Supermicro 6037R-E1R16L User Manual

Supermicro 6037R-E1R16L User Manual

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  • Page 1 UPER ® UPER TORAGE YSTEM 6037R-E1R16L 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

    SC836E16-R920B chassis. Chapter 2: Server Installation This chapter describes the steps necessary to install the 6037R-E1R16L into a rack and check out the server confi guration prior to powering up the system. If your server was ordered without processor and memory components, this chapter will refer you to the appropriate sections of the manual for their installation.
  • Page 4 UPER TORAGE YSTEM 6037R-E1R16L User's Manual Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup Chapter 5 provides detailed information on the X9DRD-7LN4F-JBOD 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 reconfi...
  • Page 5 Preface Notes...
  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    UPER TORAGE YSTEM 6037R-E1R16L 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 Serial ATA ......................1-2 PCI Expansion Slots ..................1-2 Server Chassis Features ................1-3 System Power ....................
  • Page 7 Table of Contents Control Panel LEDs ..................3-1 Power Fail ....................... 3-2 Overheat/Fan 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 ................
  • Page 8 UPER TORAGE YSTEM 6037R-E1R16L User's Manual 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 .................. 6-3 Rear Exhaust Fans ..................6-3 Drive Bay Installation/Removal ...............
  • Page 9: Chapter 1 Introduction

    One SATA backplane (BPN-SAS2-836EL1) Sixteen drive carriers (MCP-220-00075-OB) JBOD Expansion Port (CBL-0352L) • One rackmount kit (MCP-290-00053-0N) • One CD containing drivers and utilities Note: a complete list of safety warnings is provided on the Supermicro web site at http://www.supermicro.com/about/policies/safety_information.cfm...
  • Page 10: Serverboard Features

    The X9DRD-7LN4F-JBOD supports single or dual Intel® Xeon E5-2600 Series processors. Please refer to the serverboard description pages on our web site for a complete listing of supported processors (www.supermicro.com). Memory The X9DRD-7LN4F-JBOD has 16 DIMM slots that can support 512 GB of ECC DDR3 Registered memory (RDIMM) or up to 128 GB of ECC/non-ECC DDR3 Unbuffered memory (UDIMM).
  • Page 11: Server Chassis Features

    SATA drives. Front Control Panel The control panel on the SuperServer 6037R-E1R16L provides you with system monitoring and control. LEDs indicate system power, HDD activity, network activity, system overheat and power supply failure. A main power button and a system reset button are also included.
  • Page 12: System Block Diagram

    UPER TORAGE YSTEM 6037R-E1R16L User's Manual Figure 1-1. Intel C602J Chipset: System Block Diagram Note: This is a general block diagram. Please see Chapter 5 for details. (AB) (AB) (CD) CPU REAR Socket 01 PROCESSOR SANDYBRIDGE CPU FRONT Socket 00...
  • Page 13 Chapter 1: Introduction Figure 1-2. X9DRD-7LN4F-JBOD Serverboard VGA1 LAN2/4 USB2/3 LAN1/3 USB0/1 JUIDB COM2 COM1 JPW4 CTRL IPMI_LAN FAN8 FAN7 CPU2 CPU2 JBAT1 JBT1 Battery CMOS CLEAR Intel JUSB6 BIOS X9DRD-7(J)LN4F Rev. 1.01 JPW3 CPU1 CPU2 LSI SAS CTRL L-SAS4~7 L-SAS0~3 JPW2 BUZZER...
  • Page 14: Contacting Supermicro

    UPER TORAGE YSTEM 6037R-E1R16L User's Manual Contacting Supermicro Headquarters Address: Super Micro Computer, Inc. 980 Rock Ave. San Jose, CA 95131 U.S.A. Tel: +1 (408) 503-8000 Fax: +1 (408) 503-8008 Email: marketing@supermicro.com (General Information) support@supermicro.com (Technical Support) Web Site: www.supermicro.com...
  • Page 15: Chapter 2 Server Installation

