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  • Page 1 Relion 1800GT Versatile Enterprise and HPC Server featuring the latest Intel Technology Technical Guide Rev. 1.0 PENGUIN COMPUTING www.penguincomputing.com | 1-888-PENGUIN (736-4846) | twitter:@PenguinHPC...
  • Page 2 UPER ® UPER ERVER 1027GR-TRF 1027GR-TRFT USER’S MANUAL Revision 1.0a...
  • Page 3 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 4: About This Manual

    Preface Preface About This Manual This manual is written for professional system integrators and PC technicians. It provides information for the installation and use of the SuperServer 1027GR- TRF/1027GR-TRFT. Installation and maintenance should be performed by experi- enced technicians only. The 1027GR-TRF/1027GR-TRFT is based on the SC118GQ-R1800B 1U rackmount server chassis and the Super X9DRG-HF/X9DRG-HTF serverboard.
  • Page 5 UPER ERVER 1027GR-TRF/1027GR-TRFT User's Manual Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup Chapter 5 provides detailed information on the X9DRG-HF/X9DRG-HTF serverboard, including the locations and functions of connectors, headers and jump- ers. Refer to this chapter when adding or removing processors or main memory and when reconfi...
  • Page 6 Preface Notes...

  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    UPER ERVER 1027GR-TRF/1027GR-TRFT User's Manual Table of Contents Chapter 1 Introduction Overview ......................1-1 Serverboard Features ..................1-2 Processors ...................... 1-2 Memory ......................1-2 Serial ATA ....................... 1-2 PCI Expansion Slots ..................1-2 Onboard Controllers/Ports ................1-2 IPMI ......................... 1-2 Server Chassis Features ................
  • Page 8 Table of Contents Chapter 3 System Interface Overview ......................3-1 Control Panel Buttons ..................3-1 Reset ....................... 3-1 Power ......................3-1 Control Panel LEDs ..................3-2 Overheat/Fan Fail/UID LED ................3-2 NIC2 ........................ 3-2 NIC1 ........................ 3-2 HDD ......................... 3-3 Power ......................
  • Page 9 UPER ERVER 1027GR-TRF/1027GR-TRFT User's Manual 5-11 SATA Ports ....................5-24 5-12 Installing Software ..................5-25 Supero Doctor III ................... 5-26 Chapter 6 Advanced Chassis Setup Static-Sensitive Devices .................. 6-1 Precautions ..................... 6-1 Control Panel ....................6-2 System Cooling ....................6-2 System Fan Failure ..................

  • Page 10: Chapter 1 Introduction

    Chapter 1: Introduction Chapter 1 Introduction Overview The SuperServer 1027GR-TRF/1027GR-TRFT series is a GPU-optimized server comprised of two main subsystems: the SC118GQ-R1800B 1U server chassis and the X9DRG-HF/X9DRG-HTF serverboard. Please refer to our web site for informa- tion on operating systems that have been certifi ed for use with the system (www. supermicro.com).

  • Page 11: Serverboard Features

    UPER ERVER 1027GR-TRF/1027GR-TRFT User's Manual Serverboard Features At the heart of the SuperServer 1027GR-TRF/1027GR-TRFT server is the X9DRG- HF/X9DRG-HTF, a dual processor serverboard based on the Intel C602 chipset. Below are the main features of the X9DRG-HF/X9DRG-HTF. (See Figure 1-1 for a block diagram of the chipset).

  • Page 12: Server Chassis Features

    Chapter 1: Introduction server platforms. IPMI allows server administrators to view a server’s hardware status remotely, receive an alarm automatically if a failure occurs, and power cycle a system that is non-responsive. Server Chassis Features System Power The SC118GQ-R1800B features a high-effi ciency, redundant 1800W power supply composed of two separate power modules.

