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Preface Preface About This Manual This manual is written for professional system integrators and PC technicians. It provides information for the installation and use of the SUPERSERVER 7047R-TRF. Installation and maintainance should be performed by experienced technicians only. The SUPERSERVER 7047R-TRF is a high-end server based on the SC745TS-920NBP 4U tower/rackmountable chassis and the X9DRi-F serverboard.
SUPERSERVER 7047R-TRF USER'S MANUAL Chapter 6: Advanced Chassis Setup Refer to Chapter 6 for detailed information on the SC745TS-920NBP server chassis. You should follow the procedures given in this chapter when installing, removing or reconfiguring SAS/SATA or peripheral drives and when replacing system power supply units and cooling fans. Chapter 7: BIOS The BIOS chapter includes an introduction to BIOS and provides detailed information on running the CMOS Setup Utility.
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SUPERSERVER 7047R-TRF USER'S MANUAL Table of Contents Chapter 1 Introduction 1-1 Overview ......................................................................................................... 1-1 1-2 Serverboard Features ..................................................................................... 1-2 Processors ...................................................................................................... 1-2 Memory ....................................................................
Table of Contents Installing the Server into the Rack .................................................................. 2-7 2-5 Checking the Serverboard Setup .................................................................... 2-8 2-6 Checking the Drive Bay Setup ........................................................................ 2-9 Chapter 3 System Interface 3-1 Overview .........................................................................................................
SUPERSERVER 7047R-TRF USER'S MANUAL H8DGU(-F) Quick Reference ........................................................................ 5-15 5-8 Connector Definitions ................................................................................... 5-16 5-9 Jumper Settings ............................................................................................ 5-24 5-10 Onboard Indicators........................................................................................
Chapter 1: Introduction Chapter 1 Introduction 1-1 Overview The SUPERSERVER 7047R-TRF is a high-end server comprised of two main subsystems: the SC745TS-920NBP 4U/tower chassis and the X9DRi-F serverboard. Please refer to our web site for information on operating systems that have been certified for use with the system (www.supermicro.com).
SUPERSERVER 7047R-TRF USER'S MANUAL 1-2 Serverboard Features At the heart of the SUPERSERVER 7047R-TRF lies the X9DRi-F, a dual processor serverboard based on the Intel PCH C602/C606 chipset. Below are the main features of the X9DRi-F. (See Figure 1-1 for a block diagram of the chipset). Processors The X9DRi-F supports single or dual E5-2600 Series processors in Socket R LGA2011 type sockets. Please refer to our web site for a complete listing of supported processors (www.supermicro.com).
Chapter 1: Introduction Other Features Other onboard features that promote system health include onboard voltage monitors, auto-switching voltage regulators, chassis and CPU overheat sensors, power management, AC power loss recovery, virus protection and BIOS rescue. 1-3 Server Chassis Features The following is a general outline of the main features of the SC745TS-920NBP server chassis. System Power The SC745TS-920NBP features a single 920 Watt power supply.
SUPERSERVER 7047R-TRF USER'S MANUAL 1-4 Advanced Power Management (for -F Models Only) Intel® Intelligent Power Node Manager (NM) The Intel® Intelligent Power Node Manager (IPNM) provides your system with real-time thermal control and power management for maximum energy efficiency. Although IPNM Specification Version 1.5 is supported by the BMC (Baseboard Management Controller), your system must also have IPNM-compatible Manageability Engine (ME) firmware installed to use this feature.
Chapter 1: Introduction Figure 1-1. Intel PCH C602/C606 Chipset: System Block Diagram Note: This is a general block diagram. Please see Chapter 5 for details.
SUPERSERVER 7047R-TRF USER'S MANUAL 1-4 Contacting Supermicro Headquarters Address: Super Micro Computer, Inc. 980 Rock Ave. San Jose, CA 95131 U.S.A. Tel: +1 (408) 503-8000 Fax: +1 (408) 503-8008 Email: marketing@supermicro.com (General Information) support@supermicro.com (Technical Support) Web Site: www.supermicro.com Europe Address: Super Micro Computer B.V.
Chapter 2: Server Installation Chapter 2 Server Installation 2-1 Overview This chapter provides a quick setup checklist to get your A+ Server 7047R-TRF up and running. Following these steps in the order given should enable you to have the system operational within a minimum amount of time. This quick setup assumes that your system has come to you with the processors and memory preinstalled. If your system is not already fully integrated with a serverboard, processors, system memory etc.
SUPERSERVER 7047R-TRF USER'S MANUAL Choosing a Setup Location • • Leave enough clearance in front of the rack to enable you to open the front door completely (~25 inches) and approximately 30 inches of clearance in the back of the rack to allow for sufficient airflow and ease in servicing. This product is not suitable for use with visual display work place devices acccording to §2 of the the German Ordinance for Work with Visual Display Units.
Chapter 2: Server Installation • • Allow the hot plug SATA drives and power supply modules to cool before touching them. Always keep the rack's front door and all panels and components on the servers closed when not servicing to maintain proper cooling. Rack Mounting Considerations Ambient Operating Temperature If installed in a closed or multi-unit rack assembly, the ambient operating temperature of the rack environment may be greater than the ambient temperature of the room.
