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  • Page 1 UPER ® 5037C-i uper erver USER’S MANUAL Revision 1.0...
  • Page 2 The information in this User’s Manual has been carefully reviewed and is believed to be accurate. The vendor assumes no responsibility for any inaccuracies that may be contained in this document, makes no commitment to update or to keep current the information in this manual, or to notify any person or organization of the updates.
  • Page 3: About This Manual

    About This Manual This manual is written for professional system integrators and PC technicians. It provides information for the installation and use of the SuperServer 5037C-i. Instal- lation and maintenance shall be performed by experienced technicians only. The SuperServer 5037C-i is a single processor system based on the SC731i-300B mini-tower chassis and the Super X9SCL motherboard.
  • Page 4 UPER ERVER 5037C-i User's Manual when adding or removing processors or main memory and when reconfi guring the motherboard. Chapter 6: Advanced Chassis Setup Refer to Chapter 6 for detailed information on the SC731i-300B chassis. You should follow the procedures given in this chapter when installing, removing or reconfi gur- ing Serial ATA or peripheral drives and when replacing system power supply units and cooling fans.
  • Page 5 Preface Notes...
  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    UPER ERVER 5037C-i User's Manual Table of Contents Chapter 1 Introduction Overview ......................1-1 Motherboard Features ..................1-2 Processors ...................... 1-2 Memory ......................1-2 Serial ATA ......................1-2 I/O Ports ......................1-2 Graphics Controller ..................1-2 Chassis Features .................... 1-3 System Power ....................
  • Page 7 Table of Contents Chapter 5 Advanced Motherboard Setup Handling the Motherboard ................5-1 Precautions ..................... 5-1 Unpacking ....................... 5-1 Processor and Heatsink Installation..............5-2 Installing the LGA1155 Processor ..............5-2 Installing an Active Fan CPU Heatsink ............5-5 Removing the Heatsink ................... 5-7 Connecting Cables ..................
  • Page 8 5-11 SATA Drive Connections ................5-23 SATA Ports ....................5-23 5-12 Installing Drivers .................... 5-24 Supero Doctor III ................... 5-25 Chapter 6 Advanced Chassis Setup Static-Sensitive Devices .................. 6-1 Precautions ..................... 6-1 Unpacking ....................... 6-1 Front Control Panel ..................6-2 Front Bezel ......................
  • Page 9: Chapter 1 Introduction

    Introduction Overview The SuperServer 5037C-i is a high-end server comprised of two main subsystems: the SC731i-300B mini-tower chassis and the X9SCL motherboard. Please refer to our web site for information on operating systems that have been certifi ed for use with the SuperServer 5037C-i (www.supermicro.com).
  • Page 10: Motherboard Features

    UPER ERVER 5037C-i User's Manual Motherboard Features At the heart of the SuperServer 5017C-MF lies the X9SCL, a single processor motherboard based on Intel's C202 chipset. Below are the main features of the X9SCL (see Figure 1-1 for a block diagram of the chipset). Processors ®...
  • Page 11: Chassis Features

    Chapter 1: Introduction Chassis Features The SC731i-300B is a mini-tower chassis with a unique design that allows most confi gurations to be performed without the need for tools The following is a general outline of the main features of the SC731i-300B chassis. System Power The SC731i-300B features a high-effi...
  • Page 12 UPER ERVER 5037C-i User's Manual Figure 1-1. Intel C202 Chipset: System Block Diagram Note: This is a general block diagram. Please see Chapter 5 for details. DIMM1 DDR3 (CHA) DIMM2(Far) 1333/1066MHz PCIe2.0_x8 PCIe x8 Slot (Slot 7) 4 UDIMM 5.0Gb LGA 1155 Socket DIMM1 PCIe2.0_x8...
  • 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 5037C-i User's Manual Notes...
  • Page 15: Chapter 2 System Setup

    Unpacking the System You should inspect the box the SuperServer 5037C-i was shipped in and note if it was damaged in any way. If the server itself shows damage, you should fi le a damage claim with the carrier who delivered it.
  • Page 16: Setting Up The System