  • Page 13: Gpu Subsystem

    UPER ERVER 1027GR-TRF/1027GR-TRFT User's Manual GPU Subsystem The 1027GR-TRF/1027GR-TRFT server represents one of Supermicro's massively parallel processing multiple-GPU servers, with support for up to three NVIDIA® Fermi™ or Kepler™ GPUs, which place this system at the forefront of today's GPU computing solutions.
  • Page 14 Chapter 1: Introduction Figure 1-1. Intel C602 Chipset: System Block Diagram Note: This is a general block diagram. Please see Chapter 5 for details. #0-4 #1-4 #1-3 #0-3 #0-2 #1-2 #0-1 #1-1 CPU1 CPU2 E5-2600 Series E5-2600 Series 8 SNB CORE 8 SNB CORE DDR3 DDR3...

  • Page 15: Contacting Supermicro

    UPER ERVER 1027GR-TRF/1027GR-TRFT 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 Europe Address: Super Micro Computer B.V.

  • Page 16: Chapter 2 Server Installation

    Chapter 2: Server Installation Chapter 2 Server Installation Overview This chapter provides a quick setup checklist to get your system up and running. Following these steps in the order given should enable you to have the system operational within a minimum amount of time. This quick setup assumes that your system has come to you with the processors and memory preinstalled.

  • Page 17: Warnings And Precautions

    UPER ERVER 1027GR-TRF/1027GR-TRFT 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 • Ensure that the leveling jacks on the bottom of the rack are fully extended to the fl...

  • Page 18: Rack Mounting Considerations

    Chapter 2: Server Installation • Always keep the rack's front door and all panels and components on the servers closed when not servicing to maintain proper cooling. 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.

  • Page 19: Installing The System Into A Rack

    UPER ERVER 1027GR-TRF/1027GR-TRFT User's Manual Installing the System into a Rack This section provides information on installing the SC118GQ chassis into a rack unit with the rails provided. There are a variety of rack units on the market, which may mean that the assembly procedure will differ slightly. You should also refer to the installation instructions that came with the rack unit you are using.

  • Page 20: Installing The Inner Rail Extensions

    Chapter 2: Server Installation Installing the Inner Rail Extensions The SC118GQ chassis includes a set of inner rack rails in two sections: inner rails (A) and inner rail extensions (B). The inner rails are preattached and do not interfere with normal use of the chassis if you decide not to install to a server rack. Attaching the inner rail extensions to to the inner rails stabilizes the chassis within the rack.

  • Page 21: Assembling The Outer Rails

    UPER ERVER 1027GR-TRF/1027GR-TRFT User's Manual Assembling the Outer Rails Each outer rail is in two sections that must be assembled before mounting on to the rack. Assembling the Outer Rails 1. Identify the left and right outer rails by examining the ends, which bend outward.

  • Page 22: Installing The Outer Rails Onto The Rack

    Chapter 2: Server Installation Installing the Outer Rails onto the Rack Outer Rail Installation 1. Adjust the outer rails to the proper length so that the outer rail fi ts snugly within the rack. 2. Align the holes on the front of the outer rail, with the holes on the front of the rack (C) and secure with the screws provided.

  • Page 23: Installing And Removing The Chassis From A Rack

    UPER ERVER 1027GR-TRF/1027GR-TRFT User's Manual Installing and Removing the Chassis From a Rack Installation into a Rack 1. Slide the inner rail extensions into the front of the outer rails. 2. Push the chassis backward into the rack until it clicks into the locked postion. Removing the Chassis From a Rack Press the outer rail latch to release the chassis.

  • Page 24: Installing The Server Into A Telco Rack

    Chapter 2: Server Installation Installing the Server into a Telco Rack Optional brackets are needed to install the server to a telco (open type) rack. To install the server into a Telco type rack, use the two L-shaped brackets on either side of the chassis (four total).
  • Page 25 UPER ERVER 1027GR-TRF/1027GR-TRFT User's Manual Notes 2-10...

  • Page 26: 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 carri- ers to keep you constantly informed of the overall status of the system as well as the activity and health of specifi...

  • Page 27: Control Panel Leds

    UPER ERVER 1027GR-TRF/1027GR-TRFT User's Manual Control Panel LEDs The two control panels are located on the front of the SC118GQ chassis. Each control panel has six LEDs. These LEDs provide critical information related to dif- ferent parts of the system. This section explains what each LED indicates when illuminated and any action that may be required..

