x (Virtualization) Technology • L1 Data Cache • L1 Code Cache • L2 Cache •...
  • Page 73 Chapter 7: BIOS Execute-Disable Bit Capability (Available if supported by the OS & the CPU) Set to Enabled to enable the Execute Disable Bit, which will allow the processor to designate areas in the system memory where an application code can execute and where it cannot, thus preventing a worm or a virus from flooding illegal codes to overwhelm the processor or damage the system during an attack.
  • Page 74 UPER ERVER 6027R-72RF/6027R-72RFT User's Manual Power Technology Select Energy Efficient to support power-saving mode. Select Custom to custom- ize system power settings. Select Disabled to disable power-saving settings. The options are Disable, Energy Efficient and Custom. If Custom is selected, the...
  • Page 75 Chapter 7: BIOS Package C State Limit If set to Auto, the AMI BIOS will automatically set the limit on the C-State package register. The options are C0, C2, C6, C7, and No Limit. Energy/Performance Bias Use this feature to select an appropriate fan setting to achieve maximum system performance (with maximum cooling) or maximum energy efficiency with maxi- mum power saving).
  • Page 76: Chipset Configuration

    UPER ERVER 6027R-72RF/6027R-72RFT User's Manual Chipset Configuration  North Bridge  This feature allows the user to configure the settings for the Intel North Bridge. IOH (IO Hub) Configuration  Intel VT-d ® Select Enabled to enable Intel Virtualization Technology support for Direct I/O VT-d by reporting the I/O device assignments to the VMM (Virtual Machine Monitor) through the DMAR ACPI Tables.
  • Page 77: Qpi Configuration

    Chapter 7: BIOS IOU2 - PCIe Port This feature allows the user to set the PCI-Exp bus speed between IOU2 and PCIe port. The default setting is x8x8. Slot 2 Link Speed Select GEN1 to enable PCI-Exp Generation 1 support for Slot 2 Port. Select GEN2 to enable PCI-Exp Generation 2 support for Slot 2 Port.
  • Page 78: Dimm Configuration

    UPER ERVER 6027R-72RF/6027R-72RFT User's Manual Current QPI Link Frequency This item displays the current frequency of the QPI Link. Isoc Select Enabled to enable Isochronous support to meet QoS (Quality of Service) requirements. This feature is especially important for virtualization technology.
  • Page 79 Chapter 7: BIOS DDR Speed Use this feature to force a DDR3 memory module to run at a frequency other than what is indicated in the system specification. The options are Auto, Force DDR3- 800, Force DDR3-1066, Force DDR3-1333, Force DOR3-1600 and Force SPD. Channel Interleaving This feature selects from the different channel interleaving methods.
  • Page 80: South Bridge

    UPER ERVER 6027R-72RF/6027R-72RFT User's Manual Thermal Throttling Throttling improves reliability and reduces power consumption in the proces- sor via automatic voltage control during processor idle states. The options are Disabled and CLTT (Closed Loop Thermal Throttling). South Bridge  This feature allows the user to configure the settings for the Intel PCH chip.
  • Page 81: Sata Configuration

    Chapter 7: BIOS SATA Configuration  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. SATA Mode Use this feature to configure SATA mode for a selected SATA port.
  • Page 82 UPER ERVER 6027R-72RF/6027R-72RFT 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 a port specified by the user. The options are Enabled and Disabled.
  • Page 83 Chapter 7: BIOS PERR# Generation Select Enabled to allow a PCI device to generate a PERR number for a PCI Bus Signal Error Event. The options are Enabled and Disabled. SERR# Generation Select Enabled to allow a PCI device to generate a SERR number for a PCI Bus Signal Error Event.
  • Page 84: Super Io Configuration

    UPER ERVER 6027R-72RF/6027R-72RFT User's Manual VGA Priority Use this feature to specify which graphics controller to be used as the primary boot device. The options are Onboard and Offboard (VGA). Network Stack Select Enabled to enable PXE (Preboot Execution Environment) or UEFI (Unified Extensible Firmware Interface) for network stack support.
  • Page 85: Serial Port Console Redirection