    UPER ERVER 5037C-i User's Manual Setting Up the System You should fi rst open the left side panel (when facing the front of the chassis) to make sure the motherboard is properly installed and all connections have been made. Warning: Only qualifi ed service technicians should access the inside of the system.
  • Page 17 Chapter 2: System Setup Figure 2-1. Accessing the Inside of the 5037C-i Release Tab (B) Handle (A)
  • Page 18 UPER ERVER 5037C-i User's Manual Check the SATA disk drives: Depending upon your system's confi guration, your system may have up to four SATA drives already installed. If you need to install or remove an SATA drive, please refer to the appropriate section in Chapter 6.
  • Page 19: Chapter 3 System Interface

    Chapter 3: System Interface Chapter 3 System Interface Overview There are four LEDs on the control panel to keep you constantly informed of the overall status of the system as well as the activity and health of specifi c components. The control panel also is where to fi...
  • Page 20: Nic

    UPER ERVER 5037C-i User's Manual Indicates network activity on the Gigabit LAN port when fl ashing. Overheat/Fan Fail When this LED fl ashes it indicates a fan failure. When on continuously (on and not fl ashing) it indicates an overheat condition, which may be caused by cables ob- structing the airfl...
  • Page 21: Chapter 4 System Safety

    Basic electrical safety precautions shall be followed to protect yourself from harm and the SuperServer 5037C-i 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 22: General Safety Precautions

    General Safety Precautions Follow these rules to ensure general safety: • Keep the area around the SuperServer 5037C-i clean and free of clutter. • The SuperServer 5037C-i weighs approximately 43 lbs. (19.5 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 23: 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 24: Operating Precautions

    UPER ERVER 5037C-i User's Manual Operating Precautions Care must be taken to assure that the chassis cover is in place when the 5037C-i 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 25: Chapter 5 Advanced Motherboard Setup

    Chapter 5: Advanced Motherboard Setup Chapter 5 Advanced Motherboard Setup This chapter covers the steps required to install processors and heatsinks to the X9SCL motherboard, connect the data and power cables and install add-on cards. All motherboard jumpers and connections are described and a layout and quick reference chart are included in this chapter.
  • Page 26: Processor And Heatsink Installation

    UPER ERVER 5037C-i User's Manual Processor and Heatsink Installation Notes: • Always connect the power cord last and always remove it before adding, re- moving or changing any hardware components. Make sure that you install the processor into the CPU socket before you install the CPU heatsink. •...
  • Page 27 Chapter 5: Advanced Motherboard Setup Use your thumb and your index fi nger to hold the CPU at the top center edge and the bottom center edge of the CPU. Align the CPU key (the semi-circle cutouts) against the socket keys. Once aligned, carefully lower the CPU straight down to the socket.
  • Page 28 UPER ERVER 5037C-i User's Manual CPU properly installed Load lever locked into place. Make sure "A" points are under B Warning: The CPU will only seat inside the socket in one direction. Make sure it is properly inserted before closing the load plate. If it doesn't close properly, do not force it as it may damage your CPU.
  • Page 29: Installing An Active Fan Cpu Heatsink

    Chapter 5: Advanced Motherboard Setup Installing an Active Fan CPU Heatsink Locate the CPU Fan power connec- tor on the motherboard. (Refer to the layout on the right for the CPU Fan location.) Position the heatsink so that the heatsink fan wires are closest to the Thermal Grease CPU fan power connector and are not interfered with other compo-...
  • Page 30 UPER ERVER 5037C-i User's Manual Align the four heatsink fasten- ers with the mounting holes on the motherboard. Gently push the pairs of diagonal fasteners (#1 & #2, and #3 & #4) into the mounting holes until you hear a click. Also, make sure to orient each fastener so that the narrow end of the groove is pointing...
  • Page 31: Removing The Heatsink

    Chapter 5: Advanced Motherboard Setup Removing the Heatsink Warning: We do not recommend that the CPU or the heatsink be removed. However, if you do need to remove the heatsink, please follow the instructions be- low to remove the heatsink and to prevent damage done to the CPU or other components.
  • Page 32: Connecting Cables

    UPER ERVER 5037C-i User's Manual Connecting Cables Now that the processors are installed, the next step is to connect the cables to the motherboard. These include the data (ribbon) cables for the peripherals and control panel and the power cables. Connecting Data Cables The cables used to transfer data from the peripheral devices have been carefully routed in preconfi...
  • Page 33: I/O Ports