  • Page 28: Hdd

    Chapter 3: System Interface This light indicates SATA and/or peripheral 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. Drive Carrier LEDs •...
  • Page 29 UPER ERVER 1027GR-TRF/1027GR-TRFT User's Manual Notes...

  • Page 30: Chapter 4 System Safety

    Chapter 4: System Safety Chapter 4 System Safety Electrical Safety Precautions Note: power should always be disconnected before performing any service on the system. Basic electrical safety precautions shall be followed to protect yourself from harm and the server from damage: •...

  • Page 31: General Safety Precautions

    UPER ERVER 1027GR-TRF/1027GR-TRFT User's Manual • This product may be connected to an IT power system. In all cases, make sure that the unit is also reliably connected to Earth (ground). • Serverboard Battery: CAUTION - There is a danger of explosion if the onboard battery is installed upside down, which will reverse its polarites (see Figure 4-1).

  • Page 32: Esd Precautions

    Chapter 4: System Safety • Remove any jewelry or metal objects from your body, which are excellent metal conductors that can create short circuits and harm you if they come into contact with printed circuit boards or areas where power is present. •...

  • Page 33: Operating Precautions

    UPER ERVER 1027GR-TRF/1027GR-TRFT User's Manual Operating Precautions Care must be taken to assure that the chassis cover is in place when the system is operating to ensure proper cooling. Out of warranty damage to the system can occur if this practice is not strictly followed. Figure 4-1.

  • Page 34: Chapter 5 Advanced Serverboard Setup

    Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup Chapter 5 Advanced Serverboard Setup This chapter covers the steps required to install the X9DRG-HF/X9DRG-HTF serverboard into the chassis, 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.

  • Page 35: Unpacking

    UPER ERVER 1027GR-TRF/1027GR-TRFT 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. Serverboard Installation This section explains the fi rst step of physically mounting the X9DRG-HF/X9DRG- HTF into the SC118GQ chassis.

  • Page 36: Connecting Cables

    Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup Connecting Cables Now that the serverboard is installed, the next step is to connect the cables to the board. These include the data (ribbon) cables for the peripherals and control panel and the power cables. Connecting Data Cables The ribbon cables used to transfer data from the peripheral devices have been care- fully routed to prevent them from blocking the fl...

  • Page 37: I/O Ports

    UPER ERVER 1027GR-TRF/1027GR-TRFT User's Manual Figure 5-1. Control Panel Header Pins Ground x (Key) x (Key) Power On LED 3.3V HDD LED FP UID/3.3V Stby NIC1 LED (Link) NIC1 LED (Activity) NIC2 LED (Link) NIC2 LED (Activity) OH/Fan Fail/PWR Fail/UID LED Blue LED (UID Cathode) PWR Fail LED 3.3V...

  • Page 38: Installing The Processor And Heatsink

    Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup Installing the Processor and Heatsink Avoid placing direct pressure to the top of the processor package. Always remove the power cord fi rst before adding, removing or changing any hardware components. Notes: • Always connect the power cord last and always remove it before adding, re- moving or changing any hardware components.
  • Page 39 UPER ERVER 1027GR-TRF/1027GR-TRFT User's Manual 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 40 Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup 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 41: Installing A Cpu Heatsink

    UPER ERVER 1027GR-TRF/1027GR-TRFT User's Manual Installing a CPU Heatsink 1. Remove power from the system and unplug the AC power cord from the power supply. 2. Do not apply any thermal grease to the heatsink or the CPU die; the required amount has already been applied.

  • Page 42: 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 X9DRG-HF/X9DRG-HTF supports up to 256 GB of registered ECC DDR3- 1600/1333/1066/800 MHz RDIMMs in 8 DIMM slots. See the following tables for memory installation.

  • Page 43: Processor/Dimm Population Confi Gurations

    UPER ERVER 1027GR-TRF/1027GR-TRFT User's Manual Processor/DIMM Population Confi gurations For memory to work properly, follow the tables below for memory installation. • For memory to operate properly, please install DIMMs in pairs (have an even number of DIMMs installed). • All channels in a system will run at the fastest common frequency.

