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  • Page 1 UPER ERVER ® 5028D-TN4T USER’S MANUAL Revision 1.0a...
  • Page 2 This product, including software and documentation, 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

    (http://www.supermicro. com). This manual may be periodically updated without notice. Please check the Supermicro Web site for possible updates to the manual revision level. Warnings Special attention should be given to the following symbols used in this manual.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    System Power ....................1-4 Drives ......................1-4 PCI Slots ......................1-4 Control Panel ....................1-4 Cooling System ....................1-4 Contacting Supermicro ..................1-5 Chapter 2 System Interface Overview ......................2-1 Control Panel Buttons ..................2-2 Control Panel LEDs ..................2-2 Overheating .....................
  • Page 5 Preface Chapter 4 Advanced Motherboard Setup Handling the Motherboard ................4-1 Precautions ..................... 4-1 Unpacking ....................... 4-1 Connecting Cables ..................4-2 Connecting Data Cables ................. 4-2 Connecting Power Cables ................4-2 Connecting the Control Panel ................. 4-2 I/O Ports ......................4-3 Memory Support ....................
  • Page 6 UPER ERVER 5028D-TN4T Manual Replacing the Power Supply ............... 5-15 Replacing the Backplane ................5-16 Chapter 6 BIOS Introduction ...................... 7-1 Starting BIOS Setup Utility ................7-1 How To Change the Configuration Data ............7-1 How to Start the Setup Utility ................. 7-2 Main Setup ......................
  • Page 7 Super Micro Computer, Inc. 980 Rock Ave. San Jose, CA 95131 U.S.A. Tel: +1 (408) 503-8000 Fax: +1 (408) 503-8008 Email: marketing@supermicro.com (General Information) support@supermicro.com (Technical Support) Web Site: www.supermicro.com Europe Address: Super Micro Computer B.V. Het Sterrenbeeld 28, 5215 ML...
  • Page 8 UPER ERVER 5028D-TN4T Manual Notes...

  • Page 9: Chapter 1 Introduction

    Chapter 1: Introduction Chapter 1 Introduction The Supermicro SuperServer 5028D-TN4T, based on the Intel Xeon processor D-1540 (8-Core) System-on-Chip, is well-suited for a network security appliance, a high performance NAS server, with a space-efficient, compact design. Applications include cloud and virtualization, corporate-WINS, DNS, and business critical applications.

  • Page 10: Motherboard Features

    SUPERSERVER 5028D-TN4T User's Manual Motherboard Features The SuperServer 5028D-TN4T is built around the X10SDV-TLN4F, a single processor motherboard designed to provide maximum performance. Below are the main features. (see Figure 1-1 for a block diagram) Processors The motherboard supports a single Intel Xeon D SoC D-1540 eight Core 45W embedded processor.
  • Page 11 Chapter 1: Introduction JPCIE1 PCI-E 3.0 PCIE 3.0 x16 PCIE 3.0 x16 M.2 connector PCIE 3.0 x3 PCIE 3.0 x4 PCI-E 3.0 or SATA 3.0 x1 PCIE 3.0 x1 SWITCH PCI-E 3.0 SWITCH LAN KR 10G Base-T SATA GEN 3 USB 3.0 SATA Gen3 USB 3.0 connector x2...

  • Page 12: Server Chassis Features

    SUPERSERVER 5028D-TN4T User's Manual Server Chassis Features The SuperServer 5028D-TN4T is built on the SC721TQ-250B, a compact mini-tower chassis. It has a hinged front cover that hides the storage drives and control panel. The following is a general outline of the main features.

  • Page 13: Contacting Supermicro

    Super Micro Computer, Inc. 980 Rock Ave. San Jose, CA 95131 U.S.A. Tel: +1 (408) 503-8000 Fax: +1 (408) 503-8008 Email: marketing@supermicro.com (General Information) support@supermicro.com (Technical Support) Website: www.supermicro.com Europe Address: Super Micro Computer B.V. Het Sterrenbeeld 28, 5215 ML...
  • Page 14 SUPERSERVER 5028D-TN4T User's Manual Notes...

  • Page 15: Chapter 2 System Interface

    Chapter 2 System Interface Chapter 2 System Interface Overview The chassis includes a control panel on the front that includes power buttons and status monitoring lights. Power Button LEDs Reset Button Figure 2-1. Control Panel...

  • Page 16: Control Panel Buttons

    SUPERSERVER 5028D-TN4T User's Manual Control Panel Buttons The chassis includes two push-buttons that control power to the system. Power The main power switch applies or removes primary power from the power supply to the server but maintains standby power. To perform most maintenance tasks, unplug the system to remove all power.

  • Page 17: Overheating

    Some backplanes allow the overheat temperature to be set at 45, 50, or 55 degrees by changing a jumper setting. For more information, consult the backplane user manual on the Supermicro website. Responses 1. Use the LEDs to determine the nature of the overheating condition.
  • Page 18 SUPERSERVER 5028D-TN4T User's Manual Notes...