    Chapter 5: Advanced Motherboard Setup All JF1 wires have been bundled into single keyed ribbon cable to simplify their con- nection. Connect one end of this cable to JF1 and the other end to the Control Panel printed circuit board, located just behind the system status LEDs in the chassis. See the Connector Defi...
  • Page 34: Installing Memory

    UPER ERVER 5037C-i 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 Insert the desired number of DIMMs into the memory slots, starting with slots DIMM1A.
  • Page 35 Chapter 5: Advanced Motherboard Setup Figure 5-3. Installing DIMM into Slot Notch Notch To Install: Insert module vertically and press down until it snaps into place. Pay attention to the alignment notch at Front View the bottom. To Remove: Note: Notch should align Use your thumbs to with the receptive key gently push the release...
  • Page 36: Adding Pci Cards

    UPER ERVER 5037C-i User's Manual Adding PCI Cards Four standard size PCI expansion cards (the maximum number supported by the motherboard) may be added to the 5037C-i. PCI Card Installation When installing a PCI add-on card, make sure you install it into a slot that supports the speed of the card.
  • Page 37: Motherboard Details

    Chapter 5: Advanced Motherboard Setup Motherboard Details Figure 5-4. SUPER X9SCL Layout KB/MOUSE JPI2C FP CTRL JPW2 JPW1 JPUSB1 DIMM2B FAN1 DIMM1B DDR3 1066/1333 UDIMM required DIMM2A JSPK JTPM DIMM1A SPKR1 S I/O FAN2 Fan4 82574L Socket H2 LGA 1155 X9SCM/X9SCL(-F) 82579 Rev.1.0...
  • Page 38 UPER ERVER 5037C-i User's Manual Headers/Connectors Number Connector Description Onboard Battery 4,16 COM1/COM2 COM1/2 Serial Port/Header BIOS SPI BIOS 42,38,37,7,30 Fans 1~4, Fan A System/CPU Fan Headers SPI Programming (internal use) Front Panel Control Header Chassis Intrusion Header JLED1 Power LED Indicator Header JPW1 24-pin ATX Main Power Connector JPW2...
  • Page 39: Connector Defi Nitions

    Chapter 5: Advanced Motherboard Setup Connector Defi nitions ATX Power 24-pin Connector Pin Defi nitions (JPW1) Pin# Defi nition Pin # Defi nition +3.3V +3.3V ATX Power Connector -12V +3.3V A 24-pin main power connector is located PS_ON at JPW1. This power connector meet the SSI EPS 12V specifi...
  • Page 40: Nic1/Nic2 (Lan1/Lan2)

    UPER ERVER 5037C-i User's Manual NIC1/NIC2 (LAN1/LAN2) The NIC (Network Interface Controller) LED connection for LAN port 1 is located LAN1/LAN2 LED on pins 11 and 12 of JF1, and the LED Pin Defi nitions (JF1) connection for LAN Port 2 is on Pins 9 Pin# Defi...
  • Page 41: Universal Serial Bus (Usb)

    Chapter 5: Advanced Motherboard Setup Back Panel USB0/1 Pin Defi nitions Universal Serial Bus (USB) Pin# Defi nition Pin# Defi nition Two Universal Serial Bus ports (USB 0/1) are located on the I/O backpanel and an USB_PN1 USB_PN0 additional six USB ports in three head- USB_PP1 USB_PP0 ers, USB2/3, 4/5, 12/13 provide front/...
  • Page 42: Fan Headers

    UPER ERVER 5037C-i User's Manual Fan Headers The X9SCL has fi ve fan headers (Fan1 ~ Fan4 and FanA). These are all 4-pin fan headers, however pins 1-3 are backward compatible with traditional 3-pin fans. Fan Header Pin Defi nitions A fan speed control setting in the BIOS Pin# Defi...
  • Page 43: Trusted Platform Module Header

    Chapter 5: Advanced Motherboard Setup Trusted Platform Module Header Trusted Platform Module Header Pin Defi nitions This header is used to connect a Trusted Pin # Defi nition Pin # Defi nition Platform Module (TPM), available sepa- LCLK rately from a third-party vendor. A TPM is LFRAME No Pin a security device that allows encryption...
  • Page 44: T-Sgpio 0/1 Headers

    UPER ERVER 5037C-i User's Manual T-SGPIO 0/1 Headers Serial_Link-SGPIO Pin Defi nitions Two T-SGPIO (Serial-Link General Pur- Pin# Defi nition Defi nition pose Input/Output) headers are located near the SATA connectors on the moth- Ground DATA Out erboard. These headers are used to com- Load Ground municate with the enclosure management...
  • Page 45: Jumper Settings

