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Supermicro SuperServer 120C-TR User Manual

Supermicro SuperServer 120C-TR User Manual (122 pages)

Brand: Supermicro | Category: Server | Size: 22.36 MB

Table of Contents

Table of Contents
4
Chapter 1 Introduction

9
- Overview
  9
  - Network Connection Options
    9
- System Features
  10
  - Front View
    10
    
    Drive Carrier Indicators
    10
    
    Control Panel
    11
  - Rear View
    12
    
    Power Supply Indicator
    13
  - Top View
    14
- System Architecture
  15
- Motherboard Layout
  16
  - Quick Reference
    17
  - Chipset Block Diagram
    19
Chapter 2 Server Installation

20
- Overview
  20
- Unpacking the System
  20
- Preparing for Setup
  20
  - Choosing a Setup Location
    20
  - Rack Precautions
    21
  - Server Precautions
    21
  - Rack Mounting Considerations
    21
    
    Ambient Operating Temperature
    21
    
    Airflow
    22
    
    Mechanical Loading
    22
    
    Circuit Overloading
    22
    
    Reliable Ground
    22
- Installing the Rails
  23
  - Identifying the Rails
    23
  - Installing the Outer Rails Onto the Rack
    24
- Installing the Chassis into a Rack
  25
  - Removing the Chassis from the Rack
    26
  - Installing the Server into a Telco Rack
    27
Chapter 3 Maintenance and Component Installation

28
- Removing Power
  28
- Accessing the System
  29
- Processor and Heatsink Installation
  30
- Memory
  40
  - Memory Support
    40
  - Optane Pmem Population
    42
    
    Optane Pmem Notes
    42
  - Memory Population Guidelines
    43
    
    Guidelines Regarding Mixing Dimms
    43
    
    DIMM Construction
    43
    
    Memory Population Sequence
    43
  - Installing Memory
    44
- Motherboard Battery
  45
- Storage Drives
  46
  - Installing Drives
    46
- System Cooling
  48
  - Fans
    48
  - Air Shrouds
    49
- Power Supply
  50
  - Power Supply Leds
    50
- AIOM Cards
  51
- Pcie Expansion Cards
  52
  - Pcie Bifurcation Settings
    54
- Cable Routing
  55
Chapter 4 Motherboard Connections

58
- Power Connections
  58
- Headers and Connectors
  59
  - Control Panel
    62
- Input/Output Ports
  65
- Jumpers
  66
- LED Indicators
  67
Chapter 5 Software

68
- Microsoft Windows os Installation
  68
- Driver Installation
  70
- Superdoctor ® 5
  71
- Bmc
  72
  - BMC ADMIN User Password
    72
Chapter 6 Optional Components

73
- Storage Control Cards
  73
  - Storage Protocols Supported
    73
- Upgrade Fans
  73
- GPU Support
  74
- Cable Management Arm
  74
- TPM Security Module
  76
- Intel Virtual RAID on CPU (VROC)
  77
  - Requirements and Restrictions
    77
  - Supported Ssds and Operating Sytems
    77
  - Additional Information
    78
  - Hardware Key
    78
  - Selecting Nvme RAID Drives Manually
    79
  - Status Indications
    84
  - Hot Swap Drives
    84
    
    Hot-Unplug
    84
    
    Hot-Plug
    84
  - Related Information Links
    84
Chapter 7 Troubleshooting and Support

85
- Information Resources
  85
  - Website
    85
    
    Direct Links for the 120C-TR System
    85
    
    Direct Links for General Support and Information
    85
- Intelligent Platform Management Interface (IPMI)
  86
- Troubleshooting Procedures
  87
  - No Power
    87
  - No Video
    88
  - System Boot Failure
    88
  - Memory Errors
    88
  - Losing the System Setup Configuration
    88
  - When the System Becomes Unstable
    88
- BIOS Error Beep (POST) Codes
  90
  - Additional BIOS POST Codes
    90
- Crash Dump Using IPMI
  91
- UEFI BIOS Recovery
  92
- CMOS Clear
  97
- BMC Reset
  97
- Where to Get Replacement Components
  98
- Reporting an Issue
  98
- Feedback
  99
- Contacting Supermicro
  100
Appendix A Standardized Warning Statements for AC Systems

101
Appendix B System Specifications

121

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