SUPERSERVER 7047R-TRF USER'S MANUAL 2-4 Installing the System into a Rack This section provides information on installing the system into a rack unit. Rack installation requires the use of the optional rackmount kit. If the system has already been mounted into a rack or if you are using it as a tower, you can skip ahead to Sections 2-5 and 2-6. There are a variety of rack units on the market, which may mean the assembly procedure will differ slightly.
Chapter 2: Server Installation Installing the Chassis Rails You will need to remove the top cover and the feet to add rack rails to the chassis. First, remove the top and right covers (top and left covers when standing as a tower chassis) by first removing the screws that secure them to the chassis. Depress the button on the top (side if tower) of the chassis to release the cover and then pull the cover off. Then unscrew the four feet and remove them from the chassis (see Figure 2-2).
SUPERSERVER 7047R-TRF USER'S MANUAL Figure 2-3. Installing the Rails to the Chassis Installing the Rack Rails Determine where you want to place the A+ Server 7047R-TRF in the rack. (See Rack and Server Precautions in Section 2-3.) Position the fixed rack rail/sliding rail guide assemblies at the desired location in the rack, keeping the sliding rail guide facing the inside of the rack. Screw the assembly securely to the rack using the brackets provided.
Chapter 2: Server Installation Installing the Server into the Rack You should now have rails attached to both the chassis and the rack unit. The next step is to install the server into the rack. You should have two brackets in the rack mount kit. Install these first keeping in mind that they are left/right specific (marked with "L" and "R"). Then, line up the rear of the chassis rails with the front of the rack rails.
SUPERSERVER 7047R-TRF USER'S MANUAL 2-5 Checking the Serverboard Setup After setting up the the system, you will need to open the unit to make sure the serverboard is properly installed and all the connections have been made. Accessing the Inside of the System 1. If rack mounted, first release the screws that secure the unit to the rack. 2. Grasp the two handles on either side and pull the unit straight out until it locks (you will hear a "click"). 3.
Chapter 2: Server Installation 2-6 Checking the Drive Bay Setup Next, you should check to make sure the peripheral drives and the hard drives and backplane have been properly installed and all connections have been made. Checking the Drives 1. All drives can be accessed from the front of the server. For servicing the DVD-ROM and IDE hard drives, you will need to remove the top/left chassis cover.
SUPERSERVER 7047R-TRF USER'S MANUAL Figure 2-5.
Chapter 3: System Interface Chapter 3 System Interface 3-1 Overview The control panel on the SUPERSERVER 7047R-TRF has several LEDs and two buttons. There are also two LEDs on each SATA drive carrier. These LEDs keep you constantly informed of the overall status of the system and the activity and health of specific components. 3-2 Control Panel Buttons There are two push-buttons located on the front of the chassis: a power on/off button and a reset button.
SUPERSERVER 7047R-TRF USER'S MANUAL 3-3 Control Panel LEDs The control panel located on the front of the SC745 chassis has six LEDs that provide you with critical information related to different parts of the system. This section explains what each LED indicates when illuminated and any corrective action you may need to take. Power Indicates power is being supplied to the system's power supply. This LED should normally be on when the system is operating. HDD Indicates SATA drive activity when flashing.
Chapter 3: System Interface Power Fail This LED functions only when two power supply modules have been installed in the system and indicates a power supply module has failed (when illuminated). This should be accompanied by an audible alarm. A backup power supply module will take the load and keep the system running but the failed module will need to be replaced. Refer to Chapter 6 for details on replacing the power supply. This LED should be off when the system is operating normally.
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Chapter 4: System Safety Chapter 4 System Safety 4-1 Electrical Safety Precautions ! Basic electrical safety precautions should be followed to protect yourself from harm and the A+ Server 7047R-TRF from damage: • • • • • • Be aware of the locations of the power on/off switch on the chassis as well as the room's emergency power-off switch, disconnection switch or electrical outlet. If an electrical accident occurs, you can then quickly remove power from the system.
SUPERSERVER 7047R-TRF USER'S MANUAL • • • • • 4-2 The power supply power cords must include a grounding plug and must be plugged into grounded electrical outlets. This product may be connected to an IT power system. In all cases, make sure that the unit is also reliably connected to Earth (ground). Serverboard Battery: CAUTION - There is a danger of explosion if the onboard CR2032 battery is installed upside down, which will reverse its polarites (see Figure 4-1).
Chapter 4: System Safety • • 4-3 Remove any jewelry or metal objects from your body, which are excellent metal conductors that can create short circuits and harm you if they come into contact with printed circuit boards or areas where power is present. After accessing the inside of the system, close the system back up and secure it to the rack unit with the retention screws after ensuring that all connections have been made.
SUPERSERVER 7047R-TRF USER'S MANUAL 4-4 Operating Precautions Care must be taken to assure that the chassis cover is in place when the 7047R-TRF is operating to assure proper cooling. Out of warranty damage to the system can occur if this practice is not strictly followed. ! Figure 4-1. Installing the Onboard CR2032 Battery LITHIUM BATTERY BATTERY HOLDER ! Please handle used batteries carefully.
Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup Chapter 5 Advanced Serverboard Setup This chapter covers the steps required to install processors and heatsinks to the X9DRi-F serverboard, connect the data and power cables and install add-on cards. All serverboard jumpers and connections are described and a layout and quick reference chart are included in this chapter. Remember to close the chassis completely when you have finished working on the serverboard to protect and cool the system sufficiently.
SUPERSERVER 7047R-TRF USER'S MANUAL 5-2 Processor and Heatsink Installation ! Warning! When handling the processor package, avoid placing direct pressure on the label area. Always connect the power cord last, and always remove it before adding, removing or changing any hardware components. Make sure that you install the processor into the CPU socket before you install the CPU heatsink. Important! If you buy a CPU separately, make sure that you use an Intelcertified multi-directional heatsink only.
Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup 2. Press the second load lever labeled 'Close 1st' to release the load plate that covers the CPU socket from its locking position. Press down on Load the Lever labeled 'Close 1st' WA R OP EN NI Pull lever away from the socket WA RN IN G! NG ! OP EN 1st 1st 3. With the lever labeled 'Close 1st' fully retracted, gently push down on the 'Open 1st' lever to open the load plate. Lift the load plate to open it completely.
SUPERSERVER 7047R-TRF USER'S MANUAL 5. Use your thumb and index finger to hold the CPU on its edges. Align the CPU keys, which are semi-circle cutouts, against the socket keys. Socket Keys CPU Keys 6. Once they are aligned, carefully lower the CPU straight down into the socket. (Do not drop the CPU on the socket. Do not move the CPU horizontally or vertically. Do not rub the CPU against the surface or against any pins of the socket to avoid damaging the CPU or the socket.
Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup 7. With the CPU inside the socket, inspect the four corners of the CPU to make sure that the CPU is properly installed. 8. Close the load plate with the CPU inside the socket. Lock the lever labeled 'Close 1st' first, then lock the lever labeled 'Open 1st' second. Use your thumb to gently push the load levers down to the lever locks. Gently close the load plate. Push down and lock the level labeled 'Close 1st'.
SUPERSERVER 7047R-TRF USER'S MANUAL Installing a Passive CPU Heatsink 1. Do not apply any thermal grease to the heatsink or the CPU die -- the required amount has already been applied. 2. Place the heatsink on top of the CPU so that the four mounting holes are aligned with those on the Motherboard's and the Heatsink Bracket underneath. 3. Screw in two diagonal screws (i.e., the #1 and the #2 screws) until just snug (-do not over-tighten the screws to avoid possible damage to the CPU.) 4.
Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup Removing the Heatsink ! Warning: We do not recommend that the CPU or the heatsink be removed. However, if you do need to uninstall the heatsink, please follow the instructions below to uninstall the heatsink to prevent damage done to the CPU or the CPU socket. 1. Unscrew the heatsink screws from the motherboard in the sequence as shown in the illustration below. 2. Gently wriggle the heatsink to loosen it from the CPU.
SUPERSERVER 7047R-TRF USER'S MANUAL 5-3 Connecting Cables Now that the processors are installed, the next step is to connect the cables to the serverboard. These include the data (ribbon) cables for the peripherals and control panel and the power cables. Connecting Data Cables The cables used to transfer data from the peripheral devices have been carefully routed in preconfigured systems to prevent them from blocking the flow of cooling air that moves through the system from front to back.
Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup Figure 5-1. Front Control Panel Header Pins (JF1) 20 19 Ground NMI x (key) x (key) Power LED Vcc HDD LED Vcc NIC1 Vcc NIC2 Vcc OH/Fan Fail LED Vcc Power Fail LED Vcc Ground Reset Ground Power 2 5-4 1 I/O Ports The I/O ports are color coded in conformance with the PC 99 specification. See Figure 5-2 below for the colors and locations of the various I/O ports. Figure 5-2. Rear Panel I/O Ports 1 4 7 3 6 2 5 8 19 Rear I/O Ports 1.
SUPERSERVER 7047R-TRF USER'S MANUAL 5-5 Installing Memory ! CAUTION! Exercise extreme care when installing or removing DIMM modules to prevent any possible damage. Memory Support The X9DRi-F supports up to 512 GB of DDR3 1600/1333/1066/800 MHz speed registered ECC 1GB, 2GB, 4GB, 8GB, 16GB and 32GB size SDRAM in 16 DIMM slots. See the following table for memory installation. Memory speed support is dependent on the type of CPU used on the board. Installing Memory Modules 1.
Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup Processors and their Corresponding Memory Modules CPU# Corresponding DIMM Modules CPU1 P1-A1 P1-B1 P1-C1 P1-D1 P1-A2 P1-B2 P1-C2 P1-D2 CPU2 P2-E1 P2-F1 P2-G1 P2-H1 P2-E2 P2-F2 P2-G2 P2-H2 Processor and Memory Module Population Number of CPUs+DIMMs CPU and Memory Population Configuration Table (*For memory to work proper, please install DIMMs in pairs) 1 CPU & 2 DIMMs CPU1 P1-A1/P1-B1 1 CPU & 4 DIMMs CPU1 P1-A1/P1-B1, P1-C1/P1-D1 1 CPU & 5~8 DI
SUPERSERVER 7047R-TRF USER'S MANUAL DIMM Module Population Configuration For memory to work properly, follow the tables below for memory installation: RDIMM Support POR on the E5-2600 Series Processor Platform DIMM Slots per Channel DIMMs Populated per DDR Channel RDIMM Type (RDIMM: Reg.= Registered) POR Speeds (in MHz) Ranks per DIMM (Any Combination) 1 1 Reg. ECC DDR3 800/1066/1333/1600 SR, DR, or QR 2 1 Reg. ECC DDR3 800/1066/1333/1600 SR, DR, or QR 2 2 Reg.
Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup 5-6 Adding PCI Expansion Cards PCI Expansion Slots One riser card is used to support PCI expansion cards in the system. The RSCR2UU-UA3E8+ riser card can support one UIO card and three full-height, full-length PCI-Express x8 expansion cards. Installing a PCI Add-on Card 1. Remove the chassis cover. 2. Release the locking tab that corresponds to the PCI slot shield for the slot you wish to populate. 3.
SUPERSERVER 7047R-TRF USER'S MANUAL 5-7 Serverboard Details Figure 5-4. X9DRi-F Serverboard Layout (not drawn to scale) VGA DM1 LAN1 USB 2/3 KB/Mouse JPL1 LAN CTRL SIO JPB1 BMC CTRL LAN2 COM1 USB 0/1 IPMI_LAN PHY JPG1 FAN6 FAN5 P2 DIMMG1 P2 DIMMG2 P2 DIMMH2 P2 DIMMH1 P2 DIMMF2 P2 DIMMF1 P2 DIMME2 P2 DIMME1 CPU2 SLOT6 PCI-E 3.0 X16 CPU2 SLOT5 PCI-E 3.0 X8 CPU2 SLOT4 PCI-E 3.0 X16 CPU1 SLOT3 PCI-E 3.0 X8 JIPMB1 CPU1 SLOT2 PCI-E 3.0 X16 COM2 CPU1 SLOT1 PCI-E 3.
Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup H8DGU(-F) Quick Reference Jumper Description Default Setting JBT1 CMOS Clear (See Section 2-7) JPB1 BMC Enabled Pins 1-2 (Enabled) JPG1 VGA Enabled Pins 1-2 (Enabled) JPL1 GLAN1/GLAN2 Enable Pins 1-2 (Enabled) JPME1 Manufacture Mode Pins 1-2 (Normal) JWD Watch Dog Timer Enable Pins 1-2 (Reset) JWP1 Write-Protect Enable Pins 1-2 (Normal) LED Description State Status DM1 BMC Heartbeat LED Green BMC Normal LE1 Standby PWR LED Green: On S
SUPERSERVER 7047R-TRF USER'S MANUAL ! Warning! To prevent damage to the power supply or motherboard, please use a power supply that contains a 24-pin and two 8-pin power connectors. Be sure to connect these power supply connectors to the 24-pin power connector (JPWR3) and two 8-pin power connectors (JPWR1, JPWR2) on the motherboard. Failure in doing so will void the manufacturer warranty on your power supply and motherboard.
Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup PW_ON Connector Power Button Pin Definitions (JF1) The Power Button connection is located on pins 1 and 2 of JF1. Momentarily contacting both pins will power on/off the system. This button can also be configured to function as a suspend button (with a setting in the BIOS - See Chapter 5). To turn off the power when the system is in suspend mode, press the button for 4 seconds or longer. Refer to the table on the right for pin definitions.
SUPERSERVER 7047R-TRF USER'S MANUAL NIC1 (LAN1) LED NIC1 LED Pin Definitions (JF1) The LED connections for LAN1 are on pins 11 and 12 of JF1. Attach LAN LED cables to display network activity. See the table on the right for pin definitions. Pin# Definition HDD LED Vcc 12 Ground HDD LED Pin Definitions (JF1) The HDD LED connection is located on pins 13 and 14 of JF1. Attach the hard drive LED cable here to display disk activity (for any hard drives on the system, including SAS, Serial ATA and IDE).
Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup Video Connection A Video (VGA) port is located next to LAN2 on the I/O backplane. Refer to the board layout below for the location. Universal Serial Bus (USB) FP USB (4/5, 8/9, 10/11, USB 6) Pin Definitions Four Universal Serial Bus ports (USB 0/1, USB 2/3) are located on the I/O back panel. Please note that BP USB 2/3 can also be used for PS2 Keyboard/ Mouse connections.
SUPERSERVER 7047R-TRF USER'S MANUAL Fan Headers This motherboard has eight system/ CPU fan headers (Fan 1~Fan 6, Fan A, Fan B) on the motherboard. All these 4-pin fans headers are backward compatible with the traditional 3-pin fans. However, fan speed control is available for 4-pin fans only. The fan speeds are controlled by Thermal Management via Hardware Monitoring in the Advanced Setting in the BIOS. (See Chapter 4 for more details.
Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup TPM Header/Port 80 A Trusted Platform Module/Port 80 header is located at JTPM1 to provide TPM support and Port 80 connection. Use this header to enhance system performance and data security. See the table on the right for pin definitions. TPM/Port 80 Header Pin Definitions (JTPM1) Pin # Definition Pin # Definition 1 LCLK 2 GND 3 LFRAME# 4 <(KEY)> 5 LRESET# 6 +5V (X) 7 LAD 3 8 LAD 2 9 +3.