  • Page 44: Expansion Cards

    Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup Expansion Cards In addition to offering support for three GPU cards, the 1027GR-TRF/1027GR-TRFT supports one low-profi le PCI-Express 3.0 x8 expansion card (in x16 slot). A riser card is required to support expansion cards. Refer to Chapter 6 for instructions on installing an expansion card in the system.. 5-11...

  • Page 45: Serverboard Details

    UPER ERVER 1027GR-TRF/1027GR-TRFT User's Manual Serverboard Details Figure 5-5. X9DRG-HF/X9DRG-HTF Layout USB/0/1 S/IO JVGA1 JWD1 JPG1 IPMI LAN JLAN2 JLAN1 BMC CTRL LAN CTRL JI2C2 JI2C1 BIOS Battery JBT1 CLOSE 1st Use SNK-P0047PS CPU1 OPEN 1st JPW1 X9DRG-HF Rev. 1.01 JPW4 CLOSE 1st CPU2...

  • Page 46: X9Drg-Hf/X9Drg-Htf Quick Reference

    Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup X9DRG-HF/X9DRG-HTF Quick Reference Jumper Description Default Setting JBT1 Clear CMOS See Section 5-9 JBR1 ME Recovery Pins 2-3 (Normal) JPB1 BMC Enable/Disable Pins 1-2 (Enabled) JPG1 VGA Enable/Disable Pins 1-2 (Enabled) JPL1 LAN1/LAN2 Enable/Disable Pins 1-2 (Enabled) JPME1 Manufacture Mode Pins 1-2 (Normal)
  • Page 47 UPER ERVER 1027GR-TRF/1027GR-TRFT User's Manual I-SATA 0~5 SATA 3.0 (I-SATA 0/1) and SATA 2.0 Ports (I-SATA 2~5) S-SATA 0~3 SATA 2.0 Ports (S-SATA 0~3) PCI Slot 1/Slot 2 PCI-E 3.0 x16 Slots (Available when CPU1 is populated) PCI Slot 5 PCI-E 3.0 x8 in x16 Slot (Available when CPU1 is populated) PCI Slot 3/Slot 4 PCI-E 3.0 x16 Slots (Available when CPU2 is populated)

  • Page 48: Connector Defi Nitions

    Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup Connector Defi nitions Power Connectors 12V 8-pin Power Connector Pin Defi nitions Three SMC-proprietary power connectors Pins Defi nition are located at JPW1, JPW2 and JPW9 to 1 through 3 +12V provide main power to the serverboard. 4 through 8 Ground Seven 12V, 8-pin power connectors, lo-...
  • Page 49 UPER ERVER 1027GR-TRF/1027GR-TRFT User's Manual Reset Connector Reset Button Pin Defi nitions (JF1) The reset connector is located on pins 3 Pin# Defi nition and 4 of JF1 and attaches to the reset Reset switch on the computer chassis. See the Ground table on the right for pin defi...
  • Page 50 Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup HDD/FP UID Button The HDD/UID button connections are located on pins 13/14 of JF1. Attach a hard-drive LED cable to display HDD or HDD/UID LED SATA activity. This connection can also be Pin Defi nitions (JF1) used for the front panel UID (Unit Identi- Pin# Defi...
  • Page 51 UPER ERVER 1027GR-TRF/1027GR-TRFT User's Manual NMI Button NMI Header Pin Defi nitions The non-maskable interrupt header is lo- Pin# Defi nition cated at JNMI1. Refer to the table on the Control right for pin defi nitions. Ground Internal Buzzer Internal Buzzer Pin Defi...
  • Page 52 Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup TPM/Port 80 Header Pin Defi nitions Pin# Defi nition Pin # Defi nition TPM Header/Port 80 LCLK A Trusted Platform Module/Port 80 header LFRAME# <(KEY)> is located at JTPM1 to provide TPM and LRESET# Port 80 support, which will enhance system LAD 3 LAD 2 performance and data security.
  • Page 53 UPER ERVER 1027GR-TRF/1027GR-TRFT User's Manual Unit Identifi er Switch A Unit Identifi er (UID) switch and two LED indicators are provided on the serverboard. UID LED (LE4) Status The rear UID LED (LE4) is located next Color/State OS Status to the rear UID switch. The front panel Blue: Windows OS Unit Identifi...