    Chapter 5: Advanced Motherboard Setup Jumper Settings Explanation of Jumpers To modify the operation of the mother- board, jumpers can be used to choose Connector between optional settings. Jumpers cre- Pins ate shorts between two pins to change the function of the connector. Pin 1 is Jumper identifi...
  • Page 46: Pci Slot Smb Enable

    UPER ERVER 5037C-i User's Manual PCI Slot SMB Enable PCI Slot SMB Enable/Disable Jumper Settings Use jumpers JI C1/JI C2 to enable PCI Jumper Setting Defi nition SMB (System Management Bus) support Closed Enabled to improve system management for the Open (Default) Disabled PCI slots.
  • Page 47: 5-10 Onboard Indicators

    Chapter 5: Advanced Motherboard Setup 5-10 Onboard Indicators LAN1/LAN2 LEDs LAN LED The Ethernet ports (located beside the Connection Speed Indicator VGA port) have two LEDs. On each Giga- LED State Defi nition bit LAN port, the yellow LED indicates No connection or 10 Mb/s activity when blinking while the other LED Green...
  • Page 48: 5-12 Installing Drivers

    UPER ERVER 5037C-i User's Manual 5-12 Installing Drivers After all the hardware and operating system have been installed, you need to install certain drivers. The necessary drivers are all included on the Supermicro CD that came packaged with your motherboard. After inserting this CD into your CD-ROM drive, the display shown in Figure 5-4 should appear.
  • Page 49: Supero Doctor Iii

    Chapter 5: Advanced Motherboard Setup 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 50 UPER ERVER 5037C-i User's Manual 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 51: 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 simple maintenance on the SC731i-300B chassis. Following the component installation steps in the order given will eliminate most common problems. If some steps are unnecessary, skip ahead to the next step.
  • Page 52: Front Control Panel

    UPER ERVER 5037C-i User's Manual Front Control Panel The front control panel must be connected to the JF1 connector on the motherboard to provide you with system status and alarm indications. A ribbon cable has bundled these wires together to simplify this connection. Connect the cable from JF1 on the motherboard (making sure the red wire plugs into pin 1) to the appropriate comn- nector on the front control panel PCB (printed circuit board).
  • Page 53 Chapter 6: Advanced Chassis Setup Figure 6-2. Chassis Rear View Power Supply I/O Backplane (see Figure 5-2) PCI Expansion Slots...
  • Page 54: Front Bezel

    UPER ERVER 5037C-i User's Manual Front Bezel A bezel may be installed to cover the front of the chassis. Front Bezel Installation Remove the dummy cover (A) on the peripheral drive bay. Push the front bezel into place on the front of the chassis to complete the installation (see Figure 6-4).
  • Page 55: Removing The Chassis Cover

    Chapter 6: Advanced Chassis Setup Removing the Chassis Cover The left side cover of the chassis must be removed before replacing the system fan or installing and removing hard drives. Warning: Only qualifi ed service technicians should access the inside of the system.
  • Page 56: System Fans

    UPER ERVER 5037C-i User's Manual System Fans The SC731 includes a super quiet system fan that provides cooling for the chassis. No tools or screws are required to install the system fan. Fan Failure Under normal operation, the chassis fan and the power supply fan both run continu- ously.
  • Page 57: Drive Bay Installation

    Chapter 6: Advanced Chassis Setup Drive Bay Installation The SC731 chassis must be powered-down before hard drives can be removed from the hard drive carriers, which are not hot-swappable. SATA Drives The SATA drive IDs are preconfi gured as 0 through 3 in order from bottom to top. In order to access and install components in the chassis interior, it is necessary to rotate the hard drive cage.
  • Page 58 UPER ERVER 5037C-i User's Manual Release Tab (A) HDD Cage (B) Figure 6-6: Rotating the Hard Drive Cage Release Tabs Figure 6-7: Removing a Hard Drive Carrier from the Hard Drive Cage...
  • Page 59: Installing Drives In The Optional Drive Bays