  • Page 19: Chapter 3 Standardized Warning Statements For Ac Systems

    Read this chapter in its entirety before installing or configuring components in the Supermicro chassis. Some warnings may not apply for your system. These warnings may also be found on our web site at http://www.supermicro.com/ about/policies/safety_information.cfm. Warning Definition Warning! This warning symbol means danger.
  • Page 20 SUPERSERVER 5028D-TN4T User's Manual Warnung WICHTIGE SICHERHEITSHINWEISE Dieses Warnsymbol bedeutet Gefahr. Sie befinden sich in einer Situation, die zu Verletzungen führen kann. Machen Sie sich vor der Arbeit mit Geräten mit den Gefahren elektrischer Schaltungen und den üblichen Verfahren zur Vorbeugung vor Unfällen vertraut.
  • Page 21 Chapter 3: Warning Statements for AC Systems ‫جسذٌة‬ ‫اصابة‬ ً‫تتسبب ف‬ ‫حالة ٌوكي أى‬ ً‫اًك ف‬ ‫خطز‬ ًٌ‫ٌع‬ ‫هذا الزهز‬ !‫تحذٌز‬ ‫الذوائز‬ ‫بالوخاطز الٌاجوة عي‬ ‫ي على علن‬ ، ‫ك‬ ‫هعذات‬ ‫تعول على أي‬ ‫قبل أى‬ ‫الكهزبائٍة‬ ‫حىادث‬ ‫أي‬ ‫وقىع‬ ‫وٌع‬...

  • Page 22: Installation Instructions

    SUPERSERVER 5028D-TN4T User's Manual Installation Instructions Warning! Read the installation instructions before connecting the system to the power source. 設置手順書 システムを電源に接続する前に、 設置手順書をお読み下さい。 警告 将此系统连接电源前,请先阅读安装说明。 警告 將系統與電源連接前，請先閱讀安裝說明。 Warnung Vor dem Anschließen des Systems an die Stromquelle die Installationsanweisungen lesen. ¡Advertencia! Lea las instrucciones de instalación antes de conectar el sistema a la red de alimentación.

  • Page 23: Circuit Breaker

    Chapter 3: Warning Statements for AC Systems Circuit Breaker Warning! This product relies on the building's installation for short-circuit (overcurrent) protection. Ensure that the protective device is rated not greater than: 250 V, 20 A. サーキッ ト ・ ブレーカー この製品は、 短絡 （過電流） 保護装置がある建物での設置を前提としています。 保護装置の定格が250 V、...

  • Page 24: Power Disconnection Warning

    SUPERSERVER 5028D-TN4T User's Manual 경고! 이 제품은 전원의 단락(과전류)방지에 대해서 전적으로 건물의 관련 설비에 의존합니다. 보호장치의 정격이 반드시 250V(볼트), 20A(암페어)를 초과하지 않도록 해야 합니다. Waarschuwing Dit product is afhankelijk van de kortsluitbeveiliging (overspanning) van uw electrische installatie. Controleer of het beveiligde aparaat niet groter gedimensioneerd is dan 220V, 20A.
  • Page 25 Chapter 3: Warning Statements for AC Systems ¡Advertencia! El sistema debe ser disconnected de todas las fuentes de energía y del cable eléctrico quitado de los módulos de fuente de alimentación antes de tener acceso el interior del chasis para instalar o para quitar componentes de sistema. Attention Le système doit être débranché...

  • Page 26: Equipment Installation

    SUPERSERVER 5028D-TN4T User's Manual Equipment Installation Warning! Only trained and qualified personnel should be allowed to install, replace, or service this equipment. 機器の設置 トレーニングを受け認定された人だけがこの装置の設置、 交換、 またはサービスを許可 されています。 警告 只有经过培训且具有资格的人员才能进行此设备的安装、更换和维修。 警告 只有經過受訓且具資格人員才可安裝、更換與維修此設備。 Warnung Das Installieren, Ersetzen oder Bedienen dieser Ausrüstung sollte nur geschultem, qualifiziertem Personal gestattet werden.

  • Page 27: Restricted Area

    Chapter 3: Warning Statements for AC Systems Waarschuwing Deze apparatuur mag alleen worden geïnstalleerd, vervangen of hersteld door geschoold en gekwalificeerd personeel. Restricted Area Warning! This unit is intended for installation in restricted access areas. A restricted access area can be accessed only through the use of a special tool, lock and key, or other means of security.

  • Page 28: Battery Handling

    SUPERSERVER 5028D-TN4T User's Manual ‫אזור עם גישה מוגבלת‬ !‫אזהרה‬ ‫יש להתקין את היחידה באזורים שיש בהם הגבלת גישה. הגישה ניתנת בעזרת‬ .)'‫כלי אבטחה בלבד (מפתח, מנעול וכד‬ ‫محظورة‬ ‫مناطق‬ ٍ‫نتركُبها ف‬ ‫هذه انىحذة‬ ‫تخصيص‬ ‫تم‬ ،‫أداة خاصت‬ ‫من خالل استخذاو‬...
  • Page 29 Chapter 3: Warning Statements for AC Systems Warnung Bei Einsetzen einer falschen Batterie besteht Explosionsgefahr. Ersetzen Sie die Batterie nur durch den gleichen oder vom Hersteller empfohlenen Batterietyp. Entsorgen Sie die benutzten Batterien nach den Anweisungen des Herstellers. Attention Danger d'explosion si la pile n'est pas remplacée correctement. Ne la remplacer que par une pile de type semblable ou équivalent, recommandée par le fabricant.

