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Supermicro SuperServer 420GP-TNAR Manuals

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Supermicro SuperServer 420GP-TNAR User Manual

Supermicro SuperServer 420GP-TNAR User Manual (126 pages)

Brand: Supermicro | Category: Server | Size: 40.52 MB

Table of Contents

Table of Contents
4
Contacting Supermicro
8
Chapter 1 Introduction

9
- Overview
  9
- System Features
  10
  - Front View
    10
    
    Drive Carrier Indicators
    11
    
    Control Panel
    12
  - Rear View
    13
- System Architecture
  15
  - Main Components
    15
  - System Block Diagram
    16
- Motherboard Layout
  17
  - Quick Reference Table
    18
- GPU and PCI Mapping
  20
Chapter 2 Server Installation

22
- Overview
  22
- Preparing for Setup
  22
  - Choosing a Setup Location
    22
  - Rack Precautions
    22
  - Server Precautions
    23
  - Rack Mounting Considerations
    23
    
    Ambient Operating Temperature
    23
    
    Airflow
    23
    
    Mechanical Loading
    24
    
    Circuit Overloading
    24
    
    Reliable Ground
    24
- Installing the Rails
  25
- Installing the Server
  27
Chapter 3 Maintenance and Component Installation

28
- Removing Power
  28
- Accessing the System
  29
- Processor and Heatsink Installation
  32
- Memory
  42
  - Memory Support
    42
  - DDR4 Memory Population Table
    43
    
    Intel Optane Pmem 200 Series Memory Population Table
    44
  - DIMM Installation
    45
  - DIMM Removal
    45
- Motherboard Battery
  46
- Gpus
  47
  - GPU Tray
    47
  - Switch Tray
    48
  - Replacing Gpus
    49
- Storage Drives
  51
- Expansion Cards
  58
- System Cooling
  60
  - Fans
    60
    
    Overheating
    61
  - Air Shroud
    63
- Power Supply
  64
- Bmc
  65
Chapter 4 Motherboard Connections

66
- Power Connections
  66
- Headers and Connectors
  67
- Input/Output Ports
  70
  - Front I/O Ports
    70
- Jumpers
  71
- LED Indicators
  72
- Storage Ports
  74
Chapter 5 Software

75
- Microsoft Windows os Installation
  75
- Driver Installation
  77
- Superdoctor ® 5
  78
- Bmc
  79
  - BMC ADMIN User Password
    79
Chapter 6 Optional Components

80
- Optional Parts List
  80
- Intel Virtual RAID on CPU (VROC)
  81
  - Requirements and Restrictions
    81
  - Supported Ssds and Operating Sytems
    81
  - Additional Information
    82
  - Hardware Key
    82
  - Enabling Nvme RAID
    83
  - Status Indications
    86
  - Hot Swap Drives
    86
    
    Hot-Unplug
    86
    
    Hot-Plug
    86
Chapter 7 Troubleshooting and Support

87
- Information Resources
  87
  - Website
    87
    
    Direct Links for the 420GP-TNAR/420GP-TNAR+ System
    87
    
    Direct Links for General Support and Information
    87
- Baseboard Management Controller (BMC)
  88
- Troubleshooting Procedures
  89
  - No Power
    89
  - No Video
    90
  - System Boot Failure
    90
  - Memory Errors
    90
  - Losing the System's Setup Configuration
    90
  - When the System Becomes Unstable
    90
  - GPU Detection Issue
    92
- BIOS Error Beep (POST) Codes
  93
  - Additional BIOS POST Codes
    93
- Crash Dump Using BMC
  94
- UEFI BIOS Recovery
  95
- CMOS Clear
  100
- Where to Get Replacement Components
  101
- Reporting an Issue
  101
  - Technical Support Procedures
    101
  - Returning Merchandise for Service
    101
  - Vendor Support Filing System
    102
- Feedback
  102
- Contacting Supermicro
  103
Appendix A Standardized Warning Statements for AC Systems

104
Appendix B System Specifications

124

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