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Supermicro 8042-8 User Manual

Supermicro 8042-8 User Manual (114 pages)

Supermicro SuperServer 8042-6 Servers: User Guide

Brand: Supermicro | Category: Server | Size: 1.25 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
- Other Features
  13
- Server Chassis Features
  14
- Contacting Supermicro
  16
Chapter 2: Server Installation

17
- 2-1 Overview
  17
- Unpacking the Superserver 8042-8/8042-6
  17
- Preparing for Setup
  17
  - Choosing a Setup Location
    18
  - Warnings and Precautions
    18
  - Rack Precautions
    18
  - Server Precautions
    18
- Installing the 8042-8/8042-6 into a Rack
  19
- Checking the Serverboard Setup
  23
- Checking the Drive Bay Setup
  25
Chapter 3: System Interface

27
- Overview
  27
  - Power
    27
  - Alarm
    27
  - Reset
    27
- Control Panel Leds
  28
  - Power
    28
  - Nic
    28
  - Hdd
    28
  - PWR Fault
    28
  - Fan Fail
    29
  - Overheat
    29
  - SCA Channel
    29
- SCSI Drive Carrier Leds
  30
- Power Supply Leds
  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 P4QH8/P4QH6 Serverboard
  35
- PGA Processor and Heatsink Installation
  36
- Connecting Cables
  40
  - Connecting Data Cables
    40
  - Connecting Power Cables
    40
  - Connecting the Control Panel
    41
- Installing Memory in the MEC
  42
- Adding PCI Cards
  45
- I/O Ports
  45
- Serverboard Details
  46
  - P4QH8/P4QH6 Quick Reference
    47
- Connector Definitions
  48
  - Secondary Power Connections
    48
  - Power LED
    48
  - Ide/Hdd Led
    48
  - Pwr_On
    49
  - Reset
    49
  - Nic_Led
    49
  - Chassis Intrusion
    50
  - Keyboard Lock
    50
  - Overheat LED (OH)
    50
  - Speaker
    50
  - Fan Headers
    51
  - Serial Ports
    51
  - ATX PS/2 Keyboard and Mouse Ports
    51
  - Universal Serial Bus (USB)
    51
  - Ipmb
    51
  - Smb
    52
  - Wake-On-LAN
    52
  - Wake-On-Ring
    52
  - Power Supply Fail Header
    52
  - NMI Header
    53
- DIP Switch Settings
  53
  - DIP Switch 1: Processor Speed
    53
- 5-10 Jumper Settings
  54
- 5-11 Debug Leds
  57
- Parallel Port, Floppy/Hard Disk Drive and SCSI Connections
  58
  - Parallel Port Connector
    58
  - Floppy Connector
    59
  - IDE Connectors
    59
  - SCSI Connectors
    60
- 5-13 Installing Software Drivers
  61
Chapter 6: Advanced Chassis Setup

63
- Static-Sensitive Devices
  63
- Control Panel
  64
- System Fans
  66
- Drive Bay Installation/Removal
  68
  - SCSI Drive Installation
    69
  - CD-ROM and Floppy Drive Installation
    72
- Power Supply Modules
  73
  - Power Supply Failure
    73
  - Replacing Power Modules
    73
Chapter 7: BIOS

75
- Introduction
  75
- BIOS Features
  76
- Running Setup
  76
- The Main Bios Setup Menu
  77
- Advanced BIOS Setup
  78
  - Super Io Configuration
    79
  - Ide Configuration
    80
  - Floppy Configuration
    83
  - Boot Settings Configuration
    84
  - Event Log Configuration
    86
  - Peripheral Device Configuration
    87
  - System Health Monitor
    87
  - Remote Access Configuration
    87
- Chipset Setup
  88
- PCI Pnp Setup
  90
- Power Setup
  92
- Boot Setup
  94
- Security Setup
  96
- 7-10 Exit
  98
Appendix Abios Error Beep Codes

101
Appendix Bbios POST Checkpoint Codes

103
Appendix C: System Specifications

111

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