  • Page 30: Redundant Power Supplies (If Applicable To Your System)

    SUPERSERVER 5028D-TN4T User's Manual Redundant Power Supplies (if applicable to your system) Warning! This unit might have more than one power supply connection. All connections must be removed to de-energize the unit. 冗長電源装置 このユニッ トは複数の電源装置が接続されている場合があります。 ユニッ トの電源を切るためには、 すべての接続を取り外さなければなりません。 警告 此部件连接的电源可能不止一个，必须将所有电源断开才能停止给该部件供电。...

  • Page 31: Backplane Voltage (If Applicable To Your System)

    Chapter 3: Warning Statements for AC Systems ‫امداد الطاقة‬ ‫بوحدات‬ ‫عدة اتصاالت‬ ‫جهاز‬ ‫ال‬ ‫يكون لهذا‬ ‫قد‬ ‫الكهرباء‬ ‫عن‬ ‫وحدة‬ ‫ال‬ ‫لعسل‬ ‫كافة االتصاالت‬ ‫يجب إزالة‬ 경고! 이 장치에는 한 개 이상의 전원 공급 단자가 연결되어 있을 수 있습니다. 이 장치에...

  • Page 32: Comply With Local And National Electrical Codes

    SUPERSERVER 5028D-TN4T User's Manual ‫מתח בפנל האחורי‬ !‫הרה‬ ‫אז‬ ‫קיימת סכנת מתח בפנל האחורי בזמן תפעול המערכת. יש להיזהר במהלך‬ .‫העבודה‬ ‫اللىحة‬ ‫أوالطاقة المىجىدة على‬ ‫التيار الكهزبائي‬ ‫مه‬ ‫خطز‬ ‫هناك‬ ‫هذا الجهاس‬ ‫خدمة‬ ‫كه حذرا عند‬ ‫يعمل‬ ‫النظام‬ ‫عندما يكىن‬...

  • Page 33: Product Disposal

    Chapter 3: Warning Statements for AC Systems Attention L'équipement doit être installé conformément aux normes électriques nationales et locales. ‫תיאום חוקי החשמל הארצי‬ !‫אזהרה‬ ‫הציוד חייבת להיות תואמת לחוקי החשמל המקומיים והארציים‬ ‫התקנת‬ ‫المتعلقة‬ ‫المحلية والىطىية‬ ‫قىاويه‬ ‫يجب أن يمتثل لل‬ ‫الكهربائية‬...

  • Page 34: Hot Swap Fan Warning (If Applicable To Your System)

    SUPERSERVER 5028D-TN4T User's Manual ¡Advertencia! Al deshacerse por completo de este producto debe seguir todas las leyes y reglamentos nacionales. Attention La mise au rebut ou le recyclage de ce produit sont généralement soumis à des lois et/ou directives de respect de l'environnement. Renseignez-vous auprès de l'organisme compétent.
  • Page 35 Chapter 3: Warning Statements for AC Systems 警告 當您從機架移除風扇裝置，風扇可能仍在轉動。小心不要將手指、螺絲起子和其他 物品太靠近風扇。 Warnung Die Lüfter drehen sich u. U. noch, wenn die Lüfterbaugruppe aus dem Chassis genommen wird. Halten Sie Finger, Schraubendreher und andere Gegenstände von den Öffnungen des Lüftergehäuses entfernt. ¡Advertencia! Los ventiladores podran dar vuelta cuando usted quite ell montaje del ventilador del chasis.

  • Page 36: Power Cable And Ac Adapter

    Electrical Appliance and Material Safety Law prohibits the use of UL or CSA -certified cables (that have UL/CSA shown on the code) for any other electrical devices than products designated by Supermicro only. 電源コードとACアダプター 製品を設置する場合、 提供または指定された接続ケーブル、 電源コードとACアダプター...
  • Page 37 Appareils électroménagers et de loi sur la sécurité Matériel interdit l'utilisation de UL ou CSA câbles certifiés qui ont UL ou CSA indiqué sur le code pour tous les autres appareils électriques que les produits désignés par Supermicro seulement.
  • Page 38 SUPERSERVER 5028D-TN4T User's Manual Notes 3-20...

  • Page 39: Chapter 4 Advanced Motherboard Setup

    Chapter 4: Advanced Motherboard Setup Chapter 4 Advanced Motherboard Setup This chapter covers the steps required to connect the data and power cables and install add-on cards. All motherboard jumpers and connections are also described. A layout and quick reference chart are included in this chapter for your reference. Note: For this server, the CPU heatsink are preinstalled on the motherboard, and not replacable by the user.

  • Page 40: Connecting Cables

    SUPERSERVER 5028D-TN4T User's Manual Connecting Cables Once the motherboard is installed, the cables must be connected. These include the data (ribbon) cables for the peripherals and control panel and the power cables. See section 4-5 for connectors. Connecting Data Cables...

  • Page 41: I/O Ports

    Chapter 4: Advanced Motherboard Setup I/O Ports Figure 4-1. Rear I/O Ports Back Panel I/O A. IPMI LAN E. LAN Port 1, 1GbE B. USB 3.0 Port 1 F. LAN Port 4, 10Gb Base T C. USB 3.0 Port 0 G.