    Precautions in the next section. Preparing for Setup The box the SuperServer 6037R-E1R16L was shipped in should include two sets of rail assemblies, two rail mounting brackets and the mounting screws you will need to install the system into the rack. Follow the steps in the order given to complete the installation process in a minimum amount of time.
  • Page 16: Rack Precautions

    UPER TORAGE YSTEM 6037R-E1R16L User's Manual • This product is not suitable for use with visual display work place devices acccording to §2 of the the German Ordinance for Work with Visual Display Units. Warnings and Precautions! Rack Precautions •...
  • 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

    This section provides information on installing the SuperServer 6037R-E1R16L into a rack unit. If the 6037R-E1R16L 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 Chassis Rails

    Position one of the chassis rail sections you just removed along the side of the 6037R-E1R16L. Note that the two chassis rails are left/right specifi c. Locate the numerous rail tabs on each side of the chassis and the corresponding holes on each of the chassis rails.
  • Page 20: Installing The Server Into The Rack

    UPER TORAGE YSTEM 6037R-E1R16L User's Manual Installing the Server into the Rack Locate the front and rear brackets that on both ends of the outer chassis rail. These brackets sit perpendicular to the rail and are used to attached the rail to the rack.
  • Page 21 Chapter 2: Server Installation Figure 2-4. Installing the Server into a Rack...
  • Page 22 UPER TORAGE YSTEM 6037R-E1R16L 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 nard 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: Power Fail

    UPER TORAGE YSTEM 6037R-E1R16L User's Manual Power Fail Indicates a power supply module has failed. The second power supply module will take the load and keep the system running but the failed module will need to be replaced. Refer to Chapter 6 for details on replacing the power supply. This LED should be off when the system is operating normally.
  • Page 25: Hdd

    Chapter 3: System Interface Indicates IDE channel activity. On the SuperServer 6037R-E1R16L, this LED indi- cates hard and/or DVD-ROM drive activity when fl ashing. Power Indicates power is being supplied to the system's power supply units. This LED should normally be illuminated when the system is operating.
  • Page 26 UPER TORAGE YSTEM 6037R-E1R16L 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 6037R-E1R16L 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 6037R-E1R16L clean and free of clutter. • The 6037R-E1R16L weighs approximately 75 lbs (34.1 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

    Please comply with the regulations set up by your local hazardous waste management agency to dispose of your used battery properly. Note: a complete list of safety warnings is provided on the Supermicro web site at http://super-dev/about/policies/safety_information.cfm...
  • 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 fi...
  • Page 32: Unpacking

    UPER TORAGE YSTEM 6047R-E1R24L 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 Several cables need to be connected to the serverboard. These include the data cables for the peripherals and control panel and the power cables.
  • Page 33: Rear I/O Ports

    Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup Figure 5-1. Control Panel Header Pins Ground x (Key) x (Key) Power On LED 3.3V HDD LED ID/UID/SW/3.3V Stby NIC1 Link LED NIC1 Activity LED NIC2 Link LED NIC2 Activity LED OH/Fan Fail LED Red + (Blue Cathode Power Fail LED 3.3V Ground...
  • 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 fi...
  • Page 36 UPER TORAGE YSTEM 6047R-E1R24L 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 Passive Cpu Heatsink

    Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup Installing a Passive CPU Heatsink 1. Do not apply any thermal grease to the heatsink or the CPU die -- the re- quired amount has already been applied. 2. Place the heatsink on top of the CPU so that the four mounting holes are aligned with those on the Serverboard's and the Heatsink Bracket underneath.
  • Page 38: Removing The Heatsink

    UPER TORAGE YSTEM 6047R-E1R24L User's Manual Removing the Heatsink Warning: We do not recommend that the CPU or the heatsink be removed. However, if you do need to uninstall the heatsink, please follow the instruc- tions below to uninstall the heatsink to prevent damage done to the CPU or the CPU socket.
  • Page 39: Installing Memory

    Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup Installing Memory CAUTION! Exercise extreme care when installing or removing DIMM modules to prevent any possible damage. Memory Support The X9DRD-7LN4F-JBOD has 16 DIMM slots that can support 512 GB of ECC DDR3 Registered memory (RDIMM) or up to 128 GB of ECC/non-ECC DDR3 Unbuf- fered memory (UDIMM).
  • Page 40: Dimm Module Population Tables

    1333 1333 DRx8 ECC 1066, 1066, 1333, 1066, 1066, 1066 1066, 1333 1600 1333 1333 1333 Note: For detailed information on memory support and updates, please refer to the SMC Recommended Memory List posted on our website at http://www.supermicro.com/support/resources/mem.cfm. 5-10...
  • Page 41 16GB 1066 1066 Note: For detailed information on memory support and updates, please refer to the SMC Recommended Memory List posted on our website at http://www.supermicro.com/support/resources/mem.cfm. Intel E5-2600 Series Processor LRDIMM Memory Support Ranks Per Memory Capacity Speed (MT/s) and Voltage Validated DIMM &...
  • Page 42 UPER TORAGE YSTEM 6047R-E1R24L User's Manual 1 CPU, 2 DIMMs JPI2C1 PWR I2C 4-Pin PWR 8-Pin PWR 8-Pin PWR 24-Pin Main PWR P2-DIMMG1 P2-DIMMG2 JPS1 P2-DIMMH1 P2-DIMMH2 P1-DIMMA1 P1-DIMMA2 P1-DIMMB1 P1-DIMMB2 P2-DIMMF2 P2-DIMMF1 P2-DIMME2 P2-DIMME1 LED3 JPL1 CPU1 SLOT6 PCI-E 3.0 X8 CPU2 SLOT5 PCI-E 3.0 X8 JIPMB1...
  • Page 43 Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup 2 CPU, 4 DIMMs 2 CPU, 6 DIMMs JPI2C1 JPI2C1 PWR I2C PWR I2C 4-Pin PWR 8-Pin PWR 4-Pin PWR 8-Pin PWR 24-Pin Main PWR 8-Pin PWR 8-Pin PWR 24-Pin Main PWR P2-DIMMG1 P2-DIMMG1 P2-DIMMG2 P2-DIMMG2 JPS1 JPS1...
  • Page 44: Adding Pci Add-On Cards

    UPER TORAGE YSTEM 6047R-E1R24L User's Manual Adding PCI Add-On Cards The 6047R-E1R24L can accommodate up to six full height PCI-E 3.0 x8 expansion (add-on) cards. Installing an Add-on Card 1. Begin by removing the shield for the PCI slot you wish to populate. 2.
  • Page 45: Serverboard Details

    Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup Serverboard Details Figure 5-4. X9DRD-7LN4F-JBOD Layout VGA1 LAN2/4 USB2/3 LAN1/3 USB0/1 JUIDB COM2 COM1 JPW4 CTRL IPMI_LAN FAN8 FAN7 CPU2 CPU2 JBAT1 JBT1 Battery CMOS CLEAR Intel JUSB6 BIOS X9DRD-7(J)LN4F Rev. 1.01 JPW3 CPU1 CPU2 LSI SAS CTRL L-SAS4~7 L-SAS0~3...
  • Page 46: X9Drd-7Ln4F-Jbod Quick Reference

    UPER TORAGE YSTEM 6047R-E1R24L User's Manual X9DRD-7LN4F-JBOD 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/Disbable Pins 1-2 (Enabled) JPG1 VGA Enable/Disable Pins 1-2 (Enabled) JPL1 GLAN1/GLAN2 Enable/Disable Pins 1-2 (Enabled) JPS1...
  • Page 47 Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup Description State LED2 Standby PWR LED Solid Green (Standby Power On) LED3 UID LED Blue: On (Unit Identifi ed) LEDM1 BMC Heartbeat LED Blinking Green (BMC Normal) 5-17...
  • Page 48: Connector Defi Nitions