  • Page 54: 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 55 UPER ERVER 1027GR-TRF/1027GR-TRFT User's Manual LAN1/2 Enable/Disable LAN1/2 Enable/Disable Change the setting of jumper JPL1 to en- Jumper Settings able or disable the LAN1/LAN2 Ethernet Jumper Setting Defi nition ports on the serverboard. See the table on Pins 1-2 Enabled the right for jumper settings.

  • Page 56: 5-10 Onboard Indicators

    Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup BMC Enable/Disable BMC Enable/Disable Jumper Settings Use jumper JPB1 to enable or disable the Both Jumpers Defi nition BMC (Baseboard Management Controller), Pins 1-2 Enabled which supports IPMI 2.0/KVM. See the Pins 2-3 Disabled table on the right for jumper settings. 5-10 Onboard Indicators LAN1/2 Port LEDs LAN Port LEDs...

  • Page 57: 5-11 Sata Ports

    UPER ERVER 1027GR-TRF/1027GR-TRFT User's Manual ME Recovery JBR1 is used for ME Firmware Recovery ME Recovery Select mode, which will limit system resource Jumper Settings for essential function use only without Jumper Setting Defi nition putting restrictions on power use. In the Manufacture Mode single operation mode, online upgrade Normal (Default)

  • Page 58: 5-12 Installing Software

    Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup 5-12 Installing Software After the hardware has been installed, you should fi rst install the operating system and then the drivers. The necessary drivers are all included on the Supermicro CDs that came packaged with your system. Driver/Tool Installation Display Screen Note: Click the icons showing a hand writing on paper to view the readme fi...

  • Page 59: 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 60 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/manuals/other/SDIII_User_Guide.pdf. For Linux, we will recommend using Supero Doctor II. 5-27...
  • Page 61 UPER ERVER 1027GR-TRF/1027GR-TRFT User's Manual Notes 5-28...

  • Page 62: 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 SC118GQ chassis. For component installation, follow the steps in the order given to eliminate the most common problems encountered. If some steps are unnecessary, skip ahead to the next step.

  • Page 63: Control Panel

    UPER ERVER 1027GR-TRF/1027GR-TRFT Series User's Manual Figure 6-1. Chassis: Front and Rear Views GPU Card Control Panel GPU Card Hot-Swap Drive Bays (4) PCI Slot Power Supplies Rear I/O Ports GPU Card Note: the number of PCI slots available depends on the presence of GPUs in the server model.

  • Page 64: System Fan Failure

    Chapter 6: Advanced Chassis Setup System Fan Failure Fan speed is controlled by system temperature via a BIOS setting. If a fan fails, the remaining fans will ramp up to full speed. Replace any failed fan at your earliest convenience with the same type and model (the system can continue to run with a failed fan).

  • Page 65: Installing The Air Shroud

    UPER ERVER 1027GR-TRF/1027GR-TRFT Series User's Manual Figure 6-3. Installing a Fan Figure 6-4. Installing the Air Shroud Installing the Air Shroud Air shrouds concentrate airfl ow to maximize fan effi ciency. The SC118GQ chassis air shroud does not require screws to set up. Note that each GPU card has its own air shroud.

  • Page 66: Installing Graphics (Gpu) Cards

    Chapter 6: Advanced Chassis Setup 2. Align the notch on the air shroud with the pin on the add-on card bracket. 3. Slide the pin into the back of the notch. 4. Lower the front of the air shroud over the fan tray, sliding the front notches over the pins on the fan tray.
  • Page 67 UPER ERVER 1027GR-TRF/1027GR-TRFT Series User's Manual Figure 6-5. Installing GPU Cards into the Left and Right GPU Brackets Airfl ow Left Side GPU Bracket Right Side GPU Bracket and Cards and Cards Arrows indicate direction of airfl ow Important Note for Kepler GPUs: note the airfl ow arrows on top of the GPU card. The card with the arrow pointing toward the Tesla logo should go on the left side of the chassis, and the card with the arrow pointing away from the Tesla logo should go on the right side of the chassis (when viewed from the front of the system).