SUPERSERVER 7047R-TRF USER'S MANUAL IPMB IPMB Header Pin Definitions (JIPMB1) A System Management Bus header for IPMI 2.0 is located at JIPMB1. Connect the appropriate cable here to use the IPMB I2C connection on your system. T-SGPIO 1/2 Headers Two SGPIO (Serial-Link General Purpose Input/Output) headers are located on the motherboard. These headers support Serial_Link interface for onboard SATA connections. See the table on the right for pin definitions.
Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup ATX PS/2 Keyboard and PS/2 Mouse Ports PS/2 Keyboard/Mouse Pin Definitions The ATX PS/2 keyboard and PS/2 mouse are located on the back panel of the motherboard. See the table at right for pin definitions.
SUPERSERVER 7047R-TRF USER'S MANUAL 5-9 Jumper Settings 3 2 1 3 2 1 Connector Pins Explanation of Jumpers To modify the operation of the motherboard, jumpers can be used to choose between optional settings. Jumpers create shorts between two pins to change the function of the connector. Pin 1 is identified with a square solder pad on the printed circuit board. See the diagram at right for an example of jumping pins 1 and 2. Refer to the motherboard layout page for jumper locations.
Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup Watch Dog Enable/Disable Watch Dog (JWD) is a system monitor that will reboot the system when a software application hangs. Close Pins 1-2 to reset the system if an application hangs. Close Pins 2-3 to generate a non-maskable interrupt signal for the application that hangs. See the table on the right for jumper settings. Watch Dog must also be enabled in the BIOS. VGA Enable/Disable Jumper JPG1 allows the user to enable the onboard VGA connector.
SUPERSERVER 7047R-TRF USER'S MANUAL 5-10 Onboard Indicators Link Speed LED Activity LED LAN1/2 LEDs Rear View (when facing the rear side of the chassis) There are two GLAN ports on the motherboard. Each Gigabit Ethernet LAN port has two LEDs. The Yellow LED on the right indicates connection and activity. The Link LED on the left side may be green, amber or off to indicate the speed of the connection. See the tables at right for more information.
Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup BMC Heartbeat LED BMC Heartbeat LED Status A BMC Heartbeat LED is located at DM1 on the motherboard. When DM1 is blinking, BMC functions normally. See the table at right for more information. Color/State Definition Green: Blinking BMC: Normal 5-11 SATA Drive Connections Serial ATA Ports T he re are si x S e r ial ATA Po r t s (I-SATA0~I-SATA 5) located on the motherboard. I-SATA 0/1 support SATA 3.0 and I-SATA 2~5 are SATA 2.
SUPERSERVER 7047R-TRF USER'S MANUAL 5-13 Installing Drivers The CD that came bundled with the system contains drivers, some of which must be installed, such as the chipset driver. After inserting this CD into your CD-ROM drive, the display shown in Figure 5-7 should appear. (If this display does not appear, click on the My Computer icon and then on the icon representing your CD-ROM drive. Finally, double click on the S "Setup" icon.
Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup Supero Doctor III The SuperDoctor® III program is a Web base management tool that supports remote management capability. It includes Remote and Local Management tools. The local management is called SD III Client. The SuperDoctor III program included on the CD-ROM that came with your motherboard allows you to monitor the environment and operations of your system.
SUPERSERVER 7047R-TRF USER'S MANUAL Figure 5-9. Supero Doctor III Interface Display Screen (Remote Control) Note: The SuperDoctor III program and User’s Manual can be downloaded from the Supermicro web site at http://www.supermicro.com/products/accessories/software/ SuperDoctorIII.cfm.For Linux, we recommend that you use the SuperoDoctor II application instead.
Chapter 6: Advanced Chassis Setup Chapter 6 Advanced Chassis Setup This chapter covers the steps required to install components and perform simple maintenance on the SC745TS-920NBP chassis. Following the component installation steps in the order given will eliminate most common problems. If some steps are unnecessary, skip ahead to the step that follows. Refer to Chapter 2 for instructions on installing the system as a 4U rackmount. Tools Required: The only tool you will need is a Philips screwdriver.
SUPERSERVER 7047R-TRF USER'S MANUAL Figure 6-1. Chassis Front View Main Power System Reset 5.
Chapter 6: Advanced Chassis Setup 6-2 Front Control Panel The front control panel must be connected to the JF1 connector on the serverboard to provide you with system status and alarm indications. A ribbon cable has bundled these wires together to simplify this connection. Connect the cable from JF1 on the serverboard (making sure the red wire plugs into pin 1) to the appropriate comnnector on the front control panel PCB (printed circuit board).
SUPERSERVER 7047R-TRF USER'S MANUAL 6-3 System Fans Three 8-cm chassis cooling fans (located in the center of the chassis) provide cooling airflow while two 8-cm exhaust fans expel hot air from the chassis. The chassis is also fitted with an air shroud to concentrate the flow of cooling air over the areas of highest generated heat. The fans should all be connected to headers on the serverboard (see Chapter 5). Each power supply module also has a cooling fan.