    UPER TORAGE YSTEM 6047R-E1R24L User's Manual Connector Defi nitions ATX Power 24-pin Connector Pin Defi nitions Pin# Defi nition Pin # Defi nition Power Connectors +3.3V +3.3V -12V +3.3V A 24-pin main power supply connec- tor (JPW1) and two 8-pin CPU power PS_ON connectors (JPW2/3) must be con- nected to the power supply.
  • Page 49 Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup Power Fail LED PWR Fail LED The Power Fail LED connection is Pin Defi nitions (JF1) located on pins 5 and 6 of JF1. Re- Pin# Defi nition fer to the table on the right for pin defi...
  • Page 50 UPER TORAGE YSTEM 6047R-E1R24L User's Manual Power On LED The Power On LED connector is lo- Power LED cated on pins 15 and 16 of JF1 (use Pin Defi nitions (JF1) JLED for a 3-pin connector). This Pin# Defi nition connection is used to provide LED 5V Stby indication of power being supplied to...
  • Page 51 Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup Ethernet Ports Four Ethernet ports are located on the I/O backplane. A dedicated IPMI LAN port is also included to provide KVM support for IPMI 2.0. These ports ac- cept RJ45 type cables. Please refer to Section 5-11 for LAN LED information.
  • Page 52 UPER TORAGE YSTEM 6047R-E1R24L User's Manual Back Panel USB (USB 0/1/2/3) Pin# Defi nitions Universal Serial Bus (USB) There are four Universal Serial Bus ports (USB0/1/2/3) located on the I/O panel. In addition, there is one Ground Type A port (USB6) and four head- ers (USB4/5/8/9) located on the USB Header (USB4/5/8/9/6) serverboard.
  • Page 53 Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup IPMB IPMB Header Pin Defi nitions A System Management Bus header Pin# Defi nition for IPMI 2.0 is located at IPMB. Con- Data nect the appropriate cable here to Ground use the IPMB I C connection on your Clock system.
  • Page 54 Note: UID can also be triggered via IPMI. For more information on IPMI, please refer to the IPMI User's Guide posted on our Website @http://www.supermicro.com. TPM/Port 80 Header Pin Defi nitions Pin # Defi...
  • Page 55: 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 56 UPER TORAGE YSTEM 6047R-E1R24L User's Manual GLAN Enable GLAN Enable/Disable Jumper Settings JPL1 enables or disables the GLAN Jumper Setting Defi nition ports on the serverboard. See the Enabled (default) table on the right for jumper settings. Disabled C Bus to PCI-Exp. Slots Jumpers JI C1 and JI C2 allow you...
  • Page 57: 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 Activity LED Link LED VGA port) have two LEDs. On each JLAN1/2 LED port, the yellow LED fl ashes to indi- (Connection Speed Indicator) cate activity while the other LED may LED Color...
  • Page 58: 5-11 Sata Ports

    ATA. See the table on the right for pin defi nitions. Note: For more information on SATA HostRAID confi guration, please refer to the Intel SATA HostRAID User's Guide posted on our website @ http://www.supermicro. com.. SAS2 Ports SAS Port Pin Defi...
  • Page 59: 5-12 Installing Software

    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 60: Superdoctor Iii

    UPER TORAGE YSTEM 6047R-E1R24L User's Manual SuperDoctor III ® The SuperDoctor 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 SuperDoctor III program included on the CD-ROM that came with your serverboard allows you to monitor the environment and operations of your system.
  • Page 61 Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup 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. 5-31...
  • Page 62 UPER TORAGE YSTEM 6047R-E1R24L User's Manual Notes 5-32...
  • Page 63: Static-Sensitive Devices

    Chapter 6: Advanced Chassis Setup Chapter 6 Advanced Chassis Setup This chapter covers the steps required to install components and perform main- tenance on the SC836E16-R920B 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 64: Control Panel

    UPER TORAGE YSTEM 6037R-E1R16L User's Manual Figure 6-1. Front and Rear Chassis Views Slim DVD-ROM Drive USB Ports (2), COM Port Floppy Drive (optional) Control Panel Hard Drives (16) Power Supplies (2) PCI Expansion Slots (7) Optional 2x 2.5" Rear Hot-...
  • Page 65: System Fans