  • Page 68: Drive Bay Installation/Removal

    Chapter 6: Advanced Chassis Setup Drive Bay Installation/Removal Accessing the Drive Bays Because of their hotswap capability, you do not need to access the inside of the chassis or power down the system to install or replace hard drives. Proceed to the next section for instructions.

  • Page 69: Power Supply

    UPER ERVER 1027GR-TRF/1027GR-TRFT Series User's Manual Figure 6-6. Removing a Hard Drive Carrier Figure 6-7. Installing a Hard Drive into a Carrier 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/storage.
  • Page 70 Chapter 6: Advanced Chassis Setup Figure 6-8. Removing the Power Supply Removing the Power Supply 1. First unplug the AC power cord from the failed power supply module. 2. Depress the locking tab on the power supply module. 3. Use the handle to pull it straight out with the rounded handle. Installing a New Power Supply 1.
  • Page 71 UPER ERVER 1027GR-TRF/1027GR-TRFT Series User's Manual Notes 6-10...

  • Page 72: Chapter 7 Bios

    Chapter 7: BIOS Chapter 7 BIOS Introduction This chapter describes the AMI BIOS Setup utility for the X9DRG-HF/HTF. 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 73: How To Change The Confi Guration Data

    UPER ERVER 1027GR-TRF/1027GR-TRFT User's Manual How To Change the Confi guration Data The confi guration data that determines the system parameters may be changed by entering the AMI BIOS Setup utility. This Setup utility can be accessed by pressing <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/.
  • Page 74 Chapter 7: BIOS The AMI BIOS Main menu displays the following information: System Date/System Time 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 75: Advanced Setup Confi Gurations

    UPER ERVER 1027GR-TRF/1027GR-TRFT User's Manual Advanced Setup Confi gurations Select the Advanced tab to access the following submenu items. Boot Features Quiet Boot This feature allows the user to select bootup screen display between POST mes- sages and the OEM logo. Select Disabled to display the POST messages. Select Enabled to display the OEM logo instead of the normal POST messages.
  • Page 76 Chapter 7: BIOS Interrupt 19 Capture Interrupt 19 is the software interrupt that handles the boot disk function. When this item is set to Enabled, the ROM BIOS of the host adaptors will "capture" Interrupt 19 at bootup and allow the drives that are attached to these host adaptors to function as bootable disks.
  • Page 77 UPER ERVER 1027GR-TRF/1027GR-TRFT User's Manual • CPU Stepping • Maximum CPU Speed • Minimum CPU Speed • Processor Cores • Intel HT (Hyper-Threading) Technology • Intel VT-x Technology • Intel SMX Technology • L1 Data Cache • L1 Code Cache •...
  • Page 78 Chapter 7: BIOS Active Processor Cores Set to Enabled to use a processor's second core and above. (Please refer to Intel's website for more information.) The options are All, 1, 2, 4 and 6. Limit CPUID Maximum This feature allows the user to set the maximum CPU ID value. Enable this function to boot the legacy operating systems that cannot support processors with extended CPUID functions.
  • Page 79 UPER ERVER 1027GR-TRF/1027GR-TRFT User's Manual Intel® Virtualization Technology (Available when supported by the CPU) Select Enabled to support Intel Virtualization Technology, which will allow one platform to run multiple operating systems and applications in independent parti- tions, creating multiple "virtual" systems in one physical computer. The options are Enabled and Disabled.
  • Page 80 Chapter 7: BIOS CPU C6 Report (Available when Power Technology is set to Custom) Select Enabled to allow the BIOS to report the CPU C6 State (ACPI C3) to the operating system. During the CPU C6 State, the power to all cache is turned off.