    Chapter 6: Advanced Chassis Setup Installing Drives in the Optional Drive Bays The SC731 chassis has two empty drive bays that support optional devices such as a DVD-ROM. Installing an Optional Device Power down the server and disconnect it from the power source. Remove the front bezel from the chassis by lifting it upwards from the bottom, and pulling off the front of the chassis.
  • Page 60 UPER ERVER 5037C-i User's Manual Power Supply The SC731 chassis includes a 300-watt power supply. The power supply has the capability to automatically sense and operate with an input voltage of 100 or 240V If it becomes necessary to replace the power supply, follow the instructions be- low.
  • Page 61: Chapter 7 Bios

    Chapter 7: BIOS Chapter 7 BIOS Introduction This chapter describes the AMI BIOS Setup Utility for the X9SCL. The AMI ROM BIOS is stored in a Flash EEPROM and can be easily updated. This chapter de- scribes the basic navigation of the AMI BIOS Setup Utility setup screens. Note: For instructions on BIOS recovery, please refer to the instruction guide posted at http://www.supermicro.com/support/manuals/.
  • Page 62: Main Setup

    UPER ERVER 5037C-i User's Manual How to Start the Setup Utility Normally, the only visible Power-On Self-Test (POST) routine is the memory test. As the memory is being tested, press the <Delete> key to enter the main menu of the AMI BIOS Setup Utility. From the main menu, you can access the other setup screens.
  • Page 63 Chapter 7: BIOS System Overview: The following BIOS information will be displayed: System Time/System Date Use this option to change the system time and date. Highlight System Time or Sys- tem Date using the arrow keys. Enter new values through the keyboard. Press the <Tab>...
  • Page 64: Advanced Setup Confi Gurations

    UPER ERVER 5037C-i User's Manual Advanced Setup Confi gurations Use the arrow keys to select Boot Setup and hit <Enter> to access the submenu items: BIOS SETUP UTILTY Main Advanced Event Logs IPMI Boot Security Exit System Boot Feature Boot Feature Setting.
  • Page 65 Chapter 7: BIOS 19 at boot 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 66 UPER ERVER 5037C-i User's Manual Adjacent Cache Line Prefetch (Available when supported by the CPU) The CPU fetches the cache line for 64 bytes if this option is set to Disabled. The CPU fetches both cache lines for 128 bytes as comprised if Enabled. Intel®...
  • Page 67 Chapter 7: BIOS P-STATE Coordination This feature selects the type of coordination for the P-State of the processor. P-State is a processor operational state that reduces the processor's voltage and frequency. This makes the processor more energy effi icient, resulting in further gains.
  • Page 68 UPER ERVER 5037C-i User's Manual North Bridge Confi guration This item displays the current North Bridge Revision. VT-d Select Enabled to enable Intel's Virtualization Technology support for Direct I/O VT-d by reporting the I/O device assignments to VMM through the DMAR ACPI Tables. This feature offers fully-protected I/O resource- sharing across the Intel platforms, providing the user with greater reliabil- ity, security and availability in networking and data-sharing.
  • Page 69 Chapter 7: BIOS Wake on LAN from S5 Select Enabled to enable the capabiltiy to 'wake-up' the system from the S5 power state (Soft Off State) through the Ethernet controller. The set- tings are Enabled and Disabled. Legacy USB Support This feature enables support for legacy USB devices.
  • Page 70 UPER ERVER 5037C-i User's Manual Aggressive Link Power Management This feature Enables or Disables Agressive Link Power Management support for Cougar Point B0 stepping and later. The options are Enabled and Disabled. SATA Port0~Port5 This item displays the information detected on the installed SATA drives on the particular SATA port.
  • Page 71 Chapter 7: BIOS PCI Latency Timer This feature sets the latency Timer of each PCI device installed on a PCI bus. Select 64 to set the PCI latency to 64 PCI clock cycles. The options are 32, 64, 96, 128, 160, 192, 224 and 248.
  • Page 72 UPER ERVER 5037C-i User's Manual Serial Port 2 Mode Use this feature to confi gure Serial Port 2 mode. The options are Normal, IrDA and ASK IR. IrDA (Infrared Data) is an industry standard for remote control devices. ASK IR (Amplitude Shifted Keying Infrared) is a protocol compatible with Sharp® branded PDAs and other infrared devices.
  • Page 73 Chapter 7: BIOS Parity: None, Even, Odd, Mark, or Space Stop Bits: 1 or 2 Hardware Health Confi guration Fan Speed Control Mode This feature allows the user to decide how the system controls the speeds of the onboard fans. The CPU temperature and the fan speed are correlative. When the CPU on-die temperature increases, the fan speed will also increase for effective system cooling.
  • Page 74 UPER ERVER 5037C-i User's Manual High – The processor is running hot. This is a ‘caution’ level since the CPU’s ‘Temperature Tolerance’ has been reached (or has been exceeded) and may activate an overheat alarm: The information provided above is for your reference only. For more information on thermal management, please refer to Intel’s Web site at www.Intel.com.
  • Page 75: Event Logs