    Chapter 7: BIOS Device Settings This item displays the settings of Serial Port 2. Change Settings This option specifies the base I/O port address and the Interrupt Request address of Serial Port 2. Select Disabled to prevent the serial port from accessing any system resources.
  • Page 86 UPER ERVER 6027R-72RF/6027R-72RFT 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.
  • Page 87 Chapter 7: BIOS Resolution 100x31 Select Enabled for extended-terminal resolution support. The options are Dis- abled and Enabled. Legacy OS Redirection 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.
  • Page 88: Acpi Settings

    UPER ERVER 6027R-72RF/6027R-72RFT User's Manual 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 89 Chapter 7: BIOS TPM State Select Enabled to enable TPM security settings to improve data integrity and network security. The options are Disabled and Enabled. Pending Operation Use this item to schedule an operation for the security device. The options are None, Enable Take Ownership, Disable Take Ownership, and TPM Clear.
  • Page 90 UPER ERVER 6027R-72RF/6027R-72RFT User's Manual Intel TXT (LT-SX) Dependencies This feature displays the features that need to be enabled for the Intel Trusted Execution Technology to work properly in the system. VT-d Support: Intel Virtualization Technology with Direct I/O support...
  • Page 91: Event Logs

    Chapter 7: BIOS Event Logs Use this menu to configure Event Log settings. Change SmBIOS Event Log Settings  Enabling/Disabling Options 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 92 UPER ERVER 6027R-72RF/6027R-72RFT 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, Yes, Next reset, and Yes, Every reset.
  • Page 93: Ipmi

    Chapter 7: BIOS IPMI Use this menu to configure Intelligent Platform Management Interface (IPMI) set- tings. System Event Log  Enabling/Disabling Options SEL Components Select Enabled for all system event logging at bootup. The options are Enabled and Disabled. Erasing Settings Erase SEL Select 'Yes, On next reset' to erase all system event logs upon next system reboot.
  • Page 94: Bmc Network Configuration

    UPER ERVER 6027R-72RF/6027R-72RFT User's Manual Log EFI Status Codes Select Enabled to log EFI (Extensible Firmware Interface) Status Codes, Error Codes or Progress Codes. The options are disabled an Enabled. Note: After making changes on a setting, be sure to reboot the system for the changes to take effect.
  • Page 95: Boot

    Chapter 7: BIOS Boot This menu allows the user to configure the following boot settings for the system. Boot Option Priorities Boot Option #1/ Boot Option #2/ Boot Option #3 Use this feature to specify the sequence of boot device priority. Network Device BBS Priorities This option sets the order of the legacy network devices detected by the mother- board.
  • Page 96: Security

    UPER ERVER 6027R-72RF/6027R-72RFT User's Manual Security This menu allows the user to configure 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 20 characters long.
  • Page 97: Save & Exit

    Chapter 7: BIOS Save & Exit This menu allows the user to configure 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 configuration, and reboot the computer. Select Discard Changes and Exit, and press <Enter>.
  • Page 98 UPER ERVER 6027R-72RF/6027R-72RFT 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, select Yes to load the values previous saved, or select No to keep the changes you've made so far.
  • Page 99: 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 100 UPER ERVER 6027R-72RF/6027R-72RFT User's Manual Notes...
  • Page 101: Appendix B System Specifications

    Appendix B: System Specifications Appendix B System Specifications Processors Single or dual Intel® E5-2600 Series (Socket R) processors in LGA 2011 sockets (both CPUs must be of the same type) Note: Please refer to our web site for a complete listing of supported processors. Chipset Intel C602 chipset BIOS...
  • Page 102: System Cooling

    UPER ERVER 6027R-72RF/6027R-72RFT User's Manual Serverboard X9DRH-7F/X9DRH-7TF Dimensions: 12 x 13 in (305 x 330 mm) Chassis SC825TQ-R740UB (2U rackmount) Dimensions: (WxHxD) 16.8 x 3.5 x 25.5 in. (427 x 89 x 648 mm) Weight 57 lbs. (25.9 kg.) System Cooling...
  • Page 103: Regulatory Compliance

    Appendix B: System Specifications 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 104 ERVER 6027R-72RF/6027R-72RFT 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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