  • Page 81: North Bridge

    UPER ERVER 1027GR-TRF/1027GR-TRFT User's Manual Short Duration Power Limit This item displays the time period during which short duration power is main- tained. The default setting is 0. Chipset Confi guration North Bridge This feature allows the user to confi gure the settings for the Intel North Bridge. Integrated IO Confi...
  • Page 82 Chapter 7: BIOS CPU1 Slot 2 PCI-E 3.0 x16 OPROM This feature allows the user to set the PCI-Exp bus speed for the slot specifi ed above. The options are Gen1 (Generation 1), Gen2 and Gen3. CPU1 Slot 1 PCI-E 3.0 x16 OPROM This feature allows the user to set the PCI-Exp bus speed for the slot specifi...
  • Page 83 UPER ERVER 1027GR-TRF/1027GR-TRFT User's Manual DIMM Confi guration This section displays the following DIMM information. Current Memory Mode This item displays the current memory mode. Current Memory Speed This item displays the current memory speed. Mirroring This item displays if memory mirroring is supported by the motherboard. Memory mirroring creates a duplicate copy of the data stored in the memory to enhance data security.
  • Page 84 Chapter 7: BIOS Channel Interleaving This feature selects from the different channel interleaving methods. The options are Auto, 1 Way, 2 Way, 3, Way, and 4 Way. Rank Interleaving This feature allows the user to select a rank memory interleaving method. The options are Auto, 1 Way, 2 Way, 4, Way, and 8 Way.
  • Page 85 UPER ERVER 1027GR-TRF/1027GR-TRFT User's Manual South Bridge Confi guration This feature allows the user to confi gure the settings for the Intel PCH chip. PCH Information This feature displays the following PCH information. Name: This item displays the name of the PCH chip. Stepping: This item displays the status of the PCH stepping.
  • Page 86 Chapter 7: BIOS SATA Mode Use this feature to confi gure SATA mode for a selected SATA port. The options are Disabled, IDE Mode, AHCI Mode and RAID Mode. The following are displayed depending on your selection: IDE Mode The following items are displayed when IDE Mode is selected: Serial-ATA (SATA) Controller 0~1 Use this feature to activate or deactivate the SATA controller, and set the compatibility mode.
  • Page 87 UPER ERVER 1027GR-TRF/1027GR-TRFT User's Manual SCU (Storage Control Unit) Confi guration Storage Controller Unit Select Enabled to enable PCH SCU storage devices. The options are Disabled and Enabled. OnChip SCU Option ROM Select Enabled to support the onboard SCU Option ROM to boot up the system via a storage device.
  • Page 88 Chapter 7: BIOS Maximum Read Request Select Auto to allow the system BIOS to automatically set the maximum Read Request size for a PCI-E device to enhance system performance. The options are Auto, 128 Bytes, 256 Bytes, 512 Bytes, 1024 Bytes, 2048 Bytes, and 4096 Bytes. ASPM Support This feature allows the user to set the Active State Power Management (ASPM) level for a PCI-E device.
  • Page 89 UPER ERVER 1027GR-TRF/1027GR-TRFT User's Manual Super IO Confi guration Super IO Chip: This item displays the Super IO chip used in the motherboard. Serial Port 1 Confi guration Serial Port Select Enabled to enable a serial port specifi ed by the user. The options are En- abled and Disabled.

  • Page 90: Serial Port Console Redirection

    Chapter 7: BIOS Device Mode Use this feature to select the desired mode for a serial port specifi ed. The options are Normal and High Speed. Serial Port Console Redirection COM 1/SOL These two submenus allow the user to confi gure the following Console Redirection settings for a COM Port specifi...
  • Page 91 UPER ERVER 1027GR-TRF/1027GR-TRFT User's Manual is odd. Select None if you do not want to send a parity bit with your data bits in transmission. Select Mark to add a mark as a parity bit to be sent along with the data bits.

  • Page 92: Acpi Settings

    Chapter 7: BIOS Console Redirection Select Enabled to use a COM Port selected by the user for Console Redirection. The options are Enabled and Disabled. Console Redirection Settings This feature allows the user to specify how the host computer will exchange data with the client computer, which is the remote computer used by the user.