    Three 8-cm hot-swap chassis fans and two 8-cm exhaust fans provide the cooling for the SuperServer 6037R-E1R16L. It is very important that the chassis top cover is properly installed and making a good seal in order for the cooling air to circulate properly through the chassis and cool the components.
  • Page 66: Drive Bay Installation/Removal

    SATA Drives: You do not need to access the inside of the chassis or remove power to replace or swap SATA drives. Proceed to the next step for instructions. Note: You must use standard 1" high, drives in the SuperServer 6037R-E1R16L. DVD-ROM/Floppy Disk Drive: For installing/removing the DVD-ROM or fl oppy disk drive, you will need to gain access to the inside of the server by removing the top cover of the chassis.
  • Page 67: Sata Drive Installation

    Figure 6-4). Figure 6-3. Mounting a SATA Drive in a Carrier Warning! Enterprise level hard disk drives are recommended for use in Supermicro chassis and servers. For information on recommended HDDs, visit the Supermicro Web site at http://www.supermicro.com/products/nfo/ fi les/storage/SAS-1-CompList-110909.pdf Important: Regardless of how many hard drives are installed, all drive carriers must remain in the drive bays to maintain proper airfl...
  • Page 68: Hard Drive Backplane

    UPER TORAGE YSTEM 6037R-E1R16L User's Manual Figure 6-4. Removing a Drive Carrier Handle Release Button Important: All drive carriers must remain in the drive bays to maintain proper cooling airfl ow. Hard Drive Backplane The hard drives plug into a backplane that provides power, drive ID and bus termi- nation.
  • Page 69: Removing The Air Shroud

    Chapter 6: Advanced Chassis Setup Removing the Air Shroud Under most circumstances you will not need to remove the air shroud to perform any service on the system. However, if you wish to temporarily remove it (the air shroud sould always be in place when the system is operating), please follow this procedure.
  • Page 70: Dvd-Rom Installation

    The top cover of the chassis must be opened to gain full access to the DVD-ROM. The 6037R-E1R16L accomodates only slim type DVD-ROM drives. Side mounting brakets are typically needed to mount a slim DVD-ROM drive in the 6037R-E1R16L server.
  • Page 71: Power Supply

    Chapter 6: Advanced Chassis Setup Power Supply The SuperServer 6037R-E1R16L has an 920 watt redundant power supply con- sisting 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 72: Attaching A Jbod Expansion Chassis

    Figure 6-6. Replacing a Power Supply Module Attaching a JBOD Expansion Chassis The SSG-6037R-E1R16L features dual JBOD expansion ports. The Figure below illustrates the recommended expansion strategy. The JBOD attachment will vary depending on the specifi c JBOD chassis that is being connected. JBOD image provided for reference purposes, port location and routing specifi...
  • Page 73 Chapter 6: Advanced Chassis Setup Figure 6-7. JBOD Expansion Port 2x JBOD OUT (downstream ports) JBOD IN (upstream port) JBOD OUT (downstream port) JBOD IN (upstream port) JBOD OUT (downstream port) 6-11...
  • Page 74 UPER TORAGE YSTEM 6037R-E1R16L User's Manual Notes 6-12...
  • Page 75: Chapter 7 Bios

    Chapter 7: BIOS Chapter 7 BIOS Introduction This chapter describes the AMI BIOS Setup utility for the X9DRD-7LN4F 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 76: How To Change The Confi Guration Data

    <Delete> 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/. Starting the Setup Utility Normally, the only visible Power-On Self-Test (POST) routine is the memory test.
  • Page 77 Day MM/DD/YY format. The time is entered in HH:MM:SS format. (Note: The time is in the 24-hour format. For example, 5:30 P.M. appears as 17:30:00.). Supermicro X9DRD-7LN4F-JBOD Version This item displays the SMC version of the BIOS ROM used in this system.
  • Page 78: Advanced Setup Confi Gurations