  • Page 42: Memory Support

    Populating these DIMM slots with memory modules of the same type and same size will result in interleaved memory, which improves memory performance. Check the Supermicro website for recommended memory modules. CAUTION Exercise extreme care when installing or removing DIMM modules to prevent damage.

  • Page 43: Memory Installation Guidelines

    Chapter 4: Advanced Motherboard Setup Memory Installation Guidelines When installing memory modules, the DIMM slots should be populated in the following order: DIMMA1, DIMMB1, then DIMMA2, DIMMB2. • Always use DDR4 DIMM modules of the same size, type and speed. Mixing memory modules of different types and speeds is not allowed.

  • Page 44: Motherboard Details

    SUPERSERVER 5028D-TN4T User's Manual Motherboard Details LAN3/4 USB0/1 LED7 VGA1 LAN1/2 JPL1 IPMI LAN JNVI2C1 JIPMB1 SRW2 LED8 JPG1 SRW1 COM1 JPB1 JOH1 JI2C1 USB2/3 JI2C2 JSMB1 PCI-E Slot JBR1 LEDM1 JPME2 M.2 Slot JWD1 JPTG1 JSD1 JTPM1 JBT1 JPUSB1...

  • Page 45: X10Sdv-Tln4F Motherboard Quick Reference

    Chapter 4: Advanced Motherboard Setup X10SDV-TLN4F Motherboard Quick Reference Headers/Connectors Connector Description Onboard Battery COM1 COM1 Header FAN1 ~ FAN3 CPU/System Cooling Fans IPMI LAN Dedicated IPMI LAN Port I-SATA0 ~ I-SATA5 Intel Serial ATA Ports (I-SATA0 supports SuperDOM) I-SGPIO1, I-SGPIO2 Serial Link General Purpose I/O Headers JGPIO1 General Purpose I/O Expander Header...

  • Page 46: Led Description

    SUPERSERVER 5028D-TN4T User's Manual Jumpers Jumper Description Default JBR1 BIOS Recovery Pins 1-2 (Normal) JBT1 CMOS Clear Open: Normal, Short: Clear CMOS C1/JI SMB to PCI-Exp. Slots Pins 2-3 (Disabled) JPG1 VGA Enable Pins 1-2 (Enabled) JPL1 LAN1/LAN2 Enable Pins 1-2 (Enabled)

  • Page 47: Connector Definitions

    Chapter 4: Advanced Motherboard Setup Connector Definitions Power Connectors The 24-pin ATX power connector ATX Power 24-pin Connector header (JPW1) provides power to Pin Definitions (JPW1) the motherboard. PJ1 is the 12V DC Pin# Definition Pin # Definition power connector that provides alter- +3.3V +3.3V native power for a special enclosure...
  • Page 48 SUPERSERVER 5028D-TN4T User's Manual Control Panel Connectors Power On LED 3.3 V HDD LED 3.3 V stby NIC1 LED (Activity) 3.3 V stby NIC2 LED (Activity) 3.3 V stby OH/Fan Fail/Pwr Fail UID LED 3.3 V Ground Reset (Button) Ground Power (Button) Figure 4-4.
  • Page 49 Chapter 4: Advanced Motherboard Setup Overheat (OH)/Fan Fail/PWR Fail/ OH/Fan Fail/ PWR Fail/Blue_UID UID LED (Front Panel) LED Pin Definitions (JF1) Pin# Definition Connect an LED cable to pins 7 Blue_UID LED and 8 of Front Control Panel to use the Overheat/Fan Fail/Power Fail OH/Fan Fail/Power Fail Cathode and UID LED connections These...
  • Page 50 LED Indicators turn on. Press the UID switch Blue: On Unit Identified again to turn off both LED Indicators. Note: UID can also be triggered using IPMI. More information on IPMI is available in the IPMI User's Guide the Supermicro website. 4-12...
  • Page 51 Chapter 4: Advanced Motherboard Setup Fan Headers Fan Header Pin Definitions There are three fan 4-pin headers. Pin# Definition Pins 1-3 are backward compatible Ground (Black) with the traditional 3-pin fans, but you +12V (Red) can use 4-pin fans to take advantage Tachometer of the fan speed control using Pulse PWM_Control...
  • Page 52 SUPERSERVER 5028D-TN4T User's Manual TPM Header/Port 80 Header Trusted Platform Module Header (JTPM1) Pin Definitions The JTPM1 header is used to Pin # Definition Pin # Definition connect a Trusted Platform Module LCLK (TPM)/Port 80. TPM is a security LFRAME#...
  • Page 53 JSMB1. See the Ground table on the right for pin definitions. Clock NVMe I2C Header Connector JNVI2C is a management header for the Supermicro AOC NVMe PCI-E peripheral cards. Connect it with the I2C cable. 4-15...