Chapter 6: Advanced Chassis Setup Figure 6-3. Removing a Chassis Fan Figure 6-4.
SUPERSERVER 7047R-TRF USER'S MANUAL 6-4 Drive Bay Installation SAS/SATA Drives A total of eight SAS or SATA drives may be housed in the SC745 chassis. The drive IDs are preconfigured as 0 through 7 in order from bottom to top (or from left to right if rackmounted). A bezel covers the drive area but does not need to be removed to access the drives; simply swing open the bezel. If you wish to remove the bezel piece, push on the three tabs on the inside of the left lip of the front chassis cover.
Chapter 6: Advanced Chassis Setup Figure 6-5. Removing a Drive Carrier Figure 6-6. Mounting a Drive in a Carrier ! Important! Use extreme caution when working around the SAS/SATA backplane. Do not touch the backplane with any metal objects and make sure no cables touch the backplane or obstruct the airflow holes. SAS/SATA Backplane The SAS/SATA drives plug into a backplane.
SUPERSERVER 7047R-TRF USER'S MANUAL Installing Components in the 5.25" Drive Bays The 7047R-TRF has two 5.25" drive bays. DVD-ROM drives can be installed into these 5.25" drive bays. 1. First power down the system and then remove the top/left chassis cover to access the drive components. 2. With the cover off, remove the two or four screws that secure the drive carrier to the chassis (one side only) then push the entire empty drive carrier out from the back. Adding a DVD-ROM Drive 1.
Chapter 6: Advanced Chassis Setup Storage Module If the 7047R-TRF is to be used in a rack configuration, you must turn the storage module 90 degrees. This can be done before, during, or after setup. Rotating the Storage Module 1. Open the chassis cover. 2. Disconnect any cables from the storage module to any components in the chassis. 3. Push the storage module release lever to unlock the storage module. 4. Grasp the external edges of the storage module and pull it from the chassis. 5.
SUPERSERVER 7047R-TRF USER'S MANUAL 6-5 Power Supply The A+ Server 7047R-TRF has a single 920 Watt power supply module. The power supply has an auto-switching capability, which enables it to automatically sense and operate at a 100V - 240V input voltage. A second (identical) power supply module may be installed to provide redundant power.
Chapter 7: BIOS Chapter 7 BIOS 7-1 Introduction This chapter describes the AMI BIOS Setup Utility for the SUPERSERVER 7047R-TRF. The AMI ROM BIOS is stored in a Flash EEPROM and can be easily updated. This chapter describes the basic navigation of the AMI BIOS Setup Utility setup screens. Starting the Setup Utility To enter the BIOS Setup Utility, hit the key while the system is booting-up. (In most cases, the key is used to invoke the BIOS setup screen.
SUPERSERVER 7047R-TRF USER'S MANUAL System Time/System Date You can edit this field to change the system time and date. Highlight System Time or System Date using the keys. Enter new values through the keyboard. Press the key or the keys to move between fields. The date must be entered in DAY/MM/DD/YYYY format. The time is entered in HH:MM:SS format. Please note that time is in a 24-hour format. For example, 5:30 A.M. appears as 05:30:00 and 5:30 P.M. as 17:30:00.
Chapter 7: BIOS Power Configuration Power Button Function If this feature is set to Instant Off, the system will power off immediately as soon as the user presses the power button. Select 4 Second Override for the system to power off when the user presses the power button for 4 seconds or longer. The options are Instant Off and 4 Seconds Override. Restore on AC Power Loss Use this feature to set the power state after a power outage. Select Power-Off for the system power to remain off after a power loss.
SUPERSERVER 7047R-TRF USER'S MANUAL • L1 Data Cache • L1 Code Cache • L2 Cache • L3 Cache Socket 1 CPU Information This item displays if a CPU is installed in Socket 1. CPU Speed This item displays the speed of the CPU installed in Socket 1. 64-bit This item indicates if the CPU installed in Socket 1 supports 64-bit technology. Hyper-threading Select Enabled to support Intel Hyper-threading Technology to enhance CPU performance. The options are Enabled and Disabled.
Chapter 7: BIOS Hardware Prefetcher (Available when supported by the CPU) If set to Enabled, the hardware prefetcher will prefetch streams of data and instructions from the main memory to the L2 cache to improve CPU performance. The options are Disabled and Enabled. Adjacent Cache Line Prefetch (Available when supported by the CPU) If this feature is set to Disabled, The CPU prefetches the cache line for 64 bytes.
SUPERSERVER 7047R-TRF USER'S MANUAL Power Technology Select Energy Efficiency to support power-saving mode. Select Custom to customize system power settings. Select Disabled to disable power -saving settings. The options are Disable, Energy Efficient and Custom.
Chapter 7: BIOS Factory Long Duration Maintained This item displays the period of time set by the manufacturer during which long duration power is maintained. Long Duration Maintained This item displays the period of time during which long duration power is maintained. Recommended Short Duration Power This item displays the short duration power settings recommended by the manufacturer. Short Duration Power Limit This item displays the period of time during which short duration power is maintained.
