Supermicro 6048R-DE2CR24L User manual

User's Manual
Revision 1.0
SuperStoreSystem
6048R-DE2CR24L

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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 6048R-DE2CR24L
SuperStoreSystem. Installation and maintenance for this system should be
performed by experienced technicians only.
The 6048R-DE2CR24L SuperStoreSystem is a high-end storage server solution
based on the SC947 4U rackmount chassis and the X10DRS dual processor
serverboard.
Manual Organization
Chapter 1: Introduction
The first chapter provides a checklist of the main components included with the
server system and describes the main features of the X10DRS serverboard and
the SC947ETS-R0NDBP chassis.
Chapter 2: Server Installation
This chapter describes the steps necessary to install the 6048R-DE2CR24L
SuperStoreSystem into a rack and check out the server configuration prior to
powering up the system. If your server was ordered without processor and memory
components, this chapter will refer you to the appropriate sections of the manual
for their installation.
Chapter 3: System Interface
Refer here for details on the system interface, which includes the functions and
information provided by the control panels on the chassis as well the HDD carrier
LEDs.
Chapter 4: Standardized Warning Statements
You should thoroughly familiarize yourself with this chapter for a general overview
of safety precautions that should be followed when installing and servicing the
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Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup
Chapter 5 provides detailed information on the X10DRS serverboard, including the
locations and functions of connections, headers and jumpers. Refer to this chapter
when adding or removing processors or main memory and when reconfiguring the
serverboard.
Chapter 6: Advanced Chassis Setup
Refer to Chapter 6 for detailed information on the SC947 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.
Appendix A: BIOS Error Beep Codes
Appendix B: System Specifications