  • Page 54: Jumper Settings

    SUPERSERVER 5028D-TN4T User's Manual Jumper Settings Explanation of Jumpers To modify the operation of the motherboard, jumpers can be used Connector to choose between optional settings. Pins Jumpers create shorts between two pins to change the function of the connector. Pin 1 is identified with...
  • Page 55 Chapter 4: Advanced Motherboard Setup VGA Enable/Disable VGA Enable/Disable Jumper Settings JPG1 allows you to enable or disable Setting Definition the VGA port. The default position is on Pins 1-2 Enabled (Default) pins 1 and 2 to enable VGA. See the Pins 2-3 Disabled table on the right for jumper settings.
  • Page 56 SUPERSERVER 5028D-TN4T User's Manual Management Engine (ME) Recovery ME Recovery Jumper Settings Use JPME1 to select ME Firmware Re- Setting Definition covery mode, which will limit resource Pins 1-2 Normal (Default) allocation for essential system operation Pins 2-3 ME Recovery only in order to maintain normal power operation and management.
  • Page 57 Chapter 4: Advanced Motherboard Setup USB Wake-Up USB Wake-up Jumper Settings Use the JPUSB1 jumper to enable the Setting Definition function of "System Waking-Up via USB Pins 1-2 Enabled (Default) devices" for USB0/1. This jumper allows Pins 2-3 Disabled you to "wake-up" the system by pressing a key on the USB keyboard or by click- ing the USB mouse of your system.

  • Page 58: Onboard Indicators

    SUPERSERVER 5028D-TN4T User's Manual Onboard Indicators GbE LAN LEDs Activity LED There are seven GbE LAN ports on the Color Status Definition motherboard. Each Gigabit Ethernet LAN No Connections port has two LEDs. The Yellow LED in- Yellow Flashing Active dicates connection and activity.

  • Page 59: 4-10 Sata Ports

    There are six SATA 3.0 ports on the motherboard. These ports provide serial-link signal connections, which are faster than the connections of Parallel ATA. I-SATA0 also supports SuperDOM, Supermicro proprietary SATA DOM with built-in power connection on pin 8. M.2 Socket M.2 is formerly known as Next Generation Form Factor (NGFF).

  • Page 60: 4-11 Installing Software

    SUPERSERVER 5028D-TN4T User's Manual 4-11 Installing Software The Supermicro ftp site contains drivers and utilities for your system at ftp://ftp. supermicro.com. Some of these must be installed, such as the chipset driver. After accessing the ftp site, go into the CDR_Images directory and locate the ISO file for your motherboard.

  • Page 61: Superdoctor ® 5

    Chapter 4: Advanced Motherboard Setup SuperDoctor ® The Supermicro SuperDoctor 5 is a hardware and operating system services ® monitoring program that functions in a command-line or web-based interface in Windows and Linux operating systems. The program monitors system health...

  • Page 62: 4-12 Serverboard Battery

    Figure 4-7. SuperDoctor 5 Interface Display Screen (Remote Control) Note: The SuperDoctor 5 program and User’s Manual can be downloaded from the Supermicro web site at http://www.supermicro.com/products/nfo/sms_sd5.cfm. For Linux, we recommend that you use the SuperDoctor II application instead. 4-12 Serverboard Battery Caution: There is a danger of explosion if the onboard battery is installed upside down, which will reverse its polarites.

  • Page 63: Chapter 5 Advanced Chassis Setup And Maintenance

    Chapter 5 Advanced Chassis Setup and Maintenance Chapter 5 Advanced Chassis Setup and Maintenance This chapter covers the steps required to install components and perform maintenance on the chassis. The only tool required is a Phillips screwdriver. Review the warnings and precautions listed in the manual before setting up or servicing this chassis.

  • Page 64: Removing Power From The System

    SUPERSERVER 5028D-TN4T User's Manual Removing Power from the System Before performing most setup or maintenance tasks, use the following procedure to ensure that power has been removed from the system. 1. Use the operating system to power down the system, following the on-screen prompts.

  • Page 65: Rear Chassis Hasp

    Chapter 5 Advanced Chassis Setup and Maintenance Rear Chassis Hasp Unauthorized entry through the rear of the chassis may be discouraged by placing a lock on the rear of the chassis. The chassis is equipped with a rear chassis hasp that can accomodate a variety of commonly available locks (not included).

  • Page 66: Removing The Chassis Cover

    SUPERSERVER 5028D-TN4T User's Manual Removing the Chassis Cover Figure 5-5. Removing the Chassis Cover Removing the Chassis Side Cover 1. Power down the system and unplug the power cord from the power supply as described in Section 5-1. 2. On the right side rear of the chasses, lift up on the release lever.

  • Page 67: Removing And Installing Drives

    Chapter 5 Advanced Chassis Setup and Maintenance Removing and Installing Drives Front Mounted Hot-Swap Drives Figure 5-6. Removing the Hard Drive Carrier from the Drive Cage The chassis supports four 3.5" hot-swappable hard drives in hard drive carriers. These hard drives can be removed from the chassis without powering down the system.
  • Page 68 SUPERSERVER 5028D-TN4T User's Manual Hard Drive Dummy Drive Hard Drive Carrier Figure 5-7. Installing a Hard Drive into Hard Drive Carrier Installing a Hard Drive into the Hard Drive Carrier 1. Remove the six screws which secure the dummy drive into the hard drive carrier.
  • Page 69 Chapter 5 Advanced Chassis Setup and Maintenance Figure 5-8. Installing the Hard Drive Carrier into the Hard Drive Cage Installing 3.5" Hot-Swap Hard Drives 1. Insert the new hard drive into the hard drive carrier. 2. Insert the hard drive carrier into the drive bay, using the drive carrier handle to push it to the back of the hard drive cage.

