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Supermicro SuperServer SYS-120TP-DC8TR User Manual

Supermicro SuperServer SYS-120TP-DC8TR User Manual (126 pages)

Brand: Supermicro | Category: Server | Size: 24.5 MB

Table of Contents

Table of Contents
4
Contacting Supermicro
8
Chapter 1 Introduction

9
- Overview
  9
- Models
  10
- System Features
  11
- Front View
  11
- Drive Carrier Indicators
  11
- Control Panel
  12
- Rear View
  13
- Power Supply Indicator
  13
- Expansion Slots and Riser Cards
  14
- LAN Speed Indicator
  14
- Top View, Node
  15
- BMC Password
  15
- System Architecture
  16
- Main Components, Node
  16
- Motherboard Layout
  17
- Quick Reference
  18
- Motherboard 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 System into a Rack
  23
- Identifying the Rails
  23
- Assembling the Outer Rails
  24
- Installing the Outer Rails Onto the Rack
  25
- Sliding the Chassis Onto the Rack Rails
  26
Chapter 3 Maintenance and Component Installation

27
- Removing Power
  27
- Accessing the System
  28
- Removing a Node
  28
- Removing the Top Cover
  29
- Processor and Heatsink Installation
  32
- The Processor Carrier Assembly
  33
- The Processor Heatsink Module (PHM)
  35
- Installing the PHM into the CPU Socket
  36
- Removing the PHM from the CPU Socket
  39
- Removing the Processor Carrier Assembly from the PHM
  40
- Removing the Processor from the Carrier Assembly
  41
- Memory
  42
- Memory Support
  42
- Guidelines Regarding Mixing Dimms
  43
- DDR4 Memory Population Guidelines
  44
- Optane Pmem 200 Series
  45
- Pmem Notes
  46
- Installing Memory
  47
- ESD Precautions
  47
- Motherboard Battery
  48
- Storage Drives
  49
- Installing Drives
  49
- Installing M.2 Solid State Drives
  53
- System Cooling
  55
- Fans
  55
- Air Shrouds
  56
- Power Supply
  57
- PCI Expansion Slots
  59
- Expansion Slots and Riser Cards
  59
- Adapter Cards
  61
Chapter 4 Motherboard Connections

62
- Power Connection
  62
- Headers and Connectors
  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
Chapter 7 Troubleshooting and Support

89
- Information Resources
  89
- Website
  89
- Direct Links for the SYS-120TP-Dxxtr System
  89
- Direct Links for General Support and Information
  89
- BMC Interface
  90
- Troubleshooting Procedures
  91
- General Technique
  91
- No Power
  91
- No Video
  92
- System Boot Failure
  92
- Memory Errors
  92
- Losing the System Setup Configuration
  92
- When the System Becomes Unstable
  92
- BIOS Error POST Codes
  94
- Crash Dump Using the BMC Dashboard
  95
- UEFI BIOS Recovery
  96
- Overview
  96
- Recovering the UEFI BIOS Image
  96
- Recovering the Main BIOS Block with a USB Device
  96
- CMOS Clear
  101
- BMC Reset
  101
- Where to Get Replacement Components
  102
- Reporting an Issue
  102
- Technical Support Procedures
  102
- Returning Merchandise for Service
  102
- Vendor Support Filing System
  103
- Feedback
  103
- Contacting Supermicro
  104
Appendix A Standardized Warning Statements for AC Systems

105
Appendix B System Specifications

125

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