    UPER TORAGE YSTEM 6047R-E1R24L User's Manual Advanced Setup Confi gurations Select the Advanced tab to access the following submenu items. Boot Feature Quiet Boot This feature allows the user to select bootup screen display between POST mes- sages and the OEM logo. Select Disabled to display the POST messages. Select Enabled to display the OEM logo instead of the normal POST messages.
  • Page 79 Chapter 7: BIOS at bootup and allow the drives that are attached to these host adaptors to function as bootable disks. If this item is set to Disabled, the ROM BIOS of the host adap- tors will not capture Interrupt 19, and the drives attached to these adaptors will not function as bootable devices.
  • Page 80 UPER TORAGE YSTEM 6047R-E1R24L User's Manual • Processor Cores • Intel HT (Hyper-Threading) Technology • Intel VT-x Technology • Intel SMX Technology • L1 Data Cache / L1 Code Cache • L2 Cache • L3 Cache CPU Speed This item displays the speed of the CPU installed in Socket 1/Socket 2. 64-bit This item indicates if the CPU installed in Socket 1 or Socket 2 supports 64-bit technology.
  • Page 81 Chapter 7: BIOS Execute-Disable Bit (Available if supported by the OS & the CPU) Select 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 fl...
  • Page 82 UPER TORAGE YSTEM 6047R-E1R24L User's Manual CPU Power Management Confi guration This submenu allows the user to confi gure the following CPU Power Manage- ment settings. Power Technology Select Energy Effi ciency to support power-saving mode. Select Custom to cus- tomize system power settings.
  • Page 83 Chapter 7: BIOS Package C-State limit (Available when Power Technology is set to Custom) This feature allows the user to set the limit on the C-State package register. The options are C0, C2, C6, 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 effi...
  • Page 84 UPER TORAGE YSTEM 6047R-E1R24L User's Manual Chipset Confi guration North Bridge This feature allows the user to confi gure the settings for the Intel North Bridge. Integrated IO Confi guration ® 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 85 Chapter 7: BIOS 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. Root ports. QPI Confi...
  • Page 86 UPER TORAGE YSTEM 6047R-E1R24L User's Manual DIMM Information CPU Socket 1 DIMM Information, CPU Socket 2 DIMM Information The status of the memory modules detected by the BIOS will be displayed as detected by the BIOS. Memory Mode When Independent is selected, all DIMMs are available to the operating system. When Mirroring is selected, the motherboard maintains two identical copies of all data in memory for data backup.
  • Page 87 Chapter 7: BIOS correctable error, the error is corrected and sent to the requestor (the original source). Memory is updated as well. Select Enabled to use Demand Scrubbing for ECC memory correction. The options are Enabled and Disabled. Data Scrambling Select Enabled to enable data scrambling to ensure data security and integrity.
  • Page 88 UPER TORAGE YSTEM 6047R-E1R24L User's Manual Port 60/64 Emulation Select Enabled to enable I/O port 60h/64h emulation support for the legacy USB keyboard so that it can be fully supported by the operating systems that does not recognize a USB device. The options are Disabled and Enabled. EHCI Hand-Off This item is for operating systems that do not support Enhanced Host Controller Interface (EHCI) hand-off.
  • Page 89 Chapter 7: BIOS Port 0~5 Hot Plug Select Enabled to enable hot-plug support for a particular port, which will allow the user to change a hardware component or device without shutting down the system. The options are Enabled and Disabled. Staggered Spin Up Select Enabled to enable Staggered Spin-up support to prevent excessive power consumption caused by multiple HDDs spinning-up simultaneously.
  • Page 90 UPER TORAGE YSTEM 6047R-E1R24L User's Manual 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 91 Chapter 7: BIOS VGA Priority This feature allows the user to select the graphics adapter to be used as the primary boot device. The options are Onboard, and Offboard. Network Stack Select Enabled enable PXE (Preboot Execution Environment) or UEFI (Unifi ed Extensible Firmware Interface) for network stack support.
  • Page 92 UPER TORAGE YSTEM 6047R-E1R24L User's Manual Change Settings This option specifi es 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. When this option is set to Disabled, the serial port becomes unavailable. The options are Auto, IO=3F8h;...
  • Page 93 Chapter 7: BIOS client computer. A lower transmission speed may be required for long and busy lines. The options are 9600, 19200, 38400, 57600 and 115200 (bits per second). Data Bits Use this feature to set the data transmission size for Console Redirection. The options are 7 Bits and 8 Bits.
  • Page 94 UPER TORAGE YSTEM 6047R-E1R24L User's Manual Putty KeyPad This feature selects Function Keys and KeyPad settings for Putty, which is a terminal emulator designed for the Windows OS. The options are VT100, LINUX, XTERMR6, SC0, ESCN, and VT400. Serial Port for Out-of-Band Management/Windows Emergency Management Services (EMS) The submenu allows the user to confi...
  • Page 95 Chapter 7: BIOS Data Bits, Parity, Stop Bits The status of these features is displayed. ACPI Settings Use this feature to confi gure Advanced Confi guration and Power Interface (ACPI) power management settings for your system. ACPI Sleep State Use this feature to select the ACPI State when the system is in sleep mode. Select S1 (CPU_Stop_Clock) to erase all CPU caches and stop executing instructions.
  • Page 96 UPER TORAGE YSTEM 6047R-E1R24L User's Manual 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. Note: During restart, the computer will reboot in order to execute the pend- ing operation and change the state of the security device.
  • Page 97 Chapter 7: BIOS TPM Support: Trusted Platform support TPM State: Trusted Platform state ME Subsystem This feature displays the following ME Subsystem Confi guration settings. • ME BIOS Interface Version • ME Version iSCSI Confi guration: This item displays iSCSI confi guration information: iSCSI Initiator Name This item displays the name of the iSCSI Initiator, which is a unique name used in the world.
  • Page 98 UPER TORAGE YSTEM 6047R-E1R24L User's Manual Blink LEDs This feature allows the user to specify the duration for LEDs to blink. The range is from 0 ~ 15 seconds. The default setting is 0. PORT CONFIGURATION INFORMATION This section displays the following port information: •...
  • Page 99: Event Logs

