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Supermicro SuperServer 420GP-TNR User Manual

Supermicro SuperServer 420GP-TNR User Manual (119 pages)

Brand: Supermicro | Category: Server | Size: 30 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
Chapter 2 Server Installation

19
- Overview
  19
- Unpacking the System
  19
- Preparing for Setup
  19
  - Choosing a Setup Location
    19
  - Rack Precautions
    20
  - Server Precautions
    20
  - Rack Mounting Considerations
    20
    
    Ambient Operating Temperature
    20
    
    Airflow
    21
    
    Mechanical Loading
    21
    
    Circuit Overloading
    21
    
    Reliable Ground
    21
- Procedure for Rack Mounting
  22
Chapter 3 Maintenance and Component Installation

27
- Removing Power
  27
- Accessing the System
  28
- Static-Sensitive Devices
  29
  - Precautions
    29
- Processor and Heatsink Installation
  30
- Memory
  40
  - Memory Support
    40
    
    Intel Optane Pmem 200 Series Memory Population Table
    42
  - DIMM Installation
    44
  - DIMM Removal
    44
- Motherboard Battery
  45
- Storage Drives
  46
  - Hard Drive Carrier Indicators
    48
  - Hot-Swap for Nvme Drives
    49
- System Cooling
  50
  - Fans
    50
  - Power Supply
    51
- Expansion Cards
  52
- Cable Routing Diagram
  54
- Bmc
  55
Chapter 4 Motherboard Connections

56
- Power Connections
  56
- Headers and Connectors
  57
  - Control Panel
    60
- Input/Output Ports
  63
- Jumpers
  64
- LED Indicators
  66
- Storage Ports
  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
- Optional Parts List
  73
- Storage Control Cards
  74
- Network Cards
  74
- Intel Virtual RAID on CPU (VROC)
  75
  - Requirements and Restrictions
    75
  - Supported Ssds and Operating Sytems
    75
  - Additional Information
    76
  - Hardware Key
    76
  - Enabling Nvme RAID
    77
  - Status Indications
    80
  - Hot Swap Drives
    80
    
    Hot-Unplug
    80
    
    Hot-Plug
    80
Chapter 7 Troubleshooting and Support

81
- Information Resources
  81
  - Website
    81
    
    Direct Links for the 420GP-TNR System
    81
    
    Direct Links for General Support and Information
    81
- Baseboard Management Controller (BMC)
  82
- Troubleshooting Procedures
  83
  - No Power
    83
  - No Video
    84
  - System Boot Failure
    84
  - Memory Errors
    84
  - Losing the System's Setup Configuration
    84
  - When the System Becomes Unstable
    84
- BIOS Error Beep (POST) Codes
  86
  - Additional BIOS POST Codes
    86
- Crash Dump Using BMC
  87
- UEFI BIOS Recovery
  88
- CMOS Clear
  93
- Where to Get Replacement Components
  94
- Reporting an Issue
  94
- Feedback
  95
- Contacting Supermicro
  96
Appendix A Standardized Warning Statements for AC Systems

97
Appendix B System Specifications

117

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