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Supermicro SuperServer 212B-FN4TP User Manual (234 pages)

Brand: Supermicro | Category: Server | Size: 44 MB

About this Manual
3
Conventions Used in the Manual
4
Table of Contents
5
Contacting Supermicro
13
Chapter 1: Introduction
14
System Overview
14
System Features
16
Front View
16
Control Panel
18
Rear View
19
System Architecture
20
Motherboard Quick Reference
21
Motherboard Layout
21
Quick Reference
23
Chapter 2: Server Installation
25
Unpacking the System
26
Preparing for Setup
27
Choosing a Setup Location
27
Rack Precautions
27
System Precautions
27
Rack Mounting Considerations
28
Ambient Operating Temperature
28
Airflow
28
Mechanical Loading
28
Circuit Overloading
29
Reliable Ground
29
Installing Rails
29
Identifying the Sections of the Rack Rails
29
Separating the Inner and Outer Rails
30
Assembling the Inner and Outer Rails
30
Locking Tabs
31
Installing the Inner Rails
32
Installing the Outer Rails to the Rack
33
Installing the Chassis into a Rack
34
Removing the Chassis from a Rack
36
Chapter 3: Maintenance and Component Installation
38
Removing Power
40
Accessing the System
40
Static-Sensitive Devices
42
Precautions
42
Processor and Heatsink Installation
43
LGA 4710 Socket E2 Processors
43
Processor Top View
43
Overview of the Processor Socket
44
Overview of the Processor Heatsink Module
44
Assembling the Processor Heatsink Module
46
Preparing the Processor Socket for Installation
48
Preparing to Install the PHM into the Processor Socket
49
Installing the Processor Heatsink Module
51
Removing the Processor Heatsink Module
53
Memory Support and Installation
57
Memory Support
57
DIMM Installation
61
DIMM Removal
64
Motherboard Battery Removal and Installation
65
Battery Removal
65
Proper Battery Disposal
65
Battery Installation
65
Storage Drives
66
Installing Drives
66
Drive Carrier Indicators
66
Removing Drive Carriers from the Chassis
66
Installing a 2.5" Drive
67
Hot-Swap for Nvme Drives
68
Ejecting a Drive
68
Replacing a Drive
69
System Cooling
70
Fans
70
Fan Replacement
70
Air Shrouds
71
Installing the Air Shroud
71
Expansion Cards
72
Installing PCI Expansion Cards
72
Power Supply
73
Replacing an AC Power Supply
73
Replacing a DC Power Supply
73
Power Supply Leds
74
Chapter 4: Motherboard Connections, Jumpers, and Leds
75
Power Supply and Power Connections
77
Standby Power Header for 5 V
77
ATX Power Supply Connection
77
Headers and Connections
79
Chassis Intrusion
79
COM Header
79
Expansion Slots
80
Fan Headers
80
Inlet Sensor Header
80
Internal Speaker Header
81
M-Key Pcie 5.0 X2 Slots
81
MCIO Pcie 5.0 X8 Connectors
81
NC-SI Connection
82
Overheat LED Header
82
Power SMB (I²C) Header
82
SATA 3.0 Ports
83
Tpm/Port 80 Header
83
VROC RAID Key Header
84
Control Panel
85
Power Button
85
Reset Button
85
Power Fail LED
85
Overheat/Fan Fail and UID LED
86
Nic1/Nic2 (Lan1/Lan2)
86
Hdd Led
87
Power LED
87
NMI Button
87
I/O Ports
89
BMC LAN Leds
89
LAN Ports
90
USB Ports
90
SFP+ LAN Activity Leds
91
SFP+ LAN Speed Leds
92
VGA Port
92
Unit Identifier Button
92
Jumper Settings
94
CMOS Clear
94
LAN Enable/Disable
95
Onboard TPM Enable/Disable
95
VGA Enable/Disable
95
Watchdog Timer
96
LED Indicators
97
BMC Heartbeat LED
97
Disk Activity LED
97
Onboard Power LED
97
Unit ID (UID) LED
98
Chapter 5: Software
99
Microsoft Windows os Installation
100
Installing the os
100
Driver Installation
102
Bmc
103
BMC ADMIN User Password
103
Chapter 6: Optional Components
104
TPM Security Module
105
HBA Card
106
RAID Cards
107
Cable Management Arm
108
Installing the Cable Management Arm
108
Removing the Cable Management Arm
109
Intel Virtual RAID on CPU (VROC)
110
Requirements and Restrictions
110