SUPERSERVER 7047R-TRF USER'S MANUAL IOH 0 PCIe Port Bifurcation Control This submenu allows the user to configure the following 8 PCIe Port Bifurcation Control settings for the IOH 0 PCI-Exp port. This feature determines how to distribute the available PCI-Express lanes to the PCI-E Root Ports. IOU1-PCIe Port This feature allows the user to set the PCI-Exp bus speed between IOU1 and PCI-e port. The options are x4x4 and x8. Port 1A Link Speed Select GEN1 to enable PCI-Exp Generation 1 support for Port 1A.
Chapter 7: BIOS IOH 1 PCIe Port Bifuracation Control This submenu allows the user to configure the following 6 PCIe Port Bifurcation Control settings for the IOH 1 PCI-Exp port. This feature determines how to distribute the available PCI-Express lanes to the PCI-E Root Ports. IOU1-PCIe Port This feature allows the user to set the PCI-Exp bus speed between IOU1 and PCI-e port. The options are x4x4 and x8. Port 1A Link Speed Select GEN1 to enable PCI-Exp Generation 1 support for Port 1A.
SUPERSERVER 7047R-TRF USER'S MANUAL QPI (Quick Path Interconnect) Link Speed Mode Use this feature to select data transfer speed for QPI Link connections. The options are Fast and Slow. QPI Link Frequency Select Use this feature to select the desired QPI frequency. The options are Auto, 6.4 GT/s, 7.2 GT/s, and 8.0 GT/s. DIMM • Configuration Total Memory: This item displays the total memory size available in the system. • Current Memory Mode: This item displays the current memory mode.
Chapter 7: BIOS Perfmon and DFX Devices A PerfMon device monitors the activities of a remote system such as disk usage, memory consumption, and CPU load which will allow an IT administrator to maximize the performance of each computer within the network. A DFX device, usually in the form of a USB adaptor, can be used to enhance audio performance. Select Unhide to display the Perfmon and DXF devices installed in the system. The options are HIDE and UNHIDE.
SUPERSERVER 7047R-TRF USER'S MANUAL Demand Scrub Demand Scrubbing is a process that allows the CPU to correct correctable memory errors found on a memory module. When the CPU or I/O issues a demand-read command, and the read data from memory turns out to be a correctable error, the error is corrected and sent to the requestor (the original source). Memory is updated as well. Select Enabled to use Demand Scrubbing for ECC memory correction. The options are Enabled and Disabled.
Chapter 7: BIOS All USB Devices Select Enabled to enable all onboard USB devices. The options are Enabled and Disabled. EHCI Controller 1/ EHCI Controller 2 Select Enabled to enable Enhanced Host Interface (EHCI) Controller 1 or Controller 2 to improve overall platform performance. The options are Enabled and Disabled. Legacy USB Support (Available when USB Functions is not Disabled) Select Enabled to support legacy USB debvices. Select Auto to disable legacy support if USB devices are not present.
SUPERSERVER 7047R-TRF USER'S MANUAL Serial-ATA (SATA) Controller 0~1 Use this feature to activate or dactivate the SATA controller, and set the compatibility mode. The options for Controller 0 are Enhanced and Compatible. The default setting for SATA Controller 1 is Enhanced. AHCI Mode The following items are displayed when the AHCI Mode is selected: Aggressive Link Power Management Select Enabled to enable Aggressive Link Power Management to support Cougar Point B0 stepping and beyond.
Chapter 7: BIOS SAS Configuration If a SAS port is detected in the system, the following items will be displayed. SCU Devices Select Enabled to enable support for PCH SCU (System Configuration Utility) devices. The options are Disabled and Enabled. OnChip SAS Oprom Select Enabled to support the onboard SAS Option ROM to boot up the system via a storage device if a SAS device is installed.The options are Disabled and Enabled. SCU Port 0~7 The SCU devies detected by the BIOS will be displayed.
SUPERSERVER 7047R-TRF USER'S MANUAL SERR# Generation Select Enabled to allow a PCI device to generate a SERR number for a PCI Bus Signal Error Event. The options are Enabled and Disabled. Maximum Payload This feature selects the setting for the PCIE maximum payload size. The options are Auto, 128 Bytes, 256 Bytes, 512 Bytes, 1024 Bytes, 2048 Bytes, and 4096 Bytes. Maximum Read Request This feature selects the setting for the PCIE maximum Read Request size.
Chapter 7: BIOS Super IO Configuration (WPCM450) Super IO Chip Displays the Super IO chip type. Serial Port 0 Configuration/Serial Port 1 Configuration The submenus allow the user to configure the following settings for Serial Port 0 or Serial Port 1: Serial Port Select Enabled to enable a serial port specified by the user. The options are Enabled and Disabled. Serial Port Mode This feature allows the user to set the serial port mode for Console Redirection. The options are SOL and COM.
SUPERSERVER 7047R-TRF USER'S MANUAL Console Redirection Settings This feature allows the user to specify how the host computer will exchange data with the client computer, which is the remote computer used by the user. Terminal Type This feature allows the user to select the target terminal emulation type for Console Redirection. Selet VT100 to use the ASCII character set. Select VT100+ to add color and function key support. Select ANSI to use the extended ASCII character set.