    Chapter 7: BIOS Event Logs Select the Event Logs tab to access the following submenu items. 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 100 UPER TORAGE YSTEM 6047R-E1R24L 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. 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 101: Ipmi

    Chapter 7: BIOS IPMI Select the IPMI (Intelligent Platform Management Interface) tab to access the fol- lowing submenu items. 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 102 UPER TORAGE YSTEM 6047R-E1R24L 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 103: 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 104: Security

    UPER TORAGE YSTEM 6047R-E1R24L User's Manual Security This menu allows the user to confi gure the following security settings for the system. Password Check Use this feature to determine when a password entry is required. Select Setup to require the password only when entering setup. Select Always to require the pass- word when entering setup and on each boot.
  • Page 105: 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 106 UPER TORAGE YSTEM 6047R-E1R24L 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 107: 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 at each system boot, errors may occur. Non-fatal errors are those which, in most cases, allow the system to continue to boot.
  • Page 108 UPER TORAGE YSTEM 6037R-E1R16L User's Manual Notes...
  • Page 109: Appendix B System Specifi Cations

    Appendix B: System Specifi cations Appendix B System Specifi cations Processors Single or dual Intel® Xeon E5-2600 Series processors Note: Please refer to our web site for a complete listing of supported processors. Chipset Intel C602J chipset BIOS 128 Mb AMI® SPI Flash ROM Memory Capacity Sixteen DIMM sockets supporting up to 512 GB of registered ECC DDR3- 1333/1066/800 Registered memory (RDIMM) or up to 128 GB of ECC/non-ECC...
  • Page 110 UPER TORAGE YSTEM 6037R-E1R16L User's Manual Chassis SC836S2-R920B, 3U rackmount Dimensions: (WxHxD) 17.2 x 5.2 x 25.5 in. (437 x 132 x 648 mm) Weight Gross (Bare Bone): 78 lbs. (35.5 kg.) System Cooling Three 8-cm system fans Two 8-cm exhaust fans...
  • Page 111 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 112 YSTEM 6037R-E1R16L 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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