Supported Ssds and Operating Systems
110
Additional Information
111
Hardware Key
111
Configuring Intel VMD
111
Configuring VMD Manually
112
Creating Nvme RAID Configurations
116
Status Indications
118
Hot-Swap Drives
118
Hot-Unplug
118
Hot-Plug
119
Related Information Links
119
Chapter 7: Troubleshooting and Support
120
Online Resources
121
Direct Links for the SYS-212B-FN4TP System
121
Direct Links for General Support and Information
121
Baseboard Management Controller (BMC)
122
Troubleshooting Procedures
123
Before Power on
123
No Power
123
No Video
123
System Boot Failure
123
Memory Errors
124
Losing the System's Setup Configuration
124
If the System Becomes Unstable
124
Technical Support Procedures
126
Returning Merchandise for Service
126
Motherboard Battery
128
Where to Get Replacement Components
129
Feedback
130
Chapter 8: UEFI BIOS
131
Introduction
132
Updating BIOS
132
Starting the Setup Utility
132
Main Setup
134
Advanced Setup Configurations
136
Boot Feature Menu
136
CPU Configuration Menu
137
Advanced Power Management Configuration Menu
140
CPU P State Control Menu
142
Hardware PM State Control Menu
144
CPU C State Control Menu
145
Package C State Control Menu
145
CPU1 Core Disable Bitmap Menu
146
Chipset Configuration Menu
146
Uncore Configuration Menu
147
Memory Configuration Menu
149
Memory Topology Menu
149
Memory Map Menu
149
Memory RAS Configuration Menu
150
Security Configuration Menu
151
IIO Configuration Menu
157
CPU1 Configuration Menu
157
Intel VT for Directed I/O (VT-D) Menu
162
Pcie Leaky Bucket Configuration Menu
163
Trusted Computing Menu
163
ACPI Settings Menu
165
Super IO Configuration Menu
166
Serial Port 1 Configuration Menu
166
Serial Port 2 Configuration Menu
166
Serial Port Console Redirection Menu
167
Serial Port Console Redirection
167
Console Redirection Settings
167
Network Stack Configuration Menu
170
Network Stack Configuration
170
MAC:(MAC Address)-Ipv6 Network Configuration Menu
171
Advanced Configuration
171
MAC:(MAC Address)-Ipv4 Network Configuration Menu
172
MAC:(MAC Address)-Ipv6 Network Configuration Menu
173
MAC:(MAC Address)-Ipv4 Network Configuration Menu
174
MAC:(MAC Address)-Ipv6 Network Configuration Menu
174
MAC:(MAC Address)-Ipv4 Network Configuration Menu
176
MAC:(MAC Address)-Ipv6 Network Configuration Menu
176
MAC:(MAC Address)-Ipv4 Network Configuration Menu
177
Pcie/Pci/Pnp Configuration Menu
178
HTTP Boot Configuration Menu
180
Supermicro KMS Server Configuration Menu
181
Super-Guardians Configuration Menu
183
TLS Authenticate Configuration Menu
185
Intel(R) Ethernet Controller X710 for 10GBASE-T
186
Intel(R) Ethernet Controller X710 for 10GBASE-T
188
NIC Configuration
188
Intel(R) Ethernet Controller X710 for 10 Gigabit SFP
189
Intel(R) Ethernet Controller X710 for 10 Gigabit SFP
190
Driver Health Menu
191
Event Logs
192
Change Smbios Event Log Settings
192
View Smbios Event Log
193
Bmc
194
BMC Network Configuration Menu
194
System Event Log Menu
197
Security
198
Supermicro Security Erase Configuration Menu
199
HDD Security Configuration Menu
200
Secure Boot Menu
201
TCG Storage Security Configuration Menu
204
Boot
205
Save & Exit
207
Appendix A: BIOS Codes
209
BIOS Error POST (Beep) Codes
209
Additional BIOS POST Codes
209
Appendix B: Standardized Warning Statements for AC Systems
210
Warning Definition
210
Installation Instructions
212
Circuit Breaker
213
Power Disconnection Warning
215
Equipment Installation
216
Restricted Area
218
Battery Handling
219
Redundant Power Supplies
221
Backplane Voltage
222
Comply with Local and National Electrical Codes
224
Product Disposal
225
Power Cable and AC Adapter
228
System Specifications
232

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