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Supermicro SERIES3800/S120T User Manual

Supermicro SERIES3800/S120T User Manual (118 pages)

Brand: Supermicro | Category: Server | Size: 1 MB

Table of Contents

Table of Contents
6
Chapter 1 Introduction

9
- Overview
  9
- Serverboard Features
  10
  - Processors
    10
  - Memory
    10
  - Onboard SAS
    10
  - Serial ATA
    10
  - PCI Expansion Slots
    10
  - Onboard Controllers/Ports
    11
  - Other Features
    11
- Server Chassis Features
  11
  - System Power
    11
  - SAS Subsystem
    11
  - SATA Subsystem
    11
  - Front Control Panel
    11
  - I/O Backplane
    12
  - Cooling System
    12
- Contacting Supermicro
  14
Chapter 2 Server Installation

15
- Overview
  15
- Unpacking the System
  15
- Preparing for Setup
  15
  - Choosing a Setup Location
    16
  - Rack Precautions
    16
  - Server Precautions
    16
  - Rack Mounting Considerations
    17
    
    Ambient Operating Temperature
    17
    
    Reduced Airfl Ow
    17
    
    Mechanical Loading
    17
    
    Circuit Overloading
    17
    
    Reliable Ground
    17
- Installing the System into a Rack
  18
- Checking the Serverboard Setup
  22
- Checking the Drive Bay Setup
  23
Chapter 3 System Interface

25
- Overview
  25
- Control Panel Buttons
  25
  - Power
    25
  - Reset
    25
- Control Panel Leds
  26
  - Power
    26
  - Hdd
    26
  - Nic1
    26
  - Nic2
    26
  - Overheat/Fan Fail
    26
  - Power Fail
    27
- Drive Carrier Leds
  27
  - SAS Drives
    27
  - SATA Drives
    27
Chapter 4 System Safety

29
- Electrical Safety Precautions
  29
- General Safety Precautions
  30
- ESD Precautions
  31
- Operating Precautions
  32
Chapter 5 Advanced Serverboard Setup

33
- Handling the Serverboard
  33
  - Precautions
    33
  - Unpacking
    34
- Serverboard Installation
  34
- Connecting Cables
  34
  - Connecting Data Cables
    35
  - Connecting Power Cables
    35
  - Connecting the Control Panel
    35
- I/O Ports
  36
- Installing the Processor and Heat Sink
  37
- Installing Memory
  41
- Adding PCI Cards
  43
- Serverboard Details
  44
- Series3800/S120T
  44
  - X7DCA-3/X7DCA-I Quick Reference
    45
- Connector Defi Nitions
  46
- 5-10 Jumper Settings
  53
- 5-11 Onboard Indicators
  55
- 5-12 Parallel, Floppy, IDE, and SATA Ports
  56
Chapter 6 Advanced Chassis Setup

59
- Static-Sensitive Devices
  59
  - Precautions
    59
  - Unpacking
    59
- Front Control Panel
  61
- System Fans
  62
  - Fan Failure
    62
  - Replacing Chassis Cooling Fans
    62
- Drive Bay Installation
  64
  - SAS/SATA Backplane
    65
  - Installing Components in the 5.25" Drive Bays
    66
- Power Supply
  67
  - Power Supply Failure
    67
Chapter 7 BIOS

69
- Introduction
  69
- Running Setup
  70
- Main BIOS Setup
  70
- Advanced Setup
  75
- Security
  89
- Boot
  91
- Exit
  92
Appendix A BIOS POST Messages

93
Appendix B BIOS POST Codes

99
Appendix C Intel Hostraid Setup Guidelines

105
Appendix D System Specifi Cations

115

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