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Supermicro 1020A-8 User Manual

Supermicro 1020A-8 User Manual (100 pages)

A+ Server

Brand: Supermicro | Category: Server | Size: 3 MB

Table of Contents

About this Manual
3
Manual Organization
3
Preface
3
Table of Contents
6
Chapter 1: Introduction

11
- Overview
  11
- Serverboard Features
  12
- Onboard SCSI
  12
- Pci Expansion Slots
  13
- Ati Graphics Controller
  13
- Other Features
  13
- Onboard Controllers/Ports
  13
- Server Chassis Features
  14
Chapter 2: Server Installation

17
- 2-1 Overview
  17
- Unpacking the System
  17
- Preparing for Setup
  17
- Choosing a Setup Location
  18
- Warnings and Precautions
  18
- Rack Precautions
  18
- Server Precautions
  18
- Rack Mounting Considerations
  19
- Identifying the Sections of the Rails
  20
- Installing the System into a Rack
  20
- Installing the Chassis Rails
  21
- Installing the Rack Rails
  21
- Installing the Server into the Rack
  22
- Installing the Server into a Telco Rack
  23
- Checking the Serverboard Setup
  24
- Checking the Drive Bay Setup
  24
Chapter 3: System Interface

27
- Overview
  27
- Control Panel Buttons
  27
- Reset
  27
- Nmi
  27
- Power
  28
- Control Panel Leds
  28
- Overheat/Fan Fail
  28
- Nic2
  28
- Nic1
  29
- Hdd
  29
- Power
  29
- SCSI Drive Carrier Leds
  29
- Serverboard LED
  30
Chapter 4: System Safety

31
- Electrical Safety Precautions
  31
- General Safety Precautions
  32
- ESD Precautions
  33
- Operating Precautions
  34
Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup

35
- Handling the Serverboard
  35
- Mounting the Serverboard into a Chassis
  36
- Processor and Heatsink Installation
  36
- Installing the CPU Backplates
  36
- Installing the Heatsinks
  38
- Connecting Cables
  39
- Connecting Data Cables
  39
- Connecting Power Cables
  39
- Connecting the Control Panel
  40
- I/O Ports
  41
- Installing Memory
  41
- Adding PCI Cards
  43
- Serverboard Details
  44
- H8DAR-8 Quick Reference
  45
- Default Setting
  45
- Connector Deﬁ Nitions
  46
- Main ATX Power Connector
  46
- Secondary Power Connector
  46
- NMI Button
  46
- Power LED
  46
- Hdd Led
  47
- Nic1 Led
  47
- Nic2 Led
  47
- Overheat/Fan Fail LED
  47
- Power Fail LED
  47
- Reset Button
  48
- Power Button
  48
- Universal Serial Bus Ports
  48
- Chassis Intrusion
  48
- Serial Ports
  49
- Power Fail and Alarm Reset Header
  49
- Fan Headers
  49
- JLAN1/2 (Ethernet Ports)
  49
- Extra USB Headers
  50
- Power Led/Speaker
  50
- ATX PS/2 Keyboard and PS/2 Mouse Ports
  50
- Wake-On-LAN
  51
- Wake-On-Ring
  51
- SMB Power
  51
- SMB Header
  51
- 5-10 Jumper Settings
  52
- Explanation of Jumpers
  52
- CMOS Clear
  52
- JLAN1/2 Enable/Disable
  53
- VGA Enable/Disable
  53
- I C to PCI Enable/Disable
  53
- SCSI Controller Enable/Disable
  53
- SCSI Termination Enable/Disable
  54
- 3Rd Power Supply Fail Signal Enable/Disable
  54
- Watch Dog Enable/Disable
  54
- Onboard Speaker Enable/Disable
  55
- 5-11 Onboard Indicators
  55
- JLAN1/JLAN2 Leds
  55
- +3.3V Power LED
  55
- 5-12 Floppy, IDE and SCSI Drive Connections
  56
- Floppy Connector
  56
- IDE Connectors
  57
- SCSI Connectors
  58
Chapter 6: Advanced Chassis Setup

59
- Tools Required
  59
- Static-Sensitive Devices
  59
- Control Panel
  60
- System Fans
  61
- System Fan Failure
  61
- Replacing System Fans
  61
- Drive Bay Installation/Removal
  62
- Accessing the Drive Bays
  62
- SCSI Drive Installation
  63
- SCA Backplane
  65
- CD-ROM and Floppy Drive Installation
  65
- Power Supply
  66
- Power Supply Failure
  66
- Removing/Replacing the Power Supply
  66
Chapter 7: BIOS

67
- Introduction
  67
- Starting the Setup Utility
  67
- Main Setup
  68
- Advanced Settings Menu
  68
- CPU Confi Guration Sub-Menu
  68
- Ide Configuration
  69
- Floppy Configuration
  71
- Super Io Configuration
  71
- Advanced ACPI Confi Guration
  72
- Event Log Configuration
  73
- Hyper Transport Confi Guration
  73
- Mps Configuration
  74
- Remote Access Configuration
  74
- Usb Configuration
  74
- System Health Monitor
  75
- System Fan Monitor
  75
- Pci/Pnp Menu
  76
- Boot Menu
  77
- Boot Settings Configuration
  77
- Boot Device Priority
  78
- Removable Drives
  78
- Hard Disk Drives
  78
- CD/DVD Drives
  79
- Security Menu
  79
- Chipset Menu
  80
- South Bridge Configuration
  82
- PCI-X Confi Guration
  82
- Power Menu
  84
- Exit Menu
  85
Appendix A: BIOS Error Beep Codes

87
- Error Message
  87
Appendix B: BIOS POST Codes

89
- Uncompressed Initialization Codes
  89
- Bootblock Recovery Codes
  90
Appendix C: System Speciﬁ Cations

97
- Regulatory Compliance
  99

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