  • Page 70: Installing The Internal Fixed Hard Drives

    SUPERSERVER 5028D-TN4T User's Manual Installing the Internal Fixed Hard Drives The chassis supports two internal 2.5" SATA fixed hard drives, one top mounted drive and one side mounted drive. Figure 5-9. Installing the Top Mounted Fixed Hard Drive Installing the Top Mounted Fixed Hard Drive 1.

  • Page 71: Installing The Side Mounted Fixed Hard Drive

    Chapter 5 Advanced Chassis Setup and Maintenance Installing the Side Mounted Fixed Hard Drive Figure 5-10. Installing the Side Mounted Fixed Hard Drive Installing the Side Mounted Fixed Hard Drive 1. Power down the system as described in Section 5-1 and remove the chassis cover.

  • Page 72: Installing The Dvd Drive

    SUPERSERVER 5028D-TN4T User's Manual Installing the DVD Drive The chassis supports one DVD drive. It can be installed only if the top mounted fixed HDD is not used. It requires a mounting bracket rail, pn MCP-220-81502-0N. Figure 5-11. Configuring the Chassis for the DVD Drive Installing the DVD Drive 1.
  • Page 73 Chapter 5 Advanced Chassis Setup and Maintenance 7. Install the bracket rail (part number MCP-220-81502-0N) onto the left hand side of the DVD drive, using the two screws provided. Bracket Rail Figure 5-12. Securing the Bracket Rail to the DVD Drive Secure the DVD Drive with Screws (Optional)

  • Page 74: Installing Expansion Cards

    SUPERSERVER 5028D-TN4T User's Manual Installing Expansion Cards The SC721 chassis includes one PCI slot for a low profile expansion card. It is in- stalled by removing the chassis tray that holds the motherboard and rear I/O shield. Figure 5-14. Removing the Rear Tray from the Chassis Installing the Expansion Card 1.
  • Page 75 Chapter 5 Advanced Chassis Setup and Maintenance Figure 5-15. Installing the Expansion Card 4. Remove the screw securing the PCI slot cover over the PCI slot in the rear of the tray and set it aside for later use. 5. Slide the PCI slot cover up and out of the PCI slot. 6.

  • Page 76: Installing The Rear Exhaust Fan

    SUPERSERVER 5028D-TN4T User's Manual Installing the Rear Exhaust Fan The chassis includes a 12 cm rear exhaust fan that provides cooling. The chassis also features a set of mounting holes which will support a standard 9 cm exhaust fan (fan not included).

  • Page 77: Replacing The Power Supply

    Chapter 5 Advanced Chassis Setup and Maintenance Replacing the Power Supply The chassis includes a fixed power supply. If it is necessary to replace the power supply, follow the instructions below. Power Supply Figure 5-17. Removing the Power Supply Changing the Power Supply 1.

  • Page 78: Replacing The Backplane

    The chassis includes a backplane, CSE-SAS-733TQ. In the unlikely event that it becomes necessary to replace the backplane, follow the instructions below. Information on backplane settings can be found on the Supermicro web site under Accessories > Storage Backplanes > SAS > CSE-SAS-733TQ.

  • Page 79: Chapter 6 Bios

    When an option is selected in the left frame, it is highlighted in white. Often informational text will accompany it. (Note: the AMI BIOS has default informational text built in. Supermicro retains the option to include, omit, or change any of these informational messages.) The AMI BIOS Setup Utility uses a key-based navigation system called "hot keys".

  • Page 80: How To Start The Setup Utility

    Flashing the wrong BIOS can cause irreparable damage to the system. In no event shall Supermicro be liable for direct, indirect, special, incidental, or consequential damages arising from a BIOS update. If you have to update the BIOS, do not shut down or reset the system while the BIOS is updating.
  • Page 81 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. The following BIOS items are also displayed: Supermicro X10SDV-TLN4F Version Build Date Memory Information Total Memory This displays the total size of memory available in the system.

  • Page 82: Advanced Setup Configurations

    SUPERSERVER 5028D-TN4T User’s Manual Advanced Setup Configurations Use the arrow keys to select Boot Setup and press <Enter> to access the submenu items. Warning: Take caution when changing the Advanced settings. An incorrect value, a very high DRAM frequency, or an incorrect DRAM timing setting may make the system unstable.

  • Page 83: Power Configuration

    Chapter 6: AMI BIOS Wait For 'F1' If Error Use this feature to force the system to wait until the 'F1' key is pressed if an error occurs. The options are Disabled and Enabled. INT19 (Interrupt 19) Trap Response Interrupt 19 is the software interrupt that handles the boot disk function. When this item is set to Immediate, the ROM BIOS of the host adaptors will "capture"...

  • Page 84: Cpu Configuration

    SUPERSERVER 5028D-TN4T User’s Manual CPU Configuration  The following CPU information will be displayed: • Processor ID • Processor Frequency • Processor Max Ratio • Processor Min Ratio • Microcode Revision • L1 Cache RAM • L2 Cache RAM •...
  • Page 85 Chapter 6: AMI 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 flooding illegal codes to overwhelm the processor or damage the system during an attack.