  • Page 93: Tpm Enable Status

    UPER ERVER 1027GR-TRF/1027GR-TRFT User's Manual 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. Power to the CPU(s) and RAM is maintained, but RAM is refreshed. Select Sus- pend Disabled to use power-reduced mode.
  • Page 94 Chapter 7: BIOS TPM Active Status This item displays the status of TPM Support to indicate if TPM is currently ac- tive or deactivated. TPM Owner Status This item displays the status of TPM Ownership. Intel TXT (LT-SX) Confi guration Intel TXT (LT-SX) Hardware Support This feature indicates if the following hardware components support the Intel Trusted Execution Technology.
  • Page 95 UPER ERVER 1027GR-TRF/1027GR-TRFT User's Manual 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. The name must use IQN format. The following actions can also be performed: •...

  • Page 96: Event Logs

    Chapter 7: BIOS • Chip Type • PCI Device ID • PCI Bus:Device:Function • Link Status • Factory MAC Address • Alternate MAC Address 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...
  • Page 97 UPER ERVER 1027GR-TRF/1027GR-TRFT User's Manual Runtime Error Logging Support Select Enabled to support Runtime Error Logging. The options are Enabled and Disabled. Memory Correctable Error Threshold This feature allows the user to enter the threshold value for correctable memory errors. The default setting is 10. PCI Error Logging Support Select Enabled to support error event logging for PCI slots.

  • Page 98: Ipmi

    Chapter 7: BIOS View System Event Log This item allows the user to view the event in the system event log. Select this item and press <Enter> to view the status of an event in the log. Date/Time/Error Code/Severity IPMI Select the IPMI (Intelligent Platform Management Interface) tab to access the fol- lowing submenu items.
  • Page 99 UPER ERVER 1027GR-TRF/1027GR-TRFT User's Manual Erasing Settings Erase SEL Select Yes, On next reset to erase all system event logs upon next system reboot. Select Yes, On every reset to erase all system event logs upon each system reboot. Select No to keep all system event logs after each system reboot. The options are No, Yes, On next reset, and Yes, On every reset.

  • Page 100: Boot

    Chapter 7: BIOS Subnet Mask This item displays the sub-network that this computer belongs to. The value of each three-digit number separated by dots should not exceed 255. Station MAC Address This item displays the Station MAC address for this computer. Mac addresses are 6 two-digit hexadecimal numbers.

  • Page 101: Security

    UPER ERVER 1027GR-TRF/1027GR-TRFT User's Manual Delete Boot Option This feature allows the user to select a EFI boot device to delete from the boot priority list. Delete Boot Option Select the desired boot device to delete. Security This menu allows the user to confi gure the following security settings for the system.

  • Page 102: 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 103 UPER ERVER 1027GR-TRF/1027GR-TRFT User's Manual Discard Changes Select this feature and press <Enter> to discard all the changes and return to the BIOS setup. When the dialog box appears, asking you if you want to load previ- ous values, click Yes to load the values previous saved, or click No to keep the changes you've made so far.

  • Page 104: Appendix A Bios Post Error Codes

    Appendix A: BIOS POST Error Codes Appendix A BIOS POST Error 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.
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  • Page 106: Appendix B System Specifi Cations

    Appendix B: System Specifi cations Appendix B System Specifi cations Processors Two Intel Xeon E5-2600 series processors Note: Please refer to our web site for a complete listing of supported processors. Chipset Intel C602 BIOS 32 Mb AMIBIOS® SPI Flash ROM Memory Capacity Eight DIMM sockets supporting up to 256 GB of registered ECC DDR3- 1600/1333/1066/800 MHz RDIMMs...
  • Page 107 UPER ERVER 1027GR-TRF/1027GR-TRFT Series User's Manual System Cooling Ten sets of 4-cm counter-rotating cooling fans (fan speed controlled by BIOS setting) System Input Requirements AC Input Voltage: 100-240 VAC Rated Input Current: 1000W: 100-120V/12-10A, 1200W: 120-140V/12-10A, 1800W: 200-240V/10-8.5A Rated Input Frequency: 50-60 Hz Power Supply Rated Output Power: 1800W (Part# PWS-1K81P-1R) Rated Output Voltages: +12V (150A), +5Vsb (4A)
  • Page 108 Appendix B: System Specifi cations (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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