    Chapter 7: BIOS Event Logs BIOS SETUP UTILTY Main Advanced Event Logs IPMI Boot Security Exit Change Smbios Event Log Settings Press <Enter> to change the Smbios Event Log View Smbios Event Log configuration. View System Event Log Select Screen Select Item Enter: Select...
  • Page 76: Ipmi Confi Guration (X9Scl-F/X9Scm-F Only)

    UPER ERVER 5037C-i User's Manual IPMI Confi guration (X9SCL-F/X9SCM-F Only) Intelligent Platform Management Interface (IPMI) is a set of common interfaces that IT administrators can use to monitor system health and to manage the system as a whole. For more information on the IPMI specifi cations, please visit Intel's website at www.intel.com.
  • Page 77 Chapter 7: BIOS SEL Components - Change this item to enable or disable all features of System Event Logging. The options are Enabled and Disabled. When Enabled, the following can be confi gured: Erase SEL - This option erases all logged SEL events. The options are No, Yes, On Next reset and Yes, On Every reset.
  • Page 78: Boot Settings

    UPER ERVER 5037C-i User's Manual Boot Settings BIOS SETUP UTILTY Main Advanced Event Logs IPMI Boot Security Exit Setup Prompt Timeout Number of seconds to wait for setup Boot Options Priority activation key. 65535 (0xFFFF) means indefinite waiting. Select Screen Select Item Enter: Select...
  • Page 79: Security Settings

    Chapter 7: BIOS Security Settings BIOS SETUP UTILTY Main Advanced Event Logs IPMI Boot Security Exit Password Description Set Setup Administrator Pasword. If ONLY the administrator’s password is set, then this only limits access to Setup and is only asked for when entering Setup. If ONLY the User’s password is set, then this is a power on password and must be entered to boot or enter Setup.
  • Page 80: Exit Options

    UPER ERVER 5037C-i User's Manual Exit Options BIOS SETUP UTILTY Main Advanced Event Logs IPMI Boot Security Exit Save Changes and Exit Exit system setup after Discard Changes and Exit saving the changes. Discard Changes Restore Defaults Save as User Defaults Restore User Defaults Boot Override Built-in EFI Shell...
  • Page 81 Chapter 7: BIOS Save As User Defaults To set this feature, select Save as User Defaults from the Exit menu and press <En- ter>. This enables the user to save any changes to the BIOS setup for future use Restore User Defaults To set this feature, select Restore User Defaults from the Exit menu and press <En- ter>.
  • Page 82 UPER ERVER 5037C-i User's Manual Notes 7-22...
  • Page 83: Appendix A Bios Error Beep Codes

    Appendix A: POST 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 with bootup.
  • Page 84 UPER ERVER 5037C-i User's Manual Notes...
  • Page 85: Appendix B System Specifi Cations

    Appendix B: System Specifi cations Appendix B System Specifi cations Processors ® ® Single Intel Xeon E3-1200 Series processor or a Core i3-2100 Series processor in an LGA1155 socket Note: Please refer to our web site for a complete listing of supported processors. Chipset Intel C202 BIOS...
  • Page 86 UPER ERVER 5037C-i User's Manual Weight Gross (Bare Bone): 16 lbs. (7.26 kg.) System Cooling One whisper-quiet 9-cm exhaust fan System Input Requirements AC Input Voltage: 100-240 VAC Rated Input Current: 6A (115V) to 3A (240V) Rated Input Frequency: 50/60 Hz Power Supply Rated Output Power: 300W (Part# PWS-303-PQ) Rated Output Voltages: +3.3V (16A), +5V (19A), +12V (11A), -12V (0.15A),...
  • Page 87 Appendix B: System Specifi cations Notes...
  • Page 88 UPER ERVER 5037C-i 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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