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Table of Contents
Chapter 1 Introduction
1-1 Overview ......................................................................................................... 1-1
1-2 Serverboard Features..................................................................................... 1-2
Processors ...................................................................................................... 1-2
Memory ........................................................................................................... 1-2
SAS Disk Controller........................................................................................ 1-2
SAS Expander................................................................................................. 1-2
SATA .............................................................................................................. 1-2
NTB Connectivity ............................................................................................1-2
PCI Expansion Slots....................................................................................... 1-3
Rear Chassis Ports.........................................................................................1-3
Graphics Controller......................................................................................... 1-3
1-3 Server Chassis Features ................................................................................ 1-3
System Power.................................................................................................1-3
SAS Subsystem.............................................................................................. 1-3
Front Control Panel.........................................................................................1-3
Cooling System...............................................................................................1-3
1-4 Contacting Supermicro....................................................................................1-5
1-5 SBB: Storage Bridge Bay ............................................................................... 1-6
Chapter 2 Server Installation
2-1 Overview ......................................................................................................... 2-1
2-2 Unpacking the System.................................................................................... 2-1
2-3 Preparing for Setup.........................................................................................2-1
Choosing a Setup Location............................................................................. 2-2
2-4 Warnings and Precautions.............................................................................. 2-2
Rack Precautions............................................................................................2-2
Server Precautions.......................................................................................... 2-2
Rack Mounting Considerations....................................................................... 2-3
Ambient Operating Temperature................................................................2-3
Reduced Airflow .........................................................................................2-3
Mechanical Loading ...................................................................................2-3
Circuit Overloading.....................................................................................2-3
Reliable Ground .........................................................................................2-3
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2-5 Installing the System into a Rack ...................................................................2-4
Installing the Inner Rack Rails........................................................................ 2-4
Installing the Outer Rack Rails....................................................................... 2-5
Installing the Chassis into a Rack...................................................................2-6
Chapter 3 System Interface
3-1 Overview ......................................................................................................... 3-1
3-2 Control Panel Button.......................................................................................3-1
Power..............................................................................................................3-1
3-3 Control Panel LEDs ........................................................................................3-1
Power..............................................................................................................3-1
Heartbeat......................................................................................................... 3-2
NIC1................................................................................................................3-2
NIC2................................................................................................................3-2
Power Fail.......................................................................................................3-2
Overheat/Fan Fail: ..........................................................................................3-2
3-4 Drive Carrier LEDs..........................................................................................3-3
Chapter 4 Standardized Warning Statements for AC Systems
About Standardized Warning Statements.................................................................. 4-1
Warning Definition........................................................................................... 4-1
Installation Instructions.................................................................................... 4-4
Circuit Breaker ................................................................................................4-5
Power Disconnection Warning........................................................................ 4-6
Equipment Installation.....................................................................................4-8
Restricted Area................................................................................................ 4-9
Battery Handling............................................................................................ 4-10
Redundant Power Supplies (if applicable to your system)........................... 4-12
Backplane Voltage (if applicable to your system).........................................4-13
Comply with Local and National Electrical Codes........................................4-14
Product Disposal...........................................................................................4-15
Hot Swap Fan Warning (if applicable to your system)................................. 4-16
Power Cable and AC Adapter ......................................................................4-18
Chapter 5 Advanced Serverboard Setup
5-1 Handling the Serverboard............................................................................... 5-1
Precautions ..................................................................................................... 5-1
5-2 Cable and Device Connectiions...................................................................... 5-2
Power Connections.................................................................................... 5-2
Fan Cabling................................................................................................5-2
Control Panels............................................................................................5-2
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5-3 Installing the Processor and Heatsink ............................................................5-3
Installing an LGA2011 Processor....................................................................5-3
Installing a CPU Heatsink............................................................................... 5-6
Removing the Heatsink................................................................................... 5-6
5-4 Installing Memory............................................................................................5-7
Memory Support.............................................................................................. 5-7
DIMM Installation ............................................................................................5-7
5-5 Installing PCI Add-On Cards...........................................................................5-9
5-6 Serverboard Details ......................................................................................5-10
5-7 Connector and Port Definitions ....................................................................5-12
5-8 Jumper Settings............................................................................................ 5-14
5-9 Onboard Indicators........................................................................................ 5-16
5-10 Serial ATA Ports ............................................................................................ 5-17
5-11 Installing Software.........................................................................................5-18
SuperDoctor® 5 ............................................................................................ 5-19
5-12 Onboard Battery............................................................................................5-20
Chapter 6 Advanced Chassis Setup
6-1 Static-Sensitive Devices..................................................................................6-1
Precautions ..................................................................................................... 6-1
Unpacking ....................................................................................................... 6-1
6-2 Control Panel ..................................................................................................6-2
6-3 System Fans................................................................................................... 6-3
System Fan Failure......................................................................................... 6-3
Replacing Midplane Fans ............................................................................... 6-3
Replacing Node Fans .....................................................................................6-5
6-4 Drive Bay Installation/Removal....................................................................... 6-7
Accessing the Drive Bays............................................................................... 6-7
Hard Drive Midplane....................................................................................... 6-7
SAS 3.0 Controller.......................................................................................... 6-7
SAS Drive Installation..................................................................................... 6-7
6-5 Midplane........................................................................................................6-10
6-6 Power Supply.................................................................................................6-11
Power Supply Failure.....................................................................................6-11
Replacing the Power Supply..........................................................................6-11
Chapter 7 BIOS
7-1 Introduction...................................................................................................... 7-1
Starting BIOS Setup Utility..............................................................................7-1
How To Change the Configuration Data.........................................................7-1
How to Start the Setup Utility ......................................................................... 7-2
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7-2 Main Setup......................................................................................................7-2
7-3 Advanced Setup Configurations......................................................................7-4
7-4 Event Logs.................................................................................................... 7-32
7-5 IPMI...............................................................................................................7-34
7-6 Security Settings........................................................................................... 7-36
7-7 Boot Settings.................................................................................................7-39
This submenu allows the user to configure Boot settings for this system: ............. 7-39
7-8 Save & Exit ................................................................................................... 7-41
Appendix A BIOS Error Beep Codes
Appendix B System Specifications
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