Chapter 7: BIOS VT-UTF8 Combo Key Support Select Enabled to enable VT-UTF8 Combination Key support for ANSI/VT100 terminals. The options are Enabled and Disabled. Recorder Mode Select Enabled to capture the data displayed on a terminal and send it as text messages to a remote server. The options are Disabled and Enabled. Resolution 100x31 Select Enabled for extended-terminal resolution support. The options are Disabled and Enabled.
SUPERSERVER 7047R-TRF USER'S MANUAL Numa This feature enables the Non-Uniform Memory Access ACPI support. The options are Enabled and Disabled. High Precision Timer Select Enabled to activate the High Precision Event Timer (HPET) that produces periodic interrupts at a much higher frequency than a Real-time Clock (RTC) does in synchronizing multimedia streams, providing smooth playback, reducing the dependency on other timestamp calculation devices, such as an x86 RDTSC Instruction embedded in the CPU.
Chapter 7: BIOS ME (Management Engine) Subsystem Intel ME Subsystem Configuration This feature displays the following ME Subsystem Configuration settings. ME Subsystem Select Enabled to support Intel Management Engine (ME) Subsystem, a small power computer subsystem that performs various tasks in the background. The options are Enabled and Disabled. When ME Subsystem is enabled, the following items will display.
SUPERSERVER 7047R-TRF USER'S MANUAL Smbios Event Log Standard Settings Log System Boot Event This option toggles the System Boot Event logging to enabled or disabled. The options are Disabled and Enabled. MECI The Multiple Event Count Increment (MECI) counter counts the number of occurences a duplicate event must happen before the MECI counter is incremented. This is a numeric value ranging from 1 to 255.
Chapter 7: BIOS When SEL is Full This feature allows the user to decide what the BIOS should do when the system event log is full. Select Erase Immediately to erase all events in the log when the system event log is full. The options are Do Nothing and Erase Immediately. Cstom EFI Logging Options Log EFI Status Codes Select Enabled to log EFI (Extensible Firmware Interface) Status Codes, Error Codes or Progress Codes. The options are Disabled and Enabled.
SUPERSERVER 7047R-TRF USER'S MANUAL Router IP Address This item displays the Router IP address for this computer. This should be in decimal and in dotted quad form (i.e., 192.168.10.253). Router MAC Address This item displays the Router Mac address for this computer. Mac addresses are 6 two-digit hexadecimal numbers. 7-6 Boot Boot Option Priorities Boot Option #1/ Boot Option #2/ Boot Option #3 Use this feature to specify the sequence of boot device priority.
Chapter 7: BIOS 7-8 Save & Exit This menu allows the user to configure the Save and Exit settings for the system. Discard Changes and Exit Select this option to quit the BIOS Setup without making any permanent changes to the system configuration, and reboot the computer. Select Discard Changes and Exit, and press .
SUPERSERVER 7047R-TRF USER'S MANUAL Restore User Defaults Select this feature and press to load the user's defaults previously saved in the system. When the dialog box appears, asking you if you want to restore user's defaults, click Yes to restore the user's defaults previously saved in the system, or click No to abandon the user's defaults that were previously saved.
Appendix A: BIOS POST Error Codes Appendix A BIOS POST Error Codes During the POST (Power-On Self-Test) routines, which are performed each time the system is powered on, errors may occur. Non-fatal errors are those which, in most cases, allow the system to continue the boot-up process. The error messages normally appear on the screen. Fatal errors are those which will not allow the system to continue the boot-up procedure.
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Appendix B: System Specifications Appendix B System Specifications Processors Dual Intel E5-2600 Series series (Socket R LGA2011 type) processors Note: You must install at least two processors for full functions to be supported. Note: Please refer to our web site for a complete listing of supported processors.
SUPERSERVER 7047R-TRF USER'S MANUAL Serverboard X9DRi-F (Extended ATX form factor) Dimensions: 12.00" (L) x 13.00" (W) (304.80 mm x 330.20 mm) Chassis SC745TS-920NBP, tower/4U rackmount Dimensions (as tower): (WxHxD) 7 x 19 x 27 in. (178 x 483 x 686 mm) Weight Gross (Bare Bone): 70 lbs. (31.8 kg.
Appendix B: System Specifications Regulatory Compliance Electromagnetic Emissions: FCC Class A, EN 55022 Class A, EN 61000-3-2/-33, CISPR 22 Class A Electromagnetic Immunity: EN 55024/CISPR 24, (EN 61000-4-2, EN 61000-4-3, EN 61000-4-4, EN 61000-4-5, EN 61000-4-6, EN 61000-4-8, EN 61000-4-11) Safety: CSA/EN/IEC/UL 60950-1 Compliant, UL or CSA Listed (USA and Canada), CE Marking (Europe) California Best Management Practices Regulations for Perchlorate Materials: This Perchlorate warning applies only to prod
SUPERSERVER 7047R-TRF USER'S MANUAL (continued from front) The products sold by Supermicro are not intended for and will not be used in life support systems, medical equipment, nuclear facilities or systems, aircraft, aircraft devices, aircraft/emergency communication devices or other critical systems whose failure to perform be reasonably expected to result in significant injury or loss of life or catastrophic property damage.