  • Page 86: Advanced Power Management Configuration

    SUPERSERVER 5028D-TN4T 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 partitions, creating multiple "virtual" systems in one physical computer. The options are Enable and Disable.

  • Page 87: Cpu C State Control

    Chapter 6: AMI BIOS Boot Performance Mode This feature allows the user to select the performance state that the BIOS will set before the operating system handoff. The options are Max Performance and Max Efficient. Turbo Mode Select Enable for processor cores to run faster than the frequency specified by the manufacturer.

  • Page 88: Cpu T State Control

    SUPERSERVER 5028D-TN4T User’s Manual Enhanced Halt State (C1E) Select Enabled to use Enhanced Halt-State technology, which will significantly reduce the CPU's power consumption by reducing the CPU's clock cycle and voltage during a Halt-state. The options are Disable and Enable.

  • Page 89: Chipset Configuration

    Chapter 6: AMI BIOS Program PowerCTL_MSR PKG C-state Lat. Neg. Use this feature to indicate whether latency should be negotiated with PCH for packaging C-States. The options are Enable and Disable. SAPM Control This feature indicates whether the PCU should control the System Agent PM using its power-performance tuning algorithm.
  • Page 90 SUPERSERVER 5028D-TN4T User’s Manual IIO1 Configuration M.2 PCI-E 3.0 X4 This item configures the link speed of the PCI-E port specified by the user. The options are Gen 1 (Generation 1) (2.5 GT/s), Gen 2 (Generation 2) (5 GT/s) and Gen 3 (Generation 3) (8 GT/s).

  • Page 91: Memory Configuration

    Chapter 6: AMI BIOS Memory Configuration Enforce POR Select Enable to enforce POR restrictions on DDR4 frequency and voltage programming. The options are Enabled and Disabled. Memory Frequency Use this feature to set the maximum memory frequency for onboard memory modules.

  • Page 92: South Bridge

    SUPERSERVER 5028D-TN4T User’s Manual Memory RAS (Reliability_Availability_Serviceability) Configuration Use this submenu to configure the following Memory RAS settings. Patrol Scrub Patrol Scrubbing is a process that allows the CPU to correct correctable memory errors detected on a memory module and send the correction to the requestor (the original source).

  • Page 93: Sata Configuration

    Chapter 6: AMI BIOS XHCI Hand-Off This is a work-around solution for operating systems that do not support XHCI (Extensible Host Controller Interface) hand-off. The XHCI ownership change should be claimed by the XHCI driver. The settings are Enabled and Disabled. EHCI Hand-Off This item is for the Operating Systems that do not support Enhanced Host Controller Interface (EHCI) hand-off.
  • Page 94 SUPERSERVER 5028D-TN4T User’s Manual *If the item above "Configure SATA as" is set to AHCI, the following items will display: SATA AHCI LPM Use this feature to enable the Link Power Management for SATA AHCI. The options are Disabled and Enabled.
  • Page 95 Chapter 6: AMI BIOS Server ME (Management Engine) Configuration This feature displays the following system ME configuration settings. • General ME Configuration • Operational Firmware Version • ME Firmware Type • Recovery Firmware Version • ME Firmware Features • ME Firmware Status #1 •...
  • Page 96 SUPERSERVER 5028D-TN4T User’s Manual Extended Tag Use this item to allow a device to use the 8-bit tag field as a requester. The options are Disabled and Enabled. ARI Forwarding When this feature is enabled, the Downstream Port disables its traditional device number to 0 when turning Type1 Configuration Request into a Type0 Configuration Request.

  • Page 97: Super Io Configuration

    Chapter 6: AMI BIOS Super IO Configuration  Super IO Chip AST2400 Serial Port 1 Configuration  This submenu allows the user the configure settings of Serial Port 1 or Serial Port 2. Serial Port Select Enabled to enable the selected onboard serial port. The options are Enabled and Disabled.
  • Page 98 SUPERSERVER 5028D-TN4T User’s Manual Bits Per second Use this feature to set the transmission speed for a serial port used in Console Redirection. Make sure that the same speed is used in the host computer and the client computer. A lower transmission speed may be required for long and busy lines.
  • Page 99 Chapter 6: AMI BIOS Legacy OS Redirection Resolution Use this feature to select the number of rows and columns used in Console Redirection for legacy OS support. The options are 80x24 and 80x25. Putty KeyPad This feature selects the settings for Function Keys and KeyPad used for Putty, which is a terminal emulator designed for the Windows OS.
  • Page 100 SUPERSERVER 5028D-TN4T User’s Manual Parity A parity bit can be sent along with regular data bits to detect data transmission errors. Select Even if the parity bit is set to 0, and the number of 1's in data bits is even. Select Odd if the parity bit is set to 0, and the number of 1's in data bits is odd.
  • Page 101 Chapter 6: AMI BIOS Redirection After BIOS Post Use this feature to enable or disable legacy Console Redirection after BIOS POST. When set to Bootloader, legacy Console Redirection is disabled before booting the OS. When set to Always Enable, legacy Console Redirection remains enabled when booting the OS.

  • Page 102: Acpi Settings

    SUPERSERVER 5028D-TN4T User’s Manual Flow Control Use this item to set the flow control for Console Redirection to prevent data loss caused by buffer overflow. Send a "Stop" signal to stop sending data when the receiving buffer is full. Send a "Start" signal to start sending data when the receiving buffer is empty.

  • Page 103: Event Logs

    Chapter 6: AMI BIOS Event Logs Use this feature to configure Event Log settings. Change SMBIOS Event Log Settings  Enabling/Disabling Options SMBIOS Event Log Change this item to enable or disable all features of the SMBIOS Event Logging during system boot. The options are Enabled and Disabled. Runtime Error Logging Support Select Enabled to support Runtime Error Logging.

  • Page 104: View Smbios Event Log

    SUPERSERVER 5028D-TN4T User’s Manual PCI-Ex (PCI-Express) Error Enable Select Yes for the BIOS to correct errors occurred in the PCI-E slots. The options are Yes and No. Erasing Settings Erase Event Log If No is selected, data stored in the event log will not be erased. Select Yes, Next Reset, data in the event log will be erased upon next system reboot.

  • Page 105: Ipmi

    Chapter 6: AMI BIOS IPMI Use this feature to configure Intelligent Platform Management Interface (IPMI) settings. BMC Firmware Revision This item indicates the IPMI firmware revision used in your system. IPMI Status (Baseboard Management Controller) This item indicates the status of the IPMI firmware installed in your system. System Event Log ...

  • Page 106: Bmc Network Configuration

    SUPERSERVER 5028D-TN4T User’s Manual 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. When SEL is Full This feature allows the user to decide what the BIOS should do when the system event log is full.
  • Page 107 Chapter 6: AMI 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 108: Security Settings

    SUPERSERVER 5028D-TN4T User’s Manual Security Settings This menu allows the user to configure the following security settings for the system. Password Check Select Setup for the system to check for a password at Setup. Select Always for the system to check for a password at bootup or upon entering the BIOS Setup utility.
  • Page 109 Chapter 6: AMI BIOS Secure Boot Use this item to enable secure boot. The options are Disabled and Enabled. Secure Boot Mode Use this item to select the secure boot mode. The options are Standard and Custom. Key Management  This submenu allows the user to configure the following Key Management settings.
  • Page 110 SUPERSERVER 5028D-TN4T User’s Manual  Authorized Signatures Set New Key Select Yes to load the database from the manufacturer's defaults. Select No to load the DB from a file. The options are Yes and No. Append Key Select Yes to add the database from the manufacturer's defaults to the existing DB.

  • Page 111: Boot Settings

    Chapter 6: AMI BIOS Boot Settings Use this feature to configure Boot Settings: Setup Prompt Timeout Use this item to indicate the length of time (the number of seconds) for the BIOS to wait before rebooting the system when the setup activation key is pressed. Enter the value of 65535 (0xFFFF) for the BIOS to wait indefinitely.
  • Page 112 SUPERSERVER 5028D-TN4T User’s Manual • Boot Option #6 • Boot Option #7 • Boot Option #8 • Boot Option #9 • Boot Option #10 • Boot Option #11 • Boot Option #12 • Boot Option #13 • Boot Option #14 •...

  • Page 113: Save & Exit

    Chapter 6: AMI BIOS Save & Exit Select the Exit tab from the BIOS setup utility screen to enter the Exit BIOS Setup screen. Discard Changes and Exit Select this option to quit the BIOS Setup without making any permanent changes to the system configuration, and reboot the computer.
  • Page 114 SUPERSERVER 5028D-TN4T User’s Manual Restore Defaults To set this feature, select Restore Defaults from the Save & Exit menu and press <Enter>. These are factory settings designed for maximum system stability, but not for maximum performance. Save As User Defaults To set this feature, select Save as User Defaults from the Exit menu and press <Enter>.

  • Page 115: Appendix A System Specifications

    Appendix A: System Specifications Appendix A System Specifications Processors One Intel Xeon D SoC D-1540 processor BIOS 128 Mb AMI BIOS SPI EEPROM BIOS Memory Memory Capacity: 128GB DDR4 ECC RDIMM or 64GB DDR4 ECC/Non-ECC UDIMM with speeds of 1600MHz, 1800MHz up to 2133MHz in four slots DIMM Sizes: 4GB, 8GB, 16GB and 32GB (32GB for RDIMM only, Dual Rank Data width x4) SATA Controller...

  • Page 116: System Cooling

    SUPERSERVER 5028D-TN4T User's Manual Chassis SC721TQ-250B mini-tower Dimensions: height 9.45" (240.03mm), width 8.27" (210.06mm), depth 11" (279.4mm) System Cooling One 12-cm fan System Input Requirements AC Input: 100-240 VAC, 50-60 Hz Rated Input Current: 5 Amp Power Supply Part# PWS-251-1H, Flex ATX Multi-output, 80 Plus Bronze level...
  • Page 117 Appendix A: System Specifications (continued from front) The products sold by Supermicro are not intended for and will not be used in life support systems, medical equipment, nuclear facilities or systems, aircraft, aircraft devices, aircraft/emergency com- munication devices or other critical systems whose failure to perform be reasonably expected to result in significant injury or loss of life or catastrophic property damage.
  • Page 118 SUPERSERVER 5028D-TN4T User's Manual Notes...

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